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WW n^Dl* Mar t MONDAY Volume Number 4155 ■''.! 157 /./;/;.;CNeW;Yoi:k,\N. Y., Monday, Match 1, 1943 Price 60 Cents Copy a AND CITY DEPARTMENT 1 BOND PROPOSALS AND NEGOTIATIONS requested to communicate with sbn-Davidson Co., Inc., Wichita; Co., 418 Olive Street,' Campbell, McCarty & Co., De¬ St;: Louis/regarding the pending troit, and Allen & Co.; New York, settlement covering past due to.extend to Aug. 15, 1943,- the bonds and interest coupons in de¬ contract to*"complete refunding fault sirice Jan. 2, 1931/ The lof approximately $900,000 bonds." New York City Bowman & In This Issue r "» 4 ^ - Corporation Mercantile-Commerce State and City ixU'. >"U,w Trust h&fy . cessor Co.; St. paying of:the issue. York Stock New York r ■- h'os :Angeles County and the Higher Unlisted! Securities '"IV. T V V. • Miscellaneous ',CV i ' »U < for j, ■;• «■//■ * Arizona (State of) Test Suit Filed For Bond Sale — To were Clear of : •' $4,100,000 State Arizona (for Maricopa County), refunding bonds, made Loan Commission : the State Feb. 10. It is understood decision will the future. / near, be Presumably as <V a State basis for the writ of mandate of the Court perior cities but by Amendment Constitution/ ment! vote v' doing > 13 to- the / and ' • of State of State them - to municipal district bonds for •?'., Arizona , ... ., . est upon. On two occasions the Arizona holding.up the refunding oh past due bonds to Aug. j- 1, 1940. ; • • "Kindly present .. ', cur¬ HEREBY Housing; OF RETIREMENT GIVEN that has Authority New elected March 15, Housing Authority Refunding (First Issue) Series A, and Housing Authority Refunding Bonds (Second Issue) on 1943 all of its A, the maturing become in 15 each to 1972, inclusive, and 15, 1943 there will payable upon each bond March on due March on 1944 years accordihgly and operation from, and after-Said called redemption ^ ■ $2,500,- ' ' CONNECTICUT t' and coupons subsequent to NOTICE the said IS date date ALSO of and bonds cease will be HEREBY holders of all-such redemption such shall to so bear for interest maturing bonds void. GIVEN so called to for appurtenant coupons thereto and of all the Housing Author¬ ity Refunding Bonds (First Issue) Series A, Housing Authority Refunding Bonds and Fiscal Agent, t(> Wall Street, There is. a possibility of a fur New York, N. Y.j they will,be paid the full amount to ther appeal to the Supreme Court' which they would be entitled by way pf of the IJnited States or an appli-: principal, redemption premium and interest cation for a rehearing-in the Cir-* to March -15,- 1943, and that the moneys 7 L / for interest for" the are :;f available now Interest only the on upon for coupons bonds for coupon such payment. bonds will be presentation and such surrendered paid surrender of Interest. Coupon redemption must for have attached all coupons maturing sub¬ sequent to March 15, 1943. Bonds registered GEORGIA to as Georgia (State of) principal or interest Bill Would Exempt Corporation must; be transfer. • ... as in to both principal and satisfactory form for .. . . - - — / leaders ommending That Mayor Jasper will McLevy be; permitted to! issue to pave the way for the return, Georgia of the Coca-Cola Co.. $842,000 in refunding bonds dur^ and other large corporations. The ing the next two years. Mayor proposed amendment provides McLevy's request, which was re¬ that the State shall exempt from duced by the Committee, was fot ad valorem and intangible taxa¬ -authority to issue $1,264,000 in" tion the common voting stock of a subsidiary corporation when at Refunding Approved -r/- A bill least 90% of the stock is held by authorizing- the city - to /issue a Georgia corporation. It is unf $842,000. -refunding bonds, instead derstoocl the measure has the apf Of 3/ $1,264,0001. as requested by proval of Gov. Ellis Arnall. : Mayor Jasperi McLevy, was signed ILLINOIS j New York City Housing Authority Y., Dated, February 12, 1943. New York, N. IOWA contend ////j'' Rochelle, III. 'i'A'A Clarion, Iowa Boiul Election—The issuance of $14,000 bonds airport will voters at be an site purchase submitted election on to the March 5, it is reported. Iowa . (State of) $2,750,000 Primary Road Bonds Called—The State Highway Com¬ mission has announced that the following described primary road bonds aggregating $2,750,000, have been called for payment on May 1, 1943: Buena Vista Co., Nos. 401 to 1,amount of $600,May 1, as follow^: $62,000 2% hospital bonds will be Certificate Tenders Accepted— submitted to the voters at an elecr $30,000 in r 1948, $450,000 in 1949, In connection with the call for tion on March and $120,000 in 1950. * 23, according to R. tenders on Feb. 19, of 2% regis¬ D. Heydecker, City Clerk; : tered/refunding certificate :of in-, INDIANA .'7! debtedness, maturing on Jan. 1|, INDEX ' Quotations: 1947, it is.stated by A.'E. Fuller, pagi • - *A Miami, Fta. j ' ' . * | • Bond Election-^The issuance of 00b, 2V2%, to the 000. your.. certifi¬ cate of deposit to Mr. C. W. outstanding Maricopa County bonds are subject to call, notwith¬ Diekroeger, trustee and: disburs¬ \ ing : agent, 410 Olive Street,.* St. standing the fact that as issued they carried ho call provision. As Louis, for payment and* endorse/ Director of Richmond, Ind. ment. < v. Finance, that the City -*;< %•- *,* * * - / f a result of this court ruling^ the Bonds Fublicly Offered—HalCommission accepted, 15 tenders "With^ the payment/being made;, county called upon the State Loan totaling, $232,000, at an average sey, Stuart •& Co., Inc., purchased at this time, total liquidating pay¬ Commission to refund its $4,i00,price of 99.94, plus accrued inr and made public re-offering on ments aggregate 12% of principal, 000 highway indebtedness and the Feb. 26 of an issue of $180,000 terest/; • * ' ■* " and interest to ^ Aug. 1, 1940."Commission accordingly adver¬ airport bonds at prices to Supreme Court hak ruled that the » being (Second Issue) Series A of said Authority, city by Leedy,; maturing on March 15, 1943 and of coupons appurtenant thereto, that, upon surrender Wheeler and Company of Or¬ of .said bonds and coupons, whether or lando, and Clyde* C. Pierce Cor-;' hot prior .to said date of March 15, 1943, at the office of Bankers Trust poration of Jacksonville. Company, handled , . so we the rent County ;// .// ■' Ark. •* V /;•: ■ ;i;' Additional Debt Payment An¬ and as individuals, hereby notify. nounced—The Bondholders,'; Pro¬ yOu that we will not. execute or tective. Committee "for the disideliver said refunding bonds fo!r trict, which Is in Greehe;/ and., the following reasons." ; '%/ ,; Randolph Counties, in a/notice The balance of the letter con¬ dated Feb. Id, stated' as follows:.. sists of six reasons for the Comr "Funds are now available to mission's refusal to execute or by the Governor on Feb.* 23. deliver the bonds, which it is pay another liquidating dividend ; ; of 3.6% of the total FLORIDA principal, in-* assumed constitute the questions terest coupons and accrued inter which the court is asked to rule officials AVAILABILITY FOR redeem, and will redeem, of plaintiffs' to the effect of . , have fully com¬ the purpose.' •,•»:"-. >«"•/£ plied with our duty. However,, Beaver Dam Drainage District, !' after further study we, as public so 67.30/ Note Sale—The issue of pledge "rev¬ acquisition". of requiring , Bonds and were'prevented .from hoing. then goes on to make this state¬ "In 67.88/ 60.87/ ..63.83't; 000 tax anticipation notes offered Feb." 23 was awarded at 0.39%:. to bonds/ for of award of the bonds. The letteir : : involved the attempt of — A * Bridgeport. Conn. • ■ ■ .: Slock From Taxation The Refunding Bond Authorization Allen e' Word,* of Georgia Senate has approved and y Mississippi Sought—.The Finance Committee sent to the House a proposed County, said many; cities were de¬ is said ,to have reported favorably Constitutional sirous of acquiring • electric amendment which plants; to,tl}e House a substitute bill recr Administration resolution a towns IS City Series dis¬ 68.46/ 75.15'/ Bonds—The and enue and adopted has 70.20/. 64.21/ 66.80/ 81.64'/ Culver,City, water works and sewer. systems,! Su-" ""The author of/the bill,: Miss pursuant to a County Board of Supervisors, the State Loan Com¬ has * compel the city, to satisfy so^ .called "balloon" coupons attached to a 1933 refunding issue and in¬ volving the sum of approximately $290,000. The litigation has had ...... plants, a. State law authorizing notes mature May 10, 1943.; tric resolution of the mission Haven. and , County Board of Supervisors ad¬ vised that body that in response a Winter 1HE OF Series A REDEMPTION . 62.35'/ O.lendale' (State construct to Issue) OF MONEYS York • test suit, the State Loan Commis¬ sion,in a letter addressed to the to bonds bidder and Would ' AuthoTize' Public to AND NOTICE Trust &' Savings Association, andcuit Court of Appeals. The cur-" the American National Bank, all operate rent - decision does not become electric power and' light "systems. Of Sari Francisco. •' Only one bid final for from 30 to 60 days. % The bill would extend to the elec¬ was made for the"; issue. .- The. f - , first and second class cities of the in \ Arkansas (Second NOTICE Refiiiiding Bond Suit Dismissed of Legislature interest to a group composed of is said to have under considera¬ thev Anglo California.- National tion a" bill which wouldpermit Bank; .Bank -of America National a forthcoming ' . Revenue on that of EeVerty Hills,i,60.00'/ "<;■'%?% ARKANSAS-V;;^,^;^: Bill the award of by resolution of was half 3//: °0> -Calif. of which first . re¬ —The U.„S» Circuit Court of Ap-," peals is said to have ruled in favor ' municipal bond circles have been Santa ^Mtmlca-../../...u..v awaiting with interest the reofferSan Prancisco (City ing of the bonds to the public.- "a been' filed in the State Courts in the sale this Tax county Burbahk- above, Inglewood. Way A test suit has order to clear up certain questions which have arisen in connection with awarded to Units (First Issue) Series A) «/ Housing Authority Refunding Bonds Winter Haven, Fla. First Half Collections 1941-42 i - .1942-43 Los .Angeles County......... 61.5Wo65.11'// LOs. Angeles-City.,; ,>i,.'i59.22'/ •. 62.48'/ Aillgmbra ..T.; | 64.84'/ 68.51'/;j ^ it Los - . "J In due course, as stated was announced that the ARIZONA the (/ 4. compared /-4o : the- missed the case without prejudice so redeemed at the office of Bankers Trust ffrst; half: nf: 1941-1942, according to. the. rights of the ^plaintiffs to Company, Fiscal Agent, !(> Wall Street, New York, N. Y., the to:ttte following analysis prepared principal thereof and proceed in the State: Court for.a' accrued interest thereon to said date, to¬ by Samuel B. Franklin & Co., Los determination of the question in gether with a redemption premium of four Angeles:* x'f .")• .i :: the Federal Court suit. The suit' per centum (4%) of said principal, arid - (See Index Below) $36,000 1942-4&, :/as f,[! i -tIav B. therein have all of the above city, in the case of improvement in tax*' Wv-J. Meredith et al vs. the City collections •) O. The — J. funding bonds of the- issue of Aug. .1, "1936. ' • - / : ;; ^ ■, (P. — /cities shown ;an -'* tL County Accepted s 19 for the purchase of ; And'' Local Collections Out-of-Town Listed Markets f and Angeles), Calif: Exchange %fi Tender Peeples, City Clerk, reports that trustee the city accepted tenders on Feb. /-•. ■ CALIFORNIA i r :-'Z Exchange Curb agent & suc¬ j, ;y>, QUOTATIONS New Bank Louis, is .the Housing Authority Housing Authority Refunding Bonds Due ' . , , • " . f , , * v... „■ ■ yield 1.20%, according District No. 2, Ark; ' Refunding Contract Extended— to maturity. Due semi-annually Debt Settlement Pending- The'City Commissioners recently from July 1, 1944 to July 1, 1957, " tised for and received one bid for the issue on Feb. 1, 1943. This bid offered to take the bonds at 100.019, a as basis of 2.748%. 2%s, Russellville Bondholders Paving of the Improvement district are . Plant City, 'Fla. , from approved the request of the Ran- inch 0.50% to New York New York Other Stock Exchange... Exchange Exchanges. Qurb Stock Unlisted. Securities State and City Department: Bond Proposals and Negotiations. 78 79 8Q 80 76 January Municipal Financing 77 General Corp. and Investment News 77 Dividends Declared and Payable.... 81 Redemption Calls and Sinking Fund Notices 81 The Course of Bank Clearings Foreign Exchange Rates 80 81 THE COMMERCIAL 770 incl.; $6,000, 1954 to 950, ended Dec. 31, 1942. The survey 1958 incl.; $7,000, 1959 to 1963 is particularly interesting in that 2%%, to the amount of $550,000. shows the extent to which incl.; $8,000, 1964 to 1969 incl. and Due May 1, as follows: $33,000 in it $9,000 from 1970 to 1972 incl. 1948, $385,000 in 1949, and $132,- bridge earnings have been af¬ Bonds maturing 1964 through fected by gasoline and tire ra¬ 000 in 1950. 1972 subject to prior redemption Cherokee Co., Nos. 501 to 1,000, tioning. on any interest-payment date on In connection with the reduced 2%%, to the amount of $500,000. revenues on Kentucky bridge or after April 1, 1949, in inverse Due May 1, as follows: $25,000 in numerical order upon 30 days' 1948, $375,000 in 1949, and $100,- projects, the bond house states Principal and that it appears that such income published notice. 000 in 1950. interest payable at the Louisville Humboldt Co., Nos. 401 to 800, for the full year 1943 will be in Trust Co., Louisville. Bonds regthe neighborhood of 25% to 50% 2Va%, to the amount of $400,000. below the 1942 figures. In spite isterable as to principal only. Due May 1, as follows: $20,000 in Bids will be considered only at of this drastic reduction, it was 1948, $300,000 in 1949, and $80,not less than $1,030 per $1,000 Co., Nos. 401 eighth of 1%. Bidders.are re¬ quested to name the interest rate or rates, and each bid may name one rate for part of the bonds of this issue and another rate for the balance, 1953 1947 to Calhoun to but stated, gross revenues and cash for the entire $186,000 bonds. in the sinking funds should be Nos. 501 to 700, 2%%, Said bonds are to be sold subject sufficient to retire principal and to the amount of $200,000. Due to the principal of and the inter¬ interest on the debts of the facili¬ May 1, as follows: $12,000 in 1948, est on said bonds not being sub¬ ties when due. Sinking fund bal¬ $140,000 in 1949, and $48,000 in ject to Federal or Kentucky ad ances, the report says, equal two 1950. valorem or income taxation on or more years' interest require¬ Lyon Co., Nos. 501 to 750, 2%%, the date of their delivery to the •; to the amount of $250,000. Due ment. successful purchaser, and to the May 1, as follows: $15,000 in 1948, :/'/ Louisville, Ky.. final approving opinion of WockL $175,000 in 1949, and $60,000 in Sinking Fund Deficit Reduced ward, Dawson & Hobson, attor¬ 1950. —A deficit in the sinking fund neys, Louisville, being given as Sac Co., Nos. 501 to 750, 2%%, reserve account, set up for even¬ to their legality. The county will to the amount of $250,000. Due tual retirement of all city bond furnish "said opinion and printed May 1, as follows: $15,000 in 1948, Bids must be made issues, has been reduced $323,366 bond forms. $175,000 in 1949, and $60,000 in in the last three years, according on forms, which may be secured 1950. to a recent audit by John C. at the office of Onie P. Hamilton, Ogden Indep. Cons. Sch. Dist. (P. O. Ogden), Iowa Engelhard, Controller : .'/ tor. and Inspec¬ Clerk of said county, Somerset, Kentucky, and enclosed in a sealed envelope marked on County " bidder may name rates for this Senator, recovering vestments. in part on their in¬ The bill, instead of attempting to validate the bonds, than issue. Authority: Chapter 280 would permit a bondholder, by a Court suit, to establish 1941 Acts of the Gen¬ Circuit of the eral two Assembly of Maryland, the legal necessity and the proper for the construction of an im¬ charge for the use of the sewers pounding reservoir and filter or drains built with the proceeds of the bonds which sewers the plant. Denom. $1,000. Dated March 1, Michigan courts have held to be . Ida Co., no A. Reid, Highland which, if enacted, might result in holders of $4,459,000 defaulted and invalid Oakland and Macomb Counties drain bonds Clarence by Park more . 000 in 1950. Monday, March 1, 1943 & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE separate bid for each is¬ illegally constructed. - The courts, if they determine the sewers to be required, but any proposal for both issues may provide that needed, might create special as¬ such proposal is for all bonds of sessment district and levy special both issues and not for one issue assessments to pay off the bonds. 1943. sue A is without the interest (M other. & S Principal and 1) payable in New York. Register- Baltimore or able principal alone; exempt by the State and from as to taxation Royal Oak Fractional (P. Bond $165,000 by the counties and municipalities Feb. 23 in the State; unconditionally and Troy Townships School District No. 11 O. Clawson), Mich. Sale — The issue of refunding bonds offered was • awarded to Miller, Kenower & Co., Detroit, the only to both principal and interest by Montgomery and bidder, at a price of 100.016, a net interest cost of about 3.482%, Prince George's Counties by en¬ for bonds bearing 3% interest dorsement on each bond; form of from March 1, 1943 to April 1, bond substantially the same as bonds of the last preceding series. 1945; 2V2% thereafter to Oct. 1, Application has been made to the 1945; 3% thereafter to Oct. 1, Public Service -Commission of 1947; 3V2% thereafter to Oct. 1, Maryland for its approval of the 1950, and 4% thereafter to ma¬ V; Series "AAA" bonds. The Com¬ turity. '; guaranteed as covering the 1942 revealed that a the outside "bid for county of $1,721,224 in .1939 had Pulaski refunding funding bonds ment bonds will be submitted to been cut to $1,397,858 by the end of 1943." Said bonds are being the voters at an election on March mission's approval of the Series Warren Twp. Sch. Dist. No. 2, of last year, at which time $41,- issued to refund similar outstand¬ 8, it is reported. "BBB" bonds is not required. The Mich. 287,800 worth of bonds were out¬ ing funding bonds of said county, bonds will be delivered on or As evidence of good faith a cer¬ KENTUCKY standing.", Sealed Proposals Invited—Dis¬ about March 29, at place of pur¬ Phil Millet, sinking fund secre¬ tified check in the amount of $2,trict Secretary Ernest Schoensee Elizabethtown, Ky. chaser's choice. The approving tary, pointed out that "for the 000 must accompany each bid, will receive sealed proposals un¬ opinion of Masslich & Mitchell of Bond Offering:—Conle^ Owen, third consecutive year we have which will be returned to any til March 22, at 8 p.m., of 1937 New York, will be furnished the City Clerk, will receive sealed met all actuarial requirements of unsuccessful bidder. ; ; certificates of indebtedness, in an purchasers. Enclose a certified bids until 7:30 p.m. on March 1 the bond retirement plan, com¬ amount not to exceed $14,000. check for 1% of the amount of MARYLAND for the purchase of $29,000 water puted on a basis of 3%% interest, bonds bid for,, payable to the works revenue bonds. The bonds Wayne, Mich. despite conditions1 in the money Baltimore, Md. Commission. / : will be dated April 1, 1942 and market which have kept earnings Bond Offering — Clifford F. Bids Asked On Registered mature April 1, as follows: $1,000 around 2lk% MASSACHUSETTS Ellis, Village Clerk, will receive Stock—Baker, Watts & Co., act¬ from 1944 to 1946 incl.; $2,000, Increase in gain on sale of in¬ sealed bids until 8 p.m. (EWT), 1947 to 1950 incl.; $1,000 from vestments over 1941 amounted to ing as agents, will receive sealed Braintree, Mass.7IV; on March 9 for the purchase of bids' at their offices, Calvert & 1951 to 1954 inch and $2,000 from Temporary Loan — A $300,000 $131,202, he added. $195,000 not to exceed 4% in¬ Redwood Streets, Baltimore, un¬ 1955 to 1961 incl. These bonds temporary loan is said to have terest At the end of the year $1,657,coupon water and sewer awarded to the National have been authorized by an ordi¬ 649 had been paid out in interest til 2:30 p.m. (EWT) on March 3 been revenue bonds. Dated March 1, for the purchase of all or any Shawmut nance duly adopted by the Coun¬ Bank, and the Mer¬ on city bonds, and assets of the 1943. Interest M-S. Denom. $1,000. part of $1,213,000 5% water serial chants National /Bank, both of cil of said city on April 6, 1942, general fund, from which interest Due March 1, as follows: $5,000 registered stock of the above city, Boston, jointly, at 0.45% discount. which provides for the issuance is paid, stood at $898,979, while in 1946, and $10,000 in 1947 to due $592,000 April 1, 1954 and Due on Nov. 15, 1943. of such bonds to the amount of reserve assets were $9,908,344. 1965. Rate of interest to be in $621,000 April 1, 1955. Notice of $60,000, maturing serially on No bonds matured in 1942, but Massachusetts (State of) multiples of Vi of 1%. Principal acceptance or rejection will be April 1 of each of the years 1943 $761,000 of a railroad aid issue and interest payable at the De¬ made promptly after 3:30 p.m. ■; Note Sale—The $4,000,000 notes to 1961, inclusive; bonds maturing was retired early this year. offered for sale on Feb. 23—v. 157, troit Trust Co., Detroit. The (EWT) on March 3. Payment in the years 1943 to 1952, inclu¬ and interest of said and delivery to be made March p, 682—were awarded jointly to principal sive, bearing interest at the rate Perry County (P. O. Hazard), Ky. the National City Bank of New bonds will / be payable solely of 21/4% per annum, and bonds Court Hearing on Bond Refund¬ 10 at Mercantile Trust Co., Balti¬ from the revenues of the water more. Legal opinion of Storey, York, and the Second National maturing in the years 1953 to ing Question — Arguments in a Bank of Boston, at 0.42%, plus a and sewer system of the village, 1961, inclusive, bearing interest suit brought by Frederick W. De Thorndike, Palmer & Dodge of premium of $56; interest to fol¬ including all appurtenances and ;,// •; • at the rate of 2%% per annum, Foe, New York City, against the Boston. ' low. Dated March 1, 1943. Due on extensions thereto, and said bonds all of which interest is to be evi¬ countyere heard recently be¬ Feb. 29, 1944. Washington Suburban Sanitary are to be issued pursuant to the denced by interest coupons ma¬ fore, the Court of,,,..Appeals at District, Md, ; ; / The second highest bid was provisions of Act. 94 of the Pub¬ turing semi-annually. Bonds of Frankfort. The case was carried Bond Offering—It is stated by submitted by a group headed by lic Acts of 1933, as amended, and said issue to the amount of $30,- to the court on appeal from a de¬ Chairman Perry Boswell that the the Bankers Trust Co. of New Ordinance No. 75 of the Ordi¬ 000 are now outstanding. It is cision of Perry County Circuit Commission will receive sealed York, offering 0.435%. Vt nances of the village, adopted provided by said ordinance that Judge Roy Helm, who ruled in bids at its office, 4017 Hamilton on Feb. 2, 1943. The bonds are Methuen, Mass. all of said bonds are optional for July, 1942, that the county could St., Hyattsville, Md., until 3 p.m. to be of equal standing and Temporary Loan — A $250,000 redemption by said city prior to not be compelled to use revenue (EWT), on March 3, for the pur¬ priority of lien with the out¬ maturity in the, inverse order of derived from its general 50 cents chase of the following coupon temporary loan was awarded on 1, Feb. 23 to the Second National standing bonds, dated March their numbering on any interest per $100 property tax to refund construction bonds aggregating Bank of Boston, at 0.498 discount. 1941, issued under the provisions payment date with a stipulation the bonds. The county is in de¬ $1,200,000: ' of Act. No. 94 of the Public Acts Due on Nov. 5 and 18, 1943. that the city will pay the holder fault on approximately $435,000 $700,000 Series AAA (water and Second best bid was entered by of 1933, as amended, and Ordi¬ of any of such bonds thus to be road and bridge bonds. Mr. De sewer) bonds. Due March 1, the National Shawmut Bank of nances No. 65 and 72, of the Vil¬ redeemed additional interest in Foe's attorney, Henry F. McEl,as follows: $10,000 in 1944 to lage, and shall be payable equally Boston, offering 0.53%. an amount equal to one-fourth wain, of Louisville, argued that with said outstanding bonds out 1953, $15,000 in 1$54 to 1963, of 1% for each year or fraction the bonds were general obliga¬ New Bedford, Mass. of the revenues derived from the $20,000 in 1964 to 1973, and thereof to elapse between the re¬ tions of the county and payable Temporary Loan Awarded — A $25,000 in 1974 to 1983. The operation of the water and sewer demption date and the stated ma¬ out of arty bounty revenue, no bonds will be awarded at the $600,000 temporary loan was of¬ system. The village reserves the turity date of the respective matter what its source. He stated fered on Feb. 18 and awarded to highest price, not less than right to issue additional bonds to bonds. The city will furnish the that enough revenue was being the Merchants > National Bank, construct further extensions to / par and accrued interest, ofapproving opinion of Chapman received at the present time to fered for the lowest interest and the National Shawmut Bank, the system, having equal standing & Cutler, Chicago, and all bids pay interest on the bonds and re¬ rate bid upon in a multiple both of Boston, jointly, at 0.553% and priority of lien with the tire approximately $5,000 of them must be so conditioned. Bidders Dated Feb. 18, 1943. of one-tenth or one-eighth of discount. bonds, now outstanding and to be must furnish certified check for annually and further contended Due on Nov. 9, 1943. 1%, and no bid may name issued, subject to the same condi¬ Second highest bid was an offer $1,000 as guarantee of good faith. that the Perry County Fiscal more than one rate'for the tions as set forth in Section 5, of Court, after the bonds were voted, bonds of this issue. Author¬ of 0.66% discount, tendered by OrdinanceNo.65 of the Ordinances Harlan County (P. O. Harlan), pledged that in the event the 20ity: Chapter 122 of the 1918 the First National Bank of Bos¬ of the village. The bonds will be cent levy was insufficient they Acts of the General Assem¬ ton. '.<'V1 ' ;v1 awarded to the bidder whose pro¬ Bonds Sold—County Judge F. would appropriate enough funds bly of Maryland, as amended posal p'rbduces the lowest interest M. Meadows states that $33,000 from the 50-cent levy to meet the MICHIGAN for Water Main and Sewer cost to the village, after deducting road and bridge refunding of interest and maturity payments. Construction. Detroit Housing Commission 1943 bonds were sold recently at premium offered, if any. Interest Pulaski County (P. O. Somerset), 500,000 Series BBB (reservoir (P. O. Detroit), Mich. on premium will not be considered a price of 103.17. and filter plant) bonds. Due Ky. / Paying Agent In New York— as deductible in determining the on March 1, as follows: $5,- The Manufacturers Trust Co. of Bond Offering-—R. C. Tartar, Kentucky (State of) net interest cost. No bid for less 000 in 1944 to 1953, $10,000 in New York announces that has been appointed than all of the bonds will be con¬ Bridge Project Revenues County Judge, 1954 to 1963, $15,000, 1964 to New York paying agent for $3,Charted Institutional and in¬ sealed bids will be received until sidered. Bids shall be conditioned 1973, and $20,000 in 1974 to 275,000 first issue series A hous¬ dividual holders of various Ken¬ 1 p.m. (CWT), on March 8 for upon the unqualified opinion of 4 1983. The bonds will be the purchase of $186,000 3%% ing bonds. tucky and out of State bridge Miller, Canfield, Paddock & Stone, awarded to the highest price, refunding bonds of 1943. Interest revenue bonds are advised of the of Detroit, approving the legality Michigan (State of) not less than par and accrued semi-annually, from preparation by J. J. B. Hilliard payable, The cost of such Plan To Pay Invalid Drain of the issue. interest, offered for the lowest & Son, of Louisville, of a com¬ April 1, 1943. Denom. $1,000. Due opinion and of the printing interest rate bid upon in' a Bonds—The State Legislature has parative statement of bridge rev¬ April 1, as follows: $3,000 in 1944; of the bonds will be paid by the multiple of one-tenth or one- received for consideration a bill enues for the 12 months' period $4,000 in 1945 and 1946; $5,000, Bond Election—The issuance $17,500 construction and of equip¬ The audit, calendar deficit year, of . , • v , — Commercial William and Dana Financial , 25 Spruce Street, New York, BEekman 3-3341. Herbert D. Seibert, Editor and Publisher: Thursday (general news and advertising issue) witlva statistical issue on Monday]. Other State 0613). London—Edwards &o Smith, 1 Drapers' Gardens, London, E.C. Copyright 1943 by William at New York, N. Y., under the Act of March 3, 1879. 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State of New York 1.20% Bonds Dated February 26, 1943 tnr" ' Redeemable af par and accrued Interest r . all bonds of or on a Due $600,000 each year, February 26, 1944-63 incY# February 26, 1953, or on any interest payment date thereafter*, all bonds then outstanding, single maturity beginning In the inverse order of their maturity. .Principal and semi-annual interest, August 26 and February 26, payable in New York City at the Bank of the Manhattan Company. Coupon bonds in denomination of $l,OOQj \—r-';—--••-c..,-. -V- each, registerable as to principal and interest in denominations of $1,000, $5,000, $10,000 and $50,000, • ^ Interest Exempt from all present Federal and New York State Income Taxes In our opinion, Legal Investment for Savings Banks and Trust Funds in New York, Connecticut and certain other States and for Savings Acceptable to the State of New York to secure Banks in Massachusetts security for State deposits, to the Superintendent of Insurance as policy holders, and to the Superintendent of Banks in trust for banks and trust companies These Bonds, issued for Elimination of Grade Crossings, constitute, in the opinion of the Attorney General of the State of New York, valid and bindingobligations of the State, and the full faith, credit and taxing power of the State of New York are pledged for the payment of principal and interest. MATURITIES AND PRICES (Accrued interest to be added) Approx. Yield Due Yield Feb. 26 fo ■ , Due ^ s Feb. 26 Maturity to Yield Due Maturity < to I.V; Yield Due Opt. Date Feb. 26 Price Feb. 26, 1953 Price Feb. 26 to Maturity 1944 .30% 1949 .80% 1954-55 1011/2 1.04% 1961 100 1945 .50 1950 .85 1956 '0174 1.07 1962 100 1.20 • 1946 .60 1 1951 .90 1957 101 1.09 1963 100 1.20 'A 1947 .70 f.;; 1952 .95 1958 1948 .75 j 1953 1.00 1959 100% 1001/2 IOO/4 •' • 1960 V 1.20% 1 1.12 1.15 1.17 Yielding 1.20% after Optional Date The above Sonde are as and if issued and received by us and subject to approval of legality by the Attorney General of the State of New Torts, expected that Interim Certificates will be delivered in the first instance, pending preparation of Definitive Bonds. offered when, It is The Chase National Bank lallgarten 4 Co. Barr Brothers 4 Co* •4 R; W, Pressprich 4 Go. Blair & Co., Inc. Chemical Bank 4 Trust Company Salomon Bros. & Hutzler INC. / r of Buffalo Manufacturers Trust Company Orgonized at N.W. Harrli&Co. 1882. Incorporatedl907 Estabrook & Co. Manufacturers and Traders Trust Company Stone & Webster and Blodget Kean, Taylor & Co. -Buffalo • — S. Harris Trust and Savings Bank T idder, Peabody & Co. . The Northern Trust Company Chicago The Marine Trust Company lyth & Co., Inc. Moseley 4 Co. '■ OV - / L. F. Rothschild 4 Co, v"v.' quitable Securities Corporation < Roosevelt & Weigold 1/ ' : ' Incorporated : incorporated ' Hornblower 4 Weeks • White, Weld 4 Co. Hemphill, Noyes 4 Co. ' '-v" ': • Swiss American Corp. , R. L. Day 4 Co. Mercantile-Commerce Bank and Trust Company ,!■;■ /•"■'! ■ •' -■/, ■' State Bank of Albany W. E. Hutton 4 Co. ie M. Marks 4 Co. - First of Michigan Corporation Public National Bank 4 Trust Company - "Lee Higginson Corporation - Schoellkopf, Hutton 4 Pomeroy Incorporated The National Commercial Bank and Trust Company of New York Reynolds 4 Co. v ^^ The Commercial National Bank 4 Trust ' ^ Schwabacher 4 Co. Riter 4 Co. C. F. Childs and Company Incorporated . Ci. Allyn and Gompanyr Inc. Schmidt, Poole 4 Co, G. Becker 4 Co. 1 ! Philadelphia Incorporated New York, February 26, Green, Ellis 4 Anderson 1943. - ;Edward Lowber Stokes 4 Co. Francis I. du Pont 4 Co.* Ernst 4 Co. Otis 4 Co. (Incorporated) Company of New York of Albany . annahs, Ballin 4 Lee • Geo. B. Gibbons 4 Co. Incorporated aurence > . Arnhold and S. Bleichroeder, Inc. . Craigmyle, Pinney 4 Co. detail Assembly Concurrent „ Resolu¬ more" than. $1,000 the par value tion No. 7, by Mr. Foller, amends of the bonds hereby offered for Article IV, Section 6, State .Con¬ sale. In addition to the price bid, the purchaser must pay accrued stitution, to pledge motor vehicle fees and gasoline taxes to the cost interest at the rate borne by the . check $3,900, payable to the Village Enclose a certified Village. for Treasurer. MISSISSIPPI date of the bonds from the Miss. Biloxi, Defeated Bonds — Proposal purchase price. The bonds have been authorized pursuant to the Local Bond Law of the State and bonds to cover the city's share of the cost Of the proposed purchase of the gas system of the Southwestern issue $487,000 & Gas revenue Electric Co., was the voters at by .Feb. 23. Delaware of Gulf- (The voters of the City Humphreys County (P. Belzoni), Miss. O. Invited—-J. Tenders Sealed C. Higdon, Clerk of the Board of Supervisors, states that the Board is receiving up to noon on March call¬ bonds,. it was. noted, become county pr dis¬ trict bonds, especially county 3V2% refunding bonds. 1, 1943, at 1Q5 and now a'4*4 % 'coupon/ A substan¬ able Sept. bear 1943 NgW YORft Albany), O. (P. County MONTANA Sale of Bank Albany, 1.60s, as. price of 100.40, a basis of 1.53%: ' 0.40% to 1.55%, according to ma- Offering—Sealed bids will results in 1942, the report shows be received until 8 p.m. on March 'that ' net- income for: the period 5, by Milton D. Byrd, City Clerk, amounted to $982,881, as compared for the purchase of $10,000 re¬ with $1,576,075 in 1941. Traffic on funding bonds. Interest rate is not the structure dropped 20.31% from to exceed 6%, payable A-O. •its- all-time peak iri 1941, it was, Amortization bonds will be the noted. For the month-of Decern-* first choice and serial bonds the ber alone the decline was partic¬ second choice of the Council. If issued and sold, the entire issue may be put into one ..single Bond or divided into several bonds, as the. Coun¬ ^determine upon, at the time of sale, both principal and interest being payable in semi¬ annual installments during a pe¬ riod of five years from date of cil may at. a 'about bonds serial If ture inr the ; 1942. Dated Feb. from transfer Obligations —Governor Dewey is offered Feb. 25—v. 157, p. said to have received recently the syndicate the Chase National Bank of New York, as 1.20s,' at-a headed . by price of 100.6099, a basis of about 1.141%. The bonds are dated Law. Transfer of State. Conversiqit elimination 684—were awarded to. a notes,./au- thorized by the County v $12,000,000 rail¬ crossing grade bonds 1,-1943. Due, anticipation tax runs passengers to the- rail they will be in the amount $1,000 each; the sum of $1,000 line.",.Such a policy, according to recent Philadelphia news, reports, of said serial bonds will b^coipe would result in an annual loss of due and road ; ;$125,000 Feb. 1, 1944 tO l'947. Interest F-A. Issued; to pay might be forced to at Camden and buses „ Bond Sale—The v ' Commercial Bank & Trust . Interest F-A// Issued to pay a portion / of the; cost V pf home relief, authorized by the Social Welfare Law;"/ V 500,000- tax- revenue 'bonds t,of Philadelphia- "that Washington as to 1953. ' decline in in light of reports follows; $11,$10,000. in.cl945 1946, and $15,000. in 1947 Feb.. 1, in- 1944, 000 and ; . of further possibility revenues Law. Municipal tional who opposed Co. of Albany, The Commercial proposal on the- ground that National Bank & Trust Co. of New it was-not in the public interest. York, Hannahs, Ballin & Lee, The /Mayor's suggestion was in Reynolds & Co., Schwabacher & line With his acknowledged plan Co., C. F. Childs & Co., Inc.; Riter to establish a municipal "yard¬ & Co., A. C. Allyn & Co., Inc.; stick"; power plant. The entire Green, Ellis & Anderson, Edward City; Council was expected to ap¬ Lowber Stokes & Co., Francis I. prove of the Finance Committee's duPont & Co., Arnhold and S. decision "at a meeting on Feb. 25, Bleichroeder, Inc.; A. G. Becker & as1 that body invariably follows Co., Schmidt, Poole & Co., Phila¬ the * recommendations of 1 its com¬ delphia; Otis & Co., Inc.; Ernst & mittees.. //;//• '■/" Co., Craigmyle, Pinney & Co. / •New Law Covers Registration, V //• New York (Stateof) t; 1942-1943; authorized by General Due /-■' the in year real estate and •the- series yi .of 1942.a. Dated Feb.;l, 1943. V/; //./■v; report also mentioned the The issued and curtail their are month same earlier .year.- . Weeks, & blower civic; organizations 136,000 home relief bonds,^ struc¬ ampunt of traffic .using the. • Inc.; HornMercantile- Roosevelt & Weigold, on for-the. business, payable J-D. Issued to refund bonds .maturing in the fiscal the ularly heavy, representing a cur¬ tailment of one-third below the bound same. ;• V/ Rothschild & Co., ley & Co., L. F. Rejected Council Finance Com¬ Commerce Bank & Trust Co., Feb. 24 rejected Mayor Equitable Securities Corp., Hemp¬ LaGuardia's proposal that the hill, Noyes & Co., White, Weld & city purchase, at a cost of ap-L Cg.,;R. L. Day & Co., W..E. Hutton proximately $15,000,000, the & Co.", State Bank of Albany/Lau¬ Sta.ten Island Edison Corp., which rence M. Marks & Co., First of supplies, .electricity to- the entire Michigan Corp., Lee, Higginson Borough/of Richmond, and is a Corp., Geo. B. Gibbons & Co., Inc.; subsidiary of the Associated Gas Schoellkopf, Hutton & "Pomeroy, & Electric Corp. The Finance Inc.; The Public National Bank & Committee's action Was a victory Trust Co. of New York, The Na¬ mittee 1956 to 1962.;;/Interest; 000 in : v.. t & Co., Peabody & Co., Estabrook Manufacturers and Traders Trust Co., Buffalo; Stone & Webster and Blodget, Inc.; Kean, Taylor & Co., Swiss American Corp^ F. S. Mose-f —The City saving in interest charges Bond amortization bonds are the were following: Hallgarten & Co., Barr New York, N. Y. - r Power Plant Purchase ;\v - 15, following, The, — . Hamilton, Mont. underwriting the in The bonds are 1943 and were re-offered at prices to yield from -N.'Y.~ Bond' 1958 incl. to dated' March is $633,000 refunding bonds, series of 1943. Dated Dec/ 1, .1,942. the goal toward which the Com¬ ' Due Dec. 1, as follows: $32,mission is driving,'the report said. In connection" with operating V - 000 in 1943 to 1955, and $31,tial were 1 bonds . purchase by for bids sealed 1, the county of any 684, of aggregating $1,269,000,vofN. J.' - fered for sale at public auction Debt Refinancing Considered— on Feb. 23—v. .157,, p.,684—were The Delaware River Joint Com¬ awarded to a syndicate composed mission is investigating the possi¬ of Halseyr Stuart &. Co.; Phelps, bility of refinancing its $35,703,000 Fenn & Co., Blair & Co., Inc., of outstanding/ funded^ debt in Eastman, Dillon & Co., Hemphill, cirdef to reduce "its.heavy interest Noyes & Co., B. J. Van Ingen & b.urden," it was stated in the an: Co., the First- of Michigan Corp., nual report of Joseph K. Costello, all of New. York, and the State, General Manager.' The - bridge (P. O. Camden), port refused on the same day to authorize a $600,000 bond issue in connection with the same project.) p. account composed an .. Joint Commission River 157, v. to , general obligations of the Borough payable from unlimited ad valorem taxes. Bids to be on Albany forms furnished by the Borpugh. rvvv defeated in awarded Phelps,: Fenn & Co., Inc., Paine; Brothers & Co., Inc., R. W. PressWebber, Jackson & Curtis, and prich & Co., Salomon Bros. & Adams, McEntee & Co., Inc., all Hutzler, Chemical Bank & Trust of collecting the same, the re¬ of New York, which bid a price Co., Blair & Co., Inc., Blyth & Co., tirement of bonds for which pro¬ of par. for $100,000 road l%s, due Inc., The Marine Trust Co. of Buf¬ ceeds were previously pledged 1944-1953, $300,000 public works falo, Manufacturers Trust Co., The and for construction and main¬ 1.80s,- due 1944-1947, and $350,000 Northern Trust Co.", Chicago, Har¬ improvement 1J/4S, maturing from ris Trust & Savings Bank, Kidder, tenance of- highways, ✓ •> will be election on an bonds payment of the date of the to the to Monday, March 1, 1943 FINANCIAL CHRONICLE: THE COMMERCIAL & 772 Feb. Bill, which would author¬ Comptroller to con¬ a bank or trust com¬ Wicks ize the State with tract pany York City for the an office for the in New maintenance , of 26, 1943, and mature $600,000 an-, registration, conversion, reconver¬ Bonds Publicly Offered — HaL dually on Feb.'26, from 1944 to sion and transfer of State obliga¬ sey„ Stuart & Co., Inc., New; York, 1'963 incl. The bonds are Re¬ tions and for the payment of and its associates in the purchase, interest thereon, deemable at par. and accrued in¬ principal, and payable on Oct. 1,-1943, made public ire-offering of y the terest ;pn Feb. 26, 1953, or on any and to authorize the Comptroller and April 1, 1944, t and a like $200,000 from bus tolls and tit was bonds at prices to: yield from; interest paymen| date thereafter. to prescribe/rules and regulations amount on the same day pf each also noted that an additional rev¬ 0.50% to 1.45% for bonds due Feb. This/was thb first callable issue therefor; Shortly after taking of¬ year thereafter until all such enue! loss is possible in view of the sold of r • , efforts A bonds are paid. bonds, issue. , v made being now by thq operators of the 0.50% sit line to have the Dec. high-speed tran¬ Office of De¬ fense Transportation invalidate the present contract to reduce the toll per passenger from 2% cents ./ whether amortiza¬ tion or serial, will be redeemable at any interest date from and after five years from date of The . cents. to 114 Newark, N. J. on an - . • V election an provide for municipal acquisi¬ of the local facilities of the to ■/ Notes Sold—It is, stated by Farrell, in three months. tion District Consumers Public Power electric distribution system. \ New Jersey • the bills ap¬ Legislature Bul¬ Introduced—Among letin Carteret, Ni J. (State of) Measures Interest Municipal pearing JERSEY Chief in the of the New 'Jersey Offering—Sealed bids will acceptable ernment securities and would be proposal is received. As between used for .purposes of cushioning financial resources of the, Sta.te proposals at the same lowest in¬ rate at which a legally terest rate, to the the bonds will be sold and municipalities, after the pres¬ or bidders offering ent war crisis ends. bidder S.' 46,s by Mr. Proctor, permits $21,000 and accrued in¬ creation of county water commis¬ terest, and to accept therefor the sions to acquire and operate pri¬ least amount, of bonds,.the.bonds vate water works for benefit of to pay not less than the principal amount of • accepted being those first two or more municipalities and inaturing, and if two or more bid¬ permits joint municipal bonds to ders offer to accept the same least be issued to defray expenses. to be . Feb. 25. or rate of interest, sewer bonds and and sold mains, authorizing the, issuance ■ not $25,000 bonds..*; exceed to Kingston, N. • water on Jan. 1, Comptroller Moore, careful actual years for investigation, conclusion the to much that statutory has that connection with for came many authority done been in registration, con¬ version and transfer of bonds has • of .. maturities 1953 Y. the. bonds for public priced the 1944 to in re-offering investment, to yield cfrom the State with respect to the con¬ version and of bonds justified only by registry could have been custom, if at all. For State f ; example, Section 62 of the Finance Law permits the Comptroller to. issue a new bond only where the original bond "has or been lost or casually destroyed" 24—v. 157, p. 684—were awarded^ The strong demand which at¬ and then only when sufficient se¬ to the Harris Trust & Savings tended (he formal re-ofl'ering in¬ curity is given to the Comp¬ Baqty oLNew York, ag0.90 s,..' at" a. dicated that the entire issue would troller'"to satisfy*the lawful claim price of i00.029, a basis of abpuF be of any person to the original cer¬ disposed of in good order. 0.89%. Sale consisted of: tificate or bonds, or to any inter¬ Other Bids—Four other syndi¬ $75,000 publiC'imptv bonds.Due c ; cates competed for the issue and, est therein." Feb. 1, as* follows: $13,000 from as was true of" the successful ac¬ The Wicks Bill authorizes the 1944 to 1947, incl.; $10,000 in 1948 count, each specified an interest Comptroller to contract with a and 1949, and $3,000 in 1950. rate of 1.20%, Second high bid of bank or trust company in the City $8,000 home relief bonds/ Due 100.33, -or - a net-interest cost- of of New York, for services of the $2,000 on Feb. Lfrom 1944 "to 1947, 1.168%, was entered by a group type which have been performed incl. headed by Lehman Bros, and by the Bank of Manhattan for Second high bid was an offer of Iphejps, Fenp & Co., Inc.Tfiird more than a century. Although 100.017 for 0;90s made by Halsey, high tender of 100.293, a basis' of the Comptroller may contract for Stuart & Co., Inci, NtdW, York, and about 1.17%, was contributed by a period hot exceeding 10 years, the third high tender was 100.264 an account composed of J. P. Mor¬ the contract ipay be terminated for Is by'Bacon, Stevenson & Co. by him, or his successors, at any gan & Co., Inc., Kuhn, Loeb. & Co., Dick & Merle-Smith, and Drexel time. The bill imposes greater Larchmont, N.Y. Note Offering—Sealed bids will & Co. Next in line was the Na¬ responsibility and liability upon be received hntil 8 p.m. Oii March tional pity Bank of New York and the bank/or trust company than 0.30,% to 1%, according to matur¬ ity,'' and "those! due'from 1.9.54 to registered bonds offered Feb. 1963 were offered at 101.50 to 100. Bond Sale—The $83,000 coupon < .- tf . * 1,"by Austin F. Tierney, "Village for $175,000 notes, Treasurer, the purchase of Due on t July 3, Bond at 100.25, a basis of 1.176%, and the final offer 100.079, a net cost of 1.192%, that formed by and associates, about of was County N. regulate the fi¬ for the highest additional price, nancing of new sewer or .Which price shall not exceed by systems by municipalities. that it repre¬ sented the first time that the State has borrowed for grade elimina¬ then bidders offering to pay there¬ The issue cost. . A. 99, by Mr. Van Anstyne, 1943. said would authorize municipalities to bonds will be sold to the bidder contract to secure water and Nassau . interest fice after Denom. $1,000. amount of bonds at the same low¬ est net also unique in was of "the"Burney Bill, legalizing acts; of / Bonds Publicly Offered —The the Town Board in "the construc¬ Chase National Bank of New York tion of certain lateral ... water and its associates in the financing, $4,000 in 1944 to 1947, and $5,000 der jurisdiction of specjal com¬ in 1948. Hate of interest to be in mission consisting of the Gover¬ a multiple of lA or one-tenth of nor, State Treasurer and State interest pay¬ Comptroller, vthe said fund to re¬ $4,000,000 .from Borough ceive * annually State Highway funds and $1,000,Treasurer, or at the First Na¬ tional Bank, Carteret, No pro¬ 000 from alcoholic beverage tax posal will be considered for bpnds until funds total $50,000,000;: The at a rate higher than the lowest fund would be invested in Gov¬ and Comp¬ succeeded marketing the bonds at a record low N. Y. offered was sold by;the;State , ruary 1%.- Principal, and in registered land acquisi¬ bonds ever troller Frank C.iMoore 1962 incl. been taken for granted and, in Dated tion purposes for less than a 40fact, .has not existed. Hence the March 1, 1943. Due pn Sept. 1: year period- - This .change was drafting and passage of the Wicks made possible as a result of an $2,000 in 1944 to 1951, and $1,000. Bill. ) in 1952. Prin. and int..; (M-S) amendment' to the' Finance- Law The authority conferred upon which Comptroller Moore himself payable at the Bellport National sponsored. By inaugurating the the Comptroller to issue bonds Bank with New York Exchange. callable feature and reducing the would undoubtedly permit the is¬ Clarence Water, District No,. J maturity, the Comptroller was suance of either coupon or regis¬ / /.;/«. (Q- Clarence),. N. Y,., able to dispose of the current issue tered bonds, but, according to the memorandum, the Bond Bill Pending —Governor at a saving of a large amount of Comptroller's validity of the other practices of Dewey is said to have received interest charges. L / •/ - State able at the office of the rl.Beiiport, coupon or League of Municipalities of Feb¬ 11, and considered of mu¬ ,Ue received until 8 p.m. (E^T), nicipal interest are the following. S.' 30, by Mr, Pascoe, to permit oh March 3, by August J. Perry, Borough Clerk, for the purchase county, municipal and school dis¬ trict sinking fund moneys to be of $21,000 coupon or registered fire equipment bonds. Int. rate is invested in.-unlimited obligations of the United States Government. hot to exceed 6%, payable M-S.S. 45, by Mr. Lance, to create Denom. $1,000. Dated March 1, 1943. Due on March 1 as follows: State, resources reserve fund un¬ Bond to 1943 Bonds Sold--A $17,000' issue- on E. A. Accountant,!. that $300,000 water1 line bond antici¬ April 2 the voters will consider issue of $310,000 revenue bonds pation notes have been sold. Due Kearney, Neb. Election.—At 1953 incl.',- and from 1.70% for bonds due on to 1 from t r' tion NEBRASKA Bond 1 from 1944 to (Pi Y. Mineola), the Bank by a group of The Manhattan Co., New York. Underwriting Group — Associ¬ $750,000 bonds and described in ated with the Chase National Bank Sale—The offered Feb. 25 O. made specified in the 1840 act. Section 2 of the bill authorizes prescribe rules covering the provided by the the Comptroller to regulations services bank: On to be Aprfl 28, 1942, the then Comptroller attempted to pre¬ scribe, by rules, the method of Volume THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE Number 4155 157k This do to improve the State tax sys¬ \Ve do not intend to stop to tem, adopt rules covering not only the here. But the changes that will be method of authorizing transfer made in the * future must come but other matters related or in¬ from further study of the entire cidental to registration, conver¬ complicated tax machinery that bill transfer. of authorization the enables Comptroller sion, reconversion With the enactment of the Water Power Bill Awaits Gov¬ Wicks Bill and the negotiation for ernor's Signature — Governor a new contract with the Bank pf Dewey's water-power control bill the Manhattan Company, it is be¬ providing for full payment for. lieved that the valid transfer and public waters used by private conversion of the bonds of the power companies awaited his sig¬ State and all other matters relatr nature on Feb. 24, after having , ing thereto is assured. Bill Would Assessment A t h u Review Crawford-Stephens add a Article new been unanimously approved by City both the Senate and the Assem¬ Boards—The bly. '• o r i z e Bill would 15 to the Tax Law, providing the State Tax De¬ partment shall establish; board a Port of New York Authority, N. Y. Strong Financial Condition At¬ tributed To Sound Pre-War Poli¬ city cies— The building up of strong of 100,000 or over, and elsewhere reserve funds in pre-war days is iti State the State Tax Commis¬ bearing fruit now in the con¬ of assessment review in each sion shall act board, with as assesment review to review and revise real property assessments on petition of aggrieved taxpay¬ er; appeal may be taken to Ap¬ pellate Division and salaries and power of expenses review assessment tinued soundness of New York- New Jersey interstate bridge and turineL bonds, Comptroller John J. Mulcahy, of The Port of New York Authority, told the Munic¬ ipal Bond Club of Philadelphia at a luncheon held at the University on Feb.. 24. : charged against city or County; $50,000 is appro¬ Refusal to tamper in the past priated, The bill was referred to with the established toll schedule the Ways and Means Committee at the Holland Tunnel, Lincoln in the Assembly and the Taxation Tunnel, George Washington Committee in the Senate. Bridge, and the three Staten Is¬ Governor Signs Bill Allowing land crosings made it possible for board shall Club be Tax Deductions For Medical Ex¬ the Washing¬ ton, it was said immediately that all Federal agencies in Ohio, 1944. Which from full And Insurance commissioners of the Port attendance at school lege. ; At ;V"' informal an col¬ or , signing cere¬ Mr. Dewey said there will changes to simplify and improve the tax system next year mony be more after he has received reports from two advisory committees studying the problem, working one on re¬ the State's fiscal struc¬ vision of and headed ture by Morris Darrell, of New York, and the other reviewing the fiscal needs of mu¬ nicipalities and headed by Comp¬ troller Frank C. Moore. "I happy am to perform the final act of translating to law this part of my program for humaniz¬ ing the State's tax system," Mr. Dewey said. "This law permits three new types of deductions in the State income-tax returns; General Water Local . Plant "First, deductions are permitted medical including the cost of childbirth, which ex¬ ceed 5% of the taxpayer's net in¬ come, with a maximum of $1,500 expenses, Offer Made dents Ohio —The Water share much as, according to the Baruch report, this would come pretty near bringing the nation to total economic collapse. "All of these things must be taken with a big 'if.' They are not prognostications." , society can long"survive. "The first chapter of the laws of 1943 made possible the ment of taxes in quarterly changes repre¬ have been able to ments. These four sent what we pay¬ install¬ the ration public housing project if an ton, Toledo, Sandusky, East Liver¬ Supreme Court ruling that pool; Wellsville, Steubenville, they are not tax exempt remains, Conneaut, Warren, Salem, Xenia, was voiced by Herbert Emmerich, Dover, Ashland, Shelby, Mount ance Ohio Commissioner Public of the Federal Housing Authority, in an of stock . which is not se¬ awarded to A. —were G. Becker ]'y,, f; •!'./ '; adversely affected by war condi¬ NORTH CAROLINA u tions, such as those of vehiculartoll facilities," will ultimately Craven County (P. O. New Bern), weather the storm and again y v. climb up the ladder, provided the Tenders Wanted—It is stated by 'old-fashioned' but firm founda¬ Jane Holland, Clerk of the Board tions upon which they are based of County Commissioners, that shall be allowed to endure. "The Port of New York Author¬ pursuant to the provisions of the agreement with the Bondholders' ity, despite reverses and disap¬ pointments suffered periodically Committee, the county is inviting since its inception in 1921, includ¬ tenders: for purchase of its re¬ ing the jolt administered by the funding bonds, dated July 1, 1936 war, has an excellent financial (including Permanent Improve* ment and > School - Refunding condition today. Attempts have i been made to impede our progress bonds)' which fwill be received until March 8, at noon. in various ways especially by Tenders must give - the series, meddling with our toll structure. Our commissioners have stead¬ bond number and the principal - of amount formal forecast of what may will through the year with 18 who' are in full-time atten¬ total revenues of about $12,500,dance at an approved school or 000. Deducting operating ex¬ college. Most of the boys and girls penses of $4,000,000 (and I believe this will be less) and deducting who achieve higher education do so at the cost of great sacrifice by, also interest charges amounting to themselves and by their parents. $5,300,000, we will have left about In making these sacrifices they $3,200,000 from the year's oper¬ Our actual amortization contribute vitally to the necessary ations. professions and trained leadership requirements will be but $2,500,- Without doc¬ include Vernon, Pomeroy, Middleport, Canton, Athens, Bucyrus, Galion, address Feb. 17 at a four-State Crestline, and Defiance. regional meeting of the National "The law, which is not subject Warren County (P. O. Glens Association of Housing Officials. to referendum, has taken its place Falls), N. Y. "The community's contribution on the statute book. The act was Bond Sale—The $50,000 airport to housing projects is tax exemp¬ taken bonds offered Feb. 24-—v, 157, p. immediately to the office of 685—were awarded to the Na¬ tion, matched by cash from the Attorney General Thomas J. Her¬ tional Commercial Bank of Al¬ Government," Mr. Emmerich said. bert for correct numbering of the "If tax exemption goes, the amended section of the Ohio Gen¬ bany, as Is, at a price of 100.125, United States will have to oper¬ eral Code. The a basis of about 0.976%. Dated Attorney General's ate the projects entirely." March 1, 1943, and due $5,000 on Office found the act in proper Mr. Emmerich pointed out, form. March 1 from 1944 to 1953, incl. however, that a court case was "It was said at the Attorney Among other bids were the fol¬ slated to be heard in Youngstown General's office that there was no lowing: >. i 1 shortly that might restore tax ex-r Bidder— / : Int. Rate Rate Bid knowledge there of any litigation Harris Trust &. Savings Bank 1.10% 100.22 eanption for housing projects in to test the constitutionality of the cured fundamentally by revenues & Co. of New York, as 1.20s, at a in one form or another," Mr. Mul¬ price of 100.32, a basis of about cahy declared. "Mortgages and re¬ 1.16%. Dated Feb. 1, 1943. Due serves are only intermediate ele¬ $10,000 on Feb. 1 from 1944 to ments. Securities that are being 1958 inch ; a of modern society. will Service , the exemption allow¬ happen in 1943. But assuming now permitted for depen¬ (just for instance) that traffic under 18 years of age is falls 40% under 1941, then we tors, ministers, engineers, lawyers, dentists and teachers no liberal new statement from . Authority, Mr. "Third, extended to include students over a • each bond and shall : ance "In , fastly refused to yield and today we possess a substantial 'back stipulate the price at which the bonds are being offered, which log' in the form of reserves which in the case of a husband and wife will aid us materially in fording price shall be interpreted to mean, and $750 in the case of a single the turbulent stream of war plus accrued interest from Jan. 1, person, The welfare of the indi¬ which we all must cross. * * * 1943 to date of delivery. All cou¬ vidual and of the community will "The year 1942 produced gross pon bonds offered shall have the be well served by these deduc¬ revenues from all sources totaling July 1, 1943 and subsequent cou¬ tions. ' ,'7 ' ' >■' ' $16,200,000, a decrease of about pons attached. All offerings must "Second, deductions are now $2,500,000 under 1941. Despite be firm until March 10, 1943. One permitted for life-insurance pre¬ these 1942 reverses, we neverthe¬ or more bonds may be tendered. miums and nqt to exceed $150 a Bonds will be purchased at the less bolstered our General Re¬ year. Life insurance is the only serve Fund by about $4,700,000, lowest tendered price. Such of protection of millions of people retired bonds of about $2,400,000 the tendered bonds as are ac¬ against possible disaster. I do not and credited our Insurance and cepted for purchase, shall be de¬ feel that the State should tax that Deficiency Funds with about $70,- livered through either the Branch portion of the income of a bread¬ 000. Banking & Trust Co;, or the First winner who uses the money to "It seems to me to be highly Citizens Bank & Trust Co., Newpay for a reasonable amount of undesirable for anyone to attempt Bern, within 5 days from notifica¬ insurance. under the law. boards, draft boards, and others Co., off 40% in 1943 and all passenger that come closely in contact with which supplies the city, has been car travel (whether necessary or Ohio citizens, would carry on un¬ offered $375,000 by the City not) is eliminated commencing in Council for its plant and distri¬ der Eastern War Time. The rail¬ 1944; then, with bus and truck roads also are to continue on East¬ bution system. The Council is said travel remaining at the 1941 ern War Time. The Federal step to have informed the utility com¬ level, the Port Authority can meet indicated that the Interstate Com¬ all debt service through 1945 at pany that it wishes to exercise an merce Commission would make no option for .this purchase. ■ ■ which time its General Reserve as change in zone times as to Ohio. well as Insurance and other Re¬ Cleveland, Ohio "At least 25 Ohio cities have de¬ serves would be reduced to $2,Government May Take Over cided or indicated intention to re¬ ,000,000. It seems, preposterous to Housing Project—A warning that main, at least during the Summer, even consider the complete elimi¬ the Federal Government will have on War Time. They are Cleveland, nation of passenger vehicles inas¬ to take over the city's slum, clear¬ Akron, Cuyahoga Falls, Barber- . for Sunday morning we our Mulcahy said, to —Governor Thomas E. Dewey maintain the bi-State agency in a Halsey, Stuart & Co., Inc... 1.10% 100.20 Ohio. .0';' * signed on Feb. 18 as Chapter 12 healthy financial condition. With¬ C. P. Childs & Co. and Sherwood & Co......... 1.10% 1C0.18 of Laws of 1943, the Whitney Bill out undertaking a formal fore¬ Franklin County (P. O. Columbus), authorizing deductions from per¬ cast, the speaker discussed the sit¬ Washington County (P. O. CamOhio that would follow the sonal income tax returns for med¬ uations bridge), N. Y. ■ Bond Sale—The $124,000 semi¬ ical expenses, life insurance pre¬ possible sharp curtailment of Bond Sale—The $150,000 semi- annual poor relief bonds offered miums and for dependents more automotive travel. ; ann. bridge of 1943 bonds offered for sale on Feb. 23—v. 157, p. 516 than 18 years of age who are in "There is hardly a bond or a for sale on Feb. 19—v. 157, p. 595 —were awarded to the Ohio Co. penses Premiums would have to permit the State Treasurer to is¬ Reserve sue the bonds piecemeal. an amount of $1,150,000. This OHIO would then leave us with $10,450,000 in General Reserve on Jan. 1, Circleville, Ohio 1943, then draw "Again assuming, if traffic falls exists." transfer. or for 773 come tion of the acceptance of the tender. North Carolina (State of) cooperation with the Director of Public Works, nominally in charge Columbus, as, l%s, paying a of clocks in Ohio public offices." price of 100.832, a basis of about 1.09%. Dated March 15, 1943. Due Ohio State Bridge Commission $7,000 on March and Sept. 15,1944 (P. O. Columbus), Ohio to 1950, and $7,000 on March, and Bond Call—Ray Palmer, Secret $6,000, Sept. 15 in 1951 and 1952. tary Treasurer of the Commission, announces that $48,000 3V2% PomHamilton County (P. O. eroy-Mason Bridge revenue bonds, Cincinnati), Ohio numbered variously, have been List Of Bids — The $125,000 called tot payment on April 1, county building bonds awarded 1943. Dated Oct. 1, 1936. Due Opt. Feb. 17 to the Harris Trust & 1, 1956, and optional April 1, 1937. Savings Bank, Chicago, and Breed The bonds thus called, accom¬ & Harrison of Cincinnati, jointly, panied by Oct. 1, 1943 and subse¬ as 1Y2S, at a price of 101.879, a basis of about 1.32%, as reported quent coupons, will be retired at the Guaranty Trust Co., New in v. 157, p. 685, were also bid for York; Coupons due on and pripr as follows and each bidder named to April an interest rate of l.V2%. |i; 1943, will be paid qn -v7:y presentation of same. Bidder— Premium < . Northern Trust Co., Chicago, and Asset, Kreimer & Puller, Cincinnati Weil, Roth & Irving Co.; VanLahr. Doll & Ishpording, and Provident Savings Bank & Trust Co., Cin¬ • cinnati 7 Massillon Bond Conservancy Dist, (P. O. Massillon), Ohio Interest Payment Con¬ tested—A taxpayer's suit is said to have been filed in the Com¬ Pleas Court, Canton, con¬ by the City of Massillon, Ohio, of interest on $345,000 Massillon Conservancy mon testing District striving to brighten up 7'"', v", petition is said to have .......,.. & . ■. Debt Composition Flan Petition Filed—A 1,351.00 Clark & Co., Cleveland,..,.. 1,057.00 Co., Cincinnati,975.80 Ohio Co., Columbus....365.00 Harriman Ripley & Co., Inc., and Hayden Miller & Co., Cleveland..-. 263.00 Braun, Bosworth & Co., Toledo 95.00 Fahey, Fohl ./ Solon, ■ Ohio ■ $1,496.25 payment been filed the of in the United Northern District States District Court for the of Ohio, East¬ Division, asking for the con¬ firmation of its partially com¬ pleted and executed plan of com¬ position of its indebtedness. A hearing will be held on the petition in the Federal Building at Cleveland, Ohio, on May 6, 1943, at 10:30 o'clock a.m. > ern Claims and interest of creditors shall be filed before the evidenced or date fixed on for or the bonds issued in 1940 to hearing/ by filing with the clerk city's contribution to of the court at his office written the district's flood control grade proofs of such claims or interests elimination. The question in dis¬ in the form and manner provided pute is whether the city's contri¬ by the general order so far as ap¬ bution should be increased by the plicable. ; 7 ; amount of the interest charges on a bond issue which would bring Summit County (P. O. Akron), that contribution of $345,000 up to 7 Ohio $499,381.11. The suit is brought Bond Issue Foreseen It is by Attorneys Franklin L. Maier stated by Ralph Kibbler, Chair¬ and Lewis M. Wiggins in behalf man of the Board of County Com¬ of ex-Mayor Harry Lash, of Mas¬ missioners, that in order to meet sillon, as taxpayer. The city the 1943 payroll requirements and agreed to the contribution while other expenses, a bond issue will Mr. Lash was Mayor. be necessary, possibly as high as Ohio (State of) $200,000. The Commissioners have Bill Providing For New Time already approved expenditures of Schedule Signed By Governor— $100,000 and a like amount is A special dispatch from Columbus, needed. The County Auditor in finance the — Municipal Revenue Financing Period Extended—A Senate meas¬ is reported to have received consideration by the Senate Committee on Counties, ure favorable Cities and extend bill introduced in the State Sen¬ "Ohio tonight headed def¬ a dull picture with too many ate authorizes the issuance of initely toward confusion on the colors, I shall have to admit that $15,000,000 highway bonds to pro¬ time issue after Governor Bricker had we not prepaid $1,900,000 of vide funds for post-war construc¬ signed the bill turning Ohio clocks The measure would back one hour. This is to be done our Sinking Fund requirements tion work. am no inquiries It was added that the Legal Department had stood ready to cooperate with any group, which wished a legal test to be made. This was to be done under the subject. of Towns,, which would by two years the period during which counties, cities and towns may issue. revenue bonds for acquisition, construction, reimprovement, bet- dated Feb. 17, published in the 000. Thus, we could at the ehd of iconstruction, 'terment and extension of revenue- Cincinnati 1943 carry to our General Reserve "Enquirer" of the fol¬ producing undertakings. an additional $750,000. lowing day stated ip part as fol¬ "Just so that you won't get the Proposed Bond Financing—A lows: idea I There have been act. on was his amended certificate of antici¬ pation lowing revenues sums in provides the fol¬ addition to the General Fund: Bond retirement, $730,000 of which $270,000 will be refunded; County road and bridge fund, $581,000; dog and kennel fund, $40,000; Shaw Sanatorium, $150,000; poor relief, $300,000 in- & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE THE COMMERCIAL 774 Voted Bonds At - Cole-' Coincidentally, . Senators Guthrie, Okla. on , airport construction bonds approved at an election on 000 was Exchanged d - same the at therein agent bondsf City equal to designated place and ries ) Funds, Trust 106.295: , issued Feb. 17, at $145,625, on which includes all warrants prior to and including April 29, 1942. $2,721,806.57. ; • $20,000 sanitary -sewer and sewage disposal, Series 149, i%% option of the holder at the trust department of the American National: Bank'- Lehman Sinking were'sold the at or reports Sinking Fund Bonds Sold—'City Stuart Bailey states that face value., State of Texas General following .bonds aggregating Revenue warrants to and includ¬ $137,000,- owned by the various ing No. 184,372-D (1941-42 Se¬ payee- : of said State r- James Jesse that he is calling for payment ;at Auditor should be presented .for pay-, ment Drexel & philadelphiaj, and Cq of Redemption Warrant Treasurer . (State pf) the 1958. Irrespective Texas t 1939, 'Due April 1/ named in the face ing March 1, 1959 to 1975, are optional March 1, 1958. < . Dallas, Texas " v Dated Oct. 1, ■ . / -7-: Funding; Se¬ Registered 1939,, Nos. 3 to 7, 19, and 45 51, 4%%, :: t<> Feb. 9, Due April 1, 1937. in Aus¬ Tex., and a 'Plan of Compo¬ sition' may be had by application to the undersigned." :; : • "V » tin, ■--- June 1, 1962. Fully the voters are said tioduced another bill call g to have approved the issuance of a two-year exteiision J $200,000 airpor t construction of the Local .Government Commisbonds by a wide margin. ision./ • ■'; "•■ Bonds Voted—An issue of $200,-1 Philadelphia, Pa. held rates. Dated Mallery .and fteyenson in- election'fan, an interest ries American National Bank 176, and 178 to -181,vvarious 172, eluding the State's ■ matching -sales and the municipal lien sysshare, and Metropolitan Park Dis- tem. Senator Mallery said at pres¬ ent sometimes all three methods itrict, $80,000. are used against the same property OKLAHOMA to collect the same year's taxes. Monday, March 1, 1943 General This call is for 7 , revenue warrants, 1, 1940, are dated prior to Sept. bonds... Dated .Feb. 1,. 1938. now void because of the State Due $10,000 on Feb. 1, in 1947 Nashville, at par and accrued in¬ r ." statute of 2 years limitation. ; an.d 1948., Interest payable Bond Flection—At an election .change group, announced that dur- terest, having April: 1, "1943 and Possessors .7 of these warrants --A---Av on March 2 the voters will con- ing the period Jan, 5 to Feb. 15, subsequent coupons attached; In¬ F:-^F-A. should make arrangements with aider the following bond issues: $7 >043,400 bonds were exchanged, terest ceases to accrue ' on said -77,000 -school improvement/ Sethe State representative of their ries 150, 214 % bonds. ;Dated $15,000 hospital site and $35,000 making a total of .$32,211,300 ex¬ bonds on and after April 1, T943; district to have them presented changed to date.; This includes, unless default Shall have been "v -Feb.'.1, 192$. Due on Aug.: 1: hospital sewer line. to the General Claims Committee" ■? $25,000 in 1946, $3,000, 1947; bonds of practically all aeries, but made in payment thereof. */: :for .special appropriation at the OREGON $9,000, 1948; $10,000 in 1949 leaving bonds in many -series still .Since the .completion of the",1937 next session of the State Legis¬ refunding plan for "bonds of the r$i4.'to 1-952. Interest payable F-A. lature.; Out of State holders Clots kanie People's Utility Dis' available for exchange. pf: 40,000 street opening and widenabove county, .it is reported that trict (P- 0. Clatskanie), Columbia such warrants must notify the RHODE ISLAND County, Ore. j $250,000 of the 1937' refunding -V'v'- ing, Series 456, 1,80% bonds, .State Treasurer's -office. vA- Dated April .1,1940. Due. on bonds were .again refunded ; into Bond Sale—The issue of $175,tfohnston, R. if. } Dther than general revenue Apr.il -l:. $10,000 in 1948 to serial obligations in October, 1939: 000 electric revenue bonds of¬ Bond Issue Measure Approved warrants, all State warrants are •• 1950, and $5,000, 1951 and fered Feb. 24—v, 157, p. 516— ^ Bouse—The 'bill "to authorize In September, 1941 ,-the county au¬ cashable when issued and should By thorized - approximately was awarded to Blyth & Co. of ^ $700,000 4Ar... 1952: . Interest payable A-G. ; be presented. immediately for to bonds1 4% serial bonds for the purpose Eastland .Free School. Jncorpora- payment.- ,; Portland, as 2 is, at a price of ,0 Prompt A presentation liquidate .outstanding un$8;88. Bonds ,are dated July 1, aecured debts has been passed ,by of refunding a like amount -of 14,•' fior^ Texas:4-47. for payment of- these warrants ■_ 1942 and are to mature in up- ^ jjouse bonds would bear .callable term bonds issued .under appreciated by Sealed Tejrders Invited—'Secre¬ will be greatly proximately equal annual instal- jn-j;eres^: at not to exceed 3 V2% the 1937 plan. Since this author¬ tary ,C. A. Hertig states that he .the Treasurer's office. merits the period from and mature serially In 20 years, ization became effective, several will receive sealed tenders of reduring WASHINGTON '< July 1, 1945 to July 1, 1967. Call-I with a maximum yearly payment' blocks of bonds have been called funding /bonds, Series 4 Aug. 1, ana araer July 1, 1950, in and refunded, but it.is believed able on and after juiy i, WJM' .0f $10,000. 1941,' .until March :8, .at 8 p.m. Bremerton, Wash. ' ' that most of the 1937 bonds are inverse order of maturity. The, i Funds an the .amount of aproxiBond Offering—Sealed bids will A -SOUTH CAROLINA j';; Ballard-Hassett Co., of Des Af still outstanding. niately $8,000 .are said to be avail¬ be received until 11 a.m. on March' Moines, second high bidder, of¬ able for purchases. :7>:' 17, by E. J, McC.all, City Clerk, : Tennessee (State of) Greenville, S. C. V» fered a price of 98 for $53,000 Fxtends Debt Retirement Aet—- Lower Colorado River To Refund Water Debt—A bill Authority Lor -the purchase .of $62,000 fund¬ .3-y2S, $82,000 3s and $40,000 2%s.; ing bonds. Jnterest rate is not to authorizing the-city to refund $1,- The .Tennessee Taxpayers Asso: ' (P- *0. Austin), Texas Oregon (State of) Dated 400,000 of outstanding water works ciation, fnc., ,Nashville, Term.; re- ,r Bonds Sold—It is reported that exceed 6%, payable A-O. Irrjgation District Bond Bay- bands was recently introduced in ports that, in line with its xecom April 15, 1943. Denom. $1,000. Due revenue bonds in the amount ol ments Further Secured - The «. < ■' — April 15, as follows: $2,000 in 1944 the State Legislature and was mendations, the General Ass.em $21,635,000, have been awarded to Ways and Means Committee of ^ja^ecj j0r early passage. The mea- bly has approved .as Chapter 136 to 1947, $3,000 in 1948 to 1957, and Stranahan, Harris & Co., Inc., of the State Legislature is said to of Laws of 1943, a bill making/all $4,000 in 1958 to 1963. The bids sure states that the city can now Toledo, at a net interest cost bi have given its approval to a bill shall specify, first; the lowest rate porrow at an interest rate consid- general obligation bonds already about 2 92%. ' ■ 'v '-s prepared by the Treasury ,of Interest and premium} if .any, issued or hereafter -issued' by erably less than the rates of from,, ^ ■■7 It is under-stood that these bonds above par at which the bidder wil be reoffered for general in¬ 9™ ^ # • u - wjl1 ••.T'„ ..iT 4y2% to 5% paid on the existing 'State subject .tofinancing and re of New York, joint manof .the $162,296,000 bond ex- Bros., -■(' Okla. Okmulgee, agers . . . . • . : , ■ issue" $100,000' 7itT , . . , ' , ■ , ■ * , ... „ , , 474.45 oi income tax receipts will be The powers of the! tirement under the provisions of granted in addition Chapter 165, Public Acts of 1937. tQ an(j not in substitution for the Because of an oversight, the Assoexistino DOwers of the city the ciation reports, the act authoriz¬ POWCrS Ol .ine CJ-iy, UlC ing the $500,000 State tuberculosis bill states.: hospital bonds,' dated April 1, SOUTH DAKOTA 1941, did not affirmatively 'make this issue subject -to the require¬ Wessington Indep. Sch. Dist. ments of -the 1937 debt retirement (P. -Q. Wetssington)., S. Dak. 7 law. 'To .correct this omission and Bonds Sold—The Bank of 'Wess- jp^ebtedness. impounded to meet principal interest and standing payments State on arP are out- district irrigation hnnrk bonds. ThP?P bonds These hnnrk not not able and the money will be railcall placed ., sinking fund to meet the pay¬ as they become due, thus obviating the necessity for an annual levy to meet this indebt¬ in are liew a edness. ^ „ Bond as at OJ (P. County -brmg .all other general obligaje-feWlthf the ^rov.swns $1,000.lof enactment, the aboveon Jan.) menttoned new toll was.enacted. said to have purchased; par. W7.000 3% semi-ann. funding bonds. V Denom. ington PENNSYLVANIA fibonthumberland ^. | ments i „ *"nh.ury)' P"' Offering.Sealeb , , Dated March 1,1943. Due J 1 in 1945 to 1957; all bonds ma hids turing after Jan. 1, 1953, being , ^4 be on March TXu o P,m: subject to redemption, on any inrecgivedu 1, by Robert (EWT), terest payment date prior to ma.Gibson, County Controller, for the turity, on :30 days' notice, at par purchase -of $225,000 114 % coupon .arx(j accrued interest.. V Prin. ;and refunding bonds. Denom. ?aHn /SnC' 1: ; in $1^000. $30j000 in 1944 to 1947, $25,000 1948 to 1950, $21,000 in 1951, $9;000 in 1952. Bonds are anolis 1 p (State of) Local tion delinquent real estate through -establishment of tax collection <670,'650 out of the pity's debt of is reported to have been refunded. The refunding program j was 1841. put into operation early in , ^ M&Npiry County (P. O. Selmer), the County Commis- I Tenn. sinner's offices of each county unj Bmid Call — County Judge R. 4er s bill introduced in the State barter Smith states that the folbureaus in Legislature Feb. 22 by Senators Edward J. -Coleman, Lackawanna county bonds are being payment on April 1: .County Refunding, Nos. 550, '551, 554 to 574, 626 to 65.9, .682 to 712, 719 to 723, 727 to 746, 757 to 764 and 793 to 797, various interest lowing called County Democrat, and Geopge B. Stevenson, Clinton County Repub¬ lican. ,'-,V 7." .,-'V Described as an effort to collect Government Commission. Senator Charles R. Mallery, Blair County j Republican, who heads the I mission, said the bill was designed "to-simplify collections, discharge liens and give marketable titles to .properties sold for taxes." ■ | The bureaus, which would be .guided by advisory committees named,bythe local taxing districts,1 -would .seek to collect delinquent faxes .and failing, would center judgments nr hold property sales that the reports now of Education, equip¬ ..State at 2%s, .as -as r Mexia, Texas , T.i:4,4 . ■ These the' $176,000 314% -semi-,annual water works refund¬ of in our are the ' Ranson-Davidson Co. Dist j No. of San- Antonio—v. 157., p. 685—it is * the bonds mentioned issue of Feb. 22. ing, .and the $399.,000 31/3,% semi-: Okanogan annual general refunding bonds to cer¬ a of the amount of bid. Furcnasers—In connection with the "sate Enclose tified check for 5% Vvi County v. Public Utility (P. O. Omak), Wash. i Water Purchase Bond Election , reported that Barous, Kindred & Urged—The City Council is said Co. uf Chicago, the J. R. Phillips to Investment Co. ,of Houston, Columbian Securities Corp., McRoberts ;& Co., both of San tonio, were associated with have passed a resolution/ rec¬ ommending to -the Board of Com¬ the and An¬ the missioners of the district that an election be called to submit to the voters an issue of bonds necessary to acquire the Washington Water Power Company property. 7/v.-; chase, paying par. ' ■ , ; The price that should be paid by Dated March 1, 1943Denomi¬ nation $1,000. Principal and inter¬ the district for said properties has est-payable at the American Na¬ been determined by condemnation tional Bank,'Austin, in the State Issued for proceedings held the -purpose of refunding a like Superior Court in and for the above firm named in the pur¬ . a giving years; 257%. a of ..about taxes levied against basis all taxable trict to the Washington Water property 'therein within the limits i Power Company for its properties •; ; t ' prescribed by law. The City is re¬ quired by law to levy taxes for Debt Composition Offer fo'Fxthe payment of the Water Works pire Shortly—The following let¬ bonds, f. but the transfer of net "--■.o-iV-' Cisco, Texas ter has been addressed to holders of the city's water -works income to City .oper¬ bonds .and warrants ating funds reduces the general by the D.unne-lsrael Co. 'of Wich¬ taxes ita, 'Kan.t. -; :V"''-'.'b: "We have heretofore advised all known holders of Cisco, Tex., se¬ curities that all bonds and war¬ rants not submitted to the 'Plan tually that so said bonds self-supporting. funds are available in are as just the inter¬ Legality approved compensation Should the be same .therefor, purchased by the district. 7:. -A Washington (State of) ac¬ Sufficient est and -sinking funds to meet all 1943 services. and the amount that the company must .accept for- said properties Public Utility Broadened—A District 7 Law law giving two or more public utility districts the right .to condemn private power companies is said -to have become by Chapman .& Cutler, of Chicago. Composition' as .authorized in effective recently. It is reported The issues are descrioed more the interlocutory decree <of the that the new law may affect .about fully as follows: April 1, 1937. Denom. -United States District Court, en¬ $200,000,000 of utility properties. $1 qqo Due April 1 1962 tered on Oct. 8, 1942, within .six .$'176,000 31/4% water works bonds. Heretofore, a single district could Due on March 4: $13,000 in Refunding, "Nos. 6 to 10, 12 to months from this date, will there¬ ■only .condemn part of a utility 1944 to 1951, $14,000, 1952 tc 22, and 41 to 51, 4% %. after be debarred from any claim property. A777 7:/ 7. A 1954, and $15,000 in 1955 and bated April 1 1940 Denom against the City of Cisco, Tex. 1956. Interest payable M-S. > "As .stated above, the final de¬ $1,000. Due April 1, as follows: UNITED STATES 399,000 3lk % general bonds. In¬ ?5>000 in 1962, and $22,000 in 1964. cree was entered on Oct.. 8, 1942, United States terest payable M-J3. Due on School, Nos. 6 to 31, 34 to 44, 55 and the six-months period in Gas Tax Collections For Ten Mar-eh 1 as follows: $16,000 in to €4, .67 to. 76, and 83 and '84, which the original securities may of " - , , , 4 be bated April 1, 1940. $500, $300 and $250. 4962 Denom. Due April 1, April 7, 1943. We, therefore, urge all holders of un¬ exchanged Cisco, Tex., bonds or Fu]jy . . Southern J States Compiled — The 1958, $17,000 in 1959. $18;OQ0 in 1960 and 1961, $19,- Equitable -Securities Corp. .of New 000 In 1962, $20,000 in 1963 York and Nashville is distributing a pamphlet and showing -monthly gas¬ 1964, $21,000 in 1965, oline tax receipts for ten South¬ $22,000 in 1966 and 1967, $23,ern -States during the calendar 000 in 1968, $24,000 in 1969, •1957 and exchanged for refunding bonds will .expire on Registered Funding, Be¬ warrants to submit their securi¬ at regular intervals. :< I rjes 1937, Nos. 2 to 7, 10 to 14, 17 ties for exchange prior., to this The propsed collection method t0 49, 22 and * 23, 26 to 35, 37 and date. would consolidate the three meth- 38, "The new refunding bonds are 46, 48 to 57, 60 to 64, 66, 68, 71 ods now in use. They are county 4o 84, 103 to 124. 126 to 147, 151 ready for delivery in exchange treasurers' sales, city treasurers' 32^ 152,15510 159,16210 168,170,' for' original securities 'at ihe the bonds at par. A-vAAf price of 101,10, and amount of. unmatured optional •county and the jury has rendered mature $10,000 from March 15, voted bonds. Said bonds consti¬ a verdict determining that the 1943 to 1957.; bonds maturing from tute direct general obligations of sum of $2,227,521 is the amount 1953 to 1957, being callable tin ten the City, payable from ad valorem that should be paid by the dis¬ for $200,,0.00,000 in overdue taxes, the rates. proposal is sponsored by the Local Dated com- Secretary -in , 7 all Bond Sale Details—The District chased Elizabethton, Tenn. Delinquent Taxes—Collec- ( of ; noted here last August, were pur¬ Debt Refunded—A total of $1,- ,Of, $1,672,650 taxes would be oentralized • (P. O. Bishop), Texas ':; f "A'Vv- :7'v ; Board '* TENNESSEE registerable as to principal only. Interest payable J-D. Pennsylvania Bishop Indep. Sch. Dist. (j-j) payable.at the First Na-J $150,000 construction and lional Bank & Trust Co., Minne- ment bonds sold to .the and New Program For Collection TEXAS will purchase said bonds, or, sec¬ shortly by the above conjunction with the ond, the lowest rate of interest-at which the bidder will purchase First Boston Corporation. % : vestment firm, - $26,000 in 1972, $28,000 1973, $29,000 in 1974, and $25,000 in 1970, 1971, $27,000 in in $8,000 in 1975. Bonds matur¬ years 1941 States represented in the tabula¬ tions North and include: 1942. The ten Florida, Georgia, South Carolina, Carolina, - Volume -157 Virginia, Louisiana, ; Number-4155 • ; Arkansas, Council and Alabama, Mississippi Public Utility Board of Manitoba have proceeded with a : Ten- RFC Moves Drainage And Levee It Section Jesse To City- Kansas announced was city RFC., It of Secretary ers.. March on * In May of thorized V Strong. 1933, j - mutual distress financial i. Loans have ///-/' ; have Dec. authorized able to the borrowers. ) Taxes against necessary have bonds the been proximately reduced to of / bonds, interest and ap¬ their which rates from 51/2 % to 6% to 4% the on reducing by on had been v >• : >.i Of the $99,764,759 disbursed by RFC, $34,634,766 has been repaid, $19,978,198 by the borrowers and $14,656,568 by sale of the securi¬ ties to.the public. the bonds 836. Premiums RFC by the sold over amount therefore if return it IlicaHi'Djill St. —The (Province of) tive Payment Announced— Feb. on ma¬ 15, 1940, are being hdvised that interest at the rate of 2^% for office at your > 0 / . . r Boniface,^Manitoba '/ "While interest pay¬ on States of dollars to 15, the • , Certificates Sold—A $90,000,000 issue of Deposit Certificates is said have been sold chartered to Canadian:tax authorities under date of: was 12 held/that bond V . Winnipeg Man. \:vr: ' ;.,:j Price Water District, Paid—The countant /; Assistant Ac¬ reports that the $1,400,000 3%%' semi-ann. refunding bonds sold to-a syndicate headed now by Bell, Gouinlock & Co. of To¬ ronto—v. 157, p. 596—were pur¬ chased at a price of 100.89, a basis of about 3.39%. V Dated Feb.) 1, 1943. 1 Due Feb.: 1, 1953.; on * J Portage la Prairie, Afan. Default Cure Program Offered following letter to holders of the city's debentures was ad¬ dressed recently by F. L. Hancock, Secretary of the Debenture Hold¬ ers' Committee: ; of * • •• • • * "It will be recalled that the City on on June 1,1939, and that since that date no. payments have been made on either prin¬ 90,168,112 55,000,000 55.000,000 1,359.207 P13.472.037 55,657,500 20,000,000 Foreign Bondholders Council, Inc., 90 Broad York City: :;//'■ by It is .with much the Council vices 1943. •.MM, St,. "In August/ 1941 advised was Boniface, v the Council by the', City of /St.. Manitoba, h that - the coupons United in be order belonging dents -vwithout non-resident to 434 for Units Bucyrus, Ohio „_444—444 Choctaw Co., Miss 210 Clinton 434 435 Columbus, Neb. Conneaut, Ohio 302 433 1917———-— the Kenosha . during the* month and the bulk of the financing, in keeping with .the trend, was for refunding purposes., Aside from the diminutiveness of the month's output, which by now is no longer a /novelty in the municipal field, other developments during January included the default on Jan. 1 bond interest by the Niagara'Falls Bridge-Commission, New York, and d$44,OQO . 1.75 1-47,000 —4——1-72-' ■ 2 1944-1948 5,200 1944-1947 /4; 7,600 1954-1957 44,000 1945-1969 400,000 1944-1951 1.33 100 2.00 100.76 1.36 100.02 1.59? rl,021,000 /'•■ 1975~"~~ Maryland Heights S. D„ Mo.44'_2»A-% Melby S. D. 15, N. Dak444li44' Minneapolis, Minn. '4_47.-ii44l.40 /.Minneapolis; -Minn: ;i_i^i44_i4_1.40 101.35 20.000 • 30,000 "l05.12 rdl9,500 * 255.620 7 1952-1960 i'd45,000 1 15,000 100.47 1.93 8,000 " : , 10.000 1944-1953 r2,300,000 100.23 1.35 1944-1953 500,000 100.23 1.35' 1946-1963 135,000 101.90 1.57 ! 1944-1951 l-d36.000 100.27 ; 1050 1-26,500 101.38 1.31 500,000 100.05 1.24 124 Mitchell, S. Dak 1% Monmouth, Ore. 44-444.——_2 121 Muncie, Nashville,:Tennv'L^-'iki-^Lthiy^*'* 1943-1962 433 Newton 1943-1952 ' 44/1,.4--4ii-l V-z 111.—4—— 1.44 1.89 23,000 : 4 Ohio_44!44--2 100.17 101.28 675.000 : 1944-1959 1944-1953 122 , - ; , York City Housing Authority, /•; ' N,.Y.-i„i_44—-_ui44_—warious /1 ; , . • 38,800 100 New 4/ 211 Onondaga Co.;N. 299 Orleans Levee Dist., 210 Palmyra, N.' 123 Port Jervis/ N. Y7444—-4-4-1.70 «' Poughkeepsie, N. Y,__--—4—4-1.20 Royalton, N. Y. (2 issues)—4.2 '. /. St. 434 Clair Okla.444 D„ Shores, Mich. —4—various- -Salt 513 Sarasota 302 Scott Twp. S. D.. 435 Selah-Moxee Irrigation Dist,, ; Wash ; ■ ' 4' ' ' -—4 4—/ 800 south City, Dist,, Mo.— Utah— st. Paul, 1.18' 100 2.17 100.19 1.72 4,500 1950-1956 1-64,000 100.17 1.68 210.000 100.26 1.17 80,000 100.84 1.93 1-220,000 1944-1960 100.01 3.43 , 1' /"/ 1943-1972 " 1944-1960 1-660,000 / — Co7, Fla.__4——4-/31A 2.12 100.09 11,000 // 1943-1966 St, Prances Levee 308 Lake 1-92,000 '/ 300 100 350,000 1-983,000 . Pawnee S. 123. rd37,0l3,000 —4i_2 124 211" 1944-1981 1944-1955 La,4—4—23/4-l 1944-1953 1946-1972 ■Y4v'4/a444-i.2D-; '. Pattonville S. D„ Mo.i— 122 1.65 100 2.89 116,000 1948-1952 219 4.00 100.54 150,000 4ic-44-^-u_4_1 (4 D., 1.37 100 1944-1953 15-year S. 100.18 > Macedonia S. D., H. 103.17 5,000 Cd.y Wis.j_—_4__ 1.60 Ind. 1.31 T0Y.8O 1-80,000 172,000 . Twps. Lawrence Co., Ky 435 out¬ Basis r39.000 /V. . 20,000 124 122, 40,973,081. put Price 1944-1953 County; ■ Ky.4^4-i/4i/i44i.:'/'/*:: Luling,' Texas'' McLeansboro, 111. 4-3(4 122 Amount 1945-1949 .Lee 121 24,060,118, issues * — 308' ; ',••' 1944-1953 '/// — domestic , Chicago Sanitary Dist., Ind._2 'Erie, Pa/ Orosse Poirite Woods, Mich._-4_2 Hopkins, Minn. 7_——4_1(4 124 70,366,623 1946-1958 East 299 83,529,891 25,090,625 / / 7, MiCh4w444—44-2-4 Vs D. 87,050,550 : 1919— 3V2 — Harrison 96,995,609 108,587,199 1921 Maturity ___1.40 Davidson Co., N. C S. & $135,536,122 1922— . .1945-1964 Champion Twp„ Ohio——-iT-l3/* Charleston Co,, -S.,- 122 — 1923——— 1920—— 2=»/43 ^^ Bloomfield, N. J.——— 302' 1925—— 1924_—__—99,625,470' 1918——— of */ Rate" ~ 300 435 75,000 1944-1945 Pa.——4-44-1 % .4 rl6,000 100.50 3.25 1944-1959 31,000 101.76 1.65 1.48, . 3 1-117,500 Minn/4444/42 1946-1963 1-340,000 106.15 435 Syracuse, N. Y.—4-44,—4—1.30 1948-1957 rl,100,000 100.08 435. Troy,, N. Y.__ 1947-1953 1-400,000 100.06 1.68 Niagara Falls, unit was the-second bridge agency /to become delinquent in its debt service requirements since the impact of 434 Vanceburg, Ky.?—4^4----*--443(4:7, 1944-1961 ldl 10,000 104 2.91 101.14 1.64 wartime •123 a renewal of selling of municipals by, various institutional holders. The $3,000,000 Toledo, Ohio, water system bonds, t / -;/ / > Z:: » 1 vv' • While short-term municipal financing" in January reached the extremely heavy, total of $157,500,000, the figure includes $95,420,000 accounted for by various housing placement of $25,000:,000 revenue in previous instances, the* bulk of the housing notes were ac¬ quired by a syndicate formed py- the Ghemieal Bank & Trust Co., New York City. Except for isolated instances, such obligations are acquired by the purchasing institutions for their own investment account. ■' .4./, 7// ' '/ •/• ■//•;•/ ' ■ •• //''.//". The Canadian municipal-market in January was distinguished by the distribution in the United States of a $90,000,000 Dominion As - issue 1952-1958 298 Wichita, —44——41(i C._4-444—2 Kan. i Winston Salem, N. 302 Wooster, Ohio ■ Total ,bond covering 59 d Optional, States and for January ■ ■ 1944-1952 35,000 100.21 1.21 1-109.000 101.31 2.15 1-165,000 100.10 1.79 1145.000 100.40 1.05 1966-1967 1-228,000 100.72 1.97 / 1953-1963 1950-1963 ! 1944-1952 .-5 r4^ sales r37.000 (55 5,462 municipalities ——- — separate issues!——4— k Not CANADIAN MUNICIPAL ISSUED BONDS Rate Name ?v/'■,:>.< •■<•'.* ' k$49,289,682 including $157,540,000 tempoi-axy loans or municipalities from agencies of the Federal Government, Page 1.29 * West Orange, N. J.—_^ 2 (4 White Plains, N. Y.-4——1.80 302 . 1944-1953 435 IN funds r JANUARY Amount Maturity obtained by Refunding bonds. Price Basis 1948-1953- 213 Canada (Dominion of>—_——..2(4-3 Canada (Dominion of) 516 Canada (Dominion of) 516 Greater Winnipeg 124 Manitoba • The 1.70 r 433' Vincennes, Ind.:4—44i-4--41% 302-.' West Homestead, Pa.4'44.4_4_ltV authority note awards and the bills by the City of New York. refunding "isshe.Y This marked the first Canadian munic¬ offering to originate in this; country in a number of years. was placed by- a syndicate headed by Morgan Stanley terest of debenture holders. & Co., New York, and .consisted,; ,of $30,000,000 2V?s, due Jan, 15, "The committee has followed1948, and $60,000,000 3s, of which $30,000,000 mature in 1953 and Portage la Prairie's affairs closely a similar amount in 1958. The -bonds contain a callable feature and negotiations with the City and the Dominion effected the financing to provide, together with formed in the in¬ all 124 tax, and that appli¬ appeared in the market fo^ funds ipal a was ^ Name „ list 212 the the emitting during 100,343,627 302 after default, 1926— Benton, Ky...— cash . , made 206,877,975 -4— 1927-4 Alexandria, Minn; Benton, Ky/ 44u44_i44—I3-3V4 121 / Long-term financing by the States/and local subdivisions dur¬ ing the month of January amounted to no more than $49,289,682, affording still further evidence of the war-induced contraction in financing of this character, ' Moreover/ this point "is further -em¬ phasized with .•.■regard to;the past; month's record in that the total States issues 1929—75.710,723 1928 433 that ' 35.834,606 109,842,814 4- 433 121 of 47.888,417 ". • $55,071,204 444 1930—4 ,97.172,419 rage V non-resi¬ deduction 7 -84,737,17.7 103,823.188 .1935—44'4'4 funds, to United separate 138,248,064 1931——50,648.907 '///,/ In the following we during the past month; City of Canadian States the of 1932—i!44- 89,523,614 S02 in 1933 207,228,381 434 , in number 1934—4— 1936——— Commissioner of Income Tax has it .will None 324,648,800 ' , 1937—4—4- reconsidered the matter, arid that on the city bonds is still that the 63,645,197 1938.7,-4-144 the Boniface, that; the municipalities and ^49,289,682 7)4 ,___44 1940__:_4_/4_ reports that ad¬ from of bonds 1939___ been received, both Department of Finance and None 347;290.226 .321,326,744 513,199,639 119,523,451 WkAUwW' 1941 Ottawa. satisfaction number I942_i—_ have the Ottawa at now at None None 1943, were 55 and'59, respectively. This contrasts with' January, 1942. 44 4 4 comparative purposes we add the following table showing the aggregate of long-term bonds put out in the United States for January for a series of years. It will be observed that the 1937 January output was the largest on record: took up the directly with the Canadian Finance None None temporary securities, issued by New York City—•$25,000,000 in January, 1942; $35,000,000 in 1941; $35,000,000 in 1940, and $45,000,000 in 1939. in The 4 None , 454,369,682 none — 435 Halifax, Commission, 308 New Brunswick ^45,000,000 *45,000,000 _234-3y2 ./• 1953 rl,400,000 1944-1963 * - 1950 (Province of 1 ——_3(4' 1955 Que. — -_-4 North Quebec (Province of) 308 Quebec (Province of) —------,—2(4 -_4 -_„3(4 Total Canadian municipal issues sold ♦Temporary .loan; not included r Refunding bonds. in 99.81 3.36 r3,800,000 rl,250.000 1943-1957 308 Monaghan.Twt-,' Ont 825,000 ,, 308 States, ar90,000,000 — Montreal Catholic School N. S.—i— 1958 ;/;•' — Water- Dist., —-—--3(4. 596, of Canada Committee 1,050,908 None For // "The Council then Minister*■ of Possessions 199 and 236 in to/continue such deductions, St;, payable ■ cipal or Interest account. Shortly Debenture Holders 67,540.000 S._.—90,000,000 U., S. 103,823,188 January, was subject to the tax im¬ posed and that it would be neces¬ matter U. in of permanent ada . Portage la Prairie defaulted its debentures 159,990,425 75,000,000 7 or traffic restrictions over/:Canadian/border crossings."" The original instance was that of the Thousand Islands Bridge Author¬ ^ ; ; ity, New York. - -With reference to. institutional -selling, the -largest operation of this character involved the'sale of a block of —The 181,322,340 "Includes credited to non-residents of Can¬ sary ' $ 90,000,000 1943," 4/ had paid 1939 $ ... 136,715,867 to non¬ authorities interest , 84,737,177 — Total Protec-; interest New / Feb. that the Canadian tax 1940 $ 63.645,197 Placed residents, - and* further that from • Greater 1941 '• *$ .■■■:• 119,523,451 re¬ period includes. one offering that amounted to $37,013,000. banks.. Due on Aug. 17, 1943.- -/■ This was accounted for ';by, the New York City Housing Authority, New York, the bonds having been purchased by a syndicate headed r T MANITOBA by Lehman-Brothers of New Ybrk, Then, too,* only 55 -municipal to 1942 $ * • 49.289,682 Bonds city authorities felt ' (Dominion of) S.) (perm.): Placed in Canada________ Imperial Bank of Canada, in Can¬ r,:fe ;*y (U. ♦Temp. loans (U. S.) 157,540,000 Canadian loans (temp.4_._4 90,000,000 the Canada loans Canadian loans or ada/ •■/ * ;■ Permanent half year ending partial interest payments, offered cation .is .being made for refund $12.50 per $1,000 de¬ on the external dollar bonds of of taxes heretofore paid."'0 nomination, will be .paid upon presentation at any branch of the Feb. 1943 j4 Canada, the de¬ be met in Canadian funds to from / following/statement issued tured this Interest Payable In U. S. Funds the Holders of debentures which -would complete Street, To¬ 1 , Interest you to ronto, Ont. Alberta in earliest convenience.". J // The address of the. Secretary is Tenth Floor, 302 Bay on $351,- ' - interest the form of consent and proxy at¬ tached to the proposed order and re¬ par to the lic have been duly filed with the Board. It would be appreciated ' ceived of 4%%, calculated semi- final order until" consents from holders of at • least 51 % y value of the debentures held :by the pub¬ the the old bonds bonds. new United Public Utility ruled that the 15% tax had to be Board, dated Jan. 12, 1943, a copycharged,- to non-resident bond¬ of whiqh is enclosed/ * l \ holders. However, the city pur¬ "The committee feels that it is sued /the matter further, in an in the interest of all concerned effort to have this ruling set that this plan be approved with¬ aside, and after* submitting the out delay. / Under Manitoba pro/ matter to the Commissioner of cedure in municipal debt adjust¬ Income Tax at Ottawa, the Coun¬ ments, the Board does not' make cil, 011 Dec. 11, 1942, was advised its original amount by reducing the principal indebtedness 55% and by giving ' the districts longer time, usually 30 to 35 years, to pay the of the Municipal and landowners the old one-third on proposed Order No. 7/43 of aver¬ amortize to , No annually, for the unexpired term those reduced payments the 15% tax had .to be deducted, never¬ theless, they pointed out that the in the of 45c for their bonds. age sizeable United States Possession financing was negotiated during January. /; f,/, 4./,/.,.'■■/. 4 '44.///■• 4 Below we furnish a comparison of all the various forms of municipal obligations sold in January during the last five years: of such present debentures.// The full terms of this plan are set. out Holders of an value present excess used. $99,764,759 has been disbursed and the balance, $2,253,238, remains avail¬ old bonds have received able/in 31, 1942, a.premium will be it was unfortunate that these in cash representing the duced interest payments had paid not was other were . from 667 such projects in the total amount of $148,727,548, of which $46,709,549 non-residents present debentures unmatured ,/''v/.":/ been deduction of 15% debentures of 1952 which of in for the purpose of reducing refinancing their outstanding indebtedness. Only projects that in recom¬ the Treasury, for the redemption of $100,000,000 called for payment on March 15, 1943. The agency of the Bank of Montreal, 64 Wall Street, New York City, has been authorized by the Dominion to purchase the called bonds at prices to yield % of 1% from date of delivery to March 15.—V, 157, p. 308, •, ; In addition to the Dominion operation, there were a number 1, 1943, will be issued cision had been reached that this exchange for those debentures tax* deduction would not apply now outstanding, such new deben¬ to -provincial, municipal, and cor¬ tures to be subject to provisions poration" bond interest payable of call; and, that,,in respectof in United States dollars. compa¬ and been refinanced. hesitation in no dated Jan. nies were result of such negotia¬ a plan already in 5s loans of Canadian municipal origin negotiated during January, all of these latter, of course, having been marketed in Canada. The Province of in' United States Quebec, for example, disposed of dollars, and as such were, not subject to the 15%' $38,000,000 bonds in a refunding operation, although only $18,000,000 Canadian income tax deduction, were offered to the public,- the remainder having been placed pri¬ vately. In addition, the Montreal Catholic School referring'the city officials -to the Commission, &dviee received by the Council Quebec, placed an offering of $3,800,000 and the Province of New Brunswick accounted for $1,250,000. from " the Canadian The grand aggregate of Cana¬ Minister of Finance* at Ottawa on May 15, dian municipal, awards in, January, including, of course, the $90,1941 4,1. that,'.following representa¬ 000,000 Government issue, was $135,291,000. 30-yea'r 'AVi% ' term Finance war funds only were of will, be settled by a cash payment of 75% of such arrears; that-new drainage, levee and irrigation dis¬ tricts and to made funds, and arrears loans yto make to being were in Canadian "Briefly, the plan provides that tions made'by this Council and of interest to Dec. 31,1942, others against the proposed tax . Congress au¬ Reconstruction Corporation : a mittee has will continue to be under the di¬ rection of Mr. the;, city, bringing mending its acceptance by deben¬ ture holders. 1 ' • y.L/Y/L•'// ,/ /::•/'. > and 1943, 1, and has been approved by the/city and the Municipal arid Public Utility Board and-the com¬ Irri¬ gation Section of the RFC, of Which Mr. Strong is chief, will be moved from Washington to Kan¬ City As tions Jones that the Drainage and sas Municipal with the claims of debenture hold¬ Mr. also stated by was and Prairie out Com¬ merce, that Albert L; Strong had been appointed manager of the Kansas City Loan Agency of the Jones, the Portage la "The Council called the city's default/ on a basis attention'-" to its understanding which will be within. its paying that certain of the external bonds ability and will still deal equitably were payable in the United States by recently and & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE sub¬ view/ to ject to income tax deductions es¬ developing a plan, for the refund¬ tablished by the Canadian Gov¬ ing of the debenture debt of-the ernment. nessee. Loan THE COMMERCIAL 1960 3 years, 16,000 H8.000.000 , r20,000,000 during January. $135,291,000 month's total financing, a Placed in United I' itiftiiKiifc -Wi-HOM Jnrt FINANCIAL CHRONICLE THE COMMERCIAL & 776 -Net l!—. I profit // $2.32 $5,26 $9.65 -After all charges, depreciation, interest and Federal income and excess profits taxes. fOn 328,108 shares of capital stock (par $25). Notes—(1) For the quarter ended Dec. 31/ 1942, estimated normal and surtax amounted to* $241,692,5 and excess profits-taxes totaled $454 155 ■;■ •.'•■./ ■/'/ '■■■.'' ■■ Provision for normal Federal tax and surtax for calendar year 1942 totaled $881,848, and for excess profits tax, $3,640,839. — /Earnings share___. per /'. v Mr. declared, until Anticipated post-war refund of 10% of 1942 excess profits tax per share, has not been included in aside as a reserve for contingencies, 157, 517. :■'v P. RR.—Purchasing Bonds— ' //;•■■//. 1943 './• January— Net railway— railwayi_v,i.4-.: from Gross from Net ry. '< V RR.—Earnings—'^ Alton oper. income^-: - 1942 ». > .:/• "Deficit.-4—V; 157, p. 517. ■//■;//'/,'•' , £ directors ' now been been dividends of declaration have to had'by the in 40%' of $650,000 amount the of in used be this amount, or Federal 1943. income •:///■//V-r'>./.-:/'X /;///''■'""-.i' American Home Products Corp.—Special Offering—A special offering by Lehman Bros., of 4,445 "shares of capital stock (par $1) at 56V4 per share, with a dealers 1 affirmance decision commission of %, was completed Feb. 23 on the New Exchange—V. 157, p. 340, 517. V ' .: Stock York in earned meeting held Feb. at their resolutions adopted by made had ■court 4, amount determined the in fiscal the above :years American Power & Light Co.- -To Buy Bonds in 1943, by the / Market— /// and mentioned This clears the the dividend of $l>a 10/1941—and checks for such dividend will go to those entitled thereto immediately fol¬ lowing the payment of the dividend on the preferred shares as author/ ized by the Feb. 4, 1943, resolutions of the bpard of directors. "There remains this further matter to be disposed of, viz.: / "The complainant- has made application to the court for an allow¬ The remaining undistributed to the preferred stockholders. for ■way. ■': • share . 359,010 / • has will ,;/V JLoss.—V. 157, p. 214./; ///-/: "The court in its final decree did not direct the declaration of any dividend at; this time on the preferred shares. Nevertheless the $1,448,774 .' which debt of 1942, in credit . ; / ■ was the. Court of Errors and Appeals of New Jersey of the by the court of first instance, the Vice-Chancellor. by retirement company • made 1940 . $1,282,960 *173,654 67,340.. *97,189 1941 • $3,000,455 >' $2,053,4071 * 1,292,953 664;083 : 576,500 353,111 , com¬ so determination, judicial York has > been authorized to con¬ tinue the purchase of Alabama Great Southern RR. Co. first consoli¬ dated mortgage series A 5 % bonds due Dec. 1, 1943, at 104-/2 h flat and series B 4% bonds due Dec. 1, 1943, at 103(4% flat to and incl. March 1 1943. Bonds must be surrendered at. the Guaranty Trust Co. of New York,' 140 Broadway, New York, N,. Y., with; coupons due June" 1, 1943, and Dec. 1. 1943, attached.—V. 157, p. 517/,/ /;">.'■■ Trust Co. of New Guaranty The the company's stopk, preferred as well as common—and, as a concomitant, the obligations of .the company to the holders of both classes of its stock. Hence, acting upon the advice of. counsel, the company decided .that the entire matter should be submitted to the court for; final ''■'";.yC' v: •■'/-' ;• Great Southern Alabama ; /;/../.'V the contention of was much of the .earnings of the years mentioned as was properly applicable to their holdings,/ ; "The question involved was largely one of accountancy, but presented also for, solution the relative-dividend rights of both classes of the / amounting to $364,084, or $1.11 1942 net income, but will be set v. by a sub¬ $260,000 of the and excess profits taxes were reduced in December, 1942, by approximately $200,000 to adjust the accruals to the estimated liability for the full year 1942. Federal income and, excess profits taxes for the month of December, 194i, includes approximately $454,000 for underaccruals in ,1942 prior to the enactment .of .the Revenue Act of 1941. -.As a resultof refinancing by .a subsidiary in 1940, and of the payment during 1941 of bonds called for redemption in 1940, the taxable income in 1941 was reduced by extraordinary deductions, with consequent de¬ creases in Federal taxes of $723,981.74 (including $152,087.62 of excess profits taxes.) : ' / • " /■ above stated, on July .10,.1941, could not legally be paid first paid to the preferred shareholders, by way of as there dividends, the to sidiary post-war Sept. 24, 1941. .. ? adds as follows: "It Hardy MISCELLANEOUS - Due restrained from paying the dividend of $1 per share upon declared July 10, 1941, payable Oct." 1, 1941, to record plainant that in each of the company's fiscal years ending, respectively, April 30, 1936, and April 30, 1938, there were earnings applicable to the payment of dividends upon the-preferred stock which had < not: been so distributed—and that hence the dividend on the common stock , (2) INSURANCE - stock common holders of $3,160,346 $1,727,309 $762,836 $489,656 $1.49 its 1942—12 Mos.—-1941 V 1942—3 Mos.—1941 INDUSTRIAL - company was Subs.)—Earnings—. (& Steel Co. Acme Period End. Dec. 31 PUBLIC UTILITY - Monday, March 1, 1943 and Investment News General Corporation RAILROAD niflU wfibir.;lwrfl ^WiuW'llvlA'^Uti'ilHI fl » W^JW*Wfc IVWik!4fliAKVrwJi i4w\nmw*vM'*.rm« ^HN^H^JIS «iv^rt enjoined, payment, .heretofore the the common stock declared upon of on July . - , ' company Open { ,■•//;/.. / Feb. 23 received authority from the Securities and on Exchange Commission to spend not in excess of $10,000,000 to acquire by open market purchases part of its outstanding gold debenture bonds, 6% series', due 2016, and its assumed Southwestern Power & Light Co. 6% gold debenture bonds, series A, due 2028. ■ / The Commission ruled that all purchases be made at prices of hot less than 95% of face amount (exclusive of accrued interest). The company's proposal was to pay prices not in excess of face value of . :> / . . . ■ ■ / the debentures. '/" /./." 1. /> „// : //•',/;"/'' / At the hearing, H. L. Aller, President, testified that the pending preferred stock—an aggregate of proposal was the first step in a program under which company would / $301,028—to be paid by the preferred shareholders, rateably out of attempt to retire all of its debentures through the employment of cash A dividend of 20 cents per share has been declared on the common the'dividend payable upon their shares. ■''// : •;./' /'//:/// on hand and cash expected to be realized from the sale or liquidation "To avoid the delay that would ensue if the final 'clean up' of the stock, payable April 1 to holders of record March 17. Payments .* : entire matter were deferred until the hearing upon,' and the decision / of certain of its investments. during 1942 were as follows; April 1, July 1 and Sept. 30, 15 cents He further testified, according to the Commission's opinion; that he each; and Dec. 22, 40 cents.—V. 156, p. 2003. ' > ' by the court with respect to, this application of complainant for an was "carrying on certain negotiations which, if consummated, should allowance for counsel fee—a delay which would postpone, probably for yield to the company, together with cash which it has on hand, an some considerable time, not only., the payment by the*, company of Amalgamated Leather Cos., Inc.—50-Cent Pref. Div.— amount which is substantially in excess of the principal amount of the / dividend upon its preferred shares but also necessarily (under the debentures outstanding." ' The directors have declared a dividend of 50 cents per share on ,.,;)!/■>/1//////// '■/r"// /'•Ti/v-'-'i wording. of the company's charter as interpreted by the courts of /. These negotiations, he stated, involve Nebraska Power Co., Pacific account of accumulations on the 6% convertible preferred stock, par New Jersey) the payment of the dividend declared July 10., 1941, upon Power & Light Co., New Mexico Electric Service Co. and the oil $50, payable March 10 to holders of record March 3: A similar dis-' the common shares—there has been made the arrangement set forth tribution was made on April 1, last year; none since. Payments of / in the final decree, which, briefly, ,is .this: *,; That a -sum equal to that •; /.properties of Glacier Production Co., a subsidiary of Montana Power : Co. 75 cents each were made on Oct. 1 and Dec. 29, 1941, which were Commenting on this testimony, the Commission points.out that asked by complainant, as an allowance for counsel fee ($301,028) be the first since Jan. 1, 1938.—V. 156, p. 1012. .." /./; / withheld, proportionately, from dividend distribution to be made to,. /the record indicates that none of such sales is imminent. The Commission denied company's application to acquire debentures / the holders*of our preferred shares, and separately deposited with by tender if at the end of .approximately six months there remains Hudson Trust Co. of Union City, N. J.t there to remain until final American Business Credit Corp.—Earnings— .. i-1 iiV determination upon complainant's /'/// ,,; said application for counsel fee. ^unexpended as much as $200,000 of the ten million dollars. 1942 CX;-. 1941 •/ As of Sept. i' 6 Mos. End. Dec. 3130, 1942, American had outstanding $41,153,000 6%. This amount of $301,028 will accordingly be withheld, at the rate $290,307 $308,116 Net income "series debentures and $3,780,000 of assumed Southwestern/debentures, of $1.04 per ;share, from the dividend distribution to the preferred $0.24 / ■ $0.25 Earnings per share .*.:/ ■ ///^ ; *■■ .^ ■ /- shareholders authorized by the resolutions, above referred to, of the j-yt 157, p, 125..:, /' ,/•<■■■; '/■ ■•■/ : . . . of ance with [ .Aluminum Goods Mfg. Co.—20-Cent Dividend— The counsel fee so asked is at. the rate of $1.04 counsel fee, a respect each to of share ... our . ,4 . . , . ****** ... ,. . . , . ' '.n> . ■ . ______ . , —V... 156, p. ' 7 1686. board , Co.—Machine Can American 80% Shops on War * the close of 1942 devoting more than 80% ofI their entire production capacity to war work and its container factories turning out many types of war supplies and equipment, this company in its annual report on Feb. 19 outlined to stockholders its three major channels of participation in the war program of agricul¬ ture and industry. ? .'••'•■ ',/v: ; M. J. Sullivan, President, told stockholders that, first, the company was able to furnish promptly extensive requirements, of containers for machine its at shops at directors shall court their make meeting an held Feb. 4, 1943. To the extent for counsel fees to the com- American allowance his said application, that amount ;7 will be paid out of such deposited money—and whatever, if any, balance there may be after such payment will be rateably, distributed to the preferred shareholders entitled thereto."// /*'■//\7 ././//''7 Mr. Hardy said the court had fixed Monday, March 3 5, at 10 a. m., / as the time when the court would hear preferred stockholders on the Work—With of the that > plainant prayed for as question of by allowance an him to the / change /. A s / A ' dividend 1942 were and Dec. as 16, 37% Sumatra of cents 25 share 152, p. 1904. Co.—25-Cent Dividend— Tobacco per 20. PayJune 30 and Sept. 30, March 31, cents.—V. has been declared on the capital par Operating revenues,— . Uncollectible Operating Co.—Earnings— 1942—12 Mos.—1941 1942—Month—1941 Period End. Dec. 31— $■*' <1.\s*r3v>. J" 15 to holders of record March 3. v Distributions follows: March 16, $2; June 15, $1.50; and Sept, $1.25 each.—V. 15, and Dec. American Telephone & Telegraph / * during follows: as were value, payable March 15 to holders of record March J. during 1942 Were as follows: March 16, 25 cents; June 15, 25 cents regular and 50 cents extra; Sept. 15, 25 cents, and Dec. 15, 75 cents.—V. 156; p. 1947. • 15 cents each; ;////'. ///:/'■'•./•//.■// /stock, no Payments Common Dividend Paid Feb. 26, 1943— /'//'/''i?'■/'/';/ , stock, payable March 1942 American complainant for counsel fees to be The hearing will be at One Ex- cents per share has been declared on the common payable March 31 to holders of record March $2, par ments-during 12% packaged foods for the armed forces and our allies as well as to /■ It was announced on Feb. 24 that the dividend of $1 per share provide special-purpose containers . for military : needs arising imme¬ heretofore declared" on the common stock would be mailed on Feb. diately alter the start of the war. 26, 1943, to stockholders of record Sept,'24, 1941 (see also above).— Second, the engineering and manufacturing skills of the organiza¬ V. 157, p. 598. ' ■/:: • • • ' ' tion, he said, were applied rapidly and effectively to the production of many items .of. armament., • - r;v>>//:/' T',; i;//': -;v'> American Cigarette & Clgar Co.—$1.25 Dividend-— ' Third, and most important in its effect on both the military and. civilian fronts, he continued,, was the company's contribution to the -v.--. A dividend of $1.25 per share has been declared on the common development and application of substitute materials and coatings and new techniques of manufacture to assure a continuing supply of essential containers both for civilian and military use in the face of Stamping Co.—12 %-Cent Dividend— dividend of 12V2 stock, the money so deposited. Place, Jersey City./:/•/,./' paid from . in oper. vrev., expenses—, •'$■•* iW *:*■, 20,031,708 /14,303,080 200,360,189 147,858,280 " 98,000 81,923 919,000 804,396 10,803,015 8,389,775 100,485,432 90,338,786 '//;.■:/.■ //■ 156, p. 659. Net oper. revs56,715,098. 5,831,382 98,955,757 9,130,693 metals. 7': 'v" •v / v •''/ 2,562,099 5,930,573 67,817,867 26,843,934 Operating taxes when steel for civilian pur¬ American Export Lines, Inc.—50-Cent Dividend— • ; poses was materially curtailed in the latter half of 1942, net salesj Net oper/ income. 3,200,120 3,269,283* 31,137,890 29,871,164 The directors on Feb. 17 declared a dividend of 50 cents per share, for the year amounted to $216,318,969, the report said. This was Net income ^,— 34,419,413 40,883,775 163,033,894 186,974,735. the peak sales volume of the company's history, except for 1941, when on the common stock, payable March 13 to holders of record March 1. sales mounted to $263,890,628. —V.-157, p. 686. The report noted that sales in the Like amounts, were disbursed on March 12/ June 15, Sept. 15 and first half of 1942, when metal restrictions were not in full effect, / Dec. 11,- last year.—V. 157, p. 517. //////'■ •/. ; //>///// -'/W:-;,'/'," .showed an increase over the previous year. He pointed out that the * v American Water Works & Electric Co.—Output— 1942 sales figures in the statement did not include shipments by the American Gas & Electric Co. Subs.)—Earnings—. //'Output of electric energy of the electric properties of this company ^ whollyrowned operating subsidiaries, The Amertorp Corp. and Ammuni-, for the week ended Feb. 20, 1943, totaled 80,358,000 kwh., an increase; tion Container Corp., which manufacture torpedoes and containers ^//.Period End.,Dec. 31^> *1942—Month—1941 , •1942—12 Mos,—-1941 / of 11.17% over the output of 72,278,600 kwh. for the corresponding under Government contracts on a cost-plus-a-fixed-fee basis/*: *"'" •/* Subsidiaries consolidated— $ V /$■*» $ n • Consolidated income for 1942, before provision for Federal and ■/•••./ */ ■-'•••: v-'•"•.■!" / '' , Operating revenue— 9,162,025 8,868,379 104,631,118 97,711,895 /•week of 1942/'" Canadian, taxes on income, was $25,842,422, compared with $39,077,361. '■•.Comparative - table of -weekly output of .-electric energy-for the-last Operation ■ 2,967,113 ; 3,087,468 / 34,888,923 34,757,191 the previous year. After provision for taxes, for preferred dividends /.Maintenance ,. - 642,448. r. 451,869 5,889,450 /5,081,583 //five .years follows:-'•■'/■'■'V,:/^-//1/'', and a special appropriation of. $500,000 for post-war contingencies, Depreciation ; 1,143,834 1,085,908 13,359,350 12,774,484 Week End.—/: /1943- ' T942. 1941 > , 1940 < 1939 -./ the remaining "Amort.':, of elec." plant'/'///. income for 1942 was equivalent to $4.03 a common •; v'''/"'•"/'/ /// Jan. 3079,221,000 72,646,000. 61,875,000 52,404,000 46,094,000 share, compared with $6.45 a share the previous year. : The report ; / v. acquisition adjustment 8,3337 4/ / 8,333 100,000 ' 25,000 Feb." 6_™ 80,090,000 72,173,000 61,466,000 52,899,000 45,923,000' said the volume .of the company's war work is substantial, but not tFederal income taxes_ 784,873 7 : 486,645 7,701,399 7,007,530 Feb. 13__/^ 80,432,000 71,998,000 61,144,000, 51,071,000- 45,846,000' tExcess profits taxes-,relatively important as a source of income. ' '//"" : '■"•' *' > 586,498 861,998 9,594,024 2,548,000 /Feb. 20__—/ 80,358,000 72,279,000 61,225,000 51,144,000 45,493,000 Other taxes J_ ■/' Discussing the outlook, Mr. Sullivan said, "it may be stated that 678,631 779,726 / 9,667,965 9,612,491 the company's plants will be capable of immediate return to production January Production Increased 7,15% Over Year Ago ./ The power output of the electric subsidiaries of the American Water in normal lines of business, with practically no delay for rehabilitation Operating income " 2,350,296 / 2,106,431 23,430,008 25,905,616 or repair of equipment when the war has been won." Works & Electric Co. for the month of January totaled 346,385,461 Other income / 22,772 34,149 256,334 331,360 The company has developed special fibre containers for use in kwh., as compared with 323,264,042 kwh. for the corresponding month necessary restrictions on. essential Despite the many problems encountered , . , , . , , ,. - . . . • * . fields where wartime restrictions have necessitated a temporary the change, income Gross under An all possible succeeding these is in need ; 2,140,580 •/ 608,638 7,295,660 19,927 , 42,062 26,236,976 '/ of 1942, an increase of 7.15%. /'.; ■ :/ ■' •'/.•/'•v 7,277,177 Plans To Organize New Subsidiary— ',,// / 554,111 Clarence H. Dickey, attorney for the company, on Feb. 18 said the 3,955,035 company planned to organize a new subsidiary to perform services 23,686,342 604,992 387,382 2,373,068 Interest on funded debt being increased to Other int. and deducts. of substitute con¬ tainers. ///;. Divs. on pfd. stocks— Direct war production by subsidiaries is progressing favorably, it was stated. Balance earned for During 1942, The Amertorp Corp. completed its construc¬ tion program and production of torpedoes was begun. Ammunition '/:.'■ common stocks,,,, Container Corp. completed its initial order for fibre shell containers Divs, on com. stocks,, several months ahead of time and production is now growing forward and production of relief for customers continued, report provide 323,692 ;,/ 323,692 '• 1 3,884,098 : * ,1,424,457 1,166,188 2,684,455 917,839 12,119,201 9,627,719 v • / own container The to . plants. valuable furnish to the machine The machine company's tools Elec. than 50 carried in the report, are anti-aircraft gun breech blocks, tank elevating mechanisms, steering devices for corvettes, tor¬ pedo turbine cutting and testing equipment, torpedo mounts and various other marine requirements,—V. 157, p. 5. Advised on Divs. on Int. J. Hardy, President, on Feb. 19 sent to the / or the service new investigation Board by water after company. the SEC, which has been requested by the companies had testified on petitions for rate ' Other 9,627,719 pfd. Stks., 54,165 54,165 649,978 12,427,173 693,926 64,103 69,679 816,889 839,641 and Taxes and exps. and Divs. on stockholders (net)__ 36,874 45,077 13,622,942 16,029,297 1,013,200 186,854 81,652 907,658 deducts. 90,640 92,928 1,098,358 140,767 1,689,209 10% $65,166 for year 1942 980,815 9,927,716 Federal excess profits tax post-war refund, the has Divs. Taxable— for the charges. . . officers its counsel, Dividend No. of this are company, of Date Paid Rate per Share 135 March 23, 1942 136 June 29, 1942 137 Sept. 21, 1942 .50 Dec. 21, 1942 1.00 12,198,695 amounting to month of December, 1942, and $1,044,979 deducted from the excess" profits tax been Copper Mining Co.—1942 138 1,135,102 was after consideration of the matter the opinion that the following distributions during the year 1942 were paid entirely from earnings and therefore are fully taxable: "The for stock part of their costs, Dickson, Secretary and Treasurer, in a notice to stockholders Feb/18 stated: with 1,689,209 •Preliminary figures. tThe a James on 1,128,192 140,767 earned common 6,130 1,296,162 stock,,,, other pfd. 10,638 1,553,363 —_,— — charges which were by Judge Robert E. Healy of the SEC for 60 days.—V. 157, 687. Anaconda 917,839 income Total regarding service continued p. * 2,684,455 bonds on rises '/* ■* stks. com. advances Balance without comment," a copy of the final decree of the Court of Chancery of New Jersey in the suit instituted by Oscar B. Cintas a stockholder, of Havana, Cuba, as complainant—as an incident' of which suit Mr. Cintas asked and obtained an injunction by which this subs. from Divs. Int. American Car & Foundry Co.—Stockholders of Court Decree— Co. consolidated— and more Charles State : shops, he said, not only are war production but have been parts to outside companies in such a way as to speed their output and help break the machine tool bottlenecks that retarded production at the outset of the war. Other war items the company is making, taken from a list of proving able ■: Jersey sidiaries of subs, consol.— U,259,997 248,349 2,491,482 • 2,023,480 the function of which is to control the steering ,/;• American Gas&Elec. Co.— ■/' '/■■'./' '"'■: .:■;■/./:■' "v /■•/■"■.'. X-. ■ Net inc. of torpedoes, Mr. Sullivan told stockholders. He described subs., as these as "delicate and accurate as the finest watch," and typical of above tl,259,997 248,349 2,491,482 2,023,480 the precision work the company's shops have applied to tooling its Inc. of Amer. Gas & gyroscopes, mechanism of ..■'■*•"/• profit. Dickey told the Securities and Exchange Commission and the Board of Public Utility Commissioners that the parent company would not levy assessments against the water works sub¬ outstanding job of the company's machine shops is manufacture of subsidiaries without other Mr. New ■ Undistributed net inc. contracts. to *, 14,450,653 12,427,173 $0.50 .50 Total : $2.50 "The foregoing is subject to any changes that may result from final audit of the company's tax returns by the Treasury Departmnet."—. v. 157, p. 341. . : THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE" Number 4155 Volume 157 Bonds Offered Illinois* Chicago, 111. has Dated serially May due 1942; 1, Nov. 1, of request - the agreed to ' . !•'■ REDUCTION On . -PROPOSED MERGER OF FLOftlDA COMPANIES OF AGECORP Dec. further ./V-; • * History—The St. Louis Province of Franciscan Fathers was founded 1858, and this particular Province is now engagged in its On Dec. 4, 1942," "General Gas & Electric Corp. and Florida Power Corp,, Florida Public Service Co., Georgia Power & Light Co., Sanford Gas, Co. and Sante Fe Land Co. filed an. application-declaration with the SEC Co., Sanford General . Gas & members the of St. Louis Province of Jan. who reside Franciscan Fathers > • 111., and it is this corporation which holds title to i seVerai properties of the - Prbvince* located in Ilhhois, namely; St; Aygpstine's .Friary, - Chicago; Blessed Virgin Friary, Madison; St. Roch's. Friary, Oak Forest; The Franciscan Novitiate, Teutopolis; : .St. Joseph'.s Seminary, Teutopolis;. St, Francis Retreat, .Hinsdale; ; St. Joseph's College, Hinsdale; and St. John's Friary, Joliet. in 3V Cook County, conducting schools • and colleges belonging to the Province or its corporations,. members of. the Order conduct several > parishes in the City of Cnicago and in otner parts of the State of * In addition e , ' $1 Associated Gas & Electric Co.—Weekly 3 units, or V. 13.2',e ,(kwh.) $2,665,335. " • ■ ♦! -- was Electric Co. of all approved by the SEC its outstanding 4J/2% Dec. 29, 1942. gold bonds . Output— . .'V v ■ ■ on 42.02, ; and $577^300 of 5% bonds due 1961 for - (b) and Electric Corp.—13th of Report Denis ACQUISITION Driscoll J. and Thorp, Willard L. trustees, Feb. on 15 sub¬ quarterly report on the operation of the business (including that of subsidiary companies) to the U. District Court for the Southern District of New York. mitted the 13th the debtor i:-" of S. " ' m : Operating r. Master Frederick E. Crane on the compromise of the litigation and related controversies, proposed by the trustees of both estates. - Settlement of this litigation is essential to V any Aw1- early consummation of a reorganization plan; During the past quarter marked progress was made the acquisition by NY PA NJ. Utilities Co. and Associated Electric Co. of certain of their own securities. In addition, the principal amount owing on the Agecorp trustees-' cer¬ tificate of indebtedness iyas reduced from $5,000,000 to $2,665;335. System v DEALINGS IN PROPERTY Utilities subsidiary in sold on Co., a which of were v . Earnings, - - , * .y'-' Years Ended Dec. ' ■ , ■ . • revenues-_-.__>^.__>_^ $ . 132,739,961 57,479,931 expenses—Operation Maintenance 104,870,554 for retirement Prov. for taxes 124,688,04D 8,732,685: _i. -_,i Prov. • jKr-1941' 1942 $ ■ 14,218,824 " 13,209,854 ' 8,539,409 6,60?,632 operating Operating V ■ ■' ^ 31 109,981,729 Gas (deprec.) of fixed capital, (inch adjusts, for prior years): Fed. income and declared value excess profits Federal excess profits_^,,,u._^__-i._^^,,^, OF NY UTILITIES PA NJ CO. BONDS f };v';.:."' Operating Other 13,081,292 52,862,543 8,430,568 12,010,56® 8,118,236 7,455,566 ' 943,194 57,000 . . 31,523,155 income 13,324,562 30,547,232 income 5% company) debentures, addition, the from proceeds series A of 1953 at a cost of (a predecessor company) 67* the of Gross - Income 854,691 sale of: bonds of Scranton . v . : , i OF METROPOLITAN EDISON CO. <= Balance 0Before cate V. of of 9,270,503 of indebtedness. deductions 826,011 8,660,673 certif 8,440,142 3,750 interest on indebtedness other than certifi¬ trustees of Associated Gas & Electric Corp.— for indebtedness of 157, p. 126., ■'■.'[■-.''A J' Mutuai Atlantic Insurance '■ '- ' " Co.—-1942 Report— The company, according to William D. Winter, President, in report¬ ing to poiicyholders on the results for 1942—the year of the 100th anniversary—had the largest premium income in its history, over $25,000,000. ■ A large part of. this figure is made' up of war risk premiums but even if war premiums/ which do not form a true-has is for/ comparison, were omitted, the remaining volume of- premiums on the basic.lines of its business is the largest volume written in any year since its incorporation in 1842. In all lines excluding war the com¬ pany's operations is a war In volume. • Metropolitan Edison Co., a subsidiary in the NY PA NJ Utilities Co. subholding group, has called for redemption at 107J/2 on March 1, 1943, $2,500,000 of its first mortgage Aik% bonds, series D, due March 1, 1968. This redemption of indebtedness will require $2,687,500 plus -accrued interest, and will utilize the proceeds of $1,589,382 from the : sale of $3,602,000 of Associated Electric Co; -AVz Vo gold" bonds due 1956 to Associated Electric Co., together with $1,098,117 from cash on hand. 23,445,814 830,774 111,671 income the ■ ii 2,169,084. 32,716,316 9,603,119 : ■ Interest on trustees' course BONDS deductions—subsidiary companies, Expenses and taxes (other than Federal) - ACQUISITION 32,377,846 22,774,727 Income deducts.—Assoc. Gas & Electric Corp.: Co. $137,500 principal amount of NY PA- NJ Utilities Co. 5% debentures due 1956 were acquired by tender at a cost of $136,168, and retired. Metropolitan Edison Co., a subsidiary of NY PA NJ Utilities Co., tendered $100,000 of its, holdings of -these debentures at 99'/2 and accrued interest, of which $70,000 was accepted and is included in the $137,500 of debentures referred to above. On Dec. 12, 1942, NY PA NJ Utilities Co., pursuant to the approval of the SEC and the court, purchased for retirement from Associated Utilities Corp. at par and accrued interest $1,000,000 of Mohawk Valley Co. 6% consolidated refunding bonds due 1981. Under the amended plan of reorganization dated Dec. 7, 1936, of Municipal Service Co., in connection with which NY PA NJ Utilities Co. assumed various obligations, former holders ' of securities of Municipal Service Co. were permitted up to Dec. 31, 1942, to present and surrender their securities for payment in the case of stocks and for exchange in the case of bonds. At the. expiration of this period claims for $12,000 of NY PA NJ' Utilities Co. secured 5% debentures due 1956 and additional obligations of $18,939 were not presented and therefore terminated as obligations. - , income Balance ■ secured securities through , Power - revenues— Total Transit - spects. - In in other re- During this period sales were consummated of Ohio electric companies that had been purchased by the Agecorp trustees in connec; tion with the sale of Northeastern Water & Electric Corp.,^ Further advances were made in the elimination of cross-holdings of Associated • River group, the assets on Jan. 6,. 1943. • Miscellaneous • $35,821, and $800 of Mohawk Valley Co. debentures due 2031 at a cost of $664.. been recap Co.—Ohio Co. Electric ;; During the three months ended Jan. 31, 1943, NY PA NJ Utilities purchased for retirement $60,000 of its secured 5 ch debentures due at a cost of $59,290; $36,500 of Rochester.Central Power Corp. (a predecessor : major steps which must precede Special so-called Power Electric Consolidated 1956 plan can finally be consummated. The trustees are proceeding as rapidly as possible to deal with these various situations so that the ultimate consummation of a plan, if approved, would not be delayed. : : : The court has set March 29, 1943, for the beginning of hearings : before ' River 1941, was dissolved Co. the submission of a reor¬ taken during the period Nov. 1, 1942, to ///'v;v.":/ - V"-:/V, v/v; . One of these steps was the giving by the trustee of Ageco and the trustees of Agecorp of a notice to the creditors and stockholders of Ageco and Agecorp that they may submit to the trustees suggestions for the formulation of a plan, or proposals in the form of a reor¬ ganization plan or plans. Suggestions with reference to a plan are to be submitted by March 15, 1943. ' There are a number of problems that must be solved before any Certain ganization plan have "3 Jan. 31. 1943.;.-' with' connection 12,861,468 Trustees- : 16, consummated. ■ . in (c) E. M. Gilbert Engineering Corp,—The merger of, ,E. M. .Gilbert Engineering Corp. into its parent, Associated Utilities Corp., was authorized by the SEC on Feb. 10, 1943. Such merger will be promptly 45.69. 1956, referred to above. Ohio Associated Deo. . Gas corporate entitles eliminated - average an the 1 * Co.; merged into its parent, General Gas Si Electric Corp., on Dec. 29, This company was a wholly-owned subsidiary of General Gas & Electric Corp., and its assets consisted principally of blocks of preiferred and preference stock of Associated Gas & Electric Co.. . $263,808, addition to 1 SIMPLIFICATION was Company also received from NY PA NJ Utilities Co. $3,015,000 of its 4!/2 % bonds due 1956 in exchange for $1,356,700 of Mohawk Valley Co. 6% bonds due 1981. The balance- of the com¬ pany's reacquisitions consisted of the $3,602,000 of 4 Va% bonds due price of . ) «1942. These reacquisitions included purchases in the open market, of $818,300 of 4V2% bonds due 1953, for $343,837, an average pripe of ; . .■ *t , , sales reported above, the following were also* eliminated: (a) Southern Electric Utilities Co.—Southern Electric $363,453. 157, p. 687. Associated In .. due ; During 1942 reacquisitions of Associated Electric Co.'s bonds totaled $8,012,600, with annual interest savings to Associated Electric Co. of This is an increase of 15,799,946 above production of 119,536,607 units a year ago.— was 135,336,553 units was ! par from its parent, Associated Electric Co., for cancellation retirement, 582,000 shares of Tri-City UUlities Co .common stock, CORPORATE On Dec. 31, 1942, Associated Electric Co. purchased at. 43 and accrued interest $3,602,000 of its own 4l/2% gold bonds due 1956 from Metropolitan Edison Co., a subsidiary in the. NY PA NJ Utilities Co. subholding group, AnnuaT interest requirements thus eliminated amount to $162,090; This transaction, which completes the rcacquisition by 1956, The trustees of Associated Gas & Electric Corp. report for the week ended Feb. 19 net electric output of the Associated- Gas & Electric group . indebtedness CO,! CAPITAL—TRI-CITY UTILITIES per share. On Jan. 28, stock trustees' t\'y: principal on the " 1943, Tri-City Utilities Co. utilized proceeds derived from the sale of the electric distribution system known as the Ohio Hiver Division, to repurchase at par from Associated Electric Co., for cancellation and retirement, 198,000 additional shares of such common ACQUISITION OF ASSOCIATED ELECTRIC CO. BONDS ; Associated Illinois.", ^I ^ amount of unpaid inclusive, and on Jan, 19, chase at and • the 1943; the 15, Florida into Nov.* 23, 1942, TH-City Utilities Co. utilized proceeds derived from the sale of the water utilities in Murray and Mayfield to repur¬ 1943. Feb. certificate of |v to 8, On > Co. On dated Dec. 23, 19421 religious, educational and charitable pursuits in the Mississippi Valley, ' "V".; • On Jan. 8, extending east as far as Pensacola, Fla., and Cleveland, O., and 1943, a further payment of $1,125,000 was made on west to San account of principal of said certificate. $25,000 of the funds with which Antonio, Texas, and Columbus, Neb. The St. Louis to make such payment came from additional proceeds received by the Province has had a steady grbwth until it how operates 45 friaries and has a membership-of 494, of which 293 are priests,. 112 are - ^trustees'fro'm the above sale of securities of; and claims against, Ohio major, seminarians and 89 are lay brothers. The seat of the Province - -Northern Public Service Co. and the remaining $1,100,000 came from is located in St. Louis, Mb. '* ; ,• / *, payments hi that" amount to the trustees representing the aggregate base sales price of the assets of General Utilities Co., Western Reserve For administrative convenience the Province has established several * ? Power & Light' Co., and New London Power Co. Interest on said corporate entities, one of which is An Association of Franciscan" ' $1,125,000 "was pdid to Jan. 8, 1943. - Such reduction of the principal Fathers of: the State Of Illinois, Which is an Illinois corporation aihd^; amount of said certificate was approved by the court by order dated the; obligor on the bonds. Membership of the corporation consists ; Of * Land Fe Electric REDUCTION OF 24, reduced - * Sante Corp, joined Georgia Power & Light Co. in filing ,a petition in this matter with the Georgia P. S. Commission. That Commission took jurisdiction over the proposals-to the extent that they .affected Georgia power & Light Co. The Georgia Commis¬ sion entered Its order of approval on Jan. 6, 1943. These proposed transactions do not require the approval of any Horida commission. " " l and held before the SEC from Jan. 11 to Jan. 16, 1943, and were continued subject to call. . . CO, Corp., to the acquisition by Florida Power Corp. of all the com¬ mon stock and substantially all the preferred stock of Georgia Power & Light Co., to the reduction of the outstanding debt of the latter Com¬ pany,, and to the accomplishment of other objectives. Hearings were - ; ' Gas Power OF Agecorp for the purchase of the Ohio electric companies. Interest on said $209,665 was paid to- Dec. 24, 1942. Such reduction of the prin¬ cipal amount of said certificate was approved by the court by order - in Illinois in containing proposals looking to the merger of Florida Public Service , CERTIFICATE TRUSTEES' 1942, the principal amount of-said certificate was by. the payment of $209,665, representing the balance of the base price of $485,000 received by the Agecorp trustees in connection with the Ohio Northern sale, after repayment to the trustees of $275,335 advanced by-them from the general assets Of the estate of Purpose—Proceeds, together with other funds, will be used to pay and retire an obligation of the corporation in the principal amount of - and fixed ' .. . . City National Bank & a- Power Commission. Co.'and, Lexington Water Power Co. ■ ' ' " ,• ■•/' (e) The Dover Gas Light Co.—The sale by General Gas & Electric Corp. of its security holdings in its subsidiary, Dover Gas Light Co., to Harrison & Co,, Philadelphia, Pa., for" a price of $80,000 was ap¬ proved by. the court by order dated Dec. 11, 1942, and was consum¬ mated Cn'Deo.'15r 1942, '. ■ , v 1943, to Nov. 1, 1952. 1 in lawful money of Security and Appraisal—Total appraised valuation of real property covered by the lien of the indenture is $2,630,000. SEC No ' Co., Chicago, $400,000. Further-hearings with respect-to this program were held before the on Jan. 12 and Jan. *19, 1943, and were continued subject to call. hearing has as yet been held in this matter before the Federal - a trustee, or at option of holder, at First-National INDEBTEDNESS Bank, West Bend, Wis., paying agent. Denominations, $1,000, $500 and $100, registerable as to principal: At option of corporation and ; ; On Dec. 18, 1942, the trustees of Agecorp paid $1,000,000 in payment of the instalment of principal that became upon not less than 30 days' notice, series A bonds may be redeemed dinyon that day on their certificate of indebtedness dated Dec. 18, 1941, held by Guaranty on any interest date by payment of principal, accrued interest and a Trust Co. of New York,-reducing the amount-thereof from $5,000,000, premium of 'Vk if redeemed on or prior to Nov. 1, 1944} and at a the amount for which such certificate was issued, to? $4,000,000. premium of of 1% if redeemed after Nov. 1, 1944, and on or The .* funds utilized in making such payment were received by the trustees prior to Nov. 1, 1947. There shall be no premium if. redemption be from their subsidiary,- Associated Utilities Corp., in payment on account effected after Nov.' 1, 1947. In addition, however* the corporation of principal of its convertible obligation due 1963 owned by the trus¬ may, on each interest date, at its option, which shall not be cumu¬ tees. Semi-annual interest on said certificate, amounting; to $56,250, lative, redeem in the reverse order of their stated maturities bonds was of series A in an aggregate principal amount not exceeding $10,000 paid from general assets of the- estate of Agecorp. Such pay¬ without the payment of any premium on principal. ments were. approved by the court by order dated Dec; 11, 1942. ,,,,.v.. Trust ■ -Co.3—At. the further, extension to March 31, 1943, of the closing ?date for the sale, to the Authority under an agreement dated April 4, 1942, of its interest in its subsidiaries, South'Carolina Electric & Gas $400,000 first and refunding mortgage (2-2V4-2^-23/43%) serial bonds, series A, is being offered by B. C. Ziegler & Co„ West Bend; Wis., at. prices ranging from 100.15 to 101 and interest, according to maturity. Principal and interest payable May 1 and Nov. the United States of America, at the office of Gas (South Carolina PUblic Service Authority, General Gas & Electric Corp. An issue of — South. Carolina JElectric (d) . of the State of An Association of Franciscan Fathers 777 were satisfactory. The yacht business,- which of casualty for the duration, showed the only loss in Inland Marine branch there was a reduction in the volume of premium on personal lines due to the preference for placing valuables in vaults but this was largely offset by tne increased activity in commercial lines. The Automobile Department while small and " , • also affected by .the war, maintained its voiume. was in fire business, in which the company's The greatest increase premium income-increased 12th Agecorp report over 40%. In 1942 the company also reached a new high mark in described the sale of Northeastern Water & Electric Corp. by the: the number of brokers and broker agents placing business 'with the ? Agecorp trustees,, and their purchase for $1,500,000, as a part of that company. ; r; - RETIREMENT OF BONDS OF GEORGIA. POWER & LIGHT CO. transaction, of four electric utility company subsidiaries of North¬ Before 1932 when the company started to write inland marine and eastern, all located in Ohio. These Ohio electric companies have now f During December,' 1942, Georgia Power & Light Co., a subsidiary in yacht business and then fire business in 1936, the company was the General Gas & Electric Corp. subholding "group, purchased in the a been sold by the trustees for an aggregate base price of $1,585,000, % basically a marine company and quite naturally with the" increased open market at ah average price of approximately 89 Vi and accrued ;j subject to adjustments. A description of these sales follows: ■>; activity in marine insurance occasioned by the outbreak of war, the t (i) The Ohio Northern Public Service Co.—On Nov. -24, 1942,- the ,:i > interest $23,000 of its first mortgage- 5% bonds due 1978 and pur¬ /company took a leading, part in extending facilities in these lines; chased, at a price of 88 %'and accrued interest $45,000 of such bonds Agecorp trustees sold to the City of Bowling Green, Ohio, a.i the making, available war risk, insurance to its policyholders engaged1 "in -from NY PA NJ Utilities Co. The sale by NY PA NJ Utilities Co. of j securities of,: and claims against. The Ohia Northern Public Service commerce, before the Government was legally empowered to carte said bonds was approved by the SEC and the court by orders 'dated Co. for a base price of $485,000. V ''■ >■ -v;-', fully for the war Insurance needs of its citizens. ; : ■ Dec. 23, 1942, and Dec. 31, 1942, respectively. ', •: * v ; / ; On Dec. 29, 1942,- final settlement of adjustments was made by the The President stated In his report: "The company's war risk buste ; City of Bowling Green, Ohio, and the trustees received an additional /ness : deserves, special mention. It appears probable that the war ; J ' RETIREMENT OF BONDS OF TIDE WATER POWER CO. payment of $64,257. The above sale was approved by the* court by premiums for the whole period of the war will prove sufficient to ,During the period covered by-this report Tide Water Power Co., a / meet the losses and order dated Nov. 13, 1942." • expenses of the business and that even a profit subsidiary in the Gen'erar Gas & Electric Corp., purchased in the open (ii) General Utilities Co.—On Dec. 29, 1942, General Utilities Co., may finally result. This is because the profits of 1S40 and 1941, and market at an average price of approximately 99'A and accrued interest Western Reserve Power & Light Co., and the latter's subsidiary, New /the rates now in force, which seem adequate for such business as $1*26,000'of its first mortgage gold bonds," series A, due 1979. London Power Co.,' sold all their physical properties and certain, other has not been taken; over by the Government, provide-substantial offsets : assets to the Village of Lodi, Ohio, and the following eight rural to the losses in 1942. In that year Atlantic, and other companies .:-Z '. LEXINGTON WATER POWER CO. ,* electric cooperatives: Hancock-Wood Electric Cooperative, Inc., Paul¬ insuring marine hazards, met the full impact of submarine warfare J On Dec. 29, 1942; General Gfis & Electric Corp. made a capital con°n the American Coast. ding-Putnam Electric Cooperative, Inc., North-Central Electric CooperHeavy loss claims were paid, to "riierchants ? tribution to its subsidiary, Lexington Water Power Co.,- of $108,300 of and shipowners at a time when the United States dative, Inc., Tricounty Rural Electric Cooperative, Inc.,.Midwest Electric, Government was its 5% first mortgage bonds due- 1968 and $125,000 of its &Vafe connot yet legally empowered to care Inc., Lorain-Medina Rural Electric Cooperative,' Inc.-, Holmes. Rural fully for the war risk needs of its ;.f vertible sinking fund debentures due 1958. These were used by Lexing¬ own ..Electric Cooperative* Inc., and Firelands Electric Cooperative, Inc.■, An citizens. Rates were materially raised commensurate with the : ton Water Power Co; to meet Jari. 1, 1943, sinking fund requirements increased hazards, and at the same time aggregate base purchase price of $1,100,000 was received, in accordance Congress enlarged the powers on those issues. The contribution of these bonds and debentures for of the War Shipping Administration; With the terms and conditions of the agreement dated Nov. 30, 1942, Before the end of the year such purpose was approved by the SEC.cn Dec. 23, 1942. between the trustees and the purchasers. In addition to the base .all of the war hull business,; and much of the war insurance on purchase price, $58,359 was received, representing tentative'adjustimport cargoes, -were placed with the Government. As a result the ,f'V..1'1'". BANK, LOANS '? : ments, estimated as of the date of closing, for certain current-assets exposure ox the insurance companies was materially reduced and. so (a) NY PA NJ. Utilities Co.-^-On Jan. 19, 1943, NY PA NJ Utilities less certain current liabilities. The respective companies were dis¬ the situation remains today." Co. paid $100,000 on account of its nine months' 2?c promissory note, solved on Dec. 30, 1942, and the proceeds of sale thus passed to the Surplus on the basis of actual market values at the end of 1942 reducing the amount of the loan to $1,650,000. This payment repre¬ trustees. The net proceeds received must be paid to Guaranty Trust .was $9,466,385 as compared with^$9,564,543 for the preceding year. sented the proceeds of the sale of $95,000 of Penn Central Light & The total assets of the Co. of New York in reduction of the principal of the Agecorp trustees' company, according to the report made to the Power Co. 4Va% -first mortgage bonds due 1977 at a price of 103 and New York Insurance certificate of indebtedness. The above sales were approved by .the Department, amount to $18,761,265. Bank and » (a) Sales- of Ohio Electric Companiesr—The • ' v . • * , • . , . ' 1 ' ' ' v ' ' ' : ' ' court . (b) by order dated Dec. 23, 1942. Louisiana Public Utilities Co., Inc.—On Dec. "accrued interest, 30, 1942, the SEC the sale by' Associated Electric Co., a direct subsidiary of Agecorp, of all the securities of, and all claims of Associated Electric Co. against its subsidiary, Louisiana Public Utilities Co., Inc. , The securities are to be sold to D, Gordon Rupe, Jr., G. C;. Hyde and R. A. Ritchie for a base consideration of $3,000,000. The court approved this sale by order dated Jan. 15, 1943. It is expected that the transaction will be consummated in February. ' ; ■ ' • (c) Ohio River Division of Tri-CityUtilities Co.—On Dec. 11. 1942, Tri-City Utilities Co., a subsidiary in the Associated Electric Co. subholding group, sold its Ohio River electric distribution system to Green Rver Electric Cooperative Corp. and Meade County Electric approved * - . . 'Cooperative Corp., each a rural electric cooperative. Co. received chase price net Dec. current 11, an aggregate sum of , Final adjustments are still to be made. as security for the loan. Eastern Shore Public Shore Public Atlantic's group, MERGER AND OF SOUTH CAROLINA LEXINGTON WATER ELECTRIC POWER & GAS CO. order 17, 1942, the P. S. "Commission of South Carolina entered its approving the proposed merger and recapitalization program of South-Carolina Electric & Gas Co. and Lexington Water Power Co. J i 't-, :< i h i k - r t *1 y company stocks held by the company are indicated in its as $2,550,008. Of this amount $1,357,508 represents the holdings in the Centennial Insurance Co., a wholly owited which commenced business Jan. 1, and marine, insurance company. All of the Centennial Insurance Co. are in Government 1942, as invested a stock fire of the assets securities.—V. 157, p. $88. Baltimore & Ohio RR. Again Issues Invitation for Tenders of 18 Issues— The company on Feb. 25 issued a second invitation for tenders on 18 issues of the System's secured obligations (as listed below). Tenders be received at the company's offices, at 2 Wall will St., Nd# York" E.W.T., March 20, 1943, and .will-bfr later than March 29-. Securities covered by tender acceptances are to be delivered on or before April 15, 1943 to which date fixed interest will be paid. ' N. CO. pur¬ On Dec. subsidiary Service Gas & Electric Corp. PROPOSED insurance statement . Service "Co. (Del.)—On Dec. : 28, 1942, Co; (Del,), a subsidiary in the General made a payment of $150,000 on account of principal of its $1,000,000 3 'h note dated May 20, 1942, which, with previous credits, reduces the amount of the note to $450,000. , (c) General Gas & Electric Corp.—On Dec. 30, 1942, General Gas & Electric Corp. made a payment of $75,000 on account of principal of its $375,000 2note dated Nov. 16," 1942, reducing the amount of the note to $300,000. ' (b) Eastern Tri-City Utilities $198,922, representing a base of $195,000 -plus $3,922 covering estimated adjustments for assets. The court approved this sale by order dated 1942. plus a small amount from cash on hand. Such bonds represented a portion of the collateral pledged by NY PA NJ Utilities Co. Y., up to 3 o'clock p.m., accepted, or rejected not < •- -,j ,J ti i. «. ;o 1 .••("-n , f i k"'i .i 4. - 1 "• ( * ' '• '' : The 18 tenders for which issues : ■ 1 • ""'• : all ■ ' Rate' " the 5s, 1948 4^ (2» First mortgage 4s, 1948—f'*(3) Southwestern Division 5s, 1950—) (4) Pittsburgh, Lake Erie & West Virginia System 4s, 1951 ' 4 >« V" (5) Toledo-Cincinnati Division 4s, 1959—w— Refunding and General Mortgage— ■ : ; : ; ; V'o (61 Series A, 5S, 1995— Nations. United 30^ ''Over .of ■ . .corporation's the month is in new products • which . were not market prior to the war," Mr. Breech added.—-V. 137, p. 599. $60,000,000 and •. , volume. +-of war , " • ... present . about ' .- ' .> ' Liabilities'—Accounts; payable, ... 4l/3s, . 1957 Local 1% (8) '' Years Ended 1 Va Vo Series C, 6s, 1995 —— —— Series D, 5 s, 2000^,™-— ; (9( Series F, 5s, 1996— 4,—^ (10) Secured 4% notes, 1944--——--———————— (11) Lincoln Park & Charlotte RR. Co. 1st mtge. 5s; 1949—• (121 Ohio & Little Kanawha RR. Co. 1st mtge. 5s, 1950— (13) Buffalo, Rochester & Pittsburgh Ry. Co. consol. mtge. (7) , customers' 1% - Total West Virginia & ■ -v-';,.'y. ———. Operating rents Executive and-legal .1.372,820 expenses—, charged construction— 4 accruals..———————^---—— ,-u— * — . Other income operating railway Income ?: income—-i/—-4------ -4-4 - Other Miscellaneous from deductions deductions Miscellaneous from I V'i 2,187,200 ; 2,578,139 $2,637,834 —V. 157, ' •4,800,000 4,662,500 : i • 343,713 $360,716 306,716 : 2,021,000 240,000 $371,999 1943 $798,378 Net Divs. ' u Net "w,$:.; Assets— ' Income $179,024 ———: 1,705 charges.4-—.—L $178,540 1,319 603 9,688 5,999 $202,023 $132,829 50,163 $1,848,981 605,514 $1,513,057 604,208 $82,666 $1,243,467 $908,849 stks. for the period——_4 429,174 429,174 $814,293 $479,675 —-vi.-— Lake 52,013 61.305 Contributions $121,929 Gross from Net from Net ry. railway— railway Bendix *232 370 income— oper. "Deficit.—V. 157. 1943 $887,791 *213.700 174.206 . -V. 1941 $934,249 227.691 *174,604 1940 $611,585 42 789 57.719 ' i * 170.820, " 7 518. p. directors ■[ - substantial a than in increase $700,000,000 its production, war annually. War-time in resulted the par was in devices at demands a for rate of equipment even on the market in 1938 and as U. S. agent of the United States. Breech said the credit agreement . will run Interest 157, Net ,>-676i383 , for i : Calendar ■44- 1941 Years 1940 1939 ' $40,456,927 $39,031,752 $36,925,664 $35,443 288 33.636.245 31,459,211 28.463.730 28.172,240 ... for three years, income.— oper. income Consolidated Co.— Income sales "Net ; : .; . were Loan Corp. :i 'P:'i 1942 taxes_^____;c_..4 net 1941 ' taxes^v--- $8,757,302 3,413.074 ; 2,929,184 , , .outstandings-I's ji&CiL'fi« 2,800,000 v.4 2.314,989 -' . $1942 . the .stock common ; — share on 815,934 . $2.72 1,912,934 $5,466,889 $2.30 • for 31 Jan. as balance tax of sheet shows Assets— Unbilled Other / ,1940,1939. " 1,055,495 >1,1-11,398 1V;'- '/'■ $3.49 ) .$3;63 cash, . . • . Other ' 6f p : banks on and notes 4*y >;■' ? / (a) The shares a: summary; exchange* by. the 4,923,515 5,504,400 receivable (net) 3.777.233 4,166.725 J sales contracts,. 254.933 assets1 2,725.722 166.013 „ 722 340 3.239.132 „...... 334.347 132,329 40.174 195,852 franchise 133.322 taxes! 928,954 unadjusted debits 2.072.388 32 678 28.880 203,873.470 196,508,198 on .. . .. 41,105,947 41,105.947 2%s, 1970-/^: 53.000,000 53.000.000 Accounts of 0ifdley1T^nc^/of^'tneir >' Other current liabilities i •; 944.334 1,234,328 3,646.689 130,466 279.653 506.961, . stockholders ... 61,716.400- . ; • ^ , 61.716.400 capital - :#hich'vthe, . 47.973 2,273,939 for- resale current Premlum ; ■ v 196,421 201.443 r ; payable 2,505,251 Dividend declared 1,234,328 : Provision for tax liability^il-^l^i^^))- v> s!b46!o73 •. Interest" b'eerued': '-130,649 Consumers' "deposits-' ' ' 379.054 ''Employees' savings deposits^. 488.280 ^ At the regular annual meeting to be held "Feb: "23,1 the stobkhblders consider and vote upon a plan/ of rebrganizatfoh'' bff following: is 894.604 4.941 392 -—.J - '/First mortgage bonds, series A, . 730.720 133.753 profits tax-. excess » 8.217.465 and on hand__." instalment 1941 174,353,462 i ! "Capital stock ($25 par) * post-war 1942 balance )_i._—i Liabilities— 11•) $201,443 : construction ■;Total;-,: securities ago.—V. 157, p." 215, year assignable to chargeable to 177,098.806 $3.42 . profits excess .Unamortized charges (net):in connection with :v%'; : :: v., 3'Va'/<? -bonds'calledp.: 1,915,376 1,047,004 / the -300y000vshares Bireley's Inc.—General Foods 'Corp), to will less . Claims for abatement of corp. ' nessr— 1941, Prepaid accounts ' . ;-v" Government and a $2,014,427 U.-.B;"-Treasury: tax notes ' ,?; 1941 compared with $2,252,299 and for Balance Sheet, Dec. 31 , The Income $3,052,149 Materials-. and- supplies . of $2,731,821, $t.n Federal and 1942 applicable' thereto. X--. Cash- in were —$9,954,092 $17,787,990 $16,384,!20: $15,607,3*0 stock 2.671.844 $5,900,139 excess:, prof its credit Accounts Co.—Earnings— 1.789.174 $6,006,125 assets (unamortized Other'- investments - w shares of $7,379,824 $5,688,106 ^Intangible $5,828,119 314,989 . for Post-war refund credit £| $4,36^.509. income 1942. __U, $4,896,906 ': Unfinished $7,781,583 108.776 $8,571,984 Operating property and equipment—.!.Sundry, non-operating properties Sub.)—Earnings (& $7,271,047 110,050 1.699.963 balance representing 12,234,696' 42,170,753 _______— 5,1 After depreciation, reserves and taxes. 40n common stock outstanding.:$Preliininafy, ' $7,795,299 $8,461,934 ; operations, plus $193,792 in 1942 and $87,629 in 1941 net gain front disposal of radio broadcasting facilities and other nonoperatihg revenue. The total provision, in 1942 includes $1,812,984 . • profit com. $7,388,069 .. Note—Provisions,; included taxes 384,013.850 374,342,720 Years End. Jan. 31— Net 219,758 j Earnings per share—■ ' 27,392. telephone plant— August. if Earns.per $7,575,541 567.387 Deductions I . / $6,820,682 (net) Income 4—. Gross , 688. p. Best & 115.609 79.532 _ bonds.. common-stock bf General ) ,"Unamortized premium on 2%*. 1,469,283 1,521,914 Depreciation reserve -Z"/'■ V, ;29,401,302 26,204,804 ./Other 'reserve's (b) The transfer of all. the properties, assetsV business arid4goodWlll, ,2.168.846 of the business of Bireley's1 Inc., of: every "-name,':Vnaturer^^kihd^'"ah:d;r v Contributions' for extensions .'J, 130,000' 130.000 Earned, surplus description, to General Foods Corp.. in exchange for. 30,000 Shared bf '" 8,551.293 5.838,323 the non-assessable voting: common stock of :Generat Foods CorF;;' and the assumption by .General .Foods .Corp. of all of the i liabilitie^ of- tbis" --.£-:----~--'~--" 203.873;470 196,508)198 corporation. ' " \\ 'v1"^ V") -v-5'. * Output Up 6.4%— (el The dissolution of .Bireley's- Ine,.' 1 AV t: (d> The distribution in dissolution of fthe 30,000 sharea o,f ^stook. of Net, system output of this company, as reported to the Edison General Foods Carp, to the stockholders of. Bfreley'$ Inc.,voii/ the!, basis., ..vEleetria Institute for1 the week ended Feb: 20/ 1943. was 32.820.000 of one share of the stoek of General Foods Corp.. for-each *6^, shares kwh., as, compared to 30(839,000 kwh. for week ended Feb, 21, 1942,A of stock of Bireley's Ine. an increase of 6.4• -r -■ ' • • ■ • .'• j;,'- vFoods or - until Feb. 28, 1946. Report— Account 1942 revenues—. expenses Non-oper. " ■■■£■ , fiscal Mr. Operating Merchandise which in Bendix research laboratories in cooperation with Army and Navy: ; The National Bank of Detroit will act a$ agent for thd participating banks and other financial institutions, it was stated, and the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago will serve under' the guarantee agreement the Gross oper. purchased for the treasury.—V, 156, p. 2033. ; developed were of corporation's not Income v ——_ Note—In increasing war production during 1942 to 20 times that of pre-war level. More than one-third of this increased production^ according to Mr. Breech, a dividend of; $20.26 per share on the $6 cumulative second preferred stock, on , Earnings per share , by Bendix, pioneer in developing and mass producing devices, instruments and controls for aviation and other industries, Pay $20.26 Accrued Divs.— declared "" • Sha rea of common stock < . now : , manufactured scientific & Tel. Federal income and capital stock by an American industrial company—to finance of war goods, it was an¬ by E. R. Breech, President. • The credit has been made available by 60 banks throughout the country, Mr. Breech said.: 7The corporation is making use of borrowing of this nature, he added, because it expects to have additional facilities available soon more have accumulations Consolidated . large and rapidly growing production for fund. Years End. Dec. 3 obtained loans Tel. Consolidated net income before Corporation has completed arrangement for a $150,000,000 regula¬ tion "V" loan, or revolving war credit—-said to be one of the largest bank American Beneficial Industrial Corp.—$i5Q>000,OGO "V" Loan An¬ nounced—60 Banks Will Participate in Revolving Fund to Finance War Output— its 127. p. Boston Edison Co.—Annual v Aviation nounced Feb. 24 157, July 20, 105,000,000 105,000,000 8,715,620 .9,820,243 1,600,000 ; Unappropriated surplus Erie RR.—Earnings— 1943 : $982,758 :, -V. value, payable April 20 to holders of record April 10. Distribu¬ $1.50 per share and $2 per share were made on April 10 arid 1942, respectively; none since. Other payments on this issue have been as follows; July 1, 1940, ,an initial of $1; April 25, 1941, $1.50; and Nov. 1 and Dec. 20, 1941, $1 each.—V. 156, p. $49.v-i4 4":',:.4 no refund & $1,507,058 tions of deposits 4 2,491,585 ; 2,064,101 other current liabilities- ,6,282,354 .: &,596,639 Accrued liabilities not due_^44--v4-— 13,414,993- 10,678,160 •••., 79,879 46,485 Deferred credits Depreciation and amortization reseiwes.-^— 105,090,942. 96,689.950 Total ■/./'')■ •' $1,839,293 applic. to pfd. The Advance billing for service <Ss customers' $183,234 i— $126,533 Bessemer $132,226 . 4,.;V 676,389 trustee of pension from Advances $181.52.9 518. 'January— $200,706 600,000 (net)— account of l4~—~ 130,000j000, 130,000,000 (par $1Q0) capital Accounts payable and charges— 157. p. on Funded' debt' 9,317 Dr 478 income income Net. -V. stock Notes sold to available for fixed fixed Total 6.078 operating 3,707 revs.-—.; • Premium $172,212 $172,346. . (net). ——4 income 3,707 Booth Fisheries Corp.—To 1941 . 'r ' Liabilities— Common (net) railway Other 309 "Preliminary figures . "4.;Totai:—,—^—,.,,;...-^—4^,44^—4^X^—„5'384,013,850. 374,342,720 98,609 157,259 — income operating Railway 309 388,877 $270,821 " "Rent-.Income .44-. Balance , 468,773 $329,605 railway operations from revenue 600,000 income ti-ansferred to surplus,——— .. $659,698 : Railway tax accruals.— --——- 50,000 . — 1942^ 4 4/4 Railway operating revenues expenses 754,303 50; 000 — Bangor & Aroostook RR. Co.— Railway operating 5,503,037 487,336 income—i— Gross — Month of January— 7— . charges — 599. p. 67,004 $8,855,441 limited-term ■4."'"Net:.oper. '$'4' 363,865,425 356,260,835 Telephone .pldnt-v:.-.^'-^— 4 ; ; '1,169,739 Miscellaneous physical property—; 1,406,930 Other investments : ^ ; .366,405 : 348,192 2,380,865 4 1,619,989 Cash L4'4l? •' $49,940" 51,099 Special deposits 238,333' I-"*' 221.813 Worlting funds i—. Notes receivable —_4. 1,850 1,850 Accounts receivable 9,724,650 4-. 8,295,091 4 3,469,586 \ 3,452,234 Material and supplies. ..4—4i.. 4 4 *92,438 1,056,826 Prepayments i--—i-, ! 1,184,288: Unamortized debt discount and expense 1,290:337 4- 118,678 4; 133,317 Capital stock expense.^— •: Other deferred debits. 251,652 4;'.'V 204,207 4 \ ;. Act income- 'taxes—————-——-—, .17,500 *1942—12 MOS.—1941 $807,978 $10,193,922 515,932 6,304,189 47,199 663,938 62,312 782,795 — incomes— Comparative Balance Sheet, Dec. 31 $470,543 "Railway tax accruals include; x44' 44.4:4■; Excise tax, acct. RR. Retirement Act Tax, acct. Railroad Unemployment Insur. of " 574,645 reserve investments ■ $910,164 j—— Property retire, appropriation - $15;110,655 $16,066,726 161,753 226,548 4^7 - 7 ' 918,479 "> 920,919 *1942—Month—1941 .--—4——-4—4444'%' 49/7,954'T 796,5591 Interest, etc., deducts. 50,179 ' 112,174 t v; 111,845» 52,500 \ 84.937 44 Net income _4.-—$151,846 interest fixed 189,670 - Federal- 4,408,162 : $3,087^456 2,616,913 $5,215,973 income:' Other taxes $8,891,300 $9,716,513 Earnings per common share 4 -$6.84 " $7.18 "After deducting credit of $476,200 which has been used through the retirement of debt. 4-4 4": '•4;4'4:>'4: ;'.4 f 4.;4 535,174 'Rixed.; charges'-Un¬ Net pro¬ $3,277,126 income. —. and profits taxes.—-V. 156, .-7 :7 4,, i'-.44-' excess Amortization of debt discount and expense—,4;: $2,741,952 119,505 charges 4,070,675 ' 1942 fixed for available Income $2.26 -.$3.18 contingencies including 7.'",."",J Operating revenues-Operating expenses--.^ Federal, taxes ——4—4.. y Other income Other 522,110 charges charges.--____—-'.; $14,353,923 $i5)372,355 Income available for fixed Other $5,335,478 4 ———— ——-4——-——— income all Period End. Dec: 31— Amort. ' Total 1941 $453,083 200,000 198,500 Birmingham Electric Co.—Earnings- ''I 87,957 $4,813,368 — tAfter ;"7 1949. p. . Cr573,172 4; 4,458,146 4 — Net operating income— Net Net . ,v4__, 4 4,820,042 .—444".'' *4,352,614 Federal excess profits taxes-^-;------Other taxes -,,444-4-4-4i44i4 204,687 3,424,489 1 520,312 156,208 stock——..: share——4—i_4;.4——4-4——— ■' per. "Preliminary, $28,742,457 $26,732,763 ,4_ Net operating revenues—; $4,491,245 1,456,649 $8,914,377 railway operations from Equipment rents (net) Joint facility rents (neti— *1942 4-i.—-1^—-+.4--...-:): .,$632,580 capital vision for Federal and State income and 858,899 . ' Gr447,146 —- Interest on funded debt tax Earhings- j . revenue Outstanding 1,463,573 .-.688,354 — Expenses January-—1943 1942 , $27,138,158 $20,183,592 2,678,970 1,660,393 Maintenance of equipment ———— 5,306,299 5,145,077 Traffic 363,977 .402,667 Transportation 8,946,,197 - 7,693,420 Miscellaneous operations 264,158 226,887 General expenses ——-—-— 664,180 563,903 Net V 6,439,932 . -Preliminary - , .. Other general Month of 1&42 Report— Calendar Year— tNet*. profit1 r -3,425,157. : 3,005,430 treasury, departments-^.: Provision for employees' -service pensions. ^>ii^v>f,3017?089 ^41,191,216 Employees' sickness, accident, death, and -f 538,707 703,605 benefits r, 1,140,604 ; ' 1,230,488 Services received under license contract,-. January Birdsboro Steel Foundry & Machine Co. ; 11,740,777 ; Accounting and Railway operating revenues——— Maintenance of way and structures "Railway I 12,617,807, - :i—,-711,832 departments,,—: 163,057 ■ 6,791,034' :44-^Ji44-i-^--»-w——4——— 4—-4^- .—i'-_-\p 1,551,536 Federal ineorae taxes,——, , 167,33$ • and ,$200,000; paid-in surplus (arising front sale of capital stock having , a', par value of $40,000 for a consideration of $420,000), $380,600; earned surplus, $430,080; total, $1,393,648.—V. 156, p. 1204. , v .Vi:v,:/>■;' .■ for Month of Earnings ' Depreciation and amortization expense— .-^..1^-13,143,496 13,289,365 . income reserve $89,136,453 ,$82,312,834 16,467;943 17,314,720 J, and; other creditors, $92,794; and-cases, $52,973;, customers' $2,085;. accrued liabilities, $146,353; provision for Federal excess profits taxes, $69,275; deferred income, $16,337; for, products deterioration, $3,787; capital stock (par ol), account, 4,191,858}i ,3)939,036 .* reveaues^»iv,;---?:-^V--:- operating revenues,,: Current maintenance ' .previous invitation. ;4—111- Traffic expenses- — Commercial expenses . 1941 , . 789- $82;475,891' Uncollectible operating 4'. « Buffalo & Susquehanna Cincinnati, Indianap. & .the —— Total .5/«> , trade bottles refundable, deposits, credit Balances, ; $1,787; employees'• fidelity deposits, $109; unclaimed dividend and other checks, $46; employees', war savings bond purchase $61,247,026 $57,727,334 23,864,905 20,809,531 Z'-i Miscellaneous revenues —: 4% RR. Corp. 1st mtge. 4s, 1963— 3 ft' West RR. Co. 1st mtge. 5s, '65 4% Pittsburgh RR. Co. 1st mtge. 4s, 1990 4'« (17) Cleveland Terminal & Valley RR. Co. 1st mtge. 4s, 1955 : 4'^ (18) Allegheny & Western Ry. Co. 1st mtge. 4s, 1998——; A similar invitation was issued on Dec. 21, 1942, and -resulted in the company's accepting tenders covering $29,272,150 principal amount ,of bonds and notes made up of some 17 different issues. These were tendered at an aggregate price of $12,896,925.01, and the over-all average price was $44.06 per $100 principal amount. All of the accepted tenders were assigned to the New York Transit & Terminal Co., Ltd,, which company has now accepted delivery and made settlement for the bonds and notes covered by accepted tenders under (15) 1942.' • revenues— 5ft. - (16) (14) ■ Deo. SI— service service revenues— Toll • Peniisylvania.^Earriiiigs-- of Co. Telephone . . , ' Bell . contracts , on- the per 1942 Assets—Cash on demand deposit and on hand, $177,308; accounts receivable (less reserve for loss on doubtful accounts of $10,484), $254,232; inventories, $333,378;, fixed assets (less depre¬ ciation reserve of $512,973); $534,125; patents, trademarks and- g-oa'd •will, $2; deferred charges, $82,660; other assets, $13,942; total, $1,395,648. ' ' ' ; [;'• designing, developing and mass-producing devices to contribute. to " the efficiency .and superiority of aircraft and other war equipment of ■ First, mortgage (1) corporation the of resources Monday, March J, 1943 Balance .Sheet, . Oei.-31, ' 1 - < of Interest, v the of the war,, Mr., Breech, said thqt. were concentrated on the Job present, role in Discussing Bendix' sought are as follows: are Pixect ' • ■» FINANCIAL CHRONICLE ^HE COMMERCIAL 778 The initial borrowingywill be at least, $40,000,000." a year on amounts borrowed, and, in addi¬ will be at 2^'^ of stock Corp. for shares of the (Del.). voting ' ■; , tion, the company will pay to the lending banks a ^commitment fee of ViV on the unused portion of the credit. ► " ' "The fact that our corporation is securing a revolving credit in the amount of $150,000,000 does not meant that we shall immediately borrow this amount nor that we shall ever be required to do so," Mr. Breech said. "It does mean that we shall have on call at any time the next three years the bank credit required for working capital by the corporation to enable it to meet its great responsibility as a producer of vital war equipment." . • within In addition, considerable is protection afforded was • 1 - (e) ; the corporation section of the guarantee agreement with respect to that portion of the repayment of borrowing which may be applicable to war production contracts that may be slowed down or cancelled, it under with stated. contracts Such will not portion become of due the loan and that may payable until apply to The president, Frank,W. Birele.v, is tbk>nte^ into*"OnVbgreenieiit to manage the Bireley's Division of General Foods Corp. for a term of ten years, at annum plus a ; a fixed; salary, ©f.$25,900,per., participation in the profit date of the transfer of the assets to cancelled final settlement up to.ajlimited amount, from::; General Foods.Corp.? v Oct.' 31 of h': the contracts. 75-Cent Common Dividend—Annual A dividend -Net Meeting— sales Gross -:V ' ,t sold--^— 1,535,619 margin • Other expense (net)— 1— Sl^OSOiOOT ;* 900,b99 " Completely automatic flying, which will eliminate erroi human fly and safelv, corporation Feb. 24 will be were by E. R. thus a told make reality at it within the annual Breech,, President. the element of practically everyone to few years, stockholders of this possible a for •. L,879,917 on per share, has -been declared on account,'Of- the: $6 cumulative preferred stock, no par value," payable April l to:holders of .record. March 19. A like amount has" been paid in-each1 quarter since and including Jan. 2, 1941. Arrears •as of Jan, 1, 1943; amounted to $25 per share.—'V. 136! p. 2033. $.917,375 * on, Buckeye Pipe Line Co.—Settlement Date Fixed— -817,758 < The Uniform Practice " Committee of the National Association'. ©f Security Dealers. Inc.; District No. 13. announces as follows1 Reference is made to D. U. P. No. 66 (see V. 157. p.1216i, issued under the date of Jan. 9, 1943, in which the committee announced * Net profit $150,263 Federal income and excess profits taxes.—— . , $99,617 69,275 .. • 12,978 , , ' * meeting at South Bend, Ind., A dividend of 50.,cents accumulations ' , Brown-Forman Distillers Corp.—Accrued Dividend-^" :: L 1941 1942 - J?r-the Prec®^ihg week output was 33 430.000 kwh., an increase of »,*.8.6^ bver the corresponding week of 1942,-pV. i37, p. 688. "'v ? A$2,586,782< -.$1,797,292 — Cost of goods " of 75 cents per share has been declared on the common stock, par $5, payable March 31 to holders of record March 10 Dis¬ tributions during 1942 were as follows; March 2, June I and Sept. 1 $1 each; and Dec. 30. 75 cents. * Genet al Foods Corp. a Net income Dividends _— paid ——: '—— $80,9(V- 20,000 $86,639 - that transactions ."regular way" on in Buckeye Pipe Line new stock should be traded and after Jan. 11, 1943, but did not fix a settle* ' Volume THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE 157 ' Number 4155 A . • , (Campbell, Wyarct & Cannon Foundry Coo.—25-Cent approved the ; Dividend—.'' ;l!AX'*.VA * Buckeye Pipe Line Co. .'The directors have declared a- dividend of 25 cents per share on the -The .committee, therefore, directs that. al4 "when* aSi and if .-issuedcapital stock,-no-,par -value;, payable March 1-3--td holders of record contracts in Buckeye Pipe Line new- stock shall be settled on March' 2, ■><' March 2. Payments during 1942 were as follows;; March- 23, June 25 1943) or prior thereto on one day's written-notice,—V,-157, p. 518. ment date for. Chesapeake & Pennsylvania Public Utilities Commission' has now The . and Sept. 12; 25 cent's each, and Deo. Buckeye Steel :.rA—A-X>43',44«,420 Prior : $807,058 $930,287 Surplus 1 stock..,.—,- 141,642 - V - S. $252,493 ' //AAA-/' AAA. A A"' 1942 $2,111,835 " 1941"" " $969,285 . 1,813,570 1,536,718 ., 2,134,744 , refund of excess 1 Accounts 94,066 92,204 38,304 A 26,510 " - ""$9;613',550 1 VA'/ A '"'AXA/ '' for Sundry V $7,104,081 $385,692 reserves Federal income tax 2,730,000 — 1,202,055 ■ 575,882 preferred > stock-__^-^_^-„-. 2,360,760 1,179,780 --r—w———1—- 2,381,437 2,116,593 .Total-: 2188. depreciation 2188. dividend 20 of $12.50, par of $4,056,757 -/A'A'; ; cents $3,915,840'> and in'1942 AA/" >-vAA/.-.- cents each; share has per payable March tributions"were -made dividend and of 5 declared been the common 23. Dis- on 1942 cents each, cents March were share per 31 to and Dec. 28, has been holders July and 19 a of ; 9, "' '; declared on the common March record March-31y June ■ 30 Burgess Battery Co-.—50-Cent Dividend—,. The directors have declared dividend a 50 of cents ,• //; t'} . share per on stock, par $10, payable March 11 to holders of record March 1. Payments during 1942 were as follows: March- 16, 25 cents; : and June 8, Sept. 15 and Dec. 15, 15 cents each.—V. 155, p. 2092, for dividends filed with the SEG Feb, 18 a amendment. date increase the will be proposed public offering and later. announced principal underwriters have poration ferred aggregate an stock Net at from the lative redeem to necessary, preferred into verted balance be shares of the. on ' A 'V : '/ of in carried A about April stock, $2.75 stock, $2.50 stock, applied series shares The the by of 1943 but volume record a -• • of : ' - the been tear 1941 shares of buses- and on provision. ($100, CT modern • Also, under funded states that 100 the need street and cars cumulative record luted interest preferred March and Feb. on stock, witlv interest due 1, the 1942, substantial for, period; policy. last, 1, which thereon at paid 5'r.—V. the 157, dividend Bend seem' 10 prudent and cars year- to double 194-1, and than more points lor'operating vehicles and to for increased an to for and continue Net ; oper. "Period End, Dec. 31- revenues/A 1342—Month—1941 Other dper: accumu- name- taxes on the Provision share per May Average has work. one- Net (net) 1939. due * 1942—12 Mos.—1941 $6,066,340 A 242,422 / 230,601 the church Women's a dividend -A- of 145,705 1,854,038 , 632,200 3,008.640 deprec.Av: 134,060 51,769 812,891 of $1, $110,781 $154,827 / /;/ V income 'Gross Provision A- excess 50 attendance $157,298 Young a cents 50 110,682 123,204 1,260,000 23,544 $2,290,004 etc.;" deducts,- " 132*852 " were Total rent Ci'70.200 43>741 " ; $2,1-09,340 1,313,036 Total ^Preliminary figures,—V. 157, p. / 361,05*0 ' 59,646- $895,579 $695,023'. ' - Camden Rockland Water & . follows: as • other Operating revenue1 _^w.-/A— operating General and on on' the A dividend income Total income 157, p. Feb. -23 Other $3,800,542 " 1,255,237 $1,745,305 [Totiil gross income, all sources- A on funded debt—-—uA-. from income-—' ■' ' ' A. 1940 9,309A '27,857 26,284 / Balance Assets—Operating'property, $1, 128. : total, stock, 13,362 Inc., $66,742 21,016 ' 13,531 $68,431 - 1.373 $68.1-13 1,637 '• $70)069 /-. 126. 2,856 Sheet, Dec. 31, $1,7-75.876; ,' par $5, dividend payable were March as of 12 follows: cents 50 to* holders A March 1,386 // 'long payable, $2,576; - $67', 803 and Sept. 11 and Dec. 11, 50 cents ' . 1941 1940 $507,125 $523,128 4,054,259 " 515 38 $3,451,433' $3,531,093 14,977 42,619 , 3,920,114 1 43,631 44,541 $284,996 $391,639 Sheet, 22,508 3,892,374 3,832,446 $243,837 Dec/ 81 . property lieu of mortgaged property solcL-A 1942 /" 1941 $87,941,213 $87,937,225 / A: 14,754 /AAA 9,233 * - supplies AlA A other and and Discount Other " "E" Presentation of the to the be made First" presentation /;, /a'A contribution to the /..-,Ahs,\AAA?" aA. '■ : -A: war- -A. 15 15 premiums paid in 36,787 advance 'A A' debt.,_.'._: 38,639 4,351 AX.' - 4,929 1,323,472 1,401,638 2,019,784 5 A 1,493,366 at the Unmaturedtax, payable: 9,965,400 20,881,500' 38,755,786 37,071,873 364 A_A_ 60,860 ,/V: 47.249 852,638 850,651 525,803 525,452 accrued.... liabilities...... AA /AAA (road)Au. depreciation (equipment)A-— to 168,346 8,862 liability..j./A/_„_'_/lAA_-A.A. unadjusted 20,114,000 150,214 500 depreciation and $10,000 10,201,400 20,308,500 19,601,000 „_..A unpaid... interest deferred Accrued Other 157,/ accounts $10,000 y«.'/AA>Z_,-AA 1,392,570 credits.........^.... property through 1,054 453,722 1,293,486 1,033,910 inc.'and 949/404 surp.. 1,661 1,661 A *173,497 *173,497 loss—Balance.-.,^...'.^...^. A A/A.' • 183,702 331,197 .:.-.'/A"-;AjA';a'AA rArt.AAA.L;..rt....:A Interest matured Accrued' effort.—V. ..." 817,581 A, stock Accrued- Peoria,- 111., his .outstanding 47,579 9:973 181,036 X'' debits_^__„___;__-^^__lA^_ intge. bonds—series Other at appropriate./ plant on March 12) ' of the "E" flag to be flown 66,485 i: $92,947,939- $92,842,942 Army-Navy "E"—./ flag, will 24,786 543)931 AAA/; funds funded unadjusted' 24,783 1,330)803 A A' assqts^A-.^-.--.. insurance on 3,600 ,*A: w. Central Steel. & -Wire Co.—Stock Offered — Paul II. • Co., Bacon, Whipple & Co., A. C. Allyn and Co.,. Central Republic Co.,. Inc., Lee Higginson Corp., share 125,000 shares of common $37-, 124 157, p. Charlestoit Transit Cov—Interest $11,764; preferred "stock, $100,000; 155, p. 595. Clearing $92,947,939' $92,842,942 155, p. 915; / Machine ment bonds. profit from salesAAA-^iAA-AL^AA Selling and administrative expenses.A/.-..i... .Net profit front- Trust Gov, and due and payable in cash, of the adjust-,T at' C.entral Charleston, W. Va., on March 1, 1943, upon the presentation surrender Tenders pre¬ of Coupon No. , 'The 20.- profit— p. 690. trustee, Charleston, W. Va., normal income excess tax & surtax profits tax. $871,809 459,994 352)236 $2,070,025 39,948 $519;573 $549,413 141,000 *1,368,000 141,974 on $152,000 post-war refund Balance banks and on $1.60 excess Sheet, Dec. 81, 1.94*£■ on 200,000 $2.75 capital stock. $320,391 200,000 "After deducting A-ssets—Cash in 79,048 $550,973 ..... share Defense Series G, 29; 840 50,000 paid per 1941 $2,530,019 prof-its tax— excess Net prof-it Earnings will until 2 p. nr. on March 4 receive bids for the sale to it of general mortgage and adjustment bonds dated: Sept. 1, 1932, to an amount sufficient to-, absorb $8,489:56 at prices not to exceed 102 and interest.—V. 156, : Co., ; for Fed. for Federal Declared value A4./A-A--/-A--' A Provision Dividends Sought— General'- Trust 3b $2,109,973 operations_._._^-A.A—- Other' income :.(-net)^^AA— •Net Payment— interest amounting to.2V2% the outstanding general mortgage and has: been: declared Dec. 1942 Provision principal amount,' on cash, Corp.—Earnings Emled \ installment of; contingent An 1942 investments, -V. Gross stock (par $5). The 689s. A ;* Deficit. • A679 term debt, $8,400; reserve for depreciation, $132,692-; reserve bills, $1,819; contributions, aid of construction, $13,357; earned and 3,959,074' 20,086 . ' debt- 15 of certain, stockholders.—V. " 2,812- .; first mortgage bonds due 1959; $960,000'-; 1 customers' deposits, $1,994; interest accrued, total, $1,888,080.—V. 12 each.— / stock is already issued and; is being; sold for the account 28,000 2- $36,921 ' for bad surplus, $165,839; Pay¬ 212,233 advances^/. Total A per mium on capital stock, $3,000; accounts A'aA common 1, $3,743,326 investments deferred 11, Kehbon, McCormiek & Co., Ames, Emericb & Cov, Inc. and' Dempsey-Detmer & Co1., on Feb: 25 offered at $8.50' $68,418 ./ 30,333- 33,600 $31,534 $498,400; the March 214,553 /lU'-AAAA'A Other $1,888,080. Liabilities-—Common A- AAA- on $3,665,986 charges Working fund ■ $136,390 / $9,138; materials and supplies, $17,711; accounts receivable, $19,525;" notes receivable, $153; prepayments, $7,150; debt discount and expense, ' $46,402; common Davis & / .■*:. income--— members, the on record 26 , Additions 14,904 Amort., of debt discount and' expense Net corporate ..' ;.:Cash;/ 'aL'-A, AAAA-AJaLAAAAA//-A-AA/A Special deposits A— A~A Micellaneous accounts receivable Profit 19,917 Interest Other deductions School organisations 269 180,401 debr,..j_^, fixed after Material and declared an interim stock, common 11, of addition $144,642 13,596 from ' $3,503,512 deductions Sinking fund This company, has' been awarded the Army-Navy "E" symbol for outstanding" achievement r-in*"the- production of war material, it is announced. 11,806- operationA^.- A A non-operating revenue—AA .Gross . payable- March 22.733' AA'A-A^A'AA; Depreciation declared $3,323)111 — funded on signifying p.. 438., ' expense -A~—--—•-— Taxes been cents-per-share has been declared- on- the common ;/ First mtge. bonds—series B 5AA_A-AAA10 to holders of record March lv- Payments \ First mtge.' bonds—-series" C 4'/2 % AA ALA': during:i942. were as- follows: March 31-, 10- cents; June-19, 15 cents; Non-negotiable debt to affiliated companies.. Audited accounts and wages Sept. 11, 10 cents; and Dec. 12, 15 cents.—V\ 156, p. 1949. • payable___A„__. stock, 33,316 miscellaneous with $574,833 3,897,971 income. Balance 1,652,543- $1,034,857 March'5v" Payments during 1942 $148,192 Operating expense -AAA-A--A'-A corpo¬ .■/'• Sunday Church 1942 ' income "Catei'pUlap'Cplanti,-; ait individual "E" pin-will be given each employee, / 1941' 1942 of Methodist '" March 14, 50 cents; June 50 cents.—V, 156, p. 2036. 14, . railway Rents ceremonies-within Co.—Earnings- «Years Ended Dec.. 31— The 300: Service to/holders of — Road. and. -equipment $4,653,082 1,255,237 1^-*- cents/ June 157, p. 438. In . 13 accrual's-,;,.—. Miscellaneous $39,844 342. and Bank Its . and maturity National share has- beem declared per rents .Net Deficit 1,354,671 CV7.750' $73',380 500. over over share has income 22,062 ; . 1,583,028, $274,121' Caterpillar Tractor Co;—Awarded A_ same Cleveland Union Terminals Co.—Earnings— tax Interest taxes profits tax)AA the First People's Society. per cents Liabilities— $2,065,599 '• 44,877 $2,569,665 . is Christian of Amort, of discount on funded $4,631,028 - (The) Railway Common (including income 'Net , for Fed. income on $113,862 — deductions...— Income $2,524788 * of of corporation's outstanding mortgage indebt¬ AAA : ' ■ /: :' property with a total appraised value of payable March Miscellaneous 1,'684.'996 620,685 2',470 10, cents on Society 30 during 1942 Total 1,314,433'- 1)791,751 85.997 1,365.000 $406,973 A The directors Vi ;; com¬ March trustee. p '7)061,489 , ; 134.738 1941 618,636 3,081 office Years Ended Deo. 31— $15,951,938 $3,873,114 of record 1,943,983 51,320 revs— the Controller Co.—50-Cent Dividend— dividend Total *1942—12 Mos 1,903 pelt share Fed.; (net)— ''/!:■/ at Sept. 14, 25 cent's each, and Dec. ' $3,849,570 2,699 of payable. secured large choir, and ments ' CarpenteE Steel Co.—50-Cent Interim- Dividend- $5,479,505 25.441 income the on record serially June 1, 1943, to Dec. 1, 1954. form in demonations of $1,000, $500 Sunday attendance1 of average Clark A: A $491,385' — ♦Preliminary' figures.—V. — 49,081 operating of stock, par $25: payable March 15 to holders of record March 1, During 1942-, the. following, distributions were made: March 16, June 15 and Sept. 15, 20 cents each; and Dec. 15, 40 cents.—'V) 157, p, 689: AA Chamberlin Metal Weather Strip Co.—15-Cent. Div.— • Other declared Ginchmati Street Ry.—To Pay 30-Cent Dividend— Merrill Mr. $1,438,355 $16,146,091 621,2356,131,130 A Sunday an include 51.7/? or 105,000 'Balance 1942,1 1, 160,969 for been Methodist Episcopal congregation's in 1927. then changed to "Church of the Saviour, ;' ''A-;*:'.'"--;'/: *'.7-'* A'' '' A'A/'"""'-' was stock, par $404,274 revenues- income ' - income—A than has to- holders 15 membership of the church includes 1,400 souls representing approximately 500 families and approximately' 600: regular contributors / company's load in $35*9,185 applic. to preferred! stocks for the period 'Net Dlvs. $420,062 exps,„i-w^A;: Ltd.— Co.r • as-to-denominations corporate all are other Deposits in : $0,0583 27,860 other Taxes, cents . $493,288 134,103 Interest, to* holders;; $482,752 Maintenance Minima 50 1949. paid on- Dec. 22, last,- and five and Dec. 30. 1941.—V. 154, p. 1629: Insurance Operaling April 29, p. The equip¬ fact 125,000' " Gross.income -Earnings— * Gold share per principal notes Episcopal-."' the 'A/.; maintenance ll'5.'l45"-' income two rate conservative a /" *1942—Month—1941 ajiprop. retire bonds with ; March ■/'A'-A. A/ 518. p. June 156, $590,598, and in addition will be secured by an assignment of "unified budget subscriptions" amounting- to $142 555. 'The Cleveland Heights Methodist Church was organized in 19201 sub¬ ject to the provisions of the discipline, the usage and ministerial appointments of the Methodist Episcopal Church in the United States. The necessity for building a new and larger place of worship in Cleveland Heights prompted^ the amalgamation of this congregation the major portion A totaled 346,895,450, a to and The special $10,596,510, reserves,- years, "/A.-AA:•■""•••" in res. used edness of the total operat¬ requirements within ;' -A'AvA'A . er Other* taxes with due and per Extras ., dividend- of $1.8156 a represented 31 25 cents each,—V. 5. to additional debt matures made-it , cash aside setting- Merrill's-' report r; Prop. retire, 1,1 - March- record cents coupon (Wis.), 241 added were pavssertgers/carpied- last than redemp¬ of sum together in Assets— 1 April payable represents Aug. March cents the common C. Ziegler & Co., West Bend, offering $1!05,000' 1st ref. mtge. ('S-3y4-'ZlhA%) are . •The- company above $100, par payment dividends thereon. accrued the stock, This 19. unpaid 2Vv April 15; Aug. 20 on as buses, amounting to—. the company's fleet agreement with the Defense Plant corporation. the .company outstanding on Dec. 31, 1942, was buses : dividend- of $1.8083 per share on the a cents 1/ 1942: be \ pari street other company lesser other .The directors have declared 14, of Dividend 25 on- National Bank & Trust Co:, Chicago, paying agent. Louis Kuehlthau, West Bend, Wis,,- co-trustee. Purpose—Net proceeds of this issue, together with other funds, will during passengers Wages-totaled operating, revenues-- tA.".,'$1,469,078 Operating,: expenses ' 5*10,652 Federal" taxes'" 1 314,007" M.) Byers Go.—Accumulated Dividend— A follows: Dec. payable be lease a debtof preferred on holders to of share Principal and interest payable J&D" of- each yeaf in- lawfulmoney of the United- States of America at office- of; the corporate trustee, or at option of holder at Continental - conditions in the nation's' capital,, the stockholders shows net income available curtailed by increased taxes and operating Period End. Dec, - Any for $1, par West $4,448,000 Carolina Power & Lrgrht Co.—Earnings— con¬ corporations the corporation price of the 21,725' shares of cumulative" convertible stock, $2.75'' series, of the corporation called for redemption 1/ 1943.—V, 157, p. 518.' " three registerable 1942 states,.the net increase of full-time operators - for the year was 123; and;that every .effort i$ being made to recruit additional operating forces from' all possible sources.—V. 156, p. 1466. AAA'AAAAA;AA;A-AAA con¬ tion of Bonds- will sharp- increase in Capital Transit's operating efficiency, despite inability to secure-adequate man¬ , cumu- redeemed, 31 as and $100,, interchangeable 'XX 'A/''••A')1 $17,896,632, including bonds, notes and equipment purchase contracts. Dividends of $1;75 .per1 share were declared during 1942; The report recognises that .this was a modest dividend in view of the earnings, ' cumulative theretofore purchased or all series,: and not reimburse to 1943, 5, 1942 Dated Dec. /.//AA/A $4,856,000 $2,899,992/' Wages gmounted to 43.4 '/a ■Revenue to ; Consolidated—Extra serial' bonds; at priees ranging, front 100.25' to 101 and interest', according to maturity. to and wear 240,000 1942 more purchase from the cor¬ the 5',A cumulative pre¬ < March compares- with Wis., been capital; stock outstanding, against $1,308,969/or'$5:45 V* share in 1941. / In order to meet Washington's unprecedented tr'af-fic demands, com¬ pany added $5,422,976 of new pla-nt and equipment' last year,, including will be applied, to the extent issue or on common will 65,000 proposed preferred convertible vertible of to price to be supplied by amendment."; a proceeds agreed 3.405,628 Church of the Saviour, Methodist, Cleveland Heights, , power the offering price "'-A' 1" 2,831,473 Ohio—Bonds Offered—B. . The on- has stock, each; JA." revenue, while'taxes were 17.7of the same figure. ' i After setting up ""a special reserve of $500,000 for property adjust¬ ments, and lafter adding $200,000 to a reserve for the reduction of indebtedness, net./income amounted to $1.048,991,'equal to $4.37 each President . ■■:r of public 'share per dividend mon " - - during and Sept. 28 This / IVz,'-times"the or- dividend . 7(A -.-.A :. payable paid A r-'A :■/ ""v ' "A; -':' Operating revenues were $24,358,392. an increase' of 49.7% over 1941, while operating, expenses, taxes and depreciation were up to $21,895,154/ art increase of 53.4^'.', The provision for taxes was $4,312,110 in 1942, in; a registration statement (2-E097( covering the proposed issuance of 65,000 shares of 5Vo-cumu¬ lative preferred stock (par $100), " , • .' A ■ Lehman Brothers and Kidder, -. Peabody & Co. are listed as the principal underwriters, others to be supplied later by post-effective of , ' ment,/ the the X:\'A,A /•/ . AX?AX—AAAA-;_XAiA have to heavfer reserves. that all the Burlington Mill's Corp.—Registers With SEC— corporation 2,269,633 €hesterviMer Larder Lake Three-Cent Dividend— ' result* of war-time the: purchase common The $1.25 annual" report $3,963,134. The '.'" ,, ing- 2. Payments and-Sept.: 30, 50 year-end of $1—V. 156, p. 1859. follows; as >: holders of record Feb. to follows; during 1942: Feb. 6, 20 cents.—V. 157, p. 342, as Nov. 50 payable during of company the as company's costs, '.^: " Dullard Co.—To Pay 50-Cent Dividend—- • \ v< •; A'- AA( 'A *//,'.A;'.X;*/ Canadian Pacific; Ry.—Earnings— - V'v- Although Buda Co.'—20-Cent Common Dividend— the 4 have declared- a dividend- of $1 per share on the .stock,-payable Margin 15> to holders of;record .March- 5..' Diswere as follows: March 31, $1; June 30 and >, and Dec, 15/ $1" regular,, plus $1. extra,—' dividend 1942 $7,704,081-- $9,613,550. ;*"Less reserve -for in- 1941.—V. 156, p. A : - Capital Transit Co.—Annual Report— ^ 1)179,780 Surplus 3,009,015 Illinois 2,360,760 - (235,956 no ..par shares!-__uv. stock, - 271/230 'iAAAAA—AAaAA~~. cumulative stock A •' . direotpr-s -Traffic' earnings—V. '157, p. 688. $5.73,664.; Common f /■X / payable Reserve 25 • Week Ended Feb. 14— - A were each; declared on the common ; stock,v class- A" and-' class B/.payable j April--30' -to- holders- of record ' March 3i:,>. Payments during 1942 were as follows: April 30, July 31 ; and Oct; 31, $1.50-each, and Dec; 26, $1.25.~-V. 156, pt 2188. - 232,000 profits tax——__A_ 1 Liabilities— . . A;, Conadiair Industries-, Ltd.—$1,25 Dividend— A 4.440,911 689. stock,, both ' 2,190,924' • Total stock, ;A 156,-p, 4,192,739 per -cumulative preferred stock, par $100, March 20 to holders of record Pel?. "25'. "• on 1940 4,453,817 directors' have declared an extra dividend share and* the usual quarterly dividend of $1 2,341,556 ; 601,200 1 . - V. , 1,501,760 1941 7,118,714 incomc.,_„ oper. 157, p. 1942 $15,881,405 $12,081)883 $10,337,673 $1Q;760,750 Chesebroirgft; Mfg.. Go. . of account on fributionA: daring .1942 seht* AlO.i $r,30' each; 1,632,952" — A A/——A~—AAAA—-!A A.A-' A/.., Pfepaid1 insurance premiums-,————— A . been'declared has [ Canfieid" Oii Co.—-To Pay $1 Dividend— A-The $273,936 Gk>vt.^secu»ttiesA4;r--»^;^r--L.^4-rv . Post-war 6% ... common •' ry. —V, 2095. railway railway- from Net Like1 amounts were paid in each quarter during 1942. Arrearages / -ad. at, March/3'1 A194 3, Will amount to' $36.12'/b per share.—V. 157, p.; 34-2. ;.A/A AAA---—-AAA Patents: - 235,956 $227,857 $375,722 ■» Net 14L642~ 141,642 -412,923 Inventories/'.'Aa'A/aaXAA A AXX/AA'AAX ♦Real estate, plantrand equipment—AA—A— Investments, —_AA—.AAA AA A . 1 412,923 Balance Sheet, Deo. 31 ;Assets^-;; /AX'- /'A';.- .. 5 " 141,642 412,923 ' Accounts' receivable U- $782,422, ; /$708,471 ' share per '/on*-, the Canadian/fuhds p Ay able in; 144,375 Ry.—Earnings— 1943 from Thh of/$1.25 accumulations 162,566 - 156, p. Gross • Canada' Cciwent/Co-.; Ltd..—Accumulated Dividend— A'dividend , par)—a AA-V/AfX \ 56 937 / (no 128.573 419,509 1,202,055 stock.. stock */' - 1939 $1,015,4'1'2 129,509- 2,498.000 :__w——- pfd. pfd. . Com. , ' 1940 $1)330,505- . $2,261,851 141,363- tak .Net- profit 6% 1941 A"1942 Depreciation Income —Annual Report- Castings Co. Years End1. Dec. 31--' Profit" A 50- cents.-—V, 12, Ohio January— merger of Northern Pipe tine Cb: with the new - 7791' contracts- in this stock. and if issued" "when, as, * profits tax.. * hand, $1,077,470; U. S. Savings bonds, $25,000; accounts and contracts receivable, $1,225,323; ' years prepaid expenses and deferred charges, $29,247; investments, $150,882; post-war excess profits tax refund receivable, $152,000; fixed (less reserves for depreciation and amortization of $610,635), $1,113,525; $61,936; $6,042,015. total, ■/:...• , , , directors on Feb. The a X; L income 3,245,834 192,453 1,715,995 278,798 '784,887 1 6,487,602 356,404 39,947,747 : 36,166,207 25,862,783 21,554,066 8,689,858 ; 7,124,637 1,328,733 5,482,737 1,068,155 4,666,260 6,494,229 844,741 4,117,485 *'77,562 117,175 Cr35,883 I— income ; _ , at agents' 9,326,615 1,158,399 compen Taxes 1>—«- Other for 4,928,875 manage, exps. Canadian 1942—6 Mos.—:L941 $24,676,298 $25,026,913 1942—3 Mos.—1941 net $11,864,137 $12,706,585 Period End. Dec. 31— Sales & revs., oper. C(SaintenSce!PSc.e55- ) 9,467,845 467,700 than inc. 373,378 Selling & adm. expenses other depletion, de- Taxes, for Prov. gency 22,329 aban- , property, plant equipment — < , , $3,329,288 and on 5 % Fed. State taxes 112,075 $787,155 $386,904 $806,450 156, for deferred 591,200 900,700 8,900 Cash Cash Gross 32,508,675 revenues 14,719,178 maint— and Operation Provision for retirements and . —3,862,655 depletion Federal income excess 1,808,995 taxes— Federal "7745 6~340 8,310,907 7,913,653 518,236 518,236 518,236 mcl. stk.; outstdg. period per sh. on. 1,841,973 period Other than Fed. income 'and " Net 2,412,678 2,435,268 9,778,874 9,974,825 6,840,117 5,171,476 20,903,084 21,757,059 39,306 —. , 69,946 175,611 252,114 operating rev..— income ' 6,879,424 . 21,078,695 1,475,214 22,009,173 6,002,159 5,241,422 1,529,436 corporate inc.deductions Gross 'Income 6,040,273 . Inventories to Col¬ & applic. umbia Property, Net of rev. E. & G. Dr23,693 jDrl,415,797 ZF570.910 —. £>r234,897 applic. Earnings Accounts to C. fixed charges of G. & E. Corp— £4,779,078 Interest and other fixed 15,734,002 charges of C. G. & E. applicable & E. C1 r" ! /i * c*' - 11 * 7' *' 'i £3,698,534 ; Balance G. E. & sh. of on «,l' v . £2,320,000 Common Total —V. The reduction for the 12 months ended Dec. 31, by approximately $761,000 of debt retirement approximately $742,000 of post-war credits.—V. 157, p. 129. profits taxes. represented is credits and Income, dividends annual report 31st shows consolidated net income, after minor¬ ity interests and after providing reserves for United States and Cana¬ income pared with and of shares taxes, $3.55 or stock common volume of share, per outstanding receivables with compared $569,496,827, for applicable Dec. on 31, for 1941. department financing $1,018,586,326 in "As the $92,035 $100,675 ; 18,195 realized from sale of marketable secur. 13,597 1,600 Cr7,l33 of which to are equitable, of amount "Net profits excess for share per taxes compared 1942, 1942 during net • . subsidiaries, results, to it use is the of for Canadian income and compared with $14,- of operations current for post-war credit, or $5.35 per compared with $5,398,918, or 1942, primarily the lished ments capital in the separate in the directors decided made and of that the names, location, The represented by total their is not types and it original companies was combined companies, l?ave with operations least, volumes investment book value (net well war 100% estab¬ Satisfactory arrange¬ managements to companies. respective expedient of by the which emergency of practically companies existing their deemed $8,762,746, unamortized the of production cash, manufacturing case the at companies. for the doing a large business. each in charge in present purchased several present manufacturing These of at has company stock their lines were continue For engaged 65,872 ' transferred of marketable securities *$82,479 '" 74,263 loss from sale to earned ':. Balance Sheet, Dec. 31, 1942 ■ Assets-—Cash, marketable Net disct. 26,781.353 15,766.781 3,480.874 9,236,745 13.539,314 & $97,995; securities, interest $1,584,390; receivable, $4,388; 2,677,185 2,677,397 ' ' in ""Includes income 471,432 Cr325,112 Cr477,530 Cr325.112 6,997,254 31,693.046 stock—.' 10,944.450 11,103,283 $5 cumul. pfd. on v': adjustment with proposal looking to ultimate disposal-of. the transportation assets corporation was filed with the Securities and Exchange Com¬ Feb. 23.. ; j; ■ 'r- ■ step Transportation Securities Corp., contemplates sale by subsidiary of C. & S., of its entire interest in Springfield Transpor¬ Co., consisting of 5,000 shares (no par) common, for 18,000 shares of C, & S. $6 preferred stock, in accordance with a contract between Transportation and A. C. Allyn & Co., Inc., and Equitable Securities Corp. It is proposed this sale be consummated not later tation to give of business company was worth) war in the these these conservatively of $9,323,192. facilities aggre¬ C. March 15 Co. (a next. ' owns all the subsidiary) in T' ' of '/.' • outstanding stock, ownership the and joins with Ohio outstanding indebted¬ of Transportation. & proposed S. ferred On to Dec. portation stock so also will and effect a utilize will acquire* Commonwealth transaction stock , that Transportation preferred indebtedness The 10,944,450 22,696,654 20,748.596 of Act in $6,450,000 1942. and 1942 in $7,520,000 1941/ generated and purchased) for the output of electricity week ending Feb. 21, amounted to 173,600,000 kwh., compared with 161,300,000 kwh. for the corresponding week of 1942, an increase of 7.6%. Local distribution of electricity amounted to 160,300,000 kwh., compared with 159,000,000 kwh. for the corresponding week of last year, an increase of 0.8%.—V. 157, p. 689. Electric Consolidated & Co.- -SEC Gas Permits Re- ciassification of Stocks of Utilities— Securities and Commission approved Feb. 18 applica¬ subsidiaries, Central Indiana Gas Co. capital stock of the subsidiaries through reclassification of stock. Central Indiana Gas Co. will reduce its capital stock from $4,648,969 to $4,000,000 through reclassification of 54,000 shares of no-par tions Exchange Consolidated by Hoosier Gas stock and its Corp., to reduce the into shares 40,000 of $100 par Hoosier common. Gas accomplish its reduction from $535,199 to $500,000 by reclassifica¬ tion of it3 18,257 of shares under both collateral its shares and common par 110 400 shares of $100 par 10,000 shares of $50 par value common stock. All companies are owned by Consolidated and pledged trust bonds and the new > stock will likewise'be so pledged when the proposed transactions have been accomplished. Consolidated and Houghton County Electric Light Co., a subsidiary, filed an application with the Commission regarding the following: Consolidated proposes stock common that, company. stock ferred solidated, w>):e to Ohio the Edison. reduction in shares of against its 18,000 payment ($25 make a capital contribution of 800 shares of Houghton County Electric Light Co. to proposes shares (12.000 into to par) Houghton 12,000 $25 shares to par), reclassify its. outstanding pre¬ of which is owned by Con¬ all of common 1942, companies Transportation carried at had of the amount of pre¬ the hands of the public. investments in eight trans¬ $8,113,421. common stock of Houghton stock to be ($25 pari. received by Consolidated pledged under the indenture securing the collateral trust bonds Consolidated in substitution for the old shares of preferred and common —V. stocks 157. p. of Houghton, 217. which will be surrendered and cancelled. \ ~ .. Consolidated Film Industries, Inc.—Accrued Dividend directors The account of have declared accumulations on a the dividend $2 of 25 cumulative cents per preferred share on stock, no value, payable April 1 to holders of record Marah 10. Like amounts were paid on April 1, July 1, Oct. 1 and Dec. 28, last year. Accumu¬ lations as of Jan 1, 1943, amounted to $11 per share.—V. 156, p. 2221. Consumers Wood Gundy limited number per kilowatt-hour output of electric energy / of subsidiaries of this corporation adjusted to show general business conditions of territory served for the week ended. Feb, 18, 1943, amounted to 235,557,266 as compared with 197,802,846 for the corresponding week in 1942, an increase of 37,754,420 or 19.09%,—V. 157, p. 689. weekly new be : . of Commonwealth outstanding in 31, The will par . •Weekly Output— The 33,641.104 ■ . first is Cr477,530 income tax for the year 1942 in tlncludes provision for Federal Federal of Revenue of tax (electricity of /• .; the It 383.674 In Output— Corp.—To Sell Transpor¬ Southern . mission ness ■ V 39.624 ,The company on Feb. 24 announced that system have tation Assets— Eaison 44,257.250 10,710,002 10,708,768 " 83.953 V — income preferred stock into $1,686,772. total, (par surplus, $20,810; total, $1,686,772.—V. 156, p.. 2304. than 42,548.134 V r ' will investments payable, $2,290; accrued taxes, $2,076; common $1), $362,045; paid-in surplus, $1,299,551; earned capital shares The 26,305,515 17.951,735 & exp. deductions accordance the A 15,728,000 15,711,374 Balance available for common stock— Liabilities—Accounts of "v 131,622.761 £33,054,315 5,755,871 9,648,181 3,891,133 income common , % Commonwealth 1942 should further diversify its activities and utilize a reason¬ able portion of its large available resources, resulting from the liqui¬ dation of instalment receivables, by purchasing several manufacturing The :.$83,97i income surplus. > months of company material. income int., The ——„ was such taxes instead to 1942, out after V 1941. companies $ 150,503,284 150,718,782 76,387,796 *75,630,952 38,886,566 *19,808,708 4.039,874 4,748,500 *4,823,932 >8,573,487 charged to constr- and Commonwealth & • and its and for provided stock common share for and surtax no prior States $17,947,640 $9,856,745 tax a United was "During the last six of — 1 — Federal income 1941. operating operations Reserves were the on $2.93 the net therefor. to prior 1941. taxes from has company yearly comparing provision income 482.916 such in by the paid income net after making be 1942—12 Mos.—1941 1942—3 Mos.—1941 expenses " Dividends declared , Expenses 1,841,473 in 1941. Only) (Company 6,772 1- com¬ control whatever over United States and Canadian income and excess profits management of the company amount the to A. E. Duncan, Chairman of the Board, comments: more 1941 $93,903 7,369 — — j 1942, convertible $8,563,713, or $4.65 per share, Gross $7,068,420 was 1941. After payment of dividends on preferred stock, there remained for $9,081,949 $5,550,183, of profits excess cumulative income the 1942 $84,6^6 ; —— „—^ ^Before The $15,025,000 and 1942 long-term debtamort, of on Int. 12^193,800 Co.—-Earnings- Investment Total income Net $2.00 1943, Interest—— Net gain 2,350,862 $1.79 5 miscell. 18,414,730 17,672,463 18,398,300 253,790,215'451,421,017 — — 10,922,200 :■ 20,647,849 , 38,525,851 20,013,864 income debt 20,970,300 55,216 157, p. 130. Dividends Commercial Credit Co.—Annual Report— taxes — Years Ended Dec. 31— representing debt retirement credits and estimated post¬ credits which are equivalent in the aggregate to 10% of Federal excess ' Statement ' Other accordingly increased, by approximately $317,000 and $1,503,000, income / : ; Commonwealth shares. respectively, with _ri : Int. 9,972,477 140,836 9,693,357 279,435. 12,193,800 18,414,730 17,465,672. 19,662,219 $0.33 $0.07 v provision for Federal excess profits taxes for the three months 12 months ended Dec. 31, 1942, have been reduced, and net dian • subsidiaries^ 10,921,325 18,353,643 2,214.556 revenues.,, Operating 14,340,275 14,730,124 ^ chargeSw^——£_-!_--^»— and dividend—^—- of Federal income tax for year l942 in accord¬ Act of 1942. flncludes provision for Federal in¬ Taxes 46,500,000 ; 556,615. 9,440,355 —: • interests' equity in stock ($100 par)j stock ($10 par) Preferred 3,981,602 $0.19 1 $0.17- stk._ $The 1942, jobs 33,920,911 31,489,524 8,415.551 ' figures. tOutstanding, 12,223,256 war l 1,808,048 • —— 1— JJ incompleted income Minority 10,441,267 6,459,665 . "Tentative and » ' subs. " 21,328 v : stock_^ common Depreciation —— .1 Corp earnings com. — Capital surplus Earned surplus stock of C. •(Consolidated per si /• applicable to common * , * £8,773,670 6,453,640 2,493,853 Corp--— Preferred dividends paid G. Reserves Deferred to nf porrifcfil 5,292,735 4,887,070 1,248,662 1,080,544 . Balance ,; 30,000,000 1949——^ ! payable (unsecured) payable (secured)—mfg. Contingent reserves Advances Corp. due Sept. 30, Notes 7' .. .... ; 2% % notes, Notes V 1 65,891 19,952 11,337,578 $16,840,000 in oper. Gross payable Unsecured ■' 3,742,515 £13,660,739 57,873 of public Revenue of Operating 89,821,500 276,837,500 31,391,571 16,065,956 —! notes———.-; 769,952 Cr477,530 Period End. Dec. 31— Liabilities—• short-term stks. by Income C. parent, Corp 975,077 Cr325,112 253,790,215 451,421,017 —-i,..— Unsecured : tax Total 7 . 1,747,106 823,853 . . Total ' ' " 117,894 Cr477,530 : with Other 15,968,899 1 > 172,208 income come — 7 " ■ • 1 — 17,719,877 < * Cr325,112 • '■ 2,912,013 equipment— facilities of manu- and subsidiaries charges iM — 359,412 - facturing held - ance 5,056,593 ; —— pref. on 355,173; 775,995 — Unamortized emergency war Deferred 15,076,536 3,766,209 5,349,988 —— 17,718,643 constr. —i.—— fixtures plant 4,42^^866 *Includes adjustment 25,282,299 Emergency plant facilities—,—; to Balance $ 5,930,835 — — and 4,42j,uo4 - deducts. Earned per share on 1941 146,319 — i.—- k exp. $4.01 32,996,549 50,174,283 182,815,767 394,026,913 — Other assets Elec. Gas Corp. receivable—— company's possession — Furniture 51,999,101 Common $4.23 $4.65 $3.55 Investments— ■ Bal. f 1 e —— notes and Repossessions in 49,916.005 cumulative preferred stock stock dividend, $5 , 1 & charged Net Comparative Consolidated Balance Sheet, Dec. 31 1942 Cash Accounts . profits excess taxes Other 7,410,089 2,625,434 £13,539,506 £2,865,051 disct. subs. . ' — Assets— Drl49,419 12.507,109 52,148,520 int., Divs. 1,841,473 , of end at 24,553 1,842,007 Int. ' 1,841,473 stk.,: incl. scrip, com. 30,753 com. outstdg. 49,891,452 Dr61,108 long-term debt-. amort, of on miscell. 1,808,538 3,039,611 1,025,765 $. .... Int. debt profits taxes 7,364,663 5,984,132 5,524,102 5,524,419 from scrip, inc. Net 12,568,217 15,634,280 ___ income Gross end of at 15,633,842 438 Operating income on credited to surplus— of shs. No. 7,853,846 8,384,831 *12,986,966 .16,231,666 Taxes Other opers. y . 260,911,559 261,267,545 31,036.030 118,370,113 117,879,662 28,827.840 28.873,052 162,822,154 £62,366,311 31,407,285 expenses Other income — inc. of if 518,236 , on paid stock Bal. *1942—3 Mos.—1941 $ ~ 2~047 v .♦ ■ 67,881,939 ' 68,220,743 revenues___ oper. Depreciation 9,081,950 — divs. earned *1942—12 Mos.—1941 $ • ' ■' ;w $ 31,722,258 122,427,601 119,598,247 15,559,770 57,097,688 58,458,485 ' 3,809,905 14,473,674 14,325,649 2,120,404 1 6,634,774 7,672,140 paid stock ^ " 7,068,420 — divs.. pfd. • 1942 -12 Mos.—1941 $ . ..4V.;,. •• j 1942—3 Mos.—1941 /.V Operating Subsidiaries)- (Including Statement Period End. Dec. 31— Total int. income Income Combined :"Vk *' 445,490 2,770 _— min. for inc. Net Columbia Gas & Electric Corp. (& Subs.)—Earnings— Period End. Dec. 31— • pur¬ Net j Co. of New York, Inc.—Earns.— Consolidated Edison 9,083,997 mfg. subsidiaries 343. p. 7,919,994 574,216 chase price—on Res. of common stock 1942 there were 563,620 shares 31, Note—At Dec. outstanding.—V. oper. 8,090,895 conting.—__ for com. income Net 8,312,653 not its ■ . $1,485,614 7,900 .... — 1,381,751 Cr515,134 from 275,880 __... Cr44,300 profits tax Fed. excess 112,075 275,880 47 453,600 260,600 15,000 137,940 468 307,300 478,200 2,000 inc. Other int. & misc. 2,852,076 SEC. y $3,374,864 56,037 gen. on Dr445 , , $1,904,356 $1,788,396 $770,986 mtge. 5s 56,037 bonds. 137,940 chgs.4 normal & surtax-226,500 Int. Int. tax profits inc. & 5,151,341 of ; Net Res. 47,929 Dr437 44,004 income Total refund excess 46,020 doned • 5,220,538 surtax profits tax— Post-war - , 5,398,919 :• tax income and Excess • 53,092. .1,071,833 2,035,306 3,431,309 3,205,884 chgs._ 509,341 2,284,757 3,186,645 . taxes: 1,494,459 $1,803,335 $1,766,504 29,145 disct. Cr513,553 Crl,385,314 Crl,962,352 4,952,275 Power Light, to be a subsidiary of Cities stock, was denied Feb. 23 by 'K':".■ ..' ■. ."Consolidated is but a corporate arm of Cities (Service)," the commission held. "Within itself it performs no functions. Such acts as it does perform are for the benefit of Cities, not only because Cities is its principal stockholder but also because of Cities' beneficial ownership of the securities securing its bonds. To grant an exemption to Consolidated would amount to a partial exemption of Cities, and we have previously held that Cities should not be /exempt.'?.; v,; . (The Commission granted partial exemption to Dominion Natural Gas Co.,- Ltd., a Canadian corporation, and five of its subsidiaries with respect to their standing as subsidiaries of Cities Service.—V. 156, p. 1016. • V loss exps " • Traction Co.— 'Corporate Arm' of Cities Service Co.— ; Cities An application by Consolidated Cities Light, Power and Traction Co.,. described by the Securities and Exchange Commission as.a "mere the B. S. and Canad. inc. _ 1,728,889 764,581 $697,836 . - Net realization on and Int. Normal royalties, & rents, miscellaneous adjustment Crl,650,913 losses and losses La.—V. 155, p. 916. New Orleans, trustee, Co., corporate, shell," that .it be found Service Co., owner of virtually all in losses net of excess Insur. ■ 857,379 for. Reserve • . profit-- Net operating Int., " ' . amort, of emerfacilities, etc.— prec., 18,336,728 1,023,119 843,319 19,391,481 977,033 . 775,560 9,257,350 500,340 417,809 •• 78,971' fluctuations- exch. par 101 1951, Held To Be ; ' 7 (& Subs.)—Earnings— & Iron Corp. Colorado Fuel (Nos. 1, Consolidated Officers, employes and each made $1 and on and 3% refunding mortgage 2XU, 2'/2 of first and $6,000 to 106, inclusive), dated March 1,, 1941, and!have been called for redemption March 1, 1943, and interest, ' Payment will be made at The American Bank & Trust ,/>— of bonds March 4 9,228,959 etc. Gross due .* insur. fees, total A serial .22,424,496.! 19,559,271 29.322,202 / mfg. sales 6,277,742 prems.i't.V,1/: . ^ Congregation of St. Anthony of Padua Roman Catholic Church, New Orleans, La.-—Bonds Called— (The) v 23,656,159 commissions Earned Prov. Dec., 22 and inc. Gross prof on March 10. both payable March 31 to holders of record four regular quarterly payments of 30 cents 1942 the company on Nov. 17 paid a special of a year-end of $1.—V. 156, p. 2036. addition to during oper. Sundry stock, capital In Gross declared an extra dividend of 20 cents per dividend of 30 cents per share on the 23 receiv. ' 2036. p. Statement for Income stock, par $1, payable March 15 to holders of . ■ J: quarterly usual the and . Calendar Years ; ' 1942 1941 < %. 1942 V 1939 1 ■ ; $ acquired 569,496,827 1,018,586,326 845,258,802 625,868,942 Consolidated <■ Gross ' Cents— share f ,, Distribution£of 20, Co.—Extra Molybdenum Climax owns over Casualty Insurance Co., / dividend of 15 cents per share on the a record Feb, 26. A,similar distribution was made on Sept. 15 and on Dec, 15, last, as compared with 25 cents per share previously each quarter.—V1(, 156, stock of Manufac¬ : \ *7"' 95% of the capital Philadelphia," ; acquired and now turers directors have declared The common been $6,042,015.—V. 155, p. 693. $2,053,822; total, fCompo Shoe Machinery Corp.—15-Cent Dividend— period of five a , stock $258,140; customers' deposits on orders, $2,062,860; provision for Federal taxes on income (less U. S, Treasury notes, Tax Series B and C of $1,001,360), $709,640; prior years Federal income taxes and accrued interest of a former subsidiary now liquidated, $39,802; accrued liabilities, $146,691; provision for addition# cost of product shipped, $10,000; employees' war bond purchase liability jcontra), $22,777; common stock (par $1), $200,000; capital surplus, .>a38,earned surplus, over diversification, on Aug. greater of policy 1942, the company acquired and now owns over 99% of the capital of Pennsylvania Casualty Co., Lancaster, Pa., which has since moved to Baltimore. Also, on Dec. 3, 1942, the company 24, Liabilities—Accounts payable, 284; its with accordance "In amortization), (in process of and licenses / /■ patent applications patents, amortized $1,747,106, which is being from dates of purchase. gating (contra), $22,777; employees' War bond deposits inventories, $2,183,850; Monday, March 1, 1943 FINANCIAL CHRONICLE THE COMMERCIAL & 780 Glass Co., Ltd.—Stock Offered— Corp., Ltd., Montreal, are offering, as agents, a (reported to be 60,000) of shares of capital stock ^it $27 share Compare glass The pany was incorporated in 1917 and is one of Canada's manufacturers. capital stock consists of 319,570 common shares, has 110 bonds and no preferred shares. (Continued on page 814) leading and the com¬ Number 4155 Volume" 157 THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE *» Stock and Bond Sales DAILY during the current week. Stock Exchange / ' " v.-. 113.26 sales In $1,000 113.26 Total 1 in ) Low [Close sales Total 2 In units $1,00 — High 100.12 100.13 100.14 Low /'.,■* V '. [Close Total sales In $1,000 units——... 100.12 100.10 100.11 100.13 100.12 100.13 100.11 100.13 2%s, Low Total sales In $1,000 units 100.25 j; ■ Total 3 100.20 Low 100.18 100.18 ■ sales in $1,000 units 11 [High [High 2%s, 1951-53 Low Low ■ [Close • [Close Total sales in $1,000 units Total sales In $1,000 units— Holiday ■ [High Holiday [High 2%s, 1952-55 \ Low [Close 3%s, 1944-46 Total 3 Vis, ;/ - Low Close Total sales in $1,000 units [High ["High Low ... $1,000 units 2%s, 1954-56. 1946-49———————Low v. " ' [Close 3y«s, 1949-52 sales in High [High ' | Low [Close Total sales In $1,000 units : 2s, \ 1947 Low [Close Close Total Total sales la $1,000 sales in $1,000 units High High March 1948-50. 2sv Low 3s, 1946-48. LOW Close Close Total sales Total sales In $1,000 High 110.9 Low [High-; ' , 2s, Dec. 1948-50—Low 110.9 Close 110.9 [Close ■. • Total sales In $1,000 units—. Total sales In $1,000 units. u■'Z;//V/.; [High 109.15 Low 109.15 Close [High 109.15 2%s, 1955-60——. sales In $1,000 units Total In $1,000 units --- 3s, 1951-55 2s, June, 1949-51— Close Total sales In $1,000 1 2s, Low units 1949-1951 Sept., v Close Hign J 107.7 LOW 107.7 Close 107.7 ' c [close , Total sales in $1,000 units [High [High 2s, 8%S, 1951-54——Low ] 1950-52 Total sales in $1,000 units—..— units ' - ■ . [High .-{ Low [Close 2s, Z High 108.21 Low 108.21 c Total [Close - [High \ Low [Close — sales in $1,000 units — Federal Farm Mortgage -'Low 3 %s, ; Total sales In $1,000 units. f High 1944-64——.——j Low [Close Total sales in $1,000 units— High 2%s, •• - ■, 1948 Total Close . ' , In $1,000 units : 109.4 *1V* — 194S.«— : . 1 Low - — sales • . , 1%S, 109.4 Low [Close paleg In $1,000 units,. 100.12 100.12 [High' , . Total < 1 ♦ [High 2%S, •. . 1 109.4 [High ','' 100.12 [High ■{ Low [Close . . 1953-55 2s, 108.21 Iciose Total sales in $1,000 units—.. 2%S, 1960-65 r 1951-55-.—— Total sales in $1,000 units Total sales In $1,000 units 2%s, 1958-63——..———.' ;■ Low [Close [Close 2»/4S, 1956-59. f High { Low 2s, Dec., 1049-1951 Total sales In $1,000 units ',»• /High { Low [Close Total sales In $1,000 units Total sales in $1,000 units. 2 %S, 1948-51-———— ' Low ■ High 2%s, 1945-47 Total sales In $1,000 40 [High 100.26 $11 — •>/ 2%s, 1967-72 100.13 IK [Close 100.26 100.25 [Close 100.26 100.25 Low - I '-v. - 1V"■;[High 3%s, 1943-45 1963-1968 - : Total sales In $1,000 units Feb. 26 Feb. 25 $1,000 units High — Feb. 24 [High Close 3%s, 1943-47 sales 2%s, 1962-67 105.24 units——- '.-v.- Feb. 23 2%s, 1956-58 ■ Low /"/•.[Close 105.24 33/48, 1946-56—J— Feb. 22 High luo.24 [Close !•$■:.* :,;i; v the New York on ' [High Low ; Feb. 20 U. S. Bond Prices Dally Record of 113.26 ' units 4s. 1944-54— Total Feb.26 Feb.25 Feb.24 ' [Close r sales In $1,000 =■ Feb. 23 * [High \ Low 4%s, 1947-52 Corporation coupon bonds Figures after decimal point represent one or more 32d of a point (See note below). Feb. 22 Feb. 20 U. 8. Bond Prices Dally Record of Treasury ■V/1 YEARLY - only transactions of the day. No account Is taken of such sales In computing the range for the year. record of the transactions in Treasury, Home Owners' Loan and Federal Farm Mortgage Below we furnish a daily Total WEEKLY - United States Government Securities on the New York Stock Exchange ^ v New York Stock Exchange «» delivery sales are disregarded in the day's range, unless they are the NOTICE—Cash and deferred 781 Holiday Holiday [High Low 1948— 3s, 1944-49 Low I Close [Close Total sales In $1,000 units sales Total in $1,000 units [High 2%S, 1949-53 * , Homc Owners' Loan Low —• -—- High Low 3s, series A, 1944-52 I Close Close sales In $1,000 units Total Total ("High 2V44, 1950-52..————• Low In $1,000 units,., [High —J 1%S, 1945-47—.—— [Close Total sales in sales Treasury ' „ Low [Close $1,000 units- Total sales in $1,000 units..._.... [High , 2%s, 1952-54....Low $1,000 units NEW YORK STOCK LOW AND Saturday Monday Feb.20 Feb. 22 f per share S per share *56 '/2 *110 58 -r'' 111 ,i 573/4 — ■ 46 46 —" Z;;// 26% 16T'b : 41 *65 V 3% •'58 Ill ••'/•- 46% *46% 47 47 9% 9% 9% 9% 263/4 *25% 263/4 16% 17% /•4/17% 413/s 423/4 > . . *65 70 , 3% 96 "4 —■ 43% *65 .70 4 *92 . 4:/,/ 98 17 17% 22 v; i':--. ' 22% *64 17% 7 :\1 7% 148% *77 >/8 7% *15% 1% 16% 75 75 ♦25 25% 55 55% For footnotes 12% 17 7% 8 3/4 8% 18 . ' 183A 23% 24 *65 7% 148% 69 *12 : , V V '/ 7% , 152 1 ; : . 8% 18% 23% *64 7s/4 152 9 8%' 8% ■. 9 - 20% : 73/4 ■ 12 —; ■ ■ — — '. 7% 78% 783/4 31% 31% 19% 19% 20 20 % 20% 203/S x20% 1% 13/8 16 3% ♦15% 75% 75% 25% 26 54% 55 13% l3/8 1% : 1% ..: • 1 Allen 600 Chemical & 2,500 1% 163/4 17 17% 900 76 76 76 75 76 700 25% 26 25 25% 25 25% — see — 56 56 56% page 791. 54% 55% 55% r 8% Nov 2 18% Jun 26% Dec Jan Jan Allied 5% Stores 41% Dec Jan 69 Oct 43/a Jan 14 1% Mar 4 Nov 16 69% July A Jan 7 25 92 Feb v 943/4 Feb % Oct 3% Apr 6% Nov 2 Feb 25 3% Apr 6% Nov . ... 9 . 9% Jan 11 20'/s Feb 26 18% Jan 11 24% Feb 25 16. Jan 15 64 Jan 15 57% Jan 19 : 140% Jan 9 ; 103/» Jan 7 17 . ■ Jan Nov 73% Feb Apr 77/a Dec Feb 20 3% 153% Feb 2 118% Apr Feb 25 10 May Apr 8 Jan 22 3% Jun May 149 12% Jan Jan par No par ("Del) Inc 12 4 183/s Jan 29 6 % Jan 2 7% Feb 25 733/4 Jan par __Na 8 16 % Jan 7 783/4 Feb 26 64, 26/8 Jan 7 31% Feb 24 22 30 % Jan 175/a Jan 7 20 3/8 Feb 25 14% Apr 19% Nov % Jan 13 1% Feb 25 U Aug 1% Jan 1 . ll7/a 4 Apr - July Apr. 16% Nov v 6% Nov 81 Jan „No ... par ..10 13% Jan 20 17% Feb 26 11 Dec 18% x67 50 Corp 3,100 Dec Apr 61 5'% Jan preferred American Airlines 16% 29 % 100 100 Agric Chem Mar 25 28 18% Feb war. No Mfg Am 10. 443/s Feb 67% Jan 8 2 Corp 2,500 11 8 28 25 '..5 Petro 7 1% Feb Amalgam Leather Co Inc_. 6% conv Jan Jan 9% Feb preferred Amerada 93/4 Feb 15 27 Dec Dec 43 2 " — Apr 113 n ^ Jan 11 Alpha Portland Cem_ 16 5% . 5% Jan 1 2,100 76 Jan 6 par Dye Allis-Chalmers 16 48% Mar 100 —No — Industries Inc 8,500 ; Sep 64 Allied 9,300 20% 7% 39 13 2,000 31% 7% 25 100 2,100' 7% 78% 31% Feb 51% May > war. Allied Mills Co Inc 78 73/4 47 3% Jan 10 Allied Kid Co 78% 5 85 Alleg & West Ry 6% gtd 100 ^31% May $2.50 prior conv preferred-No par Alghny Lud Stl Corp 900 78% 31 67 ' " 173/a 31% :: 1 12% 79% *15 —. — ' 104 26 143/4 Jan y 100 Min„ pf A without - 31% 7% Gold 17% 17% 1% — 5% % 5 Feb 383/4 Jan Allegheny Corp 5 % % pf A with $30 15,100. ' 153 % 10 _ Albany & Susq RR Co 10,900 •; 8 8 *1.2 12 17% ■ ' Corp__ Inc Ala & Vicksburg Ry Co 10,400 . 21 Jan 39 7% Jan Juneau Jan 112 23 25% Feb Corp Reduction -Alaska j* 16,700 69 153 153% 17% 24 • 39.200 > • - 20 3/8 23% *64 69 f V : 1V8'. 20% ■ 24 >/8 •••• •: 13,000 w 1 8% 14 17% 100 ;- 1% 9% . *•/■. /•4%. *92% 100 - 8 3/4 70 • 4 30% 20 *1% 7% 148%.;. 1% r *65 Air 63 23 41 % Jan Express Address-Mutigr 10,400 4 Feb 110 __No par 25 Co Adams-Mills 4,500 : i*;.' {?' *77% 307/a 19 a 4 17 — 79% 30 'a *11% —— 69 17%' 4% Adams 20O , 443/8'..., 70 ♦92% i '8% . 18 23% 12 ,• 4 8% • / 175/8 42% 3% 100 *92 :. 83/8 17s/8 14 *17 (1 8 3/8 7% 147% *11% - 7% *65 8 147 . 22% V— 69 8 / 4. : 8 —- 77/a 7% 13 r'f 77/s 11, 17 S/8 *65 4 93/8 263/4 Steel Highest I per share I per share 35% Jan —100 preferred Abraham & Straus Acme 4,800 9% 26% ■ 4 % ^ 500 . 44% 435/a . ' 1 IS 7% 9% 26% •173/4 :•;W-' 17% V 42% ,- 9% ♦26% •;.- 47% *453/4 47 <80 1 per share 37 51% Jan Abbott Laboratories 80 r . 39 31 Va Lowest Highest f per share Par 200 58 Ill *110 - 37% *36 5/8 Lowest 1942 Year Range Since January 1 EXCHANGE Shares share *57% i 57% 111 111 *25% //, '; 57% 111 Sales the Week 1 per I per share 37% 37/e *90 *57 - - *36% / '■ 17 41% 70 - 37% 46% 9 % *25 % 110 *36% -- 9 % # per share 573/4 110 •• Feb. 25 NEW YORK STOCK for Friday Feb.26 Thursday Feb. 24 t per share Range for Previous STOCKS Wednesday Feb.23 37 % RECORD HIGH SALE PRICES Tuesday V::p/ ' 37 % JSale of registered bonds, all others are coupon issues. ♦Odd lot sales. Close sales in Total Jan 14 76% Feb 16 43 Mar 70% Oct 23 Jan 2 Feb 15 18% Jun 24 Nov 52 Jan 27 57%~Peb 10 25% 26 Apr Jan 'WV-. w, 'If ; Monday, Ma£c# li'-l 943 " FINANCIAL-CHRONICLE THE COMMERCIAL & ?82 •, NEW Y0R1C STOCK RECORD ! Saturday Feb, 20 . I per 12% 11 Va 12% 49% 50 12% 50% 50 ■="33 V* •130% 34% 4% 130% 33 Va 81 176 175 Va •175 V* 31 66 66 20% •Z 31% 32% 20% 65 %■ 115 •109 * *19■ 17% 17% '"J. 16 16% 16. 2% 2% "6% • 27 '• • 52 Va 8% 44% . . 41 : .13% 30 23 Va 23% 20 20% 7% ■ 13 64% 40% 13 12% 13% 138% ' • •• •■53. Z . . . 138 8% : V • / 34Vari 34 V* • ■ 118Va 4% /■:: 05 ' - 5% " ;■ I 5% z: 12 I 57/s 50 ■ ■;.; 27% / r 1 1,300 115 j \ 33% .34 7% . 5% ,-- 5% *90 // .; 76% *73 *03 73% 73%. 30 8V« *90 ' 8 *74 67 32 7% ".*5% •'■•,.,5% *90 101% 34 • 8% 76 Vz 33 Z, 31/ 101% VZ 6,200 I 100 663* 66% 4 76% ; r 100 48 Vs /■ 74 ' "■ ■ /// 74 / 30% 49% .75 ... 30 V* 49% 74 //'■ 31% 50% 40 144,100 75"Z':/iZ 30% 75% 75% /,;>■ 30% 31% 50% 3i% f" 2,200 120,200 '.25%:. 25% *24% *53 53% *53 Va 21% 21% . 25% *24% 25% 25 25 53% 53V* 53% 53% 53% 22 . . 21 Va 22 21% 21% *105% 108 V4 109 *8'/a *105% 108% 9 *1057/a 8% 8% 51 *50 51% *50% 64% 64% 64% *117 120 *116Va 108 V*. *105% 9 9Vs *50 64 Va 51% 64 ' 120 118 9'/4 51 x63% 118 24% ■*10578 -' 400 9V8 9% ♦so1^ ■■'.'■ 51 62 V* 118% 117 v 63 100 V 100 • 9% *8Va • 32 33% 9 Vs 3% *2% 3% *2%' *32 V* ' ■ 9 9 34 •*2% 9 Vs "3% . *33 , •4 Va 13% 4Va 13% 7% 7% 8% 8% 7 7 :7% 7% 4% *. 9 Va *2% 35 4% . 9 V* 2% 34%, 4% . *9Vs 3V4, *33 ' 4% 4% 4 V*.. 9% 3 ♦33 4 Va 300 34% 68 4% 4%'i ' 300, 60,100 • 9% .'52% Jan 6% Nov / Apr Jan 59% ' Oct ; 4% Mar ,r" //Z A% Feb 26' 'Z/Z .14% Dec 24 May 35% May 132% May 29 Apr , 9% Nov / - 35 %:• Jan. • / Jan/ 43 148 V* / Nov 30*" ." 21V* Feb 25 15 Mar 21V* Jan 99% Feb 26 78% Mar 97% Jan 25 14 Jan 5 21% Jan 2 4 14 127 V. Jan : : 42 V2 Jan reo 43% Jan 2 2" 25 Jan 53% Feb Jan 4: 5Vs Feb * 42% Jan IT i 24% Jan 2' 24 Jan "4 ; " 5 20 IT * ''45 . Apr Dec 3% Apr Feb 24 26 17 ' 16 16 1 Jan 20 51 34% Jan 102; 2% 42> : 12% /: - .111% Mar 4% Jan 67% > z 19 Oct 68 Jan 21 Jan 33% Dec 5% Mar 9 .7% Jan 7 5% Feb 6 4 8% Feb J&n 79 26 30 Feb 16 53 Feb 28 "20 8 V* Nov 61% Mar - 2% 79 31 ■-:44' •• -5prefefred—-111-—i—liixlOO .18% - Refining25 108 V4 3 4V^ conv pref series A——100 : 6% Atlas Corp ———-———5 50% 6% preferred—Ill—1'——50 52 Atlas Powder ,—-—No par 113/ 5 %-convpreferred—100 Atlas, Tack-Corp—•_1"1—1-—-No par ' ,-'■7% 2% Austin. Nichols—^Nrn pat 28% :"/•■• .'$5. prior/A——No. par ,3 V* Aviation Corp of Del (The) 3 - : 4% * 4% Oct Apr May Apr 82 77% Jun .83 Jan 81% Jan 25 27 Vz Jan 75% Feb 26 31% Feb 25 60% Jun Z 72% 19% Jun 34% Oct Jun 34 Jan . - 15 16% Jan 4 16 33 Jan 7 22 Vs Feb 16 108% Feb 1 9% Feb 51% Jan 25 28 46% 100% Dec r 53 14% Apr: 99% July 6 V* Sep 19 ' 4 14 Jan 9 Jan 7 43. 23% May May 118 111 7. V.1V* 70)Jan Apr Apr Jan 7 Jan 5 Jan 2 36. Feb .1 ...4% Feb.15 10% Jan 2 2 2 2 : Feb Jan 16 . Jan Dec 15 3% Feb /5 „ 45% Jan 109% 51 24 . Oct Apr Feb * , Oct .7 9'/« Feb 118 12.: Jan . Mar 65 V* Feb , - Jan Jan Jan 28% Dec 18 ' Jan Jan 50% Feb 26% Feb Feb 54 Jan July 6% - 10.2 V* Feb Jan "8 19 - Feb 40 % 30 68 Oct 1% July: Dec 36 Sep Sep ' 6% Jan :■. Jan 112 Va Mar Z Sep Jan 17 Apt 6V4 Jan : 30 Mar ' Jan Jan 28% Jan Dec 27% 26 * 50 ► May. 7% May ; 4% Feb 26 2* 5% 107 110% Feb' 25 56% Feb Jan 76% Jan 12% Mar " 25 . 5% . 38% Jun Feb 19 V. Feb - = : '22% May 4% Jan •V 33% Dec "116% Jan / ' 2% Feb - Jan Nov Apr /'/v/Z/'A 70% Feb . 't 51% 39 V* Feb* 25 "2 Jan 1% 39 12 V* "Feb * 30 ■"■ 1& Jan 50% ■ 143%i Jan Z."'/ 7% Nov Aug Dec ' Jan 20 "49 / Z. : 3% 27 ' 2 49% Apr 22 Apr/ y 108% May ;Z 26 Oct 23 Aug ■; 134% Jan Apt 17 113 < //'" Jan 24 ' 5 2 3% Feb 1 12 Apr Feb i: 11 " Jan 120 Nov 12 Jan Apr 34% . 21% Jan Oct Mar 144 : Jun 67'% Feb 17 6 Feb 24 Feb 15 49 28 Feb 24 21 Jan : 36% Jun «% Feb 65 2 55»/4 Jan * 5 "■' Jan 119 • : ^0% -8% Feb 25 35 3an 22 3% Jan * 101% 17 5* - 17% t ; 27 ^3% Jan "51 • va 142 "■" Jan 115% Jan ' B •'55 7Va 15 14 6 6% Jan 9% 23 * 129% Jan 136% 16% 15 52% Feb 2 "32 : ' 24 143 V* Feb - " : . Jan 165 12 ^. May 4 14 V* Jan '91 ■ 1,300 . 117 ' 24' 17 22 Jun 1 Jan Atlantic 7,200 142% V Apr Apr 24 ' Atl G &: W I S3 Lines—————1 10814 Apr 3% 24% Feb 13% Feb " :■■ 13 Jan ' 28% Jan 150% Feb '' 4,300 Feb 26% Jan Feb —1—1—1 '■' '/'V'6%. 1st preferred^——l-l—-TOO :• -72'% Jan "IT '■ 59 Jail " 71 ""'.7%". 2d preferredll™1—1-11100 29 Jan 15 Assoo investment Cqf No par 100 Jan 4 /:/'•! 5' V/.;preferred__l-l——111100,•. 44% Jan 7 Atch/Topeka & Santa Fe____w--100 r, ,1 66 Jan' "2 'lv''>.;'5%:- preferred—1—100 26% Jan "12 Atlantic; Coast Line RR——100 500 '/■-' 53% 21% Feb lb'i : 21% 64%:,;,' *117 25% *52 9% 51 64 - . < ' IS'/s ,12% .41V* Febf 25 * ■ I 102 119 26 17 V2 Jan Elec.—t_No par 'Corp—1——Np par -1100 ' 15% Feb'26:! * 30% Feb 25 llVa Jan " 100 31 102 ■;/=: 49% / ;/ /." 41% Feb :12 . Artloom D6cZ >'•' 23% Mar 19 ~ 1100 'preferred_Lu111 Associated; Dry Goods 24 24 ■ i:i"T3'v * ArmstrongfOork Colli-——No" par Arnold Constable Corp—1 —1_-i. 3 , NOV; 7% Nov 19% Jan ■ /$6 conv prior preferred—"-INOlpar 1/jj..7%'; preferred—11—-1100 99 . 8 Vs = 91 12% Feb " 1,700 *7% ■ 'k ■ *30% 59 v 1 2,i6o | 500 76Vz / 67 '/■ *64 ' 102 : ' 99 8 • *50 ■•'v *33 Vs -7Vs 5% 5 Va ■ - ~ 33% :Z/.."7%" - : 76% 102 48% 29% • 7% 59 ■ * >,-Z" 47% 74 7%/ 5% *30% 33 *50 33 99 *63 102 102 / ' *74 07 *30%, 7% *90 . ' 15 b4'/s Feb • * • \ 3,000 . './: 59 34 *5Vs •' 99 i:< .7% . ;':;./"/v'7%/ 32 :'/" *50 100 153,700 . May'. ^ 21% May % Mar 20 - 13 «/s Feb ; 5^ Jan -• 900 1 ' - Feb 2% Feb 5 - 16 Vs Jan 3,100 4 Feb '26 /■ Xl60% Feb 19 37 Vs Jan " T / Anaconda W. & Cablel———No* par • Z / ' 19 22Vs Feb T*2'/ Anchor Hock Glasi Corpl-L/ll12,50 111% Jan \ $5 div preferredll^l"-—No' par, 10V» Jan Andes Coppfer Mining—1—1—1-20 1 >/4 Jan A :P W Paper Co Incl—-111-11113 .' 34 Jan Archer "Daniels MI4ltd___—-Nop"ar Armour & Co (Del)* pf 1%' gtdl.100 ' *108% Jap Armour & Co of Illinois———1-1-5 , ..':~3 ''.-Jan 600 i 12% ■ Jan 145 "yl'AO-. lst preferredllll——Z.3'o par American Woolen-^Vli —l-No par ' 30 V - '' ' 7 Jan/ ,40 V* Nov 10% Jan •. Jun 65 Dec 5% Nov /■'•'-' '9% Apr 25% Feb 2 8% Jan^ 6 class •B-il—l-l-l——25 Water. Wks & '2%' Apr 4% Oct 37".' ' 35% Jan "--'-7.Preferred"' —•—1-1 I'll-—1-11;--106 Amer, Zinc lead St Sm'elt—1-1—1 v/llySS prior tonv preferredxl-l-ll-25 AnacondayCopper Mining^—11-50 130,600 s 1,010 ;//,;/ 39% ' 118,800 J 100 19 V* 12 V* 2%// 2% 39 - 4 1,500 27f *113 , : ■ 26% „ ,/' 2% 2% ♦38% =39% 112 110% 110% *110% ui%: 4% /•■■■ 4•:•'/-4%'/..'■ 4%:•/:.-/ /= 4%: *. 4%, 56 55 /' //,■ 55% ' ,56' ''///:/ 56% : 39 4,500 19" 113 ■ » 66% *48 /'■ 27% Am 1 6% „/:/. /-66V4. 19 12 /:/ 123,400 300 4% . " Dec '2,'■" May': 35% Mar*"'/6V* Jun 15 '1'", 8" 3 "27 Viscose. Cofp—-—1—1-14 American 7,700 56 " ' :/-4.5 % ■ preferred—'—11——1-1—100 r*. 95 6% ;.'iv 28'/'/, . 113 . ;• 2% 54 Vz , 19 12% :// 2% *64 / 26% 26 // 113 4 '/ 27% ' 4% , • 66% 5% 66 . 19 Vs ' 5 ."//: ■:y'49/://,49:,, Zi//: 26 19 Vs *110% " 59 .v/ 102 21% Feb 12% Jan | 8,000 vAmerType'Foundrie5:Inc_-_-_-^_^l0 8% : Feb 30 : : 4 2 '54./; " preferred —11; f '/36«/4 Oct.-. /.■ 16 "''Apr ' 23% Feb 25 121 .' Feb 19 / ,113% Feb i; .35 Oct./ BVz Jan : >• "Mar 8V-* Jan 2, Jan 6Vs Jan 10 Vs Jan Stores_X/rir——No* par Common ' • Dec ' 154 . Suniatfft TobaCedl--i-i_NO; par Telep"'& Teleg Co—1100 - "t6% , . Fep 23 U- . 2 18% Jan AmericahTobacco-ll__-___^--—25 s 118% ■i ■■■;.. ■■::• 4 Jan ; 16% Amer • 6% Feb,15, ' 2 r 8% Apr TVs Jan 25' Dec 42 %:- Dec , x36% > '7V8, Feb 48 : 29 Jan" V'.i'. - Am 1,100 i 4,400 I 370 ,'■ 34 V a , *117Va 65 /; 6V2 . 6% ; 50 38 54%: , ,;/>■ 32% /:/ 7% 47% 1,300 I 53 137% ,, x26 : ; 113,000 4 16 ■ 49% Dec. v 2Va May ' - " 400 1 - *50 28% .. , 4 53Va' - 67 47 Vs A. 51%. . 1 ,, 52 52% 137 Va 8% 34% ■;.■'■ 6., 11% 111% 3% * *112 . 12 /■ *110% " *30 Va ■ r '68 25% ; 2% 7% *100 99 Va 142% 42 , 144 % Feb American 26 29r 10% Feb/23 ' ■ , American Stove Coll•v---:.-rNo par -1 American Sug&r Refining——.—100 :" Preferred" ——Hi——-.—^-100 5,000 i A'23:.A: 53 *117% "27% .'..28' 191/4 37% 76% *64 .21 Va 142% 51%**:; 8% <- . , 6% 5% . /:, 113 7% *7% A: 21;.. A x25 ' . 2,300 Jan - Dec 2 " Amef Steel'Foundrlesl—_—-N» p«r • A 1,600 :,A 99 Va 52% A i 14 13% 99Va A 137 7,400 .12% A12% ' ,25bb 51% ' 65 *49 37% 99 *74 600, - y'V'J 143 V* 142% .;•"■■'i: 5 Vs . 65% " 5% *11% 5% •7% /■';. 49 ■ y,//.;/ 2% 33% *4% | 23% Feb - ' 3 % Jan 7% Nov 25% . . 25% Jun : • . 3 <■, Nov ,/■ -32V2Sep 89% Feb *26 ' American ShU'ff___2Ik——^------25 V'syvpreferred-Xii Vt-V-k-ii-LlOO': " •'"57% 1% Jan lOV* Jan ; 16 V*. Nov Jan . 15 2 7% Jan ■: 100 l* 18% . Oct TOO V*: Dec. v,; Jan r- 25 81 Vs Jan 20 110%; Jan ^1————100 -preferred*" 270 /VA.:- n 60 151% 21% "98 .. *8%. 8 Va 6Va , 26 *112 59 *87% : 27% 4 •; v 32% . 13% ..25 51% 4% " 66% 27% / 53% 1 •41%:;; 23% *149 23% 20% .. . 52% |. 138 65 37% ■ ^12,600 - ''41 v.. k:- fv. 850 V "v : 41 • 5% 26 112 ; •so 'rA :AA 34% 2% 3% ,A ; l 4,600 ; 3% Feb 2" 5 2' 39% Jan "Americanfety Razor—18.50 :, Americaii ;5eating CbL-__---No par r Amer Ship'Biiildtngr'.CoX——NO par Amef Smelting & Tteffc— —par i 1.100 , 150% 150 151 Va 13% 118Va 6% *47;. " • 113 ♦37 V* 4% Jan :• 5%- Jan u 32 34% Jan 25 36%*Feb i 3% May 1 1 18 -16 V**' Jun. s , Dec 22%,,'Jan/," May .1 Jan Mar. • , //o,, 7%: Dec %. Jan Feb'26 4 •i Jan l ; ; "37% dart 11 t 4 % f#Vconv- preferred—1—^—-l00 : f- 0% Feb . 47 Jan "2" 2 Feb 20 Va 103 . 7% Mar . 54% Feb 25 : 53% Jan " 7 American Rolltng Milk———--—25 140,900 '30% • 40% A 3.2% „,12 - • 25% 33% "19% ;/;/ ''98 *117% 5% '■/,■ 19'A '*30% v , A; 41 X23% 143 Va i 52 Va 8 Va 65 27% *tio% , Z 25 i2 ' . -1 .hL——-100'./, Preferred ■ | 2,830 . 15 Va 14% 41% *149 20%;..: 51 'A "6% ■" 13%,': 137 62 y-k 5% -2% vv Xi— r 13 12 150'A 4-1 ■■'•12% "'A 34 Va 4% /" 49 30 Va : i5o . V: 118% Z '. ' 66 *11% / f/a y:/Z 62 ■:'•■'': 6% *112 -i, " 4% 62 26% " 130,600 8 A.;1,',; ■84 J,,* ;VAmer Po wer A* LightiL*—-r~sNo par '<■; go .preferred——JVo par "S5" preferred JilLI——i-No. par "Am Rad &r Stand ;Safl?y-—i-iVd par 6,500 12% • • ^AmerieahvNe*s GoJzj;.-~*~iNg':pttrj\<-'1 ■. 13,100 12% 1% preferred--—100' :6.%; 500 114,000 170 63% ■:; 40% ' 24%.1 A 141% 52 Va . *117 ■ 25 7% " i5'Ar«A. 30 i 150 V'a. A 98 *25' Va 51 51% / "■•'".8 7/" 34: . 34% .*19 i 25% •'-■ •160% 12% 3,300 20 . ; (22 Va ■.. 21% :,;V12A.A12AA^ ,>A 40 20% K 137% 137% 118% 5% 25 . V-'.V'i-. ■i-- , 15 4078 13 V* 141% 1 51V4 ■■' 52% *48 25 25 139 66 ; 2% 170 12% 64 12% / 98% ' % ;■■'-:... 2Va . .7%:: A Ah . *160% 23% f 20% 138% 51% 6 23 •• :/;/''98;- 25% 4% ■30, 150.% 23% 20 V* 98 137% Feb Jan 3 'l12% Jan "T 5AmeF- Mathv&' Fdy("&brCS2zLN6 par. - < •*' 7% Feb 11 ?:■"'Amer'Macn .Meiaiiif-i'i—^No par 4 Anie^Metals Co Ltdiri,-:._i-lVo pa r •■; -20V4 Jan / 4 5,300 - 29% 25% ... 1 Corp,^—IVo.'por^ Preferred: 2,700 5 ■ 1 . ■ 23% 12o ^ H •■*•' ^ Ameficap InlVest Co of . -y ^'V"',5 %n':<mnv.^r'efer-rea—"2_50" 2,600 8?/a ' 7 2% Jan " 4" v35 Jan'; 5 150 122,400 & American" Locomotive____-l_No par y'. 10% 14 ■ v.'Amer Tnternat, 300 89% 23'A 24% ; ;,;,8%tc'on^,^-eferred^i-—A-A----50': '-k, r 15 19 » v' V6%nbn«cunv; preferred-i-X"-—-100 200 i ■■ 29% ' 2'A X7% 150 . 40 40 *13% , 20%. 8 29% 150% 13% •50% 51% 45. ■ us: VA 30 .21% : •22 15 40 Va *147% : ' 23% 23% 13 30 , 73% Jan ■ Dec. 92; ,. Oct Jan / .110. , t 3% May 14 16 "127% Feb 23 6 .< I* 2,900 t 6% 10% 2% u 11%.; ." *i49Va' 12% 23% *61 2,200 } 40% . 44 V4 • 23% '■ 150 40 v/ 150% ■: v i ■ -.6%, :T 6% 10% 125 i 64% 14% 40% 40'A *40 ■ 3% ;* •6% '•■ ■45.. A v 29% . ■ y >;Amerlcan.Home products--——__1'*; & .American ice—No f par''; i 7,345 57% ■ 40% > 6%:r 23 7% • 150 •147 8 400 . .13%, 11% 29 "a 29 29 V* 40 33% ■A:'57 6% 10% ; 170 64 Va ; /ZZlT%? 11% ZI !3% 14% 150 *118 I i 17% Jan 6 4i 13% 136 % 1'American Hide & IjeAther^ iAilil' . 11% 25 " 3.Va v.: v'-V'3% *118 22 Va • 12% ."= 12% :y ,/;* •97'/a 3,200 36% *33 87%; 87 Va Li. •■f ■;■"■. 87% 14 14 % A.A' ;A: 13% : 8Va :'A;8;;A ; 25% *160% 63% 12% 63% 13% Jan Jan Feb. 17: ,2% Feb 18 7 39 ; ; 100 . 15 1 25 18% Feb 8 43 V« Jan Feb . 9% Feb 24 ! 1% Jan "2" -por { 1,700 20 j 24V4 Jan '21 f 1,900 I ; , Mar 2 5% Jan " / - May 1 Deo 33 ,,' May 69 97% Jan 27 15% Jan ' 8 4 *3% ' 18 105 2 101% Jan . 2 1% Jan. .May .' 55% May Feb: 26 22% •; 4 14% Jan par preferred—--A.A.——-N6 ,$7 | 6,300 1 Feb , 6% Jan 26' ' Co_i———r_20 :& For'n PowerJ—1—No . 19% Feb v " 32% 3'A : A • ■ ■ .45 * • 29% » 2 V* i, A-A 7% 170 *160% *11% .96 74% . Mar.. : .176/ ~ 409% Jan ,28 5 i: 108 % Jan 28 Cd-_-i---.^-Aw 1.0.',,,. ,;;$7 2d preferred A-^--—■--No par v!. $6:preferred— —Ai—;-_lVo par American Hawaiian .§S'. A 8% *47?47 ; 40 Va 6%: 23-,",... 125 ' 21%. 7% -7% y ' 170 11% '.18 %' Jan ... , Jail 3% Dec . 2Q 6 AmericahVEkport Linbs IncliA^AAl ^ A.Arber 159 , Oct. • 130% Feb - I Apr Apr 1 72 Va Feb . 6 Vs 33 . Apr 1 Va 24 *., .49 Nqv f , . odt ' 9% Apr. 5&% 17, ; 33% Feb Epcaustic Tning-.—-1 ' Euro pea n SecsJr. ; ^ - No par *} Ame v i 3,000 54% 32% 57% — . *39% , 8 rv _2Vs 24 Va ,2Va 2 V- 2% 20% ■ 100 * - V' 6% 13% 29% 20 % ■■•13%. 7,300 *"*' 3Va 88 Va .22.% . 24 V* 39V* 1,700 i 8Va ., 36% ■ 57 ., . .10 3 V- *118. 120 63 % 7-: .7.% 22% 22% 120 V/i. 30 *28 Va V. v-A ■ 30 •149 i 3 54% - . ' 3%.. . 36% 45 Va '•'/ , .87.% / .13 % 7% /' 7»/a 19% . .3% 6% • 10% 10% 23% ■ 1 8% ".33' 32% .. 39%. . .45% 46 125 •160% 3 a% 88. 13% " 7% '22 V* ■ ' 46%"f i Z > 5 6% *6. fj* ■ 1::+ - •; 86% 13% 2 • 39% 6% . w f'i 10% 10% 22% '54%. 8% 36r 56% 40% 1 45% 47 29% 2% 2% 54 :. ••*3Va / ;■'■■% 3. ■' .3: 6% *6 88 *120 i '2% 120 4% Feb .15 85% Feb 6 : American . ' 10'A 7%. 7% X26% , ■'"." Ame": Distilling • . f 1,400 24 . 2 64'A Feb. 15 A,,iif. pfreferredA^i——^u^.X.100 1 1,000 ,:■■" 26% y* 7'"'J ■ 27 46 Va " A36. 56% '■ *39% 88 •13% 2% ■ 8%: 31% 31.% A a'/a V . 35% 3 6% 6% •45. 16% 2% • 130% Feb 20:, V* Jan American Cftystal Sugar_.-i^<.j^l0 . J'20 99% ■ ;■■/ 6 Va 6 18% 99% . 7% —100 Arhericah. Colortype /,; 4 . * 176% Feb '. ■ 2,100 23 9 • V > 38% Apr .•3% Mar 15 24 t Am Chain & Cable luc_—-No par 700 y 26 I Jan V"? 5% conv preferred^ ——100 American Chicle—AAA—-iu-M* por,r Am Coal CO; Of Allegh Co N .J-A—25 t 9,700 16% 2 Va *7 ;// 3 •39 Va ,.f ' .9% ' 17% A 16% , 26%. 54 • (46 3 Va 56 56 •2% .Preferred 2,700 21 9% 18% ..2% 98 • *19 100 16 V. ! 2%.;;.. .' 8% 31% 35% ■ 55% ;t :■ 2% ' .45 Va 301; 3'A 35% ". '16%* • 54 ■ 8% 44 Va 3% •34% A; .A 5,000 * Feb 51% Feb ,26 173 ■ 31 Va 3Va 2% 54; 8 Va • 44% 31% 17% .2% V a;-'- 7. A\ ■'.7-:.A:' *26 Va 28% 7 -■'■., . 22 % 24,200 115 ■ — X98* 4 9% *99 % 100 ■/v 2% 27'A •">. 52% 52% 8 Vb . ,/ - *22% *109% 21 9% ■•' 18% . .16% ' . 2Va 2%: 2% 2%' ■.. *2%-: 27 . 17% *99 Va 16 % ' *6% 7 26 Va / V t 71% Jan * : : ■ 08; *19 ' •'"9% 9% 17% 21 : *19 .. 100 *99% 100 •99 9% - 66 < 22 Va 115 97 97% **96'A .21;./•/ 8% 66 Va 66 *109% 110 .32%66'A 32 'A 7 #- per there 5% Jan- 24 35% Feb 5 3% Jan . . ■ Highest' . ■' .17% Feb . Year T942-..' Lowest*'. $ pef thare # perthare; • 4 127% Jan > American Can——A—25. ,'t Prefer red-—.-100 t American Car, & Fdy_—:-No par ' ' ■97' -1 ' ■ 8% 17% •. .// 21 8 v 97. : 96 96 *18% 33% 21% 21% 115 ;.Antier Cable St Radio Corp——^,-1 ' + .,'2 Jan, 27% Jan . I Highest -• 5 *4% dart' Americaiti Bosch Corp^_-^__„____ll .No par 5 V* %'• torn preferred —100 175% 175% ;.,■ 47, , 60 T • I per thare ' 2,900 A ; 80 V* 79%: 175% ,32% 66% 21% *109 « f 8% Jan ... 18,700 4% 4% • 81% 79% 175 ' -;33% "■ 65% 66 115 4% • <4, ■'-Am-Brake;Shoe & 2,800 Lowest j preferred_>„A_L^ 6% 480 ■ 34 Range Since January r ■* Per 6,700 6% ' 130% ■4% ■ 175% 32% -21'A 20% *109 4% 81% 175% 33 51% 7 ■' 34% 130% 130% » •. ■ 1 Range for Previous ■ ■■•• Bank American 4,700 12 JA' " : 81 81% nr 80% *130% 130% 4% ■ 80 34%: 34% •130% 130% 4% 4%' 34% 130% 4 Va 34% ■' * "i YORK STOCK •:■ them , * 51 6%:: 34% -. 6% 6% ■ • .. '•■ArA EXCHANGE the Week there p«r 12" 50% 50% 50 Va 6Va 6Va 5% 5% 5% « "• 12% 12% 12% 12% 50 ' ■ "'per there. t 1 f.per there there Feb. 26 Feb. 25' Feb. 24 Feb. 22 I per there r NEW Aalea fo* Friday Thsrtdtf 1 Wednesday Tuesday Feb,22 I per ahurs , < .-STOCKS- • LOW AND M«»4ar PRICES HIGH SALK 15% Apr; 2% Jun , / Jan 9% Jan : 3%. Dec 31 , ; Dec 4Vs.Jan B 13% - 4V« 7V< 7 -• 13% 4% . 4% ■ 42 42 42% 15% 15 Va - 43% 13% : 13 % 16 Va 4% 14 % 14 5% ■ 8% / 14%// S3; 9% 7% 43 Va 43% ."15.Va 15 V* 14 :■. 5% 26,300 55,200/ 6%' ■ '•-' 7% 45 Vt ■ -15 V* 9% 7%' 45 16 ' "7 % *7% ' ' 7% *33% : 7% 34% 13% 34% *34 : 14% 7Va 7% *34 3i 34 Vz 14% 14>z 15%- 34 % *33% 153* 7% 7% 14 •14% 15 Vs 15% *24Va 25 25 25% 25% 25% *26 27 26% 26% .26% ■26 Va' 112 *105Va 15% 15 Vs ■ . * 105 Va •26 , *26 29 15 Va 15% 112 *105 Va •28 Va 28% 28% *25% *26 - 112 - •101 104 *101 102 104 9% 9% 9% 13% 13 Va 14 36Va 36% 9% : 102 *9% ' 1'4 % 101 9 Vs 36 Va ' 15% *543i 101 *.» 9% 15% 38 38% 38% 363i 36% 15% *15% 15% 54% *54% 55 Va *26% 112 page Bath 6,400 Iron Beatrice '-4 13 V2 Jan 28 Vz Feb 27 16 : *543* 163s *16 55% 54% ' 38%' 27 27 27 Vz 267s 10% 10% 10% 10% 10 Va 10 V* 60% 61% 60% 61% 61 61% 116% 1,700 ' 117 117 *115% 116% 115% 115% ,.10 Jan Jan 23 Se Foods-/ 500> 102 4 2 54% Feb Best 14 No 7* 7 8% Jan 55% Jan 5 IIOV4 Jan 4 . 791, -/4- „,i : 22% Jan par — Steel' (Del)— ——No par —100 preferred/-—— Bethlehem * 12 Jan Aviation——£1— Best .15,700 Jan V* Jan No par Indus Loan—; pfd $2.50 div series '38_No par Beneficial 2,200* • Feb'-9 9 T1 ill., fin. 7 25 55 V* Jan 20, 27% Feb'25 10% Feb 24 61% Feb 24 117 Feb 24 Apr Dec Dec 12% Dec ,18% Jan . x23% Nov Oct 26 Mar 105. Oct 30 Feb 110% Jan 9 Vs 15V* 97/s May. 54 24 % Apr July Nov, Sep 3"an 8% Dec ,49% May Dec ; 17%. Nov 39% Jan 46 Va Mar..8% Dec 33% Apr: 105 / 6%. Nov Jun :17% 36 13% 6% May: .. Jan % Jan ; Jan 6% Apr 9% May 28% May / 26 16% Feb , . Jun 64 15 38% Feb . Apr 23% 24 15% Feb.26 4 It 4,200 27%' 15% 20,- 4 Vs : 7 4'.,/ Apr 12% 26 % Feb. 26 Feb 26 - 12 34 V. Jan Pr , .: 27 28% . 24% Aug 8% Jan 26 Feb 5 200: 26 Jim 4% 29 14% Feb Jun 22.;, Jan 6Vs Mar ; r 15 15% Feb •: 9 ————1 Bendix 11,400; • : 10% 61% ' 16 Aircraft/Corp—4 ' J.6V2' 543* ■■„,. 14%/Jan Jun 4% . 23,. Jan 35 93 20 — 25 9% 2% ,V 103- —i-No par; Beldlng-Hemingway— Bell . 24% Jan 50 Beech-Nut Packing Co— 7oo- 20,900 - 23 Vs Jan -No Beech Creek- RR 24 Feb^ 26 *16 Va F<Sb Feb f ■ 8 5 2 7 7 —1 500 : 97s 15%' - Jan par _-—25 Works Carp— 140 104 13 30 preferred w w_/_— ——No pai'■ / $5 * ; 5V4 Jan 12 Va Jan Creamery-—— -7%- Feb , 46": 9 Co/_J—•— —„—5 Cigars IncL——. •Bayuk 600 28%' 116% 116% - • Oil I _—50 preferred—— Barnsdall II.IOO4 900 27 ;* •'■ 10% „ For footnotes see 15%26 V* ■ 59% 61 116% 27 *09 9% 15% 15% 10% 28% 9% 54% 10 V« *105Va 14% 16 59% • 15 55 Va 27 27 - 15% 38% • " r- 700 14 V* Feb evb Feb 26 9% Feb 26 , • Feb 12 ' 13 V4 ■ < : .• 34V4 3:an -—106 -u—10 Asphalt Corp—-, 'Barker Brothers——i——No par 5 Va %■ / i4%y 253* "27 29 " ■■ ; 5 V* Jan Aroostook/— ——50 preferred— Conf Jan 6 Barber , 34%s' 14% 26Va *105 V2 7Ji *34%' : 25% 26% 112 • /17,400= ' ' 14 13% Bangor '&• 440 V ' 7% 4.900. - 46 15% '■ ■ 3% Jan : ^109 preferred—-:---.. 4 V* 34,200 ' 778 14% 91* : Baltimore &. Ohio/.—/— .——-U-100 ■. '" 7% *43 14% 5 V* .8% ■ Baldwin-Loco-Works v t C—J—13 ' • Dec 66% Jan 121 Jan Volume 157- THE COMMERCIAL- <Sr FINANCIAL CHRONICLE Number 4155 NEW YORK STOCK * ' •' f * ' * STOCKS * Feb.22 1 • - 7% • ''•1 > "-T >' *88 ■ ;• : » 1 • . 16%' ' * • 7% 17 :• : ; 96 " V • >• -i";: > ■ -17%; .93 % 41 '•> .42% >42 % 19% *19% 19% >19% 49% 93%.« 93% > ' I per share 27% Jan 8 30»/a Jan 16 Jan 4 19 6% Jan 2 Inc ft 13% Jan 5 — Bloomingdale Brothers-^l—-No per Blumefcthal & Co prelerired -100 Boeing: Airplane Co__— 2,8001 Bohn # per share No par No par ' 76 Jan" 30 18% 26 14% 25 17% Feb 25 " 10% Jan 4 97 " Feb 5 ' 11 % 8 23% 24 ; 29 V' 29% •V' . 3%', * 23%r 'A 29% > *36% >38 "*40 29% 21- >•// 21': *28% * i.i .S'.i w/' 38 "• />;■: >40 110 Bon 42ya';: 42 %r "330' • l % < 39 41: "94% Feb 26 72 ' Ami, Co ,^-N o par. ;>" 91% Jail 12 __No; class ' 39 *40 ■•>: 1% 12% ; 12% 12%? 12% *35 % - •243'^,:;i24% -.».; - 42% • *41% • V .12% 12% t ■ 38 *35% 38 - 38% Jan' 2 •v *14% 7% 14% 14% / , >'■ 8 . . 15% • >■> 106 %> *106%. 107 :.y 15%, 8% 8 107" • • .—1 17 8 4% 4% '.ST. 83 8% 8% , ' 36 8% - 22% Jan , 17% 107 4% 85 § 84 % 8% - 107.% '4%' ■ Borden Co 17 -i 23 % v';>>.2r%"'\ 22 85 8% ;" 17. ■ •/-,- 27% V 28 >, ■• / :J.7% 23 7 ■ 56 *55 "w 22% 28% 23% "23% ; 22 3 s *28% > 28% *27% - May 95% Feb 30% Apr 40% Jan 13 Va ■56 ■ v. •" 8% A- ■ 17 % •A 28% ; • .'•v ioo' : 24% Feb 30% Feb 9. 5% Feb •28V4 Jan" 16 20 Jan 9 -15 Jan' > par Manuiacturing__«_ ..No' par Briggs 2 2% Jan .—'—5 ~..No Bridgeport Brass Co_'— • 600 May 17 % Jan Dec 55% 54 :'Sp. '<£•' ' 11 55 .55 *5411 54% « • 28% *55% ■55%; r 11% %Y> 54% 11%, 11% :■>>,; 4- v, 4% VC- *48 >;•>: .49. i • ■',11% -» , 8% n *47 28% , . '28% 6% *22% ; •• , *11% 4VB 4 Va ■V, " 3,500 No Bklyn-Manh Transit—»*.. 11% -6% • v > 22% 11% .'■• « 11% Fen 24 24% Feb 24" Oct Mar 31% Nov May 20% Sep Dec Xl5 19", 7% Jun 9% Nov 15 V* Jan 21% Nov Jan 35% Nov Apr 43 1 41 > > 27- .—No par 9 Vb Jan 29% Jan , 2, 8 ' par 26 ; 43% Feb 25" ' Jan. 13 s . Jan Brooklyn Union Oas_— 300 3,200 > 130 ( -4% 1% , • No " par Bru'ns-Balke-Collfeader^_i. Bucyru*i-Erie 19,600 13,600 • 540 * 5,100 17%' Co^_' <E G) 7% Feb 30 17 % Feb * 15 1V4 Feb 13% Feb Jan iV Apr % Jan 15' 1 Apr 1% Jan 25 7 Apr 10% Nov 28 Va July 35 Jan 38 Feb 16 2v..; >16 preferred— No Jan ' Feb 25 9% Apr 14% Oct 9 Va Feb 26 6 " Dec 8Vs Jan X103V4 Mar 112% Jan 7>, 6% Jan , '-100 —i- Mfg 13 4—5 ——— preferred.^—— Budd . Budd . 400 >, 22% ;■• 29%, : 55% 104% Jan 12 par 3 Jan 77 Jan 4 Feb 13" 4% Feb 9 6% Jan 107 2 ^^-100 — WlieeL_——No Buffalo par 14'/4 Jan 26 86 Feb 15" 8% Feb 5 19% Jan" v-^1. Co.——— Forge Bullard Co 2,100 ' 700 i • • ,*54,% >55%, r >-54 V*. 54% V. >" 11%n%: > 800 100 4 ' ■ 2V4 Apr 3% Dec 47% Jun 85% Dec 5% Sep 7% 10" / 17% Feb ' - 47 28%V. 4 4% 11%> 11% v: 4 Va' • 11% 4 11% % '.'-4% :v , 8,300V >8,200" 47- r 50 V "11% V.11% •' 75->.;:•> ♦y 73% 18 540 *18~* 24" t>4 Feo 16. Bush Term Bl<Jg 7-% 6,600c • Butier >>5% conv ' Butte • 600 10,800 > 11% 11% ' 1 >75%. 75 >18% ... 18% c, ■>74%>> >18% r 74 • •"•• 18'A- ■ * - Feb (called Mar 1 pfd 1943) :• Copper Sep Va May •'. 51 " Jan 2 Vs Jan 1 ,. Jan "28% Feb 20" 40 26 18 Jan 25 4% 2Vs > Feb 15 75% Feb 10 12 , Jan Jan. 27. 1 % Feb 15, 26 Jan Dec 22% ; Nov 95 17 16% Jan 50% Apr Va Jun 8 Vs Feb Feb 10% Jan 25% Jan > Dec 10 Oct 21% July 3Ve Jan • 6% Mar 69 Vs 18% Feb 26' ; Nov 24% 6% Apr 23" Oct Feb 44 ; Feb 4V4 Feb • 3% Sep 19% Feb » Dec 9% Sep 23% Feb 25 Dec Dec 55% Nov 6Va 16 :49• Nqv 57 23 7 16 Oct 20% 22 ■ 72 : Apr Jan 9% Jan Nopar f '"Participating preferred>___„r l()0 -Byron- Jackson Co -No per : 26% May 14% May 53 4% Feb 27/a Jan 330 >;> „ 2,800 25 9" 5 V* Jan 20% Jan' Zinc^i--———ft >Byers Co fA M) 2,400 • 5 57, 4> fi I 21% Jan. preferred—100 19 Va 19 Oct 15% Mar >11% Feb 4 Jan,- 16 26 57% Jan ,55% Feb 2% Jan" 41 preferred!— Si 29%,Feb "23% Feb ; 9% Jan , ;•'•> 6% preferred *^-->-.^^.—>100 ' *73%' A 75 >; V 18 4-> 18% 55" $2.75 > Conv pfd $2.50 series—J— Burroughs Add Machl« No, par Bush Terminal— —> 1 3,100 : 28% •>28% 6% >-:7V, 24 *23 :-f >»4 -.-J .-4% '*'•6% ". ".7: -;• 23% >23% . 2 26. V ' 4%, 6 ■; 24% Jan 20% Jan 55% Feb Watch_; - ' 11V4 10 ; 22% Feb 15" —.—No' par .-. ■■■;?■ 4-",' —>—No par BUrlington Mills Corp-.-->.. J.l Conv. pref $2.75 -ser.—No por Bultiva 7,300" 55 Va -• :.".48V-T. "28 - • 29; ? 4% . *47 6TB " ' 23% . /> 18% 3% 25 5 4 *:■•' Brown Shoe Co—.:——1 —No par •'. 4,600 >23 >• .23% 55: 11% 4 : 28% 28% ■6% .4 28% Jun • )y/:l 56 54% •" ": 48. 47 28% 22% ' 22% Jan l'/4 " " "75% ^ 18 , - 6.% *22 % ». "V-* V 4% 3% *27% • ■ 22% - -:• .*74 . • : >i>6% f V 49 . Jan 21% Feb 33. Jans 16 l37% Jan' |7' —_5 Bristol-Myers Co_— No par -Brooklyn St Queens Tr^t- 3,000 •v,8%f 22% >•>.' 57 , ; 4 3% 18% Mar 19% 2" 25" 24 7- 20% Jan" t " Briggs & Stratton^-A..--..—No par 300 .• ■ 85%' > . :•• ■ •*17% •: "23%'- 23 56 •*55% " 55% •;* 1" 26 * Bearing C6_. Brewing Corp. "of America. 6.900 ,o,9% ■ 4 V* 85 ? 22% >,.22% I:' 23%'" 23% '55%:>' 56 '» *5415 ,V 56 ■ ' Feb 20% Feb " Roller Bower . 7,300 • t *106%' 107. -4%,, 85 . > 8% 8% 22% >56 Jan Dec : 17% 17.% 44% ,• ' 22 43 * 26%. Jan" 13 r ;••*., 37 ,V 37 f xl'5.% ••■ 15% ; . ' *17% Dec 21 % - 107 4% 82%. 83% ">,/ >'>•> 8% 8% Jan, .-15 ' 43% & 15%,\i6 "> 8% 8% 107 >4% 4% 83 —• .100 > j- 42%/ v : • >' — — — .V5 v •... ;i« 36 15%• 8% , inc (TheU— Borg-"Warner Corp__i;_>_.> ' V Stores par Boston & Maine RR-j-d*. - 600 1V4 ;i%,»i%; 12%; 1.3% >: ,.".,ol3 •'•-'•; 13%/. " , , 1 Va 1% i% • •-' - 43 -■ ;><r :. • ,*35 % * 38 • 24%-v':: 43% -'43% '„• " 4r ' nf 1-%S' , *20% •'21%I> -mi. y 11% / "))'If-.iif 1% v • 11% 24%; : 7,300 4,600" • >.. , Bond • , B_, 7,000' :u'4% >4%/ 29% 29% r > *20%; "21% r, 3,800 . ..-'Class ' '•■>"} '30% >30% • 75 May "' :• 41 >• . ■: 4% ^ 29 > 11%. 24% 20%f 24%v"24%, 30% ... 29 -11% 24% 38%' , h- ■ 20%-- .24 4% A- •:••• 20% 30r' ■ • 11% •- : - :;•>. •21% V,. -29 29 *20% „ 30 V4 rl 1k; . ■ 10%« 11% • '•■18%. > 23% '!■> 5% 4 •.. 24%> 24% ' ' 41 ' >, . • 29% . 3 %.'*■'* 4 *28% ' 29% /:; ; *21 ..',.22 y?r 10% Ml'; ; ; 24 ; 24% 19% -v" 23% 23% 29% * 3% ; i = Jan f 94-%94%•'. -42% in ' ■'J * :42% * July 13% May 25 Jan *12 58 9 26 Jan 14% ' 17% Feb 25 Jan 7% Jun 47%-Feb 2 Dec 19% ' Apr ' > 29 Apr Sep ' 41-Ve Jarf 13 Highest I per share Apr Feb 9. 14% Jan —J-5 1942 I per share 7% Feb »% Jan 26 Aluminum ft Br*ss_^——LS- Year Lowest Highest ; ' 3 "■ 93% 40% *92%': 93% Co' Bliss Si Baughlln 19,800 , - Far « __No' par & Decker Mfg Co Blaw-Kuox 5or 10 1 " <40% Black Lowest i f : .Bigelosr-Ssnf Carp Inc->. 3,100- "* 10.200 •; —7oor >;467i;-47%r , 93% ; 40 . s e r • ; "47*% '•;'" r 7% " .vioii-: io«/4? 89%' 89% f' .. 17%'- "17%"-> 47 I 92% 5 • ■ Range Since January 1 , 2.400 - *16%->'47%< •> Range for Previous YORK STOCK EXCHANGE I, Shorts - --17 Va,f . "*95 " •*89 C19 18% • : *9% ', 10%; the Week pKere ,30%' >30% " - >7% NEW Sales-, for ■ . ;■ # pet •."•'3.7% 17 46% 46% '29%^ 7% ,17% 17 • •; 18% 7 18% 17 •*89 >17 ■* thar$ 29% •>' -*9% •40% %T ic 46% > " 18% 17 98 v, 16 % 45 t per ■ 29'" 18% . 10 •"•'.• *85 * /. ■ 10 45 % per share 7% Feb. 25 j *28% a 18% 7% 16% < 45 V* ),v ft FrMar FeB. 20 Tbnrsday '•.• i t 7% 17% 987 16% , Feb. 24 28%'* 28% '1'J, 7% 16% > 26% *10 / lOVr * Wednesday - . ft' •, 4 per «nara 17%vl7% ' '< t . f per-share per there f58W28% ' , Feb.23 ■ ' " ' y-A , . Tuesday Monday, . Feb. 20 ■k:$ RECORD ^ SftUrdiiy >M 783 Dec 'nvt ■ ■ * r<V' •>.*: >■ v"24%r*24% 24 ,/a '!' 24% ,*53v* >53% 4 1 V.-> 1 Vs %•■.■:> 7% > , 16% ; V 32% .*39 ; 90 •» 87% 90% *53% '/■ t 54 „■ '.' - •IVaO ■ ." W «:% •'r 6%; vVVv 40 6"% • _ • *39 -43%- 43%'; • >*39. ? r •_ ' 91 Cannon 600; 3,500 29% 4Va ; 91% -91% ; " ' '.">91% 29 > 29% >29 %•:•■>• 4 -4% •". :r 4l/a - j y 87% 90 29 •"•" V- > ' 29 ■>7-' " V 129% *99 123 * >29% ; 29% 630 19: *18 19 Va 2% >:• 2% "*104% 106 V 8 *4 122% 100 100 10%' V • 87%: V* 87 v » 91% . ' • Case 7% 6% 14% 14% 4% 4% ::v;; *98%: :>>>'• 37% 104 "f 4 :••;. • • - 37%: ■ ■:>?VV'4 i •101 100 , * , 42 Jan 91% Feb 7 • Feb 4Vi Feb Nov •16% Nov-. Apr 15Vs Dec Dec 33 3% / Jan 25 32 4., . 37% Feb ' 4% Nov f 38 Va Apr 22% July 2 Va May 2_ 17 Dec 89 Apr 77 26 Aug 7% Nov 29% May 1% Feb 25. Feb 30 Jan 7% 9% 26. Feb Nov Jun 27 Va 26 7Va Feb 40 53% 11% Jan 20. 6% Feb 't 25 y4 Jan;"8 ;,;■ 3% Jan, 8 6% V> 7% >> 8,600 i > V 3,200 4,300 Central 140 3 Central >7 ■•>-• 102 • ,39% 39% 39% •■> >; 17% V>>V' 18% 18%' 40 ■V>>4% •4% V:V 4% >• y 7% 40 Vt ■> y> 4Va "-'1 40 40% 18% 18 5" •-> 40 •:£ \ '•41% '• ;■;: ..Preferred . 3,100 > ;.'■■>■■■'.' • Certain-teed , 1,410' >; Feb 26. 30 >30% Feb 101 16% Jan Jan 28% Nov 3% Nov 3 Co.,—Lj. > 6% prior preferred , L100 '• :V 32% 16. Feb 10 . 5 Feb 105% Jan Feb 38 4% Feb 6% . 66 1% l Dec Dec 23% Jan 2% Nov Mar 110 Jan 11 > Jun 26 29- Dec 8% Aug Feb Apr 1% May 3% 18 A': 2 V* Apr 8 82 July 104 27 Jan 35 1% Jan Oct Jan 3% Nov 25 26' >41% Feb 26 : 97% 75% 16 7% Feb 2;. Apr 90 2 Jan 77 25. 26 '15% Jan Dec Dec Jan Feb 14. > Jan ■•> Jail 29% 97% Feb ; Feb- 18 3 '• Apr Dec Dec 120% 11 7 X33 par- 42% Apr Deo Apr 20 2. Jan •>: 3 X100 ; Copper—-No Products———1 12 Jan J an ,13, 130 Apr 3% Feb 13 105% Feb 24 4 78 Jan 82 24. 88 2 Apr 110 26 Feb 100 ;•> Feb • 12 1% Jan ' . 15 26/ Feb 123 : 2 97% Jan , — Cerro tie Pasco 2,200" •> 47 1 1 No par Century Ribbon Mills—No par 10' v - 4V4-', 117 «% Jan; 2 76% Jan tCent RR of New Jersey——100 100 1 4 preferred—100 Co_. 4'/a% Central Violeta Sugar > 102 '' k 100 6,700 f' ■. 37 v4 >' 37 % 4% •• Lt 17. 7 Jan 96% Feb 100 par 6,000 ' ■ , 14% "14% • /• Foundry 111 ' »4% : 2d preferred—44-' 5 % •«". 19% 26% Jan 119" 54% Feb 95% Jan< 26" i 15 135 6 40% Jan,21* No par prior * preferred—TOO preferred Central Aguirre Assoc 105 5 m% *98% 102 38 37%" •■>:>/ 37% 37% :• 2% ••• ' >14% .3.43^ ...... 106 *5: 7% ■ 19% *104% V /: 91 % Feb 11 >127% Janr prior preferred—L-J-—100/ Celotex Corp—i—No 70 ' ; - V >;>■;>>••: i 3 105 77.% Jan 100: TOO 4 —4-. series Sfr ;.>• ? 7 % 666 10% c >88 Co—_ Celanese Corp pf Amerx f 1801 330 .. 10% 88 ■' 4 Va '■ 3% Apr 23V4 Jan Dec Oct Nov 32%' Dec 1 ' *103 ? •vv. 36% V ' • .> ;•':. 37% , 3% : ; •■ 3 *50 >• 38 13% 4■ 8% •; - % % 1% >•' 1% 1% 12% 14% *'26 ;'v - ■v. 1% 38% "51% • .•••■•.>■ -25 1% V 1 /■; . 2 v -> • . 5 ;>• " - 15% I 2 *11% • 18 Vs V -■ 1% : *73 Va "••• "V >'••••• r 12% ' 12% 100 Va y >•>•> '25 ZiV74->?»a >/•■.■• v.: 12% .12% • 100% 30 V *100Va 30 % :'v> *4 •>VV *30 4 Va 36% ,4 ■>■■;■■»■ 36% *122 128 *60 26 V ; >,;>■ 26 *26 26—- • 27% > 74% *33% V-,r . '33% v> 104 37 Va 37% 87 .*112, 33% , ,7 V t *102% — 12% 13 > :• V. 128 4% *36% *122 V4 • 74% . -74 13 ' *101 ' • 105 %%■:; 73% 74% : > *12% ' 101 ■*. Mall 36 - ' 36 ;> 13 *4 4% •>"";- 37% 37% Pr pf ($2.50) '; 50 ^ -S 520 128 *122 *60 328 - 4% 600 37% 37% :•■>• 500 *122 v.. 74% .'.112 > 35 *102 >■ 3C5 " • •■ > — " *60 112% 112% '•">'34 Va 128 74% > 112 Vs 35% 35% 220 v: r 1,300 ; 105 *102 " 1-1 r 20 ; - % Apr 26- 2% Jun 25' 1% Jun 26 8% Jun 25 4Va Jan 14% Feb .'•? 10 Feb 4 Jan; 6 4 : 15% Jan V 18% Feb Feb 39 Aug 17% Jan Apr 39% Jan 52 Jan 1 Vs.Feb 25 12 4 24% Jan* 30 ■■ Jan J/4 ■: Jan ; ■>;;; -Vs Mar 4 8% Jan 15% Feb . • 2. 1% Jan & • 12 Va Feb 12 Jan 26 11 Vs Jun 2 67% Jan ..7 Vs Feb 26 1 28 J Feb 1 20 74% Feb < May 43% 15- Dec Jan 11 9 4 101 Feb 6 92 Feb 10 >36 Feb 26 32 Jan 13 5 Jan 27 33 Jan 13 37% Feb 26 28 Jun 130 Jan 18 18 120 Dec 67 • Feb 2 J/4 Janj 10 96% Jan 2T 2% 13 V* Feb 2 130 68 Va Jan, 35% Feb 7 103 Jan x86 Feb 25 Jan |; % Sep 1%. Sep 1% Sep 11% Nov 13% 2% Feb Feb 25 Jan 70% Dec 10% Aug May ■ 99 Aug Oct 34 Apr 3 Jun 2Vs Mar 67% Apr 107% Jun Va Jan 22 .112% Feb >109% Jan/ 4 28% Jan 22 101 Jan Sep 7Vs Nov July 26 Jan 13% 1726 nil Jan 12 2V4 Feb >, 13% Jan 2% 47 1% Feb u Dec 8% Nov • 33 Jan: •., 2% Feb 26' 50% Feb • Jan 26 Jan' 37, 48% Jan Jan' ■' 6l/a % preferred— -100 City Investing Co..——: ..1100 City Stores ——-—.....5 Clark Equipment— —.No par C. C. C. & St. Louis Ry. Co-.—100 5 % preerred.——100 Olev El-Ilium $4.50 pfd—No par Clev Graph Bronze Co <The) 1 -5% preferred.^———"——_100 24 1 6' Oct 36% i 98 Apr 3% Feb 7 9% 27Va Apr 89 Oct 100% Nov Apr 10 Vs Feb 2 10% Jan /> v 3 41/4 Feb 5% 25; Feb 7% Jan, . cum 110 V; Chile .Copper Co.——l.u^---l~25;. 9,700 Chrysler Corp_.l—-.15" : 700 * City Ice & Fuel. ...—.,-No par " Feb Va 99 • Jan 18% Jun Apr 10- 2 >/ ■;* 40 > 2% Jan > 1—1——No par Co— Feb ,5; Jan >:;/ 2% Jan" 7% Childs 12. 33% Jan' —-5 div—No par Chic Rock Isl & Pacific— .-1100 5,600 : *3% 37V8V" Co— ' 19 Sep 14% 93 19 95"% ! 50 Order Chicago Pneumat Tool——No par *>.■ •■/*■ .$3 conv preferred No par ''' 4% L-SO Feb 105 13,: 15% 29 19% Feb 10 • 51 8 8% Jan —- 1.01 36 >!' *34 102%' 102% ,v 13 ^ 33%- >112% 112% >. 34% 34Va 33%. 10,5 •;,:■: i X73% - 70 *67 112%j, •- • 104 30% • 4% *60 . 74-v 73% ♦101 ■' > 33 " ' —40 - preferred ; 100 6,500 /;/ 6 % preferred— TOO V Chicago Yellow. Cab— —-No par >1,600 v Chickasha Cotton Oil———1.10 2% 1 ' 103 Va *122% *111%. 112 % ,*102% - . 15% l' A preferred Chicago 10.300 1% '• 1% y'V 5% 6,100 : 1 12 15% Class —> 1% ' Mfg—5 ■ 25 •>>■•;>• ,73 • 300 2 V4 *11%' > ; • 2,800 > >. Cab Jan. Jan 18 Jan'12 18 99% Jan 1———-100 Chicago Great /West RR Cci.3 3,100 54 - - Chic 8r East III RR Co —.—No par , 29,200 ; 39 1 ' " ':>■"!% J.% 2 9,100 22,90017,500 ■ >17^ No par & Fib Co—: preferred Chesapeake & Ohio Ry—,——1.-25 >'Preferred series A ——100 200 ' 2 15% <•. 6% 28,7001 y ■ ■ ,..Vl% , Checker ' 3%^ 39 •'. ? *51 12 • 15% 4 % >>10% 17%' > T% '•.•'. .. Cham Pap No par Chain Belt Co„ 70 >-* V> 9% '> 9% 38% ' 4 600 i 600 ' >v,14->y 14 Va ' 54 •'••»•• 1% 1% 1% 10 1% •-•2-"V 12 15% 14%-' >-•38% -- ->• • 3.0 % ' 72% / ' 39 Va1 : 98'/4- 3V4* > 9% >3.8 18% ' ' !"4 3%: X, »51> : 1% 1% y;> 1%. VV> : *11% >•'■'•*96 10% V, , . - 38% > 1 '/.:. 15% 2;"> 27% v 105% > : 39 : -• 13% ;• v 54 12 *11% »V; 15% ; 18 >v>io%V'ii%v: 4% - •-10% 9% 18 17% • •' V ■ > ■'• % •' ■M ^ > * 3.8% -> *103% 98% --■...',3- 13% 9 40- *96 4 10% f 3% 3 13% 38%- >' • > •- 12% 39% • '• 4% 4 10% • ' 14% 2 .V> *1% 98 > - .17% 54 ' *11% ; *50 • -V"L8 104- > 39% > V' VVf ^38->>; V 1% >?• 18%' 104 98 13% / •>'v '.:7.' 54 ■•> • 38% 314... >; V 8% 17% ; > 38% 104 V > >••>> 10%' / X18V-I - 12 v,-y -> *11, > r:.» -• 4 3. 8% 17% ,17% *38 ., • *10%: V 98- - 9% . 18 18% 104 12 Va 37 v; 13% , *8% V : 3% - - 18 18 Va >: 103%-"V 98- - > '■ 9% ^ .,13 • - 3% 91/4 -.2% V, ;v;- : • • »io% >•••>>';■ -TOO *96 : •'• " 17% :'y 103% * 105 Va *ii%;vi.2% I ,—-—5 ■t. - 1% 5% 17. 32Va Feb Jan25; 40' X85 Caterpillar Tractor———No par 8,800 V ?. %3A) Preferred 4,900 > . 122% ::%.•<»•.V99Va" 19% • 2% 5% *98% , V •• 18% 105 7% '15 *4% - • 17% ; 17% *18% >18% >' . Steel <30—— Feb ,17% Feb 2> 4% Jan „—(I/IO Carriers ^ General Corp—1 100, : • - *122% - 87% >:: r 135 V>i 47 > ; ;! ;K101 ■ . •10%^ % ' 2% ; 105% .5% ■37 ; 19% 2% 14% 104 37 •:>7 4 >; *39 19 105 4% V *98% ':■* ' 2 :: : - 2% loe; •' 14% . > 19% 2% *105 6V4 Va 14% 18: 7> 36% Jan, 21 i Clinch & Ohio Ry——100 Carpenter ' - $3 preferred A— Carolina 2,400 ■ <15% Jan —No: par 1,300 I 29% ■'30%' •• > : 122% /; -10%. *87 . *133 46 *100 :■•> 101 > . 99% 10% , '>:•>;■ /> •/> 101 90% v >■■;•; •; 46 45% 29% V 122 % t-;v99:v • 10% 87 "''V ■•> ' v 134 .;■ 134 V 46 91 ,...91 ; 3.36 • 45% , '99' 10% 87 ->■■ v ! y 122%/.;,v, • 99 • , V-V 100 %' 122 :? ; 99 v:V 10% 110% 87 7 *133 29 V* •• -100 . > 122% yV 45 91 90% r 136 V 44% *86% •>' Mills—u 1,000 r r 'V4Va « Cl'". '6V2 JanV- 4; ? Capital Admin class: A-i—J——-vl". » 91% 29 • • , :>:■-•' 4% ">•4% 43% " 91 • 29 • h ■. >: ' ' *39 ■ f 2 Jan B 4,100 V Canada Dry Ginger A1«J ^L-5' ; 13% Jan, 13 30; Canada Southern fty CO——---wlOO- IV 29 % Jan 23^ : 6% Feb; 91 33,900;: Canadien Pacific JRyX—JV---—s--25> '> C ■ ;• , 7* >••"»:' "7>/4 V •)" >.40% *39 !' >'V6% >• 7 Zinc-Lead-.,.—-——1 Calumet & Hecla Cons Cop 3 Campbell W & C Pdy-j^i No par" 16,000 ■». 2,400' •••: 22% Jan; M Packing—No. par preferred---;—50 5% Callahan 8,000/v 34' .: r. *32%: :v. >'■'.-> 6%' i o% )■$' 40 v 6% 6% / • -39Ve 39 Va :> " 34>V>.v> •. / , ' *32 V2' California 3,000 V : f.r ■ 98 • 29 *132 *97% >99 • v> 8 >'■ •V8%( 7%- ;V 8- Fy -''• ;■ 1.7% " i7%:v'; ;V17%> 17% t >>>17%. ■17% >»;>. j -17.%:'i >17 Va (• 32% 91 Va - :>>:>>' 4 Va 44% ; *. 28% • 87% ;r; 28% 122 .;•,:■> V136 v44% 4.1V* yy?: 6% Vt'r 6 v> 6% *39 V..; 43 % V • 4% *132 *39 t;V 40 90% *4 ;v> t 4- 17% > ' 54 y 7%; .>>:>• 32 VA 6% ' *54 v4 ■ :v/i-v;y. )}■ 1 •%>';.'- 17% <i8r' t-A ' rksV;- , 46 ; Va ;V:V I *28','4 T 29% r. : ; n 24*% V 24%r ' "33 6% V J:.': 5% ■ 16% .17% " 39% ; ■ 18' *32 , 6% r, 5% , v • 32% *39 r\. . V ,-7% V?-SV.17% 16% : . 6% > ■ v 17% 24%; •25 54;' ,.•/ 1% >*53% 1-v; 1% 7% .7% .■dxX 7% (. 17% .. 53%; .*53% ;••; >. 25 24% •, 26 22 26 95% May May 39% Nov 125 Dec 72 Mar 112% Nov 31% 102 Dec Dec * *85% ' *49%: >55 41% '*147 *740 '— *104 ' 19% ,T9% 16 35 *148 • 3%, 17% !: *104 ; *148 *85% >87.>'' *50 *63 Vs , 15% ."3% - 35% 64 ; 105 > < *104 * 16% r 20 > 16% 35% '■35% w> 35% 36 3,100 *50 ! 149% - 64 *63 149% 100 100 V* *740 105 19% 114 16% ' >— 18% 6,200 *104% f"119%" *109 ' *16 4% ; ; ; For footnotes 4%,- see page 791. 17%. 17 Va, 17 Va .■ 17% * • 105 19% / • 16% 4% 4% 4% >3,010 6% 7% 7 Va ," TV» 24 33 Va Jan 12 36 Feb 26 19 150 Jan 8 4 101 Feb 2 63% Feb 19 11 18% Feb 25 103% JanT2 4 17% Jan 106 Va Jan 4 20% Feb 10 Preferred > Class' A .100 148 Jan (The) —2—_No par 88 Jan —... — Co • 62% Jan :—No par —1— 5 5 5% 5% 6Vt 1.860 y-18 Va 18% 18 181 18 Va 13% 18% 18'A 11 - 3,000 copv preferred Colo Fuel & Iron Corp . ' Colorado & Southern_.il -->4% / - 4% let preferredi 2d preferred. 108; 1.——100 No par 2.50 2.50 May 32% Apr 25% Apr 139 16% Jan 4 Jan 56% Mar 55% Jan Feb 11% Mar 97 % Apr 10% May May 13% May 96 17 30 84% Mar 50 Jan 44 Jan 36% Jan 149 Nov 92 Nov 63% 470 Jan Feb 17% Nov 107% Dec 18% 108 Oct Dec 18 Va Jan %. Apr 4% Sep May % July 8% Apr 5% ' 2 , 4% Feb 26 3% Jan 2 ; 7 % Feb 25 3» Jan 2 6% Feb 26 15% Jan 6 18% Feb 13 vol'. Oft ■""-2V4 Jan TOO —I ICO —_—100 Columb Br'd Sys Inc cl A. Class B 1 14V4 Jan Feb 110 7- Jan > 47 470 —' 16% Jan Collina & Aikman.i__—No par 6% 1,700 8 Intern Corp——No par -$4.25 preferred———:—No .par 5,130 18 Feb Coca-Cola 2,200 4 •-17% 16 43 Colgate^Palmolive-Peet..—No par > 30 6% • 50% Feb 2 • 1,500 ; 114 4 18% 6 Coca-Cola — 3% 17% Feb! 38% Jan ' 4% • 5% / — 5% 3%, 5 -- Jan-23 50 Cluett Peabody & Co.—.1—No par 1,200 64 " K- — * V 18% 19% 16 *148 100- 84 Clev St Pitts RR Co 7* .••■ 77% May 9 gtd—1-50 Special gtd 4% stock—4—1.-50 Climax Molybdenum— No par / 2,600 *109 16% — >:/T— *104% 133 87 60 " 109 V' 43 "18% 105 19 Va . r 18% *85% •42% *740" 17% '■'•• • >; 99% *63% *740 18 ' *148 100% •;%' 60 43 * 42% 149% *99 % / . >19% 19% 109 > 109. , 17% 64 . 100 17% 3% 18% 43 35% *740 , 5 *17% 149 99 Va ' *3% .! 4% >' 87 55 42% 35% *63% ; 16% '5 *85% *50% . ' 112 *109 ,; 42%,: " 18 105 •, ' '100 !" 17% ; 55 42% >149% *99 *63%' ,64 ' 87 *50% 35 v , *85% , ; . 42% ■35 i • •* 15% Jan , ■ 2 * TTnU 1 8% Apr 5 16% Sep Sep Dec nop < i U * • ,v\i.'>!: !,\2.>V)Aj'.tn jt > *.*+■ .,' , » • • -«». *1 . f' - [THE COMMERCIAL' ^ FINANCIAL' CHRONICLE? H . J1 >. <w di-dn«*tnki£A "i '". ■'. !' /J > v '• •"V Monday, March 1, 1943 »■ • Range for Previous Feb. 20 # p«f share « per there I per share I per snare 2% 3 « I per *nare . 3 3Vs 3 3 Sales for 3% EXCHANGE 3% *45% 49% 49% 49% 50% 50% 51% 513/s 513/4 45% 45% •45% 46 46 46 46% 46% 88 88 *88 90 86% 86% 87% *86'/a 12% 12% 12% 12% 13 12 3/a 13 13 133/a 33% 33% 33% 33% 34 34 34% 34% 34% 29% 30% 30% 31 303/4 31% 30% 31% 106 *32% 29% ♦105% 12% 12% "12% 24% 41% 41% 42 41% 24 243/0 24% 24% 19% 19% 1934 19 19% 19 19% 18% 19% 19 19% 13% /' 13% 13% 95% *92 94% *92 99% 99% 99% *99 993/4- l? 99% *99% 18% *96% 18 97 17% 97 r: 6 5% 18% 18 3/a 5% • " 18% 18% 1 97 96% 96% ; 1% 1% 10% 11% 113/4 1% , 963/4 / 2% 2% 23/8 2% 8% 83/4 8% 83/4 ;'>r; 8% 5% 5% *5% ■!' 5 % 5% 5% ' 8% 8% 40% -;';s 5%' 9% 8% 40% 9 *39% 96% 963/4 97 g7 20% 21%: 21, 21% ;. 15 5 108% Feb 2 100% Mar 2 13% Feb 25 a#2 Jan 2 % Feb 15 42% Feb 25 7% May 3Sa Jun 5% 6 101% ♦1003/a 9 ,;41 '41% 8% , '; 4i '• . x30% ,31' 31%: 30% - 9% V 9% 10% 413/4 42% 43% 10% -/ I 10% 5% 30 29% 30 30 30% 29% 30%, 22% 22% 22% 22%: 23 23 23% 23% 11% 11% 11% 393/4 39% 57 , 57 y* 4 1% 18% * — 1% 1% 14 23% 23% 24% 23% .24%. X42%:,\42% 42% 4234-- 200 13% 13% 13% 91 90 90 " 91 34% 35% - 34% •35% I- 76 76 76% 76% 10% 103/4 10 3/4» i 76% 10 / 25 45% f 8 105 *95 *84 87 *84 19% 19% 197/8 1 4% Jan 8 5% Feb 25 5 25% Jan 8 31% Feb 26 18% Jan 2 23% Feb 26 Oil Del— of Preferred '-13,000 V 1,100 ; ' / 96 96 Cushman's Sons 87 *84 87 193/4 1,200 43/4 100 43/8 4% 19% *4% *17 183/8 31% 32 *32 15 *14% ' 32 15%; *110 12 3/a 30% 32 3/8 14% 112 123/s 113 12% *14% 1 $8 9% Jan / 7% . 30 Va 31 *31% 1% - 11% 4% 5 Vb 1% V'- 5 1% -19% ■■■'' 213/4 13/4" '11% 183/4 ; *37;./ 40 ,v',: / 31% 31% 14% 14% 12% 30% 14% May 1 26- 32 Mar 13% Feb 15 10 91% Feb 9 77 Apr May. -•■35% Feb 5 23% May, ; 22 29 % 22 19%: 1% 1% ♦37 r 19% 40 r- 11% 15% *14% >: 109 39% Jan ■■V 1% Jan 2 30% Jan 2 17 2 par Jan 6% Jan 23 : 22% J29l 29 39% ; 39% 11% " 863/8, : *n3/4 12 3/4 39% 39% *38% 22 3% 22 3/8 23 17% 17% 17 17%, 61 62% 62 63 *134 22% 29" 18% 143 % 135 20% 20% 6% 6% *10 10% *116% 125 144% 11% 24 11% 23 2 83% Feb *38% 123/4 39% 39% 23% ' 86% 24% '86% 12% ..* x23 % '. ■ 86 v • 12% *38% 233/4' ' 12 39% 23% 235/8 203/4 24 12% , 110 1,600 .633/4 1343/4 135 63% 134% 203/4 ' 21 . 6% 6% 6% , 10% 10% 125 *116% 125 *116% 146% 1453/4 1263/4 *126% 119% 119% 119% 32% 32% 4%, 4% 32% 5 153 152% 152% 179 179 32% 5 32% 125 119% 33% 5% 5 3/8 223/4 - 6% *10% *116% 146 3/a 127 ; 1343/4 •8,600 3,500 1343/4 v 6% 125 1453/4 126% *119% 33% 5% 5% 152 *178 182 *178 " 179 179 179 37 37 13% 13% 13% 33% 35 34% 35% 12 12% 36'/a 36% 37% 4,700 600 / 57/a May Feb 10 84 Feb 10 44 Jan 4 20 Feb 15 12% Jun 5 4% Jan 29 2% Apr Jan 9 9% Jan Oct /'K.81/ //;. is 15% Jan 8 Aug 102 Mar 4% Apr 114 Feb 16 —1 10 Jan 11 13 Feb 18 No par 26 Jan 12 31% Feb 15 18% -20 Co— & 29 Jan 5 323/8 Feb 24 -10 12 Jan 2 15 Feb 15 12 — . 83/4 Jan : .100 Hudson—,— & . Raynolds A„ No; 2 '•17% par « 26 V Jan~~7 :* 37 V- Jan; ■; v NOV oct 1,900 30 3,400 3% 33/4 3% 33/4 3% 3% 18,500 37% 38% 4,800 33 33% 34 2,100 37 37% 37% 38 % 39 40% 40 40% 40 40% 4,200 26% 26% 26% 26% 27% 27% 27% 28% 64 *61% 64 67% *65 68 71 *71 For footnotes see page 791, 63% *65 72 %' % 4% 64 68 72 % 43/4 72 % 51% 114 51 % 114 4% *64% 68 4% 67% 68% 73 75 % *263/4 51% *113 4% *64 68% *73 273/4 1,700 51% 600 114 43/4 10,700 66 200 68% 400 75 ft 40 180 II 14,300 Z 16% Mar 39% Aug 9% Feb- ■22% Dec -87 Nov Feb 5 28 12% Feb 15 73/4 July 32% May •29 Dec 16% ; 26 Dec Jan 70 9% Deo Jan 11 26 % Jan 4 18% Feb 26 8 Apr Feb 25 51 ; May 703/4 Oct 1363^ Feb 2 95 Apr 134% Dec 23 V* Feb 26 40 • ; ? 64 116% Feb 13% Mar 2 3/4 Apr 6 8 Jan 9 112 6% Feb 25 10% Feb Apr ' Feb 16% Dec 163/4 Dec 7 Oct 10% Nov 120 July 1023/4 May 144 Jan 127 Nov 117% Jan 13 119% Feb 18 111% Mar 118% Dec 1 31% Jan 19 Rolling Mills— 5 Eastman Kodak (N J)——No par 3% Jan 146% Jan 20 33% Jan 22 5% Feb 26 1 156% Feb 108 178 Jan 18 179% Feb 16 170 Mar 35 Jan 19 37% Feb 26 26 May 11% Feb 133/4 Feb 5 11 Oct 15 30% Jan 35% Feb 24 20% Jan 30 10% Jan 12% Feb 17 97/a Dec 13 3/a Jan l3/4 Jan 2% Feb 4 ft Feb 1% Nov 1% Jan 4 Feb 15 % 1% Nov 100 1st pfd 6% cum 100 4 preferred Eaton Manufacturing Co Auto-Lite Elec & Mus 37% 6 % Aug 120 , Boat -2 (The)———5 3 Ind Am shares Electric Power &'Light No No No No par . 16 15 15 Electric 363/4 4 12% Feb Jan" 16 1,700 33 5 Jan 19 23 - 27%; Jan 146% Feb 7,300 37% 43/4 5% Jan 9 Feb Oct 37 21 126% Feb 2% 33% 4% 8 16 Jan '..1% Sep 18% Jan 5 12% 36% 4% 12 Jan i 14 ,: 8 2% 32% 51 j 56 v; Jan 12% 35% 114 5 > ,• Apr Oct Oct Jan Feb 23/4 313/4 51 20 Jan 130% Jan : Jan " Apr 33% Apr. 25 18 20 A 11% 4% : 14% 18 Nov 13% Nov 116 12% 35% 114 38% Feb 223/8 Feb • 5 Dec 30 Va 86 3/4 Jan k 2 15% Jan - / Edison Bros Stores Inc . Jan 23 % Feb Dec 125 3/e Jan Electric 313/4 51 No par 1 10% 27% 134 1,100 3% 113 International—; Duplan Corp —No par 8 f* preferred— 100 DU P do Nem (E I) & Co 20 $4.50 preferred— i-No par- Eastern 35% 51 Dresser Mfg Co Dunhill Eastern Airlines Inc 31% '112% Dow Chemical Co_ 4,100 35% 51 No par j—No par Douglas Aircraft 3,700 . v. -No par 10 . / 8 83% Jan -13- Ltd———No par Duquesne Light 5* 31 114 Dome Mines 6,000 23/4 *50% No par ————No par Class A Doehler Die Casting Co 133/4 12% 17 Jan 110 . * 20 21% Jan • —100 Dixie-Vortex Co— - 35 2% 25 Dec 4 173/4 Oct 12% Nov 27/b May 7-30 6 •, 8% Jan *' 13% 12% 26 39 % Feb Jan*'6; ' No par 5% 34% 2% *1125/8 Corp-Seagr's Ltd pref with warrants • 13% 12% 26 i; 37 partic preferred———. -25 35% 23/4 ; Feb 5% Feb • 25% May 9% Apr 7 ' Jan 1% Feb T! % Jan —2 Distil • Apr 19 % Feb 2 3 % Jan 116% Jan" 12 —: -20 343/4 3% % Oct 32% NOV 20% Oct 25% Jan 20 Xl3% 2% * Sep - 95 108% Jan 50 33% 151 800 ., 7„ 120 152 36% 1,900 126% 151 13 10,200 - 10%,. 144 - 500 23% 152 35% 36% 6% ' 10% 32% 5% • :. 151 35% 33% 22% 6 % 10% 3% 71 2 Jan 15% Feb 26 Diamond T Motor Car Co 300 39% ' 233/4 I18% 20% 400 23% 64 134% '^v ' *38% - .18'/8 2% 67% . Dec Jun 2 6% 2,100 - :> 18% 12% *62 Jan 19% 100 18 Jan -500 • "86 64 2% 4% / # 80 33/1 Jan Chemical Corp Diamond Match—l-——No! par 1,000 ; 1,500 17% 12% 3 Dec 13% 10 12 Devoe & 2,080 12 63% 13% 33% k Z 16 17 Detroit Edison • ; 17s/8 633/4 10% 180 *13 Jun 95% ' Feb 9 6,300 :"r 17% 145% 120 *35% 140 v Feb 24% Detroit Hillsdale & SW RR Co.; .100 39 / 11% .11% 12 1263/s *119% *179 Nov .84 Jun 15% Jan —8 4,800 * 4 / 86% 127 *126% 43% 25 / 84 Delaware Lack & Western—— -50 fDenv & R G West flf# pfd— 100 - '29% "29% '39 39%": 24 '* *86%r 12% 146% 127 32% 12 Jan 133/4 Jan /9 /Jan h. 13% May 26 100 Delsel-Wemmer-Gllbert 40 4. -22% 29 39% *119% 120 1433/4 *126% 152% 25 2 Delaware " *116% Feb 50 Sep 88% 39% Nov Jan 26 18,200 19%; *37 22% 28%' 39%* 24 > 135 *6% hi Jan 40,800 " 11% 23% *10 17 Jan Preferred 1001 f -; 12 11% 19% 40 "' >■ 20% Feb Feb ' 24 86% -• -86 *12 135 Mar 26% Feb • 12% * 83/4 May 13 Jan / Jan 90 v 96 ' - ' Jun 25 17 900 > 5% : T % '""1% 19% *37 : 23'*" • 39% 11% 233/4 11% 24 - 15 88 23 102 100 pfd . 86 15 Nov 41 Jun 3% Feb 8 No par —No par inc V% 8% 5 a. Jun. Dec 20% " / Jun 63 >> Jan 19% Jan 8 Jan ' 24 Jan 14% Feb ' . 18 -25 Deere 13,900 > ' •'/ 5% "■'/T% 53/8 V5% •••- - 19 "'/ - 40 29 29% *11% 15 26 4 18 Decca Records Ino—.— ' *38%; . Feb 8% Jan 9% •• 25 .77 .14% Dec 53/4 May Feb 1 10% Jan ' Feb <24% 42% ; (The) — —1 Dayton Pow <Ss Lt 4%% pfd—.. .100 1,000 31% V - "11% "11% 11% ' / 5% 5 • , ■■ r Dec 15 74% No par: 1 ; preferred Davison 15,700 113 12% 32 14% 15% *110 v ' 19 Nov 16% 7 9- Feb 105 " 10% 11 10% * , 98% Jan 10% Feb 7 • Jan 100 Davega Stores Corp— Conv 5% preferred 18% 15% 12% 32% . *17 15% 303/4 •< v*4% - 183/8 1*17 14% *110 31 /■* 143/4 18% 14% 13 30% 30% 32 4% *17 112 *12% 13 *12% *4%' 143/4 *109 112 *110 43/4 183/8 14% : 143/4 14% *37 Jun > 12% % Nov D " 43/4 V»,17 ; Apr 22 ■"I' 43A 11, 71% Jan /' " 10% 2 Jan Oct 3% Nov 2% May hi Apr 85 4, 100 No par Cutler-Hammer Ino 19% . 32 Dec , 19 " 81% Jan Dec 58 179 Apr 24 11% Feb I 6 5 No — y 37% , 16% Feb .1.9% Feb 26 12?; . ' ' 101% Feb 15' 183/8 Jan 7 , 16 4 Jan 4% Feb 26 159 - Dec "1% Feb ; 5 9 —30 preferred Prior preferred Curtiss-Wright •; 2 • Jan 11% Jan ; Preferred 220 li Jan —-100 preferred ; Curtis Pub Co (The) 31,600 2 2% Jan 16% Jan No par Inc * 14% Jan "'2,. 100 Press 4%% 23 .W---5 Cudahy Packing Co Cuneo "lO ; 179% Feb 95 preferred preferred conv 2 Jan '■ Nov 21 % Nov ': J 12% Jan ' 51% Jan Apr 37% Jan Preferred 6%% Apr 42% No par preferred-^ conv 23% 15 1 .--100 —100 Cuban-American Sugar——.——100 5% 26 " —25 Cuba RR 8% Feb 58% Feb "42 45 ~ , Mar 2 ,v preferred————100 of Wheat Corp (The) -—*.-2 $5 conv 48% Jan 29 6 4% 27% Apr 20 Jan Dec ■ Apr Jan Dec 8 3/4 Apr 8% Jan 176 conv $2,25 conv preferred-— 17 50% : 53% Jan ' Co_ 24 / 42% 23/4 May 37 ——100 - Feb 2 8 3/a ' 45 —20 Bank Trust Co .<' 12 7 x9% Jan ^Crucible Steel of Amer—No par 810 • Jan Apr ——— Oct Dec 103% Apr Motors Jan 16% Sep 5,000 *84 .33% Nov ' Apr 5% 3,400 10 /1*1.9% 7 Nov 96% Apr 77 • 30% 46,200 87 1013/a Feb 21% 83/a' 20 19% 5■ 26% Jan Jan v//7 20 Crown Zellerbach Corp. .. 9 .' 39 5 15 100 *95 100 Jan 96 2% 25 26%' 24 No par ———-100 Inc.— Can 23%' 25% 8% 23% 233/4 25 8% 26 8 8% 233/4 13 23% 25 253/4 25% 8 233/4 6 3/8 Feb 26 Cream 500 ■ 49 49 7 Jan "' May Feb 160 10,500 334/ 3% * 50 48 47 / 33/4 x4% Jan Oct Nov 8% r • 11% July Feb (• / 19% 104 *101 17 10% Feb o-. 14 *183/4 1" 21% Feb 44 96% 13% 19% 104 3% 33/4 *91 6 Crosley Corp (The)— No par /Crown Cork & Seal—i-i-.—No par. 109 *102 14% *183/4 *101 91 j-c- 7% ••-8%'-': 8 -96% . 14 '* 101 3% *95 87 • 19% 25% : 7% *91 14% 101 45 23% 105 •//; *19% 13% K *183/4 33/8 45 8 '% • >: 109 *102 ,96% ? 19 5/a 103 3% •:/; 7y8 7% 109 *91 14% *183/4 :V 7% *102 . 96% 1 , 10% 10% Jan Jan 3 7% Jan 7 5% 3,900 " 35% 7% 109 *101 23% *84 : 13 V2'" ■ 90 76% 10% . 253/a *95 13% V 90 75 7% 47 7% r- 34% i 34%.,; ■" *91 33/4 25 13% 16 Coty Internat Corp— ^7,200 43% 13% Corp of America—25 preferred—: Crane 3.300 11% •;11%.'> ' No par 82 ' . /1,800 ' 22 * 103 23% 19% .193/4 t' 22 T :"t . 21,700 " 19% *43% 193/8-/ 15 26 40 3/4 Jan (1,040 /' *42 14 *18% 3% 100 13 Feb Corn Exch 4,800 \ 163/4 100% 16% - 43 *102 *13% 33/, July 4-3/a Jan 43 4 22 ,:! 26 97% Feb 2,600 ,1%^ :"•/1% ' - 100% 70 ; 11% 13 96% 1% 4% May No par Copperweld Steel Co ——5 Conv pref 5% series— —50 « .. 9 Jan 15 26 9% Feb Jan 3/4 NOV ' Feb ,9% V; Jan '94 Apr 7 Continental 20O 4% 4% 16 7 3/a . 16% Nov ,, Jun 7 2 100 2,800 ", Corn Products Refining—--—25 '/>' : •' 179 Jan 3/a 25 5% Feb 12 7 —_:_25 15 Feb Feb - Apr 2% Jan 2 4% Jan Continental Steel Corp_- 2,120 . V ' 213/4 109 *101 58 *41% 8 73/4 • 'h 42 *11% 10% *91 47 57% 8% Jan 78 Dec 89 97% 7 Apr Jan Continental 15,500 41% / 1%' X100 - *105 1% Feb 12% Feb 11% 89 Continental 2,900 179 1,6% 16% 16% 101 31% *45 4% • 123/b Sep -100 — Continental Bale Co—. , 37,900 11% 1783/4 4% 5% 11% 74 4 :■ Jan Dec 21% Mar Apr par —5 9,100 v' Continental Diamond Fibre Continental Insurance———$2.50 4,400 : 11% 10% 83 Jan 33/8 18 3% 74% Aug 15 34% Jan preferred conv Container 1,000 .* pfd "tConsumers Pow $4.50 pfd / 7 000 ' 23%; 57% ;' 178 3/4 5% 20O 31% 6% Consolidation Coal Co—- * 9,800 11%' 90 - 26 Feb 10 19% 333/a ' Feb 100'' 2% Feb 19% 76% • *10 15 92 6 7 Cuba 233/4 - 93/s Aug 13% Feb 5 Jan 10% Jan Consolidated 18% 34 % 33% *75 2 Jan 90 11 of Jan May ,89 11 18% ' 15 % Jan RR Jan 44 % Apr 25 7% Jan 350 4334 Jun 19 % Feb $2 partic preferred—_—No par Consol Laundries Corp 5 Consol Oct ' 41 , Apr 1% 12% 15 Consol Film 5,500 . 173/8 1 43/8 Feb 25 193/4 Feb 2 16% Jan Corp_j.—_No Dec 10% ; 21% July 97% Feb 11 18% 90% 90% 1% 16% v'f._ 1 Feb 25 ' 5 Oil Dec 34 109% ' Oct ■ 7'. 91% Jan 23 xll% 46% '41% * 57% 4% 100% 13% " 1% 41 ;/ Jan No par industries.— 1 113/8 43 13 .17 % Jan $5 preferred- • 1,300 5% 31 : „ 11% 46% ' 179 4% " 16 * 21% 13 *1.783/4 101 11%'" ■■ 57% 4 1% 18% 21% 40% 57% 15% 100% *41 463/4 40% 1003/4 16 100% ">«li 463/4 179% 4 1 %r - 15% 12 57% : 179% 4 A/' 11% 11% 40% 57% 180 5% 473/4 401 *179 5% 11% *463/4 1 48 *46% 53/8 20% 26 101%; 5% Nov 24 ' 2114 4 105% Feb 300 97% 43% 29% 5% .V", 10%' -10% / Apr 3/a Feb 1,300 30% 44 91% 6 5% w, 31% y 24 19 % 5% : Dec 5 500 *101 ' ~ 29 % 2 44,500 21% 5% 53/s ' 9 Jan 43/8 Jan 2% ' 16% 2,700 1% 97% 5%' 43% / ' 5% ' 2 2% Jan No par Consol Coppermines Corp_*_ Consol Edison of N Y—No 1,500 12 9 Oct 23 34% Feb 25 2 21% Jan / —No par : 35 153/s Jan *39%" -41 101% 101 101 -. 30% 9: " a- g-- - 21% 53/4 ;'5%' 53/4 101 > . 36% Jan 25 Co Jan ' -No par Edison 24 :5 9% 5 5% : ,*100% '30% "31 H 29 3^ Jan 107% Jan /' 9% Jan Feb 11% par 2% 40% 21% 5% 5% *100% ' —No par 106 5% , Jan 5,100 '96% 1% % "97% 96% 21 : i; 40% 97% /C7% .,",20% »:• 19 100 1 40% 8% 41 *39 % - 104% Jan — preferred conv „> No par 7% preferred—A -'——100 6%% prior preferred— —100 •. 13,700 12 Dec 31% Feb Credit Consol Aircraft Corp Consolidated Cigar— 25,000 8% 2% 8% ;;*8% V, 2% 2% 8% - 1.3/8 ' ' 12% 843/4 14 50 '. 6 96% ■ 1% 11% 1% 12 *2% ' 97, Mar 25% Jan 230 ",193/8 " 53/4 / '19 Jan 51 25 ' • 11 10% ■' "6 "19% Jan 45 % 34% Feb Commonwealth 2,200 : - ioo; 54 Sep -No par —10 Congoleum-Nairn Inc. 17,800 92 *"100 Sep 29 15 26 Conde Nast Pub Inc 3,b00 *= 133/a '13% V'91% 100 30% 15 13% Feb " 1% *1% 53/4 5% 5% „5% •; 13% 943/4 13% 13% *91% 15 ,47% Feb 7 11. $6 preferred series 8,400 193/8 13% .91% 13% , 19% par Pictures Comm'l Invest Trust ;•' 1,200 4% 4% 43/8 4 v 19% 513/4 Feb 2 9 Jan 30% Jan 3,500 '24%: 7 24% 18% 19 19% 91% •' 4 4 4 : 2% Nov 2 17 4%% 51,700 37,200 «1 42 19 - 18% % •' ,; par -No Sep 2 Feb Commercial 8,100 .' 133/4 13% •>\ 42% 24% 4. 4 18% II 24% 1 ■'< 13% % u 41% 41% '*3 % 33% Co——, -No $2,75 conv preferred 108 % ' % 13 % ; 23% 323/s *108 A 133/8 13% 13 13 34% Carbon 3% Feb 1 ' 1% Jan 40% Jan "37 Jan 79% Jan . j 88 100 108% *108 -No par 13 Columbia 9,200 107 *1053/4 107 33% 34 108% *108 108% *108 108% 33% 33% 32% 33% 32% *1Q8 *1053/4 106 106 106 " < — Highest f per share share I per per share $4.25 conv pf ser '35—- -No par Commercial Solvents—.—, -No par Commonwealth 8t Southern -No par 6,000 *105% Columbian .80O 30 5 % S 1942 Lowest Highest ♦ per share preferred series A—.—100 -100 preferred-. 6% 400 88 12% * Columbia Gas & Eleo 100 , • 86 % * Lowest Par* 42,000 2,700 ' 49% 47 49% Year Range Since January 1 ... Shares snare V" 3% ' NEW YORK STOCK the Week * Feb. 25 Feb. 24 Feb.23 Feb.22 2% v. Tu»srt«»» ••tarda? 2 Apr Jan 4% Nov Apr 151% Dec 17 V* Jan 26 15 Apr 323/4 Jan 29 Jan 34% Nov Apr Natural Gas_ 3 23% Jan 7 28% Feb Endicott Johnson Corp 50 100 49% Jan 5 19% Apr 393/4 Apr 109% Jan 11 1 2 3/4 Jan No No No No Jan par 54 par 57% Jan par 62% Jan par % Jan 35% Jan 26 Feb 2 Engineers Public Servlcs $5 preferred ; $5% preferred— $6 preferred— Equitable Office Bldg Dec Feb 20 preferred Jan 3/4 38% 28% Jan 333/4 Jan 5% 36% Dec 40% Feb 24 31% Jan 20 par El Paso Nov 180 34 par preferred preferred—; Elec Storage Battery Dec Apr 2% par $7 $6 34 103/4 25 51% Feb 25 Feb 24 1073% Feb 43/4 Feb 15 1% Apr 114 26% Feb 49% 112 Jan 29 40 Apr 66 26 46 July 73 83 75 Feb 25 47% Apr 12 Feb 26 A Dec Oct 3 % 68% Feb 66 Dec Jan Jan Jan Jan % Oct FINANCIAL CHRONICLE THE COMMERCIAL & 157'" Number 4155 Volume NEW YORK STOCK RECORD i: ,■ 785 *" STOCKS- LOW AND HIGH SALE PRICES - ' -Saturday * Tuesday Monday • S per f per share 9% 9% 8%.; 87/B 41J/2 41 y2 *68% 9% 10% 9% 42% 43 % 78 75 75 9% 1% 7% *1% 1% . 4%. 8 1% J 26% *12% 1 " 13% • 4%.' "■ 35 35%:.,/ 23% 23% 23% 10% 10% T-i'-'— ::-T 90 • X 27% ' 106 106 32% *93 9 10% Feb 26 3% Jan 12 44% Feb 15 32'A Jun 44 Jan ..50 68%Jan 18 75 Feb 24 70 Dec 70 Dec 5 Feb 23 8% Feb 15 RR Co,- Vacuum Products Cleaner.^ Co 8 3% Jan „,_5 5 1% 1,400 Exchange Buffet Corp $2,50 Fairbanks Morse & Co , 4% 1,500 ;35 % ■■ 17% *93 * 13% 44 27% * 13% V 43% - 27% 107 ' ..v,,. •. 107 ; " 107 28 ' Oct 1% 4% Sep Apr 7'/b Dec May 28% Oct 1% Nov Apr 37% vTan Jun 293/4 Jan 4 Va Jan 13 25% Feb % Jan 19 1% Feb No par 33% Feb 4 36 Jan 26 27% 20 21% Jan 6 25% Feb 10 19 15 6% Jan 2 11% Feb 15 6 Jun 8%i —1 preferred Jan 7 98% Feb 17 693/4 Sep 20% Jan 13 28% Feb 26 19% Dec Feb 18 14- Jan 4 3% Jan 4 5 Feb 13 86 No par Federal Min & Smelt Co.„^ • 100 Federal-Mogul , 2,100 , 867/s ; r, Corp—;—— No 4%% 2,300 13 a5 No par Federated Dept Stores. 100 , ,_2 Federal Motor Truck 3,800 5 18 ,; *86 33% •: 107% .-32 18% 1 ■;* 118*% 101% 32% 32% ; 28%'-; : 107V4 ' 27% 27 107% ' •,' 32%-".-'/• 32% ' '/./ 13% 14 : *- 45 % 45% i3%45 """28'/a 107 * *100% - 15 Jan 2 20 26 U : Jan 78% Jan 8 86 3/4 Feb 8 < Jan Jan 93 J an 24% Apr 3 18% Feb 100 preferred conv - par 800 V ; "*■" •1 " 107% 32% 33 3,800 ■, . 2,000 - 1 1 Ferro Firestone Tire & Rubber____ Enamel Jan Jun 11% 11 Apr .13% Dec , 4'A Feb V 18»/» Jan 87 Jan 74Nov 12% Jan 27 preferred 6% , Feb 4 ,8 .45% Feb 26 29% Apr 43% Dec 14 28% Feb 25 133/a Jan 26 %, Dec 104% Jan 6 107% Jan 29 87% Apr ,42 National • First • Flintkote _10 100' spries A~ *28 J. 28% ; *22% 28% •. 19 19 24. 1 102 - „•;• *101 V" • — *101 r- ,28% 28% •28. 19% /;••: -19%, 102 '-28% *28 ; \ V 19% 3,500 . , 28% I V > 23% • 300 Co Stores__„___No ;31% Jan Stove ( Florence 5 7% , 293/4 34% Jan 30 15% Jan par 14% Apr -7 19% Feb 25 9 V4 *;97% Jan par 11 1003/4 Feb 18 86 7 283/4 Jan 25% Jan Copar, 30 15 *18 Jan 27% Apr May Aug Feb 16% ,Dec 96% Mar 2 Nov 39% Apr Jan Feb Dec 105 May (The,)—____-_No par preferred_,___,—i._lVo $4.50 *101 ••' 102 fc*/ S; 15 Jan 25% Jan Corp___-_„„^—»_1: Fidel Phen Fire Ins N Y„„„$2.50 1,400 , . 1 1 ' •'fH'/V ' ioi%- *28 4 10 ' 1 3,500 ,13% 18 86% ' ,13% 44% 44% •• 27% K V ' 13% 13% •V. i 44- ! 17% 18%'r *100% 2 5% Jan 24 3 Corp \ Fajardo Sug Co of Pr Rico Federal Light & Traction $6 28% 4% 17%. ' "86% 500 ■97% v *13 ; 5 4,200 10% , 28% 15?4 V : 4% 17% 89 *86% 89 ■ 237/a *10% 97% ♦13 - •4% 17% i 33% 17%- / Oct *' Jan Evans 23%; 28% 13% 4% : ••'*: -14'"••'• 13% 27 *12% 13 17%. *86% '•43% ' 43%.;-y: '• Eureka 4,100 . 10 Va ■.-,■/ ■; r 28% 4% *86 '•?: 28 28 " 13%: -- W* / Highest 9 per share Jun 39 % Jan Ex-Cell-O 35% . ... <11' 10% ■ 97% •17% iii'i. ' *93 97. •27 ■ >;■ 4% *17%'-. 17% 4% 25 —100 7,400 V/*.u share 10% Feb *'; 35% 22% 10% *93 " Pitts Erie & 10 v 7% 9 l.ty-y'iZ'; 35% 23 10% ' -L' :•> 26% ; 1942 # per share * ' ' par 8 % Jan t per •.•••• '•'>;i v-' ; 35% V 22%, ' 10V2 97% No 5% pref series A 3,400 »i V par . 3,600 4% *7%-. •1% $ per share 25% ./' 25% 257/tf, >r *1'A 113.400 78 4% : ... 8% 25% 1. 35 22% -• Year Lowest Highest ■ '/ 34% *95 Lowest , —No JErle RR common Ctfs of bene! lnt___ "" 43% *72 rr." *10 . Por 23,200 , 10 % , 43% " 78 4% 25 10 10 .••.•'Vf. 22% 10% 10% 43% *72 8 24% 1% 24' f 34% Range for Previous Range Since January 1 . EXCHANGE Shares I per share 10% 9% 42% ' 4% 7% 24% 7% 7% ' 4% 5 4% 4% 24% :/*U the Week STOCK YORK NEW Sales for " " 4i/a I per share 10 % 43 *70 7% Feb.25 share. 9% 10 • 8% 75 24 ft f per share 41% 8% , ' . ' I per share f Feb. 24 Friday Feb.26 Thursday ...Wednesday, , Feb. 23 Feb.22 Feb. 20" V •, Dec ;: 22% •22% L *23 23 • 25 23 *22% 200 /; . ' ' * 4% • 47/b *f ' ':/> 5% ? 34% ftM0% 4% , 34% '. " 5% ' r~34% ' 34% 34% 10% '*41% ,/K/ 42% 10% < IV:;; 129 18% ■ . 53 •*' .*-••" * *19% . >- 22 ' V, 11 r- ; 98% ' 3% v r, .'9%;| •;.n.% *51 , *40% t 40% 7 % 7% : *135 5 V% ■m 10% 78 24% 41 • 138 *134 • 5% 5% v " ; : V 5% 12% 79 78 82 35 25% 35 135 35%; .':•' 38 37% 37% .37% 37% 37% *116% 118% *116% 118% •116% 118% 116y2 116% 1% 1% 1% 1% 2Vs 38 ., t Feb 25 7 16% Jan 5 44 3' : 1% 1% j 5,900 l/ ,• (Robert) 5% % 100 100 *89 47% 400 10 . *24 47 % 48% 473/4 48 Vs 47% ;.•;, Co Industries Inc, 100 2 y4 18,500 $4.50 127% 127% 127% , 127% 128 127% 23% 24 *23% *108 109 1 16% 17 1 6 16 16% 106% 18 Jan 97' Nov 3% Feb 25 1% Jan 2 3% Feb 15V 1 Va Jun 9>/b Jan 6 13'/a Feb 16 8 Sep 19% Jan 24 16 May 2Ve Jan . 1% Jan / 11 ; 11 23% Feb Jan 12 43/4 Feb 24 14 9'/8 Feb 24 V 63/a 93/4 Jan 11 13% Feb 25 Jan Jan mk 12 *33% 19% 10 20% ." 13 : /: 2% July 2 Sep 3% Oct 26 6% Sep 9% Jan Feb 25 66 y2 NOV 16% Apr 82 25% Feb •16% *106% ■ 16% *65 - 13 , /: 203/a 20% • 17V4 17 113% Jan 16% 110 *106 16% .' 17 4*105 ;• 17 y8 .16%' 163/4 17 >"/ : 680 20%:. li yy; 20; 20% 2,100 67% ,• 2,500 '/ ■ 110 ' 17 f v 500 •: 16% ; General Shoe Gen Steel Cast $6 General 6% 3,400 /: . Tire 66 66 •;. \<\r / - *66 7 63/4 6%. 634 68 *653% 68 6% 6% " 68 10,500 <: 30O; 68 ' Gillette $5 6 6 '.a *44'% 46 V s 18 • 2% 27% 89% 28% 94 V, ;V/ '5% '5% j 873/4 *86 28; 90%- r *86 f > 297/s. . /•' . 29% SV4 19% 20 45'%: ■' 45 V4 £ W:' 11 2%I ■ -•• "'•/••. 1 29% 29% 91 90%. 90 y2 30 y4 preferred: / . 30% 95 V* .c. - , ,o *86 87% ' ,V. .96 16,500 t. . ; 1,200 18,800 300 ,i.. :.; ft.-;-' > 6 5%: X 5%,,.., .... *95 50 -t ( •;.. 1,300 87% *86 — 30 Jan 44% Dec 8 122 130 Jan 13% Jan 17% Feb 24 128 25 15 3% 10 99 y2 i3« 2 17% Feb 26 10 y2 5 106;: Jan 4% Jan 2 6 Feb 103% Jan 5 109 A Jan 2 123/8 Jan Feb 105 % Jan V • 4 ^ 1% Feb Apr 19 y4 Jan 13% Feb 16 67% Jan 14 55 Va 20% Feb 20 17% Feb 17 108% Feb 10 101*% 4 4 ; .143/4 Jan No. par Nov 2 4 14 > 8V4 May 26 x40% Mar 67/8 Feb 4 68 ., - Jan 16% Dec 110 Sep Feb 3 Feb Jan 20 May 7%- Jan , Feb 15% Dec 5y» Nov Jan - Jun 10 13% Mar 11 Nov 79% Jun ,17'/. Feb 25 7. i- Feb 25 • 2 603/4 Jan. , / 31% 14% Jan. 4% Jan Oct Mar 2 16% Jan v % 23 Jan —5 14% 107% 213/4 Feb 9% Jan 15% Jan Apr 23 5 108 Jan 109% May % Jan Apr % Mar 25 15% Jan ; 101 5, 26f Feb 35 28 60 NOV 53/4 Jan Jan 14 3A Aug 10 Jan 3'/a Sep Feb 1'/« Feb July 30 103/4 Mar 61 Nov 5 Jan 2 26 4 Apr No par 59 Jan 4 637/a Feb 24 50 May 2 20 ; Feb 25 12 y8 Sep 16 Oct 45% Feb 13 373/4- Jan 44 Feb 143/4 Jan ,_Na par : 41- 50 preferred— (Adolf)— No Goodyear Tire & Rubb: __Na $5 conv prefei'red—L—No Gotham Hosiery—L, lL*—No preferred—— Preferred i . • 1 Feb V 2% Feb 91'A Feb 2 Jan 76 par ;, i- 25 '/a Jan 90% Jan ».• par Jan 83 par - 4 ; par- Jan 80 % - - 13 26 Feb 25 - 6 87% Feb t Jun 15 Jan V\h Jan 2% Jan • Nov - 56 82 Feb Jan •27 Dec J an 83% Dec 27 Dec 90%, Dec i%- 17 1% Feb 11 6 65J/2 10 Vtr Jan 25.-- Feb i - 5% Jan ■ry 60y8-Jan . 963/8 Jan 29 "■• '• l3/» July 73- Feb ,30% Feb 9 L 4%.Jail. IF - 15 91 " 8 ' 16 26 ,-V 30 ""24% Jan-12 100 1 J an : 5 V/ -,1s Jan 2. /if T% Jan.1' 8' 1 £ Brewing Co 1 Telegraph Co -100 Goodrich Ca (B F)___——No par Gold & Stock 5% 26 No par (The) conv Feb Apr 133/a Aug 13A May Goebel / 30% , Gobel 3,400 • 30 > . 4%> Oct 131% 2% Jan . Jan 87 ' Apr 64% 16 par Co 102 Apr 122 13 —20 $6 preferred Glidden Co Mar 13 23 3% Feb No par 100 Gimbel Brothers- 2,600 / 2% 91 y4 :■'• 91 293/4 87% 9,600 100 u ¥t 2VZ 91 95 y« .-.• 5 14,800 400 90% 95%;,.. *86 6% 66 28% ... U /•-5%:•■■/• 5V2,,. 87% - 30 - *90 92 V *95- >:; :• 2'/2 > . , 283/4 *90 <•-, 94: 90 *63% 46 n 2% 90 27 95 %':/- % 1 2% ; 90 28 V* ;'■? *5-% •f. 12 *87 6% ^ •*• 20 *45 46 *; 63 % 19 % 193/4,, *45"; ' 90% 273/4 >94 ' 46 ■ 6% 63%, 19 27% " 90 63 % •• 6% 6V2 63%; 6% : 19 Va 2% 90 : '•27 T ' • '25/a 2j/B *86 3/4 *45 i ■--n v 63 % •• 18% 18 % 6% 63 % 6% '63»/2 61 14 Feb Jan 26% Feb ' *62 Jan 116 Yb July 1 % Jan Apr % May 17% Jan Safety Razor_——No par conv Jan 111% 48% Feb ' 63/4 ■!' 6^8 40% Nov 90 31% Jan Corp. Corp Rubber & Apr 108 No par preferred, General x23% 132 Apr 132 Jan 126% Feb 1 preferred—No par Telephone 24 44 Va Jan Corp__ Gen Time Instru Oct Feb 38 94 y2 Jan No par General Refractories i 30% 83 % Jan 100 1 $6 pref opt div series 7,100 ; ... Apr 1 No Nov 21% par preferred & Utilities 21 y2 1 26 par Realty 90% Feb 116% Feb 25 9 2% Jan 22 1% Jan ■ 67 110 v . 13 13 < /„ 17 *105 110" 2L.3/4 120 Dec Feb * Railway Signal 6% Gen 200 36 .21 y2 67% ,67 17% ; 68 • ...12% 20% 16% • , ;. *20 *106 ^ 6% 6% 13 y8 67% *34 21% ;.': 3 21% , *16% - 110 16% . 17% • 13 13% 66% 35 Gen 60 27,200 1 4% 36% Feb 135 13 —No Dec 25 10c General Printing Ink,: $6 preferred •_— 140 Apr 24 Jan Corp Feb Nov 43/4 Feb 34 par Jan 5% 5% Feb 30 3/4 Jan No Nov 463/4 / Jan 106 Dec 7% 104 123/a peb 713/4 Jan 129 3% 16 53 Apr ' Jan/ 20y2 Jan No 5,000 ■•/: IV* Sep Feb Feb 2 2% Jan 7% —100 10 No par A Precision Equip / 35 13 140 Jan' 12 130y2 Jan Gen Public Service 106 1 •H 20 177/b **105 ' - 1 ^20% ;;': 19% • 13% * 66% :%• 35 213/4. 66% 13% • 65% 21% 20% 1 Gen 26 * ;/ 4% Jan 12 par —No par preferred 2,000 l'/« 17% 17% ; 6 109 1 105% * % 3VA 5% *107 V 1 105% li 35 *34 34% % 4,800 1,900 Feb 73/4 Feb 33/a Oct Nov 10% ; ' Mar 4," No par : 98 43 4 53/4 Jan 135 1 Jan 33/4 ;93/8 ■' Feb 26 Feb 103 19, 37 51 14 8% Feb 4 63/4 Jan Jan 21 ' Apr 52% Jan 14 52% Jan 102 . Sep Jan 11 By*;Apr. 3 v 2 3/4 2 3/a • 2% July 73/4 Jan - No par No par Corp— Common 1,100 17% 17 6 17 173/a 13 Itf Ja 3% 3% Jan Apr 100 Adv Feb May . 38% Apr No par preferred Outdoor Gen 10% .45 85% 100 preferred $5 500 24 Apr •15% No par No / General Motors Corp 1,000 127s/e 24 108 ?S 105 105 106 *105 6 108 1 35,400 v: .. Oct 15 $6 conv preferred series A-No par 5% 190 Jun 25 No par General Mills 200 ; / 48% .' 127% 17% 6 16% 16% v: *108 1 *% ♦105 , 109 *108 48 Va 24 17% > ' ,•>, 33/a 109 5% 5% 5% , 17% 89% 132 * 98% Feb i.——5 Corp Gen Gas & Electric A 120 100 131 y8 3% 3Va 17% . 24 24 3 3% 3% 131 30 20% Feb No par Inc Foods 5 27 16 38 29 2 5 preferred— General Feb 18»/4 Nov • 12 10 — preferred General Cigar Jan Jan Nov Jan ' General Cable Corp Class A cum 7 17 preferred——50 Bronze 7 37% Jan 16 1 General Electric Co 5,000 118% 89% ■■•-., 48% : 3% 17 89% 1313/a 24% *3 % *87% 131 131 3/b Dec 12% 136 May 143/4 Sep •'96% Jan preferred —No par Gen Amer Transportation——5 General Baking— 5 /, $8 preferred No par- 1% 33,800 36% 100 9934 99% 89 131% 128 *127% 98 89 90% *89 ♦130% 130% 47% 98 100 *98 . 90% 130% 42 Apr 114 : 20 (The)—No pari conv 1 8 Feb 9% 25 50 5% Jan 35% Jan 50 —_——1 Gen Amer Investors, t7% 840 26 " Jan ;;iiya Jan 100» cl A—Li—No par (The) 5.^ preferred—^ General 9,000 4,500 138 2 5Ve 36% Mar , Sep 27% Mar 20 Feb 18% Feb ' 1% 83% 213/4. Feb „ ^.,1 preferred— Inc 14% Feb 129 ' pfd_„100 u.10 Gaylord Container Corp___ v 5,000 38 18 25 $6 82 ;.*1157/8 • . ; 2,700 37 Va //.;••.•";<■ 10% Feb 129 preferred—T Gamewell /,,, i 35% Co Gar Wood 3,700 43/, *135 35% 37% 35% ; Gair ,1 53/4 . r 34% • .100 12% 4% 28 ' Feb Trailer 'Co,—' conv /•"('■ 6% 137% :/ i 82 *253/b 25 135 35% 770 5% 'i Gabriel Co 28,100 75/B .-.-12 : - r 34% : /■: 43 5 %• .•vv 43/4 !. ; 104 Vz "o *134 - 5%.;, 25»/4 138 3/8 73/8 137%, 4%. 11% *25% 1,400- 8% ./• i ,;42 % 7% *134 Fruehauf 20,900 / 54' ....42 5% *135 138 *51 8 78% 'XX* 25% 25% 138 ' ■H *103 7% Freeport Sulphur Co,,,,: 1,500 ; 3 15 >10% Jan prior preferred—, —,25 Francisco Sugar Co —No par 80 2.100 > !"•.>* 8 3/4.^/, 9%. ;•;/: 12% - i - : 4% ■;>; 43/4 8% 24 34% Feb 4 V 39% Feb No par 6% 300 -•-.. 23% 23% ; • 104% . 41% 7%: 5 % .54 8% 4% :i„ 4% 78% ♦135 138 *51 *103 11% .-'• 4% 11% 78% , : 8% 7% 9% . $7 conv preferred F'k'n Simon & Co Inc 7% -3% 5% Feb 5 - 10 Foster-Wheeler _L!— tn M,900 :>"i.'12%f/i2% 23% 4% "•> 4%:. *8% V>103 I. 104% 41,% 41% 7% 2 %••■ 2 * 9% Jan 3% Jan —10 Machinery Corp— , 30% Jan • l10 preferred—,,^—__il00} conv Food •• 50' 4,100; .r;: -20%" '. • 5% Food Fair Stores Inc-j-,__——L_1 - 53 •i'-iv; 3-3% 3% ;.• .12.% J -1,500, • 'Vv,98»/•% 98 Steel- Corp. Follansbee ' 23 .8. * v,, •'••• 7' > »,20j -a /-.3%;U , ' 18% ; ;36-/v;36 u 700 1,100- 6,200' c* V' *50. 98%/; • 14% 8% - ; -;is' 44 • / 13% .13.%/ 54 ,s% r.:,;. 4% 24% *135 8% - .23% 13 : 190 . '18% c 20%; — 3% 9%' 51 54 :••; 10% 11 78 13 tj 5; r 53 12% 23% 104% , *134 4% 4% t 9% . ".v 43% 36% • 3% ~ V' 4% 9%; 7% 139 43/4 >••• 4% ' 13. 40% :0 3% 12% 2,100, 34%' *127" 6% • 98 ,;.-u V 3% 4% 8% >103 I :',i -3% 23 *51 8% I: 104% 3% v» *20 - ; 5V* ,. >;.::'v/ 13% •• 18% >50 20% . iriM 12% 3% :;v." 4 ..,*8% '..12% 54 *7% *103 3% 12, 22% 4%' > » -. 12-V , *19% V 18% -"-36, .7 *97% ' 98% 14 129 6% ' , 44 • 129 J 20% 22% 4 .,*8% '"7" ■5% *34? '10%//; V X10% ,;10% -13% • V:- r >'• 36'/b" 36% r-C 3% 3% 12% -• "V, ;•'«•• 53 *50 36% • 344%.. >.:—43% / >18% 6% • ' 14% *97% ; 3% V 3% %•• , 10% 129 / ' >18% • 6%.$U 43 • , 36% •• -• *3% 42% <14 *127 , V :■ , 34% *19% 98% *12% - 53' *49 • ' v «*": •?. • 18% V,1 18% 20% -? 129 • ,:a *97 • • 5% 34% " 5% »io%. 10% ; 14% *127i 36%; •136%V;. ' 42% 14- *•/■>% 18% /•»■ 6% * 6 % ♦49 v 10% *41% 13% -14% - *118 ,* ,19% Jan Florsheim Shoe class A—r—~No par -- x5S Jan c'-4% -Nov Jan 8PA Dec ' ' ' /' '•■" 1% 1 %1% - 4%:* •- • 5%.-V 5 4% *9'/* • 1% 1% 10% *9% 10% 9% 9% 9% 5% . 9% ♦30'/4l 31/ 31 *24 25 31 I 25/ *24 15% 153/4 15% 15-% 233/4 24% 24% 26% -26% ,26%, 142% 142 65 *55 31% > ♦24 •" . 15% 25 y4 26% ■142% 62 ' " *12% 12% 12 y8 12% 2% 2% 23/4 2% *11% 10 Va r • 26% • 93% 92 92% 5% 5 5% *92 . t 31%> 25 ; 5,300 800 : f;' 2,600 25% 26 25,700 3,400 143 : *55 62 26%. 62" 320 Grand Union, Granite Grant 29% 293/4 293/4 30% 23% 23% *22% 23'% *22% 38 *36 38 31 30 % *36 5% dlv ctfs—i—No pars (W T) Co — Great Northern preferred -20 No. par Na par Great Sugar—. Ore Western :— Prop; Green Bay & West RR__„ 2,800 Green 15% •14% 15 Vb 7,800 Greyhound Corp (The)—". 11% *113/4 12 13 13% 2% 92 y4 92% 5% 5% ,-6,800 2% 93 300 500 ■ 5% 270 61,400 30 3,8 313/8 32 323/b 9,500 23% *22% 23% *23 23% 100 38 *36 38 *36 38 (H 5V2% L) conv Grumman Aircraft 8% $5 27 Jan 6 21% Jan/ 7 • - - *• 16 Feb 26% Feb Jan 19 14% Jan 4 Jan 4 22% • 25 ,15% Feb 15 . - 12% Feb ,16 V . . 29 , Feb 11 ... 12 5% Feb 26 253/a Jan 2 32% Feb 26 .25 22% Feb 11 233/8 Feb .25 No —No preferred 36 Jan 13 37% Jan 7 Feb 11 3% Jan par . par 97 10%. Apr 10 Mar 9 % 25 3'/a Jan 2 , May 1% May 48% . ... . Jan 2V». Jun 18 Y. * Jun Oct 28% Jan 143 Apr 13% Feb 2 19 Apr 26 31% Jan 8iy2 Jan Feb 35% Feb 65 2% Jan - 18% 253% Feb July 27 10% Jan 25 -July 13%- Dec * Apr Jan par Nov 50 65 11 , 27 2 Dec 9y» Nov 32 130 Jan iy8, Nov 5 Vi Jan -8% 19%- Jun • 5 - • Apr - ; . 23- • 24 143 y2 Feb 23% Jan ' 2; 100 St Ohio RR 6> - - Sep 22y8-May ■ 10— 25 • ;- 6-; -Mar • 4-- 26% Feb 138" :. Jan 24% Feb 19 : 4' -• 24 iV Sep -- 15 32 - 15 ,10 —No Sugar— preferred Mobile 25 >10'/» Feb - 24% Jan Corp..: Guantanamo Gulf 5% Feb lO'A Feb ri . 29'% Feb J 3 No par: preferred ; 5 * ; ,100 Co Inc Jan 7% Jan/ 9 1 35 % 8 • 100 Preferred 4y« Jan ;; /v/ 8 * • No, par Iron f| Jan, - 2 ; r No par _1G City Steel; preferred—: Gr Nor " 4% 4% w 35% 3 .-1 • u5.r Graham-Paige Motors— Granby Consol M S Si P__' 5% 16 *142% 13 y3 4% 300 26% ; 143 13 " 11,100 •;;•■ 15% 26 %i 11% 10 31% 32,400 10%%: - ,10 ♦24 ' - 15 -V *2% • . 16 35% 2% 5% :.•', 5% 31% 25 1% .1% 10 . 35% 13 . :• 5Va.. 10% 15% 12 y8 *2% 1%1 12 14% 15% *55 ' 35% 35% 12 92 *24 .15% 26% 11% 93 . 142% 14% 92% 31% 1 .. 26% 12. . 9% 142% - 14% ) 5%. ;. 25% *113% 145/a . 1% *9% 25 , 35 y4 35 5%.-. .1 . 10'/a. *55 62 *55 343/4 34% 263/4 142% '• 10% :v 25 % *142% v- 1% '/■ Jan 63% Nov 33 y2 . Jan 147/a Dec ny2 Aug 145/8 Jan3% 86 Jan Sep 4%- Oct 33 3/a Oct H *36 14 *13% 14 12% *11% "104 . 105 For footnotes *11% *104 see page L:-r 791. 14 12% 105 14 *113/8 105 - 14 12% 105 14 14 12 105 14 12 *104 *12 . "104 Hackensack 7 % Water preferred class Printing Co_ 14 700 Hall 12% 300 Hamilton Watch Co. 105 100 6% preferred- A, 12y4Jan .10 — .—No par .100 - 5 14 20 9Va Jan, 18 12 Feb 15 30 105 Jan 30 105 Jan „ _ _ Feb 19% May . 25 Apr 35 Dec 8%Mar 13 Aug 29.. . J ^ . . 8 ; .Jun 11% Nov 95 _.Mar 1063A Feb THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE t per than $ per thaft '103 V2 $ per 16% 16'A •136 140 *135% *5% 2 7% 7% *7V2 7% *7% 7% 100 2 21/4 2 V« 2V4 21/4 2% 14,300 97 97 97 Va 96% 61% 62 Va 65 65 165 Va *160 75V2 76 *160 1651/a 14% 14% 14Va 75% 14% 74% 134 *131 132 132 *53 55 110 105% *52'A 55 *52% *105% 110 •105% 110 •105V2 133 *17 19% ♦17 105%. *17" 19% 18% 18% 18% 18%. 18% 18% 29% 29% 30 30 30. 30 30% 8% 8% ♦114 Va 48% ♦108Va *8% 8% 15 _ *114 . •w 33% 33 Vb 34% 34% 38 38 37% 38 11% 11% ;ia 12 12% 12 12 Va 49 Vb *48% 50 *48 »A 50 49 Va 49'A *108% 109 *108Va 109 *108% 6% 35 y4 '35% • 109% 6% 6% 36% 6'A 36 •' —:. 29 36% 6% 109 6% 6. ■ 1% 1% 6% 6% 23% 23 % 237'a 6 . 1% Va 8 23 Va 5 1,500 , ^ 5Va May No , Jan 9% Jan par 44 :; ' 15 141% 25 10J/4 Apr Apr Jan ' 14% Nov 75 Yi Dec . , Oct Feb 158 Apr 29 51 Feb 2 125 18 30 Va Mar 48>/a Dec 25 79 Mar 102 Va--Jan ■'• 18% Feb 23 Dec . Dec Jan Feb '■115 Dec 21% Oct 3814 27 Jan 39 Va Oct Feb Jan 11 Va Nov 49V» Feb 23 109 »A Feb 4 30% Apr 44 */a Dec ' .- 6% Feb 37 ; 7V2 18% Jan 6 12% 110 8Va 4 t Defc Nov 29% Nov 15 12% Feb 2 15 u 14% Jan 36% Jan 28 38% Jan 26 • Oct ■17 Mar 11 ' , 134 Feb 12% Mar 5 18% Feb .^OVa Feb 25 . 5 30% Jan '' Dec 58 Va 52% Feb Jan 28 37/8 Jan 2 5 Jan 94 Va Feb 134 108 —:25 l7/a Apr 77% Jan V '9 31 Jan 5 36%'Jan: 12 . . ,8Va Nov . Jun 5 .,105% Feb Jan 14% Jan 6 16% Jan 18 28% Jan 21 Mining—a,-,/—---/-12.50*: May May % 2% Feb 26 14% Feb 5 7 6% 7 6% IVs 1% l'A 9% 9% 9% 9% 22'A 22% 22% 23'A 23 % 24 23% 24 37 Va 37% *37% 38% 38% 39% 40 40 V4 370 6% 6% 61/4 6% 6% 6 % 6% 1 * v. V. . 96 106 May 25 Sep. 43/a Oct 34% 2V4 Apr 29% May 24 Feb Feb • ..100 1,540 % Jan 7 4'% Jan 8 6% Jan 25 22% Jan 4% Jan St. Manhattan—————100 "!*preferred;... 1 23% Jan 22 ; 7 Feb 20 • . Hud Bay Min & Sm Ltd——No par Hudson Motor Car ! —.No par 3,600 T l'A 7 6% 7 l'A IVa 1% 20,100 fHupp Motor. Car. Corp—Jan 10% "■ ; 23 10 -i Hudson 2,800 > r 6% 23% 1 Va 91/4 160 Jan —1;- Howe Sound Co.—. 2,600 6% . --., 5 .'8 . : ' i% 1% 6% 23% 23 'A Jan 100 Houston Oil of Texas Y t C— 13,500 . 45 73, . 36% 79 V4 Feb'26 12% Jan . Household Finance—-..>,.i—No par:, 5%; preferredY—Y—10Q - . 6% 36% 37 Jan 30 65 49 Class B—— • 300 • 99 6 131% Jan HoiKfaiUe-Hershey cl"A—„a-No par 3,200 . 20 -,_JVo par, Homestake 700 ■%: 1 2 Jan '4% Dec 88 Jan '9 . 7,400 / : 9Vb l'A 87A 1% 53/4 5% 23 7 1V4 1% *1% 1% 23 Vb 6% Jan 80 7 Jan 6 V 9% Feb 9 Holly. Sugar Corp,———No par r 13 Jan 2 • i5% Jan 28 .7%^ preferred•, .Lii- /, ■■ 35 V* 38'A. 6'A 6 6 17 , Jan 16% Jan 146 Apr 3 Va Mar 24 Feb 96 -, Jan ..152. preferred.—-.100 cum. Hires Co-(C E) .The—. 1,200 . 38''A' 10Q, Holland Furnace. (Del)———.HQ v Hollander &Sons (A)——. .—5- 200 . v ,• . 33% *108% — " 1% 2 ; Apr 56%.Jan 25. Hlnde St Dauch,Paper Co— 400 1.200 '• 36'A 23 5% Feb 5 104 Apr 12% X126 Jan f 4 cony preferred—.—.—No par. 200 : 15 Va 15'A *114 - ,Y>. 8% 8% 15 • ,6%. • . 98 26 17% Feb 24 Feb 15 137 93% Jan __25 W)— Hershey Chocolate— 19% '">•■' 33% 6'A 36 _ (G HerciUes JPowder^-,————/No par 1,900 , 50 30% 30Va 11% —■ 109 6 Feb I per than $ per than than l'% Hercules.Mofcors^.Y-——«A—No pari. 19 Va *18% 38% *37 ■ ■ . 11% 48% 8% 115 *114 32% 'j . - 38% 11 15 - . , V 500 . - 105% 49 Vg 33% 33% *37 *8^^ 8% 15 15 15 ■ • .. - 55 *17 30% j , 1 131% 105Va 19% 19% Helme Prefer red. 75 74% *531/4 55 18 V4 *8% per 104 . 3 Jan Highest "• $ 6 1 6 Lowest 7. —1, tHazel-Atlas Glass Co——— .r400 . 15 *131 133 18 V4 *14% ' ' •••• 4% Jan 86 p - Lowest . Hayes Mfg Corp—————-Y-2 165% *14% - 751/4 "53 «/4 55 *113 V4 ' '$ per than . Range for Previous Year 1912 * Highest Range Since January 1 ♦ . (M A) Co $5 pfd—No par 99% Jan Refrac———No par. 13,% Jan preferred———. -100135. Feb Hayesr Industries Inc—— 440 97 62 Va 14Va 75 Va 76 133% 98V4 *160 165% 14V4 - 97'/4 *611/2 62 Va *160 14 Y* *16 ' . of Amer clasa A 1 6%%.. preferred——:—>—__10<1 20 97 62% 76 133% ; Hat Corp 1,200 v 98 2 *611/4 165% *13%. 5Va *94 • Harbison-Walk 6% 7% 2 *61'A Hanna 10 >■ 4,000 17 5Va 5% 96 . Par 144 Va *136 2 *7'/a 97% ♦160 5% 96 96 104 16% IIV4 144 Va 5Va •93 104 106 17 *136 • . 'VVVY EXCHANGE-'; , ' 7% 96% *104 17%, 1441/a 5% 5% NEW YORK STOCK Shares I per than $ per than 106 IT.'/a 96 *93 96 *7% *104 *136 3% 5% *93 Va 106 17Va 144V3 *104 104'/a 16 Sale* for the Week . t per share than Friday Feb. 25 Feb. 24 Feb. 23 Feb. 20 Thursday Wednesday Tuesday Feb. 22 Fell, 20 STOCKS SALE PRICES LOW AND HIGH Monday Saturday Monday,1 March 1, 1943 9% 10% 41,400 Illinois' Central —16,700 ; ' 2 2 % Jan 25 ; 1% Feb 1 2 - "il/4 Aug •5Va Aug r- Jan 16 ya Apr 3Va Jan 1% Feb 26 23 Va Dec 5% Nov 1% & Jan Apr ■ v 22 22% 37 »/2 37 Va *6 6'/a . 14% 14% 14% 14 Va 14% 11% 11'/a *11% 11% 11 Va 11% 11% *33 % 33% 33V» 33% 33% 34 V4 34 *95 % •97% 96% 96 Va 97 98 97 98 *162 170 *162 170 14% , 6% *68% 70 H.% 1-2 V« *6% 7% 11% 11% 11% 11% *6% 7 Vb 7Va 7% 24 23% 231/2 *110 111 "110 *7% 7% 59% 168% 1% 11% 14% 16 61 61 4 V» ■ 33'A *131Va '( 136 10 56 Va 33A 3% Feb 26 11% Feb 8 13% Jan 12 32% Feb 19 35 Va Jan 2 97 97% :> 1,100 99% Feb 2 166% Feb -9 70 •'■ Feb 23 *162 I 70 12% 12% 7% *6% 24% 25% 4,300 110% 110% 60 7% 7% 7% 7% 154 61% 62% 62% 168 'A 167 V» 154 63 154 63% 62% 168% 400 210 1% 11% 12 11% 12% ( 16% 15% 153/4 15% 157i« 15'A 15% i /,: 61% 61% 61% 6134 61 62 4% 4'A 4lA 33% 33% ♦132 V 136 ; 10 Va • 34 *132 ? *61 4'A 34% 43 43 ... *40% 32 32 A-V. 39 *36% 32 ■ r 7Va 7% 7'A ■ ■ . 10% 10% \ 33% par Harvester———•—No 5,400 Tnt Hydro-Elec Sys class A——-25 Int ♦ i Mercantile Marine——No Internat" Min . 37% Jan 42'A 42 Vt 42% 33 Va 33% 33.14 *36% 38%. .*102% 107% 7% 7% 73A 7% . 10% 10% *37 39 *102% . 7% 107/e *38 107% .7% 7% 200 1,200 39'A *102% 107 Va 7 '/a ' 7% par 40 Jan 10% 11 97 *95% Jan 12% *12% 13 29% *29 »A 29% 30 *28% 30 *29 145 *139 29% 'VV:*139/V 145 ♦139 26% 26% 27% 103% *96% ■ 10% 10% 26 Vb *96% 103% 69 28 145 *139 In ternational 10% 10% 10% 26% 78 Va 78% 132 132 103% *96% 79 500 133 *131% 22% 21% 22 V4 22 22% 21% *62% V 71% 10% 61% 61% 61% 61% 62% 70% 71% 71% 71% 72 72 10% 10% 10% 10%. 10 'A 10% 13% 13% 13% 14 14 *122% 124 —' ' ' *122 Va 124 6 *23 •— 124 '■ — 6'A !" •23% * 104 V2 ;■ 95 9 u- — •' ; 110 /--• 6% 25% 25% 25% 8% 95 ; 8% 9 . 95 *91 14 *15 9% 94 14 15% V *104% *91 15% *104'A 16% *103% .31 % 15% 29'A a *2% . 2% 35% 21% *5 5% 26 la 26 11% *40 20% *12 28 21% '110 3% ; 9% 107 16 Va 16% 10 10 10 107 107 107 32% 31% 32% 15% 16 *15% 16% 30 x3134 32 16% 9% *103 V«. 3.1.% , ■ / — " — 5% 2,500 9% 1,000 15 Va 700 ■ 16% 1,700 10 i 107 25% 25% 2.100 25% 9,300 Kroger Grocery & Bak-——No par 90 Laclede Gas Lt Co St Louis—100 11% *11% *40 20 12% 28 Va 22 '110 4 38'A 21% X21% 21% 21'A 21% 53A 5 3/4 • 12 11% 53A. 11% 5% 12 *37 V3 21 |l 7 330 21% :■ 2.400 *6% 7.VB 1,000 12 12 12 42 42'/a 42 42% 42'A 42'A 20% 20% 21 1238 *12% 13 12% 12% 29% 3% 112 29% 22% *110 4% 4% 29% 22% 112 4% 29% 22% 112 4% 20% *127a 30% 30'A 22% 22% 112 111 4% 4% 13 30% 2,100 22% 3,500 ■;vv,30 4% 1% 1 Va 13A l'A 1% 1 % 12% 12% .13% 12% 13'A 26% 26% 27 16% 16% .16 Va 17 17% 28% 29 29 29 Va *29% 347A 343A 347,8 34% 34% 5% 6 V« 16,600 29 Va 34% 26% 16 5% *16 28 Va 28 V8 34% 34% 34% 5% 5% ' For footnotes see page 791. 6 . 5% 27 VA 6 26 % 1% 1,800 200 111 12% 8,200 13'A 4,700 27 ,'• 1 Va 13 27'A 27 Va X16% 6'A ' : 5% -preferred—— Lambert Co Lane No par ——No par (The)-— Bryant Lee Rubber ——-—100 ; & Tire__ 1—1.5". (The)—1—^——I Corp————5 Lerner' Stores Corpl—«, 1_.N0 par Libbey Owens Ford G1 par* Libby McNeill & Libby— 7 31,900 95 Jan Apr 11 Dec 127 32% 5% Jan 10% Nov 33 Va 107% May 50 Va May 122 . 73 Va 129 Jan 25 53 % 72 Feb 25 61 10% Feb 10 xl2% Jan 19 14% Feb Jan Jan Dec Nov 24% Jatt 17% May 62% Feb Jan Nov' 138 Apr 18% May 8 64 Dec Jan' 79% Jan 11 May 7% Aug Corp Lehn St Fink Prod 25 5 Feb Feb 23 117 Mar Feb 26 25% Feb 24 9% Feb 26 124 122 % 5% / 20 7'/a 83 11% 103% Feb 2 Jan 2 Jan 13' Jan 6 Jan 2 Jan 2 Feb .1 14% Jan 2 87/b Jan '4 :6% ■ Feb Jan . Jan 29 r , 9% 35 17% 11% Jan 2 22 'A Feb Dec 14% Deb 17 Feb 25 Jan Jan :37'A Jan 15 Va Dec 29 Jan 27A Feb 13A . . Jan 30% Sep 40% Feb Mar 22% Jan 17 f 2'A Jun 26% Feb 20 19% May 18 22'A Apr 3»A Jan . •. 27 Jan 29% Jan 12% Feb 17 7% 25 21% Apr Apr 13 42% Feb : 213/'B Feb 1 11% Jan 18 Dec 12% Feb 6 11V4 Dec 30% Feb 26 22 % Feb 25 7 Jan 12 Jan 6 Jan .8 Jan 12 Jan 2 Jun Pec 105 y4 • 11% Apr ' Jan : 5 9 Jan May 27% Jan 4 26% Jan 27 24 14% 23 % 31 5 Sep 103% 24% Jun 2 - Feb Jan 11 Va 26% . 15 Feb 77 4 Jan Feb 2% Feb • 39 11% 100% Jan 100 24 17 .30 Apr 03% July 10%, Apr 23 Jan 2 Jan . 7 Jan 13 Jan 12: Jan 2 2% Jan 11 23 % Jan 4 24% Feb 26 Nov 4% Feb 82% Feb 15 Vb 25 1% 34% 18% 29% 7 10% Feb . Oct Oct May 6 1 107 Dec 7*/a 81% Dec 16% Feb:24 Jan 29 28% Jan 7: 13% 124 16 26 103VB Feb . Jan 2% 16 15% Feb 93 102 Portland Cement!—20 Jan 4 4%- conv preferre.d__.__i_'——100 • 107% Jan 27 fLehigh. Valley RR—— 50 2% Jan' 2 •Lehigh Valley Coal J—'—No par lii Jan 2 6% conv^ preferredi ——50 HVaJan 6 Lehman 5,800 10 y8 Apr 7 • 3,600 900 ; Nov Jun 4 Lehigh 1,000 17 6'A - Nov 8% Jan Kennecott 200 > 20% 1% 28% 1,500 V 20'A 22 . 400 I 39 42 28% 22 38'A 1,000 2% 20 'A . T23i 112 373/4 16 • 7 VB 64% Jan 54% Jan ,, Keisey HsiyesvWiyi conv cl A—-/-I Clasa B—_——1 24% 41% 34% No par Kansas City Southern———No par A A% preferred—-'. ———100 Kaufmann Dept Stores——L_—_l 5% conv preferred-^-103 Kayser (J) & Co_ — 5 Keith.-Albee-Orpheum. preferred-100 & L pf .ser B 25% 37% 28.300 f 7Vb Nov 24% Apr 23 133 Oct Jan Jan K ■ Kendall Co 96 pt pfd A—__No par 70 29 'A 2% 12% 15% 1 26 % 37% 15% 29 • 12% 26% ■ 22% Feb 19% Jan 25 20% *27% 2,400 7 i.———_—-100 27 Mfg Co——— 104 Vb l'A 6% 25 Jan Feb 39 %. Oct 73A 4 Feb 126 Feb 32 88'A - "l5 21 - 94 Jan 79% Feb Jan Kam City P 16,200 1% .; 20 29 70 Kalamazoo, Stove & Furn——10.- 3,000 11% Feb 19 Jan 48 V4 ! 85 pref series --Aj, —100 pref series B- conv——100 5% Joy 12 Feb preferred——————100 Preferred 1,300 Jan 95 9% Jan 26 Jones & Laughlin Steel———No par 1 : Manvilie—_——No par Johns 1,500 6% 135 Jewel Tea Co Inc 25 V4 2% 26 15 -27% Co—————I —-No par Jarvis (W B) 26 'A 29 % 2% 11% Feb .: Jan 3%; Nov 46% 2 19 25 3A 29 »A 2% . o' 15 15 Feb 25% '5% 16'A 29% 2% Feb Feb ». .140 26 tv:O: .?■ 21%. ■ • *15% *283/4 2% 8 '•; 8 , 5 1 preferred———^— 26% 36% — . /104% Jan 28 A 24 25 3A *2% — May -1 Feb 26 Va -• 94 Feb 30 Copper_i__—1—_No par Keystone Steel St W Co. —No par Kimberly-Clark — -No par Kinney (G R) Co—— ——1 $5 prior preferred————No par Kresge (S S) Co— l 10 Kresge Dcpt Stores— ——IKress ,<S H) —No par : *29 — — . May May 40 ocr Dec" 60% •'-' Oct 30% Oct 26 5 . 20 25 % 32 Va 26 ; Mar 26 1 'A 18 25% — 26% 25 5a • 16% 31% , — 35% 21% ' 10 16 V8 107 105 — 31% 291 16% v 9% 105 *15 V4 • 16 : 10 10 , -r~ 7 9% Jan <Dept Stores—-—No par 30% 15% Jan 43VaMar - 25 1,400 > 124 ■ 39 33% Feb Feb *104% ' 16% 6 Va 25% 9% *91 14% - 42% Feb 25 12% Feb 18,900 14 Vi 122 % / 6% 25% *104% 1 14 * 6% 9 < 14% — 14% 124 6% 24 Va *91 .-j, • 15 Va 15 % 124 % 6 23% "... 9% *9 .*91'A 124 6 Va j 4 : 13% 26 14 2,900 63% 71% *10% 61%* 45'A Feb 10% 4%% 22% 10 19 90% 700 135' 21% 17 . 7 4%. Nov Dec Feb ' 7 Interstate '. 7% 4VA Jan 57 ; 15 6% Jan 6% Jan -—100 - i Iiitertype Corp—-———-No par Island Creek Coal——1 '2,400 78 21% 13 Mi -126 3A Jan Jan 10% Feb' 15 7 102% Jan 103% 78 Jan Foreign? share-ctfs—_No par 96 27% *96% 132 / 11 27% 61% : 6 l!l5 Preferred-—.———100 100 :I 30 VA: X 27 76% *120% 132. 2,700 < : 36/ Sil ver—————150 .1%. preferredj-—_— 1,200 145 10% 103% Salt——/—No Intern'l Telep &-Teleg——No par / 39,300 :> H% 28 *96% 77 11 69% % 10 29 Apr 1% Apr 24 V» Apr 4 97 12% 61 34% Jan V 7 28 t 7 V» , *95 Vt 75% 30 2 International Shoe—— ._i_No par International :■ ; 73A 7% . 41 Va 8% Jan , 38 15 4'A Jan 11 13 • 136 preferred^—————100 33 Va Dec July Dec 1,040 . Apr Dec 62'A Jan ■, ! 45 Va 32% Jan'' 6b 166 40 147 5T 8 5 3% Jan 44 *41 Jan Jan 43% 33 151 Va Jan 43 Va *41% Feb Jan 8 % 43 VB . Apr 5% May 109% Mar 18 .. 12% 2 5% . 10% 12 Va •'•4 I. Jan lllVa 5% 'A July <" 45% Jan ' 23% 100% Aug 5% May "■> 3% Jan 44 Feb 3Va May International'; Paper Co— 15 ■■5%"conv. preferred——w——100 97 21 % 55% ■ 6 ft 63% Feb 26 11 ■ Jan Apr Oct 11 28% - Feb 12% 15 131% . Dec 74 Va 26 Preferred——___100 23,600 ; 163 Va 5% 18% n 168% Feb 9 • July Apr 8% May 1% Feb :preferredli-^i-^-—i——100 ■*y Jin 16'A Feb InternatT Miming, Corp————-1 Int. Nickel Df .Canada———No par 15,400 100 12% Feb V Inter. Rys bf Cent Am——_No par 39 10% i 154% Feb' 5 ■ 1,500 ,-'1'; May Feb 5 9% Jan 11% 1,800 *95% 133 •: 1,000 f Dec 16% 4"'.- % :/■: ___u^5 4,900 *12% *130 9 3% 42% 10% 76 20 Jan 56% 13 75% 56% Jan 162 37A 7% 11 20 103A 97 *10% 144% Jan 56ya 4 VB *12% *138%: 145 par Oct 35 54 24 57 *95 29% ^7% Feb 3% 7% . 2 56% 107% . ' Jan 6 37/a 13 ■ St Chem— 14 Va Apr 153 17 56% 98 ; Feb 37A *95 a- ——100 tPreferred : Sep 74 26 '8 * Oct Jun 26 110% Feb 2 par Internafc'l •' 25% Feb 21 7 56% *12'A . Int. Business Machines—-^—iNo t 28 Jan 106 103/b 7% ..,. 21% Jan Jan f, i-No par —No pan Oct Mar 4Va 6% 23 10% >102% 7% '7»/8 Feb 10% a7% *102% 107% , 27 9Va NoV 23% 42 10% 26 10% 33 ■ ..*33%: . 12% FCb 43'A , *42% < 42 *40% . 33/B ; . 6 10% ' —'<=.' • 5 Jan > ( 136 *132 . 1 Jan 10. i 4'A x33'A 136 ; "•Interlake.. 4,400 23,900 1 62 4% Feb 62' 3% 55V4 ; 4% 1% :V 1% 165 r 10% 56 > ' V 136 *132: / 17i» % A - '/ 5 * ' 17A 12'% Corp—-_-J-_No par preferred—-—— —100' 6% Intercantl Rubber^-i— 12,500 168% *167% par' Interchemical , r, 21,800 Jan Insuranshares)Ctfs- Inc^-L— 1,000 7% 154 34 < 89 > 20 Inspiration Cona Copper—: 200 15 2 6% Jan Co_—i___—;__No Inland Steel - 20,700 l'A ^•>. 1,300 . 7% 167% 33%" if. 170 70 24% Refining-s-—-i.-—10 —No par IligersoU-Rand^---1-—i„L__No pat 6%- preferred——100 Jan May 21 113/4 , ■ — 10% 55s/a / 11% Jan Indianapolis P. & L Co——No par 13/4 A-i, Jan Industrial -Rayon-. 16 w-A' ' • „ 2% Indian 7% •••: 24 9 3,000 12Vs . 6% Feb Jan 4 —1000 6,400 4 V» _>■.■ \ 4% 33 Va . ■' \ Jan 2,900 1% ' ' ' 32 % 15 11% ••/ . M.— 153 Va 13 26 34% 110 61% 167% 1% 11% 153% ; . 25 7 12% 7% , 25 Feb 24 Jan • 5% 10% Feb 40% Feb 37 34% 6% 24 167 Va 60 60% 168% 154 *152 151 151 7% — 2 14% 12% .110 7% 7% Leased? lines* 4% BR See elf s series A—_ 18% Jan —400 —100 11% 69% 6% 7% L 7 11% 12. 24% 7% / preferred .series A. Jan 8 14% 69% 111 *110 7% 7% ,8 7% 24 Vb 24% 111 - 7% —IOC Co.—. 34% 14% 70 691/4 69 % 69 170 *162 170 "162 6 5,200 RR 112 8% Mar Apr 28 113 Jan 4 Jan 1% Jan 25 4% Feb 25 2% AV2 Feb 23 II Dec ■ 8% Jan 13% Jan 23 Jun Feb 11 17% Apr 17% Feb 25 11% Apr 25 18 28 29% Feb "35% Feb 15 ' 6 V4 Feb 26 Sep 18% May Aug 15% 104 Feb ' May 4IV2 Apr 20% Jan 4 Mar - 23 Va Dec Jan 15 V2 Aug 25 Dec 14''A Aug 26% Dec 33% Dec 5V4 Jan .Volume ■157 ?Number;4155 THE ► . • .Feb .-SO ? *30% > Feb. 24 *31- 6? 65 67 67 *178 '/a 180 Va 179 25% *24 29. >37 29% 29 37'/a >14 % 14% f 16 '/a ' *37 29% 65% 67% 29 i 29% . 37% .25%29 V« 37 Va "•"37% , 38 , t Series B_. * 800 38% Jan 31 Feb 15% 14% • •15t- -14% . ! 15 ', 20 17 17% 17% 19% 19% '17% 18% 20 1.7% 19 V* ». ' w!18 >'18 /. 5 50% Apr 73 Va Jan 71% Feb 3 50 Va Apr 74% Jan 174% Feb 179% Feb 18 364% Apr par 22% Jan 25% Feb 17 16% Apr 23% Nov 24 30% Feb 26 22% Jun 32% Feb 25% May 9% Jan 37 V# Nov 1 Jan 34% Jan 19 12% Jan .No par .No Liquid Carbonic Corp—'— 2,600 20'/#. -20% 4 38% Feb 26 15% Feb 24 < >46%, 47 47 %/ 47':... 47% 46% 47% 43%; 46% 43 % 44 44% 45 Va ' 6% 67A 7% 47% , 47% ; .\5,900 T 6% 20% 20% 20 Vt 20% 20% .18% 19 Vs 18% 19 19% 154 , 153 154 '" : 65 25 *130 135 ' 154 >• 153 66%- . *152 24% "7%-. 10 11% May 16% Dec 20% Feb 25 14% May 24% Jan 19% 3,400 v "■ 152 Va 152% >■18 < 18 par 42'A Jan 1 7 48% Feb par 37% Jan 11 45% Feb 25 par 6% Feb >' 4 7% Feb 26 Corp— Long Bell Lumber Loose-Wiles Biscuit-- > . 18% Jan —25 Lorillard. (P> CO— / 15 37 Jan 31% Jun 46% 600 7 % 13 21 Feb 2 19% Feb 148% Jan 12 100 1 No par 15%,Jan . 15 15 ' >3,500 154 11 Feb Dec 19% Nov 16% Mar 11% 23 18% Feb 6 2 128 59% Jan 8 69% Feb -10 20% Jan 8 24% Feb Nov 153 Dec 18% Jan 55% Sep 76% Jan 15 Va 24 Apr Apr 23 Dec 131 11 32% Feb Apr Mar 11% ' ' 100 Louisville & Nashville—— Jan 7 Va ' 1 <. Dec 42% ' 2 Vb Mar ' 16% Jan 110 - preferred—;-------— Louisville Gas &■ El A * ' ' ' 80 ■ ■ i- '->68% -69% 69% 14,100 1.1,000 ■ Star Cement Lone .2,300 : ■ ' >19*'5 f 19% ( i 20% *20% V 18V» 68% 45 V4. :.7% ' 153-% :■ "'-18 V 67 45'A . . 20% 18% 18 24% 66% 20% >'; •* 15,3. / *17% 18 a 64%': 65 *23 > 6% 177> •> 18 "17% i: • g%:. 6% *19 . 43 43% • *6% 20 Va Oct 18% Feb 5 .No No 12% ' 43 % Dec 6 .No Loew's Inc ,1 177 * 13% Jan 16% Jan par -1 Lockheed Aircraft Cofp— 21,200 Jan 70% Feb ' 20% 20% 33 63% Jan ' ■ f per share Mar 100 .No Lion Oil Refining Co_J■— 2,000 . Highest f per share 63 % Jan Lima Locomotive Wks—— _No, par. .No par Link Belt, Co ,! — 7,400 i 1942 Lowest I per share 23 —i——:— Lily Tulip Cup Corp__- 30 Year •-'Highest ,«■ 23 — tPreierred 1 ; '. I .per share —3 Life Savers Corp ; Liggett it Myers Tobacco..!.; Lowest ■ * >■• 15 17%- 19% . far 150 • -25% .' 38 '.. ' »/2 29% V30 Va - • 100 -700 2,300 J 178 Va *23.c • Range Since January 1 J EXCHANGE ft^Shares 66 178 *23; j v Range for Previous NEW .FORK STOCK far the Week . 65 • 66 i80> ■>29%'; 25% • >. *31 v65 66 % •178% ■ 31 "66% ' 66 • Feb. 26 f per share 32 >65 179 v *23. 37% ' 15 - 14% *30% 32 179- 25%; I per share Sales Friday,. y w •> ' 17'/a 19 Va % Feb," 2ft ; . 65 V2 > 179 24 •• 66V2 65 68'/a " Thursday I per share , 32% 68 Vs STOCKS Wednesday < • >< per share 31 Va >65 Feb.23 v, v! I per share I per that-§ '30'/a Tmiday-i, < ,■• Feb;; 22 , LAICNANIF,& CHRONICLE HIGH. SALE PRICES LOW AND Monday Saturday.' COMMERCIAL 26 M \ •.> 24% *132 24% •■» *132 .£ 138 ....*24% 138 *132 ■ *23% i-24Va 24%140 ■ MacAndrews 200 >4 *132:140 6% 31% 32 >, 23% 23%"'-' 10% 23 23 % 23% 11 10% 23 32% 11 31% . , *3% : ■; - 22% : 4 -■>■ 9 *15'/4, ' 23.'A ' ••'>> 12 11% 11% 11% 19 19% > IS V* 19 Va 19'A 12 ; -100 Ir\c_—-——No par ' > 5% 35% 24% '• *• *35% /; 4 36 24% ,&25 » >' *3% 4% 4 *24Va 43%; *22 .'•■> 23 — • * 16 i- ■' 16 V 1% 1 4 1% 12 12 11% 11% 20% • . 20 y4 "> 5% • 5% 36% 23% 5% / 24%>24%r * ;> *167 * .. 13 ; 13 110 ' '23 10% >25 25 (Glenn L> 41% '•• 16% 25 ' Corp—-_--^-.No Corp>—!—»!—No Masonite Master Elec Co -7% 7 % Wks!—-,,-No 4i% 22% 10 V2 41% v:- 17 8 % i . /' 22% *101 > 8% 81 • 78 ., > Vj . .J.. •"/> i • 8%- 110 $3 v •6% 29 29 28% -29 & 6% 8% "17% 2,800 : 23% 23% -112% 112 Vi •59 •:X'; 8% 59 •XV- 115 3% 4 • "•■>->• 77% ' *75% - ' 16% >1% * 4% i 22% '■ "-• " ■ ' 8% 8%, • 8% 88% 89 28% 7Va 28% 28% >7Va > 7% > > 28% : 28% 30 *v 29% 30 > V < 76% 16% preferred 77 * 16% > . 36 * -/.r- *34 % •.37 ^ ——No preferred--: No cum McGraw Elec Co——/—: McGraw-Hill Pub Co— > - 28% 28 >A >-■ 4V« * 25 Jan 8 36% Feb 24 22 ,Jan 11 25 Va Feb 24 21% Jan 2 3% Jan -5 . 3 % Sep 22% May * 19 Mengel Co Merch & Min Mesta 17%- 67% #% 7 *41% ,43% V • 8% .• '■> ! 7. : *66 115? ' . '4% >-ii% i% > H>>!4 oo ' 28 ' • /. V 18% S6:50 / .1,800 16 "• Jan 3% Nov 167 • TVs 21% Feb pat 100 par V: . '" 68%> 7% * >>*41%. > 7%; ":7V» 9 Jan Feb 9 % Morrell XJ) 25 ; V 26 Morns 58 , >\ 3,700 4.200 MullinS Mfg Co 110 1,100 , A: * • 400 100 -7,100 'A • Jan 4%' Dec 6 Oct 29 Oct Jun Feb 26 21 Apr Feb '25 24 ft - 24 33% Oct Dec 5 • > Apr 30 Va Jan 7V8 Jan 19 Va Dec > > >;*247/8 Fob 26 16 Vb May > 23% Oet 108 Via Nov 114 Feb - 15 61, Vk Jan ■> 5 2 Jan , .2 90% : r 57% 15 >. 59% Dec , '108 > Oct 111 > Oct 3% Jun Dec 67 Apr • % Jan > Mar 14% 8% 26 Nov : ' 66 110 Feb '26 Feb 38 Feb 15 Feb '25 28% Feb 18 " > ' Jar. > Dec 4 Dec 12% 1 25% Jan " 2 •: 68% Feb 15 >" Feb 11 > :> 7% Feb 49 • Jan May 4V< Jan 30 Va Jun Oct 3 V* > 63 Jan 108% Sep 19 >11 Sep 50 11% - 15 42%. Feb 34 % Jan •12 29% Mar : •>■' , 48 V« Mar . >> 9Vb Apr /> 20'% Aug 5 115 34%. Dec ; 26 > Feb 6%; Jan 26 2 Oct 110% 28% -4% Feb 63% Feb 5% Jan 120 .91'! Jan Apr > 18 Vb Feb , >117% May - 5 .Jan "25 . May May 23% .7 Jan 1,7 Oct Oct Oct " 12% 26 Feb 14 . 18 Apr " 3 l&Va Feb 35 ; Feb 102% < 10 '12 "A ft 4;% • 112 Jan V 63 > • 10 Jan , 15 112 12% 1 *112% 12 8 Feb 1% 1%- Jan 19 8 /' ■' V 26 : Feb 2;% Jan >2 •'. 53 : • 103%" Jan > 119% Feb lie i5> \ 11'% Jan Murray Corp of America-,!! ilO. & Bro T-No par i Jan Xl07% May 1% May • 21% Feb 25 14 Jan ,f 21% Jan 7 % Feb '* 9% Jan •7% ; 1 Feb 25 ' 3; f A Jan 20 31% Jan % 13 \ 78% Feb 7 % Jan .* 33 % Jan •> Feb >17% Feb , 17.% Jan 12. 108 V» Jan 1 >« - .2 115', . 108 13 Apr 35% 113% Feb! 4 i 4% Feb 25 , ; 7 88% - 2 1 4 .118 par : — 12 Vb Mar 4 ' Vi' Jan , > 86 ' Murphy Co (G C)_———r—No par 4%% .preferred :100 24 19 Jan 3% Jan • Myera <F.E) ::: 32 " h Munsingwear Inc-,4—->—No par*; ,-. Feb Jun 7% May Feb 8 > 13% Jan —5 class B—'— Mar 72 22% > 23 1 4 Feb X $7'preferred—4^-—No par . 77 Dec 7% Feb 4 6 Feb y 107 Motor Products Corp-:—-—-No 'par Corp—_4—— Mueller JBrass ■ Co— Jan 20% - " & Co__:—"—No par Wheel Jan Oct 24 .>• 30 13 ' 106 Va Jan vlft, Motor 108 Nov Feb 31 20% Jan * 7 ,'_10. *1,600 Dec »7% Apr ' par ,1,300 Dec 15% -Dec 110 Jun 24 31 5% Jan Essex4_——JSO & ". 7Va Feb 4 Jan . Jan 55 * /; Nov 64% 26 13 Dec 9% 39 X5% - 26 30% Jan > 94 Jan 24% May 5 V# / > Dec 108% Oct 9% 15 Feb Feb . 29 Jan V 27% Jan • V'. Nov • 64% Jan series C—'—No 8% Feb 89 75 . 4% Jan f* Montg Waid & -Co Inc—No par 9,560 V-' 22 Jan 101 12 15 preferred———:___No par »$4- preferred 23 Jan • 4 67.% Jan 18% Jan preierred————No par B—^No par Feb >104 24 27. per, Monsa nto ^ChemfctH >>>■•> 90 7 Vs : Feb 60 > >/; 7% Jan • 7 . 6 > Jan 1 " *41%;i, 45 >-%/F•:•>;.> .:'•> /• ; 6 . *1I4%>115.»4 - 45 f • :.i preferred series A-100 MohawltV Carpet1 Mills—20' .v.- *65% /67% •'-. : 12 7% ,/•; <7,200- 28 »/a Jan 101 Apr 6% 26 113,% Feb Corp———,— 14 •17% Feb Preferred series i Sep 27% • 110%.Jan 100 Impl_-__—I Power ' • 15 101 Mo-Kan-Texas RR —-—-A—No par ■ V: 176 99Vb Aug - 27 10 Prod————No 15 26 ■r 7 109% Jan :5 Petroleum—,- Feb 10% Jan > 42 Va Feb 26 7 ;: -Co—,—.——4-5 - Jan 11 —1* No 15 " A •14% Jan 1,600 / 13% 24 8% Jan • i 1% 16 104 38% Jan > 1 f« Trans Co 13 % Feb 19% Jan 1 preferred series G— Mission ^61,500 >.18%> 18.7/a *214%' 115 45 4'/a Feb 25% Feb pfd series B„——100 conv Minn Moline . -49,700 • *34%><- 37 v< 18-Va % > oft 28%T ■ ..... *41% Jan 2Va Jan preferred -4 -100 Minn-Houeywell .Regu——-r_No par- $4.50 >8'A 18,% '• 18% "3/! 46% 1st cum. 300 ■; •^-'4%>"'4%' ''<>;4%>>4% v61%> 62Va''-/ »6t%%63%. .t; 4Va18 67% l<67%-'' 114% 45 •)« 28 61% ... Apr -18 Copper————— .4 V* % 'V;35%';-36 Va > %i:% > i i%> i 28%'; :•'., 18 -; 114% ' ** >>;7 61 . • . 67% J 114% V 18 %' a 27 % Apr 31 •preferred---v-----i450v'> Machine Miami -15,000 "212%-' 112Va 13% 41/4 V 61% ' -■ 17% > - • - 162 25 * €onv, 1st *119>'>'>->'.'</ •!:''• V'36'%i;" 36 % V >-: *34% 37 11% ' 29 44% Feb — (Thet———— Midland Steel ;' Jan Jan Jan Melville!. Shoe Corp-*_——-I -A" 90 . 29% Jan — 1,800 ' Nov 19% July 15 Jan Dec 25 VB > 37 S6'preferred series A—No par SS SO1 pfd ser B w w 4—No par > 200 li7>>>' •'• ..*115'% 1117 " - 25% Feb ■• 6 Vb 34% Aug 165 cony preferred—44—j,——100 Mead Corp— ———-No far 60 -'"86'A" 87"'> 87'%>' - >1'1' *119 ' - par 1,800 *115% 18% 11% *13%! 4% ,. 60 '• r. 114% -♦41' ' 5% Feb 32 preferred-——4—100 -800 • 4f« '•/*110%: 112Va 37 17%. 514 % Mid-Continent 21 ,V 36% *34% > 13% >13%> 07% > 67% ,*114% Jan j, .6% • \ 112 ."* - ll's -i *17%'-17%' > 26 Va 1 ^—'—5 McLella »'Stores.. Co-i 50 1,100 ; 3 :> : 86'/a >■ .-112 V 17% 60% - 17% May par par —-No par Molntyre Porcupine Mines McKesson & Robbins IncA. ' ../ 37 <*34% 16% j 4 Va *' U Va >60% '26 Stores •6,800 •:59V2- 59% '*107 " 108' " >'2% > ->.36»A ' -.711% W--,,' >i: 28% 26 i ♦119 V "llOVa ■112 >•■: 13 % *13% 20% Feb Oct .7,500 ■; '?*6%'>'?77%- 87 Va *115% 37<-r ^-v t •- > _i'> 86% - "i-X 116 •W*V. 16%-16% >"• 11 Va > 11% - *119 112 >v 36% 87 •87. *115% >■>>>;.' 36 5A > Jan 18 V4 Jan '•■ 7 Jan >,1,500 ^ 77*"-/' ■••>• 77% .78% I7%>* >>:/17%>I7% ' i7 r-; 1 Va : -i% *»* *•;;) 1% 2%> 4V« > 5 V» " ' >>5% > 6% 20% • 21 * 20% 20% • >; 116* *110% Oct 12% 14 1st 990 *111 ' nii>.'4->:',-! ''J->4Va:-'-VAVa ""' ^•••v>>4,%> * ' 77 16% > : 30% 22%,t 23 '> < -*107 >108 > 4% *76 ' - ">.59% >59% ■i- *119 11% Apr May 23,900 112J/a" 112%/ ■* 113 Va T 7-% Vr24%-!l;24% 107 * 4 : 30 *io - . 24% • 20'/a *115% Jan 8'/a * 7 Va :s30ye ' 31 23;->\ 22% , :•'** 87% >87% 4% 15 10 1,800 -.7% > ,7% 23 *111% •>"'• 29 * 30% 7% '- - 107 1.1 4% ' • - 58% >59 115> 30% *112% 11-3 —••*' 60 ■ >: 30% 29 Va ; 29 ~ " 22% *23% >* '-* 29 •> ' ' <> 20 12% Feb 12% ' >*20% 12'/a Feb 2 Jun 180 A Jan " 5 Mar A 6,100 75. V>: 7% i - » 107 v4 16% ■ " '75 "'< *281/4 ' 24% * *75% 16'A 1 Va 4%' -v '•■> : 8%"' 8% 87 ;/v" 73% " Nov 3% 9 7,000 • Jan 2 Jun 76 100 > 16% % Mar 2% 2 9,500 ; 107 > 86 31 : ' 7 Ve *111% - x8%> x8% > > .7%" >7% 73% 85% :• 30% 29- 7 *106% >'• ' 7% :.- ■ ■ 7Ve ; *112%* 113 - 1071 *111% 24 • •-7% 112 73% 85% *71 30% >'■; 6% '•*22 Va. ' 59 Va *106% V 17 9 600 • 17% "U0V4 28% • 7'/8 28% 6% 22% v 11 14Vs Feb 1,400 *;101%>10t>r>!>' *101'% : <: " •28% 22% 10 Feb 4 Vb Feb Dec 100 Va Feb 1,000 111-' *110 101 ' t Feb 2 X6V2 Jan $6 McCall " 6% 29 ' ' 8% ' '73% x' 28% ':29% ' >*28% 16 r Jan Jan 12% Jan Corp— 1 11% Jan McCrory Stores Corp-^————1 > <104 Jan >',5% conv preferred 100! 10 600 23%" >10% 22% 10 ' :: 17% " • "•7% > 101 85 Va ' •■*71 28% k< 6 % > 29 > 103 *82% •' •» 28 % 2 4% Jan No par ..> — 500 25 >42%> 42%% " 42- •* ' 41% > 17%' : 110 7% '' > J. <iri ' 81 Feb Jan 27% > -10 Stores-. Department Maytag Co 1,200 • 10%; 10% 41%" 167/« . 110 * '•'><•»* *1 7% *71 9 Dec 100 preferred— May " ■ 16% *109; 103 9 ••' ■— Alkali Matllieson A 1,200 *ioov4 14-Va: " *101 2% May 5 May 11% May 9% Jan h Co—«*— Martin-Parry 600 2,100 . 13% ' Martin 175 •'1'4% " '14%• *;?'>' '">"12%1'"' 12-% >»' 12%/j'l3- '■> *105% 110 "V >' *105'A 110 >•■': 14% • 22% " " *10V4 *167 *100% 14 Va ■ v-V *105% ■■rV"-'' *22 110; >10%' ■> - 4 ; 25 > 175- 43%'>44'%" *•••", >*44%t,45 '>' 4% 4Va '/,»'4'/>■■ 4 •/> 100'A ■-14% 13 V8 . *22 at! v. 110 r • 19 *• •■- 26% 100% 103V4 41 '/a' 16% *109 - 24 18 6% Jan No par ' *40% > 6% pr preferred—100 Co— Jan Nov 23% Feb 1% Jan & 21% 9% :4 % Jan 3V» Jan Field Jan 17Va' Apr 24 14 % Jan 600 •. :>:/ 24 par: Jan Jan 35% Jan * —25 Marshall 8,700 36 *23Vi 11 11 Vs Feb '• • % 26% Dec 3% Jan _1 Corp——:—5 Midland Market St Ry 6,400 12,700 5% 36 > . 20 Co—————— 1 Marine 13,500 >' 4,340 24% Feb Jan Maracaibo Oil Exploration 1,400 4 Vb • ;■ > Copper— Manhattan Shirt 600 • •' 'lVa'-V 4 23% . <25 *24% 14. 12% - v 10% 16 '* " 36% - 175 3% > 25% 14. ■_1 110 ••%■. >-10% Bros—.——No 20% • 4% 24% .13% - Mandei 19% 43% >44 *100% 13% *105 *;•' *4 > 25% 13'A *8% 11V«. 36% *167 ' ' *100% 13% 9 12% 25% *24% 175 '43 ' ■ Sugar 11% 5% .' > 24% > / ■25 *167 43 ; Manati "" •' 43 Magma 7,900 "1% 10 * * * *25' J. .-'25%% *167 >: 175 •: 2,600 Jan * 19% Jan No par 10 23 Va 12 >' '» 5% 35% 24 %< Co Inc n.4 Vs '" >> 5%; > 5% 5 Va 7*24% Madison Sq Garden--*— 23% '>16,;-: 19% Macy (R H) 1,200 > 9 122 28 .-—-No par; 3,900 : 13%: *8% >, Trucks 4% '-. 4 ■ > *35% U 23% Mack ; 3,900 24 11 12 > 11% 12% ? 24 II- 12% 12 Va 11% > 23 Ve ,X23% . :■■>' 4 3% 32% 11 4Vi# 9 >32% 23% .. 15%. '•15% 17/B 1% •' ■ 4 > :,-.32Va.../32%: t. 23 Va •- *8% 1% ' 3% .... 11% '•;> » 4 ■"> 16 -a%.. , 4 ■i 23% It: , :. 8% ■ 32% 23% ... , 4 V15%. 2 3%, 11% 32% 23% /•• *8% .. 16 ''1%. v • 4 *8% „ ' Forbes—— & preferred— ' r Nov Jan Feb 17 /. Dec 69% V Jan 113 i :■• /' / Dec 6% Nov 39% Feb 3 Vb • July N al% 1%: 7Va > 7% '. 29 29 16%. Uv 6Va • ; >;•' IO{A • 9 ,7% 18 • 19% ' . 8% ' 7 7%- 22% 't 10% 10 Va > 16% 16% 17 < >9.. 8% 9 9% > 9% 9% 9% >, 26% 27 Va 26% >17%- ;' 19% 6% >82'% "■ 7% > 83% 19 Va /-7% <7% •: 83 > :-t ..4- 27 % *17% , 10% ;10%> Xl6 V4 *16% .->• 9 «"v „ -4 *9% , 16% 16- *144 146 ■•''. 17% •; 16% 168% !," '166 >T 18% 32 * '3% 3% , ' "57 ?' 56%, :>">8Va •< >66 Va 17% >68 V ,' 10 v :.70'4 '"> : 7% "... 18 18 81 Va 40'A 41 7% , 112 7% 18 r 71% ' *110% 41 112 , 18 a a *40'A .42'' , 112 30% 31% 30% 31% 12% 12% 13% 13% 14 19% 19% 19% 19% 19% *100 V4 101V8 100 see page 791. »*>.' 100 *79 > >> 7 68% ■ft 60 > 3,100 3^4,'/•••"8'-*V 18 " : 10% % : *2,900 ; .*79 ■• : 8%' 10v8 5,300 > 5,600 v : 1 3,700 200 83 40Vb "41% "V 32% .33% 135/« • 13% • par 13 7% Feb 16 23 Vb Feb . 9% Feb , Feb 19 Va Feb , 7% Feb 24 Oct 16% Oct May 166% Jan 12%. Apr > 3% Jan . 16% Dec . 11 >v Jan .5% Nov 20 6%. Sep 12% 9% Apr .26 14%.Mar 3% Apr 18 60,.Jan . Dec 15% Aug 7% Nov 8% May 17% Dec 9% Apr 4%; Jan . 26. 84 V Feb • 9% Dec May 26 A>6:'>- Jan il2* j..l Gypsum 4 $4.5ft Conv preferred——i_No pari > 70% Jan Oct V* Nov 8% 13 . 5 15 V '17% Jan 5 ;' 140. . 8 28 Va Feb Apr 6%.May . 15 /10 1 19% 5% Jan 24 14, 9% Feb x25% Jan • Feb Oct %. May 3 . 18 -17 7 29% Nov 13 15 .11-Ve Jan > , * 6VbJan 13 " , ..10: & Stamping— i_...No par —.—ilO' National Lead Go !7% prefeiTed A——A , .6% preferred B_ Nat Mall > V 6% 72 r National Power & Lfc—No par i V $2ieonv preferred--— SVa % prior preferred—_! 6% prior National Tea Co_l— 1001 —100 Li—No par Natomas, Co -2%!Jan ,.,• >52. 14% Jan Nor Sep Nov Dec Mar l.No par! 157! Nehi Corp >f 100 .4% % 4.400 13,700 19% 3,000 100 conv Newberry Co 5% > f serial No par« — NelsnerBros Inc— ! ; c 6! Jan : (J Jl— —uA—No pe*> preferred series A—! Newmont Mining Corp__i.—i Newport Industries N'port News Ship St Dr Dock $5 conv preferred— 16 100; 10 1 ,1 No par . '25 Jan 4 15 24 15 > 15 ;• 68 V4 72% Feb 26 25 4% Feb 8% Feb 26 10% Feb . 26 ( Feb 51 4% "11 Feb '4 : Oct 9% >!' ;• Feb 70 Feb 9% Dec 17 Dec 9 70% May 75% Sep Apr 39%, Dec Mar 110% Dec Feb 23 30 104 2 33 % Feb 26 10% Jan 12 17% Jan > 95% Jan 63 . 16 112% Jan Jan 11 Jan Oct Feb Feb .. 19 37ft Oct Jan 18% Feb ;79 28 110% Feb 16% May 5% Mar 26% Jan ; 3 Vb 54 2% Mar ! Jan Nov >6% Jan 45% May 26 4 i 9% Jun ; 36 4' May •18 Va Feb 2l 4 , 1% Apr 43% May 3% Feb Jan >17% Mar 29 Va, Apr . 9 Vb Feb 5 Jan 13% Dec 57% Feb 7. > 8V» Jan A 74% Jan 146 2 Jan 2aA Jan 1 preferred—10®. 168 Mar 5 '! Jan 62 May 129' / 2.; {.. 16% Jan 145 13 •36 4 ; Apr 13 Feb xl8% Feb Jan/5! A. 5.% Jan l.40 preferred—. 5 ! 2 ; 31V4 Feb 11%; 24 Feb 145 - 14Vb Jan .13 t ,; National Steel Corp—— l25! National Supply/(The> Pa———10- 6 ! ; 16% Feb 170 ; Jan 13 .'! 'Jan 137 £<*»—-i-A! 2 Jan ;16® No par & St'1/ Cast*Co 14. r 10® 100 j. National Oil Products ■ •IOO'AIOIVb 19% Feb National 290 *110'A 112 - 20 -2 14%,Jan Nat Distillers Prod—i—..tNo par. 800 72% -•n'A'is'A' >83 101 Va 21,100 >: 2,700 12,500-: 68 Va VI- •>7%/> *40% ,s'4I*% " "lOOVt jTo •* 17 5 A 5% Jan ,9% Jan. 4 ..No par National Dept Stores 6% preferred— 15 A 18% Jan .' A par —1 - '10%> 1914 > 19% •• 200 4'A X31% > 32% 13% 13% - ••; 72'; l~No Register—_A ^ Nat Enhrn 17 ; ..lit National Can Corp—— 200 ' 18V> // 112 '10,400 > < 8%' ,-•9 ' ■ 10% *110% 30% footnotes •' Xl7%. >l-7% > ' 12% 100% ••-■; ■ 83. *110% 170 : ' , A: 16 ■ -'VI: 16 %: >>>145'% 145 V 72./•">.. 72% '.7%.-. 30% For , par 25 Feb 7 Jan > 16% May \ >?..*167' A *67 v..V 68%k > 3% 10 V, *17% -8% Share Carp-A*,-No :10 Va Feb 168 2 . Jan .4 ,162. ' 1 ; 18 Va /I8V4..: 4 3%. *18% *9814 / ./■ *79 • / 68 70% lOVa * 4.900 >»• 300 ^>16,900 » 140 >«,>-.A;3 ,%rr<3%" 3%> •t. 5T%> 57% < 57% ..'•A 57%,^ 57.%> 18%,. >67% 10, / / 3% *> 146 t & Nat Cash 400 . .'xl8%'18% : •r>,"U8yi> 18% * 8% >. ' >V *79 *39 Va • 3>» < 57% 18 ; v , preferred—i—ift.—: Nat Bond 15% Jan >19% Feb ■«! :}. 8% Jan •' t.10 .100: Dec 3%. Jan . . —5 Corp— * Cb—J National Cylinder Gas Cos— Nat Dairy Products/-^,—. 4,300 ; ft - 7 V# 3,400 t 32/v.^ :>>3i%>3i.%v 8% 3% 10/ *79'/" •110%. >, 67% 70 ' >•>"3% >7% > 7 V* "l 'o " *67 _• 3% 18%. ; / .. , : *17 *■ 18% :.-';.♦ 3 2%'. >. 170 *144 > V •>«' ; *"1 *167 146/ 18'A .. 56% 57% >8%. ..9 • :> >' 9 ,'.-69% >70 3% 18% 27%>28 National" Biscuit 2.900 14,800 * #% ^ 19V*'<719% i6%> •> >16 >>16%'* •> 171 -• • *144 >' ./> 4,80ft i >'« H 84 *4fi>84>' • ,>.83%:-83%/>>-#■ .V "> ^ 900 . '»:>7'%:*//T% 84 16% *168 / *3t%> 32 . "•>3%,•'■:•; 3% >>'17% >18 '>;. 16%> 168Va f145. 18 321.; ' *" , ,< 145 i„f,v8V; 9% i' "i> W&S-.tSb'.*" * ; *166 >:) ■ 9Va "; National 'Aviationi 1 V»>16V|>16%: 9% •" •„. 27% >27%V '">••••" :> , ■ .' 1 ; 4,300 23 15% Jan 4 •', -1.7% Jan 30 V 6'A Feb 15 :> 5V4 Jan A 2 :-.r 9 ' Jan 15 />/»■% Feb 3 _io 1 11 25 5 A • •; .-fti.. preferred—— conv 1% Feb U'A Feb ,29% Feb 6% Jan >2, *. 23 *A Jan j 2 * 1': Nat Automotive JPihresAnc-. 6% > l% Feb 100 Co- f : >>10%!"' 10Va; • National "Acme par is -l-5 V .INo Nashr-Kelvinator-, Corp_^—_ Chatt & St. Louis-'-. Nash 900 11,700 , /.'.-,*170>V171> .r>i9'>''<"l9 Liquidating CO—— 300 22 Va v ./> >.. 8% ■ > 7%>V-7%>- /.->. - 7. 4 :>7% 22%-. >:>. 22,A:A 22% •7%> 22 Va v > ;84 7% . 10% 16% 19% *82% 19% 22% • . >19%' iJYtQWVtX >>::19%V"19% ; 590" 6,600 i8%/.>:i8% 18% /*"18% " /.% a... < 10% *9%. >-9% 26%; >18% 19 171 22Va >.; 16%. 8%. 27 18 Va *170: 19% >. -7.%,: 22% 10% \ 16%. > 34,000 > . 10% V2:.. 18% 19% 7V» 22% 6 *8% ♦170-A 171. 10% V ! >lO%<>10% 18% • 6 V« <?8 •><• •" 8.% ' t • 29 %> :>::>29>>>.-29%';; 29% ! : >> 29 / 17 Va. / >, 16%;-. 17-%/ ."■/16%.>T6% 6 '.>./ "6Va ; 6% .ftVAA'V 6> <3';'a"6 A-<r. >*&%•«"■ 9">:•9..,.; /> *8% ;S 10% ,>.>.10%>10%' :'%>'io-».io% .. .'/> 16% 9% • Nftbco v 29 16% . 6%v ;; 171 /. .19%' V/a *8% / 10%, . >•■ 18% >-..1 6'/a 1 . 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I 120 31% *117 x31 17 13% Jan Feb 1% 15% Feb 2 Jan 44 Jan 15 Aug 10 11 May Feb 3 104 May 26 109 17% Feb 18% Jan Feb 26 3 Feb 25 36% Feb 18% 12 51 1% Feb 26 28% Jan 120; 31;% *117 31% — — 108% Feb 25% Nov Jan 16% July. 23% 36 47% Apr. % Jan, ; 15% Mar 6 7% Feb 25 4 Jun 44% Jan 18 36 Apr 51% Feb 24% Feb 26 18 May 29% Jan —No par 23 Feb 20 25 Jan 4 8% Feb 26 19% ; Jun , TX4 Apr ; 5 7% Mar 27% Jan 420 , 440 120 31% ■ 22,900 6%. Jan 4 5% Jan 12 6% Feb 17 8 26% Feb 23 22,r Dec 32% Jan 4 43%Feb 11 28% 40 V2 Jan 76% Jan Xl4% Dec 37 Jan "68% Jan 2 80% Feb 16 13% Jan 14 xl8% Feb 25 71 Feb ,109% Jan .• ; % Feb 20 Jan .3% Jan ; 16 70 Jan Jun • 3% Feb ; 8 8 - - 4 Jan / 175 4 ; 80 46 Jan 16 Jan Feb J 23 64% Feb 1Q 25 "4% Sep V May 26 % Apr 4% July 7% 170 Jan 9 165 175 Jan 21 26 Feb May 3% Dec 66% Feb 24 47% Apr 62- Feb 24 20 Jun 33% .Jan 1 58 Jun 70 5 • • 32 72% Feb • 2 13% Feb 4 150% Jan 4 8 2% Jan 4- May - O'/a 29 Jan 30 v 34 20 Jan 28 30 26 153 - Jun July 11% 11 15% Jun 7 26 preferred—No par 17% Jan 5 3% May 9% Jan 1 6% Jan 6 of Feb 1 *29) 100 —No par •t.«!5 preferred;_No vnr t6ft preferred—; 100 t7ft preferred— 100 8ft preferred—-— —100 Pub Ser El to Gas pfd $5 No par No par Oct Feb 18 4 18 22 24% Jan 4 48% Jan 4 119 Jan 12 6 75% Jan 20 11% Jan 85% Jan 2 - Feb Fftb 23 9% Feb . 24 9 6% Jan 14 Feb 24 30% Feb 24 55% Feb. 24 Fab 13 15% Feb 25 123 85% Feb, 24 55% Feb- 24 106 Feb 26 96% Jan 4 109% Jan 18 118% Feb- 25 116% Feb - 4 116% Feb; 5 31% Feb 23 26% Jan 2 10% Jan 153 July Jan; 5 Jan Pub Serv Corp of N J 6% Jan Jan.11 25 —No par ;; 5 • 7% Feb Procter to Gamble Feb 26 19% Feb 5ft conv 1st preferred————5 5ft conv 2d preferred—— 50 Feb 5% Jan 7% Feb 2 Pressed Steel Car Co Inc-—— 165' 175 13 18 ^No par Jan 10% Nov ,4% Jan Jan Poor & Co class B 6% Jan 68 Apr 165 5% Feb 1% Jan . 38% Oct ; 56% Dec 14% Jan Pocahontas——No par Nov 4 7% Jan preferred. —100Class-B preferred——^———100 Plymouth Oil Co5 Oct "3 9 150% Jan A 19% Jan 4 —_1 pec 65 Jan 21 Jan Oct Dec May 15% Jan 25 Jan 3% Jan , 8 5 5 43 29 • 102 Nov 9" : 65 30 11% Feb 4 •170 110 17 6% Feb 24 14 9% Feb 6% May May Apr 1% Feb 107% Mar 26 41% 34% Jan 6 5 Jan 25 59 6 Dec 79 Feb 80 Jan Jan Jan 24 Jan - 21% Jan 18 18 Jan - 103 4% Jan 30 102 66 Pullman Inc 17 55% Apr 48 % Feb 20 13 1 ser Feb 9 Jan pfd May 85 24 5% 98 5 597/8 Jan Postal Teleg Inc 16 17 5ft Creek Feb 7% Feb ——No par —— 108 79% Jan 44 , Jun 4 1 % Feb 7 6 Apr 7% Jan 113 / 16 108 49 6% Dec Apr 82 Feb 20 7ft :• y Jan 23% Jan ; —No par 3 Pittsburgh Coal of Pa— 100 6ft preferred---——100 Pitts Coke to Iron Corp——No par Pond Dec 16 Pillsbury Flour Mills—*—-25 Pitts C C & St Louis Ry Co7—100 Class Dec 30 27 —-——.100 Rts (expire Mar 5, 1943)——— Phillips Jones Corp— No par 7ft preferred^—--——,100 Phillips Petroleum No par Pnoenix Hosiery————5 Preferred —100. (The) Jan 2% Oct Jan ;5% Jan series— Pittston Co. Sep Jan Jun 28% Feb Feb 4 32 15 46% Jan Philip Morris & Co Ltd -—10 Preferred 4%ft series———100 400 5,500 95% IO40/4 31% page . - . 84% 115% *117 see r 300 12J 15% 123 115% 31% > 55j% .. 10 i% 120 footnotes 93% 21 7%, *8% 1 14% 7% 21 9 30 % 123 9 3% Feb 41 23% Jan preferred class B———100 preferred class A-———100 5%ft 1st ser conv pr pfd—10O Pittsburgh to West Va—±—100 Pitts Young & Ash Ry 7ft pfd—100 2,500 17% 8% Dec : Feb Pittsburgh Steel Co—par i. *154% • 2% t 32% 7% Dec 82 19 130 - : 32% 7% 21% 60 34 4,800 V 66 30 21 . Apr 56% May 1% Apr 109 •; Pitts Screw to Bolt——.-No par 19% 17% 19 44 15 100 13,400 31% 22 17 15 4% Jan 11 1% Jan Pittsburgh Forglngs Co——.— Pitts Ft Way & Chic Ry Co——100 7ft preferred^ —100 ' 17 19% 59% Feb 84% Feb Jan 33% Jan 3,200 : ■ 66 11% * $6 preferred Corp- Philco $5 conv preferred 68 10% 6,500 • 31% ♦154% 2% 31% ;; 500 57/8 "lt'.'v 5% 7% 67%;; 67% i \ ; *175 7 28% 64 29% ' *150 , 5% : 64 11% : 5% 5% 6% 6% ■1. 6% 6Va , 11 ■ . < ^ 40%% 5% *150 11 7,900 v; 109 *62 :■ *175 *150 . 5% 64 21 , 100 4% >.■■■ 5 6% *62 I 88 & *79 ;i •: 4 ♦98% 40 6% 6% 64 10% 166 *171 177 5% 6% ♦62 10%. *150 166 A 6% . 234,700 s 1 . 48% ; 21 4%.. \i,-. 5 ;t; 39 ; : > 1% 8% *3% 109. ■■■■; 1% Nov 29% Oct 3% Jan Petroleum Corp of America —5 Pfeiffer Brewing Co No par Phelphs-Dodge Corp————25 tPhiladelphia Co 6ft preferred—50 4%ft . 90 47% ■ 21 *98% 21% . 8% *85% : , *62 10,200 21,900 110 ift *98% 109 /-:-V .4%, 4% 4% 39% *5% 4 *79 21% 109 4% 4% 73% *108; 90 47% . ' 9% *85% . .48 *3% 86 1A *8-/8 9% 90 47% ■V-"; -4 ;;; 21 V 21 *8 *82 47% *79% 86 1% 1A 8% 90 46% ■ 18% 72% 113% *83 Pet Milk- Co—^— 10 18% . * 111 y 79 *77% *108 90 ; 17% Mar A Mar 13% Jan par preferred— 5ft I, 4,400 61/4 26% 26% " 78% . 3,760 24% , !; % Aug 10 21 ' 43 43 - ► 26 v 300 600 13 2% Feb 26% Jan . No par No par 100 Cement—--——No 5ft preferredPennsylvania RR -50 Peoples Drug Stores Inc— —5 Peoples G L & C C (Chic)——100 tPeoria & Eastern Ry Co 100 Pepsi-Cola Co_^-i-——1——-1 Pere Marquette Ry Co. -100 5ft prior preferred--——-. 100 I 1,600 - 36% 34% .V,:., 6% 6% 25% 43 18 26 5 80 : 10 $7 conv pref ser A Penn G1 Sand: Corp 50,400 51 50% ::'"'-rkr.3' ■:::,3w^J- 22% 23% Penn-Dixie par 17% Feb 29% Dec 23 Jan 12 57% Jan 12 , No par. : Corp 1,600 28% 18 Co_ Penn Coal St Coke 5,700 : No par 10 & Ford————No Penney (J C) 17% . . 37% ; 25% 6 18 3 6%' 25% For 3% Feb Oct Jan 148% Nov 2 109 No par Parker Rust Proof Co——.—2.50. Penick ; 400 40 *15 28 50% 50% 23 *22% ' ; 18 ;; 34% 21% 31% Apr 112% Jan 25 Parke Davis & Co— Parmelee Transportation Enterprises *108% 28% 2% 36% 4 17% :■ 27% 18% 49 2% 5% •117 121 Jan 2 100 .100 Patino Mines & 100 1,600 ' 3% 2% 40 *108% 49 2% 3% 40 X40 17 *18 . A *2% 3 1 27% 26% 18 49 18% 3 40% *.• *108% 26% 26 y4 40 OIK ; 16,000 *3% *59 59% 21 93% 26 152 Nov 19 101 4 2 .—1 1st preferred Park Utah Consol Mines^ > ' V^'i^>2%' *2% 25% 83% 115 /Apr 35% Jan preferred called——— Park & Tilford Inc * 3% - 6ft 900 C 84% 102% 74 ' 7 1% *3% 49 123 2 Nov 24% Nov 34 Jan 105% Jan 1 Paramount Pictures Inc 34,600 19% 1% 84% 40 • 21 Apr Apr 13%. Jan 26 Oct 9 7% Jan u 134% 19% 1% : 25% 2% 26 *59 17 8% Jan Oct Oct 16: ; 2% Jan Paraffine Cos Inc——„ No por .100 4ft conv preferred— 135 134% 3% 59% 8% 7 Jan 6% 3% Jan 23% Jan 800 135 I7 Panhandle Prod & Ref - 84% 21 8% 9% Apr 15% 22% Dec Mar • 25% . Apr 98% Feb 5 48 57% Dec Apr 23% Feb 25 Jan -No par 1,000 • r 19% *97% 136% *16 1% 35% • 148 -10 Corp 2,900 2% 39% 136 132% " 6% 19 'Jan .—5 Airways Corp .1-5 Transp-. Panhandle East'n Pipe Line Co. 100 100 111 2% 39% 19% 19 *134% 19% 1% 17% *2% V 24% 17 Jan ! ' ;v^i6"v;- 28% 17 17 24% *19 4% 16 Jun ' *2% ••'■'. 2% 9% xl0 % Feb Pan-Amer Petrol & ' 1% 1% >2 2 Pan American 23,100 ' *109% 39% *97% 104 ;; 19 : " 19% *16 19 Vs • Pacific Western Oil Packard Motor Car 8% 2% 131% 68 17% Feb 100 Pacific Tin Consol'd Corp 1,300 51,800 27% *7% 31% 104 5,200 fe'/i 4 26% *109% 2% 18%' 3% 12% 3% 8% 111 39% *97% 3% 12% 4 27 26 111 102 ■' *7% 8% 2% 39% 3% 3% 132 29 —— Pacific Telep & Teleg— 6ft preferred— ■ 10 , 12% 3% 12% 3% . 110 109% 2% 3% 12% 12% 130% 64 14% Jan 91% Jan 131% 6 17 par 100 129% 5% 24 par —10 27% Apr 6% Mar 24 8% Feb 27% Feb No 18% 129% *170 9% Feb 6% Jan 23% Jan Mills— 128% *150 Apr Pacific 98 '97 . 129% 10% 43 % 140 98 Jan 4% 17% Dec 143% Sep : Jun 27 98% 22% *97 127% *62 7% Jan 42 58% Jan 54% Jan 12 29 17 xl6% Feb 22% 1% . 50 par & Electric-—. Dec 6% Jan 79 132": Mar 30% Jan x22 % 96 39% 109 148% Feb 15 22 Jan 23 22% I 128% *20 % Jan 28 % Jan 22% v • 30% Jan 2% Apr 11% Mar 15 128% *79 Va 5% Feb 26 .26% "12% Deo Jan 59 * 30 ; Oct Apr 6% 18 % Feb : Dec 10% Jan ' 3% Jan ;v 34 Sep 17 ; 89 v Feb Jan ' Feb Dec Mar 3% 2% Jan Feb 127% >98% 26 38- Apr Jan 7% 7% Feb 17y« - ' *97% 102 18% 18% *3% 31% 26 37% Feb 16% Jan 109% 46% 15% Feb 6 27 2% % 13 39% Feb 39 *8VB 20 23% Jan 109% *82 4 25 • 33 *7% 78% Feb 11% Feb 39 6* 8%. Nov 110% Sep * AprAprv 1 -25 25% 6 15 17 • par 8% •7% Feb 4% Feb 14 No 26% 23 8 Ltg Corp;.———— C-.: 25% hi *7% 23 - 100 Pacific 8% 33% Apr 4%-Jan- 2 Pacific Gas 26% ; 40 85% 15 ■ 1,600 3,300 *7% *2% 6 ; Feb 17% Feb 4,400 25% ; 10% Feb. 25 113 27 3% 49 2 o Jan 11% Nov . 9% Dfec , 26 39% 3% *17% Jan 6% Mar 3 ' Feb 39 ' 3% *15 Jan 97 11 12% *107% ■; ,25% Jan 14. 96 12% Feb 6 39 3% ■ 53' 26% 3% 3 Apt 10% *12% r '2% 39% 52% Jan 39 46 ; " 52% Feb; 15 15% Jan -10 — %. Sep Apr -' * 142 Dec Jan 116 Apr 39 3% Jan r 23l/a 192 Mar 20 Jan 29% Jan V i" Mar " 13% Feb; 25 Jan 15 69'1 Sep Oct 54 11% Jan ' 15% 143 % 30% Jan Jun 108 ' ;r 2% 7 8%..Jan * -v \l Oct ■ 5 x3 % Jan 31 11. 19 24 Feb 2 Jan 13 Feb - 26% 3% : 36 26 39 12% *3% 176 • ' 5 7% Jan ; - % Jan 11% 3% *59 8*a Jan % Jan 39% ."V 39 , 12% *83% 26 115 Jan 107 ; —5 Co preferred 2d preferred——, — Pacific Finance Corp (Cal). 300 26 Feb 26 / 15% Jan 19 preferred—————100 Coast 1% Feb 3% Feb 29% Feb 2 No par 1st 23% 26% *151 24% 6ft 15 5 : Jan Feb 24% Feb T13 V.Jan 91 •54 45 26% 151% 151% 3% 3% . Jan . Dec 80 39. 22% 22% . 23 Feb Feb 27 v..• Dec 109 Jan 1 Dec May 105 14 162 % Jan ,» • 6% 110 60%'Dec!-" • Oct Feb 16% Apr 25 A JuU,' 2• 'j' 1% Jan; 4 A Jan 4 Feb 15% Jan May Feb 6 20% Jan 4 12% 83 *10% 96 ♦16 790 11% . >, —100 i.—No par, Pacific ; ' *10 ; - w50 Paclfio Amer Fisheries Inc.. ; 920 340 16% 16% 17 : '.'tf' ' ■v1 Outboard Marine & Mfg 5—-—No par 4 Owens-Illinois Glass Co_i——12.50 1,400 8% 26 23 11% 21% 39 16% : 26 19% Feb 12% 10% Jan 15 2 • 16 7% Feb 28J/s Jan Outlet Co—4.: 2,100 9%- ■ *8% 8% 27 Telegraph— Oppenheim Collins r , 19% Feb 4 39 ; i": 93% 2% 9% 9% 8% 58 51 9% Jan Otis Elevator— 10 ", Dec 26% 39 *109 9% *26>/4 50 57% 57%. 800 i; 5,600 30% . 35 26% 21% 93% ' ; v 27 *30 *48 16 *io% 26% 39% ;; 9% 8% 27 17 26% ; ./"¥ 8%. , 57% 57 C 9% 8V4 r<'. i6 : 11% *11 9% 8 8: n • , ^a—lOO' 8ft preferred A— ^hl *'148%' 30% *48 *30 50 120 •' 5% 17% 50 *30 50 31 *48 56% 56% . 30% *29% 50 :*48 ;>• . *148% ;' : 30% *29% 5% 18 17% ; *148% *148% .•■; 18 ^ • Ohio Oil. Co—No par Oliver Farm Equip-; No par Omnibus Corp (The)—-—6 3,600 88% 16% 5% :5% 5% 17% Northwestern 30,700 4,100 6% '' Norwalk Tire As Rubber—No par i Preferred ——50t Norwich Pharmacal Co.——2.50 .",1,500 - 37% • 88 88% *86% 87 5% ..: 17% 17% 17% 17% 5% *5 5% *147% ■ 240 - 87 : 2,200 15% 15 15 ■ V *4% 11% 36% 6% "i . 40% Jail ■a 63 % Jan 7 : 101 Jan 22 Ry Co——_50 Northern Pacific Ry —100 tNor States Pow $5 pfdi.-—-No par: Northwest Air Lines —-No par. 240 39 II ■ : 17% Feb 32% Feb. 25 16% Jan Northern Central ■; 1,300 , Jun North American Aviation »■ 81,400 L 4% V *36 11% ■ C - 39 . 39 *36 - 10% *37%; r 36 ! 6% 6% 39 38 10% 11% 5%ft 15,800. v ■ 26 —10' i'c4 9%. Jan preferred series—-^——50 f«:-..49%'Jan.' preferred series—, —58 487/r Jan 6 ft ; 800 10 17 4% 4 , , Feb North American 'Co,' - 23,900 : 111% v 16% 14% 36 6% 37% 4% -• 97 , 111 , 16% -v 13 10% ,-10% 10%. 111-111- - 38% 10% 97 100 16% *36 14% 35% io% 4 "• 39 14% *95% iii% 37 - 10% 35 IW; 12% 100 io% - 4% 10% 51 51% 12% *16% : 16% 38% • 14% *85 52% V. 51% in - 16% 35 6% 52% 51% 12% 111% *36 39 10% *36 <10% '12% *95% ; *16 16% *3% 13% 52% 51% 50% 10% 9% 9% 112 rl1"230 12% v • 12% 490 * 25 23% May 6% Jun 32% 14% Feb 14 6% Jan Shipbldg Corp part stk—■„1 *: Noblitt-Sparks Indus Inc_—: —5 y fNorfolk & Western Ry —100 j, Adjust 4ft preferred-——* 100 200 v 114% 52% 13 100 ■>■ W 28%;: 176 *114% 52% V 28% 175% 176 w50 100 Highest f per thare 31% Jan 27 14% Jan • 5 N Y ■ 5,500 114% preferred^-.: vWest Ry Co—ial 1943 I per thare 11\ Jan 27 Conv preferred-— .100 tN Y Ontario & Western——100 t 2 Previous Lowest I per thare 2 10% Jan 50 m Y N H & Hartford J 26,100 7,300 1 >;■' 24% 27% Jan par JVo par non-pum N Y Lack & < 44,500 : : / '114% 12% 51% "-I: X175 52 50% J m , 1 . ,.-3% , 23% 29 1% . 3% . 10 ft Year • _No N Y & Harlem RR Co— r - I per thare par ——No par Central— 5ft preferred— . 450 176 12% " 11% *38% *28% ' ■ 1% 3%.; v % ^ •' Per New York Dock__„ - , : 114% ' 172 *114% 52 *95% 9% 16% 29 14 23%" : 23% 12% 12 112 n 52 100 11% : • ^ 800 ' • - St. Louis Co——100 t 6ft preferred series A--~-~-—10Q •NYC Omnibus Corp„^___No par 500 43 42 1% ; 2% v New York Range Sipce Januaryl Lowest * Highest ■ N Y Chic & 5,600 10,000 102 *95 , 43 1 1 2% *28% ' 172 52 *95% % 2% % ■ 114% 12% 52% 12% 29% 170% . , 102 43 - " 82% 83 • *95 44" 23% 114% 170% 11-4% • : 23% *28% 28 28 170 2% A ■ 80 • 102 .42% iil •' , 2%. . 80 *95 41% % 2%— 2% A 79% . 102 40% 41% % ". 78 . - v.. ' 19% *18% 19% 19% : 19% 19% 19 18% 7% - " York Air Brake_.„«.»_No New 100,000 - - '' . 900 31% EXCHANGE' , 2,500 •' 31% 12% ': it Sheret 31V2 , Range for / NEW YORK STOCK,. the Week I per there I per there there 9 per I per there Friday » Feb.25 Feb. 24 Feb. 23 Feb, 26 Thursday Wednesday Tuesday Feb.22 Feb. 20 STOCKS PRICES tow AND HIGH SALE Monday latartiy" Monday,'March 1, 1943 5% Jun Jun 14% Jan 18% Oct 5% Jan 21 Sep 8% Jan 6% July 22%- Jun 8% Jan 29 y4 Jan 42 Feb 52% Oct 115 Feb 9% Jun 62 122 Oct 14% Jan Jan Mar 86% 73% Mar X99 % 79% Mar 111 Jan 99 Mar 123 Jan 111% Mar 116 20% July Jan Oct 28% Nov • Volume THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE Number 4155 157 RECORD NEW YORK STOCK STOCKS LOW AND HIGH SALE PRICES I per share $ per share 14% 106% 106 % 106 % '106 106% 97% 97% 97% 97 97% 16% 16 16% 16% 16% ; *12% 12% 12% 12% 300 7% 7% 7% 16% 12% 12% 7% 7% preferred preferred Purity Bakeries 5% conv - i '•/. 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8% x53 *125 53 126% 53 53% 126 y2 5% 5% 5% 5% 15% 15% 15% 2% 2% 2% 2% 2% 58% : 59% 59% 59% 59% For 7% *5% 7% 24% 23% 24% 791. 1,400 x5% 15% 2%. 60 2% 60 19% 23% page 37,000 53% 53% *125 *26% *5ya see 11,900 8% 19% 24% footnotes 6,700 8% 26% 7% *5 24% 19% 6 6 i/a 19% 26% *27 5% 16 Stewart-Warner *5% 24 7% 24 ft L S Sterling Drug Inc 5,500 X26% 21% 25% (The) 1,500 19% 19% 27% Starrett Co 8 ".. 126y2 5% 16 2% 60 13,000 2,600 Studebaker Corp 15 Feb 18 64% Jan 7 70 Feb 20 54 2 9% Feb 15 Jan 7 91% Feb 26 5% Jan 4 8% Feb 17 2 28% Feb 15 4 37 Jan 18 7% Jan 25% Jan i Jan 8% Jan 85% Jan 5% Jan 54 ,31% Nov Oct 27% Apr Jan 9% Feb 15 6% Apr 9 11% Feb 16 6% Apr 9% Nov 6% Feb 16 3% Jan 6% Nov 9 7 23% Feb 15 16 Feb 21% Dec 11% Jan 6 7 May 34% May 13% Nov 4 13% Feb 46% Feb 25 43 47% Nov Feb 1% Feb 2'A Feb 6 Feb 9% Feb 24 26 25 20 23 34% Jan 28'A 3na % > 4 7'% 35 105 Va 10 Va 33 Jan 2 Jan 6 Jan 2 Jan 16 Jan 9 Jan 7 Jan 7 Jan 2 19% Jan 12 ' 96 Jan 15 38 Jan 9 37 Feb 108'% Jan 11% Feb 25'A Feb 99% Feb , par par 16V* Jan !< ■" 2% < Co 16'% 1% 21 Jan 6' Jan 5 Jan 10 Sep Apr 44 Jan Jun 110 Jan 29% 104 x9% 12% 78 Dec 19 Va Jan Apr 21% Dec May 98 Oct Dec Feb 16 109 y2 Aug 116 13 106 y2 Jan 1>A Feb 26 Va Jun 3% Feb 26 3/b Dec lVa Sep Feb 24 10Va Apr 17Va Dec 2% Feb 10 1% Dec 20 65% Feb Jan 11V* Dec Apr 10% Nov 24 52 Dec 60 Jan 25 4% Feb 16 54% 7% Feb 26 10% Feb 70 • 35 % Feb 21 30 Va May 10 Va Apr 26 Feb 23 21% Feb 26 1% Feb 18 Feb 4 36% Feb 26 99 Jan 113 . 26 Apr Apr 4Vt Mar 25 .Feb 4.. 3»/8 Feb 2 Va 27 Nov 30% Oct No par 10 5 - 1 100 100 No par ———1 (The)——12% 25 — 26 V* 144% Jan 2l'/a Nov 9V4 Apr 12% Feb 25 12 Va Jan 25 10 Jun 18 Va Nov 26 12 % May 18% Feb 40% Feb 24 23% Jun 39 48% Feb 23 34% Jan 50% Mar 3% Feb 15 IV* Apr 3'/2 Feb 28 25 Ve Feb 5 July 24 Nov 15 21% 30 Sep ,37 Mar 26 49 Mar 60 Jan Dec 31% Jan 4% Feb 16 2% Sep 4% Jan Feb 25 29% Sep 45% Jan 36% Feb 15 27% Jun 38% 110y4Jan 26 50 Feb 3 113 Feb 17 43 108 Apr 109 y2 Aug 6 9 Feb 25 54 Jan 26 127 Jan 4 5% Feb 25 2 2 58% Feb 23 14% Jan 20 26'A Jan 4 16% Feb 5 2/2 Feb 16 60 Feb 25 21 A Feb 23 27% Jan 21 6 25 Feb 18 Feb 10 Jan Feb 49% Jan 113 Jan Apr 5 Jan 110 2% a*a Jan Sep % % Apr 5ya May 2% Oct 11% Jan 13% Jan 0*t 6 Apr 18 Mar 29% Dec 20 Apr 29 Dec 30 Va 25 25 25 13 9 2 114 89 V* May 4 ^ Feb 15 13% Feb 25 15% Feb 15 8% Feb 10 Dec 40 Va Feb 17 Jan 2 59 Apr 25 Feb 25 Jan 4 Feb 25 Feb 24 1 Feb Dec 17% 32 % Feb 27% 63 A 9% 6/a 4% Feb 3% 31 59% Jan Jan 2 Jan 26 Jan 12 Jan 2 22 % Jan Aug 35 y2 Jan Feb Feb Feb Feb 6 3 1% Nov 26 37% Jan 35% 31/4 51 A 39% Jan Oct ' Jan Jan 12% Jan l'/a Jan 5% 48 Va 124 3% Jan 19 % Feb Jan 8 Jan 12 Jan 2 Jan 4 2 Jan Apr 2 5% Jan Jun Apr 'Feb Jun 2 —1 Dec 2% 15% 17 1% Mar 14 11 28% 28'% 46% 37% 25 60 Va 7% Nov 10% 22% Feb 2 9 4. 5 5 15 y2 9 24 ll/2 Jan 9 Jan 10% Jan Apr 13 % May 6 Va Mar Nov Feb No par No par No par Jan 17% Feb -ft Jan Jan Dec 20% 14% 6 Feb 100 113 V* Apr July 15% July 122 % 108 Jan Dec 17 7 Jan Jan Dec 23 2 Jan Jan 1% 26 Jan Jan 57 3 35 y2 33 109 49 113 4'% j Dec <17 Feb Feb 32'A Jan Aug 4% Feb 100% Jan Jan 21% Ja,n 24'A Jan 35 18% ' Jun 24 6 6 4 26 2 18 9 2 7 6 28 10 17 33 Nov 142 Jan 15 2% Jan 2% Jan Dec Nov 7% 20% Aug 19% Apr 26 23% Feb 9% 66 < 11% May % Apr 26 17 V* Jan 42'% Jan 12 Nov 4% 8 2 15% Jan 35'A Jan 62% 6 25 63 % Feb 21% Jan 2 10% Jan 13 15% Jan 7 .100 3% Mar 12% Feb 2 132 Dec fir Feb 43 % May 15 Jan 113V4 12% Feb 2'A Jan 25 7.50 Sep 39 16% Jan 11 20'% Jan 2 100 7% Apr 101% Jan 1 Sep 2 26' 1 18 2 26 25 111% Feb 2 Jan iya 115 28% Jan 11 77 Nov Jan 25 Va 4 111 Jan Jan 1 8 17% May % Feb 4 Jan 2 25 43 113'% Jan 26 107% Jan 23 ai Jan 2 % Jan 2 par 25 25 25 Jan 20% Jan , par Oil of Calif———--—25 Superior Steel Corp 100 Sutherland Paper Co 10 & 6% May Apr 3% Mar 17 Sunshine Mining Co Swift Oct 74 May 2 No par Sweets Co of Amer 6,900 Jan 7% 129% Mar 7 Superior 71/4 86% Jun X20. Jan 100% Mar 75J/a 25 (4%% cum) 1,900 1,100 4% Dec 19 78% July 26 (The)— Sun Oil Co 7,500 5,000 23% 7% Feb 98 80 Nov 5% Dec 6 . Dec 49 8 No par Superheater Co (The)— Superior Oil Corp. 28% *5% - Corp Webster Class A pfd 20 X231/2 & 71% Jun 70 16 % Feb Stokely Bros & Co Inc Stone 24 19% Feb Standard Oil of Ohio 91/4 27% 20% 20 *26% 200 63% 63% 9% *125 15% 2,900 8% 63% 8% 5% 29 $7 cum prior preferred Standard Oil of Calif 9 63% 62% .V,. *28 26 12% Feb Standard Oil of New Jersey *26% Feb 78% Feb 100 Mar 65 Standard Oil of Indiana 50% 7,600 30,200 x55 13 No par Standard Gas & El Co 14% *38% 6 No par — 34 ': 2 No par Brands $4.50 preferred 14% 50 Dec Jan No par $4 preferred 2,800 15% Dec 13 Jan 100 No par No par preferred 6,200 35 16 7% May <•<7% Jan No par Squibb (E R) & Sons $5 pref series A 1% 15% 10% Mar 34% Feb 1 1% 34% 26 24 5% Jan . Feb 16% Feb 13% Feb 85 % Jan 1 preferred 100 1 Dec 7% 4 73% Jan <4 No par No par 1 No par No par 33% < 22 Dec X94% 2 20,200 13% Apr 6 20 Jan 95% Jan . No par preferred A "5% 3% 11 Sep 100 (The) 109% 13% 1 16 108 Square D Co Standard Dec Feb 7% Feb 2 Spiegel Inc 5% Nov 70 13% No par Spencer Keilogg & Sons $3 conv Sep 3% Jan 24 5 ctfs Spicer Mfg Co 5% 4% 24 5 23% Jan 39 16% Feb No par Spear & Co $5.50 preferred *107% 13% 8 Jan 1% Dec 25 11 - Sparks Withington "5% 4 Jan c 14 No par - 109% 13% Jan 15 preferred 5% 1% < 20.. May 24 75 15 ; Mobile & Ohio stk tr *108'A 1% 26 3% Feb 8 Jan Natural Gas Co 5% 200 24% 35 27% Feb 14 21% Feb California Edison Southern 16,400 50 preferred Southern Pacific Co 96,700 401/8 31% 34% 59 3%: 22% 34% 32 34 % 50 . 25 24% 24% 31% *34 22'/8 40% 39% 22% 39% 3% 3% *37% 20% 39% 48 48 *46 20% 37% 18 22 Jun par Greyhound Lines Southern 99,500 38 t c Southern 2,300 17% 17% Nov < 19 Jan 19 j No par* ' 15 V* Jan 2 No par 16 Va Jan 4 60 Porto Rico Sugar 2,100 23% 3714 28% —10 No preferred S'eastern 50 23% < 23% May Jan No par —15 Pen Co (W A) Union Oil Socony Vacuum Oil Co Inc South Am Gold & Platinum •<•• 300 3,000 22% 141 26 2% No par (Frank G) Snider Packing Corp.. 36,200 17% Corp Smith & Cor Type v 5,000 3 17 30% Feb 38% 1 Smith (A O) Corp. 800 19% 3 <<16% 16% 19% 11% 20 69% Jan Skelly Oil Co— —-15 Sloss Sheffield Steel & Iron.—100 1,700 *16% «< Nov 15 Mines —5 Simmons Co —No par Simms Petroleum —10 Simonds Saw & Steel—— -No par $6 , Feb 15% 12 Silver King Coalition 30 % 12 26% Jan 20 Jan 7 Jan 8 Jan 4 Jan 14 Jan 5 Jan 2 Jan 4 Jan 2 300 Jun 23% July 11% Apr 8% 64% 5% 31% 1,900 90 21 *140% 22% 22% 141 A: 26 7% 24 No par No par • Deo 28 14% Jan No par $3.50 conv pref ser A *113 *17%' *20% •';*i5% 1% 36% 36 *89 89 *113 21 *1% > 22 24 Sharpe & Dohme— 6,000 21% 20% 1% Jan Jan 6 5 Inc Slieaffer 15% 13% Feb Jan Shell Deo 17% Feb 54 5,200 54% 30 No par < 6,800 3% Jun 7 No par 130 21 Dec 34% 2 20 No par Roebuck & Co Shattuck Dec 3% 6 $5 conv preferred 1,400 34% ■ 3%; 18 3% Jan 100 — Seagrave Corp 300 7% 20% . 21'A *1% *113 34'A 20% 25% Feb 160 < 10% 7% 35% 20% <[:. 3% 19% --j: 1% 34% 7% 2 Jan 59% Jan 12 10 Va Jan 13 9 Jan 7 v. 72 *70 24 12,600 62% 10% <":• 35% < . 12% 62 10% 69% < 12% 62 Feb Dec Apr 25 10 100 100 100 —100 Seaboard Oil Co of Del 2,600 20 xl9% 2% .. - preferred 19% 11% 10 $4 preferred 4-2% 68 66% Jan 1 No No No No Co {Seaboard Air Line 10,100 7 2 25 5 5 100 $4.50 preferred *2% 61% *69 Scott Paper 19% 11% /■< 100 3% 26 22% Jan par Savage Arms Corp 3 Va 3% Feb Feb par Schenley Distillers Corp 5'%% preferred 80,700 ~5% Dec 5% Jan - preferred 800 li/4 2 Feb No par 100 15,000 U 90 9 No Safeway Stores 40 59% Apr . 52 .No (The) Joseph Lead Louis-San Francisco 6% preferred $St Louis Southwestern 5% preferred 114 *111 1 Co 10,500 < 2% Mar 46% Mar 26% Jan Antelope Copper Mines 251/4 114 15 26 8 11% Jan par 480 5 Feb 64% Feb Jan 77% Feb par 99% > 114 61% 10 ; •41 114 % << 2% 2% : ./<- 114 *2% *23% Oct 4 .No JSt 70 V 11% xl0% - 42 114% *41 % *41 19% 19%' 10% 4 .No Mfg St 2,900 108 99% :•<"<' 2% 1 % 8% Mar 2 Ritter Dental 42% 11 99 %:•■< 2% 70 41 25 2% * 14 Dec .10 $2.50 conv preferred <><40 9% ey2 98% 19% 19% Nov 4% Jan preferred preferred .No par Reynolds Metals Co 100 5% % conv preferred I Reynolds Spring 10 Reynolds (R J) Tob class B 170 8% 10% ♦113 V 2% 24 V8 63% < 14% 42% Jan Richfield Oil Corp ' 2,500 1% 11 2% - 32% 99% ♦2% 34% 9% Mar 1 Rustless Iron & Steel Corp— 1% y< 24% % *7% 10 25 100 Ruberoid 32% < 10% 19% 10 Dec 14% Jan -10 1 1,200 13% 99% 2'/8 *69 106% 92% 80% 26% Jan 1st pfd 100 .—No par & Co 3,900 22% 46%. 24 < 41% *111 \i % 8% 114% *113 114 ♦111 Jun 21 5 100 Roan 13% 1%. — 1,900 36% 6 8 • 300 46% 33 1 < < ;v< 6 99% 41% 42% ♦41% *113 Dec 90% May 54% Jan 1 25 50 50 —50 Common 3,300 13% X32 % T<< 2 • < *7 11 24% ■-■I ? ■/': " 6% 22 23 /• :<< 2 *5% 1% 108% V; .46 33 >%' 7 9% ♦35% 11% 3 % Jan .1% iv<« 50 46% 13% 13% 46, • 10% 6% , 170 1,300 6,900 34% 10% 6%. < 8% 8% /■ 9 9 6% 23 13 46 *45%:''.' 46 • *33 10% 10% 6% 6% 6% % *8 Highest S per share Apr 88 5%% 2,800 27% 27% 34% . 9 9Va 9 27% .: r, ,91% , 4% Jan 59 . 1 200 70 — .No par Republic Steel Corp 100 V 6% conv preferred 100 ! 6% conv prior pfd ser A— Revere Copper & Brass—.— No par 29,200 < 7% *7% 8% '. 27% " % 13% Feb Reo Motors v t c 90 90 < 89% 8% 28 '10% 12% 89 34% '32 9% 22% 12% 45% 32% 8% 11 6% 23'A 45% 4 Rensselaer & Sara RR Co 7,100 96% ' 70 V 9% 9% 89% 27% 34% *10% 6% £ 12% 10% Jan Preferred with warrants 230 78%, - *94 96% 96% <• 9% 89% 9% 8% 9 11% 6% Feb Remington-Rand 100 100 100 • 7% 70% 89 34% 34% : 8% ♦11 17 Reliance Mfg Co 52 *77% - 96% 70% 100%// *99% • 7% ;/". 8 ,<■ 8% 27%--' 28% 8% 27% *34 2 Reliable Stores Corp 79% *77 (Robt) Reis <8,100 8% 8 78% 7% • 13% < 13% < 13% 99% 77% 88% 89 27% 13% Jan 1——— 100 16% : • < 16 Hosiery 200 7% 16% 76% Silk Preferred ' 7% 9 ; 9% V 89 6 97% Feb No par 1 100 No par conv 190 1 *6% 51 % 77% *68 70 9% 23% 16% 16% 99% r 97 v 97% 69% 23 < 7% 7% •95 23 . Real 40 72 7% 16% v 1,500 700 < ■/.< 3% *3% 72 50 77% 77 7% < *99 27% 3% 22% 77 50 99% 27 v" 27 75 13% 13% *75% 49 16% 700 7% 79% V 16% < 16% *48 6% 30% 16% *75 • 30% *6% 13% 13% * . \ 7,500 7% ' 7,600 29% 17%;% 17% <■ ' 12% 6% 2,100 17% .*70% ' preferred Raybestos Manhattan Rayonier Inc $3 preferred Reading Company 4% 1st preferred Alt 2d preferred , 12% *6% . 25 *28% *15% - < 17% *15% — — 49 7 •: 7 ■ 100 ; Radio-Keith-Orpheum 30%: : *3y8 23 79% 16 106% Jan 2 7 15 P'S 19.800 17% 17% •3% < r '3% ■ 25 29 * ■<" 30% 25% — 6% 3 92% Jan Corp of Amer No par $3.50 conv 1st preferred—No par 1,500 70 13% 29% 17%, > *72 *47 *6% 12 *28% 17 72 *75 , 104% Feb 10 $5 preferred B 5% 5 *64 24% x24% 13% 29% 17% < ' „ 17% 13% 13% *28% 72 — 22 *15% 13% —*22 '75 21% 25% *28% ; 3% *70 25 / 16 —• v *3 5% : 100 *86 , . 68% « *64 •29% *29 < — 25% .25% 14% Feb Radio 92.300 . 64% 64% 100 5 68 13% v 29%: *28% . 25% < .f- ■ < — 15% 15% ■ _. 30 *29% 5% 68 25% • 64 *86 69 '.".*64 I 63% 64 5 5% <<<<.5 — . 100 *86 loo *86 \ 63% 64 63% 64 100 5 14 Quaker State Oil Ref Corp R *64 Jan •<". . 7% 64 I per share 100 —100 No par : 1942 Lowest S per share Q *' •86 11 Year 1 Highest S per share No par 6% 100 -1,500 • (The) Oil Pure 2,500 7% 16 Lowest Per 20,600 16% 16 Range Since January EXCHANGE Shares 14% *97 97% 7% share *105% 16 ~ 5 13% 97% 97 % 13% share per 13% < per Range for Previous S^OCK YORK NEW the Week 14% 14 106% 97% *12% Sales 13% ♦105% 106 Feb.25 I per share share 13% 13% 13 % *105% Feb. 24 for Frida* Feb. 26 Thursday Wednesday Feb.23 Feb.22 Feb. 20 I per Tuesday Monday Saturday Apr 47 Dec 25 V* Apr 40 Nov 22% Dec 34% Jan 42 AT. 62 Dec 5ya ( Jan 3% Mar '<<4 ' Apr 3% 43 116% Jan Apr Apr < 8% Nov 4% Jan 6% Nov 6% v Nov 55% 128 Jan Dec 3% May 5% Jan 11% May 15% Jan Apr 1% Jan 9 V* May 16% Dec 26% Dec 1 17% Feb 3ya May 20 Sep 4% Aug 25 Jan " THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL^CHRONICLE 790 Monday, March 1, 1943 NEW YORK STOCK RECORD HIGH SALE PRICES LOW AND Saturday Feb. 20 .1 Monday Feb. 22 V ser that« ' Feb. 23 30 30 30"a 30Va 23 23'% 23%'- 24'A 5% 5% 6 *6 6% __ *38 4174 — 4% 4% 10 'A *4% IOV4 45 41.1/2 4'A 45'/a :. :■ 10% 1074 1074 4674 46 Va 4 474 — 9% 7% ■ 20 »A 974 774 20% 7% 8 74 — 39 *37'/2 55 3574 *3474 974 8'A 8% -7,100 . 8% 87a 2174 15,100 21 'A 21% -- *274 — ■ /:. ;:V 5 1 *34 400 . — *3 3% 53% 3% 'V::/ ' 35 574 35% if 574 35% 80 . 4 27 27 2% 2174 21 % 117a 1174 1174 97% 98 30 30 43 74 43 74 774 7 3A r 3074 44 12% 98 3074 " '•• *'/ I 8'% 28% 2 74 ; *1574 16 74 100 -■ 21% 2074 12 'A 121/2 137'a ;, ; 3 83 /-:■' 16 'A 16 13% 3% 81 »/a 8174 -p 774 15'A 1474 15 74 29 2874 29- $3.50 ' 6974 7% 47% 47 3A « 28'A 28% 674 6 674 6% 71% ,:v 8-,,v/: 71 47% Kh 47% 4774 674 7174 48 ♦ " 11% 11% 1174 8074 82*)a 82 82 74 113 '/a 11474 *113% 115 *113 74 11474 1.14% 1.14% C *110'A 111 111 110% 1.1174 1774 17 'A 91 84% >26% . 3174 96% 19 " 17 V *110% ITvA:/ <"62 ' 21 65 21 1174 112 — 87a » ■ 474 4% ZZ , > 21 *1974 1 26% ffA-.'vV-.: 6 31% 97 97 ' ' ' • • #•; 874 V/-, 1 /A' ; •' r; : l ' _Wu jr't.ni •1/ 9% Jan 2474 42 :'• 2'/8-May 26 35% Feb • Sep 26 3 Mar /Jan 5274 Dec 474 Jan 41. 4% Jan / 34% Feb 2% July 21 .Jan 3% Sej) 574- Jun 19% 17% July 2774 Jan 24 U Mar 1% Nov 4 21%; Feb 20 12 • " Jan 8'/« Jan Dec 1574 Nov 12% Feb 25 10% Feb 4 98%' Feb 26 85-. 97 Dec 2 30%' Feb 25 22 May 34>4 Jan 40% Jan 20' Feb 25 31Va-:May 43% Jan Feb 26 • 48J:. • V 8 Jun .Mar '* • 6% Jan i/4 27 16%'Jan 26 11 19%- Jan 1%. Jan par ^ 100 4 58 2 103 18 10 25 63% Feb 9 • Dec •' 974 83 Jan Dec 11374 Nov 10074 Mar Feb 94 85 Nov 46/ Sep iHr» jreb 2 . .7 74 Jan 774 Nov 'Nov 7874 Nov May Feb 2874 Oct 6 Apr 6 80% Jan w. 17 111% Feb -25 2 16 26% Jan 26 / Nov Nov 774 Aug 5V« May Feb 115 *•' 15% Jan >' 8 7 __25" 2174 16 11% Feb 2 "' 13-V -Jan 5 113 105% Jan pfd___No par 5V«- Jun 82% Jan '48 Jan 18 Jan Jan 274 71 7V«- Jan 16 8 '/a Feb Dec 4 10 i Dec 1874 •12% Mar Jun 6% Feb 17 73 ; Jan 30 5 > Jan 674 % Mar 56V2 15% Feb 5 ' Jan 42 15 26 :29% Feb Jan '8 79 Jan 7% May 8%. Jan SlVu Feb 23 4% Jun 67 . .7% Feb 12 ra Jan 25 3%'Feb > Jan 6V2 Jan puT 4 4 14% Feb 1% Jan 69 8% t Jan J 5 151/vJan ll'i/4 No par Union Pacific RR Co t 30 25 No par Union Oil of Califoi,nia__.Ju 2 • 9% Jan Uarb_-_^_j_iVo. par No ;; 4 Jan 6^4 $4.50 series 5 Oct Jun 3%. Apr 25 5% Feb Dec 7%. Jan 34%. Nov 5 531/a'Jan ' Dec 874 • 5. 25 3% Feb '■i Apr 28 % Jan _«.i__No par Fisher Co_»; Uaiuide at Jan 94 % Jan No par : 68- 674 6 - -32 ■ ! Co.. —-No - par preferred—.'—— 5f> United ^100 ; t/ XJnited-Ckrr Fast Corp_^.wJ_>.No par United $3 3174 500 30 • 1 1.900 - 31% f 68% Corporation : par ——No preferred par —No par v.' United Drug Co——— United Dyewood Corp 14.600 '/ A 6774 Carbon Co——i. —No 15,300 ,f 674 •; 6 Biscuit 55.000 • v.;i.V, 5 : ' preferred^ conv United 100 v.; 874 49 -A- -,.5% 7% Jan 27/a Jan ; 38% Jan 10 ,100 — United Electric'Coal United 1.100 V. ——>1 r^eierred , 474 7% 7%. *90 (/' : . 90% 474 7% / ' ■■ 21 % 474 2174 '774 *90 . • 10674 21% 106% 4% 1 6874 ; - 106% x.1.0674 47B 774 90% 9074 : •; 90% •; 108 May Jan .T674 Dec 85% Nov Jan —5 Cos/ 7% United : 1774 • ' 26% 63% V 5% 103 - .United 140 No par /—I i United Mer & Maun Inc it t c. • 'V$6,lst preferred- > 22 -■ 23% .,30" Jun 89 • 81 Va f Apr / Jan 21 104% Mar 62 Mr Feb 24 37 May 20% Feb 18 16 Dec f 974 Mar Jan 203'4 774/ Apr 24 Jan 1043< 10 173/» Feb Jan 112 1% Feb 15 21% Jan 29 87'a Feb 7 ;; 15 - 6% Feb Dec 20 Feb iff 18 Apr 74 Aug 374 Mar 15 374 50 25 25% Jun V: 35 22 48'/a Jun 72 6% Feb 21 37.4 Jun 15' 24 4% Feb 15 11% 2% Feb 15 91 >. Feb 15 1274 Feb 26 Feb 26 8 /»; 84V2 Jan ;2 • Feb 74 Jan 574 93 74 Mar 21''2 Feb 107Va Feb ■ Dec Nov Jan 6% Sep Feb .,69 •>" Oct Dec 874 - 33 Jan 32 Jan 12 Jan, 11. Jan, 2, Jan 4 Oct 5874 Apr 1% 13 Feb 49 Oct 113 July 4% 25 6% Feb 4 17 #V Jan 11 Feb ,Eeb y3674 20 % Feb 16% Jan,. 6V ---No par 25 97Va Jan Paperboard —l 10/^y;'. 3'/» Jan / 4/ Foreign Secure—/——No par f 4% Jan... 6 U S & 6.600 f 907/21 par Tmprov'tiLuU.—No $5 preferred,^.--— 9,400 3,100 V Gas No 74«/jt. Jun 21%. Aug 2 Feb S'/a Jan>y'i4 •- ..i•' Eng 4£ Fdy—_—_—_3 United Fruit Co—— , 500 ^ 47B '!'' - 90 Va • 27,000 • 21'A ; 4% 774 6.200 -• 106 »/2 2074 .:• 4% f 674 'v-"- 106% • -•2074- -2174 \ 674 674 •:%; X674' - -32 4 : , 27% Feb 24% Jan 8' 25% Jan #' 6 ; 93 V2 Jan - 4 17% Jan ,20 ■/• 16 Jan - 8 V 109V2Jan 2 / 55xk Jan .16 ; 18% Jan 7 II* Jan f/2 17% Jan 5 *5/ 500 5 6% • • , 674 10674 106% V[ x30% 68 V 67% 6%'. "2074 901/2 6% 34% No pur :£ 797% Jan f Urt Air Lines, Tr«nsport_c%^___i;^5 800 . 20% 8% ' 46 %"•':;' —100 United Aircraft.Corp— 1,400 A A : i preferred^—-.— Union Tank Car—;—_l i i *45 5 ~ 46% , 4% 11,300 1 % 2074 874 ■/•■•:' *474 474 46% 6 6774 474 *90 ' v' 1' 500 20 74 / 2074 1% *32 31 Va 7'/a • 7% 23 Oct 8 74 23 Co!—V Preferred 18.000 > *110% 112 62 A-. 62 2174 874 4% 46% • v':'.: 6'A 6 ,. : 2074 4% . Union El Co of Mo $5 -2.500 1774.? 1774 21 20% 874 874 5 46% - ;/••:/• 67% 67a t/ 107 20 4'/a 25 Feb Nov 3774 .May i 2% Feb —10, ' 674 *106% ■ Elliott UtiiUit •7,100 ? v / 1974 19 8 62 1 1% 29% '/■■■ ',67 6% 5 8%'Jan 29 -• 33/a Apr 28.... Apr 9% Jan Corpl!—-ii-No par Coach Under 6.500 27 3lVa 112 *1.074 2074 *4% *45 2974 66 74 ,t> • preferred-.! " ' 6 Oil— % Union Bag & Paper 110 110% 84% 17 3 €2 62 V4 62 20 874 - ■ 45 2974 Twin 20 115 1 8% •• 11,800 1774 • - 11974 ■ *1101/2 r- 1% 191/2 • 20 45 15 8Va Feb Dec 4 16 21% Feb Jan 27% Feb 16 Trail-.!.i!NoT>ar! .'7preferredi^.!--v^—-—.—lOO' i 17,100 8274 97--. 1774 20% 174 1 2 OCt 9% 4274 Apr 2 Twin City .Rapid 2.000 47% A/ 8474 /■ ■ . $1.50 4,100 V 32- r:- ' 1874 1774 • 20 25 ■41 8 30 26 Nov Nov 4 V 7 V2 May 2 Feb 574 35 - 5 Oorp_'i:»lt_i i'oX . 1 370 8 26% 96% 19% T*110% 112 *1934 6474 /A' ' 17 9674 1874 17'A 19% 17'A *2074 xuO 1.700 J 93 26% 9674 96 7 b 19 V4 112 ■•' 26 74 -- 317s 9674 *61 Apr Feb V 7 8% Jan preferred__•___Nn par * -.*%•(, } % ^ Truax-Traer 800 . / 711/2 1.7 74 85 3174 2674 19 *11074 >. 674 9 2*'2 ' 94 84% 84% 84% 27 96 74 *1674 1^, 28 110% '18 91 31% 30% 3074 30 17% 18'A " 88 V2 84Va 27 *2674 1774 8874 Apr lVa-Mar " 8474 8474 18 8774 : 4 32 Feb V € Jan Nov 1 % Jan _1 preferredpar $6 5,900 , lay a a */4 *ll3»/2 " ZZ' * 'Z-' ■ 8774 - Dec 5'A 26V4 Feb f' Tri-Continental Corp— i' 80 ' ,. ' 1774 867A. ( _ Transftmerica; TO,100 • • 11 '/2 1074 8174 *110% • 827a 11 81% I'll . 8,800 774 47 , 1074 -. 374 81% 8 8074 . Associated ronv. Transue &. Williams St'l— 7074 /874 47% 4/ 71% 7% 10 % .,••• <4.50 2,600 *6 8074 111 = Jan Jan 3 . preferred /.T-w-ANf par 1,900 2774 9% * 1 25 Va ■ 10' \ 12 29 % Aug 3% Aug 11 4% Feb ■ 1974 Mar 10 40" r 5 Jan 33% 25 ~ 7 3 28% • ■ ■8 y/iW ,'77/4 cum Tide-Water + 3,900 ' ., / ft lu " 4774 71: - Highest per share 15% - 15 10% Feb ,7v''.' i'l 2i/a Jan 52 par A''. 1 15"ff 28 7074 69'4 77's Jan 4V4 Feb 47 5 61/4 Jan 4 1474 811/2 • 1. 15:% . 8 17% Jan —TOO 16% x7 74 . 774.' A :• = * 2 35 Tlmken 'Detrqit/ Axle—4-'.—_10' Timken Roller BearingL.JA—No par 2.200 , - 8'.4 • " 71/2 ; : , 83 *81% , •» 6 674 ; Jan 1 39'/2 Feb , 13 7% !__—fl Trariscont'l &. West Air Inc———5 374 3 774' 15 6 : 374 :/■' 3'A • 9 8% Jan- Co— 1674 1474 81 Va 2 Jan 3 Va Jan I — 14'A 16% 1374 •;7Va 8174 7% 7'4 774 15% 29 . 8 13 3 v/ 3 *80 !■ 6% Feb 25 Jan ■ 36 % Jan conv Anuntpodu 1.110 /* •l 46 45% 1574 *131/4 5% Jan U Thompson Prods Inc.._i___i__/Vo parThcinpson-Starrett Co___v__No par '■ '16,100 :• ■ ■ 98% 30% 8 % 1,500 , 98 46 "... 14,100 3074 13% f-.V 1574 *13 74 Trust!/. Third Avenue Transit Corp._No 600 274 98% r' 8 8 7% 26 41% Jan " 2 25 : $3 div conv preferred_It) ; v :H 7% 7%; 30 6 Va Feb 35 __50 Preferred ; 3,200 3074 •, 4574 45% 44% 45 *8Va 127« 12% 9874 30% 11% • 474 *27'% "V. 21% ' 21 30% 98 30 "■ 98. 12 V4 97:,/4 274 . 2,1% 21 TV' 874 23A 374 2774 274 274 2174 2034 *874 26% «7'8 *26'A 2% 274 274 •/ 27 - 2674 *8 8'A 8'A 8% *8% 474* 4 V4 4% 4% 474 474 4 (The)— Thermoid 4,100 3574 5% . ' S share per 26 26V4 Jan I ' 5 35«A 35% 31% Feb 8 ' 2 4 9 - preferred-. jIjaNo purFair!—No par The 1 80 55 *53 74. ' * ■ ' *26 74 $3.60 ■ • • ' 5% 5 35% Va *3% 53% 53% • 8 4% Jan Texas & Pacific Ry CoAli....! 100 Thatcher Mfg CO__L___-No par 1,900 . 41 *3974 53% * 3% *3 3% 53 '/a 4% '■ — Co Texas Pacific Land . 6,200 ' 874 *8 %• 8% 41 41 (James) partlc preferred—- Jan 22% Feb „ i 1,500 874 /•'" 8 74 8% 1042 / Lowest . t per snare, ' 874 : 41 *39 29. — —1 Texas Gulf Produc'g C0-T No par Texas Gulf Sulphur __No par Texas Pacific Coal & Oil_A_.; __10 . •' "3,600 v 9% " 21 21% 2074 8'% 5374 /; -1- %■ 474 4% Texas ■ 3% *2% *53% 9% : 39 39 ••• 5,000 391/4 9% International Ltd— Talcott Inc 16.100 4% 4% x39 Year JHighest S per share Telautograph C6rp___—_5 Tennessee Corp___„_ 5 ' 1074 974 774 2074 8 >v. i 1 47 4% 39% 974 774 — • 4% 387-4 9% ' 774 4% 3874 • Lowest , Sylvania-Elec Prod's-Inc—No par f Symington-Gould Corp • 2074 9% 4% . 39 387# » 381/4 474 4V2 /'/■/— 1 74 3874 38 7a 10 74 46% 46 74 10% 45% %. Por -5 Mr % 474 1074 • 900 41V2 46'A ' ■ 300 6 % 6 74 *4 10% __ ;15,200 *38 45% ' Sw'ft '5.100 6 '/a 4% 4% 4% 4% Range Since January I * " / *3 Rio 24% 41% *38 41 Va *38 Range for Previous STOCK YORK EXCHANGE-" Shares 31 % 31 24% G% t[ 6% 6% 6% *674 674 : *38 24% 6'% NEW . ' f per share t per share 30% 24% 6% for the Week Feb. 2(5 .. 30'/a. 30'/a 24% 6% 301 a 23% • i 6 *674 __ i* Feb. 23 Feb. 24 6 ' Sales 9 per share f per share 9 per shart STOCKS i . W-dne«'"ay T»»*!<d«y Dec 10674 Jan Apr t Sep .„•/ 47a 5% Dec 87 Feb 2 V'a Apr 77% Apr 1674» Oct Feb ' 11% 6274 621/2 •; 7 V4 *7'A 11 % ~Vk 7% 64% 7% *4 36 :V 7% 7 Va 35% 41/2 41/2 1474 "14% 15% 14% *108 111 *109 / 3174 3174 ■ 112 31% 36 38 36 3874 38 1.74 1 Va 3074 107 55 55 107% 70 5LV4 87 V# 67% 5274 *67 5174 53 115% 116 v 24% 45 ' 11574 24 7« 70 5274 47% 25 *44% • : 1.500 14% V 4,300 1.4% 14% 112 A 32% 38 '.V 5274 ? 25 Va 115% ; 26% • 47% 1,600 116 '• 274 % 274 t t Plywood Corp— s' U A; Rubber ■r-8% U S 1st /100 50 Smelting Ref & Mirt U 8 Steel 46 Corp———————No par /' 47Va Jan Jan 112 i._No pat —23 99 24 22 6 % Jan ■ Jun -29 74 May Dec 30 74 20 3274 Dec 1 Mar 2774 Dec Apr Va Aug - 13% May 54 Mar 10374 37% Apr 24 44 5 Jun 16 107'A 25 Jun Jan 5574 Jan 11974 Jan 15 Va Apr 3974 Mar 16/ Jan 71 74 May Jan Dec 5174 Apr 26'A Feb Aug ' ,58 44 Oct 114 2674 May 19 23 ' 4 474 July 147-8 Jan 3 116 8 1% Jan 3474. Jan Jan 53% Feb 8 ,•< 21 Va Jan ••: 42'/a Jan -100 — Apr 7 / , Apr /•■ Feb 68 2 Co——- Jan 674 Jan 41 Sep 24.74 2Vs ■ 26' 13 Dec Apr 27 5 / / 32%-Feb Jan Dec 17474 4'/a •/ Jan -8// 1081/2 Feb 25 57 -Feb 15 Jan- 4 101 ...: 3" 1174 .64 May 34'A 24 26. 64% Jan preferred—/ ■' 25 2 % Feb ; 2 /.SO -Preferred— 7% - 25 % Jan 10 Co——— Preferred V 100 —1 preferred—I/—1 V S Tobkcco 3,200 : •preferred-^ 1U 8 Realty & Impt-/——No par : 3,700 - < 26 74 47% 1 100 53'A "2574 t U S U S 36%, Feb 4;. 4% Jan 8 V 16% Feb 6 16 . 109% Jan 33% Feb 13 36 Fel) 13/ /39 Feb 15 39 Jan: :. 4 '.Jan ./ 137/a Jan. _>108 Jan, r 29' a Jan 297a-Jan ; 32 Jan / U Jan. /. cl A——.-—.No. oar conv 6% May 40% May. 159 .. -No. par -——"—LOO Pipe & Foundry/— -20 Playing Card Co———19 ' A-' f *44% ■ ' 3,400 / >•: 70 ■ 5274 116 115% *44% ••- 34.000 : f. 55.600 56 *67 28,800 • 50 preferred— ,66 59 v t.173 Jan. 19 ;/ 176% Feb 24 > S'J8 Jan, 7 /,. % 7% Feb 15 '41, Feb 26 ? 40 Jan 12 Co—p«r U S 100 2.500 ( - 3274 * 108 56 -5374 •- V conv U S 'ILeather /"• Par tic & t-. , 9Vs Jan -8 Jan. 29 r. V : —.ilj90 Corp_'_ __L5. Industrial Alcohol—2 ^U S • 4.400 2% % 31% 70 25%/f .:>■ 47% ' 56 *S7 • 39 /> 107% 108 «/2 5%%. « Prior 38 38% :■:% 2 32% - 56 50 32% V *35% V 2'/« —20 112 32 38% V 10774 r *108 No par preferred———~ U S.Hoffman Mach 5,700 41/2 31% • v 53% 116 35% V 4»/2 1% 56% 11574 2474 *44% 24 74 45 31% 107% *67 41 35% 38 1% 56 41 4% *35'/2 • 38 31% 56 41 ; 7% v- 1,000 71/2). 36 x321/2 38 10774 10774 20 ; - 40 Va *108 33% U"S Freight Co—„; U S Gypsiun Co—_i.—/ ■•• 5,400 1 176 7% 14% 112 1% 7% 10,300 66 4'/2 15 37% 32 5574 4>/2' *35 1% 65 *175% 35% 36% 32 39 • 1% 31% 30Va 106 *108 31% 37% *35 * 41 *40 36 % 4«/i 3574 14 74 115'A 176 ■ 12% 12V2 65 ♦175% : '' V 474 3474 •12% 11% 64% 176% 176 7 V 41 111/2 62% , 1 *40 i : 41 *40 63 Va *176% 180 *17 5 74. 11% 62% 12 *111/2 24 Jan 4674 Jan ' 274 2 V4 23s 2% 11/4 174 1% 174 64V4 6474 64% 64% 1674 16 % 16% 63 74 63% 2% 63% * *16 *63 *156 *156 ^ ' *170 175 *171 ■- ■ ■ 2%=S ^ 1% "/ * 175 64% 1674 1674 63% X 63% 1% *64 : • • 17a - • i 174 156 64 156% *170 % % tt U 1-0. To 111 44V4 45 46% 467a 47% 4774 48% 1878 19 74 181/8 1074 19% 20" 1974 20 10% 1074 11 11% A'.:A 11% 12% 12% 12% *28% 29 V2 *2874 29% ♦115'A 117% *115% *115% *28% 29 *27% 29 . . 190 * A - u .. — n A • .12,000 48 19% 20 8,700 12'A 3,400 r/c; 11% * 28 V« J / A 28 Van Raalte Co InC 42 *42 42% *41 42 ♦40 Va V 41% ' Vick Chemical Co—/ 55 *50 56 *53 58 ♦53 J' 60 Vlcks.Shreve & Pac Ry—; 62 *55 65 *57 65 *57 ' " 65 25% *25V4 65 *55 *25 26 *25 25% 25% 25% *1.3.5% 25 11 '</, . : '5^. 25 ; ' 474 4% 50 50% *11674 117'A 4%'. 4% 507? 51 118% ♦117 22% *22 - 3.5.6'A 47» 474 52% 117% 5% 5 53% 52 *117 53 119 *117 5%;/ 5374 . 35,600 / : 6,500 r 120 2274 22 7« *22 Va 22% 23 33 32% 3274 32'% 33V4 33% 337# 3374 33 74 /. 3174 31% 317a 32 31% 31% 31% 31% 3174 3174 *90 95 95 96 *132 142 130 *93 ■' ■ 24 98 *92 *130 *130 98 !' — *92 • 874 8% 8% 874 247* 247« 241/2 24% 24 24% 30*8 31 = 31% 32% 32 V4 32+a 8 Va 8 Va 8 »/4 8% 8% 21% 22% 21% 21% *103% 104% *103% 8 % 874 8% 24% 874 24% 40 98 : 1,400 ; ;• . . \ 1,100 40 *130 874 preferred—. preferred —- Va-<;arolina 6% div 8% 24% 32% 32 7 4.000 . .. 2.000 :■ ;_100 100 : ■ . •- ■ ^ El Va Iron & ChCm •— No Pow par $6 pref——No par Coke 5% pfd—100 —25 __25 Detinning'Co—1 —100 Coal & preferred— Vulcan ——-- Vultee Aircraft Inc $1.25 preferred _10O -—I. Jan - 3474 May 60% Dec 25 12 July 15% Nov 41 May 61 Feb 64«A Feb : 9' 25 142 Apr 152 V2 Dec Feb 10 147 Apr 169 Dec IJi Feb 48J/2 Feb 24 % Jan V2 Sep 25 22 Jan 34 V4 Dec Feb 24 14V» Jun 2074 25 774 Jun. ll Va Mar Feb 10 Jan 21 176 /.• 20 - 30 - 117 ■ 19 112% 26 Jan Jan Dec 116'A.July 43 Jan 4 30 May .42 51 • Jan 22 50 July Sep- 55 Jan 60 Nov 2574 Jan 577/a Feb 2- 55 „ 26% Feb-15 - 18% May 1 . Dec 51/4 Feb 25 53% Feb 26 117'A Jan 7 25 V2 Jan 25 14 Jan 2174 Nov 33% Feb 25 24 Apr 313,4 32 Feb 11 26 May 96 Feb -15 70 Jun 120 Mar 139 Feb 16 22Va Jan Jan» 110% May Jan 6 8% Feb 23 6% May 5 24% Feb 17 16% May 7 •: Mar 19VaJan No par Oct 156Va Feb Jan 22 Feb-15 7 2% Jan 4 39 /. Jan, 5 116 rJan 15 20 % Jan 14 27 Jan 14 29'A Jan 2 80 Jan 8 133 Jan 26 Virginian Ry Co— 6 "5- , 8% Jan 7 25'/2 Jan 11 116 Jan 11 41 Jan :-7 24 Oct 15 17, 7 51 57 1 641/2 Feb 174 Oct / 12% Feb 5 Jan 15% Jan * 4 - »; % Jan 31 partlc preferred—u-—IflO Preferred 24 100 5 — — ; , ■ Victor Chemical Works.————i-5 Va 23 32% *21% 400 1st Ti : -. 5 :—:*— 117% *53 74 74 No par. .-—/LOO Preferred Vauadtum Corp of/Am —No par Van Not man. Mach Tool———2.50 42 i.7.7 Va -:/ par 18 % May 34 Apr 1% Feb Jan 13 14% Jan 23 / 59V* Jan, 15 150 /.Jan.-12 167 V2 Jan 20 —100 JSales^-f— Vadaco 560 . 3'4 Jan 29 ■ 56 1 preferred- *50 4274 55 4 8% ■ " - / Universal. Pictures 1st pfd_——100 '116% 11774 *42 *48 49 U'4 47 /./ 5 ——-No Leaf .Tob Universal ,. No par preferred conv Universal-Cyclops Steel Corp : 50 frv 175 $6 . 500 . *156 175 300 / ' —1 United Stores class A—: 2,500 18 *63 u ■ United Stoekyaids Corp 2,300 6574 *16% > 43% 74 ; ■ 174 *64 17 64 *170 V ;f1: 175 ■. 66 - 1674 *63 *156 *170 > ' 1% 64% • 2% 2% ^ 27a Oct •40% Oct 11774 2974 Dec Jan Oct 96Va Mar 138 Jan 10% Mar 25 Apr W 8 8 8 21% >103 % 21% 217 104a For footnotes 163 Va see page '791. 22 103% 32% 33 105 a 16,200 Wabash RR 8V4 81-4 3,700 Waldorf System *21% 22% 900 *1,03% 105 100 100 ■ ' preferred— —No par Walgreen Co .* No par 4Va% preferred with warr 100 24% 7% 20% 103 .. 4' » 5 -•'. 2 Feb 10 Jan Jan Jan . 33 ♦•• Feb 8% Feb 22 V4 Feb 103 Va Feb 25 24 21% July 61/4 Mar 3074 Jan 77'a Nov 24- 16 Apr 2074 Nov 23 97Va Jun 102 74 Oct -• >,**<*, : Volume WJ/afti+WV-rtrW* t» iWhtiH ,1 I:vl THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL "Number 4155 157 NEW YORK STOCK Saturday Monday Feb.*0 Tuesday Feb. 22 J.* Thursday Feb. 21 • STOCKS . Wednesday Feb. 23 % 'v. • for Sales ■~.y Friday 'v Feb/25- Feb. 26 NEW the Week ^ < 791 RECORD HIGH SALE PRICES LOW AND CHRONICLE YORK Range for Previous STOCK Range Since January EXCHANGE Lowest 1942 Year 1 Lowest Highest < Highest " t I per shart I per jhart $ per shart shart per 6 Va 6% 6% 6% 40% 40% 40% 41% *16% 17% *16% 6% *6'/a * 6 % 6% 6% 41% 17 6% 41%" *16% 6% I per shart 17 • 6% ,6% 41% ; 41% *1.6% ' l". 6 6% I per shaft * 8,900 Walworth 1,200 Walk » 6% "'600 - No Co Ward I per shart I per shart ( par 45/a Jan 2 6% Feb 23 3% 38Va Jan 12 43% Feb 17 31 Va No par 15% Jan 4 17 Feb 16 -No par 4% Jan 5 "7% Feb 10 No par % Jan 4 2% Feb 16 Jan 20 35% Feb preferred Baking Co cl A t per shart shart per No par (H) Good & W Ltd Div redeem 100 '17 • Par •• . 6% 4134 6% • * 41% 6% > . ,'•'- "17 17% Shares • Apr 5% Apr 13% Mar 41% 16% Nov Nov Oct Jun 6 Nov % May 1 Nov 2% ■ 2 34 .. 34 9 , 80 9% 80 : 2 v.2% *32%v 33% 9% 9% • 80 2 34 Vz 34 9% 80 2 2 2 '* V 33 9% 33 % 81 81 2. - . 34" 900 - 81 15 3% ■3% f, 20% *20 - *3% ).3% 20% 20% .73 10% •1,000 1 4% 15Vb Jan •5,000' 13,100 1 200 74 ■ 27% Jan 1,500 ' "•"•" 21 "• ;X ? • 4' • -20% ' Fdy <fc Pipe______„No par .»Washington Gas Lt Co-i—-No par 18 %i 15% 4 v«' 20 % *72 7 11. Warren 21% 21% 3%. •■>•• V.18Va ..7% Jan 79% Jan 300 '•i^.- 21%' ; ■ 22% • 73 :"'- 73>-> 26 -50 5 Bros $3.85 15.%:.; ;'■'?>-15'A' ' 21%. - —No par 80 I !'') "■f: 30% 18-'A -15% 20% 73 30%-' 18,:: 15% 21% .73% *20% . *30% 17% 15 20% 3% '*72 > 17% 15 *3% 74 ♦72 30% 21 . 20% > *30'/a 17% 15: 20% ... 30% 17% 17% 17% *14% >*20% ' : 30% 30% ; preferred ! : \ 30% $7 Warner 24.600 9%. 9% >'•.,*80 • Class B 2,000 2 33 Vz ••;•'. '9% "V 9% rv 81": 8i; .•:.; 2 Pictures preferred—: Waukesha Motor Co_: 900 Webster Wesson-Oil & ■ J.0% 70 112% *14 *112 Vz 3% 7 7% 32% > 2 Va 3% 7'A 7% V. 19 19 Va V ' T9% '3% •6% .'.;• / 8%> 72% : "V ••7719%"' * 4% Western Pacific 6% 16,200 32% Western" 18,800 20% 26 1% Jan 3 July Union 22 Va Feb Jan 26 15 May 20 % Jan 73 Feb 24 59 % May x71 % Nov 11% Feb 21 26 " 8% Jan 4 10% Nov 4 65 Feb 26 34 Apr 91 Jan 67% Jan 4 80 Feb 26 41% Apr 104 Jan 57 Jan 2 70% Feb 24 36 Apr 93 Jan 109 Jan 8 113% Feb 1 102 May , "11% Jan 113% Jan 5 14% Feb Jan 5 105% Feb ;• Jan 2 22 Feb 26 2% Jan 2 4 Feb 26 2 Apr 3% Jan 5% Jan 2 8% Feb 26 4 Va May 8'A Jan 1 Vs Jan 8 Feb 25 3a May 2 Sep 26% Jan ,'7 33% Feb 19 23 Va "15% Jan 4 ;20% Feb 26 13% May 30 19 10 16 97 , 300 ' No par 2% ; " >/a Feb 18 Sep 104% Sep 12% May ' preferred—ul00' Westinghouse" Air Brake Aug 19 " 100 Telegraph 7 Va 103 100 Co—10 —100 preferred—' 2d 4% Feb Va Jan 50 % Jan 6% 13,200 2%" •'"32 32% 7,600 Nov 17% Jan pfd 100 Va Pulp & Pap Co—No par Western 11,000 Oct 18 100 100 •_! preferred Auto Supply Western Maryland—: • 14 Jan —1 A preferred preferred West 6,800 Feb Jan 11 Va —No par Sugar Corp class 19 12 69 No por West Penn Pr Co 4%% 180 | 100 4 • • 7% 19% 7.19% 70 1,100 7 22 Indies 7% " 8 Va V 32% * 32% 50 i 14% 107 20%' 3%. :• ■ 2% 7. 2% 2% V 32 V4 19% : 2'A / 14Va *104 JA (r " 7% 2%,.'■•• 113% " ' / 20% 3 Vz 32% 32 Va ill 18% "> 3% 7% 2 Va > 20-% 3% ;. 6% 33% 18% 3% . 113% 14 »A 107 *104% 7 70% t F West Penn El f 130 70 Va 113% West 14,000 65 80' 70% 7V 14% 14'A 20% 11V4. •:iiVa 78% ' *113 106 Vz 20% ; ■•"' ■ 7'7 '• 64- 78 ..77/ 7 7 *68 113% ■ -'-64 78 *104'A 20 Vz .,-11 Vz . 64 • 70%; ••;. :• 14% 105 20 Va 3 • 14% 14% 105 11 . 78 70% 20 •2% 62 V; *75% 70 14 % 107 20 11 62 , 112%. 113 112% *105 10% 60% .78 70 70 • 10% 10% 60% rA 78 Jun 1 26 Snowdrift——No par " i 26 15% Feb 2 ' *60% '61% *76 ' 78 Jan 21% Feb ,-No par $4 conv preferred 39% 17% Jan —1 Eisenlohr—^, Oct Oct 13 % 2 18% Feb Dec May X65 12 Va Jan 5- r—. Wayne Pump Co Nov 8% 80 V 4% 23 31% Feb 29 Vs Feb 16 13 Jan Apr 24 Va 15 9% Feb 83 Jan Dec 20 30 Oct 19 V* Feb Feb ' ' ' 85% 86% *123 27% ,*107% 86% • 33% . ,.*27 *41% 50 > *80 88 -*82 *41 % ■',7108 V 88 86% '7,500 87 •124 Vz f 124% *33 ; 7 27% 7 > 108 Va A'7 7- *107% 50 *'86. ' *41% 88 X27%; ' 19% -20% 20% Vz ' 106% 108 7*7 >" V? *41% 7 ,7;*86 50 88 < •20% V 62 Vb 20 " 63% 20% 62% 16% :.16% > 16% 16%,.. 7.16% 17% 17% 18% h 18% *4% .4% ■f; 4% 5'/a 3% 3% ■ 3% 3% ' *42% 63% *16% 17 • ? : v 1st preferred Weston 81 Jan 89% Jan Apr 83 Dec 120 Jan 124 Va Feb 17 109 Aug 127 Jan 31 Jan 33% Feb 24 23 26% Jan 27% Jan 26 22 Apr Mar 106Va Jan 108 Va Feb 26 .1 Instrument Elec "7 20% -20% ? Westvaco Chlor Prodi 1,400 27% \ ■' 90 "<50 88 1 20%' "20% $4.50 8,300 Wheeling Steel Corpj— -No $5 cohv prior prefl——No ' . "85 63% 16 Va 1 16% 16%? | 400 White Dental Mfg 18% 18% 11,200 White Motor Co 5% >7,600 White 3%J 9,800 *42 * 50 *22 • 22% *2% 3% ■4 >10 • 10 V« -5% ■ V 200 "18 *115 v " 15 > 4 % *4% 69% 10% >' • >10% 120 20 Va 33% 33% 20% - 10% •< , f' f' 6 -T 6 70 Rock 20 —No 20% ® 34 ><;. 33 Va 120 *103% 113%! 47% 47%' <47% 3 3 TV 34 *49 90 1,300 6% •>*64%' 125 > r *uo 49 :-V f • 65 * 65 48% 49 t '" r. % *65 Va ■'J " 91 65 , '■*?:>■ 92 $6 33% 2,600 34 -\4 t ?-i9Vr v. V" 27'A Feb 69% Jan 15 V# Dec 18% Feb 24 12 Jun 15% Jan 5 <5% Feb 24 3 Mar 5 Va Nov >3% Feb 17 1% Apr 3% Jan 40 Jan 15 40 19 22% Feb 25 15% Apr 22 % Jan Dec 11,700- ? 19% 13 1% Apr 2% 2 Via Jan 4% Feb 11 1 Va Aug 2% Oct Jan JOVa Feb 26 4% Apr 8'A Dec 25 3% Sep 6% Jan Jan " " ~ 8 1 4 pfd— Jari % 6% Feb 71 Va Feb '57% Jan V9 100 Jan 66%- ' 26 51 Sep 73 % 8 107'% Jun 110% 22% Feb 26 16% Dec 10% Feb 27 Jan 115 115 8 11. —10 "17% Jan 9 , 25 Jan - ' - 67 50 : Oct 68 20 Jan Feb 17 23 Feb 26 117 Nov 125 July Feb 26 106 Nov 117 Mar 48% Feb 24 42% jun 54 Jan 49 Feb 24 44 Jun 57% Jan 93 Feb 26 80 Jun 104 Jan 68 Feb 26 39 Apr 62 Jan 25 Feb 15% Jan 2 16% Jan 20 112 Va Feb 15 116 109 24 110 Feb 24 19 V« Feb 30 Va Jan , 21% May 31 Jun 14% Dec 21% Jan "" Prior 100 600 i. 9 Jan- 88 Jan 15 58'/a Jan 4 , i f ...: •,: 9 46 - 130 rf 44% Jan pfd 4%V« series———llOOf Prior pfd 4% ft Conv series—100 Wright Aeronautical No por Wrigley (Wm) Jr (Del)— •„No par 400 93 f • 34 (PW) Co'„——1—110 Worthington P & M (Dell.— No par 7% preferred A 100 :„> 6 preferred B ^100 -Woolworth 9,200 i 116 id 92 Jan ' 3% Feb 10 __—- El"Pow 6% 53 May —1 Motors---, Woodward Iron Co—. 22% t' P < yiife •> Dec Dec 12% July •• .; 119.;:'',^' % 110 t 110 .48% J!;'' -<*47.X 49 Va so? ;• "*48Va! 50 •' *48% 17% 58 Vb 16 2% Jan "preferred 10 ———No par preferred —No par Wilson-Jones Co 1,900 10% '130-.;. •-*47% j 91 *90 f 24 26 Feb 17 15 conv Wisconsin 22 ' 19% X *118 v'i 48% ; > 109 109 90 65 65 >*48 89 89 •19% *113% 47% 48 ^ *47 34 19% :■ 125 -113% *103 33% 19% 18% . *113% 20% Feb 63% Feb 8 ' Vi *18% -*18% *113 Va Jan 5 —— " 22%": 93 Jan 40 "Wilson & Co Inc *115 21% Apr July 80 50 x20% Jan 20 " 29,600 < XlO% ■ Oct Dec 2 , 2% Jan par ^*1 preferred Willys-Overland -> 9,500 6V2 71 ■ *>••: 71 Va V. 10% 18 Jan 108% 5 3% Jan •'•Wilcox Oil & Gas Co^ 20,100 10% 6%" ' ?■'• •; 10% Jun 89 14 13% Jan Spr CO--—No par Min preferred— conv Prior i 500 '*••' V'4 Va 10%; .70% •:•••' ..." 70'/a •" 10% '••- :;>6% • y. 'Z", v . 200 3"j :* "..'4 *115 V ' 20% $4 23% 3 4%M ;4V4 yt 10%" ■: 10% •„y. *115 •* a 50 *22%; 'V 2% •" 2% ■ 20! *V *42% r 22% "r 2% 5 Va .>3% ; y ; 50 22% 100% Jun Dec 31'/a 2 Jan ..-1 ' ' 10% -'5%: 70 -• 10 ■*115 f* ' 6' 70 10% X *43% ;. 2% 10% 5% » 22% X ;r 3% >v- v 5v» ' ■ Jan 58% Jan par (The S SU 9 32% ' 18% 3% 22 Va 4 Va " "*10% 50 6 •; 3 10 70 *69% r <3% •v *43 3% •5% 3% • 22% *2% •'. • X 5 5% 50 V' *22 3 X 5V« 18% 18% < Jan White Sewing Mach Corp——_ 7 ' 17% 63 Va 42'A par 63%'777^ 63 V4 *63 63% No pur preferred _Aro par Wheeling & L Erie Ky Co——.. 100 5 Va'A conv preferred .—100 ■■ . . *63 50 50 12.50 Westinghouse El & Mfg 60 500 >7.. 34 " *86 f 34 27% *41% 7 . ; *33 108%' 7 v 74 *1225/z .124 7T- v 27 - '.>7.: 87 86'A 124 33% 27 7 7. •. 50 86% >122% X 33% 27% *107%i 108 108 86 ;• 124 33 Va 33 *26% : 85% - *121 124 32 % , Mi i;', V *24 24% - 16% 16 V* 16% >123% 125 9% 86% i': • 24% 11% 24%»: 25% 16% 9% 87% 25 Va 25% * : f Co *21% 25 13 Jan 2 II8V4 Jan 12 Young Spring & Wire No par 77/s Jan 30 Jan _100 82 Jan 26 10% 111% t5Va% preferred series A Feb 11 5 Apr 10 9 Va Jan • Oct Nov Dec Va Nov 7 34 Feb 24 28% Jun 37% 88 Feb 25 78 Jan 87 11% Feb 6 4 23 X7 May ' ' Youngstown Steel Door——No par : 23% 14% Jan - - 121 Va Apr 25 4 No par ,-_l- 10 16% Feb 125% Feb 12% Jan i—100 Youngstown S & T I 100 8,800 ii%^ ii-%" .•^ & Towne Mfg. Preferred 23,100 . . Yale Yellow Truck & Coach cl B 110 1,300 9% 1" 11%'11% 11% 127 '"*33% ?34' ! x88 ' 88 : V* « 88? >88 i 700 11,900' . •16% "16% *125 97a > 33%- 34 - 11% v 23%,; 24% ; 16% 1253a 9% • 34 86 Va 24 Va r> 125% - 33Va' > 24 16% 125 V *9% 87 11% A 16V* > 33% : •• r125 9% 32% 87 11 Va 11 Va 16% yV,*9% '9% 32% 86 Vs. *24 125 V; 125 > 31% 24% "24 t 2 ' ' •7 12% . Jan Oct Jan fliti ziill ,24 -25 2% .""3 '2%- • •Bid and asked prices} no sales on this day. reduced 100 from to 10 shares. 25%' 25%" "2%"' 3 2% ; X In receivership", 25% " 25%' 2% Deferred delivery, a •■'•Xv- Vx XX Stocks, Railroad Number of Shares '■ and Miscel > • (1, *;X- V : : Week Ended Feb. 26,1943 • v«V' v Saturday.——— Monday Bonds | _• United States Total-* • .'•• Bonds .... $6,768,000 — Government Foreign - i HOLIDAY 13,517,600 ;:V,7 - Bonds Bond '» i ■*' 218,000 16,000 13,751,600 355,000 42)000 17.633,500 686.000 2,100 21,940.100 17,592,800 371,000 47,000 18,010.800 $76,366,900 $1,728,000 $108,100 $78,203,000 17,236,500 — X- .Xi". ' ; Total—, 6,953,995 _X— — : -< ">•< • . Feb. 2 Ex-rights. y f. » -stocks ; ; . ,"••'• inded •' (Number 26,1943 4 ' •, of . .' X SatUrdayJ Monday—i Tuesday"— Shares) •■ 117,375 ; — — ' ' Friday—I V'V. U. S. ' ' Government—^ . Bonds — i .. y i. ' V Total . : & • industrial—„• . — ; $3,854,000 1942 Stocks—No. of shares " ... 38,070,000 $39,797,000 17,790.500 " Feb 8% 20 2% 1% May Dec Jan t Unit of trading 523,522,800 " listed on >; the 3501938,000 daily closing - ■ .. Foreign •'■ -. '>"■ averages 30 >;•;• ' Date— .'.;• ' - • • 20 15 - • February 23— .= • roads ties 127.80 250,000 $34,031,000 $29,494,000 ' ' :'r.; 29.92 17.02 HOLIDAY — 128.78 30.54 —_ 129 58 31:24 130.04 31.78 129.71 31.83 42.94 . ■ First 43.78 17.40 44.13 17.42 44.07 - Rails: trials ' ' ; ■ — > 10 Second ■ - ■ 10 r.' Total Grade Utili¬ 40 Rails ties Bonds - ' 93.02 107.16 97.61 107.10 97.64 57.44 110.37 107.18 97.89 58.06 110.41 107.20 98.22 58.90 110.39 93.68 107.16 98.25 59.31 110.36 93.77 56.98 HOLIDAY' 43.38 17.10 -- Grade ! 17.12 10 10 > •. • February 24 February 25 February 26 ♦Corrected : figure. • i 1942 $2,896,000 ' Indus¬ Stocks 1943 $28,539,000 705,000 Averages 65 1942 $3,959,000 Jan. 1 to Feb. 26 31,000 110.31 » « 93.14 ' • ' $5,000 - $32,782,000 1,218,000 of representative stocks and bonds Total Utili¬ trial* . February 20 February 22 • • , $100,000 ' .'.1 4----— -Bonds— Rail¬ 581,000 1,248,000 1,022,000 796,000 36,000 ; Indue- 7 Tntftl ...... ' : $2,778,000 82,000 Stocks ..•* S3.000 2,000 — $3,854,000 100,000 • ! the New York Stock Exchange as compiled by Dow, Jones 8c Co.:; .... -, Total $312,000 corporate—u———5,000 1 •< i X Foreign government • ■ ;, are Corporate $3,000 3,477,390 Domestic-, Stock and Bond ■ Government HOLIDAY 16.000 : V'"- —• 8,000 73,000 8,976,577 20.931.000 $541,788,100" '? $373,944,000 j; Below ..Bonds (Par Value) ' Foreign Foreign ^59,565 $2,075,000 * - w. 1943 '.1,314,891/ — — 20,684.966 • X $474,800 X 1,647,000 $78,203,000 V ... LL: . 41,523,356 $80,000 r 76,366,900 — ». .. ';>x 1343 Bonds 1,728,000 $309,000 1,314,891 1 X Total—X------ : X, 1,662,820 $108,100 v J Railroad - 7: ' . ; Foreign ♦ 6.953,995 . ; . 562,000 M,246,000 1,014,000 723,000 - — — Jan. I to Feb. 26 1942 1943 Btocks—No. of shares . ] Domestic Week Ended Feb. 26 ■week Ended Feb. 26 ' 15 11 , 208.150 263,505 366.221 359.640 , -X —X Thursday ' , Feb II Called for redemption, , •'. •-■••?," - 3 - Wednesday— ' Thursdays Friday ' .- 21,252,000 — — i V Sales ■ Week •VX r$ 1,000: V $6,867}000 -$98,000 > — Tuesday Wednesday ■ Ex-dividends, 25% Feb 12 Jan 2 1 Transactions at the Hew York Curb Exchange Daily, Weekly and Yearly y ' i.. 19% Jan .No par New Stock. 4 r Casfcr sale."s Special sales. Exchange Daily, Weekly and Yearly J ? i.v n Zenith Radio Corp Zonita Products Corp_. . Transactions at the New York Stock ,.'• 5,100 3,200 2% r 93.39 $3,959,000 , , ■ , ' , 4 > ' 1 Tw..' v'. THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE 792 New York Stock Exchange Bond Record FRIDAY "and NOTICE—Prices are Low Government M-S J-D A-O A-O J-D Treasury 2%s— Treasury 2%s. . 23/4S—- ——Treasury 2%s—..... Treasury v, —1951-1954 —1956-1959 --1958-1963.; —1960-1965 Treasury2'/2s__^__..---.---.-.r---i945 .——,^1948 ,..1949-1953 Treasury 2 'A Treasury.- 2'As—i.. , Treasury '2'As ;.._1950-1952 Treasury 2*/2s—-—--——1952-1954 Treasury' 2 %S———1956-1958 Treasury 2%s —---1962-1967 Treasury 2'As —— ——1963-1968 Treasury 2'/2s— ^.1967-1972 Treasury i'As———-—w-1951-1953 Treasury 2%s__.„... 1952-1955 Treasury 2%s_.—-——---1954-1950 Treasury. 2s——.-1947 Treasury 2s Mar 15 1948-1950 Treasury 2s -Dec 15 1948-1950 Treasury 2s ——Jun 15 1949-1951 Treasury 2s—--— Sept 15 1949-1951 Treasury 2s -Dec. 15, 1949-1951 2s———————1953-1955 Treasury Treasury l%s-----_--~—June 15 1948 ' — :.v 103.2 103.3 1 "108.7 108.21 108.21 .109.4 109.4 108.21 ,k. ——' 108T5 1 , 108.21 109.4 J-D — 100.10 100.14 ■ >7 "101.22 101.24 "104.4 100.21 100.18 104.30 101.25 — 101.25 117 100.28 100.12 *103.14 103.16 103.16 103.16 "100.15 100.17 100.9 100.16 3%s .-1944-1949 Home Owners' Loan Corp— - - A———-i——1944rl952 1%S series M —1945-1947 - M-N. J-D \3s seriee 102.23 — *102.19 102.20 * *101.9 . — 102.27 , 102.27 101.11 New York City v\- ..—1980 Corporate Stock... 3% 103% J-D We maintain 103% 103% 93 ? wks 5%s 44 • 120 New York , — A External s f 7s series B 1945 f 7s series C -1945 80% .105% 105% 2 105% 106% 2. 106% 115 114% 115 *37 *37 J-J 55% F-A 53% A-O 30% A-O s f 7s series D .—1945 A External s 1 7s A 1957 1st series J-J External sec s f 7s 2d series—1957 AExternal sec s — . — , • 3 15*4 3 15% 3 16 stamped>u— 16% 1 16 16% 15% ■ - — - *44 -47 . ;; . •. 72 ^ 72 76% 72 76% 76% 72 76% 76% • * 25 *20 j-j — 87*/2 2 .21% 99- M-S ' *14 ■ s V *14% A-O A-O f 5s.——I960 70 (Commonw'lth) 5s of'25^1955 5s of 1927--——1957 . M-S 80 79 88 80 88% « 86% 89 88% 84*/8 84%— , Af-N External g 4%s of 1928—^—--1956 79% 79 ":?.■* 89 7; >7:7- • *12% 15% 38 78% 79 82 M-S J-D 98% 98*4 98% | A Brazil (U S of) external 8s—1941 AExternal s f 6%S of 1926—1957 J-D A-O 44*4 43% 44*4 42% 40*4 42 % A-O 42% 40 42% 37 J-J . (Central Ry)—— —1952 Brisbane (City) s f 5s -1957 Sinking fund gold 5s—— .-1958 Sinking fund gold 6s— —1950 Buenos Aires (Province of)— A6s stamped ——.—-1961 *97 1977 Af-S 1976 1976 F-A A-O f 4%-4%s Refunding s f 4%-4%s External readj 4%-4%s External 3% s Canada s 5s 1960 1952 - 10-year 2%S—; 25-year 3*4s—— 7-year 2%s 30-year 3s 30-year 3s2*4s —1943 1961 — -1944 1967 —1968 —_„Jan 15 1948 — 3s — Jan 15 1953 3s ; Jan 15 1958 ACarlsbad AChile (City) 8s.:———, (Rep) External s 1954 f 7s—1942 A 7s assented AExternal AExtl A 6s sinking fund 6s- For footnotes see * 42% • 10 1 . r 70 — — : ^ 107% A-O Af-N — F-A J-J — 102% J-J J-J — ■. 69 70 *70 72% 54 74- ■ 70% 70 71% 72% 54 107% 107% 98% 36% 44% 34 42% 42% 34 N- 34% 42% 87 91% 89*% 83 87 93 r 100*4 100'4 68% 73 76 ^ 69*4 72 70 73 2 71*4 74% 3 48% 54 9 1 100% 100% 97% 100% J-J 1Q174 101*4 101% 100% lOO'/a 12 — *10*4 — M-N — *20% — *19% 19% 20*4 18% 20% 2 18% 20% 19% 36 18% M-N A-O A-O -- > — 1961 F-A 1961 F-A 1961 J-J J-J 20*4 M-S — *20*4 y-S — 17% — 19% __ *20% 19 *20% 19*4 25 6 . 21% 18% 20 22 69 17% 21% — 17% 1 18% 21 % .1962 (Prov of) extl 7s.. 1958 A 4 */2s assented— ———.—1958 Sydney (City) s f 5%s ....—1955 AUruguay (Republic) extl 8s_——.1946 82% 83 85 76 >;7 72 76 73 73 .,.*70% . ...76% M-S 4 76% *104 .. -18% M-S 70 106 70 73 10 76% 76% ( 19 6 14% 20 14%. 12% 19% 14 14% 13% 14%; 49 12% .15% A-O 14% 13% 14% 17 13 '14% • A-O • '7:7: *13 ■ .v?? •>. \V]■'' *23%. , . V.'" 16 : < '■ - ■' ^ ■ ... 16 23' 23 r 14% f '• " *• 15 13% 20 21 12% 17% *14% ' * J.J , *19% 21% ; 35% 35% 7 92 92% 22 23 V:::^ M-N 18- 13% js : < ~L \V A-O 23 F-A v - 21 20 21 35% 96 23 18% 23% 7 .;. 4£• 59 23 23% *22% ' 21% 30 3.28 22 23% M-N 21% 91% 26% 21% 23 J-D J-D 19% 15 v2 '. 26% . 17% /■>...> ... F-A " 12%, '' ' ' , .7*14% ; J-D J-J 16 15% '14% -O A-O. A-o 16% 21% 20 26% 17 -:- 47 ".. 23 18 23% 17% 73% 18% 22% 78 77% 77% *23% 25% 22% 23% 17% 23% J-J 47 47 1 41 47 J-J 36% 36% 3 32 36% 35% 34% 35% 34% 3 29% 29% 34% 65 65% 11 62 67% M-S ' M-N M-N 2V/2 M-S — — 65 • p '7 2 '' •- 34 1 .. 27 36 12% 10 15 M-N *12 13% 11 15% J-D *12 16 12 12% *12 14% 11% F-A *85 89 85 90 F-A *81% M-N *79% 78 78 85% 85% J-D M-N M-N 1958 .1958 ■ J-D M-S 1964 3%-4%-4A extl conv. 1978 4-4%-4%s extl readjustment——1978 3%s extl readjustment 1984 84% 80% 71 *70% ' .. M-N J-D AExternal sink fund 6s —1979 77% 76 M-N 3%s-4-4%s ($ bonds of 1937) External readjustment—.—1979 (City) external 7s— A4%s assented— 85% 7'"..'vv; A-O , 101% 91% 3! —1960 conversion. 100% 82% 100% *85 F-A J-D : 92 100% 2 AExternal sink fund 6s External 93 82% ,100% 100% *101% M-N f 7s——— A7s series B sec extl—— A Warsaw — ,——1956 A Silesia ■>.. 84 82% ;77:9 .. 1940 22% 21% 22 *85 90 89% 91% Serbs Croats & Slovenes (Kingdom)-— A 8s secured external— ..1962 22 20% loan 89% . 84% A-O s 13 84 91% J-J 21% 22 — 20*4 100% 20% __ 19% 100% ———1950 dollar loan— S A Secured __ 83% 1968 102% 97% 100% 101% 101% 101% 101% J-J 1960 external-. 8 2 — municipal loan ..—1967 Santa Fe external sink fund 4s.—.1964 ASao Paulo (City of Brazil) 8s 1952 A6%s extl secured s f 1957 5 A San Paulo (State) 8s—.—1936 A7s 100*4 13% 10% 11% , of 1921.— 1946 A6s external sink fund gold——1968 A7s external loan of 1926——1966 100 27 90 A 8s extl loan A 6s extl 79 A-O 1970 1955 AExtl sec 6%s——.——... 1953 A7s extl water 100% : Rid Grande do Sul (State of)— 101 fi 60 9% :< 13% M-S ' 101*4 100 -*85% F-A .1965 1963 Loan extl s f 6s 2d ser.—.1961. lAPoland (Rep of) gold 6s 1940 ;i A4%s assented———.—.1958 AStabillzation loan s I 7s——1947 A4%s assented— —1968 AExternal sink fund gold 8s-l—1950 A4%s assented————1963 APorto Alegre (City bf) 8s.——.1961 7- AExternal loan 7 % s— ..—.1966 APrague (City of Greater) 7%s—.1952 Queensland (State) extl 6s....—.1947 ARlo de Janeiro (City of) 8s...—1946 100*4 10% 12% *80 F-A ANat loan extl 8 f 6s 1st ser..._1960 A8s 9 "5 (State)— (Rep) extl s f 5s ser A.1963 AStamped assented 5s——1963 Stamp mod 3*%$ ext to—1994 Ext sec ref 3%s series B._.—...1967 APernambuco (State of) 7s—.—..1947 APeru (Rep of) external 7s—.——1959 100% 101% 101% 101% <■ — M-N t 107% 108% ; 13% *3% A-O 2 100*4 9% *12% J-J ANat . 13% f F-A f 9 101% 9% 7 J-J 5s.......1^....—...1958 s 14 9% '7, *5% 13% J-D f 5s——————1957 29 J-J J-J s 101 Ys M-N 84 23% 89% .^47 29 15 16 82% ... ' Q-J Q-J (City) 7s 1952 A^__———1959 102% 102% 100% 100% 101 —Feb 796, v 13 -4 Jan page " 97% 98 97 4 ' Jan 1961 Sep 1961 Sep 1961 assented— AExtl sinking fund 6s A 6s assented 96% 77 88 Feb assented—- A Ry external s f 6s: A 6s ; 7, 85 11 15% 23% v J-J 1942 —— 91 96% - 90% 91 *— ,v; :' "*80^^ — Af-N 1960 sinking fund 6s A6s assented ■ t,. *88 • — ' -1975 f $ bonds——1984 (Dom of) 30-yr 4s ' ' 88 : — •• Af-S f 4%-4%s external 98 42%.*" 40% J-D MS F-A J-D s 99 ■ A7s External *97 >f, 71 18% 9% M-N APanama 94:. 79 30 AExternal s f 6y2s of 1927—--—1957 7— 15% ;* 18% ' 89% Municipal Bank extl s f 5s Oslo (City) sink fund 4%s 94 83% Belgium external. 6%s~——1949 External S f 6S".-——————1955* External s f 7s——;———.——1955 85 ... "14 70 7: 4s sink fund extl loan 81% 11 16% 70 .'>• 81*4 13 25 v 62% :H 8. 88% • - 12 .68% 23% 98 1. : - 16%,, 17% 15% 70 *83%. M-N (State Mtge Bk) 7S—.1957 (Colombia) 6%s 1954 1-7% 7 , *7ft% 23% 50 84% 80 A-O J-J 99 *97 23 ■ F-A 21 18% '"'22% : 96% ^ 20 18% 95 7 23% 16% 42% " 97% 97 87 __ , . 76% 23% » ,, 54% 51% 69% J-D 16% 16 6 r 76% J-jr 16% 16 v—' ' 1 ;;*76% A-O 1949 1949 External sink fund 4*/4s_ 16% 16% 16% 42% 5 MS 16% 16% 16% 45 A-O *80% 16% 16% *16%; .. 16% M-N M-N 16% ..'*16% • J-D * ■ — A-O External 7 ..." A-O"..- f 7s 3rd series..1957 A Antwerp (City) external 5s_——1958 Argentine (National Government)— 7 S f external 4%s 1948 S f conv loan 4y2s—— i-1971 8 f exti *5onv loan 4s Feb——1972 S i extl conv loan 4s Apr—.1972 Australia V- A-O - 58% 1 50 76% 35% ;47% 50 76% >50 .!: J-D External 16% • __ 55% 53% 54% 53% 50 ■'/' ' ' Norway external 6s—..——.1943 External 6s——.1944 External sink fund 4%s——1956 44 16% __ v J-J : 72% : External 44 *48% 16% w 103 266 — A6s series "43 __ — 'f \ J A' 80% A-O «j, , 21% 101% 102% 79% J-D ;■ "43 * — J-J s A External .• . iif-8 J-J A External - _ F-A A-O * 46 I, 101% us NY, 1-1693; ..$• <5 39 <19 • J-D New South Wales Foreign Govt. & Municipal Agricultural Mtge Bank tColombia)-* AGtd sink fund 6s——1947 AGtd sink fund 6s 1948 Akershus (King of Norway) 4s 1968 AAntioquia (Dept) coll 7s A-——1945 32 A Montevideo Teletype 7 v *102% ••• A-O V 43 (Prov) 4s readjusted— 1954 Mexican Irrigation— A4%s stamped assented——1943 AMexico (US) extl 5s of 1899 fi—1945 A Assenting 5s of 1899.— —..1945 AAssenting 4s of 1904———1954 AAssenting 4s of 1910—. —1945 §ATreasury 6s of 1913 assent—1933 ' Minas Geraes (State)— ASec external s f 6%s 1958 A Sec external s f 6%s 1959 and other Broadway, 5 li 9' ,'<*t A Jugoslavia Wertheim & Co. REctor 2-2300 30% 48 44 20 20 80% A-O Irish Free State extl ; 30% 407 *101 M-S Mendoza Members Neu> York Stock Exchange '30% 15 *100% 102 A-O ; 56% 56 > 88% >1; "■ 40 . j-d —1945 — part paid —1964 part paid—— 1968 Haiti (Republic) s f 6s series A 1952 Helsingfors (City) extl 6 %s 1960 Foreign Securities Telephone 19% 25 J 44 20 :t;.: A6s ooutn American , 18*/« ' 52. :/:V 7 46% AMedellin - 21. ' 21 -16% , 52 43 ' J A7S 103*4 104 active interest in an 2 , 56% 46 : J-J ———1953 Greek Government— Transit Unification Issue— 46 F-A A El ; ■ 17% *30% 4*30% J-D French Republic 7s 7s unstamped^— 102.28 ; 7 21 18% •- .41% > F-A . "102.22 102.22 " 18 56% t »,*30% M-N 5%s 2d series————1969 .Salvador, 8s ctfs of dep.——1948 AEstonia (Republic of) 7s— 1967 Finland (Republic), extl 6s———1945 *102.18 102.20 ; M-N ' 17% , 1 20 "W7VIU'% 17% MrS , M-3 —1944-1964 ——— 3s 20% 21 *16% > 43 .' J-D Customs Admin 5%s 2d series 1961 5%s 1st series————1969 Federal Farm Mortgage Corp— . f 56%: M-N gold 5%s .—-—----1955 External gold 4%s .————1962 IA Dominican Rep ,Cust Ad 5 %s_—1942 1 § A 1st series 5%S of 1926— 1940 § A 2d series sink fund 5%s——1940 "100.14 100.16 100.12 .V 18 V;V. M-N S:; M-S External " 100.12 100.12 ' A-O (Rep of) Ss.ser A.1951 ? ASinking fund 8s series B__—_1952 SADenmark 20-year extl 6s__—.1942 "100.17 100.19 "116 17 17,7 23 18% *18 F-A A Czechoslovakia 104.2 100.28 12 19% ^56 1949 A Public "101.16 101.18 123 19% 20 ,T7% .18- w. ■ A-O _„1970 External loan 4%s_———_1949 4%s external debt— _1977 v ' "121 18 7 , J-J _^ijan 1961 External 5s of 1914 series A 104.6 "104 : 18% A-O -——Oct 1961 f $ bonds— s A Costa Rica (Rep of) 7s. —.1951 Cuba (Republic of) 5s of 1904_ -1944 100.31 104.30 — 105.9 1927 Sinking fund 5*4s 105.2 "105.7 1928_—— of Mtge Rank 6 */2S; 1947 Sinking fund 7s of 1926——1946 ASinking fund 7s of 1927— :_1947 Copenhagen (City) 5s -'---——1952, 25-year gold 4% s; 1953 100.23 100.10 11 100.18 100.20 "105 100.13 69 117 r"115 Of A6s A "103.20 103.22 100.13 22 20% ; 18% 19% M-S A Colombia 106 104.5 "104.3 ■v'-i A-O .i960 A 6s "106.18 106.20 1- ; 18% 21 17% M-N M-S 3s external 106 V wV-< 20% 18% 22 20% A-O ——.i960 109.8 106.9.. . laai 22 20% i M-N ... *106.7 , 21 18% ' *20% 18% High 19% I . "106.17 106.19 — —1961 , j._1962 "104.14 104.16 . J-D AGuaranteed sink fund 6s_——.1962 A7s assented— 108.21 1 ; J-D AChinese (Hukuang Ry) 5s——1951 Colombia, (Republic of)-— • 107.10 lOsTis . Low No. 19%; . 19% : 19% 7.A-V.. V t"."*18% 7 18%17% *18% ;• M-N J-D assented AChilean Cons Munic 7s 108.9 "108.20 108.22 107.6 19 /. = . J-D A 6s 104.22 104.26 5 107.7 Range Since January l Sold ; . High "20% V"• M-N .—1957 — A6s assented— 109.17 109.9 -1-' "104.22 104.24 , A-O A-O AGuaranteed sink fund 6s , 107.7 assented— Bonds Friday's Low 7 - " 110T9" lioTn ; - 109.15 109.15 . .—,1962 —1962 —— .ASinking fund 6%S——-1961 A6%s assented— —^ __1961 106.29 106.30 f2 A 6'4 s \ 110.9 110.9 101.31 — t "106.14 106.16 101.24 or i AExternal sinking fund 6s—1963 A 6s assented——4.—uL-——1963 AChile Mortgage Bank 6%s—1957 100T25 100?26 Last (Rep) A 6s assented— Week's Range Friday Sale Price Bid & Asked Period / (Continued)—, AExternal sinking fund 6& 106.3 3 110.9 MS J-D '; J-J M-S J-D M-S J-D J-D J-D Treasury 2s—-1950-1952 Treasury 2s 1951-1955 114.1 105.24 "102.27 102.28 J-D y?; . 113.26 1 "106.27 106.29 V-;:Lilt*iio.i7 J-D J-J J-D . 1 2 *101.21 101.22 __ J-D J-D M-S M-S M-S • M-S J-D M-S J-D J-D J-D M-S ,J-D fa:;. *M-S M-S MS J-D J-D M-S AChile High Low No. High 100.26 100.26 100.26 , Interest Week Ended Feb. 26 *108.10108;12 — , New York Stock Exchange Range Since January 1 105.24 105.24 J-D 1946-1956 Treasury '3% .—1943-1947 Tret (-jry; 3y4S—--1943*?1945 Trea nry 3'As— 1944-1940 Treasury 3%s...__.————1946-1949 Treasury 3 '/as— -.1949-1952 Treasury^ 3s 1946-1948 Treasury. 3s._.— ,-1951-1955 Treasury 2%s—.-----;——1955-1960 Treasury 2%s--—-----.-1945-1947 Treasury 2%s ——1948-1951 " Sold 113,26 113.26 113.26 A-O 3%s-. Bonds Friday's or Sale Price Bid & Asked Period Treasury 4 %s___.__._.——1947-1952 Treasury 4s_ -1944-1954 Treasury Last Interest 26 ,. BONDS. Week's Range Friday BONDS 0. S. Cash and deferred delivery, sales are disregarded In the week's range, unless they are the only transactions of. week in which they occur. No account is taken of such sales in computing the range for the year, ; the month, when the bonds mature. headed "Interest Period" indicate in each case vNew York Stock Exchange Week Ended Feb. < YEARLY - regular weekly range are shown in a footnote in the The italic letters in the column " WEEKLY - bonds. interest"—except for Income and defaulted the week, and when outside of the ■ Monday, Match 1, 1943 : 85% 69 85% 68% 69 15 64 69% M-N 65 65 3 61% 65 J-D 61% 62% 5 60 62% 69 69% 33 66 70 J-J *54 58 52% F-A *10 16 12 58 12 *10 16 11 13% F-A F-A • »«• Volume ft* Hrtili,k..M/ii'.< wir.'mwowrtwwwrtuwwivw'-WW..if Stock Interest Exchange 26 Week Ended Feb. ^ , , > Last Low Low ft 10-year deb 4Vis stamped Gt Southern 1st cons A ,M-s Alabama if.iiJj'Jl943 mtge 3,/as_»_.:1972 1st Power F-A 104% ^ iO J-J 1083/4 ' '.-v, \;A-O v 3 %s assented—, 5s 5s modified— 5s w w „„1950 M-N Carriers & Alleghany & West 1st gtd 4s Corp 110 A-O A-0 103 103% 13 101% 101 101'A 17 98 105 ' gold 4s ARef & 62 94% 90% 95% 70 81% gen & ■ 225 102 72 ■, k* -- 26 •60% 72 39 38% 39% 26' 30% 40% 74 71% 74% 427; 68% 74 Vi 29 27 29% A-O 10 8 A-O 5s series C V 40 J-D 68 122 53% 68 68 1 62 68 F-A 105% 105% • . ; ,?:i 5s registered A General 1952 Foreign Pow deb 5s———2030 Af-S Mfg conv 4s Allis-Chalmers Am & G Chem Amer I Am Internat Corp 5'/2S conv American Telephone 6c 105% Central 108% Central Pacific N Y 3%s__ Power debentures 3s debentures conv Tobacco 105% 55 108% 109 'M-S , :—1962 3s—- 104 ;v 105% 110% 110 Vi 111% 102% 102% 103- M-N 100 100 - 107% 107 '/a Wks & Elec 6s series A—1975 . •• 111% 100% 103% 98% 92 73% . 23% 251/4 368 18 % 26 22 23% 377 16% 23% 22% 21% 22% 92 16% 2 4'/a Jan Anglo-Chilean Nitrate deb—_—1967 tAnn Arbor 1st gold 4s., 1—1995 Ark & Memphis Ry Bdge & Term 5s 1964 Armour & Co (Del) 4s Bl——_—1955 1st sink fund 4s series Atchison Topeka & (Del)-1957 C 60% 59% 60 Vb U Q-J A 68 Vi 66 68 Vi A-0 '109% 110% :F-A 105% 105 J-J 105% 105% 105% 1995 A-0 Adjustment gold 4s_„ 1995 1995" —1955 116 1955 1958 J-J Trans-Con Short L 1st 4s— ref 4V2s A—A—1962 113% 114 105% J-J 103% & N coll gold 4s 88 90 J-D 112 ■'? 114 35% 4s ; Atl Gulf & W I SS coll tr 5s 1948 J-J 1959 J-J deb 3s__— 1953 M-S Second mortgage Atlantic Refining 74 92% 99% 102% 66% 202 * 63 297 741/a 32% 30% 13 3 101% 105 :■ . 29% 131 132 102% 105% 11 102 105% J-J 1989 J-J 1989 gold 4sj. 709 59% 1 Ref & gen Dec Ref & due 1946) 69% 402 60 Vi ser A ser C 1 1946) 1995 J-D 1995 J-D 41% >ft 73 1971 F-A 80 78 Vi 80 367 73% 80 J-J 38% 36% 38 % 272 32 38% Chicago & Erie 1st gold 5s— 1997 1982 1 118 Chicago Gt West 1st 4s series A AGen inc mtge 4Vis 173 66 ref & series 5s AGen mtge A 111 RR— ' (conv) inc D (int at 1% to due 2000 F (int at 1% to 1996 Sep 1 1946) due AConv due Feb 1 1960 Vv 451/3 Ref & gen ser Sep 1 1946) 41 % M-S /'; . 37% 41% 671 45% 375 Z /; 32% 37% J-J .* 1.1947 1947 1966 A 1st & gen 6s series B May 1966 Chicago Ind & Sou 50-year 4s——1956 ^Chicago Milwaukee & St Paul— AGen 4s series A May 11989 J-J ' ARefunding gold 5s series B ARefunding 4s serifes C— M-N 8% J-J 9 'A : Ref S'west to gold 4s extended to 1951 Div 1st M (int at 3%% 1 1947) due 1950 Jan & 5s series A gen 1959 Toledo Cin Div ref 4s A A Mtge 527 41% 41% 3%s 37% 41% 738 327/a 41% 30% 1,005 24'/4 30% V J-J 4s RR— 1951 1951 stamped 1st gtd 3s—1989 Beech Creek extl 1st gold 3'/is 1951 Bell Telep of Pa 5s series B 1948 1st & ref 5s series C 1960 Beneficial Indus Loan 2'As 1950 2%s debentures—: -1956 Beth Steel 3Vis conv debs 1952 Consol mtge 3'As series F 1959 'Consol mtge 3s series G————I960 Consol mtge 3'As series H 1965 Battle Creek & Sturgis 55% 47 50% 54% 49% ;'•£ 59% 50% 54% - 410 51% 59% 761 40% 50% 46 5 4'A 410 /; 25% L 1st 4s lien & 1947 ref 6s series A JDebenture gold 5s_„ -1950 "1st lien & ref 5s series B— -1957 Buflalo Gen Elec 4Vis B— 1981 Buffalo Niag Elec 3Vis series C—1967 Buffalo Rochester & Pgh Ry— Stamped modified (interest at 3% to 1946) due—. 1957 JBurlington Cedar Rap & Nor— § A 1st & coll 5s.— 1934 ACertificates of deposit— Bush Terminal 1st 4s_ —1952 Consolidated 5s 1955 Bush Term Bldgs 5s gtd— —1960 103% 129% 99% 5 99% - 99% 104% F-A 101 r-A 98'% M-N *75 F-A 100% 102% 102% > 77 30% 39% 10 88 23% 8 108% 1968 Guaranteed Vi Guaranteed Guaranteed Guaranteed 99 314 110% 575 A-O 16% 15% '" ^5% 42% 17% 322 11% 14% 16 'A 156 11 16% 83% 83% 8 81, 83% 58 66 77 82 J-J 65% 64% 66 53 A-O 82 81 82 21 Memphis Div 1st gold 4s— 1951 Southeastern 1st 5s_„1960 Guaranteed Guaranteed guaranteed 15s ACertificates of deposit Chicago Union Station— 1st mtge 3%s series E 17% 1st 8 108% deb Debenture 1st Cin Union Term 1st mtge gtd 1st ■ Ref & impt 41 6% 17 46% 48% — — v: 478 33% 41% 10 35 40 1,316 19 23% 544 20% 26 8% 494 4'A 76% 5 *60% 58 J-D 55% >•' ^ 58 ; 69% .s ft'' ' — 69'% 52% J-D M-S 55 *42'/8 99 99 J-J '-•y 51 ,' — V 94 52 r 39 ' 102 -94% :' 100% 47 63 39 r • ..>"43 '• 99% •97 48 28% 16 • •• 109% 100 «: • 43 40% . — 107% -'.ft 43 . , 1 55 - — . .• ; v 58 70 62% A: 49 53 •// '39% '38 38% 53% 8 42 <: 99% 49% 49% A-O 76% 4." 3 ■ :- - 100'/a 100'%- 100% M-S 8% 70 ' 67 39 ' •- 108% 109 '^•^f 6 109% 108% ' — *111% — ' ' — — 109 109 F-A 111 111 111 J-D J-D ' 109 —1969 •' -- 1 Cleveland & ' •• 109 109% 15 110 111 C 3%s 71 85 % 85% 330 46% 54% 46 51 *82% 54% 52 54% J-J 50% 50 51 70 70% 28 107% 107% tV 7 1990 M-N J-J M-N '105 F-A '105% 1961 A-0 74% —1072 A-O 79 A-O 71% /ft 26 65 77 70% '106 F-A 1973 ;—1977 gtd General 4%s series A ref Short Union f "58 J-J 1977 1981 3%s gtd_. D s 76% 106% 108'/4 Pittsburgh RR— Series & 76 % 1948 1950 3s Series Gen ! 1970 coll tr gold 4s 1st Cleveland Elec Ilium 76% 1977 1st 4s 5s series B_ 4 Vis Line 1st gtd 4Vis gtd 5Vis Term B series gtd 4Vis series C Ry 1st gtd 4s Colo Fuel & 5s Iron inc 115% Debenture 114% 1945 mtge——1970 Debenture 5s F-A' 111% 111% 112 7 111'A 112% M-S 110% 110% 110% 22 110 Vi 111% Columbus & Sou Ohio El J-J 113 Vi 113% 113% 38 112 113% Columbus & Tol 1st 45 71% 23 100% 102'A 104% 104% 105 78 J-J 10 104% 1954 J-D 99'A 99 99'A 34 95% 99% 1960 J-J 93% 93 94 16 91 94 26% 4 1991 4Vis series E 113% 796. 26% 23 48 —1993 113% page 46% . ——1993 gold 4s i General 5s series B 5 see 22% 1,541 6% M-N (33/8S series E General 4 footnotes 26% 156 / Cleve Cin Chic & St Louis Ry— 113% 113% 1944 For 48 J-D J-D 113% ; U: F-A 115% 4Vis_ 4% 6 Vi J-J 1967 gtd 3%s D—1971 — 113% 5s M-N 1966 Gas & Elec 3%s— mtge 3%s 17 trust 46 125 26 26 1952 t A Choctaw Ok & Gulf cons 5s Cincinnati 114% 114% gold 25 25 A-O 114% 1946 Collateral 25% 25% M-N A-0 104% 38 39% 23 '/a t J-J A-0 __ '105 74% 75 71 75 78 79 31 75% 79 70 : 71% 108 64% 71% 64% 108 59% 64% 1 103% 103% 63% 64% J-D 103% A-O 109 85% 103% 103% 85 % 9 85% 6 80 857/B 85% 4Vis— trust J-D J-D >1957 : 109 equipment trust ctfsi trust 1943 5s__ 113 101 % 101% 39 39% 82 46 26% — 1962 5s_ 108'/a 101 Vi 38% 33% 34 33% 35% 43% 25% •>-'• • 1st & ref 4%s series D 111% 78 38% 34% 132 46 26% 101 % 102 14 "78 , M-N M-N 101% 16 J-J 39 36 J-D F-A 34% 33% 200 % J-J 50 115 79 109% M-S Coll 39 1963 85% 77'/a 39 38 mtge 3Vis series F_—_——1963 com 4s —1952 108 % 108% deb stk perpetual 38% 37% 39% ; 112'/a 112'% 1946 38% 38% M-N M-N M-N u. 108% Pac. Ry 4% Coll 5s 109 30% 32 'v 112% Ry deb 6 Vis 199 108% 109%;. J-J 115 50 38% 108% J-J 84% 34% 37% . J-J 1957 Canadian Northern Can Dec 11960 Income gold 5s— July 1969 gold 5s Oct: 1969 gold 5s„ -1970 gold 4%s. 1955 gold 4 Vis———; 1956 gold 4Vis 1951 F-A 34% 38 M-N 64 36% 1951 3%s Gold Chic T H & St L Div 42% 36 % 35% J-D 102 115% 67/tf 32% 36% M-N 75% 90% 20 4'% 75% 105% 15 • 18% 2,450 7% 105'% 83% 1,985 6% 8% 32 104% ;;>s 38% J-D 48% 45'A 22% ' M-N 109% 104% 42% 85% 6 6% ■: I960 1951 gold 4%s Childs Co 1 101% 102 109 21 23% A-O . 11 89 M-N A-0 F-A 26 1st s f gtd 5s A—1962 45 68,-/. 24% Coal River cons 155 49 25% 1st Canada Southern 48% 48 y, M-S Cleve Canadian National gold 4Vis 47% 49 1952 Cleve California-Oregon Power 4s 487/8 J-J § ASecured 4 Vis series A 46 58 110% 109 44'A J-J 23% Cin Wab & M Div A-O •;, 40'% • 40 . J-D 16% 14 310 •—»•. Chic & West Indiana 89 114% 114% A-O 43%- 338 , 41% : 94% 73%% 77 105% 105'% 101'% AL 48% 44% 22% 80 103 30% M-N F-A : 9% 77% 66% 47% 39 102% 221 — 104% 104%" M-N 48 9 6% 48% 44% 0 y 44%' ' " 46 *89 89 46 6% J-J J-J 80 75% 108% 109 104% 78 92% F-A J-D 28 40 104% 78% M-N M-N 77% 23% 101% 4 __ 45 v 75 31% 29'% , 44. A-O 105 105% *95'% '■ 9% 47% J-J 8 - * 1934 103% 78% 45% 25 213 1988 99% 103% 103% 9 101 %< M-S 77 31'A 76 9 AConv 100 23 104% 104% A-O stpd ^1927 5s Chicago St L & New Orleans 5s 10 104% 105% M-N 30% 31V4 ' " J-J J-J 32% 73% 38% 8 of deposit gold 4s 130% 104% -104% 1st Railways part paid—_— 5 ARefunding 104'% 1 *99% A-0 '*102% Bklyn Edtson cons M 3Vis.: 1st 99% '*102 1955 —1966 Bklyn Union El 1st gold 5s———1950 Bklyn Union Gus 1st cons gold 5s_I945 t A Boston & N Y Air 129 Vi J-D A-0 32 129% 103% 103% 129% 2 JACliic R I & Pac Ry gen 4s 87% • A-0 79 34 77%"'; M-N registered ACertificates 82 3i F-A 1960 July 1970 AInc mtge • *89 J-D 1961 gold 4%s series JJ—_ mtge 4s series RR— 4Vis ser A— 1st A-O J-J 31% 42 31% ' • M-N *44 ft--1944 1st 5s A C 1967 M 5s series II ————1955 Boston & Maine 1st 66" 1987 1987 • 59%'" 66% 60%;/ 66 66 Vi 65% J-D —_1950 Big Sandy 1st mtge 4s Blaw Knox 1st mtge 3Vis.; 1st 66 J-J - ft, J-J -1987 4s |§AChicago J-J - ' .1987 ;' AStpd 4s n p Fed inc tax 1987 AGen 4%s stpd Fed inc tax 1987 AGen 5s stpd Fed inc tax 1987 A4 %s stamped— 1987 §ASecured 6'/2S 1936 A 1st & ref gold 5s May 1 2037 A 1st & ref 4%s stpd May 1 2037 A 1st & ref 4%s C May 1 2037. [ AConv 4%s series A 1949 ■ < % 41 29% •• 34 41% : ' •, registered AGeneral 4s 28% 1975 Jan 1 2000 gold 5s series A adjustment 5s ^Chicago & North Western Ry— A General gold 3%s - Bangor & Aroostook Con ref 4s gold 3Vis series B—May 11989 4%s series C May 1 1989 4%s series E May 11989 4%s series F May 11989 73% J-J JCliic Milw St Paul & Pac RR— * 58% M-N J-J 73 J-J A 1st 121 68 J-J 45% 41% '... 121 >: 1988 2038 41% ,35% 32% ./; 30% M-S F-A 121 {AChic Ind & Louisville ref 6s A__1947 Ref & gen ser Pgh L E & W Va System— M-N 697/a^ 41% A; 99 '/a 92% 65 (int at 1%% due 100% 81 (int at 1% to due— 1946) 1 gen to Dec V; 68% 97% 96% .97% 216 AConv July 1948 94% 40 100 1,167 68% 65% 97 99% 100% *-„ 73 to A-0 98% 92% . Oct 92% 70% Ohio RR— 68% 20% 20 r 91% 1st 106 64% : 15% 72% AGen 68 *__ 539 92 AGen A-O 119% *115% 118 Vi M-S AGen July 1948 J-J .118% F-A B Stamped modified bonds— 1st mtge gold (int at 4% 119% 119 Vi 1958 : - V 1st mtge gold 4s 119% „ 1977 4s 1st & ref 4Vis series B AGen Baltimore & *106% 1949 registered General 101% 105 23 105 10 38 105% 105% 100% 31 100% ft", 131% 131% 104% 105 % j-J 4s 35% 30 131% 105 F-A 1946 gold 4s_ cons M-S M-N 1996 98 80% 100 . 1st 83 1996 " —1992 impt mtge 3Vis D_, impt M 3%s series E Div 92 83 j;.: . 97% 66% 80% 35'% 65% • 97% 90% " 234 • 99% J-J 103% 87% 18 90 ' ■ M-S i.Illinois division 3Vi?-—:—1949 3Vis registered—,. — 1949 Illinois Division 4s 1949 103% 101% 101% 30% ,105 99 Va 1948 20% 109% 102% 34 80% M-N J-J 96 % 5%s A Prod 19% 112% 111% 78% ' : '66 1952 1948 .—Oct 86 20% ' L 8 3'A Chicago & Eastern 21 .'. 103% 103% Atlantic & Danville Ry 1st 4s 4 A-0 106% 109% 30-year 5s series B———1944 1st cons 4s_—July 1952 General unified 4 Vis A——1964 M-S 83% 100 17 103% 103% 1st 62 83% M-N 148 Chicago & Alton RR ref 3s 1949 Chicago Burlington & Quincy RR— 107% 105 *109% 103% Atlantic Coast 95% 105% / v 3 J-D A— 55% : A 97% 5 112% 112% 112% J-J 1st gold 5s_ A L 1st 4%s 71% 292 2d consol 106 116% 67 1944 Knox & Nor Atl & Charl 67 62 R & A 111% ;■ 53 ^ .1946 Atl 83 59% Ref & *100 M-S 83 62 Potts Creek Br 1st 4s Z 96% 116 Vi 107% 107% J-D 1st & 103% 6 //:. • 99% 100 J-D 1960 Cal-Ariz 103% 38 - *107% J-D 1905 83 Ref & 70 *99% M-N gold 4s of 1910 Conv 4s Of Conv 105% 116 Nov Stamped 4s— Conv gold 4s of 1909 ' A-0 f 61 61 / 111 F-A Chesapeake & Ohio Ry— General gold 4'/is— Santa Fe— General 4s ^ 51% 20% 108% LJ'y £" 92 .1954 gold 5s *1960 f ACenlral RR & Bank'g of Ga 5s__1942 *100 Af-S : 15 50 • 71 Guaranteed ' 100% 6 ft 100 110% 75 " 110% "l 73% Through Short L 1st gtd 4s A ' Am- Wat 23 90 109 107 555 20 91 108% 52 108 Vi 109 A-O 1956 ; deb Co 82% 104 13 108% 108% A-0 1966 Amer 78% v 1 ft.-. 1 F-A Certain-teed J-D —1961 debentures 201 • 4 Telegraph Co.— 3Vis 81% 104% 105 % t gold 4s_1949 9% 42 22 . . 35 20 1962 1st ref gtd 10 8 1987 registered- 103 VA' 17 104% 104% / J-J .—1949 3Vis ... -81% ^?: 80% M-N 1949 5'/2s— conv 108'/4 if. 108ft. 103 6% *110% 112 ' M-S 433 25% 23% J-J >1987 — 6% i J-J J-J ——1987 4s 23% 40 22 A-O 1966 iL-1961 gtd 4s 174 294 9% 40 J-J V/ JACentral of N J gen gold 5s_____1987 107 2 3Vis 29% 10 7% 9% - " Central Illinois Light JACent New Eng 1st 50 103% 101% M-N „1945 1959 5%s series B 48 102% F-A ^-1959 AChatt Div pur money gold 4s__1951 A Mobile Div 1st gold 5s 1946 96 93% 96 gen 52% *50% J-D Nov 1945 § A Consol gold 5s 108% 108 4s - 104 103 % 94% 81% ti ; 101 J-J ty 95% 67% 9 i. 110 102 65, 68 154 108% F-A A Ref 70 Vi High 62 9 J-D 62 80 * >72 10.9% 11Q 103 Vi January 1 Loio 5 1981 68 4-0 67% 103% "2 94 95% 81 Vi J-D , -1998 4%s debs———1951 Allied Stores Corp Gen Cart & Adir 1st, gtd 56 65 96 *941/4 F- A : ——1950 income—L——————ft.^1950 A 5s 96 M-S ... 1———1944 —««._—____.>j_1949 modified- 5s . ■ modified™.. ..JW-ftV A-O 1946 registered Alleghany Corp— *44'% : 1965 67% Corp 3Vis debs IT.___1962 4Vis w w _:1947 A Cent Branch U P 1st gold 4s 1948 63% ' 4s__ &. Ohio Clinch JCentral of Georgia Ry— t A 1st mtge 5s 108% 108% •: J-J No. Celanese 4 104% 104% ■ 1949 Range Since Sold High Celotex Corp deb 102 /*102% •__'' • w,A-0 1948 warrants Low .1 Bonds Sale Price Bid & Asked 102 48% 10 —'' ' J-D Albany & Susquehanna RR 3'/as....>1946 with 71% •103% 3-D h • Week's Range or Friday's Last Period . 102 56 *102 Va A-0 6s *102% J-D 6s_;___l._1948 Albany Perfor Wrap Pap 54% „/ — CV4n."_ . High " —1946 5srrvJ.943 Series B_ 4s cons 56 J-D ; Coll trust 4s of 1907—_-___»_„>1947 Ala 70% J-D ASiamped —u-/.,. 1953 Express coll tr gold 4sT____l948 '1st Interest .. < Carolina Adams ' Friday Stock Exchange Week Ended Feb. 26 - f§ACarolina Central 1st gtd 4s unstamped—-,__>1953 A . January 1 No. High <f': !'■:■ a'.-. 793 ' New York ft . JAbitibi Power & Paper— §A5s series »,ft FINANCIAL CHRONICLE Range Since .. Sold Companies and Industrial Railroad ' Bonds Sale Price Bid & Asked Period Kit BONDS Week's Range or Friday's Friday BONDS ii i"! •'.U 'ft:»',n Iw"1 rt>• H',« .V,"* Hv '1 -«V,. V-"v£ .'.(- (I«i YORK BOND RECORD NEW New York .11W-«e' THE COMMERCIAL & Number 4155 157 n^iMn-Wt Sif» A Colo & South 4 Vis of ACertificates Columbia G E & ACommercial Income deb 5s —May 1952 Apr 15 1952 5s Columbus & H V 1980 M-N —1961 1st extl gold 4s__1948 : A-O J-J A-0 1970 M-S extl 4s——1955 93% V„„ >2;: F-A 3%s 31% 713 24% 31% 16 25'A 30 97% 55 9 2'A 97% 96% 97 % 12 93 96% 30 96 31% M-N™ 28% 28% series A deposit deb 93% 58 •' *109% 110 • *112% 93 , 97%— 88 94% _ft_ 108% __ 110 112% 110 112% Mackay Corp— w w —Apr 1 1969 66% 8 111'A 111% 1 110% 111% 112% 113'A 32 108% 113 Vi 65% May 54 67 Commonwealth Edison Co— 1st mtge 3Vis series I Conv debs 3Vis * 1968 —,1958 J-D J-J 113% THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL XHRONICLL Stock Last Interest Exchange Week Ended Feb. 2<» Low Pasump A——.1961 Edison of New York— .' . 103 1955 A-0 104 104 17 102% 104'A A-O 105% 105% 106 80 105% 106% A-0 108 107% 108 U 106% 108 1946 —«——1948 3'/as debentures—.—,—1956 3%s debentures—— —.-,—-1958 Consolidated Oil conv deb 3%s~—..1951 1 AConsol Ry non-conv deb 4s—1954 A Debenture 4s—'—-—1955 ADebenture 4s———y.—1956 Consolidation Coal s f 5s ——1960 *107% 109 J-J i 104'A 106% 108 - J-D *35'A 35'A 35'A J-J *35'A 36 3-3 94% 95 104% 31% 36'A ,J-J 103% 38 104'A 104'A J-J ——1966 F-A 46% 3-D 4% Cairo 35'A 94'A 93'A 94 % J-D 37 35'A 37 29% 31 15 89 91 26'% 27 15 Inland 108'A' 30 95 93 32'A 97% 97% 37 27 31 38 / 30 3-3 > 42.% 3-J 27'A 30 26% 29 33 96% 97% Iht Telep,gs;Teleg deb gold 4%s 1952 .< Debentures 5s—, -—-1955 tAIowa Cent Ry. 1st & ref 4s—1951 lien St 1st ref 3'As- s 47% ( ; .. series B———1978 :F-A 6% 23% . 5%. 7 5'A : 6%. 22 62 MS 70% 70'A 2% 2% —1965 Gen & ret mtge 3'/as series G—1966 Gen & ref 3s series H———1970 Detroit & Mackinac 1st lien gold 4s 1995 ASecond gold 4s———,—1995 Detroit/Term & Tunnel 4%s——1961 Dow Chemical deb 2'As— -1950 Dul Miss Si Iron Range Ry 3'/as—1962 fgADul Sou Shore & Atl gold 5s—1937 111% 111% Edison 4s series F Detroit M-S 111 105'A 105% 105'A *45'A 3-D 27%. 28'A M-N 91% 3%. 7 3%: .. • 18% 6% • Z 104% 106% 85% 103% 103% 10 102 Va A-0 *107%: 107% 106'A 108 'a! 23 20 Term 1st 4s_———1960 3-3 ——1961 '•: 3-3 *146Va 2%s debs_A——.,—*.1950 3-D *101'A 101 % Elgin Joliet & East Ry 3%s———.1970 El Paso & .8 W 1st 5s— ,——1965 MS stamped---————-——-1965 A-0 Erie Railroad 1st - 149 104 73%' : 101'A 102'A 74'A 3-3 96'A 58'A inc 4'As series A—2015 Erie RR extl 1st 4s -1947 3'As———1971 M-S 95 ' M-N 13 1st Diy rntge Firestone Tire & Rub 3s deb*_;——1961 115 93% 55'A of 31 ■MS 27% 26% A-0 • , Francisco Sugar coll trust 6s- M-N : 6% 7 6% 6% " MS 3-D 1956 23% 20 ■*102%;:"4*81 A*: '■ 5s 24 Va Wllilv 4% -4 tSAGa Caro & Nor 1st ext 6$—. Goodrich (B 1934 3-J 1st 4%s———1956 F> 25 80% 3-D .; 37 :i 1063i 98% 99 33 25 87 37 37 1 106% 107 23 Gotham Hosiery deb 5s w w——-1946 MS 100 Grays Point Term 1st gtd 5s——1947 102% , IP 84% ■;,D, 98% 100% 89 % 71 86% 90'A 89VA 20 86% 90 99% 101 A . ' — 1974 Valley RR-— - .■ 4 110 General 5 Vis series B————1952 3-J 105% 105% 43 102% 106'A 100 ; ; 49 37% /,; 37% 34% 34 32% 34 A 39% 36'A 39% M-N A44'--/: j 5s debenture-—— .1951 .1962 Little Miami gen 4s series A— 91 226 83% 91 1946 3-J 101 Gen mtge 4s series H_1946 3-3 100 Gen mtge 3%s series I 3-J Long Island unified 4s_——i——. .1949 .1949 Guaranteed ref gold 4s—_«— .1949 4s stampede— -194'4 Lorillard (P) Co deb 7s— J5f-S 88% Gulf Mob & Nor 1st 5'As B—1950 A-0 66 99 Va. 101'A 100'A 58 99 82% 157 *94 100% 65 95 82% .1951 debenture—-T———— Louisiana & Ark-1st 5s series A— .1969 5s 66 9 21 31% 36 175 23 35% 55% 44 60 1 16 109 122% :"*106 M-N 90 »A , 39% 44 109 122 J -a 9% 34 32% 36 122 A-0 -—1977 70 37 V4 28% 116% 116% 116% F-A General 4'As series E 9 29% 31 34 A-O *57'A 658 • ■ 115 5 7 61'A 116% 105% 107 »A 109 109% 121% 122% 106 ■ 106 : Long Dock < Co 3 % s ext; to—— .1950 9% 60 546 106'A 106% 98% Feb 68'A 48% 58% J-3 91%. Feb 66% .52% ■ 39VA 36 registered——-——'——; J2003, 92% ; 71 ■ 83% ctfs B_—- ' 87 71% 44 258 60 24 Bay & West deb ctfs A—— vie: 'V1 48% 23 Debentures 69 67'A 58 91% a 86 ->71% 46 98'A A Green 89% 60 89% 75% 87 .v" V-J-'" •V 3-J 98 81'A 96 74 *66% *66% 98'A 100 94% 48 >90'A % 1 71% M-N ext 82% 81 % F-A 3-3 82% ■ 63 75 — 71% F-A 3-3 -1967 89 ;i 78 5 ■ M-N 5s 100% 101 Vb 82 23 ' *87 C——197? mtge 4s series G— ?6;;:y;;>-: *70 General 4'As series D————-1976 General 87% 80 ;.*84%.—'; ■• A-O 99% 96 *88% -. gtd——1 .1965 Libby McNeil. & Libby 4s——— .1955 Liggett & Myers T.obacco 7s—~— .1944 109 ' 83% 52 82% 81 .2003 modified—— Lex & East 1st 50-yr 5s 1 y*-:3'V.V' "A registered—- _2003 'As-, stamped modified———; _2003 stamped ;Av 5s'stamped: modified—-—ii---': .2003" *94% General 5s series : F-A 37 24 ! 59'A 59 5s Lehigh 107'% 100 - 81 VA "PP A-O 109% no A 45 "v 80 80% F-A. .1951 3-3 - 82 ►100 Leh Val Term Ry 30 87%' ; 82 59'A ' • 2S 106% 87 * yy: 82 VA J-3 J-3 19 - / 99%100% 100% •' ' Dec 1 — 99'A 3-D 105% 2 %'■ 98% ' 98, • Northern 4'As series A—1961 Great i% 88 3-J - -1954 llliJU St'72s».' ttCAlfyO stamped-'*———^—1974 Leh Val Harbor Term gtd 5s—----1954 Lehigh Vajley N.Y 4%s ext——1950 7V4 .102% 23 -i9J% V 3-3 102% y 87% J-D stamped—1964 '4'As ;3-J 10"" 2V'2 '?•' 108% 101'A .. 98% J-D 1st & ref sink lund 5s 7Va ,: 1949 Oct 11945 5 88% M-S 3-D 5s—1949 Steel^Castings 5%s— tAGeofgia. & Ala Ry 5s 107'A :> 105% 88% A-O 4s Gen 106 V« 107 ii ' F-A -1945 4s Gas & Elec of Berg Co cons 86% F-A 1st & ref sink-.fund 5s—.———1964 4'A 82% ; 50 85 > Ai 2'A' ' ' 8 46 : ::/;;'A102'>'.'102 VAf'A; f:. A-o '■ 6% 111% ' 105 - 108% 108 VA 5sstainped_-_ii—..—1954 .19% 20 M-N 108% MS -1965 83 / (Proof of claim)-———1982. A Certificates of deposit Food Machinery Corp 3s debs——1956 8A2-4s ..J 66 75% 110% 111% " • 106 '/4 106% *107 MS Lehigh Valley Coal Co-— i ,1 5s' stamped^i—: ——1944 1st Si ref sink lund 5s--—1954 101% 76'a deposit— tFonda Johns & Glover RR— '■ 109 *170'A * Lehigh St New Eiig RR 4s A— 99% 99 ■; 453 28% Ky. 23 •" 50 88 ^93 VA'-iy'>;" '■ 18 110%. 3-J —1954' A:. VUiff) 99 83 T 69% *85% , 3-3 -1975: 58% " 82 217 v-t:-"'- *82 -1997 registered-— 96% 215 101% 101 75'A A Lautaro Nitrate Co Ltd-: *7.9 83 62'A 110 " ■; 11997 •3%s .; V — " 3-D " Certificates 101 M-N 58 Lake Erie & Western RR-^ 74% 96 VA *100 .3-3 tAFla Central & Peninsular 5s_—1943 tFlor.da East Coast 1st 4'As -1959 A 1st & ref 5s series A —1974 A • 75% 66 "50 Lehigh Si N Y 1st. gtd gold 4s Ohio 77 64% 333 -".'A.*113 3-J 5.%s series D_. ._—1960 Coll St) rfcf 104 64 '65y:;; 72 : — 88 61 > ' ..1947 58'A 57'A *106'A 75% J-J .4 'As : 149 100% *70%;' 3-3 B--——*-—1995 rnige N Y *103 74% A-O >.; J-3 Laclede Gas Light extd 5s——1945 Coll & ref 5 %s series C——1953 108 Co— M 4s series cons AGen ■ — > 86 61% 24 73'A 66 110 2 75 »A 74 J-3 : A ' '74%'" 77. . J-3 . 103-105% 1st cons gold 5$——1995 A~-0 unguaranteed-.;—Ai-A——1961 Kings County El L &. P 6s— 1997 Kings Co Lighting 1st 5s. —i.—1954 ,*• 1st rS re'f .-6%s——A-1954' Koppers Co^ Ist mtge 3 'As.——1-1961 Kresge Foundation 3% notes——1950 {AKreuger & Toll'5s ctfs——'—1959 27% 107 — Eleo Auto-Lite 88 >-V, 109% 110% 105'A 305% Ed El 111 <NY) 88 J-J , 103'A *107'A 96% - >Plain. 92% A-0 52% 94 75 "4 • lli'/a 111 26 M-N 46'% 29 Kentucky Central gold 4s_——1987 Kentucky, Si. Ind "ferm 4%s——1961 f. Stamped. -——A—-———1961 V M-S East Ry Minn Nor Dlv 1st 4s 1948 East Tenn Va & Ga Div 1st 5s——1956 5s 9 91% 111'A 112'AS 92'A 110'A 110% 3% 55 1st 3s—1950 1 Apr 1950 23% 6% Of deposit Kansas City Southern Ry Ref & impt 5S_" —- 32 110 'A 71% . 52% 76 43% 3-3 1% A,: 88 26 27 68% 66% y 57 95% A-0 40 27 111 2% K & A Certificates 51 3-J 71 94% 99% 63'% 50% *§ AK C Ft S & M. Ry ref gold 4s-1936 48 . 136 94'% 27% 22 02 95% 1 '. 51% 22'A "3 48%, 104% 104% 106%: 95% A-O 5. 3-D 3'/aS„——1965 1st M / 103 3-D Mich 1st gtd gold 4s—1990 89 111 3-D . Duquesne Light B'/a 38%, . >7 .68 .. 12% J-3 Kanawha *92 A-0 r 7 V 94% 94% 27 19 9 3-3 124 .48.'% *99% 100'% F-A 108'A Kansas City jADes M St. Ft Dodge 4s ctfs—-11935 $ADes Plains Val 1st gtd 4'/3s—1947 - 104'% 67'% 107 177 23% 31%, 67% 21% 869 23'% MS v Laiighlin Steel 3'A-1961 Jones & ,, 104 78 . 96 104 , F-A 91 ,. 31% 31%. 106% 106% 380 26'A .27% 7 A-0 ■ ARef & impt 5s 27% F-A 27 23% 108% 106 ■;V~ 6 25'A ,177 107 105 .V-f; 26% 3-3 1955 tADenv & R G W gen 5s——Aug AAssented (subject to plan) — 56% /i 104 *106'/a 3-3 105% 31% 3-3 , James Fmnkl & Clear 1st-4s^--—_l959 / 62 104 3-3 10 761 106% -A-'.' *105% 106 3-3 . fSADen & R G 1st cons gold 4s—1936 KAConsol gold 4'/aS——————1936 . 60% 3-3 4'As——1969 mortgage *101 V'2 61% M-N — 1st 106 % 3-D Dayton 33 6% 46'A , 104 ' • 3-3 1st mtge 3s_———1970 Uiiion Ry 3'As series. B—1965 1st & ref 4s___ 1943 Delaware Power & Light 1st 4%s—1971 1st & ref 4'As— 1969 Dayton P & L 104 24% 30% . M-N / —1947 102'% 681 30% 31% ,• 101%. 102 . .12%. 10% MS Int Rys Cent Anief 1st 5s 3—1972 1 . A-O Ref sink, fund, 6s series A—-1955- . , 105'% 228 12% 3-J ; 'j ' . 1 : 33 31 31% A-O Internal. JHydro El deb 6si„—_A—1944 Internal paper 5s;;series A &, 3—1947 33%. 38 AAdjustment 27%; 108% 104% 103'% *103 32% . 89%. 24% 32 101% 101% A-O 6s series A---July 1952 A 1st. 5s, series', B—"_4—, 1956 A 1st.gold 5s series:C— -1956 / , 41 29 104% 105 3-J V 82 108'A *108% A-0 fAInteivGreat .Nor ,ist ;6s series A-1952 30 29 ■ A-O Inspiration; Cons; Copper- 4s—1952 Interlake, Iron conv" deb 4s—1947 15 *39 1961 no 7 33% 3-D Steel. 1st mtge 3s series F » MS , D Delaware & Hudson 54% 69 88 • -1956 ,v 3'As .series B———1986 101% 41 97% 48% 62%, , 18 27 36 42% *39 A-0 9. : .■ 69 89 Union <Ry 108 'A '■ 36 3-D receipts——— extended to 1946 receipts———————Curtis Publishing Co 3s deb——1955 < 67'A . 50 3-J 107% 8 31 series B 95 69 101 3-D ADeposit F-A : 54 *79 / 48% Va i 3-J 16 ADeposit •54 54 J.3 1st gold 4s_——1950 10 A 6s 47 52% 109'A extended to—1946 30 47 108'A series A 49% 47%. 108" A7'/as 48% 43 Va 109 41% 49% 278 110% 111% *101% 101'A 32% 3-J 3-J 518 15 42'/a 42 , 47 111'A 111% :33% 64 52 70. 52% M-N 3-3 58 48% 49% 1st — 70 9 45% 70. 44% Ind 111 & Iowa receipts--— 63% 60%. 64 48% 47 fAInd &.Louisville ,;lst gtd 4s_ Deposit i 64 F-A J-3 .3-3 52% Ind A 85% 3-D 109%, —1950 Crucible Steel 3%s s f debs—-1955 8ACuba Northern Ry 1st 5%s——1942 A Deposit receipts—-*——— ACuba RR 1st 5S gold —1952 61%' 467/# 3-D 110% Crane Co 3'As s f debs 56% 42% 85 1st ref 5s series A—---1963 108'A 109 .\y ,i 1st Si ref 4'As series CI—w—1963 109% A-0 424 85% Joint 1 M-N 46% 111 Cent and" Chic St L & N O— 10 M-N 61% 45% 96 110% 110% ——-_-1969 59%. 85'A 35'A 109% 109 % mtge 3'As—- High 35'A M-N 1st 64 ». 33 M-N 1st Low •No, 92 Power Co— -3'As———-,—>—1965 ——1967 mtge 3%s———1970 mtge3'As.,—«-— -1966 Range Since January 1. Sold High 32 11 1st mtge, 3%s_— mtge Low - Bridge gold 4s: 1950 Litchfield Div .1st gold 3s— —1951 Louisville: Div $1 gTerm gold _3 yas_1953 : Omaha Div 1st gold 3s 1951 St. Louis JDlv &.Term gold 3s—1951 jGold;a%.S--—— —1951 Springfield Div. 1st gold 3 'As_, 1951 {' Western Lines „Ist gold 4s ,—1951 - ■ debentures ' 61 Va / > debentures——: Bonds orFriday's Sale Price Bid & Asked M-N 40-year 110'A 111 Week's Range Last Period i Illinois Central RR—(Continued) Refunding, 5s— 3'As 1st Interest , . . 100% 3%s Consumers m . . ■ 108 108 109 Exchange Week Ended: Feb, 26 ' High 108 11034-110% 110% ' r'-y • . 100% ■: - *108 F-A Low No, — *112 —. J-J %s—~.--:-1951. Stamped gtd 4 Conn River Power s f 3%a Consolidated J-J . January 1 Friday New York .Stock Range Since * Sold High *100 A-0 Riv 1st «s —1943 Conn Ry it L 1st & rel 4%s„—.,—1951 & Conn Bonds orFriday's Sale Price Bid & Asked Period; BONDS Week's Range Friday BONDS New York Monday, March 1, 1943. Louisville Gas &;Elec 3'As—— -1966 Lou Si Jeff Bridge; Co gtd 4s— -1945 10% 91'A A-0 91'A 90% 91'A 17 87% 91% 3-3 73% 72% 73% 20 69% 74 AGen mtge inc 5s series A——2015 3-J 59 57% 59 82 54 59% *104:; • 104 ' , 99'A 99% iuuva 20 98 Vs 100% 99% 100% 16 98% 100% *99'% 100% lOu 100'A M-S M-S 100'A A-0 109 , 109 110% 104 104 104 . 78% 89% 1 109% 110% 1 ; 4 110'A 110% MS 110 121'A 122 143 89'A MS 109 ' ■ • — 84'A 89% 32 109% *121'A F-A J-3 104 —— 104 104'/a 95 1950 1975 i' ry • 1st mtge 5s series C Gulf Mobile & Ohio 4s series B Gulf 1st Louisville & Nashville RR— Si Ship Island RR— & ref Term M 5s stpd——1952 f 4'As.._—1961 Gulf States Util 3'As series D 1969 Gulf States Steel s *.95 3-J — , A-0 103% 103% 1 M-N 110% 110% 17 102% "97% A-O ,1st & ref 3%s series E»_»_—„— .2003 A-0 110% Unit mtge 3'As series A ext—- .1950 Unit mtge 4s series B ext—: .196B 1999 1944 A-0 ISAHousatonic Ry cons gold 5s—-1937 Houston Oil 4'As debs —1954 M-N Hudson Coal mtge 1st s f 5s series A—1962 1st gold 5s——1949 Hudson & Manhattan 1st 5s A 1957 AAdJ income 5s—— —Feb 1957 Hudson Co Gas 127% 127% 1 127 128 99% 83% M-N 99'A 1 98% 83% 83% 6 80 ■102'A J-D 42% M-N 42'A F-A 53 V* 52% A-0 25% 25 149 42 - 40% 117% 53'A 120 25% 131 74o fiJCilCSi A—1981 gold 3 As-— .—1951 Extended 1st gold 3'As—] 1951 1st gold 3s sterlings, .—1951 Collateral trust gold 4s —1952 —1952 For footnotes J-3 see 26 *97% 100'A 104%: 105 % 105% J-3 109 % 109% 104% 104% 11 .1980 .1945 M-S 4s_—__. • .1952 3-J AtL|Cndx-.& Cinc-. Div .4s—— .1955 M-N 82 J-J *92'A A-0 *92'A — *44'A . Maine Central RR 4s series A—1945 A-0 55% 4s. page 1953 796. 3-J M-N 53 % 98 93 -*4 — 55% 182 Gen mtge>-4 'Ass series A——. 1960 (South Lines) 1st gtd, 3'As 4s——1959 —— s 95% *110 ;: J-D — • 410 96'A , — . 102 94 109% ;■ ' ■ M-N — J-3 96'A 110 50% 48* 52 20- Stamped ' ■ 51% 55 VA . ——I ii_. — A-O *22 Q-A McKesson J-3 , & .1956 Robbins-3'As— ' 39 102 -loi'A' 103 101'A 93'A 94 *105% — 52% 39 *102 *100 ; Q-A § AMarket St Ry 7s series A—Apr 1940 (Stamped* mod) ext 5s_'i__—1945 McCrory Stores deb 3'A-—— —1955 89% 50% 49 Va 69 *39 . ' 84% 47'A : -"*32% ,--" . ZL A-O 88% -49% 51V» 52 MS 34 88'A * 49% J-D -M-N : -1941 f „6s__—.1947 r6 — 89% 94 105'A 12 106% 1073,-j 112 % 112 % 107'A 105'A 107'/4l07% A-O 1 111% 1121 a 90 V a ' 54 , 109 VA 104'A' 105 7 8'A 82'A ' 7 *105 VA 110% 96 V % • ,' Manatl; Sugav 4s sink fund—Feb 11957 A Manila; Elec RR & Lt s f 5s——-1953 western IQlVz 103 .. 105'A M 43 VA 46% ,,53'A, 19% 25%' 92% 65 96 82'A 97% 108% 5 F-A 104% 103% 13 J-3 104 118 97% M-S M-N - frust gold 102 % 102% 87'A • .—-.1951 1st Col'eJeral 102 % 91'A 85 23 MS Marion, Steam Shovel —— Refunding 4s J-3 88 Vz 87 l§AManitowoc Green Bay <fc North¬ V'*V'jv 94% "6 91V'4V 87 »A .1946 Manila RR Illinois Central RR— 1st gold 4s 103 Vb 216 90 VA 85 103% __ 41 *41% '14 95%. 97% piv 4s,—— St Louis Div 2d gold 3s—v—— Mob St Montg 1st gold 4%s—paducah • &. Mem * 3-J Hoe , 91 % South Ry joint monon H Hocking Valley Ry 1st 4'As— 104tAT04% 104% A-O 103% 110 A-0 . (R) Co 1st , ■, ■ t '1st1 & - ref t"5s' series' —A— .2003 :" 1st & ref' 4%s: series C-—A— .2003 1st •& 'ref -4s:eeries D—A—— .2003 , 51% 54 47 54 52'A 48% 52 V a 58 43% 52'A Merop .Wat; 54% 51% 54% 99 46% 54% t§ AMet W.Side EMChici 1960 MS 5'As—-1950 A-O 1938 F-A Metrop Ed 1st 4'As series D Sew~&- Drain i, 4s— *87 , — *6'A 96 10 84 6% 6'/a Volume 157 & Low Friday Stock .Exchange Ended Feb. Week January I No. York New Range Since Sag ■ M-N .".1st 97 63 Vi- 43 12 ' *51 51 *67 73 A-O J-D ' 40-Vi ■ 65 40 ■' 38 40 M-S ___:_1939 tAMilw Spar & N W 1st gtd 4s__-<,1947 fSAMilw & State Line 1st 3%s__.;:_1941 {AMihn & St Louis 5s ctfs_ —1934 A 1st & ref gold 4s— —1949 '• A Ref & ext 50-yr 5s series A—1962 AiConsol ext 4'As.:— 65 31%' 31 31% 86 13% 12'A 13%, 53 : 69 N i Niag Lack & Ont-Pow 1st 5s A_4._1955 Niagara Share (Md) deb 5 Vis——1950 27% 131% , ' . J-J » M-N , _ SAlst M-N »•" '• '• 3% 3'A Q-F 9 4 22 3 4 M-S 3'A 13% Vi 2% gtd as $ A 1st stamped 5s A 1st ,7 15 '? . 2 Vi' 4% J-J mtge AGen •; 18% 20'A 1,035" 19% 20% 103 16'A 20% J-J 20'A 19 20'A 1130 15% J-J 6% 6% 44 4% 6% M-S 3'A series R„„„„;,_1978 1st 5s_____1959 3'A =■ *99 16 20'A - 3 72 1% 14 . 64% '103 44% 48 J-D 1st 4s_,_,_i.,_1990 ' 3'A 69'A J-J Kansas & Texas A '6 v J-J t AMissouri-Illinois RR O-A 100 48 Alst j 46 53 Vi 728 40% 38% 44 277 33 39 Vi 46'A 638 35% 46 'A 24 31 822 19 31 J-J 44 J-J 46 Vi A-O 31 ' {Missouri Pacific RR Co— A . 53'A 15% 13% 15% M-S 42% 41'A 43% 1978 deposit———— M-N 42% 41% gold 5Vis 1. 1949 1st & ref gold 5s series H—1980 ACertificates of deposit — M-N 1st 5s series G ref k of A 1st t§ A Missouri Pacific Ry— Northern Pacific of - ■825 42' J-D- 105% M 4 Vis series B T 3'As 43. ; Vi 425 & St L 4s Chatt Nash Distillers 50% " 112 5 3 no 21% 1954 42% gld 4Vis series B N J Junction RR gtd 1st 4s 1st J N A 1st series 5s series 5s J-J 5lis Alst RR 4s Central Y Cent Hud & 54 55 % 58% J-J 59 56% 59 85 55% 59 7 .'7 . ' . Ref-4'/as 1st •N mtge j-j *7,7 • J-J J-J N Y & , 75 74 *■ 7 18 70 75 70% 11 123 % Y 74 MM;, 5 99% 110% 110 110'% 9 106'A 15 99% : 99% 94% 99% 108 109% 2 :, 106% 4 110'A 95 7 si'A Ref VV;, 8 92% 9 111% 112% 29 110 'A 111% 109 110'A 111% 111% 112 J-D 111'A 111'A 111% J-D 104 )A 104'A 104'A 1 103% 104 % 103% 103% 1 103 104'A 96% 97'A 9 *96% 97'A 3'As series I 1966 J,——1970' 1938 5 110 »A 110'A J-D " 7 J-J 9 b'A 111 1st s 118% Paducah 124 Panhandle East P L 3s B. 7 110 Vi M 1st 4 ,1960 81%%- 73 8' 10 .7 82 u ' 83'A I 7 108 . V; :7; 6s_____„,r—1944 cons 5s_1949 3 ' 88% 10 80% 54%' 46 47% , 56»/4 ?■ 67' 48 : '7 52% 57 ' 51% 7 63 55 49 '2 54 7 44'A •••«' 100% 4 57% 7f 52% 56% 54%- 51 56"!'8 117% 103% 34 , 419 '51%: . 73 % 76% 103% : 79% 81% 75 75 59 *54'A Vi "J, . 62 Gen series A, B— F-A Vi' 69 F-A 4V2S General 5s series 110 7i 76'A 75 75 53 *109 60'A 63 48% 55 ' •' 51 F-A 51 2 i / 80 81% 69 M-S 67% —1947 A-O 100% J-D "99% 47% " 1 . 69 % 88 88'A 101% 110% 111% 22 108 111% 94'A 103 89 % 100 % 101 89 96% 101 99% 101 75 95% 101 92% 94 :• 100'A A-O 100 "2 •J-J 94% 95'A 4-0 Peoria 7 4s_4 93% 95 % Pekin, Union & 5'As 1956. series General 5s series series D_ 108 109 Philadelphia 3 109 109% Phila 'A.— ' 2%s_„, mtge J-J M-S 64% •" 62 Va • 112 F-A *99 M-N M-N 64% M-N 1973 70% J-J V —1943 117% '7.1 111% 112 -63'/a 69 , a 116% 7 101% 102'A . 118% " • 112% 111% 103 103 75 101'A 102% 111% 4 Philip. Morris Ltd deb 3s,—_—:__-1962 110% H2' 5 102'% 103 36% 37 23% 58 20'A 23% 9% M-N 100 102% 96 11 m 22'A 9% 9% 78 8% .'mm ■' v. M-S deb 6s 114 110 23'A J-J 1949 AConv ^ • — ' 112 64% 55^8 '22 70% 64% .tiAPhilippine Ry 70'A 60 'm—. 105 105 5 5 1 10 Va 105 V4 105 3 5 t J-J 1937, 1st s f 4s 120 111 108% 10 114 101'A ■ —' Stamped 64 106% ' {APhila & Read C & I ref 5s._,—1973, 117% 111% 112% 72 104% ' 117% J-D 79 % 28 111% , v J-D —.1971. 27 *110 " I' 72% 150 114 J-D 1967 1st & ref 3'As ref 72 64 *119'A * J-J 1961 coll tr 4'/4S Co Electric Si 8% .. —. 101% 101% 101% F-A , 84 62'A 88 Vi 17 49% 5% ■: ' 105% 108% 105%. .. M-N 1977 :^1981 C_. ; _ 71 64 J-D ■_ 79 % 79 71% V M-S 1974, B__,_,,_ 4'As gold General 4'As "..71 " 79'A J-J 1st General 44'A ; >1974 B_, series 95% 111% 87 8% *106% J-J 4s 7% 8% F-A Marquette: 1st series A 5s—•—1956. 101' 86 v Ry 90% 35 49'A 48 49 % % 94% 111% 328 *111% 7,7 Apr %—^_Apr l990 * gold 4'As. series C_ —,1980 Phelps Dodge conv 3'As deb,—,,1952 Phila Bait & Wash 1st gold 4s 1943 101 % 65 21 Eastern & Alnconre 102'A 99% ioi; 47 109'A 109 % 105 'A 106 106 111% A-O —,,1960 69 % 100 7 108% 109; A-O 122 J-D 4s ext, ' 81% 64 % 15 70 119% A-O i 9 3'A 88% 7 122 M-S Peoria . 110% 110 106 J-D 1947 100% 108% 108 „■ 48 122 —,—1952 1st 37 V 67% 103% 101 92% 93 F-A 3%s_____—; deb Conv ■> 51 77Vi 342 102% 98% 122 A-O Peoples Gas L & C ref 5s ! • 87 99% 100% 102 109 A-O 81'A 100% 100% 88'A A-O : 108% 100% 3 109% 59 80 1984 Gen mtge 4%s series E_„, ; : 81% 69% 37 55 106'A 11 110% ''11- ' 105 102 ,, 24 , 110 105% 102% 3 ,• V 104 — M- gold 4'As__,_,,,_,.—19fu General 4'As series D— 1981 ! 60% *100% M- Debenture • 53 55 F-A ' 105 104 1U2 V2 103 102% 301 26. 107% 108'A V 107% 106% - _ *105% 107'A • 108 F-A 1968 sinking fund 4'As General V %—1970 1960 —1965 series C 3%s mtge Cons '' i . 67% 2 57% '.v;: ' ■ 105%. 105 'A •!«.' F-A 56 52% - ; 100 47% 465"7 ■ *• M-N ,'!t 56% 99% 1,527"' 763 *103 105'A A-O Pennsylvania RR cons gold 4s—,,,1943 <Consot gold 4s___ — 1948 4s sterl stpd dollar,,-—May 11948 , 7;;._ r;;77' -'v 7 ': 142 7/ 56 '■"' ——-—1974 debentures - 1C5 104 104'A F-A J-J 4'As - *107y2 1(8 M-N J-D 7 ., 56 -f 5;; ,V: : ' 99% 100 59. 73 I.- "■ ———,1963 4s— *103% J-D 4'As series B,n,, —1981 Penna Power & Light 3'ASi——,,1969 t 1st 4Vis series B 74 117% 120 la *__ 103 % ; ■ 51 .7:7 47% 58%'7; 55% 81% •54'A 50 RR NYLE&WDk& Impt 5s 73% 39 v ; Pennsylvania Glass Sand 3'As_,„_1960 Pa Ohio & Det 1st & ref 4'A.s A__^1977. 57% 7 £0: ■: 77:; •'■''^•"77 ■' 57 Secured ,,• < E trust ctfs—^,,,1952 4s. series Gtd 46. " 77 18 *53 ■ ■ ; 44% K-7-"- 56 ;v ■ 7' 85 -H 54% 55 •51 • 5 76 2000 103% 72 Va 69 'A M-S 7 Guaranteed 3,%s; trust ctfs D_,_1944 Pennsylvania Co— 88% 41 ^■'■72 47 7 *104% j-j 1949 105 102% M :■ 107% 107 M-N gold 5s_„1948 109% 105 73'A 73% 109'A 109 102% 103 '/b 7^^.-. -' 98 108% vM«- 105 . 102% M-S A-O Paterson & Passaic G & E 106% 107 6 1 *103% 104'A F-A loan' c.tfs—,,1955 Trans, deb Parmelee 90 '' •' ; * M-N Pictures 4s debentures_1956 Paramount - *110 i.1 J-J Broadway Corp— i gold .3s s J-D 98'A 95j,4 108% 109 109 A-O 1966 1966 f gold 4'As—^,1955 117% 109% • 107'A 107% *53 >7 A-O 95 J-D 3%s series C_— mtge Paramount 90 ■87'A 58% 77 j-j 109% 100 J-D & Tel 3%s series B Pacific Tel 77 % 55% West 4s series A——1973 Y Lack & 105% •'••• .v.: 1961 series H 123% 2' 60% M965 gold 4s & Harlem gold 3Vis—— N 103% 109 % T964 mtge 3%s ref §A2d ext gold 5s 60% ' ..1966 Purchase money N 104 gold 5s_,»—1946 Gas & El 4s series G §A?ac RR of Mo: 1st ext ■ a-o -1947 Pow 110 102% 118'A 67 Vi Gas Ei Lt H & N Y V'': ,lw 118% *92 *50 F-A Erie—See Erie 107 110% 110% 108% 108% 97'A 102'/a series E '• J-J Otis Steel F-A 107% 107% i 52% A-O ref 3'As 109% 107 110 \ .11- 7'y ' gold 4s_^1938 vv- 1950 3'As series D lien &i 109% i ,106% 106% 7; .'..'•MTW J-J —1946 104 Va 55% 3 Vis A—1965 notes—; Y Edison 1st /'Ml J-D RR & Nav con gold 4s —1946 11946* 1st cons gold 5s 103% * •' 'i *' gold 4s_——-A-1951 Dock'1st Y 109 12 *104% 20 a-o i 15 106% 109% M-N 1st 5s__, .—1945 Transmission 103% 55 A-O 1974' 3 Vis extended to__ 12 22 *103% 103'A J-D :7v. '77^-j' :<"'7 FrA ' \ —A—,-1978 Connecting RR Y Conv 5% N C 219 ' — J-D ref M 3s series K___—___1971 56% — .2013 —'2013 debentures.: 6s N series 112 f 107% 107% < 1st & 89 77,L;-.'h;» A . A-O 1998 : 110% 111% - '-r' is' :„:7" 109 .'■ 103% 47 F-A .1998 —1998 A ; 10:) 'A 109% ' ' i' J-D Oregon-Wash RR & Nav 4s,—L —1961 1962 1st mtge 4'As ser A 42% : 38 ' series * •'•'lUr-w 101% York Chicago & St Louis— 5'/2S 109% / '.'■«*»• *100% : J-J Sht.ru Line Pere Ref - 103'A 109 M-S —1946 debentures,^— ;7. M-N 14 :• 88'A ..w.; 1997 ,.1997 M-S ' New : „ 13 15 J-J ref mtge 74% 7 "'7— —'U ' 1997 registered -——1997 1998 Lake Shore coll gold 3Vis —1998 1998 3 Vis registered 1998 1998 Mich Cent coll gold 3'As,__—1998 registered- 45 ' •■7';' 3 Vis 3 '/is 14 109% 110% ref mtge 3s series — 3%s River 58 Va 1st & 46 .1952 ——1952 secured 3'As. Conv N 56% . 1st Si A-O .1945 —,1945 impt 5s series C— 58'A 73'A ;_7 90 A-O .1946 10-year 3:)As sec s f__ 2013 & impt 4Vis series A—12013 & 69% 112 Va *110% J-D Ref Ref 66 'A *101% Ore 109'A 39 117% 118% 81% J-J 1935 series A_. 788 105% e__ ■ Y 69 '/a J-J 1944 Guaranteed stpd cons 5s 112 Newport Si Cincinnati Bridge Co N 67 106'A 118%' J-J —1954 General; gtd 4ViS— 69'A " deposit— of 55 J-J 68% F-A deposit— A—J series ACertificates 50% 103% ' V 114 *111 % 41% 109 73 Va J-J deposit -—: D———1956 of 55 105% 75 A-O of ACertificates 52% J-J Oregon 9.0%. "31% % *118% 120% F-A series 4%s Alst 55 103% 104'A , A-O 7: A Certificates •V 40% 6 123% deposit—.-i—-,— ——1956 of C 7 M-S Ontario 106 35% 158 106'A ilf-N B—————1954 ACertificates Alst 44 ' ' '' - 113% ' 7 44 37. 103% J-D Vis—1952 New Oil Pub Ser 1st 5s series A„1952 1st & ref 5s series B— —1955 New Orleans Term 1st gtd 4s 1953 . 44 77% " N E 1st ref & imp 4 J SAN O Tex & Mex n-c inc 5s ACertificates of deposit— 46 Q-A 1st Si J-J Orleans Great Q & N 75 42 103% 103% J-J 1st 4 Vis Nor 5s A_-1—1983 Light & Pow New 81% 69 169 104% 105'A J-D —.1945 .—,1945 1952; —1961 1986 .-I960 Tel Si Tel 5s A New England 72% ri-i, 46 F-A 4s 37% 389 v ; 73% 106 105%, A-O 5s—„>—1948 5s 242 44% *75'A —1964 Pacific Coast Co 1st M-N cons 81% 79% ' Ohio Edison 1st mtge 4s_—. ,—1967 7... 1st mtge 4s^—— 1972 •,i:: 1st mtge 3%s— Oklahoma Gas & Elec 3%s,_— —1966 89 38 72'A M-S Consol Gas 48 46 —1967 112% 103% ' 305 109 V4 109'A J-D {ANcw England RR gtd AConsol gtd 4s—_— 00 Q-J —1965 104 "• 111% A2 '%*• *110'A 116 M-S 3'As sinking fund debentures——1949 National Steel 1st mtge 3s———1965 Newark 48 O 50% 45 161% 41'A 34',4 - F-A —1949 tANaugatuek RR 1st gold 4s 5 Q-F 143% :91'A ' 96'A >7 38% 37'A 109'A M-N 1978 series A 3 Vis Prod ,2. 48 48 42 35% 95% 39% >. 42% M-N M-N debs———I960 Prod 3'As Dairy :7M,: ;",vv *107 48 1st & ref mtge 3%s. Pacific Nat V — *112 Q-J prior lien 4s——1997 7 N Nat 103% *116'A 48 38 105% 106 *90% 95 *• • J-D 5s——1947 Mutual Fuel Gas 1st gtd 104% 103 (Wise): 1st mtge 3%s—— Northwestern Teleg 4%s ext,. (Minn) 9»4 43% ; 36% 111'A 111% 41'A J-D ■ 1955 1955 .—1968 M 5s series A 127'A 103% 8 States' Power Co--- Northern 42'A 5% 3 6'A v 112 : J-J 1951- ' gtd 3 Vis—2000 Mountain States T & 43% 103% 103% F-A 111% Constr ,■ 43% 131 50% M-S A-O 5s ext 124% 2 43 36'A 35% 9'A 95% 95% M-N debentures---—i—^—f.7-l_i-^1965 Montana Power 1st & ref 3%s_..—1966 Constr 35% 35% *42 6s . 15% - 83 43 41 42% F-A A-O Essex 1st 42 Va 143 41% --I960 Morris & 2 104 % ' 4s_—1991 ; Montreal Tramways . 374 '42-' A-O Monongahela Ry 3'As series B——1966 Monongahela W Perni Pub Serv—V: 1st mtge 4Vis 126% 127 % deposit——,,— t§AOg & L Cham 1st gtd gold 4s,1948 —1943 Ohio Conuectmg Ry 1st 4s at 4% '——July 1938 7s extended 3rd 75% 36% 104 ' ' A-O 4s: registered————,——1997 • lien ry & Id gold 3s——Jan 2047 3s registered,—-———u.—2047 Ref & impt 4'As series A,———2047 Ref & impt 6s series B——i 2047 Ref Si impt 5s series C——— 2047 , Ref & impt 5s series D——2047 , « Moli'k Si Malone 1st gtd gold 73 29% • 43 8 9% 42'A deposit——— of ID *42 1981 ref 5s series I_ & ACertificates 38 324 103% 103% */•!- '< « 103% A-O guarantee)—,—1945 of cellation ACertificates 35%- 43% 1,782: 42'A 41% deposit---— of 75% 36% W ' 44 35% M-S ACertificates ? 277 *42 AConv A 42% 41% 42'A F-A ,Alst & ref 5s series A 1965 A Certificates of deposit--—--..-.A General 4s—— —1975 A 1st & ref 5s series P—-_—1977 :A Certificates 75% M-S guaranteed gold 5s_,_——1945, mtge gold 5s (stamped can1 .Alst 48 ' • M-S Gen ■v, 104% {Northern Ohio Ry— . 100 41'A ,637 & ref 5s— 1974 Gen & ref 4'As series A———,1974 4 53 Vi adjust A Cum 111 33% '' >' 126% F-A North Central gen 72 J J-J 4'AS:series 1978 5s series' A—-Jan 1967 Prior lien 19 110% 102% a *29 F-A ; B'———1962. 40-year 4s series ;v 12% 109 110% 104% 36% ———1954 Debenture 3%s i 1 Ai.4:,,,-_,,,_1962' Prior lien 5s series 104 F-A " Missoun-Kansas-Texas RR— 111 'A .> 8'A 8 110'A 20'A 5%S--~.,1949 A 1st & ref 5%s Mo 20'A 20'A WA." A-O 4'As series A--,——1998 mtge 5s conv inc —2014 RR 5s A.—1961 Norfolk & Western Ry 1st gold. 4s_1996 North A met Co deb 3'As—.— 1949 -1st 3Va J-J —1946 ref 6s series A_J & A 25-year 533 10'A 88 110% Norfolk Southern Ry Co— J-J : 1938 1938 to int__1938 5s___ consol 12'A 13% 85 110 J-J {Minn St Paul & Sault Ste Marie stamped ., 10% 1 *111 _ w-V . 17 8 110 J, 1 7 34% T- 87'A 12% A-O High 32 ' 110 'A 110'A 110'A :M-s t§ANorfolk Southern § A 1st cons 4s 12% 87 <4 Low 41 17'A 12 M-N J-J No. 34% *10 12% Range Since January I Sold High 32',a 34% F-A - Bonds Bid & Asked F-A 1966. Falls Power 3%s Niagara 42'A J-J . 1st, 4%S——1946 t§AN Y west & Bost 65 ; 38 85 J-D gold iA General 108% 106% 1937 1937 *..1940 4%s_—.is—— gold 5s A Terminal 1st gold 5s,_—-1943 Y1 Telephone 3V4« series B—i 1967 98 WA" 64% 107'A 107% 64 Vi J- J M-S §A2d - 9 9'A Friday's or Sale Price High 88. '97 Vi Week's Range Last Period t§AN Y Susq & W 1st ref 5s— *78 M-S Interest i; 26 Low . 3'As,:——1951' gold 3'As__' —, ,,1952 Ref & knpt 4'As series C__——1979 Michigan Consol Gas 4s_„__,,,,—1963 HAMidland of N J 1st ext 5s__j__1940'; ij-AMilw & Northern 1st ext 4'As,-!939 Lans Jack 1 High Low Michigan Central— Bonds "Sold Bid & Asked Sale Price Period Feb. 26 Week Ended Last Interest B O N D S Week's Range or Friday's. Friday BONDS New York Stock Exchange j '& FINANCIAL CHRONICLE THE COMMERCIAL Number 4155 . 3'A 5'A 104% 109'A 105 105% '' - *101% . . ACertificates; of _,* deposit—, l%s Petrol Phillips , , 4% .1*3. .mm' j-j debs——1951 108'A 109 109 — . 150 {N Y New Haven & Hartford RR— ANon-conv deb 4s— deb 3'As. 1947 ANon-conv deb 3 Vis. 1954 M-S 1947 AN on-con v ' M-S '• 36% 36 36% 7 77 25 V 34 . ;,7; Pittsburgh- Cino Chi & St Louis— 36% " - • 34% 35 34% . 34% A-O • 35 17-' V 55 31% a " ANon-conv deb 4s— 1955 j-j ANon-conv deb 4s 1956 M-N 36'A 35% 36% 35% 3 7'A ' 137, -.; 35- 31%" . 35 1956 deb 6s. j-j 34% 34'/4 35 1948 j-j 42% 41'' '• 42% 1940 AConv A-O 56 53 'A .'74 ' 56 V r 36% Seri fs F 4s Series G 4s ' 31% 25 361 . 35 Series H 37V4 42% Series I Series J M-N 194S 1949 guaranteed gold_„_1953 guaranteed 1957 1957 j-d 12'A : 10% 39% M-N 1967 38.% 13 "40 'A .145 V 3-bti 49%." 56 cons M-N ■ 36% : Gen 1st 4s 1954 ^— A General 4s__ Putnam 1st — Y Rys N Y M-S 9% 4%. 9% 293 " 3% 4% '169 A-O 49V4 45% 49% 63 prior lien 6s stamp—.. Corp 1st 3%s— Steam For footnotes see page 183 J-D cons 796. *110'A M-N 1958 J-J 1963 J-J 8% 95 1992 gtd 4s_—1993 N Y Queens El Lt & Pow 3'AS 1965 N 93% -,.,-l'9'55 IAN Y Ont & West ref gold 4s N Y & 94'A JU-N ; — ' 105% 105% 108% 108'% -- 1 13 90% .. 6% 2 41% 95 Pitts 9% 1st 4% no 105J4 1st 1st conv mtge 4'As A 4'As. mtge 4%s series B Pitts & 110% 105% Steel Pitts Va 49'A Si 1 J-J 104% . -— . 119% 119% 119'A 120 105% 109 % 109'A 6 108% 109% 104% 106 32 105 35 100 96% 9 95 106 96% 99 1 98% 100 99 100 96 99 *98'A J-D 1950 99% M-N W Va 1st 4'As series A—,1958 J-D —1959 1960 A-O mtge 4'As series Bi *111% 108% 109'A „ J-D 1950 Char 1st 4s gtd,,—,,,1943 1st mtge 4'As series C— 106%108Va J-D M-S Iron : 111 110 *120 1952 & . *112% 114 A-O Pitts Coke ■ ■ — *120 mtge 5s series B-„———1975 4%s series C—,7—•—197T Gen . F-A ,1970 Gen-mtge 5s series A 40.% — M-N 1963 guaranteed 4%s__1964 13 : 8 Va . cons '• F-A guaranteed 4s.—.I960 4'As cons ■ —' *111 J-D " 30 ' *105%. F-A 3'As, gtd gold 32%: '37% 33 " 3T',4 E Series - guaranteed, Series: D 4s ' ' A-O 59% 58 58 % 58 % 59% 59 % 60 is 10 17 55 60% 53% 60% 53% 60% THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE 796 Monday* March 1, 1943 NEW YORK BOND RECORD York Stock Ended Week Interest Exchange Feb. Period 26 Last * Sale Price Friday's or 1962 1974 Bid & Asked Iligh 1977 series B gen 5s 1st gen 1st .. 4VaS series D series 5s Gen Portland C Elec El M 1st Pwr High 92% 93 *106% J-J 1951 J-J 97 Af-N 67 93 % ref 4s_—....1956 Terminal 97 Vi 14 11 54 97 9% 6 101% 107'/a & ref series B ..1977 A-O 71% 70% 71% 32 68 & ref 5s series C —1979 A-O 71% 70'/a 71'/a 75 67% & ref D 1980 J-D 71% 70 71% 83 67% 71% 1964 M-S 103% 106% 93 % ■' A-0 J-J -11 •' 106% Ham Gas J-J 64% 63 % 64 y2 32 A-O 25% 24% .26% 471 3%L_1960 J-D 1960 1st 4s—,.,,1950 1st gold 4S 1946 • Buff & & Elec 1st gold 5s Tri-Cont Corp 5s conv 9l'r 97l/a.i A-O — *106% 66 21% 27 91 97Vi 91 100 Vi 100% *116 J-J deb A...1953 2.8, 9.7# *100% i02 Af-S 63 87% '91 MV2 V <% j-d 1949 71% 10$% 106% — 221 221 110% 111% 104'/a 106 104% 105 *106% 106% 71% 106% 111% I'll Louis & West St Toronto " Jan 19(30 Tol & Ohio Cent ref & impt Trenton 107 Vi 145% 223 *220 105 110% 110 145 Vi — *145% 147 Vi series 1st ref 4s AAdj income 5s 97% 'I.V 5s Third Ave Ry 109 y2 95% 5s Tex Pac Mo Pac Ter 5%s A 106% 108% 111Vi *111 *106% Af-N 3-J J-D | 1 High Gen *82 M-S J-J mtge 3s 106 Vi 107'/a January Texas & 106 ~5 11 1972 1st & ref mtge 5s 2037 1st & ref intge 8s —.—2037 public Service of Nor 111 3Vis 1968 Purity Bakeries s f deb 5s_——-1948 & 1st J-D Range Since L010 NO. 108% Tol i A Providence 2000 Sold High 118% 90 — 109 Vi 109 Vi 109 Vi J-J Public Service El & Gas 3 Vis——1968 1st gold 5s Pacific Bonds Friday's 108% F-A J A Providence Securities 4s,.-.-—-1957 or Sale Price Bid & Asked Gen 1966 mortgage 3Vis Pressed Steel Car deb 5s Last Period Gen -1977 3 Vis 1st 26 118% — 118% 118% M-S 1950 1st 5s extended to. Potomac Week's Range Friday Interest Exchange Feb. Low J-D 1960 4%s_. 1st Stock Ended Week January 1 Low York New Range Since No. *108% J-D F-A J-D & Ash 1st 4s ser A—1948 Young 1st Bonds Sold Low Pitts BONDS Week's Range Friday BONDS New U 112 R 1951 Reading Co Jersey Cent coll 4s & ref 4 Vis series A Gen A-O 91 91% 10 88% 83% 175 78% 83% 82 Vi 84 J-J 83% 1997 J-J 84 —1956 J-J —1997 Gen & ref 4Vis series B Remington Rand deb 3Vis Af-N Revere Copper & Brass 3 Vis 103 Vi 103 31 Union coll & F-A trust 4s A 103% 103% 103% 2 102 Vi 47 101 101 102 Vi 101 10 105 Va 100% 16 68 69 Vi 69 67% J-D J-J 70'A 36% -2A. M-S *124% mtge 3%s series H—-,—.—1967 Gen M-S M-S Gen mtge 3Vis series I —1967 mtge 3Vis series J ..1969 ,.11934 t§AR I Ark & Louis 1st 4Vis tARut-Canadian 4s stpd i§ARutland RR 4Vis stamped.: 1949 1941 y2102% United N J 34% 36% Af-S 27% 26% J-J 11% 97/a Grand & Jos 2d Island Adir 1st & 1st 1947 12 % 58% 70% 27 United 36% . 267 22 11% .71 9 12% 11 : 43 J-J 28 1996 Iron MLn & ACertifioates of M-N .May 1 1949 M-N 1 1949 M-N —May 1 1950 M-N 1 1950 M-N May 1 1952 M-N Nov — ...... : - Nov ... 2.15s , 12% 10% ; ...Nov : ......Nov ... M-N ——, 55% 2.65s 65 82 82% 82 77% 3 Lt & Trac Utah 84 78% .May 1 1955 Power 46 Vi 6 91 1 73 25 850 19 25 24% 23 18% 24% Va Elec & Pwr 3%s 28 25% 28 282 20% 28 Va Iron — 27% 25% 27% 213 20 27% Af-S 26% 25 Va 27% 1,341 19% 27% ... 26% 25% 26% 97 19% 26% Vi Vandalia ACons M 24% deposit— of deposit ... 4Vis series A—„„—1978 ACertificates of deposit stpd. *■.' 243 1 102 98% 102 98 100 102 ■. *101 * 3 — 2 . • — *101% — 101 101% - 101 101 2 101% ' ' —— *101% ■ rr- .. -: ' ■ *101% 102 ^4. i 102 Va 102% 102% 99% 99 2 -101% >. 1011/4 101% —— -- ' • M-N 101% 101% 101 101 :ioi% 101% 101%' 101% 101% 102 102 Va 102 *101 —- 102 ... 102 *102 ■ 'I 102 98% 98% 97 A-O 98% 98 1944 F-A 98% 98 Va 1st 5s— • ■ . M-N w—_—1951 w "A 99% ■ 29' 93% 98 V2 98 Vi 18 97%. 98% 98% 28 98 99 75Va 23'/a J-J AUertificates 94% ■ 100 91% 75% .1950 1950 107 47 91% {ASt L-San Fr pr lien 4s A 5s series B 106% 101 ref 5s_—1944 1st & Light 45% 91% J-J Aprior lien & 75% 46 Af-S of 107% 10 '■ ■ a A-O 4%s 91 J-J 1959 ^Certificates 98 1 100 83 44 76 1 M-N ... United Stockyards 997 101 *101 57% 58 1955 1st mtge 5s Pub Serv 107% 82 82% & P 5s stpd L 107 - 101 M-N ■ May 11954 ..Nov 1 1954 23% tASt L Peor & N W 1st gtd 5s—„1948 St St L Rocky Mt 2 Utah ... * 106% 12 •' *99% , 99% • M-N 1 1953 1 1953 - ''y v—' '\ M-N 1 1952 —.May ..—Nov —...— - 2.60s 102% 2 102 97y8 26 98 % 100 99% 97'/a Corp— 2.35s 99 57% 7 '107 97% M-N Steel 2.20s' 28 *55 A-O —1933 deposit ' 104% 103 22 99% 107 Va 107 % 107 Af-S 1 1943 99%:. 107%; Af-S 2.10s ' Southern— AgRiv & G Div 1st gold 4s 4 debentures 11% 101% 102'A 57% A-O ..1944 1 Del) 1.00s 108% 108% 28 A-O ..1953 States Serial 124% 124% 107% 107% 101% J-J 1996 4s gold 5s gold 6s St Louis A-O y;: 70 66 118 320 *108% 109 . J-D 5s__. 2.05s 11 J-J . 99% 100 .May 11943 RR & 1.125S Af-S 99 % M-N Canal gen 4s. United Drug Co 101 2.55s St Lawr 109% 108% A-O ..1952 Cigar-Whelan Store; 2.50s St 107% J-J ..1955 3y2s debs United Biscuit 2.45s ' 1966 41 1947 ..1980 2.40s Saguenay Pwr Ltd 1st M 4Vis 108% 109% ■ 12 y4104'/4 ; *110 Gen 102 Vi *8% ..1970 102% 101% 44 102 M-N A-O Roch Gas & El 4 V2s series D„ 100% , ... .-1949 1977 cons IT — RR- 103% U A 1st Pacific 84 78 102% 10 Vi 101% 102'A 102% Af-N 15ARio Grande June 1st gtd 5s 1939 ISARio Grande West 1st gold 4s„1939 102 v* 102 w — ..1971 Republic Steel Corp 4Vis series B„ 1961 Purchase money 1st M conv 5 Vis 1954 Gen mtge 4Vis series C 1956 1960 J-J ' ' 93 82 V'a 104 debentures 3s 91% F-A 1 112 110% A-O ..1959 Calif 3s deb. Oil of Af-N ..1945' Union 112 '']i ..1971 J-J Cons RR cons — 1957 series B .1968 1st gold 5s—1949 Af-S Virginia Pub Serv 1st mtge 1st 5s cons 5s_~_—...2003 1st gtd & Southwest Va 3%s_.1972 ; 1958 ... Virginian Ry 3%s series A——I9bd ' *109% *108% M-N M-S & Coke Coal \ F-A 4s series A—1955 g series B f 4s s - 111 y4 111% __ V/, 73% F-A J-J 110% 79% 79% *105% 106% — 104 Vi *92 76% 78 A-O 81 105% 92 27 72% 108% : 78 35 78 103 y4 103% 109 % Af-S 92 93 111% 110 tSt Louis-Southwestern Ry— 1st bond 4s A2d 4s certificates bond uic 1989 5 A 1st term & unifying 5s AGen rel & M-N Nov 1989 J-J . gold 5s series 94 J-J 1952 ctls ^ 1990 J-J 91% 72 94 72% 85% 94 1 ,11 67 54% 50 54% 110 46% 54% 34% 30 34% 225 27% 34% 72% 72% •* W Wabash RR Co— ' < St Paul & Duluth 1st cons gold 4s_1968 Paul E Gr Trk 1st 4V2S jASt tgASt St K C Sh L gtd P & Union Paul V E N & 4Vis—..1941 Depot 3Vis B Schenley Distillers 4s Scioto 1947 1st 1971 *80 F-A 9 27% 9% . 23% 27% 9 6% 741 17 A-O *102% 103 101 Va 101% Af-S *105% 104 105 y2 M-N *123%/— 123 124% § A4s ARef 1950 A-O 1950 A-O 37 F-A 8 7% 1959 A-O 19 . 5s § a Refunding 4s. ACertificates A 1st of ACertificates of AAtl & Birm Shell B series Union deposit—.. 1st gtd 19% 289 14% 15% 18% 135 18% 16% 18% 940 16 17% 155 37 M-S 35 37 ' 20% 66 18% 20% 16 2 Vis debs—...1954 1961 1941 1.1952 F-A ,1950 debentures.— 99% JBell 44 103% 13% 14 •. V 37 Y 15 Ye 207/a 17 H . 20% 98% 100 44 104 *123 — A-O 108 108 108 J-J 107% .1947 J-J 4s (Cent 4s Pac A coil). Aug 1949 registered.. 1st 4 Vis .—1949 106% 105% 106% 123 123 Gold 4Vis 107% 107% 105% 107% 103% 104% Fran San South Pac RR 1st 4s Devel 81 Mem St lsf ref gtd 4s_. 1st gold 5s cons ref Oil • 60% 57 60% 478 54% 60% M-S 58% 55 58 % 372 55 58% Af-N 54% 57% 522 Af-N 56% 54 % 56% 497 52% 56% J-J 97 96% 97% 229 93% 97% A-O 57% 93% 93% 92 109 87% 57% 93% J-J 80% 79% 81% 291 1994 J-J 97 Vi 96% 97% 80 70 % 97% A-O 74% 73% 74% 238 68% 91 91 92 103 87% 92 A-O 95% 95 V'a J-J 88% 88% 89 10 84 89 J-J 92% 93'/a 11 89% 93'/a 112% 112'A 3 111% 107% 19 106 Calif —1968 gold 4Vis__2013 23/4S debs J-D J-J 107% 44 44 Apr J-D 105 Va J.J 105 1945 J-J 102% 102% 103 Superior Oil 3Vis debs.. 1956 M-N Swift & 1961 Af-N N J deb 3s 6s 2%s debs.. *27 V2 92 Vb 93 A-O 103% M-S F-A ■ — F-A 34 '■/' ' F-A" 23 ''' ■ J* 1 . 6 92% \... *104 v'l-i r:': *119% 129 ' 109% 109% J-D Af-S 110 J-J 111% 111% 94% 104 ' 36 31 88 91% 104 ./■—:/• 119% -- —1963 109% 91 102% 103'/a *104% 106 A J-D 93 36 *92% 26% 257/a,' 25% 103% 103% / 36 Q-Af 28 ' 26% 119% 108% 109% 2 106 110 4 110% 111% 185 84% 93% 110 1 Maryland ...1952 A-O 92% 92% 93% ...1977 1st 4s___ 5%s series A J-J 99% 97% 99% • 9 ; l'/ 95 99 % A-O Af-S 40% 39% 41 1946 Af-S 40"% 39 Va 41 Af-N 93% 92 94 J-D 93% 92 93% 199 87% Af-S 91 89 91 138 83 assented Western Union Teleg gold 25-year gold 4%s_. —1950 —1951 5s 1960 30-year 5s_.._.... ....... Westinghouse El & Mfg 2%s_......1951 West Snore 1st Registered 4s 100 & 100 A 100 A 100 A 327 36% 41% 221 36% 4iy4 84 94 • ..J, & Conv 1st Co deb A__... — 52 50 B J-J 48% 46% 5 49% 1966 —1955 —1947 J-D M-S Af-S J-J *109% ' 88% 88 1C3% 109% .. 88% 65 J-J J-J 51% Af-N *115% — 101% 52 2 49% 104 110% 90% 88 106% 104 114 % ' 104% 103% 5 *103 % 104 1949 43 41% I* 93% 91 101% 63 105 % 106 105% A-O 135 103% 103% 103% —1960 1st 4s 56 52 3%—— S :' 101% 101 ■% ...2361 — M 4s 101% 1 J-J Wheeling Steel 1st 3%s series B. Wilson M-N : 2361 guaranteed... West Va Pulp 81 Paper 3s..........1954 —1949 Wheeling & Lake Erie RR 4s {AWisconsin Central 1st 4s_. ACertificates of 51 y4 49% ... 1st 4sl_.1936 49 48% 18% 16 Vi 15% deposit 5ASu & Du div & term 98 6 92 95% ACertificates 1951 J-J 1944 41% J-J • 115% 214 47% 51% 49 y4 10 47% 49% 18 Vi 148 14% 18% 15% 15 A-O HOVi HOVa 3 110Vb 111 J-J 107 % 107 y4 5 107 107% 1943 J-J *18 Va Conv deb 4s 1948 M-S 1st mtge s f 3%s series D______.1960 102 105 Va 105% 39 105 105 105% 14 104% 105% 15 101% 103 103% impt mtge 3%s series B..1974 J-J Texurkana & Ft Smith 5Vis A Texas Company 3s debentures.. com 1950 F-A I..1959 102% gold 5s 20 20 103% 106 121% 121% 6 120 121% 105 Vi 105% 4 105% 105% 112% 11 110% 112% 1C3% Youngstown Sheet & Tube— Deferred in the not included delivery sale not year's range, n M-N 101% 102 96% 95% 96% included in the year's range, d Ex-Interest, Under-the-rule sale not included in the year's 19 45 e 101%-' 103 95 Vi 99 Odd-lot sale not r Cash sale range, in the year's range. 103% 112 *103% 105 90% 22 A-O 105% 105% 105% 16 105% 105 % Af-N 103 Vi 106% 103% 12 105% 106% 1943 j-j 101 Va 101 y4 90% 25 15% 103y4 1965 deb 1st 4y2s i5y4 105% 11 105% 103% 103% 112% 1968 45% 11 *105 121% deposit.. Public Service 3y4s__;—1971 JAWor & Conn East 102% 102% f-a 1953 of Wisconsin Elec Power 3%s—; Wisconsin a Coal Iron & RR gen 5s Terminal Assn St L 1st cons 5s Gen refund s f gold 4s— O 27Vi —1966 E__T— 3%s series I ref Included Tenn N 28 Vi 1 "l 26% 107% 3Vis B—.1964 C__ 1st 1953 & 26%: 28% 30 112% 107 Vi Tel series 95% 1961 3s 49% 40 *27% 26% 89 44 34 •28% Af-S F-A A-O A-O 83Vi 105 276 gold 4s— —1943 JAWestern Pacific 1st 5s ser A.—1946 74% A-O 1956 5s— gold 4s___ debenture & 337 49% 81% 92 1955 Studebaker Corp conv deb Ref 1st 5s Power Winston-Salem 1955 F-A Standard Oil 53% 1951 Bell 3s of Co 80 jif-S 1966 2% 83% 68 1996 1st ASpokane Internat Stand 72% gold 1st Southwestern & 16 6%s__: gen Div Louis Div 1st 192 ..1956 6s gen & 80 1977 1950 Devel & gen 4s series A Devel 83% 77 1981 Term Southern Ry . 80% 1946 33/4s & A5s —.1969 4 Vis_„ 10-year secured 89 40 —1967 mtge 3%s mtge 39% 108% 103% 103% 82% Gen 5s stpd gtdr^.....1950 Ltg West N Y & Pa gen 107% 106 Va ... gold 3%s._2000 48 Va 49% '40 ' Westchester 1st 1968 (Oregon Lines)- A— Gold 4 Vis Gold J-D 1st ref gtd RR 1948 Washington Central Ry 1st 4s.L 1st gtd 3y2s_....1945 1st 40-year guaranteed 4s........1945 Western Pacific Co— 6s Warren Washington Term 85% 89 J-J Apr Apr 102% A-O Power D__.——.1980 1st mtge 4s...__.___1955 debs 1948 Walworth Co 100% 101% C___.—1978 Warner Bros Pict 6s 1st 6 A—1975 5s series B„__——1976 gen ARef & gen 4Vis series West Penn 40 J-J Southern ■ 17% 103 1963 Colo 31 . 3 1962 debentures 18% 18% 18 44 1964 Southern 19% 103% 43% 103 3V4S Tel & 8'A 99Vi 101% gtd 5s & Nor Ala RR fciouin 61 37% 101% 101% F-A A-O 99% 100 *101 1979 South Tel J-J J-J 37 ' -15 34 18% F-A ctfs. Socony-Vacuum Oil 3s debs.—. 3s 16% F-A 4s..—, A debentures 4s Skelly Oil 3s 4% 28 1935 Oil Co 27% 78 1933 6s 2%s sinking fund debentures f 5 ASilesian-Am Corp coll tr 7s Summons M-S 324 8% 17% 1945 37% 18% . A_ 37 33 certificates., ..—..1935 1A Seaboard All Fla A6s deposit— series bs cons 33 1991 inc 4'As ser B__ mtge ARef & gen 5s series —Oct 1949 gold stamped AAdjustment mtge 4s inc series A__—-.1981 t A Wabash Ry ref & gen 5V2s , tSeaboard Air Line Ry— 5 A 1st gold 4s unstamped a—-1971 series A,, mtge 4s AGen 27% .1952 gtd 4s 1st AGen 9% ...—1989 f deb s J-D J-J v • 89% *101.8 .. 89 §Negotiability impaired by maturity. tThe price represented is the dollar pound unit of bonds. Accrued interest payable at the exchange rate of $4.8484. tCompanies reported as being in bankruptcy, 90 y2 the receivership, or quotation per 200- reorganized under Section 77 of Bankruptcy Act, or securities assumed by such companies. ♦Friday's bid and asked prices; no sales being transacted during current week. ABonds selling, flat. / THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE .Volume .157;.i Number 4155 797 NEW YORK CURB EXCHANGE AND WEEKLY NOTICE—Cash in footnote a deferred and week the in in YEARLY RECORD delivery sales are disregarded in the week's range unless they are the only transactions of the week, which they occur. No account is taken of such sales in computing the range for the year. when selling outside and the regular weekly range are shown complete record of the transactions on the New York Curb Exchange for the week beginning on Saturday, Feb. 20, and ending the present Friday (Feb. 26, 1943). It is compiled entirely from the daily reports of the Curb Exchange itself, and is intended to include extensive list we furnish In the following security, whether stock or bond, in which any dealings have occurred during the current year. every York Week Curb Last Exchange Ended Week's I Friday STOCKS New Aero Co Low Supply Mfg class A™—. Class B_. Air Air Inc Investors Warrants 6% 19 Jan Bliss Feb 20% Feb Bme Jan 5% Jan $3 5% 2,500 7% 3,100 Jan 7% Feb Blumentnal Jan 6% Feb Bohack 1% 100 1% Feb 1% Jan 7% 2% 1,800 1% Jan 2% Feb 400 27% 29% Feb Bourjois 2% Feb 7% 80% Feb $5 2 ' 29% 29% 1 Jan ■ Electric Great Alabama Power Co 2 • 2% • 79 800 : 80% 105% 105% 1% 190 20 80% —50 preferred— $7 iS) 61 Co C) Co / Jan Jan 72 102 Jan 105% Jan 13% 1 Va Inc__, 8 Va $6 - 98 98 ~4.% 98 preferred—— Alliance ~4% - 50 91% Jan 600 3% Jan Jan 98 ~4% Feb Allied Intl Investing $3 conv pfd Products (Mich) Allied Class A conv .10 24% .25 common Breeze 25% 25% Feb 24% 50 25% Jan 26% Jan 25% Jan . 51 6% Goods Aluminum 6% Ltd 109% 109% 1,150 106% Jan 102% 103% 13% common- ♦ 8 6 200 Board Co common 300 4% Jan 6 Feb 900 % Jan % Jan 12% Jan 22 82 .10c Feb 5 Va Feb ~3% 2% 3% 2,800 2 Jan ~3'A Jan Jan 65 Feb Jan 83% Feb Brown 5% Jan 6% Jan Bruce 5%, 6 1% 1% • 100 — class Co Am dep rets Amer $3 class B • preferred $5.50 prior American Cities Convertible Class & A Cyanamid Fork American Gas St & Hoe Jan 27% Feb Buckeye Pipe Line Jan 27% Feb Buffalo Feb $1.60 38% warrants. — .100 102% Corp common— -10c preferred—______ —1 Co_— Potash American $5 Jan Bunker % Inc Feb Butler 525 Jan Jan 100 38 Jan 3% 28% American 1st 5% preferred Jan 100 13% Jan 16 American Thread American Writing Anchor Post 5% 20% Jan 23% Feb 14'/8 14% 3,100 13 Jan 14 Va Feb •Voting 26 % 100 25% Feb 26 Va Feb Calamba 26 Jan 29 Feb 80 ft Jan % 5,300 % 80 Jan v. . .% - Jan Feb 23 ."*8% ~8% 4,700 5% Jan 8% Feb 3% 3% 1,000 2% Jan 3% Jan 200 3% 20% Jan 23 Va Jan 52 % Feb Feb 6 % preferred 2,600 ~3% 3% 3% 5,600 2% 2% 2% 800 pfd 100 *• non-voting • ; 10 2 y 2V: 2. 10% 106 105 - 2% 2 8% 9 Breweries Associated Electric of Feb Jan Feb 1% Jan 2% y 2 • 8% Jan 97% Jan 1% 3% Jan 10% Feb Jan Jan Feb Feb 106 2% Jan 1% Jan 2% Jan 800 11% Associated 3% 2% 8% 7,900 90 11% Jan 100 2% 9 Jan 270 2'/4 90 Art Metal Works common.——_5 Ashland Oil & Refining Co 1 8% Jan 9 Va Jan 10 300 90 Feb y 10% Jan 91 Va Jan 12 Jan * 6% 6% 5 4Ta ; 200 5% Jan 6% Feb 1,400 6% 4% Jan 5 V» Jan Jan 12% Jan & class A— Coast RR 1% pfd. .100 preferred- .100 Atlantic Coast Atlantic Rayon Line 1 Co.— -50 1% Feb Feb 69% Feb Jan 111% Jan 3% Jan 4% Feb 5,200 32 30 : 32% 1,675 5 Jan 28 1 4% % J Products—— Automatic 6% 17% 18% 1,200 V3% ~4. 1,600 Voting 6% 4% V: -25 18% Patoka 15% California Callite A com Collieries Camden Canada Fire 5% Feb 18Va Feb 18 5% y 100 3 Jan 4% ■ Feb 4 Jan 2% Feb Feb 6 Jan 18% 300 16% Jan 18% Feb 47 47% 310 41 Jan 47% Feb 6 6% 1,100 Jan 6% Feb f Canadian 1% 5% Co Car & warants Barium Barlow $1.20 Rubber 23 Stainless & Seelig 1% <L) 1st Steel——. A Class B 1% Tnc ——_ common 22% preferred 5% ~i% 1,300 __1 19% Jan 23% Feb non City Carman common . Bellanca Aircraft Tel of St common—. 5% Hedges Convertible common— preferred Birdsboro Steel Blauner's Carnation page 801, Feb 9% 3,900 7% Jan 13% 12% 13% 8,400 10% Jan 86% 87% 10% 11 11 "l% 300 82 1,400 13% Jan Feb 90'/a Jan 9% Jan xl 1% Feb 1% 3 "% Jan 1,600 % Jan 1 Va Feb 200 l'A 2% $6 2% Feb 3 Feb Feb Co Carrier Corp Carter (J W) Casco Castle (A M) Co & Caiaiin Corp Central Hudson Feb 2% 2% 2% 1,000 1% Jan 2 Viz Feb 23% 23% 25 23% Feb 3% Jan 3% Jan Jan 3% Jan 23% y.y- — —3 Maine New Ohio • Cessna & Chamberlin Charis Elec 39% 40 5% _7% ; y 7% $6 7% pfd 100 91 y^ .y 60c $6 9 preferred Cities Service Co__5 Co..— Neon Colon 5 % 5% 2,200 4 Jan 5% Feb Colonial P $7 & Colt's ? ""% Plow 4^4 4% 4% Feb 5% Feb Feb 95 50 Feb 9Vb Jan 3% Jan 1,400 Jan 4% Jan 70 6% 85 y 20 . 11% 11% 500 12 8% • Feb 150 6 Feb 6% Jan Jan xl4% Feb 13 *A Jan Feb % 350 29 Jan 34 5,900 6 Jan 12 7'% Jan 8% - Feb 8% 200 Feb Feb Feb 2% 500 1% Jan 3% Feb 4% 500 3% Feb 4% Jan 2% 5,900 1% Jan 2% Feb 51% Jan 55% 24 Jan 33 Feb Jan 1 Jan 55 % 55% 100 32% it, ft 30 ' 32'A 1,550 17Va 17% 25 ; preferred.100 .1 — warrants " % 1 ft 1 1 4% 3% 4% 10,000 3% Jan 4% Feb 1 9% 122 % 123% 70 115% Jan 123% 1946—.— common.. preferred 16 Jan Consolidated % Feb Consol G E L P Bait common. Feb 4%% 9 Feb 4% 4V4 Feb Co preferred preferred series C Utilities .... 12,100 1/64 Jan 14 **6 Feb Jan 19% Feb 3*2 Jan ft Feb 150 7% Jan 10 % Feb 26% 10 Jan 600 19'A Jan 27 'A Jan 3% Feb 400 * — 10 Viz % 900 ft Gas Jan 85% Jan 2% 25 Consolidated 85 Jan 2% Service Jan Jan 4% 4 Community 3% 76 2% Community Water Service Compo Shoe Machinery— 25 Feb 2Va Jan 4% Jan 62 4% warrants— Jan 4% Feb 6% Jan __ Jan Jan Jan >_ * : 9% 6 Feb 6% Co__ Southern Biscuit ft Jan 12 71 48 1,400 10 1,209 20 • 6 13% xl4 Va 23 9 200 Feb Feb 6'A Jan series B Jan 6 •75 __ 1 Coke Secur Jan 51 % 85 ~5% Feb fc 5% 550 62 Feb Gas 68 % 10,600 34 common—. to 95 Jan 6% 62 7% extended Jan % 11% 6'A 8% $3 175 J/2 • Arms Public 80 64 32'A Airlines—, & Jan — ordinary.. Gas 9 11 Va 33 100 Rosenberger Inc Fire U Feb Jan Jan • common Co Feb ' ft Jan Jan 6% yy — Jan Feb Feb Jan 22% Co^n 106 I 7% —.4 Corp Utensil Oil & c Jan 1,600 4,700 9 — 1 Mfg—— Illuminating Columbia t 9 9% 67% 5% _1 Gas & Elec 5% V 92% Jan 4% 11 85 y._10 Lights Inc. Development Patent 114% Jan 300 __ Coal Cockshutt Jan 7% , 6% _* Co Feb i3a 68 * Homes— Feb 7% 84% : < 11"% ._10 —y 4% Jan , ;_____* preferred Jan 6 370 "5% "5% —___1• L Feb 2% 700 95 — — , & '17 4% 300 7% Feb Jan 25 4,700 8% Feb 7 Va 100 9% ■ 7 Jan 100 9% 42 Feb Feb 6% 11 4% 4% __100 ... B__ Aluminum Feb Jan 11 11 11 —.—5 Mining— Clayton & Lambert Cleveland Electric Feb J*n Jan 104 __ ,25 Controller 1% Jan Feb Jan 7% 10,100 v/hJ: 9 8% 10 preferred.: 11% % 109 104 200 92% ""% 8% preferred BB Jan • Feb Jan —_ 1 .—.——5 preferred... Jan 10 39% Jan 114% 91 Va 1 Childs Co preferred Cities Service common™ % 100 Feb Jan 5,700 , "3% "4% 4% 1 9% Feb Feb 11 102 y .. pfd—100 — Shaft Consolidated 50 Jan l3's Jan 15'A 11 "7% * Chief 18,000 45 38% 50 10% 4 1% Jan 9% 7 10% Chicago Rivet & Mach 11% Feb 125 preferred.100 Weather Strip Club 35% Feb 106% 1 corn Proaucts common... Clinchfield _4% Jan 4,900 , _1 common Cleveland Tractor Jan 39% West Utilities.—50c Feb Feb i — Co__ Metal Corp & Light South A'rcraft Feb 16 l'A 103% 103% . 10 Power Steel Feb Jan 1% 10% ,11 — 1 Power 7% York Power Central & Gas 5% 4,600 24 __ 1 % America™. 01 3% % Jan 3% 10% Co— 33% 10% Feb a4 ' Jan ft Feb if, Jan * Jan 10% 5 y Columbia % Jan 1% A common. Jan 33 Jan Jan 1,500 1 Products 3% * ft 3% 3% _._* common.— 2% ~3% ft 200 3 • 29% 100 300 5 3% * common— 100 3% 13 100 25 preferred 1% 3% 13 5 9% * see % 9% 9 Fdy & Mach Co com„* For footnotes Feb 9 9% Carolina Power & Light $7 preferred—* 650 * common Feb 6 Va 9% 1 new Feb 14% Jan —.100 class 10,500 16 1 common 1% Jan 9% Berkey & Gay Furniture Inc ft Jan 5 pfd—100 Products— 5% ~20 Bickfords Feb Jan 14 l 10 Feb 85 Ltd— Colorado Fuel & Iron l5o Canada 600 6%% voting——. Co & 11% l $1.50 convertible preferred Aircraft Corp IS Jan Alcohol- Industries Commonwealth Mills Inc % 80 _y y 3% ——* — 130 7'/a Foundry Ltd 33 Va —* preferred Brummell Ties Inc Benson 3% 23% * — 14 Jan —5 preferred— Capital Cohn Beech Bell -1 3 Jan 5% _1 Canadian Marconi Clark 33 -5 common 2nd Beaunit 3% -30 „1 common Jan 12% 84 V voting Canadian $6 Mfg— convertible Baumann 1% common—. —, Co Basic Refractories Beau for preferred... 1% 100 100 82% Assn Ltd Industrial A Claude Purchase Jan 1,200 6% 10 participating preferred- Canadian City & Suburban Baldwin Locomotive— 7% Feb 2% 50c Corp.. Insurance Cement Chicdgo Flexible B Baldwin Feb 2'/a 12% 50c Cheseb rough Mfg -10 —_ Feb 6% 20 City Auto Stamping.^ Babcock & Wilcox Co 1% 500 ft Power— Tungsten Feb .„1 class Electric Feb 6% Feb 2% 5% Avery (B F) 6 ft preferred— 1% 2% 25c certificates—. Cherry-Burrell 1 Jan 6 500 1 Machine—— & Sons common i—5 Tobacco trust Feb 32% Jan % Jan 11,600 6% 18% Corp Automatic Ayrshire ~4% Feb " Plywcod Axton-Fisher 50 ~3% 4% 69% ~~n Corp—. Atlas Corp warrants—™ Atlas Drop Forge common Atlas 69% 69% 111''2 Co Atlanta Gas Light 6% Atlantic Coast Fisheries 13 12% 6% .—12 %c Sugar Estate Central 12% Industries— Tel & Tel Birm Jan • u—. Cable Electric Products common Central Atlanta 1% ——„.2.50 common.—— Central 5 * American dep rects reg—_i £1 Associated Laundries of America.—™* Associated 14% 11% • Sullivan Central Canada Feb Jan Feb 1,300 10% 2% 1 _ Feb 75 Jan 2% 400 : 106 2% Aro Corp.™ //■y'% 2% 3% Arkansas Power & Light $7 preferred.*' Equipment Jan Jan ai 60 7% • common— A :: 350 75 6% 1 —... Appalachian Elec Pwr 4%% class 73% • Arkansas Natural Gas common Common -V 7% 5 common . Angostura-Wupperman Apex-Llec Mfg Co 15,900 74 2 preferred— Paper Fence— Jan 12% fy Feb 1,000 26% . ■14% • / 38% Feb : 33 16 23% 23 • • Feb 14% _* Jan Feb 34 Va 15% Superpower Corp common—* $6 A) (P 22% 45 $6 series preferred- Jan ' V Feb 103 , Jan — 25 preferred 24 Va Class : $3 Jan 93 % 31 , t —'.y.___* new Corp Am dep rets Corp.— 19% 350 Feb 1 Burry Biscuit 2,000 5%': 38 2 & Feb 23 % -10 common. Burco yll% • preferred Hill 5,800 34% 1 Republics V % Feb Jan 1st 14 Va Chemical & Feb 40% Burma 103 4% —. Seal-Kap 39% Jan Jan 5 preferred Jan .100 Maracaibo Jan 37% 10% Feb Niagara & East Power— 12 .100 common— American Meter Co American .• 33 -25 Preferred American 23% a 102 5 % 34 -25 _ 50 . 3,700 14% 22% 23% preferred u 14% ~ -10 Co 6,300 37 % 39% — Mfg 39% 1% 500 11% 14% • common 15% ft Jan Feb - 30% 1 ; common 15% -20 Laundry Mach Light & Trac common¬ -25 American Co Co 1,650 5,100 54 . - 1 Mills Ltd 2,650 1% Jan ; • 27 % 1% 44 Va 11% _10s Wire common™ 27% $2.50 convertible preferred- „_l American Rubber (E L) Feb 800 54 £1 reg_ preferred Bruck Silk 1 49 53% £1 Distillers 24% common American Hard Rubber Co„. er $6 3% Feb > . preferred 24% General American A 26% -10 _; preferred American Feb Class Brown Forman 26% Electric.— convertible $2 i;. class A—— -10 Foreign Power American 4% ft :2,4oo Feb Jan ft • Vy'; dep rets ord reg -25 Class B non-voting American 3i» 6% Feb % 2'A 100 Ltd— -25 —1 American : 6% 1 A American : 100 1% .r. . Light Class B -i.V. 20% — Mfg__l__ Power class 20% « preferred Central American 1% .10c 800 %. —• Co ord 3%. ^ % • — — Celanese 3% * common— 61 it*. ; _3% * 100 Brown Fence & Common A — 1 American Capital ♦ ™ A— British Feb 9 Vs Jan dep rects ord bearer— Feb Jan Jan Tobacco—, 1 13% 7% Oil 30 Jan 3% American Jan 11% Feb 1,500 American ft Jan ; Feb '/a 12,200 B Class 20% Feb 1% , 5 Va British 760 6'A Jan 8% British 900 Jan % • 4% Feb 30 Jan 2% 1,300 1% 8% Mfg "IsA' 27 —1 class A common 27% is 700 1% 5% Jan Feb Feb 400 5% , 6% 8% Feb 106% Jan • 8% Jan Feb 1 .• preferred Am Feb 28 6 200 Jan —1 Feb 106 Jan 52 common.., 14% Jan Feb 9 3% 46'A' Jan 13% Corp Brillo Jan Feb Feb 13% Preferred 7% Feb Feb Va 44 13% 109% Jan 86 103% T% xll5% Feb Jan 50 1,650 8 _100 American Beverage common—_____—-1 American Bock Co— 100 Box Jan Mfg—— common preferred—. American 105% 109% .100 r__ Industries Aluminium 2,050 103 preferred— Aluminum xll5% 114 xll5% common 6 10 % 5% • Lgt & Pwr Jan Aeronautical- Class Aluminum Co 800 .. 1% ~6% 100 Bridgeport Gas Light Co Bridgeport Machine Brill 38% 23 ;„._* _3. 2 3% 51 • common 15 jjj Jan 650 8% High Jan • Corp Brewster 1 common—. Investment 10% 18,100 44 ' Alles & Fisher Inc Low 3,600 2 ____25 , . Traction Range Since January 1 • preferred——*. Brazilian Shares 14% 42 100 1st preferred 2d 44 for Week High 13% 1% * common 1st preferred— Bowman-Biltmore 1—3 Appliance Southern Low .1 ; Sales ; Range of Prices 1 optional convertible preferred™* (H Week's Last Sale Price ; i Borne Scrymser Co__ 5% ——______. Air-Way Alabama 26 Ridge Corp common 5 2% Feb. common 6% -10 preferred-™.— (E W) ~i% 2 Friday Exchange Par Feb 4% 20 . Curb Ended High 17 1 _50c Corp— common Convertible 5 5% 5 ... (N J) Accessories Low -I 17% York Week Range Since January 1 20% 1 —— Associates Aircraft Shares —1 . Ainsworth Mfg common New for Week Hi(jh 17% -10 common STOCKS Sales Range of Prices Sale Price 20 Feb. Par Acme Wire a — 3Va 3'% 2sb Jan 56% Jan 61 Jan 117 Feb 103% Jan 107 Feb 2 Jan "3% 200 61 900 100 117 117 10 111 100 107 107 10 1 1-3 r3 200 1 * 61 60 Va Feb Monday, March 1, 1943 THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE ,798 H NEW YORK CURB EXCHANGE Consolidated Consolidated Retail Stores 35% 4% 4% Consolidated Steel Corp 4% 1% 500 7% 8% 8% 5,000 preference Copper Range Co Cornucopia Gold Mines Coi'roon & Reynolds $6 preferred A $3 prior 5',; 13% 11% Croft Crown Cork International Drug Co common convertible preferred Crown Oil Refining preferred Crystal $6 A Cuban Atlantic Tobacco common Lighting Inc Curtis Feb $5 Jan 38% Feb Gilbert Feb 4% Jan 3*3 Jan % Jan 1% 400 % Jan 1% V Gilchrist 1-8 500 15% 13% Feb Glen 2 Feb Godchaux 16'A Jan Feb Class V 21% 6,800 : Petroleum Darby Class 6% Jan Goldfield Consolidated Feb .Goodman Mfg 3,100 10% Jan 10% 2% Jan A Feb $3 . Jan 3% Feb Feb 7% Jan Gray Jan 1% Feb Great 1,500 2'A 100 ,7% 3 % 3% 7% 7% 7% 1 1% 1,200 50 19% Feb 6 13% 2% 11,100 2% 13 100 % 13% convertible A preferred Gasket Detroit without warrants preferred 6 % 800 11% 10% 7% 1st Great Feb 11% Jan 30 30 16' 13% Jan 30 Iron Mich Stove Detroit Steei Products De Co common Jan 3% Jan 2% Jan Feb Shoe common Divco-Twln Truck Dobeckmun Co common Bridge Co Ltd Dominion Steei ~2% 200 Duro Test Corp Duval Texas Sulphur Lead Picher Gas Fuel & Light,, "i' Rayon voting Brewing 5 Jan 4% 71% 300 67% Jan 75 Feb Jan 134 Feb Feb Heela 2% Feb Helena 100 27 26% 16 v Feb 4% Jan Jan 8% Feb 21% Jan Jan 8 Feb 1% Jan 2% Feb 43% 44% 3,700 37'% Jan 44% Feb 20 102'% Jan 106'% Feb 107'% Jan 109% Feb 6% Feb ■; — I : &5 t V Washing Bond c Hoe '■ Jan 67 24 Jan 27 Feb Jan 67 Jan Feb — "J: 5% v . Power Horn 9% 9% 9% 100 8 Jan Feb ; Horn (Geo A) Co 1% & Hardart,- common 3,700 7% Jan 10 Feb Humble 18 Jan 2 Feb Hummel-Ross 1,550 300 Power & 36 Feb ,V 20 Jan 24 Feb % % Jan 75 10% Jan 19% 25 \ 10% Jan 19% 8% 36 4% 4% 31% Jan 37% Florida 2% Jan 4% Hussmann ~4% Feb 52 54% 55 59 1,700 42 Jan 55 Feb 4,100 43% Jan 59 Feb 15% % 13% % 15% ]£ Jan 15% 2,900 • ! & , 1 15 — 4 100 * —5 10c pfd stock Equipment preferred 1 . 1 Line 50 1 common— common — 29% 6% ' 29% 6% 91 30 5% 90% 30 __ 7 2i 5% 29% — 1,550 : 100 3,700 Jan Feb 4% Engine Metallurgical,: Power 29% of 3% 8% 8% — Am Light $7 pre'erred Feb 16% Ireland Feb Jan 19,900 A. Jan 2% Jan Jan 18 Jan 22-,4 1,400 8 100 Jan 7 30 65% ord * £1 reg Feb / "a 10-^4 10 1 i ■ • Indus I'/o l'/o Feb 29 8% _10c Common $1.50 preferred — Brewing Co Distilling, Froedtert Grain (Geo A» Malt & preferred Co International 7% Jan 9 6,900 1 % Jan 2% Feb 7% Jan 8% Feb $3.50 51c Jan 10 13%. Jan 400 3% 100 57% Jan 61 Jan 86 84 84% 3% 81% Jan 88% Jan 3% 3% 18% 18% ' : — tVv' — ' .P 1% 2 Metal Petroleum 1,100 1,000 — — — 500 2 Jan 5'A Feb IL 3% 15% coupon Jan 8% Feb Jan Jan Jan 32% Feb Jan a3'/b Jan 23% 300 : 18 29% ; Feb 25% Jan 20 - 113 Jan 14% Jan 17 Feb 4,100 60 Jan 66% Feb 5,000 3 Jan 4% Feb A Jan f <1 300 A 10%;; 4% 300 - . - Jan Feb 8 10% Feb Jan 1% Feb 3% 1,500 Jan 1 • 100 1% preferred Co common • J'.' Jan 4% Feb Jan 1% Feb * Jan 3% Feb Jan 19 Feb 16% Jan 18% Feb 12% Jan 15% Jan 1% Feb 15% Feb 2 Feb 15% footnotes $6 Home see page 300 2% Jau 1,550 9% Jan 11% 11% 11% 11% 11% 10 10 30 : Feb Feb Feb Jan 10 3,500 11% Feb 300 v 9%; Jan 11% Feb 100 .. 9% Jan 10 VB Jan Feb 16% Jan 60 91 Jan 101 Feb 130 20 Feb 24 Jan 20% 100% 100'/a 21 21% , 21% Jan 25 Jan 1 Feb 18% 100 % Jan 15% Jan 19% 74 74% 750 69% Feb 74% Feb 13 13r 100 12'A Jan 14 Jan 2% Jan 1 74 ' y ; Feb Razor 5% 5% 800 2% 2% 1,900 — — Feb Jan 2% Feb Jan 8'A Jan 13% Jan 16 % 14 15% " 15% 16 "7% X _7% 2,100 :7% 1% • * 1% '"% "3% 12% "A 12% -* ; Feb 16% Feb Jan 7% Feb % 500 Jan 6% Jan 1% Jan 3% * B 6% 1% 8% • Jan 300 5,700 i a 12% 200 7% 3% 100 32 4% Jan Feb % Feb Jan 12% Feb Jail '36% Feb 3% Jan 3% Jan 21% Feb Feb 1% Jan 8 18 1,600 % Feb 15% 17% 325 14% Jan 17% Feb 10% 1,600 7% Jan 10% Feb 1(S 17%' * - % 9% 9% Feb Jan 2,500 Feb 3 iV Feb 2% Feb 150 11% Feb 11% Jan Jar. 20% 11% Feb Jacobs Jan 11% Feb Jeannette Glass Co 11% 11 1,150 9 34% 100 51 51 51 100 29 Jan 34% Feb 75 34 45 Jan 51 Feb (F L) 1 Co Vs 100 6% preferred 100 preferred— Jan 1% Feb Jan 75% Feb Jan 81 % Feb 79 Jan 91 % Feb 13% Jan 13% Jan 700 75% 50 81 81- 20 69% 91% 20 " — 100 v 3,100 1^4 75% 75% . ■ * Feb Jan I 3% 1% A. - . Jersey Central Pwr & Lt 5 2% 66 3 91% 3% • > 3% • 68% 200 1 1 % % 1 Jau Jan % 400 72% 1 K Feb Jan % Jan 9% 1 3% 3% 3% 200 • • Jan 2 Jan 7% 10 801. 5% 11% Equipment 2% £1 preferred B Jan 11 10 preferred rrior preferred,—,—: Feb Kansas Gas & Elec 7% Kennedy's series A Jan 3 Jan Co Ltd— Elec 1 25 5,700 1% n% shs—• _• * —II Interstate Hosiery Mills— —* Interstate Power $7 preferred * Investors Royalty ——-__1 Iron Fireman Mfg voting trust ctfS—_* Irving Air Chute— —-—,1 Italian Superpower A _* $3.50 400 2.100 5% 30 ii 1* — 11% • Fireproofing common,: 4% * Utility class A—— 15% 34 Alloys Co Finance Corp common 29% 2% i—i Safety B— Class 15% 2% 100 dep rets ord reg M% 30 5% ,—._ International 19% ■ 1 preferred For ; : 5% 1 Industries A International 550 • Power & 4% • 50 Inc.—— Registered shares— .International Products 11% 15% 1 Mfg Co common Gas Feb 6% Electric— series, Industries / 475 5 60 t 1,100 15 1 Co preferred General Gen Feb 20% Jan a3 Vb • 4%-- 4% . • 7% Amer , ,10 Machine— Cigar Julian & Kokenge Co General 86 Jan 11% 100 of North America International Feb 61 4% 61 1 common stock Electric Feb Jan 15% 1 5 participating preferred convertible Gen 12% 75 350 1% £1 • * 5 & preferred, 100 preferred 100 .... 100 67« preferred Insurance Feb Engineer— General r Industrial Finance v t c common—,1 Feb Canada— Foundation 5 ','o Feb -;io 66 % Feb 3% 300 13% 12% 13 • Gatineau Feb Feb 10 £1 — Indiana Service 8 * Gellman 8% 25 25Q 17 Indianapolis P & L 5%% $1.75 Yards 4% Jan Jan " 24% _* rets regis— Feb 2% 10 Stock conv J Jan Feb 9% Jan 113 ._— (Can) coupon Registered — Imperial Tobacco of Canada— Imperial Tobacco of Great Britain Jan 8 voting $3 Feb 6 8 • Chemical Industries— dep 30 2% non-voting Fuller *•' 16% —50 Imperial Oil 94% 2% B Co Jan 7% 7,700 ' - 32% 23% ""a — Co Feb 2,600 A Conv Jan 6 75 v- 24% 3% — Zinc Imperial Feb 6'A 25% 30 3% 5 (Pliilai & rets Franklin Jan Jan 22% 200 - 19 — —_• Feb 9 „• Mfg Co Peter) 7% 8% v i 4% ♦ Power -"Jo Iowa 30 1 1 Airplane— & Worth t . convertible preferred, Div arrear certificates 88 8% Class Fox 36% L— - 200 19% T Securities, 40 9 Class Fort Feb Jan Co 200 1 Brewing Motor Feb 2% 50 66 5% Illinois Jan 6 Jan 1,375 •{$ % 28'A V iu Feb Jan 26 6 % % 30 3% Feb :ii Interstate Ford ' 500 8% 25 12% 32% ft Illinois 59 Aviation— dep 250 84% 5 Feb Jan Ligonier Hydro-Electric — — Ford Motor Co Ltd— Am 4% 30 • Jan 700 4% 55 Mfg Association Fire 'A 9 200 12 18% • Fibre Corp. International Fedders 4 6 % 2,400 9% 19% Refining— & Preferred Fansteel Jan V Jan Feb 1,020 Oil International Hydro Fanchild 31A •. 100 —— International Falstaff Jan 8 83 ,v- 83 t* — Feb 200 , • common Inc Falrchild Jam;, -1% 5% 7% 8% • . Huyler's common, — i V to for 1st preferred- Feb • Inc Eversharp 35% 29% 2 Light 2d pfd A convertible Pipe 18% 52% Feb Jan 1,800 18 17% __ Jan 19% 39,900 participating Derrick Eureka 100 % 17% % 42 4 Empire District Electric 6% $3 Feb ' " 1 _i.l — preferred—— 2,900 3% — Electric Equity Corp Feb 1% 19% ■ 9% * Co common.. & C» 2 9 4 warrants— Esquire '• 8 ft 5 * „• • M— common (A 10 9% 2 — Electrographic Corp Elgin National Watch Co Emsco Feb 1% Jan ;--,3% • <"i '•' 5% 9% 10 ,——10 10 10 Inc_—— Hormel Feb 10 Co Holophane 1% • preferred Empire IV2 Feb Jan 800 i •*»••• -V' — ft —,5 common Consolidated G Hollinger 3% common—5 preferred—,; Emerson 16 a: 300.. 30 26% 2 & Co class A Horder's Feb Jan • B Stores $6 Option • 200 - - ^4%.-' 4% • t • Chemical,; (R) Jan _1 , Share & $5 Electric 43 8% Feb 1 YB • Machine Economy Grocery Electric 20 Jan Associates— preferred Easy Feb - 2ft 25 Jan 2% • A— series 1% .x* a* 7% 500 24 Sugar Jan 100 % 1% • common, 30 v : 1% 1%' 4% 17% 200 48 • 42 4,700 20 47 y. P 6^8 19% 48 Iftc 25c ■; 1 Rubber 1,500 24 preferred 4% A 6% V : Hewitt 1% 25 preferred series B Feb 5% 100 il> com.,,1 Holt & Co participating A Henry 3% 24 $7 34% 600 '1,4 1% • $6 Jan 106% 106% J« _* Co 3Ve 52 29% Eastern 27% 2 V» • A— Preferred 1% 50% 26% Iron 800 8 ■ji;r 1% ; Class 3% 29% Corp 129 25 { 31% 2l/a — Rubenstem—— 66 : 50% Malleable 134 ' 100 States Feb 7% ' so preferred——i.——50 Co__ Mining 56% 100 100 Eastern 73 30% "ii L—— Corp,, convertible 1 5% o 43% ft Dept Stores common—i.5 Hearn — — Jan 100 Feb Jan 1 ctfs——1 trust CoL„—_ .'• Jan Jan ~8 4% V* Eastern Feb 2% 2ft; 25 ^ Hazeltine "3% V X8V2 X8% 6% prior preferred preferred— Feb 25% '/s 10 10 Paper—L— Hat Corp of America ;B non-cot 21%. Jan X8% • common 29 Jan ■ 10 Assoc Feb 3% ft Eagle 27 200 134 5 5 Feb ",/ 5% East 1% Feb . 22% 50 * • Co Jan > • : Feb Jan 1,000 * — Electric Hartford • 1 common common pfd— 2% 1,100 —_—* class B Hosiery Durham $5.50 10 Jan * Duke Power Co— Utilities Lamp Heller 10 Harris Co,. Driver 1% 125 < Feb Jan ; 500 25% Feb 99 71% — . 62% Jan 14% • Corp Draper ( l5/* Feb 7 Jan 96 5,400 A > Jan . Jan 4% 8 Jan 2 30 5 % 4% * „ Jan l'A 300 ~4% "4% 4% 25 Coal B & 31 • 4% common—25o —25 Lime & Alabastine Heyden Dominion Jan, 26% 29 31 preferred Harvard ; 1 . 14 4% .—'—25 62 % ;,y, 15% 1 common Jan i; 4% .,100 Jan % 16 5,500 12% 400 25% * stock Products States Hartford Feb 110 . "2% Feb ; - 29 ,5 Paper, Stores Hammermill Feb 54 10 * Vilbiss Co common., Diamond common Oil Corp___— Hall Feb — ~2% Feb 4% 4% 375 "l% 1 r x8% 900 2% 10 Jan 45 Tea— preferred Northern 6% Gray Detroit Feb Jan H Feb 1% 50 —: , Pacific & Greenfield Tap & Die,,, Feb 110 __ 1 1 Foundry Detroit Jan 5% 99 aa • n% Feb 24% 800 2% ': " ,i,A Jan Jan 3% 2 — Jan 89% Feb Jan 11% 80 13% •; 8% 15 450 i—' 12% • 1 20 _ Mfg & 104% Jan 7 98 98 10 i Non-voting Gypsum -* Derby Oil & Refining Corp com Jan Jan 4% 400 ; 31 6% • — Co Atlantic Feb 2% Feb 1% Feb Mfg Gulf 100 debenture 100 14 28 • Gulf 50 prior preferred $6 8% 125 300 Feb Feb 7 Feb 11 A common,: Grand Rapids Varnish Grocery 5 Feb, % 4% xl3% 13% 50 class Mfg Feb 24 J >n Y \, Jan % 24 23% 2 % Feb 34% Feb Jan 1% % 4% Jan 1% 4% 31 1 Mines— Co preferred 1% 1% 200 —1 Stores Dennison Mfg class A common Dejay Inc Gorham Jan 8,400 % 4% _• • ■ 21% A 1% 30 Jan •,31 45 • ; —. Jan 10% i% 35 convertible— A B Jan A 11 3% 25 89% *• Coal Sugars class A preferred,, Gorham 5 * 1 common Feb 106! 100 • 4% *5% 5% • — • 15% D Davenport Hosiery Mills Rubber Mfg Feb 66 Jan _* Alden 82 Jan $6 Dayton ~1% Jan *• . * common Co Jan 500 10% 18 2% Jan 52% 103% 34% 103%. 103 • — 5% 13% 4% i' • ' % 420 - . "i% 19% 1% Felji 10 66 106 34% 1 Preferred $7 10'A Feb 42 Feb 15 21% 64 106 100 ; preferred (A C) 72% Jan ' 79 15 pfd A Georgia Power $6 preferred 2.50 5 common (Mo)—— Curtis Mfg Co Feb 1,500 Rubber 6% preferred Feb 9% 11% 1,900 1% 1% 5 * Sugar Cuban $3 13% Jan iff • 10 common Tire & Jan 30 3,200 1% 1% < 65 ' * preferred Water Gas & Electric common Jan ~5% i% 5 • 25c —25 Cent Crown Gen Jan A ' 8 * Milner & Co Petrol <Md) Crowley convertible $6 Feb 87 Jan 5% Iff 5 * 1 Liquidating Co Brewing Co W C Feb 5% ~5% * 1 50 Petroleum—— Creole Feb 8% 9% 1,800 (ord reg)„£1 receipts dep 1% Jan 8% 5,500 U Courtauids Ltd— American Jan 61 10 42 42 High Low 10 70 stock Co A Rayon Range Since January 1< Shares High 70 ♦ General Shareholdings Corp com——,1 37% 12% 11% Petroleum common convertible preferred Cosden General 9 13% • * * 5o ——-—-—1 common General % 76 20 87 -1 • Varnish Co— Cook Paint & Cooper-Bessemer 87 -100 prior preferred Continental Roll & Steel Jan 5% Low pfd 100 Public Service $6 preferred—* General Continental Gas Sc Electric Co— 7% 107 Sales for Week of Prices Outdoor Adv 6% General Jan 4% Jan Jan 1 Sale Price 26 Par Feb 37 Jan. 3% 4,100 "i% —10 —* Oil—, Royalty Consolidated 31 175 36% 107 100 preferred 8% 35% Ltd——5 1 & Smelt Mining Last Exchange Feb. High. Low High Low Par Curb Ended Week Range Since January 1 Shares of Prices Sale Price 26 Feb. Ended Week York New Week's Range Friday STOCKS Sales for Week Range Last Exchange Curb Week's Friday STOCKS York New *15 14% 103 15 400 103 10 Feb 13% Jan 96 Jan 11 3% 7% 15 106% Inc Ken-Rad Tube Feb Kings Co Lighting 5% & Lamp A 7% Kirby Products— Petroleum,. 8 • 100 200 Jan 118 % Jan 7 5% Jan 8% 6 Jan Feb Feo 100 47 Jan 47 Jan 32 Jan 36 Jan 1 Kingston Jan 7 100 pfd B preferred D Feb 115% 100 5 Feb Feb preferred _ 2% 2% 2% 1 2% 2% 3 2,500 1% Jan 2% Feb 600 .1% Jan 3 Feb Volume Number 4155 157 THE COMMERCIAL STOCKS ~ York New Curb : : Week's Friday Exchange Ended Feb. Week Last . 2(5 ■ \' of Prices 1 Klein STOCKS New Shares Range Since January 1 LotoL High *ar Kirkland Lake G M Co Ltd Sales for Week Range , Sale Price & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE v Low v " Klelnert common Rubber Co (I B) Knott Corp Co ■ 6% 97% 4% Kreuger 1st preferred Co— 4V« Feb Nelson Feb 10 Feb Neptune Meter class A 92 4 Jan 97% Feb Nestle Le Mur Co 1 200 13 Jan 13 Jan Co— 5Vi 1 — xl3 5 Va 300 4 Va Jan 5 %1 (Herman) 105 Low 104% 106 70 ' High Jan 16 Feb Feb 105 110 Feb Jaii 4% 8% Feb 8% Feb 1% ~2% 100 1% Jan 2% Feb 2 Jan 33 35 1,200 25% Jan 35% 9% Corp Jan 11% Feb 87% Jan 101% Feb 3% — ——- class A • 1 TOO preferred preferred $2 Range Since January 1 High 12% England Power Associates. 6% xl3 Shares 1st pfd 90 6% Low .100 preferred— 200 Jan Sales for Week Range of Prices —._ 6'/* New 10 Brewing Oil Navarro 97',2 96'a, Last Sale Price 26 Par Jan —100 special preferred- (S H) 6 V# . Week's Friday Exchange Feb. 10 — Inc convertible Kress % Nehl Corp _1 '» Jan —10 common Stores % Nebraska Power 7% Koppers Co 6%. preferred———100 Kresge Dept Stores— Kobacker 400 " Curb High , • Emll) <D j York Week Ended 34 * T Jan Feb Feb Feb ' New England New Idea Clock Haven New (N J)— 30y4 3114 —100 270 11V4 17,900 201/2 Jan 1' 3Vs Lamson Dorp 5 93/T '2% 3'/2' 3%' Delaware—/ Lane Bryant 7% preferred—^—100 Lane Wells Co common————1 i : 3%.3 81/3 2 1,500 % 100 8% 9 ■' 9 • • Development— (R G) - Inc ^ - . 'ty; e> V« 2,200 y 5 common —* —4 . Locke Steel Chain , Lone Star Gas Corp * common 7 % preferred class A 6% preferred class B Packing Loudon Land Louisiana Lynch & Power Corp & 1 Va 1V8 ■ 13 Ms • ; Light $6 pfd 7l/4 28% " 27 -!•/, 1 25% Honduras Y Power & Light Jan 6V4 Feb N Y State Electric & % Feb N Y Feb Niagara 14 - . , Jan"1 Feb 30 , preferred $6 N Y Founders ! ' 1st preferred preferred Feb Class A optional Jan 1% Feb Class B optional 2d Jan 14 Jan 1 Feb 30% Feb 650 20 27% Feb Nipissing 5% Feb Noma 6V2 Feb North Amer 7% Jan 7,500 2% Jan x6% 28,600 5V« Jan Jan Class A Jan 105 Jan Jan 24 Mines S5 Stores , Mapes preferred Mfg Co Co B 1 common & Co— Stores Merchants & preferred Chapman 6%% 5»/4 5»/f' 1%' 2 9% 9 Va. 9% 5% . 135 3% Tib Feb 26 - & Scott 400 60 - 3% 125 Textile y• 21" • 21 2 1 107 1% 5 V« f* * ;» 31 States Ohio Power 4%Vo Ohio Public Midland Steel )\ Products— Oil Midwest Piping 5% Co 7 Feb y Minnesota Mining Minnesota Pwr & I 2,000 % • •»: :• 4% '••••. V / 6 % Jan 4% y w 8,116 5% Jan x3 % 2,600 1V« 1% 6,600 6% 17,000 ■ /r-y/;. $3 Mock Public Service Jud Voehnnger Molybdenum Corp Pictures Monroe Loan 17 Va y; Jan 3'a Jan 3% Jan 4% 97/a 11% 17,700 91 Feb A Jftn Feb Jan 103% Feb 8% Jan 11% Feb 500 % Jan 1 3% Jan 3% :iii Jail Va 52% Jan 62 15,400 Feb Jan Feb 24% 24% Jan 22% Jan 25% Feb 23% Jan 25% Feb 51% Feb 52 Feb ,51% 51% 100 170 • • % Feb Feb 4 Feb Feb 92% 93 ; 82 70 Jan 93 Feb 104% Feb 9% Feb 4 Vis Jan 6% Jan 16% Jan 21 Va Feb 25 A 6 5% 21% 6 % 1,100 21% 21 700 Oliver Feb Omar Inc Feb Feb 106'% Jan 113% Feb 10 107 Jan 109% Feb 75 104 Jan 104% Feb 8 Va Jan 10 167 k Jan 187k Feb Jan 49% Jan 110 Feb 114 Feb 7% Feb 8 Feb 3% Jan 5 Feb 3% Jan 4% Feb 60 30 104 J04 % 5 : — —' r.-vj. ■ 104 '/a . — —15 18% 18% 100 50 • Filters 110 112% •» B 112% 110 8 200 7% • 1 __ Overseas Feb 94% 125 93% 107 V* 107 V* — 100 prior preferred United 19% Jan 19% 111% 111% 111% .100 common Jan Jan 19% 92 w'. 93% 100 __ Feb 2-'8 17% 91 2,500 3 ' — pfd 3 2% 48 » . '• . Securities y 4% 4% 100 Feb Feb 31 •: Feb Feb . ' 5% 7 Va - ■ . V ■ ■ Jan Jan Jan 5% - 28% 28 29% 2 % . 1% :??8" Gas Feo 5 % Vc 7% V 2'/a 8 2Vs Jr •' — Pacific Lighting $5 preferred Power Pacific ■/> $1.30 preferred———- Feb Page-Hersey Tubes common—- Feb Pantcptc Oil of Venezuela Am shs Jan Jan 1% 50 1,000 Corp — Parkersburg Rig & Reel Jan Patchogue Plymouth Jan 8 Feb Peninsular Telephone 18% Feb 2'/a Feb Jan 2% < Jan Jan $1.40 preferred .: Mills 6 % 7% Jan Jan 1% •'-V 55 Pennsylvania Edison Gas Elec & Jan Jan 6% 8 Jan 10% Feb Jan 7% Feb Penn Salt Jan 20% Feb Penn 19% • 20% Feb Penn Water 650 "i% common——1 1% 2,600 > IV* % 17 18 6 y ~6 Feb 5% 100 ; 101 Jan 1% Jan • 1 10 Jan 33 Va Jan 29% Jan 500 102% Jan 106% Jan 3% Jan Feb Jan 80 4% Feb Feb 43,600 12% 500 16% 72% 5% Jan 79% Feb 3% Jan 5% Feb Feb — : — — : J 14 / 11% Jan 19 Feb Jan 12% Feb . ■. 4 9% —1 4 9% __ * 50 4% 11,700 10% 2,600 — ♦ com 32 % Jan 31 Feb 32 Feb 32 Feb 3% Jan 9% Jan 28 Jan 4% 10% Jan Feb 44 % 200 53 Feb Jan 28 Jan % Jan 500 87% Jan 27% : __ . Jan 28% — 32 __ 1 28 „ „ ; 25 9% % Feb Jan 1% Jan Penn Power $6 ,6 & Light $7 preferred preferred.—. Feb Pepperell Feb 1% - 9% Jan Jan t 4% Co $5 series pfd_* class A Sugar Prop 5,800 6% 10 Jan 31 73 4% — 5% • • - i— Penn Cent Airlines common-/—; 5% 900 4% * ; common A Pennroad Corp common 100% x9 Vt 20 __ __ * 1 — Co Jan 1%. Jan ' Feb 2,000 Feb 29% Motors 31% 104% 106% __ — • Feb Pen 106% • 9% 18 31% 28% 100 1 % i 8% __ —31%- » pfd 6% 1% 300, 8% 1 _i, 1st Light 7% Service Jan 14 / • Utilities & Public __ 25 25 $2.80 series preferred 2.50 — pfd Jan 6% 50 52%' 55% 55% 1st 25% 800 2 Va 6% Pacific Paramount 1,300 r • common preferred 15% •• 600 18% Co & Elec 1st Feb % 150 18% 18% * Can Pacific Feb 5 Va ■' Feb 1 -y 4% pfd—100 common A Jan 50 Jan 9% r- - 18 • common Society Dakota Montana 61 1/128 Jan 500 11 V 1st Natural Gas conv Feb 100 Monarch Machine Tool—-. Monogram . Feb preferred. Parker 18 • * pfd Mississippi River Power 6% Jan 8% common 7% Oklahoma Penn Missouri Jan 104% preferred Jan % , 1V2 Jan 15% • 1 Mfg & B V it 10 i. ; Light Tib 54 1 pfd_100 preferred 7 Pacific % ;;'5% 1% 50 — Mining Corp of Canada class $6 1st preferred Oilstocks Ltd common Jan 108 Jan ♦ Supply— Refineries. Co 6% 7% :V; Jan 4% • 1 & 4% 3 Jan 21 Jati i'« 1,100 4%: 6% — > - Ab rasi ve— Midwest ::. 5 Va ; 5 common common ;'T 1:1' 111 ; - $2 conv preferred—* $2 non-cum dividend shares Midvale Co 60,500 "4% * Service " 1 Corp Corp 28 850 32 10 Power class Brass 2 Jan ' 5 1 v t c_l t c— v Oil 20 Jan 50 —: Corp Edison 24 Jan 1 2% —-100 Ohio 3% ■ Jan 98% Jan O Feb 6,400 10 / - Middle States Petroleum class A West 100 1% 5 Publio Service 6% Ohio 135 Jan - 17,400 1% ""A iV 2.50 y' Preferred Midland Oil Pipe Line Feb Jan Jan 5 y, Jan 30,300 59% a*a • preferred Jan 10 Jan■ 1,600 30 1 Michigan Sugar Co Mid-West 8,300 Feb 43% • Steel Tube Mi d-West 7% 107 1% 15 Michigan Bumper Corp— Class B 107 105% Jan —25c ; Micromatic Hone Corp Co 5% Jan Jan 19 50 % ■■■■■',.% 6 % Participating preferred 1 Metropolitan Edison $6 preferred Michigan 7% 100 Corp RR 2 c. 2f'a Jan 1,200 19% Jan 36% % Feb Jan - 58 Jan 102% 42 Feb ui Jan 8 2% 16% 80 • Texas Northern Jan 4Va Jan IV4 - 21 • preferred—— A 59% 2% 650 120 43 Feb 13 Jan 4% 200 19% 104% 42% 3 /: Jan Jan 1,400 ■ 135 3'/a • Messabl Iron Co Middle 3% class A__1 Warrants Metal Jan 800 • common Penn $5% Merritt , - • Manufacturers Participating Jan 2,600 i!r 2 b common 4% 19 104 2% Ogden Corp common • ♦ Memphis Natural Gas Mercantile 3% A „♦ - Dredging- Mead Johnson Jan 11 4% Feb 19% 50 Utility Securities Central Novadel-Agene 1 McCord Radiator & Mfg B 70 Rayon class A common Nor Indiana 4% Feb Jan 26 • t c v Jan * Northern • , Feb 99 1 American North Feb Com¬ — Mass Utilities Association % ■y; -2% - Jan 57 40 - _• Marine Marion Steam Shovel- McWilliams 600 70 Ltd Margay Oil Corp Massey Harris 66 (2 2 International munication 4 Vt 4 70 V..v% Jan _• ^ 107 Feb 95% — 5 prior preferred North 474 • * (The B) Co Consolidated Marconi 1 j convertible Manischewitz Jan __ Power common—1 Light & preferred $6 Northern Mangel 102 106% 107 — Feb M 200 40 106% ♦ ; Electric 6% % Jan Feb " Class % 3% 20% 100 preferred North American Manatl Sugar optional warrants 2% Feb Jan 5 Nineteen Hundred Corp B 18% Feb — Niles-Bement-Pond Jan 103 3 Jan 32 Niagara Share class B common Jan — Feb 18 10 warrants 57e Jan V 3 , 50 warrants . iV 500 300 3 100 100 100 Feb 6 V2 •. Feb 2 Va 3% 43 - 8% 21% 24 31 20% 104 Hudson Power common 525 27 Va / Jan 3% 100 pict 19 Vi 3,200 28 3 •- Feb 100 20% pfd_100 Gas $5.10 6% 7,700 ' Jan 600 i 1; - Service !« 7% ; 22% shares Water Jan 12% IV4 2 31 — — Jan 5% 5%; • 350 Feb 62% Shipbuilding Corp— 57o ; ; Feb 15% Jan . 10 7% % 5% Jan 1% . 7% preferred—100 * Feb % . Jan 600 Jan 13% 57% —10 17% "• y warrants— Rosario Merchandise 30% • 4 5%/: x6Vk 24 14 %. -jj 5 common— Si Y • Feo Jan V, 2,200 '■ 1%.; 13%-. 7 Va ' 100 -■ Exploration City Omnibus Y N " 8% y W': ;_100 _ Louisiana Y N Feb ' ' • Long Island Lighting 8 — 5 ; - 8% 25 N Jan 4% 200 31 7" y • : 200 2,300 1% common ~2% Feb 24% — __ Co 5% 14% 62% Feb Jan Hy Auction Y Feb 9 4V4 31,600 % ' I Lipton (Thos J) Inc 6% preferred Brothers Land Arizona & 3% Jan 12 Va ;; 5%; y 6% - 1 N N _25 _ Line Material Co„ Lit ; 3% 101 % 1 Convertible preferredLehigh Coal & Navigation Le Tourneau • New Process Co common™.——— 11V4 Feb Feb 2% — Lefcourt Realty common Oil Feb Feb 6:14 600 Jan Jan 3»A 200 ' ; Langendorf United Bakeries class A„• : Class B ■ —. * y7__ Leonard 31% ,• 4% 90 14% —~ , 96 61% ■—. —_ — ' Lakey Foundry & Machine of 31V« Co Zinc— Mexico New RR Lake Shore Mines 94% Inc common-* New Jersey Lackawanna Tel Tel & Perfect Mfg & 87% • Co :: 76 Jan 40 75 Jan " 175 150 Jan 57% .80% xl66 250 82% 170 90 Jan 82% 170 Feb Feb — —_• 56 : 100 Co 107 225 26 50 4% 5 400 6% __ 109 26 107 • Co 86% \ 82% 169% - 20 common Power Mfg Circle * 50 Co 7% 600 51 Va 104 Jan 57% Feb Jan 109 Feb Jan 26 Feb 4 Jan 5 Feb 5 Jan 7% Feb Feb 21% ' Montgomery Ward Montreal- Light * : Moody Investors partic pfd Mtge Bank of Col Mountain Mountain Jan 171% Jan Pharis Tire & Rubber 1 21% Jan 21% Feb Philadelphia Co ♦ 23 • %' 23% 50 20 Va Jan 23% Feb ~2>/h ~2% 3,600 ~1% Jan "2% Feb 5c States States Tel Power 6'/o Murray Ohio Mfg 2 % 10 common Producers Mountain Mountain 6% 1,500 6 % common - & Tel—. Co„ Phila Electric Power 5% 200 2% -• • - 7 6%. ; 6% 6% •' — Securities y Conv $3 6% Jan '14% Feb Pierce Jan 118% Feb Pioneer 9 Jan 10% Feb Pitney-Bowes Jan 13% Feb Pitts 6% Feb / 12% - 4% 25 100 57 Jan Jan - - 57 Feb Governor Gold Bess N National Bellas National Breweries Hess common 1 - common National City Lines $3 convertible National irf Feb Jan A Feb preferred--—,, Container 1 11 • Mfg & Stores • 10 ♦ common, xl6% 45y2" 50 (Del) Polaris Plate __ 17% 45%' 45% 9% 9% 11% 10/ • 15% 100 44% 9 2,500 8V2 1,600 Sugar & Corn & of Canada. Feb Premier 11% Feb Prentice-Hall 10 Jan Pressed Gold S6 Pwr & Light $6 pfd unstpd—* preferred stamped _• National Refining common National Rubber Machinery I National Steel National Sugar Refining Tea 5V»% preferred National Car Ltd National Transit National National For Trjnnel Union - & Mines ♦ see 93% v 500 5%: ~4% 9V4 5% 10 12.50 - • 801. 87% - Jan 93% Feb 5% 500 3 Va Jan 600 6% Jan 10 Feb Feb 40 40 11% 11% 50 Feb 40 Feb 9% Jan 12% Feb 7 „ . 600 Jan -11 Jan . 40 —» 1% 11% 12% 1,700 2% 12% 2% 1,800 1%- 1 Vc 600 2% % Jan Jan 14 48% 48% 5% Jan 5% Feb Jan 14 Va Feb 49 Feb Jan 9% 1 Vo Jan 1% 7% 200 6 Jan 7% Feb 39% 50 38 Jan 39 Va Jan 51% 54% 520 47% Jan 54% Feb 12% 200 10 V8 Jan 12% 90 54% 8% 10,500 12% „ Jan 1,300 1% 39 — 42% 9% 1% 7% 1% 450 8% — 7 Jan 12% Feb 2% Feb 1% Feb 10 25 1 7.50 10 5 5 * ——• Mining 91 91 Corp common of America of Nevada 1 —1 * 3% — 11% -- Feb Feb -- 11% 84% Jan 700 2% Jan 3% Feb 200 8% Jan 11% Feb i7,r Jan ""lO Feb — 7,200 !A 6% 7% 2,100 3% Feb 7% 5% 600 4% Jan 5 % Feb 5% Jan 5% Jan Jan 22% Feb -- -- /4 22 !i! ,« % 250 22 j« 4% % 34 4% % 19 2,800 -- — — Feb Feb 700 3% 5% — 22 11% — % 6% 1 • „ as 4 /2 /< 100 Jan Jan 3% Jan 13 Feb 5% Jan % Feb 34 iV Jan 2,700 Feb Jan 5 Jan 5 Jan 7% Jan 8 Jan — Providence Gas^..—.■;■ of Colorado— /;.< y 6% 1st preferred——— 100 y, 1 __ -7% 1st preferred 100 111/8 111./a Puget Sound Power & Light— ,—,y oV $5 prior preferred * ^ ^lr2 21/? $6 preferred-—,™ ® 48°8 -dovs Puget Sound Pulp~& Timber * 9% 8% 9% Pyle-National Co common.. 5 — — -~ Pyrene Manufacturing.——10 — 8% 8/a ' 11% 10 30c page 92 931 •» Public • 3-*' Radio footnotes - 50 - Inc Metals Producers • common— Prosperity Co class B National 50 25c Lambert Co__ 46% Feb common Alexander Pratt 17% Jan common Scale Jan Jan Jan 400 Glass Mining Co Potrero Power * xl6% • RE. Valley Wine Co Powdrell —l common National Fuel Gas National •a 6,000 12% —• Candy Co National Jan 10 200 : Jan 4 % 8% 31% 5% 12% 48% . 32% ■700 11,600 5% 13% 1 Meter Metallurgical Inc Plough 12% * Pittsburgh & Lake Erie Pneumatic 12 V4 10 Ltd — : — Jan Pleasant __ E 1V4 1 common Postage — 25 ♦ common—-; Mines L & Pittsburgh Pittsburgh 1 pfd Co preferred series A Jan 13 % . 10 10 Vs.-10% 4% Packing Phoenix 112% • ■ 118% 118% _* ;; - Muskogee Co common 6% preferred ■ 100 Ring- Nachman-Sprlngfilled common Phillips Am shs City Copper Muskegon Piston 166% • A Heat & Power Service 105% Feb 106% Jan 20 111% Feb 114 Jan 108% Feb 400 101% Jan 2,400 45 % Jan 400 7% Jan 9% Jan 8% Jan 8 % Jan 7% Feb 8'a Feb 100 52 Fcl) THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE 800 Monday, March 1, 1943 NEW YORK CURB EXCHANGE New York Curb Week's East Exchange Low Par STOCKS for Week of Prices Sale Friee Week Ended Feb. 26 Sales Range Friday STOCKS New York : Week Range Since January 1 Shares Low High High , *' •' ■ , Par • Quaker Oats common. 6% preferred — Quebec Co— Power .... X82 70 Jan x82 120 146 Feb 156 R % % —..10 10 A......1 Rath Packing Co. common —10 Raymond Concrete Pile common......* .. $3 convertible preferred.. ...—-.*.. Raytheon Manufacturing common—50c 5 Red Bank Oil Co 1-—..—,1 % Reed Roller Bit Co.—.————24 Reiter Foster Oil Corp...,—— 50c ■•■% .Reliance Electric St Engineering.. 5 9% 22,700 Railway & Light Securities 7% Jan 100 % Jan % 15% 15 Va 900 13% Jan 15% Feb Taggart Corp common... Tampa Electric Co common.. "4% ~5% 4,000 Feb Technicolor Inc common. Texas Power & Bight 1% % " % 4,120 23 % %' ' n ~5% 2% Jan % 21Va 500 24 ~% % Jan 24 Jan ~3%' ~4'/4 12,300 1,300 , . 3 12% Feb 7 4% Jail 10 500 10 10'/a Co——1 . 9% 9% Rice Stlx Dry Goods. —_—* ... 1 % • 1% Richmond Radiator.——11% vV %;; % Rio Grande Valley Gas Co v t c——1 — Rheem Manufacturing Thew pfd D_.^.100 Inc..—.—.——*• Royal Typewriter—.——.——^...* Royalite Oil Co Ltd— 10% ■ 9% Jan Petroleum— Ryan Consolidated - si 800 Jan 600 • Jan 93% Jan 14% Jan 200 3% 2% common.......—1 2% Jan 4% -5 56 St 19 Feb Jan 5 Feb .600 v. 3% . 4%" 4% 300 3% Jan 4% Oil Co Salt Dome Oil Savoy Schiff .100' ...1 <.*—.... — 3% 800 3% Jan 3% Jan;. 1 Feb 3% Feb %• 1 1 1,300 is Jan - Co 2%' 122 ' 122 Co.————— —5 common—.—.-———* y» Co • common..— 1% 800 % Jan 1% 200 12% Jan 13% % 1,000 % Jan 22% Jan 28 Jan 28% Feb % . ' 26% .26% 27% 28% OR -2,000 ; Feb Feb. U Jan 17% Jan x21 % Feb 47 Feb 52% Jan 7% 80 ; 9% 49% 49 % 9% 100 10 Jan 10 29% 32 ; 1 2,600 Jan -200 : 1% 6% 29% % -5 % % 5% 6% 6% 2,400 : • % 5,700 2,450 , 56% 58% Serrick Corp class B ... ' - .% % Jan 6%i Feb Feb 13% Jan 3% 5,000 % Jan Jan 3 6% . ' Jan ■fe Jan 60 : Feb 200 * - Shawinigan Water & Power..—... Sherwin-Williams common.——. *~25 .100 5% cum pfd series AAA 3 V2 /" 3 vb . 5 > Jan 2% 5% 14% 14% 14% 100 14 88% 700 83 : Jan 86 ( Jan Jan 3% Jan 87 Feb 15 , Jan 90% Feb Feb 113% Jan 12% Sherwin-Williams of Canada——. Jan 12% Jan Jan 1% Feb 116 8% Jan 500 2% 2"% 5,400 56% 57% 110 %' 1 700 1%' 1% ■'2 8% 8 8% % 1,600 1,300 11,200 ~6% 3,500 • 3% Jan Jan Jan : 2% 4% 9% Feb "5% , Feb 20 3% Jan 17% Jah 4% Jan % Feb Feb 21 Feb 5% Feb % Feb Jan Jan 45 Feb '2% Feb 3 Feb reg 1% Feb * — ,53 ,103 - __1 — V 10 warrants i • %. • ~6% .... 6% 46% Jan 103 Jan Jan 109% Jari 1. A, Jah' -1% Feb '2% Jari Jan 1 8% 6% Jari t aJan Feb % Feb 2% 500 7% 7% ■"~1va'a- - 2% 2% i; 39 2% • 6% Jan | 2% Feb 7% 2 1,500 2,700 ~3 , , Jan 2% Feb Jan ' *3% Feb .Feb 49 Jan 1%, Jan 200 "3% "6% 4%, Jan 250 •2%" 45 Corp.......... Manufacturing Co Gas of Feb ' Realization Union Jan 61 :; Chatillon Unexcelled 2% Jan. ,108 X57 Canada..—.i. 1% Jan 2 Jan 3 / , Feb 4 Jan Jan 6% Feb '5/; Union Investment common—... United Aircraft 10' x9% X9% Products.—.., $3 United 12 % 21,100 sia '' 58,100 afa, : 1% 1%. 117% 118% warrants.... Option A,'. 600 A .. ' 1st $6 % »» 1,800 23% 26% 9,700 : 16 26% participating preferred..—. 1% 119% Jari f ' & % Jan ./;'■% Feb ' 26% 34 Feb 80 ... .100 Sharing—...... Feb 85 Jan Feb 250 preferred. Machinery common United 250 -10 Preferred-' 68% 500 % 4 66% 43% 200, 1,500 68% 4% i'a Feb 63 ■ 4: 68% Jari 44% Feb 44% Jan. 5% 1,500 4 Jan 5% Jan 4% 8,300 2% Jan 4% Feb 8>A % 50 7>/a Jan 8% Feb 900 % Jan 68% 69% 150 8% 9% 4,100 ' 1 ....... ..1 Plywood $1.50 conv preferred—. 3% 4% U S Graphite common.....—.. .5 U S and International Securities $5 1st preferred with warrants—. U S Lines Inc preferred. ........ 10 8% % Vz ■ !•' ~9% Rubber ■ 60 8 "2 1% * Reclaiming..— ; H Feb Jan 69% Jan Feb 9% Jan 28 20 U S Radiator common—. ,.1 S Feb Jari 43 5 United Specialties common—.—— -1 U S Foil Co class B—— Feb % Jan 2% 60 -25 —— % •3% -25 Shoe Feb ♦ ' -25c Profit 10 % U Feb Feb dep rets ord regis.——. Amer United N J RR & Canal Co—... United U S Feb Feb Feb Molasses Co Ltd— United ? Feb 29% United Milk Products—— $3 % 13% Feb Jan ■/V.Vio Jan ,* Va Jan A Jan 21% Jan 523,900 A preferred % 115 500 Feb 1 Jan Jan 12,200 United l ight & Power common A. Common class B Feb Jan 57% Jan fc Jan' 10 United Elastic Corp—.—..... United Gas Corp common 10 12 57% Jan , Cigar-Whelan Stores..; Corp warrants.^.—...... United Jan 1 & participating pfd— cum Jan 6% 4,800 United Chemicals common—— Feb 28% Jan 1,700 1% Jan 2 Fee 2% 600 1% Jan 2% Feb 2% 2 8,100 common——.———^... Simmons-Boardman Publications— $3 convertible preferredSimplicity Pattern common.——, —1 .100 Singer Manufacturing Co.— Singer Manufacturing Co Ltd— Amer dep rets ord regis..:—. ..£1 Sioux City Gas & Elec 7% pfd— .100 ...1 .Solar. Aircraft 'Co——— Corp.—-— Manufacturing common- -.1 South 206 400 1% 209 % 70 1 175% Jan 228 Jan 98 Jan 2% Jan "2% : 2% 3% 2% 40% 2vb . 800 2% Jan 2% Feb 2 2% Jkn 2% Feb x3,; 3,600 2% Jan 3% Feb 3Va -200 1% 3fan 3% Feb 100 2% Feb 3% Jan 800 37% Jan 27s 44 44 Feb Wall 2 Paper Universal Consolidated Oil U m versal Cooler class A_— ... if;' 2,800 2% 2% 11 —10 • ]<r 4% 11 4% 200 4% Feb Feb 14% 6,500 9% Jan 59% 50 43% 17% 17% 50 14% 2% Jan 2% Jan Pa 40 Jan 41 > 31 31 300 29% Jan 31 29% 29% 100 28% Feb % Jan 225 400 1 45% Radio Products.————-1 2 ""il lOo —.1 Feb 15 Jan Jan 59% Feb Jan 17% Feb Feb 49 Jan 49 < Feb 2% Jan % Jan k .1 Feb 37 Jan Feb 29% Feb 300 49 ~~tt. X48 • Feb Jan 5%% 48% —1 Feb 1 Feb 6% • 4% 14% Jan 15 ...— Equities common———, $5.50 priority stock... ... Feb Feb Feb 59% Universal Pictures common...... .1 Universal Products Co——..._—* Utah-Idaho Sugar..— 3 Utah Power & Light $7 preferred--.—* Utah % 2% 11 Feb 1 14 Insurance———8 Universal Jan 1%. 1% Jan 100 11 14 * Class 1B....^—. Universal Corp voting trust ctfs———1 Utility Pipe Line—.——10 Southern California Edison— Southwest United . 96 1 Oil...,———— 1% 206 .25 Penn Va iff , ...1 South Coast Corp common— .50c United Stores common 1% Manufacturing Co——..—, ...1 Sonotone Soss %' ■ %• - 3%' % , ———MMm- m M M Jan % Feb • 1 "lis Feb Feb 43 Tung-Sol Lamp Works. 80c convertible ' preferred. Feb Feb 60 Jan 200 Seton Leather common...————, Mining—.—. Feb 52% 650 — Solar X5% :"5% Corp.... Class1.. A..—1. Feb lVs 52% 57% 32 Jan 4% 1% Feb Feb 37,500 32 % 5% Sentry Safety Control—.— ...1 " Tubize Jan 13% $5.50 prior stock——.———— .25 Allotment certificates—. ' 100 500 1st $7 preferred nOn-voting... 1 49% Co.....———.—— Convertible stock-—-.—..... Co 2,100 19% Jan 25% y Selected Industries Inc common—. III Silex Feb 12% 6 Seiberllng Rubber common— Denn 1 27% Jan Jan 1 vb x20 % x21 % * — —1 Securities Corp General————. Seeman Bros Inc.———— —1 Segal Lock & Hardware— Shattuck Feb Brook Water Service— preferred. Selby Shoe 4% . iTg Jan : Feb 123 Jan 12% "t 12'/2 common— Scranton Spring Steel 400 24% (D A) common ———1 preferred—.———25 Manufacturing—.—:———25 Scran ton Electric $6 preferred——.—* Scullin 2% 2,300 Jan Jan 115 200 vb- • Convertible Lace 10,900 4% : 1% —*. Scovill $6 27/B 123 4% <4%. Schulte Scranton ~5%' 19% Inc..... ■ Ulen ...1 United Corp common— Mills....—...—. ...—- Samson Sanford Trunz Feb 3% dep recs def Tri-Continental : ■ 4% "4% —5 Udylite' Corp.... Regis Paper common..——.. 7% preferred—— 46 60 6% Stocks— Trans Lux Corp. Jan Feb 'Jah 16 2,700 "i% ....—2' — Transwestern Oil Co Jan Feb 19 16 53 % 16 49% 100 16 2% Feb Jan 1,600 6% preferred^——100 1 fo preferred..^.. .....100 > Tonopah Mining of Nevada....—..1 ; 3% Feb , ..50 ...5 3% Jan, Feb Jan 4,600 3% 7 2% Feb St Lawrence Corp Ltd—— Class A $2 conv pref—— 9% 5L Toledo Edison Feb 9 Jap 600 2% 51 ;i. 1% Feb 17% Jan Jan 17% pfd—100 common St Allied 3% "■8% ~9% 3% Product Exports . ——•' Security Trust Co Ltd— Amer dep rets ord regis—i—i——, ' Amer Feb 1.7% ' 52'/a 7% 200 58%, 59 "9% Todd Shipyards Corp Feb 13 100 ' 9 2%* .'-7 14,400 % Jan 13% Jan Tobacco Feb, 3% —1 Ryan Aeronautical Co. Ryerson St Haynes :i 14%* 8% 3% — High 16% Jan 8% Jari Tobacco 1% Jan % Feb 1 %., Jan Shovel Co Tobacco Feb Jan' 91% 14 Va" ^ — Ave—.————2 % RUsseks Fifth '800 .. common——5V , ROosevelt Field'Inc—5* Root Petroleum Co..—.———.—1,' $1.20 convertible'preferred_i.——20 3% 12% 43 —.1 Tishman-Realty St Construction.——* Feb • ■ Corp 50 2% ~3% Tilo Roofing Inc....———.j———17 . Rochester Gas & Elec 5% 9% 16% (m — . —.——1* '■ Texon Oil & Land Co— Feb Jan va Feb .Jan 5,000 10 va Jan x4% Republic Aviation———.1. 500 9%. 16% 50 Jan 10 14 '■ Low 16% 16% Feb 10 1,025 % common Railway Si Utility Investment Roeser &' Pendleton 16% - % Feb Jan aa Range Since January 1 High Va Jan — —— ■: JJ Rome Cable ...— Machinery——.; —..* Sun Ray Drug Co 1 Sunray, pil— 1, 5% % convertible preferred—..50 Superior Oil Co (Calif)... 25 Superior Port Cement class B com—* Swan Finch Oil Corp—.. ^....—15 Feb Shares —5 Corp — .*'■ Radio-Kelth-Orpheum option warrants. Voting (S) Co Low . Sullivan Feb 153 .100 ....—- 170 155 81 82 (Hugo) Stroock Sales for Week Range of Prices Sale Price ' Stinnes Week's Friday Last Exchange Curb Ended Feb. 26 • original preferred —25 preferred B.: ......—.—23 preferred series C——25 Southern Colorado Power class A-.J25 5% 7% preferred Southern New Southern Southern > Feb 5% 300 2% 2% 28 1>200 . 60 5% Jan Jan 1% Jan 23 2% Jan 28 Feb Jan 3%' 300 2% Jan 1% 1% 100 % Jan 600 2% 14% 150 12% 1% 1,800 Feb 112 112 25 is 23 Va: 1 7% Standard Silver Lead..—.,— 1 A Standard Steel Spring 5 26% % 4% % Feb 24% 7% 7% 5 26% 8 27 Wagner Baking voting trust ctfs ext..* Jan 3% Jan 100 16% Feb "'/'7a Feb % Jan —* 1 6','c 1st preferred :—;— 50 5 7c 2d preferred—..—— .—20 Sterling Aluminum Products————1 Stein (A) 1% Wayne Knitting Sterling Brewers Sterling Inc Stetson (J B) Inc—! ...—1 ... For footnotes see page 801. 4% ,1,900 7% 8 2% 2% Coal St 4% 60 Feb Jan 9 Feb 3% Jan 4% Feb 100 5% Feb 7'AV Feb Feb **7% Feb % Jan % 2% 12 700 12% Feb 11% Jan 12% Feb 2% 4% 5% 800 3 4 6% 2% 98% 6% 1,300 4 5% 3 Jan 99% Jan 4% Feb Jan 6% Jan 75% Feb Western Maryland Ry 7% 1st pfd—lQO Western Tablet & Stationery com—.* 75% 71% 67 Jan 16% 16% 50 14% Jan Feb Westmoreland Coal— 25 22% 25 250 22% Feb 25 Jan 13% 13%. 100 13 —20 Westmoreland Inc 4% Feb. .37 Jan 8% Feb Feb Willson (R C) St Co Oil-O-Matic — Heating Products Inc 6'A Jan 8 Feb Woodley Petroleum 1% Jan 2% Feb Woolworth 1% Feb 4% Feb American 7%: 7% 100 3 116% Feb Feb 3% 500 Feb 13% Jan 7% Feb Jan 6% Feb 7% Jan 8% Jan 3% Feb • Feb 1 1% Jan 9 — ^ Wisconsin Power & Light 7% Wolverine Portland Cement 220 5% ...——*• — : 1 —10 — Williams , . 75% 5% 10 — — Mfg Feb 10 . Feb Jan 27% Jan Feb Feb -Jan Feb Williams Jan : Western Grocer Co————————20 Feb 2% 1.25 —... .—1 % Jan - ■A 8 Jan Feb 6% preferred——* Wichita River Oil Corp. 2% 4% 6% A 12% Western Air Lines Inc: 300 375 Feb 5% Feb Jan 44 "7% —.......5 U Jan 4% 25% 100 Coke West Va 1,300 -J 1%. Feb Jan 200 » 4 6% —S Mills—— Feb 7% 2%, /: 60. —» 1% 35 4% Co common 3% 30 Jan "4% Jan ——..1 Jan 9 x4% Co irir Jan 1,700 & Co common.—. Sterchi Bros Stores.....—..— 60 % .18 - Feb 24% Feb iV Feb 22 % Mining Walker Weyenberg Shoe Standard Tube class B...——— 1 fetarrett (The) Corp voting trust ctfs—1 Steel Co of Canada..—.....——,—* 60 3,800 % Waitt & Bond class A-. Wentivorth Manufacturing 112 Jan 6V4 _______ West Texas Utility $6 iVJan 300 —— Feb 15% Feb 110 preferred Feb 13% Jan 5,300 1,000 900 • 2 Jan 400 23% 150 5'/8 7% Co— Jan 12% 3,000 ••,% •. 1% 24% 5 W Aircraft 15 13 15% 1% 23% 5 Jan Va Jan Jan 15% 4% 1% Jan 15% '■ Jan 14% 1 : •• Feb % Feb Jan % 1 ——— 100 1% 24% ;t,>. Feb 7% 3% "V —— — vb 1~2~78 preferred——, ...20 Products Co—.—. —1 Vogt Manufacturing.———. Waco (Ky)— _ ,. .—10 Standard Oil (Ohio)—5% pfd—.., ..100 Standard Power & Light......—- -.-I 1 —5 Petroleum— 8% Feb 8% Feb 1,500 Oil Preferred 2vb 27% Jan 7% Standard Dredging Corp common., Common class B.— .5% 6% preferred..——.... ,—10 $1.60 convertible Valspar Corp common.. $4 convertible preferred.^——. Virginia Public Service 7% pfd 5% Spencer Shoe Corp— Stahl-Meyer Inc——.,. Standard Brewing Co. Standard Cap St Seal common....: Convertible 1 Venezuelan Phosphate Co—.... Line..——. Royalty Co.———; Spalding (AG) & Bros—— 1st preferred— ..._— Spanish St General Corp— Amer dep rets ord regis— Standard !"<■ Pipe Southland Standard }&• —.—100 — England Telephone—100 Jan 10 Feb Feb *3*% Feb pfd—100 10 — 1 "3% 3% 3% 200 5% 5% 200 4 Jan 5% Feb 7% 5% 7"% 200 6% Jnn 8 Feb 2% 3% 13,200 2- Jan 3% Feb (F W) Ltd— deposit receipts Wright Hargreaves Ltd 6s .... • "3 ,V * » H 1 rfirflUft f 1h, '' \\F Volume 157'>'Number 4155 Friday BOND'S--.--. New Curb York or Sale Price & Electric debs f s f s f debs : Pow & Lt debs_ 1960 1970 —: Appalachian Pow deb 6s—_ 2024 Arkansas Pr 1956 1953 J-J Elec 4%s__——_ SAssociated Gas AConv deb Elec & 4%s 90 90'/a A-0 5s_ 1 99% 100% 90% 108'A 108', 108%. 125 125 107% 107% 108% . .►56% 55'/a 105 2 16'A 16»A AConv deb 5s 15% 16'/a ' ADebenture 16'/a 16% -1968 Assoc T & T deb S'As A Atlanta Gas M-S 1955 1964 _ 4 Vis Light J-3 M-S ^ Atlantic ; 16'/4 16% 16'A "75% 77 1108 j-j J-J —1969 3%s series A 1st Ogden Gas 1st 5s Ohio 57 F-A without 5s Public Service Oklahoma Nat Gas 3%s B 16% Oklahoma Power & Water 5s— 127/a 16"% 9 14% 16% Park 72% 78'/a Penn Central Lt 108'A 108'A 1107 % 108'A Pacific & Pwr 4'As 5s 107% Philadelphia Elec Rapid Convertible M 5s series 6s 1998 108% 112 9 .114% 116 2%s A-0 M-S 1954 117% 119 Northern 111 El § A Central 21 102'/» 102% 24 Power § A Chicago 6s 1954 Rys 5s ctfs Ry 5Vis A series Cities Service deb Conv 103 1st F-A A-O 1966 M-S 105 102% Public Service of 103% 103 % Public of Service P L & 5 Vis Consol series ref 7s 1952 Service & Pr (Bait)— - 1971 N___ mtge 3s P_! ser * & 30'A « 24 106% 106% ; 35 45% 4 100% 102 Safe 103 104% San 95 107'A 21 106% 106% 9 100 100 2 111 111% 1 111 111% 1959 M-S 84% 1964 4'As B— 7 lll'A lll'A J-D 84% 84% ■ series , 93'A '• ' 90% ■ 143 102'/s 144 % 102'A 102'A 101% 101% 102 101 80% 10 $82 M-S 116 101 »A 101% 85 Power Southern California 80% Eastern Gas & Fuel 4s sep Power & Light 5s 1956 Elmira Water Lt l> M-S 2030 A— F-A California Southern 3 RR 5s——J.—1956 & 4: M-S District El 5s : -1952 j' M-S Federal Water Service. 5% s_—____1954.„ lMf„A Finland Residential Mtge Bank— Empire 6s-5s Florida Power Co 4s ser C——_1966 !85%a 85 Counties 92 • 1970 Southwestern 102% ,105'A. 79 93% 104'% 105'A 18 6s 85% 4 88 3 102% 103'A L F-A 3 103'A 103% 4 103% 105% 42 102% 104'A 104 104 104'A 108'A 108% '59'A 9 57% stamped 6s. Debenture Dec 1 1966 Powee Standard & 59% 103 51 A- 5 If, 106'A 106% 3 105'A 105% J-D 2 60 105 106% 26 104'A 105% 94% 94% 13 91% 99% 99% 1 . 100% 101 71 72 General 3%s Power Pub AGeneral Rayon 6s A Georgia Power & Light 5s 94% A-O -1953 5s__ Serv J-3 .. —_1969 A J-3 1948 1978 1965 M-S 1941 " $- J-D J-D M-S Certificates 95 97 Stinnes 100 2nd 7-4s §AGobel Coal 4s (Adolf) 4 Vis ser A West 4s__ Grand Trunk -1950 stpd Great Nor Power 5s —1950 1963 Mountain Pow 3%— Green 96 15 93"% 92% 92% 36 90 Va 96'A 1958 44 J-3 . 72'A 18 65 72 V* 70% 71% 56 65 »A 72% . 70% 70% "",3 65% 72 F-A 71% 70'A, 71% 26 65'A F-A 7i 70'A 71% 16 '64% ; hA-O 1946 $27 'A J-J i——1968 Tide 91 108% 109:., 98% 101 1 78%. Jan 1949 series 6s Idaho B A-O —1967 3%s Power & Lt 111 Pwr 6s 1st 1949 ser 1953 A - 1st & ref 5 Vis series B——1954 1st ref 5s series C— & deb 5Vis— S f 15% 15% ' 1956 Indiana Light 5s Service ——1950 5s— 1 • A6'/as series A7s A7s A7s 4' " ; A7s Iowa 1941 (July 3%s 1968 J-D Light & Power 17 17 ' "$18 19 i I:N .- 1952 19 ^ ' 4 $18 22 — 1958 80'A v Superpower 6s 1963 Ajacksonville Gas (stamped)—1942 80'A 45'A 18 ,18% 16% 59 J-3 18% •"•50% - j-d — 50% , $106% 111 Kansas Gas & Electric 6s 2022 M-S $122 J-J $112% 113% '112% $108% 110 108% A-0 1957 J-D 109% 122% 109% 109% Radiator & Mfg— stamped Mengel Co conv 4Vis— Metropolitan Edison 4s E • 109% 123 113 109% 110'/a F-A 1947 M-S $100'A 101% 100% 101 1971 M-N $110 108 M-N $110% 111% 109% 111 100% 101 G 1965 Middle States Petrol 6Vis 1943 4s series Midland Valley RR 5s Milwaukee Gas Light 4Vis Minnesota P & L 4lis 1st & ref J-3 1943 ._1967 -1978 5s 100% 100% A-O 54'A 1 55% 20 4Q 58 M-S * 106% 106% 1 105% 106% J-D 105% 105% 1 103'A J-D 1957 J-J 1951 M-N 108 6 107'A 9 103'A 104% 1 , Nassau & Suffolk Ltg 5s 1943 F-A SANatlonal Public Service 5s ctfs—1978 6s series 4Vis 112'A 113 98% M-S ' Nevada-California New Amsterdam Elec Gas 5s__ —1956 5s 1948 Conv deb England New England Power Power Assn 5s Debenture 5Vis New Orleans Public 6 115% 98% 30 97'A Nov — 5s Traction ——2030 5s___ 1960 •■' 99% 8% 82 107" F-A , New York Curb Exchange A Week Ended Feb. 26 107 4% 109 25 ' 119 $88'A 100 F-A $65 // 9% 109 102% " 107 110 J-D < 85% 74 80 80 $80 J-D \ *: 82 Interest Period Friday " Week's Range Last ' or Friday's Sale Price Bid & Asked Low Agricultural Mortgage Bank (Col)— A 20-year 7s April 1940 A 20-year 7s Jan 1947 Bogota (see Mortgage Bank of) Valley 7s 1948 5'As Extended 118% 63'A *:'75 -73% 90 70 80% 81'A A-O J-D 15% M-N 48'A 1953 Range Since January 1 Low High. 46 14% No. 15% __ 15% 15% 44% 49 46 42 46 $9% J-J 48% $41 4 F-A 1952 :_ Sold $46 —1955 5s Bonds 46 $46 J-3 High 15 48'A Danzig Port & Waterways— AExternal ALJma City AMaranho 6'As.stamped 6'As stamped_1958 7s M-N 1951 of May 1927 of Oct 1927 Alssue 11% 23 13% 20 17 $21'A 23% 16'A 16% 16% 10 16% 16% 34% 34% 34% 25 32 32 1947 $34'A A-O — — 18 —1931 AMortgage Bank of Chile 6s Mortgage Bank of Denmark 5s (State) — J-D M-N stamped Mortgage Bank of Bogota 7s Alssue $11% M-S _1958 (Peru) 7s AMedellin 114 114 5 113% 114% 57 58 21 50% 58% 57 57 57 M-N 57% 1961 M-N A-O 87'A 84% J-D 89% 87% 1949 J-D 57 57% 108'A 108% 3 43 49% 50 $105 58% 58% 6 107'A 108'A 87'A 102 76% 87% 89% 74 82% 89% 108 104 A5 98% 57% Service— AIncome 6s series A 96'A 7s J-D 18 1972 J-D $40 ' $30'A 1 32 18 19 22% 30 17 21'A 45 M-S —1958 1959 J-J 20% 12 1919 J-D 2% 2% 2% 32 2% 3% 1921 J-J 2% 2% 2% 14 2% 3 117% 1954 3'As_— 8% 6s stamped extended to 1959—^ IA York Rys Co 5s stpd 1937 AStamped 5s — _1947 ARussian 116% 116% 12% 1948 5s 16 7% 98% 6s unstamped extended to 1959 110% 98'A J-J 98% 117 Newspaper Union— A Rio 108 J-D _1948 M-N $116 Penn 99% 98 6 M-S 1947 5s 2022 __. J-D West Penn Electric West 21 15 20% 1950 New Eng Gas & El Assn 5s New A-O " 99% 108% 108'/a $18 J-D 2022 A 98% F-A 1981 A series $108% 109% AParana Nebraska Power 97* 97% 116 $110% 111 108% 104% 112% 112'A 112'A 108% 104 104 65% J-D A-O 105% 1955 Mississippi P & L 5s—: ^__ Mississippi River Pow 1st 5s 111 9 7 1964 86%98 > V': 96%': .116% 117 ' J-D 109% 97'A 117 F-A M-3 Danish 1948 96% 108% 97%; 100 80% 45% McCord : , 96% A-O'' "■ 1944 1951 ACauca 6s 120 106% 12 99% 99'A 112% ; BONDS M-S 5s -V 108'A 108'A 99% 1954 19% J-D & Lt 87 112 108% 1966 Louisiana Pow F-A debs 50% ,,107% 109 106% 106% 124 109 18% : 16% 1965 Light 3Vis .—1969 Lake Superior Dist Pow 3Vis—.—1966 85% 19 Jersey Cent Pow & Lt 3Vis Kansas Electric Power 3Vis_— Kansas Power & 6s income 46, 107'/a 108 107% 39 19 106'A v 100 18% 36 ^ 19 109% 112% 98 112'A 112'A Ry & Elec 4s Western 18% ' 116:.^.: 74% $106% 107% ' M-3 Altallan . 78% "40% : 45 % 1 86'A Water Power 3%s 108% 17%' J-3 A 5s 86% .-19 , 107% 4 109 85% Wash 85% 16% •• — " J-3 14 108 111 Wash 114% '17- . 105% Waldorf-Astoria Hotel— 1 22 109 85% A-O A——__1952- series 6s Debenture 103 105% 1 : 987A 80 'A 6 1959 5%s_1952 (Maine)—. • Utah Power & Light Co— 1st lien & gen 4%s 103'A 80'A • 10 98 % 98 J-D (Delaware) United Light & Railways 104% 112% ___ 4 Vis Light 43 . , 12% 107 ' 94'A 36" 84- 108'A 108% F-A 1957 ...—'—_1952 .' 84% 4s & cons 5%s 1st lien lll'A 101% 81% J-3 coupon)— 5s__ 6s__ 7 83 108% 71% Power Co—. r' & J .1949 ^ United 99'A f, 13 12 108% 109% 98 J-J 1952 Edison N 102 >■: $112% 114 J-D 1957 98 101% 101% =: 14 107'A 107'A $111% 115 F-A Electric 104% 52 97 84% 109% J-J United 110% 21 102% 103'A .—1952 — 1941 Power 104'A 104% 1955v r—.'•" coupon)— F— Debenture 104% F-A M-N 1956 —_.—-1979 5s City Rapid Transit 5'As Toledo 96 . 6 103 A-O M-N jl__—_—1957 E— (Aug series Interstate * 1941 coup) 1 (Dec iii%: J-D J-3 1963 ——— AIndianapolis Gas 5s A 1952 Indianapolis P & L 3%s 1970 • \ ' SInternational Power Sec— A6Vis series C ————1955 107% —2022 Power Water Twin 111% 96'A -,,', 92 ; 96 32 M-N 1st lien & ref 5s 1 106'A 106% M-S 12'A 72'A 27% ; 24% „ 111 — 106% A-O V 5s————1958 Hydro-Elec 93% 96 111 A-0 May 1957 Indiana $91 J-D If. J-J 44 19% __ 93% A-O Jan Hygrade Food 6s ser A 24 $13 A-O 1960 5s 79 44 — . 95% 78/. 2 25% $111 3-D 29 $11 1946 Service United Lt & Rys Houston Lt & Pwr 3 Vis 72% 71'A 71'A deposit— A series 6s 70 11 44 $24 M-N 64 % •' > —1950 stamped Electric Texas 92% 25 111 100% 101 78% t 57 95% $109 101 J-D -1948 Investors 5s— §AGuardian J-D 69 95 95% F-A 1 1945 Grocery Store Products—: Guantanamo & West 6s $66 3-3 > 66 14 75 95% 92% 101 62 Industries— (Hugo) Texas Power & Alden Glen of 59'A 107% 96% 7 65 V4 71'A 103 107 47 64'A n.? • 1954 Florida Pow & Lt 5s Gatineau ".52% 72'A Light 6s—.1.1957 Corp inc 5s Stinnes (Hugo) Corp— • 7-4s 3d stamped 51 108% F-A J-D , •——1957 AStarrett 51 100'A -/o;;. /•,' A-O A-O 1 —__—1951 — debentures gold M-S / 6s—_— 6s 1067A. ,$106% 107% — M-N „/ .: May 1948 .___May 1648 Debenture -105 V* .- 6s 88 103% 100'A* 103% $102% 105'A F-A —;-1989 (stamped). Conv 88 100% 21 104 1 J-J 2022 6s— Electric— >; 106 103 & & 114 131 85% 43 103% 103% 104 A-O (Calif)— —_'l .—1971 Rys 4s__—, 1951 , 124 / 104 14 v P Gas Standard lll'A Gas Spalding (A G) deb 5s 1 124 104% 105 105 ! 82 " 103% M-S Southwestern Gas & Elec 3Vis_—1970 87% r 185 102 131 88 ,102% 103% J-J 3'As Gas 103% J-J ' 1957 123 101;, '83 92'/a .,93',a $124.C; ■ M-S ————1961 stamped 85% .j93'A, 79 131'A,. 88 A-0 1965 103% , / ': 103 102% '100% $58 A-0 ; 3s 1st mtge 3s— Southern Indiana 85 14 145" 102Vb 1 $130 ; 1947 5s Edison 109% 82'A .. . v 105% 110 101 13 112% 112% ? J-D 103 108 V 121 92,. 3-D 138% 34 6 101 %'•» 80% M-S A-0 102 ; 108'A ■ J-D V —1970 109% 1 107% : J-D —1979 105"% ' 103'A 109% 110 J-D 6s———_1951 Wyoming Coal 6s Carolina South 119% V/.Electric 84% 106% $10414 105 110 M-N & Pwr 6s B—1952 Estate Real Sheridan 93% 119 — 11 M-N D———-1950 Harbor Water 4%s Joaquin Lt Southern 111 107% 108 J-D —1950 90% 86 , 3 107% M-S 1951 85 , V13 ■7. C series 1967 ■n: 92 $110 91%, 77 Jersey— Scullin Steel inc mtge 3s ,45 92% 119 5s ref 4'As ASchulte ■ ,{F-A J 10 49 84% 91 New Sliawinigan Water & Pwr 4'As 1st 4'As series D— V. 119 1949 4s——1969 Indiana 90 88% $121'A 123 .. 100* ■111% 111% 91% 19 A-O : 97% 111% 84% 29 102% 102% 1955 115 106'A r 111% 94 88 J-3 -1958 Packing ; 33As_ 108'A 113 105 4-0 89 88% 172 $107% 108 Cuban Tobacco 5s—————1944 107'A __ 114% 114% J-3 34% 105% $107 % M-S .' 103'A 105 M-N 83% v 1954 Continental Gas & El 5s__—: 102% 3 Consolidated Gas Cudahy 101% 34% 104'A 105 $107 Queens Borough Gas 3j Electric— 4/ 5'As series A —1952 A-O :. 1976 mtge 2%s ser Q— (Bait City)— Gen mtge 4Vis 1 ; 28% 100'A ref & s J-D . 13 100 6 1st 1st • 48 90% <' r ; J-D —1969 1st ref 264- • 87 91% 119 $33% 104'A 17 F-A perpetual certificates.. Sound P & L 5'As——1949 Puget 106% 29 86'A 88% 88% J-D M-N ; 95% * 13 87 .88 M-N 1949 1951 A " 102% 103 . Sinking fund deb 4s 1 100% 102 $93 M-S 5%s__—: Pr El Lt Gas ?,3%s & 81 $104% 104% A-O ——— Connecticut Lt 85% ,105'A , 100'A 47 48 J-D 1958 —1969 . 100 : 1950 5s__ 28% 102 A-O Jan 5s 24% ■ ;; 101'A 103 Co— mtge 3'As—— 103% n ; 29 •' 100 5s Debenture 1st 128 J-3 —1927 —1952 - 5s—— Debenture Cities M-S 1953 B 95'% 107 25 28 J-3 States P & L 5Vis— Cincinnati St ... 94'A $106 J-D ■ 1948 :": 4—_ Central 95% M-N 1953 5s— 5s 109 100% —1961 (Can) Corp 101% ; 1 ,103% 103%. 1955 >.A5Vis - Power • Gas 33As__—___1964 & States'. Elec 1962 F_! series 6% Central Coke 6s 110% 108'A Public Service Co of Colorado— 102'A ,104% 104% '102% M-S „ 120 1102'A 103'A . 3-D .1970 I ___— River Power 5s Canada & Transit 109% 108% 108'A J-J stamped extended—1950 Edison 5s E—______1956 5s 4'As 1150 Q-P 1962 : 1968 ,___ Inc 1118 M-N -1960 Edison Boston 50 V 114% 115 109'A 110 J-D 1972 Potomac O'As-^—. Birmingham Electric 4Vis Broad 110% 112 J-D ___1957 B_— C Bethlehem Steel Biokford's lll'A Canada— of series 5s M-S 1950 6s Telephone 1st Portland Gas 5%s Power 108 $100% 101% M-N ———.1970 -m 109% 106'A ' Pennsylvania Water & Power 3'As_1964 100% 107% 105% 109% M-N 1979 68 109 107% J-J 1977 — 107% 109% 109% "108% F-A , 54% : 107% 107% F-A , 68 108 % $105% 106 'A 109% A-O 1948 Light 5s___—.—1955 : Lexington 1st mtge 3s ._1P64 1st Baldwin Locomotive Works— Bell 107 65 % F-A Aug 1955 100'A __ HigL, 112 M-N 106% 1100 % | Low 107 $108 A-O & Power 3'As J-D No. $115 % 115'A A-0 —1962 • 4s 16% rA _______1947 warrants Range Since January » Sold 111 67 = 16% >43 Bonds High $106 % 107'A 1968 14% 13% 110 Friday's $111 % 111% — 1945 3'As mtge 3s_. mtge Philadelphia City Elec 3'As—*.— & Sons (B. P.)— Avery • 1971 1st Power 1st 51 77 J-J 1948 13% 8 16% F-A —1955 5%s 16% 16'A A-O L-1977 5s deb AConv F-A M-N -1954 5%s Utility 109 46% 65 ^—1950 i_, Cont'l 126 % 107% 5 J-J -1949 or Bid & Asked Northern Ind Public Service— Ohio M-S 1948 —___ 1964 2004 Nor Co— _ 4%s—_______ Sale Price 108% 125 146 . 91 89 23 57 107 ' AConv" deb Elec & Gas 3%s— & 100% 14; iv106%. .. Last Period Westchester Ltg 4s Debenture 5s Y N 109' 96 5 Week's Range Interest 26 Feb. Loio 104'/a 107% 443 Friday Exchange Curb Week Ended High 103% 6 108% 109 J-J / JrD J-J Associated Low 6 106'/8 106'/8 100'A M-S r_—-2016 Amer Writing Paper 6s —1961 Appalachian EJec Pow 3%s___i__1970. Lt January 1 No. High ' ' BONDS York New Range Since Sold 103% 103% J-J deb 6s & ". ; N Y State 103% J-J J-J 1950 —:——L. s 3%s " & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE Co.— _ 3%s Amer ; " Bonds Friday's Bid & Asked Low American Gas ; Week's Range Last Interest Period Exchange Week Ended Feb. 26 2%s j ('; THE COMMERCIAL 106 de ♦No r Janeiro 6'As Government 6'As 'A s par Cash sale, value, x a 20 d Ex-interest, e Odd-lot sale, n Under-the-rule sale, Cash sale not Included in year's range, Easy Washing Machine class Deferred delivery sale, Ex-dividend, y B, June 26 at 25A. $Friday's bid and asked prices; no sales being transacted during current week. A Bonds being traded flat. §Reported in receivership. Abbreviations used above—"cod," certificates of deposit; "cons," consolidated; "cum," cumula¬ tive; "conv," convertible; "M," mortgage; "n-v," non-voting stock; "v t c," voting trust certificates; "w i," when issued; "w w," with warrants; "x w," without warrants. THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE 802 Monday, March 1, 1943 OTHER STOCK EXCHANGES .Friday, Baltimore Stock Exchange Feb, to Feb. 30 26 both inclusive; compiled from official galea lists '7\; Week's Friday ''-.'I Range ''Last Low Par , ■ f*V . CI Fidelity & Deposit U 8 Fidelity & ■' Feb Jan Feb 200 51 30 25 1,035 28% Jan 25 Jan Feb 28% Feb 78% Jan 24% Jan 95% 29% 410 Jan 67% i Jan 91% 4s—-—.—1975 A—1975 5s series B——— ,—1—1975 Interstate Bond Co 5%—---j—1947 57% Baltimore Transit Co 5s series" 100 Jan 93% 5 7o 54% Jan 56 % Jan 60 Jan 100% Feb 8,600 100 Feb 100 1,000 100 102% cumul Central Co 20 to Feb. ■ Friday ■ Last Sale Price STOCKS— Range. for Week of Prices - Shares Low 4% Feb 17% Feb Feb Jan 3 Jan Jan 15 Jan Feb 14 Jan 200 1% 12% 300 11% 10 12% •11% .^v 550 3% Jan 3% 2,850 5% Jan 7 so 20% Jan 23% Feb 18 Feb Range Since January 1 High LOW High Tel American 17% 20% 20% Refining Jan 6% 28% Feb 81% Jan 90 Feb Jan 28% Feb 62% Jan 66% Feb 14 Jan 15% Jan Jan 21% Feb Traveler Corp. Corp common -1 . : 16% 13% 17c cumulative preferred; i 2% Jan 4% Feb Curtiss 21, Jan 4% ;; 4% Feb Jan 4% Feb Deere Lighting Inc common St Co Jan 2% Jan 12% Feb Feb Dixie-Vortex Jan 8% 6% Jan 24% Jan 3% Jan 'V- 9%' Feb ' Jan ' Feb ; IS'J 1% Jan ; 10% -lG% 3%. Jan ' Jan Jan TdrV ' 1% Jan • " " 420 • ,y 25 13 ' ■ 23 Feb " : ■"'■•"16% Feb 14% Jan 385 Feb • 21% 'Feb 19%, Jan: : ~ " - 540" Co v ., 10 %" Jan f peb 14 % 5% common—^—. Electric Household Util Corp 2' y U% : Feb 1% 1 91 Jan 2 Feb '2% Feb - Feb 18 Jan 3% Jan 110 25 Jan 32 9 _. 29% 4% 34% Jan Jan 4 Jan 80c •36 Feb Jan Copper———-„— Corp (Del) common————5 28% cumulative preferred——.50 30% 1 Denver Auto. 32% 34 Feb 2% Jan 4% 12% Jan •17% 12c Jan 50c 41 . 12 Feb Feb . ...10 '7 350 23 - 4% Feb;''* Jan 30 Jan 33% . 6% 850 .. Jan y—7 \ 15% Feb -400 '•'< .3%-' Jan" 40% common——10 41% 3% 37% -48 47% 48% Jan Feb - • Jan , v ."■■■";y," " 15% Feb 41% Jan 34% Jan 160 ; 4% • Jan 2. 85 * 37% ■„ 37% 350" y 3% •— Feb 10 . . « Jah * 9 - 100 • " Feb 7'777/ Jan ■*"/v 11 200 ■" ■'P.'9 •" , y- 15% ;v,' 4%4%, 8% Feb 35% Feb J.,...,-,,,,.,;: y•; 15% 4% 50 Feb > "6%' Feb 150 y : Vp70p!pp77ppip.^ 7,7;X'A77 :77/^iP7V:;7777P7777p;pl77'-' 15% .15% *"■- 100 14 Jan • *7P77<+'r*''MP common Motors- Corp 8% 35% . 15%<.——I.-7:> 3% Feb 3% Feb 38% Feb . : Feb il: • Feb Feb Feb ;y> Feb 1<7 Jan , Feb Jan 12% Jan 48% 1,850 44% Jan ' Gillette Safety Razor common——* ' * y::.7;v.7 ,,y6%'y 6%65 -!^ 4% Jan - % 6% Goldblatt Bros Inc common.,.__* v 5 5% 5.. 5% 150r " 5% -4% Jan-.' P*. (Goodyear Tire St Rubber common——* 30% 28% 30% 210 " 25 Jan Gossard Co (H W) common—12 12V4 150 " 10 Jan 12% Great. .Lakes Dr St Dk com * 19 18% 19 19% 1,150 : ■ 17% Jan Feb 35% , Feb preferred -———y--—*—,—100 V Feb • Jan Jan 12 >-• 31% Feb Jan . Feb 3% Co 700 -* :yV77^-7 10 „• -v," 1010%. 9^'i7:77 8% 9 ■' * . General Feb Jan 10 !,j' Jan: Jan 10 150 L Jan • . Feb Feb 3 .. 30 .8 SiV: 77-7777 ■y.-'yV!':.y y::7:7^7:, General Finance Corp common.:.. 1 Foods common i—♦ Feb 6% 9V 11% 29 General American Transp, common General Jan 2% 26% 795 ' X_, * Feb 2 300 11% 35% (Peter) Gardner ■■ 30% 30 * 1,270 ■ o 12 : 777:22 Connell Brewing commonFuller Mfg Co common. Jan 2% Jan 31% & Jan Jan Simmons Four-Wheel Drive •Fox Feb 9% 3i:% 12 Feb " ' Dredge & Dock Co common ♦ Feb Jan 27% Fitz Jan ' 2% 11*% Jan 80 yf " ;100 ; :■'Vy^yyy,-,, 4% 4% 4% Feb 52% Feb 28% Feb Jan < 83 507*"'S' 17 " , 30% • 77,722- Elgin National Watch CO.— Eversharp Inc common...——— Feb 1% 17 „ Feb Jan 91 y •■•• Feb Jan Jan 2% Royale Copper—— Feb 6% Jan / ~ -30 16% 2 31 27 19% — ~ y:;"V.7 " 60 .• 14V* " 17 ,. ■-y.y:;. Feb 98 Public Service 1,427 •r1 202% 90% • 2 s • -2 common Jan Maine Central RR common——----100 5% I 15% .: , Diamond T Motor, Car common % | Jan Kennecott 6% 21% y-n 3 i: 137'« — Decker (Alf) & Cohn common Jan 42 Gillette Safety Razor Coj Isle . Fairbanks Morse -common——— First National Stores—-————* Lamson 12%. Feb 74% Feb 4% Group •General Electric Jan Jan Jan ■ 100 Cunningham Drug Stores 23 ——_100 Feb Jan 3% 500 9% 3. 25 common 11% Lines common 3% ' 8% 3 Packing common-^———30 Feb ————-—— . ; . Feb 2% prior preferred—v.—; 6% preferred —— Eastern Mass Street Ry common——100 6% 1st pfd series A .——100 Feb 70 108 Jan 11% 5,350' . 2 90c ..... 24% -3% i X8% . 2 ' .. 24 x:& 9% -50 Feb 3% ...... 41% V " — 2% 4 % % .... - 67% 360 ■ • 1% 1% 1% pfd participating shares..—50C. - r.i ;i; 12% 12% Container Corp of Amer common—^20v.:.:.-''.;20%-. 21% «Continental Steel common——- ^ -23'23!7\ Eastern Gas As Fuel Associates--- Engineers Jan, 600 •■■■• 1% Copper Range 'Co—....—— Feb;1' 3% Feb Jan 104 200 6% ?! r' 1% East Boston Company Employers 11% 74% 6% 24% Corp„• Jan 6% preferred class B. -Jan 65% 10 73% -25 common 1% Service G7e> 2 38% 50 11% 1% Calumet St Hecla—— Feb ' • k Vtc • Feb 4% 18 - 70 108 •' 6% ' i-'' ; •'650 70 5 Common pt sh vtc class A—;. Common pt sh vtc class B Cudahy Feb Jan: 101 Feb " 17% Jan ;t 11.750 3% 41% 108 Dodge Mfg Corp common—— Eastern SS ' 40% ;• 70 — Jan .4 1' 200 Feb 35 92% 10 / 18 Feb % Jan 26 200 Feb % 8 ' common- Consolidated .Oil ; Crane Co 8% prior preferred.—— Common Jan ■&, :;3: 3% \ Yellow Cab capital_i_l. .Consumers Co— -■■' Maine RRr- preferred ————* Stamped——. 57c class A 1st pfd stamped 100 8% class B 1st pfd stamped-.!——100 17c class C 1st preferred stmp—lOQ v. 10% class D 1st pfd stamped—iilOO Boston Personal Prop Trust—————* Boston & Providence RR——100 . Jan y,rv-"50 17% 41 1-1 Consolidated Biscuit common—. Feb Jan 6 % Cities Jan 34% 34% 1 preferred—— Flexible Shaft common Towel Co. conv pfd— Commonwealth -Edison Feb Jan 4% 24% Edison Boston & 7% 143 127% 6% Boston Elevated Ry—i-— Boston Herald 79% 10,600 ; - * 19% Feb Jan 300 100% 100% i common—j.—• Feb - :%--," '. :• Jan 15 Va 4,450 - ' 15% 69% - •• mm ^ .% % Feb 610 •: 73 common- preferred——i— Cities Service Co. Feb 28% 6 26% —— Boston & Albany RR—— Boston 20% Jan 24 Anaconda Copper 50 Feb '• 150 17% 19 70% . . ' Tel:—.. & American Woolen——.+ • 23% 19 72% J 7 17% , 19 . ' American Sugar 'US -22% Convertible Chicago Chicago Chicago Chrysler Saies;''-j.7''-yy7r''''7y Vh ''Week's Jan 30% preferred— i';' V ; v, : ' Chicago Corp common——————_l i. Jan 4 /."// :. 26 both inclusive, compiled from official sales lists , 4% Feb Jan A-%' 7' WA; 6% preferred ■ 7% Feb 38% Feb7 ;"Feb . Jap . lien 15% Jan " 6% 3 Preferred Prior Jan 34 26Va w-' —_ Central St South West Util com—50o Feb Jan "5% , 13 % 12% Illinois- Secur 13% ' 2% (A M) commonPub Seirv $6 pfd Convertible ; '■ Feb 30%;a;?29y;r:;36% J - '■ 19 %: Feb 4% Central States Pow & Light pfd——'1' Feb. Feb ' -.16% .17% common^i-i-i" conv Chain Belt Co V'7 .'T',r';V'v7'.' Feb 4% Jan 38Ts ' "-6% 17% Illinois Central Feb Boston Stock Exchange Jan 11% 14% • Campbell Wyant & Cannon Foundry capital Castle & Feb Jan 6,500 58 102% 102% • 90 V4 3,000 52% 1% Jan r common—-. common. Burd Piston Ring Butler Brothers ; ' 52 $300 91% 52 Jan 16 y:!'V'v- 7% 38% j 36% Class A preferred— Coast Line Conn- Certificates of indebt 5Sfc. Corp Feb ;V'7 ..j- Feb 9% ' . Bunte Bros Feb 32% 4% 3% " 17% —— Bonds— Atlantic Warner Common Feb 51 % Feb Jam % 11% Laughlin common--—; Brown Fence & Wire— Feb 93 is Borg Feb 64 30% Bliss 2.00 Feb Jan Jan 52 57% 30% 22% j Feb 22 2,210" 95% 56% 30 77 8 24% 95% Jan 1.80 20 2.00 38 28% , 110 78% 24% .50 . Jan 20 125 2.00 95% 35% 5 37 78% .50 Guar—.—— . 24% Water & Power com. Penna 9% 131 Seelig Mfg cl.. A com— Bastian Blessing common-j.'^—:-li: Belden Mfg Co common--—— Belmont Radio Corpi Bendix Aviation common; Berghoff Brewing Corp_— Binks Mfg-Co capital-—i L Feb Feb 6%' Jan 128 Jan Barlow & Feb 15% 37 >. 24% vtc pfd——125 Trans———„:-*•' Mount Vernon-Woodbury Mills com.100 Preferred ' ——._y—.100 New Amsterdam Casualty -2 Central Ry—.:— 61 116 Jan 28% '"N*-* & Miners Northern Jan Jan 12% 30 , Houston Oil of Texas Merchants 9 57% 1% 2% J Jan • Jan 114% Jan •■■•% 610 — 130 129 i 129 —• Fidelity & Guar Fire 12% J 77 15% 9 vtc_—1 ———20 Corp———-10 Georgia Southern St Florida 1st pfd.100 Eastern Sugars Assoc common Feb ' 9 20 116 15 3,000 Feb 135 61 116 61 15% Co— Chemical Davison 1.20 Feb High 12 Jan 10 100 Feb 18 Jan 1.10 173 10% 10V4 preferred v t c— ---100 Consol. Oas Elec Light St Power com.* 4 % '7<> preferred B—.—100 1st 16 40 1.20 1.20 , 1,100 Aviation Corp (Delaware)— ';0 • Range Since January 1 Low Truss Wheel capital—---4 Automatic Washer common: :__3 High LOW ' 305 18 Week; High Athey Range Since January 1 Shares Low Shares. -806 for. Week High. 17% Arundel Corporation —i-*. Baltimore Transit Co common vtc—-* ; Par ■ for of Prices Aro Equipment Co common— 1 Asbestos Mfg Co common ———l Sales of Prices Sale Price STOCKS '■ '•'■i' : \ i Sale?, \ , Range Sale Price • . ;. Week's J Last : STOCKS— Mass Util Associates v t c—ii—~1 Mergenthaler Linotype — 3% 86: 24c Jan Hibbard Spencer Bartlett common Feb Horders Jan Pacific Mills 19 Jan Mach— 8% Feb 28% Feb capital——.^,.10 : Feb Jan 9% Feb Jan 11% Feb Independent Pneumatic Tool v t cy * : ■ Indianapolis Pwr • St Lt common——* ; Jan 8% Feb Indiana Steel Products common...—.1 Jan 32% Feb Inland Steel Co capita,l-...i.a-.r"u-_^* i, ;: ; 69% Jan 37 Feb Interstate Power $6 preferred.—^ 7% Jan 8% 68% Jan Jan Harvester 100 * 10% 23% 69 31% Feb 23c 35c Jarvis Feb 1 Venezuela Holding Corp— Jan & (W B) • "■ Co ' ■; BONDS Jan Feb Feb Kentucky Util jr cumulative, pfd .50 1 6 7c preferred *——a—-1-.—100; 45% 40% Jan $10,000 108 5,000 108 45% Feb 108 Feb Feb Chicago Stock Exchange 26 both inclusive, compiled from Week's Line Material Co common. Lion Oil Ref'g Sale Price STOCKS— of Prices Low Par Abbott Laboratories common common...—..... 25 * Mfg common—. , ■ . 13 Aetna Ball Bearing common——. Laboratories * * common.. .; High 20- 51% Jan 57% Feb 45% 46 % 25 41 % Jan 46% Feb 10 Jan 13 13 100 400 2% Jan ■ 11 Jan 13% 750 12% Jan 14% Jan 31% 235 25% Jan 31% ' Feb 12% 200 12% Feb 90 90% Jan 101 Feb 136% 143% 4% 1.593 128% Jan 143% Feb 4% 4,700 3% 101 10% 124 10% "7 50 4% 3 Jan 6% Jan Feb 12% {2 Feb : 17 Feb 1% Feb Jan '7 1% Jan / - 7% : Jan .2% Feb 10% Feb , teb 19 Jan 23% 11% Jan' 14% Feb 4% 63 6% Feb Jan Jan 69% 369 57 Jan 63% Feb 30 1 Jan 2% Feb 9% Jan 8% Jan 300 3% Jan 1,800 5% Jan 150 4% Jan ;yy 125 : '■P A 6% 8% 8% 42% 6%; • 42% 96 96 , 8 % : 96 • 6% 5% : 1 7 ■ , Feb ' 45 Jah 20 96 Feb 96 Feb 5 Jan 300 12. 120 % Jan 4% 50 8% 100 200 12% 50 15% Jaii 17% -v.' 5% 22% 13,850 36% 12' 36% 15 100 15 11% 9% 1% 12 Jan 3% Co class A. 6% 9% Jan 2% Jan 14% 17% common. 9% Feb 8% Feb Jan 8% , 4% Feb 6% ' 41 14% ...... 7mm 10,250 6% 4% ; • 30 1777" 1% 12 common......i— 7% Jan , Feb Feb Jan 4% Feb 8% Feb 14% Feb 18% Feb 2% Feb 5% Feb Jan 22% Feb^ 19 10 Jan 12% Feb 50 32% Jan 36% Feb 30 13 Jan 16 Feb "1,350 * 150 $% 9% Jan 300 1% Jan 200 3% Feb 9% Jan : 1% common..—....—. 4% Feb West 1% 3% 3% 5% commo: Corp Midland 4% Feb 13% 12% ' capital— Midland United conv pfd--—— • 4% Field Rad St Mfg Class -6%, 11 Utilities-^' * < prior lien J—.. 6 % prior lienu...——.—' 67c preferred class A —* Miller St Hart $1 prior preferred— 2%' Common stock -vtc—■ Mfg common—- Montgomery Ward «S* Co —* — common. ■r--- 4%, Jan 2%. 850 8% 2% Feb 2 ■ Jan 200 1% 100 1,000 3 1 % 1% 1,800 1 ■ 24 36% . 24 37 50 , , 740 % 22 Feb Jan . 33% %i 10 - Feb Feb 3l% Feb 8% Jan " Jan 6% Feb 11% Feb- % 9% % - 4% • Jan 150 -2%' 2%,- 9% 1% *13)400 ' 9% . Modine- 11% ; . 7% r • page 808. 3% 2% 22% Mickelberry's Food Prod Middle Feb 13 101 :— —100 ... see Jah *" Low 57% 30% 12% 13% • American Tel & Tel Co capital.....100 Armour Ss Co common 5 For footnotes 4% 69% 63% 10% Merch St Manufacturers sec—' Range Since January 1 High - 5 Advanced Alum Castings Chalmers Mfg Co. Amer Pub Serv preferred Feb 12 , 15%- Jan "• ■; 100" 10% Co capital- McWilliams Dredging common—- 57% —• ; 600 2% common— Packing common——. Marshall ' » 6% 68% Carbonic McCord Sales Shares :"10 100 59% -y Corp common. Masonite Corp official sales lists for Week Last cl A..—* com Printing Co common—.. Liquid Allied 8% '30 Jan "'ril% Feb " preferred Light Ss Chemical common. $3.50 Lindsay Friday Tube St-Lamp Libby McNeill & Libby common.. Lincoln 45% 1,200' ' 14% 4% ■ 2% Switchboard common.;——* Kellogg Ken-Rad 777'' j,\;'7- .108 5% common...—— Feb Lynch Allis 77'7 9% Feb : :' 7% Feb 77 yy 200 2% 2%:;-.- 10% '*7. Feb 1% 92 Loudon D) 100 y v-:y 210 23% *7;—*..yy ' ■; 89% Jan 80% —— ». Jan 7% Inc——. & Maine RR— Income mortgage 4%% ser A—1970 Eastern Mass Street Ry— • • "6s series C—*..1948' Adams (J ' Feb - 1% 22% — 8% Feb 90% Railway Co. 9 ■ • capital—w- Co -•' Katz Drug Boston Acme Steel Co 25 y 250 4% common.. Joy Mfg Co common.—.— Jan 25% Jan Feb. 20 to Feb. Jan 7% Jan 600 17 14% •■ • Westinghouse Electric 6 : Feb Jan 63% —4- System • • 12% 2%'.: m i7f 1% 64% Metal is Tunnel—. Waldorf y. 1% y Illinois Central RR common.: -• International Co— Vermont is Mass 210 12 17 '\:y,y Illinois Brick Co 29% Inc.—.— Rubber S 28 ? 12 1% 33 (The)-——. United Shoe Machinery Corp. U Hupp Motor Car common.——__._1 5% Union Twist Drill.—— Utah Feb 9% —— Webster Inc—— Fruit 28 12 23% Jan United Drug 50 common—j—, Feb Feb 1% Jan 66c United f -25. Apr 7% Jan 100 ' — Co 7% 8% 14 8% '77:- 550 7-"' 9% 8% Houdaille-Hershey: class B._—■ Hubbell Harvey Inc common————5. ■ 17: 101 iV Jan 23% Torrington 215 x7% 8% ; 47c Jan RR Quincy Mining Company— Association Inc 14:. " Pennsylvania Stone is 3 c 4 6% Jan 13% Harnischfeger Corporation common—10 Heileman Brewing capital. -ly ■J 8% Jan Narragansett Racing Assn Inc y.7—-• New England Tel is Tel— N Y N H & Hartford RRNorth Butte Mining——--— Shawmut ——10 common Hein Werner Motor Parts.. Nash-Kelvinator Reece Button Hole Hall Printing Co • Feb Jan 1% Feb Jan 24 Feb Jan 38 Feb < Volume THE COMMERCIAL Number 4155 157 & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE 803 OTHER STOCK EXCHANGES Friday , „ * • ,5i*—; '• STOCKS— - ■ • Springfilled common..-. National 5'/a 10 50 5'/a 32 31 32 28% 28% 28% 4% 100 North American Car common -20 11 12 Northern Illinois Northwest Inc 111 13% Feb Clitis 18 Feb Dow Chemical Feb Eaton Feb 115 115 115 10 6% 2% ■ * Quaker Oats ' ■ 6% 'A Co 2 , . 2% Interiake Jones Jan 28% Feb 4G.V4 Jan 50% 22 28 Feb Steam & 23% Jan - 4%' Jan 550 6V2 Jan 100 1% /; Feb . 7% 9% ~5%. 16% Metro Feb 2 . ; .' X81% Jan 70 90 Feb 82 Paving 7% Cement—^ Brick—-. Ohio Refining, Prior 5% 3% ^ new— 3% preferred 6% 4 5 Va , 79 Packing common Mi'g Co common— 67V preferred ' 36 * 5;W":: 5% ' / 36 r 50 350 "■ Feb 1 - Sangamo Electric Co capital^—-i_l Roebuck Sears Co <te Signodc Steel Strap 8% 63% Spiegel, Dredging Preferred Standard 647 100 200 11 -T" common ——— — Feb 5 Va Feb 79 268 14, .25 Sterling Brewers Inc common--—-i- 1 Indiana oi 600 1 Jan 1% Jan 110 8 Jan 9% Feb J«n Upson-Walton Feb Weinberger Drug Stores- Feb White , Feb Jan .Unlisted— Stewart Warner — V common--,-—: -5 common. „5 Corp '2 % 9% Suiiusirand Machine Tool Swift & Swift International Texas Corp 2.400 4 8%;' 9%: '.A "Jan V:;;'7"■%' Jan 17%-' 1,350 14% 24%: 4.750 29% 31 45% 46% 570 46% Jan 29, General Feb Feb - 31 Jan (J Co Onion Carbide U S U Air 9% .20 62% capital —5 19 .19% 51 53% common— Transp • common cumulative 53 :.. 100 preferred Utah Radio Products 8%-:! 10 46% N 562 79% U 50% Jan 1,367 .■47 % 112% 2 : Iron Co : 21%-: 22 common. Union Tel common—— .100 Western 32% Westinghouse Elec & Mfg.common. ..50 ! "v 80%/Janf 6% Woodall Industries common., (Wm Co Yates-Amer Zenith i Jr) Mach Radio 3% a34% a34% Central Oil .2 capital. «4\ 67 7% Feb 49% Jan 51% Feb 170 a34% a35% 400 130 7% common—; RR —— al4V» - common- S Steel 7% a 15 a 15 '. 8 150 208 14% : 182 a8 a53 55 a53 V4 105 all% all% . Youngstown Steel Door common- 70 Watling, Lerchen & Co. Feb 6% Members Feb 3% Feb Net York Stock ,;-3 %• Jan 58%? Jan 4%: Jan 6% Feb : 155 6 6% 19%. Jan 25% New York Curb Exchange Associate Feb 400 25% 4% Feb: a 100 • 67 25 1,050 v. 25% common. .4" * 65Va Unlisted ; Detroit Stock Exchange Chicago Stock Exchange Feb 67 Ford Building DETROIT Stocks—- i':" 7% Radiator k St San com. 7% .50 26% 47% 50% Anaconda Copper Bethlehem 470- Feb Jan Jan 28 Feb Jan 50 y4 Feb ; 59% 61% 1,070 7% 8% 668 6% 36% 34% 36% 1,800 30% 61% ; Feb Feb 7% Jan Jan Feb -8% 36'/a Jail 56 Feb Detroit Stock •'>-,* ; 'Curtiss-Wright General 7% 6% 45 % 1,450 8% Steel Corp. common.... : ;: ; V Mining——. 24% 600 28 Atchison Topeka & Santa Fe com— .100 Electric Co. Interiake Iron Corp common. Martin (Glenn Lt Co common. Nash-Kelvinator 7% 7%- ;7% - 19 / Corp. 14 ■'? 7% .'13. 6% 1,300 14 Va 2,200 17% 19% 355 13% 14% 20 1,015 ' : 8% ■ Feb Feb 20 Feb. to 26 both v'-VV V inclusive* -i,/ Friday Last Pictures 19% common. Inc capital. Pullman .. :; STOCKS— Pure Oil Co (The) 14 common. Radio Corp of America 3 r 16% 26% Jan 32 Feb Baldwin Rubber 9 Va V : 1 Jan 14% Feb Brown, •Atlas Drop Forge common.^— V5^ 2,550 -16%. .,1.6% — Jan Sale Price 4 • "■ 525 14 . - 5% capital—25 51 Va : —1 jStudebaker Corp, common ,5% 50% tommon..a.J Standard Oil of New Jersey 7% •• 130 8% . 803 ,.1 4% . Jan 4634 ; Jan « 423 . * 5% v. , , . . Jan -s;: 6 Va Feb 51% Feb Crowley, 8% Feb I Yellow Truck k Coach class B.^—1 200 16% 370 16% 31% Vj.: J an, 12;% Jan - - Motors Nav 1% common to Feb. 26 both Exchange Week's Last Range Sale Price STOCKSPar ' American Low vv;f"vv;, -20 Laundry Mach.-J of Prices .23 High 22% :100 Preferred 18% -7%W • Low 23%. 104 ,104 , Range Since January 1 ... vl50 O N & T 91% P Telephone Cincinnati Union Dixie 85 8% Cincinnati Crosiey 68 - Stock •• . Yards- 8% 8 Art. Hatfield •5 -v. : . v- 260 f ■ 9% 8%. preferredi.__ 20 20 Hall Lamp common. 25%. - Lunkenheimer Magnavox Meteor .2.50 -— r Class 2% ,3 - Procter & Gamble common. Randall '24% 21 21 • 2% 3 class A—— B S Playing Card— U S Printing —10 3% Jan »> 104 v : Feb 8 :/ Jan •i. ■ . 700 ^35 •• Feb, -,' Jtin 60 - - General .10 ... 2% •-v. Feb, Kinsel Jan Kresge (S S) ..Jan Drug Brands footnotes see page 808. 3% 26c Jan 2% Feb 4Va 540 Jan 2 2,120 4% Jan 4% Feb 26c 180 4% 5.^30 4 4% 47% Jan Jan 1% 91c ■ Feb •. 26c Feb Feb Jan 4% Feb Jan 1% Feb 3% Jan 4% Feb 47% 777 44 Va Jan 2%. 2% 200 1% Jan 2% Feb 1% •; 1% 12.100 83c Jan 1% Feb 200 60c Feb 60c 60C Feb 48 €0c Feb 10% 26 -r.. 8% 20 2% 130 * 20. . ; - 20 20 . 25% 23 2% 3 1,779 35 Feb/., :8V'4 407 55 1_ McClanahan Oil Michigan Steel Tube Feb Micromatic Feb Mid-West Feb 20 Feb Jan 23Vi-. Feb 2% Jan • Jan Hofte common— — Parke Motor Davis Peninsular Mti Rickel <H River Feb Simplicity Jan Udylite Feb U 4 125 3 Jan 36 , " common—— Prod Timken-Detroit Feb 3 Jan Jan 13% 562 10% 2% 3% 359 47% 48% 52 44% 5% 240 ...4% -.2 % 4 ■ 13 Va Feb Jan... •3% Feb Jan 48%, Feb Jan Jan- Feb Feb Jan 7 Jan 68c Jan 49c 100 19% Jan Feb Feb 18 12 Feb 2% Feb Feb 51c Jan 22 V8 Feb 300 2% Jan 3% Feb 920 1 Jan 1% Feb '■ 1 10 * 3% 3% * : common.—.IZLi 4% 2 V ' 29 • 95C . Feb Jan 1% Jan 1% Feb 2 Feb Feb 4% Jan 5% 4% Feb 5 Jan 800 420 1% Jan 2% Jan 450 5% Jan 7% Feb 100 i.-'.V 7 22c 1% 100 5% 1%^ Jan 2,300 1%- 4% •, 13c; 3,800 1% 5% • ■j 2 yy — 22c 1% 1% .- 5% 1 . ' 2 % 912 3% 576 29 99c 2% Raisin Paper 1,000 - Jan 3% Feb 28 Jan 29 Jan 76c Jan 99c Feb 6V« Feb 250 2% 1% 2% Jan 2% Feb 400 2% 2% 1% common 2% 2% W), common. Feb 2% -2% common.———50c Car ■ '»'V; common 20 Va Jan common—— 20c —1— < 1% 'i*— :u_— 17 30% 1% 300 50c 22% —1 common.— Murray Corp 215 10 51c 2,500 Jan 6% Feb, 3 1%, Jan 35 4% 850 49c < 9% 2,300 1 2% 22 Vs _1 common— —1 Abrasive 20 y2 3 7 68c 2% 10 common Silica 55% 36% 50c 100 1% Feb 8V4 27% .. 65c 2% Feb 14% Jan 330 1 Va 10 % ■ Jan. Feb 3 6% 5 68c 1 18 Masco Screw Products Michigan 24% Feb 'v 7 * —1 4% 1,140 3 Feb 20 - 17% 3 26 Jan- Jan .. 105 6 Va 12 common 2Va Feb- v,7-% / v.15;. ' 5 6 Va 10 common— common 48%,' Jan,.. 12 Feb 2% Lakey Foundry •& Mach common--—-2 11% Feb 9% Jan , 100 5% Motors. Standard For _»■ 12% Jan 19% 3 17% 70c 100 3 Va 1 Va Jan 2% Feb :• 350 1% Jan 1% Feb • S Pattern common—— Class —*; Va 100 28% Jan 2% \ 2% 2% 100 2% Feb 2% Feb -1 2 2 2 300 1% Jan 2 Feb .50 common.*— common B 19 19 19 25 16% Feb 19 100 3% Jan 4% Feb Jan 1% Feb .10 30% Warner Aircraft commoni Wayne Screw Prod common.*— 30 4% 1 Va 1% 1,400 - 3c 1% lVa 1,030 4% 1% common.- Wolverine 30% 4% 1 Va Brewing -!( ...I Axle common Radiator -1 Universal Cooler class A_ .25 4% 2,414 B-j_— Preferred Rolling Mill. City Ice & Fuel. 15.132 91C c'-:;~c,70..:, ..Jan rw,7V4. Jan - 91% 9 , ' Feb .. class Products 86 8IV2-Jan 84 - UnlistedAmerican 4% 19% 10° 5 - Hudson Motor Car, common Hurd Leek & Mfg common.—— 780 3% Feb 100 1 Houdaille-Hershey 55% 36 % - Feb 2 1% 1 Hoover Ball & Bearing common 54% 3 U 5% Jan 4% 1 Feb 20% 55% Jan 1% 10 Feb Packard Kroger Feb Jan Jan 1 4% —**3 common.. •::i8% Jan ;.. ; 1,244 iv 69 : 25% 1% 11 4% * Michigan Die Casting preferred—— Participating 84 %v -.10 v. 8% '■ -8V4 2% * prior 91% 85 - 10%rll% r Cream Eagle-Picher Gibson 8% * 68 . Corporation Ice 89% v 85 Cincinnati Street Jan _1 Brewing-common 23% Janv; vviL/f '99% n 8 %, ::::v High w; 20%-Jan ,410 - \ Kingston Cincinnati Gas & Electric pfd Jan 11 ■ 18% . Champ Paper & Fibre—-. Churngold Shares Feb Jan 200 26c 26c Brewing common Graham-Paige common Grand Valley Brew common for Week . 11% 75c 114 4% common Motors Jan 9% 600 2% • common General Sales 1% 475 •'2% Goebel Friday Jan 1% '3% ■M% common •Gar Wood Industries common*. inclusive, .compiled from official sales lists 1% 5% 19 Federal Motor Truck common Cincinnati Stock 5% Feb 256 - A 11 91C •Frankenmuth Jan 1% 19 Corp 7 4 Va 925 - Jan 974 1% 5% 5% 91c Stove High 500 - 11% 1% 1 11 common- Ex-Oeil-O 20 ■ 11V2 ;;V 1% Detroit-Michigan Feb Range Since January 1 . -12 %c common Cleveland Edison ;l v Low 6% 5% 1% common-..:^.. Eureka Vacuum Feb. 5 Detroit Gray Iron common- Feb 16% 25 j. Machine_L--. coinmon_-.--iip.--. Milr.er -Detroit4 & 1 Detroit "31% 31 S. Rubber Co common——10 5% Shares High %«%;■ Capital City Prod common.^— Continental Standard Brands 6% 1 common..— .—1; Adding Biscuit Burry Feb Jan • of Prices - Low 5 common— McLaren Burroughs ,^7%: i3%:' 7% common.^*.. Republic Steel Corp common. : 15% • official sales lists Sales V for Week Week's Range : Par Paramount Exchange compiled from Feb 19% Feb, Feb 14Va Jan 10% 3an 1,200 32> " 18:-v Jan :467 '8% , Jan 6 P. 500 20 • 31% Hew York Central RR capital. C Jan 50 35 a27% a28 Telephone: Randolph 5530 American !u. 6% 190 Feb 89% - . 5 % Jan . Jan a33% a34% Feb 33% . . 1%; Feb 700 5,150 Jan 13% ■ • capital- Corp -6%' ; 2% Jan 7% Jan Feb 22% 26%r;Jan- Williams Oil-O-Matic common— 5% Jan Feb 3% 20%r Jan :503 V Wieboidt Stores Inc, common- Wrigiey ; 550 310 86% 85% Jan Feb • "32% .33% 86% 4% 7 13% Feb 9 135 al7%al7% common. common : Walgreen Jan Feb 53% 116% Jan 350 ■ 27 Feb 20 V8 Jan , 3, > Feb Jan 205 , Jan 64%, Feb 16%': Jan -,150 . Jan 82% Jan; ; v' 80 ? 64% Y — Twin Coach common... Feb 9 10 ■ Jan 8 ■' ;550 115% 116 Va 1 common 8V4.Feb 200 o0%';:82% & Carbon capital.. Co Lines Steel S 1% 8V4 25 common— (The) Gypsum United J2 common———- R) Trane Feb 23% 120 common. common—: Rayon Interiake • Thompson Electric Industrial Ohio Jan 42 427 !> Feb 25 ■ common Grapliite Bronze Firestone Tire & Rubber Feb 17% ?^'a- Jan' 12 Va , Addressograph-Muit Cleveland 2% Feb 9% 16% 23% 25 capital 150 17% .15 capital—. %•'•:• 2 12 Feb ; 31% Feb x23% 31 capital———-—— .25 Co r 2 ■ Jan 12% 250 7% al9 a32% a33% Feb ~ •, 7% <,v 11% 95 346 26 al8 —... Feb i: ;. —- Youngstown Sheet & Tube. 4% 2 % 14% v Jan 1,100 Feb Motor 46 • a27% a27% 5% 5% 11 Feb 1% 25% 'Thompson Prod Inc • "Jan 3 Bros. 24% . 17 700 -31% 65% ;. Jan > T>i 1V2 1,650 14% 30% 31%; . 9% 23>.* Jan 79 9% 12 Va 9% Electric Richman Jan 1% 12 Feb 65 9% '{■ 12% .Jan Feb Jan 12 9 Feb 100 Feb 3 % Patterson-Sargent 21 3% 2 % Jan 100 Feb 419 Feb 591'j .Jan 110 2VV' 2 2% .20 capital—. Oil 4% 4% common—-——;; -2 Inc., Standard 65% '■^•11.., 23%, 24% capital- common-—-4-»- South Bend Lathe Works capital—. 950 Feb 6 16% Jan 5% % 2% ■ Jan 4 10% Jan ; Feb Feb Packer Corporation Jan 35 10 Va Feb Jan Feb Jan 14% l(j 5% 7% Feb 100 Jan .19 250 14 104 10% 1% : 50 9 Feb Feb 30% 100 2% .2,250 .20%'' 20.% " 20% a common—. Schwitzer Cummins 2% 2% Feb 35%Jan 102 100 75 Jan 40 13% Jan 11% 221 Reliance Raytheon Jan" 104 125 :< 5% 10% National Tile / 36 R-ath 27 16% 3% , 100 — 10% 35% 21 35% 16 ——100 —J* Manufacturing- preferred Murray Feb . 35 Portland Feb 197 104 a21% a22 & Sessions. National 81 35 — Feb Jan 13 20 20 12.:. 104 Laughlin. 10Va 10% 1,465 12 ■■ Medusa Feb 14 High Feb 415 a28»/a a30% Lamson ■ common hip 12 i,. Feb 60 " 750 : SteeL.._ Pressed 15 113% 113% a35% a35% Fostoria Jan Low 9% 30 13% 13% preferred Goodyear Tire & Rubber—--, Hanna <M A) $5 cumul preferred. Jan 75 Feb common- Manufacturing lists Range Since January 1 200 10% al3 14% Feb 466' 1,245 ■■■, Vy\ 9% .A%\ ■ common- Feb 70 10 % Feb 7% Jan 2% 30 7% 8% commons 4% 1,000 - X71% 28 Poor & Co class B—_1 115 350 6% 2% [■ Corp Shares High al3 — Controller 86 B— ' Clark Jan 50% f Jan Feb Jan 28% .' 10% 17% of Prices Loic sales Sales for Week Range Sale Price Elec Mfg City Ice & Fuel 9 26% " Jan Apex 9% Feb , 56 26% ; 153a ■' Jan. 110 49 i 7% 460 cnpitttl— Car 8% Jan .150 200 70 Corp (The) Feb official Week's Par 18 Perfect Circle (|The) Co_ Pressed Steel 12 STOCKS- 13% Peoples Gas Lt & Coke capital-; Process Feb 86 preferred- common Feb 29% 14% 6% preferred Pennsylvania KB Feb 32 % 79% common- body Coal Pea ,'f Corp 5 Vi Jan Jan Exchange inclusive, compiled from Last 100 preferred- preferred— Oklahoma G & E 7% Omnibus 16% 13 %, Jan ; , Feb. 26 both to Friday 100 common.i. 7% Util lien 9% 16% common ., 1,450 ,. 9% common- Bancorp, West Prior Corp Airlines Northwest North common—— 20 Jan 23% 250 —5 Standard ll'/4 Jan Feb. Feb 26% 250 -10 NoDatt-Sparks Ind Inc capital— National High 11% Jan 9% 425 ■■ . Cleveland Stock Range Since January I L010 11% 10%.- 10% —2 common Shares High 11 % ZZ i Cyiuiuer Uas common— National Pressure Cooker Low O _ for Week of Prices Par Nachman Sales Week's \ Range La.si 1 Sale Price 4% 300 3c 3c 1,000 88c 30 Feb Feb 1 Va Jan 1 Va Feb 4 Jan 4% Fe b 3c Jan 3c Feb Monday, March 1, 1943 COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE THE 804 OTHER STOCK EXCHANGES Last Angeles Stock Exchange 20 Feb. Petroleum Company— Corp— Diamond Blue Bolsa Chica Oil common 2.25 4 ' Department Store Inc Buckeye Union Oil Co common———1 Preferred voting trust certif 1. —*: Co—— Corp i Lincoln Petroleum Aircraft Lockheed Corporation Ltd Nordon 47 ■ Corp Ryan Philadelphia Elec Co 4.4% Phi'co Reading Jan 10% Jan 1.35 Feb 8c Feb 1,000 35c Jan 5 Jan Feb 30% Jan 33 Jan 155 27 Jan 27% Jan I 34 % Jan 39 Feb / 615 2.40 9 £ 2.65 Jan 2.10 Feb v a35% 7% ' itp. Jan 9 Jan r;:... 50 17% Jan 20 260 ; Jan 26% 500 2% Jan 2% 23% 23% 24% 1,637 21% Jan 24% 31 31 30 Jan 31% 28% Feb 30% 32% Feb 18% 17% 19 3,255 16 Jan 19 33% 35 2,098 28% Jan 35 1% Jan 2% 100 2% ■ ., 2% Feb Stocks— v Inc Coal Biaw-Knox Co Corp Steel Bethiehem Jan 8% Feb Jan 18% Feb Jan 11% Feb Copperweld Steel 8% 130 7% Jan 8% Feb Devonian Oil Service Cities 7% a33% 27% Jan 6% Jan; 4% 3% Jan Jan 7% Feb 131% Feb 135% Feb 34% 100 32% Jan 34% Jan 28 425 24% Jan 28 Feb 3 % Jan 460 4% 4 Jan 406 ;■*. 6% 50 21% Southern & Continental Oil (Del) Co 117 4% 4% Jan 50 Feb Feb/ 21% Feb 4% Feb 1,090 Corp——* -1 5 S-. :—• * Goodrich (B — —0 Graham-Paige Motors Corp. —1 Int'l Nickel Co of Canada i * International Tel & Tel Corp..-———0 Corp— F.) Co_ Llbby McNeil & Loew's Inc 7 Libby common Montgomery Ward & Co— York Central RR * Aviation IncNorth American Company 1 * American * • 1 50 Ohio Oil Company—. Packard Motor Car Co Paramount Pictures Inc— Pennsylvania Oil Co RR Corporation of America Oil of Standard Standard Oil Co & Inc Webster Studebaker & capital (New Jersey) Ind Corp _ Company Texas Corp (The) United Aircraft Air Corp United States U. S. (The) For footnotes —— see page 42% Jan | 5% Jan 808. ... Feb 53% Jan 23 22 Jan 23% Jan Jan % Feb I:': 44% , 325 1 /k u ;.'v ' ' ' % 200 % Jan 5% 5% 450 4% Jan 60 29% Feb 8% 660 23% 6% 7% Feb 17% : Jan 21% Jan Jan 7% Feb 9,205 19 22% Jan 103 30 24 12% 21% . ', 107% Feb 13% 24 Jan Feb 163 Jan 13% Feb for Week of Prices Sale Price —/f. Low _ 11% 15% 15% 10 % 10% Radiator 3% Feb Jan 11% Feb Jan 16 15 / _ 8V4 909 ; 1% 100 13% Jan 17% Feb 60 10 60 Feb 60 Feb 174 7 Jan 7% Feb 80 2% Jan 4% Feb 100 5% Jan 7% Feb 1 . •! 7% 4% 4% 7 7 60c /: .i, 75c V ;,V 75c 10 Federal Corp common 40 rfV:: 9% Feb' 9% 80 1% Feb 1% 100 37% Feb 40 ' 1 ■Vv; * 5% V - 1% 91% 1% 66 5% 5% 170 ' : " . 20 36 ■ ■ • 20 ? Jan Feb 5% Feb Feb 36 Feb 15% 40 36 19 .•:;r 36 • - 1% ■>; 36 Jan 20 Feb ' 100 pfd— Steel Foundry Westinghouse Air Brake Pittsburgh Feb Feb 91% Jan Jan Feb Feb 40 Feb 84% 4% 68 1 % 90% • 5 25 — 240 1% 1% .100 '.W-w 1,515 75c Jan 25c 9% 9 % 9% • Pittsburgh Plate Glass Pitts Screw & Bolt CorD Feb Jan 100 ■ Pittsburgh Coal Co preferredPittsburgh Oil & Gas _ Feb 10% 1% Jan,. 1% >. 7% 1 _ A 17% a Penn Jan 9% 100 165 17% ■•-"yy *i __ Feb ' 1% Fireproofing Corp National Feb Jan , • Nat .24 ;•/ 7% 60 _"V./ Supply Mountain Fuel Ki . 2 2,480 3 V4 1 High Jan Jan 6 359 7% 11% -.v-v-C" 15% 10 % Yv:;: _ Range Since January I 18% 110 7% 3 1 _ : Low 24 23% — y Shares High 23 Par 10 _ official sales lists Sales Week's O 270 St. Louis Listed and Unlisted Securities Edward D. Jones & Co. 5V2 36% 8% Feb Members - ( Phone New York Stock Exchange 36% Jan Feb 1% 34% Feb Jan 32 V2 Feb Jan 6% Bell Teletype 8L Feb 593 Feb 7% Postal Long Distance Chicago Board of Trade Feb Feb CEntral 7600 St. Louis Stock Exchange Chicago Stock Exch. Feb 35V2 31% Jan 50 28 . LOUIS 29% Feb . V'■ 840 37% 7 1922 Established 705 Olive St., ST. Feb 20 67 1 100 V 1% 40 33% 7% 7% 60U 67/a 32% 170 A 6 a47% 47% 30 5% 1,000 6% A 56 ■ -., 35% 34% : Jan Jan' St. Louis Stock Feb. 20 to Feb. Exchange 20 both inclusive, compiled from official sales lists — — : ? i a/' va:' Associate Member Chicago Mercantile Exchange New York Curb Exchange Associate •"••• , Friday 37% Feb a36% 10 36% 14% 2,900 •S 10% Jan 14 Va Feb 12 12% 375 10% Jan 12% Feb 13 13 36% Feb 12% 14 13 245 10% Jan 13 Feb - 14% 3% 4 12 460 15 Jan. : :/l5' V: Feb Feb 857 ■ 2% Jan 15% Jan 19 Feb 28% Feb al8% 18% 53 26% 28% 663 24 Jan 13% 13% 160 12% Jan.:/: 7% 7% 514 16% 16% 300 5 14% Jan Jan 13% v .:/ 8 16% Feb Feb Feb ' Jan 12 Feb International 725 16% Jan 22% Feb 28% Feb 28% Feb Key Company common Laclede-Christy Clay Prod common 47% Jan 47% Jan Laclede 22% v/ a30% 31 78 a50% 51 46 •v Feb 7% 7% 8% 8% 278 5% Jan 24% 52 24% Feb 19 Feb 8% 25 Shoe Steel * common common * Feb Mo Portland Cement common 156 42% Jan 46 Feb 2,110 9% Jan 12% Feb 82% 30 % National Candy Rice-Stix Sterling 87 common Dry Goods Alum common— common 20 ■V 27% Jan 27 VB Jan Stix, Baer & Fuller common 75 18% Jan 18% Jan Wagner Electric 1% 1% 200 IIlO a31% 31% 13/32 Jan 1% Jan ~Feb 15 635 20 5% 8 A v.. 33% - 5% 31% Feb Feb - 31 Jan 37% 15% Jan 20 Feb 17% Jan 21 Feb 7% Jan 7% 16 40 5 17 9% Feb Jan 8 Feb Jan 21 Feb Feb 5% 50 5% Feb 6 8 45 7% Jan 8% 5% 436 3% Jan A.¬ 6 33 Va 590 28% Jan 6 6 100 4% Feb 6 6 6% 183 5 Jan 17% 18 478 40 40 25 18% 18% 18% 25 15 14% 15 * _* 1 18 Jan 40 76 33% 6 6% Feb Feb Feb Feb Feb Feb 15% Jan 18 38 Jan 40 Feb Feb 50 14% Jan 18% 360 12% Jan 15 12% Feb 18% Feb Feb 12% 10 15 12% 200 11 Jan 17% 18 807 14% Jan 9 Feb Feb 9 9 25 6% 7% 9 Jan 7% 60 6% Jan 7% 300 6% Jan 7% 7% 7% 28 27% 28 90% 90% 90% 450 Feb 24% Jan 28 Feb Feb 92 Feb Feb 53% common 7% 20 5 .—20 Feb 9% High 7% 45 Jan 50 19% 7% Jan 170 ■Ht. 20 9% National Bearing Metals common 46 20 19% 20 5% 17 45 36% Huttig S & D common——. McQuay-Norris common * Midwest Piping & Sply common.——* 100 53% 45 36% 215 6% 36% 5% 10 v4 19% 52% common— 192 11% 19 Shoe Jan 11% al9 * Burkart Manufacturing common 1 Coca-Cola Bottling common——1 Columbia Brew common —, ——5 Falstaff Brew common——— 1 Griesedieck-West Brew common 0 Brown Low High 6 6% Range Since January 1 Shares of Prices Low 50 —— 60% 105 a30% preferred Jan 64% 12%. 5% invest common———1 59% a63% 11% for Week 5 Hydraulic Pressed Brick preferred—100 19 53 20 46 Sales Range Par Hussmann-Ligonler common a20 a24 Week's Last Sale Price stocks— American ? 52% 1% Jan Jan 30 35% 6% 12% 1% 5% 250 106% 106% 24 Jan % 32% ~7% Feb Jan Jan 30 20% Y:,'J "V:; Refrac Walker Feb 22% 1% 28% Feb ——i — Feb 13% Jan a33% 7% 851 1 :/ Jan Jan 2 9% Jan a8 % U 20% i.——__ Jeannette Glass preferred Feb 5% 3% v , 22% : 30 1% % = . 1% 25 — Dusquesne Brewing Fort Pitt Brewing Jan 7 66 900 . a27% — Company— Steel Corp ■v 39 . * (Del) 43% Jan Feb a37% 1-5 Rubber Jan V 48% Feb 29% Jan// 170 36% Lines Transport——— ,—5 United 61% Feb 67/B 20' 6% a82% Corp Feb 29% 25 3%' a30 * 1 25 —10 61% 85 6% 13% 5% Union Carbide & Carbon Corp— United 38% 179 Feb 24% - -25 . Water Assoc Oil Co— Feb 14% ■/ 13% 3 * 25 25 1 — Jan a24% 13% —• 15 Roebuck & Co Socony-Vacuum Oil Co Southern Railway Co .12% Feb 13 * - 260 30 45 a6% * Del of Oil Co Seaboard Tide 61% a45 —* Corp- Steel Republic Swift -* • Co 35 533'8 : 50 5 37% 61% a6% * New Stone a37% a29% * : 12% 325 . Corp Copper Kennecott 3% Jan 90 14% a23% General Foods Sears, 14% 14% a8% Co Electric General Radio al3% A Class Pure . —* Curtis-Wright Corp North 4% Feb 4% 48 21% 459 21% 61% Solvents Corp—_———-*■■■■ Commonwealth Edison common 25 Continental Motors Corp 41% 52% • 350 48% 143/a Commercial Commonwealth 4% * 7% al36% 143 10 Elec Corp Gas & Columbia Jan 0 —25 Company—.—_ 2% Lone Star Gas ———* CO— Tractor Caterpillar 11 Columbia Gas & Electric 8% 5 Borg-Warner Corp —— Canadian Pacific Ry Co— 4% 7% 6% * Corp——— Aviation Bendix %- Oil Co_ Barnsdall Feb 4% 20 // "V/v/; 15% 13 5 5 Works v t c 25% Last 500 —- Baldwin Locomotive Feb Jan 13% \. STOCKS— 1,973 , Corp—0 American Tel & Tel Co— 100 1 American Viscose Corp — -14 Anaconda Copper Mining Co 50 Armour & Co (111) 5 Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Ry—100 Atlantic Refining Co -25 Aviation Corp (The) (Del)—,. 3 Feb 22% Friday 4.785 Std Sani Feb 17% / • McKinney Manufacturing Amer Rad & 18% 105 26 both inclusive, compiled from 20 to Feb. 8% Stocks— Unlisted Jan 600 Pittsburgh Slock Exchange Feb. 18 11% 143 Feb 23 • - 8% " Fob 115% 25% .. _ 7% 6; 167 Jan 25% Allegheny Ludium Steel- 200 Jan 114% t 10* 18% Feb 149 13% 25 30% » ... _ 5,792 ' 28% 167 • 28% Jan Jan 53% preferred 11 % 6%, Jan 23% _ 17% —10 Gold Mining Co common 8% / 6% Feb 4% Jan' 3% 1,867 Jan 1 11% 1% 3% 14% * ?.'i ' Jan 26% — 17% — 2% 135 125 Feb 275 4% 509 4. Feb 34% 32% Feb J an 17% '.V/Hf; Jan 32% Feb 3% 6 Jan 30% l?'i' Feb 33% v-594 Feb 6% ' 4% 15% _ Corp preferred- Feb 29"% 48% 29% - Harbison 'a Mining Alaska Juneau .. Feb 31 29% Jan 17% 0 __ Feb . Feb 44 41% 1 Feb 2% 718 40% Feb 19% .. Jan •3S1/. 26% v:. Feb 33% 5,982 "' 3% 17 •vi-v-iL.v Wesmoreland 19% 22 25% 30% :: Feb ., 2% California Universal Consolidated Oil _ Tonopah Mining Corp ■' r 'V 4% 25% 18% ♦ $3 Jan 7. - 4 '/: 100 Sun Oil United Feb 16% 115% 115% • Jan 35% _ Feb 4% 75 A- 165 _ Oil Corp Westmoreland 36% _ „- — Invest 3% 4% 4 RR common Scott Paper common S5 2,300 4% pfd-4—- preferred United Gas Improvement common- 26% * • - Feb 31 3% ■ 4% preferred Transit Jan 282 6% 50 Tacony-Palmyra Bridge cl A partic ■; 132 • 5% 0 Feb 25 425 8% 4% a 25 25 A—25 "| Feb 27 Feb 1% ' __ preferred Dome Feb 74% 795 48% 1 Manufacturing-—-J Corporation 2nd Salt 467 f 3,000 7% "5 23% V 31 8% 4% ■ 'v : Jan 4% y Feb 39c • 1st 985 32 30 of Oil Union Feb Jan 39 2.35 2 25 10 Vultee Aircraft Inc—————1 Western Air Lines Inc—: 1 Transamerica Corp 20% 5c 27 37 Corporation————1 Sunray Oil Jan 235 32 0 of California Oil Co Standard Feb 17% 225 27 15 Pacific Co— Southern Feb 8 47% 28% 8% 40c ' Feb 8% Jan 50 40% 6VB Pennsylvania RR_ Jan 97%c 37% . .. Jan 6,000 27 Light. 27c 22 5 26% a36% California 6% preferred B 5 % % preferred C— So Calif Gas Co 6 rh pfd class Pennroad Corp voting trust ctfss Salt Jan 330 A. ,3% 3% National Feb 2,175 ;:.v 27 1 Edison Co Ltd—25 Southern 39 27 & Feb Penna 0% 67% ■ 7 f Feb 670 •- • ' 25% V Power 84 Feb 75 8% 73% 3% "Vs. 70c 6% 8% ii 50 Valley RR 3 83% 15 84 25% • Lehigh Coal & Navigation Feb Feb 385 4% 4% 40% : Motors Jan 658 8c ;■ 4% Storage Battery Jan 1,100 1.35 • 36% 4% '3% « 4% 9% • Jan ;■ Safeway Stores, Inc—— A Feb 34 1,125 8% 1.30 1 Oil Corp———■ General Feb Jan 25% * 57 %c 20% common—. Signai Oil & Gas Co. class Solar Aircraft Company Electric 15% 48% common— 220 39c 39 1 —0 Inc—-—2 Aeronautical Co— i Shell Union "f :: Feb 73% .* 1,500 7 20% Public Markets Roberts Feb Feb 12 Vs 8% V Feb 127% A/: 25 5 , Prior preferred / Lehigh 210 « — Feb 635 15 %• 15% 83% Company 13% 142% 136% 142% 4% common Jan Jan _ Pub Co Curtis :y 29 2.9% __ * High Low 11% vf- 425 13 " ,15% : _ Range Since January 1 Shares High 12% 12% 142% __ Chrysler Corp v. Low Tel Si Wheel Budd Jan 20 Jan t a9% '/•if Feb Jan Tel Sales for Week Range of Prices Sale Price • Asphalt Corp (E G) Mfg Co Preferred ■■■! Feb 9 Jan - 7c 63 Feb y' 26% 38c 1.30 Jan 44% 8% 8% Oil Company-— Ranch Rice Richfield Oil Corp 4% Feb 244 70c 0 Republic Petroleum Co common Jan 282 7 -1 com 8% 22% 29% 70c Budd Feb 47% 36% 38c 9 47%-' % Jan Jan 7% 300 7 * 68% Feb 63 268 Week's Last > 7 . American Stores American 6% 3% ^ Barber 19% V 400 25 . Feb 100 , ? 9 70c Products——-——--—0 Paoinc Gas 6i Electric common 25 6% 1st preferred— — 25 5% preferred —— 25 Lighting STOCKS— Jan 9 Jan r Jan 2% 250 82 inclusive, compiled from official sales lists 26 both Friday Feb 7% 165 36% Pacific Clay Pacific 29% Jan 63 29% — Oceanic Oil Company Feb. Feb 1,236 4% 25 10 * 1 ————1 1 Mfg Co Menasco Jan 25 68% 2,910 8% •:* :/i 2,740 4% '• 25 Co——10 Investment Angeles Los 4 —* --1 —-10c ■--- to a Feb 92 21 19% • 8% Co.——-—-1 Co_ Jan 18 Jan 9 63 Motor Car Company— Hudson Lane-Wells 20 Jan 8 8% 8% ' class A common— Development 3c vJan • of Hancock Oil Co Holly Feb : 100 y 4% • 9% Feb Jan 4% Feb Jan Jan 82 34% 4% a33 % Jan 19 8% 9 21 America-.^-— Douglas Aircraft Co— Electrical Products Corp —— Exeter Oil Co common A— General Motors Corp common Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co Feb ' Feb. Feb 3c 24% 50 74% X a73% ————— Creameries 8% 8% a 74% Consolidated Steel Corp.---—— Preferred 9% 105 28 27'/a 8% '■'■M 24% a24% common—* Central Investment Corp——.—100 Cessna Aircraft Company ———1 Chrysler Corp i5 Consolidated Oil Corp—— l Par Packing Corp California Jan 16% 100 Philadelphia Slock Exchange Jan Jan 90c lc »;'■ 200 18 18 * Byron Jackson Company— lc 1,000 195 1 lc 1,000 9% 86% ^10 Co- Feb 4% 1.60 Jan Jan 7% 670 lc lc lc Jan 1.35 75c 325 •: 9% lc ; 3% - 100 82 %c 9 Broadway : a High Low 7% 9% 85% 5 —J50 Co—— High Feb 2.25 Feb 3,350 4% 1.60 82 1 ~ .V 1.60 1.80 14,000 2.25 1.35 4 : 50c 1 2 Inc Accessories Aircraft Banditil (F W) Low Range Since January 1 Shares High Low High Low Par Range Since January Shares of Prices Sale Price STOCKS— El & Mfg Willys-Overland Motors Inc Woolworth for Week Range Last Warner Bros Pictures Inc__—— Westinghouse Sales Week's Friday Par official sales lists inclusive, compiled from Feb. 20 both to for Week Range of Prices Sale Price Los Sales Week's. Friday STOCKS— 48 BONDS— St Louis Pub Serv 1st mtge 5s 1959 90% yolume 157 THE COMMERCIAL &'FINANCIAL CHRONICLE Number >4155 805 OTHER STOCK EXCHANGES 1 : .' • " •.'! -v ■ • ■ ■ " "\ Friday i Week's Sales ■ San Francisco Stock Exchange • . .' ' Week's Friday Last • • •. Accessories Aircraft Low —.50c — 2.25 Fund Atlas Imp Diesel Engine——!—!<.;—5 . 7 ~8% Bank of California N A——'——i—80 i 120 Jiih 7 6% Jan ' 8% 1,100* - • 1.95 102 •2-7 100 14 * Jan' • Jan ••• 1.50 : Spring Tide Feb Art California Cotton California Ink Tile class 25c B-c^-——-*• 25c 80 ; , common—-100 28 28 160 capital— Packing Corp common——? 32 32 30 Mills Feb- 27 California Preferred —.u!— i Water Calif Central Eureka 53% 46 44% 1.40 Feb 40 ~4 % 4% 13% 13% 90 %. 90% Preferred -—!—* Di Giorgio Fruit Corp Preferred 44 48 Corp.!— Capwell Emporium Preferred Co 4 ■& 14% Indm Ins • Co—10 Corp capital———2% 15 common ! 50 64 Feb 10 74 Jan .;•;. V 155 6% A „ ... 40 Jan ;. 9% McBean & Co—4————* Golden State Co, Ltd— 5% Hale Stores Bros * Holly Development Honolulu Oil Corp capital— —1 — Honolulu Plantation — Co—20 15% 15 % 15 % 70c . 120 12% 70c 19% Inc 12% . 19% Jan 190 1,200 18% 125 6% ' 9% 41c Jan 4% Feb Feb Feb 17% Jan 20 3/4 Feb 15% Jan 19 Feb 15% 4% 4% 34% 34% 34% 11% 12% 200 4,312" Jan 19 % Feb Jan 4% Feb 1,954 28% Jan 34% Feb 650 10% Jan 12% Feb Feb 40 ■ 8% 7% 8% 17"% 18% 4 -10 10% 11% 4% 4% Consolidated Oil— 5 — Aircraft 13 8% 3% Pipe & — — Steel Co—_; 18 % 8% Jan 11% Feb 1,200 3'/a Jan 4% Jan 150 11'/a Feb 20Q 7 Jan B% 100 3 Jan 3% Feb 18 18'% 34 34 preferred.10 13 Jan Feb 3% —50 1 8% Jan 8% . 10 Series Co Jan 15% 1,360 • 6% 1,280 13 r. -----1 Department Stores common.." 8,654 - 3% 300 V; '• ... , 3%,,„ Feb 15% Jan 18% Feb 30 20 Jan 34 Feb 159 Radiator American Tel & Stand & Sanit—* 8 7% !—100 Tel— 2.80 Jan 3%. Jan (111) 6% 737 Jan , Feb 8 Feb 135% Feb "75 33'/a Jan 33% Jan a27%; 28% T ———50 335 26'% Jan 27 Feb Jan 3 Jan 33% 135 3 3 2.60 2.60 101 1.80 Jan 2.75 Feb 4% 150 3 % Jan 4% —5 common— 325 34% 7: a Anglo National Corp common A—* Argonaut Mining Co —— Co 8 al36% 143 ——14 a4% 60 V 3 Feb .100 49% 50% 530 45'/a Feb 4% 4% 3,950 3'/a Jan Jan 49% —3 4% Feb Bendix Aviation Corp .———5 Blair & Co Inc capital—————1 a36% 38% 105 36 % Feb 36% Feb 55c Bunker HilL& — Sullivan—— 85c 99c 11 2'/a 11' ' 100 Jan 99c Feb 9% 3,587 . Canadian .- Pacific Railway. Chesapeake & Ohio RR—— Cities Jan 11% Feb Service 7 Jan 6% Jan Jan 206 15'/a Jan 18% Feb —— 150 7% Jan 8% Feb — 701 7% Jan 8% Feb Jan 37% Feb Oil Corp..—. Jan Curtiss-Wright Corporation Dominguez Oil Co.— Feb Elec Genera] 19% Feb Gt 8 Feb Consolidated Edison Co of N Y„ Feb ; 7 6% "5% 105 Consolidated 15% Jan 100 106 'J common—jr—; Jan 75c Feb Co Feb;'." Feb . 15%8 Jan ,! >vF' 20 6% Feb 13 . Jan 16% Feb 10% Jan 55c Jan :• : 14 8 f 48% Feb- 6% „ ; - 15% 8 7: ■>!;;.!!//A •'!:.• 12 100 • 173/4 19% 2 — Atchison'Top & Santa Fe Corp of Del Feb 10% Jan 220 . .Feb 48% Feb 155 " 17% 17% 10 California Aviation 42 %j Feb . r.;r 48% Feb 1,208 V/V' '-4%, Jan 100 ji -9 .Jan 10% 15 % —; 15 Va * 9% 44% 1,166 6% F 10% '■ — 65 ..77% v.-100 u: 3% 828 High Jan Feb - 200 •; 48'% 48% i' 25 Co Armour & Feb ' Gladding \ Feb F' 20c ' ♦ common American Viscose Corp. Anaconda Copper Mining Feb 41 47%- 48% 48 % —— 8% Jan 9%.: 48'A common—, Jan Jan •,/.% 9%' common—!_10 Corp 7% 13 42%. Preferred Greyhound 5 140 38 42 % Paint Corp JV Feb 30' Corp common._ 10 Corp 48 Oil American • Feb 995 77%, Motors 10% Jan.- • 20% 7% .-••'•'Unlisted— • 65 General Jan«- 14% 77% Metals Feb * 40% 65 General 5 % 33 534 : 92 14% Co.—10 Fund Machine Genl ;•. 1 Feb • '/a 18% — Yosemite Portland Cement Feb 13% Jan Ltd Yellow Checker Cab Feb A* 4% 40% ———————50 Fireman's 1,852 vJVi, ■. 81% 207 '40 "• Feb Jan 20 350 Feb 1 Jan 3% 11% - '• Western Jan 1.60 Ass'd Preferred "". Feb 39 1,300 •8% 8% 46 Jan 560 Western Feb Jan 2,056 ' 8% '• common!!—„» (ww) Fireman's Fund Food 1VJ* 28 42% 4 Low Va Equipment Co common—-—1 Vultee 53% Feb 93c 200 •« - 10% •v Products Electrical r 91 V2 •V 9 commort--!-!-10 _!—LlOO Jan Jan 700 4% 13% . 53 363 a/at 40 common!--—1 25'/a 26% 100 ., Jan 2J 58 . 1.50 1.40 10 Co— - of Amer Inc 651 27%" 27'%' Zellerbach Corp common——!5 Creameries Crown 25 "53% J5 0 _ Mining Co common—1 Chemical Clorox 24 % preferred.!.—!_25 Co common* Service Tractor Caterpillar 24'/a ' —15 —5 of California— of Jan 32 Jan 200 ♦ Corp Oil Victor Feb 28 Jan 27% 25c " Co 41c 4% • Co., Union Feb - 25c 9 Range Since January I High 9 1 Co Transamerlca tipeb 1.95 Water Universal California Low » Co Standard Oil Co Valley Shares Feb 122 Jan Pacific Feb 5% 1 , common —— Feb 4'/4 9% 350 - '-'-• 122 1.95 3%. Jan 1,200 . SVz 120 —2 Bishop Oil Co I< 100 • ■ ■ >•' Feb 2.30 Par for Week ; of Prices 41c Corp Aeronautical Southern Range Sale Price Shpll Union Oil common Soundview Pulp Co common High Jari 1.85 17,490 1 7 8 Range Since January 1 Low 4 % 13*/*- 14 10 Ins Shares 2.30 4% 13 % Anglo Calif National Bank— Assoc Ryan High 1.90 Co!_—.10 Alaska Juneau Gold Mining Inc— of Prices Par .•< , Oil Warrants for Week Range Sale Price STOCKS— • Sales * , . Richfield '.-•>.Las.t , ... - • - 26 both inclusive, compiled from official sales lists 20 to Feb. Feb. STOCKS— . Bond & Share Electric Nor 25 — Co—— i International 2'/a Jan 31% Jan 36% Feb 100 23% Feb 25 Feb ■ non-cumul pfd Idaho Mary Mines Corp Feb 33 7 1,121 Co Ry 725 - Feb 4 preferred C% ——10 Langendorf United Bakeries class A--* Libby McNeill & Libby Magnin & Co (I) t 5'% 6% 2,495 5 815 17 Jan . •": 3.00 2.45 3.00 6% 6% 16 % Calculating Machine— Manufacturing Co common—l 16% Natomas North Cons—... Sugar Pacific Coast 9 8 15 Plant—__ 6 600 7% • .14 : 3.00 2.85 Jan 4% Jan 465 29'/a Jan 34% Jan 210 6% Jan 7% Feb Feb " Feb ' Feb common. 300 30% Feb 32'/a Kennecott McBryde Sugar 5%% 5% 5'/4 Montgomery Ward & Co Feb Mountain Feb N Y Jan 6% , yy*. Jan ■ v . Pub 1st Ser 31% 32 29% preferred Tel Co's Whistle R E & R Ltd Co Feb 2% Feb 14'/a Feb 9% Jan North American Co 190 10% Jan 13 15 13% Jan 17 Oahu 10c Jan 15c Jan Packard 12% Jan 15% Feb Motor /F Feb 26% 26% 300 26% Feb 26% Feb •yyyy a3i% 31% 170 27% Jan 31% Feb 7% 7% 621 5% Jan 7% Feb 16% 16% 350 14% Jan 16% Feb 7 '/b 7% 200 5% Feb 7% Feb 23% 23 Va 200 19 Va Jan 23 '/a Feb 10 5% Jan 6 12 Jan 33 V Jan 28% Jan 29 % Jan Shasta Inc capital i Corp of America— Steel Corp Wall Water Board Co . 16% * common Riverside Cement Co class A bcnuinacher — * ; preferred— 6 6 common— 2d% Jan 27'% Jan all% Jan 11% 102% Socony-Vacuum Oil capital——15 390 90 10% Jan 105'/2 Feb So a 23% 24'% 58i 21 % Jan 29% 29% 325 28% Jan 614 Jan 472 V 4% Feb Calif Edison Ltd 5%% preferred 25■■ 14 % Jan 16% Feb Standard 72 90 Jan 98 Feb Studebaker 36 Jan 3.9% Feb 100 Feb 102% Feb United Aircraft Corp common United Corp of Del..— 3% Jan 4% Feb 7 Jan 9% Feb i 1,450 800 Oil 100 64 Jan 77 Feb 13 684 11% Jan 13% Feb 10% Jan 10% 1,915 v 10% Feb „ of N J__ a Corporation 50% Sugar Petroleum Preferred West Co Coast Western 2.40 1.65 1.00 Feb Feb Jan 23% Feb 29% . Feb 49% Feb Jan 8% Feb Jan 28 30% Feb % Jan 1% Feb 48% 500 Jan 53% Feb ■ 640 2.40 100 2.25 Jan 750 32c 25c 32c common—. 5% 346 53% 52% 48% 370 32 1.00 i? '. : common— 187 8% a8 a31% 9c 2.50 Feb Jan 32c Feb 1.50 Pacific preferred 100 S: 4% 50 4'/a Jan 5 Jan 2% Insurance—. 1.65 4% — Life 51 a49% common- United States Steel common— Utah-Idaho Westates 77 —25 common 155 10 A Feb * 50 407 I 4 * 12 10% 26% 25 74% preferred.. Rayonier Incorp common— Rheem Manufacturing Co—•— Jan Radio 30% , F/.:: . 24% Pullman Feb 9% 8% 9% Jan 620 Feb 27 4% ———• 2% 28 % 3% Feb Jan • Feb 650 a26% —■>,;• Feb 23% , ■ 4 Feb 7% :-:V-;V.3 684 39% 100 ——* common 15'/a 8% Jan 1,082 98 100 Co 15% Pennsylvania RR Phelps Dodge Corp Feb 16%, 16% 39% common— Sugar Co Ltd capital———20 Jan 4% 93% common— common- preferred 37% Jan Jan 1.60 Jan Feb Feb 10% 9% 6'% 1 105% 4% —* Puget Sound P & T common--——* Jan 33% 700 — 120 4% 26% 105 iF—-—!—F!—.!-!!!100 Preferred Pig'n 26% —25 —— Tel & Paraffine Jan 5% 2,507 —— cap— 15c Aviation-—-—^ 2.40 29% common R Feb Jan American 2,850 .——25 Lighting Corp $5 dividend——" R 1% Feb 9% Jan Feb 100 27 ——25 preferred 35 City Copper. Central Feb 5 lie 3,100 ——+— 1.35 900 1,975 3.00 26% 1st preferred——_— Pacific Pac 1st 133 ^ Cons—. 16% 4,109 8% 7% 2.65! . 27 common—25 1st preferred— 6% Pac Co Corp Co M J & M & M Republic Pacific Gas & Electric Copper Feb 134 ; 7% .-T. 5 500 % 15c 14 Aggregates—... Jan 670 9 . 14c -i AA!-.. "B"__— O'Connor Moffat class Paauhau .10 Petroleum Occidental Oliver United Filters Jan 7% 7% Oil 6% 6% 6% Company American 3 1.00 400 Canadacommon— Nickel North A.aaa common 20% Jan Jan 14 300 700 1.30 1.25 6% 5% 100 Jan Feb 1.60 •3,840 : . . 19 Jan 20% common—— Auto Fibres Jan 19¥4 Menasco National 18 20'A 1 1 : Magnavox Co Ltd 6% . 6% 7 Lockheed Aircraft Corp_ March 18% ! of International Tel & Tel Brothers Hunt 2% 100 1% Jan 2% Feb 1.25 Jan 2,040 1.65 Feb CANADIAN MARKETS--Listed and Unlisted Week's Friday Last Montreal Siock ' 1 t . : . , V,7. ; , .STOCKS— Friday Last " • , Sale Price ,. . .7.7 par Glove Works Ltd. Acme Agnew-Surpass common.—7 Alberta Pacific Algoma Grain I 101 7 15% Jan 112 49 Jan 8% 82 " 114 Feb 9% Jan 105 105% 83 124% Jan 552 100% 467 .. Steel & Coal Stores Dominion 21% Jan 185 15 Jan ? Feb Feb Jan — 15% !_. Corp Bell Telephone T L & Brazilian • Co of Canada 14% —100 P— ——• B—— Class class A——^ 2,365 134 26 7' 15% 26 7'/a ."14% 4% 23% 150 '; :■ 4% Jan Foundation Gatinau Jan 5% Feb of Co Power General Preferred ;——100 95 class 'A———LXA? Canada Forgings Canada North. Canada Steamship common—!—!„ • "•:' 5 % Power , Corp.——!—* __ " v. 6% 10% —.50 *: Canadian Car & Foundry common!.'—* participating 7% 71o preferred t 16% Feb Hamilton Hollinger Gold Mines. 14% 250 14% Feb 43/4 610 4% Jan 92 Jan 20 15% Jan 5% '<"> Feb Oil Imperial Tobacco Jan Industrial Acceptance Corp....— 11 Jan * Imperial Feb Feb International Preferred 7% Canadian Foreign Investment com—;.!? Preferred Canadian Pacific Railway!—. Jan 35% Feb 32 Jan 34 9 Jan International Nickel of Canada ' Seagrams 852 7'/2 Jan 28'/a 105 27% Jan 28% Feb International 30 180 27% Jan 30 Jan Warrants 135 Jan International Petroleum Feb International Power 22% 120 133 650 22% Pneb Feb ■ > 1 139 22% For footnotes : see \' pa^e 808. * • ■ —15 Jan 7% Feb 4 Jan 5% Feb Feb 15% Jan 8% Jan 84 7% Jan 79 210 , Jan 84 Feb 8 Jan 9 Feb 94 2,215 ICO 14% 63 9 5 ' 5 5% 5 ' ' 9.25 12'/a iH 0 0 '-W'■-> 27 13% Jan 100 Feb 5% 9.35 13% 101 43/4 235 5% Feb Jan 53/4 Jan A 8.90 12 Jan 53/4 Jan Jan "••V 9.50 Jan Jan 4% 1,260 1,315 Jan 5 50 515 13% 101 Jan, Feb 98% •Tan 27% 540 27 Feb 28% Jan 12 Jan 133/4 Feb 115 13% 1,799 ll5/a 113/4 1,115 11% Feb 12'/a Jan 14 14 300 13 Jan 14 Jan 10 10 25 10 Feb 12 Jan 22% 23 115 22% Jan 23 Feb 37 38 1,105 33 Jan 39% 11% 12 200 11% Feb 12 Feb 63% 63% 150 63 % Feb 63% Feb 440 17 Jan CO 11% •-%'• -JLa ' *. Co — 37% '! ' j—; • Ltd— 18 18 * 9 18% 10 18% 78 6 Jan 10 Jan 83 98 Jan 110 Jan 810 19 9 50 123, Feb 123 Feb Lake 27 25 25 Feb 28 Jan 42 106 Feb 106 22% 23 3 10% 10 Va 10% 75 6% Laura Secord Candy 106 2234 * 123 105% 105 105'/a Jan Feb >100 : , Jan ' Jan 23% 9% Jan 10% Jan Feb of the Woods common 70 3% Jan 5 Jan 4 9^ 7% Feb 8% Jan 9'/a Jan 9% Jan Montreal 41% 42% 1,096 37% Jan 43'/2 Jan Mont 25'/a 25'/a 25 22 Jan 25 % Jan Montreal Tramways 27'/a 27% 125 26 Jan 29 % 97% 400 95% Jan 97% Feb National Breweries 26 26»/a 395 247/8 Jan 27 Jan National 6% 1,006 5% Jan 6% Jan 7'/a 680 6% Jan 7% Feb 68% 68% 106 68% Feb 68% Feb 25% 25'/2 25% 1,718 24'/a Jan 27 Jan 32 24% 32% 940 22 Feb 32% Feb /26% 27% 2,175 26 Jan 27% Feb 815 38 Jan 47% Feb Feb 97% — McColl-Frontenac Oil 305 26 :—* \ ~~25 common ... 97% 1 - 9 _ .... 9% " Dominion Bridge ——4 123 ... 8'A . __ ...!l00 , 5% 13% com—• Paper common _ 4% common Preferred 8% .•—• ... ... 9% 41% Distillers ... 8% 27 ' 9"% Co__i 83 100 w- IT 5 common 7% 8Va Seal Bronze 4% —.25 & 5% Feb 106 Plow Cork common 31%: - 135 — ———! ——!•—* Consolidated Mining & Smelting——& Crown Can 30 Canadian Industrial Alcohol class A__• Cockshutt of 28% .-100 ;— ... Ltd. 375 •7% —• Feb Feb 20 - * Feb 23 355 22% 100 152 6% 8% 8% :'.7'-—. 96 Feb Preferred common Feb Feb .265 V 34 8% ,.-7—* ' — Bay Mining 35 135 —.100 ——— Cottons ** _ — 34%. 34 % 152 5% 143% ■ * Hudson .• 9 ' Jan Jan ( 6% 10 80 . 835 143/4 •• Howard Smith Paper common—— "Too Preferred 15 Feb 25 77 5% Bridge Feb Jan 180 7% Jan 220 5% 3,047 30 • common Rights———!— Canadian ' common 8 275 Jan 76% Jan 26% (Charles) 11 28 '/a preferred.——i_25 Celanese Gurd Jan *v> 96 6'/2 80 5% 100 Gypsum, Lime & Alabastine 33% preferred—j—— Canadian Feb 10% Canadian Bronze common lioo — 5% 23 Feb 1,335 7% 8% ' 6% 7 6% 8% 4% 83/4 151 94% 6% Jan Jan . -I;'"'' / '• ' common—— 4 23 152 6 Feb 10% 51/2 143/4 IlOQ -——- — Wares Jan 7 . 152 6% Feb 8% 2,061 7% common..—!. preferred Steel Canada—_•—— Jan 7 79'/2 13 155 Jan "5% 9 2 ■ Canada Cement common 7 6 3/4 ^ 0 B 15% Jan 250 —1 _! class 149% Feb Jan 14%: Jan 15 3% 7% —• 13% 141 3,197 . 3% ——!_V— Products Building 15% 143'/a 15% !! ; —— Bruck Silk Mills— 143 15% British Columbia Power Corp cl A—* • 14% 143 8 79% ■77 Electric 9% 8 7 High Jan Feb. 11% 152 Jan 102%- Feb 25 % English Low 50 83% 6% lioo Range Since January 1 255 153 8 » — Shares 12 11% common... Preferred Sales for Week 9% _• common , High 152 -25 Dryden Paper Electrolux 7. 12 .100 B Preferred Bathurst Power & Paper A — Ltd Textile Low ..25 Feb 30 23% 15% '4 Feb ;v 120 ,,120 23% %!*•' High Feb 111 120 82 100% 101 % 23% •: common—-.-.—* 77 ,7 7-7 7 3 7. 10 114 : 82 119 Range Since January 1 LOW 50 preferred preferred— Dominion Tar & Chemical Shares 7; Glass Dominion for Week 8% . 1.—___!_——„—!_50 Breweries ',- 3 „ 77 Corp——.———!——•• 1 Associated . Dominion lists Dominion High 112 114 ; common—.—!—'—* Ltd Preferred Asbestos preferred—1.00 ———* ————_7„ w!ioo Aluminium Range of Prices Par Sales . of Prices Low • Steel common Preferred , 7 3. 112 — preferred——' 100 Shoe Week's Range Sale Price STOCKS— ■ Dominion Coal Canadian Funds v , Exchange Feb. 20. to Feb, 26 both Inclusive, compiled from official sales * , ,'y ... Massey-Harris Cottons Light HCat & Power Cons— Steel Car 6 ♦ co'lhmon ————_ common Corp. 1 7 T—< 0 0 ... * I100 :r •' • 26% • 46%' 45% 47 THE COMMERCIAL 806 FINANCIAL CHRONICLE CANADIAN MARKETS v " - Last Power Ltd Co & Bros Regent Preferred Jan 4 Jan Siscoe Gold Jan 4% Sullivan 220 6'A Jan 3,345 6 Jan 8y2 Feb Teck 2,495 9'A Jan 11% Feb 1414 208 14 Jan 15% Jan Wood 6% Jan Wright; Hargreaves Mines Ltd/_,—__* 25 92 ' 6 Jan 20 Jan 40 92 Feb 10 105 Jan *:* 45 6'/4 •* 21 ■ k f i-'v 21 Fee 92 Feb 108 Jan - •. • 9,924 37% 17'A 11'A Feb 13% Jan 32y2 - 11 65 370 "' '.'.V 65 18% 15 Oil Preferred ''k: 3% -*■ : 65 Jan 70 3% 3!A 2% Jan 3,240 **—il*—.-100 ——— 558 1,415 21 Jan 42 % Feb t;-' 13% 13% 60 13 Jan 13% Feb k..;:-- common /vkc-kk;'..'; 20 Feb. 132% 132 13214 31 129 Jan 134 % Feb 151 151 151 32 147 Jan 151 137 137 43 132 Jan 140 Jan ;'"k. A Jan 137 (Canadian Bank (Bank •; ,'..*; kv%kk Feb. to :'rk - ' . 0 Power & Paper ,;■ preferred Low 75c Steel, common: Oil American Range Since January 1 Shares Anglou Canadian Aquarius.*^*;***_..**— High Low "■ 1.00 — Jan Calgary & pfd Pwr Co Ltd 6'A Canada 5,387 5Va Jan 8 l/e Feb, 1714 480 12% Feb 17% Feb Annor; Gold Mines 225 2%: Feb 3% 9% 383 9% 9% Jan Bagamac 9 Feb Bankfield.Consol 5!4 Feh Bank, of Feb Nova 65c 4.335 , : A'.'; » 9 5 Jan Jan ; 10 "'■A 6 5 19 % 19 y* 17% 3,198 19% Jan 18 25 A 18% 18% 1914 Bank Feb 20 Jan 1914 < 1,050 5 87 117 108 pfd 7A Power 99% 85 : 10 6!4 107 !4 2 755 32 32% 25 cumulative 37 Co,__—___—__1 1.30 pfd—* 3:!i 5A cum 25c . 37 * 34 4114 ————$15 1214 Ltd..—* Mi Vickers Ltd——*— cumulative Canadian General Advert Neon common—• Alcohols Ltd Commercial Preferred 85c 30c. Feb Ribbon Bohjo ; 3% Feb 4% Jan Jan Brewers & 25% Jan 40 Feb, British 39% Feb 45 Feb British 9 Feb 790 „ 314 3 , 8% Feb Broulan Porcupine Vk Jan 3% Feb. Brown 6% Jan 314 •675.' 614 50 314 - 4 *4 >4 3Mj -5,985 k*l£: 100 Dominion 24,! 4 4 Ltd A.——* Ltd common-*——* Companies, 1414 Ltd International Paints John t 4% 12 Feb 14 •" Jan 3% Jan Jan 22% Feb 3% Jan ;. 4% Preferred A. 12% Jan ,15; 565 .50 "A"._* 3 3 Paper—™—* 10 13 . McCoIl-Frontenac Oil 6A Robert is: ,V Feb 15% 13% Feb Jan lti 2!4 Feb Jan 10 Jan 13 Feb Can pfd..—-100 Preferred —' — % Securities Waikerville Ltd pfd. Worts Mines— Gold Beaufor Cochenour Gold Consol. Mines Gold A —* Mines Gold 1 Mines Ltd _ Shore Mines 23 680 225 V'.k- , 6Va 7% Feb :v Feb s 6% 23 Feb 93 Feb 85 Feb 11 3% Feb 3% Feb 2!4 Jan 4 Feb 4 7 3A Lake Gold :**i 60 4 100 ; : Jan 6 1.25 47 7% Feb Jan 1.25 Jan % Jan 50% Feb 19 y4 Jan 20 Feb — Mines Mining Gold Mines Ltd. Ltd 91c " » page 808. 10,100 4c 48c 1,000 • * 11c Jan 2%c Jan 48c Feb::. 200 20c Feb 4c Feb 4c 2,000 4c 95c 200 95c Feb 21 100 19ya Feb 91c 91c 2:%c 2'%c 5.90 5.90 5.90 11% 11% 3,000 ;... 1,00a 100 .10 1.00 1.02 _*'■ ' 800 2C t 1,-,. 1.02 600 1.86 1.90 600 ■ •— 66c 46% 40% 10 15c 'k'4. ' 10'Ac see .. 4c 1%C 1 1 Nickel footnotes k 9 Corp 15c . 20 % 1.00 5 4c 15c 800 250. 52 22 Feb 29c kk 4c ... Feb 1,080 13c 15c 19,300 80c 80c 500 Jan 52c Feb 6c Jan 95c Feb - k 5k .9.'/aC lie Feb 2.06 Feb 46% Feb 48% Feb 15c Feb 15c Feb 65c Jan 8%c Jan Jan k 17 Feb 150 A Jan Jan 8c Feb Feb 33'. « 29% Jan k Feb A y*. i6c Feh.k,: kk ' .J> 4% .... Jan , Jan 9'Ac Jan JJOc Jan .kk- 15 1,230 9.00 lie , / .Feb 14c A 9'Ac Jan Feb 1.03 Feb 72c k,9.10-Feb 7.40 Jan 16% Jan 5'A 10 5% Feb .5% Feb 19'A 1,650 18% Feb ,;i9% ;;■• 26 110 23% Jan ■15'A k 520 /A 1*. 10'Ac ,-;4c *5c r t Jan 8,150 . , Feb Feb 30 : Jan* 46c 4%c 1.60 * • . ,13c - Feb • Jan 55c Jan f.. Feb 29 3 %c . 2%c Jan 19% 5,700 V 1.81 47«c i y Jan. 1,100 * 12c 1.80 11-'Ac; . kk •*"213 :.26 ;Ak 28 :•:•*•; ■5,110 51c 24Va 1,634 - 3%c 3c 27% ; w Feb . Jan A 2.00 Feb 3%c Jan 6'ae Feb 14% 4,000 .%' Feb 490 10-*.* 2,100 14% ,14. V4 ■/'yky::'*; kk 9'A , :*:• Jan ' 9% • Jan 15% Jan *k, 10 10%f. 34% < k -?kk 77 32% — |t k ' :■ 8% *ll?s ' preferred 20% 11% v , Canadian" : Feb Feb 135 Feb 32 Feb Jan 9 Feb Jan 21 Feb 12 Feb 7% : A* 265 . , 10 Feb Feb 137 18 Feb Jan A ; 15; Feb Jan *., •„ 56c *: .'15 A Jan 20, Jan Feb 31,.; Feb 133 "65 9% 29 Jan 27%: Jan.*;r.:; ,.*>60. * 14 Jan 27% 360 136 * 13'A Jan '.k ."i 2«v Jan Jan, 19 17 %*. :Vl7' ■ 4 10% Jan * * 135 Etock*:—*—***—.(* Ay-i'i Locomotive £——13% V , 80 *... Feb -6% A Dredge & Feb 24 Jan 1.35 ll%r 8% 7% 8 %Y k 28% I.¬ *28%: 28% '* 30 31 ' *31 •" Feb 28 *8% 20% Feb Feb 35% Jan 129 32% - Feb 11 Jan 66 1.85 V %<:/*. k/%%' Feb 88% 2% 77 . 39% : Feb 140 * Jan 18 '- 133 134%' 1.75 *_ -- Jan 31 20 •. 3 A 3 %' Jan 8% 35 34% •* 20 24 % 124- 10% 10% Jan 79'A. Jan 87 134 -140 ■ 95 36'A - 85%' . ykH '--k- Jan Jan 21% v 39 38%, . .Feb 5% Jan 92 A. - 95 .»■■■: 32c Jan 4,'A •*. *:■* 22 A. 22 k *■ — 21c. ;4%. ^ 1.61 Feb 1,15 Jan 1.53 A 28c 94 94 Feb 11%C Jan 476 A' Gold:_:-_*—--*-—• ' y45C ' Oik-—^ —M .H'116 7%. Canadian Pacific RyJ_———25 % 8%."* 12, Canadian Wallpaper class 'B*—:***—* k > *%/ 18%" Canadian WireboundkBoxes-k-.-A—k-^ ** 18% k 1.25 Cariboo Gold Quartz S-liningrCo_:_—*1 *r/' •••l!03? '•Central Pat Gold MiifeS-/**—*::--r:*'l <"! •' Central Porcupine '.MiiieS——L—-1 ' n • 8c: : 7%c, 18c Chemical Research. *1 — 80%c Chesterville Larder La^e Gold Mines—! • "87c k 2.45 i Chromium Mining & Smelt*--*———* * A 2.45— t. -.[i : v.-,\ "*• % -*• v" -f*-:S:yv.•; -'r '%&'■ Cochenour Willans Gold Mines-*—*1 89c_' 7 67c Cockshutt Plow Co_*A——**_*—**_:* • y * 19* ■S*. 9 % A 5% • Collingwood'Terminal-common*--—*-- •* 5V2tcCanadian Malartic 10 A.*.. 12 8% •k;> 43c 2,700 4,646 45c. ... Canadian 10 1.03 1,500 - . . Commoil _*<.:_*— **_*-•*:__——*y Dairy Davies Ltd Imperial Corp Mills.—24% common::*;*———J*——* 6., 'Mines.———1 Distillers Corp—-Seagrams common™** Dome Mines.-*—*-*'— _*_— : *.*"' Dominion Bank Coal 100 preferred——'—-25 27 21 . _* 10 v 200. '5'A Feb 500 1,010 43'A 126 50 24'A 25 -k 150 150 2Qc 19c 4c • ■ 4c V : . . k: 95q 6 172 17,100 2,000 . Feb 10 ,,, Feb k.k. 6.%kFeb 6'a ..Jan Feb 94c Feb 1.10 Feb 37% Jan 43% Feb ., 122 22'A 150 ' 128 Jan 24% Jan Feb ... 150 ' " Jan Feb Feb ' 10C. Jan 23c Feb 3%c Jan 4%c Jan Jan Feb 27 2 7'A 25 25% Jan 29 19% 21 1,203 18% Jan 21 155 155'A 49 142'A 10 2 10. Feb Feb 20c 16 %c 5,600 41'A. 1 ,2.65. Jan .' - .9%- Jan kl,000. . 110, ■'.-.24 Feb 740 ,:.125. , Denison "Nickel .■ 5%',., *•! 6 A - Feb Jan Jan 75c 15,600 10 ' 1.00* Jan 18c « 9lc: - 0 to 50 ' 16'Ac 16 %C • - 19%c Petroleum Dominion <**' -Ac 89c Jan 65c . . .{■' Preferred"- ' Feb Feb Jan 10 '/2c 9*250 2.45 X L13 Jan. 7%C ,,500 .. 19% 1.00 Jan i Feb 12 ; Jan A A 1.35 Feb Jan 95c .*. , Feb 18% . 16,029 8c * 18(5 87c '' Jan 11 "* "265 .**400 1.25 ' ■X 8% 7;'A. Feb ' 12: . 19% Feb Jan Jan,/.. A. 16 15 - Feb 1,100 71c 4,800 9.10t Jan 140% Jan 12,000 .13c, Feb' 68 c Feb 19c. 2Qc 25 i-X i''r' 1.02 65c Feb k.:; 13 Feb 25% 11% Jan Feb 23 13% Jan 45 33% - Feb 78c Feb Feb 5% Jan 670 ,, 19 "a 79c 1.70 Jan Feb 5%c 152 246 Jan 250 25,500 -15,'A 15%v 11% . Jan 21 ,k Feb 232 .kk' 5'A Cosmos 2%c • 15c Jan kk 234 v 12'/aC kkk, *-.k i- 9 %c vr Feb 4.90 Feb kk; 1.6G 222 k, Jan . 100 17: 33 'a Feb 2%c Feb 19 144 ■ Feb 21 1.18 Jan Feb 4 %c 24 •"•...5 6.20 Jan Jan 130 ,, 13 %c 14 %C 2%c 1%C ;■ k: 3,700 A. . •k-',5c> Feb 8'aC Jan,. 25 15 ,17 ' Jan 80c 90c 6,000 246, 142% '"T—***-X'i—*1*±*:*——* f"/. " Coniaurum Mines—r**1.07 ; Consolidated Smeltingf*-—_5 41 % Consumers GaS'f Toronto —*_1Q0 12fr' 80c 9'/«c 10!4c * Convertible • !. Ltd ' 95e 1 Mclntyre-Porcupine Mines Ltd__-_. McWatters G M ', 21 65C : Feb Feb Jan 135 4 ', 12c 1 .. Ltd Ltd.*—; Mines Madsen Red 00 Malartic Goldfields For 200 93 1.25 41 10 ■ 614 3 !4 Preferred Canadian 90 48c- 0 Feb $ V Jan 1-35 ,\tf 4,000 151 cOmmori_i*_—'—*" Feb ' Mines Ltd™—; Ontario 41 3,400 5'Ac k Bi—"_*_*_l—_'——* 1 Bakeries': Feb 10 Ltd-- Gold Addison O'Brien 89 1.60 14'A 14V* - 50 * class Wire Feb 270 * Joliet-Quebec Normetal • 49 Mines Ltd _**1 * Gold - Jan a. Feb „ 2%c 240 k .H'A 89 Feb * 20 V Feb 102% x - Feb 4c * ■■■ 22 _♦ 93 93 49 ' - 47c. Jan ,600 245 240 9 106 A 106 *93 7% 4c |k I 20c 1,300 4c 150 Canadian Car <fc Foundry Jan 1.25 12c Feb : 5'Ac * Canadian Canners common_*:; _*•".• k 5'Jo ' 1st preferred-***——1-*:-—-20 :" 20%* ' Feb 4% 3 '4 V 101 lOo :i > •v.*v.52o?'. _1 10 18% 11 * 4c, . i.53; 245 A:i_:::*_.—%* Preferred : Feb Jan 6% 9 f ?' Jan Jan 41 Ltd— *:*i Kerr Lake 6 3% 19% Mines Ltd ,-4c 106 ivj Jan ... Jan ' Feb " k 81 * 9'Ac >19% t » 50 •4 16% ,_* ;_!* Ltd Gold Willans Dome Mines Ltd J.-M. 98% Feb 855 * Ltd—-*_—*** 1.00 Mines Malartic Central Cadillac Eldorado 5% * Aldermac Copper Corp Canadian Jan? 98 -v 5'Ac . common—* Preferred __*•——A——•——25 Canadian Celanese cofjomon.-— Preferred - *■— *—100 com-* Ltd ——- —— 23c 9% 84 v 125% Feb 8% ,. "'."25" 83 60c k 3% -k .'•'-""Preferred A—:**l*J*:_-_'___**■*—*100 yrkj •' 77 Canadian Bank of Commerce-.——100 'v «*-7 Feb r>oo 8!) k 20 8'A ; 21,200 Steamship -common——-—« Canada Feb 15% ion 100 — & 13% Jan 18 3% Limited. Brewery Jan 414 - common....'. Walker-Gooderham $1 cum 90 * Products Limited—.100 Ltd Feb 29c _* Mortgage::***—:** 100 Permanent Canadian Feb 17',2 * * Standard Clay Stores 50 6 common—.—* Thrift 20c Feb ■ Lid!— *****—_ c6mmon_*_— Products Foundry class Canada 6% Feb 14% 480 98! 4 18 !4 ,. 11 25 15% 5(4 —* Power Corp of Can 6 A cum 1st pfd. 100 > 6 A N C Part 2nd pfd —$50 Provincial Transport Co—' ;• * Ltd Jan 4% 6 7c ;cum Co Jan 4 !4 98 >4 Page-Hersey Tubes Limited.---.- Reliance Grain 15% 11% Ltd- P L & 365 llv» < Jan 9c 18,500 12 %c 14 %a. . Feb 13% '200 O 15% — pfd--100 cum Feb ■•■ ■CanadavMalting; Co •Ltd*-——**—*—*'*.;.". : *'*Canada Packers 87 Feb 12% Jaa 55 1714 6 Ltd—.,—* Co Aviation Nova Scotia 1714 .• Ltd--—..——._* Distilleries 114% • Canadian Breweries common**—*—„• pfd-—— 100 Ltd 57o Massey-Harris Co Feb Jan- ,48 % 145^. 112%?114!Ai , Canadian— Canada Jan 22 1,810 Co Ltd common..* ; * Milling 16c 4c Preferred ■*:**■—_*j*:*£_*—*100 24V4 Feb Jan 2% Jan 15 Paper Co-—*—* & Power 14c Jan 1.45 Jan **.'/*%'A'AAA Maple Leaf Jan 9c Calgary fc Ednronton jporp Ltd—---* k 1.52. Caluiont Od Ltd-*—L *\* : 25c : ■kk. 25c !v 4% Canada Cement common*—— :—** 1 .-y:* , Feb Feb 19% 13 V4 Ltd 6c 500 kkil:'. 100 ... "r 6 l Feb» 360 21% , Feb Jan 4 10% ' 15% — 2,550 15c Feb 12 Va 750 . 1.25 Jan 22 4 (Can) & Pwr 25 1314 14', —'-* —* Company. Insurance Feb 14c 5,840 '. -—*, Burlington Steel Co Jan 125 ... $10 trust Fire 16% 62c _" Corp coimpon— * * Buffalo Ankerite Gold Mines:_**_—_* .Buffalo 3 345 : 4! 4; 21% Canada of Motor Jan 60c 29o ■ Oil Jan 9Va 55 ' Aircraft 41.25 1,245 12 3 f*:- 3 i 2214' 22! 4" ,2£%k * Mines, Ltd*—-. Feb. 11 Feb 11 . 100 k::.4%. 21 24 . 125 12 East Kootenay 5.00 6 200;; 902 *_i:*:_* British Feb 1,865 Inc.—1 Feb Feb 16'4 101 101% Oil*—*—*—*:„* Feb. lOe, -k 215 Fanny Farmer Candy Shops High 8*. A —50 class AJj— Class.b 12% Feb 6 Fairchild Aircraft Limited Low 1.00 83 ■» Jan 12 4 Rang* Since January 11 355 /■' . • _*-*_^*_*%—50 :-***—*_—*—_*!. Power 9e 51 i -* Shares 12Q , Oil—-—__**-—- American Columbia 12' 11% Paper Co Ltd for Week 101% ~5 Distillers**:—5 1,600 ——20 common * Power 7 A preferred. 100 ; Dairies Ltd 7% preferred—100 Donnacona ''yk':; 'kV'-'k-'k Jan Ltd**—— Mines, ;k'k' 28 1.25 — ' :;k, Sales Jan Cor^copimon*—^ • 10c : I— __ ^— class; A-- 1214 —* Woollen ' 119 V2 1 Brazilian. Traction Light & Pwr com * U Class "B" United Feb 25 5 1 kykkk La Mines Ltd—' Bralome- ;v*,k3 "A"————* Limitee "Preferred Mitchell, Jan 70c Bonetal. Gold*Mines*:*'**:*:*-—' Building Noorduyn 21 Va Feb 1.45 Feb % Feb AAA9ek - C% , : Corp Ltd—; Paper Frere Melchers 140 Feb Feb 3.40 Exchange 83 Minesl———_^1 ot. Toronto Preferred Jan 37 r Jan 3% Feb . 1" Feb 1.75 41! 4 2% ^ •*—-:—*—5 k —J Consolidated MacLaren Jan 119 Sc01ia_ 100 ' pfd. cum St 2.66 15c Blue Feb ,k Feb 70 • 40 • 9 — Feb 165 37 15 1,550 32% 165 25c 165 - 4'4 preferred—100 Westinghouse Co Ltd—_—_* Food Products Ltd common. * . 2'/a Jan 660 .(. Lake 2,830 12c Feb 11'Ac Feb Feb Feb Jan 162 vA 1.40 3:!4 P Inv P & 27% 148 165 25c Marconi Canadian 165 Ltd——0 preferred-1——-100 Canda International Inv Trust Voting 1.50 IOV4C 16 Feb. 8 ; 1.45 Jan 390 165 Halifax Feb 1.50 Feb 200 400 1,325 BearEbfploration. & Rgdiura*-**».——1 14%c Beattie .Gold Mines——*_—«—*_!• : ,80c Beatty Bros class A—-.-— 1—;—-* k-ki-kk 17. Beil Telephone of Canada:*** ,'—100 k-143% Bidgood .Kirkland»Goid***:****-a*::*l ^ ^: 14c; Jan 90 Jan 165 Fraser 61c Jan * v Feb 108 Jan **• 22 B———* cumulative preferred—.**—100 — 19 Vs Jan 8 common—* * Ltd Breweries Jan 108 . 1.90 Preferred Ford Feb ■; '/ 8,040 4.td—1 1.53 Mines—*—-* Bathurst: Power Feb 102 Jan 18 45 102 102 —100 Canadian Industries Ltd class Fleet 50c 300 t ' 8»A Montreal———.—*—.*100 Bank-of 8 V'b 100 Eastern *, .' /:: Feb Jan • Jan • 1.00 Vinegars Ltd—•——*—• * pfd——100 Northern Dominion 4c 3.15 • 1.00 13c > *_1. k*/ 3 Canada Wire & Cable 614 A & Jan ::.kk.ky;;; 't 60c 1.50 8'A '*. ^ 9% Sugar Co_ Dominion -_ , - *-*5 3 Ltd-.—— Co * . *——100 Barkers.-Bread preferred David Feb 2.60 250 16C Feb •: 75c 13c -100 k 2 5 '' i. Packers Ltd-*—• Columbia 5 A- 9c lc 50 . 2 35 Feb 1,90 Jan 400 . 30,200 Jan yk5% * - t Preferred Ashley. Gold- Mining Cprp*. Astoria Quebec Mines*^*k._ Bathurst Power & Paper Co Catelli , of Prices; -- ..Pacific; Grgin>»preferred_---100 .-..Preferred, High 514 -——100 — preferred.-—.—100 Ltd "B"-_* Beauharnois Power Corp Ltd-. —0 Brandram-Henderson Ltd.-———* Brewers & Dist of Vancouver Ltd——5 cumulative k Aldermac .Copper.; Corp—- for Week of Prices PaT Claude -Feb. 16%. Sales Range common———* & Paper Power 7A Jan 76c Range 1 95c 7% ., Consolidated—_*—l Pacific Algoma Week's Sale Price S10CKS- Canadian 45c Jan Low■ High Co Aluminium. Ltd Canadian Jan Last ■ Sale Price , common,.* preferred. ————_—100 Alberta official sales lists 20 both inclusive, compiled from Feb. to Friday -H Last 5A 36c 68c : . Week's Par Funds Canadian 20 Feb. 7A 500 1,800 i: •■■44c inclusive, compiled from official sales lists both 26 , Montreal Curb Market Canadian Jan Canadian Funds :k' •;*'*:k'kkkk:.; ykSTOCKS— Alberta Canada 38c 3,10 - 3.40 k *^k-23%-23% 7%, preferred ---—_* **_100 Acme Gas & Oil——_* Can 42c 2.055 ll%c-ll%C Friday 6';i British Jan Toronto Stock Feb 3% 42% ' Abitibi British 66 '/aC 1.50 *_ ■ k'kil%c- Ltd— 3% Feb Feb 2% 3% 35'A 3% 'kkkAkAyy of)—*—100 of100 Royal Bank of Canada—. —100 T'/c 1,086 Feb 3% Banks— 6 % Feb 1.00 Feb 3c 85c Feb . 42-'*; „; (Ltd) Abitibi 4c 60c —* Ltd_--_—_-%^_j_-_„_» Co Feb k,; 11'A Jan Feb Jan 66% . Royalite Co Jan 3c y>: Jan 10% 43 ,(■' Jan Jan 59% 120 A 70 70 Feb 37% ;v Feb 14 110 11 10% 65 Feb 17 2,200 Oil Home /-■ — '/,/■ Co Ltd— Oil •••" kk East Crest Oil Co Ltd—**—_L——L-%* 1.04 2.20.: 2.26.. • 9ct - 9c ,Tc : 2c 3.35 ;^3.15 r, •• k;'.' rk'"'k".,.. - ''' /*■{,■ k- Jan - : Calgary & Edmonton Corp Ltd———* Feb 14% *; - ••• 2% 13'A 12% 34 % 17 14. Jan 269 * 1.75 820 2% ■ 91c 1,400 k 500 ———————— "B" Commerce •'' ■' . oils— 1.00 36%c 36!aC: ,75c k. 75c ; 2.26: > Mines- Ltd_:V-a-*4*:_1.00 1 ■ . Jan Jan 41c _*->• . - Hughes Gold Mines Ltd*———1 Exploration Co Ltd—*1.00 Cadillac 3c 3c 3c 36V«c - Towagmac * High '■ 2,000 85c Ltd——1 Mines 612 37 % Power.———* common—.—-/ —25 Winnipeg Electric class A—i—. Montreal Consolidated Low 3c / 1.00 3c Ltd-*.iw-*4_*_—*__ I :,*'1:,- Mines Range Since January 1 • High 3c . . Sladen-Malartic Mines Ltdi_*—------l.po 160 Jan k Sherritt-Gordon 25% % Mines Ltd-*——_—__l Feb- Jan k Jan '160 35 170 17 k:k: 3c li.00 814 r 1.85 13 y4 Low Shares t of Prices v • Ltd.—.1 Mines Ltd:**—J Mines Anglo-Canadian —50 Canada Gold Gold 1114 2 'A * ' . for Week Range • Sale Price Shawkey Gold Mining. Co Ltd_"*___1.00 414 92 preferred———100 Steel Co of Canada Zellers 200 106% 106'A ———100 Water & Power— ——* Sherwln Willams of Canada common..* class Perron 6V4 Paper Lawrence Preferred Feb 160 21 Shawinigan Southern 45'A 6% preferred——i——100 Last '.••" .. 14% preferred A Jan 24 % 7 !A- 25 —1 — Saguenay Power preferred St Lawrence Corp common Class 1,230 40 Cadallic Pandora —— Rolland Paper St. Jan 22% 1943 > Sales Week's Friday ./v • ■ 9 '.A * ' common— A—.—* Knitting common-'——_:**—* Quebec Power 17 4 -* of Canada Corp Price Feb 43 "A 160 ————100 ——::*—* common.-—100 Power L H & Ottawa 15 24'/4 common—'* Car Aircraft 625 16 41 % Mines Ltd Preferred Otrawa STOCKS— 1 Range Since January Shares High 15 Nlagara Wire Weaving: Ogilvie Flour Mills ■ ■ 'v.Par Low Noranda -1. •' of Prices Sale Price STOCKS- : for Week Range Monday / March 1 Listed arid Unlisted - - Sales Week's Friday * 10 Jan Feb 155% Feb Volume THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE Number 4155 157 Friday Sales , for Week. Week's Last Range 80/ Week's Friday Last - Sale Price of Prices Shares STOUKS- Range Since January 1 for Week Range ' STOCKS- Sales Sale Price of Prices Shares Range Since January 1 " Par Dominion 2nd Hiah common-:—* Ltd Fabrics Low 8lA 8% 50 22 22 .50 22 Feb 22 22 200 20% Jan ——I preferred Dominion Steel Foundries & Preferred * com—— B Dominion Scottish Dominion Steel Dominion Stores Invest common—1 B 8'/a Jan 10'A Jan 8 Va Feb Perron 7 105 6% Jan 7 V\ Jan Photo 31 905/a Jan 95 Feb Pickle-Crow 4,460 i 23/4 Jan 6 Feb Pioneer Gold 94 94 95 6 5% 6 12 ll3/4 12 ,700 7 VaC 6c 7%C 16,500 com..* • . 5'A 5 12c- 46,200 '4%c Jan i.18 ; 11,610 f 1.09 Feb 14 •12 Jan 1 88c 84c •82c Jan — 26 ; . 22 Va y!- 23 V; 27 <345 Gold I Jan East Hamilton .Bridge Hamilton Feb Royalite Russell Jan 70 Hard Rock 4% 95 8Va- 85 1.83 4,120 1.52 1.39 1.55 5,450 58c 58c 700 55c Jan 7Va 8% 865 6 Jan 2,000 10,475 58c Jan 30c Jan 44c 22 Jan 23 Va 3 VaC Jan ■ — 8% 81c 80c 81c 2.05 2.15 36c 40c 2,820 23 Va 23 Va 10 St Anthony Gold Feb St Lawrence Feb San Antonio Gold Jan j77 35 Jan 1 214c 2%c 500 t 2c 6c G'/aC 3,500 3c 8 Va 85 Gold Al>/«c 1.69 Jan 1.25 Jan 75 314 54'/a 3% Feb 16 8% Feb Shawkey 21 Vac 14 'Ac 1414c. 13% Feb 3JAc Feb lOVaC I L 90 Jan - Jan - Jan Sheep lc 62 Feb -i l%c Jan 75 .. . 4c Water 1.72 Jan 16 Jan 17c Feb Jan Jan 4c 16,500 v 200 y 514 5% '2,562 1.25 1.25 100 1.25 3 i 514 ■ •—II 3% 210 / 3 •49 Vac - 4 nil. 50c.- 53C; . 5% Feb Creek Gold 200 IIIIIII10 15 Va 15% 15 Va 165 165 165 4c 3,000 1 Feb 8% 81c 2.18 Jan Feb Feb Feb Jan Jan 134 4Vac Jan Feb Jan 142 25 "b Feb 21% Jan 200 15 Jan 16 Feb 5 152 Jan 165 Feb f 3 VaC 2c Jan 6c Jan 2c 2c 410 1.75 Jan 2.00 Jan 2.30 2.20 2.30 6,179 1.86 Jan 2.30 Feb 2VaC 2VaC 1,500 2c Jan 2%c Jan 26c 14,900 20c Jan 30c Jar 0 .IIIIIIIIl 24c * 23 VaC • 17 17 17% 190 Jan 18 Va Jan 2 Vac 2%c 2'%c 500 2c Jan 4c Feb 1.00 1.00 2,000 85c Jan 1.05 Jan 83c 87 %c 14,552 67c Jan Mines.j.___...^_50c Gold Mines— ' Simpsons 1 86c __1 r 6.70 ; , 1 17 6.50 commou™.._.__* 6.75 787 10 10 1,004 10 Feb 8 25 8 Feb 5.75 8 8 6 6 10 3 Va 100 Ltd A- 93 94 125 86% 1 7c Gold' Siscoe 44c 4Qc 44c 2,240 39c 38c B 35c 38c 8,300 ..._.l 2'/aO 2c 3c 22,000 5%c 6'/aC 41,000 3JAc 25c ——.i Mines . Jan 1.00 6,75 10 Feb Feb Feb 8% Feb Jan 6 Feo Jan 96 Feb Jan 45c Jan Sladen-Malartic Mines 29c Jan 45c Jan 2c Feb 3 VbC Jan Jan 6Vac Feb Feb 32c Feb Feb South Feb Lake Gold End Mines— Petroleum Southwest Jan 5% Jan Standard Paving Feb 1.25 Feb Standard 3»A 6%c Radio Feb 4% - class Preferred 3.40 Feb Feb 2,50 Jan 8,950 65c Jan V5 803 5c, 23% Power. & Dairies Feb 3% 3.30 -3.30 Feb 2 VaC Mines Ltd. Preferred Feb 54 y2 - 11 %c . 23 Gold Mining——. .IIIIIIIIl Sherritt-Gordon Feb (■14% Feb- 2,500 534 514 23% Sigma Mines (Quebec)—A_: 6%c Feb • ;51 Vt Jan 13V» Jan ; 5%~ 1.55 Feb 256 1514: 33 Mines— common. 1 Corp Shawinigan Feb 160 . 1,400 138 Senator Rouyn, Ltd—„ ——1 Feb, 122 3'A A 4 Vac Feb •86 35 53% 54 Va Jan 1.90 Feb Feb i- 8 5,500 A' 72 -'75 15% l'Ac 4c 137 Mining...: 12VaC Jan 500 4c common.._ Feb Jan ■ f 8 55 , Industries 22 y8 13c .1 —_ 1.78 2.15 Preferred 32c 13c common Mines 1.81 1.05 13 Jan 17 Va Feb- 410 — Gold Jan '; — 19% Jan 15,000 it Jan 12% .100 Oil 20c 112 961 9,100- 88 -1 Theatres Jan 90c 25 Roche Long Lac Gold Mines- 3; 70 Jan 3% 18c ^I-aA— United Carpet - Jan 18c 6,600 Mills.;—— Silk Slave Harding 23c 12,698 13 —1 — — Feb 1 834 _ Feb 1,00 1 — 6 Feb 86 Hallnor Mines A_— 6 13 ___i Mines Dome Queenston Mining Feb 15c vtc—0 Halliwell Gold Mines...— Feb Feb Jan 95c ...* — Riverside 28c 8'/a VV Vtc preferred: Gunnar Gold Minesl_:,i___„.^_^l__;I"il: ' Gypsum Lime & Alubastine—— , 4% *4 a -i Feb 375 28c sy4 Co.....—.1 Paper common 100 Feb 23 86 V A—50' Lakes 0 Feb 70c , _i Rouyn Gold Mines Preston Febk 1 Preferred Jan .Ii of B C Mines Feb [28c 171a - 83 Goodyear Tire <& Rubuer common...—0 Great 57c 20 VaC 21 %c 21c Mines... Jan |21'/a Jan ...I Mining 2,000 9c 97c -1 ; Electrotypers— & Silverwoods Goodfish 67c 67c , 94 Feb 100 i 8% —.i....— Jan 65c High Jan 88'A Royal Bank of Canada— —100 13.10 1514c Mining— Mines 5'A Jan 1,325 ; 2114 27c 8'A —* Mines— 4%c 215 1 Bol Power Corp of Canada. Premier Gold Mining— River ;^__100 __ , 1.20 \ 4% Jan ■ 4% 2114 ; 100 —— Gold Engravers Powell ; Wares. .——.Ai-——* Gate ■. . 28c 17 common——A._* Co 1.30 14 Jan i 4 22 %v 28c 21%" ■ 24% 15c % 37 : ■ 3.60 28c- 27% c Mines Ltd Gold' Eagle 6 3.60 100 • 5 5 '6 ■ 1 • Goldale Mines, Golden 26 * 30,500 92% ' _^..1 ; — •, Steel God's Lake 5,410 5 _* Shops 88c "• Low 7c 94 % 7Vac Feb 10c 100 Ltd 6VaC 6 93 Paymaster Cons Mines Ltd 12% Feb 1.10 — Vapreferred General , Jan Jan .14 Mines preferred 8% 1.14 14 Jan 4c 11 Vac 4 Va Power - Mines High 1.00 Feb —1 Ford Co of Canada class A__— Gatlneau a 7c — Pantepec Oil Co.. 5'/a ——* 1— Candy ■; Jan 715 Fieury-Bissell preferred , Feb ' 200 Aircraft -■ 50c 108 —* Petroleum , Feb Porcupine 1,580 Falconbridge Nickel Mines Francoeur Gold Pamour 50c English Electric Co of Canada cl A_—■* Fleet Feb 9% 1 Ltd Worsteds Mines Farmer 23 Va Ltd Low * * Tubes 8'/a \ ' Class B ; .Equitable Life Insurance.^:.A--»A*A-25. Fanny Page-Hersey 7% ——^.100 Crest OilLiL^.— Federal Feb 8% 6? Eastern Malartic Mtnes-:-. Gold 22 Ltd Oils 9 Va Mining Co Eldorado Pacalta 7% com Eastern Steel Corp , Feb 8y2 Feb 105% Par 25 , .Preferred .''.East 50c 15 ,_20 —1, Dom Woollens & Duquesne 105% 105 Va 8V4 High —* class Dominion Tar & Chemical .Preferred 22 100 ... Low .: V 58c Jan Steel Jan Petroleum of Co " —— & Materials com, __ * 25c 500 ' 1.40 1.40 1.50 200 1.10 Jan 1.75 •'__ 4% 4% 300 4%c Feb 4%o Jan 65 ' — Canada 25c 7 , 65 66% 110 59% Jan 66% Feb Jan 70 Jan common.™__i.." Feb ' Harker Gold Mines—. 3 lie 2%c —i % 6,000 Preferred' 3%c Feb 17c Feb Steep Rock Iron Mines Jan Straw 9.60 Jan Sturgeon River 3.40 Feb ——;■ 70 16c 500 flOc ;,v: 14 320 rl4 9.45 9:15 9.50 2,105 3.30 Dauch__ 3.05 3.40 21,300 A •_:.—A_. 14 Hollinger Consolidated Gold Mines. Home Oil....—, Homestead Oil Howey Gold ... 5 & Gas—.1 Mines - 1 .... 3%c * - 18c Hudson Bay Mining & Smelting—.*:. .Al4fv 27% ,121a Erie-Mtge.__—__106 & 4Vac 61 % 14% Jan 2.65 < Jan 3c 70 25 _* 1.86 1.66 1.87 93,550 1.51 Jan 1.87 Feb l%c l%c l%c 13,000 lc Jau l%c Feb Mines—^..1 A. 12c 12c 500 10c Jan 12c 1.84 1.98 8,330 3%c 3VaC Lake Beach — Gold Gold : Jan 5Vac Feb 17Vac Jan 20c Jan Sullivan 26% Feb 28 Va Jan Supersilk Hosiery class A— 7% 365 Jan 14 Feb Jan 62 Feb - - 80 :• 14 62 •, Jan, 8.50 3,400 • . • Feb 7,500 ,-18c 18.1'ac. 27 Va ...27Vi Hunts Ltd Class Huron — ; —* Sudbury Basin Mines.—1.84 & |2V4c; Jan 16c -14 Highwood-Sarcee Oils — Hinde 97 55 Mines,: Sudbury Contact 1 Minos...— Cons . 1 75c 75c 175 175 65 1.60 500 75c A. 1,000 '■••• 66 1.46 Jan 3c Feb 65c Jan Feb 4c Jan 78c Feb 75 150 Feb 175 65 10 65 Feb 65 1.56 1.63 1,105 2.25 2.20 2.25 1.00 1.00 1.00 Mines—67c Preferred c—: : AA —100 : Sylvaniie Gold Mines, Ltd —1 1.38 Feb 1.99 Feb Feb Jan 1.65 Feb Jan 2.40 Feb ' 20'4 paid ,,100 —_ 81a 814 163 A163 13 __ 13% 4,171 6 8'/a t 8 Va Feb Feb Teck-Hughes Gold Mines Imperial Bank of Canada—. Imperial .100 Oil 163 A " ' 13% Imperial Tobacco of Canada ordinary.,5 -A* Inspiration Min International & Preferred Class Dev.—___ Metal preferred International Nickel .... 180 .11 y® Jan 13% Feb Toburn 157 17 Feb 7Va Feb Toronto 8 5 ? 8 Feb 8% Feb 281a 281a 50 28 Vz Feb 28 Va Feb Toronto j27c - • .95 International JacK Waite Jason Utilities • class Mining——. — — Mines Jellicoe i. " Jan Towagmac Exploration 12 Feb Traders 10 90 Jan 96 Feb 15 90 Jan 95 Feb 1,182 i. 30c 30c 33 * 8c 9c Jl Ltd.- 15c 13c llac , llac. l ; ' ■ .. B _A Transcontinental * Kelvinator Canada.. of Kerr-Addison * 1114 Mines—J__.:iw-l Bay 30c Kirkland Lake Gold Mining...——1 Lake Dufault Lage Shore Ltd— Mines Union Gas of Canada..,: Co Feb United Corporation United Fuel Invest i6c Jan 10c Feb 13c 19% Jan" lV4e Lamaque Gold Cadillac Secord Laura Mines Candy— Lebel Oro Mines. Leitch Little Gold Ltd Feb Long Lac Gold Loblaw Groceterias Class B- Mines Ltd.— 61c 16%c 3c 23 Class Jan United Jan 385 Oils 2c 2c 77c 14,900 20% 83c 900 20,.t; 20% 83c 398 19% 123 83c —1914 * Mines. 2.85 % 2.72 2.85 1.70 1.64 1.79 Mines—1.04 95c 1.04 38,772 MaeLeod-CocKshutt Gold Mines.; Madsen Red Lake Fields Gold Malartic Manitoba Gold ;4i_l> 3.65 Jan Maple 1.90 Leaf Milling 1.84 1.90 1 V4c 1 ... & Eastern.. Maple Leaf Gardens common llic 11 6U> 5% * common.—6 Preferred * • 1,900 6% 5% 15% •McColl Frontenac Oil commoni.i.——* 634. 6%. ;7 ...:i_..100 '98 93 99 Jan 10 Va Feb Western lc Jan 2VaC Feb Jan 79c Jan 9c Exploration.... 9c — :: Canada Porcupine Mines.. Gold 21 Va 19% Feb Jan .. Oils Ltd ———_.i___l Model . 1.65 25c 950 Monarch Knitting Co common—....100 Porcupine Mines_^^. Montreal 34c 1 Light Corp Class A Heat Powers——-* & .100 Preferred Sewer — 7V4 * ________—20 _____ Pipe.class __ A... 4614 National Steel Car 183 183 7VI 2614 26 V4 47% Nipissing Nordon ..i5 Mines Mines Noranda OiL Normetal : Corp 1.14 4% Jan Jan 41 6 -. 14 6c Ltd. 91c * . Jan 6Va 15% 47 11c Northern Empire Star Oil Mines...1 common —JA.l*- — ■ 1.25 49 Jan 1.25 99c 2Vac 17c Okalta Omega Ontario For Oils Gold Mines—— —__1 *, -— see 66c' 67c 56c 56c 60c — page 808. 1 16c ...1 Mines..... Nickel Corp footnotes 66c 1.80 Jan Feb i 3 Feb '28c 1014c Feb * ' 25 2,230 105 * 19% 19% A. 23c 24c 5,150 common...—4 3% 4 , 19%, 105- 4 Va 95c Jan 5Va Jan Jan 1.28 Feb Jan Feb 48 3.40 Jan Feb 48 4.60 Feb Jan 47 50 Feb Feb 19 Jan 20 19c Jan 24c 225 3 Jan 'A 210 4% Feb Feb 100 62 60 65 40 Jan 69 Feb _* • common..: 12% 12% 12% 80 12 Jan 12% Feb 99 00 94 Jan 99 Feb 99 . 12,000 3.30 3.00 3.35 7,028 41 41 41 $1,100 ——.1 Mines Mines • __ . _• 3% 730 l%c Bonds— 3% Feb Jan 3% Feb Jan 43 % 1 Vac Jan 4c Feb 2.50 Jan 3.35 Feb 2% 2Va 20 Feb Feb A': Uchi 6% Toronto Stock Jan Canadian 25c Friday Last ►: Sale Price Trethewey 125 6 Feb 600 85c Jan Copper Company.........5 1.40 1.40, 1.65 201) 3% 4,123 Consolidated Press class A Sand & 26% 3% * 3 Corrugated 15 Feb Dalhousie 38 Jan; 48 Feb deHavilland Disher )3%c Jan Jan 1.45 Jan Feb Feb 1.80 Feb 3 Va Jan 50 3 Feb 3 Feb 78 78 50 78 Feb 80 Jan preferred—100 83 77 83 27 70 Jan 83 Feb • ' 32c 32c 36c 4,900 29c Jan * — . pref__100 : 3 Oil 3 43c Feb 5 5 25 5 Feb 6 Jan 10 10 25 10 Feb 10 Feb 26 26 % 15 25'A Jan 26% Jan 1.15 1.20 1,600 78c Jan 15 15 100 15 Feb 15 Feb 100 35 35 30 35 Jan 35 Feb 13 13 20 12 Feb 14 Jan A———1 9%c 9 Va C 10c 3,500 9 VaC Feb 19c 1 lc lc lc 500 lc Feb lc Feb 1.55 1.60 1,600 1.05 Jan 1.70 Feb Jar 8c Feb Feb 1.25 Feb Co. .... Aircraft Co common..—* .1 ■ . (,75c Jin 7 -Av Gravel Box Paper Jan Jan 1.20 Jan 3 1 VaC Feb 12 1.05 Jan Feb 7 Feb Jan VaC 1.35 Consolidated Paper Corp High Low 2,000 7 ... Coast Feb %c 1.35 Breweries.. Marconi Jan 7% %c 7 Bud Jan (25'A Range Since January I High 1.35 Canada Canadian ' Low * Feb Feb 183 Shares ;__1 3 37V2C 46% Jan for Week Range of Prices 1 Mines... 27 Feb Sales .Week's Par Feb Jan 6 Funds Feb Jan t Feb 45 inclusive, compiled from official sales lists STOCKS- t24'A 182 Feb 26 Exchange-Curb Section 20 to Feb,' 26 both Feb. 1.15 Feb 45% Feb 8%c Feb Steel Dominion , Constitution Co Bridge pref I— Foothills Oil & Gas. Fraser Co voting * * * trust A — certificates..."* 1.30 Feb 1.03 Feb 1.50 Feb 1.50 Feb 11.00 Jan 1.30 Feb Ontario Silknit preferred... Script —, .... Lake Mines |66c Feb 73c Jan Pawnee Kirkland •38c Jan 65c Feb Pend Oreille 16c 4,200 8V2C Jan 19c Feb Temisk 9c 1014 c 300,600 8V4C Feb IIV4C Jan Walkerville 16c Jan 36c 49 '44 Va - 2,575:;' 15c Jan lVaC Feb '22c .5.000 Feb Jan 25c 500 342 Osisko Gold 6.00 9%c Feb f, O'Brien 4.40 8,400 Feb Jan f 1.22 100 8,583 32c 1,050 Jan Jan 100 1.25 6.00 32c — Feb Jan ' North 5.60 11 %c 12%c 5.65 12'Ac 3-'% Feb :llc 11,400 Feb 000 9,000 43% i99V2 Feb IlVijC 2,000 92c 1.50 9c 4% 1.20 Jan •83c ;40 87c Jan 4% Feb 7% Jan } 1.50 5%c Feb Feb Feb Jan Jan 1,522 43% 6c I 1,000 4'A Feb Feb Feb Jan 5V2 14 Va 1,820 1.15 42% ___1 ——l_.__... Mining 1.15 * — 7c 7% 8% 37 1.12 36 Wright-Hargreaves i . Feb 4% 3% Feb 1,310 . 40c 1.20 3% 1.04 50 45% Jan 41 Jan [5 Vac 35 1414 3% 33« Wood-Cadillac 192% 425 0(5 3% Feb • 10 7 ■Ly Feb Jan * 1.79 . 225 390 Jan 8% 32 Va 4 7c -* 6 70 75 , 100 Jan Feb 2,400 1414 : ... Natl Grocers common Nat'l ... 45%*. —•* common.—— 310 7 48 Consolidated Moore 6% Winnipeg Electric class A.__———_* Brett Moneta Jan -.1 100 Jan ' , 37c Feb 70 . 2,000 4.10 Class B 6'A 1,500 ,, Ltd 1.55 ■ .1,000 1.60 40c Jan Jan 20,800, ■ Feb —-—1 Flour 2.92 ►10'A 14,200 17c 3 3 34c34'4c 25V4 20 45 46% - l%c. 14c 25c . 5% 48 Preferred Jau 6V4 300 97c 93c l%c i- •_* Canada.——1.05 of Corp 11 Mines 49 47 93c Mines....——...1 Mines— Gold McWatters Mining Lake Red McKenzie McLellan 4814 5; Feb 48 I f Mclntyre 5% 4.00 Preferred- v-'ii-i 2.09 . 130 -.3 5 4.00 Preferred Westons.(Geo) 1.00 Jan l%c 2,200 McDougall-Segur V. Feb Jar. 67 Preferred • Feb 5;,t 48% — 9% Jan 1,600 614 15% 6 Vb * .— Wendigo Gold Mines. %c 1,953 15% * common Preferred Feb common.." — Worts Feb 1.68 547 20 Massey-narris ... Ltd——! Mines, Preferred 4.20 Feb : , 25 12% 11% — Cotton 9VaC ! 4,000 ..... Wabasso :■{ 4V4 Jan 21,313 ic 6% 6 6Vb 40c ... ...—.1 Jan ' 32 4 5c i70c . Feb 2,800 8% —: Waite-Amulet ; , 18c 14c 6V» 35% Ltd———....1 (2.30 . Jan 40c * Oils Oils .18% 8,800 1 Feb Vulcan '20'A Feb' 2.290 Ltd Feb 12c 13c 6V» 35 Walkers-Gooderham * 75 8Va Ventures, Ltd. Vermilata Feb if; Macassa Feb Feb 80c Jan Feb Feb Feb ■ 68 75c * 12 Va GOVaC 1 A.. — 71c • 1,000 75c - 77c Feb 74 8'% — 23% - Feb 52 —7 B United Steel Jan . 28 Va Jan 5% —._—25 70c Jan > . Jan 50 Va * class B Feb ^30c Jan 22 11,500 1014 > 6.20 48c Jan 23 Va 35 class A———50 ,10% Jan 1,238 7c ilO'A lO'A • class A 23 4.16 12 Jan Jan 55c 25 4.00 Glic Jan - -20c 4,270 -- . 4.75 - - 22,560 * i., 10 ; 27,200 1214 1 — 70c 11 iii....—'—1 Mines, '66c 52c 6%c . 3 — : — —1 ; 600 52c —* ... Mines Gold . 12% f 1 Lake of Woods Milling Co common— L* Lapa 215 14.910 30c 5.70 ,;30c , 69c Ail Ltd— Mines, 12 5.90 11 5.90 Gold Hudson 61c 110 51 % ■— * — Upper Canada Mines Ltd.. Kirkland 1,200 28% 51 .100 Resources Feb Jan • 67c 28 13c A__—A—* — i30c •• 133 lac; 1.05 Feb 39% Teb Jan ,• ' Common Feb 1,000 ; 4 Jan 74 Co......—.1 Finance common '30c 16,000 1 Mines ' >■'17 ••100 1.85 90c 65%c Trusts_:u——^.100 35c '9c 1 General Jan 1,275 1,440 .. .50 Jan- 38 2,735 : 51 0 common—•_ lOVa : 1814; 18143.L 1814 B„_i.—__1 Elevators 95 37 Petroleum Gold 96 - 95 3714 - 2,050 11% 96 — ———5 Preferred 60' 32c32lac 11%"11%. 1 ; Oil— Canadian Feb 7 —_* common— 13% . International i Texas Feb Jan 12 ,.100 — 165 Jan , '11% •• 8 iv.. , ——100 ——— A .l. i.— 157 5 ' 7 11% 2814 A—_. common ' -- -•—____ — . > 11 % Preferred .1 ____£1 C "..V Imp Varnish & Colour common_4—. Li; Preferred %K. Gold Mines— Mines Mining Brewery 1 1.57 ....——-—...1 6c 6 Va c 4,000 5'Ac * 1.25 1.25 100 1.25 Jan u'lU.wtsi'D'WiaW'j'ystt^w THE COMMERCIAL & 808 ;' Quotations for Friday Feb. 26 «. Aeronautical Securities i 1 -1% Affiliated Fund Inc— 2.65 B-i .'Series B-3_ Series 20% !,/2.82 /;/. 3.09 11.61 5% Oil Shares—2 Inc——1 • 12.31 S-2—- Series S-4—' Series v A Common A6% 73%' —_1 _____ Industry Shares—!_—10 Boston Fund Inc 5 3.41 14.63 5 .lit 23.05 13.14 Basic Inc Broad Street Invest Co Fund Bullock Ltd— 1 Agricultural 53% 10 33% 34% —25 71% 74 Va - __________ —10 American Alliance American Equitable.—A.: of Newark..— 2%.——14%. •«' American Reserve— American Surety— f: 54% /. 7780 553 100 1 / ," Maryland Fund Inc———10c 3.85 4.35 1 —1 18.68 v 8.97 10 9.55 20.09 9.67 10.43 Fund Mutual Invest .4 Fund 2d Investors Mass 27.77 - Trustu Investors Mass — Inc / ' 17% North' Fireman's Fd of S Fran new—10 .j . ; .. Consol Investment Trust . . C rf; .%JV- 1 t AA"_—i-—J-—i———1 2.06Accumulative series—: 1 •& 2.06 ;; Series AA mod—— s—1 2.48 Series ACCmod—— -a-l /:, 2.48. v ; : 62 . (Md) 'Voting shares.'——1,25c > National — 100- preferred— ///• •'' v * T-. 6.09 • * 3.95 r General '■* ,-r:9 4-4" <**«-V.. ;• 5.97 v •.•>';•/'"> v . >. ■ i' =, - preferred A7% ■ \ •> <■ y/ 18.94 ://.:: ://-/:■•■■■; % 3.30 teUi ■ 1 ; Building supply____ Agriculture C D :— Dlvidend Shares : 25c . : . — stock /Home 1- ' Electrical Fund——: Stock Preferred Accident____ '. 19-39 * Financial Steel 5.80 No 17.13 North Amer Inc_ 1.62 1.71 5 |7 4.99 // 5.57 Trust Fund Trust 10 Fixed Trust Shares A Foundation Trust Fundamental A Shares Inc_ Invest 2 Fundamental Trust Shares A„2 • B General Capital Corp 20.08 — „• 28.62 30.70 4.49 4.84 41c shares—: Aviation Inc Shares 5.70 5.05 10c / 3.68 3.29 Republic Invest Fund————1 Food 7.24 Sovereign 6.53 —2Va Spencer Trask Fund 5.82 6.40 State St Investment ' 7.83 8.61 4.18 6.94 8.27 9.02 1 3.79 shares. 5.58 5.60 Series — * Corp. • ; , — RR Equipment shares 6.35 14.17 69.14 3.84 4.08 . -— a Series A Oil 1'4 Holding Corp__ Foundation Common 1 Fund 3.09 __10c '' !'■;" Ask Bid 1,330 1,300 ''' '• f' M *' Clty-^i——• 30%: ' ; 30% . *. is' } • 31% 32 ■ Companies County 74 % 78% 88% 43% 45% 15% - 16% 54 common— 20 ■ • Ask 41. 54 , 52 25 ■ 202 192 100 & Co— ./■ 39 20 — P) Bid 12%. ,, 13% 1,185 1,235 23% 26% 86 83 42 Va 51 Preferred Morgan (J New York Par —10 100 25 Lawyers 85% Title Fulton 100 150 12 Guarantee & Trust , 4% / " 4% 100 271% 276% —4—- __— United I States 100 1,050 1,090 Quotations For U. S. Treasury Notes : Figures after decimal point represent one or more 5.13 5.58 Trusteed Amer Bank Shs— Class 25c B— ... 38C 69c 78c 21.85 23.89 17.05 Shares—25c / / B——_4_. Series ■* ; A-—— 18.64 C 6.22- U S El Lt & Pwr Shares A_ 1.46 5 16.60 Independence Trust Shares—* :4' 2.05 2.33 6.81 ? 13% Ask 100.1 100.8 100.12 100.20 100.22 100.16 101 99.29 100.21 100.14 Int. Bate Bid IMar 15, 1943— /! 3/*% 100. Jun 15, 1943 1%% 100.7 Sep 15, 1943 I % 100.11 Dec 15, 1943 1%% 100.19 Mar 15, 1944 : I ■>% 100.21 Jun 15, 1944 A %% ■ 100.14 Sep 15. 1944 1. % 100.29 JSept. 15, 1944—— %% 99.27 Mar 15, 1945: %% ■ 100.19 JMar 15,. 1945— \V*% 100.12 Maturity— r — / / , 32ds of a point ... s- •' ■ Int. Bate Bid .Ask > %% 99.19 99.21 1 % 99.23 >'? 99.25 1%% , 100.10 100.12*. - '•/-/•■■■■:.'^-r Certificates of Indebtedness-—^ /t..- .*: : • ;' 10.65s May 1, 1943—_—, b0.43 "0.37%. 1%S Aug 1, 1943 U.b0.61 "0.58%5 t%s Nov 1, 1943.: _ b0.710.68'i t%s Dec 1, 1943 b0.73 0.70% t%s Feb 1, 1944 — b0.76 '0.73'^ • Maturity— tDfec. 15, 1945— IMar 15, 1946 IDec 15, 1946— 17.75 Institutional Securities Aviation Group Ltd— 1.47 Ai . 12.25 >77c - —1.06 Investment Co of 14.84 -16.34 13.43 85 c America...10 .1: 20.20 Corporations 10.74 Blair & Co 75c « 98c 1434 16V* Bid AFirst Boston .10 Corp. 105% 105% Empire Gas & Fuel 3 %s, 1962. 9i%: 91% Penn Electric? 3%s, Bid %% May tlVa% z Feb Bid Ask 1,1943 100.1 100.2 100.3 100.5 l%s Jan. Call Federal Home Loan t34s Banks— Mar 1,1943 Apr 1, 1943 3, 100.10 100.23 0.55*3 XI Va% 100.9 11% U Federal Land Bank Bonds- ■ 4s 1946-1944 104% 1964-1944 104'/a 104 105 105 100.6 100.6 March 100.8 notes Feb 10, March 100.7 15,1944 Apr 17, 24, March 1,1944 3<4s 3s 1955-1945. 1955-1945 3s Jan. 3s May 1, 1956-1946 1, 1956-1946. . ft . 1971 107 Bills purchase * 100.21 100.24 April 7, bd.37 1943 0.30% May b0.37 —. —- 0.28% 0.28% 0.28% b0.37 1943 1943 0.28% b0.37 b0.37 b0.37 - 1943 1943 31. Bid 14, 1943— April 21, 1943—— April 28. 1943———— May 5, 1943— Ask b0.37 b0.37 b0.37 b0.37 0.32% 0.30% May 26, May 12, 19, b0.37 b0.37 1943. 1943— 1943—— * — b0.37 0.32% 0.32% 0.32% 0.32% 0.32% 0.32% U Other Issues 105 105% 106% U S Conversion' 3s 107 107.V Panama Canal 3s— •No 1946 106% 108% 109%. ;——1961 128% 130 par value, 107% 1947 U S Conversion 3s— 106% ft 106 107% Ask April 1943 March 3. July 15, 1943 Housing Authority— 1%% quoted* are ft/r discount at* Bid 104U 4s 8 —• ... 104 105% 3%s, 1956—: Wisconsin Pwr 8c Lgt 3V<s, Treasury bills— Reconstruction Finance Corp— b0.75 100.5 103% 1972— 100.13 100.20 1944— July 3, 1943 at 100 %__ March 2s 108 Rates Max 16, 1943 2s 3%s United Stales Treasury Ask Federal Natl Mtge Assn— 15,1945 100% 1071/4 1972— Obligations Of Governmental Agencies .Ask Public Service of Indiana Southern Natural Gas Pipe Line 100 2%s 1952—. Macy (R H) Commodity Credit Corp— Bid Ask Cent ni Pub Scrr 3%s, 1971— 21.95 10.50 Quotations For Recent Bond Issues — Investment Banking 1.16 A Investors Fund C. 1 Wellington Fund /44/,/ 4 shares—. Bank Group shares... : Insurance Group shares.. , 165 Guaranty 3.41, 1.34 — Incorporated Investors... o^f •••• • V* !!;! fW./': ..///,•//;, .':;; /1!//,;./•/'' Kings 41% 2.01 1 : Trusteed Industry 22c 10c :"1 Inc ____100 v^ rs-h jV '.-yk. '• i'f: Irving Exchange Bank & Trust-20 2.01 _1 % : ; Series B__ 'Series Income \ National.—--i-__ 17 Va 45% 100 Shares— United Bond Fund series AHuron ■ 74,30 /: ; D_——— Stand Trustee 4.65 v. shares Utility ~ 4.22 shares—3.70 Tobacco -/,■■- -.VPar ? 'fj. National 322 43% Continental Bank Si Trust- —10 3.17 3.48 Steel shares « 34% 2.22 _I C„ ASeries: 6.16 2.87 ;. _ shales. 317 100 Chemical Bank & Trust ^ Railroad Ask Bid __20 5.07 a ; \ 32% ' Trustee Stand Invest Shs— 5.76 5.15 Mining shares Petroleum .".■■ 4.60 — •!!///: First National of N Y Public 192 184 Empire 5.73 13.31 1 Investors. Super Corp of Amer AA a > !. 5.23 •______—— Merchandise shares. •32% ' 10 ' Investing • W 4.61 6.31 i. shares; \ 31 * Par Bank of New York Corn 5.93 Equipment bond :■/; Brooklyn 84.65 Selected Income Shares— .Z— shares— General 19% Manufacturers 82.37 * 4 Inc I Chemical shares Electrical •;//: /. '/./•:///;.: /•, Central Hanover 5.13 V"! ■ Bankers 6.13 6.58 2.50 85% -.■, .X -'.V/•V'-'-"; Fire——J 51 80% 13.14 p ■ 5.57 Building shares—! 31% 49-. "/■ . "V.'i New York Trust 46C ■ 12.29 4.66 shares 10 441. ' 29% 4 — 61<, 431/ ^ : Fidelity & Guaranty Co__2 U S Fire Ask - 18 .13.55 1.99 10c Plymouth Fund Inc Putnam (Geo) Fund Selected Amer Shares. shares- Automobile U S !—i.__—100 —; 127 V2 >■ 58 2.38 —41 Fund, Agricultural Travelers *• Scudder, Stevens & Clark Group Securities— 123 % Standard Acoldent_«i^.«—^10< 1.94 Quarterly __1 General Investors Trusts 10 6.39 | Bid ' Par 5.09 3.92 Springfield Fire Si Marine_i^_25 2.43 1 Series 1958 4.26 • —• Series 1955—— 4.00 18.32 v i; New York Bank Stocks -100 4-1 1953— Series 7.78 3.40 1- 278 44% -»*! 46% ! 36% ff 38% shares Series 1956 Mutual First 268 Security New Haven^__^u_--10 Z Westchester 39 V2 ctfs Amer Bond Trust ;_62% Seaboard Surety.^—^^.^^10- 38% 6.38 15.92 — 35% 4.53 i— • - 7.21 5.79 27.95 30% 35 ..■.../; 4% 5% i. 10 ■; -,24%"' 25% 10 //;, 22% 23% 2 <Texas) ^afc.--.A-j; Fire /?Km.1.__20 10.24 4.10 25.99 30 • Industrial Fund, 44 - 16% * ' (Paul) Revere 75V2 8.30 6.55 Railroad equipment-!.—_____ • 't 11-53 . ; , Republic 30% 16% 15% 33 a,-A.— ... 7.75 9.31 — .■ 73% 10.66 7.54 Railroad 10.74 Equitable Invest Corp (Mass)_8: Equity Corp $3 conv pfd 1 7.04 — , 44% 89% ■ 9.15 •9.70 — : ■!: 8.32 ' - 6.45 5.86 ___—_44— 96 101 86%• —10 /., America!—10 N 15 a • v 427/b,» , 5 Providence-Washington . U S Guarantee— —; Jersey Insurance 43% 8.71 77.92 stock___/i •Machinery Oils 18.05 1M Fidelity Fund Inc '26% 14% .10 5.71 !—r i.r equipment -Insurance „ ——_1 Fund Balanced ' 28%. —8 Fire - 5 Insur Co of North ii.10 1 Metals & Howard— Eaton i—4 i__ Chemical 5.16. v: 5.-75.1.11 A. .1.23 —2.50 — — —1 — 5.18 10.10 ' Aviation -17.52 Diversified Trustee Shares— "'24% ^*93'•:/•" 96' Inspect.»10 46% 49% —10 Hartford Steamboiler ■■■> 9.07' ' 8.25 Automobile Bank Fund Delaware - _10 — , New fork Stocks Inc-~ _10 100 • shares,; B A Common Cumulative Trust Shares 8.78.: 9.78 28 29% .-—5 / —_5 Fire—— Homestead . 46 18% 42% 40%': .8 American—, Great 'Hartford V" •• - ' • • 1 :27% •-■' 29% 112 \ 4.37 Insurance—' A Forster Crum , :' 16% 10 Marine & 33"% 80% 11% -29% '44 . 25% 97 Pacific Indemnity Co !____10 PhoeniX'———————10 ' 12.12 11.24 • Fire Glens Falls Fire— Hanover ' ^^'6.05-/' 6.69 .» England Fundi———1' 5. Reinsurance Corp__ Globe & Republic—, ;; 4.38 - 25 St Paul Fire Si Marines 6.86 ; 4 bond series——r a T;-5.37 ". • New < ■ : A/ Preferred stock series^^Al—— — Fire: 7% .. 8% 170%. .175% ______12.50 ; /!. 92 — Fire Pacific , .v - series 10% 28% :___5 __• 5 61% . Reinsurance-Corp-<NY)___ 5.73 6.19 /'4; ■/.;;* ". T : Security Series— Low priced " 29%" 27'/a 118 : 10 & Forster common a ■■■ Bond series—— • ACrum ■■■ Income , Franklin Gibraltar .' '■>, Series f ^ Newark of .__ National Investors Corp—1-4—1 U 2.13 */7/— //■ . . • 4.40 36 .'-V, •- Corporate Trust Shares 1 i .. 4.05 34 • —1 ~1 Commonwealth Invest—, .y .... .: series B shares— (Colo) r ' /•Firemen's :.■.... ./r/;' 3.28:r ! v *1.16 1.28 .;/ Nation-Wide ;Securities— 8 T —z-lz—_2.80'■ '24% ''26% River_ Northern • 1 19.43 10.21 Christiana Securities com.—100 2,280 2,380 . Preferred 100 138 / 143 Fund.— Chemical 5% 71% 50%! /vNortheasterh/A— 44 ' 60 . 77% — , 2 24 % _10,; *' 31%,. _T0 > 41% ___5 13% .! Casualty Fire— •'!': New York Fire 37"% __!__10 Fire Assn of Phila___ New Hampshire 33% x35% :__10; .;z 42 //Federal 9% '■ 59% —SO / Fire Amsterdam New 22% 15% 31% —__5 ," Continental CasualtyA__ Union "" Liberty————2 National // New Brunswick— --/ 573-/ 10 Connecticut General Life: ' . 10 - City of New York * - - •' 8.15 ". - 7^'-:^-;8—/ ;f Shippers———-25 Boston 8% ! 15% 52% ._2% —10 52% 14% 25 Baltimore American 84.70 35.10 7.41. 10c Common 10 National Fire 15% 49% Re-Insurance—__/_10 • Casualty >,! 4%,: Massachusetts Bonding——12% 68% Merchant Fire Assur—_5 fyf-. 47 Merch & Mfrs Fire N Y 4.;, • 7 ...■ National American ;/: Maryland 22%*- 24 18Vaw 20 Au5 Ask Bid —i—5 Knickerbocker 140-/a '55% ...Camden FlTe—jA—i5- NUaihattan Bond Fund inc— Companies Ask 135% Surety'——10 ■American Bankers & 15.73 —1'25.82 Century Shares Trust— , Bid s : , 6.33, 83.01 34.40 Fund—— Loomis 1 .*/• 2.913.55 Inv Fund Ltd Canadian ' ' 5.74 Sayles Mut Fund * Loomis Sayles Sec Fund-_—_,16 ; 24.92 14.40 > — Knickerbocker 3% ' • 4% '!/f/f>:% 5 preferred—— Monday; March 1, 1943 -5 :■ • Life__ Aetna . ' Investing— Bankers Nat *> . Par Aetna Casual & : ——-* K-2—— Series , Aetna10 ' 15.94 8.12" 13.99 15,35 ,/ • 14.04 ; 15.50 12-14 13.34 V A 9,02/ ; 9.94 —'—— > .3.62 4.02 B-4 K-l— Series 12.70 6% 11.45 Foreign Investing.lOc Stand Assoc Axe-Houghton Fund // 24.49 ——— Series - 31.54 26.85 17.52. 8.95 28.77 — — Series American V B-2___— Series Holding Corp—.—10 /!' 19 AAmerex Ask Bid Keystone Custodian Funds— /: American Business Shares—--_1 i. Insurance Far 7.52 2.90 6.92 ■ -1, , " C; Ask Bid . ;/" FINANCIAL CHRONICLE Investing Companies Far rtStejfcflWtfltt*fflfoftMAIfffcA PlUHK WWSyflHM* i*rn UtlKfWArf, W OVER-THE-COUNTER MARKETS ':i "* . I1 WWMM'WttiWWW^WJt »• * A— s a Odd lot sales, Cash sale—not included in range bonds are subject to b Yield for year. all Federal taxes. price, d Deferred delivery, r Canadian y Ex-rights, tin default. x-Ex-dividend. A Quotations not furnished by sponsor or issuer. market, iThese WHMMMOMIMNIHiMllHUaaNluJ^^ ■l.rKJ ';t- ,, .-.VJ J „V, ;«m t,: jfVl ,nt(r1 . v i, ui //* 1r' r.^vrr'mvT'ji'JSr* r THE' COMMERCIAL 8c FINANCIAL CHRONICLE 'Number 4155 .Volume 157 809> -u. Week CLEARINGS THE COURSE OF BANK Prelim¬ cities of that for the week ended Saturday, Feb. 27, clearings from all West center follows: mary for the week , Week York New - Chicago 1942 . 411,000 000 250,128, 196 412,000,000 — 236,032,242 —— City 137.246,891 : & fit. Louis—______ 120,600,000 -. 'Ban Francisco———— • + 82,927 198 $4,586,964,209 -i. All cities, one day— 1,044,899,245 Total 1,366,634,058 + 6.7 —12.1 ; p $6,998,497,512 3.0 + (10 cities)—— —. Week New 3d 4th Cleveland — York — Atlanta 7th Chicago St. " " 10 . 40,964,809 /288,078,081 +12.5 200,141,287 + 25.3 1,774,02A ' 111,034 9.9 136,791/ 34,052,741 . 152,119,935 • ; • 706,869 : 2,775,405 1,806,739 37.9 293,53^0 3,269,850 + 77.6 1,336,21*1 2,332,294 + 37.9 1,530,361 + 12.5 16,091,000 + 31.6 2,051,515 8,755,019 8,081,141 + 8.3 5,410,263 4,384,830 35,554,109 1,857,147 14,145,293 27,994,706 + 27.0 + 40.1 17,123,428 1,092,432 lB,902,5*j(t 1,325,654 12,254,195 4,989,081 — 7,882,439 A • - — : . - 340,626 294,115,200 948,365 + 43.0 3,249,754 893,987 3,256,849 + 32.4 1,449,092 1,063,4^0 1,545,016 592,403,182 / ' — 2,991,540 269,9J8 2.7 + 27.6 1,199,835 508,855,802 +16.4 361,360,893 1,972,009 (17 cities) 7,266,605 3,268,668 1,853,244 6,370,432 2,453,171 — 1,007,702 7,706,896 + 58.0 + 34.5 507,362 „-1: 1,684,45 + 15.4 405,192,333 •1,235,591 ; 4,456,101 —- 1,440,86 15,200,0 + 14.3 493,429 463,065^370 1,662,177 ! —u— Springfield—'— Total + 2,553,314 2,504,747 : Peoria- 482,818 4,131,205 27,417,000 .• Rockford — 286,769,7fS6 • l,0U,53p 350,549,301 Eighth Federal Reserve District—St. LouisMissouri—St. Louis 167,600,000 142,700,000 + 17.4 96,100,000 79,200,000 70,041,846 ,61,706,840 + 13.5 42,467,914 40,058,948 .+ ,1,8 26,179,595 30,458,344 18,450,689 1,028,000 39,337,823 811,000 278,728,794 244,555,663 — Kentucky—Louisville L. —— Tennessee—Memphis —• Illinois—Quincy To.al (4 cities)—1 . Ninth Federal Reserve / 3,744,792 '• St. Paul —— 457,000 "165,204,509 ——— 476,0^ 128,585,03b North Dakota—Fargo— South Dakota—Aberdeen—Li "98,405,916 Montana—Billings—— ;i,052,731 . _ 2,781,121 60,24»,780 57.384.8E 23,937,153 21,208,306 1,954,205 + + 5.4 40,222,847 3,161,917 ;"+' 4.6 J" 1,"274,952 !— 9.7 ' " "• 917,131 " +14.B +' ' 3,782,663 ' + 3,997,636 2,440,926 2,403,927 J ~® • ' 6.9 + 19.2 3,504,479 117,261,356 42,405,348 3,307,585 "1,150,971 "Minneapolis-—— /•.. 26.8 +14.0 + District—Minneapolis— Minnesota—Duluth—. , vf.'j: / 646,166,917 584,257,472 " 4 " 10 Francisco „ > 592,403,182 ' 278,728,794 172,920,419 " 6 " 10 • 11th Dallas " " 7 Minneapolis 10th Kansas City; 245;799,343 323,945,230 M 278,683,033 130,734,744 ' - Inc. or Dec. % . 460,846,083 ' 1940 i.: +•'V $ 1941 - • 746,896 r< 641,791 603,107 ?,714,013 3,123,889 93,592,127 5.7 "760,237 228,518,854 2,707,622,919 354,573,419 281,069,784 118,960,368 152,119,935 350,549,301 128,585,033 87,357,139 113,955,513 68,775,653 208,073,004 t VI 87,357,139 V ; 252,248,809 2,661,277,470 400,486,250 322,602,590 151,437,104 200,141,287 361,360,893 165,204,509 93,592,127 130,680,546 77,478,833 238,814,717 377,144,479 — 1.3 3,746,809,535 - + 27.9 608,181,738 + 6.2 "526,291,664 +11.0 226,949,174 ' + 8.3 288,078,081 +12.5 508,855,802 +16.4 244,555,663 +14.0 151,359,905 +14.3 210,776,519 +32.2 120,031,205 + 8.9 380,900,160 +21.0 372,161,139 * 4,792,879,540 ■ " 17 — Louis— Bth 12th San " 6 Richmond 8th Citiei 10 Philadelphia 12 12 Boston 2d * $ •. 7 1st 6th . + 45.8 u. .'1042- : 1943 Federal Reserve Districts 5th CLEARINGS + 30.9 .+ ending Feb. 20 •/.: '■ by; Federal Reserve Districts: BANK 717,330 19,831,372 22,696,228 1,848,974 3,216,740 - ' Chicago—— » . OF 3.4 3,296,865 Decatur... having recorded a gain of 29.0%. We group the cities according to the Federal Reserve Districts in which they are located, and from this it appears that in the New York District (including this city) the totals are larger :by 27.9% and in the Philadelphia Reserve District by 6.2% but in the Boston Reserve District the totals are smaller by 1.3%. In the Cleveland Reserve District the totals show an improvement of 11.0%, in the Richmond Reserve District of 8.3% and in the Atlanta Reserve District of 12.5%. In the Chicago Reserve Dis¬ trict the totals record a gain of 16.4%, in the St. Louis Reserve District of 14.0% and in the Minneapolis Reserve District of 14.3%, ^ In the Kansas City Reserve District the totals register an expansion of 32.2%^ in the Dallas Reserve District of 8.9% and in the San Francisco Reserve District of 21.0%. ' <: '' "' * summary " . Illinois—Bloomington '• i bank clearings at this centre a + 604,999 —_ Sioux City; ings for the whole country having amounted to $8,879,525,896, against $7,389,933,925 same week in 1942. ; Outside of this city there was an increase of 11.9%, the SUMMARY 1,182,695 17,739,000 51.0 5,695,902 > ; — Des Moines statement, however, which we present further below furnish 1,198,328 1,322,796 32,111,000 + ..30,844,000 Bend Terre Haute in the , 56,300,000 + 25.7 4,534,081 ' - Wisconsin—Milwaukee— able to give the final and complete results for the week previous—the week 20.2%, the aggregate of clear¬ we 4,026,77 16,359,20fl .—23.1 3,771,172 146,729 65,510,764 323,945,230 . .. * Iowa—Cedar Rapids ended Feb. 20. For that week there was an increase of J In the following 4,935,544 213,956 72,017,882 Indianapolis— . dnds 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. In the elaborate detailed ' ' Rapids Lgnsing— Complete and exact details for the week covered by the foregoing will appear issue of next week. We cannot furnish them today, in as much as the week are 21,468,465 73,300,000 2,888,559 1,500,000 — Grand our we 8.6 Seventh Federal Reserve District- -Chicago— South in 5,119,653 9.7 — 29,603,000 38,733,771 Indiana—Fort Wayne !' 118,960,36 3.4 2,218,030 1,885,581 Mississippi—Vicksburg + 15.3 $5,631,863,454 1,201,686,567 Total all cities for week- 151,437,104 4.7 + 1,204,397,145 . 19,072,39 8.3 + + Louisiana—New Orleans..— + 19.4 $7,210,119,400 :————: 24,849,112 + 16.8 $6,008,432,833 ——— 1,392,413 77,999,492 1.0 106,300,000 ... — Michigan—Ann Arbor—.. Total all cities, five days 7.8 34,856,683 990,72 61,421,56 + 10.6 — 7,181,008 —44,707,543 : ' 40,036,744 — Mobile— 120,399, 549 43,683,546 32,443,078 ; — Alabama—Birmingham.: + 10.0 93,993,182 cities, five days————-— Other cities, five days-—— Augusta -Macon 0.1 — 2,129,492 445,00 i 2,174,00D 2,850,000 8.2 + — 6,935,085 ; Florida—Jacksonville + 24.6 $4,804,035,688 — Ten 226,949,174 + 25.4 5,069,000 35,594,865 115,400,000 — Georgia—Atlanta + 33.2 167,676, 000 38,097,952 245,799,343 (6 cities). Nashville—, 5.6 155,737, 546 • 119,117,314 37,704,207 662,541 + 46.5 Btxth Federal Reserve District—Atlanta— 0.2 + — 96,800, 000 - ' 171,329,257 140,647,612 —— Baltimore---, ■ 167,431,000 ——-—- Pittsburgh——— Total % 103,011, 433 • 131,760,071 District of Columbia—Washington— $2,911,960 674? C + 3.0 :'+. 8.3 319,624,275 ♦ ' 294,999 613 — 61,614,873 Tennessee—Knoxville— "; r * $ 6,356,000 66,666,575 1,963,999 Maryland—Baltimore— $3,000,131,229 :r-— Philadelphia L 1940 $ 920,543 "Richmond i - 1943 ; Boston Kansas ' 27 Feb. Ending " , Clearings—Returns by Telegraph 1941 Dec. % 1,348,491 Virginia—Norfolk-. which it is possible to-obtain weekly clearings will corresponding week last year, Our preliminary total at $7,210,119,400 against $6,998,497,512 for the same week in 1942. At this there is a gain for the week ended Friday of 3.0%* Our comparative sum¬ stands Virginia—Huntington South Carolina—Charleston.: above those for the 3.0% 20 Inc. or $ Fifth Federal Reserve District—Rlchmond- the country, indicate cities of the United States from be Feb. 1942 $ clearings this week show an increase compared with a year ago. inary figures compiled by us, based upon telegraphic advices from the chief Bank Ended 1943 Total i—— (7 cities) Tenth Federal Reserve 172,920,419""." 151,359,905 District—Kansas City+ 204.4 98,332 95,646 + 28.0 2,222,803 2,246,906 69,240,787 46,169,571 + 50.0 29,314,159 24,454,841 a - Omaha :« ^ Kansas—Topeka Wichita , „ . 74,000 2,306,926 + 4.8 4,643,326 4,230,393 + 9.8 2,417,528 2,648,604 149,245,355 + 27.1 89,324,437 78,802,4'<O 5,472,587 + 36.5 3,512,829 1,464,436 4,009,190 648,426 + 125.8 516,988 2,261,317 461,503 954,482 669(760 + 42.5 582,837 533,9^2 ! 278,683,033 210,776,519 +32.2 130,680,546 113,955,513 2,417,959 i——. i City_; Joseph ___ Colorado—Colorado ~ - 189,692,993 : ———; Missouri—Kansas St. ,+ 82.3 139,510 3,218,812 252,650 * Hastings— +'■■■ 75,750 138,576 424,732 4,119,081 Nebraska—Fremont Lincoln +14.3: Springs — Pueblo--— ' . 2,614.883 2,376,233. T 8,879,525,733 7,389,933,925 + 20.2 5,595,325,135 4,800,160,922 *—• 4,258,785,791 3,807,450,110 + 11.9 2,499,753,488 City Cities 523,036,605 377,823,156 +38.4 377,375,282 288,032,717 (10 cities)— 2,188,537,864 ————111 cities Total Outside New York Total — Eleventh Federal Reserve District—Dallas— 32 Canada ; Texas—Austin —„ 1; We now add our detailed statement week ended Feb. 20 for four years. '1 • ;■///./. ■ Week 1942 1943 . :+ Clearings at—v.;v ■■■"; First Federal Reserve District—Boston- : Maine—Bangor 3,251,296 . New Bedford New : Hampshire—Manchester- : . 1.2 596,580, + 13.8 — 2,536,603 6,320,135 5,403,963 11,167,800 484,447 .■■15,805,300 439,418 - (12,Cities)-i-w—-372,101,139 5 377,144,479- — — >; . . 2.7 .364,583 v ■ 725,611 i i » 1,839,057 + 17.0 —29.3 + 10.2 ,,252,248,809 Binghamton : i ••V ——.— <+ —66.7 1,351,039 California—Long Beach Elmira 65,100,000 55,600,000 +17.1 1,509,632 1,107,829 + 36.3 — 1,433,163 1,179,853 3,891,684 519,340 ———. 3,582,483,815 : 10,444,163 6,109,791 373,130 33,699,242 Syracuse— — Connecticut—Stamford 4,620,739,942 11,705,108 '<• 6,182,071 5,757,986 —. — Rochester——.——— 24,712,140 Jersey—Montclair— Newark— . 5,450,012 30,628,643 35,366,767 Northern New Jersey 4,792,879,540 (12 cities) 3,746,809,535 .. /■', V Stockton. Bethlehem 1 ,4,356,712 —— ,1,466;865 4,021,088 ■ : v.; 37,400,000 ,'441,554 6,892,091 + 13.4 5,904,711 5.8 6,825,777 293,631 16,411,606 + 2,555,571,647 +27.9 — 23,226,782 2,611,623,058 7,131,337 •' , 3,664,891 4,340,961 359.583 Canada— 'i; 2,661,277,470 4.1 — Montreal— ; 2,707,622,919 417,697 333,743 516,088 655,437 + 16.9 491,367 464,629 + 18.3 379,504 282,495 + 3.6 867,452 1,015,258 595,000,000 + 6.1 390,000,000 344,000,000 2,499,753,488 2,188,537,864 Calgary 1,402,613 2,029,679 (10 cities)— 17,435,210 7.9 14,220,209 4.004.045 + 29.2 36,398,515 4,887,084 3,400,697 + 26.2 3,050,731 2,591,610 7,681,594 —17.1 6,265,345 5,307,808 9.2 5,500,904 5,142,575 8.4 1,915,7^6 2,241,308 1,985,569 + 0.5 2,391,932 + 10.2 5,361,534 + 22.1 2,202,198 1,683,230 2,449,963 4,461,664 + 13.4 3,195,906 1 575,273 + 19.1 456,702 429,797 1,733,568 1,420,879 + 22.0 1,271,709 1,117,359 815,469 660,439 + 23.5 652,610 549,661 1,006,293 867,931 728,187 305,371 795,907 1,008,653 987,411 —12.1 Saskatoon.. New Westminster Moose Jaw Brantford Medicine Hat r Cleveland Columbus — Mansfield Youngstown Pennsylvania—Pittsburgh . Total (7 cities)— - 3,985,454 116,768,310 206,152,121 3,052,740 + 30.6 2,256,761 1,956,349 102,453,540 +14.0 61,730,865 52,442,502 9.9 110,336,030 90,101,055 14,094,100 +13.8 9,393,000 9,513,900 2,795,846 —31.1 2,618,796 1,856,079 3,430,025 4,083,557 —16.0 3,810,106 2,334,900 235,953,471 212,236,523 + 11.2 132,457,032 122,864,999 584,257,472 187,575,358 526,291,664 + -fll.O • 322,602,590 281,069,784 —— • 837,679 236,698 880,110 842,032 1,067,165 615,692 0.2 s 705,100 536,918 252,311 230,272 2.0 638,380 + 11.0 873,662 740,504 9.0 989,000 984,069 + 20.3 3,215,745 2,514,058 +14.7 + 1,328,649 — — 7.5 - 524,952 265,309 758,874 7.3 565,806 702,348 489,705 + 12.5 688,173 683,731 326,969 + 12.6 997,689 774,214 311,119 2.6 4.2 — 3.967.046 455,331 522,238 Kingston™ — 812,422 754,811 1,122,960 634,001 Moncton — 292,559 4,771,752 . Prince Albert — Sarnla 577,635 578,5b6 736,158 483,959 52*1 420,684 463,871 883,184 Chatham— 839,434 + • 5.2 772,376 523,036,605 377,823,J56 +38.4 + • Sudbury " Total 786,987 1,209,474 Bherbrooke Windsor 1,927,791 — 2,808,1J3 404,525 Fort William 16,040,300 — 1,613,680 3,962,300 2,658,0*9 685,043 961,331 Fourth Federal Reserve District—Cleveland— Cincinnati - 393,960 Kitchener Ohio—Canton + ' 3,578,646 J 835,312 354,573,419 + Brandon Regina 3,196,900 400,486,250 6,004,347 4,448,163 Lethbridge 875,675 6.2 • - 3,154,614 2,990,200 + 33,158,891 + 14.0 34,265,759 i + 60.2 ; 1,120,177 608,181,738 + 79.8 * 96,125,9*4 83,103,145 35,696,0*0 15,912,819 + — +15.6 646,166,917 138,202,883 103,746,801 + 28.0 110,325,942 1940 $ Dec. % 15,349,747 Peterborough Total 1941 Inc. or 120,103,068 2,636,666 6,547,747 ! + 24,3 2,030,803 18 Feb. 2,429,609 ,1,994,865 John—j + 417.6 1,313,375 8.8 1942 : 6,554,814 Edmonton Ended 44,423,029 ; 3,583,200 +14.0 "V 1943 week 5,174,477 4,291,149 6,367,211 — 4,142,400 1,061,138 Jersey—Trenton 208,073,094 24,590,399 1,323,520 York.: * 47,929,749 1, 3,029,902 205,036 1,703,174 — 238,814,717 + 11.9 — 1,508,960 — / 3,807,450,110 39,050,685 — 2,116,284 Scranton Wilkes-Barre 2,094,282 4,258,785,791 Vancouver— Ottawa^ 2,762,386 Reading— 2,865,464 + 4,800,160,922 Winnipeg-. 20,580,184 631,000,000 — + 41.8 2,835,599 5,595,325,135 Halifax 1,742,496 766,432 4.3 2,140,560 1,166,496 (32 cities) .♦Estimated. . • - 122,597,000 2,362,253 1,140,810 + 21.0 154,708,799 198,358,400 Quebeo 549,724 — Philadelphia New — 136,104,000 + 20.2 $ 14,758,482 1,804,885 —— — Chester Lancaster 474,344 2,874,724 12.2 + 23.0 + 380,900,160 /+ Toronto— London..— : —15.3 7,389,933,925 706,708 + 15.5 27,455,703 13,209,547 3,258,781 2,592,062 210,034,000 3,542,386 1,406,100 ■V 549,742 708,867 + 36.4 763,946 ^ 460,846,083 (111 cities)—— Outside New York 30,400,000 « « +139.2 32,794,647 889,219 8;879,525,733 (10 cities)——. Total vV 1,474,471 + 29.0 ' 454,708 3,446,409 ■ 656,428 Victoria — + 16.6 . + 42.8 228,518,854 District—Philadelphia- Pennsylvania—Altoona 7,033,803 3,802,157 235,552,163 — ——— -Santa Barbaras-—— . St. Third Federal Reserve ,+■24.1 11,676,608 i— Hamilton. Total .22,149,499 ; + 92.5 12,033,502 + 12.1 — 68,775,633 33,515,130 15,072,556 3,220,072 San Jose———a.—————— • 9,499,000 1,162,679 + 21.5 New York 27,494,135 Pasadena Sah Francisco——- 1,610,377 6,438,125 • + 30.4 ,L-«—.————. Buffalo™ Jamestown New 27,369,120 925,9'|7 40,544,152 + 24.5 - 2,058,366 -Utah—Salt Lake City 8,929,065 . 363,256 —.1.3 353,828 2,633,270 ^ 10,608,331 V, 3,727,239 9,868,800 5.1 . B v'*v' • 1,812,904 3,305,798 77,478,833 8.9 + 6,537,957 3,095,373- 72,120,728 1,069,010 56,906,878 89,757,229 :•> , Oregon—Portland 576,419 2,480,654 4.0 Second Federal Reserve District—New York— 9,104,389 1,761,900 120,031,205 2.6 — 81,242,845 Yakima - Grand New York—Albany.;.—.———— 997,658 5,120,231 Washington—Seattle—. Total Total 2,033,600 "' 14,822,651 14,064,299 . — Rhode Island—Providence 197,485,102 636,341 —21.8 3,657,943 2,434,635 + + 17.6 + 20.8 54,927,337 , Twelfth Federal Reserve District—San Francisco- 1,773,569 219,238,245 — 2,571,000 1,182,851 4,987,721 — Falls Total' (6 cities)-.. 473,771 550,221 1,886,232 0.1 963,290 v; 3,559,557 — Worcester————— Connecticut—Hartford New Haven—-—. 1,617,540 9,141,638 bj/; $. ■£/.£ + 10.9 — 529,581 '1,095,864. ; Springfield : .« 1,005,592 414(181 .^v; 1940 ++ 1941 or —24.0 327,966,762 Fall River—-.— 20 60,500,914 + 9,920,720 Louisiana—Shreveport™. Dec. % 750,132 569,885 3,605,416 327,439,328 Wichita l,265,6(lo 1,710,250 5.8 + 41.3 14,014,204 3,024,000 1,429,483 130,734,744 Galveston. v Feb. Inc. ! ,; — ■ ■ $ —_ . Massachusetts—Boston ■ Ended *105,000,000 Fort Worth———— showing the figures for each city for the + 12.1 2,033,711 99,202,692 2,279,336 ——: ■Dallas ' '377,375,282 734,723 288,032,71? . ■-'■ & FINANCIAL THE COMMERCIAL 810 CHRONICLE Monday, March 1,1943 Per .■ , Tariff Act of 1930, the Federal Reserve BanK is now certhe Treasury the buying rate for cable transfers in the different countries jof xne ior.the week just.passed: ,;XX/ /'.■•/.■/>;x',,.yy/;;■yr>;/ 1930; X^YXxX'; RATES CERTIFIED BY FEDERAL RESERVE BANK TO TREASURY UNDER TARIFF ACT OF X.X; •" ■ •' FEB. 19 TO FEB..' 25, -1943, INCLUSIVE ■/ •*' y-i.1 X'V:/';'. X> EXCHANGE ' . ■ .237044* Free-i.. .060586* .051300* Free— .909090 Official— Free X'/X;/ 572200* Colombia, peso——; — X .900089 ;X/X:" .572200* .572200* 4.035000 4.035000 Holiday /XXX:' .301215 Uruguay, peso— .658300* .528050* Sinking Fund and ing tenders, and the page number gives the location which the details were given in the "Chronicle." >. and Issue— . series A 5 '/<• bonds, due series B 4"A bonds, due Gulf & West Indies SS Lines— 1st consol. mtge. 1st consol. mtge. Atlantic Ohio RR.— 1st mortgage 437 due 4s, * //y?' _Mar 20 XX - —Mar 20 1959-—^ * .1 v i Mar 20 /* :__Mar 20 y//, ,■ 2000———Mar 20 mortgage 5s, series F, due 1996— Mar 20 notes, due 1944———. ———Mar 20 > due 1995_— series C, due 1995—_ Ref. & gen. mortgage 6s, mortgage 5s, series D, due & gen. Ref. & gen. Ref. 4% Secured Southern * „ *. * * * ■ Ohio & Rochester Buffalo 1st 5s, Charlotte RR. & Carey due & due 1957 — — —Mar Buffalo & Susquehanna RR. Corp. 1st 4s, due 1963—Mar Cincinnati Indianapolis & Western RR. 1st 5s, due 4V2s, West * Virginia & Pittsburgh RR., 1st 4s, due 1990—Mar 20 1st 4s, due 1995—Mar 20 1st 4s, due 1998———.——Mar 20 Burlington Mills Corp., $2.75 cumul. conv. pfd. stock—Mar 1 • 438 Central Illinois Electric & Gas Co.— 1 ' ' ' 3Ms c/c debentures, due 1943-1944— Mar 1 519 Central Indiana Gas Co., ref. & impr. mtge. 5% bonds, X/y:/X'-J due 1957 ——; —Mar. 1 *2096 Charleston Transit Co. gen. mtge. & adjust bonds dated 1932 ———Mar 4 * * Citizens Water Co. of Scottdale, 1st 5s, due 1953_—— -Mar 10 601 Cleveland Tractor Co., 5 % debentures, due 1945——Mar 15 601 Community Public Service Co. 1st mtge. 4% bonds-t J •; due 1964 Li-Mar 1 439 Allegheny & Western Ry. • . —— - — Congregation of St. Anthony of Padua Roman 1951 1st & ref. 21m, mtge. 2V2 ————— Catholic & 3'A : l * in this issue. 519 520 Cumberland County Power & Light Co.— 1 72128 1 1 Eastern Corp. 1st mtge. conv. 5% bonds, due 1953—-Feb 26 Finance Co. of America at Baltimore-— 4'A notes, due 1947 —; — -Mar 10 Florida Public Service Co., 1st 4s, series C, due 1955—Mar 15 Gar Wood Industries, Inc., 5'A preferred stock—Mar 1 Gas Co. of New Mexico 1st 6y2s, due 1944 —Mar 15 Ginn & Co., 15-yr. 5% debentures, due 1957——-Apr 1 Goodrich (B. F.) Co., 1st mtg;e. 4V4S, due 1956— Mar 15 Grand Lodge of the State of Louisiana (Free and Ac¬ cepted Masons) ref. mtge. bonds dated 1935 i Mar 1 Graton & Knight Co., 1st 4%s, due 1951 —Mar 1 Great Northern Power Co., 1st mtge. 5s, due 1950—-Mar 11 H. & G. Realty Co. (Miniger Bldg.)— 1st mtge. & leasehold bonds, dated 1924— Mar 31 International Paper Co. ref. mtge. 67e bds., ser. A, * 520 ;'. : * mortgage 4% bonds, due 1960 ; Apr Inc., preferred stock --Apr East Greenwich Water Supply Co., 1st mtge. 4s, ser. A_Mar 1st Davenport Hosiery Mills, - due 1955 —Mar — — 1 bonds — Apr 6 series A, due 1945—Mar 15 due 1956 Mar 1 Kentucky Hotel, Inc., gen. mtge. 6 % Keokuk Electric Co. 1st mtge. 6s, Lebanon Gas & Fuel Co. 1st mtge. 5s, 552 603 553 72130 728 603 * 553 603 603 474 641 * 166 / Towel City Aug 1 5% income debentures, due 1948_Mar 1 1st ref. mtge. bonds, due 1950—Mar 10 Metropolitan Edison Co., 1st mtge. 4J/2S, ser. D, due 1968-Mar 1 Minnesota Transfer Ry. 1st mtge. 33/4'/«> bonds, due 1956_Mar 1 1st Lincoln Mortgage Co., Los Angeles Pacific Co., National Distillers —Mar 314 % sinking fund debentures— 10-year convertible 3V2% debentures——- National Grocers Co., Ltd., 4'/<> bonds dated Oct. 1, 1935- 1st mtge. (closed) ——Mar serial —Apr National Light & Power Co., Ltd.— V 6% 1st mtge. s. f. gold bonds, ser. A, dated May 1, 1930_Apr 6% 1st mtge. s. f. bonds, ser. B, dated May 1, 1930—Apr Northwestern Barb Wire Co. 1st mtge. bonds, due —— . 6% preferred stock— Oklahoma Natural Gas 1 1 476 * 1 —— 476 476 * we X Then current week. 1 1 476 476 1 —Mar 15 557 643 and Co.— ing bonds dated July 1, Ozark 1st Power & mortgage Pacific Electric 1935 1 557 ;'; 7(4 interest bear¬ - Feb 23 * s. f. 5(4 bonds, due 1952— 1 Ry.^ref. mtge. ser. A bonds, 1 557 1961—Mar 10 rr. 644 '•• '3-12 XX 3- common_/:i:/_i_/ii_ ji 3-20 , (quar.)XXX_rXXi—75c (interim) _^X_t"/' 50c Co. (quar. Baking, $1.75 /I (irregular)• common 50c $2.50 preferred Consoldiated ' week are: Quarterly Alabama Power Co., preferred $6 pfd. $5 3-31 ! Allied Chemical & Allied Products Corp. Class Dye (Chicago) & of of because 1 44- '3-31 3-31 '3-9 3-31 3- 9 4-1 3-10* 4- 1/ 3-10* x 4-1 $1 9-24-41 5% preferred American 5% Cable, common— L Export Lines, preferred (Texas) American Locomotive 7% American Machine American 4%% Lines States Insurance Quarterly Sumatra American Tobacco Anaconda Copper Andes Copper Arnold Tobacco Co.. Constable preferred Atlantic : 1. ; ;_ (quar.) Inc Greek Ltd., RR. class A (quar.) Bell (quar.) Telephone of Canada & Light, 5(4 preferred (quar.): Brewer (C.) & Co 5- 2-27 4- /X 1 - 3- 5 7$2 4-15 > 3-31 /; 2-27 4- 1 3-15 3-31 40c 332- - 1 $1 - - 1 $l'/4 —— $1.50 —__ ' X 2-27 3-10 3-15 75c 50cv - 3- 2 3- $1V4 I'.. 2-20 1-23 ■ - 3-15 2-20 1- & Stratton . 2-19 8-1' 26y4c - Storage 7(4 Inc, class B .' 1 2-18 -4- 1 <:•■. 3-19 3-15 ■ , ■ 4-1 3-15 4-.1 3-15 . ./X _;X.1X', -XX'X" X X'/-/ X:; X7, • • X / X3-15 r /- $lVa __X-----.--^_;X. $1% 4-15 4f /,; • ' "« 31 3-1 3-31 3-31 $1'/e 4-, 1 50c 3-31 3-10 (quar,)._.^____X.v $1(4, pfd. X Emerson Drug Co.,1.com. 1 2-27 3-15 3-10 4- *1 4-..1.. 1 4-15 3-f 1 10c 3-10 2-27 3- 5 1 (quar.) Battery 3- * 4»'1'X 3-15 10c " ; . : class A (quar.-)-«---_-XX----25c • 8-10 <• 3-10 25c (quar.) 3-15 . 3- 1 3- 1 preferred (quar.) Corporation Truck Works Fund Fireman's Gas Co. - _____;X ;___ (quar.) Indemnity (quar.)_ class 10c„. 15c 60c X.L. (Canada) 65c/.. 25c ______________ Corp.—_1__,,___^____XX., Co. Motor Class , ;25c 725c A___ ,725c. B Foster Wheeler Corp., -$7 pfd. (Robert) Gamewell - Extra General 3-16 3-16 3-15 3-10 ... : 3-20 3-1 ,3-15 "3- 5 3-5 3- 8 3-27 X 3-27, 3- 8 3-15, 4- 1 $7 X.4-.1 30c 50c 4- 1 3- 9 (quar.)_ 12J/2c 3-15 3- 8 12X2C 3-15 3- 8 —__ 68%C 3-15 3- 8 3-10 —_______/ preferred Co. (qtiar.)___ common ■ preferred Box 3-16 —_______ Co., 6(4 Gaylord Container Corp., 5% (4 : 4- 1 4- 1 3-15 3-31 3-15 3-15 $1% (quar.) $7,, preferred (accum.) Gair 4-1 (quar.)__„__u_/:LX:Z^X':;:$I.37%'X^"4-"T' .(quar.)_____r__:__l_____l_X"' $1.50 4/ 1 (Canada) class A jquar.)__ ■ ; 762c 3.-15 Motor Ford $1V4 preferred preferred Foote-Burt • - (qitar.)X___ 3-10 8 7 Vi> C '1 — . $4% pfd. .(quar.).__ X_. (Texas) Federal Water & 3-23 75C 2-25 4-1 25c ___/ :, Trust, Ltd. (Del.) 674 preferred (quar.) Federal Screw 5 3-15 , 2-25 3-10 X,X /XX $ 1 % (irreg.)_X |$1,27% preferred AXquarjX- Federal 3-15 1 4- 3- 3-15 1'X'X 3- $1% Investment Ex-Cell-O 2-17 t 3-1 / 75c (.quar.V_X___L.__ Mfg. Co.X___, Lead Common__l____ Corp., $6 2-27 1 4- —— Corp ——' Brookljm Telegraph & Messenger (quar.) Brown-Forman Distillers, $6 pfd,, (accumO j. 3-15 - 75c common-_X_X____„__XX--X Co., English Electric 4-5 3-15 $1" —_ common - , . .X $$31/8/. (quar.)___; Paso Electric "-$5% : -—■%. 3-15' 3-15 3-15 _ 3- 8 . 3-20 25c ■ 1 50c —I (quar.U . 1 : Engineers Public Service $5 pfd. 3-5 - 3-31 3-15 725C1 (interim) —_ (Irregular) 4——■ Birmingham Gas, $3.50 prior pfdj (quar.)— Black & Decker Mfg. Co. (quar.)I^ Power 3-18 ; 3-20 X 3-15 * (quar.)X--50C' / ,4-vL '...>3-15 Empire & Bay States Telephone— X/X/X X/ // .4(4 guaranteed (quar.)z_ $1 3-1 / 2-18 9 $i;. Aviation Corp. Hills 3- 3-13 4- 6 $1 preferred 8(4 1 3-23 3- 1 4- I XX 3-15 87 %c Electric Common 9 10c, , • —4 | . (accum,.)J Electromaster, 3-10 1 3- $1.50 1 ' Packing 4- $1 i— v.t.c. 3- 3-15 10c tVA 1 — Bldg., (s-a) _X_. common Co. Corp. Electric 3-15 3-15 ' 3- 5 - 1 4- ,X'X725c /X 3-31 (quar.)___ preferred 7(4 El ■/ X — Balfour 3- 1 3-29 12y2C ___' 4- 1 50c —" 3-24 ' 25c /X 4- 1 ' */ (quar.)-*. 3-12 8-12 X 3- 5 " 3-26 '3-10 15c IX: 1 25c : Corp. (quar.) $1% (quar.) «$1%. -/' Ltd., class'A Paso Electric El X;. 3-15 50c ___ . common •X 4- $!%:• (quar.)—. —J pfd. pr. (qnar.)_X—_ Electrographic 4- 25c (irregular) Baldwin Beatty Bros., 3-31 4-15 30C Refining Co., 4(4 conv. pfd, (quar.) Co. 6(4 preferred A (quar.) Beech 9 3-10 4-15 $iy2( (Indianapolis)—X pfd. (quar.) 3- 3-30; $l'/a (quar.)i Mining Ashland Oil & Refining 5% 6% Mining 3-23 25c 1 2-27 jl - X: 4r ,'. 4- I f " 3- 1 Economic 1 : , ; American 3- $1%-*: • $1.25 ■ X/X 15c 1% Corp Motor: Cat T Power 6/4 3-15 3-30 (Irregular)/_XXv V:/25C- )' 3-15 Eastern Massachusetts .Street Ry.—. _;/ // 674 1st preferred (accum.) 3-15 3-31 • 3-10 X preferred preferred class A Service, 8 3-10 50c ___ (irregular)— convertible American 5- 3-15 / 75c —X (irregular) (accum.)— __ pfd. Metals Rolling Mill— American 5-15 ' 25c (quar.)- — Laundry Machinery American American President 1 X . Steamship & 2 50c $1% American General Insurance • ■" t . _ , 3- 3-15 3-13 • common.i——— 2 3- $1X4 — (quar.)_„ American-Hawaiian 3-15 50c • —— (quar.) 3- 7$4 .$-1 Vt ' l-X'. 3-15 X 4- (quar.)_______J__________r. 'X/- $1V2 Eastern Gas & Fuel Associates— X 4% (4 prior preferred (quar.) $1.12»/« 6/4 preferred (accum.) / 75c . American Chain & _X 3-15 : 4- 1 ' "X ^ (quar.)X_i^X_^jX_ Fibre Michigan RR. Eagle-Picher ■ 3-10 1 4- 1 90c $1% Elec. 3-26 / 4- 3-30 Duncan i• 4 / :5- IX Corp., connnon^___/_/____I__;/ 12V2C preferred _„X__ '/„'•/. 5 5c 774 • / . 25c X Draper 'X 3-25 2-26-43 $1.. >3-14 4- I; , —3-31 Dobeckmun |X3- 9 3-15 4-15 3-31 Stores 6*4 3-9 1 1 5 ' 3-15 T;X . (accum.)/ pfd. $4% & preferred Diana 3-19 "4-1J" 25c Co. Pwr. & & Gravel-— preferred preferred 7/4. / 3-12 .,/' 3-15// 4- 1 ..4c _Xz$l'/4' Electric: (quar.)____________ Frere, Diamond Duke •X/ _—_• DeHavilland Aircraft of Canada-— V.. deferred, was' court order. 3- 3-20 43 %C common—::. ' dividend 8 % 3-8 50c —_ Foundry Co., this 4-16 X 4- & Dayton & 3-12 com. David , 3-12 $1% / (quar.)—_——— (quar.) Car Payment ■X 1, 1: I, : Lgt. (quar.) Motors preferred Extra 3-15 4- $3 Amalgamated Trust & Savings Bank American :. 4- : (increased quar.) (quar.)——-——-———— A 1 /V •/>' 3- 3 X $iy2 - _< 5- 3-19 : $1% ——_— preferred (quar.) —_— Alabama & Vicksburg Ry. (s-a) 1 "3-10 ' 3-3 5 _ Publishing (quar.) Hosiery Mills, common Davenport / .X7'/4 1 j 3-25 . (quar.) Gas Continental ; Holders 4- 1 $1X4 V (quar.)— (quar.)— $7 •' 75c, Elec, Power, preferred Continental , 3-10 3-19 "X Crowell-Collier 3-15 35c .. —_—J— ' 4- ,, convertible Cornell-Dubilier When 37 V2C Gas Continental-Diamond Payable, of Rcc. , $5 3- 'X .'3-25 X. X 4- 1 ',4-< 1 Xx 'v "4-"l' / . (accum.)„___Z__XX_X_/_-_X_XX common ; Consumers '•/ v 3-18 3-31 Industries-— Consolidated Sand XX; 7(4 3-10 3^1$ 4-rl/X/ - x /. ' 4% (4. preferred B 1 quar.)_j $ 1.12% // 4% preferred C (quar.)____'/_'______X • $1.00 : Per share Name of Company ; ■; v:'. , Aero Supply Mfg., $l'/2 class A (quar.)—— Aetna Ball Bearing Mfg. (iiregular) Agricultural Insurance (Watertown, N. Y.) — ..;. - , \ (Bait.) /. X. (Inciianapclis)-t) (quar.)r__;_-_„i___.___-__._-„_ Film preferred $2 3-20 ■ / 3-10 (quar.) Consolidated Edison of New York-— $5 X . X. Zr ■■ ■ ' $1 V<\ /\ 3-31 ..XX" 3-15 Shoe Machinery, common" v.t:c._j;/^xX ,X 15c XXX 3-15 X ;2-26 convertible preferred; (quar.), r82%p" 3-15 ,2-26 Loan Co. X . 5 %, preferred / 2-15 /- -3-10 1 4? 5' :- 3- * 3-20 . X $1.75 4-10 ; 1 Mines Corp/ (resumed)25c preferred - 3-20 -3-20 4-20' : - 50c Co.' (quar.)_L___vi_l^_ ! l$c Co._-/_:_u._]ih'50c Coal Commonwealth . The dividends announced this Briggs —Mar '■ (quar.):>-/$1% Stamping Columbia t Jin..volume.'.156. declared. Boott Mills (quar.) Water Co.— (quar;)iL'i^;X$l V* ' • Apr — Ry.'- ' .3-20 3-31./ Cluett Peabody Corp.'common Department" in the week when News Investment Black 1st mortgage 3%*, series B, due 1955 Olive Hotel Property, Inc., ref. 1st mtge. Ohio 5 «, 3-20 3- l 3-31 3^31 $iy2 Light, .$6 pfd. 3- XX2-15 X/ 2-ld i5c '.$1%,... i (quar.) --______i__i-__i.____ Clorox Chemical follow with a second table in we ' 3-31 -v 3-10 Molybdenum Co._^__ ;' 30c Extra /_/___!_:—20c ■ previously announced/ but paid. Further details and rec¬ ord of past dividend payments in many cases are given under the company name in our "General Corporation Bendix Mar 4-30 Climax which have not yet been Beech-Nut 477 & Co. Controller Clinchfield show the dividends we Basic Refractories, ■■ ——Mar 22 — Nova Scotia Light & Power Co., Ltd.— 1st mortgage 4s, due 1957_. —— Ohio Oil Co.. 641 Products Corp.— 7-year 1945 12040 554 Auto Clark \ V.; l 3-12 3-31 (inter.) X. /J.3c. v -4-15 Shaft_'_____XX/lXl/^_i_X^_ ■■;/.:X $1 '/ 3-30 Flexible preferred $7 grouped in two separate tables. are 4- X 4-30 25c • Co.-(interim) Power Chicago In the bring together all :the dividends announced the Dividends .' Valley Coal Co.— and ref. mtge. 5% bonds, due 1944 Lehigh * ' / : (quar.)__ Light Heat (Beaver, Colo,)' $5.50 Clinchfield & Consolidated , 1 1 X i • — bonds, due —_Mar Consolidated Title Corp.— ' Collat. trust 6% s. f. income bonds, due 1951—_.—Mar Cudahy Packing Co., 1st mtge. 33/4S, ser. A, due 1955—Mar Church pfd. (quar.) Chicago . DIVIDENDS — — preferred Compo which Cleveland Terminal & Valley RR. 1 7$1V4 -' ..3-5 1 .XX * \ 8"4 Chesterville Larder Lake Gold / first „Mar 20 1965 5A- t$ 114 (quar.) Products__l-______l_.____„_:__ Central Ohio 1st mtge. 5s, due * 20 20 4- 1 i$2 . •Announcement 3-15 , < quar. ) Carpenter' Steel •'. —:—— 1956 3-15 1 770c . (Philip) Mfg. common rirreg.) preferred (quar.) Z ,5(4 6(4 Mar 20 due 1949 1st 5s, due 1950——Mar 20 Pittsburgh Ry. consol. mtge. RR. Little Kanawha (interim)"___l " (quar.t Ltd./class A Capital Life Insurance • Lincoln Park City Carolina line pipe mtge. 1st Gas- Co., Natural -4- '..Apr 1 '$1 participating preferred (quar.); 25c 1948——Mar lj 646 Participating^•••. :X"/50c XUnited Electric Rys. Co.— 7.-vv.,'X'Xv Commercial Alcohols, Ltd.,' common (quar,), * *' • 75c ^ Gen. & ref. mtge. bonds, series A, due 1951_L—_„Mar 10 , 736 v, 8 (4 -preferred (quar:)i 10c Gen. & ref. mtge. 4'4 bonds, series B, due" I951_'i„-Mar lO ( '( 736 Commercial Credit Co. common (quar.)ZX:7'XX 75c Walworth Co. 20-yr. 6% debentures, due 1955_:_^——Apr'-'l 1; J1872 /;XX $4.25 convertible pieferred (quar.')/ZZLaiX/$1.06t4 Western Massachusetts Theatres, Inc., 1st & ref.^mtge. vV. > . Commercial Investment Trust, com. (quar.);X 75c 6% bonds, series A, due 1959—J—-Mar l j : ; 480 XX 4$4.25 convertible preferred (quar."$1.06%X:'i West Kootenay Power & Light Co.,j 1st mtge. 4s, ser. A—Mar 1 ]560 Commonwealth Investment (Del.) iquar,)"_iX bonds, X-> * 20 & gen. mortgage 5s, series A, Ref, V: 1 Mar 20 20 — Division ; 59D Virginia System.- 4s, due 1951 Toledo-Cincinnati J2303 Strawbridge & Clothier, 4s, due 1948——— ———Mar Division 5s. due 1950——————-Mar Pittsburgh Lake Erie & West 598 " , due 1948——————— mortgage 5s, 1st Southwestern . * 1 ———_Mar F.) & Sons Co., 5% notes, due June 1, 1947—Apr Baltimore & * \i ';. ... capital stock Automatic Products Corp., (B. 1 1 —Mar 10 Refineries, Ltd., 4% bonds due 1951 Mar 1' Atlantic Sugar Avery - 1943——Mar 1943__—„Mar collateral trust bonds, due 1959— 51A " ~ ' ' 4- l > Oil, $1 XX 3-J5r 7 'preferred'/(quar.)-X-/■ $i% 5 ! 3-31 X . ' ?i Canfield 1 '.733 .. Page Date > Great Southern RR.— Alabama preferred Capital 645 3-15 3-15 .. . ,i:$l % 4-15 / 3-31 i$2 / 4- l 3-19 Canadian Western Natural Gas, X/,v/.7"X:Xz. •//& Power Co., Ltd., 6(4 pfd. (quar.) _i.7_.__ 7$lVa 3- 1 ' 2-15 Canadian Wirebound Boxes, class A (accum.)'/" / 750C t / J- I 'i-4. 3-10 /■ lj ; • 558 Reliance Steel Corp., $1.50 preference stock—————_Mar M i,? < 558 Republic Steel Corp., purchase mpney 1st mtge.- conv.. : W-to. bonds,, due 1954— —_May- l| 734 Richmond Term. Ry., 1st mtge. 3%% bonds, due 1965—Mar 1|' ; ' 558 Ritchie Cut-Stone Co., Ltd., 1st mtge. CVaS, due 1948—Mar lj 171 Rochester & Lake Ontario Water Co., 1st 5S, due 1951—Mar 1 j;} 558 Roman Catholic Episcopal Corp. of the Diocese of Loni;: * don (Ont.) 1st mtge. bonds, series A, due 1954—:__T„_Mar lj X' 558 St. Joseph's Abbey bonds, due 1943-1955————Mar' 1 Vf * Sayre Electric Co., 1st mtge. 5s, due 1947—~.Apr! j.r734 Scullin. Steel Co., bonds, due 1951————Apr>. 1} :;:^,734 Seitz Theater Co., 1st mtge. 6s, due Sept. 1, 1943__—^.-Mar , 1 i 734 Electric (quar.)_._________r_X_j--'—--^-7' / Class B' 7(4/ Page 3-19 1 (4 pfd. ('accum. |.: :'; t) 744c 4710 X 3-20 rquar.)__lL':i_;lJ * i$l r4- 1 3-5 :'/v 4$2 ', '/'4- 1//: 3- 5"" Investment Canadian Oil Cos., Ltd. Reliance in Industries, /;■" /: : 'VI 4-5% % bonds, due 1948—-—.-J————i—-Apr Mfg. Co., preferred stock -.1———Apr called under sinking fund provisions. indicates the redemption or last date for mak¬ those General Canadian 1' '. 477 1, ! 557 f Leasehold mtge. 5 V2 % bonds, due 1949———.——Mar Public Utilities Consolidated Corp.-— • '.-IV ■ stocks called for redemption, common Canadian 3-19 ?'76c '',4-1/ ..3-15'"' (quar.7$1 '/a Foreign ■ Gas & Electric Co. 1st lien & ref. mtge..-'v';y;;(^|.'riv-^;. series A S'/aS s. f. gold bonds, dated Sept. 1, 1925—Maf: 1 • 477 / Postal Service Bldg. Corp,, Baltimore Parcel Post Station— s corporate bonds, notes, common . S'.". ©nte > , Cottons Canadian Pennsylvania Notices be found a list of Shoals Power Parr j 1st preferred stock Apr Co., 1st mtge. 5s, due 1952-—-i-L—Apr Inc., Paramount Pictures, Car & Foundry^ 7 4X ■ (quar,) '' T ' 7l5c —Z—t5c XX- / Extra ■V:;/"'6(4- preferred '.528050* .528050* . rate Below will Company . ■ Company and Issue— The date > 715c •; (quari)7~--^XX:^.L:L__;-^.X:T''7'25c 1st1 pref, - Participating ,'658300* .658300* .658300*: .528050* v Canadian 31980000 -- - [ion Calls and including 3.980000 X Canadian 3,244203i /•'" i<>! 4-26 <quar.T/L'v Power/ common /( 60c non-cum. convertible: preferred : 3.980000 ■? . "3-15 •: V ,'; ' 4- Cahners, Participating • 1898125 , 3.244203 .528025* Noncontrolled—L^s I J1909090 .898125 , 3.244203 3.980000 ; / / .658300* Controlled /; 5,(4 ,1301215 i.205725 C; .909090 .909090 3.244203 3.980000 .205725' X .897708 .897708 Z 'XX 3.244203 pound———— Union of South Africa, pound ;•/ 41035000 ■.301215 preferred Canadian /X'' /'! r/lA .909090 .909090 New Zealand, X 7,(4 V' •t5722 00* r" .. (qua^'li—— -^'•;:-'r7$l%Vf"/"4-15 common (quar;r_il:'/,:7Xf'?'7l2Vac 4-1 Canada "Northern v ,900625 .572200* . .205725 .897500 preferred ■ |909090 V 4.035000 .301215 .205725 .301215 dollar— Nominal ( , .900312 ; .205725 '/X;:/ peso—___;———LLy—— Official " .909090 4-15 , * - u 3-13 r . ' 3-19 X ; . Quarterly''S-lS ! < '3- 6 '25c1 (" 3-13 X3- 2 pfd. (quar.7$1% 4r l ' : 3-15 674 preferred (qUar.)_:.:___—i;_n::i:62 V2CX 4- 1 3-15 Canada---Bud f Breweries '(reduoed)lTL.^._L:::—Xi, "/"710c r, l;X//'3-i5j.. Canada Cement Co., Ltd., 6!/2(4' pfd. '(quar.l .' iSl'/, S-20 2-25 Canada Malting Co., Ltd., registered (quar:)"/ /" $50c 3-15 2-27 Bearer shares (qiiftr.)/'_:///u'J:v—_•/—$50c '3-15 ,—' ' ; £060586* ' Wyant•'& Cannon Canada Bread Co.,'Ltd., 6(4 !"• '<051275* .051275* .909090 .900156 4.035000 England, pound sterling India (British), rupee Newfoundland, .051275* .909090 .900000 — Mexico, >051275* ^/ X/^,'i060566*/ .060586* XXXX./X/ ;r'X-X>,Z X" >/; Canada, dollar— .060586* X/X 3-10 4-1 ' Campbell .1237044* 3.228000 3-26 : Calumet & Hecla Consolidated Copper--; / 3.228000 w .V ;/ ! 297.733* .237044* 3- 1 4- L 4«..-1 X' Calgary & Edmonton Corp. (interim) X. J 75c Cambria'Iron (s-a) L'j—*'$1 'f/X*/.••', Brazil, cruzeiroOfficial ;_iZ~.LLL '. .... 3.228000 3.228000 3.228000 pound Australia, .237044* , $ X. .297733*. .237044*' 2-15 2-27- 3-llX,: $1.8083 thereon.' 1942 and interest 1, ojt Ma? - 3-10 •< 55c : tioiaere 3- 1 :75c\ ' M.) due Aug. ;.- vFeb. 25 V/VV. $ ,297733* Payable 5c Co,,- 7(,« preferred (aocum.)I" Representing the quarterly dividend of $1.75 (, 1 (A. Byers - - ■•f Feb. 24 , .297733* '// .297733* OfllciaL—■ Z/'X' /X //X$ Argentina, peso— Feb/23 Feb. 22 Feb.20 /'"/X/ Feb. 19 /.XXX/X' Value In United States Money '••■7 » 1 York Buying Rate lor Cable Transfers In New Noon Unit Country and Monetary When tiiare ><■ Co Burkart mF.) "Mfg.,- $2.20 preferredBush Terminal Bldgs.; 7(4 pfd.; (aocum.) , . , Mfg. v' Brown it. Sharpe Mfg., (quar;-), $1%--' .rX,,Bui^es&v; Battery,L(irregular):-XiX_il^-_X_ll'50c tifying daily to the Secretary of world. We give below a record FOREIGN Name of Company ■ Brown-McLaren requirements of Section 522 of the Pursuant to the ...• ■ Foreign Exchange Rates Co. (quar.) (quar.)__— General,Fire Extinguisher/. __• /_!—___—_Lf lV2c 25c'• 4- 1 3-15 • 3-17 3-2 3-15 ' •' ^-26 X /' Volume Number 4155 157 v.V: PerWhen General ■>' * \:Naific opCompany '< share -common—""...;—Z" fl reproofing' Co., 1 4- .• • preferred- (quar-.)—• ■/ • SI %• ;,„V 4- 1 Mills, In<v 5&.. 85c 3-15-.. General Precision Equipment' -Corp.- (quar.) _'•• 4-1 ...v 25c General Railway Signal common--.:.--.j^4-1 $1:50 Of preferred General Trust Co. of Canada (Montreal)— ♦ "4-15- ' Ndn-cuin: preference (qiiar.) \ '■■mw ■ 3- Glen 40c Aldfcir 'Coal Glens Falls Globe Steel ; Insurance 25 c Co.-__i_i.a.-_-5ii-'--—t-' Tube Globe-Wernicke 7% preferred - (quar;f "xx—x' Godcliaux Sugars, Class A -(quar, j-i.___-.i_l-'" f^uar.)' $7 preferred *, Gold Stock & Goodman Green • : 3- 1 3? 15 WRre Shoals t$l 3-15 2-27 3-15 2-27 Warner 40c 3-30 3-19 Warren 25c ' - 7> Waukesha 2-15 Western 3- 1 2-15 Register.xi._4_-._4_4.44__.. Cash 25c 4-15 3-30 Weston (George), Ltd. (quar.).___._ Wheeling Steel Cbrp., common 25c 3-15 2-26 $5 12V2C 3-31 3-12 Winter 4-16 Wiser common (quar.) (quar.) - 6 f. preferred <■;(quar.) __i—44— National Refining Steel 5- $1.50 1 Motor conv. & Oil Co. 3-15 3- f 50C 4-15 3-15 Wood (Alani 4-15 3-15 Woolf Brothers, $l'/4 3- 2-20 $iva 4- Nciman-Marcus, 5 f preferred (quar.) New. Jersey Power & Light $6 pfd. (quar.).. . • 3-id "3^31 <' 43%c Haclcensack Water 1% pfd. A (quar.)"—/:"" ).-! 3-' 5 > 25c 3-20 : (W. P. i- Printing .-(quar.) 3-26 Harrisbui-g Steel ■' "/".ix," " .if 30c -I'; I* 3-12 '<}■■>' *V Hatfield-Campbell Creek Goal 3-20 15c ■'A- 1 ; 5f.:prior' preferred ' 3-20 4-1 >; 5%'/ non-ciirri. participating^' preferred':.-I1/*, 2-25/ Hawaiian Agricultural Co. V.30C- »• 3-4 Niles-Bement-Pond " Northern' Hall States Co. (Wise.), 5f pfd. 3- 5 3- 4 1 3-15 1 3-15 2fc 3-20 3-15 x_j.____.__ 420c ; & 1 3- ' 5 3- 3-24 3 $iy* 4- 1 35c 3- 1 2-20 .„___/_____:____x_x 25c 4- 1 3-11 15c Steel, 4- 1 3-11 II $1% 3-20 3-10 $laV 3- 7f 7'// pfd. 1 accum.) preferred Lothrop, preferred 4- 25c 1 3-15 (quar,) common (quar.). 1 2-19 50c (ctfs. of bene, 3-29 3-17 $ 13/* (quar,)^___ World Investment Trust 3-12 3-2.9 3-17 6c 3- 1 $14 4- 1 $12 4- 1 int.) 2-24 Worthington Pump & Machinery Corp.— 3- 1 2-22 7 f preferred A (accum) :tf r V* x (Caf.) & Guarantee 7'v 1 4- 4- 25c _x Woodward 1 - $iy* Oakland Title Insurance 1 3-15 50c 14-4. ___14: Power - 1 (s-a)_ tquar.) Extra $1V2 4- 25c $iy2 x prior preferred (quar.) Kirsch, If pfd. (quar. pfd. (accum.) 1 3 (quar.l. Exploration (quar.)444^/^4.44" $6- pr. Corp. Co. Oil «fe Snowdrift, common Virginia Water Service, $6 pfd. (quar.) $$1.00 Co., Oar t -3t20 3-17 1 — 5c 3-15; 3-26 3- National 4-i 1 25c 10c 1 Lead 4-1" D.) (quar;)_4'^44->._4'_t.-rt^ Co, 'National 4- 1 5 2-26 Wesson Casualty Co.. (Detroit) 3- 3- 3-11 West National /, 5 3-15 40c 4 2. 3-31 3- $).?; x_x.„, 5 ... 3-15 1 Co 4 (quar.).- 3-15 50c , (quar.)___^.„__x Swasey (S. 2-27 4- CO.J. preferred fie 3-10 25c (irreg.) common 3- preferred National. Brush of Rec. • 3- •Natfonaf, " Mfg. (quar,i___ 3- 3-15 $114 4- Inc," 1 '3-31 25c Svstem, 1 3-31 • Waldorf 4- 1,4-, 1 - 3-15 4- -oOc Greening' (B.) Wire/Co..';i<|oar-.fAv4iVi^r-V.4 1 Holderi Payable 20c 3-25 "3-18 1 4- When lhare Company Sugar Co.--^ f44c 3-18 1 4- Wailuka t50c 3-20 , t'"/ -Nanlt Of < • 3-15 t$l3/4 Piston- Ring (irreg.i.-J. Breweries, Ltd., com. (quar.l; v.V.; $i'.L> %x 5c Co.y 8f preferred Gulf Oil Corp. Tqdar.)--^T._i^ii-_'_i_ii_'5- • Gulf Power. $6 preferred (quar,)"x_L"-Z"x_"'-'r - 7% 3-13- - 1 • 4- • 41% (irregular) x__>"_"_"x""/ Co. • iquar.)' t -'$114 Telegraph Mfg. 4- • $f. ' , 1 • 2-23 3-12 4- $1.75 - National Per of Rec. 4- $l.Va —1 ^quar.) . Muskegon 3-31 Holdert $l'/4 common <quar'.):4. preferred (quar.) i_t Mueller 'Brass •C0;4___i_'_lLt_—;_t— 7> 811 10c ... Montreal Cottons;, 8 3-10 • i 4-. 40C - (quar;)""— 3-20 ■ When Payable (quar.).__x_4__. 64,, preferred ; 3-10 , preferred / .5t«v 3-10* v Utilities,- common Montana-Dakota 3-26 General >'-i'//4',Hasr*<.of Company 4, .--3-20, ■ $1%'4-.1 7 f Per thare Holder• ' Payable,,-of Rec. v 25c , THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE . preferred B (accum.) ' 3-20 3-20 • Helme common__UC-ii--iI;_ (Geo.- W.) ;Co., 4- Hercules :HcWitt Ritbber Corp.4qiia*,iv&i£4!£^ Home-Fire & Marine >.' 4- 1 4- 1 3-10 Sl'/4 4- 1 3-10 4- 1 3-10 3-6 3-6 Ohio: Match Ohib "Watef ; 1 6V> " 50c' common preferred '.(quar.)"! - $1V2 :4_4._„— .4.' Co." (irreg.) ._4____4_i_"Service, .class A '(irreg.liiv.liii" — ''tl $5.50 3-12 prior preferred (quar.)4i__i44—4— Bell Salt \ 5 » • 4- & Lamson Machine Co.:-fquar.) i;iL-i^i'i^ 20c :e Special 1 3-31 3-15 weeks and not yet paid. dends announced this 3-31 3-15 Sugar 5 r,e 1 ,3-15. /, 3-15 ■ 20c 3-15 4- 1 series - preferred pfd. $5 4- 1 3- Pfaudler Exploration Public Service of New -> Laundry Co. (quar.l National Bank & Trust preferred preferred $5 $6 «6. Kresee Lehn «.)• 4- '' •: r.. 3-15: 3-12 Coal '<'irreg.-) 3- • ...2-27 ^ 4- >,. $2 -. 7,f " . I 3- >•-. Co., 5 f: preferred 2-27 7 3-13 Ray-O-Vac 2-20 . 3- 4 5: 1 .••• common 4-15 RR. •V Special- guaranteed ■I Special guaranteed (quar.)-„_xj_4;--.i---i 50c : j .Original (. Original Joint f. Common'-, (monthly)'' ■■(t 8 f preferred (qua r.) Aluminium, Ltd., • 6-10> 6% 3- 1 3- 5 3- 5 3- 2-18 Aluminum Goods 1 4- 1 3-10 Aluminum 1 3-18 3-15 4- 1 3- American : 3-15 2-27 2-27 3-15 > 6f 1 1 25c 3-10 3- 1 3-31 3-15 3-31 3-15 50c 4- 8 5- 1 1 12-10 •••' 3^21 4- 3-22 l ■■ 5 <quar.)4_4__i ?' . 3-31 3-11 - participating 25c ,.. .2 Participating x-x-2xc; . Lunkenheimer. Co. Q'/zf .preferred preferred <quar.>j__^-L_7_4__-"___ Maclaren ■ 7- 16c 1 3-20 12-24 <R. H.) -Macy ; $5 preferred & Mahon C.) J(R. Mallory -Maneel Razor, Co. '& preferred , - National Bank -:(Chicago) Merriinac 8f Hat, common.4 preferred Machine Mesta ; Todd 1 3- Trico 1 8 .Quarterly 3-6 3-26 • 3- 5 1 3- 1 1 Troy . Union 3-16 4- if 3-20 Union United-Can- 3- * 3-20 2-19 2-23 United - preferred: preferred 5Var; 6f preferred Mississippi $7 (quar.) Power, $6 preferred- preferred pfd, Modern common (quar.)__ 5 fV Mohawk Monroe Containers, preferred Carpet Auto Ltd. Co. 1 2-18 1 3-20 -Valley $13.4 4- 1 3-20 $V/a 4- 1 3-15 Vicksburg Shreveport & Pacific ,Ry. 5'Z preferred (s-a.1 States: .Leather 4- 1 3-15 2-25 7% 3-20 3- 5 7% 3 Bank & Trust Co. .'//Semi-annually 3-15 Co., non-cumulative Mould •& Iron ;■/ 3-19 Common7% 8 Standard 2-20 Victor 4- 1 3-20 1 3-20 Corp. -tirreg.) Virginia Elec. & Power, 3- 9 3-5 Vulcan-Brown 3410 2-27 Wagner: Electric Equipment-Co., $1 B Extra American 4- 3- a pfd. class (San 2-27 2-20 3-18 3- 8 3-15 3- 1 Archer-Daniels-Midland ' $2.25 75c 2- 6 3-31 50c 3-20 2-27 4- ". 1 2-20 4- $1% (quar.)_ 3 3-15 12>4c • 2 3- ¥ 4-15 3-15 3- 1 2-10 2-10 3- 1 25C 4- 1 3- 1 2-10 40c 3-15 2-27 $iy* 8 3-15 3- 3- 1 2-20 4- I 3- 8 Artloom 4- 1 3- 8 Asbestos Corp., 25c 3-15 33- 5 3-20 3- 3 tic 3- 50c 3-20; 5 2 3- 1 2-15 3- 3 2-20 3- 1 2-13 $4.64 3- 1 2-15 35c 3- 1 2-18 25C 3- 3 2- 8 6f 7f ■ 1st 2nd Dry Goods preferred common (year-end) (quar.) 2-19 3-30 3-30 1 1 3- 1 3- 1 50c 7 3-12 3- 1 2-11 $1% . 4- $112 __ (quar.) Atchison Topeka & Santa Fe, common 3- 120c (quar) Ltd. (quar.)__ preferred 3- $1% $1 (quar.) preferred 3-15 110c Corp., 7f Associated 2-27 3- 6-19 6-19 75c Co. convertible preferred 2-18 6 6 $15c _ 5 3-15 if 5 77- 50C (quar.) __ 8 3- 75c $2.25 — (accum.) Arizona Power, $6 non-cum. pfd. (irreg.) Aro Equipment Corp. (increased). Armstrong Cork common (interim)—.—.___ 3-10 3- - $3 preferred $14 - 3- Zinc Lead & Smelting— ; $5 convertible prior preferred (accum.) $2.50 / 50c (quar.)_-_ Amoskeag Co., common (s-a)__ $4.50 preferred (s-a)_xx_x— Anglo-Canadian Telephone, class A 1 $2.50 (resumed>_x—_ 2-23 2-15 B..___ Fran.) 3- 50c (quar.)4_ 3- 2-26 1 75c and Co. 3-10 434 c (quar.) 3-31 / 3-15 (quar.) common 3-10 3-15 pfd. 15c 20c American common Trust 15C conv. 3 2-27 $1% (quar.)t_xv 3-15 30c (s-a)__ 12- 3-20 // (quar.) 011 Arden Farms, (quar.)—__ 12-15 $1% 25c I f - pfd. & Telegraph 15c common $6 Petroleums Uorp. Class 3-17 3- 8 4 3 ■/. 25c Vinco 4- 3-17 4- 5 6- 9- xx_.____: Foundries_________________ Co., 3- 6-15 9-15 $1.75 American Stores Co 4- 3-15 $1.75 (accum,) (quar.) i5c :■ (irreg.)_. 3-14 4- - / 4-14 Sanitary— Rolling Mill., commoiu American Smelting & Refining___xx-_—__x American Stamping Co. (irregular) Steel 2-19 4-15 $1.75 American American 2-19 1 $1.75 (quar.)_ ;„___x__x__ ____xx_______xXxx-x preferred 1 3- ' (quar.) 30c (irreg.)_____ ■ 7% pr. pref. preferred pfd. 3- $2 - 77a 3-10 ' ■ American Paper Goods Co. 3-15 $1.75 ^.Tobacco, (Chicago)— 1 3-26 25c preferred American Nat'l 3- 2-15 $iy2 (quar,)„*y»_xxxxy»x: preferred ioc 1 1 1 25c ) ______ T 43- 20C / 3- 5c 15c / "_x__ (quar.) 30c (quar.) •;.__„4<_4— ?30c '• preferred 3-10 $2.30 ... (resumed).—__ States-Graphite Co; Illinois. American Radiator & — 4- 15c 6% 1 10c 3- soc 1 & of American Metal Co., common___x____x__x___ -3-20 4- 95c Publishers!—" t$l.37Lj Mills Equipment^._x._ Foundry 3- $1.50 SRi'- 25c Machine Tobacco (quaiv) (s-a) __"x-Zx (N. J.) American 2-18 4.' (quar,).. 1 /:; _______x_________xxx___/ 3-5 2-18 (quar.)__ 4- .'_Zx_x_ 4- Sl'/a 64 2-1 75c 1 / 2-13* 1 Telephone 3-1 1. 1 3- Sugar Refining, 3- (quar. I Mississippi River Power, Mission Oil (irreg.) 3- (s-a> American United If 3-18 20C $1.50 (quar.) Products .(monthly) American United > 3-31 7-24 3-20 (quar.)..." 3-12 75c 3-10 2-18 States 2-11 1 11-10 1 United 1 4- 4- 1 $1.27'a 3- 25c preferred & convertible Extra 8 (quar.)_^____x-___/ / Leather—- Hide 6% 1 ^ Hardware Co. 8-2 4- ... $3 American American 11-15 3- (quar.) 1 (quar.)___._;._-l 2-11 $5 United--.States. Freight preferred 2-11 1 25c SI1/* (quar.).•.•_x.4l_._y $540 , fie 1 3- 5 (irreg.)x_____x 2-18 3- " ;x_x_ 3-1 "..444.x,"....... 3-15 /; General Corp., $2 pfd. (quar.); 50c preferred (quar.),*_x¥ _____._„y»; 62yac preferred (quar.) 75c 50c Fastener 8714 c $2.50 3- (quar.U_xZx"_— 2-18 5 American 1 3-15 3-15 75C 11-25 3- 9-10 com... " 8-25 1 1 3-20 4- 1 4- 3-31 624 c 1 1 4- $1.18% Co. 1 9- 5 Investment 3- f 12- $1 Va (quar.) 3-1 (quar.)—- ! 2-17 Insurance Co. 3- 9 3- American 3-31 5-25 3-15 American 3-13 2- 2-25 1 40C 5 3-15 1 1 ■ 5-10 common ____ "x__„_ American Gas & Electric, common 4% f preferred (quar.)___: : 8 $2 5c 3- 36- *> Sl% American : 3-15 3- $13/* _____xx__x_~_x 1 5 3-12 4- Indemnity Co. 3-31 1 4-15 American 3- 4/ 3-15 American Home 3- 1214C '< common_4.xx_»___x.i" 8-14 Co., RR. Printers Hoe, 3-15 3- 3-12 (Cine.) (quar.)___x_xxx— 2-27 1 3-12 1 $13/*Z 3- Carbon*,.x—4^—_x Co Sugar & 3-31 4- 1 4- SI3/* (accumulated) Fork preferred 5-15 preferred .(s-a)—— 4- preferred 3-2 4- 15c :■ (accumulated)"/.uix-vx Street- Corp. (quar.).__— preferred 3- preferred 3-15 4- 3-15 15c :___xxx.x_x» 1 : 4-12 4-12 (quar.) 25C (s-a)_. 1 (quar_) A 25c ,1." $1V* (quar.) .5% 7/6'/ Union- Pacific ' '. Investment : A preferred ,4 RR. 3 3-12 1 $2V2 $1 soc : 1 3- 3-31 5- pfd. A (quar.)__ (quarv)___ A 3-16 50c : 3- 3-15 15c Insurance 1 ; & Fire 4- (Dallas) (quar.) ;• Bennington Carbide Druggist 4^* • 3-15 5- (quar.. 3-15 —_ 3-20 1 fc 37 (quar.)___„_xj_____x__l_ Envelope Co., 7f 75c (quar.)xx— 2-15* 4- 25c 3-13 3-15 A t$l% —x. 2-15 2-23 1/32 (irregularJ (quar.)x_-_"__x___ 7% preferred (quar.) American Public Service, 7f pfd. Forging.. Z — Union 2-19 preferred 30c • 3-17" 1 share or (quar.')__xX'_„""xxxxx-x,_x__x_Vxxx./ $14 / 3- 34 %C cash stock) 1 30c / 4-1 ' $8.29 x___ 1/64 or in t74c ——x Co. class B $1 (quar.) (quar.)——4— 208. .Sauth-La- Salle * 2-1-9 4- «• Products, Steel 3-29 7oC /"■■ $1% 1 $114 ' 3-13 3«c i 3-11 $1,371-2 _x_-___..x—— (payable preferred 6% 3-13 3-29 of A 25c : Insurance Williams .Quarterly.. 3-6 3-15 1 3-29 $2 (quar.)—__x Trin.ity_Universal Insurance 3-15-, > . preferred Shipyards / Corp.—— 3-31 3- "6214c $3 & 4- 3- f American 3-1 15c " 3-11 1 Light Corp.— cash preferred $7 2 3-15 $1.13 . ,. General 3-13. (quar.);yi._4j:z—r"U$l--> ■ & stock) 10c —— — Tip-Top Tailors, Ltd., common 7f .preferred.- (quar.)___4— Transue -3-31. Mickelbefry's Food., products, $2.40 pfd. ,,, > (quar,) : • 60c Midvalc .Company • 50c Midwest Rubber Reclaiming, $4 pfd. (quar:)* $1 Milwaukee Gas Light, If pfd. A (quar.•• $1% Minneapolis Gas Light, . $5 partic. units, .Thermoid Co., Toronto 3-20 3- 2-19 2 4- " (resumed)"—— com. Itic.4'(irregular)_ 3-8 $1 -• 25c-. Co.. 3- Stores Power (payable in 7% $6 3-10 :/ ___ __ _ 3-1 , 3-22 3- 3-15 ■- 1 4- $iy3 7 f 3-10 ■ 3- 4- 75C Annual '3-13 3-22 (accum.) (quar.) ———— 2nd preferred (resumed)—. 3-31 ) pfd. 3-15 15C (quar.) 77« 3-13 4-1 3-22 — — Tecumseh'. Products -• 3-15 Brothers non-cum. ■Talon, 8" ; 2-27 $1 Va Mergenti^aler Linotype 3- 3-20 3-15 7f Strawbridge fie Clothier, 5f pfd. (accum.)_ Superior Steel -Corp. (resumed)—/—— '3-20 4-15 . Mercantile -:5% > >•2-27 . 3-15 3-25 $1.50 (s-a)_ (accum.) American Felt Co., 8f preferred (quar.) American & Foreign Power Co.— 2 $1.50 /_■_„—4'" /; 6 f ■■ preferred 3-10 3-15 . Mathieson Alkali Works, common_.4 25c If preferred (quar.)..x__.._^^„^____„^ ;$•!.%._ McGraw-Hill Publishing McKesso'p & Robbins, common^.^iww_i_4^- ;'-50c-' 5'/i f' .preferred (quar.).___:.___x $1.31- ; Sterchi 1 4-15 3- t$l% Spencer 1 2-27 3-10 , 7f- preferred __^4. -117Vac Maryland Fund JJ j." v •" 7c Massey-Harris Co.^ $1.25 conv. red. - pfd. ■ :;v,/ (quar.). ^—:^.4—.x,Cuw--"'462^c ,Mastic Asphalt Corp. (quar.) v.Wy..-. lOc-v f 3w *3- 3-15 quar.)" 417!4c Telegraph -5 ; 2-2<) 62 4 c Standard Screw 3-12 faecum.Si.lV- (reduced, (quar,).-V_-4.'1_L4 com. Atlantic fie 3-12 ■ 3-15 < 20c $5 1 3-12 25c $114 ' —; (irreg.).*4i4ix^ii' 15c' Co. 1P.. R,) Stores, (quar.)— com. •4- 50c 3-1 3-15 50c (quar.).__x./x.../.".._4 preferred Co. 2-23' 3 50c common (resumed) Trask Fund, Inc. (irreg.)— Springfield Fire & Marine Insur. (quar.)—_ ' 2-27 / 2-25 > (quar.)15c Maritime .Teh- fie. Tel., •# ' .^.4,^..^ (quar.) Magnin ,<1.1 25c . Co. ,(quar.)_.—•. Repeating Magazine J44: i 3-10 $1 preferred'/(quar.)._x4444x'__4_4'—xx—4. Steel & Iron com. (irreg.)./ preferred 2-15 .,' ' Co. 2-23' tl5c Southern Railway Co., ;Corp.. 75^ conv.' pfd. 4-—'' :;s 3-15 V (accumulated) Mackintosh-Hemphill '4 $6 1 2-18 3 — (increased) com., class B American ; 3- 10c (quar.) 3 4- 3- '■ Foundry— B class American 3-10 25c / Southern Colorado. Power, Southern Phosphate Corp 2-27 ■. - Southern 3-16 3-, 8 $5 Co;; <quar.) & Colortype : 3-10 75c (quar.l—— 3- 4-15 $1,061-4 $1.06V* ; Cynamid, Class '/ 3-15 1 30c Sloss-Sheffield .-/ . << G.) Co., American 3-1 i 4- $1: common__4/___4x— (H.);;& Sons, Ltd., cpm. If ' 9-21 1-3-44 (F; 3-26 $1 _ 2-27 25c (quar.) American / 2-18 15c ; preferred class $2.75 2-18 1 115c 6-19 1 1 3- 20c 5 1 10- 425c • Simon 11-20 4- 3- $14 (quar.) Inc Corp., convertible pfd. 1 1 $14 .Class. B' " 3- Steel 4%% 3- 2-11 :•' 1 $iy* & Works, 3-15 3- 3-15 3-10 9 $14 Shepard-Niles Crane <fe Hoist (irreg.)—— Signal Oil & Gas class A--/444—x_x4____4_ 11*20 ■: Water Brothers, Shattuck \s 8-20.'. 1 '/'• 3-15. $l.62Va Paper. 8-20 $5 Steel -MacKinnon :y & Power - $1.62,/a x___—_wx_______ 5-20 1 .2-20 12-1' 12- t* $1.62 Va- (quar.) Ltd—, Mines. Macassa • 25c 1 9- - 42>22-22y2,-.22v22'2|;^^-.:25c' {qugr.)i2L,-il2^2-'^---i''v^l»62Va Xy 8V2 f preferred (quar.) ^ 6- common preferred 6 V2 f 6V2 f " Sharon 1-f 5-20 9- 2 s I t. 6* preferred "rfquar,)^2223^v^r $l J/4 Participating' >•'.851 participating preferred tquar.)_s^_u__ Jose Seem an 3- Participating- 22_22^^_2x4J^i2:x,22222;V2^'225ci;.'; participating preferred (quaf.) '.K. $tW Participating, _2_ 2—< 25c 5f . Is 2-20 3- 37 VzC . San f Heating 4- of share pfd. E (quar.) preferred (accum.)"4- Sf (quar.)__xxx_"_;: pfd, (irregular) Note Cities class A $3 1 50c : & Electric Co., 3- 3-17 25C Bank preferred American V Helens 3- $1VV ; Lighting (quar.) Pulp St Paper < irregular) : St, Louis Rocky Mt. & Pacific, com. (irreg.)/ I-';'-5 f non-cuni; preferred St. : preferred / i Safety,..Car ' , , participating - prior preferred (quar.) ' 4Ruberoid Co. {.'(.irregular)../ysj;___ > 2-17 3-31 * / 5 f j> 11-24 - 2-27- • - Rochester Gas 8-25 $4>4 Co. non-cum. 6% 3-20 3-15 3-15 4-1 Pending a court decision $1.04 is to be withheld. American Central Mfg., if conv. pfd. (quar.) 50c American Chicle Co. (quar.). ;_x_______ $1 American Cigarette & Cigar, common__"___ $iy4 4-20 4- 25c V &, Arch preferred 7^/ 3-18 30c $1% common.. 1 150 American Car 3-10 / 2 3- 4- . 3-10 5- 2-10 3-12 50c (quar.)_ Cos./b1;/ conv, pfd. '.......y"/:,.;././". American Can Co., 7% preferred (quar.»___ American Capital Corp.— ; ; 'f /'//'// $5.50 prior preferred (quar.) 3- 1 ¥ Leather 3-5 5-29 3- 20c 3-19 3-25 2-17 $1 3-15 1 5 $114 1 1 3-1 3- $ 1 Va funds) 3-15 4- 3- 3-25 common Quarterly American 2-15 3-31 t$2 Mfg. Co; (irregular) Industries 3-1 25c 25c 4- 4- 3-15 2-20 $1.75 3-26 tf (quar.)_4__x_4__ . 1 1 Co.___„"__x Amer., American Airlines, 5 3-26 - 2-15 4- (quar.) (accumulated) 3-20 j: $1 $iy2 • 1 3- /"■; Co.__/"xx_"_______"^_ (payable in U. S. of Amalgamated 3-/1 25c $2 ,'i-: Rockwood (quar,) Co. preferred 4- 3-15 (quar.) . pfd. 6 f: ///3-12 50c . 2-15 3- $iy2 (quar.) common kquar.) 3-15 Aluminum pfd. $6 $1% : 1 t40c $1% : 2-23 3- m3/* Co., Cement 3-15 $114 : 5-25 . 9-10 \ $1 ' Mills—- Mfg. Portland 3-31 f Of JIM. 3-12 2c iquar.) 2-28 $iy2. partic. class A preferred (quar.)..! Robertson (H. H.) Co.— -■_//4x-—44 , preferred 1 (quar.) 11-24 3-10 - J > Service 3- x_4_ .■2-24 12-10 50c $1.10 ;-v, $2 Lone Star Cement Corp. <quar.)-L2^75c ^1 LonghoiA Portland Cement-— ' Hfif# y ' i-5 f Holder* J 1 (quar,)_„_ Water Alpha Co. ..(quar,) Mfg. Riverside: Silk 5-25 8-25 capital (quaiv)—" " $1.10 capital (quar.)_x„l-x—--'Il;™ $1.10 capital '<quar,)4ii'4««^_^-4l,4^-:-'v $1.10:'_ Pipe Co., common fmoiriihly):^^:'^ *■'.* .!$l:' f. Original Lock 6-10 9-10 « I. Original Rheem 2-24 - 50c y (quar.)_w f-Special guaranteed (quar.;_^x capital xquar.i^I^ii'i; 3-10 preferred Allis-Chalmers - iquar.$l'/8 Co.- special gtd. (quar.)„7. 50c 7f 3-15 $1%" 50c "X x___ the Allegheny Ludlutn Steel Corp.-x- " $l'/4 (quar.) (quar.)x 5" Reliance Manufacturing Co.- (111.) If: preferred (quar.) 3-15 1 3-10 50c preferred, (quar.) Reading Co., 2nd preferred 4- Co., Alabama 3-15 37 y2 C (quar.) _____4_.x4_4_4!___x" Co.- '__'_-__'__x___4--__44_;_,4' Packing 3-10 1 10c 6 y«T Rath 3-10 1 50c 6preferred I- ■' 4- 75c x_______' 3- 5- , preferred Miami Whan Payable 75c American Automobile Insurance (St. Louis) (preferred (quar.) Quaker.Oats, common (quar.)__ 2-254 3-15 Oil 1 /'4- $iy2. _:4—_4xj.///__f.4_w shares (quar.) 4-1 15C original preferred (quar.)_ .preferred < quar.) __44.__44.44_/_i_4 -' ■ . Pure r- .3-2 3-22 "3-12 Little given in Share Corp. ' $iy2 7 ',-i>. 1st - 3-15- ■ 3-11 35c , I 2-15. 1 (frregulart»*>;*;♦ 10c Liberty finance, - cum. parties pfd; Giuar.l.ef *?$,H 14c Lindsay Light & Chemical, If pfd. (quar.) f'vltVaC Liquid Carbonic Corp., common (quar,)x_ux_ V - 25c Leonard 'Refinerifes 4hff * Company 1 4- 20c' (quar.) Common non-voting /! . 3-15 -' Fink & 1 ;-4-- (onar.)25c Wilkes-Barre Lehigh & being Z__l"_xx_"„x_x"__-__ Agnew Surpass Shoe Stores, com, (s-a>____ Hampshire—• (quar.)_ Co. Crafts 7f (quar.) Publication Corp.; com: voting shares y: Aero 25C : (NY) 1 HV* / Cox./--;-.4/4/-;-/''/. Public Steel Acme 3-22 ' 70c . f.v. f-'- 20c" tifregular) Koehning Company (irregular' 50c Koppers Co.', 6f' preferred <quar.)$ 1 3- 10c 4. Progress 3-15 3-15 $iy4 6f preferred Co., Pilgrim 3-12 ■ Rubber B.) these Per Namt of 3-15 $1 (quar.)_4__t—x. Philadelphia Electric Power, 8%. pfd, (quar.) Phoenix Securities $3 cony. pfd. A (qual\)_ •• 3-12. T 3- 3-30 25c 3r 10 " 3-15 25C Mines (quar.)____ Exploration (quar.) x__rc.^__4— 2-25 4- 6.f preferred series C..(accum.l'w^g-i^ci'V^f*': 75c f 7% preferred series B faccum.> 187*,ac* (I. week, 1 50c (quar.) tquar.)_____.: 4 previom The list does not include divi¬ 1 J4C 2-27 3- 5 ,v 4accum.).^wi-iiii.'!;S>02!,/aCv'. D ' Kleinert 3- dividends announced in 3-15 t50c Extra ';i.___4_'_J__—4__4_4i_li____44—..-■ 3- t • 3-. 1". . 'si .• ^ Edison, " preferred 3-15 2-27 t$iv4 Perron. Gold \ <• tO'.' Co.--^«-,—15c Kings County Lighting-— 6% 25c 2-25 3-15 Petroleum it,- ,'v3.-15 3- 5 3- 5.;, 3-10 Kerlyn Oil'Co., class A -iquar^'-ij^^^ Kern County Land (irregulari^i'v-.'-.^+i-.^^' 25c- s 3-10 Kimberly-Clark Corp., common-'fquar,)_iilt:"rv 25c :--4* 1 6'^ preferred (quar.) $1 Va : 4-1 * 3-10 preceding table. 4* $2.80 3-15 '..iv 1 "Joy-* MaucfaeturingKckaha 4': 3-10 : Mfg. 8 f , 30c & Supply Co.v: comiiwn_^^_i;cv;!: 75c pieferred >• !;'$i'Vai Joslyn Below We give the 3-15 $2 :$;-J .Peoples Telephone .Corp., 4 y2 % preferred--. prefeience & preference D: (quarAiT.ii^iUlt'-i'Ji-^.^'Xl V4%-''»i 5% 5 $1 ' 2-27 (quar,):a,____i__4x_-__iix_-_^u,_n •• preferred f Door_____z 2-27 preferred' <quar.)i___4___i__iii4___ 3-15 V Pennsylvania Glass Sand Corp.-/ -//;/ y 3-15 Common. (quarV^-i^'''^'ti7c- common preferred A., Jones •'< 3-15° 50c t ; Pennsylvania 3-31-t $1 "/i'.'-j; Telegraph Jamaica 'Public Service, •}f I f 7'<i I f 3- ( Ocean International Steel 3-15 . International Younstown 3-31 75c , Bond 3-15 — (accum,)_x____x___x___ 3-15 ' Steel Indianapolis 5 $iy8 (quar.)_ 3- 3-25 $1% r 3-19 3-31 Telephone_^^-i-i^i----ii-i-« /.' $1% Ontario Loan 3-' 2 & Debenture ((quar.)__i4i__ -3-12 Productsi'-r^_-^li-x-J-~--2^-^i':' 12yzc i Pi-.WZf Ottawa' Electric Rwy. -(quar.) if'/; T5c> m )9'^¥3-10--a & Shareiii'^lli'Jj. 30Cx • >y* 15 v • 3-31 v:; Pacific Mills 'Indianapolis' Power & .(quar.:)'i4x'il_ii4;4*_r444ii4_i_'_._v:; 3- 8 25C 3-23 Parker /Appliance (quar.)xi__i4_________i_ Inspiratien Consolidated Copper Patinp,. Mines. & Enterprises Consol., Inc.__ -institutional Securities, Ltd,-— **' yC'V.«> (Bank -group shares) Peck Stow. & Wilcox, (reduced) 2-2g class;^Sc/ Illinois Indiana A (Consol) 3-15 3-12 : Class $ i y« prior preferred Yellow & Checker Cab Co. 35c ■'' (quar.)___ com. v 2r.l8 . Co„; Gas convertible (quar.) $iv2 $1%' "" (quar_L.-J. ( 4-15 3-31 25c "/si $3 preferred (quar.)i__ii_4x4_i__-______ Ompibus .Corp. 8 f preferred-(quar.) — i_;; Onomea Sugar Co. iquar:) 2-20 :'.f ~ prefeyred Okiahom'a Natural 3-5 ***< 3-15 ' • preferred ■ Oklahoma Gas &• Elec:, 7f -pfd..' (quar.)..__• 3*15:* (quaff):75'i^y k iT $114:/ : 3-31 3^1 'Hydraulic Press Mfg., 6'( *. pfd. -(quar.K_.--kt.'v* 37 v;-c $2' Idaho-'i.h'eatock' Lands •• '■( liquidating 2-27; --r - (quar.)_.„__.____4..—- Co., prior , iff 2-26 40c 5f.' preferred ' (quar.)_-.___i4.__c4__.__ •» 4'/a f 2-29 125c Finance ^ 'Hooker Electrochemical,': fl y-" pfd: - 5 2-25 (quar.)4_4_..__ Ohio J- Gf:' ;lgsMraiwej,i%F^)^^7.!jr5 X Qu'arfevLv ,'Lv* ■ ■ 3-25-' ' Ogilvie Flour, Mills ?':3'-i2 4" 1-: $1 -) preferred: {quar.)'__^___:f;-_--A-.--l7-r--- f i>; 'powder If: 3- 3-20 Parts^/■'20c Hetn-Werner Motor $1 (quar,).. .: 3- 1 2-11 $114 3- 2 1-29 ' ■ Share & Gas Rayon Corp.— Atlantic $2.50 prior preference Atlas common Co. Press — *. *—:**—_**-**-* (quarj —,-*-j-*—-- Corp Automotive Gear Works— Products Automatic — **. (quar.)— — (quar.) h— Bankers National Investing, com. (quar.)a* 6% preferred (quar.)—-——-————— Banque Canadienne Nationale (Montreal)— Quarterly ;—_———— +$J(4 +$2/2 6 Ac Canada (interim)-*—— Barnsdall Oil Co. (quar.)—— —— Barlow & Selig Mfg. Co.— : •v , $1.20 class A (quar.) Bathurst Power & Paper, class A (quar.)— Bayuk Cigars, Inc.—————— Beau Brummell Ties, Inc.—,—*— — of Nova Scotia Bank of Toronto Beaunit $1.50 Belden Extra ' Co., Chickasha 3- 5% 6%. . - Canada Canada Canada . . 1 2-15 1 2-15 1 1 2-15 4- 1 3-15 3- 3 2- 4 Collins & Aikman Corp.— 3-15 3- 1 1 2-19 3- ' ■ 1 2-20 3- 1 2-20 Columbian 2- 4 1 2-26 1 2-13 Compania Swift 3- 1 2-13 Community Public Service 3- 1 2-20 Confederation 3- 1 2-24 3- 1 2-24 1 2-15 33- 1 2-15 3- 1 2-15 3- 3 2-25 3-31 2-25 2-13 2-18 Consolidated Biscuit 4-10 Consolidated Cigar 3- 1 2-15 Consolidated Edison 4- 1 3-18 1 3-10 2-19 2-25 3-15 2-27* 4- 6 3- 6 3- 2 3- 1 3-15 1 3-20 3-15 2-26 4- lVe" 3-13 4- 1 3-13 3- 5 2-23 3 2- 3- 1 2-22 3- 2-15 1 2-15 3- 1 2-15 3- 62(4c 1 3- 5 1-29 3- 2 2-15 3- , 2 2-15 3- 3-20 3-10 3-15 3- 3- 1 2-15 9 pfd. (quar.) preferred (quar.) preferred (quar.) 5% preferred (quar.) — ; *—_—.— Products—**— (reduced quar.)— Central Patricia Gold Mines (quar.) Century Ribbon Mills, 7% pfd. (quar.) Central Ohio Central Steel Paper - 3- 3-20 & South West 1 —- (quar.) 77c 3-15 2-27 3-30 preferred (quar.) (quar.) 3-15 _*____*__! ——_****** preferred (quar.).** Steel Corp. (irregular)* Detroit & Raynolds, class A— (quar.) 4- 1 3- 1 Devoe 3- 1 2-15 preferred (quar.)*— Devonian Oil Co. (quar.)__.__ Class 3-31 1 1 1 3-23 3- 3 3- 4- 1 3-15 4- 1 3-15 1 1 7c Dr. 1 preferred Pepper Doehler 2-15 Dome 3-15 3-15 40c 2-15 3- 57c & (reduced)*: Ltd 1 2-20 Federal Light ***_*_; . 2-20 2-10 2-19 5 2-19 2-15 1 2-28 3- 1 2-16 4- 1 3-20 Dominion Foundries & Steel, 6% First Corp. (s-a) First National Bank (Hartford) 3-25 First National Bank 6-25 9-25 12-24 $1% ,$1 V2 4- 1 3-10 4- 1 3-10 4- 1 3-10 4- 1 ,3-10 3- 1 12-19 3- 1 2-18 Dover 3-29 2-27 Driver-Harris 1 2-20 3-20 2-27 $1V2 62V£!C Fishman (M. H.) 1 3- 5 1 <■'! 22- 1 1 • 35c 10c f3c 3- $l3/i preferred (accumulated)*—* $1V2 $7"prior Hen preferred ^accumulated);—-.;.$1^'< Dominion Foster 4-1 3-15 2-15 1 5 8 77 preferred Dun & & 1 4-1 3-15 4- 1 3-15 3- 1 2-17 3- 1 2-17 Gar 6% : Fruehauf 3- 1 3- 1 3- 2-27 y 1 5(47c. 3-31 3-31 3-18 8-16 7-22 3-15 33- ;>20 , 2h-2j7 $5 i: &15P 1 —__* 4-1 4- 1 3-1 3-1 __..„_***_* 75c 3-10 3-3 25c $134 3-15 3- 3 2-13 2-13 50c 3-12 2-11 5-1 4-5 50c $1(4 3-15 3- 8* 3- 1 2-16 y-i-■:<<'77 (quar.)—__,*„**.y; (quar.) * ; (quar.) Corp. Gibraltar 3-15 3- Glidden Co,, 3-1 2-20 3- 5 5 Golden Corp. (N. Y.) (quar.)* pfd. (accum.) stock 4(4% $1 Va $1(4 / 4- 1 50c 3-1 conv. 2-15 56(4c 25c $1(4 50c $1JA 4-1 3-10 3-31 3-15 3-15 3-17 2-28 3-12 2-15 2-15 3-15 5-15 3-1 3- 1 3- 1 Corp Co., $5 preferred (quar.)** 1 2-15 Goodrich 3-25 3-10 3-15 3- 3-15 3- 1 Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co., com. (irreg.)* $5 convertible preferred (quar.)**—___* Gorham Manufacturing Co,__ 3-10 3- 9 Gosnold Mills. 1 Gossard 3- 1 2-16 6- 1 5-15 9- 1 11-15 4- 1 4- 1 7- 1 7- 1 1 10- 1 10- 3- 2-15 58- 8-16 5 . 5 3-20 •3-6 3-1 3-20 2-20 (s-a)**^ Eastern Griesedieck Fire Insurance Western "V 2-10 • 3- 1 2-10 Hale 9- 1 8-12 Hallnor 3- 1 2-11 3- 1 2-11 $6 Stores Bros. 3-15 3- 5- 1 4-15 4- 1 3-10 3- 3 2-18 3-29 3-16 4-20 3-19 Hanna 3- 1 2-15 $5 preferred (quar.)— __— Harbison-Walker Refractories Co., common* 3- 1 3- 1 2-20 preferred (quar.)——; Harshaw Chemical Co.— 2-20 4(4% $50C $10c $$1(4 $$l3i 50c $3 3- 1 3-20 4- 1 4-15 3- 1 4-1 60c 37(4c $2 $1 i; 2-22 Hazel-Atlas 3- Hazeltine 5 3 2 3 15 3-25 3 13 3-10 4- 1 2-17 3-15 3-13 2-23 vz: 1 Hecla Glass (G.) ±. ?. 3- 1 2-17 2-17 25c 3-12 4(4% 3- 1 3-5 3- 2 2-15 3- 1 $1.50 4-20 2-11 4- 6 $1.12(4 50c 3- 1 3- 1 3-15 (quar,) (quar.)— * Brewing (La Crosse, Wise.)— Co. Chemical Corp., common...... preferred A (quar.)_* Heywooi-Wakefield, 5% pfd. B (accum.)* Hibbard, Spencer & Bartlett (monthly) :: 4-1 25c 31 Heyden 2-10 $1(4 Corp. Mining Heileman Co. ,, 2-18 3-20 3-20 2-18 3-1 3- 1 2-10 • conv. pfd. (quar.)—_*__*— convertible preferred (quar.) __ Tobacco, $4 prior pfd. (accum.)*— Hartman j 3-1 3- 1 ' —* cum. 2-22 ■ 87(4c Co., common—*_—*_*:__*_ (M. A.) 2-20 1 3- 3 2-13 2-11 " 3- 5 3-15 2-15 2-15 • ._**_*' (quar.)— i 3-15 2 3-15 3- 1 3-1 3-20 tlOc $1(4 40c 4(4 7c preferred (quar.) __—**v———— $1(4 Hancock Oil Co., class A (quar.)—50c Class B (quar.)—*—*—*****—; 50c Hanley (James) Co., common (quar.):.—* 25c preferred . (quar.)25c (quar.)—***—_____ Hamilton Watch Co., 6% pfd. (quar.) _*___* Hammermill Paper, common (quar.) 7 7c , 3-15 3- 1 3-1 Ltd. Mines, 2-19 3- 8 2-20 3-15 3 2 $1(4 50c $1(4 1 preferred (quar.) * Corp., common (irregular) — preferred (quar.)*___—' Hart-Carter, (interims* 343/ac +.*__** Hajoca 67c 3443- 3- 1 4- 1 4-1 3-1 3-15 (quar.) 2-11 3-15 25c 1334c 40c $1% preferred convertible 5(4 7c r : Greyhound Corp., common (quar.) * 5V2% preferred (quar.)__—**_—_—*__ Gruen Watch Co. (special) :**—; Gulf States Utilities, $5(4 pfd, (quar.)***** 2-27 1 . 3- 1 (s-a.i—* Brewery— * 2-11 2-25 " Z 3-1 . 15c 30c Great Lake Engineering Works (quar.)** 15c Great Northern Paper (reduced) —40c Great Western Sugar,: common 50c 77c preferred (quar.)______ $134 Green Mountain Power, $6 pfd. (accum.)— $1(4 Great 12-23 1 5-15 25c $3 Granby Consol. Mng., Smelt. & Pow. (quar.) Payable in U. S. curr. less Canadian tax— 8-16 1 , 50c Co 3-15 4-1 62(4c prior preferred (s-a)—_ 57c W.) (H. Grace National Bank of N. Y. 12- 12-23 (B. F.) ;3-15 (quar.)—* pfd. .(quar.)—**, Marine & 2-15 3-15 3-15 3- 1 Insurance—*—* (quar.) Fire Cycle 1 Inc. (quar.) preferred (quar.) s (quar.) preferred 3-15 3- * com. 2-18 2-18 3-22 Georgia Power Co., $6 preferred 3- 1 3- 1 3- 1 4- 1 • 3- 1 3-31 3-31 3-31 44/1000th share of common 4- 3-12 (s-a) Co. Bradstreet, or 25c 50c 37Vic 75c 75c. 25c $2 J55(/2c $1(4 62Vic 15c 37Vic $40c 80c conv. prior pfd.* Du Pont de Nemours & Co., ; Cash v 2-15 3-1 common Reinsurance : •; 35c ***** (quar.)—* General Shareholding Corp., $8 8 1 preferred General 1 4- $5 ; ^ 3-15 6-13 9-15 $1(4 preferred 7% preferred (quar.)—*—_**——*, General Motors Corp., common**—**— 3-17* , 3- 5 2-15 2-15 3- 1 3-1 2-1 $1(4 $134 12(4c 17(4c 37(4c 15c $1(4 $1.37 (quar.), common American 2-20 (quar.) Shoe, 4- 1 7-1 10- 1 General Cigar Co., common (quar. .2-13 1 Power, 3-15 tfcPA $$1(4 (quar.)37(4c (quar.) 37 (4c (quar.) 37(4c preferred (quar.)* preferred (quar.) General 2-26 3-15 3- 57c 2-10 3-15 :'Z 3- 1 convertible preferred Gatineau 2-15 1 3-15 , ' Brush, 77o preferred (quar,)_***__** ; Wood Industries, 57c pfd. (quar.)***** 57c 2-18 2-18 3-5 3-15 3-15 3- 1 3-1 3-15 25c • ■ Garfinckle (Julius), common (quar.) 3-10 3-10 3- Trailer, convertible 57c 2-15 2-20 2-20 2*20 3- 1 $1(4 $1% 87(4c 4 25c 62(4c Fuller 4- 2-26 (interim) Rockaway RR. Duplan Corp., 87c prior lien 6% .' 3-31 3- 1 3- 1 3-1 3- 1 3- 1 25c 25c 25c . common prior preferred prior preferred prior preferred ,67c 3-15 Co., Wheeler Corp.— 3-15 pfd, (quar.) ; *-—--—*_**-**;—* * Flintkote 1 1 Textile Co.. (quar.) Douglas (W. L.l Simons & Extra 2-15 3-31 4- 1 15c 17(4c 5c 5c 7% preferred (quar.)** (quar.)—* participating class B (quar.) Connell Dredge & Dock (quar.) cum. Fitz 2-15 3- 4-1 $2., non-cura. 1 (accum.) Ltd. 25c Co., Inc.—5c to $1 Stores- participating class A 5% 3-20 2-15 3-15 3-20 — _****:. 5% 5 3-19 1 3-15 3-31 3-31 3-31 3-31 3-31 3- 1 4- 1 4- 1 (quar.)**. Fitzsimmons Stores, ; 5 1 3-12 3-15 2-15* 3- 2 3- 5 3-15 3-15 3-20 3-20 30c $1(4 *— Pittsburgh ... $1V2 15c 15c 6%c $1(4 (quar.) Quarterly 3- ' (quar.)* (Mt. Vernon, N. Y.) National Bank of First 3- (quar.) Dominion Stores, pfd, 2-15 . Bank Stock Quarterly Dominion-Scottish Investments, Ltd.— preferred preferred (quar.)*_ & Rubber, 6% 5(4% Firestone Tire 3- ' 4- 1 3-31 3- 1 25c $1(4 • $1 25c $1(4 & Traction, 2-15 , 3-18 4- 1 3- 1 $2(4 —***** (quar.)*** 2-25 6% $iy8 5 7o (quar.) 1 Envelopes & Carton— preferred Y.) 3- (quar.)** 3c 25c $6 pfd. (quar.)** Federal Mining & Smelting-* Federal Mogul Corp. (quar.)* Field (Marshall) & Co., 6% pfd. (quar.) 6 7c 2nd preferred (quar.) —_***. ; Finance Corp, of America, class A (quar.):* Class B (quar.)*—*****, ******—*.* ;;. Anglo Investment Corp.— preferred 7 % (irregular)*^ Casting Mines, Dominion 5 Co. Die Dominion 2-15 3-15 Federal Bake Shops $$1(4 (quar.) Corp.-Seagrams, Ltd., com (quar.) 57c Pfd. (quar.) (payable in.U. S. funds)* Dixie Vortex Co., class A (quar.)*. 3-12 3- , participating Distillers 3-15 4- ._**. participating 67c 8 Farmers 2-16 2-11 2-15 . (s-a) pfd? 2-15 $1(4 preferred (s-a) **__—* preferred (s-a) Dictaphone Corp., common (irregular)* 6 7c 2 4- — * Alkali Co. (quar.) — Diamond Match Co., common (quar.)——* 2-15 4- B Diamond 2-15 3- ***U—* 57c 3-24 3- 3-12 1 5 67c Corp., 2-28 3- 3 Canadian Corp., Ltd & Traders Life Insurance (Syracuse, 2-25* 30c 50c 50c 25c 25c 25c (quar.) Michigan Stove, 57c pfd. (quar.)***»; Detroit 57r —* 6 7c pfd. Detroit Gasket & Mfg., 2-15. 1 preferred 7 7c 2-28 * (quar.) 7 7c 2-28 3-15 *** preferred Brewing 2-28 3- 1 Famous Players 3-29 75c 75c 75c 75c $134 $134 $1% $1% ;_***_*_***.— (quar.) preferred 7 7c 2-28' Falstaff 5-15 3-15 $2 (quar.) (quar.) Common 2-13 or $1(4 (quar.) (quar.) Common 3-15 3-15 $1V4 . Common 3-15 1 Cash (quar.)*** 44/1000th share of common stock 3-1 35c 37 (4c 20c ***-*:^.** **___**_*„_*,*_**_ common $1 50c Fajardo Sugar Co. of Porto Rico 3-15 5c Dentist's Supply, 1 1 4- (quar.) & Bound Brook RR. Delaware 50c 25c 2-10 50c Extra ■; 3- Utilities Co.— 1 4- 1 Fund Delaware 4- 3- (irregular) Deisel-Wemmer-Gilbert 5-22 8-21 11-20 3-20 2-15 2-15 * 3-31 t$lV4 2-19 6- 1 9- 1 12- 1 . 3-31 3- 1 3- 1 * 2-18 $2 10c 3- 1 (quar.) 2- 75c $3'/2 25c 2-24 3- 1 Co. & 1 $lVa (quar.)— Dayton Power & Light, 4Vi 7c: pfd. Deere & Co., 7% preferred (quar.) 3-15 $1.80 $5 ,, Dairy Corp of Canada, 5% pfd. (init. quar.) Daniels & Fisher Stores (quar)——** $l3/4 pfd. ctfs. of beneficial int. (irreg.)— Liquidating payment Central Cold Storage (quar.)— Central Foundry Co., 5%. conv. pfd. (quar.) Central Illinois Light, 4V/2^ pfd. (quar.)—•_ $6 8 Morse Fairbanks 3- $1V4 preferred (quar.) __*.*__preferred (quar.)**** Culver & Port Clinton RR. (s-a) ___*_*** Cuneo Press, Inc., 4Vi%. preferred (quar.)— Curtis Publishing, $4 prior pfd. (accum.) Cushman's Sons, Inc.-, 77c pfd. (accum.) Cutler-Hammer, Inc. (irregular)* * $1.25 (quar.) (quar.). 2-10 Amer.— 8% Forster, & Crum & Gregg Coe Special 2-25 3- 87 Vic 56V-tC $1.25 convertible 5% 2 3- Central Coal & Coke— • 3- 3-31 of Steel Co. Crucible Faber 3-15 t$l34 $1V4 Corrugated Paper Box 77c pfd. (accum.)—* Crane Co., 57c preferred (quar.)**. —*** Creameries of America, Inc., $3Vi pfd. (quar.) Crown Cork & Seal, $2.25 pfd. (quar.) Crown Zellerbach Corp., $5 conv. pfd. (quar.) 3-24 3-24 2-17 ; (irregular)—*** $4(4 preferred (quar.) Florida Power, 7% preferred A (quar.)**** 77c preferred (quar.) * Food Fair Stores, common (quar.) ;***_.* $2.50 preferred (quar.)*. Fort Pitt Bridge Works 4 2-19 4- $5 (quar.) ; (quar.)* (quar.)* Inc., 5% preferred Eversharp, 3- 20c 4- 1 4- 1 3-10 50c 35c $3(4 56(40 87V4c (quar.) common preferred preferred preferred 3-15 3- 1>'. 1 Capwell, 2-25 3-23 3- 3- r 2-25 3- Cook Paint & Varnish, common 2-27 $5 $5 4-1 $4 preferred (quar.)***—*******—*****$l r Copperweld Steel, common********^—*___— 20c 5 7c conv. preferred (quar.)** —.* ;» 62Vic 3-15 4-20 2-11 2-11 3- 2-23 3-15 2-15 3-15 2-27 3- 5 3- 1 3-24 $1(4 4(4% 12-31 2-11 2-18 2-18 2-28 2-28 3-20 3-10 4- 3 $134 25c 20c 17 (4c 77c 3-13 9-30 1 3-15 preferred (&-a) preferred (quar.) Erie & Pittsburgh RR., 7% gtd. (quar.)____ Less 7 (4c Pennsylvania State tax. Erie Railroad Co., $5 preferred (quar.) 1 3- 6-30 5 $1% 4% 7* ;***.— (quar.) 3-20 3-31 3- 1 3- 1 $1.25 $1.25 $1.25 25c Emporium 3-12 11-15 3-31 $134 $1% 4- 1 Paso 3-15 3- 3- class A (quar.) * —* 50c Carolina Telephone & Telegraph (quar.)— $2 Carter (Wm.) Co. (annual)**————**, $4 Carthage Mills, common — 25c 6% preferred A (quar.) —$1V'2 6% preferred B (quar)* 60c 6% 6Vz7c 75c 60c 3-12 8-16 3- ; 2-27 3-15 3- 6 Mfg.**__- & 3-12 5-15 Telephone— preferred (quar.) preferred (quar.)— Controller 3-15 3-31 3-22 77c ' 3- (quar.)$1% preferred 77c common 77c: partic. 2-27 , 7 7c , Continental 62(4c Natural Gas, common (quar.) preferred (quar.) Ely & Walker Dry Goods, common (quar.)* Empire Capital Corp., class A (incr.) 70c cum. preferred A (quar.)— Empire Power Corp., $6 preferred (quar;)-Participating stock (accum.) El 3- 3-15 $$1(4 t85c f50c *]% preferred (quar.) Central Arkansas Public Service— 7% preferred (quar.)—— * Continental Steel Corp., 2 4- 3-15 $2 $6 , Electric 2-15 3-10 50c 25c 30c 25c 25c * 1 2-26 " 37(4c 25c Co,__.—_—__*^—i** Watch National 25c Paper Co. (Mich.) (quar,)**** Continental Assurance (Chicago) (quar.)*** Continental Can Co. (interim) Continental Casualty Co. (Chicago) (quar.) Continental Oil of .Del. (quar.) —-• 9 3-10 3- 25c 50c Foreign Investment Corp.-—. . : preferred (quar.) — — t$2 International Investment Trust— 5c!o preferred (accumulated)— — ;; . +50c Canadian Tube & Steel Products Ltd.— 7% preferred (accumulated) —t$1.75 Carman & Co., class B—— 25c Central 3- 3-20 Elgin 2-28 . 2-11 2-11 2-10 2-10 2-15 3- 5 3-5 2-27. 2-27 20c 62V2c (quar.),_Z*_, 40c Consolidated 4- , 3-20 3- 10c 3- 1 3- 1 3-1 3- 1 .3- 1 4-1 4-1 3-15 3-15 , (quar.).*4*;- common pfd. series 1937 conv, 3-1 $l3/4 Corp. 7% pfd. (quar.)_ of N. Y. com. (quar.) $1(4 $l34 $1(4. $1% $25c $1(4 $1(4 , 5% conv. pfd. series 1941 (quar.)*_*_**„* Eddy Paper Corp. (irregular)*****. 3- 25c 55c 55c 60c 62Vic $lVa (irreg.j*.***.^****. Co. 57o N. $ $1 .Va **■*_***_**—*.__yi*--y*--_**-*,V';.:.J$lV2. -***/—**-*t$lJ/2 ;,; $$1 Va .; 3-15 (quar.) Brothers Stores, Edison 6-16 , Congoleum-Nairn, Inc. (quar.) __*_*„*__^— Connecticut Light & Power, common (quar.) $2.20 preferred (quar.) ;*_— ;, $2.40 preferred (quar.)—**——— Connecticut Power Co. (quar.) Connecticut River Power, 6% pfd. (quar.)— preferred 1 3-31 41**********.:i**-r,-r;—-'***f,****.' V 3-1 t$l $25c Co., Quarterly;,Quarterly Quarterly Quarterly' 4-20 8% Central Maine Power, ;' 3- 4-1 (quar.)-*** 3- 50c 40c Co —_**__u**__ Life Association (Ontario)— 67a 2-22 y $1.25 preferred (quar.) ——— Internacional (quar.) * cumulative 5 7c 1 3-15 Canadian I.) 8 3- 3- (quar.) *_; (quar.) Service, $6 pfd. (quar.) 1 6- 30c $1 ; Co.———— Carbon 2-23 2-23 5c & Interurban Water¬ Louis preferred preferred 3-15 , ——.— — St. $6.50 preferred 9-15 3-1 3- 1 3-15 3-15 , Steel Products, Ltd. (quar.) __***_, Eastman'Kodak Co., common (quar.) ****** 3-i7: , 3-15 50c 37(4c Z Corp. Hoiaere of Rec. 4-15 ^ • Eastern . 2-19 , Payable Sl'A Eastern Shore Public 2-25 5- 1 3- 1 3- 1 3-15 3-15 4- 1 Commonwealth Telephone Co.---v • 4- $$1.62(4 , B Class 3- 15c 15c 37y2c $1(4 50c Crushed Stone (interim)—_ +10c & Dominion Sugar t20c Dry Ginger Ale (quar.)———, 15c Foundries & Forgings, class A (quar.) $37(4c Packers, Ltd. (quar.) — +$1 Permanent Mortgage (quar.) . t$2 Vinegars, Ltd. (quar.)—*——*tlOc (J. 5 5 2-20 12- 1 3-15 3-27 3-27 3-27 3-31 3- J, preferred (quar.)——1 $1.25 Colonial Stores, 57c preferred (quar.)— 62V2C ■y; Common (quar.) .,__*****;**^yI4**y-*-..1 25c Colorado Fuel & Iron Corp. (quar,)***. 25c Columbia Broadcasting System, class A__*_ 30c 2-17 3-10 77c East 2-15 —— .' / ed 5 3- 3- 1 6- 1 9-1 convertible 5% 3-15 3- (quar.)—**** preferred 1st 57c 8 3- Counties Gas & Elec.— Coast 3-15 ■ 8 3- 3-13 31 Vic Cockshutt Plow Co., Ltd., common (s-a)—t25c Colgate-Palmolive-Peet, $4.25 pfd. (quar.)* $1.06(4 3- Canada Wire & Ca«e ? 2-16 2 4- 20c 50c ———————— Canadian 2-16 3- f$1.50 2V2%; Cable Co., Ltd.— Class A, common (quar.)—— Class B (reduced)———**— 6(4% preferred (quar.)——, — Canadian Bakeries,. 5 % preferred (quar.) — Canadian Breweries, $3.40 pfd. (quar.) Canadian Converters Co., Ltd. (quar.) 1 3- 40c y convertible preferred (quar.)—*-—Burroughs Adding Machine (quar.) —— Butler Brothers, common—: 5% convertible preferred (quar.)— Butler Water, 7% preferred (quar.) California Ink Co —_—— -v. Canada 5 2-28 3- $1(4 50c — $2.50 Canada 2- 1 3- 25c $1(4 Burlington Mills Corp., common (quar.) . 35c $2.75 convertible preferred (quar.)——683Ac Canada 2-15 3-15 Bunte Brothers Canada 2-15 3- & Sullivan Mining & Concen¬ tquar.) „—I ———5% preferred (quar.).——— trating 2-27 3-1 Hill Bunker 2-15 3-10 30c ... .*_*__—*■ *————— 1 3-15 (quar.)—$1.25 Buckeye Pipe Line, new common (initial)— 20c Bucyrus-Erie Co., common (irregular) ; , 12(4c 7% preferred (quar.)—,——; .———•,••••• $1% Company 2-15 5 preferred Buda 3-16 1 5 ———— Bullard Company 1 3- 4d Common (interim) : lOd British Columbia Packers (irregular)—— }75c Bristol-Myers Co. (interim)—40c Bristol Brass Corp. (quar.) — 75c Brown Fence & Wire, class A—4—— 51 Brown Shoe Co., Inc. (quar.) y 50c Bruck Silk Mills, Ltd. (interim) •• tlOc Brunswick-Balke-Collender Co., common— 25c $5 1-30 3- $14 $20.26 Casket. (quar.)* * America (quar.)—, — Bright (T. G.) & Co., Ltd. 1 quar.) British American Tobacco, 5% preferred.— (final)—-—— 1 Test Duro 3- . & preferred (quar,) 12-15 3-15 4-1 preferred (quar.)*— HVi 5% preferred (quar.) — — $lVk 5% preferred (quar.)* $1'/» 5% preferred (quar.) $1V4 Cincinnati Street Ry. (irregular) * 30c Cities Service Power & Light, $5 pfd. (quar.) $lJ/4 V: $6 preferred (quar.) $lVi $7 preferred (quar.)** *— $1% City Ice & Fuel Co., common*—;_**—_*_* 30c 6Va-% preferred (quar,)—*; ******* $1% City National Bank & Trust Co. (Chicago) — Quarterly ——*———$1 City of New Castle Water, 6% pfd. (quar.)* $1 Va City Water of Chattanooga, 5% pfd. (quar.) $1V4 Clark Equipment, common (quar.) 75c 5% preferred (quar.) —*_***——*/'• . $1V'4 Clearing Machine Corp. (quar.) ********* 25c Cleveland & Pittsburgh RR. Co.— Registered stock (quar.)—*_**_■. 87V2C Special guaranteed (quar.)——**—. 50c Plastics Durez 3-15 .7-15 10-15 5% 8 3-31 $iya Boyertown Burial Brewing Corp. of Common 3-10 , $1% 75c' 7% 3-1 — ....— Bearing——_—*--* 3-10 1 3- 40c $1(4 $1 62Vac 75c ' $3 conv. pfd. 75c in cash share of common stock— Blumenthal (Sidney), 7% preferred (accum.).. Booth Fisheries, $6 2nd pfd. (accum.) Borden Co. (interim)—, Roller 1 4- l/32nd Bower 3- ,.3-31 30c Borg-Warner Corp — Boston Elevated Ry, (quar.) 1 3- Ridge Corp., or 2-10 4- f$l% 20c : (quar.) preferred 6% Blue 2-15 4. 10c common...—— Brothers Tobacco, Bloch 2-15 4- ^oc I25C (quar.)— (s-a) convertible preferred (s-a).— convertible preferred (s-a) 1 1 3-10 37./*c Company, common (E. W.) Bliss , common 2-13 - $17 Securities, preferred (quar.)— *__*—y*—*—:.-i, Chrysler Corp. (irregular)— *—*_*— .; Cincinnati New Orleans & Texas Pacific Ry.— 2-20 3- 25c25c when snare preferred (quar.) Chemical, common (quar.)* Duquesne Light, 5% ,2-27 4-15 25c - —--a.*— common (irregular)— .*.—a. Christiana 1 3-1 3- (quar.)— +$1 ————+®2 (quar.)——.: preferred ' 1 4- Quarterly (quar.)— ———15c Belknap Hardware & Mfg.———— 25c Berens River Mines, Ltd, (interim)———'— +3c Berghoif Brewing Corp.—.————— 25c Berkshire Fine Spinning Associates— , ' : $7 preferred (quar.)——.,— $1% $5 convertible preferred (quar.) ——; $1V4 Bethlehem Steel (Del.), common——.—$1% 7% preferred (quar,)——— $1% Bigelow-Sanford Carpet, common— 50c 6% preferred (quar.)— — — $1(4 Bird & Sons, 5 % preferred (quar.) $1(4 Birmingham Water Works, 6% pfd. (quar.) $1(4 6% ,25c Chicago 2-13 Belmont Radio Corp. Black-Clawson Co., Yellow Cab Co. (quar.)——*_*_* Cotton Oil Co, (quar.)—****— Quarterly "*—_„*»***_—-**~1* ._*'*/_* 2-19 1 common —~* 5 8 on„ preferred (quar.).Belding Heminway Co. (quar.)———— 12 Vic 3- 15c 7% Machine_'-.__^**—*iI_*i—__ Chicago Rivet & .3- '4- 5 Mills, Inc., common (quar.) — 15c cumulative convertible pfd. (quar.) _. 37 (4C Mfg. Co.———— —-—37(4c Belding-Corticelli 2-26 3- . $1 — 3- 7/2c of Co. Barber-Ellis 2-15 Extra 3-10 J12VaC Bank 1 3-10 75c (quar.),* (Consolidated) (quar.) *—.**'***Chestnut Hill RR. (quar.) __*'——; ' Chicago Corp., $3 preferred (accum.) _*_*_* 2-15 3- • 3-1 3-15 ;f„3- 1 5c "f' Per,-- 1 '• r> '. ' ;• '.»% Name of Company 1 3- 3-4 $l!/a Chesebrough Mfg. Co. 2-19 3-12 convertible preferred (quar.) — Baldwin Locomotive Works, 7% pfd. (s-a)**,.;,,., Baltimore Radio Show, Inc., common (irreg.) > <6% preferred (quar.)——4——,_****■-'•; Bangor & Aroostook RR., $5 pfd. (accum.)* $5 preferred (accum.) ————i,.: Bangor Hydro-Electric, 6% pfd. (quar.) Bank 75c *—*' 15c 25c 1 .■v" of Rec. 3-10 3-15 4-1 12-15 4- 1 4- 1 3-31 3-31 75c ■,. . :**k* Chesapeake & Ohio Ry., common (quar.)*** non-cumulative preferred A Holders When . Payable $1 25c Strip (irreg.) — Fibre, common Jquar.) *v preferred ,(quar.)__1 Master Manufacturing.**: 4To . share Chefford 1 $1.65 -77c per . . nrs " Chamberlin Metal Weather Champion Paper & 3-15 41V4c $1.05 5c 15c $1/4 $1(4 $1(4 preferred (quar.)—+f ,,4 of Montreal (quar.)—-— —+$1(4 »*.•■»' 5 *• r • 4 2-20 < 2 20c 25c ,;*4c 50c *-**-u— ... —* Corp. Gold Mines, Ltd. Aunor ( n Name of Company 1 8- 7°c 75c - —*****, 5- 11- r... •, 6% 15c 25° Co.—,——r—*•--- * Powder Atlas Tack ;__**■*** 1 i.i 3-12 1, 4- 62 (4c 62 (4c 62Vic (irregular)— common preferred (quar,) Atlas • Co. Refining Corp., 6 % Atlas (quar.) preference prior $2.50 3" < (quar.)———*->-* (quar.)-. —— $2.50 prior preference Atlantic ♦ . I-','., > of Rec. $1(4 -t > Holder$ $4(4 (s-a) — — (quar.) — Charlotte Air Line Ry, Light, 6% preferred Atlanta Atlanta When Payable ,1 yPm:' /" Name of Company Monday, March 1, 1943 COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE THE 812 Monthlyj***—f $1 $1.25 50c 25c 25c 75c $1.06(4 62c 4- 1 2-15 2-15 3- 5 3-13* 3-15 3- 1 2-15 3-15 3- 1 3- 1 3- 1 3- 1 2-23 2-23 2-20 3-15 15c 3-26 3-16 ir 15c *: J:4-30 ;-1 (4-^0 \ Volume THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE Number 4155 157 When Per Name of Company Hilton-Davis Chemical Co. Hinde Dauch & 5% preferred Paper Co., common (quar.) E.) Co. (quar.)——_ Hires (Charles Hobart Manufacturing Go. class A Hollander & Holophane Son, Co., common $2.10 preferred (s-a (Henry) $1.80 class A Honey Dew, Ltd. (quar.). (A. C.) (accum.) Steel Co. Imperial Varnish —25c 3-12 2-25* 3-15 3- 50c 3-15 2-26 New England Tel. 5- 5 New York 8-5 New York City 3- 2-15 1 Co. (irregular). preferred 1 2-15 6 % preferred (quar.)., $ 1 Va 8-14 1 2- 9 6 % preferred (quar.)_ 11-15 5 $ 1 Va 25c $l3/4 3-20 3- 4- 1 3-20 ManisChewitz 3- 1 2-15 Mapes Consol. Mfg. Manhattan Shirt Co. 3-31 3- See Field Masonite 1 3- 1 2-23 3- 1 2-11 3- 1 & (quar.).....—A— (quar.)..^ 3-31 3-22 May 2-25 McCahan 3- 2- 1 8 McEwen 1% } 3- 2-15 1 3- Kaiser 3-31 3- 5 3% 3-31 3-5 1 1-30 3-31 — Mines 2-22 2-18 Noranda 3- 1 2- 1 Norfolk & Western 6- 1 North Nonqultt Mills 5* 1 1 held) preferred 1 1-30 2- 2 5% preferred (quar.). 6 2- 2 5% preferred (quar.).—— 3- 1 2-18 5% 8- 1 2-18 6 % preferred <quar.) preferred (quar.) ___' 6% preferred 6% preferred Industrial Credit Corp. of Lynn, l'/o preferred .(quar.) Ingersoll-Rand Cq. ___ i Inland Class 4- 1 2-19 Merchants Merck 25c 3- 1 2- 3- 1 2- 8 $l»/2 3- 1 2- 8 $1 3- 3 2-11 50c 3-10 2-27 3-10 (quar.) com. u.—_ — Co.—i Securities Corp., B ' 4 % preferred (s-a) International Business class A— 50c Machines —*— International 4- 3-26 5% 4-15 2- $1% .: 1 50c 60c 3- 1 75c 3- 1 preferred (quar.) ________$1% Interstate Hosiery Mills (quar.) 25c Intertype Corp. (irregular) ——J— 25c 4- 1 (reduced). 7.% Fireman Mfg., common Common (quar.) (quar.) Common Air Machine Chute preferred Johns-ManVille, 1% Jones Laughlin Steel Corp., common Class A (quar.) class B (quar.)— Kalamazoo Vegetable Parchment Co.—_', cum. Kansas City Power & L.gnt, Kansas Eiectric Power, 5% $6 pfd. pfd. convertible pref. 7% 4- 3-15 $114 4- 3-15 participating preferred Otis Elevator, common. $iy2 4- 3-15 preferred (quar.)_—— series of 1940 preferred (quar.) junior preferred>.(quar.)._2—* 8% A Steel (accum.)— Products Co., & Hart, 5 3- 5 1 3- 5 3-15 3- 4 4- 1 3-13 $114 4- 1 3-15 7% (quar.) preferred A (quar.)„ 4- 1 3-15 6% preferred B 3-15 3- 1 25c ■ 3-12 3- 2 Common 5 % preferred Mitchell 3-15 Molybdenum Corp. 1 2-10 Monarch 2-26 7% 3- Special 3-10 $1 3- 1 2-18 2-18 • $1 4- 1 $1.75 3- l-», 2-13 $1.50 j— 4-1 3-18 3- 2-19 1 Life Insurance Monroe Loan Society, pfd. Monsanto Chemical Co., common 3-15 $1V4 3-1 (quar.)— 1 3- $4.50 preferred A (s-a)—2*$4.50- preferred B (s-a)___.—2_—2 3-11 2-26 % 3-13 2-26 6 % special preferred (quar.) ——ui—15c Kroger Grocery & Baking common (quar.)— 50c 6% preferred (quar.). ... $iy2 7% Lake 2nd preferred Shore 7% the Woods preferred Lamson 4-17 Morgan $20c 3-15 3- Morris Plan Industrial Society $iy4 3- 1 t30c 3- 1 2-15 $$1% Milling, com, 3- 1 2-15 & Loan 10c (Hamilton, p:4-X: 2-15 3- 5 3-20 ; $$1 _— (J. P.) 4- 1 Morris 3-15 Mfg. Muncie Water $7 Works, 5-15 5- 5 Murphy 8- 6 25c 1% preferred preferred (quar.) 7% Lang (John A.i & Sons .' Extra. Lane Bryant, Lane-Wells ?■ (quar.) (quar.)__ Co. $30c 4- 1 3- 3- 2-15 2-15 conv,/preferred .(accum.).$$1 2-23 2-17 3-11 3- (accum.). $50c preferred preferred Savers & Class I'.'n B Corp. preferred Lincoln 7% Corp., preferred participating Lincoln 7 c/o Service prior 6% Stores, preferred Linen Service 6Va% 9 2- 9 $1 50c $1% v : > (quar.). ' , common (quar.) (quar.).— ' ' ; 3- 1 2-11 Pfizer 3- 1 2-15 Phelps Dodge Corp..: Philadelphia Co., 5% non-cum. $5 preference (quar.) 2-15 Paul, . common*..**. 2 & Co. 3-15 > 3-15 ■ 1 3- 4-15 8 3-22 3- 1 4- 1 3-19 3-31 3-20 2-19 4- 3-11 4- 1 1 3-11 3-10 3- 3- 1 2-18 25c 4- 1 3-15 50c 1 2-20 35c 3-10 40c (quar.) 3-10 2-25 25c $114 (s-ai__ 3- 1 2-10 4- 1 3- 4- 1 3- 2-23 4 2-21) 20c 3- 1 2-11* $114 3- 1 2-11* $112 15c 3-12 4-15 3-29 4-15 3-29 preferred (quar.) $1 Va 5- 1 4-15 preferred (quar.)__'__i—$1.0614 5- 1 4-15 ——■ 3- 1 2-10 Phillips Petroleum 25c 3- 1 2-15 —— 30c 4-15 3-12 (quar.)—— $1 Phoenix Hosiery Co., 7 V* 1st pfd. (ac.cum.)__ Phoenix Insurance Go. (quar.) Photo Engravers & Eleotrotypers (s-a)—___ i; 4- 3-24 1 , 2-27 75c $114 414V* • — ■; 1 3- - 1 $ 1V2 pfd. (quar.)— Extra •2-13 1 ;'/ Philadelphia Suburban Water, com. (quar.)_ 6 V*. preferred (quar.) Philco Corporation (irregular) Philip Morris & Co., Ltd., common (quar.)_ 2-15 3- 1 1 4- $114 ' Quarterly 12-16 3- 4- Philadelphia Germantown & Norristown RR.— 6-17 9-16 50c • , 4- $1,0614 i ____________________ 3-18 * 1 2-11 1 414V* -' ■ , (quar.)l Brewing (Charles) 2- 2-20 25c (quar.).; Inc. 1 3- $ll4 iquar.)_____ common Pfeiffer Co. 3- 1 $314 3- 4 2-17 50c (quar.) 4- 1 3-15 50c 2- 5 $50c 3- 1 2-15 25c 7-23 (quar.) * 1 Pillsbury Pilot $5 8 4- 1 3-12 (quar.) 1. National 2c — 8- - Quarterly —2c Folding Box Co 50c Grocers Co., Ltd,— pref. (quar.) National Gypsum Co.. $4.50 pfd. (quar.) National Lead Co., 7l!o preferred A (quar.)_. National Life & Accident Insurance (quar.)_ -Extra .2 National $5 Linen Service preferred Nntinuoi National 3- 2-23 Nation*1! 3- 1 2-23 National Union 3- 1 2-20 3- 1 2- & —2-.—— $7 pfd. preferred 3 2-13 3-15 2-26 3- 1 2- 9 65c 4- 1 3- 3 75c 20c Co. •; preferred (s-a). (quar.) preferred (quar.)__— preferred 4- 1 3-15 3- 1 2-18* 6% Pratt 3- 1 2-20 Preferred 3- 1 2-20 Power. preferred Powdrell 2-27 $1V4 (quar.)— 25c & $1V4 7-31 8-16 50c 4- 1 3-15 3- 7 2- 8 3- 7 2- 8 $134 3- 1 2-13 $1V2 3- 1 2-13 Steel 5% 1st 5V* 2nd Procter & Dome Gamble, 2-20 1 3-15 3- 1 2-15 3- 1 2-15 3- 1 2-15 15c 3-15 40c 4- 3-17 3- 3- 2-19 (quar.)— 70c Mines 5% Proprietary Mines, Ltd. 1 1 3- 1 3-15 3 75c common... preferred (quar.)—: preferred (quar.)—. Preston East 1 4- 20c — (quar.) Car, 10 (quar.)—, common $3 preferred 3-15 Inc.—————; Accident Insurance Prentice-Hall, Pressed 3- : >• 2-16 $14 (quar.)——— 2-19 1 1 $134 (quar.)— Alexander—— Lambert, & 4 3- $1% $2V4 374c (quar.)———— pfd. 4-15 $4.1214 preferred (accum.)— 54% 3-25 75c (quar.)—; Chocolate & Potomac Flee. 2-20 $ 1 Va (quar.). Nut 2-20 $1 7r'n 7 9* 1 3-13 preferred Poor & Co., $1.50 cl. A 1 3- __ prior pfd. (accum.)— Pittsburgh, Youngstown & Ashtabula Ry.'— 3- 25c (quar.) Fashion convertible 3- 27J/2c 25c Fire Insurance Co. 3- $1% $214 Casting—, & Type, 5(4 Power 3-15 —__________ Steel 1 Nebraska 3-25 1 $3.50 — Standard 1 4- (s-a). Co Extra 6% Corp., (s-a) M^heal^e Oats ' — 4- J37V2c $lVa —;—_ Mills Flour Full Planters $1.50 National Paper 3-15 Co., 10-20 National 4-1 Milk 3- 3-15 50c 3-1 1 2-27 3714c (quar.) 3-15 3- 1 3-15 25c $1 Co.__— Stove Pfaudler Co., 12-28 2 3- $1' 2 9 $l5/a Circle Perfection yS/ 414 V* preferred 3-27 3- 3-15 $114 Perfect 9-28 2-26 3-13 $l3/4 (quar.) preferred (quar.) $5 Peter . 3-10 75c' ' 8-26 l;;: 2-28 2-28 $114 / 5-26 3- 2-18 3-15 3-15 $1.2714 10-30 9 5 3-18 75c _____ 15c Welding Machine Quarterly 50c (quar.) conv. Pittsburgh Steel, 514 V* 30c (s-a)_ 1 30c (quar.) 11-25 1 6-28 (quar.)——— Products Corp. Electric $1% $5 pfd. 4- ■' Pittsburgh Forgings Co. (quar._ Pittsburgh Nat'l Bank (Pa.) (quar.)________ Cylinder Gas Co. $2.50 (quar.) (quar.) 3-18 $1.50 (accum.) Fenick & Ford, Ltd. (quar.) Penn Electric Switch— 4-21 1 1 ! 1 $$1 * 1 2- 2-27 3-10 4* 4- $$1% (quar.) 2-11 «$l'/2 (quar.)— Paper Chicago common •':5- 2- 3-12 $iy2 preferred 2c 2- 37y2c 30c • Pittsburgh Coke & Iron— 1 2-27 4-15 ... 2-27 1 2-27 — 2-20 1 3-12 (quar.)J; preferred 2-17 3-27 (quar.). 3- 3- 3-12 common 1 3- 25c (quar.) 1st Inc., 4- 3- 87y2c common 50c wuar.)— V*.1 preferred'. (quar.) Pictures, 4- '' ■.? $1 cumniun gos., $$1V4 3-15 2-19 10-25 3-15 (quar.).. 3-24 3-10 1 6-19 1 Tubes 20c 15c 11- 6-19 6-30 20c National 30c 5-24 6-30 —r- 2-11 1 5-31 4-17 National Dairy 7-26 2-20 1 National d-SU 1 5- 2-20 3- 3-15 3- Mills, 64 V* pfd. (s-a) Pittsburgh Bessemer & Lake Erie RR (s-a)_ 3-13 1 3-15 1 4-17 2-20' 1 2-20 1 4- ' : 3- 1 8- 1 4- Development Co. 1 5 5- 3- 25c Oil & ' 5- 3-15 3-15 6c 50c Indemnity 3-15 3- 30c (resumed). (quar.)_^_—.....I. Gas 2-19 A 4- 2 2-15 2-25 City Lines, common (quar.)—2— 25c (quar.)—— 50c $3 convertible preference <quar.)22—____ *: 75c National Container Corp... —25c Class 3-15 3-1 2-17 5 1 75c $1V2 — Fibres— of 1 3- $6 preference Co., common— Bank 2-23 15c 3- National 4-. 1 30c 1 Blvd. 3-20 2-27 1 3-10 50c 6% convertible preferred (quar.). National Bearing Metals (quar.) National 2-23 1 v3-h $2 (quar.).— Coated 2-27 3-20 (quar.)__ $5 1 1 75c & Automotive 2-15 3-15 $lVa 1 6- $1% Mills Gummed 1 3-15 20c 20c (quar.)—2—' $iy2 6'/o (quar.)__2'_*__2—$1V2 Nanaimo-Duncan Utilities, Ltd;— 6V2% preferred (quar.)——_———' t81V4c National 3- 433/4c (quar.) Peoples Drug Stores (irregular) Peoples Gas Light & Coke, (quar.)—.-—— Peoples Water & Gas, $6 pfd. (quar.) of America— (quar.) Nashua 2-15 $1V2 12V2c _______ 9- (quar.)_*_*__2_-_*2222V'— 3- 37'/ac (quar.)_ —— 2-23 / 1 \ preferred Nashawena 1 3- Pet — preferred preferred preferred 75c (quar.). 1. (Ind.) 3- 3- $1 (quar.) 6% 6% 3- iquar.) (irregular)— $1V2 6% 3-15 $1 % Corp. of Texas, preferred 2- 1 25c (quar.) Link Belt Co., common 2-15 1 3- pfd. conv. preferred Common 2-28 2-15 3-15 ; ;v;. (quar.) Chemical Co, 75c preferred Inc., 1 3- 62y2c ' — 3- 25c $iy8 ...... — 3 class A 40c common Cup Coi'D.. Nat'l Life Insurance Quarterly 3 12- $20c . (quar.)_ Quarterly 9- 12-11 $2 Mutual 25c (Tenn.) Co. National Biscuit (quar.)—— Lily-Tulip Lincoln 3 9-11 f50c (quar.)——. Myers Tobacco, (quar.) 6- 3 t50c $2.50 preferred .(quar.)— Mercantile (quar,)_____ Libby-Owens-Ford Glass Life & Casualty Insurance 6-11 t50c • , (accum.) Lehigh Portland Cement, 4% pfd.. (quar.)—. Salt Co. (quar.)—; Lexington Water 7% preferred (quar.)„^___. Liggett 1 1 , Leslie Life 1 3- 3-15 convertible D.) 4 1 ! ,25c Laura Secord Candy. Shops (quar.) Le Tourneau (R. G.), common (quar.)—— (H. 4 4- „. (accum.)^—-ri; Lee 5 9- 12- 25c preferred convertible Leath. & 6- 9-15 fl7y2c , convertible $4y2 6-15 / $1% 7%. convertible preferred (accum.)——* !% convertible preferred Tfr 5 12-15 $1% . Co. Langleys Ltd. 7% 7% $1% ; ———• Inc. 5 3- (G. C.) 2-20 $1.75 . "" $ly/4 (quar.)— —— 11- 3-15 3-15 3-4 : $1V2. $1 Muskogee Co.„ 6% preferred (quar.) Muskegon Motor Specialties— 11-15 2-27 (quar.)——— 8-16 (quar.) _______________________ preferred (quar.)_„ preferred (quar.) 3-15 $l%-2 ■■ $31 y4c preferred 25c 7 V* 2-27 pfd. (quar.) pfd. 8% 2-20 1 (accum.) 12- 25c 7% 3-15 (quar.) .2.— Common (quar.) $1 ! ——u—_*2_—. Corp., pfd. Cement Corp.— preferred series A (accum.) Pennsylvania Electric Co.— 5.10 V*. preferred A (quar.)_____ /Pennsylvania; Salt Mfg. (irreg.) Pennsylvania State Water, $7 pfd. (quar.) Pennsylvania Water & Power- 5-10 —**—— Corp 2-20 3- 50c 4- $7 5-10 .2—____—__2.2———$1 Wheel 1 3- 1 58V3C Pennsylvania Dixie 5-10 6c Common Machine, common (quar.) 1 1 1 —___— Acceptance Co., 6% Motor 6- (quar.)._—. (Philip)—See Philip Morris. Motors 3- $1.20 preferred class A 2-10 6- (irregular) & Co. Quarterly; :v":Quarterly Mullins Ont.) ' Landis . 3-15 62y2c •___ Towing Corp. Quarterly / (interim). (quar.) Banking 1 Moran 1 "2-25 ' ■■ 6- • (quar.) 1 (quar.).. Sessions, common. preferred (quar.) (quar.) Mortgage 3-13 5- & $2.50 Landed & 1 , of Montreal Loan 1 5 1 $2,25 (quar.)— 3- 2- 41%c (quar.) Peabody Coal Co., 6 % pfd. 8 $2.25 (quar.i—. common $i3/4 Lake Superior District Power Co.— 5 % preferred (quar.) —. Lake 2-26 preferred (monthly) 3 9 4- 7% 1 $2 4- (quar.) Mines, Ltd. 3-13 50c (s-a) preferred 2~ $15c Paton Mfg., (quar.)—343«c $4 Ltd., 1 __ 2-20 87V2c 2-25 Cottons, 3- 1 1 3-11 $1V2 Montreal SlVa 3- •4- 3- 40c 3- 2-11 (quar.)___. 2-10 1 _ 2-17 3-15 3-15 2-20 4- ... 1 25c (accum.) 2-20 Monroe Chemical Co., $3.50 preferred (quar,) 2-17 common. 3-26 ' 1 2-19 3-10 Co. 3-22 1 3- ' 1 3- 3- H.) 3-31 4- 7Vic 1 $3 Stores, common—25c ,7% 'preferred (quar.) v $1% (S. S.) Co. (quar.) ; ^ 25c (S, 2-13 1 3- ' (s-a) 2- Kress 2-19 3- $iy4 6% 1-25 C A preference (accum.)... Sugar Plantations (quar.) Paramount 2-23 preferred 3-18 3- 3- 1 2-24 1 3-10 3- 1 — 1 4- 37V2c (irregular) 75c Spinning Co.—$1 3-20 ... 3- 87V2c $$1V4 v4 ■ 4- Kresge $$lJ/2 Parker Rust-Proof Co 2 Kobacker , 2-19 Parkersburg Rig & Reel Co., com. (irreg.) 25c $5.50 preferred (quar.)________________■$1% Paterson-Sargent Co. 25c 3- 8 2-19 I 2-15 3- 1 1 3- 2-19 3-15 (quar.). 3- $1V2 2-26 ; 3-15 Emil) (D. 2-20 $l3/4 1 .y r * 25c Klein 1 1 Monarch Machine Tool Co. 1 2-20 3- 3- Monomac Electric, 7%. pfd. (accum.)— Kinney Mfg. Co., $6 non-cum. preferred....J 2-15 3- 2- Key West 1 3-25 3-5 t$7 of Amcr. Knitting Co., Ltd.— (accumulated) preferred Monarch 3- 3 25c 12V2c $l'/4 2-27 1 2-24 t$2J/a • (quar.)—.,— 3-3 2-26 3- 3-10 $1V2 7% common Paper Co., Paittii.ine 3-18 3-15 ; 3-10 50c ______ (quar.)__ preferred Co., 6 V* Page-Hersey , 25c 3-31 Sand Extra 2-18 1 3- 87!/2c 25c 5 $1 (monthly) (monthly) Pacific 2 ■ Kentucky Utilities, 7% Junior pfd. (quar.)_ Keystone Steel & Wire Co. (irregular).— 4Va% Pacific 3-5 $1.06 . & Co.—. 1 Co. Ltd,, Paahau 1 3-12 2—..' Voehringer Co. 3- 25c 3-10 Machinery (quar.) 50c Pacolet Mfg., common (quar.) 40c 1% preferred series A (s-a) $3V2 7% preferred series B (s-a)$3V2 1 ■,;.V 3- 5 44*;: 1 <:t. 3- 5 common—25c 3-31 $l>/2 ___ Power class preferred Oxford 4- 50c • (quar.) S.) $2y2 6% 3-15 4-1 • (quar.)—. 4- $1.75 (quar.)——— (J. Judson, 3-10 1 ■ 3- 50c — Mock, 3- 1 4- Package 4% Utilities, 1 4. 75c 6% / (quar.) 2—. preferred series B (quar.) 414% preferred series C (quar.) Mississippi Valley Public Service Co.— ; 3- 1 4- Missouri 4- '• ... preferred (quar.)_____. Ottawa Light Heat & Power, com. 5% preferred (quar.)_ 50c Common 6 4- $1V2 —— r Minneapolis-Honeywell Regulator— ',--2 of pfd. (quar.) 4- 5oc $2 ■ (quar.) (irregular)..— prior pfd. $1 $1 Va Copper common...— (quar.) cumulative preferred non 1-26 shares $1 3-15 :- 25c ; Confection, Ohio Public Service 5V* ' 4- $l'/4 (quar.) $6 partic. pfd. 6 $1 Va 2 Corp.,— preferred 3-10 (quar.)— convertible preferred Co., $134 (quar.) 50c (Julius) & Co —_—— Keith-Albee-Orpheum Corp.— Kennecott Oneida, Midland 2-15 2-20 $25c $$l3/4 Okonite Co.. $1.25 Kayser Kendall > 2 2-27 Corp. (quar.) Ogilvie Flour Mills, Ltd.— • ,'V' Ogilvie Flour Mills, Ltdf, common (quar.)__. 17o preferred (quar.)__. 2-20 1 2-15 —- preferred 3- 3-19 Nu-Enamel 2-15 3- 2-23 $3 Co., $4,50 preferred (quar.) Kaufmann Department Stores— 3-10 • r'' 3- Oil 3-10 $$1.50 3- convertible 1 (quar,)____, Ohio River Miller Katz Drug 5% ——SlVa preferred 2-20 $2 11- Nova Scotia Light & Power Co.— ' 1 4-17 (quar.) 2-20 3- 3- (quar.) 1 preferred 3-24 15c 3- preferred $6 V 1 2 11-15 15c 79* Midland 8 2-26 share 5Q Utilities, 6% pfd. (quar.). 7V* pfd. (quar.)___ ;VV; 6 9* ill-lO 58- 3-15 Norwich Pharmacal Co._._ Northwestern 2-28 5-15 8-16 $2Va Norwalk Tire & Rubber, 2-20 2 5-1 — 3-20 1 6V* (quar.) preferred 3-10 50c ' $1.25 ____ 3-.20 1 3- 2 3-20 cum. 1 4- 2 40c & 5% 5% ; 4- 3- 1 J50c 3-12 25c Northwestern Public Service, 7% 6 % preferred (quar.) 3- 1 ,3-17 J 3- 4- 1 3-20 1 12- 4- 6-20 1 1 6r/c —_$l3/4 8 1 8-10 9 3-24 $1V4 4- 1 2- (quar;j_._ preferred 4- 50c (quar.)— 74- 5% 4- 9- 1 (quar.)— (irregular) $13,4 30c 3- 5 (Wise.)-— $l1/a $134 $1% $1V2 ' 25cl $1.06'A , (quar.) 9- Co. Ohio 6% 2-26 5 Gas 2 - 5 30c SlVa (quar.)...— Natural 3- 5-10 3-10 9- preferred 1 1 35c (s-ai_ Northern States Power Co. 4- 6- 3- Northern 6- SI'A preferred 1% 3-10 9- 3- 5 Ohio 2-23 2- (quar.) Ohio Oil Co. 3-10 1 (quar.) 2 1 3- 3-12 Electric— 3- 1 ; & 3-20 3- 50c Water 3- 3- , Insurance 5 : preferred (quar.)— prior preferred (quar.) —— pr'or preferred (quar.) — Meyer (H. H.) Packing, 6Vav/o preferred Michigan ConsoPdated Gas, 6% pfd. (quar.) Michigan Public Service Co., com. (quar.).4 ; 2- .... 1 3-10 25c ___ common preferred 3-15 —i—30c (quar.)— Co Jefferson Lake Sulphur, 7% preferred Jewel Tea Co. common (quar.)— 4(4% 7 — common $7 3-17 1 (quar.)'7174c 4- 30c (quar.)—— —— (quar.) Irving Jaeger 2-18 3- }$1 (quar.) $6 1 2-19 ■ 2-19 $iy4 25c each 3-31 30c Iron Common 3- 3-31 for 3-10 $6 Quarterly (U. S. funds less Canadian tax) International Safety Razor, class A (quar.) River 1 3-26 (annual) (one common stock 3-5 $1 $12V2 (quar.).—... (quar.); preferred $4 2-19 1 2- Corp.— Co. $7 5 International Nickel Co. of Canada. Ltd.~ International Silver Co., common Gas common 6- (quar.) 81V4c Metal & Therm.t, common (irreg.) — 35c 7% preferred (quar.)——$l3/4 Metropolitan Edison, $5 pfd.- (quar.)——j$1V4 3-20 3- 9- 3- ' Northeastern $3.25 participating preferred 3-10 50c North 6- ...—' preferred preferred 5V4% (s-a)—— Metal Textile Corp.— 30c 3- 5 3-10 $1 30c ....——2 3-15 — 5 6- $3 25c $ll/a $1.31 V4 Chicago common..* Merrimack Mfg. Co., 2-19° — of 3- (resumed)— (accum.)*... _4——— Co., 2-27 1 3-10 (quar.)—- Cigar. Machinery Harvester, common 7%-preferred (quar.) International Bank G% 2-19 3-31 3-13 (quar.).__ 30c 30c : —___r-_—— preferred Merritt Chapman & Scott— 6Vz% preferred (accum.) $1VV (quar.) (reduced) Nat'l & 4Va% 8 87l/2c ________50c Steel Inter-Ocean : 20c $iy4 5%% 2-15 1 3- 3-10 $1.27'A & North Pennsylvania RR. Co. —,—— — 3-12 3-10 l_ _____ common 2-15 1 25c 25c (quar.)——^————— (quar.) 1 25c (quar.)—i—li 2-20 3- 3- $1.50 $1.37y2 (quar.)_— A 1 2-15 50c (irregular) Ry„ preferred cumulative $5.50 cumulative preferred B (quar.)—— Mercantile Acceptance Corp. of Calif.— 4-15 50c Co,, Edison 2-13 1 50c i American Detroit 1 1 5- 50c Ltd. 3- 3- 3- $l3/4 ... —_— Mines, 3-16 50c (quar.) (quar.) Noma Electric Corp. 1 2-26 50c > Class A 1 2-16 3-15 2-27 $1 Va (s-a) (increased)... '(quar)___. 2-26 6 ' A 3-15 3- 1 Class 3-12 3- 3- 5 1 35c Corp. Insurance 3- (quar.)_*— 3- $1 2-15 1 Life 3- 50c Co._____ Electric J3c Mines 2 V2 % ' 2-15 3- World 1 $iy4 com. Niagara Share (Md,), 6% preferred A (quar.) Niagara Lower Arch Bridge (quar.).—__— Nineteen Hundred Corp., class A (quar.) 2-15 1 3- $55^0 Gold 7 Va % Quarterly 3- State preferred $55V2c 2 V2 V* $37V2c York 5.10V* Sl34 (quar.).... 3- $12>/2c New 3- *—r— — Loan Assn.— 3-10 Co. Omnibus common—_____—15c Corp., $6 3-15 3-20 iquar.)_____—25c Co. (accurrt.) Red Lake McKenzie Mead 1 Sugar Refining & Molasses (W. J.) preferred Mclntyre Porcupine Quarterly 5 $10c 2-15 3-19 4- 25c $1.12V2 35c 75c —— (quar.) May Department Stores Co 3-10 1 1 Brake 4- $iy4 ' N. Y. & Queens Elec. Light & Power, common < $5 non-cumulative preferred, ,(quar.) * Co. 2-11 , 3- Air Tel. & of Roe. 60c (quar.) (N. Y.) (irregular) Jersey Zinc Co. New common Electric 5 11- 4- 50c New Co.— preferred Master (quar.)._. (quar.).—* (Marshall) & Co. Corp., 4'/2%. (quar.)— 7% preferred (B.) Marshall Field 3-2 4-1 |15c _' 5-15 $iy2 (quar.) 33- 1 Holders 3-15 37'/ac $5 convertible preferred New Amsterdam Casualty (quar.)25c 1 \ Colour, com. (quar.) partic. pfd..(quar.) preferred A 1 Products Metal ' 5 V* 6 Magma Copper Co Magnin (I.) Co., 8% $1.50 ___ Indianapolis Water, class A 1 3- Lvon ' & convertible 2- Payable 25c ... Mining Corp Electric Corp. Lukens —i.—_ Indianapolis Public Welfare 3 3-15 A 3-15 7V2% deposit rets, for ord. regis.— ____ Newport (irregular) Newport News Shipbuilding & Dry Dock, 3- 3- $2 (quar.). 3-15 $2 Explorat'on... RR (irregular)—.— Manufacturing & Sales ________ _ Extra Newmont 5Co 3-15 — Extra 2-17 2-17 2-13 62,/2c ,—. , & 1 1 Nashville Ludlow 68%c preference (s-a) ; Imperial Tobacco of Great Britian & Ireland $1V2 & 33- (quar.)—; Co., common (quar.) preferred (quar.)— (J. J.) $50c (quar.) (interim) 6% Amer. Land Louisville 3-15 5 Newberry 1 —— Ordinary registered Louisiana (quar.) 3- 1 50c preferred preferred is-iO $iy2 $2 10c (quar.)... I 1 ; Illinois-Iowa Power Co., 5% pfd. (accum.)— Illinois Municipal Water Co., 6%. pfd. (quar.) Imperial Tobacco of Canada, ordinary (final) Ordinary 2nd 1st preferred 6% 3- 5 $1% Assn 8% Taylor, i-jc. ' 1 When share Neisner Brothers, common 4- (quar.) Brewing 2-15 & Name of Company 2-10 4- ... Park 1 Lord Per 0) Re0. 1 3- —, Hyde 6 2-15 (quar.j Holders 3- 25c partic. Hussmann-Ligonier, 5Vs% 3- 1 B Glass 4- Hardart preferred When Payable J25c Co., Ltd., class A (quar.) 3-15 *_ 7 V* 1 3- 6% non-cum. & 6 3- non-cum. pfd. (quar.). 45c preferred (quar.)— 8%c (N. Y.), 5 V* pfd. (quar.)— $l»/4 Houdaille-Hershey, class B (irregular)—f 25c Class A (quar.) —62!/2c Houston Light & Power (monthly) _________ 30c Houston Natural Gas, 7% pfd. (quar.). 87l/2c Humble Oil & Refining 37 V2c Hummel-Ross Fibre, 6% preferred (quar.)— $lVa Hunt Brothers Packing, 6 V* pfd. (quar.)____ 15c Huntington Water, 6%, preferred (quar.)—_ $1 '/a 7c/o Horn 3- Loblaw Groceterias $1.05 ____— —— 1 4- 25c _ Holt Horn (quar.)— _____; 2-18 4- (irregular)—45c common Per Name of Comvanv of Rec. 2-28 20c 25c SI(4 30c 37'/2c share ttoiaere Payable Snare (quar.) 813 (quar.) pfd. (quar.i (interim)— — — , 3- 1 2-19 25c 3- 5 2-13 3- 5 2-13 3- 5 2-13 614c 624c $5c 4-15 3-15 $1V4 3-15 2-25 3- 2-15 $5c 8 1 THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE 814 Per When Payable of Ree. $ 1 7A- 4-15 4- 7-15 7- 5" Public of Service Indiana, _ " Southern Railway Co., 5% —aaa 2-20 3- 1 2-19 57c non-cumulative, 2-15 5% non-cumulative, preferred-___ non-cum. $1 % 3- 1 2-15; Southland 41%C 3- 1 2-20 Southwestern (monthly) (monthly).: 50c 3- 1 2-20' 3- 1 2-20 8'% preferred 7% preferred Service Public Common of N. Corp. ________— 3-15 6-15' H4 preferred (quar.) 6% preferred (monthly) f 10c 3-15 3- Life Insurance (Dallas) 4-15 4-13i (irregular)- preferred 25c 3-31 3- $1.25 3-15 2-15 ——— _______ 1 Spencer Kellogg Spiegel, 2-15 $4'/2 Inc., 3-15 4-15 3-15 Staley' (A. $1.75 3-15 2-15 Standard $2.00 3-15 2-15 SIVV 3-81 3- 8 $1% 3-31 3- 8 $5 (quar.)—— prior $5 prior (increased) Inc. Pullman, Bakeries Purity —. Light— (accum.) / Co., Packing preferred 5% (s-a) Oil of Co. Standard OH Co. Standard Oil Co. 25C 3-15 2-26 '— $2c 3- 2-20 (quar.) 517-20 , V: preferred 5(1.. Standard 5 Standard Stoker 4-20 Standard Wholesale (Increased)- 10-20 2-26 Stearns 25c 3- 1 2-16 50c 3-11 2-18 Sterling 1 3-15 Stonega 4- non-cum. $1.60 non-cum. (quar.)——— 40c 3-1 Phosphate & Acid Inc. non-cum. (quar.) 40c 6- 1 5-15 — Reliance Reliance Steel 1 11-15 2-28 : t$t% Class 3- 1 2-20 preferred Rand, Inc., common (interim) — $4.50 preferred (quar.) ,— Republic Aviation Corp. (initial)— Republic Insurance (Texas) (quar.)—. Republic Investors Fund, 6% pl'd. A (quar.) 1 2-20 Sullivan 25c 4- 1 3-10 Sun 4- 1 3-10 Sunray Oil Corp., 5'/2% common— $lVa Remington 6% Gas 5 % Rolland Rods Paper Co., Royal Bank Iron Lead Joseph St. San Schlff Co., 5y2-% Scott Swan-Finch Swift 4- 2 3-10 4- 1 3-10 Special _____— Swift International Co., Ltd.— 4- 1 3-10 preferred $4 $4'/a Seaboard Oil Second 4 % Ltd., Co., Selby Shoe Co. Serrick 2-11 $114 3- 1 2-11 95c B 1 3- 1 2-15 57c 3-20 2-27 37V4C 3- 1 2-15 3- 1 1-30 3-15 2-27 50C 1 Sheller Mfg. 50c 77c 1 2-11 Tennessee $1% 4- 1 3-10 Terre 3-31 3-18'/ Tex-C-Kan 25c 3-10 3- cumulative 40c 1 4-20* Thompson Products, Inc., $ 1 7Q- 5- 1 4-20* / 2-25 25c 3-15 75c 3-10 ;••' Tidewater 3-1 3-15 Tilo 25c Timken 2-25 Tobacco 2-25 Toledo 3- 5 23c 3-15 "10cv; ' 3-15 87a 2-25 v 25c 1 2-11 17 12'/2c 3-10 2-26 Toronto 10c 3-22 3- Trane 2 3-22 3-23 3- $iy2 pfd. (quar.) " Trion Co., 2-20 Canada— £ AAA $15C 54- 1 3- 1 S1V4 (quar.) preferred 2-15 Tuckett Tobacco, Twentieth " 4- 1 2-27 t20c (s-a)—a 4- 1 2-27 $1.50 Union Publishing— preferred (quar.) Car 75c 3- 1 2-18 preferred United Aircraft Corp, 40c 3-15 2-18 United 3-15 2-12 pfd.(quar.) 87 72 c 3- 1 2-20 25c >-• 3-25 3-15 Ltd. Mines, (quar.)— a— —— 50c Sontag Corp. Chain (quar.) Stores, preferred —a__ preferred Chemicals. 1, 2-20. 2-20 3- 5 2-15 2-25 2-15 United Gas Corp., (quar.)_. ■*./■/ 3— 1 2-15 United 4- 1 3-15 United Light & _ 50c $2 (interim) common 3-5 2-19 3-10 2-23** 3- 1-30 4-15 1 4 6% prior 3- 1 4 67c prior 3-15 3- 1 2-15 6.36 7c preferred '> 3- 1 2-15 6.36% preferred 3- 1 2-15 7% prior preferred convertible 30c 3- 1 2-15 7% prior preferred 67c 2nd g $iy2 3- 1 2-15 United Gas Improvement Co., common____a_ $5 preferred (quar.) 3-3 2-20 United N. United States Pipe Southern $2 Advance convertible Bag & Paper— preferred 0',/ preferred (quar.) 7% preferred (quar.) Southern 57c 6 7r> $l'/2 — 3* 3 2-20 $1% —_a_ 3- 3 2-20 California Water Co.—• preferred preferred 31V4C (quar.)— 3- 1/ 2-15 37V4C — 3- 1 2-15 (Continued from page 780) and an average 1 1 3-15 3- $1,793%08 latter at Aug. included Government 31. and loss 1942, investments and of surplus net of the company current assets $912,375 par to value, amounted $2,196,479. comprised to- Dividends been of $2 per 1941. mainly were paid in1 the dividends of the current fiscal 50 cents fiscal year ended same year-.—-V. 141, total dated net and Cart" Co., Ine.—-Annual wholly earnings for owned 1942 of subsidiary $5,052,955 after provision for 2-26 $2(4 3-20 4-10 " consoli¬ income run profits in taxes and before reserve 1941. 1942 a income cents for 3-1 4-151 $1< a_-_____Aa__ Woodward Woolworth (F. (F. SlVi- Wright-Havgreaves Common WUrlitzer $1.50 3- 3 3- 3 3- 3 $5.25 Yellow Truck & Coach, Class B a__ 7% preferred /' 2-15 3-1 2-18 (final) 2-18 3- 40c - 3--' l--/./ 30% (bi-monthly)___ . / 4- ■ 2-10 2- 5 1 2-25' v 2-20 4-20' 1 12-18 4-1 10c 3-11 3- 25c common.... ' 3-1 :,5* 1//•."■ 50c _____a_.,50c common 4 s3- 6 410c (quar.)__________ 2-13 • 25c f. 25c Mines, 4- 1 3-11 $134 4-' 1 3-11 f2c 3-15 2-27 50c (quar.) Young-Davidson ' $1% Co. Co., common 2-15 2-13 3- 3 $7 pr'.or pref.(quar.) Co. (quar.)____ ,' (bi-monthly) (Rudolph) Co., 2-15 4-15 1 - $1,75 Mines 2-15 I 4-30' 1 (accum.)__ W.) 3- $4.50 (quar.) & Co.. Ltd. (ord.) 10-15' \ (accum.) W.V 10-18 3r 1 y $1.18% (quar.) Governor . 7-15 8- 1 ■■ $lVa 11- I '//$1 / vjl- 1" (quar..)A_ preferred 7-15 1 8- "' 3-15 2-13' 1 3-1' Ltd.-_^a___'__-__a__t'' Yotmgstown Sheet & Tube, common___ 5 72 % preferred A (quar.)lA—_ '• $1% 4- 6-19 5-31* X Less 30% Jamaica income tax. :■ /'.'..//: ■' •Transfer books not closed for this- dividend, ••--■/'■va-/a/%/.'/;•/• ton account of accumulated dividends, 50c 9-20*' 8-31* tPayable $800,000 for reserve / \ 11-30* 12-20- 50c report the 5- 1 2-27* inventory income were V and profits excess $11,852,955 in tax provision compared 1942, were "have with features per Of share $43.34 a directly or 10% less affected by than the in 1941. Results numerous business, interest. as well The govern¬ the At shkre. Of this as 28 cents for amount $2.97 $35.55 for expenses taxes, and contingency remaining $1.77 is profit. or 82% was $1,35 for materials to and 21 reserve in Canadian 2% Less a . British ': / Non¬ source. income* ta*. A-fully owned subsidiary, Concan- Ordnance Co., Inc., was organized the company last March, and recently began- the operation of a. large ordnance tract,. Carle C. in thff deductible" at tax 15%; resident tax, tax, runds; his Referring to in company special tion from of he- om* and .to that part's;, of its in . into under the board, I . rearranging con-^ states " " being made by the appears- in the now products, instances new management a chairman-of . materials regular many machinery, organization regular list and partial list" of war a addition which this involved facilities, enterprises, and more or procuring "the less projec¬ removed gone forward experience." "Yet'the'conversion "The the Government' President stockholders.' noted tools the plant/for Conway, to report smoothly; 'production simplified tabulation of the year's results, basis. It shows sales- of $43.14 a share and a by report, $123,119,130, been resident price / restrictions to 2-1T 2-27 3-20 A'. paid out for labor and direct materials, depreciation and $1.21 for miscellaneous Report-— companies- report 3-31 (quar.)' _J_ year reduced CGiitinental $1.25 controlling our sales volume and prices/ time,-costs have been rising steadily," the report stated; The 7% 3-15 2-26 4- & Foundry Co.— Earnings in the each1 .hove 2432. Company 1 3-31 - 2-15 3-10 4-1 SI1/* / Wood Newspaper Mchy., 2-15 10c 3-13 2-19 50c contingency Sales for share 3-15 The bonds. 31, 1942, while two quarterly declared" in the' first half of * 2-15 4-1 3-1 "■ on $12,194,296 mental Aug. 1 53c 1 3- 1- 12Vic preferred 6% preferred .7% .preferred 2-15 4- other or (quar.)/_____a__1 Wrigley (Win.) , 3- contingencies. The earnings are equivalent to $1.77 2,853,971 common shares- outstanding, and 'compare with 1941 earnings: of $7,469,683 or $2.62 &■ commonshare, after income and excessprofits taxes. No contingency reserve was appropriated and1 profit & Canal 3-12 1 1 3- 50c excess share in of $2.16 per share for the period. Accumulated 4- 2- 8 a 50c Quarterly a : 4 2-20' 3-1 (monthly) ___________58 %c Quarterly decline Earnings-of the company available for the* common shares, after provision for depreciation und taxes, averaged $691,451 for the five fiscal years ended Aug. 31'. 1942. These earnings were equivalent RR. : 2-26 3- 9 ' 53c Quarterly Quarterly V (quar.) J. 3- 3- 9' *__a__ preferred (quar.)-_^.__________i.______ Wisconsin Power & Light Co.— 6-% preferred (quar.)- 2-13 / / 3-2+ 4- 4* I $17» (quar.) 2-15' /v SI1/* 20c f25c 6% ;/2-10 58V3c ' (monthly) _ 50c (quar.)——— ■' 2-13 1 3-'1 V/ J 3-28 3-20- 3-'1 $1.75 (ouar.) / 43i % 2-19 60c (monthly)______________ 30c preferred (quar.) preferred (quar.)— 1 _ : (monthly) 30c 1 ;__a-a__a-aa-i..a_a„_______a__aa_' Wisconsin Electric Power, 6% pfd. (1897) 2-16 3- 1 $2.75 ___________ 3714c 4- Extra ■ 1' VK 3- 50c convertible 1 ——_a—/_■___ .Extra/.- . Common I 3- 3- 75c v. 2-9 4- $1 $l3/4 __________ (quar.) (quar.) Wool worth non-cumulative com. (quar.) preferred (quar.) preferred (quar.) ..3- 3- 25c (quar.)____ preferred 1 ' Extra',:-AA_A-_A_A_A:A,:AAAAAAAAA_AA--AAi-:'-///y,/$i:/y/ 5'A/l./:y/'"4-i9 Common 2-15 3-15 A 25c $l'/4 preferred 3- 2-10 3- $1V2 (quar.)__ $3>' Wilsil,, Ltd.. iquar.) Winstead Hosiery, common 7777 2-15 25c (accum.)_a__ 2-2T 3- 5 50c 3-15 3- (quar.)_. com. S3 .pfd; 2-15 3-10 50O 3-15 3-31 50c $iy4 _ * 3-22 3-15 Whitman 3-31 3-31 5 1 50c (quar.) 3-1 3-15 2^18 4- " 25c (s-a) tnc, ' " a (quar,)_ Products, • 3- 1 35c Corp Products Grocers 4- $l'/4 3-10 3-1 3- 1, Wickwire 2-20 i$l% ' Railways Co. (Del.)— (monthly) (monthly) ___________ 3- 1 4- Villa 1 4- 1- 1 ; Instrument Chlorine ' 25C Brake Air preferred $$1% 150 1 : Willson Co.i 4- 1 /' (quar.) 5 $!%• -2-26 2-20 3-15' 3*15 3-15 2^16 3-31 ' > 5 / 3- 1, 3- 1 ' Wilkes-Barre 2-24- 1 2-15? 2-13 $1 ■ 3- 6 3- 2-16 3- 1 3- 1 $17* 3- 3- 8-15 3-15 200 Stationery-—/'/ & Electric White 8-31 (Iowa) Electric, 6% preferred Whitaker Paper, common (quar.) 7% ', 3-!Ta)S2-20>:.a (quar.)IjIIII J\ 27'/2c Corp< (resumed)//:;' 50c $7 preferred Illuminating 2-20 " 3-19' 4-1 t20c 37Vic pfd. (quar.)_ Wheeling _a' 6% ,p. Westvaco 2-20 3-15' 5-29 ' • ■ ^a._ 3-15 (quar.) com. 67c of 5 25c 67c Southeastern Greyhound Lines, to 3- . 75c (quar.) 3-10 Elastic Corp. '(increased) vW 35c Engineering.& Foundry Co., common.' ' 50c 17o preferred (quar.) L_______aa ._A .__•■■ $1.75 $1% pfd. (quar.)a Weston United 50c Westinghouse 2-29 preferred Inc., Co. preferred 2-26 • 2-15 6-1 $!%• (s-a)A___ 3-15 _ United 1 __1a~ South Porto Rico Sugar, United 2-10 1-. 2-15 10c Supply Co. (quar.)_A_A„______ Grocer 3-15 :_aaa_a_a_-v:.':^pid. (quar.) Inc., of America, preferred (quar.)■ 57c 2-27 3-1 iquar.)37V2C United Biscu't Co. 5 2-19* (irreg.) com. conv. Transport 3- /:;•'$ 1%:/; (irregular) South Carolina Power, $6 1st 3- a Lines Air 3- 25c (irregular) preferred (quar.)aa— South-Bend Lathe Works 3-25 United Western Tablet 21c __"_aa_ia convertible 57a7c 57o Products, 2-25 pfd. 5% $1% ' ... (quar.)__-a-. '__aa $iy2 common Co;, common 3-15 5c — (quar.)________________ Soundview Pulp 3-25 25c Extra Sonotone Aircraft Extra 1 3- , 20c (irregular) $1'/2C — 4- ,3-aI S*-!' 2-15 2-15-. 5-15 8-15 2-25" $1V» 20c ___a___;__ preferred Co. $2Vi- (Win,), 7% preferred (quar.) Spencer Steel (irreg.)__..___ Lace Mfg. (irregular)________ Williamsport Water, $6 preferred (quar.)__ Shares,, series B.. Century-Pox Film, convertible Tank . Western $1V2. 'V1 —*_ (quar.)___ 77c 2-25 58%c « ;• Oil 3-15 (quar.)?65c Co., common Standard t20c (s-a)„ common /;/ 572 7o Western Auto 41%o 1st preferred- (quar.).A1 ' common Trustee West 2- ^ 50c > 2-27 3>-1 (quar.)__ (quar.) Kootenay Pwr. & Lt., 7% Virginia Pulp & Paper 3- 5 / 2-15 $9y $1 y< $1V4 Telephone, 6%' preferred (quar.) 3- T 50c . 3-1 $l3/4i participating preferred 3-15t >. 3- 1 iquar.) Indies Sugar Corp., 5% 3-1 50c 75c (quaT.)__j.___ West 3- 2 ■ $1V4 ,aa -_aA__ay'; 50c West q ly: 2-19 3- •, 25c 50c .. pfd. 80c 2-15 l'v (initial) B (quar.) ; -4-1 > 50c> preferred (quar.) 3-15 „■ 3- class Co., (irregular) _______ Wesson Oil & Snowdrift, $4 conv. pfd. (quar.) West Canadian Hydro'-Electric Coil).— 2-11 1 10c3-15 « Co.___ 57-t-7 Coal 3- A 2-19 2- 91 96Vic iaccum.)_ Engineering Co, 35c ■ (quar.)^a___a____________ $6 4-15 1 ?$1%' _a.._— a pfd. .'7% Truax-Traer •. Socony-Vacuum Oil Co 8% 1 Elevators, Company, a 15c (irregular) preferred (monthly) 57c Common 10c (quar.) Stocks Packing Corp._______———________ Snider 6% Edison, 3^10/ SI'/* preferred :-'(monthly) preferred (monthly) __ 3- Allied & 2-27 pfd, $3.85 iquar.) ___■ Juice, 77c pfd, 25c (irregular)__aa__a__a Bearing 3-13 3-31 ■ 3-15 3-15 Co. 50c v (irreg.)__ (quar.)__________ (interim) • 2-19 preferred Wellman ' 50c , / common Oil common Roiler —_ Smith Alsop Paint & Varnish, 17c 17. Inc. 2-15 3-1 (quar.) 5% Roofing, Time, J IOC Associated ■ Pump West Coast; , $1.40 convertible preferred 2-11 35c $1% (quar.) preferred : 3-15 v (quar.); 5- 7% - Texas Pacific Coal & Oil (quar.) 50c 3-12 1/ 4- 1 25c Company Texas Texas Gulf Sulphur $5 convertible 3-15 Pictures, Welch' Grape 4- 2-27 50c preferred (quar.)____ 3-12 ' 3-3T 3-31? 2-27; 3-15- t$l & Worts(quar.) Corp., $3 pfd. (quar.)__ Railway & Electric Co., com.— Wayne ''$ 1.75 2-21* " 2-11- 10c -:v 3-15 ' (Northam) 4-1 75c (quar.)-_ . 2-27 (quar.). partic. preference convertible pfd. 2-27 Investment ^Simonds Saw & Steel Co._________ Isisco Gold 17c Bros. 3-15:-a 4- l-' t20c> . Co.— 3-12 : Simmons-Boardman $-3 Works, Mills 3-17 " •v -. 1 4(>23 ' 4-23 i"; • 4-10 3- $1 $4.50 50c : 5% preferred (quar.) 5-7" preferred (s-aV Washington Water Power, $6 pfd. 3-15 4-20 31 %c (initial) 3-10' 3-20* y J25c Washington - y / 8-15 68^«' (quar.) (quar.) 1 3-15' 2-15 $l'/a Sl^- *v Mills /: 9- -s 4-17 7-17' 2-13 Brothers ' 1 8-2 3-- 1 \ 2-15 Foundry & Pipe 4- 1' 2-18 2-15 Warren 5-- 1 5U 3- 1 2-18 ^ 3-15 Warren .3-31- I1/ $l>/8 Warren ' 3- 20c (qnar.)^______ 2-22 , 3-15 3- 1 3-15 2-15 5% 2-15 -/•. 3-10 1 , (accum.) 3-15 5c Silverwood Dairies, Ltd., Water Flour 3-15 a——_ Corp Co. Co.. Warner /; 3-15 'v": 3- 1 1 15c 4-15 10c ' ' preferred $1 ._ (interim) Sherwin-Williams 5 2-17 3- 40c preferred Wamsutta 3-19 . 4«.15^2-22 . $!*/♦ ^ . 45c (quar.)— _______a./ (quar,) . 2-17 : (quar.)___a-aa-Aa-'__ common $1 preferred 2-15 1 3-10 1 3- 1 Mines .(interim)_a_aaAa-_a__a 3- i"3D 20c - . <accumulated) 25c Corp. preferred Haute 17c 1 ' 77c ; '_ (quar.)_____ Corp. 62 Vic - 462Vfec preferred 2-26 3- — Shenango Valley Water Co., 6% Common 1 st 3-10 _____ preference of quar.)_. $1% (quar.) —— Sherwin-Williams Co. 4(4% ; Taylorcraft Aviation, conv. pfd. A (accunv.) Telephone Bond & Share Co.— . / . , 2-15 3- ...a.— G.) j ■' . _ Preferred' (quar.) $1V2 (quar.) (quar.) Mining (Frank Shattuck 2-5 3- -37 7aC ___AA_A..A__A-r._—aa__a _a •• Walgreen Co., y 3- 1 4- a $3c common pfd. Co., com. 75c iA (irregular) (quar.) (James), 1 Amulet 3-20 '/•'■'; 37'/2c preferred A__A__A_r-A_____*_A__-___ ' Building ■ (s-a) __________a___ ^Extra 2-25 _a_ —_a_- :__a__ conv. 75c common shares (reduced preferred :4?'/2% Waite 2-15 45c •■->•4-154- preferred (quar.)—; Tamblyn (G.) Ltd., common (quar.) 2-15 3-1 15C —— Assn. / .. 62VaC ________ Servel, Inc. (quar,)..—._a——— Shattuck-Denn • 2-IT 3-10 ___a__ (quar.) :_a Co,,/ common____. $1.25 2-20- 3-2 60c $1 Wacker-Wells 2-27 *3-" 1 25c 3Va 'v t$2 V2 A Talcott (quar.). (quar.) — (reduced) Class 2-18" 3- t$l'/2 37V2C —.a——_ (quar.) Mines, bearer Aircraft, 9-21 50c ;/ preferred (quar.)_: Wabash Ra'lroad Tacony-Pahnyra Bridge— (quar.) class A Corp., Class Ltd., 1 Gold Detinning preferred Vultee 2-25 . 3-5 ' 50c 6% 0-21 12-24 50c • (s-a) _,__a (quar.)A Walker (Hiram)-Gooderham 3- (irregular)— partic. . 4- 1 30c •" (quar.) $1.50 International Canadian receipts \ —— Loan (Del.) 7% 2-15 3rl5 —.a_a_i^tla_"-.30c ———_——— (quar.)__________________ Co. 3-15 30c Sylvania Electric Products (reduced) —a-aA 4727c convertible preferred (quar.)__a_ca 5 Common (quar.—a_._ Roebuck & Co. Sears, Dep. (quar.)——. Sylvanite (quar.) Co. Vulcan " 2-15 V' 3-15 preferred-__AA_'A'->';^:{37mjcvyi...3-l'=' Syracuse Transit Corp. common Common (irregular) (quar.)—.—,— —.—— Lace 3- 6% Corp., 2-20 common preferred Scr-anton 3-15 Oil Co. & 2-11 ——._a_a_-a—a common A 4-15 4-16 — preferred Paper Co., 3- a . t3c Co Paper 1 1 ' Savage Arms Corp. J20c •; Railway, 3-22 50c cominon____A_A_-___—_ Marine Insurance preferred 2-22 50c Vogt. Manufacturing Corp Sutherland 1 1 common Remedial 6% 2-15 & 2- 1'S/ 2-15 1 3- 1 3- 5 25c — $2 40 preferred (quarjA Virginia Coal & Iron Co. (quar.) Fire 3-1- " 50o . (quar.) Co., 3-10 .3* 1 - SI * Co._ Virginia Virginian (interim) Co. Pump 4- (quar.)$1.75 preferred Chemical Tool common 2-13 1 3- Machine 3-10« ■ 5- 25c — Water, Francisco ' 1st Viking pfd. (quar.)__ conv. 3- preferred Co._ Vick • 2-18 4- T; 25c 5- 6% preferred (quar.) Regis Paper Co.,. 7% pfd./(accum.)——— St. 3--1 $1 y»:>.A-3- 1 . 3- $2 y* convertible preferred St.. Joseph (quar.) $1% (quar.) Steel, Co; $iy2 $1.50 & Oil 4-26 Russell Mfg. Co.a_.a_a_————a—— Rustless 2-15"* ■ - Ltd, 25c preferred (quar.) — of Canada (quar.)——— Theatres, Roxy 7% 3-26 1 3- aa$1V,4--.'-.? ; (quar.)— Mines, $1.50 (initial) 6': Brothers,. Inc. Consolidated 20c (quar.). Co. Transit Rochester Raalte? Co.. A.::- 31V2C (quar.) (quar.)—. (quar.) Norman Van 3-31 $1.621/2,' , 15c 15c a— preferred preferred C preferred D preferred E 67c Van 4-15 3-1 2-25 Electric Corp.— & 5 3-26 -R8:>4c. > 4-. 1 ; 3-10 / Sunset? OilS;r,Ltd;A_,A__AAAAA^.;_A____—'-3^ 1; Sunshine Mining Co, (irregular)— a '3-311 3*' 141 Co,— convertible 3- 2-10 3-10 30c Steel,: common.———— —-—//. 6% preferred (quar.) ————————aa.— 6% prior preferred (quar.) A—_______aa_ Riegel Paper (quar.) $1!.50 ■ 25c . (quar.) _a___a_____:—— Gas (s-a)— - $1 7B Republic Rochester $1 (quar.)____—aaaa.vi';-: preferred (quar.) A.) Oil, Ltd.— A partic nreferl-ed 6727c- 3- Button 3-15 : 25c : aaaa——— Works— Iron ' 62V2c • ' 4*- 1" 62(4c 7- 1 62j/»c 10-1 02Va«f. 1-3-44 " $1% / 3-1 Vanadium-Alloys Steel Dorn • 4--1- ' ' 2-25 5-25 •" 4- 2 7-2/ 2-19' • 2-15- • ' 3-20 3-11 . 40c $1 Valley Mould & Iron, $5.50 prior pref. (quar.) 2-23 1 /.' (s-a)___A.__A_A Corp. prior preferred (quar )____a__-______A 3-31 60c a (quar.)_______ Stuart' (D. 20c Rochester 3- Bond & 5'% prior preferred (quar.) __aa____„_aaAaa/. 5% prior preferred (quarH a___Aa_— I Van a-. (quar.)________A____A._i_„iA Stromberg-Carlson Telephone Mfg. Co.— 371/2c Republic Natural :aa_a_aa_, preferred Ar— B 25cv; . 3-10 8-10' 4-15 7-15 3-* 1 3- 1 20c : 3-12 2-19 ' ' , Knitting: Co., commonA_A___A_A-A'A___ 5% prior preferred' (quar.)_ a_a_Aa_-_— 5% 2-26 3-31 Stock 3- t ' 3-19» 3-26 3-20 $2 $1.00' ' ' . Utica . 2-26-/ Works— (irregular) _a—50cr ,:;: Co. prior preference A $5 8-16 1 3-15 40c 40c 912- (quar.)———- preferred (quar.)________ Grain: Co., 614% pfd. (accum.) preferred $62J/2c . $6 4:V: yVv-'-' 3-20' K- 2-20 (quar.)—.a 75c Coke & Coal 2-15- - 4-15 . & Co., common-* participating preferred 67c 2-15 $1.60 6% , (accum.) ________—a-—a. Drug,. , 2 (irreg.h; • 3-16 * 4-- V participating conv. pfd. A (quar.) Utilities : Straworidge & Cluthier— Mills— preferred preferred non-cum. preferred Regent' Knitting Corp1., 3- $1' •>-• (accum,$2 Power & Light, $7 pfd. (accum,Taaaaa $!%• preferred' iaccumulated)_____i____L-_- : v $1V2 Utalr 2-15> 3-15> " 3-18■ 1 ' comiiwn___A_____ V 1- 3-15 Upressit Metal Cap Corp. 2—15" " 37 Vic3-15 4- $lV» Upson-Walton Co,. (irregular)-__a-__aa_aA__ ! 3-1^ 3>-15< : 25o Co.a—_a_ (Frederick) 57c 87V2c preferred Participating- conv. 1 25c; (quar.)_^ : Paving & Materials,, Ltd,--- 5 3-15 11- 317-20 common • 2-15 40oj; >; 3-15* • (quar,)_aa__-aa____ Ohio, 1 2-22 ' 4-1 50C • 40c 400 $5 $1 '/* $5 preferred* (quar.)_A__A__— a_ •. "\■ SMV United Wallpaper Factories, 6% pl'd. (qua'r.p ' ■ $1V» Universal Insurance Co".' (quar.) l a A10c '/ .. • ' • A—-a- : Corp.— 3-10' participating conv. pfd. A (quaP.) ___ preferred; (quar.)—.'a ___a____, 3-10 •' 3- 1 3-1;' - (quar.)__a—_a_—$1'V4,: 3- 1 40c 4Gc • Kansas—60c (Ky.) of 3- 5-1 $2 72 • 1 4- $2 72 (s-a)_ 1 4- 1 $1.25 • $1.60 Standard 2-26 2-15 Raybestos-Manhattan', Inc. _____________—,,■/ Rayonier, Inc. • —— Reading Co., 4% non-cum. 1st pfd. <quar,)_ Reed-Prentice Corp.,. 7% pfd.. (quar.) — $1.60 9-20 10-15 6.4% * • non-cum.' 1st pfd, Sugar 4- 50o aa 3- 8".4*% -$1 Va- •:3-153-1 <. > Oil Co. of Indiana .(quar.)._—, 3-15 , (quar.)_A Standard 3- $5 cum. preferred B pfd. $1.60 conv. pfd. (quar.); Standard Dredging, $1.60; con. pfd. (quar.) Standard Oil Co. of California—a 50c 3- 3- 5 62J/2c ••• __— 6-18 :• 3-15 r:-<'7r»' ^ 8% Stales 2-25 2-25 25cr (quar.)ja"____? p.: 1 accum. 1 3- 1 ____________ - of Rec. $3 a pfd. Holders $3(4 Printing. & Lithograph Co.— United 3-5 (s-a)_aa___ (resumed)_aaA--.A ■ (quar.) United States SteeL Qorp., ' 2-20s $l''/43-20- class A Potash,, 6% U. & Rubber, / .: 3-10' . Standard Cap & Seal, 25C — (quar.)— 5 % preferred Insurance. Co. S. When Payable h_a_a ■a-.__r__a___.__._a $3 preferred^ " 10" 5- --3-15' $l1/s- r Mfg. Co1., $5 pfd.. (quar.)-_; E.) Accident U. ' . share common Playing Card Co. United" States 1 v.,,-' 40c . 3-19 7-15 ——— Quebec Gold Mining (interim)—,:— Radio Corp of America, $3.50 1st pfd. Rath y4 ■" 4-15 $1 — —_______________ Corp.' Oil Refining.— Quaker State $m $l'/4 preferred preferred (accum.)— preferred (accum.)——. prior $5 . (quar.)— (Detroit) (quar.). : Standard Brands. Inc., $4.50 ———-—— preferred (monthly)-— preferred (quar.)— —a-—--— 8% preferred (quar.) ; a. — ■ Public Service Elec. & Gas,.35'pfd. (quar.)-/' preferred 10*19 $1 , S. Extra ! . 4- 5 $1 •*." 4-15 : pfd. conv. 50c 50c 7'% 7% (quar;) (irregular)—a—IaI .;' Sons & 6 % Puget Sound Power & . Sparks-Withington Co.— ■ : \ 6 7c convertible preferred .(quar.)——. $lVa'. J,— $5' Oil Leather Co., S. U. 5-1,5/ 9-15 .. _—aaAaAA. (irregular) $1.50 Royalty U. 2-T3r-: 2-13' $l>/« Spalding (A. G.) & Bros., $1.50 pfd. (irreg.) 58 Vac A preferred ■ $1'/* ' - 7 i___ )quar.)_____ _______ Public Service of Colorado, 5% pfd. (monthly) 5% ■ 35c preferred 1 1 '3- • Company United'States Envelope, 7'c preferred- (s-a) .* 2-20" . $1'/* pfd— 3-10 3-15 ' 30c - • • Name of ./ ' > - • > •••'• > . of Ree. Payable ' 37MjC'' >' _■ 3- (quar.)- common Co.—*. preferred B (quar.) : Southern Pipe* Line Co. (irregular) "25c 15c (accum.) pfd. California! Edison 6■% Holaert When '• Share • $1.50 Quarterly 6% ot Company h-ume , Southern 5 $ 1 «/4 Prosperity Co.,. 5% preferred (quar.) 3ftr preferred <quar.)___ —— Provident Loan & Savings Society of Detroit— Public Electric Light Co., rer Holders share Name of Company Monday, March 1, 1943 ' new of is equipment rapidly products ammunition, and manpower increasing," includes he complete has said. / machine tools and grenades* ■ bombs and land mines; firearms; guns jigs and fixtures; parts for airplanes, sub¬ marines, tanks, war vessels and landing craft; cans1 for a large variety of military equipment or supplies; and- such items as cups for collecting the .sap of rubber trees and filled cans of water for mili¬ and; components; tary emergency tools, use." . Volume Consolidated Inoomc . ' Cost sales and operating revenues! of i Net ' operating .Dividends J and securities • Total Net and income' loss Interest and "(Interest, received of • ; exchange paid '124,967 accrued—-— or , 11,852,955 Prov. for inc. Prov. for {Fed., State and foreign)!! taxes excess 3,500,000 2,500,000 and for.) or -800,000 A Balance to earned surplus—j-:——— Earned surplus, Jan. 5,052,955- 1—; 7,469,684 20,861,869 dividends Earned surplus, Earnings ♦Less paid per on stock-—!!—! common Ry. stock and at . //:/!%;.'I/ RR. Sheet, in and & Crl02,267 / bonds ry. Gross $2,118 1,175 a when-issued, $24,080,351 $17,779,590 $12,076,983 $11,919,431 12,034,942 7,161,632 5,348,324 5,140,501 of 88,657 838,899 $6,345,624 $6,028,688 1,387,589 1,349,853 $12,739,548 $11,454,530 $7,731,213 $7,378,541 $7,033,255 income. income for and .. leased roads equipment $6,964,950 $7,083,255 $7,083,255 154,002 223,598 322,470 260,039 220,440 108,931 92,717 Y. pier rentals.. Int. on funded debt—■! minority in & way (less in interest Pullman gypsum Int. unfunded on Miscellaneous Inc. Misceil. acreage, purchases, new first mortgagepurchases, new income mortgage RR. rents 87 ... on 58.934 56,163 59, 116,001 94,574 17,460 16,674 $5,149,485 shr. per stock $3,671,698 $205,277 "$508,985 $4.35 $0.24 Nil com. • / "Deficit. $3.05 *:•' ; * " General Balance Sheet, Dec. 81 . purchases/New RR. preferred stocks when- / ' issued, $2,725; capital stock ($10 par), $34,102; surplus account balance of Dec. 31, 1942, $1,386; total, $62,185.—V. 157, p. 343. _.■'/, 1942 as 1941 Assets— • 9,218,434 XT.' The 5,000,000 on hand and demand deposits at banksS." Govt.' securities— /"Notes and accounts receivable:— 13,450,946 ———---!-!!'!! interest' ■ !:'———1—i—!———- Accrued Investments in and advances to 165 -investments ,/ and mtges.,; notes accts./ receivable !)!_!!!—! !%'!!./!! ^ ■ / 1,960,288 < 3,012,160 Deposits with mutual insurance companies!!!, TProperty, plant and equipment-— ,• Prepaid and expenses 4,256,220 deferred I;- 62,076,814 Accrued /Reserves for Govt, ■- / 4,229,549:-:, 175,000 contract; decline, * '* 175,000 Common . .——!_—>!_—. ' Total . *Lesii reserve and $558,937 ; V; foir^doubtfhL 'hdteiS /!,,/!!:/% for reserve ■) in 1941.—V. '157, .:$£/*•. Continental-Diamond ■ The directors the on March June .p. on capital Feb. 23 stock, !//// Fibre declared /■ Co.—25-Cent dividend a of ^25 per of . share / loss v to in (& Consolidated Income Accounts for Calendar. Years, " , 1942 ' Cost of i - 1940 ' '' 1939 " In 4 m,089 500,767 $1,663,466 $2,224,506 r** 484,044 Total income $1,468,996 .'Other income $1,967,647 Int. , •*0,332 ! 77,023 76,350 / of He Amortizationof debt) 46,307 • the 67,469 :, and expense] (. 2,336 6,388 2,615 held-for /sale!-——!-.;/ Loss • ■ / of meat Loss i sales for Fed. Prov. for exc, Approp. .3,307 569 /. 3,372 650;000 675,000 prof. tax. >364,550 : V Previous earned 6,765 $1,225,674 3,880,436 3,20o,911 Divs. on preferred stock $4,819,288 125,212 Divs. on common stock Miscellaneous debt ' 4oi,i22 — , • $1,208,200 2,970,317. !—— — with '. Balance (Shares •. . earned con7mon Earnings per surp/$4,292,953 from unpaid tax stock-.! 200,648'/ share_t„: tPremium paid on retirement of ''unamortized bond discount * Consolidated the under pay on 200,561 that had to equipment otner I less patents, $1; -assets', despite had it abie reserve for land, aepreciation deferred charges, $32,543; in in to Dec. 3,1, .19 Pi /. ■ not .-/ be short incident fund for reserve inventories, ibuildings, machinery-and of $8,2oo,997>, • $7,923,354; total, $16,685,034. debentures due • . granted been 1,107,998 1,941,702 payable 177,009 2,655,142 4,524,aU4 680,464 351,869 — 78,390 property through inc. 88.857 1,815,450 1,798,945 6,866,932 2,751,454 *871,144 207,799 19,544,458 19,750,393 1,031,993 1,029,958 45,483,534 47,003,216 1,184,948 2,008,037 5,993,512 surplus surpius„■ 1,184,948 2,907,916 and 6,099,592 213,183 Profit and loss.. 54,534,643 Total: 49,692,255 $490,500^ents enjoined, matured.—V. have special dividend 157, p. 520, ' / dividend of 20 of five cents share per and the usual to would stock, both payable . been Detroit He with War increased Normaf: tax- said Excess ton revenue decrease miles and 24% second Tuesday regulations of in the May, owing Securities 3,433,000 —— 8,317,000 139,801 .— Crl26,041 securing proxies. Cr58,397 — — Net income .!_—!_—,_j._!_:. —V. 157, p. 690. ■%.///// ""• //!/*• and 212,801 $12,673,146 $18,184,926 4,901,917 5,161,956 !!_ debt- 3,752,000 1,983,000 $12,533,345 $17,972,124 — income.———————!. Interest charged to construction— : Amortization of debt discount and expense. the 1942 $77,365,967 $73,830,914 53,082,623 50,123,790 —— tax.!.—!.—!_—!'!—!.—i!i; Gross corporate income Interest 011 funded and unfunded of hereafter 1943 ,and':.surtax!!_!„—i!!!..,.^!!,!^ profits Other miscellaneous _ that Subs.)— •Earnings— Balance, income from utility operations— Board. to trans¬ Lackawanna's a (& Operating and maintenance charges....... i!— wages shown Co. utility operations .!— year, White Labor $2,131,008, stockholders the on Mr. last Edison 12 Months Ended Jan. 31— Gross earnings from $860,000 in meeting increases and vaca¬ the have in r;>-,••/•! labor, wage the allowed of ' (Operation for ''•"'.'1942 • •' '/ Calendar May 15, 817,208 $7,897,269 $12,264,159 Detroit • ,(tons) ■ . 1939 ' A / / i 847.39 843.94 Ton miles of rev. .*-< 27,646,333 ■ 22,971,580 ^Passen. carried rone' mile Rabe: '20,211,297 ' • < •' ">"r/ t-■ ■ v •: 20,321,053 • • 432,727,843 */ \L.71c I.51e passenger !_——— ' Account, Years 1942 ! Merchandise freight Passenger 1942 were 20 holders follows: as and Dec. to 18, 75 of ' March cents.—V, on record V : June 21, 156, the March common Dis¬ and 25 6. Sept. 1605. p. Corp., Lee Higginson Corp. and Smith, Barney Ended 1941 Dec. Feb. 18, offered 16,000 shares of common stock, secondary distribution, at $63 a share. Concession NASD members was $2 a share.—V. 157, p. 440. : I , / 1.57c Diamond T Motor Car Co.—25-Cent Dividend—, •' 31 1940 on " The direcotrs $15,315,170 $14,034,472 $12,798,265 $11,696,783 41.169,210 34,633,560 27,125,519 26,639,361 9,223,476 6,524,093 6,437,113 880,445 905,982 879,812 772,917 528,332 535,389 534,779 while vear, Milk Othen 653,848 revenue Incidental : revenue 583,562 643,590 on Dec. dividend of 25 cents per share 011 the 30 to holders of record March 15. made on March 31, Sept. 18 and Dec. 22, an extra of 25 cents was disbursed.— 31 2,392,402 2,274,908 Doehler 2,096,905 2,432,328 The . 1,506,958 1,197,380 1,172,681 ——.•_ ... $72,544,985 $61,111,360 $51,891,975 $50,454,438 June the on 16. 29, • Ifie Casting Co.—Reduces Dividend— directors share March Total 2305. p. 789,072 2,097,591 156, a March were 875,815 Express last V. 6,649,041 Mail* have declared common stock, payable Payments of like amount 1939 - Coal share has been declared per a to 424,827,452 ) 1.50o . Income Revenues— & Co. as 430,088,922 •"•'•; ' 20,337,138 , v : cents Diamond Alkali Co.—Secondary Offering—Mellon Se¬ curities . 537,827,930 per ^er mile *. during 25 cents each; . ' Corp.—25-Cent Dividend—- 25 payable March !• . carr.— of $5, par 21,236,188 freight ti!!!!__J.6/230,587,556 4,268,774,277 3,365,567,897 3 ,239,690,679 rate pei^ ton V % ''•// V !—!—_! 1.08c 1.14c 1.19c 1.18c , stock, 25, 22,488,678 dividend tributions 1 ;■;///• _■ . 31,033,112 Steel * ' 1940 " and capifil surpms, $1,798,268; earned surplus, $4,292,953/ treasury 'Stock (57 shares), Dr$4,125; totals $16,685,084.—V. 156, p. 1861, Years ''/.-"'V 1941 ' '* quarterly cents per share have been declared on the common March 15 to holders of record March 1. Like amounts were also paid 011 March 16, June 15, Sept, 15 and Dec. 15, last year, and, in addition, a year-end dividend of five cents per share was paid on Dec. 24, 1942,—V. 156, p. 957. to mind. in •*•237,748,267' 226,448,158." —^ Delaware Fund, Inc.—Special Dividend— //•a normal n* — "Includes will Transportation." fares by for year .complying ;Rev. freight carried : 1949, net, $1,200,000 reserve for operating and compensation insurance, $385,694; reserve for luture inventory price decline, $500,000; reserve for general contingencies. $149,693; 1'} cumulative preferred stoek ($100 par.), ,$1,760,700; common stock (200,648 no par shares), $5,2 79,300; initial to with charges a.ong net' tons/ per" Passengers " Gov¬ year, sinking accounts Appropriated Jersey/also fixed get by to amounted held • and ' l-; rev. train mile-:,/•%■.;i;256:6l 1,014.37 ;/ ? . accrued wages, salaries commissions, $530,273; accrued interest on' debentures, $5,250; .accrued State, local and other.general .taxes, $228,576 10-year 3'7 sink¬ ing tund debentures, sinking iund retirement due within one 3 7! accounts open payaoie Unmatured interest accrued.— Additions , % . situation conferences organized fallen to'Lackawanna will meeting rates increase of 22.5% an miles. difficulties mile Liabilities-^-AccQU,nts payable, trade, $352,452; 10»year cos., wages Reserve for Federal income taxes, lessor cos.!.. Other unadjusted credit—— ''/////)..' objective Defense Avge. hud $200,000; to that of award last expense 1 • i'i hand, .$1,476,325; .United States »8a8,64o; New in reduce that Office which Statistics written oil.-./^Provision ernment, .securities," $1,461,880; accounts receivable (jess doubtful, accounts and discounts of $186,339), $1,248,502; $3,003,889; ■ ■ confronted was taxes with held, Exchange Commission in respect of debenture bonds and prior years. affil. 5,142,000 1,011,126 , applied throughout the railroad industry./ the employees, 138,792 ,$2,970,317 200,561 iw.28 3^.28 10-year iVil'c Baianee Sheet, in banks and !•.. Miscellaneous .. to and 363,448 4,442,000 service balance payable—Cr... car. 70,720 363,355 obligations—!!.!—.—.—..... accounts 84,441,200 70,720 ——_ construction...!.—. payable Traffic and Audited Interstate //.'% Lackawanna's added He be to the increases on "announced was Avge. $3,286^911 'i»a.46 and expense thereon f lor additional income tax for Assets—Ca'sh 200,648* *»4.uJ v'-' • under situation. will be railroad by increases 401,122 $30,000 $3,880,436-.' 1943 also ' ./ of 148,418 3uo,d4i railroad income concern." traffic passenger It annual $3,578,648 131,302 * the continue transportation *• '2,370,448 $3,749,055 130,746 501,403 the road the situation to $117,000, . 300,000 $778,738* $4,512,584 . will explained to I going a portation 200,000 ..$938,852 which wartime He 7.364,695 / surplus Total -—!!!—!—— .. as tions lorf. inventory Balance/earned surp. said wages 50,100 price>deciine,.,,etc.— lessor Commenting in / He expense ;• in and roadway on //'. '/'■' r'/////.;'•-/' ' in 16,175 250,000 props. inc. tax. order. problems resulting at and incident ■' ■' , depreciation mandatory r'vty 2,453. ...that the rate increases Lackawanna's'increased ' 42,875 .■ dis-.- of mantiement Prov. f or 84,441,200 capital stock. aid stockholder a the added that 15,000 •. Superior Allot* !Co.;/ on ' • being off that- "anyone analyzing the that its first problem must be point of 5,54i Provision lor real estate . Amounts in an President White also explained to the stockholders that the improve¬ in operating results last, year had been due to cooperation between shippers and the railroad, assisted by "the Intelligent direction ' < ' / loans on on in ment . discount Interest tons car, / 58,605 , charged said times $1,967,647 funded on charges charges. tax held, income—! $1,163,466 $2,224,506 $1,468,996 debt—] ,.r*:■'/ (50,259 //A 56,250 Total to because realize j stock ■■[ Grants ,. per 301,815 /'V/' /:/*:!;': ///]? Equipment trust revenue tons 6,793,572 — -time Commission serious 'f!;Vfoi0,290 • net 30 year 459,046 5,788,282 Premium were first such reply /'oft fixed .$25,650,651 $18,426,390 $18,509,294 ly,397,738 21,372,439 lo,U75,771 14,635,321 I,376,8b2 1,632,962 1,467,934 1,513;504 sares____„!!_!! Adm.; sell., & gen.-exps. for depreciation.! Prov. t 1941 ^!— $22,ttoa"882 Net sales' largest volume of the 16,168 !!.!!!„_.— —!!!.!—+,.—!.!. Common rev- concerning possibilities of a dividend, President White explained that the big problem conironting the Lacka¬ wanna was improvement of the financial structure and the reduction v,: , ,/ . 137,565 3,460,235 29,351 Deferred assets '7.2%,.i.///• for- the 1942 Commerce Subs.)—Earnings— . | the %. passenger White, President, told the stockholders that the Lackawanna structures, Corp. 1942 During while $60,000. was William 1950. Steel history. 20%, 4.28'%, 54,369 3,912,376 assets—l.—!!^—/—.—!.!— Unmatured rents accrued... >//'-'' /■:!/,/././•"./-' v —— r:/ /,■.// ,'.Tax- liability' ' ferry servifce in New York harbor declined, last year, !.!——!l^!—!!.;-!:/—. /'////' Other current largely, due ,.to the..Government taking posession of ferry facilities at liabilities..—_!!—_—_.._!_Z~.~ Fourteenth Street, Hoboken, which necessitated discontinuance of that Deferred liabilities .....!!•! line..to, 23rd/Street,-..-New York. The loss of ferry Insurance, etc., reserves revenue from vehicular, traffic^, amountedto $248,000, Accrued depreciation equipment while from passengers the 18 'dnd Sept. Continental handled'in company's only 52 %, : supplies...!——A-!!-!! A-!!!— current ';/ ' Liabilities— of ""Z'1'/; ■*/:*■''■■;/;//-'"/'■ ■■/'•'. ;/'/ ■/. ■'./ were $9,223,475, an increase of 41.38%, Earnings increased 1,980,390 237,748,267 226,448,158 of! increase increase revenues traffic dividends receivable.. 3,000 1,416,379 2,881,223 receivable.... increase an an an accounts 1,165^888 430 3,293,302 conductors.—— Revenues from Dividend— cents $41,169,209. $11,646,744, agents and Unadjusted deb. of $3,668,425, were were other1, sources increased amounted . $5, par : 68%,; including •///;. .'■■ ../,////,/. totaled traffic earnings ;. receivable.!._.!_ from Materials and Other —!!.!—4!. bills rec. Interest and Expenses for fixed 3,559.302 2,922,832 and bal. Miscellaneous in 1942, 40,074 6,546,942. ^ 4,206,280 Net while net income .!/•. / / ;///•;/ - ■///: increase an ' earnings * 15,478,846 34,358 - Loans , . 584,535 15,436,805 Special deposits held Feb. 23, the incumbent (directors), were re¬ .' 2,212,090 11,8 (6,650 584,737 Temporary cash Investments..!.——— managers of 2,254,156 11,856,554 !. ;» advances Cash '///;: hauled, and at the same time there was a decrease both in* freight'locomotive miles operated and in the con¬ sumption ; of., coal per. 1,000 gross ton miles, fuel economy having 1, ;/////((%//;/% ,; v ); from coal anthracite commutation increase payable March 15 to holders of record -payments, during 1942 were as loilows: March 14, 25 cents; 14, 12 V2 cents each, and Dec. 14, 15 cents.—V. 156, 5. the • ."■/-.U:f.: depreciation of $30,062,847 in 1942 and $27,555,538 p. 689. of taxes. merchandise Bituminous Lackawanna Accounts":of $5169,390; iri 1943 1941.. from Passenger enue 141,780,886 1941. m tLess reserve of $3,437,581 in 1942 and $3,231,547 in JLess ; 138,725,303 board $12,034,942, income 5.95%. ./. : —!!—.!—• to Federal 20.6%,/and 57,079,420 41,164,055 42,649,569 i amounted 18.9%. ..of 677.140 21,000,000 57,079,420 ($20 par),— ■ Taxes' $4,160,000 1,912,563 21,000,000 the was Earnings : of $12,567,410, an increase $5,149,484, an increase of 40.25'v.. from '/.-. meeting of stockholders, members ■,*:.:-//:/ ■ of 18.71 (f, largely attributed to war traffic. $48,464,633, an increase of 11.85^/ Income available were 1,788,925 648,926* —_ sinking fund debentures stock /" Surplus expenses) './//•:/-; 3,295,366 i/i/.!!.!^;„A!_!_;_.^/i.%..!!"' Other secured obligations— Re- 5,235,481 3,953,873 !!.'„.__-__!-..!/!.;!-.!^!!!A!!_"„.!'H!^ 4,030,114 5,235,481 ^investments— Bonds 156, RR,—Annual increase an , was 1,694,632 25-year 3%> annual and ///charges ' 2,623,435 Western 9,554,744 4,033,184 j...!.....!.!.... /% Unsecured notes the At company contingencies..— (less and Dec. 2.9, 55 cents,—V. 4,590 2,404,027 9,672,847 . !!„_!__. Advances Other 15,350,293 2,404,027 //;' Stocks !!!/!.!^!!!!!.„..!!i„!i^.—!^^,!!!:!!./-, •//' Bonds;/i!!!!!.__.!!%-!„__i,!_!!!!__!!._!_-__ Notes 81,983,039 10,567 Investments in affiliated companies— .:/ / payable March 25 to holders of record March 10. following payments were made; March 25 and .June the $ 54,572,661 __ agent, . elected.' '!■■-/•''/.// ;,!■ .Reports to stockholders showed gross revenue of $72,544,984 6,114,381 1,331,608 Reserve for past service annuity premiums,!—* Premium on sale of 25-year 3'* sinking fund debentures 2221. p. port—■-/"f • 6,000,000 5,869,403 7,293,165 war 156, cents each; Sept. 25, 20 cents; officers ; ——_ U. S. inventory price claims or other insurance, 1942, ' liabilities redemption on leased railway property.!.... Deposits in lieu of mortgaged property sold Miscellaneous physical property.!. cents per share has been declared on the common Delaware Lackawanna & r ■ identified with Co.. 1941 $ 54,886,002 83,022,821 14,268,412 Improvements per pre¬ Investment ——!!—!' 138,725,303 141,780,886 . Liabil. Trust $110 2221. p. 61,940,414 599,921 946,084 (///'% %/V''/'■%' \ :•/' !!/%•' /' loans ' 'I Accounts payable.!—!!—_—!!!!—%/ Past service annuity .premium__-_-„!!!,!-!!!i'! t & at cumulative 7 7! 343,949 assets,!— —!!!!!!!—:——^ Liabilities— Bank next, 1. par value, no 25, 37Vz 410,279 . Bank . A dividend of 37Va During ■ /Total Chemical April on its convertible Broadway, New York; N. Y.~V. stock, 2,58X370 2.754,402 St • •' the at of *Deisel-Wemmer-Gilbert Corp.—37 Vz-Cent Dividend— v 1,331,608 ——_ fSecurity stock redeem to 435 shares • sub- sidiary companies, not consolidated—_—!!!! Security investments !— r dividends, •/' •; .... . 11,192 contract war domestic and ferred 43,471,672 — Assets identified with U. S. Govt, ; . corporation has elected share 20,596^274 38,549,982 _ / Inventories ' 7,973,873 ■ - Investment In road_!!l^--!-.—.!— Investment in equipment Davenport Hosiery Mills, Inc.—Calls Preferred— Assets- \ Cash lS 56,137 income Earn, , 298,973 accruals..— income charge. Misceil. Net 415,237 debt! tax total, $62,185, a/c, $1,945; $4,590; $6,778,930 94,348 477,383 Deductions— $943'' ] railroad securities investment right $6,728,659 N. $34,159; $6,072; RR. $981 Comparative Consolidated Balance Sheet, Dec. 31 1942 279,165 income $11,648,816 $10,125,797 1.090,731 1,328,733 oper. Non-operating mortgage bond collateral loan a/c, $6,000; general bond collateral loan a/c, $7,138; pre¬ loan oper._. accruals— Hire mortgage stock collateral tax Joint 1942 31, barik, $1,865; Co., $3,970; cost, Dec. of- $1,000), Nav. •bonds when-issued, $4,300; • 1,548,105 Crl20,688 9,392,781 1941 1,362 ' — Ohio, $15,947; furniture and fixtures, $172; income ferred Note—Depreciation provided above on operating properties and equipment amounted to $3,849,195 in 1942 and $3,666,478 in 1941, : fluctuations Mich. & hand on from rev. Rent Liabilities—First $2.62 // 1,593.688 Cr76,261 1,744,505 investment Operating income $12,045,409 $10,617,958 facility rent inc.100,901 107,969 of equip.—Dr bal. 497,493 600,130 ,, " —! against State of 20,861,869 $1.77 '-/'/ '•/'• allowances. 5V* taxes_„^—$2,343 _______ Balance /capital 5,707,874 ; 22,347,383 share-!.——■—!-!! returns and of 1942 all expenses and " reserve 26,569,743 3,367,441 , Dec. 31—!%—-—-J common discounts, shares 89,283 v Assets—Cash 19,100,060 —!^!!A'!!%!4A V 25,914,825 Total Cash comprises 130. p. Balance,'surplus Erie '. '■v capitalization Dividends : 283,204 for Net 9,337 .shares "of 7%'preferred and 1,606,481 common shares,—- Net income after !„!— 234,262 1,594,001 expenses Railway ' /• 22,762,395 272,446 ' other decline 23,397,714 3,318.597 cancelled. 1,700,000 taxes price 25,175,907 operation Net 3,024,613 (Fed: profits 1,336.231 27,189,695 Transp. Culver & Port Clinton RR. Co.—Earnings— : f been Years Ended Dec. 31— 12,194,296 Approp. for inventory contingencies ■ have also authorized new 157, I 601,786 ;■ 1,336,183 General 116,071 3*601,786 /• >/ The ' ' ' 3,700,281 9,624,445 1,341,466 Misceil, surrendered under the plan, including 5,823 shares held treasury at the time: The'shares of common stock that would required for conversion purposes of the eliminated 5Vs','o 'preferred, V. 4,568,448 10,493,947 1,295,160 Transportation exps. been ^'preferred shares 572,787 7,072,666 expense were the have 12,912,153 178,580 •'■•„ *3;%., debentures„ii--L_— on in 228,657 375,936 -12,758,288. assets—!_!—1 capital ' 188,751 __i——!J—--- interest which 12,110,709 on and way equipment—10,890,161 of Traffic . 351,612 of structure Maint, - 12,193,601 accrued or —————————— sales on 309,750 Mainten. taken at the annual stockholders' meeting, com¬ has filed with the SEC an amendment to its certificate of incorporation reducing the authorized capital stock from $35,110,170 to $25,926,810. • " ' The reduction has been effected through elimination of 5 Va7o convertible preferred shares which were never used in the, plan of recapitalization of May 9( 1940, and also the shares of 7Va '.r preferred 6,357,118 investments—i--—- Reduction pany 18,819,439 5,335,742 incpme——-——- interest and Other, income 17,839,093 81? Pursuant to aotion , account——_! and Stock Co.—Files Sugar With SEC— $ 123,119,130 136,652,016 goods sold and operating expenses!— 105,280,037 .117,832,577 Pro vision, for doubtful notes , 1941 s Gross operating profit— Selling, advertising, general and admin, exps.!- • Cuban-American 1942 - , , "Gross , Calendar Years for Account . •, THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE Number 4155 157 have common declared stock, Distributions Sept. ,25 and of Dec. an interim payable 50 cents dividend March each 29 were 28, last year.—V. to of 37% holders made 156, p. on 1951, cents of per record March 28, 3r '* 1942 Depreciation —- Taxes „ Net income—— oper. Other income 10,992 ————• income Gross Int. Interest equip, 18,587 ; Operating Operation $286,133 9,477 3,573 5,269 '. ■< ..YY' Y'Y- Y^:''/:! YY' ' Net Y .;*■■ $97,539 $1,107,352 633,289 Total 75,431 59,368 19,241 226,320 198,328 $18,037 $172,313 $122,370 1,575 43,835 68,974 $19,612 $216,147 $191,344 5,000 72,000 60,000 26,522 $23,913 > 1,245 (net) $25,157 stock, during items'-— —————— —-i*—!-!— .T 85,000) First 335,000) 10,441,200 8,263,843 10,441,200 8,550,119 $1.12 - . . . '' V from Net from Net ry, 54,838 20,626 17,759 27,552 49.929 *158 : noon amount sufficient to $41,623.83 held in the sinking fund.—V. 156, p. 2222. exhaust bonds 5% 4,015,403 548,425 Net due Dec. to 1953, 1, Other 1941 z dividend of accumulations $1.50 ages share has been declared on account of cumulative first preferred stock, series-A, /yY-'/'y":', Services, Inc.—Weekly Input— Ebasco iates ; ended (luring 1942 were Feb. 1943, 18, -V follows: as ' in '.p——___■*—!- Power & 70,822 16,214 bonds Notes figures do not include system "inputs pahies not appearing in both periods.—-V. 157, p. 692. com- estate *Includes t! dividend of 37'/a penses, during Paid-in . . The directors The cents 20 /to < of cents and a '•"■■'■ declared 17 the on record of 15 25 paid (see V. 156, p. 2222).—V. the .'/.; " usual quarterly dividend stock, par $2, payable March Three months ago, an extra of common Feb. 27. quarterly of 20 cents were | 157, p. 602. .. Feb. on share per holders ' Electric Bond & Share Co.—Seeks for taxes— Authority to Retire ■ ■■■■■' • - •' ^y"'v'Yv/ .".'Preferred Shares—-■: In "order to put surplus cash to work and to effect savings in predividend requirements, this company on Feb. 22 asked pef- Iferred mission the of SEC to $15,000,000 use the in retirement of its pre¬ applied for is $3,000,000 "over which the Commission reserved jurisdiction in a previous order. Already the Commission has authorized the eKpenditure of $7,000,000 'which retired $12,673,000 of preferred stock with a saving of $729,000 in annual dividends. .''YY : Y. '■ On Dec. 31, 1942, the company had cash and cash items aggregating $25,204,255 which was represented by $18,850,320 in cash in banks and $6,353,935 in the form of short-term securities. : ' Y. ' /. Based on the average purchase price of stock already acquired/ the ferred Included stocks. the in $15,000,000 -V. 155, p. 600. *:- of use * of additional an $27,000,000 over Firth-Sterling preferred permit the further retirement and an additional saving of requirements,—V. 157, p. 440. directors the .on ,Feb. class stock, A Previously, 28. cents recently each this on cents dividend payable par $5, the company same share per a Feb. paid of 28 dividend of Feb. 28 to holders of the preferred same stock, A par $10, and 1 ■ have declared The directors cumulative '$2.25 holders to follows: $1. per of participating record March a 10. Arrearages on March June 10 this issue dividend stock, 1. no 50 par cents value, Distributions and Sept. as of of 1,585,073 Y 165,543 Co,, McK»eesport, , - . . at 10. Jan. 1, 50 cents 1943, each, and Dec. amounted to as 10, $4.89 V* 31, 1942 Year Ended Dec. Income, ; profits profits post-war 88,229 . Y ; taxes— Excess H$4.50 share directors also declared on 'March 20 the $6 cumulative the 125,811 ——_—„.!_*-_— income earned surplus—Jan. dividend Cash paid • $152,824 — * Y 2,824,589 95,440 104,762 150,612 ■ 3,421,078 3,474,194 9,431,632 ' 9,108,676 46,855 ' 'Y. . 47,235 15,000 etc.————**——; 15,000 1 . profits tax————*. ■;■■"'> .■/' 1 ■ 300,000 180~65X 176,292 expenses— payable 636,279 royalties, etc.— State and other taxes product guarantees (no 199,490 3,900,000 7,020,007 6,858,259 par)— ————,—.—!_ , ——————-—.L——— surplus / 204,783 227,287 3,900,000 , stock!*!**.*!—,— preferred $1,123,455 Y 382,729 3,507,484 ' • discounts, cumulative stock $1,487,230' (trade and miscellaneous)— rolls, pay $22,592,280 $17,722,764 — Y. /Y!./'/;'Y'{ Y/Y'!/!. ' 68,859 68,859 5,899,233 J 4,985,188 Dr 154,155 : — Total ——„*—_L_—!*.A: $22,592,280 $17,722,764* ; allowance $182,704 Jn v and doubtful for 1941, +Less accounts allowance $38,942 in 1941, for of $221,475 doubtful in notes 1942 of and $35,283 ill deple-. JLess allowance for depreciation and tax . $1,016,464 notes, no shares. par in §Less U. 8. Treasury and, $1,552,480 -in. 1941/ Ulssued 40,000 1942 shares §1,633 of $4.50 cumulative preferred stock.—* —- —Y ~ * !!_. 80,338 Y $461,435 '. *After surplus—Dec. share.; — per charging excess all • ; '21,824 Net Assets—Cash 714; : other tion of and hand on $106,563; assets, and in receivable, fixed assets $35,745; $882,508: prepaid total, $1,956,936. $235,463; $464,324; payable, $63,007; accrued taxes—general, $33,845; provision for Federal income and excess profits taxes (less U. S. Treasury tax anticipation notes of $100,000), $130,366; accrued pay¬ roll, other $5,686; capital stock of ment stock p. . $50,558; at cost), $10,983: reserves, $166,522; par), $1,259,105; reserve for adjust¬ earned surplus, $362,760; treasury Dr$125,896; total, $1,956,936.—'V. *After tax ' $75,000 $1,727,154 for last year as compared with $1,737,661 for 1941, I. ': . - ■ 1 . •' z i;7 as year a ^ 1942 contingencies and JOn-426,676 charges., excess ■ 1941- t$291,138 $0.60 and $0.65 of provision profits taxes, shares.—V, common Galvin Manufacturing $720,328 tAfter $259,-* 157, p. 132. The corporation the •with the SEC registered account of .' • Y 9 -5 J. 1 are •.- Y!' Yy- issued 'Y ■ .'.Y'Y 1 registration statement (2-5095) stock (par $1). The outstanding and are to be sold for filed a of 15 shares and common stockholders. * Paul H. Davis & Co., Chicago, are named underwriters of 20,000 shares each. By an agreement entered into between at Feb. 40,000 certain Hickey & Co., as on for Corp/, Chicago—Registers With '■.•'.1 ■, ^ the Inc., and Paul V. Galvin and Harris Trust & Savings the estate of the ldte William A. Galvin, the agreed to purchase the shares being registered The shares will be offered to the public at $8.50 per underwriters, executors of have $7 per share. share. Gar Wood Industries (Excluding (& Subs.)—Earnings— the Canadian subsidiary) * Jan. 31, Quarters Ended— Net sales Profit Federal Excess and profit per taxes— 1,023,571 170,000 • 510,000 78,152 ■ *1,113,720, : * $432,284 —— share —! deduction ($1 par) "'.' ■: $7,940,373 1,624,156 income profit staxes *After "shares 1942 $10,996,370 — taxes State Jan. 28, 1943 — before /Earnings Report— releasing the 1942 annual report showing consolidated net income <Y number n,,; . . —_ for reserve SEC— Net Co.—Annual ■ *$254,795 _!. for estimated Federal income *157 157, 552. In . stock, shares, Flintkote of liabilities, (66,821'shares, no treasury (5,400 accrued the same •-■' /;■-..., " Y share— per underwriters 1.942 cash value—life inventories, $207, (less reserves for deprecia¬ expenses and other deferred banks, accounts $1,337,209), charges, $24,619; 31, Dec. operation, earnings $Earnings Bank, Sheet, in .Y;Y !• * $2.49 other expenses, including depreciation and Federal income costs deducting $362,760, profits taxes. Balance insurance, ——Y —!. 1942.. —... operating before but 31, 473./,Y p. 3 Mos. Ended Dec.' 31— shares Balance earned stores 75 now 157, Food Machinery Corp.- } ■■". 76,851 .... Adjustment of prior years' Federal income taxes.. Earnings are ;Y ago'.—V. 228,273 1942—— 1, — quarterly dividend of $1.50 per preferred stock, no par value, payable 157, p. 602. Y4,351,146 106,817' consol.)*_; not gTreasury stock' 104,554 Crl0,455 !—■ —— credit—.*——— Adjustment of prior years' depreciation provision. usual to holders of record March 5.—V. 2,612,205 -—*———*—. suzs., Capital surplus ; Net Balance share. The 1941 $1,826,366 , & Dock Co.—Earnings $460,964 Excess payable were (net) for self-insurance and Prov. Pa.—Deben¬ ———_ taxes Income share on the payable March 10 1942 . 31 Dec. in settlement of indebt.—. excess gProv. for Federal, - 213,669 Depreciation per during / ••! ,■ . $2,026,492 * i-*!*!*!!!!*!!!!-!—!. --—_--_*-*--:!*!*v—j,!!--: deferred and Accrued ; Steel Statement date.—V. 151, p. 2799. Empire Power Corp.—Participating Stock Dividend—* Sheet, ——— contracts, Liabilities—Accounts . Balance hand on (incl, foreign royalty Accounts . income *Net 10 time declared the usual quarterly dividend on record the , > approximately 3% are years 1942 banks There 20 cents per share to holders, of record quarterly the , Liabilities— 1942 . and issue. The directors at the of. 17*/» declared of Total!!;!—*!-!_—*!—■—!—*!*!!! Sold maintenance The each ended Dec. 31, 1942 consolidated at current rates of exchange. Y ! are Patents, • stock Empire Capital Corp.—Larger Distribution— ; / subsidiaries which for Privately—Company has sold privately to ;~V. 157, p. 552. ■■• ' ■••V,- YYv, ^ •''•,■ ,'/ .-!■/■• ■ an insurance company $1,000,000 4% serial debentures at par,: The sale was consummated through Eastman, ! .Food Fair Stores, Inc.—-Sales Higher— Y Y Y Y Dillon & Co. The proceeds will be added to working Period End. Feb. 20 1943—4.Wks.-r-19421943—8 Wks.—1942 Sales —! capital.—V. 157, p. 728. $3,912,519 ' $3,363,776 Y ! ■' -,Y v. • r $7,362,220 $6,692,911 would $15,000,000 of $1,500,000 in annual dividend over $264,756;; total, ' / $37,772,379 $37,507,261 . taxes, post-war refund, taxes, Y'tion of $6,347,623 in 1942 and $5,752,339 in 1941. * , income net tNotes receivable; $28,559,270 $28,857,180 7,167,595 6,899,465 „ stock capital other 'Accounts receivable (customers)— —— Other accounts receivable--—-***-!*!--!!—-!: 1,077,289 202,442 141 1,831,844 and ' in Earned — • Assets— 34,751,532 — Fitz Simons & Connell Dredge ' ; above 1941, Cash $37,772,379 $37,507,261 — reserves refund of $300,000 under after deducting $252,756; taxes, Comparative Consolidated 'Y, 8,607 YY.Y, 160 •;YYY 5,776 collected---/ TotatY:i!*!Y*!!!-!!!_!**-!-! ^-..VYYYY"!/:'J ' •■: '^YYY:-/;-! income profits taxes, earnings of Canadian the and VY 179,740 6,643 . X.- >\y „ and Federal $1,281,716 34,959,135 —!—. ——„—*—!— expenses flncludes 1941 Y,. 184,702 ;Y'Y-/" 7,914 ——. surplus surplus' $1,031,131. pared with $3.16 per share in 1941. *Less Dividend— Federal .were: excess social security Post-war refund of 185,788 ;.Y'YY; -:-Y;'" ($10 par)-——.——-—'—; Capital stock 677,546 $2.11 $2.10 $757,926; $2,700,1942, $3,975,437; total, 1941, $2,212,539. Domestic taxes referred to above amounted to $5.57 per share of common stock during 1942 as com-'" 000; 31 1,173,951 - - tures Inc.—Regular 1942 Federal 1,748,651 $1,254,103 Y, assets not tax, profits excess 672,996 685,196 • taxes, including taxes charged to" operating costs and ex¬ accrued on the books of the company and its subsidiaries Prepaid affiliates Liabilities— cents per share has been Bros.. Stores, Federal 685,196 .. Domestic * Edison Y 699,706 ■ji-y- $2.34 Real estate acquired Dec. Total declared on'the common -stock, no par value, payable March 31 to holders of record March 15. During 1942, the following distributions were made: March 31, June 30 '-and Sept.-28, 37V2 cents each; and Dec. 18, $1.50.—V. 155, p. .1406. A $2.18 $1,432,383 $1,436,550 i":!/ *—__!' 94,500 /; profits tax (after deducting post-war 1942) of $2,700,000. : V z excess ; - 713,703 1,720,788 L—*-. fixtures but earned of Accrued . and Earned Eddy Paper Corp.—371/2-Cent Dividend— . per Common • any shares- share— com^ Earnings $1,737,661 689,573 •JPlant and property 1942 receivable accounts and other 15.8 of $1,727,154 174,646 15,746 securities and and 29.0 / "v 107,932. < Y; 361,225 638,458 $2,200,363 -*-_—— obligations—*!—!- Office 'furniture 10.3 "20,460 17,000 157,889 91,282 124,932 Co. above The Other Interest 174,103 Corp. Light 223,065 502,605 ! !,._*,,* / — —— Government Stocks Pet. Amount 222,710 : Inventories: :/Y; . banks-, in S. Real —-Increase— 1942 1943 Operating Subsidiaries of-— American Power & Light Co. National U. Thousands of Kilowatt-Hours—-— YY 299,085 *1,890,350 .. surplus.! $1,795,005 paid Assets— .*/!'■' $2,016,672 .. 421,773'. dividends Outstdg. 36,933 income Dividends :•!;■/ .-•••'• Electric Power & Light ■ earned Investments Cash the $2,161,865 . dividends!*—* $2,253,041 $1,795,005 - and net profit on ! carrying values of stocks of affil- securities applicable to current period Net ■, System inputs of client operating companies of Ebasco Services Inc.; which are subsidiaries of American Power & Light Co., Electric Power & Light Corp. and National Power & Light Co„ as compared with the corresponding week week the 90,000 $3,927,096 .13,591,772. — Common 429,817 Comparative Balance Sheet, For —— . inc.:- transferred to $1,823,225 Reduction payable been 48,726 ./., . U. S. Government securities per 6% the on March 15 to holders of record March 1. Like amounts have paid on this issue in each of the 17 preceding quarters. Arrear¬ on Nov. 15, 1942, amounted to $46.50 per share.—V. 157, p. 602. 24,284 " ' . Preferred an Ry.—Accrued Dividend Eastern Massachusetts Street 205,367 221,889 $5,740,701 (est.)_Y— charges (net)-— State and for- ./Net j $1,968,392 37,095 48,637 - $1,721,305 312,230 Y ' Y.eign taxes • • $1,874,742 48,373 $1,746,368 of 2,883,895 462,612 , s — Profit' 3,286,561 439,407 252,840/ w opera- Federal, $2,005,487 182,262 •rsales >J ■ $5,067,812 $3,566,141, $1,939,976 $5,463,577 fevenue-^.-—_ profit, from Total Charge-offs, less recoveries, A ; ——— tion abroad > 1942 Y - earnings—-——— earnings : , Balance'-!!—L—— Royal 176,747 operating V $5,665,944 ' Income :*———*—-**!—**** Net Other . , 12,096,337 Revenue Act of Operating expenses and provision for taxes—— Colony Trust Co., trustee, 45 Milk St., Boston, Mass., will on Feb. 26 receive bids for the sale to if of first mortgage' Old The convertible A Y. Y 685,437 expenses > affiliated with —_!_—„*—$1,923,115 'Gross, earnings • v-y'!/:\V'yYY Sought— 1939 ',. -• 14,231,804 - . 4,146,549 not include recov¬ reported do earnings The other and 22,711,391 depreciation)-—„ Depreciation of Eastern Corp.—Tenders until earned .• 19,021,201 v., . profits on the sale of bonds. value of the stock of Interest 1940 1941 1942 • . ; Report— for 1942 of banks per share. . ; ,' ••!* .Years Ended Dec. 31— ' Dividends received from affiliates— $121,936 $153.289, $182,100 income—* Deficit.—'V. 157, p. 440. oper, 1940 1942 Y / 1943 $208,500 65,410 Y 31,556 ' ;•; railway railway January—;: Gross YYY. ———.$33,006,953 $27,151,169 $19,897,748 $17,164,148. $8,129,969 >, Y:'Y the corporation, based on the underlying book values of banks and other active affiliates on Dec. 31, 1942, was $17.25 per share on outstanding stock. Book value per share at Dec. 31, 1941, was $16.26. In 1942 the corporation paid to stockholders dividends totaling $1,720,787, the equivalent of 60 cents $Repre- cost. 1942 /../Y'Y YY Calendar Years Account for Income Gross profit on sales, ' /;.':: Y ■ ..before depreciation $10,295,562 /.Selling, admin, and gen. " YY Distributions and Oct. 10, the usual quarterly dividend of stocks, .par $5, declared 11 Stock Corp.—Annual share. per during the .company of (Includ. United States and Canadian subsidiaries) sales— Of book The .Consolidated * Cost of goods sold (excl.. 1...1 amounted to $3,446,649, according to the corporation's report. The portion applicable to First Bank Stock Corp., annual eries or Earnings— Pacific Ry. & Net ; Baltimore—Omits Extra— operating earnings net books were ' together with operations of the corporation and other active affil¬ iates, produced combined net operating earnings of $3,301,922. This was the equivalent of $1.15 per share on 2,855,927 shares of capital stock outstanding on Dec. 31, 1942. Comparable earnings for 1941 $24,333,753 $25,114,369 tAt cost or less than par shares.—V. 156, p. 1862. Feb. on Bank corporation 14th •516,698 deducting depreciation,. Winnipeg ;■"■"! share on the class A and class B common per 1941 share has been declared on the common cents per 15 for ' •./•"; r-, Y, ; 115,817 the were Dcluth ■ Co. of America at Combined ' 11,075 19,153 1 — 61,240 no 1942 paid on both issues of common stock on March 31, June 30, Sept. 30 and Dec. 22, last, year, in addition to-the regular quarterly payments,, of 15 cents each.—V. 157, p. 728. v ■! ,< ; ®958 ■* 162,971 | /Common" stock and ■surplus-——!!!_!*_!' sented by ■!■//. • the on $3,975,437 or $5.57 per share of common stock. Compar¬ $2,212,538 or $3,16 per share. Taxes for amounted to approximately $950 per employee. ; YY ' : 6,288 regular quarterly dividend of 67/s cents per share on the 5 Va % cumulative preferred stock, par $5, all payable' March 31 to holders of record March 20. Extras of five cents per share were 74,055 T —— of directors cents 400,000) !, 116,812-. ,! 127,031 contingencies—. for reconstruction and equipment After 105,890 Y; / accrued taxes to figures $125,056 $138,208 payable March 31 to holders of record March 15. 1942 were as follows:. Jan. 9, April 10, July 10 and Dec, 30,^30 cents.—V. 157, p. 727. 1 The 15 .and 363,210 307,938/ ------ $14,022 YY! 5,939 — 440. p. Finance 107,920) wages——-*— preferred stock ($100 par)——————-—- * •'Y 590 ' $3,890,500;, $4,829,900 138,178 .79,361) for Total $131,344 $144,147 $14,612 , the war.'/ Domestic amounted i 47,352 28,699 , .Injury and damage and employees' comp. claims liability, outstanding tickets————— Y undertake the manu-the Gov¬ products under contract with confidential certain after years 66~204 9,797 •; /Service 5% •; 509 cents each, 10 44,521 .'Federal and State income taxes— Reserve . $18,824 ——- declared dividend 126,829 400,000 90,334 /Deferred and suspended credit items! . . Federal Water & Gas Corp.—15-Cent Dividend— 966,090 — — Accrued bond-interest- ; $18,315' charges 157, A (other than income) Reserve —v. 43,659 $24,333,753 $25,114,369 Accounts payable 6,333 > income 365,280 — ——— Salaries, and Taxes Net 1,004,441 Liabilities- debt accruals Income .!***—* Dividends 119,550 — Funded effort by maintaining its production and consumers products at a high war industrial the company had been able to Flintkote report discloses the largest-sales volume in the com¬ 42-year history. Net sales for the year ended Dec. 31, 1942, $33,006,953, an increase of 22% over the sales for 1941, In amplifying the report's comments on. the post-war construction outlook, Mr. Harvey said, "I have been impressed by. the unanimity of opinion on the part of leading economists and industry authorities regarding the post-war demands for housing. The consensus of their estimated annual requirements is 1,000,000 dwelling units. The range of estimates varies from 900,000 units per year to-1,200,000, The duration of this high demand has been estimated at from live to ten 580,572 5,950 9,065), —• Prepaid insurance and taxes -Deferred and suspended debit the to materials, were ,$960,638 54,311 revenues— income reserve Gross 395,184 Deposit with trustee for bond interest U, S. Treasury tax notes——' Sundry receivable of 'Y';.-.' Y!,,'vY'Y-v 43,634) .!.!***-—r ■' : contributing of efficiency pany's 1943—12 MOS.—1942 t820 investments — —~ * Deposit with trustee under employees'comp. law Deposits with bond trustee——.—.—i—-------— * to building The Co.—Earnings- 5,991* — oper. Interest 1942 Sundry Materials and supplies tion able Y/Y: 1941 ^Property, equipment, franchises, etc. (net)~*l~ $22,067,964 $23,063,095 247,231 148,443 Real estate not used in operations——: 971 159,931 'Cash rate $121,76365,337 ___ — r—— Retire, Sheet, Dec. 31, 19 4 J ■Yz'Y.:YY;: ■ of 1,080,317 1943—Month—1942 Balance -Assets— . facture revenues Non-oper, 1$28,024 $26,519 corporate purposes, $770,276 $121,356 tFor debt maturities, sinking tunds and otner "Tneuides depreciation. JDeficit. : Consolidated Balance 1,973,794 1,577,219 . Maintenance 400,000 ctfs._ 2,473,834 1,462,147 250,137 246,345 —!_*1—_ tBalance 2,913,480 1,635,305 Period End. Jan/31— and tr. 157, p. 692. ' Taxes luxes— $9,526,308 4,425,575 income—.. oper. Fall River Gas Works $267,546 $211,069 14,588 242,727 233,625 Fed. income on —V. Jr., President, pointed out that the company had found a market for its peacetime products in the war economy largely through its normal distribution outlets. He also stated that in addi¬ ready 1940 ■ $7,117,055 ernment. $225,657 ! /'/ - 2,067 *_ bonds for Provision 359,ill 366,749 ry, railway from Net $367,656 '• $1,403,901 —: Net Monday, March 1, 1943 •• Harvey, 1941 $7,595,367 1942 1943 $11,681,967 railway from Gross < —Earnings- January— „ 553,935 general and on refunding Int. 2,030,365 569,807 355,301 underl. bonds— on $2,988,563 *2,361,263 $356,664 6,511 — $3,017,539 1,885,785 $3,312,137 $1,397,389 revenues oper. Oper. expenses 1939 1941 $4,855,682 2,491,133 646,460 320,700 Years Ended Dec. 31— Total 1940 . Erie RR ; (& Subs.)— -Earnings- Denver Tramway Corp. • FINANCIAL CHRONICLE THE COMMERCIAL & 816 for post-war refund of of common stock,—V, 157, . .5. f _rM p. . s•. $343,571 $0.52 • $123,080. $0.40 fOn 800,000 553. : < ii.j 1 < • !.; ' - •" ii^v*w,4'4PMr4hi'to IVM** i w vi'." fkiK.*' JWutfrm 'M' 'toMi'M1* M ifti V.1' ' ''''n ^Hili-'i1. V.W A " toipj-4frtAt4J.l,^('V tiVt*' t - directors have declared dividend of 50 cents per share on the a ments during. 1942 class Pay¬ follows:!., March.^6 and June 15> $1 each, 157, p. 220. ; • ' were, as interim An payable .Marclr 9 to, holders of record March, 2. stock, common Houdaille-Hershey Gamewell Co.—50-Cent Dividend— (The) The ; B dividend of 1943 $33,200 .•••••;•• - Operating revenues—7> —V. 157, p. 728.. . p. 156, , dividend no of $203,735 $228,151 - , . The estimated Disbursements cents 30 1952. P. during each;' Sept. ' ' ■ $1.13 for > .;.' j : the months' 12 Federal the the account on 12 months' to accumulated 554, P. ■■ of taxes $100,000, 1, Sept. Aug. period ended Dec. 31, income of accumulations period and ended the on 10 and 1942, $149,416, compared as 1942.—V. have the on 1 declared common and Nov. 151, with first preferred 1942. On Dec. 31, the first preferred Sept, 30, dividends unpaid ' v.'v,; -.V.. . Fireman Mfg. Co.—Common Dividends— directors each June Dec. 10, four regular quarterly dividends of 30 par value, payable March 10,~ of record Feb. 23, May 10, Like amounts were paid during stock, 1 to no holders respectively. 3241. p. on Jewel / ■' . 7 ' ' Tea Co., Inc.—January Sales Up— Four Weeks End. Jan. 30— Sales 1943 ; —V. 157, 604. p. 1942, John stock Hancock 1942 $4,312,519 ' . stock Increase $3,953,341 9.09% , Mutual Life Insurance Co. —Annual Report— aggregated $3.76 per share and on 32,500 shares of second preferred stock $1 per share. A dividend of $1 per share on account of accumu¬ lations on the first preferred stock was paid on Feb. 25, 1943.—V. 157, holders of record Feb. 26. 1942 were as follows: March 20 and June 20, 19, 50 cents, and Dec, 19, 90 cents1.—'V. 156, 20 Iron 2307. income of $141,071 after estimated Federal income taxes of $12,929 for the 12 months' period ended Sept. 30, 1942; equal for the 12 months' period ended Dec. 31, 1942 to the fixed dividend of $2 per share and $1.32 per -share on - accumulations on 45,000 shares of first preferred stock, as compared with the fixed dividend of $2 1942 1943 has been declared on the common cents per share 40 value,-payable March par * ! . n*t —Jan. 1 to Feb. 14— Glen Alden Coal Co.—40-Cent Dividend— v t A the on . and stock, if City National Bank & Trust Co., corporate trustee, 208 So. La Salle St., Chicago, 111,, or at The National Shawmut Bank of Boston, 40 Water St., Boston, Mass.—V. 157, p. 730. Diy.— declared , after 1942 .. $34,975 '■ - share has been per Huyler's—Earnings for 1942— ' —Week End. Feb. 14— ■ 1 817 March Net income for Period— ' cents Georgia & Florida RR.—Earnings— 1 cents Bireley's Inc.—See latter company.—V. 156, p. 2306. 't '• Corp.—25-Cent Class B 25 no par value, payable March 20 to holders of record Ejuring 1942 the following disbursements were made on this;., i'8 and June-15, 25 cents, and Dec. 21, 50 cents.—" issue: Sept. 15 and Dec. 15, 50 cents each.—V. General Foods Corp.—To Acquire v 1,iVh i f! ; stock, March 5. V. and i 1 1 THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE Number '4155 157 It i< _ Volume Tiy^nvn ', (JwH v UV Since Pearl Harbor, the company has purchased $117,040,000 in war bonds, Guy W. Cox, President, announced at the 80th annual policy¬ holders' meeting. l ' Outlining the record of the company under war conditions, Mr. Cox f : •' t , • , Grand * Lodge of State the Louisiana "(Free and of Accepted Masons)—To Retire Entire Issue of Bonds— All of the Hyde Park Breweries Association, Inc.—50-Cent Div. A refunding $955,700 dividend of 50 mortgage Idaho Live Stock Lands, directors January— 1943 railway Net from railway -Net ry. oper. income™. —V. 157, 1942 1941 1940 $2,809,000 from $2,389,000 $2,364,517 890,276 697,507 457,839 244,814 387,469 $2,124,647 504,290 286,118 . 662,393 18. directors Vhare the on liquidating V. 156, have declared stock, dividend special a $1, Special Dividend— of 40 cents the ' on stock i 1 - ' 1 ■ • distribution A of Bell I*"'. ' Operating par Telephone 1 of $10 This * $ expenses—,77 * 24,809 Net oper. Operating Gas Light Co.—Earnings- * 1943—Month—1942 Operating revenues—— Operation i.—.—J—ZL' $56,629 $51,545 $580,393 35,242 2,486 7,758 376,465 2,240 8,933 revs.i_—:!7-;' inc. (net)™.: Balance 7 $6,905 357 / 77 Retirement * res. accruals Gross income Interest charges Net 31,407 .*-? 87,415 7 7 $80,123 —V. \ 157, p. *7 $3,460 7 46 $4,299 $3,417 7 . 7:7; directors The the Like amounts and Dec. on Jan. stock, capital 1,431,046 19,412,186 977,180 1,184,526 10,094,979 11,751,563 Federal Other 1942 :7: V ^ . ' 1941 , were on ,< *'504,875 : -I,—-. deductions Net $3,016,822 ' . 1939 $2,835,482 $2,705,375 1,815,485 1,558,169 Assets $1,277,313 $1,259,379 504,875 494,003 > " 483,945 68,451 76;297 126,261 < directors Sheet, Dec. 31 : 1 — 156, p. " , 75 cents; p. 603. declared have ™ of cents 50 15 and Dec. 15, 50 share / directors on on Feb. declared 24 of .; 19,0537 17,646 dividend of a Distributions during 1942 were as follows: v. Sept. 157, p. 25, 603. . . profits taxes cents 50 7VV/7 7,;'7 cents a excess Customers' Matured 12. Customers' ; > Accrued 95,817 : accrued advances for 254,050 162,871 —_ liabilities——.-!—- construction-..—■ ;— v>:7; ■ 7"; 7*• ; while 15,438 V. 13,904 87,212 , 2,422,401 . has been declared on the direct America ■ ^y . hV'..: : .7. 7.;: ■,: ■ Co.:ot „NortK Amen<^—Advertising its and . Di- *; ^- formerly in charge of publicity^,has been appointedadvertising and publicity departments of the ; North Companies, comprising the Insurance Co.' of North America* affiliates.Mr. Joyce spent some-years in newspaper .and' - ,, the advertising agency work in Philadelphia. He formerly the Evening Ledger.—V. 157, p. 164. 77 . 7.-, common that 17% of each the of cash City Editor 7.7- ; ; 7:, was of Buffalo—Company In Sad Plight— Adjustments of $5,700,000 in Accounts Ordered by'P. S. Commission— " r '[ v Adjustments ordered made< road this corporation to its stockholders during the calendar year 1942 was paid out of increase in value of property accrued before March 1, found its 1913,' and under the provisions of Section 115 of the Internal Revenue exempt from Federal income taxation. It is also exempt from have $5,700,000 of "It income should be taxes and may be non-taxable in other States. that this understood determination is subject to in the accounts of the company and memorandum Department of data to be filed by the corporation to substantiate the above percentage of non-taxable distributions. "Any excess of tax-free distributions for 1942 and prior years over the'original cost or other basis of your stock is taxable."—'V. 156, missioner 2131. . ' . Lighting & Period End. Dec. 31— Operating Operating * 734,735 expenses- 167,962 taxes v7 7 oper. 1,285,520 $344,738 1,697 revenues- income $273,220 $3,989,277 $4,047,408 2,472 3,170 9,435 $346,435 $275,692 96,342 $3,992,447 1,150,879 $4,056,843 90,099 $247,336 $179,350 $2,841,568 $2,922,279 Dividends applic. to pfd. stks. for the period— 315,078 315,078 $2,526,490 $2,607,201 Gross Net income < etc., deducts.. income — 1,134,564 — ———— "Preliminary figures.—'V. 157, p. 164. by Commissioners and, of the financial by Milo with R. some Maltbie, George R. Van partial dissent, by Com¬ Bray. this condition investigation is of a this transportation sad one," com¬ Commissioner -,'7, are fully covered in the past by net few assets. This deficit has been steadily What years. its $9,000,000 of rail property, probably during the course of a few In the face of this well-nigh impossible financial situation, management is still attempting to meet its problems by temporiz¬ ing methods. the is not complete as The within the power reorganization of granted lo the this Commission to financial structure of compel companies this, even though the facts indicate its advisability." then makes specific recommendations for bookkeeping order improvements.—V. 157, p. 346. Iowa Union Electric Co.—Bonds Called— of the of 20 156, of March due May 1, 1945, have been 15, 1943, at 101 and interest. called for 15: 87y2 cents per 6% gold redemption as Payment will be made at the 1953. p. cents per share has been declared declared extra an dividend quarterly dividend of 17J/a cents An of extra both payable April 30 cents on the common was also of 30 paid cents share per 1 per on the share com¬ to holders of recprd on April 1, last year, ' p. the current year's almost ;; or « 1 over In the total tax expense would have been $2,758,over 1941. Interest and other income increase principally as a result of the refinancing. amounted to $14,598,313, an increase of despite the effect of dim-out and black-out regu¬ revenues 1941, the and lations 15% decreased $48,545 "Operating - $518,870 reduced sales of electric May refinancing operation 6% debentures were retired through and appliances." gold bonds and 5Vz% gas secured issuance of $10,000,000 of 3%%; sinking fund debentures and $833,000 serial notes. The company sold $30,205,000 first mortgage 3%% bonds in October and the proceeds this with a $1,550,000 short-term bank loan, were used to refunding mortgage bonds outstanding. estimated," Mr. Barrett said, "that the refinancing will re¬ duce interest and fixed charges nearly $190,000 per year after the moneys borrowed on short-term loans have been repaid. And it is worthy of note in this connection, that payments of $650,000 have, been made on account of these short-term loans during 1942 to the retire "It issue, 4% all is the that end balance due was $900,000 as of December 31. "Operating expenses, exclusive of maintenance, reflect a net increase $80,592 after giving effect to a reduction of approximately $92,000 in the amortization of expenses relating to inventories of utility plant of and proceedings before the Public Service Commission. Operating on a comparable basis (with 1941) increased by approxi¬ $172,000 due principally to the substantial increase in the quantities of electricity and gas produced, the increase in the amount of fuels used and the relatively large increased cost of such fuels.< Ixpenses mately ' directors of the company secured insurance coverage against damage and damage due to civil commotion or sabotage at $21,300 second half-year. Correlated to this item of expense was that "The war for the of the the property in order to provide the degree of the Army and Civilian Defense authorities. by expansion "New in the staff of armed guards engaged in protection policing required was installed and new additions made to existing in an amount of $2,303,000 during the year. This total approximately $550,000 in connection with the new boiler installed and placed in operation, at the Glenwood power plant. The difficulty of obtaining materials and the restrictions against the use of those materials which the company actually had on hand, are responsible for the total amount being below those annually expended property facilities includes for outstanding Keokuk Electric Co. first mortgage bonds, series A, March cumulative effected • "It the All ' Balance wss. the Brewster record s dividends, April l, 1941, an extra distribution of l2>/2 cents was made.— 921. . 77:v;: '... on 155, of ' which is operating in a war boom area, Commission since March, 1941. The written by Commissioner Maurice C. Burritt by years. such Interest, from may happen to it in the depends primarily on how long the present abnormal earnings continued, and how soon the remaining rail property is retired. "When the present transportation emergency has passed and earn¬ ings drop, the company will be faced with the retirement of most of . Net adjustments eliminate are Property Other total to future 788,213 1,300,000 the wrote. increasing _ 105,000 Of already agreed about $5,250,000. "Depreciation reserves are markedly deficient, profit and loss account a deficit of more than $5,000,000, and not even the outstanding * 1942—12 Mos.—1941 108,333 retire, reserve appropriation condition. has shows $1,215,888 $16,483,839 $14,318,630 601,604 6,637,621 5,987,230 172,414 3,707,676 2,210,259 840,265 company William M. picture revealed bonds 63,650 in Neal "The pany V'77/7 71,147 —— and Burritt Co.—Earnings- 1942—Month—1941 $1,426,915 revenues Federal taxes Other '• Power the investigated concurred Namee Houston financial sad a affairs of the company, been changes that may become necessary upon audit by the U. S. Treasury p. in of following quarterly Lang & Sons—Extra Distribution of 30 Cents 1.' deductions were by the New York P. S. Commission, which found thef7 operating property accounts latest any be 24 necessary, The Code is Feb. to by California 3820. preferred 235, . International Ry., 15 stated: distributions holders 7% the Long Island Lighting Co.—Annual Report— ,. estimated p. Net income of the Company in 1942, - after all charges and taxes $2,335,737, < an indicated increase of $764,470 over the net for 1941, according to the animal> report sent to stockholders by Edward F. Barrett, President. 7 "The principal reason for this apparent increase," Mr. Barrett explained, "was the reduction of tax liability arising out of the refunding of bond indebtedness, certain large items, such as redemp- t tion premiums, having beep held to be allowable, deductions in the determination- of Income tax. If the refinancing had not been effected the net income would have been approximately $640,000 less than the amount stated, or about $125,000 more than in 1941. ,.,.''7 "Expenses of taxation (including provision for Federal income tax) amounted to $2,118,235, or-an- -apparent decrease of approximately' $270,281, Had the reduction of $640,000 in tax-liability not > been $27,154,850 $26,413,865 157, p. 729. Arthur Joyce, Honolulu Oil Corp.—Dividends Partly Taxable— is Redemption— Ill; V. 145, p. was ■ President A. C. Mattei, in a notice to stockholders, on Feb. 146. 7, 2,132,807 : ■ "it 7,712 $339,806 " 2,075,858 Insurance to 7: B stock7nor par value, March 31,014 87,212 — dividend (J. A.) 2,047 ,i — A 831,308 rector— , stock,; no par value, payable April 1 to holders of record March 15. During 1942 the following disbursements were made: Jan. 2, 50 cents;: April 1, 40 cents; June 15, 55 cents; Aug. 26, 60 cents; Oct. 1, 50 cents, and Dec. 24, 45 cents.—V. 156, p. 2131.*"-7'■ :y7v7>,' ■<; 7 $570,852 . 7v;.,,. above.—V. declared 20 cumulative The directors have 7,300 922 in aid of construction————i— Total ;:7;■ '! Holophane Co., Inc.—45-Cent Dividend— * * . stock, payable .March 12 to holders of record March 1. > Payments during 1942 were as follows; March 14 and June 12, 20 cents each; and Sept. 14 and Dec. 11, 30 cents each.—V. 156, p. 1953. mon ——!j.—u-—2,105,582 Surplus -V. to holders of record. March 5. "A year-endf on Jan. 4, this year. Payments cents per' share Co. preferred stocks.—V. 164,747 989,121 . .....—._—■.—t—: ; interest Reserves during 1942 were as follows: March 14, June 15, Sept. 15 and Dec. 15, 25 cents each.—V. 156, p. 2039.;; .;77;/,7 to l series and the .usual 29,748 o.n. ;* distribution of rlike. amount was made D 252,437 261,788 debt.—_•'' advance—.———. 7 premiums Contribution the common A dividend of 25 cents per share has been declared on the common dividend of 45 .7-.; v, 95,747 6.234 (I. B.) Kleinert Rubber Co.—20-Cent Dividend— 5,250,000 14,425,000 85,331 - 14,425,000 interest Revenues billed in on series $1,054,900 5,250,000 < deposit Unamortized . ; A ' $443,265 234,210 April 1, July 1, Oct. 1 and Dec. 29, last year. Previously the com¬ paid regular quarterly • dividends of $1.75 per share on the B preferred, $1.50 on the series C preferred, and $1.25 on the 266,336 100,130 L — current arid Other (A.) Hollander & Sons, Inc.—25-Cent Dividend— payable. March 15 •*$811,296 7 7<vt series . stock, 108,000 pany 884411 165,831 stock$1,054,900 stock Long-term debt 7/;; ' • . 6% Feb. on April the C on Liabilities— Preferred- stock, payable April 1 to holders of record March 6. During 1942,., the, following payments were made: April 1, July r and Oct. 1, 25 cents each; and Dec. 29, 75 cents.—V. 156, p. 2306. 7" ': 40,000 158,000 preferred stock; 75 cents on the stock, and 62Vs cents per share on the series D 5% cumulative preferred stock. These are half the regular quarterly .rates oh these. issues, and like amounts were paid $27,154,850 $26,413,865 Common year-end of 90 cents.— share has been declared per ,t7:./ 32,363 157, share per Ilinde & Dauch Paper Co.—25-Cent Dividend— A dividend of 25 $591,265 --^7 directors payable 4,491 833,631 Accrued taxes , $1,469,296 500,000 Union Electric on 7, March 25, 60 cents; June 25 and Dec. 21, cents each, 50 1,171,C65 taxes 554 series 19,279 .... 267,980 s——; of Federal refund '77';.Total ,,7<- the common stock, payable March 25 to holders of record March and p. share 469,583 118,661 108,713 Prepayment Hercules Powder Co.* Inc.—50-Cent Common Dividend The 1942 $1,762,930 2,021,543 — Kingfs County- Lighting Co.—Preferred Dividends—- all 1,577,499 " 7. common Payments $3,490,840 expenses——— taxes 15.7, The ' 1941 406,798 — 'Special deposits' * 7- 1 t- .• Unamortized debt discount and expense———.— Deferred debits —————— March 15, cents each.—V. . ——i——_L_ Investments, general on holders per no par value, payable March 15 to Distributions during 1942 were as follows: and June 15, Sept. the 10. Southern Ry.—Earnings— '' 1943 income See Iowa 637 Materials and supplies-—— : dividend a on March: Keokuk Electric Co.—Bonds Called for ; 7 $24,514,123 $22,908,074 ' 1942 •. —___. receivable Accounts a 2131. receivable Notes 25 stock, common —Y. ri. $707,013 -J' $649,173 »: 7. $628,010 :-r Post-war The declared record Net railway operating income———--.—. 1,445,996 $1,201,336 ,$578,324 , Balance ■ 44,226 _ the of Railway operating income— Equipment rents (net debit) Joint facility rents, (net debit) M 1940 -• Cr9,485.: income,.!— : corp. $59,192 ; Hazeltine Corp.—50-Cent Common Dividend— record March 1. ■ University, 552 518 49,140 Other $59,744 dividend Of 25 cents per share to holders of record Feb. 15v Feb. 25, May 25, Aug. 25, Nov. 25 Feb. disbursed been has holders —— income—- • $1,073,714 oper. Interest (Ltd.)—25-Cent Dividend— declared last year.—V. 24, Boston March 24, Net revenue from railway operations--—. Railway tax accruals- 157, p. 729. • Utility plant payable of $221,218,118. and the year company. . 14,620,456 77-7—,-., of the 16,419,014 12,704,715 Net ' 26 to Railway operating . 35,000 7 $51,691 :. ... Hawaiian Pineapple; Co. \ share per 24 follows:, as 31,039,470 * : March 32,116,901 853,776 "on payable Kansas City $94,744 35,000 $52,209 ~7 43 • ' for Corp.—50-Cent Dividend— cents 50 ' ' 2,917 • 474. of in¬ new- ». previous Month of January— Railway operating revenues—— 1,393,289 Operating revenues ——" ;$3,087,763 Oper. exps., maint., de< preciation and taxes2,014,049 10,992 •7 $87,209 $6,377 $4,345 V 7 7" declared dividend a to $1,288,048,650, $121,550,284. Total premiums the Daniel L. Marsh, President director.—V, 157, p. 640. a 284,628 Indianapolis Water Co.—Earnings— $83,751 7,086 in records are which 1942, $5,618,573,069, i . of year meeting, 73,442,881 1,591,230 —V. 30,208 92,399 $6,058 7 ; 3197 $7,262 2,917 _—!7-: income Dividends 7 ■ than in amounted the including more incomes 78,168,504 1,217,435 ' 7 $282,645,332, premium force, to 75 cents, and June 24, Sept. 24 and Dec. 24, 50 cents each,—V. 157, p. 604. ' ' income- Calendar Years— oper. of <1942 during $10,778,264 as during 1942 were ' Net close gain in insurance is most im¬ year $540,008,541 of 351,041 '•Taxes .™-A™--!!™.' Non-oper. the the 288,367 1 income Net $552,416 38,550 — ___ 1943—12 Mos—1942 amount at was was elected stock, oper. Net • : > increased total 6,551,063 - 2,808,665 taxes «'**•$ insurance 1941, 2,824,335 6,897,259 revs.--— $ " is progress in Johns-Manville 9,400,207 110,573,772 104,766,979 'tev^ 7V7 23,026 oper. of during the company the record a well as At "1942—12 Mos.—1941 . $ 9,728,950 assets total was - test the largest amount in the company's history." gross , ; real brought Admitted value.— par Co.—Earnings— 1942—Month—1941 'J >. . revenues.™ Uncollectible made Maintenance the progress of $464,746,466 and representing gross .income 77' "/ ' Jan. Period— record Inc.—Liquidating Dividend—- date to ; Period End. Dec. 31— per each quarter on this issue from Jan. 2, 1941 to and including 2, 1943, and, in addition, an extra of 12J/2 cents was paid on July 1, 1941.—V. 154, p. 1596. ' 18. Haverhill The creased declared 18 distributions Operating common Feb. pressive. common common 254. payable March 1 to holders of 12J/2 cents per share has been record the. on A Gruen Watch Co.—To Pay 40-Cent :■The Feb. on the on Illinois I declared A 553. p. has been a liquidating dividend (No. 6) of stock, payable Feb. 27 to holders of record liquidating dividend of $3 per share was paid on March 26, last year, and one of $5 per share on Feb. 28, 1941. The Feb. 27, 1943, payment brings to $28 per share the total of, $2 per share RR.—Earnings- Feb. Gross per; share "The . The Grand Trunk Western cents Stock, par $10, payable March 10 to holders of record Feb. 25. Dis¬ tributions during 1942 were as follows: March 10, $1; July 16 and Oct. 2, 50 cents each, and Dec. 29, $1.—V. 155, p. 2458. " 7 - bonds dated March 1, 1935, have been called for redemption as of March 1, 1943,' at 102 arid interest.„ Payment will be made at the Whitney National Bank of New Orleans, trustee, New Orleans, La.—V. 155, p. 600. outstanding observed: new construction from in recent years. not used for property expansion during therefore, used toward the reduction of debt and a conservative increase in working capital." "Funds the year were, operations . THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL 818 The the 1942 System load of the peak This first was Liabilities— peak electric load occurred Jan. 2, a week after the preceding year but it was 8,000 kw. lower. timeJ in many years that the peak fell below Series A the of milder A previous preferred stock preferred stock—* ■*, Common (3,000,000 no par shares) Long-term debt I and it year Christmas the above system companies on Dec. 20 established in 1941. customers added by system companies by which the Interest Account Income 1941 1942 Operating revenues—From sales Calendar for Contrib. Earned sales From of expenses _*_ Maintenance *——1 Depreciation Taxes * l incl. Federal surplus 4,167,945 3,743,377 $5,747,284 $5,225,371 16,364 $5,380,923 Dr9,505 $1,231,195 $1,017,836 645,056 560,055 397,759 230,004 operating' income Non-operating income** $708,761 $671,140 $620,07^ $613,751- InCc__avail. • charges ; . 156, The have directors eleven to and Interest Other int. deducts., .etc., 4,544,000 i- jj. '—A— 109,895 ■ //', to New the sinking of tQ Non-oper. Gross Int. income income ^Other Balance Divs. debt 2,734,768 ; 162,617 287,218 68,969 71,690 93,100) $2,780,502 $2,213,401 //"-//;■;/ disc., etc. **—' — , $5,559,386 2,725,577 Other directors from by inc. public for $2,179,062 $2,272,439 ■/ ; ..r . 1 850,916 850,916 ' tApprop. for sink, Res. for discharge unsecured of Balance - income- ""Less interest miscellaneous Consolidated ■ '' ' ' in new Balance Sheet, Dec. —i —i : investments receivable Other (net) 1,424,200 1,016,357 $457,081 $95,999 $2,270,513 $763,148 209 45 1,208 . Operating income— income* income Gross 886,708 10,799,177 124,972. " :- Int. 66,261 ** Unamortized Other disct. debts deferred & (net) exp. 455,215 373,510 •; $30,898 $1,464,851 812; ($100 tax Sheet, 31, 1943 Dec. '/■ capital '''.'■-/ „ class charges—'——,——— y„- ■' *_*f 207,146 96,078 Liabilities—/.'1' Series A 7% Series 6% )„ J.' pref. stock ($100 pal-)—U— ■■. General stocks Preferred of sub. Interest deposits Undeclared Reserve -—;**_—**-. Miscellaneous of aid Total 3,000,813 600,000 . 146,987,872 "Represented by 3,000,000 no par shares. B Gross Deductions Net $4,021,967 4,104 approp. (inv. new Reserve for Balance "In of 432,000 — savings— "$1,303,737 the P. income in a for tTaxes reduction the (including amounted to in 1942 year income taxes provision thus an increase estimated for Federal in (Company property $75,985,301 $74,210,412 — (at — cost)— deposits Miscellaneous Cash and — and Prepayments less 1,418,986 res.— , supplies 58,131 12,237' 424,843 1,779,530 commissions, f2,124,500 1 110,000 1,047,000 ".110,000 $3,997,443 $3,945,318 1,430 187,329 201,205 $4,184,772 1,390,773 $2,793,999 $2,758,893 —— 1,354,814 1,733,542 prior yrs. 4,334 */ ' ; debits 46,148 628,783 1,271,284 998,093 $4,153,147 _*****-I-* 273; surplus, tFederal excess profits tax - —— $90,471,854 $89,710,780 $16,220,376; total, $60,255,684.—V. 156, 961. p. A distribution of seven cents share per has been : ; 15 entirely from dividend and interest income after penses. to stockholders of record Febr 27. This V. 15, 156, during 1942 cents; seven 1954, p. - were follows:* as March Sept. 15, five cents, and Dec. pavable company is ex¬ -'•■; • six 16. 15, -y., -. Master Electric Co.—35-Cent Dividend— cents;* cents.— seven ■1 /■ ■ i j distribution .■.•.■*••'. . i : . declared, March- 1,250,404 v'-c " ' $1,346,273 at under derived * 180,123 surplus, end of period————— premiums, $14,256,929; reserves' unadjusted, $20,380,961; reserves for and reserves Maryland Fund, Inc.—Seven-Cent Dividend— 1,319,711 1,550,742 ' unearned for expenses and taxes, $987,572;' unauthorized,. $162,197; other reserves, $1,088,treaty agreements and miecellanous- accounts, $576,044; reserve for miscellaneous items and contingencies, $405,467;preferred stock ($10 par), $2,700,000; common stock ($1 par),-$2,274,- held Payments, $4,492,435. 1,076,009 —** ;—.**************** lor adjusted $1,203,470; . capital stock; ******A—**_****»)***ii_;—******' claims, assets June —*_'_ common 31, 1943. for reinsurance reserves 567,507- The rate of $236,056.—V. $1,354,814- 90%, $2,360,157, p. 346. /, of directors share on Feb. 16 declared March 5. 60 cents; June 20, .50 cents; 157, 166. p. a quarterly dividend of 35 cents $1, payable March 20 to holders1Payments during 1942 were as follows; March 20, the common stock, on df record V. par aiid Sept. 21 and Dec. 21, 35 cents each.— ' " ■ ; ■ " '•' ; Merrimac Hat Corp.—25-Cent Common Dividend— (W. J.) McCahan Sugar Refining: & Molasses Co.—To, Pay $1.75 on Account of Accumulations— the L to payable March 1 to holders of disbursed on June 1 and Dec. Accruals V. as of Dec. dividend of $1,75 per share on cumulative preferred stock, par $100,, a record Feb. 18. Like amounts were 1, last year, and on Dec. 23, 1941.1, 1942, were said to amount to $26.25 per share.— The the on Like directors common amounts on Feb. declared a stock, payable April i were last year.—V. 157, 23 disbursed p. on April dividend of to holders 1, July 15 of cents record 1, Oct. 1 per share March and Dec. 15.: declared dividend-of .25-cents-per-, sliare on stock, no par value, and the regular quarterly dividend 'of June made the on 1, Sept. •i • . 1 — < —V. loss 152, * p. 1438. stock common and Dec. 1, * •' << . 1942 dividend and of $1 March were- Dec. as Jan. on 1942.—V. .• •» • • 156,• 5, p. last, and 2040. < • 23, 13 March on 2 ' • - - • Share has been declared per to holders of record follows:' March 20 and . . ■' . ' ' • $1.50 each.—V. 157, p. on March June 26, $1 256. the 5. Cohimon Payments each, — , stock, during arid Sept 25,- . 15, Mesta Machine Co.—62y2-Cent Dividend— The directors on Feb. 6 Months Ended Jan. 31— a. Mergenthaler Linotype Co,—$1. Dividend— payable 475. Manchester Terminal - $1'per share on the 8% preferred stock, par $50,-both payable March 1 holders of record. Feb. 19. A distribution of 25 cents per share was1 A The directors-, bave common also 155, p. 2008. McGraw-Hill Publishing Co., Inc.—15-Cent Dividend Net — unpaid 395; 1,387,630 1. ; ®a,ance .Sheet, Dec. Liabilities—Resei'ves $4,146,523 J. 1,289,813 63,780 acquisition Total 4 1,102,069"' / $16,220,376 ,29,487 shares class A preferred stock to days, 1,106,500 * deductions 1942-——*****1^*—*L*—.11**—1—- of surance : •"■.: $11,082,751, collateral,-$4,034,467? premiums in -course of collection'under $6,242,999; real estate (less depreciation), $2,141,003; rein¬ recoverable on paid losses, $123,208; interest accrued, $84;778; other admitted assets, $687,728;'total, $60,255,684.. .»/..••. ; 90 for taxes** * on 562,407 ,1,471,000. —_!*' 1942— estate 1,171,108 * surplus, in Assets—Cash in banks and offices, $12,176,357; U. S. Government, and Government. guarantees, $25,190,841; other bonds, amortized,; $2,560,212; unamortized bbnds,* market or appraised v&lues, $2,495,050;, stocks, market values, $4,518,981; first mortgages and Other real ' 1,049,569 — "Cost of 581,770 964,071 from customers, receivable Deferred 667,704 *'. _■! 1 T-' 1941" $16,259,354 $13,681,640' 5,470,739 4,271,507 income "Preliminary, 7,514,595 531,067 12,326 , accounts Materials * . 1,050,988 582,547 investments Accounts receivable Other funds 1,050,988 7,548,972 1,008,400 Invsts. in stocks & fleets, receiv. from subs. cos. Special 156, p. 2133.: (Ky.)—Earns. 1,138,531 income Earned tax) 1 941 $1,012,226- 11,250,000 „_Cr1,179,475 .—**r„ '1941***_**.*^^I_***A—^L*^^—; 5,137,625 ' .__'• __*_*. 556, less credit for debt retirement separately) — expense— physical profits to has per 1941. 1QA.0 Other tax The directors have declared account of arrearages on the 7% income ——L**„_—**_—*. ——A;:*———__ I:/!'.-'-:';.'-'/!;, 1,438 taxes) Common Other net in surplus— __*__—__*il conversion investments**; -i; taxes income Preferred- $995,267 Comparatively Balance Sheet, Dec. 81 - due.—V. of approximately $620,000. $2,118,235 in 1942 and $2,388,516 utility plant Capital stock '. li. ; deductions Total S. and ( $4,761,405/ — stock. l—,; income taxes income Dividends Commission, the major portion of the redemption premiums paid in the refinancing of the long-term debt of Long Island Lighting Co. together with the net unamortized premium on the securities retired were charged to earned surplus on the books of the company. These refinancing charges resulted Z, surplus, beginning of period Adjustment of overaccruals of taxes, 576,000 400,000 of profits csxcess "1942 Ji Earned 200,000 orders Federal v!.!-. limited-term operating Net ——— including tax with for such tax will be $363,131 ■ 1,642,500 of excess :; income, accordance no added Surplus, Dec. 3'1, 300,948 $1,014,200 ***«**^iU***—***A/***—-A. , Income Income $1,571,267 of unsecured notes,— discharge provision 1,730,671 $2,335,737 utility plant) Reserve) for sinking fund—. ■ —J-*___:—$5,748,691 ;*__•——*—*_ charges*^—. 1,848.650' dividends———*„***—i*i. -_———•*„ ; 2,887,815' Surplus, Dec. 31, period— _.**——_***■. estimated (other than Other $3,301,938 1,682,126 year, ^—***-**—*■. liquidation stock surplus Total 900,568 ' 300,948 / — 3,192 incl. tax savings. Reservations by orders of P. S. Commission to: Earned surplus tNo income State $3,305,130 —*— income. gross for 14,913,321 »11,647»617 —* $1,564,684 i- 900,569 — —__*_. revenues Federal 1941 $4,017,863 Paid-in "On end of it is as Maintenance Gross from income surplus* Federal income $31,322,343 — incurred** ■ investments—-****—1,148,512 Net addition to V : deductions ;****—***_** Amortization —— * 1 $2,215,717- > Depreciation Net Operating income _r—— Non-operating loss (net)— — Years Ended Dec. 31— —$14,598,313 $14,079,443 deductions—————— 10,578,346 10,774,313 revenue — common— Operating Taxes revenues 1943' Operating profit • Mortgage •: y: 1942 31, incurred^*—,^—***_: profit and. investment income— $5,909,917 charges against operations—; •: 161,226 other All 345,446" " - 599,449 Louisville Gas & Electric Co. (& Subs.) (Company separately) Calendar Years— of current' two major changes took place in the company's August, 29,487 shares of the company's 3Vt'hi underwriting $1,219,238 164,498- " ... 363,131 common***————**_*_ Earned ; 4,112,000 Statement Income $1,253,137 beginning of periodfor contingencies- "Preliminary. 145,261,809 — irom In loss ,expenses from Total capital stock—cash:„. on A been made 7,077,366 10perating $1,219,253 reserve Miscellaneous —- 2,772,364 - surplus Income Statement for Year Snding Dec. ijncome 15 —__—*_***—:— 516,922 Earned Operating 60.000 $1,253,137 the amount ' 207,851 2,370,239 164,498. Comparative 70,000 ■■ / _/***—**—*. — Class 2,804,168 12,274,547 610,296 ————_ :_r— 1 2,734.030 4,544,000 Total $1,321,447 35,019 7,175 27,011 ' stock in 1942, to =of. remaining* dividends) Out . preferred 31, added be •"Transferred to capital——^. Class preferred stocks sold*——— surplus of Dividends , to all Dec. ./) Underwriting profit 6,875 expenses** **i*l.'ki4-i/**i-:-i*—* ■ surplus, Transfer 1,246,549 145,119 3,525,623 16,281,820 construction—-—— reserves Earned 3,235,554 Appropriated surplus invest.,in new property— Reserve appropriated from income———, on income 2,482,813 *_*,. divs. on pref. stock of subs.— depreciation.— on long-term debt in income 767,066 106,143 premium Contributions administrative deductions 3,183,733 cum. for Unamortized Premiums accrued. taxes and 122,066 13,841,500 59,799,600 6,222,500 122,203 13,841,500 64,977,100 1,620,600 principal. paid premiums.'* Preferred Net —————— —— $1^357,023 —*: * * Gross by public--- $1,012,226 Underwriting, -expense 1941 to as the effect of this: latter operation- being to increase tne capital and surplus by $12,500,000. Company's surplus to the year's end was $21,194,649.; ' "; and Losses (Del.)—Earnings— *1942 * and Interest Customers' advances for construction of services Consumers' Co. not through stock : were converted into 1,474,350 shares of stock. ; In September, the remaining 145,000 shares of class A k'-/! Earned '■• 1 but company 1937, policyholders at total, $53,473,808.— v' tProvision for Federal income taxes***—*_**_ 7,475,000 —,*—****,,.—— stock,: $14,-' • the year company's 3,000,000 held cos. payable: total, . 17,912,300 Minority interest in common stock and surplus of subsidiary companies———— Long-term debt ——<_W* Notes payable Accounts payable ^- : 7,475,000 par) $83,750;! common $3,866,391; reserves, . 17,912,300 ($100 $34,436; on preferred share, per wages corporate surplus, $2,005,909; 1, structure. A. common (200,000 - Years Ended Dec. 31— —.—/**_■.—3,000,000 stock pref. stock dividends 'payable- customers',; interest, dividends stock were refinanced by a new VM .preferred stock, with a; consequent dividend saving of approximately $72,500 per year; and an additional 125,000 shares of the same new stock were sold' at $100 shares, no/par), $2,000,000; prefunded debt outstanding, $16,407,696; payable, $727,632; accrued interest, $136,$579,855; other current liabilities, $74; unadjusted liability, Revenues 145,261,809 - cum. cum. '•Common 146,987,872 ———— ——— $111,064;" $342/505; pref erred $8,954,000; and Louisville Oas & Electric 1,611,138 Taxes Total payable, accrued bond 921. .the July leaving During i.: par); accounts credits, $22,661,429; V. 156, p. 2040. 95,228 . $26,250? 1953 to earnings, operations.. "$23,091 and Liabilities—Common audited 2,368,330 373,442 . $3;925; profits .taxes, excess p. from $2,887,815) $391,029 »k.■:■:it 1 fererred 3,253,826 , (150,000 shares), $1,$4,028,510; earned surplus, profits tax, $49,351; general excess accounts balances, credits, 155, current 1,272 • — deferred stock shares); of $4,500,000; stock, interest to as 786,200 : *—/.■■ equipment, $49,330,787; cash, /$2,689,827; .loans, notes and accounts receivable, $131,086; material and supplies, $505,394; other current assets, $47,295; other assets, $425,258; unadjusted debits, $344,161; total, $53,473,808. i- 'J. Y.,0; 761,401 1,955,471 120,329 etc *— Defd exps. in conn, with invent, of utility and in proceedings before the Commission Bond redemption premiums insurance, i - . $764,381 to profit and —*_———'*: Balance 58,151 Materials and supplies————— Prepayments, ■ prefit investment income and rents of ,$1,148,511, and deducting real estate depreciation and unauthorized reinsurance of $161,226, the. company had an operating profit of $5,748,690. ! • Mortgage guarantee .liquidation charges amounted to $1,848,649, which besides meeting all current costs resulted 4n the cancellation Of $5,049,240 face amount of debentures guaranteed by the company ■ unfunded debt— on Assets—Road ,13,527 - portion and accrued 1,879,140 1,269,134 970,564 2,515,934 ———— debt the is 1,233 $96,044$2,271,722 65,146 806,871. :. $ 1,694,650 _*———.——— $457,2901 funded on Int. v" 1941 $ ■' with premiums for 1942 amounted to $32,135,226.' Company's net profit from insurance operations was $4,761,405, which largest in the company's history. Adding to this underwriting! 1,454,123 1 $29,179 1;:' and 5 Maryland Casualty Co.—Annual Report— 9,996,431 . 1,671,745 and Net inc. 16,510 receivable—- accounts 85,745 ■—*_•—*—*_*—* Non-operating :-v 1,879,140 1,239,523 1,444,434 --4———rw—u*:—***L*-. Accounts 55,890 Taxes • 134,765,579 132,832,375 ; property——-—-——™— Special deposits and funds * — Miscellaneous $1,779,506 loss 1942 physical Cash $3,694,714 "'"Loss. ———- expense $181,743 31. - ■ Utility plant Capital stock $1,193,424 $16,165,636 $13,230,060 ; $25,242 . 1943 banks in underwriting $845,523 tIncluding expense utility plant. Assets—- Other $512,972 576,000 / $752,146" $786,485 -lV ': ' 221,114 ™_™_ $897,586 Unvested 576,000 i.**—*, - charged to utility plant, items. 982,505 cash preference (402,851 stock credit 902,016.—V. '/>'i'. V" 200,000 *,*:."■ notes 576,000 400,000 of $80,570; . 432,000 fund $1,716,591 31, Dec. bonds at cost, $129,900; cumulative bonds, and preference on 84,154 revenue—*. $54,615 Sheet, Victory Loan income accrued . ^ $93,596 . refundable deposits 1,025 Net operating revenue $1,421,523 : 1 surplus.-- to Res. '346,431 407,780 $13,243,726; assets, common mortgage 850,916 $1,328,146 . $1,929,586 year tot. 6,423 r expenses*—* Operating Operating , Reservations fay orders of psc 54,231 opers 561,373 "$1,362,485 850,916 —**v the coach and rail other from Rev. 565 $436,959 411,940 . 1942—12 Mos.—1941 15 $437,182 .420,252 transf. inc. Liabilities—7% $1,186,986 $15,818,640 $13,144,881 23 $474,867 425,830 surplus $275,263; Depreciation———*L- pd. or declared on Net rev. $519,426 plies at the lower, cost or market value as certified by. officials of tnel company, $472,192; refundable portion of excess profits tax, $49,351;i deferred charges, $164,028; total, $14,902,016 •» .< '■» "t :'..i A. 1942—Month-^1941 $1,662,338 revenue-*-* from transp. 3,291, h;949* 11,949' * deposi¬ working funds, etc., at branch offices, $8,924; due from subsidiaries, $1,784; accounts receivable (less reserve for doubtful accounts of $5,081), $350,019;accrued interest receivable, $>4,000; Inventory of materials ■ and sup¬ Corp.—Earnings— Period End. Dec. 31—/ . pfd. stock of sub. cos, held Angeles Ry. Passenger 391,789) interest fAmor. of debt $5,371,418 2,707,467 $5,241,735 2,669,426 $5,746,856 —*— long-term on Or428 (net) Los 170,000 5,020, 11,499 payable Assets—Fixed F. Walk of Detroit, Carbonic's oxy-acetylene activities, operated under the name of Wall Chemicals Division, and H. C. Wright, President of the Chicago Flexible Shaft Co.—V. 157, p. 730. , $622,200 170,000 ■ "1,020.. 11,349 , Balance and General Manager of Liquid $5,565,055 Dr5,669 net 500,000; Operating $624,151 188,750 . 509, , . • and plant.- fund Directors— number $676,136 187,500 „ k_—*i_ debt paid Bal., ' Vutility new for directors* new 8,448 on income Divs. utility as / ■; in debt discount . taries, $478,092; increase as • 4,074 ..e 4,006,934 - $89,710,780 classified amounts of funded $718,785 funded on Amort, 4,112,000. 600,000 \r- $90,471,854 Corp.—Two voted e.< 812,804 114,110 • 1954. elected $843,755- fixed 153,208 / p. for 1,324.503 of 10,023.;- -■/. / 4,9% ■ 5,291,629. 73,106 excess $2,081,066 1,237,311' $1,353,818 153,208 * $2,709,631, $2,322,655 1,478,436 1,304,819 . ___*~. Net '118,206 ;—"**_ • — in revfe.**' taxes 1,941,372 sold-—i order of P. S. Commission (invested Income by order of P. S. Commission {From 3,464,409 income- operating 214,875 —*—_—*_—_.*—_* company nine 3,846,548 78,970 8,703,621 • merged a tBy tax)* Net $3,096,402 1,742,584 expenses**** , credits*— ———————— — plant—in suspense. -%'v' ' for prov. income services , „ , 1,746,079 360,826 tJ ——*—**■'■; appropriated $24,265,887 $23,705,426 $22,850,818 $21,728,987 10,660,418 10,276,940 9,763,400 9,124,790 1,470,998 1,636,2511,663,689 1,561,784 2,540,339 2,398,919 2,299,429 2,012,950 revs.™ oper. 1,528,107 , revenues**— refundable)* (not stocks * Liquid Carbonic Total Operating Operating —, deferred construct, unsecured-notes.—V. gas Miscellenaous 5,920,000 724,456 1,499,725 Telegraph & Telephone Co., Ltd.—Earnings 1942 ' 1941 1940 ■'% 1939 Years End, Dec. 31—, Net "Of 1939 . 1,620,600 470,968 1,482,832 . surplus appropriated—————— Total v of $14,337,594 $14,089,648 $13,456,192 $12,724,898 9,755,253 9,463,916 9,239,275 8,840,622 173,040 151,862 155,351 163,467 *„* Operating . and preferred on fReserves Years electric of —, aid in tEarned • energy 35,139,000 long-term debt (net)* on reserves surplus Capital 1940 operating : — — depreciation for Premiums was The Consolidated 3,000,000 accrued taxes Maritime • 17,912,300 3,000,000 !—_*__.: —.* advances for construction of Customers' Reserves during the electric departments served 194,458 customers at the end of the year or 3,400 more than last year. The gas departments added 7,265 customers, making a total of 265,410. of 10,665, was and / ■ $7,475,000 17,912,300 40,563,000 ._ ! ■ Monday, March 1, 1943 $7,475,000 — . Unamortized premium record previous the number The ; payable deposits Customers' daily gas sendout of 46,292,900 cubic feet maximum all-time experienced 34 % year payable' Notes Accounts Miscellaneous was !, ***—__:,_*■ ——— — season. weather. new 6% B •' • !'/«■ Series was the first time it did not occur The smaller demand was a result of dim-out regulations prohibiting outdoor Christmas lighting of streets and homes. The Christmas peak for 1942 was only 116,000 kw. com¬ pared with 128,100 kw. in 1941. Gas produced by the system companies showed a 4% gain for the year at 8,942,565,000 cubic feet. The increase was attributed by the company to larger volume of sales to heating customers, whereas sales to this type of customer had been low in 1941 because of the that during CHRONICLE Corp.—Earnings— on 1943 1942 $93,474 $53,995 the common A similar stock, payment tions during 1942 was 19 declared made on were as follows: each, and Oct. 1, 62Va cents.—V. dividend of a payable April this 1 62 V2 to holders of Issue Jan. on 2. April 156, p. 1954. Jan. 1 cents per share record 2, March last. and July 16. Distribu¬ 1 75 cents Volume Michigan 'Steel Tube Products Co.—Dniits Dividend— i The 1 in -conversion states A the to omit voted E.'C. Hobart, distribution the of view -large Treasurer. of 15 . cents share was made ■ the on 1941.—V. against 75 cents in 156, 1867. p. Metals—Tonnage milled quarter. Tonnage for the year the common previous • year. The corporation, steps SEC integrating toward • "We have ' will be," also be J basis for 1942 1941..- reported lor he-said, approximated share - in 19'41. "whei Upon, ' well as that the company earnings of The - the about were Now 55 of act taken to and the -Wfst of of its will be .' ,;54% 1 of Light Co. (3f to bonds of Missouri who Vis "Electric of will filed be - & Power Power <Co. will Co. Oklahoma As be a this its and (5» Various additional -Southwestern move, Light ' West certain and of its subsidiaries ' companies ice or properties. -Smith Mr. •i West for sale *; tio.n 1 from Utilities « - In - the Co. 'the that it American step that Co, $6 tion and Service If concurrently of stock held | refunded Co. of integration this move, 6% its of s $6)648,000 In first : said, Middle stock West of will Corp. Kentucky Public Service company ultimately Utilities Co., the with & has consist and Co.' of- Indiana; ; ; l < f i - 1 } effect" made the by various Mr. Smith Central Illinois of whatever "Inc.,/is portion allotted to operations increased Dec. for 31, of mortgages bases, disability by or !• Operating expenses.Ji. I Federal Other •" creation .i.L.J— ; taxes All •; of Nova (Scotia, o. at the holder's .option.-—V. National Malleable A dividend value * of During 1942, 5 and cents 25 stock, common •bept, • Gross 68,452 - Divs. -app.Uc. $259,353 . . 1,137 $262,492" _ deducts. $207,328 ,: $3,225,308 123,483 : 137,256 1,640,632 . $133,009 $70,072 to pfd. stocks for the period— . $1,585,276' similar-distributions Dec. 12.—V. -157, Building, St. bids for the 990,825 -holders to -made- were Paul, Minn., will until noon taxes Property ' $694,870 of Period End. Dec. 31— (Opera-ting -revenues-—. Operating expenses- (& -Subs.) March -1 -receive taxes. $18,739 635(658 Other -taxes *1942—12 Mos.—1941 97,848 1,807,129 1,845,523 •Net .Other reserve 181,946 171,685 2,128,252 1,939,583 $536,362 $6,096,529 $6,493,275 17,818 ©*6,270 62,473 ©r7,926 $456,549 $530,092 $6,159,002 $6,485,349 259,753 "288,376 2,860,063 2,970,047 $241,716 Divs. appiic. to pfd. stks. for the period-_____ $3,298,939 $3,515,302 Gross income Interest, -etc., deducts. Net. income — $196,796 '957,534 retire, -of reserve •<; p. 957,534 $2,557,768 256. record 12 Months Ended Nov..30— Operating *Net of income 1942 income ♦After interest, ^ 1941 $4,725,840 —_— $4,705,756 —r--—• depreciation, taxes, etc.—V. 156, 657,144 p. 1503. stk. 85,101 91,579 359,839 366,317 $103,185 $248,449 $345,743 2227. p. States output ended Feb. kwh, 11:8%;.—V. Northern -for the (Del.)—Weekly Output- States 1943, totaled 20, 157, Power XJo, the of Power 39,067,000 corresponding Co. kwh,, 701,342 for system compared as week, -last year, the with increase an *, 733. p. Northwest Airlines, Inc.—Air Express ; A. monthly record for air express established in January-when new ■planes carried was cargo carried was Twin Cities, month and along the the West totaled 85,310,694, Manager. ■' General The air express NWA system Coast. Air according Record— this on corporation's total ftf a 125,524 pounds of sities between Ohicago, to express tp .Croil pound-miles for Hunter, that President and •. poundage for January, Mr. Hunter said, showed, a gain pf 45,437 pounds over the same .month of last-year, and the large inqrease was alue directly to the movement of materials vital to the war effort. The gain over the month of December was 18,706 -pounds. .During the .12 months of 1942 NWA planes carried a total of 1,163,249 pounds of express, and ihc month of July brought the year's monthly -record. " In (that month a total of 1.23,923 pounds of express was .flpwn. In addition to the thousands of pounds of cargo t .best parried ' air us Airmail January pound express Feb. 21, carried scheduled on June 27. of .commercial 1942. and 20, > flights, -NWA hauled the U..S. Army January when 12 for Abe topped months those-for -4 ;007,301 959,810 revenue 836,688 totaled During -• Gross ' of 1942, the 12 months but priorities of and .passengers explained, 680,000 1942, , ;; income $2,577,247 $2,625(651 18 1,326 3,007 $196,575 $2,578,573 $2,628,658 86,072 ■; • 293,928 1,038,964 l,Q$5r415 i ;■ Interest, 88.670 deducts.-" etc., Net income $205,258 the pounds v Divs. applic. to $110,503 $1,539,609 $1,573,243 period—— 499,100 499,100 $1,040,509 pfdv'stocks for the $1,074,143 MMi-l'.'.-l--— Balance ^Preliminary figures.—V, 15.7, p. 168. ; : New England Gas & j large because numbers their of SEC: hchied of sentence'.' any by air drips Feb..19 -provisions of motion a order the of the SEC 'Con- new its which issues; call for the noted SEC consolidated a had in hearing and March on the "death- to reopen simplifica¬ arisen. detail ;R. p. Bullwinkel, Traffic Airways incorporated 4, involve two 157, p. 732. St. Louis RR.—Earnings— Airlines miles has have 1941 been 1,683,622 1,362,859 1,032,730 period Mr. Hunter able to with connected are 90,703 that high, obtain the ■" ... ' the Alaska Division of Pan appointed -to -the executive staff •77k 1 '•''' -;7'' ■ '.' new .; RR.—Equipment Trusts Hutzler, Dick ■& Merle^mith and Stroud & Co., Inc., offered Feb. 25 at prices :to yield from 0.S0% to 2.16%, according to maturity, $1^50,000 The certificates ma¬ ture in '15 annual installments of $82,000 each, payable March 15 of each year 1944-1958. bids & awarded were: Co., Harris, Inc., 99.51 to the bankers Hall Co., & for 2%s; on a Inc., Blyth .& bid of 99.079 Co., 99.0799 for for 2Vis;, Inc;, 99,399 2V4S. Halsey, for 2%s, 476. Government-of Brazil in Sea.ttie, Wash., 477. common have stock, Disbursements declared payable during 1942 a dividend March 26 were as to of 50 .cents holders follows: .■»»* ' 7 7 : , Vice-Gonsiil.—V as 157 , . Northwestern Electric Co.—Earnings*1942—Month—1941 Operating revenues____ Operating Axpenses____ Federal Gther $445,978 $5,082,473 $4, 7.12,605 250,89.5 230,975 2,784,863 2, 616,995 55,244 46,300 333,182 242,861 13,934 2,267 567,826 608,477 25,000 25,000 .300,000 300,000 taxes Property retire, reserve appropriations Amort, of *1942—12 Mos. —1941 $484,417 taxes limited-term investments 18 operating income *24 18 $139,326 i*evs.-_ $141,412 $1,096,584 (net) 24 $944 854 944 3,660 $140,180 $142,356 $1,100,244 39,359 .Gross income Interest, etc., 39,106 431,500 432,057 $103,250 $668,744 $513,735 deducts. income $100,821 applicable to preferred , stocks,_____ $945,792 334,216 334,198 $334,528 of March per record 27, Balance ♦Preliminary.—V. $179,537 share on March 12. June Sept. 25, 50 cents each; and Dec. 29, 75 cents.—V, 157, p. 642. 27 and 157, p., 169. . Old Ben Coal Corp.—Pays Interest Arrears— The eaqh directors have declared fixed in -total Interest j payment of $265 01 principal amount of first .mortgage 6% bonds whicl 1948, payable March. Of this distribution $60 covers ib interest for the accumulations for back It a $1,000 mature is stated debentures With New York City Omnibus Corp.—50-Cent Dividend— The" directors the ■ ^ ,the New York Chicago & St. Louis issue was ■ •■■ In addition to being an outstanding' figure in the air -transportation mRny yww- 'Mr. (Bullwinkel has, -since May, 1938, represented Net ... OHered—^Salomon Bros. Other • beep .with PAA -since 1936, resigned to Assistant -to -the president, Western Region of NWA. -and will as public relations official for that -area. He takes over his duties at once. : ■ ■ ■■ 794,914 . 2%% equipment trust certificates. war .;■'■ •■ .1.940 $4,056,059 carried for been become Other $4,293,523 , from months 3,113,184, Manager .of System, has been 7of .NorthwestAirlines, Inc. Mr. Bullwinkel,. who .had •Net > 1943 ' 1942 railway_^„ $8118,728- $5,446,595 Net from railway_«'_ijl%' ' 3,745,299 ; 1,899.222 Not-ry. oper, income___ 1,094,221 1,920,986 —V, 157, p. 47.6. .' January— Gross the Company Act and (2), or .the corporation which stay to company Holding proceedings-under section 1.1. (B) tion measure,- because of new. issues The the by Commission-under totaled '77:/7 77 Period End. Dec. 31- pending January, 11 % pa^enger civilians .business ■' American p. Electric Association- of other - Northwest revenue Priority -travel 0,525 $196,557 1 of ■'■ airmail miles 2,528,042,954. 45,762,493. ■effort.' 18 each . the over cause 864,408 $293,910 revs...'_ gain / .2.22,877, and pound below those for the -,'f 7 % compared to the months of December and January of 1942 this-was due, in part, to the cancellation of some flights be¬ of unfavorable weather conditions, it was explained. •- and 1,229,163 9,4.37 large a totaled of Airmail ... . revenue .passengers -used Northwest Airlines planes of Manuary, Mr, Hunter >said,. Revenue passenger month were estimated at 2,612,999. The totals for passengers and revenue passenger miles showed a revenue 4,814,162 730,000 showed pounds month Hunter. figures were slightly However, -the .figures for -the month . (he during -the to Mr. 224,360,979. The explained, airmail pound total of 4,026 A -64,75-1 785 for year planes according totaled Muring the month *1942—12 Mos —1941 56,600 last Airlines pounds, month December. Hunter During ^ ■■ - of 164,770,<841. month $9 118(975 60,900 the poundage month 378,451 = 289,079 for mail Northwest .on totaled miles The par no ; and R. W. Pressprich & Co., 99.747 for 2V2s.—V. 157, p. Mountain States Power Co.—Earnings— 205,430 $7.1.2,060 .. $9,724,417 790 income Stuart $2,341,405 192,681 $608,288 $54,842 both • ? 'hmitBd-term operating The . ♦Preliminary figures.—V. 157, 49,563 $194,764 , Dividends $438,731 approp. operating rev. income -(net) pfd. m 157, Mr. the on , Property retirement and depl. 183,304 $917,491 46,148 Northern ;-119,159 40lf958 X. New York Chicago & $1,648,052 $20,587,236 $19,214,450 423,427 5/791,690 5,789,956 418,730 4,763,636 3,146,113 90,995 211,507 $800,969 New Official Appointed— into 1313. —Earnings— *1942—Month—1941 $1;966,039 41,549 $244,327 $139,943 .decrease court suits against New England Gas and Electric.—V. Montana Power €0. 73,700 $.186,091 ... income same $816,303 $860,668 investments The It of first mortgage 3% % bonds due June 1, 1956, sufficient to exhaust $17,645 in the sinking fund,; at p. 205,064 $734,186 many tons of other material under special contract with Air Transport Command. • ■■ ;-V, *1942—Month—1941 - •appropriation Amort, issuanoe of 344,001 $589,46.2 ' tne ±>j solidates Cases— prices not -to exceed 105 and interest.—V.1155, Federal , 25-Cent — March on ;•> 54,400 990,825 sale to amount an Co. declared been 476. p. 48,710 $1,685,695 The First Trust Co. of (Saint Paul State: Bank,, trustee, First-'National to 13 : 1,668,054 167. p. 42,972 $202,778 • r MiiDiesota Transfer Jly. Co.—Tenders— Bank has Max-eh payable expenses Federal $3,353,749 / $594,451 7 ^Preliminary figures.- -V. 157, 103,031 ... income ;34,S50,000 2282. •" Balance , 155, p. Castings share Other•••• taxes"'"4' $3,352,612 5,913 $2,677,382 1(039,312 $112,391 income....: income Electric ' per revenues...:.^ -' 7,151 %• Other $3,219,995 ' 77 .Operating 750,000 6,860 $207,251 r 3,139 136,979 264,281 serve income etc., 845 1942—12 Mos.—1941 237,561 ......... miles 922,222 750,000 • 1942—3 MOS.---1941 237,954 week Nebraska Power Co.—Earnings— Net ... income— Net " 574 . income Interest, ' 62,500 —... — ; 222,818 ? ' . operating revslU'.;' Net 1,175,820 Subs.) (& 82,611 •of " 2^480,754 . Corp. January Airmail and Passenger Carried— . Operating 913,414 Steel Dividend— $8,688,559 1,623^64 75,781 - 1 57,120 miles limited-term investments Other- %• 189,759 April pn Commission's 45,016 Balance 608* p. for 732. p. Electric & dividend necessary 157, 49,615 taxes Dividends , of more stringent valua¬ 156, it 153,244 Net not -the of Bank , reserve appropriation Amort, , 78,821 adoption special reserves.—-V. Water such pay 6.—V. . Deductions the 'h in up to making March 1,092,311 —V. outstanding 4%, first mortgage (closed) serial bonds, 1935, have been .called for redemption as of April 1, next, at :102 Va. and interest, payment will be made at any branch in Canada (Yukon Territory excepted) of The -Royal Bank of Canada or of the *1942—12 Mos.—1941 $9,558,282 235,939 V. 3,044,749 175,197 through of to • , by $10,300,000 during .1942 and totalled $44,Insurance and annuity reserves, including benefits, -were further strengthened last year Opei-ating: $778,027 225,294 taxes property retire, % $801,739 rear-estate set ana prior 39,792 Gross 1942. Period End. Dec. 31— "■1942—Month—1941 will company in .to company 36,108 Other .dated .Get. 1, Minnesota Tower & Light Co.—Earningsrevenues.... 1942, -the -m of The said, factor of );c. / and claims war declared. ^ National Grocers Co., Ltd.—Bonds Called— of the affiliated companies in the Middle West group was retired, making a total reduction exceeding $6,800,000." - During 1943, he added,-it is ^expected that the total reduction in debt will be in exoess of -$4,400,000, and.it may go higher than that figure.—V. 156, p. 2226. ■?-' Period End. Dec. 31— of payment recently as comply with rules of New which its-common, Mock is listed, pertaining Prov. for Fed. inc.taxes outlined, "During 1942,1' Mr. Smith said, "the reduction .of debt in the -hands of the public of the subsidiary companies which are consolidated in :the financial statements of the Middle West -Corp.; aggregated .over $5,500,000. In. addition, over $1,250,000 of indebtedness of other Operating' benefits, new time $2,639,790 , . this Of the in enable Co. the ■,.■-■..0'.; ' i effort Edison March 1 to hearing on proposal on its common stock a 1943, Provision for retirements plans to assist members of the armed forces additional $7,850,000, an tion He added that Middle West Corpus by-laws have been modified to change the date-of the annual meeting of stockholders from the second Tuesday to the fourth Tuesday in May. This- was - done to give more time for -preparation of the annual report arid proxy statement.' V;. possible every prompt -revaluation was at reserves - parent corporation." "When affairs are finally wound up," he added, V. "Middle West- Corp. would be about' 40% of its present-size." V the has for 1, 284,204 "The war's' im¬ the .i.e luauraitce economy. 732. p. lowest in T942. Mr. P'Herso" war a 157, $709,477 supplementary to its policy- tax payments, and has "brought a company's mortality experience." result -of -the -a company ;• $ 4o order "700,000 finally are into company reserve, for i.. is '■■' SEC -of paid maps,—V. General only maintain the -1942 dividend scale in 1943, but has increased, toy $4,104,000 -to $35,538,350, the surplus reserve available for investment and mortality fluctuations and other contingencies. In addition, the mortgage ■ and .holders is weeks 244,936 ■ : : policy- to Life two $591,297 : ■ , $112,891;236. than $4,500,000,000 in more adjustment, to; increased deaths As by the issuance of additional 314^/ bonds of Public pending Mutual Mutual Ulfe 'has The company's operations of issued Maintenance ; in maintaining their life -insurance protection. During 1942, The Mutual Life issued $157,000,000 of -new insurance. At the year-end,-the total of Insurance in force was $3,644,202,486. : y will Light addition', it luO- years the oi one administration of said offer its . -r- an in preferred "stock public. now The totalled 194.2 the ' the " past year, he said, to meet the needs of policyholders who are in tne armed loroes, land "has established a Policyholders -War -Servioe Bureau -for ithat pur¬ pose. The company is also working cioseiy with the Army and Navy : West Smith greatly The ice South story largely war -.com- Southwestern the proceedings in r Book," "Red in subscribers ask April Detroit Period End. Dec. 31— $47,-072,253 incomes be to Northeastern lie stated, "has had .considerable enect o« business.-", It -has paxticularly affected-the -rate - of - interest .obtainable --on; investments, it has partially depleted company personnel, resulted In of -Oklahoma's Mr. the s; payable 'by benefiCUries or pact"' ■ Middle to - assets, of of ■; and Co. by Oklahoma. Public Service Co., the • shares 42% , of advanced ito was Earnings—, ■ annuitants ;<Tne : toy '-the corpora- Central with Oklahoma 24,411 put through in the form which the . received Power and their includes was bopdS of Southwestern Light & Power -will be called for redemp¬ • , distribution a of : ' deaths/ was - stock expenses..._u. . Manhattan 1943, the as from ,Maroh -6 may on revenues—— ; wax parties Operating " known subway city 19 .advanced dividend a Operating health „of the nation as a whole in the .of. -mortality among the -company's membership, benefits that, became pay 5, to the board of trustees in- the Douglas, ' the company's President, Administrator of - War Shipping in 'Wash¬ of and •York Stock Exchange, on to notice of intention of company to stock of record March W. ',v,' ■■ to close ' ! . . the Feb. on common -time ; report holders and their beneficiaries Middle sucU two consummation, upon ' ,3Vi% of Service -Co.-.' & the of preferred that Light Service ft" portion Public ail-t.mie high "Red Book"*— February, new Co.—Hearing Time Advanced-^- and showed at $1,587,523,4m an to & were consummated'. involving Public service Southwestern expected anticipated ; reorganization or -the by " Public or power . of is made for .all merger and integration acquisition be -said at -or its-assets .by -thebaic of securities in: 1942, Late ultimately there will -be stockholders of the stocks to be Corp. all conducted panics, in Kansas City and one in Jackson, Miss,, , ' 1942. the 'Deputy ■.' ■■ in of assets Ibeneilciaries, whi,e,58v V,.\''"%■" being are the order stood the generally Manhattan Information interested company All-Time at SEC which V Lewis of postal The in represented death - claims payable to $65,8iu,j77 was paid to living policyholders. stock will* transfer company negotiations Assets—Assets This 6'// .-preferred Include and Hollinger of con¬ *(Wtthi:-ih®j4ilCi'pmv.e4 'f'eontracitsr Tn , accomplished, the Pecos" Valley to West Texas-'Utilities. ' Corporation, of "Dec; 31 on issued as - -The • for .authority for assets-of Southwestern paid Off, .provided SBC approves and necessary .arrangements can ;be .made. • (4» West Texas. .Utilities Go. is now ,inprocess of -acquiring Sail; outstanding securities of Pecos Valley Power & Light -Co. -Jf /this is i 41% $45,573,000 serving holders with ;~SEC acquire to of -result liquidated is amount, ./ Light Mining to North American past: year, the .rate in "XM2, in $pite of the '.new factor for any:-year iin -the pact. 15 years. & Power and ziuc Copper Ashley total of $355,000 during the year.—V. 146, p. 3960. Patterson "Atoie which Co. stock' foldings smaller miscellaneous and Service .holdings-in -Pecos Valley from Assets ington. ,« non-affiliatecPcompanies. and increase .of follows: Gas are $711)000. produced. as copies directory, ithe ' was were 479,000 There .are 1,140 yellow pages in this new edition, four more than jn previous book. These contain approximai,eiy 158,900 jtistmy^ -.f business and professional individuals and concerns, classified .under some 3,000 headings. The -reference data in the introductory nages were , < .slightly higher than in the previous up 22% over 1941. Estimated was year year company's .total admitted Mr. will disposed of and -stock, Co, • an dissolved." Amended applications Public ,Service - be affiliated -of-both . stock common ft -owns,- Also loan temporary, absence file necessary applications .-for through- distribution; to --its stockholders, assets corporation the-year.. passed for. sthis <year," as companyts-holdings. Middle -West on its announced (2). Middle West- will move toward <the ultimate disposition of all the-Kansas Electric Power Co. common stock and -the approximately; { the of . finally is Utilities-Co. all share per year . integrate the principal steps to be taken by this year are summarized as .disposition $1,14 tne .Reporting on the company's lQQth year of -operation, A'exander E. ; Patterson, Executive Vice-President ,pf the company, said Feb. 17 that the icompany's iioidings of y. o, Ooveimmenc oollgWioiis increased by <; $161,855,000 in 1942, to a total of $643,851,000, and represented 41%. con- the parent -company alone for 1942, • share compared with 48 cents, a 1943, he added, depends almost entirely ; program ■ the as a for prorits 'High -ef $1,587,529,495— cents -a revenue the steps (11 -North seme on the Represent steps Earnings, of outlook for The aort upon, the when compared -with as of telephone being made by carrier beginning February 24. Mutual Life Insurance Co. of New York—Reports for Its 100th Year—Government Holdings at $t>44,000,000, ■ indicated ' solidated to as The reduced by a was said. "The integration now under completed in ,1943, but-that doesn't mean; it ""1 V'v.■ /•'"■ ■ '■'' < Smith Mr. mind the lor for -shipped were $431,280. -Smith Mr. -consideration, -could i in schedule time definite no completed," be operating classified previous the York Telephone Co.—Delivers Delivery 1 31, Jerome—Tonnage treated for the year amounted to 168,628 tons, gold-recovery was 29,481 ounces, and estimated operating profits were affairs are undergoing "death sentence" supervision, is planning to carry, out several its operations without awaiting a final SEC , may profits centrates order,-':'Puroeir L.'Smith, President, announced Feb. 24. The corporation, he indicated, contemplates going ahead with some of the. plans .concerning the Middle West -system outlined in its brief before the Commission in the integration proceedinga and -in ;«ubscquent oral argument, •• ' \>" 1 10.5% from - Normctal—Tonnage treated whose under proceedings 15% down was "Estimated quarter. ■* Tonnage Middle West .Corp.—Integration Plan— '• down was $167,000. 25 .cents 40 cents, (Operating j shareholders-covering the quarter ended -Dec. -C. Waite, President, says: H. J. New the Base ' r report to a 1942. program, stock, -par $2.80, on Dec. 10, last, which .coihpares with per share on "Sept. 10, 1942, making a total for the year of • In . per Mining uCorp. ^of Canada, Ltd.—Repont— - declared at inventories and usually dividend cash outlays for of the plant to inoreased production for the war this .'time > have directors FINANCIAL; CHRONICLE THE COMMERCIAL .& Number 4155 157 that amounted interest -year 1942, and $205 covers-all th< years. and unpaid to 52%as of Jan. 1, -interest on the 7%',; 1943. eliminated on the first .mortgage bonds, i earnings before depreciation for the year ,194' arrears -was reported -that net will be applied calendar accumulated as -follows: First to fixed interest at 6% on the firs mortgage bonds, with the remainder divided as follows: 50% ' ti sinking fund on the. first mortgage bonds up to a maximum of $500 001 cash, and the remaining P0% to be applied to interest on the deben ture 7las maturing in 1953. The Inc.—Bonds Called— Olive Hotel Property, trustee, Maritime Bank & Trust Co., corporate The Louisiana Savings - will until and including Feb. 23 receive first mortgage interest bearing bonds, dated July 1, 1935, to an amount sufficient to exhaust $14,569.15 at prices not to exceed 100 and interest to March 4, 1943. The amount of bonds outstanding is presently $220,000, it was announced.—V. 121, 2887., p. sale the for bids La., Orleans, New Building, it to refunding of March payable $12.50, par declared on the common holders of record Feb. 27. to 15 March 14, 18% each; and Dec. 15, 18% cents. 1942, the following payments cents; June 15 and Sept. 15, 12V? cents made: were During —V. ,^ cents per share has been A dividend of 12l/a stock, Dividend— 155, p. 2011. Operating the Dec. E. 157, dividend of both payable April An extra of 10 cents was paid on April 1, 1942, and one of 10 cents the usual quarterly $10, par dividend A stock, dividend of 25 cents per share the common bonds debentures Other int. and deducts. Int. charged to con¬ This taxes taxes Other 10,707 retire, appropriation Property 585,899 ,,172,908 698,300 809,900 411 192 583,752 3,161 147,406 78,779 $654,263 $468,260 the period $5,448,413 $7,049,420 3,845,420 3,846,532 applic. to pfd. stocks for 1942 Net operating $237,927 income Gross Net 231,059 $257,281 $149,853 $2,263,157 Drllo 993 $258,156 $149,078 $2,264,150 income 169,870 1,325,087 1,328,336 $939,063 568,805 ; 1,040,810 416,919 Balance $480,585 .„ '■*•! y 'v J ^ 18,729,153 24,985,774 12,730,984 1,073,717 1,107,627 13,433,278 r.—$339,123 com. stock $4.92 ; $283,833 1,668,971 19,899,730 share per (& Pipe Line Co. • ■'■ S. Mines Total directors dividend Feb. on of 23 dec^red 10 cents per payable $10, March 22 cents a per with compares •• I \ • "v'••J:'.: - of five shillings March record — The directors and 25 March stock, 2. including Feb. on common paid share has been declared 1. per and discount debt 69,381 301,130 392,491 ;..v expense-- Dividends' Interest 17 declared no like A March Income . 470,589 2,152,028 27~5~270 566,931 $49,567,402 $48,578,765 on $10 868,312 $10,868,312 — interest 130,895 2,130,895 ■21 451,000 21,657,000 2 140,333 payable — 4,279 11,050 debt—! long-term 360,573 4,022 456,714 long-term debt—l.-— on accrued debt—4A__- on for U. income the on 20,260 298,427 174~716 1942.—V. 15, amount 1939, dividend a value, par annuities— - 68,284 ■(•Represented of 75 has and, been in paid cents 13 each to reorganized V. share per holders of since quarter extras-of $1 each 1941.—V. 156, p. 1869. Statement,'Year Ended Dec. 156, ; for ' ■■ 53 . 32 173 32^813 21^570 (before unrealized profit or loss, on former fiscal agents,— 1942 $4,170,548 ! revenues way of equipment- and $3,180,644 398,619 673,829 512,793 ■727,636 66,689 structures . . 1,470,157 7,764 125,783 vV" expenses 66,230 1,262,900 5,445 106,695 $1,259,726 accruals- Joint rents facility $624,458 Dr25,675 (net). rents 269,257 (net). $397,669 JDr78,147 income Operating Equipment $666,926 635,268 operating revenuetax ' on preferred '' '', stock————————III"" Net railway Dividend Total Dr67,726 $520,636 $326,319 2,264 Dr3,623 Sheet, Dec. $54,523;, dividends and 31, taxes. $36,720; common stock parable. $1,150; $6 cumulative receivable, provision preferred stock $13 031' $12,376,635.' for ($25 (593,320 shares, no par), $593,320; $10,625,477; deficit, Dr$611,282; 2,254 — Federal par) capital ' and. $1 731 deductions available for from fixed income charges— Rent for leased roads and equipmentInterest on debt— $447,676 6,428 5,950 $631,597 $441,725 7,541 7,745 258,544 271,215 - surplus total, $12,376,635.—V. 155, p. 698. Income 119,093 $638,026 I 1941 interest investments in securities (at cost), $12,309,080; total, Liabilities—Accounts income- 115,136 income Miscellaneous Balance Assets—Cash, operating income income $492 507 450^125 Net -V. income 157, p. 478. ' 1942 v.?. . ■ 1941 $28,618,671 $27,541,837 1,391,709 1,820,134 823,091 „—^138,463 ————— 157,537 assets-—-——-. •— 184,407 Other current bonds-—.—--———— ------ 200,06® 122,9-1 182,741 9,569 ———195 Prepavments ——— Special deposits $365,209 $162,969 185 168,2 <9 803,721 35,522 165,756 663,721 ——————101,553 Unamortized expense on Total $32,254,670 $30,884,597 - — Liabilities— ' ' c .——--$3,200,000 w——--—2,500,000 stock : Preferred ■ Common stock $3,200,000 2,500,000 ■ 17,325,000 Long-term debt — ------- - 17,650.000 Consumers' deposit —1—:—— —24,062 32,034 37,087 ; ; 33,495 360,060 667,752 —'4 217,528 84,334 —;—;• J 7,082 ■ -: 7,875> liabilities-—_____-4—-—-———• extension deposit—_ current Main Accrued taxes Accrued interest liabilities———--—.—--i— outstdg. funded debt accrued Other Unamortized premiums on Reserves ——i —— - —— Surplus —-J 13,197 837,940 3,570,573 - 3.837.159 — 25,830 845,350 3,296,240 2,865,685 ,Total'$32,254,670 $30,884,597 —V. 157, 557. p. , Morris Philip & Co., Ltd., Inc.—Offering to Stock¬ holders— The company Feb, shares of expire made 19 offering to the holders of its common stock of right to subscribe at $62 per share for 105,175 stock (par $10), at the rate of one share, of such for each 8 Vi shares of common stock held. Rights; is the common stock common will March Payment 5. the office of at share. shares ; The underwriters per for subscribed for must be Trust Co., New York, or Continental; Trust Co., Chicago, or American Trust Co., Guaranty 'Illinois National Bank and $62 1943 of Net - receivable San Francisco. operating Other securities owned 250; from profit before loss oh securities-A——$514 078 Net profit Bt^te receivable ^Represented by 21,493 funds in closed or for $579 005': $579^063 taxes__—__^u,^_„_^"2I—~r par). Marquette Ity.—Earnings- Maintenance Traffic u— — Materials and supplies have agreed to purchase ■, -V the unsubscribed stock at Company has been advised by the underwriters that they have authorized Lehman Brothers and Glore, Forgan & Co. as their representatives, to determine whether a general public offering or any other offering shall be made of part or all of the unsubscribed and the price or prices and terms and conditions of any such if made. If such offering is made, it will be made: (1) on New York Stock Exchange (regular way), at market prices pre¬ stock, offering the $1 per prices, time to time on such Exchange;', (2) by means of a offering on such Exchange, at the last sale price of the stock on such Exchange'less' a commission of not exceeding from vailing special common '•? income notes Maintenance . —; —— and Miscellaneous operations v Treasury bonds_—. Federal banks (no certificates p.- General , shares *Represents Transportation i 31, 1943 by 429,848 par). Month of JanuaryTotal Dec. 31 - Accounts ,; addition, Industries, Inc.—Earnings— (no Pere Loss on sale of securities /v.- $592,734 Z. $611,402 Sheet, ■ capital U. S. Government 4,812,280 9,679 $49,567,402 $48,578,765 shares ^ 156, p. 1332. payable March Assets— 149,186 176,3s0 12,248 75,277 bonds— retirement Total, common Jj— Provision Dividends $931,870 261,188 $813,610 record '-~.ilX S. Expenses Net $1,635,673 676,000 H'nH _93,815 242,569 $1,686,226 676,000 11,003 — v ^ 157,951 254,955 248,539 Cash 6,829,402 ,259,338 on liabilities secured Reserve Bal. 737,083 ,363,780 284,485 — Accrued interest Other 456,714 ,335,231 —— Re serve for restricted assets Railway Total (or deprec.) exps. Other —; Unamortized premium holders of record March 10. share paid each quarter from i._— ■ tax Income avail, for divs.- Retir. $1,841,828 561,792 93,211 $1,854,402 546,078 87,686 145,840 charges other deduct. & Federal Fixed ^ ^ Depreciation Payment to Dec. 26, 1939, and on Dec. 26, on Pennsylvania , Amort. 149T86 . 1 charges---.,-^- . Dividends Penick & Ford, Ltd., Inc.—75-Cent Dividend— were -w— earnings Net Undistributed debits —— Matured dividend Sept. 20, 1941, to and including Dec. 21, record Taxes 110,762 ■ Earned surplus the Oper. excess Peck, Stow & Wilcox Co.—Reduces Dividend— on Dec.,31— 220,478 ' ; fCommon stock stock " share, payable March 15 to stockholders of ■ Suburban Water Co.—Earnings— 1942 1941 . 1940 1939>_.■ revenues $2,762,939 $2,701,606 $2,506,92o $2,443,138 (includ. maint.)_ :-,; ^ 826,277 770,081 , 692,999 678,169 82.260 83,697 127,700 129,290 Philadelphia 12 Mos. End. 550,000 • par 2138. p. 1,692,100 110,740 Refunding and collateral 314 'fa trust bonds—— Accounts payable will be made in United States funds at the rate of $1 per share ,■;Distributions during 1942 were as follows: Feb. 28. 50 cents; April 30, 75 cents; June 15, 50 cents; Aug. 31 and Oct. 15, 75 cents each, and Dec. 15, Sl.-^-V. 157, p. 45. A 156, —V. outstdg. funded debt-Unamortized debt discount and expenses—— fPreferred $4,804,493 644. p. Taxes stock, 1930—undistributed bal¬ $481,074;.undistributed income, $5,163,432; cost of 14,200 shares treasury, shown above, Dr$70,700; total, $14,979,741, capital stock in 501,443 Liabilities— Enterprises Consolidated' (Inc.)—To & Pay Dividend of $1 Per Share— This Interest receiv¬ $39,498; accounts payable and accrued ($5 par), $9,351,000; profit and loss ———491,335 assets deferred Matured The capital stock investments since Dec. 31, of realization 5,044,391 ' : notes--———. Treasury Unamortized 3.796,115 $4,552,282 ■, Patino ' and $53,602; total, $14,979,741. 5,139,599 640,906 1,527,768 securities receivable , Other 8.600.608 6.074.612 -tAfter all charges.—V. 157, for 1941 10,626.894 —L. income net indicate no computations Sinking fund for redemption of bonds——— Interest and dividends receivable $18,707,523 $17,713,455 ——— — ;.. : mineral rights, Balance . Special deposits Subs.)—Earns. *194.7 revenues ' >•■■! v; . dividends $607,881; $4.67 $4.66 liability ■ •Restricted Eastern on company's Note—The Investment 348. p. for the year— Cash 18,449,660 •Preliminary figures, . deposit, on $15,438; expenses, $288,644 Crl,210 12,262 — 12,254,790 1,967,679 Federal income and excess profits taxes—. ■ profits of 382,260 shares of common 16, 1941. - Gross 21,000 . 32,162,431 tProfit before taxes— ,Jrxi 134,617 163,288 ' ■ Consolidated Balance Sheet, Dec. 31 1941 Assets— ;■ 1942 Property account — $38,640,372 $38,384,495 373,668 Materials and supplies-——_—_ 341,102 279,030 59,115,380 ——— Consolidated ■V ■163,183 excess : :C. Balance Sheet, Dec. 31, Liabilities—Reserve for taxes, t $3,039,084 766,999 107,465 1,719,392 Earnings •>'. ' income- Panhandle / 707,113 ■ $2,115,501 107,465 1,719,392 t 1,108,447 6,579,204 2.467,757 1,394,040 revs.— income Total $3,003,416 700,524 $2,110,690 Balance 84,380,184 Calendar Years— V $3,100,844 ——————— Prepayments '">> —■—, income and ... 420,936 deductions— income income i 2,216,074 18,500 taxes 157, 1940. of 383,780 shares of common 20, 1940. 1 $14,051,813; / 8,537 U. —V. $2,618,148 335,030 ■profits tax. 7,866,864 101,491,085 24,600 341,338 5,626,190 68,987,316 9,065,461 expenses— oper. $2,668,385 29,247 Accounts Net - and other taxes. required for Federal is the year Interest *' revenues— Uncollectible oper. rev., Net **$30,299 Cr7,570 Net 1942—12 Mos.—1941 1942—Month—1941 Operating Operating **$37,285 connection with the distribution Consolidated Oil Corp. on May ance, CrS~m . oper. 1,365,250 $8,046 • $1,334,951 able, $16,445; U. S. Government obligations, $250,000; securities owned, at current prices at Dec. 31, 1930, with subsequent additions at cost, 384,314 $2,225,980 Divs. on $5 cumul. pfd. stock 107,465 Dividends on common stock——1,719,392 $281,629 Telegraph Co.—Earnings- Pacific Telephone & Net 1,346,065 • , company Period End. Dec. 31— Operating $1,308,780 855,285 **$80,183 — vV-;;:;;':' on 482,885 charged to construction—- Miscellaneous periods prior to April 30, 1942, consolidated opera¬ and its former wholly owned subsidiary, Inland Power & Light Co., whose net assets and business were acquired as of that date. tPteliminary figures. JDeficit.—V. 157, p, 169. the of $863,331 for Federal income, State Assets—Cash 319,882 $2,617,959 assumed on interest Interest ♦Including for tions • 548,565 ; — — -- —- debt—-—,.— Amortization of debt discount, premium and expense (net)———, 458,478 pfd. stocks for the period— DivS; applic. to 1,188,217 414,428 403,8^3 tax——— income Gross $740,107 458,478 t$20,792 $571,972 652,155 ••Deficit. 25,694 1,174,358 558,591 Interest on long-term $144,660 148,425. §21,344 stock of 930,519 — ———. income Taxes — See t See t 1121,190 connection with the distribution Consolidated Oil Corp. on Dec. §In 304,128 951,238 Cr20,029 — Operating income $2,068,443 113,496 — deducts.- etc., 68,019 20,670 — for taxes of Dr951 ;; ;, 57,743 ,V 36,000 provision tNo ,, 1,149,158 Cro01,76ti 1,325,250 $2,069,394 875 307,837 • _ expenses- income Federal Other Operating incomeincome (net)— v — 57,679 V\ period— for 1940 (net)— power Other operating $1,842,548 226,846 $2,032,098 19,098 plant Other Interest, $130,755 19,354 revs- Fed. ; $6,319,466 —— Corp. Power Water 1941 $6,461,702 287,688 ——— Other taxes Rent from lease of 12,740 stock of $6,904,824 31— purchased from Safe Harbor Power Interchange 192 13,065 paid in cash Balance figures.—V. 157, p. 170. Preliminary Depreciation 411 10,920 5,460 ■-• — etc. inc. Net Divs. $3,202,888 $1,602,993 —__ — Maintenance reserve investments 18,238 Years Ended Dec. limited-term of Amort, 2,806 $6,933,330 3,032,870 r. — — Operating revenues $6,793,338 3,084.888 447,140 608,670 $621,221 279,901 V; 34,659 ' —_ 97,958 •flln 72,014 expenses— Federal 106,875 Pennsylvania Water & Power Co. (& Subs.)— Earnings 246,387 $625,779 revenues— Operating $1,462,317 12,244 expenses tax income ■costs, . ' 58,333 Operating 277,083 71,338 Balance tl942—12 Mos.—1941 U942—Month—1941 Period End. Dec. 31— $1,412,852 11,707 y: , taxes—v— tProvision Statement ♦Income $966,973 11,071 1 . normal for Prov. $12,716,874 3,322,824 3,325,000 ' 1,282,500 1,282,500 1,100,242 1,138,733 income—— Net Divs. Co.—Earnings Light & $699,199 7,465 Registrar and transf. fees Cap. stock, State fran- 33,334 38,689 $1,462,197 -.119 Tl. — etc., 1939 $1,412,614 <;■ 238 54,025 — — chise. /■'•'. 1940 1941 $961,973 5,000 $691,733 — income Other 15,489 106,875 on struction—Cr declared on the common 20. mtge. Interest on A',: * Power Pacific dividends Interest $947,015 $11,006,573 $1,089,145 274,907 income Interest Corp.—Resumes Div. payable March 1 to holders of record Feb. with two cents paid on July 15, 1941; none since. compares for Calendar Years 1942 •:■ 2,850,000 16,895 8,387 2,587 (net) income net These share on Dec. per Cash $938,628 $10,967,884 $12,683,540 $1,086,558 operating revs.— . Gross 1 to holders of record March 15. Jan. 2, last; one of 25 cents on on Jan. 2, 1942.—V. 155, p. 1017. cents per share has been of six common $8.49. Fed. tranf. tax and other $1, par Corp. $7.10 Other oper. 50 cents per share on Gas Development Pacific Oil & stock distributed to stockholders on May 15, 1942, asset values compare with net asset value of 31, 1941. Total net assets of the company amounted to $13,216,114 and number of shares outstanding totaled 1,856,000 at the close of 1942. This compared with total net assets of $13,337,120 and outstanding shares of 1,877,100 at the end of the preceding year. Oil was Income Account 3,200,000 1,332 1,369 — capital stock of corporation on Dec. of was *1942—12 Mos.—1941 237,500 412,500 America—Annual Report- share per Total Co.—Extra Distribution— have declared an extra directors The and value 1942, prices, been elected Treas¬ Other stock, 158,604 asset based on the value of the corporation's securities at current $7.12. Net asset value per share on Dec. 31, 1942, plus the market value at that date of one-fifth of a share of Consolidated 31, $3,742,020 $46,620,228 $43,362,377 1,950,482 23,046,077 21,450,039 445,385 7,351,285 4,269,855 168,693 2,038,087 2,093,454 441,131 — investments Net Indemnity Pacific - retire, reserve appropriation Amort, of limited-term 258. p. Net Property formerly Assistant Treasurer, has Beckett, J. taxes taxes Other Electric Co.—New Treasurer— Pacific Gas & urer.—V. Federal 1315.. 155, p. 1942.—V. 15, expenses- $1.50 each; Petroleum Corp. of Co.—Earnings— 1942—Month—1941 $4,177,965 2,077,803 revenues—.. Operating declared a dividend of 15 cents per share on common stock, par $15, payable March 5 to holders of record 25. Like amounts were paid on April 6, July 1, Oct. 5 and Feb. • declared on the common record Feb. 26. Dis¬ 14, $2; June.15 and and Dec. 15, $1.75.-—V. 156, p. 2228. been has share per payable March 15 to holders of 1942 were as follows: March during 15, Sept. $1.50 of $50, par tributions a Pennsylvania Power & Light have directors The declared 23 Feb. on Period End. Dec. 31— Dividend— Plantations Co.—15-Cent Paauhau Sugar stock, regular quarterly dividend of 25 cents per share on the common stock and the usual quarterly divi¬ dend of $1.25 per share on the. 5% cumulative preferred stock, both payable April 1 to holders of record March 15. Like amounts were paid on Jan. 1, last. ■ ' Payments on the common stock during 1942 were as follows: Jen. 1, April 1 and July 1, 25 cents each; Oct. 1, 20 cents, and Dec. 28, a year-end of five cents.—V. 156, p. 2043. .v ;. directors The dividend A Corp.—Dividends— Pennsylvania Glass Sand v "'./V/' ;:V ' ■ '• ; Oneida, Ltd.—12 V2 ■-Cent , Pennsylvania Salt Mfg. Co.—$1.50 Dividend— Div.— cents per 75 of dividend Monday, March 1, 1943 CHRONICLE share has been declare*! on account of accumulations on the $7 cumulative preferred stock, series A, no par, value, payable March 15 to holders of record Feb. 27, During 1942, the following distributions were made on this issue; March 13, 75 cents; June 15 and Sept. 15, 50 cents each; and Dec. 15, $1.25.—V. 156, p. 1869, ; ■:\-y . !. A : . & FINANCIAL Pennsylvania-Dixie Cement Corp.—Accrued removes debentures.—V. 155, against 2370. also bonds payment on the first mortgage the company's purchase of above restrictions p. COMMERCIAL THE 820 share; or (3) in the over-the-counter market at a determined by said representatives, as follows: (a) price or if made last sale price sum equal to the regular Exchange commission, or if prior to the opening of trading upon such Exchange a price shall have been, established in accordance with the latter part of clause (b) below, then, in the discretion of the representatives, at such price, or (b) If made before or after such trading hours on the Exchange, either at the last sale price thereon, or at a price not greater and not less by more than $1.25 than the last sale price on such Exchange, as the representatives may determine, provided that, once a price has been established in accordance with the latter part of this clause, such price may, in the discretion of the representatives, be continued regardless of subsequent changes in the market prices, or (c) such other price or prices as the representatives may determine, but in such event such other price or prices shall be during trading hours upon such Exchange either at the thereon of the common stock plus, when required, a set forth in undertaken Company a to supplement to the prospectus, which the company has file. underwriters an amount equal' to in respect of all the 105,176 shares of common stock will pay to the several $1.3712 P.er share I Volume THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE Number 4155 157 aggregate number of shares of unsubscribed stock pur¬ several underwriters shall be more than 10,517, an for each share so purchased.' Registrar'Transfer agent—Guaranty Trust Co: of New York. National City Bank of New York. Listing of Additional Common Stock— the if plus, chased by the additional 821 The New $1.50 per share York Stock additional shares. of issuance, V. making 157, Republic Aviation Corp.—Initial Distribution Exchange has authorized the listing of 105,176 stock (pgr $10), on official notice of total amount applied for 999,281 shares,—* The common the holders 644. p. directors share per of Feb. on the on declared 18 outstanding March record board, announced.—V. 1, 156, p. initial an dividend Stock on of cents 25 stock, payable March 10 to W. Wallace Kellett, Chairman of the 1509. common Capitalization as of Feb. 39, 3943 - 3% 20-year .. Outstdg. *$6,000,000 None 120-year 3%; deben., due March 1, 1963 -.pfd. stk. (par $100), issuable In series a————■——— *4'A rk series •, — None 9 Mos. End. Dec..31— Net. profits . Cumulative Earnings shs! 200,000 147,491 shs. y^The trustee 893,998 shs. the sinking fund indenture the under been . — share)—„„_„_tl,000,000 shs $10 per holds now in 194.— the tQt hereby. stoclt offered common these 5% of shares, shares 31 -! for reserved are Issuance with connection stock ..dividend on the a ■ issuance upon Net 1% of 1942, the the of use the outside Armed American the States.% United and .■>. \ •• • r;' 2,863,415 26,704,163 "38,246,085 l939.i__.r.iy:::.^y__^ 64,073,182 1940 . at Dec. to the extent 140 112 140 $158,843 $157,189 $1,134,815 $905,167 1,233 Dr323 Drl.525 , . 275,000 operating income revs— . y . (net) 141 — ; income 1 $158,984 1 ' $1,134,492 $158,422 % 26,399 income $119,031 $132,023 applic. to pfd. stocks for the period.—, Bank, to of 40 cents $661,293 157, amounted to in balances and above. to <fc used were Therefore, $231,126 $6,243 ' which Bank Trust to evidenced are by held notes by and Trust J. Co., State-Blanters Bank of & Co. Bank Inc. and Richmond, and Trust Va. Central National Co. and the such, net remainder of proceeds will be ;to the general working capital of the company. Underwriters—The be to of names the several ;/■//% ; added ; ... underwriters and the per¬ by each follows;,'. Lehman Brothers, 14.1%; '' Glore, Forgan & Co., 14.1% ; Bear, Stearns & Co., 1.0%; A. G. Becker & Co.f Inc., 2.8%; Branch. Cabell & Co., 0.4%,; Alex. Brown' & Sons, 1.0%; Frank B. Cahn & Co., 0.8%; Davenport & Coy 0.4%/; R. S. purchased Dickson & Co.; Inc.; 0,8%; Dillon, Read,& Co.%-.4.6%; Dominick & Dominiick, 2.0.% ; Emanuel $ Cp.v Q.8%: Goldman. Sachs &Co.,4.Q%; Granbery, Marache & Lord, 0.4%; Hallgarten & Co., 1.4%'; Harriman Ripley & Co., Inc., 4.0% 4.0%;. Hemphill, Hornblower & Ira Haupt & Co.. ; Noyes & Weeks, 1.4%; Hayden, Stone & Co., 4.0% ;: Hirsclv Lilienthal & Co., 0.4% I Kuhn, Loeb .& Co., 4.6%; Ladenburg, Co., 2.8%,; 2 $100, par all arrearages ■■/./,-■/' up to issue ■: per share per & Co., ^.0 % ; Lazgrd Freres & Co.. 2.8%%W. L. Lyons & Co., 0.4%; Maekubin, Legg & Co., 1.0%; Laurence M.-Marks & Co., 1.0%;% Mason-Hagan, Inc., 0.8%; yM.erfill Lynch,; Pierce, Fenner & Beane, 2.'8%"; Paine, Webber, Jackson & Curtis, 1.4%; Reinholdt & Gardner, i - Riter & 1.4% Co., I. ; Stern Brothers 1.0/i; M. & Schwabacher Simon Co.. & 0.8%; Co., & 0.4%% Stifel, Co.. 1.4%.; Scott Stein Nicolaus String0.4%; / 0.4%/; Inc., Co,, & Boyce, & Bros. & Corp.," 0.8%% Union Securities Corp., 4.Q%; G. H, Walker ' Co., 1.0% ; Watling, Lerchen & Co., 0.8%; Wcrtheim & Co., 1.4%-; Weld & Co., 1.4%. Income .:yy'/:y ;:y-y;( y.-'Vf ' ' ■ ■ Account for 9 Mos. End. r Stated Periods ./ : y'■)% r'Sf ———Years Ended share account on cumulative first preferred stock, par $100, 'Distributions of $5 per share were made and March 10, last year. The Jan. 2, 1943, 156, p. Dec. 31, '42 ..1942 counts, Of etc. - . of Voting for agreement 1,-G943. ' The do another companies 156, of term that five from years other- holders of 1509. p. of 1941 1940 y'eral and York New the opposed proposal ;\%''% behalf on the of /.;■"%/■'•/%% : %"•■•//% The refinancing plan has been modified to substitute $6,500,000 of 3(4% ; 5-year bank loans in place of the $8,0Q0,00O 9-year debentures. The plan The bank,loans Mr. Jackson He said debt V. sell to the $52,000,000 first mortgage bonds is unchanged. be eliminated in a period of five years and that this would "hamstring", the company. to are of contended company would be called than reduction 157, p. 734. it afford can to upon the to V'%' ; ; out pay detriment more cash for dividends.— o,f %/./• ', : expsl r 9,512,284 .doubtful .i—i-' accounts prof, from Other Other Fed. State 10,554,613 9,686,727 191,255 142,140 128,140 y-12,519,439 profits tax— 399,526 443,882 3,689,717 $235,965; George 238,555 143,815 7,784,136 1,594,924 7,338,019 1. 5,609,914 deposits (net), debentures), deferred account y 110",000 7,469,927 A. the in banks $9,011,0.58; charges, receivable and Kelly, ments ever placed on, the rail transportation system. "Including both troop and civilian travel, approximately passenger-miles ti-aveled were by Pullman during two billion January, according to: preliminary estimates," Mr:. Kelly said, "and this figure, the highest for any month 011 record, fairly well gauges the tremendous weight o( the railroad job. ■ total is hand, on increase from subsidiary, of (less excess the over trademarks $3,383; for and other invest¬ tax, $335,000; depreciation of brands, ,$50,000; accrued banks, $8,500,000; $9,798,897; 3% accounts debs. payable, $4,« $6,000,000; 1962, 1.27 billion passenger-miles month in from all North, sides other London in -The with set of the-European RCAC 3%/ debentures), treasury total, $86,295,507. circuits which Telegraph has With link Moscow in the East, service, Swedish theater. war radiophoto the West, Stockholm the $19,605,625; (10 shares at cumulative cost), Dr$l,034: 26, 1942. See dividend a $1 $5 per both $100, par Dividend— of of of share cents 50 share per payable on the the on 5% March share per to the 10 on 23, 14, 1941,. 1936, \ dividend of $1.75 per share on account a 7% the on cumulative preferred stock, par $100, Like amounts were holders of record March 10, and on July 1 and Oct. 1, 157, p. The 1942. made on April 1, was $70 per share.—V. 1932. previous Arrearages . 46. of meeting a five-year the Inc., It to was continuity of the of board contract of directors serve management which organization Arthur President as announced that the he and Levey was General and board took this keep Mr. to established. Levey Television at Pro¬ a assets at Dec. Report— 1942, based on market quotations, amounted equal to $156 per share on the outstanding preferred stock. After providing for the preferred stock at $100 per share there remained $1.35 per share for the common stock compared- to $1,027,916, with $0.91 paid in 31, which is share per value asset at Dec. 31, 1941. As of Jan. 30, 1943, the net calculated was $175 and $1.81 per share, re¬ similarly spectively. dividends Cumulative full. There were the on preferred during the changes no stocks have in year the been amount outstanding stocks. Calendar Years—■ 1942 4--U Income—Dividends Total C; ; 1941 1940 1939 $29,422) $29,369 42,159 39,196 25,946 $83,379 $68,565 $57,586 20,809 15,964 13,056 14,112 518 1,072 4,423 4,274 1,568 . $41,220 45,910 $75,332 ' s 1,508 1,512 /. income Expenses Taxes—other than $31,640 Fed. income Interest Prov. J J'" for Net Fed. inc. tax. the Stockholm United in States income $52,436 and Cairo in the South. been under Administration for test in several will receivable. prepaid $2,500/1, $666; accrued ten a picture minutes.—V. 157, ever of any the circuits and Honolulu. requires only $6 par), ($1 July 31, Calendar Years— *Net 1942 Earnings per -*After share of com. depreciation, Federal providing $6,675,000 Federal %V■ income and adjustments and excess other 1941 1940 $2,053,0.37 $1,696,926 $2.58 $3.27 $2,70 stock__ income (net of a profits and profits taxes, etc. refund of $638,000) for and $650,000 accounts preferred op the record March 16, cents.—V. have for, post-war contingencies. common Feb. stock, 26. June 156, declared p. 15 no a quarterly par dividend 37(4 cents per value, payable March 15 to holders during 1942 were as follows: Disbursements and 2138, Sept. 15, 37(4 cents each, and Dec. 15, ($100 pari, Investment Co. of St. (& Louis Subs.)— ' // ■ 1942 1941 1940 1939 $238,649 $224,884 $202,256 77,500 77,500 77,500 dividends dividends Balance, 80,000 Assets—Cash, automobiles, cash of value western Fire $300,000; life & deferred charges, $3.02 Sheet, policies, etc., interest, income 1912 . (net), capital ' $5,430,838; receivable, stock $3,337; of Mid¬ (wholly owned subsidiary), less depreciation, $13,709; cost, etc,, total, $21,040; payable for borrowed $10,291; 31, accounts $82,751; Co, at Dec. receivables sundry Insurance fixtures, prepaid payable, $3.68 installment insurance Liabilities—Notes dividend $4,756 $3.67 $16,463; Marine furniture, 120,000 $17,384 Balance $720,317; repossessed 130,000 $41,149 $2.09 Consolidated 120,000 $3,575 surplus Earnings per sh. of com. taxes, $6,588,455. preferred $4,020,500; money, $119,174; accounts payable, losses, $211,722; unearned income, $153,686; 5% convertible preferred stock ($100 par), $823,300; common reserve cumulative for stock equity (40,000 155, p.' 641. no par shares), $1,233,841; total, $6,588,455.— Simon & Sons, Ltd.—Earnings profit Salaries 011 and Directors' and mfg. fees lees to 1942 : (non-executive)-_— Net on Total investments———.———— : 87% . for income and profits taxes 1942 and $4,206 in $85,481 48,764 35,000 $50,481 18,543 /. dividends reserve 646 $94,062 $45,298 year dividends .'Including 3,910 $84,835 1,112 -————— profit for Preferred 2,146 $92,949 income Common 33,434 1,900 profit Interest $124,326 33,430 2,150 officers--— 1941 $130,429 trading exec, Legal fees Net of stock $473,100; common earned surplus since $95,443; 74,472 Reserve directors and payable ($100 par), capital surplus, 37 Vz-Cent Dividend— The of $1,175,899. $158,047 excess post-war taxes $85,000; sold, reserve income for year Preferred *Net Subsidiaries) t$l,622,084 income' total, securities (less Years End. Dec. 31— Net (II.) Domestic bank, bank Years Ended Dec. 31— Raybestos-Manhattan, Inc.—Earnings— (Including $3,5; accrued $68,745; from closed cumulative $7 banks, total, $1,175,899.—V. 157, p. 46,':/% $61,922; Earnings— in preferred stock $272,500; Securities to in receivable fund,s and fixtures, $3,634; cumulative 1940, accounts $605; payable expenses, stock cash six 558,. p. $13,942; furniture $184,300; V. of radiophotos. from Melbourne $35,836 , $1,085,096; expenses, Liabilities—Loan Francisco receives $49,573 , . $15,941; terminal $64,035 of net profit on sales of invest¬ amounting to $9,842, which has been carried directly to earned surplus. •. : /•..:' -/ Balance Sheet As of Dec. 31, 1942 cooperation months, 1,404 ;Noiie—Net income is stated exclusive the with 1,959 800 ments to, seven the number of radiophoto ciicuits operated by RCAC between the. United States anc( various sections of the world. There is. a New York-Buenos Aires service and, in addition, RCAC's San share and series in biggest for the bring of. stock the 22 by RCA Communications, Inc, Opening of the 3,976-mile New York-Stockholm circuit enables RCAC quickly to service photographs and other graphic material to and lative stock, 4(4% of paid June cents on Securities Corporation General—Annual Feb. preferred stock, 4(4f< series, $14,750,100; preferred stock, series, $4,966,600; common stock (par $10), $7,284,290; capital surplus,. 510,480,237; earned surplus (of which approximately $11,015,000 is not available for dividends under terms of issue of cumu¬ preferred first Establishing radiophoto service between this country and a neutral European nation for the first time, since the outbreak of war, a new circuit linking Stockholm, Sweden, and New York was opened on 414% preferred the history. Total Pullman passenger-miles billion,, far outstripping the previous all-time record in 1926."—V. 157, p, 349. 19 billion capital: - share per holders cents the preferred stock were made on Nov. on Dec. to insure Connpon tAfter payable, liabilities, to 85 subsidiary of Paramount Pictures, Inc., and General Precision Equipment Corp, are associated with Ml. Levey in the opera¬ tion of the Scophony corporation.—V, 157, p. 645. Radio Corp.. of America—New Radiophoto Circuit— . $3,841,362; sinking total, $86,295,507. Liabilities—Notes January, $66,406,270; profits reserves last in year exceeded 14.4 investments,$1,474,48.9; prepaid capital stock of subsidiary, credit to ductions, , 57% a Pullman $572,444; property, plant and equipment $1,808,353), $3,815,235; goodwill, 910,791; by passenger to cash inventories, cents 26 of last, to a helm travel Transmission Sh,eet, Dec. 31, 1942 $102,000; post-war 187,405 ^ the $6,810; Vice-President of The Pullman Co., reporting on yardsticks of the industry, on Feb. 18 said that in January the railroads successfully met the heaviest passenger require¬ of one .640,016 ; 2,435,078 2,521,500 $448,300; ments, 9,814,867 592,436 • 3.010,000 receivable and expenses 10,696,753 - taxes—170,000 Assets—Demand (3% 14,677,789 ' 3,330,000 - tax Balance fund 77,534 91,666 % 14,486,534 Net income accounts 78,254 126,464 income income 58,089 12,392,976 deductions—% excess 7,010,669 oper._ income Federal 9,014,533 ———— income' JTO.tkl 10,770,842 action interest /Pullman Co.—Record Passenger Travel— 56,408,117 ■■ 30 Distributions 23. of $5 Assets-r-Investments, 73,183,046 67,455,174 to Interest attorney, stockholders' group. gen- admih. for 87,115,987 of March year-end a dividend a stock, Manager of this company. Refinancing— Jackson, of 86,974,209 payable with Scophony Corp. of America—Contract Signed— of the repayment of bank loans proposed in the amChded plan of recapitalization would utilize cash that might other¬ wise be used in the payment of dividends to stockholders, Percival E. "The • *• amount 'Net recommend likewise.—V. and also $1.75 per share, Following Trust • Union certificates traveled : 107,369,744 112,309,839 selling, Provision Net i: • . . sales-.—. 85,408,395 Shipping,, less> dis- 15 156, y/Contending- that year sales, of dis¬ year.—V. . Corp.—Extension . to up 1155. Fuget Sound Power & Light Co.—Stockholders Oppose % ' Mar. 31— ' Cost 2, signed 24. . ! Gross 1 Jan. to up 1 ■ ' / ' April on % of Plan Swiss American *. year, declared Feb. and paid on Thahnann White, stock accumulations holders of rec¬ this on dividend of $2.50 1, 1943.—V. voting, trust these last were St. Regis Paper Co.—Accumulated Dividend— First the debentures, net proceeds from the sale thereof will be applied, to the extent required, to the payment of the unpaid balance these loans Jan. National March company- sells 0.8/; ; of record payable .Mortgage Corp. and The National Union Co., approximately $900,000 Prudence-Bonds Corp. voting trust for capital stock, are notifying other holders of these certificates that they have voted their certificates in, favor of extending the amounts 5, Dec. account on stock, par $100, pay¬ Mountain & Pacific Co.—To Pay $1 The directors have declared City and the: If ■ The share per Like dividend a value, dividend preferred on of certificates Bank, New York, Com¬ York, Guaranty Trust Co., New P..? Morgan Feb. on Prudence-Bonds owners Co.,.'Chase National Co., issue dividend of $10 a payment clears-up all accumulations on the first preferred stock ■ declared par $10, par 31, : 5% the on Agreement Sought— * received by the company, the reduction of the com¬ are applied be specific v'; • net-proceeds this :: company any paid 1943, preferred stock, cleared record Dec. and including to finance the to which 15, 1, second 1942..% ' holders of of . these loans \ the they will Trust by bank since Dec. part $8,500,000 and Feb. on of accumulations on $1.25 18. and 31 compares a have stock, and per The company on Jan. 2 paid a to Feb. to and including Dec. 31, 1938, regular quar¬ terly payments of $1.25 per share were made on the preferred stock. Also on Dec. 31, 1938, a disbursement of 25 cents per share was mado on the common stock.—V. 156, p. 1613. ;! v' 349. p. last 430,167 paid on Oct. 1 and Dec. 23, last year, compared share previously-each quarter.—V. 156, p. 2138. cumulative 1, and .uFrom March $436,410 430,167 ny. were per company Jan. Jan. Aug. 23 no This last, directors holders share has been declared on the common payable April 1 to holders of record March 15. value, par no $5 record 1, Feb. stock, 12. non-cumulative 467,232 Propper-McCallum Hosiery Co., Inc.—Dividends—^ the . $12,000,000.. The proceeds referred York;, and New financed its needs for cash 1942, ,and. Merchants, National fellow, The $903,642 473,199 \ dividend The - botH Dividend— dividend of a Common Dividend and $5 Preferred 5,609,9.14 ' year, on 1870, p. cumulative preferred of June St. Louis, Rocky 112 • now "■ •<,•>. bank; loans • 316,667 12,119,914 profits taxes. 1. last 15, quarterly 2045, payment, 31, that that Manufacturers . 22,917 7,784,136 company's cash v.,-y the expected centage '/ y 36,805 ______ 6,449,772 excess cents limited-term 14,233,908- accurately what part thereof was applied mercial National of 389,591 - pratt & Lambert, Inc.—40-Cent Dividend— JIncome and excess profits taxes. : 25 A total of $36,000 of bonds due serially from Sept. 1, 1943, to Sept. 1, 1955, inclusive, have been called for redemption as of March 1, 1943, at par and interest. Payment will be made at the Commercial Bank & Trust Co., trustee, Covington, La.—V. 157, p. 479. 49,256 359,058 107,369,744 increases state Bank, ■ 1 2 065,642 124,159 022,103 amounts 6,510,000 cents per share Dec, St. Joseph's Abbey, St. Benedict, La.—Bonds Called— 50 cents increased purpose. : <: 156, p. $3, 684,768 with the company added pany's 212,409 <>532 29,825 reserve 'Preliminary figures.—V. . which Hanover ^ % 1 Balance ord period is of stock, . 1942, have To 309,794 Cr75,631 expenses—. V. $4,669,226 2,734,387 $369,992 Like . 156, and *1942—12 Mos —1941 *1942—Month—1941 $459,776 De.c,. 21, on Co.—Earnings— 5% holders on capital March 7,338,019 .1' and extra 37(4 holders of record March 15 Co.—15-Cent Dividend— directors the 112,309,839 part, the it Coke & the 28, Ruberoid The common Application of Proceeds—During the nine months ended Dec. 31, .1942, the company's cash requirements have .substantially increased. During the period from March 31, 1942, to Dec.'31, 1942, its inven-y tories rose from $53,080,487 to $66,406,270,,'its net accounts receivable rose from $6,209,719 to $9,011,058, and its net investments in prop- / erty, plant and equipment rose from $3,650,663 to $3,815,235. During cannot 6,649 7,469,927 ;tNine months ended Dec. 31. in 16,853 12,738 1,704,924 ,;*Before provision for income and were 22,013 25,692 39,953 ;A to 15 Sept. ' 2,766,298'; 9,174,851- - 87,115,987 t 1942________A___ this 30,204 Feb. on 10,104,317. 73,183,046 . 1942. loans 1940 $72,628 -1942 ' 6,557,894 .- dividend of a on 1942.—V. 15, on to 1 788. p. 2,424,452 1,703,576 8,092,270,..1,534,376 7,353,396 - 1941 $81,434 , 812,265 'ft', 3,525,371 - "5,649,820. 4,337,636 55,142,158 March bursed 15,313 .revenues.*—... retire, Gross $503,661 1,541,965 289,024 438,963 cents directors have declared accumulations on Gas investments Income $84,000 12(4 and June common 'r JTaxes . 1,830,989 i93aE:IC{!I5III'HI-2iI-I-' The 156, $90,060 income—, appropriation Other $587,661 made were Rockwood & Co.—Accumulated this set to contingencies.—V. .• ■ 15,611,832 1936.. post-war $95,654 29,598 taxes Amort, Net ^'Income Net Sales contemplates company for 1943 .taxes Property ended Dec. 31, >». ■ Other Net $5,577,007 ■ —— the since reserves railway— railway.—-'/, oper. Federal Sales and Earnings, Years Ende(i March 31 1935 the Period End. Dec. 31— i with 14 declared 16 stock, payable March distributions March of anticipated excess profits taxes is not 157, p. 478. Divs. 1934——— 31, ry. Operating. Operating ;.. •. estimate, in Portland and packaging of its products. i the 10% of from less than smoking tobaccos-manufactured by the.company are produced in Richmond, Va,r where the company has complete facilities for the processing of • leaf tobacco..and .the. manufacture cigarettes anticipated refund under renegotiation has Feb. on common record -• abroad, Forces during the 21 months sales company's net made were •♦All the for credit of aside from Net —V. in .Virginia corporation. Company is- engaged in the business of manufacturing and selling cigarettes and smoking tobaccos. Its principal product/is the cigarette sold under the brand name Philip Morris (English Blend), net sales of which constituted approximately 92'/4% of total net. sales, for. the fiscal year ended March 31, 1942, and 93 (4% for the nine months ended Dec. 31, 1942. Among its, other brands of cigarettes are Paul Jones, Dunhill Majors, English Ovals and Marlboro. Its principal brands of smoking tobaccos are Bond Street and Revelation. Exclusive sales for Provision January— sur¬ stock. common the Similar 2138. Gross y. Business—Company was incorporated on Feb. 21, 1919, at, which time, it acquired the assets of a predecessor of The, directors on certificates tissued in scrip of surrender upon' $0.49 'Pittsburg & Shawmut RR.—Earnings— scrip reserved' for 1939 $443,545 $0.47 able certificates issued in connection with conversions of convertible cumulative preferred stock, series A; and 76 shares are render in amount intends to authorize the of directors 1940 $422,383 $0.49 compared Post-war included p. sale of an issue of 20-year 3%< debentures, due March 1, 1963, in an aggregate principal amount of approximately $6,000,000. Company intends to sell such debentures shortly after the expiration of the rights to subscribe to tThe board 1941 $440,662 $0.50 made. (2) .. debentures. $102,000 for the purchase or redemption of these *1942 $450,000 taxes share "Notes—(1) 49,666 shs. —— - (par after per .(H. II.) Robertson Co.—37 V2-Cent Dividend— 'Estimated. , ,4 Va % series Cpmmon stock Pitney-Bowes Postage Meter Co. (& Subs.)—Earnings y $6,000,000 1962 1, May due debentures, Authorized . for 1941. depreciation 22,537 of fixed assets of 18,543 18.030 $4,214 iu Sheet, Dec. 31, Balance 1942 to bank, $3,114; Dominion of Canada and bills receivable (less reserve for $5,000), $346,094; stock on hand, $219,196; deferred charges, $1,936; Dominion Government: Refundable proportion of excess profits tax, $3,094; fixed assets (net), $166,836; goodwill and trademarks, $1; total, $764,270. Liabilities—Accounts payable, $91,674; Bank of Montreal loan, $75,-. 000; reserve for income and excess profits taxes (net), $27,764; reserves, $40,000; 7% cumulative redeemable sinking fund preferred stock ($100 par), $264,900; common • stock (30,050 shares, no par), $88,261; earned surplus, $160,923; refundable portion of excess profits, tax, $3,094; special surplus, $12,653; total, $764,270.—V. 155, p. 1219. Assets—Cash in and hand on J Brothers, Inc.—Earnings— Sceman V 31— K 2'i per common share— — $1.06 $1.20" Federal income and excess profits taxes and after giving 1 d% post-war excess profits tax refund.—V. 156, p. 2230. ^ Earnings ♦After effect to on Corp.—Extra Year-End Distribution— declared a year-end dividend of 50 cents per dividend of 25 cents per share on the capital ' have directors The and chare regular a respectively, both to stock¬ March 15, payable March 25 and holders of record March 5. stock, ' made on March 24, tion of 50 cents was 1 ' ■ ' v\ • . • of Like amounts 4. March dividend of 50 cents per quarterly dividend of 2% both payable April 1 to were paid on Jan. 2, last, stock, preferred the oh Cbmmon the on declared an interim stock and the usual have directors The holders of record y ;.y 1942 the following distributions were made on the common stock: Jan. 2, 25 cents; April 1, July 1 and Sept. 26, 50 cents each; and Dec. 26, an extra of $1.50.—V. 157, p. 173. During the year service Miscellaneous 4,335,498 revenues- ____ oper. .revenues-. Total expenses Commercial __ 7,588,383 — expenses 2,620,405 5,108,889 1,786,645 5,687,831 1,890,808 misc. exps.— and 262,969 279,725 285,303 267,828 2,989,611 2,519,051 2,121,916 1,892,890 1,423,123 1,181,550 998,274 Accounting and treas. departments Provision for —— empl. service pensions benefits Other Expenses charged struction—Cr ♦Taxes 694,920 585,978 1,227.174 1,065,746 642,235 975,888 532,798 : f 496,577 554 443 608,305 11,431,869 695,337 120,126^682 — f 14,899,469 deficiency of locomotive power; although and 23 new diesel-electric switchers were in revenue passenger-miles was 109.54% of retirement and Federal Other $14,852,688 $14,497,968 299,301 270,992 income. $15,354,450 $15,380,039 non-oper. income— Dr369,300 Dr300,823 Net oper. Total to $14,985,150 $15,079,216 $15,151,989 2,533,333 2,212,500 2,212,500 824,838 1,104,222 606,443 interest Bond interest Other and discount 68,378 85,694 68,418 74,941 expense large in of $3 10,850,000 11,200,000 $12,225,953 11,200,000 $844,076 $1,064,668 $1,025,953 $11,033,886 $11,694,076 $12,264,668 — stock common on 11,375,000 $$341,114 dividends for Divs. Surplus Shares stock cap. $100) ■ accompanied dollar of net taxes tax .: —_ 11,458,285 $76,844,995 — ————— compared with 1941, is principally due accruals, of taxable income and increase in the declaration of a higher value of capital stock accruals of for income Federal taxes for 1942, $7.54 $374,330 in filed tlncludes Federal excess profits of $518,151; 1941, $1,573,- in 1939. $265,931 1940, 1941, «»26). ^Deficit. Comparative Balance Sheet, Dec. 31 <v 'V-v:1942 r v 1941 Assets— 360,951,440 336,201,233 Telephone plant 652,776 — Investment in subsidiary (at cost) investments (at cost) Other deposits-.-; Cash and special Notes advanced funds Working receivable and employees 2,203,733 3,373,613 159,537 . 41,531 _— Accounts receivable Material to 16,685,751 ..... Fixed than 900,802 779,157 Other deferred charges_i^-_j--____-__---—935,515 354,053 expense (net)— : Charges—Interest on funded debt—bonds and 1941 as the result, mainly, of decreases in for of ■ notes—was less interest due to series S and series T, in 1942, and the inclusion in 1942 of a full year's interest or equipment trust cer¬ tificates, series Rr issued in 1941. The decrease in interest on un¬ funded debt was principally due to the payment in 1941 of part of the short-term bank loans, and the refinancing of the balance as serial ■bank loans.V:./• ' • J;-; v-.'. , Total __ — — '*■* Liabilities— 390,618,142 361,424,178 OPERATED SEPARATELY ' •.•' Demand Advances trustee to Advance billing of 105,000,000 70 000,000 2,792,494 1,500,000 171,320 Tel. & Tel. American from Co.— liabilities Deferred credits 2,559,679 660,102 7,902,305 ,291,182 not due--——.!...... 15,578,891 ,059,272 .. —— 58,755 of telephone plant— surplus Dec. 4,387,631 —— ——— 31, Telegraph 1941, Co. at company par 200,000 ■ •Southern Pacific of shares 5,181,980 390,618,142 361,424,178 common stock.—V. 157, : _ Co.—Annual Report—A. T.'Mercer, President, states: Southern Pacific Transportation compares The ceeded those for .total any railway operating previous year, due to substantially the unprecedented volume part from the move-, military and naval personnel and material, raw materials and manufactures for industries engaged in production essential to the ment of increase war effort, and by sea. which, except for the war, would have been Rail movements of gasoline, fuel oil, steel products, traffic, net deficit of $196,148, on the same basis, for 1941. is largely attributable to the considerably the principal companies included in this group rates, The increases. 5, Commission Jan. on 1943. 7, for shall increases and increased new both interest This TRANSPORTATION the President of the United States, by executive order, established the Office of Defense Transportation, with emer¬ gency powers designed to obtain the utmost utilization of the nation's transportation facilities in furtherance of the war effort. Joseph B. Eastman, Chairman of the Interstate Commerce Commission, was appointed Director. ; Mr. Eastman, with a supporting organization, having representatives in all large centers of transportation, has issued a number of orders affecting railroad operations, including orders restricting passenger service, requiring heavier loading of merchandise cars, and forming a pool of refrigerator cars, and in addition has offered many informal 1941, 18, suggestions, with all of which your company has fully complied. STATISTICS (Southern Pacific Transportation System Rail Lines) Increase + —Decrease Year 1942 miles Average ated road oper¬ of 12,856.83 39,384,755 during year train-miles Loaded cars train •ail 85,709,225 + 22,428,188 11,087,029,091 34.74 + ; 955.86 .ii... Freight revenue per net tonmile—revenue freight + + 28.81 199.82 Passenger revenue revenue 2,145,063 11.03 6,626,191 64.60 + 2,236,921,285 109.54 + 94.50 89.73 + .143 cents 9.26 + 54.36 27.30 passengers-.-. senger-mile Average distance depreciation charges resulting from acqui¬ pas- per ^ > — carried— (miles) passengers Transportation Property—The increase during the year In investmen in transportation property of the Southern Pacific Transportation Sys amounted tem $26,132,254, as follows: to Expenditures for road extension Expenditures for additions and betterments: 27,047,610 betterments—.. and - $26,819,436 77,597 ' equipment Other additions accrued for 1942 (The $1,573,161 for 1941. after charges against income of $1,245,465 Northwestern Pacific bonds owned by com¬ are on showing was due to greater freight revenue from heavy movements this year of construction improved which resulted mainly • $76 ■ / stock 53,944,64 Total.expenditures $53,945,408 Less: Property retired, equipment vacated, and other adjust. 27,813,154 — , increase— Net $26,132,254 Debt—There Funded' held of of decrease Southern Pacific of $26,244,275 Transportation in th Syster provide for the construction and acquisition of new rolling stock following equipment Southern of of net by the public at Dec. 31, 1942, compared with Dec. 31, 1941, To the debt funded a was Co. Pacific trusts were created equipment trust, in series 1942: "S," covering equipment trust certificates. Southern Pacific Co. equipment Trust, series "T," $4,430,000, $5,660,000, The paid March June 2 V2 % $15,000,000. of off 29, 334,275 during 25, and 1942. was an issu an issu 1941, Wer 2 V-2 % equipment trust certificates. bank loans outstanding at covering Dec. 31, the year,' as follows: $2,500,000 each April 15, 1942, and $3,750,000 each on Other retired or funded debt in the principal acquired, during the March on May amount 25, of 5 an« $21, year. General Pacific RR.—Net deficit of this company years 7.50 • 253.45 ... Passenger-miles—revenue ; Passengers per passenger train ■—revenue 4.86 .048 cents 413.05 21,593,223 16,883,652 4,279,102,861 v carried—revenue Passengers 16.47 1.688 cents train-miles Passenger 2.48 135.14 - 1.036 cents .... freight (miles) -revenue + - carried— distance Average '45.60 .84 train— freight per 35.44 35,401,885,422 __w: freight 1.14 23.53 freight per ,— tons Net - freight. ton-miles—rev, Net + freight.. carried—rev. Tons 148.20 7,501,315 — + motor coaches. Northwestern for DEFENSE OF OFFICE was $315,431, compared with a net deficit of results for the reopened case Dec. On amount Ry. plan, which was commenced July 1, 1941, and completed early in 1942. These improvements were partly offset by increases in expenses due to the greater volume of traffic, higher pany.) FARES the United States on Dec. be expended solely for additions and betterments to the operating plant or for the reduction of funded or unfunded debts. The further hearing was held at Washington, commencing Feb. 2, 1943, and a decision is expected within a short .time. affiliated resulted from the refinancing (2) PASSENGER AND RATES answer of Miscellaneous separately operated solely controlled principally due to increased revenues from move¬ ment of greater volume of freight, passenger, and express traffic; less rehabilitation expense, and decreased charges for bond interest which was of by the Commission in February and March, 1942. to the petition on Dec. 15, 1942, in support filed authorized the Rolling Co.—Net income of this company for 1942 amounted to $1,546,807, compared with a net deficit of $1,663,835 for 1941, an increase of $3,210,642. (The figures for 1942 and 1941 are after charges against income of $1,103,443 and $1,253,658, respectively, for interest accrued on Pacific Electric bonds owned by company.) This dispose $5,088,246 ex¬ *"«f freight and passenger traffic resulting in large moved a of earnings of Pacific Electric wage System revenues CONTROLLED AFFILIATED generally indicated hereunder: sition of Revenues—The with increase improved (1) issued and sold to American Telephone l>., 261. net income of the The SOLELY companies operating in the United States, shown in the income account, excludes interest of $2,348,909 accrued by Pacific Electric and North¬ western Pacific on bonds of those companies owned by company but not included in its income. Such net income for 1942 of $4,892,098 as 28,351 518,151 r-—_ .Total —; ♦On ,238,731 —— .Surplus reserved Unappropriated 521,590 75,291,884 . Depreciation and amortization reserves Contributions 300,000 and other current liabilities- for serv. & customers' deposits Accounts payable Accrued —L—- pension fund —— sold notes to further hearing to determine whether be continued, modified, suspended or terminated. The Commission also requested participants in presenta¬ tion of evidence and oral argument to discuss the desirability, feasi¬ bility, and legality of a requirement that revenue received from the authorized increases shall be segregated in the carrier's accounts and the ordered COMPANIES ' .. debt Funded 175,000,000*175 000,000 ($100 par)— Capital stock invoked be with the Interstate Commerce Commission seeking increases in passenger fares, freight rates, and the of continuance trust certificates, equipment 3,998,128 971,954 1,290,311 debt discount and Unamortized Income—The net decrease in income in 1941 of Reconstruction Finance Corporation loans, and purchases in 1941 and 1942 of Southern Pacific Transportation System Companies' bonds and notes; such decrease being partly offset by an increase in interest on equipment trust certificates due to issuance of 55,638 11,857,604 will Act Administration of Price petition railroads The repayment 3,497,448 160,297 3,346,099 supplies Prepayments-——- Other prospecting and development.' 579,367 836,717 2,209,616 physical property Miscellaneous of charges authorized Freight ; railway operations was partly offset by a deductions from income. The principal (1942, $5,137,043, less post war credit ~*4axes ' from sources other than net decrease in miscellaneous income fluctuations were a decrease of $774,877 in the amount of credits to miscellaneous income for charges against Pacific Fruit Express Co. for services rendered and privileges granted to that company; a decrease of $120,000 in dividends received from Pacific Fruit Express Co.; a net decrease of $130,631 In dividends received from other companies; and an increase of $116,443 in income from miscellaneous non-operating properties, principally due to greater rentals and royalties from lands leased for oil and gas „ $8.73 • construction of $408,472 in charged taxes $8.76 ;> compared with 1941. facilities, 1,400,000 1,400,000 1,550,000 $6.31 include not ♦Does 1,750,000 -v share per Labor Railway were principally due to the larger number of freight cars of other com¬ panies moving over System Lines during the year, and the greater amount of services performed for System Companies by certain joint (par - Earned the requests served on com¬ initial conferences In the Office and are available for use in paying such taxes when due. Rents—Net charges for equipment and joint facility rents increased, available income yardmen served notices on the railroads requesting in¬ in the existing rates of pay, with a minimum increase prescribed by the these disputes. acquired Net 30% day. a the brotherhoods representing engineers, firemen, 1943, 25, and of have been declined, and it is expected that the further procedure pany 1942, because of the larger income, amount the to 1942. Jan. trainmen, creases the on cancellation amount tax rate; purposes, 518,151 Net income reserved the income debt of Amortization $14,768,960 1,787,500 669,812 21, On maintenance of notice FREIGHT Federal for tax and the larger amount of pay¬ rolls, upon which Federal unemployment insurance and retirement taxes are based. '-'V: ' United States tax savings notes, in an amount approximately equal for fixed charges May 1942, 25, shop, as served The 5.311,783 ;——54,761.627 taxes (pension) miscellaneous — - increase The available Income representatives of the non-operating employees, way, clerical, and telegraph employees, railroads of their desire for compulsory union membership of all eligible employees, an increase of 20 cents an hour in all existing basic wage rates, and a minimum hourly wage of 70 cents. The requests were declined, and under the procedure prescribed by the Railway Labor Act the disputes reached the National Mediation Board. Efforts of the Board to mediate the disputes were unsuc¬ cessful. Under the established procedure, the disputes now may be referred to the Chairman of the Railway Labor Panel created by executive order issued by the President of the United States on Sept. such the outstanding capital of State, county and city taxes Net WAGES from railway Federal 410,559 9,772,275 months. few operations for 1942, and are equivalent to $20.37 stock of Southern Pacific Co. The accruals by classes of taxes are as follows: Federal unemployment insurance taxes j $5,313,301 con¬ announced within the next will be plan a increase share a that the court's approval or disap¬ It is expected Commission's the the court by the Interstate Com¬ certified to reorganization of the for in October, Commission. proval of St. Louis Southwestern Ry., the Eastern Judicial District of .Missouri, 1942, held hearings on objections to the reorganization of Division, of merce SOUTHWESTERN RAILWAY LOUIS Court District S. plan or by an increase of only 11.03% in passenger train-miles. Taxes—Railway tax accruals took 38.4 cents of each revenue expenses- gen. 882,737 1,417,305 859,566 __ in freight trains. The 1,126,933 — contract U. matter the In 1941.-■./■; of 11,194.8 miles of routes operated at the end 1941. ST. . was trucking services provided by companies solely con¬ Southern Pacific Co. were in operation on 12,776 miles of by Eastern 59 new steam locomotives received from the builders, and from 15 to 27 steam locomotives were in service under lease from other railroads, during the year. There were 31 steam locomotives and 30 diesel-electric switchers on order at the close of the year. -'\ - • ... " ■ The increase of 45.60% in the net ton-miles of revenue freight carried was accompanied by increase of but 23.53% in freight trainmiles. This was the result of heavier loading of freight cars, and an increase in the average number of loaded cars per train made possible, mainly, by the lengthening of freight schedules and having in service a larger number of heavy-duty locomotives than in 1941. There was a decrease of 3.88%, however, in the gross ton-miles of freight moved per train hour, due to the decrease in the average speed under rec'd license , of On There Empl. sickness, accldent, death & other Services trolled highways, compared with - in of Lines were adjusted to war-time conditions and further ex¬ during the year, including addition of routes to serve military naval establishments and defense industries. On Dec. 31, 1942, and v. v.:! . operations freight rail with over-the-highway $171,010,718 of total operating expenses, an 34.56%. The average number of employees was 77,190, an increase of 9,767, or 14.49%, Wage rate increases were awarded to employees in December, 1941, retroactive to Sept. 1, 1941, as the result of mediation under the Railway Labor Act, such increases being effective throughout 1942. There was a shortage of man-power during the entire year, and a considerably larger amount of overtime work was required of employees than in 1941. Notwithstanding the shortage of man-power and scarcity of certain materials, the tracks and structures were maintained in a state of adequate repair, and a smaller number of locomotives and cars were undergoing or awaiting repairs at the close of the year than at the end of 1941; -Vv:: '•«' V'. ^ V Approximately 429 track miles of new rail, principally 132-lb. and 132-lb. weight per yard, and 286 track miles of reiayer rail of various weights, were' laid in repairs and renewals; compared with 352 track miles of new rail and 273 track miles of reiayer rail laid 602,628 depts. and legal Exec, 12,150,069 15,027,778 6,481,181 2,196,008 , Operating revenues GenT — expense—13,460,834 18,429,271 Depreciation $75,986,497 $69,392,428 12,183,686 13,760,947 10,010,714 10,706,967 11,621,019 12,455,298 revenues_$102,614,835 $88,340,571 17,509,746 16,278,329 oper. Current maintenance Traffic $76,304,644 $69,642,505 318,147 250,077 $102,971,816 $88,660,250 356,982 319,679 Total Uncoil, $48,991,420 $44,877,082 23,854,655 '*21,577,032 3,458,569 3,188,391 29,478,288 3,868,605 37,633,663 revenues- 1939 1940 : $61,002,654 $55,313,357 revenues!: Local service 1941 1942 i. Calendar Years—•• Toll Telegraph Co.—Report— Beli Telephone & Southern SERVICE TRUCK coordinated services tended operating expenses,. compared with larger forces and greater quantities of to handle the greatly increased rolling equipment, tracks, and subjected to greater use during 1942 than ever $43,918,109, of net income of $520,906 for System comprised rolls Pay expenses, Mexico had a of MOTOR before. Co.—Dividends— Sugar South Porto Rico . which were operating RR. an truck Motor and supplies, required traffic and maintain the materials, increase share : increase Expenses—The Pacific 1942, year Commission, dated Dec. 18, Texas,., structures, T' ' on various dates 1941, was principally due to the volume paid each quarter year-end distribu¬ 1942.—V. 156, p. 1245. mission, of revenue improvement of $760,106 compared with the year 1941, The net income for 1942 and 1941 each include charges of about $619,000 for amortization of investment in property which is subject eventually to reversion to the Mexican Government. The improved showing was due, chiefly, to greater operating revenues resulting from better business conditions generally in Mexico. "V. petition filed by the carriers following denial of the freight rates increases by the Railroad Com¬ This in increase Southern the 1942, rates on 18, by the Interstate Commerce decision was in response to decision of fuel, , . , Regular dividends oi 25 cents per share have been and including Dec. 14, 1940, and, in addition, a since sponding interstate freight traffic were increased for the period of the war and six months thereafter, as follows: an increase of 3% on products of agriculture, livestock and products, and low-grade products of mines, such as sand, gravel, and slag; increases ranging from 3 cents to 5 cents a net ton on coal and coke; an increase of 10% on all other commodities, except iron ore on which no increase was authorized; and an increase of 6% in certain accessorial ciiar^GS* ' ■' ■ ' ■ ■ • : ''' *1' '•* *»■ ■»' *1 ■" Corresponding increases in intrastate freight rates, with certain exceptions imposed by state regulatory bodies, were made effective on various dates from March 18 to May 1, 1942, in ttye states served by System Lines, except / Texas. In Texas the rate increases, with certain exceptions, will become effective March 1, 1943, as the result 1942. Snider Packing 10, 1942, on interstate travel, and effective 10 to April 1, 1942, on intrastate travel. On March ) ^ Feb. from t1ll914121q •' '/■; • ■ . — Feb. tive Co.—50-Cent Dividend— has been declared on the common stock, payaole March 15 to holders of record Feb. 25. Distributions during 1942 were as follows; March 31 and June 30, 25 cents each; Sept.. 30, 50 cents, and Dec. 14, $1.—V. 156,,p. 1958.: Quarters Ended Dec. profit '— freight carried increased 45.60%, com¬ ton-miles of revenue with 1941. The average revenue per net ton-mile was 1.036 cents, compared with 0.988 cents for 1941. Revenue passenger-miles increased 109.54% over 1941, and the average revenue per passenger mile was 1.688 cents, compared with 1.545 cents for 1941. Despite many operating difficulties, the traffic was moved without widespread congestion or prolonged delays. ) * • 1 ■ \ Passenger fares, with certain exceptions, were increased 10%, effec¬ dividend of 50 cents per share ♦Net and tires. The net This projects. Southern (3) pared Lace Scranton Part of Government to by greater maintenance and train forces Pacific Land Co.—Net income offset diversion of steamships diverted travel gasoline increase was partly and higher wage rates. amounted to $783,656 for year 1942 as against $462,524 for year 1941. The increase was due largely to greater income from leases and sales of real estate. Combined net income of separately operated solely controlled com¬ panies operating in the Republic of Mexico (excluding Southern Pacific RR. of Mexico) amounted to $266,440 for the year 1942 as compared with $11,237 for preceding year. This improvement was due to net increase in operating revenues with only a relatively small corre¬ materials were - greatly increased due from coastal and intercoastal the increase in passenger revenues was due to civilian from the highways, as a result of the rationing of particularly, goods, canned wartime the routes. Victory loan, $25,000; accounts bad and doubtful accounts of A and lumber, • Monday, March 1, 1943 FINANCIAL CHRONICLE THE COMMERCIAL & 822 During the past year the Transportation System and separately oper solely controlled affiliated companies operating in the Unite* expended $39,586,000 (excluding non-cash items) for addition ated States and from improvements the proceeds to their several properties, of equipment obligations; including expended $22 548 00' $35,590,000'fo: represented the payment loans; and purchased $10,000,000 of United addition to such notes purchased in respect liability referred to elsewhere in this report. retirement of the THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE Number 4155 157 Southern Ry.—Resumes Common of which $15,000,000 debt, In full of outstanding bank States Treasury of tax The Traffic Statistics for Calendar Years 1,298,200 (Southern Pacific Rail Lines) 1939 1940 1941 1942 12,857 13,005 13,043 16,883,652 4,279,102 10,257,461 2,042,181 9,226,054 1,622,877 Traffic: Passenger No. of rail pass, carried "■Rail pass. carr. 1 mile Average rec. per passenger mile - . freight Aver, revenue Net tons 1.545c 1.561c 63,281,037 48,331,657 45,233,295 24,314,856 12,528,216 15,393,288 -1.032c 740.11 ;v; 699.00 1.036c omitted. 000's Income Account .< Federal >■> Mail All Calendar Net and \ revs.— . S Maint. of Traffic equipment - — —— Transportation All other — exps.— oper. 14,450,566 2,439,548 114,508,329 2,299,070 2,306,403 9,862,083 4,888,224 Dr75,043 income 4,941,795 93,800,699 Total 17,858,045 12,339,664 14,934,473 57,437,301 32,465,859 19,234,801 3,128,890 17,915,324 4,896,211 890,163 784,859 3,488,336 3,923,018. 4,111,352 14,426,988 3,892,500 3,892,500 15,570,000 16,105,911 15,570,000 30,518 218,852 1,143,012 535,911 _ —— Balance income — 109,651,409 deductions, included in 1941 settlement of is approximately.$125,000 to be refunded in 1943 in tFor the three-months and twelve-months rate case. of 10% respectively. The amount of this has been., used currently through ending Dec. 31, 1942, the -amounted.to $279,820 and $755,546, 8,073,088 for credit the retirement respective which profits excess periods credit tax debt. of Note—Certain to items have retroactive applicable.—V. 157, p. been to the periods distributed 735. Spencer Shoe Corp.—Sales Lower— The ending Jan. 30, 1942, and for the nine weeks ending Jan. 30, corresponding period of 1942.—V. 157, p. 350. 9,260,666 •• ' •?' "T.,-•'* ;-'vV* 37,689,077 40,538,947 1,360,644 65,436,759 1,170,443 655,012 i • •% V*"'.v 'V •* 9 Mos. End. Dec. 31— 1,547,211 --v, ••>. f: fixed < Rent and Int. A'.. ' V\ \ •' 7 55,935 funded debt— 1940 1941 . 58,101 34,185 31,065 28,914,753 29,108,263 29,211,572 Income *$122,531 24,534 27,264 *$125,239 25,824 $95,372 $95,267 $97,014 86,638 78,£|31 tax. inc. bal. 2,400 * ——_ $65,078" of March at cap. 31-1 stk. tax 155,258 : charges- 849 prior years 767 719,395 763,887 — 32,841 V > 89,828 v 4,063 .r_— 362 ' ' Pacific A Vr'' > • . m. 9,315,610 S 34,758,578 ... 6,134,574 '".j '■' "v '•••: . .\1- "■-■- f •■: > bal. '/and $1,136 in Dr5,418,609 Oper. in Mexico, net— ~$Cr266,440 - ■ JCrll,23.7 > Dr81,740 Drl21,588 "Cons. adj. int. on bds. —— Cr2,499,123 Cr2,553,783 Cr2,534,065 85,441,394 34,573,667 share on stock 1 $22.64 7,146,347" $9.16 « Earnings• per capital *Of separately ' * solely controlled affiliated Consolidated Balance Sheet, • - . >$1.89 subsidiaries prop. __ stock the As acq. $ ■■■' 27,107,399 27,707,115 607,249 273,434,281 5,376,598 24,136,448 15,908,068 269,666,618 14,286,753 Cash Crl,405,342 — Crl,363,261 50,210,851 — 33,922,138 Temp, cash invest.. 26,090,302 assets- 74,755,934 2,051,665 27,075,256 Mat, and Other curr. assets Deferred Other unadj. debits Total —- Liabilities— , on 383,582,551 Funded tures affil. in " affil. . 708,779,489 705,094,840 affil. Loans payable Inter, > 744,000 —— 12,130,439 33,192,055 accr. liabil. HConsol.. adj. & _— balance— L., Total —— tOn road To 5,700,401 • 15,941,658 14,765,806 p. 645. . declared 18 the $5 holders for the 157, its 5,839,639 of on 5,798,929 incidental 1,677^09 2,525,851 1,024,373 40,149,466 23,812,006 69,376,367 10,313,933 324,672,639 20,000,290 68,237,307 10.081,365 17,462,599 67,826,364 303,945,435 300,393,595 391,406,758 - 9,767,596 1,727,162,974 1,586,742,527 1,560,876,879 1,546,605,848 investment in securities and of cents 25 share per a dividend of $1.25 per share on cumulative of record preferred stock, March no like A 10. Hanover York, stock common Light securities stock. common Northwestern and for the to The Mutual bonds Life American Power will prepayment of, and and the Power and of Light. proceeds and 1,000 deben¬ Co, Insurance the use account indebtedness, the accrued dividends, plus open accrued the from interest on, payment of the redemption and shares of its In connection Power would these with issue operations, bonds new $794,000 sents all form of of which that and Superior .Water, debentures and Light retire all and of its American would contribute to Northern repre¬ subsidiary's outstanding indebtedness. It is in obligation held by American.—V. 157, p. 174. demand a the .(James) Talcott, Inc.^—Dividends— The directors on Feb. 17 declared a regular quarterly cash dividend 10 cents per share on the common stock, par $9, and the usual quarterly cash dividend of 68% cents per share on the 5ya% partici¬ pating preference stock, par $50, both payable April 1 to holders of of March 15. > .■ Quarterly payments of 10 cents per share were made on the common on April 1, July I, Oct.' 1 and Dec. 26, last year, and, in addi¬ tion, an extra of 10 cents was paid on the latter date.—V. 156, p, 1871. stock Taylorcraft Aviation Corp.—Accumulated Dividend— The directors of 646. have declared accumulations stock, Tacony-Palmyra dend—Smaller directors share class and June value par 15, account value, was 1943.— 1, (Ont»), Canada— share per convertible March time. 157, the on of also declared 5% record Texas Pacific & were 30, the preferred March Equipment rentals Common 17.—V. taken was the on no on a value par follows: as March 31, common common 50 usual stock, 157, dividend quarterly payable $100, par of $1.25 May 1 to 351. p. Ry.- -Earnings1943 1942 $5,231,270 $3,111,408 2,942,886 2,169,970 283,450 133,345 1,548,895 58,285 (net).—. 4,864 $676,340 income Cr8,27^ 1 $532,915 50,682 deductions > : 39,976 ' $727,022 Miscellaneous cents, 25 cents each. (net) facility rentals Divi¬ A action no Distributions stocks directors other on pre¬ 15.—V. quarterly dividend of 20 cents stock, payable March 31 to a class Month of January— Operating revenues Operating expenses Railway tax accruals Joint cents record Co.—Omits but during 1942 30, Sept. 30 and Dec. share per 75 cumulative of Payment— declared 16 March that A Feb. no record at and Bridge Class A on the on of The of 50-cent to holders 1 ' ■ The dividend a the on payable April par amount has acquired now the properties District the in of The agreement, if authorized, Sudbury Basin and Ventures ■ • liabilities over assets • ■ Sudbury Easin, will that each receive mean, $572,891 3,665 6,293 $720,729 Fixed 317,379 $569,226 319,809 $403,350 $249,417 charges Net -V. of distribution of the on shareholder share one of that Ontario income 157, p. 479. is a Ltd., above the mentioned $1,557,167 $1,337,489 $10,260,845 $8,916,222 cannot, Total oper. expenses..— 1,102,240 1,017,451 7,458,738 6,893,i75 Total taxes 186,703 168,789 1,278,024 1,111,159 $268?223 $151,249 $1,524,082 $911,888 income. 18,331 19,002 127,646 income- $286,554 $170,251 $1,651,728 $1,046,850 198.495 243,801 1,412,263 1,662,848 shares be made to share¬ the called for redemption Bank & N; Y.—V." 157, Trust p. Total of 157, A dividend stock, par of 10 Distributions April i, next, gross deductions during payable March 31 1942 were as declared to holders follows;. March 156, p. on income and 31, 25 common March cents, 1. and 1871. 70 Broadway, The directors have voted a quarterly dividend of 30 cents ($1 payable April 1 to stockholders of record March 15. distribution p. 2230. since Dec. 1, 1926, when 50 cents share, This is the first was paid.—V. 156, '"|l" ' $88,059 —- :-■■--.; registration par) $239,465 % *$73,550 >■'•'■"■ *$615,998 -/>,;/ >.••>>• V -,-■■ > ■' with filed for Feb. issue an 13 with of the J. 1943, G. company entered White & Co., Inc., 102,000 SEC which will 204,000 three shares of be tration at shares of $1 common offered a be pro price 500,000 will be par rata to to proceeds from issued common without underwriters shares shares into underwriting provides among an which par to present The stockholders subscribed so other that its stock, par $1, of stockholders on basis the of 68,000 outstanding^ shares registered" 102,000 after effective date of regis¬ Company will sell to stockholders. amendment. for by sale of the shares will be pany's working capital. cor¬ agree¬ common for each value. be fixed by not of shares by the . thaty it will amend its certificate of incorporation capitalization Net J.—Registers With SEC— (2-5093) stock was manufacturer of synthetic rubber. 3, things statement common Feb. will per .1 (ry. — ■'■; Thiokol Corp., Trenton, N. A of Superior Steel Corp.—Resumes Dividend— total 3'%% 34,962 Note—The above figures include an estimated amount for income tax and excess profits tax.—V. 157, p. 479. shares a 3 net loss or bus) 'Loss. ment the record of — combined On Co.—15-Cent Dividend— cents per share has been 15 cents, v 1 Total not Sunshine Mining eliminated.—V. Co., corporate trustee, 735. >"'"■' Total poration, ' as Total non-oper. winding up, dissolution and surrender of the charter and the agreement on the part of Ventures that it participate in the distribution of the assets of Sudbury Basin among is shareholders. Arrangements have been made with Toronto Share Transfer Co., Ltd., transfer agents, to issue certificates for any fractional parts of shares of Ventures to which shareholders of Sudbury Basin .may be entitled. On the agreement being consummated it is the intention of the directors of Sudbury Basin to apply in due course for an order accept¬ ing the surrender of its charter.—V, 154, p. 1417. will income oper. the agreement part of Ventures to pay all costs, charges and expenses of and to Total the consideration for assumption of the debts of Sudbury Basin by Ventures; the — Ontario of '.•> >>>•:>>;, to •,>'•■. -v 1943—7 Mos.—1942 revenue— the distribution 1943—Month—1942 shares, hor does it own (other than Ventures) Corp.—Earnings of System— (Railway and Bus Operations) .. oper. announcement said. Sudbury Basin .... Period End. Jan. 31— Total substantia! shareholder of Sudbury Basin it an Third Avenue Transit company Pyrites Co., advances. $108,000 of first mortgage pipe line sinking fund bonds, 1956, at 102% and interest. Payment will be made at the New to a minimum of $5 a share, presently outstanding $100 par 7% preferred stock held by the public, and the payment to American Light and Power of $172,926, representing the cost to American of the 1,663 shares of Superior's 7% preferred stock now held by American. \ of Sudbury Basin 7,410,059 series due Central the sinking fund debentures due 1958, value Water, par the on dividend dividend a Sept. 30 and Dec. 23, 15 cents each.—V. of and the holders purchase 329,482 5,037,882 .,69,375,786 10,428,217 of 4,338,306 6,667,458 >/■ been , presently outstanding $1,600,000 notes held by Guaranty Trust Co. York; the payment of principal and accrued interest oiw price of 735. p. Southern Natural Gas Co.—Bonds Called— There have , . Ventures) enable 1,076,016 1,0*52*040 intercompany , 10.3%.—V. participate in any distribution of its to participate in any distribution of 4,266,216 equipment and miscellaneous physical property. of kwh. 159,624,000 under the agreement will be the delivery to Sudbury Basin company of 213,465 shares in the capital stock of Ventures; the §On leased property and investment in property subject to revision. jlExcess on and of Co., holders 4,660,225 decline for tReserved propose 10,837,179 6,106,942 cred. Approp. surplus—- ■ 18,000,000 22,036,104 2,288,007 4,254,434 61,367,128 ■ Deferred liabilities. unadj. with increase of agreement is authorized it will than such, the 4,034,201 5,639,803 tax the 11,389,338 10,167,473 3,531,135 inter, an 646. over assets 20,000,000 ——— Other curr. liabs... p. Pyrites 1— Other 296,000 286,000 wages Accrued Feb. to 1 As Ventures as pay. Jan, sold Superior p. Ltd., for each share held by, him in Sudbury Basin and one share of Venture's for every three shares held by him in Sudbury Basin. 553-,000 485,000 700,000 debt to Unmat. P. the . mat. .unpaid pay. April take If 5,000 4,073,000 contr. & par be Milwaukee utility compared as year, directors have declared (other cos. Accounts kwh., public Co., Ltd., including the Errington Mine. will consummate the almagamation of held bills & " . companies. cos. — Non-negot. Int. 704,096,026 5,142,000 solely •. - Sudbury formerly known as the "Vermilion Lake Property" of Sudbury company and the property formerly owned by Treadwell Yukon 3,681,565 sinking fund: transp. syst. By a Basin .4,559,532 contr. By >?••:•■ companies • to 4,561,621 cos. debt $100 will account common 157, 6,304,845 677,851,750 solely by 377,277,706 held debt Co., Superior by these part of the SEC its total deficit shares of 156, special 'general meeting of shareholders will be held on March 2, 1943, for the purpose of considering a proposed agreement to be entered into between Sudbury Basin Mines, Ltd., and Ventures, Ltd., under the terms of which Ventures will purchase the entire assets of Sudbiiry Basin with the exception of 640,395 shares in the capital stock of Ontario Pyrites Co., Ltd. This latter company was formed held debt Funded 383,582,551 15,813,285 by public Funded 383,582,351 Light the into the system. A of aid total, $1,916,870; total,. $2,025,155.—V. Sudbury Basin Mines, Ltd., Toronto 8,425,639 — construction of $109,237; ' the Proposed Sale— held stock cap. in Grants 17,438,893 1,501,373 13,611,755 and > Co, with exchange for 5,000 shares of the $100 par value common of Superior. Following the merger, Superior Water, Light and Power will issue $2,500,000 of first mortgage bonds 3%% series due 1973, $1,000,000 accrued taxes, $2,609; capital paid-in surplus, $1,767,457; un¬ 13,986,012 1,727,162,974 1,586,742,527 1,560,876,879 1,546,605,848 by public ——' Prem. balance income, ' of on accumulations V. 1,001,754 9,142,322 Power 16 , $7,126; paid each quarter from April 1, 1942, to and including Jan. 27,213,574 14,275,953 1,032,376 Power Feb. record re- (de¬ cost average 23. The Crl,419,790 19,435,108 19,730,696 33,078,579 output directors payable , stock Capital of 176,076,000 the of 50,530,000 supplies- Crl,468,G07 32,745,698 American Share Co. .■ ■> ;> >>> filed was Strawbridge & Clothier, Phila.—Preferred Dividend— §Res. for amort, of improvement V ■ 35,000 $56,040 initial eliminate holders _Crl65,725,228Crl50,218,746Crl55,050,451Crl51,983,755 depreciation ,, dividends $101,385; stock, par $5, payable March 1 to holders of record Payments during 1942 were as follows: March 2 and June 1, 50 cents each, and Sept. l' and Dec. 1, 25 cents each.—V. 156, p. 1871. accrued for JRes. >•;■:•'' >'/: :; . deposits), Standard Stoker Co., Inc.—25-Cent Dividend— Feb. 9,595,548 272,941,186 35,000 $124,924 ' — in earned surplus as of Dec. 31, 1942, by a charge to capital surplus created in the first two steps. American Power and Light, as the owner of all the issued. and outstanding stock of Northern Power, consisting of 250 shares of $100 par value common stock, except three shares owned by directors, will transfer to Superior Water, Light and Power all of the stock in per 498,750 on 1,703,169 271,129,960 period— >;V>> payable, $138,726; balance assess¬ Sheet, Dec. 31, 1942 (demand • corresponding week last surplus—Crl37,466,737Crl37,864,444Crl49,513,477Crl50,000,000 tApprop. >>> Balance , totaled The investments Other $566 in .1940 operating companies in the Standard Gas & Electric Co. system for the week ended Feb. 20, 1943, 26,095,239 714,691 26,318,404 776,407 cos—— $74,142 $92,318 Standard Gas & Electric Co.—Weekly Output— 1,485,210,266 1,459,078,012 1,464,423,485 1,470,896,543 eqp. par), Electric $ ■/:■■ the . ferred tr. Affiliated ($1 2046. p. 1939 1940 1941 for step in the Involved plan, American Power and Light will make a gratuitous contribution of $794,000 to the capital of Northern Power Co. to be credited to capital surplus as of Dec. 31, 1942. >■ 4 Northern Power, just prior to the merger, will by appropriations from; surplus increase its depreciation reserve to $148,867, and will v . $106,538 amounting-to $3,431 in 1941, >> distributed for of eqp. trust with Dep. • $109,237 = banks in Liabilities—Accounts «':■'.■ •.'•;■$ of Electric Bond and 18,913 ; ^Additional New York State franchise tax 1939. $2,025,155. $0.83 Dec. 31 (Southern Pacific Lines) 1942 phys. prop- $718 ■ companies. Assets— Transport, 82,886 ceivable, $6,900; marketable .securities owned, at posited for safekeeping with bank-depositary), 3,128,443 tExcluding Southern Pacific RR. Co. of Mexico. Misc. 89,232 ■ dividends ~3 operated solely controlled affiliated companies owned Sinking funds 78,662 ment for prior years. by Southern Pacific Co. not included in the income of Southern Pacific Transportation System shown above. tOf Southern Pacific Transportation System and all separately oper¬ ated $175,945 inc. of Assets—Cash income— tax___ inc. *Includes other Oper. in U. S., net— Cr4,892,098 Dr2,695,271 Dr4,641,304 net $182,267 56,032 J 'at end of period— v controlled affil. cos.: tCons. 83,402 $91,040 plan for the merger of the Northern The $185,200 made Fed. Undist. 80,282,856 solely 91,804 $159,924 ——. ' Lines oper. deducts. notes, demand obligations and preferred stock. .: $165,269 <■ — Distributions - , Total ;;. ■ Net income of South. „ Separately 1,750 $12,599 86 . 96,129 for ' 922 998 debt- Addit'l ; $251,728 Water, Light and Power Co. ' Contingent 458 $14,349 Merger Proposed to SEC— ' Fed. 533,963 debt— unfunded on $174,442 273 $66,013 etc., $1,636,000 1939 . $119,906 16,597 for the period inc. Undistributed debt— funded on non-negotiable Int. 42,765 $174,356 of ■■•■■New $81,675 expenses Fed. for Net 28,468,510 equipment on Int. Prov. roads leased 78,853 129,678 . , 44,291' , $75,190 9,177 'Preliminary figures.-'■: sale V '"■• ' below the 2.66% 1943, 36,141,866 39,178,303 64,266,316 108,996,398 charges.. for 1942 cash dividends. Income, for available 130,972 3,568 $252,766 Drl,038 - _—i- principal amount of 4% ; reports sales in its retail stores for the five weeks 1943, 9.55% below those for the same five weeks of corporation ■Operating Income $13,891 $1,132,988 707,336 $1,229,943. ■ 'Includes approximately $30,000 in 1942 and $33,000 in 1941 subject refund in whole or in part in event of adverse rate decisions. Also to 28,428,410 7,999,458 income misc, 11,006 $74,917 i. two Dividends 58,131,266 18,092,562 11,610,295 62,663,568 21,428,925 £>r418,219 Spencer Trask Fund, Inc.—Earnings— Total 78,167 income Balance 19,633,198 Dr398,397 18,333,543 Dr45,584 4,813,181 — income A—— Net 472,748,816 297,786,326 231,932,279 217,572,889 39,870,845 • 30,163,659 24,508,748 22,151,817 67,983,958 48,006,780 38,936,085 37,2.94,441 6,818,923 6,288,071 6,151,354 6,391,502 136,997,561 105,141,576 87,125,990 80,989,716 20,951,386 14,385,540 12,546,533 12,614,147 income- 102,501,810 7,149,600 oper. ry. other Total 723,747 4,829 revs. Income Interest, 10,352,254 9,631,925 and Co. • • ,1940 1939 ' $ ..?■ $ ■ 189,213,149 172,715,307 31,596,317 24,480,122 25,968,313 8,975,031 , , 7,923,113 7,763,983 12,773,980 10,315,895 11,125,285 Net rev. fr. ry. oper. 200,126,142 Railway tax accruals— - 76,844,995 Eq. & jt. fac. rents, net 20,779,337 Net 67,045 Cr29,182 7,813 5,319 —^ Gross'income Net credit) tax Interest deductions Pacific 27,958,395*119,624,831*107,672,325 18,270,649 76,920,876 68,054,948 periods Total ry. oper. revs.Maint. of way & struct. $100,339 excess ,'V" Total 1941 $ 72,235,106 13,714,488 19,874,965 express oper. *1942—12 Mos.—1941 $130,447 71,580 taxes operating Other 1942—12 Mos.—1941 *1942—Month—1941 revenues... expenses- taxes Net JjJ 31,906,745 20,268,885 — operating income income, net—„ Other Years (Southern System 1942 $ > ' other 1942—3 Mos.—1941 ' profits Freight —: 366,924,259 244,440,998 Passenger Other Telephone Co.—Earnings— Other taxes Transportation System Cos., consolidated) and separately operated solely controlled affil. cos. (excl. South. Pac. RR. of Mexico in 1942 and 1941) Operating income: Federal profits & inc. taxes (less excess •. 820.72 for Transportation Pacific Southern .988c ■v 955.86 ■;>"> - 'Three Operating Operating 1.079c all freight Superior Water, Light & Power Co.—Earnings— Period End. Dec. 31— Depreciation mile train, per ' , 35,401,885 —— ton per freight per Dividend— a stock, 735. p. Operating revenues Operating expenses carried 1 mile, all 'Tons declared 23 common Period End. Dec. 31— 1.577c 85,709,225 freight- rev. of 823 " ' 1.688c . carr. Feb. on shares Southwestern Bell Freight Traffic: Tons 157, 9,662,197 1,543,950 V. 13,069 Average miles of road- directors dividend of $2 per share on the Without par value, out of the surplus of net profits of the company for the fiscal year ended Dec. 31, 1942, payable April 1, 1943, to stockholders of record March 8, 1943, The previous payment was one of 35 cents per share on Aug. 1, 1931.—<■ notes, in 1 Volume used to increase • com¬ - Tide Oil Associated Water Co. B. I. prior to Mr. Chase, of the in New York City, —V. 157, 559. p. Depletion and deprec.~« Interest, etc. Net dividend A of cents 50 • : the common share has been declared on per " Dis¬ and payable March 10 to holders bf record March 5. " 1942 were as follows: March 10, June 10 Sept. 10, 50 cents each, and Dec. 10, 75 cents.—V. 156, p. 1958. stock, $1, par during tributions Md. Triumph Explosives, Inc., Elkton, drawn—Directors Elected— Suit With¬ — said: adjourned Pepper but was issued drawn ; , f . "I Oct. on "A it 13, elected was 15 in cooperation with the Navy. in October the net sales of the company the on have take-over in substantial $14,000,000—-a of excess improvement comparable period in the company's history, "The directors elected in October and the new over < any management are satisfactory to the Navy, and if confirmed by the stockholders :tt this meeting I am advised that the Navy will return the company to full private operation in the near future. /--V' "Mr. Pepper said that he had hoped at this time to be able to give a financial report of the Triumph Explosives, Inc., based on the audit of its affairs for the fiscal year ended July 31, 1942. But, due to the/ condition of the company's records prior to the take-over, this audit' is not yet available." ' ■'■/'' ' ' ' following directors were unanimously elected: Benj. F. Pepper and W. T. Kilborn, W. H. Rommel, R. B. Tucker, report The of Philadelphia, H. Templeton John H. Smith, Charles W. all of Pittsburgh.- Lucas, Robert Bennett, and Ferguson D. />,, Feb. announced General Biddle nine conspiracy involving indictments The by voted were at Elkton, Md. Federal grand a at Baltimore, jury producer of war material, has been operated 13 upon orders of President Roose¬ by the Navy's renegotiation section which led to bribery charges against six persons.—V. 157, p. 479. The Triumph plant, as result a of a pre-audit a issues and taxes income State increased $817,573. The taxes on increased $26,018. declared and paid on the shares of the preferred stock during the year. On Dec. 31, 1942, dividends on the preferred stock were in arrears in the amount of $49 per share. personal real property and dividends Two of estate each $3.50 Consolidated Statement Income for Calendar operating expenses— "Taxes 1 revenue $3,732,822 1,847,083 assignable to operations - 945,085 income Non-operating $1,885,739 $1,114,916 20,313 15,245 $1,906,052 $1,130,161 --835,015 892,859 income Deductions from gross income income Preferred $1,071,037 dividends "Including in 1941 in Federal 210,000 and surtaxes _ and surtaxes of $842,132 and in tDepreciation included Federal income 1942 income operating $237,302 \ of $108,928. 1942, $1,192,290, and 1941, $1,147,699. VT... Note—No provision Is required for excess profits taxes on the basis of computation of the credit for invested capital, which is subject to review by the Bureau of Internal Revenue;T,■/' Dec. Sheet, . 1 a line of 516 Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Alberta and British with warehouse facilities for handling flour 1942 ,, and equipment———^— Deposit with trustee for Miscellaneous 1,027 div. notes-! sec. 1941 $57,192,991 $56,493,433 - : Columbia, and together coal, '.x" 8,300 5,681 physical property 9,300 5,681 Other investments - 1,279,116 383,586 Cash - 1,332,215 2,131,738 U. 8. Treasury tax notes 595,600 Loans and notes receivable—,— Interest receivable Miscellaneous accounts receivable————, 525 were 4 Years Ended Aug. 31— less returns, Gross sales, ' '' 1942 ' .aHowances;,--*:4';.;;/:v.^ sales of • 1941 , r — $3,314,347 2,623,377 " exps.— $690,970 303,857 $2,137,811 - 466,144 —. profit from sales and administrative * . 1940 f 249,517 186" $1,671,853 ! , income Gross 1,697 $388,810 —, on excess i income Net L paid: 'C, stock Common Class B ♦Due to injuries and damages reserve fund ; ——————— - Note that — Discount and expense on funded debt 301,545.' ;/51,000 ' inventories inactive cost of at :; $1.10 or Jan. 15, income net a 71,500 * • • Net.tel. , was Net . 39,036 740,319 State 283,527 61,367 139,966 accrued 605,536 852; income surplus, payable (bank), $225,000; accounts payable,/$103,income and excess profits, $238,629; accrued $5,938; other accrued taxes, $57,462; sundry $44,851; common stock ($1 par),. $170,000; capital earned surplus, $799,839; total, $893,980; 12,824,206 1,464,604 4,439,709 16,383,877 566,070 ;7,029,435 14,263,915 6,897,6.75 25,775 • ;■ /• -1 ;'v 1,082,515 1,286,966. 1559,000 7.366.240 4,506,000 .9,354.442 Income—- ...; 508,000 on '3,183,000 tax- and suftax the under Act Revenue 1942. of profits tax is indicated.:—V. 157, p. 648. excess normal liability No ' Wheeling Steel Corp.—25-Cent Common Pividend— The the V. - stock, March "and June 5 dividend; of 25 cents per. share on payable March 24, to: holders Vof during 1942 were as follows; March 16 15, 50 cents each; and Sept. 15 and Dec.. 23,. 25 cents each.— declared 'a 'directors, have common ■record 156, : ,2048. p. Wickwire ,; : Spencer Steel sidiary Named— r value, par no Payments 8. ,, r-. • ' • ■. . ; . - . .. Co.-^Manager of New Sub- ;v- , y>'E.G. Bowers, President of Wickwire Spencer Aviation Corp., a new subsidiary and manufacturers announces $2,-539,551.—v.; 156, ' 1159. p. 14,919,273 .. , taxes, liabilities, 7,573,492 1,827.261 " 1,853,036 190,701 1,723,031 inc., /:>: 640,516 gross income income for Federal accrued \ 1,532,330"!" 396,691 1,083,351 474.552 11,157,165 ' 35,789 ' Note—Federa) taxes on income for 1942 comprise estimated „ instead of $142,613, or 84 cents a share, Revision of Federal tax liability was respon¬ V :. ; •-Balance Sheet, Aug. 31, 1942 /, .f "L; -"f-'yj' from taxes .•Fed. , , $ 26,550,990 ' 20,794,389 2,946,401 ! 38.0^3 1,006,289 ' —___-.lv income Gross about ■ ■■'/.'V1*-; 2,576,712 ' revs:ik_ assignable to oper.' Deduct, Assets—Cash, $236,380; accounts receivable'(less reserve for doubtful receivables of $1,734), $282,803; inventories, $620,963; investment (U. S. of America Defense Bonds series G), $50,000; inventories, $103,918; real estate, plants and equipment (less reserves for depre¬ ciation of $610,658), $1,192,308; patents (less reserves-for amortiza¬ tion, $7,693), $12,762; deferred charges, $40,418; total, $2,539,551.* Liabilities—Note v 1942—12 Mos.- -1941 . *"•,$) oper.':;.:-'"'.' cable & Nonoperating income v share, , 1942—Month—1941 1942—Month- Operating income , ——L_; been-yinformed charges on ; revs. revenues $286,090 l'1, "V ,,, had 1943, stockholders taxes and other after issue this on. ,12,697,854 11,929,567 132,084,038 114,083,764 cable oper. exps."10,121,142 ' 8,983,166 105,533,048 '93,289,375 cable oper. & Uncollect, -oper. material and - about On revised previously reported. sible for change. 2,427 89,483 of disbursed was $ Tel. ^ 405 valuation amount 1 and Oct. 1, 25 cents each.—V. 157, p. 264. Union Telegraph Co., Inc.—Earnings- Western ~14"083; f $759,951 $142,613: par like A Period End. Dec. 31— /165"502 13,116 stock direct labor. 66,038 / assets : , Cash dividends 15.' and April 1, July Tel. & , ' 1 v. Co.—15-Cent Dividend— Payments during 1942 were asvfollows; Jan. 2. 50 cents; Jan, 2, last. v • ' 6,009 March record 169 490,000 123,000 profits tax—— tax-———— income 400~660. 85,000 tax income Federal State *31,841 York, is listed as the principal offering price will be 83% of . declared a dividend of 15 cents per share value, payable April .1 to holders of T. / The directors on Feb.: 16 011 the common stock, no $491,034 4,944 20,415' 8,181 disposal of fixed assets—— •Reduction of inventories Loss r;- , 605 347 . New maximum bonds.- $490,865' $387,113 '$1,671,668^"( frdm operations—1_J— income the of West Virginia Piiljp & Paper $740,381 ' proposed The - : 1,516,097 . Co., Inc., of Herrick & amount face the . Profit ' , underwriter. ? $2,256,478 $5,788,920 3*651,108 and discounts Cost 175t p. corporation covering Barrett Co.—Earnings— United Specialties 4 157, filed with the "SEC Feb. 20 a registration statement the proposed public offering of $493,000 ol collateral trust 5% 10-year: sinking. fund bonds." 1 . v " Estimated proceeds from the sale of the bonds, after deducting Underwriting commissions and expenses, " will be $345,100. The'corporatiort has outstanding $493,000 of collateral trust 6% sinking fund bonds, all of which are held; by United Gas Improvement Co.,' which has granted Welsbach' an option to purchase them on or before May 15, 1943, for $345,100, plus interest from Jan. l, 1943. Proceeds will, therefore, be applied to exercising this opinion, > liquid assets, and the balance of $5,485,000 represented net value of physical properties. \ ' ' , ' : ' ' ' M The company's net earnings for the year ended July 31, 1942, before deducting reserve for depreciation and income and excess profits taxes, amounted to $1,519,000, compared with maximum interest charges on the new issue of $108,500.—V. 156, p. 2142. " 'v 764,290 - -re¬ ti'. 622,518 $1,291,1^61 ;:v:'•.]]1 SEG—'^;1 The the. end of the company's latest fiscal year, net $7,596,000, of which $2,111,000 was represented July 31, 1942, valued at of 495,544 Material and supplies Deferred 1,774 6,193 tut —— 622,518 t (2-5099) / net by , 1,027 : $1,913,679 Engineering & Management Corp.—Registers Welsbach With country elevators through $187,000, 31. Deposits in lieu of mortgaged property sold— '919,582 $316,085- *$2,389,459 for "the period pfd. "stock "Preliminary figures.—V. ; Canada, with recently acquired by United. : The company is one of the largest -of its kind in terminal facilities in Port Arthur and Vancouver, and as Assets— Road Balance 866, 367 $1,766,941 appllc.;; to Dividends proceeds of the new issue will be used to redeem, the outstanding and 5J/2 % bonds, amounting to approximately $2,500,000, and the balance to pay in part for physical assets of Gillespie Grain expenses, Consolidated $2,833,261 826 $3,255, 65,383 $332,210 income •Tax. Net " $381,468 The Federal income' Gross Net ->■ / 79,592 etc:, deduction - : Interest, 1949: 102.80 flat Canadian funds with July 2, 1943, and subsequent coupons; 5Vz % bonds, due May L; 1949: 104.02 flat Canadian funds with May 1, 1943, and subsequent coupons. : - . ^ $411,802 income Gross at Interest Operating *■ , with all unmatured coupons attached, may be tendered in pay¬ the following flat prices: 5% bonds, due Jan. 2, 1948: 102.05 flat Canadian funds Witli July 2, 1943, and subsequent coupons; 4%% party, $2,060,001 — '■ • Other Net operating ' < Selling 6,611,524 . 1 1941 7,706,970 No _ thereof. Redeemable in whole or ill part at option of com- \ p. 3222, 3069. y' vV->' ''>C -1 ■, :'i 60 days' notice, at any time , prior fp maturity: at 101 for 3'/2% and 4% serial bonds; at 103 for the 4*4% bonds if Washington Water Tower Co. (& Subs.)- -Earnings— redeemed prior to March 1, 1948; thereafter at 102 if redeemed prior ; Pefiod End. Dec. 31— 1 ; ""1942—^-Month—1941 ~ *1942— 12 MoS.^-1941 to March 1, 1953; and thereafter at 101 if redeemed prior to maturity; $998,312 $11,873, 812 $11,266,997 Operating» revenue^ -4 $966;i39 in every case with accrued interest to the date-of redemption. /,. Trus5,223,1.20 306,536 K, 354,544 V 5,211, 308 Operating expenses_l^^'% tee: Montreal Trust Co. ;'h, ,'/>%;'■ v^4r-;. rn 973,010 83,118 i 79.925 r 1,251, 750 Federal taxes .'J Commencing March 1, 1951, there will be provided for;-the 4*/{%■■ 1,182,157 81,661 : 93,689. 1,111 490 Other taxes' 15-year' bonds a sinking fund amounting to $125,000 per annum. ; 4) 1,094,169 92,876 i 90,8471,090 039 Prop, retire, res, approp.;,;" ; In the opinion of counsel, these bonds will be a legal investment for funds of insurance companies registered under The Canadian and $2,794,541 $401,948 $379,307 $3,209, 225 Net oper. revenues^'.'-'. British Insurance Companies Act, 1932, as amended. ■ 2,161- " 1 46, 601 / '9,854 - 38,720 Other income (net) The outstanding first mortgage sinking fund, bonds of the comv *8.671,525 :— i^ 3%, the Gross 1942 'X:''Cy: mature 'f Company— bonds ".v^ Corp.—Ceases to Be Holding & Gas Walniit Electric v : on panv, Years $11,439,792 operating revenue holders of record Feb. 27. 1942.,;';: * ' Total serial The 1943. 1. share have per par value, both payable March 15 to extra distribution was made during tiples were • tTotal March dated are 50, cents semi-annual dividend been declared on -the common stock, no of 10 cents per share and a dividend extra An of ; ,v :v -''•■■■ Dividend— Wacker-Wells Bldg. Co.—Extra 1, 1944-1950, and the 15-year bonds mature March 1, 1958. The SEC finding that his work as liquidating trustee bf Walnut Principal and interest (M&S) -payahle at any branch, in Canada .'of V Electric and Gas Corp, had been completed, declared Feb. 10 that the company's bankers (Yukon Territory excepted). Coupon bonds V W. C. Gilman had ceased to be a holding company. " On Dec. 31 in denominations of-$l,000 and $500 registerable as to principal;only. ! Mr. Oilman • transferred the securities hie controlled in the company Fully registered bonds in denominations of $1,000 and authorized .mul¬ : to the General Water1, Gas and Electric Co.—V, 157, p. 3521 V. 150, gasoline account for the increase in patronage. Revenue passengers carried increased 21.69%. Operating expenses, including depreciation and taxes, increased $1,997,444, or 26.43%. Federal Ventures, Ltd.—Proposed Acquisition— Sudbury Basin Mines,-;.Ltd., above.—'V'. 156, p. See March and of tires the. rationing i $2,800,000 first mortgage bonds. The issue consists of $400,000 first mortgage serial bonds, 3%, series "A," $600,000 first mortgage serial bonds, 3%%, series "A," $400,000 first mortgage serial bonds, 4%, series "A," and $1,400,000 first mortgage 15-yr. bonds, 4%%, series "A." assets transportation of passengers, amounting to $11,200,071, was 31.09 % greater than for 1941. The present fare was in effect for the full year 1942, and for less than two months in 1941. The addi¬ tional amount of war work with the increased number of employees, Revenue from and cumulative preferred stock and a dividend of $1.50 per the". $6 cumulative preferred istock, both payable on account Gundy & Co., Ltd., Toronto, on Feb. 16 offered in the market, at 100 and interest, a new issue of As Transit Co.—Annual Report- Twin City Rapid Dividends—] Utah Tower & Light Co.—Accumulated Canadian Co., by the Navy Department since Oct. velt • $7 4V2 %.. 5% said. Biddle Mr. and Navy Army on Explosives, Inc., with Triumph contracts follows: as and Dec. 19, ., The'directors , , bonds, due Jan. 2. 10 the indictment of persons charging bribery, false claims and fraud an estimated $1,418,617 in alleged overpayments munitions - Ltd.—Bonds Offered—Wood, Growers, Grain United ment Nine Persons Indicted on War Fraud Charges— Attorney • ^ : All by the Navy, approved immediately started to assemble the present new manage¬ became active in the operation of the plant of the com¬ Dec. amounted report at took over the operation of the company directors, of * . . hdve; declared: ai dividend: of $1.75 ..per. /share, on the share on 'i of accu¬ mulations on April 1 to holders of record March 1. Like amounts were H United Gas Improvement Co.—Weekly Output— ; % paid on Jan. 2," last, and in each: quarter during 1942. Arrearages on The electric output for the U. G. I. system companies for the week the $7 preferred stock on April 1, 1943, will amourit-to .$32.0214 per ended Feb. 20, 1943, amounted to 134,172,830 kwh., an increase of share, and on the $6 preferred stock to- $27.50 per share—V. 157, 17,117,049 kwh., or 14.6%, over the corresponding period last year.— p. 262. -..y-vV;y" •. ■' iV. 157, p. 736. ' ' "■On 523,652 1942. which ment Department board 23, and pany on "Since V,'•."'"-v'' this meeting what has happened is proper to Navy new is company "" :.■ the the that so believe Oct. That suit was with¬ the injunction was accordingly now free to proceed With the the plaintiff on Feb. 19, and dissolved, 1872." p. , and others. former management the of by meeting. since local the by members during 1942 were 10 cents each, June 20 and. Sept: 19. , , Explosives, Inc., At this meeting "This meeting was originally called for Jan. 19, to this date,. Feb. 23, 1943, because of an injunction Circuit Court as a result of a suit filed by certain Benj. F. Pepper presided at the meeting of Triumph held last week in the company's office in Elkton, Md> Mr. $457,919 $0.88 J payable March 20 to stockholders Distributions 10. 20,. 20 cents; cents.—V. 156, 30 $165,937 $227,523 $324,025 $0.32 $0.43 $0.62 shares of capital stock.—V. 156, p. 2142. • March record March 205,500 ; profit _4——: per share-— : "•Earnings Dividend— of 70,903 20,003 the-first quarter of this year, for V 545,246 420,304 208,700 * dividend bf 20! cents per share, 17 declared a Feb. The-directors on 1 ;r $1,279,569 $973,032 43,507 102,100 tax—103,300 Income Federal 1943—6 Mos.—1942 . Dividend— Pay 20-Cent Co.—To Upson-Walton $658,882' .285,752 $490,466212)277iv. 8,952 declared a dividend 18 Feb. 1872. Cos.—Earnings1943—3 Mos.—1942 period End. Jan. 31— Operating profit—-/.-- - Time, Inc.—To Pay 50-Cent 1942 were as follows: each, and Dec. United Electric Coal refinery modern * P. General Superintendent at Bayonne, N. J. ^ .. . ••. « Mr. Graves also announced the appointment of George C. Caine as Superintendent of the Bayonne refinery, succeeding Mr, Chase. Since 1938 Mr. Caine has occupied the position of Assistant General Super¬ intendent of the Bayonne refinery. , The post of Manager of manufacturing of the Eastern Division was formerly held by the late Charles R. Barton, who died on Feb. 17. company's ; of 15 cents per share oh the common stock, par $5r payable March 15 to holders of record March 1. Payments-during 1942 were as follows: March 16. 20 cents; June 15 and Sept. 15, 15 cents each, aiid Dec. 15, 25 cents.—V. 156, directors On The ■ payable April 1 to holders of record March -17. April 10. July .1 and Oct. 1, 15, 20 cents.—-V. 156, p. 1871. value, par no cents 10 Graphite Co.—15-Cent Dividend— < United States - been declared on the common cents per share has 10 of Distributions during Chase S. Division, with headquarters his new appointment, was Eastern stock, Vice-President, on Feb. 18 announced the appointment as Manager of manufacturing of the company's Graves, Herbert dividend A Changes— of Co.—10-Cent Dividend— Union Investment Organization — Monday, March 1, 1943 COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE THE 824 the appointment of p. of the Wickwire ;Automatic? Propeller, as Manager.—V. 157, Joseph1 D. Stites 648. ' !,/' ! ■ ^ Total —$62,093,661 $60,642,055 stock •Common 7% $11,000,000 $11,000,000 preferred stock (par $100) Funded debt unmatured- 3,000,000 3,000,000 13,225,600 ——. Secured dividend notes not 14,630,600 presented. 8,300 9,300 Audited accounts and wages payable- 65,280 8,898 6,031 Dividend— United States Freight Co.—Resumes Liabilities— The have directors declared of -on an interim dividend of par The-directors i 72,029 Tax liability Reserve for injuries and damages Reserve for depreciation-! Unadjusted credits Capital surplus the Profit and loss Light Utah Operating 8,718,725 5,049,631 Other $208,032 expenses—_ taxes ——— 145,557 taxes stock, par comoaresi $1, with cents per payable 20 cents Feb. per share has been declared 27 to share holders paid Oct. of 8, record 1942, the Feb and common 20 on 28 5,257 . 68,352 $194,745 428,780 to $67,465 31,340 the Like 20., above dividend class A preferred stock, 6% cumulative class amounts were ;. ' distributions-will .. directors: also $1.12y3 par of $14 $100, per B and share one on of $12 disbursed preferred on the respective per issues on . . reduce arrearages of Dec. as class A preferred and U $42 31, on 1942, the" 6% . declared the regular quarterly dividends of share'on both series of the cumulative prior preferred series and 4V2% convertible series), payable March 15 of record March 5.—V. 156, p. 2312. t (4%% Stock $20,378 a stock, par $100, account of accumulations, payable April l- to holders-of record on 15,'last. The Reduces — , declared class 7,894 78,382 24 Corp. holders 552,939 ■ Youngstown Steel Door Co.—25-Cent Dividend—" income Other $51,718 50,763 1,276 $48,969 ;—— bonds int. and deducts. . ' 48,921 2,137 , $623,525 601,826 $620,404 25,516 15,112 609,150 A dividend of 25 cents per .share has been declared- on the common ; stock, Balance (deficit) •Preliminary $321 $2,089 figures.—V. 157, p. 175. $3,817 $3,858 no par Distributions last This Oct. 49,534 629 .. Febi to $49 per share on the. 7% B preferred stock. ; , 1,071,451 $46,989 revs- Interest on mtge. on on The ' operating Gross 10 $1,215,162 1,980 Net of $125,711 99,447 5,335 10,151 —- — $62,093,661 $60,642,055 •Represented by 220,000 shares, no par value.—V. 156, p. 2231. A dividend $1,866,570 1,543,909 3,984,350 Federal revenues—— Total Tyler Fixture Corp.—10-Cent Dividend— both Traction Co.—Earnings31— *1942—Month—1941 *1942—12 MoS.—1941 Operating 8,718,725 — 238,712 17,706,990 234,399 share Jan. & Period End. Dec. 283,527 — — 1,029,841 7%: cumulative March 18,613,390 259,855 —; i-i— — 78,675 1,791,304 p. on' per ■ 1,566 Miscellaneous accounts payable— Accrued interest (not due) Machinery & ! Dividend Arrearages— 25 cents per value, payable, March 18 to holders record March 8. Interim distributions of like amount were made March 7, June 5, Sept. 4 and Dec. 5, 1941; none since,—V. 156, 2231. •; share on the common stock, no Pump Worthington , value, of like payable March 15 to holders of -r.ecord March%4. amount -were made on Ma!rch 16 and Dec. 25 during 1941 were as follows: March cents, and June 16, Sept. 15 and Dec. 15, 50 cents each—V p. 1784. year, ' While payments 15 Is', 156*