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Vi'*' v^KSll Y
OF
MICHIGAN

WAR 5
MONDAY

UmtuSamw

ISSUE

commercial

«

J955

and

*(Cif

Reg„ U. 8. Pat. Office

Volume 183

New York

Number 5513

Price

7, N. Y., Monday, March 5, 1956

$1.25

Copy

a

General Corporation and Investment News
RAILROAD

PUBLIC UTILITY

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INDUSTRIAL

-

INSURANCE

-

See

Power

Southern

Co.—Hearing

,

below.—V.

Co.

183,

Franc. R.

amount

Stock and Bond Quotations

of

It

this

company, it was announced
that he will be succeeded by

understood

is

Vice-President of the company and close
cipal with Franc. Joubin and Joseph Hirshhorn in
present

W. H. Bouck, Q. C.,
associate and prin¬
the initial discovery

1969.

1,

(Stocks)
Stock Exchange (Bonds)

♦

to

$4,150,000.

\

.

provide for mandatory prepayments in annual
and the 3 % notes provide for mandatory

notes

$2,500,000

of

prepayments

Stock Exchange

sufficient

sum

a

2.55 7»

installments

-

15
New York
27
American Stock Exchange
31
Boston Stock Exchange
36
Cincinnati Stock Exchange
36
Detroit Stock Exchange
36
Los Angeles Stock Exchange
36
Midwest Stock Exchange
38
Philadelphia-Baltimore Stock Exchange— 39
Pittsburgh Stock Exchange—
39
New York

9.

Feb.

on

of

§ The

.

Page

Joubin, following his policy of retiring from administrative

positions to return to the field of geology, has tendered his resignation
President

1978,
fund

of each of the years
to the trustee for a
redeem debentures in the principal

issued provides that on May 31
Inclusive, the company will pay

were

to

1956

31,

sinking

989.

p.

1979

due

Financing—

on

in

1959

years

t At Dec.

Algom Uranium Mines Ltd.—President Retires—

as

1957, $32,500,000 in 1958, and $10,000,000 in each of
through 1963.
1955, debentures in the principal amount of $3,555,000
'were held for sinking fund purposes and are excluded from the above
tabulation. The indenture under which the 3 % sinking fund debentures
the

In This Issue

Alabama

MISCELLANEOUS

-

$30,000,000

Admiral Corp.—Secondary Offering—A secondary of¬
fering of 66,000 shares of common stock (par $1) was
made on Feb. 29 by White, Weld & Co. at $20 per share.
It was oversubscribed.—V. 182, p. 1217.

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installments

annual

in

beginning

$12,000,000

of

Dec.

.

options under the
"Employees' Stock Option Plan had been issued and outstanding on
Dec.
31, 1955, there would have been 20,789,496 shares of common
stock outstanding on that date.—V. 183, p. 765.
U If

all

of

shares

the

stock

common

to

subject

"

———

—_

and development of the Algoma
a

uranium field.

Mr. Joubin is to remain

director of the company at the request of Rio Tinto.—V.

Allied
The

Chemical &

solutions.

will

be

this

in

and

Urana

has

urea

and

time

Uran.

been

will

the

At

produce

and

Montreal

Stock

time

Canadian

solutions,

solid

and

products.—V.

urea

183,

Exchange

Co.

of

America

Offered

Stock

—

—

A

sec¬

Stock

Exchange.

Toronto

Aluminum

Stock

Exchange—Curb

distribution of common stock was made on
Feb. 27 with the public offering by The First Boston1
Corporation and associates of 150,000 shares (par $1) at
$87 per share. This stock represents a portion of the
holdings of Arthur V. Davis, Board Chairman of the

Section

45
46

Markets

Over-the-Counter

ondary

41
42

—

Toronto

553.

p.

Dow-Jones Stock and Bond Averages

National Quotation

'

40

Stock Exchange

present

American Alloys Corp., Kansas

39

San Francisco Stock Exchange

solutions
of the
ammonium
the
trade names
Nitrana,
the Omaha plant produces

under'

marketed

type,

uiea-ammonia

ammonia,

that dur¬

Feb. 20

on

underway for several months
to supply the heavy spring demand.

installations

new

announced

it will place in operation at its Omaha, Neb.,
for the production of additional nitrogen fertilizer

Construction

completed

The
nitrate

1305,

p.

year

facilities

new

181,

Corp.—Expands Plant—

corporation's Nitrogen Division

ing March of
plant

Dye

35

...

Industrial Stock Averages 35,

of Stock Prices.

35

Transactions New York Stock Exchange

35

Transactions American

35

SEC Index

Stock Exchange

company, who will own approximately 6.5% of the com¬
mon
stock after this sale.
The offering was quickly
oversubscribed

the books

and

PROCEEDS—The

closed.

Miscellaneous Features
General Corporation

BUSINESS—The company and Its subsidiaries constitute an Integrated

producer

cf

primary

bauxite

to

finished

and

for

the

nine-month

net

sales

net

for

fabrication

finished

and

660,000
in

the

the

aluminum,

period

income

and

aluminum

ended

1954

Sept.

and

shares

the

of

below

named

have

Blyth

following respective

Kidder,
Merrill

White,
A.
A.

Weld

G.

&

&

Co.,

Co

1,275

Co

Co.

&

Republic Co.

Clark,

1,275

Mosle

Schwabacher

Singer, Deane & Scribner—
F. S. Smithers & Co.—
William
Stroud

R.

&

Dodge & Co..
Hallgarten & Co

3,400

Hemphill,

3,400
3,400

Walston

and Co
&

Hornblower

Laurence

Paine,

&

&

&

Weeks__

M.

Marks

&

Co.

Jackson

Bear,
Blunt
J,

C.

Co.,

Inc

Arthurs, Lestrange & Co.—
Brush, Slocumb & Co. Inc.

Stearns
EJiis

&

1,275

&

Co

Simmons

&

Fulton, Reid

1,275

Co

Chaplin & Co
Crowell, Weedon & Co
Kay,

Richards & Co

1,275

McJunkin,

1,275

Bradford & Co

...

& Co._

H. O.

Patton

Co.—

&

Peet & Co

<

900
900
900
900
900
900
900

sinking

3%,
Serial

OF

DEC. 31,

the

1955

$3.75

share)
cumulative

stock

Com.

on

preferred

on

common

common

per

stock-,
stock

—

share

—

close

at the

assets

4,431,143
260,364
3,192,386
$2.61

of the year 1955 totaled $24,540,969 and

(par

value

preferred

the

exclusive

subsidiaries

of

In

miscellaneous

an

t The Indenture
issued

provides

company

the 3 Ve %

31

to the trustee

debentures in the

of

due within a year,

debt of the company

Dec.

1955, consolidated net income was

31,

net income

stock outstand¬
of $1,399,322 for the

the year

provision for Federal taxes on income

and its

ended Dec. 31, 1955, was $11,047,700; and for the 12
1955, $2,933,248.—V. 182, p. 309.

American Bantam Car Co.—To

name

stockholders

p.

of

weeks

31,

this

vote

will

company

to

In

the

Pressed

Change Name—

near

future

on

the

changing

Metals of America,

Inc.—V. 180,

245.

than $1,428,000.

aggregate amount less
under which

that on" Jan.

will pay

redeem

long-term

$15,836,675,

and $4,447,908 inventories, priced at lower

Consolidated net income before
for

1,000,000 shs.
660,000 shs.
659,909 shs.
25,000,000 shs. 1120,381,865 shs.

Outstanding long-term debt is exclusive of debt

and

weeks ended

12

ended Dec.

stock—..

of

.

$100

value $1 per share)—

$17,812,238,

capital

market.-

or

ing.
This compares to consolidated
corresponding 12 weeks of 1954.

§27,500,000
§60,000,000

(par

of

working

leaving

$1,527,652, equivalent to 92 cents per share on common

t$125,000,000
J94,445,000
-

$8,704,294,

liabilities

amount
cost

For

$500,000,000
1964—
1979

due

due

of

The

*

to

Outstanding

1973

due

preferred stock

per

1,275

—

1,275

Whipple

fund debs,
Notes payable—
2.55/'-, due 1967

3%

1,275

3,400

&

Bache & Co

Bacon,

&

♦Long-term debt
37/s% sinking fund debs,

1,275

1,275
1,275

Tucker, Anthony & Co
H. Walker & Co

AS

Authorized

1,275

Inc

.3,400

Webber,

Curtis

CAPITALIZATION

1,275
1,275

Co

Spencer Trask & Co._

3,400

Co

paid
paid

Earnings
Current

1,275

Co

Staats

Co.,

—

G.

Noyes

Dividends

1,275

3,400

(Inc.)

Leonard & Lynch—

Rotan,

3,400

Inc

A.

Moore,

3,400

Inc.

47,431

5,404,545
260,215
3,352,018
$3.22

~,

compared to $13,549,564 at the previous year-end. Included in current
assets are cash, Government and short-term marketable securities in

5,500

Co._

&

Central

Masten

E.

44,569

current

5,500

Co

&

Becker

&

4,697,119

accrued to minority interest
cum. preferred stock

7%

earnings

Dividends

47

The Course of Bank Clearings

1,275
1,275
1,275

Corp

Ryons

5,643,155

income

or

1,275

5,500

Allyn

Net

48

1,275

Higginson

on

paid

subsidiary's

1,275

Co

&

taxes

9,175,693

Statement of Federal

1,275

5,500

Corp

Witter

C.

Lester,

Co.—

5,500

Barney & Co.—
Securities

Dean

Lee

&

Co

&

Hilliard & Son

B.

J.

Irving Lundborg & Co

& Beane

ner

Hirsch

Lynch, Pierce, Fen-

Smith,
Union

J.

5,500

Brothers

Estabrook

5,500
5,500

Peabody & Co

Lehman

duPont

I.

7,000

Goldman, Sachs & Co

in

11,092,269

Federal taxes on income—

before

Dividends

48

Redemption Calls and Sinking Fund Notices 48

Francis

25,100

Co

Inc

Co.,

Condition

$

138,982,148 134,768,356

sales

Federal

of Member Banks of

Reserve Banks

Shares

5,500

Stanley &

&

Statement

Federal Reserve System

severally

Shares

Morgan

Condition

stock:

common

The First Boston Corp

Earnings

income

EARNINGS
Dec. 31, '55 Jan. 1, *55
$

Net

48

Rates

OF

Year Ended—

54

...

13

Combined

underwriters

to purchase from the selling stockholder the
of

net

period.

UNDERWRITERS—The
numbers

in

City Bond Offerings

and

STATEMENT

CONSOLIDATED

Foreign Exchange

compared

$42,164,000

& Investment News Cover

Dividends Declared and Payable.

revenues

amounted to $631,with $523,016,000

1955,

30,

and

revenues,

and processing of
its
alloys into semi¬

sales and operating

$68,134,000,

was

operating

comparable

agreed

of

products. Total net

State

mining

the

from

Registers

—

(& Subs.)—Earnings Up—

American Bakeries Co.

will not receive any proceeds of the sale,

company

City, Mo.

With Securities and Exchange Commission—
This corporation on Feb. 24 filed a registration statement with the
SEC covering 130,000 shares of $5 par value 6% cumulative convertible
preferred stock, to be offered for public sale through an underwriting
group headed by S. D. Fuller & Co.
The public offering price and
underwriting terms are to be supplied by amendment.
The net proceeds from the sale of the preferred stock will be approxi¬
mately $547,000, after deducting expenses, and are proposed to be used
to:
(a) retire bank and mortgage indebtedness of $142,000; (bit con¬
struct
additional
furnace
facilities with capacity to provide about
18,000,000 additional pounds per year production, with accessory equip¬
ment, at an estimated cost of about $50,000; and (c) add to the cash
resources of the corporation and used for general corporate purposes.
The corporation, with its plant in Kansas City, Mo., is primarily
engaged
in the business of smelting and refining scrap aluminum
Into
alloy ingot.
The company's ingot is sold to the foundry and
diecasting industries for use in the fabrication of aluminum cast¬
ings.
Customers include the building, construction, automoblie, rail¬
road, aircraft, appliance, electrical and electronic industries.
In an
unaudited
report
for the four
months ended Dec. 31, 1955, the
company
showed
net sales of $1,231,046, compared with $751,101
in the like period of 1954.—V. 183, p. 989.

sinking fund debentures were

each

of

the following

for a sinking fund

a sum

following principal amounts,

years

the

sufficient

respectively:

American Barge Line

Co.—Reports Higher Profit—

subsidiary companies, report a consolidated
net income of $1,234,440 for
1955, compared to $829,302 for 1954.
Earnings were equivalent to $3.68 a share on the 335,000 outstanding
This

company,

and

Its

900

;

./

Miidland Securities

To
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we

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your

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of

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investment planning,

The Investment Dealers' Association

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each month

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me,mbers:

Canadian Government, Municipal

some

and Corporation

business and recommending

Members:

Securities

Toronto Stock

selected companies.
This

bulletin

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available

interested investors.
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you

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upon request.

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The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

(1106)

1955,§the

In

taxes, and

made

company

$850,500 provision for Federal income
deferred income taxes. Comparable

a

The

officials reported that the provisions for
^
a
SI,100,462 deduction in 1955 ar^rh$77,9:^?eiLnK fft3
amortization in excess of normal depreciation
The l)[0T S10"tt^ fl
lerred income raxes in both years, they reported, are to be restoied
f*armng8 when
normal depreciation on fu.ly amortized equipment
not deductible for Federal income tax purposes.—V. 183, p. 5o3.
reflect

££

the
of

directors

cents

37%

1955

During

V

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The

Federal Power Commission

„

sub131,

.

.■

,

announced that the total vo'ume of busi-

«

Capacity—

Monday, March 5, 1956

announced

and service of ail Beckman products.
No equity financmg will be requ-red for the expansion

tho.

1C

Feb. 16 that an appli-

on

p.

by American Express for all its servic.s
i.i 1£55
$3,400,030,000—largest in i.s lC6-year his'.ory.
Consolidated net earnings for 1955 were a record $5,433,000, com¬
pared to $4,084,863 in
1954—an increase of 16%.
Net earnings in 1955 were the equivalent of $2.44 a share, compared
to $2.10 a snare ill 1954.—V. 182, p. 2785.

sta.ed —V

report

reporu ua"ea*

of pipeline fac.lities to enable it to receive and transport volumes of natural gas required to meet the needs of its present wholesale customers in the
1956-57 winter period, recently was accepted for filing.
The project, estimated to cost $8,521,000, would include the construetion of a total of 86 miles of pipeline in West Virginia and Virginia.
Seaboard, a subsidiary of The Columbia Gas Sy tern, Inc., serves
wholesale customers which supply markets in West Vi ginia, Virginia,
Maryland, Pennsylvania and th; District o: Columbia. It r ceive> substantially all of Its gas from an affiliate, United Fuel Cas Co.—V. 17J,
by this corporation proposing the construction

cation

transacted

"ness

a

^

dividends were paid quarterly at the rate of

company

^Ralph T.eReed,rPresident,

specialized inves.mmt c mpany, owning
small number ox Canadian firms,—V.

a

Atlantic Seaboard Corp.—Plans to Increase

to

Co.—Business Reaches $3,400,000,000
uninterrupted dividend payments since 1870,
declared a second 1956 quarter.y ciividend
share, payable April 2 to shareho.ders of record

per

is
in

.

purchased in Munich, Germany, to provide adequate quarters for sales

f(.

record of
on Dec.
27

a

ior

2353.

p.

American Express
Continuing

and

holdings

.

company's Spinco; Division, and a taew laboratory for research into
semi-conductors.
This site is close to several medical schools and
hospitals and- Spjnco will become -the . company's headquarters for
medical instruments. Plans for a 150,000 square foot plant at Newport
Eeach, Calif., for Beckman Instruments' Helipot D.vision are being
rushed in the hope that the facilities can be ocsup.ed before the end
of, the year. In addition, a five-acre site for a new building has been

.

hi used for retirement of
general corporate purposes.

will

corporation

stantial

Company

faxes

proceeds

Indebteaness

deferred ^come.

8517,200 Federal, and $339,700

were:

is offered at par

the issue

The

$440,300 provision for

a

provisions

1954

stock,

of $2.59 dividend cumulative preferred
to yield 5%
^
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£2,L00,3P0 •f ^bibk;

150,099 shares

Consisting of

the 330,000 shares

and compare with $2.51 a share on

shares for 1955,

.

I8z

1907

dd

Parkinir

Rer>rh-\Tiif

Pn

•

,

Tn"rpn«ipH

**eecn IMIU faCKing UO.

-

the

program,

2678

and

v' 11907 anJ 2b78*

TTarrvinircj

Iteporis increased Earnings

This company and its subsidiary report for the year ended Dec. 31,
1955, net income of $3,746,592, equivalent to $2.45 per share on its
capital stock of 1,531,334 shares outstanding, Tnis amount compares
with $2,841,903, or $1.85 per share of net income from regular operatlons in 1954. Total net income of $3,370,685, or $2.20 per share,
reported for the year 1954 included non-recurring income of $528,776,
equal to $0.35 per share, from refund of excess profi.s taxes for years
1»40 through 1345.—V. 182, p. 1798.

1977.

reached

1956—Month—1955
1956—12 Mos.—1955
$3,368,896 $38,471,684 $32,916,447

*

$3,624,596

income

Earnings

with

(& Subs.)—Earns. Up—

American Gas & Electric Co.
Period End. Jan. 31—
Net

share

per com.

$2.58

$2.99

—•

.33,

charges

nrovided

after

company,

taxes

mounts

ret profit
dividends,
s.ock outstanding as of

sales of $17,315,822 for 1955, reports
which, after allowing for preferred

on

$501,537,

$1.15

to

31

''Dec.

of

share

per

tne

on

common

1955.

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with net profit in 1954 of $450,439 cn sales of $15,equivalent after preferred dividends to 98c per share on the
common stock outstanding Dec. 31 of that year.
Current assets at the close of business Dec. 31, 1955, were $4,124,This

>

compares

365,071,

?22,

of

<<f

previous year.
totaling

the

-

$6

share

per

1073.

p.

':-v-:\5;!

American

M.

Howard, Inc.,
of

R.

C., Inc.

Stock Sold

,'V

.

to

conflict

The

allied

equipment.

;

,

.

.

PRESENT

—V.

;

preferred

7(955, its
V his

-

stock-and

date

5'/2%

cents

97

share

the

share

from

shares

net

of subsidiaries for the year
$33,940,961 for the previous

dividend

(referred

:

48 cents

...

There

for

the

were

jhares of $25

225,000

as

a

shares

of $25 par 6% preferred stock,
preferred stock and 3,245,366 shares of
31, 1955.—V. 181, p. 1074.

5'/2%

par

company,

Sir Robert is

.

-

225,000

otock
old

Feb.

after elimination

28

acted

of the

to

resume

arrearage on

dividends

the

on

...

a

share

*^7

7.942.

■

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i

'

bagi?

and

at-a

stable

addition

uvidend

Tie

next

the

upon

Payment

of

a

quarterly

-dividends

common

lion of the accrued:

cash

divkjtod;?)J!S£l£iJo PHIre
March

on

15,

the old p e erred,
1956.
Thisacticn

consolidated

six

months

net

profit

of

Jan.

31,
last

ended

corresponding

period

the

company

1956,
year

and

$706,575

Net

on

a

share

1' t!
$1.61
l.t sai?c PeJ ? a year ag0' based on the shares than outstandS i adiusted ior the 5% stock dividend subsequently paid. This
«
an
y

0t

in

earnings

of

14%.

comPany's cameras,

■

projectors and accessory

items for

Sifhfi
period ended Jan. 31, 1956, were $11,737,422 or 10%
iiJt fiai«aifrtCon!Eara
sa!es for the same Period a year ago. Total
u tot iL
!?e cur5ent period, including military sales, were
uri'Jir.1
aS con?Pared to total net sales of $11,674,510 for the
previous
corresponding period.—V.

180,

p.

1206.

Argus Corp., Ltd.—To Sell Preferred Stock—

hnftit7}?.00'00^

Canada

oi <5° par P^terred stock will be on the market
a group headed by w- C. Pitfield & Co. Ltd., Montreal,




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below—V.

183,

f

,

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planes,

*

Firm
rirm

554,

p.

ew

.

„

Eauin

to

special-purpose

for

Hieh-Snped

electron

Planp<?

to juquip mgn opeca nanes.

to

into service beginning in August,

go

commercial

S.

aviation's

"first

decision on

1958,

rep-

the. type.:of

flight control needed
to meet the requirements of the
turbo-prop and turbo-jet .age,", said Roy H. Isaacs, General Manager

of the Eclipse Pioneer division of Bsndix —V. 183, p.

o

common
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on

6, 1956, to request a hearing thereon,
The three companies, subsidiaries of

Feb. -6 of-

878.

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.

and

home

ii/r

~
TT

Feb... 29

,i

TT

/

.

approved

a

proposal to

Howard

.

Western

merge

the

Inc., a wholly-owned

Texas corporation;
corporation, owned 99,96%.
of

r

•

.

ondary Olferin&

$1)

was

$23.75

made

^

ccqiq

,

who

af

has

beair'-Preslden^^^^c^'eWted*™To

"Chairman^jjjk»2!R^Boardv-Jn jvhich posiofficer of .thecompany,

Ml. Potter also, was elected a director

ing Mr. Herrick.:

director

■

ci'v Mnnthc iPnrioH

n

n

Subs.)—Earns

ii

Nox-x Months Ended Dec. 31

.

f';

7

,

as

a

consultant to the president.—V.

Provision for Federal te.xes

on

Bohn Aluminum & Brass Corp.—Acquisition-

ah* conditioning.

Higher

operated as a division cf Bohn.
with the anticipated increase in the market for heat transfer
enuipment for air conditioning a"d re'rigeratlo"', it is expected that

M.m* tcr ts»

signer

9.995,980

ased
Several

—

on

—

and

refrigeration

oneration will

industry.

The new

be expandad comiierably,

the

facility

will be

announcement

858 711

514^000

$758,883

$552,378

$0.6i

$0.45

said—V

„
.

earnings
Earnings per share_____

conditioning

this.new

7,763,948

■

Net

2014.

s- D- 1)611 Uvl, President, said t»-e move was, part of a. company

-752,000

income—

p.

'

cents

1,377,942

expenses

182,

'

.

«.

Thi5 corporation,announced on Feb., 29 that it had. acquired the
ps<?ets of the Betz Corp. of Hammond, Inf. B:t3 manufactures a complete'line of heat transfer equipment for commercial refrigeration and

wr-

~

195d
1954
$12,884,811-. $9,699,037

Jvf"TiT~_17C——J~T7~

Cost of goods sold, selling, & adminis.
Research and
development

and a mem-

succeeding J. H. Tredinnick.
who has^- resigned as an Executive. Vice-President,
and/ member of the. executive committee will remain as a

.Vice-President" and

air

(&

'

•

executive committee,

.

Beckman Instruments, Inc.

»

Tredirmtck,

Of 55,319 shares Of common stock (par
Feb. 21 by Lee Higginson Corp. at

share, with a dealer's discount Of 87^
share. It was completed.-V. 183, p. .658.

per

Herrick,

creabed» nffice

,ber of the

on

per

:

*

''Viee-Pvesident^rhas beent elected
President ■ and chief'^dministrative j officer: of^the^'company; succeed-

the

Refractories, Inc.—Secondary Offering—A
nfforino

U.

newly

.tion'he. >ill serye^as. ckief^policy

and Thermjnsul Corp.;
•«-

v

W.) Bliss Co.—Changes in

(B.

Vnit Voted

r^er

<

on

§ubject of a later filliig.—V. 182, p. 4^*-^'
» .->>
A *** •

inajrovewtents.

j

^

Associates,

out^anding baink no»% indebtedness dhfti/i l95gTrom the proceeds to
be derived front} the issuance, of .pretor^^Wfc^^/hich will be the

formerly
Bankers Di co i^t
&
FI- financing and p''rc%asi-g ofAo^s-flmd\

modernization
'■

Utilities

bank loans or to pay for construction .expenditures. -As at
Dec. 31, 1955, ^Blackstone, Brockton-and Fall. -River, had joutstanding
bank loans of $2,500,000, $700^)00 and $600,1)00/ respectively; and,
Accw-dlng to the. application, BJackstortp?w!ll,jf#ire a portion of its
term

.

.

Eastern

wil1 VS2 the proceeds of the bank, notes, to pay outstanding sborti

stock (par 100)

A

»

Engineer

automatic

'

■

SvstPms

scheduled

resent U.

y

.

Project

Chief

as

Fliehf

New

Investment
-

"

'

SuddIv
ouppiy

served

American Airlines* new fFet of Lockheed-Electra 400-mile-an-hour
airliners will be equipped with a completely transistorized automatic
flight system developed; by Bendix Aviation Corp., it was announced
on Peb- 231
The transistorized systems for the airlines'1 four-engine, turbo-prop

~

corporation,

to

stockholder*-

Massachusetts

,

increase

i

-

Co., also Of Newark,

658.

p.

Consummation

for

cpnsoli-

deluding all subsidiaries. Earnings per common
r
,current six month period as compared with

'"*1

.

.

tubes designed to meet the "thermal barrier" problem in the latest
high-speed, high-altitude planes.
Production of these "ruggedized"
tubes, which have additional applications in communications and other
major industries, also is -being expanded, Mr. Kolar said. ■ -

-

relating

Basic

profit

;

Corn.—To Exoand Traivsistor Outmit

had

Rock Wool

nnjarv

subsidiaries

$823,103.

was

was

air-

and Camdale,

-

.

.contracts
—V.: 183,

a

Argus Cameras, Inc.—Reports Increased Profit—

the

manufactures

766.

p.

,f

A

proposed plan will simp'ify the
corporate^
structure of Baldwin-Hill and result in greater efficiency and
economy
of management, the company said.—V.
183, p. 878.

,

,fhe

which

Dr.

pi 990.

183,

-

*

sharp

BUSINESS—This

prises,

arrearage on the less than 1% of old preferred which
not been surrendered for exchange under the company's Voluntary
P)an of Recapitalization which terminated
Feb. 27—V. 183, p. 553,

.he

183,

Bendix Aviation

? finance EO„ inc., INewarK, N. J.

Securities

»

W^hinafced-Hhe

i0r

Division

Co-

net proceeds are to be used to purchase
contracts,
mortgages from contractors.
•

and

The
1

declara

;>»yable«Marchholders %rVbcord
^

to

$8,900,000—V.

"board's action;

the

Bellanca

,

C^p.%a V*fcPUy-,dwn«d .subsidiary, into the parent-company,
"the
Stockholder ^approval
action' taken by th™Board
. the. Tjrppteed
is
contemplates cons'deratfoir*qver
few'yeare i>f an ahnoal rmodest stock diytSentLfcaiiMjiikf't ^jmmnaKemwt^yti^^Lbriia^X^tiy -d^ct' owpership. of Baldwm-'mu''
■bW a«*PlbP*vPVand ■Sssets'of its tnree subsidiaries ^Western Rock,
company's (earnings perfbrih*lyj|^ttj -op*t
▼nvool, a wholly-owned Indiana corporation; George W. Elliot. Enterreyipwjng

the

A

'.•'p.M.-Jsmi
®

announcing the dividend, Qt$o G. Schwenk, President,. said the
directors established, the policy of ^paying cash dividends ori a quarisriy

equipment,

Inc., the country s largest manufacturer of precison ground cams.
Bellanca also has a working control interest in the Waltham Watch
Co. and owns approximately 30%
of the capital stock of TMT
Trailer Ferry, Inc., operators of the only motor ferry trailer hauling
service between the United States mainland, Puerto Rico, the Virgin
Islands and
South America.
Bellanca's subsidiary,
Oleum-Atlantic,
' Corp., was recently awarded a charter to operate, after their construction, six high speed tankers at a total estimated building cost
of $50,000,000,
to
be
chartered
to the
U. S, Navy's
Military $ea
Transportation Service under a ten year charter at an annual rental of

include:

of

adviser Templeton

Co.—Acauires
Lu.
squires

nance.kCo., is engaged in the

In

dividend," Mr. Schwenk safdAjn

. ; tf •••
Albert

L.

Physics,

board

radar field.

N. J.—V.
,

^

'

;

the

.

PROCEEDss-The

on

common stock, payable ^pril 2 to holders of record March 15, 1956.
n addltidn," the directors declared a 5,%.J stock ui iJend di the com¬
mon
stock payable Jtfne 1-to
slqarehipfcrs of record May*. 15, 1956.
These are tne firtt comnlpn divraqnoklvby the
company
sir.ee June,

.

include

•

Depar ment

^

jv>r

notes

,

quarterly cash dividend of 15 cents

a

in the

in vestment

publicly 600,000 shares of

at

the company's unexchanged

preferred stock,

The'board declared

*

as

Washer
vvdsiier

.

fered

common

operations

Inc.—Secondary Offering—A secondary offering of 3,000 shares of common stoqk (par $5)
Blackstone Valley Gas, &iElectrkF Co.^Bank Loans^-2'
was made on Feb. 23 by Reynolds & Co.
,at $55.50 per
This company,-Brockton EtRsolr*Co. and Fall River Electric Light
share, With a dealers discount of $2 per share.
It was
Co.,Jiave joined-in the filing of an application with, the SEC for an
completed.—V. 173, p. 198.
;r«rdi'f authorizing the issuance of short-term promissory notes *to~
"
*
'
'
'
banks in the respective amounts of $3,150,000, $1,750,000 arid $1,.Backers Discount & Finance Co "'"inp^lSniwark'-N
¥
000,000; and the Commission has given interested persons until March
—Marlm

on

shares of that company.

industrial

Products,

*1?/

American Window Glass Co.—Resumes Dividend—^
directors

Officer,

^

.

common

inventor

an

See Bellanca .Aircraft Corp.

;

riock outstanding at Dec.

The

molding

be long term capital
the atomic, electronic

oF this

Members

Executive

of Englewood,

Automatic
nuuHidui

Avon

separate corporation, for
1955 amounted to $2,497,317, or 58 cents per share, after
requirements on the 6%
preferred stock and on the 5%%
stock' from Feb. 16, 1955, its date of issue, and $1,836,086, .cr
per share on the shares now outstanding, for the year 1954.

7'ap -year

„

11

income

industries.

Jr.,

The Fund has retained

<"

s

The

diversified

craft parts, laminated plastics and Air Force tow targets,

new

Booth,

T.

Research, Inc.,
•,' '

stock.

the

on

for

Treasurer.

chemical

and

York.

i

16,

Feb.

common

7 'ear.

;

Bellanca's

University; Calvin D. M?cCracken, President Jet He^t, Inc.;
Dr.
Herbert C. Pollack, Schenectady, N.
Y., research associate, research laboratory, Electronics & Radiology Division, General ElectTic
Co.; Francis Qlnuted, Director of Dev»lopme.it. U. S-Industrial Chemicals Company Division of National pistlllers Corp., and Sir Robert A.
Watson-Watt,
Westmount,
Quebec,
Chairman,
Sir- Po' ert
WatsonWatt and Partners,
Ltd., London, and President, Adalia, Inc., New

_

operating revenues
$36,596,802 and were

to

stock

on

per

appliances

& Son Division in the field of rubber-working machinery and plastic-

lumbia

347,000 shs.

cents

washer-dryer

and metal signs. Bellanca received

.

tronic

Outstanding

preferred

per

$3,188,161, or 88
for the year 1954.

gross

,1355 amounted

,

to

with

outstanding,

Consolidated

the

on

issue,

of

compares

«' : tow

the

and

combination

of the cuts.anding common

40%

urganizea

was

through underwriters.
objective of the Fund will
investments in companies in

of

.,

For the year ended Dec. 31, 1955, this company had consolidated net
of $3,772,500,
equivalent, after dividend requirements on. the

;;%

company,

.

,

203.

p.

investment

Subsidiary—

dividends from Nelson.
"
,,,■
,rt®ella?cas shares of Automatic Washer will represent more than
i

corporation,

of this

formation

the

Corp.—Sells Nelson

$1,220,000 recently acquired by Automatic Washer. During the time
Bellanca owned N. O. Nelson Co., Eellanca received $3,466,800 in

OrSani/pd

Tnr

Fund

rhprniral

.,

FINANCING

750,000 shS.

value)

par

manufacturer

;

.

;

Aircraft

950.000 shares of Automatic Washer (recent closing price Midwest
f,t0ocokn ^change: $8 Va > together with an outstandmg Bellanca note of

7

,

Income

-

'•

•

183,

($i

554

d
p.

34,601,163
28,895,752

VT ,7
5
J UUiput
Ltd
He is also a director of Western Air Li.ies, Inc;
1
Appointment of Dr. Wallace C. Caldwell to head a new department
Mr.
Damroth Is a
partner In William G. Damroth & Co., Vicefor expanded • research Into and production of transistors was anPresldent of Templeton Investment Research, Inc.,. Partner tin Family
nouncpd on Feb. 24 by Edward F. Kolar, General Manager of the
Fund Investors, and Vice-President of Great Companies of Americ\
.ucoloration s Red Bank division.
Inc.
Mr. Palmer is a Vice-President of Templets, Dobbrow & Vance,
;
Caldwell, w.ro has been chief engineer of the division's electron
Inc.
and Templeton Investment Research,
Inc.
tube plant at Eatontown, N. J., for the past four years, will direct
Among the directors are Richard de la ChapeUe, Pre-.idrnt and ' an engineering and manufacturing program geared to the growipg
Director of Lee Higginson Corp.; George T. Delacor e, Jr., President of
* market
for transistors and other semi-conductor devices which can
Dell Publishing Co. and William E. S. GrEwold, Jr., Director of Com- • oft|n replace vacuum tubes in electronic "brains," radios, jet planes
mercial Development, General Mills, Inc.
'
and guided missiles, Mr. Kolar said.
The Fund will have an advisory board, '.composed of scieVi t?;
to
John H. Wyman has been named to succeed Dr. Caldwell as Chief
advise the Fund as to significant developments ia the atom'c, elecEngineer for electron tubes at the Red Bank division. Mr. Wyman

American Water Works Co., Inc.—Earnings Up—

-

.

stock

183
ibj,

3,372,344 ' 37,775,538
2,778,446 32,378,245
v

J^sn2bold and

,

Author'zed

Capital

V

:

>

sal«s of appliances, hardware and plumbing^ supplies, and Nelson's
subsidiary, Joplin Supply Co., to Automatic Washer .Co., of Newton,

Damroth,

G,

Eugene

CAPITALIZATION GIVING EFFECT TO

v

$

,

Fund include John M. Templet: n, President;
Vice-President, and William S. Pd.ner, Vtc>
Mr. Templeton is Pr sid nt of Templeton
Investment
Research,
Inc.,
Templeton,
Dobbrow
&
Vance,Inc.,
Templeton & Llddell Fund, and Templeton Growth Fund of Canada,

/nglewood, Calif.

and

Bcllanca

industries.

of

Of .leers

President

The company's immediate business w!ll be the design, development,
manufacture and sale of engines, including, but not necessarily limited
to Diesel engines of low horsepower, lighting plants both A. C. and D.
<3., three phase industrial plants,
D. C. battery charging plants,

attachments

'

,

$

This corporation has announced the sale of its subsidiary, the N.
O. Nelson Co., of St. Louis, Mo., one of the country s largest wholq-

■

offering

through

V/'.lliam

original name an! similer
; names in other states in which it is desired to qualify to do business,
1 he name was changed on Dec. 6,
1955, to the present title.
The
company's present address Is Oliver Building, Mellon Square, Pittsburgh,
1:2, Pa.
It also has an additional temporary address P. O. Box 549,

marine

of

principal

chemical

and

its

between

is

open-end

an

as

growth

of Los Angeles and for the general operation of the
company'# business.
BUSINESS—The company was incorporated Sept. 12, 1955 in Penn¬
sylvania under its original name of American Manufacture and
Due

*

the

Xt

continuous

a

\fachipery Co.

Co.

3,688,929
3,097,933

1955—12 Mos.—1954

24,530,082 297,275,380 274,979,501
17,786,577 214,087,847 199,971,222
2,655,532 33,105,072 29,736,032
715,629
12,306,923
10,671,084

—

whicli will opmade in Feb, z9.
The company has filed a registration statement with the fjacurities &
Exchange Commission covering 400,000 shares of capj.al
stock in
contemplation of a public offering by an u::derwri i g group manag d
by Lee Higginson Corporation.
After the initial offering there will be

PROCEEDS—The net proceeds will be used to complete the pur¬
chase of the patent licenses from Diesel Power, Inc.; to exercise the
'Irtjon to purchase
the Hallett
diesel
engine
business of
Moore

1 -esearch

Net operating income
Net after charges—
—V. 183, p. 878.

agreement!,

merger

7

Announcement

of Feb. 13.

as

26,486,124
19,089,229
2,747,972
959,994

Investment Company Act of 1940 upon the
presently in progress before a Hearing Officer

under

Commission )—V
commission.)
v.

the
the

erate

Langley-

—

the

of

A)—S<1

Feb. 1 publicly offered 300,000 shares
share) as a speculation.

on

oversubscribed

was

—

.«•

<.

,

Atomic, Electronic &, Gnemical *una, inc.

stock at par ($1 per

common

U

A.

terms

proposal

merger

paid

were

the

hearing

(A

'Of
of

duri-g 1975 cn the
«company's preferred stock. In November a dividend of £0 cents per
hare plus an extra dividend of 25 cents per share were declared on
7 he common stock, which were paid early i.i January,
1956.—V, 181,
Dividends

agreement

thp

in

1955—Month—1954
$
$

Operating revenues
Operating expen„es__:__
Federal income taxes-—
Other operating taxes—

■

satch common.

71

with current
at the close

current liabilities were $2,457,792, as compared
$3,763,456 and current liabi.ities of $2,124,649

and

assets

Period End. Dec. 31—

a

9,899,095

the presently outstanding capital stocks of the constituent companies will be converted into
common
shares of the surviving corporation
(Atlas) in the following
manner:
Four shares for one share of Atlas common; 2.4 shares for
one share of Airfleets
common; One share for one share of Aibuquerque common; Four shares for 5.25 shares of RKO common; 2.4 shares
for one share
of San Diego common;
13 shares for one share of
Wasatch cumulative
preferred; and 1.3 shares for one share of Wa-

American Ice Co.—Sales and Profits Higher—
This

filed

covering

1956,

28,

registration statement also covers
1,250,000 shares of 5%
cumulative preferred
stock, $20 par; and the preferred shares will
become issuable upon and to the extent that shares of common stockare
converted into shares of preferred upon the terms and conditions
Under

p,

Feb.

on

The

553.

p.

SEC

tompany

investment

York

New

the

companies.

including provision for deferred Federal income
f ixes and preferred dividends of subsidiaries. Based on average num¬
ber
of shares outstanding during period (12,873,872 in the 12 months
ended
Jan.
31,
1956;
and
12,851,382 in the preceding year.)—V.
all

After

Bell Telephone Co. of Pennsylvania—Earnings—

registration statement
shares of its $1
par common stock, to be issued pursuant to an agreement of merger
providing for the merger of Airfleets, Inc., Albuquerque Associated
Oil Co.,
RKO Pictures Corp., San Diego Corp., and Wasatch Corp.
into Atlas. Upon consummation of the merger,
the common shares
will become issuable by Atlas in its capacity as the prospective surviving corporation
in exchange for shares of stock of the other
This

"

*

Corp.—Registers Plan With SEC—

Atlas

1,249,735 shares outstanding at the end. of both periods,

building projects are now underway, Dr. Arnold O. Beckman,
President, said, a 33.000 square foot building is being constructed at
Palo
Alto, CaUf., to house the offices and new laboratory of the

183

.

Boston

n

.

„

&

„

T,„

Maine

RR.

—

.

.

«

,

^

,

Eauipment Trust Certificates

Offered—Halsey, Stuart & Co., Inc., and associates on
Feb. .29 offered $7^30,000 of series 1, 4%% equipment
trust certificates, maturing annually March 1, 1957 to
1Q71

inpliiQiv/p

Lim,. inclusive,

nrhp^p

pprtifimtps

in^tj^limpnt

of

fi

inese cermicaies, iirst^mstaiment 01 a

proposed ISSUe Of $18,510,000, are priced to yield 4%%

Volume 183

Number 5513

all maturities.

on

Feb. 28

They

.

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

.

awarded to the group
(the only bid received).

were

bid of 99.16%

on a

.

Issuance and sale of the certificates,
of

the

Interstate

The

total

is

be

to

secured

stainless steel coaches estimated
i

Associated in

-liarns ■&
&

Co.;

the offering

Shearson,

Co.;; Wm.

E.

to

Privately—George
Feb. 29 announced that $300;t00
of subordinated notes, due Feb. 1, 1967, had been pri¬
vately placed with institutional investors by F. Eberstadt
& Co., investment bankers.

Abrash, President,

Eubject to the authorization

&

box,

&

less

than

The proceeds

Pressprich & Co.; Baxter, Wil-

Co.;

Inc.;

Co.,

and flat cars and
$23,151,130.

hopper

not

cost

E. W.

are:

Hammill

Pollock

by

Freeman

McMaster

Co.;

&

Ira

•Mullaney, Wells & Co.; and F. S. Yantis & Co. Inc.—V.

183,

&

p.

officers
L.

President,

directors

and

to

-elected

/Eliot

Bierer,
the

board

Maurice

Biltrite

of

David

Bernstein,

W.

J. Bronstein, Miah
Marcus, Richard J. Marcus and Robert G. Marcus.
These are in addition to the present directors, who are: John M.
Bierer,- Hervey W. King, Wilfred L. Larkin and James N. Mason.

,

•

Maurice

<

W.

Bernstein

Eliot

elected

was

Treasurer and Clerk,

183,

V.

First

Vice-President

J.

Treasurer,

as

and James N.

Mason

Alden S. Foss

Vice-President.

Executive

as

■/.
f

990.

p.

Ltd., London, England

New British Affiliate—
Thomas

•

B.

McCabe,

President

Scott

of

Co.

Paper

Sir

and

Eric

The

products similar to Scott's.
enterprjse, to be called Bowater-Scott Corp., will be a
in which Bowater and Scott will have equal ownership

joint

the

on

;Bowater will be Chairman. The
fit. Andrew Paper Mills, which

of directors,

board
new

has

for

some

wnich Sir

of

ties,

Eric

We

may

,

be

182,

the successor to
engaged in

will be

company

the manufacture and sale of products similar to Scott's. St. Andrew
Mills was acquired by the Bowater Organization early in 1955 and is

;

subsidiary of The Bowater

a

Present

Ltd.
include
company. The

.provide

plant by the new
the use of Scott trade-marks

for

/products

as

tribution

well as

the

expansion

by Bowater's St. Andrew Mills.—V.

tne

new

i

agreed

its

,

at

forces

i

.products.—V.

182,

stockholders

27 approved a proposed change in
Buckeye Corp., and voted to increase

-

'

!

/-

•

,

.

the

,

will

poultry industry

continue

to

sold

be

by

a

division

of

—V.

.

178,

The

company

in

on

31,

Jan.

tha

the

Brothers

—Plans to

Change Its Name—

23 filed

Feb.

on

additional

an

$145

'

include

for

world-wide

the

forth

are

named

and

the

$165,470

$1,953,120

51,108

51,273

589,294

$115,705
23,966

$114,197

$1,363,826

23,966

287,592

$91,739

$90,231

$1,076,234

867,141

867,141

867,141

$1,139,040
867,141

$0.11

$0.10

$1.24

$1.31

S.

Dickson

stock

&

Co.,

Securities

Interstate

operations

of

this

corporation

and

year

Charles

-

operations

of

The

Todd

Co.,

R.

Hadley

Co.,

Los

deductions——

income

divid.

requirements

Balance for

—V.

183,

com.

stock

share—

,

Dana

Seibert,

will exchange their
Candian

of

has acquired The Cook Super Market Chain with
Erie, Pa., Jules J. Aaron, President, announced on
that this
acquisition involves the outright casn
purchase for $1,000,000 of approximately seven units, five in operation
in Erie and one each under construction in Ashtabula, Ohio,
and
Meadville, Pa. The latter is scheduled for opening within the next 60
to 90 days.
Purchase of the Cook chain increases the total number of Century

on

Delhi

,

v

— Stock
Sold—
Feb. 23 by R. S. Dickson

Feb.

on

21

on

a

,

-

rights to

Inc.-

Retail

Corporation.,..

...

—

Inc
_

—

-

"

4,500
4,500
3,750
2,500
2,500
2,000

2,000
1,500

Company

Vance Securities Corporation
See'also V. 183, p. 990.

—

1,250
1,250
1,250
1,250

j
.

2,564%
1,800
1,800 /
1,500
1,000 >1,000
P00 ;
800
600
600
500

'

Mr.

«

The

sales and earnings
as compared to $68,060,359 in 1954.
1955 was $1,841,169, equal to $3.01
share compared with 1954 net income of $1,566,137, equal to $2.56
1955.

'

-

company

Sales

income

Shajre.—V.

on

were

from

Feb.

181,

p.

16

announced record

$74,608,683

operations

for

2469.

of

the

he

added.—V.

NOTE:

On

account

of




the

30

year

the

rate

includes

the

units,
182,

grossing
2355.

p.

well

over

$50,000,900 In

annual sale:.,

Chicago & North Western Ry —Equipment Trust Cer¬

trust certificates, maturing annually Nov. 1, 1956 to 1970,
inclusive. These certificates, third and final installment
of an aggregate issue not exceeding $11,700,000, were

priced to yield from 3% to $3.75%, according to matur¬

ity and

were
of 99.619%.

and

Issuance

submitted by Salomon Bros.

sale of the certificates are subject to the

of the Interstate
The
cars

t

was

Hutzler.

&
f

awarded to the group March 1 on a bid

competing bd of 99.581 for 37/aS.

total

issue

estimated

Co.;

&

Co.;

L.

F.

authorization,

Commerce Commission.

is

to

to cost

be

secured

by

1,575 box cars and 500 gondola

$14,630,390.

the offering are: Dick & Merle-Smith; R. W. Pressprich

Rothschild & Co.; Baxter, Williams & Co.; Freeman &
Ira Haupt & Co.; The Illinois Co. Inc.; Wm E.
Inc.; and McMaster Hutchinson & Co.—V. 183, p. 884.

Gregory & Sons;

Pollock &

Co.,

C. I. T. Financial Corp.—Reports

Increased Earnings

corporation on Feb.
27 reported record net income
from
operations, after deducting all taxes, charges and reserves, of $36,880,479, or $4.03 per common share, for the year 1955, compared
with $35,590,217, or $3.85 per common share in 1954.
This

report disclosed that receivables purchased by the financing
factoring subsidiaries in 1955 exceeded $5 billion for the first
Receivables purchased last year totaled $5,392,910,377, compared
with $3,957,923,489 in 1954.
The

and

time."
~

-

Outstanding receivables were at a record high at Dec. 31, 1955*
aggregating $1,932,049,114, compared with $1,351821.218 at the end
of 1954 and
$1,686,002,414 at June 30, 1955,
Collection experience
was
satisfactory in all divisions and the condition of the portfolio
of receivables continues to be excellent.
Deferred income and

*

unearned premiums at Dec. 31, 1955 amounted
a year earlier and $158,183, p. 666.

$181,184,805.' compared with $138,186,032

525,995

at June

30,

1955.—V.

Clevite Corp.—Unit
r

for
Net
.

Receives Large Sub Contract—

Products, Inc., Wallingford, Conn., a new subsidiary,
production orders for more than $1,000,000 worth of solid.
stainles.4 steel compressor blades for use in J-57 jet aircraft engines.
The sub-contract, announced by James D. Lightbody, Clevite Aero
Vice-President and General Manager, was let by Ford Motor Co.'s Aircraft Engine Division in Cheiago, 111.
The J-57 engine powers many of
the nation's advanced jets, InAero

has received

Seibert, Editor and Publisher,

1

fluctuations in

i

program

tificates Offered—Halsey, Stuart & Co. Inc., and asso¬
ciates on March 2 offered $3,900,000 of 3%% equipment

tc

per
per

said that plans have
warehousing expansion to

Aaron

merchandising facility. Approx¬

five new supermarkets. With the completion of the new
construction, Century Food Markets will have in operation at the close

.

Carpenter Paper Co.—Reports Record Earnings—

be serviced from Century's main

Mr.

the Immediate

of

Clpvite

•

for

Sharon and New Castle, Pa.
said
that
the
company's 1956

Aaron

opening

Rochester,

Angeles,

Youngstown,

to an all-time high in excess
of $40,000,000. Century Food Markets
prior to the purchase operated 11 stores in the Youngstown metropoli¬
tan area ana one each in Warren, Akron, Berea and Salem, Ohio, and

,

-

in

imately 70,000 square feet of floor space will be added te provide a
warehousing area of 145,000 square feet.
The newly acquired Cook stores will increase Century Food Market's
sales volume by $13,000,000,
thereby bringing the annual gross sales

Ellwood City,

500
500
500

25, all of which will

formulated

total

of

purchase shares

1,500

Company

Investment

to

center

accommodate the demand for additional

Equivalent

--

Hlrshberg! Inc
Wyatt, Neal & Waggoner
S. Hays & Company, Inc
Southern

outlets

distribution

already been

No. of Shares

Securities

Lee Peeler &

added

'

The group
bid of $6,211

Rights
6,412.

——_

Corporation
McDaniel Lewis & .Company—
McCarley & Company, Inc...
Alester G. Furman Co., Incorporated

J.

in

He

Associated in

R.

its

27.

President.

(Telephone STate 2-0613);

$1,407,962
263,922

company

headquarters
Feb.

(Reg. U. S. Patent Office) William B. Dana Company, ■ Publishers, 25 Park Place, New-York 7,.N- X., factor 2-9570. Herbert D.
Published twice a week [every Thursday (general news and advertising issue) with a statistical issue on Monday]. Other offices. 135 S. La sauo
Drapers' Gardens, London, E. C., England, c/o Edwards & Smith: Copyright 1958 by William B. Dana-Company. Reentered as second class matter
post office at New'York, N. Y„ under'the-Act of March 3, 1879.
Subscriptions in United States, U. S. Possessions, Territories and JJembers of Pan-Aiherican Union, $60.00
Canada. $63,00 per year. Other Countries, $67.00 per year.
William

$2,035,477
627,515

767.

p.

THE COMMERCIAL AND FINANCIAL CHRONICLE

.

$2,033,101
2,376

Century Food Markets Co.—Acquisition—
This

registration statement with the
shares of capital stock (par $1).

below, an aggregate of 36,162
capital stock of the company:

Carolina

'

■

Calif., both of
;
which were acquired as wholly-owned subsidiaries in 1955. .
In 1954, exclusive of Todd and Hadley operations, earnings from
Burroughs' world-wide operations were $9,146,514, or $1.83 per share.
;
Estimated income taxes due to the United States and other gbv\ ernments on-current taxes totaled $12,800,000, compared with $8,£$0,000 In 1954.—V. 183, p. 767.
Y.,

company

First Securities Corporation.;

new

a

full

$166,813

quickly oversubscribed.

was

this

awarded

common

Concentrating Co.

*

H.

Company

Number of

high of $218,592,481 in 1955, an increase
of 294 over the 1954 figure of $169,099,093.
After provision for income taxes, .earnings from world-wide opera¬
tions were $12,149,753, or $2.19 per sliar6 in 1955.
All 1955 figures

*

income

Net

& Telegraph Co.

offering made

share

per

R.

Burroughs Corp.—Revenues at New High—
reached

2,925

right for 36,162 rights.

per

J

subsidiaries

$1,950,195

90

A

Ecott, Horner & Mason,

from

Subs.)—

(&

$165,380

Pfd.

a

200,000

Norrls '&

Revenue

expenses

Int., etc.

& Co. and associates of 14,464 shares of common stock at

f

,

The stockholders on March 27 will vote oh approving a proposal to
change the name of this company to .Bunker Hill Co. as a part of a
long range expansion program.—V. 170, p.' 1729.

.

&

for a-like number of shares
wili.be dissolved.

Carolina Telephone

set

&

Corp.

70

•

Sullivan Mining

Service

$136,883

Gross

'

Fund, Inc., New York—Registers With SEC

corporation

covering

The public

t

,

Allen

and

Co.—Proposed New Name—

&

767.

p.

a

28

Seje Bunker Hill & Sullivan Mining & Concentrating Co. below.

Bunker Hill

-

filed

company

'

„

28

183,

operating income
Non-operating inc. (net)

Net assets of this U. S. incorporated mutual fund managed by Calvin
Bullock, stood at $35,142,019 as of Jan. 31, 1956, it was announced on
March 1.—V. 181, p. 1774.
7
•
V

-

*

Bunker Hill

•

Feb.

on

Lehman

Canadian
The

«

<

corporation

revenues

Net

filed a registration statement with the
The only other bid was from Kidder, Peabody & Co. of $6.02 per
300,000 shares of capital stock (par $1). > right.
'
.
■
.../ •
.
..'
fund, managed by Calvin Bullock, stood at
PURCHASERS—The purchasers named below severally agreed topur1956, it was announced on March 1.—V. 181,
chase from Southern Bell Telephone & Telegraph Co., in the amounts

2010.

p.

of
A,

an additional
assets of this mutual

$27,296,785

.

Feb.

on

all

series

next,

stock,

a corporate lender in. June of 1955.
As of
1, 1956, funds received from this loan had been applied as follows:

SEC

-

povering

Net

31,

preferred

1575.

p.

,

was

SEC

March

on

redeemab;e

bank borrowings by this

1956—Month—1955
1956—12 Mos.—1955
$981,904
$868,730 $10,724,934 $10,158,927
815,021
703,350
8,774,739
8,125,826

Period End. Jan. 31—

The subsidiary will first apply such proceeds to the payment of a
$1,3,50,000,term note plus interest at. 7'/
representing funds borrowed

Bullock Fund, Ltd., New York—Registers With SEC—
•

redemption

166,

authorizing

Public

outstanding..—

,

658.

p.

for

Co.—V.

Vermont

per com.

\

nine
months of the current fiscal year
(May 1, 1955, to Jan. 31, 1956),
were
in excess of 50 cents per share on 310,000 shares outstanding,
after full depreciation and all charges.
It is expected that operations
for the balance of the fiscal year will continue favorably, Mr. Hi.l said.

-

Utilities

Earns,

corporation under the name of The Buckeye Incubator Co.
A.
R.
Hill,
President,
reported that earnings for the first

'

Texas

Operating
Operating

subsidiary, and $485,000 for general corporate purposes. The remain¬
ing proceeds will be used by the subsidiary for its general corporate
purposes,
including the -further development and exploration of its
properties and the acquisition of additional oil and gas properties.
Funds available for such corporate purposes may be reduced by addi¬
tional investments.in Quebec Natural Cas Corp., the time of and extent
of which are not presently determinable but should not exceed $1,000,000.
The latter company was organized by the subsidiary and certain
other companies for the purchase .of the manufactured gas distribution
system in the city of Montreal at a cost of approximately $30,000,000.
Canadian Delhi Petroleum Ltd. is an oil and gas exploration and
producing company with its principal properties and reserves located
in Western Canada.
The company organized and remains a substantial
stockholder in Trans-Canada Pipelines Ltd.. the proposed all Canadian
trans-contfnental gas pipeline.—V. 182,.p. 2678.

the
the

authorized common shares from the preseht 609,000 .shares of $1 par
value to 1,500,000 shares of $1 par value.
Following the shareholders'
meeting, directors decided to apply for li.ting of t.ie company's stock
on
the American Stock Exchange.
The change in the company's name to The Buc'ceye Corp will en¬
able the organization to continue its program of expansion of ?c ivities; and authority to issue the additional common shares will permit
management to effectively plan for acquisi ion, diversification and
expansion of the company's business, stockholders were to d.
It is
contemplated that products manufactured by the company for use in

,

West

$485,000 for the interest due on the debentures held by Delhi-Taylor,
$315,000 for advances to Trans-Canadian Pipe Lines Ltd/for which
39,375 shares of common stock of that company were irsued to the

consumer

Feb.

on

name -to -Tho

company's

called

cumulative

order

an

1799.

p.

by Canadian Delhi Oil from

Buckeye Incubator Co.—Name Changed, etc.—
The

has

issued

Shares

Feb.

Buckeye Incubator Co. below.-

'

182,

has

SEC

as

'

•

'•

Central & South West Corp.—Bank Loans Authorized

(Duns:iiuir), Ltd.—Pfd. Called—

share).—V.

per

Oil, and the company

,

Buckeye Corp.—New Name—Stock to Be Listed—
See

($1

the

in

corporation in
tne
amount
of
$7,500,000,
and its investment of
the proceeds, together with $2,000,000 of treasury funds, in additional
common
stQck of subsidiaries,
as
follows: $3,000,000 each in the
Common stocks of Central Power & Light Co.,
Public Service Co. of
OKianoma, and Southwescern
Gas & Electric Co.;
and $500,000 in.

.

•

above.—V. 181, p. 2590.

& Electric Co.

Feb. 21.—V.

on

5 ft

company

outstanding

1
previous year the company's sales were
profit was 27 cents per
.

.

month

same

The company's earnings per share of common stock are after deduct¬
ing dividends on preferred stock, and have been computed on shares
outstanding at the end of the respective periods after adjustment for
the 2-for-l stock split in April, 1955.—V. 183, p. 555.

'

*

.

withdrawn

par

•shares

Co.—Proposed Bank Loans—

Blackstone Valley Gas

.

,

most conservative carrying cost of our proper¬
fee, 810,000 square feet of land, some of which
deemed advantageous to the company."—V.

f terms of which the shareholders of the

•

See

,

the

For

$37,470,749, and profit was $2,305,599.
1955
share of common stock and 6.15ft p.f sales.

1953 and now constitutes
the company's
only assets.
It is the
present intention of the management of both the company and Cana¬
dian Delhi Oil to submit to their respective shareholders a pfan for an
amalgamation of the two companies in the very near future, under the

i.

2678.

p.

Brockton Edison

other

plant.

in
.

,

and

bank

.

important, contributions to progress in the aluminum field and has
given valuable assistance to the
Government's guided missile and
rocket programs.
The company designs and builds. most of its pro¬
duction equipment.
It supplies aluminum strip and other components
to
independent manufacturers
who produce and market aluminum
'Venetian blinds.
It
is
probably best known in the consumer field
blinds

long-term

A

,

.

•

aluminum

shows:

the principal underwriters.
'/•'*
Net proceeds of tbe financing are to be advanced by the company to
its
whody-owned subsidiary, Canadian Delhi Oil Ltd., the stock of
which was acquired from Delhi Oil Corp. (now Delhi-Taylor Oil Corp.)

•

"Flexalum"

1955

is
1

amendment.

'

;

,

of

31,

registration statement with the
SEC covering 693,585 shares of its 10-cent
par capital stock.
The com¬
pany proposes to offer its stockholders of record March 5, 1956, the
..right to subscribe for one new share for each five shares then held.
The subscription price and underwriting terms are to be
supplied by

•

line

it

2246,

This

<

its

Dec.

—Registers Stock Offering With SEC—

and

principal

for

Feb. 16 announced January, 1956, profit of 31 cents
share of common stock on sales of $45,686,518. Profit for the month
$2,678,741, or 5.86ft of sales.
The results
or the month were
adversely affected by a strike from Jan. 16 to 27 at the Joliet, 111.,
was

Canadian Delhi Petroleum Ltd., Calgary, Alta., Canada

Henry H. Sonnenberg and J. L. Hunter, founders and
stockholders of Hunter Douglas firm.
'
The Hunter
Douglas corporation is a leading integrated producer
f of
aluminum strip, from ingot to finished product, as well as cold
extrusion and impact forgings for industrial, consumer and military
use.
The
aluminum
strip is
produced by a
patented,
continuous
casting process.
Hunter Douglas operates two plants in Riverside,
Calif.,
and
another in
Flemington, N. J.
It employs some
1,500
people and does an annual volume in excess of $25,000,000.
The Bridgeport Brass Co., a major producer of brass, copper and
: aluminum
mill products as well as fabricated and consumer products,
operates seven plants with headquarters in Bridgeport, Conn., and
employs over 6,000 people and does an annual volume of approxi¬
mately $150,000,000. With the addition of the Hunter Douglas facilities; the Bridgeport Brass Co. broadens its capacity and ability to
render a greater service in1 the aluminum field on a national basis.
The Hunter Douglas research and development division has made
;

if

Canadian Collieries

have

Caterpillar Tractor Co.—Earnings Higher—

a

in

own,

sold

p.

The

by combining their facilities through an exchange of
Hunter
Douglas
stock
for
Bridgeport Brass common
stock.
This
Mvas
announced
on
Feb.
22
in
a
joint statement
by Herman
W.
.Steinkraus,
President
and
Chairman
of
the
Board
of
Bridgeport
-Brass,

still

was

2.

and the Hunter Douglas Aluminum Corp.

company

join

of

as

$1.75

The company on

Central

•

to

sheet

of

per

in dis¬

Bridgeport Brass Co.—Acquisition—
This

It

company's

brands already

183, p.

of
would

construction

arrangement

for

the continuance of certain

interim

secondary offering of 2,000 shares of common stock (par
$20) was made on Feb. 20 by Blyth & Co., Inc., at $34
per share, with a dealer's discount of 55 cents per share.

Paper Corp.,

immediate

tissue

new

a

for

plans

Calif.—

an

California Oregon Power Co.—Secondary Offering—A

-

;

Angeles,

The

been

years

balance

$94,000. This reflects

British company

,and equal representation

Los

to $124,957, which .represents $1.1-7
per share. We have sold
during that period certain property not needed in our operations, and
have realized a gross of $223,000, resulting in a net capital gain of

.-and distribute in Great Britain

•

Corp.,

*

i amount

'Bowater, Chairman of The Bowater Paper Corp. Ltd., have announced
plans to form a new jointly owned company which will manufacture
,

•

loan of $389,500, to the Bank of America; a net current asset
position
of $2,119,718; and a stockholders' equity of
approximately $3,300,000.
"Earnings for the six months ended Dec. 31, 1955, after all charges,

Forms

—

>

•

Consumers

of each share at Dec. 31, 1955 is approximately
with $27.11 at'Dec. 31, 1954.
per common share exclusive of stock dividends
were
declared during the year.
(An additional 25 cents per share
declared in 1954 and paid in January made a total of $2 paid during
1955.)
A 12'/
stock dividend was declared on Nov. 18, 1955 payable
•Jan. 18, 1956 to shareholders of record D$c. 31,
1955.
Accordingly,
8,433 full shares were issued to stockholders, and $2,334 was paid
in
cash
for fractions
aggregating 77.8 shares at the approximate
market price at Dec. 31, 1955 of $30 per share.' This increases the
number
of shares
outstanding. from a total of 71,340 shares as of
Dec. 31, 1934 to 79,823 shares as of Jan. 18, 1956.—V. 181, p. 1307,
value

compared

Dividends

"The recent successful offering to stockholders of 52,942 shares of
stock, .resulting in the addition to net worth of approximately. $750,000,
has substantially
changed and strengthened our capital structure.
"The

Bowater Paper Co.,

l.

America—Secondary

•Earnings, etc;—R. M. Hagen, President, in
report to stockholders, says in part:

Marcus,
Assistant

as

California

David

and

L.

Wilfred L. Larkin continues

^See also

Aaron

Bernstein, Miah Marcus, Richard
Marcus were elected Vice-Presidents.

Robert G.

.and
<

J.

Bernstein,

year.
The book

Offering—A secondary offering of 15,000 shares of comstook (par $10) was made on Feb. 23 by Lehman
! Brothers at $71 per share, with a dealer's discount of
$2.50 per share. It has been completed. The stock is
not eligible for sale in New York State.

the following
Co.
have
been

Rubber

directors:

Bernstein,

J.

the

,mon

that

24 announced

American

of

Hose

Woven

Bernstein,

Feb.

on

'

proximately $3.75 per common share.
Working capital at the end of 1955 was $1,548,878 as compared
with $1,272,923 at the end of 1954—an increase of $275,955 during

$31.26

Business Men's Assurance Co. of

Boston Woven Hose & Rubber Co.—New Directors—
John M.
-

Carthage Mills, Inc.—Reports Increased Earnings—

will be used by the factoring firm for further business

CO.;

990.;

3

The
net
profit for the year ended. Dec. 31,
1955,
after taxes
applicable thereto was $338,785, or approximately $4.75 per common
share,
compared to the preceding year's total of $267,728 or ap¬

on

expansion.

Haupt

Hutchinson

;

Business Factors Corp.—Notes Sold

on

Commission.

Commerce

issue

are

(1107)

of

exchange, remittance for forelga subscriptions

an

d advertisements must be made in New

York funds.

EtreCT, Lmcaeo j,
*eoruary /a,.««, m in*
per year, in uominion 91

4

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

(1108)

eluding

Sabrejet,

Super

F-100

American

North

the

CAPITALIZATION

world's first

the

will

order

The

Authorized

first

the

represent

run by Clevite
forging process.
high uniformity

production

large

development of its new precision roll
Techniques worked out by the company make possible
of

the

since

Aero

about the middle of

begin

Relatively

Net

100,000 shs.

cumulative preferred
series of 1953_^____—
stock (without par value)

Common

Federal

66,600 shs.
455,716 shs.

66,600 shs.
500,000 shs.

"underwriters

UNDERWRITERS—The

poration,

2016.

p.

Net

from

purchase

and number

the

1,500

Co

&

4,500

Sales

severally

below

agreed

common

Blair

Co. Incorporated
Byllesby & Co. (Inc.)—_.

&

Securities

in

Gooabody

&

__

Securities

Co._

Krensky l& Co,,

M.

Locb

Newburger,

Rauscher,

Scott,

Townsend,

also

&

Tyson-—

6,000
2,000

also

a

Sand

has placed privately, through
Noel & Co., an issue of $1,400,000 4*/4%
sinking fund notes due Sept. 1, 1959, it was announced
on March 1.—V. 181, p. 1558.

George Norstrom, Vice-President, said
under the name of Conyes Tank

debentures

senior

A

1981.

the

approved the sale of $40,000,000 of new
bidding. The debentures will be due
will be filed March 14, 1956 with

and

Commission,

will

bids

and

be

units

opened

M.

Crocker,

the

of

sale

balance

will

construction

Chairman

will
be

be

trial

183,

demand

Board,

natural

for

is

Lake

Columbus & Southern Ohio Electric Co.—Plans to Sell

$12,000,000 of Bonds—

Present

tentative

Ohio

P.

statement
If

U.

<E8T)

City

The

call

.

for

*»-;j\.

j;«

.....

1

*,

\.

filing

and

13

file

to

to,

the company

March

on

COMPARATIVE INCOME

proceeds

Fuel

and

—

costs—electric

Other

costs

of

State

Federal

and

Preferred

Earns,

Common

in

shares

Kilowatt

KWH

equipment

1954

*

"

—v.

183,

4,875^000

joint

operation

2,066,000

(end

of

(In

2,096,000

from

monazite,

860,000

860,000

3,602,000
$812,000

of

2,651,360

2,401,360

year)—

year).,

21.023

outstanding

18,981

$2.18

23,053,698
thousands)

of

248,682
4

customer^

2,439

..*•■

$1 84

Frank

1,6571589
243|l98
>
*251

Stock

Offered—

offering of 90,000 shares of common stock (no
par) was made March 1 by an underwriting group head¬
ed by Eastman, Dillon & Co. at
$33.25 per share.
proceeds

Pro&ram

of

assets

and
P.

operations.

Lorillard

from

the

expanding
Co.

The
is

a

sale

company's
part

of

will

be

manufacturing
recent

used

and

purchase

by

the

com-

warehousing
of

the

this program.

are

located

was

A

hold

of

.

$13.38

$12.80

$11.78

In Rare Earths and

Joins With Vitro

—

and

Vitro

to

produce

as

well

minority

a

the

of

rectors

itico.

rtl?e tfn-year period ended Dec.
annual net sales increased from

31,. 1955 the com¬
$29,166,000 to $61,772 000. Net

pany s

rnrmrimf stock.
JtZtr

iutile,

as

ilmenite,

will

be

Among

steel

Crane,

zircon

and

kyanite, it

and

as

for

was

which

is

also

Co.

held

has

by

be

serving

for

by

facilities

5 Were $2'175'000. e£*ual
dividends

dhfidend

PCr




C'

Paid

•

associated

An

Gulf

Coast

this

in

an

STR

on

rutile,

products

President.

C.

Gregory,

in

the

in

and

di¬

Other

Kenneth

C.,

by Heavy

by Heavy

will

$5.04 per share on the

City

°n

the

common

In addiUon' the

stock

In

1955

company paid a 57o

The

French

known

thorium

essing
p.

has

Panama

concentrate

L.

Wilson

ferred

and

associate

rare

quantity

of

is

monazite
of

dividends.
v

holdings

Interstate

the

Further

Nickel

of

con¬

Plate

in

Commerce

the

Commission

1952, seeking to place two directors on
the Lackawanna's deisre to terminate

of

Because

trusteed on Dec. 1, 1955, and a petition

was

approved

to

leave

for

withdraw

the

application.

payment of
including New

the

bonds

Vice-President,
has
been
B, McCarthy, wno died

Executive

formerly
succeed

to

Wilson

late

the

667.

183, p.

Oil

Carrollton, Tex.

Corp.,

and

O.

—

Registers With

Exchange Commission—
filed

a

:

\

%

>

-

registration statement with the SEC on Feb.

who

Wagner,

various

of

the

assets

motion

organizational

the

during

period

trans-11

personal assets to the company
"In consideration of

company.

appraised

allowance

$100,000,

approximately

at
the

in

$20,950

of

amount

and

expense

an

209,500 shares

or

of

pro¬
com¬

Wagner. In lieu of the cash considera¬
tion, he elected to receive the stock and he assumed liability for all
above mentioned expenses" with the exception of expenses of prepara¬

mon

stock has been allowed Dr.

and

of

Certain

printing of the prospectus and other related expenses.
shares

these

have

transferred

been

to

others

in

"formative

the

group."
The

has l/32nd of the working interest in three producing
J. H. Robertson Lease, Young County, Texas, and it

company
wells in the

also has
Of

inventory of certain stocks and bonds.

an

the

proceeds of the financing, $13,590.80 will be used to pay
as at Oct.
31, 1955.
The remainder will be added to

net

liabilities

its

working

capital

will

and

mainly

devoted

be

to

acquiring,

exploring,

developing and operating oil and gas properties.

den,

has

office

new

the

office

opened Feb.

27.

Vice-President

Williams,

will

office

Camden

\

has opened a new office in Cam¬
formerly maintained in Philadelphia,

it

announced

replacing

J.,

The

the

Co.—Relocates Office—

Chemical

company

N.

Director

and

continue

handle

to

Sales,

of

the

said

company's

that
major

lines including general chemicals, plastics, agricultural chem¬
icals and magnesium for customers in Pennsylvania, Delaware, Mary¬
product

will

personnel

Dow

first floor of

the entire

occupy

Dieckman

Duncan,

Duncan Mining

&

building
than

new

a

consisting of 7,700 square feet, providing almost 75% more
at the previous location in Philadelphia.—V.
183, p. 991.

William

mill

new

pleted

Co.,

area

St. Louis,

President, on Feb. 25 announced the company's
for the upgrading of manganese, is com¬

Duncan,
Mena,

Ark.,

in operation.
The c®mpany has large
52 claims in the Ouachita Mountains.

of

This
of

G.

near

and

Missouri

These,

Mr.

ore

reserves

offered to the public a
Duncan states, have been sold.

last

corporation

shares.

200,000

mining rutile for
titanium metal; ilmenite

will

year

on

a

total

is

Soci6t6

earths,

and

is

de

of

titanium

Minerals;

pigments;

and

monazite,

along the
dredge-

areas

Fla.

separated

Facilities

at

Room

April

;

Ilmenite

'

,

Expected April

5—

company

Chairman of the Board, on Feb. 23 announced
has decided to take bids on $20,000,000 of bonds

1540,

Broad

Fleger,

A.

15

1956.—V.

4,

Duriron

St.,

183,

p.

New

York,

N.

Y., up to 11

(EST)

a.m.

667.

Co., Inc.—Sales Set Record—

28 reported to stockholders that
reached a record volume of $10,after providing for taxes on
income
were
$573,295, equal to $1.75 per share on 311,993 shares
of
common. stock
outstanding
at
Dec.
31,
1955. v In
1954
the
company
reported sales of $8,778,563 and net earnings of $565,288,
equal to $1.94 per share on 267,414 shares then outstanding.
R.

the

C.

President,

Schenck,

on

company's net sales during

It

will

principally

will

be

built

into
near

W.

Produits

rutile,
,

the

Feb.

1955

465,551 and that net earnings for the year,

Chimiques

a-30-year pioneer in
holds numerous patents

monazite,

Philip
that

Co.—Bids

now

minable

be

Light

Duquesne

on

equip¬

largely completed.

and Pensacola,

which

STR,* and

of the minerals

1909.

its

of

iri exchange for capital
organizational expense,
obtaining Charter, legal fees, and commissions paid in cash, personal
obligations or personal stock, and for the consideration of aggregating

Chatta¬

near

Minerals.

developed

City

zircon
and
kyanite.
for these purposes.

as

York

New

covering 500,000 shares of its 10-cent par common stock, to
be offered for public sale at $1 per shaie.
A 15-cent per share selling
commission is to be paid underwriters, headed by James C. McKeever
& Associates of Oklahoma City.
Doctors Oil was organized under Dela¬
ware
law on Dec.
27, 1954.
Its President and principal promoter is

proceed with

owned

procurement

been

production of
the production

processing

processed

1953,

a-large

Aiken, S.

near

in

already

ilmenite,

Parama

the

on

1956,

23,

operation

exclusive North
the processing

as

site now

a

Engineering

operation

between

mineral

a

most

Commission

This corporation

total

F.

Crane

on

plant have

material

and

to

before

Aydelott,

Doctors

of Pechiney continues to

minerals.

Ward

Mr.

other

this

raw

a

heavy

annually.

for

sale

constituted,

Missouri—New Mill Placed in Operation—

Minerals

patents

organized

material

raw

a

sale

pay¬

date.

initiated in

the

President

Securities

Carlton

J.

investment

group

Denne, Jr., Paul
Earl E. Wyatt.

Minerals located

zircon

stock,

and

Co.,

processed

£-nd

as

H.

Megos

build processing

Marine

for

Heavy
and

with

William

Tenn.

nooga,

ment

Plate

representing the value of
the high and low sales

between

then

as

record

acquired

Board.

February.—V.

joint, operation Mr. Elliott becomes Chairman of the

Minerals

Heavy

plans to

stock

of business

land, Southern New Jersey, Virginia and West Virginia.
of

numerous

Directors

are

Rares,

common

in

Donald

1.

earths

new

John P.

Karr,

to

rare

of the close

Nickel

of

amount

establishment of quarterly
will take place in 1957.

also

B.

elected

Pa.

Corp. of America have entered
into a
thorium, rare earths and heavy minerals

President

interest.

license

as

.

Elliott,

thorium,

mine

stock

38,870,752'

$13.44

subsidiary of the French chemical

American

the

Lackawanna

on

Gale

off

at

Philadelphia, Lancaster, West Pittston, and WilkesBarre, Pennsylvania; Camden, N. J.;
Poughkeepsie, N. Y., and Caguas,
lucrto

13,573,156

By the end of 1956, the combined
approximate $6,000,000.

will

sale

principal brands of cigars manufactured by the
incorporated in 1919, are Dutch Masters,
El
Producto, La Palina, Harvester and Lovera.
Its manufacturing plants
which

3,880,000

14,085,545
42,254,564

tions.

cigar

BUSINESS—•'Hie

company,

3,600,000

16,654,419
44,157,312

Ward, Jr.,
Vltro's President, announced the signing of an agreement under which
the two companies will assume equal ownership
of Heavy Minerals
Co., its mining subsidiary Marine Minerals, Inc., and associated opera¬

Board

Corp.—Common

Public

PROCEEDS—Net

3,320,000

17,219,233
44,349,599

March

on

F.

Under

Cigar

1.4 to 1

3,040,000

company

announced

18,159,395

1,993,050

year).,

per residential

1.4 to 1

1.9 to 1

Heavy Minerals Operation—
This

Lackawanna's

'V.

';v

indicated its regret that circumstances have delayed

pending

with

Dow

2,723,0.0

23,

that

board

The

Crane Co.

3,818,000

$1,844,009

share

•*.

oil

2.1 to 1

and

207.

p.

4,033,000

3,942,000

(end

67,362,396 104,895,088 106,074,697
35,667,076
72,618,572
76,692,367
31,695,320
32,276,516
29,382,330

6,788,000

—y. 183, p. 885,

facilities

$0.60

30,562,481

equity

6,212,000

___

additions

Consolidated

$1.85

$0.80

value per com. shr.

Book

5,379,000

,

(end

$1.83

$0.80

as¬

(net)

Stockholders'

7,280,001

charges—

sold

$1.38

liabs._

Long-term debt
Property,
plants

at

the

of

stock

shares

ah
mean

stock,

Plate
on

of

tion

capital

current
current

3,035,000

outstanding

use

and

working

of

is

1

net

6,126,021

$0.70

58,115,700

of

$

182,061,693 298,438,605 264,219,009

27,553,219

to

$

$0.76

assets

sets

1 Q<iO

• •

21,390,000

23,073,000

•

liabilities

Ratio

YEARS

v

Salt

at

Fall Off—

1 QR'l

:

14,659,577
£

Current

Net

Feb.

on

Denver & Rio Grande Western RR.—New President—

:

power

6,023,812

shareshare.

4,288,000

business__

customers

Annual

points

4,542,748

com.

per

As of Dec. 31—

6,203,000

common

hours

1955

.

•.<

taxes.

the

per

V:'

2,502,287

3,962.000

amortization

other

property

Electric

<•

.

oper.

_

shareholders

Earnings
Gross

to

dividends

Retained

per

railroad

contingent interest due
York, Lackawanna and
Western income ,5s of 1993; Morris and Essex collateral trust 4-2s of
2042; Utica, Chenango and Susquehanna Valley Div. 3-2s of
1992;
Warren Div.
4-2s of 1992; Lackawanna of New Jersey Div. series B
of 1993, and Oswego and Syracuse Div. 4-2s of 1993.—V. 183, p. 769.

$39,694,000 $34,986,000

charged

dividends

Common

Total

..

_

benefits

1956

CALENDAR

taxes

Income

Interest

OF

operations

and

local

and

earnings

New

from

.

_

employee

Depreciation

ACCOUNT

V-«

jv.

f

revenue

1 QKi

QCC

Current

apply

to

Construction
has
been
budgeted
at $26,000,000
in
$28,000,000 in 1957, compared with $23,000,000 in 1955.

Wages

sales

Net

sale of the bonds to
construction and to repayment of bank loans already employedl| for
construction.
The
bank
loan
currently stands at $5,220,000 and is
expected to reach an estimated $8,000,000 at the time of the bond
financing,
•
•'

Total

1

13,876,317

(h.p.)—

145,465,155

Net

29.

plans

company

freight

interlined

long
991.

have

183, p.

$

to advertise
bids at 11 a m.

be held in

prospective bidders will

for

Gallagher

Year Ended Oct. 31—

proposes

as

1954

stock.

the

proceeding, the stock

stock

output

Lackawanna

•

at

filed

Dr.

Engine

1952,

in

with

1948

Plate's

The

'

Dividends

meeting

and

City and Billings.—V.

Continental Motors Corp. (& Subs.)—Earns.

registration

a

in

institutions

$14,850,821

22.

■

application with

financing

a

March

about

about March 27 and to open

or

on

and

May

Colo., was

Denver,

share

was

'/

1

-f-.

April 3.

information

York

."

adhered

are

the issue

on

on

An

,,

to sell at competitive bidding $12,000,000

concurrently with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

present plans

for bids

plans

Commission

"

'

'

This company is planning
first mortgage bonds.'
r;

the

of

sales

such

2788.

p.

distribution

cash

this

-

Consolidated

of

Lines

Freight

Gallagher

contract

and

from

down

were

fractional

In

Lackawanna

17.8%

common

a

made

Nickel

of

Nickel

carrier of general commodities In Colorado,
Wyoming, Utah and Montana, with principal terminals in Denver,
Cheyenne, Casper, Rawlins, Salt Lake City and Billings.
It Is one
of the long-established carriers in the intermountain area, with a 1954
volume of $3,886,303.
' ■
■
.•
'v

991.

p.

of

Feb.

on

Gallagher

for

gas

stock

all

for

announced

1956
with

of

.

the

of

partial

delivering

Lackawanna's case,

:''C

%

,

were

down

a
total ownership at this time of 363,000 shares,
outstanding. The distribution declared by Lacka¬
wanna,
which has 1,688,824 shares outstanding, will amount to about
50,000 shares of its Nickel, Plate stock.

be con¬
'-\7■,

in

Included

trailers.

write

A

Stock—

Lackawanna

of

be

Exchange

1947

or

.Y- /:
agreement to exchange 60,000 shares of this company's common

stock

$25,000,000 pro¬
bank loans and

said

construction

house-heating and indus¬
in the System's seven-state territory, Mr. Crocker said.

purposes

—V.

the

repay

towards the financing of Columbia's
New
facilities
are
needed
to
keep
up

program.

increasing

of

to

used

applied

v

will

operation

the

Lines.

products between many
the purchase are 29

petroleum

Nevada,

and

31

and

transports

line

California

in

statement

Exchange

tank

The

competitive

An

Stuart

the

1

io.

ceeds

the

at

registration

Securities

April

March

increase
common

1955

poliomyelitis vaccine
in connection therewith, brought

nonrecurring

182,

Plate

a

for this year the
sideration of this

1955 totaled more
unfilled orders at
largest backlog in the history of

tinued

of

of

Government,

sales

Managers

fractional

The

:V'>.t7;>''V-

-

of

S.

Cross,

The Lackawanna

Conyes

ago.

Columbia Gas System, Inc.—Debenture Sale Approved
on

v/ill

prices

corporation has purchased the rights and equipment of the
Tank Line of San Pablo, Calif., and is now operating
(he petroleum
carrier as a separate division, It was announced on
Feb,
20.
The
acquisition followed receipt of Interstate Commerce
Commission approval of the purchase agreement signed some months
A.

end

1954.

revaluation

expenses

U.

1955.—V.

of

of

lieu

such

This

R.

Van Alstyne,

directors

shares

In
ment

Consolidated Freightways, Inc.—-Continues Expansion

Placed Pri¬

Co., Inc.—Notes

in

the

declared

There

Stone

&

the

in

$8,724,011

of

fulfillment

in Nickel

1955,

33%

that new orders booked during
347- increase over 1954, and

reported

to

out

the

at

company

per

May 31, there will be distributed on July 2, subject to any unforeseen
legal complications having been clarified as of that time, one share
of
present Nickel Plate stock
(or its equivalent if split)
for. each

said

$19,600,000,

assets

To holders of record of Lackawanna

Federal taxes of $803,696, second highest
$842,863 in 1954.

year's end approximated $4,500,000,
the company.—V. 183, p. 107.

vately—The corporation

The

of

company's Rochester division.
He

total

v

the

of

Board

Stock

than

to

assets

strongly that stockholders should continue to share in the
outlook for the company, but recognizing the desirability
conserving cash resources in view of the road's heavy flood expenses

in

991.

_

183,

Colonial

150,000
50,000

&

p.

Co

V,

2,000

375,000
350,000

_

Inc

dipped

Presiuent,

that the decline in earnings was due entirely to
extraordinary costs involved in the development and ini lal production
of a number of important new types of high-vacuum equipment in the

2.000
12,000
15,000
6,000

300,000

Curtis

Inc

Mason,

Dabney

Wheat

See

&

50,000
50,000

Inc

,

&

Pierce & C).,

Horner

C.

Co.

&

Webber, Jackson

Paine,

reported

improved

1954 volume of $15,644,-

over the

21

feeling

on

Fogg

Calif.—Reports Loss—
consolidated

Delaware, Lackawanna & Western RR.—To Pay Divi¬

toiy.
Mr.

$2.26

consolidated loss to $1,209,000 before taxes.
After a
of $625,000 the operating loss fpr the year was reduced

carryback

$11,482,443

3,000

the 890,459 shares outstanding at tne end of 1954.
N-t
earnings per share of 54 cents for the last six months of 1955 were
the highest for any six-months period in the csmpany's 19-year his-

2,000
2,000

50,000

Dorp

3,705,952
-I

preferred

no

991.

p.

Feb.

on

firm's

$584,000.

to

4,500
3,000

Fogg,

S.

growing

Because

earnings are equal to 85 cents per share on the 935,459
outstanding at year's end, compared with 94 cents per share

reported

2,000

50,000

&

Interstate

183,

ownership in Nickel Plate.

9.57*

up

were

Philip

this

firm's

compared

as

2,500
1,000

earnings

net

although

President,
saw

58-year-old

1953, and 1954 to
the American Red

1955

shares

2.000
2,000
10,000

50,000

Co._

Hanrahan
Arthur

—

Co

&

Haas

C.

-

Corp

1955.—V.

an*d

shares

common

though the net loss amounted to 60 cents

company's

tax

compared with

history,

company

The

35,000

$875,000
50,000
50,000
250,000

_

-

__

M.

Clayton

in

the

Corp.—Sales Rise—

level,

1954

wniie net earnings alter

520,

Common

Debentures

of $17,124,429

Sales

1955

in

high

all-time

an

below
their record
on March 1.

reported

names:

;

set

slightly

amount »of debentures
stock set forth opposite their respec¬

principal

the

1955

to

dend

Consolidated Electrodynamics

Shares

J.

Lemon

Peabody & Co

Cutter,

1.500
2,500
2,000
1,000

The

No such

and employees.

named

underwriters

company

of shares of

:

G.

2,000

johnsion,

Kidder,

31,

inventory and extraordinary

and

UNDERWRITERS—The

H.

3,000

The

$1,373,535,

—V. 183, p. 768.

310,000shs,

pursuant to a stock option plan lor officers
plan has been adopted to date.

tive

$9,401,362

500

Stroud & Co., Inc
Thomas & Company
Union Securities Corp
Wertheim & Co
Dean Witter & Co

2,000

Hentz <fc Co

*1,122,000 shs.
310,000shs

2,500.000 shs.

Dec.

K.

even

share.

including 434,782 shares reserved for conversion of the deben¬
100,000 shares of common stock
which may be reserved

•Not
tures

to

1,500
4,500

Sachs & Co.

$2,500,000

$2,500,000

.

Class B stock

Parke
Shields & Co
Singer, Deane & Scribner__
Stix & Co
—

2,000

Co

Hallowell, Sulzberger & Co.
Hemphill, Noyes & Co
H.

($1 par valuei
($0.10 par value)

stock

2,000

du

Goldman,

subordinated debens. due Feb.

1971

1,

Pont <fc Co.__

Francis I.

Outstanding

1,641,162

on

that

Robert

$677,351

Schmidt, Poole, Roberts &

-

Fairman, Harris & Co., Inc,

Authorized
5% conv.

2,500

Estabrook &

FINANCING

CAPITALIZATION GIVING EFFECT TO PRESENT

Common

Republic Co., (Inc.)

3,000

Inc

Blair & Co.

These offering have
bonds remaining to

associates.

and

Incorporated

Co.

Dr.

1,000

2,500

Co

Bear, Stearns &

been nearly completed, only a few
be sold.
Further details follow:

9,972,743

4,338,000

$8.05

tBased
at

18,076,635

13,208,602

——

outstanding

4,500
2,000

Riter & Co..
Robinson & Co. Inc
Rogers & Tracy, Inc

2,000

Eichler & Co

Bateman,

Central

——

share—

per

stockholders

Fenner & Beane

3,000

Bache & Co

ing to the public of $2,500,000 5% convertible subordin¬
ated debentures at 100% and accrued interest and 100,000
shares of common stock at $5 per share through Blair &

$

160,621,738

10,733.440
15,570,00#

aepievion

Cutter Laboratories, Berkeley,

4,500
1,5'JO

Lehman Brothers
Loewi & Co. Inc
Merrill Lynch, pierce,

15.000
2,590
Arthurs, Lestrange & Co.__
1.500

of the offer¬

27

February

of

issue

our

and

taxes

•Preliminary.

Shares

"

Shares

in

made

was

amortization

income

shares

income

and

etc.

237,715,380
taxes—
39,512,042

viz.:

Eastman, Dillon & Co
A. C. Allyn & Co., Inc

Producing Co.—Offering—Mention

States Gas

Coastal

tieprpec.,

Income

tEarnings

severally

have

below

named

—V.

182,

before

Depreciation,

dividend

agieed to purchase from the corporation and the corporation has agreed
to sell to them severally 90,000 shares of common
stock of the cor¬

acquired

Products,

Aero

1954

!,

sales__

Profit

by Clevite in 1955, is operated by
the company's Cleveland Graphite Bronze division and concentrates its
activities in the aircraft ar.d commercial gas turbine blading field.
Clevite

1955*
s

stock,

plant

little

Year Ended Dec. 31—

$15,000,000

1,

series

in

$5.00

April from the Wallingexpansion will be required. Mr.
Lightbcdy declared, but employment will be substantially increased.
to

are

plant.

June

Crucible Steel Co. of America—Earnings Rise—

Outstanding

1973—
$15,000,000
Pfd. stock (without par value), issuable
due

Monday, March 5, 1956

.

sinking fund debentures,

4%%

20-year

|

said.

unit cost. Mr. Lighlbody

quality and lowered
Deliveries

ford

FINANCING

PRESENT

EFFECT TO

GIVING

operational supersonic fighter.

.

.

and

des

the
on

Terres

fields
the

zircon.—V.

of

proc¬

182,

D.

of

Staley

elected

have

been

been

associated

Vice-President

firm

of

Hall,

"-counsel.—V.

Dayton,
directors

with

in

charge

of

Cunningham

182,

p.

312.

and

Ohio
to

Duriron

fill

sales.

&

C.

Harold Taylor of New York

existing

since

1935,

Mr.

vacancies.

Mr.

and

1952

Taylor,

Haywood,

is

since
a

the

member

Staley
has

of

company's

the

has
been

law

general

Volume

183

Number 5513

DWG Cigar
Year

Ended

Net

.

.

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

.

Corp.—Earnings Higher—

Dec.

31—

Earnings

before
for

Federal

Federal

income

income

taxes

1,430,459

Com.

shares

The

1S55

par)

outstanding
share

common

results

tions

of

Sons,

acquired

the

are

on

wholly
1955.—V.

3,

end

year

381,562

basis

include

subsidiary,
2240.

owned
181,

and

p.

A.

the

opera¬

Sensenbrenner

Dynamics Corp. of America—Unit Builds Chain Radar

the

the

Feb.

also

upward

an

to

of

and

incorporation

meeting

of

record

of

amendment

an

approval

to

matters

will

shareholders

be

April

chain radar tracking system, capable of checking
fiight of the newest supersonic rockets and missiles over the full
length of the U. S. Air Force Air Research and Development Com¬
mand's

Florida

Guided

Missile

will

Range,

be completed

early in

The

City,

com¬

at

action

vast

a

ribbon

capable
The

in

of

Turk,

the

Tne

Test

Grand
to

long-range

islands

Grand

are:

from

Florida
linked

South

Island

Atlantic,

off

the

the

are

coast

of

chain

first

Cape

Dominican
radars

*

radars

continuous

and uninterrupted tracking.
the Test Range by the radar installations
Eleuthera,. San Salvador,
Mayaguana,
Grand
Republic, Puerto Rico, St. Lucia.

record and report back to the
Flight Control
in
the launching area
near
Cocoa Beach, Fla., on the
being tested to an accuracy within 2/100ths of a degree. They

"lock"

the

on

can

keeping

it

missile

the

constantly

instant

and

it

is

fired

continuously

from

under

the

launchers

surveillance,

and,

track

course,
velocity, and accelerations with no delays and no
interruptions until the missile claims its target or is itself destroyed.—

183,

: ;

769.

p.

and

corporation

operating

31,

1956,

compared
net

with

income

with

24

reported

a

$5,624,356

year

a

year

into

based

the

on

—V.

182,

to

$1.74

share

per

12

to

Jan.

last

year.

income

estimated
at

taxes,

income
the

dividends

$4,501,805

ended

period

before

$2,822,551

preferred
was

moths

same

taxes,
time

same

tax

state

and

to

compared

$1,699,-

of

number

share

per

for

the

shares

12

of

stock

common

months

ended

compared

Jan.

31,

1955,

The

& Howard Balanced

Fund

covering

Feb.

on

27

additional

an

this

filed

Fund, Boston, Mass.—Reg¬

registration

a

statement

1,000,000 trust shares

history,
Feb.

output,

dollar

1955

attained

in

company

with

truck

has

unique

according

that

(par $1).—V,

183,

SEC

passenger

increase
Net

of

to

the

volume
the

annual

sales

of

highest

report

and

to

$53,000,000

or

$7.42

at

the

or

$4.78

after

share

a

end

share

a

the

on

the

over

provision

1955.

of

total

for

1,789,942

This

in

levels

mailed

profits

the

the

Second,

to

stockholders

built

of

Eaton's

at

divisions,

with

aggregating
and

for

1954.

income

shares

compared

taxes,

of

with

$13,285,496,

stock

capital

net

to

outstanding

rose

earnings

of

$8,559,021,

a

Pump,

Dynamatic,

appropriations

$5,200,000

of

as

for

Jan.

McGinn.

Spring

these

1,

Perch

1956,

and

other

and

new

according
I.'

.

to

Gear
Works,
Inc.
of
Richmond, Ind.,
February, 1956, for 48,102 shares of Eaton stock.
Discussing the financial position of the company, the

out

to

that

this

item

The

nearly

working

$8,000,000 to

book

value

of

to

capital

the

at

of

$74,280,325

share.—V.

per

close

while

$28,586,852,

total

a

$41.50

the

to

is

267

The

to

it

the

that

of

earnings
with

to

of

including

at

the

for

share

the

year.

for

Federal,

in

1955.

volume
the

over

close

during

This

of

This

1955.

for

close

1954

when

$87,204,080.

previous

the

of

State

which
were

This

There

year.

year

stores

eld

Four

income

taxes,

the

and

local

taxes

$3.66

per

Cash and securities,

ago.

Treasury Notes held for payment of Federal
amounted to $13,170,241 and exceed current liabilities

units

already

are

j5: £ 92.

scheduled

now

planned

for

for

1957

1956,

and

Ekco

approximately

1958,"

he

have

45

Co.—Expands in Western Europe—'

jointly

English

subsidiary,

Platers

&

Stampers,

the

it

is

announced

by

Is

be

the

The

in

three

companies

Paul

are:

both

G.m.b.H.,

vision

is

In

the

of

the

Stampers

Edward

Keating,

Executive

West

in

Bader,

G.m.b.H.,

Germany;

and

Durofol

Amefa-Fabrieken

and

Paul

each

Bider

and

company

407£>

of

Amefa,

Ekco

and

the

capital stock, with the
207c
of each.
Durofol
is owned outright by Ekco and Platers & Stampers.
The Paul Bader cpmpany manufactures a specialized line of house¬
hold
wire
good—strainers and other woven products—not made in
the
United
States
or
England.
Durofol makes household and
in¬
dustrial
molded
wood
products,
and
Amefa
manufactures stainless
proprietor

own

retaining

the

remaining

•

that

truck

operator

those

to

widely
in

sizes

for

used

of

be

can

training

automobile

an

sit-down

capacities
be

can

offer

to

the

type

fork

is
and

truck'

ranging

varied

to

from

meet

10,000

specific

to

needs.

Co.—Bank Loans—

of

will

be

expire

New

for

March

2249.

p.

20,

Stock

stock

4.

The

The

record

closing

Exchange

of

27,

the

date

the

as

with

1956,

1956,

one

for

effective.

price

Feb.

on

29,

more

of

common

later

Feb.

become

of

date

such

on

shall

nor

rate

shares

or

SEC

$15

the

at

20

1956,

the

its outstanding
subscription price

of

a

than

stock

each

date.

with

April

on

at

less

common

common

York

not

record

filed

holders

subscribe
be

stock

the

on

the

to

to

to

additional

statement

to

offer

common

additional

the

on

to

rights

expected

record

of

expected

stock

rata

shares

registration

are

expects

pro

Rights

common

$24.62

was

share.

per

The

of

tableware

and

cutlery.—V.

183,

p.

conversion
of

4%%

of

common

B,

in

to

date

in the

607.212.

Co.—Reports Record Sales—
reported its 1955 sales reached a record

has

entitled

to

should

be

tion

31,

5r/r

into

stock

common

series

A,

in

$16.50

and

cumulative

stock

common

the

at

case

share

per

the

preference stock, series
per share. 'If any
the

upon

such

whether

into

rights.

not

or

Earnings

P.

tially

also

automotive

automotive

to

Mr.

amounted

President,
pointed
industry
business

the

to

that

say

company's
said
the

Harvey

announcement under

revealed

was

that

time,

acquisition represented the first
expansion program which

$20,000,000 planned

the

initiated

have

or

earnings.
Insulrock

the

company's annual report
to shareowners.
At
Harvey
said:
"We
now
have
under
active
con¬

in

Mr.

sideration

plans

able

underwriter.—V.

the

second

for

income

180,

The

distributor

Insulrock

183,

organization.
will

Corp.

be

x

operated

as

division

a

makes

preference

of

no

sales

fiscal

Corp.—Earnings Higher—
this

year

corporation

record

reported

the

corporation

to

$10,102,060,

or

$6.31

Per

177,

in

by

intensified

that
1955

more




had

than

sales

increased

$12,500,000

activities

the
over

outside

comn^ny's
the

1954

the

nojjjf

figure.

filed

27

Purchase
Feb.

29

of

for

net

1954;

climbed

revenue

$10,097,275

income

to $663,498,

rose

common

per

to

recorded

First

unit

S.

this

of

center

plant

butadiene

at

Lake

the

Charles,

scheduled
The

to

$10,644,788, showing a 5%
the prior year.—V.
181,

Total

and

mates

240,000

Mr.

ing
p.

will

will

in

present

by

this

Texas,

for the
announced on

company

was

Cream

Feb. 20,
Juice,
Inc.

on

at

Co.

Washington,

1956

Pa.

connection with the afore¬
purchased by the company
contemplated
that all or part of the
balance may be purchased at prevailing market prices.—V. 182, p. 2789,
of

Part

the

in

the

stock

to

market

open

exchanged in
already been

be

transactions

mentioned

has

it

and

is

Corp.—Reports Higher Net Profit—

Froedtert

Net

after all
1114.

profit

—V.

Ended

Months

Six

182,

Jan.

1956

1—

the

world's

ditching

largest

of

its

rubber

syntheitic

Construction of the

plants

largest

plant

new

the
producing capacity of its two synthetic
plantations in Liberia, West Africa, approxi¬

plant

will

and construction
also

Pottstown,

of

the

producer

of

rubber

in

its

principal

material,

raw

pipelines

throughout Texas.
Philadelphia has the contract
plant.
'

of

new

announced

Pa.,

obtain
of

from

earth

chemical

Ditching Machine—

the

Gar

Wood-Buckeye

330,

the

ground,

empty

then

tnemselves

on

a

moving

con¬

which piles the dirt alongside the machine.
,
Designed and produced by Gar Wood Industries' Findlay Division
in
Findlay, Ohio,
the giant ditcher is the larg:st piece of mobile
construction equipment ever equipped with power steering and double
automatic transmissions.
Only one operator is required to operate the
huge machine.—V.

Service

Gas

181,

2692.

p.

Co.

Offering—A sec¬
shares of common stock (par

(Mo.)—Secondary

$10) was made on Feb. 23 by Blyth & Co., Inc., at $25.25
per share, with a dealer's discount of 60 cents per share.
It was completed.—V. 182, p. 1566.

Firestone

corporation on March 1 an¬
nounced that it has sold thorugh Kuhn, Loeb & Co. to
Privately

This

—

small group of institutional investors,

a

$15,000,000 prin¬

cipal amount of its equipment trust certificates, series
56.
The certificates bear dividends at the rate of 4%

and will mature serially in equal quarterly
including March 1, 1976.

annum

per

instalments to and
The

equipment covered

182,

freight cars.—V.

p.

railroad

the Trust consists of 1,592 new

by

1910.

is expand¬

comnany

manufacturing

Corp.—Equipments

Transportation

American

General
Placed

for

.

the

that

machine,

recently completed its first field trials. Weighing 55 tons, the diesel
poweied giant excavates 600 cubic yards of dirt each hour—more than
a million pounds each eight hour day.
Designed for cross-country pipeline work, the Gar Wood-Buckeye
ditcher cuts a trench 11 feet deep and five feet wide.
Steel-toothed
buckets attached to a digging wheel bite huge chunks of rock and

tons.

butadiene

1955„,
$595,924

$626,220

charges..

p.

Gar Wood Industries, Inc.—New
The

40,000-ton-capacity butadiene
Firestone with a substantial

a

May.

is

a
network
Catalytic Construction Co.

its

be

provide

directly from

Firestone

Diversification—

acquired, through an exchange
stock,
Florida
and
its
subsidiaries
and affiliates,
processors
and distributors of fresh orange juice, it is announced
by Paul E. Reinhold, Chairman of the Board, and Grover D. Turnbow,
President.
This
step
initiates
a
policy
of
diversifying Foremost
operations through the acquisition of companies operating in nondairy food fieids whose products can be marketed through the com¬
pany's distributing facilities.
Florida Juice, Inc., whose processing facilities are located in Miami.
Fla., and Newark, N. J., distributes fresh orange juice and fresh
fruit products primarily in the State of Florida and in metropolitan
and
adjacent areas of New York City.
The sales are currently at
an
annual
rate
of
approximately $4,000,000
with earnings before
taxes
on
the
basis
of
$225,000.
The agreement between Foremost
Dairies, Inc. and Florida Juice, Inc. provides for an exchange of
25,500 shares of Foremost common stock for all of the outstanding
stock of Florida Juice, Inc., its subsidiaries and affiliates.
Harry McDonald, former Chairman of the Securities and Exchange
Commission, has announced the consummation of an agreement with
Foremost Dairies, Inc. to purchase the assets of the H. A. McDonald
Creamery Co., Detroit, of which he is President, serving metropolitan
Detroit
and
surrounding areas with milk,
ice cream and related
dairy products. Sales of the McDonald company are currently at the
annual rate of approximately $6,000,000 with profits before taxes in
excess
of $250,000.
The agreement with McDonald provides for the
purchase of all assets and the assumption of all liabilities in ex¬
change for 58,000 shares of Foremost common stock.
Foremost recently completed a transaction to purchase the modern
real estate, processing facilities and goodwill of the Jones and Griest
corporation

Chairman.

rubber

its extensive

new

Jr.,

requirements

started

at

annual

plants
The

which

site

Orange,

La., and Okron, Ohio.
be

company

world.

In

Firestone,

portion
Is

industrial

petrochemicals

Harvey

manufacturing

of

statement with the
(par $1).

registration

Foremost Dairies, Inc.—Further
This

for

Rubber Co.—Purchases Texas Site—

1,000-acre

a

of

by

a

2352.

p.

ondary offering of 4,000

183,

facilities.—V.

Co.—Unit

Electric

General

992.

to

Introduce

of TV

Line

Receivers—
Flexible
Directors

Tubing Corp., Guilford, Conn.
Elected—Preferred

Stock

Four New

—

Chicago, 111., announced on Feb. 16 that it will in*
li!ne of black and white television r eelvers in July,
new line, balanced to
meet consumer demand
for maximum
performance and new styling in all models, will have
screen
sizes ranging
from 14 to 24 inches.
Hotpoint

troduce

Authorized—

Frederick
K.
Daggett, President, on Feb. 25 announced that the
following new directors have been named to the board: Robert L.
New York City, senior partner of Sanderson & Porter, engi¬
neers;
R. James Foster, Greenwich, Conn., partner in Rand & Co.,

Hamill,

investment
dent

of

Lewis,
ficer

bankers;

W.

S.

Branford,
of

the

William

Kies

&

S.

Co.,

Conn.,

Second

Henry
Falsey.

W.

Kies,

Jr.,

investment

former

National

Elfers,
J.

stock

share.

reported.

out

Feb.

on

covering 1,000,000 additional shares of Its common stock

of

959.

manufacture

St. Petersburg, Fla.—Regis¬
Commission—

veyor

ended Nov. 30, 1955

year

$605,358

other

and

over

C

\

stock

1955.

p.

The

SEC
—V.

the
will

share
increased to $2.93 for fiscal 1955, as compared with $2.64 for 1954 with
the latter figure adjusted for a 10%
stock dividend paid on Sept. 15,

increase

'

■

Flintkote

of

992.

p.

ters With Securities and Exchange

prior

on

conversion

company

shares

any

holders

1333.

p.

consecutive

the

with

compared

new

and

items,

wide

were

Federal Sign & Signal
For

of

manufacture

the

for

expansion of production facilities for our more profit¬
the acquisition of' new business
that will require
expenditures of approximately $20,000,000."
The
1955 annual report showed
total sales rlsi»g to a new peak
of $100,995,922
compared with $94,804,706 in 1954.
Mr. Harvey said "Insulrock" is being distributed through a nation
the

products,

contemplated subscription

The

compare

Falvey,
He

unique

$6,000,000 and the company has a backlog
four months' production," Mr. Harvey said.
this acquisition together with the further
contemplated by the company should contribute substan¬
to

on

expansion

stock.

common

there

1955,

offer,

issued

stock

common

subscription

subscription

to

as

into

stock

common

receive

converted

are

outstanding 1,918,853 common shares.
offer is subject to market conditions
other contingencies,
including the effectiveness of the registra¬
statement. Goldman, Sachs & Co. has been named as the
prin¬

The
and

stock

converted

Dec.

of

stock,

of

case

convertible

share

per

for

the

recommendation

stockholders

charter

$296,-

with sales of $197,048,855 and earnings of $714,184,
or 45
cents per share, hi 1954.
Original equipment sales
were
up
approximately $95,000,000 and
replacement sales were up approximately $9,000,000 over 1954, James
They

the Insulrock Corp., exclusive
acoustical, insulating, fire¬
24, by I. J. Harvey,

cash

of

equivalent

went

Greenwich,

Hoagland,

of

Horace

Chief

and

Haven.

New

Isleib,

Presi¬

Charles

and

managers;

Vice-President
Bank

Conn.,

Trust

G.
Of¬

replace
and

They

Payne

Bruce

The

approved

authorizing

(par

$100)

the

and

an

issue

25,000

of

amendment

to

$135,000

convertible

additional

of

shares

of

the

capital

Los

Operations

of

the

manufacture

of

original

Angeles,

company

will

line

color

equipment

for

into

aircraft

seven

and

produced

will

Co.

receivers

are

He said plans 'or the introduction of
under consideration and that color re¬
this product becomes more stabilized.

when

introduced

be

183, p.

television market.
IniTally the new Hotpoint
in one of the world's largest electronics plants

Electric

television

ceivers

557.

General

:

main

ground

divisions:
support,

Precision

facture New
General
it

for

the

Precision

found

The

an

manufacture

airborne

its

ability

Manu¬

Equipment Corp.—Plans to

Ruggedized TV Camera for Airborne Use—

concluded

has

for

in

divided

be

the'General

by

stock.

Calif.

are

expanding

rapidly

preferred

manufactures, under its own design and process
several types of flexible tubing and ducting for air handling,
materials
handling,
air conditioning,
and fume and dust removal.
The
company's main offices and plant are in its own building at
Guilford. Conn.,
with a sales division, development laboratory
and
West

completely

corporation's

corporation

at

Co.,

full

making the announcement, John C. Sharp, President, said the in¬
of Hotpoint television marks the company's first entry in

In

patents,

warehouse

a

The

troduction
the

—V.

company

Treasurer).

taking preference stock at $50

date

of

presently

preference

instance

record

record

be

stock

is

$15

preference

of

the

of

cumulative

each

shares

stock

prices

William

992.

Electric Auto-Lite
This

of its product*
France and Australia.
S. Edmonds, Frederick
Corp.)
and
Eugene
G.

approximately

ovders

of

Ice

preference

William

steel

has acquired for
"Insulrock," a

company

1956.

case

&

previous

rate

substantially

the

Valley Gas & Electric Co. above.—V. 182,

additional

held

design

Holland.

Platers

and

Florida Mutual Fund, Inc.,

Vice-President.

Presswerk,

Tubing

Flexible

of

Vice-President

Dean

are

"Sales
of
the
Insulrock
Corp.,
which
has
producing plants
in
Linden, N. J., and Richmond. Va., are currently running at an annual

—V.

handled,

fact

similar

available

presently

of

respect

Ltd.,

Required control of three Western European housewares
firms,

is,
on

Electric Light

stock

$18,

butane,

company and its

manufacturing

The

manufacturers

Development—

operator

to

are

are

those

Platform

River

subscription

stated.—

,

Products

speedometer

2128.

corporation

The

This

model

p.

share

stock

was

share

States

\3,0 additional
units

183,

design,

loads

controls

Firestone Tire &

Ihe company had no bank loans during 1955.
releasing the report to stockholders, Harry Edison, President,
pointed to the continued growth and expansion program. "In addition
more

flexible

advantage

pounds.

share

In

to

plastics,
885.

includes

by $7,148,035.

V.

(Flexible's

Scotland,

in

company

Flintkote Co.—Acquires Insulrock Firm—

-

lit'-ographed and etched
p.

stand

bulky

with

Blackstone

than

closed.

represents

year

the

because

new

This

as

outstanding at the
per

than

large,

identical

Net
record

a

1, as compared to 5.97 a

United

183,

high net income and earnings.

$2,530,130

stock

8.75%

or

operation

operations

to

horns,
and

Bay City.—V.

reduced,

If

182,

per

end, indicating

year

stock.

6.06

at

an

working capital at the year end amounted to $20,253,169, an
of $459,633 for the year. The balance sheet reflects a current

of

the

in

certain

weight and durability.

sit-down type
electric powered low lift platform
developed by this company, it is announced.
The
contrary
to
previous
truck
standards,
permits
the

rather

is

common

increase
ratio

company's move reflects a trend
the use of stamped aluminum for

Family Finance Corp.—Plans Stock Offering—

increased

992.

$2.34

$3,177,114

of

against

light

because of

The

—V.

$.2,250,170.

$7,014,701

in

go

models.

cipal
showed

also

worth

p.

necessary

adding

1955

of

net

at

183,

common

climbed

opened

amount

common

Net

of

comparable

1955

stores

stores

new

charged
of

for

increase

an

were

is

amounted

sales

Net

net

share

per

and

the

dials

additional

An

points

Stores, Inc.—Net Earnings Up—

shows

report

$2.65

year,

earnings

20

Brothers

annual

The

amounts

of

lines

new

that the operator faces away from the
load, giving him a clear
forward while traveling.
If the truck is to be used for frequent

Net

Edison

the

so

At

report

increase
in
operations
made
inventories than the year before,
$12,290,000 during the year.

$3,185,181

'1.
acquired

was

larger

increased

of

Ochs

...

,

substantial

company's

increase

a

the

much

carry

Reliance
projects

Messrs

,

Automotive
In

when

load pickup, or where a direct view of the load
platform is important,
the truck may be built with the operator
facing the platform.

on

larger plant for the Stamping Division and
equipment it with modern machinery and equipment.
The
Axle, Valve
and
Saginaw
divisions
also
shared
heavily In
the company's capital expenditures for
1955, the report points out.
At present, new construction is under
way to expand manufacturing
facilities

100

the

first

sit

improved.

company's

in

the

purchase

about

Employment at

of

preceding year.
The annual report disclosed that capital expenditures of
$9,917,843
were
made last
year on
plant, property and equipment "to provide
greater
capacity toward meeting
the
demand"
for
the
company's
products.
The
heaviest
expenditure,
amounting
to
$3,567,065,
in¬
volved

by

models.

during handling operations.
'
especially on long hauls or where continuous
operations keep the truck working for extended periods without r lief.

See

net

Board

earnings,

produce

207.

p.

Chairman, and H. J. McGinn, President, reported
company's sales for the year, reflecting the high level of
car
and
truck
production, amounted to $218,116,159, an

the

and

been

Fatigue

1

Gchs,

said
its

design,

driver

20,000

the

23.

I.

C.

to

Bay

,

of

plates

Fall
physical

increased

1957

presenrly manufactures
grills, scuff plates, switches,

radio

name

Eaton Manufacturing Co.—Profit at New Peak—
The

for

company

cable,

simplified

isters With Securities and Exchange Commission—
This

be

industry toward

because

almost

Eaton

to

Hr-semeyer

parts

outstanding at the end of each period.

1566.

p.

requirements

licensees

tho

of

(President

Daggett

Swartz

He

operation.

Mr.

automotive

view

equal

were

cents

expected

Industry's

salet

net

ago.

Earnings
66

the

the

After

ago.

compared

year.
After deducting 4V2%
refund requirements, the balance

with

for

for

consolidated

$7,690,073

was

last

909

totaL

$154,115,705

$124,694,001

income

$3,123,352

was

facilities

at

trim.

Elwell-Parker Electric Co.—New

of

revenues

consolidated

manufacturers'

plant is

Associates—Earnings Higher—

Feb.

on

compared

Total

with

project

gives aluminum a decorative end protective linish.
Modern
bulling equipment, presses and conveyors also will be purchased.
The company has set July 1 as the completion date in order to meet
car

manufacturing
directors

Other

,

Eastern Gas & Fuel
This

Mich,
to
provide
its
plant
there
aluminum automobile grilles and

dollar

which

its

position,
V.

half-million

a

The sum is being spent for new equipment and plant alterations,
according to H. E. Hasemeyer, Vice-President in cha.ge of production.
expansion of the existing plant will be necessary, lie saiu.
The
greatest single expenditure
will be for
anodizing equipment

Center

missile

launched

No

into

Bahama,

Reeves

Bahama

the

to the Department of Defense, and export.
corporation maintains a world wide distribution

The

proof building material, it was announced on Feb.
Jr., President.

26.-

stamped

1956.

Designed and built by Reeves Instrument Corp.,
a
subsidiary of
Dynamics Corp. of America, at a cost of some $10,000,000, this chain
of 21 gigantic new radar installations on
eight islands extending like
Canaveral

has

company

original
laundry
prime

a

75,000

the

for

presented

Industrial
maintenance,
manufacture
or
industrial products, venting systems for home
domestic and industrial vacuum cleaners, as

lor

hose for

supplier

K.

for

involving

To Produce Aluminum Automobile Grilles and Trim—

The world's largest

-

conditioning,

equipment

per

15,

March

shareholders

employees

cents

50

Tracking System—
the

air

increasing the authorized common
and amendments to the company's

3,000,000,

These

dividend

to

key

shares;

common

to

of

submit

to

officers

company's

2,000,000

cash

a

shareholders

agreed

regulations.

annual

31,
1955,
amounted to $74,523,436,
history.
It compares with $72,192,920

declared

23

for

plan

articles
from

of

substantially

is

show

to

through

April 2

option

of

shares

date

Dec.

on

company's

on

directors

pany's
code

the

payable

shares

to

continue

1954.

directors

stock

a

capital

in
of

end

The

$1.53

1956

for

sales

replacement

ago,

dryers,

working

the

share,

381,562

"

$1.85

consolidated

a

company's
Jan.

at

$583,335

equipment business

year

said.

largest

at

The

$707,459

($5

per

the

a

he

Net

504,000

original

than

trend,

1,087,335

723,000

taxes

earnings

Earnings

less

1954

$18,714,747 $14,822,180

Provision
Net

While

1955

.

sales

5

(1109)

and

to

Laboratory Inc., GPE subsidiary, has announced
arrangement whh the Lockheed Aircraft Corp.
of

other

a

new

extreme

withstand

the

ruggedized

television

environments.

extremes

of

The

camera
camera

environmental

is

suitable
unique

conditions

in

tlight at altitudes up to 70,000 feet.
new
camera
will be employed in the remote

observation

of

a

6

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

(1110)

Monday, March 5, 1958

.

-r

in the guided
firing stands,
adaptations,—V. 183,

variety of aircraft functions and for special applications
and rocket fields, including wind tunnels, rocket

missile

jet

facilities,

engine

tank, and

and

automotive

—Mention

Public

General
This

interested

given

■■

4

such

of

will be used

borrowings

expendad for that purpose.

1955—Month—1954

Period End. Dec. 31—

$947,462
548,236

Operating revenues——
Operating expenses
taxes___

operating

taxes—

79,941

N^t

ooerating

income

^

—V.
'

*■'

'

charges..—

after

183,

114,780

•'

*>

,

'"T... c-'Y'V'- '

v/..

■"

-

This

$55,000,000

of

convertible

determined

be

13,

on

at

meeting

their

•

able

pointed out that the corporation intends to use the
the sale of the debentures to purchase securities of
companies, and for general cox-porate purposes,—V.
182,

'

'."'"..iV

J.

Hawthorne,

President,

Feb.

on

for

plans

pansion of the Haydoh Manufacturing Co. plant at Torrington, Conn.,
which will double its present floor space.
The

•

addition,

which

will

cost in the neighborhood of 81,000.000.
manufacturing capacity to meet the demand

will substantially increase

for

timing

are

used

tary

devices.

in

equipment.—V.

by

produced

Timers

types

many

household
p. 612.

of

182,

this

Time

General

appliances,

shareholders

sented

them

to

Feb.

on

the

at

voted

24

mili¬

Coincident

with

number

Approved—•

On

Feb.

1.—An

the

24

shareholders
of

1,750,009

to

may

issue

total

number

exceed

stock

to

shares

of

which

the

1.000,000

authorized

which

of

not

affirmative

vote

of

than

more

at any time without
outstanding preference and

"This

framework

to

and

said

the
the

of

following:''.',"
1.—To

make

to

•*'

,

.

acted

of

of

vote

shall

increase

to

m°ans

acquisitions

the

plant

general

6,

1956,

are

authorize

including

consider

a

act

and

revised

a

:

profit-sharing

upon

'

O'Neil

Mr.

a

plan

stated

designed

the

that

to

provide

board

the

the

9,003

of

V.

program

the

salaried

employees with a steadier
purchasing power durifig retirement years in the event of
ehanges in, the cost of living and a greater and more direct interest
Jn the successful operation of the
company.
/
*

Godchaux
Justin

of

of

articles

I

family

sales

dent,

Improve the capital structure, by eliminating
materially reducing
the outstanding shares of the present senior preferred stock without
the reduction of working capital.—V. 183, p. 668.
*
V

&

&

the

Douglass & Co.

Frederick,

Morford,

of

and

has

resigned

Inc.

Albert

Godchaux

which

27.

Byron

New

'

Lengsficld,

H.

Orleans,

manufactures

Executive-Assistant

as

.

William

charge

J.

of

sales

in

manager
nounced.

for

of

sales

advertising,

and

that

Godchaux

its

1956.

brand

and

distributors

Central

promotion

for

United

Georgia Power Co.—Plans Expansion—
The

company

Commission

Feb,

on

for

15

made

to

construct

license

a

application

the

to

60.003

a

(B.
Federal

kilowatt

Power

hydroelectric

fxlant and dam on the Chattahoochie river just north of Columbus, Ga.
The development, which will cost more than
813,000,000, will be known
the

as

James

McCoy Oliver dam and will form
Chattahoochee development.

Middle
The

-

Middle

Chattahoochee

development

part of the company's

a

also

the

company's

Rock and North Highlands hydroelectric
plants.
Goat Rock lias
capacity of 21.000 kilowatts in five hvdroelectric units, of whi-h one

5,600

kilowatt

kilowatts,
•*ith

three

combined

produce
Oliver
The

construction

Highlands

of

6,900

plants in the Middle Chattahoochee development will have
generating capacity of 92,900 kilowatts, and will

alone

work

kilowatt

will

to

the

the

on

years.—V.

183,

hours

of

power

produce 255,000,000

p.

Federal

Oliver

months after issuance of
f our

sixth

electric

application

struction

A

unit, also of 5.000
with completion
scheduled this
plant consists of six hydroelectric units
kilowatts.

under

now

470,000.000

dam

completed in 1955.

was

North

capacity

a

The
a

is

The

ironth.

unit

a

Power

dam

license

is

and

in

normal

a

kilowatt

Commission
expected

water

year.

hours.

Increase

shown

L.

reported
with

of

rate

to

states

begin

that

con¬

within

six

668.

•

8.3%

Net

stockholders

report
retire
:>a,

that
from

were

William
that

A.

office

informed

Barron.
at

the

in

company's
Chairman of the

-Jr.,

time

the

of

the

annual

for

all

is

on

that

Mr.

Earron

will

continue

Gillette

annual

Board,
tfn

would
March

of

charitable

amounted

The

2,003

The

in

company

Joseph

Net

sales,

P.

1955

Spang,

had

Jr.,

.ncome

Net

;
-

.

the highest
earnings in its 55-year
President, announced on Feb. 27.

profits and earnings in 1955,
gained over any previous year.

gross

taxes,

earnings

f

charge

that

firm,

sales
an¬

one

In

"et
—

/.

previous

1955

peak

increased

set

in

1S54

to

year

p.

SS3.

both before

and

his-




taxes

Net

afid

net

the

on

for

1954,

gain of $14,739,925

in

for

all, costs,

for

the

Net
1954

year

York

for

period

the

the

the

new

1354, the

date

included

13,

in

which

in

B.

F.

Goodrich

Goodrich

B. F.

in

B.

Goodrich

F.

net

net

income

foreign income taxes for the

with

approximately $89,095,000, equivalent to $10.04
shares,

common

$8.42

share

a

company,

by

the

capital

8,812,260

1954.

with

Total

taxes
a

and

$74,238,000

in

1955

in

■

totaled'

Revenue
and

Act

of

companies,

during

The

1954

$1.60

$16,803,062

of
F.

amounted
were

totaled

with

B.

share

$1.90

in

in

equal

the

company's

ments

for

continued

in

by

F.

B.

Co.,

$30,294,000.

during

and

share
Total

and

the

in

year

dividend

$13,771,865

in

1955,

re¬

asso¬

N°t

assets
were

at

in

expansion
the

and

of

end

8109,474,023,

a

recent

payments
1954.

to

1955

ratio

working capital increased
during the year.—V. 183, p. 771.

years

growth
were

of

from

3.2

of

from

in

require¬

earnings

retained"

and

current

1.

Gas

&

Liberty

Corp.;

"Quick-

Products;;

its

of

additional

$10

shares

record

SEC on Feb.
stock. The,

the

common

par

of

its

common

March

1,

five chares then held.

stock

1956,

for.

the,'

at

The subscription

The

construction

for

program

and

1955

183/ p. 668.

of

President of

Hotel

Corp.

lease

this

Hotel

sale

on

Hotel

Plaza

and

Feb.

29

.>

A. M. Sonnaannounced the"

the Roosevelt Hotel

of

in. Washington,

the

for

corporation,

America,

of

for the

in

D.

C.,

in

well

as

York.

New

New'

the

as

two:

Until

Chicago,

been

known

Cleveland
the

as

has

Corp.

Corp,

March

on

Hotels

Corp.

of

Hotel Roosevelt Corporation

Hotel

$2,130,000.

America

of

1956.
also' sold

1,
has

Hotel Corp.

the

of

all

theP

Company.

Hotel

to

Boston,

and

Childs

sold

America

for

of

total considera¬
management of

a

assumed

been

Corp.

Hotel

in

,

Washington

,

for

Corp.

$12,800,000.*

and Hotel Corp. of-America,

extended

March 31, 1956,

terminating

period of years, the terms of the lease bding
Rental Income at present to H^tch Corp.-. of.
Plaza Hotel Is $1,500,000 annually.
The Plaza has
a

unchanged.
from

the

of

\.

»

Roosevelt

fee

Hotel

to

for

Corp.

which

is

the

owns

held

by

the

leasehold
York

New

Hotel

the

on

Roosevelt,

Terminal
The leasehold which,"

State

Realty

&

a subsidiary of the New York Central RR.
expires April 30, ,1964 includes land, building, furniture and

the

of

Hotels

hotel.

Corp.

Hotel

the

For

$1,000,060

250,000

will

and

assume

paid

paid

equipment

$750,000

price

will

to

Hilton'

paid

be

a

Corp.

Hotel

mortgage

of

over

will

pay

Y"

America

>

As a part of.

of 84,850,000.

common

and

building

be

has

purchase

Hotels Corp will receive a note for $5,450,000.
stock of Hotel Corp. of America.
Sals:

of

shares

Includes "land,

price

Mayflower,

Hilton

transaction,

and

the

The Roosevelt has 1,100 rooms.

1,000-room
cash

America

balance of

of years.

in

of

Corp.

the

and

brief period

a

The

contents.

short

a

over

period

of

balance

the

of

purchase"

years.

*

,

V In commenting on

the

that

all

the various transactions, Conred N. Hilton pointed
of the Roosevelt and Mayflower hotels had fulfilled

sales

obligations

proceedings

consent

the

of

decree

respect to the

with

entered

into

disposition of the

the

in

anti-trust

properties.—V.

109,

183,

;

• *

(Charles E.) Hires Co.—Sales Up Slightly—
.

'Three Months Ended

Net

Dec.

31

-

—

sales
and

other

$241,152,107

1955

1954

.

$1,587,551

.1,733,555

1,691,758

59,774

$104,207
19,072

$61,001

operating

$1,612,780

$120,775

—

of sales

Cost

$85,135.

expenses—__

'

Operating
Discounts,
Balance

loss

interest and sundry income—
loss

•_

Sales

for doubtful

accounts,

etc.

and

net

profit

loss

or

Canadian

(in

11,484

12,757

$72,485

provision

loss

Net

$97,892

dol¬

lars)

of
The
Charles
E.
Hires
Co.,
Ltd.
(wholly owned subsidiary not included above)

.

Tnree

Sales

Ended

Dec.

1955

1954

$18,538

Months

$27,528
8,225

31—

_

_

Loss

7,929

_:

—V.

182,

1014.

p.

.

.

Hollywood Angels, Inc., N. Y.—Offering
The
Feb.

Securities

23,

has

and

issued

an

Commission, it
order under the Securities

Exchange

was

Suspended—1
announced on
1333 tempo¬

Act of

rarily-suspending a Regulation A exemption from registration for a
stock
offering by this corporation.
The order provides an oppor¬
tunity for hearing on the question whether the
suspension should
be

to

Division;

Chandler-Evans

plant additions of $11,686,100.—V.

stock of the

of

America

1955

financing

$350,626,130
to

are'

1956

for

Seaborne & Seasplcndor Steamship

stockholders of

Mayflower

Roosevelt

has

stockhold?rs

Dividends

$225,632,754

shares

offer

purposes.

hotels in

generally

compares

business.

the

Current

liabilities

practice

Corp.;

share for each

the

-Hotels. Corp.

for

in.

investment

which

sales

of America ther
Hotel: Corp.
of
America assumes management of the Mayflower on April 1, 1956.
•
*
The'existing, lease for the Plaza Hotel in New York between Hilton

The

844,857,000.
a

^

Penn-Texas

registrat'on statement with

a

275,030
to

common

Hotels

Discounts,

1955

investments

Capital

filed

Hilton,

has

Hilton

to

and

distribution

and

radios.

total

when it acquired the plaza in New York ard the Sonnabend-

1955

methods permitted
depreciation of new

Goodrich

teletype

and

5.

negotiations

Mayflower

1953.

manufacturing,

of
its

to

military

electronic

radio

"•

•

adopted
rapid

31,

Goodrich

to

1954.

1955

the

has

more

Dec.

outlays

betterment
of

for

after

investment

and

facilities

1954,

year

1954,

acquired

of

mobile

and

home

and Saxon,

the

8,871,068

and

facilities

Hoist

of

of

common

income

amounted-

on

1954,

shares.-

common

and

acquisition,

Co.;

gross

N.

Hilton

$48 330.000

were

share

adds

owns

amortization of leasehold improvements in
$19,677,643 as compared with $16,121,656 in 1954.

to

a

in

compared

as

on

effective with the

Capital

outlays

$36,474,000

year.. 1955

to

shares

2Vz

Hotels Corp.—Sells Two Hotels—

and

America

p.

included

are

1954

year

from Aug.

manufacturer

centers,

receivers

such

far

Weeks ago,

out

shares.

income

each

of Penn-Texas

a

Brown

President

renewal

the

after provision

1955.

and

reflect

over

compared

shares outstanding

share

for

common

program

Co.,

$38,815,737.

was

8,871,068

common

a

for

division

included

were

after

T

1955
1
v

after, provision

income

depreciation,

share

income

8.812,260

on

and

the. year

compared

Dividends

$29,031,290

a

$46,662,127,

common

Net

$4.40

sales

not

are

ciate

of

1955 climbed to $173,928,594,
183,

to

for

to meet on March
Hallisrafters." Terms'

vf

leading

a

new

new

for

Conrad

the

to

"

personnel,

scheduled

are

Penn-Texas

the expansion

covering

calls

bend,

v

sales

Corp.

1,017 rooms.

993."'

p.

only to the extent of dividends received.
Increases in B. F. Goodrich
equities in net income retained by associate companies during th?

search

or
$3.13 p?r share
826.138,101 cr $2.77 per share,
s
adjusted to reflect the recent stock
split.
Dividends paid in 1S55
vcre 818,442,627, compared with
816,234,557 the year before.

the

ictn

a

Products

expansion

Qiy,

net

of acquisition, to Dec. 31, 1954.
The earnings of associate companies

organizations.

*

total

shares:

reach

proposes

Hilton

,

$755,016,879 compared
indirect sales to the Federal

and

1954.

including

to

net

Sponge

and

Earnings and Sales Set Record Highs in 1955—
•

Direct

of

year

1955.

31,

amounted

directorship

as
well
as
directorships of Incorporated Investors
Incor¬
porated Income Fund. St. Croix Paper
Co., Boston Safe Deposit & Trust
Jo., and Suffolk Savings Bank, as well as numerous

civic

amounted

as

1955

meeting

his

5.8%

$5.26

was

Dec.

Depreciation

understood

sa'es

1954.

amounted

costs,

income

1956.

It

in

the

income

Net

including taxes and depreciation.

Federal

The

21.

were

for

$3,075,000

Chairman—

as

Feb.

on

its

management

price is to be supplied by amendment. The offering is not underwritten.
Net proceeds will be applied by the company to the construction of
facilities and the extension of services or to the pavment of bank loans
1956

of

$630,670,600

with

Up^fl9.7%— V

ell

the

leading producer of short wave receivers and
amateur radio operators, and manufactures a complete

company

incurred

19.7%
in the sales of
this
company
from 1954 was
the
company's report to stockholders for the year 1955,
Collyer, Chairman, and William S. Richardson, President,

in

John

Co.—Sales

less than majority interests

that it will be completed within

Gillette Co.—Barron to Retire

♦

Goodrich

Government

includes

Goat
a

F.)

of

also

183, p.

1956,

Hotel
.

t„at

by Perm-Texas of 332,609 shares of'
exchange basis, Hallicrafters stockholders

information
is

subscription by
*

2,003,

arpo nted

183,

_

voted

announced

:

Johnston

&

This

2,003''

Godchaux, 4IV

Leslie said.—V.

family

whose

sale,

issuance

this

On

in

the

to

company

of

Mr.

step

Industrial

27,

States,

many-years,

,

Hawaiian Telephone Co., Honolulu, Hawaii—Registers
Stock Offering With SEC—

..-refined''sugar
products
in
the
has budgeted the highest amounthistory to lnt:nsliy Its advertising and b.a'-d promotion during'
The company has been an
industry leader in ar v rti'sins axxd

Southern

%

present Hallicrafters program includes production,
development of guided missile control; counter measures
equipment, infra-red devices, computer data handling sys-'.

Corps.—V.

Inc.J%one'"of*ihTlargest

Sugars,

the

Way0 Truck Shovel Co.; Tex-Penn Oil

Vice-President .in

teen

of

the

share

television

ol

tion

the

Leon

-U

27

stock,

Including

The

"i

SugarsyTnc.j ..has

and

->

•

:

2,003i

in

of

the'

lc.).'
,

'

for

transmitters for
line

operated

-

with
(par

•

of ratifying the acquisition of

stock.

combat

Potter

;

the Present

sta'ement

of capital stock

snares

.

<»

reported

manufacturers

in

Godchaux

charge

Leslie

Mr.

to

folding cartons.
••••'.*
Leslie,' presently Assistant to

C.

'

$150,090,COO,
the announcement said.
The. present subsidiaries of Fenn-Texas Corp. are: Pratt & Whitney'.
Co., Inc.; The Elyria Foundry; The Crescent Co., Inc.; Bay way Terminal
Division;. Pennsylvania Coal & Coke; Colt's Patent Fir-arms Mfg. Co.;

Jr., Presi'ent of Lengsfie'.d.
the appointment of Just'n

announced

reglstra ion

a

■

Penn-Texas

of

Hallicrafters

3,000

Inc.——-

Vice-President

as

filed

President,

favor

companies

radar

terns,

Rogers

Sutro & Co.———__—

Feb.

on

time,

of

Inc.,

-

,

over

1_01.

and

expected

advertising, effective March 10, Lecn Godchaux, II, Presi-V

same

p.

stations..

3.003i
3,000

Co.

Muir Investment Corp.—-_
Schweickhardt & Co._

6,000

Godchaux-

announced

At

Brothers,

of

He also stated that the proposed amendments to the articles of in¬
corporation were designed to ease restrictions
established; 10 years
Ago and which unduly limit the company's operations
mid also to

and

182,

communications. The

3,003*

Sugars, Inc.—New Advertising Official—

Albert

t

increase

year.—V.

previous

15%

only of present Hallicrafters

one

new

conclusion

:.V"
for-

.

desired To "submit

directors

Eadgley,

ljB3, p., 993.

i

to

Stern,

6,00.)

duPont & Co

also

See

same!1

a

1955,

825,030

In

call

receive

research

LaBouisse,

<

Moreland

sale

.-•This

3,003

—_

Weil,

Marvin

•'

Feb.

on

purpose

common

will

43,000

Friedrichs & Co
J.

6,000

plan.

amendment

an

Howard,

9,000

9,000

Rotan, Mosle & Co
Underwood, Neuhaus & Co,

'V'.

calendar

unchanged.

comprised

Its

Kirk-

& Co

9,003

desir¬

incorporation td change certain restrictive provisions of th» cumu¬
lative preferred stock and
to grant certain conversion
privileges to
holders of outstanding shares of that class.
<•

level

Co.-

fe

6,003

3 meeting, at which
entitled to vote, are the

retirement

Fridley, Hess & Frederking

Company

Co.—'

Straus, Blosser & M Dowell

at the April

upon

March

Courts

Eppler, Guerin & Turner—

be.

app.oxi-

on.the

s..are

'
for

27

'

Halligan,

Hallicrafters

5,000

9.00)

business

such

*

215,000

cn

were

General C.
T.
Lanham, Vice-President and a director of,
Corp., who attended the Hcllicrafters meeting, said that
anticipated that the new Hallicrafters board and officers will

of

„3,000

Clark, Landstreet &
patrick, Inc.

.J.

for the

-

Inc.

9.000

Co

Richter

Francis I.

per

against it.

Stockholders

j

5.030

9,00)

Aberci'ombie

&

'.these

5,000

Bingham, Walter & Hurry,
*

9,00)

:—--

Richards & Co

Lovett

82.40

to

share

per

19j5.

approved the sale of the corporation's,
Corp. Stockholders, owning 673,975 shares
outstanding shares, voted in favor of the*
stockholders owning 5,925 shares or seven-tenths of:

while

12

5 003

_

Fairman, Harris & Co., Inc.
"

Feb.

on

the

continue

is

be

5.003

Doyle, Connor & Co._

Co.

Schwabecher

Asso¬

Major
it

6,003

Earth & Co

9,000

9,000

Scherck,

\

Associa- "i

Transport

Penn-Texas

6,000

Cruttenden & Co

9,003

Ryons &

Air

Penn-Texas

of

voted

will

sev¬

C. Wheat & Co.—

9,000

.

Inc.—

&

Insurance

are

Accident

and

and

$4.80

to

year

equal

reported for the

totaling 24.4%

',v::Snares

23,00)

Eichler & Co.—

Co.

Lester,

com¬

provide

to

should

'

has

each

J.

Brothers

coast——-——-

be
'

which

stock

Lehman

&

equal

calendar

$587,534,

•

the

'William

the

and

Johnson & Higgins
M. E. Allison & Co. Inc

Estabrook

majority

a

underwriters

Wilson,

Co.

Dempsey-Tegeler <fe Co
Dewar, Robertson & Van-

preference

.

and

approve

preferred

J.

Blair

shall

stocks,

...

be

1%

price of
" '; 'V'" \V\

a

■TV."'-

to

proposal,

from the company are as follows:

—

record

employees

2.—To

further

of

shares

600,000

affirmative

common

provides

shares

O'Neil..

Mr,

Am«ng "matters
shareholders

salaried

thereby

issued

pany's working capital to support increased sales,
improvements, and
new
developments
within
our
able,"

from

tne

totaled. $14,533,003

stockholders

81.7%

or

authorized

at

company

several

43,000

Bateman,
shares

common

be

may

number

outs'anding
of the

convertible

Staats &

R.

1954's

corporation

assets

option, exercis¬

an

-

43,000

Hill,

of

has

Eastman, Dillon- & Co.—— 43,003

'

following:
of

400,000.

3.—Increase

of

to purchase

the

of

names

Crowell, Weedon & Co._

fitsat
not

the

number

upon

convert

company

the

to

agreed

authorized

the issue of debentures, may Include
a
debentures into common stock and that
the
warrants to purchase common stock, provided

company,

privilege

350,000 shs.
1,215,000 shs.

purchase 25,000
the

of

William

2,500,000.

to

2.—The

the

York

1959, to

First California Company__

the

.

1 .

covering, an additional 2,000,Ov.0
182, p. 2790.

The

Shares

and

increase

of New

stock

common

•,

shares

of

erally agreed

meeting.

special

of

approval of the three issues pre¬

meeting, William O'Neil, President, announced
special meeting of the shareholders of all classes
has been called for April 3.
■
annual

an

shares

UNDERWRITERS—The

'

that

500,000 shs.
350,000 shs.
2,000,000 shs.

'

General Tire & Rubber Co.—Three Issues
The

subsidiary

industrial and

for

^

production and sale of oil and gas therefrom. It has recently,
certain tungsten mining properties in the State of Arizona,
Through its wholly-owned subsidiary, C. G. Glarseock Drilling Co., it
is also engaged in the drilling of oil and gas wells, principally in the
Gulf of Mexico and bordering states, on a contract basis for others.
Among the drilling rigs operated by the Drilling company is a mobile
drilling platform of advanced design, constricted fcfr it by Bethlehem
Steel Co., Shipbuilding Division, in 1954, capable of dri ling operations
in open water from 29 to 100 feet in depth. The Drilling company has
entered into a contract for the purchase from said Shipbuilding Divi¬
sion of a second mobile drilling platform which
will be designed to
drill in open water in depths up to 140 feet.
It is expected that the
new mobile
platform will be ready for delivery by Jan. 1, 1957.

ex¬

Patterson

Corp.

Ilallicrafters Co., Chicago, III.—Sale Approved—

:

the

and

Capacity—

announced

24

Co.

time prior to Dec. 21,

any

:

President

was

outstanding shares.

$4,938,073

*$4,938,073

—

acquired

■"

General Time Corp.—To Increase Plant
D.

dated Dec.

BUSINESS—Company was incorporated in D"laware on Aug. 21, 1954.
It is principally engaged in the acquisition of leases of prospective oil
and gas properties, the exploration and development of its properties

from

2466.

SEC

Outstanding

—V.

$13 per share.

Power

Mr.

at

unissued

of

$12,631,244

The

-T-

FINANCING

PRESENT

and

and

the request for authorization to issue the convertible
corporation will propose to share owners that the
shares of common
be increased
to 20,000,000

to

the

secured note

—

tThe Mutual Life'Insurance

the

15,000,000.

proceeds

.

April

on

offer

Been

haS

Inc.,

who

Securities, Inc., Jersey City, N. J.—Registers
With Securities and Exchange Commission—

represents the joint and several indebtedness of the co:n«
the Drilling company. The note provides for monthly prin¬
payments limited, except in the case of certain in Teases in oil
and gas production, to a maximum of $70,000 per month,
the note
also provides for minimum annual principal payments of $550,000.

to

are

Lines,

Damon,

Group

cipal

authorized

of

subsidiary
p.

directors

of

terms

tlje annual meeting.
It is intended
to
"rights" basis to holders of common stock.

a

addition

debentures,
number

irom

board

conversion

The

following

1956

debentures
In

the

by

debentures.

TO

EFFECT

preferred
stock
($5
par
value), issuable in series
$1.25 convertible preferred stock—
tCommon stack ($1 par value)—_—

pany

Air

S.

Health

Electric

$1,175,000,

were

snares,

sales

Net

*This note

corporation through its President, Donald C. Power, announced
1 that it will present to share owners for approval at the
meeting
on
April
18,
1956
Authorization to
issue
up
to

R.

Benefit

Mutual

Westinghouse

earnings

number

Cumulative

March

annual

GIVING

Authorized

4'/2%

late

,

,

.1954

United

of

the

succeed

America,

mately double

1

General Telephone Corp.—To Sell Debentures—

on

Net

pay

10-year

Patterson

—

"Greenfield Tap & Die Corp.—Earnings Doubled—

company.
The advances to
for the purpose of providing

constructed

O.

America.-j|V. 183, p. 993.

the

to

be

CAPITALIZATION

"'Y'; 'V. ■V'" YY".

'•

of

the cost of the new deep-water mobile drilling platform
fpr the Drilling company by Bethlehem Steel Co.,
and the" cost of related equipment.
The balance of the net proceeds,;
in the amount of approximately $3,055,300, will be added to the gen¬
eral funds of the company and will be available for working capital.
York,

208,

p.

.

the

Omaha,

ciation

President

to

Airlines, Inc.
other directorships held by Mr.

North

of

outstanding

21.

Net

of

tion

Co., Akron,

World

be repaid were
made from time to time
additional work-;
ing capital.
Approximately $3,750,000 will be used, together with
83,000,OGO to be borrowed from The Mutual Life Insurance Co. of New

81,395,273
1,024,343

$1,825,397
1,420,105

Patterson,
director

a

Among
Co.

proceeds to the company from the sale of the
stock will be used, up to $1,130,000,

the

A.

Rubber

&

Director—

a

of Trans

preferred

of

stockholders

and

$9,428,435
6,134.480
1,130,000
768,682

$174,285
135,086

income

1955—12 Mos.—1954

8830,919 $10,593,553
517,053
6,338,089
107,000
1,527,000
59,353
903,067

W.

elected

to the company and the Drilling company by C. G.
a partnership composed of C.
G. Glasscock, C. G. 1
James C. Storm, all of whom are officers, directors

and

Jr.

to

$147,513

145,000

Other

Federal

convertible

of

Glasscock,

of Indiana, Inc.—Earnings—

General Telephone Co.

Elected
.

Inc.jJSdstman, Dillon & Co.; and William

to repay advances
Glasscock Oil Go.,

f

utility subsidiaries or to reimburse GPU's

GPU's

of

sums

Co.

PROCEEDS—The net
shares

for Investment In one or
treasury for
GPU proposes_to supply the common
stock
equity eomDonent of its subsidiaries' 1956 financing programs
throigh these temporary borrowings, and to repay the balance of such
borrowings out of the proceeds of a GPU common stock financing in
the latter part of 1956 cr the early part of 1957.—-V. 183, p. 933.
Proceeds

more

Goodyear Tire

Stock Offering

—

issue of Feb. 27 of the public

our

R. Staats &~€o?^Further details follow:

to

thereon.

hearing

a

California

»

the SEC for an order authorizing
during 1956; and the Coinpersons until March 9, 1956, to request '

applied

borrowings of $10,000,000

bank

mission, has

Corp.—Bank Borrowings—

Utilities

has

corporation

temporary

made in

was

offering of 359,000 shares of $1.25 cumulative convertible
preferred^stock (par $5) at $25 per share through First

557.

p.

Glasscock-Tidelands Oil Co.

(C. G.)

<

-

vacated

The

or

made

corporation

Commission

on

June

permanent.
filed
21,

itso

.

A
notification with tne
the public offering of 530,000

Regulation

1954, proposing

'

Volume

183

Number 5513

shares

its

par

.

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

.

(1111)
of

its

offering

all

types

•

lc

circular,

of

the

motion

stock

common

television

and

share.

"to

proposed

company

picture

per

at "50c

produce

and on occasion legitimate theatrical productions."

_

The

According

to

and

BUSINESS—Company

finance

radio

productions,

snows,

business

"

nities

Commission's

order is based upon (1)
a preliminary injunction
1953, in the New York Court ior New York County
against
Hollywood Angels, Inc., Wallace G. Garland, its President
and
director, and Howard Field,
its
Vice-President, Secretary and

issued

Dec.

on

Of

securities;

and

(2)

the

provisions of
tisement
relating

failure

of

Commission

the

to

Hollywood

rules

Angels

requiring
appearing

oifering

the
in

to

the

the

November

having

in

Kansas

the

Light Co.

Customers
an

which

served

by

Co.

.

.

.

CAPITALIZATION

1955
>

>

i

•

1986

i

GIVING

EFFECT

TO

above.—-183,

993.

p.

series

Serial

Bids

1

®Not

7,

be

at

'.purchase

received

Room

limited

except

set forth

as

following

from

it

of

$30,000,000

•

82,011 shs.
400,000 shs.'

183,
V

.

:

'

993.

p.

-i.

•

Idaho-Alta Metals

•

The

'

•

company,
it is
the SEC covering

with

stock

•

of

first

bonds

mortgage

10

(par

-Corp.

"

"

cents),

due

Merrill

1936.—

announced,

has

net

proceeds

Co.),

us<-d to

oe

costs.

letter

a

123,003

offered at $1.50

be
to

are

A.

per

s

New

of

a

e

of

thro-g.1 iremier
City.
•
'

Net

income

for

RR.—January Earnings Off—

&

January,

Dick

Equitable
Salomon
Shields

.

operating
expenses
in
January,
1956,v were $18,665,626
compared with $17,027,246 for the corresponding 1955 period.—V..183,
p.
993.
V

'

•'

.-

•

'

•"

..

'

•

-

The

.

corporation

statement
'stock

with

Feb.

on

the SEC

F. S.

(par $1).—V.

181,

'

Thi3

.

has

company

announced

purchased

Feb.

on

C.

L.

Percival

Co.

of

Boone,

Iowa,

21.
C.

L.

Percival

equal

$8.35

to

•Net

sales

Profit

—

it
Co.

before

Federal

Federal

tax

taxes___:_———

income

Jan.
sales

set

a

No. of shares of 4%

■

the

Number

of

'Earnings

shares

common

John

R.

per

share—

common

:

"Unfilled
:

orders

months

amount

production

to

approximately

ct

current

$1.61

$1.93

$18 500,000,

rates,"

or

according

to

seven

Frank

to

R.

Kohnstamm, President.

corporation on Feb. 28 reported the receipt of orders from the
Navy totaling approximately $2,120,000.
Tnese
orders involve
company's D27-1 and D31-1 electric starters which are designed
-specifically for starting turbo-jet engines.

v"

S.

Production

the

on

mid-1957.—V.

182,

orders begins in

April

and

is

scheduled

to

run

;

Year Ended

the

Net

Dec.

31—

before

income

taxes

Net
•No.

income—.—

common

2,778,189

____

Federal and State income
-

taxes

snares

($1

' 1,019,000

703.409

>

$2.32

$3.00

5,734,147

1,367,047

811,562

preferred dividends.

(net)

in

Eugene

payment

H.

of

credit of $623,against the State of

judgment

United

producers;

depreciation

ring-nature

received

as

increase

the

cost

in

charges and having
in

1954.—V.

182,

of

p.

operat.dns;

income

no

of

a

60%

Peabody

Gas

&

Electric

&

of

continue

the

firm

at

he

Co.

and

in

Other

Inc.,

bidders

who

bid

for

Corp.

"Goldman,

Sachs

bonds

The

•

302.39%

those

the

101.92;

Securities

value

the

bonds

Union

Co.

&

redeemable

are

for these

redeemed

at

redeemed

on

or

on

after

♦Students'

Offered—Kidder,

to

were:

Halsey,

Corp.'and

Glore,

of

th?

Stuart

Stone

Forgan

Interest,
'

1,

1985

and

on

or

after

at
on

Feb.

year

for

all

$633,596

participate.

Net

('

fund

183,

of

&

$24.74.

struction

of

proceeds from the sale of the common shares
be applied by the company toward the cost of

electric

facilities

and

for

other

corporate

and

The

purpos-s.

require
will
•

of the company for the years 1956 and l^"7 will
approximately $23,500,000, of which it is estimated $13,046,009

expended

The
rent

the

company

sale,

it

program,

wvll

in

*1956

and

$10,454,000

in

1957.

estimates that, in addition to the proceeds of the
require

which

will

in

1T57

be

raised

\




a

minimum

by

of

S3.000,C00

further financing.

misc.

the

are

to

in-

sales

of

misc.

cur¬

complete

propertis;

to

be

used

of

sales

for

Fed.

taxes

the

per

income

1,

1955,

from

amount

losses,
had

of

Tne

material
amounts

1954

year

reducing

756,669

;

fees

15,240

effect

been

the

year

for

accrual

an

treasury

by

The

statement

1954.—V.

the

an

of

in

estimated

58,768

in

the

the

to

of

The

the

if

condition

shares

board, of

directors

GIVING

15c

EFFECT

the

reserve

claim,)

FINANCING

the

company's
the

Articles

total

company

executive

to

of

number

6,500,000

Incorporation

organized

was

offices

located

are

organized

of

and

for

mining

a

of

authorized

shares

of

wer-i

shares

common

oi

stoci)
.

St., Salt Lake City 11,
was

Outstanding
5,660.238 she.

"6,500,000 shs.

In

Utah

on

First

at

Security

the

23,

195'z'.

Building,
•/

of

purpose

engaging in th.>
the
acquisition,

including
mining properties with principal
company,

development of

Dec.

Utah.

em¬

and mineral interests in other properties.
All cf th,>
properties are located in the Eig. Indian Mining District,
County, Utah, with the exception of the company's so-ca'led
claims, which are located in the Gateway Mining District,

Colo.—V.

183,

407.

p.

J

•

Stevens
the

of

has

elected

be;n

President

Chairman.

now Board

since

company

to

succeed

Stevens

Mr.

1930.—V.

ISO,

has

Dr.

be:*

E^.rl

P.

Vice*

a

255.

p.

above.—V.

Camera-

182, p.

2131.

BUSINESS—Organized in New York March 25, 1954. the company
to build and operate an indoor arena for sports events, enter¬
civic and commercial events and recreational activities in
Commack, N. Y., in Smithtown Township, Suffolk County, Long Islanc-i,

the

the

According to

have

arena

early
will

in

prospectus,

been

December,
be

company's

corporate

Overall
land,

by

of the plans fc.i*
the foundation was started in

September,

proceeds

general

of

cost

of

the

funds

and

including

the

construction

including

at

anticipates

for

the

for

effect

that

financing

will be

present
will

available

be

construction

funds

hand,

on

construction

the

of

will

arena

sufficient

be
and

GIVING

CAPITALIZATION

for

the

of

of

to

EFFECT

if

pay

equipping it
TO

mortgage note due July 2, 1959—
stock

Common

(par

added

its

to

general

arena.

Tho

foe
tho

10

operation.

PRESENT

.

FINANCING

'
..

Outstanding
$44,925
11,049.735 she.

♦$44,925

1,200.000 shs.

cents)

tho

all are sold, together
the entire cost of tlw

for

Authorized

5V2%

arena

$700,000.

proceeds from the sale of the 525,000 shares,
with

the

1956.

of
the arena and of equipping it
facilities but excluding the cost of
The
company
estimates
that

parking

estimated

is

approvals

necessary

obtained, work on
and the company

purposes,

operation,

all

1955,

operation

PROCEEDS—Net

the

:

$5,000

♦Payable
—V.

183,

Jan.

on

shares

75.0G0

and

2

issuable

2 of each year.
JDoes no;)
the exercise of the warrants.

July

upon

669.

p.

of

have

ten

stock

LaSalle

of

distributed
the

in

The

acquired for
and 43,528 of

of

000

treasury

been

years

company on

as

I

Dec.

31,

1955

shows

cash

Feb. 29 announced plans to i:sue and sell $12,030,*

preferred stock.

the New York P. S. Commission and cl^arexpects t'rat the new stock wTl bo
26 through an investment bmkir.g group
headed jointly by Blyth & Co., Inc., The First Bos.on Corporation and
subject
by

ancp

C.

W.

approval

to

the

on

SEC

Langley &

of

the

about

or

company

April

Co.
i

The

Co., New York,

thu

to

right to changl

PRESENT

TO

share) ;

per

General Precision Equipment Corp.

Include

income

were

held

now

(net)

at

and

uranium

company
has no
other specific pur¬

Long Island Arena, Inc.—Stock Offered—Dunne & Co.,
New York City, on March 1 offered publicly 525,000
'shares of common stock (par 10 cents) at $1.50 per share,

change

950.

rate

will

cf

dividend

and

determined

be

at

the
a

offering
later

price

date.—V.

of

the

1&3,

p.

r.ew

preferred

v69.

Offered—Cornelis

Feb. 29 offered publicly
stock (par 25 cents) at $2 per
on

Lorado

Uranium

to Issue About

Mines

Ltd., Toronto, Canada—Plans

$7,000,COO of Bonds—To Place Large Mill

in Operation—

PROCEFDS—The

repay

other

of

except
thu
Wyoming properties referred

the

of

cash

a

share.
ment,

its

5,000,000
share.

per

Main

Raymond

offered

common

acquisition,

time,

■1

1955.

year

having

shares

last

tl

Long Island Lighting Co—Plans New Financing—

3.800

Leatherhide Industries, Inc.—Stock
Vroedt

15c

County,

See

$1.08

reserves

1954.

statement

shares

will

proceeds

leasehold

Juan

series

de

all

or

increase

to

business

President

$232,354

retired.

financial

net

(Arthur D.) Little, Inc.—New President—

accounting

amounting to $991,212, compared to $997,486 at Dec. 31,

171, p.

possible
company,

present

from

Stevenson, who is

$5,525.

additional

gen-

advanco

phasis being placed on uranium. The properties of the company
co^-".
sist of approximately 99 unpatented
mining claims
and
fractional
claims comprising a total of approximately 1,361 acres,
together with

-

•

246,210

basis

related

31,

restatement

by

treasury and 90
making the total
of

the

Dec.

for

the

such

year

University

been

and

at

income

chown

the

1955
the

employees,
shares.
A total

costs

net

restated,
for

to

these shares have

accounts

service

upon

$22,500

any specific acquisition or
remaining funds may be devoted,

value

company

certain

18,227

$1.06

from

$40,500

and

expenses

of

company's

1,603,468

$221,870

tuition

and

income

acquired

awards

*

The

) San

827,428

23,535

1,562,946
229,500

:

tuition

previously

have

net

During
were

'the

ins;al.ment

commissions,

no

the

some

1956

as

so

South

general

repre¬

the University changed its method of

student

to
of

and

stock

principal

,

318,839

(estimated)

chare—

common

the

the

by

At

such

25,

405

$3,246,526

366,717

expenses-——

income

on

approximately

operating
payment

for

to

advisable

(par

Its

28,183

.'_

income

(e)

and

for

the

indicated

used

l'mited

not

Jan.

value

par

$3,218,343

—

ether

and.

Barret)■

intends

27,017

depreciation and amortization——
admis.,

the

be

respect

stock

common

1954

$3,134,220

income

—

and

the

on

tainments,

supplies

and

registrars

drilling

'

amended

of

$3,161,237

discounts,

price for the BarreV;
$169,500
was
used
or
it

and

company; (d) approximately $30,0la)
used in payment for the option wit.'.I

(including

interests.

company

♦O*

fund's

Milwaukee,

1955

collected;

and

purchase

•

University, Chicago, 111.—Earnings

fees

150,000 shares of

|

the

above.

Fund

con¬

construction program
be

for

and securities

PROCEEDS—Net

of

Authorized

products

the

of

Milwaukee,

aucl

per

and
Co.

w;tit

mining operations; (c) approximately $200,000 will
company's development and drilling program; and (d)
$83,671 will be used for general corporate purposes,

which

exploration

639.

p.

in

CAPITALIZATION

basis, which is the method followed for Federal income tax purposes.
In recording this
change, retained earnings as of Jan, 1, 1955, Were
reduced
by $1,089,449,
representing the net, difference bet.veen the

1985.

Competirg bids for the new common stock follows: Josepthal & Co.,
a
share; Union Securities Corp., $24.8775; Glore Forgan & Co.
-and Goldman, Sachs & Co. (jointly), $24,751; and Lehman
Brothers,

will

but

to

Com.

and

Average

Lo-wi

are

also

Co.,

expended"

claims

purposes.,

on

equity

Barrett

application of proceeds in the best interests of the company t.)
circumstances, may justify or require;
however, it is the present, in¬
tention of the company to use the proceeds for the a.oiementioned

year,

$793 634

the

reimburovi

connection

Lockheed Aircraft Corp.—Orders New TV

expenses

♦As of Jan.

for

$25.02

bonds

to

$97,575

was

income.—

Provision

and

.

purchase

to

sums

in

If

deemed

mining

The

before
prices and

our

used

for

such

(

ago.

of

additional

of

the

for

with

to

i

$15,692,754, 4>r
against $14,628,620

a

the

development activities performed 6\t
(b) aoproximately $3,036,025 was used

be

$739,671

possible acquisition

were

as

of

was

Corp.

approximately

Wyoming

expected

will

beginning

including

year

a

Profit-Sharing

from

sentatives——

&

the

Total

.Provision

Stock Offered—Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fen¬
Beane; Kidder, Peabody & Co. and White, Weld &
•Co. and associates on Feb. 28 offered 200,000 shares of
common stock (no
par value) at a price of $25.87I/2 per
share.
Award of the issue was won by the investment
banking group at competitive sale Feb. 27 on a bid of
"$25,132 per share.

of

purchase

'Instructional,

Common

ner

last

sal?

annum)

per

exploration

to

purposes

follows

as

Gateway

—

rose

to

the

&

Extension

Compensation

redemption
prior to Jan. 31,

or

Is

remainder

Mesa

Inc.

fund

for

Mc3U:dy

tuition

Advertising

general
1,

certain
or

$56,000

extent

the

!

C>„

&

Co.

to

balance

(c)
for

expected

remaining

used

and

share

a

A^Webster
&

the

Diego

5%

'

6.

p.

contribution

company

Stenotype machines,

•Earnings

for those redeemed

for these redeemed

100%

3?as

special redemption prices ranging from
or
prior to Jan, 31, 1957 to 100% ior

Feb.

prices ranging from 105.39%
-1957

as

Securities

101.8039; and
(jointly), 101.684.

be

.

auditors.—V.

LaSalle

.....

int., to yield 3.25% to maturity.

(jointly),

the

profit-sharing and retirement fund of thi3 pharmaits
greatest gro&tn in 1955, it was announced by
President.

Fonteine,

dependent

a

at 102.384% and accrued

to

poses

•

The bonds, which were won Feb. 27 on a
bid of 101.9211% for the indicated coupon, were offered
-

of

thereby;

used

corporate

'.the

had

in¬

Feb.v 28,
Feb. 1, 1986.

San

the

covered

is

or

used

the

order
of
priority: (a) approxicurrent, operating expenses for tLi
remainder of the year 1956;
(b)
approximately $400,000 will be used
for the sinking of a shaft or shafts and other
expenses incident to

i-

selling
Kimberly said.

Mr*

earnings

demand

183,

Laboratories,

the

1955

Wis.

31„

high

present

"'

non-recur¬

Lynch, Pierce, Fenner &
group which offered publicly on
$7,0C0,000 of 3%% first mortgage bonds, due

and

option
exploration
and

be

from

(including approximately $51,000 in¬
the advances by Atlas to the company.

other properties of the

and

mately

Helfaer,

1955

In

Merrill

Beane jointly headed

proceeds

royalties.

capacity in all of our pulp, paper
continued.
"Sales forecasts indicate

employees are now eligibh
employee has reached $2,950.31.

,

companies,

Jan.

number of shares,
first three quarters

plants,

wadding

than

better

improvement

some

associated

the

operations

earnings were $73,599.
Investment counselors

815.

Co.—Bonds

was

eral

Prod¬

1955,

period
shares.

7,268,322

on

v/au

company are now located In the .net
address is
Prudential Plaza,
Cli"-*

approximately $762,115

Inc.

BUSINESS—The

cents

70

It

new

repay

interests;

to

used

respect

..

,

ended

Cellucottcn

like

Year Ended Dec. 31—

Kan as

months

Sept. 30,
held back

on

the

In

substantially

ended

larger

a

share

a

269

Walet,

States

in

on

unusual

P.

In

'

.

President,
said
that
production rnd
sales
of
!®ulphur and dividends paid were the greatest in the history of the
company. He said decreased earnings for 1955 w;re due to reduction
'1n the sale price of sulphur to meet the
competition of the leading
crease

The

.

ceutica!

% Includes non-recurring

company's

three

he said,
equal to

were

stock.-

sales,

from

share- in

a

(jreped

Evan

Louisiana.
•

the

in

International

integration,
quarter

were

higher

months

'

'

After

$2.01

the

cents

73

dividends

Lakeside'

$2.92

6,405,710

since

during the fourth quarter."—V.

702,547

8,276,654

share

per common
assets—
d

liabilities

taxes

Kimberly-Clark

common

January

continuation

a

.

$1,436,732

709,359

with

latest

of

of

bine

Current

512,030

$2,183,799

for

share

a

and

1,698,762

1,499,010

Current

854

t3,202,799

537,000

par)

♦Earnings

1953

$8,077,753

$1,711,183

___________

Current
♦

1954
$8,892,714

,

after

operations

reflect

the

equaled

the

$2.05
and

1955

$9,278,401

to

result

incieased

_

was

and

$5,355,651

of

shares

Earnings

as

Jefferson Lake Sulphur Co.—Reports Lower Earns.—
Sales

basis

earnings

In

I

this

its

net

(a)

payment of
and

»claims

•

T

integrated

Earnings for

♦.

to

2250.

p.

expected

.

quarter
was

7,670,212

the

•

Co.

forma

This

U.

the

claims

.

•

eight

for

out that the
quarter's earnings were
somewhat
by unusual costs incurred in the integration.
Other cost3 affecting
earnings arose from operations preliminary to the start-up of the
company's new blant at Fullerton, Calif., which will start producing
.'in April." .-; '
•.
"'v;'"
1
' •'•" J
For realistic comparison, the year-ago-figures are stated on a pro

900,722

'

___

n

The

pointed

6,8Q2

908,316

full

ucts

$1,803,460

S^O

outstanding

4,000

_

Gardner

cumulative

were

share.

per

$4,089,140
to

of

and

properties

"'/

,

quarterly record of $63,625,042 as against $58,597,264
peric'd a year ago.
Kimberly, President, said the latest figures reflected the

like

in

1,975,003

pfd. stock (3/3 par) ou;s)dg.

'

___________

new

'

3,778,460

$1,478,255

—,

-■

Interests

31, 1956, third quarter of the company fiscal year, compared
$5,310,590
in
the
corresponding quarter a
year
before,
and

with

1,850,000

.

4x/2%

Net earnings

1954

3,jz8,2oo

provision

of

first
Net

9,000

6 000

acquisition

the

2,000
Kansas, Inc.
Kormendi & Co., Inc._j
—
2,000
Irving Lundborg & Co
2,050
Carl McGlone & Co., Inc.__ ,2,000
Stetson Securities Corp.___
2,000

V 9,000;

Company

the

/

Kimberly-Clark Corp.—Earnings Rate Maintained—

,

$29,977,478 $33,361,860

——

&

cents

Corp.—Common Stock Offered—Tin

the

used

Airfleets,

plans
;•

.

——

Blair

—V. 182, p.-2250.

.

1955
-

First Securities Co. of'

9,000

be

advances

Wasatch,

.

prior convertible preferred
stock
(par $25)' has been arranged through Salomon
Bros. & Hutzler, it was announced on Feb. 28. None of
the proceeds will accrue to the Kerr-McGee
corporation.

share.

per

Year Ended Dec. 31—

•

14,000

Smithers & C3._

shares

Working capital increased by $751,203 to $8,319,224 at the year-end,

:

Davenport

Co

said

applied

Jack & Heintz, Inc.—Reports Lower Earnings—

■■■■f

Reinholdt

Co.

Of

will

2,000

14,000

&

e'i

2021.

p.

approximately

4,000

14,000

&

of

and

182,

PROCEEDS—Of
terest)

4,000

Lathrop, Herrick & Clinger,
Inc.

offices

Building,

III.—-V.

t

;

.'Arrangements for this transaction were made for
through Winfield C. Jackley & Co., Chicago, 111.

Shelby Cullom Davis & Co.

14,000

.

office

210.

p.

(inclading interest at the rate
4,000

Hutzler—

&

4,000

Inc.

14,000

1,

stock,

Kerr-McGee Oil Industries, Inc.—Secondary Preferred
Stock Sale — Direct placement of 224,880 outstanding

i

was

300,000

'

Iowa Paint Manufacturing Co., Inc., Des Moines, Iowa
—Acquisition—

'

Corp.

.

an
amendment to its registration
1,003,000 adM.Unal shares of capit..l

2929.

p.

Michigan

Robert W. Baird & Co., Inc.
Bosworth, Sulhvan & Co.,

Stein Bros. & Boyce___6,000
—V: 183, p. 994.
, *

•

:

-

Shares

19,663

procesrtn"j
length
iit'i

York

any
unsubscribed shares.
Continental Bank
Trust Co., Continental Bank
Bldg., Salt Lake City, Utab,
is transfer agent and
subscription agent.

■

,

400,009

Securities Corp..
& Co

&

William

filed

23

coveri' g

of

of

any

New

a

chase

-

are,

,

Rv W. Pressprich & Co._

Investors Selective Fund, Inc.—Registers With SEC—

;

Pierce,

Beane——_

Bros.

Blair &

...

,

First

Co.,

—.

Company—
Incorporated^

Hallgarten
*

Railway

'

Small-Milburn

Inc.

almost

rsubscription privilege). The offering is not
underwrittei^
but Wasatch Corp., a
subsidiary of Atlas Corp., will pur-

■

tjie common stock
subject to usual conditions, under a
to buy all the shares offered:
'
■"

Merle-Smith

&

-

...

The

Kidder, Peabody & Co.__„ 19,665
White, Weld & Co
19,666

*

1956, totaled $1,311,223, or 43 cents a
share, compared with $1,477,838, or 48 cents a share, for January,
1955.
(Based on 3,082,945 shares outstanding Jan.
31,
1956.>
Railway operating revenue in January, 1956, amounted to $23,570,700
'compared with $22,174,860 for the same 1955 period.

Lynch,

Fenner

-

the successful bidders for

are

competitive bidding)

commitment

Merrill

-

■

to

1986

$800,000
600,000

Shares

:'1k

Illinois Central

800,00J

firm

the

of

_______

800,000

Higginson Corp.—_/

The purchasers (who
in public

all

Laurence M. Marks & Co.

800,000

*"■

common

expiorati.n and development,

pay

,

1,250,000

B.ecker & Co. Inc.
Hallgarten & Co

•

notification

shares

York

;

Beane___i_

&

G.

method

a

of

has

sh?;t^,

discount of 90

Lisbon Uranium

successful

subject

are,

buy

Schoellkopf, Hutton &
Pomeroy, Inc.

*

it

company is offering to its common stockholders of rec¬
ord Feb. 20,
1956, the right to subscribe on or before
March 8, 1956 for
1,306,209 additional shares of commoit
stock (par 15 cents) at $3.75
per share on the basis oi
three new shares for each 10 shares held
(with an ove¬

„

Lee

;

•

filed

issue of

proposed

.'

the

were

bonds,
to

rolls

and

82,011 shs.

2,150,000 shs.
.

(who

-

the

commitment

developed

leather

Co.—Changes Address—

executive

Prudential

'*

in mortgage."

$1,250,000

Lynch,' Pierce,

Fenner

'

■

..

.

(formerly Fenner-Streltman &

The

v;r

Corp.—Files With SEC—

a

to

'

■

dealer's

a

Link-Belt
>

155,000 shs.

•

4,000,000 shs.

purchasers

firm

a

Kidder, Peabody & Co.
-

V.
'

V

company up to 11:33 am. (EST) on
Rector St., New York 6, N. IY„ for the

Two

conditions,

under
series bonds offered:, J

the

by

2033,

with

cago
-

smooth

completed.—V. 183,

The

'

7,000,000

(no par value)_■—.—_

PURCHASERS—The

'"•usual

^

^

will

March

•.
<

Outstanding
$56,000,000

_

preferred

has

company

form
at

(Eli) Lilly & Co.—Secondary Offering—A
secondary
offering of 3,000 shares of class B stock (no par)
made on Feb. 20 by Blyth & Co.,
Inc., at $42 per

on

-

bonds——

^bidders in public competitive bidding for

>

14

156,591

to

located

FINANCING

;__

Preferred, cumulative ($100 par value):
4'/a%
preferred'—
._i

..

.

PRESENT

Authorized

•

>-

Hotel Corp. of America—Buys Tv/o Hotels—
Corp.

electricity to

leather

is

Sidney, Ohio,
545 Fifth Avenue.—V. 183, p. 210.

.

mortgage bonds:
Outstanding series

Common stock

Hilton Hotels

the

♦First

T

Houston Lighting: & Power Co.—Bids March |7.—

waste

plant

,

of
"Esquire" magazine and requiring the filing of reports of
sales at the end of six months period after commencement of
offering.
Under
another
provision' of the Commissions rales,
t a
Regulation A exemption may ne suspended if any of the officers or
directors of the issuer
(among,
others)
"shall
be
enjoined
from
t
engaging in or continuing any conduct or practice in connection with
; the purchase or sale of any security."—V. 180, p. 59.

See

BUSINESS—The

of

year ended Dec.; 31, 1955, Kansas Gas & Elec¬
total operating revenues of $26,812,000 and net income of

had

,

issue

,

utility

quarter

143 commu-

EARNINGS—For the
tric

the

*

in

the company numbered
or 42%', since 1950.

increase of 46,271,

$4,757,000.

stock

r

electric

retailed

distributes

'

:

the

In

southeastern

is

aggregate estimated population of 448,959,
supplied at wholesale to 12 communities and to

is
&

exclusively

company's service

an

communities.

31, 1955,

engaged

approximating

The

1955'

Power

is

area

Dec.

comply with
of an adver¬

filing

an

electric service

and

11,

Assistant Treasurer, enjoining and restraining them from directly or
indirectly engaging in any business relating to the purchase or sale

,

serving

the State of Kansas.

r

'

3

net

loans and

proceeds

are

to

be

used

to

purchase

obligations and for working capital.

equip¬

J.

'this

S.

Caman,

company

of

Vice-President, on Feb. 21 announced the receipt, by
a letter of intent from Eldorado Mining and Refining

-

8

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

(1112)

the

Ltd

for

the

sale

period

sold

the

designed
before

will

contract

this

enjoy

mill

the

500

foot

"Despite
required

for

contracted

level.

V

.

announcement of Lorado

livered

it has

that

of

sale

before

or

on

the

for

Government

March

income

Net

group.
Lorado's address

Suite

603,

357

sales

for

1955

totalled

$228,268,392,

This

Feb.

on

1955

earnings include
during

of

its

to

be

of

notes

of

3%

plant

new

in

1957 and in

3lA %

covering

Management

will

per

annum

on

company
has
issue and sale at

the
tive

preferred

interested
The

and also

$100

it

to

SEC

for

use

require

Low ell
The

Electric

corporation

sale

of

Interested

to

the

SEC

for

the

and

order

an

rate

of

sell

3Va%

Proceeds

700,000

and

treasury

to

to

the

first

used

be

for

pay

therefor.

Lowell

1956

for

are

and

year

to

capitalizable

The

3%%

thereafter

short-term bank

pay

expenditures

applicat'on

further

to

to

or

reimburse

sales

It

indicates

that

4.43

the

ander,

Trust

Co.

of

New

York,

140

Broadway,

of

during

New

Anderson

J.

glass

elected

was

forming

March

1

by

and

Will

director

a

this

of

is

Anderson

Anderson

machinery,
it
Chairman and Elvin

Freeman,

Vice-President,

was

E.

Transit Authority in a

portation facilities, it
June,

previous

1950,

to

be

when

Mack's

to New York

each

City— I

supply 318 diesel buses to New York City's
major modernization of the city's surface trans¬
announced

was

bus

Feb.

on

24.

by city transit
Mack buses.

it

authorities

within

month

with
four

for

the

Transit

months.

four

in

being

are

and

75

in

Allen-

buses

18

buses

will

are

be

months.

of the new vehicles will replace 40 trolley cars on two
Brooklyn, N. Y. A fleet of 175 vehicles dating back to 1947
will be replaced by 158 of the new buses which
also have
larger seating capacities.
;

nd

in

1948

Another

Staten

will

116

replace

Island, N. Y.—V.

116

183,

Co.—To

Climaxing weeks
Frank

„and

Richard
the

Sentinel

of

Freimann,

spectively,
lor

S.

of

sale
as

gasoline

buses

in

now

operation

stock

per

share

ultimate

it

of

Sentinel

substantially all
business

the

and

company,
and

that

Corp.,

of

be

result

which

in

Feb.

on

Milton
has

D.

properties

been

and

24

Block
re¬

signed

goodwill

of

to

Magnavox.
officials, under

of

distribution

a

be

may

settlement

offered

the sale

at

the

chartered

was

of

purpose

31,

1955.—V.

180.

as

Texas

a

establishing

and

corporation.

developing

the

Sentinel

the March
further

to

increased
Sentinel
An

or

shareholders of $8.63
decreased
depending on the

liabilities,

initial

shareholders
26

Sentinel

cash

most

of

payment

which

of

$8

are

per

not

share

The
com¬

will

be

used

for

such

corporate

purposes

determine.

90

days

after

approval

stated

that

operations

at

the

Sentinel

plant

nkrTu^ure"—V l83repC994Cted l° continue and be exPanded in the




last year,

the

over

1954

included

63,985

average

amount

investment

in

city

figure.

of

loans

these

mortgages

was

the

at

Included
were
mortgage
total of $2,376,000,000.

a

for a total of
$11,400.
end of 1955 was
on
294,219
family

dwellings

family

on

loans

loans outstanding at the end of the year amounted
which compares with $196,000,000 at the end of 1954.

mortgage

$231,000,000,

the

the

in

4,328 farm
Y vY'Y'Y'

mortgage

year,

mortgage

loans

loans

made

were

'■YYVY,/-vY,'Y-

for

total

a

:'Y

made

mortgages. Delinquencies

177,

and foreclosures

practically nil."

were

2353.

p.

net
state

$5.22

Income

cents

TO

PRESENT

194,964 shs.

that

but

.

Profits—

1955

end

$29,600,000
in

amounting
for

of

ihe

the

the

at

the

share

per

to

of

end

This

in

compares

1954.

$5,225,000,

Federal

equivalent

year.

company's

the

to

previous

history,

$91,400,000
This

year.

wLh

and

Is

additional

reasonably be expected, said Lorenz Iversen, President,
operations should continue not only through the current
1957 as well

Commenting on the year's results, Mr. Iversen said
many
orders
by the company in 1954, duTing a sag in steel production and
a
consequent stiifening of competition, were completed and shiODed
during 1955.

booked

Net

in

the

current

installation of

and

gears

a

new

pinions,

department for the manufacture
demand for which has shown

*o?a0ro^SUrplUS at uec■ 3J' 1955'
a year earlier.—V.
163,

bonds, 3%%

and accrued

interest, to yield approximately 3.265%. The

underwriting group
tive sale
from

bids

100.779%

The

for

to

will

of

hardened

a

large

in¬

$22,511,405 compared, with

was

V "J.'

2995.

p.

to

disclosed

on
Feb. 28 in making public the
company's annual report. It issued more

of the

life insurance in 1955 than has

by

year

be

also

3%s,

as

redeemable

received, ranging

were

at

par,

Preferred Stock

Offering—Union Securities Corp. and
Equitable Securities Corp. are joint managers of a syn¬
dicate which

March

offered

2

40,000 shares of $4.40
$102.32 per share, plus
1, 1956, to yield 4.30%.
These underwriters were awarded the issue at competi¬
tive sale March 1 on a bid of $100,629 per share.

preferred

on

stock

bids

for

$4.40 dividend

a

for

PROCEEDS—Net

the

of

first

acquisition
its

of

the

and

at

Jan.

preferred

stock

$100.38

to

from

mortgage bonds

of

applied

improvements,

ranging from

$4.48 dividend.

a

sale

will be

received,

were

for

the

the

shares

preferred

the construction

to

or

additions

to

extensions

and

Total exDenditures for property additions for 1956 aro

at $12,396,205.

BUSINESS

Company,

—

within

engaged,

the

proceeds

permanent

utility plant.

estimated

in

from

other

Four

$100.51

and

$100)

(par

dividends

accrued

sale

of

Southern

The

Company,

is

portion of the State of Mississippi,
purchase of electric energy and its distribution
in
137 communities,
as
well in rural areas, the

and

retail

at

subsidiary

a

the southeastern

generation

wholesale of electric energy to six rural cooperative associa¬
and incident to its electric business, the sale of appliances.
Territory served directly and indirectly by the company has an area
sale

at

tions,

of

approximately
based

500,000,

11,500
the

on

EARNINGS—For

183,

miles

square

and

estimated

an

population

of

1950 census.

the

1955, operating revenues
while net income amounted

of

year

$14,699,000,

aggregated

the

company

$2,210,000.—

to

995.

p.

Monitor

Exploration

(Colo.)—Stock

Co.

Offered—

Globe Securities

Corp., New York City, are offering pub¬
licly, as a speculation, 300,000 shares of common stock
(par five cents) at $1 per share.
PROCEEDS—It

Silver

is

securities

these

of

Bit

planned
to

claims,

capital

working

1955

the

for

Silver

Bit

to

balance

other

notes and
other general

and

evaluate

corporate

with

continuing

the

net proceeds from the sale
due on the purchase of the
indebtedness, and used for

incorporated

was

of

purpose

the

use

the

pay

pay

unpatented claims located in

will

and

by

properties

purposes.

Colorado
on
Nov.
9,
operations on the

in

uranium

McKinley County, New Mexico,
drilling
and
such other ex¬

ploration work as may be indicated for their complete exploration.
CAPITALIZATION—Following
will

outstanding. 641,250

be

authorized

issue

of

completion

shares

of

the

of

common*

shares.—V.

2,000,000

182,

Monsanto Chemical Co.—New Gas
Oil

Lion

completed
Howell,

The

financing,
there
stock,
out of- an

2791.

p.

Lion

through

Number

Leota

Discovery Well—

any

ever

been reported in

one

regular ordinary life insurance issued exceeded the 1954
figure
than 43%.
The total Issue,
including ordinary, industrial
was $6,516,000,000.
exclusive of the $1,520,000,000 net in¬

more

group

as

a

Chemical Co., has
well in Beaver

discovery

gas

Number

75%

a

Vernon

flowed

One

with

tubing

inch

183, p.

Mining

670.

and

casing

leases

holds

gas

per

pressure.

;

covering

-

Co.—Stock

Development

&

of

feet

cubic

pounds

the. well

in

interest

.

8.720,000

1475

Of¬

fered—Ackerson-Hackett Investment Co.,

Salt Lake City,
Utah, on Feb. 15 offered publicly 300,000 shares of com¬
mon stock at par ($1 per share) as a speculation. ^
The

proceeds

net

costs.—V.

ment

insurance company.

One

Monsanto

according

two

owns

Mt.

of

division

a

to an announcement on Feb. 23, by J. E.
Vice-President in charge of production and exploration.

Leota

The

day

Company,

Okla.,

County,

Lion

Metropolitan Life Insurance Co.—Reports New
High
Figures—This company had in 1955 one of the most out¬
standing years in its 88-year history,.Frederic W. Ecker
details

a

bonds,

regular redemption prices
to par, and at special redemption prices receding
plus accrued interest in each case.

ranging from 105.25%
102.39%

on

the

100.14%.

bonds

new

award of the issue at competi¬
bid of 101.759%.

won

March 1

on

other

offered $4,000,000 of first mort¬
due March 1, 1986, at 102V^%

series

2,240 acres nearby.—V.

President,

Stock

assets

increased
approximately $1,417,000 after divi¬
totaling $2,963,974 and investments of more than
$1,360,000
plant and equipment.
Part of the new capital Investment was
for

steel

Co. Inc., on March 2

gage

can

1 <y

—

Mississippi Power Co.—Bonds Offered—Halsey, Stuart

BUSINESS—Company

amounted

year

Co.

Manufacturing

&

offering, through Smith, Barney
& Co. and associates, of 267,856 shares of class A com¬
mon
stock at $24 per share has been oversubscribed.
See details in V. 183, pk 995.

Outstanding

outstanding.

$5.38

or

accrued

the

at

stock

common

for

were

backlog

satisfactory
year

taxes

share,

with

of

Printing Press

FINANCING

250,000 shs.

value)

par

$5,377,980,

business

largest

orders

of

Income

per

compared
the

Miehle

Sold—The recent public

V.

EFFECT

for 1955 reports,a net income after all charges In¬
for taxes, of $3,653,945, equal to $3.65 per share

are

182,

p.

used to pay for exploration and. develop¬

to be

2359.

Narragansett Electric Co.—Hearings on Financing—
The

company has applied to
the SEC for an order authorizing the
and sale, at competitive bidding, of $10,000,000 of first mort¬
bonds, series E, due 1986; and the Commission has given interested
persons until March 12, 1956, to request a hearing thereon.

under
existing
group
contracts,
and
was
33%
the corresponding, figure for 1954.
At
the same time,
Mr. Ecker said, payments by the
company to
policyholders
and
beneficiaries
throughout
the
United
States
and

issuance

Canada

rowings for construction purposes and to pay for capitalizable

protection

greater than

1954
end
a

also

was

gain

for

totaled

figure.
in

$1,206,000,000,

The
at

force

total

a

amount

a

of

new

life

peak—$93,000,000
insurance

in

force

above
at

the

the
year

new

high, reaching $66,128,000,000. This represents
$6,160,000,000—59% above the corresponding gain

of

1954.

38,300,000
person

policies

people

in every

Metropolitan's

of

the
of

Proceeds

to

tures or

The
ness

of

the

bond

reimburse

company

all

kinds

United

the

covered,

States

combined

and

at

the

Canada,

population

of

the

year-end,

incurred

has
to

sale

the

will

outstanding
fina'nee

about

or

two

amounted

at

which

the

are

end

of $845,000,000.

of

held

1955

for

to

the

benefit

of

$13,936,000,000.

be

used

to

pay

short-term bank bor¬

$9,050,000

construction

of short-term

and

mav

make

an

further

borrow¬

183, p. 995.

sale of the bonds.—V.

one

Co.—Reports Record Sales, etc.—

National Gypsum

countries.

the

expendi¬
construction.
note indebted¬

treasury for funds expended for

some

This

assets

year

The

in

five

holders
the

gage

ings prior to the issuance and

Metropolitan

for

within

meeting.

volume

$66,000,000.

—V.

a

i

GIVING

1,000,000 shares

with

creased

Secretary-Treasurer,
contract

a

assets,

jointly

and

during 1955 also exceeded in amount
any previous year in
the company's history," Mr. Ecker commented.
"Repayment of principal materially exceeded the amounts called for

on

funds and

(10

provision

the

on

and

Firm—

announced

w?.s

this

Vice-President

Radio

being assumed by Magnavox.
will

for

may

company

cluding

New

Acquire

discussion,

Lawton,

going
to the

to

Oct.

company anticipates that part of the net proceeds
complete the purchase of the land and the development
The balance of the proceeds will be added to the

to

on

According
Sentinel
the agreement which is
subject to approval by two-thirds vote of the shareholders of
Sentinel
at
a
meeting to be held on March 26, 1956, the purchase
price is
estimated

ended

year

Mesta Machine Co.—Reports Lower

887.

p.

President

Sentinel

of
a

fiscal

Cemetery.

directors

This

by

Magnavox
by

the

set

Forty-four

routes

taxes of the parent company, amounted to
charges on funded debt of the com¬
will amount to $2,064,500, which amount was

$21,821,434

Authority,

Thereafter

was

to

$368,-

142 countries

crease.

purchase

contract

delivered

delivered

periods

to

dends

bought 440
P. O.
Peterson. President, said production schedules
up immediately at the Mack plants in Plainfield, N. J.,
town, Pa., to speed delivery of the new vehicles.
Under

fiscal
1946

Authorized

Hall-

will

total

During

cemetery.

Common

an¬

succeeds

corporation

last

in

Interest

corporation

CAPITALIZATION

General

Mack Trucks, Inc.—Sell Buses

The

duringv the

$72,393,419

or

used

be

the

as

man¬

Richard
H.
Werbe, who is resigning from
the board to take charge of Lynch Corp.'s
wholly owned subsidiary
Lynch International, Ltd., in London, England—V. 182, p. 916.

This

from

side

Unfilled

Manager and a director
of The
Aro
Equipment Corp. of Bryan, Ohio, manufacturers of air
tools,
lubricating equipment and
specialized
aircraft
products.,,,
Mr.

organization

of
what is commonly known and
designated as
Highway 90. It is in Harris County, Texas, and
approximately 63.4 acres.

the

to

packaging

estate, 4%r in policy

real

housing, and other
other assets.

in

cash

The

$2,939,000,000.

from

in

company's general

York,

leading

Government

Interest earned

loans

1955

dwellings for

of

PROCEEDS—The
will

its

President.

Mr.

retirement

property is situated approximately seven miles in a
direction from the city limits of the City of Houston, on

and

of

the

income

times

Road,

prising

Lynch Corp.—Anderson Elected to Board—

on

the

expanded

Annual

Care

south

Katy

Y„ has been appointed agent to redeem on and after March 22,
1956, the outstanding 4V2%
cumulative preferred stock at $104.96 a
share.—V. 183, p. 887.

nounced

and

company's

westernly

N.

ufacturer

1956

New

Guaranty

Marquard

including

purposes

The business of the company extends to

organized

was

(M.) Lowenstein & Sons, Inc.—To Redeem Pfd. Stock
The

of

including this issue

The

will be involved in a merger with certain other
England Electric System; and it is expected that
the resultant company will issue
bonds, the proceeds of which will
be used, in part, to retire the debentures now
proposed to be issued
by Lowell Electric.—V. 183, p. 110.
of

15,

world.

debt and

Perpetual

Electric

subsidiaries

March

Jan. 20 offered publicly to bona
fide residents of Texas an issue of
170,000 shares of com¬
mon stock
(par 10 cents) at $3 per share.
>

$5,-

of

dated

Memorial Oaks, Inc. (Tex.)—Stock Offered—Mickle &

maturity.

borrowings

4%

in

dollar

In

The

Four

Co., Houston, Tex.,

The

to

be

255.

p.

According

and

50%

this issue of 1956 series debentures will

corporate

greatly

$9,150,000.

earned

until
March
15,
1956,
to
request
to the
application,
Lowell
Electric
proposes
to
First National Bank of Boston $6,000,000 prin¬
cipal amount of debentures, due in three years and bearing an interest
persons

thereon.

issue

4%

sheet showed that 53% of the
in corporate securities, 12% in
securities, 23% in city and

balance
invested

were

Canadian

after deducting Investment
expenses, was 3.48%
of the total invested assets and cash on hand.
In 1954 this rate was 3.41%.
The estimated Federal income tax based
on
investment
income
reduced
this net
investment return for
1955
to 3.20%, as compared with
3.19% in 1954 and 3.09% in 1953.
New
long-term
investments
made
by
the
company
in
1955
totaled
$1,687,000,000,
and
showed
a
net
interest
return
of
4.03%
after
allowing for investment expenses, but before Federal income taxes.
New
mortgage loans on
homes and other city properties during
1955 numbered 64,308 for a total of $770,000,000.
The total, higher
than that for any earlier year, represents an increase of more than

1930.

have

funded

on

authorizing
has given
a
hearing

Commission

will

EARNINGS—Earnings of the company and its subsidiaries In Canada
and United States and the United Kingdom for the fiscal
year ended
Oct, 31,
1955, after depreciation and other charges including
debt
charges and income taxes of subsidiary companies but before interest

183, p. 887.

debentures;

and

Metropolitan's

&

throughout the

$18,000,000,

applied
of

Offered—

sinking fund debentures,

1976.

proceeds of

general

SALES—Total

Light Co.—Debentures Authorized—

has

$6,000,000

Ltd.—Debentures

debentures

15,

BUSINESS—The

its

the

fund

since

1946-1955

183,

other corporate purposes.—V.

to provide funds for

SEC

in

States,

company

five

approximately

the

organization operates 16 plants in Canada,
the
England, Scotland, France, Germany and Australia.
In 1955 the company purchased the remaining shares of H. V.
Mackay
Massey-Harrls Proprietary Ltd., a leading Australian manufacturer ox
farm, implements in which a minority interest has been held
by the

cumula¬

of

with

interest

BUSINESS—The

and
the
Commission
has
given
9, 1956, to request a hearing thereon.
the proceeds for its 1956 construction

is estimated will

March

for

United

authorizing

bidding of 70,000 shares

statement

beneficial

of

1959

15,

used

over

order

an

and

mortgages,

loans,

of

series

PROCEEDS—Net

par;

until March

proposes

which

the

competitive

stock,

persons

company

program,

to

shares

bank loans.

Light Co.—Hearing on Financing

applied

1956

new

sinking

pany

Louisiana Power &

registration

a

3,691,462

will be provided for these debentures commencing
sufficient to retire $1,000,000 principal
amount of
debentures each year, or over 80% of the issue prior to maturity.

Y.

This

filed

27

or

year-end

assets

States

Farm

183,

mature

;;A

negotiated a series
period, at the rate

eight-year
falling due within the first
the remaining maturities.—V.

Trust, Boston, Mass.—Regis¬

issue of $21,000,000 4%%

new

March

expected

is

factory

407.

p.

Feb

on

additional
p. 670.

an

049,180 in 1955,

completed

an

trust

The

financing

company
C. and the

N.

maturities

on

annum

and

the

by early summer.

$10,000,000,

per

years,

Greensboro,

at

operation
for

report said,

the

year,

Investors

series, is being offered by a large syndicate of in¬
by Wood, Gundy & Co. Ltd., at
100 and accrued interest to yield 4.50%.

.

the

company's

United

$730,000,000.

-

a

as

vestment dealers headed

year

company.

During

183, p. 994.

1956

non-recurring special credit of $965,173
of a facility no longer needed by

a

the

Co.—Registers

of Massachusetts Life Fund, Boston, Mass.,
registration statement with the SEC covering an
shares of beneficial interest in the Fund and 100

Massey-Harris-Ferguson
A

27.

sale

the

Insurance

held

and $24,256,000,000 of group insurance.

The

"Farm

de¬

be

to

Life

Exchange Commission—

a

22,000

certificates.—V.

covering

with $231,046,695

compared

8,159,547

trustee

filed

28

Trust.—V.

in
1954,
and net earnings
in 1955 amounted to $6,596,000. equal
after preferred dividends,
to $2.07 per common share, against net
earnings of $6,342,143, or $1.98 per common share, for 1954, accord¬
ing to William J. Halley, President, in the company's annual report

the

Hospital
and

Massachusetts

St., Toronto, Ont., Canada.

Bay

8,522,881

plant replacement fund—

11,104,299

ters With Securities and Exchange Commission—

•

is

$1.75

$1.30

11,926,260

and

company

$822,000,000,

to

Metropolitan's

The

be

The

$2.75

$1.30

and

company,

Feb.

Trust

(P.) Lorillard Co.—Earnings Up—Sales Off Slightly—

from

share

Securities

This

presently being stockpiled on the surface and the ore obtained in the
preparation for production
will also be stockpiled until shipments
to the mill can be made, Cayzor's announcement said.
Development of the Cayzor mine has been mainly financed by a
private

'tJu,6i2

887.

p.

additional

Canadian

the

by March

ore

riJo,oj3

investment

Massachusetts

mines in¬

concentrates

946,749

$988,734

share

capital

183,

With

the meantime is preparing its mines in the Beaverlodge Athabaska area
full
scale
production.
The ore recovered from development is

issued

1,664,207
$1,558,554
:

per

per

Working
—V.

for

Net

taxes

dividends

Dividends

1962.

31,

to start shipments of

Cayzor is expected

with

contract

a

12,267,0o4

...

Shareholders'

on

Oxide

Uranium

$14,202,537

———13,367,627

income

Cash

has

Ltd.,

Mines

other obligations totaled $1,443,000,000.
safeguard
against
future contingencies
about 6.3% of obligations.
The 1955 report revealed that the life insurance issue of $6,516,000,000
was
made
up
of
$4,269,000 000 of
individual insurance, and
$2,247,000,000 of group insurance. The year-end total of $66,123,000,000
of Insurance In force consisted of $41,872,000,000 of individual insur¬

farm

Net

contracted
to
become
the
largest shipper of ore for the new custom mill to be built by Lorado
in the Beaverlodge area from the date of the mill's completion until
March 31, 1962.
This announcement by Cayzor followed immediately
Athabaska

177,862

$16,590,388

income

Federal

lodge area."
Cayzor

125,000

264,691

j.

the

funds

amounted

ance,

result

to

expected

subsidiary

income

Expenses

in an underwriting of
about $7,000,000 in the form of a bond issue which will be used to
construct the mill and
acid plant and provide
the working capital
required during the Initial milling phase.
Also the company will be
well financed
to undertake an all-out program
of exploration both
underground and on other properties of merit held in the Beaver¬
is

13,899,675

-

wholly-owned

,.

.

„

the .various

will have been allocated among
shipping to a custom mill.

financing

16,200,697
125,000

from

income

,

from

income

Total

the very early stages of negotiations, 70%
of the ore
capacity operations at the mill has already been firmly
It is
exoected that within
a
few days the entire

in

"Future

the

and

sales

rentals

for.

requirements
terested

from

and

income

$19,240,268

Beaverlodge

be designed to service the
The initial tonnage to be
However, the management of

custom

a

profit

service
Other

built will
capacity.

being

Gross

treated Per
day amounts to 500 tons.
Lorado has
made the decision to so design the mill as to permit rapid expansion
with
a
minimum
of capital expenditure
should the need
the
future.
For
example,
crushing capacity
to be installed . will
handle 1,000 tons per day; ion exchange equipment and acid plant
will be capable of supporting a through put of 750 tons daily.
"As a subsidiary operation Lorado plans
to manufacture the sul¬
phuric acid which is the basic reagent in milling by utilizing the
very large pyrite ore bodies found on the property.
Almost 3,000,000
tons of material grading 26%
pyrite has been blocked off down to
in

area

$22,185,811

Dividend

with

Surplus

1954

1955

*

sales

Net

left

Inc.—Earnings for Year—

Marchant Calculators,
Year Ended Dec. 31—

price

went on to say:

further

announcement

premium

a

capital expenditures
to ensure a sound

not only the write-off of all
of the contract but also
the enterprise."

for

Carman's

•The

March

to

1957
of

expiration

profit margin
Mr.

31,.

terms

allow

to

the

uranium concentrates during
31, 1962.
He said "mineral

$44,887,500 worth of

of

March

under

Monday, March 5, 1958

.

.

.

policy¬

increase

.

company's obligations at the end of 1955 were $13,114,000,000.
The statutory reserves, determined
according tc legal requirements, for
future payments to
policyholders were $11,671,000,000. Policy proceeds

over

company

1954

reported

to
new

set

has
a

reported
new

records

over

the

of

sales in 1955
$148,219,476.

earnings,

facilities.
Melvin

its

record

for

assets

jumped
The

,

H.

Baker,

to

a

of

also

its
«=ca

said 1955 profits jumped^ $2,619,562
new record of $15,763,690.
"This, ' Mr.

Chairman,

previous year

$21,570,492

company

expansion

and

Volume

183

Number 5513

included

year

of

profit

.

.

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

.

from

$1,028,798

the

the

of

sale

company's

Canadian

shipping subsidiary."
"Earnings last year," Mr. Baker
share

a

for

2%

a

1955

stock

earnings

Mr.
37

3,321,135

on

Baker

cents

shares

dividend

the

sale

equal

stock including 65,077 shares
3.
Before the stock dividend,

Jan.

1954

$4.56

were

subsidiary

share including

a

then

shares

2,783,241

on

He

observed

Assets,
He

"In
"we

a

the

of

year

include

of
in

spent

five-year,

$75,000,000

and

expansion

last

year

program

an¬

summer.

two-year period ending next Dec. 31," Mr. Baker noted,
spent more than $52,000,000 on expansion.
This will
$21,000,000 to be spent in 1956 for projects now underway
not

include

neering."—V.

183,

new

projects

Products,

metallized

announced
National

later

may

out

come

of

shares

the

maturity

amount

wholly-owned

and

Feb.

by

27

Research

will

S.

Morse,

has

Corporation

is

sidiaries,

been

formed

as

wholly-owned

a

commercialize
vacuum

certain

subsidiary

research

metallizing.
Products, Inc. is

Foiltone

"Mylar"

and

ethylene

cellulose

and

vinyl

which

papers

will

now

in

six

for

$11,572,250

prepayment
due

under

on

the

engaged

in

the

Inc.

Research

of

decorative

NRC

firm's

$35,003,000

organized

company,

in

amount

$7,750,000
Oct.

1956

for

of

principal

1,

1956,

construction

in

re¬

payment

program.

additions

and

in

Minnesota,

parts

business

of

North

in

and

various

districts;

service

South

portions

in

telephone

Dakota.

of

182,

service

gas

Minnesota;

manufactured or
communities in North Da¬
hot

water

heating

in

Minot,

North

service

service

the

J 955,

year

and its subsidiaries
$126,367,835 and consolidated

company

revenues

of

equal

$1.16

to

Period End. Dec. 31—

1955—Month—1954

First

mortgage

EFFECT

per

TO

share

common

PRESENT

due

bonds.,

Feb.

1,

Series due Oct.

of

$

Operating

Operating expenses
Federal
Other

income

18,331,238

taxes.

operating

2,145,802

taxes—

$

1,758,090

1,543,989

♦Preferred

3J/8%

Net
Net

operating

after

—V.

income

2,887,627

2,525,784

33,118,744

$100)

(par

1,929,676

26,304,486

20,029,768

559.

p.

The stockholders
stock

share;
sued
of

on

from

that

so

and

the

Feb.

on

28

two-for-one

a

stock

common

at

$20

the

passed

basis,
value

par

close

of

resolution

a

by

changing
share

per

business

Feb.

to

$4.08

series-

to

28,

value

par

$10

com¬

of

the

value perthere were is¬
par

1956,

outstanding 131,010 shares of common stock of $10
par value of $1,310,100—V. 180, p. 61.

stock,

$4.10

series-

175,000 shs.

pfd.

stock,

$4.11

series-

200,000 shs.

Cumulative

pfd.

stock

♦Issuable
the

in

stock,

81

preferred

shares

the

table

addition

1955,

compared

dent,

announced

this

was

had

with

consolidated

a

$27,760,000
Feb.

on

23.

Niagara Mohawk's total
the

costs

System's
of

Taxes

"The
new

of

equivalent

totaled

for

also

to

than

severally

Machold
of

pointed

out.

of

rev¬

Mr.

expenditures

Machold

brought

said.

$52,457,000

during

to

the

in

1955

the

expansion

budget

for

period
is

1956

electric

on

and

gas

con¬

report stated.
The
year's
the amount spent on con¬

$462,859,000

over

10-year

construction

following

World
$62,000,000—V.

about

War

182,

2792.

p.

&

Co.,

Dean

Inc,__

The

the
of

directors

40

Feb.

on

stock

common

cents

in

Corp.—5%
declared

addition

share.

a

16

The

to

stock

Stock Div.—Earns.—

special

a

the

regular

dividend

is

5%

stock

dividend

on

quarterly cash dividend
pajable March 15, 1956

to stockholders of record March
1, 1956.
Fractional shares will be
paid in cash.
The 40-cent cash dividend is
payable March 10, 1956
to stockholders of rpenvrl Feb. 24.

William

Witter

M.

Bacon,

&

&

Spencer, Chairman of the Board,
declired
that
the
earnings of the corporation for the year 1955 have not yet been
final'y
such earnings will be in excess of
$2,100,000 after
will

be

182,

the

best showing

in the

history

of

the

com¬

2133.

p.

NorthenrOhio Telephone Co., Bellevue,
O.—Registers
With Securities and
Exchange Commission—
This company on Feb. 24 filed a
registration statement with the SEC
covering 70,290 shares of its $10 par common stock.
The

company
proposes to offer the shares for subscription by stockholders at
the rate
of one new share for each five shares held.
The record date,
subscrip¬
tion price and
underwriting terms are to be supplied by amendment.

Hayden, Miller & Co.;
and Lawrence Cook &
Net

proceeds

pany's
from

of

treasury

McDonald

&

Company;

Company are listed
financing will be

additions

and

Merrill,

Turben

&

Co.;
the principal underwriters.

as

the

for

used

to

betterments

reimburse

to

the

the

com¬

property

made

funds

and

assets.—V.

States Power

179,

Co.

p.

(Minn.)—Preferred Stock

headed

a
group
which
offered
publicly
issue of 100,000 shares of $4.16 series

stock

($100

on

Arnhold

value) at $101.75 per share
The group bought the issue on Feb. 29

yield 4.09%.

par

to
on

its bid of 100.06.

Merrill

Co.,

Loeb

share;

Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Beane, $100,129; and Harriman
Ripley
Inc., and Union Securities Corn,
(jointly), $100.07.
Kuhn,

&

Co.

bid

$100.24

The
preferred
through 1961 to

for

stock

103%

is

a

$4.19

and

redeemable

after

at

prices

ranging

from

Stock

holders of its

table

Co.

2,000

&

the

i

severally

below;

%
Edward

4.43

Kay,

.40

A.

&

D.

Jones

Kidder

M.

Kormendi

Bleichroeder,

Laird,

&

&

Co._

.85

John

.85

Lester,

C.

.40

Co.—

Co.,

Bissell

.35

Co.—

&

Richards & Co

The

—

stock

the

company

is

&

Inc

by Lehman Brothers and Riter & Co. who

asking

a

4.9916 cents per share.

1,

won

Co._

Ryons

&

Co.—_

1.50

1.50

Loewi

J.

1.50

Irving Lundborg & Co._.
W. L. Lyons & Co._i.-_

Barth

&

Bateman,
Bear,

Co.—

.85

f

Eichler

Stearns

Boenning

Co.——

Carl

.65

Co.——„—

4.04

&

&

Co

&

Bosworth,

M.

Loeb, Rhoades & Co.

&

Co.

Inc

compensation of $33,490,
in

the




1955

1954

$

349,875,000 304,694,000
81,550,000

93,625,000
804,000

other

income

1,035,000
82,585,000

23,394,000

19,546,000
63,039,000

17,102,000

deductions

16,266,000
35,553,000

J.

C.

Bradford

Burnham

Byrd

&

&

Brothers

C.

F.

Cassell

&

James

&

Burr,

Miller

Weeden

&

&

Clement

.45

St.

.30

&

.65

&

Mullaney,

Louis

Wells

The Ohio

Co.—

Co

.45

&

Favre,

Newburger
Pacific

Co

.40

Inc

Co.

—

.65

Co._

Ferris

&

Co.,

____

Cleveland

Corp.-—

&

Garrett

&

Gradison

&

Lunt

Richards
B.

Hutton

.45

.30

Co._

Stern, Frank, Meyer & Fox—
Nicolaus & Co., Inc.—

&

Stix

Co.__

.45

&

Suplee,

Co

Yeatman &

Co.,

Son—

Applegate
Humphrey, Inc.

Sutro

Swiss

.65

Taussig,

Inc.

Sweney Cartwright & Co

.85

Co

&

&

Co

Corp.

American

Johnson-McKendrick

Lemon

Inc

p.

183,

.35

Watling,

Lerchen & Co

Harold

E.

Wood

Arthur

L.

Wright & Co., Inc.

F.

S.

.85

Yantis

&

1.20

Co

,45
.45

Inc

.40

Zuckerman, Smith & Co

996.

Feb. 28,

Telemeter

Corp.,

subsidiary

a

Unit

Pictures

Paramount

of

International Telemeter Corp. with
Approximately 80%
of the
& Electronics Corp. is held

N. Y.
Magnetics

Telemeter

new

by International Telemeter Corp.
Telemeter
and

Magnetics & Electronics Corp. is engaged in the develop¬
production of special purpose data processing machines;

kinds,

of all

components

memory

particularly

those utilizing magnetic

drivers, reading amplifiers and other modular electronic com¬
ponents
for
data
handling;
and
high-speed
completely automatic

the new corporation continues
in the production of large
already been completed or are
being completed for the Rand Corp., Argonne National Laboratory,
Aberdeen
Proving
Ground,
Weizmann Institute of Science, Wright
Air
Defense
Command,
and
the
Florida
Automatic
Computer
at
testing

core

the

work

Patrick

memories

Force

Air

addition,

In

equipment.

International

of

high-speed

Telemeter

such

Corp.

have

as

Base.

William

K. Squires is
President
Corp.—V. 182, p. 2023.

tronics

Telemeter

of

Magnetics

&

Elec¬

Peabody Coal Co., Chicago, 111.—Registers With SEC—
This

company

Feb. 27 filed a registration statement with the SEC

on

210,823 shares of its common stock, $5 par.
The company
to offer the additional stock for subscription at $5 per share
by holders of its common stock and 5%
convertible prior preferred
stock
of record
Jan.
30, 1956.
The subscription rate is to be nine
proposes

additional

be

made

of

organization

of

Sinclair

the

Peabody

by

prospectus, the
In legal

the

to

Settlement

a

made

shares

held, and nine
(The offering will

held.

class

who

acquired

shares

to

a

as

under

companies

pursuant

an

Plan

Re¬

of

companies.)

According
to

common

either

of

acquisition

1955,

100

preferred shares

that date.
In accordance with such offer and plan,
6,492,164 common shares for the acquisition of the

of

issued

Sinclair

the

28,

each

for

45

holders

those

for

June

each

for

to

consideration
offer

shares

common

shares

common

offering is to be made pursuant
proceedings which challenged the

Agreement

legality of the acquisition of the Sinclair companies, the Court decree
having expressly upheld the legality of the acquisition and the Settle¬
ment Agreement, having been approved by the Court on Feb. 17, 1956.
Proceeds

.25

&

Co.,

the

of

the

of

issuance

the general treasury

additional

shares

will

be

added

to

funds of the company.—V. 183, p. 409.

Penn-Texas Corp.—Proposed Acquisition—

.45

.40
Dabney & Tyson4.04
Co., Inc

&

1.50

Co

&

the

of

ment

Hailicrafters

See

above.—V.

Co.

183,

709.

p.

i

Pennsylvania RR.—To Sell Equipment Trust Ctfs.—

.35

Walston

Co.,

Inc.

Johnston,

on

888.

p.

memory

.65

Corp

Day & Co.,

Townser.d,

Norfolk

-<

.35

.20

of

reserves

formally announced on Feb. 23 the oragnization of a
new
subsidiary, Telemeter Magnetics & Electronics Corp. The new
corporation was formed as the result of a merger of the magnetic

1.20

.85

Investment

operating

.20

&

Stokes

.35

&

expenditures

completion of

substantial

registration statement with the SEC

a

$290,000,000—V. 183,

International

.65

.35

Hilliard

construction

of

the

adequate

Corporation,

.35

1.20
.35

&

at

Peabody
4.04

Showers

Moore

of

up

Paramount Pictures Corp.—New Telemeter Corp.

not

&

Inc.

Smith,

1.50
'

Co

&

Renshaw—

Stifel,

.45

Stieglitz
&

Harrison

.35

.35

.35

Shearson, Hammill & Co.

1.50

Ladd.

Lukens

Robert

.35

.45

.85

Seasongood & Mayer

.45

Granbery, Marache & Co

&

build

covering

.85

Pomeroy,

.35

Inc.,

Co

&

Co.

&

and

Schoellkopf,

.65

Sons

&

Snider

Kerner Inc._

Co., Inc.—
Robinson-Humphrey Co.

Robinson

1.50

MacGregor,

Rice

Rodman

Co

W.

J.

mated

.35

Gardner

&

reason

to

Net proceeds will become part of the company's treasury funds and
be applied toward the cost of additions to its utility properties.
Following the sale of the bonds the company proposes to retire short
term bank loans obtained for temporary financing of such additions
and
expected
to
approximate
$25,000,000
at
the
time
such
net
proceeds are received.
Construction expenditures for 1956-57 are esti¬

.40

Co._

Inc.

.65

.45

Marshall

&

.85

.35

&

Fulton, Reid

D.

The

Hibbs &

B.

Inc.

Foster

Irving

of

Co.

Chicago
Folger, Nolan-W.

Wright,
Close &

Relnholdt

.45

Co

Company

Securities

Rambo,

.45
.85

Inc.

Co.,

Co

.45

Prescott,

Corp.— 4.04

&

Chapman &

First

Palmer

Tenenbaum

Inc.

-.65

Co.—
Evans

Peters, Writer & Christensen,

.65

Sons

&

Roger

Peltason,

S.

by

program

will

.85

.25

——

level

reduced

possible

.85

_u_—_

Northwest

This

1955.

This company filed

.35

Co

&

.35

Inc.

Noonan

Securities

A.

Farwell,

J.

Miller

Murphey

1.20

Fahey, Clark & Co

J.

.30
.65

Merrill, Turben & Co., Inc.—

.85

Co.—„

Co.-

Edwards

Elworthy
Equitable

Hill

.45

Co

.30

Bretscher

G.

First

Co

Co

Revel

1.50

Inc

Inc.

The

&

McNulty &
&

in

cores;

.35

Metropolitan

Cunningham, Schmertz & Co.,

A.

&

.35

.

George R. Cooley & Co., Inc.
Crowell,

.45

.30

Inc.——

Corp
Securities Corp

Coffin

J.

that construction expenditures in 1956 will exceed

anticipated
made

a

$170,000,000

1956, covering $25,000,000 of first and refunding mortgage bonds, series
due Dec. 1, 1988, to be offered for public sale at competitive bid¬

.25

.35

Co.,

Securities

Clayton

McDonald-Moore

Mead,

approximately

made

1955, however, represented the lowest
number of years, and compare with an
over the past five years. It
is

in

for

purpose

4.04

—:

_—j—

.65

Co.

&

its

expenditures

Co.—

&

Co.—

.45

McCarty

Chaplin & Co—
City

Co.

$2.88

totaled about $133,000,000 in 1955, bring¬
the amount spent by the company to ex¬
facilities since the close of World War II.

stock

McCourtney-Breckenridge

1.50

.

&

11,220,000
16,255,733

$3.32

expenditures

development project of
Wendt-Squires, Inc. of Buffalo,

.65

Co.——

Co

Masten

16,255,733
—

$1,500,000,000

.40

A.

E.

35,763,000

outstanding
stock

.85

Inc.

Marks

M.

stock

i

.45

—

Northwestern Bell

The

company

Suburban

will, up to
Building,

(EST)

noon

Station

March 13, at Room 1811,
Pa., receive bids for the

on

Philadelphia

4,

$7,560,000 equipment trust certificates, series FF,
to be dated April 1, 1956, and to mature in 30 equal semi-annual In¬
stalments of $252,000 from Oct.
1, 1956, to and including April 1,
1971.
They will constitute the first instalment of an aggregate of not
exceeding $14,670,000 of such certificates to be issued, which are to
be secured by equipment estimated to cost $19,588,965.—V. 183, p. 775.
purchase from it of

Telephone Co.—Earnings—

Period End. Dec. 31—

(C. L.) Percival Co., Boone, Iowa—Acquired—

1955—12 Mos.—1954

1955—Month—-1954
$

$

See

11,468,707

10,578,835

126,990,478

taxes

2,017,720

1,875,252

23,970,353

taxes

1,080,992

970,009

13,457,881

21,043,520
12,159,458

of

Saint

Paul,

for
First

the

stock

under¬

—

V.

1,969,262

25,080,890

22,160,031

two

1,824,291

23,271,743

20,567,327

the

of

shares

stock

to

Olin

1955

sales

John

M.

the

of

111.;

Trust

Co.,

of

in

the

earnings

jumped
and

of

metals

taken

chemistry,

manufacturing

chemical

finalization

aluminum

steps

phosphate

phosphate

Corp.—Earnings Rise—

to

Feb.

on

respect

23

industry;

of

each)

$1

for

the

stockholders

and

the

Nichols,

S.

President,

corporation to improve its
chemistry, and the nonThese included the addition ot

the

of

Blockson

company's

above.—V.

174,

p.

2549.

\

of

plans

integration

of

Chemical
to

the

enter

Co., Joliet,
the primarv

Brown

Paper

Mill

the

and

Split Stock—

action

taken

each of the
corporation

increasing

the

by the board
outstanding 821,000
(par

$5

each)

authorized

into

capital

of the common stock (par $1 each).
additional shares will be distributed March

of record Feb.

29,

1956.—V.

182, p.

12,

1465.

Pfizer & Co., Inc.—1955 Sales Up 13%—

reached

Sales
recorded

in

$163,794,000

1954

and

a

new

in

13%

1955,

record

the

for

above
the $145,238,000
sixth consecutive year,

issued on Feb. 27.
Net income, also at a new
was $15,326,000, up from $15,200,000
in the previous year.
Earnings per share of common stock in 1955
were
$2.94 on 4,960,000 shares outstanding, compared with $2.95 In
according

cellulose

fields.

facilities
the

17%.
Thomas

by

Inc.,

approved

splitting

to

stock

common

(par

(Chas.)

1955 were reported in a preliminary
Sales
rose
approximately
11%
in

Chairman,

Olin,

number

a

earnings for
corporation.

this
1954 and

activities

are

and

by

over

noted

Chemical

Mathieson

Co.,

2,500,000 shares

Certificates
1956

Bank

Company

National

Guaranty

2,212,764

operating income
charges
183, p. 774.

after

with

directors

2,068,232

Net

Manufacturing

stockholders

The
of

shares

Net

Paint

Petroleum Corp. of America—To

119,856,485

income

statement
common

Iowa

$

operating

Federal

ferrous

handling this issue
of Minneapolis,

Bank

Co.

24%.

443,500,000 386,244,000

A

.45

Mannheimer-Egan,
Laurence

Co.,

&

4.04

t 1.23

Mackall & Coe

.85

___

Sullivan

Inc.

Record

compensations

Trust

$37,-

of

Co.—Earnings Rise—

31—

award of

writing, as follows: The First Boston Corp., Blyth & Co., Inc., and
Kuhn, Loeb & Co. (jointly), 5.9 cents per share; White. Weld & Co.
and
Glore, Forgan & Co.
(jointly), 7.6 cents; and Merrill Lynch,
Pierce, Fenner & Beane, 10.5824 cents.

First

Electric
Dec.

improve

of

now

those

.65

&

1.50

right to subscribe for

Rights to subscribe will expire at 4:00 p.m. (CST)
1956. This offering is being underwritten
an
investment banking syndicate jointly managed

Minneapolis,

to

increase

18,170,000

and

average

.35

Meeds

Legg

Baker, Simonds & Co.
Ball, Burge & Kraus-..—

offering

March 20,

agencies

amounted

an

1.50

:_

1956.

National

1954,

ding.

1,500

expenses

Subscription

in

71,035,000

outlay for such

1,500

Inc

Co

respective percentages of
to be purchased by each

Other

Northwestern

corporation

Z,

Operating

asked

the

of

$30,450,000

share of common

almost

pand,

2,000

106 %

share for each 20 shares held of record March

groups

taxes

94,429,000

common

Construction

2.000

Gardner

tional

Other

This
num¬

investments.

paid on preferred stock
paid on common stock

of

ing to

175,219,494

29

the.

on

year.

average

Registers Proposed Bond Offering With SEC—

189,499,602

Feb.

base'd

the

smaller

3,000

15.393,358

on

during

the

on

Balance

&

16,780,183

or

1954

revenues-

company's

revenues

this issue

ot

during that year.
dividends, the amountf of

from

up

and

the

Operating

by

share,

common

outstanding

in

income—

been

670,920 additional common shares (par $5) at a subscrip¬
tion price of $16.75 per
share, on the basis of one addi¬

on

increase

an

1971.

Offering

common

interest

3,000

Hughes

&

&

Stokes

and

1.20

Bache

|
Common

stock

Co

S.

—V.

dividend.

per

shares

income

has

Inc.

4.43

Hulme,

Bids for the preferred stock with a $4.17 dividend
were received from;
Lehman
Brothers
and
Riter
&
Co.
(jointly), $100,159 per
&

Co.,

4,000

Arthurs, Lestrange & Co

Hamlin

pre¬

$3.51

income

3,000

Co

Loewi

—

Allison-Williams

Halle

ferred

&

Shares

Co., Inc.

7,500

Co

&

jointly

an

forth

%
Riter

Greene

1

Clark

&

Saunders, Stiver & Co._:

Brothers

Offered—Blyth & Co., Inc., and The First Boston Corp.
March

W.

Baird

Reinhcldt

underwriters

the

Lehman

Rdbert

2475,

operating

Earnings per

not
W.

7,500

Co

the

in

set

are

Raffensperger,

8,750'

(Inc.)

set

forth

of

number

Stern Brothers & Co._

—8,750

&

of

Glover

current

Northern

each

8,750

common

Dixon

It

by

the

8,750

unsubscribed

Doolittle

taxes.

EJ

Co

Co

Whipple
names

determined, but that
liO said.—V,

treasury

and

•

14,000

Corp...;

Tucker, Anthony & Co

Federal
pany,

purchased

Robt.

Inc.

Car

1955,

31,

amounted

income

Ended

Construction
purchasers

14,000

Central Republic Co.

Campbell,

North American

the

V

_—_

dollar

each

Most

again make large expenditures in 1956 for
plants and other facilities to meet the ever-growing needs

customers,"

The

Mr.

1954.

over

in

..

improvements,

II.

1955,

will

The corporation spent
struction
and
service

struction

for

held

are

the

be

to

Inc.

cents

20

stock

$227,623,000, highest

were

$17,470,000

increased,

more

for

for

year

Dec.

996.

p.

Months

Shares

14,089,328 shs.

stock.

of

names

are

$29,374,000

J.
Machold, Presi¬
dividend
requirements,

common

1955
of

of

Earle

prefered

increase

an

$46,475,000.

corporation

power

its

1954,

After

revenues

history,
business

doing

were

and

enue

for

income

equivalent to $2.22 per share of
with $211 per share for 1954.

compared
in

net

there

common

of

the

corporation

100,000 shs.

Shares

Blyth

The

Niagara Mohawk Power Corp.—Profit Higher—

series—

below:

aggregate

The

183,

275,000 shs.

15,000,000 shs.

tin

shares

of

series-

$5)

(par

series,

company,

$4.16

UNDERWRITERS—The

value

par

capital

1955,

Pacific Gas &

150,000 shs.

pfd.

Kidder, Peabcdy & Co.—
F. S. Moseley & Co

split-up the

the

other

Dividends

stock,

Goldman, Sachs

mon

business

Federal

in

Dividends

1,000,000 shs.

$3.60

The First Boston

Newport Electric Corp.—Split-Up Voted—

—V.

Bond

stock,

26,498,114

2,321,721

charges

183,

of

Total

20,000,000

pfd.
pfd.

tCommon

17,328,015

will

for

Gross

Cumulative

18,786,420

18,915,740

previous

con¬
and

States

United

ended

net income re¬
to $19,607,000, or 44%
of the net
$17,472,000 or 46% of net profit in 1954. These
be used for expansion of existing facilities,
for financing
the corporation's recently announced aluminum program
the

in

part

a

Net

$146,500,000

stock

Cumulative

in

1,351,905

funds

and

Net

$

25,489,633

the

v

purposes.

23,029,505 285,365,437 258,876,417
17,393,726 207,841,320 196,263,868

all

in

months

12

high of $44,558,000 in 1955, up
increase of approximately 17%.
The

share

per

of

the

an

to

the

record

a

1954,

outstanding

payment

in

in

to

common

$3.11

Miscellaneous

15,000,000
21,500,000

3%%_

West

at

figures

$

$5,000,000
75,000,000
10,000,000

Total

Co.—Earnings-

$

24,908,656

revenues

corporation

operating revenues
Operating expenses and taxes

Unlimited

July 1, 1978, 3%
due Aug. 1,
1979, 2%%

plants

preliminary

profit, compared with

the

Outstanding

2%%

Series due June 1, 1982,
Series due Oct. 1, 1984,

continuous

converting
to

Gross

2%%

1974,

1, 1975,

in

of

with

shares

After

invested

the

equal

was

number

of

paper

according

FINANCING

due

Series

to

1955—12 Mos.—1954

prolit

compared

of

11%.
advanced

$38,075,000

1955

and

$560,480,000

$502,478,000

profits

from

12

CAPITALIZATION GIVING

that

sales

net

from

Net

ber

mill

noted

totalled

approximately

Dakota

Cumulative

New England Telephone & Telegraph

rising

company.

1913.

p.

solidated

882,000

operating
$18,691,896,

of

Natural

Min¬

paper

La.

statement

Canada

Tracy, Minn.
the

consolidated
income

tlmberlands,

The

vari¬

and

Cumulative

—V.

Co.

and

sub¬

EARNINGS—For

was

Corp.

functional

and

principal

of

before

or

Authorized

offering metallized plastics, iiclud ng
soon
will oifer metallized poly¬
is also
developing bright aluminized

both

of

the
loans

proposed

predominantly operating public utilities furnisning
services, principally electric, in central and southern

and water

now

Products,

National

of

stockholders,
following the

liquified petroleum gas service in several
kota, Wisconsin and Minnesota; steam or

and

It

used

of

achievements

acetate,

films.

be

Foiltone

of

the

its

furnished

is

Series

products.

Co.

preferred and
will be used to

of

average

also

Series

plastic

to

1956,

for

bank

expenditures

and

metallized

and

Trust

Monroe,
sale

President.
actively

&

are

utility

development of continuous metallizing processes and equipment for
nearly 15 years.
Two licensees are presently producing and selling
fabric

the

position

plans to spend

nesota,

produc¬
papers, it
was

metallized

of;er

soon

Richard

subsidiary,

lor

States

BUSINESS—This

net

a

1,

loans,

Bank

improvements.

had

Inc.,

cash

short-term

balance

Northern

from

stock

common

March

on

National
i

proceeds

of

bank

of

Illinois

_

company's

short-term

engi¬

Corp.—Plastic Firm in Production

plastics

on

that

559.

p.

National Research
Foiltone

670,920

ous

equipment.

new

Continental
.

plenish

$148,074,466.

to

$31,105,071

additions

30%

rose

subsidiary.

1955

to $95,000,000 last

raised

and

the

record

a

earnings

have

will

ing

the sale

plants,

new

sales,

in

$29,247,237

from

rose

company

a

ago

increase

the

will

but

profit

said,

deposits,

part

was

nounced

17%

a

special

that

mineral

This

on

Baker

Mr.

revealed

for

that

the

of

and

PROCEEDS—Net

the

outstanding.
exclusive

York,
Chicago.

at

earnings

the

of

New

$4.61

to

share."

a

that

recalled

from

"were

common

issued

$4.70

were

of

disclosed,

9

(1113)

1954

on

to

a

preliminary

4,901,000 shares

Earnings

before

report
high,

outstanding.

income

taxes

were

up

16%

from

$22,900,000

to

$26,570,000.
The

report

showed

an

improvement of

more

than $4,000,000 in tb®

s

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

13

ci

the

year.

,

E.

Expand—

*1U.CJ{J"-

Chemical

Phillips

inp^
Paul

million

64

new

a

(

and Philblack "I,
t -™ "ameslor
through years ot,.1 hilllps research.
When combined with natural rubber or Eynthetlc
i jld
rubber,
tney
increase
Its wear-resistance so that autoraobilo
(res of long lasting quality can be manufactured.
The

will produce both Philblack "O"
special carbon blacks developed

plant

new

Completing Oil Producer-^is completing an oil producer on its 3,825 acre lease
Block 123-A Eugene Island area, in the Gulf of Mexico, 40 miles
St. Mary Parish,
La., according to K. S. Adams, Chairman, and

Thls

fa

1 aul

company

President.

Endacott,

at the rate
of Pe"°r&"
i ens beginning at 12,939 feet. Gas-oil ratio was 1,310.1. The new
veil has 78 feet of pay sand m three zones.
Tne two shallower zones
vfll not be tested at present.
The No. 1 Eugene is two miles south
the Block 128 field, where two oil wells are being produced by
The

<i

well,

576

No.

Eugene, flowed through a small choke
gravitv oil per day from nine feet

1

of

barrels

Eugene

company

T'atement

filed

flares of

Feb.

on

Jan.

on

filed

24

145,456,250
109,641,218

17,

and

This

Work
which

connection

'!Jitional

with

the

report

this

that

have

.tcntions

filed

of

right

this

time

182,

p.

American

»

from

additional

The

Present Time—

the

over

March

The

intended an
part of 1956, Eugene

of

profit

amounted

the

Pubco

12%

24

share
$2,953,467,

rentals

voted

profit-sharing

a

most

f;.c*

employees,

Wheeler

the

/yiil

compared

added

company's

(

that

7,600

to

the

7%

Net

income

♦Divs.

annual

1955

stockholders

and

per

at

of

report

be

mailed

March

19,

at

2

on

p.m.

710.

Pfd.

stock

Number

5%

i
i

has

company

than

three

announced

times

the

earnings after taxes
prior year.

earnings

1955

71

cents

$3,093,000

were

of

$2.34

share

per

with

compared

as

share,

in

The

also

company

J

S

I.

jJ.cs volume of

history,

For

plant

j 'R»t

will

than

more

1 ;;IiiCipaJly

reported

ahead

50%

10 years

of

sales

Earned
•Book

of

1954

and

the

$1,084,000

times

four

the

in

firm's

ago.

expansion in 1956 the company has allocated $4,000,000
chemical products.
Capacity of the company's cement

for

also

increased

be

25%.

I7enry L. Hillman, President, stated that operations are currently
*high levels and that prospects for 1956 appear favorable.—V. 183,

5,11.

1.

v-■

This company filed a registration statement with the SEC

covering

i alaried

j str
"V

$1,500,000

Employees,

being

contributions

3 rriod following
\. 183, p. 775.

Pittston

Participations

together

stock,

common

hicli

of

to

with

the

in

shares

75.000

estimated

Feb.

on

Investment

an

of

the

maximum

23,

Plan

for

company's

number

of

$1

shares

the

plan will purchase during the 13-month
effective date of the registration statement.—

the

Co.—Notes

Placed

Privately—This

company

on March 2 the direct
placement of $9,000,000
20-year subordinated notes due April 1, 1976 with
Institutional investors. The transaction was negotiated

I

nuuunced

if

:

IS

is

understood

used

e

by

the

that

proceeds from the sale
for

company

uuiary operations.—V.

182,

acquisition

of

and

these

for

securities

expanding

its

Jan.

The
i

a.

corporation

covering

La

at

used

for

on

230,000

$1

per

Feb.

share,

filed

16

shares

of

letter

a

without

of

stock

common

notification

(par

underwriting.

10

The

with

cents)

proceeds

—V.

182,

ment

filed

beneficial

the

to

be

are

to

12 Months

JXi

sales

3 a

profit

3.cS

per

50%
*

Ended

and

before

other

Dec.

31—

after

stock

holders

t^*:c2anding

of

record

common

5,330,000

2,556 000

1,153'.000

$3.83

$1.78

stock

paid Feb.

was

March

a

10

first quarter

16,

stock.—V.




000

2,402,000

common

dividend

1954

$26,421,000 $23 501

taxes

"1*3 directors have declared

fj

1955

income

taxes—

share of

Earnings—

of

182,

12V2
p.

to holders

of

record

dividend, pavable

cents

1805.

per

share

on

Feb

March

the

witn

'1954.
Net

sales

In

.

2

for

for

two-for-one

'

years

stock

kept

the

plants

Total

filed

28

SEC

in

amendment

an

covering

the

such

181,

to

$5,825,642

916,616
$6.36

its

registration
1,500,000

shares

share

to

of

on

$1,055,266,000,

common

the

on

of

assets

with

services

and

stock

.

Feb.

Federal

taxes

on

RCA

$3.16

were

in

1955,

declared

were

by RCA

for

with

per

to

compared

$29,294,649

the

at

year,

reported

today

with

compares

to

net

a

$536,694
V','.

$19,653,970

..

profit

of

reported

$978 399

for

the

year

7

;

compared

with

)

$16,202,615
!

stockholders,
highest

He

said

John

sales

that

J.

Hall,

President, says that the
profit in 1955 in the com¬
for the company's product
capacity throughout the year.
The
Pa.; Newcastle, Del.; Monaca, Pa.;

and

the

net

demand

The

principal
equipment.

stockholders

Finance

net

business

is

both

of

the

with

manufacture

Rheem

1956

Richmond

the

and

ot

Manufac¬

merger

Rheem

at

was

special

Co.,

Inc.—Securities

Offered—An

un¬

at

1955

Dec.

at

31,
the

1955
end

amounted

to

1955.

EARNINGS

a

amounted

of

amortization

debt

miscellaneous

1954.

This

income

to

$479,-

Additions

to

$31,0-33,000,

bringing
total of $237,379,000.

share

used

to

make

loans

and

reduce

bank

privately, through
Alstyne, Noel & Co., a $750,000 4%% promissory
10, 1971, it was announced on March 1.-—
V. 176, p. 602.
Safeway Stores, Inc.—Reports Lower Profit—
income

$2,272,334,
stock
the

In

year.

mon

income

taxes,
before

income

The

decline

Net

the

1955,

after

with

ended

Dec.

$27,330,427.

31,

This

stock

period

of

common

dividends,

of

21,

1956,

outstanding
for

one

for

stock,
the

if

to
its

4,796.123

of

retain

The

become
or

business
is

with

all

of

all

com¬

income

net

36

weeks

during
net

to

taxes

income

the

'
of

of

1955

income

on

1955

same

were

period

of

earnings per share
earnings of 92 cents

of
in

889.

p.

the

of

the

of

St.

outstanding
it
a

of

of

shares
may,

deposited.—V.

St.

the

SEC

common

Rhinelander

on

stock.

for
Co

Paper

the

of

at

183,

p.

of

such

The

stock

on

will

exchange

election

but

776.

stock

are

will

acquired

issue

company's
enable

that
and

Rhinelander's

the

Rhinelander
540 000

it

ownership
to

control

of
the

Rhinelander.
intention

Rhinelander

the

outstanding

company

organization

under

percent,

the

exchange is effected, Rhinelander

Regis.

present

declare

the

the

policies of

corporate

lesser

If

of

shares

offer,

Rhinelander

Regis

will

all

540,000

stock.

and

present

and

stock

acquire

company's

company

if

common

subsidiary

a

of

with

exchange

exchange

operations

its

statement

540,000 shares of its $5 par
to offer these shares in

to

all

the

the

effective

of

common

more

subsidiary

so

before

basis.

desires

pursuant

17,314*009
4^8751000

183,

after

first

registration

a

covering

shares

and

common,

19,878,144

during

Exchange Offer With
Exchange Commission—

proposes

one

Regis

It

1954.—V.

filed

company

company

80%

common

share

per

1955,

compares

compared to $2.60 per share
the last
16
weeks
of
1955,
were
$1.44 as compared

The

St.

of

on

outstanding

$3.52

were

of

share

shares.

year

share

per

Feb.

are

earnings

income

income

dividends

Regis Paper Co.—Registers

This

the

net

all

net

stock

of $28,830,832 for the previous year
earnings occured during the first 36 weeks

Securities and

a

preferred

stock

same

512,236,155

$2.66

31,

compares

For

common

318,227.474

$3.16

Dec.

This

deducting

taxes,

preferred

1954.

the
the

to

in

earnings

and

After

average

for

amounted

$940,950,220

42376,000

1954,

3,428,295

on

Net

1954.

earnings amounted to $3.25 per
3,492,129 shares, the average number

on

557,322,974

$40,525,459

ended

year

$13,621,803.

1955

367,386,407

52,582,000

the

to

for

will

5,460,979

for

amounted

$13,983,771

1954

$47,525,465
common

be

note due Jan.

shares

STATEMENT

5,109,686
taxes

to

are

776.

p.

Van

$1,055,265,655

sold

proceeds

183,

Ryerson & Ilaynes, Inc.—Note Placed
Privately—The
has arranged to place

St.

compared

preferred stock and $1.50 per share on
on the common stock in 1954.

1955

profit

Earnings

as

1, 1971, at 97V2% and accrued interest, and 125,000
common stock
(par $1) at $3 per share.

change;
Net

for

plants running at
located at Uniontown,

debt.—V.

r'

$386,522,000

during

patent

long-term
and

776.

Earnings Higher—

corporation

Sales of RCA products and

.

share

equipment

local

Stock Exch. Offer

derwriting group, headed by Stroud & Co., Inc., Phila¬
delphia, Pa., on Feb. 28 offered publicly $1,000,000 of
15-year 5%% subordinated sinking fund
debentures, due

of

Sales Achieved Record

expenditures during the past ten years to

Interest

of

of

state¬

stock, compared with $1.35

Depreciation

or

profits

Laws
of
California
in
which
Rheem
is
incorporated
will
delay
the formal date of the merger until late in
March.-—V. 183, p. 998.

taxes,

Employment costs
Materials aind services bought from others

State,

in

(principally Argentina)

company signed
a
merger agreement
Co.
011
Dec.
19,
1955.
On
Feb.
14,

turing

Net

totaling $24,069,000

and

resulted

p.

estimated

are

four

are

This

19*5

2584.

p.

Year Ended Dec. 31—

Products

effect

Co.—Reports Larger Profit—

27

rose

Metuchen, N. J.
plumbing and heating

High—

3,262,978

additional

an

Fund.—V.

1954.

compared

in

rates

shares of class B

amounted

current

and

Feb.

and

prior to 1955
split made in

$6.53

panies in the United States.

plant

at

"

.

General Sarnoff noted that the record business achieve¬
ment in 1955 puts RCA among the top 25 industrial com¬

915,000,

exchange

year-end

.

:_w/

the

per

$31,734,4.91

1955

This

the

by

meetings.

of business in its 36-year
history, exceeding
$1 billion in sales for the first time, it was announced
in the RCA 36th annual report, released on Feb. 27
by
Brig. General David Sarnoff, Chairman of the Board.
The report was mailed to RCA's 170,122 stockholders.

common

183,

Co.—Sales and

were

1955

to

had

approved

volume

per

below.—V.

company
represents

on

history.

14.05

Volume of $1,055,266,000—Net Profit Equaled $3.16
per
Common Share—This corporation in 1955 did the
largest

in

at

converted

$zl,51o,000 at Dec. 31, 1955,
value. Product and service sales

1954.

letter

a

pany's

53,055,262

Radio Corp. of America—1955

$2.66

Co.

Radiator

in

25.71

— Stock
Offering Completed—The re¬
offering of 150,000 shares of class A common
stock at $5 per share, through Johnson, Lane,
Space &
Co., Inc., has been oversubscribed. Details were given

Earnings

converted
are

•

145,888,786

34.95"

>

Radiation, Inc.

with

are

$1,030,000), $3,8)7,269; and longa carrying value of $1,463,346.

•

220,136,681

cent public

services

$801,-

total

carrying

for

the

1955.

year

33,995

v

24

then

taxes

company

the

company

$21,314,737

interest

of

which

made,

ox

1955

to

31,084

5,277

share

Feb.

on

of
X

which

subsidiaries,

Thess have

subsidiaries

assets

were

Paper

for

7,016

the

2471.

CONSOLIDATED

3 iCfifc

The

55,486,989

(George) Putnam Fund of Boston—Registers With SEC
Fund

Dividends

1955.

an increase of approximately 8%.
fifty-five profit before Federal taxes amounted

income

for

126.537,915

1017.

p.

dollars.
in

these

con¬

to $3,222,$1,691,621, leaving a
after Federal taxes, ot
$1,531,358,
which
earnings of $2.44 per share for the
626,654 shares
of
stock
outstanding.
1954
earnings
after
Federal
taxes were $1,219,317, or $1.95
per share.—V. 171, p. 1464.

$0,375
20,000,000

1955

per

S.

in

the

representing

6,186
31,644

*

-

outstanding
value

U.

1„55

from

Earnings of these
only to the extent

earnings

subsidiaries

31,

reserves

these

Brothers

Federal

net

The

the

investment.

Polaroid Corp.—Reports Record Sales and

sales

1954,

7,964,062

assets

net

asset

549,380,542

1940.

Canada, Cuba, England, Japan, Mexico
Capital stocks—amount equivalent to sub¬
Dec.
31, 1940 p.us subsequent capital stock

xlxed

Regis

32,670,992
44,243,400

31—

included $3.50

Play Investors Corp., New York—Files With SEC—

«ffered

St.

Ritter

of

31,

of:

at

excess

Richman

.

the data shown

reflect

to
p.

9,014,203

182,548,513

Brazil,

(less

ior

in

received in
these

of $566,077.
of

Dec.

Rhinelander Paper Co.—Proposed

13,581,770
i $1.32

67,253,125

Puritan Fund, Inc.—Assets Reach New

Dividends

f

except

See

will

sub-

1503.

p.

cost

since

consolidated

Dec.

consist

assets

7,964,062

37.17

>

purposes,

182,

at

assets

at

in

are

from

expenditures

name

compared
$940,950,000 in 1954, an increase of 12%.

1 .y Reynolds & Co., Inc.
1

sh.

restated

28,062,032

9,025,433

-

was

date

in V. 183, p. 997.

Pittsburgh Consolidation Coal Co.—Registers With SEC
3>L'G,

net

27,671,066
44,243,400

•

240,205,578

comparative

statements

Argentina,

net

1954.

highest

in

8,137,290
v-

1955.—V.

14,574,441

28,062,044
206,019,898

dividends

3.1,203,136
44,243,400

-

8,549,232

35,041

been

14,574,441

of)

by these subsidiaries aur.ng 1955
$2,735,000 before providing for exchange losses
OX $1,551,000.—V.
183, p. 409.

£

267,134,702 207,241,213

79,582,207

surplus

♦For

April,

value

$64,834,000

1945

$1.00
35,000,000

-

1

com.

stated

a

1,140,302

9,679^783

10,531,338

(outstanding

par

..I: ■;

received

Switzerland

Net

30,329,084
$3.53

89,078,649

■

298,661,239

outstg.__

per

1,852,296

2,284,448

receiv.

contracts

no

at

included

term receivables

shareholders

val.

The

$56,600,000,

96,019,234
■

Common

Net

per

reported

of

Shares

the

A

and

302,857,702 166,844,992

$1.50
52,000,000

preferred

Total

I '<»re

shs.

stock,

1954,

investments

reported

and

plant
(net)

OUtstg.—

•Common

As

Pittsburgh Coke & Chemical Co.—Net Tripled—
The

cash

located

31—

Long-term debt

f.

to

on

'

50,000,000

99,999,700

balance*-

x

■

are

Nineteen

31,163,000
*
£3,56

.

expen

working capital

equipment

year's total
of base pay

will

employees
will be held

35,164,226
$4.05
$1.45
64,000,000

sh

December

50,000,000

1980,

share

.

455,221,181 360,640,745 272,528,618 153,263,222

sh

com.

1,

per

$50

676,505,187

$17,053,1.00

1950

Dec.

at

4,120,347

financial

were

The

11^ -i'■' "*

____

com.

capital

have

3,500

meeting of stockholders
Stamford, Conn.—V. 183, p.

per

Property,

1954.

In

annual

4

that

for

1954

1955

100,000,000

1973-1977___™___"

due

stock

installment

first pfd.

subsidiaries

Subs.)—Financial Highlights—

(&

due

8,389,411

100,000,000

1970-1974_______

aebs.,

1,576,474

10,441,103

Wholly-owned foreign subsidiaries have been excluded

979.

Co.

7,129,273

1,576,474

Total

t

solidated

above-

Inc.,

490,385,407 391,803,745

•Earns,

Net

of 25%
total was

quarterly wage-and-salary dividend, bringing the
wce-and-saiary dividends to $1,266,693, equal to 7.3 %

Oil

1 v. >'

As

declaration

a

J2r.

.v

2i08.

p.

134,562.259

14,395,512

securities

Reinvested earnings

sidiaries'

the

due

com.

on

Capital""surplus

Corp.—New Name—

and expenses.^.—

service

and

inc.

Richmond

operating profits for the fourth quarter of 1955. The
i 765,898, of which $336,064 is paid into the employees' retirement
income plan.
The balance of $429,834 will be distributed March 12

3 v

179,

into

14,031,016 shares

on

per

(I

f 1

Corp.—V.

notes,

reserve—unawarded

cum.

The

changing

Govt,

payable

Deferred

than

holders of that

for

126,327,001

S.

preferred stock

on

subord.

conv.

com¬

distribution

less U.

'

2245.

s'ock
to

proposal

Petroleum

Development,

•>{*' -(,.'2

Costs

$3,566,122, equal to $2.82
outstanding, compared
to

to

sales,

Feb.

Pubco

Income

and profits

"

I
tliat postage
meters in business offices now print, record and
r.Hect nearly $1 billion a year in U. S. postage revenue, with metered
rv.il amounting to nearly he If of all U. S. mail.
''-■.A.f'x
on

the

to

mailed

be

said.
approved a

Years End. Dec. 31—

billings totaled $39,<32,213, compared to $34,986,108 the year before, Mr. Wheeler re; -j? ted. As a result, of the company's diversification program, he said,
J rcducts other than postage meters now account for 20%
of new
filers and 17%
of gross income.
At the same time, he pointed

board

entitled

will

and accruals

promissory notes,

Incentive

company
also

to

company

Gross

from

the

Pubco Petroleum

J,.£51,645 common shares
or
CT.41 per share on 1,209,047 shares, the previous year. Pretax earn-v
I -CS were $7,595,122, up 25%
from the prior year's $6,078,487.
income

15,

stockholders

See

1955, Walter H. Wheeler,

totals.

1954

promissory

Awards

held.

share

certificates

1,698,071

549,380,542

Incentive plan:

23

holders

for

and

3,707,548

Income

on

converitble

Inc.—Stock Increased—

each

for

share

23

Feb.

011

date

record
Feb.

at

about

company

Sales increased

President, announced on Feb. 24.

3%

3'/2%

Name-

p.

2,178,902

payable on common stock

33/i%

2134.

rales and earnings reached record levels in

The

,

approved an increase i.1 the authiriz d
2,000,000 to 5,000,030, paving the way for distribution of

stockholders

The

shares

Pure

21%

181J

above.—V.

Co.

Car

Bantam

2,981,567

900,824 shares at a stated value ox)____
Com. stock, no par (issued 14,031,022 shares
1955;

■

With the

1957.

in

of America, Inc.—New

Metals

Pubco Development,

Pitney-Bowes, Inc.—Reports Record Earnings—

Gross

completion

for

7,521,984
151,459,064

676,506,187

Dividends

at a cost

Unit

31,908,726

-

patent rights, at cost (net)_,—__

payable

the Potomac River Plant,

unit at

fifth

a

:

Dividends

rates,

make

to

taxes

when

statement and have no present
an additional offering of stock

registration

no

at

public."—V.

17et

on

scheduled

presently

is

see

set

early

offering of stock in the
President, on Feb. 22 stated:

'

f

p

/.

•

8,529,369

20,940,104
157,993,708

—

(net)_

assets

purchases

_

public

Wilson,

3 xe

■••!*. -

.

57,624,567

129,632,548

market

cr

$
Fed.

623

started

been

Pressed

applied to the payment of the
collateral notei issued D c. 15,
to First Pennsylvania Banking
be used for general corporate
p. 409.

<2 Offering Publicly Any Stock at the

the

•

has been constructed

plant,

No. 5 there will be a total investment of more
$71,000,000 represented in this generating station.—V. 183, p. 7.

one

"We

has

pletion

Pigeon Hole Parking of Texas, Inc.—Has No Intention

I'.

v

at this

<

LIABILITIES—

common

Ot the net proceeds, $200,000 will be
principal balance of the company's 4%
: Z5, and due March 15, 1956, payable
<;
Trust Co., and the remainder will
1 .trposes and working capital.—V. 183,

r

a--

•

secu-

—

equipment

Accounts payable

kilowatts. ''

943,000

Registration Statem't

stock (par $1), instead of the 200,030 shares origiTho public offering is to be underwritten by a group
if investment bankers headed by Emanuel Deetjen & Co.

In

Total

$3.50

fourth

marketable

Dexerred charges

ever

the

expenses

and

Patents and

,

Vu-»

unit,

other

and

investments

Plant

Electric Power Co.—Increases Capacity—

the

Government

Total

approximately $15,000,000, and is a duplicate of Unit No. 3 which
was
placed in service in July 1954. The addition of this new unit
will
bring Pepco's generating capacity to an effective capability of

to its registration
proposes to issue and sell 75,COO

now

meet

S.

Prepaid

of

ally proposed).

3

182, p. 2253.

Alexandria

amendment

an

65,271,117

58,877,348

Inventories, at lower of cost

Increasing demands for electricity, this company
placed in preliminary operation on Feb. 16 a hew 90,000-100,000
kilowatt generating unit, together with additional boiler capacity and
related equipment, at its Potomac River Generating Station located in

north.

IPIasecki Aircraft Corp.—Amends
The

Cash

out¬

of

rities, at cost__*._™__*«_i_*^_*—85,615,186
Receivables (less reserves_________ 184,849,452

Potomac

the

on

mile

one-hall

$

$1,000,000

4

bidding of $16,500,000 of first mortgage bonds, the
proceeds to be used to redeem all of the remaining outstanding
$13,150,000 mortgage bonds of the company, as well as to provide
the company
with additional capital for its conversion to natural
gas operation.
»
r
The
company
plans to file
its registration
statement with the
SEC about March 23, and open bids about April 19.
Mr. Gueffroy
stated
four
syndicates of
investment bankers in New York have
indicated
that
they will submit bids for the new bonds and that
additional syndicates may be formed.
In
June,
1955, the company sold $6,000,000 of 20-year debenture
bonds and entered Into a bank credit agreement to borrow $6,000,000
of
new
capital.
The additional capital provided from the sale of
the debentures, to be provided
by the bank loan and from the sale
of new mortgage bonds, together with the company's cash resources.
will
provide sufiicient funds
for a period of approximately four
years
to
meet the
company's requirements for expansion of its
natural gas business estimated to be in excess of $20,000,000.
The
company
is
presently engaged
on
a
heavy construction program
in
anticipation of the delivery of natural gas into its system by
Aug. 1, 1956.
Mr. Gueffroy said the company has already executed
gas
purchase
agreements
with several large industrial customers.

To

drilling another well IVz miles northwest of the
same lease
and is preparing to drill a third
The
company
currently is drilling two
J "11 interest wells and three
part-interest wells on their lease in a
itepped up program of approving its offshore acreage where its total
?.hidings are 180,000 net acres.—V. 183, p. 997,
v
.■
i

April

on

competitive

—V.

The company,is now

veil

redeem

to

37.7

ethers.

J~o.

voted

have

.

Co., a wholly-owned subsidiary,
pound per year carbon blaclr Pla"t
f alf
Coast
area,
according to K. S. Adams, Chairman, and
i rdacolt, President of both companies.
The

T'ruct

1954

1955

U.

at

sonornic

Phillips Petroleum Co.—Unit to

31

DEC.

standing 4 V» %
mortgage bonds, it wa3 announced by Charles H.
Gueffroy, President.
The
board
also approved
a
proposal for the issuance and sale

President,

but foreign earnings were reduced principally because of adverse
conditions in certain important markets.
V. 183, p. a .

raid,

directors

The

,

McKeen,

SHEET,

ASSETS-

Sell New Bonds at Competitive Bidding—

reported that all four of the company s
f-mestic maiketing divisions—Pfizer Laboratories, J. B.Rotrg
•>
Chemical Sales
and
Agricultural Sales—and the ^tems^ionalsub
f diaries had exceeded
their 1954 sales.
Domestic profitswer<™
John

BALANCE

CONSOLIDATED

4Vs% Bonds and

Portland Gas Coke Co.—To Redeem

marketable securities Position.;WoiMng
stood at $63,384,000 at the end

and

cash

company's

Increased approximately $8,500,000 and

t

Monday, March 5, 1956

...

.

(1114)

not

of

offer

common

St.

less

Rhinelander
would

would

operate

as

a

management
effective if 90%

'of

present

is

deposited

Regis,

than

declare

80%
.

of
.

for

the

said

ex¬

offer

share-*

snares.

Volume 183

Number 5513

.

.

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

.

Schering Corp.—Earnings Show Sharp Rise—
Year

Ended

Dec.

31—

wet

sales

Net

Net

other

income

revenue___'

1,650,000

;

$8,292,000

BALANCE

SHEET

ITEMS

AT

$0.89

DEC.

Prop., plant

and

equipment

5,776,000

Cash
U.

1,675,000

S.

Government

8,936,000

20,906,000

surplus

of

products

in

cities

Amounts

offered
1956
for

An

&

to

holders of

the

on

each

March

on

basis

eight

and

unsubscribed

$100

shares

of

principal

record

011

of

with

statement

debentures.

amount

Pierce,

Notes

15

to

by

Drexel

Paper

the
be

20,

*

&

Smith,

Co.,
will

purchase

Corp.,

Ltd.,

Feb. 29

on

Co.

Issuance
tion of
The

the

to

sale

issue

cost

v

of

ia

not

Associated in
and Stroud

on

&

the

183,

any

the

Co.

also for

2V8S,

be

submitted by

was

subject

are

—V.

A,
of

by freight
$17,497,106.

offering

FOR

to

Halsey,

Sheaffer

40%

during

OF

5%

of

off-setting

1955

creased

President

of

178,

plans

company
and

to

refunding

to

be

proceeds

"Looking

Ltd.,

throughout

ahead,

increase
In

than

feel

we

during

rate

a

Taxes

1956,

issue

$0.79

program for

in

products

foreign

Consolidated

Canada

that

1955,"

in

164,986

in

Bradley,

Feb.

on

of

the

of

23.

to

domestic

our

sales

anticipate

we

he

for

The

history,

rising

rise

reflected

the

Dec.

to

will

it

sale

continue

will

31,

be

1955

$55,593,663,

the

over

not

earnings,

$3.94

share

per

after

taxes,

at

a

of

and

company

to

sell

the

on

has

issue

than

interest

rate

in

effect

sion

of

the

at

608,613

$144,893

$614,132

$521,611

108,019

432,074

432,074

$36,874

$182,058

only

the

sale

953,280

shares

Southern

for

cash

a

the

to

stock

a

31,

1956.

rate

not

the

time

The
in

of

the

said

company
of

excess

y4

Commission

borrowing

or

1%

the

be

used

to

reimburse

the

be

prime

or

The

exten¬

The
at

previous

$2,124,721
2514.

face

amount

of

.

the

series

B

if

certificates.

and




is

to

assist

development

Feb.

to

or

filed

13

is

be

incurred

Co.,
letter

a

higher
will

price

increase

337,772
173,154
173,154

such

for

purposes

Amarillo,

Tex.—Files

335,881

expenditures

$9,478,612
196,977

$4,146,501

$4,282,928

at

be

to

$12.05

capital.—V.

the

date
ner

183,

offered

be

of

the

with

the

21~794

3~5~, 871

9,954

$9,239,718

$4,251,180

$1.14

profit
per

share

$0.53

—

of

only to em¬
price or of
The esti¬
The proceeds

sale.

share.

998.

announced on Feb. 20 that this corporation
of $566,353 in the fiscal year .ended Nov. 30, 1955,
equivalent to 47 cents per share on the 1,400,000 shares of common
a

to

optional

the

outstanding following the public sale of 300,000 shares in May.
earnings amounted to $1,471,277 and were equivalent to
share on the same
in

is

priced

$25

at

from

proceeds
or

per

from

$26.25

per

share and is redeemable
share through Jan. 31,

sale

the

these

of

securities

will

the

to

enable

the

Oklahoma Panhandle,

Pecos

Valley
is

reported operating

area

estimated
the

company

12

generation, transmission,
territory which includes

the South Plains region of Texas

in

New

at

population

months

GIVING

Mexico.

ended

The

*

mortgage

EFFECT

Dec.

31,

1955

$100
$25

Common
♦

or

company

9,438,000

stock—

Additional

debenture

($1

par

bonds

in

or

Indenture,

124,200 shs.

$5,000,000 shs.

value)
debentures

may

respectively,

be

*"

Edgar M. Norris, Greenville,
to working capital.

S. C.

xi-~

a* A

The net proceeds are to be added

Corp.—Forms Executive

Tekoil

*

Committee—

corporation has named the following three-man executive com¬
to expedite growth decisions in the absence of the board of
directors:
They include W. H. Davison, President of Tekoil; Dean P.
The

mittee

Guerin,
McLane,

President of Southwest Investors,
partner in the Dallas law firm
183, p. 777.

Inc., Dallas; and Alfred E.
of Turner, White, Atwood,

Co.—Registers Employees' Stock Offering—
registration statement with the SEC on Feb. 24,
10,200,000 of Participations in its Employees Savings
together with 85,804 shares of its $25 par capital stock which
be acquired pursuant to the Plan.—V. 181, p. 1358.

Texas

The company filed a
Plan
may

covering

Texas Electric Service

mortgage

restrictions contained

licly on Feb. 29, $10,000,000 of first mortgage bonds,
31/4% series, due March 1, 1986, at a price of 101.93% and
accrued interest, to yield 3.15% to maturity.
The group
won the issue at competitive sale on Feb. 28 on a bid of
101.34% for the indicated interest rate.
Other bids for 3%s came from: Halsey, Stuart & Co. Inc., 101.272;
Hemphill, Noyes & Co. and Drexel & Co. (jointly), 100.981; The First
Boston Corp.,
100.959; Union Securities Corp., 100.884; Kuhn, Loeb
& Co., Blyth & Co., Inc., and Lehman Brothers (jointly), 100.841; and
Harriman Ripley & Co. Inc., and Stone & Webster Securities Corp.
(jointly), 100.785.
The

bonds

new

redemption
104.93%
tion

if

forth

below

are

the

names

of

will

if redeemed

prices

severally

agreed

to

purchase

be

redeemable,

in

whole or

in part,

at general

prices,
together
with
accrued interest, ranging from
redeemed on or prior to the last day of February, 1957, to
on

ranging

PROCEEDS—Net
contribution

or

March 1, 1988, and at special redemp¬
101.93% to 100%.

after

irom

proceeds from the sale, together with a $4,000,000
by its parent company, Texas Utili ies Co., to the

equity of the company without changing the number
outstanding, will be used for Texas Electric's 1956-57 con¬
New construction will cost approximately $24,000,000 in 1956, and $22,600,000 in 1957.
common

stock

shares

of

program.

BU8INESS

have

Co.—Bonds Offered—An under¬

writing group headed jointly by Kidder, Peabody & Co.
and Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Beane offered pub¬

cash

issued under the

subject to

t 80,000 shares reserved under the company's Restricted Stock Option

who

Greenville, S. C.—Files

'

'

struction

UNDERWRITERS—Set

underwriters

I

corporation on Feb. 13 filed a letter of notification with the
covering $80,000 of 6% sinking fund aeoeniujca and 2,500 shares
sinking tuna debentures
no
of class B non-voting stock (par $10) to be offered in units of $400
of debentures
and five shares of stock at $500 per unit, through

200,000 shs.

Plan.
•

the

Table Rock Laboratories, Inc.,

4,087,455 shs.

therein.
■

to $5,229,148, reflecting
1955 sale of 300,000 shares of

from $3,886,792

increased

capital

the funds acquired in
stock.—V. 182, p. 1381.

of

100%

165,000 shs.
200,000 shs.

value

stock

the 1,100,-

The

Outstanding

$99,969,000

bond3

preferred
value

par
par

the

FINANCING

PRESENT

TO

Debentures

Cumulative

the

$36,025,962 and net income of $6,742,767.

Authorized
♦First

of

775,000.

revenues of

CAPITALIZATION

number of shares or to $1.30 on
that year,

$24,430,993

were

SEC

be

in large part toward the payment of bank loans,

made

capability.

and

1955

1956.

part

redemption prices scaled from
beginning Feb, 1, 1956 to the

1966.

been

in

outstanding

compared with $78,018,762 in the
preceding year. Sales in December, 1955, and January and February,
1956, have been at a high level and the company anticipates that
satisfactory earnings will
be reported for the quarter ending Feb.

12 months

downward

nave

loss

1954
a

shares

000

President,

Sutton,

A.

In

1956

stock

had increased by

Inc.—Reports Loss—

(O. A.) Sutton Corp.,
O.

reported

SEC

market

136,427

400,000

Ontario mining tax
prior period

for

exploration expenditures

Outside

common

notification

of

664,523

McLane and Francis.—V.

subject

are

EARNINGS—For

Par¬
will

company

$5,495,104

538,134
335,881

—I

—

The

principal

and

West Texas, with an

principal

the

12

months

provides electric service in Northwest
estimated population of over 950,000. During
30, 1955, 34.4% of operating revenue came

company

the

the

•

the

$11,147,960
459,452

Ontario income tax re

29,

called during

territory served

be subscribed for by them or by them and others.
issue

to be used by Alabama for property
for the payment of short-term bank

are

and

incurred

The company Is engaged principally in the
distribution and sale of electric energy in a

Offered—This corporation
offering holders of its common stock of record Feb. 17,
1956, rights to subscribe at $5.25 per share to 422,992
additional common shares (no par value) on the basis
of one additional share for each share held. Subscription
rights will expire at 3:30 p.m. (EST) on March 13, 1956.
Auchincloss, Parker & Redpath and Allen & Co. will
underwrite the offering.
Further, employees and stock¬
holders are offered additional subscription privileges, at
$5.25 per share, expiring also on March 13, 1956, on any
stock which may not be subscribed to under the
primary
subscription rights.
Of the total offering, Earl F. Slick

the

to

ranging

kilowatts

Slick Airways, Inc.—Stock

of

4,137,991

—

1 q
1954

$7,905,979
2,410,875

$9,675,589

Sales

to pay in part the
costs of additions and improvements to its property. The company's
construction program contemplates the expenditure of approximatel}$27,700,000 for the period of two fiscal years ending Aug. 31, 1957
including the construction of its new Cunningham plant of 75,000

is

purpose

Issuance

$2,500,000.

to $25.50 after Jan. 31,

the Texas

PROCEEDS—The

of

Investment

PROCEEDS—Net

,

and another director have agreed with
Auchincloss,
ker & Redpath that an aggregate of 190,476 shares

Doubled—

1Q«

$15,285,951

—

Provision

stock

whichever

preferred

prices

which

Corp.—Depositary Appointed—

and

to its registration

shares of common

1955
—

Total

$1.02

on

applied in entirety

Guaranty Trust Co. of New York has been appointed counter¬
signing agent and depositary for $1,989,650 face amount of the series A
p.

Mines Ltd.—Earnings

income

Net

3,900

Y.—Registers With SEC

—

deferred

of

Balance

Other

and

approximate
used

bonds

103.25%

The

171,

Amortiz.

principal amount after Jan. 31, 1980. The sinking fund redemption
price commences at 100.25% and scales down to the principal amount.

construction expenditures and, together with other cash from opera¬
tions, to carry out the construction program in progress and contem¬
plated in 1956, the application states.—V. 182, p. 657.

Silesian-American

the

(1)

accrued dividends.

would

for

company

to request

Dillon, Read & Co. Inc. headed an investment banking
group which offered for public sale on Feb. 29, $10,000,000 of 3.35% first mortgage bonds, due Feb. 1,
1981^ at
100.25% and accrued interest, and 120,000 shares of 4.40%
cumulative preferred stock, at par ($25 per share) and

loans.
would

1956,

6,

Southwestern Public Service Co.—Securities Offered—

for

the

renewal

March

contemplates

proposal

consideration

value,

or

to

to

notes

over

company

mated

share in 1954.

that the

of

common

until

persons

joined in the filing
authorizing Alabama
stock; and the Com-,

order

an

and

2794.

p.

book

are

currently

Power

for

have

Co.

Power

covering 10,000 shares of common stock
ployees at a price per share to be 95%

the

equal

Federal

Fund, Inc., N.

$9,012,000 as of Dec. 31, 1955
$4,321,000 during the year.—V. 182, p. 2361.

Subsidiary Financing—

on

SEC
bonds

the financing
improvements

of

182,

the

.

applied

of

The

Tom
production

1955,

$2.86 per

3,900

on

(net)

Earnings

With Securities and Exchange Commission—

$37,-

for

or

Co.—

corporation

Working

the

common

of

3,900

325,000
325,000

——

777.

p.

sales

first mortgage bonds, series due 1986, to be
competitive bidding;
and (2)
the issuance and
of
an
additional
25.000
shares
of
its
common

Southwestern

in

3,000

325,000

profit before deducting following items
_v
Interest, etc., deductions
Provision for depreciation (proportion)
Amortization of preproduction expenditures

of

—V.

were

2,100

250,000

Oper.

dollars

participating

$3,754,515

1381.

at

certain

year,

record

p.

&

3,900

175,000

Operating expenses

$89,537

132,

325,000

-—

Year Ended Dec. 31—

527,148

-V.

Weld

3,000
3,900

Feb. 23 filed an amendment
statement with the SEC covering 200,000 additional
stock (par $1).—V. 180, p. 1439.

1956—4 Mos.—1955

141,594

the

financing

$14,000,000

$7,000,000

1961

certificates

finance Edison's

help

1956, Mr. Fife said.—V. 183, p. 929.

1,823,901

interested

and

'

Proceeds

groups.

to

used

325,000

Corp

900

3,000

250,000

Spencer Grean

Ore

2,100

250,000

Co.—

Walker & Co..

183,

3,000

250,000

—

Co

Barney & Co.
Webster Securities

White,

900

75,000

Steep Rock Iron

thereon.

Proceeds

unsecured

Dec.

at

banking

be

75,000

175,000

&

H.

900
3,000

—

Stroud & Co., Inc.

G.

1,200
,

250,000

Spencer Trask & Co.
Union Securities Corp

of

$2,872,660

additional

loans

promissory notes, with not more than
$1,300,000 face amount to be outstanding at any one time.
The notes would be issued for periods not
exceeding 12 months from
the date of original issue or
renewal, and would have maturity dates
later

$40,000,000

2,062,030

Alabama

with

given

for

to

stock

Sierra Pacific Power Co.—To Issue Notes—
authority

bidding

$3,284,775

Co.—Hearing

additions

from

previous

products

totaled

...

The

—V.

has

offered

of products, including several
amounted
to
$7,504,515, compared

outstanding, and compared with $2,726,698,
182, p. 417.
•;

bear

and

hearing

a

sale

ended

industry, with all
greater variety

also

—V.

not

issue

Profit, before
taxes,
$5,551,698 in the previous year.

Net

Commission,

$54,656

companpy

mission

stated.

year

marked

said,

automotive

the

ones.

with

Development

member

a

108,019

application

an

to

restrictions

company's

1954.

but

and

Inc.

75,000

,

Mosle & Co.—
&

3,900

100,000

Co.

Rothschild &

F.

Stone

Davis

—

$162,675

—

Southern

declined,
partially
pushing ahead with in¬
counteract this, Mr. Black

the

sales

President,

increase,
new

the

Co.

158,358

profits

This

sales

by foreign countries on
difficulty in obtaining Canadian
markets.—V. 182, p. 2794.
and

net

L.

3,900

325,000

—

—

Jones & Templeton
Northwest Co

&

3,900

325,000

Working capital at

Sheller Manufacturing
Corp.—Reports Record Sales—
highest

the

$744,428
457,941

Surplus

less

tightening of import

certain

in

532,467

——.———

Net

drastic

Canadian

will

♦Including interest and depreciation.-

announced

although

during

somewhat

Riter

3,000
2,100

175,000
175.000

Piper, Jaffray & Hopwood—
Rauscher, Pierce & Co., Inc.—

•The

Stores,

competitive

$853,500

largely

from

held

are

929.

p.

invesment

to

this

2,365,057

optimistic tone,, Mr, Black pointed out that
changes take place in a number of foreign markets,
the company can not
expect any marked upswing in its export sales.
He
explained that the decrease in export sales stemmed
unless

stock

1956—Month—1955

Alabama's

smaller

for

reserved

are

options held by com¬

Telegraph

Florida

at

Co

Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Beane
Co

3,900

250,000
325,000

Corp

Milwaukee

3,000

325,000

Loeb, Rhoades &
M. Marks & Co

M.

3,900

250,000

Co

&

3,000
3,000

JZO,UUU

P.

Paine, Webber, Jackson & Cfirtis

mortgage bonds, according to R. E. Fife, Fi¬
April 17, 1956 is the tentative date for bidding

offered

from

sell

25o ooo

250,000

Peabody & Co.
& Co

Freres

3,900

J«60,uuu

—

—

Weeks—

&

n—-U-J..

Pacific

75,000

stock

common

director.—V, 183,

a

inc.—

3,900

">25,000

—

Tnc

Co.

Langley

Merrill

75,000

company's

the

&

900

1,200

iUU'

iJE'r™

~

Higginson

Carl

secondary offering

of

January—

55.

p.

said.

to

the

*

1,200
2,100

100'°°°
000

—

—

Mitchum,

Winn-Dixie

Committee

earnings
♦Expenses

Sale of Assets—

on

company's
export
sales, the company is

distribution

Noyes

The

75,000

outstanding stock

of

Gross

1,867,875

$0.79

Canada

domestic

Sachs & Co
-)
).,
Ripley & Co.

Laurence

Southern Canada Power Co., Ltd.—Earnings Higher-

2,379,636

Canadian

of

Harriman

Lazard

1,300,000

&

Hemphill,

C.

1,200
1,200

175,000

& Pancoast
Cnnc
Sons

0„

.Garrett

Goldman,

3,900

100^000

(Inc.).

Co

4-4-

r-x

3,000

100,000

Inc.

Son

&

Robertson

i.

_

Shields

continuing construction

writing instruments in Canada increased approxi¬
1955, Leon H.
Black, President! of the W. A.

the

While

1,300,000

Co

Brown

3,900

325,000

100,000

Central Republic

Rotan,

shares

nancial Vice-President.

JANUARY

1,887,893

outstanding—

above.—V.

Co.

Alex.

W.

2,225,000.
1,262,500

0<6U,UUU

Inc.

Co.,
Inc.

5,400

450,000
250,000

_

Sullivan & Co.,

Bosworth,

»--•

2,300,000

&

Co.,

&

Kidder,

per

Offering—A

esti¬

cars

$14,153,547 $13,513,282
2,140,509
2,127,024

share

Pen

Allyn

Hornblower

S.

company's

exercise

470

Davis,

first

(W. A.) Sheaffer Pen Co.—Canadian Sales
Up 40%—
Sheaffer

536,516

pur¬

U.

directors.

Advisory

The

.

Sentinel Radio Corp.—To Vote

of

Outstanding
$845,984 shs

Stock

12,000

—

Inc.

Co.

Boettcher &

Southern California Edison Co.—Plans Bond Sale—

authoriza¬

the

passenger

MONTH

income

shares

Magnavox Co.

C.

Blyth

Lee

at

the

of

the

has been elected

Drexel & Co.; Union Securities Corp.,

are:

OPERATIONS

common

A.

Co.

&

«

&

Robert

FINANCING

$1,000,000

due Jan. 12, '59
due Jan. 1, '60

Dividends

Sales

to

from

Bell Telephone &
Member of Board—

a

invitations

and

—

common

mately

Detroit-

Inc.-

operating

per

D.

the

183, p. 929.

See

PRESENT

n,000,000 shs.

Southern

Commission.

secured

income

Earnings

the

to

$1,000,000

'56, due Feb. 20, '61

and

addition

Elected

its

certificates

than

OF

•

*

—V.

The group won award
bid of 98.702%.

revenues

railway

Number

Texas

of 50,000
shares of common stock was made on Feb. 29 by Auchincloss, Parker & Redpath and Allen & Co. at $5.87 V2 per
share.
This represents a part of the abovementioned
offering to stockholders of 422,992 shares.—V. 183, p. 712.

997.

p.

1956
Net

Net

TO

1957—

contracts

interest

Secondary

above.—V.

a

Commerce

to

less

STATEMENT

Gross

from

Limited—

shares

upon

officers

This

Interstate

total

mated

com¬

treasury of the company

Inc.

and

Inc
Eastman, Dillon & Co
Read

Dillon,

Smith,

competing bid of 98.6719,
&

The

Coast.

EFFECT

31,

aircraft

bearing

305,167

t In

Barney

3.05%, according to maturity.

Stuart

Board.

1,066,813

under

C-46

Airwork,

issuance

debentures

$6,555,000 of series P 27/s% equipment trust certifi¬

of the issue
A

and

area;

20, '56, due Mar. 1, '60
Dated July 1, '58, due May 1, '60

cates, maturing annually Nov. 1, 1956 to 1970, inclusive.
These certificates, second and final instalment of a
pro¬
posed issue of $13,110,000, are priced to yield from 2.70%
to

Aeronautics

in

annum—

March

about

or

Jan.

Dated Mar. 12, '56,
Dated Mar. 1, '57,

Seaboard Air Line RR.—Equip. Trust Ctfs. Offered—
Salomon Bros. & Hutzler and associates on March 1 of¬

.

a

the
carrier

of

debentures.

Bowater

fered

Civil

value)

par

due

Dated Jan. 20

New British Affiliate Formed—
See

as

airfreight
scheduled freight

Dated Jan.

will

These

convertible

Beane

&

the

Non-interest bearing notes—

pany

Fenner

the

by

carrier

Government

held.

managed

Lynch,

registration

a

convertible

shares

group

Merrill

filed

of

common

of

common

underwriting

Co.

2

$98,685,100

certified

GIVING

(no

4 V2 %

due

chase

the

group
names
of

Scott Paper Co.—Registers Debentures With SEC—
company

been

designated

stock

loan,

Notes

covering

for

reserved

Authorized
Common
Bank

corticosteroid field
under
the
trade
and Sigmagen.
Several of the
company's older products also showed continuing sales
advances, Mr. Brown said. The company is a
leading manufacturer
of
hormones, antihistamines and other prescription drugs.—V. 183, p. 8.

SEC

has

shares

stock

Shares of

Preferred

~

13,934,000

the

their respective names:

New Bonds

Dewar,

Meticorten, Meticortelone

This

and

CAPITALIZATION

3,909,000

According to Francis C. Brown, President, a substantial part of
Increase in sales in 1955 was due
to the introduction of a new

number of shares of new preferred

amount of new bonds and the

—

leading

4,947,000

liabilities

Earned

States

108,500

and

a

Detroit-Chicago industrial
Chicago area and to the East

11,735,000

14,653,000

assets

Current

Douglas

Blair

is

the

2,734,000

28,676,000

Current

from

858,000

11,264.000

obligations

Inventories

aircraft

pany's main routes extend in general from California to the industrial
area on
the East Coast, via Dallas, Oklahoma
City, Kansas City and

$18,108,000

6,547,000

company's

treasury
of outstanding options.

United

1954

(net)

the

between

$35,823,000

assets

DC-6A

new

set opposite

BUSINESS—Corporation

31

1955

Total

in

exercise

1,760,000

$4.71

held

$1,559,000

1,760,000

share

per

three

company has
applied for listing on the American
Stock Exchange of its
common
stock, including the 422,992 shares
presently outstanding, the 422,992 shares offered hereby, 470 shares

3,209,000

shares

of

LISTING—The

$20,196,000

19,092,000
10,800,000

:

common

Earned

1954

$46,956,000

'

taxes

income.

Number

financing the acquisition
Company, Inc.

Aircraft

1955

before-income taxes

Federal

and

ended

Nov.

/2

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

(1116)

Irom

sales, 4.8% from rural sales, 26.3% from industrial
commercial salfc3, and 6.1% from other sources.

residential

tales, 28.4 %

Nov.

30,

1955

Comparable

With

operating
revenues
for the 12
months ended
to 848,689,000 with net income of $10,835,000.
calendar

for

1954

operating

£45,232,003

were:

income.

net

current issue, capitaliza¬
tion of the company is; $94,100,000 la long-term debt; 275,000 snares
of cumulativ* preferred, no par, in three series
(entitled to $103 per
chare upon liquidation); and 4,003,003 shares of common stock, no par.
CAPITALIZATION—Giving

PURCHASERS—The
to

purchase

1986

Bonds

set

forth

Lynch,

Fennei

&

Hallgarten
E.

company

Ptabody

Merrill

W.

the

1,910.000

Beane—__

&

82 5,0

Co.—

Carl

M,

&

Co.

Locb,

Goodbody

Marks

First

&

Co.

Evans

A.

of

183,

Texas Gulf Sulphur
Two New Plants—
This company
sales
and

established

from

lor

net

300,070
300,000

Michigan

Corp

Co.—Reports

Gross

1954's

from

revenue

$85,546,469,
after

covering

totaled

sales

$93,589,045

with

compared

as

&

Estimated

provision

$17,500,000 as
vious year.',"; •
Fred

Federal

compared

the

to

income

taxes

of

provision

for

1955

amounted

$15,700,000

the

tor

It

pre¬

shipments

proximately

9%,;
company's

The

$31,660

■'■■■

>

with

the

previous

V;y%'/,

balance

current

ana

compared

exceeded

sheet

showed

liabilities

$74,694,004

■■

of

and

tion

total

current

The

company had
$19,132,743 cash on hand and
•Government securities at year-end,
Earned surplus at Dec*
31, 1955 was $100,404,194

f20,040,000

in

dividends

assets

of

as

Eec.

respectively

a

of

expansion

$23,363,923

U.

of

Textron American Inc.—Unit

Jag

official

of

Ameiotron's

Feb.

xa

will

27*.

The

the

be

vie

dedication

and

the

nder

ers

in

comprising

outstanding

mill

430,000

over

integrated

early

took

place

in

plant

for

new

N.

the

1955

of

summer

M.

equipment
Textile

industrial

for

plant

of

of

devices

and

continuous
of

all

basis

the

design.

The

1,

and

mill

features.

The

will

mill

and

finishing,

enable

contains

be

approximately
It will

be

bined

$25,OGO.OOO

recalled

Mills

lor

a

of

flexibility

great

for

For

the

11

American
n

months

belore

special

item

ended

special

loss

Dec.

items

from

imately $4,000,000
84,484,000.

this

3.

was

the

1955,

the

profit

$8,460,000.

disposal of

bringing

textile

From

mill

for

on

directors

j.9<>6

common

to

and

merger

of

agreement,

be

April

exchange.—V.

1.

per

per

share,

15,

A.

of

G.

Thor
How

C'ruttenden

is

Dominick

p.-ofit

of

corporation
than

more

ernbarxing
ret).

27

by

t.ue New

Goodwyn

of

their

See

preferred

for

who

do

Textron
not

dividends

American,

make

the

at

such

time

on

turned

$400,000
a

cubic

Inc.

the

rnd

was

said

depreciation,

non-recurring

vagiuttg

"assets

conversion"

switch

a

from

that

the

profit

and

specialty

with

was

losses.

g "*aeijIne activities

machine

was

of

1954

a

and

$433,506

An

reduced

by

sales.

of

$1,123,711

losses

of

r,'r^e^ervfcS °.f $750,000 have
•

t-»e

manufacturing

indicated

Mr.

loss

Maremont
an

said

net

ties,

There

,,

J

all

assets

reserves

353,259

Eright assumed

assets

f cants
vco

and

conversion

the

signing

Manufacturing

at

year-end

was

$25.49

shares

control

of

program

of

an

Corp.

the

began

company

with
with

production

J-as

assets

tree

were

a

,

,

ox

ornament

New

of

the

Bendix

Max

washer

Division

newly-designed

&

Sons

and

K

&

°herations of the previously-acquired

annua.ly,

the Phillips

Control

A^ied Paper, with

should

produce

Co.,

were

w

Glass

current sales

$2-$2,500.000

electronics

at

the

annually,

rate

or

The Christmas tree ornament division
pected to net $2 a share and the electronics division $1 a
fore taxes' for an annual per share total of $9-$ 10 before
rents,

sales




of

service

parts

and

sales

of

the

' '

net

of

$6-$7
is

ex¬

share

taxes!

Bendix-

•

opposite

below

their

have

$0.56

in

Peabody

Kidder,

write-down

prices

McDonnell

Merrill

&

Co

Co._

Lynch,

Pierce,

Fcnner

3,000

W.

5,003

Newhard,

Cook &

1,500

Shearson,

Hammill

2,000

F.

Smithers

S.

Co.,

&

William

&

2,0301

&

Co.

3,003

Co

2.000

&

Co._l._
(--

3,000

&

White,

Weld

&

Co._._____

7.500

Witter

&

Co

7,503

Dean

Inc._l_,

Company,

allocated
in

summer

2,003

feet

ox'

said

of

1956

work

expansion,
in

the

to

would

capacity

begun

applica¬

an

105

by

million

Construction

sys.em.

approval

of

feet

Construction

proposed
the

its

early

an

cubic

season.

expand

states.

said

million

had filed

it

to

of

capacity

nine

President,
80

that

Commission

by

new

the

Commls-*

capacity

provide

be

the

completed

befoie

other

in

£5

1957.

together wim other projects
would bring the const.uction

1955,

Walker
for

160

This

miles

would

of

be

under

this

made

will

at

and

proposed

the

States

result

about

63%

City,

in

of

Mr.

Transcontinental

Clanton,
main

the

and

lay

68

ap¬

miles

equal

company, filed

1956,

Louisiana, Mississippi, Ala¬
Carolina, Virginia, Maryland
compression horsepower each

compressor

main

line

being

from

said.—V.

when

stations

the

183,

p.

adied

to

Tyler-

near

present

paralleled
gas

by
producing

a

par)

and

10,270
was

on

shares
F.

of

class

Kennedy,

B

voting

Earned

all

forms

of

insurance

business.

at

surplus

182, p.

C.—Regis¬

stock

common

present

1,637,818

31

Dec.

528,765

$22,185,527

on

-—

$21,044,693

2297.

'

public offering of 300,000 shares of common stock in'
this New Jersey land development corporation, headed
by prominent Long Island builders, was made on Feb. 23
by Robert V. Maguire Co., New York City investment'

firm,

underwriter, at

as

sale

the

for

division

of

and

as

is. intended

to

into

tracts

the

use

net proceeds

from

stock

the

tracts of land, development and sub¬
for sale to individual pur¬

large

purchase of

such

offering price of $1 per share.
speculation.

an
a

building plots
of buildings.

construction

EUSINESS—First project

planned is to develop 950 acres in Burling¬
east of Philadelphia and five miles south
a
series of artificial lakes created by
construction
of
a
number
of
dams across
streams flowing
through
the
property.
The tract; which lies along New Jersey State High¬
way 70, will be
divided into approximately 2,400 building plots with
lake privileges, ranging in size from 8,000 square feet to five acres.
The
underwriter
said
that the development corporation has wellton

of

County,

Fort

defined

30

with

plans

miles

roads

for

L.

I.,

N.

that

firm

Y„

has

and

Treasurer

specialist
York

Lester

is

Tobin,

is Martin

of Great

Moss,

Hills,

Forest

N.

Y.,

builder,

realty

the
Brooklyn-Queens division of
institute.
Kravitz, of Brooklyn, N. Y., land investment
and New Jersey, and Vice-President of a New

President

of

Builders

Home
York

New

operations.

also

Herbert

is

in

dollar

corporation

this

is Vice-President of Moss Bros. & Sons,■
r.ctiVf> in the home building industry since 1898.

past

a

Island

Long

of

who

been

Vice-President
the

and

multi-million

OFFICERS—President

Neck,
a

J.,

N.

Dlx,

plumbing

supply company.
Robert Schwartz, senior partner in the Jamaica, L. I„
N.
Y., law firm of Schwartz, Gilman & Gold, and an officer and
director in several home building firms.—V. 183, p. 821.
Secretary

is

United

$13.50
share

($1

will

9,

amounts

divided into 975 shares of class A
non-voting common and
25.000 shares of class B voting "common; 33.427 class A
shares have
been issued and paid
for in full,
and
323
additional
she res
have
been subscribed for but
not.paid for as of Feb. 14, 1956; 12,503 class B
shares have been subscribed for at $2
per share by directors and offi¬
cers, of which only 2,600 shares had been
paid for as of Feb. 14, 1955.,
TranSouth proposes to offer shares of its class A
stock in units of
four shares each, and at $8
per unit, under a condition that each pur¬
chaser donate one share out of
every
four purchased to TranSouth
Educational Foundation, Inc.
Foundation is a non-stock,
non-profit
corporation recently organized by J. R. Hoile and A.

preferred

to-the

by

lot

The

preferred

1956, at the redemption price of
quarterly dividend of 17Vz c?nts per
payable on April 15, lf56, will be in
15,

regular

stock,

redemption

from

convertible

cf

shares

50.C00

April

on

price of $13.50 per share. The redemption
stock issued and outstanding March

the preferred

1956.

which

Jan.

of

15,

verted
now

April

period

shares

195C,

info

the

through

close

of

business

Feb.

21,

1956,

the
previous call for redemption
of 30,000
stock on Oct. 15,
1955, and 50,C00 shares on
total of 134,032 shares of preferred stock were con¬

includes
a

common

and

shares

Vitro

1955,

4.

preferred

issued

452,993

,

share.
the

on

be

called

have

redemption

per

From

par).

Sept. 8, 1955,

Stockyards Corp.—Calls 50,000 Pfd. Shares—

directors
for

addition

and

capitalization

(N. J.)—Stock Offered—

A

The

President-Treasurer

Its

1,637,818
1,718,486

stock

U. S. Suburban Estates, Inc.

New

Secretary
respectively. It proposes to conduct the business of industrial
life, group
life, ordinary life, accident and health
insurance, and generally to carry
on

Dr708,289
$23,211,276

preferred stock___—_—
common

line

to

a

G.

-

Dr689,441

purchase of ores

or

on

777.

organized under South Carolina laws

and

"

facili¬

second

areas

registration statement with the SEC on Feb.
covering 941,250 shares of class A non-voting common stock

TranSouth

to

metal

of

$7,436,443
16,483,122

$5,186,579
21,044,693

—

Metal Price
the above gain from
prices
subsequent to

declared

of

of

construction,

distance

Walker

pipe

to

are

Ala.

line

the

application

36-inch-riiameter

in

and net gain from
investments

declared

broker,

construction

4,792,854-

_—

Dividends

.

said.

1956

in¬

$25,541,831

chasers

27 announced

Power

invest¬

Federal

1954 only

In

of property and
surplus Jan. 1_,

The stock is offered

Feb.

and

property

estimated

$1,464,000

Dividends

—V.

Stroud

1,503

708,283

.

Total

1,500

Co

Staats

R.

689,441

to

year^—_—

Inc. 2,003

Newbold's Son & Co._

H.

metals

the

of

gain for the year inducting the foregoing

Fluctuations

7,500

_____

Turben

of

deducting
of

unsold

^of

the end

sales

irom
after

taxes

production

1,000

& Beane

5,030

1,000

$1,935,300

7,500

Merrill,

.

7,500

Brothers
&

at

Amount appropriated to Reserve for

2,003

Co.~_^_——

&

Lehman

$4,497,138

1954)

sales

respective

Inc.___.___

1

items of quotational gain

Shares
Co.

excluding

profit

operating

stock

and

outstanding,

of

common

53,258

192,634

steck.—V.

shares

were

shares
182.

p.

retired.

of preferred
1957.

There

stock

are

and

Corp. of America—New Affiliate—

See Crane

Co.

above.—V.

183,

1041.

p.

•

expanded.

s.hare; bei0/e taxes.

royalties,

of

Thor

.

450,000

(equivalent after preferred dividends
per share of commcn stock in 1955

gain

Net

year

to SifDOO.OOO,

Eckardt

set

named

1040.

heating

by J. R. Hoile

companies in the glass Christ-Paper Mills, of Kalamazoo, Mich.

are

and

Net

Exchange Commission—

21,

and

1955

$3,950,243
2,014,943

resulting irom fluctuations oi metal prices
subsequent to production or purchase of ores

Earned

TranSouth Life Insurance Co.,
Columbia, S.
ters With Securities and

($1
4

$7,241,885
2,294,747

Gain

year.
The proceeds
to refund previously

one

Illinois

The

!___ 3,000

daily

this

cubic

be

This

Jersey.

stme

anufacturing division,

rsAri.M^111011'
f s5,000,003

per

share

a

Nemeroff

Feb

sale

the

of

$20.87

$9-$lo

to buy two key
field and Allied

used

..he ornament companies
,/orks,

on

the

V*ASO€r,

The

reserves,

(& ;

1954

to $5.41

stock

share

or

outstanding.
industrialists Victor

agreement

for

were

per

earn more than $3,000,000,

M,r- ^a^en.10"t and fellow Chicago
E.

avid

The

j

are

such

Co.

1955

gain from sales of pioperty and invest-

ments

1,320,000 shs.

____

on

provide

Miss.,

York

"

quick

after

pe company expects to
LRs
year.

After "all

$481,079.

was

wonh

net

activities.

shares

Georgia, South Carolina, North
Pennsylvania.
Additions of 5,000

The

been provided against non-recurring gains
all losses in the final conclusion of

Mining

&

31—

Dec.

$5,000,000

7,503

(Inc.)

p.

Walker,

Mr.

town,

in

Fund.—

income

including

Outstanding

"

$2,001,000

underwriters

1,500

_

Federal

Walker

would

from

$690,205

P.

Plans

for

f™c*,u?SSe8
antlclPation of
vrash ng
machine

within

bama,

$2,543,596
depreciation

before

income

was over¬

company.

Weeks__l___ 5,000

the

begin

30-inch.

of

Accumulative

United

of

before following deductions—
depreciation, depletion & amortization
taxes (estimated) excluding tax

for

net

FINANCING

__

183,

proximately

glass

of electronic

loss

due

the

3,000

_

Co

completion

feet,

of washing

papers

shares

the following items of qi.otational gain and

was

1956-57 heating season
would be 785 million cubic feet
daily, supplemented by peak day deliv¬
eries from present
storage of 136 million, to to:al 921 million cubic"
"

the manufacture

underlying

.deducted from net gain from sales of property
and
investments below

-

to approximately $54,000,000.
Transcontinental^ allocated capacity for the

on

meeting

a

Inc

Co..

the

outlay .this

and

contrasted

1955

gains

told

was

at

Prov.

come

2,000

Co

Co.__________

1956-57

and

ornaments, and expansion of production

Maremont

^°Dv?

of

the

Ended

ments

$5,000,000

2,000

01ds__________

would

million

$2,500,000 Into a 1955
itself of "cliche
thinking"'

600,000

Operating profit

'

.

Laird

corporation

Tom

of

manufacture of book and

?

controls^
I _fore

freeing

•

and

Federal

offering,

It

Authorized

1,000

Co.

&

ieec

sion

making

1955—

loss

H. Maremont, Board
Chairman,
Society of Security Analysts.

Basis of the program

Mr.

by

program

for

Corp.

&

&

V.

with

would

&

3954

a

public

PRESENT

■

20,000

Co.____

&

also

tion

exchange
of

registration

follows:

182, p. 1225.

Year

Transcontinental Gas Pipe Line Corp.—Has $54,000,000

stock

Commission—

on

United States Smelting, Refining
Subs.)—Earnings Up Sharply—

Expansion Plan—

1,

and 36 inches in diameter • '
nickel-copper alloy—has been in¬
the Savannah, Ga., kraft paper

at

The perforated Monel roll, due to its superior
wettability, is expected to virtually eliminate

company

PROCEEDS—It
con¬

April

Mills, Inc. and to holders
Company who, pursuant to

shares

Holders

TO

extent of

of

Dominick__

&

.

dividend

a

payable

Arnold

Tork

the

Inc.__________

&

&

Estabrook

This

holders

to

Woolen

Corp.—Reports Profit

this

to

debt

Simmons

&

Dodge

Mr.

-

7'.

B.

Becker &

Clark,

Textron

$1.25

and

both

180,

its

surance

Further details follow:

EFFECT

instalment

Inc.

Central Republic Co,

Robbins

receive their
p. 777.

383,

the

on

share

the

2,400,000 shs.

Co._

Whipple

Blyth & Co.,

1956,

payable

stock

American

yiatil after April l will
the

March

also

dividend

a

cents

oents

exchange

belore

or

on

40

record

will

declared

of .31'A

of

common

stock

common

r,tock

of

dividends

'A"

24

stock

stock

holders

These
reries
r,x

Feb.

on

preferred

the

S.

Julien Collins &

Common Stock—

on

&

Securities
and

Bacon,

about

there

of

27

$2>

used

were

Bleichroeder,

properties of approx¬
net
profit
to
about

consolidated

Declares 40 Cents Per Share
vertible

(par

Barney

Arnhold

com¬

machine

shutdowns

"fluctuations

Blunt Ellis

that

fourdrinier

Funds, Inc., Kansas City, Mo.—Registers With

as

market

long-term

Hornblower

The

Feb.

GIVING

$250,000

Note

American

Woolen,

loss ol

Castings."—V.

Shares

will

a

Fund,

names:

year,

that the constituent companies, American
fiscal year end 1954
operations had

approximately $26,200,000 and Textron a profit of
<31,400,000, thus making the combined resultant loss
$24,800,000
-

of

UNDERWRITERS- The
several
agreed to purchase the. number of

It is estimated'

their

Die

Pressure

__

stock

"Including
of

and
will
the men's

authorized

the

Feb. 24 filed with the SEC an amend¬
statement covering additional shares in the
shares of Unked Income Fund;
800,000
shares of United
Accumulative Fund;
100,000 shares of United Con¬
tinental Fund; $22,000,000 in Periodic Investment Plans without in¬
to

ment

credit

company's

stock at S49.50 per share.

common

outstanding

a

in

increase

an

long

roll 240 inches
fabricated from

press
ever

a

This investment

„

issue

our

•

carding,

operation

in

United

Co.—Issues New Folder—

"Brass

1975

Smith,
system

Amerotron to make a wide
variety of fabrics
arid women's trades in both
staples and fancy concepts.
i-hat
the
volume potential when the mill is in full

Robbing

contain

the

Offering Completed—Mention

dyeing and finishing equipment supplied mainly

,

weaving

also

suction

periodic

V.

titled

Co.—Stock

in

Common

build¬

approved

Securities and Exchange

of short-term

in part,
'7;

under

note, dated Nov. 1, 1955, due
equal annual Instalments to Nov.

in

Co.

If Hunter Machine Co, and Riggs & Lomoard,
The new mill at •parnwell, with its modern
rjraniag,

borrowings

*3%%

Boston

24

Lull complement

Is

CAPITADIZATION

Lockwood

have

,

'

will

and

further

subscribed and the books closed.
t

arrangement

firm

The

architects

and

Construction

and

Associates

Mitchell.

-

for reaming and surface refinishing that are
necessary to maintain the traditional bronze rolls.—V. 183, p- 713.

183, p. 1040.

the

and

be equipped
with 156 W 3 Crompton and Knowles
Warner-Swasey weaving machines.
There
will
be 66
WbitJn spinning frames and 24 Whitin cards.
The
blending units
Rave been
built by Proctor & Schwartz and
incorporate electronic

looms

from

folder

new

shares of

feet, '

square

woolen

on

which

stock

largest

thorugh Smith, Barney & Co. and associates of 120,000

open-

report

1212.

made

and

.

to

24.

company.

year

plant of this company,
corrosion-resistance and

price

offering

required lor
the
completion
of
the
company's
improvement program will be provided from its cash

and

;

of

Earnes

of

engineers

as

Daniel

the

with

direction

responsible

the

were

in

selection

placed

retained

largely

The

the

was

personal

were

started

was

for

mill

Green

completion
Barnwell, S. C,,

first

fiscal

Consolidated

.,

the

were

the

A

..

The

p.

Opens New Plant—

marking

plant

plant,

modem

world.

responsibility
«f

woolen

new

Barnwell

most

Construction

t

exercises

the

processing

old

stockholders

stalled

funds

and

Trane
The

repayment, in whole or
' 77'--;'-;: -7\7"-:
-'•-.:"77''7'.',:'

Titan Metal Manufacturing

.

equal

.Union Bag & Paper Corp.—Installs Monel Roll—

Advantages of pressure die castings over sand castings are dis¬
cussed, and compositions and properties of pressure die castings are
given. The folder al6o describes briefly how Titan makes brass pres¬
sure die castings.
\

during

fiscal

new

program

the

data outlining the most economical uses of brass pressure
castings as fabricated
assembly parts is contained in a new
four-page folder just released by this company.

S.

payments

after

^

permitting TreeSweet to finance an extensive expan¬
through tne private placement of common stock ana
notes
with Di Giorgio Fruit
Corp.
A new frozen concentrate plant
and
expanded facilities for the canned citrus division are planned
for construction
at Ft. Pierce, Fla.—V.
183, p. 449.

die

the year, comoared with $88,087,790
us ol
Dec. 31, 1854, after payment of
$18,370,003 in dividends in 19=4.
Karned surplus in both years was restricted in the
amount of $27,1430,000 the cost of shares of capital stock
reacquired and held in
the treasury.—V. 182,
p,
1807,

:

The

common

sion

Design

1955,

granwo

the new fiscal period tor tote
Only comparable figures ^available
ended May 31, 1954, when sales
totaled $6,627,541 and earnings were $144,891, or $1.32 a share.
la
the intervening six months ended Nov.
30, 1S54, sales of S3,0JZ,oZ4
resulted in a net of $73,673, or 67 cents a share.
juice

the

the

for

and

agreements.—V.

earlier.

W.

marked

This

citrus

7

and

rate

share,

the

for

1955,
and net earnings of $143,724
K. McCracken, President, reported on Feb.

30,

Nov.

cover

acquisition and development of additional crude oil pro¬
expansion and improvement of refining and transporta¬

facilities

resources

$77.-

31,

year

for
for

Additional

,

a

a

interest

The

be

Financing

Earnings

55,945,044

of

sales

recorded

coruoration

ended

$1.35

sinking

that the sinking fund for the debentures will retire a
of the issue before maturity.
will use the proceeds from the sa'e to finance various
including construction of the company's Delaware Flying A

borrowings.

year's shipments by ap- v
'■/V ::y ■■■■■• M-'y-

$23,068,273

$18,950,135

Brothers.

options to

of

exercise

on

company

duction,

.

sulphur plant near Fannett, (Jefferson County) Texas,
Gulf's 1955 production of sulphur was
up approximately 7%

1955

Lehman

J-0,270 class; B

100,OOQ class A and

issuance

for

TreeSweet Products Co.—Reports

is proposed

projects,
Refinery,

to

process

Texas

and

The

Nelson, President, announced that Texas Gulf plans this
T'ear,
through a subsidiary company, to complete construe,ion of a
Prasch process sulphur plant and to start production in the Republic
of Mexico, and
that
the
company intends to begin
constructing a

while

'7;.';.;,"'
SEC

30-year

substantial, poruon

M.

Frasch

!

$109,000,030

of

to

registered,

being

reserved

are

This

will bj filed later by amendment.

and

for

Co.

issue

an

shares

the

year

registration statement
fvnd debentures.
The debentures ' will be publicly
offered by a na ionwide investment
banking group headed jointly by Eastman, Dillon & Co.; Kuhn* Loth

record highs in 1935 for gross revenue
the firm's annual report revealed

income,

taxes

some

Co.—Registers $100,000,000

This company on Feb. 29 filed with the

reclassified,

as

all

additional acquisitions,

number of

a

Tide Water Associated Oil

Income—

Record

a previous record high,
Net income
charges was $32,356,404 equal to $3.23
per share on the 10,020,000 shares of capital stock in the hands of
stockholders which surpassed the 1954 record of $30,544,951 equal to
.$3.05 per share on the same number of snares.

1955

negotiating

unit.

per

of capital

employees and directors of the company,

1S54.

Sinking Fund Debentures—

new

to

cents

80

$951,520

1956

Monday, March 5,

.

company.

Of

shares

4% promissory notes due Feb. 1, 1966.—V. 182, p. 1161.

B'eb. 29,

for

now

at

provide

ance

Thorp Finance Corp., Thorp, Wis.—Notes Placed Pri¬
vately—The company has arranged to place privately,
through Salomon Bros. & Hutzler, an issue of $5,500,000

&;
_

1040

p.

are

in

to

washing machines to Cnristmas tree ornaments may seem a
big jump, but any industry that appeals to children has a great growth
potential and we expect to earn our share of it.
We may even be
manufacturing and selling Hallowe'en false faces if we find it would be
of advantage to our shareholders."—V. 182, p. 2516.

825,000

—V.

estimated

.

of Christ.'
Selling commissions are
The company will use the pioceeds
finance its business as a life insur¬

posed of members of The Church

charges,

Co.,

&

Inc.

Co.,

cover

"From

450,000

Clement

Rhoades

M.

"We

450,000

—

Pierce

Inc.

825,0 :o

Laurence

Co

&

Rauscher,

0

825,000

share

per

will

and past warranty charges, Mr. Maremont
for 1954 losses and the reserves set

credits

them in the paper field, that give promise of adding greatly to our
profits. Because of the need to conserve our cash for these anticipated
purchases, we are at this time postponing declaration of a dividend.

550,030

Sons

&

Brown

tax

of

$825,000

Dean Witter & Co
Alex.

P.erce,

Hutton <fc Co.

$14

below;

Co._$l,915,000

&

the

to

named below have severally agreed
the respective principal amounts of

purchasers

from

Series

Kidder,

effect

Interest

general administra¬
said.
up for losses
anticipated in 1956 in cessation of" washing machine manufacturing
activities, $9 per share earnings will be tax free in 1956.
Mr. Maremont added:
"The assets conversion job at Thor is cer¬
tainly not completed, yet the shares have sold at $32, compared with
tive expenses

amounted

figures

and $10,341,000

revenues,

produced Thor washer

irom

EARNINGS—Total

.

"to
encourage
growth and spread of Christian
financial aid to schools and
colleges whose

Dabney

education

governing boards

Phillips

by
are

.

Western Auto
Sales

1954,
was

an

due

in

1955

totaled

$197,733,551

increase of $36,082,217
to

warehouses

the
and

(Mo.)—Earnings Up—

Supply Co.

acquisition,
dealer

as

or

compared

22.3%.

of March

franchises

of

with

(Continued

in

1955, of the retail stores,

Gamble-Skogmo,

giving
com¬

$161,651,334,

Of this increase, $22,053,574

31,

on page

53)

Inc.

located

Volume

183

Number 5513

.

.

The Commercial and
Financial Chronicle

.

(1117)

DIVIDENDS
Dividend announcements
tables.

In

nounced
second

a

the

first

grouped in two separate
all the dividends an¬

current week.

table in which

Then

show

we

the

we

Camden

previ¬

5%

$2.50
Per

Ahlberg Bearing,

class

A

(quar.)_

Inc.,

4lA%

Allied Artists

Bank

Note,

preferred
(quar.
American District

1

class

Canadian

4-

1

4-

2

3-

9

4-

2

3-

9

3-

2

Canadian Oil

(quar.)

15c

American

Hair

&

$6 preferred

7%

Co.

(N.

J.)

7 To

(quar.)

States

Quarterly

Tobacco,
Window

common

since

Stock

5%

6%

June,

1942)

(this

Ansonia

Wire

&

Arkansas

Power

4.72%
'

Arnold

■

Art

Corp.

pfd.

6%

t

B

!

A

F.

(quar.)

com.

Oil

Lomb

(J.

(quar.)

B.)

Hats

(N.

1

2-15

4-

7

Climax

3-29
3-29
3-

5

Consolidated

4-

pfd.

Edison

Consolidated

Rendering

3-15

Consolidated

3-31

3-15

Craftsman

Crane

Cooper

6

(quar.)___

(North Carolina)

Curlee

5-15

Power

5

2-24

Clothing,

Co.,

Gas,

1

Class

A

A;

(quar.)_——

A

Class

2-24

1

3-15

:

-•

7%c

135c
25c

Bristol

Brass

Chemical

Di-Noc

4-

3-15

2

2

British

American

Assurance

British-Amerisan

2-24

Diana

4-

6

3-27

Tobacco,
(interim):

(quar.)___.

American

6

3-27
3-

2

3-10

Dixie

3-31

3-10

Dixon

4-

3-23

3-

3-15

3-

3-

9

7%

3-15

Brooklyn

Boro

Gas

Brothers,

preferred

Erown-Forman

com.

)
(quar.)

Chucking Grinder

Building Products Ltd.

Buffalo-Eclipse

(quar.)

&

Battery

Mont

5%

Mfg.

Co.,

7%

preferred

Financial

(quar.)

(quar.)_

3-

7

Eastern

(quar.)




2-28

2-14

4-

1

3-15

4-

1

7-

2

6-15

4-

2

3-16

3-30

3-23

3-26
4-

1

4-

1

3-

9

3-15
3-15

3-15

3-

5-

3-30

1

,

55o

3-28

5

3-

7

3-28

3-

EOc

6-28

6"

^

9-28

9-

7

12-28

12-

7

7

4-

2

3-14

4-

2

3-14

3-31

3-15
3

$1

3-31

3-

3-31

3-9

9

3-

7

Economy

3-

9

Edgcwater Steel
Edison

3-30

3-

9

3-30

3-

9

3-22

3-12

3-12

2-24

F1

4-

3-20

Electro

1

4-

9

3-

3

Natural

Gas

__:—_—

preferred

3-16

$2

pfd.

(quar.)—

Erie Railroad

*_
(quar.")

(quar.)

Capwell

.".

20c

4-

1

3-14

4-

1

3-14

Family Finance, common ' (quar.)
4 %%
preferred A (quar.)

Ry.

Metallurgical

3-

9

3-

2

Federal

Bake

3-13

3-

1

Federal

National

3-13

3-

1

4-20

3-31

4-

2

3-15

4-

2

3-15

31 Vic

4-

2

3-15

Shops.

Fiduciary Trust
common

FKteon

Oil

Florida

Public

3-17

3-

4-2

3-9

25c

4-

1

3-15

4-

2

3-15

(quar.)

$1.75

50c

2

3-15

3-31

3-15

1

2

3-21

3-

4-

1

3-12

3-12

2-29

3-10

3-

2

3-10

3-

2

3-15

3- 2

3-31

3-15

(initial

4-28

3-15

3-30

3-19

4-

2

3-19

4-

2

3-19

3-10

3-

1

3-30

3-

60c

3-30

2-29

3-15

3-

3-13

3

4-2
4-

2

3-13

4-

2

Helena

3-31

3-15
5

3-30

3-

9

17c

4-16

2-29

10c

3-15

3-

5

11c

common

3-24

3-

;

15c
$1.183/4

3-20

3-

8

5

2-17

4-2

3-7

4-

3-22

3-

2

$

3-31

3-

0

3-23

3- 9

4-

3-13

—

2

3-13

3-lfj

tl°c

4-

2

3-13

40c
$F25

4-

1

3-20

4-

1

3-2)

2%%

25C

j"c

—

Publications,
payment
Co.

15°

4-

3-1S5

3-30

2"2^

H

21 %c
-5c
25c

(quar.)

C

3-22

3-30

3-31

50c

dlvi.)—

2

4-16
4-16
4-16

4- b

25c

3-29

o

4-

>

4- u

Inc.—

7 %

the

on

meeting

held

on

■'.*
——-——

Rubinstein

(see

Powder

(quar.)___

^Oc

y

3-lf|

4- 2

60c

—

(quar.)__

3-26

3- 9

50c

—_____

Light,

n

(Helena),

3-31

3-20

40c

common

3-

3-15

(3

3

Common

40c

6-15

6-

Common

40c

9-15

9-

U

40c

12-15

12-

Q

(quar.)

50c

4-10

(quar.)—

6%c

—.

Common

__—————

Hines

(Edwardi

Home

Finance

Lumber

Group

Honolulu

Gas

Honolulu

Rapid Transit, com. (quar.)——__

5%

Ball

25c

J—

preferred

Hoover

&

Ideal

A

3-3
3- b

25c
25c
$35c

3-31
4- 3

3-lu

4- 2

3-lu

l^c

3_3?

3-2)

(quar.)

Mortgage (quar.)—
Press Mfg.. (quar.)—

Hydraulic

2-20
3-

9

3-12
3-1-

—

Erie

&

3- 1
3-

20c
12%c

Bearing.—

Industries

Huron

3-20.

—

(quar.)__

Houdaille

Cement

—

Illinois Bell
Telephone
Imperial Paper & Color.—

§2

8"J*'

3-30

3-iu

25c

4-

2

3-ii>

50c

4- 2

3-W

Special
Indiana & Michigan Electric—

4.12%

preferred (quar.)—
preferred (quar.)_
preferred (quar.)

4%%
4.56%

Indianapolis
4%

Power

preferred

4.20%

$i-03

2

3-

4- 2

A" 7,

o"

35c
SI

:

Light,

&

4-1J

4-

*-

J

3-iu

3-2,

3-iu

common

(quar.)

preferred

4-

$1.14

^1'°,3;5

,

(quar.)__

$i

3-

o
r

a

^

p3

4- i

*12%c

4- 2

3-lu

+al

4-

2

j-iu

)3c
25c

4-15
3-15

3-id
3- 1

7 /2C

Mfg.-

Ingersoll Machine & Tool Co., Ltd.—
50c partic. A (quar.)——
4%
preferred (quar.)

—

j-ij

Institutional Shares Ltd.—
Institutional

Income

investment

from

securities

Fund,

Inc.

income &

4

cents

(9

cents

from

profits)

Lumber

Insular

International

Shoe

International

Silver, 7%
Textbook

Interstate

Co.

from

of

net

(quar.)—

4334C

(quar.)——

2%c

preferred

45c

Stores

net

Jeannette

Glass,

income

and

Kearney

Trecker

&

Kentucky

Stone

Mfg.,

ljjc

pfd. (accum.)
(quar.)—

& Elec., 4.28%
preferred (quar.)
(Julius) & Co. (quar.)

pfd.

(quar.)

(quar.)_—__

share

One

Ltd.,

——

of

class A

(stock

$1.07

4- 2

3-

4- 2

.

3-_u

$1.08

4- 2

^-9
3- J

25c
15c
3<%c

3--o

3-1*4

4-13

4-

3-30

3-2U

20c

(quar,)—

6%

Lawson &»Jone.s,

4- 2

2-28

4%c

—

Creamery (Calif.) (quar.)
Lock3, Inc. (quar.)

Kwikset

3-1 d

2

$3.50
35c

participating A (quar.)
Kingsport Press, Inc. (auar.)——
Knudsen

J

3-23

4-

13c

gains)—

7%

Kansas City Gas

$4.32

3-lu
3-

2

4-14

America—

investment

capital

Printing

Kayser

22c

—

—

3-31
4-

n

from

Kable

(quar.)

Securities

Investment

(6c

Co.

Department

Interstate

4-

3-

20c
25c

4-lb

—

3-15

2

3-13

3- 3

j

u

J- a
3-31

divid.)

redeemable

non-cumulative

.

,~

preferred
0jaGS

Lehn

($1

for each share held)

par)

insurance (Va.)

Title

Products

Refineries,,

3-20

3- G

20c

preferred

3-X4

3-

-2c

3-30
3-30

3-itj

preferred
Insurance

from

Lindsay
Loew's

London

12

7%c

4" 2

(quar.)—

capital

(initial

preferred

3-lo

3- o

3-

1

2-2u

3-19

3- 0
3"

4" 2

3-:a

$0.1145

(quar.)—

*

3%c

(Marcus) Theatres (quar.)—
Canadian

preferred

Investment

(quar.)

3- S

3-15

annual)—

gains)

7%

3-lj>
3-1^

10c
12/2c

3"30

(quar.)—

(quar.)—Investors

Chemical,

.j

18,2c

common

($0,705 from investm't income and

$3

3-iu

12%c

(quar.)

(increased)—
-

Liberty Fabrics (N. Y.),
5%

2

(quar.)

common

Extra

Life

3-10

4-

t$l

Fink

&

Leonard

6%

4- 2

.

g

Lawyers

8

30c

(quar.)

pfd.

W.) Co., com.
preferred (quar.)

3-12
3-

15c

(quar.)

3-22
3-26

4-11
3-lu

^

—

Corp.

Electric

1

3

3-

25c-

(quar,)

at

Hershey Creamery
Hllo

54-

3-31

——

Helme> (George
7%

J5c
25c
35c

(quar.V

Rubinstein

Hercules

3-13

7%c

(quar.)

4V*%

B

D

.

Heln-Werner

9

50c

quar.)
Co.,

(quar.)

omitted

28).

4-13

45c

stock

A

Feb.

3-13

1

$1.25

~

—

(quar.)
(quar.)

com.

(2nd issue)

Consolidated

class

t

Kerr

Y.)—

Utilities

Hearst

2

5-

25c

I
—

——

Electric,

3-20

4-

25c

Co

preferred

4-

35c

37%c

(quar.)_

Mortgage Association

(N.

Corp.-,

preferred

0

3-

4-

50c

i

International

•

37%c

(quar,)
Inc.

7

56%c

Ferry Cap & Set Screw
Fidelity Fund, Inc. (quar.).

Farrell-Birmingham

4%%

3-31

62%c

Fanny Farmer Candy Shops

2

3-12

2

$5

(quar.lJ

3-12

1

4-

37%c

'.

Co., (quar.)
1

Motors.

preferred B

3-1J

(quar.)___—

Ltd

preferred

5%

3-31

30c

(quar.)

Bearing

Carpets,

preferred

5%

3-29

2

62%c

Fafnir

4-

3-29

4-16

62%c

Fairmont

60C

4-16
4-

25c

,_1

3-26

New

2-25
3-21

14c

quar.)

3-28

Fanstcl

1

3-31

3-

Corp.—

3-

1

5

50c

'

Abrasives

1

3-

4-

$1.62%

1

3-10

4-15

35c

4-10

5%

12-16

$20c

;

4-

„

3- 6

3- 7

5c

4-

9

3-20

5c

(quar.)

(initial

2nd preferred

Emporium

3-16

25c

class A.

5%

5-

3-16

3-30

5

50c

(quar.)__

5%

6-11

3-

$3

(initial quar.)

common.

3-30

3-19

3-15

52%c

Refractories &

3-30

3-31

$35c
$17%c

.'

Co.,

9

9

12%c

(quar.)_____

(quar.)

A.),

common

Elliott

2

3-

25c

_1_

iquar.)

preferred

Paso

New

3- 9

123/2c

Laboratories, Inc.—
preferred (quar.)

B

6%%

3-

3-31

quar.)—

Savings & Loan.______

Baler

(Thos.

Class
.

3-31

3-19

,$25c

Associates,

3-1J

3-29

1

25c

3-15

5c

(quar.)—
Company
.".

Sugar

3-29

'

3-30

Agricultural——'

3-15

25c

(s-a)__

28VSC
-

3-15

2

$0,027

ordinary.!

(increased

15c
.

2

10c
—

preferred

Eastern Canada

3-13

(quar.)—i——

Industrial Hardware

for

common

3-

3-23

_

Storage—

(N. Y.)
(quar.)—
Winkle Munning (stock

(Directors

44-

B.)

new

6-15

3-20

(quar.)____

(quar.)—

(Allen

3-33

3-15

"

Hawaiian

3-12

62%c

quar.)

25c

(quar.)

3-26

Cold

&

Hawaiian

5

$1.14

30c

common

preferred

—

Ltd

Co.,

3-31

4-15

2-21

20c

Harris-Seybold
Haverty Furniture

6

3-

3-9

Ltd,, com.
(quar.)_I_

convertible

Duke Power,

3-15

2

3-30

30c

Burroughs Corp.

..

5%

4-6

1

40c

6-30

4-

Extra

3-

5-

3-15

$1.07

30c

(quar.)

3-31

4-

Draper Corp

5"

4-

3-20

(quar,)__

(increased quar.)

U

12%c

rets,

Rockaway RR.

Duraloy

20c

•.

3-

3-31

7c

(quar.)

3-15

4-30

10c

Distillers Corp.,

preferred

2

40c

15c

(quar.)

3-

—92%c

Co.,

Faper

15c

(quar:)

common..

2

(increased)—

(quar.)_____,

Glass

5c

Y.)

4-

3-12

Car

Crucible

Dragon Cement

2-15

*

194c

Cream

preferred

Dover

3-16

7%%

(N

3-2

3-28

!

(Joseph)

Donnacona

2-22

3-31

1

Ice

2%c

Industries Corp.

4-2

Ltd.—

deposit

Harding

2-29

quar.)—_

—

(increased

Co.,

Dominion

3-23

3-30

Motor

4-15

Bank

Harnishchfeger

3-15

20c

________

RR._

Brass

Dixie Aluminum

1

3-15

5%

'

Stores

American

dep

Extra

7

$1.05

Arts^

3-13

H1®0

^—______

Printing

Mfg.

3-

$75c
$1.20

(increased

Grande Western

"T"

Distillers

4-

4-15

30c

Co.

Diamond

2-27
-

4-15

10c

.

(increased

receipts Ord.
Final
!

Aluminum &

4-

2

Hamilton

3-30

50c

(quar.)

3-14

4-

33c

(quar.)

*

!_

preferred

4-16

40c

___

(quar.)

Inc.

(increased)

(quar.)

Rio

1

(quar.)

Hanover

5c

Denver

F.)

Co.

Hanson-Van

25c

(quar.)

Detroit

35c

(quar.)__

3-15

(W.

2

12Vic

;

preferred

4-

-

3-16

-

Ltd
Warehouse
:———

3-

$1.62%

___.

preferred

3-lii

2%
15c

—-—■—

3-30

10c

Ltd., class A (quar.)

5

3-31

20c

common

3-

Toy,

3-15

50c

4.20%

25c

Ltd.__

3-29

$1.12

(quar.)

——

Delaware Power & Light, com.
3.70% preferred (quar.)
4% preferred (quar.)
.'

3-

Haloid

15c

a

Delaware & Hudson Co.

5

Hall

20c

3-15

3-

1

—

Extra

3-20

$1.12%

David

3-15

3-21

4-

(quar.)__:

Annual

6-20

50c

s__

3-15

2

2

10c
+25c

(quar.)

Trunk

4-

5c

!

3-15

& Frere,

&

7- 2

50c

2

J $ 1.50

—

pfd.

2

Extra

4-

(stock div.)

com.

Sons

&

~(B.") Wire," Ltd.
Greyhound Corp., com. (quar.)
4Vi% preferred (quar.)_
5% preferred (1954 series)

3-15

3

(Calif.),

Greening

3-15

3-30

28c

—

4-

4-

3-30

75c

'quar.)
River Mills (quar.)

Dan

2-27

$1.25

(quar.)

4-

9

1

Gray Drug Stores (quar.)_
Green (H. L.)
(quar.)—^—

3-12

5c

3-17

3-

1

3-28

1

40c

A

9

2
4

3-

45c

(quar.)

(quar.)___—

3-

4-

100%

(stock div.)

(quar.)

Class

1
l

®1'25

•

—_____—

Extra

Grand

5

4-

50c

3-

3-26

Grand

(Louisville)—

common

3-15

1

1 % %

preferred

Corp.,

333-

25c

,—

preferred B

(F:

25c

(quar.)

(quar.)

W.)

conv.

25c

Amer.

common-

3-10

Du

Ltd

3-

."

.__

Curtiss-Wright

—

Co.,

3-12

3-20

Mfg.

6%

50c

4%% preferred (quar.)_
Cummins Engine (quar.)__
Curtis
Publishing—
*

25c

&

3-24

(quar.)

3-15

20%

Light

3-2

(quar.)
of

6V2%
Co.

3-15

15c

(quar.)

(quar.)

&

Corp.,

Insurance

1

25c

(quar.)

dividend

Special

(Peter)
Co

of Wisconsin—

Rapids Varnish— y
New common (initial quar.)

3-10

3-9

Given
-

3-10

2

$1.13

2

3-

3-10

3

4-

(quar.).

6-

'/

2

4-

(quar.)_____

4-

25c

__

___

(C.)

(Me.)

2

3-22

3-10

$1.50

Y.), $5 pfd.
(quar.)

4-

3-22

2

4-

Products.:

preferred

3-15

4-

50c

3-

$10c

___,

Traction

(N.

Co.

Grand

37V2c

Continental Gin Co., common
4V2% preferred (quar.)__

3-

3-10

$2

Consumers Water

3-16

4-2

75c

3-15

2

Glitsch

75c

3-12

4-

3-10

12c

2

4-16

3-15

25c

3-31

3-15

3-12

2

$1.15

4-

2

2

4-

3-31

$1.183/4

3-31

3-12

4-

87%c

Consolidated Television & Radio
Broadcasters,
Inc., common (quar.)
Class B (quar.)

6

$5 preferred

35c

6c

Consolidated

3-

•

20c

H

3-15

$25c

__

3-12

Conrac, lnc

3-15

60c
.__

2

:

2

3-14

(quar.)_

4-

5c

2

25C

.'

3-12

25c

2

.

$1.40

2.

$1.183/4

,___

Insurance

4-

100%

:

Corp.

.

Y.)

Cement

(quar.)_—

—

Co.

4.23%

(quar.)

,

4-

$1.121/2

(initial)

Rock

3-lu

90c

(N.

4-

343/aC

ccmmcn

Co.

$1.083/4

a

3-27

4- 1
1

preferred

>

5

Solvents

4-13

50c

__i__

3-

,

._

,

3-20

$1.50

Insurance

common

3-13

(quar.)

—

,

Coqnecticut General Life Insur.
New

3-31

preferred

(quar.)_
Telephone Co. of Pennsylvania—

General Telephone

3-9

6

(quar.)__

Life

3-13

52c

;

t

Telephone of Ohio—

$2.10

3-9

4-

(quar.)

Bottling

Life

3-13

2

Indiana—

of

preferred

General

9

4-30

Molybdenum

Coca-Cola

3-15

4-20

62 %C

Brinks,

5%

3-

30c

J.)

(quar.)

Mfg.

preferred

4V2%

5-15

$1

:

Bridgeport

CIT

3-15

1

preierred

2

4-

General

6

Clearfield & Mahoning Ry. (s-a)__
Cleveland Builders
Supply (quar.)

payment onL

dividend

Brazilian

Bush

2

$1.12%

__

;

com.

Ltd.

Ltd.,

Decker

Stock

'

4-

6%

v

4-

35c

3-

Chicago Dock & Canal (quar.)
City Ry. (Dayton), common (quar.)

9

31 V-iC

3-26

25c

.

40c

(quar.)

Insurance

(quar.)

A

Quarterly
Quarterly

Burgess

3-

2

3-13

12%c

4-

O

3-13

3-13

$1.25

4-30

O

1

Co.

(quar.)_
Telephone Co. of Michigan—
preferred
(quar.)_—

$2.40

8

50c

$1

com.

Company meeting held

Blue Ridge Insurance

Bryant

3-15

4-

15C

(quar.)_

Finance

Diamond

4%

3-10

6-

1 % %

Co.,

Black-Clawson

6%

2

3-27

3-

59%c

preferred

$1.40

1

3-28

2-20

2

2-29

4-

3-20

4-

3-12

4-1

3-

3-30

50c

(quar.)

4-

3-12

60c

^
>

3-1

3-2)

3-31
3-15
4- 1

60c

3-

$1.75

3- 4

4-25

62%c

Telephone

$2.50

General

3-12

,

3-15
,

$1.25
12c
$1.25
20c

Refractories

General
*

3-12

(quar.)
(quar.)

Mfg.

9

2

Trust______________

Products

Valve

Class

(stock dividend)

Aviation

Brooks

Chapman

preferred (quar.)—
Printing (quar.)

preferred

50c

.

$4.50 preferred (quar.)^
, ,$1.12%
Georgia Marble Co., common (quar.)
25c
1
5%
preferred
(quar.)_^—
12V2c
Georgia-Pacific Plywood Co., 5% pfd. (quar.)
$1.25
Georgia Power, $4.60 pfd. (quar.)
$4.92 preferred
(quar.')

5

3-

3-12

2

J-IJ

1

3-30

$1.12%

10c

Distilling

Bendix

Benjficial

British

Certain-Teed

3-16

3-

3-23

30c

4-

(quar.)

Counselors

5.28%

■4-

20c

_

dividend

Stock

8

eoc
...

(quar.)

Lumber

6%

3-

30c

_

Optical,

preferred

Brewer

2

3-15

4-

>

\

2

4-

3-19

(quar.)

com.

(quar.)

f55c

(quar.)__

Beaver

.

4-

3-31

5

■}" 2
*-

25c
—

5%

&

3-20

55c

(quar.)

(quar.)
General Telephone Co. of Illinois—
$2.37%
preferred
(quar.)

4-

Corp

Shares

$1

Co.—.—

Manifold

General

20c

(quar.)

National

5

3-

3-1

5°c

Mills, 5%

25c

preferred (quar.)

115c

(quar.)__

I

at

Beauty

Blue

Century

4.56%

Baystate Corp.

Class

Central

8

24)

&

Biltmore

8

3-

•

Life

preferred

Black &

3-

2

3-

3-15

3-2 S

3-31
4- 2

(quan)

Realty & Utilities (quar.)__—

$1.15

V5c

(Directors omitted

stock

Oil Corp.

Stock

2

4-

Industries,

$$2

(quar.)

preferred

preferred

4-

(formerly Birdsboro Foundry &

National

Feb.

Beam

6%

30c

_■

com.

conv.

4.75%

$1.50

Building & Equipment Corp. of Amer.
Quarterly

4%

4.60%

General

3-15

3-7.5

3-31

Corp._—

Dynamics

40c

12 %c

Bank

Bausch

3-

3-15

4'/2%

____

5%%

5

3-15
3-31

25c

preferred
(quar.)______
4V2% preferred (quar.)

on

9

preferred

Candy
Electric

2

Maine

12 %C

4%>

Barber

3-

Industries, Inc.—

Baldwin-Hill Co. (quar.)
Ealtimore Gas & Electric,

the

3-20

General

;

3-J.ii

3-31

(quar,)___

2nd pfd.

General

.

.

4-

I

50c

.

3-1

1st preierred
conv.

$$1.25

50c

(quar.)

,'

3-8

$$1

Gas
(quar.)__:
Power, common (quar.)
preferred
(quar.)

Central

$1.18

______

Bankers

4.60%

$1.08

,

(quar.)

Co.

Machine)

Bankline

3-21

1

15c

.

(quar.)

B/G Foods, Inc.,
S.

3.50%

3-31

8

4%

Electric—

22 %c

A

2

•>

3-31

31V'4C
35c

(increased)

common

4%

4-2

;. $$1

(quar.)

Quarterly

______

class

4-

tl2%c

(quar.)

Gas &

Commonwealth

.

Class

3-21

Transport—-

5%%
preferred (s-a»
Atlas Corp. (quar.)
Automatic Fire Alarm

B.

3-15

3

$25c

A

35c

(quar.)
Wholesalers Ltd.,

Class

3-

3-31

Commercial

Co.

Atlantic

3-31
3-31

3-16

______

'

4-

$50c

(quar.)

4.75%
Central Indiana

3-15

preferred (accum.)
City Electric

Atlantic

3-14

3-30

conv.

Atlantic

4.50%

3-28

(quar.)

Quarterly

A

Storage

20c

_.

Associated

4-30

Cable,

1

1

5c

General

__

(quar.)
preferred (quar.)
preferred (quar.)

Colonial

(quar.)_j.i.

Picture

General

3-

40c

(quar.)

Supply, common..
convertible preferred
(quar.)

General

(quar.)

preferred

25c

(quar.)
Gas

Motion

3-14

3-31

31%c

Industries

Associated

4.35%

all

(increased'

(quar.)
Construction (quar.)

Metal

Arvin

9

t50c

Light, 4.32%

Western

4-

J70c

Constable

Arundel

Hudson

3-22
3-14

15c

tquar.)___

&

Cold

Central

1

5%

_________

_

preferred

Arkansas

3-21

■

(quar.)______

pfd.

America,

preferred

$12.50

Louisiana Gas

1

3-1J

3-15

28V8C

Co., common

&

preferred

Builders

General

Ltd._____

of

Central

9

$1.50

_

Arkansas

5%

y

on

Cable

Ltd., 4%

Charleston Transit

Writing Paper <quar.)________
Anglo-Canadian Pulp & Paper Mills Ltd.—
(quar.)

4-

(Julius)

conv.

3-

3-20

25c

——

(quar.)

3-31

4-

7%c

;

preferred

9

4-

31>/4C

clears

5%

'

preferred (quar.)____
Corp., common (quar,)
preferred (quar.)

40c

___

Cos.

Corp.

*

__

payment

3-21

$$1.50

,

2nd

60c

American

$2.80

3-

25c

payment

_________

arrears)

.■Common

2

10c

(Fla.)___.
(quar.)

(1st

1

meet¬

Cfclotex

4-10

$1.50

(accum. I,

preferred

7%

9

(Indianapolis)—

pfd.

Glass

dividend

preferred

5 To

<

1

3-

2

40c

;

American

4-

$25c

Cooke,

Celanese

3-

4-

15C

Insurance

American

3-12

$1.75

__

Insurance

&

General

3-15

35c

General

(quar.)
Securities, class

General

&

50c

__________

u

Title

Castle

50c

Co.

6 %
preferred
(quar.)__
American Stamping

Garfinckel

3-15

^

Carey Baxter & Kennedy

4-

25c
_

American Snuff Co., common
(quar.)____
"V
Extra
:
___________

American

2

shares,

preferred

3-15

87 %c

___

:

3-7

.

Canners Ltd.

8% preferred (quar.)
Capital City Products (quar.)__^
-•

3-12

25c

__

American

4-

2

$1.50

(increased quar.)
American Re-Insurance (N. Y.)
(quar.)_
American Safety Razor (resumed)
;

9

5%

5

3-

4-

25c

(quar.)

News

3-

3-23

1%

(quar.)___

(quar.)___

B

4%%

(quar.)

preferred

America

3-31

$3.75

Machine & Metals
(quar.)
Maize Products, com.

2

3-30

62Vie

(quar.)___

Hydrocarbons
Canadian-Ingersoll Rand Ltd.

5

25c

(quar.)
Hardware (quar.)

American

3-

37 %c

common

Class

—

($10 par)

preferred

American

3-31

A

Canadian

5

75c

dividend

American

3-

25c

American Hard Rubber, common
Stock

3-31

12 %c

HI
._

par)__„_

Felt,

3-12

15c

I

4-

Holdem

Payable of Re%

25c

(quar.)

Paper
(quar.)

.(quar.)

20c

(initial)

com.

Share

Pressed Steel

Co.

4%%

Canadian

3-15

;

($100

3-15
3-

75c

Telegraph

common

2

$1.06 V*

(quar.)_.

Frick

be held on April 16 on a direcproposal to split the class B shares
five-for-one
and
cancel
the
unissued

30c

com.

Fostoria

3-7

to

3-12

6%

Quarterly

4-

13 %c

com.

American Express Co.

ing

$1.75

._

5% preferred A (quar.)
American Agricultural Chemical

Old

3-15
3-15

1

;

American

3-20

3-7

37%c

new

Crushed & Cut Stone, Ltd.—
preferred ;(quar.)__
Canada Wire & Cable Co., Ltd.—
Stockholders will vote at a special

3-12

_______

Inc.,

Co.,

Company

Wayne Corrugated

2

Co.—

$2.50

When

Per

Name of

4-2

$$1.12I/2

& Terminals

6%

4-

(quar.)

Extra

Soup

25c

-

preferred

5%% preferred (quar.)
Alpha Beta Food Markets,

S.)

4-

$$i

(s-a;

preferred

25c

(quar.)
Pictures Corp.—

$$1.25

tors'

(quar.)

(quar.)
(quar.)

common

2

4-10
3-31

Holders

Payable of Reo.
Ft.

(auar.)__

Canada

Y.)

N,

com.

preferred

Aldens,

(Watertown,

Tennessee Natural Gas

Products,

7%

4

4-

$1

40c

Alabama
Alco

Insurance

Holders

25c

^

.

(A.

Campbell

Payable of Rec.

8%c

(quar.)

Corp.' (quar.)

Agricultural

When

Share

Addressograph-Multigraph
Admiral

Refrigerating

preferred

Campbell

When

share

redeemable
preferred
preferred (quar.)
4y2%
preferred (quar.)

date.

Name of Company

r

-

Ltd.—

4%

follow with

payments

Company

Power,

5%

ously announced, but which have not
yet reached their
payment

Per

Name of

Calgary

indicate

we

during the

are

11

Corp.,

Ltd.—

+'5c

14

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

(1118)

When

Per
Name of

Lone

Cement

Star

Angeles

4-

1

3-16

Pioneer

4-

1

3-16

Pittsburgh

—

4-

1

3-16

Plymouth

3-15

2-29

Porter

$2.50

Investment

St.

Lucky

(quar.)

Publications,

Marsh )M.)

Sons

&

Maui Electric

3-

8
9

3-15

Preferred

&

Inc.,

Resistoflex,

4-

3

3-20

4-

—

1

3-16

3-13

ing

3-23

3-

tors'

25%

4-10

3-15

3-31

3-15

2

3-15

dividend)

Surety

Mohasco

Class

2

3-

9

3-16

Robinson

3-10

Roos

3-14

Rubenstein

3-26

3-14

Ruberoid

Mueller

Brass

Murray

Corp.

Co.

Board &

Haven

Water

Orleans

(initial)

50C

4-

2

3-16

action

62'/2C

Nopco

1

3-16

47/o%

3-10

2-29

Schlage

Lock

3-10

2-29

Scott

Fetzer

3-10

3-

4-14

3-19

Seeman

4-

2

3-19

Seminole

4- 2

3-12

Seven-Up

4-

2

3-15

4-

2

SI

Ltd.

(quar.)

t25c

—

20c

(quar.)

File

Normetal

com.

3-31

3-

Smith-Corona,

3-26

3-12

3-15

5-

1

4-

6

4-16

4-

6

-

States

convertible

50c
Soss

Mfg.

Co.

preferred

3-15

2

3-12

6%

partic.

Southern

(quar.)

4-

2

3-12

:i

4-

2

3-12

Southern

3-

9

3-5

3-15

Pov/er,

$1

Gas,

preferred

3-

3-20

6

4-

1

15c

4-

2

4-

2

3-16

40c

3-20

15c

3-29

3-

183Ac

3-26

3-15

4-

3-14

75c

(quar.)__

6

3-23

3-

$3

Oil

9

2-21

4-

5

3-22

3-20

33-

1

3-30

Ol

>

to be

held

to

ACF

3-30

Abbott

2

3-15

4-

2

3-15

3-28

3-14

Ol

3rd
the

Radio

class

preferred

5-15

4-13

Standard Tube,

3-

8

3-20

3-

Adam

3-15

3-

Adams

5

3-

Aetna

714 c

Ol

Edison

3-30

3-

8

3-1

2-24

40c

3-27

3-12

3-12

3-

5%

class B

convertible

Chemical

Tappan

3-

9

Tecumseh

3-23

3-

9

Thermatomic

30c

4-

3-20

50c

3-15

3-

$1.14

4-

2

3-15

15C

4-

2

4-

2

3-20

the

1

3-16

change

4-

1

3-16

surance

4-

1

3-16

4-

1

3-16

4.50%

4-10

3-20

4-15

3-30
3-24

Alan

4-

1

3-19

4-

1

3-19

4-

1

3-19

4-

2

3-21

Allen

Electric

$1.13

4-

2

3-21

Allen

Chemical

oi:

Corp.,
conv,

Ltd.,

preferred

3-

9

4-30

4-

2

Torrington

3-

1

Traders

(quar.)

"o

f 4

redeemable

*37'/2c

lo

Loan

3-15

3-

1

*$0.1224

4-15

3-30

*25c

,

Or

a

O

T lore

&

4-

3

3-15

Trans-Canada

3-

9

3-

2

Transcon.

6

Tucson

Debenture

—

Co

Brush

Pabt) Products,
4%

4V2%
pfd. B (initial)

conv.

HI

common

preferred

25c

(quar.)

5%

(quar.)

Intermountain

Express

(stock

Appliance

Controls,

T mnsylvania

(increased

Tyler Refrigeration

Glass Sand

2

3-16

Union Bag & Paper,

4-

2

Metal

(quarj__

3-16

Union

3-

6

Union

3-

1

40c

(quar.)

4-4

3-12

United

Aircraft,

United

Funds,

60c

4-

2

3-

9

$1.12%

com.

4-

2

3-

9

(quar.)

$1.10

4-

2

3-

9

preferred

(quar.)

833Ac

4-

2

3-

9

4-

2

3-

9

United

3-10

3-

1

U.

IHIII

(quar.)

Corp. (quar.)
Philadelphia Fund, Inc.—
from

from

ordinary

realized

net

capital

Philadelphia

-

Transportation

25c

income

and

25c

(resumed)-,

(ftuar.)

20%
30c

-

3-30

3-

3-15

2-20

1

CI

•

9

3-12

3-31

3-12

Allied

4-10

3-15

$1

3-15
4-

260c

3-

2

3-

(quar.)

;

2-15

8

4-

9

3-15

3-

4-

2

3-

2

3-

5

5-

1

6%^

5

4-

Public Markets

4-13

5%

ing to be held
,proposal

Phoenix Glass
*

Monthly
on

Feb.

(monthly Q

8'/2C

IIHIIIII

i—

Hosiery-(Directors

common

basis.

payment

at

24).




took

no

meeting

action

held

on

3-25

4-25

1-17

—

Barge

S.

Trust

New

to

.

vote
on

split
,

Co.

common

United Steel

Line

9

5'/2%

preferred

5'/2%

preferred

at

4-

2

3-15
3-19

3-16

3-

9

3-16

3-

9

American

shs.

on

a

&

(N.

American

Colortype

•

(initial

Wire

quar.)——

(quar.)

•

.

—

50c

(quar.)

(quar.)—

4-

2

80c

4-

2

15c

3-15

1

3-19

Distilling

3- 5

3- 2

25c

3-15

3- 1

3-30
4-2
4-2

3- 2
3-2
3-2
,3- 2

100%

4-16

12y2c

(quar.)
—

-

,

(stock dividend)

American
American

"

2-17

2-17
2-15

62'/2c
87'/2c
87'/zc
933Ac

3-15

(quar.)

Cyanamid, common
preferred B (quar.)
3'/2% preferred D (quar.)—
3%% preferred C (quar.)
3'/2%

35c

$1.40 pfd. (accum.)

Y.)—

Cable

Chicle Co.

3-for-l

$1.25
$1.25
43%c

(quar.)—
r
(quar.)preferred (quar.)

American

-

25c

(quar.)

B

7%

American Chain &

May 7 on a directors'

the

Can.

common

A

American

the annual meet¬

5c
40c

(quar.)—

Bosch Arma,

3-

3-31

3-20
3-17
3-20
3-15
3-15
3-15
2-15
3- 1
3-15
3-15
3-15
3-15

(initial)

3-12

60c

4- 2
4- 2
4- 1
4- 5
4- 5
4- 5
3- 6
3-12
4-12
4- 1
4- 1
4- 2
3-15
3-10

18%c
$1.75

(quar.)

(quar.)

3-30

10c

U. S. Rubber Reclaiming,
U.

preferred

3-22

1-17

8'/2C

conv.

$7 preferred

American Alloys Corp.

25c

50c

(quar.)

(quar.)

2-17
3-15

62'/2c

Inc.—
(quar.)

American

25c

Storage

Freight

3-10
4- 1

75c
35c
$1.25
40c

quar.)

(quar.)

Leather Cos.,
convertible preferred

Amalgamated Sugar (quar.)
American Aggregates, 5%
preferred (quar.)
American Air Filter, com. (increased)

5

$1.50

3-15
1-27

30c
933.4c

(quar.)

3-16
3-23
3- 2

of America—

preferred

$3.75

2

3-

3-28
4-20
3-31
3- 5
3- 5
3-10
4- 2
3- 5

4-16

(quar.)
(quar.)

Amalgamated

2-29

3-16

Mfg.

Ltd.

10c

(quar.)_

60c
75c
$1
81'Ac
$1.02
37'/2c
30c
t55c

held)

(quar.)

(increased

Common

9

(From net investment

Manufacturers

&

Stockholders will

,

3-

Inc.—

Merchants

Cold

S.

Aluminum Co.

4-13

3- 9
3-15
3- 1
2-17
3-9

quar.)

for each sh.

American

pref.

4%

Aluminum

Aluminium,

8

3-15

sh.

(quar.)
com. (quar.)

Goods

8

8

3-

3-

(increased

preferred

3-

3-

3-16

3-30
4- 2
3-15
3- 9
4-1

(quar.)

Dye
(one

Portland Cement

3-

3-20

&

Mfg., com. (quar.)
preferred (quar.)

Alpha

'

Phoenix

Stores,

4-

3-22

3-9

2-27
2-18
2-18
3- 5
3-15
3-16

40c
5c
25c
75c
40c

(quar.)

Products

4-

20c

4-2

3-15
3- 5
3- 5
3-23
4- 2
4- 2
4- 2
4- 2

3- 2
3- 1
3-1

(quar.)

dividend

4-

*47%c

3- 2
3-16

3-15
4- 1

quar.)

Equipment

4.08%

8

$1

—

(s-a)

(s-a)

3'A%

8

50c

-

;

&

Laboratories

Stock

3-20

4-

$1

1;

common

RR.

(quar.)

Allis-Chalmers

30c

(initial quar.)

.Extra
30c

div.f_III

(stock

Allied

30c

_

income)

United

U. S.

gains)

Philadelphia Life Insurance

$1.15

3-12

15c

com.

(s-a)

United Income Fund

preferred

Perfex

3-31

25c

new

(quar.)

Mfg.

Pacific RR.,

preferred

3.35%

——

ctfs. Hquar.)

(quar.)

3-20

4.40%

preferred

Corp.

3-15

4%

B—

trust

(quar.)

3-30
3-

4-

Udylite

series

Voting

3-15

30c

quar.)

Allied

*50c

,

Electric Light & Power

&

25c

HI__III

(quar.)

Inc.

Pennsylvania Power & Light,
4'/2% preferred (quar.)

(5c

Shares,

Lines,

Gas

4-14

5

Allied

3-16

*$1.12'A

(quar.)

30C

Quarterly

4.60%

preferred

5%

1

div.)I

——

.

preferred (quar.)—;

50c

Clay Products

Pacific

p-nn

3-

7

2-29

3-30

40c

Etd., class A

$1

I

raci'ic

r?.'ker

3-27

3-

3-10

260c

Jockey Club—

"->

:

—

——

3-15

$6

30c

(quar.)___

Co.

(initial

common

$1.0614

—

Finance,

New

$1.1214

—•

3-15

.

(quar.)

(quar.)

common

•preferred

f

Or

(reduced)

common

%

>,

4'

Co.

o

o

3-23
4- 2

Allegheny-Ludlum Steel—

35c

—

(quar.)

pfd.

common

Industries

.

60c
37'/2c
45c
$1.12'/2
15c
50c
$1.05
$1.15
$3
35c
$1.25

——

(quar.)—

Co.

(quar.)

20c

$1

—.

Carbon

preferred

25c

(quar.)—

Products

Steel,

25c

*31'Ac

1

&

Wood

3-1

oot

ex¬

(quar.)

(quar.)
Vicksburg Ry.

<quar.)__

—

in

(quar.)

4.20%

(increased)-—

preferred

common

16

(quar.)

Engineering
com.

Power,

Alabama

4-10

5%

March

preferred

25c

——

$1.12'A

(quar.)—

1

Insurance

preferred
Mfg

5c

4-13
2-24

the Automobile In¬

of

Canton & Youngstown

25c

—.

—

Brass

4.60%

4-13

Co.

Reduction,

Akron,
215c

for stock

Aetna-Standard

Akron

50c
25e
lC
15c
60c

(initial)

(quar.)

after

issued

stock

Life

Aetna

Surety

&

3-10

5- 1
5-1
3-12
3-12

dividend will also be payable on

above

3-30
4-

27'/2c

—

common

4- 2

,

27%c

(quar.)

Express, new

Casualty

The

(quar.)

Stores

Hat

10c

Thrifty Drug Stores, 4'/2% pfd. (quar.)
4)4 %
preferred
(quar.)
;;
Tide Water Associated Oil, $1.20 pfd. (quar.)
Todd
Shipyards

pfd. (quar.)

*

Or

Stove

3-12

3-23

$1

12 Vic

(quar.)—.
preferred

3-20

a

on

common-

2nd

Corp.,

$4.50 preferred A

1

$1

(quar.)

-

,4.56%

3-

3-10
3-10

tl2'/2c
130c
1 $1.25

(quar.)

Process

*

Sun

A

3-15

3-1

3-30

4- 2
4- 2

(quar.)__

com.

(quar.)

class

$1.20

3-20

3-15

'4- 1
4-1

3-7
2-29
2-29
3-1
3-1

31'Ac
J37J/2c
128'/ac

Acushnet

3-27

3-7

4-2
3-10
3-10

5c

preferred
(quar.)
Sugar Refineries, Ltd.—

Common

direc¬

a

shares

Sterling Brewers, Inc,
(quar.)
Stokely-Van Camp, common
5%
prior preference (quar.).

(quar.)—.

Power

4'/2%

4-20

4-16

(quar.)
& Paper Ltd.,

3- 1

4- 2

common—

Co.,

products

3-15

$1

Acadia-Atlantic

75c

40c

Crankshaft

o

Abitibi

9

Holdert

SI
(quar.)

preferred

5%

2-23

Metal

&

When

Payable of Rec.

45c

common
common

(quar.)_i

3-

A—

50c

class A

Abrasive

3-15

5

preferred

Alabama

Ltd.,

4-27

■;

(quar.)

3-

3-29
3-29
3-

Inc.,

Laboratories,

4%

Air

on

split

3-20

—

Consolidated Telephone, 6%

->

Ol

B

'.3

4-30

Share

of Company

Industries.

3-30

4-30
4-

annual meet¬

the

May

on

proposal

15c

(quar.)

Mfg., 5%

Brass,

r

Per

California—

45c

common™

& Land

'•tan

O

dends

3-

(quar.)

3-16

preceding table.

3-

—

3-15
3-9
3-9
3-20
3-16
2-27

3-12

'

Ry,

weeks

$1.40

preference
of

2-24
3-16
3-16
3-16

50c

62'/2c
$1.25
17'/2c

3-14

give the dividends announced

we

25c

Co.

3- 1
4- 1
4-1
4- 1
4- 1

(quar.)

(quar.)

3-15

—

(quar.)

4-16
4- 2
3-20

in previous
and not yet paid. The list does not include divi¬
announced this week, these being given in the

Below

2-15

3- 9

3-19
3-19
3-19
3-12
3- 7
3-9
3-15
3-15
3-15

9

3-

7%

9

3-31

18% C

$1.25

(Wise.)

3-

5%

two-for-or.e basis.

(quar.)——

(quar.)

(quar.)

common

Steamship, com.

Stockholders will vote at

Standard

3-23

681/3 C

(quar.)—

Power

Aircraft

2-21

60c

29C

Works

Public Service,

9

pfd.

com.

2-21

3-

Inc.,

3-15

|

tors'

5

6

1

Bros.

3-16
3- 9

2-29
3-15

preferred (quar.)
ser.
preferred
(quar.)
preferred (quar.)

$1.25

Corp.,

&

participating

ing

3-

3-

3-

5%

3-15

Participating

9

3-12

3-15

Inc., 4*/2%

Bros.,

Younker

$1.18%

;

(quar.)

Fruit

Standard

9

3-

Factors

preferred

Extra

2

3-23

—_

75c

Standard

Woolf

3- 2

3-15

!

dividend

$1.1214

preferred (quar.)

Standard

4- 2
3-31
3-23
4-16
4-16

56y2c

preferred (quar.)
Petroleum
(quar.)

4'/2%
Stock

3-20

28c

preferred (quar.)
Spotless Company, Inc

3-12

—

3-16

3-10

3-31

(quar.)

preferred (quar.)—
Acme Aluminum Alloys, Inc.—
$1.10 conv. preferred (clears all arrears)$1.10 preferred (quar.)—
Acme
Wire
(quar.)
—

quar.)

(quar.)

4- 1
3-30

3-15
3-31

(quar.)

pfd. A

5%

(qUar.)

preferred

5

3-15

4- 1
4-2
4- 2
3-31
3-31
3-12

Co.

&

Woodley

3-10

2

250c

—

(quar.)

preferred

3-16

30c

3-15
4-

6%

Electric,

25c

(increased

com.

9

3-

4- 2

50c
75c
$1.25
40c
30c
30c

(quar.)
Wisconsin Michigan Power Co.,—

5

30c

Union

3-

3-15

55c
10c

(quar.)

preferred

Williams

C.)—

N.

3-30

$1.12'/2
12V2c

Cos.

$1.0614

(Durham,

414 %

split

3-

2$1.50

(quar.)

(quar.)

Quarterly

7

3-14

2c

(quar.)

common

1

3-15
6-15
9-15
12-15

4-2
4-15
4-15
3-31
3-30

Fields

(quar.)
Whitehall Cement Mfg.

2-23

50c

Insurance

43A%

3-

3-

3214 c

Plastic

preferred

Fire

$5

5

3-15

20c

Southern Canada

2-25

2

3-15

2

12 '/2c

South Jersey Gas (quar.)
South Penn Oil (quar.)

3-10

4-

10c

(quar.).

California

1

6-

$1.12%
$1.05
$1.02y2
40c
35c
20c
$50c
235c

Weyenberg Shoe Mfg..
(quar.)
Wheeling Steel, common (quar.)

9

3-2

250C
common

Southern

$1.06'A

Oil

225C

—

Stores,

3-25

56'Ac

_

Massachusetts

Western

3-

(incr. quar.)„

preferred—.-

Name

(quar.)

Drug

3-15

—

-

Western

3-12

25c

5%

(quar.)_——„

preferred

(quar.)

preferred

2-24

__

preferred

•rop

Or

•

$2

Sommers

1

System

3-14

$1.25

(quar.)

(increased)—

2

:

2

3-15

$1.40

Paper Mills Ltd.—

(Howard)

4-

20c

4-

30c

pfd.

3-

6-10
4- 1
7- 1
10- 1
1-1-57

5%

3-14
3-15

12 l/2C

Salesbroolt
Inc.

preferred C (quar.)
Virginia Pulp & Paper

3-29

3-28

i.

Virginia Water Service (quar.)
Western Department Stores (quar.)
Western Grocers Ltd., class A (quar.)

3-31

10c

—

E%

3-28

3-10

35c
60c

quar.)

common

4.10%
West

3-16

2

(increased

Co.,

West

9

10c

Mining

4-16

shares.

Engineering

Viern

N

(quar.)

Denn

Common

3-16
3-12

Co.

Smith

2

2

4-

(quar.)

Northern Indiana
N,

3-

...

4-

3-30

4-

Rayon $3 pfd. (entire issue
called for redemption on March 23 at $50
per share plus this dividend)

4.56%

(Los

Shenango Valley Water Co.,

American

Northern

Bottling

3-

—

4-

9

3-

12 Vic

Extra

40c

(increased)

3-16

6%-

preferred (quar.)
4.20%
preferred B (quar.)

3-15

2

12'/2c

preferred (accum.)
Angeles)
(quar.) —

5%

3-28

4- 2

Light, Ltd.—

4y2%

3-15

3-

4-

1214 c

(quar.)

4,/2%

common

3-31
3-20

40c

3-12

25c

two-for-one

3-20

25c

3-23

9

,

Bros

$1.09

a

4-

2-21

15c

(increased)

Electric
Power

1

Shelby

$1.18%-

Penn

Penn

3-

44c

(quar.)

West

West

29 %C

31'Ac

(quar.)

3-20

3-20

'

Co

Oil & Gas,

Co.,

(quar.)—
preferred

(quar.)

4-

2-21

(quar.)

(quar.)

Lines, Inc.

Chemical

preferred

4-

2-21

3-16

75c

;

Kootenay Power &

7%

1

3-28

50C

(quar.)

End

West

1

Shattuck

$1.50

West

3-

Shaler

30c

3-20

25c

—

(quar.)

Telephone, $1.20 pfd.

Coast

3-20

(quar.)

D

4- 2

30c
6c

:—

(quar.)

(quar.)

3-20

3-

3-

1

Co.

Snowdrift

&

4-

2»/2c

Seatrain

Oil

4-

293aC

20C

.

Mining

B

preferred

&

2-29

35c

(quar.)
(quar.)__
(quar.)

preferred
preferred
preferred

4-

29]jc

3-15

•

15c

Class

North

1

75c

Aviation

Wesson

(quar.)_

50c

(quar.)

(quar.)„„:

American

Wells-Gardner

3-15

Wico

preferred ser. B
C

60c

2nd pfd.

(quar.)

Norris-Thermador

3-12

1

$5

(quar.)

50c

(quar.)

Transit

4

4-

35c

(quar.)„—

(annual)

3-10

75c
50c
50c
50c
50c

(quar.)

common

income)

4-

Co.—

3-15

59 %c

(quar.)

Frontier

Chemical

North

4-

37'/2C

pfd. (quar.)
(quar.)

25c

approved

convertible

Works—

Water

preferred

50c

preferred

Brewing

convertible

4.70%

Corp.—

Industries,

4(4%

Jose

4%%

on

Mining

Nicholson

Francisco

shares.

(quar.)

Niagara

San

class A

Ry.

preferred

non-cumulative

0%

40c

Service,

common

convertible

$1.25

Southwestern

$1.75

Carton

Magazine

convertible

35c

(quar.)

Louis

(quar.)

Newport

preferred

3-15

2-23

20c

(quar.)
convertible preferred

$2

Louis Public Service,

—

preferred

the

5%

preferred—

(Detroit)

preferred

of

3-12

3-14

2

$1.75

4%

25c

(quar.)

quar.)

St.

(quar.)_

4.36%

Stockholders

2

(increased

St.

(quar.)

Public

Yorker

Common

Co.

4-

75c

Common

3-15

Co.,

&

3-31
2-27

21c

3-15

3-31

30c

quar.)

(quar.)

5

(increased quar.)

4%%

Newmont

3-12

Hotel

6

(increased, quar.)

New Haven

New

2

Heating

Car

3-15

20c

3-30

Joseph Light & Power—

4-

(quar.)

New

Newport Electric

Lighting

Charles

St.

3-20

7

$1.25

common

preferred (quar.)

12 Vic

&

Safety
St.

3-12

4-

preferred B (quar.)

New

Watson-Standard,

3-

3-22

10C

3-13

3-20

(quar.)

Telephone

3-10

220c

2-24

1

common-———-

Brunswick

1

3-30

225c

(quar.)

4-

40c

National Propane Corp., 5%
New

4-

70c

2

3-15

50c

4-12

220c

2

3-15

3-20

5

300%

(quar.)

*50c

(quar.)

Inc.

4-16

—:

Casualty Co.

Naugatuck 1 Water

Ryerson & Hayne.s,

5-

(quar.)

Gypsum

Washington Oil

$1

(F. C.) Co. (quar.)
Industries, Ltd

Russell

2-14

3-30

Calif

National

3-10

West

(quar.)

San

Works

& Bros,

1

40c

35c

dividend

America

National Lock Co.

Co.

3-

3-20

3c

UOc

(increased

Inc.

3-16

3-16

20c

4%

Ltd

Co.,

3-

4- 1
3-14

from

(stock div.)

Pipe

4%

(quar.)

4-

7'/2C

7%

common

National
6%

Russell

&

Inc.

(Helena),

4-

50c

(quar.)

RR.,

Muskegon Piston Ring

National Lead,

Little

Bros.,

3-20

4- 1

2-29

Wellington Fund (quarterly from net invest¬

[

3-10

$1.75

of

4-

5%

3-31
3-20

Terminals

&

Foundry &

Weeden

3-20

4-

3-13

real¬

5c

and.

income)

quarter

4%

(quar.)

2-14
v

Inc.—

of

Warren

Warehouse

230c

(quar.)

4-

75c

$2

(quar.)

Myers (F. E.)

2-29

3-16

3-30

2-29

75c

(quar.)

Drop Forging, common
preferred (quar.)
Co.

preferred
6% preferred

3-30

Ward & Co., common

Plan

8

3-10

$1

4-

37'/2C

•i3A%
Morris

5

3-

1

(15c from

gains

2%

(quar.)

15c

Locomotive

3-

4-

31'Ac

(quar.)

5%

3-26

(quar.)
Corp.

3-15

9

3

25c
5c

A

50c

Mfg.

3-30

class

long-term capital

ment

9

*

(quar.)

Montreal

Common

Robertson

preferred

first

2-28

87y2c

(quar.)
—

Wall Street Investing
ized

1

3-13

62'/2c

pfd.

B

50c

9

(quar.)

(quar.)__
Mills (quar.)

Flour

A

5

3-15

5%

9

3-

3-

$1.75
25c
2'/2c

3,/2%>

Sugar

Laboratories,

37'/2c

3-

50c

(quar.)

Monroe Auto Equipment Co., 5%

Montgomery,

3-

3-15

basis.

Bros,

17'/2c

Monroe Calculating Machine Co., com.

Montana

7%

3-15

3-23

Works,

Equipment (quar.)
Baking, common
preferred (quar.)_

2

(increased)

3-

*5c

preferred

and

8

1

3-10

+50c

Chemical

4-

(quar.)—

A

2

(quar.)

(quar.)

postponed

preferred

3-15

1

50c

Industries,

preferred

preferred

5%

2

Ltd

& Ontario Paper, new com.

Company

3-

50c

*25c

4-

15c

class A

Missouri-Kansas-Texas

3-29

3-

50c

(quar.)

3-10

3-10

$1.25

Wagner

$1.75

common

4-

(quar.)

(quar.)

Minnesota

Victor

3-19

$1.16'A

2nd preferred (quar.)
(stock dividend)

4%

Inc.

50c

preferred (quar.)
Miller Mfg. Co., common
A

3-20

3-30

10c

20c

held)——

shares

8%

Class

3-20

4-16

Inc.

3-20

50c

(quar.)

3-15

30c

Ltd.

Victor

Holdert

3-31

25c

(quar.)

*35c

87'/2c

11

,

$2 non-cumulative

4-16

$1.75

obligation (quar.)
Ltd., common
$1 dividend partic. preferred

(quar.)

Co.

Viau,

Class

Dividend

(quar.)

Michigan

5

Walker

(quar.)

$1

Middle South Utilities

3-

to be held on April 23 on a direc¬
proposal to split the common on a

Richman

3-16

4-

(quar.)

Co.,

3-31

3-15

(quar.)

two-for-one

Revlon,

dividend)

(quar.)

Canada,

of

9

4- 1

40c

quar.)
(stock

(quar.)

B

Veeder-Root,

Richmond, Fredericksburg & Potomac RR.—

Midland Steel Products, common

Moore

4-

25c

(quar.)

common

common

7

Copper & Brass Inc.—
Stockholders will vote at the annual meet¬

3-23

50c

Co.

Reserve

70c

(stock

com.

3-

Revere

12'/2C

3-31

preferred

3-15

Oil & Gas

25c

3-15

30c

Reading Co.,

3-16

3-30

5%

When

Payable of Rec.

30c

21/s>c

5-

2

(s-a)

A

4

5-15

2

(quar.)

Share

Utah Oil Refining (quar.)
Vanity Fair Mills (quar.)
Vapor Heating Co., common

4-

Inc.

3-16

Extra

Class

preferred

Ranco,

2

(quar.)

Michaels, Stern

5

3c

each

Miami Copper Co.

7%

4-

*$1.50

(quar.)

Insurance

preierred

Preferred

3-10

3-

5%

3-16

3- 9

4-2

(quar.)

(initial

for

preferred

2

J12'/2C

J

preferred

Inc.,

Co.,

4-

3-28

class

Company

*38c

preferred

Stores, Ltd.
Quebec Telephone,

Cement—

Fire

1st

65%C

5%

share

(One

$3.50

7%

Purity
5%

5

4-10

1

4-

(quar.)—

Monday, March 5, 1956

Utilities

Wailuka

preferred (quar.)
Corp., voting common
original preferred (quar.)

3-21

30c

(quar.)

common

Merchants

4- 2

;

7%

3-20

United

n

4.65%

2

3-

3-15
5-

.

Per

Name of

3-14

2

$1.06

preferred (quar.)
preferred (quar.)

Publication

3-20

1
1

4-

37'/2C

Corp.,

Portland

Medusa

4-

40c

—

(quar.)

McQuay, Inc.,

3-

3-15
.

4-

.

Holdert

When

Payable of Reo.

Oklahoma—

of

Co.

(quar.)—

4.24%

3-

(quar.)

Publishing

Steel

McLouth

4%

2

65c

(quar.)

common

McKinney Mfg.

the

Service

2

3-31

(quar.)

McGraw-Hill

Mica

Public

33-

25c

participating preferred

Metro,

4-10

1st

3-29

17'/2C

Mays (J. W.) Inc. (quar.)
McDonnell Aircraft (quar.)__

$4

4-20

4'/2%

3-29

25«

Co.

L.)

Ltd.,

Maxwell,

Merck

3-15

4-15

(quar.)

(Glenn

Martin

New

2

3-31

(quar)

Marlin-Rockwcli

$6

4-

X'20c

nmMti-ig

(quar.)

common

preierred

partic. preferred
preferred (quar.)

non-cum.

Prophet (The) Co. (quar.)
Providence-Washington Insurance

15C

WmmA*.—

n> im o*

m mr m if rr -r-

-ut -xj

mm—

Mading Drug Stores (quar.)
Marine Bancorporation (quar.)
$1

:—

(quar.)—
(quar.)—

com.

3-20

tl2'/2c

MacMillan & Bloedel Ltd., class A

Basket,

Ltd.

(Canada)

3-15

t50c

Market

(quar.)

Power

1

4-

f50c

Extra

Cl&SS

(quar.)—

3-31

12 >/2c

(initial)

com.

new

Power & Paper

MacLaren

Inc.

20c

Brewing

Lynchburg Foundry
MacFadden

(accum.)—

25c

t37'/2C

Co

Power

Lawrence

Lager

6%

,3-22

pfd.

$2.50

(quar.)

Electric

Corp.

Power
96c

K.),

75c
20c
62'/2c
5c
50c
27'/2c
*50c
*75c
*56 "Ac
15c
25c

(quar.)

Brewing,
Rubber

Potomac

plus this div.)

March 22 at .$104 per share

Suspender

(H.

(quar.)

(Hartford)

Insurance

$1.25

(quarjLowenstein (M.) & Sons, 4'A cIo preferred A
(entire
issue
called
for
redemption
on

Lower

Phoenix

$1.08 %

D
(quar.)
preferred E & F (quar.)_—„

4.35%

3-12

$1.06 V*

(quar.) —

B

preferred

4V*%
Los

pfd.

5%

Share

Name of Company

3-30

50c

(quar.)

Long Island Lighting,

Per

Holdert

Payable of Reo.

Share

Company

.

Electronics- (quar.)

4- 2
.

3-26;
3- 1

3-1S
3-

3

(Continued

on page

48)

.

>

Volume 183

Number 5513

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

...

(1119)

Stock Record

New York Stock

Exchange

DAILY RANGE OF PRICES

WEEKLY VOLUME OF TRADING

YEARLY RANGE OF SALE PRICES

FOR EVERY LISTED STOCK

ftange for Problem

STOCKS

Year 1955

37% Oct
107

Uveit

.

48 % Jan

28

3

Feb

1

111

19

Jan

13

Range Since Jan. 1

Highest

Lowest

6

18

71

39 y8 Feb

42% Jan

3

109% Feb

7

14% Jan

9

ABC

67% Jan. 3

ACF

18

79

23

23% Sep
35% Sep
25% Nov

20
30

34% Sep

20

23

l9

6

9

62 y4 Jan

Aug 25

LOW AND

STOCK

Abbott Laboratories
4%

Jan

7%~Mar
25% Jan

21% Oct

19

Jun

3

77% Jan

21

30

130

20% Nov

40%

41%

40%

108%

*107%

1

14

Industries

Inc

14

Jan

6

73% Feb

24

21

17% Jan

6

ACF-Wrigley

30% Feb

13

32% Jan

9

Acme

24"% Jan

3

Adams

32% Jan

4

Aaams-Millis

2

Addressograph-Multigraph Corp__10

3

Admiral

22 y4 Jan

23

31 y2 Jan

24

108

19

131

18% Feb

27

12 y8 Feb

8

36% Feb

9

21

Mar 15

157

Dec

22

Dec

28

170

Jan

5

2% Nov

29

6

Jan

20

155

Jan

4

41 y4 Dec

27% Mar 14
107

17% Oct

11

109% Jan

7

117

Aug

136

156

26% Mar 30

9

Feb

22 % Jan

14% Jan

Jan

27

3

Jan

13

19
6

6

28% July 25

20% Jan 27

23% Feb

91% Aug

86

326

Jun
Jun

24

Jan

10

88

7% Jan

23

9

Jan

117

14% Jan

Jan

20

19

Jan

S

34

Dec

22

51% Mar 14

94% Jan

7

61% Oct 27

Jan

26

Jan

23

114% Jan

6

3

25'/a Dec

3

117

Feb

8

16 y8 Jan

27

18 % Jan

12

14

115% Jan

3

23% Jan

18

25% Jan

4

Allied Kid

33% Feb 27

35% Jan

12

56% Jan

4

Apr

11

Jan

95% Mar

23

2

97% Jan

65

Jan

23

131

Jan

24

142

Feb

Sep 26

134% Apr

15

113

120

34% Aug

1

65% May 12
72% Jan 18

2% Nov 16
Jan

5

Allls-Chalmers Mfg common
3%% convertible preferred

Sep

23

82

14

90

2

Aluminum

Co

119% Sep

13

2

Aluminium

Limited

99% Feb

9

110 y2 Mar

3

Jan

6

3 y2 Jan

13

Jan

13

37% Jan

30

4

28 Vb Jan

23

30

30.

91% Jan

10

17

30% Nov

Oct

14

105 V4 Jun

Oct

11

91% Feb

23

71% Feb

14

79

Jan

9

20% Jan

6

29% Jun

8

22% Feb

9

25

Feb

29

110% Feb

14

120% Feb

29

Jan

6

139% Jun

31

Nov

16

36

100

Feb

Sep

13

Jan

3

36

Feb

31

108

Jan

28

31

Jan

Jan

27

70% Jan

9

16% Jan

23

72

Nov

21

14% Jan

6

33% Jan
100

6

12

Jan

22 % Mar 30

42% Dec
107 %

Sep

14

19

39 y2 Jan
104

Jan

Petroleum

4y2%

cum

American

6%

20% Mar

2

American

3

42 % Mar

2

Amer

107% Mar

2

4%

Amer

Bosch

Brake

33% July 15

24% Jan 23

27y8Jan

3

17

21l/2 Mar

8

20% Jan

9

20% Jan

11

9% Jan

11

3

6% Feb

14

7% Jan

6

American

Cable

48% Nov

30

43% Feb

14

47% Jan

6

American

Can

44

Feb

28

45% Jan

13

38%. Jan

27

35'% Jan

18

46% Sep

59% Dec

7

23% Mar 17
27 Vs Mar 14

9iy4 Sep
48

140
106

27

Mar 14

Apr.

4

Mar 15

71% May
33

Nov

3

16

-

6

54% Feb 29
27% Feb 21

17

preferred

7%

Co

Chain

&
Co

Colortype

American

Crystal Sugar com

9

32% Jan

3

34

Jan

6

17

97% Jan

4

100

Feb

14

140

Mar

4%%

2

American

29

3%%

conv

135 % Dec

21

Jan

24

11

56 V4 Dec

27

52% Jan

31

59% Jan

12

American

15% Jun

10

13% Jan

18

42% Dec

19

17% Feb

29

American

♦154 -

164

3%

3%

33/4

22y8

21%

21%

21%

22%

21 %

116%

*115%

116%

♦116%

116%

♦116%

21%

21%

21% •■•21%
*87

88

88

8%

8%

54

*219

500

*219

500

•231

500

♦134

145

*135

145

145

145

120
'

112%
24%

53%'

96

71 %.

*95

24 Va

*117

35V8
*103
28%
*70

18%

117

16

American

1

American

No par

No par

Co

10
..—10

100

preferred series C-100

20

Distilling Co
Encaustic Tiling

17% Jan

10

20% Feb

24

American

13% Jan 23

15% Jan

3

American

1
5
Secur—No par
Export Lines Inc
40c
& Foreign Power—No par

8

47% Jan 23

58

2

American

Gas

9

86

Enka

Corp

European

25

131% Jan

12

American

Hawaiian

1

3% Jan

4

4% Jan

30

American

Hide

Nov

21

38

Mar 30

33% Jan

27

35

17

96

Nov

84% Jan

31

111

11

Jan

6

96% Jan 26
13% Dec

7

17% Dec
103

21

Sep

13 %

Sep

15

16

11% Jan

30

Jan

9

Mar

11% Jan

& Leather

100

105%

106 3/a

106"%

107%

107%

100

8,600

31,200

110%

28,600

3%

4,000

3

3

39

*36

39

*36

39

*36

39

♦28%

29%

*28%

29%

*28%

29%

♦28%

29%

104 %

107%

3%

105

3%

3%

33%

105"%

104 Vb

105%

107

108 3/a

73%

74%

72%

721%

73

73

73

733/a

700

24%

24%

24%

24%

25

24%

243/4

243/a

243/4

51,000

119i/4

120 %

121%

118%

118'/a

1,400

35 %

2,000

119

120

35%

35V'a

351/2

35%

103

103

28

28

71

♦68

28 V4

71

35'A

28

*70

105

18%

19 %

41%

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*1031/4

19%
42

107%

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1201/a
105

*103%
2 8 3/a

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18%

35

35
"

28

*103'A

18%

28%

29

70%

*68

19 'A

35%

105

•68

19%

19%

30,700

105

10

29

2,100

70%

69,200

20 3/a
'

/

41%

42

♦105%

1071/4

41%
*106

41%

41%
106

IO71/2

42'A

7,100

107 »/2

400

,25%

26

,25%,

25%

20%
6%

*20%

20%
6%

6%

21,700

45 V4

45%

45%

46%

45%

44%
41%
55%

44"%
41%
56 %
28
33 Vb
99

44

44%

44%

42

42

25%

25%

25%

25%

♦20%

20%

♦20aA

"20%

6%

6%

63/8

6%

6%

12,300

46%

45%

46%

45 3A

46%

45

"

25%

20%

*203/4

6%

'

45

45%

45

45

21,400
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33 Va

98%
68%
69%
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200
138
138

41%

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41%

55%

543/4

551/4

27%

28

28%

28%

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27%

33

33

33

33%

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98%

98%

98%

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69%

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68

69%

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200

188

188

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69%

,

33%

500
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:

90

52,700

"

100

20)

140

600

:

99

140

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137%

137%

1373/i

137

53%

53%

533/4

53%

54 %

54

54%

54

54%

5,200

15%
40
36
xl9%
14%

15%
40 ,'a
36
20 Vb

15%

16

16%

17%

16

Vb

16%

16 3/a

163/4

8,500

39%

40%

39%

40'%

53'/4

52%

137%

39

1,500

39%

393A

37

36%

36%

♦36 3A

191/4

19%

19%

19%

19%

193/4

19%

193/4

18,100

14%

14%

143/4

14%

143/4

14%

14%

14%

143/4

12,800

54V*

523/4

58

21,200

106%

115

2,700

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37

*36

393/4

5,800

•

37

300

\

53%

53%

52%

54

1063A

1063/4

108

3%

3%

3%

3%

3%

3%

33A

33A

33/4

3%

*33Viz

34%

*33%

34%

*33%

34%

*33%

34%

*33%

34%

103%

102%

104%

10
com

900
7,100

.

,

55%
28%

♦33

99%
195

41

55

28%

:

33

33

*97%
t

*403/4

55%

l

105

97

106

101

101

103

103

521/a

53%
108%

107

110

105

5,000

111

7,200
200

11%

*11%

11%

100%

100%

100%

30

14Va

xl4%

14%

143/4

14%

14%

2

14%

143/4

900

18 y8 Dec

143/4

16% Feb

17

17% Jan

American Investment Co of 111 new_l

16%

16%

16%

163/4

16%

163/4

16%

16%

16%

163/4

4,300

Jan

3

41% Mar 16

35% Feb

68% Sep

16

56% Jan 20

13

104% Jan 24

108

Sep

10

Mar

38% Jan

29

Jan

11

106

28

17

13% Jan 30

13% Jan

4

7% Jan 27

8% Jan

31% Sep

1

25% Feb
Mar

5Vi%

4

63% Feb

30

common

International

prioi

preferred

Fdry common„7
100

Amer Machine & Metals
Amer
'

Metal

4% %

Co

28

Jan

16

2

30

Jan

27

5%%

15% Feb

29
3

American

Motors

Metal

6

60% Sep

23

2

American

Natural

38% Apr

11

28% Feb

6

32% Feb

29

American

News

53y4 Mar

3

9

9

111% Dec

40% Jan

American

Jan

' 6

35% Feb

67

Optical

5

95 y2 Jan

20

2

Amer

Potash

&

21% Mar 14

27% Jun

16

21% Feb

2

13

Amer

Rad

Std

Mar

23% Jan

7

179% Jan

5

173% Jan

9

Feb

13

7% May 25
29% Jan
6

9% Jan

3

7% Jan

3

8% Feb

27

37 % Feb

9

31% Jan 23

36% Jan

6

72% Apr
58% Sep

11

56

21

46% Jan 23

172

Apr

22

46 %

Aug 12

166% Jan

Aug 24

131 y2

43% Dec

58% Feb

Feb

42

21

18

Jan

10

125 y4 Jan

20

39% Jan
54

30
18

177

1%

&

7%

37%

37 %

1,200

623A

63%

17,500

*105V2

107

*105%

107%

107 %

*105%

103

cl

Refg

Feb

27

59% Jan

16

American

Stores

Feb

29

95% Jan

6

American

8ugar

6

Jan

19

14% Jan

12

20% Jan

31

14% Feb

21

16% Jan

172% Jan

13

16

179 % Jan

23

187 % Feb

62% Feb

21

187% July 21
82% Dec
6

130% Jan

20

145

8%

8%

83/4

8%

8%

8%

8 3/8

30,200

58%

1

American

3

American

Tobacco

27

10

51% Jan

13

American

10

Jan

3

10

Jan

30

American

29% Aug 16

26% Jan

9

29

Jan

17

Preferred

6%

25% May 17
167/8 Oct 14

28% Aug
30% Jun

1

25% Jan

10

26% Mar

1

Preferred

5%%

6

17% Feb

14

21% Jan

47

4

Viscose
Water

58%

58%

593/4

60

60'A

16,400

32 3/a

32

32%

31%

32%

313/4

32

15,900

38%

37%

38%

37%

383/8

37%

37%

B__No par

xl03%

J?

105%

104%

5
„10Q

8%

10

32 'A

par

corn—100
5

100

25

100
25

Corp

6

American

6

83

Aug 26

65

Jan

23

79

Feb

29

Anaconda

72

Sep 21

63% Feb

14

69

Jan

3

Anaconda

Wire <fc

Anchor

20

36

Feb

8

7

103

Jan

20

32% Jan

10

Sep

7

32% Dec

19

44% Jan

44% Oct 11

58% Dec

1

55% Jan

4

36% Dec

1

29% Feb

15

38% Feb

23

Jan

12

107

38% Mar

2

Feb

16

34% Feb

20

70

Zinc

104%

103%

22%

22%
178

8%
32%
57

52%
53%
171% 171%
' 43
43%
126% 127
43%
44 Vb

*175
-

8%

104
22 Vb

178

8%

26Vb

26'/8
20%

•175

7%
34

177
8

34%

16,100
5,800

58

57%

58%

•57%

58%

320

53%

54%

53

543A

53%

543A

54%

55%

42,000

*1703/4

171%

171%

170%

171'A

43%
*127

43%

54%

43%
128
44

543A

*15

184 3A

75%
140

48%

1703A
43%
♦127

433A

54%
89

142%

44'A
128
44

54%
90%
143

44%
128

43%

*54%
to

142

170

170%

330

1,700

45%

463/4

128%

♦128%

129'%

43%

43%

45

54%
90
142 3A

54%
92

142

190

44

13,300

55

1,600

93

700

142%

540

15%

14%

143A

15%

15%

143/4

14%

700

1853/8

184%

185 3A

184%

185 %

185%

185 %

29,900

76%
141%

491/4

75%
139

48%
9%

76%
139

49%
9%

76%
139

48%
93/8

763A
140

49%
9%

76%

139%

47%
9%

76%
140

28,400
1,590

48%

29,900

9%

3,000

9%

9%

273/4

273A

*25%

26%

26%

26%

26%

26%

26%

26%

210

20%

20%

20%

20%

"21%

10,500
118,200

*27

28

*27%

28

*27 %

28

100

20%

20 3/a

50

Lead

&

74'A

75%

74%

77%

77%

79

x76%

77'/2

77%

78'A

66 Vb

66 Vb

66%

66%

66%

67%

67%

683A

69

69%

920

No par

38

38%

38

38%

37%

38%

36%

37%

37%

37%

3,900

*104'/a 106%

*105

106%

Smelting—1

Cable

20 %

20%

Hocking Glass Corp—

preferred

Anderson

8%

57

142
143%
15'A
15%
184% 185 V*
75Vb
77%

9V2

223A
177

57%

93

50%

7%

6,200

3,900
43,700

57%

142

28

3/a

*175

23

34

142

9V2

8%

108

22%

34

*90

49%

223/4
177

105 3A

34%

55%

*27V*

8

105

33%

91%

25

22%
•175

22

33%

54

139'A 140Va

HO

•

33

91%

com—5

series

Common

$4

56%

25

Co

Co

6

22%
*175

5

25

common

Works

Jan

100

58%

series—!

62% Jan

.

38%

preferred

11 y4 Jan

253A
♦28

31%

Tel & Tsl Co

84 y8 Feb

145% Jan

55% Nov

30

58

Tobacco

27

13

26.

8

1

11

27

page

8 %

100

8% Oct

see

5,000

8

♦28

39

preferred

26% Jan

footnotes

15 3/8

26%

26

30

58%

Refining

Jan

3

15%

26

32 V*

Co

89

Mar

15%

15

140

110

15%

44% Feb

16

'

15%

19

16

Jun

28

15%

25%

26 Vs

38%

common

Nov

40

28

15%

100
Co

147% Nov

9

30

15

25%

58V\

preferred

100

45% Jan

26

*28

15

noncumulative preferred—100
American Steel Foundries
No par

6%

5,000

25%

30

15

No par

6

Jan

25%

*28

31 '/2

com

4

75% Feb

106

25

:

15

105 %

1

2

Sany common

Dec

•

1

Chem

Sumatra

"105%

20

Co

64% Jan

139

10

92

63

Co

137% Jan

Nov 23

13,800

26%

37%

6%

7%

110

106

62%

13

American

•90%

37%

Feb

146

26'/a

92

No par

Gas

Co

Snuff

•103%

26%

92

63%

com

preferred

American

106

25%

31 Vb

Amer

2

♦103%

26%

62

2

46% Mar

106

91

253/4
*90

37%

3

129

"103%

623A

55% Mar

21

91

37%

59% Feb
Feb

26%

61V2

Safety Razor
American Seating Co
American Ship Building Co—No

174

106

37%

American

Smelt &

26%
*90

62

Corp

27

108

91

5

Products

27

60 % Mar

*104

26'%

38

convertible preferred
Molasses Co

Oct

12

105 %

37 V*
61%

American

American

26%
*90

No par

No par

com;

preferred

14

105

100

Ltd

26 yB Oct

55% Jan

100

Mach &

preferred

38




120

*11%

Jun

For

*116

100%

Jun

3

117

117'

113/8

15

13% Jan

300

12,700

100%

32

103

96%
70%
144

143/4

10% Jan

33% Mar 30

69%
•137

*99%

3.90%

46

"95%

703/a
139

*11%

American

2

117

*138

11%

1

46% Nov

96-

69%

145

100%

3

1

*95

96%
70%

*137

500

11%

21

29% Feb

10,100

*99%

92

11

541/4

liy2

26% Jan

121% Oct

53

100V4

20% Mar 14
24% Mar 16

1

54

*11%

106% Feb

161% Jun 13
39 y4 Jan
3

53%

*99%

Ice Co

noncumulative

10

40% Mar 14

54%'

No par

6%

20

6

1,800

53%

preferred__100
Corp new_l

American

90

50 yB Jan

353/4

American

24% Jan

Jun

35%

14% Mar

103% Jan

170

233/4

353/a

100% Mar

7

46% Jan

233/4

353/a

9

4

11

24

35

20

6

8% Oct

7,400

24%

Jan

94% Jan

17

1,300

13% Jan

99

35% Apr

25

114%

2

107 y2 Feb

Oct

113%

15

11

104

113%
241/2

Aug

18

5

113%

"

•

16% Nov

105

13

21

1141/4

50

SS Co

convertible preferred
American-Home Products

23% Oct

45% Jan

17%

1

5

6%

88% Nov
27% Jan

17 3A

*115

-

106%.

3

■

& Electric Co

Jan

Jan

17%

*35

3

41% 42
*105% 107

25%

36% Mar

65

*173/8

69%

70 %
148

120

17%

-♦95

96'A

x69%
•138

39
*28%
29V2
104% 105 Va
74'/2
74 Va

*20%
6%

44% Jan

28

-

54

142

_30
35,300

343%

•116%

34%

34%

54%

120

34

113

'

24%

34%

*116%

34%

♦24

;

34 Vb

333/8

120

17%

113

24%

34%

105

3

2

5% Apr

*116%

17%

17%

*37

3

21

33%

33%

♦116

17 %

113

112

33%

106V2 107%

35% Jan

3% Nov

76,200

90

22

Mar

2,900

9

873/4

22

Dec

21%
88

8%

88

29

52% Dec

8%

87%

Sep

130

1163/4

21%
♦87

88 Vb

20% Sep

7

17,700

87

40% Sep

1

223,4

*116

21%
88

8 3%

7,200

87%

3

Jan

8%

10

3%

87

3

62% Feb

8%

8%

118

♦87

164

213/4

213/4

21%

88

600

•

3%

87%

Jan

40

*87

•154

4

86%

Nov

Mar 30

164

3%

-'

■

38'/a

15

16

*155

3%

18,500
'

373/4

34

127/e Aug 17

163

*154

4

2,300

39%
145

38

conv

26

Mar

144%

38%

37%

Cyanamid Co com
10
preferred series B_100

3%%

2

Cable

prior preferred

Oct

39

146

39'/2

38%

25

Chicle

126

*145

133/4

38%

146%

37%

12.50

common

American

12% Jan

44

13%

39

*143

19,500

38

1

preferred

American

Feb

13%

39%
146%

145

1

American

71% Mar

131/4

38%

144%

38%

200

1,100

19%

37%

10

Corp

5

188

131%

19

500

20
Radio

28

23

13

19%

*115

No par

common

&

18

27

13

19%

121
37%

—100

—

Feb

Jan

12%

-

20%

5,200

32
131

*117
37%

100

Jan

Jan

20

*313/4
131

*135

71

No par

42

61

19%

24%

24%

313/4
128

*219

96

Corp com__2
com

67

176

19%

24%

313%
128

145

142

100

'32 y4 Jan

8

20

243/B

32

128

5,400

"

33% Dec

69% Dec 22

24%

*31%

*125

'

100 V2 Jan

109y4Sep

24%

32

123%

200

10,200

500

53%

1

preferred

Inc

Theatres

5%

24%

*31%
122%

75

15%
323/B

Broadcasting-Paramount

18

6% Oct

Jan

Co

'

21%

33%

No par

common

Arma

Shoe

convertible

X24%
"

39%-*

*24
-

50

18% Jan

47

l'

No par

preferred

conv

22% Jan

38% May 16
43% Aug 31

Corp

common

Bank Note

24%

13

xl7V4

1

preferred

24

31%

1

convertible preferred
American Bakeries Co com

9

70

65

32%

50

3%%

26

Feb

313/4

33%
34%
*116y4 120

No par
com

Amer Agricultural Chemical

American Airlines

7

Jan

28

14

32%

lo

conver'wble preferred

Amerada

34

Nov

31%

1

2

103

32

31% '7 32%

9,700

743/4

*135

100

Amalgamated Sugar Co (The)

14

110

2

108% Mar

32%

20

America

3

May 31

1

27% Mar 15
Jan

Jan

of

Amalgamated Leather Co
6%

15

100

4.08% convertible preferred
Alpha Portland Cement

37

*70

15%

*219

5

3

6

•70

74

15%

21

No par

24

82

70

Co

Mills

Feb

May

74

*70

*87
8V2

No par

38% Jan

25% Jan

102

Dye

10

3% Mar 29

*70

15%

*115%

1

19

39

74%
76

15%

21%

1

Feb

Mar

*70
*70

-31%

2,100
*

15%

3%

5

35 y8 Jan

Feb

65%

74%

1

23

88

63%

74%

160

Sep

41

64

15%

160

_.

27

14

*70

123

12,500
100

133/4

63%

<

14

♦71

10

100

413%

13%

15%

13

Corp common__No par
4% preferred
100

24

13

11

109

72 %

100

common

&

41%
*106%

73

18%

Allied Stores

3

72% Feb

81% Apr
160% Apr

64%

148

Industries Inc

Allied

63%

39

common

Allied Chemical

51

64

*146

common

106% Feb

9

63%

31%

5 % % preferred A
100
$4 prior preferred conv
No par
Allegheny Ludlum Steel Corp new_l
Allegheny & West Ry 6% gtd
100

Allen

64%

100

preferred

Alleghany Corp

27

x64y8

42%
108'/a

13%

100

Inc

6

July 22

63% Jun
98

Jan

34% Feb

13%

24%

1

30

122% July
40

146

Inc

4%%

14

No par

common

1951 series

preferred

Aldens

% Jan 23

6

133% Dec

34

11

Jan

20% Aug 26

93

110

Nov

135
30

104

7%

3

170

pfd

Alco^Products

23 % Jan

117% Jan

31

3

3

Corp

4.50%

13%

123

1

Alabama & Vicksburg Ry
Alaska Juneau Gold Mining

26

Mar 14

_1

No par

16

Jan

122

Co—

Corp

Corp

Aeroquip

14

Shares

41%
108 %

-

1

the Week

Mar. 2

15

-

10

Express

41%
108 %

Friday

Mar. 1

31 %

2.50

Co

Air Reduction Inc

3

Inc

27

Jan

209% Jan

Steel

41

*107%

Sales for

Thursday

72

called

Stores

Feb

7y» Jan

5

50

preferred

4% Feb

18

July 12

preferred

5%

3

Jan

160

20% Jan 23
116

5%

13

40% Jan
152

9

3% Jan

Mar

80

11

=-•

PRICES

"

*71%

25

common

SALE

Feb. 29

108%

Vending Corp

HIGH

Wednesday

41%

*107%

13

15% Aug 24

14

(

5

100"

common

preferred

14% Feb

76

Tuesday
7 Feb. 28

Feb. 27

70 y2 Feb

9

30% Jan

1

12% Oct

Dec

Monday

.

par

70% Feb

63
~~

'

10

13 y4 Feb

Aug 25'

YORK

EXCHANGE

106% Jan 24

27

16% Jan

Jan

46% Jan

NEW

Highest

Clayton &, Co

Anderson-Prichard Oil Corp
Andes Copper Mining

6.25

No par
21.80

36'A

10

63%

14

-*34 %

36%

64
35

♦105

1061/a
373A

37%

36%

63%

643/4

62%

65

33%

33%

33%

343A

36%

•105

106 %

•105

106%

37%

38

37%

38%

633A

65%

65 %

66%

9,000
20,300

343A

33%

33%

700

♦34

15

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

IG

.

Monday, March 5, 1956

..

(1120)

EXCHANGE STOCK RECORD

NEW YORK STOCK
STOCKS

kif* for Froriou
Range Since
Lawest

Tear 1955

Highest

Lowoot

36

24% May

14
31% July 5
55 7» Dec
6
18
Dec 15

3

May 12

36

13% Jan

Jan

37

Feb

54% Jan

9

18% Feb

Argo

7

18

32% Mar

19

97% Jan

4

102% Mar

2

Jan

3

18% Mar

1

9% Feb

17

22

3

Jan

7

Nov

28

28% Feb

16

6

17

Jun
Jun

24

11

30

17
16

15% Jan

5

27% Jan 10

2nd

8

1

69

121% Jan

18

162

55

Jan

Mar

61

23

31%

33%

19,300

53%

52

53

52%

53%

52%

53

52%

53 %

35,900

102

101

5

*19

:

20

*19

20

Corp

Co

Inc

7%

29%

29

2.50

-

7%

7%

7%

29%

29%

29%

62

15

Jun

58

13

06% Oct

13

41% Oct

10

40% Sep

9

96% Sep

15

48% Mar 31

10

14% Jan
27% Dec

22

8 % Apr

17%

■:! 17%

17%

17%

17%

17%

17%

17%

29%

29%

29%

29

29%'

29%

29%

29%

29 %

1,600

31%

31%

3172

31%

31%

31%

3174

31%

3172

31%

2,400

7

109

109

60

109

109

60

■

109%

♦108

:

60%

6074

6072

9

99% Feb

27

45

,

3

Jan

f

-

*106

108

107

60

59%

60%

2

11% Jan

9

Austin

17% Feb

27

6

Jan

5

44% Jan

5

60

Electric Co com__6.50
100

28%

2872

prior

Automatic

7% Feb 24
49% Feb

60

28%

Co of

Canteen

65%

10

10

24%

7%

7%

7%

47

68%

27,500

y y

670

v

6,100

2,600

/

1,900

1174

;;

100

*17 ;>

17%

24%

24%

3,300

77a

99,400

7

774

7

47%

43%

10%
?:

24%

24%

46%

:

7Vz.

18

*17

,

99

19,000

38

43%

10%

10%

18

24%

24%

37%

.

60

»:

50%

93%

!;

68

*1774

48

48

67

*10

25%

••7%

:

48%

43%

^

99%

42%

1,900

'

;•>;

6872

•9872

10%

10 74

18

;

*1774

37%

67

M 6672

•

102

49%

49%

3772

9974

2,900

28%

*100

4872
-

14,500

60

28%

,

102

2,600

148%

60

43%:

9874
X42%

17%

48

.

99%

25%

77»

3
No par

37%

4372

17%

common

$2.25 conv preferred

37%

37

6572

,

247a

Amer—5

50%

98%

6674

10

49

4374

9972

43%

65%

($1.20)—No par

Mfg Corp (The)

Avco

24

9974
43 7a

No par

common.

pref

49

37%

38%

377a

10
.100
5
20

*100

102

*100

14774

60

28%

V

:>

6i

•' -'

147%

59%

•

28%

330

108

6074

;

28%

60%

,

102

47%

47 72

4774

c■

*100

101

101

No par

RR

Line

Nichols

Conv

3

26% Jan

20

60

2872

Powder

8

Jan

60%

28%

$3.75 series B

Preferred

19

68% Mar

160%

145 72

146%

145%

146%

146

Atlas Corp

Ftb

145

147%.

50

Refining common

Atlantic

39% Jan

23

Mar 30

54

Oct 20

17%

50

.

Coast

Atlantic

2

59,600

17%

preferred

Atlas

18

26

5% Oot
42

5

61% Feb 13

11

18

Mar 21

19

50% Mar

23

4%

2,300

29%

-100

preferred

Atlantic City

7
27

■■'■',..

_j

Goods Corp—

Dry

(Preferred

(

Feb

101

43% Jan

10

4

Jan

July 18
16

16% Nov

20

16% Jan

9

Dec

68

47% Mar 14

1

97% Jan 11
41% Feb
9

101% Apr 20

6

•

31

28% Feb

3

35% Jan

8

38% Sep

13

Jan

28

Mar 17

59% Mar

34% May 17

7%
29%

par

com

Common

Jan

61% Jan

151

96% Feb

3

Oct

30

101

27% Dec

*7%
29%

!

23

59% Feb

Aug 11

,

Jan

400

7%

1,700

1

& Refining

Atchison Topeka & Santa Fe—
137

240

20

29%

7%
29

i

Nov 30

82,200
24,400

102 y2

*18%

19%

18"%

29%

7%

7%

1

Inc

20

*19%

18%

31%
102

101

101

32%

17"%

18%

31%

31%

102

101

102

17%

31%

31%

31%

31%

101

18%

18

18%

17%

18%

No par

preferred $1.50 series__No

5.25%

31%

52%

Associates Investment Co—.««—1(T'

2

30%

31

Common

5

110% Jan

106% Jan 23

113

•2% Feb

Feb 14

30

37% Sep
8
Aug 15
May 27

26% Mar 14
104% Feb

31%

17%

Carpet

Associated

3

Jan,

35

38%

30%

30%

Ashland Oil

29% Feb 23

37%

30%

1

Industries

Arvin

3

38%

29%

5

Constable

Artloom

30% Jan

17% Feb

34

12% Jan

Mar 15

Arnold

6
8% Jan 13
Jan

22

37%

29%

of Illinois.,

preferred

$3.75

8,300

37%

29

10

Corp

38%

37%

5

Co

Armstrong

4,300

5%

37%

5%

37%

Cork Co common

Armour &

2

102 % Apr

Steel

Shares

5%

38

5ya

5

5

5

*4%

5

4%

No par

OH Corp

Armco

3
29

15% Feb

29% Jan

35% Apr

25% Apr

24

Archer-Daniels-Midland

2

33% Mar

27% Jan 23
46% Feb

3

Jan

40

10

5

Sales for

Mar. 2

Mar. 1

Feb. 29

the Week

Friday

Wednesday

Feb. 28

Feb. 27

SALE PRICES
1'nursday

HIGH

AND

Tuesday

Monday
Pat

W Products Co Inc

A P

1

5% Mar

18

LOW

STOCK

YORK

EXCHANGE

28

6

11
96% Aug 30
19% Sep 29
6% Jun 14
26% Oct

*

4

43% Feb

11

Oct

3

6% Jan

4% May 19

NEW

Jan. 1
Highest

:

:

*46%

47

?•"

1,800

4774

B
8% Feb

6% Aug 18
18

11% Jan

6

30% Jan

10

'35%

53% Sep

Jan

18
6
6

45

2

104% Feb

29

41% Feb

13

48% Jan

19

68% Jan

27

9

Baltimore

3

Jan

4%

52% Mar

Ohio

&

48% Nov

66% Jan

13

60

Jan

19

~6~4%

Jan

6

Barber

Oil

15% Jan

26

19

20% Jan

23

22

Jan

30

Barker

Brothers

41% Jan

16

15
72% Mar 29
19% Nov 23

33 % Jan

14% Jan
Dec

133

17

57

13

Jan

103% Jun
22 % Mar

,

Sep

6

9

Bath

19% Jan

6

Bayuk Cigars Inc

51% Mir
125% Mar

2

45

Jan

17

116

Jan

23-

107% May

2

14

38% Dec

1

105% Jan

26

106 'A Jan

2

37% Jan

9

29% Feb

2

Mar

23

24

Nov

18

29% Dec 30

25% Jan

Jan

11

96

Mar 18

88 xk Jan

9

20% Sep

20

49

July 11

30

Oct

20% Feb

14

46

6

27

Jan

3

26% Oct

24

34% May

Nov

28

12

Jan

6

30% Jan

22

17

96% Mar

42% Apr
101

8

Oct

26

1

Apr

Beck Shoe

10

24% Jan

3
4

Beech

Creek

RR

:

2

47% Jan

Feb

15

29% Jan

3

Beech-Nut

31

14

Feb

6

Belding-Heminway '

,

Mar

3

Bell

Aircraft

15

28'A Feb

14

33

Jan

3

Bell

&

18

98

29

101

Jan

30

23% Jan
Feb

Jan

Packing

27

27

*20'A

21

42

*40

42

150

50%

49%

50%

49%

50%

50

51

4,400

17%

17'/a

17%

17V4

17 Va

17%

17%

5,100

49%
"17

49%

"105%

19

58 Va Jan

3

Bendlx Aviation

18% Jan

30

2078 Jan

3

Beneficial

1% Jan

6

2% Feb

24

Benguet Consol Mining

Jan

30

33 74 Feb

28

Best

1

44% Jan

23

9

145% Feb

9

Co

43

Jan

7

101% Jan

35% July 25

Mar 14

6

31

&

Co

158% Sep

172

6

13% Jan

7

Nov

9

Sep

10

168

>,

2

Jan 26

Bethlehem

1727a Feb

18,

Jan

18

85% Sep

15

33% Oct

11

40

22

24

Aug 17

31

25

Sep

14% Feb

13

74

Dec

Mar

9

11
3

5

10

28% Jan

4

23

33% Feb

23

30

2972 Jan

6

Bliss

(E W)

3772 Mar

1

Bliss

&

33% Jun

14

25% Jan

38

26

Jan

397a Jan

Jan

28

84

34% Jan 23

,

Black

89%

89%

22

21%

22

21%

217a

47

46

47

28

21

21%

47

47

47

47

27%

27%

X27%
V

56%
19 7»

1

32 74

32%

32%

Mfg

Co

Co

(Delaware)

170

170

:.

3474''

35

32 7a

Nov

27%

287a

;-/y

27%

36%

10
1

88% Mar

64% May 18

3

69 '/a Jan

27

79% Jan

3

Jan

23

29% Feb

21

25% Feb 28

29% Jan

16

14

10

Laughlin

Airplane

Boeing

'

20% Mar 15

31% Sep

29

25

Aug 23

39% Jan

3

12

Dec

20

3

12'

8

15% Mar 14
9% Jan
€1

Dec

Jan

26

Mar

1

19% Jun

22

15% Feb

14

11% Jun

7

11% Jan

3

30

66% May

3

58'A Feb

14

43% Nov 29

48% Apr

29

9

17

95% Sep

12

100% Nov

15

53% Jan

6

61% Sep

16

36%

14% Jan

3

30

Dec

30

28% Jan

3

64% Sep

19

12 V* Nov

2

18% Mar 28

13% Jan

49 % Dec

45

Jan

38

Mar 14

Mar

19

•

Braniff Airways

23

Bridgeport Brass Co

6

28% Feb

14

95

Aug 11

100% Apr

2|5

9574 Jan

4

32

Sep

26

36% Feb

10

14% Jan

0

82

Jan

6

20% Jan

6

5774 Jan

15% Jan

6

85% Jan

20

19

Jan

30

23

472%

"

32% Jan

Feb

74%

23

34% Jan

3

Brooklyn

Union

Feb

10

15

Feb

3

Brown

100

Jan

16

103% Jan

22 7a

97

97

30%

31

99

99

/

307a

:

100

3374

3372

14

.No par

Gas

1

14 7a

109

5,400

29%

29%

32%

32

21%

21%

Feb

16

81% Jan

80

Jun

22

77% Feb

8

77 V* Feb

92

Apr

26

83% Feb

3

85

22% Jan

6

34% Jun

22

19% July

Jan

19

8
20

4%%

33% Mar

2

9

16% Jan

9

Bush

Butler Bros

Jan

6

30% Oct 31

22 y2 Feb

17

3iy4 Jan

5

8% Oct

11

12% Aug 20

9% Jan

23

liy8 Feb

24

Oct

11

36% Feb

3

26

Jan

30

32% Jan

3

99% Jan 26

103% Jan

4

99

Jan

11

103 % Jan

3

Terminal
1

100

7%

7

46% July 28

40% Jan

Jan

9

2% May 17

6% Aug 15
15% Mar 3

5 % Feb

9

6% Jan

13

Callahan

12% Jan

20

15 y4 Feb

29

Calumet & Hecla

3

7% Jan

17

23

43% Jan

3

10% Jan

6

6% Nov

15

11% Apr

11

37% Oct

14

44% Dec

12

42

Nov

14

17 % Dec

y

100

July 15
64% Feb
7

23

45

6% Jan

82

80%

*71

80

*71

*84%

85

*84%

131%

Feb

7

31

30% Jan

24

32

Jan

6

31% Feb

14

35 y« Jan

11

59

52% Jan 20

54% Mar

2

$4.25

32%

32

3274

21%

22

22 Va

21%

22 y8

4,100

15%

15%

15%

15%

15 y2

15%

31,200

81%

*80%

81%

bo y2

80%

♦80

80

*71

80

*71

80

*71

79

85

85

85

85

85

*85

8572

180

22,700

,

180

32%

32%

33

3372

16

16%,

157a

16

2,200

22%

22%

22%

23%

22%

23%

22%

10%

11 Va

10%

11

100

"101%

9
1

Inc

preferred

Pacific

Mills

-

81

16 '

26%

Packing Corp.

Canadian Breweries
Cannon

,31%

33

No par

preferred

Canada Southern Ry Co

Canadian

2;0

1,100
7,100

5

Zinc-Lead

conv

28%

16

5

Canada Dry Ginger Ale com__1.66%

Jan

28%

32 V*

2

98

29

31,700

16

3

64

29%
33%

28%

94

32%

39% Mar

7

20%

*9174

1&

17% Jan

16

20

92%

31%

16

93% Feb

2074

*9174

9,600

16

10

62 % Feb

207s

92%

500

1,400
4

317/a

Feb

16

43

i

2674

42% '

16-

34% Jan

Jan

28% Mar 14

For footnotes see
page 26.

*81%

Campbell Red Lake Mines Ltd
Campbell Soup Co
Campbell W & C Foundry

40

53% Dec 30

21

15% ,15%

2674

427a

2072

"

:

42%

26%
102

42%

,

Ltd

Ry

1
1.80
15

No par
100

.

6

14%
6%
41

22%

9,500

ioy2

10%

107a

11

6,000

26%

27

27 Va.

2772

700

101%

101%

90

41%

41%

27%

101 Va

101%

*101

41%

42

,

41 %

6%

574

6

57/a

14%

1414

15

14%

6%

67s

41%

407/a

38

38

16%

16%

16 Va

94 Va

22%

11
27

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38

*62 y2.

23

10%
27

'

32% Aug 29
35% Jun 16
Feb

California

16

■100

2674

42 74

.15

common

participating

15%

100

100

26

-{■

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;

...

(A M)

21%

5
Co

Butte Copper & Zinc../

Byers Co

32%

22V*

100

Burroughs Corp

15% Feb

29%

33 Va

109

second preference..

28% Jan 23

1

29%

32%
21%

100

preferred

29%

.1

com

1
.5

_

"

Inc

Co

preferred

3% %

*92 72

10

Co.

Co

Burlington Industries Inc
4%

94

20

4,000

14 74

92 74

207a

/

3372

147a

20 7a

*93

3074
101

1474

94

207a

.5

.No par

*99

*14 7a

20%

'

J

100

30%

30%
101

1474

147a

ya

30%

33%

207a

Co
Co common

preferred

1,400
10,600

33%

Budd

-

4,800

10172

3374

Bucyrus-Erie

Inc

22%

101 %

*54 Va

55

3372

33%

14

33 74

22 Va

99%

y

*19

100

100

33%

14

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500

22%

9774

55

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30%

3072

30%
100

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5572

2274
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,.

3

3




5574

227a

9674

96%

14

30

10

55

22 y4

22%

9474 Feb

Sep

13

5572

22

:

9574

21% Jan

71

25% Jan

*55

x96

5572

22

25

78% Jan

57% Jan

50

23

80

17

51V2

19% Jan

8

91% Jan

50 74

9172 Jan

12

7,500

507a

July 21

Dec

50

50

23

78

49%

1474

5174

05% July 29

3

8,900
7,300

5074

147a

14 74

43

16% Jan

14V2

1472

26%

7

13,700

47

14%

48 74

147a

10072

15 y8 Feb

2072

45 Va

2072

48

14%

42%

1

'19%

14 7a

197a

51%

26

21% Aug
92% Mar

19%
46 7a

22

51%

*100

Mar 15

26

19
43 7a

20%

14%

26%

Forge

3,900

53 74

42%

Watch

57%

22 74

5574

100

567/a

50

Co....___3.50

*98%

12%

56%

22

2674

Bulova

14% Sep

5672

567a

41%

Bullard

6

56%

567a

5672

42 7a

Buffalo

Jan

5672

■i

56 7o

267a

8

26

6,400

100 7a

27

1,800

100

100

*9872

100

*9872

41%

13

620

*98%

■

1007B

Feb

4,000

>'

9972

*98

X267a

22 Va Feb

157a

28,700

5

30

15%

60%

—Ill15

36 Va Jan

1,410

15%

46%

Brunswlck-Balke-Collender.. .No par

1

12%

45

Brown Shoe

19

267a

60

3

13

5,200

.26%
7 12%

12%

3

Feb

28%

12%

45

6

30% Feb

28

26%

12%

4372 Jan

27

28%

60%

27% Jan

20% Jan

l,0Ud
44,700

12

23

6

75%

60 Va

387s Jan

11

10.9C0

37%

74%

"43%

25% Jan 23

(The)

28

*36%

76%

44%

30

$5

28

37%

127a

23

Co

14,300

607a

Dec

*

7 2774

90

32

59%

127t

31% Feb

July 25

7 31%

12

;

43

21

33% Jan

//•■ 1274

"

25% Sep

24

12 74

32

v

12 7a

5

Bigelow

&

47% Feb

23

Xl5%

5,700

77' 5,200

43%

.—2.50

14

17% May 17

16

-

1674

36%

44%

2.50
common

preferred

29% Jan

Mar 18

167a

36

6074

Briggs & Stratton

21

15

12%

36%

:

26

16

12%

15
81

27%

12%

12%

147a
81

27%

/

28

26

14%
82

37%

28%

2672

2872:

1,000

171

♦169

59

Bristol-Myers Co common

21% Dec 20

Nov

77

2874

767a

2,900

51,700

75

;

2572

2,000

V,

44%

3

3%%

'■

5oya

1547a

60%

.No par

29

153

15%

37

2874

'

31%

28%

37

'7474

r

36%

,33 7a

27%
v

*81

3672

32

•

14%

>v

;

53 74

Inc^

Manufacturing

27% Aug 17

26

14%
83

♦8072

3572

//v';

49 %

49%
169

-

100

49%

50

;

44%

2

32% Jan

33'A

33

547/8

44%

preferred

Brlggs

32%

'

31

10172 Mar

230,100

*32%

1674

12

_

14% Jan

9

14,100

2%

337a

2674

167a

100
_

51% Feb

9

19%

2%

59%

25

5

11

111

______

preferred

19%

2%

5
100

Edison Co

5%

Jan

Mar 14

372%
Boston

19%

2%

15

1.25

Common

88 74 Jan

33

2

3

54

34% May

10

54%

19 Va

28%

c

13

,_1

:

Cjlub Inc.

Corp common
preferred

3

217a Jan

28

Inc

(The)

Borg-Warner

biv4 Jan

9

28% Jan

9872 Feb

Co

29 y2 Jan

23

Sep

2

Stores

1

56% July 20
99

Borden

1

24% Jan

6

Book-of-the-Month

12

20

51% Oct 24
May 10

3

17

577a Mar

19

56% Jan

Bond

26

12,800

53%

767a

/

x28 74

No par

37

'

100

98

2%

1(9

287a

36%

1,300

31%

19%

13 74

75

5

Class B

Jan

46% Mar

54% Jan 11

19

Co

1274 Jan
Jan

S

2.50

Bohn Aluminum & Brass Corp
5
Bon Ami Co class A
No par

64

38% Jan 17
97 '/a Jan 10

4372 Mar

Jan

Inc

;24%

56%

171

•

28% Mar 15

13,200

54%

153%

3272

/

*96

152

;

32%

*31%

98

155%

14%
82

32 7a

31%

*98

14%

1472
8072
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.

*31

98

171

171

3472;"

34

32%

49%

14%

*8072

12%

24%

15174

82

14%

12%

25

6,800
1,700

28%

13

24%

33

33 74

15172

♦169

1

Co

154%

28

12%

2%

/

4974 .4972
153%

49 74

49

152 7a

27%

13
25

197a

2%

■

28%

55%

1974

272

5,700
210

31%

:■;

5674

19

80

90

98

30%

5572

19

7,600

29

*89

12%

98

5572

*46

287/8

29

500

24%

27%

.

.'■■■:•

25

*96

98

♦28

47

*46

27%
K

30%

30%

30%

21%

■12%

12%
24%

25 'A

25

*96

(Del) com__No par

& Decker

uiaw-Knox

28%

90

21%

I
Steel

32% Feb

78

29%

21

7% preferred
100
Bigelow-Sanford Carpet (Del) com_5
47a% pfd series of 1951
100

7

167a Jan

4

29

*89'A

90

2%

Best Foods

3

507a Mar
165% Jan

29%

*89%

13

60

21,200

28

28%

90

Xl3

>V

■7

28%

28

29'A

29%

■

56% July
169% Dec

28%

28%

28%

28%

29%

2%

.

70

105%

29

90

"

30

105%

2,700

51 y2
124

"122%

;

106

28%

1 peso

Co

50%

50

125%

29

B

49'A Jan

*105%

105%

29%

X28%

36

4

7
12

Finance

105%

29

.100

;

125%

130

*120

106

49%

49%

49%

49%
124

124

100

29 y4

__10

common

14

2

21

105%

35'A

1

Co

preferred

Dec

59% Mar

22

62

*40

'

1,

3,700

627a

617a

61%

*20%

41

130

105%

10

Corp

Howell

iV*%

Co

2,100
1,400

53

20%

—1

Beech Aircraft Corp

52%

62%

100
1

pfd

67

51

*51%

50%

20%

62 %

.50

4%%

(A 8)

66%

50

♦49%

49; ;

41

__~

—

Instruments Inc...

Beckman

4
16

22% Feb

14

19% Sep

45

Apr

Jan

12% Jan

17% Jan 25
38
Feb 16

40

s

91

65%

48%

48%

61%

49%

48%
*120

2.50

Inc

issued"

"When

28

30% Jan

23

85

Mills

Beaunlt

65%
48

65%

65 Va
*47%

48%'

110

160

26,200

41

17'A

12.50

48

62

50%

preferred___100
100

conv

4%%

20

28% Mar

prior
preferred

3%%

1

46%

21 .O

17'/a

Beatrice Foods Co common

8

29

45%

*40

50%

Corp

45%

V

♦2oy4

40%

.No par

Works

54% Jan

45

6,300

/

21

62%

62%
*20'A

50
.10

28

104%

40 JA

10

14

66 y4

■

43,400

1121/2

104%

45%

45

45'/a

*47%

10

common

34%
"1113A

105 y2

•104

47%

47%
48

34%

111%

104%

66 y,

v

67

67

47 JA

34 y4

34%
112%

104%

44%

45%

44 Vz

13,000

111%

34%
*111%

34%

1,700

6%
14%
34%

112

111%
"104

'

105

-

112

14

14%

13%

105

34'A

34%

111%

!*47

preferred

Iron

;;i3%

6%
110%

111

108

14%

14

6%

6%

6%
109%

34'A

50

Corp—

Feb

Jun

13

4%%

6%
107%

14 y8

111%

preferred__100

48% Feb

Jun

■»

147

24

Jan

39

45

38% Mar

48

Sep

6%
107%

14%

*104

100

common

noncumulative

4%

Bangor & Aroostook RR —
Common "when issued".

2

6»A
104'A

14

..100
100

preferred series B
preferred series C

4%%

Feb

65

1

July 14

Xl03

(The).Nopar

Corp
13
Gas & Elec Co—No par

Baltimore

7

113

42% Jan

75% Nov 23

Jan

35% Feb

4
5

6%
104%

6%

1

Inc

T)

Wilcox Co

Baldwin-Lima-Hamilton

12

15% Jan

(B

Babcock &

2

100% Jan

12

54% Jan
30

10

Mar

112

Jan

110

5

Jan

105

14

33% Jan

35% Aug 12
113% May

14

Jun

99

14

13% Feb

Babbitt

Jan 26

5

Feb

95

24% Mar 30

Mar 31

100

6% Jan

10

Mar 24

114

Jan

66

94 y8
64

No par

31%

32

25

32%

33%

No par

53%

53%

•

95%
*62%

*31%
33

*53%

„

7

41%

6%

41%

101%

101%

101%

41%

41%

417a

6

15%

5%

v

5%

14 y2

14%

5%
14%
6%

6
15 7a
7

7

417/B

42

41%

42 74

39

39

39 74

3,400

12,000

7

-

38%

38%

38%

16 Va

16y8

16%

16 Va

16%

16%

16 7a

95

95

95

957a

95 7a

*94

2,400

67/s

42%

3872

95 y4

3,300

9,909
37,200
9,000

190

64

*62%

64

*62%

64

*62%

64

31%

31%

*31

32

*317a

32 7a

500

*31

51,200

33%

327s

33%

33

54

53%

54 Va

*54

33 7a

33

33%

55

547a

54 7a •

800

Volume

183

Number 5513

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

...

(1121)

NEW

YORK STOCK

Ranee for Prevlons
Lowest

Range Since Jan. 1

Highest

22% Jan

Lowest

7

30'/a Mar 14

38% Sep

21

25 % Oct

36 % Apj

6
22

119% Jan

5

112

10

Jan

23

11

121

Mar 15

Nov

26% Jan

37% Jan

41% Feb

% Jan

23

35% Jan

25% Jan

23

29

31

3

23

18

49% Aug 16
17% May 16

23% July

13% Nov

2

19% Dec

12

127% Aug

3

116

D:c

45

53 % Mar

10

114% Nov 29

120% Feb

7

26

Mar

40% Feb

29

43% Feb"

1

57

Jan

3

51 % Jan

4

53 % Jan

26

23% Jan

19

21 % Feb

24

15% Feb

10

18% Jan

5

115% Jan

30

119% Jan

9

9

55% Jan
104

23

Jan

70% Feb

5

18% Feb

3

10

104

130

July 20

119

Feb

21

83

July 26

7014 Feb

17

75

Jan

37% Dec

23

34

Feb

14

38% Feb

23

18% Jan

26

19% Apr

27

19% Jan

3

19% Feb

2

18% Jan

4

18% Dec

22

7% Jan

8

37'A Jan

18

79% Jan

3

14"% Jan

31

45% Jan

Apr

20

11% Nov

29

30

5

108

-

Jun

116

Feb

17

21

Feb

14

t

9% Jan 23

10% Feb

Jan

Feb

2

81% Feb

9

26(

15% Jan

6

4

16% Feb

51% Jan

16

(

56% Feb

112

Mar 14

7

Mar 11

30% Sep

110

Jan

27% Jan

6

23

13'A Oct

4

8% Jan

40% Dec

18

86

113

9

22

33% Jan

22

33% Jan

27

8

20

Apr
4
17% July 21

14

11% Feb

66

Dec

30

56% Jan

23% Mar 14

29% Jun

15

29

Oct

10

5% Sep

20

7

57% Nov

18

54% Jan

—

——.

Apr

5

Dec

6

109

Feb

3

2&,/8 July 19
6% May 17

68

Feb

16

6% Jan

65% Nov 30

Certain-Teed

30% Mar

2

-

o

71

17

21% Jan

9

8

,

Jan

Feb

18

'

27

64

Feb

53% Jan

Oct

14

96% Jan
21% Feb

30

13

24'A Jan

17

31% Jan

17

26% Feb

18

44% Dec

5

37

Feb

9

36% Jan

19

43% July 26

39

Jan

30

30% Dec
48

39% Jan

6

53% Mar

108% Jan

11

142% Mar

3

42% Dec

30

42% Dec

30

9% Feb

14

26% Jan

Feb

29

71% Jan

31% Feb

1

39

Feb

14

46% Feb
54 % Mar

Jan

25
10

14% July 27

10% Jan

3

22% Feb

1

20% Jan

59

Aug 29

Feb

66% Jan

23% Jan
100

18

101% Nov

17

Aug

36% Dec

12

Nov

1

11

30

37% Jan

3

41% Jan

11

42% Feb

10

47% Jan

6

Jan

9

94

Jan

26

53

Jan

6

•.

Jan

17

73

Aug 30
Jan

4

42% Aug 18

30

Oct

25

115

Oct

21

94% Feb

7

91

D.c

22

78

202% Sep
103

21% Feb

Oct

6

41

Sep

13

Jan

4

10 J % Mar

78% Dec

7

76% Jan

17

May 12

43% Jan

16

45 %

25% Feb

11

4

1*

Apr

4

100 % Mar

9

122

6

145

18

.160

Sep

2

44% Jan

3

6

21
10

Jan

3

v

45% Feb

2

29

Jan

5

125

Jan

13

122% Feb

131% Mar

Jan

3

18

Feb

14

Mar 14

33% Sep

13

28% Jan

20

16

Jan

6
16

63

Mar 29

45

6

75

May 27

6 2'A Mar

2

18

1,200

10%

10%

10%

10%

6,200

47

47

47%

*84

87

85

47%

85

*84

86

*84

89

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15%
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16

15%

16

16%

16%

16%

16%

16%

16%

11,100

55%

54

54%

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55%

55%

55%

900

111%

10

2.%

29%

29%

29%

39

33%

38%

39

—50

4%

4%%

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12%

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12%

6J0

_5

65%

64%

65%

64%

65%

65'/a

65%

65%

66 ¥2

14,200

1

24%

25%

26%

25%

26%

28%

26%

35,900

__

__

28%

28%

30 %

30

30%

25,500

4%

4

65

1.25

*68%

69%

681/4

631%

56%

56%

57%

57

100

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22%

99

*96%

*30%

32

&

Pac

23%

23%

23%

23%

24%

38

38% -381%

38

38

38%

41

41

411%

411/2

41

41

*40%

24%
38%
41%

23%

24%

_No par

24
62%

24%

23%

24

23%

24%

23%

24%

19.200

63

62

62%

61

62.

61

61 %

61%

28%

28"%

26%

28%

27

27%

26%

27

2 6'/a

62%
26%

10,400

100

.41 %

41%

39%

41%

39%

40%

39%

39%

39

39%

9,900

54%

10,100

Tool com

5

preference—No par

26%

26%

102%

29

Jan

26

11

24% Jan

10

3

34% Jan

10

37% Mar

23

Jan

19

24% Jan

26

Feb

23

14% Jan

9




61%

37,900

No par

30"%

.5

21%

100

*96%

—

14%
107

31
21%

20

100

96

98

96%

2

58%

14%
14%
*104%. 107

30%

31

21%
*96%

98

95

21%

21%
*96%

14%
31%
21%

com

No par

;__i'

L__.

38%

38%

110%

108%

*77%

79%

44%

44%

*44%

44%

r*44%-

44%

*44%

44%

•44%

44%/

22

22%

x21%

22%

65%

66%

65%

66%

45%

45%

45%

45%

21%

22Vfe

66%

67%

45%

!

45%

*950

*950

Co

preferred series B__

45%

15.600

3%

2,800

45%

45%

45%

50

•■__

*950

—

*950

*3%

47

47

127%

131%

*1,000

57%

58

57

58

58%

59

94%

93%

93%

93%

93%

19%

19

19%

19%

18%

18%

19

4,400

30%

29%

30%

29%

30%

18%
29%

29%

29%

30

37.500

*48%

48%

43%

*48%

49

48%

48%

49

*48%

49

*46

48

45%

46

46

46

*46

47

100

*63

63%

63

63

63

63

*62%

64

62%

62%

100

58

58

58

58

*58

59

58

58

59

59

Broadcasting

800

*93
19%

100

1st

210

7,700

57%

com

Southern Ry

4,400

94%

pfdnoncumulative 2nd pfd

&

noncumulative

47

*46

14,100
190

700

30
150
70

System—
2.50

24%

25%

24%

25%

25

25%

25

25%

25%

2.50

24%

243/4

24%

25

25%

25%

25%

25%

25

16

16%

16

16%

15%

16%

15%

16

15%

16

40.000

5

23%

24

23%

24

23%

24

23%

23%

23%

24

4,400

$4.25 cumulative preferred_No par

*83%

:

Columbia Gas System Inc
Columbia Pictures common
Carbon

No par

Co

_No par

Consolidated

49

833A
50%

Retail

32'A

32%

73'A'
51%

74

75%

74

74%

503A

52

51%

52

33

73

73%

51%

52%

5.800

19%-

19%

19%

19%

xl9%

19%

13,400

42 'A

42'A

42%

42%

42%

42%

42%

42%

42%

42%

18.000

7%
17

7%

8

7%

2,600

16%

17

16%

17%

17

17 %

17

17%

4,600

213A

21%
*33%

21%

21%

21%

21%

21%

21%

21%

34%

33

33%

331/4

33%

33%

33%

1,900

20%

20'A

20%

13,200

48

48%

48%

16,200

8

34

8

8

19%

20%

20

20%

20%

21

48%

47%

48%

47%

47%

47%

108%
33%

108%

108%

108%

108%

1,700

34%

33%

108%
34%

108 %

34%

108%
33%

108%

1

33%

34

33%

33%

5.800

1.33%

16%

16%

16%

16%

16%

16%

16%

16%

16%

16%

7,400

27%

27%

1,400

37

3 7'A

pfd

Stores

27%

27

27%

26%

26%

26%

36%

36%

36%

36%

36%

37%

36%

37%

*22%

24%

11%

11%

2,300

9%

2,500

100
Inc

*22%

1

11%

24%

*22%

24%

*22%

24%

*22'A

241/2

12

*11%

12
9%

11%

11%

11%

11%

•

*102%

103%

*101%

102%

103% Jan

$4.16 preferred

1

9

50

9

50%

9

49%

8%

*102

9

50"A

103

8%
50%

109'A
*109

102%

9

50%
110
110

102%

9 %

50%

50%

109%

109%

*109

102%

1,800

3,400'
590

110/4

10

102'A

140

74%

3,600

of America—

Common

13

10c
No par

com

;

27

27%

10

108%

31

108%

^__5

108%

20

2.500

47%

109%

423,4 Jan

7%

5

*108

106% Jan

7%

No par

109%

3

7%

8,100

17%

*108%

10

60

19%

No par

Jan

6,200

50

preferred

Corp

33'A

20 %

Corp

N Y com

Cuba 6%

$4.52

4%

32%

32%

71'A

333A

Laundries Corp

109% Feb

11

4,300

32%

No par

of

4

17

49%

32%

•

Cigar Corp
Coppermines

102% Jan

18

83%

49%

50%

110

Jan

83%

49%

32%

50%

36% Jan

83%

49V4

73%

109V8

16

*83%

70%

x213/8

Consolidated Natural Gas
of

*83%

31%
x50

No par

preferred

RR

49%

19%

No par

Consol

Consolidated

83%

49'A

6,600

19%

—,.__10

Electronics Ind Corp
Consolidated Foods Corp

Consol

*83%

49%.„

10,700

25

Mills Corp
Congoleum-Nairn Inc-

$5

83%_

25%

19%

l
10

Cone

Consol Edison

5

4)

25%
.

.1

Co—

Commonwealth Edison Co
Conde Nast Publishing Co

107% Jan

26.

66%

57

50%

1

6,700

26,200

*93

109%

Mar

22%

68%

127%

xl09

102

22

67%

124%

110%

9

p

22

125

No par

~40

67%

124%

Corp

lOO

•

21%

'

124%

123%

110%

Jan

,

124%

Internat'l

2,900

108%

79%

No par

99

5,300

2,300

39%

109%

123

1

1

38%

108%

preferred

105

38%

*78%

$4.50

793A Jan

38%

79%

Consolidated Textile Co Inc

104

22%

109%

Consumers Power Co

16

95%

*78'A

Jan

28

8,900

98

*94%

xl09%

Jan

Feb

21%
*96%

95%

79%

10% Jan

72% Feb

22

97

110%

51

33

7,200

34%

32%

*78

112

101% Feb

15

119

23

8

140

107

78%

*78

3

7

32%

14%
*104 %

21%

95%

38%

38

1

10

14%
107

*96%

98

27

Feb

31'A

96%

95%

8% Jan
109

*104%

60%

60%

14%

107

30%

96%

59%

60%

14%
*104%

48% Jan

3

page

59

59

14%
*104%

*115

39% Feo

see

58%

58%

5

117

Container

For footnotes

16.500

117

Consolidated

5

44%

117

Consolidated

July

44

117

10

104% Jun

44%

117

12% Jan

97% Aug 11

43%

*111

4

109

45%

117

11

13

44

116

Jan

100% Jan

45%

4% cumulative 2nd preferred_100
Coca-Cola Co (The)—x—.
No par

37

July

44%

137%

7

% Sep

45

*136

27% Feb

41

44%

136

12

80

4,7.0

136

Jan

105% Jan

101%
41%

138

Jan

6

41%

■■

137

8

6

6,400

101%

41%

27

139

18

7

28%

102%

41%

138

22% Jan

Jan

27%

102
41%

*101%

41

27

139

28

Jan

27%

101%

41%

137

28

61

27%

102%

40%

100

16% Feb

27%

26%

*101%

41

3%

29

33

16,800

41

47%

42% Feb

27% Feb

.

3%

3

36% Jan

" J

47%

21% Feb

101,% Mar

73,600

26%

Solvents

Dec

74%

76%

47'A

Credit

104

73%

74%

47

Commercial

109% Jun

75%

75%

47

11

106% Aug 17
101% Oct 28

74%

74%

47

Commercial

4

75%

47%

6

27

730

74%

47

18

Mar

68%

69%

No par

13

53% Nov

68'A

67

3%

Jan

112

69%

68 %

3

11

11

69

65

'

3

8% Jan

Jan

65

42%

3

24% Jan

108

50O

64'/a

41%

3%

75% Jan

11%

24%

41%

3

54

14

100

*23%

41 %

*11%

1

21% Jan

Jan

12

24%

101'A

Corp

13

11

*11%

24%

_10

Climax Molybdenum
Clinton Foods Inc—

14

14% Dec

12

24%

42%

110%

25% May 26
34% Nov 18

7

12

*23%

*110%

28

Jan

*11%

$4.50 preferred
__No par
Cleveland & Pitts RR 7%. gtd
50
Special guaranteed 4% stock—50
Clevite
Corporation—
1

18

7% May 10
46 % Jun
1

41%

12

24%

215

Nov

10

42

104

27

6

160

41%

100

Louis Ry Co

Jan

10

52%
*140

*23%

10

preferred

18% Feb

19

160

* 11 'A

No par

common__

69% Feb

Jan

*140

11%

common

50

31% Oct

52 %

51%

,r

160

24%

100

Columbus & Southern Ohio Elec
Combustion Engineering Inc

20% Nov

52%

*140

42%

,__No par
:

2

3

51%

\

Electric—

31

20

52%
160

25

!

34% Aug
2
79% Mar 24

20

51%
*140

11%

41%

par

L

Columbian

Mar 16

52"%

160

24

par

__10

Milling Mach Co—

20% Oct

18

52%

*140

3 700

25

Oil

3

Jan

1,300

100

3

17

1,300

No par

51

35% Jan

21,600

:

pfd

84% Jan

lOS^i Jan

241/4

com

noncum

8

16% Feb

3,400

31%

38

4

29% Jan

24

-

23%

22%
*30

41

Feb

108% Jan

31%

38

Jan

17

22%

*30

24%

83

1

22

31

41

48

48% Feb

23

200

26,500

.

£9

23%

4

46% Jan

22%
*30%

22%
32

*961%

37%

17

5
111% Aug 16
44% Jan 24

99

58%

1

85'A Feb

29

*961%

8,400

69%

57%

*194

4%

Feb

22%

*30%

;

99

3,100

9

*68

Del_50

com

52% Jun

18% Feb

22%

*961%

99

110

23,700

7%

8%

57%

Ry

Western

&

7 %

8%

8%
69%

56%

5,600

41

*102

4%

21

7%

1 "/B

..

69%

215

3

5

70O

106%

40%

106

5%%

17% Feb

'

.

67%
106%

1

*194

Colorado

1

7%

*08%

29%

3

7%

57

No par

33% Mar

7%

41

69

19

Feb

7%

67%
107

39%

*68

No par

59% Feb

661/2

*106%

42%

x56%

5

58%

Jan

40%

1

93

Jan

67%
108

106%'

42%

25

92%

49

65%

65%
107

41%

7%

58

31% Jan

64%
107

42

*102

26% Jan

7

65%
108

40%
7%

106

6

15% Jan

11,800

621%

215

16% Jan

23% Jan

62%

102

19

5

62

*194

30

6

62

101

4

106

15% Jan

Jan

62

61%

%

215

22% Jan

45% Jan

4

*194

22

108

4%

*101%

23

23% Sep
52% Aug

4

14%

38%

17% Feb

4

62%

28%

*14

106

27% Dec

Jan

4%

*61%

62

X25

25%
27%

4%

14V4

215

15% Mar li

31

25'/a
27.%

*14

38%

23% Nov

11

/

4%

62

1

A

7% Jan

4%

107

Inc-

B

14

9,600

12%

00-

*194

Class

7% Oct

35%

14

12%

*101%

Class

17

35

14

11%

5% noncupiulative preferred__100
Cleveland Elec Ilium com
15

Columbia

Jan

34%

15%

10

65

41

34%

3o%

50

Paul
A

Gas

C & St

3

20

4,300

11%

(The)

convertible

13

47% Jan

5,200

42'A

3j

Equipment' Co_

26% Jan

38% Mar 14

30%

41

*14%

*

26% Jan

9

80

29%

40%

com__No par

RR

Western

City Stores Co
Clark

14

16

111

29%

39'A

12

1

preferred
City Products Corp_

17

26% Feb

*110

;

29%

39%

15%

5%%.

23% Feb

57% Jun

110

?o%

38%

35%

'•

City Investing Co

23% Feb

6

110

100

35V8

__

C I T Financial
Corp
Cities Service Co_

22

6

/■

500

87

*14%

No par

Cotton

Cincinnati

Apr

25

110%

•

xl2
63%

5

No par

preferred

Apr 21

19% Jan

110%

113

,

9.50

__1

Common

31

46% Feb

*54
*111

10%

No par

Inc_

Copper Co
Chrysler Corp

32

54% Jan

55%
112

;No par

47% Jan

10

18

1,200

10%

com

2

Jan

18%

70

3.300

9,100

i

No par

_

Chile

7

May 27
44% Oct 11

17%

39,300

48

.

11

28% Mar 15

17%

20%
119

*46%

Co—

convertible

22% Oct

77

17%

19%
*117%

10%

preferred series A

22% Oct

23

17%

19%
117%

47

$3.50 preferred
Collins & Aikman Corp
Colorado Fuel & Iron com

9

14

*19%

19%

19%
117%

10%

Colgate-Palmolive

23

Feb

19%
119

47

93% Mir

Feb

57

19%

*117%

10%

62% Jan
23 % Jan

47% Jan

67% May 27

20

119

47%

10

North

Coca-Cola

55% Feb

17

Jan

77% Feb
43

<

141

90

19%
•117%

10%

No par

Cluett Peabody & Co com
7% preferred

4

11,800

47%

Products'Corp"

Clopay

3

20%
119

17%

.

par
100

_

16

20

Jan

Corp

13

Mar

420

67%
105

100

3% Jan

21% Jun

56

13

21

111% Jan

30

5
___l

50% Jan

136

119

66%
*103

*17%

Co

Co

Feb

3

118

67%
105

17%

Sugar

44% Jan

45 % Dec

-i

Jan

39% F.b

15

62% Jan
95% Mar

49% D.C

103

111

63% Mar

6

Jan

3

27

23

Jan

14

59

-3

Jan

96% Feb

24% Jan

Jan

45

2

23% Jan
109

14

17% Jan
21

34% Mar

'

July 11

6

2
18

20% Feb

Aug 26

111% Jan

90

2

r

Mar

69

148% Mar 14

50% May

...

26

7

Aug 26

133% Jan

Apr

20

34% Jan

118

66%
*103

40

'

101% Feb

80% May 2
45% Jan 10
49

5%

C C

ill

55% Oct

990

15

23

11

39% Mar 14

61% M

20

Feb

118

68%
105

150

19%

Cab

series
&

$3

2

104 % Jan

9

20% Oct

34% May
4
2% Jan 17

23

15

25

92

28% Mar

30

27

33% May 31

Jan

18

19% Jan

108

54

12% Jan
104% Jari

67%
•103

*19%

Chicago Pneumatic

3

Jan

1

40% Feb

14

87

30

27

Feb

.

24

3

68
105

19%

preferred

5%

1

10272 Feo

10

67%
•103

*15%

Chickasha

3

23

119

"

70
105

19%

Chicago Rock Isl & Pac RR—No
Chicago Yellow Cab
No

69% Mar

17

Nov

16.000

•19%

20

23

62% Sep

16%

38%

23

Feb

Jan

17% Jan

15%

37%

11% Feb

100% Jan

107

400

16%

16

37%

3

50% Feb
;

21%

37%

;

Cincinnati

'26

55%
52%

21%

37%

15

9

104% May

Sep

191

71% Feb

16%

•118

53%
52%

22

37

Feb

37 % Dec

30

101% Apr

16

29% July 15

4

42% Aug 23
45% Mar 14

51%,

118

53%

52%

*21%

37%

25

9

Jan

16%

19.060

52%
52%

52%
22

37

43% Jan

20

7

140
i

4

15% May
29

67%
*103

55%

52%
•21%

19%

Gotham

Great

5%

Chic

2

38% Feb

17

117

54

53

37%

Aircraft

Chic Milw St

1

30

128

16%

17%
119

55%

3.000

1.%

Manufacturing
Chernway Corp

Chic

3

«

44% Jan

1

21%

41%

37%

Chicago Corp
/

4

14

16

21%

9;400

41

20

_

Class A

5

4

Jan

9

61

•52%,

26

41%.

*41

25%

„1

Chicago & East 111

3

41% Jan
42

t

24% Feb

19

Dec

54%

52%
21%

50

25%

73

Pasco

Checker

4

23% Feb

16

40%

25%

72

$4.50 preferred

16

23% Feo

13

56%

52%
21%

25%
41%

72

Chance Vought Aircraft

13

9

21

24%

71%

Chesapeake Corp of Virginia
Chesapeake & Ohio Ry common
3%% convertible preferred

Dec

45% Feb

25

41%

72%

e

36% Mar 25

14% Jan
30% Jan

55%

24%
x41%

11,300

120

72

2

99% Jan

22% Feb

42

120

72%

3

27

22,
74% Sep , 1

25%

41%

121

72

3

18

29% Jun

4,900

25

*120

73%

9% Jan

26

6

28%

19%

69% Jan

Jan

15% Jan

28%

72%

58'A Mar

20'A Sep
33% Jan

28

28%

27%
121

118%

Common

3

8% Jan

20

27% Mar 25

2

42% Jan

,

3

100

28%

27%
•120

100

Chain Belt Co

7

15

16

Cessna

2

Feb

9

Dec

de

Chadbourn

.it

69% Mar
108

3

56% Sep

6

93% Jan

leb

7

10% Mar?!

Mar 14

5

36

1

29
120

28%
120%

Champion Paper & Fibre Co—

31

9% Feb 25

;

5

42% Jan

59% Jan
104% Jan

-

Cerro

62% Mar

7.300

28

120

X27%
5120

No par

Central & South West Corp
Central Violeta Sugar Co
Century Ribbon Mills

2

1

34%

16%

preferred

9

„

50

104

43

5

9

39

33%

117%

preferred series B

26% Mar

22'A Jan 23
27% Feb 28
3% Feb 10

43% Jan

10

38%

33%

12.50

_

Georgia Ry com__No

67% Jan

1

39

32%

l

Central Illinois Public Service
Central RR Co of N J—

2

16% Jan

s

38%

33%

preferred series A_100

Aguirre
of

4%%

3

12% Jan

30

Feb

5%

y

Jan

39%

33

50

Central Hudson Gas & Elec
Central Illinois Light com

1

42Va Mar
36

16

37% Mar 14

11

Feb

38%

33%

10

Central

o

Jan

30% Mar

i

23

36% Dec

29% Jan

ba-/*

<

Shares

39%

33

100

conv

the Week

39%

100

common

Central Foundry

23

■

Mar. 3

33%

common

Central

Friday

Mar. 1

33%

10

Celotex Corp common
5%
preferred

29

19

Apr

55% Sep

7

21

46

14

common...

Co

Sales for

Thursday

33%

5

preferred

4%%

27

69% May 25
18

24

4

27

95% Nov

1)

PRICES

33%

Preferred 4.20%
Celanese Corp of Amer com
7%
2nd preferred —

i

13

27

new

Caterpillar Tractor

5

Jan

•

(J

1%

3

27

Corp

Co

SALE

Feb. 29

1

4%%
preferred
series..
Carriers &.General Corp
;Case

24

Jan

21% Jan

72% Dec

:

Carrier

Steel

HIGH

Wednesday

Feb. 28

5

__

Co

par

Carpenter

Tuesday

Feb. 27

(Philip) Mfg Co
l
10
Carolina Clinchfield & Ohio Ry_100
Carolina Power & Light.
No

7

7

5

Monday
par

Carey

2

2

61% D^C

8

19 % Nov

29

19

105% May
26 V\ Jan

May 16

102% Feb

4

Feb

23

i.2% Mar

LOW AND

STOCK

Capital Airlines Inc
Carborundum
(The)

1

Jan

64% Feb 13

YORK

EXCHANGE

23

;

48% Oct

NEW

Highest

42'A Dec

6

EXCHANGE STOCK RECORD

STOCKS

Year 1955

10

72%

74

100

*101%

103

Continental Baking Co com—No par
$5.50 preferred
No par
Continental Can Inc com new
20

34%

35%

34%

34%

34%

35%

34%

34%

34%

34%

*105%

105%

105%

105%

*105%

106%

*105%

106 %

*105%

106%

10J

41 %

41%

41%

42%

40%

40%

41 %

40%

15,300

100%

100%

101%

101'A

41%
101%

preferred

$3.75 preferred

No par

73

*101%

*100

73%
103

74

*101%

74%
103

42

101%

73%

74

*101%

103

101%

102

74

*101%

101 %

183
9,300

170

17.

18

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

.

.

Monday, March 5, 1956

.

(1122)

YORK STOCK EXCHANGE STOCK

NEW

STOCKS

Range for Previous
Year 1955

10

14Nov

29

86

Oct

n

12% Feb 14

14% Jarr

13

25

22% Feb

15

24% Jan

18

51% Sep 28

6

7% Dec

23

7% Jan

3

8% Feb

29

15

98% Feb

16

105% Jan

5

110

Apr

i

52% Feo
8% Dec
70

Jan

14% Feb

2

24

27

8% Feb

14

Jan

52% Feb

23

11

113

2

Mar

Monday

convertible

5%

New

44% NOV 25

36

Jan

23

40% Feb

21

13%

13 %

13%

13%

13%

Xl3'/a

13%

22'%

*22%

23'%

23

23

*22%

23%

200

Machine—1

8%

8%

•8%

8%

8%

8%

8%

8%

8%

104%

104 %

104%

104 %

105'%

104 %

104%

104%

8%
105

4,800

28

25% Jan

23

29 % Feb

28

2

19

21 Va Mar 29

28% July 27

48% Apr

14

53

July

50 % Jan

6

58

5

29

July 19
Mar 14

73% Jun

95 % Jan

12

100

Jan

26

102

93

Oct

28

26

24%Jan 25
5 /.' Jan

7% Aug

7

Jan

31

Convertible pref 5%

58

Feb

29

Preferred

29

33% Jan

19

38% Feb

20

63% Mar

Jan

99

Jan

19

97% Feb

99

Jan

25

8

27% Jan 20

2

176

Jan

32% Feb
180

9

5% Jan

18

11

48% Jan

28

34 % Feb

98% Nov

15

96% Jan

17

Sep 13
Apr 15

6

29% Feb

58

1

37%

38

38

38%

38

38%

38%

38%

38'/a

38%

4,900

5
3 % % preferred
100
Cum pfd 3%% series of 1947—100
Corn Products Refining common.10

66%

67%

66%

67%

67%

67%

67%

67%

67%

68%

11,200

Cornell

Electric

Dubilier

preferred

7%

3

Inc
Coty International Corp

3

Crane Co common

3%%

Corp

35% Feb 23

59 % Dec

29

53% Jan

23

3

102% Jan

3

104

Feb

2

54

Jan

3

7

14

Jan

15

1378 Jan

18% Mar 29

6

6% Jan

3

78% Feb

10% Jan

3

Feb

13

15

9% Feb

35% Jan

lg

6% Jan

3

14% Sep
9% Jan

31

9% Mar

9

37% Aug 19

8% Mar 14
31% Mar 29
6% Oct

4

116

11

105

Jan

Feb

23

52% May 23

67 % Feb

23

55% Jan

15% Jan

30

26% Jan

23

36 % Nov

8% Feb 23
109
Jan 20

4

30 % Nov

40

101% May 25
6

2

4

59% Feb
33

4% 7c

8

23

Mar

1

30,700

35%

35%

35 %

35 %

*35'A

35/8

35

35'A

35'A

800

57%

58 3,4

7

86

Dec

27

Jan

23

86% Feb

24

Cutler-Hammer

48% Jan

10

52% Feb

27

Jan

6

96

Feb

24

31

13% Jan

4

16% Jan

13

7% July 12
13% July 1

5% Jan

30

6

Jan

4

Class

103 3A

100

15%

pfd

Dana

7%

Inc

—

15%

5%

5%

2.50

common

10
3

48% Feb

7

91

Sep

15

96% Jan

18

94% Jan

24

96

Jan

4

Preferred

3.75%

series

A

-100

93

Mar

Jan

20

95

Jan

27

Preferred

3-75%

series

B

98% Feb

16

99

Feb

1

Preferred

3.90%

series

C

22 % Feb

10

27% Jan

14 % Jan

26

17 'A Jan

17

28% Dec

20

14% Jan

6

33'A Aug 26

18% July 11
393/4 Sep 23
353/4 May 5

51% Jan

87

31% May 16

16

Nov

18
4
17

30

Jan

36

Aug 11

33% Jan
66

Jan

29
3

353/8 Feb
86% Jan

3

Delaware

&

23% Feb

23

Delaware

Lack

6

6

43% Sep 16
37% Jun 21

38% Jan

23

42% Feb

23

34% Feb

21

3v % Jan

90

77

Feb

10

79

24

17% Sep
32% Jan

14% Feb

42 % Feb

28

35'A Apr

4

50% Dec

7

120

Dec

16% Feb

28'A Jan
38

Jan

31

31

49% Jan

6

12

118% Jan

Apr
31% Jun

13

Feb

10

6

40% Sep

19

32 % Jan

?6

34% Jan

11

37'A Jan

28

34

Feb

1

108

24

Devoe &

13% Jan

10

12'A Jan

22'A Nov 30

19%

47

*95%

96

95%

95%

95

95%

*95

96 %

*95

96%

t>0

*94%

95

*943/4

95

943A

943A

*933A

943A

*933/4

94%

20

*98%

100

99

99

*98

99

90

233/4

19,300

34%

•34%

38%

39%

38%

38%

38%

40'A

41%

40

40%

Grande West RR_No par
<

20

34%

*34

108

109

108'/a

1

36%

36%

36%

34%

35

35,

Diana

50c

11

64% Apr

26

52 % Jan

30

56'A Jan

61

26

79

Apr 29
38% July 25

65% Jan

24

70

30'A Mar 14

31% Jan

27

34% Jan

Dobeckmun Co

11% Oct

21

15% Jan

11'/a Feb

9

12

13% Nov

16

Dr Pepper Co
Dome Mines Ltd

Stores

Corp

Dixie Cup Co
conv

9

15% Jan

21

78

Feb

13

90% Jan

Douglas

57

Jan

10

65% Feb

Dow

36% Jan

17

54% Dec 27

49% Jan

23

59 % Feb

19'A Sep

12

24% Jan

19"% Jan

10% Dec

21

14

153/4
10%

55

55%

55

9%

56

*67 %

68%

68%

68%

33%

24

33%

34

12

11%

12

11%

14%

15

14%

15%

14%

83

84'A

83%

84%

84

—50c

Industries

x58 %

3

Drewrys Limited USA Inc

1

Dunhill

1

4

9% Feb

9

11% Jan

17

Duplan Corp

International

20'A
*11

58%

65%

57%

58%

20%

20%

20%

No par

*11

10

10 %

10

10%

226%

223

120

120

232% Jan

3

Common

225%

227%

5

121% Feb

6

Preferred

$4.50

series

No par

120

120'

94% Aug 11

101

Apr

12

98'A Feb

27

99 % Jan

3

Preferred

$3.50

series

No par

-98'A

98%

*98%

Jan

20

35

Feb

28

Duquesne Light Co

.34%

34%

34%

19

50

Feb

27

$3.75 preferred

53

22

52

Jan

5

53

Feb

18

51% Feb

17

Nov

4

52% Jan

50'A Aug

9

51% Sep

28

14

27

Jan

53% Mar 30
54

Nov

51% Mar

5

10

common

—50

Feb

16

$4.15

52% Jan

18

4%

5

54

Feb

29

4.20%

preferred

1

52% Jan

12

4.10%

preferred

54

Feb

24

$2.lo preferred

17% Jan

11

DWG Cigar Corp

9

52

Jan

13

6

17% Nov 17

15

Jan

3

3,200

54%

543/4

1,100

*67%

683/4

500

33%

33%

33%

2,500

12

12

12

3,200

15%

14%.

15%

9,200

85

84%

85'A

65

64%

65'A

50,700

58 %

12,700

57%

20%

203/4

*11
:

10

57%
20%

11%
10%

*11

:

18,200

20%
•

10%

3,600

11%
10%

10,000

(E I) & Co—

23

55

9,600
4,300

10%

57

11'/a

10%

16%

383A

10%

63%

58%

11%

153/4
38%

'

83%

20%

*11

119% Jan

12

56%

20%

11%

'.800

1,100

69

15

65%

9%

-v

-

11%

12

63%

6,100
'

33%

85%

64%

12

r

2,200
'

55

*67 %

15%

No pal

17

51% July 22

19%

38%

214% Jan

48% Jan

19 Va

70

21% Feb

47'A Jan

19%

33

11% Jan

27

19%

*67'/a

3

49% Apr
53% Apr

19%

15%

0

14

34%

10

12

12

*33 3A

37%

'Apr

50% Oct

34%

16'A

124

46% Jan

*333/4

X32%

23

33

34%

1

Jan

July 25

35%

50

64%

1,000
16,800

373A

35

•

1143/4

37%

35

37

10'A

1

38

111%

37

*34%

37%

38'/a

*55

/

;

48

35

36%

10

55%

62%

110%

;

41

*34%

37%

9%

18

29

1093/4

109

19,800

16%
27%

46%

15%

55%

5

16%

27%

46%

20,700

79

*34

45%

38

9%

Jan

33% Dec

45%

108

16%
41

6,200

34%

*77

27%

15%

9%

Co_

du Pont de Nem

16%
27%
*34

1,600

413/a

343A

79

15%

38

37%

117'A Sep

249% July

16%
41

44%

34%

*77

27%

No par

Co

343/4

79

No par

Aircraft

Dresser

34%

37%

'16 'A

2

preferred series A
(The)

Chemical

41

*19%

No par

common

41%

19%

.1

Distillers Corp-Seagrams Ltd

Divco Corp

40%

19 %

19%

,

40%

38%

*33%

*33%

15%

3

r

108%

38 3/«

16%

36%

34%

38%

27%

4,500
4,000

13,800

'
■

38%

*34

44%

25

preferred
called—

223/8

34%

16%

44%

45%

343A
81%

22%

39

*77

27%
41

*34

100

preferred

common

12

24

16 %

27%

27%
41

44%

79

34%
79%

%l

40%

34%

*77

16%

27

2
10

34%

34%
79

xl6%

15

Match

34%

*77

_1

Co

Jan

30

34%

34%

34%

19%

93% Dec

"■r? 34

22%

10% Jan

157

22,600

32 3A

80

39

% Mar

15%

32%

34%

3

12

15%

33%;

79%

24

26

15% '

32

22%

27

7% Oct

5,900

15%

34

81

9'/a Jan

11

243/8

16

33%

22%

36% Jan

3

23%

15%

34%

79

13% Jan

15

23%

15%

X33%

22 3/a

7

Apr

24

15%

34%

81%

49
Sep 23
11% Jan 10

Jan

23%

153/4

22%

13% Jun

14

24%

—2

60 % Dec

24%

23%.

1,000

34%

10

*33%

43% Mar 14

V

7,400

47

15%

50c

Western

preferred

62'A May 17

100

*99

100

81

1

18% Mar 31

*99

243/4

233%

-50o
'

cumulative

13%

24%

22%

47'A Oct

.

*13

47

81%

4

Jan

13 3/a

22%

7

3

*13

300

6

24%

——

5%

13%

*5%

81%

9'/a Nov

Jan

*13

13%

6

*5%

46 3/4

-20

30% Apr

Sep

5%

5%

3,300

24%

Diamond T Motor Car CO—

16% Feb 23

10,500

463/4

—

Hudson

$1.50 cumulative

Jan~24

30

15%

22%

Diamond

$1.50

503A

953A

15

243/4

Raynolds class A

4.40%

2

17

50
95 3A

15%

46%

Diamond Alkali Co common—

3

37% Mar

36'A Jan

51

97%

15

-50

Vilbiss

De

50%
*95 %

15'A

24%

Detroit Steel Corp

3

51%

953A

.100

Denv & Rio

2,000

X953/4

Power & Light Co__,.13.50

Delaware

7,000

86%

100

preferred
&

34%
139

47%

Edison

9

*85%

24%

Hillsdale & S W RR Co__ 100

9

x34%
♦135%

86

243/a

Detroit

20

35
139

84

15

>

6%

*13

35

*135%

84%

x51%

97%
15%

*5%

35;'/8
139

84

800

116,900

46%

Detroit

Jan

34

57

32%

24%

3

43% Jan

3

11

*56%
x31 %

47%

26

26'A Feb

13

1

Oct

Jan

7%

56
33

24%

common

5

40% Jan

Feb

Co

14

9

34

&

76'A Feb

373A Feb

12'A May 17

Deere

56
32

-100

—

Decca Records Inc__

18% Jan 27

3

Jun

Dayton Rubber Co

33% Jan

29

22

111

3

Feb

Nov 29

41

12
7

Dec

25% Mar

16

56%
32%

47%

Daystrom

34% Jan

31% Jan 23

°0

56

15

13%

*13

5% convertible preferred
....20
10
Inc
Dayton Power & Light common. ..7

200

106

313/4

*953/4

97%

15%

105%

56'A

52

*95 %

3,200

14,700

7%

32%

52

34%

ion

9'A
38

7%

107

107

1,400

55-'A.

52%

1

.

13 % Jan

22

107%

49,300

30%

x

52

_

27% Jan

100% Nov

*105%

35%

31

14

106%

•135%

24

953A Feb

Xl06%

108 %

1,900

9%

*36%

73A

530
1,120

78%

9%

38

7%

15,000

;

15,400

16

9%
78

9%

*37

8

59%
103%

16

9 3/a

77

9%

38

7%

7%

58%
103

16'A

9%
77

9%

♦37

38%

7%

8

*107

9'/a

9%

*37

38

73/4

84

2J '/>b Jan

93

9%

9%

9%

16%

93/8
703/4

35

44% Jan

May 11

9%

76%

5

Corp

16'A

93/8

763/4

139

4

97

16 '/a

16%

9%

*76%

343A

20

2

900

15% 5

X833/4

Sep

'

15%

*135%

48

13'A Jan 10

,15%

86

0

32 % Mar

15%

139

17

28

15%

343/4

Jan

11% Oct

15

85%

Mills Inc

8tores

1,400

51%

*135%

42% Jan

23

50%

100

pfd

preferred series A—

Davega

51%

No par

Inc

Corp common

33/4%

59%
103%

50%

103%

9%

38

1

58%
103%

52

103 %

763/4

f• %

76

5

16%

16%

16%

10
5
100

*15

15%

60

59%

593/jj
104

50%

52

50 3A

15%

1033/8

x51%

A

Dan River

*35

513/a

583/4

103 3/4

25

Amer

1

56% Jan

4% May 12

183%

No par

Cushman's Sons

93

62

17%

common

29
21

22

29%

613/4

17%;/

1

Curtis-Wright

35% Feb
136% Feb

Mar 17

29%

61%

17%

58%

19

16% Oct

29%

61%

18

31%

14

95

29 3A

62%

16%

58%

33% Feb

53% Dec

29:,4

61aA

18 3/8

303/4

135% Jan

0

29%

63

No par

7

30

29%

preferred

18

2.800

15,500

98

175/8

Prior

Jan

2%
37%

37%
'97'/a

63

No par

140

2%

37%
93

1,900

29'/a

$7 preferred

6

36%

110

11,500

6

18

Publishing common

27

913/4 Sep

I 29%

37

6

2%

*96%

Cunningham Drug Stores Inc—2.50

Jan

lJ'/a Nov .30

97'A

2

preferred

Jan

43% Jan

36%
*95 %

23,4.0

62

noncum

31

73

36%
97%

32

43%

43

6

2%

"36%
*95'%

5

135

2%

36%

98%
177%

177'/a

42%

*5%

97%

Cuneo Press Inc.—

Curtis

6

2%

2%

41%

36%

Cuban-American Sugar
Cudahy Packing Co common

18

3

10

2%

2%

42%

6

6

177%

177

98

31%

29%

17% Jan

Jan

7% Jan
67% Jan

2%

179

41%

42%

6

*97%

32

17%

Cuba RR 6%

2

73% A|pr

6

*97

98%

31%

62

15% Feb 29

26

9% May

6

Feb

59

13

6

98

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32%

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178

42

42%

f

Corp

of

Steel

177

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98'%

31%

98%
32

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(The)

preferred

Crucible

40%

1

Common

$4.20

179

98

*97%

*97

98

300

No par

$2 preferred
Crown Zellerbach

29

31%

*177

1
Seal

&

*97%

32%

25

Corp

Cork

*97

98%

31%

*50%

common—2.50

Wheat Corp

of

98

*97 %

27'%

27

27%

100

;

preferred

Crescent

27%

*97

100
1
1

Coty

Petroleum

9

20% Mar

Corp

Corning Glass Works common

33% Jan

9

14,900

52

*56%

23

12% Nov

27'/a

26%
*50%

37% Sep

46% Jan 23

26%

52

30

9

27%

1,600

58

Cream

57% Dec

40,900

27

Crown

5

4,300

56%

*56'A

3
11

32% Jan

28%

53

*50%

3

Feb

28%

£2%

52

Cosden

60

29

51%

58

18% Feb 28

May

39%

28%

52%

58

67

107

39%

29 %

51%

58

10

Sep 27

39%

28%

52%
52

13

55% Nov 30

39

29%

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Feb

lu2

39%

28%

51%
*50%

15

33% Dec

38%

28%
52

57%

2

Jan

39%

28%
51

52

30

30% Jan

9,100

57%

96% Jan 17

9

24,600

113

26%

60% Jan

74

108%

100

9%

9

9%
108

*50%

30

33

23

53 '4

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53

9%

196'A

5

series

series

22% Sep

7

45% Feb

39%

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9'%
107 %

8%
106

106%
39%

50

6%

13% Mar 30

23% Jan

8%

2.800

50

Copperweld Steel Co common

2% Jan

9

24

Jan

8%
105%

53

*52

53

8%

X39%

5

37% Jan

16

2% Feu

342b Oct

Jan

Range

074 «>&n

19

2% Jan

1

24

Cooper

43% Mar

35% Jan 23

95 '/4 Jan

2

2

97% Jan 26

May 23
Apr' 29

183% July 6
43 % Dec 21

52

64

14

30% May

28

175 "/a Dec

16

7

Jan 30

54

37% Nov 30

54

27% Feb

50% Feb

July 27

2

*52

52%
106%

8%

14
5

Corp
Co

44% Feb
9
24% Jan 23

56% Mar

52'/2
105

8

Cooper-Bessemer

Sep

52% Sep

104

10

Continental Steel Corp

18

11,200

13%
22 %

1

14

Shares

13%

5

25 '/a Mar

35% May 18

Mar. 2

23%

Delaware

20% Jan

the Week

Friday

Mar. 1

13%

Motors

of

Thursday

Feb. 29

*22%

common

Continental

Sate* tar

8ALB PRICES

HIGH

Wednesday

Feb. 28

25

preferred

Continental Foundry <te
Continental Insurance

Continental Oil

AND

Tuesday

Feb. 27

Pat

.

Continental Cop & Steel Ind com—2

27

9% Jan

16

94

8

Dec

105

STOCK

EXCHANGE

Highest

23% Nov

May 12

19% Apr

YORK

NEW

Range Since Jan. 1
Lowest

Highest

Lowest

RECORD
LOW

,

225
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229

224%

120

120

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preferred

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24,000
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120%

1

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50

50

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300

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51%

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;

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54

100
200

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16%

16%

16%

16%

40 3/4

41

2,400

Jan

6

40% Nov

2

36'/8 Feb

17

41% Feb 24

40%

40

41

39%

58

403/4

40

6

Eagle-Picher Co

41

35% Jan

Jun

23

43'/a Feb

14

50

Jan

3

Eastern

Airlines Inc

47%

49

49

48%

48%

49%

32% Jun

49%

49

6

48%

50

22

33,400

21

26% Feb

17

30% Jan

9

Eastern

Corp

28%

28%

28%

29

28%

28%

28%

29

29

23%

4,100

36% Feb

24

Eastern

Stainless

29

Eastman

Jan

21% Jan
G7
163
45

18

34% Dec

Mar 14

Oct

175

29% Jan

7

84 % Feb

23

27% Feb

14

91

1

94

50

52

14

107

4

Pep

29

Feb

40% Jan 31

May 27

104

169

Jan

10

58

Feb

24

30

Jan

3

Jan

10

Jan

3

6%

4

'A %

Ekco

15

16% Jan

30

36% Feb

14

41% Jan

14

4% Jan

Electric

Mar

4%%

34 % Feb

23

32

Jan

6

22 % Feb

25

15

Jan

31

17

16% Jan

Elgin

31% Feb

17

21 % Jan

20

Elliott

47'/a Dec

28

24'/8 Mar

53

Feb

28

47% Jan

43% Nov

3

58% Feb

17

.39% Jan

6

54 % Apr
29
Dec

11

16% Feb

21

12% Jan

9

30% Oct 20
35% Dec
8

28% Jan

13

3

11% Oct

31

25% Jan

3

28% Jan
96

6

Feb

2

25% Apr
20 Va Jan

4

76

Jan

11

69% Oct

4

Pnr




10

50

Jan

10

46% Jan
49% Feb

7

19

27

33

Jan

Feb

16

El

conv

2nd

30

Emerson

Electric

13% Jan

3

Emerson

Radio

Jan

3

Empire District Electric Co

33

Jan

Endicott

22%

34%

34 3A

15

16 3/4

17

39%

395/a

4

3%

343/4

35%

35'/a

15

15%

15

15'/a

14%

225/a

22%

23%

23

23%

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50

4

44%

45

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46 %

50

35

17
40

3%

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50

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50

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36 3/8
15

18%

6,300

12,000

35 3A
15

36
15

23

24%

50

49%

49'A

17,400

8,400
3,800
11,300
50

45%

44%

44%

45%

45%

45%

46%

1,200

45%

46

45%

46%

45%

45%

45%

46%

8,000

32%

32%

33

333A

97%

*97

Pittsburgh RR Co

4

23%

33%

preferred series A

20

393A

3%

Johnson Corp common—25

common

30

2,100

17'A

12%

4

94

41%
106

39

*295/8

Erie RR

26

34%
xl5

16%

39%

41

12 3/8

3

naee

4

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29%

22% Jan

&

16%
40

3%

92
42
105

12%

preferred

5%

16%
395/a

4

92

413/4
105

295/8

23

Erie

16%
40%

3%

42%

123/4

20'A Jan

2

16%
39%

94

105

29%

Equitable Gas Co

26

413/4
*103%

12%

3

Feb

*92

42%

29%

5

70% Jan

92

104

125/s

2

86

92

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104

29%

Jan

5

93

42
105

12%

34% Feb

26

42

29%

27% Feb

Jan

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29%

98

70% Jan

1,000

12%

18

83

5.200

28'A

32%

29

a

GO

28 %

12%

11

July

583%

28

32%

25% Jan

73

58

x29%

96 % Jan

4%

573/4
28

5

5

Jan

30

58

3

Phonograph

17,200

13,700

28

10

&

36%
83'A
166

573A

50

Mfg Co

36
82

166

27%

50

30

36%
82%
170

58

10

Gas

81%

2734

15

preferred

Natural

35yA
*166

573/4

lo

preferred

Paso

36 3/4

84'/8
170

275/a

1

Battery

x82 %

*166

58

5

common

5%

3

29

Co

36

36%

83%
169

28

shares

National Watch Co

5%

30

Feb

Amer

823/4
169

57%

100

Ind

Electric Storage

36% Mar

45% Feb

44'/a

Mus

28% Sep 23
24% Apr 20
87% Oct 31

100

18

3

preferred

&

35%

82%

27%

2.50

common

36%
168

1

100

Co

168

6,000

2

Elastic Stop Nut Co
Auto-Lite (The)

18% Mar

15% Jan

Jan

81%
100

Electric

3% Feb

105

20 % Oct

19

36

Corp

common.

preferred

Products

Aug
2
5% Feb 10

23% Feb

3

Steel

Co

Eaton Manufacturing Co
Edison Bros Stores Inc common

28

53

10

Kodak

preferred

Feb

35% Mar 14

27% Feb

23

51% Jan

Nov

15% May 18
3% Nov

23

75% Jan
165% Feb

31

99

92% July 22
36
Jan" 6

Sep

Jan

61'/a Nov 30
35% July 29

Mar 14

24% Mar 15

103

14

87% Nov 15

26

40%

32

32%

32

32%

32%

32%.
12%

6,500
6,600

30

1,300
1,900

33%

33%

33%

33%

33'%

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97%

97%

97%

96%

97

96%

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8.50

27%

27%

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27%

27%

27%

27%

27%

27

27%

4,900

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21%

21%

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21%

21%

21%

21%

21%

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84

84

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84%

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71

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71

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71

100

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84%

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71

100

100

V

Number 5513

Volume 183

Commercial and Financial Chronicle
The

. . .

(1123). 19'

NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE STOCK
STOCKS
NEW YORK STOCK

Banie (or Previous

Range Since Jan. 1
Highest

Year 1955

Oct

13% Jan

29
20% Sep 13
72% Dec 30

6

43

21% Feb
15% Jan

May 11

20

62% Jan

23

40% Jan

25% Jan

9

26% Sep

10

21

Lawest

Highest

Lowest

EXCHANGE

-

20

17% Mar

Evans

Products

Monday
Par

-

Co

49% Feb

3,300

3

69%

70%

70

7i

69%

71%

69%

69%

70

71

4,100

No par

42%

& Airplane Corp_l

2

Fairbanks Morse & Co

15j/b Jan

3

Fairchlld Engine

14% Jan

13

17% Mar

7

16% Jan

23

17 % Mir

22% Mar 14

25 % DcC

7

23% Jan

31

25

68

74

1

70

Jan

31

71% Jan

19

30

31

Fajardo

Sugar

2
2

Mar

Family
5%

Finance

Corp

preferred series B

Feb

2

35% Jan

9

Fansteel

8% July 12

6% Jan

10

7% Jan

3

3

10% Jan

3

12% Feb

20

57

Jan

4

51

Jan

12

Feb

21

Metallurgical Corp

Nov

9

Dec

22

41% Sep

27

50

Jan

3

43% Jan

48% Feb

27

5%%

81% July 21

45

Apr

29

31% Jan

11

34

Feb

17

Federal

Corp common
pfd ser A
conv pfd
1953 series
Mogul Bower Bearings

23

15

Jan

3

Federal

Pacific

12

Jun

24

17% Jan

♦

13 Ve Feb

20

Oct

17

40% Jan

24

29% Feb

1

32% Jan

5

Federal

32% Feb

13

34% Feb

1

9

13% Feb

23

8% Jan

3

10% Jan

9

Felt

28% Jan

6

38% Apr

31% Feb

13

34% Feb

29

Oct

14

26
Apr 15

24

111% Mar

Paper

104

53

Sep

Jan

71 % Feb

23

67% Dec

30

18

82 % Sep

23

68

Feb

10

3

105

Jan

11

62%Jun

20

53

Feb

29

11% Sep

19

461/2 Feb

17

26

Mar

9

9
Aug 17
86% Sep 26

100

62

18

Jan

Aug 29

Mar

108

79

61

12% Feb

27

10% Jan

3

19

41

2

104

Firth

3

19% Feb

27

Florence

44% Jan

13

26% Jan

12

35% Jan

48% Apr

14

41% Feb

16

7

36% Feb

13

14

50% Jan

27

56

July 15

100 % Jan

27

102

Feb

13

59 % Jan

Fllntkote
$4

3

32

6

Oct

11

43% Mar 15
99

Jan

13

46% Jan

40

July

69% Sep
105

25

21

61% Sep

51

(The)

7

20

18% Mar 11

Co Inc___

Carpet

Co

Stove

Florida

Power

Florida

Power

&

Feb

3

Food Fair

9

6

99% Feb

24

1

21% Jan

3

29% Oct

28

50

33% Jan

23

39% Mar

2

Foster-Wheeler

7% Sep

14

29

16% Mar 23

14

Feb

9

25% Dec

6

28% Dec

27

25% Jan

Oct

24

89

94

B% May 18

34
113

108%

109

54%

68%

68%

68%

71%

69

71%

69%

70%

72

72%

73

72

73 '/a

72

105

105

105

*105

106

54

53

55

9% Jan

3

32% Feb

27

110% Mar

Gabriel

Gair

2

Co

Co

$4.50

Feb

42% Mar

5%

Feb

23
13

3

14% Jan

24

15% Jan

6

25% Jan

3

27% Feb

24

General

106% Feb

27

1

104

Jan

23

29

66

Jan

27

21

9% Jan

9

8

148% Jun

3

137% Mar

7

36% Feb

23

29 % Feb

8

16

6

26% Dec

29

24% Jan

23

93

2

2

Garrett

Gar

Co

com

9% Feb

3

97% Feb

13

69

Jan

13

36% Jan

5

Oct

27

135% Feb

9

43%

43%

44%

5,600

39%

55%

54%

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xl20
*98 %

19%

36%

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58

39%

39%

54%

55

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103

551/4

103

57%

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58%

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56

54%

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120

120

119

119

100

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54%

103

57%

122

14,900

55

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124

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10

19%

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39%

35,100

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191/2

19%

19%

36%

38

37%

38%

37%

39%

38%

110

138

Jan

17% Jan

7

16% Feb

8

17

Mar

7

12% Feb

14

13% Jan

5

6%

80

Mar 29

57 % Feb

9

66% Jan

3

General

46% Oct

27

52% Jan

23

59% Mar

2

General

18% Feb

3

General

5

3

122% Jan

5

124% Feb

16

5

Jun

30

99

Jan

100% Feb

28

7

35% Nov

9

31

Feb

1

36% Feb

27

43% Mar 14

59% Dec

6

50% Feb

10

55% Jan

3

36% Nov.

2

45% Jan

23

53% Feb

24

3

71% Apr
5% Dec

19

4% Jan

39% Sep

15

79

$5

General

General

14

63% Feb

2

76% Jan

3

General

17% Mar 24

14% Feb

9

15% Mar

2

General

6

13% Oct

31

33% Dec

21

38% Nov

4

34% Jan

4

42% Feb

29

49% Jan

26

66% Dec

21

55% Feb

15

63% Jan

3

35% May 25
31
Nov 21

45% July 11

38

Jan

23

42

Feb

2

General

39% Jan

3

29% Feb

3

1

General

100 % Feb

138%

138%

137%

106

69%

69

9%

30%

30%

31

31%

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30%

31%

32%

26%

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26%

26%

26%

26%

26%

26%

27

33%

136%

137

4%%

Jan

7

86% Mar 23

82% Jan

4

Feb

14

3%%

26

118% Jun

27

106

Jan

23

117% Jan

6

24% Mar 14

42% Feb

20

23 % Feb

90% Jan

17

99

Aug

8

96

86% Oct

11

44% Mar

2

5

Dec

15

9

Jan

11

155

Dec

16

168

Feb

2

17% Jan

26

22% Oct

25

69% Jan

6

87 % Dec

30

136%

136%

160

16%

16% A16%
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*13

17

13%

13%

13%

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60%

61%

60%

61%

46,400

58%

59%

59%

59%

84,700

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1%

122%

122%

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;

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35%
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1

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18%
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9

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18%

18%

18%

1,700

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93

94

4,700

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66%

67%

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122%

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4%

4%

36

*54

49%

36

35%

36

4,000

54%

54

54%

2,400

50%

51 %

9,900

4%

13,000

50

36%

36%

36%

36%

69%

69

70%

69

69

67%

69%

5,400

15 %

69%
15%

69

15

15%

15%

15%

15%

15%

15%

3,600

41%

40%

41%

41%

42%

41 %

42

4 PA.

6,400

57#

42%
573/4
41%
32%

57'A

57%

57%

57%

57%

57%

57%

57%

10

40 %

40%

40%

41

40%

41%

40%

40%

40%

30%

30%

30%

30%

31%

31%

32%

32

30%

__100

*100

58%

2.50

103

59%

*100

57%

*100

103

57%

58%

100

*93

95

*93

95

*93

100

*84%

86

*84%

86

*84

100

108

109

108

109

108%

103

♦100

♦100

103

57%

58%

57

58%

95

94

94

94%

95

86

85%

85%

85%

85%

108

108%

108%

109%

40%

39%

39%

39%

40%

40

41%

40%

40%

33,700

44
24'A

43%

44

43%

44%

43%

44%

44%

45%

22.900

24%

24%

24%

24%

23%

24

24

243A

II,600

98

*96

24

$4.50

37% Jan

23

39% Jan

4

5

Jan

3

5% Jan

25

154

Jan

5

154

Jan

5

Gold

22

Jan

3

23

Jan

6

Goodall-Sanford Inc

10

*153
*22%

75

Jan

27

86% Jan

5

Goodrich Co

10

84%

preferred
Glidden Co (The)

No par

*96

10

38

Co

5%

1

Telegraph

100

Co

(B F)

98
38%
5%

156
23'A
85

*96

38

5%
*153

*96

98

38%

38 %

5'%

5%

*153

156

98

38%

5'A
156

*86
38

5%
*153

38%
5%

38%
5

♦154

156

23%

*22%

*22 %

23%

*22%

23%

*22%

83%

84%

83 %

84%

83%

84

83%

65

65

23

66% Mar

2,

Goodyear

63%

64%

63%

64%

63%

64%

63%

Feb

14

32% Jan

4

Gould-National Batteries Inc

4

30%

30%

30%

30%

30%

30%

30%

30%

31

44% Jan

16

48% Feb

2

Grace

1

47

46%

47'A

46%

46%

46%

Jan

17

2% Feb

14

47%
2%

46%

2

46%
2%

21/2

2%

2%

2%

2%

18

Rubber

5

& Co

Graham-Paige

1,310

24

96% Jan

3

80
20

109

5

common

&

14,700

43%

20

R)

103

59%

x39%

Jan

Tire

6,500

1

Co

Brothers

(W.

I,900
27,900

1

Plywood

Gimbel

Jan

8,000

36%

4

30

600

36%

100%
36%

36%

26% Jan

60

280

40

common_No par

.•

3,400

69 %
15%

'

10

com

2,500

18%

93%

8%

17

93%

18%

94%

8%

17

36%

5

Corp

45

18%

92%

8%

500

13%

58%

17

220

13%

58%

13%

136%

95

16%

58'%

No par

com___

95

62%

58%

14

Stock

136%

58%

(The) Co

&

137%

59%

Gillette

Brewing

>>*136

61%

2

Goebel

136

61 %

45% Mar

-

2,000

131/4

18%
95%
8%
68%

preferred

Georgia-Pacific

33%

62%

)

preferred

103% Sep

68

33%

13%

(Delaware).J
Corp

preferred

82

68

34

5

Rubber

&

95

69

33%

95%

1

Corp

Corp
preferred

9

95

G8

33%

*65%

1

Corp
Telephone

3

16%

136

:•

68

33

95

95%
65

61%

^__No par

Time

7

8

16%

2

•

10

Shoe

95 % Feb

29% Sep

*65

100

2,700

16,000

'34

.1

.

65 V

Railway Signal com.No par
Realty «fc Utiltles
10c

64 % Jan

18

•'J *95

34

Utilities

conv

95%
68

Equipt Corp

100% Feb

Jan

95%
33%

.

3,500

138

31

Corp___

Corp

10

139

139

50

common

3,300
'

30%

100

Corp

12

133

139

230

1061/4

25%

Co

54% Feb

4%%

*138%

♦106

*138%

com__No par

Inc

Instrument

Public

68%
9%

9%

5

com

Corp common

92% Jan

3

69%

100

13

23

106

9%

No par

Corp

14

Jan

100

9%

29

40 % Jan

9,500

68%

Jun

36

6,500

7*'A

9%

98

19

42%
34

68%

65% Nov

23

7%

9%

16

43% Sep
45% Sep

42

*33

69%

18

11

7%

106%

106 %

9%

preferred

Tire

421/4
34

9%

29

4%%

7%
*33

68%

Nov

General

42

8

106 %

xl5

68%

General Refractories
General

42%
33%

9%

Jun

38% Oct

7%
33%

300

69%

91

86

7%
34%

*54%

106%

45% Jan

7

7%
*33 %

5

General Public Service

39% Jan

32% Mar

7%
34%

55%

*106

Precision

3

x41%

42%

7%

*33%

No par
Outdoor Advertislng_No par

3

4,300

1

Preferred ^3.75 series

Jan

5

1,300

55%

50

General Portland Cement Co

'36% Jan

29

55%

106%

preferred

10

29

56

100

Motors

11

29

29%

55%

preferred

4% Jan
—

*23%

28%

55

4,000

Electric

35% Jan

2

45%

4,400

Dynamics

General

10 'A

45%

15%

30

Jan

10

46%

10

27%

70% Jan

5%

10%

*45%

15%

Contract

General

670

5,500

10%

27%

Co

General Mills

3,600
24,600

46'A

28%

42'/a

8%

33%
110%

10%

54%
42
1

41%

8%
32%
IO91/2

*45%

10%
46

28%

com

8%
32%
110

15%

Foods

1

8

31%
*109

27%

Finance Corp

29

10

46

8%

32%
110

15%

General

46% Feb

10%
47

31%
*109

10

91%

26%

General

122 % Mar

8

8%
32%
109%

*89%

91

15%

General

9

8

x31%
Xl08%

♦89%

27%

9

14

10
*46

8%
32%
110

91

15

9

14

32

*89%

91

*89%

27

24

42% Feb

x8%
110

89%

15%

9% Jan

65% Feb

89%

6,300

27%

95% Feb

120% Feb

271/2

15

18% Jan

14

28%

27%

9

20

28

15%

9

Nov

28%

27%

30

July 11

28%

27%

Jan

85

14%

2
Inc

8 % Feb

27
23

14%

53%

2nd preferred

series

14%

28%

preferred

21% Mar

*14%

*14%

53%

preferred

Corp

Cigar

9

8%

9

1

conv

2

8%

28%

1st preferred

1%

8%

com__l

4%

13

8%

Corp.

4%

General

Nov

12% Jan

43%

5

preferred

48% Feb

3% Mar

43%

Investors

Bronze
Cable

$8

16

11

x42%

No par

General
General

10

1% Nov

43%

Transportation__2.50

Amer

6

Feb

7

43

No par

$4.50 preferred i

13

31

3

600

43%

5

General Baking Co common

26

63% Jan

65 % July 25

18%

50

common

Acceptance

Jan

92 % Jan

30

Inc

American

Jan

13

42% Jan

18%

1

common

(The)

34

5
30

66% Jun

10

18%

39

1

Industries

27% Jan

67 % Dec

8

8,300

104

18%

100

convertible

142

38% Dec

18

5,600

39%

38%
104

191/2

1

new

preferred
(The)
1

Corp

General

6

18

41% Mar 14

12%

12%

39'A
106

19%

*101

100

(Robert)

Co

Wood

4%%

70% Jan 18

24% Mar 15

50% Jan

3,900

43

No par

(The)

Inc

General

22

30% Dec

54

19%

_10

convertible

Jan

Dec

20

12%

120

54

53%

19V2

1

Gamble-Skogmo

8

Jun

10,700

19%

2

preferred

35

101

38%

10,700

75

105

19%

15

preferred

9

11% Jan

101

12%

♦104

70%

105

23

4%

4

Dec

,

1

106

56

4

71

Mar 17*

73%

92% Jan

28

33

70%

73

2,600

14

23

l

12%

38%
*104

*55%

71

53%

39 %

12%

12%
39%
106

55
,

4,800

111%

Feb

Jan

102

12 'A

39J/4
104

106

109'A

7,900

34

33%

109

*54

1,200

Jan

9

53%

34%

1C8%

57,500

28

Aug

12%
40

105

55

28%

29

98

12%
39%
*104

*54iA

34

110

27%

Dec

29% Jan

55%

109%

28

Jan

127

53%

1

of '51

106%

34%

34

%

55%

27%

6

20

*105

*54

28%

29% Jan

,

33%

108%

Trailer

136% Dec

..

33%

108%

Fruehauf

31

119% Dec

10,600

10

7

38

54

5,300

341/4

9%

29% Feb

1

77% Jun

32%

33%

33

10

27

1

123

32%

34%

9%

2,900

9% Dec

6

32%

33%

9%

14%

Mar

7

31%

34%

9%

14%

9% Mar

11

31%

33%

10%

14%

57% Jan

Mar

31

9%

14'A

25

66% Jan

31%
33%

33

14%

46% Feb

43% Oct

30%

-

500

Corp

Gamewell

130

6,700

2,200

32% July 18

-

13%

*53%

Gardner-Denver Co

Feb

13%

Froedtert

29

19% July

13%

6

23

13

13%

Jan

56

96% Dec

13%

15

29% Feb

6

13%

9%

3

6

13%

90%

19

28

13%

131/4

28% Jan

Jan

13%

8%

107% Jan

7% Oct

X13%

89%

9

76

3,000

12%

23

IS% Jan

33%

.8%

Jan

57% Dec

32%

88%

25% Feb

2

33%

12%

46

13

33%

8%

11

16% Nov

48

33%

87%

20

140

48

33%

12%

Dec

17

48

33%

8%

Feb

Aug

48

33 %

12%

51

130

49%

33%

89%

39

July

48%

33%

12%

30

45% Jan

100

48%

88

35% Mar 14

83% Mar 18

53 %

12%

27% Dec

4.

*52

88%

12

Jan

*48

53%

12%

25

107% Mar

49%

*48

*50

88

10 % Jan

105

7,300

53%

10,100

12%

46% Jan

17% Aug

11%

89

10

30% Sep

11%

12%

20

5

11%

88%

9% Jan

29

11%

52

10

45% Jan

15% July

12

52

*52

34

Co

15

25% Dec

11%

5

Co

11% Sep

45

3,800

11%

11%
53%

33'A

_l

Sugar
Sulphur

49% July 27

21

7'A

11%

11%
•52

32%

Freeport

18

20

7%

32%

Franklin Stores Corp

25

4% Oct

7%

10%

Corp

Jan

25 % Oct

77

71/8

100

41% Jan

9

*73

31%

7%

2

5

July

77

33%

7%

5

13% Mar

30

Jun

♦73

31%

7%

7% Jan

22

9% Dec

26% Mar 14
1041/4 May 24

77

*73

32%

7%

92% Jan

4

88% Mar 30

77

31%

7%

31%

Foremost Dairies Inc

Francisco

*73

32%

7%

preferred

121% Jan

3

20

77

32%

3%%

13

Feb

13% Nov

*73

3%%

Feb

10'/a Jan

2,800

& Chem Corp
10
convertible preferred___100

Jan

24

25

Food Machinery

18

27

25

Co__No par

ser

97

23

24%

34%

common

pfd

cum

109

8% Feb

24%

5

Light

Stores Inc

$4.20 div

3

85% Jan

24%

7%

Sep 21

12 % Jan

24%

9%

Corp

Jun

6

24%

1

26% Aug 22
12% Apr

24%

33%

Co

126

14% Jun

24%

No par

100

98% Nov 28

4,600

24%

31%

common

11

6

17 >A

5

Co

(The)

30

Jan

17

6.25

preferred

28

11% Mar 14

17

No par

Feb

68

16%

5

Stores

20% Oct

Mar 31

17

100

96% Nov

102

17

__5

2

Mar

17

_2.50

—

Jan

41

16%

1

First National

Jan

17% Feb

17

1

preferred

Feb
<

2,200

16%

5

Corp

4%%

3

36 y8 Jan

22,300

13%

50

Firestone Tire & Rubber com

Jan

102% Feb

,

Board

common

Filtrol

3

16

May 23

106

29

Jan

16,300

13%

13%

Corp
1
Fidelity Phoenix Fire Ins N Y_^_10

2

106% Jan

42%

13%

Ferro

.New

54

42%

13%

13% ; 13%

50

Electric, Co

Dept Stores new
Tarrant Mfg Co

&

43

13%

13%

1

cum

Federated

8%~Nov

42%

141/4

13%

2

9

conv

43%

13%

13%

5

Corp
Fedders-Quigan
5%

43

14

13%

50

Far wick

13% Jan

43%

13%

13%

1

common

42%

14%

13%

1

Falstaff Brewing Corp

43%

13%

20

Co

47

~35%~Jan

23,600

Ex-Cello Corp

14

Jan

Shares

25

3

27

102

24%

17%

12% Feb

119

24%

16%

13% Jan

95

23%

16%

7

5

23%

16%

7

53

23%

16%

30

July

23%

16%

181/4 Apr

37% Nov

23%

16%

21% Feb

26

23%

16%

41 % Dec

Sep

23%

16%

1

5% Mar 14

the Week

Mar. 2

16%'

6

26% Jan 25

Friday

Mar. 1

1

28

May 16

Sales for

Thursday

Feb. 29

Eversharp Inc

13% Dec
15

PRICES

SALE

HIGH

Wednesday

Feb. 28

2

74% Jan

10

Tuesday

Feb.27

5

12y«Nov

24% Jan

RECORD
LOW AND

Motors

•

No par

.2%

2%

98

38%

6,300

5%

7,600

156

23%

84%

8,200

66%
31%

44,500

47%
2%

.

2,200
10,600
32,400
7,600

5

23

Sep

21

Feb

14

19% Jan

3

Granby Consol M S & P

5

18%

18%

18%

18%

18%

18%

18%

18%

18%

18%

27% July

6

34% Dec

30

30

Feb

27

34

Jan

3

Grand

5

30

30%

30%

30%

31%

31

31%

30%

311/4

5,500

22% Jan

6

39% Sep

12

34

Feb

9

39

Jan

6

36 >A

37%

371/4

38%

37%

37%

37%

38 'A

30,600

126% Jan

18

207 % Nov

30

182% Jan

27

Jan

6

45% Dec

30

35

93

Mar 21

9

Mar 14

100

Dec

7

21% Dec

23

39

96

Feb

16

200% Jan
45

Jan

6

3

Jan

17

99

Feb

17

18% Jan

13

20% Feb

17

.

Union

Granite

5%%
Grant

Co

City

Steel

cum

T)

Co

5

47% DeC

13

3

33% D;c

2

Feb

2

96% Dec

30

94% Mar

1

98% Jan

3

Great Northern

35% Jan

18

44% Sep

19

39% Jan

20

42% Jan

3

Great

20% Mar 22

24% Feb

9

21 % Jan

3

23% Mar

1

74

143
69

Mar 16
Feb

153

23

May 26

77% Dec

2

Jan

5

14

144

49% Mar
28% Feb

2

29

Feb

1

149% Jan

11

73% Feb

15

79% Jan

10

common

$2.25

conv

Gt Northern

Great
7%
Green

*188
42%

198
43%

5

common

3%%
preferred
Grayson-Robinson

21% Jan

25% Feb

36%

100

preferred

(W

34% Jan

46

12.50

30"%
36%

(The)

Ry

Co

Sugar

No par
25
No par

com

preferred

No par
10Q

Bay & Western RR

30% Mar 14

34% Jan

18

30% Feb

32% Feb

24

Green

26% Mar 15

37% Aug 11

30% Feb

9

34% Feb

29

Greenfield

16% Mar

14% Feb

9

14% Jan

12

Greyhound Corp (The) common

s

93% Dec
For

28

99

footnotes




a

May 31
see

page

95

26.

Jan

3

11

96

Jan

3

4%%

(H

L)

Co

146

100

.

13% Jan
"

47%
26%
x94%
41%
21%

No par

Ore Prop

Paper Co__

Northern

Western

1

com

preferred
Iron

*98
19%

100
Stores

*72

Tap & Die Corp—No par

preferred

3

_100

42%
*.L;8

19%

-.

*194

195

42%

43

*98 'A

99%

42%
99%

19%

20

*48'A

49

48

48%

49

26%
95%
41%

26%

26%

22%
146%
747/8

204

20

♦197

42%
♦98%
19%
•48

27

28%

28%

*200

207

208

43

41%

42%

99%

98%

981/2

20

100

1,400
50
88

19%

20

49

48

49%

28%

28

28

96%

1,470
4,900
1,300

-

94%

94%

95

95%

94%

95

96%

41%

41%

41%

42'A

41%

42%

42%

42%

22,900

22

22%

22%

22%

22%

23%

23%

23%

8,300

►145

143'A

145%

145%

145%

145%

146%

146'A

*72

74%

32

1

Inc^_

99%
20

195

32 'A

31%

34%
14%
95%

34 %

14 %

*95V4

96

*73

74%

*73
32

32%

-

34

34

32 V8

31%

32%

34%

34 %

34%

14%

14%

14%

14%

96

95'A

95%

*95'A

14%
*95V4

890

74%

34

34%

14%

74%

31%

31%

34%
14%
95'A

*72

14%
96

6.500

1,200
27,000
50

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

NEW

Range Since Jan. 1

Monday

STOCK

YORK

32% July 19

45% Feb

2

32% Feb

9

35 Ya Jan

13

Grumman

22

8'/4 Apr

4

5% Jan

3

6% Jan

17

Guantanamo Sugar

38% Jan

3

Jan

26

85

2

Gulf

Oil

Gulf

States

5yeDiC

35% J; n

6

44Vz Feb

23

36

Jan

23

Jan

6

96% Oct

31

96

Jan

4

23

83% Jan

23

60

93% Sep

61% Mar 14
31
101

18

38'A Nov

Aug 26

Jun
109% Jun

Jan

104% July 13

105

Jun

107

97% Mar

101% Jan

3

103% Feb

3

108

Feb

7

Utilities

dividend

preferred
preferred
$4.44 dividend preferred

9

105% Feb

23

41% Jan

5

42% Feb

24

Hackensack

Water

10

67% Feb

29

Halliburton

Oil

14

22% Jan

3

24

21% Feb

27

24

92

Feb

13

8

Hammermill

Dec

8

41

Dec

15

46% July 12

45% Aug 10

69% Nov 25

58% Feb

19 y« Jan

6

24% Sep

14

20% Feb

18 % Oct

13

25 >/4 Feb

4

19

Jan

79% Oct

7

100% Feb

4

87

Jan

100
100
.—100

dividend

$4.40

104% Feb

10

104

91%

92%

92»%

5%

5%

37 V,

37%

97

£6%

96 %

94%

93 Ve

94 Va

8,900

5*/2

94 J/8

93 %

94'/4

Shares

34 Ys

*96%

*96%

2,000

5%
38

38 %

7,100

97

100

97%

42.8U0

37%

2,600

373/4

38

38

103%

*103

104

♦103

104

*103

104

400

107 Va

*107Y4

108

*107%

108

120

107

*105%

106

•105 Vz

106

103%
*i0/y4

108

10/ %

107

•105 J/2

33%

5%

107V4

107%

34

3 7%

103 Vz

*103

Mar .2

5%

97

37y4,:

373/4

37%

No par

$4.20

6

*96V*.

Co-

Common

23

Jan

107

Corp

97 Vt

x33%

the Week

Friday

Mar. 1

37%

37Ve,

*96%

No par
25

preferred

Bales for

Tnursday

343i

34 Va

5%

37

37%

37

PRICES

lei). 29

34 Ya

5%

5%

5 Vz

1

34%

34%

34%

1

Corp

Gulf Mobile & Ohio RR com__No par

38% Feb 23

Jan23

35

3
9

97

Aircraft

SALE

Wednesday

Feb. 28

,

.,

HIGH

AND

Tuesday

.".

Feb. 27

Par

EXCHANGE

Highest

Lowest

Highest

Lawesi

LOW

STOCKS

Year 1955

Monday, March

...

STOCK RECORD

NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE
Xante for Previous

.

•105 Vz

107

*105%

37%

37%

37%

H

21 % Jan

6

38'% Dec

6

35% Jan

19

38% Feb

38

6

55

Dec

6

48

Jan

23

53 % Jan

3

134'% July 25

143

Nov

10

Feb

15

40% Nov

17

31% Feb

9

36% Jan

3

39% July 13
35% July 5

31% Jan

20

34 Via Jan

3

Feb

29

6 Vz Feb

3

Jan

26% Mar 14

31V* Dec
10

12

Mar 11

8% Jan

5% Mar 25

33% Dec

39

12

Jan

18

6

20

3

24% Mar

26% Mar 14

36

Dec

• 2

SI

24

38

1

Jan

17

6

42%

42%

42 Y4

65 Vz

66

65%

6b %

66%

67%

66

603/4

66 Va

66%

21 Ye

22%

22

22%

213/4

22%

22

22 Ve

22

22%

21 Y«

21 Ye

*21%

213/4

21%

21%

*21%

21%

21%

21%

preferred—'—100
Paper Co—i.
-2.50

90%

90%

*87 %

90 Vz

*87 Vz

£0 %

88%

88%

88%

88 Vz

37 Ve

37%

36%

36 Ye

36%

37 Ve

36

36%

36

36

Harbison-Walk Refrac common—15

49%

50%

50

52%

53

53

52%

53

53%

100
2.50
1

-145

149

*32%

6% preferred
Harrisburg Steel Corp
Harris-Seybold Co

16%

16%

89 Vz

29

53

Feb

9

60

Jan

9

7

98

Jan

30

101

Jan

8

23% Jan

4

Feb

13

37

38% July 25
22% Mar 2

Mar

26

Glass

Co

15

33/4%
Heinz

(H Jl Co common

3.65%
Helme

3

preferred

1221/4 Aug 11

126

May 19

122% Jan

30

124

49% Jan

16

53

Feb

13

13

54% Mar 18

53

Jan

4

54

Jan

11

25

11

34% Nov

9

27%.Jan

23

32% Jan

3

Hertz

31 Ve Mar 18

43% Dec

29

37% Feb

14

43'% Jan

3

Oct

Dec

51

Mar 14

19

Heyden Chemical Corp common—1

30

95

Feb

16

99

3

51% Aug 24

42% Feb

14

47% Jan

3

28

12% Jan

11% Jan

9

12% Jan

30

2

31% Jan

21% Feb

14

24% Jan

3

preferred series A__
100
$43/e cum 2nd pfd (conv)-No par
Hilton Hotels Corp
5
Hires Co (Charles E)
1
Hoffman Electronics Corp
50c

28

16% Jan

12% Jan

4

14% Jan

6

Holland

25% Jan

20% Jan

16

32% Mar

31

30

40 V* Jan

13

Feb

29

102 Vz Jan

5

27

6% Jan

20

8 Va Jan

31

27

21% Jan

23

29% Mar

16% Sep 19
39% Nov 28

12% Feb

10

15

Feb

37'% Jan

6

39

Mar

22

44% Jun

27

31

106

13% Mar 14
13

26

Jun

17
4

26% Oct
91% Jan
100

103

Dec

28

34

Aug

3

26 % Feb

23

28

98

May

5

92

Jan

20

6

100

Feb

105% Feb 23

105

Feb

41% Jan

3

Mar 10

102% Mar
38% Oct
98

56

Apr 28

8% Dec

17

84% Jan

8

104% Jan

14

47

Feb

14

Feb

7

149% Dec

15

17% Dec

29

22% Jun

23

15% Mar 14

27% Dec

8

3% Feb

10

1% Dec

15

7Ve July 18
63 % Jan

11

3

Jan

Honolulu
Hooker

Jan

6

23

102% Jan

10

28

105

Feb

28

47% Mar

2

Oil

Co

Houdallle-Industr'ies

preferred
4% preferred
4.40%
preferred
Houston Lighting &

39

*74%

*95

433/4
113/4

:?

;

21%

21 3/8

31

7

31

500

v

37 V8

3734

37

37% •/

36%

36%

5,300

58%

58 %

57 Ye

59

58%

59

1,800

40

12,700

40

27 V*

14Y4

14%

92%

26%
93 %

45%

453%

:'■* 159%

2% Feb

2

fHudson & Manhattan

159%
14 Ye
24

385/8
*101

100

noncumulative

com

1 Ye

2

preferred—100

Jan

10

67% Feb

27

Hudson Bay Min & Sm Ltd—No par

30

31% Jan

4

37% Jan

30

Hunt

28%

143/4

28%

29Ys

15

1434

3 8 3/4

383%
26 Ye

94

94%

94 %

*94%

95%

*

17

6% Jan

19

7Yb Jan

13

Hupp Corp

32% Feb

9

Inc

6.66Ya

6 %

159V4

159

159 Vz

159%

159%

10

2 8 3/4

29

9,500

14%

14 Ye

143/fl

14 Ye

14%

14%

2,100

23 Ye

23

23%

23%

23%

17,800

1 Ye

lYe

"7

2

lYe

8%

8%

*8

67 Ye

293/4

V.

67%

67%

3334

-■

37%

10,200

X23 Ve
2

/. 6 Ye

5

10

100

47%

8%

37 Ye

140

100

105

46%

'

V

34 Y8

63/4

100
*104

'

500

5,400

96

46 34

673/8 .67%

38%

*95

'

Ye

46

2

6 %

26

15,400

39

26%

158%

24

*37%

105

15

*38%

101

•104

8,200

45Y8

•

160

1

Hussman Refrigerator Co

*100

/'

42,700

45 Ye

4534
14Ye

*34

14 Ye

26 Ye

80

7%

29%

29

39

2 6 Ye

3,200

101

73/e

14 Ye

38 Y4
26 Ye

233%
*7%

673/4
343/4

39%
101

7%

2 6 3/4

*lYe

8%

8%

67%
*34

39%
102

7%

39
•

14 Ye
■v

-

7%

27%

143/4

•

101

7

■

27 3/4

*38 V*
,

100

•7 Va

■*,

39 Ye

38%

103

7

Powcr__No par
(Del)
25

12

300

31%

39 Va

38%

14.%

3,700
.

*31%

101

26 Ye

23 Ye

10,800

7%

3174

■V

27%

159%

1334

*7

■

31%

40

1

24Y4

135/e
•

7

31 Ye

37 Ye

1

24%

133/4

7

500

31 3/8

45

Co

24 Y8

13S/a

105

Howe

43Y4
llYs

3,700

*llS/8

■;

101

3

43%

11 Ye

;

*104

25Ya Jan

43%

11 Va

,31%

*100

23

"70

43i/4

21%

101

Stores Corp

95%

77

21 Va

105

Houston Oil Co of Texas

95%

24%

7Ve

105

Howard

9,600

95

13 Ye

58

92 Vz

1,400

18 V*

21%

37

Ye

11,900

39

18

21%

57%

143/8

29

39

18 Va

21%

37%

38%

2 8 Ye

39

213/e

573/4

26

100

*30 3/4

73/b

3

320

1,300

52

54%

>•:

57%

27

123%

5134
*54

21 Ya

x37Va
39

123%

-

2/200

95

2 4 3/8

13%

140

21 %

103%

50

24 Ve

V

139

,

11 Ye

IV*

4,400

*74%

43%

7 Va

l33/4

7%

2,000

777

,

43%

100

18%

28%
•

*74%

*11%

.

37Y4

';i

96

43%

113%

26

25 Ye

18%

51

173/4

77

*11%

44

4334
*113,8

♦74%

93

96

96

96

77

*74 %

77

i

700

100

*37%

54%

28

18%

24%

64

Sep 21

'

33%. 7

I734

*100

3

38% Feb 24

28%

39

18%

105

1% Jan

•i

27Ye

39%

17%

13%

13

39

28

39 %

17 Ye

24-

9% Feb

3

27%

39%

101

24

Foods

28%

%

57 Va

25 Ya

*54

*100

18'/4 Jan

5%

*99

40

90

57 %

37%

51

55

17 Ye

7'/e

com

52

*104

160V* Feb

2

123%':'.

51

*54

100

3

9% Feb

123%

52%
54

133/4

100
100

29

20

123%

51Y4
54

24

common—No par

Jan

7% Feb

123%

52

54%

*101%

33/4%

Sound

123%

52

*53%

—1
25

Inc

21% Jan

.

139

No par

preferred

Household Finance

13874

13 Ye

common__5

preferred

$2.25 convertible

1383/4

*7

——10

Corp

Electrochem

conv

138

5

& Sons

$4.25 preferred
f Hotel Corp of America

5%

25

25%

25%

138%

*122%
«■/

25%

25%

23%

Holly Sugar Corp common
10
5%
convertible preferred——30
Homestake Mining
12.50

1

3

(A)

*99

100

*99

5

Co

Nov

71% Sep
33

6

19% Jan

/

29

Furnace

Hollander

2

128% Jan
95

2Vz%

14% Feb

143

12%-Apr 27

6

22% Jan

3

35 Va Jan

10

Dec

Feb

20

40

16

Jan

65

3

16

Feb

62 Vz Jan

10

Feb

48

14

32% Jan

34% Jan

9

13

37% Oct

21% Feb 24

8

34% Oct
28% Jan

4

Feb

29% Feb

100% Jun

8% -Jan

9

100

28

3

6% Feb

*99

X39

12

8% Mar

100

5

77% Feb

5V4 May 12
19% Feb
7

100

--1

19% Jan

.Oct

57

124

6

12

88%

57

*123'%

14

20% Nov

88%

57

139

Jan

5

90

*55%

1383/4

Feb

98% Dec

*88%

57

16%

19

17

6

88%

56 %

25'%

73

3

300

*88 Vz

88'%

58

18%

3

10% Nov

6,900

323/8

*37%

16

89% Jan

21%

*31%

16Ve

Ye

79% Aug

34 % Jan

21Ve

32

16 Va

37 Ye

20% Nov

Jan

1,600

21 Ve

32

19%

15% May 12
5

16 Ye

211/8

31%

37 Ye

71

Jan

16

2IV4

19%

(The)

Co

16

37%

Hewitt-Robins Inc

40

8,800

31%

No par

61% Jan

60

32%

30 Va

21

89%

138

900

16%

*99

No par

7,100

63/8

34%

31 Ye

19 Ye

Powder common

36%

*34

21

*37%

5% preferred
;—
100
Hershey Chocolate common—No par
4 % Ve preferred series A
50

141

30

4,200
2,400

16 3/«

*313/8

*19 %

21

10

40

4,200

20 Ye

21

37 3/4

Feb

127% Jan

29%

19%

Hercules

30

28%

25%

Hercules Motors

Nov

29%

19%

15

30

148

28

303

1,700

34 %

6Y8

34 Ye

28Ye

2 7 Ye

34 Ye

2,500

33%

,

36%

7

6%

34 Ye

*37%

23

17% Jan

17

6%

*34

10

Feb

11

6%

6 Ye

6%
34 Ye

preferred—25

(G W) common--

noncuinulative

7%

38

37

37%

6%
*34

*57

100
25
100

preferred

19% Feb

17% Oct
96

Jan

2

38% Jan

dist

Industries Inc

Hecht Co common

5

25% Dec

363/8

31 Ye

27

60% Sep

37

20%
31%

Hazel-Atlas

89% Feb

36%

36 3/e

5

Hayes

19

333%
33

5
1

2
3

3

Jan

343%
32%

27%

-Jan

83

34

32%

27

17%

4

34%
33

6 Ye

21% Jan
33% Jan

33 Ye

32%

34%

4,400

148

33 Ye
32 Ye

6Y4

'

53 v*

*145

33%

32Y4

353%

preferred

145

144

200

43%

33Y4

34 Vz

4 Vz 7c

149

*43

42%

33

1
50

23
6

*145

146

33 Ye

10

23

29% Feb

Sep 23
Sep 20

146

Hat Corp of America common

23

32% Mar

*423/4

43%

Hart Schaffner & Marx

Jan

104% Feb

3

:—

18% Jan
16

7

3

36% Jan

convertible

20% Jan

27

*423/4

25

—

F)

Havag Industries Inc—
Ex partial liquidating

96% Aug 15
22% Jan
0

39% Jan

(W

4%

9

Jan

35

5

Jan

34

20

146

3

30% Feb

14

27% Nov 21

16% Oct
15>/4Jan
20% Nov

84% Jan

141% Jan

43 Ye

Well Cementing—5

Printing Co
5
Hamilton Watch Co corn——No par

Hall

333,4

*33%

6 S/3

6 Vz
38

■'<"

3,200

8%

200

67%

67 Ye

3,200

*33%

34%

100

6%

19,300

8%

*8

67 Ye
34

6 Ya

6 3/e

38 Ve

3.73/4

38

29%

30%

30%

31

62

623/4

62

63%

53 Ye

29 Ya

6 %

37 Ye

383/8

29

<

2

53 Ye

53 Ye

54

1,900

1
27

Jun

21

83% July 18

67% Oct

11

68% Sep

19

58 % Jan

23

64% Feb 24

47'/a Jan

5

57

12

50

23

54

Jan

3

51

Jan

49

Aug 22
51% Aug 17
52% Sep
1
52% Mar 28

52

,

Sep
Nov

9

53% Nov

27% Feb

10

55

,55

Jan

10

50% Jan

Jan

31

4

Power

4.08%

55

Jan

Mar 11

Feb

10

.54

vFeb

13

51% Feb

1

53

12

15% Oct

26

15% Jan

4

16'/a Mar

28

3

3114 Aug 31

Jan

29% uan

10% Nov 28

48% Jan

6

58% May 23

60% Jan

20

71

8% Jan

19

9% Jan

46

Feb

14

50 Ya Jan

Dec

29

59

,Feb

13

69 % Jan

4

169% Jun

15

163

Jan

13

66% Mar 14

91% Nov

28

78 Va Feb

14

£73/s Mir

35y4Jan

6

68

-8

53% Jan

23

65 y4 Feb

21% Jan

26

162

Jan

37% Jan

19

19% Jan

24% July 18

7

96% Jan

18

349

Jan

85% Oct

16

450

11

27% Jan

30

6

373

8

2

Insuranshares

6

Interchemical Corp common
4 Vz % preferred

Ctfs

7

307/8 Jan

3

Interlake

2

Int'l

Business

6

Int'l

Harvester

418

Inc

92% May 26
<

10

3

82

12

Feb

23

4% Jan

31

84

6>/a Nov 21

87% Aug 26

78

Jan

23

126 VB Jan

6

12% Feb

13

Jan

88

.,

6

-

85

3

Jan

6

Jan

9

130Vz Mar
13% Feb

Mar 14

6
28
5

preferred

International Mining Corp
Int'l Nickel of Canada com

International Packers Limited

15% Feb

7

18

Jan

5

$4 preferred
No par
Int'l Rys of Cent Amer com__No par
5% preferred
*100
International Salt
No par

94

Feb

15

103 Va Mir

42% Jan

9

28

11

6

3iye Sep

9

45

16

62% Feb
37

443% Feb

2

20

10

29% Jan

67

Jan

3

30

Jan

38% Jan

16

Paper

,

,

International Shoe
International Silver
7%

No par

25

4

32%

Jun

2

38% Feb

7

40 % Feb

21

3

33% Jan

30

40% Feb

27

32 Ye Jan

40

15

34% Jan

19

33% Feb 2J

Interstate Dept Stores

14 Va Jan

Interstate

6

Sep

Jan,

9

12% Jan

3

9

9

15% Aug 29
51% May
2

Feb

34% Feb

40 ya Jan

26

43

Feb

20

30% Jan
26% Jan

3

36% Sep

31

13

343/a

Jaii

5

27% Jan

10

13

3

International Telep & Teleg
International
$1.40

3

30y« Aug 11

20% Mar 23
121

Jan

35% Dec

24

130

8% Mar 14

27% Jan
26

45

19

42'/4 Mar
130

Jbeb

2

17

31

34% Jan

4

43% Feb

7

91 % Jan

9

94

Mar 15

85

Jun

14

46y4 Jan

May 10

101% Jan

Feb
Jun

11

82

27

9Ye Mar

Feb

19

50% Jan

19

Jan

102% Feb

24

91 % Mar

67% Feb

1

23

43 Va Jan

23

50% .tan

22

103% Feb

9

105% Feb

27

3

40% Feb

29

38% Dec

footrnten




spe

30

vnee

35 Va Feb
76

53%
16%

3,800

29%

2J%

48%

64%

f

64

22%

*22

6 3 3/8

22%
50

2274
503/4

:

103

3,300

30 y8

411

407

33 Ve,

172%
*31

*82

5%
82 Ye

81 Ye

13%

13%

,

1

117 Ye

116%
*106

311/4

1293/4
13%

106

,

90

90%

100

100 %

99%

63%

63%

13 Ye

633%

■<
,.

63aA

'

101

"

43Y8

633/4

64 Ya

37Y4

*33

40%

*40%

41

41

*40

41%

:

1

3.50

33

•

13%

38

13%

31%

X133/8

13'/4

32

12,900

120

17,400
300

17
'

3,800
650

92

101 '/a

103 «/2

103 uz

43%

43%

43 Ye

63 V*

♦633/a

6334

37

*36Y4

37%

63%
*36

31 Ye

40 V*

41%

=-■

32 Y

40

31%

*40

1,100
909

1,600
".

40

60,900

8

*40

500

40 Y4

38

33

38

460

43 7 e

40%

31 Ye

40%
*40 Ye

:

l.

31%

31 Ye

40%
40%

31%

16,800

107'%

17

*91

500

83

101 %

43%

37 3/4.

1193/a

92

14,200

5%

*105

17

360
200

30 V*

130

13%

13%

26,800

84

82 Ye

120 V4

105y2

-

31 3,4

130

16%

90

101

13 %

5,600

31 Va

♦5

82%

7,400

•

173 %

*82

130%<

3,200
250

30%

37 Y'e

29%

;

119

%

418

*31

90

17

90

r

3.7C0

5i

102

172%

•

5%

105 %

122

105%

40%

No par

32%

133/s

163/4

43%

*36

;

119%

.

43%

37Y4

;

129 Ye

-

23 Vz

50 %

412

411%

30%

82

82 %
130

13.000

29 Ye

30

84

„

64%

102

31%

*5

5%

'

11,000

23
*

173%

*82

85

81%

23

30

8,300

8 7 Ye

63

>•

50%

37%

7,500

168

86 Ye

102 Ye

*31
r

105%

91%

*36

V

5%

37 %

r

173

31

130

90%

v

38%
174

303/8

82 V8

17

29 Ye

31%

/,

23
50 %J

-

409

31%

139

16 Ye

43 Va

37%

*82

17%

98 %

*

■-'

5%

13%

v

102

411

'

106

61

♦165

t

30Ya

174

1674

43%

29%

,117 %. 119 Ye

107%

r

85

5%

130

'38 Va

64'%

87

:

174

313/4

30 3/8

85

23

438 %

47 Ve

63

*■

62 3/4

51%

:

46 3/4

64
168

64 Va

103 Vz

410%

*373/4

30 Vz

*5%,

30 %

4,600

9

47 y4

86

53%

23

103V2

9

V

63 %

'

*102Ya

5102 Ye

33%

•

9

46 Va

i

87%

86%

49%

x63 Ve

853/4 v

40%

37%

38%

37%

37%

*37Ye

13%

13 Ye

13%

13 %

13%

13 Ye

No par
:

Power

&

Light Co

Island Creek Coal

common

preferred

41%

41%

*41%

41%

5

*20%

21%

*20%

21%

10
50c
1

.

(F

L)

33

27%
40

*129V4

33

27%

40%
130

32 Ye

27%
3

Y4

130

27%
40 Va

130

41

41

41V4

40%

*20 %

20 Y4

♦20%

20 Ye

32 Y4

33 V*

32%

32%

41

33
.

27

27Ye

263/4

2SY4

*20

32%

130

26%

40 %

42

413%

*129%

41 Y'e

40

*129%

78 3/4 Jan

Jefferson Lake Sulphur Co
Jersey Cent Pwr & Lt 4% pfd

Johnson

common

&

Joy

9 Ye

3 5 Ye

36

3

40%

39

39%

39

l

No par

Johnson

12 Vz

preferred series A

Manufacturing

3a %

39 Ve

100

Co

10

100
1

91%
47%
*102

88%
74

473%
105
3j %

92%

*91 %

48

48

103

*102

90

74%
48 Ye

105%
3 9 Ye

88%
7 4 Ve

x47Ve
xl04

39%

93

48%
103

89Ye
74%
473%
104 %

403/8

9Ya

8%

7 Ye

36%

1

100

Jones & Laughlin Steel com
5%

8 Ye

1
No par

Co

Jaeger Machine Co

3'/4% preferredJohns Manville Corp

54% Sep

33% Nov 29

833/4

9

'165

25

;

Jewel Tea Co Inc

107 % Nov

32% Mar 14

29%

16

*

100

1,100

13%

4,309

130

*123'/4

4)

800

2074
3 J /a

3,200

26%

1,500

42 Va

19,800

130

10

J
37 Va Feb

97

16

29 Ve

163

com__5

Power Co

common

Jacobs

13
24

59

Iowa

1

6% Feb

104

84%

♦164

168

Corp

Iowa-Illinois Gas & Elec Co—No par

$6

31 % Jan

11

16

<:

preferred

Utilities

contf

Intertype Corp_

7

6

13

For

24

13

Jan

97% Aug 15

Mar 14

Mar 10

10

Jan

12% Sep

77% Oct

98

23

33 Va Jan

125

34% Jan

99% Jun
65

26,% Jan

30

21

39

8

Sep 26

91% Jan

Sep

Feb

cum

<

'

New

6

25

common

preferred

43% Jun

Mar 15

15

7.50

common

:

64 y2

83%;

8134

International

8

'164

168

129Y4

27

2

64% V

100

2)

,Jun

47%

63

No par

Preferred

34-% Mar 15

34

1

30

74% Sep
39% Nov

47

64Y8

*82

Fe'o

48% Mar

48

63 Va

30

Jan

114

473/8

64 Y4

5

106

26

48

x47%

100

com

.122

96% Jan

9'/a

313/4

4

24

9%

172%

31

89% Feb

9%

37 Ye

Jan

14

8 Ye

172%

108

Nov

9

9

*31 »/4

103% Jan

101

29 Va

No par

23
15

29%

common

12

20% Nov

293/8

preferred
100
Hydro-Electric Sys class A—25

117% Sep
Jan

29 Ve

409

108

101% Sep 26
9% Mar 13

29%

No par

4%

1

29%

Machines

Int'l Minerals & Chemical

7%

16

30

9

i 38% Feb

53%

-15 Ya

No par

32 Vb Jan

Mar

5

Corp

28% Feb

■

53%

>52%

53Y4

*52 %

103

Iron

>53

53%

*53

15 Ye %

_100

Int'l

Jan

1

_

3

8

20

23 Ya Mar

28

Jan

Jan

Inspiration Cons Copper—

Feb

53Y4

5334
53%

15 Ye

*164

No par

Feb

Jun

23% Jan

Co

Jan

17

35

Steel

32

141

Jan

Inland

*53
*52 Va

V

*53

*52%

15%

100

174

6

Dec

2

55

53%

v

64

preferred

30V2 Jan

lfl

60

6%

>53%

:.

Ye

15

No par

61V2 Jan
103

par

1

1

common.

36 Va Jan

29

42

6

Rayon

167% Jan

12% Jun

73

Ingersoll-Rand

9

67% Jan

Jan

Industrial

3

24

5

,-100 pesos

18

127 y« Dec

69

A

3

55

«

Mexico

De

Apr

41% Jan

3% Mar 18

Jan

5

Electrica

41 ya Jun

2

Mar

23

.

Feb

Co—

175»/« May 31
37% Jan
4

11

84

23

47'/t Jan
100% Jan

33% Sep

11

28% Nov

21 Vz Jan

12

Mar 29

57% Dec
103

6

165% Aug
29% Oct

Sep

165

9
•

RR

Indianapolis Power & Light—No
Industrie

*53%

5334

*52%,

25

55

50

*53

Terminal

*533/4

100

53%

55

:

51%

*52%

*533/4

preferred—50

Illinois

*51

53 %

55

preferred—50

15,200
2,500

51%

*52%

*53%

cumulative

6,700

-

*51

53%

cumulative

-

.

53%

51

*52 Va

4.20%

62 Ys

53%

50%

*50%

53%

4.42 %

2

-

53%

51

*52%

4.70%

10

62%
53

,

*52%

*50%

preferred
cumulative preferred

6.

Feb

53

623/4

533/4

50

9

Jan

53

53

50

cumulative

31

x62 V*

preferred

cumulative

4.26%

54 Vk Jan

Jun; ,,.8

6

64%
53%

19

17

8'/a Dec

633/4
53%

52% Jan <17

5

29

No par

common!—No par

Co

11

Jan

24% Mar 15

Illinois

Jan

51

13% Apr

51

Idaho Power Co
Illinois Central RR Co

a

%

*92%
48 %

*102
88

74 V*

45%
105

39Y4

9

9%

9%

9%

35%

36

353/4

35Ye

33%

39

393'a

37

39

93

92 %

£2y4

92%

92 V*

3

j

V4

x48%

53

*102

103

89%

76

73
43

88 Va

>4

105

40%

46 %
101 y4

39%

49 %

89

43%
'102

103

%

76 Vz
47 %

105

40%

89
75

46%
'104%
43

49%

161,900

2,000
6,700
32,000

4,800

103

£1%

11,200

7614

2,700

47%

37,100

103

40%

450

14,600

5

1956

Volume

Number 5513 ;

183

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

. .

NEW

YORK

STOCK

Range Since Jan. 1
Lowest
Highest

Year 1955

Highest

Lowest

EXCHANGE STOCK RECORD

STOCKS
NEW YORK STOCK

K*nr« for Previous

LOW AND

Monday

EXCHANGE

Par

HIGH

SALE

PRICES

Sales for

Tuesday

Wednesday

Tnursday

Feb. 28

Feb. 29

Mar. 1

Feb. 27

the Week

Friday
Mar. 2

Shares

K

94

Sep

4

45

30

99% May 16
105

May
107% Sep

9

Nov

25

Oct

31

20

41% Feb 24
96

Mar

1

100

Feb

24

101% Feb

7

4%

7

105% Feb

21

106% Jan

6

4.50%

104

10

103

Jan

Mar

9

78% Feb 28

6

46% Jan

20

Feb

27

20% Jan v 3

Kayser

(Julius)

9

32

Feb

14

34% Feb

Kelsey

Hayes

113

Jan

23

132 % Mar

45% Jan

23

43% Jan

2

29
2

Kern

2

46% Feb

23

24% Feb

24

25% Feb

23

6

56

Sep

16

39 % Feb

10

441/4 Jan

16

36% Jan

3

58

Jun

23

43% Feb

14

29% Feb

4

38% Dec 27

33% Jan

23

34% Jan

-5

56

Jan

25

101

Feb

16

59% Jan

3

45

69

July 26

105% Nov

5

6

7

Mar

Dec

23

52% Jan

23

94

Jan

2

37

Jan

4

59

Jan

17

102% Feb

1

31

100 % Jun

3

60

92% Mar 18

47% Mar

i

28% Jun

30

Jan

4

28% Feb

47% Dec

20

55% Feb

9

43% Jan

22% Dec

28

24% Dec

8

22

Jan

50

4

43% Jan

4

15% Jan

30

Feb

29% Jan

10

7

1

32

39% May 31

12% Mar 15

16

Jan

Sep

7

22

5% Jan

25

Mar 14

4

18'% Dec

6

Dec

16

25

20% May 10
28 % Jan
6

Feb

4

16% Mar

25

14
3

$5

1

13

Kresge

29

4% Jan

6
3

Laclede

Gas

Lees

11

95% Feb

21

161/2 Jan

31

83

Jan

3

23

21% Jan

3

3.85%

6

1% Jan

3

2% Sep

1

Jan

3

2% Jan

31

3

17% D.c

22

15% Jan

19

19

Feb

1

$3

3

6% Sep

1

5% Jan

3

8

F-b

1

50c

40% Mar 14

47% Jan

4

43 Va Jan

23

46

Mar

2

Lehman

Corp

16

22

Jan

4

16% Jan

Fink

23

Mar

3% Jan

-

Sep 30

19% Jan

26

2

,

noncum

47

22

46%

66

31

♦57%

58%

*57%

58V4

101%

101%

101%

101%

53%

52%

53%

♦96%

97%

95%

96V4

28%

29

49%

50

50

24%

24

241/4

par

47%

47%

47

15%

Products

Tobacco

Lily

Tulip
Belt

Lionel Corp
(The)
Liquid Carbonic Corp

Cup

15%

15%

15%

81%

82

81

81%

par

20%

20%

20%

20%

20%

Loew's

24

Lone

Star

Cement

Lone

Star

Gas

8

107% Apr

Sep 26

103 % Jan

20% Oct
139% Dec

105

11

25% Jan

7

147

3

-

45% Jan

58

Co

7

7%

44%

17

Long Bell Lumber (Md)

15

Long Island Lighting Co

July 27

7%

/P)

E

90% Dec

6

30

83% Jan
24% Feb

94% Mar

20%

80%

6.400

16%

16

I6V4

19,300

27%

27%

16%

16%

16%

16%

16%

16%

16%

26%

26%

26%

27

26%

27%

26%

25

67

100

161

68 Va

28

8

Lowenstein

22% Mar 14

31% Dec

6

99% Sep 23
39% May 16

102 % July

6

101

Jan

3

51% Jan

3

42

Jan

20

26% Dec 28

21% Jan

23

53 Va Jan

43 % Jan

20

49 % Jan

3

Jan

11

141% Jan

31

26% Jan

10

26% Mar 14

32% July 27
35% July J 5

88% Mar 15

95

1

53% Mar

4%%

67%

67

161

160%

2,900

67%

66%

67%

6 6 Va

161%

160%

161%

160%

160%

250

67

15,400

50 Va

49%

50%

50%

51%

50

50%

50 Va

52%

16,700

51%

51

51%

54

53%

55

54%

54%

54%

5,300

16%

*16%

54%
16%

42%

43Ve

7,600

*16 Va

1,800

16%

16%

16%

16%

42%

43%

42%

43

89%

*89%

90

49 %

50 Va

43%

50%

49%

50%

49

49%

48%

491/4

19,900

22%

23

22 %

22%

22%

22%

22%

22%

22%

23

97,800

79%

79

10

29'/a
♦114

77%

29%

29V4

116

16%

105

29

30

116

115%

*105

101%

*101

79%

78%

30%

78 Va

78%

29%

29%

29

115 Va

*891/4

90

*113

115

115

90

—

79%
30

♦102

700

63 Va

61%

65

63%

66%

21,300

22

21%

22

21%

21%

14,400

106

106

*105

106

*105

106

101

*100%

101%

*100%

101%

105

*103

105

*103

105

*105

20%

201/4

141%

141%

20%

20%

20%

141%

141 %

141%

55

55%

55%

55%

56

55%

55%

56

56

88%

89%

89%

55%
89%

89%

90%

90%

93%

93%

94%

20%
142

142

50

8,500
11,600

116

101

105

v

—'

21%

101%

105

(Ky)_Nopar
;

43%

♦103

105

*101
*103

20%

43

*89%

90

61
•

100

l'o

43%

78

79

*114

16%

43

*89%

100

100

(M)

3,100

*89 Va

21 I:

x20%

141%

Xl39%

20%
140

100
100
,•

28,200
110

1,900
11,500

& Sons Inc—
"

1

25%

26%

24%

100

104%

104 Va

*104A

lo

preferred series A

Lukens Steel Co

2

161

27%

1,300

100

Common

4% Feb 27

67 Va

161

x49%

2.50

common..

Nashville

&

2.300

1,200
13,200

18%

A

Gas & El Co

Louisville

2

27% Feb

27

Via

791/4

preferred

Co

7

20

100

'

77% Jan

45

7

18%

preferred

Louisville

21

78%

100

Lombard

21%

20 %

series B preferred
series D preferred-

5

20%

18%

22

29

21%

20

preferred

series

'

18%

63

23

2,100

78%

62

Feb

55

18,400

82%

18%

21%

21% Feb

16 Va

82%

79%

2iya

143% Jan

-----

16

82%

20%

64 Va

1

10

97

16
82

78%

21%

10

49% Jan

44%

61%

4.35%

*95 %

157/a
81%

20

4.25%

139% Mar

4474

10

9

5%

2%

44%

No par

11

3

44%

com

13

Mav 25

S7

*18% '19

10

22% Feb
Jan

96

*95%

700

1

71% Feb

102% Jan

1,200

__No par

2

106

34%

No par

___t

conv

'103% Jan

*33%

18%

-

16

27

34

79%

com

24

3

Feb
Jan,

34

300

20 Va

preferred

Jan

11

105

101

July 15

4,900

18%

Aircraft Corp

Inc

20 % Jan

6

Mar 11

convertible

103% Jan

27

100

103% Mar

21%

78 Va

common

102 V

211/4

~

20%

Corp

7

Jan

21%

41/4

16%

15%

16%

17

21

'

97

81%

5

3

21% Mar

*95%

lo

10

23

35

3,i00

17

18%

Corp

23 Va Feb

6

15%

*4

79%

Co

53% Jan

4

15%

4%
16%

20'/a

■

14

Mar

15%

16%

*4

78%

com

27

38% Sep

15%

4%

I~„5

46% Feb

23

15%

*4

20 Va

Corp

13% Jan

11

15%

4%

7

1

Oct

15%

25

5

7

20

8,700

10

Co

24% Aug

28% Mar 14

47%

No par

Link

4%%

47%

46

29

79% Feb

47%

45%

26

31% Feb.

47%

457/B

Teb

119

47%

44%

64% Feb

2

47

16,800

Jan

10

2,100

47Va

7%

55

23

2,100

24

*6%

12

Mar

7,200

50'/a

23%

7%

2;3

Jan

23V4

50

23%

97

27

04% Jan

29

50 Va

23%

*95%

16% Feb

28

29%

50

97

43% Feb

115

29

50%
24%

I

*95%

100% Jan

5

29

50 Va

23%

28%

34%.

9

5

360

34

14

21

12,400

34

24

Dec

28%

53

97

*33%

Feb

July

50

52%
96%

33 Va

Feb

32% July

900

96

32%

89

73

800

58V4
102

52%

common_3

15

123

4%

*101

96

21%

35% Jan

7

15%

4%

57%

57%
102

*101

36

52%

16%

19

5

15%

36

96%

21

14

Oct

28%

46%

35%

53%

21%

19

Jan

52%.

46%

57%

102

*95%

501/4

24%

58

*57%
*101

21%

39% Sep

26% Mar 14

12,200

21%

103 % Sep

114

47%

35%

21%

15

56
<■

46

36

7

Myers

Lockheed

46%

36

36

17

25

,

46

45 Va

36

17

30

17 Va Mar 14

1,200

46 Va
36

46%

36

17

Dec

'40% May 17

5,900
4,200

41%

17 Va

preferred

3%%

46

24%

41

17

25% Jan

21 Va Jan

45

24%

41

1

79

Apr

45%
24%

41

1

'

16

45%
24%

40%

7%

53

20

46V4

25Va

40%

10,200

Liggett &

23

45%

24%

41

2%

72% Feb

49 % Jan

18,100

25Va

;

17%

163% Feb

47% Jan

5,600

37,700

48%

46

47%

21%

2

6

34

1321/4

47%

25

46

4%

33%

129%

45%

5

53

34%
129

2%

3

17

46%

171/4

Life

Jun

33%

127%

47%

2%

28% Feb

55% Apr

Sep 26

46% Oct

34%
128%

46%

17%

17% Jan

7%

34

127%

47

*40%

•

Jan

341/4
126%

46%

2%

3

156

34
X125 %

47%

'

149% Jun

34%
127

16%

25% Jan

63% Mar

2,500

2%

10

16

14,300

18%

17%

15% Feb

164% Nov

22%

18

™~5

Libbey-Owens-Ford Glass
Libby McNeill & Libby
Savers

7,500

22V4

18'/a

17

Apr 22
28
22

25%

22%

18

41%

Lerner Stores Corp__

29% Sep
72% S-p

25%

22

18%

2%

Lehn

9

25%

22

18

17%

19% Feb 24

24% Dec

25%

22

181/4

/

25%

2%

86
V

25%

22

18 Va

17%

21% Jan

23

25%

21%

18%

700

2%

9

" 3

X25 %

22

2,000

17%

9

13% Jan

26

No par
10

Co

50

78%
46

2%

4

&

105

77%
*45

17%

Feb

3

*104
*

77%
46

1

19

Jan

105

77%
*45

preferred__No par
2nd pfd
No par
(The)
1

71% Feb

89% Dec

105

77%

46

1st

noncum

1

3

18

61% Mar 14

Sons

6

19% Jan
64% Jan

105%

270

45%

25

preferred

18 y8 Jan

107

77%

41

Lehigh Coal & Navigation Co
Lehigh Portland Cement
Lehigh Valley RR
No
Lehigh Valley Coal common

11% Jan

102%

*106

100

23

10

*101

107

45V4

5

34% Feb

23

102 %

*106

78%

46%

10

16

&

♦100

107

♦104

104%

101

45

24%

;

70

97

78

33%

l

Co

*95%

45

126

La Consolidada 6% pfd..75 Pesos Mex
Lane Bryant common
l

(James)

*103%

(ill)_I_i

In0

96

45%

No par

Lee Rubber & Tire

13% Jan

25 Va Apr

_i

Co

96'

34,400

21%

2.50

Co

2,400

97

391/4

77%

"18 Va

25

10

72% Jan

94% Jan

30

&

Mfg

1,100

40%

38%

25%
'

No par

Jan

82

Dec

H)

51 Va

40%

100%

4

15% Feb
18% Jan

(S

51 Va

40%

39%

77

_]_5

Kroger Co (The)

15% Nov 28

104%

Co_

13

11

6

(S S)

Kroehler

51%

40%

45 %

8.75

common

51%

40%

*106

100

Inc

Kress

86% Aug 11
Mar 14

Co

21

22

♦103%

:

38%

51%

*95%

107

No par

Inc

39%

40

101

*105%

preferred

48% Jan

.

*100

Co__

Ind

38%
51%

-

97

107

Co

prior preferred

4%

*95%

101

preferred

Koppers

95%

<■105%

Wheel

53% Feb 29

34% Sep 20
98% May
3

53 Va Jan

&

24% Feb

4

20% Feb 10
31% Feb

Electric Co

Oil

40%

95%

50

Keystone Steel & Wire Co
Kimberly-Clark Corp
King-Seeley Corp
Kinney (G R) Co common

1

Feb*

98

Prior

.

51%

40

IZlOO

1

Copper
County Land

Kerr-McGee

39V4

51%

40%

'

com__No par

Kennecott

15

;

&

38%

51 %

<■100

Kansas Power & Light Co__

6

59% Apr

38% Jan

Gas

10

Jan

129% Aug 26

6
27

Jan

Kansas

24

18

39%

51%

100

preferred

21% Jan

22% Mar

38%
X40

100

Southern

8

15

33%
50

preferred

City

non-cum

3

38 % Nov

84

4%

v

24% Mar

Feb

Corp

preferred

29% Jun

27 Yh Mar 14

29% Jan

Chem

preferred

Kansas

27

26

cum

4.20%

1

71% Feb

4

&

preferred

6

24% July 15

Oct

Alum

4%%

Kansas City Pr & Lt Co com_No
par
3.80% preferred
;
100

17

44% Jan

3

44

Kaiser

3

Feb

52
•

Jan

17% Mar 24

08% Jan

10

84% Apr 21

Mar 10

21% Jan

41% Jan

3

23

48% Jan

24

43

Feb

Feb

94

105% Nov 28

102% Mar 15

70% Jan

% Mar

30

100% Mar 23
105

35
51

Nov

38% Jan

43% Dec 14

28% May 25
39

49 Va

49%

49%

50%

29

29%

29

29%

28%

43%

43%

43%

43%

*43 Va

24%

25%

25%

25%

*104 ,n0

105

*104 A

49%

105

51

49%

25%

25%
105

*104^

25%

9,200
10

105

56%

11,300

30%

52

51%

16,500

M
12% Mar 14

48% Jan
133

19

Mar 28

19% Jan

140

6

3

138

July 22

29'/a Feb

3:% Feb

■

32% Mar

& M Wood

MacAndrews

6%

2

31% Jan

27

M

17

Forbes

Trucks

Many (R H)

Co Inc

13

89 !/2 Jan

4

92% Jan

13

i:-

3

9% Jan

31

10% Feb

'.7

Madison

8% Jan

6

12% Feb

16

Feb

9

10% Feb

28

56% Jan

6

100% Jan

23

Feb

29

23

Jan

<-4

4% Dec

16

19

22

3-t

Feo

Jun 121

585

«

6% Feb

10

35% Jan

3

Feb

33% Jan

7% Sep

27

11% Feb

17

28

Jan

6

35% Jun

21

16

Jan

7

20% Feb

54% Aug 23
9
34% Nov

37% Dec

59

9

•

18

Jan

6

6% Jan

24

10% May 18
34% Jan 11

37% Jan

3

5% Fvb

8% Apr

May 16

130

10

F. b

4

685

5% Nov 25
28

Sep

417/a Sep

18

543% Jan

122

24

Manati

Sugar
Bros

610

•

7

Jan

3

Mandel

Jan

6

Manhattan

13

10% Jan

9

Maracaibo

Oil

4

39% Feb

24

Marathon
Marine

18 Va Feb

17

Jan

27

55% Feb

15

27

36% Jan

6

Marquette

23

33% Jan

'6

Marshall

16% Feb
54

21

1

38%

38%

39%

38%

Exploration

24

July 19

3

4

21% Sep

29

19% Jan

4

22% Feb

20

Martin-Parry

6

29

Masonlte

24

Master

Feb

41

9

20 Va Feb

16

24% Jan

40% Feb

14

43 Va Jan

.

3

F.b

7

9«% Jan

4

May

97

3

99

Jan

10

95% Feb

28

May 18

99

Jan

12 :

94% Feb

1

Jan

18

88

Apr

11

86

Feb

8

87% Mar;'2

25% Jan

4

35% July 12

28% Feb

6

31% Jan

4

-16

56% Mar 31

55 VB Feb

1

56 Va Jan

9

20% May 16

25% Dec

8

20% Feb

13

23

34

7

27% Feb

10

Feb

Mar 14

44

Jan

6

46

Nov

16% Feb

81

29

91

July

1

58

Apr

•

45

Dec

Aug

57% Jan
67
40

'

May

"

8

80

Jan

31

13

47

Feb

15

71% Jan
80% Jan
43 Va Jan

29 Va Feb

22

Jan

25

•

18

17

3

.2

23

46

Feb

24

McKesson

23 Va Feb

29

McLellan

106% Apr

18

101% Jan

4

77 % Dec

9

77% Feb

21

-

15% Feb

Jan

7

21% Jan

Sep

4%%
Cum

21

30% Feb

13

32% Jan

6

Feb

24

96% Feb

13

25

33% Jan

31

37% Feb

24

135

Jan

Jan

25

98 Va Feb

6

28% Jun

28

24

l

30% Apr

26

96

88% Mar 30

12

Mar

2*% Feb

8

111

Feb

21

27% F b

6

28% Mar

1

4%

Merck

&

21

21

21

2lVa

21'/a

20%

20%

20%

20%

800

-

X 21%

21%

21%

21%

21%

21%

2.400

41%

41%

41%

41%

42 Va

41%

42 Va

9,000

95%

96%

96%

*95%

96%

*95%

96%

130

96

•-

95%

95%

*95

96

95%

95%

87 Va

*87

88

87 Va

87%

30%

29%

30

*29%

30

*55 Va

56

*55 Va

56

22

93% Dec

14

103% Oct

4

32% Jan

37% Jan
Jan

Feb

2

97% Jan

25

Jan

6

Mir

2

105

26

101

Apr

18

96

9

136

1(38% May

18

133

1

Apr

6

29% Oct

107% July
102

60

Sep

35% Mar

22%

22%

22

22

28 Va

28%

28%

28%

5
5

Robbins Inc

18

Co

1

common

Corp

Inc

100

series

50

1

common

series

Stores

25

:

(1st series)

4.30%

(The)

10

1st
Co

*82 Va

-

16%c

common

3

Mesta

6

Metropolitan Edison 3.90%

No par
12.50

Co

5

14%

83%

83%

93

93

44%

45

36'%
110
26%
26%

92%
92%
107% 107%
*47%
48'%
20
20 V4
50%

4.35%
3.85%

preferred series
preferred series

100

21

98% .T"n

31

3.80%

preferred series

100

2

4 45%

preferred series

100

*106%

5

55
31%

47% Jan

20

55% Feb

27

Miami

Copper

30% Jan

20

33

Jan

6

Middle

South

Midland

sa% Nov

21

40% Feb

14

46

Jan

5

23

135% Jan

17

142

Jan

3

8%

1st

Steel

Utilities
Prod

preferred

Inc

common

100

10

108
55%
31%

5

44%

44%

__100

139%

139Va

-

22^4
18Va
18%
70
70Va
101% 101 %
78 V4
78%
22%

31
95'%
36

31%
96
36

107'% 107%
25%
25%
26%
27'%
93
93
108
108
*48
48'%
20
20Vt
50%

50%

101 Va 101%
*105
106%
*99% 100%
*97%
93%
*106% 108
54Va
55
31%
31%
43Va

138

28%

;

46

46

%

14%

83

44V4
138%

52% 53%
< 82
84
93% 93%
44% 45'
22% 23Va
18% 18%
70% .71V2
101% 101%
*79
80 »
31% 32
96
96V4
36'% 36%
107
107
24% 25Va
27% 27%
*92% 93
103% 108%
48'% 48%
20l/a 20%

.

50Va

50%

*100
101
*103% 106%
x98%
98%
*96%
99%
*106
ICS
.*
)54%
55%
31%
42%

139

31%
43%
139

'

28%

21%

21%

28%

28%

40
30

1,100
400

300

46%

40

14%

14%

83

23

Mar

14%

53%

96

*21%

28%

82%

y46%

83

-

21%

28%

'

53

81 Va
92%
92%
x45
45%
22%
22%
17%
18%
70Va
70%
*101'% 103
*75
80
31
31V4

50%

14%

56

.21%

,

83

Jan

1C6

.

-

*55

56

53%

99% Feb

107

100

*46

46%

101% 101 Va
*105
106%
*99% 100%
*97%
93%

pfd

*55 Va

80%

36V4
109
25%
26%

3%

pfd

Machine

53

95%

preferred__50
Inc

6

7

26.

14%

1

50% Jan

146% Sep




2nd

9

page

*46

100

B

common

23% Jan

25

see

e

50

„

Mergenthaler Linotype Co
Merritt-Chapman & Scott-

21

For footnotes

30%

3

19

13

30%

55%

Jan

Dec

30%

*55 Va

49

93% Mar 29

87%

86 Va

31

3

103

*86 Va

87%

44% Jan

Jan

*95%

*86%

17

102

96%
96

x30%

56% Jun

7

*95 Va

_No par

7

13

95%

40

*95%

...

43% Jan

27

13,200

40
21 Va

41%

No par

13% Feb

41

38%
21 Va

41%

No par

48% Feb

40

40 Va

38%
21 Va

%

$4

99% Jan

40

38 Va

$3.50 preferred

18

41

100

41

5

11

>

97

21 Va

9

52 Va Aug 26

•

„

1

Fej

26% Feb

•

97

5

.

common..

Publishing

Co

3.000

21

_No par

Jan

103 % A or

*96%

50,800

93

6

343/8
35%

112

11

34%
35 Va

10

Mar 28

34%

*96%

23

Jan

34%

j

35%

Jan

96

35

96%

1C6% Jan

22% Oct

34%

35%

22

39

4.300

34%

96%

1

Shoe

conv

34%

36%

112 % Apr

91

1,300

34%

*55

97

9

July 21

55%

35

35 Va

Jun

102

55

34%

357/a

Co

convertible

5%

r.5

35%

35%

Co

preferred

Mercantile

55%

34%

-No par

preferred

Mengel Co

55%

34%

_No par

2nd pfd

Melville

18%

55%

34

-No par

Stores

Corp

16
17

39% Sep

18

20

Jan

46

93

82

82

18 Va.
55 Va

34%

*96 Va

Mead

102% Jan
'

11,430

18%
55%

36%

McQuay Norris Mfg Co

17

18%

5,600

34%

19% Feb. 23

14

18VB

18%

39

96 Va

74% Jan

1

Feb

38%

39

35%

Porcupine Mines
&

5,500

34>/a

Co

Electric

Mclntyre

500

9%

18Va

Stores Corp common__50o
convertible preferred
100

3%%

400

9%

9%

63/4
36%

96 Va

common..;

McGraw-Hiil

•

6 56

*6%

36%

6%

1

preferred

29

2

8

$2.50

McCrory

5%

100
—

Corp
Corp

18 Va

4,800

600

5%

55 %

4

—

preferred

Mar

21
•7

$3

McCall

McCord

Feb

3

Jan

•

18%

37%

*579

5%

34%

common

95

12

26% Jan

16

Maytag Co

18%

13,300

37%

37

37

37

37

129%

Com___.-No par

Co

L)

7

7.000

34

5

50
-

-No par
^
$3,75 cum pfd 1247 series-,_No par
$3.40 cumulative pfd-No par

84

Jan

31

6

Jan

Co_

$3.75 preferred
s"

McGraw

71% Dec

Aug

Jan

Mfg

Corp

27

1

60% Jan

46

common

pie/erred

Corp

Electric

24

18

101

3'

&

Dept Stores

53% Feb

Apr

63

12

Corp

preferred
(Glenn

83% Jan

52% Jan

15

Jan

15

23

13

Jun

„

32 Va Jan

9

45% Apr 25

4

25
{

21

78% Dec

Mar 14

21% Aug 11

13

14'/a Feb

16

91

17
•

45Va Jsn

Aug 22 f

14% Mar 14

>

39

Cement

Jan

35% Feb

6%

6%

39%

38% Jan

16

*5%

700

9%

126%

600

*578

5%

9%

9

19

36%

36%
600

650

Va

9%

127%

126

130

9%

27

26% Feb

10

9 Va

Jan

44% July 21

5%

*9%

9%
39%

32% Jan

40% Dec

♦578

5%

10 Va

9%

95

33% Mar 14

36%

36%
600

10

9%

Field

4%%

5%

91

*9%

9%

33% Jan

Martin

*578

5%

6,100

29%

91

—1

4

98

36%

36%
600

*5%

41,800

29%

6%

22

52

35%
•578

127%

;

600

32%

10

♦36%

25

-

129%

32 Va

29%

6%

Feb

83

125%

32%
91

37%

Apr

22% Nov 29

-

128 %

9%

443/8
141%

10

6%

44

-

10%

44%

♦GO

36%

38% Sep

94

9%

X29%

37%

99

94% May

9%

29

•137

10

*6%

convertible

*

-

9%

30%
91%

10

*36%

11

-

10

_5

Jan

15% Aug
25% Jan

91

10

1

31%

32

29%

29%

90

10'/a

'

141%

*137

141%

-No par

7

23 Va

29%

91%

*9%

1

28%
44

*90%

29%

91

50

20 Va
44

_

__

Midland

4%

30%

31%

29%
44

Shirt

31% Jan
92

29 Va

100

Corp

32 % Jan

18

July 14

30%

125%

Garden

Co

41

30%

♦137

141%

_No par

Magic Chef
1
Magma Copper
Magnavox Co (The)
Mahoning Coal RR Co

9

30

-No par

preferred series A__
Square

141%

_No par

com

Jun

13 % Jun

4 Va %

♦137

*137

a

Inc

6

■

10
100

7% Jan

•

-.8

common

preferred

Mack

3

Working Co

&

14%

14%

14%

9,200

82%

82%

81 Va

-81%

160

6.500

46%

*46

*

..

53

*3

53

83
93%
44-/4

83
94%
45 /4

22%

22%

18%

18%
71%

71

101% 101.2
80
21
96

4

*36%
*109
24
27

80
32
96 4
37%

24%

a
28/2
/S2% 93
107,4 107 ,4
X48V2 48/2
20V8 20 A

.50%

*100
*105

*97%
96%

50%

101
106

*46

53%

83

83

1,700

94%

95

6,500

44%

45V4

5.400

*22%

231/4

600

18%

18%

4,400

71%

71%

3,600

*101 Va

80

31%

31%
96

96

36%

98

96%

*106
108
54 a 5o- s
31% 3Ra
42,4
43 /2
*138
139

37

80

300

3,500
470
900

108 VA

230

24V»

24%

5,300

28Va

28 V2

76,200

108

*92%

93

107%

108

200

800

43%

48%

1,100

20

20'/4

26,300

50%

1,800

>/a

♦50
101

,2

103

80

♦103

*97%
*96%
106

101

130

106%
98

98
106

"50
100
10

55%

56%

15.700

31%

31%

6,900

44%

10,200

44%
137

138

220

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

22

.

Monday, March 5, 1956

,.

(1126)

EXCHANGE STOCK RECORD

NEW YORK STOCK
Range for

NEW YORK STOCK

Range Since Jan. 1
Higbest

Year 1955

25% Jan

21

35

29% Oct

11

41% July 13

30% Feb

9

11

1
19% Apr 13
70
Jun 20
117
Dec 30

21% Feb

29

36% Jan
23% Jan

3

6

Midwest Oil Corp
10
Minerals & Chem Corp of Amer
1
Minneap & St Louis Ry
No par
Minn St Paul & 8 S Marie.
No

Minneapolis-Honeywell Reg com_1.50

20% Oct
15

11

Oct

29% Feb

Nov 30

28% Mar

50% Oct

17

106

Oct

14

80

Jan

6

115

102% Dec

28
6
20

82

Jan

9

17

Jan

23

19% Jan

58

107

12% Jan

12

34% Jan

20

Jan

23

66% Feb 29
116'A Jan

112% Jan 24

3.30%

3

Jan

19

125

Mar

2

102% Jan

11

104

Feb

3
11

20% Mar

2

24% Jan

83% Mar

2

88

Jan

2

33

$4

preferred

conv

Minn Min &

1

105

15
Apr 13
26% Nov 25
93% Nay 4
35% Dec 14
Jun

par

$5.50

1st

18

27

71 % Feb

29

36% Mar

26% Feb

9
7

15

38% Jan

23

5

44% Feb

33% Oct 31

29% Jan

3

Feb

10

14% Jan

23

17% Jan

5

Mlssouri-Kan-Tex

2

813A Jan

5

Jan

30

31

30

32% Dec

Aug 10

21% Aug 12

$1.50 2nd

'

Minnesota

When

2

Minnesota
Minute

42% Mar

2

323A Mar

2

8% Jan

6

1

100% Jun

71% Jan

17

11476 Jun

7

99% Jan

8% Nov

29

15% Sep

4

79% 8ep

14
15

8% Jan

6

;/ 71% Jan

31

76

Feb

20

3 % %

Jan

26

88

Feb

20

4.20%

Jan

5

21% Feb

23

21

Jan

30

24% Jan

12

21

Feb

9

24% Jan

12

Jan

3

49

Jan

74% Mar

Feb

9

83% Dec

7

81

14% Dec

1

18% Feb

23

16

19% May 12

24% Jan

7

54

114

10

11% Feb 29

Power

Mississippi

Mohasco

&

River

Fuel
RR

70%

71'A

35%

353/4

36

35%

35%

34%

20%

28%

28%

400

35%
26%

293/8

36%

4,100

26%

2,900
16,100

1,400

— mm

27

26%

27

153/4

15%

153/4

15%

15%

15%

153/4

15%

15%

393/4

40%

40

40%

40%

41%

40'A

41%

41%

42%

16,100

31%

31%

30%

31%

30%

31 y«

30%

313A

31%

323/4

20,900

32%

32%

31%

32

31

32

31%

31%

31%

31%

5,100

26%

27

27

27

14%

14"%

14%

143/4

143/8

14%

14%

14%

143/4

2,000

76

77

75%

76

753/4

76»/2

75

753A

74%

75 %

4,800

104%, 105%
10%
11%

104

1063A

107%

19,300

1023/4

103

103%

103%

*143/2

107

85,100
360

86%

87%

87%

873/4

83

84

84

1,070

17%

17%

17%

17%

I?1/?

84%
18%

1.25

X173A

No par

...

22 y«

22%

10

17'/2

Chemical

22

22

22

22%

22%

22

22%

22

22%

213/4

21%

21%

21%

21%

21%

21%

*21'/2

2

45 Va

45%

45%

46

45%

46%

45>/2

Co

73% Apr 28
18% Jan
3

107% Nov

15

21 % Apr

25

18% Jan

10

197/b Mar

16% Mar 14

23 % Dec

9

20% Jan

20

26

44% Mar 14

60% Jun

7

43% Feb

9

20

32 % Dec

22

30% Jan

17%

18

22'/2

213/4

25
No par

Tool

class A.-

Montana-Dakota Utilities Co

22

22%

23

213A

22%

22

21%

22%
21%

46%

47

6,400
2,200

4 61%

2,500

1,400
40,000

26%

25%

26%

25%

26%

25 »/2

26

25%

26

40%

40%

40%
34%

40%

40%

2,700

34%

41
35%

40%

x33%

41
33%

40%

1

35%

35%

353/4

Montgomery Ward & Co_.__.No par

3

26

No par

90%

44,300
25,100

Power

Co

5

(The)

89
xl8%

87%
18%

25

24%

24%

90%
19%
25

24%

89%
19%
25 %

89%

24%

89%
19%
24%

89%

12
No par
3

43%

48%

47%

48%

47

47%

46%

47%.

47%

48%

14,300
3.400

34

34

33%
28%

33%
28%
36%

32%

33%

8,300

28%

283/4

2,700

37%
17%
43%
42%

36

36%

36%

8,400

17%

1,600

43
40%

17%
43
41%

17%
423/4

4334

42

33%
28%
36%
17%
43
41%

40%

41%

7,700
9,400

50

49%

49%

49

49

48%

48%

400

Moore-McCormack Lines

1

Morrell

14

3

(John)

Motorola

& Co

Inc

23

3§% Feb 17

Motor

Products

27

Feb

14

29

5

Motor

Wheel

33

Jan

19

37% Feb 27

17

Feb

9

Jan

4

42% Feb 10

45% Jan

11

Mueller

7,000

41
34%
89%
19%

34

89%
19%

Corp

5

28%

34%
28%

33%
28%

34%
28%

Co

1

36%

37%

36%

37

Brass

10

Corp

Dec

6

36% Jan 23

42% Feb

29

25

47

Mar

2

42% Jan

4

497/s Feb

24

Myers (F E)

9

128

17%
43%

41

& Bros

49%

49%

100

*123%

17%

42

..No par

43

17%
42%

Munsingwear Inc
Murphy CO (G C)
Murray Corp of America

114% Nov

71%
36

153/8

Monterey Oil Co.

40% Oct

293/4

70%
35%

87

Montana

6

293/4

70%

87

3

Jan

29 3A

70

270

10%

2

28

*29

14,000

72%

9

22% July 20
47
Feb
4

84

5

*84

10%

Jan

9

21%

83%

84

10

B

Monsanto

20%

22%

84

29%

£0

213/4

21%

84%

*29%

6,500

104

84%

21%

223/8

84

21%

980

1143,4
125

*103

72

35% Mar

26

103

22%

100

Machine

Monon RR

114%

124«/2

103

124%

114

120 %

103/e

42% Jan

Sep

114

122

73

28

40

115

103%

73

14

17% Jun

119 %
*102

75%

23
23

18

1143/4

114%

75

30% Jan

Jan

114%

11%

3

33% Apr 27
42% Mar 3

12,800

74%

38% Jan

11

663/4

10%

11

May 17

66 %

74%

25% Oct

30% Oct

663/4

66'A

11%

23

27 % Mar 14

66%

65%

75%

26

50% Jan

66%

18%

66

26%

Mojud Co Inc

Feb

66%

18%

65

10 3/4

Feb

Jan

3,300

75%

25

95

18%

__10o

39% Jan
Jan

18%

85%

t>fd_10Q

conv

15

85

183A

Inc..5

22

41% Jan

18%

22%

100

43% Sep

6

18%

183/8

*84

com—No par

32% Feb

52% July

4,200

18

18 %

5

6

2

21%

1193/4

Corp

34% Mar 14

40% Aug

21%

1

47

23% Jan

21%

102 %

preferred

Class

21

No par

Light

Industries

Monarch

213A

X119

preferred

9

23% Jan

34%

213/8

xl02%

Corp

2

18% Mar

35%

213/4

115

Mission Corp
Mission Development Co

34% Jan 11

35%

213A

104

Co

9,200

343/4

213A

1

3

Maid

34"%

35%

121

1

3,500

31%

35%

104

-.___.__2.50

16

Jan

19

31%
34

25

Paper

...

30% Jan

73% Sep

7

Ontario

313/8

x21%

119

common

Shares

31%

34%

♦114

preferred

conv

&

issued

31%

100

7% preferred series
^Missouri Pac RR 5%

33% July

17

22% Jan

3

23
17

28% Mar

l

28% Dec 30

20

22% Jan

Jan

64V4 Jan

73% July

31

Mar. 2

34%

100

preferred.

15% Feb

7

51% Jan

Mar. 1

31%

No par

common

34% Feb

23% Jan

31

303A

the Week

Friday

Thursday

Feb. 29

No par

Mfg

preferred

Minneapolis Moline Co
'

303A

Bales fsr

HIGH SALE PUCKS

Wednesday

Feb. 28

Feb. 27

Par

AND

Tuesday

Monday

EXCHANGE

Lowest

Highest

Lowest

LOW

STOCKS

Prevlras

5
1

10

43
41%

.

"48%

17%
43 %

i

28%

19%

17%

7,100

193/4

19%

26

25 %

N

47

Jan

Mar

1

Nashville Chatt &

21

Mar

1

Natco

14

62

Jan

23

673/4 Jan

5

National Acme Co

23

Feb

17

25% Jan

12

14% Jan

9

16

Jan

13

46 % Nov

33% May 16
37% Nov 10

37% Feb

10

40

Jan

3

118

21

Dec

23

,t

St Louis

37 % Feb

3

39% Jan

24

National Biscuit Co

174% Jan

3

179

Jan

30

17% Jan 28

11

12% Feb

9

14

Jan

16

47

11

Feb

25% Mar 14

13

40% Mar

223/4 Feb

10

24% Jan

193/4 Jan

30

26

343/4 Jan

30

443/4 Mar

Feb

10

34% Feb

18

26% May 10
24 % Nov 14

41% Nov 14

•

2

10
5

1

22% Mar

preferred*

conv

1

23

Jan

10

20

37 % Jan

18

43% Jun

15

34% Jan 23

393/4 Jan

National Cylinder Gas Co
National Dairy Products

16% Jan

10

6

21% Jan 26

24% Feb..

National

19

Oct

11

28% May
23% Jan

3

203/4 Peb

10

23

93

Mar 21

100 8/» Aug

9
22% July 29
593/4 Sep 22

973/4 Feb

9

99% Jan 30

Department Stores
5
National Distillers Prod common—5
4%% pfd series of 19511..
100

193/b Feb

3

20% Feb

7

National Fuel

453/8 Jan 23

513/4 Feb

29

24

18% Sep 27

19% Sep 27
45 % Mar 14
102 % Jan

106

5

54% Jan

25

Dec

Jan

4

148% Jan

9

151

Feb

0

Feb

23

l)%Jan

5

123/4 Feb

6

38% Dec 29

323/4 Feb

14

393% Feb 23

Natl

21

16% Jan

20

17% Jan

3

Jan

20

71% Jan

3

31

16% Apr

1

Mar

4

77% Sep 14
42% Mar 25

4
6

64

353/a Feb

2

6

8% Dec

30

12%Jun

23
19

9

11% Jan

3

6% Dec

18

10% Apr

19

19

15 % Jan

20

15% Apr 12
17% July
5
37% Mar 8

33% May 4
903/4 Mar 16
15% Oct
93

Jan

3

9

Jan

16

13% Jan

3

13

6% Jan
16%

Jan

11

!

95% Jan
17% Jan

Feb

2

94

5

97% Feb

19

1

20% Feb
82% Dec

79

17

Mar 15

6

Feb. 10

Feb 21

23% Sep

27

33% Feb

15

610

475

Jan

4

500

Jan

Sep 15

Oct

18

39

22

22

Feb

15

30

Jan

3

57

Oct

18

713/4 Apr 18

50

Feb

14

643/4 Jan

3

21% Jun

2

253/4 Apr

20

Feb

6

213/4 Jan

6

37% Jan

19

39% Jan

3

38

Oct

Jun

18

26

45

Sep

8

91 % Mar

8

97

Nov

14

91

Jan

18

93% Feb 27

30

5

36 %

July 27

32

Jan

3

34% Feb 23

87

Nov

i

84

Feb

1

9

88

Jan

3

3

943/4 Jan 18

Jan

82% July 7
87% Mar 11
93 % Jan

13

92% May
101% Jan

National Tea

Newmont

7

22

21% Jan

22

18% Jan
33% Jan

30

38% Jun

25

.

61% Sep 23

6

Aug 23

«26% Feb

Corp
Newport Industries common..

$5
N

85% Jan

3

39% Jun 27

64% Jan
16

Jan

86

Sep 27

99% Mar 23
9

16% Jan

16

99% Aug 29
22% Sep 26

16% Jan

6

100

preferred

Nopco

Chemical

2

19% Mar

100

100
__5

Co.

Norfolk & Western Ry

Northeast

100

__

2
common

preferred

Capital
Central

Gas

110% Jan

1

Corp
Ry Co

Natural

20

16% Jan

87% Jan
100

103

4

103% Apr 20
39% Jan 10
263/a Jun
7

78% Mar
18

1

Feb

Vir

Mar

18
2

5%%

Co

_1
>50
com_.10

preferred

100

Northern» Pacific

Ry__
No par
Northern States Pwr Co (Minn)—

6

series

100

series

100

*100
101
*101%
26%
17%
26%
49%

103

Jan

3

10

101% Jan

9

101% Jan

13

102% Jan

5

24% Feb

10

29 % Jan

13

16% Feb 14

193/8 Jan

3

Northwest Airlines Inc

6
28% Jan
52% Jan 20

Norwich Pharmacal Co

53

Ohio

$4.11 preferred series
Northrop Aircraft Inc.

16

52% Aug 3
110% Sep 30
100% Apr 22

49% Jan

10

Feb

10

107% Jan

26

110% Jan

4

4.40%

90% Feb

13

100

Jan

5

15

109

Jan

14

109% Jan

3

110

Jan

11

1053/4 Sep 27
30% Sep 26

109

Aug

3

1083/4 Jan

16

39

Jun

20

33% Jan

4

40 % Sep

21

34% Jan
Feb

1

101% Jan

5

21% Sep 26

19% May 17
103% May 13
25% Apr 25

23% Jan

3

for

««»

100
...

common

3.90%

6

20

95% Jan 20
107

Nov

31% Jan

28

18% Jan 20
100

Jan

19

fryninnt eg




pnpp

39

•»"

4.6%

76%
17%

28

10

43% Jan

393/8

33%

40 %

22,400

*22%

23

22%

22%

22%

22%

243A

24%

24%

24 %

25%

25%

26

43%

43

43'A

43

44

44%

44%

5,300

20%

203/8

203/a

23

20%

20%

21

20%

22 %

19,000

36%

37

36%

37%

36%

37%

363A

37%

23%

23

23%

23%

23 3/s

23

23 %

16,000
6,700

21%

22%

21%

22 %

21%

22

21%

22

36,200

98%

98%

*98%

98%

98%

98%

97%

20%

20%

20%

20%

20%

20%

20%

50%

51%

50%

51%

50%

51

50%

51

*104%

106%

*104 %

106%

*104%

10

37% Feb

363/4

7

Feb 20

193/4 Feb 29
103

Feb

16

25% Jan

17

800

98%

20%

82%

82%

823A

83

82%

106%

*104%

83

84

15,100

*150%

160

177%

151

151

176

150%

1503A

1503/4

*150%

12%

12%

12%

12%

123A

383/4

38%

39%

38%

38%

150%

106%

82%
*176

177%

177

9.300

12,409

176%

*176%

177

preferred

—

..1
10
25

1..2.50

38%

36%

36%

36%

100%

*100%

54%

453A
8 3/8

13%

54%
45%

46

36 Ye
55

101%

560

12%

12%

38%

38%

46

8%

8'A

8%

13%

13%

13%

7%
V

7%

7%

73/8

14 3/8

14%

14%

14%

*16%

17

2,100

17%
97%

100
17

17%
81
69
29%
44 /8
57%

*79%
59

102

17%
81

45%

45%

45%

8%

8%

8%

13%
7%

*14%

-

16"%

*16%

17

17

17

34%

34 %

34%

34%

96%

*95%

96%

*95%

96%

17

17%

17

98%

97%

97'A

99

101%

17%
*79%

59%

58%

17%
81

59%

102

100

17%

*79%
58%

4%

Gas

&

Elec

Co

preferred

Oklahoma

Natural

com.-lO

20
series.
Gas

2,800

81

59

59

4,200

30%

30

30%

9,300

44%

44%

453/s

91,700

56%

567/8

56 3A

57%

56%

57%

57

57%

14,000

28%

29

28%

29

28%

28%

29%

5,000

89

•86%

*86%
98%
*475

24%
53%
20

98%
510

24
>

24%

52%

53

20

20

38%

38%

'

38%
933/4
341/8
85%

77 %
17%

*93

33%
*84

*89%

97%
*102%

98%
*475

89

98%
490

88

283/4

88

*98%
*475

89

99%

490

50

99%

*86%

99%

30

475

.475

10

23 V*

23%

51%

52%

*20

23%

23

23%

52

523/4

21%

*20%

383A

38%

*20%

23%
52%
21%

38%

39%

52

213A

7,100
,

3,1:0

38%

94

*93

94

34%

x33 %

34%

87

*83

87

90%

97%
103

*88%

90

X97

97

*102

103

*93

49%

94

*96%
98
*108
109
108 % 109
36%
37
36%

19%

100

103

7.50

24

36%

19%
103

24%

»

*89%

33%

33%
*84

86%

200

98

110

19,800

SO

100

98%

*97

*102

4,900

86%

90

90

103

97%
*102

94

*93

33%

33

*83%

240

103

v

20

19%

19%

19%

19%

19 3A

19%

193A

19%

1,500

39

38%

39%

38%

38%

383A

39

4,500

63%

64%

64%

64%

64'A

64%

64%

65%

253A

26

26%

400

83%

843/s

83%

85%

83%

84%

83 3A

84%

18%

17%

18%

18%

18%

18%

19%

27,500
II,300

18

*87%
x44 %

87%
44%

*26

87%
43%

26%

87%
44%

*110

110%

*110

110%

76

76%

76

77%

*26

26%

*26

*87%

43%
76%

*87%

88

43%
110

110

77%

yl7%

17%

17%

17%

17%

17%

17%

3*2

3/64

89%

*89%

90 3A

90%

90%

100

100%

100

100

100

88

43%
44%
*109% 110

773/8

89%

--

99
101%
1°1
102%
27%
17%
26%

39

38%

80

25,500

17%

10,700
3,017

32

101%

160

13,400

78%

90^/4

90

101

12,900

!l01%

360

310

*100%

101%

"100%

101%

*100%

101%

*100

101

•101%

102%

"101%

102 %

102%

102%

*101%

102 %

60

26%

27%

27

28

27%

27%

27%

28%

49,900

17%

173A

173/a

18

17%

17%

17 %

17%

20,600

40

26%

263/8

26%

26%

26

26

26%

26%

2,500

493/4

50

49%

50 %

49%

50

50%

51%

4,300

53

5,900

52%

Preferred 4.24%

58%

30

*107%

Oklahoma

*79%

81

40

6,800

17%

17

17%

13,800

106

X102

433/8

53%

100

17%

98%

.

30%

107 %

100

*96

1.4CO

44 %

52%

No par

17 %

17%

*97

*

43%

107 %

;

600

34%

30

12

Co..:

900

14%

30%

100

Ohio Oil

3,800
14,800

7%

14%

44%

100

common

133/4

73/8

10,100

30

preferred
4.56% preferred
4.44% preferred

Co

60

6,100

8%

43%

preferred

Edison

7%

1,800

46

13%

13%

143/4

9,200
3,600

100%

*95%

96%

17

97%

100%

34%

343/8

*95%

17%
98 /?
100%

55

55%

101%

*16%

-

34%

35%

36%

36

54%
*100%

0

109% Feb 10

I,200

93,300

23

343/4

90 %
96
97%
103
103
xl9% 19%
38
38%
83% 64
*25% 26%
83 %
84 'A
17% 18%
*87% 88
44% 44%
*H°
110%

—

Feb

24% Feb

*84
*89%

89%

1003/4 Feb

$3.60

47% Jan

38 /a
933/4
335/8

_5

rights
preferred
$4.10 preferred
$4.08 preferred

Feb

7

105 % Sep

39

_

100

Common

91

21

39

„

24 /8
53%
20

series—

Common

2

9

30

Dec

25
25

Aviation

Northern

88

par

100

preferred
3.90% preferred
4.10% preferred
Niagara Share Corp

'Northern

18% Sep

39% Jun

$3.75 preferred

Niagara Mhk Pwr Corp com.No

Jan

19

54

65% Mar

38%

42%

83/8
133/8
73/8
143/4
1®%

283/4 293/1
*86% 89
*98 Va 100
<:475
810
■

N Y State Electric & Gas
Corp—
Common
No par

47% Feb

70% Jan

l

18

42% Jan 20

29%

Hartford

3

28

1

&

13

83% Jun

31% Feb

Haven

50

Jan

9

25% Nov

New

10

No par

42% Jan

108% Jan

Jan

Y

99
17%
*79%

441/8

common
No par
Preferred 5% series A—___ 1Q0
New York
Shipbuilding Corp
1

Adjustment

A Mar

100% Feb

16

38%

24

98

97

56%

No par

common

North American

21

1

Co

26% Feb

92% May 9
103% May 11

10

34%
95
17

20

RR Co

88 3/4 Jan

8

0

& Harlem

4

86

~i
™i

83/8
13,/8
7%
14%
16%

No par

preferred

19

111% Dec

18

Y

non-cum

60% Jan

19% July 27
91% May 4
46 % Apr 20

1

5

Central

77% Jan 27

22

108 y4 July 14

5

Y

25% Jan

1

92 % Dec

Mining

3.60%

27% Mar 24

47% May 17
13% Jan
6

3

Inc

_1

Newberry Co (J J) common—No par
33A% preferred
100
England Electric System
1
New Jersey Pr & Lt Co
4% pfd.100

3.40%

31

48% Jan

_l

Corp
Bros

.10

15
Inc

National Vulcanized Fibre Co.
Natomas Co

9

102% Jan

18% Jun

.No par
Pa com

Co

National Theatres

13

14

Mar 14

38'A

12,100

23

103 % Apr
203A Jun

100

5,400

56%

Feb

91

12%

100%

85% Feb

98% Jan
103
Jan

12%

36% 363/8
54% 55
100 % 100 %
45% 45%

National Supply (The)
4 % preferred

N
28

12%

10,800

8
9

12%

173/a

Dock

Jun

400

12%

69%
35%

City Omnibus Corp

17

12%

17%

York

Jan

99% Feb

12%

68 3/8

York

6

4

320

12%

173/8

New

31

176 3A

176

69%

New

Jan

94% Jan

8,700

39

38%

38%
176%

176

17%

30% Feb 23

87

30

X38 %

68%

91

27% Jan

29

39%
176%

17%

Chicago & St Louis Co

24

39
176

69%

N

Jun

39

176

17

17

102 % Jun

3,700

38%
176

683/4

593/a Jan

103

4,4C0
6,300

173/a

York

Mar 10

15%
39%

69%

New

90

24%

15

39%

17%

New York Air Brake.

80% May 16

233A

15%
39%

68%

3

9

54% Feb

24%

15%

39%

89 %

3

59

22

8

24

15%
40

88%

47% Jan

27% Feb
33% Jan

Dec

9

24:%

15

39%

10

313/a Jan

22

49% July 27

18

18% Jan
81 Va Feb

24%

15%

39-%

24'A

12%
39
173A

14

33

5

4

243A

14%

39%

12%
38%
17%

,1

23

7

313/4 Jan
Jan

2

1,000

No par

4%% preferred
_ioo
Newport News Ship & Dry Dock
1

23% Jan

Dec

Mar

1.3C0

60%

125%

Cast.No par

623/4 Jan 24

783/4 Mar 30

55% Jan

106

20%

66'A

124

Steel

&

New
14

*20%

66

124

Corp
National Steel Corp..
National Sugar Ref Co

Malleable

Neisner

20

203/8
65%
24%
15%
39%

*12%

National Linen Service Corp

Mar

] 63/4 Jan

16

100

17

34% Jan

88% Jan 20

100

Nehi

104% Sep

18

preferred A

preferred B

Jan

33% Jan 24

Jan

1%
6%

15

24

7

48

7% Mar

9

Jan

14

92% Jan 30

101

16% Feb

48

4

5

413/4 Jan

13
10

9

18

July

Feb
Feb

Mar

18

69 % Jan
75

97% Dec

2

20

8

123/4 Feb

14% Feb

16

56% Mar

101% Feb

44

53% Nov 25

Jan

9

37% Jan

23

473/4 Jan

100% Jan

51% Dec 29
103 % May

37% Jan

13

common

National Shares

23% Jan

21

10

preferred

July 22

14

97% Feb

$4,50

31

21

25

5

Co

National Lead Co

Jan

11% Jun

33% Jan

3

179

156

383/4 Jan

23

85% Jan

10

9

Jan

105 % Feb

11

76% Jail 23

1

National Gypsum Co common

Jan

Mar

58

103% Jan

Gas

176

Aug 29

147

5

90% Nov 28
183

175

17

Jan

21

66

82 Va
83%
176 1 176
150
150%

.100

National Cash Register

$1.25

20%

66'A

*104% 106%

10

common

National City Lines Inc
National Container Co •ommon

Mar

20%

66

5

1% preferred A
National Can Corp

21% Sep 26
14% Mar 14

128%

203/s

66'A

No par

1
National Automotive Fibres Inc_._l
National Aviation Corp....
5

1

Jun

128

20%

1

1

National Airlines

330

123%

20%
66

x22%

5

130

123%

124

203/a
66%
25%
153/8
39%
38
383A
176
176
12%
12%
38'A 38%
23
23 %
23 %
24'A
41%
42'A
20
20%
36 %
36"%
23%
233/a
21%
22
88%
981/2
20%
20%
493/4
50%

Corp

2

45% Mar
183

6

33% Oct

128

16

27% July 25
20% Oct 31

29|

173% Sep
10% Get

24

70

6

20% Mar 14
15% Dec

Jan

19% Feb

Sep

525/a
108

52%

52%

107%

107%

52%
107 3A
*97

523A

52%
1073A

107%

107%

110

97%

973A

973/4

110

97

97

*97

*108

109

*108

109

*108

109

*108

109%

*108

109%

*108

109%

*108

109%

*108

109

36%
36%

19%
103

23%

37

36%

19%
103
24%

36%
36%
19%
103
24

98%

37%

36%
19%
103

24%

36%

37%

37%

38%

36%

36%

36%'

36%

*19%
103

24%

*19%

19%
103

24%

19%

200

39,500
2,700
500

*102% 103%

560

24%

9,800

.

24

Number 5513

Volume 183

.

.

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

.

(1127)

NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE STOCK
luie far Frarlaai

STOCKS

Year 1955

Lawaat

Range Since Jan. 1

Highest

Laves t

NEW YORK

Highest

Jan

26

13% Jan

6

94% Jan

10

647s July

8

135

July 8
18% Sep 22

112% Sep

22

51% Jan
114

Jan

13% Mar
94

Feb

33% Feb

31% Jan

6

47

84% Oct

19

99

16

Jan

3

€7% Jan

17

57

Nov

1

34

Mar 14

•4

Feb

17

23

56% Mar

2

30

119% Mar

2

2

17% Jan

107% Jan

14

40 % Feb

13

20

16% Jan

Jun

7

71% Dec

22

37% Feb

3

81% Feb

16% Dec
98

14

46% May 17

101% Nov

18

Otis

29

5

Elevator

15%

100

Outboard Marine & Mfg

6

Outlet Co

3

167/8 Jan

24

102 %

Sales far

Thursday

Wednesday

Feb. 28

Feb. 29

Friday

Mar. 1

88% Jan

6

107% Feb

15

61% Jan

23

73% Mar

2

35

Jan

27

41% Mar

2

100% Jan

25

(The)

Owens-Corning
Oxford

Paper Co
$5 preferred

the Week

Mar. 2

120

14%

102 %

'117

Shares

120

*117

500

13%

13%

59,100

94

102 %

119%

13%

97%

94

95

95

95

37%

119

36'/a

37%

37

43%

44

43%

44%

83

83

83

83

*82

16%

*16%

16%

103%

105%

16%

15

105

16%

70%
40%

105

39%

102 %

39

*101%

16%

16%

103%

101%

70%

73,200

118%

13%

36%

70

56%

14

84

104%

No par

54%

13%

16

97%

54%

54%

55%

43%

*16%

*

6.25

common

*118

16

55

55%

43 %

5

Co—

54%

117%

"83

1

Fiberglas Corp

Glass

55

36'%

83 %c
No par

Overland Corp

13

116%

1

6.25

2

Jan

102% Jan

53%

100

new

45% Mar
90

Owens-Illinois

Tuesday

Feb. 27

Chemical Corp—

Conv preference 1951 series
Oliver Corp common
4%% convertible preferred

9

Sep 20

Monday
Par

Common

9

29

Jan

.

STOCK

EXCHANGE
Olln Mathleson

49% liar 14
114

RECORD
LOW AND HIGH SALE PRICES

104

40

44%

106

70%

71%

6,000

45%

44%
*82

14,800
270

84

16%

16%

106

500

106

72

72

40

40%

2,600

73%

6,800

41%

102

34

35

x34%

113

40%

41%

9,100

101%

101%

113

101%

37

36%

44%
84

71 %

72%

40

102

37%

37

690

101%

101%

420

34%

6,500

F
33

Mar 14

93

22

Apr
9% Oct

26

39% Nov
124

Nov

17

17

12% Mar 10

16% May 16
21% May 13
37% Jan 17

44 % Jun

25% Nov

29

26% Nov 29

Aug

5

56

Dec

15

16% Sep 26
70% Oct 12
88% May 17
8% Sep 26
36

Jan

40

6

Nov

29

34% Feb

9

148% Aug 24
152% Aug 22
12

Jan

52

Mar

0% Oct

22,
88

104
15

6

10

10% Jan

6

4% May 27

44

Oct

11

Jun
,

5

6% Jan

23

8% Feb

24

Pacific

Jan

17% Oct

Jan

6

30% Jan

23

36% Jan

3

38

Feb

27

40% Jan

27

Park

23

& Tilford Distillers
Parke Davis & Co

Parker

3

Parmelee

4% Feb

8

5% Jan

5

Patino

49 % Jan

30

52% Jan

12

8

37% Jan

3

40% Feb

29

Peninsular

38

Jun

*15% Dec

3

Jan

13

33 %

33%

33%

33%

33%

34'A

38

38

41%

*35

46 %

46%

45'A

46%

45

2.50

26%

26'A

26%

26%

27

No par

13 Va

13%

*13%

13%

Enterprises

i

50

50%

No par

40

40%

*39%

40%

40

40%

28'A

*27%

28%

27%

27%

*27%

28 Va

*27 Va

28%

Penney

No par

98'A

99%

98%

99'A

99

99%

X99

1

34 %

34%

X34%

34 Va

34%

35 %

143/4 Jan

Penn-Dixie

3

Feb

29

14

25% Jan

3

23

54% Mar

2

Pennsylvania

109

16% Feb

13

19% Jan

13

13

31 % Jan

13

3

35 % Feb

6

158 3/8 Feb

Penn-Texas,

Nov

3

92

Feb

14

20% Jan

23

24

Feb

29

48

Feb

21

54

Jan

3

-102

Jan

17

105

30% Jan

3

6

Jan

18

Mar

1

37% Mar

Pet

2

6% Jan

Milk

4 Va %

3

43% Jan

3

Pfizer

1063/4 Jan

4

54% Jan

23

383/a Jan

16

24 % Jan

Mar

2

Phelps-Dodge

Co

19

102

Feb

24

3.8%

102% Oct

1043A Jan

9

106

Jan

4

108

111

107% Feb

1

109% Jan

10

16

31% Feb

14

34% Jan

Mar

31

43% Jun

86% Dec

28

97

Jan

4

Jan

3

Feb

21

19

433/4 Feb

28

46 3/a Jan

16

85% Jun

14

48% Sep
93
Dec

16

91

Jan

30

93

Jan

11

88

Jan

12

90% Mar

14% Jan

16

15 % Jan

6

92

Dec

30

100

Dec

87

91

4

3%%

29

69% Jan

6

10% Dec

30

46% Jan

6

100% July
33% Jan
115

,

6
6

Feb

15

21% Jan

17

843/4 Jan

13

83

Jan

6

31

162% Aug 31
28% Sep 16
62

Mar 14

J

3.9%

833/4 Nov 23

783/4 Jan

133/4 Apr

6

103/8 Jan

4

123/4 Jan

18

61

Dec

5

51

Feb

14

59 % Jan

3

104% Feb

14

loo3/* Jan

26

52% Jun

16

45

Jan

3

6

120

Feb

3

30%, Sep 20

223/8 Feb

g

97% Aug 25

90% Jan

6

95

Mar

93

3

98

Feb

124

Oct

100% Sep

20

Jan

21% Dec

23

883/4 Mar

102

2

Feb

49% Feb
Feb

25% Jan

3

Pitts Coke &

2

$5

13

39% Feb

13

28

8

16 Va Feb

8

18% Jan

162% Jan

12

163% Jan

16

163% Jan

4

170

Jan

23

41% Ded 22

37% Feb

13

40% Jan

Pitts

3

166% Aug 12
173
Jun, 10

24

92% Sep 23
83/4 May 16

74

Jan

10

82 3A Jan

10

7% Jan

9

29% Jan

76% Mar 11

84% July 28

81

7

Jan

26

91% Feb

20

Pitts

9

85

Mar 14

*25% Jan
150

6

Jan 25

,

24% Mar 14

108% Jan

14

16% Feb

8

29% Jan

6

19% Mar 15

19% Jan

5

91

8

Feb

.

9

Feb

84
'

96

July 26

29

Jun

3

153% Dec

19

40 % Dec

159 % Dec

273/4 Dec

88% Feb

9

Jan

27

153% Jan

13

7

36% Jan

24

47

% Mar

6

146% Jan

24

187

Mar

-26

7

25% Jan
30 % Jan

23

22

Jan

23

28% Feb
155

4

35% Mar 18
25

Dec

24% Sep
108

Sep

19

18

18

18%

17 Va

18%

17%

17%

55,700

28%

28%

29%

281/4

28'A

28 Vs

28 Va

5,000

*34%

35%

*34%

34%

.*34%

34%

*34 Va

34%

34'/a

34%

100

153%

154%

154 Va

155 Va

1,300

*94
23 %

154

*152'/a

154

154
*93

94

94

23%

23%

23%

23%

24

52

51

51

52

52

18%

6%

5

♦104%

6 %

6%

6'A

39%

40

39%

40

101%

102

101'A

102

63

39%
*24 %
111%

100

155

95

♦18

64%

39%

63'A

64%

♦18
6 %

39%
102

63%
38%

,

64%

•243/a

25%

24%

24%

200

112%

1123/4

112 %l

112%

112%

230

102

101%

102

170

*24%

105%

109

*108

109

109

19%
32%

88%
45

92%
92'A
91
*89%
15%
*14%
*99'A 102

*108

18%

18%
33

x32%
♦88

32 3/a

•108

323/a

323/4

*14%

94

92%

92'A

♦14%

87

52'A

*100%

102

46'A

48

12'A
52'A

♦99'A

85%
♦11%

90%

•89%

7

Feb

No par
new—1

873A

113/4

•11%

12%

200

513A

513A

51%

513/4

1,000

102

*1003/4

47%

49%

Co

:

(The)

Plough

1

preferred

Poor

21% Jan

31

23 % Mar

94% Jan

30

1033/4 Mar

24%

98

♦96

98

•92

94

94

95

50

♦92

94

♦92

94

*96

98

98

98

100

24

24%

23'A

23%

24%

233A

4

Potomac

Electric
&

38%

17%

x79%

38%

17%

,17%

39%
17%

38

17%

383/a
17%

37%

38%
17%

173/a

164

•162%

164

*162%

164

•162%

166%

163%

164

♦163%

165%

♦163%

165 Va

•163 Va

165%

39 Va

X38 V4

39'A

37%

80

78%

11,800

2,500

164

*164
39 Va

39%

38%
X17%

*162%

164

80

38%

79'A

79%

38'A
79

38

373/4

38

80%

80

80%

20

6,600
6,200

7%

7%

7'A

7%

7%

7%

7'A

7Va

7%

6,300

26%

27%

26%

26%

26 Va

27%

26%

26%

26 3A

203/4

14,300

83

83

83%

83%

♦82%

83%

83 Va

83%

♦823A

83%

90%

90%

♦89%

90%

♦89%

91

♦89%

91 Va

•89%

x7%

26%
*152
»

44%

26%
160
45

26%

26%

♦152

160

44%

45%
185

*175

26%
*152

45'A
182

27%
160

46%
182

263A
154
45

•185

27

154

47%
190

26%

250

91%
'

100

27 %

2,100

160

10

45

47

38,600

184

187

110

•152

173

178

28

28

•27%

28

27%

28

*27%

28

27%

27%

500

5

class B

& Co

Procter

6,800

233/4

♦96

5

Plymouth Oil Co

25% Mar

8

2,700

•112

100

Inc

33% Mar

13

120

48%

48%

473A

♦112

98

17%

2.50

common

convertible

102

♦100 3/4

102

94

*162%

Pittsburgh Plate Glass Co
—10
Pittsburgh Screw & Bolt
1
Pittsburgh Steel Co common
10
5% preferred class A
100
5%% 1st series prior pfd
100
Pittsburgh & West Virginia
*100
Pittsburgh Young & Ash pfd
100
5%%

39,300

87%

11%

24%

38

Forgings Co
1
Wayne & Chic Ry com_100
guaranteed preferred
100

Ft

-Pittston

293/4 Feb
.

t

883/4

86

12%
52

*92

No par

Metallurgical Inc

100

102

87%

*100%

48%

20

300

90%
15%

•14%

*99%

51%

*112

♦112

15 Va

102%

17,000
21,700

94

90%

90%

•14%
*99%

15%
102

20,600

883/4

•92%

♦89%

<

24 V4
*96

com—No par

Co

323/4

44%

*92'A

:

443/4

*88

88

15%

*89%

20

193/„

19'A

90%

♦92%

70

109

44%

86%

46'A

33'A

109

88

*11%

46

18%

105%

44

52'A

*112

19

•104%

88%

12%

2

*108

104%

45

87'A

100

104%

44%

44%

101% 101%

No par

*101%

383A

39

94

43%

102

52

18%

88%

32%
♦88

*99'A

86 %
*11%

5

4,800

38%

25 %

*112

39Va

*104%

25

39

39%

25%

111%

39

105

1

54,300

*24%

104%

100

1,980

68

663/a

111%

X

105

44

4,100
20,500

25%

105
*108
32'A
*87%

6%
103

112%

102

18% <

3,400

41%

41
103

66

50

105

19

6%

6%

40%
102%

56,100
300

37%

37

•18%

18%

40%

65%

*101

3

preferred
preferred
(conv)

6

•103%

36%

23%
53

•51

105

102%

40%
102

102

5

RR__

36%
♦18

18%
6%

101%

100

common

*50%

233/4

23%

100

94

•93

53 Va

104%

37

155

94

233A

105%

102

1

new

♦93

94

*101

100

Coal

14,200

17%

No par

Co

54%

28'A

100

Chem

300

52'/a

17%

18%

common

L

.

71,300

28%

100

com

48%

51

24%

17 %

100

Consolidation

7%

16

24% Feb

3

49%

'■

280

24%

24'A

27%

Pittsburgh
Pitts

3

6% Feb

30% Jan

3

48'A

47%
-

100

convertible

$4.80

48%

100

Corp

St

47%

233A

1

22% May 17

6% Oct

&

24

36%

Pitnfey-Bowes Inc
C

23%

48

*18

$4 preferred
Pitts C

23%

23%

No par

Petroleum

3

23%

23%

common___No par

Hosiery
Pillsbury Mills Inc

29

120

108

*104%

Phoenix

3

108

36%

preferred

Phillips

108

105%

series preferred—..

Jones

108

36

preferred series A

Phillips
5%

32% Feb
153/4 Mar 14

158% Jan

2

16

109

37%

preferred

Philip Morris Inc
4% preferred

107%

107%

105%

Phila & Reading Corp—
Philco
Corp common

3

37% Feb

107%

107%

36 %

preferred
4;68% preferred

2

6,300

112%

*50%

4.3%

20

2,500

47%

111%

107%

12.50

Jan

23

37,200

51

46%

47'A
112

*104%

—

99

Jan

15

•50

51

111%

5

$1 conv preference com
4.4% preferred

17

143/4

46%

100

(conv)

6

22

15%

*50

4,800

100

13

Dec

12,600

5

Corp

Phila

99 >/a
35

112

,

No par

Co

99

343A

lll'A

111

& Co Inc common__l

Electric

47%

100

preferred

80

99'A
35

14%

49%

46%

200
_—

343/8

15%

49%

47

111

33 %c

Brewing

2nd

14%

50

46%

111%

10

common

(Chas)

4%

15

50

111

10

preferred

Pfeiffer

10
23

14%

47%

v

40

common

Petroleum Corp of America
"When issued"

Feb

68

Co

15
51

50

Pepsi-Cola Co

.

46%

100

Peoria & Eastern Ry Co

26

*50

100

Mfg Co

Corp

.

14%

_1
No par

$1.60

3

Jan

37% Feb

Salt

Jan

147

24

1

Sand

&

7

4

96

Corp

Glass

Power

preferred
Peoples Drug Stores Inc
Peoples Gas Light & Coke

Mar

101

Corp

(The)_
Corp
Light com
4%% preferred
4.40% series preferred
Pennsylvania RR

26% Feb

4

Cement

10

82% July

1,500

*27%

333/4 Jan

95% May 13

40

25

25% Jan

Oct

1,300

39%

preferred
(J C) Co

39% Feb

30

2,400

$1.30

50
May 25
119% May 26
64% Aug 25

19

43/4
50%

12

1123/4 Jan

6

133/8

43A

50%

40

40

4%

4%
50 Va

♦50

5

28 % Jan

5

Jan

13%

50%

19

3

12%

13%

4%

*49%

3,100
2,700

26% Jan

16

Mar 30

22,900

263/4

24%

Jan

May 26

13%

47%

25%

5

25

III

96% Oct

200

46%

27

51

4%

39

46'A

50 Va

5

•35

41 Va

45%
13%

;

27%

283/4

July 21

7

5,200

•27%

453/4 Jan

26% Mar

33%

*24 %

18

Jun

33 Va

27

46'A

13%

49,700

333A

•35

41%
»A

13 Va

No par

115% Apr 19
102% May 2
107 % Apr
1

24

5

*35

80

12%

33 Va

„

13

2 8 3/4

53

110% Jan

'

10,600

123/4

24%

223/4 Feb

July 25

12%

♦27%

3

43

12%

*24

Jan

37% Jan

12%

24%

105

6

13 %

102%

28%

13

Jan

12%

51,500

76

75

•101%

♦27%

25

U

76'A
102 Va

•23%

9

5

75%
♦101 Va

28%

24

23

76%
101 %

24%

Feu

33% Nov

75%
101%

*27%

Jan

106% Jan

76'A
102 Va

19%

*23%

35

6

75%
*101%

77

9%

18%

28%

101

29

19

24

2

Sep

18%

101%

No par

common

•9

9'A

*9

9'A

140

*27%

23

Jan

14,000

25

92% Feb

26

44%

preferred

30% Jan

24% July 25
73% Feb 11

43%

81.32

30% Jun

97

43%

1

2

25

42%

13

112 % Mar

173

12,300

*

19 %

18%'

73A

151

24% Feb

6

11

♦9

9'A
19

7%

29% Jan

11

38

*9

18%

•1503A

7%

5

Jan

22% Apr
Sep

91/4

19 %

1,230

150%

20

110

33%

43 V4

5,000
1,000

"

Jan

20

Jun

42%

150%
7%

22 Va Jan

23
6

&

Telep
$1 preferred

113% Apr
108% Apr

58

43%

.

51 %

138 Va

75 %

Corp___l

new

Transportation

Mines

Penn

6

Co

Penlck & Ford

14% Feb

Penna

22

Proof

5

8%

42%

39'A

51%

137%

l

9

14

7%

38%

51

138

101 Va

Corp

2

21

150%

8%

138%150%

1

30% Jan

Rust

151'A

8

39

51

138

51%

150%

%

26

38%

39%

51%
138

43%

*9

*25

par

Corp

Paramount Pictures

17% Sep
7% Jan

102

48

Feb

Oil

47 % Mar

4

13

12% Jan

38

Panhandle

'

51

138

8

18%

1

38%

39%

51

137%

150%

42%

>

38%

50%

;

100

preferred

64% Feb

106 % Dec

1

7

Pennroad

6% Nov

8

Corp

Jan

3

36% Jan

150%

Consolidated

Feb

4

102% Dec 13

100

87

6

2

138

103

31

39 %

50%
1373A

0

133/4 Jan

39

No par

10

47 "A May
5
51 % Apr 12

19

48% Nov

No par
common_100

Jan

Jan

177/8 Mar 14

6,200

74

48 % Jan

Oct

50%

100% Feb

53

146

1,600

50

Airways Inc
Panhandle East Pipe Lxom__No

153/8 Jan

14

39

50 3/a

Amer World

29

28

39

'

Pan

17

21

200

38 3A

50

24

49% Feb

Oct

26

38%

50%

19% Feb

46% Jan

Dec

•25

39%,

50

27

5

29

25%

39

50 '/a'

16% Jan

28

28

25%

38%

Pacific Western Oil Corp common_4
4% preferred
10

18

2,200

25

12

Jan

23%

50

27

II

23 %

38%

9% Jan

3

23%

25

45% Jan

25

*

160

1,800

23%

;
1

50%

9

Nov

23%

10%

39

23

44% Jun

23%

115

10'A

25

Lighting Corp

4%

23

*112 Va

10%

50

Feb

3

23

34%

113

10%

38%

Jan

18

22 %

343/8

113

*24%

9

Jan

9%

10

41

Apr

9%

34%

25

3

2

10

21%

25

—

Telep & Teleg
preferred
Tin

115

10

34%

Corp

Pacific
6%

*113

10%

1

Pacific Mills

2

Nov

33

52

Pacific

12

49% Dec

2

103% July
44% Oct

12

Jan

7

Jun

22

Jan

54

6

May

41% Mar 14
107

40

113%

10

Electric

&

139% Feb

34%

113%

"

5

5

29% May

4

Gas

preferred

34%

100

Inc

common

Finance

Pacific

9

27% July 28

6

Pacific

24

152 % Feb

28

14% Dec

16

3

25% Jan
6
29% Feb 24

44

Jan

145% Jan

27

9

Co

50% Feb

40

5%

3

27% Mar 17
11

Coast

29

No par

com

preferred

Fisheries

25% Feb

4

22 % Dec

Jan

Pacific

2

Inc

conv

Amer

20

44% Mar

29% Aug

cum

Jan

48

10

82

4%
Pacific

2

38% Jan

36% Jan

,

6

Products

132% Jan

24% Feb
<

23% Mar

Pabco

6

"

7

28

Feb

23 % Feb

Jan

10 % Mar

24

25

8% Apr

20

118

23

37% Jan

2

10

38% Feb

128% Jan

16

37% Jan

23

48 Va Jan

42

6% Nov

Jan

93/4 Jan

29

53

6

37 % Nov

110

27

Aug 29

44% Mar 15

37% Jan

142% Mar 10

33% Jan

32%

32%

x32%

32%

32%

33

32 Va

33%

33

33%

23'A

23'A

23%

23 Va

24%

24%

253/8

21,000
4,600

10

Power

Co

Gamble

lo
No par

23'A

22%
102

23'A

22%

103

23

23

22%

102%

102%

22%

23

23

102%

103

103

23 Va
103

X22%
103

223/4

5,100

1033A

3,900

9%

5,300

Oct

26

Feb

13

10

Jan

3

9%

9%

May 19

9'A

9%

81

9%

9%

15

69% Jan

27

72

Jan

12

*70 %

70%

70%

70%

•70 %

47

Nov

23

70'A

71

2

70'A

70%

37% Feb

Publicker Industries Inc common—5
$4.75
cum
preferred
No par

9%

69% Dec

43

Feb

28

46

Jan

12

Public

Serv

Co

of

Colorado

43%

43

43'A

43%

44

44 Va

44 Va

43%

43%

4,100

43% Jun

43%

28

37

Jan

20

383/4 Feb

6

Public

Serv

Co

of

Indiana—No par

38 %

37%

38

37%

37%

373/8

37 Va

37

37%

10,800

6

84% Jan

10

86 % Feb

13

3%%

preferred

100

86'A

86'A

86'A

86'A

86%

86

86

•86%

87 %

60

86'A

5

25% Jan

18

26% Jan

30

4.32%

preferred

25

*25%

26'A

*25%

26'A

26%

26%

26%

26%

•25%

26'A

1,100

•25%

26'A

600

115%

36% Nov 15
84

Mar 21

25% Feb

11

24% Mar 15

112% Nov

15

£6% Jan

3

29% Jan

18

I

9% Mar

100% Feb

7

10

103% Nov 22
23% Dec

123/4 Jan

v893/BJan
27

Aug

26% Oct

3

27

9

25% Jan

125% Sep 14
34% Nov 16
33% Apr
7

114

104

Jun

105% July
105

Nov

25

26

Jan

13

4.16% preferred
25
4.20% preferred
100
Serv El & Gas common_No par

Jan

10

116% Feb

6

32% Jan

24

34% Feb

27

31

27

32% Jan

10

$1.40

1033/4 Feb

Jan

Pub

div

8

1003/4 Jan

17

16

4.08%

5

102% Jan

25

104

Feb

15

4.18%

21

103% Jan

19

106% Feb

15

4.30%

preference com—No par
preferred
100

preferred
preferred,

27

24% Nov

28

22 % Jan

3

26% Feb

16

56% Maty 9
92
Oct 11

743/4 Dec

27

64% Feb

9

74% Jan

3

Pullman

41% Apr

11

373/4 Jan

4

45% Mar

2

Pure

33% Sep

14

31 Va Jan

30

2"

Quaker Oats

30% Mar 30
148

:

Mar 15

26% Jan

6




154

July 15

31% Aug

1

150

Jan

30% Jan

9

16

33% Mar
153

Feb

31% Jan

20

31

10

100

6%

*25%

26

26

26

9%:

26

26

*253/4

26

71

100

116%

*115%

♦115%

116%

*1153/4

116'A

1153/4

300

*115%

33%

34'A

x33%

34

33%

34%

33%

33%

33%

34%

18,500

31V4

32

x31

31%

31

31%

313A

31%

31

31%

8,600

103%

50

116%

103

*102%

103%

*101%

103'A

*103%

103%

xl03%

103%

*102%

106%

105%

100

*105%

107

*105

10

1033A

•101%

103

•102

103%

*102%

1033/4

•102%

1033/4

105%

105%

1053/4

♦105%

106

80

50

25%

26

26

26 %

25%

26%

25%

26

25%

26%

10,600

No par

67 %

68

67

67%

67%

69

68

68%

68%

68%

5

42'A

43%

42%

43'A

42%

43%

42%

43%

44

45%

5,400
44,800

33%

8,200

Puget Sound Pow & Lt Co
Oil

"38

9%

Inc

(The)

Co

(The)

common

preferred

Quaker State Oil Refining Corp

5

32%

32%

100

152%

152%

10

30%

31'A

'

32%
♦152

31%

323A
153

31%

32%
151%
31 Vb

32%
152
31 %

323A
•151 Va
31

32%
153
31 %

323A
•151 %

31%

153

31%

410

2,100

23

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

r:

.

.

Monday, March 5, 1956

.

(ii28)

5

6% Oct
Feb

13% Sep

26

Oct

11

39

34% Jan

8 Ye Jan

6

12

Jan

56

Jan

14

42 Va Jan

11

5

3
6

Reading

44 Va Jan

3

Jan

23

13

18

15 ;

37'A Feb
Feb

37

8

33% Jan

4

27% May 22

20% Jan

11

13 Ys Feb

27

15

42

3

7% Feb

14

19

13

27

3

12% Feb

26
4

21% Aug 25

18% Jan

Dec

30

67 Va Feb

61

60

47 Va

May 16

31

Sep

15

16

5

22 Va Feb

10

63% Feb

3

43 Va Jan

2

8Va Jan

16

15% Aug 23

14

Jan

30

15 Va Jan

10

May 16

54% Sep

12

42 Ya Feb

13

49 Va Jan

3

64

Jan

84

15

69% Jan 10

81% Feb

28

6

6

7% Mar 14
Oct

45

7% Mar

11% Aug 15

5% Mar 14

60

10

3

553/a Mar

2*

Reynolds

54 Va Jan

3

Reynolds

49 Ya Mar

5

62

1

2

82

Jan

91

26

Jan

26

32 % Sep

14

45 3A Feb

1

12% Jan
28% Sep

27

2,0J0

10

1

Rhinelander

13

20 % Feb

8

23 % Jan

6

Ritter

9

14% Jan

9

25

Feb

8

31

20

6

33 Ya Dec

29

16% Feb

19

8%

7%

7%

14'A

*14 Va

14 Va

14%

14%

14%

14%

47%

46 Va

48 Va

46%

47%

79 3A

80%

9%

93A

9%

52Ys

533/a

52%

49%

51%

10

Co

ft

16%

2 -'

Rohm

1

10

26% Jan

6

28

12

Feb

10

17 % Jan

11.

29

38% Feb

16

44 % Jan

4

68 Vs Jan

25

88 Ya Sep

9

79Ya Jan

23

89 3A Mar

2

22 Ya Feb

Co

23

50% Jafl

3

22

Jan

16

24% Mar

25 Va Mar 14

34% Jun

13

30

Jan

20

33

Jan

88'A Jun

27

81

Jan

18

85YaFeb

23

320% Apr

15

281

Jan

23

307

170

10

155

Jan

5

155

Jan

265

26

11
17

Aug 17

145

Apr

28

33% Mar 14
101

Sep

July 14

Jan

7

40% Feb

July 13

102% Jan

28 %

29

29%

1

35%

36%

22

32

21

9

29%; Jan

-

Dec

.

Feb

7

33

19

2

Feb

28

12 Va Nov

21

14% Feb

17

13% Jan

4

15 Va Jan

30

20

27

27% Jan

3

19% Feb

13

21 Ya Jan

13

Oct

22

Jan

18

57% Dec

6

55% Mar 14

98

19

101% Oct

13

S3% Jan

6

-

107

85% Jan

11

Mar

11

14

55

23

70% Jan

4

3

95

6

103% Feb

7

.36

40,»Sep , 8
92% May 18
87 Va Jun
7

4

49% Oct

Feb

'Jan

923A Feb

44 Ya Feb

65

78% Jun 20

93 Va Oct

86

;Jan

9

23

88% Jan

25

79 Ya Mar

71Yb Jan 23

96%

116

23Vs

31 Vs

X83%

83%

100

291

Southwestern

Ry Co

2

100

noncum

290Ya
*142

291

*142

165

290Yb
165

V 297
*142

105

:

106

44%
*103%

183A

19

18%

187/s

18Yb

10

32 Va

32 Ya

32 Ya

33

32 Va

44Va

5

*104

5

45%

15c

14'A

14 Va

19%

,

1.40

20

51

No par

•<

52

*92%
104

25

373/a

100

77 Va

.

.

37Ya
90

*88

40

94%
104 <

;

v

*

51Ya

683A
693/a
*92aA
94%
103% 103%.
37Va
37%
*88

••

78%

14%
20'A

'51%

/

68 Va * 693/a

No par
No par

45
*103Va

45%

14 Va
19Ya

V-

*

90

\

•/' 76 Va

•

76%

14 VB
20Va
49Va

297
165
;46
105
* 19Va
32%
14 %
20 Va
; 52%

30 Va

31%

17,00)

37%

36%

'36%

12,700

12-/8

1* */2

<1&

175/b Feb
6

16

6

Jan

34% Dec

28

8% Mar 15

6% Nov

20

60

18'A Feb

29

19 Ya Feb

29

Seaboard

3

oeaDuard

Oil

6

32VaJan

20

363/a Jan

3

16

16

Jan

23

2lYa Feb

29

5Ys Jan

11

17

9 Va Apr

26

Nov

10

61% Jan

5

35

Oct

11

49'A Apr

56,

18

49% Nov

29

11 Va Jan

31

36% Feb

10

Nov

16

54

Oct

18

66 Va Mar

39Yn Jan

7

3

39 Ys Jan

11

9% Mar 14
23

Jan

4

Seagrave
Sears

Feb

24

58 3A Feb
46

Feb

Servel

20

453/a Jan

lOVaJan

3

19

26

3

10

79% Mar

Feb

Shattuck

22% Jan

6

30% July 12

25% Feb

9

27Ya Jan

19% Jun

13% Feb

14

l53/a Jan

6

22

18% Aug 17

25 3A Dec

23

21% Feb

7

39% Jan

49% Nov

14

45 Ya Jan

19

44

Jan

6
3

63% Nov

7

55 V2 Jan

4

48% Mar 14

59% Jun

21

55 Ya Jan

23

46% Oct 28

57. Va Jun

15

27% Mar

Simmons

60 % Jan

7.50

24

2

Skelly

Oil

1

50% Feb

10

Jan

9

Smith

(AO)

27

24 Ya Jan

3

31Ya Feb

2

Smith-Corona

20% Nov

2

33% Jan

7

27

32 Va Jan

12

49% Jan

18

65 Va Dec

28

18

174

July 19
Feb

24

9% Feb

4

18% Sep

26

27% Feb

Jun 23
12% May 23

19 Ye Mar

61% Jan

16

19 3A Feb

7

210'

Jan

205

9

*

Feb

14

110 Ya

Jan

3

177/8 Jan

12
24

3

72'A Mar
22 % Jan

165

*143

lo5

45 Va

*103 %

20% Feb

25

52

Feb

53% Jan

26 '

Mar

2

28

Jan

17

Mar 14

40 Va Nov

3

35% Mar

1

40 % Jan

17

18

7

28% Jan

17

31% Jan

7

Jan

18

26

Oct

11

72% Jan

18

49% Jan

6

49 Ya Jan

23

51 Ya Feb

19% Jan

11

21% Mar

34/

29

Jan

31

30% Feb

16

Va Feb
51

64% July 25
21 % Mar
7

28

Feb

23

Aug

1

-

36% Nov 29
65 Va July
5
38 Va Apr
112
Dec

333/4 Jan

4

23

35 Ya Feb

10

51 Ya Jan

27

56 Y4 Jan

3

32% Feb

105

37 Ya

38

37%

i

90

j

4

11

34%

77% Oct 21
69

28

Jan

3

21

Jan

17

20 Ya

90

63

4% Jan

Aug 31

19

Jan

25

5% Mar
63

Jan

20

20Ya

20

19%

20 %

4,200

♦205

ii3A

8,400

I

'

20

*210

"

'

HYa

Natural

Gas

35%

51%

50 Ya

51 %

51

51Va

6,300

21

20 Ya

21 Va

21

21%

30,800

*30 Va

Va

34%

34 Yi

34 Va

54 Ya

54 Va

non-cum

55 VA

33 Ye

333/a

33 Ya

333/a

34 •

104 Va

103 3A

104 Va

Public

(AG)
com

Co

$5.50

33%
104

100

*90

51%

51 Ya

51

51 Ys

90%

♦90

.90%

Inc

3

Spiegel

17

$4.50

7

51% Jan

23

61% Feb

28

41% July 27

39 Ya Jan

3

43 Va Jan

13

40% Oct

55% Dec
94 % Nov

20% Mar

see

22

89% Jan

5

91% Jan

26

4

lOYa Jan

31

12% Jan

6

page

Brands

5lYa
90 Va

9Ya Jan
26.

3

11% Mar

2

.

1

4,200

54'A

55

%

54%

56%

33,000

33 Ys

32 Ya

33 Ya

26,700

102%

104%

4,400

102

513/a
*90

103

51%

51

51

1,400

90 Va

90

90

30

26%

26%

26Y'a

26 Ya

263/a

26 Va

26%

26Y's

193A

20

20

20

20

20

20

20

20

43A

5

4Ya

*63%

70

*63%

1

19Y'a
26
*101 %

263/a

1013A

26

♦101 Va

4%
70

67

1033A
19Ys

4 Ye

*63 Va

4%
70

4Ya

5

4%

*63%

70

*63 Va

66

66

66Ya

67 3A

*102%

103 Ya

*102%

103Ya

19%

20 Va

19%

20 Vs

26 Ya

263/a

1013A

101%

27

101 Va

66%
*102%

5%
67

12,200

26 Ys

127,500

26 Va

26 Ys

26Y's

*101 Va

IOIYs

101%

15 Va

15%

15Y4

29,200

81

80%

80 Va

220

59 3A

4,800

15%

102

15 Va

14Y4

15%

153/8

155/8

80 Vs

81%

82

80 Va

81

583A

61%

59 Va

61%

59

59 Y4

58 Va

59

No par

40 Ys

41 Va

41%

41Ys

403A

41%

40 Ya

41%

40 7

s

41 Va

92

91%

91 Va

*91%

92 Va

11%

lOYa

11%

10 Vs

11

11%

11 Va

11%

HY'a

llY's

$3.50 preferred
No par
Standard Coll Products Co Inc
1
Standard Gas & Electric

Co

1

x91 %

91%

91

91 Va

11%

11%

11%

11%

11 Va

11 Va

11

11 Va

*91

11%
11

5,300

103 Ya

5
com

1,300

20 Ys

20

15

No par
Inc

5,800

10,100

70

80%

2

common

preferred
Square D Co
Standard

104

"

16% Feb 11

For footnotes

Inc

115,500

26 Ya

21 Va

16y8 Jan

1*6

34 Ya

30

19%

25

Corp

*90

4,300

22

34%

30 Va

26 Ya

2.50

preferred

51 Va

30%

fV
34%

1

No par

s

pfd

103

*

600

36

1

Service Co

& Bros

Withington

1

No par
50

preferxed

*35%

32%

34-A

54Y/a

l,7oO

'

32

TfV

55 Va

53

2o%

26

34%

*30

-30%

30

32

34 Ya

50c




35%

54%

:

July 11

36

34%

common

»

35 Ya

7.50

Sperry Rand

10% Oct 27

*52 Va

26%

"

No par

Co

(Del)

17% Feb

3

19Ya

52 Va

26Ys

Va

8

Mar 22

19 3A

*52 Va

30%

19 Va

88

*19%

30 Va

Pacific Co

11,400

20

19%
52%

36 3A

29 Y4

<

26-A

20 Ya

■

11%

193/a

50 Y'4

32

11 Ya

26%

51%

35*

11%

*51 Ya

21

_

9,700

19 3A

27

*36

2,700

523A

51 Va

Edison

(The)

-

'

54

*210

113A

11%

■llVa

20 Ya

California

27

19Ya
*210

♦205

'

1

20 Va

20

20%
*

ll3/a

11%

51 Ya

83 Va Jan

2,000

70Ya

21

23

54 Va

69%

203A

27

21,300

19,200

51%

80 % Feb

61Ya

3,900

72 %

5

14% Jan

53,600

>

71 Va

66 Ya

July 27

1,430

62'A

-

71 Va

*102%

86

60%

70%

67%

68% Mar 14

51 Va

59 3A

72

60

25

$4.50

51

59

70 Ya

103 3A

3

9,000

51

69 3A

<-

66%

3

26%

50 3A

69 Ya

♦102%

24

24Ya

29%

d

21% Feb

5,600

30

100

27% Jan
102% Jan

13 3A

27%

29 Va

Chemical Co common
preferred
Spencer Kellogg & Sons

14

13%

26

28 Va

4.20%

14

13%

54%

Spencer

35% Nov 18

13 Va

28 Ya

21

20

3,800

29Ys

18

Feb

26%

29%

73 Y8 Jan

Jan

36%

54 Va

103 Va Feb

24

26 3A

28'A

5

101

700

16,3 JO

26 %

-

20

21

72

79 Va

29%

63 % Feb

Aug

1,100

23

78

55%

100 3A Jan

29 Ya Jun

9Ya

9Ya
23%

77 3A

30 Va

16

103% Nov 14
17 Va Nov 18

9%
24

28%

30

5

9%
76%

29%

77% Dec

2

43

*23 Va

29

103 Va Nov

14

9,500

29Ya

7

Sep

44 %

28%

5

2

Nov

43 3A

61

16

10% Jan

8,200

43 Ya

54 3A

Feb

21

200

45%

29Y'a

98% Sep

23 Ya

18,300

58 Va

44%

58

55%

36%

Co

63A

6Ya

*57%

4 4 Ya

'

30

60'/a

36 Va

Spear &

6%

10,800

293A

16% Jun
100

6Y's
58
44

1,300

21 Va
-

54%

25

Sparks

2

20%

59 3A

preferred

25

2lYa

14,200
51,200 i

54 Vs

19%

Southwestern

34% 4 35 %

30Y'a

*51 Ye

Spalding

33

59 Ya

Mobile & Ohio stk tr ctfs

13

19

30

27

4

17

193/a
59

19

59 3A

52 %

91 Va Jan

18% Feb

19%
57%

19

61V*

20 Va

31

26 Va Feb

19%
57%

19

61 %

com

Jan

5

20,200

19 Va

57.
'

60

-

Sugar

5%

24 Ya July
8
7 » Feb 18

11,200

543/a

Southern Railway common

29% May

11

4% Oct

78% <79%

6lYa

Southern Production Co Inc

25% Oct

«

1

8

90

79

5,300.

pfd—100

6

6

'■

76 Va

613A

_

3

Dec

~20

90

*88

60%

15

513A Feb

93

>/,

38

*87%

59

Inc

383/a Jan

87% Apr 14

'94%

♦103%

60 Ya

u

108% Jan

50% Jan

<

*103% .105

10

4

17

98% Jan 20

13

May 31

*92%

58%

193A

South'h

68%

94 V4

60 Va

263A

Southern

16,200

69 Ya

>

58 Va

;

Rico

Rights

70

>69

*92%

-

52 Ya

15% Jan

32

26,3*0

60'A

Carolina E & G Co com_4.50

Southern Co

2

50%

-

3,300

10

Inc

preferred

Southern

27

50

59%

*51 Ya

8%

50%

59Ya

Corp

Porto

18,000

59 %

5

5%

20 Va

60 %

50

South
South

20

493A

52%

Southern Indiana Gas & Elec_No par

16

3

5,200

20'A

60 Va

Co

Solar Aircraft Co

24

Feb

143/a

59 3A

South Amer Gold & Platinum

54

14'/a

59%

Solvay American Corp 4%

37% Jan

33

14%

-

25

51%

51

19 Ya

32 Ya

20%

V

24-Ya

•243A

17,900

19Va

32 Va

14

26Ya
14

133A

105

*103%

19Ya

32%

77 Ya

26%

27 Va
14

23,200

19%
"

No par

14

19

17% Jan

493/a

24

61% Dec 30

44% Jan

24%

49

Feb

26% Dec
35

24 3A

48 3A

76

45%
105

CO

45%

45 Ya

5

Socony Mobil Oil Co

5

14

23 Y4

12 % Jan

205

263A
13Y8

273/a

13Ya

1

Smith-Douglass Co Inc

2

26%

75 Va

500

299%: 300

24'A

24
76

13,809

83 Va

*142

6Ya

44
9Y4
24%

31%

30 Va

307

*57% ,| 58
44
44%
43 Va
44%
9Va
9Ya

44%

30%

25

52Ya Jan

64% Dec
25% Jun

27

6Ya

6%

3,500

*83

21%

58%

10,300

24 Va

305

35%

No par

37% Mar 14

61Ya Mar

24%
75 Va

1

Sinclair Oil Corp

2

34%

47-/4

24 Va

84

19%

x21Va

47%

24 Va

30%

,

20% " 21%

900

47 Va

*83

l9Ye
57

18'A

44Y4
43 Ys
9%
*23%

44
9Ya

23%

19%
56Va

^

309

24'A

68 Va
69%
*92:,A
94'A
*103 V2 105 1
•»: 37Ya
38Va
*88Va .'90 r
76 V*
78

19
34Y8

68

453/a

43%
9%
75

193/8
56

6%

7

50c

America

Co

20% Jan 25

59

-

Y

58%

443A

..—No par
1

Simonds Saw & Steel

26

62'A Mar

67/s

*58

No par

G)

Signode Steel Strapping Co

29

20%

1

Pen Co

Sheller Mfg Corp
Sheraton Corp of

2

52 % Feb

A)

;

34Ya

20

No par

„

Shell Oil Co

3

9

(W

33Ys

1

common.

(Frank

Sheaffer

19%

1

Co___

Sharon Steel Corp
-

2

13% Nov

Inc

"

3

Co

Shamrock Oil & Gas

3

16

Jan

&

Rubber

l8Ya
56
xl9
343/s

19Va
56

*19

5

».

$4.50 preferred

1

62 Vh Jan

7

'

x56

1

__

Roebuck

18'!4

_1

new

Co

Corp

Seiberiing

28

93/b Feb
23

Co

Finance

Feb

22% Jan

20% Dec

52

33% Jan

20

53% Jan

59% Apr
5
31% July 18
40 % Nov 16

19,COO

115'%

115%

47%

'

43% Jan

l,iu J

54

95

95%
117

va

95

53 Va

53 3A

53

*115%

23%
24'A
30 Va ; 31
82%
82%

10

100

Seaboard Air Line RR Co

*

47Ya

12-A

30

1& Va

38'A

36%

29-a

53V*
54%
95%
95 V*
117
117
47%
48%

53%'
95 Va

*114% 117
47%
47%
22Ys
23%
30%
30%
82%
83V2

23Va

x30-/a.

47%

-•

.,7

12-/4

95

"117

100

Schering Corp
;
Scott Paper Co common
: $3.40 preferred
r
$4 preferred
1
Bcoviil Mfg Co common
3.65% preferred
L*

11

104

5

Feb

Jan

38% Feb

28

Jan

3

Jan

54

96

100

12%

-

29 Va

37%
*12%

29%
37%

.'

37

x52%

53%

5
10

preferred
St Regis Paper Co common
1st pfd 4.40% series A
San Diego Gas & Electric Co
Sangamo Electric Co
;
Savage Arms Corp
Schenley Industries Inc

29

Feb

19Ya Mar

*12Ya : 12%

5

; 29

:
v

series A 5%

5%

5,400

14

13%

14

13%

7,100

1

preferred

conv

St Louis

1

5

46

17

19% Sep

Mar
Jan

24%

25 Ya

24%

24%

4,900

(The)

Preferred

105

6

18% Jan

49% Jun
105

16

17% Apr 25
25% Oct 13

1

105

25

25%

300

445

*103%

25 Va

141,200

St Joseph Lead Co__
10
St Joseph Light & Power
No par
St L San F Ry Co common__No par

13

74

22% Jan

*43 7

105

43%

Eafeway Stores common
4% preferred

43% Jan

417

*103Va

89%

3

22

*440

105

42%

3

Jun

25

25 Ya

444

443

*103%

105

88%

Jan

55

25

442

*103%

43%

97% Feb

6

105

88%

(Jacob)

4.30%

442

444

*103%

42%

57

3

12,700

85%

Ruppert

122 % Jan

28%

86 Va

McBee Corp

Ruberoid Co

13

27%

85 %

3

Feb

28 V*

853Af

8;

112

27%

85%

29

27

28 Ya

85 3A

12 Ya Feb

Dec

28

85 Va

31% Jan

126

28'A

Co__50 Guilders

38 % Feb

17

1,500

28

14

9

3

43 Va

28 Ya

43 3A

17

14

43%

28

13 3A

27% Feb

943A Jan

43%

41 %

33Ya Feb

50% Feb

43 Va

'

13 34

3

28

43 Ya

43%

15

98% Feb

43'A

13%

32 Ya Dec

58% Dec 27

700

43 %

x42 %

483A Jan

92% Sep

33 Va

43%

13Y4

18

42% July 21

5,300

43 3A

31

3

26%

42 Ya

Oct

11% Jan

16,700

*32

33

*31%

32 Vs

16-8

26'A

26%

25%

126%

i

32

7

biiO

16%

43%

*438

1

Jan

15 Ya Mar 21

•

100

Co

35

Sep 27

34

6,800

21 Va

10

Steel

19

Royal

26

26%

♦32

..-7

16 Ya

75 Va

74%
*21

13%

Electric

Royal Dutch PetroJ

<

34

7-a

-

200

43%

Ronson Corp

Rotary

16%

26 Va

26%

26%

20

common..

preferred series A

16

16%

*32

25

Rohr Aircraft Corp

Feb

14Ya Sep

106,200

7%

7%

7%

16%

313A Jan

44 Ya Dec

7Va

44 Va

44 %

16 Va

Jan

6

6,200

74%

391

29

44%

21%

preferred

Haas

44%

73%

5:

&

44 Va

41%

*21%

9

4%

8,300

21%

Robertshaw-Fulton Controls com—1

16

860

34%

21%

Feb

Feb

103 Va

34%

•-

21%;

27

Jan

103 Va

34 Va

34%

21%

_No par
Rochester Gas & El Corp
5
Rockwell Spring & Axle Co_.

454

103 Va

34%

1UJ72

21%

3

105

103 %

*/a

34%

21%

3/

9

89 Va

5

443A Jan

10;

70

*88%

74%

16

39,000

*61

89 Va

7 Va

343A Jan

103% Jan

103

44-/4

7

7,

50

70

*88%

72%

28

conv

43-/4

;

7%

75,600

*61

7%

Company

5%%

44'A

7

16,800

88%

88%

72 %

2

8% Jan

Jan

88%

8,800

9%

49%

50%

49%

80 Va

55-/8

54%

70

*61

72%

9

5

Ya

v

.

51%

400

70,500

9% V

9%
55%

74

21

4

50%

77

V

70

88%

14 Va

8C

9%

4,800

47%

47

80

79%
54%

93A
55

73 Ya

Roan Antelope Copper Mines

43 % Dec

40

43

5s

Trust-

8

Dec

89%

9%
53 Ye

51 »/a

50%
*61

70

*61

,

9Ys
54 Ya;

-No par

Selection

Feb

105% Mar

81%

79%

1

30

410

80

80%

-No par

7%

8

7%

8%

12,600

7%

*14%

46%

'

10

38

47 Va

'

8

500

63%

x37 Va

14%

43% Feb

Jan

39%

*63

38%

38%

46%

Paper Co

Rhodesian

17

38%

39%

300

2lVa

63-/8

*63

63%

200

8%
16

10

50c

Richfield Oil Corp

19

j" 373A

39 Va

21 Va

7%

_.

Manufacturing

3

40 Va Jun

103% Jun

38%

*63

35% Jan

2

Jan

63

*15%

21%

*8%

21 Va

21'/a

21%

63

23

79'A Jan

Jun

21Y'4

63 Ya

34%

18

100

21 Ya

*63

*8%

16%

21 Va

16

16

103 %

23

257

*21 Ya

100

8%

*15%

8%

*8 Va

8%
16 Va

34%

48 % Apr

9

83A
*16 Va

103'A

7

11

8%
16%

34%

6% Jan

35

8Ys
16%

103 %

13

11

1,900

14

34%

Oct

Oct

22

14

103 %

41% Jan

21

22

14

1

66 % Jan

17% Sep
33 Ya Jun

6

22

13%

100

9

27% Dec

2

36%

22

100

29

100

36 Va

series

7% Mar

37 Va

14 %

series-

44 Ys Feb

3u0

*36 Va

22-4

Preferred 4.50%

5

37 Va

37%

Preferred 3.60%

3 4 Ye Jan

*37%

14

10

2

21

24 Va Jan

(RJf

8

Dec

100

37 Va

21%

5

Rheem

43

*37 Va

*36 Va

11

33 Va Jan

43

14'/a

Co
Tob class B_

83/a Sep
82

34

Jan"

33%

43

33 Va

22

16

893A

33%

*42 Va

37'/a

37 Va

105 % Jan

4

4,600

■'

43

14

*36%

37 Va

*88 %

Jan

34 Va

17%

17%

17%

800

22

Metals

38 Ya Sep

5Ya Juiy 26
64% May 12
Dec

86~%

17%

19,300

33%

*37

102% Jan 17

20

ll.UuJ

17 Va

22

Common

May 11

105% Apr

26

$1% Apr

Nov

37%

' 14

*36 Va

5

Revere Copper & Brass
Rexail Drug Co

13

54 Ya Dec

55

37 Va

—10

14

Mar 11

54%

37%

21 Va

common—

93/a Feb

Mar 14

55

37%

17%
*42 Va

37%

37

37%

55

33 Va

33%

10%

10 Va

43

*42%

10

55

37

17%

173/a
33

333/a
43

*37 Va

37%

4,3ud

16,400

10%

10

37 Va

"54 Va

55%

363/a

90)

-/8

8'A

X13%

Corp

45% Feb

40

*54%

17%

17%
33 Ya
*42 Va

5

preferred-

Steel

8

81

101

convertible

12

Jan'

10%

10

10 V8

10

56

363A

10

Sep

Sep

10% Jun

10

$1

83/8

Co—

&

Republic Pictures
Republic

8b

8%

54,600

44%

86 Va

8-/8

8%

50c

pfd 3%% series—
Republic Aviation Corp

>

44%

86 Va

8%

8Ys

-No par

Conv

3

45

86%

8%

10 Va

50

Reliance Mfg Co common

41

13% Jan

preferred

Reliable Stores Corp

3
13

2nd

$1.25 div prior preference-

4

9

18

Feb

37

16

Sep

'

Jan

Jan

16% Jan

21

Jan

7% Jan
15% Sep

(Robt)

44%

86 Va

8 %

36%

50

Inc

Bros

45%

86 Va

%

50

_r

1st preferred-

noncum

Reeves

5

Reis

11% Feb

n/mrna,

5

common

Real Silk Hosiery Mills
Reed Roller Bit Co

29 *

Jan

Co

noncum

4%

23

22 3A Feb

18% Aug

4%

44%

86

55

M.1—

Raytheon Mfg Co

34% Jan

17

36

27

Mar

Jan

14

Jan

15 3A Jan

45^8

86

1

Corp

Inc

31% Feb
43

19% Mar 22

6

Rayonier

44%

86%

b%

Raybestos-Manhattan

14

23

Feb

13

May

RKO Theatres

5-

9% Feb
36

bnarej

Mar. 2

Mar. 1

45%

45 %

►86

1

the Week

Friday

Thursday

heb.ZJ

Feb. Xd

galea for

SALE PRICES

HIGH

Wednesday

Tuesday

Monday
Feb. 22

Par

RKO Pictures Corp

4

53% Jan

July 25
16

38 Va July

7

29% Jan

Jan

8

5
25% Apr 15
37% Jun
1
47
Aug 11

5

Jan

14

5

STOCK

Radio Corp of America com__No par
13.50 1st preferred
Nopai

3

87% Feb

12

26

31

47% Jan

3
26

41% July

7

Sep

31

60% Nov

8% Mar 14
47

41% Jan

84'/a Jan

10% July

11

32

2

88% July 27

55% July

18

81% Jan

YORK

EXCHANGE

Highest

Leveet

Highest

16% Jan

NEW

Range Since Jan. 1

AND

LOW

STOCKS

Ye»r1955
U*Mt

RECORD

EXCHANGE STOCK

NEW YORK STOCK
Bup f»r Previous

♦80 Va

58%

130

5,700
350

5,100

14,500

Volume

183

-

Number 5513

.

.

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

.

(1129)

NEW YORK STOCK
Range for Previoas
Year 1955

NEW

Range Since Jan. 1
Lowest

Uighest

Lowest

93% July

18

106% Jan

42
99

8

87% Jan

19

23

54% Mar

142 Va Jan

23
31

154

Mar 14

22

50% Sep
102

Aug 19

Dec

2

Standard

Feb

24
3

Feb

8

17% Jan

3

43% Jan

23

16

11

6J% July 28

51% Jan

15% Aug 22
59% Dec 29

14

Feb

50

29

May 12

"When

14% Jan

14

42% Mar 14

2

53% Mar

4

50

24 %

Oil of New Jersey
issued"

14

22% Feb

4

Standard

10

25

Mar 30

6

159 % Feb

13% Feb

16% Oct
36

Oil of

99 % Jan

22

13% Jan

Oil of California

Standard

47% Jan

15% Dec

40% May 26

Standard

13

6

Feb

53% Mar

luO

3%%

15

Chemical

Jan

27

58% Jan

6

Jan

5

25% Feb

9

27 Va Jan

13

Stevens

21

33% Feb

94%

95

94%

95%

54%

53 %

54

54 %

54%

15

154%

155 Vb

154%

155%

157%

156%

157%

157%

159%

62,100

7

51%

52%

521/4

52%

52%

531/4

87,900

58%

9,000

38% Oct

9

37% Jan

13

23% May 23

18% Feb

10

21% Jan

4

Stix

21% Aug 24

18

Feb

13

20% Jan

6

19 % Jan

4

21

19% Jan

16

20% Jan

26

26 % Jan

6

33% Dec

35

20% Sep

26

30

32% Feb

27

29% July

5

22% Feb

9

Aug 26

15% Jan

4

Oct

11

41% Jun

7

12 % Jan

4

9

Jan

32

Feb

8

13% Jan

17% Aug 12

57e

23

9

24

16%

16 Ya

16%

16%

47

47%

46%

47

53

53%

53

55%

54%

55%

54%

55

*14

14%

14

14

*14 VB

14%

*14%

52%

52%

54

54%

55%

551/4

56 Va

8,600

25%

25%

25%

54%
25%

541%

26%

251/4

25%

25i/4

25Ya

12,300

36

36%

35%

36%

36%

36%

36%

36 Vb

36V2

36

19%

19%

19%

19%

*19%

19%

19%

19%

19%

19%

1,100

18%

19%

19%

19%

19%

19%

191/4

19 %

19%

19%

7,900

20%

20%

*20%

20%

♦20'/a

201/4

*20 Va

20%

20%

*20 VB

x32%

33

32%

33

32%

33

32 Ya

33

24

23%

32%
23%

32%

23%

23%

23%

23%

23%

23 Ya

23 3A

3,300

Corp

10

9%

9%

9%

10%

10%

10%

10%

10%

10%

10%

107,000

1

Studebaker-Packard

39% Mar

1

Sunbeam

3

Sun

36%

37%

37%

39

38%

39%'

37%

38'A

6,200

14%

14%

14%

37%
147/8

37%

1

14%

14%

14%

14%

14%

15

7,600

Corp

Chemical

Corp

common

101

Feb

8

75

Jan

3

Sun

21% Jan

6

27% Jun

15

22% Jan

23

2

Sunra.v-Mid-Cont Oil Co common
4%% preferred series A_

*

22

12"% Jun

2

87/s Nov
740

26% Jan

3

39

9% Jan

16

10% Mar

2

Sunshine

1,080 Dec

8

9G4

Jan

10

33% Sep

15

24

Jan

23

2

58% May 2
23% Sep 30

45

Jan

6

22% Jan

4

52 % May

2

45% Feb

23

49% Jun

6

42

26

Mar 14

91% Apr

15

6% Jan

4

17% Jan

99

July 26

25

10

121% D_c

30

115% Jan

27

45% Dec

12

38% Feb

14

28% Oct

11

37

Oct

19

Symington

Gould

Talcott Inc

125% Jan

Texas

Gulf

Instruments

Dec

8

33% Jan

5

41% Mar

2

13

8% Feb

21

10% Jan

9

Sub

179% Feb

29

Texas

11

Nov

28

Jan

23

17

38% Dec

2

34% Jan

23

4.48%

150

6

25% Nov

1

23 % Feb

14

27% Feb

20

10

25% Nov

1

23% Feb

14

27% Feb

Co

4

15% Feb

28

16% Jan

3

Feb

20

52% Jan

11

11% Jan

24

50

13% July 25

47% July 25
15% Feb 18

43% Oct

19

60 % Mar 24

100% Sep

27

Jan

17

105% May 10
35% Dec
5

26% Jan

5

24

48

Jan

28% Dec

10% Jan

12% Feb

47% Feb
14

Jan

59

Mar

101

Jan

19

104

33

Jan

23

27% Jan

4

28% Feb

The

Land

Feb

26% Mar

24%

24

24

*23%

24

x46%

46%

46%

46%

46%

47

48%

47%

48%

47%

48%

483/a

49%

96

96%

96i/2

96

Pacific

Ry

13

Inc

$1.20 preferred

73 *A Jan

7

14% Jan

3

50% Feb

24

Trane

12

38% Jan

23

42% Feb

29

8

22% Jan

48% Sep
35% Jun

22% Oct

28

23

27% Feb

18% Jan

20

24% July 13

20

Jan

31

23

22% Oct

11

28% Jun

15

24% Feb

9

55% Dec

14

60

Toledo

18

55% Jan

23

58

Jan

4

Jan

10

32

Mar

2

50

May 16

53% Feb

2

£2% Jan

U

63

Mar

2

25

Mar 14

28% Feb

14

3i% Mar

2

Aug 26

33% Apr
59% Apr

14

51

14

52% Feb

7

58% Mar

2

31% Jan

13
"

19
19

9% Nov

2

18% Mar

25% Nov

2

40% Mar 18

Jan

4

21% Jan
16% Feb
48

Jan

11% Mar
28

Feb

25% Feb

30

21
6

Twin

Feb

13

5%

2

14% Jan

18

Twin

14

33% Jan

3

49

Oil

TXL

39

9%

9%

30Va

177
36%

177'%

36%

51'A
120

121
36

12%

'

13-/8
52%
121
122%
40Va
40%
35%
35%
12%
12%
*26
2o%
40
41%

52'A
40

12%

35%
12%

26%

26%

39%

38%

40%

35%
•

1,300
7J0
9.7UO
6,700
14,600
21,000
52,300
5,200
300
28,600

•-

13%
x51%

121

38%

39%

38%

175

*11%
12%
*47%

11%
12%

*11%
12%

47%'
14
57
103%

47%

50

*13%
56
103%

14

X55%

37

9%

9%
178
179%
36%
37%
25%

25%

25'%
15%
50

25%
15%
50

11%

:

12
12%
47% ?

12%

47%

*13%
56"4

*

102% 102%
34%
35%
27%
28
67%
68
14%
14%
49%
50%
42%
42%
26%
27%
*20%
22
26%
26"%
56"%
57

12%
12%'
47%

*13%

14
58

10

com

34%

35%

27%
65%
14%

28
66
14%

27%
65%
14%

50

50%

41%
26%

42%
27%

41%

*20%
26%
*56%
29%

21%
.26%
57

*20%
26%
56%

42%
27%
21%
26%
56%

30

29%

30%

30%

31%

30%

61

60

60%

61

62

62%

31%

32%

31%

31%

31%

31%

58

58

57%
25%

31%
57%
25%
17%

58
25

58

No par
5
2

r'

1
50
1

(conv)

*58

50

1
50

17

50
1

25%

17%

27%'

35%

67
14%
50%

52

12

52
12

29%

28%

*50

12

*51
11%

1

(The)

25'A
17%

25 "A

1

No par

,50

103%

28%

29%

/

.

17
*50%

34%
27%
67
14%

15%
50%

12%

12%

47%
14%
58

*47%
*13%

40

12%
12%

1,000
12,500
170

47%
14'%

100

58
59
*102% 103

140

35%
28

36%
28

67%

67%

67%

14%
50%
42%
26%
21

14%
50%
42%
27%
21%

35%

28

12,800

2,100
9,100
5,700
4,200
25,600
14,400
100

26-. 4
57%
31%
62%

31%
63

32
03

32

34/4

8,i?8®

*57
24%
17%
*48
11%

32
58 A
25 A
17/4
52
UYs

58 A
24 /4
17

58/4
25
17

9^0

28-/8

29-/a

14%

36'A

7%

41%
26%

21'
26 A
57 A

,

52
12

28%

12%

12%

1,200
20,700
39,600
2,100
1,400

*

14%
49%
41%
26%
*20%
26 ,B
57 A

50

25%
17%

12

15%
*50

6,200

9%

179
179
38%
39%
25%
25%
*25
25'%

57
*102% 103

103%
34%

-

9%

9
9%
*177
180'A
37%
38
25%
25%
25%
25%
*15%
15%
*50
50%

25

Oil

common

A

.

11%
12%
47%
14
56%

No par

Co

Corp

38%

9%

25%
15%
50%

City Rap Transit com
cony prior preferred
Coach

19%

30

13%

12%

25%

Tung-Sol Electric Co common
4.30'A conv preferred 1954 ser
20th Century Fox Film

17% Feb

2

19

39%

25%
15%
*50

2

Truax-Traer Coal Co

20% Jan

*19%

29%

13%

35%

25%

$2.70 preferred—

25

60

19%

29%

*26%' 26%

12%

26Vb

5

29

16

175

No par

Nov

17

*19%

38

26%

25%
15%
50

Inc

25% Dec

15% Aug 16

36

12

26%

25%
15%
50

Tri-Continer tal Corp common

Mar 15

24% Dec

35%

12%

25%

—

series

6,500

13%
51'A

50%

26%

9

5

—

18

46 % Aug

36%

38%

8Ya

19%

120

50c

(The)

(The)

Preferred

39%

11%

& Williams Steci

Transue

3

29

120

383/4

35%

1

-

Corp
Trans World Airlines

24

Jan

26% Feb

51

119%

40i/8

No par

common

preferred

Co

Edison
Co

50%

120%

*26

85/a

29

xl3%

137/8

391/2

52

170

8%

29

30

x35%

Transamerica

37% Mar 14

51

-

9

19%

19%

19

119%
-

100

Timken Roller Bearing

3

17
10

62% Feb

6

18% July 26

i35/8

10

Co—

Associated

Water

Tide

2

13

Feb

58% Jun

*28%

137/3

1

common

% Jan

11

19

29%

13%

8%

96 %

8%

*96

96%

*96

87/a

No par

$2.50 convertible

14

3

39% Oct

18%

Thompson (J R)__'.
15
Thompson Products Inc common—5
4% preferred——
1100

2

8%

29%

No par
Co

96%

*96

9%

500

7,000

35,200

Trust—

Fair

44

13% Jan

8%

ex-distribution—1

share ctfs

Thermoid

26

23

24%

47

47%

common

$2.40 conv preference—

29

8

25

46%

_3%

$1.25 conv preferred

29

10

48% Jan

22

23

13 % Feb

*24'A

Thatcher Glass Mfg Co common

1

44% Jan
:

7

75 % Dec

6

12% Mar

h——M

47%

—No par

Inc

Pacific

20

19% Mar

.1,142

47%

preferred series A—25

Textron American

Jan

Jan

1,100

1,100

46%

1

Texas Utilities Co

12

25

1,080

46%

Pacific Coal & Oil

&

*24%

No par

Sulphur—i.

conv

2

39% Mar

*

:•

7.50

com

Texas

18

1

2,100

25

Texas

6

2,100

48

2.50

5

11

26 3A

48

a.

6

Jun

26'A

47%

Corp

Gulf Producing

3

Oct

7% Jan

26%

47%

1

Co

Jan

11% Jan

*261/2

48%

5

Texas

27

Oct

43

27%

47%

9

Texas

43% Jan 31
13% Jan

30

1,115

26%

Corp

37% Jan

12"% Jun

1,070

Corp

Aircraft

8

35

11% Mar 16

1,100

(James).

Telautograph

16

July 12

5,900

Corp

27

53

10%

(The)—4.16%

Sylvania Elec Prod Inc
$4 preferred

13% Jan

25

lO'/a

25

34% Feb

143

NOV

10%

Co

11% Jan

45

10 %

Sweets Co of America

25% Jan

15% Nov 28

10%

7

6

174

10%

.

Texas
9

10%

31

Tennessee

14

6

May 16

'

10%

xlO

27 % Feb

52% Mar

Feb

83% Jan

28

1,100

10%

,10c

47%

Temco

21.

900

75V4

26%

Jan

16% Jan
28% Jun

38Ya

74%

*38

1,100

Jan

44% Jun

26%

38

75

26%

35

10

26'A

38

74%

47%

14% Jan

11

26%

38

74-/4

1,100

20

Fej

5,100

26

38%

26%

3

26

74%

47%

16

11

26

47%

9% Jan

4,300

66,700

74

26%

96% Feb 21

74 3/4

243A

74

38%

1,100

&

74%
241/4

74%

*38

5

Swift

75

24%

7a %

50

2

75

23%

38%

25

49 % Mar

75

24%

26

Superior Steel Corp
Sutherland Paper Co

V

74%
24

74%

Superior Oil of California

27

10% Oct

26

20

100

38%

3

18% Feb

24% Oct

26

;

*98

100

100

100

26

3

July 25

6

27

36% Oct

1

'55

of

12

9

45

74%

24%

Feb

9

11% Sep
41% Jan

17

74

24

Jan

8% Feb

25% Jan

25

74%

24%

48% Jan

9

12% Feb

73%
24

49% Jan

;

Feb

2J

*98

28

92% Jan

37% Apr 26
17% May 2
6
62% Jun

99

1,220
v

21

9% Sep

*98

•

30

Mining Co

8

99

100

10,1C0

12.50

series

Biscuits Inc

6

Mar 30

2nd pfd

Sunshine

Jan

44% Oct

5%%

4

*98

1

.

6

77% Jan

18% Feb

41

0

Feb

10

41% Novi
20

$4.50 series A preferred—No par
Oil Co common
—No par

Feb

9

7,600

1

31

Feb

it 0

52

25%

2C

26

72

11; 700

14%

No par

Jan

26

57%

Co

70% Jan

36% Jan

1,300

54%
*14%

14%

16%
47 Va

J

1

1

16%
*45%

5

-

common

30

87% Sep

7,300
4,600

16%
47

Jun

Aug
1
40% July 25

14%

16%

80% Sep
28

IOIV4

14

47

11

25% May 12

*100

14%

16%

27

32% May 11
75% May 17

101'A

14

5

Broadcasting

10% Feb 29

24% Mar

57%

•

98,300

*100

14%

47%

Dec

97

57%

57%

58%
102

14

16%

67 V4 Feb

105

57%
*100

14%

47,200

15

Co

15% Jan

31

57%
102

14%

1

& Webster—

Storer

57%
*100

14%

52

.

47'/a

prior preference-.

Stone

Jan

24% Feb

57%

52

5

Stokely-Van Camp Inc

July 14

51%

102

14%

5

6

& Fuller

52

155%

No par

(J P) & Co Inc

Baer

*100

1

Inc

Drug

57%

10

100

Stewart-Warner Corp

Sterling

6

95

95%

53%

Co

23

9

94%

54

Sterchi Bros stores Inc

18% Jan

32

95%

53%

10

19

Shares

94%

54 Va

Stanley Warner Corp_
Co (The) L S
Stauffer

Mar. 2

95%

Ry Equip Mfg Co

23

the Week

Friday

Mar. 1

53%

Starrett

25

Sales far

Thursday

Feb. 29

95%

Oil of Ohio common^

47% Feb 29
57% Mar 2
Jan

HIGH SALK PRICES

Wednesday

Feb. 28

25

preferred series A

Standard

Tuesday

Feb. 27

No par

Indiana

16% Feb

23% Jan

Monday
Par

2

RECORD
LOW AND

STOCK

24

Mar 28

8V2 Jan

I

EXCHANGE

96% Feb

48 % Jan

49% Jan

42% May 18

YORK

Highest

53% Jun 24

18

73% Jan

EXCHANGE STOCK

STOCKS

29%

<'48./

2b/a
57-a

1>^0

'25?
700

2„>0Q

5?,,

.

z~z

11%

11A

4,700

29

/4

30 A

26,600

14%

14%

14Ya

5.400

36%

36%

37

4,600

7%

7 Va

u
13% Jan

0

16% Jun

15

13% Feb

9

33

4

43% Jun

28

35

Jan

30

1

11

May

6% Dec

Jan

6

27'A Jan

6% Jan
31% Feb

80% Mar 14

4

103 % Jan

26

6

20

31% Apr

26

108 % Mar 22

113

Jan

5

Nov

1

too

Apr

7

86'A Oct

3

98% Sep

12

.92

45% Sep

92

Asbestos & Rubber Co

Bag

6

26%

26

26%

26%

26%

28%

29 %

23%

28%

28%

28%

28%

28%

28%

110%

*110%

111%

*110%

Preferred $4.50 series

Preferred

2

Union

182% Jan

3

Union

1

52% Feb

21

32% Jan

27

71% Jan

3

United

Jan

6

4%

63% Jan

23

113% Jan

23

35% Jan

23

61

124

Mar

$4

*110%

111

94%

*92
91

91

90

*101

103

*101

Oil of California—t

25

59

60%

Pacific RR Co

50

176

Tank Car

Union

Corp

110%

90%

*90

91

*90

91

*90

91

*101

103

*101

103

*101

103

103

59%

57%
X174
x50

:—No par

30%

31%

Inc

69%

70%

2

United

Air Lines

27

United

Biscuit

America—No par

*105%

17

$4.50 preferred
No par
United Board & Carton Corp
10

41%

29%

24

126

-10

a

41

69%
*119

41%

31%

31%

59%
177

50%
31%

28

Mar 15
29

17% Jan

22
15

3

44% Jan

33% Sep

108% Feb

18

27

26% Feb
105

Jan

14

27.

30% Feb
107

July 25

22% Jan

27

25% Feb

57% Nov 28

48% Jan

20

55% Mar

Carbon Co

United

2

of

No par

30%

107

29%
*105'A

59%

59%

61

174%

176 %

176%

178

6,500

49%

50'A

50

50

2,600

31%

31%

31%

4,300

70%

10,600

30%

70%

69%

71%

70

123%

123%

*120

41%

42

30%

29%
"105%

107

42%

30%
107

70

55,900

57%

123%

-

103% Jun

41%

70

70%

*120

125

41 Ya

41%

29%

29Ya

30

*105%

107

100

125

42 Ya

34% Jan

20

4% Apr

1

57% Aug 24
b 'A Jan 12

6

Jan

Jun

27

15% Feb

10

53

Feb

23

9

4% Jan

3

6

73% Jan

23

77% Feb

11

6% Feb

9

(Delaware)
No par
Cig-Whelan Stores com
30c
preferred
100

29

38% Oct

25

4% Feb

Jan

7% Feb

7

8% May 17
66

44% Feb

78

7

Jan

,

United

$3.50 convertible

253A

25%

25%

25%

25%

25

25 %

51%

52%

51%

52%

53

53%

53%

54

52%

52%

53%

52%

52%

52%

52%

3

United

United

27

17

Feb

29

23

Jan

5

Dec

5

129

Feb

28

145

Jan

31

22% Dec

30

21

Jan

17

27

150

Mar

2

Corp

(Del)

1

Dye & Chemical Corp
preferred-;

7%

United

1

Mar 31

13% Feb

14

15% Jan

3

United

60

May

9

51% Jan

23

54% Jan

12

United

Fruit Co

31

30 Va Jan

23

36

Feb

24

United

Gas

2

30
Sep 26
34% Dec 14

6% Aug
18

9

Mar 14

2% Jan

3

27% Oct

11

35

Jan

6

61 % Dec

29

177

D-c

19% May

36% Oct
29% Mar

2

35 'A Jan

23

37% Feb

7

8% Mar

1

6% Jan

20

73/a Jan

6

24 Ya

2,400

54'A

55%

4,300

*51%

12

Sep

26

40% Jan

5

Nov

25

54

Jan

23

65% Feb

23

U

S

Freight

64 Ya Dec

29

54% Jan

23

63% Jan

3

U

S




Jan

3

3

78 % Jan

18

82

15% Feb

14

17% Mar

2

5

48 % Mar

1

44

Jan

Feb

29

54%

54%

27,600

31 Ya

26,600

35%

35%

13'A

1

Co

No par
4

com

preferred

S Industries

4%%

19Ya
3

31 Va

Inc

,

19 Ya

3%
31%
65

59%

60

180

1.05

34

100
common

preferred series A

7

64

100

Machinery

35 %

35 %

6%

preferred

4%%
U

11,400

35%

1

Gypsum Co common

16% Mar

14%

31 Ya

1

44'A Nov 28

14Ya

54 %

Merch & Mfrs Inc

Hoffman

14%

35%

1

S

14'A

14

31%

Park City Mines Co (The)

7%

14%

14%

53%

Foreign Securities

U

13,000

31%

United

2

27

35%

U

1

320

26

54%

2

Feb

138

26 %

137

32 V8

6

37% Mar

*136

24%

53%

29

181

17%
134%

25 VB

24%

31%

3% Jan

2

9,100

20

18%
132%

25

53%

19% Feb

13

19Ya

17

24%

32

32 Y4 Mar

30% Feb

20

40

22,600

7

31%

23

176% Mar

6%

53 Vb

23

15

7

32

23

28

6%

7

53 3A

23A Jan

90

7,800

77'A

313/a

28 Va Jan

393/4 Jun

16

4%

*76%

4%

130

18%
132

24 34

24%

4Ya

78

—10

Corp.

16% Jan

184'A Feb

Dec

6%

600

4%
*76%

14%

9

4

78

6%

523/a

4%
77%

143/a

6

62

18%
129

4%
77

527/a

3

22

6%

4%
77

5

4% Aug
36% Dec

&

4%
*76

No par

235/a Jun

S

134

*52

3,100

29Ya
107

'24%

14%

United Gas Improvement Co
United Industrial Corp—
United

187/a

18

Engineering & Foundry

51% Feb

7

132

5

17

77

6%

—100

com

Electric Coal Cos

13% Mar 14

4s/a

4Ya
*76

41,800
■

*105%
'

253/a

United-Carr Fastener—

72% July 18

130

94%

51%

*120

10.000
'

*92

177%

5

15,300

29

94%

51%

100

28'%
111%

*92

176%

com

14,400

30,600

94%

51%

preferred

27%

27%

33%
114Ya

*92

177%

30%

26'A

1,200

7%

94%

51%

Feb

42% Mar

57

110%

50

common

Co_.

Aircraft

conv.

*92

No par

series

noncumulatlve preferred

4%

110%

.—No par

Preferred $3.50 series

16

22

49% July 25

No par

10

22

6

No par

Preferred $3.70 series—

Jan

74% Dec

113

2 6'A

171% Feb

128% Dec

Carbon—No par

&

33'A

34

113%

10

9

7

33%
112%

10

11

26

35%
113%

Elec Co of Mo common

Jan

5

33%

112%

Chem & Materials Corp

Jan

Jan

7%
34%
112%

Carbide

93

30

*7%

33%
111%

Union

112

3

7%
34%

112%

Union

1

32% Jun

„

33%

111%

Union

11

49% Mar

*7%

.

9

Jan

52

; 7%

7%

2

5

7

14%

36%

2

15

4

14

36%

28 % Mar

Feb

25

f

14
37

29% Jan

Jan

Jan

5

13%

36%

6%

Corp

Paper

&

13%
37%

114% Mar

91

Nov

34% Jan

Union
Union

104

52

Nov

4

29

7

205

No par

—

7% Jan

109% Feb
93

13%
37

(The)

Corp

35% Feb

19

17

48'A Sep

Underwood Corp

87% Jan

26

113

14

23

Udyllte

3

101% Feb

49% Aug 31
26% Jan

23% Feb

28% Jan

>

3

July 27
Feb

Jan

31

Jan

104% Mar 29
59

139

15

37% Feb

10

116% Sep
6
31'A Jun 30

Jan

79%

180

35%
80

1

16

16%

50

*47

47%

35%
6"%

19%
3

31%
64
x58 %

35%

35%
6%

7

19%
3%

19%
3

31%

32

7

19%

7

19%

7

19%

*6 Ya

19%

2%

3%

15,600

31%

32'A

32%

32 Yt

17,700

62%

63

61'A

63 %

3

63

64%

59%

57%

59%

58%

179

59 Va

3

59%

50

57,100

37%

36%

37

36%

80%

82

82

82

82

*81 Va

16

%

47%

2,100
10,600

37 %

177%

36%

80%

16

a

177'A

36%

*47 %

59 7

176%

35%

177%

25,100

3%

64

180

19 Ya

32%

*177%

*177 V*

900

2,300

7

82

110

16

16%

16

17%

17 Va

17%

77,400

47%

47%

48

48'A

♦48'A

49 %

GOO

25

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

26

Monday, March 5,1956

...

(1130)

6

8 '/a Jan

5

9 %

6

26
70

9

44

20

86

Jan

4

90% Mar

9

101

Jan

23

110% Mir

3%%

23

43% Jan

23

172% Jun

11

60% Feb

23
18

166 Va Jan

11

Jan

4

Jan

11

70% Dec

1

65 Va Jan

19

40% May 16

62 V* Sep

23

51% Jan

23

156% Mar 14

168% Nov

4

19 % Aug

14
24

38% Aug

3

15Va Jun

9% Dec

30
27

14% Apr

Jan

100% Jun

11

3% Jan

12% Feb

21
14

1% Nov

3

U

29
U

58% Feo 29

preferred series A
preferred series B

20

16

38

Feb

10

13% Feb

27

69%

69%

'68%

39%

40%

5

55%

167%

168%

61%
67

67%

56%

57%

Corp common
preferred

18%

18%

36%

36%

13

13 Va

1,400

United Stores $4.20 noncu 2nd pfd_5

10

10%

10

10%

10%

10%

10

10

9%

2,000

preferred—No par

96

96

97

96%

97

10 Va Jan

9

98 Va Jan

25

$6

2% Jan

11

United

Feb

16

22 % Jan

9

convertible

20%

20'/a

'19%

44

'42%

43- i4

43%

33%

'33

33%

33%

33%

-165

165%

170

Feb

18

159% Jan

6

31

Jan

7

25'/a Jan

27

29% Mar

2

5

4%

Feb

21

41% Mar 14

51% Dec 28

49 Va Feb

28

52'/a Feb

8

35 Va Oct

47% Apr

28

38% Feb

9

45

Jan

4

7

14% Feb

10

17% Jan

3

11

34% Feb

21

36

Jan

4

Utah

Vanadium

Industries

533/4

Vlck

Chemical

Co

Vicks

Shreve

Pacific Ry com_100

5%

23

37 Va Jan

,3

29% Jan

26

31% Feb

11

90 Va Jan

26

91%'

34

7

Feb

24

6

41% Feb

23

13

9

11G

Feb

13

$5

12

103

Feb

13

$4.04

106

99

Jan

104

33

11

Jan

Nov"30

105% Feb

21

103% Feb

17

11

31% Feb

6

May

56

Virginian
6%

16

33% Jan

6

divid

$4.12

1

Mar

dividend preferred

15%

13

18% Jan

3

Feb

1

29% Jan

12

85% Mar 25

81% Jan

24

83% Jan

Wabash

RR

Waldorf

353/4

36

35:,/4
124

124'/a

35%

122%

123 Va

43

11,500
1,000

53%

4,400

5,300

122 %

*123%

31%

31%
93 Va

34'/a

35'/a

'122%

93 VA

*92 Va

31%

*92 VA

35%

34%

35

123 3/i

122%

123

41 VA

40%

3,400

41'/a

35

*122%

1,603

2,800

8

1,000

124

3,803

40%

41'/a

40%

41'/a

413/s

40%

*114%

114 3/a

1143/4

1143/4

114%

114%

*114%

115%

115 Va

115 Va

70

103

101 Va

102

*100 Va

101%

♦IOOVa

101%

40

*102

41

103

100

System

28

93 Va

42%

'

31

31%

*92'/a

*105

107

*105

107

*105

107

*105

107

♦105

107

*102%

104

*102%

104

*102%

104

♦102%

104

♦102%

104

49%

50

50 Va

50%

52

54 Va

53%

56

54%

32 Va

32'/a

32%

32%

32%

33

32%

33

32%

32%

2,303

38%

2,400

17%

-

X35%

36%

37

38

18

173/4

173/4

17%

17%

17%

'28%

29%

29 Va

29%

*29 Va

30 '

56

38

*29 Va

5

35%

36

35'/a

36 Va

10

17%

18

18

20

(The) new_
Vulcan Detinnlng Co common
1%
preferred

16% Feb

24

30%

93 Va

Visking Corp

6

~_5

30%

*92 Va

2,500

100
25
25

common

preferred

39% Jan

31% Feb

5

30%

92 3/a

50

53%

♦123 Va.

30%

4 j%

54

*122%

122 Va

*123%

130

.*102

preferred

Co

17

18% Dec

Jan~ 19

-

—-

30%

100

preferred

Ry

34% Feb

28% Apr

*

122 %

*122%

*92'/a

com__10
100
100

& Power Co

preferred

$4.20 dividend

4

31

46% Jan

May 23

Jan

101% Jan

30

r

5

preferred

partic

Virginia Elec

10

6

.

100

preferred
div

6%

38 % Jan

16

*
■

*126

Va-Carolina Chemical com—No par

6

Jan

128

113% Jan

103% Aug 22

49%

3'/a %

6

Feb

53 3/a

54

*125

100

Victor Chemical Works common

6

Jan

38% Jan

9

122% Jan

51% Mar 29

37% Jan

&

noncumulative preferred

78

*77

'

94

101

7%

533/4

2.50

3

117% Jun

7%

53 Va

2

22

15%
35 Va

533/4

20

27

15%
35 Va

53%

Feb

DdC

15%
35%

7%

Feb

100

42%

15 VA

7%

128

113% Dec

41%

15%
35%

130

3

43'/a

15 V»

7%

7

Jan

413/4

153/s

35 Va

20

33

43 Va

15 Va

7%

Feb

146% Apr
44% Dec

42%

15'/a

35%

Feb

7

42%

73/4

129

11

4J%

*35%

128

Nov

49%

7%

24

33% Oct

4a Va

35%

21

122

49%

7%

133% Jan

Jan

49%

35 Vs

133 % Jan

1

X49%

10

14

12

50%

Van

13

87% Sep

77

Vertientes-Camaguey Sugar Co__6%

55 Va Jan

3,500

28%

77

24

Oct

30

29%

28%

78

25

1

60

29

29

78

Jan

Inc

167%

29

8% Jan

Co

2,000

♦165

16o

35 Va

Raalte

1,000

33 Va

*33 Va

33 Va

33 Va

44 Va

'43%

44 Va

44

165

165

15 Va

Jun

28% Nov

165

42 Va

127

Jan

21

78%

1

130

52

200

29

2.50

Inc

9,400

78%

50

Corp of America

Norman

Van

2 Va

20%

28%

No par

Co

2 Vs
*19 Va

79

'78

%

8 Va

20%

28%

100

preferred
Power & Light

165

28%

com—_1

Inc

Co

Pictures

Universal

79 Va Jan

165

60

97

*96

2%

44%

33%

100

60

20%

20%

'43

2%

9%

97

*96-

2%

'19%

preferred

2%

2%

50
1

24

27

2%

com_No par

preferred

convertible

4%

Feb

26% Mar 15

'95

2%

Universal Leaf Tobacco
8%

19

Wall Paper Inc common—2

Universal-Cyclops Steel Corp

65

3,000

18%

12%

16

47% Mar 15

167%

37 VA

13

4
% July 21

1,600

18 Va

Jan

10 Va Apr

166%

12%

33 Va Jan

8

166 Va

*36%

46

6% Jan

208,400

69

18%

3

7

600

57%

166 VA

166 >/a

Va

56%

13

9

39 % Feb

167%

167

4,700

63 Va

Va

56%

37%

3

4

58%

12%

Jan

32% Jan

68 Va

'36%

41% Feb

19% Mar

68 %

56 Va

*68

xl8%

32

10

57

61%

68

57%

167-/a

167 Va

VA

62%

68

13%

4

13-/8 May 13

167

61 %

19%

9

77

167 VA

63

37%

3

3

167 >/a

61%

100

3,070
26,900
750

Va

'13

56% Mar

Feb

167%

56

55%

56

13 %

19%

19

25
1

Stockyards Corp

35

91

110-/8

54 Va

12%

United

23

23

106%

106%

104%

104

'37%

10

77% Nov

37,400

90%

Va

37%

noncumulative preferred

7%

37»/4 Oct
159% Dec

44

90%

*

70

'37%

NO par

Co common

U S Tobacco

10

167

100

42

92

68%,

56%
166%

167

70

42

55%

62%

'67

69

41

*90

54%

55%

61%

♦68%

6,700
28,400

26 Va

91%

40%
'90
103 %

168

167

62

166%

100

91 Va

103

55%

56 %

100

16%

Min

36% Feb

May

103

com__50
-50

preferred

1st

91 %

103 Va

'102%

70

25%

26%

25%

9 Va

*J

41 Va

'68%

70

40%

39%

26

23%

23 Va

9%

*9

9%

'9

Shares

Mar. 2

23%

23 Va

23%

25%

25%

'90

'90

100
100

S Steel

Feb

20

25%

common

Smelting Ref &
7%
preferred
7%

Jan

19% Jan

169

5
10

26%

_1

Corp common

23 %

9%

*9

25%

C»

Card

noncum

'9

9%

10

8

1% Jan

9% Feb
95

Aug 16

26

8%

8

18% Mar

2

May 26

68 Va Feb

Playing

U S Rubber Co

24

1

36% Jan

17

16

63% Feo

3

165 Va Jan

3

17

S

S Plywood

Feb

170

*

12 Va Jan

91

Mar

56'/a Mar

53% Dec

18

56

0
U

Jan

Mar. 1

23%

the Week

Friday

Thursday

Feb. 29

23%

23%

23%

1

common

preferred

33A%

Sep

^a

Co

Bale* far

BALK PRICES

HIGH

Wednesday

Feb, 28

Feb. 27

Par

AND

Tuesday

Monday

Pipe & Foundry Co

11
31

37% Feb

45 % Oct

35 % Mar

Mar

S

23 Va Jan

39% Mar 14

17% Jan

4%%
U

68 % Jan

157 Va Jan

61

24

3
12

110

19

Jan

9 Va Feb

9

Lines

S

16

Sep

V o % Mar
44

b4% Mar 21
97

16

93% Sep

11
21

Jan

35

8% Jan

14

Feb

D

24 % Jan

11

Sep

28

21V2 Oct
66 Va Jan

22% Jan

17

STOCK

YORK

EXCHANGE

Highest

Lowest

25% Nov

Jan

19

NEW

Range Since Jan,1

Highest

Lowes»

LOW

STOCKS

Year 1955

RECORD

EXCHANGE STOCK

YORK STOCK

NEW
Range for Previous

29

29%

16,500

.

1,000
.140

30

y

w
74% Jan

19

12% Jan

3

15Va Dec

9

13% Jan

19

14% Jan

27% Jan

3

32% Nov

30

30 Va Feb

29

33

66% Apr

100

*/2

14

30

16% Jan

4

3

5

Walworth

Mar

15

Oct

14

101 Va Jan

11% Feb

Feb

5%%

12 % Jan

Wardell

103

4

3

14

*83%

85%

*83%

85%

85

14%

*14'/a

14%

14 Va

14 Va

14 Va

14 Va

500

31

31%

30%

31

30%

30%

30 Va

31

30%

30 3/a

2,800

70

70%

69%

70'/A

70%

70%

71

71

71 »/a

71 Va

.1,500

G

&

W

14%

14%

14%

14%

14%

14%

15

20,000

17%

17 Va

17%

17%

17%

17%

No par
2.50

Co

22% Sep

13

18% Jan

27

43% Dec

30

40% Feb

9

43

Jan

13

22

88 % Jan

23

104

Feb

20

100

104%

104%

104%

1

11%

11%

11%

Warren

Inc

Pictures

Bros

1

Feb

106

Dec

23% Feb

31% Mar

29

23

65 % Jan

38% Dec 20

42% July

1

39 Va Jan

32

5

41 Va Sep

2

36

Jan

11

21% Sep

27

30% Dec

9

25% Feb

20% Aug

9

7

22

3

42

71 % Dec

May 12
Jan

30

16% May 16

Apr

217/e Mar

78% Mar

23

30

18% Jan

51

4

43

Webster

18

Jan'

•

'

Oil

Wesson

Feb

23

85% Jan

*

Co

Investment

5

3

Jan

3

52% Feb

2

16

22 Va Jan

$4

23

Snowdrift

&

convertible

3

112 % Jan

4

105

Apr

7

106

Apr

27
10

Dec

Jan

102

Jan

3

46% Jan

9

9

West

1$

Msr

2

Penn

4.10%

Jan

27

60 Va Jan

13

West

Virginia

2

West

Va

105

49 % Mar

Sep

14

42% Jan

30

Jun

14

105% Jan

31

Jan

12

25% Jun

9

20'/a Feb

14

22% Jan

3

31% Oct

25

28

Jan

18

37

25

102

Jan

12

108

Jan

105% Feb

Pulp &

4% %

4.80%

23

9

737/a Jan

26

63

Jan

30

70% Jnn

Western Paculc RR

Sep 26

287/a Jun

9

19 Va Feb

14

22'/a Mar

Western

49% Oct

11

53

3

104

July 29

Jan

Jan

19

130

Feb

17

Oct

5

46

Jan

20

Aug

2

100

Jan

4

Maryland

Union

>

2

Wheeling
$5

Steel

conv

Jan

6

29% Oct

13

28% Jan

9

31% Jan

18

White

Dental

34% Jan

6

51% Sep
2
102 % July *25

36 % Feb

1

41% Feb

21

White

Jan

23

11% Mar

26% Feb

16

28 % Mar

Mar 10

30 Va Jan

30

40% Feb

12% Jan

23

15 Va Mar

86

18 Va Mar 21

30
140

Sep

15

Dec

5

27% Aug 31
36% Aug 18

Mar 14
Jun

14

148% Jan

13

21% Jan

3

24% Sep

9

35% Dec

23

43

92% Jan
159
86

Oct

11
7
11

Feb

28

14% Jan

4

23

Feb

9

9

23% Feb

7

$4.25

Winn-Dixie

6%

Wisconsin

36% Feb

27

Woodward

49% Jan

13

Woolworth

47% Jan

3

3

103% July
12

Feb

71

July

11

7

17

6

159% Jan

25

91

98% Feb

24

10% Jan

4

61% Feb

15

Jan

12

24% Jan

9

53

Jan

4

24

Jan

19

18
5

22

Nov 25

142% Dec

27
10% Mar 23

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11

8

13

108% Sep 23

Jan

5

26

6

166

24

Jan

61 % Jan

6

11

99% Jan

9% Feb

32% Apr

25

27% Jan

23

Feo

83% Feb

9

69

55% Jan

6

27% Mar

2

8

97V4 Jan

3

20

Jan

16

24% Feb

15

120

Feb

13

141% Jan

3

8

Feb

9

9 % Jan

3

no **!*« on this day.
f Name

changed

.

53%

21%

'70

64%
20%

52%
•70

71

from

Corp

53%

53 VA

105%

*104%

105%

20

53 Va

54 Va

54%

56%

16,600

54

common__5

64%

63 VA

64

21j/A

20%

21%

21

31%

*

Wrigley

common

]

&

York

Corp

4%%

Young

50%

r

*99

'

50%

50%

101

101 Va

*101

28

27 Va

27%

27 Va

27%

80

79%

79%

80

80 ;

80

29 Va

29 Va

29

29

'28 Va

41%

40%

41

41%

*

•

93 Va 1

500

'127

X79'/a

79%

29

29
41 Va

41%

99 Va

'28%

29

41%

100 Va

41%
100

17,900

51%

320

101

27%
80

8,100
800

300

29

8,500

41%

300

100

99 Va

99%

99 Va

100

'99%

100%

1

10 V8

10%

10%

11

10%

11 Va

10%

11%

11 Va

11%

58,700

27 Va

27 Va

28

27%

28%

3,900

38 Va

39%

39 Va

40

20,800

14%

15

15

15 Va

34,600

80

'78

'26%

27 VA

*26%

27 Va

37 Va

39'/a

39 VA

40%

39%

40%

14%

14%

14%

14%

14%

14 Va

10

Inc

1

10
100

Service

Corp__10

Co

10

Co

Jr

Mfg

convertible

10

conv

23%

35 Va
*141

22%

78

77

77%

*76%

16%

16%

16%

16%

24%
35 VA
144
23

23%
35 Va
141

22%

23%
35%

35%

35%'

23%

3,200

35%

36

35%

36

2,800

47%

48 Va

48

48 Va

46 Va

46%

46%

47 Va'

36 Va

35%

36%

36%

36%

48 VA

47%

48 Va

48

48%

47%

45%

46%

46 Va

47

'160
95 Va
9%

186

*160

180

63%
24

*92%
*169

93

93%

*95%
9%

210

180

96

96

15,300

8,800

93

♦169

96 Va

9%

•'

1,500

97%

95%

9%

9%

9%

9%

9%

64

63 %

64%

63%

64 Va

63 3/a

64%

64

64%

4,600

24%

24 Va

24 Va

23%

2434

23 Va

24%

24%

24%

12,000

54

54

54

54%

54 Va

26%

26%

26%

26%

27%

4,600

92

91%

92%

24,103

23%

23 Va

23 Va

4,500

126%

124%

96

54

54

54

26 Va

26%

26 Va

96

*53 Va
26 Va

96

91%

93%

91 Va

923/4

90%

93 Va

No par

23%

23%

23 Va

23%

23%

23%

23

Zenith Radio Corp..
Produots Corp.

.No par

124%

126%

1243/4

8 Va

8Va

changed from Zonite Products Corp

*92%

93

180'

*169

175

(

'

No par

8

30

23 Va

93

1

1,600

35%
142

23

Youngstown Steel Door

Sheet A Tube

142

142

23

48

54

35'/a

35%

400

1,500

20,800

24%

23

36 Va

x253/4

24Va

23

93

50
5

24%

17

23

28

preferred.

16%

23%

23%

16%

♦141

93

1

16%

16%

143

5

Co

35%

*78

78

80

'141

x93

No par

23%

,

141

x46Vs

series-100

(Del)

78
'16%

.

91 Va

e Name

99,600

58%

.

X27%

126
8 Va

tin receivership, or Petition has been filed for the company's, reorganization,
Childs Co.

59 Va

59

99 Va

28%

20

(LAA) Spring & Wire

Zonlte

71,300

28%

No par

common

Youngsto^r

69,900

32%

27'/a

5

4% %

Towne

51 Va

27 Va

Wyandotte Worsted Co

Yale

5,665

22 Va

32%

58%

101%

40%

No par

Public

(Wm)

50 %

1

common

Stores

pfd

65 Va

21 Va

32 Va

99'/a

101%

50%
101

20

Worthington Corp common
10
Prior preferred 4%%
series__100
Prior

50 VA
101

63%

21 Va

♦127

'127

80

80

Co

(F W)

51

101%

'

100

Machine

Iron

,

64

63%

63%
20%

.

72

*70

71%

*70

20%

'127

2,300

♦104 Va

71%

♦70

71

4,800

33%

00

34

33%

34

105%

65 V4

*127
50

common

Inc

.

'101

preferred

3

27

53

10

Wisconsin Elec Power Co com

23

Feb

104 Va

No par

preferred

Wilson-Jones

31% Feb

93

21%

21%

common

Co__l

Oil
& Co

47% Jan

10

Jan

4

20

23

6% Jan

2

20

Oct

86

25% Jan

3

37% Feb

Nov

Jan

Mar

144% Feb

10

107 Va

20%

preferred

Wilcox

4

Jan

*106%

20%

preferred
Mfg (The S 8)

Sewing

Wilson

19

22

107%

20'/a

Brake

Prior preference

2

32% Jan

19

14

Jan

5V» %
White

28

140% Jan

48

23% Oct

17

2

conv

41 Va Jan

212% Apr

fl%Nov 15

67 % Jan

8J

2

4V»%

23

100 Va May 18

Mar 22

52% Jan

Nov

77

5

Whirlpool-Seeger

52% July 20
59 % Mar 30

45% May 12

43% Oct

101% Jan

Jan

30

17

5

*106%

21%

2.50

preference

Motor Co

9% Mar 18

107%

20 Va

comnum_ftu par

Corp

prior

27

75

*106%

99

15

9

46%
107%

59%

23

37

45%
'106%

32 Va

24

9,000

46 V8

99

Jan

49%

48

2,300

107 %

58%

51% Mar

60 Va

60

45%

31%

103

10

20

105

'106%

98%

Feb

*103 Va

5

59'/a

130

105

47%

47

47%

47

80

112

105

60

60

31%

80% Feb

15% Dec

104%
56%

54

98%

28% Feb

6

*103%

105
55

53

58%

5

6

52 VA

30%

23

22% Jan

*103%

105

♦111

104%

104 Va

98%

78% Jan

10% Jan

52 %

*103%

105

59'/A

25% Jan

27

'103%

5

111
105

111

111

111

*103%

105

31

13

9

UIVa

♦103%

58%
98%

16

July 28

uiva

105

30%

Nov

12

8,403

111

ill
'103%

10

31% Sep

28% Dec

44,200

27%

com__No par
preferred
100

Air

82

6

39 Va

27 Va

Westinghouse Electric, common_12%
3.80%
preferred series B
100
Wheeling & Lake Erie Ry
100

27

77/a Mar 30

37%

27%

Westinghouse

99% Jan

27

22% Jan

43%

27 Va

60% Jan

Sep

99 Va Feb

40%

,27%

100

Telegraph

77

Mar 14

43 Va

26%

Ry

2nd

26% Oct

95

41%

27%

32% Mar

23

56% Feb. 16

21

43%

26%

104%

noncum

2,700

21

21

21'/a

20%
41%

100

56% Mir

29

20%

20%

33%

72

98

21 Va

2,600

27 Va

*104%

17

15

'21

t

51%

♦50%

51%

42

x20%

34%

13

15

♦50%

105%

Feb

83% Feb

51%

33%

68 V2 Feb

32% Feb

*50 Va

♦104%

9

103% Mar 18

51 %

34%

21

4%

'50%

C

preferred

Western

51%

41

86 Va

21%

Dec

2

'85%

33%

86 % Apr

Jan

86%

400

6,700

4

41

41

40%

41 VA

41

41

x21%

6

47

40%
'85%

1

29

96%, Jan

3%

Supply Co common_10

Jun

130

3%

100

Jan

May 23

3%

4

26%

100

Paper common

62

127

18%

*18 Va

3%

4

40%

,

100

preferred

Western Auto

18%

'50%

•

B

Western Air Lines Inc

25

4

86%

Coke

&

30

5

4,200

18 Va

'85%

pfd

series

Coal

*18%

20%

5

series

preferred

41

18 Va

24

600

4

4%%

Power

preferred

40%

<

50
1

Kentucky Coal Co

4.20%

4

No par

$4

103

113

15

3%

com__2.50

preferred

preferred "when issued"
West Indies Sugar Corp
1

18'/a

1

Welbilt Corp

3

110 % Jan

15

101% Feb

6

900

21

18 Va

20%

IP

107% Jun

28

24

203/4

18 Va

'23%

21'/a

West

53% ®ct

*23 3/a

20 34

18 Va

23%

West Penn Electric Co

98% Aug

233/4

203/4

23%
21

2

25% Jan

233/4

20%

5

1

1

20

23%

20 Va

Knitting Mills___.
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2 7% Mar

56% Aug

*23%

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Wayne

43% Mar

56

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27

3

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273/4

24

10

104

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Feb

20% Feb

13

28%

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29

37%

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29 % Sep

110

37%

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27 Va

28 % Sep

6

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25% Apr

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31

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23% Mar 14

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6

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105% Dec

24%

28 Va

Waukesha

85% Jan

70

13,000

27%

24

36 Va Jan

105% Jun

42%

24 Va

29% Feb

3

4

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9

9

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37%

40% Sep

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41%

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37%

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99 % Feb

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23

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50% Dec

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30

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24%

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11%

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11%

17

38

3,700

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17% Feb

13% Jun

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Number 5513

Volume 183

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New York Stock

coy
FRIDAY

The

italic

letters

in

the

column

WEEKLY

-

headed

"Interest

GOVERNMENT

Year 1955

Range Since Jan. 1
Lowest

Highest

108.23 Jan

10

108.28 Jan

4

101.10 Oct

Highest

Feb

BONDS

Exchange

the month when the bonds mature.

case

32nds

more

of

point

a

Monday
Low

HIGH

AND

Tuesday

Feb.27

EXCHANGE

4

100.4

or

NEW YORK STOCK

10

101.10 Oct

1

one

LOW

Range for Previous

Feb

Low

High

96.2

7

TRICES

Thursday

Feb. 29
Low

High

Friday

Mar. 1
Low

High

Sales for

Mar. 2

High

Low

the Week

Hig:h

Bonds ($)

Treasury 3'As

1978-1983

*105.23

105.27

*105.24

105.28

*105.24

Treasury
Treasury
Treasury
Treasury

3s
23As
23As

1995
1956-1959

*100.20

100.22

*100.20

100.22

*100.19

100.21

*100.14

100.16

*100.16

100 .18

*100.14

100.16

*100.14

100.16

*100.14

100.16

*100.14

100.16

*100.14

1961

*99.31

100 .16

*99.24

99.27

2%s

1958-1963

*99.27

*101.26

101.30

*101.26.101.30

*101.26

101.30

*101.26

101.30

Treasury
Treasury
Treasury
Treasury
Treasury
Treasury
Treasury
Treasury
Treasury
Treasury
Treasury
Treasury
Treasury

1

23As
2'As
2%s

1960-1965

*103.10

103.14

*101.24 101 .28

*103.10

103.14

*103.10

103.14

*103.6

103.10

*103.4

1956-1958

*99.21

99.23

*99.22

99.24

*99.22

99.24

♦99.22

9J.24

*39.17

100.2

*99.30

100.1

105.28

*99.30

*105.18

100.1

105.22

*105.22

105 .26

99 .30
.

103 .8

*99.23

25

Dec 15 1958

*99.17

*99.16

99.18

99.19

*99.14

99.16

*99.13

2'As

15

1961

*98.14

98.17

*98.14

98.17

*98.14

98.17

*98.9

98.12

*98.11

14

2'As
2'As
2'As

1962-1967

*97.7

97.10

*97.7

97.10

*97.5

97.8

*96.31

97.2

*97.4

7

*97.29

Aug 15 1963

99.19

*97.29

98

98

*97.29

98

*97.24

*96.17

96.20

'*96.17

96.20

*96.14

96.17

*96.7

96.10

*96.13

16

*96.7.

96.10

*96.7

96.10

*96.6

96.9

*95.28

95.31

*96.13

6

*96.3

96.6

*96.3

96.6

*96.2

96.5

*95.25

95.28

*95.31

2

1965-1970

*96

96.3

*96.1

96.4

*95.31

96.2

*95.23

95.26

•95.28

31

1966-1971

*95.30

96.1

*95.31

96.2

*95.29

96

*95.21

95.24

*95.26

29

*95.22

95.25

*95.15

95.18

*95.19

*35.18

95.21

*95.12

95.15

*95.16

19

95.24

*95.14

95.17

*95.18

21

*99.2

99.6

*99

99.4

*99

*99.10

99.12

1963-1968

*

2%s
2'As

„__June 1964-1969

2'As

2'As
2'As
2 %s
Treasury 2'As

13

Oct

SALE

Wednesday

Feb. 28

95.26

-*95.23

95.26

Sept 1967-1972

*95.19

95.22

*95.19

95.22

—Dec 1967-1972

*95.22

95.25

*95.22

95.25

*95.21

Treasury 2%s
Treasury 2%s

94.29 Sep

5nl^^'u?r'.i,i.H<'J

YEARLY

-

Period" indicate in each

Figures after decimal point represent

100.4

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The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

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Lowest

wi*v*t»*t

*99.2

99.6

*99.2

99.6

June 15 1958

*99.10

99.12

*99.9

99.11

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June 1967-1972

*95.23

1957-1959

97.27

*97.27

30

'v
,

22

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>

*99.5

.7

*98.15

98.17

*98.15

98.17

*98.13

98.15

*98.13

.15

*97.6

97.9

*97.5

97.8

*97

97.3

♦97.3

.6

97.8

-*97.6

97.9

*97.5

97.8

*96.31

97.2

*97.3

.6

*97.18

Nov 15 1960

Dec 1959-1962

93.9

98.17

97.21

*97.18

97.21

*97.17

97.20

*97.12

97.15

*97.15

.18

*98.16

Treasury 2yas

1956-1959

97.8

*97.5

June 1959-1962

*99.7

*98.15
*97.5

Treasury 2'As
Treasury 2'As
Treasury 2'As

99

*98.16

99

*98.16

99

International Bank for
96.28 Oct
97

13

99.10 Feb

Reconstruction & Development
25-year 3s
July 15 1972

14

2

99.12 Jan

98.20 Aug 17
Jan 26

Jan

5

99 28 Jan

16

101.16 Feb

24

102.16 Jun

27

101 16 Jan

9

101.16 Jan

9

Bep

102.8

102.4

10

25-year 3s

Sep

1

17

102.16 Jan

17

30

103.24 May 25
101.4
Mar
7

102 16 Jan

Sep

102.28 Nov

16

104

103.4

24

103.4

24

102

.

100

1

Oct

Feb

Feb

*98.8

11981

1976

*98.16

99

*98.16

99

98.24

*98.8

98.24

*98.8

98.24

*98.8

*98.8

98.24

101.16

101.16

*101.8

101.24

*101.8

101.24

*101.8

101.24'

♦101.8

101.24

*

98.2$

May 15 1975

*102.4

102.20

♦102.4

102.20

*102.4

102.20

*102.4

102.20

*102.4

1971

*102.16

103

*102.16

103

*102.16

103

*102.8

102.24

*102.8

102.24

15

Oct

1

1956

*100.8

100.20

*100.8

100.20

*100.8

100.20

*100.4

100.16

*100.4

100.16

Jan

15-year 3'As
f 5-year 2y2s
Serial bonds of 1950

1

1969

*103.8

103.24

*103.8

103.24

*103.4

103.20

*103.4

103.20

*103.4

103.20

1959

♦99.20

*98.24

100.4

*99.20

2s

due Feb

15

1957

2s

due

Feb

15

lt68

*98

99

due

Feb

15

1959

*97

98

100.4

*98

2s

*97

99.24

*99.24

100.8

*98.24

99.24

99

*98

98

*97

99.24

*98.24

*99.24

100.8

*99.24

100.8

*98.24

99.24

*98.24

99

*98

99

*98

"99

98

*97

98

♦97

98

97

99.24

28—

No sales transacted this

price.

flTihs

day.

issue

15

1960

*96

97

*96

97

*96

97

*96

97

*96

due Feb

15

1961

*95.16

96.1

♦95.16

96.1

*95.16

96.1

*95.16

96.1

*95.16

96.1

2s
and asked

due Feb

2s

•Eid

due Feb

15

1962

♦95

96

*95

96

*95

96

*95

96

*95

96

has not

as

been admitted to Stock Exchange dealings,

yet

RANGE

Friday
Interest

Sale Price

New York Stock Exchange

or

Bonds

Bid & Asked

Range

Sold

High

Jan.

No.

Low

Territorial Issue-

Canal

Quar-June

1961

3s

New York

WEEK

MARCH

ENDED

2%

Unification

Corporate

*107

High

Brazil

City

•

103

103

Sale Price

103'A

10

101'A

June-Dec
June-Dec

19

—-!

33As series No. 24——
33As series No. 25

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.

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sinking

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(Dept)

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97

99

98%

98%

10

97%

99%

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Australia

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3rd

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3'As
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1957
1967
1966—
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1969

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1961

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43%

1962

April-Oct

76

——

103

27

96%

99%

6

98'4

109

bonds 3s

1993

—..-May-Nov
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1957

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101'4

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63%

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1960

1960

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1951

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103

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Mar-Sept
June-Dec

*43'/a

—

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—

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April-Oct

63%

63%

88

3%s series No.

2

June-Dec

3%s series No.

3

June-Dec

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3%s series No.

4

June-Dec

88

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63%

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For Financial Institutions

88

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8

June-Dec

9

June-Dec

SECURITIES

FIRM TRADING

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87%

86'/4

88

88

83

*86

June-Dec

83

86

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3%s series No.

3'As series No. 10

86%

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*90
88

88

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86

86

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31.

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88

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see

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3%a series No. 17
footnotes

—

June-Dec

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88

50 Broad

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*122

—

1961—

64%

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9

147%

103

—

June-Dec

3%s series No. 14

76%

—

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1

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47%

76

—

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1979

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Foreign Securities

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103 12

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June-Dec

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103

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(continued)—

33As series No.

1980

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2

Since

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NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE
RANGE

Friday
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New York Stock

or

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—f
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May-Nov
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67

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98

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1957

general mtge income 1982

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a, ril-Oct

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94%

4

%

92%

95

94

96%

96

102%

95%

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Buffalo Rochester & Pittsburgh Ry—

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96%

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1

.April-Oct

1955

Bush Terminal Buildings 5s gtd 1960

May-Nop

104%

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April-Oct
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Jan-July
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_ApriZ-Oct
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1st mortgage 3s 1980
Jan-July

Stamped

(interest

9

First mortgage 5s series AC 1967
First mortgage 4%s series JJ 1961

Brown

Map-Nov

3

96

Corp—

debentures

(The)
&

114

104% 104%

96%
97%

—Jan-July
,

series I 1970
series J 1976
Consol mortgage 3s series K 1979
3%s

53%

1989

1990

debentures

96%
97%

104%

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Z

series

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*42%

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f

s

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*

,

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&

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60

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A

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38

42

60

(interest

2004

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(City)

60

June-Dec

1966

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42

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due

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*

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1

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180

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2012

1946
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gold 1968
June-Dec
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to

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ref

&

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reduced

93

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1950

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1st

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95%

88%

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April-Oct
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fixed and 3%
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.Mar-Sept
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Jan-July

80%

78%

__

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90

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92%

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95

..May-Nov

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1958

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1984.

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f

93

B

1961—Aprll-Oct

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s

;

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138

„

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1995—

102%
__

175% 175%
99%

8 AExternal sinking fund gold 8S 1950—Jan-July
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78

28

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193

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80%

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100 J/2

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89

..April-Ocf

1967
1969

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■

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100 %

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16

96

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5

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14
23

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104

31

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•

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108

101

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35

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.___

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101

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j
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8s

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103

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__

104

*„

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1980—

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*

1964

100%

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1970

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Ltd

debentures

debentures

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>39

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Norway (Kingdom of) 4Vis 1956
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f extl loan

10

169

98%

99

*98%

debentures

3s

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1959

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s

14

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INDUSTRIAL COMPANIES

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4Vis

1972

3%s

(interest

2008

fund

AND

1967

2%s

20

(State)—

Stamped pursuant to Plan A

95%

14

12

*97%

—

3%s

19%

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1

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1

14

14

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1942

95

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96
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;

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1979

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1922

1933

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1961—

debentures 1966— _June-Dec
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>

17%

of

97

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1971

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of

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s

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.April-Ocf
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Allied Chemical & Dye 3%s debs 1978—_April-Oct
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19%

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100

93%

11

96

95

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of

175

97%

17

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1945

ment)

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18

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May-Nov

1979..

1958

of) 6s

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—

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June-Dec

95%

—

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June-Dec

readjustment 1984

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93%
159

92

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94

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100

1946—.Feb-Aug
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90

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—

1963

to

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1954

of

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159

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on

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13

14

—

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18

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101%

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1971

coupon

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1st mortgage 3%s 1984

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due

99 %

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1952

1952

1

extended

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57%

85

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99%

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16

13

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101%

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1st mtge $ series 1553.

.

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,

11%

„

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1961

Alabama Great Southern

assented

14

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165
100

§ A Small
new

16

June-Dec
June-Dec

1965

22

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*18

101%

*16

*12

External readjustment 1979

166

100

101%

101 %

103%

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.

of '27

loan

da due 1961 extended to

agreem't)

(1922

15

1981

to

—

—

assented

12%

/

~

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14

101%

*6

of)—

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1943__May-Nop

1968

(Republic

15%

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June-Dec

(Republic) external 8s
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Irrigation—

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f A4Vis
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1943-

13%

118

*91

June-Dec

83

14%

1958

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of)

of)—

1961

1953

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(Colombia)

86

*13

1962

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93

*82

May-Nov

183%

165

—

85

*85

.

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—

100

May-Nov

83%

Jan-July
J an-July

116%
■

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93

182%

—

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88

88

88

April-Ocf

I A5s sterling loan of '12

—

64%

17

88

Jan-July

1958—.

3%s-4s-4%s

1965
to

—

65

92

Mar-Sept

external

s f 1971
extended

(40-yr)

due

5%s

65%

—

82

Electric Power Co Ltd—

5%s

1013A

60%

34

—

64%

-.Feb-Aug
Feb-Aug
May-Nov

1964_

to

due 1965 extended

5 Vis

63%

♦116

90

(Kingdom)—

external

of)

(Union

Africa

Tokyo

6s

Japanese (Imperial Govt)—
A6Vis extl loan of '24 1954—
6Vis

62%
—

*83

>110

(interest

1962

secured

B

A5%s extl

—

Jan-July

2012

2%)

assented

A5%s

21 %

18

56

Sydney County Council 3%s 1957

23%

19

148%

•

56

1968

Slovenes

external

(Prov

A4%s

129

125

9

60

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fA6%s 1st mtge s f 1952.
6%s clue 1952 extended to 1962

SAWith

Mar-Sept

1952

7s

to

&

secured

A7s

75

72%

Utility Institute—

30-yr gtd ext s f 3s

High

*56

2004

2.25%)

to

Croats

Serbs

ASilesia

Jan-July

1947

E

1

Low

A

1956

external dollar loan

Taiwan

30-year gtd ext s f 3s 1977
series

Jan.

NO.

Stamped pursuant to Plan A (interest

Italian Credit Consortium for Public Works

Public

water loan

A7s external

South

June-Dec

£7s part paid 1964
A6s part paid 1968
§AHamburg (State of) 6s 1946
Heidelberg (City of) ext 7%s 1950
Helsingfors (City) external 6%s 1960
Italian (Republic) ext s f 3s .1977

§A7s

Range Since

Sold

..Jan-July

Stamped pursuant to Plan A

Government—

Italian

Bonds

(interest

Stamped pursuant to Plan A
reduced to 2.5%)
1999

158%

80%

«...

loan)—

(Young

1965

1930 due

loan

ApriZ-Oct

—

International

Govt

German

5Vis

June-Dec

——June-Dec
(extl loan 1924 Dawes loan)—

German

Greek

Apr-Ocf

1930

bonds

dollar

3s

s

High

of)—

(State

stamped pursuant to Plan
(interest reduced to 2.5%) 1999
1936

IA8s external 1950

'

——

1930—

of

loan

Friday

Bid & Asked

(continued)

(City)

A3s

1953 issue—
1972

bonds

International
5s

Paulo

San Paulo

Conversion

dollar

4s

Sao

reduced

1953 due 1963—Jan-July

fund issue

&

conv

or

1957—May-Nov
Stamped pursuant to Plan A (interest
reduced to 2%) 2012
-May-Nop

10-ycar bonds of 1936
Prussian

Week's Range

Low

reduced

April-Ocf
April-Ocf

bonds 1969

5 Vis dollar
3s

1

Sale Price

High

Low

No.

Last

Period

New York Stock Exchange

1

of 1924

loan

External

55'A

Jan.

Interest

BONDS

Range Since

bold

A6%s extl secured sinking fund

Denmark

4%s

MARCH 2
Friday

Bonds

< State )—

Czechoslovakia

AEstonia

Hioh

55'A

Jan-July

(Dept of) 3s 1978—

WEEK ENDED

Week's Range

Low

Cundlnamarca

FOR

Monday, March 5, 1956

97%

96%

~3

97%

98%

132

963A

104% 104%

1

104 %

100

5

99'A

100

98%
105

100%

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.

.

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.

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21

NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE BOND RECORD
range
jl«si

Period

Sale Price

New York Stock Exchange

for

march 2

week ended

Week's Range

Friday
Interest

bond 8

or

Friday

Friday's

Bonds
Bold

Bid & Asked

Low

Range Since
Jan. 1

No.

High

Low

bonds
New York Stock

1976—Jung-Dec

California Oregon Power 3Vas 1974
Canada Southern consol etd 5s a 19fi2
Canadian

National Ry gtd' 4%s

4%

j.

consol debenture

Case

(j

&

i)

102 %

102% 102%

IO6V4
104

26

104%
104

107%
105%

73

73 %

91%

Jan -July

91%

Mar-Sept
June-Dec

*70

-Feb-Aug

*91%

April-Oct
April-Oct

1965

York

Power

94%

96

96

2

95

97

33

95

97

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Feb-auy

*11

2020——May
2020——May
Jan-July

1974

95

95

*95%

100 %
118

118

div first consol gold 4s 1989
Second consolidated gold 4s 1989
& a

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■

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66%

147

64%

98

98

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98%

101

98

101

2

101

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98

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102

Jan-July

110

110

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103

102% 102%
97 %

96%

10

97%

14

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—Feb-Aug

April
May-Hoy
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May-Nov
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April
Chicago Indianapolis & Louisville ry—
* -'
'
a 1st mortgagees inc series a Jan 1983——April
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5s inc debs ser a Jan i 2055
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Mar-Sept
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■
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j an-July
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Jan-July
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1st coll trust mtge 4%s ser a 1982
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—Jan-July

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95%

'

72%
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96%

103

90%

100%

debentures
Co

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1970
3s

1977

debs

f

s

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&

Chic

&

St Louis

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General 5s series b 1993

June-Dec

105

96%

4

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78

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96%

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debentures

e

ser

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•„

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'
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&

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k

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u

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m

93

13

debentures

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debentures

3s

debentures

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101
99

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1976

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100% 100%

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144%

98

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Continental

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Cranp Co 3Vis

s

debs

debs

1965

1976

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201

f debs 1977

98%

98%

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104

103%
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4

For footnotes

see




page

31.

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96

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.

41

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22

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.

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1975

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161

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190
175

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103

108

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debt

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118%
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3s 1978
1969

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mortgage 2%s

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1979
2%s 1980
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——

100%

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——April-Oct
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mortgage

.;

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subord debs 1970
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4s

conv

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a Adjusted income 5s Feb 1957
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3%s

debentures

debentures

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—

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114%

114

115

120% 120%
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*—

1958

4'/8s

99%

98

101% 102%

102% 102%

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41

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.

certificates .b—

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15

39

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27

99

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;
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98%

110%

66

97%

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83

99% 100%
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98

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104%

188

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debentures 1969i.

32

102%

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103

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3.30s debs 1980—

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—

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conv

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—

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—

—

j an-July

debentures

,

„

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debentures -1969

3%s
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—

debentures .1964—i.

3s

99%

15

debentures

3s

c

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3%s

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54

4s

ser

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—

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104

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adj ser b

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104

"

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137

137%

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p

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98%'

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9

10

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(1942 series)

137

refunding fs series a 1974—Mar-Sept
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4%s

-

99%

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93

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94

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1972

convertible

8 a 6s

149

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104

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171%

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1977

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101%

138

,v

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1984

171%

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5% s debt adj ser a 1968

>

•

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1975

2

1995

1

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&

debentures

8 a 7s

103%

to payment

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171% 171%

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.

debentures

3%

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—

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(stpd
2001

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inc debs

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1979

5

:

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101

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--

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gold 4s

1965-

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75

97%

__

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103% 103%

„

—June-Dec

1981

103

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95%

93

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3v»s

lien

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-

1965—_i_.

91

mtge 3 %s series f 1990^—Jan-July
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36

consol

2%s

.

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927/a

i

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mortgage; 3s

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.

98

co—

series l 1977——----Feb-Aug
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:—
April-Oct
2%s s f debentures 2001
April-Oct

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100v*

93

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99

100%

30

&

stamped

*

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first

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1977

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96%
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101

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1979———

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99% 100%

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88

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—

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93

98

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82

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68%

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88

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25

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77%

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,

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1982
—Jan-July

69%

*-

98

20

103%

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125

77%

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84 %

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2018

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14

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.

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78

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101

1973—May-Nov
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*74%

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—.—Mar-Sept
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.
June-Dec
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tr

90%

125

—

84%

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Western

71%

126

ry—

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interest)

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&

89%

.

74%

96%

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mortgage gtd 3%s series e 1969—Feb-Aug
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debentures 1960
—-Jon-July

1963

5s series c

4 -6s

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&

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24v'»

28%

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101% 103%
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1

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High

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;

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contingent interest) 1993

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.

Cities

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__

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103%

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m

1st mtge & coll tr 3%s

ut

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23

98%

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May-Nov
1st mtge & cell tr 4%s ser b
-1985—May-Nov
Delaware Power & Light 3s 1973
April-Oct
First mortgage and coll trust 3%s 1977_June-Dec
First mortgage and coll trust 2%s
1979-Jan-July
1st mtge & coll trust 2%s 1980
—Mar-Sept

101%

97%

Lackawanna

Collateral trust

101

100%

„

York

First and

67

Mar-Sept

:

debs Jan

Low

6

29%

*94%

No.

Morris & Essex division

66

*111

refunding mortgage 3'/8s 1985—Feb-Aug
1970—Feb-Aup

income

29%

Western rr co—

&

88

66%

*101%

Lackawanna

85

New

8

Jan-July

First and refunding mortgage 2%s
1st & ref mtge 3s 1990_

5s

*29%

June-Deo

extended

97

87%

98

4s

96%

87%

101

Hudson

95%

—

Chicago Burlington & Quincy rr—
1958

&

94

96%

„

4s

Co

Delaware

87 >4

April-Oct

Feb-Aup
First mortgage 3%s series b 1968—___Feb-Aug
Champion Paper & Fibre deb 3s 1965
Jan-July
Chesapeake & Ohio ry—
General 4%s
1992
Mar-Sept
Refund and impt m 3%s series d 1996—May-No®
Refund and impt m 3'/as series e 1996—Feb-Aup
Refund and impt m 3%s series h 1973—June-Dec

General

&

2%s debentures
3%s debentures 1977

*115

Central Pacific Ry co—
First and refund 3 y2s series a 1974

r

*29%

—-June-Deo

Range Sine*
Jan. 1

24%

June-Dec
...

Bonds
'

High

•

Delaware

3s

Friday's

24%

-Jan-July

.

Dayton Power & Lt first mtge 2%s 1975—April-Ocf
First mortgage 3s 1978
;
Jan-July
First mortgage 3s series a 1978—
June-Dec
First mortgage 3%s 1982—
_Feb-Aug
First mortgage 3s 7 984
Mar-Sept
Dayton Union Ry 8%.* series b 1965
June-Dec

96%

96%

97

June-Dec

1995™—__Jan-July

a

AGen mortgage 4%s series a Jan 1
AGen mortgage 4%s series b Jan 1
Central rr Co of n j 3%s 1987—*.
New

104

_Feb-auy

1960

3%s debentures (1947 issue) i960lAOentral Branch u p 1st gold 4s 1948
Central of Georgia ry—
First mortgage 4s series

or

Bid & Asked

.

1981

3 %s debentures

1970

& equip 4s 1970
Alst lien & ref 4s ser a 1970
Alst lien & ref 4s ser b 1970—

102%

101

mortgage 4s June 30

a Imp

107%

106% 107 %

Wask'g Rang*

rr—

Alst

96

106%
102

1965

Corp

Central

94%
5

Bale Prion

Low

94%

94%

106% 107

4s

Corp 3s debentures
debentures 1976

3%s

Jan-July

100

"96
107

Adirondack Ry 4s
Co 3%s debs 1978

Celanese
Celotex

April-Oct

(perpetual)

Carolina Cllnchfield & Ohio

Carthage

May-No®

.

19J7

Canadian Pacific ry—

*—

Last

Period

High
Cuba

California Electric Power first 3s

Interest

Exchange

1968

*102%

10
5

113% U8
119 % 123%
05%

96%

95%

100%

—

101%

103

101

103%

46%

45

40%

112

43%

47

25

24%

25

186

23%

30

The Commercial and

30

Financial Chronicle

Monday, March 5, 1956

(1134)

EXCHANGE BOND RECORD

NEW YORK STOCK
RANGE

.

Friday
Interest

New York Stock

Exchange

Last

Period

BONDS

Bale Price

or

series A 1981— Jan-July
series B 1978
June-Dec

First mortgage

Illinois Central

3s

RR—

Consol mortgage
Consol mortgage

Consol mortgage
Consol

mortgage

'

Rid & Asked

100

.

*100

Inter

3Vis

1977

100

l

98%
101'A

99%
—

—

99'A

99

—

*100%

—

♦88'A

99%

95

159

—

165

101%

149%

—

165

101%

84

♦„

105

101%

102

♦

O

1

t

100

—

mortgage 3%s

1st

Joy

99%

Mar-Sept

1975

debs

98%

4

94

94%

*102

—

—

94%
—

Kanawha Sr.
Kansas

Mich

1st mtge

mortgage

1st

mortgage 2%s

Kansas
1st

2%s 1976

Power & Light

City

1st

27/«s

90

April-Oct
June-Dec
June-Dec
June-Dec

4s 1990

1978
1980

90

9

90%

1961

lAKreuger & Toll 5s certificates

mtge sink fund 3%

ser A

*95%

Jan-July
April-Ocf
April-Ocf
Afar-Sept

1959

1970

109%

95%
110%

61'/a

64%
98

98

2

98

99%

1

99%

99

2

99

99%
100

"9

3%

4

99%

79

102

101

101

3%

«

86

12

87%

86

102
4

92

86

5

89%

86%

86%

88

89%

92

1

74

68

69%

10

67

99

69%

74'A

99'A

7

99

*92

91%

75
70

100%

—

77%

78

5

83

83'A

91%

91%

92

70%

71%

U

75 Vi

75

75%

10

79%

Y

Afay-Nov
interest 2003
Afay-Nov
contingent interest 2003
—May
ASerie8 E 4Vis contingent interest 2003
May
ASeries F 5s contingent interest 2003
May
Lehigh Valley Terminal Ry 5s ext 1979—April-Ocf
Lexington & Eastern Ry first 5s 1965
.April-Oct
Little Miami general 4s series 1962
May-Nou

77%

83'A

3

83

91%

73%

Long Island Lighting Co 3%s

A

Afay-Nov
D

85

——

7

98%

98%
*110%

110%

96%

111

102%

97%

103% 103%

1

1, 'f

!

!

*

*87

103%

100%

.84

102%

♦103

*99%

«

—

90

—

98
»

87

103

90

;

.

Afay-Nov
Feb-Aug

May Dept Stores 2%s debentures 1972

•—

8
s

f

debentures

1978__

f debentures 1980-

McKesson & Robblns 3'As debs 1973

Jan-July
Feb-Aug
__Afar-Sept
Afar-Sept

Mead Corp

first mortgage 3s 1966-i
Merritt-Chapman 8c Scott Corp—
4

Vis

subord

conv

debs

mortgage

1 irst

*

1969

3%s 1969——
J "is sinking fund debentures 1967
Minnesota Mining 8c Mfg 2%s 1967

62

102 %

90

-

*94%
100

100

25

101%

104%

91

193

87%

*100%

100

l -'ior

lien

1962-

4%s series

D

1978—
1967

Jan-July
Jan-July
Jan-July
April-Oct

101%

4s

Ohio

Tel & Tel

debentures

2%s 1986

94.

•

;

88%

1970.—

-

83%

99

99%

*93

54%

•90%

-

;

Natl Distillers Prods 3%s

National Steel

s

83

83%

136%
99%

98%

99% 100

For footnotes

see

page




1982

31.

75%

7

69%

71

71
69

Gas
&

94'A

95'A

Electric

&

May-Noo

98%
__

95%

'

97%

—

6

98%
97

95 Ye

96%

94 %

..

96%

1

102%

103

104%

__

104%

116

117

—

__

—

106

103%
16
3

106%

102%

_

101% 102

100 »A

95%

10

—

101 'A 101 'A

109'A 110

103

100%

102

100

102%

23

101%

108%

110%

40

;?77%

79%

10

73%

107'A

30

106%

75%
109%

102'A 102%

94

102%

104

78%

79%
75

75
107

--

94%
95

94%

94%

93%

95%

101%

101%

,

95

'94%

*„

'101'A 102'A
*99

*91'A

u

92'A

1974

3s

993/4

Mar-Sepf
...April-Oct
Afay-Nov

446

92

1

99'A

99%

*93%

*;

94%

Afay-Nov
Afar-Sept

*102

__j.

—

20

95%

94

Feb-Aug
June-Deo

1975-

102'A 106
92

105%

100% 107
92

92

97%

100

94%

95%

~2

93%

95%

21

99%, 101%

—

.

100'A 101%

Co—

First & Refunding 2%s series Q 1980
June-Dec
First 8c refunding 3%s series R 1982—„June-Dec
First & refunding 3s series S 1983
June-Dec

64%

67

2%s

debentures

1986

88%

94'A

3%s

debentures

1987—

3 'A s debentures

1978—

97

1st

■;

+-■
•

184

100%

,92

11

93'A

87

82%

90

85%

99

8c

1st

&

*

debentures

3'As
3 %s

—

debentures

3%s

debentures

38

96

100%

88

131%

140

Consolidated

99%

165

95%

100'A

General

98%

45

94%

99%
150%

General

95%

99%

General

Feb-Aug

93%

99'A

99%

77

95%

100 %

General

74

74

1

73%

145% 147

*97%

—
—

—

66%

89

89

series

1981

D

92

93%

94%

95%

99%

97'A

99%

99%

*97%

95%

96%
100

21
1

98

6

91%

93%

*94%

Ai

.

100%
100 %

104%

8

93

%

102

9

100

100

15

95

97%

99%

100% 102

98%

100

105%

106

*103%
*105'A
*99

99

97%
104 %

93%

95'A
.99%

98

103%

*103% 104%

-99%

97%

103

98%

99%

101
99

10

99%

96%

99%

105

Feb-Auy

105%

105% 105%

33

106%
107'A

106% 106%

59

106%

106%
107%

107'A 107%

28

107%

110'A

102

46

102

105 %

28

102

104%

Peoria & Eastern first 4s external

97%
99

30

65%

68%

87%

89%

102

102

102%
102 %

85

98%

85

2

84%

98%

98%

4

98

75'

75

86

99%

Philadelphia Baltimore 8c Wash RR Co—

2

General

5s

series

B

10

99%

102

1st

&

ref

100%

1st &

ref

.April-Ocf

First

& refunding

97%

First 8c

100 Vi 101%

100%

1974—April-Oct

101% 101%

15

^Afay-Nov

100 % 100%

4

102

First

First

&

&

refunding 2%s 1967
2%s 1974
refunding 2%s 1981—

—

refunding

1

—

2%s

1978—

refunding 3 Vis 1982——
mtge 3%s 1983
—
mtge 3%s 1985

23

72%
99

*100% 104%

75

101%

•108%

—

108%

*105ys

Jan-July

99

90

96

97%
102

&

89%

;

Feb-Aug

1974

^June-Dec
May-Noo
May-Nou
June-Dec
^Feb-Aug
/an-July
June-Dec

First

•—

10

June-Dec

97%

92

100% 100%

93'A

102

mortgage 4Vis series E 1984_—Jan-July
mortgage 3%s series F 1985
Jan-July

General gold 4'As series C 1977
Philadelphia Electric Co—
First & refunding 2%s 1971

*90%

93

April-Oct

1960

98%

— —

65%

4V4s

4%s

1965-——-

A

1968

B

97%

100%.,

June-Dec

fund

series

12

v

1

1960—April-Oct
AIncome 4s April 1990
1——
1—April
Pere Marquette Ry 3%s series D 1980
Afar-Sept

98%

*99

75

sinking

4'As

General 5s series

93%

99'A

92%

—————/-^—Feb-Auy i
Pacific Western Oil 3%s debentures 1964—June-Dec

98%

96%

99'/# 100%

Afar-Sept,

;

11

.

,

1

Pennsylvania RR—'

99%

98%

*98%

—

__,__Mar-Sepf \

1991.

-96%

100

1881.:.—_i.—i..T„May-Noo

'

54

103'A 104%

*

—

99 %

*97%

April-Ocf
—April-Oct

1983.

100

98 %

95%

—

1985—June-Dec

t

98%

,.99

99%

refunding 3%S series X 1984—-June-Dec
M 3%s series" Y 1987—
June-Dec
2%s debentures

4

26

98 %

ref

& Tel

99%

100'A,

100

First & refunding 2%s series T 1976
June-Dec
First & refunding mtge 3%s ser U 1985 June-Dec
1st & ref M 3%s series W 1984
June-Dec

Pacific Tel

102'A 102%

*102%

June-Dec

93%

97%

*97

94%

98%

112%

*105'A

First & refunding 3s series N 1977.:
—June-Dec
First & refunding 2%s series P. 1981—_June-Dec

139%

66%

43

92

2

*96'A

99%

69

Feb-Aug
_Afay-Nov

61%

46 'A1

8

98'A

n

refunding 3%s series I 1966

218

Mar-Sept

61%

48

*97'A

First & refunding 3s series J 1970,—June-Dec
First & refunding 3s series K J971^i_:
June-Dec*
First & refunding 3s series L 1974
June-Dec
First & refunding 3s series M 1979—
June-Dec

135'A 136'A

June-Dec

f debs

Corp 1st 3Vis

75

*100'A

June-Dec

1980

4

94

June-Dec

;

3

"

June-Dec

1975

90

April-Oct

1976

mortgage
2%s

96%

N

debentures

75%

94'A

'

1975

mortgage 2%s

98%

Chattanooga & St Louismortgage 3s series B 1986—„ Feb-Aug
National Dairy Products 2%s debs
1970—June-Dec
debentures

debs

mortgage 3s 1979

97%

First
3s

first

mortgage

98%

Afay-Nov

95%

Mar-Sept

Inc—

subord

Edison

First

103

Nashville

3 Via

Aircraft

conv

April-Oct

June-Dec

92%

first

24

67

92%

■

4'A

1

Co—

87%

4

66%

_

3%

—

95

70 Vb

June-Dec
Oregon-Washington RR 3s series A 1960—April-Ocf

101

102%

66%

,

—

7»A

4%

111

48

mortgage

i

1978

99

6'A
4

•62'A

Quar-Feb

4

First mortgage 3%s 1982...
1st mtge^ 3 %s 1985_

.

95

100

—

94.

147

Morris & Essex first gtd 3 Vis 2000—

97'A

97

75

April-Oct

Power

First

.•

Afay-Nov

Mohawk & Malone first gtd 4s 1991
Monongahela Ry 3%s series B 1966—
Morreli (John) & Co 3s debentures 1958

69

5'A

0

104%

95

88

100

§ AConvertible gold 5%s series A 1949
refund gold 5s H 1980
AFirst and refunding 5s series I 1981

73%

57

95

A 2047—Jan-July

ser

Northwestern Beil Telephone 2%s 1984

102%

102%

15

96

88%

refunding 5s series A 1935—Feb-Aug
A General 4s 1975
Afar-Sept
AFirst and refunding 5s series F
1977._Afar-Sept
AFirst and refunding 5s series G
1978—-May-No»

AFirst and

65

363

*3%

Pennsylvania Powerr& Light 3s 1975—-—April-Ocf

AFirst and

283

64

*94'A

6'A

Quar-Jan
Quar-Jan
Quar-Feb

.

First mortgage 3s 1979-1

/'

,

—

-Cum adjustment 5s ser A Jan
RR Co—

3 Vis

States

Northrop

101 %

i Missouri Pacific

Mountain States

2047

l

96%

99%

series B

69 »A

62

mortgage 2%s
1974_Feb-Aug
2%s 1975
April-Ocf
mortgage 3s 1978
Jan-July
First mortgage 2%s 1979
Feb-Auy
First mortgage 3'As 1982
June-Dec
First mortgage 3%s 1984
April-Ocf
(Wisconsin) first mortgage 2%s 1977
Aprii-Oct-

94%

99

102% 102%

Missouri-Kansas-Texas RR—
i'.ior lien 5s series A
1962-

89%

94i/a

First

97%

94

97

104% 104%
*95

st Paul 8c Saulte St£ MarieFirst mortgage 4 %s inc series A Jan 1971
May
t General
mortgage 4s inc ser A Jan 1991___May
Missouri Kansas & Texas .first 4s 1990——June-Dec

)-year 4s

3s Jan

(Minnesota*

97

Minn

4

lien

Coll trust 4s 1984

Northern

Pacific

—

*101% 102%

Afar-Sept
Afar-Sept
.Jan-July
April-Ocf

87%

93%

—

3s registered 2047
Refunding & improve 4 %s

102%
101%

—

101% 101%

97
90

92%' 93%
11
—

66%

102

40

62

91 Vi

97

97

♦101%
101%

1975

mortgage

2%s

...

103

90

__

June-Dec

Jan-July
Metropolitan Edison first mtge 2%s 1974—May-Noo
.Trst mortgage. 2%s 1980
-Feb-Aug
Michigan Bell Telephone Co 3 Vis 1988
April-Oct
Ihigan Central RR 4'As series C 1979
Jart*-July
Michigan Cons Gas first mtge 3'As 1969—Afar-Sept
: irst

62

100%

96

68

68%
62%

May -Nov
May-Noc

;

First mortgage 2%s 1980
Oklahoma Gas & Electric 2%s

...

102% 102%

f debs 1973

lien 4s 1997
registered 1997

First

—

♦100

♦91 %

3 Vis

Pacific Ry

First

1978

—

91%

——

Jan-July

1974

4s

——

100

s

1973

f debentures

—-

98'/a

*89

Manati Sugar 4s sinking fund Feb 1
1957—May-Not\
Manila RR (Southern Lines) 4s 1959
Afay-Nov
3 Vis

f debentures

Prior

.

5%s

2%s 1977

s

General

.

M
RR

89%

93

89

RR—

June-Dec

s

f <

5

17

95

89

*94%

Power &

Northern

96%

98%

1 10

'

100% 100%

98%
102%

Chester—

Port

&

98

95

*92'A

Afay-Nov

Afay-Nov
Hartford

3'As

100 %

102%

——

75%
73

100%

——

*92

*103

102%

96%

1

101

V.

April-Oct
April-Oct
April.-Oct
First & refund mtge 3%s ser I 2003
April-Oct
8t Louis Div second gold 3s 1980
Afar-Sept
Louisville Gas & Elec 1st mtge 2%s 1979_May-Now
1st mtge 3Vas 1982
Feb-Aug
1st mtge 3Vss 1984
.Feb-Aug

Central

♦100

91%

*108

112

98%

102'A 102%

First & refund mtge 3%s ser F 2003
First 8c refund mtge 2%s ser G 2003
First 8c refund mtge 3%s ser H 2003

Macy (R H) 8c Co 2%s debentures 1972

91%

*102'A 102%
117
117

125

*96

Afar-Sept
April-Oct
-

373

110% 111

71%

70%
70

90%

Feb-Aug
Norfolk & Western Ry first gold 4s 1996—April-Oct
Northern Central general & ref 5s 1974_Mar-Sept
General 8c refunding 4%s series A 1974_Mar-5epf

101%

107%

—

*100

April-Ocf

Louisville & Nashville RR—

3
11

*102'A 102%

99%

110%
100

— —

♦113

l976_June-Dec

(P) Co 3s debentures 1963
debentures 1976
3%s debentures 1978™
3s

1973

1955

4s

69%

70%
71%

*90

refunding mtge 4s ser A 2007—.Jan-July
mtge conv inc 4%s series A 2022—May

River

73%

70%

April-Oct

79

*100% 101%

June-Dec

1952

Lorillard

Maine

&

First

ser

series A

4s

&

Haven

79

70%

*101'A 102%

Afay-Nov
Jan-July
Jan-July

mortgage 3'As 1983
General mortgage 3'As 1983

Aircraft

series

New

76
42

*98% 103

•

—

Susquehanna & Western RR—
*
1st mtge 4s 1994
Jan-July
1st & cons mtge ser A 2004
Jan-July
AGeneral mortgage 4%s series A 2019—Jan-July
N Y Telephone 2% series D 1982
Jan-July
Refunding mortgage 3%s series E 1978—Feb-Aug
Refunding mortgage 3s series F 1981
Jan-July
Refunding mortgage 3s series H 1989—April-Ocf
Niagara Mohawk Power Corp—
General mortgage 2%s 1980
Jan-July
General mortgage 2%s 1980
April-Ocf

.

*81

82%

104

Y

92%

69%
74

81%

70'A

70'A

April-Ocf

1973

B

Y State Electric & Gas

N

N

88

4

102%

18

*61'A

70%

Light first mtge 2%s 1975—Afar-Sept
Y & Putnam first consol gtd 4s 1993
April-Ocf

86

77%

Afay-Nov

4s

7s

West

series

3'As

Series C 5s fixed

Electric

Lack &

Vis

AGeneral

94

93

Jan-July

218

79

Northern Natural Gas 3%s

74%

80

& St Louis—

General

Feb-Aug

Corp—
debentures 1980

103 % 104

Term

♦150% 165

Series B 4Vis fixed interest 2003.

S a Lombard

1997
gold 3%s 1998

collateral

York Chicago

Y

N

99

Feb-Aug
Feb-Aug

fixed interest 2003

subord

72

Y

N

98

April-Oct

1st mortgage 4Vis extended to 1974
Lehigh Valley RR gen consol mtge bds—

3.75s

70%

registered

Shore

1st mtge 4%8 series A 1973
Jan-July
fAN Y Ontario & West ref 4s June 1992—Mar-Sept

101

99%

June-Dec
3 Vis A

1st & ref 5s stamped 1974
Lehigh Valley Harbor Term Ry—
1st mortgage 5s extended to 1984
Lehigh Valley Railway Co (N Y)—

Lockheed

70%

4

99%

2

64%

64%

June-Dec

1968

Lehigh Valley Coal Co—
1st & ref 5s stamped 1964

D

82

Connecting RR 2%s series B 1975
N Y & Harlem gold 3 Vis 20f0
Mortgage 4s series A 2043
Mortgage 4s series B 2043

95%

45

98

♦111% 113

gold 3 Vis 1997—June-Dec

3Vis registered 1997
Lehigh Coal & Navigation

A Series

81'A
*7*7

1997

AGeneral

Lakefront Dock 8c RR Terminal—
Lake Shore & Mich South

4s

81 Vi

1980

6s

N Y

96%

100% 101

Jan-July

unguaranteed 1961
Kings County Elec Lt & Power 6s 1997
Koppers Co 1st mtge 3s 1964

Series A

103%

Jan-July
Jan-July

First

1974

4%s

1st

_April-Oct

trust

mortgage 3%s

Harlem

June-Dec
April-Oct
Kentucky Central 1st mtge 4s 1987
Jan-July
Kentucky & Indiana Terminal 4'As 1961— Jan-July
Stamped 1961
Jan-July
Plain

75%

Feb-Aug
3 Vis registered 1998—
Feb-Aug
Michigan Cent collateral gold 3%s 1998_Feb-Aug
3 Vis registered 1998
Feb-Aug

90%

City Southern Ry Co—

mtge 3 Vis series C 1984
City Terminal Ry 2%s

Kansas

100

90%

75%

—

♦—

101%

98%

*99% 101%

83%

3'As

N

*95

101%

98%

89

Lake

N

K

98%

73%

Collateral

100%

100%

99% 192

13

__

81%'

I

99% 100

*93%

26

101'A 101%
*99%

Refunding mortgage 3'As series E 1980—June-Dec
mortgage 3s series F 1986
April-Oct
4 Vis
Income debentures 1989
June-Dec

Central Power 8c Light 2%s 1976—Afar-Sept

Manufacturing 3%s

101% 102

First

Jamestown Franklin & Clc:
8c Clear 1st 4s 1959—June-Dec
Jersey

«

1

90

214

New
1

Jan-July
Jan-July

1978

3s 1980

90

98

N Y Central & Hudson River RR—

100

--

90

*—
•100

212

104

99

97% 100%

90%

General

2

96%

*99% 100%

82%

128%

46

104%

95%

82

127%

104

103

1

89%

124

100

11

96%
97

75

124

103

103% 104

82%
90%

1

100

110

*85

Feb-Aug

7

103%

High

107

April-Ocf

1998

Refunding & impt 5s series C 2013

100

1

Low

220

96'A

Refunding & impt 4'As series A 2013—-April-Ocf

127'A 127%

Jan.

NO.

74'A

134%

127'A 127'A

Range Since

Bold

Co—

RR

133

Interstate Power Co—
1st mortgage

Central

York

Bonds

96%

*—

Bell Telephone 3 Vis 1988——Jan-July
New Jersey Junction RR gtd first 4s 1986—Feb-Aug
New Jersey Power & Light 3s 1974
Mar-Sepf
New Orleans Terminal 3%s 1977
May-Noc
fNew Orleans Texas & Mexico Ry—
AFirst 5Vis series A 1954
April-Oct
AFirst 5s series B 1954
April-Oct
AFirst
5s series C
1956
Feb-Auy
AFirst 4Vis series D 1956
Feb-Auy
Consolidated 4s series A

—

103%

Jersey

New

High

•

Afay-Nov

129

7

12

Friday's

108 'A 110

110

April-Ocf
Afar-Sept

1982

120%

133% 133%

128% 128%

128%

Afar-Sept

f debentures series A 1977

s

100 %

Pipe Line Co—

Interstate Oil

97%

98%

101% 101'A
*

„

.

1961.

guaranteed 4%s series B

debentures

New
——

__

or

Bid & Asked

♦91

May-Noo

3s debentures 1974

101%

101%

„

■

.

*—

——

r„u,

Jan-July
Rye Central America 1st 5s B 1972—Afay-Nov
debs

England Tel & Tel Co—

First

6s

Corp

subord

3.65s conv

100

*

3s

*100% 104

'«,«-

^ Z JOit

A 1970
Jan-July
1948
Feb-Auy
Indianapolis Union Ry Co—
Refunding and Imp 2 Vis series C 1986—June-Dec
Inland Steel Co 3Vis debs 1972
JJfar-Sept
1st mortgage 3.20s series I 1982
Afar-Sept
^International Great Northern RR—
§ A First 6s series A 1952
Jan-July
J A Adjustment 6s series A July 1952
April-Ocf
AFirst 5s series B 1956
Jan-July
AFirst gold 5s series C 1956
Jan-July
International Minerals & Chemical Corp—

97%
•

Sale JPrioo

June-Dee

National Supply 2%s debentures 1967
National Tea Co 3%s conv 1980—4.
New

;

Last

Period

Low

*100

«...

——

Steel

95%

91%

16

Week's Range

Friday
Interest

New York Stock Exchange

High

Low

19

*100

1st

lAIlseder

93%

,

BONDS

1

Jan.

No.

99% 100

4

mtge 3'As ser G 1980
3%8 6er H 1989
3%s s f debentures 1980
Illinois Terminal Ry 4s series

MARCH 2

WEEK ENDED

Range Since

Bold

High

93%

4%s-3%s ser A
5%b-3%s seriB 1979-MZ'mZZ
33/48 series C 1974
May-Nod
3%s series F 1984
Jan-July

1st mtge

Bonds

Friday's

Low

Illinois Bell Telephone 2%»

FOR

Week's Range

—

1Q4V4 105%

108%

96%

—

97%

4

98'A

98%

16

96%

97%
98%

96%

98%

96%

30

94%

-96%

93'A

93 %

1

95

93

I 94%
•103%

101
—

101

101

100% 101-

94

96

102%

—

3

21

103%

99%

101%

99

101
x

Number 5513

Volume 183

.

.

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

.

(1135)

NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE BOND RECORD
RANGE

BONDS
New York Stock

Friday

Interest

Exchange

Last

Period

or

Sale Price

Consolidated guaranteed

4%s

J

ser

5s series B 1975

ApriZ-Oct

3%s series E

April-Oct

mtge 3%s

1964

108 Vi

3%s series A

May-Noo

Pittsburgh Youngstown
First

general

5s

First

general

5s

1984

&

series

3s

Service

debentures

and

3Vis

Quaker

100

101

98Vi

104% 104%

♦II

6

100

104%

~2 ,r" 94

I"

100%

94

100

16

7s

assented

101 Vi

102'/a

138%

138%
208

97%

97%

103

104%
103%

6

103%

104%

96

99

98

6s

1952

SAConsol
AConsol

mtge
mtge

Rochester Gas

6s

81%

99 Vi

3

97%

40

98%

*173

U

100

6s

&

Feb-Aup
—April-Oct

1955

Electric

•V"^

:

1977
1969

Bt

Lawrence &
Second

Adirond'k

gold

6s

gold

150

1996

150

148

3

1517/a

ASecond

mtge

1st

4s

mtge

inc

1997

4Vis

99 %

99%

Jan

2022

First

bond

4s

certificates

1989

100

Bt

Paul

Scioto

Duluth

&

St Paul

first cons

Union Depot

V

& New

Seaboard

Air

gold

RR

Co—

lASiemens & Halske

6Vis

1951

3 Vis conv

Bkelly

Oil 2 Vis
Soccny-Vacuum

South

North

&

Southern

Oil

? Vis
RR

*92%

1965

:

1976

gtd

5s

79%

99%

93%

93%

98%

92%

Southern

California

convertible

Edison

101%

102

Southern Indiana Ry 23/4s
Southern

Natural

Gas

Southern

Pacific

79%

~7

74%

79%

127

237

98%

8

92%

35

First

4Vi8

Gold

(Oregon Lines)

99

97%

4Vis

Gold

4 Vis

1969

1981

San Fran Term 1st mtge
Southern Pacific RR Co-

First

Mortgage

First

3%s

ser

Mar-Sept

May-Nov
May-Nov
A '75—June-Dec

27/8s

series

E

97%

New

Orleans

Southwestern
3V8s

Bell

94%:

debentures

ASpokane

Coil

Standard

Oil

first

debs

gold

Products

(Indiana)

5s

3 Vis

subord

4Vis

conv

RR

Co—

105%
105%

106 Vi

100

__

86%

86%

*95

1

ref

gold

gtd

3%s

mortgage 3s guaranteed;
Electric

Penn
Penn

3%s

3%s

Power

Electric

99%'

130% 130 %
99%

'

14

95 "*

132

99%

100

100

100

2

100

series

I

100

100

100

8

*119%

—

1971

First

*99%
94

124%

"

86

87

96%-

98%

91

Co—

1979
3 Vis 1971

2%s

71

69%

71

41

69

69 3/4

52

68%

693/4

103%

14

102%

103%

100

100%

10

100

100%

104%

107

70%

*94% 100

-

—

95

*93

„

—

4

104% 105

105

*

—

93%

93%

*89

100%

*100% 101
25

108%

108

108%

101 %

98%

100% 101%

__

99% 100%

7

102% 102 %

3

101

108%

105%

100%

99

102%

102%

.

4s series A 2004

mortgage

98

104 %

103

70%
69%

May-Nou
—April-Oct
Jan-July

mortgage 3s 1958
first 4s 1960

10

103 V8

103%

—

104%

104

103%

98

102

'

•102% 103%

104%

67

102%

6

25

98

98

98

'

92 ya

66

—

■

82

June-Dec
—Mar-Sept
Jan-July

r:%-

81

55

79%

83

1

78%

81

2

83

81

91%

1—Jan-July
May

91%--

91%

-

Yonkers

93%

Electric Light & Power 2%s

100%

99%

1976_Jan-JuZy

120%

98

*98% 100
94

6

17

87

Y

100%

91%

93 Vi

86

86

98

102% 103%

103%

Mar-Sept
J an-July

B

86%

MM

86

973/4

Mar-Sept

Wisconsin Public Service

not

included in the year's range, d Ex-interest, e Odd-lot sale not
Under-the-rule sale not included in the year s range, r casn saw
y EX-coupon.
§Negotiability impaired by maturity.
■
.
.
0-flA_
{Companies reported as being in bankruptcy, receivership, or reorganized under Seotion 77 ft
Bankruptcy Act, or securities assumed by such companies.
•Friday's bid and asked prices; no sales being transacted during current week.

99%

97

12

92%

122% 125

890

114%

In

the

included

sale

year's range,
the

in

not
n

year's range,

,

100

94

delivery

Deferred

Included

93%

96

101%

100

*86%
86

—May

mtge 4 Vis inc ser A Jan 1 2029
Wisconsin Electric Power 2%s 1976.

' '

119%

.

103

93

95%

♦101

-Jan-July
_Jan-July
April-Oct
Apr-Oct
-Jan-July

1984

1975

Central RR

1st mtge

100,V

■100

102

95

95

1966——Jan-July

Corp- 2%s

lOO'/a

•

102

♦102 V'a 103 %

-May-Nou

Gen

85%
'95 ' "1

129

21

99"%

debs

conv

Wilson'& Co first

87%

84

103%

100

*107%

1979—Map-Nov

1974

debentures

income

Winston-Salem S

100%

86 Vi

102

101%

♦97 % 103%

*101

70

3%s

106%

31

95%

95%

91%

3Vis

debentures

conv

first

Wheeling Steel 3 Vis series C 1970
First mortgage 3 %s series D 1967

83 %

'67

100%

99%

—

*67

Co

RR

107%

106%

86

June-Dec

-

138

933/4

94%

•94

April
1991—April
Feb-Nov
1976—May-Nov

105%

117%

114%

119

*

G6

106

*85%

1982—April-Oct

conv

"

•

125

105% 106%

_May-Nov
—April

85%

100%

10

♦99% 102

April-Oct

82 Vi

Jan-July

2013

1958

consolidated 5s

122%

105% 106

April-Oct

1967

130% 132%

1957—May-Nov

5

190

'

1985

1969

debentures

104

J an-July

1983

Internal

Standard

23/4s

June-DeO

82

82

♦84

5s

—May-Nop

Tel

*81%

*91

a

1977

143

*142

Jan-July

2000—Feb-Aup

Northeastern RR—

&

3%s

Joint

145

143

June-Dec

82 Vi

*100%

*

163

145

*157

Westphalia United Elec Power Corp—
§ A 1st mortgage 6s ser A 1953
Jan-July
Wheeling & Lake Erie RR 2%s A 1992—Mar-Sept

Jan-July

April-Oct
ApriZ-Oct
April-Oct
-Jan-July

163

161

*142

June-Dec

1951

Shore first 4s guaranteed 2361registered 2361
Western Maryland Ry 1st 4s ser A 1969—
1st mortgage 3%s series C 1979
Western Pacific RR Co 3%s ser A 1981—

93%

94

116% 117%

106%

86%

163

161

99

—June-Dec

1951

4s

99%

92%

96%

105%

-

Jan-July

1986

23/4s series F 1996
First mortgage 2 Vis series G 1961—:
Southern Ry first consol gold 5s 1994
Devel and general 4s series A 1956
Devel and general 6s series A 1956
Devel and general 6Vis series A 1956
Memphis Div first gold 5s 1996

A

West

93 %

107%

99%

82%

106%

165

*92

123% 123%

'

90

92

and

Wisconsin

mortgage

series

mtge

West

98%

91 %

—

*95

1973—June-Dec

A 1977

1947

A

RR

General

141

107%

—

*93%

Jan-July

1994

103%

90

*90

mtge 4s income series A Jan 1981

West

Co—

Co 4 Vis conv

105%

1033/a

Corp of America—■

conv

Walworth

77

98%

117%

103%

104%

—

Washington Terminal 2%s series A 1970
Feb-Aug
Westchester Lighting gen mtge 3%s 1967—Jan-July

94%

92%

Jan-July

104 %

103%

105

May-Nov

1947

A

series

assented

Westinghouse

1970

105%

102

105

*103 %

April-Oct

1976

1033/a

103

161

Warren

92%

Co—

debentures

2

96

w

93

11
2

*107%

Jan-July

10

105 %

*__

Apr-Oct

Gen

99%

135% 141

Feb-Aup

1987

97%

105%

104 % 104 %

104%
'

income 4%s series B Jan
First mortgage 3Vis series B 1971

94%

June-Dec

1985

debentures

3Vis

98

102

April-Oct

1963

88 %

2

105%

96%

Virginian Ry 3s series B 1995—
May-Nov
First lien and ref mtge 3%s ser C 1973—April-Oct

Bell

debentures

2%s

106%

93%

141

1973

Gen

102

.

2%s

105%

95%

*93%

;

86 %

105 %

♦140

First

*101

Telephone & Telegraph Co—
debentures 1979—
Jan-July

3s

1127/8 4114

99

*94%

1941—Feb-Aup
Jan-July
Jan-July

7s

1983

debentures
Ala

97

101%

——Mar-Sept

trust

debentures

*112

June-Dec

April-Oct
April-Oct

1

*160

Wabash

1974

7

88

*11

Feb-Aug

96%

95%

96%

104% 104%

1975—Mar-Sept
1978—Mar-Sept
1979—June-Dec
First and ref mtge 2%s ser H 1980
Mar-Sept
1st mortgage & Refund 3%s ser I 1981— June-Dec
1st & ref mtger 3Vis ser J 1982-—
April-Oct
Virginia & Southwest first gtd 5s 2003
Jan-July

.

Service Pipe Line 3.20s s f debs 1982
Shell Oil
2Vis debentures
1971

tiASilesian-Amer Corp coll

115

*97%

May-Nov
Mar-Sept
June-Dec

113

88
105 %

*—

refund mtge 2%s ser E
First and refund mtge 3s series F
First and refund mtge 2%s ser G

101

93%

*107% 108%

Seagram (Jos E) & Sons 2 Vis 1966

Sinclair Oil Corp

99

165

101 %

*114

1989—May-Nop

97 %

94%

1063/4

96

96

Jan-July

First

*100

mtge 3s series B 1980—
37/8s s f debentures 1977
debentures

10

96%

1989_Pan-July

1st

3s

100

96

April-Oct

England 1st gtd 4s

Line

100

*101

1968_June-Dec

4s

3 Vis B 1971

101%

100%
1

599

96 V'a

Jan-July

f

consol gtd 4s series B
Virginia Electric & Power Co—

88 Vi

88

*92

May-Nop

Second 4s inc bond certificates Nov

II

96 %

-Jan-July

Vandalia

*89

May
Mar-Sep

100

Corp—

series

assented

Vanadium

99%

*93

-Jan-July
A

ser

B 1980
Bt Louis-Southwestern Ry—
ser

1971

2%s debentures

95 %

95%
98%

8

98%

Jan-July

1970

1972

fund

103%

V

99%

100

95

95

Mar-Sept

1977

*103

April-Oct

4s series A

103

v

Participating ctfs 4%s 1968

Bt Louis-San Francisco Ry Co—
1st mortgage

ICO

99

20

110% 113

113

i

6%s sinking fund mtge series C
3%s assented series C 1951

147%

151% 151%

Mar-Sept
1996-Jan-July

5s

25

100

sinking fund mtge series A 1951—June-Dec

3%s

1st

33

*101%

Mar-Sept

2%s

debs

debs

3%s
147%

*151% 155

S

Saguenay Power 3s series A 1971

83

26'/a

—

*151% 153

Mar-Sept
Mar-Sept

73%

185

98%

June-Dec

1975

Steel Works

6%s

Corp—

General mortgage 4 Vis series D
General mortgage 3 Vis series J

352

*96
-■

April-Oct

6%s

95%

95%

83

30%

103% 103%

May-Nov
1970

2%s debentures 1967

183 V'a

104 %

June-Dec

2%s debs

s

3%s

,

1980

2%s

tr

sinking

S Rubber

102%

*95

May-Nou

United

98 %

135%

81%

impt 3%s I960—June-Dec
debs 1961
Mar-Sept

&

f

993/4

96

29'/a
100

4%s

85

112%

,

135

*95% 100

83
30%

coll trust 3%s 1972
1st mtge & coll trust 3%s 1975

'150

May-Nov

1953

1985—Jan-July

1974_

1982

Corp

mtge

97%

8
2

104% 104%

of Missouri 3%s

debentures
Gas

99%
97%

*135% 138

3%s

109%

14

100

'170

May-Nov

.

3%s

1st mtge & coll trust 3%s

380

99

100

Jan-July

E

ser

99%
97%

99%

June-Dec

2%s debentures 1976
1
Feb-Aug
Refunding mortgage 2%s series C 1991—Mar-Sept
Union Tank Car 4%s s f debs 1973
ApriZ-Oct
United Biscuit Co of America 2%s 1966—ApriZ-Oct '

102%
10034

111% 111%
84%
85

debs

95
102

Pacific—

Orleans

Oil of California

conv

113

100 3/4

u

& coll

mtge

114%

10

23

95

96%

10

26

*96

Feb-Aup

1950

mtge

8ADirect

7s

99

113% 114%

114%

-

Union Pacific RR—

104% 104%

111%

5s 2000

3%s

'

1st mtge 3%s

Union
3s

102% 103%

Jan-July

mtge

94%

99

100% 101%

Jan-July

99

95

103

1st

Rhine-Westphalia Elec Power Corp—
5 A Direct

of New

■

-

.

100%

98%

*96

June-Dec

1946

M

Ohio Cent ref and

1st

sinking fund mortgage 1946
3 Vis

.

RR

3%s

1975

refund

and

•

205

*96

Jan-July

1980

94

Aprll-Ocl

1970—ApriZ-Oct
1990—ApriZ-Oct

series C

gold

Tri-Continental Corp 2%s

99%

*207

\

3%s

first

Pacific-Missouri

United

conv

Pacific

General

100

__

*138%

Reading Co first & ref 3%s series D 1995—May-Nov
Reynolds (R J) Tobacco 3s debs 1973
April-Oct
debs

refund M

Tol &

__

*102%

Apr-Oct

Radio Corp of, America 3Vis

96%

95

94%
99

99

1971—May-Nov
First mortgage and coll trust 2%s 1975-April-Oct
3s debentures 1968
May-Nov

100

June-Dec

1964

92%

96%
104%

104%

99

*__

June-Dec
tAThird Ave Ry first refunding 4s I960—Jan-July
A Adjustment income
5s Jan 1960
April-Oct

R

Mfg Co 3%s
Rheinelbe Union—

refund M 3%s series B

and

Term

104%

Q

Rheem

and

&

Union Electric Co

mortgage 3%s 1983—April-Oct

debentures

High

92

96

-

First
*

94

1975

Oats 2%s

;

__

*96

May-Nov

First

102

Mar-Sept

1972

debentures

91%

98

94

May-Nov

refunding

♦104%

Jan-July

and impt M 4s series C 2019
and impt 2%s series D 1985

Refund

Texas
104 3/4

refunding mortgage 3%s 1968—Jan-July
refunding mortgage 5s 2037—Jan-July
refunding mortgage 8s 2037„June-Dec
First and refunding
mortgage 3s 1972—May-Hoy
First and refunding
mortgage 27/8s 1979_June-Dec
1st

14
43

92

96%

Jan-July
May-Nop

1966

1972

1973

Texas Corp 3s debentures 1965
Texas & New Orleans RR—

100

102

*96

and

3%s

110

90%

Texas

and

First

1087/8

108

100

102

First and
First

debentures

92

1

Jan.

Low

No.

T

Co—

1963

1973

27/8s debentures

Co 2%s

debentures

Refund

—May-Nov

Electric & Gas

debentures

debs

3%s

106%

108%

93

_J«n-July

1977

1984

Providence Terminal 4s 1956
Public

108 Vi 108%
*109

Mar-Sept
Feb-Aup

1983

27/8s

106%

June-Dec

1st mtge 3%s

mortgage 3s

First' mortgage

Chemical

Oil Corp.

2%s

June-Dec

general 4Vis series D 1977
Plantation Pipe Line 2%s 1970
First

Stauffer

1974

Range Since

Bold

High

96%

92
96Vi

1971—May-Nov
Jan-July
Mar-Sept

debentures 2%s

(N J)

debentures

Swift &

*101% 102

Feb-Aug

1974

First

Potomac Elec Power

90%

2%s

Ry—

1962

C

90%

2

*100

Mar-Sept

Ashtabula
B

series

Standard Oil

1003%

II

*91%

Pittsburgh Consolidation Coal 3%s 1965—Jan-July
Pittsburgh Plate Glass 3s debs 1967
Avril-Oct
Pittsburgh & West Virginia Ry Co—
1st mtge

90%

Low

99

100Vi

Bonds

Friday's

or

Bid & Asked

High

96 %

1

Period

Terminal RR Assn of St Louis—

General mortgage

1st

90%

Week's Rang*

Last
Sale Priee

Interest

*105% 109

-June-Dec

1975

98%

Low

106% 106%

1964_May-Nov

General mortgage
General mortgage

Pittsb Coke & Chem

No.

BONDS
New York Stock Exchange

1

Sunray

Pittsburgh Cine Chicago & St Louis RR—
5s series A 1970

Jan.

„

*102%

1963__Feb-Auo

2

Since

Range

Sold

High

*100%

Consolidated guaranteed 4s ser G
1957__-May-Nov
Consolidated guaranteed 4s ser H 1960
Feb-Aue
Consolidated guaranteed 4 %s ser I

Bonds

JBid & Asked

98%
90 Vi

MARCH

WEEK ENDED

Friday

Friday's

Low

Phillips Petroleum 2%s debentures 1964
Feb-An*
Pillsoury Mills Inc 3%s s f debs 1972
June-Dec
Pittsbgh Bessemer & Lake Erie 2%s 1996 -June-Dec
Pittsburgh Cincinnati Chic & St Louis Ry—

FOR

Week's Range

the

97%
125

A

Bonds

„

selling flat.

AMERICAN STOCK EXCHANGE
WEEKLY

AND

RECORD

YEARLY

In the

following extensive list we furnish a complete report of the transactions on the American Stock Exchange for the
Feb. 27, 1956, and ending Friday, March 2.
It is compiled from the report of the American Stock Exchange itself and is intended
whether stock or bond in which any dealings have occurred
during the .current year.
>

week beginning Monday,
to include every security

.

RANGE

Friday
STOCKS

American Stock

Last

Exchange

Sale Price
Par

Acme

Aluminum

Acme

Wire

Adams

Aero

Co

Alloys

common

1

Supply Manufacturing

..

30%

1

Inc_

Hat Stores

6%
8%

—1

Agnew Surpass Shoe

3%

5

Stores
Manufacturing common.

Air

Associates Inc

Air

Way

Airfleets

(N J)

Industries

—

Inc_

footnotes

.

see

page 35.




1

3

_

Inc

For

—

—1

—

9

10%
—

24%

ENDED

MARCH

Shares

6%
29

8%
3%

31

8%
3%

900
900

800

3,400

8%
10

6%
233/4

6%

28%
8

3%
x8

—

9

10%
7

24%

1,800
50O

1,200
800

Last

STOCKS

Low
Jan

Jan
Jan

31

8%

Sale Price

Jan

AJax

Petroleums

Feb

Alabama

Gas

Jan

Alabama

50c

Ltd

Great

Feb

3%

Jan

Alabama

Jan

8 V'a

Jan

Alaska

Jan

10%

Jan

Corp
Southern

Power 4.20%

preferred-

Airlines Inc

9

Jan

f10%

Jan

6%

Feb

7%

Jan

All American

23%

Feb

24%

Jan

Alleghany

Engineering Co

Corp

warrants—

37

50

for Week
Shares

103%

I

6

,

42%
8

6%

Range Since Jan. 1
Low

High

High

11,100

%

Feb

37

6,800

33%

Feb

377/a

Jan

165

10

162

Jan

168 %

Jan

102%

Jan

103%

Feb

%

14

34'/a
165

100

.lOe

Sales

Range

H

2

Algemene Kunstzijde N V—
Amer dep rets Amer shares

8%

Week's

of Prices

Low

Par

High

7%

'

"

American Stock Exchange

Range Since: Jan. 1

High
63/4

2

Friday

for Week

»

Ainsworth

WEEK

Sales

Range
of Prices
Low

10

_

Week's

FOR

tt Jan

103% 103 %

150

6%

2,400

6

Jan

6%

J an

2,800

40

Feb

44%

Jan

73/4

Feb

9%

Jan

5

Jan

6% Mar

5%
41%

423/4

7%

8

5%

6%

300

30,500

3r

/

The Commercial

AMERICAN STOCK
for week

range

Friday

Week's
„

Last

STOCKS

Sale Price

American Stock ExehMft

Low

Fir
_l

Allegheny Airlines Inc
Alios

&

Fisher

5%%
Allied

Control Co

Allied Products

Aluminum Co

10

HV2

1

13%

Inc

Industries

100
•
•
25«

common

American Air Filter 5%

~5%
11%

1,800

12%

Rubber Co

Laundry Machine
American Manufacturing Co com
American

Meter Co

•

Natural Gas Co

2

26%

1%

1%

1%
1%
62

62

26%

38%

31

29

27%

8%

28%
8%

8%
33

14%

14%

15%

4%

4%

13%

14%

20%

19%

20%

8%

7%

8%

Company class A

8
20o

Ltd

Anchor Post Products

ehares

13% xl4
13%

12%

12%

12%

4%

4%

4 %

l

CI

A

July

1

34

33%

34%

|

19%

19%

20%

100

108

,ow8

t

Seu

9A34

onn

222
el'222
29'2p°
'^22
122

I

nnf
•'

t^6
578 Jan

7/4Mar
i2i/8 2fn
Wv

T

OA1AA

,„,/

30,122

15%

10% Jan
Is/

l'^22
U22
c22

22

■.a'222

22

2'222
8,000

,o7/

,

1i°

7%

8%

•

38%

38%

39%

21%

21%

22%

,"la

2an
Jan

20 A

1'122

91

1,900

oa

24

£1

reg

Inc

of

America

1

Clayton
Ciub

$41

on

Fisheries
Line

•

Aluminum

Atlas

Colonial

3,200

4%

Feb

5%

Jan

community t-uonc service

2,200

2% Feb

3%

Feb

Communitv

Public

105

Jan

1

1%

Jan

43 'A

Feb

47'% Mar

Consol

19%

20%

ie',100

18

Feb

20%

Jan

SonsoJ!^aJe2

10%

9%

10%

15%

Jan

9%

Feb

11

Jan

2 600

3%

Feb

4

Jan

Non-voting non-cum preferred
Automatic Voting Machine

1
•

4%

4%

4%

1 800

4%

Feb

4%

Jan

16%

16%

600

16%

Jan

lc

"9%

X9%

x9%

5 400

9

Jan

9%

Jan

3

39%

39

39%

700

37

Feb

39%

Feb

15%

Feb

Electrodynamics

9%

918

13,000

~3%

"3%

"3%

4,000

1

Jan

16%

Barcelona

Tr

Light & Power Ltd

Barium Steel Corp
Basic Refractories
Basin

Oil

100

7%

5%

10,300

5%
19%

"5%
24%

5

%

23%

25

5,200

Inc

3

2%

3

Inc

5%

400

16|%

I,100

23%

22%

23%

10,000

50%

51%

800

16%

17%

9%

10%

5%

Cuban

American Oil

Jan

Cuban

Atlantic

Jan

6A

Jan

Cuban

6%

Feb

8%

Cuban-Venezuelan

200

2,400

35%

36

40%

45%

American

dep rots ord

Feb

8%

Jan

C

Jan

6% Mar
2% Jan

Jan

Bruck

Company
Buckeye Pipe Line

1*71

preferred

60c convertible

34 A

Jan

Tnr>

45

,4

Mar

Mar

Dejay Stores common
Dennison Mfg class a common

3i/8

jan

Detroit Gasket & Manufacturing
Detroit Gray Iron Foundry

8%
Feb

Jan

300

36%

Jan

38%

15%

40,400

13%

Jan

15% Mar

18%

18%

II,400

173A Jan

19%

Jan

Detroit Steel Products
Devon-Leduc Oils Ltd

18%

2,200

18

Jan

7%

Jan

xl4%

Feb

157%

Jan

26%

26%

26%

1,300

24%

Feb

28

Jan

13%

13

13%

2 000

12%

Jan

13%

Feb

23%

23%

23%

1 300

22%

Jan

24%

Feb

Feb

8%

8%

900

7%

Jan

9%

Biscuit

Corp
Corporation

200

10 Va

Feb

10%

1,800

11

Feb

18%

19%

3,800

%

ft

25,300

5%

5%

1,400

25c

7.50

ft

~6

Calgary & Edmonton Corp Ltd
Calif

Eastern

California
$3.00

$2.50

Aviation

Electric

97% Jan
17% Feb

197% Jan

6

6%

4 100

6

Feb

6%

2%

2%

2 100

2'%

Feb

8

8

8

8

Jan

'100

Bridge

Brewery

Jan

DuMont

Inc

lOo

Power

•

preferred

1%
5%

3%

4%

13%

14
65

caa

13/

1

5%

"5%

~5%

To„

ai/

lait ffn

i'?nn

in'7nn

S'ftSS

reg

!
2,000

434

13 /4
53%
5

D1 % Jan

leb

54

Co

Ltd—

5

27%

27%

27%

750

26%

Jan

1

25%

22%

25'%

69,600

18%

Jan

'

28

Jan

25% Mar
—

Canada

Cement Co Ltd

6% %

common

preference

•

32%

33%

Southern Petroleums Ltd vtc
Canadian Atlantic Oil Co Ltd

1

118

—

Canners

Canadian

Canadian

For

footnotes

Ltd

see




partic
paee

4% %

Gas

14%

1,000

13%

Jan

15%

Jan

79%

1,700

75%

Feb

79%

Jan

23

Feb

25%

Jan

a.—

•

%

19%

21 VB

2.000

23

Vb

common

Jan

Eastern

preferred series A
$6 preferred series B
Eastern Sugar Associates—

6

22,600

2

2

2 A

3,900

2

Fab

2

6

5%

6%

9 200

5%

Feb

6%

pfd—10

25

5jA Mar

6^

Jan

_•

•

21 %

23%

25'A

%

Jan

Jan

1

900

17%

Feb

19%

9,000

16%

Jan

23

4%

2.100

4

Jan

6%

6,300

Feb
Mar

4%

Jan

6'A

Jan

6%

100

8%

Jan

10%

Feb

9 Vb

100

9Va

Jan

9%

Jan

56%

58%

3.400

44%

Jan

4%

2,100

4%

2

2Vb

23,700

7%

7%

400

10

Jan

58% Mar

Jan

5%

2

Jan

2%

Jan

7%

Feb

8%

Jan

34

Feb

37%

Jan

Feb

Feb

23%

24%

24,100

20%

Jan

24%

8%

3,200

6%

Jan

8%

14%

1,100

13%

Feb

14% Mar

23

22

Feb

23 Va

73/4

7%.

100

'

A-.--

400

Feb

x9%

9%

x9%

9%

4%

4%

400

9%

GOO

x9%

Feb

700

•

4%

Jan

7,600

23

Jan

Feb

22%

Jan

,B« Jan

25%

Jm
Jan

10%

Jan

Jan

Feb

10 %

Jan

5%

■

Jan

8%

9 Vb

3.900

Jan

9%

Jan

23%

24 Va

6,600

21

Jan

25%

Jan

12%

13

1,700

12%

Feb

13

Feb

Jan

8%

•__

2,800

Feb

A 12%

Jan

6%

4,500

6

Jan

7%

Jan

3%

3%

2,200

3%

Jan

4

Jan

6

Jan

6%

Jan

2 Vb

19,800

1%

Jan

2 Vb

Jan
Feb

2

_2

43

43

17%

17%

17 Va

16%

;a

43

-=»1 •"
•

.1

Jan

11 %

6

100

41

Jan

43%

200

17

Jan

17% Mar

16%

100

16% Mar

:

X

17

Jan

Feb

20%
1.50-..-7%

—**»•:.

12,200

%

16%

2,600

14%

Jan

16%

12%

;

ft

16

12 %

400

11%

Jan

12%

Feb

20%

20%

200

19%

Jan

20%

Feb

7%

7%

500

7'/a

Jan

8'A

Jan

Feb

5%

Jan

%

ft

Jan
Feb

1

'

*5 A

5ft

5ft

2.300

4%

71%

69%

72 Va

10,700

66 Vb

Jan

7%

•

6%

7%

4,900

6%

Feb

—

3"^-20%
■---

'

A

•

2'%
18%

2.50*^ "'-50c
2%
5
14%

72 % Mar
■»

8

Feb

7%

7%

900

7'A

Feb

8%

Jan

19%

20%

4.800

17%

Jan

21%

Jan

29%

29'A

27

Jan

30 V2

Jan

2%

Jan

100

2%

2%

700

2%

Feb

14 Vb

18%

5,550

13%

Jan

18% Mar
18

Jan

2%

3%

73,300

2%

Jan

3%

14%

14%

1,800

13%

Jan

16Va

48'A

150

44

Jan

43Va

1%

37,900

Jan

2.50
-4

1%

Jan

Feb;

11
—

5%

1%

Feb

2

Jan

7

1%

Feb

7%

Jan

100

11

Feb

12%

Jan

2,000

5

Jan

5%

Jan

16% Mar

ll
5%

1. --16%

2.50

15;/.

16%

17

18%

Jan

15%

15%

200

Jan

16%

Jan

8%

8%

1.400

7%

Feb

8%

Jan

1 %

1%

1,300

li7.

Feb

270

33%

Jan

1,500

15

36

6%
27%

50c"*"'
5

35%
6

6%

2,700

5'A

2774

1,100

26%

Feb

—

.

112 Jan

153

20

153

148

Jan

15

Feb

36

Feb

27

36

6% Mar
Jan

29

Feb

155

Feb

16 %

Jan

—f®'

15%

15%

1

x2%

2%

1,700

5

2,000

4%

Feb

5.490

27%

Feb

30V4

Jan

1ft

Jan

112

Jan

3%

Jan

3%

Jan

,.

300
'

x2%
4%

;29%
.

lis

4%

28%
ll96

29%

11s

14,600

6« 8d

2%

Feb

15
_

•

774

7%

* 27,700

Jan

5%

Jan

..

2% Jan
Jan

6

Feb

16

7% Mar

Feb

20

21%

—

Jan;
Jan

19%

19%

3,200

17%

Jan

19%

13%

13%

3.500

12%

Jan

13% Mar

8%

"8%

300

8%

Feb

13%

13%

1,300

4%

4%

1,800

8%

Jan;
Jan.

127/a

Jan

14%

34%

Jan

36%

4%

Jan

5%

35%

Jan'
Jan
Jan-

31%

Jan

42%

1.230

36%

Jan

42%

26%

4.800

24

Jan

27%

Jan

11%

12

8.600

11%

Jan

14%

Jan'

Feb

—

Feb

47

49 3A

500

44

Jan

49%

32%

31%

32%

600

28%

Feb

32% Mar

8 3,8

8%

8%

8,600

Feb

10

.

8

10« *""" —
1
5%

3ft Jan
5%

5%

1,800

4%

Jan

6%

Jan

9%

9%

200

7%

Jan

9%

Feb

—•

1^21
#

-

44

7%

1

Jan

3%

20%

21

40

44%

7%

8

Jan

20

Feb

24

Jan

14 300

33%

Feb

44%

Feb

25,800

7%

Jan

8Va

Jan

700

Eastern

Malleable
States

Corp

Mines

& Share

21%

65,900

15%

Jan

80%

800

77%

Jan

80%

Feb

33

34%

210

31%

Jan

34%

Feb

23%

25

2,830

22%

Feb

25

Feb

135

Jan

192

Jan

174

Feb

24%

* T'
•

—

174

174

50

Jan

17%

Jan

17%

Jan

Jan

24%

Jan

%

Jan

%

Jan

Jan

29%

Jan

__

1
common

xl76%

23 %

!-,/> •"

30

—

Limited—

Electric Bond

xl 8%
x79

1

Common shares of beneficial int

12 preferred

21%

80%

25

Iron

$7

Elder

21% Mar

10

100

& Fuel As«n

prior preferred

Jan

510

35.

Eastern

1%

Jan

__

Canadian Petrofina

Feb

14%
x78 %

E

'

30%

518

lc a

216

.*

Jan

10,000

common

Jan

22%

1

1%

1%

Marconi

Ltd

1%

34

.

(Allen B) Laboratories—

Jan

34%

10c

Dreage & Dock co
Homestead Oils Ltd

6,200

24%
"

•

Feb

1

Canadian

Canadian

lie

34

T
12
10 3; 47

??%

1%

2

1%

26

28%

300

20

Canada

6%

34

«

•

Dynamics Corp of America

Feb

•

1

Jan

41

Ltd

Duyal Sulphur & Potash Co

5% Mar

Feh

Campbell Cnibougamau Mines Ltd
Co Ltd

6%

4%

-57

50q jX, 4%
l(Jc
9
5do^ 23'%

___1.
-2.50

American dep rets ord reg
Duraloy (The) Co—
Durham Hosiery class J.'common
Duro Test Corp common

Mar

ilv in

193/8

5,800

Canada

Bread

Jan

100

Dunlop Rubber Co Ltd—

i»b

r 1/

9J'

T?n
^5/ T^h

1QV

_

50

Insurance

9i

24% x25%

65

50

Calvan Consol Oil & Gas Co

Fire

4

13%

1%
5%

X25 %

Feb
Jan

Feb

6%

9%

256

Dragon Cement Co Inc
Draper Corp common
Drilling & Exporation Co
Driver Harris Co
Duke Power Co

2% Jan
8% Jan

1%

7%

r

% Jan
5% Feb

3% Jan

4% Jan.

2%

50c

•

preferred

Camden

10o

23%

Jan

9 Vb

1

Common

C & C Super Corp (new)
Cable Electric Products common

Feb

5%

6%

Dominion Steel & Cflal ord stock
19%
Dominion Tar & Chemical Co Ltd
*
" 13%
Dominion Textile Co Ltd common
%•-%"Dorr-Oliver Inc
7.50 ^13%
$2 preferred
32-50«iXX-Douglas Oil Company—
1
4%

Jan

10%

12%c
common

convertible class A

23%

1,100

4

;10

Co

Diversey (The) Corp
Dome Exploration Ltd

Feb

10%

10%

Mfg

American dep rets ord

Jan

10%

,

Oil

Hardware

Dominion

•

44

2,700

Jan

7

Distillers Co Ltd—

Detroit

700

1

Feb

28%

Feb
Mar

97%

6%

g%

100

38%

5,600

3s 6d
_

debenture

14%

Dow

American dep rets ord shares

81%
95

Jan

43/3

-

33 ^

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Co

Jan
Jan

7%

19

Jan

Jan

9'A

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7%
'

15%

2.50

22%

5

73A

9

Burroughs (J P) & Son Inc..

6%

•

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Burma Mines Ltd—

Byrd

Liquidating Corp

Jan

lo

Bunker Hill & Sullivan

Burry

C

6% Mar

1 ' 000

50c

common
.

preferred

79

93%

'

Daviidjon^Irotben Inc
1^; 8 V.
Mitios Inc——~10o
1 /a

35

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Budget Finance Plan

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171,300

W

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*

common

i3A

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1

Mills Ltd class B

F

10

100
200

x

6%

Jan

7%

2.50

common

x

9%

44

2?%

Feb

15%

1

95

Daitch Crystal Dairies Ino

15%

10

81%

93%

Feb

8

187%
7%

common

81%

Feb

27%

%C

vtc

Curtis

18

18%

1

preferred

Co

Bruce (E L) Co

1%

102

Feb

Oil

38

15%

27%

common

2«3

~6%

•

common
Distillers

cumulative

Brown .Rubber

Tobacco

common

Jan

35'/.

600

x7ft

Jan

48

Co

Sugar

Lighting Inc common
Curtis Manufacturing Co
(Mo)

73A

£1
1

reg

preferred

47

27

£1

Company
Forman

$1.12

common

Jan

S SS

'

10a

dep rets ord reg

Brown

S

New

Celancse Ltd—

Brown

B

■ >

Tobacco—

British Columbia Power common
British Petroleum Co Ltd—

4%

Crystal Oil & Land Co

4 5%
2%

U_

6%

26%

1,

25c

6%

25

American

(Md)
partic

100'A

10s

275

9%

"A"

Jan
Jan

41

200"

27%

Amer dep rets ord bearer
Amer dep rcls ord reg

27%

95

_1

Milner

Jan

6%

44%

27

Crowell-Collier Publishing Co

Crowley

8

~7%

•

11% Mar

3

common-

ll '/8

~7%

•

Jan

81%

(ord reg)__£l

receipts

dep

Petroleum

Feb

2,200

~7

9%

Ltd-

American

Creole

Feb

27%

•

Courtaulds

Jan

Corp

10%

550

27%

British

Jan

Beverage

Jan

•

*

^ott

x9%

oi°n

American

Jan

3,900;

7%

British

Reynolds common
preferred class A-^
—J

19% Jan
10 A Mar

7%

Brtllo Manufacturing Co common
British American Oil Co

/4

&

Jan

7%

Co

Corroon

16%

41%

~6%

Feb

900

•«.-.-.:16%

i

Coro Inc

3,100

•

Gas

'X

Internat'l

41%

~7

Jan

5%

11%

•'
5<k»fi-*%

Drug Co common

•

Bridgeport

voting—
Class B non-voting
Cornucopia Gold Mines

Cork

20o

Works Inc

T

Jan

A

Cent

Breeze

common

Class

Crown

Brazilian Traction Light & Pwr ord

Corp

Jan

4%

Jan

•

Varnish Co

Corby (H) Distillery Ltd—

Crown

41%

Brad

9%

Jan

47/8

10c

Inc

Crown

100

Foote Gear

Uranium

Feb

11%

6

Feb

3%

13,900

10%

51%

•

6 %

8%

4,300

5%

llVs

Jan

6%

1

Feb

12 %

6%

5

4.200

Feb

Jan

37%

49%

6%

prior cumulative preferred
Scrymser Co
Bourjois Inc

8%

5%

6%
19

Feb

20% Jan

•

Borne

Jan

Jan

& Co
Petroleum

3

Co-common

Feb

11%

17% Jan
25% Feb

•

7

Jan

6%

33%

6%

11

5 Vb

16%

1,900

3 % Feb
5% Mar

15% Mar

11%

100
900

1.0001

4,500

6% Jan
Mar
9

5%

10%

5%

11%

25

15%

1

5%%

9 %

Feb
Jan

5%

17

Jan

35

Mar

2

2% Jan

4,000

7 %

Feb

9

700

15%

l

& Co common

_..

;i;

Feb

1

common

(H C)

9%

25

common

(S)

9%

'

li9tf Jan

13,000

9%'

50o

Black Starr & Gorham class A

Bohack

7%

•

Jan

I

common

Benrus Watch Co

Blumenthal

7%

70

1

common

Shoe Corp

Bell Telephone of Canada common
Belock Instrument Corp

Blauner's

2

50o

Bellanca Aircraft

Bickford's

118

1

Inc

(A Si

118

20o

,

Beau-Brummell Ties
Beck

7%

1
Inc

Company

Bearings

'

7

7

•

%

11%

Jan

7%

50o

Feb

34%

Jan

3/4

„

Ltd

%

%

11%
11%
--6%
3%

,

3% Jan

15%

_

Feb

700

Feb

34%

10% Feb

8% Jan

Banco de los Andes—

American shares

112%

27%

UtilltLes-7r-r:j—-1

Cook Paint &
^

lo

Feb

•

B
9%

Corp

Consolidated Mining & Smelt Ltd

Bailey & Selburn Oil & Gas—

Corp

110%

Consolidated Royalty Oil
lo
Continental Air Lines Inc
1.23
Continental Aviation & Engineering__l
Continental Car-Na-Var Corp
1
Continental Commercial Corp
l
Continental

Securities

250

Jan

10%

1

Connelly Containers Inc
Consol Diesel Electric Corp.

Feb

107

1956

1 300

7 200

Rubber common

110% 112

4

10

Service

1965

2 000

4

Baldwin

141

9%

"

30t
1

to

%

3%

Baldwin

Feb

Jan

8%

;

to

47%

1

Jan

10%

123

3%

10o
~o
A--v.
71/

ext

44%

4

Class A

12%

3 75

%

1
-1

ext

47%

1

common

Jan

400

Compo Shoe Machinery—

3

1

Ayshlre Collieries Corp

11%

10
141

.78

Commodore Hotel Inc—

t„o

Automatic Steel Products Inc

Axe Science & Electronic—

3.000

9%
X137

11%

1

Jan

4%

1

12%

11%

30

14%

Sand & Stone Co

as/
/H

4 %

1%

31% Mar

g7/8

Co

9

8

Corp warrants
Atlas Plywood Corp

Banff Oil

Products

Colonial Airlines

Jan

20%

Co

Jan

18%

Vtc

1

Coast

175

5%

2.50

Vtc

Coast

31%

& Lambert

Feb

100

paid on
Dec 22 '53)__*

Atlantic

2ft Jan

4

Coastal Caribbean Oils vtc
;
Cockshutt Farm Equipment Co.
Colon Development ordinary

.

div

Atlantic

Feb

8%

1

/4

x8%

2%

4%

2 A

1

ai/

iaa

x8%

1

9,700

33/4

Mining

fe

A

X

Consolidated

T
iau

_

01/

2i'e

6%

—3
Manufacturing—4
Clinchfield Coal Corp common
20

Tar

nnu

Jan

Jan

210

5%

10
1
5
10,1

Clarostat Manufacturing Co.
Clary Corporation
Claussner Hosiery Co

,

22i/

J/f
o2^8 f
Tan
21
Jan

1%

18'A

City Auto Stamping Co—
Clark Controller Co

u

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2'222

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r

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18 A

Jan

12 % Feb

ia?

Jan

6%

1

Charis Corp common
Charter Oil Co Ltd
Cherry-Burrell common
Chesebrough-Ponds Inc
Chicago Rivet & Machine

'

n\/

Jan

13

Jan

1%

17%

.

Chambferlin Co of America

an? "if

c_

108

2.50

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8,200

1
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26

8

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Laundries
Tel

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1

1,100
«

Jan

116

__

Explorers Ltd
f
Illinois Secur Corp
1
preference $1.50 series
:
Maine Power Co—
3.50% preferred
100
Central Power & Light 4% pfd——100
Century Electric Co common
10
Century Investors Inc
2 '
Convertible preference
Cessna Aircraft Co common
1-*..

Industries—

dep rets

(ex

222

2%

Vb

1

10

Cenco Corporation

oL f

V(r wC5

.

Central
Central
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Central

I

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22 /h 2,au

High

9,300

111%

2a 6d

Catalin Corp of America

k

w

on-S

'222

LOW

2%

9%

•

pfd

Carter (J W) Co common
Casco Products common

Feh

t

hcaa

$5

Range Since Jan. 1

High

2%

12

1

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c\v
?
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]
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2c,/
aEv

0

24

f

Equipment Corp

Food

10%

109%

26

warrants

Electric

9%
109

_i

Armstrong Rubber Co class A

Associated

9%

100

11/8

ii''4

f

1

2a
ia2
?'o22

2,400

1

Arkansas Power & Light—
4.72% preferred
Co

2Hnn

Light

&

Shares

30%

19.50*--

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Fph

itw
££
f

n

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for Week

Carreras Ltd—

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^an

?
£a£

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n?

100AA

9K5/8

1/

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o

14

2.40

Fuel Oil Corp
Arkansas Louisiana Gas Co

Associate

3%

13%

Arkansas

Associated

7%

3

13%

Argus Cameras Inc

American

5%

4.78

Angostura-Wupperman
Apex-Electric Manufacturing Co
Appalachian Elec Power 4%% pfd

Associate

67/a
3

2

Anglo Amer Exploration Ltd
Anglp-Lautaro Nitrate Corp—

S2

4%

13%

B

Mines

AAA

35

S

if Tan

?o
1

oka

38%

38

04

«

28%

31

^nn

38%

3

Aro

Carolina

Salts

Range

218
1 ft

5

Products common

Car^ Baxter & Kennedy Inc

no?/

•,

Monday, March 5, 195fr

.

2%

Carnation Co common

Feb
Feb

tfi
36

Week's

of Prices

Low

60
***•'

Capital Transit Co

8% Mar

£?h

n,.,

1

8%

25fl

Corp

Writing paper common
Incorporated

Armour &

F?b
Feb

/ten

12%

8%

AMI

"A"

14/4

Mnr

7%

33%

600

American

Anacon Lead

J03/2

100
enn

8%

98%

98

38%

2S

pfd

6%

American Seal-Kap common
American Thread 5% preferred
Tractor

8%

1

Co

Maracaibo

American

Oil

Capital City

13%

12

12

1%

.

Co

American

Amurex

f-™

36

25

"lVs

Book
Hard

98%

1
100
21
20
2s

Beverage common

American

''"12% Jan
rv! T?n

? "

8

--

XI1%
8%

Car Co common__l

Bantam

American

American

7,800
B

35

IS

pfd

conv

American
American

5%

Sale Price

p—

Canadian Williston Minerals
Canso Natural Gas Ltd vtc
Canso Oil Producers Ltd vtc

Pph

of America—

Industries Inc

8American

5

Investing cap stock—1
(Mich) common
•

cumulative preferred
Aluminum Goods Manufacturing
Ambrook

4%

CI'

T_„

.onn

"4%

Corp—

1

♦3.75

Aluminum

High

Last

American Stock Exchange

*

Range Since Jan. 1
Lew
High

Tan

preferred

convertible

Allied Internat'l

5Va

Frlday

STOCKS
_

g.

.

EXCHANGE

ended march 2

Sales

toJ.Week
Shares

1

common

Allied Artists Pictures

Range
of Prices

^id Financial Chronicle..

6,400

5

15,900

-*-28%

28%

28%

28

-

Volume

183

Number 5513 ...The Commercial
and Financial Chronicle

(1137)

33

AMERICAN STOCK EXCHANGE
RANGE

Friday
Last

STOCKS

American Stock Exchange

Week's

Range
of Prices

Shares

Sale Prlee

Par

ElectroData

Corporation

Electrographic Corp
Electronics

Corp

E-Tronics

common

America;

1

$2

convertible

Erie

Forge

5%
Ero

Steel

&

1st

cum

Corp

13%

Jan

15%

Feb

18%

1,000

16%

Jan

18%

Feb

Iowa

14 %

2,600

13%

Jan

14%

Jan

pfd__100
Iron Fireman Manufacturing v t c
*

6%

8,200

Feb

9%

Jan

Ironite

15%

1,700

13%

Jan

Feb

80

102%

Feb

105%

Jan
Jan

10%

107%

27

27%

3%
43

Jan

11%

Feb

28%

Jan

4%

1,700

1

7

1

7%

7%

7%

700

Irving Air Chute
1
Israel-American Oil Corp
10c
Israel-Mediterranan Petrol Corp Inc.lc

5%

6

~4%

4%

5%

29,200

2

1%

2%

4%

4%

4%

Inc

24

42%

Jan

45'A

Jan

Jeannette

6,000

4%

Feb

5%

Jan

Jerry

8%

400

8%

Jan

8%

Jan

8%

600

7%

Feb

8%

Jan

7

1%

1

15

Glass

900

5"%

Jan

7%

\e

13,700

1%

Feb

1%

Jan

Kaiser

11,800

Va Feb

%

Jan

Kaltman

15

10

:

13

Jan

17% Feb

Fargo Oils
Fire

1

Firth

<

Motor

Class

A

Class
Ford

of

De

Luxe

(Geo

Jan

21%

Feb

24%

Jan

1%

Feb

2%

Jan

1,550

Jan

60 % Mar

50,800

6 %

55 %

4%

Feb

6% Feb

Inc

11

10%

26%

26% 4 27%

1

9%

111

800

10%

Jan

11%

Jan

6,400

25%

Feb

28%

Jan

-

Ltd—

•

9

Beer

122

%

9%

6,000

9% Mar

10%

121% 124%

3,700

Jan

119%

138

Jan

125

•

Feb
Feb

135

Feb

J

£1

4%;

412

15,000

5 %

5% >. 5%

7,400

1.25

4V2

5

Inc

4{J

1

Sales

15 y4

4%-y 4%
15% f5%

4%

6-$f Jan

Jan

5%

Feb

3%

9,000

Feb

3

1

5%

Co

•

common

preferred

Gellman

/

,

General
'

30%% 30%

700

Feb

4%

Builders

Supply Corp

Kldde

American

dep rets
General Fireproofing

ord

1

Jan

General Indus Enterprises

16

*

2%

Oil

Gilchrist Co

•

(Adolf)

Godchaux

»

58%

1%
67 Vi

Industries Inc——:—10c

27/a

•
100

stock

Great Lakes Oil & Chemical Co
Great Sweet Grass Oils Ltd
Greer

2%

Feb

3

5-iHf

Jan

6%

Griesedieck

Grocery Stores Products

common

2% Jan

7%

Feb

8%

15%

Feb

15%

Jan

54%

27%

13%

Feb

16%

9%

Feb

10%

Jan

300

19%

Feb

22

Jan

400

1%

Jan

2

Jan

11 %

640

52 %

10

483

20

Jan
Jan

53%
87

Harbor

Jan

1

Jan
Jan

69

Electric

Feb

27%

800

26%

1 %

2
1
10c
—10c
-*
5
25c

Hastings Mfg

Co
Hathaway Bakeries Inc—_—
Havana Lithographing Co

Feb

29%

Hazel

Bishop Inc

Hazeltlne

;

Corp

6%

Jan

8%

15%

Feb

16%

14,000

2%

Jan

3%

•1%

175%

Feb

120

132%

Feb

14,700

1%

1%

189

Dept Stores common
Mining Co

Beam

Hecla

Jan

138

Rubenstein

Helena
Heller

(W

E)

6% °!o

4,000

12

Feb

16%

3,900

9

Jan

10%

11

Jan

11%

t

4%

4%

Jan

Highie Mfg Co common
Hoe
(R) & Co Inc common

17%

Holly Corporation
Holly Stores Inc..
Oil

Class

(Geo A)

& Hardart

Horn

&

Hardart

W)

(J

Inc

Aircraft

Insurance

Co

of

America—.—5

International

Breweries

Inc

1

International

Cigar

Machinery

Metal

Industries

International

Petroleum

International

Products

International
For

Resistance

footnotes

see




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capital stock.•
5

Co

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35.

Jan

52

100

Jan

90

91

725

90

Feb

15

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Feb

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18

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Jan

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Feb

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Feb

11

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Jan

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Jan

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Feb

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20

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16%

1,100

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16

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Feb

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Jan

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Feb

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Jan

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Jan

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Feb

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:

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.

9%-Jan

11

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Jan

40

Jan

Co

—

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Co

common

$1

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9%

conv

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Co

Clemens

Feb

4%

Jan

Mountain

Feb

24%

Feb

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6Va

14,000

4%

Feb

107,400

11%

Jan

17% Mar

7,000

42%

Jan

47 V4

Jan

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10

10%

200

9%

Jan

10 Va

Jan

9%

2,000

11%

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275

18%

Feb

20

100

53%

Jan

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21%

4,500

Feb

10 Va

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Jan

130

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Jan

CO

800

25

Feb

40

106

25%

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43%

Feb

38% Jan

57

137%
26

108%

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Jan
Jan

Jan

44%

400

44%

Feb

113%T20%

2,400

113

Feb

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Jan

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5

Jan

5%

Jan

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20

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Jan

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22

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3,900

11% Jan

13%

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13

19,000

5%

Feb

6%

Jan

Jan

1%

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Jan

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Jan

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11%

5,000

12

12%

75

12

Mar

50

29

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30

11 Va

Jan

Feb

12

Jan

12%

Jan

31

Feb

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Jan

9

Jan

23%

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23

1,200

22%

Jan

25

Jan

6

Jan

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~5%

200

~5%

Feb

35

35%

150

34%

Jan

35'A

24%

23%

24%

2,900

22 Va

Jan

24% Mar

105

.

— —

107

Feb
Feb

12%

Jan

13'A

Feb

1

1%

1%

1%

17,900

1%

Feb

1%

Jan

27%

26 Va

28%

21,700

24'A

Jan

28%

——

—-

99%

Feb

102

Jan

Jan

108

Mar

13 Va

13 Va

•

13'A

Jan

1

common

900

Feb

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107% 108
5

60

4%

Jan

5%

90

175%

9

177

177%

Feb

Feb

44 %

Jan

9

Feb

10

Jan

Jan

9%

2,400

4

Feb

3%

Jan

3%

Jan

19%

550

19%

Feb

20%

Jan

250

1

19%

130

Feb

32

10

125 Va

Jan

1%

Jan

2%

27

400

26%

Jan

27%

Feb

10%

1%

1

2,500

26%

130

10o

Tel.

Feb

Jan

3%

176

4

Inc

104

400

5%

42

177

2.50

Mills

&

*5%

35

•

Products.

Metal

30

30

8%
23

100

pfd

cumulative preferred—

Vernon-Woodberry
TV

15%

11%

50

11

1,700

10'A

Feb

11%

Jan

31

32

800

31

Feb

35%

Jan

Feb

47/8

Jan

Jan

15 Va

Jan

128

1%

130

1%

Jan

Inc

1

Milling

1

Co

National

(Mich)—

Co

Rubber

Steel

Machinery

National

Telefilm

Car

Jan

Jan

1,306

5

3,200

104%

9%

8% ,-9%

3,600

-

8%
21

—

—

Jan
Feb

5%
116

9%
21

National U. S. Radiator Corp w

9 Va I

:?

9%

7%

1.100

3,000

28%

Jan

7

Jan

6%

Jan

7%

3%

Jan

4

Feb

800

3'A

Jan

4

Jan

13'A

200

3%

32,400

10%

New

Le

Mur

Bristol

New British

New England

New

Jan

5

29%

New

Tel & Tel

Clock

&

Watch

Min & Chem Co

Jersey

Zinc

New Mexico & Arizona Land

Co

1%

40c

2%

100
1

Jan

3 A

13%

Jan

Jan
Jan

Jan

Jan

11%
22

Mar

27

Jan

30

Jan

400

26

Jan

Jan

2,700

30

10%

17%
24

Jan

26%

Feb

Jan

31

Jan

2,300

3

Jan

3%

Feb

2,000

4%

Jan

6%

Feb

4%

9,400

2%

Jan

4%

Feb

12 Va

12%

6,700

11%

Jan

12%

Feb

31%

32

2,000

28%

Feb

34%

Jan

Jan

6%

Jan

Feb

111

Feb

Jan

3%

3%

5%

5%

3%

•

If*
2ft

l.9e

19,200

2U

44,900

1

1

2"

139II

Feb

Jan

Feb

3

2,160

2%

2,100

2

Feb

2%

Feb

8%
*

138% 139%

134

2%

139'A

*
50c

Feb

13

17%

6%

1

preferred

conv

New Idria

common

Dominion Oil Ltd

Feb

Haven

Co

Oils Ltd

Jan

Feb

Feb

Feb

10

29 Va

3%
5%
3%
12%
31 %

5

Jan

4%

300

22

1

Mar

14

9,700

10%

18

25%

1

Nestle

327/8 Mar
9%

1

Neptune Meter common

Feb

50c

34.00Q

6,400

3%

21 A
30

1
30c

common

Feb

'

31%.-32%
7

Jan

Jan

4

3%

4%,

1
Ltd
*
Associates——10c

23%

A16

3%

National Starch Products common

96

"5%TS%

2,200

—^

-1
10

110

110

12%

13%

2

National Presto Industries Inc

National Union Electric Corp.—

8/5 Jan

11%

3%
3%

-

——25c

Ltd

National- Petroleum

National Transit

24%

500

1

Brewing

12%
100

600

4%

—

1

National Mfg & Stores common

44% Mar

Jan

14%

4%

H%

'

1

National Bellas Hess common

11
8A

14'A

4,700

National Alfalfa Dehydrating &

36% Jan

93

4%

14%

10

Corp

700

Feb

4%

N
Nachman

Namm-Loeser's

29,300

Jan

4'A

4%

50c

44%

41%

A

Jan

l'A
8

1

Service

National
6 -pa

\

Feb

11'A

*

Jan

Jan

12

50c

common

Jan

,53%

10,800

8%

Jan

,18%

Feb

*

1

Muter Company common—

12%

12%

100

1%
8%

20%

.

Murray Ohio Mfg Co..
5
Muskeg.cn piston Ring common.:—2.50

Feb

11%

1%

8%

~1%

6%

5%

_

10

Muskogee Co common

Feb

8%

9

1
2.50
1

Jan

10

Jan

Feb

17%

Jan

10%

16%

32%

45%

35

8,100

Jan

Jan

Jan

14%

100
•.
4.80%' cumul preferred series B—100
: '4.50%
preferred series C
100
Monroe Loan Society com class A
•
Montgomery Ward & Co class A
•
Moody Investors participation pfd
*
Morris Plan Corp of America—a.
10c

Mt

4,600

9%

16'A
24 V4

44 Va

•

Refineries

Public

Jan

12%

Feb

600

5%

5%

5

Mining Corp of Canada.
Pwr & Light 5%

Jan

11%

8%

1,600
28,200

17%

50c

Co

convertible preferred

6%

10%

9%
16%
32%

44%

preferred—•

Abrasive

Wohl

4%%

13%

10%

9»A
16%
31

31

Products—

Piping

6 % Mar

6%

Jan

■

12% Feb

3% Jan

Jan

39

25c
1

common

Sugar

400

2% Mar

32

Jan

1

Plating & Stamping
Steel Tube

2,000

6%
13%

3%

18

Feb

3%

1

Co

6% preferred
Micromatic Hone Corp.
Middle States Petroleum common

Feb

18%

16%

Jan

30

1

Co

Mfg

Iron

Michigan

Jan

Jan

17

400

Jan

Mid-West

11%

700

31

Jan

Midwest

3%

17'A

30%

Jan

Feb

48

3%

17 Vt

33%

Jan

4

3%

7

29

99

7

Jan

46%

•

Jan

25

11%J12Va

9%

Jan

7%

Jan

Molybdenite Corp (Can) Ltd
Molybdenum Corp
Monongahela Power Co—
4.40% cumulative preferred

6

32%

7%

Jan

Feb

Missouri

9%

•

Jan

6%

Feb

Jan

2%

44%

•

International

6%

200

19%

Jan

■

106

5%

1,100

26

3

;

53%

115

6%
7%

29%

National

North

6 %

7%

1,750

6%

2%
5%

129

43%

32

4,300

Minnesota

■

Imperial Oil (Canada) capital stock..*
Imperial Tobacco of Canada
5
Imperial Tob of Gt Brit & Ireland—£1
Indianapolis Pwr & Light 4% pfd__10o
Industrial Enterprises Inc
•
Industrial Hardware Mfg Co
50c

Feb

2,900

31%

I

£1

30%

32 Va

Michigan

Jan

18%

12

Feb

200

£1

National Research Corp

..2.50

4%

27%

Jan

Feb

Imperial Chemical Industries—
Amer dep rets ord reg

Jan

22%

4%

1,200

Feb

Illinois Zinc Co common

Feb

3%

31%

Jan

4

5%

21

9%

26 Va

4

'■

30%

*
5

Feb

21%

Feb

100

Hygrade Food Products

—

8%

27%

4%

600

Hydro-Electric Securities

52,100

31%

Feb

5%

*

9%

22%

& Co common
Dredging
com

3%

5%

120 %
5%

Feb

1

G)

400

30%

(Harvey) Inc common
Oil Refining capital stock—•
Hurd Lock & Manufacturing Co
...5

30%

•
(Del)—10

(A

4%

»

3%

Humble

Jan

31%

•

Miller

22%

Hubbell

27%

30%

5

Mid-West

4,200

—100
5

1,000

13% Mar

—1

Corp

Feb

12%

25%

Jan

30

*

common—

Feb

6,800

preferred

,

common

Feb

31,700

common

Feb

16%

Jan

3%

Stores

1%

2%

*
—*

8V1

Feb

1

Service Co

16%

23%

15

Jan

13%

11%

50c

Corporation

Oil

Public

58%

24%

& Co
Baking Co

6%

600

19,100

11%

Jan

18

*

4,400

13%

2

Jan

,

12%
11%

Jan

7%

14%

12%

13%

•

Feb

2%

—

A

1%

:3%

•

class

56%

x42 %

•

6

1
10

13%

4

2%

6% Mar

Jan

8%

120%

Michigan

Jan

103% 103%

—

Jan

4%

1

200

10%

*

Jan

5%

10,200

4.

3

3,400

x3 %

—60c
1

22

300

5%

Feb

3,000

23%

—

Jan

6%

—.—25c

58%

•

20

'

Feb

9%

50o

,1%

10%
6%

Jan

10

IV*

3%

•

common.
Ltd class A

Hera

5 %

15%

15%

3%

•

Inc

Jan

24%

B

Border's
Hormel

Co
Co

Feb

22%

5

Hofmann Industries Inc

Holllnger Consol Gold Mines

Home

3%

1,600

—2.50
—25c

-4

Class A

Holophane

1,100

1
1

Hercules Galion Products Inc

6%

12%

$2 non-cum dividend shares

3%

77

Feb

Feb

Michigan Chemical Corp

5% Mar

Jan

28%

;—10c

Henry Holt & Co common

5%

Feb

1
1
*

Metal

Jan

16%

100

5%

10

Merrill Petroleums Ltd

Feb

200

-'11

,

1
100
100
——1

—

Feb

1A

1% Mar

Menasco

l7/a Mar

88,900

21 va

*

common

Co common

&

preferred
preferred

1

Jan

3%

12%

1%

Mesabl

Jan

5%
9%

x4 %

10%

13 %

Jan
Jan

100

58 V*

__

Feb

3

8,400

300

(R G.)

McWilliams

Jan

"'[■■■ 12%

iVv

9%

•

12%

11,200

28%

30

1

McKee

Jan

275

5%

37/a

Mead Johnson & Co

Jan

g3 V

2%

2%

Jan

10

Chain..

McDonnell

Feb

3,000

3%

—

20%

7%

15Va

Mays

Feb

300

15%

4

Jan

12%

Massey-Harris-Ferguson Ltd

Jan

4-8%

1%

19%

Feb

5

*

Steel

Midland

15%

Jan

10

(The B) Co
Marconi International Marine
Communication Co Ltd

Jan

15%

.1
25

Light

Harvard Brewing Co

15%

12%

Manischewitz

Feb

26

5

—1

Plywood Corp

Hartford

Jan

Feb

5

common
Refineries Inc

Mangel

Jan

78

56

1,800

134% 135

28 %

%

M

Feb

176 %' 179%

1

.

Jan

5

Groceterias

Maine

58% Mar

42

2,750

,

29%

•;

41%

10,600

:il%
"69

8

2
Company

Organ

%

Co

Realty

Magna

H
Hammond

Jan

5%

University.

Extension

Midland Steel

Hall Lamp Co

3%

Jan

13%

Lynch Corp

Jan

1,400

'58%

11

Jan

3%

1,000

12%

3%

7%

10

Co

Feb

8,300

x20

5

Jan

2%

Jan

Jan

24

' "10 %

12

38%

__

Lodge & Shipley (The) Co
Longlnes-Wittnauer Watch Co
Louisiana Land & Exploration
Lunkenheimer (The)
Co..

Jan

100

15%

5%

12 Va
♦

■

5

Locke

108% Mar

700

29

12%
9%

Jan

Jan

400

20 %

5%

1
5

Class B

*

Gypsum Lime & Alabastine

Salle

Loblaw

Jan

25%

157/8

1

Company

1,400

16

r-15 %

29%

—50c
9c

.3
15%

6%

1

Ltd

Inc
Liberty Fabrics of N Y
5% cumulative preferred

Jan

1%

1%

19% Mar

Feb

2

14%
37%

20 Va

B
1

Inc

Mines

Le Tourneau

Jan

4,800

26% >26%

178

Feb

Feb

0...

5%

Lakey Foundry Corp—
cf Delawere

Feb

4,100

1
1

Hydraulics —
Freehold Leases

Grucil

7%

2%

Pacific Tea—

Non-voting common
1% 1st preferred

i

I 5 IS
| 8%

65

,

Atlantic &

61* Feb

Jan

83

83

1

Feb

Feb

14

3%

Company

Apparel

Shores

Lefcourt

—

107%

52 %

—50
Gorbam Manufacturing common
4
Graham-Paige Motors 5% conv pfd__25
Grand Rapids Varnish
—1
Gray Manufacturing Co.
5

Mines—™

1,400

%

12%

Lear Inc common

125

58

__

3,100

1 Va

Feb

l'p8%

1%
*

2,400

2%

14%

__

.7.50

_

Co

Forge

2%

-—

Jan

x20

5

preferred

Amer

17%

19%

2%

14%

.33 %C

Stores

(The)

Jan

—

1%

10

Goodman Manufacturing Co

Great

18%

19 Va

Kroy Oils Ltd
Krueger Brewing Co

2

1,300

Feb

14%

5

Great

13%

__

La

17/si2

1

Consolidated

25% Mar

Jan

5

Corp

Lanston Monotype Machine

15%

10 %*

Inc

prior

Feb

12%

—

Feb

550

14%

•

Sugar class A

$4 .50

21%

100

5

Rubber Co

Jan

74,900

15 %

B

B

Goldfleld

16,400

13'A

6,700

5%

&6

1
class

1

Class

25%

13%

%

Jan

25

Inc..

24%

23%

%

Kobacker

Feb

Jan

Jan

25%

1

Hotels

4%

22

10Q

Kirkland Lake G M Co Ltd

Knott

4% Jan
106

Jan

23%

I,6u0

(IB)

Feb

23%

38,500

2%

3%

25 Va

Glen Alden Corp.

3%

23%

5%

Jan

Jan

.

3% Mar
105

'

— —

3%

.

Jan

2%

2%

V,

-

3

Feb

—-10

Gladding McBean & Co.

Gobel

7,400

4.
—

4%

Feb

7%

Co

29,100

4%

3%

4»A

100

5

Co

1%

41%

5%'

Union

3%

3%

50c

3

& Development

5%

20%

8Vt

Globe

Feb

1

Oil

Lam son & Sessions

Jan

5%

Glenmore Distilleries

Jan

2%

1

Kio

Jan

6%

Jan

1

Mines

Jan

1%

Feb

Kingston Products

Feb

17%

107%

5%

Mar

2Va

5

39%

3

Feb

1

Lamson Corp

1,400

•

Gold

common

4%

'V*.-

Jan

3,700

1

(A C)

600

2

—2.50

Jan

3,600

Giant

Yellowknife

2% Mar

8,500

Company

32

%

•

•

Feb

32,500

5

113

'20 %

3%

Georgia Power $5 preferred
$4.60 preferred
Gerity Mich Corp
-

1%

5

Jan

40%.?Sl%

*

' 2

186,000

1%

(Del

500

,2%

16

1

Feb

1

Feb

—

3%

20

Jan

6%

Jan

19 %

41%

6%

Jan

*
Kings County Lighting common..
1
"..I_50
4% cumulative prefferred

Leonard

50c

common

6*
convertible preferred
IGeneral Stores Corporation

Gilbert

29

£1
5

Feb

2%

Company

1,500

%Vj 2

'

reg

Feb

57/a
4

1

r

110%

1,300

4 5%

5%

2%

common—

Ueueral Plywood Corp

5%
_*

25

convertible preferred
General Electric Co Ltd—

7%

2i7ff

pfd.

(Walter) &' Co..

Kin-Ark

Lake

1,100

f5%

5%

com...1

6%

Jan

Jan

15

—

1

General Acceptance Corp warrants
General Alloys Co

7

Feb

1 Va

Kennedy's Inc

L'Aiglon

100

Mfg Go common

Jan

2 i9a

&

Laclede-Christy
Power

167/a

J

■

Gatineau

Jan

10c

Corp

<D)

Drug

Kropp

-

A). Co

Feb

13%

.—150

Kleinert

.

Canada—

Motor Co

runer

%%•

1

A

Amer

Fox

5

7%

1,800

60%

1

class

non-voting..
voting

B

5%

Jan

*

2

58%

7

14,000

23

>

1%

1,900

"

dep rets ord reg
Fort Pitt Brewing Co

s

i 7%

22%

••

60%

2.50

(M H) Co Inc
Fitzsimmons Stores Ltd

Line

2

10

Flshman

Ford

22%

25c

(Phila)
Inc

Sterling

Flying Tiger

>7

1

Ltd

Association

500

27/a
90 %

K
Motors

Kawneer Co

(Max) & Co class A
Falrchild Camera & Instrument

1

common

Company
Kansas Gas & Electric 4%%
Katz

Factor

Co

O'Mahoney Inc
Jupiter Oils Ltd

%

/

__

High

Jan
Feb

Feb

v

f6

10

2%
88

3,600

5

6%

l/ff

3,600

15%

8%

1956

Low

27/a

Jan

500

44%

2%

27/a

3.90%

Co

Range Since Jan. 1

High

Jan

3%

Shares

14%

4%

25c

$1 or

3

9%

1

Service

for Week

14%

8

1

Warrants extended to Apr
Eureka Pipe Line common

1,000

16

9,800

4

4"

43

10

squire Inc
Eureka Corporation Ltd

\

3%

6

Public

Sale*

Range
of Prices

Low

Investors Royalty

10c

com

Par

High

15%

10%

1

Co

low

5,400

102 % 104

1

preferred

Manufacturing

High

Week's

Last

Sale Price

Exchange

6%

5

preferred

Friday
STOCKS
American Stock

Range Since Jan. I

15%

%

151/0

10c

common..

2

13%

6

100

Emsco Manufacturing Co

MARCH

ENDED

14%

14

20c

pfd

WEEK

Sales

18 %

5c

Emery Air Freight Corp
Empire District Electric 5%
Empire Mill work Corp

Equity Corp

15

1

Inc

of

Low

l

FOR

for Week

10%

1,200

8

Feb

10%

Jan

3'A

105,200

2

%

Jan

3%

Feb

44%

22,400

38%

Feb

43 Va

Feb

Feb

19

Jan

3

25c

44%

41%

1

17%

167/a

18%

13,400

16%

34

(1138)

AMERICAN STOCK EXCHANGE
FOR

RANGE

Friday

Range

Sale Price

American Stock Exchange

20c

Oils Ltd

New Pacific Coal &

New Park Mining Co
New

Co

Process

York

New

A_. _10

Airlines

Feb

63

64

43

64

Jan

12%

Jan

Feb

3/*

Feb

Jan

8%

Jan

6%

6%

7 Vb

4,300

6%

17,700

12

13%
45

11%

900

14%

Feb

Jan

41

Feb

46% Jan

42

Feb

46 %

Jan

50%

Feb

Jan

5%

Jan

50/*

SO/*

5012

200

49%

5 Vb

4 ii

5%

29,700

4'%

12%

13

11%

9%

9,900

90

50

100

pfd—

Jan

Jan

2/*

43

Jan

Jan

20,000

13%

Jan
Jan

12

100

3.'u

45

2%
16

Jan

57%

12%

21 h

__1

—

Ind Pub Serv 4%%

Northern

84

Feb

15

-25

Penn RR .Co*———*--*.

North

2

300

_50

pid

North American Rayon $3

North Canadian Oils Ltd—
Northeast

3,200

16

-10

'

3%

Jan

15%
12%

10c

—

class

Cement

2

Jan

"212

—1

Inc

33

'

2%

63

_10

—1

American

CiBSS

2%

2

2%

-10

Norden-Ketay Corp*——
North

16,900

13

Jan

Feb

Jan

103%

Jan

5

3,700

4% Jan

6%

Feb

2Va

2%

5,200

2%

Jan

2%

Jan

2%

3 Vb

9,200

2%

Jan

3%

Jan

13%

14%

6,300

12%

Jan

15

Jan

56 Va

58%

600

52%

Jan

58%

Feb

4 %

3

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4%

2V4

Nuclear

.

Beeman

Ogden Corp

—1

common——— 50C

Ohio Brass Co class B
Power 4%%
Okalta Oils Ltd
Ohio

■*'■■'

109%:110%

90

108%

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90c

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2%

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11*

75%

70%

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2,700

69 Va

Jan

5%

5%

1,500

5%

Feb

Town

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1

common

40c cumulative preferred.***—
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Olympic Radio
Omar

13%

*

100

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Okonite

Old

common-

preferred—

■

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125%

'

Jan

2/«
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Jan

72%

Jan

6%

Jan

6 Va

Jan

9%

Feb

16% Mar

7%

8%

27,100

5 '/a

Jan

5%

5%

9

10

Inc

Leather

preferred

Shoe

of

Precision

redeemable

6%

redeemable

4.80

•

4.50%

4.36%

red

14.75

dividend

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div

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800

29%
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Jan

31%

Feb

28%

Jan

Feb

29%

Jan

4.567c

25

28%

28%

300

28%

Jan

29%

Jan

4.487c

25

26%

26%

900

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Jan

27%

Jan

4.327c

26

26

200

25%

Feb

26%

Jan

4.08%

102% 103

220

102%

Jan

103%

Feb

Paper

Pan

Israel

Oil

Pentepec Oil
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1

Chemical Company

1

Parkersburg-Aetna
Patino
Penn

of

Corp

Canada

Traffic

Pep Boys

Jan

101%

Feb

Southland

2

Jan

2%

Feb

Spear

Jan

13%

Jan

Spencer

110

Feb

Feb

83

Mar

Standard

Jan

1%

Jan

$1.60

1%

2%

246,600

1%

Feb

2%

Jan

Standard

4%

5%

29,700

4%

Feb

5%

Jan

61%

75

61%

Feb

61%

Feb

Jan

5%

5%

Jan

Standard

Oil

13%

Jan

15% Mar

Standard

Jan

14%

Feb

12%

Jan

14%

Jan

Stetson (J

99%

Feb

107%

Jan

Stinnes

400

7%

Jan

7%

Jan

Stop

5

Feb

x6%

Feb

6

10

1,000

27%

2%

2%

2%

4,700

22%

22%

23%

1,000

—2.50

common

8%

8%

2,100

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26%

8%

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common

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54

54%

54

54%

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11%

11%

36%

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27 % Mar

2%

Jan

25%

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Feb

8%

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1

300

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41%

18%

18%
19

New

Stroock

Tube

Corp common
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1

Arms

Co

Inc

Feb

5%

Jan

~3%

3%

3 %

1,100

3%

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3%

Jan

57%

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8

3,500

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200

16%

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16%

17%
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23

32%

100

31

Jan

20%

3,600

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21%

59%

75

57%

Feb

62%

20

20

50

20

18%

19

1

4%

Feb

Feb

Talon Inc
Class

class

B

Feb

104% Jan

A

Technicolor

Inc

Calgary

Texas

Power

Jan

17

Jan

Feb

16%

3

3

Corporation

Feb

8

Feb

II_ 1

3

100

96

■—

Inc

1.50

Ltd

Ave

15%

Feb

17%

Jan

1,700

lb

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16%

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9,200

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Jan

28% Mar

11%

11%

11%

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110

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14

Mar

15%

Jan

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Feb

25%

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Todd Shipyard Corp common
Toklan Oil Corp
—

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23

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Jan

Trans

Jan

Trans Cuba

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4,600

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11%

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100

59

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7%

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8%

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40%

59,100

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7

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1,500

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2%

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96

97

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3%

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40

Feb

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16%

Jan

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25

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900

25

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17

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14

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13%

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5%

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Feb

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1

32%

32

33%

1,100

30%

Feb

Ryan Consolidated Petroleum

1

4%

4

4%

1,300

3%

Feb

4%

Jan

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1

6%

6

6%

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5%

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6%

common

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5%
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Jan

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Milling Co Ltd-;

series

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86

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80

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86%

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5%
9%

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10%

Jan

300

23 %

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24

Feb

8

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1
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23%

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20%

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7

Jan

100

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49

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Union

4

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of

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common

10

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common—25 *
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class

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1
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1

23%

23%

2,000

22%

Jan

27%

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—

53%

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.

37%

Jan

41"%

Feb

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1%

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2%

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Universal

Insurance

Feb

21%

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Universal

Products

Jan

2%

Jan

Utah-Idaho

1

.-—25c

129

Jan

Jan
Jan

Feb

7%

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6%

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31%

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24%

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33'A Mar

7%

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8

5%

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5%

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227 %

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1

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2%

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52%

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700

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38 %

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14

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34%

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40%

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1,100

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50

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53%
37%

37%

39%
4
18
4%
2%

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Universal American Corp

paee

200

2
11%

2%

United States Vitamin

footnotes

7%

9%

12

2%

1

B

Sugar

—

10c

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2%

700

1

Air Conditioning Corp

Jan

1

33%

—
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United

10s

Feb

'

9,400

32%

%

7%

Feb

5%

4,300

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7%

6% Mar

24% Mar

1,300

6

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24%

7%

,

33

common

116

24%
5%

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8%

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—

24%

1

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3%

17

—

20

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common

7%

800

6%

5%

9%

7,100

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48%

Feb

12,100

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5%

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2%
3%

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2

11% Mar

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51,900

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102

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6%

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Feb

250

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30

8%

common

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32

~3%

Western

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30

1

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Feb

8

32%

l

24

70%

*

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25c

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7,800

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Bapphir? Petroleums Ltd
Bavoy Cil Inc (Del)

Feb

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2%

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6Vb Mar

8%

2

1.25
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5

6% Mar

20

series

_

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•

Temper

United

Corp Ltd common

—

4%

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Union Gas of Canada

Jan

Haynes

.

12%

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4

u
Ulen

Jan

'

40% Mar

3,700

12%

warrants

Feb

1-

•

(The F C) Company.
Aeronautical Co

Ltd
_

-

Jan

Feb

3%

preferred

Oils

Corp.

Trl-Cofifinental

Jan

12 Va

Oil Co class A_—

Empire

Trans Lyx

31%

29%

Airways class A_. -10c

Caribbean

Feb

Jan

12%

-

1%

110%

37

—

x42%

1%

Jan

27%

Amer deposit

Jan

Jan

Jan

109 %

2,500

Tonopah Mining of*Nevada

Jan

12%

%

50

31%

Security Trust Co Ltd—
rets ord registered..—£1

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Feb

11% Mar

18,200

30%

1

16% Mar

1

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h

31

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&

1

109% 109%

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.—

32%

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common.—

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1,500

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25

common

26%

14%

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16%

3%

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21%

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28%

1

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dep rets ord reg

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38%

3%

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46%

15%

•

Trunz Inc

1

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26%

.

15% Mar

100

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—10

—

24

29%

5,700

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15%

pfd—_
—

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Thompson-Starrett Co Inc
70c convertible preferred

300

7

13%

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30%

200

7

8%

1

I_150o

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1

$4.56

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10.900

8%

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3%
9

25c

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Thew Shovel Co common

1%

8%

19%

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common

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16%

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—.

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10%
64

10%

3,200

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common

common

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1%

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40

1,500

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13%

11

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8A Jan

40%

1

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19

Oil' Corp

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16%

300

23

5%

32%

5%

27%

600

Feb

59

18%

72

7%

14%

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4

19%

1

& Co

Jan

62%

2,600

3%

41% Mar

Feb

30%

13

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10%

31%

18

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Jan

Feb

1,400

600

Jan

Jan

3%

8%

10%

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59%

—

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Mar

7%

10%

16%

8

18%

12%

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31%

60%

4

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25%

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4%

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5
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Co

1,100

6%

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•

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Steel

5%

15,400

Feb

50c

.

Engineering

Radiator

Seaboard

Feb

4%

52,700

13%

20

Inc

Richmond

Bcuiiin

6%

1

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Feb

Jan

7%

1,900

15%

19%

7%

14%

24

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7%

14

24

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Feb

16%

6%

17%

16%

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18%

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&

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•

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1

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;

300

2,300

4%

25c

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10

Jan

1,400

Thorofare Markets Inc

Packing Co common
Raymond Concrete Pile common

Jan

Jan

6%

Quebec Power Co.

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16%

Feb

9%
34

5

14%

1

6,300

66%

>-

5%

common

Thor

hallway & Utility Investment A
Rapid Electrotype (The)
Co

Jan

5%

Stylon Corporation
Sun Ray Drug common
Sunrise Supermarkets Corp

(8)

Jan

—5

Corp.

Inc

common

Jan

8%
32

1

2,200

300

18%
18%

5%

56%

300

Swan

17%

200

11,600

Superior Tool & Die Co

16%

29%

2,300

9%

Jan

Jan

17

60%

Jan

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16%

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12%

Jan

29

4"%

56%

2

29

Jan

3

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6%

5

10

14,700

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19%

700

3%

Jan

200

7,800

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Jan

1,100

12,000

68 %

18 %

17%

31,500

•

Feb

18%

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Shop

&

Texas

com

16%

46%

7%

100

900

17

2%

101% 102

Feb

17%

46%

2%

10%

5%

1

7

—100

Jan

29

•

14%

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4%

,

Jan

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16%

cumulative preferred

6,000

27

Jan

2%

ft

5%

58%

18%

—

(Del)

Corp

Jan

50

58

7/o

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Precision

Jan

5%

100

1,600

17

•

—

—

5%

5%

3%

17%

1

common

Jan

5%

*

:—

Feb

5%

*

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Feb

53

100

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Jan

Feb

22

400

53

39%

•

2.50

common

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25%

500

25c
20c

Jan

Jan

4%

27%

—

1,950

6

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-

5,OQO

1

Jan

4%

Jan

5%

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1
Inc
1

13%

7%

5

Jan

5%

1

Corporation
&

13%

7%

Feb

5%

5

(A)

101% 102%

101%

•

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4%

•

Parts

1,600

113

100

33

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5'%

74

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9%

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13%

50

~1%

4%

32'%

Corp

9

27%

1

~i%

600

9%

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,

Jan

4%

58%

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68

Va

32%

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&

class

900

5%

~5%

1

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Co—

4

72

10

Standard Tube class B

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common

69

1
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1
Light common

(Ky)

Feb

l

Ltd

72

•

Jan

Inc

pfd

5%

21%

10c

Puget Sound Pulp & Timber
Pyle-Natlonal Co common
Pyrene C-O Two Corp

Cum

Feb

60

shares—10s

Lambert Co

Carlos

5%

Feb

Public Service of Colorado—

Ban

16%

Feb

Sterling
Sterling
Sterling
Sterling

Salem-Broslus

Jan

18%

Feb

Bt Lawrence

14%

56%

Jan

&

500

2,300

4%

Co

15%

Standard-Thomson

26%

Oil

15%

Feb

Jan

Fifth

Feb

4%

Jan

Russcks

7%

Jan

3%

Royalite

1,100

4%

19%

Field

8%

preferred

Power

Common

2,700

Cablle

7%

100

Standard

3,900

Roosevelt

Jan

Corp„2

Standard

-

Rome

25%

Feb

4%

American

Jan

Feb

Corp of Nevada
Progress Mfg Co. Inc
Prosperity Co class B

Rico

24%

Jan

24%

Remington

300

7

3%

(Robert)

24%

8%

23%

Reliance

24%

10%

24%

Reiter-Foster

Jan

25

Jan

Producers

Reis

27

Jan

Steel

Reading

Feb

Feb

Stein

Corp of Canada

4%%

25%

8%

Feb

Providence

1,100

6

Feb

East Dome

26'A

7

Feb

Mining Co
Telephone

M

25%

4,600

7%

Rico

Preston

25%

2,6U0

3%

Piper Aircraft Corp common
Pittsburgh & Lake Erie

&

Jan

25

8

7%

Prentice-Hall Inc

44%

9%

Jan

Powdrell &' Alexander

Jan

7%

Jan

Scale

41%

8%

Jan

Pneumatic

700

9%

6

Mines

43 %

7%

6%

Gold

-42%

Packaging Corp—

13

2%

Jan

43%

,

100

5,400

Jan

46%

Feb

Dredging Corp common
preferred
Factors Corp

1,200

10,600

Jan

28

Feb

46%

5

2,100

22.000

58%

F<
W

27

Royalty Co

Convertible

x56

54

3%

3%

Feb

100

50c

7%

Feb

35%

100

Standard .Industries Inc

7%

9%
11%

an
Jan

170

Standard Forgings Corp

7%

Jan
Jan

46%

"5"%

6%

Amer

8%
9

33%

27%

1
20
1
1

3

Ltd

700

9

46%

convertible

7%

common—

x54

1

Jan

x5

1

Corp
Stahl-Meyer Inc__

1%

21%

Jan

27%

Shoe

78%

,300

Jan

46%

1

150

58

Jan

Feb

12%
18%

25
25
25

Company—

&

18,400

21

Feb

4%

87 a

9

25

Inc

15%

_

Pittsburgh Railways Co
Pleasant Valley Wine Co

R

100%

56'A

40%

Jan

4,500

Pipe Line

7%

Johnson

Pioneer

P

Materials Co

3 i'U

Pierce Governor

Pratt

Southern
Southern

1

.

Phillips Screw Co

Power

Jan

Jan

14%

57%

Feb

4 Vb

37

,

2

Petroleum

104%

Long Dist Tel Co—10 pesos
Packing Co.
•

Pinchin

Polaris

California

14%

Philippine

Phillips

Porto

Southern

14

2.50

37"%

4,600

preferred
cumulative preferred

106%

~4%

7,300

35%

cumulative

Feb

~4%

40%

11%

convertible preference

15%

Pepperell Manufacturing Co (Mass)__20
Perfect Circle Corp
Peruvian Oils fc Minerals

39%

10%

preferred
preferred
preference

14%

1

Jan

35

l

(The)

Jan

16%

10%

convertible

Jan

2.50

-

Jan

11%

1,400

35%

2

Ltd

Co

35%

2,000

1
1

cumulative

3,200

5%

50

12
18

California Edison—

original

1%

5%

31% Mar

37

12.50

common

2

B

Jan

—•

Mills

2

Parker Pen Co class A
Class

5%

Feb

Co

Oil

Penn

61%

lc

vtc

Jan

26

11%

40%

1

102%

107

1%

2,700

.

Feb

17%

11%

—*—_*_♦

105

175

Feb

12,200

37

1

Manufacturing common
Coast Corp common

%

1

%

%

31 %

jii

•

Inc

1,240

109% 109%
83
80%

Jan

28%

.—.—•

Corp

4.88%

28%

1%
2%

5

-

Feb

700

•

Feb

Feb

2,100

100

4 */2

Jan

28 %

2 Bol

Feb

2,900

5%

28%

vtc

44

Feb

30%

(C A)

Feb

4%

4%

%

—.

Sonotone

29%

Pacific Power & L.'ght 5% pfd
Page-Hersey Tubes common

34%

~4%

Southern

12%

600

3,000

Jan

22,700

Jan

34%

x4%

34

13

Jan

27

"4%

Jan

12%

"4%
31%

(Howard)

28%

13

35%

Jan

Feb

Smith

28%

1

Feb
Jan

31%

Feb

South

2%

44

29%
25%

%

Feb

2%

36%

2,100
10,700

6%

28%

2%

34%

4%

28%

1

33

32%

Feb

25

Pacific Northern Airlines
Pacific Petroleums Ltd.:

31%

34%

Feb

37%

100% 101%

Jan

Feb

Jan

101

Jan

43'A

%

35%

•

105 %

2%

25

preferred

Jan
Jan

5%

Jan

106%

104%

58,300

24%

50

Jan

50

13,300

Jan

110

Jan

110%

46,600

23

102%

Jan

4%

Feb

%

Jan

102 %

70%

Jan

4%

105

106% 106%

Jan

4

67 a

4,075

•

68

102 %

%

Xll7% 125%

•

200

1,200
1,600

4%
109

V2

33%

preferred

70

Jan

3

33%

•

Jan
Jan

10%

5%

33%

26

9%
22

Jan

%

33

25

Feb
Jan

3%

200

preferred
Lighting $4.50 preferred
$4 .40 dividend cum preferred

8%

9%

5%

3,200

1st

5,500

33

Corp———40c

common

Airways

36%

Pacific

2,100

*

'Rights

36%

red 1st preferred
red 1st pfd

9 Va

10%

Skiatron Electronics & Telviv Corp__10c

36%

preferred

Feb

Slick

Jan

Feb

1st pfd—28

pfd series A

6 Vb

43

Singer Manufacturing Co————20
Singer Manufacturing Co Ltd—
Amer dep rets ord registered——£1

400

25

1st
1st

Jan

4

2

South

6%

5%

Publications—

$3 convertible preferred
Simplicity Pattern common

Soss

8%

1,000

70

Shares—*——500 fr

American

24%

28

5%

21%

———1

Snnmons-Boardman

24%

1st preferred
1st preferred

Jan

9%

2

Ltd

Feb

12%

105 % 103%

—

Simpson's

2'A

Jan

105%

—

Silex Co common—

Creek

Jan

11%

Canada————•

Ltd

Breweries

Silver

1%

600

107

Signal Oil & Gas Co class A
Class B

39,400

107 %

Corp of America class A

Sicks

Feb

2 Vb

—,—-100

—

Sherwin-Williams

Jan

12 Va

25

common-

8%

8%

—

Sherwin-Williams

24%

6%%

1%
12

—*

Denn

Mining
5
Shawinigan Water & Power———•
Sherman Products Inc.—
——1

—1

Pacific Gas & Electric 6%

1%

20c

common

Servomechar.isms

Jan

125% Mar

13%

Jan

1

6%

Jan

Jan

14%

12'A

6%

18

12%

10c
1

16 VB

100

9

500

2,100

Control

Safety

50

8%

16%

0*ekiep Copper Co Ltd Amer shares.,10s

6%

111%

13

16%

Serrick Corp class B
Servo Corp of America

4%

High

12%
14%

Sentry

Shattuck

Low

12%
16%

•

8%

Seton

Range Since Jan. 1

High

12.50

Co

—1

12,400

9

Low

Corp common

16%

6 Va

—1

Inc

Shares

Berninel Radio

Simca
Oceanic Oil Company

Inc

Bros

Beiby Shoe

Jan

90% Feb

Jan

101%

102% 102%

for Week

High

Feb

16

Mines

Lites

Noma

3

1%
81

III

._—*,

Honduras Rosario

&

2%

9,000

*

New York Merchandise

Nipissing

1%

.*—

Co common

York Auction

New

2%

Par

Low

Sales

Range
of Prices

Last

Sale Price

American Stock Exchange

Range Since Jan. 1

High

1%

Week's

Friday

Shares

1%

—1

—-

common

Oils*—.

New Superior

of Prices

STOCKS

for Week

Low

Par

MARCH 2

WEEK ENDED

Sales

Week's

Last

STOCKS

—

63

15

—

Jan

5

Feb

Feb

Volume

Number 5513

183

.

.

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

.

(1139)

AMERICAN STOCK EXCHANGE
RANGE

Friday
American Stock Exchange

Week's

Last

STOCKS

Range
of Prices

Shares

FOR

WEEK

Sale Price
Par

Low

Van

1

common

convertible

$4

preferred
Steel Co

Vanadium-Alloys

Industries

Norman

Low

High

Venezuela
Vinco

Syndicate

20c

Inc

Vulcan

Feb

88

Feb

29%

Feb

31

Jan

4%

4,500

6%
34%

10%
6%

5%

9

Jan

10%

Jan

5%

Feb

A7s

Peru

Feb

8%

Jan

35

15%

Jan

16%

4%

Feb

5%

Rio

Feb

6,000

(Republic of)

Sinking

Jan

25

(issue of Oct 1927)

Mar

de

A5

Baking

Wagner
7%

a

Co

•

voting

ext

ctfs

•
100

preferred

Waitt

Bond

&

Watch

Co

3%

3%

22%

22%

22%

1

20%

20%

21

1

2%

common

Baking Co warrants
Wasatch Corp
$6

&

__

series

10c

*
1.25
100

preference

Wentworth

Manufacturing

West Texas Utilities

pfd

4.40%

Western

Leaseholds

Western

Maryland Ry 7%

'

Ltd

—

%s

1921

1st pfd

133%

100

Amer

dep rets ord
Tablet

&

3%

3% Jan

21%- Jan

1%

5%

1,700

Jan

2%

Jan

4%
19 %

Jan
Feb

102%

Jan

5

Jan

133%

V*

Jan

3

140

Feb

4,500
200

22 %

25%

21 %

"w

3%

21%

%

•fa Jan
20%

Feb

the

are

the New York Stock Exchange as compiled by Dow, Jones & Co.:

on

10

Util¬

Rails

Rails

ities

98.00

101.43

Jan

600

11%

Feb

12%

Jan

550
7,100

25%

Feb

28%

Jan

Date

%

__1

3%

3%

3%

500

3'A

Jan

4%

15%

16%

100

15%

Feb

17%

~

25

—

pfd_____100

Woodley Petroleum

8

common

14%

,

3%

Jan

159.97

65.32

171.52

65.32

171.69

65.09

171.05

160.70

65.39

172.10

12%

13%

800

12%

Jan

13 %

'

18%

18%

200

18%

Feb

20%

Feb

61%

59%

61%

3,100

55%

Jan

62%

Feb

Jan

8%

Jan

Feb

2% Jan

8

5s
£1

Ltd

•

2-fa

1%

2ia

14,000

7%

Interest
ieriou

BONDS

Exchange

Last

Sale Price

or

Friday's

Feb.

$62%

Jun-Dec

inc debs 1994
Appalachian Elec Power 3%s 1970

June-Dec

Bethlehem Steel

Quar-Feb

6s

4s

Chicago Transit

1998

1

Aug

2%s

series

Authority

1978

3%s

101%

1st

of

N

mortgage

A 1st

Eastern

101 %

Elmira

Water

series

4s

4s

Fuel

&

Lt

&

RR

Ercole Marrelli Elec

A6%s with

96%

A6%s

Nov

ex

1

19

86%

1953

May-Nop

Flying Tiger Line 5%s
AGesfuerel

Isarco Hydro-Electric
A7s

with

A7s

ex

Nov

Nov

1

RR

1947

69%

73
63

97

98%

100%

100%

the closing prices of the common
and by major industry
compared with the preceding week and with highs and lows for the
based

on

stocks for the week ended Feb. 24, 1956, for composite
groups

112%

96%
14

112%

109

$160%
$52

96%

116

109

1952
1952

52%

Mar-Nov

-

liq tr ctfs—

Midland

May-Nop

Trade,

—

—

98%

100

96

April-Gct

Valley RR 4% 1963
England Power 3%s 1961

Utility

$25 ■■
$99

96

103

93%

96

269.4

2.1

422.1

324.7

1-2.2

399 6

384.4

+ 2.0

44 ;.l

342.0

322.9

+ 1.5

339.5

233.5

156.2

+ 0.6

159.0

309.4

+1-0

335.4

265.6

349.9

+ 1.9

356.4

234.8

157.2

and

304.2

439.8

327.9

+—

;•

312.5

Service

143.6

*

353.4*

Mining
'

*New

High.

101

101

$101% 104

336.0

+

44ci.7*

_

Finance

+ 1.8

413.4

392.8

.—

Gooas
__

330.1

422.1

_

Goods

Non-Durable

Transportation

$100

coupon

Manufacturing
Durable

48%

54

Low

High

Change

336.0*

Composite

—

.-"i:

coupon

Feb. 17, '56

Feb. 24, '56

} 97

Jan-July

1955-1956-

Percent

$25

June-Dec

1970

4s

Altalian Power Realization Trust 6%%
New

4

Co—

1940

1

1967
!

Western

&

debs

conv

1953

debs

6s

7

68.05 Jan 18.

.

SEG Index of Stock Prices
The SEC index of stock prices

$100

May-Noo
Mar-Sepf
Jan-July

1953

coupon

80.49 Dec

Low

-

coupon

Finland Residential Mtge Bank 5s 1961

Guantanamo

5

100% 100%

Mur-Sept

Range for 1955

High

81.S6

2

2

"

61 %

13

71

65%
98

98

98

81.59
81.53

1___

Mar.

Mar.

89'A

$62

—May
Jan-Julp

1956

5s

1940

1947

1993

78.87 Jan 23

98 %

87 %

70%

71

__Map-Nov

1993—.
B

1965

Mtge Co

1

Nov

29

81.96 Mar

142

~4

86%

87

97 %

'

A

series

3%s

Feb.

81.08

102%

97%

Jan-July

Averages

65

Division—

J

mortgage

Gas

Wed.

142

18

99.26

High

High

Delaware Lack & Western RR—

Lackawanna

28

Fri.

150

97.93

Low

1

Low

62%

63%

101 % 106%

$140

June-Dec

1970

A

Jan.

No.

High

81.03

27

Feb.

Thurs.
Low

99.24

99.93

Range for 1956

Closing

Date—

Range Since

Bold

Bid & Asked

99.27

97.90

(35 Stocks)
Compiled by National Quotation Bureau, Inc.

Tues.

Bonds

99.26

97.92

Over-the-Counter Industrial Stock

Week's Range

Friday

97.93

99.97

Jan

Ltd—

receipts

99.96

103.CI

101.13

98.07

Mar,

99.36

101.15

97.96

98.05

191.20

97.96

159.62

__

Mon.

Edison

40

99.96

101.23

97.93

160.07

483.65

___

,

Feb

105

12%
__

?

Feb.

171.74

486.69

28-

29_

65.27

485.71

27„

Feb.

160.36

485.00

2'

Feb.

YiT

Jan

104

485.66

Feb.

Feb

9

T7g

—

1
2

Boston

Total

Bond*

Jan

i

Pump

ities

Jan

Newspaper Machine

&

-Bonds

trials

37

_1

Woodail Industries Inc

Steel

Averages

daily closing averages of representative stocks and bonds

Stocks

Jan

Amer

warrants;

roads

Feb

•

Stock

with

trials

4%

American

w,"

10

16%

6% preference
Wright Hargreaves

Trans¬

of deposit ; "cons," consolidated; "cum," cumula¬
"n-v" non-voting stack; "v t c," voting-trust certificates;
"x w," without warrants.

"M," mortgage;

"w

Grade

Jan

deposit

Ex-stock
r

Second

Feb

American

during

g

range),

Ex-liquidating dividend.
current week.

Grade

Jan

(F W)

transacted

year's
z

Indus¬

7

Woolworth

being

sales

no

distribution,

in

Ex-rights,

65

13

4%

1

5

Lt'4%%

prices;

included
y

Util¬

700

&

Ex-liquidating

Rail¬

" 300
8,000

Corp

Corp

(R C) & Co
Petroleums Ltd

Pwr

f

(not

d Ex-interest,

range).

Indus¬

Jan

27
4%
14
7%
fa

Williams

Wood

range),

transaction

year's

10

7%
%

Jan

37

1

year's

in

First

27
4%

20 %

50

in

(not included

10

—

Wisconsin

6%

transaction

Total

25

preferred

preferred

5%

15

12%

5%

20

Stocks

12

common!

6

20

—

Brothers

5%

30

1

Wilson

6%

6

Jan

37

Wilrich

5

65

22

37

Oil

37%

47

25% Mar

—

River

56%

37

6

delivery

Feb

47

1

(The)

54%

37

Under-the-rule

n

asked

and

issued;

when

listed

Jan

Jan

—

Wichita

54%

5%

Stock and Bond

10

Wickes

54%

$36 %
6

(not included in year's range), x Ex-dividend,

bid

Below

20

convertible

54%

2012__Jan-July
.Jan-July

included

(not

Ex-principal,

"conv," convertible;
i,"

Jan

140

Inc

5%%

2s

Jan

Coal

White's Auto Stores Inc

h

Jan

5%

45

3,400
100

Deferred

a

Jan

104

Westmoreland

Mfg

Jan-July

A)

1919—

Jan

143

Westmoreland

Weyenberg Shoe

102%

102

$44

Mar-Sept

Jan

2

136%

133% 133%

25%

"l":

102% 102%

102r

Jan

2%

tive;

Jail

15% Feb

550

47

$60

June-Dec

Abbreviations used above—"cod," certificates

Jan

3

28,400
270
1,300
40

46

High

being traded flat.
§Reported in receivership.

Feb

23

Jan

2%
139%
3%
103

46

♦

com

1

A Bonds

Feb

Jan

2,200

%

Is

shares

Stationary

Jan.

Low

No.

June-Dec

(Plan
6%s

transaction

for cash

$Friday's

Western Stockholders Invest Ltd—
Western

June-Dec

_______

value,

par

Odd-lot

action

Jan

18

14,100

5%

110

Jan

20

5

—

•

:

Feb

600

2
138
3
103

2%
139%

Range Since

Bold

High

$65

.April-Ocf

1997

1

Jan

stmpd

Government

dividend,

Jan

5%

200

3%
17

3%
15%

15%

40c

i

5%

3,100

2%

2

3%

Knapp Inc

1,200

5%

Jan

4% Jan

4%

100

108

Ward

Webb

5%

5%

1

preferred

Wallace & Tiernan Inc
Waltham

4%

30

Inc

cumulative

$2

4%

__

& Asked

$65

.May-Nov

1947

Bonds

Friday's

—

fund 3s

Janeiro

ARussian

w
Aircraft

Bid

Jan

9,100

♦No

Waco

or

Bale Price

AMortgage Bank of Chile 6s 1931
Mortgage Bank of Denmark 5s 1972
Parana stamped (Plan A) 2%s 2008

Jan

200

16%
5%

5%

1

5%
104

Jan

95

16,100
7,700

35

16%

Feb

4% Mar

400

29

•

Corp..^

99

9%
5%

10

1

Silver-Lead

6%

400

4%

Last

Period

Mortgage Bank of Bogota—
A7s (issue of May 1927)
1947

Jan

500

96

10

Corporation

Virginia Iron Coal & Coke Co
Vogt Manufacturing

6%

6%
30%

4%

Interest

Exchange

Low

6%

„

Stock

High

84

1

Week's Range

Friday
American

29%

6%

__

warrants

Venezuelan Petroleum

2

BONDS

Range Since Jan. I

5

•

MARCH

Sales

V
Valspar Corp

ENDED

for Week

Nippon Electric Fower Co Ltd—
A 1st

due

extended

1953

Power

1st

mortgage

'$176%

Jan-July
1963-—.

to

—

100%

100% 100%

4

102

Jan-July

April-Ocf
April-Oct

1968

3%s

102

102 %

15

99%
97%

June-Dec
Jan-July

$101% 102%

101 %

April-Oct
1

1998_Jan-July

3%s

3s

1971

Water & Power 3%s

1964

1970

Piedmont

$98%

A6%s ex Oct
Harbor

1

1940 coupon

1947

1

Water

coupon

Power

Corp

1960

Daily, Weekly and Yearly

1981—May-Noo

3s,

$93

Southern California Edison 3s 1965

.—Mar-Sept
Jan-July

3%s series A 1973
and

ref

series

M,.3s

1973

B

92
101

19761976

E

3s

series F

1979

Southern

California

Southern

Counties

Southwestern

Gas

Electric

&

1971

3s

3%s

1970

53

92

90

101%

99%

it,:

102%

.,,

94

99%
96

99%
98%

99

100%

102%

102

103%

2,542,850

Tues. Feb. 28

Aug

Aug

ex

1953
1953

1940 coupon

1

1947

1

coupon

United

Dye & Chemical 6s 1973
United Electric Service Co—
A7s

with

A7s

ex

Dec

Dec

Wasatch

1940

1

1947

1

deb

Corp

coupon

Fri. Mar. 2—___.

97

95%

6s

ser

1963

A

103

99%

100

Total

95

June-Dec
Jan-July

West

Western

Newspaper

Union

1959—

6s

of

Stock

79

88

98

78%

8

102%
102%

14

79

104

Last

Period

Sale Price

April

7s

20-year

ACauca Valley

104%

series
series

A 6s

ADanzig

Port

AGerman
AS

f

or

Bid & Asked

Bold

No.

High

A Hanover
7s

1939

AHanover
ALima

(City of)
(20%

(Prov)

City

Maranhao
AMedellin

6s

$180

190

—

Daily, Weekly and Yearly
Jan.
Low

stamped

Jan-July
Feb-Aug

High

848,270

stamped

1




A)

Feb-Aug

1951

2%s

$29,000

Government
Bonds

$13,000

51,000

5,000

Foreign
Corporate
Bonds

1958
2008

Mar-Sept

Total
Bonds

$7,000

$49,000

3,000

59,000

—

—

—

53,000

1,131,985

—

Fri. Mar. 2

44,000

14,000

39,000

90,000

1,074.780

Wed. Feb. 29

58,000

23,000

2,000

83.000

$221,000

$145,000

$12,000

$378,000

129,000

$20

——

82

4,864,385

22

22

84
25

125
8

112% 113%

113%

1956

125%

111%

Jan. 1 to Mar. 2

Week Ended Mar. 2

Stocks—No.

19 55

;

1956

75%

73%

75%

155

155% 155%

76

155%

$71

May-Nop

$43%

6,756,845

32,811,464

54,744,152

$221,000

$281,000

$2,065,000

$3,476,000

145,000

June-Dec

$70

Domestic

Foreign government
Foreign corporate

'

43%

137,000

2.353,000

12,000

51,000

1,053,000
392,000

T

S3.510.000

$6,600,000

43%,
Total

19 55

4,864,385

of Shares
Bonds

1949_:

(Plan

Bonds

Shares)

e

$124

May-Nop

6%s stamped

Domestic

of

1

Germany—

6%s

Foreign

(Number

Range Since

Total
$80

June-Dec

redeemed*

(Peru)
7s

1952

1947

1947

$183,485,503 1 $199,016,900

$86

April-Ocf
6%s

183,327,700

$22,757,300

Transactions at the American Stock Exchange

$70

—

*

7s

174,639,900

20,849,800

$19,631,500

$80

Feb-Aug

Munic

1,900,500

966,500
18,655,000

957,925

$80

June-Dec

Waterways

&

Cons

151.000

15,530,200

Stocks
Bonds

Friday's

Jan-July

1951

secured

$58,000

8,787,600

851.425

1952

B

$7,000

$8,000

Week's Range

Jan-July

7s 1948

A

:

147,791.394

$10,000

Bank

Total

110

110

Central Bk of German State & Prov Banks—
A 6s

98,876,582

105

April-Oct

1946

1947—
ABaden (Germany) 7s 1951
Jan

1955

1956

1955

14,948,531

Government

International

Agricultural Mortgage Bank (Col) —
A20-year 7s

$19,631,500

79%

104

Low

A

._

Jan. 1 to Mar. 2

103%

78%

$106

Feb-Aug

$10,000

$966,500

14,176,570

Railroad and Industrial

$104% 107

Interest

Exchange

$18,655,000

Foreign

103% 104

June-Dec

Friday
American

3,991,000

4, 135,500

Shares

Foreign Governments and Municipalities
BONDS

2,864,740

144,500

Bonds

26

$102% 103%

June-Aug

1960

5s

4, 252,000

3, 027,000

1956

Stocks—No.

U. S.
95

92

$100

June-Dec

Traction

162,000
197,000

W eek Ended Mar. 2

$100
$25

Washington Water Power 3%s 1964
Webb & Knapp Inc 5s debs 1974
Ponn

4,090,000

2,830,000

97

$100

1956

coupon

3,921,180
2,414,120

102%

97

Feb-Aug

Feb-Aug

4, 001,000

192,000

3,809,000

Sales

$4, 216,000

$10,000

$271,000

$3,935,000

Bond

Bonds

99

Jan-July

Feb-Aug

1956

Bonds

Bonds

Total

Government

Bonds

14,176,570

•

Thurs, Mar. 1___„_.~

Hydro-Electric Co—

A6%s with
A6 %s

2,433,680

United States

Bank

Foreign

100%

102%

$98%

Mon. Feb. 27——

Wed. Feb. 29
98

$99 % 100%

April-Ocf

1970

3%s

(Calif.)

Gas

Gas

99%

$104

Feb-Aug
Feb-Aug

1978

5

$94% 100

Feb-Aug

series

92

100% 101 %
$98

Feb-Aug

3%s series D

Shares

102

$99% 100%

———Feb-Aug

2%s series C
3s

90%

150

147

148% 150

lnt'l

Railroad
Stocks
Number of and Miscel.

$25

Sapphire Petroleums Ltd 5s conv deb 1962_Jan-J«lj/

Terni

98%
102

101%

$99

Hydro-Electric Co—
with Oct.

A6%s

1st

Transactions at the New York Slock Exchange

$100

1960

mortgage

Pennsylvania

Public

101%
103%

102

99%

Service Electric & Gas Co 6s

1st

Safe

1953—

6%s

mortgage

6%s
Ohio

$378,000

$469 000

771,000

35

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

(1140)

36

.

.

.

Monday, March 5, 1956

OUT-OF-TOWN MARKETS
RANGE

Boston Stock
Friday

Par
American

Motors

Tel

American

Tel

Anaconda

Company
Albany RR_.———

Boston

&

&

Boston

&

Pers

100

56%

Eastern

Mass

6%

cumulative

5%

cum

Ry

Gillette

preferred cl B

E

Tel

Y

N

&

Norbute
Olin

Tel

H

Co

5%

Rexall

61%
52%

30

26

30

440

53%

Feb

60

Jan

57%

60%

2,543

52%

Jan

60% Mar

43%

44%

837

40%

Jan

44%

Feb

39%

40%

311

34%

Jan

40%

Feb

747

114%

Jan

20

14%

Jan

59%

125% 129
14%

14%

133%

133

129

14
:

Jan

'V.

Feb

129

14%

Jan.

133%

Feb

13%

13%

225

12%

Jan

13% Mar

16%

17%

3,158

16%

Jan

17%

138 % 139%

571

134%

Jan

139 %

Feb

25

22%

Feb

28%

Jan

23%

23%

Jan

2%

2%

1,340

2%

Feb

3%

Jan

56%

430

51%

Feb

58%

Feb

50%

50%

29

49%

Feb

52

Jan

23%

24%

788

22%

Feb

25%

Jan

24%

50

9%

9%

120

9%

Feb

10

Jan

♦

22 %

22%

209

21%

Feb

24%

Jan

*

32%

32%

96

32%

Feb....

34%

Jan

1

60

60

56

Feb

63

Jan

•

25%

26%

23%

Jan

27%

Feb

2.50

10

925

21%

22%

1,326

•

54%

52%

54%

3,099

53%

53%

54%

359

5

54%

55%

U

50

61%

61%

Smelting Refining & Mining

Waldorf System Inc

14%

Corp

59%

12.50

60

Consolidated
Consumers

25

Davidson Bros
Detroit

Gasket

Detroit

Jan

Goebel

Feb

__

_

_

new

common

—

Jan

56

Feb

Jan

61%

Jan

Jan

15

Jan

Feb

60%

Jan

Oil

Hoskins

&

of Prices

Shares

Sale Price

Par

20

American Laundry

-

Cincinnati

Electric

Gas

&

Cincinnati

Mill

Mch

Cincinnati

Telephone

Cincinnati

Transit

Preferred

Cincinnati

U Stk

_

_

._

_

_

50

(The)

Unlisted

Jan

Rockwell

Jan

Rudy

41%

Feb

Scotten

83%

698

88

Feb

91

Jan

Sherman

5%

925

Feb

Studebaker, Packard

—

-

109

17%

Jan

19%

Jan

36%

Feb

41%

Feb

Udylite

Feb

121

'

Mar

47

Feb

52%

Jan

43%

Jan

48%

101% 104

1,482

94%

Jan

—

^

7

Feb

16

Feb

40

Canadian

Jan

32

_

___

61%

25

168

62%

Jan

69%

90

21%

Feb

22%

-

—5

—

Chemical

Federated
General
General

_

_

Jan

186%

Feb

Feb

83%

Feb

78%

240

65%

Jan

78%

Feb

54%

206

47

Feb

55%

Jan

17%

121

15%

Jan

17%

Feb

Alaska Juneau Gold

7%

170

6%

Jan

7%

Feb

Alleghany

35

13'/a

Feb

14%

Jan

500

Motors

Admiral
Aeco

Air

International

Loew's

(Un)

Feb

2%

Feb

Feb

159%

Jan

Jan

16%

Jan

33%

70

32%

Jan

35

Jan

American

57%

35

53%

Jan

57%

Feb

75

20

72 %

Feb

86%

Jan

61%

193

55%

Jan

61% Mar

31%

86

30'/a

Jan

31 % Mar

16%

213

15%

Jan

16%

32%

20

31%

32%

25

26%

Jan

47%

175

45

Jan

Jan

32%

Jan

65%

,

Feb

32% Feb
48%

Feb

57'/a

Jan

65%

Feb

71

215%

Jan

232 %

Jan

77%

Jan

82% Mar

39%

39%

33

36%

Jan

41 %

Jan

33%

33%

33%

40

33%

Feb

34

Feb

59%

58'%

59%

306

53

Jan

58%

Feb

—

224

■

45%

*

44%

38

—25

67

_

_

46%

285

42%

37%

Ward & Co
Register

*

Inc

130

36%

68

105

67

23%

23 Vs

75

18%

90%

90%

50

38%

39

69

21%

22%

44%

45

52%

90%

*

_

38%

67

_

Cash

2%

Feb

3

2,056

28%

Feb

29%

Distillers

New

York

Ohio
Pan

«

Central

_

Edison

Oil

Radio

_

Socony

__

Feb

46%

Jan

52%

18%

19%

23%

23%

7

Jan

38%

Feb

Mar

72%

Feb

Jan

23'/a

Feb

85

Jan

94%

34%

Feb

30

80

21 %

Feb

22 V2

.

——

100

40%

Jan

473/8

Jan

6

49 %

Jan

52%

Feb

70

16%

Jan

19%

Feb

22%

Feb

25%

Jan

23%
—

—

3

44%

»
_

Standard

__

Brands

Standard

Oil

Standard

Oil

-

_____

—

115

20%

Jan

24%

Feb

42%

43%

128

38

Jan

44

Feb

44%

45%

41%

Jan

J)

-

15

49% Mar

53%

Jan

421

32%

Jan

35%

Jan

62%

60%

62 %

150

70%

20%

21

40%
53%

—

—

159

56%

Jan

68

64%

Jan

70%

Feb

132

19%

Jan

21

Feb

41%

12

39'%

Jan

43%

Jan

54%

137

48%

Jan

54%

Feb

154'% 159

_

_

.—10

58%

57%

58%

24

9%

14%

_

Union Carbide
Rubber Co

53%

_

Edison

U S

51%

53%

Sunray Oil

U S

Feb

140

35%

25

(Ohio)
_

45%

51

34 %

24%

Standard Oil
Studebaker

77

49%

•

(Ind)
(N

5

(when issued)

*

Steel

112

78

143%

Jan

307

50%

Feb

53% Mar

177

47%

Jan

58% Mar

Feb

10

9%

11

24%

145

14%
113 %

62 '/a Mar

9

159

Mar

Jan

22%

Jan

24%

Feb

20

14'/a

Feb

14%

Feb

90

103%

Feb

113% Mar

55%

55 %

29

52

Feb

55%

Feb

,-16%

56%

56%

58%

225

51%

Feb

58 %

Jan

-12%

59%

58%

60

244

57%

Feb

60%

Feb

10

47%

47%

48%

175

47%

Jan

49%

Jan

_

1__

We8tlnehouse

Woolworth

24%

35

Vacuum
Co

Toledo

'

*

B

(F W)

Airlines

American

8

Feb

1%

Jan

1%

Jan

1%

200

3%

3,240

3

Jan

33

232

32%

2,750

11 %

Feb

46%

1,368

40%

Jan

9%

1,752

3% Mar

Jan

14%

33

Bosch

Inc

Feb

46%

Mar

9%

Feb

Jan

6%

Jan

Feb

14%

Jan:,#*'

6%

11%

6%

162

12%

1,155

2%

220

2%

Feb

3%

Jan

12%

110

12 %

Jan

13%

Jan

28

493

31%

Jan

4

800

3%

Jan

4%

Jan

610

17%

Feb

18%

Jan

4%

Jan

27%
4

18%

,

27%

Feb

4%

200

4'/a

Jan

2,449

9%

Feb

>

Z

Transit
footnotes

4%
see

—

paere




.

45.

Jan

10%

Feb

7%

1,500

4%

Jan

7%

Feb

14

14%

1,620

13%

Feb

14%

Jan

48%

48%

200

45%

Feb

48% Mar

1%

1%

1,100

1%

Jan

6%

Lmr

■

1%

1993

—

55

55

Jan

1.20

Cyanamid

American &
American
Amer

Co

Potash

American

Chem

&

blass

Radiator &

American

SS

Smelting & Ref

American

Tel

American

Tel

&

Jan
Feb

39%

37/8

3%

175

3%

Jan

4%

8V2

9

925

7%

Jan

9

5%

5 >/8

260

5

Feb

5%

all4% all4% all4%

10

a—

a695/s a71%

319

67

Feb

107% 107%

171

101

Jan

107% Mar

23%

Feb

24% Mar

__

r

107%
24%

Corp

*

(Un)

(Un)

&

Co.

Oil

(Ill)

&

Feb

17%

Jan

27

45

Jan

43%

70

1,143

63%

Feb

70

14%

128

8%

8%

14% Mar

19

1,330

55%

55%
'

:

.

__

__

__

a65%

a„

21%

Feb
Feb
Feb

Jan
Feb

Feb
Mar

15%

Jan

8%

Jan

7% Jan

1,460

22%

Feb

Mar

a__

Jan

22% Jan
55% Mar

55%

470

185

185

1,722

179%

Jan

186

Feb

75%

76%

985

75%

Feb

83

Jan

49

49

385

47%

Jan

51%

Jan

76

78)4

1,002

67%

Jan

78%

a63% a65%

85

71

Feb

71%

Feb

47

Feb

53%

Feb

18% Mar

50

Jan

Feb

52%

53%

531

18%

17%

18%

720

1

16

Feb

17%

17%

518

1

15%

Jan

50

al49

al45%

al49

617

142%

Jan

10

(Un)

a38

a37%

a38

195

37%

Jan

39%

43%

43%

135

42%

Feb

43%

Feb

7%

7%

1,430

6%

Jan

7%

Feb

__

5

Refining Co

17
25

450

22%

10

Ashland

160
400

46

14%
__

10

(Un)

a20

68%

22%

50

Anderson-Prichard Oil (Un)_

Corp

72

25%

al06% al03% al07%

25

Armco

Steel

658

25%

__

•

*
100

(Un)

24%

Jan

a—

al8%

__

70

•

(Un)

new

24%

'

1.40

45%

25

American Viscose
Anaconda Co.

Co

Jan

95c
365/8

5

Tobacco

21

475

*

B

a__

16,450

10

(Un)

v

1.20

12%

Foreign power (Un)
Corp (Un)

High

___

19% Mar Z

391/3

•

Motors

a—

430

1.15

g

*

(Un)

Low
50

19%

33%

*

American

19%

Range Since Jan. 1

High

__

2%

;

Shares

__

1

(Un)

for Week

of Prices

a63% a63%

__

19V4

*

Co

Sales

Range

Low

Corp (Un) ____2

Can

Exchange

Week's

1

(Un)

Arma

American

(Un)

Atchison Topeka & Santa Fe
Atlantic Refining Co
(Un)
Atlas Corp (Un)
Avco

Manufacturing Corp

(Un)
.

1

' *

__5

"

3

(Un)

Baldwin-Lima-Hamilton (Un)
Baltimore
Bandini

Bankhne
Barker

$2,075

55

Feb

59%

Feb

Ohio

&

__

Oil

13

RR (Un)

Petroleum

100

Co—

17%
148

4%%

preferred
Barnhart-Morrow Cons
Basin

Oil

Beckman
Bell

Co

Corp

Aviation

Black
Blue

Oil

(Un)

Chica

Bond

Stores

Borden

Co

Mining

5

Corp

t

(Un)

Borg-Warner Corp

15

(Un)_.

Finance

Burlington

Burroughs
&

C

Canada

•

Plan

60c

Industries
Corp

Super

Dry

conv

(Un)

(Un)

Corp

Packing
Ginger

840

7%

Jan

8%

a20% a20%

25

20%

Jan

22

Jan

40%

30

Jan

40%

Jan

40%

65c

3,800

9%

9%

655

29%

692

24%

25%

.40

55c

25c
9%
27

Jan

Feb

Feb

70c

Feb

Jan

10

Jan

Jan

30% Jan

262

24

Feb

25%

Feb

54

54

131

50%

Jan

56%

Feb

2%

2%

4,695

1% Jan

2%

153%

154

664

13%

14%

5,946

23c

21c

25c

11,702

18

15%

18

3,557

__

14s,'8

-

__

4%
__

__

a75% a76%

485

146

162

Feb

Jan

12%

Jan

14%

21c

Feb

32c

15%

Feb

18

Mar

70% Jan

77

Jan

414

13,964

ai5% al6%

130

16

a59% a53%

77

a__

374

Feb

3%

Feb
Jan

Jan

4%

Feb

Feb

16%

Jan

___

a__

a

(Un)

Budget

8%

45

45

45

592

41%

Feb

45

10

Stores

Companv

1

_1

(Un)_^

Broadway-Hale

8%

__

5c

2

Budd

8i/8

L_

•

Corp

Inc

Feb

6

__

5

2

Oil

Jan

45%

Jan

29 %

50c

Boeing Airplane (Un)
Bolsa

15%

Jan

3%

__

1

(Un)

Mammoth

Feb

43%

987

1

Co

Diamond

13%

220

6

55c

20c

Benguet Consol Mining (Un)
Bethlehem Steel Corp (Un)

Bishop

300

45%

5%

„

1

Calif__

14

45%

__

■*

50

Instruments

Aircraft

Bendix

of

-

10

common

Jan

14
i

1

Corn

Feb
Jan

5%

'

1

Co

Bros

California

For

Jan

14%
,

8

10%

Broadcasting Para Thea (Un)__i

Amer

C

BONDS

Cincinnati

Jan

Jan

Jan

Jan
Mar

69

class

new

Southern

New

5
*

_

Tobacco

(R Ji

_

——■

.33 %c

_

_

Corporation

Reynolds

50

__

new.

Sears, Roebuck
Sinclair

_

1

_

_

_

Pure

45

12

American

Airway
Pennsylvania RR
1—
Pepsi-Cola

?

_5

_

Jan

29%

7

»

National

Feb

675

8

9%

__1

1%

62%

—

_

.

_

400
•

4 %

10

15 %

61

—

*

Montgomery
National

Corp

Mining

147%

-5

Tobacco Co___

_

_

2%

10

_*_•

(Un)

5

136

-1%

Harvester

Myers

Inc

Co

Allied

Armour

Liggett &

Jan*

12%

10c

Corp

Reduction

65

2%

5

new

4%

12

1

15%

155

39%

_

Feb

9

——25

Corp

Artists
Pictures—
Allied Chemical & Dye (Un)..!
Allis-Chalmers Mfg (Un)_
Aluminium Ltd (Un)

14

82%

___

_

3%

45%

Sale Price

Inc (Un)—.

75%

226%

_-10

Department Stores

Electric

Industries

179%

32%

■

47%
225%

Auto-Lite

340

4%

33

Par
ACF

353

81%

_5

_

_

Pont

Electric
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Jan

3%

18

.

210

'

Eastman

5%

1%

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.

78

46 %

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—

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&

Feb

14%

Jan

Los Angeles Stock

Jan

32%

Elec

23

Feb

3

1

Feb

22%

15%

16

Power

Jan

13

700

48%

.

31%

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575

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69%

58%

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324

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27%

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74%

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6%

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32%

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Ohio

75

Feb

22%

2%

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Service

Jan

9%

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57%

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S

22%

25

155

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Chesapeake & Ohio

Bu

Universal

Wayne

15%

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1

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19%

14%

Jan

13%

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Jan

Jan

12%

5

Die

Mar

37

7

1

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&

74%

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Dayton

Tool

17%

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&

15

175

75%

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Burlington Mills

Bethlehem

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18

4%

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52

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208

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Chrysler

25

16

38

24%

—10

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500

18

21%

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Armco Steel

Mfg

1%

1%

Jan

Jan -

Jan

33 %

33

15

32%

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2%

3%

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Tobacco

Jan

Mar

104

37%

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—

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Benguet

119% 121

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Radiator

Feb

Feb

103%

8

3%
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10

Products

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185

106

42%

Feb

29%

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46%

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19%

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Ashland

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41%

200

Jan

3%

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__

27%

333

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6%

1,185

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;

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Jan

48

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28%

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•

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Peninsular

15

Jan

16%

Feb

20

3%

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381

5%

Feb

28%

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300

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&

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Col

Pfeiffer

Jan

Feb

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20%

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5%

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23

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.

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Feb
Feb

Jan

36

5%

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—_

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59

Feb

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46%

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Jan,;

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Kroger

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8.50

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68%

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•

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Feb

9%

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Feb

27

100

34

22%

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.

29%

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Feb

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65

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28%

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__

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Champion Paper common

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Low

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23

Jan

2%

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for Week

Feb

22

5%

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Range

8%

Jan

27%

28

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_

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Electric

48%

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86

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Corp

&

992

9%

Feb

71%

20%

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7%

1

5

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23

Jan

3J

15%

—

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1,333

Jan

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28%
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Drug
Kresge Co IS

Sales

Week's

16%

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56%

■?:. 76%

34%

10

_

1,114

15%

34%

_1

-

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Motors

4%

50%

1

_

Manufacturing

General

Jan

Mfg

Products

Trailer

Wood

Gemmer

15%

Jan

8%

20
&

Ltd

Fruehauf
Gar

High

Feb

3%

8

Com

Steel

Drewrys

400

15

22%

1

Edison

Detroit Steel

495

33

31%

—

Detroit

57%

Exchange

Last

50%

»
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Friday

23

Low

15%
4%

74

Motors

Kaiser Motors

STOCKS

74

_10

Paper

Power

Continental

Howell

Cincinnati Stock

33

Range Since Jan. 1

High

4

•

5

Corp

Chrysler Corp

22%

14

1,851

Burroughs

Shares

15%

1

„

for Week

Low

2.50

Stores

Electric

54%

56%

20

14%

58%

*

Electric

>

51%

50.

Allen

Jan

20%

104

Wrigley

Sales

Range
of Prices

Par
ACF

Exchange
Week's

Last

Sale Price

Jan

53

5

Friday
STOCKS

Feb

51

25

Co

Co

Detroit Stock

Feb

55%

Shoe Machinery Corp
U S Rubber Co

Westinghouse

Feb

53%

United

S

39

Jan

53%

>

5

Inc

Drill

DETROIT

Telephone: WOodward 2-5525

20% Mar

50c

Co

Fruit

Exchange

Feb

Jan

Building

Jan

139%

Association

Twist

United

Stock

Midwest Stock Exchange

Feb

Feb

11%

20

Stop & Shop Inc
Torrington Co
Union

Jan

44%
15%

34

100

Co

Webster

&

Stone

53%

1,241

Feb

•

Drug

Shawmut

374
141

20%

Feb

100
RR

Chem

RR

60%'
52%

9%

17%

Mills

Pennsylvania

Feb

31%

1

Corporation

Pacific

American

Exchange

Ford

Jan

30

pfd_100

cum

Hartford

Mathieson

Detroit Stock

Exchange

Jan

15%

250

25

Co

&

26%
43%

Jan

11

•

.

N

Feb

feb

12%

34

50c

__

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New England Electric System
N

13%

36%

243

11

1

Corp

RR

543

225

15%

32%

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Theatres

Central

22

•

(new)

Island Creek Coal Co

Maine

Stock

57% Mar

Jan

54%

*

—-

Loew's Boston

798

38%

30

100

Copper

Jan

18%

100

Lines Inc.

Co

Kennecott

155

York

New

Co—

First National Stores Inc
General Electric

Jan

145

58%

10

pfd adj

Eastern Steamship

Feb

51

■

St

Feb

79

19%

10

Co

137

Jan

14%

Copper Range Co
Eastern Gas & Fuel Assoc—.

Jan

Members

Jan

65%

20

57%

WATLING, LERCHEN & CO.

High
9

Jan

179

778

154

7%

37%

/v.;

5

Inc

2,698

79

55%

100

RR

243

154

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8%

184% 186%

.

2

Range Since Jan. 1

High

74

Prop
Hecia

&

Service

Cities

185%

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Maine

Calumet

Shares

8

—50

Boston Edison.

Boston

8%

;

MARCH

for Week

of Prices

Low

5
100

Corp

ENDED

Sales

Range

Sale Price

WEEK

Exchange
Week's

Last

STOCKS

FOR

17%

17%

17%

555

17

Feb

19%

Jan

5

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165

19% Jan

21%

Jan

9

10%

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5

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1%

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10%

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16%

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Jan

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Friday
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Week's

Last

Par

Canadian Atlantic
Canadian

Canto

Natural

Carrier
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Ltd

Gas

Celanese

Com

(Un)

Aircraft

Chicago Corp
Chic

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&

Pac

34%

Jan

1A

Feb

177

54%

Feb

55%

Jan

Montana-Dakota Utilities

35

16(4

Feb

17%

Jan

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58 %

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35%

Feb

37

Feb

6

Deere

& Co

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Aircraft

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Jan

51 %

Jan

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1,243

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Feb

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Feb

48%

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78

288

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440

37%

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554

13

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13%

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566

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&

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Florida

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class

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&

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100

Inc

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Dairies

Fruehauf

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General Foods

Co

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41%

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Pullman
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Co

Feb

24%

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2.50

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(Un)

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Merck & Co Inc (Un)
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\

32% Feb

8%

7%

50c

(Indiana)

New common

Jan
Jan

34

930

•

Southwestern Public Service

21%

34

680

8%

•

Railway

32% Jan

5,525

140

34%

7%

5

Jan

2,185

34

34

8%

25

Pacific

Southern

34

34%

2

pfd

Petroleum

Jan

175

36%>/36%
a58 458%

Southern

„

25

6%

class A

Calif

25%

357

<-;1.10
1214.<12%

Calif Gas

preferred

30

26%

1.05

6%

Southern

Southern

18c

31%
8%

581%

9

1,985

39c

40c

5,600

a88

'^a88

26

%

Jan

38 (4
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Feb
—

Jan

33c

Jan

40c

Feb

85

Feb

85

Feb

Jan

48(4 Feb

44 %

385

35%

a3%

63%

150

3%

Feb

a21%

4a22

50

21%

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a}27%

410

117%

Feb

118

Jan

46% £48%

1,206

45%

Feb

49

Standard

Swift &

a

125%

41

4(4

Oil
Co

Bylvania

Oil Corp
Gulf

586

8%

Feb

9(4

Jan

105

15%

Feb

17%

Jan

552

67

Feb

72%
1.40

Jan

Feb

51%

Feb

17%

Jan

32%

Feb

34

Feb

2,170

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Feb

10%

Feb

24

24%

1,236

22%

Jan

24% Mar

24%

al,085%al,114%

7.50

(Un)

1

1,090

Feb

1,090
Feb
48% Jan

a46 %

25

-—

(Un)

7

48%

—

a47

22

46%

47%

48%

662

43 %

Feb

48% Mar

a28% a28%

90

29%

Feb

31% Jan

Feb

89

120

Feb

•

—

35%

36%

1,398

35

Jan

common

50c

25%

25%

25%

630

(Un)

10

35%

35%

35%

1,291

5

a26%

a26%

a27

30

2

41%

41%

42%

1,772

38%

Jan

42%

Feb

1

8%

8%

9

1,090

8%

Jan

9

Jan

26%

26%

1,237

11%

1,930

9Va

Jan

11%

Feb

a29% a31%

90

26 %

Feb

26%

Feb

1,539

21 %

Jan

25%

Feb

16

Feb

17% Mar

25

(Un)
Sulphur (Un)

Water

Inc
Oil

Assoc

World

com

Airlines

Corp

Products

Tri-Continental

Co

Corp

al21%

1

(Un)

Warrants
Truax-Traer

Coal

1

Co

a31%

all9%al21%

23% Feb
33 %
a__

25

Jan
—

Jan

125

Jan

37% Jan
27

Feb

35% Mar
a__

26%

—

Feb

Feb

Feb

16%

570

10%

25

Prod

American

Jan

9(4

220

32%

9%

1

Oil—

Company

Texas

TreeSweet

16%

32%

11

Texas

Textron

16%

•

Calif

(The)

Transamerica

67>67%

5

(Un)__.
(Un)

(Un)

Trans

al6%al6%

Inc

of

„

10

Corp

Electric

Jan

21% Feb

10

(Un)

Packard

Mid-Continent

Superior

TXL

——

(Ohio)

Webster

Sunray

Tide

Feb

Oil Co

Stanley Warner

Jan

__

:_8%

8%

1.25:^
50%

1.30

50%

22% 122%

__

23

165

50%

•

Corp

Southern

585

—

Feb

38%

-

20%

Feb

22 %

1

Seaboard

Solar

'^8%

5 %

Feb

35%

50 %

5

Schenley Industries (Un)_

Ftb

:|l7%

28%

Jan

38%

*

preferred

Feb

38%

1

2,030

34%

21%

*

Incorporated

Gas

Jan

47%

10

Diego

39

—

12%

120

5

Co

Lead Co

27

38%

16%c

a35

1

Louis-San Fran Ry Co (Un)
Regis Paper Co (Un)
I

St Joseph

58(4

4

__

Oil

Stores

25

39c

1

a34%

12%
3

(Un)

Co

Aeronautical

Feb

9

__

55

33(Ac

Oil Corp

Feb

—

1

38% Mar

Jan

l

& Gas

Ranch

a81% 482%

18

Jan

53%

1

Drug Inc_
Reynolds (R J) Tob class B (Un)
Rheem Manufacturing Co

a30 &30%

„

35

474

50

Rexall

22%

19c

l

Inc

Oil

57

•

•

490

55

10 Va

2,135

—

—

38%

1

Jan

23%

__

,

3% Jan

—

55

RKO Theatres Corp (Un)
Corp of America (Un)
Raytheon Mfg Co (Un)

24

;

—

1.30

2% Jan
a—

36%

38%

50

Radio

Jan

43%'*-43%
23%-$24%
.

__

10c

Feb

44

38

26%

36%

—

2.75

5

24

30%.$31%

—

__

Jan

50

(38%
1%'\#-1%

12(4

7

44c

6,760

1

(Un)

(Un)

127

2%>'2%

1.10

25

26,497

3(4

77% Mar

4

(Un)

Incorporated

202

38%

24%

—

2.75

2%

3%

1

Phelps-Dodge Corp (Un)_
Philco Corporation
Phillip Morris & Co (Un)
Phillips Petroleum Co (Un)

46%-«446%

—

48%

2.40

a52% a52 %

2.40

100

common

Penney (J C) Co (Un)Pennsylvania Railroad (Un)
Pepsi-Cola Co (Un)

26c£ 27c

31%

,

Jan

•

common.

Oil

Pan American World Air

Jan

23%

94% Mar

10

Co




Jan

Jan

1

(Un)

(R H) & Co (Un)
Magna vox Co (Un)
(Glenn

Jan

86%

2%

Macy

Martin

Jan

565

•

Co

18

94>£4%

•

Co

Aircraft Corp
(P)

Jan

4%

—

1

Inc

Lorillard

18

100

Jan

50c

Lockheed

Jan

__10

Corp

Petroleum

Feb

13

33%C

Libby McNeill & Libby (Un)
Liggett & Mvers Tobacco Co (Un)

Loew's

Pacific

Pacific

Jan

—

30 Va

25

Pacific Lighting
common
Pacific
Petroleums
Ltd

25% <25%

*

;

Inc

Lincoln

—

43(4

Jan

37%

•

&

Land

a—

Feb

12%

14%

7%

Chemical

Copper

County

—

42%

1,210

42% Mar

10c

Corp

a—

10,172

Feb

33 %c

Motors

Kansas

Lear

(Un)

Co

Feb

25

preferred

a38% 438(4

—

Laughlin Steel (Un)_-

Alum

4.36%

8% Mar

a43%?a44%
a24% *24%
/- 2.65'i>2.75

•

Oil Company

Jones &

Jan

Feb

25c

:

Co

Johns-Manville

59% Mar

Jan

•

Co (Can)

&

Jan

14%

Harvester

Oil

53%

Jan

36%

6%

(Un)

International

International

60

64%

6%

\

Feb

39%

1

Imperial Development
Interlake Iron Corp (Un)

Intex

58

30

10

(Un)
RR

Feb

519

12%

—

Inc

Foods

Illinois

Jan

42%

530

*

Mining Co (Un)

Honolulu Oil

Howe Sound

31(4

Jan

14%.VT4%

1

A

407

Jan

40

41% '42%

50c

Jan

25%

Feb

a38% a38%

5

Electronics

Oil

preferred

28%

14%

25

Holly Development
Home

5%%

Feb

35%

42%

1

Preferred
Hoffman

preferred

Ryan

a38%

—25

72%

2,263

8

Jan

•

•

(Un)

Jan

660

27%

25

common-

20%

3

RR

3% Jan
86

10

Corp
Elec

&

Feb

50

—

Jan

*

Royal Dutch Petroleum

404

__

2.85 Jan

79%

5

(Un)

(Un)

Feb

$$'36%

1%

269

77(4

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57%

•
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46(4

65 /r

925

26%

1

Feb

r

—

31%

2,357.

36

13,700

Feb

76%

12

10(4 Jan

Jan

27%

60

....

38c
3.00

3%

1

Rockwell Spring & Axle
Rohr Aircraft
Corp

a

—

a4%,#4%

—

1

Feb

13,,.^ 13
18v^| 18

—

12%

a

9%

527

2,326

44%

27c

.•

:

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(Un)

Hotels

6%

Safeway

,42%

a94% a95%

—

1

a—>

813

8(4^ 8%

—

10

Hancock Oil Co class A
Hilton

<.

58%:;:<59%

—

50c

(Uni

Ohio

18

42%

2.75

;

Great Lakes Oil & Chemical

Mobile

1,084

32%:%J3%

25%

common

Graham-Paige Corp (Un)
City Steel Co (Un)

Gulf,

19%yr»., 20
28 >$8%

,

;1

Granite

Greyhound

52

__

10

(W R) & Co ((Un)

Great

211

41(4

__10

;

.

Goodyear Tire & Rubber
Grace

106

—

^—5

of Calif

a„

__

—

—1

;

(Un)

Good Humor Co

50

•;•,

_10
2(4

(Un)

Co

39

13

5

Gladding, McBean & Co
Co

Feb

-8(4

„10c

Gillette Co (The) (Un)
Gimbel Bros (Un)
u-.

Glidden

39

•

■„

(Un)

Corp

226

44%

*

(Un).;

Rubber

&

39

55%

*

Utilities

;|27%

39'^v

a61 a62%

1%

•

Jan

28(4 Jan

—

1

36

57(4%57(4

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common

,Corp_——

preferred

General

.

33"A Mar
Jan

42%

5

14% Jan

25%

3

(Un)j

Corp

General
General

1st

Corp

Feb

a9%£^.9%

28

2

238

13%

105

19%

-1

(Un).

Corporation

General

583

/.

36c

2.95

a83 a85 (4

-

17 Va Jan

25

Finance

Reserve

784

„

1

common

2,50 Jan

a39% a39%

—2
new

2.35 Feb

Jan

al2

__

10

Jan

2.00

33(4 (33(4

„

1

1-flr

14,180

-4

13%V<14

—

37c
2.95

16% Jan

•

Rayonier Inc (Un)

*

Machinery & Chemical (Un)

Gair

Jan

17%

1

Republic Aviation
(Un)
Republic Pictures Corp (Un)
Republic Steel Corp (Un)

5

;

Light

Lines

Tiger

41c

Jan

26(4

a__

Jan

Jan

all% $

—

21c

(Un)

13

__

*.

Feb

22

—

a—

Jan

Feb

26(4

52

34%

Jan

1

al2% al2%

Feb

Jan

12%

1

A

(Un)__

Power

Flying
Food

Stores

Jan

32%

20 Va

com_10

new

Fedders-Quigan Corp (Un)___

Feb

9

55

bO

—

55

Feb

a34 (4 a34%

278

1

Feb

8%

*

a-i-2 %

2.45

51

52

(Un)

a21 a21%

.

Feb

194

100

47

12 (4

2.05

46%

55

8%

Jan

#3 (4
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2.05

162

55

.8%

39%

15

.

51

51

—

Jan

Feb

195

a

22%

460

13

Emerson Radio & Phonograph (Un)___5
Erie Railroad Co
(Un)
*
Eureka Corp (Un)
;
25c
Exeter Oil Co Ltd class A
1

Flt2immons

Jan

39(4 (39%

__

39% Jan

Feb

43%

4

Corp__

Feb

21

43%

1

Products

ElectroData Corp

Farmers

Feb

#2%
45(4# 46

46
'

216

Jan

200

82%

10

(Un)

5%

37%

410

_*

Clay Products

Paramount

15%

Feb

236

22%

a--

Feb

Inc

—

Jan

*

r

a—

14%

€20

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Feb

85

!

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5
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32%

4 % "•<}&' 4%

(Un)

Eastman Kodak Co
Paso

70

3%

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*

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Eastern Airlines Inc
El

8 51

15 (4

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de

Jan

.:-

30(4^32%

32(4

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Inc

58 %

2%4

15%

Cc

Industries

Pont

48%

Jan

9% i& 9%

-

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(Un)

Chemical

53%

50c

Douglas Oil Co of Calif——
v

190

5

a39

21%

1

Inc

Gas

Jan

85014

1

Pacific

Jan

2,253

a38%

Feb
—

2%

Chemical

Products

Pacific

2!4

%y<--f 5%

a38%

87%
a—

300

(Un)

Pacific

Feb

2%

1

(

Feb

9% Jan
32%

a59 a59%

1

Inc

41%
a

Jan

5

25

(Un)

Records

Feb

28%

5%

50c

Corp common (Un)

Feb

8%

465

*

-

39%
a__

55

1

Oil

Jan

649

a46% a47%

100

(Un)

Mathieson

Jan

94 Va

89%

a47%

3%

Co

Co

89%

Jan

26 Va

17 %

Ry (Un)

Co

Pabco

a—

31%

1_5

(Un)

>.

31 (4

5

Oil Co

Amer

Cudahy Packing Co

450

--

1

;

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132

9

a__

Olin

Feb

1

Edison

Ohio

('•

25

3%

Petroleum

Oil

202

Jan

Jan

a36'4 a37%

_25

;

Co

Zellerbach

.41%

8(4

1

5
_25

1
*

41%

al06al06%

20

(Un)

(Un)

Crestmont
Crown

f

(Un)

new

(Del)

'

Crane

•

Ohio

26

46 Va

(Un)_

RR

Aircraft

Oceanic

26

Feb

33%
■

17.%

Aviation

Pacific

Occidental

Jan

a20

a42 a42%

al9% T

Jan

1

Co

Northrop

42%

50c

Corporation

Northern

Jan

48(4

(Un)

Co

26%

Central

North American

a—

50c

(Un)

Continental Motors

4

Feb
—

York

Oil

765

_1

Elec System (Un)
Mining & Chemical

Norris

46

1

England

Noraon

Jan

30% Jan

45%

32

1

Idria

-Niagara Mohawk Power

Jan

Feb

Jan

1(4

—.

Power

Feb

64%
24

25

Consolidated Electrodynamics
Foods Corp

Consumers

Feb

Feb

10

(Un)

-New

Jan

61

Jan

a__

15%

85

"28%

18

4

'

National-U S Radiator—

Inc

New

31

21

16

(Un)
(Un)

Consolidated

Theatres

New

31

5

Gypsum Co (Un)
Supply Co (Un)

_—

Jan

170

10

(Un/

National

—

31

31%

_»

(Un)

t

Feb

;

372

30 %

a25% a25 (4

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Feb

57

a25 (4 a25 (4

(Un)

(Un)

71%

1,131

(4 a67(4

a6

•

25%
a__

Co

National

Feb

a—

1,864

74(4

57%

a

Biscuit

Distillers

National

Jan

a__'

National

High

57

31

—

3

;

30% Mar

Feb
Jan

a63

Co

&

(Un)

■

Feb

37

54%

•

Inc

National

26% Mar

110

>

4

J

'

Feb

Chemical

Motorola

Low

i

5

(Un)^

Monsaaio

a30% a30%

Range Since Jan. 1

Bale*
.

2

Feb

367

;

5

8hm*«g

.

10

Jan

a56 % a57 %

(Un)

Solvents

Development (Un)
Mississippi River Fuel.=

1%

a40% a42(4

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Commonwealth

Mission

Jan

iUn)_0

com

Climax Molybdenum (Un)
Colorado Fuel & Iron

Commercial

6 %

31%

19%

a

26%

25

Columbia Gas System
v

Feb

600

1

"

5%

1(4

16 (4 a 16%

a

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Co

10
9

—1

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Service

-

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Range
ef Prices

Week's
Low
High

Par

High

0

a 67%

25

(Un)

Last

eriday

a55 a£5%

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Chrysler Corp
Cities

1

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:

(Un)

(Un)

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Preferred

1

1

Co

Chesapeake & Ohio
*

5(4

*

Chance Vought Aircraft (Un)

2

Sale Price
Low

33%

10

Certain-teed Products
Cessna

5%

10
12%

Caterpillar Tractor (Un)

MARCH

Range Since Jan. 1

High

32(4

—

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I)

Low

25

(Unj

ENDED

STOCKS

Shares

2

RR

(Un >

Corp

<J

Oil

Pacific

WEEK

for Week

of Prices

Sale Pi ice

FOR

Sales

Range

21,

21

29»/a>; 29V2
a35'/2ta35%

35%: 36%
a44%(a44%
5%<

6

650

474
353

246

1.00

47%
19

20%

20th

U S

(Un)

Fox

Century

Industries Inc
Carbide

Jan

Union

Jan

22%

Feb

Union

Oil

Feb

21

Feb

Union

Pacific

24%

1

17 %

•

all3%

25

60%

Carbon

&

of

Co

1

common

160

29%

Feb

29%

Feb

United

Air

37

Jan

37

Jan

United

Aircraft Corp

Jan

36%

Jan

United

Fruit

1,010

32%

37

a—

1,190

5

—

Jan

Lines

—5

(Un)

United
U

S

Gas Corp (Un)—
Plywood Corp—

7% Jan

U

S

Rubber

—

Co

4%

Feb

881

25%

Feb

28% Mar

24%

365

19%

Feb

23

Jan

Universal

Consolidated

a313/4 a313/4

10

30%

Jan

31%

Jan

Universal

Pictures

8

Steel

-1
_5

<Un)

5(4
28%

2,200

27

U

1—10

Corp
-

a55%
57
64

1

104% Feb
52
a—

41%

428

37 Va

Jan
—

Feb

112%

Feb

60% Mar
a__

41% Feb

a70 a71%

411

54

265

51%

Jan

54% Jan

ft—

a__

31%

31%

150

30%

Jan

31%

41 %

31%

..10

Oil

(Un)

498

196

54

16%
Co

465

6,088

41%

a70%

•

6(4 Feb

a__

25%

17%
alll%all4%
58%
60%
16

al74%al77%

„

10

(Un)

(Un)

20%

4"%

50

(Un)

102

Co

(Un)

Calif

RR

24%

41%

205

37%

Feb

41% Mar

a53% a56%

139

51%

Jan

&4% Jan

Feb

58%

3,250

Feb

58%

Feb

64

65

794

53

Jan

65

Feb

28%

28%

100

28 %

Feb

28 Va

Feb

56%

51%

.

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

S8

.

.

Monday, March 5, 1956

.

(1142)

OUT-OF-TOWN MARKETS
FOR

RANGE

Lit Angeles Stock Exchange

Bros

Petroleum

Corp (Un)„_*
(Un)
;
5

Pictures

<U»)

Corp

(Un)

Kentucky Coal Co

West

Air

Pacific

Westinghouse Air Brake (Un)
Westinghouse Elec (Un)

Wilson

Co

&

"^oolworth

Worthing

(Un;

Inc

(Un)

Wt

(P

59
—

Gray

Stores

45

Dock
Great Lakes Oil & Chemical
Greif Bros Cooperage class A
Great Lakes Dredge &

a-', '

a__

29%

Jan

31

Feb

30

19%

Feb

20%

Feb

50

64

Feb

64

Feb

Greyhound

Corp

110

20%

Feb

Grlesedieck

Co

169

Feb

20

60 %

Feb

Feb

50%

Feb

Hammond

Jan

39c

Jan

343

13%

Jan

14% Mar

405

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Dairies

34%

Feb

(UnTII—""5

Brewing Corp

Mills

Feb

*

Kmerson Radio & Phono
Falstafr

32%
34%

10

Jan

3374

700

1

common

Pepsi-Cola Co (Un)

100

1

Eastman Kodak Co (Un)__

Eddy

Co

Pennsylvania RR

400

5

32 ¥2

400

12%

*

preferred

Jan

34%

1

600

3474

3-674

5

Muskegon Motor Spec conv class A

Jan

34%

1

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de Nemours

35 ¥4

3

& Co

convertible

50c

Jan

34 ¥2

2

(The)

8%

35 ¥2

*

9%

34%

5

31 ¥2

12.50

Cement

Inc

Vernon

Mount

Feb

35%

•
10

(Un)

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(Phillip)

Motorola

774

100
'

1

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Morns

900

213/4

10

Chemical

37%

34%

10

Co

Portland

Feb

20

(Un)

Feb

1

Co

Mfg
Fuel

Feb

10

Co

&

River

Mfg

Monsanto

Philco

Detroit

Feb

4

12.50

Inc

Brewing

Min

Jan

774

Feb
Mar

10

of America

Motors

34%

30

*

Corp

100

5

Inc

Container Corp

76%

15

Columbia Gas System (Un)
Commonwealth Edison common

Crane

Jan

25%

Feb

73%

100

Electric

Continental

65%

Feb

73%

1

common

preferred

Consumers

Jan

100

9%

Feb

23 %

1,100

X132

26%

64%

24%
28%

40

9%

Feb

25

23%
28%

*

Cleveland Cliff's Iron

Consolidated

100

23%

10

Co

City Products Corp

Coleman

65

I,000

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Service

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24%

•

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series
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preferred
100
Chicago So Shore & So Bend RR__ 12.50
Chicago Towel Co $7 conv pfd
*

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65

*

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Missouri

& Scott

Products
Utilities

South

Mississippi

New

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preference

conv

15

5074

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—

Feb

33 % Mar

55%

19%

Corp.

31%

22%

33%

America-

Jan

24

10

1

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15%

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263/4

16 %c

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200

1%

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16 ¥a

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Feb

15%

15

&

800

25,800

70

45%

Jan

15%

.

15%

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Co

Jan

Illinois

$1.50

Cities

152% 155

&

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Mar

20%

5

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56%
2%

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15

Central Illinois Pub Serv
Central

18%

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of

23%

26

2%.

Field

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3 %

5

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Carrier Corp common
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154%

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56%

26

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Canadian

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75

1

common

Pacific

15%

5

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Jan

~2%

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Burroughs Corp (Un)
Burton-Dixie

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250

3

5

Fisheries Corp
j
Borg (George W) Corp
Borg-Warner Corp
&

800

75

3

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Brach

14%

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5

Corp (Un)
Manufacturing Co

Blnks

14

lp

•
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75

10

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Benguet Consol Mining Co (Un)

Ky

Marquette Cement Mfg

39%

Jan

35% Jan

'

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of

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.—

.

&

37%
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37%

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•

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Mar

Jan

700

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,

1

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1,100

14%

9%
:

18%

Feb

14

37%

3

Corp

15%

%

8

17%

145% 149

4
10

;

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17%

148%

1.50

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Automatic

1
50

Fe

3,500

17%

7%

7%

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18%

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Printing Co common
Lindsay Chemical Co common

Feb

131

15%

'

Lincoln

Jan

3%

'

3%

5

Liggett & Myers Tobacco

52%

Ashland Oil & Refining common
Atchison

7% Mar

10

18%

Feb

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50
9

Jan

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Jan

27

100

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38%

1

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Jan

Feb

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Monarch Co
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186%

77

6%

Feb

32%

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•

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Kimberly-Clark Corp

Feb

—

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Jan

179%

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5

common

Jan

121

13

'

Amurex

Jan

29%

1,600

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700

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32

10

(Un)

Corp

Jan

7% Jan
21% Jan

&

8%

17%
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Chemical

&

26%

Feb

300

8%

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185%

25

Corp

100 y

26%

8:

23

100

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16%

26

8%

5

35

119 ¥2

10

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44

25

& Tel

Power

800

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American

Iowa

200

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86 ¥2

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25%

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Feb

;

•

Interstate Power Co

46%

70%

78 ¥2

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15

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& Stand San

American Tel

& Tel

45%

10

800

29%-

7.50

25%

American Motors Corp__
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(Un)

1

Co

American Machine &

Co

_—12.50

(Un)

(Un)

86 ¥2

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Feb

Feb

Broadcasting

Paramount Theatres

American Can Co

Jan

35

•

30%

2,100

16

•

International Mineral & Chemical—,__5

High

500

37%

Steamship Co

39%

*

Mfg
(Un)

American Airlines
American

Low

16%

16 ¥2

International Harvester

Range Since Jan. 1

16 ¥2

83%

700

20
1

Laboratories

AHls Chalmers

32%

1

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1,500

42

32

1

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41

32

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5

Admiral

Allied

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10

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Alleghany

of Prices
Low

Par

Laboratories

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for Week

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Sale Price

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Friday

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MBpllsiiM afl the muU-let transactions only

l

1%

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2,100

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Jan

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Jan

Jan

Number 5513

Volume 183

.

.

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

.

(1143)

OUT-OF-TOWN MARKETS
Friday
STOCKS

Last

Sale Price
Par

D

Standard

Brands

Standard

Dredging Corp

Standard

Oil

Inc

Standard

Oil
Oil

(N

New

J)

15

(Un)

5

&

Texas

Thor

Co

Toledo

Co

Carbide
Electric

United

c*

Mo

(Un)

Plymouth Oil

36% 3674

9%

14%

Feb

37%

Jan

Reymer

14%

Jan

16

Jan

Rockwell

Spring

San

Mining

Feb

5,000

24%

24

24%

2,400

22%

Jan

46%

Feb

42 %

Feb

46%
49%
121

46 %

46%

1,000

47%

49%

400

120% 121

200

2414

24%

24%

850

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14%

14%

300

49%

50

42

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214

Jan

Jan

26

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Feb

14%

45%

Jan

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38%

Jan

42

,
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31%

5,200

26%

Jan

24%

25%

700

21%

Jan

63%

50

62

Feb

63%

112

2

Jan

2%

Electric

600

103%

Jan

113

28%

Jan

30

Jan

52%

Jan

61

42%

700

36%

Feb

42%

Feb

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6%

200

6%

Jan

6%

Jan

Air Reduction

Co

3,400

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Abbott

Laboratories

Industries

ACF

Inc

$2.50

cum

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Lehigh
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&

5%

12%

45%

46

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68%

69%

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2,600

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Feb

22

59%

3,400

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Feb

60%

Feb

100

25%

Feb

23%

Feb

17

600

16

Jan

17

Feb

American

American

&

Foreign

Corp
Pennsylvania Power &
Pennsylvania RR
Pennsylvania Salt Mfg

Jan

49%

Jan

Anaconda

92% Jan

97%

Feb

15%

Jan

14

Feb

84

Feb

122

Feb

140%

Jan

146% 146%

$1,000

146%

Feb

146%

Feb

94%. Jan

Co.

Tel

Co

Viscose

Corp

Co

&

Ashland

Oil

Refining

Refining Co

Peoples Drug Stores
Philadelphia Electric

Philadelphia
New

Philco

26%

28%

28%

29

14%

13%

14%

426

3%

3%

3%

115

Mfg

14%

United

Jan

37%

38

Petroleum

20%

20%

20%
41 %

40%

42

74%

74

76%

18674

Feb

Beech

Aircraft

Bendix

Feb

15%

Jan

3%

Jan

Bishop

Gas

15% Jan

Bolsa

Bond

Chica

39%

Jan

425

19%

Feb

21%

Jan

Borden

39%

Jan

43%

Jan

Borg-Warner

Co

Gas

Light

Feb

Jan

Woodward

&

8%

Feb

Budd

Feb

40%

Jan

Bunker

34

35 %

2,686

32%

Jan

35%

Feb

34%

36

954

32%

Jan

36

Mar

85

85

Burlington Industries
Burroughs Corp

83

Feb

85

75

27%

Feb

28%

Jan

25

273/4

Feb

28%

Jan

44%

46%

10,501

42%

Feb

46%

Jan

Calif

24%

24%

90

23%

Feb

26%

Jan

California

180

17%

Jan

19% Mar

Canada

25

30%

Jan

33%

Canadian

Atlantic
Pacific

24%

15%

20
—

20

6%

6%

20
30

la 74

Jan
Jan

Feb

20

Feb

6 7s

Feb

Jan

Calaveras

14%

14%

15

California Ink

Co

ser

Feb

Canadian

Jan

Carrier

478.

Jan
Jan

43%

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Feb

257'a

Jan

3,693

45%

Jan

54

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34

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3574

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Jan

40

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100

5,101

1674

17

32%

32%

33

22%

23%

10

50

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&

Cork
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Harbison

Gas

Joy Manufacturing Co
For

footnotes

_

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Preferred




Jan

29%

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Jan

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4

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1

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Feb
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5

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Jan

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200

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2,303

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4

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1

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4,949

152% 155%

Feb

Feb

17

Jan

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Clorox

Feb

Colorado

45

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Columbia

|

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Jan

39%

Jan

21

2274

Jan

23

Jan

Fuel

Feb

15

Jan

17%

Feb

Commercial

31%

Feb

34%

Feb

Commonwealth

11c

11c

1,000

10c

Feb

11c

41%

42%

637

41%

Jan

45

Jan

16%

16 %

265

16 7b

Feb

17

Jan

5%

5%

270

5%

33%

33%

496

Ltd

10

1

N

Feb

Jan

Continental

Oil

38%

602

35%

Jan

38%

Feb

Corn Products rtenning (Un)

40

104

3S%

Feb

40%

Jan

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Mar

A—e.1975

78

21%

Jan

25

7

44

Feb

46% Jan

78%

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78

Feb

82

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1

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100

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Dow Chemical Co

Range Since Jan. 1

5

637b

6574

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57%

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65 74

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Feb

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Feb

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Feb

10

Jan

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Feb

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330

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31%

5

33%

236

28%

Jan

333/8

Feb

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16%

220

15%

Jan

16 V2

Jan

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Jan

5%

5%

5%

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4%

Jan

34%

34%

35%

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Jan

27 3/8

27%

273/8

225

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50%

53 74

110

48 3/4

40%

40%

60

36

31%

6

Feb

Jan

Eastern

E)

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27%

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Jan

53%

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Jan

40%

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&

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Jan

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22

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23

Jan

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5%

22

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Corp

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Feb

35%

Lines

Kodak Co

Data

50c

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deNemours

15%

,

Co

Mont Lab Inc

32

29*

common

Industries

31%
16

Nov

15%

5

—

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Dreiser
179

€1% Mar

19%

—

(Un)

preferred

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34%

&

Dorr-Oliver

for Week

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Giorgia Fruit Corp

Douglas

of l'ricei

Jan

42%

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*

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Co—

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55%

Jan

Sales

Range

(Del)

Cudahy Packing Co (Un)
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—

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16

1

39%

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1.3374

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25

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26

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Feb

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59

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Jan

Jan

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71%

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Jan

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2074

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70

Feb

54%

168

67%

1

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16

Feb

——,—374

Jan

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32

60

16

10

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25

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45

367b

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Jan

Feb

562

(Un)

23%

Jan

30%

—

34%

43

Jan

Co

Chrysler Corp

Feb

43%

Jan

29%

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Feb
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130

Feb

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page

207

Jan

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1

Jan

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Vought Aircraft (Un)
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Last

see

Feb

15 %

31%

9

42%

580

100

Walker Refractories

30

1

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Chicago Corp
(Un)
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34%

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16%

_

774

193/4

Corp of America—
Eureka,Corp

586

45

10

Co

Jan

17

16%

__

System
Duquesne Brewing
Duquesne Light

6%

170

34%

*

Gas

555

535

com—*

Par

Columbia

36c

1,600

%

19.

(Un)

3,466

45

Sale l'ric*

Blaw-Knox

Jan

32c
J 7

20%..

(Un)

Co

2,388

45

Friday

Armstrong

27c

30c

173/4

(Un)

Ry

Corporation

(J

Cities Service Co

16%

Oil

Celanese

14%

•

Jan

19

——

Feb

674

2234

3874

Co

Caterpillar Tractor Co

45%

com

Jan

43%

5

Feb

1,543

50

new

39

Jan

20%

Co

20

Pittsburgh Stock Exchange
Steel

Jan

43%

a9%
"

5

Case

$3

Ludlum

—

3674

106

17%

Dry Ginger Ale (Un)

16 %

Di

Allegheny

Feb
Jan

a—

19

(Un)

28% Mar

3,503

STOCKS

17'%
1457a

20%

Trading Corp
Packing
Corp

Curtiss-Wrtght;

4s

—

695

14%

*

10

Pacific

38%

48%

53

Cement

Deere

Transit

Jan
Jan

(Un)—. 2%

Sullivan

&

100

BONDS
Baltimore

15%
145%
a—

37%

7%

5
,

40

5

Hill

27%

20

37%

137

a42% a43%
32c

2%

Co

27%

24%

common

1,460

Feb

F, b

Jan

,

8774

46%

Coal

Lothrop

17%
17%
al46% al47%
a46% a46%

17%
a 147%

5

Broadway-Hale Stores Inc

Jan

23%

——

18%

.

6%

_•

Inc

£2% Mar

Feb

5

71%

47%

preferred

Feb

15%

•"

27%

13 %

47

1,260

a3874 a38 74

1

(Un)

37%

24%

common

37

780

18%

(Un)__

Corp

499

8

Co—

Improvement

Feb

5274

18

(Un)

27%

1

37

52 %

18

1

775

•

Westmoreland

Inc

39%

*

'

25

52%

29

.

85

*

a3874

.

Corp

35%

50

78% Mar

—

7%

I

—

Jan

2

Oil

Stores

Feb

65%

100

(Un)

38%

5

& Gas

Feb
Jan

55% Mar

2,162

1

(Un)

1,123

24%

common

84%

7874

Oil Co—

1

Electric

186%

Feb

•

Blair Holdings Corp

Feb

33

Co

Westmoreland

Cons

36%

916

common

Jan

75 %

74%

Corp (Un)
Mining (Un)

Jan

b

34%

•

Jan

179%

1,528

7874

Aviation

3%

652

Inc

48%

2,005

50%

—

13%

400

com

1,517

77%

Jan

-

(Un)

Corp

Benguet

16 %

common

Washington

RR

7%

3

Corp

Ohio

&

Feb

46%

p2

_

38%

_7

Jan

1,021

Bethlehem Steel (Un)

1,227

23%

55%

10

-

23% Mar

224

Jan

3

29

Feb

21%

49%

1

(Un)

Jan

14

Jan

758

53 %

5

Feb

774

8%

48

50

—

28

F

15

Jan

48

__*

(Un)

22

36%

Co

$4.25

15%

37"%

Scranton-Spring Brook Water Service-*
Oil

Jan

(Un)

(Un)

923

28%

common

div preference

Reading Co

United

179%

28 %

Jan

8 74

Beckman Instruments Inc—

Vi

59

Jan

14%

*

RR

Boeing. Airplane Co

10

Power

Scott Paper Co
Bun

Feb

Line

1,457

26%

—

Service

$1.40

154

35%

series A preferred.
series B pfd

Progress
Public

2,129

28%
28"%

10

Electric

3.60%

643

27%

50

5

-

Wedge

Baltimore

High

—50

Transportation

Corp

3.60 "76

184% 186%

Low

28%

common

Potomac

High

Jan

168

370

a

75 74

Bailey Selburn Oil & Gas class A_.
Baldwin-Lima-Hamilton Corp (Un).„13
Bandini

Range Since Jan. 1

Peb

50

Santa Fe (Un)

Coast

Mfg Corp

Feb
Jan

63%

25

(Un)

Atlantic

Corp

27
47

10

(111)

&

Jan

Feb

184% 185%

1

for Week

Shares

(Un)—

Jan

Feb

61%

Feb
Feb

24%

22%: 22%

25

Armco Steel Corp

Avco

Sales

Range
of Prices

(Un)

(The) Co (Un)
Archer-Daniels-Midland Co
Armour

27%

25

44%

106

Feb
Mar

8%

55%

&

380

Jan

Feb

9

70%

Jan

14%

185%

47%

400

25%

27%

100

1,100

200

25%

(Un)__•

48%

500

2274

22%

47%

14%

100%

5

Tobacco

14

217

1,327

(Un)

Tel

91% 92%
125% 126%

106

24 %

Smelting & Refining

American

1

Light

(Un)

25%

Jan
Jan

106

8%

American

35%

—

Power

7%
65

24%

.—I

(Un)__l

al4%

American

500

370

874

Feb

96

200

70%

al4%

Feb

95%

9

70

*

Feb

:

8%

5

23%

400

Central

Pennroad

(Un)

American Motors (Un)
American Radiator & S S

Mar

1

(Un)

22

1

.

com

27%

16%c
com

39%

Can

10

Investment

Jan

555

American

&

pfd

Feb

37

39%

American Cyanamid Co (Un)
10
American Factors Ltd (Un)——20

19%

&

21

Feb

32

cum

Feb

Feb

19%

Mtge

non

20 %

14%

37%

ft

L)_

82

39 %

32%

20%

1.66%

Inc

Feb

al9% al9%

al9%

Jan

31%

Co

65%

13

15

(Glenn

Merck

National

Jan

30% Mar

300

25

Navigation

41%

63%

Bdst-Para

50c

;

Feb

98

20

Theatres

High

39%

a64 a64%

American Airlines Inc

Jan

10

vtc

Low
224

American

Jan

186%

Feb

Range Since Jan. 1

High

Feb

55

Jan
Jan

a41% a42%

Jan

Jan

1

common

a41%

58%

5

common-

Shares

19

54

3174

for Week

of Prices

Jan

L010

Feb

Sales

Range

Feb

19%

%

29 3/a

Exchange

Week's

16%

*

Coal

60%

Fvb

323/8

Feb

51%

Co com

(The)

Feb

563/4

200

25

pfd

Watch

29

949

8,500

1.80

Motors Corp
Brothers

Gimbel

408

60

*

33

50

(Julius)

conv

44

32%

•

Ltd

22 %

Delaware Power & Light common—13%
Duquesne Light Co
10
Electric Storage Battery
•
Garfinckel

303%

30%

16%

Week's

Jan

58%

25

Alleghany Corp

100

Fidelity & Deposit Co

Feb

58%

lc

Cuitis Publishing Co

63/4

Aluminium

Co—

Company
Campbell Soup Co
Chrysler Corp

Jan

(Un)
Allis-Chalmers Mfg Co (Un)

13

Budd

6%

Feb

600

100

pfd

125

Jan

20

1

non

6 3/4

55%

23

6.50

Corp

Transit

Jan

17%

Last

Common

15J/s

Jan

35%

*

Securities

Baltimore

Feb

Jan

22%

54

7c

133/4

5074

20

♦

Jan

91

Jan

395

157s

35%

Par

31%

Jan

5c

14%

Low

5

(Un)

16%

Friday

Feb

8%

293/4

1
Co

58%

II
_I

27%

59%

Last

27%

48%

Feb

5,aOO

200

5,300

•

43/8

6c

1,600

14%

Sale Price

Baldwin

_»

(Un)

Atchison Topeka &

City Electric Co.
Baldwin-Lima-Hamilton

220

Feb
Jan

Jan

8%

17%

31

Corp

252

29

55%

14%

—1965

Atlantic

55c

3%

16%

30%

STOCKS

Arundel

Jan

100

Jan

14%

5

Tel—

5uc

1,000

43/8

62

Philadelphia-Baltimore Slock Exchange
&

Jan

33%

63/4

—

12.50

Corp

Atok-Big

Tel

Jan

7%

Jan

Jan

Atlas

American

82%

Jan

54%

30%

Co

Jan

6%

30%

32%

Corp

common

Atlantic

Stores

55c

74%

70

200

20%

Feo

352

•

59%

BONDS

American

136

77/4
33%

16%

«

3%s

Jan

56%

57

♦

Tel

36

55'4

1714

10

Tube

Jan

14%

143/8

1

Par

41

•

Corp

35%

Jan

6c

5

Mar

1,100

10

1

80

36

27%

Friday

41%

59

Co

&

28%

stocks

Jan

61

22

(Un)

Jan

San Francisco Stock

10

Power

(Wm)
Jr
Yates-Amer Machine

~5

Brane.

Jan

29

*

Wrigley

&

Electric

56%

—5

Public Service

Tel

Air

Westinghouse

28%

2%

Corp

Wisconsin

American

Westingnouse

60%

12%

common

2

55c

—10c

United Engineering & Foundry Co.
U S Glass common v t c_
Vanadium Alloys Steel

28%

59%

Jan

31% Mar

113

6%

13/4

4%

25% Mar

63

113

2,000

Jan

8%

Toy

Feb

29%
6314

1%

1%

Feb

300

213/4

Feb

Jan

200

27

Jan

Jan

1

Wisconsin

Zenith Radio

Feb

49% Mar

1,700

•

Westinghouse Electric Corp___
Whirlpool Seeger Corp

Youngstcwn Sheet

48%
124%

24%

10

W)

Jan

Jan

24% Mar

2%

16%

Co

(F

116

2974

2%

5

Works

Inc

Mar

Jan

18%

7%

55c

Axle

26 %

146

32%

*

&

1%

180

79% x80 %

7 %
—

Feb

_.l

_

Bankshares

•

—

Bros

&

10

(Un)

Stores

II—5

80%

Jan !

33%

500

10

Union Telegraph

Woolworth

58% Mar

Jan

25

Webster-Chicago Corp

Wieboldt

53% Mar

Jan

13%

10%

•

Corp

Wisconsin

Jan

47%

1,600

20%

1%

Sale Price

Corp

Industries

Western

50%

1,200

3,500

39

S

Walgreen

2,800

14%

1,100

1

High

26%

36

—10

_

—

1%

25

58 %

Feb

U

Iron

common— -2.DU

15%

Low

13A

26%

—

5

_

__

Corp

Range since Jan.

High

20

Supply
_

57%

Feb

—*

Inc

Co

Fuel

Corp

Shares

1%

Pittsburgh Plate Glass
Pittsburgh Screw & Bolt Corp

9

1

Dorn

159% Mar

32

4

Van

54% Mar

Jan

1

(Un)

California

Rubber

Jan

143%

25

1

Corporation (Del) (Un)_
Gypsum new common

Steel

48%

600

1,400

S

S

6,900

154% 159 >4
51%
53'4

5,900

U

S

PHtsDUrgn Brewing Co
$2.50 convertible preferred

54%

96

10%

United

U

Natco

Feb

Jan

1

Carbon

Lines

U

Mountain

Jan

Mar

39

2
—

common

&

of

Air

Jan

5%

53'4

5

87%

26

2

—

Corp

208 So La Salle St Corp

Oil

42%

600

1,700

25

*

Century-Fox Film

Union

Feb

5'4
95%

for Week

Lew

McKinney Manufacturing

37

—5

Truax-Traer Coal

Union

Feb

38

7.50

Corp

Union

40%

Par

59%

25%

25

Co

(The)

Trav-ler Radio
20th

500

High

Jan

1

Co

Transamerica

1014

25

Tool

Edison

Trane

51%

5

(The)

Power

41%

Low
100

Sales

Range
of Prices

Sale Price

9474

15

10

Tool

Company
Electric Products

Sylvania

59%

Week's

Last

STOCKS

1

Machine

Sunray Mid Continent Oil Co
Swift

3634

1

Corp

Sundstrand

58 Va

1

Corp

2

14%

5314

10

Equipment

Stone Container Corp
Studebaker-Packard Corp
Sunbeam

159'4

.7

(Ohio)

Btewart-Warner

54 %

MARCH

Range Since Jan. 1

High

5

9514

25

(when issued)

common

Standard Oil Co

Standard Railway

5

•

ENDED

Friday

Shares

41V2
1

—

of Indiana

Standard

of Prices

59%

—

California

of

WEEK

for Week

Low

5

common

FOR

Sales

Range

'

Square

RANGE

Week's

39%

176

37%

Jan

40%

40%

300

40% Mar

40

Feb

40% Mar

39

40

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

(1144)

.

.

Monday, March 5-1955

.

OUT-OF-TOWN MARKETS
RANGE

M*

(Cent.)

tu Francisco Stock Exck.

;

.

2

Trailer

Co

(Un)——
General Dynamics Corp
General Electric Co (Un>_
General Foods Coip (Un)—
Corp

Garrett

Paint

General
Cum

pfd

Share*

L010

51b

—

20/a
28/a

2,i48

18

Feb

20%

Jan

lt00^

26 b

Feb

29%

Feb

Petrocarbon

a42 a42/a
61/s "i,®
58%
59

—
—
—

19
°3b
2,0bo

J4 /a

12/a

44 /a 46/a

Qj?®
4,954

———•

-

18

293

.

12b
18

12/a

241

a—

(Un;——10c

Public

Service

General

Public

Utilities

—

£&e0rP-C™---~:-f
McBeVnSXo10

a45
25(4

Gladding

Lakes Oil &

Great

Northern Ry...-.—-

(Un)—

——25
1

Corp

Preferred

50c

(Un)

(Calif)

Hoffman Elect

Holly Oil Co (Un)—————1
Homestake Mining Co (Un)
12b

573A

Feb

64%

Feb

53 %

Jan

59

F.b

94 %

Jan

94% Jan

43

Feb

46b

12%

Jan

,

Oil

Intex

Co

Jones

—

Salt

Lockheed

Lorillard

270

32 b

Feb

343A

Jan

Riverside

93

93

411

87%

Feb

93

F. b

65

30%

Jan

31 3/b

Jan

Rohr

26%

Jan

133/8

Feb

Macy

(R

& Co

H)

Co

Matson

Navigation

Meier

Merck

Mfg

Merrill

Feb

1.30

Feb

7,890
195

36%

Jan

38%

Feb

79%

Jan

82 b

Jan

245

109%

Feb

986

30%

Feb

443

433/4

Feb

49%

39%
3b
__

—

—

__

•

45%

Jan

47%

Jan

47%

Jan

Southern

Calif

17 b

Jan

Southern

Co

10

Southern

53%

Jan

Southwestern

Public

23

Feb

Spalding

(A

20%

Jan

36 b

Feb

Jan

25

318

33

Jan

37 b

32 b

Jan

35

15%

Feb

15%

100

6

6

6

225

5

26%

28b

800

23

1

Mines

Portland

31 %

31%

31 %

plO
5

Utilities

30%

Jan

15c

Jan

30

Jan

19c

89,900

32%

327

72c

75,545

Jan

32%

National

25

26'

52

22 b

Jan

26

15

110

14 b

Jan

15 b

26%

356

26 b

1

89%

89%

44 b

45

__

45

(

National Distillers Products

National

Gypsum

Natomas

(Un)

N

Y

Central

Niagara
Norris

RR

(Un)

North

American

(Un)

Investment

com

41c

72c

Jan

Ltd

Co

(Un)

Petroleum

Corp

Edison

Co

12

Ohio Oil Co

•

Olaa Sugar Co
Olin

(Un)

Mathiesen

—

Chemical

20

ol

Pabco

Products

Inc

Pacific American

Fisheries

6%

1st

5b %
5%

red

5%
1

Gulf

Oil

16

Jan

Tide

22

500

21

Feb

22%

Jan

a49%a51%
7%
8%

139

47

Jan

50 3A

Feb

Transamerica

3,520

6%

Jan

Trans

8 % Mar

43b

45%

925

39%

Jan

47

84.36

$4.50
Pacific

511

32 %

Jan

34%

Feb

a__

a..,
86

—,

793/8

Jan

Twentieth

—

307

20 b

Jan

21%

Feb

Union

Carbide

100

22 b

Jan

23%

Feb

Union

Electric

77

110

71%

Jan

7 7 3/s

Feb

Union

Oil

28b

1,398

b

Feb

29 b

Jan

Union

Sugar

16%

16%

100

16%

Feb

173A

F b

United

Aircraft

2.40

2.35

2.70

9,810

3

2%

3%

6,550

—

38
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Jan

2 3/4

128

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36%

38

1,536

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5%

5%

100

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53%

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Jan
Jan
Jan

Feb

2.70

Feb

United

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Jan

United

52%

Feb

United

38

,

Mar

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of

56%

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Corp

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Feb

32

Jan

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Feb

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18'A

Jan

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Jan

6c

Jan

Feb

21%

Jan

18%

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5c

6c

19,700

20

20'A

575

19%

645

69

—

69

18%

19 b

34

.

35%

5b

892 "

19%

Feb

Jan

36%

Jan
Mar

7

310

Jan

7

75

285

64

Jan

75

F

336

31%

Jan

34%

Feb

60 b

613/8

1,093

70

72 b

442

51
a

51'A

963

493/4

Jan

Sib

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25% a263/8

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253/4

Jan

26 b

Jan

34

Feb

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Jan

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Feb

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543/8

2,985

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Jan

158%

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145%

Jan

53

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Jan

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|

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Jan

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Feb

97

Feb

51% M
53%

309

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16 b

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Feb

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24% Mar

19

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23%

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20%

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47

—

10

24
19 b

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48 b

1,049

42 b

Feb

120 b 120 b

441

119%

Feb

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Feb

16 3/8

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53%

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15b Mar-

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155

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1,400

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81
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26

16

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Mar

61c

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5

160

23%

1

common.—-—;

common

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32% M.r

26

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365

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5

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280

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Feb

6

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250

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11

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10

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5

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26

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2,085

312

48 b

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23

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234

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87 b

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72 b

599

0

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Socony Mobil Oil Co (Un)

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10

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1.140

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—

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23

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27

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1
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43%

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35%

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RANGE

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STOCKS

Sale Price

of

MARCH

2

High

LOW

52 Va

110

52

Jan

54

Feb

48

48%

460

47%

Jan

50

Jan

23

23 Va

2,305

21%

Jan

23 V2 Mar

54*/2

54%

55

405

54

Feb

57%

41

40%

41

3,271

40

Jan

43

Jan

Laura Secord

17 Mi

50

17 %

'17%

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17%

Feb

19 %

Jan

Lower

•

Jan

Limited

26

106

106

10

*

—

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25

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27

Jan

Feb

106

Feb

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24

Jan

23%

*
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class B

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19

a20
19

162

19
26

25 Vk

26

210

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High

25% Mar
106

•

(John A)

Candy Snops

St Lawrence
&

Low

25%
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tJonnj

Lang & Sons Ltd

MacMillan

Range Since Jan. 1

High

100

preferred

Lauatt

Shares

175

common..*

Service Ltd

Jamaica Public

7%

for Week

Low

Par

23 V2

Ltd

Range
of Prices

Last

High

Sales

Week's

Friday
Sale Price

Range Since Jan. 1

48

50

:

Corp

Steels

Alias

ENDED

52%

Anglo Canadian Pulp pfd_.
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$2.40 preferred
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WEEK

STOCKS

Share*

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Low

Par

FOR

Sales

for Week

Range

45%

44

45%

4,390

18

Feb

15

Jan

19

Mar

197/a

Feb

Feb

26%

Jan

41%

Jan

45%

25

50

Jan

28

Feb

•

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of

25

Jan

27%

Feb

Mailman

1,552

47%

Jan

50

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61

585

58%

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61

Feb

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1,145

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65

Feb

42

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Jan

43

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51 Va

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51%

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51% Mar.

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30

31

250

28

41

45%

36,500

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104 %

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51%

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$1.30

,

Canada

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Canadian

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of

93 Vk

35

93% Mar

95

Feb

Noranda Mines Ltd

51 Va Mar

39

1,610

105

50

32 %

32 %

33

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—*

30%

30%

31

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34

35

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Jan

31%

22

3,367

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31%

30

30 Vk

19%

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30 Vk

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32 %

Jan

31

Jan

32

Jan

Royalite

265

27

31

Feb

Jan

75

13
57
54

12%
56 Vk
53%

13 %
57%
54

6,300

53%

Feb

58

Jan

610

53

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58

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56%

57%

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50

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98

99 Vk

120

98

Feb

11 Vk

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1,250

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29

78

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61% 62%
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120

*
100
10

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8%

4.50 Mar

4.50 Mar
8

125

21%

3,497
5

91

Feb

8%

Jan

21

Feb

9

Jan

7%

Feb

24

Jan

Jan

91

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22

23%

3,387

20

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23% Mar

8

9

1,500

8

Feb

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Series
Sherwln

Corp

4%

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of

Williams

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50

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com

—

Feb

9

Mar

*

10%

10

10 %

34%

34 Vk

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27

Jan

26
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225

25 %

Feb

26%

Jan

629

17 %

Feb

18 Va

49

Feb

53

31

32

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25

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Jan

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Weston

class

(Geo)

10%

Jan

38

Jan

Class

Jan

32

Feb

4 Vk %

B

A

*

17 Vk

750

17

Jan

17%

Feb

17

190

16%

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17

Feb

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100

10%

Feb

11%

38%

4,825

37

Jan

39

38%

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7.20

7.80

4,300

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Feb

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Feb

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*

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50

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255

23 Vk

Feb

25

Feb

52

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52

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7.80 Mar

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11

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13

27%

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13

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15

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40

41 %

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40

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20

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20

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13%

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36

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7,887

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8%

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8,966

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35

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31

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33

33

300

31

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100

;

Jan

24

1,724

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26

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9

Feb

Feb

95

9%

Jan

63

63

100

61

Feb

67

Jan

14 %

14%

225

14%

Feb

15%

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10

12

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9%

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12

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20

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40

12

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22

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26 %

24%

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4,515

24%

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26% Mar

35

32 Vk

35%

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29

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32

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55

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112

Jan

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Feb

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7

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22

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100

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61

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2,117

58

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44%

44 %

46

830

43

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46

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10%

10%

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250

10%

Feb

11

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96

96

25

96

Jan

96

Jan

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29

52

Jan

53

Feb

46%

45%

46%

3,683

42%

Jan

46%

63

57%
10%

1,070

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Jan

63

2,647

10%

Feb

12 % Mar

2,004

10

Feb

12

1,270

40

Jan

40% Mar

lioo

96

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10 '/a

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40 %

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—
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common

Feb
Mar
Jan

50

50

200

48

Jan

50

Jan

67%

67

67%

2,700

64

Jan

67%

Feb

9.75

8.90

9.75

2,530

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9.75

•

1

8.60

59%
41%

11%

11%

745

•
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Canada common
•
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100
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7.50
International Petroleum Co Ltd
*
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International Utilities Corp common. 5
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10

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Interprovincial Pipe Lines

360

10

10

10

Hubbard Felt

of

..

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Lambert,

Canadian

London

Co

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MacLaren

53%

Feb

101 %

Feb

Mica

Feb

50%

Feb

Minnesota & Ontario

10%

Feb

Moore

Feb

Mount
Mount

Newfoundland

Northern

2,497

28

Jan

32%

33

5

33%

8,835

202

Feb

32 % Mar

220

Royal

Red

Light

1st

Orange

F b

Pembina

27%

Jan

33%

Feb

Power

TORONTO

STOCK

CANADIAN

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1203

Branch

William

-

SHERBROOKE

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45.

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460

34%

Jan

36

r

89

Jan

55

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17

Feb

17% Mar

17%

210

8%

100

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8% Mar

34%

40

34% Mar

34% Mar

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al3

15

13

Feb

60%

220

60

Jan

25

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2,425

8%

Feb

7

Jan

22

Feb

22

86

90

720

85

Jan

94

99%

50

99%

Jan

115

12

Jan

12

Jan

10

180

Feb

198

Jan

15%

300

2.00

Jan

2.00

1,700

33%

Feb

353/4

660

40

Jan

42

Feb

Feb

10%

Jan

Jan

11

Jan

11

100

11

1

9%

325

37%

Jan

a31

a32

£0

29%

Jan

32

Feb

52%

52%

95

52%

Feb

523/4

Jan

4.00

4.00

100

52

52

40

52

50%

105

50

39

*

52

50%

.50

4.00

—

—

21

52

68

Feb

73

Jan

100

40%

Feb

40%

Feb

20%

21

765

20%

Feb

213/4

37%

39%

950

35

Jan

39 Va Mar

13%

Jan

133A

Jan

12%

Jan

al4

al4

14

50

44

"40
•

49

14

100

14

Feb

496

Feb

145

Jan

a23 a24%

575

23'/s

Jan

26

Feb

43%

44

985

42

Jan

44%

Jan

48 Vk

125

45 % Jan

48%

49%

1,510
455

140

44%

46%

2,900

Wilson

Ltd

Windsor

(J

Hotel

__

*

*
•

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—

Co

16

Ltd

_

16

860

14%

20%

315

20

32%

1

32 Va

2,738

30%

0

C)

Manufacturing

5

2.75

20%

*

..

Feb

48

a23

—_*

Ltd

'

143 144%

pfd—..100

_

Feb

68

4.00

_

Feb
Mar

52

40%

49 %

Ltd

52

Jan

40%

'

—

Breweries

4.25

Feb
Mar

68

50

Pen Co Ltd

Feb

40

a31

49

(L E)

40

Feb

52%

3.00

Canada

Jan

2.00

49

Products

Feb

35%

4.00

Western

163/4

Jan

35%

11

50

Line

Feb
Jan

Jail

100

—

class A

Feb

185

»

Waterman

100

Jan

16%

400

<*—

Gas of Canada Ltd

7%

185

—-—

Pine

15

13

45

9%

•

preferred

Jan

25

14

D %

com.

Ltd

Feb

60
a__

a7

40%

42

™

Finance Corp

13

a22

42

*

6%

Jan

138

Fett

2.00

35%

*

Power

1.90

Feb

50

W'ainwright Producers & Refiners Ltd.l

ST. JOHNS, P. Q.

Feb

121

21

16%

common.. -5

Union

-

1.50

Feb

Jan

2 3 5/8 Mar

1,236

all% all'/k

—

185

Ltd-10

Co

Ltd

63A

Feb
Jan

99 Vk

•

50

Corp

Oil

5

23%

»

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Pow

Co

Mountain

Woods

page

&

Petroleum

Wpsteel

CHICOUTIMI

23

*

Trans

St., New York City, HAnover k-057S

TROIS-RIVIERES

Jan

50

14

10

Ltd.

Canada

5%

Phillips Square

Feb
Jan

22

a7

com..13.50

Co

Ltd..

Co

•Traders

Office:

Jan

155

a22

14

Paper Co new 2.50

Ltd

Industries

Supertest

Telephone PL-9501

Jan

59

115

60%

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239 Notre Dame St. West, Montreal

L*ctl Branch:

of

(Can)

Southern

EXCHANGE

33

36

Jan

al8 % al8%

America Inc.—,— —1

Telephone

Eangamo

EXCHANGE

Jan

Jan

54

8%

:

pfd... .10

Pipe

Metals

Russell

EXCHANGE

33

34%

1

34%

100

.

Jan

Jan

33%

1

8,995

35%

17

— -

pfd

1.50

Jan

a24

50

50

1

Ltd
Lines Ltd pfd
Corp of Can 6% 1st pfd
non cum part 2nd
pfd-

Feb

40%

HART

STOCK

1.60

122%

pfd_50

preferred

Quebec

&

•

1.20

Jan

Jan

50

Feb

47

Feb

59

59

Corp. __1

Crush

40%

Jan

Reitmans

MONTREAL

36

Jan

Jan

6%

SAVARD

a34

35

♦

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Pressed

MEMBERS:

a34
36
7

common

Quebec
f

s

39

38%

6

*

6%

Dairies.
Rice Mills

Royal

F.b

50

al.20

•

Ltd

Corp

Feb

50

al.20

•

—

conv

4%

Ltd

Canada

Jan

585

125

♦

M)

Light <& Power

of

85

215

47

»

Ltd.

Ltd

Jan

120%

40 Vk

47

*

Paper Co

Oil

Distilleries

130

40%

6%

♦

Paper Co Ltd

Feb

210

23%

Feb

_

Inc class A
Investment

McColl-Frontenac

Jan

40 Vk

Feb

5%

*

Corp

(Walter

Ltd

Jan

40%

21%

800

.

of Ottawa Ltd.*

Journal Publishing Co

109

32%

575

6%

«

A

Ltd class A

Investment Foundation 6%

127

31%

a23

6

1

class A pfd

Ind

Utilities

Interprovincial

545

32%

a21%

•

class

Corp Ltd

Metal

681

78%

a21%

*

Shops Inc

Can

Co Ltd

International

130

8,562

60%

62

5

Ltd

Hydro-Electric'Securities

130

82%

24% Mar

Jan

1,800

117 120%

.

Jan

1.60

13 J

81%

Jan

54

1.55

119

82%

17%

20%

450

122% 124%

Candy

Co

Feb

Feb

Jan

6.95Q

1,525

62

'

18%

19%

18%

24%

«

A.

_

Products

Mexican

15% Mar

Jan

60

*

Engineering Works-Ltd

Melchers

16%

35c

18%

*

Corp

Power Sec

Foreign

Mersey

15%

Feb

•

Manufacturing Ltd..

Feb

15%

25c

24%

.

Motor

Jan

10

100

♦

Farmer

Fanny

6%

50%

25c

Jan

6

_

_

Fleet

12%

51%

25c

_

Ford

Jan

100

Jan

50

Jan

180

73/4

100

6%

966

Jan

a5

36%

1,985

7%

23%

11%

101

565

a5

1,795

50%

7%

23%

2,581

53%

Jan

7%

•

23%

16,946

53

13 VB

■

24%

;

Dock Co Ltd—

__

Steel

Eastern

Feb

100

Feb

Dominion Oilcloth & Linoleum Co Ltd.*

Mar

50%

11%

35

44

53

4,370

35

60

50%

12%

a23%

Jan

100
*

Corp common..*

preferred
preferred
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12%

a24

Feb

6%

483/4

*

Dominion

56%

12

6%

*
com—.5
———£1

Canada

41

Feb

♦

Paper Corp Ltd

Zellerbach

Lowney

310

59%

43%

-10

Canada

43%

—•

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Div Standard Sec cl

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Crown

665

*

Westinghouse

Consolidated

Jan

46

,

•

Canadian Marconi C<Consolidated

1.10

45

t>

Sugar

Canada Malting Co Ltd

Canadian Dredge &
Canadian

High

Feb

11,000

18%

Dominion

&

Low
85c

92c

12%

Company

F.b

50

.50

—

Oil

Jan

"

63
12 %
11%

—

Brown

Canada

<

30%
31
110% 110 %

—.

Bickle-Seagrave

Range Since Jan. 1

High

'88c

46

5

Ltd common
Ltd
—2——

Belding-Corticelli

Shares

90c

•

Anglo-Canadian Pulp &i Paper
Anglo-Nfld Development Co

a__

a__

•

Timber

&

for Week

Low

Par

Lumber

Abltca

Sales

Range
of Trices

Sale Pric*

Jan

26%

Week's

Last

STOCKS

Jan
Mar

33%

Feb

Exchange

Funds

Friday

Jan

12%

'

36

—■■

Canadian

Jan

13%

preferred

Canadian Stock

Jan
Mar

19%

103% 103 %

.100

—

see

Feb

70

'

20

62

64

800

Jan

Limited

Preferred

41%

preferred

Jan

Feb

32

1,610

15%

Jan

38

15%

14"%

65

__

—100

Central

Winnipeg

17

Mar

72 %

__

*

,

preferred

7.25 Mar
156

70

72 %

*

.

F b

47

65

__

•

Leaseholds

Jan

Mar

a5.00

•

—

155

Jan
J an

70

Jan

5.55

8,805

156

*

17%

17%

7.25

155
15%

Walker Gooderham & Worts

17%

Jan

6.95

155
15 Va

Ltd

Viau

Jan

Jan

9%

455

.

7.25

100

pfd

Jan

34

5,676

31

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Jan

11%

Feb

•

7%

8%

10%

.

—

footnotes

45

Jan

25%

Jan

30 %

5,450

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For

Mar

10 %

35

25

43

44%

United

-100

-

43

125 't

__

Oils

Feb

10%

100

Feb

—*

86%

26 Vk

47

86

common

QUEBEC

Jan

47

Bank

Toronto-Dominion

34%

common

International Bronze

51 %

25 Vk
17%

—

■

Inland

70% Mar

Jan

Jan

Feb

(T H)

Acceptance

Jan

57%

Feb

Fudson Bay Mining—

$2.25

Jan

68 %

49%

5,026

Jan

•

$4.50

80

730

400

70

7%

Jan

Jan

4,692

67

72%

.

Feb

Jan

31

*eo

Feb

69%

30%

17

63

13%

Jan

72

28%

•

50

preferred ——
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Goodyear Tire 4% pfd inc 1.927...
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Great Lakes Paper Co Ltd——-

Industrial

57%
1^

130

1,270

5%

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3,082
2,451

50

75

5

Jan

50

32

I,120

Jan

102

50

31%

7%

11

jf,n

225

43

__

—

Co of Canada common

Jan

Jan

10i

*

Bteel

Feb

10 V2

35

Southern

preferred—10

'

30

Feb

*

Power

Jan

14%

28%

Voting trust certificates
Simpsons Ltd
Canada

Feb

100

10%

10%

*

common

Tuckett Tobacco

7% '

13% IF b

26 Vk

43

*

Canada

Corp

Breweries

Blcks'

common

preferred

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al7% al7Vk

Jan

Jan

86
70Vk
50Vk

85'
69Vk
49%

—

Shawinlgan Water & Power common..*

7%

83

22%

29

29'.

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41

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of

1,565

14%

Feb

Jan

*

Feb
Jan

12% Mar

13%

Jan

75

77

22

14

Jan

*

Feb

246

11%

Jan

Heating Products—

Tobacco

Jan
Jan

82

25

Jan

General Steel Wares common—

6%

56 %

a23

20%

1

Imperial

Jan

79

20%

..50

Bank of
Oil Ltd

Feb

47% Mar

a22%

Feb

33

Imperial
Imperial

33

Jan

82
__

Feb

25

& Steel com—

preferred

Jan

44

25%

Jan

»

$2.00

Ltd

25%

Dynamics

Husky

23

35

51%

9%

class A—.—.

Paper

2,080

Feb

19 %

9

class A

Smith

Co

35%

Corp

B

Oil

Feb

Motors

Class

Jan

33

47 Vk

Feb

*

Preferred

Feb

preferred

Howard

12%

105

Jan

20 %

260

Ltd

Gypsum, Lime &
Heme Oil class A

Feb

24

21

21%

Feb

12

45

3,321

50

104 %

140

680

2,980
100

25

al2

1,715

9Vk

8 %

Jan

105

al2
32 Vk
47 Vk

25 Vk

9%

23%

„25
4.16% pfd...
1
rumous Players Canadian Corp—
Foundation Co of Canada

,

23%

*

850

...

35

—

General

Jan

46%

•

;

23%

Ltd

oeneral

22 Vk

25

common

Refining Ltd
Reynolds Aluminum 4%%
Royal Bank of Canada

34%

Dominion Textile common

Bakeries

60

Jan

45

Transport

31%

Ltd..

preferred
preferred

Jan

__

*

Regent

36

Jan

Coal

5% %

18

46

common

Power

Quebec

30% Mar

———r___,

Power

Jan

Feb

J^n

F,b

100%
44%

21%

Dominion Tar & Chemical common

Gatlneau

34

Provincial

5,414

_—_—

Ltd

Feb

161

8%

Dominion Glass common.

Co's

27

17%

100

3,177

-

Eddy Paper Co class A

26% 'Jan

51%

4.50

2

Pont of Canada

200

1,720

27%

2,990

*

preferred

25

—

Stores

27 %

%

33%

Seagrams'

Dominion

Feb

4

33

Exploration
Bridge ——-—*
Dominion Coal 6% preferred

Estabrooks

27%

Feb

56

a20% a20 Vk

Dominion

Steel &

F,b

790

*

Dominion

31

26%

♦

new

Ltd

23%

Smelting

Foundries

Jan

685

Feb

55%

Canada..

Co

25

B

Enamel &

30

Feb

56

Company

of

&

Bros

33%

Equipment.

Dominion Corsets

Corp

Price

n

25

Ltd

Dome

Power

J

31

—*

&

River

Jan

35

Jan

3.00

17%

.

*
:

—

Development

105

46 Vk

19%

*
*

—

Davis Leather Co Ltd

Electrolux

Placer

13%

Feb

»
•

,

Tubes

common

47%

Feb

2.55

*

A

Freres

Penmans

Jan

a91 Vk a91 Vk

Glass

Dow Brewery

Page-Hersey

Jan

12

•

Flour Mills common
Steel Products

32 % Mar

104%

31%

*

—

Donohue Bros

Jan

31%

*

J)————

Pr;ferred

40

46

25

common

Enterprises

4/ummion

Jan

35

30

Railway

Farm

class

Jan

30%

—-—

(B

5.00

30%

*

Companies

Mining

Jan

4.50

46%

•
10
*

8%

Locomotive

General

Feb

■

Consumers

"

48

class A pfd—20
pfd
25

Petrofina

5%

50%
38

Vickers

Eraser

Ontario

100

Cellulose

Chrysler Corp

7% %

Ogllvie

F.b

9%

Industries

Canadian

Duquis

Jan

38%

•

&

Canadian

Du

17%

Jan

2,012

6%

Cottons

^iouilers

Jan

36%

4.50

Warrants.

Class

16

51 %

——

Canadian Pacific

Ccrbys

3,965
3,160

51%

-25

pfd

Preferred

Consol

17

38%

41%

550

105

93%
16^/8

Feb

26%

*

37%

103%

a22 % a22%

al2
32%

*

Wire

Feb

100

17%

100

...

& Chemical common__5

Drug

Weaving

Canadian Hydrocarbons

Combined

52 Vk

preferred

National

F b

26 %

a22 %

Niagara

common

Canadian Converters

Coghlin

Feb

•

common

National Steel Car Corp

common.

Chemical

Cockshutt

105%

Co

Jan

25

Celanest

Gil

Jan

&

Jan

common

series

Canadian

Morgan

'55

preferred

Canadian

Feb

Jan

common
Commerce.

Bank

Canadian

45%

9%

27 Vk

17%

Jan

4.50

A

Safeway 4.40%

Canadian

&il

0

Feb

8% Mur

27 %

__

__»

53

*

class

Bronze

•

....

Montreal Locomotive

17

Foundries——

Canadian

Canadian

B

Jan

51

105

Canada

$1.00

Class

•

A

25

B

—.

Canadian

class

Breweries

Powell

Canadian

3(35

410

*

Canada

$1.25

1,645

12
a260
27%

*

a52

38

Forgings
Iron

47 %

47 %

*

;

51 %

Cement common

oauaua

Molson

38

Telephone

preferred

46%

12
12
a2.60 a2.60

•

A

,51

froaucts.

pfd

Power

605

a52

Products

Building

Calgary

103

Oil

class

103

:

102

.100

class

Ltd

Jan

1 02%

—

__50

Forest

Columbia

Mills

7%

(Robt)

29,770

common

Class B

31

Feb

——

British Columbia Power
British

Feb

6%

Mitchell
,■

9%

*

priority

Ltd

Preferred

4%'/«
.100

43/4%

preferred
4 % % preferred
5% preferred —
4%
preferred

63

175

8%

27%
8%

28

•
-100

Corp

McColl Frontenac

40

64

42%

Light & Power.

British

British

Jan

40%

-25

Traction

:

•

Telephone

Brazilian

255

50

A—

Batnurst Power & Paper crass

Bell

26%

49%

—10

Nationale

Canadienne

Banque

26%

49%,

,„10

Scotia

Nova

26%

iu

Montreal

01

Ban*

25

preferred

Bailey Selburn

Jan
Jan

48 y2
'

Feb

50

Jan

49 %

Feb

Feb

4.00

Jan

Jan

17 Vk

Jan

Jan

21

Jan

Jan

32%

Feb

8

8

8

25

8

Mar

9

Jan

46

43

46

112

40

Jan

46

Feb

a50

a50

4

*
—

a

—

a__

—

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

42

.

..

(1X46)

Monday, March 5, 1956

CANADIAN MARKETS

Par

Mining
Alta

Ltd

Mines

Mines

Anacon

Lead

Arcadia

Nickel

Metals

Aubelle

Ltd
--1
Lid————20c

Gold

6,900

9 Vac

13,300

Hill

Jan

52c

Jan

24c

19c

12,000

IIV2C

Jan

19c

Feb

53,000

19 %c

Jan

40c

Feb

9.90

10
8C

1.35

1.35

1.35

300

13c

13c

15c

26,600

800

1,000

1.35 Mar

22c

24c

41,000

51c

67c

18,948

94c

94c

1.00

34c

30c

34c

1.90

1.80

2.24

1.80

1.80

1,400

1.74

Feb

1.80

2.50

2.75

2,600

2.40

Feb

2.75

Feb

1.40

1.40

400

1.40

Jan

1.60

Jan

21 %c Jan
51c

Feb

5,500

94c

Mar

16,060

30c

Feb

1.15

389,731

76c

12,600

25%

6,360

18 %C

20c

Canadian

Admiral

Oils

Canadian

Atlantic

Oil Co Ltd—

Ltd—.

Canadian

Lithium

—

Gold

Mines

23,500

1.20

Feb

1.85

2.90

200

1.12

1,000

1.45

2.77

26,920

Feb

3.15
1.25

Feb

1.45

24c

5,400

10c 12%c

56,500

8.45

I,900

11c

15,500

11c

Mar

11c

13c

15c

60,000

10c

6.00

8.45

13c

6.00

2C0

1.12

1.12

Jan

38c

5c

Jan

14 %c

9.00

Feb

Feb
Feb

2.90

3.25

166,625

2.99

3.40

74,500

2.65

Feb

3.40

12c 13 %c

23,000

10 %c

Jan

14 %c

Jan

11% Mar

137%

Jan

15c

6.00

Jan

1.20

Feb

65c

26

Feb

28

13 %c

Feb

7.90

7.90

225

7.75

Feb

1

Ltd

V

Ltd—„—

Mines

Metal

Feb
Feb

Jan

52c

39c

11,000

32c

Jan

45c

19
5.50

18%

19%

13,930

15

Jan

19 % Mar

5.40

5.60

1,600

27c

25c

28c

Jan

32c

Jan

Feb

13c

Jan

Jan

22c

15,200

12%c

Jan

85c

300

2.05

Feb

65c

2.09

279,050

Feb

19c

Jan

50c

19c

25c

11,000

19c

Mar

33c

Jan

35c

4,000

31c

Feb

40c

Jan

48c

Mar

—1

42c

36c

48c

1

2.60

2.43

2.60

29,515

73c

295,000

44c

Jan

10c

136,500

7c

Jan

Feb

73c
12 %c

1
Ltd—1

65c

62c

9%c

9c

*

74c

54,300

72c

1

1,000

22c

35c
1.98

21,625

30c

16c

21 %c

74c

30c

—1

Ltd—

Feb
Feb

2.09

33c

1

Ltd

Jan

12c

36c 47 %C

19c

Feb

5.76

21c

2,000
121,500

60c

37c

Feb

10 %c

13C

22c

2.09

65c

5.05

153,500

13c
18c

—-1.25
•

243,100

59c

->49c

Jan

Jan

Jan

Jan

14% c Feb

2.95

74c

Feb
Feb

Feb
Feb

30c

Feb

23c

Jan

2.90

2.90

100

2.9Q

1

44c

42c

44c

2,509

42c/

Feb

51c

Jan

1

54c

54c

54c

1,500

50c

Jan

66c

Jan

—1

Ltd-

Mines

Jan

28c

28c

1

Ltd

Ltd—

Zenmac

Feb

13 Vic

62,600

•—

Ltd

Mines

59c

Jan

52 c

22c

Ltd-

Petroleums

Feb

40c

—-1

Products

Wilricn

Mar

59c

39c

1

Co

25c

3,000
-

Jan

39c

*

Mines

10c

17,500

v

Jan

8.70

45c

1
1

Ltd—

Oil

8,500

28c

Jan

Jan

1

Ltd——

Mines

59c
12C

25c

28c

1.60

2.80
20c

1

Ltd

Fields

Feb

59C

—

1C

Mines Ltd

Gold

1.50

2.08 Mar

11c

———1

Ltd—

500

Jan
Feb
Mar

Ltd

Jan

Feb

2.90

Feb

Feb

1.G6

44c

1,150

Feb

Jan

240,350

28

1,000

Wiliroy

Mar

65c

204,500

Mineral

Wfistville

56c

27 %

Feb

14c

20c

Mines

Malartic

Feb

1.50

Empire Oils Ltd—

Westburne
West

7c

2.15

Mines—

Lithium

26,509

16c

Iron

Mines

9 %c

1.50

Mines Ltd

Mines

Tiblemont

9c

2.08

Gold Mines Ltd

Standard Gold

Lake

1,550

18c

Mines Ltd——_1
Mine?
f 1944 > Ltd
*

Mines

11%

2,08

Mines

3.25 Mar

11%

*

Mines

Cons

Jan

—1

Duffault

Rock

2.00

Mines

Gold

Gold

Wendell

Jan

Jan

.

Ltd—

Mines

Crest

Jan

5.35

400

8^c

Valor

Feb

Jan

8.25

75c

32c

Virginia Mining Corp
Weedon Pyrite & Copper Corp Ltd

Feb

20c

3.0.0

Jan

27c

Uddlen

Jan

1.15

75c 75 %c

75c

Feb
Feb

6.10

Mar

Trebor Mines Ltd

Feb

1.12 Mar

Jan

1

:

'United Montauban Mines Ltd

Jan

23c

10%C

1
50c

Ltd

Corp

1.30

5.90

Jan

Trans

Feb

8.25

24c

1

\

Jan

3.70

125

Feb

Tandem

Feb

14%

Jan

11c

*
Ltd

Ltd
Mines Ltd

6.15

Feb

5.75 Mar

5.90

18c

Tazin

Jan

2.90

5.90

20c

Tache

Jan

12%

1,200

1.12

•
1

Mines

Cassiar Asbestos Corp

25c

9,050

1.15

1.35

1

55c

1

Jan

2.05
20c

196,800

Sullivan

25 % Mar

Feb

2,000

2.90

1

Manganese Mines Ltd
Carnegie Mines Ltd

Jan

1.25

Petroleums Ltd.l

Canuba

Jan

18%
42c

3.70

5.75

1.29

Ltd—

77c

Jan

300,100

Steep

25% Mar

3.55

13

3.70

>

Feb

Jan

Jan

12 %c

20c

Stadacona

Feb

12% .,13

2

Ltd

Feb

2.24

Jan

1,000

13%

32c

South

Jan

55c

10,000

5.90

1.65

1.05

17c

Jan

18c

doma-Duvernay

Jan

42c

13,400

17c

12%

24 %c

Sisco

29 %c Jan
62c

1,500

31c
3.20
3.20
12%c
11%
9c
57c
28

Snerritt-Gordon

Feb

13c

9,650

42c

I,td-3

(Dunsmuir)
Petroleums

Research

25 %

42C

;—1

Collieries
Devonian

Centremaque

22%

42c

Ltd--*

Canadian
Canadian

Chemical

25'/a

Jan

3.35
67c

19%

21,6.00

1
*

Campbell Chibougamau Mines Ltd

Jan

High

13

1.76

20c

Rayrock

Feb

2.55

Feb

2.35

45c

Low

13

1

Red

Jan

58c

17c

Castle-Tretheway

Jan

22c

75c

Gold

Jan

400

24%

Cartier-Malartic

1.59
18c

11,000

75C

Gas

Jan

60c

25%

Natural

Feb

10c

2.40

25c

Canadian Pipelines &

Feb

lie

10%

55c

..—~*

Ltd

Mines

Jan
Jan

2.40

& Edmonton Corp Ltd
*
Uranium Mines Ltd———1

Calumet

9
3c

Range Since Jan. 1

High

1.60

13
1,75

Porcupine

Jan

31c

Oil Co Ltd
Mining Co

Shares

1

Pitt Gold

Feb

15c

7%c

Tungsten Mines Ltd new—1

Petroleums

Carata

Calgary

Canso

42c

26c

1

Developments Ltd

Cabanga

500

7,367

59c

Ltd——.—-—

Mines

Brilund
Burnt

42C

20c

Mines

for Week

Prime Mines Ltd—
1
Quebec Chibougamau Gold Fields Ltd .l
Quebec Copper Corp Ltd
1
Quebec Labrador Develop'mt Co Ltd—1
Quebec Lithium Corp —
:—~1
Quebec Oil Development Ltd
1
Quebec Smelting
Refining Ltd
1
Quemont Mining Corp Ltd—*
Radiore Uranium Mines Ltd——
1

Jan

19C

Ltd—_—

Dredging Gold Ltd

Cons

Phillips

Feb

Jan

15c

...

Pato

Jan

1.75

11 %c

2.00
1.51

—1
—1

Ltd

Mines Ltd

Bouzan Gold

3.40

Jan

4%c Jan

—'

vtc

Mines

Jan

16,420

1

Sales

Range
of Prices

Low

1

Paramaque

Feb

lbc

3.05

26 %C

Ltd--——-~1
Mining Corp—
—1
Belle Chibougamau Mines Ltd
1
Bonnyville Oil & Refining Corp
1
Metals Ltd

15c

Jan

1-75

Mines

Bouscadillac

Jan

13c

9 %c

Bellechasse

Boreal Rare

11c

42c

Bailey Selburn Oil & Gas Ltd A1
Band-Ore Gold Mines Ltd—.—
1
Barvue
Mines Ltd—
.
1
Beatrice Ked Lake Gold Mines Ltd—1
Beaucage

Feb

5,000

9c

19c

1

_

17%

19,300

3.05

*

Ltd

Feb

15c

1.66

1

Aumaque Gold Mines

17%

Ltd

Uranium Mines.

Petroleums

Consol

Panel

14c

1.72

■—I

Ltd

Mines

100

3.05

,

Ltd

& Iron————

17%

Week's

Par

High

14 % c

15c

Corp——.———-w-- 1

Corp

Atlas Sulphur

Low

12c

J

Ltd—

Mines

Arno

Ascot

Range Since Jan. 1

High

17%

1

..

Mines

Ameranium

Shares

of Prices

Low

;:

;v

Friday

Cast
.Sale Price

STOCKS

Pacilic

Mines Ltd—

Uranium

Algon

,

MARCH 2

for Week

Slocks—

Oil

and

Range

Sale Price

STOCKS
•

ENDED

Sales

Week'*

Last

WEEK

FOR

RANGE

Friday

(Cont.)

Canadian Stock Exchange

Chibougamau

Chib-Kayrand Copper Mines LtdExplorers Ltd

1

1.42

1.30

1.45

25,200

1.10

Jan

1.40

Feb

Chibougamau Mining & Smelting

1

6.25

5.75

6.25

96,400

4.95

Feb

6.75

Jan

Cleveland Copper Corp_,
Colomac Yellowknife Mines

1

86c

1.04

504,350

Feb

1.04 Mar

25c

25c

2,500

Jan

29c

Coniagas
Conro

Mines

Cons

Mines

2.55

2.55

2.55

40c

40c

40C

6,500

1

23c

21c 23 %C

Cliff

Copper-Man
Cortez

Mining Co Ltd

Rio

Dome

Dominion

75c

Eastern
Sol

Metals
Gold

Empire

Mining

Federal
Fontana

Mines

Francoeur

123,100

5c

21c

Inc

Mar

40c

87c

Mining

85 C

3 95

Jan

48c

Feb

Jan

Feb

10c

Feb

1.60

Jan

1.81

Feb

14%

14V

700

15

700

14%

Jan

15%

Jan

20c

2.40

20c

2,000

55c

59c

67c

80,000

3.00

2.05

345,300

6.35

6.25

6.45

2,400

1.33

1.30

1.40

51,725

86c

80c

86c

500

16c

17c

3,500

,

Feb

Feb

23c

Feb

Jan

67c

Feb

80c

Jan

5.95

86c

Feb

3.00

Feb

6.45

1.50

Jan

Mar

10%c

Jan

1.08

Jan

18c

Feb

34c

8,500

40c

49c

63,200

1

Ltd-

Mines

30 %c

42c

32c

32c

35C

II,000

23c

37c

42c

9,000

37c

145,100

18c

Jan

28c

10c

Feb

10c

Feb

20c'

__1

20c 22 %c

_1

Ltd—

10c

32c

-1

4.25

3,850

30C

4.20

*

—

Copper Mines

10c

4.00

35c

118,200

28%c

Feb

43c

Jan

35c

Jan

49c

Feb

Jan
Feb

4.00 Mar

26 %c

Feb

Geco

Mines

Grandines

—

Mines

Ltd—
Mines

Headway

Red

Gold

Hollinger

Lake

Mines

Cons

Gold

Mines

Ltd—1

Israel

Mines

Oil

Lead

Labrador
Lake

&

Feb

Feb

29,981

62c

82c

6,200

30c

11,700

Ltd

1

1.80

1.40

1.80

21,100

trust

1

24c

23c

26c

16/. 00

1

1.27

1.12

1.27

6,900

1

8c

8c

9c

10,500

17 %

18

500

12c

12c

1,000

1

Ltd

1

Co

Ltd

Mines

Goldfields

Mclntyre-Porcupiae

Mining

Corp of

362,200

29c

34c

37,100

19 %

19%

200

Ltd

a5.00

50

18c

17c

20c

92,400

1.68

1.60

1.70

8,530

1

Ltd

Jan

Feb

Ltd

1

94 %

Ltd

Ltd

1

1

New

Fortune

Highridge
Jack

New

Jaculet

New

Jason

Mining

Lake

Lafayette
Marlon

New

Pacific

New Royran

Santiago
Spring

Vinray
Rim

1

&

L'd

Nocana

Okalfa

Oils

Feb

1.56

Jan

Jan

11 %c

Jan

Jan

3.10

Jan

Jan

1.68

Feb

Jan

1.45

Feb

Jan

Jan

1.71

Jan

5

7.05

5.95

7.05

4,920

5.80

Feb

6.15

20c

3.10

3.00

3.10

17,133

3.00

Jan

3.40

Jan

1

11 %c

11c 11 Vic

23,000

12c

Jan

13

13%

560

12

52%
12%

403

52

21,300

Development
Mines

13 %C

Ltd—

1

Ltd

oaee

1

Jan

52c

82c

32,450

63c

Jan

89c

Feb

li.4,000

16%c

45.

13

Mines

Rouyn

Imperial
Consolidated

.

—.

Corp

;

2.00

Jan

1.56
4.25

5,400

71,500

1.50

2.40

Jan

Feb
Feb

4.45

F.b

1.44

24%

Feb'

14%

Feb

Jan

53%

Jan

Feb
Feb

Jan

13%

Jan

1.98

Jan

27

16,500

11c

Jan

13.001

9c

Jan

30c

18,100

23c

Jan

1.00

Jan

2.23

200

1.39

Jan

2.45

class

24c

523,535

14c

Feb

24c

Feb

60c

1,300

52c

Mar

80c

Jan

4,535

45c

Jan

65c

Feb

3,885

21%

Feb

23 %

B__

23

23 %

54%

54%

55%

Jan

23 %

53

Feb

57%

39c

36c

52c

372,400

15c

Jan

70c

Feb

43c

1
10

41c

43c

65,500

41c

Jan

52c

Feb

13%

205

13

Feb

14

Jan

6

Feb

7

Feb

13%

13%

502

350

7

6

7

17%

17%

17%

1

21c

20c

97,553

1

15c

15c 15 Vic

17,500

1

15c

14c

20c

1

70c

52c

74c

Mines

1

25c

common

*

common
:

Atlin-Ruffner

Mines

Mines

—

Mines
River

Gold

Electra

17c

45c 48 Vic

Mines..

1,640

3.10

Feb

3.10

F

22.000

15c

10 %c

Jan

85c

3,700

70c

Feb

51c'

75C

422.800

44c

Jan

2.05

2.12

19,900

1.77

Jan

16c

Jan

12%c Mar

15c
1.00

75c
216

b

Feb
Feb
Feb
Feb

7c

8c

1,200

5c

Jan

7c

Jan

8.80

8.80

1,000

8.25

Feb

9.90

Jan

23c

24c

4,000

20c rJan

27c

Feb

32c

320

1,000

30c'

57c

Jan

Feb

Jan

17%

Feb

19%

Jan

13c

Jan

25c

Feb

14%c Jan

21 %c

Jan

1,673,700

8c

Jan

20c

Feb

Feb

74c

Mar

749,512

36c

25c

31c

293,300

17Vic

10%

10%

350

j

Jan

38c

Feb

10%

Jan

10%

Jan

1

He

11c

15c

190,600

9c

Jan

15c

Feb

1

Ltd

Mines

Bagamac

Mines

13c

12c

14c

69,000

11c

Jan

17c

Bailey Selburn Oil & Gas class A

Feb

8.80

Jan

10%

Feb

Jan

27%

Banff Oils
Bank

of

-

Bankfield

Mines

Co

1,165

25

Feb

1.68

1.95

10,790

1.60

Feb

50

49%

50

1,488

47%

Jan

50

61

61 %

915

58%

Jan

61%

Feb

35c

38c

10,917

33c

Feb

40c

Jan

12c 12%c

9,433

10c

Jan

13c

Jan

1

—

—

1

12c

;

1
1

Ltd

•

91c

90c

94c

23,400

1.37

1.30

1.50

12,525

1.30

Feb

15%c

1
_.

Warrants

Barymin

5,175

1.90

10

Mines

Mines

Barvue

10
27

10

Mines
Cons

9.50
26%

50c

—

Montreal

Bank of Nova Scotia

Bankeso

9.50
26%

1

Preferred

15c

17c

4,140

12 %c

Feb

2.48

2.47

2.50

5,300

2.40

Gairdner 8
60 Wall

90c

Jan

Feb

1.95 Mar

1.09

Feb
Jan

2.55

Company Inc.

Canadian A filiate:

Gairdner &

Company Limited

Members:
The Investment Dealers' Association of Canada

Toronto Stock Exchange
Canadian Stock Exchange

Montreal Stock Exchange
Winnipeg Stock Exchange

Vancouver Stock Exchange

Wire system to all offices

Jan

1.65
25c

Street, New York 5, N.Y.—WHitehall 4-7380

Feb

500

12%c

Jan

52c

F.b

C

.

12%

Jan

52c

*

Yellowknife

Avillabona

8%c Jan

21c

*
50
1

,

Steels

Auto

Feb

45%c

20

Atlas
Atlas

Aumaciue

Feb

*

.

common

Hardware

Aumacho

*
•

439

Feb

64c

1

Resources

Corp
Mines

Aubelle

—

Feb

15%c

78c

24C

4.75

52%
21c

Feb

40c

11%C 12%C

63c'

8c

Exploration

Jan

Jan
Jan

Jan

2.000

13%c 14 %

20c

Exploration Ltd
*
Opemiska Copper Mines (Quebec) Ltd-l

.

26%

Feb

49c

3.10

1

Mar

Jan

3.10

—.1

49c

50c

l
„

Feb

Jan

20c

25c

Ltd

31c

28 %c

66 %c

3.75

4.10

23

18%c Mar

1,000

Jan

2.23




Feb

Feb

30c

rpp

Jan

Feb

1

Mines

Feb

1.40

34c

1

Mines

49c

15c

Ltd

foornotPf!

24

59 %c

1.50

l

Omnitrans

For

Jan

1,000

Ltd..

Ltd

Gold

22%

75c

2.C9

Orenada

Jan

2,000

12c

Ltd

Uranium

Feb

15Va

16c 16'/: C

90c

Orchan

3.55

Jan

49c

75c

95

Jan

94% Mar

Jan

12

120,800

13%c

Ltd

Oils

(1945)

Feb

15c

*

Mines

Mines

Northlands

2.15

50c

50c

Nipissing Mines Co Ltd

ODalski

60c

Mar

1.55

Atlantic Acceptance

Jan

Feb

Jan

110

14,150

Jan

Jan

8c

110

Jan

1.65

13c

2.50

27%c Feb

Feb

100

1.62

Ashdown

15c

Oil

Coulee
Mines

49c

93

4,396

1.65

Feb

Jan

1.51

4,390

50c

i.

Nepheline

18

Jan

83c

99 101%
105%
110

1.00

Metals Corp

42c

»

Ltd

Mines

4,000
264,300

60c

47c

1

Ltd

Oils

31c

10c 18%c

l

Mines

200
200

49c

*

25c

1.68
1.09

31c
16c

Ltd__l

Copper Mines Ltd

New

Nickel

Ltd.

Mines

Asbe-tos

Coal

New
New

Co

Ltd.

Gold

1.68
1.09

10

Feb

Ascot

4.90

7c

Feb

82c

Feb

22c

2.00

3.00

77,658

preferred
Gold Mines

Feb

1.30

1,490

90c

2nd

Jan

63,700

8.70

82c

Ltd

Petroleums

Leduc

Arjon

Jan

Feb

8.00

87c

Argus

Jan

47c

8.00

*

Jan

Jan

43c

12,500

1.09

.

Jan

Apex

20

2.64

Jan
Feb

32c

Arcan

Jan

1.58

19%
98

33,260

Area

Feb

28c

Feb
Jan

59c

Jan

Jan

15,000

1

Ltd

Mines

New

.

Uranium

Mines

New

1

Ltd

Mines

New

Feb

18

Feb

16%
96%

49c

Jan

26e

1.50

3,146
6,000

125

Jan

4.90

Feb

17'%

26 %

2.00

Jan

1.75 Mar

97%

1.50

36c

2.10

33c

17

25%

1.70

Feb

97%

—

35c

Jan

Jan

—

1.55

85c

1.90
1.55

29c

17%

*

11c

15c

.

Anthes

17%

9c

l

Formaque Mines Ltd

New

l

460

1,756

—

Angle

10%c

2.93

l

Explorations .Ltd
Alger Mines Ltd—

4,065

1.75

—

Feb

55c

Barnat

Ltd—

National

2.00

31c31%c

1,95

Feb

Jan

1.47
*

1.90

1.65

*

Feb

7c

Feb

1.30

Jan

27c

Feb

1.05

2.70

Jan

21c

24"%

1.35

500

8 Vic

80c

Feb

52%
12%
1.60

Jan

23,3(0

2.70

New

Feb

Feb

1.00

49c

1.46

New

1.40
20c

1.20

8V2C

Mines

Feb

49c

1

Creek

Feb

1.C5

l

Ltd

Feb

14c

12%

Jan

1

Explorations

60c

12,000

Anglo Canadian Pulp & Paper pfd—50
Anglo Huronian
*

81 %

Montgary

9,750

17c

Feb

325

Molybdenite Corp of Canada Ltd
Monpas Mines Ltd
:

Nama

Jan

1.32

25c

1.43 Mar

94 %

—

1.15

67c

15c

12%c

'

Mogador Mines Ltd

63c

*

15c

1

Anglo-American

92%

800

65c

Mines

Jan

Ftb

—

—„——*

15c

21c

Feb

24

—

90c

51%

Jan

3.35

23

*

Mar

1,201

13%c

40c

1,100

48c

Petroleums

Jan

61,600

187,900

11,633

Anchor

Jan

15

58c

19c

Jan

2.35

3.75

48c

52 %

52c

1,200

3.25

51 %c

52
18c

Feb

2,600

11%

i

Jan

—

39c

19,200

3.75

Jan

19c

52

Lead

34c

11%

Feb

65c

Jan

25%

Anacon

1.70

1

75c

Feb

17c

23

187% Mar

3.35

_5

Ltd---

Feb

52c

23

American

31c

1.70

31c

1

64c

1,900

i%

Co

Jan

19c

Jan

110

17%

Jan

30c

100%

Oil

Feb

Jan

————*

Ltd

Amurex

9c

17c

common—_—*

Aluminium

Jan

22%

53,150

Jan

10,300

.

27c

Jan

Feb

11,100

———1
—100

Feb

1.32 Mar

105

19c

——*

17c

7%c

Feb

68c

Oils—

Algoma Steel

Amanda

3.20

1

Ltd—

Canada

a5.00

1
•

Mines

Petroleums

29c

1

Mining Ltd

Merrill

—

Ltd.l

—

Mining Corp

Mines

27c

1.35

Corp of Canada

Min-Ore

24%

24
23c

28c

Mines

Lithium

Merrill Island

2,000

72,000
6,325

57 c

Mining Co Ltd

Uranium

1.43

12c 12%c

1.32

Exploration

Mines

Louvicourt

7,500

25c

—

Copper

Maritimes

15c 15 %c

Feb

104%

53c

Uranium

Aluminum

'

Libgside
Lorado

54,000

24%

Ltd

Zinc

Min

Shore

48c

12c

1

Kerr-Addison Gold Mines Ltd
Kontiki

41c

30c

Co Ltd

Co

voting

Mines

100

1

Ltd

Joliet-Queoec Mines LtdKenmayo Yukon Mines Ltd
Keyboycon

18%

i

Continental

Ltd

18%

5

Ltd

Mines

Mines

Mines

14,600

1.32

1.32

1

Uranium

20c

1

Inspiration Mining & Dev

Jardun

15 Vic

Ltd—*

Indian Lake

Iso

44c

Metals

Gold

17c
•

*

Ltd-.

Gold

Hudson-Rand

17c

—1

——

Uranium

«^ul-Por

Heva

Ltd

—1

30

Jan

52c

debentures

American

Gaspe Oil Ventures Ltd

24

pfd—__—.———25
4%% preferred ———
—50
Amalgamated Larder Mines
—1

41c

4.55

12

Feb

65c

common

Cons

Warrants

42c

35c

Algom

Jan

18 %c

Voting trust
Pacific

11

23 %

19c

—•

Distillers

Alberta

26%

685
325

52c

Warrants

5%

Feb

500

1

Petroleums

Albermont

38% Mar

Feb

66c

Explorations Ltd-—.——

Alberta

105

20c

Feb

25

1

Jan

Jan

96c

11%

23%

High

34%

—*
Knife

Akaitcho Yellow

15c

26%

300

—*

—

Ajax Petroleums

44c

10,655

20c22%c

11%

1

—

Low

38%

25%
11%
2338

25%
,.

Range Since Jan. 1

High

36%

100
Mines

Shares

105

25
.'_*

common

Acme Gas & Oil—

Alba

38%

————_*

Acadia-Uranium

5,000

26c

Sugar

Preferred

21c

Jan

Atlantic

Class A

for Week

Low

•

Paper common

preferred

Acadia

1.70

19c

&

Power

4%%

Feb

Jan
Jan

3.30

32c

Ltd

Abitlbi

Mar

1.70

-

Co

Par

20 %C

*

_1

Ltd

Fundy Bay

8%c

10c

75c

Sales

Range
of Prices

Sale Price

Jan

1

(1945)

Gold

Frobisher

Ltd

Exploration

&

27c

*

Ltd

Kirkland

7,500

1

Ltd

Minerals

&

7,000

44c

1

Ltd

Corp

Mines

70i.600

3.80

9%C

1

1
Ltd

Co

Mines

Oil

Metal

80c

3.60

1

Mines

Asbestos

27,850

Week's

Last

STOCKS

Jan

Exchange

Funds

Friday

il% Feb

87c

-1

Copper Co Ltd

SulJivrn

Pano

Ltd

Mines

24c

Jan

44 c

*

Ltd

Mines

Eastern

Fab

Ltd

Asbestos

Donalda

.

Feb

3.70

.-1

.

Ltd——

Producers

Mines

Duvan

——

Feb

17c

10

75c

1

Canadian

Feb

36%c

500

84c

Corp—1

Toronto Stock

2.55 Mar
43c

10%

1

Mines

Mining

2.55 Mar

10

1

Ltd——

Explorations Ltd

Cournor

East

Yellowknife

Consol

Mines

13c

97,700

Ltd

Ltd

Mines

80c

200

_1

Ltd—

Corp

Cadillac
Denlsen

Quebec

Copper

El

2.50

Que Gold Min & Metals Corp_2.50

Consol

Del

1.04

1

Ltd

Ltd

Development
Central

Cons

Consolidated

1

Jan

Feb

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.

.

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.

(1147)

CANADIAN MARKETS
RANGE

Friday
Sale Price
Par

Base

Metals

Baska

Mining

•

Ltd

9

Bathurst
Class

Power

Paper class A

&

B

36'/a

15c

21,200

Beaver

Lumber

Uranium
Co

Mining

Belleterre

Quebec

Jan

Chamberlain

1

145

63

Jan

64 Va

Feb

Charter

375

41

Jan

43

Jan

Chatco

'■

7

7%
2.49
65c

1.25

6,350

60c

11,800

6%

895

1.90 Mar

Jan

7%

Feb

Feb

2.23

Jan

Jan

25

42,310

1.07

38,700

1.59

Feb

2.12

2.10

1,410

1.85

Jan

2.50

Jan

72%

Feb

85%

Jan

85c

51 Va

7,795

49%

Feb

13c 15%c

22,500

11c

Jan

15%c

Feb

51'/a Mar

Gold

Mines

Min & Smelt

76c

75c

83c

6,399

71c

Jan

1

81c

81c

85c

14,000

80c

Jan

1.05

Jan

7

Feb

8'A

Jan

15 'A c

Feb

1.99

Feb

Feb

Feb

Cockshutt

1

2.53

2.50

2.70

20,432

2.50

Feb

2.90 Feb

Coin

1.55

1.45

1.60

1,875

1.45

Feb

1.90

Jan

Coldstream

15c

14c

16c

20,500

20c

Jan

Colomac

14

Feb

Combined

Jan

Commonwealth

Blue

Cerium

Rock

12%
1.35

18,050

'

12'/a

200

1.20

1

Mines

4.00

3.35

4.05

44c

43c

46c

Feb

1.20

82,005

1

Bobjo Mines
Bonville

12%

1.25

67,450

*•

1.65

Feb

Feb

3.CO

40c

4.05 Mar

Feb

1

15'Ac

13c 15 Vac

44,800

10c

Jan

Bordulac Mines

1

14c

12c

17c

132,700

10c

Jan

Bouscadillac

1

35c

26c

36c

65,000

26c

Feb

1

14c

12c

15c

172,594

11c

Jan

*

5.60

5.25

5.75

4,341

1

1.05

1.00

1.05

1,700

51c

Gold

Boymar

Mines

;

Gold

Gold

Mines

Bralorne Mines

Petroleums

Bralsaman

Brilund

Equip_

9

Mines

1

Gold

Lake

Yellowknife

Ltd

Jan

22c

27c

170,300

9c

Jan

29c

Feb

9%

10

550

9%

Feb

10'A

Jan

4.80

4.75

4.80

350

4.10

10 %

10'A

10'A

100

Feb

Consolidated

Allenbee

6.00

Jan

Consolidated

Bakeries

1.10

Jan

Consolidated

Bellekeno

18

18'/a

Feb

19'/a

Jan

Consolidated

Central

6%

7

10,114

6%

Feb

7%

Jan

Consolidated

1.80

1.75

1.84

96,350

1.60

Jan

1.84

Feb

Consolidated Denison

Jan

Mines

Cordasun

Electric

Consolidated Discovery

4%%
5%

preferred
preferred
preferred

Telephone Co

Bruck

Reef

Mills

Class

2.70

55c

57c

13,1C0

55c

Feb

61c

Jan

35c

40c

81,500

34c

Feb

44c

Jan

17c

15'Ac 17 %c

15,300

15c

Feb

18c

Jan

Feb

10'A

Jan

1

Brunston

Yellow
Hill

1

,

&

Calgary
Callinan
Calvan

2nd

pfd-

10'A

22,696

9.70

Jan

11'/B

Feb

4.30

6,290

4.05

Feb

4.86

Jan

3.30

3.50

5,720

3.30

Jan

3.60

Jan

42c

39c

42c

II,065

35'Ac

Jan

42c

Feb

71c

69c

72c

24,103

65c

Feb

73c

Feb

100

14c

14c

17c

12c

13c

Cut

class

27 %c

27c

32 c

11'A

11

11 Va

45c

52c

Consolidated

Jan
Jan

Consolidated

14c

Feb
Jan

Consolidated

22c

30c

292,800

14c

Jan

30c

Feb

11'/zc

12c

88,200

8c

Jan

12c

Mar

21c

20c

21c

Sudbury

Consol

35

J an

40

Jan

Consolidated

11c

Feb

17c

Feb

Consolidated

15c

Jan

28c

Feb

Consumers

30%

Jan

12'A

Feb

8%

Jan

78c

Feb

12

Feb

12%

Jan

25%

24'A

25%

10,969

19%

Jan

25% Mar

30c

25c

31c

100,300

23c

Feb

31c

Mar

33 Vac

32c

37c

595,255

15c

Jan

40c

Feb

5.50

Jan

5.25

200

2 5'A

46,845

32

32

33 Va

5.00

Feb

18%

180

25 Va Mar

Jan

35

Mar

32

4,030

Jan

Feb

29%

Jan

32

8'A

Jan

11%

Feb

Jan

17

Feb

31%

32

■<6

10

11%

875

9

16 Va

16 Va

16'A

200

3a U

34

34%

815

34

Jan

10

,

common.

_

160

160

160

135

160

Jan

160

Jan

60

62

400

53

Jan

62

Packers

25'A

Feb

26

9

Class

B

Zinc

Permanent

Canada

Southern

Canada

Croinor

16

36'A

Jan

Crown

British

Canadian

$13A

preferred

Canadian

Decalta

Gas Oils

1.15

Jan

40

Feb

Delnite

Jan

36%

Feb

Del

Jan

95'A

Feb

Desmont

1.57

1.70

4,905

31

79

47c

40c

48c

5.65

6.00

6 'A*

6%

85

46'A

45%

31%,

31

Jan

40c

45c

58c

Feb

Feb

Distillers

Feb

Dome

Canadian

Dredge

Jan

Dome Mines

Jan

Dominion Asbestos

7'A

Feb

Dominion

2,922

44'A

Jan \

46%

Feb

4,850

30'A

Jan

32

Jan

Dominion

31%

695

30%

Jan

32

Jan

Jan

66c

,

Jan

Foundry & Steel

Preferred

com

—

———

58c

36

32%

19 Va

19'A

60C

5,960

56c

36

1,635

32'A

Feb

36'A

Jan

19'A

2,710

19'A

Feb

21

Jan

35

Feb

9

Securities

Machine

Ice

Canadian

A

Canadian

Cos

70

37

Feb

Dominion

Tar

2,185

Mar

11%

Jan

Dominion

Textile

13

8,835

12'A

Jan

14'A

Jan

Donalda

69c

70c

5,836

65c

Feb

74'Ac

Jan

35c

40c

11,600

30c

Feb

42c

Jan

Mines

3.80

3.40

3.80

56,765

21'A

22

780

——

class B—
Donnell & Mudge new com
Duvan Copper Co Ltd
Duvex Oils & Minerals
Donald

Rope

8

100

8

23

8!

2.90

24

26%

715

2.10

1.99

2.10

4,581

2.00

8%

8

8,865

7%

8%

12
36

12

10

34

36'A

940

54C

54c

63c

24,446

9

23%

21%

23%

7,259

3.80

23%

Jan

East

8%

Jan

East Malartic

26% Mar

Feb

26'A

9

11

2.35

Jan

Jan

8% Mar

Feb

Am phi

Smelting

12'A

Jan

Eastern

39

Feb

Jan

Eastern Steel

22'A
...

Jan

41c

Jan

65c

19%

Jan

23% Mar

Eddy

Paper

Elder

Feb

106

Feb

Feb

9

Mar

Feb

70c

Jan

Economic

53,950

40c

25

33 "a

32%

33%

11,750

31%

Feb

35 Va

Jan

10

25

23%

25

1,768

22%

Feb

25%

Jan

Electra

Canadian Pipe Lines and Petroleums—1

2.95

2.90

3.05

30,477

2.74

Feb

3.20

Feb

4.35

600

4.20

Feb

4.60

Jan

94

Canadian Tire

Canadian

33'Ac

Prospect
Corp common

Utilities

9

preferred

Western

Canadian

Gas

9

32

31'A

32

18%

18'A

18%

295

2.65

2.65

2.74

3.500

Cariboo
Cassiar

7'A

91

103

94

Jan
-

104

Feb

34'A

Feb
Jan

Feb

30'A

Jan

18

Jan

19

Feb

Jan

2.78

Mines

Eldrich
El
El

Ltd

Pcn-Rey Oils
Sol

—

Mines
Investments

Gold

Eureka

,

Warrants

Excelsior

to

ext

April 3

Refineries

Feb

Falconbrldge Nickel

825

l.nq

Fpb

3.30

Feb

800

2.05

Feb

2.50

Jan

Canadian
Candy——
Faraday Uranium Mines
Farge Oils Ltd

1.45

1.60

7,780

75c

1
9

8.45

1

Trethewey

4.00

76c

1,000

8.25

8.50

12,778

1.25

70c

8.00

Jan

Jan
Feb

1.60

90c

Feb

9.10

Jan

900

3.80

Jan

4.15

Feb

Farwest

5.30

5.35

520

4.60

Feb

5.65

Feb

Federal

Oil

9

2.75

2.60

2.80

31,825

2.11

Jan

2.90

Feb

1

1.35

1.25

1.36

12,700

1.10

Jan

1.60

Jan

Central

Pat

Gold

For footnotes

see




page

45.

Fanny

4.00

1

Leduc

Famous

3.95

Explorers

Central

37c

46c

77,632

17 Va

17'A

17'A

710

16

16

16'A

5,020

12 Va

12

12'A

950

1.44

1.20

1.58

167.125

40c

22 c

17,341

5.85

3.25
1.42

8.95

Feb

Feb

23 Va

Jan

Feb

6.45

Feb

3.95

Jan

2.34

Feb

Jan

Jan

Feb

48c

Feb

57c

19'Ac

Jan

48c

Feb

17

Jan

17'A

Jan

16

Mar

17%

Feb

12
1.15
17c

Feb
Feb

Feb

Feb

13

5.18 Mar

29c

Feb

6'A

Players

Farmer

Tungsten Copper
Grain

Preferred
Federal

Jan

59'A

Feb

58

59'A

711

53

176

193

30

158

58c

57c

67c

277,525

42c

Feb

36 Vac

31'Ac

38c

317,688

19c

Jan

48C

45c

54c

1,454,000

30c

Jan

54c

Feb

71c

80c

7,375

69c

Jan

87c

Jan

26c

25c

26c

22c

Feb

30c

21c

19c

23c

3,500
141,340

17c

Jan

23c

Feb

80c

80c

1,000

76c

Jan

88c

Jan

1.60

1.75

35,070

100

80c

•

1.70

1.42

Jan

Jan

Mar

193

73c
39c

1.90

Feb
Feb

Jan

Feb

60

Jan

88

Feb

15c

Feb

20c

Jan

83

80

86

117,480

20c

18'AC

20c

53,700

1.63

13.700

1.42

35'Ac

Jan

1.90

Feb

1.59

1.58

35'Ac

3 5'Ac

38c

73,830

38%

37%

38%

3,375

7.85

7.00

7.85

11,325

5.50

Jan

14%

14%

15

1,310

14 Vb

Jan

15'A

Feb

18c

20c

37,000

15c

Jan

20c

Feb

9'A

9'A

25

7%

7%

100

29%

30'A

5,783

19c

9'A

25
9
9

7%
30

37

40c

Jan

Feb

40

7.85 Mar

»A Mar

9

7

7% Mar

Jan

Jan

,30'A

Jan

103'A

Feb

Feb

20'A

Jan

26

Jan

26%

Feb
Feb

27'A
100

85

16'A

17%

670

16'A

26'A

16%

Feb
Jan

9'A Mar

103'A 103'A

—100
9

26%

300

Jan

20

9
9
1
——9
9
1
—1

19%

20

7,945

17'A

Jan

20

34'A

33%

3 4'A

1,970

32

Jan

3

12'A

Jan

13% Mar

8 Va

Feb

6,973

13%

13 Va

13%

8'A

8'A

8'A

2,345

59C

48c 66 Vac

664,845

14%

14%

14

2.43
34c

1.55

4'A Mar
Jan

9

Feb

42c

Jan

56c

110

14%

Feb

15

14

943

10

Feb

14

Feb

2.10

3.05

1,735,620

78c

Jan

3.05

Feb

32c

35c

933,796

18c

Jan

35c

1.35

1.55

100,675

1.12

<

Jan

1.58

Jan

Feb

Feb

IOC

11c

12,700

9%c

Feb

ll%c

Jan

2.20

2.29

14,045

2.20

Feb

2.52

Jan

6,775

5.90

Jan

6.50

Jan

6.25

6.45

1.30

1.40

12,100

85c

94c

61,390

6.00

5.80

6.10

18,150

5

4

5'A

1,750

4

Feb

7

36

120

35

Feb

37

Feb

65'A

1,585

59%

Feb

68'A

Jan

Feb

62'Ac

Jan
Feb

36

62%

60

I

class

—

Kirkland

A
.

1.20
85c

5.80

Feb

1.50

Feb

Feb

1.08

Jan

Feb

7.70

56c

54c

56c

10,925

52c

1.02

89c

1.20

158,000

70c

Jan

1.20

10%c 12'Ac

31,266

9c

Jan

13c

15c

16c

7,500

9'Ac

Jan

18c

122

122

100

11 %c
15c

121

Jan

122

25c
9

32c

30c

20c

Jan

76 'A

301

70

Jan

77

50

1.30

23c

31c

73

28c

9
9
_1
1
25c

1956

Ltd—

1.18

Ltd

9,650

51

1,336

45

Feb

53

1.20

1.31

43,300

10,000

30c

38c

8,500

1.15

1.20

3,700

31 Va

30'A

31%

9,795

21'A

21'A

21%

Feb

1.25

2.15

Corp

55c

1

Corp

1.09

1.49

Quartz

48c

10
25

Life Insurance
Equitable Life Insurance

2.05

Gold

71,573

1
1
1
1
*
*

common

1

Asbestos

Central

1,220

104

1

Oil

79,479

2.28

-20

Gas

Natural

7,120

3.85

—10

Trust

Producers..

Copper Co—

Canso
Canso

Castle

Nat

4%

Williston

Canam

110

pfd_20

„

Canadian

103 »A 103'A

100

50

6c

Canadian Vickers

6.25

3.50

2.05

5.90

21

Jan

1.34

Empire

94

preferred

5.90

3.80

2.24

1
9
-—1
9
9

6.65

6.35

Emerald Glacier

4.30

Canadian

Ltd

2,541

Ltd

class A

49c

Petrofina

22

& Refining Ltd—
—*

Investment

46c

Canadian

21'A

—

Mines

Feb

47c

Railway

21 Va

Prods

1

Pacific

2,550

87c

20

Canadian

8.90

—

865

Reserves

8.65

1

Eastern Metals

9

& Gas

75c
8.75

11c

Asbestos Co

Eastern

106

1

Oil

Feb

1

2.20

Mines
East Sullivan Mines

8

Canadian

90c

Gold-

106

100

preferred

Jan

Feb

Jan

Jan

,,

—

Feb

21

8

com

common-

—

9

5%

Warrants

55c

9

& Chemical

35

21'/a

9

common

98,675

Invest com——1

& Coal

9%

1

Gold

Malartic

Oils

Feb

82c

70c

Stores

9

9

A

Locomotive

Canadian

Steel

12 Va

9

class

Scottish

Dominion

9%

10c

class

Hydrocarbons

Canadian

Dominion

12 3A

9

Canadian Homestead Oils
Canadian

Magnesium————.—

35
.

9

9

Canadian

Gen

Dominion

Dyno Mines

Dock

&

60c

*

46%

6'A Mar

two held

Products class A

Jan

2.50
*

(Western)J:

Va, 31%

59c

40C

©anadian Food

41c

2

Seagrams

Exploration

Coal pfd
Dominion Electrohome Ind

31 Va

•

Canadian Devonian Petroleum

7,510

J

6.45

Feb ~

5.65

Diadem Mines

Petroleum Ltd

for each

One new

52,532

46c

1
—25c

Devon-Leduc Oils

Feb

Being exchanged for
Decalta

5.10

46c

1

Ltd

<

Jan

103

Jan

25c

Minerals

Detta

Ltd

Corp

1.85

Feb

75

Jan

Mining

31

1.57 Mar

12,576

6'/a

104

Feb

31

43,617

5.90

Warrants

Western

4.80

46c

1
1

—

Producers

Rio

34'A
101

Feb

5.10

_1

Ltd

Mines

Mines

92

65

5.35

1

Gold

D'Eldona

Jan

155

102

Jan

1
1

Mines

Warrants

fabl

31

1.65

3

com

4.70

1

Ltd

Mines

95%

9

9

(Dunsmuir)

Collieries

15c

1

—

Minerals

Crowpat
Cusco

36'A

101

25

_.

Canadian

35,100

Jan

95

9

Canadian Chemical & Cellulose

Feb

54.091

22c

Jan

35%
95%

10c

common

Jan

25c

60c

17c

Jan

85c

9

Celanese

Jan

69c

55c

7

38% Mar

9

Canadian Canners

40c

Jan

60c

37c

600

25

Empire Oils

Feb
Jan

11c

Nest Pass Coal

Crows

13'Ac Jan

27c

51c

Feb

Dominion

Canadian

Jan

4,937

Feb

100

20

common.,
"

10c

12c

34c,

Jan

4,300

9

Commerce

of

29,133

11'AC
30'Ac

Feb

8c

39

2

——_——_

Jan

28c

1.10

9

Breweries

18c

100

38 3A

2.20

585

Bank

Jan

Feb

1.26

II,840

D'Aragon

44,964

Preferred

2.04

13c

36c

Decoursey Brewis Mines—

102

Canadian

Feb

398,053

31c

Jan

34c

Canadian

77,174

17c

32c

Jan

99

Oils..

1.55

16c

1
5

Feb

32c

Oil

1.35

16'Ac

Pershing
Zellerbach

2.65

100

Admiral

35c

10.800

3.40

32 'Ac

Bakeries

46,000

7

Feb

1

Atlantic

13,607

42c

11c

Jan

9

Canadian

36c

38c

7

1.90

Canadian Astoria

Canadian

45c

33c

20c

2.60

25%

Canada Wire & Cable class B—.

Canadian

Feb

Jan

36c

10'Ac

847

1

Minerals

Jan

44c

Jan

32c

21C

40,617

100
common:

82c

Jan

Jan

Jan

lie

—

26

pfd

Lines

Jan

46c

38

1

——

2.25

20

Petroleum

Feb

72c

Jan

9
1

Bit

Crestaurum

2.78

Mtge

Steamship

94c

18,425

34

Mines

Mining

Cournor

Craig

.

—.—_

Lead

2.05

*

B

187,750

80c

10

Imperial

Cosmos
Coulee

2.60

25%

*

A—

90c

75c

9

•

class

64c

75c

„—9

Consol Mining
Ltd
Coppercrest Mines
—
Copper-Man
Mines —1
Corby (H) Dist class A—

1

Lands

79C

Feb

3.10

1

Mining—

1.00

Oil

9,500

Feb

2.50

Feb

26

«.

35 VB

87c

9

Copper Corp

5.10

34'A

Jan

47c

18c

Copper Cliff

Feb

22'A

34%

;.

Conwest Exploration

Jan

25%

22.305

9

Feb

11

515

100

2.95

—9

29

730

Jan

Jan

2.70

..

—-1

150

8%

54c

Feb

4.30

2.94

30'Ac

Gas of Toronto

12'A

12

Jan

8,788
44,720

—

Petroleum

30 VB

8

4.05

1.92

78c

Min

Tungsten
West

12

12

Jan

1.55

Mines

Basin

8'/a

57,050

1,824,316

44c

9
1

Consolidated Thor Mines Ltd—

29 Va

78c

1.87
4.30

Mines

Sannonn

12

74c

Jan

1.52

11'/ac

Poplar

Red

87/B

77c

42c

73c

Mine

Pershcourt

Consolidated

90c

1,200

Mar

4.20

Consolidated Peak Oils

80c

9'/aC

20

,

Explorations

Canada Safewav Ltd

'

Jan

14

Feb

Feb

159,000
34,000

30c

42c

Mines

60c

Feb

23c

Warrants

'

Orlac

Feb

11

Feb

39

5.000

Consolidated Northland Mines

10

-

Assurance

Malting

Class

Consolidated

Jan

8c

17c

34c

Mines

Nicholson

Feb

66c

15c

Feb

30c

1

18c

500

38'A

82c

9

Mines

Negus

15c

46,500

38'A

29,050

Feb

78c

Explor

Jan

70c

16'/aC

18 'Ac

32c

4.30

Jan

10'/ac 11'/ac
70c

Jan

61c

Smelting

&

45c

284,750

13c

Jan

—_*

Stone

A_

Preferred

Canada

Consolidated

I,900

64c

30c

Consolidated Mosher

27c

14,800

11c

Jan

5.00

13.873

15c

J.

11c

2,221

47c

14 Va

Jan

Jan

1.65

55c

_

9Vac

24,975

*

Foundries

Iron

Canada

4.50

104,850

12 'Ac

1

„

Crushed

Canada

200

4.50

1

common.

Foils

Met

13%

4.50

•

Preferred

Can

Mining

13'/a Mar

13 Va

4.50

Jan

1.59

13'Ac

Mines

Morrison

Jan

1

!

Oil

Canada

Canada

Consolidated
Consolidated

2.00

♦

Canada

Life

Feb

5 2'A Mar

1.64 Mar

4,069

1.93

1.60

Oils Ltd.

Mic Mac

38%

37,336

Feb

1.59

2

Marbenor

Consolidated
Consolidated

Feb

921

1.78

13'/a

Feb
Jan

Jan

52'A

1.64

38 *

*

Chibougamau

Canada

16%

48

38%

50

1.70

Jan

14 Vac

Mines

36 Va

37%

52'A

Feb

30c

4.05

Gold

Howey

15

Feb

12'/a Mar

Feb

25c

9.95

Halliwell

9

Flon

Cement

Canada

Consolidated

25c

Mills

Consol

Canada

Consolidated

Jan

16

1,550

21c

24'Ac Jan

9

Arrow

9

Oils

Campbell

Feb

17'A

•

class A

Edmonton

Flin

Calnorth

95

Jan

9

Ltd

Linen

Feb

16

1

Gold

Knife

Petroleum

Caldwell

93

14,962

*

Dry Dock

Calalta

20

17

1

Ext

& Co

Burrard

93

*

Gold

Burlington Steel
Burns

93

16%

1

u

Products

Bunker

93

'

60,450

Jan

10

Mines

Guayana

17

1

Canadian

Bulldog

Golden

Consolidated

1

Buffalo Red Lake

Building

Consolidated

Feb

1
1

Uranium

Ankerite

Buffalo

Jan

50'A

1

Buffadison Gold
Buffalo

52

Feb

100

24c

16c

33c

3.40

Lake—

Jan

135

25Vac Feb

1.70

Iron

Gillies

48

1
_

Mining & Smelt

Algoma

Consolidated

50

9

Mining

Brunswick
Buckles

Fenimore

Consol

Jan

270

12 Va

61,865

1

Oil

Crest

1,319

16%

8%

200

30c

1

Dragon
East

52

12'/a

9 VB

25c 27'Ac

22c

1

Mines—

50

16%

8%
25'Ac

9

28c

1

50%

9

A

Mines

55'A

Feb

Consolidated

Feb

106

Feb

52'/a

1

Mines

Brunsman

101

25

——

Brunhurst

320

Jan

2.51

Oils

49'/a

51%
49%

„9

Mines

class

B

55

54

*

A

Power

British

Columbia

45% Mar

Jan

9

—

British Columbia

105

9

class

Packers

B

Broulau

3.30

Jan

35

Feb
Jan

3.50

4.15

100

;

Products

Forest

104

52'/a

104

50

Columbia

Class

101,423

50

Columbia

2.31

4,350

45%

100

4%%

British

3.00

41

_50

——

4 'A %

4%

2.80

Co—

preferred

preferred

British

2.90

44%

11

56c

1

Cadillac

Consolidated

Oil

Columbia

Feb

40c

9

6%

*

American

British

5,750

Feb

9

Oil

18 Va

1

Petroleum

British

6%
2.50

4.80

1

Corp

Warrants

Britalta

Jan

9

Development

400

18

Jan

95c

24VzC

Feb

Conro

*

i

common

12'Ac

589,053

2.50

Mines

Feb

18c

Jan

15,460

1.65

1

:

40c

1

15c

1.41

9

._

Mines

Coniagas

I,150

13'Ac

1.49

14'/a C

9

Petroleum

National

Coniaurum

7'A

Feb

1

Mines

Enterprises

Conduits

7%

7

1

Copper

17c

Feb

4.90

98c

Farm

9

class A

Traction

Mines

15Vac Feb

Cobalt

1

Brantford Cordage
Brazilian

:

Jan

Jan

_l

14c

v

1.49 Mar

263

55c

*

Jan

75%

Jan

*

106,775

Jan
Jan

1.29

74'A

Feb

pfd—

44c

Feb

Feb

15c

Jan

94c

75

44c

A

Jan

38c

25

9%c

class

7%c

7,700

Chrysler Com

38,300

Uranium

Feb

2.10

Chromium

264,266

Hats

Feb

2.10

Chimo

Jan

13c

Bay

Feb

5'A
6.25

1.78

Feb

2.30

60c

Black

2.05

1.49

1.75

Jan

12c

Biltmore

Jan

1.59

Feb

2.18

Jan

111,600

Jan

1.30

Jan

1.10

700

14c

10%C 14'/a c

5'/b

4.95

1.78

125

233,240

44c

1

200

49,620

1.49

20%

20
1.70

2.30

50c

Kirkland

1.90

39c

12'Ac

Bidgood

5'/a
6.25

Feb

1.66

13,200

1.76

1.12

1

Mines—

Jan

38c

1

Uranium

39c

1.03

Ltd

Warrants

Jan

1.06

Mines

Bicroft

32c

5.70

10% c

Bevcon

Mines

Feb

5,000

35c

5'/a

Mines

Consolidated Mining Corp
Cochenour Willans

Yukon

Jan

15c

Chesterville Mines

*

Bibis

21c

Feb

Cheskiik

Beta Gamma Mines

14%c

Feb

9c

Jan

50'A

51'/a

16c

5.75

10
50c

High

11,900

23,000

17c

Jan

71c

20

pfd

Chib-Kayrand Copper
Chibougamau Exporl

20

Low

18c

12'Ac 14 Vac

1.80

Products

Research

1.45

1.60

Range Since Jan. 1

High

33c

Oils
Steel

Chemical

Shares

Jan

3.40

60c

Oil

2.25

20

1

1

Telephone

15 'AC

198,343

2.25

—

Feb

64

9

Mines

14c

1.90

62c

.

18c

1

42'/a

7%

common

1

64

2.49

Corp

Porcupine

Centremaque Gold

1.50

*

—

Central

14c

*

—

.

Lodge

Feb

Feb

1.10

for Week

Low

61c

Jan
c

Range

Par

Jan

77c

200,627

High

42

1

Beaucage
Bea\er

Bell

100,985

57c

.——1

Beatty Bros

Belcher

Low

64

*

!

High

Sales

Week's
of Priees

I ast

Sale Prloe

1.85

*

—

Beattie-uuquesne

2

STOCKS

14c

14'Ac

MARCH

Range Since Jan. 1

45c

48c

Petroleums

Bata

Shares

98c " 1.05

1.02

:

Mines

ENDED

for Week

Low

Uranium

WEEK

Friday

Range
of Prices

Last

STOCKS

FOR

Sales

Week's

1,392

23%

23

24

925

1.90

1.90

1.99

46,210

2.04

1.90

2.04

2,400

40c

40c

48c

39,100

1
_9
20

33

33

33

155

30%

30%

30%

50

1

35C

33c

42c

323,900

1.08

29c
1.10

29

Feb
Feb

Feb
Feb

1.48
64c

1.50
32

Jan
Jan

Feb
Feb

Feb
Feb
Feb

Jan
Jan

Jan

Feb
Jan

20 V2

Jan

21%

Jan

23

Jan

25

Jan

1.85
1.90

Feb

Feb

2.37

Jan

2.30

Jan

38c

Feb

72

Jan

30'A

Jan

35

Jan

31%

Jan

42c

Feb

30% Mar
20c

Jan

43

44

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

(1148)

.

.

.

Monday, March 5, 1956

CANADIAN MARKETS
RANGE

Toronto Stock Exchange

(Cont.)

Fittings
■*

A

—.—

•
1.50
——122%
*
26

Manufacturing

Ford Motor class

A

___—

Frobisher

Low
15

4

Jan

5%

Feb

Labatt

9%

125

9%

Feb

9%

Feb

Labrador

1.50

1.60

3,560

1.45

Feb

2.00

Jan

Lake

Cinch

122%

125

1,187

Feb

137%

Jan

Lake

Duiault

26% Mar

Lake

565

24%

Feb

16c

80,226

7%c

Jan

16c

Feb

Lake

35%

2,535

31

Jan

35% Mar

vna.e

Osu

ntd

common

•

,

4.15

4.10

4.25

31,340

41c

45c

2,900

41c

93

94

7,000

93

Warrants;——tj......,.;...;.,
Debentures

100

-

;•

93

Feb

4.05

4.55

Jan

Exploration
Power

Gatlneau

5%

19%

*

7

150

110

Feb

6,887

17

Jan

625

I-' I

6

58

Jan

44%

46

2,055

42%

Feb

5.50

4.95

5.50

2,038

4.70

Jan

5.70

Jan

5.10

5.00

5.25

1,784
325

4.65

Jan

5.60

Jan

36

Feb

1,100

48

Mar

Mfg class A—.

Wares

36

48

48

10%

10 ¥8

10%

20

10¥8

Jan

,

96

*

common

96

45

93

Feb

15c

14c

16c

37,000

•
Giant Yellowknife Gold Mines-——_„1

3.35

3.15

3.55

8,800

Jan

Feb

5.60

5.90

3,275

6.30

Jan

1.29

1.25

1.31

88,719

Jan

1.37

Feb

•

56 %C

55 %C

59c

34,012

54c

Feb

66%c

35 %c

-35c

39c

29,300

30c

Jan

46c

Feb

24c

22c

25c

32,600

22c

Feb

32c

Jan

Mines

Goldale Mines
Mines

5.90

Jan

1.12

Jan

12c

Feb

3.85

Jan

——„———-1

10 %c

10 %c

11c

——1

3.20

3.15

3.35

1

Gold

47c

41c

47c

18,100

40c

Feb

60c

Jan

—1

19C

18c

28c

734,700

13c

Jan

36c

Feb

Mines__

Manitou

Goldfields

Jan

Jan

—1

Lake Gold

Eagle

11%

3.90

Feb

5.60

Mar

19c

Jan

2.50

Jan

48

1

Uranium

God's

Gold

14c

39%

1

Mines

Glenn

Goldcrest

Jan

'.■99

1

Lake

Geo-Sclentiflc Prospectors'

Golden

46

36

*

„

——„——_100

—

Jan

44%

48

Steel

Jan

1

———

Class B

Preferred
Geneva

7%
65

com—1

——

General Products

Jan

19% Mar

Feb

290

7

62%

112

3
5

(Canada*

Petroleum

6

60%

Jan
Jan

Uranium

Go'doral Mines

———

pfd

Goodyear Tire 4 c/c

52

50

9%c Jan

2,600

3.00

9,400

115

52%

52

¥

Feb

53

J^n

Feb

*

—

„

Granam

Lakes

Preferred

Utilities

Gas

Gold

Long

class

A

Mackeno

Macmlllan

Lake Gold

46%

45 ¥4

46%

2.499

42 %

Jan

46 ¥4

Feb

Maritime

1.500

25%

Jan

45% Mar

56,292

4.25

Jan

5.50 Mar

65/a
46%

47

3.30

3.20

3.35

45

40 ¥4

5.50

5.15
9

9%

275

8

Jan

9 ¥4

Feb

8%

8%

650

7¥a

Jan

9

Feb

Maxwell

4.50

4.50

4.50

500

90c

81c

96c

291,825

21

21

21

410

*

4.40
48c

50c

Feb

55c

70c

1
—.—

1.35

1.20

1.44

85,450

18c

15c

19c

36,200

17%

19

11

11%

10,450

11

25

25

50

25

13c 15 %C

63,000

60c

——L—.—

1

18%
11 ¥4

pfd

Products

30

Gwillim Lake Gold

1

14c

Gypsum Lime & Alabastine.

•

62'/a

57%

5,636

1.15

10,110

13c

700

63

55

Maybrun

Feb

McColl

Feb

Jan

Mines

12¥4

Jan
Jan

Mentor

Jan

Mercury

63

Gold

Hasaga

Headway

Gold

Heath

Gold

Heva

Mar

Hinde

Dauch

&

Oil

.

Merrill

1,100

Feb

Meta

17c

89,300

12 %c

Jan

18 %c

Feb

51,525

Feb

1.27

Jan

3.50

Red

Uranium

2.20

Jan

21c

8,011

17'Ac Jan

23c

Jan

5,100

13 %c

Feb

16c

Jan

Mid-Western

88,500

1.10

Jan

1.44 Mar

15 %c

Feb

16'Ac Mar

11 %c 16 %c

323,000

lie

11c 12 %c

108,300

5¥sC

Jan

13c

Feb

31c

27c

31c

85,500

19c

Jan

31c

Mar

75c

75c

I,000

70c

Jan

85c

Feb

13c

14c

7,050

12c

Feb

14c

Mar

54 ¥4

55%

14c

•

55 %

•
5

870

8
•

8

8%

200

24%

24%

24 ¥a

4,349

54

7l

22%

Feb

58

Jan

9

Feb

35c

31c

42c

21,7.0

32c 45 %C

157,100

3.75

39',4 5

135,2

3.20

193,460

24 %

Milliken
Mill

2.15

41c
9 3A

Feb

42c

Feb

12 %C

Feb

47c

Feb

0

60c

Jan

81,950

70c

Jan

33c

5.0,075

15c

Feb

9¥s

9%

9 ¥8

19,331

102%

102

103

760

90c

90c

5C0

6%

4

7%

2

80c
6

1.E9 Mar

2.10 Mar
30c

9¥«

Feb

95c

Jan

Feb

Feb;
Feb

104

Jan

Jan*

7% Mar

Feb

2.12

1.70

1.94

131,564

1.51

Feb

46 ¥4

47%

1,093

41.¥4

Jan

99%

99%

10

99%

Feb

92%

94 %

1,554

80%

Jan

34 %c

38C

13,220

33c

Feb

38c

Feb

17C

21c

51,980

17c

Feb

22%c

Jan

47%

Jan

47% Mar
100

Jan

94% Mar

52c

53c

51,300

59c

Feb

92c

1 03,

26,5^0

92c

Mar

1.37

Jan

10c

lie

700

10c

Jan

30c

3.65

50

49c

93c
lie

;

3.20

3.70

285,252

17%

13,8.5

17¥a

14¥a

31 %c

i

293Ac Jan

2.55
11 ¥4

Jan

3.70 Mar

Jan

16

Jan

Jan

31c

16%

888

15

Jan

12

12

37c

15%

common

12%

355

113A

Jan

12%

Jan

75c

Feb

87c

Jan

*

209,600

29c

373Ac

Feb

"

Jan

>" 16% Feb

75 c

7dC

37,70)

4.35

4.10

4.40

12,490

3.60

Feb

4.50 Jan'

1.80

1.80

1.80

1,150

1.60

Jan

2.00 Jan

2.30

Gas

—„:

Uranium.:

2.80

86,7uO

24c

27c

17,942

4.50

5.00

33 %c

33 %c

35c

3,700
10,400

32'Ac

Jan

42c

24¥a

Metals

23%

24 ¥B

5,4c 0

22'A

Jan

24

27c

Corp.:

Mining Corp

Jan

Min

Feb

Mogul Mining Corp

Feb

Molsons

Mines

54c

Brewery

Feb

3.75 Mar

Jan

1.83

8 ¥4

Jan

Jan

Jan

2.10

100

Feb
Jan

78c

I

Lake

Ore

9¥8c

Jan

2.65

Jan

22c

Brick

Mindamar

17c

32c

Jan

1.70

Jan

1.45

City Petroleum

Milton

8 ¥4

2.45

213Ac Feb

Feb

17C

Industrial

Warrants

2.15

Jan

1.60

Midcon Oil & Gas

16c
1.44

*

,t0J
15,8.0

14c

2.2j

'

420

13.5

1.13

10c

34

15c 21¥4c

41 %

35C

Mines

14 %c

45% Mar

Feb

1.25

4,104

Jan

94%

Light & Power

22c

1

Canada

6,4C0

20,203

Feb
Jan

1.49

Feb

1.65

Feb;

57C

Jan

45%

14,160

com..

Preferred

16c

1.22

24 %C

Jan

;2.40

Feb

2.25 Jan:

Jan

44

Lake

1.30

23c

1.25

40c

Jan

1.43

Chipman

Mexican

90c

Ltd

Co

Merrill

2.10
90c

2.33

39c

Knitting......
Island Mining
Petroleum
!

98c

•

Tower
Drilling
Hollinger Consol Gold

Home

•

1

Hi

17,300

Lake

1

Mines

Mines

Crest Oils Ltd
Highland Bell
Highwood Sarcee Oils

1.32

23 %C

Exploration & Dev

3.50

1

High

1.25

1.70

1

—_—

Lake

Red

40c

9%

common.—

1

Mines

Head of Lakes Iron

78,200

McWatters Gold Mines

16C

.

52c

10

McMarmac

90c

3.25 Jan

45c

9

Porcupine

90c

.>

18c

38c

Mines

Red

;* T6V2C

3.40

35,900

6%

Mclntyre

1

1

•

Gold

45,o9o

20c

2.20

...

Frontenac

_1

Mines

Rock

hard

Harrison Minerals

24,525

1.20

Consolidated

McKenzie

.

Hallnor

2.15

1.13

3.70

10

Feb

18%c

Jan

2.10

183Ac

9%

Preferred

27

Feb
Mar

Feb

Jan

Jan

Feb

14c

18c

i

Jan

19 ¥4

Feb

2.50

Jan

55,800

1.89

1.10

22c

Jan

172,475

14c

2.03

1.49

Feb

14 %c Jan

17%

Jan

1.09

Feb

8c

2.48

Jan

1.55

-10c

warrants

21 ¥4

Jan

Jan

1

—————

Ltd

4.60

Jan

20%

Feb

2.18

1.99

2.20

10c

2.40

....

warrants

Ltd

13c

Jan

Jan

Ltd

—

Feb

1.42

36¥»C

Martin-McNeely Mines
Massey-Harris-Ferguson Ltd
Preferred

Feb
Jan

15c

28 %c

Mines..

Matachewan

8%

Warrants

Gurney

3,275

5.50

6%
46%

57¥a
100

Feb

45%

—.

Mines

Mining Corp

—

Mines-

Mines

Gunnar

Oils

89 %

Jan

2.20 Mar

Jan

Jan

6¥ac Jan

1.26

Mines

Mines
Gold

1.29
47

3.30

Feb

8,200

10c 11 ¥4 c

Marigold

2.70

Jan

4,750

39c

Maralgo
Marcus

Jan

Jan

167,825

38C

Feb
Jan

Feb

35c

52c

common

9.45

38c

Jan

20c

Ltd

45c

Jan

23c

33c

2.20

52c

13 %c

1.80

.

Gold

Milling

7-C

1.17

Mages Sporting Goods——
Magnet Consolidated Mines

Leaf

Feb

6^c

12c 12 %c

9 %C

Bloedel class B

&

Madsen Red

130,122

Jan

31c

Mines

._

MacLeod-Cockshutt

1,965

13c

Jan

1.00

Jan

1.61

2.12

Mines

91%

Feb

Jan

32c

—

Feb

45%

89¥a
10 %c

11c

—.

Jan

————10

—;———

Mines

Lead

1,922

12c

Mines

Feb

•

Greening Wire
Greyhawk Uranium
Trust

22,860

55

2.27

7.00

*

Guaranty
Rights

2.20

54%

Mines

1

Class B

1.71

55

Explorations

1

Oils

4,800

34,830

—L

Gold

Yellowknife

1

Development

71c

3.00

Feb

1.68

Goldfields

Macdonald

B

69c

2.72

Lyndhurst Mining Co

A

21

42,400

Feb
Jan

Feb

18

1.00

201,600

Long Island Petroleums

29c

Feb

Feb

18% Mar

100

29c

Lorado Uranium Mines

37%c

Jan

16

969

90 ¥4

5,645

Jan

545

1.00

\32c

—

132,003

7%

18

19%

25c

A

Gold

Macassa

3.55

18 ¥a

2.20

class

118,600

3.50

Feb

26c

Lac

Groceterias

48c

47

3.15

3.00

42c

Feb

100

27 %C

—

7.75

Jan

3.25

Jan

3.85 Mar

1.00

Petroleum

Macfie

35c

Feb

30c

Uranium

Feb

2.65

18

Mines

Maple

6%

6,900

6,850

18%

Class B

Lynx

6.00

Mar

28c

3.85

Gold

Lexlndin

Louvlcourt

38 c

Jan

24c

Acceptance warrants.

Lencourt

Lomega

21c

3-25

Feb

Feb

3.25

Leitch Gold

Loblaw

4.30

70c

Laura Secord

Little

2.50

28c

16c

Jan

3.25

(John) class A
Candy Shops

Lang & Sons
Laurentide

Liberal

11,350

13c

24c

Geld

Maneast

3.20

Jan

15c 15 %c

3.85

Mines

Luz

Feb

46%

2.55

8,585

Feb

35

Feb

10,500

38c

;

1.95

15c

Goldfields

1,990

17,000

5.65

7.10

6%

2.25

5.10

50

com

.—

Feb

2.00

5.40

44c

33c

3.75

36,720

7.75

40 %C

Feb

33c

—;v.

Coal

West

10

2.55

2.80

*

——.

Great Sweet Grass

Gulch

Feb

1

—

Plains

8%

Feb

8

18,988

28c

*

Paper

Warrants

Gulf

7

250

2.95

2.50

1

Great Northern

Great

250

10

Mines

Granduc Mines

Great

8%

9%

Gold

Bousquet

Grandlnes
Great

8

*

Mackay class A—-—

Class B

Jin

2.55

2.70

Malartic

Gordon

Jan

20%

Mining

Lake
La

32

24

Jan

28 %C

Wasa

Feb
Jan

49¥»c

Jan

Feb

Id

Mines

Mines

60c

Feb

29 %

1

'

.

35c

1.825

111

A__

General

6,250

19%

Bakeries

Class

38c

31 ¥a

110

General Dynamics
General
Motors
Corp
General

36c

30 %
18 ¥4

Ltd

Mines

General

30 %

——————100

preferred

Geco

37c

1
—•

common

23

5,924

Uranium

Shore

Lamaque
Galtwin

935

20

Mines—

Lake

97

Feb
Mar

24

18

2.15

Mines

Nordic

32%

24%

High

Low

23%

Lingmun Gold

26%

11c

35

Range Since Jan. 1

High

20

Exploration-

&

Mines

I2V2C

Mines—

Shares

2.95

5%

Mining

for Week

of Prices
Low

Ltd

5%

120

Range

Pa

(John)

Sales

Week's

Last

High

*

Gold

Cos

Fraser

High

*

Foundation Co of Canada
Francoeur

Friday
Bale Price

Range Since Jan. 1

9%

5%

*

common

Class

Fleei

2

STOCKS

Shares

of Prices

Low

Par

MARCH

ENDED

for Week

Range

Sale Price

STOCKS

WEEK

FOR

Salea

Week's

45c

55C

190,461

2.95

3.10

38,495

27%

27%

75

75c

80e

14,147

17%

17

17¥a

41 ¥4

41

1.50

1.58

3.05

class

A

■'

Class

A

•

12%

10%

12%

10,924

10%

Feb

125/a

Jan"

Porcupine v
Montreal Locomotive

Class

B

•

113A

10%

12

9,407

10%

Feb

12 %

Jan

Moore Corp

*

40%

40

40%

40

Jan

40%

Jan

Multi-Minerals

•

6.95

6.95

7.10

8.09

67 V4

67

67 ¥a

2,324

1

50c

37c

50c

13,045

40

40

40

40c

2.90

Feb

2.80 Feb
30c

Feb
Jan

Jan

Feb

,

5.00

Jan

Feb

Jan

¥<s Mar

55c
3.45

Mar

Jan!

26 3A

Feb

27%

Feb

75c

Feb

84c

Jan

1,585

17

Feb

18%

413A

2,435

40

Jan

42

1.5J

17,750

1.55

1.70

Jan

_♦

4.15

1.31

.

Moneta

2.30
24c

Howard

Smith Paper

common—.

Mining

Hoyle

Hudson Bay

Hugh-Pam
Huron

^

Mining & Smelting

Porcupine

& Erie

Mortgage

20

Rights

450

.

4,575

6.95
64

Feb
Jan

68

28c

Feb

50c

37

Feb

42

Feb
Mar

Nama

1.80

1.95

15,154

1.80

Feb

2.05

Feb

National

9.80

8.90

9.80

8 390

8.35

Feb

9.80 Mar

National

4.60

3.90

4.60

4*760

3.40

1

10 %C

10c

13c

190,550

Warrants

Petroleums

8c

Jan

4.60 Mar

Jan

15c

Feb

Imperial

Bank

10

Indian

Lake

Industrial
$2.25

Acceptance

*

common

50

preferred
& Co

•

Cement preferred

Inspiration

Powders

com

Jan

61% Mar

70

Feb

78

41

12

11 ¥4

44

367/a

Jan

44

3,090

11%

Jan

12%

6¥s

Feb

7
85c

Feb

Jan

54

Feb

50 ¥4

Feb

102 ¥4

Feb

7

7

55c

85c

1,676,590

54

950

51%

75

50%

53

•

25

50%

50%
100

101

145

11%

11 ¥4

11 ¥4

1,909

16

16

300

50 ¥4

1.35

1.32

1.40

14,966

10

10

10

200

15c

100

Feb
Jan

Mar

Feb

11 ¥4

Feb

12

Feb

16

Feb

18

Jan

1.30
10

Feb

1.74

Jan

Jan

10%

Jan

Metals

class

23(4

23%

23%

255

22

Jan

24

Feb

•

A

34%

34

35%

510

33

Jan

35 ¥4

Preferred

103

103

15

91

91

91

63

83

81%

83

32%

Petroleum

International

Ranwick

Ltd

1

Interprovincial

Bldg

31%

Interprovincial

Pipe

130 130 %

1.73

Line

32 ¥a

102%
91

13,796

78%

846

126%

11,596

1.26

1.73

56,885

14 ¥4

I*

Credits

15

223

28

1.20
14

Jan

103

Jan

Mar

91

Mar

Jan

85 %

Jan

Jan

130%

Feb

Jan

325/8 Mar

Jan

1.73 Mar

Feb

16¥4

Jan

32%

11,149

27%

Jan

33%

Feb

3.20

3.75

28,875

2.65

Feb

IIIIII

3.85

Feb

3.80

3.35

3.95

15,830

1.80

Mines—

Products

33%

3.75

1.60

1.80

3,700

72c

Bav

32 ¥4

**..... "1

Copper Mines Ltd

50c

72c

30c

24c

30c

Ltd

Rights
Waite

Mining
Mining
Exploration

1

Jacobus

Jaye

Jeanette

Jellicoe

Minerals

IIII•

-I_IIIIl

2.75
1.60

Jan

3.95 Mar

Feb

1.80

Feb

7,925

50c

Feb

72c

Feb

31,300

20c

Jan

30c

Mar

I
.J

(1939)

Gold

Mines

Joliet-Quebec
Jonsmith

Mines

Mines

Ltd

New

Alger

II,550

34 %c

85,430

51c

Keyboycon Mines

Kirkland

Hudson

Kroy

Oils

Bidlamaque

Mines

Concord

New

Continental

Davies

Jan

6%

Jan

9f0

25c

3,100

2 35

3.20

30 >,080

28c

34c

239,700

28c

Jan

39c

Jan

81C

9

36, ^16

71c

Jan

93c

Feb

51,875

22c

Jan

31c

28 %c

New Dickenson
New

Fortune

Gas

29c

3.10

28¥8
22c
1.75

Jan

Jan
Feb
Jan

4.65

4.10

1.50

1.52

66,650

1.50

Feb

1.86

2.49

2.64

23,800

2.01

Jan

2.64

95c

1.01

14,900

92c

46c

46c

46c

2.300

46c

Feb

Oil

76c

84c

J

Feb

1.30

54c

63c

Jan

84c

12,000

16c

Jan

25c

1.01

1.03

45,000

1.87

1.86

1.92

5,080

26c 28 %c

58,800

21c

.

Mines

Mines

79,320

25c

1.02

50

i

19c.

26c

.

.; 1.65

1.55

1.69

1.01
1.86

25c

Feb

33% Mar
27c

95c

.

Petroleum

New

25c

C

8,5 >0

2.50

Mines

Feb

34c

39c

18,954

32 %c

Feb

45c

Feb

10c

14c

83,273

9'Ac

Jan '

13c

Feb

17c

18c

28,200

14c

Jan

22c

Jan

1.25

1.10

1.27

81,859

98c

Jan

41c

40c

45c

85,700

2.50

2.45

2.79

3,800

28c

2.05

1.30

Jan

Jan

49 %c

Feb

Feb

2.79

Feb

15%

15%

125

15%

Feb

16%

Jan

Feb

12 %c

Explorations

New Goldvue

Harricana

New

Highridge

New

Hosco

New

New

Kelore

New

Laguerre

Feb J

Feb'

Feb

Jan '

Feb
Jan
Jan

Feb
Mar-'

1.13

Jan

Feb

2.05

Jan

Jan

38c

Feb

Jan

1.80 Jan

.

„

Gold

New

Senator

10c

Jan

14c

Feb '

66c

75c

266,227

60c

Jan

90c

Jan

10c

Feb

15c

18c

555,450

29c

44c

265,910

23c

Jan

20C

24c

50.800

14c

Feb

11 %C

18C
44C

Jan

13c

27^500

11c

Jan

13c

24c

221,225

16c

Feb

24c

4.25

392,710

12 %c 14¥4C

463,900

2.25

3,500

2.15

8%c
2.15

Jan
Feb

4.25
15e
2.40

Feb

Feb

r

Feb

Jan

Feb

30c " Jan

28c

34,885

25c

Jan

34C-

12c 14%c

127,100

7%c

Jan

28c

25c

28c

26c

27c

.

3,500

22c

Feb

Feb
Feb

Feb

17c

2.38

Feb

27c

3.75

2.25

Jan

Feb

3.10

121,939

2.57

Feb

3.10

Feb

13 %c

13 %c

15c

193,100

Jan

15c

Feb

55

55¥s

5,830

5134

Jan

56%

Jan

38c

38c

1,400

19'Ac

Jan

38c

Jan

Nisto

Gold

Mines

12 %c

Mines

Nordon

Mines

;

55 7%

Corp

Mining

12c

11 %C

33,500

11c

Jan

13c

Jan

Norpax

61c

70c

2,900

60c

Feb

73c

Jan

North

4.95

4.15

5.10

83,625

2.40

2.95

Oil

&

66c

46c

78c

76,100

32c

Jan

78c

Mar

38 %c

46c

70,650

37c

Feb

51c

Feb

North

30c

35c

31,800

26c

Jan

40c

Jan

North

Ltd

Mines
Oils

1.16

1.39

83,025

5.05

:

5

Warrants

39%

56c
17c

Feb

Jan

7.75 Jan

Oil

77c

454,933

4.60

5.05

5,642

33%

40

415

2.01

2.15

1,240

9 %c 14¥»c

67c

34c
4.50

35?a

Feb
Jan

Jan

85c
5.10
40

Feb
Jan

Feb

Jan

2.15

1,936,900

9c

Jan

14 ¥4 c

83c

1.14

40,754

80c

Feb

1.14

__:

.

Feb

15%

15%

17

1,626

14

Jan

17%

Jan

9

9

9%

1,040

Jan

9%

Feb

12c

-

Jan

Jan

6.65

46c

93c

2.10
:

Rankin

Warrants

Jan

10'/a c

7.05

69c

common

North Inca Gold

Star

26c

12,500

11,230

39c

7.30

,

Preferred

42c

53,250

7.35

40c

Canadian

9c

14c 14%C

Norgold Mines

—1

1.39 Mar

868,600

2.88

Mines

Jan

14c

2.95

Norlartlc

1.10

Feb

10 VsC

Nipissiijg Mines

Normetal

L38

33c

Feb '

Jan

.20c

Feb

2.50

Jan

—1

20 %c

16c

18

2.95 Mar

62,833

Jan

60c

.

33c

•

1.37

Jan

Jan

26c

28C

105,975

Feb

1.55

Feb

54c

2.30

17%

36,940

Jan

48c

Jan

29c

2.15

40c

2.95

35c

Jan

34c

2.20

2,000

5.10 Mar

Feb

33c

328,400

Nickel Rim Mines Ltd

8,043

Jan

21,150
265,188

50c

13c

Mines

12,500

3.50

32c

48c

40c

4.15

.

Superior Oils
New Taku Mines
Yellowknife

30c
40c

12c

New

45c

12c

Jan

21c

Rouyn

17 ¥4

Jan

Feb

70C

20c

Mines

9c 10%c

8c

39c

Feb

23c

38c

Rouyn Merger
Royran Copper.

40c

10c

Feb

50c

13,850

41c

16 %c

Minda-Scotia

Mylamaque Explor

New Thurbois

Feb

28c

90,583

71c

*

-

New

Nib

33c

...13,975

64c

•

Jan

33c

55c

13c

.

Mines

Gold

Jan

32c

;

Mines

Marlon

New
New

15,075

1.48

45c

75

Gold

Newlund Mines

30c

64c

Mines

Jason

24c 26 %c

24c
32c

-

Mining

Mines

Jaculet

New

New

;

Mines

New

17%




28%

Feb

4.35

Development—

40c

45.

Jan

5

1.50

17%

nagp

28

33%

Oils

1

I.

75
2".0

82c

;

Calumet

—1

see

Gold.

New

_I

Ltd

Feb

28
5 ¥4

4.05

Dominion Oil

1

_

Feb

1.47

Jan

29C

New

IIIIII
II—IIII"

Bay

For footnotes

.1.22

18c

"

Kirkland Lake Gold
Kirkland Townsite

Jan

Jan

36c

"7~

Warrants

12%

Jan

1.45

2.47

Bristol

.—1

Copper

F b

Feb

68c

32%

.

British

H~

IIII!
I.

1.78

11%

4.35

*

New

Delhi

Feb

32%

.

New

New

Feb
Jan

23c

-III.*

Gold

Keymet Mines
Kilembe

52c

Feb

12 %c

15%

Mines—

25

■

Car

Mines

New

1.56

5

New Athona Mines
New

Feb

28

Nesbitt Labine Uranium

Noranda

Kelvinator of Canada
Kenville Gold Mines

Lake

1.02

1

' -IIl5c

Kerr-Addison

42c

90c

1

*

Jupiter Oils

Kerr

40c
99c

1

Mines

Joburke

6^5

154,425

2

Petroleum

Steel

New

IIII—

Ltd

12

1.15

Mines

Newnorth

Jack

pfd

12

1.02

1.27

Jan

5/100

—

International

Grocers

45,990

12

1.08

com

Hosiery Mills class B

National

Feb

Jan

12

7
62c

53

Jan

31,210

•

Preferred
100
International Mlll'g class A 4% pfd 100
International Nickel Co common
•

Trnn

54

155

25

International

Isotope

647

73

1

Bronze

Preferred

Irish

61%

43%

10

Mining

International

59
72

100

(John)

Inland

1

preferred

4%%

Inglis

Gold

61 %

Chemical

&

National
Neilo

Imperial Life Assurance
10
Imperial Oil
•
Imperial Tobacco of Canada ordinary_5
6%
preferred
1

Mines

Drug

National Explorations Ltd—

1.90

Hy-Charger

Ltd

Jan

1

Husky Oil & Refining Ltd

Works

common

Creek

National

76c

1.75

7%

Feb

Feb

•

.

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Number 5513

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45
•t

CANADIAN MARKETS
RANGE

Week's

Friday
Last

STOCKS

Par
North

Trinity

Northern

.20c

Low

High

10c

High

20,000

9c

Jan

11c

Jan

66c

2,500

56c

Jan

68c

Feb

23%

Jan

32

75c

Feb

16,800

Feb

Surely

95

Jan

95%

Feb

6,500

30c

Feb

43c

Jan

Surf

57c

24,575

52c

Feb

71c

Feb

Switson

11c

Jan

16c

Jan

Tamblyn

68c

Jan

86c

Jan

Tandem

165

94

•

Mines—

12c

Ogama

Rockland

Rare

Okalta

Metals

Mining

Jan

22c

Feb

8c

Jan

17c

Mar

7,500

71c

Jan

90c

Jan

75c

75c

| 75c

2.05

.2.12

30c

7'Ac

2.80

(2.90

84c

80c

34,409

i 84c

57c

Jan
Feb

Traders

63c

Feb

12'/2c 14'Ac

30,775

11c

Jan

15c

Jan

Trans

Empire

10,225

12%

Jan

13Va

Jan

Trans

Era

Jan

Trans

Mountain

Jan

Transcontinental

Feb

Trans

Prairie

Petroleum

62%
'■.% 54c

; Pan Western Oils_
Paramaque Mines

52c

1.72

1.57

(35c

16c

14C

\ 18C

152,300

Preferred

—:

19c

Acceptance

Feb

1.35

J..45

14,9-0

1.35 Mar

1.90

Jan

27,1.8

47c

Jan

95c

Jan

Union

11,717

30c

Jan

46c

Jan

United

32%

Feb

United

Estella

32

31

51 Va

51%

*

23

1|0%
33c

of

1

2.95.

1.28

1.25

1.40

—

30c

1.40

Mines
C

B

1.80

1
1

16c

*

.

12 y8

1.76

•

80c

72c

Jan

United

Fuel

Mar

United

Keno

18%

Feb

United

Montauban

Mar

United

Border

Jan

United

Steel

Canada

1.58

42c

Jan

3.40

Feb

Upper

Feb

1.72

Jan

Vanadium

1.15

Jan

1.65

Jan

Ventures

1.76

Feb

2.35

Jan

Viceroy

33c

Jan

Vic our

13%

Feb

Violamac

1.34

Jan

Vulcan

11c

Jan

12% Mar

Electric
Dome

Uranium

Warrants

Inv

class

60c

58c

46%

47

971

16%

38c

44% Jan

Jan

Feb

1.04 Jan
47

Jan

100

16%

Jan

39'A

465

36%

Jan

39% Feb

22

22%

700

21 Va

Feb

23%

Jan

13c

Jan

25c

Feb

17c

23c

3,800

4 4'A

1,310

48

48%

350

17

Jan

42'A Jan

44% Jan

45

49

Jan

Feb

1.90

2.00

11,578

1.56

Jan

2.20

1.97

2.10

13,030

1.60

Jan

2.17

Feb

32c

35c

36c

Feb

48%

49%

65,600*

30c

Feb

Feb

44 y8

Jan

50

Jan

38c

40c

Feb

40c

Jan

11

21,020
3,375

36c

ll'A

8

Jan

11

Feb

16c

26,500

13c

Jan

17c

Jan

6.85

7.40

36,784

4%

3,865

4%

460

8

210

49%

435

23c

29C

46,874

7.25

7.50

5,115

29c

30c

30,630

_

A

pfd

—

50

61

62

7.00

6.85

7.10

2,140

—

1

35c

32c

36c

31,650

1.84

1.65

1.84

62,745

15%

15%

15%

475

1.00

93 'Ac

1.00

10,075

_

Mines

—

*
•

Corp

1

Mines

Jan

4.25

Feb

8

7.40 Mar

5.50 Jan

Feb

9

Jan

46%

Jan

49%

22c

Feb

29c

Feb

Jan

8.60

Feb

6.65
29c

Feb

6.60

36c

Jan

Feb

61

Feb

62

Jan

Feb

7.85

Jan

Feb

40c

Jan

1.65

Feb

1.88

Jan

14%

Jan

1.05

Jan

30c

93 %c Mar

1.05

Jan

4.50

4.50

200

4.50

Feb

5.50

Jan

35%

36%

4,336

35%

Feb

40%

Jan

8%

8%

8%

300

8

Jan

8%

27c

23 %c

29c

297,100

18c

Jan

2.75

2.70

2.90

29,800

'

'

—

*
—

class

Mfg

200

5.50

36%

*

Alloys
Ltd

•

A

_

Mines

1

•1

Mines

Jan

Jan

30c
60

Jan

Waite

j59c

2,000

49c

Jan

72c

Jan

Walker

53%

Feb

67%

Jan

Waterous Equipment
Weedon
Pyrite Copper-

•

1

Feb

Wespac Petroleums Ltd

Feb

West

Malartic

Maygill Gas Oil

_

2.70

Feb

29 %c Feb

Feb

3.40

Jan

Feb

Jan

25,500

6c

Jan

5,300

1.80

Feb

46,560

19%

Jan

41

Feb

West

39%
-7.25

4.45 Mar
13c
1.95

Oils

1

G

55c

64c

10,000

51c

Jan

64c

14%

14%

15

3,824

14

Jan

15%

Jan

♦

W

&

60c

•

Amulet Mines

72%

2,634

69%

Feb

74'/a

Jan

13%

440

11 %

Jan

13'/a

Jan

64c

62c

72c

119,350

43c

Jan

72c

Feb

26c

24 %c

26c

2,536

22 %c

Jan

27c

Feb

1

27c

25c

30c

734,850

8'Ac

Feb

30c

Feb

*

.

72%

♦

Mines

70

1.48

1.48

1.50

400

1.40

Jan

21%

21%

160

12c 137/8C

65,360

6,500

5.05

Jan

10%

Jan

Westeel

Products

*

21%

7,080

5.25

Jan

14u

Jan

Western

Ashley

1

12 %C

5

32%

.

Mines

,4.40

2,450

2.15

Jan

8.50

Jan

Western Canada

Breweries

2.35

2,000

1.76

Jan

4.15

Jan

Western

Decalta

Petroleum

30c

221,725

Jan

Western

Leaseholds

10c

Jan

50c

1

3.25

2.90

1

3.20

2.90

.S .25

298,155

2.03

Jan

3.25 Mar

81,290

2.60

Feb

3.45

V;j

Feb

Naco

Ltd

*

Petrol-

21% Mar

12c

Jan

15c

Jan

*

29%

Jan

32%

Feb

667

1.30

Feb

1.40

Feb

5.15

5.15

253

1.40
5.15

400

5.00

Jan

5.30 Feb

'

70c

70c

lie

*

A

Jan

32%

32

30

800

33%

*

class

Feb

20

1.30

lie

(Geo)

1.65

32V4

1

33%

Warrants

Weston

Mar

13 Va

8.70

Western

Gold

Feb

Jan

*

Hill

1

Quebec Chibougamau
Quebec Copper Corp

3.00

Jan

29'Ac

40

11c

-

2.00 Mar
Jan

29c

1

*

:

Feb

40c

49

68c

Jan

I

Prospectors Airways
Purdy Mica Mines

1.33

90c

,8

20c

2.05

,

Feb

Jan

88c

4%

800

11,510

1

Jan

9.00

1,400

•

1,835

4.35

1

Mines

;

14c

61,825

306

1

Jan

2.63
.

7.40

t25c

*

Metals

U

Jan

11

37 V4

*

Gold

Jan

11,000

43%

*

:'
—

Oils

101

1

Roy

Jan

2.25 Mar
2.25

Feb

9%

38c

55c

57%

Feb

49%

56

*

_

10%

42

14%C Jan

35c

25c

•

;

150

12,385

48

•

Mines

53

99c

2,710

11

7.50

23

Jan

82,800

12%,

1

Corp

15c If

9

43%

,

Jan

22c

200

Jan

95c

— —

—. —

Mining

Jan;
Jan

55,700
21,777

1.43 Jan

Mar

38%

•

Line

common—

Feb

100 Va

22,500
,

1.26 Jan
40

IOC

48c

—

51

4,800

33c

Feb

54c

*

preferred

16

25

3.05

Jan

2nd

21%

5

1C0

•'

100%

•

Gold

23 Va

2.5

23

18 Va

1

Mineral

&

4,0.0

Mar

8

2.35

16%

f

Asbestos

34

12c

Feb

90c

•

Union Gas of Canada-

82c85c

Feb

Jan

57/a

Jan

Union

1.66

8c

45c

46%

•

1.36

Rouyn Gold

.

Jan

Jan

Feb

1.93

^

1.53 Mar

Power

t

14c

Jan

26 Va

71,100
110,800

..

_40

Oil

5.50

Mines

East

Triad

Jan

Oils

Pronto

Feb

Jan

River

Preston

23c

1.02

Powell

1

Jan

4.75

Powell

Pressed

Feb

9Vac

3.0

33c

Uranium

President

37c

Trend

57,000

Poplar

i

Jan

161,452

*

Placer Development new com
Pender Oils

Premier

27c

Jan

1.22

180

20c

.

22%

Jan

3.35 Jan

44 %C

47C

•

Pipe

?17c

84c

——

2.35

Resources

45%

34c

& Gas

Oil

Oil

4.53

50

—

2.00

A

Pipeline-.

14c

100

Gold

Prairie

1.99

5%

common.———

Oils

Pitch-Ore

58c

1.20

5

Preferred

Pioneer

83

15c

common

new

Credit

Crow

Jan

5V4

50c

common

2.20

*

1.45

1

Pipeline

;

4,500

Oils

1

Petroleums

1.16

9%

8

1.99

1

Consol

Oil

1.25

17,850

Ltd

Mines

1.10

Oils

*

Pathfinder

Petrol

Feb

29c

Mines—

Paymaster

Pickle

Feb

50c

262,050

class

1

Uranium

Gold

77

6,300
•-

29c

Mines

Amalgamated
Drilling

Peruvian

1,125

.

1

Pardee

Perron

jl.75

10c

Parbec

"

54c

•

Mines

5,945

*

preferred
Trans-Canada Explorations

79 Me.

Uranium

8.00

H20

5%

*

Porcupine
Consol

11

Towagmac Exploration

70

Feb

Finance

14,173

7.40-

*

Jan

82

Page Hersey Tubes

26

19,100

.

Feb

(3%

'•

27

45c

12%

42

2.25

—10

60

13

1.36

40

12c 13 %C

2.30

♦

66,550

1

Penmans

Toronto Dominion Bank

26 Vac

1.35

—

mil

__

47c.| 63c

0

9,8 i5

7.40

Mines

Toronto General Trusts—
Toronto Iron Works class A

14c

Peoples

Feb

Gold

Toronto Elevators

20,9

20,000

8

'

12%,

Tombill

Jan

68

85,0.5

12c

41%

»

Jan

i

1.65

10c

6%

Tiara Mines

Jan

64

1.50

8

1.11

4.45

•111,400

1.65

9%

Calgary
Thompson-Lundmark

9.90

68

6,597

Texas

Feb

51c

25

1

Feb

♦

II-

Mines

22%

—1

Torbrit Silver Mines—

,

Jan

9%

Mines

98c

Jan

3.00

—10

Teck-Hugnes Gold
Temagami Mines

11% Mar

24

1,065

*

common

8.20

32c

-1

Petroleum

Pembina

Pearson

Preferred

Jan

10% Jan

3.30

1.36

Feb

Feb

3.00

1

3.75

1

Pater

Feb

26%

23'A

*

11V4

to

Pacific Eastern

Parker

2.90

Feb

—

common

Mines

13,525

Pacific

Panel

•8%c Mar

Jan

8%

25%

lie

2,495

*

com

Ormsby Mines

Famour

Jan

Feb

Jan

210

•

8.60

Products

Gold

'

37c

High

745

—

525

Steel

Lake

Jan

Low

8

25%

Gold

52c

3,995

Crush

Osisko

Feb

4c

11,030

.*

2.16

2.50

5,850

v

Jan

High

8

25%

I—l

Minerals

&

Cons

Industries

Taylor

8

Range Since Jan. 1

——

*

ordinary

11%

opemlska Copper
Orenada

1.78
29c

487,500

11%
-10

IIV2C

11,720
-

f 32c
5%C -B'/aC

2.90

common

Preierred

Orange

7,500
987,466

2.10

) Class B pfd
Ontario

: 17c

31c

Club

Jockey
Warrants

.

117c

1

Exploration

Ontario

12,165

12e

Vic

-90C

Oils

Omnitrans

25,950
*

15c

16

OLeary Malar tic

,

I 75c

Oils

Inlet

Share*

3.15

Bylvanite Gold

? 14c

73c

Gold

Selections

Oka

11c

75c

*

for Week

of Price*

Lota

*

common

"25

Feb

1.00

40c

O'Brien Gold Mines
Oil

Propane

Preferred

Warrants
Supertest Pete

*

Lake

Superior

Sale*

Range

Par

11c

:

1

:

Week'*

Last

Sale Price

i

85c

Nudulama Mines Ltd

2

STOCKS

.100

preferred—

,Norvalie Mines Ltd

Obaska

MARCH

Range Since Jan. 1

31

—

Util

8h*re*

65c

Northern Quebec Power common.
Oils Ltd

Northland

Northwestern

10 %c

Mines-

ENDED

for Week

Low

1

Mines

Canada

WEEK

/riday

Range
•f Prices

Sale Price

FOR

Sales

15c

2,975
8,571

70c
11c
29

Feb

1.00

Jan

Feb

22c

Feb

35% Jan

Jan

Quebec Labrador Develop
Quebec Lithium Corp

8Vac Jan

15c

Jan

32%

30

1

3,045

11

Feb

18

Jan

Preferred

Quebec

1

1.25

1.23 V

3,750

70c

Jan

1.66

Jan

Willroy Mines

1

2.82

2.80

2.95

28,929

2.66

Jan

3.10 Feb

•

4.00

3.90 >•

1,700

Jan

5.85

Jan

Wilrich

1

45c

42c

46c

41'Ac

Feb

51c

Jan

29%c

Feb

Wiltsey

16c

Feb

*

27%

26% V

6

10%

10 Va <

1

1.45

21,725

*

1.77

12,769

1

2.20

30,450

1

10c

19,500

Manitou

Quebec

Metallurgical
Queenston Gold Mines

onemont

Mining

Milk

Quinte

11V4

12C

class

A

25,400

ll'A

20c

1

—

Prods

12c

1

Mines

s

2.70

8,600
<

.

18c

Jan

6,515

20%

Jan

10% Mar

50

30

Jan

10% Mar

Class B

Petroleums

Coghlan

1

Winchester Larder
Windward

Gold

11c

1

Uranium

Mines

Ravrock
Reef
t

Mines

Petroleum

—

Reeves MacDonald

Regcourt
Regent

Gold

——1

;

Mines

pfd

Alum

kio

Rupununi

Feb

Wright-Hargreaves

Jan

Yale

Yankee

Feb

Yellorex

Oil common

Lead

70c

60c

Jan

Feb

Zulapa

1

50c

50c

5,875

40c

Jan

54c

Jan

20,600
50

40c
100

Jan
Jan

75c
102

9,153
63,296

21

Jan

18,400

73c

Jan

61,700

17%c

Jan

15,846

34 %c

Jan

1.26

22,500

11c

Jan

58 %c

Mining

Jan

9c

Jan

17%c

Jan

57%

Jan

13,550
610

Jan

2.40

32
1.90

78c

63

Toronto Stock Exchange
Canadian

Friday
STOCKS

I,250

80

Jan

Gold

1

*

136

Sigma

Mines

Silanco

135

146

$58,000

>.22

•

2.55

75

Power

Class

Sale Price

Souris

578

68

Jan

%

230

49

Va Mar

1

Canadian

2.99

Jan

Canadian

Coast

Consolidated

Jan

Jan

14c

Feb

Dalliousie

Jan

1.65

Feb

Dominion

8.85

Jan

Dominion Glass

0%

1,225

10 Va

Jan

11%

Jan

Dominion

26 Va

27

475

26

Feb

27%

Jan

DuPont

25%

26

640

25%

Feb

26%

Jan

5.10

class

1.09

_50c
A

*

1

•

Oil

13%

*

•

.

♦

Jan

2c

4,500

36c

Feb

55c

Jan

%

1,413

13

Feb

13%

Jan

Interprovincial

13

Feb

13

Feb

18

16%

Feb

18% Mar

52c

Jan

63c

Feb

14

Jan

16

Feb

20c

Jan

31c

Feb

100

17%

Va

4,159

3c

41,985

62c

53c

16

15%

27 %C

35c
46 Va

27c
25C

16

2Cc
9c

1.2

5

28,573

Oils
(1944)

%

70c

l90c

•

2.55

2.40

.80

16,325

35c

32 %c

38c

36c

55c

•

44VaC

•

35

Starrett

1
*

Gold

Bros

Canada

81,9

0

197,709

35

36

1,475

75C

80c

II,648

14%

14%

4%

3,900

23

23

23

440

67

•

Feb

41c

Feb

49

Jan

Pend

Oreille

90c

Feb

Price

3.15

Jan

Third

38c

Mar

Canadian

Jan

37%

Feb

89c

Feb

12%c

Jan

20%c

Feb

•

No par

Jan

24%

Jan

a

Odd lot sale

70 Va

0%

13,220

57%

Jan

HcLlVaC

49,600

11c

Feb

19

18%, ,L9%

71,422

61c

Feb

19% Mar

Gold

Sudbury

Contact

1

21c

Sullivan

Cons

1

5.40

Feb

29

30

276

28

Jan

32

Jan

21%

Feb

24-

Jan

Feb

90

Feb

21%

6

5%

46%

46

9.50

8.75

36

35

Gen

85

21 Ve

88

5%

1,755

46%

275

46

6.00

6%

Feb
Jan

52

70 Va Mar

Jan

Jan

725

6%

Jan

11% Jan

3,015

33%

Jan

36% Jan

9.50

Feb

20c

Jan

19 %C

2,000

17c

20%

21 Va

7,530

20

Feb

22%

Jan

41

40%

42%

450

39

Feb

43%

Jan

35%

35%

75

34%

Jan

35 Va

Feb

25'A

26'A

1,132

24'A

Jan

26%

Feb

94 Va

25

94'%

Feb

94'% Feb

34

Feb

32%

Feb

•

26

19 %

c

94%

840

36

38

32%

32%

150

116% 120%

240

109

38

Jan

36

Jan

Feb

120%

40%

190

38%

Jan

41%

13

275

12%

Feb

14

Feb

87%

87%

25

Jan

94

Jan

35%

35 7/a

1,440

35%

Feb

35%

•
Mines

Corp

Feb

47

46

43

Jan

46%

985

45

Mar

52

Jan

160

50

160

Jan

160

Jan

6.10

2,175

4.80

4.90

1,100

57

58

695

5%

5%

565

60c

62c

7,100

57

*
62c

6.10 Jan

5.70 Jan
4.70
50

5%
57c

5.15

Feb
Jan

58

delivery sale

Feb

80c

Feb

18c

21c

45,2 "0

16c

Jan

22 %c

Feb

f Flat

5.25/5.50

2LQ20

Feb

5.75

Jan

(not Included

in year's range).
©Selling ex-interest,

wdWhen delivered,
wl When

issued,

x

fnot

Included

in

year's range).

Ex-dividend.

j

price.

Ex-rights.

«

Rr-otnclr

dividend

Jan

Feb

Feb

6'A Jan

Jan

68 %c Jan

MARKETS

dividend.
(Un) Admitted to unlisted trading
privileges.

t Ex-liquidating

61c

Feb

47

45

5.90

1

1

33'%

Feb

47

46

1

Trust

86

160

♦

(not included in year's

332,6:0

Feb

40

12%

40

value.

sale

Jan

21%

range).

"Cash

Jan

36'A

FOOTNOTES FOR OUT-OF-TOWN AND CANADIAN

d Deferred

Jan
Jan

19 %C

2.50

Invest

80c

5.00

950

90

6%

Jan

Jan

*

Mines

71c

1

30

Jan

Feb

13 %C

137/8c

Jan

5.10

20%

13 Va

"

—

Consolidated Gold

Yukon

Jan

22

Feb

27

•

Jan

1

Sturgeon River Mines




Gold

55c

*

Mines

Consolidated

28c

•

Mines

Pato

34%

55c

25

50

5

Utilities

Bros

Jan

1,205

30

100

Feb

16Vac

1,750

25

*

Preferred

Feb

2.40 Mar

6.00

1

Niagara Wire Weaving
Ogilvie Flour common

43c

110,665

5.90

24%

7%

Minn & Ont Paper new

25c

80

75c

5.95

•
com

Gaspe
Copper
Mines
Hayes Steel Products
International Paper common

44%

19,900

46 Va

1

19%

48%

Feb

*

Maclaren Power & Paper

13

Jan

Feb

11%

*

International "tillties

13

13

16%

50

Feb

Feb

2,360

^

Securities

19c

*

Oils

Canada

93c

Feb

18%

•

Oilcloth Linoleum

of

300

Jan

18%

18'/a

88

Preferred

38,045

1.15

42% Jan

High

Low

43

•

23,900

5.30

Jan

21%

2

.30

27c

40

40%

1

common

.15

Jan

l,3bU

40%

5

V4 c

5.00

4 J.

29%

_

1.06

19c 2

1,110

30

r

36c

19 %c

12%

24%

Bridge

Feb

9c

12%

common

Oil

1.35

21,333

12 '/a

Rand

Paper

7.75

.

100

5

__i

Copper

Range Since Jan. 1

45%

Sugar

Westinghouse

70% Mar

51%

Shares

Hioh

Investments

Industries

for Week

45%

common—.

Ingersoll

Sales

Range
of Prices
r.nte

_1

Marconi

1,100

1

of

Canadian
Canadian

27,189

1

*

Steeloy Mining
Steep Rock Iron

Feb

2.22 Mar
25 Va Mar

2c

Standard Paving & Materials

Steel

146

10 %

Roi

Olsen

General

90

Stanwell Oil & Gas Ltd

Stedman

Canadian

.49

1

Mines

Mines

Feb

Curb Section

45%

*

Dredging
Dominion

11c

•

•

Etadacona

Bronze

&

1.45

——

Spanish American Mines Ltd
Spocner

Canadian

7.75

1

Union

Canada

Jan

7.85

50c

Southam

.

11 Vac

Bulolo

Jan

25 Va

—

Quebec

Valley

Feb

0%

;

Southern

2.55

69%

49%

Mines

Van

13,600

70 Va

common

Slocan

Jan

50 %

Simpsons Ltd
.Siscoe Gold Mines
Slater

Jan

1.75

25Va Mar

Gold

Feb

1.47

-

Week'*

5

1

Co

15c

3.55

Jan

*

Par

Anglo Canadian Pulp & Paper
Anglo Newfoundland Develop
Asbestos Corp

86%

Jan

•

,

B

108

Feb
Jan

.——59

com

common

Dairies

2.70

20

2.65

1.25
12c

22,950

5V4

—

-

Standard

Silver

Silverwood

27,950

1.96

Mining

Silver-Miller

.50

25 %

—.—

Corp

trust

17,300

2.12

1

Breweries

10,700

25 %

Petroleums

Water &

preferred

Shirriff-Horsey

30

V4C

50c

Gordon

Voting

3.25

,

Creek Gold

Sicks'

3.25

12c 1

——25

Sbawkey 1945 Mines
Sherritt

1.25

12 Vac

—

Freehold
A

1.26

1

13c

Fund*

Last

Feb

6%

85

2.34 Jan

Feb

Feb
Jan
Jan

1

85

2.09

10'Ac Jan

Jan

Corp

Sheep

•

*

Jan

1.60

Jan

Class

1

Mines

Bear

Brown

•

—

Jan

24c

Shawinigan

Feb

Jan

Jan

Security

16c

42c

14c

Ltd

Jan

18,965

7,500

Oils

11c

104,600

1

preferred

16c

55c

Jan

Rainbow

14c

12c

18%

Debentures

15c

2.20

Bt

i

1

Jan

•2.15

Jan

Scurry

Jan

2.07

50 Vac

13

Scythes

Jan

21c

Feb

11 %c

Ryanor Mining

t

55o

Jan

1.85

12c

910

Sapphire Petroleums Ltd

Feb

17c

5,045

2.18

—•

Gold

44c

18,000
27,500
29,820

53 %C

Mines

Jan

River

9,700

18c

1

Jan

Antonio

50c

1

16%

Sand

45c

17V2C

1.94

Zenmac Metal

33%

San

1.94

45c

17 %c

•

Yukeno Mines

10% Jan

Lawrence

1.85

1

Oil

Yellowknife

28% Mar

—-—

4.00 Jan

Jan

175

—

Feb

Jan

3,665

Industries

3.25

1

Zinc

&

Canuck

11

Jan

•

Russell

Jan

120

2.75

25

—

13%

11%
4.00

12%

*

Freferred

■

Feb

Feb

11

4.00

13%c Feb

31c

10

Royal Bank of Canada

50c

Jan

Jan

1

Roxana Oils

Feb

Jan

1

Consolidated

Jan

28c

10 %c

2.40 Jan

2.50

1

Rowan

9'Ac

37,200
1,830

10

200

Jan

1

Roche Long Lac
Rock win Mines

Alexander

Jan

1

Ltd

38,000

*

1

Mines

Rix-Athabasco Uranium

Royalite

1.91

2.85

14c

16c

34c

4%c

,

2—100

Palmer Oil

Rio

Feb
Feb

Wood

Jan

39c

13c

11%

•

Jan

Jan

1.60

500

1

i

1.75

2.00

7%c Jan

1.80

36%
104

542,250

%C

ll7/a

1

——

Rexspar Uranium

Reynold

17

_•

Mines

1.45 Mar

i

Jan

500

,

1

Refining

Renabie

,

29% Feb
101

10 %C 127/8c

34c

Winnipeg & Central Gas
Radiore

Rainville Mines Ltd

125

68,600
133,050

14c

—1

Mines

8,197

103 103 %

100

46

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

(1150)

.

.

Monday, March 5, 1956

.

OVER-THE-COUNTER SECURITIES
Quotations

for

Friday,

March

2

Insurance

Investing Companies
Bid

Par

Funds—

Mutual

—25c
Affiliated Fund Inc
T.25
American Business Shares
1
American Mutual Fund Inc—1
Fund

Aberdeen

Aetna

Development
Mutual Fund Inc

Casualty & Surety
Insurance Co
Life

Aetna

11.15

12.20

9.59

Institutional

Growth

Fund, lc

1.73

Institutional

Income

Fund-lc

7.43

8.13

American

Institutional

Insur

Fund—lc

14.05

15.37

American

14.69

16.02

6.05

6 59

Investment

Co

18.39

9.12

Investment

Trust

4.44

Johnston

(The)

Keystone

J

"A" Inc—1
Fund "B" Inc—5
Axe-Houghton Stock Fund Inc.l

Custodian

4.06

In 11

Fund

Resources

9'/2

10%

B-l

4>A

1
Pl*ir Holdings Corp
1
Blue Ridge Mutual Fund Inc.—1
Bond Inv Tr of America——*
Boston Fund Inc
—1
Bowling Green Fund Inc
10c
Beneficial Corp

4%

B-2

of

lc

Inc,

lc

4.30

9.57

10.46

10.37

11.33

America-—1

of

Boston—1

Mutual

Fund_l

40

43

Maryland
CasualtyMassachusetts Bonding

31%

33'A

Merchants

4%

Merchants &

28'A
98'2

National

Shippers

10

53'A

£8-A

New

Amsterdam

Boston Insurance Co

5

33

40

New

Hampshire

28%

New

York

19.14

20.89

■10.99

11.99

Fire
Life

B-3

(Medium Grade Bonds)_1
(Low Priced Bonds)-—1

B-4

(Discount

16.32

17.64

K-l

(Income Pfd Stocks)—1

19.47

21.24

Camden

10.84

11.',2

K-2

(Speculative Pfd Stks)__l

11.63

12.70

Colonial

22.30

24.11

S-l

(High-Grade Com Stk)—1

12.45

13.64

S-2

(Income Com

Bankers

(z

Ins

Assn

3.33'A

_10

f248

268

Northern

Co

—5

172

180

Narthwestern National Life

119
63'A

125
66'A

Pacific

(Speculative Com Stk)__ 1

Assurance

S-4

(Low

Stks)-1

9.60

10.48

Continental

Casualty

10.55

11.42

Crum

Chemical Fund Inc—*

13.06

Knickerbocker

6.41

7.02

18.66

20.19

Lexington Trust Fund-

—25o

11.91

13.12

6.14

Life Insurance Investors

Inc

15'A,

16'A

26.65-

Loomis

com—100 15,700 16,300
140
145
100
20.70
22.47
Colonial
Fund
Inc
1
9.27
10.08
Commonwealth Investment
1
11.93
12.97
Commonwealth Stock Fund
1
Composite Bond & Stock
20.76
18.73
Fund
Inc
1
Fund

Concord

16.13

1

Inc

15.53

16.84

50'A

Transport

12.25

1
Fund—1

12.76

of

9.43

10.33

Nation

7.66

Mass

Investors

Inc

Mutual

Shares
Trust

b2.90

2.70 %

1-56

b2.90

2.15%

Series—

1

11.41

———;1

North

Dividend

Building

1-56

b2.95

2.80%

12-

3

b3.05

2.95%

6.47

7.07

5.13

5.61

1

8.81

1

6.12

6.69

1

20.46

22.12

1

29 %

31 '/a

„

Shares—
3.55

15.55

75.25

80.i>l

7.51

8.16

Putnam

11.04

11.46

Scudder

41%

11.69

12.80

lc
lc

7.03

7.71

.

9.04

12.14

13.29

lc

7.75

—lc

6.24

shares—lc

10.31

lc

9.16

shares

bond

8.50

Smith

14.01

9.17
11.35

12.43

9.60

10.52

lc

11.61

12.VI

shares
shares-.

Petroleum

shares

lc

equipment

shares

lo

6.68

shares

lc

11.69

Utility shares

15.14

8.83

lc

15.71

16.62

17.13

Inc

1

1

Hudson Fund Inc

a26.09

1

Inc

15.50

16.76

of

Boston

Income

Inc

Fund

Investors

99.478

6.78

1

—

Fund-.

1

Inc—1

a36.81

New

1

a23.19
9.41

Bankers

10.18

11.91

12.87

1

14.05

15.40

Inc—1

12.13

13.26

1
Investment Corp—*

12.74

13.95

39.50

42.00

Boston—1

Fund

Investors

Farnham

1

Texas

Fund

United

Science Fund-

Funds
Line

64 'A

66'A

49'A

51

Exchange

Bank.-10

45 %

47 ¥a

State

&

58

63

Bk

Tr.—25

Y)

<fe

Trust--10

5

-10

27 ¥4

183

175

Bank

Fiduciary

Trust

Co_..

National

of

City

10

Trust

Harris

Cleveland

63'A

65

30

33

—5

Natl

National

44

Union

March

2.50s

15,

Bank—

8.58

10.98

1

10.51

15.26

16.59

78

81

l

6.59

7.20

Hanover

„10

47

49

Industrial Bank of Commerce_10

38

41

Irving
Kings

327A,

34%

Income Fund Inc__l
Van Strum & Towne Fund Inc_l
Wall Street Investing Corp.
l

6.22

6.80

12.71

13.85

7.10

7.76

Square N

Y

Guaranty Trust Co
(The)

.

Bank

Trust

County

Trust

Co-,—.-20

April

16,

2.85

8.60

9.40

Wellington Fund

l

27.04

29.47

Manufacturers

Trust

10.33

Whitehall

Fund

Inc

112.33

13.30

Meadow

National

1

18.44

19.94

II

Wisconsin

Fund

Inc

l

5.43

5.87

2%s May 15,
3s

June

99.31

Investors

Fund

Inc

1

Long

Island

Trust

Brook

10 i

—

Co

1956

15,

one

or

100

1956-

32nds

more

of

point

a

—10

._

of
Freeport
Morgan (J P) & Co Inc.— -100

Bid

100.2

Land

Bank

16j

July

2%s May 1, 1956
27/8s Sept. 14, 1956
3s

Feb

15,

Ask

Bonds—

3.20s

Aug. 15,
3%s Sept. 17,

2.95s

28

June

1,
1956
Sept 4, 1956

June

1,

Huntington (L
Sterling National

98.4

38

10

31

34

10

62

64

25

51

55

Security-First Nat'I Bank—12.50

56

59

-10

32

34'A

Trust.-25

108

116

Peoples 1st Nat'I Bank & Tr.-20

49

51

59'A

63'A

99.12

95

100.4

100.6

2'/4s

Nov.

1, 1958

97.30

100.6

2'As

May

1,

1959

97.20

1960

97.4

97.12

98.2

98.10

2'As June

44

48

397/a

41%

• -

28'A

26
309

98.28

Federal
3 'As

2%s

Dec.

Treasury

represent one
Ask

Indebtedness—
22.

1,

Natl

1960

22,

100

1,

99.28

1956

1956

99.31
;

100.3

100.2

99.30

20,

l%s March

15,

l%s April

1,

1958

or

100.1
99.26

l%s
2s

98.26
100.3

1 'As

act.

100.5

l'As

Apfrl

15,
1,

99.2

Atlas

10

43
203

—10

Angeles—

(N

4 6'A

J)

County Bank & Trust

Co

Pittsburgh—

St.

Nat'I

&

Louis—

Boatmen's

St

Bank

National

National

Louis

Bank

Bank_

Trust

Union

18

19'A

71'A

San
Bank

-20
17

61

65

—25

61

65

—20

74'A

79'A

39%

41 ¥a

.

Co

Trust

213

68'A

Francisco—
of

Amer

N

T &

S

A— 6.25

15,

l'As

1,

Oct.

April

1956

99.16

99.24

l'As

Oct.

2%s

March

15.

100.11

l'As

April

1%s

ADHI

99.6

l%s

Oct.

99

1,
1,

98.14

Pow

Lgt

_

1960

101

Textron

100

100'A

Power

Island

103%

10 4'A

102 %

102%

101 'A

102

100'A

101

111

113

Cons

Gas

American

1971

5s

El Paso Nat Gas 4.40%

102'A

Ford

111

113

General

.1970

97

Motor

Co

pfd—100
5

common

preferred

1995

101'A

102'A

104

3%s_1985

103

1"3'A

Texas

5% preferred
Transcontinental

50

:

3'As

.1980

103'A

103 ¥4

.1995

104 y8

104 y2

.1985

103

Reynolds

Metals

Eastern

4.90%

4.75%

pfd—

100
Gas

preferred

Pipe

97.21

+Ex-1G0%

96.30

tEx-3-for-l

96.8

96.14

a

95/6

95.22

k Admitted to

94.30

95.4

•No

par

Net

value
stock

asset

Stock

49%

b Bid

dividend

split
value.

listing

ExchnntrP

t New
x

yield price,
stock,

Ex-dividend,

wl When
on

the New York

y

issued,

Ex-rights.

100'A

102

101

102'A

Line
100

FOOTNOTES FOR OVER-THE-COUNTER ISSUES

97.14

59%

49

Transmission—

98.2

96.24

62'A

59

105

3'As

100.10

61'A

Telephone Corp—

4.25%

1970

Jersey Bell Tel 3¥sS
Edison

&

Stocks—

102

97'A

Ask

1985

Lgt 3%s
1985
Diego Gas & Elec 3'As_1985

.1970

Lighting

Bid

3%s

Power

1980

97.19
.

100 y4

.1986

4s

97.8

_

3'As

Illinois Bell Telep 3»4s
Inc 4.25s

New

Pacific
San

Lear,

Ohio

Bonds—(Cont.)—
Ohio

102'A

Corp of Amer—

100.8
_

1959
1959
1P«n

&

Rubber

98.20

97.28

1959

1,
1.

99.10

Ask
100

102

Indus—

4.25s

Mich

99.1

99.8

1958
1958

15,

99

.1990

3'As

Detroit Steel 4%s

98.31

1957

ft

.1975

Elec

&

3.30s

Ask

11

Bid

Plywood 5'As
Gas

Long

1958

I,

l7As Feb.
l'As




Detroit

Bank—.

Reicenl1 Sei

Dayton

point

1957

100.2

99.28

100.9

a

1957

100

99.27

1957

of

Bid

15,

1956

1957

of

City—

Mercantile

—25

100.6

Notes—(Cont.)—

May

Aug.

Aug.
15.
114s Oct. 1,
1.

32nds

more

2%s June

1956
1956

Bank

National

First

of

Bonds-

Burlington

1956

20,

Maturity—

100.1

Notes—

2s

9'A

n

Bait

Mortgage Assn—

Nov.

Treasury

1956

1956

22,

Co

Paterson

321

8'A

98.6

99.30
100.1

98.20

Bid

March

June

Tr

National Bank

Trust

First

20'A

97.28

1,

Figures after decimal point

2%s June

&

105

69'A

99.20

I

1957-55

Container

2s

Commerce

98.ia

1, 1958

U. S. Certificates of Indebtedness & Notes
•l%s

46

of

Bk

100.2

1,

May

Central

of

66

Jersey

18'A

I)

99.31

1957

1%S Oct.

2'As Jan.

Certificates

265

64

Detroit—

66'A

United States Trust

2%s

99.30

Maturity—

Bank

100.2

100.3

99.26

1957

National

99.31

100.4

Central Bank for Cooperatives—
2.35s

38'A

255

16

35

National

Y_ —5

Trade Bank & Trust Co

100.3

.

1956

36'A

50

44

&

—25

100.1

100.1

1956

Trust

99.31

100.2

1956

York

Security

2'As Feb.

3%s

200

10

Hartford

48

Bank

Royal State Bank of N
Rye
National
Bank_

Ask

100.1

Bank
Co

Trust

"

Federal

1956

345

City Bank

Bank

Los

11.27

100.1

330

12.50

Mutual

9.45

100

450

11.49

1

Ltd

Inc

Franklin

2.61

1956

306

435

100

National

Connecticut

7.85

Line

Figures after decimal point represent

3s

91

300

Bk_100

Connecticut—

10.10

10.31

Banks—

88

100

Savings

Bank

Rochelle

Franklin

29

-20

-20

Westchester
New

Central

27 .'

1

Obligations of Government Agencies
Loan

Trust—33 '4

&

Bank

&

Northern Trust Co

29%

Mellon

Home

81

Bank

National

National

York

New

of

New

Federal

43

77

Illinois

Continental

27%

Bank

1

Bid

Ask

39

and Trust—25

Bank

Natl

National

30'A

Bid

10

Chicago—

City

First
N

Shares_l

Fund

Canada

Fund

N. Y.—
of Albany

Bank

State

Cleveland—

First

United

10

Empire Trust

First

8.94

Companies
Par

2.47

—12.50

.

Plains

25

11.89

Income Fund

Value

(White

12.53

8.18

Continental

2.39

County Trust Co

23

10.94

United

United

Corn

Commercial

11.50

—1

United

100

Trust

Federation

Fund—1

Inc

Accumulated

L

Ask

12.52

Funds Inc—

United

1S56—:

Albany,

Chase Manhattan Bank
Chem

Bid

V

York—

of New York

Bank

1.25

Investors

&

Bank & Trust
Par

Fund

31,

13.77

Clark—

Shares

B)

1956

Clark

&

&

12.74

12,

—

1

Income Foundation Fund Inc 10c
Fund

99.468

(Edson

Washington

Incorporated
Incorporated

May

Stock

Value

Fund

93.810

7.33

12.21

9.68

15.25

Guardian Mutual Fund

99.794

30.07

Stock

a29.77

4.58

Growth Industry Shares Inc—!

99.542

April
29.77

Growth

Fund—1

16.67

4.17

99.586

99.524

Templeton Gwth Fund of Can.l
•

lo

shares

99.570

1956

Television-Electronics Fund

3.26

lc

shares.

1956

May 24,

Amer

Roe

12.15

2.96

May 17,

99.845

Sterling Investment Fund Inc_l

7.33

stock

Bond

99.883

99.832

Stevens

Street

99.630

-

99.873

•

Stein

9.55

lc
lc

shares—I

Merchandising

1936

99.717
99.672

99.611

1956

March

Stevens

State

15.24

Industrial Machinery shares_lc
Institutional Bond shares—lo

29.

3,

99.656

1956__:

May 10,

99.702

1956

May

99.925

April 5, 1956

of Canada

Southwestern

10.04

April 26,

99.917

14.85

(Geo)

Sovereign

1956

23.53

Shareholders Trust of

6.85

9.41

23,

13.66

J

Common

99.953

99.910
99.915

March

Ask

99.756

23.07

Inc__

Fund

Selected

20.24

99.744

1

Fund Inc

13.82

18.55

1956

2.50

Rowe)

Scudder,

'

19,

Inc

Fund

Scudder,

,

Bid

April

Inc—1

Fund

(T

•

Fund Inc

9.91

12.62

Fund

Inc

Dollar Value

99.986

99.947

1950

43'A

lc

22,

12.CO

10.46

Fund

Treasury Bills

Ask

99.984

1953—

15,

March

14.21

1956

8.

March

11.09

Electrical

&

Bid

March

—1

,

United Stales

56

Dollar Value

Ltd
Trust

9.63

3.99

1

Fully administered

Income

11-

1-56

1

shares

Haydock

1-56

3-

3.67

lc
(The) Stock Fund-lc

Tobacco

2-

2.95%

2.65%

8.19

Equipment shares

Steel

3.00%

2 65 %

b2.85

17.38

shares—.

llectronics

RR

2.55 %

b2.85

1-56

7.47

Growth Fund

Railroad

b2.75

2-56

8-

Science & Nuclear Funds-—

shares

Railroad

1-56

7-

1-55

—lc

shares

Mining

6-

3-55

11-

1

shares

Aviation

General

1-55

10-

15.86

Securities—

Food

9-

2.80%

1

Automobile

Common

2.55%

2

Price

Ask

2.95%

1956

Puritan

Bid

8.01

lc

Corp
Investors Trust

Due

10.11

Series

American

Street

Dated

Rate

9.25

England Fund—
New York Capital Fund

Pioneer

Ask

7.33

New

Philadelphia

Bid

—1

Series

Stock

Series

Due

1

Series

Series

Canada

12.47

Dated

1

Stock

Series

8.22

Chemical

1

Series——;

7.57

Capital

Federal Intermediate Credit Bank Debentures
lures
4-56

*

Group

al4.65

9-

of

General

1

10-

4.37

Capital

31

1-55

3.98

Industries Fund Inc

29

3-56

Inc_l

General

2

1-

15.92

Gas

Westchester Fire

12-

Income

Pine

152

3.125%

14.73

Inc

142

3 00%

12.24

Futures

4:

2.50%

11.20

10.12

City of N Y

2.40%

Growth

lc

31'A

the

b2.75

Stock

Inc

in

1-56

7.46

series

62'A

28'A

Co

5-

5.14

series

59'A

3

Insurance

1-55

21.29

stock

10

Fidelity & Guaranty Co

8-

4.70

stock

U S

2.30%

7.20

Preferred

82 »A

b2.75

19.91

Common

77'A

2-56

20c
Federated Fund of New Eng—1
Fidelity Fund Inc
5

Fundamental Investors

5 8'A

5

10.82

National Security Series-

Inc—

55'A

___

4-

Preferred

Custodian Funds

68'A

10

Accident

1-55

Balanced

Inc

53

65'A

7-

1
Corp__l

Franklin

Corn

50

Marine—_10

&

41.97

9.86

53

_10

Haven).

Fire

2.30 %

Bond

Fund

98

10.77

38.82

(New

10.05

9.02

Mutual

90

9.96

•

58

54

t9.30

3.01

Founders

10

1

1

;

73

56

lo

Travelers

176

Inc

70

6.25

Marine.

Sate

2.75

Industrial Fund

163

—10

divid)

&

Surety Co„

3.67

8.30

Financial

10

Seaboard

21.40

1

Investment

Hartford Fire Insurance Co
Hartford
Steamboiler

Stock

stk

Fire

3.38

19.55

Fund

Fund

10

Paul

19.78

23.32

Stock

Fire—

American—

>

(Texas)

(ex 50%
St

2

Wide Securities Co Inc-1

21.81

Equity

Hanover

Life

Y)

(N

interest-——1

—1

Electronics

Gulf

Shares—

beneficial

17.33

Fund

Life

Great

9.02

3.37

5

Fire

S

3.71

National Investors Corp-—

Howard-

Balanced

S

U

Republic.

36.49

Fund

Fund

&

10

8.23

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Shares2.50
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Inc

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33.75

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&

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11.45

Baton

41

46'A

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shares

Bond

Massachusetts

11.64

Dividend

39'A

33%

Globe

—1

Dreyfus

5

(Jacksonville Fla)_2'A

3.81

Manhattan

Growth

E

73'A
24'A

3.46

Fund

Series

22'A

2.99

Metal

Massachusetts' Life

Trustee

5

Special Investment shares—lc

3.30

Reinsurance Corp
Giens Falls—

Mutual

Diversified

5

Standard

General

14.87

Investment

Springfield

Franklin

3.51

63.08

Fund

Security

51'A

4.91

3.18

62.45

Stock

93

4.46

lc

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14

48'A
70'A

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shares

12'A

90

of

shares

26'A

Reinsurance Corp

4

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shares—

86

25

45

4.51

Petroleum

28

81

10

43'A

4.09

Paper

26 »A

10

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5

Fund

shares—lc

10

63'A

35'4

62'A
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Fireman's

Industries

98

58'A

Co

393/4
87'A

3.07

General

90

53'A

Co

Casualty

59'A
69'A

10;

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79

60

10

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3734
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4

4-

of

13'A

74

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Assn

43

10%

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(Minn)

Fire—

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35'A

Deposit of Md

2.78

14.72

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div)__.

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Equipment siiares_lc

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Fund Inc
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207*

Fire

De Vegh Income

Delaware

plus

39

12.50

Insurance

Pacific

73

69

^^

(ex two-for-one

par

Fidelity &

De Vegh

Diversified

Group
Assoc—
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Corp

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5.43

7.01

Fund

Income

10
—10

4.98

1

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Co

Inc.

lo

shares.

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Investment Inc

Western

Employees
Employees
split

a44.64

Fund—*

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17.53

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—1

Inc

Consolidated Investment Trust_l
Crown

Mutual

1

Federal

—

Fund

Sayles

1

17.83

Christiana Securities
Preferred

Composite

Fund

33

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Continental

12.08

4 4'A

30'A

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103

14.64

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24.93
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13.41

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Fire

2

Connecticut

1

44

2.50

13.52

Forster

107

42

River

Ins

General

13'A

101

_5

;

North

18.08

Life

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10
Fire_

176

12.39

&

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27

16.57

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13.10

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Fire

25

Surety

24.75

Canada

Life

National

Lincoln

—5

—

Re-insurance

American

28.41

12.70

1

Fund Inc
General Fund
(1954) Ltd
Canadian
P'und Inc
Capital Venture Fund Inc
Century Shares Trust
California

Co_5

(Wash D C)—1

Mercury

American

27.86

■r

239

33'A

8-3

Ltd

Fund

139

1231

35'A
35'A

26.04

1

129

131

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33'A

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124

(Greensboro

39'4

Amer

Funds—

10

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Life Insurance Co of Va
20

Life

Standard

27'A

Assurance

49'A
117

Amer—5

North

of

37'A

(Newark N J)__2'A

Ask

113

Co

36'A

Home

47'A

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35'A

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(Investment

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Insurance

25'A

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Bid

Par

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2

Automobile

Amer Ins Co

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72»A

Agricultural Insurance Co—10

Institutional

Inst Foundation Fund

1.58'

Axe-Houghton Fund

202

12.06

6.55
4.34

8 77

Axe-Houghton

—10

11.73

11.03

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4.07

Atomic

114

124
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Volume 183

Number 5513

.

.

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

.

(1151)

47
n

THE COURSE OF BANK CLEARINGS

Third Federal Reserve

District—Philadelphia—
Week Ended
1956

Bank

clearings this week will show

liminary figures compiled by
of the country,

us

based

increase compared with

an

a year ago.

Pre¬

telegraphic advices from the chief cities

upon

Pennsylvania—Altoona

1.1% above those of the corresponding week last year.

there is

loss for the

a

week ending

At this center

Our comparative summary for

Friday of 2.1%.

3.1

1,427,847

1,485,182

9.9

4,225,790
957,000,000

942.000,000

3,036,271

+ 20.3

2,928,852

2,700,97a

^ 400

Philadelphia

1,253,000,000

1,224,000,000

2.4

644,103,990

6.5

Columbus

398,482,222

San Francisco

j

Pittsburgh

3.4

636,807,462

499,514,047

437,945,073
520,438,659

366.422,195

339,097,320

+

Total

cities,

five

days

cities,

five

days

$16,*749,108,376 $16,573,966,850

Total all

cities,

five days

West

+

1.1

+

3,774,582,400

$20,635,624,626 $20,348,549,250
827,303,150

3.0

+

9.9

1,002,517,159

987,692,098

+

5.9

7,950,099

+ 18.2

232,912,069

217,237,439

+ 21.6

435,999,031

437,866,335

+ 24.7

39,088,300

35,841,400

+ 12.2

8,796,717

12 221 245

8,973,834

+ 36.2

9,611,938

9,167,873

432,'552J38

350,715,355

+ 23.3

342,869,590

365,277,514

1,328,367,591

1,093,922,451

+21.4

1,077,227,744

1,079,446,591

51,837,300

Virginia—Huntington

3,246,578

1.4
5.4

+

for week

$21,462,927,776 $21,223,465,829

issue of next week.

We

cannot furnish them

Saturday, and the Saturday figures

are

today, inasmuch

as

appear

the week

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.

—51.7
+ 14.3

302,383,838
103,668,894

95,670,279

600,948,292

548,510,227

6,905,973

1.1

District of

Columbia—Washington—
(6

cities)

7,696,843

6,359,182

Statement, however, which

present further below,

we

able to give final and complete results of the previous week

Feb. 25.

For that week there

the whole country

was

an

increase of 8.1%, the

week ended

—

aggregate clearings for

having amounted to $18,495,991,218 against $17,108,295,587 in the

week in 1955.

Outside of this

ings at this center showing

an

city there

was

a

the New York Reserve District

are

located and from this

note that in

we

(including this city) the totals record

an

improve¬

2.9%, in the Boston Reserve District of 7.4% and in the Philadelphia Reserve

District of 9.9%.

In the Cleveland Reserve District the totals register an expansion

21.4%, in the Richmond Reserve District of 9.6% and in the Atlanta Reserve Dis¬

209,739,436

+

8.4

83,921,402

88,084,222

+

9.6

460,264,222

465,259,017

29.1

+

28,543,509

Augusta

23,836,172

+ 19.7

121,569,679

94,495,338

+ 28.6

327,300,000

+ 16.0

6,357,433

5,727,775

+ 11.0

__

4,959,945

19,753,849
89,953.998

20.869,815

284,800,000
4,445,102

291,400,000

85,936,815
6,350,015

6,271,550

Alabama—Birmingham
Mobile

5,398,480

+ 16.2

3,828,601

2,909,944

222,573,235

183,687,037

+ 21.2

151,745,156

140,767,993

181,624,395

Florida—Jacksonville

153,334,411

+ 18.5

146,956,224

156,409,655

1

i

12,835,225

Total

(10

9,766,553

+ 31.4

570,421

369,017

+ 54.6

454,475

373,161

195,460,912

158,604,619

+

23.2

152,567,357

138,280,790

1,155,506,359

Mississippi—Vicksburg
Louisiana—New

962,519,402

+20.1

863,068,878

850,862,064

2,027,210

+ 13.5

;

Orleans

cities)

Seventh Federal Reserve
Michigan—Ann

8,564,116

7,563,876

Grand

District—Chicago—

Arbor

The Chicago Reserve District registers

gain of 16.5%, the St. Louis

a

In the Kan¬

City Reserve District the increase is 6.6%, in the Dallas Reserve District 16.8%

16.1

13,543,714

13,402,864

+ 28.9

5,947,610

10,031,129
66,311,000

Indianapolis—

8,556,779
71,546,000

Bend

Haute

9,680,484

62,260,000

77,063,000

9,212,318

+

2.4

3,273,058

+

9.1

3,457,736

3,332.096

96,116,861

+ 12.1

94,331,220

92,971.788

5,923,300

4,778,798

+ 24.0

4,825,197

4.562,075

35,445,219

33,639,347

5.4

32,006,514

21,162,508

12,012,323

12,252,824

2.0

12,037,043

1,369,006
1,004,367,416

—14.1

12,317,911
1,208,131

837,932,450

+ 19.9

798,108,747

817,199,631

5,920,777

4,409,309

+ 34.3

5,220,268

3,699,856

12,653,222

12,141,178

-

*

City

Illinois—Bloomington
Chicago
Decatur

and in the San Francisco Reserve District 7.5%.

6,392,202

7.3

3,571,628

9,436,967

Moines

Sioux

5.868,259

17.2

+
—

107,708,785

Iowa—Cedar Rapids—

Des

Reserve District of 9.2% and the Minneapolis Reserve District of 17.9%.

+

I 6,606,978

*2,300,000

Indiana—Fort Wayne

Terre

1,767,191

14,245,805

8,513,303

South

1,733,924

16,535,632

Rapids

Wisconsin—Milwaukee

trict of 20.1%.

+ 10.8

379,700,000

Nashville-.

Georgia—Atlanta

Lansing

ment of

3,100,22?
16,146,000

143,229,187

gain of 13.5%, the bank clear¬

increase of 2.5%. We group the cities according to the

Federal Reserve Districts in which they

3,083,360
15,363,000
147,095,731
4,991,485
205.809,244

Sixth Federal Reserve District—AtlantaTennessee —Knoxville

Macon

In the elaborate detailed

7.3

+

17,165,000

154,351,995
5,351,112
272,945,166

17o!45L268

Carolina—Charleston

Maryland—Baltimore

+
—

874,916,579

3,026,675

8,291 741

Richmond

Complete and exact details for the week covered by the foregoing will

sas

8,151,735

1,067,138,980

9,694,487
231,426,417

;

(7 cities)

Total
Total all cities

of

11,377,933

7,581,106

440,047,015
41,586,500
11.478,843

Virginia—Norfolk
3,386,515,750

All cities, one day

same

10,647,035

8.3

Fifth Federal Reserve District—Richmond—

8.1

South

are

35.3

+

+ 17.8

Ten

we

+

9,608,826

12,877,633

Youngstown

+ 14.1

612,926,427

Other

ends

11,843,554

535,124,408

+ -5.5

Baltimore

our

6,159,519

273,476,760
1

Pennsylvania—Pittsburgh

Cleveland

in

6,347,825
2,505.787

7.058.795

10,267,507

Cincinnati
Cleveland

6.5

350,900,000

672,009,000

—

374,210,959

362,800,000

__

5,418,903
3,019,603

7.1

1,172,688,504

Mansfield

686,104,574

_'

0.2

+

3,913,383

+

10,405,453

Ohio—Canton

8.2

1,054,449,193

Louis

+

—22.1

6,405,457

16,026,087

cities)

+

Fourth Federal Reserve District—Cleveland—

2.1

1,140,474,600

St.

5,420,054
3,186,504

6,859,705

Jersey—Trenton___
(11

ooc

2i48l',287

Delaware—Wilmington
New

Chicago

Kansas City

1,742,800

1955

1956

$10,757,375,811 $10,592,014,194

Boston

1,794,385

3,653,687

CLEARINGS-RETURNS BY TELEGRAPH
York;

1.306,951

+ 10.7

—15.6

xoru

Total

Week Ended March 3—

$

1,414,843

1,711,201

1,614,139

YorkeS"Bane

the week follows:

New

1953

$

—18.5

4,509,267
1,018,000,000

Scranton——

Our preliminary totals stand

1954

1,803,707

3.803,700
1,119,000,000

fru7

Philadelphia
Reading

week in 1955.

or

Dec. %

1,664,002

indicate that for the week ended Saturday, March 3, clearings for all

same

February 25

Inc.

lis94,'291

Chester

$21,482,927,776 against $21,223,465,829 for the

$

j 470,907

Bethlehem

cities of the United States for which it is possible to obtain weekly clearings will be

at

1955

%

$

Peoria

1,593,017

+
—

9.259,860

7,703,230

1.274.402

following

furnish

we

4.2

10,954,401

10.983,278

9 301,390

7,511,728

+

23.8

7,493,678

8.976,568

Springfield

by Federal Reserve Districts:

a summary

+

Rockford—

In the

5,183,785

4,403,553

+

17.7

4,071,535

3.547,271

1,316,584,882

1,130,247,213

+16.5

1,071,576,018

1,106,843,172

+ 16.5

Total

(17 cities)

SUMMARY OF BANK CLEARINGS
1956

1st Boston

12

cities

1955

$

Week Ended Feb. 25—

$

653,962,955

702,200,687

Inc.

1954

or

Dec. %
+

$

7.4

1953

$

581,281,768

574,390,033

Eighth Federal Reserve District—St. Louis—
Missouri—St.

Louis

286,600.000

333,900,000

8,978,743,473

8,722,740,162

+

2.9

8,890,248,490

7,884,020,255

Kentucky—Louisville

182,942.463

194,809,490

11

"

1,172,688,504

1,067,138,980

+

9.9

1,002,517,159

987,692,098

Tennessee—Memphis
Illinois—Quincy

127,872,979
2,127,051

108,598,162
2,074,184

4th Cleveland

7

"

1,328,367,591

1,093,922,451

+ 21.4

1,077,227,744

6th Richmond

6

"

600,948,292

548,510,227

+

9.6

460,264i222

465,259,017

646,842,493

592,081,836

289,500,000

271,400,000

6.1

176,703,410

179.285,024

+ 17.8

103,768,990

109.187,418

+

2.6

2,061,064

2,318,413

+

9.2

572,033,464

562,190,855

1,079,446,591

York

2nd

New

3rd

Philadelphia

1—11

"

1

6th Atlanta

10

"

1,155,506,359

962,519,402

+ 20.1

863,068,878

Chicago

17

"

1,316,584,882

1,130,247,213

+16.5

1,071,576,018

1,106,843,172

8th

St.

4

"

646,842,493

592,081,836

+

9.2

572,033,464

562,190,855

9th

Minneapolis

7

"

514,156,819

436,031,684

+ 17.9

407,463,909

381,561,987

(4 cities)

—

850,862,064

7th

Total

—

1

Louis__

10th Kansas

_

!

City

9

.

"

553,345,475

519,129,646

+

6.6 •

492,593,866

506,279,721

Ninth Federal Reserve

District—Minneapolis-

Minnesota—Duluth

7,733,499

Minneapolis
St.

+ 28.8

5,537,960

5.906,323

299,521,727

+ 16.9

277,351,019

257,129,340

127,307,706

.

6,007,819

350,076,015

—

Paul

106,173,422

+ 19.9

101,090,475

96.242,600

+ 18.2

5,909,270

5,629,122

North
11th

7,435,277

6,333,441

"

Dakota—Fargo

6

513,353,659

439,335,599

+ 16.8

404,393,974

392,345,468

South

Dakota—Aberdeen

4,373,544

3,078.461

+

42.. 1

3,336,449

10

Dallas

12th San

"

1,013,252,984

942,675,432

+

7.5

810,285,305

856,191,680

Montana—Billings

6,196,015

4.521,769

+

37.0

4,344,945

3,921,882

10,979,763

10,395,045

+

5.6

9,893,791

9,622,676

514,156,819

436,031,684

+ 17.9

407,463,909

381,561,98?

—

Francisco

Helena
Total

110

__

Outside

New

We

now

week ended

York

add

"

18,495,991,218

17,108,295,587

9,881,839,779

8,707,362,056

City

our

8.1

16,632,954,797
8,055,136,338

8,090,541,993

+

detailed statement showing the figures for each

Clearings at—

1955

$

February 25

Inc.

or

Dec. %

1954

1953

$

$

3,134,521

1,746,471

2,005,054

—44.4

4,402,371

3,877,897

549.204,639

6.7

481,047,791

2,640,879

+ 21.2

2,386,366

2,624,744

807.042

839,438

776.020

—33.9

504.461

612,476

7,607,815

6,564,008

+ 15.9

6,992,903

8.226,23?

135.523,204

Omaha.

124.957,070

8.5

135,496 520

135.216,010

21,810.677

7,760,502
21.823,693

362,158,431

341,143,842

10,184,031

9,927,319

4,372,004

5,279,294

Kansas—Topeka——

10,200,387

Wichita
St.

8.7

897,898

City

Joseph-

.

+

+

+ 31.4

6,348,780

6,526,562

0.1

18.873.649

18.567,854

+

6.2

320,265,336

i-

2.6

306,452,951
10,325,665
3,849,328

—

9.912,586

470,437,614

3,200,467

River

+ 29.1

5,001,232

585,889,169

Massachusetts—Boston

2,428,754

City—
976,144!
512,732

Missouri—Kansas

2,783,186

Portland

Tenth Federal Reserve District- -Kansas

Lincoln

ton—

Maine—Bangor

cities)

(7

Hastings

$

First Federal Reserve District-

Total

Nebraska—Fremont
Week Ended

Fall

city and for the

February 25 for four years:
1956

3.110,044

15,647,082,947

+ 13.5

-

+

Lowell

1,339,339

1,078,600

+ 24.2

1,006,109

2,847,058

3,229,905

—11.9

2,740,972

2,901,269

11,558,538

10,204,083

+ 13.3

10,278,552

10,257,831

8,647,747

8,241,286

4.9

7,349,936

7,640,918

Springs

Pueblo

Total

(10

3,392,694
2,898,310

2,764,785

519,129,646

553,345,475

cities)

—17.2

(a)

(a)

+

6.6

492,593,866

.

506,279,721

1,013,755

New Bedford

Colorado—Colorado

Springfield
Worcester

Connecticut—Hartford
New

30,884,286

+

30,787,189

33,023,359

15,448,315

+ 42.2

12,800,651

13,145,210

27,823,900

27,531,200

+

1.1

25,220,700

26,017,700

2,125,248

1,899,074

+ 11.9

1,514,660

(12 cities)

653,962,955

7.4

581,281,768

8.123,438

+

30.1

7,191,211

6,351,753

374,433,456

+

17.7

347.720,851

335.695,840

33,135,110

+

8.7

26,821,469

28.197,909

6,423,000

30,480,452
6,127,000

+

4.8

7,013,913

6,531.287

+

Worth

574,390,039

14.2

Galveston

Wichita

+

Falls

—

Louisiana—Shreveport

5,957,000

6.006.000

7.4

5,870.713

5.557,548

10,832,730

10,536,418

15,506,055

13,639,966

+ 13.7

513,353,659

439,335,599

+ 16.8

404,393,974

392,345,468

8.2

128.915.466

125,892,650

—

(6 cities)

Total
Total

10,566,916
440,708.665

Dallas

Forth

1,444,788

702,200,637

Hampshire—Manchester

27,054,988

21,967,228

Haven

Rhode Island—Providence
New

+

Eleventh Federal Reserve District—DallasTexas—Austin

Twelfth Federal Reserve District—San Francisco—
Second Federal Reserve District—New York-

Washington—Seattle
Yakima

New

York—Albany

-

i

43,614,944

4,510,112

—18.2

4,097,230

4,162,505

110,126,314

+ 24.1

105,398,532

110,291,104

2,161,465

Jamestown

35,079,032

135,695,440

Buffalo
Elmira

+ 16.5

3,690,766

Binghamton

15,896,175

2,016,404

+

7.1

1,925,334

2,126,247

San

+ 20.6

1,815,153

1,858,217

Ban

Jose

2.5

8,577,818,459

7,556,540,954

+ 12.9

25,327,222

2,001,712

8,614,151,439

8,400,933,531

31,848,615

28,221,571

Syracuse

Northern

Total

+

New

Jersey_

(11 cities).




15,635,743

+

5.7

16,122,965

16,406,152

24,629,667
-

21.865,820

+ 12.6

13,838,174

18,345,161

55,868,765

72,227,870
8,978,743,473

54,695,500
>

Oregon—Portland
Utah—Salt

+

2.1

49,279,737

+

—11.2

3,542,049

3.394,058

+

12.1

121,127,432

+

8.1

59,546,652

57,910,764

8,722,740,102

+

2.9

8,890,248,490

7,884,020,255

City

136.144,953

+

9.6

44.002.409

66.813,233

Barbara

Stockton
Total

Grand

(10

cities)J
(110 cities)--

16.162.915

20,261,918

+

28.3

14,509,589
517,291,238
15,598,774

+

3.1

12.181.578

12.752,618

+

4.9

458,729.961

469.428.214

-

.

,

+ 11.8

12.684.933

13.178.423

5,829,677

4,780,870

+

21.9

4.224,580

4.420.056

7,752,300

+

11.1

6,814,786

.8.004,560

.

8,612,342

-

total

18.062.111

25,986.886
14,958,262
542,634.877
17,436,986

Beach

Pasadena

1,013,252,984

^942,675,432

+

7.5

810.285,305

856,191,680

18,495,991,218

17,108,295,587

+

8.1

16,632,954.797

15.647,082.947

9,881,839,779

8,707,362,056

+ 13.5

>8,055,136,338

|>8,090;541,993

48,188,937

66,835,280

Lake

California—Long

Santa

16,534,150

New Jersey—Newark

4.604,841

140.861,267
69.794,954

24,575,270

2,413,217

New York

'Connecticut—Stamford

4,088,679

157.724.076
76,468.039

Francisco

Rochester

.

147,419,681

159,513,160
—

18.522,079

>

Outside New York City

(a)

Clearings operations discontinued.

"Estimated.

48

Commerciatzccnd Financial Chronicle

The

(1152)

X

requirement of Section 522 of the Tariff Act of 1930, the Federal Reserve Bank

(Continued from page 14)
J!'.

.

certifies daily to the Secretary
countries of the world.

of the Treasury the buying rate for cable transfers

different

the

on

V?.'

We give below a record for the week just passed.
CERTIFIED

RATES

FEDERAL

BY

FEBRUARY

24,

1956

RESERVE

TO

BANK

MARCH

1,

TO

Enka

American

TREASURY

UNDER

ACT

TARIFF

Share

3956, INCLUSIVE

Noon

Monetary Unit

Buying

Rate

lor

Cable Transfers

in

New

Co.,

York

(Value

United States

in

Feb.24

Feb. 27

$

Argentina, pesO-^~.~...~..~~~~~*~,..
Australia, pound
Austria,
schilling

Tuesday
Feb. 28

,:yi

2.237051

:yy.:'

t

Malayan

dollar

.0199982

American

&

American

t
2.238213

;

lyy

Class

2.237549

;

.0200017

.0200035

.328266

.328333

.323400

1.001250

1.000937

1.009937

.210200

.210300

.210300

.210350

.00435401*

.0)435401*

.00135401*

France

.00285562

.00235500

.00285500

y

.328333

.03435401*

.00435401*

(Metropolitan), franc
Germany, Deutsche mark

.00285463

.00285500

.237182*

.237162*

.237162*

.237162*

.210200

.210300

,2)0300

.210350

.210300

2.807500

2.808125

2.808437

2.8.8854

rupee

Ireland, pound
Mexico, peso

.0800560

Netherlands,
New

guilder—..
pound

Zealand,

Philippine

.261135

.261135

.251131
2.7)1146

of

.496766*

.140080*

.496766*

.140.8)*

.426766*

.4)6766*

.496766*

.0349000

.0349003

.0349000

.0349000

.0349000

.193330*

.193330*

,193330*

.193330*

.233350

.233350

.233350

.233350

.233350

2.797011

2.797633

2.797945

2.790463

2.797633

2.807500

2.808125

2.808437

2.808883

2.803125

...

Africa, pound
United Kingdom, pound sterling

Feb.

ASSETS—
Gold

certificates
notes

R.

notes

Other

of

cash

other

banks

__

Discounts and

854,771

21,011,122

_

330,403
_

advances--

631,568

S.

Government

—

1

—

2,995

■

>y

y ;•'■■ ■

+

117,373

+

1,872

+

1,565

—

2,748

+

246,168

Loans

40

+

168

Loans

+

14,484

500

—

Loans to
538,200

__

Certificates

5,920,699

Notes

+
,

•

88,000

—

>;
+

2,801,750

Other

bought outright

23,426,562

Real

88,000

55,900

+

23,482,462

+

178,044

28,000

116,000

+

—

U.

S.

loans

and

foreign

securities

24,129,209

banks

63,076

Other assets

128,302

assets

+ 112,792

22

4,509.492
Bank premises

122,144

Reserve

i,

50,614,853

138,676
186,345

'

164

+
+

—

562,083
10,466

+
'■
—

notes

26,029,487

for

acct.

553,556

363,439

Other

—

50,498

+

38,933

—

—

7,379
1,544

Meter

Deferred availability cash items..

—369,241
—339.231

3,718,414

Other liab. and accrued dividends

+

7.595

4,554

426,255

+

443,937

—

126,498

—

35.794

+

34,161

15,841

—

+

—

—

180.529

308,660

60,802

+

Optical
Phenolic

purchasing

or

securities—total

1,264

1,589

+

—448,942

+

308,769

678

354,729

Cash

in

__

_

Federal

_

—

6,690

1,097

vault

Banks-

13,015
971

_

Balances with domestic banks

2,457

Brand,

11 '

758

Demand

U.

adjusted—:

deposits except

3.

Government

Government

S,

deposits

demand

Domestic

U.

56,106

—

+

24

2,358

+

291

—

—

659

—

.

Class

9,968
1,486

others

•

Exclusive

Reserve

loans

individual

serves;

reported

to

Banks

the

to

loan

week

545

banks

items

and

are

ended

after

shown

Jan.

4,

4

—

—

687

of

$5

18

608

—

deduction

306

90

Surplus (Section 7)
Surplus (Section 13bi_.

15,669

693.612

32,711

27,543

capital accounts

170,596

$294

valuation

re¬

agricultural loans

were

§ Feb.

$25 millions,
15

figures

fi Preliminary
+

8,062

+

(St.

Louis

B.

Ratio
to

.

and

capital accts.

50,614,853

of gold certificate reserves
deposit and F. R. note lia¬

bilities combined

Contingent

liability

ances

purchased
correspondents

—440,202

46.0%
on

36,586
2,444

+

52

789

preferred

and

The condition statement of
weekly reporting member
banks of the Federal Reserve

System in leading cities
changes for the week
ended Feb. 22:
Decreases of $576,000,000 in reserve bal¬
ances with federal reserve
banks, $?85,000,000 in demand
deposits adjusted, and $659,000,000 in demand
deposits
credited to domestic
banks, and an increase of $291,000,shows

the

following

all

Changes according to industry

in another press release.
for

purchasing

or

Loans to

brokers

carrying United States

and other securities
decreased

and

appear

dealers

Government

$75,000,000.

Holdings of treasury bills decreased
$33,000,000 in
New York City,
$30,000,000 in the St. Louis District, $22,000,000 in the Richmond District, and a total of
$126,000,000 at all reporting member banks.
Holdings of
United States Government bonds
decreased

$26,000,000,
holdings of "other" securities increased
$26,000,000.
Demand deposits adjusted decreased
$219,000,000 in

and




were

(except where indicated)
given in the "Chronicle."
PARTIAL

Artists

Diamond

Pictures

5%%

$4.50 cumulative preferred

conv.

pfd.

j,

Date

Company and Issue—
12-year
Baltimore

Telephone
3+4 %
&

Mar 31

ISSUE

mtge.

bonds,

A

—Mar 15

Date

1965

due

1975

Colorado

Fuel & Iron Corp.—
15-year 43/i% convertible debentures, due 1966
Consolidated Freightways, Inc., preferred stock

Granite

City Steel Co., 5%% cum. conv. pref. stock
Bryant, Inc., 4V2% cumulative preferred stock
(F. H.) & Co., preferred stock
Mengel Co., 5% convertible first preferred stock

Lane

McGraw

Northeast Airlines,

Inc.,

convertible

Announcement In this issue.

3-15

2-28

(quar.)_

3-22

3-12

3-12

2-14

3-30

3-16

31c

3-15

2-29

4-

2

3-15

3-

9

2-

93 % c

9

3-15

2-14

50c

4-

2

2-24

50c

4-

2

2-24

t25c

—

3-30

4-

1

.3-10

4-

1

3-10

3-

9

20c

(quar.)

com.

,

r 3-15

2-20

37'/2c

3-15

2-20

$1.25

1

3-15

2-20

4-19

3-

2

3-10

3-

1

3-

9

2-15

1

3-

7%%

—

45c

$1.50
SI

4-

1

$2

5V2%

(Conn.)

RR.

4-

1

3-

J55c

preference

3-

9

2-23

50c

(quar.)

(quar.)

3-12

1

2-

7

7

50c

(quar.)

Co.

of

3-12

2-

50c

3-15

2-21

50c

3-10

2-24

America—

32 '/2c

Machine

cm

3-15

10c

.

(increased)

3-30

3-14

1

20C

of

12c

from

net

2-17

3-21

2-28

23c

3-25

3-

5

13c

3-12

3-

1

3-16

3-

2

75c

4-

2

3-

1

25c

3-15

3-

1

$1.50

4-12

3-30

(initial)

com.

(quar.)
(quar.)

(quar.)

Ohio

2-17

25c

.

new

2-29
.

profits

(quar.)

4%

3-15

(quar.)

Wilcox

&

3-15

U2j/2c

Electronics..

preferred

Baltimore

3-10

tl7%c

income)

&

preferred

..

'

$1.50

7-13

6-29

$1.50

10-15

9-28

$1.50

1-15-57

12-31

$1

RR.

769

preferred

(quar.)

3-15

2-24

non-cum.

preferred

(quar.)

$1

6-15

5-21

non-cum.

preferred

(quar.)

$1

9-17

8-27

45c

4-20

4-

$1

4-

2

3-10

$1,031/4

4-

2

3-10

4-

2

(quar.)

com.

preferred
(quar.)
4'%% preferred (quar.)

preferred

Barber-Ellis
Basic

888

Electric,

May

of

(quar.)
Canada

Refractories

(This

divid.

—

Ltd.

be

766

Oil

Basin

preferred stock

May

1

658

1

2

__Mar 30

991

Mar 15

3

Mar 15

668

May

1

669

Mar 20

773

Apr

18

paid

the

4-

3-26

3-15

3-

5

3-

3

addi¬

April

2-29

4-18

15c

on
on

16 in

25% stock dividend, and
present outstanding shares.
stock

March

will
28

in

be

the

quoted
amount

ex-

of

shar»).

(quar.)

(Calif.)

Furniture

Industries—

:

dividend

50%

5

Bastlan-Blessing

(quar.)

$1

4-

2

3-15

Bath

(quar.)

65c

4-

2

3-16

990

Mar 12

on

per

3-10

3-15

25c

a

common

dividend

Stock

Apr

the

on

$1.75

2

t80c

(quar.)—j

(quar.)

will

of

payment

998

Page
1

.

4%
7%

994

Hydro

Bangor
—

989

non-cum.

888

Iron

Bayuk
Beau

Works

Cigars.

Brummel

Beauni':

Mi'ls

Beech-Nut

Inc.
Ties

(quar.)
(quar.)

(5tock

Packing

25c
.

dividend)

(quar.)

3-15

2-29

10c

3-13

2-27

20%

3-25

3-

2

3-26

3-

2

5-

3-30

30c

Belding-Corticelli, 7%

pfd. (quar.)
7,% preferred (stock div.) (7/12ths of 1%)

tny2c

1

5-1

3-30

17!/2c
Bell

♦

3-23

(quar.)
(quar.)

Co.,

com.

preferred

Bassett

B,

1

.

Piano,

3iy»c

RR.—

and

Line

Collieries

The

|

A

1

4-

15c

common

A

Co.

6%

&

series

9

3-

2-10

tl5c

6%
6%

CALLED

Pittsburgh, Lake Erie & West Virginia system refund¬
ing mortgage bonds, series A, due 1980_"
1st

6

25c

tional shares to be issued

Telegraph Co.—
convertible debentures, due

Ohio

4-

3-

Co._L

from

lc

also

American

1

3-15

9

(quar.)

Line

6%.. preferred

Page

stock—Mar 21

stock

stock, series

ENTIRE

3-

3-30

4%.

Match

cumulative preferred
Corp. of America—

6

3-22

50c

(quar.).

distribution

a

Baldwin

in which

Co., $1.50 cumulative preferred stock-Mar 30
International Rys. of Central America—
1st mortgage 5%
bonds
May 1
New York State Electric & Gas
Corp.—
Shoe

3-

4%
v

Corp..

3-29

tll.31%

(quar.)

(quar.)

Voting

Bafccock &

REDEMPTION

Company and Issue—
Allied

6-27

3-16

3-15

j.

Canteen

Science

Ayshire

corporate bonds, notes,

under

4.50%

$30,000,000

reporting member banks; the principal
changes
were decreases of
$14,000,000 in the Cleveland District,
$13,000,000 in New York City, and
$12,000,000 in the
Dallas District, and an increase of
$10,000,000 in the San
Francisco District.

the details

2-29

6

3-

A

plus

the current volume

principal

000 in United States
Government deposits.
Commercial and industrial loans decreased

at

called

3-28
7-

3-30

50c

Electric

and

Axe

stock

common

those

5

20c

Service, Ltd., com. (increased)
(quar.)
Axe-Houghton Fund "B"—
Shareholders have approved a 3-for-l split
Axe-Houghton Stock Fund (quarterly of 13c

called for redemption,
sinking fund provisions.
The date indicates the
redemption or last date for mak¬
ing tenders, and the page number gives the location in

including

Condition Statement of Member Banks

list of

a

1

SI

Products, Inc.—
non-voting non-cum. pfd

Autd

Below will be found

25c

(quar.)

Coast

Automatic

District).

.2%

8,504

2-15

$2.25

preferred

class

class A

Powder

30c

District),

426,255

3,773

—

3-

30c

Refining

Increased

Notices

Industrial loan commitments

3-

tl8c

&

Coast

Automatic

23,146

foreign

3-15

Hardware, Ltd.—

Refining,

Atlas

Redemption Galls and Sinking Fund

.4%

3-12

Automatic Steei

(Boston

accept¬

for

+

8

4-10

31»/4c

.

Oil

preferred

Class

Total liab.

3-12

60c

Ltd.

H.)

Atlantic

respectively.

revised

3-

(quar.)

$3.75

Atlantic

not

separately.

and

2

25c

preferred

Atlantic

5, 1955 reclassification increased commercial and industrial
$318 million and decreased real estate loans and "other" loans

loans

3-12

4-

30c

—

Participating
Atlantic Acceptance Corp.,

40

—

grcss.

1956,

2

$2.25

(quar.)

(quar.)—

$4 partic.

35211

+

156

of

4-

75c

Associated Spring Corp.
(increased quar.)
Associated Telephone & Telegraph Co.—
Common
:

142

+

2-29

$1.75

Associated Electric Industries Ltd.—
Atherican deposit receipts (final)

deposits—

Foreign banks
Borrowings—
Federal

A

$1.50

638

—

2-29

2

(quar.)

(quar.)
(J.

Class

91

—

21,452

banks

From

285

—

2-24
-

4-

Corp

Corp.,

Ashland

deposits

3-31

10c

A

Rubber,

B

Asbestos

Ashdown

22

—

Steel

Class

64
468

—

133

—

Armstrong

.

3-31

$1.16 y4

—1,963
+

3-15

$1.25

common

Power,

Armstrong Cork,

—

3-22

60c

(quar.)

Armco

—

3-31

50c

•

(increased)-

—2,456

95

+

class

—1,063

576

2-10

$2

873

—

2-29

5

Glass—

Arkansas-Missouri

; —6,355

-

2-23

3-10
3-

5%

;

Oil (quar.)
Arkansas Fuel Oil

+ 1,8151"

3-24

30c

;30c

(quar.)

Smelting

26

+

1

1

Sanitary—
35C

Anthes-Imperial Ltd., $5.25 pfd.
Apex

26 §

—

1

3-

Argo

9§

—

3-

3-15

7%c

193

4

—

3-

3-15

tl5c

852t

126

+

20,144

4-27

3-15

(quar.)_

Products

+

3

—

613

_

Reserve

Post

+

—147

948

8,213

banks.
with

08 I-*

t Oct.

CAPITAL ACCOUNTS—

in

25c

62y2C

(increased)—-

3

+

28,395

—

to

Reserves

Co.

3

—

—

4-13

9

62y2C

(quar.)

(quar.)

Anvil

1,285
8,194

3-15

Angostura-Wuppermann

4,133+

+

2

Anderson-Prichard Oil (increased-quar.)____
Anglo-Newfoundland Development Ltd.—
(Quarterly

+ 6,945

+

1

4-

3-

$1

Refining,

Window

Anaconda
Anchor

9

3-

50c

Standard

Wool

Sugar

Ampco Metal

y

3-

3-15

(quar.)
Rock

5-21

50c

(quar.)

&

1

3-31

(increased)

Radiator

6-

2-26

3-31

(quar.)

Co.

3-10

27V2C

prior preferred (quar.)
American Zinc, Lead & Smelting (quar.)
Amoskeag Co., $4.50 preferred (s-a)

carry¬

_

3-15

1

37'/2C

9%

168

—

75

—

2

4-

$1.12%

(quar.)___

Anheuser-Busch

2,407

securities

X Prior

Other

securities

bonds

Other

218,188

49,414,333

liabilities

Co.

American Telephone &
Telegraph
American Vitrified Products

23,

dollars)

J

.yy

3-

2-24

preferred (quar.)
American Surety (N. Y.)
(quar.)

301

—

,

1

3-20

2-24

$1.75

1955

116

1

pur¬

_

S.

From

305,492

19,650,591

deposits

paid

25,677

for

securities.
estate loans

Interbank

18,428,104

Foreign

Capital

dealers

carrying

or

Government

Time

Member bank reserves...
U. S. Treasurer—general

Total

loans*

564

and

3-

8

American

mem¬

Feb.

237

—

—

5

2

$1.31 j/4

American Stores .(quar.)
Stock dividend

LIABILITIES—

—440,202

Deposits:

Total

industrial

loanst

Loans

+

+

.

—

LIABILITIES—
Federal

and

Treasury bills
Treasury certificates of indebtednessTreasury notes

55,900

U.

Total

84,073

10,175

Total U. S. Govt. securities-

from

adjusted*

47,465

brokers

loans

ing

4,206,442

—

Held under repurchase agreem't

Due

investments

chasing

345.044
^1,039,442

14,165,913

Bonds

Total

and

Agricultural

_

Feb. 15,
1956

(In millions of

adjusted*

Commercial

securities:

Bills

'

ASSETS—

14,484

+

y;

1956

3,411

—

y.yy

■;

3-

4-

3-

American

Feb. 22,*

Bought outright-

Total

y

3-15

Illinois—

of

Seating Co. (increased quar.)
American Steamship
American Steel Foundries (quar.)

Increase ( +) or
Decrease (■—) Since

20,745

6-30

5

3-10

American

ber banks follows:

17,750

—

2

—

695

Acceptances—bought outright

1

—

443,227

__

Industrial loans
U.

1955

—

Loans to banks decreased $95,000,000.
summary of assets and liabilities of reporting

A

Mar. 2,

1956

20,156,351
R.

Total gold certificate reserves
F.

Feb. 22,

29,

1956

Redemption fund for F.

Co.

American

000,000.

Decrease (—) Since

2-20

7-

IOC

American

District, $195,000,000 in the Cleveland
District, and $57,000,000 in the Richmond District, but
they increased $256,000,000 in New York City and $74,000,000 in Chicago.
Borrowings from Federal Reserve Banks decreased
$306,000,000 and borrowings from others decreased $156,-

Increase ( + ) or

3-20

65c

■

(quar.)

American

the San Francisco

dollars)

3-14

50c

Corhmon

of

2

25c

American

thousands

4-

Laundry Machinery
Locker, class A (quar.)

$4 preferred

(In

1

25c

1

Machine &

American

tTemporarily omitted.

Federal Reserve Banks Combined

1

3-

10c

American Potash & Chemical, class A
Class B

Statement of Condition of the Twelve

3-

20c

(s-a)

Foundry (quar.)
American Metal Co., Ltd., 4%% pfd.
(quar.)
American Metal Products, com.
(quar.)
5.y2% conv. preferred (quar.)
j.

.140080*

.193330*

——

South

•Nominal.

American

9

3-10

i

(quar.).

Investment

preferred

3-

3-

America^

2.7-0321

peso

(quar.)

(Texas)

9

30c

\

.

2-10

2-10

3-

303

(monthly)

3- 9
3-10

American

.261175

2.780631

.140380*

20c

(initial)

common

5>A%

2-29

30c

(quar.)—

Products

Insulator

American

.0800560

2.780321

escudo.

Sweden, krona—
Switzerland,
franc.
Union

New

3-15

5-31

50c

(quar.)

American Insurance Co. (Newark, N. J.)
American International Corp.—

2.603125

.261175

.140080*

Islands,

Portugal,

: i,

.0800560

.0800560

2.779702

krone

Norway,

.0800560

Derrick

&

Indemnity

American

.237162*

India,

;r

11-30

30c

class A

semi-annual

.210300

8-31

12-15

30c

Home

American

1.000736

)

9-15

25c

—— —

(quar.)

American Hospital Supply

.328200

1.001250

..

dollar

2-29

6-15

20c

(quar.)
Hoist

American

.0385302*

.0200035

Ceylon, rupee
Finland, markka

Canada,

B

3-15

20c

Foreign Power (increased quar.)
& Elec.
(quar.)

American

.0335802*

1

3-15

2)C

Gas

American Greetings,

.0385802*

"...

+.

t

t
2.237728

.0385802*

.0200900

Belgium,
franc
British Malaysia.

y.y 1/

■■■■.

2.237549

.0385802*

4-

——-—-

Forest Products

$

%

■

American

5

y

Mar. 1

Feb. 29

$

t

Thursday

Wednesday

l

3-

"

(Orlando) —

:

Quarterly
Monday

9

3-

$1.50

& Casualty

Quarterly

Friday

3-

3-15

20c

Fire

Quarterly
Quarterly

Money)

3-23

3-15

'

(quar.)

common

SJo preferred (quar.)_
American

Country and

40c

25c

Export Lines
Feit

Holdera

PayaOle oj Rec.

37V2c

(quar.)
(increased quar.)

Corp.

American

1930

OF

When

Per

•

Hame of Comyany

American

EXCHANGE

FOREIGN

Monday, March 5, 1956

.

DIVIDENDS

Foreign Exchange Rates
Pursuant to the

.

.

Telephone

Belletefre

Quebec

Mines,

Ltd.

(s-a).

3-

J50c

(Canada)

3-15
4-16

3-15

J5c

3-15

2-15

1

Volume 183

Number 5513

.

.

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

.

Company

Bensonhurst

Share

National

Bank

(s-a)

4%

preferred

&

Cement,

Black, Sivalls

&

&

Bloch

Co.

(H.

5'A %

C.t,

prior

5

tl2c

5-31

5-16

3-

1

Class

B

(quar.)

*25c

5-31

5-16

Class

A

(quar.)

Ji3c

8-31

8-15

Consumer

3-12

3-

1

Class

B

(quar.)

J25c

8-31

8-15

$4.16

Bond

A

(quar.)

Ji2c

11-30

Class

B

(quar.)

J25c

11-30

4-

1

-J3-21

Central

3-10

2-21

Central

3-12

3-23

preferred

5%

(T. G.)

pref.

Brilhart
Brilio

Mfg.

6-

9

6-

9

9-20

9-

8

3-17

preferred

B

(quar.)__

$1.25

9-20

9-

8

$1.25

12-20

12-

8

$1.25

12-20

12-

8

9

'2-17

5%

preferred

A

3-

9

2-17

57o

preferred

B

3-15

3-

4-2

3-15

.1-

3-14
4-

2

3-16

4-2
3-31

3-19

1

Central

1

4%

'".-3-

t$1.12'A

i$1.12'A■

1

3-17

4.15%

1

6-10

4.65%

1

9-16

4.75%

J-16

Century

3-16

Class

90c

preferred

3-15

?- 2

8%

3-15

3-15

3-

4-

3-15

(quar.)__

93%c
t30c

t21'Ac

..4- 2

4-13

4-

3

3

.f, 3-

7

4-

1

<3"-10

4-

1

3-10

$3

iquar.)

25c

3-

25c

2-29

.

iquar.)_

35c

3-

2-16

*

20c

3-30

:.

(quar.)

6

3-

3-30

3-

4-30
7-30 :

9

(J.

& Sons

P.)

Terminal

10-

3-15

2-29

3-12

$3

2-17

9

distribution

of

sh.

one

of

„

Butler's Inc.,

4'A %

3-15

(increased quar.)

com.

preferred

15c

Land

Calif.

Co.

(quar.)

*7

5.40%

Water

Calif.-Western
Calumet

&

$4.75

Service

States

Hecla,

Campbell.

Cannon

Drv

preferred

Foundries

1

Cities

City

Life

Ltd.

(quar.)—

Packers Class

Canada

4- 2
4- 2

,

ij

V/iUbC:

$4.50

2-29

" 3-15

4- 2

3-15

\ IOC

t"

$75c

Safeway, Ltd., 4.40% pfd. <quar.)__
Canada Steamship Lines, Ltd. (s-a)
Wire

Class

&

4-16

5%

t75c

3-15

4- 3

4- 3
3-31

"**■ 3- 9

—

dividend

Stock

ferred—31

-(six

par—one

to F preferred

A

shares

of

5%

Ltd.

Extra

3-30

$27'Ac

Ltd

4-14
4-14

Class

Canadian

Motor

120c

Marconi

Canadian

Canadian

Co

4-

^*3-14

2

t6c

Lamp

Co.,

Ltd.

Refractories, Ltd.,

3-15

2-13

tlOc

(quar.)___

3-20

"2-20

4 'A %

^

dividend 1

t98c

(quar.)

3-20

15c

3-31

conv.

pfd.

(quar.)

65C

4-

Carborundum

Co.

(quar.)

40c

3-10

40c

3-13

$2.60

Carey

(Philip)

Carr>a(ion

3%%

Mfg.

Co..

(quar.)_
< increased 1

common

1st preferred

Carolina Telephone

75c

(quar.)

& Telegraph Co.

93%c
(quar.)

$2

1

quar.)

Extra

Carriers

Carreras

General

Ltd.

■ *

3_- 5

1

*

3-16 *

Corp.____

(year-end)

3-15

10c

3-15

12'Ac
8%%

43-

2-10

3-^1

3-15

4-

40c
•

&

*3-15

.

(initial

common

3-15

1

Carpenter Steel Co.—
New

Stock
-.

v3-l5
3-J5
s'v-

"r 3-_2
>'-'3- 2

2

'*J3-44

Case

(J.

Caspers

Plywood
I.)

Tin

Co.,

(quar.)

7%

Plate

pfd.

25c

(quar.)

(quar.)




$1.75

4-

17'Ac

3-30

2 :

r-2-28

'"3-1^

Connohlo,

4-

2

3-16

$1.75

7-

2

6-15

4-

2

3-14

7%

preferred

$1.75

9-28

9-14

40c

3-20

3-

5

75c

4-

1

3-

2

$1

4-

1

3-

2

$1.75

4-

1

3-

2

10c

3-20

3-

6

60c

3-15

3-

2

20c

3-24

3-

5

75c

3-15

3-

933Ac

4-16

4-

5

12'Ac

3-20

3-

8

3-

2-27

3-31
3-15

3-

3-31

Sugar

(quar.)
Cunningham Drug Stores (quar.)
Curtis Publishing Co., $4 prior pfd.

3-23
2

3-15

3-

3-

5

preferred

Curtis

5

2-24

3-16

3-

3-16

3- 2

2

(quar.)

D.
1.

;

Companies

W.

(quar.)

G.

Cigar Corp. (quar.)
Dana Corp., common (quar.i
33A% preferred A (quar.)

Darling

(L.

A.)

Co.

2-20

Dayton Malleable Iron,

3-27

3-

2-27

4-

3-20

5% ' preferred
(quar.)
Dayton & Michigan RR.,
8%
preferred
(quar.)

2

4- 2

9

De

3-12

3-15
2-10

5-

4-26

Delaware

1

Havilland

Deere &

Fund

Stock

3-10

4-

1

(s-a)

4-

1

3-15

$1

4-

1

3-15

com.

—

2-17

Delnite

3-15

3- 2

Delta

3-15

3- 2

Denver

net investment

of

N.

stock

each

Ltd.

Lines

distribution

Chicago

Y.,

for

Mines,

Air

(Partial

Transit,

preferred

Detroit

Edison

3-10

3-

2

Detroit

Gray

50c

3-26

3-12

Detroit

4- 2

3-19

Detroit

Mortgage

4-

2

3-19

Detroit

2-25

3-

3-

2

2

9

St.

3-

3-5

2-7

3-31

3-14

7'Ac

(monthly)

3-12

75c

3-29

3-

6%

Dewey

pfd.

5-

1

4-16

Distillers

4-

6

2-27

Diversified

3-31

2-27

]

Corp.-Seagram's
Growth

Ltd.

Stock

Dominion

3-

9

2-24

60c

3-

9

2-15

9-20

3-

25c

3-15
1

3- 1
3-22

3-24

3- 1

1

50c

5-

invest¬

from

9c

Co.—

$1.37'A

Steel

Tar

2-20

Du-Art

3-

6-15

31'Ac

3-31
3-15

3-

1

preference

Film

Co.

(E.

Inc.,

40

cents

pfd.

Cigar,

nreferred

Dry Goods,

,

(quar.)

de

(interim)

1
1

12-15

12-

1

Dunham

3-15

3-

1

4-1

3-1

Dunhill

4- 2

3-20

4- 1

3-15

Duquesne Light Co., common (quar.)
$2.10 preferred (quar.)

preferred

Consolidated

(s-a)_

Edison

Engineering

to Consolidated

—

(N.

—

—

Y.), com.

(quar.)__
(name
changed

Corp.

1

3-15

4- 2

3-23

2

3-23

Electrodynamics)

.

$3.50

4-

2

3-23

3- 9

2-10

60c

—

—

3-14

(entire

40c

(we believe)

Consolidated Gas

being called at
plus this dividends—

3-15

3-

1

Utilities

(quar.)

$1.50

3-15

3-15

'

3-21

40c

3-12

2-27

3-12

2-27

3-

1

3-15

3-

$1.50

3-14

2-28

4-25

4-10

$1.12'A

4-25

4-10

7'Ac

3-15

2-

3-

30c

5

5

2-24

3-15

3-

$1.25

3-15

3-

10c

3-19

3-

9

45c

4-

1

3-

5

52'Ac

—

2-14

3-10

12'Ac

(quar.)

9

$1

4-

1

3-

5

1

1

4-

1

3-

5

51 %c

4-

1

3-

5

4-

1

3-

5

50c

4-

1

3-

5

51'Ac

4-

1

3-

5

20c

3-

9

2-24

Co.

(quar.)

(quar.)

Sulphur & Potash

Eagle-Picher
Oil

Co.

Quarterly

3- 7

3-23

2

4-

3-15

52'Ac

Eason

183Ac

4-13

46 %c

preferred

3- 2

issue

common

(quar.)__
International
(quar.)

preferred (quar.)
preferred (quar.)
4% preferred (quar.)
4.10%
preferred (quar.)

Freightways—

(initial)

2-24

4.15%

Duval

pfd.

3-15

3.75%

Duriron

10c

(C. A.) Co.,

preferred

4.20%

1

3-15

40c

(partic.)
com.

6-

4-

3-

87'Ac

Nemours,

(quar.)

9-

4-

2

4-16

Laboratories

I.)

6-15

75c

(quar.)

2

4-

50c

.__

9-15

$1.25

com.

4-

50c

30c

Extra

4

1

25c

$4 preferred (quar.)
Dumont-Airplane & Marine Instruments, Inc.
!
Quarterly
;
Dun & Bradstreet. new com.
(Initial)
Duncan
Electric Mfg.

50c

Consolidated

2-17

5-

62'Ac

10c

(quar.)

common
(quar.)

8

25c

23c

(quar.)

3-

3-15

(quar.)__

participating preferred

$3.50 preferred

5%

2

125c

30c

—

—

4-

3-16

t$l .75

J38c
(quar.)

2

$12'Ac

(quar.)

+38c

Power

1

4-

t25c

t37c

—

9
9

3-

4-

.

(quar.)___.,
Drewery's, Ltd., U. S. A. (quar.)

3-15

3-15

3-

3-

3-12

3-22

common..

Industries

2%

15c

3-25
4-10

4-25

Ltd.

Corp., 4%

Driver-Harris

—

2-24

2-29

4-15

common (quar.)
Dow Chemical Co.
(quar.)

2%

(Toronto)

3-15

t25c

Corp.,

3-12

2-20
3- 1

1

12-16

3-15

t20c

&

Dover

Pont

7

t$1.12'A

(quar.)
Chemical, Ltd.,
$1 preference (quar.)
Dominion Textile, Ltd., 7%
pfd.

60c

3-

t20c

Coal, Ltd

Stores

Dominion

du

3-

35c

(quar.)

&

Dominion

4-2
3-15

1
6-1

3-10

45c

(quar.)

preferred

30c I

(stock div.)

2-24

Foundries & Steel Ltd.—

Common

Dresser

2-28

2-28

62'Ac

Co.

Dravo

.

5

4c

—

(quar.)__—
Dominion Corset, Ltd. (quar.)___

Dominion

3-31

9

$30c

(quar.)

2-24

10-10

33-

3-15

Fund—

9

70c

1

4-10

6%

(interim)

3-

1

3-

4-16

9

Ltd.—

deposit receipts erd.

Dobeckmun

3-21

1

3-20

25c

(quar.)

3-15

3-

1

3-

$1.10

3-15

4-10

1

3-

3-20

50c

1

3-10

3-

3-15

$1.50

4-

$5

3-15

25c

$1.25

(s-a)

3-

15c

(Quarterly from net investment income)
Dixie Cup Co., common
(quar.)
5% preferred series A (quar.)

4'A%

3-23

20c

(quar.)

(quar.)

Co.,

American

5

5c

Realty

Distillers

3-16

5

3-21

25c

4-16

(Boston)—

12-

37'Ac

1

2-27

6-

12-15

(quar.)

1

2-10

6-15

(quar.)

5-

3-31

2-29

62'Ac

(s-a)

(quar.)___
&

Diamond

3-31

5-31

5

4-16

2

31'Ac

2
2

3-

Cement

50c

capital gains)—

74-

62'Ac

(quar.)
Portland
Cement

683/4C

CO

Alkali, common

4-

(quar.)

CO

3-15

30c

preferred

10c

62'Ac

2

2

t2c

__-

(s-a)

Products

Portland

Diamond

4.40%

3-

held)

Corp., common
preferred (quar.)
Steel

6

4-

Louis

&

Foundry

Harvester

Detroit

3-

12'Ac

Steel

3-10

3-15

of one

shares

33'A

Ill

;

Iron

2-27

inc.

(s-a)

$2'A-$3'A

3-5

87'Ac

(quar.)

■

(quar.)

4-1

53'Ac

(quar.)

/

class A

from realized security profits)
Lackawanna & Western RR.—

com.

3-14

5

25c

(Canada),

(7c from

dividend

share

2-24

25c

$1.25

87'Ac

5'Ac

and

2-24
.

Aircraft

5

(quar.)

com.

Co., common

Delaware,

3-15

___

(increased).—

3-14

3-13

<quar.)_

Extra

3-12

t37c

Consolidated

$103

$1.75

(quar.)

American

3-20

quar.)

!quar.)___
Service (quar.)

Light

1

(quar.)

$5

&

1st

(quar.)

9

preferred

Cuban

2-28

common

Inc.

6%

3-15

3-12

1

preferred

Consolidated

9

3-10

y2-24

3-31

$2'A-$3'A

dividend

Common

Cascades

y3-10

$2

Forster, common
preferred
(quar.)

30c

Quarterly
Quarterly

Consol.

50c

&

8%

3-

preferred

75c

convertible preferred (quar.)
Conde Nast Publications (quar.)

7%

3-

15c

5%

$5

2-15

3-30

4- 3

Credit

Connecticut

2

4-

7%

50c

Quarterly
Congoleum-Nairn,

4-14

4-14

3-15

25c

Confederation Life Association

1

1

7%

$1

common

55-

3-14

$1.25'

Quarterly

1st preferred (entire issue called for redemption
on
March 20 at $105 per share plus this

Capitol Records, com.

"C

"J

10c

20c

1st

3-15
2-24

IOC

(quar.)

A

A

75c

Community Public
Compo Shoe Machinery,

"3-30

~ 3-30

Ltd.—

< quar.)

A

5'A%

3-30

3-10

25c

3-15

(quar.)

Water

2

4c
15c

(quar.)

common

20c

Commonwealth

3-

9

75c

3-31

(interim)

(7c

3-

international—

$1.75

2c from

9

3-

2-29

75c

(quar.)

$1.12%

Edison

5

3-31

3-15

50c

$1.12'A

Investment

3-

Crown Cork & Seal Co., Inc., $2 pfd. (quar.)
Crucible Steel Co. of America (increased)

$1.37'A

(quar.)

(quar.)
Shearing & Stamping

3-20

3-16

$1.75

(quar.)

Insurance

3-14

3-14

60c

(quar.)

(quar.)

ment Income and

3-46
'3-15

$$9

(annral)

-

Ice Machine Co.,

Canadian

2

4-

/

10c

Life

1

3-30

tl5c

(quar.)2

Class

$1

1

11-

93 % c

(quar.)

(quar.)

class

1

8-

11-15

2

$1

Semi-annual

"3-17

$$2

(quar.)

(quar.)__^

Commonwealth

(increased),

pfd.

___,

Commonwealth

3-31

Co,,
B

Cork

5-

8-15

10c
.__

Sexton,

5-15

4-20

Broadcasting System—

Commercial

*

com¬

$18c

Insurance

General Investments,

Canadian

—

$2.50

preferred

Oil

$1.12'A

Carbon

8-25

1

4-

$1.75

(quar.)

Nat'l

3-14

9-

Inc

$1

com.

3-29

37'Ac

2

25c

$110

(quar.)

Gas,

2-24

4- 2

$1.75

Quarterly

"''3^15

"

2-18

:

Columbus Mutual Life Insurance

3-15

4- 2

3- 9

6

$1.50

A

Commercial

_—

General

2

3-15

$1

B

Columbian

share each of series

for each share of

Canadian General Electric,
Canadian

2-;29

pre-

held)

mon

4-

♦"

-

3-12

15c

(quar.)
B

9

(quar.)

Cutler-Hammer, Inc.

(quar.)__

Iron,

Interstate

Columbian

:"^ 2-29

(quar.)

com.

3-

3-31

RR.—

(quar.)
A

3-15

3-

(quar.)

33A%

&

Class

3-29

67'Ac

(quar.)
(quar.)

preferred

Class

^2-29

*

$37'AC

Ltd.,

ccnv.

Bend

com.

3-30

5c

(quar.)

$2.50

Cribben

$7

(monthly)
&

Inc.

L.), Ltd

25c

Power,

3-

$2.50

Realty

Petroleum

Crown

30c

(quar.)

Stone

preferred

Class

(R.

Co.,

Crossett

1

25.c

;

(inc.

3-10

Insurance—

Crestmont
■

6-20

3-27

(quar.)

com.

25c

20c

(quar.)

,

8

3-23

50c

(quar.)

&

Fuel

Columbia

2-29

preferred (quar.)
$31'Ac
Canadian Celanese, Ltd., common
$15c
$1
preferred
(quar.)_____—$25c
$1.75
preferred
(quar.)_^
$433Ac
Canadian Collieries (Dunsmuir), Ltd.—
'

$1.25

Crain

4-6

75c

com.

8

3-

4-15

—

20c

Systems,

50c

Co.,

3-

3-23

$1.31'A

(quar.)

common

(quar.)

Life

Chemical

Creole

2-23

Crum

(quar.)

preferred

5'A%

3-15

3-15

&

Central

Colorado

3-1

t$ 1

—

Breweries

5%

9-14

150c

Cable, class A_—

B

Canadian

12-14

4- 2

3-27

6

$5

common

Sand

Colorado

,r «*15

10- 1
1-2-57

4-

3-

'

(quar.)

preferred

Preferred

JP-13

3-15

7- 3

JlOc
110c
$$1.10

:

Canada

Canada

2

4- 2

tlOc

-

Special
Special

4-

HOC

._

Special

3-30

Illuminating—

preferred

Common

Increased

4-15

5-1

(quar.)

preferred

3-23

Quarterly
Quarterly

25c

(quar.)

preferred

Colorado

H.),

25c

Co.,

Colonial

2-4.S)

**

Cosmopolitan

3-20

75c

common

preferred

$3.50

2-29

<&

3-15

75c

quar)__.

common

Colgate-Palmolive Co

2-15

3-15
4- 2

1

4-

RR.—

4%

30c

Commori

$1.50

(quar.)

Chemical

4'A%

—

Special

2nd

Coleman

2-18

•

Cosmopolitan

2-20

87'Ac

(quar.)

Peabody
1st

Clorox

3-15

$50c
(initial-quar.)-A—$29'Ac

3-12

87'Ac

Corp.

4%

3-10

4- 2

1

Craig

(quar.)

W.

&

3-15

of

(quar.)

Electric

7%

$$1

U-al

approval

2-20

Inc

Cowles

common.

5'A%

preferred

Cluett,

Canada Permanent Mortgage Corp. (Toronto)

«

Cleveland
Clevite

3-15

3-15

$75c

Petroleum

(quar.)

Cleve-Cliffs Iron,
$4.50
preferred

" 3-15

$1.06'A
$25c

(s-a)

Cosden

(quar.)

Clayton & Lambert Mfg.

3- 9

$37'/2c

A

3-

4-

(quar.)

com.

preferred

Equipment,

-

3-26

$1.50

Electric,

Co.

7%

5pref erred

3- 9

Malting Co. Ltd.—
(quar.)
4'A%
preferred

New

Service

Baking.

3-31

—

40c

10%

&

3-31

$37'/2c

Assurance

Common

Gas

75c

25c

Canada

(G.

(quar.)_

Clark

2-20

Canada

Corson

$1.12'A

3-10

25c

Coro,

50c

2-23

20c

(quar.):
Paper Board Products (quar.)

2-25

(quar.)

2-23

3-10

3-10

(quar.)

preferred

3-9
8

3-10

5

75c

Electric,

A

4-1

7'Ac

3-

20c

series

3-10

22'Ac

3-16

3-15

50c

Extra

$5.25

3-

3-30

62'Ac

(quar.)
Refrigeration Corp.

30c

;

Controller

.

1

1

3-15

$1

(quar.)

$1.12'A

(Increased)

Investing,

3-20

(quar.)_
Ltd.—

3- 2

1

25c

1

preferred

Cornell

common

preferred

(initial

Products

$32'/2c

Forgings,

3-

3-15

Equipment

City

(quar.)__

&

3-15

10c

preferred

.

50c

(quar.)

Cornell-Dubilier

1

Clark

3-

"2-17

(quar.)
Iron Foundries,

2-24

7-

City

"

9

Co.—

A

Canada

2-

2

3-14

3-20

preferred

3-1

4-

Copeland

6-20

$1183A

(quar.)—;
Co., Ltd., class B

Flooring

Class

7%

3-15

3-8

pref.

3-20

6%
5%

1

Securities,

3-15

50c

6 'A %

3-31

'

.

1

Corp.

Copper

Cincinnati

Ale, common———

Ginger

Chile

1

„

3-20

4-

1

(s-a)

3-20

7-

.3-1
;
3
3-15 *
2-29

—

Ltd.,

Cement,

Canada

Foundry

—

Canada

Co,

&

Wyant

Canada

Canada

Insur,

(quar.)_—______

Quarterly:

$4.25

Life

A

3-15

7'Ac

;

convertible preferred

3-

3-15

1

.___;

(increased)-

.quar.)

Co.

2

4-

$1

preference

Christiana

3-15
3- 5

Coffee

4- 2

$1.50

3-15

55c

4-

50c

quar.)

(quar.)
Bay Lumber
Copperweld Steel, com. (quar.)

(quar.)

3-

27c

27'Ac

.__

(quar.)

common

preferred

'

3-15

25c

Coos

(quar.)

20c

pre.erred-(quar.)
preferred
(quar.)

5'A %

9

3-15

25c

Cooper-Bessemer

3-15

3-20

common

Chrysler

B

3-

'

37VLc

—

California

4- 1

25c

"3-

3-30

4-16

3-15

1

Common now on a quarterly basis
Chicago Rivet & Machine (quar.)
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific RR.—

7%

3- 1

;w

63c

Utilities, common (quar.)
preferred
(quar.)
convertible preferred (quar.)

5 %

3-1

15c

r.

(quar.)_—

Pacific

5%

4-1

3-15

1

4-

Quarterly
■
Chicago Title & Trust Co. quar.)
Chicago Towel Co., common

3-15

50c

Calgary & Edmonton, Ltd. (s-a)
Calif. Electric Power, $2.50 pfd.
California Ink

4-2

12'Ac

Timber

&

1 3-15

20c

Byllesby (H. M.) & Co,, com. (resumed).
Bymart-Tintair, 5% preferred (quar.)
Calaveras

2

28'Ac

(quar.)

4-

(initial

preferred

12'Ac

Chicago, South Shore & Sound

2-21

4-

2-15

5%

1

Railway

New

Canal-

Randolph for each share held

3-15

dividend

conv

Chicago

Bros.—

Stock

25c

2

4-

convertible

Stock

*' 2-21

7'Ac

.

.

3-15

10ft

(quar.)

Co

10-30

tile

com...

3-

j

Co.—

Chicago Pneumatic Tool,

9

115c

Dry Dock, Ltd. A

2-15

3-13

6c

Series A pfd. (payable out of 1955
earnings)
Chicago Molded Products (quar.)

4- 9

115c

3Cc

3-15

(quar.)

Chicago Milwaukee & St. Paul

9

115c
__

30c

Chesebrough-Pond's
(quar.)
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy RR. Co
Chicago Mill & Lumber (quar.)_

1

3-15

Quarterly

Burroughs

3'A%

30c

(resumed)

3-5

$1

Chesapeake & Ohio Ry.,

3-20

-

3-

3-15

(quar.)

'3-

>

2-27

3-15

common

Crane

preferred

$6
'

2-24

2

2-21

3-12

(quar.)

"2-17

2-21

3-15

100%

preferred

7-27

50c

stockholders

preferred

7

1

3-14

$1.18'

Virginia—
subject to the

$4

3-

8-

100%

div.)_

75c

of

$6

3-31

t $ 1.30

(s-a)

(stock

(quar.)
Continental Telephone, common

Telephone—

preferred

*2--23

-

9

3-15
4-

Corp.

Y.)

Oil

New

Cook

(quar.)

dividend

(Ont.)

(N.

Steel

(quar.)

Exchange Bank

Unadilla

*

Insurance

$1.04

<quar.)_____

$4

(increased)

common

Fibre

2-18

3-15

$1.25

&

.3-10

3-14

130c
7'/2c

.

Insurance

Chesapeake Industries

3-19

"

Life

Continental

$2

America

preferred

Stock
,

1

&

Chesapeake

2-29

3-15
4-

62'Ac
5

& Co., Ltd. (quar.)
Quarterly

Butler

3

15c

(quar.)

Burns

Burrard

4-

4'A %

7

95c

(quar.)

Watch

*'3-

Corn

Chenango

:.r? I*

(quar.)

Co.

Co.

3

Continental

2-20

Continental

(A.

Chemical

7

Quarterly

3-16

$1.16

B.) Co. (quar.)
Vought Aircraft
Charmin
Paper Mills
(quar.)
Chattanooga Gas (quar.)

3-7

4-

$37'Ac

class A (s-a)

class A (quar.)
Mfg.
s.
Brunswick-Balke-Collender Co., com
$5 preferred (quar.)
Co.,

3-

-

t53c

Brunner

Bullard

3-7

$62c

Columbia Packers Ltd.,
Brockton Taunton Gas—

Buckeye Pipe Line

,3-2

4-3

4-

3- 2

2

3-10

Continental

.___

Chance

3-

3-23
4-

5

5

Industries—

10c

(quar.)_____

preferred

Chance

$56c

preferred (quar.)
4'A% preferred (quar.)

& Bigelow
Mills, Ltd.,

1

2

3-15
4-

$$1.19

British

$4.50

Steel

&

3-

3-16

10c

Champion Paper

Copper

3-15

3-1G

(quar.)

of

3-15
3-

15c

(quar.)

(quar.)

3-15

3-16

(quar.)

Co.

2

10c

3-31

(quar.)

Chamberlin

.

3

t$l

5%

preferred

V

2-27

4-

93 3A c
com.

3-31

(quar.)_

(quar.)
Acceptance, common

preferred

3-16

3-31

preferred
A

3-16

20c

preferred

Continental

1

1

3-15

45c

quar.)

3-16

4-

$1

Century Electric
(quar.)_____
Century Ribbon Mills (quar.)

3-31

Ltd

(quar.)__

preferred

conv.

3-30

4-

50c

25c

Securities

preferred

3-31

5c

60c

25c

—

$1.37'A

$3.75 preferred (quar.)_.
Continental Commercial Corp.,

Vermont Public Service—

4-

Columbia Electric Ltd.—

Brook-Parker

Illinois

(initial

common

(quar.)

(quar.)

$1.23

(quar.)___

Central Steel & Wire Co

9

t28%c

Note,

40c

(quar.)

preferred

710-

2

65c

.

$1.12'A

(inc.)_

com.

New

(Chicago)

common

$1.06'A

preferred

4.92%

3-31

40c

Service,
(quar.)

4.25%

62'Ac

____

Public

preferred

Central

(increased)

common

Illinois

Central

3-29

$14-2

__.

5

(quar.)

(quar.)
Central Illinois Light, com. (increased
quar.)
4'A %
preferred
(quar.)___

3-5

preferred (quar.i
4'A % preferred (quar.)
4% % preferred
(quar.)

Bush

(quar.)

6-20

4%

Bulova

Baking,

6-20

3-15

12'Ac

$5.50 preferred (quar.)
Continental Can Co.—

56'Ac

British

Budd

Continental

9

$1.25

$$1.12'A

American

Brown

9

3-

$1.25

'.

American Oil Ltd.

Bruck

Assurance

3-

3-20

$1.25

$2

British

5%

Continental
3-20

(quar.)

50c

-

(quar.)

$1.25

(quar.)

20c

Lines

$1.25

A

87'Ac

(Toronto)___

Air

(quar.)

B

preferred.(quar.)_

Gas

of Georgia Ry. Co.—
preferred A (quar.)

preferred

(quar.)

(quar.)

Brockway Glass,

3-15
3-15

preferred

Corp.__

preferred

2

3-31

Continental

8

5%

25c

British

$3.80

4-

Consumers

3-

3-20

5%

(quar.)___

Bank

2

t20c

3-23

3

15c

5%

50c

3A%

2

3-

3-19

& Co., Ltd.—

Co.,

3-

2

.3-14

:

(quar.)

Bristol-Myers

2

4-

3-15

$1.37'A

Corp.

(quar.)___

Plastics

4-

$1.13

preferred B

3-

2

5

$1.12 »A

5%

50c

3-

(quar.)

3-31

3-31

2

(quar.)

preferred A

4-

4-

$1.04

(quar.)

preferred

5%

75c

(quar.)

Briggs & Stratton Corp.

4-

preferred
preferred

3-16

(quar.)_

(quar.)
com.

preferred

J20c

4-

$4.50

30c

J.) & Sons (quar.)_____
Cordage, Ltd.—
preferred (quar.)
preferred (quar.)_

4'Aft

1

4-

4-25

Co.—

$4.52

62'Ac

preferred
(quar.)_

3'A%

Ltd

3-16

2

53c
16c

(quar.)

Royalty Oil (s-a)

Power

11-15

2

$1.06'A

(E.

Bright

Investments,
Foundry
(quar.)

preferred

11-15

.

Central

1

Brentford

4'A%

Canada

4'A%

Payable of Rec.

Share

Stores—

5%

3-

.3- 1
-r.

Boston & Albany RR.____

Bridgeport Brass,

(quar.)

35c
$1.18%

_

6%

(quar.)____
Book-of-the-Monlh Club

4'A%

A

Class

.

Brass

Borg-Warner Corp.,

class
1

3-15

common

&

Ltd.,

*2-23

Stores

4'A%

Products,

35c

(quar.)__

com.

Retail

Consolidated

2-29

2

_

preferred

Aluminum

Brach

3-

3-15 *

Company

Holders

When

Per

3-15

25c

Bohn

Consolidated

2

Special
Bohack

Name of

2-29

3-10

4-

._

(quar.)

Boeing Airplane Co.

of Rec.

30c

15c

(quar.)_

Tobacco,

Food

Holders

Payable

(quar.)

4-

(quar.)

Bryson Inc.,

Laughlin

Bros.

Catelli

Co.

&

When

Share

Company

M.)

50c

__

Blaw-Kncx

(A.

$1.75

(quar.)

Preferred (quar.)
Blackstone Valley Gas & Elec. Co.—
4.25% preferred (quar.)
Bliss

Castle

50c

(quar.)

com.

(quar.)

Electric Co.

5

15c

Steel, 7% preferred
Mfg. Co. (quar.)

Birtman

3-15

3-

15c

Bethlehem
Bibb

3-15

50c

—

Bergstrom Paper, class A
Corp.

Beryllium

Bessemer Limestone

Per
Name of

Payable of Rec.

$1.50

Extra

Holders

When

Per

Name of

49

(1153)

Quarterly

(quar.)

_

3iy4c

—

—

3-

9

9

2-17
3-29

12'Ac

7-10

6-28

12y2c

10-10

9-27

12'Ac

(quar.)

3-30
3-

4-10

45c

(quar.)

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The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

(1154)

Per
Name of Company
East

Sullivan

East

Tennessee

Natural

5.20%

preferred
5.207c preferred
Air

Corp.

Gas,

15c
32VzC
32'/2c
—25c
30c
—
25c

_

_______

Asso., common

Extra

4Vz'/o

4-1
4- 1
4-1
3-15
3- 5
3-23

3-lo
3-15
3-15
2-1/
2.-10
3- 2

10°

3-23

3- 2

Giant

i~.£

Giant

Portland

Giant

preferred (quar.)
States

Corp.,

$1,1cn2

5®c
$1.35
$1.75
$1.1572
$1-50
37Vic

(quar.)——

pld.

S7

$7 preferred

B (accum.)

—

A (accum.)

$0 preferred

(accum.)

A

.

$6 preferred B (accum.)
Eastern Stainless Steel (quar.)— ——_w

60c
$1.50

Eastman Kodak, common

6%

preferred
Eaton Paper J

(quar.)__—_—
——

Trust,

Economic Investment

Ltd.

4.75'%

$4.50
$4.12

Georgia-Pacific

2-2*
3- y
4- 6

Refrigerator
Quarterly

•

Gillette

4- b
3-9
3-5
3- 5

Glen

3-15

Glenmore

2-24
3- 5
2-15
2-29
3-20

3-15

Gold & Stock

Bond

50c

________

Share—

&

EUzabethtown

Increased

Class

B

3-16
2-20

3- 9

2-20

35c

3-31

Glens

Falls Portland Cement—

3-15

.4- 2.

1

40c

Pittsburgh RR., gtd. (quar.)_______
Erie Railroad, $5 preferred A
(quar.)

3-15

3-

9c

&

3-30

25c

3-15
4- 2

3- 1
3-16

25c

4- 2

3-16

Ewa Plantation

40c

3-12

2-29

Ex-Cell-O Corp. (quar.)
Fair
(The) (quar.)

50c

4- 2

3-10

10c

3-13

2-23

10c

3-13

2-23

$3772C
25c

3-26
4- 2

3- 2
3-15

40c

3-10

2-20

20c

3-12

3- 1

50c

4-

1

50c

3- 9

2-24

;

_

.

Extra

(Canada), Ltd.

Rubber

Federal

Insurance

Preferred

Co.

New

Bearings,

Inc.

Mortgage Assoc.

Pacific

Federal Screw
Federated

(quar.)

(quar.)

National

Federal

^

Co

Fcderal-Mogul-Bower
Federal

(quar.)

(quar.)

Glass

Electric

Works

(quar).

(initial)__

17c

4-16
3-15

3-

1

3-15

3-

4-28

3-16

Ferry Cap & Screw

10c

3-15

3-

1007c

3-14

2-21

50c

3-15
3-15

40c

3-15

3-

3c

3-15

Class

of

B

div.)

quar.)

Marshall Field &

see

America,

class A

Fire

Asso:lation

First

Fund, Inc

Bank Stock

of

Phila
(quar.)
(increased quar.)
Stores (quar.)__

First National

preferred

Florida

Power

&

(quar.)

Motor Co.

B

Foremost

T.)

A

4-2

3-16

3-15

2-24

2

3-

3-9

4-

3-9
3-

(A.

Greene

1

Green

60c

3-12

2-24

$$1.25

3-15

2-20
2-20

Grinnell

25c

Canarea

B

Realty

common

(R.

E.)

Gas Industries

Gatineau

General
General

General

(quar.)

General

$4.75

preferred

Co.

Cigar,

(Texas),

common

Contract,

Crude

Dry

com.

(quar.)

com.

(quar.)
(stock uiv.j__

Corp.

Fireproofing

preferred

Corp.

Wares,

preferred

(initial quar.)

3-15

3-

1

3-31

3-

2

3-31

3- 2

3-26

3-

5

3-

1

Indianapolis Water Co., 5% pfd. A
4V47c preferred B (quar.)

2-23

Acceptance, Ltd.,
preferred (quar.)

1

40c

3-10

$12y2c

3-15

1-31

Industrial Silica,

4-2

3-15

Ingersoll-Rand

2

3-10

2

3-10

4-

2

3-10

3-30

3-15

(increased quar.)_

3-30

3-

8

1

3-10

3-

3-29

3-19

Inter-Ocean

3-20

3-

1

Tntpr-ocpan

Securities.

1

3-

2

6

lniemational

Business

Cigar

3-10

4-

1

3-1

Hamilton

3-

Hamilton Watch,

25c

'3-15

10c

4- 2

3-16

4-

2

3-16

1

Oil

47c

C.)

472%

International

1

4-14

Common

International

Nickel

6-12

5-16

International

Ocean

Telegraph

Paper

Co.,

preferred

9-10

8-17

3-

9

2-10

4-

1

3-15

International

3-15

2-20

International

International

Utilities

preferred

3-9

57c

3-15

Investment

1

3-15

Special

3-28

3-12

New

3-1
5-

4

35c

3-15

3-

2

Extra

$1

3-15

3-

2

Investors

37y2c

3-15

2-20

67c

3-10

2-25

3-10

2-25

preferred

62V2c

4-30

1

3-9

Hanna

3-9

4-1

3-9

50c

Class B (quar.)
Harbison-Walker Refractories—

3-30

3-16

3-15

3-

4-17

2-28

Harshaw

3-15

3-

Hart,

(M.

A.)

Co., class A (quar.)

3-13

3-

2

3-13

3-

2

preferred

Harding

Carpets,

Harrisburg

$l5c

Chemical,
&

new

com.

Marx

3-15

2-23

3-15

2-10

Hastings

Mfg.

3-15

3-

Hawaiian

Commercial &

50c

3-10

2-16

Hawaiian

5-1

4-2

Hawaiian

to

dividend)

approval)

Co

4-

4-

(increased)

6

$4.22
$4.36

3-12

2-29

—

Iowa

4-16

4-

3

(quar.)__.

4.40%

3-15

3-

5

3-16

3-

1

3-10

2-28

Ironrite,

22'/2c

3-12

2-23

55c

4.35%
Iron

preferred

(quar.)

12c

3-12

2-23

Irving

12y2c

3-12

2-23

Jack &

123/4c

3-12

2-23

Jacobsen

13yiC

3-12

2-23

common

(quar.




3-

9

5.10%

3-

1

5.30%

preferred

3-

60c

4-2

3-9

(quar.)

1007c

1

3-16

2-29

3-23

3-

9

45c

3-30

3-20

$10c

5-15

4-16

5-

4-1

$$1.25

1

5y2%

preferred

Haytian

American

Hazel-Atlas
Hazeltine

Hecla

Heileman
Heinz

Glass

(G.)

(H. J.)

(quar.)

133/4c
(quar.)

(quar.)

3-12
3-6

3-1

3-7

$40c

4-16
4-16

3-15

$75c

4-16

3-15

2c

3-27

3-14

3-27

3-14

3772c

com.

(quar.)

(quar.)
:

Rhode

&

Jaeger

Trust

Island—

(quar.)____

1

4-18

5-

1

4-18

8-

1

25c

8-

1

7-18

37V2c

11-

1

10-17

25c

(quar.)—_—:

5-

25c

3772c

(quar.)

11-

1

10-17

&

3-15

3-15

5-

1

5-

$1 09

4-13

2-24

8272c

4-

1

3-15

35c
$1.10

4-

1

3-15

$1.083/4

4-

1

3-15

15c

3-

5

2-20

10c

3-30

133/4c

4-30

4-16

40c

4-2

3-2

4- 1

3-15

4-

3-15

(quar.)

(quar.)

(increased)

Inc., 4%

1

preferred

(quar.)

(quar.)

Co.

4-13

1

3-26

(quar.)

(quar.)

preferred

Co.

2
2

$1.06

;

common

common

Machine

3-15

4-

4-

Electric—

(quar.)

Co.

4- 2

60c

(quar.)

Mfg.

Mfg.

3272c

(quar.)

7-18

533/4c

com.

(quar.)

Light,

Heintz,

3-15

50c
10c

—

(quar.)_j

50c

3-

2

5

3-10

2-23

$37V2c

4- 2

2-29

$$1.75

4- 2

2-29

,

2-23

50c

3-7

4-2

Jamaica

77c

Public

Service,

preferred

Ltd.,

(quar.)

com.

(quar.)

:

30c

Brewing
Co., 3.65%

pfd.

(quar.)_^

3-

50c

3- 9

preferred

A

(quar.)

$1.25

3-30

3-15

3-15

2-16

$5

preferred

B

(.quar.)

$1.25

3-30

3-15

50c

^

3-15

10c

(quar.)

4-

35c

$5

Corp.

Mining

(quar.)

Sugar Co.

of

Co.

convertible

5%

3-31

Ltd.,

(s-a)

Gas

Inc.,

4.80%

(quar.)
preferred (quar.)

2-27

4-2

4c

Trust

Fireman

4-2

preferred

3-15

13c

profits)

preferred (quar.)
preferred (quar.)
preferred (quar.)

15c

2

6c

realized

preferred

Royalty

Power

3.307c

25%

25c

3-

$40c

preferred

2-17

3-15

quar.)

America.:

net

preferred

5-1

3-15

2-27

Foundation,

Iowa-Illinois

3-15

3-10

60c

3-14

of

preferred

55c

Sugar__

common

3-16

100 7c

dividend)

______

7»/2c

Telephone,

1

Light & Power,
preferred (quar.)

3-9

4-13

4-

preferred

2

3-15

1

5-

3-20

Electric

4-2

4-2

35c

4.80%

25c

(initial)

(stock

stockholders'

Electric

4-20

2-10

$1

Participating

50c

(quar.l__

Schaffner

(Subject

$1.50

Ltd

Steel

2-24

3- 9

54V'2c

preferred
Participating

Iowa

2-24

3-19

I

4.30%

(quar.)

3-19

18V2c

$2.50

4-12

50c

(s-a)

i

(quar.)

Corp.—

(initial

Co.

(from

convertible

Investors

3-15

t30c

common

Ltd

Extra

3-9

1

$1

(stock

common

5-15

4-1

5

5-1

1

4-

4-

$1.50

(quar.)

Participating
$2.50 preferred

4-1

1

6-1
4-

3-16

2-20

75c

(quar.)

3-20

common

Corp.

35c

2%

1

Intertype

65c

3-16

3-30

+65c

(quar.)

Power,

Common (initial)

new

3-15

3-30

__

preferred

$2.50

Organ,

4- 2

(quar.)

pfd.

conv.

22V2c

Extra

3-15

Corp.—

Salt

$4

3-9

Hammond

3-15

4- 2

$1

Petroleum,

International

3-9

2-15

2-24

4-16

(quar.)

2

3-15

3-10

(Canada), Ltd

47c

2

25c

25c

•

4-

4"/4 7^

2-29

2-17

40c

2-17

4-

4y2%

3-9
3-8

3-16

3-15

'

2-17

$1.12'/2

3-9

4-2

4- 2

3-16

$$1.1272

Chemical

3-12

S1.06V4

4-2
4-2

&

3-12

(quar.)
Paper, common (increased)
preferred (quar.)
preferred
(quar.)_

15c

67o

Minerals

(quar.)

Investment

Hammermill

2-24

$40c

50c
$1.25

(increased quar.)_

common

9

3-10

(quar.).'

(quar.)
(quar.)

preferred

2-29

5-

50c

preferred

conv.

Harvester

common

3-12

$$1.25

preferred

3-15

3-

50c

5

A,

(quar.)

5'%

3-31

$1

(quar.)_

3-

Class

$25c

Sons__

Ltd.,

4-2

International Metal Industries Ltd.—

Cementing Co.—

&

Cotton,

4-1

50c

(quar.)

Co.

International

Ltd.

j.

3-1

1

$20c

Machines

Machinery

1

$20c

Well

3-

35c

(s-a)

9

$C0c

(W'.

pfd.

3-

4.36'%

Quarterly

2-29

3-21

50c

3-

Interstate

Hamilton

3-10

50c

;

2-24

2-20

Halliburton

1

invest¬

(quar.)_-

7

2-20

3-1

6-2

7-

securities

3-20

3-15

3-1

from

3-

3-15

2-15

3- 1

2

International Breweries, Ltd

3-

$1.11

(quar.)___

3-10

$3
$1

4%

3-15

40c

(quar.)

3-

49c

Co

3-20

$1.25

Canada,

3-15
3-15

3-15

30c

$1.16

Quarterly

3-30
3-30

25c

16c

50c

$1.12V2

1

and

62y2c

(quar.)_____,

$62 72c

<s-a)

$1.25

(quar.)
Lime & Alabastine of

4-

3-10

10%

preferred

3- 9

4- 2

(14c from

Reinsurance

Income

ment

$1.40

4-1

2-21
3-10

proiits)

12M2C

common

4- 2

Insurance Exchange Bldg. (Chicago)
Interlake
Iron
(increased►___

2-20

$30c

Fund

2-24

3-15

A

Bank

3-

$1.10

Brass, Ltd.,

2-17

3-10

(accum.)

preferred

2-24

(quar.)___

preferred

3-15

30c
$1.25
$1.0674

75c

preferred

3-10

preferred

Class

6727e

Co., 6%

Institutional

12y2c

(quar.)_:

and

(quar.U

3-16

15c

(quar.)

2-20

$$1.12

International

(quar.)

3-30

(quar.)_

11'/2c

common

2-29

12V2c

(quar.)

com.

20c

dividend)

2-29

3-29

Mfg. Corp.
(quar.)
Inspiration Consol. Copper
Institutional Shares, Ltd.—

2-20

Hahn

15c

dividend)__

Rayon

3-10

75c

(quar.)

3-29

3%

Insley

44-

Industrial

Corp.—

(stock

2-29

13c

Industrial

$4.50

11c

40c

(increased-quar.)
Ltd.,

1

50c

(quar.)

3-29

quar.)—

(increased

30c

(quar.)

3-15

$10c
$17V2c

com.

—

3-

Products

$1.2l5

RR.,

Ltd.,

!

(s-a>___

50c

Finance

1

earnings)

Steel

3-15

Gypsum

Canada,

3-19

25c

Engineering Corp. (quar.)

3-2

4-

American

$1.05

$4.50

of

(final)

preference

(quar.)

$4.44

Co.

3-10
3-15

30c

(quar.)

4- 2

4-2

$50c

Indiana

$1.75

$1.183/4

common

(Minn.)

(stock

Common

50c

Cement

Equipment,

Castings

(quar.)—

4-14

(Canada)

Assurance

1

3-

2-23

57V2c
87 Vic

1

3-

*

3- 5

(quar.)

RR

3-15

3-30

3-16
3-2

20c

common

deposit receipts (final)
Incorporated Investors
(From current

3-31

3-16

3-30
2

68c
$1.13

(quar.)

Imperial Tobacco of Great Britain & Ireland

93%c

(quar.)

Inc.

preferred

$4.40
-

Breaker,

Central

preferred

$1.25

Advertising (quar.)

General Securities.

Steel

(initial)

(quar.)

Portland

Shoe

common

3-15

60c
$1.10

(quar.)

35c
new

(quar

Precision

A

85c

(quar.)
Corp.,

Circuit

67e

3-30
4-

35c

common

preferred

accumulated

(quar.)

common

50c

Industries

preferred

15c

20c

3-31

62y2c

15c

(quar.)

2-15

A

preferred

4.60%

2-14

& Sons,

class

I-T-E

2-14

3-10

(F. C.)

$4.20

3-15

1V2%

3-15

3-10

Huyck

(Houston)-—.

15c

(interim)—

5-

$30c

Gulf Oil Corp. (quar.)__.
Gulf Power Co..
4.64%
pfd. (quar.)
Gulf States Utilities, common
(quar.)

■

4- 1

4-

6-15
9-14
12-14

$3iy»c

25c

Batteries

Finance

General Steel

3-15

$1.25

12-28

Ltd.—-

25c

Electric, Ltd.—
dep. receipts ordinary

Foods

3-30
3-15

15c

(quar.)_

Oil

Motors

preferred
preferred

5c

preferred

(quar.)

$1.25

$40c

(quar.)

(quar.)

$5

$1.1272

(quar.)

30c

Ohio

&

34c

(quar.)

General Railway & Signal

General

Mobile

$5

$$1.37

preferred

25c

(quar.)___
Corp.

(Texas)

preferred

3-

$$1.25

57c

$1.50

common

Gas, common

4-20

2-23

3-20

Tobacco

Ltd.,

Insurance

3-15

1

1

Imperial

(quar.)_____

Insurance

$5

4-

Life

preferred
Gas

4-30

$1.08

gains).

iquar.)
Acceptance Corp., common (quar.)_
American Investors, common—.

General Outdoor

General

3-16

50c

preferred

$5 preferred

$3.75

Gulf,

11-

$1.127a
:___

pfd. (100 par) (quar.)
preferred (20 par) (quar.)
preferred (quar.)

General

1

3-31

37V2c

Ltd., com. (quar.)
(quar.)_—___

convertible

General

Gulf Life

5674c

Co.,

General American Oil

Amer.

Gulf Interstate

1

(8c from income and $1

capital

Power

General Box

General

1

8-

11-15

3-19

6-29
9-28

Imperial

(quar.)

12c

(quar.)

(Kansas City)

preferred

General

Gulf

5-

8-15

V

preferred

Fund

realized

General

2-29

5-15

A

conv.

25c

...

Gas Service Co.

General

3-15

Co.—

convertible

(Robert), Inc., com. (quar.)
472'%
cbnv. preferred
(quar.)
Garrett Corp. -(quar.)

General

Gulf Cities

from

Gair

$4.50

3-31

5c

(quar.)

Co.

General

3-

4-23

10c

Refining,

Funston

General

3-29

3-15

15c

Fuller
(Geo. A.) Co.
(quar.)
Fundamental Investors, Inc. (quarterly
net investment income)

572%

4-20

10c

(quar.)

3-30

$1.25
$1.25

2-20

Consumer

20c

Frontier

from

Guardian

20c

(quar.)

Frito Co.

Gabriel

Grocery

Grumman Aircraft

3-29

10c

(L.)

Frigikar Corp.

472%

3-16

2-15

25c

Quarterly
Quarterly

$1.25

(quar.)
(quar.)

3 15

(quar.)

2

60c

2- 9
3-13
3-15
3-15

preferred

20c

—_

Tap & Die (quar.)
Corp. (quar.)
Store Products (quar.)__:

Class

62V2c
$35c

quar.)

(quar.)

30c

3-15

2

(initial

preferred

Illinois

Copper

preferred

$25c

(quar.)

2-27

3-10
3-30
3-31
4- 2

5%

3-8

class

4-20

4-

3-15

15c

pfd. A

Mortgage

2-20

(quar.)

40c

Ltd

2-10

60c

—

(quar.)

Huttig Sash & Door —
5'%
preferred (quar.)

4-1

Co., Ltd., class A

$20c

(quar.)

Canada,

Erie

&

3-12

(quar.)

conv.

3-5

Ry. (quar.)__
Life Insurance

f 10c

of

Huron

3-10

t$1.25
60c

Co

common

5%

3- 1

20c

Refining

25c

———

Greenfield

* 3-15

(quar.)

5 7c

Foods,

Hupp Corp.,

2-24
3- 5

5%

25c

Giant,

Class

&

933Ac

(quar.)
Fire Brick

P.)

5

Hunt

Oil

3-10
3-10

Ltd.—
_

Production

Humble

7- 5

7-15

50c

(quar.)

3-8

preferred

1

Hugoton

4- 8
7- 5

20c

Mining & Smelting,

4-1

Year-end

3-

3-30

Co.

Bay
Increased

4- S

7-15

25c

(quar.)

50c

Corp.
Sugar,

Western

Green

Hubinger
Hudson

4-15
4-15

50c

(quar.)__

Corp.

quar.)

(Increased

com.

'

Western

7%

B

$2.75

Quarterly

3-27

Class

Hoving

50c

50c

Howe Sound Co.

Prior

B

Great West Coal

4-1

3-31
2-17

'

(quar.)
(quar.)

2-23

Paper, common
preferred A (quar.)__,

Northern

Great

A

2-23

(quar.)

Great Southern

Great

3-10

—

(quar.)

B

Class

4-10

Power

Great

1

A

Class

(quar.)_____——______

preferred

2-29

5

35c

(quar.):

Warehouse & Cold

Storage Co.—
Class

1

Paper,

3-16

3-

4-14

& Power

3-22

Northern

3-

4-14

2-25

•

Life Underwriters—

preferred

3-15

$1

$1.)0

5-15

31 Vie

(annual)____—___—

Lakes

3-20

3-31
3-31

30c
933/4c

common

3-15

25c

4.40'%

4-14

(quar,)_____.._

(quar.)__—___________

Terminal

3-15

Co.

Great Lakes

2-27

2-20
3- 1

3-15
3-31

3- 7

6-15

62V2c

Extra

Great

3-15

4- 3
4-14

35c

(quar.)—

preferred

50c

Co.,

American

5%

8-17

15c

56V4c

<quar.)_

$1.377a

(quar.)____________——

preferred

Mfg.

$1.20

4.40%

3-20
2-20

$25c

5'%

preferred
(W.

Great

2-17
5-18
5-18
8-17

Finance,

preferred

preferred

3-1

$12,.2c

.

$25c

convertible

3-

(quar.)

Corp.

Co.

.

A

$$1.25

Dairies

Friedman

5%

11-16

3-15

Companies, Ltd. (quar.)
Friden Calculating Machine
(quar.)

General

11-16

12-10

3-15

Extra

6%

12-10

$2

50c

(Canada), class A

Four Wheel Drive Auto

5%

$2

81 tic

Fraser

5%

9-10
9-10

(quar.)

(quar.)

Foundation

6%

6-11

$2
$2

common

preferred

(initial)

Foster-Wheeler

5'%

$2

30c

convertible

Motor

6-11

—

4%

q

9-10

2

1

3-1
4-20
4
3- 9
2-17
2-17
5-18
8-17
11-16
2-17

50c

—

,

(quar.)

3-15

$1.05

3-15
5- 1
5-1

$2

30c

(quar.)

Houston

$2

Co.,

&

preferred
(quar.)
preferred A (quar.)
8% preferred B (quar.)
8% preferred A (quar.)
8% preferred B (quar.)
8% preferred A (quar.)
8% preferred B (quar.)
8% preferred A (quar.)
8% preferred B (quar.)
Grafton & Co., class A
(quar.)

25c

common

Insurance (quar.)___
common
(quar.)

(quar.)

$1

Machinery & Chemical,

Class

2-27

2-29

50c
42y2c
56'Ac
30c

(quar.)

40c

Foote-Eurt Co.
Ford

3-28

Houston Lighting

3-15

$2

R.)

60c

(quar.)

Light,

preferred

3747c

2-17

4-10
2-23

$1.50
SI.50
$1.50
$1.50

(W.

62'/2c

(quar.)

Food Fair Stores, common

$4.20

5

4-13
3-15

G%

2-29

3-28

Household

9

8%

2-17

4-

2- 9
3- 9

2-15

2-17

3-30
3-10
4-3

40c

3-15

3-

3-12

$1.12y2

3-31

3-15

3-28
3-12

30c

W.), Ltd., class A (quar.)—
Hoskins Mfg. Co. (increased)
Hot Shoppes, Inc.
(quar.)
Houdaille Industries, Inc., $2.25 pfd. (quar.)

3-31

3- 2
2-17

30c
—

(Frank

Horner

$50c
$12V2c

(quar.)_

com.

$1.06J/4

—

common

preferred (quar.)
Oil Corp.
(irreg.)

Honolulu

3%%

(quar.)

preferred

Class

3-15

15c

(quar.)

Florida Power Corp.

Batteries,

preferred
preferred

Great

3- 9

62'/2c

4J/2%

Co.—

(quar.)__________

common

60c

(quar.)

6%

Class

B

i$ 1

Great Lakes Dredge & Dock (qiiar.)

40c

common

5

50c

„

Class

$1272c

67c
6%

preferred

55c

—

Mfg.

40c

Co.,. class A

3-15
3-1
2-29
2-29
,

40c

10%

—

(quar.)—______
Great American Indemnity (quar.)

55c

Special

Co.,

(quar.)

Co.

preferred

3% 7c

40c

Firth Carpet Co. (increased quar.)
Flagg-Utica Corp., common (quar.)_5% prior preferred (quar.)

Flintkote

4- 2
4- 1

3-26
3-10
3-10
6-11
9-10
12-10
3-10

Gray

Co.—

(quar.)

(quar.)

Financial Industrial

.——

B

472%

3- 5

Co.

$1.12V2
$1.50

3- 2
3-12
3-12
3-1d

(Payable in class A stock)

F.)

Gould-National

2-21

40c

(initial

common

(Marshall)

15c

3-10
4- 2

.

Gorham

4- 7

3-27

New

$4.25
Hoover

3- 8
3-1

.

2-2&

(Calif.)

Mining

Electrochemical

Hooker

3-1

________

40c

Finance

(B.

5]/2'%

40c

(stock

v.

20c
12J/2c

common

Quarterly
Homestake

2-29

Co.—

dividend

Class

1

Corp.

Fidelity-Phoenix Fire Insurance

Rubber

;

.

Co.,

3-20
3- 5
2-10
4-lb2-2%
4-25
3-1
2-1/
3-20
5-20
4- 2

3-15
3-12

60c
30c

1.———________

Paper

(quar.)
5% preferred (quar.)____
Home Fire & Marine Insurance Co.

2

preferred A (accum.)—_
preferred (accum.)
"
Granite City Steel, common (quar.)

1-31

15c

quar.)

4- 2

Homasote

3-15

pref. (quar.)___
Gordon Mackay Stores, Ltd., class A

Grant

(Initial

3-20
3-12
3-12

3-15
2-28
3- 1
.3- 1
3-14

Dauch

(Canada) (quar.).—
$45c
Hoffman
Electronics
(quar.)—__25c
Hollinger Consol. Gold Mines, Ltd. (quar.)$6c

4-

(quar.)___—

________

Telegraph Co.

Graham-Paige,

Dept. Stores

common

(quar.)

4%

5%

37'/2c

(quar.)

(quar.)

4- 2

7

Common

3-26

;

3- 6

&

30c

60c preferred

Grace

1272c

Faultless

Brewing,

Stock

8-10
11-9

preferred (quar.)

3-2

3-31

—

Co.

Hinde

75C

——

(quar.)

5-11

12-1

Ero Manufacturing Co. (quar.)
Eversharp, Inc., common

3-14

(quar.)

Extra

Higbee

50c

——-

Government Employees

$1.25
__

87'/2C
$1.25

3- 6
6- 6
2-1

y,

—

2-29

$1.25

Federal

(quar.)

Co.

4Vz% preferred

3-16

4 3-126- 1
9- 1

Famous Players

Insurance

Increased quarterly

3-15

$1.75
common

______

prefererd a (quar.)
preferred A (quar. >_

(quar.)

Goodyear Tire & Rubber (increased quar.)__
2-27

3-29
3- 9

25c

7'%
preferred (quar.)
Empire District Electric,
Fund

3-5

Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. of Canada Ltd.

3-15

$2
25c

(quar.)

common

3-27
6-27

50c

A

Goodall

30c

(quar.)

Emerson Electric Mfg.,

15c"

•

3-16
3-16

4-2
3-15
3- 1
5-1
3-io
5-15
3-15
3-10
3-30
3-30'
4-16
3-23
3-31
3-29
3-15
3-15

Heywood-Wakefield Co., common (quar.)—
75c
Hibbard, Spencer, Bartlett (quar.).—60c

10c

class

Goodrich

Consolidated Gas—
.

Hewitt-Robins

12y2c
12y2C

(quar.)

3- 9

3-22

3-15

45c

_—

2-15
1

3-15

—

5c

—-

3-

3-30

25c
25c

—

quarterly

Equity

2

—31 7<c

Elizabethtown Water (increased quar.)—_—
Emerson Drug, class A
(quar.)

Ford

Corp.

(quar.)

Falls

Glidden

3-15

7%

Hershey

25c

Glens

*

4- 2

preferred (quar.)
preferred (quar.)
Chocolate, common (quar.)
4y4% preferred series A (quar.)_—___—

1

15c

(quar.)

4-

$1.03

Corp.
<quar,)__—
National Watch
(quar,)_____

Food

Co.

Distilleries,

Class B

2-20

4- 2
4- 2

5c
30c
35c
50c
53ysC
50c

(quar.)—;—

com.

2-15

\

,

H.)

(P.

Alden

3-10

3-30

Products,

3-12

(quar.)

Products

Glatfelter

Galion

(quar.)—

4- 1

20c

(quar.)

<quar.t_
Machine (quar.)

Gisholt

(s-a)___

Cement

6%

3-

Mines, Ltd.—

Co.

Gladden

preferred

Hercules

3- 1

;

3-22

3- 5

30c
$lJ/2c

5%

Hercules

Payable of Rec.

*25c
t$2.50
37y2c

Ltd., common—

Holders

When

Share

Company

Paper Products,

50c

Gold

Gibson

3- 9

Goebel

40c

Co.

1

Name of

Hendershot

$15c

2-24
2-24

Electric

$4

Cement

3- 9
3-9
3-9
3- 9

3-22

'2%

(Interim)

4- 2
4- 2

$25c,

(quar.)—

(quar.)

common

1
—_—

Ltd..

Mines,

$l.i272

——

Electrolux

Field

Mascot

4-

20c

_______—

—

Globe-Union, Inc.

quar.)___

55c
59%c

(increased quar.)

2-24

(increased

Auto-Lite

Fcrro

Plywood

Products

3-31
4-1
4-1

537«c

—

.

dividend

Stock

Gerber

3-15

Electric

57c

(quar.)__.

45c

Paso

$5

preferred

$1,067*

Stores,

Bros.

474%

$5

(quar.)

Monday, March 5, 1956

.

Per

Payable of Rec.

40c

(quar.)—.

preferred (quar.)——
preferred (quar.).

Edison

Erie

preferred

preferred

preferred (quar.)
Electric Co., common____—

Ltd.

Corp.,

Eddy Paper (irreg.)
Eddy Paper Co., Ltd., SI class A

Elgin

4.25%
4.40%

3-15
3-20
3-15
3-12
4-1

Ecuadorian

El

$25c
20c
$2

(quar.)___

'

j-iu
3-30
5- 1
3-30
5-1
4- 2
4- «
4-72.
3-20

(quar.)_

common

.

Holders

When

■

Share

Corp.,

Yellowknife

■

—

Eastern Malleable Iron
Eastern

Telephone

3-16

—

<quar.)_

(quar.)

Name of Company
General

4-16

<ciuar.)_

corn,
.—

<quar.)_;

& Fuel

Per

Holders

When

Payable 0] Rec.

$15c

(quar.)

Lines

Eastern
Eastern

Eastern Gas

Share
Ltd

Mines,

.

3-15

2-28

Preferred

$1.37V2

3-30

30c

3-29

91'/4c

4-

2

1

3-16
1

3-16

Jamaica

Jame3

Water

C

Mfg. Co.

Supply,

common

(quar.)

(increased quar.)

w-

'

1—;

2-20

3-15
-

3-13

Volume

183

Number 5513

.

.

The Commercial and, Financial Chronicle

.

When

Per

Name of Company

Share

Holdert

5ft

Telephone

1st

preferred

Jefferson
7%

Lake

Jewel Tea

3% ft

Co.,

(quar.)—
(incerased)

&

Jones

&

Lamson

&

Laughlin

Johnson

Joslyn

Mfg.

Joy Mfg
Julian

Supply

&

Semi-annual

9

4-

Rapids

30c

(quar.)

(increased

.

quar.)

Southern

4%. ft

preferred

1

6-

1

5-15

6-

1

5-15

6-

1

common

^5-15

75c

3-15

29

3-15

i.; 2-29

50c

4-16

rf-30

25c

3-

30c

3-31

—

30c

2

$1.06%

44-

$1.25

Co.,

3-30

20c

(quar.)

3-12

v

"

(quar.)
(quar.)

25c

3-

5

87 Vic

4-

2-

(quar.)

87 Vic

7-

2

preferred
preferred

(quar.):

10-

1

645
**9-15

1-2-57

3ft%

;

Kelsey-Hayes Wheel
Kendall

Co.,

Kendall
;

Kennecott

$1.12 Vi

44-

2

25c

——*—

$1.25

—

(quar.)

County Land Co. (quar.)—_
Kerr-Addison Gold Mines, Ltd.
Kerr-McGee Oil Industries, common
convertible

•

prior

Kewanee

Oil

Keystone

Custodian

(from

3-23 rssViTSjC
3-15

3- 5

McGraw

$23c

3-29

(quar.)

15C

4-1

28 Vic

McGraw

_a^2-|!9

15c

—_

McKay

3"- 9

3-15

3-

l

"series

27c

——

"series

S-l"

(from

net

investment

2-28

Medford

Kidde

J2r20

(Walter)

j& Co.

(quar.)...

Kimberly Clark Corp. (quar.)
..Kings County Lighting,
4ft
Kingsburg Cotton Oil..
Kinney Coastal Oil

35c

25c

$5

prior

Klcincrt
,New

-

preferred

(I.

B.)

Knights

dividend

Koppers

Co., Inc., com.
preferred (quar.)

4%

Kresge

(S.

S.)

Co.

(increased

5-

4- 2

62 Vi C

—

(quar.)

4-

2:iJMZ-2l

$1

quar.)

4-

2z~MV=2\

3-

National Hosiery
Class A
Class

5

Class

3-15

2-15

National

2-24

National

Presto

3-31

3-16

National

Rubber

~

,.3-

Stock

1

Refrigerating,

B

Securities

Securities

3-30

3-15

Growth

Stock

3-10

2-20

Income

Publishing
Linotype

3-20
4-

2

National

Steel

(quar.)

1

National

4-

30c

3-

3-12

National

1

National

2

3-

4-9

8-2

7-9

National

Metropolitan
Metropolitan Edison Co., 3.80ft

pfd.

(quar.)

Tile

9

National

Union

11-

2

4-

2

3-15

3-

$1

3- 6

2-27

3-26

3-12

10-

3-15

2

2-20

30c

,3-8

3-1

3-8

3-12

3-

2

3-23

3-

6

4- 2

3-16

3-10

2-28

30c

3-10

3-

87!4c

3-31

3-21

25c

3-30

3-

95c

4-1

3-5

3-12

;f..2»17

preferred

(quar.)

:-«r>3V21

3.90ft

preferred

(quar.)

9-7Vic

4-1

3-5

3-20.

3-21

4.35%

preferred

(quar.)

$1.083/i

4-1

3-5

sK >3-15

4.45ft

Kuhlman

Electric

Kuner-Empson

_*

Co.,

$1.75

&

l»«r.*4-16

3-12 v-«F3-

...

7 Vic
18c

Lakey Foundry Corp.
Lamson Corp.
(Del.)
Lamson

5-

15c

.....

common

4-

10c

3-17

...

20c

Sessions,

45c

3-10

(reduced)...
(quar.)
(increased

com.

quar.)

4.75ft

convertible preferred (quar.).
(M. H.), Inc., $6 preferred (s-a)
Bryant, Inc—
4(4 ft preferred (entire issue called for

Lamson

preferred
Meyer-Blanke Co.

1

ft

59 %c
—

$3

3-15

5-

^fgf02"Kl
-,

4~-5

1

'■

demption
plus

May

on

this

at

1

$51

Mlckelberry's
Stock

dividend).

Investing Co., $5 pfd.
$5 preferred (quar.)
$5
preferred (quar.)
1
$5 preferred
(quar.)—_

Lawson
One

&

each
.

Jones,

share

of

share

3-~l

$1.25

......

...

dividend)

€-12

$1.25

(stock

A

'r'13!€fL^

3-12

9-12.

$1.25

12-12

($1

(H.

D.)

Co.

(quar.)

Extra

Leece-Neville

Co.

Gold

Mines,

Leslie

Salt

Co.

(quar.)

Real

Estate

3-153-15 '

'^2-20
"%-2D

4-25

3-15^jjrr2-29

40c

/*3-10

-

3-15

90c
&

3-15

110c

Bank

(stock

3-10

•

10 ft

3-

& Casualty Insurance Co. of Tenn.—
Quarterly
....

Lincoln

National

New

Life

common

.

(quar.).

(initial)

Lipe

common

preferred

(quar.)

(quar.)

Corp.

8ft
8ft

Joint

preferred
preferred

Loew's.

Inc.

Lone Star
4.75ft

Lorillard

Louisiana

Louisville

Lowney
Ludlow

Land
&

(Walter
&

Lynch

Lyon
5ft

Corp.

(H.

1st

Macassa

quar.)

(quar.)

(interim)

M.),

Sales

RR.

Co.

(quar.)

Ltd

1

7-

1

.3r20

31-21

-4®

Lytton

3-31

40c

25c

3-15

Co.

2-17

—

(quar.)

7£c

3-15

3-

3-12

2-1

1

4-16i;'"3-l5
3-15
3-10

3-10




$4

Fund,

Power

Class

(Robert),

5-

12ftc

J2-10

't?3

3-15

1

1$ 1.25

Modine

Mfg.

Mohawk

Mojud

Co.,

3-15

3-21

82Vic

3-10

2-17

35c

3-15

3-

-A28
24

1

Molsons

Co.,

(quar.)

3-

3-12

3-2

2

100ft

2-29

2-20

5-1

4-6

4-

4-

2

3-15

2

3-15

3-31

3-16

3-16

2-27

3-16

2-27

15c

2-15
2-17

3-12

3-

25c

3-20

2-15

30c

(quar.)

3-12
3-15

3-9

3-1

4-

3-15

62'/2c
$30c

(J.

1

3-23
3-23

33-

2

2
2

15c

(s-a)

Lines

3-

1

(quar.)

3-

3

2-21

25c

3-15

2-24

3-15

3-

1

37Vic

(quar.)

common

3-15

3-

1

30c

3-10

2-27

4-

3-15

62Vic

2

$2.50

(quar.)
(increased

quar.)

York

3- 9

2-20

25c

4-27

4-

6

(quar.)
Motor'Finance Corp., $5 pfd.
Motor Wheel Corp. (quar.)
Mount Royal
Dairies, Ltd

—1

City

New York

State Elec.

Mills, com. (quar.)

Tel. & Tel.

(quar.)

2-27

4-16

3-20

3-

7

7

1

4-

2

$1.01 %
$1.01%

4-

1

3-

37ftc

3-

9

2-20

(quar.)

20c

3-15

3-

50c

(quar.)

3-10

2-17

4-

2-24

1

2

50c

3-16

3-

8

3-16

3-

8

Gas
93 %c
93%c

4-

1

3-

9

$1.12 ft
$1.12 ft

4-

1

3-

9

4-

1

3-

9

$1

3-10

$1.50

4-10

3-31

4-

2

3-15

4-

2

50c
93 %

c

2-29

3-15

5
5

preferred

(quar.)

97 Vic

3-31

3-

5

$1.02 ft
$1.02ft

3-31

3-

5

and 45c

1955.

An

also

from

common

(quar.)

•

in

of

15c

&

year

62c

2-17

30c

3-15

3-

3-

Ry.

(quar.)

75c

(quar.)

;

RR.,

7%

insurance

Illinois

gtd.

(s-a)

Y.)

$1

Insurance

Co.

of

New

(quar.)

States

1

3-23

1

3-23

5-

1

3-23

55C

3-12

2-24

Copper

3-21

4-

1

3- 2

90c

4-26

4-

$68c

3-15

2-24

40c

3-15

3- 5

4-

40c

3-10

2-

$2c

3-14

2-10

American

2

5

Cement—

quar.)

Ltd

ordinary

3-

1

Ltd.—

(increased

Mines,

3-24
4-

40C

Co.,

Portland

Pharmacal
Gold

shares.

20

2

3-21
8

shil¬

shares equal to about
shares).
Subject to

American

on

in

African

Union

2.

South

of

Co.

funds

South

shareholders

deducted

tax

7.05ft

to

non¬

will
3-

6

3-

1

4-

2

3-16

$25c

4-

2

2-27

3-15

3- 5

mu,

(quar.)

(quar.)

common

(quar.)

40c
62c

3-30

3-

97 Vic

4-

2

3-15

(quar.)

$1.10

4-

2

3-15

(quar.)—

$1.11

4-

2

3-15

3-10

2-14

(quar.)—*

preferred

pieferred

rrT

35c

Insurance

Co.,

3-13
3-15

$20c

*

(quar.)

preferred

Co.

prior

African
of

Specialty, Lid

Oil

5-

5-

$1.37 ft

Railway
Power

O'Brien

4.44ft

7-21

2-17

York—

common

Quarterly

4.40 ft

1

25c

Northwestern

3.90ft

8-

3-10

3-12

20c

(quar.)

Norwich

Mfg.

8-17

20c

1st preferred (quar.)
Northport Water Works (quar.)

resident

2-29
2-29

$1.25

5ftft

March

3-20

35 c

common..

Gas,

Pacific

Quebec

on

1

3-20

10 ft

Natural

change

2

8-24

20C

Northern Ohio Telephone—
Common (Increased quar.)

$2.79

3-26

$3.50

(quar.)
pfd

conv.

(quar.)

preferred

O'Oklep

3-

4-

10c

dividend

Northern

3-15

37 Vic

(N.

Gas,

preferred

Northern

2

2-24

34 %c

stock dividend

Northeast Airlines, Inc.,
Northern Illinois Gas

5ftft

9

3-

3-10

$1.28 Va
ft

preferred (quar.)
preferred (quar.)

Stock

2-

3-29

40c

Investment—

Initial after 50 ft

Northern

9

$15c

(quar.)

5ft%

Northern

1

5ft

common

dividend

preferred

Northern

1

3-15

(quar.)

Car,

American

River

3-

$50c

Ry.

Mining, Ltd. (interim)

American

North

3-15

(quar.)

Western

Carolina

5

Ltd.

Norfolk

North

9

from

current

the

declared)

Southern

Normetal

dividend

income

Mines,

3-

capital gains realized

interim

ordinary

Noranda

Ohio

3-16

4-

3-

Edison

3-19

3-31

$1

3-31

Casualty

$1.65

4-16

60C

90c

Ohio

30c

Supply

Mountain States

30c

pfd. (quar.)

(quar.)

Ohio

1

9

3-

9

6

3-15

3-

3-

6-

3-15

3-31

Ogilvie Flour Mills Ltd.

3-

2

3-29

85c

9

6-20

3-

4-

(quar.)

3-

3-12

3-30

3-31

3-30

$3.50

1

3-14

6

37Vic

3-16

3-

45c

4

3-1

3-16

3-31

$2.25

7-

2-15

(quar.)

com.

Power,

2-17

3.29

2-28

3-31

50C

(quar.)
Insurance (increased)—*

10-

4-2

9

3-15

40c

&

7-27

3-10

2-29

3-

preferred

income

be

3-15

$2

(quar.)

preferred
(quar.)__
Niagara Share Corp.
(Year-end distribution
of 47c consisting of 2c from net
ordinary

Oak

9

2

3-15

50c

4.10ft

Office

33-

1

5c

preferred

Fire

Niagara Mohawk

lings

2

4-

30c

*

5%

4-

3-15

20c

20c

preferred (quar.)
preferred (quar.)
preferred (quar.)
Newark Telephone
(Ohio), common (quar,)_
6ft
preferred (quar.)
Newberry (J. J.) Co., common (quar.)

6ft

9

15c

3%%

North

1

3-

40c

4ft ft

was

3-

3-31

from

$4.50

net

3-21

10c

(quarterly

50c

3-10

50c

3-15

(Pittsburgh)

Omnibus

10-27

115c

3-19

3-26

Year-end

50c
$1.25

3-19

2

quar.)

593/gc
(quar.)

2

4-

Louis RR.—^

25c

(quar.)

common

4-

90c

St.

25c

Mills,

preferred

Fuel

5-26

3-15

30c
—

(quar.)_,

& Co.

5-31

$1.25

20c

& Co.

P.)

Paper

Mass.)

(quar.)

(John)
Quarterly
Quarterly

Mountain

2-29

3-12

t30c

Morrell

43/«%

3-27

$25c

A

(quar.)

Engineering,

(Increased

Stock

2-29

75c

com

B

Oil

Co.

5 Ve ft

3-27

35c

Quarterly

Morgan

3-12

3-12

40c

class

Monarch Life Ins, (Springfield,
Monarch Machine Tool
Monsanto
Chemical
(quar.)

Monterey

3-30

3-30

$1.25

Brewery, Ltd., class A

Class

50c

3-15

75c

(quar.)

R.R.

Norfolk

$1.15

(quar.)

common

preferred

Auction

Central

3.60ft

35c

(quar.)

Rubber

Mount Vernon-Woodberry
7ft
preferred
(s-a)

3-15

13c

Line

Service/common

Ltd.,

York

York

Y., Chicago &

3-5

2-17

2

quar.)

(quar.)

New

4-2

3-28

4-

(quar.)

New

preferred

3-10

3-15
2-24

(quar.)

Co.

3.40ft

3%c

Pipe

Mitchell

*

jiw-2?

(stock dividend)

quar.)_

B

Public

Zinc

3-5

<fe Light—

Missouri

Jersey

4-2

8

3-15

9

(quar.)

Natural Gas,
preferred (s-a)

25c

8

2

3-

(quar.)

3%ft

$1

5%
preferred (quar.)
Mississippi Power Co.. 4.60ft pfd. (quar.)
Mississippi River Fuel (quar.)_

Missouri-Kansas

Gas

Niagara

3-

2-29

4-

10c

1

2-29

3-15

$1

i

Machine

1

3-

2-29

4-14

(quar.)

3-

3-15

3-15

3-15

$1.12 ft

Co.

Paper

Co.

2-27

3-15

2-17

3-16

$37 Vic

(increased

Jersey Power & Light, 4ft
4.05ft preferred (quar.)

New

2-17

"3-14

3-30

20c

New Jersey

N.

9

50C

New

New

9

3-

3-31

4-13

50c

Insurance

Inc.

Edwards

3-

3-15

(quar.)

(quar.)

3-10

20c

(initial

common

Bros.,

Haven

6ft

3-

50c

income)

3-15

45c

—

2-27
2-17

(quar.)

New

Income

common

2

2

3-31
3-15

50c

(quar.)__

3-15

long term

Inc

Minnesota & Ontario Paper
New

from

3-

4-

1

$1.75

Extra

in

investment
16c

7
7

6-

100 ft

(quar.)___
(quar.)

Cement

Britain

North

Mining & Mfg.,
preferred (quar.)

Morris

3-12

72ftc

from

Investment

25c

20c

$2.50 preferred

Co., Ltd.—

(quar.)

4c

Moore-McCormack

9

2-15

15c

gains

Morgan

$1.25

15C

of

additional of

2

%

Ltd.—

an

capital

2

3-

2-15

2-15

3-10

Inc.—

4-

50c

3-12

3-10

25c

Fund,

4-

65c

(quar.)

9

3-15

15c

&

3-

*3-12^*'2*5 7

17 Vic

—

1

"

5ft

3-10^^2-17

125c

(quar.)

(increased)

preferred

3-31

30c

(quar.)

Structural Steel

Mines,

3-17

4-

^-10

3-17

$1.75

(quar.),

C.)

•3-12

3-31
3-30

$1.1834

(quar.)
Exploration (quar.)

Products, common
preferred
(quar.)

MacKinnon

5ft

(increased

Metal

Lytton's

•30=311

$1

Lines

Luminatcr-Harrison

Lunkenheimer Co.

4-10

60c

preferred

Nashville

Mfg.

r-3i

25c

common

&

29

4-10

$1

(quar.)

Transit

3-12

$1

(quar.)

(P.)

Angeles

2-29

3-12

50c

$1

(monthly)

Co., common
preferred
(quar.)

'7ft
Los

-lftrlO

50c

(quar.)

Gas,

~a-iQ

1

12 Vic

(quar.)

convertible

1

20c

common

Aircraft

1

8-

$1.25

(quar.)

Pipe,

5-

11-

60c

(quar.)

(quar.)
Little Miami RR.. original
(quar.)
Special guaranteed
(quar.)

Lockheed

..^>17
^tfzkl

37 Vi c

......

4-16

40c

Minnesota

-'=3--14

35c

Service,

1

Brewing

Quarterly

"2-21

35c

Rollway, class A

Lock

3*15,

35c

4-16

3-

fc

preferred .(quar.)
Minneapolis fiz St. Louis Ry. Co. (quar.)__.
Minneapolis, St. Paul & Saulte Ste. Marie RR.
Semi-annual
1
:

Minnesota

Lincoln Telephone & Telegraph, com.
5ft
preferred
(quar.)
Lionel

3-10

40c

Common

$1.50

2

Insurance—

1

35Vic

Extra

3-10
4-

1

3-15

35Vic

(monthly)

912-

50c

3.90 ft

quar.)—

1

4c

Radiator

56V4c

(quar.)

convertible

Minnesota
15c

$1.75

5-

5-

25c

common

3

Mfg.

35c

(quar.)

(increased)

Minnesota

7

30c

Common

Lincoln

3.30ft

sfi-20

Life

Liggett & Myers Tobacco, 7ft pfd.
Lily (Eli) & Co. new com. (initial)
Lily-Tulip. Cup
(quar.)

3-15

lc

conv. preferred
(quar.)___

(Initial

Common

and
_*

3-31

20c

(quar.)_

Corp.

Laboratories

,:«£»a5

Ins.

Trust

dividend)

B

50c

Minneapolis-Honeywell Regulator—

;^.-15

$3c

Ltd

Leverage Fund (Canada)
Libbey-Owens-Ford Glass
Philadelphia

2

10c

Leitch

Liberty

2

4-

50c

;

Hone

Minneapolis
4-

m

.

■_**—,

Miles

8

3-5

1 Vi ft

.

for

par)

held

„

Class

::^i

8

3-

25c

Printing Press & Mfg. Co.—
A
(initial quar,)__
*;—

Class

—
.

stock

Miehle

1

3-

3-15

$1.22Vi

Controls

Oil

3-15

$1.10

Midwest Rubber Reclaiming,
4 Vi ft
preferred
(quar.)_

1

-9-

...

$1.50

"Class B

Lee

class

preferred

5-1

$1.25

(quar.)

(guar.)

(quar.)
Utilities (quar.)
Food Products (quar.)

Midland Oil Corn.. $1

Midwest
56 Vi C

...

Lawrence

(increased)™

dividend

MIcromatic
re-

share

per

com.

4-1

30c

preferred

Micro-Moist

30

3-5

$1.11%

(quar.)__*

preferred

4.90ft

Michigan Gas

Lane

4-1

10c

4.40%

.

4-15'

(qua.r.)_

Michigan Gas & Electric,

j?r3*.5
^3 -16
rV.3- 5

•.

2

96'/4C

Extra

3-30

(quar.)

Laclede Gas
,

2

7-

10-

1-2-57

$5c

35c

New England Telephone &
Telegraph
New Hampshire Fire Insurance

5

3-30:

4-

New

1

40c

$1 5)

3-15

Research

Securities

Nestle-LeMur

3-1

40c

3.85%

3-15

2

(quar.)

Ltd.

Fire

S.

Corp.

Neisner

3-15

$1.12 Vi

(increased

common

net

Nekoosa

4-18

&

Nation-Wide

Nehi

quar.)—,

Mfg.,

4(4ft

2

4-

Quarterly
National-U.

Nazareth

preferred A (quar.).*
.*_—**_*
Kroger Co., 6ft 1st preferred (quar.)
7ft
2nd preferred
(quar.)

Kroehler

4-

15c

Supply Co., com.
preferred (quar.)

4V2 ft

1

tl5c

Corp.
Sugar Refining

3-12

3-

$37 Vic
$37V2c

(stock dividend)

Co.

Car,

5-2
•••■

10c

*u

common
(increased quar.)
(quar.)
Brick (Increased)

(quar.)

$5c

&

Steel

3-14

50c

Thermit,

2-24

2-17

Series—

Standard

National

35c

preferred

9

3-30

(increased)*

series

3-20

62Vic

(quar.)..

(quar.)

3-15

3-

25c

(quar.)

series

30c

.-***;

2

a-20

9C

National

35c

:

4-20

4-

Machinery

National

re¬

*

1

1U%

3-16

25c

A_

5-

Industries

2-20

per share
convertible
to

class

2-15

2-28
*

*

(Hartford)—

dividend

3-31

$55

(quar.)

3-15

15c

(quar.)
& Steel Castings Co

3-10

,75c

Stores

$1.06%
51.06%

preferred A

Malleable

3-15

10c

for

3-10

50c

Co.

Corp.

7%

3-10

62Vic

called

3-10

40c

$8c

Lead,

$1.25

25c

at

30c

B

National Investors

40c

icsue

2-20

3-15

$5c

National

32'/2C

(quar.).

2-20

9

50c

Mills, Ltd., class A

4-16

50c

—

~3-~2

9

3-

(quar.)

•*

62V2c

(quar.

3-15
3-

31 %c

Corp.

A

2-15

1

3-31

15c

50c

common

Grocers, Ltd., common
preference (quar.)

4-30

37ViC

April 18
dividend)

Forming

7ft

$1.50

6

re¬

*

3-15

37Vic

(entire

on

Machine

Metal

l./U

National

Oil

35c

(quar.)

for

$1.75

Products
&

3-15

(quar.)

Co.

this

Metal &
20 ft

—**

2-20

40c

Mergenthaler
3-15

2-29

3-24

Food
Gas

87c

13

Mesta

17 Vic

National

3-26

25c

(quar.)_

called

(quar.)_*_.

Insurance

30c

preferred

3-23

Welding Machine (quar.)

10c

(quar.)

2-28
3-

4-16

75c

Fire

National

2-24

Engineering Co.

common

Merchants

$1.25

—.—.

quar.).——
Insurance
Co.
of
America—

Life

Stock

(quar.)

2-28

37Vic

April

Ri bber—
(initial

common

3-10

9

3-14

Quarterly

2-24

—

issue

(quar.)

Electric

National

2-17

(quar.)

&

preferred

Class

3-12

9

Handling Systems
Corp.
(quar.)_„_„

Meredith

3-12

4-2

3-

*

&

plus

45c

quar.)

4- 2

I

Mercantile

8 Vic

*

(increased

com.

->19

2c

_*_

Kinney (G. R.) Co.,

-M 9

50c

—_

(quar.)

31'/4C

$1.12Vi

3-15

$2.50 preferred

demption

3-12

45c

'—*'**

pfd.

5%

2-10

3-30

3-10

(quar.)

3-31
2-20

4-13

Cranberry Association—
preferred (s-a)__-

National

40c

1

50c

(Del.),

preferred

50c

Dredging

Mengel Co.,

5

50c

2-29

30c

(quar.)

5-

3-10

1

12ftc

Cylinder Gas, common (qu?„r.)
National
Dairy Products
(quar.)
4V4%
preferred
(quar.)

25c

Mechanical

6-20

.

Container

4ft

$15c

Stores

$2.50

12c

3-27
4- 2

*

3-

27 ft c

National

quar.)

(F. H.) .& Co., $1.50
Machine, (quar.)
& Robbins
(quar.)

$2.50

2-28

9

(quar.)

Quarterly

Keystone Pipe & Supply Co., 5ft pfd. (s-a)^
5ft
preferred
(s-a)
Keystone Portland Cement (increased quar.)
Keystone Steel & Wire (quar.)

3-

2

March 31 at $110 per share

City Lines

$1.25

2-27

4-

National

com.

com.

Machine

2-29'

3-15

3-

5

25c

(quar.)

(entire

on

National

75c

Co

preferred

3-16
«

9

3-

Co.—

demption

3-15

2-10

3-

20c

s-a)

3-12

50c

plus this dividend)

3-31

1

accumulated

(Increased

3-16

1

2-29

common

2-20

(initial

Zinc

Hess

4-

.

2-

3-12

25c

Register

2%

Co.

Mead, Johnson

in-

26c

,

Ltd.,

Quarterly

3-15

Keystone High-Grade Common Stock Fund
.

&

McWilliams

B-4"

income)

Casket

Fund

(quar.)

Electric

McLellan

•

McNdl

Fund,

investment

Stock

McKesson

1

National

6c

Lumber

Corp.,

"

4-

Cash

National
..

6ft

(quar.)
preferred (quar.)

conv.

3-15

Bellas

2

4-

3-16

3-15

(quar.)

3-9

*

$1.06V*

(quar.)

McCormick

50c

(quar.)*

preferred

(quar.)—

dividend

River

30c

2-10

2

5ft

Biscuit,

National

Communica¬

Growth

Hegeler
L.) Corp.

Co.

$3.50

2

2s24

National

5

2-10

3-15

4c

2c from

and

Aluminate

National

3-

'

3-15
4-

50c

dividend

1

2c

Investors

McCrory Stores,

3-ft 9

Funds—

Discount
net

Stock

McCloud

McCord

.—

(quar.)

Keystone

.

Stock

National

Holdert

Pavable of Bee.

22 Vic

gains)

3-15

3-15

(quar.)

51

(quarterly of 2c from net In¬

2-17

3-

30c

Marine

&

(W.

Maytag

2

2

3-10

32Vic

pfd.

income)

Matthiessen

37 Vic

Kern

4 (4 ft

32c

(quar.)__*_—

common

4-

4-

3-30

$$1.25

(quar.)

&

(reduced)
Conveyer, new com.
Navigation (quar.)

£•15

3-20

60c

3-15

50c

Corp.
(quar.)
Nashua Corp.
(quar.)
Natco
Corp.
(quar.)

;.y-

(quar.)

net

Maxson

2

26 %c
i,

(quar.)

Trust

realized

30c

Nachman

$7

Mathews

,

6-15

4-

t$6

(quar.)__

Master Electric

..£3-15
..jXdrs22

1

45c

(quar.)

Utilities,

Co.

87 Vi c

Co.
(quar.)
preferred (quar.)—*—

Copper

Kentucky
Kerite

87ftc
—*».*_**,

—.——

4(4%

Refining
metal, Inc.

Kenna

*__

(quar.)

6-30

t5c

Co., 4(4ft
Cement Mfg

Oil

Matson

3-16

40c

International

(From

2rl5

3-31

35c

,

(quar.)

.'Massachusetts

t 3-15
^

2-29

59%c

(quar.)

(Texas)

Co.

vestment income

3-24

9

27c

3ft pfd. (quar.)_
Maryland Shipbuilding & Dry Dock—
Common
(quar.)
4Vi ft
preferred (quar.)

12-15

31/2 ft

—

2-25

4-15

3-

$25c

Ltd

Co.

Massachusetts Protective Asso.

preferred

common

&

Massey-Harris-Ferguson,

preferred

3-15

(quar.)

(quar.)

Fields,

3-

3ftft

Mutual

—

Co., Ltd., (final)
Marquette Chemical Mfg.,

2

3-15

f25c

(quar.)

2.-16

~

■■■**

3-30

5ft

tion

.A 2-29

3%ft

,

Marconi

9

3-15

20C

Ltd.

2

35c

*—

Muskogee

Ltd.

R.)

Field

Mascot

2-25

30c

Calculators

Marquette

9

Murray Co.

3-T5

Sugar, Ltd.—

Marshall

9

Ar

2

4-

Or

2-24

r_.

Stores

Marchant

2

$1.12 ft

.-

(quar.)

Sugar,

Kellogg

4-

3-6

3-15

50c

Maple Leaf Milling. Co., Ltd.—
5ft pref, (qftjar.)

2.

(quar.)_

preferred
(quar.)
Drug Co. (increased quar.)
Co.

4-

2-24

4-2

37 Vic

6ft preferred (clears arrears)
Manning, Maxwell & Moore, Inc.

2-27

....

$1.12%

(quar.)

Kekaha

7

3-15

When

Share

Munsingwear, Inc., common (quar.)
5%%
preferred (quar.)
Murray Ohio Mfg. (quar.)

59%c

(quar.)

(quar.)
Service, common

Gold

Per

Name of Company

2-15

5c

Co

preferred
(P.

5

45c

(quar.)

shares

Public

Mallory
Mangel

Sfcis

6-

C.)

3-

40c

(quar.)

(quar.)

shares

4.75%

1

$1.05

(quar.)

preferred

-Kawneer

Maine

^3"15

3-20

—*.

Ry.,

4V<2 ft

■

1

3-10

$1.12'4

(quar.)*,

4ft ft
pieferred
(quar.)
Kansas Power & Light common

5%

4-

$1

preferred (quar.i—
—.**_***—.
Kansas City Structural Steel (quar.)—.—_
Kansas Gas & Electric, com. (quar.)

-Katz

1

50C

4ft

:

^r-2-28

95c

Extra

.

9

25c

preferred

Kansas City
_

1

3-15

(quar.)

Co.

Electric

Corp.,

Manitoba

ft

4.20 ft

%3-

(R.

Priority
Priority

Light—

preferred (quar.)
preferred
(quar.)
4 ft ft • preferred
(quar.)_.

-

Mailman

2

>3-

-

&
&

Holdert

Payable of Rec.

30c

dividend

Mahon

Malartic

$2.90

—

4ft

«-

8k

Stock

1

2

i-

H.)

Gas

Magnavox Co.

-'^2-24
-

(quar.)

Magnavox Co., 4%ft preferred
Magor Car Corp, (quar.)

RR.—

—

Parchment

2_c

6

Share

Laboratories

(R.

Madison

-4-17

3-15

40C

—

Macy

'^2-27

1

50c

Grand

&

——

-3-

.

1

...

Kansas City Power &
Common

34-

(quar.)

(Initial quar.)

•

3-12

50c

Kokenge—j.

Kalamazoo, Allegan

3.80

35c

62ftc

(quar.)
(quar.)

cofi.

(quar.)

Kalamazoo Vegetable

*

9

Machlett

2-24

~

•*-2-24

1

3-

$1.25

Steel,

Co., new common

&

5-

$1

—

(quar.)

Machine

preferred

3-20

933/iC

preferred

Johnson

3-10

50c

(quar.)

Macwhyte Co.

*"3-15

1

3-10

35c

common

Jones

4-

40c

Name of Company

3-29

3-15

$1.25

(quar.)

com.

(quar.)

Johns-Manville

5ft

com—

(quar.)—*

Sulphur,

preferred

Y.)

(N.

Corp.

$1.20

When

Per

Payable of-Rec.
'

Jamestown

(1155)

(quar.)

40c

2

52

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

(1156)

Per

Share

Name of Company

Old Line Life

Olin

Insurance

Chemical,

Mathieson

preferred

4V«%

Paper,

5%

Ltd-

Aggregates,

Coast

Gamble

Stock

>

of I.C.C.)

Chemical

4-16

4-

2

5-35

5-

8

6-15

6-

8
1

Roller

3-22

3-

3-

5

2-20

4-

2

3-15

Rexall

4-

2

3-16
3-

1

4.50%

3- 9

2-27

3.60%

2

3-15

3-10

2-17

Rhinelander

3-15

2-27

Rice

4-1

3-15

Rice-Stix,

(quar.)__

$1.75

10-

1

9-15

4.32%

preferred

(quar.)

$1.75

4-

1

3-1S

4.24%

preferred

(new)

—

6-15

7%

2nd

preferred

(quar.)

$1.75

7-

1

6-15

Southern

Co.

9-1*

7%

2nd

preferred

(quar.)__.

$1.75

10-

1

9-15

Southern

Franklin

1-2-57

12-14

3-

6

(quar.)

1

3-28

3-16

120c

3-15

2-29

3-15

2-29

20c

3-13

2-28

Riegel
$4

—

——

5c

3-13

2-28

River

3-14

3-

2

River

25c

3-10

2-27

4-

3-

25c

1

5-15

5-15

3-

Inc.

(quar.)

(quar)

._——
—

Extra

(stock

America

div.)

—

(quar.)

&

dividend)

—

& Co.,

preferred

1

25c

(quar.)
(increased quar.)——
Rockwell Spring & Axle (quar.)
Roddis
Plywood
(increased)—

Pittsburgh Ft.

3-10
3-12

2-29

St. Joseph Lead—_——:

3-23

3-

St.

Lawrence

St.

Louis

3-20

3-

9

Carlos

San

Jose

3-30
3-

3-31

8

3-

9

3-31

3-15

4-15

3-15

4-15

3-15

3-21

3-12

$1

4-16

4-

3-15

2-

2

9

12-28

12-28

3-15

2-29

3-15

3-

1

(quar.)
preferred (quar.)
(quar.)_—
(quar.)

2-28

New

4-

2

3-20

3-19
3-13

3-

3-

9

2

3-26

3-

2

$4.75

approved
Petroleum

Seabrook

Farms

12-15
4-

4 V2 %

5%

3-24

3-16

3-

2

class

A

3-15

2-29

2-28

3-15

3-

Class

B

Servo

Shakespeare

3-

5

2-23

Sharon

$1.50

3-31

3-22

Shattuck

4-

1

3-

7

(Los

class A

(quar.)

45c

3-31

3-

35c

3-31

3-

2

$1.02

3-31

3-

2

(quar.)

$1.04 «/2

3-31

3-

2

com.

(quar.)

$1.07%

Industries, Inc., $4.75 pfd.

(quar.)
(quar.)_

$1.183/4

3-31

3-

2

2

I

1,

3-15

2-29

60c

3-31

3-

75c

(quar.)

3-14

2-29

20c

4-

50c

(quar.)

3-12

1

2

3-15
3-

1

(George)

Fund of Boston—
investment inc. and
8c

Corp.

1955 undistributed realized
capital gains)
Quaker City Fire & Marine Insur.
(quar.)_
Quaker State Oil
Refining

Co.

Steel

Corp.

(quar.)

3-20

3-

1

(Frank

preferred

7%

Co.

9

Slater

3-

1

$2.12

2

3-

7

2

2-24

4-

1

3-10

4-

1

3-10

4-

3-20

3-

1

3-15
5

3-15
3-15

2-25
2-25

3-15

2-20

3-

2-21

5

75c

3-31

3-16

3-16

3-

2

2

3-

2

50c

3-23

3-

8

45c

3-14

2-14

25c

(Canada)

2-29

5c

I

Ltd.,

3-10
3-12

3-

2

4c

;

(quar.)

3-15

3-

2

t45c

Ltd.

(initial

quar.)__

5-

1

t S1.75

com

(quar.)

4-

2

3-

9

3-15

3-

1

4-10

com.

(quar.)

6-

25c

3-15

2-29

1

$1.12%

3-15

2-29

$1.12%

3-15

2-29

$1.12%

3-15

2-29

35c

3-30

3-15

30c

3-31

2-29

pfd.

$3.75

Mfg.,

preferred

2-10

3-30

$1.12,/2

4-

2

3-15
3-15

3-

0

3-

O

2-29
2-29

30c

(quar.)

common

3-

4-

1

3-15

4-

1

3-15

25c

3-

5

9

Standard

Brands,

Inc.,

1

2-24

(quar.)

com.

3-20

45c

3-

5

2-23

50c

Insurance

preferred

2

94c

Accident

$3.50

2-29

4-

50c

(quar.)

3-14

50c

(quar.)

(quar.)

Standard

3-15

2-15

3-

S

(quar.)

87'/2c

3-15

3-

Standard

Factors

(quar.)

"V2c

3-30

3-20

Standard

Forgings

(extra)

25c

4-

6

3-16

75c

3-

9

2-10

35c

3-12

2-10

50c

3-10

2-24

Standard

Oil

Standard

Oil

Co.

(Indiana)

Standard

Oil

Co.

(Ky.)

of

Co.

California

(quar.)

(quar.)___*

(quar.)

Extra

20c

Standard

3%%

Oil

(Ohio),

preferred

Standard Oil Co.
New

Works,

New

Jersey

B

common

6%

convertible

Stedman

3-16

2-10

(quar.)

preferred series A

(quar.)_

3-15

3-10

2-18

17'/2c

3-15

3-

1

17V2c

(quar.)

3-29

3-15

3-

1

37V2c

+
—

3-10

60c

(quar.)

com,

(quar.)
Ltd.

Bros.

3-30

15c

Supply (quar.)
State Loan & Finance, class A
preferred

2-20

4-16

50c

(initial)—:

common

Fuel

Class

2-24

9

200%

(stock divi.)

(initial)
new

3-

1

933%c

(quar.)

of

common

Stanley
State

A

3-10

60c

(quar.)

com.

5%

pieferred

5%

3-15

3-

1

3-

1

37V2c
t25c

3-15

2-10

2

3-15

3-30

3-15

4-

(quar.)

preferred

:

$1.25

:

(quar.)

C 1.25

6-29

preferred

(quar.)

$1.25

9-28

9-14

5'%

preferred

(quar.)

$1.25

12-31

12-14

Sterchi

Bros.

Stores

(quar.)
Products

Stern

Ste

&

4V2%

Stix,

1st

Stone

&

&

Stop &

class

B

Sullivan
Sun

&

(S.)
Co.

&

Sunray

Co.

A

(quar.)—

Zi.',

(increased quar.)

(quar.)

3-14

3-

1

3-14

3-

1

3-23

3-

8

4-

2

3-20

3-15

3-

5

3-15

3-

1

4-17

3-16

3-10

2-10

25c

3-20

3-

9

30c

3-20

2-

6

3-31

3-

1

(quar.)

35c

3-10

2-24

50c

3-15

2-10

5^c

4-

1

Syracuse Supply Co.

1

6-

1

10-

1

8-31
11-30

50c

(quar.)

1-1-57

50c

4-

1

3-

9

$1

com.

(quar.)

Talcott

5

7-

50c

Quarterly
Sylvania Electric Products, Inc.,
$4 preferred
(quar.)

3-

50c

4-

1

3-

9

15c

(James), Inc., common
preferred (quar.)

2-28

30c

(quar.)

3-10
4-

3-15

62'/2c

4-

1
1

3-15

5V2%

583/4C

4-

1

3-15

5%%

71T8c

4-

1

3-15

J30c

4-

3

J50c

4-

:

preferred (quar.)
preferred (quar.)
Tamblyn (G.), Ltd., com.

(increased
conv.

quar.)

3-10

2-

8

Temco

Aircraft

3-

1

t50c

3-15

3-

1

U5c

4-

2

2-29

Tennessee

15c

4-

2

2-29

4.10%

70c

Tennessee

3-12

2-27

4.25%

70c

3-15

2-17

4.60%

3-15

2-15

4.64%

75c

3-15

2-15

4.65%

50c

3-13

2-14

4.90%

45c

3-

1-27

5.10%

3-16

3-

(quar.)—
Corp. (Increased 1

Gas

Transmission,

preferred (quar.)__
preferred (quar.)
preferred (quar.)
preferred (quar.)_
preferred (quar.)

(quar.)

—

3-

2

3

3-

2

3-15

3-

4-

3-15

15c

Taylor Instrument

pfd.

27c
45c

8

1

4-30

—15c

(quar.)__

Quarterly

30c

(quar.)

(initial)

com.

com.

(quar.)—

2-

5

3-21

25c

(quar.)

tl2%c

(quar.)
Co. (quar.)

2

5-21

J6c

Ltd

new

Cement

Sutherland

3-10

3-15

5

4-

40c

Mines,
(quar.)

4% preferred (quar.)
Taylor & Fenn Co., 4.32%

t25c
■

class

5

3-

3IV4C

Superior Portland

5%

1

3-

$1.25

(quar.)

Mid-Continental Oil,
Mining (quar.)
Paper

3-

3-10

5%

(quar.)_

Company
Quarterly

3-15

3-10

5c

divid.)

(quar.)

&

3-13
2-28

37V2C

(stock

com.

Sunshine

Swift

2

9

3-15

30c

(quar.)

Clothier,

common

4-

3-

3-30

200%

Consolidated

Oil,

1

5c

common

(quar.)

preferred

Stroock
Stuart

2-24

50c

;

A

(increased)

Storer Broadcasting

$5

30c

dividend

Class

2-25

43%c

Inc._

Mills,

Strawbridge

3-

3-15

56c

(quar.)

common

(quar.)

common

Shop

Stock

3-15

9

5c

Webster,
B

3-

25c

(quar.)

(quar.)

Fuller,

preferred

Stonecutter

25c

Textiles—

.i

preferred

Baer

7%

6-15

15c

Sterling Aluminum
Sterling Discount Corp

15c

com

3-10

70c

prior

15c

(quar)

(quar.)

Ltd.,

6-15

(quar.)
(quar.)

common

preferred

$12%c

(quar.)

(quar.)

Oil

(N.),

3-

3-21
4-

3-

Mfg.
Skelly Oil (increased quar.)

3-

3-15

2

Simmons
&
Co.
(increased)
Simonds Saw & Steel

9

1

2

5%
preferred
(quar.)
Silverwood Dairies, Ltd.

3-2(j)

3-

4-

(quar.)

Ltd.,

Corp.

3-15

4-

Sicks Breweries (quar.)
Signal Oil & Gas, class A

Skll

1

t50c

C

2-23

3-

J56V4c

B

2-29

3-22

3-15

(quar.)

preferred

3-30

3-22

4-10

tl2%c

Optical

2
5

2-27

25c

Sundstrand Machine Tool,

(quar.)
B

preferred

Singer

3-22

10c

(quar.)

$4.50
Shuron

B

4-10
4-10

5c

of America, class A
preferred A
(quar.)

Class

3-19

30c

Quarterly

Silknit,

3-19

1

& Power Co.—

A

Products

B

1

4-

15c

quar.)

~

G.)

preferred

Class

4-

25c

Shirriff-Horsey Corp.,

3-15
4-

5

4-

3-

3-15

20c

common

(A. E.)

Staley

4-16

3-15

20c

Special

Class

Shelter Mfg.

50c

5c

5

3-

10c

Corp

4V2 % preferred
Shell Oil (quar.)

25c

25c

3-

3-15

31V4C

(quar.)

(quar.)

Shawinigan Water

Sinclair
18c

9

25c

of America

Simpsons, Ltd.
from

3-

3-15

23C

$4.50

(quar.)

3-30

3-12

$4.50
1

5-14

3-12

Shoe Corp.

3-

1

1

Sherman

3-15

3-14

6-

1

3-15

$1.25

1

1

4-

4-

of

4-

3-

4-

3-20

2-23

4-16

$1.25

3-20

3-15

4-16

1

3-15

Angeles)—

(quar.)
Shepard-Niles Crane & Hoist
Sherer-Gillet

100 %

1

5-

$1.13

3-14

3-16

5-

2-17

(quar.)

2-16

2-13

3-10

(quar.)

2

3-10

7-20

25c

corn..

4-

<3-31

'■

30c

quar.)_.

(resumed

com.

3-15

2

4-20
.

$1.12%

(quar.)

common

3-16

3-16

2-24

5

25c

preferred

Corp.,

3-24

y3- 7

9

3-14

15c

3-24

3-31

2

4-

$1.25

prior preferred

Serrick

3-30

1

3-13

$1.18%

Increased

3-14

Corp.

Gas,

3-

3-23

50c

Acceptance, common
preferred
(quar.)

2-23

40c

quar.)

Co.,

Sherwin-Williams

change

a

12-

1

1

3%

Stecher-Traung Lithograph Corp.—

(quar.)

Seiberling Rubber

4-20

5%

Security Title Insurance

5

(quar.)




1

$1.12%

Securities
5%

Inc.,

6%

(quar.)

4Va% pfd.
Seagrave Corp. (quar.)
Sealed
Power
Corp.
(increased
Sears, Roebuck & Co. (quar.)

2

Mexico—

•

1

9-

Service—

$5 preferred
(quar.)
Seaboard Oil Co. (quar.)

4-

50c

(quar.)

Mining

6-

9-15

Co.—

preferred

3-

125c

Transport Co
Development Inc. (stock dividend)

Condenser

3-

6-15

$1.02%

17 Vic

(quar.)

3-15

1

91V4C

12 Vic

preferred (quar.).

Timber

3-

2

50c

(initial

common

1

$1.12V2

Stahl-Meyer $2-$5

3-15

15c

A

5-

(quar.)

common

3-16

4-

50c

25c

(quar.)

Finance

$1.15

4-20

$1.50

(quar.)

$4.50 conv. preferred (quar.)
Sprague Electric (quar.)
Springfield Fire & Marine Insurance

22 %c

preferred

40c

75c

(quar.)

Products

$4.50

4-20

25c

3-29

85c

(quar.)

1

(quar.)

3-

45c

Water

4-20

5-

dividend)

2-24

25c

(quar.)

Common

Corp.,

preferred

(stock

1

15c

preferred

3-16

130c
;

Provincial

from

4.10%

Seaboard

45 c

(quar.)

(quar.)
(quar.)

Ltd.

Common

Rand

& Bros,

9

$1

Brook

(A. G.)

4-25

25c

(quar.)

1

v

4-

t20c

(quar.)

5-

:

3-

Scruggs-Vandervoort-Barney, Inc.—

4%

Ltd.

&

9

2

60c

(quar.)

Spring

2

27 Vic

quar.)

Electric

9

20c

common

preferred
Scranton Lace

1

Power—

$1.40 preference common

3-10

$1.10

(quar.)

$3.65

12 %c

pfd.

New

(quar.)_

(quar.)

Mfg.,

62 Vic

Washington Insurance—
$2 pieferred (quar.)

Corn.,

Scovill

62 Vic

(quar.)—.

Pulp <fc

pfd.

(reduced)
(quar.)

Williams, Inc.

2-28

Providence

Inc.

1st

Works

preferred

&

4-

12 Vic

preferred

Sound

$4.40

common

$4 preferred

Scott

10%
-

common.

ot

2

$1.25

Corp. (quar.)
Corp., common

Paper,

3-

40c

dividend)

(quar.)

preferred

Scott

4-16

10c

(quar.)

preferred
preferred

'

3-12

2-27

!—

dividend)

A

Spalding

3-

4-

$1.25

Arms

Scliwitzer

2-24

3-15

$1.25

Milling, Ltd.

Water

3-15

3-12

Co.

3-

50c

$1.12'%

1

3-12

Service

25 c

1

$1,10

(quar.)

1

3-26

preferred

preferred

8-

5%

Public Service

4.60%

5-

Ry.—

Valley Wine

have

3-15

27 %C

Pittston

Pubco

3-22

4-20

5-

27Vic

(quar.)

4-20

5-1

$l.r6Vi

preferred

1

$1.u33/4

4.40%

27 %C

1

to

(quar.)

3-15

(quar.)

1

Stockholders

preferred

(quar.)
(quar.)

(quar.)__

3-29

(quar.)

2-17

Mfg.

(quar.)__

(quar.).

preferred

3-

Prestole Corp., 5%

preferred
preferred
preferred
preferred

preferred

3-

Co.,

4.15%

9

4.36%

5%%

3-15

preferred

3.90%

4-

1

5'/2 %

3-20

Lambert

3.70%

3-30
'•

3-

5

3-21

River

(Dallas)

Service—

3-15

2

50c

Co.

4-20

Insur.

2-17

4-16
____

3-

10c

Telephone

3-10

■

3-

55c

(increased

3 %

3-12

25c

Chicago

6%

1

5-

Puolic

3-31

Pittsburgh Screw & Bolt (quar.)
Pittsburgh & West Virginia Ry. (quar.)

Mills,

5-

9"V2C

Life

Southwestern

$1.25

,1:
;

Bridge Co., Ltd

Savage

2

9

Electric

Sarnia

2-24
3-

9

Woolen

92 Vfec

Southwestern

2-20

75c

(quar.)

Regis Paper,

San

3-

Rico

St.

preferred

2-24

3-

Transit

3-12

3-19

50c

(quar.)

5% preferred (quar.)__
preferred (quar.)

3-9

3

2nd

2

1

5

75c
—

Stockyards

5%

3-16

2

Corp.,

4-

4-

3-

$1.07%

(quar.)

St. Louis, San/Francisco Ry. com. (increased)

3-30

4-

(stock

3-15

55c

$1.18

2

10c

4-

Fuel

3-15

2-17

preferred
(quar.)
4.30% preferred (quar.)__

100%

$1.75

Tool

3-15

2

2

Spiegel,

$1.75

Oil

2

4-

2

30c

(quar.)
preferred (ouar.)———
Pittsburgh Plate Glass (increased)

Pocahontas

44-

$1.07

3-

7%

(stock

$1.25

$1.16!/4

(quar.)_

1

Common

Co.

pfd.

(quar.)

4-

53 Vic

(quar.)

&

5%

1

a

(quar.)

$1

4%

40c

(initial-quar.)
Wayne

Elec,

3-

preferred

2-17

15c

(quar.)

(quar.)

Pittsburgh Forgings Co.

&

3-15

preferred

3-10

Pittsburgh Consolidation Co.—
New common

Gas

27c

1

4.65%

50c

IIV4C

(quar.)

common

B

Southwestern

2-24

$4.50

33c

dividend

preferred

2-23

3-10

(quar.)

Sperry

$0,111

(quar.)

com.

3-10

Service

2

Scranton

ordinary

preferred

Electric

20c

_:i_

Shops (increased).
Stores, common (quar.)_

2%

Corp.,

Southwestern

9

18c

(quar)

Inc.,

9

3-

& Associates Ltd.—

convertible

3-

3-

10c

Aircraft

3-20

2-17

25c

Fund

Pitney-Bowes,

34 %c

1

$3 40

—

for

3-20

4-

Co.—

Pickering
Lumber
Pillsbury Mills, Inc., $4 preferred (quar.)
Pine Street Fund (quarterly from ord. inc.)

Gas

2-28:
3-

4-

60c

12V2C

deposit, rets,

3-15

3-15

Safeway

5%

2-15

50c

——_—

3-24

2-23

8-15

$1.25

preferred

3-

8

5-15

9-14

$1.50

5%

10c

3-

2-15

6-15

3-15

(quar.|)

Power,

35c

25%

2-29

3-15

Southern Utah

35c

Corp.

preferred

3-13

3-12

Royalty Co,_
Southwest Natural Gas Co.. $6 pfd. A (quar.)

Saco-Lowell

5%

2-23

2

Southland

2-24

3- 5

2-27

4-15

1

3-12

3-12

3-19

9

$1.06%

(quar.)

National

4-

5

3-12

9

4-13

3-

1

2-29

3-15
3-15

5-1

3-

1

20c

Natural

:

9

93 %c

(quar.)

Pioneer

preferred (quar.)
preferred (quar.)

4-

2-18

4-10

3-30

62V2C

(quar.)

3-

3-

6

3-15

$1
62'/2C

(increased quar.)___

4-

3-12

2-

6

4-10

45c

—

15c

3-23

5

3-

62V2C

(quar.)

$1.12%

3-10

5

5-

25c

;

Sparks-Withington, 6%
conv.
pfd.
Speer Carbon Co. (increased)
Spencer, Kellogg & Sons (quar.)

100%

3-

5-31

3-

15c

(quar.)_.

Corp.

5

3-31

75c

(J. O.»
Engineering (quar.)__
Electric Steel (Increased)
———-i.
Ruppert (Jacob), 4% % preferred (quar.)
Ryan Aeronautical (quar.)__

9

3-

3-20

50c

——

Rotary

1

3-14
2-12

3-31

55c

(quar.)_

com

3-28

2-29

40c

(quar.)

preferred

55c

—

Ross

3-15

2

3-15

40c

Preferred

Pioneer

—___——

Corp.

3-15

3-15

Paper Ltd.—

Cable

3-15

2

$1.20

4.25%

dividend

Ronson

2

4-

4128%

Mfg,

preferred

4-

12 %c

Power—

preferred B

4 Vi %

4-

37 %c

25c

(quar.)

preferred series A (quar.)
Philippine Long Distance Telephone

Johnson

—

&

3-12

4-16

25C

6

H.t

2

$1.75

(quar.)

Gas

Southern Railway,

non-cum.

3-12

4-

60c

3-

$1

(quar.)

3%%

Common

16 %C
——

3-

75C

common

5%

2

45c

Corp

Philadelphia Electric, common
$1 preference
(quar.)
Corp.,

5

Light

35c

(quar.)

preferred (quar.)
Dodge

3-

(H.

87 Vi C

(quar.)

com.

3-15

—

4-

30c

Quarterly cash dividend
(Chas.)

37 %c

(quar.)

3-15

;

(stock

Corp.

non-cum.

25C

25C

(interim)

Mulliken

5%

75C

Trading Corp.—

A

5

Rockland

50C

(stock dividend)_

Exploration

Petroleum

3-

■Rock'. of I' Ageei'_^w—

5c

1

:

Petroleum

3-15

15c

————

of

50c

pfd.

Co.

Natural

(quar.)———

common

(quar.)

40c

—

(quar.)——

Corp.

Southern

non-cum.

3-22

$2.50

2-20

1

(quar.)

com.

Elec.,

Insurance

5%

3-22

Rome

3-20
5-

3-12

2

$1.75

&

Production

5

2-20

2

Pacific

Southern

6

3-31

4.75%

Life

Southern

3-

(quar.)
preferred (quar.)—————

Rockwell

Southern

5

3-14

4-

3-31

3-15

1

3-

3-20

Robertson

8%c

3-

20c

40c

——

9

30c

(quar.)

35c

(quar,)—

com,, (quar.)
(quar.)-—

common

Mills

pfd.

(quar.)

3-15

Paper———~————

Myers,

Gas

preferred

3-30

3-

2 '

4-

25c '

7%

(quar.)

Indiana

3-12

4-

26l/2c

(quar.)_

:

(initial-quar.)

Process,

5c

____

5%%

preferred

4.80%

3-15

2

60c

pfd.

(increased)

$1

Appliance Corp..
Robertshaw-Fulton Controls, common

2

7%

Southern

2

4-

27c

4.88%

(quar.)

20c

30c

——_——

Roberts-Gordon

4-25

3-15

2-27

(quar.)_

common

participating
Participating

4-25

5-15

2-15

3-10

Gas

Rice

Raisin
&

3-15

30c

(quar.)

$1.50

4-25

33c

A

Products

Brand

Robbins

9

32 Vic

Corp.,

75c

.—

(increased quar.)

Grande Valley

Rio

50c

25c

—

Textile
Metal

2-24

—*

<quar.)_——

preferred

Rieke

45C

'

Oil

25C

—

Richfield

Riegel Paper Corp.

1

J35C

(quar.)

(quar.)—

Co.

2-15
5-

12 Vic

———

(increased)——

common

Richardson

3-15

6-

4-

J45c

Edison,

2

$2.50

(quar,)

7-

3-15

30J/2C

Ltd

preferred

10-1

2%%

divid.)

(stock

Petroleum Corp of America

Radio

—

2 ViC

2 Vic

Co.

Petrolane Gas Service

Quincy

(quar.)

*

——

—————————————

Paul,

(10c

preferred

1st

2

40c

(quar.)

lquar.)___

preferred

7%

4-

$1.12,/2

:

(quar.)

preferred

preferred

Putnam

preferred

1st

(quar.)

Pet Milk Co.,

Purolator

(quar.)
Rico Sugar, com.

Porto

87o

2

2-28

50c

preferred

2nd

3-

Purex

South

2

3-14

Co.—

7%

2-24

Publicker

3-20

2-27

4>/2%

Water

7%

9

Pugret

4-

lc

2

3-10

40c

(quar.)

2-10

Pittsburgh

2-27

3-31

Pullman,

3-10

"South

3-10

2

3-

4.30%

9

3-15

2%C

—

3-15

4.18%

3-

4-

50c

(quar.)-—:

(quar.)—

25c

Co.

4.08%

2

(quar.)

Co.,

10c

5%

4-

preferred

Calif.

25c

Public

4.60%

Original

Permutit

name

9

Southam

Pepsi-Cola':;———„—————— w-—w':
Pepsi-Cola Bottling (Long Island) (quar.)

Pubco

3-

Southern

Eastern Ry

Progress

2

3-15

5

&

4-

2

3-

56Vic
62V2C
57V2c

(quar.)

6-15

3-

3.60%

$1.12%

preferred

preferred (quar.)

3-15

3-12

Powell

4.5%

5%

1

3-15

Pratt

2-15
2-15

1

4-

Common

5
5

1

25c

Potomac

(quar.)

common

33-

7-

5

Porto

(quar.)

70c

33-

3-30

Gas—

&

(increased)

4-

3-

Portland

Electric

3-30
3-30

$1.25

(quar.)

Carolina

4-

3-15

Portland

preferred

Common

$1.75

75c

1st

5%
South

$1.75

Peoples Telephone, common (quar.)

$2.50

2-16

$1.75

Rolland

5%

3-7

(quar.)

common

3-10

17V2C

Platinum Co. (quar.)

(quar.)

3-21

Polaroid

South Atlantic Gas,

3-20

3,

7

2-24

2-27

25c

South American Gold &

(quar.)—

4-13

Pneumatic

3-21

3-31

15c

(quar.)

2-24

4-16
3-

preferred

3-10
'

2-23

4-14

25c

(quar.)

preferred

$2

Plymouth

3-15

+5c

3-10

7c
31 Vic
38%c

—

(increased quar.)

preferred

preferred

Stock

Pleasant

1

3-12

50c
25c

—

1st

2

4'A%

4-

1

40c

(increased;—

Products

60c

•„

.

5011-.^—^--.-^—

Inc.,

87%C

—

(quar.)_

$1.25

90c

(quar.).

Paper

Ranch

Aircraft

70c

(quar.)_

com.

(quar.)

2-24

$1.55

50c

Manufacturing,

3-

Stock

B

preferred
preferred

Rheem

2-29

45c

class

Common

2-6

Piper

3-31

12 V2c

■<+

—

3-15

4-

25c

62 v2c

i

Drug <quar.)_.
Reynolds (R. J.) Tobacco Co.,

3-30

Amer.

(quar.)

Republic Aviation
Republic Steel (quar.)

65c

3-15

Pinchin

Insulation

Manufacturing Co. (111.)—
3 Vi %
convertible preferred (quae.)
Renablie Mines, Ltd..———.—.——.——

3-12

Philco

Sonotone Corp., com.

1

—-—

&

Reliance

50c

4%

1

3-

Bit

Bros,

40c

Phelps

Sonoco

3-

3-15

Refractory

9

1st

Co.__—j—
Engineering
RR. (quar.)———————:
Salt Mfg.
(quar.)_.—

Pennsylvania

3%%

9

3-15

15c

Reeves

2-17

Peoples Drug Stores (quar.)
;
———
Peoples Gas, Light & Coke (increased quar.)

Pfizer

3-

25c

4-16

5

3-

7%

Corp.,

Pennsylvania

Pettibone

(quar.)___
(quar.)

Reed

5-15
3-

:——30c

Extra

7%

(J. C.)

class

Solar

2-24

6-15

Co., common

Pennsylvania

$1

2-16

9

3-23

preferred

Special

8

pfd.

1st

non-cum.

—

3-

1

Cement

Petroleum

3-

(quar.)

3-

3-26

30c

(increased)

Morgan)

1

Telephone,

Fruit

Peter

50c

4%

Inc.

3-26

1

7-

Metal Products

Penn-Texas

4% %

(quar.)

Reading Co.,

4-16

$1

—-—

—_

„_—T—<

Penn-Dixie

Extra

Snap-On Tools (increased quar.)
Socony Mobil Oil (quar.)

3-30

20c

(quar.)

com.

preferred (quar.)
——
preferred
(quar.)——---:———

Peoria &

3-lb

:

(quar.)

Holdera

3-15

4-

preferred

.

2

(initial).

com.

new

Co.

1

5-

—

.—.————

4%

——

Peninsular

Penney

1

2-20

4-

5-15

75c

(quar.)

Mfg. Ltd., common (quar.)—
7% preferred (quar.)————-—--—
Peerless
Cement
Corp.
(quar.)——+.
—
.Special —Penick
&
Ford, Ltd

$1.60

3-

3-10

85c

4-15

175c

Paton

Penn

3-15

35c

Electrotype,

Packing

10c

Quarterly

$1.30

25c

Raybestos-Manhattan,

5-

25c

(quar.)

37 %c

Park-Lexington

$1.32

(S.

-—————

Whm

Payable of Rec,

70c

Works
Co._

(stock dividend) —

Parkersburg-Aetna, com.
Parmelee
Transportation

$1

Smith

2

2 Vic

Quarterly
Quarterly

Peninsular

1

Rath

$2

—.—----

Line,

(quar.)

Pictures

Paramount
Park

(quar.)_;

Mfg. Co., common

preferred

6%

6-

4-

(quar.i—————

preferred

4%
Pantex

6-12

—

5%

———

Pipe

75c

—_

Rapid

10c

———

Eastern

Investment

20c

—
■IV.

World Airways

Pan American

Panhandle

Engineering

Smith

2-21

$2.50

Tubes, Ltd.————

Page-Hersey

Smith

1

3-

9

70c

3-

5-17

1

$1.50

(quar.)_

common

—

Consol.

Tin

Pacific

Quarterly

Share

(quar.)

Corp.

3-12

3-10

40c

—--

Express
to approval

(subject

div.

Lumber

Pacific

87V2c

Company

O.)

(A.

3-12

(quar.)—

(quar.)

3-31

62 Vic

(quar.)—

iquar.t

Intermountain

Pacific

6-

preferred

Monday, March 5, 1956

.

Per
Name of

Smith

1st

.

Holdert

Payable of Rec.

75c

Purina

125

—

(quar.)-,

Robinson

Indemnity

Pacific

2-17

convertible

f 15c

iquar.j

common

Co., common
preferred <s-a>

Pacific

3-10

+$1.75

Mfg.

Pacific

$3.50
Ralston

Share

of America

Corp.

25c

preferred iquar.)

Pacelot

9

3-15

Radio

25c

Owens-Illinois,' ■ Glass_u~-----r;-----^--~:---*'
Oxford.

3-

$1.06 %

<quar.)

Products,

Steel

3-19
3-31

50c

(quar.)— —
(quar.)—-

com.

Onondaga Pottery —-——»—■r—
Ontario Jockey Club, 6% pfd. A iquar.)
7%

9

*

Omar, Inc.—

Ontario

When

Per

Name of Company

3-

10c

(quar.)

Corp., 40c preferred

Old Town

Holder»

25c

<quar.)_

Ohio Water Service

When

Payable of Rec.
3-30

37 %c

.

3-30

50c
com.

2

3-29

33-

1

5
7

2

3-

2

2

3-

2

4-

2

3-

2

$1.15

—

44-

$1.06%
:
———

35c

$1.02V2

(quar.)—

4-

2

3-

2

$1.16

4-

2

3-

2

S1.16V4

4-

2

3-

2

(quar.)
(quar.)

$1.22V2

4-

2

3-

2

$1.27Vz

4-

2

3-

2

5.12%

preferred
preferred
preferred

(quar.)

$1.28

4-

2

3-

2

$1.3114

4-

2,

3-

2

40c

4-

2

3- 2

t20c

5-

1

4-11

5.25%

preferred

(quar.)

153c

4-16

3-30

4.50%

preferred

(initial)

—

Volume 183

Number 5513

-

.

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

...

When

Per

Name of
Texas

Company

Share

Co.

(quar.)
Electric Service,

Texas

$4.56 preferred

$4.64
Texas

$4

Transmission,
preferred (quar.-)

Texas Gulf Sulphur

Illinois

Common

$5

25c

$1.35

1

4-

1

Pipeline

(increased

Inc.,

preferred

Fair

W.

4-

2

3-

2-25

Wabasso

Cotton

3-24

Wagner

Electric

3-15

Waite

31 Vic

4-

1

3-15

Waldorf

4-

1

3-15

I»

3-15

Walker

&

2-29

Walker

(Hiram)

under
15c

Investment

common

4-

2

3-

9

4-

2

3-

9

3-31

3-15

3-15

2-24

3-15

Western

Air

(quar.)

25c

3-26

3-15

Western

Life

37V2c

3-10

2-28

20c

^

$2.70

pfd.

;

Film

Street

&

B

Gas,

2

3-15

2-29
3-

1

3-

9

2-10

class A

4-

1

Co.

Air

Lines

Biscuit

of

United-Carr

1

35C

3-30

5-15

4-20

4-20
4-20

4-

2

3-16

3-

3-16

3-

4-

2

3-

5

$1

4-

2

3-

3-

25c

3-16

9

2-29

3-15

2-29

3-10

2-17

3-15

2-15

37 Vic

4-15

4-

25c

3-10

71/2C

3-21

3-

7

56 Vic

3-21

3-

7

(quar.)

(quar.)

50c

(quar.)

3-10

2-29

3-15

3-

5

3-15

3-

5

3-15

3-

5

3-15

3-

5

15c

r__

3-15

8c

1%

(quar.)

4-

1%
8c

dividend

:

_

preferred (quar.)
5Vi% convertible preferred (quar.)__
United Gas Corp
-Z-ziZ!-Corp., new
Coal

Illuminating
New

4-

1

3-20

4-

2

3-

9

..itri.

3-

9

2-20

3-

9

2-24

75C

.

4-13

50c

(quar.)

United

3-20

50c

.

United Gas Improvement, common.
United

V

1

25c

(quar.)

(quar.)

preferred

13 %c
37yac

(initial)

com

Cos.

2-27

50c

A

$1.06(4
$1,061/4

Co

60c

3-

9

3-29

2-29

4-

2

2-29

4-

2

3-14

$2.50

4-10

3-20

United

$1,061/4

,4-1

3-15

United

50c

Jersey

RR.

&

Canal

(quar.).3

Piece Dye Works, $4.25 pfd. (quar.)
Screw & Bolt Corp., class A_.„„,
Class B
±3
S.

Ceramic

U.

S.

Fidelity & Guaranty Co.

U. S.

U.

U.

S.

U.
U.

S.

U.

S.

Rubber

8%

U.

S.

preferred

7%

preferred

70c

Universal

Power

&

Transit

Corp.

Vick

(quar.)

3-16

Chemical

(quar.)

5%

Victor

62 Vic

4-

1

3-

Chemical

3-10




the

3-23

3- 9

—V.

4 -1

2-27

(Alan)

Alan

(see

Governor

Woodward

Iron

Wood Steel

Co.—

Yellowknife

Young

Mfg.

Inc.

4-13
7-13
10-11
3-12

1

11-

1

Mines,

4- 1
3-31

8

2-29

1955's

would

31,

2-29

previous

ing

3- 7
3- 7

3- 5
3- 1
3- 1
3- 1
2-24
3-20
4-10
7-10

2-21

3-15
3-15
4- 2
4- 2
4-30
7-31

25c

3714c
3714c

taxes,

for

$4,888,644

net

the

New High

and

service

income in
before.

totaled

1955

1955
year

capital

sales

volume

for

1956

were

to

an

total

a

increase
of

more

of approximately
than $62,000,000;

$2,000,000

in

decrase

of

a

par
A

value, remained outstanding at the close of 1955
out
original amount of $8,650,000, par value, issued in August,
182,

Willcox & Gibbs Sewing Machine Co.—Files With SEC
company on Feb. 16 filed a letter of noti ication with the SEG

The

covering 22,C00 shares of common stock (par $5) to be offered lor
subscription by common stockholders of record Feb. 27. 1956, at $7.15
per share on
the basis of one new share for each ten shares held;

2-28

rights

proceeds are to be used for general corporate purposes.—V.

3-15

2-15

3-15

3- 1

3-15

3-

$1
40c

3-15
4-16

2-17
3-30

15c

'3- 9
3-30

2-28

75c

3-15

23.

There

will

be

underwriting.

no

The

169, p. 2535.

Stores, Inc.—Registers With SEC—

3- 5

$10,000,000

offer

to

proposes

.

Institute—

Mercantile

March

on

registration statement with the SEC on Feb. 24.
of sinking fund debentures, due 1976.
The
the debentures for public sale through an
underwriting group headed by Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Beane.
The interest rate, public offering price and underwriting terms are io
be supplied by amendment.
'
„»<■
Net proceeds of the financing will be added to the general funds of
the company.
Among the purposes for which such general funds may
be used are: (a) carrying increased inventories; and (b) further ex¬
pansion, improvement and modernization of its chain stores, ware¬
covering

company

3- 9

'

expire

Winn-Dixie
1956

2-28

3- 9

to

This company filed a

1

5c

of the
1953.—

2405.

p.

3-15
3-1

75c

work¬
about

long-term debt;
and
a
decrease of $2,211,100 in the
value of the preferred shares outstanding.
total of 57,689 shares of preferred stock, aggregating $5,768,900
In

par

V.

exceed

may

volume."

points out that White's financial position as of
"was
excellent."
The
significant changes from the

3-10

—

as

also

4- 2
3-15

-

the

12,951

.

25c

.__

with

$6,061,180

30c

(interim)

During

year

75c
1214c
13c

(quar.)

labor
increase

an

allowing

that

indicate

record-breaking

2-j.O

$1.1214
$1.1214
13c

with

Black

Mr.

3-10

Extra

Co-Operative
Quarterly

provision

3- 5

3-20

Set

,

"which

3-15

Profits

growth over the past 15 years.
report shows sales of all products

equivalent, after
dividends,
to $5.90 a

2-22

3-1

3- 9

enjoyed

was

2-29
.

Sales and

—

sales and net income in the history of the
by this company in 1955, continuing the com¬

dollar

for the payment of preferred
stock
share on 969,042 common shares last
year
as
compared
with $5.37 a share earned on 827,017 common
shares outstanding in 1954.
v
:
Robert F. Black, Chairman and President, points out that White's
backlog of orders at the end of 1955 amounted to about $45,000,000.

2-29

3-28

quar.)_

Youngstown Sheet & Tube Co
Youngstown Steel Door (increased)
Zeigler Coal & Coke (quar.)

Zion's

This

2-29

3-20

activity con¬
will depend on

plans

1955—Preferred Stock Decreased—

1954.

After

3-15

:

(quar.)

in

compared

3-15

exploration

future

amounted to $179,944,264, which represented
of $34,486,000, or 24'%, over the preceding year's total.
year,
White delivered 16,880 new vehicles as compared

4-16

3-15

Extensive

company's

year

3-

3-15

25c
62V2C

Motor Co.

was

3-20

3-15

the

drilling and the drilling of others active in the area.

25c

Ltd.

Spring & Wire

Radio

last

account.

and

annual

4-30

3-28

;

in

record of

3-20

50c
$1.25

(quar.)

(quar.)

Extra

Zenith

8-

J'.?: 40c

quar.li

requires

contract

1718.

p.

$400,000

(quar.)

Bear

(L. A.)

5- 1

..

414% prior preferred (quar.)
414% convertible prior preferred (quar.)_
Wright-Hargreaves Mines, Ltd. (quar.)
Wrigley (Wm.) Jr., Co., com. (monthly)—
6% convertible preferred (quar.)
6% convertible preferred (quar.)
Wyckoff Steel (increased)—
Towne

The

Dec.

/

,,

Publishing Co. (quar.)
Worthington Corp., com. (increased

&

pany's

3- 9

22Vic

World

Yard-Man,

3-20

own

its

highest

37 Vic

& Lothrop, com.
preferred (quar.)

Yale

business

1
3-14

its

area

of

Records in

Co.)

,

(initial

common

3-20

4-

25c

(quar.)

Woodward

5%

The

17Vic

(quar.)

The

owners.

new

are

on

the

181,

2-15

$1.1214
$1.20
$1.10

(quar.)

It

results

3-20

30c

A

the

Utah, have been partially explored.
Two of tha
ready to deliver gas to the Pacific Northwest
as the pipeline is completed, estimated by late Spring
was
decided that the company will drill
at least one

1956

in

3- 9

v

.

class

Insurance,

in

White

.

(increased)

by

of purchase price within a period of 15 months.
oil and gas holdings, consisting of 30,000 acres

County,

1956.

4- 1
4- 1

quar.)

Co.

holdings have been

manganese

3-17

3-31

__.

houses

tPayable in U. S. funds, less 15% Canadian non-residents tax.
in Canadian funds, tax deductible $t the source,
resident tax 15%; resident tax 7%.
|

{Payable
a

Less British income tax.

x

Less Jamaica

y Previous

published

the

was

incorrect.

The

corrected

facilities.

The

of

allocated

larger

48

and

stores

expansion
p. 1041.

payaent

teen

of

opening

retail

date

has

$3,003,000

1

,

tax.

income

other

and

company's

budget

for

calls

1956

.'or

the expenditures of approximately
$5,408,000 for additions and im¬
provements to store and other facilities. Of this amount, approximately

non¬

date

and

or

record

date is indicated

here.

-<•

$695,000

and

to

store

a

which

program

contemplates

retail stores and the closing of about 25
has been allocated to modernization and

to

improvements

existing

store

facilities.—V.

183.

(Alan) Wood Steel Co.—To Build Plant—
The

General

3-10

2-20

$2

6-

9

Corporation and

it

3-10

2-10

3-15

3-

The

is

(Continued from page 12)

3-15

3-

5

in

3-30

3-

9

3-

9

Net

4-15

3-

9

dends

3-15

3-

1

1954

3-12

3-

1

share

4-

2

3-

3

standing.

4-

2

3-16

3-21

2-20

previously

operate.

4-15

20c

3-31

3-20

3-20

3-

57c

seven

Net
ratio
p.

far

western

to
the
on

for

$3.22

1955

which

in

Western

Auto

did

not

share

a

1,502,736

on

company

reported
of

basis

the

income

net

1,502,736

of

common

3-31

3-20

4-16

4-5

3-15

3-

3-

5

2-15

4-

2

3-

2

4-

2

3-

2

1

35c

3-31

3-20

30c

3-15

2-24

is

The

last
the

assets

current

on

assets

to

Dec.

1955

31,

current

were

liabilities

$61,349,764 and the
5.3 to 1.—V. 183,

was

more
Penco

summer,

trade

This

West Texas Firm

velopment has contracted
Rovalty Co. No. 2.
These

transactions,

for

the

Involving

purchase

cash

and

of

the

269,504

assets

of

Permian

shares

of

Western

.

construction

in

by

of

at

a

new

Oaks,

the

'

1.

$2,000,000

Pa.,

main

located
hfc_e,

plant

"

have 154,000 square feet of floor space, abo"t;
Penco's present plant in Philadelphia, Pa.
it

Corp.,
contractors,

Bowers

an

who

affiliate of
will lease

Robert E. Lamb H
the plant to Alaa

equipment and moving expenses will run approximately $450,000,
estimated.
Construction is expected to get underway shorCy.
the plant will be in operation early In 1957, em¬

research

Western Development Co.—Acquires

will

area

built

March

than
Metal

300

persons.
Products Division,

manufactures

name

steel

"Penco."—V.

corporation on Feb.
laboratory
by
its

acquired

lockers,

183,

Zenith Radio Corp.—Unit

1041.

Marking the ftntry of this company, Sante Fe, New Mex., into West
Texas
oil
production,
William E. Scorah, President,
announced on
Feb. 29 that the company has acquired the assets of Mesa Oil Co.
and additional working' interests In certain of the properties acquired
from Mesa,
Mr.
Scorah simultaneously announced that Western De¬

the

anticipated

ploying

$4,028,303 or $2.68 a
shares currently out¬

9

$1.25

was

It

plant

the

on

Inc.,
building
Steel Co.

New

equal after preferred divi¬
shares of common stock.
For

$5,004,575,

was

the

current

of

states

it

income

new

being

Son,
Wood

t25c

announced

times

2V2

5

$1

was

authorized

have

for its Penco Metal Products Division
Schuylkill River, about 10 miles from

the

on

Investment News

5-21

65c

directors

factory

2-20

$2

$2.50

(s-a)

Viking Pump

.

.

Service—

(increased

3-15

371/2 C

___D-

(quar.)_

J

Works

3-19

of

1

25c

r*

(s-a)

preferred

1

Juan

well

2

3-16

1

3-15

Vicksburg, Shreveport & Pacific Ry.—
Common

tinues

4-

the sale of the

for

company's

company's wells
Pipeline as soon

2-24

4-

30c

15c

preferred A

-

Newspaper Machinery

55c

(quar.)

5%

3-19

$1.50
25c

(quar.)_

claims

6-15

$2.50

B.),

Public

Dessauer

&

20c

i_.

(J.

pfd.

(quar.)

Woodward

2-24

1

12Vic

Van Sciver

3-

1

6c

(quar.)

30c

(quar.)

(quar.)

Special

3-10
4-

12Vic
12Vic

(quar.)

17 Vic

Van De Kamp's Holland Dutch Bakers
Van Norman Industries, com. (quar.)
Preferred
(quar.)

3-10

$1.0614
15c

Light

preferred

17 Vic

~

(quar.)

(quar.)

Light

9

43 Vic

preferred

Co.

3-

30c

____

__1
-±

4
common

&

preferred

Wolverine

7

50c

(quar.)

Match

Upson-Walton
Utica

1
>

common

convertible

Utah

1

common....

United Steel, Ltd
United Stockyards,

3-

7-

$1

*+26rss-+rAlSt

(quar.)

Tobacco,

Power

Common

2

3-22

•

(quar.)

1st

3-12

(monthly)

preferred

Wood

iSan

and exploration work on its numerous
results, tne announcement said.

operated

being

payment

20c

(quar.)

divi¬

Such properties have been sold at a price of $575,000 net
The first payment has been made and the properties

now

The

15c

6%

uranium

per

company.

are

2-24
3-15
2-17
3- 2

$1.0614

Inc.

Power,
Hydro-Electric

Wisconsin

3-20

37 Vic

common

preferred

Steel Corp.,

S.

4Vi%

2

3-

2

45c

1st

8%
U.

3-

2

4-

221/2C

(quar.)

Co.,

2

4-

10c

Printing & Lithograph Co.—
preference, series A (quar.)

3

3-15

67Vic
$1.3114
100%

(quar.)

4.40%

3-26

4-

York

~

Potash

5%

4-16

50c

(quar.)_f~_.^_

(N. J.), common
preferred
(s-a)

3-12

75c

4.80%

6

40c

Insurance Co. of New

2-

4- 2

1955,

December,
the

4- 2

(quar.)

Electric

Wisconsin

3-23

$1.75
(quar.)

Pipe & Foundry (quar.)
Playing Card

S.

2'

4-11

gratiiying

completed.

^Transfer books not closed for this dividend.

(initial quar.)

Machinery

Lines

S.

5

in

1

35c
85c

(quar.)

company's

revealed that the

'

50c

common

4 V2 %

U. S.

3-30

•

6

3-14

3-

I2V2C

Stores,

Wisconsin

Co.—

Hoffman
Life

3-

2-

(Bait.)—

preferred (quar.)

S.

5

50c

(quar.)___

Quarterly

7%

3-

17c

U.

Tile

-

3-30

.

•_

26

negotiations reported to the stockholders at the annual meeting

20c

(initial)

Feb.

on

profit of approximately $25,000
the months of November and

a

development

very

The

30c

(quar.)

preferred

.

Co.—Reports Developments—

during

extensive
with

3-15

;

Co., common

Wisconsfh

2-28

4

7

25c

(quar.)

$4.25

New

$1,121/2

(quar.)

class

&

Winn-Dixie

Wood

netted

full

(quar.)

Wolf
3-26

8

9-

$1.25

(quar.)
H.)

Common

5

30c

6-

9-14

(quar.)

preferred
(Consider

Common

6

$1.50

6-15

2-24
3- 1
3- 8

>

to

(stock div.)

common

preferred

Wilson

6

20c

convertible

U. S. Gypsum

67«

3-16

20c

(quar.)

Co.

4-20

5-15
5-15

dividend '.

Fruit

5-15
•'

3-15

Ltd.

(quar.)

(quar.)_

Stores,

183,

month for uranium
December. During that
peiiod, tonnage shipped averaged 1,900 tons per month.
Shipments
during January and February, 1956, showed a substantial iacrease in
tonnage.
In addition to its mining operation, tne company is doing

3-15

1

3-15

(quar.)^.

(Inc.)

Corp.

$4.25

2-29

$1.12V2

„

Fund

appliances.

and for other corporate

EvansVille, Ind., late last year
p. 562.
'

at

directors

The

sion

15c

Motor, com. (quar.)
514% preferred (quar.)

3-15

(quar.)

Electrical

4-

115c

$1

common

Utilities,

United Elastic

2-27

87'/2C

(quar.)

Fastener

Cities

3-10

4-

3-15

(quar.)

Paper

Whitehall

3-16

plant

shipped

40c

White

3-16

2

America—

preferred

Carbon

3-31
4-

1
'

20c

Extra

Wickes

75C

Carton

United Can & Glass,
A

Whitaker

Wieboldt

4CC

3- 5

8%

com.

stock offering.
household

common

White Canyon Mining

3- 2

.

J30c

new

common

preferred

2-27

25C

Co.

&

2-28

3-

3-20

Co.'s

purposes.—V.

50c

4Vi%

2-28

9

3-15

the

of

manager

proceeds from the sale of the debentures are to be used to pay
obligations connected with the purchase of International Harvester
The

50c

11-15

3-

3-13

div.)

7%

11-26
9

25c
22Vic

stock

.

Whirlpool-Seeger,

3-

3-

as

corporation manufactures and sells major

The

3- 2

dividend*

Weyerhaueser Timber Co.,

62V2C

quar.)

1,

3-10

underwriters

named

the

on

Investment Trust,

5-15

of Omaha—

(increased

preferred
Board

New

(stock

8-15

3-15

(quar.).,

1

3-13

.

3-15

(quar.)

3-

33Vi%

dividend)

Tablet & Stationery Corp.—
preferred (quar.)
Westinghouse Air Brake (quar.)
Westmoreland, Inc. (quar.)

3-20

.

3-10

(Final)

50c

__

$3

common

5%

$1.25

(increased)

9

$1.10

Gas

3-20

3-30

,

3-

Western

2-29

Wire Rope__

United Aircraft

U.

Fields

5-25

3-15

(quar.)_

3-1

3-20

quar.)__

Co.,

8-24

92V2C

(initial)

Union Sugar Co.

4Vt%

4-

'

__

(quar.)

common

United

3-23

15c

RR., common
preferred (s-a)____;__

United

2

4-14

(quar.)

Stockyards

Stock

4-

Ltd.—

Pacific

6%

Kentucky

40c

_

Union Investment

B

Oil

Western

Western Stockholders

50c

(quar.)
preferred (quar.)____
preferred
(quar.)

Stock

W'estern

3-15

70c

2nd

4-2

1

40c

3-15

Willet

partic.

is

►

2

$1.12'/2

(quar,)

the

;

Common

2

40c

(quar.)

2-24
3-

40c

Insurance

40c

;

3-15
3-15

s

Sachs & Co. and Fulton, Reid & Co. are expected to head
of
the debenture offering.
Goldman, Sachs & Co.

Goldman,

45c

(quar.)

40c

com.

Salle

The

2-24

t35c

quar.)

(increased

2

67 V2C

(quar*U~t.»-

(quar.)__

(quar.)_
(quar.)___

2-24

3-10

(quar.)

4-

^

__

Coal,

3-10

|

Ltd.

Lines

4-

3-15

through

40c

preierred

Class

preferred
Products

4-

25c

Insurance

50c
25c

(quar.)

25c

(quar.)__..
-

debentures

"

covering

(quar.)

also

1041.

p.

corporation has filed a registration statament with the SEC
a
proposed public offering of $30,000,000 of sinking fund
due
Aug. 1, 1980, and 150,000 shares of common stock.
stock is outstanding and will be sold by a stockholder.

3-16

25c

paid

(increased

$25c

Forging

be

183,

The

3-9

4-15

Utilities—

Common

pref. (quar.)
Union Electric Co. of Missouri, com. (quar.)
$4.50
preferred
(quar.)

United

Sugar
Gas

J 25c

(Hartford)—

quarterly
Corp.,

non-cum.

United

(Will

$25c

Steel

2-13

"

35c

(stock

same

Whirlpool-Seeger Corp.—Registers With SEC—

4-2

(increased s-a)__

Insurance

25c

Corp.
Acceptance,

Series

4.40%

Angeles)—

Underwood

$4.50

West Indies

Westeel

___

3-12

(annual)-

distributed

3-26

La

United

sh.

new

1

Co.

the

largely from greater message volume and
sales 01 leased private wire and facsimile

increased

continuing

62Vic

$1

Life

17V2C

2

Construction—

(Los

'3-12

__j.

Coast

3-

(initial)

2

(quar.)
&

Semi-annual

3-15

Century-Fox

United

Extra

West
-

12V2C

Twentieth

United

(Raphael)

Ohio

208

Union

Weill

Texas

preferred

New

9

West

True Temper Corp., common (quar.)
4Vi%
preference (quar.)
Trunkline Gas Co., preferred A (quar.)
Trunz, Inc

4%

3-

2

West

-

Union

4-

Motor

2-20

(quar.)

services.—V.

4-

Products

3-

Williams

Oil

Weco

3-16

Insurance

Class

Waukesha

2

9

Universal

Union

2

3-

2

s.

Truax-Traer

Union

3-

3-15

ll'Ac

_

from

3- 7

(quar.)__

Equipment, Ltd.

(initial)

Quarterly
Quarterly

$3.50

3-15

3lVic

Savings & Loan

$3.70

Waterous

31V4C

(quar.)

Co.

in

2-17

40c

Power

$807,509 for

after taxes, of

this year totaled $19,855,103,
month a year ago.

January

for

revenues

with $18,629,189

3-8

25c

3-30

15c

operating

3-20

25c

-

Co.—January Net Higher—

income,

net

improvement resulted

3- 9

(quar.)

35c

(quar.)

The

$35c

(quar.)

Pharmaceutical

Water

4-14

25c

Trust

4-2

Gross

compared

59c

Ltd.

(quar.).

Wire

3-10

&

3-30

tl2Vic

(quar.)

,

2-24

4-20

$4.50

reported

compared with $484,013 in January, 1955.
Federal income
tax provision for January this year was $539,000, as against $332,000
in January, 1955.

4-10

3-

has

company

January,

£-2b

7

(quar.)
Gooderham & Worts, Ltd.—

$1

series

4-20

(annual)

class A

U4C

irxh.

initial

Tri-Continental

60c

preferred

Washburn

9

Washington

Towmotor Corp.

Union

3-

9

3-15

151.

p.

}75c

3-

A

Increased

3-31

Trust,

3-

10c

Quarterly

Tobin Packing. Co.
(quar.)
Toronto Iron Works, Ltd., common

South

Co.,

3-20

183,

The

5

35c

(quar.)

System

4-

common

$2.80

Ltd.

Mines,

3-

12Vic

Walgreen Co. (quar.)_

4-

3-15

Amulet

75C

Insurance &

Trinity

4Vi%

1

50c

preferred

&

j.

(increased)
Station-!

2

$1

Howard

Western Union Telegraph

7-16

3-15

30c

Goodwill

3-10

25c

Realty

Travelers

Iron

&

The

4-

_________

preferred

New common

Transue

Mold

R.

—V.

4-lb

1

25c

common—

Wabash Railroad,

1

J.

8-

6

2-29

5- 1

37Vic

(quar.)—

Vulcan

25c

announcement

preferred

Inc.,

Toronto

preferred

4-10

4-16

Clothes.
Inc.
(quar.)
Timken Roller Bearing (quar.)

Class

De tinning,

7%

37V2O
(initial)

common

new

1

Timely

New

Corp.,

Vulcan

4-10

(quar.)
(quar.)

preferred

4-

(quar.)
Time, Inc. (interim)

i

6%

1

Roofing

$4

1

preferred

3-14

lease

gas

2-27

25c

5%
non-conv.
preferred series B (qhar.)
Thrift Investment Corp,, class A com.
(quar.)

Title

3-12

(quar.)_

Warner-Lambert

Thorolare Markets,

5%

3-15

75c

25c

Thompson Products, common
4% preferred (quar.)

Tishman

3-31

5-

<

Tintair,

68%c

5-

„

(quar.)___

___

conv.

2-29

3-20

$1

General

Ltd.

Tilo

5-

$1

(increased quar.)_„

Canadian

5%

2-29

3-20

$1.25

Visking

(The)

Thermoid Co.
Third

3-20

$1.01

$1.14

(quar.)

dividend

see

$1.05

(quar.)

preferred

6%

3-16

_

Fair

2-29

Virginia Tel. & Tel., 5Vi% pfd. (quar.)
Virginian Railway Co., common (quar.)

2-10

4% preferred B (quar.)j
Thatcher Glass Mfg., com. (quar.)
The

3-20

5-18

1

5

common

preferred

A

2-29

$1.10

32c

(quar.)
(quar.)__
1

convertible

3-

3-20

$1.21

(quar.)
i
!

common

preferred

6-15
4-

3-

(quar.)

3-26

$5

2-17

25c

quar.)

4-'2

40c

preferred
(initial)
$4.20
preferred
(quar.)
$4.04 preferred (quar.)_

2-24

3-15

(accum.)

$4.12

Co.—

capital stock, include producing and non-producing oij
interests in 10,600 acres located primarily in 'Crocxett.
and Irion Counties in West . Texas, and royalty ana
mineral interests of 13,566 acres under S7,018 acres in eight counties
in Texas and Caldwell Parish, La.
All of these properties will be held
and
operated
by
Western
Ventures, Incorporated,
a
wholly-owned
subsidiary of Western Development.
Mr. Scorah said that "these acquisitions mark the entry of Westnra
Development into rich West Texas oil production, and further drilling
and development of the newly acquired acreage will be undertaKen/*
and

Crane,

$1.50

2-24

3-15

preferred

partic

(1157M 53>

,

Development

Payable of Rec.

I2V2C

3-15

3-10'

$1.25

Oil

6%

Share

Chemical—

Virginia Dare Stores (resumed)
Virginia Electric & Power, com.

3-15

15c

25C

&

3-15

50C

Gas

^Textron American, Inc.,
4%

4-

$1.24

(quar.)___

preferred

$1.25

2-23

25C

Coal

Utilities

4%

3-15

(quar.)

common

Texas Power & Light, $4 preferred
$4.56 preferred (quar.)
:

Textiles,

3-15

3-15

(quar.)

Pacific

Texas

2

4-2

(quar.)

Natural

preferred

$4.84

2

4-

(quar.)

Common

Texas

4-

Company

Virginia-Carolina

Holdert

When

Per

Name of

3

$1
,

4.96% preierred (quar.)
Texas Gulf Producing (quar.)
Texas

2-

$1.14

(quar.)

(quar.)

Gas

5.40%

3-10

$1.16

preferred

(quar.)

preferred

Holden

Payable of Reo.

90c

■<:F

p.

cabinets

by

Wood Steel
shelving under

Alan

and

562.

Establishes Research Lab.—

24 announced the establishment of a
West
Coast
subsidiary, Zenith Radio

of California, in Redwood City, Calif., near Palo Alto.
of the
laboratory is concerned with certain new
developments in areas outside the household radio and
television
fields
with
which Zenith's Chicago laboratories
are
con¬
cerned
It
is
anticipated that
these newly initiated developments
in the electronic field may lead to a desirable diversification of the
comuany's activities.
The
new
laboratory will occupy a newly built building.—V. 183,

Research
«-The

p.

450.

Corp.

program

electronic

,

54

The

(1158)

STATE AND CITY

Commerfip^und Financial Chronicle

.

.

Monday, March 5, 1956

.

DEPARTMENT

BOND PROPOSALS AND NEGOTIATIONS '

-

•xnt*-*"'*"'

York

New

ALABAMA

Hanseatic Corp.;

First

National Bank, of Memphis; Greg¬

Alabama Highway

Authority (P. O,
Montgomery), Ala.

fiscal

of the City in

agency

Los

Angeles, Chicago, or New York
City.
Legality approved by
O'Melveny
&
Myers,
of
Los
Angeles.
:

Sons; Branch Banking &
Trust Co.; Wilson, Van Alstyne;
Bond Offering — r uner KimNoel & Co.; the Ohio Company;
brell,
President,
will
receive Kaiser & Co.; Fairman, Harris &
El Monte Union High Sch. Dist.,
sealed bids until 11 a.m. (CST) on
Co.; National Bank of Commerce,
Los Angeles County, Calif.
March 14 for the purchase of $15,Seattle, Schaffer, Necker & Co.;
Bond Offering—Harold J. Ostly,
000,000 highway, series B revenue Robert Winthrop & Co.;
bonds. Dated April 1, 1956. Due
H. E. Work & Co.;
Stone & County Clerk, will receive sealed
oids at his office in Los Angeles,
on April
1 from 1958 to 1975 in¬
Youngberg; William Blair & Co.;
clusive.
Principal and
interest Wachovia Bank & Trust Co.; Win¬ until 9 a.m. (PST) on March 6 for
the purchase of $600,000 building
(A-O) payable at the Birmingham
ston-Salem;
the
National
City
bonds.
Dated April 1, 1956.
Trust
National
Due
Bank, Birming¬ Bank, of Cleveland; Lawson,
Levy
on April 1 from 1957 to 1976 in¬
ham; American National Bank & & Williams; Cruttenden &
Co.;
clusive.
Trust Co., Mobile, or at the First
Principal
and
interest
Lyons & Shafto; McDonald & Co.;
National City Bank of New York.
(A-O)
payable
at the
County
Kenower MacArthur & Co.; Rob¬
Treasurer's
Legality approved by White, Brad¬
office,
or
at
tne
inson-Humphrey Co., Inc.; R. D.
County's fiscal agencies in New
ley, Arant, All & Rose, of Birm¬ White &
Co.; Talmage & Co.;
York City or Chicago.
ingham.
Hayden, Miller & Co.;
Fallbrook Union School District,
Folger, Nolan-W. B. Ifibbs &
ARIZONA
San Diego County, Calif.
Co.,
Inc.;
McCormick
&
Co.;
Maricopa County School District
Burns, Corbett & Pickard, Inc.;
Bond Sale—The $245,000 build¬
No. 33 (P. O. Phoenix), Ariz.
Fulton, Reid & Co.; Irving Lur.d- ing bonds offered Feb. 28—v. 183,
Bond Offering
Rhea Averill,
borg & Co.; Shuman, Agnew & p. 1042 — were awarded to the
Clerk of
Board
of Supervisors,
Co.; Allan Blair & Co.; Field, Bank of America National Trust
will receive sealed bids until 10
Richards & Co.; Stranahan, Harris
&
Savings Association, of San
a.m.
(MST) on April 5 for the & Co.; Pierce, Carrison,
Wulbern, Francisco, at 100.12, a net interest
purchase
of
$180,000
building Inc.; A. G. Edwards & Sons; Kal- cost of about
3.18%, as follows:
bonds. Dated April 1, 1956.
Due man & Co.; Julien Collins &
Co.; $45,000 5s. Due on April 1 from
on July
1 from 1957 to 1976 in¬ Rodman &
Renshaw; Blunt Ellis
1957 to 1961 inclusive.
clusive.
Principal and
interest & Simmons;
30,000 23/4S. Due on April 1 from
(J-J)
payable
at
the
County
Northwestern
National
Bank,
&

ory

—

Treasurer's

1962

office.

CALIFORNIA
Alameda County Flood Control and
Water Conservation District, Zone
6

(P. O. Oakland), Calif.

Bond
B

Sale—The

flood

Feb.

awarded

National

$300,000 series

control

28—v.
to

183,
the

&

San

offered

1042—were

p.

Bank

Trust

ciation, of

bonds

of

America

Savings

Asso¬

Francisco.

Minneapolis; Davis, Skaggs & Co.;
Mullaney,
Wells
&
Co.;
Stein
Bros. & Bo.yce; Anderson & Strudwick; Ginther, Johnson & Co.;
Thornton, Mohr & Farish; Hooker
& Fay; Scott, Horner &
Mason,
Inc.;
National
Peoples
Bank,

Charlottesville;

Clement A. Evans & Co.; Dwin-

,

,

1965

1975

to

Angeles), Calif.

bids until 8 p.m. (PST)
7 for the purchase of

Note Sale—The.

$7-,850,000 flood

improvement bonds.

control bonds -offered

Los

28—v.

Angeles,

2s,

as

100.05,

as

a

basis of about-I.9b%.
Manteca

School

Union

net interest cost of about

a

follows:

as

*7

$20,000 5s.

Bond Offering

L. B.

—

2.54%,

bids at his office in Santa Ana

(PST)

a.m.

un¬

March 13 for

on

California (State of)
Sale — The
$30,000,000

nell, Harkness & Hill; Courts & the purchase of $1,300,000 build¬
Co.; Lucas, Eisen & Waeckerle; ing bonds. Dated March 15, 1956.
State School Building Aid
bonds,1 Prescott & Co.; Foster & Mar¬ Due on March 15 from 1957 to
series L, offered Feb. 29—v.
183, shall, H. V. Sattley & Co.; Rock- 1976 inclusive. Principal and in¬
land-Atlas National Bank,
p. 822—were awarded to a syndi¬
Boston; terest (M-S) payable at the Coun¬
cate headed by the Bank of Amer¬
Continental Bank and Trust.
Co., ty Treasurer's Office.
Savings As¬
sociation, of San Francisco, at
100.03, a net interest cost of about
2.33%, as follows:
$7,200,000 5s.
1958

to

Due
1964

May 1 from

on

Boettcher & Co.;

1966.

214s.

Due

May

on

1

from 1967 to 1981 inclusive.

1,400,000. 0.25s.
Also

Due May

associated

The Chase

are:

in

the

1, 1982.

offering

Manhattan

Bank;

The

First National City Bank of
New York; Blyth &
Co., Inc.; The
First Boston
Corporation;. Harris
Trust

and

Savings

Bank;

R.

H.

Moulton
Trust

&
Company; American
Company, San Francisco;

Glore, Forgan & Co.; C. J. Devine
&

Co.; Union Securities Corpora¬
tion; Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fen&

ner

First

Beane; Weeden & Co.; The
National Bank of Portland,

Oregon;

Lake City; Brush', .Slocumb
Co.; J. B. Hanauer & Co.; Fer¬
ris & Co.; J. C. Wheat &
Co.; Seasongood & Mayer; Stubbs, Smith
& Lombardo;

inclusive.

1,100,000 3s. Due on May 1, 1965.
1,100,000 2%s. Due on May 1,
19,200,000

Salt

&

Seattle-First

National

&

son

Higgins; Walter Stokes

Bank,

Los

Angeles; William R. Staats &
Co.; J. Barth & Co.; Bache & Co.;
John

Nuveen

&

Co.

(Incorpo¬
rated); B. J. Van Ingen & Co.
Inc.;
Coffin & Burr

Incorporated; Hel¬

ler, Bruce & Co.; Barr Brothers
& Co.;
Hayden, Stone & Co.; A.

G.

Becker

Clark,

Dodge

Hammill &
G. H.

Cross

&

Co.

Incorporated;

First

of

Arizona Co.; Magnus &
Walter, Woody & Heimerdinger, and C. N. White & Co.

Co.;

Cloverdale

Union High Sch.
Dist.,
Sonoma County, Calif.
Bond
Offering — William
P.

Johansen, County Clerk, will
ceive

bids at his office in
Rosa until 2:30
p.m. (PST)
March 13 for the
purchase of

on

$184,000

&

Wells, Inc.: Bacon, Whipple & Co.;
F. S. Smithers &
Brown

Co.

Brothers;

Harriman

&

Co.; E. F. Hutton & Co.; Wm. E.
Pollock
&
Co.; Fidelity Union
Trust Co.,
Newark; Wood, Struthers

&

Co.; A. M. Kidder




&

Co.;

bonds.

Dated

cipal and interest
at

the

(M-S) payable
County Treasurer's office.

Cucamonga School District, San
Bernardino County, Calif.

County, Calif.
Bond Sale—The $30,000 build¬
ing bonds offered Feb. 28—v. 183,

1042

p.

Bank
&

Savings

Francisco,

the

to

National

America

Association, *of San
3V2S, at 101.53, a

as

1976

to

Ventura

High

Sch.

Dist.,

County, Calif.

Hallowell,

bids at his office in Ventura until
11 a.m. (PST)-orp March 20 for

purchase

of $32,000

building
bonds. Dated April 1,-1956.
Due
on April
1 from 1957 to 1962 in¬
clusive.
Principal
and
interest
(A-O)
payable at
the
County
Treasurer's

District
sealed

J. M. Heising,

—

Secretary,

bids

until

will

730

receive

the

(PST)
purchase of

$265,000

water bonds.

Dated April

1, 1956,

Due

March

on

to

1986

15

for

p.m.

April 1 from 196C

on

inclusive.

Principal

and

interest (A-O) payable at the Cit¬
izens National Trust & Savings

&

San

Union
Mateo

Offering—John A. Brun-

County

sealed
wood

bids

Clerk,
his

at

office

City, until 10

March

will

receive
in

Red¬

(PST)

a.m.

on

13 for the purchase of $1,-

600,000

building

bonds.

Dated

March

as

from 1957 to 1980 inclusive. Prin¬

$40,000 bonds

as

23/4s, at 100.02,

a

bonds

as

3s, at

100.28,

a

basis of about 2.73%.
El

—

Ruth

City

1,

1956.

1957

to

Due
1976

on

March

inclusive.

Bruton,

1

from

Principal

(M-S) payable at the

City Treasurer's office,

or

March

on

1

at any

ing,

County

sealed
wood

bids

Clerk,
at

A.

will

his office

City, until 10

a.m.

Brun-

receive
in

Red¬

(PST)

on

March 6 for the purchase of
$241,000 school bonds. Dated March
1,
1956.
to

Due

1976

on

March

inclusive.

1

from

Principal
interest
(M-S)
payable
at
County Treasurer's office.

the

Sick,

receive sealed
(PST) on March

a.m.

purchase of $6,000,000

works

bonds.

revenue

Dated May 1, 1955. Due on May 1
from 1956 to 1975 inclusive. Bonds

in

1961

and

thereafter

are

ciation, of San Francisco; Merrill
Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Beane;
Paine, Webber, Jackson & Curtis;
Taylor & Co.; Stone & Young¬
berg Securities Corp.;
Fred D.Blake& Co.; Jones, Cosgrove
&
Miller; and C. N. White & Co., at

1042

p.

Bank

America

net interest
follows:".

100.04,- a
4.29%,

as

$85,000 4%s. Due on Jan. 1 from
1961 to 1969 inclusive.
; ;
185,000 4V2S. Due on Jan. 1 from

1978 inclusive.

1970 to

to

National

Costa

Savings Association, of San
Francisco, as 3s; at 101.65, a basis
of about 2.80%.":- ~'
•

Contra

County, Calif.
$47,000 build¬

Sale—The

Bond

the

Trust

Sckocl District,

Sheldon

build¬

&

•

1996 inclusive.

1979 to

Calif.

awarded

were

—

of

of

price

a

cost of about

ing bonds offered Feb. 28—v. 183,
p.
1042—were awarded to DeanWitter & Co., of San Francisco, as
314s, at 100.12, a basis of about

.

3.48%'.
Petaluma

City' High Sch. Dist.,
Sonoma County, Calif.

Bond Sale—The

school

bonds

183,

group

a

Feb.

1042—were

p.

composed

Ventura County,

rwarded

America National Trust & Saving*

ing bonds offered*Feb. 28—v. 183,
932—were sold to the County
Treasurer, as 2.40s, at par.

works

cost of about

v.

$135,000

4V2S.

as

Due

follows:
March

on

15

from 1957 tp 1959 inclusive.
405,000 2s. Due on March 15 from

1960

to

1963

360,000 2V4S.
from

*

Bond
son,

March 15

on

inclusive.

School District,

on

San

Calif.-

Offering—Harry L. Alli¬
Clerk,, will receive

bids

Bernardino

March

at

his

until

office
11'

in

San

(PST)
19 for the purchase of
a.m.

building bonds.
Dated
March 15, 1956. Due on March 15

the

San

&

cipal and interest (M-S) payable
at the County Treasurer's office.
Legality approved by O'Melveny
& Myers, of Los Angeles.
Angeles

County, Calif.
Bond Sale—The $207,000 build¬
ing bonds offered Feb. 28—v. 183,
p.
1042—were awarded to Blyth
& Co., and William R. Staats &
Co., both of Los Angeles, jointly,
as 314s, at
101.41, a basis of about

will

Association,

of

Solano

—

R.

be

received by
March

until

the County-Clerk
for the purchase

15

of $182,000 school bonds.
Dated
April 15, 1956. Due from 1957 to

1979

inclusive.

Victor

sealed

High School
County,

Valley Uniott

District, San Bernardino
California
Bond
son,

bids

Bernardino,
on

March

March

L. Alli¬

Offering—Harry

County

sealed

Clerk,
at

his

until

will
office

11
the

12 for

building

a.m.

receive
in

Sart

(PST)

purchase of

bonds.

Dated

on March 15
from 1958 to 1967 inclusive. Prin¬

15, 1956.

Due

cipal and interest (M-S) payable
the County Treasurer's office.

at

Legality approved by O'Melveny
&

Myers, of Los Angeles.
Warm Springs

School District,

'

Alameda County, Calif.

be

W. Terry,

receive

School District,
County, Calif.
'

Bond Offering—Sealed bids will

Eoird

Roseville, Calif.

Clerk,

to

National

America

Savings

—

Vaca Valley Union

3.09%.

City

of

23

Francisco.

$850,000
School Dist.,. Los

Offering

Feb.

awarded

822—were

p.

Bank

Trust

offered

bonds

183,

from 1957 to 1980 inclusive. Prin¬

Bond

Orange-

,

$450,000

and

District,

County, Calif.
Bond Sale—The $275,000 water,,

„

County

sealed

Water

Talbert

inclusive.

jDue

1969 to 1976

Redlands

Calif.
build¬

p.

Association; Blyth & Co.; Irving
Lund.borg & Co., all of San Fran¬
cisco, and C. N. White & Co., of
Oakland, at 100.002, a net interest

2.22%,

District,

Bond Sale—The $235,000

28

of Bank of

School

Unified

Simi

$900,000 series B

offered

i

•

1957

the

for

•-

Elementary School Dist.,

Offering—John

15

W.

Fred

—

will

bids until 10

ing bonds offered Feb. 28—v. 183,

Riviera

San Mateo County, Calif.

Bond

Clerk, will receive sealed
bids until 8 p.m.
(PST) on March
5 for the
purchase of $250,000 offstreet parking bonds. Dated March

and interest

Due

payable
the County Treasurer's office.

Jefferson

Monte, Calif.

Bond Offering

1956.

cipal and interest (M-S)
at

basis of about 2.74%.

24,000

1,

Clerk,

water

District, Los

Bernardino County,

High Sch. Dist.,
County, Calif.

Offering

728,000 414 s. Due on Jan. 1 from

School

Angeles County,

Wallace, of San Mateo.

Jefferson

City

i

office,

Verdes

Bond Sale—The $407,000

Bank, Hemet. Legality approved
by Kirkbridge, Wilson, Harzfeld

ings Association, of San
Francisco,
follows:

Palos

to

Bond Offering

San Diego, Calif.

due

inclusive.

Union

—v.

Idyllwild County Water District
(P. O. Box 343, Idyllwild), Calif.

Francisco.

*

Trust

basis of about 3.28%.

Bond

p. 822—were awarded to the Bank
of America National Trust
& Sav¬

awarded

were

—

of

ing,

Bond Sale—The
$64,000 build¬
ing bonds offered Feb. 27—v.
183,

Co.; Roosevelt &
Andrews

building

March 15, 1956. Due on March
15
from 1957 to 1981 inclusive. Prin¬

Co.; Shearson,
Co.; Ira Haupt & Co.;

Incorporated:

re¬

sealed

Santa

&

Walker &

&

Co.; Fred D. Blake & Co.;
Stern,
Frank, Meyer & Fox; Wagenseller
& Durst,
Inc.; Weil, Roth & Irv¬
ing Co.; Doll & Isphording,
Inc.;

Bank.

Security-First National Bank of
Los Angeles; Dean Witter
& Co.;
Reynolds & Co.; California

Wilson, John¬

Garvey School Dist., Los Angeles

J-J.

Jan.

on

Bond

ica National Trust &

Interest

Legality approved by Kirkbride,
Wilson, Harzfeld & Wallace, of'

16, 1957. callable as of May 1, 1960. Prin¬
and 1958. X
^
cipal and interest (M-N) payable155,000 21/2S. Due on Jan. 16 from at the City Treasurer's office, or
1959 to 1971 inclusive.
at any fiscal agency of the City
in Los Angeles, Chicago, or New
Manzanita
School District,
Butte
York City. Legality approved by
County, Calif.
O'Melveny & Myers, of Los An¬
Bond Sale—The"
$69,000 build¬
ing bonds offered Feb. 27—v. 183, geles.
p.
932—were awarded to Dean San Marcos County Water Dist.,
Witter & Co., :San
San Diego County, Calif.
Francisco, at
100.11, a net interest cost of about
Bond Sale—An issue of $998,000
3.31%, as follows:-.
general obligation water system
$34,000 314 s. Due on May 1 from bonds was sold to a group com¬
1957 to 1968 inclusive.
posed of the Bank of America
35,000 314s. Due on May 1 from National Trust & -Savings Asso¬

the

County Clerk, will receive sealed

March

on

$47,685.73

Dated April
July 2 from 1957

on

inclusive.

Bond

7'-

Due

Bond Offering—L. E.

Wallace

Due

1971

v

Sale-^fh^$i/o,UuO build¬
ing bonds offered'ITeb. 27—v. 183,
p. 822—were awarded io Blyth &
Co., and Heller^ Bruce & Co., both
of San Francisco, jointly, at
100.03,

1969

(Orange and Los Angeles
Counties), Calif.

to

Joaquin'County, Calif.

Nordhoff

High Sch. Dist.

2, 1956.

San

'^District, San

Bond

April 1 from

on

Feb.

183, p. 715—were awarded to the
Security-First .f National Bank of

County Clerk, will, receive sealed

Fullerton

til 11

District (P. O. Los

inclusive.

1981

Angeles C&unt$> Flood Control

April 1 from

on

1974 inclusive.

to

70,000 314s. Due

Milwaukee

Co.;
Bosworth, Sullivan Co.; Janney
Dulles
&
Co., Inc.; Arthur L.
Wright & Co., Inc.;

196*4 inclusive.

to

100,000 3s. Due

Los

cf

Offering—Sealed bids will

received

until

March

S72.000

by the County Clerk
13

for

building

the

purchase

bonds.

Volume

183

Number

5513

.

.

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

.

(1159)
Willow

Spring Union

Sch.

R.

Dist.,

Yolo County, Calif.
-Bond

Offering

County

son,

—

C.

Clerk,

15

for

will

receive

(PST) on March
purchase of $27,000
a.m.

the

building bonds.
1956.
to

Due

1966

Dated

March

Principal
payable at

(M-S)

Herrington

•'

the

& Sutcliffe, of
--V
■-■■Ty-,'

Aurora, Colo..
— Lai 1

i

Bond

i

San

Richards

P.

sealed bids until 2 p.m. (MST) on
March 5 for the purchase of $1,-

general

obligation

Freeman &

from

1957

Ellis

Principal and interest (M-S) pay¬
able at the City Treasurer's office.

ing of public building revenue an¬
ticipation warrants totaling $3,846,500 scheduled for Feb. 15—v.

183, p. 715—was postponed.
CONNECTICUT

\

of)

tain

headed

syndicate

a

about

from

from
Other

1991

2.90s.

Due

1992 to

1995

members
.-"V'''

CcltG*

as

Due

1961 to

16,950,000

,

2.87%,

2%s.

of

July

1

July

1

McDaniel

'

4

Blyth & Co., Inc.; Halsey, Stuart
&

Co.; Drexel & Co.; Kidder, Peabody & Co.; Harriman Ripley &
Co., Inc.; Smith, Barney & Co.;
Goldman, Sachs & Co.; C. J. Devine & Co.;
Eastman, Dillon &
Co.; Equitable Securities Corpora¬
tion; Glore, Forgan & Co.; Lazard
Freres
&
Co.;
Merrill
Lynch,
Pierce, Fenner & Beane; F. S.
Moseley'& Co.; Phelps, Fenn &
Co.; R. W.
Presspr.c.i >&
Co.;
Salomon

Bros.

&

Co.;

Kenower,

Lewis

Bond

Offering
City Clerk,

William

—

Creagh,

will

J.

receive

sealed bids at the Council Cham¬

March

j

12

for

the

nance,

will

until
for

Inc.; Alex. Brown
Sons; Burns, Corbett & Pickard; H.
M.
Byllssby ar.d Co.;
Byrne -nd Phelps, Inc.; Lee W.
8c

Central

sanitary

Feb.

1

inclusive.

on

1

from

drain

1

on

1965

1957

bonds.
1957

1957

from

Company,

Inc.;

to

& Lynch; W. H. Morton
Co.; R. H. Moulton & Co.; Mullahey, Wells & Cbi; * "
&

Re public

Mayer; Shearson, Hammill & Co.;
Shields & Co.; I. M. Simon &
Co.;
Herbert J. Sims &
Co.;

1976

in¬

Ta

Castle

County,

J.

Staats

Chace, Whiteside, West &
Chaplin & Co.; City
Securities Corp.: C'ark, Dodge &
Co.;
Clayton
Securities
Co p.;
F. R.

&

Eurr, Inc.; Cobu & Co.;
Cole & Co.; Collett & C:m-

pany; Julien Collir.s & Co.; Cochy
& Co.;
CoughPn & Co.; Courts &

Co.; F. W. Craigie & Co.; Cruttenden
-

&

Co.; Curtiss, House & Co.

J. M. Dain

&

Co.; Davenport &
Co.; Shelby Cullom Davis & Co.;




W.

Sparks

&

curities

Rose

Hill47

Corp., Francis I. duPont &
Co., both of New York City, and
Baker, Watts & Co., of Baltimore,
as 2%s, at
100.68, a basis of about

&

Co.;

rities

Corp.; Siix & Co.; Stokes
Stone

Corp.:

&

Webster

Secu¬

Strader, Taylor &
Co.;
Stranchan, Karris & Co;
Strord & Co.;
Stubbs, Smith &
Lombardo, Inc.; Suplee, Yeatman
& Co.; Sweney
Cartwright & Co.;
Talmage & Co.; Thomas & Co.;

Clerk

of

the

p.m.

from

1968

to

Due

bonds,

July

p.m.'
pur¬

fol¬

as

1,

1972

in-*

1,

Township

bonds.:

semi-annually from July

1957

to

July *1,

clusive.

1972

in¬

V

The bonds

are dated March 15,
Principal and interest (J-J)
payable at the Central State Bank,.
Connersville.
Legality approved
oy
Ross, McCord, Ice & Miller,
of Indianapolis.

1956.

,

1971

Prairie

1.

purchase

of

bids

of

$255,000

March

Principal
payable at

$45,000

the

Directors.
Charles

Louis. *, v •

until

of

Board

approved

Illinois

*

.

l?y

p.m.

(CST)

on

1958. Due

1,

1973

interest

ing

,

on

Principal

(M-S) payable at

a

Bond

Board of Education.

Corporation,

of St. Louis.

Legality

ap¬

-

Vermilion

County Consolidated
School District No. 109 (P. O.
R. F. D., Oakwood), III.

Bond

Offering—Oscar

Clerk

son,

will

rectors,
until

of

8

the

E.

Board

Vin¬

of

IOWA j-

Bond
bonds

Sale—The

offered

1956.

bonds.

Due

1975

on

Dec.

1

from

1957 to

Principal and in¬
terest (J-D) payable at a bank¬
ing institution mutually accept¬
able

to

the

purchaser

of Directors.

Board

and

the

Legality

ap¬

—

£>ue

2s.

1959

to

1961

270,000 2V4S.

to

Nov.

on

1

from

inclusive.*

Due

Nov. 1 from

on

1962 to 1975 inclusive.

Williamsburg Community School
District, Iowa
Bond Offering—Sealed and oral

bids will be received by the Sec-"
of the Board of Directors

retary
until
for

1

bonds.

Due

of

proved

on

March

of

$638,000
April 2/

purchase

building
1956.

(CST)

p.m.

the

proved by Charles & Trauernicht,
Louis.

27—v.

awarded

were

$30,000

to

St.

Feb.

sewer

183, p.*
Halsey,
Co., Inc., of Chicago, at
a
price of 100.02, a net interest
cost of about 2.23%, as follows:. *
1043

$285,000 school
Dated April 1

inclusive.

*

$300,000

Stuart &

for the purchase of

building

,

.

Burlington, Iowa

\

Di¬

receive sealed bidF
(CST) on March 15

p.m.

as l%s; at a price of
basis of about 1.86%. -

a

and

proved by Charle? & Trauernicht

j

Sale—The $175,000 schdol

improvement bonds offered Feb.f
24—v, 183, p. 933—were awarded
to the Indianapolis Bond & Share

.bank¬

mutually1 accept¬
purchaser and the

the

March

,

pated April 100.03,
Septal from 1957-

inclusive.

to

.

dated

are

Richmond School City, Ind.

institution

able

bonds

1956. Principal and interest (J-J)
payable at the Etna Bank, Etna"
Green; Legality approved by Ross,
McCord, Ice & Miller, of Indi¬
anapolis.
•.
.
- ,
;

W.

March 7 for the purchase of
$204,000 building bonds',
to

The

.

Thomas

—

8:30

1, 1956 to Jan. 1, 1970 inclu¬
sive.

to

Kehr, Secretary of the Board ol
Education,
wilk receive sealed
bids

of

Civil
Township
bonds.
semi-annually from July

Due
j

banking in¬

the

and

Offering

39,000

interest

Peoria apd Marshall Counties Sch.
Dist. No. 20 (P. O.
Chillicothe),

Bond

purchase

follows:

clusive.

building

Trauernicht, of St.
* C. / f- 1
";'■■■■';

;

the
as

School Township bonds.
semi-anually from July
1956 to July 1, 1971 in¬

1,

the

acceptable

Legality
&

for

t

mutually

purchaser

>

Due

for

and
a

23

$84,000 bonds,

Dated March 1, 1956. Due
Oct. 1 from 1957 to 1969 in¬

clusive.

4t

Parks,
Township Trustee, will receive
sealed bids until 8 p.m. (EST) on

until

8

RR.

Bond Offering—Kenneth

Directors

March

on

Township (P. O.
Warsaw), Ind.

1975

Dated

Nov.

on

inclusive.

from

1

7

1957

Legality

ap¬

by Chapman & Cutler, of

Chicago.
ILLINOIS

|

Township School Township
(P. O. 6015 Feltman Drive,
Evansville), Ind.

Bond

Offering

—

Louis

Rued-

building bonds was sold to Negley, Jens & Rowe, of Peoria, as 3s.

linger, Township Trustee, will

Dated Jam. 1, 1956.

Due

(CST)

from

inclusive.

1957

J-J.

&

to

1973

KANSAS

Center

Bond Sale—An issue of $225,000

Louis.

to

Civil

Due

in¬

Dec.

on

Board

(CST)

County Schocl District No.
(P. C. Spring Valley), III.

Charles

1

the

Township bonds.
semi-annually from July

1957

28,000

on

1967

sealed

receive

Bureau

terest

$56,000

for

INDIANA
cv

99

1

v

ton

Co.; William R.

Co.; Stern Brothers &
Co.; Stern, Frank, Meyer & F-ot;
Stern, Lauer & Co.; Stetson Se¬

1960 to

2.44%.

*

Minquadale School District No.

&

until

5

elusive.

—

■'!

New

from

Dec.

(A-O)

Singer, Deane & Srribner; John
2.68%:
Small & Co.; Small-Miiburn
Coif

Co.;

1

stitution

Leonard

Inc.,

School

1,

County School District No
(P. O. Box 42, Joppa), III.
Bond Offering
Joseph Mayes

on

/ DELAWARE

bids

March

of

Due

Massac

on

clusive.

Moore,

Co., of Chi-i;"

33/4S, at a price
basis of about 3.66%.,

a

on

$28,000

1973 and 1974.

to

1957

Due

to

Vick

lows:

bonds.

1957

B.

sealed

(CST)

■/•.
540,000 school building bonds, en
2V2S, at -100.96, a basis 0!

1976

.

curities

Dec.

on

Due

to

from

bonds.

Feb, 1 from

—were

composed of

Bond Offering—Wayne S. Gettinger, Township Trustee, will re¬

clusive; and $414,000 2J/4S, due

will

1

101.01,

and

clusive; $368,OdO 2y2s, due

to

inclusive.

Feb.

823

p.

group

first

offered

Jennings Township (P. O. RR. 4,
Connersville), Ind.

17

Due

school

of

cost of about 2.34%
follows1: $138,000 5s, due on
Dec. 1 from 1957 to 1959 in¬

7.

Feb.

183,

a

delphia; M.

a net

about

from

v.-

to

bonds

cago; and White-Phillips Co.,
of Davenport, as

interest

public improvement bonds.

373,000

site

$1,375,000

revenue

dianapolis; Allan Blair & Co.;
Channer Securities
Corp., both of
Chicago; Stroud & Co., of Phila-;,

—

house

,

Raffensperger, Hughes & Co.;
City Securities Corp;, both of In¬

chase

school

Miller,
,

Sale—The

23—

ceive

28

&

Building Corpo¬
(P. O. Highland), Ind.

awarded

$1,460,000
v.
183,

Feb.

building bonds at 100.08,

-1966 inclusive.

■-90^000

Feb.

approved

Ice

School

ration

Bond

awarded to a. group
of the First National

$920,000

100,000 highway extension bonds.
Due

Highland

mons; and McMaster Hutchinsor
& Co., both of
Chicago, as follows:

inclusive.

on

The

Bank; A. G. Becker & Co., both
of Chicago;
Braun, BosWorth &
Co., Toledo; Blunt, Ellis & Sim¬

bonds.

sewer

on

1976

188,000 storm

No.

Aurora), III.

—

offered

composed

bids

.

Winslow;

Coffin

Donds

Sale

Ross, McCord,
of-Indianapolis.

inclusive.

Due

Feb.

(P. O.

p^ 933—were

follows

as

$505,000

.

sealed

The
bonds are dated
Feb.
Hagan, Inc.; A. E. Masten & Co.;
1,
1956. Principal and interest
McCormick
& 1 Co.;
(F-A)
M-DonaldMoore & Co.; McJunkin, Patton & payable at the First National Bank
Co.; McMaster Hutchinson & Co.; of. Boston. Legality approved by
Ropes, Gray, Best/ Coolidge, &
Wm. J. Mericka & Co.;
Merrill,
V.
Turben & Co.; Mid-Continent Se¬ Rugg, of Boston.

Hutzler,i Union

Co.,

Co ;

131

(EST) on March 13
purchase
of
$1,256,000

the

bonds,

receive

-

&

Savings Bank; William Blair &
Co.; Hornblower & Weeks; WhitePhillips Co.; Dempsey-Tegeler &
Co.; H. C. Speer & Son & Co.;
and McDougal &
Condon, as 3V8S.
County School District

Evansville^ Legality

by

as

>

Carroll

group composed of Harris Trust

&

f.

W. •H.~ Newbold's Son &
Hemphill, Noyes & Co., and con¬
Co.;
(P. O. Wilmington), Del." sisting of Adarrs, McEntee & Co., Hewhard, Cook & Co.; New York
Bond Offering—Ervin S.
Jester,
Inc.; A. C. Allyn & Co.; American Hanseatic Corp.;. John Nuveen & Chairman
of the Board of School
Securities
Corp.; - Anderson
& Co.; O'Brian, Mitchell & Co.; Tr.e
Trustees, will receive sealed bids
Strudvack; Andrews & Wells, Ohio Company; Orvis Brothers & at the office of
Thomas S. Lodge,
Inc.; Arnold and S. Bleichroeder, I Co.; Pacific Northwest Company;
Esq., Beneficial Bldg., Wilming¬
Inc.; Arnold & Crane; Auchih- Haine, Webber, Jackson & Curtis;
ton, until 8 p.m. (EST) on March
closs Parker & Redpath.
Hark, Ryan, Incp; D. A. rPincus & 14 for the
purchase of $525,000
Bache & Co.; Bacon, Stevenson Co.;
Piper, Jaffray & Hopwood; building bonds. Dated
April 15,
&
Co ;
Bacon, Whipple & Co.; |Wm. E. Pollock & Co., Inc.; Put¬ 1956. Due on
April 15 from 1957
Robert W. Baird & Co; Baker, nam &
Co.; Quail & Co.; Raffens- to 1977 inclusive.
Principal and
Watts & Co.; Baker, Weeks & Co.; perger,
Hughes & Co.; Rambo, interest
(A-O)
payable at the
Ball, Burge & Kraus; Barr Broth¬ Close & Kerner,;In?.; Rand &
Co.] Farmers Bank of the State of
ers
& Co.; Barrett, Fitch, North
Reinholdt & Gardner;
Reynolds Delaware, Wilmington; Legality
& Co.; J. Barth &
Co.; Bartow, & Co.; Rippel_& Co.; Riter & Co.; approved by
Reed, Hoyt, Taylor
Leeds & Co.; Bear, Sterns & Co.; Robinson-Humphrey
Co.,
I n c.; & Washburn, of New York City.
A. G. Becker &
Co., Inc.; Bee- Rodman & Rens'mw; Rro:e/elt &
New
Castle
croft, Cole & Co.; Blair & C?.; Cross; R. F. Rothschild &
County, Alfred /.
Co.;
Inc.; William Blair & Co., Inc ; Ryan, Hanauer .& Co.; H. V. SattduPont School District No. 7
Blewer, Glynn & Co.; Blu .t E.lis ley & Co.: Schaffer, Necker &
(P. O. Wilmington), Del.
& Simmons.
Co.; Schmidt, Poole, Roberts &
Bond Sale—The
$2,400,000 school
Boettcher
and
Co.; Bosworth, ^arke;
Schoellkonf:
Hutton
&
bonds offered Feb. 29—v. 183, p.
Sullivan & Co ; J. C. Eradford & Pomerov,
Schwabacher
&
Co.; 932—were awarded to a group
Co.;
Bramhall,
Fali'n
&
Co.; Scott, Horner & Mason; Chas. W. composed of the Harris Trust &
Bramhall &
Stein; Brauo, Bos- Scranton & Co.; Seasoigood & Savings Bank, Chicago; First Bos¬
&

a

p.m.

2

$1^,750,000

building bonds offered Feb. 27—
183,-p. 933—were awarded to

Bond

purchase of

The

—

v.

- Bond
Offering — Thomas Morrissey, Jr., Commissioner of Fi¬

MacKinnon Corp.; Mag ius &
Co.;
Laurence M. Marks &
Co.; Mason-

Securities Corp.; B. J. Va.i Ingen
& Co., Inc.;' White, Weld & Co.;

worth

Sale

55

Principal and interest (J-J)>
pay¬
able at the Citizens
National Bank
of

mortgage

County Community High Sch.
Island),

Kane

bers, City Hall, North Main St.,
Norwalk, until 8 p.m. (EST)

on

'

Dist. No. 218 (P. O. Blue

South

&

Co.; S. R.
Livingstone; Crouse & Co.; Carl
M. Loeb, Rhoades &
Co.; Lucas,
Eisen & Waeckerle,
Inc.; Lyons &
Shafto, Inc.; W. L. Lyons & Co.;
Mackey, Dunn & Co.; Dona d

s.yndi•'

&

ston

inclus.ve.

the

Kennedy

Langley & Co.; Aubrey G. Lan& Co.; Lee
Higginson Co. p.;
John C. Legg & Co.

inclusive.
on

"

& Co ; A. M. Kidder
Co.; King, Quirk & Co.; Kirkpatrirk-Pettis Co.; Kuhn, Loeb &
Co.; Ladenburg, Thalmann & Co.;
Laird, Bissell & Meeds; W. C.

follows:
on

>■'

r

Norwalk, Conn.

&

Corp., both of New York City, at
a
price of 100.03, a net interest

$83,050,000

& Co.,
Inc.;
Co.;- Arthur L. Wrigrt - &
Co.;
Yarnall, Biddle & Co.; Lincoln R.
Young & Co., and Zahner & Co.

Stamford, Conn.

MacArthur

by Lehman Bros, and First Boston

cost of

Cook

St. Louis.

Illinois

Co.; Wood, Gu..dy
Wood, Struthers 6c

&

Indiarapolis Bond"f&
Corp.; Janrny, Dulles ' &
Co.; Jenks, Kirkland &-Grubbs;
Johnston, Lemon & Co.; Kaiser &
Co.; Kean, Taylor & Co.; F. BritShare

Revenue, and Motor
Greenwich-Killing y
Expressway, Second Series, of¬
fered Feb. 28—v. 183, p. 832—were
to

Gregory

Company;

bonds,

awarded

Anders:n;

Trauernicht, of

old E. Wood &

Co.; Robert Garrett &

W. E. Hutton & Co.; The Illinois

Expressway
Fuel

Co.;

Co.

$100,COD,0C0

Sale —The

Bond

and
Co.;
J.
C.
Chas. B. White &
White & Co.; White-

&

Hallgarten & Co.; J. B. Hanauer $300,000 sewer extension and en¬
largement bonds. Dated April
& Co.; Hannahs, Ballin &
1,
Lee;
1956.
Due on April 1 from 1957
Harrington & Co.; Harrison & Cq.;
ito 1976 inclusive.
Ira Haupt & Co.;
Principal ahd
Hayden, Miller
interest
(A-O)
&
payable
at
the
Co.;1 Hayden, Stone & Co.;
Chase Manhattan
Bank, New York
Heller/ Bruce & Co.; H. Hentz &
Co.; Malvern Hill & Co; J. J. B. City, or at the South Norwalk
Trust Co., South Norwalk.
Hilliard & Son; Hirsch &
Legal¬
Co.;
Hornblower & Weeks; Harold H. ity approved by Wood, King &
HUston & Co.; E. F. Hutton & Dawson, of New York City.
;

Walsenburg, Colo.
Offering Postponed—The offer¬

Connecticut (State

Cleveland

Sons.

Legality approved by Tallmadge
& Tallmadge, of Denver. ;
^

<

&

Carterville, III.
Bond Sale—An issue of
$56,000
sewer extension
revenue
bonds was sold to the
water works and

Co.; R. D.
Phillips Co.; Winslow, Douglas &
McEvoy; Dean Witter & Co.; Har¬

Sons; Geo. B. Gibbons & Co., Inc.;
Ginther, Johnston & Co.; Goodbody & Co.; Granbery, Marache &
Co.; Gordon Graves & Co.; Green,

water

inclusive.

1985

to

First

Farish;

Westheimer

Wheat

>

extension and improvement bonds.
Dated March 1, 1956. Due on Sept.
1"

Co.;

and

Brothers, Inc.; G. H. Midwest Securities
Company, of
Walker & Co.;
Walter, Woody and Chicago, as 4V4S. Dated Nov.
1,
Heimerdinger; Watling, Lerchen 1955. Due on March 1 from
1983
& Co.; Weeden &
to 1993 inclusive.
Co.; Chas. E.
Interest M-S.
Weigold & Co.; Weftheim & Co.
Legality approved by Charles &

First
Southwest Co.; George P.
Fogg & Co.; Folger, Nolan-W. B.
Hibbs & Co.; Foster &
Marshall;

San-

quist, City Manager, will receive

700,000

&

Mohr

Van Deventer

Corp.; First of Iowa Corporation;
Hirst
of
Michigan Corporation;
First
Securities Corp., Durham;

"

Ottering

Thornton,

Townsend,
Dabney
&
Tyson;
Tripp & Co.; Tucker, Anthony &
Co.; Van Alstyne, Noel & Co.;

& Sons; R. J.
Edwards,
Inc.; Eldredge & Co.; Ellis" & Co.;
Emanuel
Deetjen * & Co.f Estaorook & Co., Este &
Co.] Fahey,
Clark & Co.; Fahnestock & Co.
Fairman, Harris & Co.; Field,

COLORADO

;

&

Edwards

and

County Treasurer's office. Legal¬
ity approved by Orrick, Dahlquist,
Francisco.

DeHaven

Co.; Franc's I. do Pont & Co.;
Dwinnell, Harkness & Hill; A. G.

15,

inclusive.

interest

;Co.;

&

March 15 from 1957

on

&

Crouter
&■ Bodine;
Dempsey-Tegeler & Co.; Dick &
Merle-Smith; R. S. Dickson & Co.;
Dominick &
Dominick; Dreyfus

sealed bids at his office in Wood¬
land until 10

Day

Townsend;

Hiddle-

L.

L.

on

Jan. 1

Legality approved

Trauernicht,

of

In¬

ceive

sealed
on

bids

March

re¬

until

1:30

p.m.

8

the

pur¬

for

chase of $220,000 school

by

ment bonds.

St.

Due
1957

semi-annually
to

improve¬
1, 1956.
from July 1,

Dated March

July

1,

1961

inclusive.

Kansas

City, Kansas

Bond Sale—The $2,000,000 traf-

ficway street and boulevard im¬
provement bonds offered
—v.

to

183,

a

p.

group

Witter

&

Brown

Bros.

933—were
composed

Co.;

Feb. 28

awarded

of

Laidlaw

&

Harriman

&

Dean

Co.;
Co.;
Wood,
Gundy & Co.; and Ball, Burge &
Andrews

&

Wells,

Inc.;

56

(1160)

Kraus,

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

at

100.04, a
2.22%,

net

cost of about

$300,000 4s. Due
1957 to

I960 to

21//8S.
214s.

March

on

(P. O. Valley Center),

Bond Offering:—Mildred Cham¬

berlain, Clerk of the Board of
Education,
will
receive
sealed
bids until 3 p.m. (CST) on March
7 for
the purchase
of $625,000
Due

from

1

interest

Treasurer's

State

office, Topeka.
by
Depew,
Stanley, Wiegand, Hook & Curfman, of Wichita.
Legality

The

28

2s,

Murray State

(P.

O.

tory

bonds offered

revenue

25—-v.

183,

Federal

the

Finance

Housing

Agency,

price of

2%s,

as

at

a

par.

Western

Feb.

Bond

Shawmut

Bank

of

Bos¬

Kentucky State College

J.

Runner

Board

of

sealed

that

announces

will

Regents

bids

Legality approved by Storey,
Thorndike, Palmer & Dodge, of

(EST)
chase

Boston.

receive

1129, Ken¬
tucky Home Life Building, Louis¬
ville, until 4:30 p.m. (CST) on

March 9 for the purchase of $980,000

dormitory

bonds.

revenue

Dated Dec. 1, 1955. Due on Dec. 1
from 1958 to 1995 inclusive. Prin¬

cipal and interest
at

the

Bowling

(J-D)

Framingham, Mass.
Sale—The $500,000

Note

offered March

First

the

1

Green

Bank

York

The

Legality approved by
Chapman & Cutler, of Chicago.

notes

of

Nov. 7,

mature

for

the

(CST)

a.m.

utilities | revenue

March

on

bonds.

May 1, 1956.

Due

1959

Dated

inclusive.

May 1 from
Principal
and interest (M-N) payable at a
bank to be designated by the suc¬
cessful bidder. Legality approved
by Foley, Cox & Judell, of New
1986

to

on

Orleans.

No.

1

O. Hammond),

(P.

Louisiana

Bond Sale—The

improvement
28—v.
to

ticipation

&

notes

offered

awarded

Shawmut
1.81 %

Bank

Feb.

the

to

offered

Feb.

Jones, of New

Or¬

$735,000

from

Bond Sale—The

11

mobile

for

1957 to

1976

824—were

of

Boston,

at

offered
the

at

Feb.

28

awarded to

Security Trust Co.,
1.81% discount.

The

notes

due

are

notes

2,
New

1956.

Payable in Boston or
City. Legality approved by
Storey,
Palmer
&
Thorndike,

Dodge, of Boston.
Milford, Mass.
offered

notes

March

1

awarded to the Boston Safe

were

Deposit & Trust Co., of Boston, at

Oct.

and

14

New

Nov.

offered March

First

1

1956.

The

notes

Due

Bank

of

Bos¬

March

2,

Nov.

Palmer

Dodge,

&

notes

183,

v.

29

offered

Newton-Waltham

due

Nov.

on

bonds

183,

v.

Bond

Sale—The

system
Feb.

$87,000

acquisition

28

183,

—v.

awarded

offered

933

—were

p.

to Alex.

water

bonds

Brown &

Sons,

of Baltimore.

bids

State

the

at

Street

Second

Trust

1

April 1,1956. Due

from

1957

to

Note

April

on

Second

Bank-State

Company.

2,

Reading, Mass.
Note
Sale—The $55,000 water
supply notes offered Feb. 23 were
awarded to the Middlesex County
National Bank of Everett, as

2.60s,

basis of about 2.54%.

Northborough, Mass.

Bond Offering—Grace S. Kivil-

Billerica, Mass.

„

han,

Bond Sale—The $617,000 school
offered March 1—v.
183,

bonds

1043—were

p.

mon

Bros.

&

awarded

to

Salo¬

Hutzler, New York

City, and Rockland-Atlas National
Bank of Boston,
jointly, as 23/4s,
at

100.14,

a

basis of about 2.73%.

bonds

Sale—The

offered

1043—were

p.

$125,000 water

Feb.

28

awarded

—

to

v.

183,

R.

L.

Day & Co., of Boston, as 2.20s, at
100.07, a basis of about 2.19%.

Bond Offering—William R. Cut¬

ter, Town Treasurer, will receive
sealed

bids

at

the

Second

Bank-

State Street Trust

lin
on

Co., Ill Frank¬
St., Boston, until noon (EST)

March

$180,000
Dated

7

for

school

March

1,

the

purchase of

project
bonds.
1956.
Due on




sealed

Bank-State

bids
Street

will

the

at

notes.

April 1, 1957.

chase

1

Dodge, of Boston.

(EST)

until

11:30

$130,000 water bonds.
April 1, 1956. Due on April
1957

to

inclusive.

1969

the

above-mentioned

trust

com¬

pany.

Legality approved by Ropes,

Gray,

Best, Coolidge & Rugg, of

Bond

fered

March 6 for the pur¬
$300,000 notes.
Dated
March 7, -1956.; Due Dec. 6, 1956.

Peabody, Mass.

were

awarded

offered
to

the

March

1

highway

Feb.

interest

Bond
street

Feb.

Sale

—

parking
21

—

v.

The

area

183,
l

$75,000 off-

bonds offered
p,

?

823-—were
i

1

■

».

>

by

Berry,

Stevens
^

-

&

,

Ypsilanti, Mich.
Oifering — Betty

Bond

City

E.

Clerk, will receive

sealed bids until 8 p.m. (EST) on
March 5 for the purchase of $1,-

500,000

general

obligation bonds,

follows:

as

$800,000

water

bonds.

700,000

of

1956

Due

to

on

1984

in¬

disposal

sewage

bonds.

The

$155,000 motor
fund bonds of¬

27—v.

cost

from

1

Due

Dec.

on

plant
from

1

about

2.84%,

bonds are dated Feb. 1,
Principal and interest (J-D)

payable at a bank or trust com¬
pany to be designated by the suc¬
cessful bidder. Legality approved
by Miller, Canfield, Paddock &

Stone, of Detroit.

as

MINNESOTA

MICHIGAN
Ann

$100,000 3s.

on

1966

inclusive.

Arbor, Mich.

Clerk,

bids

Due

1957 to

until

will
9:30

55,000

Looker,

receive

sealed

(EST)
purchase

a.m.

15

for

the

Luther

1982

to

Sept.

inclusive.

1

from

until

&

8

Offering

Ann
>

Arbor, Mich.

Clerk,

bids

until

(EST)

p.m.

sanitary

assessment

sewer

bonds.

48,000

on

storm

1 from

Due

on

Dated

Heyd,

sociates,

on

on

March

of

Dated

July

special

sewer

Due

1956 to 1961

on

1

$165,000
March

as¬

from

MacArthur
•

Bond

&

Co.,

of

were

inclusive.

Sale

The

—

awarded

cation,

will

until

p.m." (EST)

8

receive

sealed
on

to

a

group

com¬

G.
Becker
&
Co., both of
Chicago, Kenower, MacArthur &
Co., and Watling, Lerchen & Co.,
both

of

Detroit,

at

cost

of

100.04,

sfbout

bids

March

$400,000
April 1,

—

Ander-I

will

receive
(CST)

Clerk,
until

13

»

Allan

8

for

the

p.m.

purchase of

building bonds.
Dated
1956.
Due on April 1

cipal and interest payable at a
banking institution designated by
the
successful
bidder.
Legality
approved by Faegre & Benson,
of

Minneapolis.

1957 to

a

net

1969 to

550,000

.

.

<

.

2.66%,

Sale—The $335,000 build¬

ing bonds offered Feb. 28—v. 183,
p.

717—were awarded to

composed

of

American

a

group

National

Bank,
Mannheimer-Egan,
Inc.;
Caldwell, Phillips Co., all of St.
Paul, Republic Company, Chicago,
and

Citizens

State

Bank

of

Brandon.

as

on

Jan. 1 from

1968 inclusive.

495,000 2V2S. Due

bids

Bond

Edina, Minn.
Bond Offering—School bonds in

$480,000 2%s. Due

Edu¬

March* 14

District

sealed
on

Offering

Minnesota

posed of the First National Bank,

O. 24695 Ann Arbor

of

Bond

son,

$1,530,000

A.

interest

Board

4

Minnesota

Douglas County Indep. Consol. Sch.
District No. 31 (P. O. Brandon),

follows:

the

No.

De¬

school building and site bonds of¬
fered
Feb.
28—v.
183, p. 933—

Township School District

of

Independent School
(P. O. Hawley),

County

District

Marquette School District, Mich.

Dearborn

Secretary

Clay

1957

Principal and
(J-J) payable at a bank

troit.

inclusive.

Feb.

(P.

723 First National
Building, Minneapolis 2,

Minn.

inclusive.

ower,

Aug.

field, Paddock & Stone, of Detroit.
3

19.

ob¬

Inc.,

Soo Line

1,

Sale—The.$200,000 build¬
ing bonds offered Feb. 23—v. 183,
p. 933 — were awarded to Ken-

Legality approved by Miller, Can-

No.

be

can

14

trust company to be

1956 to 1960 inclusive.

1956 to 1961

March

on

information

tained from T. G. Evenson & As¬

Bond

108,000 storm sewer general ob¬
ligation bonds. Due on Aug.
1 from

Further

$2,000,000 will be

sale

for

from 1958 to 1983 inclusive. Prin¬

5,000 sanitary sewer general ob¬
ligation bonds. Due on Aug.
1 from

bonds.

of

amount

Dist.,

Marquette County School District
No. 10 (P. O. Marquette), Mich.

special

„

sessment bonds.

the

designated
by the successful bidder. Legality
approved
by
Miller,
Canfield,
Paddock & Stone, of Detroit.

Aug. 1 from 1956 to 1961 in¬
clusive.

1982

or

March 5 for the purchase of $275,000 bonds, as follows:
:

$114,000

(EST)
purchase

Due

interest

Looker,
receive sealed

will
2:30

Bond Offering—School bonds in

1

-

Bond Offering—Fred J.

City

Sch.

Marvin

—

p.m.

the

1956.*to

■

Bloomington, Minn.

March

Secretary of the Board of Edu¬
cation, will receive sealed bids

and

Paddock

on

1971 inclusive.

Michigan
Bond

1956

Principal

Due

Consolidated

of

<

March 1 from

offered

on

sys¬
tem revenue bonds. Dated Feb. 1,
on

23/4s.

from. 1967 to

Trail, Dearborn), Mich.
Bond Offering—Edwin Baschal,

Taunton, Mass.

1,

1957

follows:

Merchants

National Bank of Boston, at 1.90%
discount.

March
from

inclusive.
Principal and
(J-D) payable at a bank

Fenker,

1956.

183, p. 932—
were awarded to Barcus, Kindred
& Co., of Chicago, at 100.008, a net

on
of

chase

1

1956 to 1984 inclusive.

Sale—The

vehicle

and interest

n

notes

1, 1956.
Principal and

School

clusive.

1, 1956.
Principal
(F-A) payable at the
State Savings Bank of Ann Arbor.

Boston.

ticipation

March

Dated

June

Moorman, of Detroit.

Cook,

Ironwood, Mich.

a.m.

1

trust company to be

Stone, of Detroit.

re¬

March

on

Consolidated

on

Dec.

County (P. O.
Worcester), Mass.
Offering — Alexander G.

Note

Second

of

from

Dated

1

designated
by the successful bidder. Legality

banking in¬
designated by the suc¬
cessful bidder. Legality approved
by Miller, Canfield, Paddock &

Trust

Co., 11
Franklin St., Boston, until noon
(EST) on March 8 for the pur¬

Dated

H.

Due

bonds.

Due

1981

stitution

ap¬

Lajoie, County Treasurer, will

re¬

Note Sale—The $500,000 tax an¬

Carlisle, Mass.
*

ceive

Treasurer,

Principal and interest payable at

Brockton, Mass.
Bond

Town

building

interest payable at a

proved by Storey, Thorndike, Pal¬
&

Township
Greenville),

Offering—Anne

Due

Street

Legality

Eureka

tion

Principal and interest payable at
the

and

March

on

bids until 8 p.m. (EST) on March
12 for the
purchase of $350,000

interest

Secretary of the Board of Educa¬
tion, will receive sealed bids until
8 p.m. (EST) on March 6 for the
purchase of $97,000 tax anticipa¬

inclusive.

.1976

on

Lake

Michigan

Bank-

Street,
(EST) on March 6 for the
purchase of $480,000 school bonds.
Dated

1

as

inclusive.

1977

School District (P. O.

Company, 111
Boston,
until

Franklin

2.75%,

Oct.

on

2V4s.

approved
Greenville

Offering—Harry I. Gran¬
ger, Town Treasurer, will receive
sealed

to

building

MASSACHUSETTS

23—

Oct. 1 from

Weymouth, Mass.

Miller, Canfield,
Stone, of Detroit.

a

disposal

1960 inclusive.

180,000 23/4s. Due
1961

'

Due

Due

District, Mich.
Bond
Offering — Dwight
L.
Wiseman, Secretary of the Board
of Education, will receive sealed

or

for

,

gen¬

Feb.

about

inclusive.

from 1968 to 1970 inclusive.

from

3s.

1957 to

$625,000 automobile parking

Legality approved by Ropes,

100.30,

375,000

$20,000

by

at

1

Walled

$200,000

sewage

of

cost

2y2s.

March 1 from

on

1961

to

165,000

1956.

—

North

Thurmont, Md.

Jan.

on

offered

933—were awarded to

p.

from 1962 to 1967 inclusive.

p.

Boston.

MARYLAND

from

933—were awarded to
Peoples National Bank, of Bay
City, at a price of 100.002, a net

2.09%.

1956.,.Due
are

obligation

system

interest (M-S) payable at the Ann
Arbor Bank.
Legality approved

1956.

1

Sale—The $600,000 storm
bonds offered Feb. 28

1957

to

&

Bank

discount.
notes

Sale—The

interest

and

a

sewer

$60,000 3V2S. Due

follows:

March

Co., of Waltham, at 1.749%

The

eral

Gray, Best, Coolidge & Rugg, of

leans.

Due

at

be

Halsey, Stuart & Co., and Blyth
& Co., both of Chicago,
jointly, at
100.03, a net interest cost of about
2.31%, as follows:

27

Feb.

to

183,

—v.

inclusive.

3%s.

Principal

payable

Bond
water

interest

to

awarded

were

as

Essexville, Mich.
Bond

ap¬

& Burr,
Inc., of Boston,
2.10s, at 100.04, a basis of about

as

City

Sale—The $1,000,000 notes
Feb.

3.77%,

Jan.

on

;1, 1956.
195Q; to 1960

from

Muskegon, Mich

water

$45,000

Bond Offering—Fred J.

offered

Due
1970

to

1

banking in¬
designated by the
successful
bidder.
Legality ap¬
proved by Miller, Canfield, Pad¬
dock & Stone, of Detroit.:
*

from 1971 to 1990 inclusive.

1044—were awarded to

p.

of

Newton, Mass.

Trust

Legality

Sale—The

mains

Boston.

Note

1958

Feb.

Dated

Oct.

inclusive.

Worcester

7, 1956. Prin¬
cipal and interest payable at the
National Shawmut Bank, of Bos¬
ton. Legality approved by Storey,

Thorndike,

Boston.

ceive sealed bids

dated

are

on

$705,000 4s.

inclu¬

Topsfield, Mass.
Note

awarded to

were

about

the

$1,000,000 notes

National

of

receive

,

&

cost

will

assessments sanitary

bonds.

on

s

April

proved
by Ropes, Gray, Best,
Coolidge & Rugg, of soB
to.
n
Coolidge & Rugg, of Boston.

mer

ton, at 1.978% discount.
1956.

terest

2,070,000

of

Bank

Bedford, Mass.

Note Sale—The

the

16,

Mericka

bonds are dated April 1,
Principal and interest (A-O)
payable at the
First
National

Trust

discount.

1.84%

p.

group

follows:

noon

Note Sale—The $300,000 tax an¬

183,

a

Co.; Watling, Lerchen & Co., and S. R.
Livingstone,
Crouse & Co., at 100.02, a net in¬

Bond

Nov.

York

ticipation

J.

The

of Lynn,

on

to

& Curtis; Stranahan, Harris &
Co.; Baxter, Williams & Co.; Ful¬
ton, Reid & Co.; McDonald-Moore
& Co.; Rodman & Renshaw; Wm.

inclusive.

1971

to

Due

son

fol¬

Coffin

$800,000

were

1957

revenue

28—v.

Clerk,

special

1956.

27

Lynn, Mass.
Sale—The

from

$2,775,000 auto¬

awarded

000

sewer

(A-O)

system

Feb.

City

sealed bids until 5 p.m. (EST) on
March 5 for the purchase of $65,-

composed of Paine, Webber, Jack¬

pur¬

as

on

offered

bach,

Mich.

Pleasant,

Otfering—Allan J. Kron-

stitution

a.m.

the

bonds,

parking

bonds

sive.

National

discount. Due Nov. 7, 1956.

Note

183, p. 603—were awarded

Scharff

Mass.

Note Sale—The $200,000 tax an¬

the

$460,000 public

bonds

2.62%.

Leominster,

Tangipahoa Parish Hospital Service
District

the

Corp., New York
at 100.62, a basis

2.70s,

as

about

to

The notes mature $150,000 each

purchase of $8,300,000

of

1

awarded

were

—

Boston

City,
of

-

29

until

8

Michi¬

a

Detroit, Mich.

clusive.

1956.

Sale—The $894,000 school
offered Feb. 28 — v. 183,

1044

on

bids until 11

March

on

1957

Principal ar.d

Legality approved by Berry,
& Moorman, of Detroit.

of

500,000 Tewksbury School Proj¬
ect
bonds.
Due on April
1

Bos¬

Bank

Hull, Mass.

LOUISIANA

Alexandria, La.
Bond Offering—Hal T. Dulany,
City Clerk, will receive sealed

bids

85,000 water bonds. Due

&

City.

Co.,

$150,000 school
bonds.
Due on
April 1 from 1957 to 1976 in¬

discount.

1.78%

ton, at

notes

awarded to

were

National

payable

Trust Company, or at the Chem¬
ical Corn Exchange Bank, of New

Trust

lows:

the

Room

at

sealed

from

Bond

1,

Stevens

Bank-State

Nov. 8,

1

Feb.

Monday, March 5, 1956

.

Mount

$500,000

trust company to be

or

Boston, at 1.82% discount.

Street

June

on

inclusive.

bank

der.

Second

to

ton.

were

(P. O. Bowling Green), Ky.
Bond Offering — Secretary Etta

the

to

of

Dated

designated by the successful bid¬

1044—

p.

ceive

Home

and

183,

National

First

Feb.

awarded

Due

1981

gan

notes

re¬

823—were sold to

p.

Feb. 28—v.

purchase
bonds.

interest (J-D) payable at

$500,000

O'Neill, Town Treasurer, will

bonds

College

1956.

J.

p.

Murray), Ky.
$840,000 dormi¬

Sale—The

Tewksbury, Mass.
Offering — William

dated

are

on

the

building

basis of about

a

of

Bank

for

to

were

Bond

Bond Sale—The

at 100.09,

Bank-

Co., of Boston,

29,
1956. Prin¬
cipal and interest payable at the

approved

KENTUCKY

Second

Taunton, Mass.

notes

awarded

were

the

1.99%.

&

offered

Shawmut

notes

Due

1,

Principal and
payable at the

(M-S)

by

Note

$500,000

to

State Street Trust
as

Boston, at 2.15% discount.

1958

inclusive.

1977

to

March

Dated

March

on

Feb.

National

1956.

Kansas

1956.

awarded

pay¬

Legality approved
Thorndike,
Palmer

Sale—The

offered
the

Sedgwick County School District

building bonds.

1976 inclu¬

Chelsea, Mass.
Note

1

from 1970 to 1976 inclusive.

No. 46

Storey,

1

March

on

to

able at the above-mentioned trust

1969 inclusive.

Due

1957

Dodge, of Boston.

inclusive.

Due

from

1

Principal and interest

company.

March 1 from

on

1965

from 1966 to

700,000

IVlarch 1 from

on

March
sive.

1959 inclusive.

600,000 2s. Due
400,000

interest

follows:

as

.

.

1976

2%s.

on

Jan. 1 from

inclusive.

Due

from 1977 to

on

the amount of $775,000 will be of¬
fered for sale on March 14. Fur¬
ther

information

can

be

from T. G. Evenson &

Jan.

1984,inclusive.

1

obtained

Associates,

Inc., 723 First National Soo Line

Building, Minneapolis 2, Minn.

,

Volume

Number 5513

183

Golden

Valley,

.

.

.

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

March 14 for the purchase of $80,-

of

amount

offered
ther

for

(J-J)

will be
April 3. Fur¬

$1,425,000

sale

on

information

from T.

inclusive.

000

Minn.

Bond Offering—School bonds in

the

obtained

be

can

G. Evenson &

Associates,

Inc., 723 First National Soo Line
Building; Minneapolis 2, Minn.
Hennepin

County

19

Clerk, will receive sealed bids
7:30

(PST)

p.m.

of $2,000,000
Dated
Feb.
1,

building, bonds.
1956.

Due

1986

March

on

the purchase

for

Feb. 1 from 1959 to

on

choice;
second

of

No.

will

the

Missoula

be

the

City Council.

Principal and in¬
at
any
suitable
banking institution designated by
the purchaser. Legality approved
by Dorsey, Owen, Barker, Scott
& Barber, of Minneapolis.
County Indep. Sch. Dist.
(P. O. Hutchinson), Minn.
Bond Sale—The $650,000 build¬
ing bonds offered Feb. 21—v. 183,
p. 717—were awarded to a group

the

will
p.m.

(MST)

purchase
aonds.

sealed

of

$28,000
Jan.

White

by J.

Minneapolis,
$240,000

2%s.

from

2V2S.

from

Due

Co., of

Due

April

on

O.

1

inclusive.

1

inclusive.

1973

(P.

April

on

1963

1964 to

Canada

&

follows:

1958 to

410,000

New

Dain

M.

as

Paul),

St.

Bond Sale—The $18,000 build¬
ing bonds offered Feb. 23—v. 183,
p.
934—were awarded to Piper,
Jaffray & Hopwood, of Minne¬
apolis. ;

Ramsey and Washington Counties
Joint Indep. Consol Sch. Dists.
Nos. 39 and 103 (P. O. White
Bear Lake

Bond

Thomsen,
of

ant

10), Minn.

Offering

Ernest M.

—

Assist¬

Administrative

the

Board

of

Education,

will receive sealed bids until 7:30

(CST) on March 27 for the
purchase of $665,000 school build¬
ing bonds. JDated April 1, 1956.
Due on April 1 from 1959 to 1986
p.m.

Bonds due in 1978 and

inclusive.
thereafter

are

callable

as

1955.

on

Bond Sale—The

$415,000 school
to
Boland,
Saffin & Co., of New York City,
as
3.20s, at 100.29, a basis of about
1045—were

Interest M-N.

NEBRASKA

Sidney, Neb.
$262,000 gen¬
eral obligation paving bonds of¬
fered
Feb.
27—v.
183, p. 934—
were awarded to Halsey, Stuart &
Co., Chicago, and the First Trust
Co., Lincoln, jointly.
(P.

Norwood

8

the purchase

Offering—Einar

H.

will

Bro-

receive

29—v.

awarded

were

clusive.

Wachob

183,

to

a

934—

p.

group

com¬

Bender
Corp.;
Lucas,
Waeckerle; Barret, Fitch,
North & Co.; Zahner & Co., and
Ellis, Holyoke & Co., at 98.60, a
net interest cost of about 3.39%,
-

Eisen &

(F-A)

300,000

3.30s.

$650,000 will be offered for sale
on April 11.
Further information
be obtained from T. G. Even-

Inc., 723 First
National Soo Line Building, Min¬
Associates,

&

son

neapolis 2, Minn.
MISSISSIPPI

Due

3%s.

March

on

Due

724,000

3.40s.

Offering—W.

W.

School District
(P. O. Belmar), N. J.

Bond

1

from 1983 to 1986 inclusive.

NEW

Clerk,

1957 to

1968 inclusive.

MISSOURI

Bond
water
was

r

improvement bonds
Co.,

sold to Geo. K. Baum &

3V4s, 3s and
2y4s. Dated Dec. 1, 1955. Due on
March 1 from 1956 to 1975 in¬
clusive.
Interest M-S.
Legality
of

Kansas

City,

as

approved by Charles
nicht, of St. Louis.

on

,

& Trauer-

MONTANA

awarded

tional

the

to

Glasgow, Mont.
Offering

City

Clerk,

bids

until

—

will
1:30

Martin Miller,

receive sealed
(MST) on

p.m.




Aug. 1 from 1956 to 1969 in¬
Principaland
interest

First

Na¬

Bank, of Boston, at 1.98%

discount.

(F-A) payable at the Belmar Na¬
tional Bank,

Belmar. Legality ap¬
Caldwell,
Marshall,
Trimble & Mitchell, of New York
City.
by

proved

Nashua, N. H.
Note

Offering

City

Benoit,

Edward

—

R.

will

Treasurer,
bids

sealed

(EST)

,

until

11

a.m.

Debenture Offering
Board

Due Dec. 3, 1956.

O.

bids

fice

9:30

to

Oct. 1, 1961.

Trust

Beekmantown,
No.

T.

1955.

interest;
First

bonds.

Due

1973

on

of

1

from

inclusive, i Principal

(F-A)

National

payable
Bank

of

at

Bond

Chazy

and
the

Offering

—

District

on

L.

Mary

Clerk,

will

March

Collings¬

sive. Principal and

from

1957

and
the

to1

1975

Green
Bond

N.

Sale —The

bonds

offered

1045

p.

Island,
Feb.

29—v.

awarded

were

—

$45,000 water

Manufacturers

to

Traders

&

Co., of Buffalo,
a

183,

as 2.70s,
basis of about 2.67%.

the

Trust

at 100.13,

(P. O. Harrison), N. Y.
Offering — James
M.

Bond

Landis, Town Supervisor, will
ceive

sealed, bids

bonds.

Aug.

March

on

of

$60,500

until

10

re¬

for the pur¬

14

general purpose

Dated Feb.

1, 1956. Due

on

27.
and

bear

at

27

rate

of

the

2%.

Twenty-five million dollars
is payable May 2 and $25,000,000
May 3. The notes are callable on
after

April 23 and 24 respec¬
five days' written
notice, and are issued in anticipa¬

or

upon

of

tion

real

estate

taxes

due

the

city.
The

the

banks

participating

amounts

Chase

allocated

Manhattan

and
The

are:

Bank

$11,440,-

000; The First National City Bank
New

York

payable at the Rye National Bank,
Harrison.
Legality approved by

$4,624,000;
Company

Vandewater, Sykes, Heckler
Galloway, of New York City.

Corn

Hempstead
No.

Union

Free

Sch.

&

Dist.

(P. O. Lawrence), N. Y.
Bond Offering — Helen G. Mc¬

Ginn, District Clerk, will receive
sealed bids until 3:30 p.m. (EST)
on
March 8 for the purchase of
$190,000
school
bonds.
Dated
April 1, 1956. Due on April 1 from
1957

to

1985

inclusive.

Principal

and interest

(A-O) payable at the
Guaranty Trust Company, of New
York City.
Legality approved by
Hawkins, Delafield & Wood, of
New York
up

City.

*

Bond

Village

will

Treasurer,

Elliott,
receive

000

bonds.

sewer

Due

Dated

Feb,

inclusive.

Bank

of

proved

Hilton.

Legality ap¬
Vandewater, Sykes,
Galloway, of New York

by

Heckler &

City.

&

Co.,

Honeoye Falls, N. Y.
Sale
The $16,000 water

Bond

—

offered

awarded

Feb.

the

to

24

were

State

Bank, of
Honeoye Falls, as 2.90s, at a price
of 100.001, a basis of about 2.899%.

of

Edward Son-

—

Education, will receive sealed bids
until 1 p.m. (EST) on March 8
for

the

purchase

construction

of

bonds.

$3,895,000

Dated

Due

1955.

1985

to

on

May

15

&

McGovern

$1,256,000;

York

$790,000;
Company

Trust

York

$290,000;

Bank

and

Sterling National

Trust

Company

$230,-

000; Federation Bank and Trust
Company $140,000; Kings County

Company, Brooklyn,

Y.

N.

The Amalgamated Bank
York $90,000; and Under¬
Trust Company $70,000.

of New
writers

Niagara Falls City School District,
New York
Bond Sale—The

$3,760,000 build¬

ing bonds offered Feb. 29—v. 183,
p. 825—were awarded to a group
composed of Marine Trust Com¬
of Western New York, of
Buffalo; Northern Trust Co.; Con¬
pany

Illinois National Bank

tinental

velt

&

Co., both of Chicago; Roose¬
Cross; Wood, Struthers &

&

Co.; R. D. White & Co.; Kenower,
Fairman, Har¬
& Co., and Blewer, Glynn &
Co., as 2.30s, at 100.38, a basis of

MacArthur & Co.;

ris

about 2.26%.
North

Collins,

Sale—The

Bond

offered

bonds

N.

Y.

water
183,

$31,000

Feb.

24

—

v.

934—were awarded to Blair &
Co., Inc., of New York City, as
2.70s, at a price of 100.17, a basis
of about 2.67%.
p.

Nov.

from

inclusive.

Principal
and interest
(M-N)
payable at
the Central Islip National Bank,
Central Islip.
Legality approved
by Sullivan,

New

Midland

Company $296,000; Unite^l
Trust
Company of New

States

Union Free School District
No. 12 (P. O. Brentwood), N. Y.
Offering

$4,336,000;
$4,250,-

«J>feW\ York $730,000; Empire

Trust

I slip

Bond

Bank

Company

Incorporated
of

Bank

Marine

Trust

bonds

Trust

The Hanover Bank $2,670*Irving Trust Company $2,350,000;
The New York Trust
Company $1,270,000; J. P. Morgan

1,

Aug. 1 from 1957 to

on

Manufacturers
Trust
$4,564,000;
Chemical

000;

$90,000;

sealed bids until 2 p.m. (EST) on
March 7 for the purchase of $350,-

Guar¬

000;

Trust

Hilton, N. Y.
Offering—Robert

1

>

$10,514,000;

Exchange

Bankers

15

Donovan, Hanrahan,

Lane, of New York

Hempstead Union Free Sch.
7 (P. O. Great Neck),

Dist. No.

City.

York

New
Bond

Offering

District

Griffen,
ceive

(EST)

sealed

—

Margery

Clerk,
until

bids

will
2

C.
re¬

p.m.

March 15 for the pur¬
$4,952,000 bonds, as fol¬

on

chase of
lows:

Liberty, N. Y.
Bond

Sale—The

New

183,

p.

York

City, as 3.20s, at a
100.32, a basis of about

3.22%.

on

Oct.

1

site

from

Mc¬

Millan, Village Treasurer, will re¬
sealed

bids

until

3

p.m

bonds.
1956

to

Due
1984

inclusive.

4,690,000

school building bonds.
April 1 from 1957 to

Due

on

1985

inclusive.

"

The

bonds

are

1956. Principal and

Massena, N. Y.

ceive

school

$262,000

$59,000 public
offered Feb.

Bond Offering—William B.

build-

interest

Feb.

Feb.

anty Trust Company of New York

(P. O. Miller Place),

Bond Sale—The $410,000

dated

are

of

price of

ing bonds offered Feb. 28—v. 183,

city does

announced

was

notes

(F-A)

New York City.

New York

it

The

E.

com¬

sive. Principal and interest

to

934—were awarded
Inc., of

8

Lawrence

inclu¬

1956

24—v.

No.

Comptroller

1960

from

1

to Geo. B. Gibbons & Co.,

Dist.

$50,000,000

panies with which the

a.m.

Plattsburgh office. Le¬
approved by Vandewater,
Sykes, Heckler & Galloway, of
Sch.

to

Gerosa to 19 banks and trust

bonds

Common

—

amounting

tively
Harrison

improvement

Brookhaven

New York City, N. Y.
Sale
Tax Anticipation

business,

Y.

gality

1

Note

Notes

City

Albany,

William Eick,

Caldwell,
Mitchell,

1956

Principal
payable at

(J-D)

interest (M-S)

payable at the National Commer¬
cial Bank & Trust Company of

8 p.m. (EST) on March 21 for the
purchase
of
$400,000
building
bonds. Dated Jan. 15, 1955. Due

15

from

1

1,

Exchange Bank, New
Legality approved by
Marshall,
Trimble
&
of New York City.

Corning.
Legality approved by
Vandewater, Sykes, Heckler &
Galloway, of New York City.

1957

Secretary of the Board of Educa¬

Jan.

Dec.

City.

have been awarded by New York

15,

8 for the pur¬
building bonds.
Dated
March
1, 1956.
Due on
March 1 from 1957 to 1985 inclu¬
(EST)

Flemington-Raritan Sch. Dist., N. J.

on

im¬

Dated

Corn

York

the

public

$741,000
Dec.

ical

11

for

North

(P. O. Box 685,

chase of $1,849,000

1957

Legality approved by Haw¬
kins, Delafield & Wood, of New
York City.

—

Plattsburgh,

receive sealed bids until 3:30 p.m.

wood.

Bond Offering

1

D'Gregory,

$465,000
Aug. 1,

Dated

Aug.

YORK

Plattsburgh), N. Y.

Goulburn, Secretary of the Board
of Education, will receive sealed
bids until 8 p.m. (EST) on March

to

until

8

derling, President of the Board of
NEW

and Altona Central School District

Katharine

purchase

Co., New

Denver.

Collingswood, N. J.

the

Principal and in¬

,

CXVI notes. Dated April
9, 1956.
Payable Nov. 5, 1956 at the Chem¬

of

York City.
Legality approved
by
Dawson,
Nagel, Sherman & Howard, of

anty

Co., of Montclair. The group
for $623,000 bonds as 2J/2S, at
100.32, a basis of about 2.46.%

for

on

(A-O) payable at the State
Treasurer's office, or at the Guar¬

bid

—

(MST)
purchase

terest

Newark, and Ewing

Offering

p.m.

semi-annually from April 1, 1957

Bond Sale—The $625,000 build¬
ing bonds offered Feb. 28—v. 183,
p. 934—were awarded to a group
composed of B. J. Van Ingen &
Co.,
New York
City; National

Bond

receive

Governor's of¬

the

for

20

of)
The State

York

noon
(EST) on March 7 for
purchase of $18,860,000 Issue

the

Principal and in¬
terest (F-A) payable at the State

$5,000,000 State highway deben¬
tures.' Dated April 1, 1956. Due

J.

N.

the

at

—

will

Finance

until

March

JERSEY

Bogota),

c\t

sealed

Bogota Township School District
(P.

(State

Mexico

New

on March 6 for the pur¬
of
$300,000 notes.
Dated

1956.

New

First National Bank & Trust Co.,

1985

re¬

ceive

NEW

bids

March

inclusive.

interest

1956.

MEXICO

NEW

tion, will receive sealed bids until
Bond

E.

City Housing Authority,

Offering—Philip J. Cruise,
Chairman, will receive sealed bids

clusive.

$300,000 tem¬
loan notes offered Feb. 24

building

Sale—An issue of $36,000

works

HAMPSHIRE

Dover, N. H..

20

Canton, Mo.
f

Edgar

—

purchase of $285,000 school
bonds.
Dated Aug. 1, 1955. - Due

Sale —The

Note

bids until 7 p.m.

from

Offering

Rogers, Secretary of the Board of
Education, will receive sealed bids
until 8 p.m. (EST) on March 13

March

on

Due

(EST)

Wall Township

sealed
on

of

1970

chase

&

Collins,

will receive sealed
(CST) on March
6
for the purchase
of $115,000
industrial bonds. Due on March 1

Town

County

to

(P. O. Stillwater), N. J.
Bond Offering — Carl L. Roof,
Secretary of the Board of Educa¬

1

March

on

Due

State Bank of

Tylerstown, Miss.
Bond

the

at

purchase

Stillwater Township School District

from 1979 to 1982 inclusive.

obliga¬
the amount

of

can

interest

Co., Tenafly. Legality ap¬
by Hawkins, Delafield &
Wood, of New York City.

1977 and 1978.

March 7,

Winona, Minn.

bonds in

payable

and

from 1968 to 1976 inclusive.

chase

water

Principal

tion, will receive sealed bids until
7:30 p.m. (EST) on March 15 for
the
purchase of $80,000 build¬
ing bonds.
Dated Aug. 1, 1955.
as follows:
Due on Aug. 1 from 1956 to 1971
$279,000 4s. Due on March 1 from inclusive; Principal and interest
1959 to 1961 inclusive.
(F-A)
payable at the Newton
634,000 3s. Due on March 1 from Trust Co., Newton. Legality ap¬
1962 to 1967 inclusive.
proved by Hawkins, Delafield &
1,163,000 3*/4s. Due on March 1
Wood, of New York City.

Bond Offering—General

tion

Dated Aug. 1, 1955.
Due
Aug. 1 from 1957 to 1973 in¬

clusive.

posed of Blyth & Co.; White, Weld
& Co.; Stern Bros. & Co.; First of
Michigan Corp.; Wm. Blair & Co.;

bids until 7 p.m.

April 1 from 1957 to 1966 in¬

on

of $165,000 building

proved

were

Minn.

(CST) on
March 14 for the purchase of $58,000 street lighting improvement
bonds.
Dated April 1, 1956.
Due
sealed

for

Trust

Feb.

porary

Clerk,

22

for the

apolis.

City

March

on

bonds.

fered

build¬
ing bonds offered Feb. 28—v. 183,
p.
824—were awarded to Piper,
Jaffray & Hopwood, of Minne¬

Bond

(EST)

p.m.

on

O.

School

District, N. J.
Bond Offering —* Harry Daw,
Secretary of the Board of Educa¬
tion, will receive sealed bids until

Sale—The $3,750,000 stu¬
dent facilities revenue bonds of¬

Minnesota

gen,

awarded

3.16%.

Sale—The

Sale—The $350,000

Willmar,

p.

payable

Note

Chamberlain,

bonds.

for the purchase of $300,000
building bonds. Dated May 1,1956.

University of Nebraska
Lincoln), Neb.

City

provement

'

Bond

Schoonover,

bonds

183,

(J-D)

until

(EST)

29—v.

pur¬

Massena

New York

Corning, N. Y.
Bond Offering — Vernum M.
receive

Feb.

the

D.

2 ^—-

a.m.

offered

183,

R.

&

will

March

on

to

the

Banking & Trust
Company. Legality approved by
Vandewater, Sykes, Heckler
&
Galloway, of New York City.

Co., New York City, as
2.90s, at 100.17, a basis of about

Principal and
payable at the

(A-O)

1—v.

for

8

$210,000 sewer bonds.
1, 1955. Due on Dec. 1

cipal and interest
at

Y.

awarded

of

57

from 1956 to 1970 inclusive. Prin¬

$98,000 water

March

Neptune Township School District
(P. O. Ocean Grove), N. J.

23

650,000

Washington County Indep. Schoo
District No. 106 (P. O. Stillwater),

on

Trust Co., Camden. Le¬
gality approved by Hawkins, Del¬
afield & Wood, of New York City.

Clerk, will receive sealed

bids until 8 p.m. (MST)

of April

1, 1977.

April 1,
April 1 from 1957

Camden

County School District No.
14 (P. O. Shelby), Mont.
Bond Offering — J. D. Annis,

Bond

Minnesota

Dated

Sale —The
offered

934—were

p.

inclusive.

interest

No. 2

headed

bonds.

Due

1972

to

building
In¬

Toole

Bond

water

1956.

terest J-J.

District

Clinton, N.
Bond

receive

000

8

1956.

1,

Dated Dec.

basis of about 3.03%.

Clerk, will

March

on

chase

bonds

March 12 for the

on

Dated

until

(EST)

group

Co.; George B.
Inc.; Chas. E. Weigold & Co., and
R. D. White &
Co., all of New
York City, as 3.10s, at 100.57, a

Stevenson &
Gibbons & Co.,

sealed bids until 8 p.m. (EST) on
March 27 for the purchase of $80,-

Trustees,

bids

Borough

a

composed of Bacon,

Glassboro, N. J.

Plummer,

of

934—were awarded to

p.

Bond Offering—Arman Schnetz-

ler,

Board

receive

payable

McLeod

of

interest

'

County School District
(P. O. Seeley Lake),

33

Clerk

inclusive.

terest

bonds

choice

Principal and

payable at the

Flemington
National Bank & Trust Co., Flem¬
ington.
Legality
approved
by
Hawkins, Delafield & Wood, of
New York City.

Montana

(P. O. Bloomington), Minn.
Bond Offering—Allan Moir, Dis¬
until

tion bonds will be the first

serial

Bond Offering—Olive

Consolidated Sch. Dist. No. 142

trict

municipal fire truck bonds.
Dated April
1, 1956.
Amortiza¬

Indep.

Joint

(1161)

dated

April

1,

interest (A-O)

payable at the Franklin National
Bank of Franklin Square. Legal¬
ity

approved by Hawkins, Dela¬
of New York City.

field & Wood,

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

58

.

.

Monday, March 5, 1956

.

(1162)

No.

Bond Offering

Ontario), N. Y.
build¬

Bond Sale—The $552,000

ing bonds offered March 1—-v. 183,
p. 934-r-were awarded to a group
bonds, as follows:
composed of the Marine Trust Co.
of Western New York, Buffalo; $1,200,000 school building
Co., Inc., New York City;
Manufacturers
&
Traders Trust

Blair &

Roosevelt & Cross,

Co., Buffalo;
and

Due

City, as 2%s, at 100.23,
basis of about 2.72%.

Offering

1

—

W.

Harvey

cation,

will
p.m.

(EST)

2

the

March 14
$1,880,000

on

of

purchase

bids

sealed

receive

until

building .bonds.
Dated April 1,
1956.
Due on April 1 from 1957
to 1976 inclusive.
Principal and
interest

payable

(A-O)

the

at

First National Bank & Trust Com¬

of

Legality

Ossining.

is

(P. O. Putnam Valley), N. Y.
Sale—The $235,000

of Western New

were

Trust Co.

to the Marine

awarded

build¬

29

Feb.

offered

(P. O. Suffern), N.

Squire,

Mannheimer-Egan,

and

the

New

York

.

183, p. 1045—were awarded to
composed of Smith, Bar¬
ney & Co.; Union Securities Corp.;

1976

to

Bond
Sale — The
$2,600,000
building bonds offered Feb. 28—

V/2%

v.

inclusive.

from

July

ther information

a

basis of about 2.53%,

District

Union

No.

S

(P.

Free
O.

School

Hampton

Gibbons & Co.; Bacon, Stevenson

pal

&

Co., and R. D. White & Co., all
New York City, as 2.90s, at
100.15, a basis of about 2.88%.

of

Tonawanda
No. 1

Union

Free

Sch.

Dist.

(P. O. Kenmore), N. Y.

Bond Sale—The $3,285,000 build¬
ing bonds offered Feb. 27—v. 183,
p.

935—were awarded to

a

group

composed of The First National
City Bank, of New York City,
Manufacturers

and

Traders Trust

Beavercreek Local Sch. Dist. (P. O.

inson, Clerk of the Board of Edu¬
cation, will receive sealed bids
antil noon (EST) on March 8 for
the purchase of $749,000
school
building bonds. Dated March 15,
1956.
to

Due

interest

Bond

Village

by
Home

Federal

until

bids

Mc-

E.

re¬

ceive

sealed

(EST)

March 20 for the pur¬
of $300,000
improvement
Dated March 1, 1956. Due

noon

on

Dec.

1

from

1957

Principal

1966

to

in¬

interest

and

the

Housing and
Fi¬
Agency, the only bidder, as
2%s, at par.

nance

tional

of Cleveland.

Bank

Bryan

City

School District,

High Point, N. C.
Offering — W. E. Easter-

ling, Secretary of Local Govern¬
ment
Commission, will receive
sealed bids at his office in
until

11

Raleigh

(EST) on March 6
for the purchase of $250,000 land
acquisition bonds. Dated April 1,
1956.

building bonds offered Feb. 29—

183, p. 718—were awarded to a

v.

composed of Baxter, Wil¬
E. Hutton & Co.;
Prescott & Co., all of Cleveland,
and Illinois Company, of Chicago,

1966

liams & Co.; W.

as

23/4s, at 101.17, a basis of about

2.63%.
\

a.m.

Due

on

April 1 from 1957 to

inclusive.

terest

Principal and in¬
payable
in
New

(A-O)
Legality approved by
Reed, Hoyt, Taylor & Washburn,
of New York City.
York City.




1,

1957

Princi¬
payable

Lake

Fearing Local School District
(P. O. R.D. 1. Whipple), Ohio

Offering

.Bond

Carlisle-LaGrange
District

Bond

Local

School

(P. O. LaGrange), Ohio

Offering

—

Donald J.

•

receive

will

sealed

tion, will receive sealed bids until
noon
(EST) on March 7 for the
purchase of $84,000 building and
improvement bonds. Dated March
1, 1956. Due on Dec. 1 from 1957

8

p.m.

ing bonds.

Dated March 1, 1956.

1961

to

to

1,

—v.

R.R.

Offering

Dist.,
S.

H.

—

Legality approved
& Dempsey,

Sanders

Bond

Ohio '
Zepp,

will receive sealed bids
until noon (EST) on April 10 for
the purchase of $2,060,000 build¬
ing bonds. Dated April 1, 1956.
Due semi-annually on June and
cation,

Dec.

O.

West Liberty), Ohio Offering — Lelaw Kent,

1,

Clerk of Board of

Fahey,
Clark
&
Company,
of
Cleveland,, as 2%s, at a price of
100.12, a basis of about 2.48%.
Schi

Squire,

Triad Local School District (P.

183, p. 718—were awarded to

City

(J-D)

of Cleveland.

Feb. 27

provement bonds offered

1957

-Principal and
payable
at
the
Exchange Bank,

National

Sandusky.

im¬

sewer

from

1

Dec.

on

inclusive.

1981

Third

Sale—The $20,969 special
and

purchase of $623,500
Dated April 1,

bonds.

Due

interest

County (P. O. Elyria), Ohio
water

the

building

by

assessment

Offering—C. F. Breining,

for

13

in-

of

Bond

Co., of Cincinnati, as'3s,
a basis of about 2.98%.

City Treasurer, will receive sealed
bids until noon (EST) on March

Dempsey, of Cleveland.
Lorain

-

»,

sealed

receive

(EST)

Education, will
until

bids

noon

March 16 for the pur¬

on

chase of $580,000

building bonds.
April 15, 1956. Due on Oct.
1957 to
1978 inclusive.

Dated

from

15

Principal and interest (A-O) pay¬
able at the Bank of North Lewis-

burg Company, Lewisburg.
Vermilion Local Sch. Dist., Ohio
Bond

Sale—The $535,000 build¬

ing bonds offered Feb. 15—w. 183,
p. 606—were awarded to a group

1, 1957 to- 1979 inclusive.
Principal and interest (J-D) pay-; composed of Braun,

.

Bosworth &
Co., Inc., of Toledo; Ball, Burge
the Board of Education.
:
& Kraus, of Cleveland; and StranMinerva Exempted Village School ahan,'Harris & Co., of Toledo, as
3s at a price of 100.52, a basis
District, Ohio
Clerk of

able at the office of the

■

Sale—The $100,000 build¬

p.

&

101,

basis of about 2.89%. V>

Village Clerk, will receive sealed
bids until 8 p.m. (EST) on March
of $32,575 spe¬
cial
assessment sewer improve¬
to

and

Principal

" -

Philadelphia City Sch. Dist:,
Ohio

Sale

Bond

2.94%.

$1,780,003

The

—

.

Warrensville Heights Village Local
School District (P. O. 4285
Warrensville

Road, Cleveland),
Ohio

interest

payable at the Mogadore
Savings Bank. Legality approved

Cleveland.

3s, at 100.53, a

1966

1957

from

1

(J-D)

New

Braun, Bosworth
as

Dated March 1, 1956.

Dec.

$165,000 ^clicol

935—were awarded to
& Co., Toledo,
basis of about

183, p.

J

7 for the purchase

on

Bond Sale—The

v.

Mogadore, Ohio

.

building bonds offered Feb. 27—

Offering—Dean Benshoff,

Bond

..

Township Local Sch. Dist.

(P. O. Millersport), Ohio

Co., of Cleveland, as 3s, at

a

2.94%.

about

Walnut

605—were awarded to McDon¬

ald

of

of

Bond

Offering

•

Harold

—

E.

Kuhn, Clerk of the Board of Edu¬
cation, will receive sealed bids
until noon (EST) on March 22 for
the. purchase of $630,000 building
bonds. Dated M&fch 1, 1956. Due
on

Dec.

1

inclusive.

from

1957

1977

to

in-

interest

Principal -and

(J-D) payable at the Central Na¬
tional Bank of Cleveland. Legal¬
826—were awarded to a
interest
ity approved by Squire. Sanders
(J-D)
payable
at
the:
group composed of' First Cleve¬ &
Dempsey, of Cleveland. *
Peoples Banking & Trust Com¬
land Corp.; Fahey, Clark & Co.;
pany, of Marietta.
Legality apWarsaw, Ohio *
J
Field, Richards & Co.; Hayden,
oroved
by
Squire,
Sanders
&
Bond Offering—Marvin Davis,
Miller & Co.; Prescott & Co.; Mer¬
Dempsey, of Cleveland.
rill, Turben 8c Co.; Stranahah, Village Clerk, will receive sealed
Harris & Co., and Kenower, Mac- bids until noon (EST) on March
Green Local School District (P. O.
for the
purchase of $20,000
Arthur & Co., as 3s, at 101.95, a 15
Box 86,
Greenford), Ohio
water works improvement bonds.
basis of about 2.79%.

to

1.979

Principal

inclusive.

and

building bonds offered Feb. 28—V.

183,

p.

Offering—Fred W. Clause.

Bond

Clerk of Board of

sealed

Education, will
until

bids

noon

Dated Dec.

Turnpike Commission (P. O.

Ohio

East

139

Gay Street, Columbus),

March 6 for the pur¬
chase of $260,000 building bonds.
Dated March 1, 1956. Due on Dec.

Problems—Municipal Dealers and

inclusive.

investors will be interested in ob¬

I

1957

from

to

1979

Principal and interest (J-D) pay¬
able
at ;the
Farmers National
Bank, of Canfield. Legality ap¬
proved
by
Squire, Sanders &
Dempsey, of Cleveland.

i

Ohio

on

Governor

taining

a

copy

of

Traffic

of

Informed

Feb.

of

date

29

to

1957

Due on Nov.
inclusive.

1976

Principal and interest (M-N) pay¬
able

at

the

Farmers

and

chants Bank of Warsaw.

Mer¬

Legality

approved by Bricker, Marburger,
Evatt & Barton, of Columbus.

letter sent to

a

Governor Frank J. Lausche urdsr

James W.

15, 1955.

from

1

Chairman

by

Shocknessy in which the

Wayne Local School District (P. O.
R.F.D. 2, Williamsfield), Ohio.
Bond Offering—Laure McClos-

consideration to increase the traf¬

Lafayette Local School District
(P. O. R. F. D. No. 3, Medina), '[
Ohio

key, Clerk of Board of Education,
will receive sealed
bids until. 8

fic

p.m.

latter

sets

volume

forth

on

the

steps

under

the Turnpike, par¬

ticularly of commercial

truckers.

Proposals under consideration in¬
Bond

Offering—Lloyd A. Heath,
of Education,

Clerk of the Board

will receive sealed bids until noon

March 12 for the pur¬
$50,000 building bowls:
Dated March 1, 1956. Due on Oct.
1
from
1957
to
1966 inclusive.
(EST)

chase

on

of

Principal and interest (A-O) pay¬
able at the Savings Deposit Bank

Medina.

Company,
by

oroved

Evatt

&

clude

a

engaged

sealed

Offering—Joseph J. Mit-

City
bids

will receive
until noon (EST) on

Auditor,

the services of

a

City to

informing
the

its

augment

public

non-Ohio

Turnpike's

program

of

residents

of

advantages

for

motorists.

Legality ap-

Marburger,
of Columbus,

Lorain, Ohio

lock,

ex¬

relations consultant in New York

Bond

Beatty,
Bond

re-examination of the

isting schedule of tolls for trucks.
The Commission, it is noted, has

Bricker,

Barton,

bids

(EST) on March 13
for the purchase of $75,000 build¬
until

Bond

Dailey, Clerk cf Board of-Educa^ by- Squire, Sanders & Dempsey,

O'Conner. Clerk of Board of Edu¬

cation,

1957

*■

Sandusky, Ohio

1

1961 inclusive.

1956.

April

inclusive.

Kenneth

—

Nov.

on

100.20,

1956. Principal
and interest (M-N) payable at the
City Treasurer's office.
Legality
approved by Squire, Sanders &

Due

,

Due

at

side¬

assessment

from

ment bonds.

Bank, Painesville.

$1,175,000

Sale —The

Bond

Ohio

group

Bond

Dec.

interest (J-D)
County
National

and
the

(EST)

will

Clerk,

On-

(J-D) payable at the Central Nar

$675,000 dormi¬
tory bonds offered Feb. 27—v. 183,
purchased

Le¬

Offering—Cyrus

clusive.

935—were

the

Bank, Xenia.

Brook Park, Ohio

on

Bond Sale—The

p.

and

at

J.

Clerk,

1, 1977 inclusive.

receive

bonds.

C.

1957

gality approved by Peck, Shaffer
& Williams, of Cincinnati.

chase

College, N.

from

Principal

payable

(J-D)

Xenia National

2.54%.

Elon

15

Dec.

on

inclusive.

1980

Govern,

CAROLINA

No.

4, Xenia), Ohio
Bond Offering—Warren D. Rob¬

Company, of Buffalo, R. W. Pressprich & Co., Braun, Bosworth &
Co., and J. C. Bradford & Co., all
of New York City, as 2.60s, at a
price of 100.60, a basis of about

NORTH

at

be obtained

OHIO

Route

Offering—George

semi-annually from

White &

to

ing bonds offered Feb. 28—v. 183,

will receive
sealed bids until 7 p.m. (EST) on
March
19
for the
purchase of
$200,000 sewage, disposal works
bonds. Dated April 1, 1956. Due

G. Evenson & Associates,

Bond Sale—The $560,000 school
bonds offered March 1—v. 183, p.
1045—were awarded to George B.

Due on

Bricker, Marburger,
of Columbus.
>

Village

to June

Inc., 723 First'National Soo Line
Building, Minneapolis, 2, Minn.

April 1, 1956.

by

Bond

dus,

to

Bays), N. Y.

(EST)

a.m.

purchase of

Fairport, Ohio

*

can

Dated

Bond

$212,000 will be
offered for sale on April 10. Fur¬
from T.

Southampton

Dated

proved

in the amount of

100.77,

the

for

Evatt & Barton,

Valley City, N. Dak.
Bond Offering — School bonds

Goldman, Sachs & Co.; Schoellkopf, Hutton & Pomeroy, Inc., and
Chas. King & Co., as 2.60s, at

receive

1, 1957.
Principal and in¬
terest (A-O) payable at the City
Treasurer's office.
Legality ap¬

of

1956

1,

14

March

147.

The bonds

July 1, 1957.

group

will

Oct.

Inc.,

interest

additional

bear

Brown

Clerk,

1957

Clerk-Treasurer of Board of Edu¬

Agnes

$111,760 special assessment street
improvement
bonds,
series No,

July 1 from 1973

on

—

sealed bids until 11:30
on

on

due

3s,

City

Cain,

July 1 from 1965 to
inclusive; $40,000 2.90s,
due on July 1 from 1969 to
1972 inclusive,
and $180,000

City School District,

of

1

Massillon

Offering

from

.

$282,009 build¬

ing bonds offered Feb. 27—v. }83,
p.
826—were awarded to J. A.

elusive.

Bond

1968

Salamanca

Dempsey,

Columbus, Ohio

Paul, as follows: $80,000
21/2s, due on July 1 from 1957
to 1964 inclusive; $40,000 2%s,
due

&

Sanders

Note

of St.

"r

inclusive.-

1977

to

Cleveland.

Webber, Jackson &
of
Chicago;
E.
J,
Prescott & Co., Minneapolis,

2.78%.

a

1046—

p.

follows:

Paine,
Curtis,

Marine Trust Co. of Western New

York, of Buffalo, and R. D. White
& Co., New York City, jointly, as
2.80s, at 100.13, a basis of about

bonds

Bismarck, as 2.90s, at par.
water and sewer utility
bonds to a group composed of
Juran & Moody, of St. Paul;

Y.

to

awarded

1045—were

183,

pur¬

ing and Trust Company, of
Doylestown. Legality approved by

340,000

$285,000 Town
Hall bonds offered Feb. 29—v. 183,
p.

as

1957

1

bonds.

?*>< Nov.

of

from

j

storm

18,600 special- assessment side\ walk repair bonds.
Due on

and
interest
(M-N)
payable at the Commercial Bank¬

$375,000 special assessment re¬
funding improvement bonds
to Bank of North Dakota, of

Sale—The

Bond

awarded

interest

March 21 for the

special

from 1957 to

1980 in-i

on

Nov.

Ohio

•

Bond Sale—The

inclusive.

walk

Principal

DAKOTA

Feb. 28—v.

offered
were

York, of Buffalo,

2.60s, at 100.01, a basis of about
2.59%.
rv;
as

Ramapo

1

Sale—The $715,000

Bond

on

1961

$532,350 school bonds;
Dated March 1, 1956. Due on Nov.

Bismarck, N. Dak.

landt Central School District No. 3

bonds

(EST)

Dempsey, of Cleveland.

bonds.-

sewer

Due

Clerk of Board of Education, will
receive
sealed
bids
until
noon

chase

assessment

sanitary

25,800

by

Pickeringlon Local School District,

special

and

Paulding. Legality
Squire, Sanders &

Bank,

1966

to

.

29,050

(P. O. Doylestown), Ohio
Offering — W. R. Bryan,

Bond

ap¬

Valley, Carmel and Cort-

Bond

District

1957

payable at the Na¬

approved

from 1957 to 1966 inclusive,

Qhippew# Township hocpr/ School

reported.
NORTH

to

1957

from

(M-N) payable at the Union Sav¬

offering
of
$25,000,000
school plant construction and im¬
provement bonds scheduled for
March
14—v.
183, p. 1045—has
been rescinded.
The bonds will
be reoffered in the near future, it

Wood, of New York City.

ing

—

%

ings fr Trust Company, of Warren.:

of)
The pro¬

tional

Sept. 1 from 1957
Principal and

on

inclusive.

Due

bonds.

from

1

Due

1976

to

interest (M-S)

61,850 special assessment street
paving bonds. Due on Nov. 1

T. H. White-

—

Principal: and

1

elusive.

posed

proved by Hawkins, Delafield &

Putnam

Postponed

Offering

Offering

Nov.

on

(State

Carolina

North

Nov.

on

house, Clerk of Board of Educa¬
tion, will receive sealed bids uniil
(EST) on March 12 for the
purchase
of
$660,000
building
bonds. Dated March 1, 1956. Due

1,

main

water

noon

proved by Reed, Hoyt, Taylor &
Washburn, of New York City.

Dec.

Dated

Culp, President of Board of Edu¬

pany

to

1955. Principal
and
interest
(J-D)
payable in
New
York
City.
Legality ap¬

Free School Dist.
(P. O. Ossining), N. Y.

Bond

for

1957

from

1

Union

Ossining
No.

June

1976 inclusive.

New York
a

on

bonds.

building

county

167,000

1, 1956.

of

purchase

follows:

as

1957 to 1966 inclusive.

1 from

12,500

Ohio
Bond

the

for

145,000 paving bonds. Due on Nov.

Champion Township Local School
District (P. O. R. D. 4, Warren)i

to

14

$192,800 bonds,

inclusive.

bonds.

fromv 1957

1

June

on

March

1971

interest

and

Cleveland.

1985 inclusive.

both of

& Co.,

White

D.

R.

Due
;

1957 to

from

Principal

(J-D)
payable
at
the
Lorain
County Savings & Trust Com¬
pany, of Elyria. Legality approved
by Squire, Sanders & Dempsey, of

W. E. Easter-

—

Secretary of Local Govern¬
ment
Commission,
will receive
sealed bids at his office in Raleigh
until 11 a.m. (EST) on March 13
for
the
purchase
of $1,367,000
ling,

(P.O.

1

1

Dec.

on

inclusive.

North Carolina

and Pennfield Central School
District

Due

O. Sanford),

County (P.

Lee

Walworth, Macedon,
Marion, Williamson, Webster

Ontario,

Paulding, Ohio
Offering — Albert

Village

ceive

sealed

(EST)

on

Clerk,
bids

March-9

will

until '
for

the

'

L.
re¬

noon

pur¬

chase of $20,000 water works im¬
provement

bonds.

Dated

March

March 5 for the
$70,000 building
bonds. Dated March 1, 1956. Due
on Dec.
1 from 1957 to 1973 in¬
clusive.
Principal
and
interest
(J-D)* payable at the Andover
Bank, Andover.
', '
(EST)

on

purchase

of

Willoughby Hills (P. O. 28962,
Chardon Road,
Bond

Wickliffe), Okio

Offering—Cecile

M.

Ru-

deen, Village Clerk, will receive
sealed bids until noon (EST) on
March 22 for the
000

Village

purchase of $25,-

Hall

bonds.

Dated

Due on Dec. 1 from
1957 to 1966 inclusive.
Principal
and interest (J-D) payable at the
Lake County
National Bank of

April 1, 1956.

Painesville.

Volume

Number 5513

183

.

.

The Commercial arid Financial Chronicle

.

sealed

Willoughby, Ohio

ceive

until

bids

sealed

7:30

Principal

office.

cf

payable at the Cleveland
Company, Willoughby.- Le¬
gality approved by Squire, Sand&

No.

"

First

bonds

-National

to

&

Bank

at the

*

Bethany, Okla.
'
Bond Ottering—Seared bids will
j.

......

.

be

received

by the City Clerk
..until March 13 for the purchase of
.,$295,000 storm sewer bonds. The
'issue was previously offered on

.

:Feb. 28.
97
*

(P.

Bond

p.m.

*

-

(CST)

sealed

6 for

March

-on

lrom -1958

-

Due

(EST)

on

will

chase

of

sealed

bids

tntil

*

bonds.

from

Due

/ :

inclusive.

,

Bond

Offering

Borough

Cicco,

7

7 for the
building

1958

to

1965

Bond Offering—E. L.

Clerk of the

will receive sealel bids

(CST)

.purchase
: bonds.

-

.

March

on

of

bu'lJing

offered

.:

Bond
and

*

Sale

were
.

building

24—v.

Vto

183,

the

The

—

offered

of Oklahoma

Feb.-

as

*

Tulsa

until

8

\

Bond

:

iyv<U83,7

March

'•I'.

PWtIaiji'.V»-1
>. vSV" vtJ

to

due

15,

1963;

$10,000

due March 15, 1964;
2.70s, due March 15,

1966;-$10,000 2.80s, due
15, 1967; $15,000 2.85s,

$15,C0S^2.£5^J

due March

27—v. 183, p.

'the

**'to
:

First

from

15

Bank

of

Bond

Offering

T.

—

A.

Wells.

Superintendent of Schools, will
receive sealed bids until April 24

.

the

for

of

purchase

$1,250,000

omt

Bond

Offering

—

> ■

Ida Rondeau,

City Recorder, will receive sealed
until 7:30 p.m. (PST) on
March 6 for the purchase of $230,000 sewer bonds.
Dated April 1,

„.bids
{,
■

;
*

1956.
to

*

*

Due on April 1 from 1957

1981

interest

inclusive.

(A-O)

Principal

payable

and

at

'

Treasurer's office. Legality
approved by Winfree, McCulloch,
Shuler & Sayre, of Portland.,
Harney County Sch. Dist. No.

1

(P. O. 298 East B Street, Burns),
Oregon
Bond

Offering

—

Mildred

L.

were

183,

bonds

p.

935.

Feb.

offered

23—

It is about 50 air-

look"

"new

a

and tobacco
More than 1,000
acres
are
now
being plowed to
cultivate a wild yam from which,
is derived Cortisone, a hard-hit¬

tional

in

Puerto

Puerto

itself

and

through

will be likely to lo¬

which

area

have

years

stimulated both by

will be

refinery

tries

par¬

surrounding

in

cate in the Ponce area to be

Rico's

Rico

to

this

fined

petroleum products.
Clearings Increase

Bank

has

close

supply for re¬

of

source

Bank

principal

of

clearings

31, 1955, amounted to $932,211,168
compared with $825,676,533 in the
last half of 1954, an increase of

The

construction

was

fi

entirely with private capi-

West

of

coast

Ponce,

south

plant is

Gonzalez

Inc.

the

on

$12,250,000
anhydrous
being built by

a

ammonia

Chemical

This plant,

Industries,

with

a

rated

ca¬

pacity of 42,000 tons annually, is
expected to supply nitrogen for
the fertilizer and agricultural in¬
Another

:v

Ponce

major

plant

is that

of

area

Rican

in

Ponce

the
Ce¬

handled

banks

Government Devel¬

the

opment Bank for Puerto Rico
during the six months ended Dec.

12.9%.

Settlements

through

cane

sugar-

this year.

the

of young plants to start

pounds

Business

official Common¬
wealth survey shows. In 1955, net
profits of business enterprises in
the Commonwealth reached $581
million, a 340% gain over 1940's
$75 million.
Also mirroring the
upward trend: Net income which
has more than tripled since 1940,
ally.
RHODE

Sale
Feb.

York.

Investments

the

Puerto

insurance

96

thorized

to

do

Commonwealth

Rico by

companies
in

au¬

the

business

increased

notes

(EST)

on

building

First

NationalJ3ank & Trust Co.,

West View.

Burgwin,
of

Legality approved by

Ruffin,; Perry

Pittsburgh^-

8c Pohl,

cipal and interest payable at the
National Bank of Boston.

First

approved
by,V Storey,
Thorndikje* ~Pahner*X?;; Dodge, of

Legality

more

Florida and in the Caribbean area.

Through
have

rum

of,4,954.
and OThe leading ^voluntary invest¬
been important sources' ments of the irfelirance companies
the

years,

sugar

bonds

of revenue to the Ponce area, vlts

are

port, serving a large part of South
Puerto Rico, ranks second to Sap

agencies,

A

tonnage^. ;

mr

in

of

Comm

inclfldJ^Uyi^P^^e-

sq.urce^AfJW^ and the Aque¬
duct, and Sewer Authority. The
held

companies

insurance

.large

a textile mill, a foundry,
factory, and ship repair

factories,
shoe

school bonds. Dated
Due

Ponce is

were

in the non-statutory, or

category.
About $10
nearly all of voluntary

center of culture and

a

Its

complete

school

—

character

—

Rican

Puerto

were

invested in
includ¬

mortgages,

and

of Chicago.

County (P. O.
Dandridge), Tenn.
Offering — G. C. Zirke,

Jefferson

Schuylkill County (P. O.

of the

original struc¬

erected by volunteers

in the

Extending around
the plaza is a wide sidewalk of
brilliant inlaid tile.
19th

Century.

(Commonwealth of)

Puerto Rico

Recent Indicators

of Economy's

The Commonwealth
Refining
Company,
Inc.,
—

industrial project in
Pcttsville), Pa.
Puerto Rico, with a present daily
Bond
Offering, — Edward
C. refining capacity of 22,000 barrels
Hpuser, Counfy Comptroller, will of crude oil, began operations in
largest

...

a.m.

sealed

(EST)

on

bids

March

until

15

10:30

for

the

purchase of $316,000 general obli¬
gation funding bm-'ds. Dated April

1956.

Du'e^on

April

1

from

Chairman,

County
sealed
on

refinery,
con¬
structed
entirely
with private
capital at a cost of $26,000,000,
is
situated
on
Guayanilla Bay
near
the City of Ponce on the
February.

The

western

Mutual

Life

Insurance

Company, Milwaukee, Wis.; State
Mutual Life Assurance Company,

Mass.; Bankers Na¬
Insurance Company,
Montclair, N. J.; and the Colonial
Life
Insurance Company of
Worcester,

America,
major

been

participants

in

the

of the new anhydrous
ammonia plant erected by Gon¬
financing
zalez

will

11

receive
(CST)

a.m.

purchase of

for the

22

$115,000 court house repair bonds.
Dated
March
1, 1956. Due on
March 1 from 1957 to 1968 inclu¬
M-S.

Interest

Legality

by Peck, Shaffer

ap¬

& Wil¬

liams, of Cincinnati.
TEXAS

Heights Indep. Sch. Dist.

Alamo

(P. O. San Antonio), Texas
Sale—The $750,000

Bond

house bonds offered

awarded

to

a

group

school

Feb. 29 were

composed of

FredBernet &
Hickman, all of San Antonio, at
East Orange, N. J.—have 100.10, a net interest cost of about

Life

tional

Their

until

bids

March

proved

Oil

receive

Bond

sive.

ture

interest

^D) payable at the Hanover
Bank, of New York City. Legality
approved by Chapman & Cutler,

with

restoration

Aprj^ly.

Apj

on

about

voluntary

lion

million

facilities.

Expansion

f

March 1,
1956. Prin¬

dated

Boston."
Corporation, with a capacity
s'X&M*
than 1,000,000 bags annu¬ $26 million to $32 million during
***
TENNESSEE
the calendar year1 1954} according
ally. Not only has Ponce Cement
supplied a "large part of, the ce-v to M: Nieves Hidalgo,. Superior
Greenville, Tenn.
ment
for Puerto
Rico's rapidly tendeni of Jnsurahce. iVoluntar|u
Bond Offenfig — Mayor C. M.
expanding construction industry investmentsjDeyoncPth# statiiwty- Kiser will receive sdaled bids
but. also
has had a
substantial requiremeh.ts, reached the record uhtil 1:30
p.m. (EST)
on March
producton which has been sold in sum of $23.1 million at the end 13 for the purchase of $200,000
of

March 6 for the*

of'^$325,000

Dated'April 1, 1956. Due
on
April 1 from 1957 to 1976
inclusive.
Prineipal and interest
(A-O)
payable at the Peoples

discount.

Due on June 15,

1956.

system includes a new

bonds.

are

from

university ing FHA insured mortgages.
Investments of insurance com¬
4,000 students.
One of its
panies in! Puerto Rico have not
tourist attractions is the worldBond Offering—Esther S. Hopf, famous t "Parque
de
Bombas," been confined to the purchase of
securities.
In
addition to
the
located on the
city
Secretary of the Board of Direc¬ firehouse,
above
purchases, four mainland
tors, will receive sealed bids until plaza. The building, painted red
insurance
companies — North¬
8
-and black in vivid designs, is a
*

Township Sch. Dist. (P. O.
West View, Pittsburgh), Pa.

The $350,000 notes

29 were awarded to

Industrial National Bank of Prov¬
The

in

—

idence, at 1.65%

Companies Augment

Insurance

j

ISLAND

Newport, R. I.
Bond

New

million annu¬

stands at $990

now

offered

of

in

better

never

was

Puerto Rico, an

Government Devel¬

Bank

crop.

new

Business Profits Expand

Net

made

are

Rico's

off Puerto

opment Bank's non-member ac¬
count with the Federal Reserve

Investments

ment

education.
jr -

Ross

Mayo, District Clerk, will receive. T#




be

will

alongside of Puerto Rico's tradi¬

portance

through

a

received for the $2,200,000 school

the

City

School

Not^Sold—No bids

purchase
■

on
1976

to

Authority, Pa.
Bonds

p.m.

building bonds.
Empire, Oregon

Digging for Drugs

j^gmrruted to the $15 million in-bonds of these in¬
arbasis of about ne§Ses J®)
ftion of Ponce's indus¬ strumentalities of the Common¬
aWh4AJ995. ^, cliversSftca'
try. It now boasts several candy wealth, of which nearly $10 mil¬

v.

-

payment of the 29% in¬
on
interest, dividends,

There

tve

revenue

Clatsop Coun'y School District No.
1-C (P. O.- Astoria), Oregon

*

south-cen¬

development program
largest single industrial es¬

Juan in

:i

Portland.

1971

inclusive?51

1046—were'awarded
National

tax

within Puerto Rico.

Puerto

360,000 school revenue bonds as

eral obligation bonds, offered Fob.

,

15,

ind-'$90,000 3s, due

1970,

March

County School Disfiht
No: 1 (P. O: Milwaukee^ Or^of{
Bond Sale—The $780,000 ge~*-

i

fully

in

overlooking the

few

past

nanced

15,1962; $10,000 2.55?,

March

15,

to

*b

*•'

-

income

and rents derived from any source

oil.

1961

2V2S,

$10,000

Clackairftus

-

tax

come

Oil Refining Co.
Inc., refinery with a daily ca¬
pacity of 22,000 barrels of crude

1965; $16,003 23/4s, due Mar h

—

C^tfrdSSUnited States National Bank
of

from the

im¬

the

Rico

Puerto

recently was amended to ex¬
empt life insurance, companies,
both
resident and non-resident,

Commonwealth

dup Margin. 15, 1968; $15,000
L2.9Q£,*Wue March 15, 1969;

awarded

The

fields

emphasize

Refining

of

terms

amounting to

law

Commonwealth

of

Executives

force

$235,500,000.

and other products.

Oil

in

second

in

insurance

completed at nearby Guayanilla Bay.
It is the $26,000,000

935 —
Dillon

p.

1957

from

15

March

$10,000

Oregon

935—were

Rico

dustries of Puerto Rico.

2.60s,

Sale—The $365 070 water

p;

of

been

schogLrpvenue bonds as
jp3ti,0CO 4s, due on

due

OREGON

V>revenue bonds offered Feb. 29

located

tablishment

Authority J

Feb!r£8rTV. 183,

.inclusive;

Sale—The

Bend.

the

The

March

Bond

valuation

industrial

p.m

follows:

v'

$80,000 build¬
ing bonds offered Feb. 24—v. 183,
p. 935—were awarded to Small•'Milburn Company, of Wichita.
•

is

,

awarded to Eastman,

$225,000

*

Indep. Sch. Dist.
Arrow), Okla.

County

Pro¬

general

that date, giving a

on

Puerto

ticipated

Secretary, ' will

follows:

Company,
v

for

total

a

Ponce and the

in

Co., and Jdnney, Dulles & Co.,
Philadelphia, jointly at 98,
net interest cost of about 3.23%,

No. 3 (P. O. Broken

v

•

City.

sale

close

the establishment of other indus¬

'

*

a

the

both of

935—were awarded
Securities

First

&

a

$75,000 sites

bonds

p.

million

was

ment

(P. CL Easton), Pa.
Sale—The $o85,000 bonds

No. 10 (P. O. Tulsa), Okla.

*

showed

Ponce

Bond

;Tulsa County Indep School District

«

Inc.,

Life insurance, with
of premiums paid,

year.

$7.7

July

Caribbean Sea.

Charles

P.

—

Twp. Municipal

Palmer

for .the

$18,030

Refining

has contracted
oil companies for the
supply of its crude oil require¬
ments on a long-term basis! These
contracts have been signed with
Esso Export Company, a subsidi¬
ary of the Standard Oil Company
(New Jersey) and the Texas Peu'oleum Company, a subsidiary of
the Texas Company. These com¬

| tal.

Due from 1960 to 1968 in¬

clusive.

the

issue.

used

Oil

that

Rico.

---v.

■

il 7:33

un

A

ago

net

tral

March 8 for the pur¬
$150,000
improvement

burgh.

Patterson,

7

refinery
Rico.

of the refinery to the
economy
of Puerto Rico. They ting arthritis drug. A new com¬
Chemicals, Inc., is
point out that in addition to the pany, Root
benefits accruing to the Puerto, going to build an extraction plant
Rican Treasury through the im- I on the island and last month flew
port duty on crude oil, employ¬ in from Mexico more than 400

approved by Burgwin,
Perry & Pohl, of Pitts¬

Ruff in,

"

; p.m.

oil

Puerto

with major

ratio of debt to assessed valuation
of 3.6%.

Dated March 1, 1956.

Legality

of Edu-ation,

Board

for

soon

be

$81,798,070

cipal and interest payable at the
First
National Bank, Braddock.

County Dependent School
District No. 26 (P. O. Ada), Okla.

;

of

rolls

Due
1957 t(hl976 inclusive. Prin-

from

Pontotoc
I

second

in

with
only $4 million in 1940.
Nearly $2 billion of fire, marine,
hurricane, and automobile dam¬
age insurance was in force at the
end of 1954, on which premiums
of nearly $8 million
were paid

1, 1955, Ponce had panies, together with
Sun Oil
outstanding debt of $2,987,-! Company and New England Pe¬
335
and
a
free
troleum
Corporation, have also
debt-incurring
margin
of
$5,192,472. • The tax contracted to purchase gasoline

a

and

bids

sealed

bonds.

•

•

will

As

'

.

market

$1,300,000 bond

ceeds

North Braddock, Pa.

receive

(CST) on March
purchase
of
$40,000

the

built

Company,

public improvements.

PENNSYLVANIA

v

Clerk of the Board of Edjcation,
receive

the
a

Sayre, of Portland.

;

p.m.

is

Venezuela

of

ing and manufacturing center for

Principal

•

;

•

refinery

Superintendent

much of the south coast of Puerto

the

'

*

the

from

Commonwealth

RICO

$1,300,000 Bond IssuePuerto
Rico's .second

in

Myrtle Creek, Oregon
Bond Offering—r>en i*. Nichols,

Osage County Indep. Sch. Dist. \
No. 7 (P. O. Skiatook), Okla. j
/
Bond
Offering—L. R. Martin,

..

is

be

year

Sell

of

inclusive.

1961

to

(A-O) payable

interest
(M-S) payable at the City Treas-

purchase of $8,000 building trans¬

portation equipment bonds.

This

Ponce,
largest city, with a population of
126,000 in 1950, is expected to be

i

until

bids

To

City Treasurer's office. Le¬

clusive.

Clfcrk of the Board of Education
receive

for

Columbia.

and

to

oil

shipped

the

miles southeast of San Juan, capi
tal of Puerto Rico. It is the trad¬

O. Greenfield), Okla. 1
Offering —D. O. Lake,

will

Crude

being

by

Insurance. Premiums paid in 1954
totaled
$21.7 million,
compared

ing.

Ponce, Puerto Rico

$135,000 general obligation sewer
bonds.. Dated March 1, 1956. Due
or* March 1 from. 1957 to 1975 in¬

Indep. Sch. Dist. No.

-

plied

,

PUERTO

City Recorder, will receive sealed
bids
until
7:30 jp.m.
(PST) on
March
19
for
the
purchase of

»

Blaine County

•

,

The First Boston

the Caribbean Refinery
until March 7 for the purchase cf Company, with production capac¬
ity of 10,000 barrels daily, began
$35,000 general obligation bonds.
pperalions.

' Culloch, Shuler & Sayre, of Port¬
land.
:
* 'L~r'-V. •

.

office.

Townsend,

Secretary will receive seal.d bids

•

gality approved by Winfree, Mc¬

Trust

Company, of Oklahoma City.

Sea.

Corporation arranged the financ-

Upper Yoder Township (P. O.
Johnstown), Pa.
Bond Offering —The
Township

1957 to 1976 inclusive. Prin¬

cipal and interest

the

Caribbean

Legality ap¬
Elliott &
Munson, of Philadelphia.

swimming
pool
bonds.
Dated
April 1, 1956. Due on April 1

$214,000

sold

was

Treasurer's

Legality approved by Win<

Principal

payable at the County

proved

inclusive.

~

from

Bond Sale—An issue of

-

1966

bids until 8 p.m. (PST) on March
6
for the
purchase of $175,000

Oklahoma

-building

to

City Recorder, will receive sealed

County Indep. Sch. Dist.
(P. O. Oklahoma City),

31

and interest

McMinnville, Oregon
Bond Offering — W. A. Zosel,

OKLAHOMA

Beckham

1957

Portland.
.

Dempsey, of Cleveland.

V

1957 to-1966 inclusive.

,

free, McCulloch, Shuler & Sayre,

<Trust
-ers

the

for

Principal and interest (J-D) pay¬
able
at
the
County Treasurer's

•(J-D)

,

from

15

interest

and

8

$190,000 general obligation bonds.
Dated April 15, 1956. Due on Dec.

p.m.

(EST) 'on March 12 for the pur¬
chase of $200,000 street improve¬
ment bonds. Dated April 1, 1956.
Dye on Dec. 1 from 1957 to 1966
inclusive.

(PST)
purchase of
"

H.Dick¬

Director of Finance, will re¬

son,

bids until. 7:30 p.m.

Marcn

on

-Bond Offering—Francis

59

(1163)

.

Industries,
investment in

Chemical
total

Inc.
this

amount to more than
(exact
amount)
in
mortgage bonds.
The
growth of the insurance
business in Puerto Rico has been
rapid, according to statistics sup-

Co.; Fridley, Hess &

Russ &

erking; and Schneider,

2.74%,

as

follows:

$7,000 3s. Due from

1956 to 1962

inclusive.

743,000

23/4s.

Due from 1963 to

1979 inclusive.

plant will
$4,000,000

Amarillo, Texas
Bond

Sale

—

The

$1,990,000

improvement bonds offered
March 1 — v. 183, p. 1046 — were
awarded to a group composed of
s'reet

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60

Halsey, Stuart & Co. Inc.; R. S.
Dickson & Co.; The Lee Higgin-

Dallas.

at

Inc.,

Pickard,

&

Corbett

cost of

100.0008, a net interest
about 2.81%, as follows:

on March
from 1957 to 1964 inclusive.

1

1,055,000 2%s. Due on March
from 1965 to 1976 inclusive.

1

Due

3V2s.

§420.000

1981 inclusive.

from 1977 to

$100,000 court

offered Feb.
1046—were awarded
Lufkin National Bank- of

house and jail bonds

Lufkin.

Indep. Sch. Dist.
(P. O. Rockport), Texas
Bond Sale—The $675,000 school

Call,

County

offered

bonds

27

Feb.

follows:

due on
March 1 from 1957 to 1965 in¬
clusive; $985,000 2y2s, due on
March 1 from 1966 to 1970 in¬
clusive; $788,000 2.60s, due
bonds:

—

inclusive; $1,182,000 2.70s, due
on March 1 from 1975 to 1980

Due

2V2S.

330,000

on

1

March

1967 inclusive.

to

1963

from

on March 1
1962 inclusive.

inclusive; and < $197,000
due on March 1, 1981.

Due
to

1974

y4s,

75,000 fire protection bonds; $27,000 4s, due on March 1 from
1957 to 1965 inclusive; $15,-

Austin,
Offering

Texas
It is

—

that bonds totaling

offered for sale

be

$1,570,000 will
on March 22,

due

Sch. Dist., Texas
The
$1,500,000
school house bonds offered Feb.
29—v. 183, p. 936—were awarded
to a group composed of The First
National Bank, of Chicago; Mer¬
cantile
Trust
Company,
of St.
Austin

Indep.

Bond

v

Sale

—

Louis; Julien Collins & Co.; Wil¬
liam Blair & Co., Inc.; Burns, Cor¬
&

bett

Pickard, Inc.; Shannon &

Co.; and Barret, Fitch, North &
Co., at 100.006, a net interest cost
follows:

of about 2.61%, as

$320,000 2%s. Due on July 1
1956 to

from

1963 inclusive.

:

305,000 2V2s. Due on July
1964 to 1975 inclusive.

1 from

375,000 2 3/4S. Due on July
1976 to 1980 inclusive.

1 from

and $3,000 y4s,

$100,000 street

Sale—The

improvement bonds offered Feb.
27—v. 183, p. 936—were awarded
to Rotan, Mosle & Co., of Houston.
The bonds were sold as follows:

76,000 2%s. Due on March
1963 to 1976 inclusive.

1 from

Brownsville Consolidated Indep.
School District, Texas
Bond Sale—The

the group:
Manhattan Bank, Bankers

Chase

$750,000 build-

of

members

Other

both of New York, First

Trust Co.,

Laredo, Texas
The $399,000 gen¬

Sale

Bond

the

Additional Sale—The
and

water

offered

the

to

same
group

a

bonds
time were
headed by

revenue

sewer

at

$5,000,000

Co., N. Y. City, at
100.05, a net interest cost of about
2.66%, as follows:

Bear, Stearns &

Due on March 1

$1,000,000 4y2s.

1961 inclusive.

from 1957 to

2y4s.

400,000

Due

on

March 1,

Rauscher, Pierce & Co., and Russ
&
Co.,
both
of San Antonio,

3,600,000 2.60s.

Due on March 1

from 1964 to 1981

inclusive.

Other members of the

syndicate:

Sons; Van Alstyne,
Courts & Co.; Tripp &
Co.; Rand & Co.; New York Hanseatic Corp.; the Ohio Company;
J.
G. White & Co.; Dempsey&

Gregory

from

M-S.

$550,000

Sale—The
1

27

Feb.

Bank of Austin.

Independent School District,

& Co.,

March

936—were awarded

Bank, Fort

Hart & Parvin,
Bernet & Hick¬

Worth; Austin,
Schneider,

and

Plains,

Texas

$240,000

utility revenue bonds was sold to
Dittmar & Co., of San Antonio,

1965 inclusive.

1966 to

Due on Sept.
1972 inclusive.

1 from

1985

to

from

inclusive."

1, 1955. Principal
(M-S) payable at the
Mercantile National Bank, of Dal¬
Sept,

and interest

Legality approved by Dumas,

Huguenin & Boothman, of

Dallas.

Indep Sch. Dist., Texas
build¬

ing bonds offered Feb. 29—v.
p. 1048 — were awarded to
Columbian
Securities
Corp.

1 from

Nov.

Principal

approved

Legality

Waco.

by

Boothman, of

Dumas, Huguenin &
Dallas.

School District, Texas

Wells Indep.

Bond Sale-—An issue of

school building

Henry,

$135,000

bonds was sold to

& Black, of Dallas,
3V2s, at a price of

Seay
and

33/4s

as

improvement

183,
the
of

—

to

obliga¬

April

Dated

1956.

1,

1958 to 1971
and interest

Principal

the

at

County

Consol,

207

No.

District

(P. O.

Sale—The $390,000 build¬

Bond

ing bonds offered Feb. 23—v. 183,
p. 936—were awarded to the Na¬
tional
Bank
of
Commerce,
of
Seattle.
"
V

and

bridge bonds offered Feb. 29

1048—were awarded
to
a
group
composed of First
Southwest Co.; Russ & Co.; Wm.
N. Edwards & Co.; Fort Worth
National Bank, Fort Worth; Ed¬
dleman-Pollok Co.; Republic Na¬
tional Bank, of Dallas; E. F. Hutton & Co., and R. A. Underwood
& Co., at 100.20, a net interest cost
of about 3.04%, as follows:
p.

762,000 3s. Due on March 15 from
1971

to

1985 inclusive.

Due on March 15,

125,000 23/4s.
1926.

bonds offered

v.

a

183,

Townsend, Wash.

Port

$2,200,-

water revenue bonds
sold to a group composed of

000

special

was

Blyth & Co.; Foster & Marshall;
Pacific Northwest Co., and Wm.
P. Harper & Son & Co., all of
Seattle, at 98.32, a net interest
cost of about 3.15%, as follows:
Due on April 1 from

$241,000 3s.

inclusive.

1961

1957" to

472,000 2%s. Due on April 1 from
from 1962 to 1969 inclusive.

Due on April 1 from

360,000 3s.

1970 to 1974 inclusive.

Due

3.10s.

April

on

1

from 1975 to 1982 inclusive.

3.15s.

423,000

Due

April

on

1

from 1983 to 1986 inclusive.
The
1956

bonds

and

April

1,

as

of April

and

Principal

1961.

1,

dated

are

callable

are

interest

(A-O) payable at the City Treas¬
urer's

office,

tional

Bank

or at the Pacific Na¬
of Seattle.
Legality

by Preston, ThorgrimHorowitz, of Seattle.

approved
&

son

Snohomish

District

County, Everett School

No.

2

O. Everett),

(P.

Washington
Bond

Offering—Verne

County
sealed
on

will

Treasurer,
bids

March

until

11

Sievers,
receive
(PST)

a.m.

for the purchase

12

of

$1,000,000 building bonds. Dated
April 1, 1956.
Due on April 1
from 1958 to 1976 inclusive. Prin¬

UTAH

District,

Utah

,

Bond

(A-O)

cipal and interest

North Davis County Sewer

p.

group

build¬

$10,100

Bond Sale—An issue of

inclusive.

from 1957 to 1970

Sale—The

Bond

ing bonds offered Feb. 29—v. 183,
p. 827—were awarded to the State
of Washington, as 3s, at par.

Due on March 15

$428,000 3V2s.

(P. O. Tacoma), Wash.

99

Sale—The $1,315,000 road

183,

County School District No,

Pierce

704,000

(P. O. Wichita
Falls), Texas

$5,000,000 gen¬

936 — were
composed of
Harris Trust & Savings Bank, of
1

awarded

re¬
p.m.

Davenport), Wash.

&

proved by Dumas, Huguenin
Boothman, of Dallas.

Texas

San Antonio,

March

general

$59,000

payable

School

interest

and

San Antonio.

Bond Sale—The

.

of

—v.

Due on Sept. 1 from

18,000 4V2s.

eral

on

1956.
1957 to 1976

Dated May 1,

house bonds.
Due

school

$2,000,000

of

purchase

Bond

110,000 43/4s. Due on Sept. 1
1973 to 1982 inclusive.

•

(CST) on March 21 for the

Due on Sept. 1 from

68,000 41/2S.

Texas,

1 p.m.

Wichita County

follows:

Plainview

E. Crews,

par.

Bond Sale—An issue of

las.

J.

—

Dated Jan. 15, 1956.
Due
serially from 1957 to 1986 inclu¬
sive.
Interest J-J.
Legality ap¬

both of Dallas.

Dated

Offering

inclusive.

$1,000,000

The

National

1957 to

3

March 13 for the pur¬

on

of

bonds.

inclusive.

Texas payable at the National City Bank

of Harris
Trust & Savings Bank, Chicago;
Republic National Bank, Dallas;

1983

Bond

composed

$44,000 4s.

until

bids

Due on April 1 from

sealed bids until

—

p.

Worth

(PST)
tion

will

Treasurer,

sealed

T exas

tees, will receive

Sale

group

Fort

to

composed of

group

Bank; and Hudson, Stayart
Inc., both of Dallas.

a

County

chase

Board of Trus¬

Equitable Securities Corp.,
Nashville; Republic National

183,

Offering—Mable M. Gui-

Bond
nan,

warrants offered

183, p. 1048 — were
the Austin National

v.

gen¬

offered

bonds

the

to

—

$150,000

Secretary of the

awarded to a

1—v.

County, Centerville Sch.
(P. O. Goldendale),
Washington

Dist. No. 215

Lincoln County, Davenport

The

—

183, p. 1047 —were

—v.

Bond

2.90s, at par.

as

.

obligation

March

Sale

Warrant

Waco
Bond

Washington,

Klickitat

Austin),

O.

(P.

County

Travis

Texas

Longview Indep. Sch. Dist.,
eral

936—were awarded to the State

p.

of

(A-O)

.

.

Sale—The $324,000 build¬

ing bonds offered Feb. 28—v. 183,

Treasurer's office. "

awarded

Interest

1956.

1,

March

1977

1986 inclusive.

to

road and bridge

inclusive.

1971

to

from

15

March

on

3%s,

$150,000

and

tax

due on
to 1976;

1967

Texas

Due on March 1 from

39,000 3s.

3%s,

from

Joint

(P. O. Pasco), Wash.
Bond

ceive

obligation

$75,000
15

inclusive;

1 from

33,000 23/4s. Due on March
1962 to 1966 inclusive.

Dated

1986 inclusive.

March

due

$150,000

and

March 15 from

bonds:

$28,000 2V2S. Due on March 1
1957 to 1961 inclusive.

as

$85,000 3%s, due
from 1967 to

general

225,000

building bonds was sold to Russ
Co., of San Antonio, as follows:

net

Connell

County,

Consol. Sch. Dist. No. 51-162

15

inclusive;

1977 to

&

Noel & Co.;

Tegeler & Co.; Lyons & Shafto,
Inc.; Kalman & Co.; Lucas, Eisen
& Waeckerle, Fahey, Clark & Co.;

1976

Luling Independent Sch. Dist., Tex.
Bond Sale—An issue of $100,000

a

3.18%,

water works and sewer

3y8s, due on

"

1967

about

March

on

1047—were awarded to

183, p.

v.

of

bonds:

tax

equipment and fire
March 1—

Bond Sale—The $490,00U

1962 and 1963.

936—

p.

price of 100.007,

a

cost

$235,000

offered

bonds

station

jointly, at

—

eral obligation

Mercantile
Dallas.

Franklin

follows:

Eddleman-Pollok Co., of Houston,

Davenport,

183,

Rauscher, Pierce
of San Antonio; Rowles,
&
Co.,
of
Houston,

interest

guenin & Boothman, of Dallas.

as

National Bank, and
First National Bank, both of

Co.,

Legality approved by Dumas, Hu-

man,

White-Phillips Co., of

&

20—v.

bonds

awarded to

were

Winston

Trust
Company,
of
St.
Louis, First
Southwest Co., of Dallas, Fidelity
Union Trust Co., of Newark, R. L.
Day & Co., of New York, William
N. Edwards & Co., of Fort Worth,
Mercantile

Corp.,

Boston

from

$24,000 3s. Due on March 1
1957 to 1962 inclusive.

March 1, 1985.

on

awarded

Bastrop, Texas
Bond

March 1 from 1975 to

on

and

Feb.

offered

at the
Mercantile National Bank, Dallas.

school house bonds offered

1980 inclusive;

$1,250,000 revenue bonds.

bonds.

Principal

Pampa Indep. Sch. District,

due

follows:

1,

payable

(M-S)

22.60s, due March 1 from 1971
to 1974 inclusive; $18,000 2.70s,

reported

320,000 general obligation

March

1 from 1957

March

2y2s, due on March 1 from
1956 to 1970 inclusive; $12,000

000
Bond

dated

are

on

inclusive.

1979

interest

4s,

$1,773,000

March 1 from 1971 to

on

follows:

1957

improvement

street

$4,925,000

Son, Inc., both of Dallas, at 100.06,
a net interest cost of about 2.57%,

2%s.

price of 100.10, a net
cost of about 2.62%, as

at a

interest

Co., San Antonio; Mercantile Na¬
tional Bank; and Dallas Rupe &

from

bonds offered Feb.

183, p. 826—were awarded
to a group headed by the Harris
Trust & Savings Bank, of Chi¬
27—v.

p.

$345,000

Sale—The $5,000,000 gen¬

eral obligation

936—were awarded to
composed of Rowles, Win¬
& Co., Houston; Dittmar &

183,

to

jointly.

Worth, Texas

Fort

group

ston

approved by Mc¬
Parkhurst
&
Crowe, of

Legality

cago,

Aransas

house

1979

Bond

27—v. 183, p.

the

of Dallas, as 4M»s. Dated
1, 1956. Due on Feb. 1 from
to 1987
inclusive.
Interest

bonds
Due

WASHINGTON

Sale—The $460,000

Bond

The
1956.

Black,

Dallas.

Texas

Sale—The

$50,000
water works and
sewer
system
bonds was sold to Henry, Seay &

Lufkin),

Angelina County (P. O.
Bond

Forney, Texas
Bond Sale—An issue of

F-A.

1

Parkhurst &

by McCall,
Crowe, of Dallas.
proved

Feb.

Due on March

2.80s.

515,000

as

of Dallas, as 3Y4s and
Due on
1 from 1956 to 1989 inclu¬
Interest J-D.
Legality ap¬

sive.

First of
National
of Fort Worth; and Burns,

Bank,

!as

Monday, March 5, 1956

.

.

Snyder, Texas

by the Republic National Bank of

Dated March 1, 1956.

Company;

The Milwaukee

Rowles, Winston & Co.;
Texas Corp.; Fort Worth

v.

& Co.,

3s.

Dec.

pany;

to

ton

Corp.; Central Republic Com¬

son

a

.

(1164)

at

the

Snohomish

Offering—Sealed bids will

payable

County Treasurer's office.

Sultan

County,

District

No.

(M-S)

payable

School

314

(P. O. Everett),
Feb. 28—v. 183,
be received until 7:30 p.m. (MST)
Washington
p.
1046—were awarded to R. J.
on
March 20 for the purchase of
Bond Offering—Verne Sievers,
Edwards, Inc., of Oklahoma City, Hayden, Miller & Co.; Piper, Jaf- Chicago; Chase Manhattan Bank;
$1,090,000
general obligation
Bankers Trust Co., both of New
at 100.01, a. net interest cost of fray & Hop wood; Weil, Roth &
County
Treasurer, will
receive
bonds.
Legality
approved
by sealed
bids until 11 a.m. (PST)
about 3.45%, as follows:
Irving; Doll & Isphording, Inc.; York; J. P. Morgan & Co., Inc.;
Chapman & Cutler, of Chicago.
American Securities Corp.; Bax¬
on March 16 for the purchase of
$201,000 3y4s. Due on Dec. 15 from Hallowell, Sulzberger & Co.; Mur¬
Copies of the bidding prospectus
ter Williams & Co.; First National
ray W. Moore & Co., and Henry
1956 to 1979 inclusive.
$98,000 general obligation bonds.
may be obtained from the Dis¬
Bank, of Dallas; Central Republic
Dated
March
1, 1956.
Due on
549,000 3V2S. Due on Dec. 15 from Dahlberg & Co.
trict's Fiscal Agent, Edward L.
Co.; and Julien Collins & Co., at
March
1 from 1958 to 1976 in¬
1980 to 1986 inclusive.
Grand Prairie
Indep. Sch. Dist.,
Burton
& Co.,
160 South Main
100.12, a net interest cost of about
clusive.
Principal and
interest

ing bonds offered

'

•

'

Bond
,

ley,

City

sealed
on

Texas

Dallas, Texas

Offering—E. Lynn Cross-

Auditor,

bids until

March

will

receive

1:45 p.m.

26 for

(CST)

the purchase of

2.73%, as follows: '
build-]
$1,250,000 4s. Due on March 1
ing bonds offered Feb. 28—v. 183,
from 1957 to 1961 inclusive.
p. 936—were awarded to the First
1,750,000 2V2s. Due on March 1
of Texas Corp., of San Antonio.
from 1962 to 1968 inclusive.
Bond

$8,500,000 bonds, as follows:

Hurst-Euless

$350,000 water works bonds.

District

690,000 sanitary sewer bonds.
1,520,000 storm sewer bonds.

school

970,000 street paving bonds.

R.

1,770,000
street
opening
widening bonds.

street

2,000,000

and

improvement

bonds.

improvement

park

1,000,000

3y4s

$170,000

building bonds was sold to

Edwards, Inc., of Dallas, as
and 3s, at a price of par.

Dated Feb.
from

School

(P. O. Hurst), Texas

1956

1, 1956. Due on Dec. 1
1990 inclusive. In¬

to

terest J-D.

200,000 fire station bonds.

Consolidated

Bond Sale—An issue of

J.

Legality approved by

&

McCall, Parkhurst

Independent School

District, Texas
Sale—An issue of $70,000

school bonds

1,000,000 2%s. Due on March 1
from 1973 to 1976 inclusive.

was

sold to Thorn¬




T exas

Bond

Sale

—

$1,200,000

school house bonds offered Feb. 29
were

awarded to

a

group

headed

Johnsbury Town

to

Due

1976

First

on

are

dated March 15,

Principal and

(M-S)
payable at the
Bank, of Smithville.

School Dist.,

felman, of Seattle.

offered

Feb.

28

Not

Sold

—

Bond

sale

an

works
chased

Sale

County

re¬

—

of

issue

revenue

by

At

group

a

as

>

a

negotiated

$800,000 public
bonds was pur¬

Edward G. Taylor

Cincinnati,

V irginia

Bonds

Fairmont, W. Va.

—

Campbell County (P. O. Rustburg),

VIRGINIA

WEST

Bond Sale—The $350,000 public
school, bonds

headed

4y4s.

Dated

Commission, Charleston, or at the

$2,000,000

York City.

building

bonds

Gift red. Feb. 28—v.
183, p. 1048.

Aug.

1, 1955. Due on Aug. 1, 1985. Prin¬
cipal and interest payable at the
office of the State Sinking Fund
First National City Bank, of

school

by

& Company, of

jected the bids submitted for the

State

Legality
approved
by
Gibson,
Spence & Gibson, of Austin.

ap¬

Vermont

March 15 from 1957

inclusive.

County

Legality

proved by Weter, Roberts & She-

VIRGINIA

The bonds

interest

The

St.

Antonio.

Crowe, of

School District,

VERMONT

the

at

office.

Treasurer's

v.
183, p. 936—were awarded to
Smith, Barney & Co., New York
Smithville Indep. Sch. Dist., Texas
City, as 2V2s, at 100.51, a basis
Bond Sale—The $125,000 school
of about 2.42%.
house bonds offered Feb. 29 vvero
awarded to Dittmar & Co., of San

1956,
Jacksonville Indep.

Bond

1,000,000 2.70s. Due on March 1
from 1969 to 1972 inclusive.

Dallas.

bonds.

Duncanville

St., Salt Lake City 1, Utah.

Sale—The $250,000

New

Legality approved by

Chapman & Cutler, of Chicago.