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• f ,J* " *»■«*' 'f W»V. •»',-**•. f ''H fclfc. "ADM, LI83ARV MONDAY ' Reg. V. S. Pat. Office Volume 167 Number 4679 New York, N. Y.,-Monday, March 8, 1948 Price 75 Cents a Copy •v RAILROAD Adirondack Foundries —Buys Foundry— The this of sale & corporation for Administration, it steel has beeen announced of acres foundry at Watervliet, N. Y., to approved by the War Assets Feb. 27. The plant site contains on land. The corporation from 100 WAA tons srid property to about the to plans to 300 company of tons ll w increase its production castings per month. the foundry to use steel spend about $270,000 to convert the castings. During World War II plant the production of prod'-ced- gun tube forgings. Equipment used be maintained by the purchaser in "stand ' p. 1077. : Alabama ; .. . ■■ . total of the in that production will condition.—-V. 164, by" reuueed 76% of close of Net ry. —V. $1,395,088 $1,245,867 288,914 967,668 134,484 "/ 103,597 / 2*9,951 645. p. 1946 . 234,765 ' on stockholders w'll 1 Ve-for-one a authorized vote bas s, March and share common standing of increase the on which capitalization authorized an 23 splitting approving on preferred stock, all of Present is cash. of oi' 1.000.000 to 744 410 3,722,050.—V. shares. The 166, p. shares spl:t out¬ would (& Subs.) -1946 as to 3, of paid the of of 400,000 such all tenders to tender total, of a offer slightly / . The the at all for stock elapse may States North , to rate Co., share, per Earnings— otherwise motion a class B on the The than at certificates of the $ Appeals stay a under issuance filed of rate $13,575 in Nearly units jthe to the for the checks Second will " $10,000,000 and 9,337,881 125,646,180 103,919.183 50,310.731 37,259.452 p. 13.06%< or 937. price \ 1,222,857 922,030 i0,021,933 by 1,0?2,005 12 919.157 12,043,333 892,262 ,813.417 12354,456 11,424.931 951,547 817,954 10,586,456 9,145,112 ■ Other taxes taxes.. —: American The City, First N. tenders Operating income Merc'" anuise jobbing Other ... sales work 2,891,546. 1,894,231 29,453,395 26,062,746 be w'.th 62 263 income 3,173 311,759 sinking named Estabrook & in fund 219 299,242 income de¬ mon amend¬ an Co. are will be that the forthcoming issue named In applied interest Amort, . funded on acquisition Other Divs. System corresponding inputs C \ ' t" r an week of subsidiaries increase "pf of ■ last ; 24,937 299.243 689,645 • i 167, 11,128 889 €2,090 2,841,693 2,833,933 1,669,402 earned 1,097.060 19,517 470 2,531481 stock common of come net 1,804,341 14.320,384 subs. cons. AMERICAN GAS ELECTRIC r • Total , CO.— undistributed income Income —861,779 stock In This Issue Stock and Bond York 12,959,871 Baltimore " —861,779 —851,303 5,197,087 American 4,660,892 Gas and Electric Co.: From srbs. From At'antic City Elec¬ Co. tric From tr consolidated 1,962,058 15,129,473 13,775,315 164,840 138,000 1,020,633 1,150,000 1,872 Scranton 2,598,494 2,388 Elec- Co. c ______ Other income 381.874 23,266 34,705 2,765,207 2,102,446 subsidaries •.. taxes 1,903,427 ana net Interest. & miscell. Federal Divs. '. pfd. on . " 1 n t . Balance ; —V. 167, p. 720,209 1,235,309 stock 1,556,235 1,004,880 9 18,727,731 St. Louis Stock Exchange.—^ San Francisco Stock Exchange Montreal Stock Montreal Curb Previous —37 —37 a of consider in Week _____^_ plan reference offer intends 157, p, 933. and Capitalization to is made to on oppose.~V. certain matters at the meeting p. 167, £41. joint has been plan pf of itz called for owned Exchanges, • 1937 to March, 1948. Yearly (6 Issues), $50 f. w. stephens 15 William St., New York 5 27Ssto~ April merger. which whoily provides subsidiary, also share $25 provides of the share) per cumulative ior 5% present will preferred be recapitalization a cumulative converted into for Glass of the preferred share one stock one share the of preferred that new stock the new stock. common will Dividends from accrue pre.errcd June be placed will immediately. the on 15, new 1^48 on a and regular , not contemplated that revolving futur^contingencies. the will company presently, debt. incur any Bond S. Crandon, President, stockholders in the 1945. have make been This approximately of new as up-to-date as them. in management result a the of $2,000,000. of in 24 began which Two design, part Feb. on letter a to part: modernized. of building This and has program sum a program of much three of the eastern all these plants control was are now apparatus involved an provided as can expenditure without loans kind. any To further industry, strengthen the present 5) —40 (Feb. 27)—_ .—46 —44 26 ___. 26 —35 the involving large .has already been made The first wholly City, the owned Pa., new capital these on Glass- up-to-date of the cost this of company embarked V " , in two upon Considerable ' the major progress ' safety glass plant of the" company's Products, Inc. Located at Ellwood is designed automotive approximate an has projects,. plant demand at position expenditures. laminated subsidiary, this increasing pleted is future management projects without loans of any Averages said Of to trade. kind. meet is It $550,000. efficiently practically This sum the the com¬ long ", . was provided * . , * The second Oklahoma. project Plans has been imperative that progress it the rapidly available the well made the < rehabilitation advanced this on company be of and idle plant in considerable one-the-job project. The enabled to growing to board the is are us management deems advantageously serve markets in the west and' southwest—markets not heretofore because of high shipping cost. Therefore has approved the expenditure of well over $1,000,000 for. addition to the company's competitive facilities. About this appropriated sum has already been spent. This sum provided without loans of any kind. .this important $100,000 was The of above recited major moves already made and under way, all by the new < management to be vitally essential to the security of the. company, necessitate a substantial increase in working capital. Stockholders' approval of the proposed plan will permit the establishing of a well balanced capital structure. Miscellaneous Features General Corporation & Investment News-Cover State and City Bond Offerings —\. ___55 Redemption Calls and Sinking Fund Notices.47 Course of Bank Cearings__ .45 Foreign highs, lows—earnings—dividends—capi¬ talizations—volume on virtually every stock l'sted on N. Y. Single Copy, $10 for • amending considerat for meeting which eaqh value basis efficient .—38 __ Stock Dividends Declared (in spiral bound book) Curb are cash stock. common to company modernization, of Exchange_*___—_______ .-1.39" Exchange. 40 The shewing monthly Y. $40 conversion.—V. will 7 proxies, proposed this plants —38 Toronto Stock Exchange—Curb Section— Current Week (March 5) ,__%43 Previous Week (Feb. 27) —47 17,012,993 922 CHARTS N. in of payment considered 645.'" and and daberitures future New March Issue of GRAPHIS STOCKS contains Stock April of needed 37 ____. Philadelphia Stock Exchange.__a___ Pittsburgh Stock Exchange for ,_ issued intend . earned common 757,798 60,017 ; the —36 Over-the-Counter Markets 60,017 stock *1 be share and 6% Starling / 36 Detroit Stock Exchange.. Los Angeles Stock Exchange.— Transactions New York Stock ExchangeTransactions New York Curb Exchange 513 405 859,301 is A. 36 649,182 48,091 on anticipated the 35 347,500 109301 debenture company cumulative lunded .—35 549,763 149 725 taxes— to on one into the new is It —35 ; 28,849 44,629 income Exchange Exchange_____ 20,002,787 de¬ ductions i Stock Stock 21,370,459 92,821 , and of $340 per share, payable price The stockholders will also vote on a proposal authorizing a indebtedness of $1,000,000 in order to meet possible Quotations 1,251,138 exps., 3. $357,532,600 . Cincinnati Stock Exchange Cleveland Stock Exchange 16,173,373; 15,341,894 tributed net income of March to conversion shareholders' ipar a dividend Exchange (Stocks) .—15 Exchange (Bonds).—_. 26 Exchange, 31 Toronto Stock Exchange— Current Week (March Total income American Gas & Electric Co— Total income and und's- Gen. Stock 16.855,468 3,895,593 " Co.,—Conversions Page New Curb net — of 5,197,087 stock Inc., \erted into Chicago Stock Exchange., —797,281'" Telegraph total a convertible debentures of 1957 have bfeen company's capital" stock in the" first two feature became eifective" March t; it was on a $100 one the merger Under share it Stock AND & or /V"'' : • (par $20 per share) and one share of a new common stock (par $1 per share), while each share of the present common stock (par $12.50 per sharei will be con- New York in¬ arrears, /. company. National Boston Undistributed , at solicitation action the Bank of Jersey City, 1 Exchange Place, Jersey until 3 p.m. (EST), March 5, 1943 offered to receive preference stock at prices not to exceed $45 New York for stocks of into Products, 2,200 236.161 ' the amounts stock of special take of con- 243 921 of company issue Winca A tv (flat). 442,212 stock3___ dividend of - - , ■ • per 299,243 40,121 the stockholders Stock— 6,050,760 24 937 (Cr) common on • 242,230 pfd. Balance Divs. 6,778,435 cost, of selling ■ 1943,-applicable r 26, American Window Glass Co.—Merger and Recapitali¬ zation Proposed— ; .v ' ; of 26,894,000 year.—V, plsnt charged to ca 500,234 deduct— & struction . 814.782 the of. Co.—Weekly Input— the Superpower Corp.—Offers to Buy 26,479,408 adjustm't inter. Interest 30.064.397 debt electric of 1,897,623 $95.50 of the which 396,983 2,984.147 2V*% conversion stockholders act 6% Gross the values an agreement merger and consolidation, to increase the authorized com¬ stock" from 2,000,000 shares to 6,000.000 shares and to provide each share of presently authorized common stock B snail ba and 19,677 30,338 .... the shares into share The the and _ for Feb. on prefer¬ - market American Tobacco Co.—Plans Change in statement J., of by total 'Changed of 26, r of surrender each 7,983 553 1,119,776 ' plus 1250. p. Telephone the convertible the corporation proposal. See also 20-year to are and 232,760,000 kwh., the over" ., t<L f - 3,868,014 Maintenance Feb. amounted 166, into since reported Circuit restrain tender reg.strat'on a Ripley & Co., Inc., week fended share per 10% converted payment of bank loans.—V. 164, p. 677. company $100 American Co.—Registers With SEC— American Power & Light kwh., Deprec ation income be The of for 4 deduction any of the close of business as of of $195.50.—V. equivalent and without basis appropriated shares plus than but the oa had shares of its , stock, March coupon stock ' Court principal underwriters. proceeds from the sale For this CONSOLIDATED— Federal securities, . $7.05 of owned, computed that_ it cash, retirement, and outstanding preference stock of tne corporation was approximately^ $52.50 per share. The total claim of the preference stock in case of liquidation of the corporation wou.d, as of Feb. 29. about, less cancellation value', . eaciv, share .1948, < American purchased before Circuit denied 3 Harriman the to. or maximum purchase, to for asset securities • the , stockholders. covering the terms The an¬ j exceeded stock days days bentures, to - President, shares, based on the asset value is $7.05 per share. For each four stock will be value, company ment. • Arthur, MISCELLANEOUS • The corporation on Feb, 27 announced $500,000 for. tne purpose of purchasing, lor the expiration the of American Optical SEC •' A. to ence the to purchased by the. corparation, stockholders will receive purchasing 167, p. 741. The • tendered were prior is" authorized ' March from 1947--12 Mos,—1946 $ SUBS. price V •• submitted stock Harry 3, • , B offer, auu 1947—Month Operating revenues...11,949,086 Operation j 4 871.079 Cash March on The 2409. INSURANCE - shares. United ' . • tendered, ...... common asset mailed The - - consists American Gas & Electric Co. • of Several be stock common cancellation of the unissued or retired. - issue Period End. Dec. 31— the the outstanding shares ►» amount^ stock share the- V. Aluminium, Ltd.—Plans Stock Split-Up— The B four $2,178,009 281,259 410,940 , income oper. 167, 19451 1947 $1,541,371 railway-.--' raliway__ 4.'- corporation business of class March on pro ;rata. unuer.the purchase of RR.—Earnings— j 1948 irotn from the the 400,000 shares. The p.m. class tender , Southern January— Gross 3 of recent the' tenders which ; shares its March on Because to Net at will be in Great 523,407 under offer nounced one • of corporation shares ' INDUSTRIAL - American Cities Power & Light Corp.—Stk. Tendered A ^ , $257,060 was approximately five Steel, Inc., Watervliet, N. Y. , surplus iron and a PUBLIC UTILITY - Telephone HA 2-4848 Exchange ind Payable Rates ___^_ix.-_43 Combined Condition Statement of Federal Reserve Banks 1 Condition Statement of Member Banks of Federal Auction Reserve Sales System a St. Louis Listed and Unlisted Securities 7Jl___47 V >-43 * Edward D. Jones & Co. ~ Established 300 North 4th .47 47 1871 St., St. Louis 2, Missouri Members i New York Stock Exchange • St. Louis Stock Exchange _ Chicago Stock Exch. Chicago Bd. of Trade \jNew York Curb Exchange Associate , .< , i Phone :; CEntral 7600 . Bell Teletype 8L 593 -J Monday, March 8, 1948 CHRONICLE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL THE (1038) 2 CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEET/ DEC."31, 1947 on hand and in banks, $673,864; notes and accounts customers (less reserves $37,324y, $1,547,171; miscellaneous notes and accounts receivable, $71,624; inventories (at lower of cost or market), $4,906,298; officer's life insurance, cash surrender value, $386,869; investments, mortgage, ^ctc.V- 810,500; land, bu la ngs and equipment (lew. reserves for deprec ation of $3,719,942), $3,709,191; patents, -trade-marks; and goodwill. $l; prepaid expenses and deferred charges, $125,317; total, $11,430,635. . ' * , "t- ' LIABILITIES—Notes payable; banks, $1,000,000; accounts payable, trade, $1,038,03.3; Federal and other taxes accrued, $388,865; payrolls accrued, $202,744; other current Labilities, $253,229; common stock (issued and outstanding 359,118 no par shares, including scrii for 30 . BALANCE SHEET. DEC, 31, AND PRO-FORM A BALANCE SHEET 1947 ♦Actual demand deposit and on hand — obligations and accrued interest—, Dotes and accounts receivable (net) inventories—not in excess of the lower of cost $685,136 500,060 500,068 940,876 1,715,762 1,716,280 318.592 18,592 Govt, market or wholly owned subsidiary compa¬ nies at equity value .—T. Cther investments — Plant and real estate (less reserve) — —Def'd charges (insur., taxes and expenses) 5,948,689 $9,877,000 Total 17,606 $9,957,515 $646,120 $726,629 17,338 17,333 572.069 572,039 657,725 657,725 worth— trade and accrued expenses. Accounts payable, subsidiary company——— t Accrued-Federal and State income taxes.—- Accounts payable, repairs— P.eservc for ———«— contingencies..—............—.— F.'/t preferred stock (par value $251 .... k.'k preferred flock (par value $201 —— Common stock (par value $12.50t. Common stock (par value SI)— for Beserve ^ ^ 3.491,640 .M. 2.808,016 3,973,483 800,951 stock — — — 138,592 Dr Dr 133,592 $9,877,006 $9,957,515 i recapitalization.—V. 165, p. 2922. cost—after common—at cc' • .1.—.... l et from Bet ry. —V. 35,774 1946 $100,441 22,798 2,649 Interest research Point RR.—Earnings— railway from Bet Bet railway.... from G Mok. End. Dec. 1947 31— tor 454,522 289,667 268,803 115,782 105,263 96,751 97,861 65,741 75,194 59,850 profit from sales. $2,666,872 $2,258,135 $1,126,316 126,666 50,701 63,733 $1,903,082 73,482 $2,793,537 54,597 $2,308,835 47,285 $1,190,049 $1,976,563 42,700 15,750 890,000 650,000 1,400,000 & State Net income Gross Earnings Cther charges 7 1,040,000 jraderal income taxes— $497,340 $560,805 3,540,514 2,761,453 2,045,222 Investments at 5,632,991 $4,912,065 $3,258,799 CY2.400 $2,606,027 Dr25,095 dividends— 704,454 474,406 395,338 173,518 $7,331,931 surplus Total Common Dr61,785 31,096 of Accrued Capital banks and hand, on Babcock saranee Wilcox €e.- -To Vote & Tension and group 165, ♦Deficit.—V. vote April 7 165,* p. on by Offered—^ Feb. 24 offered cumulative convertible preferred ($10). The sale was confined to residents £§,500 shares of '6% cf California only. Of the proceeds for $100,000 will be used for working and development of new items construction to the company's line of photographic with capital to be added equipment.—V. 167, p. 842. Barnsdall Oil Co.—29th Annual Report—Jas. A. Dunn, ;• President, on March 1, said in part;. operations of this company in 1947 reflected the unprecedented demand for petroleum. The all-time record production of crude oil spite of £ shortage of pipe and transportation. This accomplishment is an example of the inherent strength/ Vitality and resourcefulness of the venture capital and profit principal, which is the basis of American industrial progress. * ' Net income of $9,119,031 in 1947 shows an increase of $4,005,220 the year was attained previous year. Earnings per share increased cuarter of 1947 and totaled $4.10 for the entire year. the Total income Dividends r.et income, from all of of including non-operating Meanwhile, -inventories was of net compares with average, dividend payments of income during the last five years. fried out in has done no spite of higher new wages financing. -This policy has and material costs and V directors the The \ . 3%'i< compared with 1946 is - Oats accounted for a common stock dividend of one share. the end of / 1946. . "• B .*;. .j' INCOME ACCOUNT CONSOLIDATED 1,267.306 sales— from Expenses *Profit from 1,127,268 $614,601 Drl9,875 operations (net)^ credits Income 1946 > $3,412,763 ————— Federal before income Federal profits excess income for taxes $594,726- $2,285,495 100,629 204,121 income for $390,605 year dividends {209,465 dividends Dominion < ,• Spinners Income 5,313 Other r , I >.r ;■ -4 I '« : • • l ' ' and YEARS ENDED Bruck Silk < Mills ' $2,109,507 from 1946 ,f $1,542,'613. » 556,423 158,991 . 811,494 265,993 1 ^ $827,199 6,505 $1,032,020 . 25,647 operations———— income ( Eng^^ Ltd.-, ,;.5> 1947 . and other expenses—_-l —1 ——-.' — OCT. 31 Subsidiaries] . ,, —— $2,386,124 $719,417 895,729 259,032 Total $1,490,395.' 27,192 335.177 Net income and -Provinc'l profits taxes —: ; : per !, i; — share_—/I .L__^_j_/_— t t - - ,4«. L "NOTE—The above reflects the/income and >. ■' ■' ■Spinners Ltd. >; s» ■- •. I. $532,550 t ——.. — -Dividends paid Earnings $833,704 513,458 —$1,057,667 525,117 — Provis. for Dominion < for; the ten-month . .3 . j t L; >• ,'t ACCOUNT " FOR Ltd. the capital '/ • profit from trading Depreciation . (119,706 shares). , Selling, delivery, admin, $714,104 t corporation-would be'recorded undei; Wholly-Owned ' a INCOME 1943,'-transactions in 2. . . $363,566 54,488 191,530 *After depreciation of $235,870 in 1947, $226,666 in 1946, and $210.362 in 1945. {Including .50%- common stock dividend of $1,611,1'31 Net Preferred Malch beginning that CONSOLIDATED Gross •' '• Ltd.—Changes Name- stock,/without par value, of the name/' 96.819 tax taxes Montreal—New Name- advised-that the name Of this company has been Bruck Mills, Ltd., the New York Curb Exchange has an¬ 'the ."new Unci. • -- director of Quaker -.. -.'.' 1890. eleoted a-director,—V./166/p. Mills,, Ltd. / below. Silk / * -v ,.v ' , Executive Vice-President'and-A been nounced $1,507,464 " 793,360 . ' date.- Muzzy, Bruek Having 71945 , that on Go., .has 'been changed ,to (INCL. SUBSIDIARY) 1947 $1,881,907 an extra dividend of 25 cents dividend'of 25 cents per share of record June 30, , ' J, dividend of 93% cents 'per share on the also declared, payable March 31 to holders declared 2 quarterly stdck, ..'both Brock Silk Mills, for. , March on regular quarterly preferred stock was Earle See regain was Years Ended Dec. 31— Profit Dividend—New Extra Declares Co. the'usual and . . share, with¬ Charles'H. Brown and S. W. 1351. p. Bruck Mitts, Ltd., business ■" shares held at stock to'be,offered at $8.75 per Common record H. Report— fell -off sharply; in the its. momentum until Fall. brought into line, necessitating curtailed were 1947 year $2,565,725 Common ^^frn«dalls ?0I|servativei dividend policy has enabled the company tp finance capi taj; expench t u res from earnings, Barnsdall has no bank debt, and ca two Provision $3,439,342, representing $1.55 per share, or 37.8 Cf of paid in 1947. This percentage of distribution of net loans or funded 1 290,587 paid to stockholders of record at the close of business on April 8. This increased outstanding common stock from 239,412 shares to 359,118 shares. In addition, a 20 cerft 'dividend was 'paid on the old stock in the first quarter and a regular, dividend of 15 cents was paid on the increased number of shares outstanding, in each 'of the last three quarters. v >• Total current assets on-Dec. 31, 1947 were $7,585,626 and total current liabilities on the same date were $2,882,921,/as . compared with total current assets of $7,243,357 and total current liabilities each with the SEC for 1,250 notificat'on was filed 166, Tenn.— payable March 31 to holders March 12. Extras were -paid during 1947 ,as follows: On 50 cents; and on Dec. 12, 25 cents. • . . .-' > - . the During Net income were ye*r 4L5% sources, as each during 1947, compared with $17,111,200 in 1946. $25,131,037 in earnings in that the company's the year and did not "production. ! petroleum industry in by the f over $1,052,182 128,907 , share per on 1945 $752,876 * *421,036 58,412 *236,106 . fact of Spring . . Nashville, common Bruce (E. L.) i - 1946 $561,434 *200,476 - 542. 167, p. reduction the The curing • Blumenthal & Co. Inc.—Annual Schell, President, on Feb. 19 said in part: H. H. jdhn <B. Dunbar & Co., Los Angeles, on fcalance 1947 (Sidney) 2542. , •' 1 • letter of a par), Jr.—V. Brown, The adopting proposed employee life insurance plans of this company and its whollywill ($1 underwriting. Stock is being sold by tAfter reserve for depreciation of in 1946 and $24,613,583 in 1945. Lake Erie RR.—Earnings— 1948 Gross from railway^.—_ $1,034,378 Net from railway—.... *33,584 Net ry. oper. income.182,011 and In- "' * 4-1 Director Elected— January— Bardwell, McAllister, Inc.—Preferred Stock at "par shares out 1783. p. Bessemer & ' The stiock and $25,126,986 24 Feb. On 3,047,241 $41,066,492 $32,076,727 1947 ,• ; Filing With SEC— of subsidiaries.—V. csvned Pension 14,619,400 ... in , / Inc., Productions, Radio Brown -18.394 11,116535 20,299,089 ..... *4,800 shares at par in both years, —V. 17,414 ...... Total $25,811,928 • Inc.—Registers With SEC— The company on Feb. 26 filed a registration/statement with the SEC coveringf 5,000 shares of 5% cumulative preferred stock (par '$50)' and 7,150 shares of common stock (par ' $50)-.,:v Both issues will:'be offered at $50 per share without - underwriting. .Proceeds will be used for construction and purchase of new equipment.—V. 166, p. 664. 11,116,535 4,154,519 share)—.. per ' ' operations in ; > (Pa.) Glass Co., Brock way 35,687 Plans— stockholders The on (par $5 surplus •. ~ "I have be moved into " -i..- surplus Earned ~ . ,> '■! in the pro¬ officials of the division axle shaft departments will is expected to be ready for which structure, new been Parts - ' . to permit an increase is required space Grinding -and April.—V. 166, p. 2658. 1,066,131 • not wholly ...... Capital payable, note 2,310,686 32.485 ' Capital stock instalments due within c-ae year, $250,000; accounts payable, $396,1,65; estimated Federal ijcome taxes, $2,346,216; accrued taxes, including social security •taxes,-$167,677 other accrued liabilities, $412,288; 10-year serial note payable (2'/2%) dated July 1, 1946, $1,875,000; common capital stock 1500,000 shares of $1 par) carried at $6,677,548; earned surplus, $3,602,381; total, $18,727,277,—V. 166, p. 2658. serial LIABILITIES—10-year the 80.176 119,625 ....... ... the of automotive replacement parts, announced. $2,093,162 $3,016,138 — stock Surplus $2,086,639; marketable se¬ curities, $35,000; accounts receivable, less reserves, $1,698,269; inven¬ tories of merchandise, materials and supplies, . $4,862,944; advances ca logging and lumber operations, $607,114; plant, property and equip¬ ment (at cost or lower, less depreciation), $4,161,363; timberlands— Ljss depletion, $4,965,228; other assets, $156,916; prepayments and deferred charges, $153,803; total, $18,727,277. in ASSETS—Cash .... and Federal—; Parts Output- one-story building—has corporation's Warner Automativc addition—a new a plant . duction of . . State Capital stock & surplus of sub. co. owned by Ransdall Oil Co.r DEC. 31, 1947 CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEET, taxes, .... expenses Accrued equivalent. dollar S. payable Accounts Canadian subsidiary, adjusted to undistributed earnings Of includes $2,339,629 $1.2i $4,437,659 *$2,865,868 $2.60 $0.94 $2.83 share— of the at additional The 99,319 • . 1,000 Inc.— Co., Division. . —_ No. of Shares Inc.——500 Minot, Kendall & Co., Inc. 500 Southern Securities Ccrp.__ 500 & Battles 842/- p. , - Borgf-Warner Corp.—To Increase LIABILITIES— $6,602,382 period Earns, per com. U, end at - Daly, & 167, Construction $41,066,492 $32,076,727 Total surplus Earned —V. 24.000 tFlant, and equipment..—23,417,010 > 19,222,629 Oil and gas leaseholds, developed and undevel. 1 1 Prepaid expenses, advances, etc.... 116,057 333,401 owned Surplus adjust, (net).. Preferred dividends.—. • by 500 Sherrerd-.— <fc Wegener 752,473 41,634 214,728 , a underwriters, and the follows: 1 ' the several each are as of names underwritten shares of started * " ——24,000 . liquidate to it by used be by made ' \ 770,353 not wholly sub, ,co. by will $25,471 $31,291 $29,516 ",$24,740 . proceeds net Shares • —. — held stock '•■Company . Oil Co. common stock— Bareco in investments Other begin¬ ning of period— . surplus $1,371/551 $1,698,940 —/ profit Net — UNDERWRITERS—The 1,269,000 4,406,001 / — 57,200 34,708 owing note Butcher $7,554,029 13,903 520,000 3,235,367 1,044.224 y ,, 108,926 ,,273,987 171/045 Treasury market) $82,671 49,500 No. of 998,869 Government S. or Earn, surplus PURPOSE—The number $8,532,261 !. —_ securities (at cost) tax notes (at cost)-,— Accounts receivable .... . Inventories of crude oil (at market)—j Inventories of oil products (?.t market).—... Inventories of supplies, etc. (at lesser' of cost S. $80,791 61,200 • 48,922 to General Waterworks Corp.,. and representing it to defray construction expenditures and the balance will be used toward completion of the corporation's and its subsidiaries' budgeted expenditures Lor the year 1948. . / 1946 1947 U. $90,716 58,800 dividends SHEET, DEC. 31 CONSOLIDATED BALANCE ASSETS— U. 31,535 -A— $83,540 income $1.97 $2.30 $4.10 — „ 36,988 /"■„ 50,198 advances $14,619,400 $11,501,756 1940- $20,299,089 31, share—: per $151,914 $166,701 43,335 _/ income taxes-/.. $130,000 1,627 Cr5,930 Cr550 Cash Cther Income 1 $13,273,327 2,000,976 1,778,646 3,446,126 .. minority.... to since Dec. surp. 77,636 local taxesSocial security taxes— Earned 228,488 expenses— profits from sales $4,389,779 ,8,883,548 « 1944 1945 $2,269,056 adm. L— paid applicable . ->,$187,543 48,689 j 48,138 $177,073 charges. Net $23,738,431 $16,615,567 Profit $1,567,068 & $5,113,811 11.501.756 14,619 400 31,343 $2,718,806 Sell. 256,434 ;• chgs._ Common >, C ' / 1.544,408 $9,119,031 costs minority— Federal income tax... to which bonds . >■ YEARS 1945 '1944 $414,371 \ $374,819 .'$353,298 : '226,828 V 208,118 201,384 1946 1947' ' Fixed 7,200 shs. ■// $433,507 fxd. before Net ' 3.000 shs. ACCOUNT CALENDAR INCOME Gross revenues $1,253,000 • under indenture the of by terms "■/'. '1 L Balance $3,335,037 Cross except issued. CONSOLIDATED 1,251,481 1,812,561 1,575,877 Or5,980 ♦ 1.627 668,290 J 429,282 1,978,218 2,411,533 550 2,229,004 expenses development Dividends 1946 „r .'Unlimited Federal Earned Subs.)—Earnings- (& Plywood Corp. mtge. & are 1,806,327 profit accrued to company surplus at beginning of yr. Net 164,234 167, p. 646. Atlas collateral trust bonds, ser. " A, 3%'//. due Nov. 1, 1969 ■ * 5 Vf preferred stock (par $100) _ 10,000 shs. Common stock ipar $50)15,000 shs. 1st 1945 $489,679 7,046 4,335 13,508 income oper. ry. —V. 1,497,886 Outstanding Authorized $9,454,372 697,824 geophysical and applicable Provision 1947 1946 $345,817 $325,852 50,105 24,667 1948 $385,571 64,321 / January— Cross -I,' 94,563 PRESENT FINANCING TO EFFECT GIVING /CAPITALIZATION $17,206,953 $10,631,197 220 —' .—.——:—■.// 79,235 —" 1,389,382 , Intangible Profit Atlanta & West a corporation,, is controlled by General Waterworks Corp.'through of all its issued and outstanding common stock. The $9,391,673 62,699 $16,509,129 $10,536,-635 deductions.—.— before Depreciation Lease purchase 542. p. income—.income — and Smellerville,. Idaho, and the distribution system av Osborn, acquired contiguous community. ownership 1945 - Co., Operating expenses—/:— 25,469 Income oper. 167, —*. ...— expense — operating Net Income 1947 $155,909 64,425 —... railway railway from taxes Non-operating 1948 $183,050 76,339 January— Cross operating & general Ky.—Earnings- Andrews Bay Atlanta & St. Idaho, all of the securities of Kellogg 1942, it acquired serving Kellogg In Water Kellcgg Ca..,Jip-,Jl945 the $24,433,213 $17,016,637 $15,481,857 6,609,155 5,539,871 • 5,214,856 -1,314,929 940,132 i 875,328 income operating Costs, 1946 * Co., Co. of Boise.' .& Power ACCOUNT 1947 Gross General made.—V. 166, p. 2306. already penditures INCOME Calendar Years— Water Natatorium p"rLon additional facilities which have been CONSOLIDATED Ltd.—To Issue t referred— The company has applied to California Public Utility Commission far authority u> sell 75.000 shares ($20 pan cumulative preferred stock. series, under a tentative sales agreement with Puine, Webber, Jackson & Curtis and Mitchum, Tully & Co. Proceeds would be csed for service extensions and to reimburse the treasury for ex¬ Associated Telephone Co., acquiring the busine5s and propertied of the serving Boise, Idaho, and its environs with acquired wore all of tne outstanding securities (Idaho) serving • natural hot water to. a limited Among the assets of transported in 1946, the operating approximately 76'/* over the earnings for 1940, „., earnings increased of purpose water. slightly less than that was the Boise shou.d ing 1947 BUSINESS—Corporation was organized in Idaho in 1928 HISTORY & for approved are completed, the trend of sales of natural gas again turn upward. : r ,1| . ■ • Barnsdall owns and operates plans for processing casinghead gas from oil wells and extracting therefrom all liquid petroleum products, Wh'lc the volume of crude transported in Barnsdall pipe lines dur¬ mares of Feb. .23 an issue of shares of 5% reserves As soon as the companies. other 31, *447 for unpaid' <*n the preferred capital stock at Dec," 3L 1947. tAfter deducting $100,000 U. 8. Treasury tax notes owned. {Consisting of 3,601% of preferred and 3,716Va shares of common—at cost—before recapitalization and 3,601% shares of preferred and 7,318 3/10 shares has been made in the balance sheet as of Dec. undeclared cumulative dividends of $6.9792 per share provision *No Stock Offered 3,000 preferred stock, cumulative (par $1C0) was publicly offered Feb. 20 by Butcher & Sherrerd, Wegen¬ er & Daly, Inc., and associates. Further details follow; Water Corp.—Preferred (Idaho) Boise —As mentioned in our issue have been increased materially during 1947 by both purchase and new development. Actual sales of natural gas in 1947 were somewhat lower, however, due to the failure of the trunk lines to complete additional facilities, and to i,he fact that they have spread their purchases to include the reserves of Url09.171 Earned surplus total, $3,714,321; surp.us, 1683. p. fcrm:r the year. natural Ras Barnsdall's earned $4,813,393; value, 166, > barrel of crude by per during increased 399,223 Capital surplus tTreasury " received pr ce slatea shares), $11,430,635.—V, Barnsdall over the lull year 1947 averaged $1.94 compared to $1.39 in 1646, The average price realized for the month of December, 1947 wa3 $2,53-per barrel. During 1947 $9,953 51.4 was expended for leases, geophysical research, drilling and other physical assets, compared with expenditures of $6,484,082 in the previous year. Charges against earnings, for 1947 for depreciation, lease purchases, geophysical expenses and amort zation of intang.ble development costs were $5,773,133 compared '.with $4,854,855. for such purposes in 1946. . i . . As a result of these expenditures Barnsdal.'s reser. e have been The 4.364,550 « and to meet the .. , of, its crude finding and unusual demand for petro¬ divisions ail In developing replacements, leum products, 258,000 258,000 -the .company's Barnsdall received increases in the price to meet the greatly increased costs of 1847 During o'l 130,268 —— liabilities—capital & net is necessary to handle produced 10,312,286 net barrels of crude oil in 1947 compared with 9,701,436 in 1948. The daily average net production in 1947 was 28,252 barrels compared with 26,579 bar¬ rels in 1946. The average daily net production for the month of December, 1947, however, was 30,234 barrels. 17,605 5,683515 125,217 recaivable, expected requirements. Barnsdall and it? subsidiaries ——— — — in Investment ASSETS—Cash including cash and government respectively, . In \iew of this year ago. $8,037,932, position, no financing strong cash 240,876 Cash on t. S. compared with $9,116,274 a bonds of $10,800,130 and Pro-forma $575,679 ASSETS— .. o'l reserves. $11,848,246, working capital on Dec. net The replacing and expanding 31, 1947 amounted to in the cost of substantial increase < 150,000 $4.26 " $309,319 112,500 $2.47 ; expenditures of Dominion period ended Oct. «31, 1947.■> ♦11 Volume 167 Number 4679 .";:■ v,,/: ■/ , THE COMMERCIAL FINANCIAL CHRONICLE (1039) CONSOLIDATED ASSETS—Cash of BALANCE hand and on SHEET AS OCT. AT in banks, $98,025; 31, cash 1947 surrender CONSOLIDATED CONDENSED . . _ value ' V $475,COC lile insurance, $168,982; deposit, with insurance underwrit¬ $19,547; accounts receivable (less reaerve), $175,517; inventories, $1,958,290; refundable portion of excess proiits tax, $2.67,160; market¬ able investments (at cost), $524,515; investments in wholly owned subsidiary companies—not consolidated (at cost), $8,000; prepaid charges, $53,428; trademarks, processes, etc., $1; land, ers, of furniture and $1,380,228 and ,$235,537), total, $6,069,853.:~ Refundable. portion Investments payable, payable and accrued *'$6461772;- charges, sidiaries .paid—125,000 shares), $787,500; capital*"*surplus,, .$1,832,553; earned 'surplus, $1,237,653; deferred surplus (refundable portion -of excess 'profits -tax), $297,160; reserve for cohtingencies, $220,COG; tatal, $6,069,853.—V. 163, P. 1023. -Total January— Gross ; $312,472 $272,411 $245,457 - 54,188 73,495 21,731 -"Deficit.—V. 167. and 3,691,834 excess profits thereon taxei — accrued, by Reserve • reserves for Corp.—Annual posits upon . of ' Years Ended Nov. 30— Net sales— *°Cost of 1947 __ products 1046 " $14,436,745 $10,275,655 —— 1945 U. S. of 8,554,606 ■ return of containers Gross profit— cSelling, adm,in. Other $2,759,637 —— and gen, "exp.—_ $1,721,049 700,044 12,374 —-—,-,-4,+— 16,296 ■"After reserve $1,262,944 C ' common Taxes § After U.S. subs.— 748,531 6,120 6,600 1, 2,994 .Normal Fed. tax on inc. and .Excess, profits tax——— 283,657 ' Adjustment year • of tax for pjtov, v:'; > Net - 566 ; ' * and "• NOTE—The of 6,412,553 and in 1947 hank $371,427 $296,445 310,421 155,210 $1.79 $1.43 - for 1947 to and $1,629,819 in uhder- loau v; 1946 agreement in BALANCE SHEET, NOV. 120,282 the share a and Total Nov. the discounts ;(last-in, surrender sundry • plant $117,171), value method) of life investments recoverable • of first-out Federal and $1,576,504; 30, ,1947 class cost), equipment on of corporation the On ; , ; Net B stock FOR (after of asset value $1,940,382; patents, $1; deferred charges, $74,803; total, $6,989,055. ,f LIABILITIES—Accounts payable, $756,061; accrued, general * taxes 'priated (" share)] '•'•. $2,586,837; surolus, $300,000; per earned $3,011,169; total, $6,939,055.—V. 1886. ■: ; ,: • .... ,'i Cambria & Indiana RR.—Earnings— i *, January— ; • 1948 ' Net ry, oper. income— v ■"Deficit.—V. 167, P. 647. 1946 $12.5,036 63.271 66,756 87,295 45,164 42,475 f • ' —V. 167, . reserve administrative 23,001 taxes : — — 42.-'- p. $5,003,048 ■"$1,300,090 769,274 $38,455 130,200 Earnings per common 130,200 . • 49,152 - NOTE—Depreciation 130,200 78,873 57,362 ,33,802 114,724 stock_^r__-—— 24,576 investments on 31, • was SHEET, DEC. charged 1947 to costs CONSOLIDATED BALANCE ASSETS— ■ ■ . Demand deposits In Accounts receivable, lesfe Refunds '! , banks (estimated ) on and required by-charter, " ;■ . ' '• , SHEET OCT. /f , cash on iaries not ....:•' ,v '.' 121,958 150,000 retirement—.,— 10,699,726 5,449,080 903,499 665,497 1 1 $37,201,283 $26,440,660 $4,800,000 under mtges. .a cuvr. yr, excess of costs on uncompl. contr— Reserve for additl. costs and possible future ex¬ : January— ' vl Gross from railway Net ry. Enffland—Earnings— 1947 1946 tures See * $193,600 $187,000 *15,714 "52.696 *67,298 *102,480 *110,282 *71,697 ' Breweries, 1, 1947, ' '•/ ; v'*'' Ltd.—Annual "new issue a -The 1,941,000. Report— of $3,500,OOQ of 3% ; . ; , '< The (he directors, in view the, .company s earnings, year, of to 50 cents, making -, to increase, • . ■ '• */ • J - i, • -Net ' sales .*'■ YEARS ENDED OCT. 1947 ... -1—$76,822,008 "Government sales and excise taxes— * ; * , ' ' •. tn * ; 4' ' • . . • ■ ; * i" -T-— 1 ■' Prop, -— Other. Indome. —i _ • _i._ V taxes' Total .$15,020,553 Income deductions r^_;.—__ 778,907 —_ Provision* -'Prov. fori for depreciation-!—"——"J_— income and excess 493,902 2,003,6f 3 profits taxes—. _i—__ Net,, ope.r.^. ; Other approp. 413,545 532,428 8,210,259 179,229 2,028,282 205.190 1,799,261 '2,562,713 2;302,770 Int. on income________ rnort.- bonds.___ " > struction—credit —V. :, 125,000 V 125,000 1,500,000 1,500,000 $543,936 $513,285 $5,377,62i $5,562,432 30,666 75,968 954 ; $544,890 • V 138.719 • 3,682 $516,967 ■* 138,743 $5,408,287 1.664,625 $5,638,400' 1,672,555 11,787 15,381 'V.-4,571 .4,571 54,850 5,344 2,080 44,321 $369,494 the period_____'_ $3,723,058 $3,770,150 780,440 780,440 * transferred to'.distributable paid surplus-" ——-- $6,170,415 r 119,775 "-262,859 - 55, m ' .Net' income $404,299". . 1.2,053 applic.: tq pfd. 2,257.773 stock for S4.704.091 3,500,000 Earnings, per share^—___—1— $3.08 ; $2-35 Commercial retired and 19479— Dr40,138 743. p. to arrange reason? companies are in always $37,201,283 $26,440,660 (( near 1948 ——T__— I nqt always alphabetical alphabetical 167, p. 248. 1947 $18,594,696 $14,391,365 1,101,207 — , is exact as Month of JanuarysBales 731,24Q Celotex Corp.—Annual Report— The eompany the fiscal had • -Oct. 31, U , approximately year >ended 13,200 stockholders 1947, compared with at the approximately year before, 7,700 five years beforehand 4,700 10 years before^ Dahlberg, President, said-, •• • < 7 " 4 Dahlberg noted that since the close of the' fiscal year the company on po>v, 26, 1947, had sold $3,QOO,O0O of debentures to repay bank loans of $2,500,000, with the remainder added to company general funds.f He also announced that during the year the company had acquired directownership of El Rey Products Co.; southern Cali¬ fornia manufacturer of asphalt roofing products. "Sensing the tremendous construction 12,300 Mr. the a - requirements country years luring Balance -V. fuily - 167, p. $2,942,618 543. $2,989,710 and for and Financial Chroniclo (Reg. U. 8. Patent Offirpj wtiHam Seibert, President; William D. Riggst, Business Mann***^ 135- S.; La Salle St., Chicago 3, -111. (Telephone State 0613V* 1 n n some years to come, Celotex Corp, would faoe than two its manufac^ more ago initiated a program to modernize and expand facilities,''' Mr. ^Dahlberg said. -"While the work completed, It has progressed to the point where substantially contributing to tl\e, Increased, volume lion's and earnings." - that .of is it not Is yet rapidly the: corpora- V ** <poinlJan5L^ Publishers, 25 Park Place New York a m v ke * «"««« — offices: A Tweelc [every Thursday (general news and ^dv^rHcw- ^ H®rberfc D- -Seibert, Editor, and Publisher -1 ;u second-class matter February 25, 1942, at the post of [Ice. at .New York 44London, E. C, England, c/q Edwards & Smith Con5rlahf1WiQ4a issue on Monday!, other ■American .Uniort. $35.00 per year; ,In Dominion ol Canad" $38 00 X yea"' Othe?^t,„nt6rt.A.Cli ^aKh 3- WW-. Sutacr^tlSiUiSted' States n a^ Xeile.T"3?? B'. Dan» Company . Reenter^ William 1 , NOTE: Dana Qn account of the. fluctuations in the rates of Change. Stfa^e. ^YorfffSc^L^^Tni'^erflsements must he • close Bror G. business The - were 1,749,125 , / ' Net inc. shares- during Profit (net)f_'_i^ Other* int.; and deduct. Amort., of. premium on debt-credit viJ— Interest charged to con- Div. Dividends 4,374,313 281,284 Caterpillar Tractor Co.—Earnings- 11.199,459 ^.251,779 ; revenues A1 income f 787,152 5,619,000 - sold NOTE—For mechanical Mos.—1947 $1,809,856 $22,439,054 $19,603,743 - 1,681.095 5,654,000 1, 1938_:—_—x~ treasury—1,000 shares However, they position as possible. ' Minority -interest were possible Of $13,030,516 6,000,000 5,905,785 1,756,271 6,408,683 Aug. in, ..——— 167, 241,805 . res. -/ ■ $14,466,280 812,399,905 554,273 630,611 held —2—- Total ." • - i —-V. 947,480 income.^ I. on retire, Gross ".-Balance since (of which 735 I 265 shares , ' — taxes 16,593,553 ... * surplus Preferred stock at cost a regular quarterly dividend of stqek. payable lyiarch 15 to holders ouarterly dividend of 933/4 cents per first preferred stock, payable April 1 to holders of revenues—:.—,—!... $2,110,000 excl. direct *vr..; taxes'. Other 22,79U),444 Gross profit 111—J' $29,007,110 $23,823,337 : Selling, general and administrative' expenses-— 14,540,830 11,423,432* r. * Fed. $63,207,334 1—21,910,245 Cost of goods sold— 3%% "Earned - declared Oper. :exp,; : 25,904,653 ——.— taken " Carolina Power & Light Co.—EarningsPerio4 End.1 Jan.'Ol-Cj i. 1^48—Month—1947 1948—12 '* 31 > 1946 preferred stock (par $50)_——_— Common stock (par $1Q)——-—-a Capital surplus ——,r_— - order. i" -- 1 271,604 5,963,250 5,905,785 —.__i—_ - Oper. CONSOLIDATED INCOME ACCOUNT FOR the: on (non-current) - 5 th? •]-" •; 'March 504,825 3,000,000 New York City real estate • an •: v Last year, .the company paid cemi-annual dividends of 50 cents per share «n the common- stock on -Rn. 2 end July, 1, and. an extra of $1 was disbursed'on Dec.IB,—y. 167, p. 248' level satisfactory decided effective rate of $2 per shareholders has increased during tshare per annum.- The number of 'the year to, 13,591." V. ' , of'the cn record-March 45. , dividend "directors .share . During the stability Mortgage lien, 3oh on •50 -tents- per share pn the common of reeord March 90, and the usual , and- stock of this.'company was 1,16X955 1,149,899 on uncompleted contracts and salespayable, 4% (secured by mortgage on Thompson Road plant)— Curb ]on March. 10, for purposes of the dfstr:but*on. serial debep* and ."quarterly commqn New. York 1,080,819 penses Note below. March 4 quoted on the Exchange ex a distribution of one share of the cornmon stock of Carnpco, Equipment Co. foj- each share of Carnat'on Co. common held." A record of Carnat'on stockholders Is to be '"V $6,500,00(9 of 3l/2% sinking fund debentures] were issued. oL the proceeds, -was used to ^retire the existing $4,400,000 • of debentures and the remainder" for other corporate purposes. In addi¬ tion, the- shareholders were given the right to subscribe, by Oct. 15^ •1947, for one share of common stack at $20 for every ten shares held. 'This resulted; in an increase from 2,000,000 to 2,200,000 share's in the issued capital stock as at Oct. 31, -19.47. * - iPart Co. Carnation Co.*2-To Distribute Carnaeo Stock— • . March Carnation .$151,600 "19.240 ' As of 1945 *45.216 • 167, p.-543. Canadian - ' * $190,000 railway —t oper,"income— * Deficit.—Y. - " from •Net , 1948 -• - Carnaeo Equipment Co.- -Stock to Be Distributed- 6,500 2,607,589 687,422 966.445 Billings in Canadian National Lines in New { $3,000,000 206,700 3,750,821 —_■ interest, otc Fed, and State inc. taxes for 87,810 800,000 .- pay. ______ Prov. for 2,581,000 10,695,285 „ ——_ Botes-payable to» banks— Current instalments of amts- 824,000 . 14,708,953 LIABILITIES— Accounts payable Accrued wages, taxes, 1946 $2,048,448 4,113.539 foreign subsid¬ (less reserves)— Cash segregated for purchase of plant— J-apd, .buildings,, machinery equip., etc. (net )— Prepaid expenses and deferred charges———— Patents, designs, developmt., research & goodwill $2,400; surplus, total, $5,805,751. 31 ex¬ (inel. consoD^at cost, to 1947 "Federal income and in prior years— Miscellaneous investments after amounted $2442,290 7,350,856 hand- cess profits taxes paid Inventories $1,352,734. A,.. $446,265; ' and reserves Cash segregated for pfd;; sleek 31, $0.20 • expenses $813,675 in fiscal 1947 and $509,197 in fiscal 1946. thereto 1947, 191,302 $3.44 ——.r————— Dec. $309,439 238.398 share——_— ■"Deficit. $255,905 $2,272,774 stock-——-—————___ . stock___l -• ; 1945 $291,395 Crl,8^8,000 •. . investments 288,471 1,941,090 tax credits, - representing Fed, taxes refundable under carry-baek provisions of In¬ ternal Revenue Cod_a—— ' ■': .< : -• $182,328 1943 5,289,077 new Net profit (incl. carry-back tax cred. in '46) Dividends on preferred $191,283 $3,870,833 factory rearrangement, etc.", and r $238,052 31 1946 $4,847,646 ■"$1,418,244 155.402 118,154 (net)—— 14,548 ■ OCT. $11,045,122 6,197,476 expenses— 31,682 of $473,000 for Federal income tax, as in¬ this .$52,910,590 $23,476,247 v 41,865,468 19,805,414 2,495 securities $3,446,453; * 47,862 of „ 33,502 $289,987., BALANCE Most 1947 .2,134 of goods FOR YEARS ENDED 36,396 accrued and dividends payable, $11,433;' loaned against cash, $80,500; reserves for expenses, taxes, etc,]:* $11,265 ; 3% .debentures, due Aug. 1, I960,, $1,150,000; $3 cumulative/preferred stock, series A ($10 par), $434,000; • class A stock ($1 pari, $143,405; class- B- stock die par), 1945 $151,087 24,703 • Ar-nrvTiMT .,.IIABILITIEB-^Interest due for 1947 railway—— v $139,351 railway——- *. '• 10,817 ; . ' . $160,201 Gross from 'Net from v •> . ' and income Carry-back ASSETS—Cash'-Pln'';banks,- $173,539; investments in U. S. Govt, securities—at cest,-$351,586; investments in other securities—at cost* $5,174,887;- dividends and interestreceivable, $.28,651; special deposits for dividends,. $77,088; totah $5,805,751., - ' .y to move -tThe -I TNrrwir (related to partial plant in 1947) Provision for Federal and State income taxes— YEARS ■ . „•.•■ income before corporation has determined to elect to be taxed as a regulated investment company and as such should have no liability for Federal income tax in respect of the above income. provision general Profit before ; 28,036 The unrealized ' appreciation finished obtained ' surplus,,.$100,114;*approunappropriated earned surinus, p. ; from v 43,463 class deducting capital 166, $25.09 34.500 on •>/ (est.), $33,795; accrued sundry expenses, $21,941] Federal taxes an .income for the year ended Nov. 30, 1947 (est.) (less $322,459 Treasury. Savings Notes, Series C, plus accrued interest), $157,541; reserve for' 'cost of servicing guaranteed products; $12,597.; common-stock (par >alue $1.3,50 i procure¬ building up of selling season. from. $5,449,080 to $10,699,726. for by the purchase, for Operating profit Other $134-22 declined « • After deducting Federal income and other taxes applicable .of-$5,380 in. 194.7, $83,130\in .1943 and $30,087 in 1945. ., , employees, $2,598; $18,031; property, depreciation of $1,611,436),. reserves-for to v CALENDAR $3; cum. pfd. stock—,, years, r 1944 Dividends from prior basis. 2.359 of corporation taken in order was profit Selling, $251,559 on A action — 1945 Dividends Dividends op class, B, current JDATED INQOME ACCOUNT were, equivalent to the preferred 1947 sales This 36,766 '_2'_ on thoroughly Factory rearrangement, etc. _ profit, cancellations by the rose accounted was Gross $255,365 inf.) income assets CONSOLiDATKr> 2,000,000 1946. —11 expenses anticipated, due fu.ly reflected in Approximately of 1947. Completed contacts and sale&__—— tost of completed contracts and sales basis same , at lower of cost market,. $1,647,809; cash insurance deposits, $22,231; $6,001;^ due income and * of, $320,046 .* a fisoal with the advance of the heavy is plus $363,612 - (other than Other inventories, insurance, $117,759', (at taxes cost payment Co., Ltd.—Annual Report— ACCOUNT income' .tTaxes replacement or at - . ASSETS—Cash, $1,577,754;JU. S. Savings Bonds, Series F (at cost)', $5,180; trade accounts receivable (after reserves for doubtful accounts ■and of >1 j share. a Interest ended year 104,197 • ■"Net \ 1947 Government for 1947 in excess •'•• ■>• from $23.84 '$1.30 to 98';cents ;';.>■'*■ ' - $6,449,682 in - 'examination , and not are 1947 142,924 v statement in asset 'coverage changed, during the year from $140.14 share, while the-class A stock asset value declined a than , . stock in- loss 1,724,571 $57,218,858 $43,356,707 '• -,'J At Dec. 31, 1947,*. the net assets $6,005 per $1,000. of debentures. 30, 2946, has been restated to include additions of $60,570- to cost of prod¬ ucts sold and $9,804 to Federal, taxes on income which resulted from of Federal income tax returns through- the year ended Nov. 30, 1946.-:. a,-'* "I..* • 9,436,693 taxes^,;1"""Represented by 2,200,000 shares INCOME expenses— profit S. prop- equipment eluded in costs and • •' 583 vi'; for depreciation plant, . 2,599 ; profit_-.i-i_id-$765,266" erty, ... 1,717,413 16,421,711 * written' off.' 1 Also after U. Si. Capital Administration J 51,800 . Dividends paid—."——310,421 Earnings per share———2———$3.69 ■"Provision 750,000 .book values, which shares in11946.v~Yl 166, pi 1148. . 563 A. prior $1,017,200 31, $4,000,000 from War of the Thompson Road property, final title to on Oct. 1, 1947, after many months of negotia¬ tions. In spite of this delay, the corporation was able, under of the the terms purchase contract, to transfer a substantial portion of its heavy machinery operations to the new plant during the fiscal In November year. and December of 1847, the first two months of the present fiscal year, orders were booked in the amount of This compares $8,308,587. favorably with the volume of new business written dur¬ ing the same period a year earlier. ' However, operating results were not correspondingly satisfactory, this being due largely to a return of shipments to a more normal seasonal pattern. As of Oct. 31, 1947, the corporation had borrowed a $1,800,000 under revolving credit agreement, $3,CGO.OOO under a term loan and $3,200,000 -secured agreement, by a purchase money mortgage on the Thomp^ son Road plant. 205,300 18,147 (Cr)—-t.—1-—.j'- - U. 2-695 . 778 486,000 .:a—— * £ of .amounts on Administration, which 1,688,530 *• interest,i,depasited"twith 6,600 • .L,ife insurance■ expanse.;—,3*3,696 Miscellaneous deductions———— G,415 surtax 16,017 .V _— .• fAt backlog fixed Assets 931,081 20,451,123 1,724,571 depreciation of $7,585,575 1946d deducting securities „ 'v * in somewhat lower and costs that were not conditions-coupled Net increase tAt'lcost less al.owance^ for depreciation of $1,429,222" $1,113,041 •icosfc,!'less reserves!!! • „• • '• property-———- and $578,837 *, ?,012 . stock———_■ vacant on $681,004 for Oct. close of fiscal 1947, the working capital of the' corporation $14,430,415. This, is op the low s;de when related to present contemplated business volume, espec.ally under present ment de- _ 21,917 were the result was prior to the ventories in I. Total in'7946i Total .Interest expense.;—i—u" Expenses incurred in. registration ; and listing bf the corporation's 1,100,000 311,462 .— income__; At the 4,500,000 i_____2—_: ——— ended 31, 1947, the backlog of unfilled orders amounted to $21,with $31,635,191 a year earl.er. orders booked and $1,262,585 1,081,962 1,509,067' - surplus, . year compared 4,400,000 subsidiary.!—r*— Distributable as 4,500,000 ,* 4,746.765 . 2,928,444 r container for the fiscal $3.44 per common share. expenses the decrease 10,000,000 ----- ii^st mortgage__l— customers' corporation or totaled ....—_ sold—11,677,108 $2,909,453 872,257 Minority "interest .in subsidiary company.. "Common' stock _2„ .Capital' surplus:L_-t—'.-^-.2— .. $6,009,350 668,140, of '. * _ fcxr. lass, on demolition and disposal of equipment in-connection'with the expansion Report-^ As of Oct. to put Reserve Burton-Dixie j laigeiy to increasing selling prices. ■ 2,443,484 1 , — refund $4,603,669 less the However, pxof.t margins , $57,218,858 $43,356,707 __ Notes "payable to bank~r_— Debentures— secure'd Inventory 40,154 543. p. 677,980 134'3§3,725,238 half of ■Debentures 'and notes payable— 3'*').. serial notes.—• '1945 -'' 1,435,057 sub¬ Uabi'ities——_ of 272,774, the booked .'v.' accrued profit in the acquisi¬ tion and partial utllizat.on in 1947 of a sizable new plant. During fiscal 1947 the corporation completed sales of $52,910,590 and new orders of $47,686,249. Each, of these figures constitutes a new high record. 2,056,960 880,785 — purhhavq -of-- shares of net was $2 These earnings, tne history of the corporat.on, were after certain extraor¬ dinary charges, including $789,274 of expense incident to or 1,871,303 and- investments- 1947, largest —— lilncame 83,671 -323 income oper. * hand — $2*1,9Q8 57,698 railway railway—"— front! ry. 1 946 362,119 14,795.480 17,030,243 10,262,623 _i——._ , acquired since Oct. 31, payments 1947 194.281 The 1,889,123 3,217,240 H. Carrier, Wampler, President, Jap. 25 said in part: on 1,343,853 _—- 3 Carrier Corp. — Annual Report — Willis Chairman of the board, and Cloud 1946 4,443,254 cost—_—. — ■ 5,977 from 'Net .Net 1948 - - tax— at subsidiaries—on Accounts payable and Burlington-Rock Island RR.—-Earnings— ^ S. LIABILITIES—" > •_ . . profits customers— -properties Premium paid on prevision for Dominion and provincial prolils due to subsidiary companies—not consolidated, $23,263; $500,"000; common..stock of no pan* value (issuea and lully ; of ^Sundry $208,147; taxes; $346,805; -bank loan, excess companies, - hands 31 $17,417,275 $15,151,003 of allied (■Containers, of U, - OCT. 1947 charges "Land, buildings, plant and equipment Construction in progress—_ in LIABILITIES—Accounts in AT funds) • Deferred * bills ' SHEET Current "assets fixtures, etc. (alter reserve lor d«*v*r"iaturi for amortization of appraisal appreciation of reserve $2,796,388; (Stated in Canadian . ASSETS—' buildings, machinery, 1 . BALANCE ^ Monday, March 8, 1948 FINANCIAL CHRONICLE COMMERCIAL & THE (1040) 4 BALANCE SHEET, DEC. 31 CONSOLIDATED $20,093,853 19,099,196 $11,203 911 153,075 $7,665,106 $2,143,694 $1,594,663 160,225 114 459 111 392 of Net .at, fca-e* profit oper. lunded deot on 557,250 501,872 Cr340,867 0101,707 330 deciucaona ue^B Income) other ^unort, of tion Crl49,741 —— $3,227,929 256.803 $605,525 256 862 PC8.623 outstdg._ 305.472 830,513 855,472 $4.17 shs. Common $6.59 stk. Earned per sh. c^m. 1 *3)4,184 3/7,7j9 $0,o3 Net receivable or Net * railway— from railway from Net Net —V. 167, Net $2,780,560 income Deductions Deficit.—V. 167, ' January— Operating Net revenue *71,818 ' 167, p. 842. ' ; Net Net C. 167, 2,538,535 -V. 167, 854,296 1,526,526 Retires— Treasury *$366,238 623,116 471,559 , T~ from Net ry, * railway—— income *72,516 eper. .. Deficit.—V. .167. p. 647.' 63,728 *49,022 , Salt Lake City,, Challenger Airlines Co. *,..* ters With SEC— . • >. *29,144 *121,676 ,.b.v by Net March on 1 600,000 shares Chapman Valve Mfg. Co. -Annual Report— sales Net $13,858,222 $11,900,125 11,203,660.. 9,961,884 —> *■, Cost of goads sold Depreciation of plant — _ 1945 1946 1947 Years Ended Dec. 31— $17,465,011 14,102,797 181,002 1,357,567 '■* 1,313,907 *693,600 1,292.659 .,,217,369 General and selling expenses ... _____ $1,375,955 55,496 - $443,332 , 53,392 —' $1,119,043 Deductions from income—...*179,577. Provision lor Federal income taxes 357,000 $496,724 $582,466 350,000 35,000 $3.91 $351,443 $501,451 - 350,000 ; 350,000 $1,079,626 Total income from sale of goods.. . Miscellaneous 39,417 income Total profit i 2,281 . original balance ered by but fall the $1,431,451 far their replacement at all (Incl. •' ■ profit *_ *— I dividends L*—— Preferred dividends Earnings per •Including > —* common share—. . lAfter amortization. v ■ >, 35,000 ' $2.26 35.000 $3.33 . . . ' sales Net SHEET, BALANCE ASSETS—Ca'h, (U. surrender 8. value 1947 31, DEC. officers' . depreciation of $1,567,678), machinery and equipment, after reserve for prepaid), y / '> •*; 1 >'. *. payable, (trade), $336,703;, accounts payable $3,719,631; patents, $45,219; $7,136) total, $3,229,517." . assets " (expenses deferred . LIABILITIES—Accounts $907,825; accrued .wages, $98,166; accrued State taxes, $85,303;, social security taxes, withholding,/ etc., $57,237; reserve for. Federal! income taxes, $626,238; common stock ($25 par), $3,500,000; preferred stock ($100 par), $500,000; surplus, $3,218,040; (17, B. Govt„ Steel Foundry), total, $9,323,517. NOTE—During 1947, the company acquired the. Government-built steel foundry, which had been- operated by - the company since 1943, for $916,500. The original cost of this foundry was approximately $3,100,000.—V. 166, p. 2556. ■ *; *.->■; 1 - *: Charleston & Western Carolina 1948 January— Gross Net from from Net ry. ; railway railway. oper. income— *Deficit.—V, 167, $429,270 81,021" 44,245 ( I * t- t , !i v ■ t' v •• Ry.—Earnings— 1946 $287,163 *3.864 *26,524 1947 $393,983 84,515 49,815 r '1945 $369,074 112,831 45,169 647. p. of Cost accounts receivable, $1,199,992: invest¬ $609,144; inventories,' $2,570,026; caah life insurance, $99,453; land, buildings, bonds), sales Provision ice, „ , . 1943. ..,,1947 , y 1946 restored to tProvis'on railway—*. $19,064,900 $17,453,340. $19,906,529 $21,313,959 Net from railway,. 5,822,702 6,348,287 9,441,018- 10,148,699 Net ry. Oper. income—y. - 2,520,598 ' 3,130,288 5,194,619 3,699,712 —'V- 167, P. 939.'^ : *'• " 1 , 7 bank and Federal taxes Net cn its ———— 5 Other 50,297,211 resulting taxes credit sharing plan Cf929,649 . 4,374 349 . 647,551 696,035 635,496 51,300,000 ; Net Cft$h unused fiom 1 > ' 14,200,000 67,181,220 18,889,290 ■ Cr8,000,000 / paid-—— 67.181,220 26.889 290 25,019.009 r_. 1 profit dividends 13,053.396 $7.72 $3.03 1— §Earnings per common share tAfter deducting unused provision , of prior, years amounting to $756,668' in 1947 and $1,074,237 in 1946. JEqual to reconversion costs ($5,558,019) included in costs and ex¬ penses for the year 1946. less applicable reduction ($4,628,370) in Federal income taxes. §Based on present shares of $2.50 par value. including amortization. . NOTE—Undistributed net earnings for the year in the amount exchange net of earnings of 1947 of foreign sub¬ (in United States dollars and the proportionate part of un¬ partially-owned domestic subsidiaries in $4,506,044 adjustments) and amount of $15,829 have not been'included iiv the above statement. Accurnul8ted.net earnings retained for use in'the business of'these subsidiaries since their acquisition? amounted / to $27,497,572 with the respect to foreign subsidiaries and $2,895,847 owned domestic subsidiaries. its 437,418,399 32,311,675 , 721,296,629 922,052,153 v — 1,031,693 * 43,807,019 89,951,382 87,911,432 —J. premiums written in 10,924,329 221.767,903 80,728,305 543,793,625 companies—*— L 302,496,213 1947 bv National Sufety Corp. National Surety Marine .Insurance with $14,532,391 in 1946. compared as 8,616,152 166,004,867 348.437,275 * 1,074,028 16,419,508 factoring subsidiary, 81,561,890 455.882,193 —— net 1946 75,826,825 , 177,097,271,12,721,410 "" ! of 1947 158,618,594 totaled Underwriting Corp., profit for the year was $366,734, compared with an underwriting loss in the previous year of $177,602. Unearned premiums, i.e., premiums collected in advance which will become available for expenses, incurred amounted to $12,440,8*38 at Dec. 31, 1947, $11,453,517 at Dec. 31, 1946. Investment' income the sale of securities totaled $1,585,610, before taxes, compared with $2,891,010 in 1946. , ' \ ' Consolidated net earrings, after taxes, of National Suretv.. Corp. losses and future the profit on realized year 1946,. earnings, with compared and .• 1947 were $1,622,222, as compared with " •* :■ ' : ■ $2,218,408 iix r with respdet 40 partially•' ' • ■ -1 ' ' • anticipation of ri^duced Ac¬ tivities following the termination of hostilities, the investment, Of C. I. T. in, First Industrial Corp., a non-consolidated subsidiary,. was reduced in 1945, out of earnings, by $1,149,774;; During 1947, dividends of $30,000 were declared out of earned surplus by Fir,st industrial Corp. This amount has not been included in 1947 earning^1 of C- L Tbut has been used to further reduce the investment in First Industrial MANUFACTURING OPERATIONS—In to $1,706,913. ; Operations of First Industrial ' Corp. excess * — t 31— obligations.; — — Receivables " 1 1,112,314,651 .166,461,032 loans. —* products Total 7,824,803 I ; at Dec. instalment vehicle $16,596,869, .. 13,586.357 *20,999,792 ,66,253,122 credit fees_l.:—_______ income earnings from operat'ons— Ll_ of prior vear's Federal excess prof¬ ' 243,741,752 7,532,027 . obligations*-*.—1—:*—_ ' Motor Consolidated Recovery profits Outstanding instalment for „ nrofit bonus fnr Interest 495,683,051 — - instalment and ■—— advertising, serv¬ — L__ receivable-*— obligaticns——V—__ Open accounts and notes receivable——* 1' Wholesale notes and acceptances: ' 690,267 965,539 expenses'_i__—-r, income— 128,782,867 99,645,447 15,313,438 ^——I—_1_ 1,681,990,761* companies.:.——___ 953,862,555 Total 7 , for reconversion. expenses ^Portion of reserve distributed 1945 from general: 266,921.293 204,312,731 24,449,027 —a vehicle instalment Personal . *_i__*„2,G35,853,316 1,643,348,782 motor Other 1,367.935.-248 870,690.678 _1,164,544,165 765,950,988 depreciation.— for and sidiaries Chicago Burlington & Quincy RR.—Earnings— January Gross __J— Admin., engineering, selling, including -■ — $ - factoring Receivables as $1,078,917; Govt, • 4,342,958 — income. Total ments income . <• . 1946 obligations- **—^_*-**__1_*, Retail of $45,000. credit Totals : 1,362,626.751 870,000,411 T_—_ miscell. and $ ..." • subsld'arles——. received from Dividends Interest .' ... 1;47 acceptances:" vehicle Receivables of '1946 1947 "v."., ' ' * . •. ■ $ notes Total—'_H_ : YEARS subsidiaries) ■" wholly-owned United States • ' " ' obligation^—— and Other products accumulation to cover FOR CALENDAR INCOME ACCOUNT CONSOLIDATED 930.000 •. ,. inflated prices. ' Net Common Motor- Totals r 1143,000 - obligations notes and WholesaJe depreciation charges have representing an adequate of short cost of „• instalment loans— accounts Open offset costs and for that rwason have ceased to be includrti in the sheet figures. Accumulated depreciation reserves are consid¬ the management to be adequate in -relation to original costs which upon use ■ vehicls instalment motor instalment •Total instalment equipment in ' ' volume— Personal capital was $217,082,068. cost of all buildings,... machinery, and now owned and used by the corporation in its operations was $210,384,362. It is estimated that their replacement4 at today's price ievel would cost $352,000,000. Against this eventuality to date there have been accumulated depreciation reserves of $130,513,952...'The foregoing fig¬ ures differ from those shown in the balance sheet inasmuch as they assets to the amount of receivables outstanding with the prior year, are shown and year, tables: Other on include the for Retail . original classes, the following ; working The adequate considered reserves , ' capital account were incurred for buildings, machinery, equipment and tools. ■ . As of Dec 31, 1947, cash and cash securities were $216,220,463. Receivab'es amounted to $47,643,421 and the net value of inventories on hand was $111,569,568. Liabilities,: all current, were $162,125,439, funds. company cover.ng per share, in stock outstanding at $1.27 or common the close of the year, in comparison in inventories increase an was / and off, written been have Net ' . of at payments, there remained a balance of amount of $42,162,212. During the year of $5,259,394 and expenditures of $32,- the year in the earnings for - filpd a registration statement .With the ($1 par) common stock, of which 400,000 are being sold for the company and 200,000 for the account of Claude Neon, Inc. The stock will be offered at $2 a share without under¬ writing. Proceeds w.ll be used for equipment purchase and general SEC • shares of in the year were years 1925-1941, inclusive. After providing for dividend 927,430 The amounted to $25,019,009. year number the corporation against future losses and unforeseen contin¬ have been set up. / ■ : > > :* The volume of business of the financing and factoring subsidiaries, $67,181,221.-These net earnings are 4.93',fc of sales, and are comparable to an average of 5.48%' earned during the five prewar years, 1937-1941, inclusive, and with an aver¬ age of 5.82% of sales earned during the peacetime period from the first year of the corporation to the beginning of World War II, the Utah- -Regis- 1 ..* Federal $122,675,497 are earnings for Net $4,547,187, with compares same gencies of Government taxes. Dividends paid to stockholders during the „ $571,314 ')■•: .//A < 1945 1946 $636,937 30,568 *67,198 1947 $760,432 1948 $732,000. 36,693. the on 31, protect supplies and which Inc.—Earnings- Vermont Ry., Central Net The recoveries foregoing losses trucks, United States sales and Dodge the total 1,005,566 units. . ... -, . corporation spent $901,680,168 for materials,, parts, services. $259,148,583 was paid in compensations to its employees. Total tax charges in the amount of $132,970,279 were incurred, $151,557 on 1946. Results of operations in 1946 were substantially ben¬ efited by profits realized from sales of securities; profits from this source in 1947 represented only a small part of total earnings. In accordance with our usual practice, all determinable and known United corporation and its wholly-owned $1,362,626,751, including automobiles, 3,580,948 shares of common stock out¬ Earnings are after all charges and reserves, from reserves for losses and taxes provided in share per years. The Presi¬ Report—K. T. Keller, 1947 amounted to $7,282,086, earnings for the year net $2.03 include and prior parts, accessories and other miscellaneous products. of Plymouth, Dodge, DeSoto and Chrysler passenger carstrucks were 944,379 vehicles, and Including Canadian sa}es — January— Gross from railway— to 1946 this by part: standing at Dec. "31, 1947. said in part: subsidiaries were States 619,203 sales 1947 The $1,464,308 544,489 548,867 • Report—Arthur O. Dietz, President, on Feb. 18 Annual and Assistant the company's on Feb. 28 retired as Secretary completing 45 years of service in department.—V. 167, p. 842. bears interest at the rate of This borrowing was made pursuant 1968, which 1, annum. Consolidated after dent, on Feb. 21 .1947 . per agreement dated Nov. 21, 1947. an said in ' Vanderpool Ward 743. P. March equal Treasurer, Financing—Arthur Corp.—Private Dietz, President, announced that the corporation on 1, 1948, delivered to the Metropolitan Life In¬ surance Co. its note for $50,000,000, dated March 1, 1948, Pacific RR—Official Chicago Rock Island & Financial O. • 1945 $13,105,709 2,980,471 143,356 4S.323 ' r . . 827,619 March 1947 1946 $13,297,667 $12,943,744 1,474.9*0 2,034,215 939. p. T. 647.- 1945 $3,023,432 1,043,016 381,84Q 1946 $2,295,543 540,8s9 302,368 1947 $2,745,880 636,672 income.—. oper. Ry.—Earns. Texas Pacific & $3,193,762 1,111,580 railway I. etc., 1943 P. to *1,068,776 income oper. "Deficit.—V. 213,510 $240,114 income ry. RR.—Earns.— is Net from due 1948 Orleans frcm. railway—^ 2%% 436.263 railway depreciation, New Cincinnati Ry.—Earnings- railway.— $14,262,673 from from 487,199,678 390,455,359 *_ —*___„ for reserve January— Gross, .227,647 2,203,988 — of $56,346,234 in 1047 and $51,344,576 in 1946. tAt cost and accrued ini-erest. IShares of $2.50 par value in ly47 and of $5 par vaiue in 1946.—V. .167, p. 245. • . — surplus "After 1946 .. *.'f 1945 $18,164,797 $19,325,826 4,898,892 6,059,730 1,477,161 *335,504 income oper. * 5,093,853 20,912,177 6,409,414 2,758,922 21,755,660 21,755,660 25,958,106 25,958,105 277,360,474 235,196,262 reserves Total 1945 $1,144,628 385,820 _ 838,170 670,638 10,993,562 etc.— taxes stock 77,980,206 85,449,698 58,602,126 taxes, surplus Earned 70,631 I8,6z9 St. Paul & Pacific Chicago & North Western *152,728 .308,753 income— gross Operating 174,582 1946 $794,960 135,481 , 1948 1947$19,398,327 $17,608,705 railway,—— 4 2,034,807 3,623,504 from ry. 1947 -———— from — Chrysler Corp.—Annual income Gross Deductions income Dec. income—*—:— operating railway Federal Ry.—Earnings— 1947 $1,177,315 118,071 1948 $1,398,278 268,967 : 80,737 842. 487,199,678 390,495,359 4 insurance, $540,931 77,214 8,043,996 taxes subsidiaries- witii 3,583,290 3,774,055 profits —_i Accrued 1945 J $504,883 143,582' railway— from "Deficit,—V. $2,868,831 *506,634 Pennsylvania—Earnings— ? 1947 ———— $1,487,719 excess payrolls.—. and payaole Capital 1946 1947 $681,079 220.957 J 113,736 January— Gross 939. p. Central RR. of Fed. of 1 etc taxes, __ Accounts Midland Ry.—Earnings— Chicago Milwaukee t Net ry. *8892,609 income Net * gross Total 1 January— — from railway ry. Gross Jersey—Earnings1943 —— $3,257,578 income——^— *841,193 *680,200 income— :—-— 212,409 refunds '—V. .167, 880.381 512,013 *191,823 equipment— and insurance, Post-war $3,419,598 437,708 ■ oper. income "Deficit.—V. 167, p. 1945 262,176 plant i Prepaid Accounts Indianapolis & Louisville railway. from from Net Central RR. of New Gross *33,796 260,778 1,499,895 85,335,615 1,752,157 103,608,935 Goodwill 647. p. Chicago Net January— 169,912 March on January— Gross Deficit.—V. Operating revenue Net railway operating 170,569 655,984 236,503 railway from Net 1946 _ *2,673 324.702 1948 $734,241' from railway—255 943 ry. oper. income—J158,275, Net Ry.—Earnings— income—. 167, p. 647. oper. ry. 524 815 Chicago & Illinois Net Gross 545 065 January— Federal income and excess proiitj, taxes U. S. Treasury notes tax series,, at cost), 11 912 673; provision ior other Federal and state taxes $126,270; term bant loaas, 2Va % (maturing serially from Decembjr 1948 to June 1S50), $2,000,000; 15-year 3iU'/c debentures, due Aug. 1, I9b0. $4,592,001); 5% preferred stock ($20 par value), $5,137,250; common stock of no par value (issued and outstanding 863,193 shares fuily palp and 42,289 snares partially paid), $305,508; paid-in surplus, $5,9b9,212, earned surp.us, $11/206,501;" total, $3£,103,440.—V. 166, p. 2207, • 1947 $2,591,435 64,122 $2,518,659 . company Gross $41,99a; provision ior (a.ttr deducting $3,380,000 1948 $3,005,157 294,746 1945 $2,339,318 , subsia. domestic to owned__^— wholly h. . —j— advances ^Capital Interest, Central of Georgia 1946 $2,465,932 and 2.358,685 2,320 754 255,003 " " " " 1 272,395 (net) current accounts—offi- employees and in "Property, 1947 $2,083,494 income—_* 244 323 8,684,564 —-— 47.643 421 32,166,507 111,569,568 105,310,174 reserve) reserve) advances and cers announced" that tenders of its general mortgage 4Vu'/o -.come bonds postmaiked March 1 still were being rete.ved. The amount accepted and the maximum price may not be announced belore the middle ox this month.—V. 167, p. 939. and on hand, $5,101,040; U. S. Govern¬ which approximates market, $465,035; acchia«s for doubtful items of $150,000 and reserve lor January— Expense not 1948 oper. The $5,085,297; inventories priced at th. security investments, $1,344,4jj, property, t.anfc and equipment (after reserves for depreciation, deple¬ tion and amortization of $9,249,071), $19,100,559; miscellaneous in¬ vestment, tat' coet), $227,379; patents and Patent rights, at nom¬ inal value $1; deferred charges, $556,692; total, $36,103,440. LIABILITIES—Notes payable to banks (due within one year), 1,000,000; $2,234,898; accrued expenses, $897,1*1; accrued co.t ry. (less (less LIABILITIES— Ot $448,704) rnaruet, $4,222,965; tt-.ee of lower receivable Sundry investments and miscell. accounts Tenders of Bonds— banks (after reserve *1 eight 1945 Western Ry. —Earnings— *Deficlt. 31, 1947 OCT. SHEET, BALANCE in riti-.v, at co>t, 202,952 shipments car wholly-owned foreign subs. (Can¬ ada, England and Belgium)—at cost. * 2,358,685 Real estate not used in operation*——* Invest, railway railway from Net exclusive of de¬ discount end ex¬ $47,500 credit due credit of cur¬ ASSETS—Cash 29,874 7,117 146,275 income—. oper. from Gross year. ment sec $2,606,446 60b,uV2 January— 755,472 celling and administrative expenses but and d.-p.eaon. tx..ciud)..g unamortized pense on debentures redeemed during year. JAfter to carryback to prior year of unused excels profits "Including on against Investm ts in 167, p. 743. Chicago Great 156 863 170,755 377.772 755,472 $0.57 , preciation rent ry. —V. $3,824,325 I* profit ommou Illinois RR.—Earnings— 1948 1947 1946 $2,588,139 $2,318,307 $2,124,798 1 381,307 2J3,073 279,2^9 railway from Net 175,22$ pid, dividend—_ dividend.1; Net .'um. cash — employees thereof— bonds for sale to depos't for purchase savings war Accounts railway from Net 579,408 *3,464. J CD 047,6CO 4 net S. and 647. p. January— Gross p;rmium for inc. taxes, rov. U. Drafts securities—: marketable Inventories 268.910 redemp¬ of $ 139.491.725 107,171,764 76,728,738 32,260,003 ... tShort-term Chicago & Eastern facil. emerg. -Write-off _ and d^pl. for depr. rov, */ther 1C7, V. 1946 $ Cash 616,481 925,048 /_ sales Cost 1944 1945 $40 872.119 $33,090,464 $22,185 651 35i668,208 25,425,359 20,041,957 1946 1JK7 1947 ASSETS— stockholders The 31 OCT. ENDED •4et Corp.—Loan for Preferred Redemption— on Feb. 26 authorized the company to borrow $12,600,000 lr^m ba._ki, and insurance companies at a net interest co >t, after taxes, of about $236,COO for the first year of the loan. Piinciial is to be repaid in seml-annuil instalment.) of $400,000,, Til s lean was apnLed to the $13,000 000 cost of retiring on March 1 this year, 200,000 of the 300,000 preferred shares outstanding.— Chicago STATEMENT FOR YEARS INCOME CONSOLIDATED showed a net loss in 1947 of of operations of First ,Indu^tr^aI Corp. were reported separately. Since the war, the activities of First Industrial Corp. have contracted, while the .instalment financing activ¬ ities of C. I. T. have expanded substantially. As a result,, the manu¬ facturing operations are no longer a significant part of the combined activities of the enterprise and for this reason the practice of separatelyreporting to stockholders the results of operations of First Industrial Corp. $70,430/ In previous years, the results Corp. On is at being Feb. 17, '■ ; discontinued. 1947, C. I. T. borrowed from The Equitable Life Assur¬ Society of the United States $50,000,000, an interest cost of lVa■% per annum. ance maturing March 1, 1950, During the year, $8,000,000 (Canadian funds) was borrowed Canadian lenders for our Canadian operations.,' These various from notes, 1950-1952*/* bear interest ranging from 2% to 2,/a% per annum. Principal and interest are payable in Canadian funds. '• On! Nov. 21/,1947, the corporation entered into an agreement with the Metropolitan Life Insurance Co., under which the. latter aareed to lend us oh March '1. 1948, $56,000,000 maturing March 1, 1968, at an interest cost of 23a% per annum. maturing Volume 167 There is Number 4679 also outstanding 1551, evidencing loans interest rate Bank of credit imately $50,000,000 niade lV2% lines per to the at tne of notes corporation maturing in June, July 1946, to Interest and profits were Miscellaneous income commis ions received on saies , earned ance .U policies written by -r. - on current Interest on non-current "Provision for Minority interest —_ wholly-owned Undiotrib. Net net income tuxes-n——__ directors' of Number of Earnings "After ; in First shares prior $58,370,353; and in Industrial Net 3,812 able to in 3,580,948 of reserves back and home and and in of excess 1948), taxes and at prepaid amount), 1947 SHEET, DEC. plus and 31, cost required receivable other (due by S5; other total, accounts than prior — $250,000; ness, to U. of and come adjustment losses Dec. down accrued laws), 31, Cities to factoring of indebtedness due due The unrealized xor for reserve d rectors accrued of market retirement of authorized proi. $97,999 23,452,433 16,253,453 17,943,608 55,846,912 58,728,430 75,392,910 23,547,785 12,232,767 7,788,952 7,829,910 12,559,671 10,559,819 8,228,973 10,582,025 23,870,233 17,718,946 14,903,495 16,010,285 1,368,663 1,575,850 2.018,944 1,703,851 61,346,352 42,087,383 32,940,363 36,126,07/ 18,534,816 7,887,063 15,367,547 10,510,523 4,2a4,158 10,259,621 6,613,967 . 371,000 183,861 1.40,000 Nil — taxes for proiits credit of 324,155 574,763 602,16a Cr653,2S6 29,2:9 has supplies inventories below. SHEET, 1 employees sub ior 1945 $363,212 1944 for lo.ses in losses of comp." (Cr)_ 20,969 877,376 14,505,867 11,944,341 8,812,176 those (exc. coot , of sales 1 or 103,591 1,368,334 928,254 1,145,32.' 8,312,809 8,236,822 12,542,075 363,468 57,040 255,454 57.896 . 58,617 64.442 3.961 . 1,778,716 1,070,280 1,064,780 15,319,951 6,534,093 7,166,542 11,477,296 6,300,013 11,682,235 2,919,183 4,294,732 9,019,938 4,851,808 4,247,359 7,182,563 Cr735" 000 "1,508" 116 61,523 146,914 56,582 76,668 3,146,329 1,702,112 1,145,438 1 1 $2,143,143 $770,266 $206,095 $104 367 $73,940 Net '■ $37,589 and inc. nor. surtax from oper. 1 $3,021,710 Canadian inc. 604,822 1 $4,359,206 trade 1,055,205 19,070,082 V) income U. S. & 750,959 plant and cost)! t 10,043,98_ in Fed.). .'-.vi-.V1 Net sup¬ 62,682 7,592 Res. for fluct. values (at 2,454,14 losses loss 3,750,131 170,979 , / 27,36 385,632 paid and adjust, exp Insur. •• stamps- ' "fi¬ • beer ' 3,959,6,u exc. net $33,750 105,000 1,158 — ' Canadian fluctuations— Taxes ! ,5,000. ' . commis. manage. exps._ to policyholders, Balance and Formulae, —— Res. 31 1946 —' materials, "Property, and (net reserves) equip, ox exch, 41,COO receiv, etc. income of DEC. $676,974 • prems., iees, income Reserve tLoss. $171,819 of Fed. manu- invest, agents' Div. carry¬ reduced been notes, C on insurance resulting from tl947 & Other $1.48 $0.82 1944 1946. of income on and ; insur. Salaries $177,115 237,230 60,000 above_ write-off ■' $ Cr41,000 _v— excess 1944 $ 451,891,244 439,682,898 29,311,723 sales uom sunary 1947 inspection Res. in — for sec. 1,000,000 — conting marks 24~528 and trade name- CrlO~3J9 10,602 1,650 7,595,410 $22,730,754; balances on Accounts paper, 1947, 31, of companies, immediate be of the manufac¬ Social IY2V0 4,862,207 5,031,757 5,672,795 for reserve losses in liabilities benefits for payment price and redemption debentures and on. accrued after of the 1, at are March interest. outstanding $22,000X00 1958 $0 and for reserve and in $1,000,000 directors on the March df Lke of earned NOTES—(1) company As merged stock 167, plus a of quarterly the on $10 record dividend of 50 March 15. in t al An per stock, common pay¬ Dec. 011 19, St. •« > ' ■ k "" company on Feb.-25 5,OCX shares of capital 7an. 20 held at for $9 filed letter a stock to be of notification offered subscription in rat'o of one per share. Rights expire 3 for March p.m. 23. portion will be taken up by Chilson Newberry Co., Inc., will be used for general corporate purposes, Co-operative Stove the of Colorado & Net from Net ry. $1,169,604 railway Kingston, N. Y. —V. -167, $981,479 the January— ?, from railway-—- $939,128 143.234 46,374 1948 1947 Brewing stockholders 1946 V < amendment will dh the to $5 par articles each, to porate desirable " purposes, further actiop such by 57.780 17,743. 16,744 - of Create Preferred issue action shares the to all or may by which of the intention company will bank oi and have the carried were at last resulted ' plant agreement loans are be to better of be the of 1, 'v • throe • •, r inventories is agicement' dated notes issued as provided the that 1947 the be the submitted board of their by with for Internal SHEET on hand, AS OF DEC. 31, 1747 $50,685,814; marketable scVi> in for reserves accounts on and and unearned notes notes income receivable receivab'e of (less of $17,923,336 and for $2,833,750)! $357,441,728; for reserve bad debts $139,- mortgages, $47,839; repossessions ;(at prepaid.interest anl discount. ipsiiriace and $578,079; bxpenses,4$898^24; tot&l/ payable $173,032,814.-,; 7 short, term), $258,988,000; (unsecured . suret* agreements, 782,298; customers' loss reserves, $5,653,673; dividends to policyholders—"insurance company," $294,982; dividend to common stockholders (payable Jan. 2, 1948), $430,333; unearned premiums— "insurance companies," $15,019,864; reserves for losses and loss ex¬ a notes values, $562,344; reserves for Canadian exchange fluctuations. long term unsecured note—due Aug. 1, 1951.; $35,000,000; unsecured notes—due Sept. 1, 1957 (subordinated to aft liabilities), $25,000,000; reserve for contingencies, $5,000,000; minority interests in subsidiaries, $190,206; preferred stock ($100 par value), $25,000,000; common stock ($10 par value), $18,414,730; canital sur$449,931; are into company the long lor .determine, may term pl"S. a agrees noteholders directors interests of the security regard noteholders by the company and the may that faxes payable, $22,000^,49; accrued income taxps and renegotiation. $8,398,368; accrued other taxes, $1,797,810; funds held und^r if banks and fluctuations account.'; months six the of pense—"insurance companies," $10,196,258; reserves for fluctuations in 1, exchanging or of give for LIABILITIES—Notes ' Dec. provides end will company BALANCE banks reserve accounts prepaid the stipulates.that in ance, $103,656; real estate and depreciated values), $133,936; . at $264,831, It profits provisions inventories—"manufacturing generally - ' $76,956. 1947 $1,000,000. converting proposal Dec. outstanding at amount promissory desirous such dated agreement subordination conversion; < be of part thereof for proper cor-, taken without the necessity-of the company. If the proposed will be enabled for to issuance of or comply, with preferred their capital for the a exchange for and request issuance of and designated issuing should' issue any preferred a or other as commcn stock .additional There is stock. common slock/ In, the preferred stock with rights tp vert into common stock;, .additional common: stock will be issued exercise of such' coriVefsion rigntS. \ " from from a $17,831,441; railway.— earned surplus, $22,051,583; total $473,092,814.—V". railway— 23.553 12,588 income— 13,019 499 oper. 167, 1946 $149,362 648. p. 1945 $133,429 * 21,182 q ■ , con¬ upon . ' , Ifeb. year 21 showed Week 4.9% a Following ago. and Ended: the are , •! • and February 14 February Januarv —V. — 7— for the week week 167, p. 940. kilowatt-hour comparisons output with " ■ • ■ Commonwealth i : < & of 218,309,000 '*' r Southern . . : 5.8 or points b»ut. to bear- April ..'The 1948, amounted to 335,004,173 as compared with 301,186,020 for the corresponding week in 1947, an increase of'33,818,153 or 11.23 % .^-V. 167, P. 940. ' ^ 7 ( 26, to of Co., Fort Worth, Tex.— Financing—The FPC has authorized the comr to issue $2,0C0,000 3xk% sinking fund debentures, mature Jan. 1, 19o8. , The First the debentures would be issued under a trust indenture ' to void surance 15, toward Nebraska.—Vi 166, p. 220p lu >, the p. - (EST), m. at April 15, 1948. bidding'. competitive Uusubscribed' deben¬ % •:l ." debentures would 3%, would be dated April 15; 1948, would niaturc and would be redeemable , up tp April. -15r-1951, a^ this date, the redemption price scales down a half points outrthat* the at 1963, After every threfe years, from sale together of reaeliing'100 aftqr- April the with issue would $3,729,101 be from 15, 19601 ' ' applied, to the extent the company's treasury, redemption company's balance company's term , 3 offered debt of on May 1, 1948,' at $105 a share of 273,566 shares presently outstanding $5 cumulative preferred stock. proceeds would be applied to reimbursement of the the trasury ior retirement, sums .. ^ ,the Bank, Fort Worth, as trustee, and would be, sold.to Life Assurance Society, Connecticut Mutual Life In¬ Co.; Massachusetts, Mutual Life •.Insurance Co., Teachers In¬ and Annuity, Associations, Royal Neighbors; of Am-erir* • 4 Co., of at interest cent The expended . „ • x;-' 'I*. for plant additions and long , •)»' rtf t'.H'U (* U . Consolidated Gas Electric Light & Power Co. of Balt.-^ To Do.New Financirg Privately—- - Equitable Bankers Life Insurance ■ registration statemen- through the usual: investment channels;. the, Statriien,t Application is to be made ;to have the' warrant^ admitted the New York Stock'Exchange. The warrants Would $24,995,329 of National surance a , close of registration, statement! 102%. per Service Private pany of on Proceeds Public the tures'will-be kilowatt-hour output, of electric energy of subsidiaries of this corporation adjusted to show general business conditions of terri¬ Community '( the SEC $57,382,600 sold trading become Output- The weekly week ended Feb. at chased 10.0 ? '"'i/,. Corp.- -Weekly of business March 25, 1948, in the. ratio of $5 of' debentures for each shaire1 held/ The'debentures would be issued only* in multiples ;of $100 and subscription Warrants; may' be .pujv tory served for the „ 1 filed with proposed; issue a of, record 10.6 " 224,621,000 •'(■■ the 215,360,000 - company on March convertible debentures Issuance -of-the securities is subject;to, prior, authorization, by the New York Public -Service Commission. ' The proposed debentures are to be offered to common stockholders % Inc. , The . covering 4.9 240,178,000 , , 1947 218,458,000 ... • totals f 1947: . 237,588,000 — 31—.— 0.2%,- Registers $57,382,600 Debentures— associated corresponding the over 1948 229,234,000. ) 238,120,000 February 21——u of of Co.—Weekly Output— increase percentage . 800.000 corresponding week of 1947. a decrease of 1.7%. Local electricity amounted to 202,100,000 kwh., compared 202.400.000 kwh. for the corresponding week of last year, a de¬ distribution *. crease Edison on (elecricity 29, 1948, kwh. for the 45.921 709 /•' Inc.—Output— March 3 announced that System output of elec¬ generated and purchased) for the week ended Feb. amounted to 213,200,000 kwh., compared with 216 company tricity $173,515 13,327 • - * , Consolidated Edison Co. of New York, The «• 1947 $146,895 , 167, p. 249. Ry,—Earnings— 1948 past four weeks capital in conversion or exchange for their subordinated n^tes. authorized and fssued number of shares and par value per share present sole plass of, stopk will remain the same, such.'stock present said loan $400,000 ry. any provide additional permanent business reclassified developed during excess Companies," at lower of cost or market except certain raw material aggregating $1,289,770 at cost on basis of "last-in—first out/' $7,550,034; land, buildings and equipment (less reserve for depreciation $3,237,047)—"manufacturing companies," $4,970,674; company cars (used by representatives),' $673,088; ca'h surrender vslue life* insur¬ author¬ was on Electricity output of the Commonwealth Edison Co. companies, excluding sales to other electric utilities, a of the company be a:t with proposed amendment the upon will be able to take prcmpt ad¬ vantage of market conditions favorable to- the sale of preferred stock without the delay and expense incident to calling a special stock^ holders' meeting. The company is informed that the subordinated noteholders have present intention This of $1,624,311 income and refundable under "carry back" companies," $4,945,135; premiums receivable— "insurance companies," $2,204,115; claims against U. 8. and Canadian Governments (taxes, etc.),' $3,598,933; closing of the East d plant, anu the sale sa se. 1,841,473 060)—"manufacturing the in otherw which >■ to conversion to hand on or 1,041,473 credit (after losses trade Brewnig Co. authorized 1,841,473 Code. (alter after) then company, to pay the notes from proceeds the sale of stock to'persons other than noteholders.—V. 165, p. 2556. —V. Stock— changed from 250.900 shares the .stockholders or corporation whereby one-ba.f exchanged for each was . incorporation, be , to The ended request of the subordinated noteholders stock, (of the, type authorized) ip, however at Commonwealth *' consider and vote 8 ameh^mdnt is adopted, the directors notes, immediate needs of the 1947, basis a > company 2.25 security values of $322,395), $39,460,789; accounts and notes receivable (due prior to Dec. 31, 1948 and in case of instalment obligations, including instalments due there¬ * 31, 2.00 > CONSOLIDATED rities 28,740 ■" . a subordinated on I.linois 2.00 1,841,473 period ea. ASSETS—Cash agreement dividends. March on (an brew.ng industry the Net $147,137 37.295 "■ r; March 260,000 to loan beer. the Net $101,143 49,168 be divided into two alas es, consisting of, (a) 10 000 shares, of. preferred stock, par $100 each, issu¬ able in series, and, ib)7*250 000 shares of common stock, par $5 each.. The:pyrpdse of the proposed" amendment is to enable, the company to have shares 6f preferred stock authorized so that if, in the, future, becomes Ems conditions in the of 1945 $142,028 ., Co.—To aiithorifeed capital stock will stock, ale bank accept *, '■ ' ■■ Annudl'Report Issued— The and of Gross —:V, 167. p., 647. Columbia bank for business directors January— ■ . the 2.25 period. in $30,000 JMaturing ■* $2.79 stk,, outstdg. years Revenue substantially increased capacity of the company's date ihe in Ry.—Earnings— $229 520 .J-:..'.'.- $1,042,373 notes. $2.40 176,379 railway-108 230 Net ;ry,;oper. income,— 53,780" "• to 359.793 Net.from J'-:" and the (3) $1,212 691 44,221 the going concern mortgage such 184.416 , , of available of Columbus & Greenville Gross 1947, Dec/31,- 1947, the Erst 8t; Louis plant was carred alter deducting depreciation reserve, and the $1,000,000 from 1945 74,906 Colorado & Wyoming . the plant The first 647.. p. in tax of t Includes tAfter deducting cost beer to 19-16 of the (2) Offered— 255.703 income... oper. a marketable stock 1947 not the sale of beer as of end $2.15 com. Scrip, prior opinion of the management that said plant and inventories can be dis¬ posed of without I03S,1 Factors not now known which may arise in the future may change this opinion, Ry.—Earnings— 1948 of the of and Southern January—", Gross from railway_»_„ 1947, plant, view Louis of 939. p. 28, of 1947 in decreased tales being Prescott & Co. and the the First Cleveland Corp. on Feb. 24 offered 21,278 shares of common stock (par $9) at $13.50 per share. Proceeds will be used for working capital.—V. 167, in As of record shares Unsubscribed Co.—Stock 1944. Treasury Brew ng Co. East St. Louis), in in SEC six each Proceeds Cleveland with stockholders shave new $1 283,750 the terms close stock months - The of Ems stock common said plant ized St. ' of the brewery Nov. Louis of a City Title Insurance Co., New York—Files With SEC— * t 1 ^ r of On 939. p. $770,266 U. surplus, is of a - distribution year-end of $1 per share,- were made a cents value common par 1,143,468 $2,143,143 $33,011 dn 1945 SUnder with share share declared holders to 30 amount, 1947.—V. also common and in* 1953.. operating % The 1,131,468 19.002 the of Declares 50-Cent Common Dividend— share depreciat'on 1.745 $120,000 of $3.85 "After 65.000 $3,021,710 10.94 . deducting non-recurring profit of $2,455,843, less capital gains tax of $613,961, equal to $1,841,882 net profit on sale of Gleaner Harvester Corp. stock, added to "reserves for contingencies." 500,000 65.000 . $4,359,208 $882,665 1946 600,000 bo.OJO * 1,312,647 8.31 , stock com. each shs. incl. 600,000 12j,43U Serially 1949 to the 1948, 1. 1946, in 834,150 ——- 5.40 on share, per on ' at i "After) 750,000 460.000 8.83 earned share period —— divs. during No. 1.000,000 surpms Total each Cash .100,000 surplus tEarned th:s redempt!0'.i debentures, due 1953. % 22,141 _ share)- per Paid-in After 5 22,334 payable to others Capital stk. (par value of granted 64.946 lolt833 paid i (unsec.) , 1943, of 102>/2 46.666 253,366 11.77 $46.52 incl. Scrip, at end of outstand. 58 223 393,532 - stk. com. 7.69 $20.12 pfd. on per 4.67 $19.44 on 7— stock require, inc. 5.09 $31.98 —; share per stock—times /. 500 JNwies payabiO to banks Debentures— April on due ,i. - deposits Notes secur¬ service past 3,700 13,951 other bentures ior reserve & wages Container companies), marketable 9,254 11,569 other Collaterally secured de¬ loss and & chgs. earned preferred Net Accrued due note, 6,854 18,227 security disc. inc. Div. taxe3 indebted¬ & Net on income $59,225,904; non-current decline called Int. times payable fProv, for Fed/ taxes and $8,000,000 2%-2Va'/o $108,000,000; deferred in¬ debentures, Net income Total government $3,840,500 i.of the 5% company's Holders redemption will Co.—Calls have the interest. privilege there event Inc. 1J45 $ 83,695,673 chgs, commis., $177,115 $56,9j9 t$4,923 inch Other assets (at other ($50,000,000 1951 1950-1952), $46,806,000; premiums, fixtures commercial and Dec. interest accrued nctes, Service $3,840,500 no $62,772 Federal rev, and state $135,800; minority interest (director./ qualifying shares of subsidiaries), $58,213; common eto.k qf no par value (issued and outstanding 3,580,943 shares at the stated value of $15.50 each), $55,504,694; earned surplus, $2^,359,684; paid-in surp.us, $27,128,297; total, $338,664,728.—V. 167,-p. 43. the Gross LIABILITIES— 1"48, $1,790,474; credit 1, IV2 % reserve $400,000; The serv. nance series plies 1948 realiz¬ to $ manuiac. — lacturing — share— per unused Raw employees, of llo,182 7 bearer State taxes and expenses of insurance companies, $7,888,337; contingencies (other than reserves of insurance and ities, Federal, Canada, in unearned $5,285,687; 110 38,0u0 4,500 acquisition) 1946 1,486,742,378 877,064,760 prems., reinsur vO commissions Inventories- which ~ including customers $50,000,000; payable it 3,552 ,— (cash) Treasury after secur¬ (of ' acquired— sales Discs, $295,848 2,000 0, insur. prior Net, 1' ■ ^rec. Gross 1,124,131 $96,999 —'5 —: S. tax • (due subsequent $3,241,195; investment wholly-owned non-con¬ furniture $5L'3,664,723, payrbic, non-current 1950, • $1,401,558 * 67,696 _> 1- paid Cash receivable cost, $1,702,482; payable, $6,924,385; reserves, notes r $67,272 taxes . depreciation Accounts insurance products, written less or expenses, payab'e Jan. and dealers' for income ASSETS— $838,302 1947 interest accrued purposes and income, including on turers '"J? 18,421 taxes— BALANCE to First Industrial Corp., a subsidiary, $2,767,079; other investments (at cost), $4,356,725; building of National Surety Corp., $500,000; deferred dividend "'V 1 $277,427 13,215 income on income $1.27 banks, $64,559,959; marketable cost for accounts LIABILITIES—Notes $315,IE 6,500;* accounts *<• $83,784 16,831 (net) plant—— Claim for refund advances nominal able 985,939 3,580,948 $234,065 in dates office charges full taxes $24,500 because of now amounts, $171,120; notes and solidated for Earnings Cr987 7,161,836 BALANCE motor vehicles 31, inc. proiits profit Prov. $4,547,187 7,161,896 Corp._ the Dec. other Federal Louis Dividends Cr:0,000 ca~e of instalment ob.igations, including instalments due thereafter), $546,507,696; miscellaneous accounts receivable, $1,438,114; repos esied $1,069,723 1,865,212 special items— supplies inventories at of St. taxes deposited notes for "Special credit years, not hand on in were $1,915,653 profit before East by insurance subsidiaries. not at (Including subsidiaries from SUMMARY OF CONSOLIDATED OPERATIONS FOR CALENDAR YEARS Earned Net tlncluding recoveries of reserves required, and after providing all contingencies other than losses incurred under and losses and ASSETS—Cash ' exp3. operations State excess Write-off .' . 1_ $2.03 excess in CONSOLIDATED ities, Corp.. subsidiary outstanding by $2,057,805 Industrial share common provided for 3,900,740 Gross stock common provided reserves 3,478,059 $50,441 gen. "Representing refundable Federal on policies written for fProvision 533,102 $7,232,086 reduction 1946 previously 3,796,919 income common per frcm profit before Federal 563,015 1,465 from inoome of First dividends 5,527,170 operations— 5 Commercial Credit Co.—Annual Report— 1945 $5,3c2,298 qualifying shares non-conso.idated consolidated Cash 1,399,658 _ from discounts & Net 88,698 1,484,440 3,203,850 profit Provision 9,698,235 99,817 — indebtedness^! of subsidiaries Dividends received 31 $4,547,783 sub. idiaries 204,216 . insur¬ indebtedness Federal DEC. 1946 $7,442,823 .———!—___ profit Furch. 4,063,950 14,250,382 expenses Interest ENDED (1041) Gross Net 2,o74,595 $32,623,403 $43,293,219 32,o8J,2o2 26,459,717 subsidiaries Investment saies Selling, delivery, adm. & 1943 366,.,18 expenses of Grcss 1947 567,537 — under YEARS CHRONICLE 1947 2,13J,608 — Losses incurred FOR sales, less returns and allow. Cost $59,54j,245 $36,650,458 securities— on securities oi Total income Operating ACCOUNT FINANCIAL an approx¬ year-end. and dividends realized INCOME Gross subsidiaries 1747 tNet.service, premiums 1, & 1947 operating CONSOLIDATED INCOME ACCOUNT FOR THE YEAR Net at COMMERCIAL annum. confirmed $400,000,000 THE 1- -' Comp'anvv application on for Feb. 26; filed w;ith the p. S. Comml^idp.- of Marvland.an approval to sell $15,000,000 first refunding mortgage • THE COMMERCIAL <1042) 6 bonds. Lile York Insurance (Boston, Mass.)—Div. trustees on March 2 declared a dividend of 40 cents per payable March 31 to stockholders of record March 15. Pa> 40 last year were as follows: March 28, 36 cents, June 3 , Sept. 30, 35 cents; and Dec. 26, 50 cents.—V, 166, p. 2308. Trust Consolidated Investment The share, ments cents', (& Subs.)- Baking Co. Continental Ended— Fiscal Years 125,761,312 105,263,282 82,400,675 sold > and selling expenses goods of 29,691.020 1,360,960 3,477,458 3,007 885 905,961 386,000 » to Contribution it is 46,065 bonds: series due 1975 scriss 3'/r 3.75'/< 9,713,306 487,973 10,023 premium on 4,767,700 200,000 taxes— for Federal income Provision 200,000 earned surplus at beginning of year 11,420.849 on $5.50 Dividends on common pfd. stock 1,394,662 1,075,429 Balance of earned surplus at end of year.*.. 5,869,290 $3.86 $5.68 Earnings per common .share..— , CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEET ASSETS— C-sh banks and in hand on notes, tax series accounts receivable.*..—— "U. S. Treasury Trade .Sundry Loans receivable accounts advances and Inventories Sundry "Plant Goodwill Depreciation, 1 Federal 5,800,000 2,749,000 taxes... 78,174 $5,434,348 $5,229,264 real Dividend 341,894 570 386 10,408 •• taxes.,...—I'.' sundry 244,538 ', Salesmen's 20-year 3% Miscellaneous 293,773 15,612,000 60,669 24,15O,0CO 8,950,758 pfd. stock, without without value.** par value..:. par 167, for reserve 1946. t.At 5,869,290 value including accrued interest. tRepresented jfRepresented by 1,075,429 shares.—V. 166, p. 1887. March the 31* the 2, the on directors like declared stock, common A amount dividend a payable April disbursed was 15 of 10 cents holders to Jan. on 15, of last. following payments were made; July 19, an initial Of 15, 10 cents; and Dec. 15, 25 cents.—V. 166, p. 1252. Oct. 10 hi I $3,945,444 i (W. L.) $2,088,998 .$1,123,788 450,012 per cents; . Stock Offered—Tellier & — 1,000,000 shares of common share.- These securities speculation.- a ' : > ;-'v v Transfer Co. Registrar. and • Oil is the It first intention, Mae Pcwel DIRECTORS—Eerkley •' generally higher automobile prices and rising ccsts, Jr., President, on March 2 announced completion of a Crosley, to convertible Crosley lower station than The effective today, $869, the of model This follows the $929, other station any $949 from at wagon to which wagon recent price ► Brockman. reduction The to however, that ' offered. reduction in Crosley prices, which began in November, makes the new panel delivery truck available at $899. the quarter-ton oick-up truck with added features at the old price of $839 and the new sports utility model at $799. Mr. Crosley said: "The lower prices have, been made possible by increased production, revamping of body dies, better tooling and other improvements, including entirely new painting equipment."-—V. 167, It with Earl.Ingram, have agreed necessary-organizational, and other, that intended is one drilling Fifty National Dareo Corp.—Annual Report— - • Calendar Years— Income before int. Net charges and Federal f r \os ' income 12,750 155 % l ..... *„_: issue, $20,000; Sales for the year 1947 amounted to $2,425,408, an increase of 18'9 e Preceding Fear. The increase in quantity of units sold W3S % ,®yer 7,3 .* ■h' 1 •' /f .1 » ,, >" '• v > Arias Powder changed Co, during the inventories equipment a'ri (at $207,997; notes lower of cost of Darco Corp. remained un¬ ' or liability for Treasury (less Duluth Missabo & Iron Range ' ' January— Net fioni Net ry. Net of notes, $225,000.; $-10,046) "$182 lis' market)., $228,800; property, amortization plant'and of (non-current), $100,000: stock, no payable $68,184; par and taxes income, liabilities, $239 948' debt, due Atlas Powder to for insurance, $7,250; $8 cumulative (outstanding, 18,635 shs.), $652 225(outstanding. 12,907.35 shs.), $1- earned value from Net ry. stock, no par value surplus (since March 31, 1935), $741,535; NOTE—Dividends are In arrears total. $1,961,218. at Dec. 31. 1947, on preferred share.—V. 167, p. 249. . ' • subscribed for 250,152 not underwritten. shares. The was 1Q47 *21,192 ; - - 1945 24,641 • > $221,000 $253,300 v 75.188 15.216 167, p. 643.. . 1946 1947 $297,200 74.357 income have declared a stockholders to 25 52.062 2,560 M .. Fund—-20-Cent Distribution dividend of 20" cents per share, pay¬ of record March 15, 1948. Payments- June 25 and Sept. 25. cents.—V. 167, p. 250. 20. 1,182.415 *386,002 486,733 income*— ' , - % cents ' ' *156,543 567,926 187, p. 648. '• income '::L ■! y'rZy^ "'."f". . \ ' kwh.. p. -..' income from Utility operations. ... — _r. corporate income.. from —... 152,454 ,.>206,704 ..3. — per sh. of cap. stk. r—V. 167, p. 940. ,Lr.l—; 6,997,430 shs.) (on . , . *. ,• ■' -Tiiri -;. CALENDAR 1947 and Administrative general 5,470,832 . . . 4,427,933 ; Income from . $11,129,408 $10,654,541 8,204,328 .- 7,633,5 j'O - - income $2,925,080 . $1.59 ,/ r $3,020,981 $1.52- - ' operations '331,168 Net 288,868 168,417 from on $415,085 _—-*— Total income Taxes based 129,334" $460,602 19,128 $431,503 s income..—*—— —1." - 16,421 income-...—3.:—— jncome'-...—1 I 1,975,418 expenses* $479,730 —^..*2—-— * YEARS 1946- ! $2,579,666; 1,700.861 $2,890,032 Sales Cost of goods sold—....— Selling expenses —.1._1 Deductions *— - $16,600,300 $15,082,478 ....h—...—-- dividends-*..^..^...-— ' increase of 12,295,000 of last year.-*-V. 167, 62,919 009 kwh.. an corresponding week .! •' " , ... tio the •. . -of this —Annual Report— Other " amounted 24.2over 941. • $16,393!596 $14,930,024 ... income . income— 26, the System input of subsidiaries 4,704,000 taxes......—3,997,000 income—...,——— or Light Corp.—Weekly Input—r week ended Fob. corpora ton • >- ,•" S1194U ; .1947, :7" utility opbrations_^_._llJ$T08,280,071 $91,963,461 ; '37,889.475 ; 72,329,437 from Electric Power & For the • (& Subs.)—Earnings— . payments were each; and Dec. 24, following $5,543,084 S5.618.774 1,135.782>.< 529.456 a dividend of 10 cents per share, pay-" stOekhoiders of record March lo. During T947, the^ made:-March 25,' June 25 and Sept. 25,; 10 a year-end of 25 cents.—V. 167, p.' 250. have declared trusiess March 25 to able Stock Fund—10-Cent Distribution— Howard Eaton & 5 Q4S 1Q4fi $6,345,669 1,060.372 warnings Net inc. - i; $372,500 97.784 1947 were as fellows: March 25. : each;, and Dec. 24, a year-end of 40 cents Western RR.—Earnings- * 1948 railway.^-. ' $6,939,578 railway Balance offering 1948 railway oper. March The Lackawanna & % Cash ;-f,' during 309,597 Deductions Net "905,538 - - --f $138,158 *993.774 *1,043,961, . 648. railway " ' ing of 170,000 shares of common stock ($7 par) at $24 share. At the close of the offer Feb. 25 stockholders ry. Net Dayton Power & Light Co.—Stock Oversubscribed— The stockholders have oversubscribed by 47% the offer¬ p. Wjinnipcg: & l*acifi<? Ry-—Earning&— "Deficit.—V. 1945 ■ 422,649 Balance, per from Net V TJtility Gross had •,1946 ,- 375,733 349,218 income. 648. 12 Months Ended Ja n, 21— Other 167, . ' C 46.282 Detroit Edison Co. . *1.029,293 from Net $3,c22."073 ■"Deficit.—V. stock ?1,214,096 income-.l oper. The -trustees 766.816 oper. Federal *841.448 Duluth •„ $3,647,801 from Net Gross $133,718 ; Eaten & Howard Balanced < 829.989 Delaware $152 076'due Atlas reserve common to the extent of $196 per accrued on S 163.455 "941,609 January— Gross $1,199,- funded $158,526 "Deficit.—V. 5"-;7 $4,218,740 167, p. "Gross ■ 1948 , railway*... balance Tor working 769,566 oper, ry. 1947 , ' ; - election.—V. 162, p. 1279, Ry.—Earnings— 1947 Y'.1946 ; 1945 railway...*".. 7 *1.104,794 from Gross as $4,505,314 " savings reserve manner railway*. January— S. Federal (current), 1948 ■v' f :■* a favorable judical decision will be rendered and. stockholders will be given Van opportunity to elect When tils meeting is called, this committee intends to that rig, railway..— from from —V. goodwill, $422,706; deferred charges, $12,899; total,, Co. preferred stock p. JanuaryGross Net (after reserves for depreciation and 010 Powder increase an 167, ciflikrv■ a present a slate of well-qUahfied directors for able • SHEET, DEC'. 31, 1947 U. receivable LIABILITIES—Accounts estimated 1 $383,708, in*the following Delaware & Hudson RR. Corp.—Earnings— of •BALANCE ASSETS—Cash, and x was 1947, representing 91.97, of the outstanding the outstanding common stock. The remainder and common stock is held by 161 stockholders. the preferred accounts of - year preferred and 79.97, of holdings ■ 1947,' spent drilling rig, $140,000; 846. ,'7 * purchase of capital, $45,000.—V. $157,993 t Net working capital at Dec* 31, during the year of $38,087. be ha>been in a position for more than the common board. new a received, and if less than the full -amount is received, will be expended in the order listed: Organizational expenses and expenses of ,the 126,000 $203,348 .. •, wiil proceeds The equipment. $296,743 9,750 taxes income ' 1946 $368,038 Indebtedness......,..1. Interest on Federal ' 1947 and believed the of cost ' the company ; vested is is that equipped, will be purchased from National Supply Co. approximately $140,000. This rig is capable of drilling to ft depth tat 7,500 feet. Additional rigs will bp; purchased when, as and if the business of the corporation is such as to require additional a ' of the company theactually in arrears as to is not in the common stockholders. • , • .1 Legal proceedings have been instituted, after the refusal of the management- to recogn zs the lights- of lite common stockholders, ;to requ re the present management to call a meeting of the common stockholders^-for the puipose of electing a new board ordlrectors, a incurred, which sums will not be returned to addition, agreed, as a group, to assume charge PURPOSE—It - payments; that -<-2) completely at , stockholders* requisite time to pay the accumulated arrears on the old 7V preferredstock a nd, therefore* ,:i . -'f.- t ' (3i that under the company's charter; provisions the sole voting treasurer, them. They have, in of the cor-7 poration's affairs. In consideration of the foregoing, they are to receive 1,000,000 shares of the authorized capitalization for inyest-7 ment and not for distribution as follows: Berkley C. Deardorf, 300,000 shares; William A. Button, 345,000 shares; Harriette R. Brooks,"15,000 shares; William G. Post, 15,COO shares; Edward, N. Brockman, 15,000 shares; Earl Ingram, 310,000 shares, V,-\ V >;.>■ "i:--i* vr'v.'7*'5'r general ■ the comin'ttCe in brief are; that contrary to the publ shed statements power capital corporation the the t'o .; of this com-: . . together directors, and officers advance expenses " , the common to part: dividend > ' .« - convertible prior preferred stock 5 </c consists of 3,000,900Vshares, of common stock (par 10c), of which 1,000;000 shares are issued .and outstanding to those persons who'may be considered promoters, v \ $899, and introduction of the is scaled at from $700 to $900 now N. Edward Fost.; Brooks ' letter committee's in <11 * (President),' -William A. Dut'on (Secretary^Treasurer), William Deardorf R. CAPITALIZATION—Authorized reduction program resulting from substantially increased produc¬ its plants in Cincinnati, Ohio, and Marion, Indiana. . The factory list price of the Crosley sedan has been reduced from at $888 Harriette G. of price tion C. (Vice-President), face . The contents of • Crosley Motors, Inc.—Reduces Prices— t new Counsel. as said call, on the taorporatioh's equip¬ 4 Y eons'sls committee The 7:/;"/■'7. others. shall have Corp. Co.-—Common Stockholders'; . ' is ment. In 'r organized have Y.) N, the' purpose of prices. convertible corporation contracting ftr Deardorf always net alphabetical alphabetical a common stockholders' committee which is board of directors. of John E. Sloane (member of the execu¬ tive comm.ttee of National Committee on Housing, Inc. and a trustee, of Thomas Alva Edison Foundation, Inc.) as Chairman; and Paul J.: Herold (investmentc—formerly with Albert Frank Guenther Law, Inc. 1, ? Stanley R. Grant (representing Carl M. Loeb, Rhtatades & Co., mem*; bers of the New York Stock Exchange) -and Robert E. Richsen, Jr. < (Transocean Airlines); .with Harry . A. Frcthingham (42 Broadway,v New York, N. Y.) as, Secretary, and Huribart, Jones, Hail & Bichford (53 State St., Boston, Mass.), Milton, McNulty & Augelli (1 Exchange Place, Jersey City, N/J.r and Hurlbutt (50 Broadway, New York, " ' , agent, the general it it substantial amount of common stock a seeking to elect a anticipating that Deardorf Oh Corp. has sufficient drilling to keep its rig -and perhaps additional rigs-busy for the next several years, it intends, in the evenL Deardorf -G.il Corp.v does not have an adequate amount of wcrk for its equipment, to do 1947' reasoni l ' ' r" " ' . , : Shoe Douglas holders of The etc. see V. 167,. p. 152. proposed acquisition, history, as prevailing While mechanical Committee Formed— the drilling of oil wells as a contractor-for ethers. The company was formed by B. C. Deardorf as an independent company and will drill for Deardorf Oil Corp. on a cash contract basis, charg¬ bv ' , possible.:,* : as $3,8?7,406- $5,013,04? of $273,139'in 1948 and $222;906 in • ' "i -1i $1,573,800 7 450,012' engaging in record In position 822,201. * M HISTORY—Corporation was formed in Delaware for depreciation of $25,550,179 in 1947 and $25,337,534 ing On n* offered are - to arranga companies in exact However, they are always at near possible order. (par 10c) at 30 cents per stock Cribben & Sexton Co.—To Pay 10-Cent Dividend— March for depreciation ' ' $4,119,442 Co., New York, is offering 1,000.000 face 253,575 shares, share m I. $58,633,340 $56,728,059 "After in -mm 940. p. Transfer, Total »* 576,649 V Deardorf Drilling Corp. 67,709 24,150,000 1,000,000 reserves cumul. <5Common stock, Earned surplus . _V—_L_ — ""After: reserve . $2,396,001 ■ $2,539,008 _— divids. pfd. X"ta(*R —V. deposits..,.—..—324,002 sinking fund debs, due 1965 15,263,000 ■ - ; -73,227 692,937; 450,000; 1,838,444 876,572 450,000 .f 2,901,335 " Total K : Tne 5,654,130'! guaranty ■■ $4,484,429 $1 per share)*._* (par value of surplus 1947.—V/167, p. 545. pany after Net 348,666 348,666 preferred stock on Earned 62,023 * taxes_..j*.*l:.;.'.V,-, 87,148 income Common stock $557,998 ' 162,777'- , /- *. 89,637 expenses.*.*.-**:*.* : wages Oenera', - excise and- /Withholding j,' J.X-14,432 v31,257 614,421 payable on common stock—268,857 Fed. income and excess profits takes.. 4,397,003 Accrued Acci«;d $4,395,456 450,012 $4,696,091 dividends Preferred 324,990 ' " payable Dividend i$5.50 and estate interest Customers' *; $557,553 51,699 payable—trade..! credit balances and other Accounts 1944 833,808 >1,045,421 % 738,257 1945) in income Net ' plan taxes, and pension Accrued _**.-** 83,837,406 :,1 $5,013,942 7,..;;'./ NOTE-—For 398 •****> payroll deductions for savings bond purchases, withholding and social security ■Accrued >*2_ *4., _i* — . (Incl. spec. deducts. charge $2,546,492 $2,947,697 ... income Gross Inc. payable , less amortization,..* and other items.... LIABILITIES— $5,228,866* $4,469,997* $2,364,744 $5,356,174 revenue: income (net) Other '■. LIABILITIES— eqyip(ment-.i:_5—._™i..l ' 1,992,000 7 2.855,000 , .Account* Total 1,897,890- *'1,759,714 " "1.685,660< 1.265,000 f 1.253,000 2,676,000 profits tax cxc. Net pper. Employees' ■ 1947 " $492,648 341,149 416,976 1,497,531 : 1,356,214: >; 981;238 * 122,628 47,998 61,975 59,865 1£48 $870,019 111,365 710,297 1,781,443 reserve) 'I***.. patterns, • $0.67; JANUARY 31 SHEET, on, taxes, insurance Patents—nominal value 853,710 $58,633,340 $56,728,059 Total' < (less totals and Federal ' .1 1945 : 1946 ' 2,027,625 ^General taxes Federal income 10,374,351 135,746 _—__—.*_w;—~vl: 5,600,000 .... : Maintenance 20,546 27,570,532 ■ equipment—.— and plant and "Property! D.es, 1935. $29,736,427 $29,302,779 $22,961,334 $21,619,982 10,780,732 10,121,222 12,422,986 16,014,079 ; 1,088,175 •95.4,764 1,164,054 1.613,813 ' 1,805.716'- ;'' 2,385,532' 1,912,983' 1,975,736 revenues Operation 212,039 59,246 1,221,956 32.008,321 stocks, etc., at cost— -..J. charges and Gross 1,623.196 V 26,126 108,990 _■ at mortgages, .Deferred ■ 225,000 $G.43 $0.80 ' banks in Inventories limitation as provisions YEARS FOR CALENDAR EARNINGS OF 1947 2,005,000 1,932,054 V 456,311 • *_ employees., to SUMMARY ; ^ ' Vy.ooosnS. 1,700.000 shs. requirements and other -factors. financial its earnings, pany's $8,132,939 450 000 s 450 000 — hand..., U. S: Treasury notes,. —..J......,,— ArCout.is and notes receivable (less reservel__ POLICY—Since the sale of the company's common stock- Dec. 28, '46 $7,128,316 .-**y,>' $152,310 Columbia f V Dec. 27, '47 V ... 75,000 shs, 94,682 $218,912 share BALANCE Cash . Gas & Electric. Corp. in June, 1946, ';thc company has regular quarterly dividends at the rate of 45c per share for each quarter commencing with Sept.X 1946.' The;.regu.iar .quarterly dividend payment dates are March 1, June 1," Sept.* 1. and, Dec. 1. However, the practice of paying quarterly dividends' and the amount of all future dividends will necessarily be dependent /upon the com-; 1,613,143 8,950,758 mortgage first DIVIDEND by 1,334,663 stock the shares -outstand.ng u ASSETS amount, taut Subject to the restrictive of the company dated as of Oct. 1, aggregate principal - paid 8,877,096 cumuL dividend Dividends Com mo 114,873 160,544 134,171 $361,544 .V- profit Prepaid 1,366,890 5,869.290 i . Net $513,627;! 221,591 tax income for Federal 2,780 $361,865 203,177 . gen. F rov. $359,085 .,3,820 and sell.hg, advertis.. scrv. 752,690 ' $509,807 $786,312 :: 7 $1,111,775 4,651 / _***l*^>i_2*_*—*. Total" income , 1946 1947 $2,006,241 $781,661 _______ri income Miscellaneous Adm n.; 233,001 2,244.014 p T) ,496,434 —— Earnings per common 2.000,000 shs. „— profit ■ '423,997 195,447 1943 $3,025,675 , sold.!;,:..-—' products Cross ; $908,132 $939,759 397,973 Corp.-^Quarterly Report— ■ : 1945 1946 ; .- * ... * —*.—*— of Cost ■ 100,000 shs. .100,000 shs, issued in one or more series without be may par) to 7,510.206 5,551,559 income .___*i_— Net Balance of "Bonds ($7 of of goodwill amortization Annual stock Common VV- Net sales 300.000 shs, scries B. cumulative 14,610 3,485.000 of 3 <» deb. issuance expense redemption of 3% debentures.... '319,748 8,000,000 j j series A, cumulative 3.75tr 12,980,494 466,724 Int°and amortiz" ($28,850,000 ) 1978-.-— (par S100) due stock, p. DIvco Outstanding Authorized income... 648. oper. 167. Three Months Ended Jan, 31— . mortgage Preferred ry. FINANCING PRESENT TO '*■" First 12,934.429 626,416 — ——-—— . EFFECT GIVING CAPITALIZATION 23*$ 9.086,890 Other income Net .—V. 1947 $1,276,023 643,653 342,257 railway,.-.,- from reven ot 759,388 499,000 administrative expenses..**.—.-' •. the pension fund..—. and Gencral —*■—*--— expenses Net 1948 ' ' , railway,.$1,309,466 582,283 from Gross by the company's tons'ruction pr<v*v.,m the proposed acquisition from- United puolkr aumy companies will be provided, expected, from the sale of additional securities or from loans. ; ;7; 1,302,738 Depreciation- yJanuary—- 170,000 the of RR.—Earnings— Detroit Toledo & Ironton - -i further funds required 1948 and fulids rcr Any during 24,970.199 advertising Advertising sale Public Utilities Ccrp. other than Cott of delivery stock were to provide funds to finance a portion 150,284 571 sales Net Cost right rata shares of common stock, is of the .construction costs or the company. Company estimates that during 1943, its construction costs, will be approximately $15,342,000-. Additional .funds to finance part of such cost of the construction program up to Dec. 31, 1943, haVe been provided by the sale on Jan. 14. 1948 (see V. 167, p, 152);of; $8,000,000 first mortgage bonds, 3 % series due 1978. ; >,•,>;• '46 27, '47 Dec. 28, Dec. pro PURPOSE—The to Report- -Annual the (a) Monday, March 8, 1948 CHRONICLE subscribe for 170,000 shares of common stock at the rate of one share for each nine shares, of common stock held of record at the close of business! on Jan.; 30* and (b) the additional privilege to subscribe for any number (not exceeding 170,000) of additional shares of such common stock, subject to allotment out of the shares, if any, not taken by subscription. The subscription offer expired at 3:00 p. m. (EST), Feb. 25, ' . ^ offered Interest at 3 h , will be Ioi a ^O year term being made to sell them private to the Co. at 100.99 ,<—V. 167, p. m. oroval, the bonds will bear and that arrangements are New * The holders of the company* s 1,530.000 shares taf common subject to thei C<ommssion s ap states that, application The FINANCIAL & .. ■ - 48,144 38,714 157,146 180,541 $226,216 $260,476 . Volume 167 Number 4679 THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE (1043) — — comparative Cash^J^Tnrf 2 rr dec. sheet, New York other Slate a^s 11° value Fixed oi Fatent rights Deferred charges (nominal, valuesi , 217 402,044 2 1947 1945 $1,026,647 $1,191,252 299,510 206,933 270,446 249,025. 137,224 121,348 127,766 116,115 The 1943 or Income from rentals.-^——— 1 Total expense 1 Depreciation of fixed •*.'% ■ ■ 63748q . S1,38KHY $204,417 $177,944 AccounYpayabLe 57'- YIY.-Y^YYY^—-.——C__ liabilities Accrued cumulative preferred stock , $194,181 203,415 $50)—— (excl. 114,770 97,446 99,558 4,450 deprec ation) 4,450 si'rnlus suipius — $79,318 32,602 32,057 490,072* 627 ITT 027,131 • «i 687 . 489 . —. '-Represented . _Net $47,260 w 33,799 1.2,743 7,441 _■ £2,366 by. shares (no part 1947 m CONDENSED BALANCE SHEET OCT. 31, 1947 • and 87,943 shares able Subscriptions to Common Stock- ! d.rectors stock common of record l/12th of, which authorized $15 at Feb. 13, 1.43, the net proceeds of and subscribe to for warrant one the,-issuance share per. each from of securities, $79,258r fixed (after assets depreciation the tor full, the shares share the securities shaies'lno to be to are The_ flrai at, $15 of exercising all the »!«•;« JB CilgTD J.Oliet Pacf^ov. .* Net from railway.-.: furnish to foi by ' . S, The S- framings 1947 I ■ ■ , 1945 ' $3,553,932 $3,161,694 $1,846,311 255.093 475,263 30,034. 469,401 • For :-,,^?U^ent F'nanCe G°rP" Ch,Cag°' Illi With SEC— , . ; v;, . ReglSt6rS ~ \:\ . , S"areS The company ployees Co. $100 trucks in —v. officers and at Feb- on 15,OCO' shares connection 165, of- Net ry; —V. 649. p» Int. 2,405,501 .,631,216 836,033 invest; ■ Operating income tOperating expenses—.. 1,426,625. $3,033,742 53,286 $4,247,873- $2,980,456 1,000,671. Other $785,766'; opers.. income 17 income income Income Fed. 24, Dr3,865 Net income ' ■ '. rA C, a& 71,269 bread stock 100% Cr20 344r 1 r Dec. on 167, dividend 526 134 - payment—amounting one This 24. k 1 f {' " /.:• v.1 ' Annual To 526 134 < . , sales prices Rpnort I Including wholly-owned hand on and subiidiary of id 7947 $103,439,444 increased 1947* year charges, $37,522; $12,758; notes total, $61. $303,603; real deposits with special and accounts estate, V;>c and less receivable $49,404,373. 1c per loaf- and in to to 1, „ was income—curent social depreciation, repossession, $5,397; sundry, $102,775; employees, - ... ^ „ miscellaneous (estimated),-, $503,493;., accrued taxes, .<less for reserve for ...serve e • - $21,033;, accrued Federal Federal income ,. increase an 31% of INCOME n _ . modern a - 1, redemption—contra Total Y 7 — oven Profit and Earned for has ,, n ..J Total at" V . Electric - Common 167, filed by The by - Gross from ry. Earnings r ; . 110,000 shares will, be each 10 price i the held. The stock par) $3,964,625 . pay 562,318 167, ,v Yof"year $2,740,284 : 9.633!842 7.762.778- ■ : proposes p. 104R v from lb*' $690 1Q- 532 « 76875 I,'III 51,563 din«-i $oSo'5ot '38.713 230,6j7 « o!'in5 n" 21,803 167 650 650. p. 1ft.R S\All mo """ 1948 1947 1946 1945 $614,403 $523,838 $483,523 $590,995 171,670 132,110 134.779 55,999 railway >">0,920 57,665 — P" 255,762 70,195 ^ + r \ ■ *' r . nf bonds. tho TTnitorl Proceeds ctotoo will be c«p;n nnn to used on 20-yeai debt repay '• • Pinney & Co., Winslow, Douglas & McEvoy, and of Jenks, comma* have been. 942. p. • »- The directors ,)aVable . -j on Feb. on about or share took 28 March of a action no the on- requirements resulting quarter from adde(j during . and program ceS 5 : the larger was casix Frederick • Wa said, is ended year 4'/2% of dividend salfs increases, capital the in of cm™ ' quarter •. ordinari*y common 1947.- Treasurer, company sold '25,000 shares four jnsurance companies in dividend value nar first a working company's the oh 41 continued Pritchar'd, Vice-President and He ... pef shaJe ^d aText^ cents 5 each made were c, j Common Dividend Omitted ,Tho decision to take no action on dictated by - the company's expansion $100 the largest Dec. 31, in 1947'. Ths preferred 'stock ■{!* par December. ' 680,744 " £41 878 ' Greater carh demands on the company's treasury have resulted from th® current inflationary trend, with accounts receivable rising 115Y and inventories 57% in 1947, according (0 Mr. PritChard.' Rising costs have also made additional funds necessary for completion of the company's expansion program, he added. — 7.505,641 : ; $12,374,126 $11,727,403 stock" preferred The *680 1 412 817 at end of * V-> 941 878 per share"""" "" common g ' $1.31 BALANCE ' $2.09 $0.76 ' stock. amendment. stock the at shares will "' The to use bank 846. names rate of be sold to the loan to proceeds of spend the stock of the from new etc..,,.!.,.,...;,^. 216,360 15,882,202 ' v. >•- ,, payable on - share Tor , ^Treasury stock . •, the • on sale of % 420,768 Y * by After 5,682 reserve in both cost).—V. 166, p. in years 1947 1682. of and and $75,000. in shares ry. depre- stock (at common stock --. - V 165 r * incomfr-. open V 167 . 1947 1946 $3,443,000 $2,477,000 353,497 1948 032,120 94.926 4110,303 261,982 *140,184 . railway—.. railway— , , -> 1945 $3,051,0(0 ' 092.107 446,601 546 d ' january 1948 from from railway.—. railway • - - 1947 1945 $12,820,824 2,059,373 1,700,615 2,370,870 3,495,665 163,413 311,040 1,039,234 1,337,350 x, rkhin R R $12,417,385 $14,392,680 ParnintJc Gulf Mobile & Ohio RK. " * ' Earn^ngST-- ( , ,, , (Including Alton RR.) . January_ Gross from railway Net from -Net ry. -r-V. ' 1946 $14,706,784 .... - r-.ilf Dr880,000 for of , r. ^Represented share Great Northern. Ry.—Earnings— Gross Y, common One . : . reserve 1946. of , for $3,887,000 ■ from ~Net.ry. oper.'income 9,0-7,500 —y. -107, p. 650. o™ - Western-RR.—Earnings— January— 9,07-,500 tAfter $16 539.090 25,002 ' .. ——7.973,995Y • ., . Dr880,000 preferred nreferred 'stock . , Net (. . Pprlamntinn railiai neaemption— are - Net — Partial Mr. ' .* from 235,470 $33,137,295 $33,327,391 shares* of of ■ Net 485,790 (A ;. ' 'elation of $17,154,060 shares Grand Tl'Ullk Gross 2,528,798 ,Q1 the ccn- construction share ' . 2,682,851 value) Inn new 1190 ^Deficit ——— T' Rrn« $3,245,871 ... ' (. 1 $2,875,209 a 235,470 no par ' a capital, convertible into common stock at the option up t0 and including but not after, the redemption date. Jan.- 3i,t .-1948, the conversion ratio was approximately. • 87/100 of $33,32(.391 — Reserves^for poaUngencies.—— called .' "YTT™ _ stock... common $8 pfd. .stk. <issued,90,775 shs, of public. Offering by amend- 380,845 1 $33,13 Y95 for C°mmon stock ($5;par valuei ?^,ine surP»Vs may 497,022- . Federal/income taxes Reserves for estimated net cost of past service 'i.annuities -under retirement plan.—_i— and At 1,479)196 6,734,191 , . .... Dividend under- $2,000,000 -and fjnance* $6,100,000 insurance,. taxes, The d market)*.-' filed be ■ or reached working of the holder LIABILITIES— Reserve stockholders one will cost which tion agent, 38 So. Dearborn St.; Chicago, 111. ». 1,100 )00 .. 1,635,189. 7,879.480 ....... average .Accounts-payable and accrued expenses.—.—Accrued State and localTaxes, etc.— * - preferred Common below Lot^1"^ "t - 46 mater'als, supplies and prod- raw _Y^ %.■=■.••,-">. f ' 773,309 " : ..% expects Prepaid 9R Dec.zv, 215,104 (at, or ^Trademarks, copyrights and goodwill i I<275r526" 688,450 cumulative np„ 4 7 larger at $52.50 per share, plus accrued dividends of 62% cents per share." Payment will be made at The 'First National Bank of Chicago, redemn- —r:--«5,632,477. $7.5^.596 C05t_________.—.—, J.t/owif nets .4- Dec,zi . sales, a " SHEET 97 . ' -' of The* corporation has called for redemption on April 1, next, 3,000 shares of its outstanding $2.50 cumulative convertible preferred stock $7 762 778 ' YY^ufvYn^OTYVcost' COMPARATIVE volume uoiaoiau oros. inc. $9 633 842 """a ^ • " Gnlrihlatt $10 751 504 expanding in 1947, further necessitates Pr-itchard stated.—V.* 167, p. 252. 744 "'■■ year, - company's high $9,385,400 '680,744 Mortgages , $3,001,459 • ' Y off, temporary The. company year.—V. —. $4,497,395 ■ . Goebel Brewing Co. $1,879,759 —— _ " -Accounts..receivable 1945 7 terms of the securities . . $3,499,284 . railway "Jailwav Craigmyle, 2,352^000 -'> Inyentories of . to registration statement, with, the 3EC par) common by common The preferred corporation to f$100 supplied 4 'struction. used €erp%—Registers With SEC— and underwriting ment. this ($7.50 new $339,536 Kirkland & Co, have announced that the 327,234 shares stock ($1 pari, which they offered to the public Feb. 25, sold and that the books have been closed. See also V. 167, $4,231,759 - 1,126,621 ; ' The company on March 2 filed a writers . history, having increased 47% 2,315i00O Industries',,.dLand, buildings,.-, machinery and equipment.17,278,022 $2,750 202' 1,010.361 : > covering'-40,000 >shises purchase be Cole i1946 $3,105,022 . ... . Florida Power $276,545 • ^ Regular dSribSon $6,279,625 — :;£a r. 1947 1. 649. *>. r will subsidiary, Ry.^—Earnings— railway—/'$3,050,901" railway—r/ 855.285 income.*.. „' 467,234 - 2,676,064 — ■ - $4,458,284 «■' -■ -'"'"Y-Y oper. —v/167,. p. 1 a % from Net Net > and , ,>>/&.:■*,,1948 'J 2,676,064 • 105,024 per. balance- sheet" <"• $49,- - amendment,/ Proceeds Y-Y vFlorida East Coast January— 223,005 ""— Gia«t Portland-. Cement Co.—Stock Oversubscribed— ^ _. company ■/ > $7,173,450 'and for improvements. s>«,i2o,bjo -•• dividends' , 45. p. $6,170,348 223,005 " Assnranrp w beginning on Earned surplus '- ,• . Inc.—v. 57,864 $562,541 r per _ 44->->a , - Products Go., Newark, N. J.—Regis. ; P- mortgage m . $0,230.26> ' Y . made Cr776 ASSU1 ance bOCiety Of the United States $650,000 re- ««,« oBr- ' * %_ dividends" Cash ters With ,^-tbL -J•>: With, QFU '■ **"*• ' • t; The company, on March 2 filed a, registration statement with the SEC covering. 150,000 shares , ($1 par;). common stock. .The names of aho %rcpay .Joans Crll6,608 4,892 —~~T~ (A. II.) Geulillg Co., Philadelphia Private Financing —The company has sold privately to the Equitable Life taxes. ... . been now income "taxesj'718-000 income Y year... surplus ' $2,824,972), $10,397,548; re^ $45,769;. preference stock ($50* par value)-, fprc be Crll6,603 Cr9,717 __A $499,550 —__ : - will 3 568.290 , r:!['oper- i?aomc—~ * also was ,«{« 10,133 _ vprovis'mrfo? Federal f'YYYY -Y of , underwriters 3,597,890 ■. ... $1,466,219; Y' (ha $9,655,855 $10,683,0ii> 200.050 Cr8,399 —, from raWway . ACCOUNT nn ■- on debentures,, etc., $59,374; accrued $48,000;. 15-year 31/2.% < subordinated sinkiing 1962, $4,000,000; investmanf certaiicates issued, contingencies, -YFederal $853,772 ' fWv » , the latter part of the made- •, . Miscellaneous mcome taxes surplus/-$2,632,9250'earned--surplus, $2,054,359;;.. total, 404,373.—V. 166, p.. 2209. ; •'. • V" -> r ' : ' ftfWT772-"'«q 324,000 January— Gross ., - '<•.-/ common stock. ($1. par value J (issued and : outstanding— 495,899% shares at $E83}% stated value—$909(143 33; 557,069% shares at $1 stated value-r-$557,069.62% total ...shares—1,052,969 %), paid-in Mor- ^ .$4,356,750; ■ 4,427,993 443 7; /.■ Georgia Southern & Florida Ry.—Earnings— Weeks Ended—Dec. 27. - Dec.,24. 46 pec^.9, 45 Gross sales> less returns & allow—$103,439,444 $78,989,493 $73,338,498 Cost of goods so.d__————__—„ 69,909,618 50 287.066 47,790,226; Delivery, sell,; ady.,'.A admm. exps. 29,081,67o. 22,4b7,J4i 21,422,437 accrued interest accruals, due Sept. 2,026,060 4,120,0".i> $8° , " 745"" from , ' J . , .withheld, $5,200; -fund* notes 1,837,500 (4,796,568 -J , year security 1948-12 Mos.—194.7 205,500 inlmr*" Okla. COMPARATIVE Y „, income—prior year, $3-79,053; miscellaneous accounts payable, $341,367; thrift accounts, $728,378; accrued Federal and State taxes State 1947 $342,5t'-5 $4,800,932 $58,888,733 $53,270,833 2,531,999 33,193,390 26,844,510 475,000 5,694,700 5,169,253 on «Deficit*.—V. 167, of plant and property during compared with $1,664,560 in due to replacements of machinery .made to the piano, at Richmond, were , : employee 'on 1948 $371,151 (3,710,720 ' . Deficit # on reserve for contingenc.es provided in prior years for unusual charges,_ such as deferred maintenance and replacements, possible ad- payable, $22,000,000; dividends payable (paid $364,904;a accounts, payable, Federal and St^te taxes oa.-l 1948), i.i Jarma.i 734,662 $2,483,431. plant at Enid, our • for reserves from premium ■ . r0m replacements amounted LIABILITIES —Notes Jan. paid Georffe L of taxes and other extraordinary items, designated and included in the reserve for Federal corporations! authorities, Mr. Jan. 1 to Feb. 21 . $44,100 Tanuarv__ u in state st production last year, 1947 ~$805 , Gross Ureorge E, lvior represented in the Washington. D. C„ plant and installed; in bank, $5,722,851; instalment notes and contracts receivables' (net), $32,3.9,039; notes receivable (investment certificatesi (less reserve for liquidation—contra of $2,824,972),,: .$10,397',54); furniture and fixtures (depreciated value), $442,820; defurred . , . part. m justment ASSETS—Cash the plant new ixeorgia KK.—Earnings— assets at the close of 1947. including cash of $5,632,477i to $15,147,140;; Current liabilities totaled $6,214,296, leaving working.-capital of $8,932,850. stalled L ... CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEET, DEC. 31,. 1947 >• of 1 per to $1.50 with $1.48 compared Feb. 11 said on 1E40.- The principal increases fliid^utoiDobiics. Ail add ton ' - , a, cot- to 150,000 „™ on $1.12»/a 546. p. Rakimr > .'■-■'■Improvements Jto '$657,590 -' .■ j; ^ ' 7 """"" ^'Interest, fee3, discounts; premiums, etc. tlncluding provisions for* bad debts, depreciation of furniture and fixtures, "amortization of leasehold improvements, officers' and service bonus." " . share per of issued stock . dividend Current net ; the ' of the 721,066 lonffTerm on —v^ie?6 .,varaounted 388.362 $822(853 V; i. -a.., quarterly cents 10 - Common-stock'; Com • - usual of at,d;tlonal >»«""• " lc pec M 131,271 v 503,493■> : . the dividend a ouer 1946, and the number of loaves sold increased 22% over the previous year. Dollar sales volume and loaves sold were the- highest* the history of the company. During the first quarter of the year, , 8i 17-7 222 $1,177,222 -58,680 $326,710. 'r % on increase J _. Net income stork" <"49 013 «o'k24 99 637 '75 937 Va;, to take care of increased demand for cake, sweet goods and • -T':3i5 891 "' 524261 ^ ;rv'doughruitSv'-hA' small parcel of land was purchased adjoining our plant ~oq• ' at. Wheeling,. W. Vx, for needed expansion. A modern,oven was in- On -n'rcfe'rence " r Tr-' stock^ B w / in •-•*' 1 series: to made were —Cr9,717 , —a-. 759 200,241. >.* $389,479 Cash-1' preferred,' On made President, Total $1,105,953 m 585 026 $1,585,026. 65,513 . 256,515 • 21V' 215-^, o p. addition an month continuing 469,700 Other deductions New $1 par value.—V., 167, p; 46. general Kaiung CO. .Annual Keport ^ ,139,789. ...! taxes_-^ inc. declared and 1946.—v. flenpral . 1,874,503 ^ $1,584,267 $592,465 charges. & State Dividends - - interest Amort.5 appointed next $5,485,767 3,339,559 expenses Registrar— been 16J 163, operations made -IMS—Month—1947 revenue „ have stock common rison, - 2,663,606 $596,330 S785 7«i —$78o,783 directors ■ Gross Gioss 1,.t of 941. p. Gross' income 10,000; ( York has expanded business $51,800 ,— debt Y., of Week End. Feb. 21 profits taxes of Company and ' 76,712 ;, k ■—^r from inc. all . Dec. $4,324,585 v 31,062 ■■ ,7, Net - N stock,' comraon next, , $2;212,331.: $1,597,001 ... York New 1945. 1947-—6 Mos.—1946 y. „ Co in outstanding 1 share-was • ; $1,628,063 46,596 , Trust income net a $25,197 preferred galns for the -year. r;in '1947, only ouos.) ; inc.Ti,\ $2;258,987 - ( Subs)— • -wnany-vwnea. • 1947—3 Mos.—1946 certifs.. and 1946 is for depreciation. Amort, of plant acquis. adjustments General taxes :_1 Fed- income and excess}- The share • on the preferred stock, both payable April 1 to holders of record March .18. It is announced that it is the company's intention to pay dividends on the common stock quarterly and to pay m December, as a final dividend any net Income from interest and dividends for the year not previously distributed and also any capital 804,644 V-;-.:-- ( C5dri>"- (&- WhoHv-Owned ; „ u 807.121-;. V r-.: - • in and; Ptov. preferred, capital. said operation General American Investors Co., Inc.—Common e,Dlvs- on preferred stock Stock the 1945 1946 ; Opsrating on ; 1947 2,197,797 Finance working reported company $40,800 registrar for the The 2,381.617 i , cumulative increase . v 2,108,702 - 1947 year with df 810,000-shares 6-% ; $11,861,218 . calendar Bankers of distribution. $10,242,641 Period End. Dec. 31— T'Grcss purchase of $11,850 142 Quarterly Earnings—• .. the method $12,933,753 incomes. opcr. 7 for used to Tenn.,. revenues Operating Greenville, to Receive Dividends Quarterly— 1948 Family -n be York " . ■ its The v-.-Earnings— railway-.—_ 167, - to ^ frcm. railway.—._ from will be sold to emparent, Curtiss Candy the Curtiss' franchise January— Net and company stock, 2134. p. k Erie RR. Gross preferred Proceeds with Gar registration statement with the SEC a pari the share. per filed 26 ($100 5tf, $10i (par used Par' .C<>mm0" St0Ck' ' : y Wood Industries, Inc.—New j ; - . be St., * compared has an.issue ' covering the $50,648 ; ^ share will Washington E. premiums, etc. 167, p. 649. „ 20,000 Proceeds 108 incorporated in South Carolina, May 16, 1932 makes small personal loans, purchases dealers instalment paper, finances insurance 979,508 353,069 offering at; par. at begin Period End. Janj 31— Gross company, $3,174,314 1,200.206 Deficit.—'V, C" stock 1946 - offices 1, Georgia Power Co.-Earnings- ; . with company, Debentures— April 1948 Operating —V, 107, " TT^v-wivnrrc Ky. . wju company Period—- ^FranklimSavings & Loan Co., Greenville, S. C-—Stock. Offered— the railway-.—1,145,414 from . dtoerga, e purchase Y subsoiibed not 846. p. 1948 Nefjry. oper. dncome.__ ; 16/, HdStern « shaies 7,400 warrants.—V. January— Gross the of is mh:s np>!nl otLurit;-Buffalo,- N. share pei of iate 6% on Georgia & Florida RR.-Operating Revenues- LIABILITIES—Accounts payable, $5,588; taxes payable, $53,904; key deposits,, $374'; accrued insurance, $118; deferred credits to income— rentals paid in advance $451; common stock of no par value (1,063 shares issued and outstanding* $22,924; capital sdrplus, $101,957; earne(1 surpluSi $158 539. total $343 855 _v 165 p 683 purpose'-.foi used fp.m.0r!ST'i0p^'i3?. ,"iditU'"a' working cai,ii:"' . the at The held- pai) stockholders-- 27, of reserves \ 7,400 warrants Feb. . Maxey several other plants where additions said.—V. 167, p. 941. . The \ . ended Shoe Waynesboro, ASSETS—Cash. $14,162; net receivables (including accrued interest), $5,881; U. S. Government certificates of indebtedness, $60,005; market- - Ltd.—Calls Jajrman, Chairman poration and a growing volume working capital advisable. $25,93o — Co., notes. OQr —$56,76a gam.-k... Dividends 1946. in week Corp.—Places Loan Privately—The company-, it was announced Feb. 28, has placed privately through Smith, Barney & Co. $7,500,000 3y8% 15-year 21,364 Y- Si - 586 G98 . the trunee The 'Total' loiai the Co-., trustee, 22 wSn St Ncw Ylrk N Y.—V. 22 William St., New Yoik, N. S $47,299 ; •- for kwh., an increase of 14,064,211 kwh., corresponding week of last year.—'V. 1G7, p. 941. Rayon General, $89,367 . 2,150. 7">8 366 ' p'Jb0 *CommonYock, Earned n-dinea 233,658 Corp.—Weekly Output— corporation 4,450 — assets ..;YNet Sain be "ore Federal inc. taxes federal income taxes $203,687 2,150 558,378 (par OVer this 150,229,444 . $148,795. othrtnenmjfa 1: ~ ^----S4J'787 other income,, ne,a'5U' . to The company has called for redemption — : output of General ; • electric amounted 10.3%, . 32,6i» . , General Public Utilities 1946 $982,264 ^ p' 1 • —J. Ry.—Earnings— 1948 " Four Twelve West Sixth Co., Los Angeles—Earnings— " 241 7 — k<iq n .' 51,510 . — I:..,— _ ia? ' . SI,236,200 * oper; ^income.-!' ry. v 185 515,849 — Net 10,352 ■ 2p'b97 value): (depreciated 274*044 274,044 . 2,701 - January— Gioss from railway—_ Net railway— d'nia , a Fort Worth & Denver City $2H(>4532.: 2g3'3 . 293.384 __ _ receivable- her corporations o —— —_—-_— ~fiie~insura^ice~ rio"icies ~ ~ of a.;ets Stocks ~ refund.. lax accoanti • $2UU,U3y ^ounu'weBivVhli saccounts receivable and «nJ 31 Moolm ' h ,nk- „ Note: Note. C in balance 1948 p. income.. 746. 1946 $5,688,805 $5,281,403 1,439.140 — 1947 $6,525,760 railway oper. 167, ' -11(366,104 1,117.731 535,971 393,313 428.869 1947 Tears Ended Oct. 31— Jther income *®4?— 1946 ?• $31,731,398 $26,077,142 201,088 239,267 „ $26,059,201 2-4,011 $31,922,486 $26,316,409 sales Net reserve surplus $2,119, (Ou; $26,293,212 revaluation of NOTES—As Total Income 23,111,633 23.0'5-670 1,078,283 44,100 5.061 13,248 - 24,441 652,000 340,700 143,750 1,000,600 124,400 109,880 131,490 -----crib.uuu 26,993,785 l,2a2,9i,4 36,359 31,045 1,433,700 of producti sold •ttost celling, general and admin. expenses ^ther deductions .nterest federal — — expense — surtax— tax & normal inc. .'ederal excess profits tax- - income Janadlan and St ate taxes on postwar credit. tax Net pro.'it A B dividends •Including in $963,035 for provision la-47. payable notes bank to for Federal taxes (after reserve oi liability savings notes pledged (alter deducting $400,000 applied against on income), $1,000,000; trade accounts $70,000), $2,230,387; Inventories—at first-out) which is substantially less than Receivable tprincipally last-in, placement market), $5,218,227; Tne cost re¬ investments and other assets, $272,586; insurance fund assets, $314,508; properties, plants, and equipment (after reserves for depreciation of $4,700.3J5), $5,037,479; patents—at cost (less amortization), $10,259; goodwill, $1; deferred charges (pre¬ paid Insurance, etc.), $132,023; total, $15,557,007. LIABILITIES—Notes payable to bank-secured, $1,000,000; accounts payable, etc., $1,005,662; accrued taxes (other than taxes on income), $83,732; estimated Federal, Canadian, and State taxes on income (after deducting $400,000; U. 8. Treasury Tax Savings notes), $1,391,029; payable to unconsolidated subsidiaries, $218,572; reserves for) general contingencies,. $1,450,000; reserves, for Insurance, $778,129;* class A common stock of. no par value (issued and outstanding 256,000 shares including 1,360 shares held in treasury), and class B common. •toCk of no par value (issued and outstanding 216,000 shares Including 6.660 shares held in treasury), $2,491,113; earned surplus, $7,138,770; Dividend-— U. 30— 11 Months Ended Nov. sales •Net Subs.)—Earnings, Etc.— Corp.' (& 1947 . .1946 $12,992,000.:. $9,112,585 1,969,632, 1,259,365 —. • C ^ profit before Federal income taxes.——..—. for Federal income taxes (est.)_____ Net 442,000 787,000 '. Provision income Net Dividends 75,190 12,934,430 —d stock—5'/*-—r-—_ preferred applicable Dividends on a, 437,440 Balance stock^l^ii^ 7,972,403 1 5,266,840 $1,182,632 323,397 1 profit carried to surplus. Net . . assets assets Other ' > 1947 1946 — $4,780,357 $3,473,794 —————L'J' ' 301,173 47,664* / ASSETS— Current Capital NOVEMBER BALANCE SHEET, CONSOLIDATED $817,365 194,148 30 / V4 * ,_! assets—less charges 9,920,409 —■ reserves.— Deferred 2,777,726 • 77,659 . 106,667 —; — liabilities Earn, surtax $4,468,344. timber purchase stock Capital surplus Earned surplus $6,376,843 . Materials, Finished ; _ W. Daniels, President, Feb. on — $6,376,843 $15,108,606 Investment Other stated: 1 stock ceeds to expenses the was the virtually enable as the completed company to for Lewis the construction commence weather conditions will permit.''—V. as 109,360 9,171,688 1,323,466 insurance for for for Reserve 1,582,840 175,489 .... (par value $100)____„^___ (issued 2,711,336 shs.) Capital surplus .V/' 1 t ... surplus Earned ... stock—at ^Treasury cost— > 9,619,490 16,945,850 4,112,456 26.776.344 Drl,577,475 •After : 1947 (JConsolidation) v of selling goods from —, 96,138 $125,406; interest and finance service charges Credit to res. tribution of its conting. in from sale (Faraday retire, of its Electric Miscellaneous I. fund by a dis- ' v assets by taxes on income.._ + ' 4q's52 "1521 $1,667,175 CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEET SEPT. ' (see ™ $37,322), nH and contraL, S3,319; 8^9 225) $4,019,225), $36,000: notes and • 30, 1947 accounts receivable (after investments and non-current receivables, $429 135* eqnUifm?nt patents, LIABILITIES—Accounts reserves for depreciation of and drawings, $7; deferred patterns, ss.,:uK prepaid taxes'and payable, $637,721; Federal and Canadian irri Sn,!1'22!'7981 estimated liability for additional Federal si 177 041*po.ss,bfIe renegotiation refunds for 'prior years, 114 c°-s, lwe incurred on uncompleted contracts. Si and Can^i£.naytr0 $462*188: accrued taxes (other than FedSi fifin^taxes °h income), $166,993; accrued interest, nWAAc'' deposits for purchase of U. sundry accruals, $117,878; em¬ lhsuranee, $7,052; S. Savings bonds (see* contra), ployees R2SR and 167, p. $877,639 in tAfter 1946. by 8,706 shares preferred 847. and Personnel— ' : 1947 NOV. 30, $2,753,739; employees' U. S. and on hand. bond fund, $25,416; U. S. Treasury savings notes, at face value accrued interest (less $1,487,000 applied against accrued Federal taxes), $1,018,330; accounts receivable (after reserve for plus income accounts of doubtful market, than $15,000), $1,989,616; inventories, $2,652,640; estimated recovery of at average cost, New York State arising through renegotiation refunds, Hooker-Dextrex Incorporated—(at cost), tax, - in $130,596; In¬ $420,000; in¬ securities—(at cost less reserve, $46,000), $67,325;" plant and equipment—(after reserve for depreciation of $9,156,428), $11,475,805; goodwill and patents, $1; prepaid insurance, etc., $58,284; total, $20,591,772. r ■ . „ other vestments, employees' payroll -deduc¬ bonds,' $106,482; dividend kki pre¬ LIABILITIES—Accounts payable, $916,137; and taxes for tions S. U. savings $69,864; accrued (payable Dec. 30. 1947), $53,125; accrued wages, taxes, other than Federal Mdcome tAxe^i „ $231,149; ferred stock accrued $96,054;; possible renegotiation refund, $75,000'; miscellaneous accruals, customers' deposits on returnable containers, $44 895; 2% unsecured notes Dec. banks ($600,000 due semi-annually Dec. 1, 1952), $3,000,000; $4.25 cumulative preferred stock, payable to stock value $5 (par 1, 1950 to without pax outstanding 50.000 shares, $5,000,000; common share), $4,021,020; capital surplus, $2,910,174; total, $20,591,772.—V.# 166, p. 2311. and author'zed value, per surplus, £4,067,872; earned Offering—Blyth & Co., Inc. stock (par $1) share, as a secondary distribution. A conces¬ cents a share to NASD members was allowed. 4,500 shares of common Mar. 2 offered on at $10 per sion of 40 —V. 167, The has been elevated Board. Smith, formerly Exe¬ formerly President of the company, created position of Chairman of the Mr. Smith as President is President.—V. 167, p. 434. W, I. 651. p. Stock Split-up— stock April 5 on Ihcreasing the authorized from 200,000 shares to 320,000 shares, par $5, and on authoriz¬ stockho'ders d'str button the ing St. Paul, Minn.— : on Feb. 24 filed a letter the SEC Home The the usual Insurance Co., in January approved plan in principle and stockholders of that, company will the proposal at their annual meeting to he^held April 5, 1948. affiliated with The Home and whose respective favorably on the proposal of the merger are: The Baltimore American Insurance Co., of New York, The Carolina Insurance Co., City of New York Insurance Co., The Franklin Fire Insurance Co. of Philadelphia, The Gibraltar Fire & Marine Insurance The boards 1 < Home shares now dividend of March 18 to company paid four quarterly dividends of 40 cents, following extras: June 20, 20 cents; Sept. 20, $1, and 20, $2. This brought the total paid in 1947 to $4.80 per share, pared with $2.80 in 1946.—V. 161, p. 670. plus payable the Co , Co. companies of directors acted The Homestead Fire Insurance Co., National America, The New Brunswick Fire Insurance Fire Insurance Co.—V. 167, p. 252. of Liberty Insurance Co., and The Paul Revere Hooker Electrochemical Co.—Annual Report— Total net sales for the year ended Nov. each, Dec. -com¬ Incorporated Investors—Annual Report— Co. The of one additional share for each outstanding. t 40 cents per share has been de¬ stockholders of record March 8. Last to stockholders quarterly the year, total net assets decreased during the fourth quarter of 1947, primarily because of disbursements to stockholders of $1,990,645, from $66,767,554, represented by 3,043,077 outstanding shares to $66.593,386.< represented by 3,059,495 outstanding shares. However, the;net asset per share, adjusted for such disbursements, increased from $21.94 value to ' $22.42. *>»'.. ' V ENDED DEC. 31 INCOME ACCOUNT, YEARS Cash dividend income in Interest income— $3,806,626 1945 1946 1947 Div. of vote Irving J. Aoril. directors will $3,114,153 stock_— . 1,466 - * . 30, 1947 reached the highest point in the history of the company; they were about $5,300,000 more than 1946 and $1,000,000 more than the previous peak year of 1945 which was the last of the war influenced years. ,,-r . . '■< — $3,806,626 $3,115,622 442,513 $21117,303 303,265 $2,483,797 356,949 Total income Expenses 416,766 — 1944 $2,460,644 T$l;999.618 8,415 * ** 52,875 14,738 *« .t.64,815 merger tote uron - Insurance 160,000 the of share The Appliances^ Inc., Safety company during jffable(s of bonds held $1,767,769; inventories, $62,902), ip trust for employees U. S. savings $2 R59 749 $2,859 742, banks in SHEET AT sav.ngs The $213,739 £'63n715' U" S* Treasury savings notes, series C cost),, $1,500,000; Dominion of Canada bonds (at cost; quoted market value, 1947 (N. Y.)—To Vote on Merger— The d'rectors of nine fire-marine insurance companies affiliated with The Home Insurance Co., at a series . of meet'ngs held late in February, voted unanimously in favor of a proposed plan to merge their companies into The Home, it was announced by Harold V. Sm:th, President. Terms of the merger agreements soon will be mailed to stockholders of the respective companies and will be submitted for approval by shareholders of each company at meetings to be held / (at S?290e8240r cash ^ on BALANCE ICr240 794 ■ $2,290,824, shares value outstanding. 804,204 tBased Drl,577 475 of notification with for 20,000 shares ($1 par) common stock, to be offered by Rice and Co., Inc. Proceeds will be used for working capital. frlmefrllrrV h+o?tfUnfd inf,«,Fior year 8 Feder£d tax®s on income arising ^ 0 2 opei'atIn£ loss and unused excess profits SSirt sin? ?n iod-T8^ S acc»uired at the beginning of the year C^t 30 1946 WaS n° operatinS subsidiaries in the year* , Vice The 35 000 —....... in Mfg. Co.—Changes in Files With SEC— 18 668 __ income '"111 30,000 1,233!812 —II—. ; income 19,546 194 174,300 $2,065,616 $$2.58 excess profits taxes applicable of $5 par value outstanding. $2,873,240 ■ •>" i$4.42 335,085 shares of $10 par clared. 957 002 charges common.—V. Highway sub a 4,112 456 : ' writ, off newly cutive ... subsid...i_ sub. a con- the Corp.) income ■S.ate taxes on for with Sm'th, P. the Succeeding 109 188 provide net oper. Federal and Canadian Net to connection rights, & goodwill of Contracts, Loss for liability tingent 9,619 400 16,945 850 lp46—$136,018," 5P.enresent.od Hettrick *$25,533 $3,995,559 —• income 153 078 536,136 - 15,000 —.— (Harvey) Hubbell, Inc.—Plans to ■Gross 1,582 ,840 depreciation and amortization of $44,829,780 in 1947 and in 1946.. tlncluding estimated liability on claims: 1947— shares 77,916 •$147,866 1 ,122,333 $4i091,697 operations income Other 1,758,762 expenses—— $41.4f0.833 $908,082 of reserve for reserve $3,809,206 3,726,761 230,312 18,702,861 solo administrative and Profit 1946 (Company) $24,457,182 sales Net Cost 1,265 128 5,684 005 212,500 670,170 Hoving Corp.—Secondary Hayes Mfg. Corp.—Annual Report— Years Ended Sept. 30— 6,072 949 $80,703,710 $70,050,967 Total __ 109 360 6,763,7(18 L„l—_ stock, no par value Com. 167, p, 46. — reserves preferred stock 5%, — pensions contingencies^—.. Miscellaneous project early in the spring River 1,232 731 1,375 702 1,272,153 Reserve and which wlil $3,928 749 , $2,988,552 212,500 $4,067,872 t$2.45 — $Based on franchise 1,123,555 $3,770,910 Federal income and thereto. ; lower 1' $3,304,796 11,276 $5,057,769 * 212,500 777,397 stock share— common per deducting 1 . — — common on /, t - :/ surplus at end of year— Earned 493,926 ^Reserves **i£0rP°rati0n project is1.000,000 shares outstanding.engineering now has Riddle nearing completion and planning I payable ; book $1,073,286 1,910,266 $1,694,018 2,065,616 $2,184,529 2,873,240 — cumulative pid. on vestments for returnable containers.^———_ Preferred dividend declared L-«, — U. S. and foreign taxes on income__^_____ net cash pro¬ the corporation of $4,761,344 before deduction of registration payable by the corporation. The sale of the additional stock very best obtainable under then existing market conditions. - 301,789 $80,703,710 $70,050,967 accounts 60,000 stock—— Prov. for possible additional renegotiation refunds lor prior years__ 50,083 Deposits in "The 6,657,396 26,783,331 2,678,100 CH4.403 ————* 330,386 ,, LIABILITIES— ACertied 9,705,399 7,754,448 —_ Accounts Total Diviedends 269,388 not sub. foreign was resulting 10,459,737 455,600 113,850 — net over thereof 9,918,156 34,815.324 L consolidated- property in : year— ASSETS—Cash __a 1,011,150 1,452,535 of year realized on sale of 160,n03 9,431,041 _ 37,827 — at beginning fully-owned „sub. .value or charges of sale the corporation underwriting commissions, less share, per 1947, 25, of L market and work in process cost of for income Net Excess of amount •After 160.908 a"seis Deferred 538,005 additional shares of com¬ completed for the purpose of re¬ tiring approximately $3,200,000 of bank loans, completing the con¬ struction program at Riddle, Ore., and, together with the long-term bank loan commitment of $2,500,000 from the Bank of America Na¬ tional Trust and Savings Association, constructing manufacturing fa¬ cilities in th® Lewis River, Wasfe,, area under the terms of the Northern Pacific Ry.'Co. contract,'^538,005.shares of $1 par value common stock were sold to the ^underwriters at a price of $10.25 Nov. "On mon 1°46 $17,432,395 $15,004,761 v 1,020,360 a-_ —— lower supplies, products and tPlants Total E. taxes-^.. S. U. receivable ♦Accounts Inientories—at — securities— of refund " Adjustment for prior years' taxes— *P.ov. for possible renogn refunds. Earnings 31 DECEMBER SHEET 1947 Government S. Postwar — ——— BALANCE ASSETS— U. Capital • .. CONSOLIDATED ' $2,297,915 $1,447,183 contracts———.2.809,154 572,000 3.268,879 2.736 677 5,120,332 931,219 1,612,126 ! 689,764 Long-term and " amortization: depreciation x, aa-i—~U--. — Dividends 26,776,344 19,546,194 $4.75 $3.03 1347—$6,345,950;- 1946— .. , ■ J- . •, at end $4,257,583 profits tax—— Excess 15,523,921 19,546,124 period— $3,989,085 268,498 $2,819,018 4,022.273 7,230,150' -—-.-J dividends beginning of $2,491,697 327,321 $3,674,891 i.—_— — Ea.ucu aureus of period share on 2,633,420 shs. outsfdg. com. per *Afler * — _ at Earned surplus ' ' LIABILITIES— surplus .. $15,108,606 Total Current after income Net Earned $3,283,122 386,769 —— paid—' Provision for Fed, income tax and , Dividends paid 3,989,085 —— —: Total 3,950,130 common stock— $6,116,474 2,372,093 income!— Other 437,440 12,4)6,990 to common $4,863,790 and adm. exp. (incl. 8,403,843 — — — $20,186,664 $14,884,913 $19,075,396 14,128,741 10,021,123 12,958,922 - Sal6s_-—__—-a' $6,037,923 . V ! 2.769,801 profit on Gross Selling, general 29,394 5,811,018 106,236 proiits taxes- excess —n— on Balance ' and 600,000 50,044 taxes__^_L_-,_ income (incl. depreciation) Interest 9,034,357 deductions income S. 14,956,491 ' sales———- net sales depreciation—— 14,823,773 8,653 118,065 ; contingencies— lor Previs.on Miscellaneous i • 21,472,958 556,993 64,070 • i, a— ' income Total Foreign Harbor Plywood - 22,094,021 a. income other Miscellaneous $ . of the program year but there be completed in 1948 at a total additional estimated cost of about $2,250,000. INCOME ACCOUNT FOR THE YEARS ENDED NOV. 30 Net sales: v' 1947 •• 1940 1945 Chemical products" .1 $19,621,734 $14,551,678 $18,782,906 Miscellaneous parts and services-. 564 930 333,235 292,490 131,269,790 100,727^67 revenues; acsets: Feb. 26 on $ and these added total of slightly lor $7,000,000 ' . . ; of lixed sale on stockholders in¬ of common 1947 amounted to $4,745,000 reported for 1946 of $2,361,016 make a amount the Cost of CALENDAR YEAR 1947' I' 1946 v ■ and operating sales Net • - • Gain dec'ared a dividend of 40 cents per share on the common itock, payable March 12 to holders of record March 5. Payments last year were as follows: Mcrch 12 and June 12, 40 cents, each; Sept. 12. 80 cents; and Dec, 12, $1.60. The total for 1947 was 53.20 per share, as against $2 in 1946.-—V. 167, p..746. /. v. ; ». directors The •' • ■ preferred stockholders of the two year period. Many items were completed and placed in operation daring the are still a'substant al number of authorized items to (Inc.)—Annual Report— INCOME ACCOUNT FOR CONSOLIDATED all of stoclt, stock outstanding. decreased slightly during the 743 to 733, but the number substantially, from 1,463 to 1,808. Total '( of rights Tor eacn stock working capital. held stock of from over for Co. Powder Hercules roiit troin operations Co.—To Pay 40-Cent (M. A.) Hanna to Bank & Trust Co., trustee, 70 Broad¬ Y.—V. 165, p. 1316. 1 . ., ' i N. them number The year, creased Co.—Partial Redemption— payment on April 1, next, .^through sinking iund, $86,000 of first mortgage b'/o sink.ng due Oct. 1, 1958, at 105 and intereot. Fayment will called has York, New stock has been issued, but in newly authorized common stocx were stockholders througn the exercise to subscribe for one share of the new stock common by them. Through the sale* of this approximately $2,729,000 was added to the company's As of the c.ose ol the fiscal year, the capital structure of the company consisted of 50,000 shares of $4.25 cumulative preferred stock which was outstanding; 200,000 shares of cumulative pre.erred none of which was outstand.ng and 1,500,000 shares of common ox the par value of $5 each of which 804,204 sharei were optrat.on or t~e lund gold bonds, be maoe at tne central Hanover way, 1,500,000 shares of the par cumulative preferred new 134,034 shares oi the the shares five Issuance of any of tne author.zed if the above which wdl be adopted.—V. 155, p. 2007, company the to entitling Helvetia Coal Mining Tne of None present plans for the no in the number an increase Capital expenditures in shares lOo.OOO als are propo. $15,557,007.—V. 166, p. 1683. total, has company authorized (1) The crea¬ stock consisting oi ^00,000 of the common stoc.c vrom $5 each. oflered r remaining cumulative preferred class of a September, Capitalization and Declare ;t. ucc.u (2) value ol 100% Stock Dividend The rtockho.ders wjl vote March 16 on increasing the authorized cap.tal stuck from 330,000 shares, par $1, to 700,000 shares. It is proposed to issue one addit onal share as, a stock dividend for each of tne 300,000 shares now outstanding. There would be transferred irom pa.a-in surplus aocounc $300,000 to the capital $1,321,518; U. S. Treasury tax ASSETS—Cash, stockholders 1947 the common 26, new a reduction in the par value $10 per share to $5 per share, and (3) of authorized shares of common stock to Wis.—To In¬ Co., La Crosse, Ileileman Brewing (G.) crease and $1,000,000 lrom June of tion shares; $718,053 OCT. 31, 1947f BALANCE SHEET, CONSOLIDATED on $1,155,985 — borrowed was York On in exchange lor The investment the approximate su>.k issued. Of such $370,000, was credited $971,250, was credited to capital surplus. During the year ended Sept. 30, 1947 the company purcnased 350,000 additional shares of the capital stock of American Engineering Co. at its par value of $3 per share. The accounts of American Engineering Co. and its subsidiaries are included in the above consolidated financial statesments.—V. 167, p. 650. — . acquired 432,000 shares company cap.tal aggregate market vaiue of tne 185,000 shares of amount, tne*par vaiue of the company's stock, to the common capital stock account and the remainder, 254,640 280.920 316,800 146,528 179,188 depreciation of $531,156 and depletion of dividends. Class Pr7,5j0 $2,023,725 — _ Class 21,489 prior years Adjust m'ts applicable to the 1946, 1, Oct. stock of American Engineering Co. 185,000 shares of its own common cupUal stock. was recordid on the company's books at $1,341,250, the of $2,000,600 of City of a Loan evidenced of $600,000 Chase National Bank of tne The New York Trust Co. under and Credit Agreement dated Feb. 24, 1947. These loans were by 2 '/o notes maturing Dec. 1, 1952, the "first payment being due on Dec. 1, 1950. which New total, $11,590,670. 054; amounted to $3,000,000, to banks from The payable notes The $2), for contingencies, $322,884; common stock (par capital surplus (repfaraenting paid-in surplus, aris¬ ing from adjuoiments of capital, and surplus aridng lrom of lixed ass.tb), $2,662,J52; earned surplus since Jan. 1, 1934, $2,354,- $3,319; Subs.)—Earnings- (& Greif Bros. Cooperage Corp. 1948 Monday, March 8, CHRONICLE FINANCIAL & THE COMMERCIAL (1044) 8 ! $1,808,047 1,708,714 •Exclusive of realized and unrealized gains and losses on investment securities. tExclusive of $8,231,634, or $3 per* share from realized net gain from sales of investment securities (designated as a capital gain dividend) and $219,510, or eight cents per share, on account of interest received on reorganization rail bonds, ^Exclusive of $3,704,595 or $1.25 per share from realized net gain on investment securities (designated as a capital gain dividend). §Exclusive of $765,633 or 25 cents per share from realized net gain on investment securities •Net $3,443,677 §3,482,510 income Cash dividends (designated as NOTE—No a $2,673,109 12,486,387 capital gain dividend). provision has been $2,067,031 tl,998,802 . / made for Federal income tax on Volume 167 Income or elected *11 realized on be to its of unrealized or "regulated a net Number 4679 gains investment income taxable THE COMMERCIAL since company" and STATEMENT the basis of NET OF ASSETS, distributed 1 •Net •Investment securities at market quotations.:— Current receivables" ——- —-----— - Shoe Co. (& ; 1946 sales $1,894,685 Operating 68,239,975 ' $10,716,448 1 $7,483,510 6,653,578 $5,985,588 5,368,181 physical prop. on 43,208 25,940 $781,322 (net)_'___ 412,968 ». Drl 1,068 26,188 $803,991" !, Total __; Current liabilities 167, at i-_ cost 47.' P. par ^are •Investment (authorized value each)__—— 292,102 —— in $56,314,543 - 3,059,495- and 1947 Net „ Provision in $55,566,741 ' : ■; for •Surplus 1946. 4'Preferred Indiana Gas & Water Co., Ine.^-Partial Redemption— •Of stock of called has corporation for redemption April-1, on next, for So. LaSalle St., 111.—V. Chicago, Institutional Shares, the Of Stock distr.hution & Bond Groun represented net of cents 25 income securities. 166* ■* 2104. p. : holders to record of including (not Feb. on Jan. have realized 28 NOTES—Net & Bond Group Share.—V. sale the ' . *, ^ International Shoe Co. Years Ended Nov. 30— Net sales other of shoes manufac. tCpst of shoes sold (& Subs.)—Annual Report— : i 1946,1 -i 1945 I 1944 1947 and 135,031,487 . 189,308.357 132,026,902 Net profit__"_LX oper. Other . i refunds excess Net { 8,591,763 conting. — year.—* for on 1944, of of in 1947, 6.378,747 i, hospitalization* ferred also in stock Kaiser-Frazer The corporation America 1945 and 1946 and 5.969,125 6,013.080 6,013,080 '81.80 $1.80 ♦*444,360 company's $4,230 in the Internal $4,997,471 in Revenue and 1944 Code. §Includes call $2,268,509 in 1945, and is after Feb. on for arranged 24 to $10,000,000 a finance the the "last-in, first-out" ••Deficit. • v "last-in, basis (less first-out" income basis. the of of ' • taxes applicable * consolidated common stock capital and account, nov. 30 Com. stock cap. plus Gross shares from Net from Net ry. —V. of its stock approximates after stock Feb. on to the payment of $71,580; Gain Total railway earned Sundry Bank NOV. for 167, Total '■ ;■' 167, 1947 the 95,681 i {Land from own above) shs. stock sale Total of of on co's. 5,568,720 Y; Com. stk. as •Divided Common Cr4.230 —_ and •Net income to share 30— follows: as per Crl6.920 Crl6,920 1.354,289 ________ : - r balance sheet, nov. Cost income Cash U. S. Govt, securities own and to {Refunds of (net) and stock..". in assoc. Federal taxes— —2 • r under 2.674,617 525,594 \ v' •Common Accounts stock - .■ j.. Insurance surplus .■,. ■' 9,390,754 127,734 138,189 1,243.897 ; .128.908 608.669 86,361 742.831 income excess cost surplus Capital v.; 262,622 •. -reserve for< Federal „ 1,198.318 bonds.. subsidiary company rUReserves for Total • , 8,390.996 1 ••Employees' income tax. Reserve taxes.— 713,789 96,927 . 552,961 8,950,000 of replacing inven— 150.000 { 35,858,445 29,479,698 income $29,225,778 in 1946. from replacement of inventories maintained on "last-in, §Consisits of 9 400 shares of common stock. tlMainthe "last-in. f'rst-out" basis (less income taxes applicable ••Withheld from payroll. first out" basis. tained on {{Secured $2,418,720 by 64.600 shares of cos. tax notes.—V. 167, p. 942. before Appropriation .• v.-.-'-'-',. ■ — income Net common 30,401,743 29,697,355 1 common 41,366 $1,028,143 997,247 1,280,141 etc., incl. 5,199,373 taxes Cr40,733 315,834 ' $1,385,489 , OF DEC. $1,296,642 'v* $4.79 in Merchandise Prepaid less reserve 28,915,676 24,474,458 JOrl 18,517 Drll8,517 $88,955,434 $81,448,052 for reserve {At U. of S. in amortization cost in cash $10,606,915 Treasury tax in notes of 1947 of and 1947 167, 747. p. and $11,866,*" $9,081,983 capital in 1947 stock (after $9,899,412 in 1946. $4,500,000 in 1947 and and ; . this Feb. on to company of Osceola 25 approved recently changed to to change the Co. Firebrick & proposal a Laclede-Christy Silica ' Co., wholly-owned a Laclede-Christy Laclede-Christy Clay Products Co. Co. of sub¬ Pa.— 6,775,748 6,481.723 196,285 260,255 30,698 January— Net ry. railway—. railway from RR.~Earnings— 1948 from 1947 1946 1945 $53,867 $58,155 $46,765 $41,476 •SS.SIS ♦60,113 •63,221 •65,514 •101,458 income— oper. ♦Deficit.—V. •78,068 ♦80,482 *81,218 167, p. 652. Lehigh & New England RR.—Earnings— January— railway railway.—- from Net ry.-oper. 167, p. 2,079,816 1945 $442,243 114.032 59,633 70,794 : 86,763 77,265 39,636 $404,772 - January— " from Gross 3 Managers' security deposits and employees U. S. savings bonds payments assets, less depreciation & amortization— Lasts, patterns, dies, trade marks and goodwill. 1946 $531,416 " '151,742 income—_ 652. 1947 $583,651 126.877 * railway— railway.—— 1948 • ; 1947 $6,286,381 1946 1945 $6,158,253 .' $5,618,797 1,232,109 : 1,387,468 $6,453,214 ' 640,449 1,586,022 3 —_ * . Fixed r 1918 from Net 32,993 _____• expenses above. Lehigh Valley RR.—Earnings— $1,772,228 362,069 436 961 : __________ business reacquired the stock depreciation of $12,393,466 1946. 1946.—V, name Gross 194C, $1,594,045 receivable, in use 31 19*7 • Cash Accounts 48,511,253 Lake Superior & Ishpeming 300,000 $1,035,489 BALANCE SHEET AS ' in stockholders of See $1,598,642 350,000 $3.54 • 1,073,201 48,511,253 1,200,000 ;— J for tAfter sidiary, was also V..166, p..568. 269,509 933,000 share_. . 4,443,861 (issued—2,357,574 Laclede^Christy Co.—New Name— Net Crl08,707 —_ —.___, ASSETS— 1946 $1,146,564 income— common for depreciation The 29,487,416 51,939 contingehcies LJ- ,— 7,768,199 30,837,039 Leclede-Christy Co.—New Name— —_ .___ for of for reserve 1946. deducting The 1946 .___ —_ tax approp. 3,446,907 5,049,535 137 563 for contingencies 1,170,168 transit— —_ $8,610,941 Gross Net from Net ry. —v. 586,029 - ' income— oper. 167, 64,233 652. p. stock. Libhy, . Watson Total $11,113,562 $10,495,293 Accounts payable—trade Accrued and miscellaneous Dividend {{Including notes "B" $1,204,458 1,281,559 on income "A" notes — 87.000 (net)—.— ' . payable Managers' 'savings 50.685 maturing 3-1-48 to 9-1-48—4" Provision for Federal tax Mortgage Series $1,339,620 liabilities.^—1,116,787 payable—common "A" Series 85.000 484,837 438,464 17.700 _____ notes maturing 3-1-49 to ' 3-1-53— 418.000 v —828,000 security deposits and employees U. S. bonds payments 30.698 . 505,000 ' maturing 9-1-53 to 9-1-60— Reserve contingencies $5 prior preferred stock 828,000 32.993 > 1,367,000 (no par)— 1.017,000 3,146.450 •__ 3,229 450 stock 202,739 Earned surplus 202,739 2,041,746 ______! Total 1,652,930 $11,113,562 $10,495,293 167, $108,730,268 $92,205,123 •Represented by 3.310.000 shares of no par value. {Physical proper¬ ties at tanneries, shoe factories, supply departments and sales branches, after depreciation of $29,542,235 in 1947 and thereto). —— income 537,440 795,063 ______■ in ^ in name $33,116,861 $32,554,200 expenses— Federal -V. {Resulting ;v 162, p. 2644. 4,475,059 and amortization— 50,370 24,294,803 Subs.)—Earnings— * and operation charges Common 210,000 1.354,289 .___— _— , 5,361,803 :■ ■ 623,099 - ' 643,288 ♦276,810 ■;.: •/; McNeill H. Libby—New & Vanderploeg, Mich., has been elected President of Director— Kellogg director.—V. 166, a Co., Battle Creek, 951. p. LIABILITIES— '$51,000,000 $50,250,000 — and $2.13 1947 Provision for ..."t — 7.■. employees' balances Accrued temployees' vacations Employees' partial payments for Govt, Earned " '. payable. Stockholders' (& V 1946 $9,121,003 319,557 — shs, $37,591,920 $37,603,735 charges— Miscellaneous credits (net) 542,961 ___$108,730,268 $92,205,123 ■: $5.44 42,078,373 2,482,764 k , liabilities— to 2,468,200 43,337,312 installment : Total; Due 215,805 _; purchases plan * 16,890,241 305.405 — etc ttEmployees notes receivable 243,134 27,105,524 i—_______ %—— charges, 9,877,031 1 value retained $7,872,000 27,054,133 sales——, CONSOLIDATED 6.831.797 —______ companies— 34,351*489 24,474,458 3,738,146 7,776,763 ; on _______— —V. 473,074 rec. fee_____—" in taxes, taxes 5,900 , 2,393,487 {{4,352,386 —. advances—, invest, 570,405 " ' _______ 10 434.001 — common receivable Inventories Deferred ; 2,211,001 i — ((Company's ; notes etc.—___ creditors.. exp., Federal earn, 23,047,255 43,286,612 —. .t sales 1946 taxes— cos. —91,882,120 —— ... sales of Interest $18,901,159 $15,898,156 _____ of Federal Investment in stocks of other Advances V 1947 properties refund Accounts 30 21,565,958 11,163,075 $8.49 — Kinney Co.; Inc. — assets— tPhysical Postwar 49,723,198 ___——— inter-oompany Earned per consolidated 12,785,531 5,059,350 salaries, of § After 34,210,330 12 Months Ended Dec. 31— Net $50,250,000 $50,250,000 $50,250,000 35.853,445 29,479,698 30,043,997 30,488,357 misc. rents, payable—merchandise for reserve $ 155.215,130 —_—— V- (G. R.) . $51,000,000 surplus 1946 141,605,318 stockholders Deprec ation ■ stock capital.. Capital surplus Crl6,920 8,000,000 . 1947 payable—trade stock without par and 317,001,13G — Pension plan $88,212,734 $79,729,698 $80,293,997 $80,738,357 and premiums, 3ost 410 $•- •Without deduction for depletion of metal mines.—V, Net Y landlords 76,860 1947 ' taxes—, * — Distribution Earned Less sur-~ & cap. at Nov. 156,873 20,785,531 21,690,382 equipment Accum. 181,769 . 78,941 '"f'V - 100,877 ' $14,867,428 cost_L—8,889,533 », 41,522 amortized improvements buildings owned leaseholds, etc shares) $350,002 163,782 _— income '<> ;V !_—L_380,151 $88,955,434 $81,448,052 Accounts •1945 (& Subs.)- -Earnings- taxes Total sales_ 129,289 at and §Prov. $318,788 v* , revenue foreign 5,969,125 ___ stock common treasury Earned 5,448,781 •'. \C 1,975,000 34,552 20,158,443 369,338 ; to and Accounts I - —$95,836,004 $85,742,778 $86,307,077 $86,751,437 dividends-—-' 7,627,500 6*030,800 6,030,000 6,030,000 Common plus 14,002,017 __ -of tenants-,— merchandise, inch merchandise in or market, whichever is lower adv. Total , stock—. common •Com. operating S. . ______ 139,849 19,996,966 Total : ... before V 1944 $ (net) insurance Accrued 1946 • 208,872 . U. , , from LIABILITIES— sale 943. p. $392,791 652—"• 7**v:>':*yv•*••••• p, revenue $79,729,698 $80,293,997 $80,738,357 $80,782,312 50,000 & ♦Fixtures to Ry.—Earnings— 76,676 Operating •S.'.'-Y ended year (as 30 of common in V ' transit, at cost {Leasehold of working Kaiser-Frazer from • surplus , " 1946 supple¬ ;. debtors Inventories of stockholders. present 192,772 income— Calendar Years— thereto). 1945 • under _______— U,: S.' Govt, securities, < ? , the $10,260,625 $439,283 : railway oper. . r Net inc. Divs. , 1946 .'. benefits plan received •After capital— $50,250,000 $50,250,000 $50,250,000 $50,250,000 surplus—^. 29,479.698 30,043,997 30,488,357 30,532.312 Earned Gain 1947 YEARS sales of securities and other, assets—__" on Loans from expenses, 3.—V. 1948 ' Kennecott Copper Corp. stock Com Sale & aur- of year: begin, service received Interest 1 "short range" on ' ;■ past pension Balance Rentals -' loan company's additional loan received, January— deducting *- • for withheld taxes HMaintained and 155.359r.900 160,926,508 132,823*906 128,432,980 1,977,959 1,969,745 421,220 330,7§i for Goodwill, Kansas Oklahoma & Gulf refund of Federal excess profits taxes of $608,453 in 1944, 1944 after $601,780, in 1945 $543,677, in 1946 $1,322,743 and in 1947 $206,416, estimated refunds resulting from excess cost of replacing on CALENDAR merchandise mental postwar maintained FOR sales— of Prov. pre- $150,000; stock common Corp.—$10,000,000 Bank Loan— offering an have to 900,000 also in inventories time $ ' * $1.78 profits ACCOUNT _____ (issued, 210,000 23,757 shares held in contingencies, requirements. Amount amounting to tAfter charging excess present on sold <fc operating oxpense_ depreciation and amortization Prov. for employes' retirement pension plans— plans stock 1947. constructed 1947 Provsion - our history. company spokesman stated that the bank loan "has nothing with the company's plans for permanent financing." These was ••43.955 $1.66 - common the at The program-for be to _.—^___;—— $3,600;preserves for ($100-par value), $500,000; without nominal or par value—including treasury),, stated value, $446,609; capital -surplus* surplus, $1,405,923; total, $4,251,022.—V. 165, p. 2137. . do 5.568,720 $1.62 company's own on construction 1948. stores new .. . Cost the th^ largest in shares > ——1_ ••564,299 $4.11, ; com. 14 * capital " under COMPARATIVE INCOME Gross {After ; largest advisable to do so. Tne-lirst payment of $25,000 that the-loan now stands at.$575,000. so ' :$1.80 with in operation in 29 states and compared with 242 stores at the end of 1946. as are v 7,250,710 . 5,448,781 of compared - ; 5,162,490 .. at 1_47 — operating expenses, maintenance of physical properties, selling, admin¬ istrative and warehouse expenses and credit losses (less discounts on purchases). {Resulting from the application of the carryback pro¬ visions purchases. on years. the were was of . 13,219,835 6,013.080 $2.25 •Excluding dividends in ' 14.002917 -7,623,270 - Earn, per share $16,920 .75,141 10.731.210 i._:Cr 100,000 dividends Surplus customers A inventories- share per . 4,407,370 .,.58,587 1947, , provision for prior to end previous year. 243 stores were scheduled to open in Prepaid Crl,000,000 ______ income •Common Rate physical the undertaken. merchandise, after deduction of etc. {After charging operating — properties. selling and shipping, discounts, -of. at was shareholders the stores new 1,146 company shareholders 47,656 ______r 147,304 CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEET, NOV. 30, 1947 ; • = J Total r, ASSETS—Cash in- banks and on hand, $2.94,063; U. S. Govt.- tax." 20,572,077 Provision for Federal income taxes notes series "C" 1— (less $4,000 offset against liability for Federal 7,900;000 tax,>% as per contra), $4,000; accounts receivable (net), $945,911; inven< Net earnings ■; i_ •_ stories, $2,087,512; prepaid insurance, stationery, factory 12,672,077 supplies, etc., Accumulated earnings at beginning of $65,545; cash surrender value of life insurance, $51,514; year—24,474,458 employees' notes receivable, secured by common stock of company, $12,494; plant Total —1 1. and equipment _____________—: 37,146,535 (after reserve for depreciation of $414,348), $791,145; Dividends paid on common stock ^ leasehold improvements (less amortization), $98,833; total,. $4,251,022—, 8,230,859 Accum. earns, retained for use in the business--' 28,915,676 f/ LIABILITIES—Accounts payable for merchandise, expenses, etc., Earnings per common share—— : $5.39 $679,556; dividend payable, $2,180; accrued wages, taxesretc., $116,275; provision, for Federal and .State 'V,'. taxes on income (after deducting BALANCE SHEET DECEMBER 31' ' $4,000 U. S. Govt, tax notes held for payment of Federal taxes, as ASSETS-: ' v ' ' ' •' 1947 per contra), $300,300; notes payable to banks, $575,000; reserves for Cash ' — of to this ; ;*.• 1,081,514 • made was of cost exc. replacing Not 22,593,780 taxes— for res. for 142,517,295 6,777 2,211,001 ; — _ inc. for to flProv. . . 34,872 Fed. taxes— earnings §Prov. Add. of profits __—- end of of $0.96 ; manufactured excess sales before if it is deemed . 22,346,491-- 2,009,211; 10,434.617"-12,968,137 247,289 i 187,158 r 296,593 251,698 income J Est. ,i I137,254,175 995,370<-r1,088,135V ________ - 148,783,794 156,642,087 mdse. ' & : Deprcc; of phys. prop.i'_*1,263,344 Other charges " i increased end stock with .7,800 employes who are of . - 212.918,192 number compared ' $ •> mdse. • the The Report— common . cents net profits from ' 746. p. 93,862 $2.03 34,872 , During 1947, due to increased production and greatly increased costs, company deemed it advisable to make a five-year term loan of $600,000. This loan is., to be repaid at the rate of $50,000 per year; the remainder of the loan, $350,000, - to be paid the fifth year—or * the on the 167, other 107,564 $2.07 1948 future expansion also locations acquired in recent years, and five new buildings to be constructed to replace existing stores. Also, many of the existing stores ;are scheduled to be enlarged and modernized as soon as this work can be $215,563 186,4*^8 Stock shares Co.—Annual the year the shareholders as li)46. the Seven are $413,069 34,872 shs. com. history and factory production privilege of reinvesting, in. addit onal Stock & Bond Group Shares all or part of the 25-cent distr.bution (within 30 days after Feb. 28, 19481 at a discount equal to the entire selling ^commission; Similiar distributions were made in each quarter during.1947. ' / 1 "v : ,': : After giving effect to the Feb. 28. 1948 payment, real'zable secu¬ rity losses, less realized security profits amounted 'to - $2.0152 per Stock 50,000 the the from present allowances, 'deducting $4,132 " 31," 21:64 profits ot. losses represented cents Shareholders made share per 1 'general and administrative expenses, less discount V . of company At 382,613 $215,563 $420,085 maintenance expenses, first Ltd.—25-Cent Distribution— Shares and 3.36 securities; sale, of of of $120,000 350,391 $463,069 50,000 dividends———__ on and and ' mortgage 3'/a% bonds, due Sept. 1, 1970, at 102% and interest. Payment will be made at the Continental Illino s National Bank .lt Trust Co., .trustee, 231 fund, the-sinking :• dividends.— sh. shoes .returns The contingencies— stock , Earned per account the $598,176 .. 4,211,565 of 8,611 the Territory of Hawaii, ___________ Common - end includes $23.70 , {300,168 $470,086 on Kress & end by 1,047 at income.' 2,953,068 $21.77 $813,460 " . —- $770,254 Provision for Federal and State taxes on income $66,599,386 $70*255,526 ^ stock outstanding 5,000.000 shares of $5 Net assets per 44,>,047 — Net assets ^ Shares, of capital —V. $67,045,423 $70,547,628 — Total income. the owned 6,957 the • report of the Keystone Low-Priced Common shows total net assets of $18,235,023 on Jan* 31 $4.33 per share (S. H.) At $591,219 9,468 - • 9 semi-annual outstanding. Six months earlier total net assets were $19,715,844, equal to $4,47 per share on 4,406,964 shares then outstanding.—V, 167, p. 747. • 1945 profit.— Other income (1045) The Subs.)— 1946 ... .. — Depreciation, etc., ~ eqyal to 1947 - 9,891,828 . tCost of goods sold__^ quotations) $3,349,837 63,068,319 627,267 Shinkle CHRONICLE Fund series "S4" Years Ended Nov. 30— 31 market at - Stephens & FINANCIAL Annual Report— -n 1947 Cash Johnson, • ' DEC. securities investment stating has • , has company (including realized gains). - (On the & 747, p, Lion Oil Co.—$20,00,000 Placed Privately—Acquisition —Refunding—The company on March 2 purchased from the U. S. government the chemical plant formerly known as Ozark Ordinance Works, according to T. H. Barton, Chairman. issued company. chemical "The United States fertilizer, May Keystone Custodian Funds, Inc.—Asset Values— Combined on Jan. Net creased Jan. 31. 31, 1947. of Net shares per the exceeded asset to ten Kevstone $164,000,000, Keystone $24,459,353 1948, $16.63 assets the of from 31. 1.549,094 with net 1S48, assets $25,122,194 value per on the 31 1,470,773 Funds was Bond during share outstanding on'Jan. share it Low-Priced Fund the amounted of this shares six to year. 011 series values March "B3" months $16.22 This outstanding 3. in¬ ended for the compares on July fixed-fee for it May operated basis. On Mr. flexibility plant more which may the said Barton greater since be chemical that 1946 of Oil purchase operation in the on largest nitrate period, from. wholly-owned a cost-plusthe plant Co. took over and has been operating time. outright the ammonium Government lease the of one through a Co., Lion long-term a is During of of these the plant facilities for capital additions the long-term growth and available expected division 13, under Ark., ammonia, solutions. 13, 1946, Lion Oil this plant for the the in readily Dorado, anhydrous of fertilizer May private operation continuously El near nitrogen until 1943 plant, producers and subsidiary, market at disclosed Simultaneously the company revealed that $20,000,000 3Va% sinking fund debentures, due Jan. 1, 1968. Proceeds of the new issue have been used to finance the purchase of the plant, call the pres^ ent outstanding $5,600,000 3%% sinking fund debentures due 1959, and increase cash and working capital of the it has the company.—V. 166, p. will and permit thes make and expansion development of 2560. ASSETS— Cash the of Sale to pay off bank company Louisville . V. 167, corresponding year, a The and Jan. 19 said in part; Nov. 1, 1947, these subsidiaries existence, becoming divisions of Lukehk, under ceased the hatnes By-Products in agreement was entered Lukens Steel Co., / Worth Steel Corp. will obtain': ^proximately 11,000 tons of pig iron a month for the next fivevsars from the E. & G. Brooke Iron Co., Birdsboro, Pa., of which Wakens' share will be 5.500 tons a month. The three companies alsp agreed to buy at $16 a share, all shares of stock of the E. & G'. Erooke Iron Co., offered to them by Dec. 1, 1947.; As a result, the companies acquired 118,795.5 shares out of 168,065 shares, of which / into in steelmaking, hearth open the near an end of the 1947 fiscal year whereby Co. and Warren Foundry and Pipe e portion Is 48%. Lokens' , , : 3,760,209 8,972,849 DiTOO.OOO '■•/ /.'• •; . foregoing statements.are The .'-V,, V, y Net oper. Other Gross '/ the Defense of the buildings ahd.. the Government and leased to Lukenweld facilities give approximately 217,000 square equipment installed by the war. These feet of floor area for the curing Cost exclusive of/sales, expenses 3,323,270 — plan retirement 178,112 —_ of "Amortiz. arid debt 105,000 119,257 178,112 999,558 934,191 : depreciation- / notes, pay., etc.; on 836,832 " 17,284 ; -.17,284 1,235,931 113,382 - 125,398 sales donment of prop., and equipment of-no and stocks and C Net pit. Crl40,14G —— : Crll6t046 ■ "J ;2,58O 185,150 periods Other income, net other deductions of ' Earnings from opers._ State inc. for normal The Net r tax $4,876,702 $4,630,117 186,800 $41,477 t$270,247 197,000 20,000 1,844,000 1,746,200 190,000 $2,635,702 $2,697,117 there ferred to t$480,247 V — $41,477 6,793,452 6,793,452 6,792,802 4,152,616 $9,629,154 $9,490,569 $6,312,555 $4,194,093 inventory for refunds and adJUstmehts fAUJustm't of prior yrs.' operating reserves— of V. 260,367 480,897- 3,494 260,367 2,410(000 167, p. 748. B, any $9,893,015 for tory 475,000 future 475,000 6(793,452 $6,904,093 inven¬ lOSSeS-: one than $3,418,015 divs. paid able, $1,40 Earned , or per $9,279,430 the of Dee. on year :or $6,904,093 the Earning. per share— "Including premium paid in 1945 $8,834,264 $6,793,452 $8.48 Nil $6,792,802 ' $0.12 bonds redeemed. tLoss. JNet oZ discounts,- returns and allowances. §Net of estimated provision for Ir.come tax liability. HOf provisions for taxes on income of,prior years. on 3,759.3°2 2,038.976 4,051.392 2,155,569 1,523,815 3,007,428 y Coal Co.—Tenders of Bonds Trust Sought— / amount of the bonds offered/ price exceeding the principal a 165, Co., 1318. p. " . -(i ' . ' r / Montana-Power Co.—Earnings— Operating exiienscs Federal " 1947—Month—1946 / $1,970,159 revenues Operating . 621,245 ____ 410.029 taxes , / •, 1947—12 Mos.—1946 $1,805,870 $20,484,260 $18,650,717 15.98,217 1 5,517,760 5,125.152 299,310 / 3,646,197 3,140,164 147,602 2,127,107 125,000 125,000 3,661 retir. res; & deph appropriations 3,861 v 1,692,056 ' 1,500,000 3,861 158,423 Other taxes < Prop, •' ■ investments Net 13,113 $638,488 $618,567 (net)—_ income 8,721 —$647,209 charges—, 87,399 $7,676,222' $7,176,371 5,499 / ; / 71,235 52,463- income Gross on (Inc.)—To Increase Stock— 13,113 13,113 13,113 revs.__ operating Other ——/" Dividends^ applic. tqf pfd/ . $624,066 ' 370,931 $559,810 - $253,135 stock for period./.;-/ $7,228,834 1,449,584 $7,747,457, 1,148,124 $6,599,333 $5,779,250 •; 957,53.4 .957,534 167, p. 255. •/ . y $4,821,716 $5,641,799 / Balance —v. 3,861 . ' adjustments— acquis, , utility plant of Amortiz. ,500,000 limited-term of A,mortiz. .. .// plans offer 30,601 shares of common/stock - to and to all employees of the company, who in the employ of'the company for a period to shares were mora, and in not an fore amount to any one person than the quotient obtained & sales Available/to Co.—Cash / /. or An Prop. holders Utilities exchange /March 2. of Co. sold ; H Mist, for three classes of securities $3,000,000 is cahcellation, it, was surrender . and ,• • < ■ jj/ ■ • . , • . Prov. 892,842 605,891 364,777 533,744 3,904,399 - est. 4,539,017 3,904,399 1,650,000 1(800,000 2(889,017 — Fed. •» 2,104.398 inc." ———— locate owners announced on '/. profit of, shs. Dividends Earn, per "Arrived celerated _—_—— '■**, '• 1,022,948 483,314 '• , 589,219' . 410,313 V 6,903,154 »150,463 - 21,020 881,360 1,031,824 0 — 1,031,824 6,924,174 4,913,000 2(011,175 800,000 sh. com. stk as 400,000 1,000.000 1,000,000 $5.26 $2.53 $5.03 Retroactive wage, increases. $1,000,000, of war facilities. $178,794 and Drovision follows: amortization 400,000 1,000.000 $3.6i 1 400,000 1,150,006 outstdg at 2,557,205 /*'("•; 352,272 , 335,837 1297,777 income for ' 1.094,359 Certain and Midland being held in. this company of approximately which 2,101,001 / / 2,556,189 4,241,240 income 187,456,579 .175,973.*740 4.914906/ 11.48^39 8,084,849 754,680 —• & misc. taxeS—__ :— Total Subs.) Oct. 28,'44 ' Profit—— Net for ;.,.9.901;744 3,846,994 Interest charges, etc. No. intensive search is being conducted currently to 276,120.297,145,484,643 153i35O,073 Qross^profit- Oh sales gen; & adm; exp. for deprec. and amortization :■■■'■! 286,072,041 153,569.492 158,264;379 em¬ purchaser shall a period complete full payment United rev., oper. Prov. . : 5 Sell., of not less / by dividing to Midland INCOME STATEMENT (Ificl. Domestic . Nov. 1,'47 Nov. 2,'46 Nov. 3,'45 COMPARATIVE Fiscal Years Ended— Cost of sales & oper. exp. . /:'/ /'. \/y i Employees— Co.—Annual Report-—/ (John) Morrell & f ; /' All-lines, Inc., Kansas City/ Mo.—Sale Security— $8,972,849 $8.92 1945 1946 1947 3,366.821 income... 944. -taxes.— 111,291 surplus, end of periods 660,683 8.318,564 Period End. Dec. 31— .. of not more than 36 .months within for stock purchased and shall have right to accelerate payments at any time.—V. 167, p. 748. Each _— 445,166 445,166 . $16,063,613 $14,171,953 $19,396,128 Bankers cepted at —V. pay¬ share- 252,059 sinking-fund trustee, 16 Wall St., New York, N, Y„ will up to the close of business on March 25, 1948 receive bids for the sale to it of first mortgage sinking fund/5"% income bonds, due July 1/ 1955 to an amount sufficient to exhaust the sum of $34,920, held in the-sinking fund. No offer will be ac¬ have the liquidation, up to shares by the aggregate number of eligible officers/and ployees on Dec. 31, 1947. The price per share for the stock shall be $6. " ' • \ • v • $6,793,452 ' 327.410 income yyyy oper. Monon company, 1947 31, 25 which Less 2,285,050 1948 167, p. The rights, voting for ry. ' / 30,601 $9,754,430 1945 $7,217,685 1,486,511 684,033 railway... from Net —V. 13,275 shares class Cy/ stated value;' surplus .'•••; .1' ' company • f,— — 1 Prov. The of * . 1946 $5,144,317 920.154 1,500,000 '» Mid-Continent4 officers 3,494 1947 $4,974,611 1.090.119 railway.... $17,179,801 from Net asked to approve a proposal to change the nanje ; of the corporation to Mathieson Chemical Corp»"' •. ' //// It was stated that the company has no current * plans: to offer additional stock for sale/in,, the near future, but desires additional common stock authorized in case financing later seems advisable.— y 300,000 income- to 99,760 .$5,945,486 January— Gross March 30 of Stock to Officers and losses and maintenance restored f Adjustment 34,599 167, p. 944. Net Provision "' 45,877 They will also, be begins surplus, ry.- oper. on increasing the-authorized shares from 1,000,000 shares..of which./ are outstanding 828,171, and oil decreasing the authorized pre¬ stock to 23.777 shares, the amount now outstanding. / stock vote will stockholders ' 1948 from Net/ncome income and surtax Earned except Mathieson Alkali Works Cr94,543 Cr97,730 Cr95,697 54,710 -■ . railway— Net ** Cr 112,041 $261,381 82,101 railway.... from Gross Interest 1,106,035 ; 1946 $231,206 89,669 1947 Missouri-Kansas-Texas RR.—Earnings— Feb. 24 filed a on - income... oper. 1945 $279,996 112.873 167, p. 654. January— registration statement with the SEC covering, 716,074 shares of beneficial interest. Underwriter, Vancp/Sanders & Co., Boston, Proceeds will be used for investment.—V; 167, ;/ p. 548, y ■-.■■/-... ..z y. -4 company common Prov. ry. —V. ' y 1948 $363,988 166.512 railway.... railway from Trust—Registers With SEC— Massachusetts Investors The $1,343,100 435. p. from Net including the right to receive in Class D stock shares only in liquidation after class B y have received $100 per share.—V. 159, p. 640. : / * •.../ per 776,652 / $1,399,323 167, Gross 1946 privileges iihare. same $100 stocks, C and B $2,293,621 683,655 $235,578 $259,890 , January— $312,363 $1,203,538; total, $2,281,085, earned, $147,649; capital surplus, 113,438 Expens..incurred during strike and shutdown Federal (5,535 shares class class D), shown without value par shares 13,274 disct. 2 and aban¬ expenses Loss on stock 1,747 $2,442,831 16,683 25,977 $2,291,874 1,056 ... Missouri-Pacific RR.—Earnings- "1947 $326,808 ' Operating income Operating expenses -NOTE—Class P;ovis. fqr Int. 2,039,551 2,333,513 3,083,097 employees' to Contrib. 41,675,155 25,902,875 43,630,328 * 39,984,628 prov. $252,261 income , Missouri Illinois RR.—Earnings— . .. for deprec,— Selling, admin, and gen. of 151 $233,913 $2,441,775 $252,110 76 Balance -V. 163,795 164.210 and overhead manufacture and machining of weldments 40.000 20.000 / Depreciation e:)d welded machinery. Government agencies expended $3,494,273 for $123,013 V $128,153 Net Income ..y.. these facilities, / *■ '' /'■ ' 1" V "//;.//■;:// In addition, Lukens is operating under wartime lease contract the 57,173 47,901 interest ' 120-inch mill and other • facilities which were erected by the U, S. 25,354 27,969 Sinking funds —; L'avv during World War II, The net worth of the company at the end of the 1947 fiscal year , Balance surplus • $47,143 $45,336/ . r as $15,912,813 resulting in a book value of $50.04 .for each share < outstanding stock. "Not including the Haverhill No. 2-property which was sold in 1946. On Feb. i3, 1947, the company prepaid the balance of $600,000 / V 4 BALANCE SHEET, DEC. 31, 4947y/.•/ ' ' •;/ ; /* /' cZ an original long-term bank loan of $1,000,000. At the end of the 1947 fiscal year, j,ukensT,had 110 outstanding long-term loans, ASSETS—Cash, $91,666; accounts receivable, $33,423; Atlantic States'-: Warehouse & Cold Storage Corp. shares at cost,! $35,000;; sinking - . CONSOLIDATED INCOME AND SURPLUS. ACCOUNTS .. funds, $368: land, buildings and equipment (net), $2,114,591; prepaid (Including By-Products Steel Corp. and Lukenweld, Inc., / accounts, $5,155; silpplies (fuel), $882; total, $2,281,085. /, / wholly-owned., subsidiaries) - ' LIABILITIES—Accounts payable, $7,952; accrued interest, (first 56 Wks. End. 52 Weeks Ended — mortgages), $2,196; accrued interest (first and refunding mortgage/ Nov. 1,'47 Oct. 4,'47 Oct. 5,'46 Oct. 5,*45 bonds),. $8,337;- accrued expense, $2,350; first mortgage outstanding, fSales $52,773,066 $48,591,687 $30,289,067 $45,243,9881 $575,563; first and refunding mortgage bonds, "$333,500; common . /" Co.—Annual Report— -/ Ended Dec. 31— Years $233,837 revenues income —v. Massachusetts Cities Realty "45,931 f $1,666,179 $1,609,956 /Dividends; applicable io pfd. stock, for period,-- / / 266,856.;. 266,856 •' with Negotiations were concluded during the year Plant Corporation for the purchase, for $1,000,000, "18,733 .wr/./:'V vU Interest on charges Net » total of $3,219,875. "54,483 income fiscal year the working replacements a facilities and "396,566 - 64.101 / , / - ■_ capital was $7,324,843, ; a decrease of $87,938 from the revised comparable figure of $7,412,782 McGraw-Hill Publishing: Co., Inc.—Merges Two Mag¬ cZ 1946. This decrease is the result, mainly of expenditures for plant* azines— additions and facilities at Lukenweld, in the flanging department / The company on March 2 announced the incorporation of its r-TKl for the installation, of sodium hydride descaling equipment, in monthly magazine, "Air Transport," with "Aviation Week," a line with the long range company policy of expanding the manufacture weekly which the company brought out eight months ago. This change c! steel plate specialties and fabricated products. will become effective April 1.—V. 167, p. 850. - * During the 1947 fiscal year Lukens expended for additional plant the end of the 1947 At 1945 $1,777,549 - — Nov; 1, to $1,923,609 * V 150.913 '>'/ 1947—Month—1946 1947—12 Mos.—1946 Operating revenues ...I ,$1,382,771 ; $1,181,611 $14,378,028 $12,296,042 749,511 8,397,327 "; 7,029,285 Operating expenses815,574' 41,125 / " 1,548,880 / 1,296,371; Federal taxes *• 174,071 64,6J5 > Other taxes 79,289 1,030,046 /850.512 74,000 "' 960,000/'.' 828,000 Prop, retir. res. approp. . 80^000 companies will be opef/. • / presented before transfer of assets and companies to Lukens Steel Co.*: vf 1947, Lukens Steel Co, invested approxi¬ mately $900(000 in stock of the E. & G. Brooke Iron Co. in compliance with the terms of a purchase agreement with that company, dated Nov. 4, 1947, entered into-by Lukens Steel Co. and others for the purpose of providing a continuous supply of pig iron. • . (3) On Nov; 6, 1947, Lukens Steel Co. borrowed $1,000,000 from a bank on a short-term note On Dec. 8, 1947, this loan was increased to $2,000,000.—V. 167, p. 943. 7. '■ <'///'■ />/ Subsequent railway— from • 1946,-. - 1947 $2,163,914 175,953 Mississippi Power & Light Co.—Earnings— liabilities of the subsidiary (2) 1948 Period End. Dec. 31— Subsequent to Nov. 1, 1947, these subsidiary as divisions of Lukens Steel Co. ated 18,919 6,793,453 Dr 100,000 * -2; $23,990,230 $18,869,145 for depreciation of $10,266,629 in 1947 and $10,627,011 in 1946. ///■' / . '•"/"/h -'> / /'/ /•/ NOTES—(!) Liquidation of subsidiary companies: As-of Nov. 1, 1947, the assets and liabilities of By-Products Steel Corp. and' Lukenweld,/, Inc., wholly owned subsidiary companies, were transferred to Lukens Steel Co. under a plan of liquidation approved at meetings of the directors of Lukens Steel Co. and the stockholders of the subsidiary companies on Sept. 26, 1S47. 55,670 16,623 j26,615 , $2,337,693 "204,435 railway. ry. oper, income./."Deficit.—V. 167, p. 654. allowances "After from Net Total level in the history of Lukens. Net .income was $2,835,702, amounting to 5.3% of sales. . ■ Tlie 1947 fiscal year comprised 14 periods, instead of the usual 13 periods of four weeks each. Beginning ih 1925, Lukens has operated o:i a basis of 13 periods of 4 weeks each. On that basis, each year Las totaled only 364' days so that- in the intervening 22 years the./ e:id of the fiscal year has been advanced gradually from the last cZ October to the early part of the month. -To remedy this condition, a 14th period was added to the 1947 fiscal year covering the dates from and including Oct, 5, 1946 to and including Nov. 1, 1947. : r To assure a portion of the requirements for pig iron, a basic , peacetime ir.gredicnfc Net 3,279,760 3,760,209 donated to company lor notably highest despite shortages of raw materials, net sales reached $52,773,066, the peacetime. As a result, metal and pig iron, scrap /. $143,044 47.807 Minneapolis St. Paul & Sault Ste, Marie RR. —Earns. *763,000 (10,000 shares) held in treasury, sale to employees— Capital stock $136,252 .,$154 679 84.314 28,428 income 1945 1946 1947 ; 78,571 railway— oper. 1256. p. 167, p. 943. Gross 3,279,760 — , 1948 $188,798 railway^-„ January—'' 30,432 • 1.238,000 Capital surplus——.... Earned surplus since Oct. 21, 1933 Lukenweld.) Demand for steel plates and steel plate products during the year which ended Nov. 1, 1947 was unprecedented 43,947 49,862 _r_.—?— (par $10>__——; Common stock ry. —V. and other losses from Net ■"/ / , 166, 219,935 64,709 contingencies LUkenweld, Inc. their corporate and Co. S;eel Net compensation claims and I_c.— future inventory from Gross 600,000 etc i for Reserve for this company 1947 fiscal year was a highly satisfactory one subsidiaries, By-Products Steel Cor])., and (Effective . , awards, for¬ RR.—Earnings-— " January— 98,733 Holders— Co.' above—V. United Midland Midland Valley 1,122,107' 462,524 2 for workmen's Reserve < be of Cash Avail¬ Utilities Co.—Large Amount able to Certain Security See 230,052 for industrial plant facili¬ ties, with collateral (see contra*; —Workmen's compensation claims and awards— Report—Robert W. Wool- should full insurance to the Continental LaSalle St., Chicago-90,»111.,;accom¬ surrender for cancellation and exchange.— S. 1774. Midland '. 210,000 'J agreement dated April 30, 1945 Note payable, bank, . thereof deposit of under Co., 231 by a"statement of 675,000 — sales contracts on mail Trust & p. 161 ——— materials, retro¬ payable, bank, undei loan Note . cott, President, on received registered by Bank V. 350,192 557,817 of adjustments, etc.— certificates or panied 348,921 2,041,000 adjustment ' . securities 222,583 — from resulting wage Advances Feb. 28, 1948, kwh. for the decrease of 0.2',fV. 167, p. 943. Steel Co.—Annual Lukens courts; warded ' 448,983 estimated: Prov. for the week ended as compared with 32,846,000 kwh., week last eral $1,348,456 $2,086,282 — corporate taxes, etc. year—.- operating reserves — for claims for defective as Decreased 0.2%— 32,786,000 totaled fiscal years, active of this company output Prior 167, p. 943. Weekly Output Electric 152,277 payable-...v- Current 1948 See V. published. 172,038 , ^ ' ■ , Federal and State income taxes, March 1, which immedi¬ the production figures for the week ended Fe'o,_21, e those for the Louisville Gas & Electric Co. (Del.i. The consolidated figutes of the Kentucky company are correct £ 22,117 219,935 80,661 , Illinois payable, trade and others Accrued salaries and wages, (Ky.)—Correction— i follow ately 100.807 7,525,082 payable Dividends the ' Chronicle" of 158,604 bank (see contra) LIABILITIES— Accounts Wages Electric Co. in given earnings 5,992,139 8,458,753 —e.——$23,990,230 $18,869,145 Total ' Louisville Gas & The ,-The Continental Illinois National Bank & Trust Co. of Chicago is the cash and securities in' behalf, oi the remaining owners have not yet turned in their, securities.'./Extraordinary attempts during the past years have been made to locate such owners, but a /widespread and constant turnover in ownership as a. result of overihe-ronnter trading activity in those securities has prevented maintenance of any accurate lists. Thousands of such owners still holding the old securities," which have no value apart from'their exchange value, are being urged to turn them in for cash and new securities in order- to complete the reorganization plan as ordered by the Fed¬ holding The company 943 p. , 19,420 ,9,746,391 Prepaid and deferred accounts—!_•—.... Other miscellaneous assets—.——.— for the 12 months ended Dec, 31, 1C-47 and 1946 inadvertently appeared in the "Chronicle" of Marclv 1 under the paragraph containing the production figures of Louisville Gas & Electric Co, (Ky.j for the week ended Feb. 21, 1948. See this of earnings The following 1934 in of who —— — note payable to for lateral (Del.)—Earnings—. Electric Co. Gas & ' insurance and pioperty taxes—; -"Property, plant and equipment ~ — Due from the U. S, Govt, for the construction of industrial plant facilities, pledged as col¬ trustee.—V. 167, p. 155. York is Irving Trust Co., New lower the ever $500,000. each $1,000,000 2,695,636 118,069 • Prepaid States, Equitable Life Assurance Society of the United and Connecticut Mutual Life Insurance Co. the and Metropolitan Life Insurance Co., $2,500,000; the Northwestern Co.. $2,000,000; Mutual Benefit Life Insurance Insurance Life Mutual $2,082,488 , Aetna Life Insurance $5,000,000; Co. the to finance construction. bonds will be as follows: negotiated loans Co. permit will sale the of Proceeds estimated selling prices.———1-— Inventories, at average cost or market, which¬ breakup reorganization, o( 3,329,953 receivable shipments of sales ordms at Unbilled reorganization underwent companies two the former Insull utilities empire. Under the plan confirmed by the U. S. District Court of Delaware on April 5; 1945. the following classes of securities were granted shares, in the remaining assets: series A 6% gold debentures and the 6% and 7'// cumulative prior lien stock of the Midland Utilities Co., and the series A $3 convertible preferred stock of the Midland United Co. the $1,984,306 deposits.. and demand hand on Accounts investors. al The CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS Inc., * (Including By-Products Steel Corporation and Lukenweld, Wholly Owned Subsidiary Companies) Oct. 5,'46 Nov. 1,'47 Lighting Go, — Private Financing—The company on Feb. 26 received permission from the New York P. S. Commission to sell $12,000,000 3% 10-year bonds series G, due Jan. 1, 1958, at par to six institution¬ Long Island Monday, March 8,-1948 CHRONICLE & FINANCIAL COMMERCIAL THE (1046) 10 ac¬ for Volume 167 Number 4679 ' deferred Federal taxes, $377,943; total, $1,566,737, 51,707,200 representing claims for refund, of arising from carry-back 1945 and dends from of unused accelerated received from excess amortization English deducted from income was taxes Federal profits of THE COMMERCIAL credits and facilities. war tax Cash Nov. 1,'47 r aqi surrender Accounts jat cost)ZZZZZZZZZZ securities value of receivable life insurance Directors' Nov. 2,'46 policies applicable Other in to and Property, plant Total War 1,465,547 766,570 1,470,401 19,365 14,940,124 14,443,416 989,273 (net) —_ ______ chise banks to ' Reserve 15-year 3% 2,083,666 1,953,393 7,500,000 General reserves •Common Earned 542,50o 197,495 surplus 200,000 15,639,204 value par 33,317 15,639,204 11,003,540 12,742,551 (2) strengthening. 3,500 taxes 4,182 3,587 3,408 4,069 $339,379 * inc. " 18,700 $385,164 - 450,739 "V. 353,480 Realized net (computed deducting profit the on $3,134 for In 1947 basis state from of and owned as compared with in cost sales (see of in _____ At $46,999,744 $39,552,910 •Represented by 800,000 shares in 1947 -—V. 166, p. 2561. v ; and 400,000 shares Dec. this own of At in 31, $319,661 secur¬ Sales of are Montour RR.—Earnings— January— Gross Net railway.— railway—— from Net of 1946 ASSETS—Cash 1945 $302,866 $242,453 $202,876 $6,208; dividends 63,342 97,040 65,144 46,262 owned, at 65,441' 68,716 58,051 40,089 oper. income— 167, p. 654. Leonard C. been Dwight securities, who has 360,000 been Assistant Treasurer since 1945, Treasurer, following the recent retirement of Vice-President'and Treasurer, after 20 years of Beebc, with the company.—V. 167, 850. p. i the from However, they position as possible. Nash-Kelvinator CONSOLIDATED always are as near profit security profits, NOTE—The Dec. 31, value -i Net ' .' • sales — Cost of profit income — Total SEPT. Net 30 ranty Cost 15,852,822 Fed. 682,090 Net 114,366 136,173 85,666 719,000 ,650,000 2,152,038 2,145,793 $4.16 $0.59 $0.58 $0.71 accrued BALANCE $22,681,811; interest U. SHEET, S. SEPT. Government 30, lower of insurance, to insurance, and $330,530; of first-out) other subsidiaries, or market, $553,462; expenses, $6,828,629; miscellaneeus $8,663),; $177,433; depreciation of cash investments property, and plant for reserves $24,059,598), goodwill, $2; total, $137,697,565. ' $35,261,078; and accounts of < 68,981 67,233 $2,033,834 $3,102,003 $2,858,963 258,905 237,290 587,523 and "*'■ 1,219,490 798,090 $1,804,683 363,083 :i-:-"-: V 1,611,049 $998,454 1,585,090 $903,432 $910,790 670,850 536,680 536,680 536,680 335,425 ____ <* 268,340 268,340 ; $3.36 j v i t-tna ' $5.38 approximated and other $3.72 268,340 .<S3 aq $3.39 ■ $3,294,578; prepaid insurance pre¬ $132,748; investment in English subsidiary 74% owned)—not in full charges, of facilities emergency $70,613; patents and df $788,643), trademarks Federal and State payable, re¬ (after patents expenses, income on series plus, $921,27$; (bank), provision $500,000; for 31, 1949 notes to taxes on payable Canadian and (after 813. Z '":Z"V7 : ' Z payable The First transfer National agent for Bank the of Jersey common City stock.—V. New England Gas & Electric For of the week ended Feb. 14,519,885 above Net ry. * has 164, b?en appointed co- kwh. production $2,537,052 $2,455,456 an This of for 221,098,000 after deducting amounted to a 462,233 328,495 870,126 of 205,807 /168,709 ;-;Z: 143,642 464,413 :/?. ' v is an increase kwh. of reports 772,582 the for 31, 1946, the net tax oii $28.67 was value asset unrealized taxed-under company." the As share. The net asset share. The report allowance has been per no of states made that for in relieved of federal on are kwh., to Feb. of week 27 22,658,000 cu. ft. for the investment on is reported ft., cu. at week 243,756,000 10.25% or corresponding New Orleans & Northeastern Net to securities Dividends $1.54 sold and dividends receivable and interest 18.2%. amounted of for above to and $403,117 totaling per interest share, - . *223,810 *82,051 ♦109,060 & Dry Dock WORK : ♦275,361 Co.—Cost PERFORMED Wks—1946s' 1947—13 $2,628,000 1947—12 Mos—1946 $7,319,000 $15,68i;000 $32,765,000 13,034,000 7,499,000 32,701,000 14,872,000 3,338,000 1,189,000 7,087,000 4,863,000 work _i______ __ 2561. p. $19,000,000 $16,007,000 $55,469,000 $52,500,000 1948 Net railway operating Railway tax accruals 10,569,002 revenues— facility rents Net Income 2,863,774 (net)__o___ Total ; ; ;___ * Net 013,476 $3,013,801 159,444 151,366 $3,433,470 $3,165,167 ;— debt: 164,883 170,962 $3,268,587 $2,994,205 i____ income Sinking and reserve funds—appropriations- 98,505 Miscellaneous appropriations Balance of 167, week year a 1947 railwayrailway—— oper. income— $1,090,056 1946 ago.—V. The Bankers Trust output of this 61.932,000 kwh., 16 Wall St., New as State week with increase end»*d 55.897,000 of $746,502 295,014 232,715 142,767 105,038 155,050 Feb. paying of (Minn.) 28, kwh. The 1948f for 167, p. the 944. (& Subs.)—Earns. 1947 1946 $61,733,803 $55,912,891 25,527.996 —______L__——___ 20,512,647 —1 3.824.2«0 ... 5.865.000 than 2,998,598 5,300.00n 6,858.586 6,250,118 6,007,700 6,448,900 621,300 833,200 income) taxes income taxes — operating income income_____ : $13,028,959 $13,569,426 265,201 225,062 (net) income $13,294,161 $13,794,48° 3,631,643 3,622,572 653,424 ry. Total $1,235,693 333.971 is lSHe 10.8%.—V. ___. income Gross Y„ 1, • the compared an N. March (Del.)—Weekly Output- for company York, due " revenuesj (other Other $861,896 p. $2,902,630 Ry.—Bonds Being Paid— Co., outstanding 4% first mortgage bonds Washington Central Ry.—V. 167, p. 655. Federal 1945 - 509,474 167, ______ $3,003,415 749. all Taxes 167, from - 91,575 166,667 inc'ome___ p. 0701,090 017,739 $3,274,026 ■ .________Z_Ji_—. funded on 2,789,125 $2,326,188 _i — income Interest $5,115,313 $2,266,453 01,025,312 railway operating income____ Other 8,851,055 $5,130,227 —_.i Railway operating income— Equipment rents (net)_ Joint 1947 < $15,699,229 $13,966,368 ____■ Maintenance production income deductions ; Balance ___: J Subsidiary dividends and minority interest—__ 6S4. New York Central $9,662,517 $10,171,916 56,205 56,205 Z $9,606,312 $10,115,711 Net RR.—Equipment Issue— — income— Dividends: The company has applied to the ICC for authority to issue $12,600,000 equipment trust certificates. Bids for the purchase of the issue will be received up'to noon (EST) March Lexington Ave., New York City.—V. 167, at p. company's 944. . . dividends received during 1947 compared with $385,164 in the previous year. $2.14 per share, including the special dividend paid during the year. were . officei? New York Pfd„ $5 series (retired Pfd., $3.60 series Common —V. ; January— Gross Connecting RR.—Earnings— 1948 v from Net railway—.from railway^-—: Net ry. —V. oper. 1947 $198,384 166, September, (issued August, 1946) 859,375 1946)__ 990.000 371.250 5,630,222 5,600,000 . 1 — . 2213. p. 68,745 income— , , 167, p. 654. 34,913 _ 45,556 98.715 135,409 : 161,944 7. Operating Life Insurance Co.—Assets this company had over $9,000,000,000 of life, insur¬ protection under 3,683,297 policies at the close of 1947, according company's 103rd annual report released for publication March 1 by George L. $9,063,604,614, or Harrison, was industrial life Life confines its the President. The volume largest the company's insurance business is to in included in this of insurance history. figure, "ordinary insurance" as sold the to in No provision for 1948 dividends to policyholders is Net Other 705,772 /, (other than income income New York Total taxes : — taxes income income — . — deductions.— $37,151,312 as income.- Dividends: Cumulative preferred Common —tV. 167, : . • ■ 49. 247,916 215,862 $2,377,236 $888,348 $741,589 $1,635,647 - 5%— 21.115 — p. $2,161,374 $1,620,041 —___ individuals. Net 172,700 $2,260,473 $2,508.3^9 — : 1,060,500 108,650 ———_ (net)___!__—; income 797,400 917,593 809,450 __ — 476,228 831,600 1,027.073 ; income). operating income Gross 1°46 $8.805,29P 3,219.501 4.0«1.973 force, group company's assets totalled $4,234,184,598 at Dec. 31, 1947, reflect¬ ing an increase of $207,495,318 during the year. The assets exceeded reserves and other liabilities by $231,118,724, which amount consti¬ tutes the company's surplus funds held for general contingencies. The State Subs.)—Earns. $9.804,903 —.—— Maintenance Federal Increase!— Policyholders of ance (& J. Depreciation " (Wis.) 1947 revenues Operation Taxes New York States Power Co. Years Ended Dec. 31— $210,268 $173,672 41,839 ■ 41,255 Northern 1945 1946 $190,591 The from ♦179.591 and other Operation ft. cu. to the the income *11,389 recon¬ turbines Operating a RR.—Earnings— 1948 from Gross future distributed , receivable 1945 $545,805 44,075 , January— be corporation as of Dec. 31, 1947, were distributed approximately as follows: common stock. 71.5%: preferred ftocks 10.3%; cash in banks, United States Government obligations, amounts accrued, 1940 $500,358 *99.060 . 5.62% or income elected tax Dec. computing federal has income profits special a share per "regulated (security profits to the extent that such stockholders in the year in which realized. Assets value appreciation as the corporation Internal Revenue Code as a such it will be p.- 851. . 31, 1947, taking securities at market value and dividend of 15 cents per share payable Jan. 15, 1948, This is equivalent to $27.23 per share on the per 167, Ry.—Earnings— 1947 Shipbuilding Years Ended Dec. 31— electric output corresponding 10, W"' $9,804,440. $1.54 states, thfe District of Canada.—V. , 360,000; shares of outstanding capital stock after payment of dividend 48 of Month of January— Railway operating revenues Railway operating expenses——. Net Dec. on the of - 944. 466 assets Branch $657,876 Northern States Power Co. Association—Output—> this Association 27, 13,747,303 the increase of $3,371,309 555.839 National Bond & Share Corp.—Annual Report— Net policy¬ 138 has now Depreciation output is p. 1945 167, p. 850.r of $555,810 corresponding week last year, 2056. p. ■«, 1946 income.__ pper. Ry.t—Earnings— 1947 $3,035,172 railway.— railway— from Net —V. 1948 from each Life • and & 166, totaled ago. This —V. Nashville Chattanooga & St. Louis January—1 Gross beneficiaries 1 1948 • > Electric Net 255. p. the York Dominion Northern States Power Co. 7 Net 167, News and taxes 1953), 697,565.—V. • Northern Pacific accounts Federal National Union Radio Corp.—Co-transfer Agent— Gas 1948), $575,330; expenses, and New Norfolk & Western Ry.—Earnings— —V. $3,284,869; deducting $886,129 U. S. Treasury savings notes, "C"), $308,442; capital stock (par $10), $3,354,250; capital sur¬ $737,935; earned surplus, $4,024,099; total, $9,896,001.—V. 165, and operating reserves, to banks (due $2,000,000 annually on Jaw-. $10,000,000; note payable to insurance company (due $2,000,000 annually on Sept. 30, 1954 to 1961 and $4,000,000 on ,Sept. 30, 1962), $2,000,000; reserve for five-year warranty on refriger¬ ators, $1,510,995; capital stock (par value $5 per share), $21,705,550; capital surplus, $6,438,441; earned surplus, $36,503,169; total, $137,$1,220,083; repairs Totals $111,526), $21,634; goodwill, $1; total, $9,896,001. year $23,028,156; accrued income, $14,715,842; th" said, "Famil;' higher basis than a amortization (less , accounts "In report on market), expenses, LIABILITIES—Note payable life LIABILITIES—Notes payable to banks (instalment due Jan. 31, $2,000,000; > ship construction— —V. '•■■■ • income share- per which accrued and of (less equipment $29,737,316; the and version $2,791,731 par) deferred cost in value com¬ to policyholders and beneficiarier $196,798,797. Of this amount, living 1944 $3,033,023 prepaid investments surrender $857,384,000. the reported Work— Hydraulic 175,422 ,___ amortization (aggregate (f.irst-in, taxes advances serves cost force," are STATEMENT OF COST OF Report— 1947 securities—at quoted market p»ce, $31,104,350), $31,099,637; trade accounts receivable (less reserves of $120,291), $10,933,330; accounts receivable from subsidiaries, $94,335; inventories— at Hawaii income— Newport of Ship $1,858,413 capital stock__ f;, of capital stock ($10 p. CONSOLIDATED in totalled $81,082,401. that Period End. Dec. 31— consolidated, $93,624; cash sur¬ render value of life insurance policies, $149,795; amounts recoverable from U. 8. and Canadian Governments (est.), $68,517; property, plant and equipment (less provisions for depreciation of $3,571,619, and for postwar ASSETS—Cash, plant Can. income miums 3,065,290 2,145,794 2,492,639 1947 1947 doing business in ' oper. Federal $3,283,078 (approximately 18,037,698 3)798,529 for for 1945 on cost :3_— Crl,080,000 01,245,000 2,582,274 in ♦Deficit.—V. 167, p. 654. 166, p. 2561. Subs.)—Annual Included payments railway—_ railway— was CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEET, SEPT. 30, 1947 < ; , ASSETS—Cash in banks and on hand, $1,159,050; marketable securi¬ ties, at cost (less reserve of $21,831, to reduce to valuation based on market quotations), $428,038; customers' notes and accounts receiv¬ able, $1,154,738; sundry accounts receivable, $37,738; inventories of materials, supplies, work in process and finished goods (at average 145,692 reconversion of plants. tAfter credit of $490,000 in 1944 for postwar refund, "(Includes $485,157 in 1946 and $379,8'45 in 1945, being portion of reserve for reconversion expenses returned to income, equal to reconversion costs (1946, $3,130,044; 1945, $2,234,383) included in costs for the year, less applicable reduc¬ tion in Federal taxes (1946, $2,644,887; 1945, $1,854,543). UResulting from carry-back of (estimated) unused excess profits credit. and * ,410,000 Earnings per share which made year $12,276,826. and 1946 — Earnings yrs. — •Provision Net 450,000 paid been state 288,174 — and Divs. 835,349 944,208 taxes___ prior for $2,994,904 taxes 102,485 _ profit Fed. 8,134,757 2,515,504 80,202 13,530,000 (& 1947 (net)__ equipment ' . 89,356 1,304,405 40,878 taxes taxes Dividends - rights inc. of Co. Sept. 30— of Shares 1,767,932 deducts. profits 11Recovery Profit 1,118,638 4,341,781 646,544 ry. f : quotations $9,668,011 was than cost. No deduction has this unrealized appreciation.—V. on receipts Deprec. 9,716,711 810,164 appreciation, $16,100 of reserve • 639,035 deductions Excess V . 1,876,409 refrigerators depreciation State 1944 ' .. • war¬ contract & jfjj • 9,489,355 repurchased Other ' 2,257,842 34,928,761 income of • , 2,083,939 on for Sundry unrealized on profits oper. Sundry 690,083 profit of is Alaska, from Net New 34,238,672 - _T___- amount an by com¬ paid r market on the aggregated $40,227,434. $115,716,396 from Net outstanding $8,319,888. based in received January— for reserve dividends and company aggregated received died and access. ■: 20,224,035 ____ Interest charges Prov. for 5-year Prov. tax Years End. 1945 •, ■ and expenses total, owned more Report— 1946 $ Operating SOther taxes income 250,262,581 121,556,012 183,050,533 274,436,333 sold—__ 195,799,874 103,445,348 172,922,083 256,584,865 advertising admin, securities ____ goods Selling, r. 0$2,210,905; of sold in net a valuation a New York Ontario & Western Gross (Including Canadian Subsidiary) ACCOUNT, YEARS ENDED 1947 securities on 1947, after deducting $1,546,452 ■ ■ loss National-Standard Corp.—Annual INCOME and was sold, shares), $4,500,000; capital surplus, $5,025,291; surplus income, less there insurance for total year who Columbia, securities increase the 1947 $10,512,255. Harrison reported Offices and interest accrued, $30,548; securities Government obligations, $1,600,187 and other $8,121,560; furniture and fixtures, $1; total, S. . not always alphabetical alphabetical Mr. 1947 for in This years. company's holders ' municipal order. 31, receivable receivable (U. $6,521,373), $943,602; at ■V NOTE—For mechanical reasons it is possible to arrange companies in exact DEC. $161,572; LIABILITIES—Dividend payable Jan. 15, 1948, $54,000; taxes, $7,900; capital stock without par value issued and appointed S. service Clifford, cost SHEET banks, $8,319,888. Mutual Life Insurance Co. of New York—New Treas.— Las in securities investments in rental housing and business to $23,249,360, and properties for the company's sales and life policyholders $471,173 BALANCE . 1947 $253,241 ry. *—V. 1 1948 from the insurance policies paid The year by private industry, equity life new previous during $2,017,625 1,546,452 the 1942 deducting amounting to ,. Decrease funds corporate Policy loans &t the end of the year amounted to $156,836,208, pared with $156,634,001 at the close of the previous year. sheet 1947 for of change has been adopted to conform with the customary practice among many other companies. On a cor¬ responding basis, sales of new life insurance in 1947 were approxi¬ mately 2%% less than the sales in 1946." tax 1946 31, Dec. 1946. figure use in balance after properties amounting note): Total first time since estate owned by amount ; demand holdings reported. was $386,440,704 Real income a it the to taxes, (On value the increased increased- its the costs) average municipal to pany's holdings of mortgage loans on real estate, Mr. Harrison stated. During 1947 the company made 11,210 new loans for $100,325,280, bringing the total amount of such holdings at the close of $304,888 in¬ $403,117 For totalled $3,440,942,321, of which U. S. Govern¬ $2,332,049,733. Preferred and guaranteed $104,539,271. aggregated Reflecting 3,500 bonds amounted $276,906,413, fran¬ t of bonds stocks 1,200 surplus ment company Aggregate unrealized appreciation ities with $41,730,229 for 1947. The amount available for divi¬ the report explained, was affected by the low yields from investments and increased expenses due to higher costs of materials and wages, as well as by the company's program of reserve 29,963 36,291 carried to profit and loss on securities sold. basis such profits amounted to $379,213) • no 39,757 from after 190,063 200,000 of exps. Fed. securities l. stock $361,119 Amer. other est. NOTES—(1) 7,500,000 542,500 for replacement of basic "last-in, first-out" inventories (net of taxes)— ! Insurance reserves ; $379,604 327,600 360,000 secur. profs. 319,661 859,720 392,400 provision has been made for Federal income tax as the Cor¬ poration has elected to be taxed as a "regulated investment company" and has paid out to stockholders during the year all of its taxable net income and security profits. 1,047,700 Res. 4,978 15,124 National taxes from Divs. $1,476,510 803,891 debentures and 4,052 14,622 . •No 2,260,437 .... property taxes, wages, etc.— for Federal income tax to 11 prime Holdings & (1047) dends, * income Divs. $5,030,000 .__ Accounts payable _____! Accrued $426,243 State for Net • $46,999,744 $39,552,910 payable for come LIABILITIES— Notes $447,056 salaries Fund Prov. 19,365 — operations equipment 4,796 '12,165 oper. Cross Prov. — and 1,053 fees, other Red 547,690 13,378,545 - 1944 $341,017 16,202 on Contributions 3,717,833 12,026,863 ______ subsidiaries— investments oqq nn^ 5i26LOOO 9,979,519 future English <ti 574,859 (net) ______ Investment e:io 261,000 Inventories Costs 1945 $360,930 bonds rec'd - compared 1946 $409,281 securities. Total income _ U. S. Government Cash in SHEET (Including Domestic Subsidiary) ASSETS— YEARS 1947 Dividends Interest BALANCE CHRONICLE $429,801 Cash dividends divi¬ subsidiaries. CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL RESULTS FOR CALENDAR loss fCash & 27.135 1,072,198 1,048,794 "THE COMMERCIAL (1048) 12 Subs.)—Annual Report— ^tinn-push Shoe Co. (& <? sales Het _ 6ales„__. Cost Ol shgifP Ffthput iipderwritlng. Stock will -be offered, forvsubscription by stockholders on the basis of two new sharps fpr eapb share fieldProceeds will be padded to company's general funds.f~y. 166V P. ^2563. . 19*3 $15,766,379 $12,041,929 $10,966,419 '11,848,145 8,400,949 ,' 1,585.460 J947 Pjet- 3)- ?»»•<? £f>4*d . __ ' ' profit Gelling and administrative expenses-, $1,023,571 22,641 35,915 14,778 $869,953 $1,059,486 33,882 $1,300,390 income Total — 47,866 other miscell. chgs... Interest paid & 42,000 56,000 $476,042 dividends $476,042 50,000 50,000 $423,539 50,000 140,213 dividends Common Common 1946 .— $380,775 $459,130 . hand banks and on in SI.06 1947 ASSETS— 249,513 Govt, securities (at cost)— Accounts receivable met)-_^__ tU. S. 148,937 as a consequence rate may have to be . 1,054,292 $600,679 /- 386,434 Accrued 279,743 J Accrued compensation to employees /Earned surplus 162,734 — 498,192 Maintenance Payments —w! Total 1947 serve ,§After re¬ 1946 and flAftpr reserve'of $24/000,"—v. 165, p. 111. - <51,077,992 in 1947. Federal taxes—-./—. —I———J—— 1948—12 Mos.—1947 1948—Month—1947 . Operating expenses _L__ 1,995,509 depreciation— Amortiz. of plant acquis. 299,685 80,560 80,560 for adjustments Fed. profits taxes —— Qross income Int. debtdisct., and expense— deductions income Net Divs. 170,038 2,023,794 379,221 6,545 Cr34,124 $740,336 $739,783 80,541 80,541 $7,269,008 966,469 stock— •) Balance * * — » .. —V. 167, 655. p. ■' ,,' y /. Safe Harbor ' cost) ' banks and S. Treasury U. 1 in Interest on 1946 . ... Merrill 400,000 "666,352 March 521,742 —V, 456,714. •> 1.02? Ilet income— oper. 655. 167, p. , 43,017 16.44& / /-/ •' : •.•■/ 29,235 ' 8,584 railway—- from ry. —V. railway— from Gross Het 1947 $86,510 'debits'— 456,977 3 58,704 ./ . ? ; $5 -cum. of no pfd. stock Refunding mtge. elusive of > company 1, make to with 1950. V. (see 167, Pacific a p. authorized the $80,000,000 credit agreement extending to March Utilities Public California an group Commission of banks, headed 852).—V. 167, Telephone by has the American /.; Co. 3(4% series debentures the purchase as Invitation for , due March 1, whole pf an issue of $75,000,000 30-year' 1978, will be received at Room 2315, 195 a Broadway, New York, N. Y., up to 11:30 a.m. (EST), on March ,7, income John Other Producing Properties—To Be Financed Priyately paritally developed oil and gas leaseholds in Refugio county. The company's portion of the oil and gas production from these properties during the last quarter of i947 averaged 43,000 barrels of oil and 140,000,000 cubic feet of gas per month. The acquisition of the Wil-Tek Oil Corp. will add substantially to the oil and gas reserves of Pan¬ handle Producing & Refining Co., It is said.—y. 166, p. 2663. Pennsylvania Engineering The directors on March capital Payments April 25, Dep. stock, Co.—lQ-Cent 1 declared payable April a 1 dividend to holders of pf Distribution 10 cents per record in 1947 were as follows; Jan. 10, an initial of July 15, Oct. 10 and Dec. 31, 10 cents each; pf 25 cents.—V. 166, p. 2107. > : share March 25 20. cents; and 31 an extra also . for 456,714 company 2,000 on Feb. 27 filed shares of capital stock a letter of notification with the SEC (par $100), to be offered at $100 a credits ' 205,000 v ' • 164,598 . , debt-/-—-— 757,420 •"/' . °Quoted market values at Dec. 31 were 73,656 "6,759,106 . : ' 6,642,995 Pea- underwriting group which publicly offered a issue of 100,000 shares of 41/2% cumula¬ tive preferred stock ($100 par). The stock was priced at $100 per share and accrued dividends. The under¬ an March 4 414% p.m. right to ex¬ (EST) March 9 for/, shares pf the new , preferred on a share-for-share basis, pash adjustment of $5.11 in each case. a EXCHANGE of group ferred sto.ck the stock pf OFFER—Such of soliciting dealers who of holders the outstanding and 26,373 company, shares tp the whom several underwriters -and of thp lawfully do so, are offering to shares of 4V4% cumulative pre¬ 4(4% cumulative second preferred may 24,600 of such underwriters may ' 7.158 52,087 $240,653 "141,702 141,702 $3,07 outstanding—-.— $2.07 1 share——- BALANCE LIABILITIES.—Payir-pnis NOV. SHEET, legally make within due 30, 1947 one year on long-term nQtea $168,500; employees" franchise, Federal' taxes on salaries,-wages and commissions, balances, $354,023; credit * payroll taxes, $27,516; employees' taxes withheld, $41,612; deposits for purchase of U. S. savings bonds, $1,123; state taxes, income accrued* interest, $36,396; etc., (est.). $4,067; $531,098; long-term notes payable to banks! (unsecured), remaining cost of past service annuities under Employees' Retirement Plan, $290,000; reserves for possible future contingencies, etc., $407,774; common stock (320 par), $2,850,000; earned surplus (restricted in the amount'of $10,963 representing cost of common shares in treasury), $2,127,494; common stock in treasury $800,002; reserves for est. (798 shares at cost), Dr$10,963; Philadelphia 4%% cumulative preferred and 26,373 shares change their shares prior to 3 * materials, parts and supplies, $2,462,396; invest¬ $385,856; property, plant and equipment (incl. during war periods), (less reserves for deprecation and amortization of $2,228,378), $1,713,096; construc¬ tion in process, $223,554; goodwill, patents, etc., $1; deferred charges,. $34,175; total, $8,328,519. " //%".'"." offering to holders of the company's 24,600 cumulative second preferred the , $299,898 payable to banks, $133,332; short-term notes payable to banks, $212,500; accounts payable, trade and sundry, $354,047; customers advances and approximately $2,082,000 and body & Co., G. H. Walker & Cq. pnd Jiilien Cpllins & Co. of tt 106~277 period common CONSOLIDATED ; local shares pf 181,170 264,880 ASSETS—Carsh, $800,590; notes and accts. receivable, trade (less re¬ of $25,000), $1,581,716; products finished, semi-finished and inT 294,379 9,453,867 73,656 respectively, of which $344,550 and $391,000 were applicable pledged under the company.'s mortgage.—V.,166, p. 2563» are . $496,193 15,125 $191,499 for facilities fully amortized Pet Milk Co.—Preferred Stock Offered-^Kidder, writers r. $329,000 271,434 79,725 to securities headed 24,950/ ' serves —$52,799,097 $52,139,499 $2,329,000; for shares 505,420 $471,243 process, $1,127,134; rav/ ments and other assets, A 9,917,426 ^._— Total Surplus Earnings per 205,000 166,242 215,310 ———————— / "14,696 . : 228,017 / 218,405 53,564 —— ' 891,846 824,977 _/• liabilities——:—— depreciation —- 1^—————^ income-/——Z———_--rr— on dividends Common > 456,714 ; . — retirement annuities-/— surplus—/—! Earned wjth Pennsylvania Manwfapturers' Association Fire Insur¬ ance Co., Philadelphia—Files With SEC— The for V. hut the , for on $714,853 9,965,000 ' i— — ZZ taxes . />/ 42,149 Other deductions'— 10,042,000 ■ 10,143,000 249,713 ' " 268/416 — accrued————: accrued premium deferred Reserve Prpducing & Refining Co.—Acquires Addi¬ taxes current* and Unamortized Boyce, President, announced March 2 the company had contracted to acquire all of the outstanding stock of the Wil-Tex Oil Corp. for approximately $4,000,000. No public financing is con¬ templated as panhandle is arranging an insurance company loan to finance this acquisition. ' " " : s" :' ' / '//••• The Wil-Tex Oil Cprp. owns producing properties in the East White Point, Refugio and West Ranch Fields in South Texas and producing on 9,862,00Qi ——— Other taxes accrued Reserve tional 1,000; 1946 " $4,115,040 ' <-3,138,37-7 $672,703 '"Total income % Federal 1947 4,078,570 618,633 —-—_ — general expenses—- Operating/-profit ■/—— Common /_ sold— Preferred dividends 314 % series due 1970——— Oher 16.— 167, p. 945. Panhandle 1,000 < $435,277 — for Co " $5,369,906 il---—i--—.- Selling, administrative and estimated to be" retired through sinking funa 1964 './•/r! '//F?%; %/: (ex-' Diyidends declared (payable Jan. 2)—contra—' Lohg-tprm debt estimated to be retired pr provided for through sinking fd. within one yr. Interest accrued on long-term debt—/ Federal V. bonds ' , Bids— Bids duo trust / Accounts payable-/—— 945. p. Telegraph Co. & Trust ,* amounts % 2,130,896 2,130,896 coll. and oF provided for * within one year): Pacific Gas 45 Electric Co.—Bank Loan— The (outstanding 21,493 shares value)——— par . Other Income LIABILITIES—Common stqck (pptstanding 429,848"~shares of 110 par value)!—- $10,868,312 $10,868,3d. 23,594 sales Cost of goods t / 21,333 $52,799,097 $52,139,499 ' 17,653 - V'...; - 1,000 . . Months Ended Nov. 30—' 6 Net > 294,379 f ;.21,099 t . 1945 $125,865 66.177 1Q46 $102,444 ' 40,840 • v 1,000 3,000 & Co 852. P. IJirkpa.trick-Pettis 3.000 Weeks / ./ (Including Domestic Bubsidigr-y) /V/ j* Oklahoma City-Ad^rA|pka |ly.—Earnings— 1948 $79,470 167, 2,500 2,500 The Pfaudler Co.—Earnings— 130,206 — January— (Inc.)_ Hutton 2,500 — ' 2 Deferred ^ E. W. Co. Hayden. Miller & Co—— Illinois .Co.— 5,000 & C. y ;; 3,ooo & Co. Hqjnhlower 131,252 115,712 and dividends receivable——-— Spencer Trasjc & C.o Folger, Nclau Inc.-—— Beane—_—— & Hall Harris, 4,200,476 — JP.0Q0 Brothers Lynch, Pierce,/ Fenner 1,846,814 3,800,000 securities (at cost)_ii— receivable Shields. & & Co., .Collins Julien 1,865,842 1,764,854 —i— 12,500 3,000 Langley & Co Central Republic Co. (Inc.) W. Kidder. Peabody & .Co.— 24.500 G. H, Walker & Co.——- . 400,000 Co.—Registers With SEC— on , Lehman %% . .. % Special deposits for: / y- / / 456,714 Payment nf dividends (contra)— filed a registration statement with the Taxes and other purposes— J?EC covering $40,600,000 first mortgage bonds, due 1978. i ,100,263 The names Sinking fund (cash, deposited with trustee for <;f the underwriters, will be detejrjnined by competitive hiding. Prpcpecls /'■'■< redemptipp of bonds)——----/:2,066 x/ill be applied toward the retirement of 6 '!6 gold debenture bonds, due Materials and suppljes, at 0-yergge 'post pr lpss-i 041,240 1024, prepayment of $9,500,000 of notes floated for, constructipn pur^Prepayments —-• >(59,997 poses, and $31,000,000 to be deposited with the corporate trustee under ; Accounts rppeiv.able—, . 757,420the mortgage securing its first mortgage bpnds,—'V,' 163, p. 2860. company 24,500 1,824,642 hand— No. of Shares Shares 3,000.000 (at cost)—— shares of' respective No. of 3,000,000 —i- ' at cost or less——i-i.—-- S. Savings Bonds, Series G Cash $5,830,793 1947 severally and not the company the entire 100,000 the amounts set opposite their names: and power development—— $39,187,937 $38,753,973 Water Power Corp. capital stock t «Other stocks, U. ■/v';'/:0 ■. underwriters have agreed, UNDERWRITERS—The jointly, to purchase from new preferred stock, in / /*,*.,,* property (at 966,469 $4.73 $4.32 ( purposes.. '//•"-'/ ASSETS— Plant, $6,797,262 107,465 il,719,392 —i—.—. : . Susquehanna Transmission Co. of Maryland, a wholly-owned subsidiary) (Ipcl, •;/" $2,140,872 CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEET, DEC. 31 Accounts Ohio Power The '"v/.. / ;■ ; 1' /'!■ /.// .V The company's foreign business is conducted through General Milk Co., Inc., and General Milk Sales, Inc., in each of which the company owns a 35(f stock interest. General Milk Co., Inc. and its subsidiaries mapufqeture evaporated and ^condensed milk in plants located in foreign countries and sell such products abroad; General Milk Sales, Inc., an association under the Export Trade Act, engages solely in -Jexport of evaporated and condensed milk from the United States. consolidated/ sales;/. ••/ 684,001 ■ $1,965,267 pfd. stock—. stock—: % 99,908 $6,302,619 $659,243 $659,796 $2,824,873 -659,213 •• share.-„-a___L— ( 357,590 . cum. common /-/^Reclassified for comparative ■ —- $2,624,479 total 439,837 —__. common. 2,060,793 •J31,649 6,171 _—_ on'pfd. i $5 on ■1 prcm. Other Pet Milk Sales Corp., with district offices in six major cities throughout the United States. Sales pf evaporated milk have in recent years generally accounted for approximately 70% of $2,385,036 ' Dividends pn $9,015,553 31,651 debt of ,/■ $9,637,978 167,694 long-term on Amortiz, 4,651,264 $948,016 $945,85^ $2,271,240 through is distributed production milk evaporated company's subsidiary, a , ——i-— — Earrings per 756,091 '773,162 excess 992,280 2,890,566 4,901,439 * and income Dividends 966,720 3,446,124 ^— General taxes — income Gross The ././' " /;'.//j'/./. evaporated milk., 'plants. five 892.071 20,919,162 1,635,920 272,442 Prov. ' $37,973,564 Income d.eductlpns-,i 16,863,652 '3,368,235 3,260,249 ':{■ Net income-— $3,693,028 $43,239,659 $4,0.94,769 revenue ? -294,052/ /;■' 297,970/ — of On the company acquired through merger/ l.b.e productive squrces of milk supply of Van Camp Milk CoXInd.). Through this merger , the company was able to increase its evaporatep milk production to meet more nearly the expanded wartime jciviliap and. government-'demands. •" The properties thus acquired / included 573,877 .— all - 1; 1944 facihtips and 1,987,053 571,110 353,239 income — ?54,495 r." .825,207 income income Other / and butter. The "company manufactures practically required for its evaporated milk. ,*-* ' July " 2J)52,332 pream the' cans "1925 to originally ■; 1,016,501 19,432 ; 1— expenses . , The ('company was incorporated in Delaware March 31, acquire the assets and. business of a "predecessor", company incorporated in 1885 as the Hejvctia .Milk Condensing Cor., one the earliest producers of evaporated milk in the United Stales.. :a 1,091,798 ————— Other Taxes -Earnings— Ohio Edison Co.Period End. Jan, 31— 511,403 Water Power Corp. customers—-li Pa. v Operating Gross services to Depreciation emp)pyees pnder "Sharp tpe production Plan." for depreciation and amortization of $988,755 In to sation Harbpr Safe Other operating of $7,621,177 ",414,174. $7,737,475 Interchange power purchasps_„—: securities deducted frpm provision for.Federal taxes ($325,587 and $405,905 In 1946).' JSet aside for payment of. compen¬ tLcss in $4,7?P?P9? $6,212,875 of/ice * 1947 —/——J—. —— to electric for 'vitapc YEARS Maryland, "a'1/, — ... . . ? /1,696,375 -* *.1,182,194 —— — . ,\k and ice and sellmix;, fluid pther. dairy products, includingnon-fat /dry certain milk: whole milk powder- and icp cream - process cream' milk solids. Certain of the company's subsidiaries are engaged' ih the distribution of bottled'fresh milk and the-manufacture and. sglg ^ ' ' . - 'V 1946 $6,041,100 $6,438,983 Tptal revenues 77.384 1,723,224 L ~_Z: Capital surplus .. 438,165 438,165 .. cat pnuid CALENDAR Interph^ngje power sales-, 1,000,000 _ FDR FpR Operating revenues 600,600 500,000 : 1,000,000 .5%, preferred stock (par $100) /.„/ Common stock (par $2,50)_.—— ACCOUNT ACPOUNT wholly-owned subsidiary] 205,434 531,263 ppntingpnpies---'-^— fpr INCOME . /, ■ Unci. Susquehanna Transmission Co. of under "Share Plan"___— Production the Reserve WW01} Pt0P)?. CONSOLIDATED 121,562 „..„i „,l. i ine ycai, 49,498 53,5*8 I.— —: r-f nnnorc J wmj ciose of 7,1000 at tho'close ox profit Sharing apd Retire¬ Nunn-Bush to ment Fund '/• 63,215 income——__-_Z/._: tPrpvision for taxes on Due • Th» — Accounts ; 4 HISTORY AND BUSINESS- -Company and subsidiaries are engaged •' primarily In the manufacture and saje of evaporated milk, and also 1940. Pennsylvania and Maryland State Public Service Commissions in $300,000 payable __ —_— payable—trade creditors & otjipr^-— wages, salaries, taxes, ptc.~— Note as r0te eases or upon a final determination of the company's cpst studies which were filed with the Federal power ax)d the pending $4,770,857 . .. J 100,000 jshs.' Common stock (no par), 440,069 shs. *On March 2, 1943, the common stockholders adopted amendments, to the certificate of incorporation creating a new class of preferred stock in the authorized amount of 150,000 shares (par $100),' issu¬ able" in series. The directors by resolution designated 100,000 shares, ox-such preferred stock as, an initial series thereof to be known .4(4% preferred stock, being the new preferred stock now offered.* TRANSFER AGENT AND REGISTRAR—City Bank'Farmers Trust Co., New York, is transfer agent and Bapkers Trust Co.,- r?ew - York, is'.registrar for the new preferred stock. vfr.-, 4(4"'; to $6,759,106 at theclose of 1947 or an increase of $116,112 over 1946. The management cannot forecast at this time to what extent, if any, earned surplus might be adversely affected as an outgrowth of the issues in the original LIABILITIES Outstanding *150,000 shs. *100,000 shs." 1,000,000 shs. par) stock (cumulative $100 preferred stock . 3 present financing to effect giving Preferred cases,-the-currept rate J r Authorized the company amounted surplus of earned The 19.309 $6/212,875 Total of the pending reduced. that dividend i .* 1? -//'■'> 32,139 —1 Prepaid expenses ever, 62,203 and receiyable exchange for shares of new preferred stock), working capital to carry increased accounts inventories. capitalization to 686,086 to be will proceeds net has company 250,000 39,597 778,706 /net) ^Property, plant and equipment (at. cpst)„ — /Lasts, dies and patterns, trade/narks & g'dwilL- in balance the and aries 1,445,913 tV. 8. Govt, securities (at costu f "550,000 surrender value pf life insurance—155,857 ((Investment in other companies underwriters Despite.nation-wide substantial increases since 1939 In wage?, sal¬ and commodity costs, as well as in the ordinary cost of living the individual, our current dividend rate of $4 per annum on the common stock has remained the same. The company anticipates how¬ 633,398 Cash applied, first to the extent of $5,352,165 to redeem (exclusive of accrued dividends) all outstanding shares of 4(4% cumulative preferred stock. and 4(4% cumulative, second preferred stock (including the shares delivered to the several/ 1933. 1,144,235 — 1,389,325 ...—__.v—2,578,607 Inventories This L V ' PURPOSE—The maintained an unbroken record~ of dividend payments to its holders of common stock from 1914 to date; the last quarter of 1947 marking the 136th consecutive cash dividend payr. ment. Dividends on the outstanding $5 cumulative preferred stock have been paid with regularity since the initial issuance of the' stock in 139J73 OCT. 31 CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEET, Cash stock Co.-«-Annual*. Report Re Reduced—J. A. Feb. 5 said in part: Walls, President, on ■ - March 9, 1948. Water <£ Power Dividends May Pennsylvania 65,578 140,213 $2.43 $2.16 share Earnings per common stock, ,,jthe J,",J—*1~'' i4'-' , 40,000 $251,065 contingencies _— " / $301,065 *_ earned surplus Balance transf'd to ' -'V"4' y ' • Corp.—Registers With SEC— Webber, Paine, Warns Preferred * 1948, 10, preferred on' Feb 26 filed a registration statement with the SEC shares $2.25 preferred stock (no. par).. Underwriters,/ Jackson & Curtis and Stone & Webster.' Securities" Corp., New York. Proceeds will be»used to reimburse treasury --or* expenditures and finan.ee improvements.—V. I67r p. 655; V. 162, p. 679. 548,000 ———— Transf'd to reserve for •" to4 April the proposed redemption date) on the 4(4% ' cumulative stock or 4V< % cumulative seeppd preferred^ as price to public and accrued dividends*T(t6« case may be, and <b) the / ' the prppoicd date, of delivery to exchanging" stockholders; the Cjksli/ delivery to exchanging adjustment figure „^„ted above assumes delivery of the Shares of .ms—.v stated shares new preferred stock on the date of Issue) on the new preferred stock. The Apfil 1, 1.948 dividends on the 4(4'i cumulative' preferred stock -A "t„ .V,„ and curpulative second preferred stock will be paid, in the usual course, to hplders of record March 14; A948. ) ' ' The opportunity to exchange shares of outstanding preferred , for the new preferred stock will terminate ar 3:00 p.m. /EST) on company The company covering 154,000 84,500 287,000 earnings Net 301,500 $428,539 taxes State The . J' 214,012 53,000 profits tax—j. Federal excess /./ 121,562 / 53.548 & _■—^———-—' surtax will be asked "J ' 945/' v.:i«7, p. 28 $10,000,000. Pennsylvania Telephone ing and Retirement Fund.— for Fed. normal inc. tax Prov. April on preferred S5.ll cash '■«'* ') at: New (a) the JPr °"e ^are 'Broad wav: New York 15. ,N; Y. ',//.« V of hew preferred stock plus Trust m Trust Co., 100 Brppdway, New York JQ0 between Such cash adjustment represents the difference redemption price and accrued dividends (from ApriL 1, 1948 27,313 Profit Shar¬ Contrib. to Nunn-Bush cumulative secqnd share pf 4,/f%- pne or Vork York to-increase, the" author¬ plans to borrow $3,000,000 under a loan agreement, with a possible provision for an additional 82,000,000. It is expected that the'rate would be 3'/ fo. 3(4'I, payable within 15 years and would place no/restrictions "qn surplus limiting dividends on the prelerred and common stocks.— stockholders indebtedness I to ized $1,285,612 $847,312 ._// Balance Other prexermt stopje Debt— Pennsylvania, Salt Manpfacturing Co.—To Incr. The $3,380,959 2,095,347 2,617.409: $3,640,980 $3,918,234 3,070,922 sales on new xr> i Gross for shares of the of 4(4V cumulative such offer; an opportunity .to .exchange such shares* preiei red_ stock on the basis of one share t X' March' 8,. 1948 Monday CHRONICLE ': FINANCIAL & The week electric V. output ended Feb. 3,997,000 167, p. kwh., 28, or this stockholders subsidiaries for the kwh., an increase of^-w the corresponding week last year.—7 * ' ' '•, ' ' *■ company and its 1948 amounted to 147,807,000 2.8%, over 945. Phillips-Jones The of total, $8,328,519.—V. 166, p. 1894. Co.—Weekly Output— Electric Corp.—Plans Stock Split-up— will vote March 25 <on approving a tentative proposal which would authorize but not direct the board of directors to effectuate a split-up of the common stock on a three-for-one basis within six months after the date of the meeting.—V. 166, p. 2664. Volume 167 Number 4679 THE COMMERCIAL Pioneer Service & Engineering Co.—Weekly Output— Electric for the pared output week increase of the ended operating companies served this Railway & company The Feb. 28, 1948, totaled 245,642,000 kwh., as com¬ 219,559,000 kwh. for the corresponding week last year, an ll.97t.-V. 167, p. 945. ,* with of Per January— Net railway—i railway from Net ry. —V. 1948 from 1946 common $116,358 77,618 71,331 49,322 30,266 60,395 54,931 39,759 167, p. 655. trust '3V4% values asset bond—.— John company's out¬ phone .— $2,544.95 152.28 25.38 25.57 INCOME OF YEARS ENDED OCT. "Net -profit Earns, 21,357 Expenses . Int. amort, of and discount exp. 71,294 bonds on $492,665 that of its p. 167, the board extensive 135,789 for depreciation the same Pittsburgh & West Virginia Ry.—Earnings Gross Net " lrorn ry. -V. 1946 ...$654,422 $496,734 $341,892 $629,595 206.555 121,169 12,947 income.. 134,593 88,520 18,402 on 4% 197,804 income—. Dividend on ASSETS—Cash Public Service Co. of Period End. Jan. 31—revenues New 1948—Month—1947 $1,161,789 _ generation and purchased power 1 Other operations Maintenance Taxes. depreciat other eral than income 1948—12 Mos.—1947 $1,052,131 $11,996,527 1,401,240 578,300 $178,076 nine months all period 1946, copper ended have nor $797,700 $735,043 $1.94 $1.64 $0.65 charges, including Federal^ taxes. include not ' " Dec. there 31, been profit amounting to $85,576 1947 and $112,862 for the deducted $81,100 Dr 1 092 Drl.085 $2,819,093 52,425 33 378 501,946 last Dec. $208,150 $1,738,957 filed an 28,560 28,560 341,700 $94,996 $0,136 $1,397,257 its the of Guy (net)————_ L. plan. Fake Net earnings of the corporation equivalent to $1.-12 per share of in dends in support A of its increase the As The Dec. RCA of declared of from 1947 167, amounted stock. { ten total table and of end Jan. 27, 1948, representing 4.9%.' average the over annual an ^•' :V compilation ten-year of average period of profit " additions equipment search and The other total capital of additions, surplus at stock From $11,459,711 over INCOME ENDED DEC. 1947 '.i— of and goods sold, devel. oper., sell. & expenses & „ Amortization of patents Interest Balance before Provision for ■" ad- , and excess SHEET, NOV. 1, of rights (after Net State .■ $10 taxes—10,546,000 surplus, depreciation for reserves total, ■■ » Cr Dec. The the income Earned _ surplus at —_ 166,000 beginning of year surplus Dividends on 1st Dividends on — • _ preferred common stock stock———_____„' 72,868,600 six of The Earned surplus per at end of year "Totaling $436,978 for 1947 69,765 $3,899,921 1,526,586 $3,356,206 1,216,833 648,939 610,075 67,804 $1,889,962 $1,695,456 $1,504,577 * banks and tax anticipation bonds, at cost accounts recovery of Inventories Accounts * •. .- hand on U., S. and notes * ,r and and receivable in from foreign subsidiaries— foreign companies (net)—_______ Patents equipment and patent charges rights (net|_ __—_— 3.432,105 35.277,618 3,108,000 61.564,070 _ Deferred - taxes— — __ Accounts payable Provision for Preferred Common dividend dividend for ________ accruals—______________ income taxes 3,096,197 4,876,308 59,139,797 6,611,261 2,657,286 Dec. six order In to with 22 the for int. 1 oil and June with the months "S3.50 cumul. 1st stock surplus Total "Represented by 900,824 shares, no par.—V. 167, p. 750. shares, no par. funds banks. the for borrowed was Dec. 31, the under gas ended Dec. 31, During amounted 1947 ); acreage. " STATEMENT development Gross taxes "' OF thp ' ' ' : Oil to to $5 that National Southern mature Pacific of a of is this 12 dividend being City share one share ex of Salt on March distribution a of common Dome of of held. common July 1 quoted trust on cer¬ Tiuelands The Salt March on the paid, •,• was voting stock New notes $2 240,009 being 8 on mace of These to July 1, 1948 to $2,260,000.—V. 167, p, 750. corporation Exchange per made semi-annually to act $5 April been the also are "to of common has payment Bank Co. 24 payable Corp.—Stock Distribution— of Curb on holders preferred dividend become share per announced March initial would Oil Dome lor dis¬ 11, RR.—Earnings— " , 1948 1947 1946 from ry. oper. 167, 1945' railway_A_ $11,773,604 $11,102,411 $10,134,859 $11,993,728 railway—2,697,404 2,660.316 3,071,096 4,454,8?3 income— 1,209,545 751,• p. 1,145,164 1,734,411 1,787,741 . ASSETS asset • share, to while $24.27 v. AND ,'V' "V."- the convertible share. a V . INCOME '47 $6,000,000 424,910 339,502 63,243 —r_—_ to fiscal ended year and $2 i ; 81,113 —— reserves___r_:_'_t_--->u,—__ value (par 107,191 .' 160,000 34,849 166,853 share)_______ 2,901,758 843,624 1,450,886 2,294,678 —— per 9,306,079 .7,996,287 $20,702,171 $18,468,800 for $7,957,699 depletion at June depreciation 30.—V. 167, p. of $8,520,003 at 656. 3,685,040 Net January— 5,441,301 Net'ry. 14,574,441 27,762,032 65,558,754 27,762,032 54,099,043 189,626,247 Gross 1948 oper. —V. 167, p. ' 1945 $2,434,800 995,201 1,363,326 308,322 - 208,504 456,128 ' • Rochester Telephone Co.—Omits Common Dividend— The directors, the quarterly common quarter It was dividend stock. to announced and ordinarily Distributions including Feb. on of Jan. 28, payable 20 4, on cents 1948. have or each taken about had no April been action 1 on made $142.73 a changed from $28.12 coverage CALENDAR YEARS $2,098,002 $1,730,137 185,711 179,864 158,901 160,771 198,375 178,626 138,032 138,017 23,235 15,938 21,636 34,776 $1,723,574 $1,411,567 slock— $1,341,190 1,325.529 1,325,529 1.325,529 1,325,725 stoik— 636,475 381,885 106,079 — • than inc.) income Divs. $5.50 pfd. Divs, $1.50 pfd. Net profit on investments tThe sale 1945 1944 $1,674,755 of 319,791 corporation has elected to 1,966,092 be company and as such should have income tax for the year in respect of BALANCE SHEET taxed no the 2,263,325 as investment liability for Federal net income, 3Net loss. above DEC. 31, %2,129,487 regulated a material 1947 ASSETS—Cash in banks, $563,024; investments in U. S. Government securities—at cost, $602,719; investments in other securities (at cos:), $34,213,070; dividends and interest receivable, $190,799; special deposits for dividends, $455,023; total, $36,024,634. ' i LIABILITIES—Interest due for $5.50 securities etc., 940; accrued and dividends payable, $504,599; loaned against cash, $251,600; reserves for expenses, 2%% debentures, due April l, 1961, $6,900,000: prior stock ($25 par), $6,025,000; $1.50 cumulative $46,241; cumulative surplus, ($5 par), $2,121,585; $18,118,669; total, common stock $36,024,634.—V. (SI 166, p. part, 2564. $2,056,t Servel, Inc.—Annual Report—Louis Ruthenburg, Pres¬ ident, said in part: Sales but for net value of than 275,638 FOR equivalent prior ,stodc to 1946 :. - $2,958,867 724,378 ' income—_ 656. 1946 $2,217,795 682,975 railway—— railway—_L' 1947 $2,352,265 from from asset $149.51 $2,297,334 convertible stock and Richmond Fredericksburg & Potomac RR.—Earnings 2.77L337 STATEMENT ________ expenses (other Net 88,263 $7,000,000 _2—— - provision and stock from year $1,890,013 income tTax. , the 1947 Total taxes, 31 during _ LIABILITIES A'.'. •>.'% .. surplus "After changed coverage General 768,308 surplus stock Inc.—Annual Report— Dec. 31, 1947, the net assets of corporation were to $5,985 per $1,000 of debentures. On the same basis the , $18,599,717 $16,803,415 1947—— Earned each meet declaration of Chase Selected Industries, program, 808,815 applicable Capital the would of^an The and amounts each from —V. company's existing period 40 wells were hand____—____:_.___—— on 2% 4,954,517 2,983,540 13,881,016 to representing for Net to 955,106 liabilities 30,000!000 by The stock York January— the the payable 49}4M,153 on 5. Seaboard Air Line ended for ...'."102,819 Other Dec. tRepresented $867,415 gssets________—1,044,529 Capital 216,195,964 2—, ________ - Dec. 31, '47 June 30, 1,564.632 14.574,441 preferred stock months acquisition and development of ended expenses 30, 3,681,094 —. six depletion and depre¬ months r— loans, Income 788,200 22 pavment Corp. will take a record of its stockholders tribution purposes.—V. 167, p. 946. $20,702,171 $18,468,800 Accounts 36,000,000 Vz %) it Oil is March first v the with six It payable the This payment These common Corp. liability gas wells, 10 including 6 partnership wells including 2 partnership wells were dry holes. additions -were made to the company's holdings of pro¬ current 4,157,046 rate tax 1948. for assets 5.441,301 f to inclusively, New cn share per At 35,835,330 768,200 payable notes April 8 in banks and Bank 14,669,523 that stock." directors notes Said. tificates were and 3,471,308 38,694,476 be $5 the Mississippi Valley Trust Co. of St. Louis. semi-annually through July 1, 1952, amount serial The the 1946. 31. provide $1,000,000 wells Accrued 216,195,964 189,626,247 stock will of . the the Salt Dome $1.04 basis, income expenses, compared as $811,295 in connection LIABILITIES— 55,842,929 19.538,620 _ paytb'e contingencies—: reserve tCommon and Federal Revolving credit Earned division fotal • LIABILITIES— General the 1955, company intangible costs Statutory a Total Total Reserve on and June 30, on the purposes ASSETS— 29,524,845 251,912 $608,906 $640,000, respectively. directors The dividend a stock. notes and Net "Properties Other • 2,788,967 39,746,475 prof, tax gas $1.17 Jncome taxes. depletion year preferred the, declaration record addition, of declared announced of until preferred full York 1946 Government exc. for deductions $834,299- ended which of oil Cash 35,715,603 <net)_ fiscal of 2 This common Interest DEC.-31 ^ ( — and receivable prior years' ■ , — Investments and AT . , $5,858,505 for 1946. 1947 ASSETS— in and BALANCE SHEETS 170,756 $818,187 1930. also the on 15. since holders 50,284 March on mutter maturing '7' agreement spective $0.56 26,577 $860,818 income— grdss 584,512 68,224 , income these natural during -the Substantial 54,099,043 14,111 $988,943 March prohibited in 42,150 1,746,956 indicated for to months months drilled, Other CONSOLIDATED .A 65,558,754 •___ $834,241 Stock—Pays Bank Loans— to 2,771,337 —$1.12 share common 187,229 $974,832 _i— i board the .share 1,770,928 royalties, operating CONSOLIDATED Earned 210,407 income non-cumulative record on $1,543,128 2,181,043 $4,354,081 — computes the after additional loan 3,152,800 $1,021,470 income from stockholders earnings $2,457,288. 60,023,18'0 3,152,800 4,157,046 and amounted properties 10,985,053 49,038,127 47,317 $1,185,239 income—__________ after were Total is estimate Expenditures 1,796,000 18,769,557 54,093,043 _______ 36,259 income oper. operating directors 5% of of the oil division for the Six months ended Dec, 31, royalties, operating expenses, charges for non-productive development, depletion and depreciation amounted to $1,123,885, as compared with $895,779 for the previous six months and $743,529 for an Net ry. income In —I——$1.30 Vv '7 The $974,153 income__—J income Common the $1,649,113 — expense- deduction six 153,607 Resumes Preferred Dividend—To Pay Initial of $5 of 31, '41 June 30, '47 Dec. 31, *46 2,763,234- ' wells 85,013 439,087 $1,148,980 income_ operating railway Net •" $1,514,$15 — J— estimate a 1946. 1947 3,108,000 $1,651,865 68,987 595,416 161,542 operating Deductions $29,843,912. . . 76,332* debt 1947 previous 4,673,300 Estd. recovery of prior years' excess profits tax " v';/'" l "Portion of exos. incurred for postwar reeonv._ ' $1,974,925 operations, taxes from Gross per.*share), $9,000,000; paid-in surplus, $7,468,385; total, $29,843,912.—V. 165, revenues-— earnings 31, ciation the 2,483,474 taxes— Non-Operating (including depict, and depreciation— and as The 14,346,353 $4,135,333 2,977,416 . 1947 charges, $119,405; payable, value : drilling Dec. 230,971 29,481,557 income 1947 $4,952,341 — profits accounts receivable (after reserve for $50,000), $6,664,331; inventories, $3,108,212; Fed¬ refundable, $771,199; cash surrender value of life before the close of the / , 529,801 taxes Federal . _i_ expenses railway operating Deduct, refundable glncluding ' Total $2,7167753; (par impractical to 279,331,274 219,160.007" 3,530,940 2,243,439 1,150,000 1 000 000 _____ patent /> for claims 31 $ 1948 revenues— of ; NOTE—No 314,023,572 236,980,770 _ Depreciation • inventories, ... Earnings per share 312,678,183 236.1*5,728 1,345,389 835,042 dividends income..— gross ministrative Plant tFederal deducting $445,873 of Net income before income taxes_i 1^46 ■ t operations Total Estd. $167,000. of tAfter revenues Interest amounted STATEMENT/ YEARS Other income, incl, interest Notes credit income railway The 31, ^ f $2.39 revenues Expenses ■ i $1.39 sales revenues gas Total in¬ to $16,594,889. 1947', amounted to $65,558,754, earned surplus at the end of 1946. Dec. ' Cash $2.30 ' taxes production Prov. Gross Income— ':: 700,000 "■ Other During was Ry.—Earnings— January—> ' is Oil improvements during 1947 in plant facilities manufacturing, broadcasting, communications, re¬ earned increase Cost 900,000 Other Republic Natural Gas Co.- -Earnings- and for CONSOLIDATED r; ; 900,000 '/ accounts income Natural and $29,096,259 to common stockholders. period the net worth of the corporation $48,032,451 and now is $113,336,528. on Railway 150,000 replacement 342. taxes 552. p. Southwestern Federal 962,504 $3.27 to Other 1,821,667 92,916 —-— 6 Months Ended— • Louis Federal * 11.1% after ten-year by Capital an 1,347,575 979,990 refundable. due ,503,000 900,000 postwar years years $4,888,811;*.. earned p. 167, Net revenue from railway State, county and city taxes stockholders same creased and prior common During the ten-year period, dividends paid to stockholders amounted total to $60,986,862. Of this amount $31,890,603 was paid to pre¬ this reducing of prior that by shows 1947.—V. Month 054,000 1,260,000, share-—. for §306,200 2,065,885 ______ per Earnings RCA achieved S. Railway operating Railway operating payrolls), $2,041,813; provision for dividend payable Nov. 14, 1947, $315,000; provision for income taxes and social security, property and sundry taxes, $2,325,903; notes payable serially from June,1948 to June 1, 1962, $3,750,000; contract with City of Waterloo (payable $4,500 per annum), $54,000; of: averages taxes represents an annual of the gross income and ferred 2,945,722 — LIABILITIES—Accounts ^ 40,282, 22, St. 168,718 |Cr847,892 property, plant and equipment $4,443;439), $10,273,721; deferred of 1946. results This year. on ) Feb. divi¬ stock U. ended Feb. 21, 1948, there were 2,382 stores ia. (including 2,241 in the United States), as compared with including 2,300 in the United States) in the four weeks ended ■2,441 insurance, $183,291; investment in stock of another corporation, $5,000; .» numbered financial bv paid 28', '44 . eral share, a in 8 Weeks Ended Feb. 21, '48 Feb. 22, '47 —$99,509,974 $80,050,805 $193,675,073 $155,836,030 only— 93,649,606 75,308,836 182,220,316 146,4>86,9C6 sales 118 912,454 119,827 §1,410,000 (par $10) com. doubtful . cents common 19,• 1947. the at of years—year annual Dec. personnel the a Total Higher— Feb. 22, '47 operation with preferred 30 -Sales 24% 4 Weeks Ended , $1,584,127 .. dividends ASSETS—Cash, > the on 1947, of to "70,660 137. -Feb. 21, '48 98,735,797 113, 824,678 569,432 540,391 profits tax——— .inconie taxes. $18,769,557, 137, p. Safeway Stores, Inc. 500.000 tax_ inc. profit taxes ; 473. $214,613,913 gross income, $23,809,316 profit. before Federal income taxes, $13,276,255 Federal income taxes; net profit after income taxes of $10,533,061. The profit before of employees' annuity .ben. Fed. "After for "75,286 income oper. Period— paid stk. has will 100,230,939 120,046 Shs. cor- compares ry. "46,463 $54,167; Oct Nov. 3, '45 570,417 88,439 dividends—1,575,000 net in for Net order plan p. to This share a payment of as RCA over cents Dec.- 5, on record 1947, 698 20 dividend contains past has total 31, report the dividend a was increase an for in to holders of the on 19.—V. 1946, when earnings after payment 'equivalent to 56 cents per share. $4,157,046, to hearing, in w,exe An Net 1947 $131,565 "46,002 increase Preierred common amounting Nov. 2, '46 Common March on premiums retirem't Prov. Corp. of America—Annual Report— $10,985,053 bonds, exps.j incl.. inter., Excess decision 1948 $127,596 . __ sell., del., BALANCE Radio - Judge January— Gross from railway^ Net from railway During the four weeks 96,168,833 Special .^.v" released and other inc. sales, etc. $2.50 . 1, '4.7 and admin, exps. 200,011,500 Dcprcp. and obsolescence 665,630 $1,747,035 $2.00 $0,257 and, enforcement trust 100,335,181 of to $179 590 share 30, hefore re¬ "Deficit.—V. collateral on gsn. 433,948 Newark held Dividends bonds, $48,699; Receiv¬ $9,215,917. accrued Nov. Other and approval be Sacramento Northern Ry.—Earnings— $294,674; on 205,795,418 $2,180,933 approving the plan for the dissolution of the reorganization of its subsidiary companies. The SEC application in the Federal District Court in poration total, $94,000 163,140 Packing Co.—Annual Report- sales Net 638,115 $123,556 March on 109,106 1947 $ 12,725 $2,240,903 Public Service Corp. of N. J.- -SEC Approves DissoluSEC $46,792; $2,806,373 tion—Jn of 31, deposits, receivable and for Rath Cost requ.re. com. $2,241,988 $24 j,528 $175,981' —_ per interest Fiscal Year Ended— $247,620 Dr2.095 > banks—demand Accrued ard • OCT. Sales 1,057,600 167, p. 946. y,::;.sv. The AT 1,252,246 101,600 _ Balance Earned —V. 108,346 47,000 __ div. 920,057 121.640 '. income. stock 982,708 Fed¬ deductions Net AS taxes, $1,789; accrued expenses, $4,653; collateral trust 3V'4% bonds, 12th series, due Dec. 1, 1955, $4,000,000; 4% cumulative convertible preierred .($50 par), $2,039,250; common stock ($10 par), $1,631,400; capital surplus, $515,047; earned surplus, $969,612; total, $3,215,917.—V. 167, p. 231. 632,504 82,266 bonds, provision 2,634,784 741,801 90,189 income in $3,585; LIABILITIES—Interest 1,699,843 3,029,455 47.833 on_ operating income Non-oper. income, -net- Pfd. 3,021,035 266,417 61.867 Net Total 193,044 286,655 income on trust $11,003,407 376,362 ____ Federal taxes Gross SHEET able for investments sold, $24,555;. investments in marketable securities, at cost, $8,791,612; Unamortized discount and expense on collateral Hampshire—Earnings- Steam lor 81,570 195,768 stock—....—_________ common BALANCE ceivable, Prov. 486,281 —— con¬ extraordinary moving expenses incurred during the two periods respectively, against which a reserve was provided in prior yeanr. These excluded items as stated are net after adjusting for applicab.e income taxes.—V. 166, p.-1997. $279,302 — 656. p. Operating $282,140 securities-.223,517 pfd. stock——— conv. 226,784 oper. 167, investment gain -from ■sales ;Of DiV; 1945 railway railway— from ' Net Net Net 1947 1948 to construction 1947—4) Mos.—1946 $264,134 $0.59 and figures do period in $243,437 for January— desired 474. 1947—3 Mos.—1946 : share— conr. The above 77,574 135,789 — and stated view Corp.—Earnings— — per "After 1946 $489,222 — in Period End. Dec. 31— 31 1947 income—_ cash program.—V. Rome Cable $2,552.65 152.52 —'——— — investment Morrison, President, company's conversion 13 1946 . Total W. the serve the of share, $50 par— pfd. share STATEMENT $143,260 (1049) , cumulative conv, 1945 $187,793 income oper. 1947 $234,801 the !947 collateral 4% Per CHRONICLE Securities Co.—Report— shows 31— Per Gross table securities: October Pittsburg & Shawmut RR.—Earnings— Light following standing & "FINANCIAL for the past year earnings were sales 1947 for 1944, and were below was the the 59% largest in the level greater of prewar than for companies's years. 1946 history, The dollar slightly higher 100% greater than for 1941. This increased sales volume was due, in- part, to higher prices received for all Servel products; however, there was also a substantial gain in the of quantities products The sold. program of plant expansion and improvement, begun in 1945, was practically completed in 1947. During the fiscal year just ended, $3,407,520 was spent for new buildings, machinery and equipment, and $2,319,815 for special tools, dies, jigs and fixtures. These expencJ- 14 tures brought three the - •< $ 12,000,000. - ■ than more ■. fetruct.on.—V.. 167, Maintenance sales Net —— — - —: sales Cost of — Years Ended Oct. 31— Sales, V • ■' General profit Gross $5,189,677 3,048,066 $9,827,843 ——— and service expenses—4,822,013 Administrative and general expenses—. .—.. 1,146,456 selling Depreciation 1,019,024 income Other : . Total , for Federal — ... Total —$3,966,491 $1,613,940 — 92,850 64,675 1,536,000 565,000 —Cr450,000 - deductions Prov. •TranSier 137,535 — ___ $4,106,084 27,266 160,266 1,612,000 127,650 debentures... on declared Divs. —_— $2,178,902 911,006 : (at G $4.18 reconversion , M of i ' * 31, OCT. AT SHEET BALANCE Consolidated net earnings NOTE—Accounts of $904,801; sundry accrued U. S. Savings bonds, ' taxes ' ASSETS— ^Accounts receivable and Investments March on Federal Federal basis tion to first work, working and capital 3,281,200 520,575 3,935,812 2,986,632 3,198 400 520,575 3,935,812 4,254,528 ■ $16,269,739 $13,815,504 Canada of which $497,130 (1947) and $641,310 (1946) represented net current assets, included at the quoted free rate of exchange at Oct. 31, 1947 and 1946. Property, plant and equipment are included at the free rate of exchange at date of $739,963 and $874,467 (1947) (1946), * ? acquisition.—V. 166, p. 1259. Sperti Foods, Inc., Hoboken, N. X—Files With SEC— 259,909 233,621 303,099 Prov. for estd. Federal income income 535,068 366,634 taxes 389,662 ; income be 26 filed Feb. on notification letter of a with cumulative convertible preferred stock, offered at Underwriters par. the BEC ($10 par). White, are $1,492,496 310,997 $1,240,677 from Net ry. 148,205 $153,794 39,242 10,996 $153,620 31,360 7,161 railway-— railway income—_ oper. 1945 $181,565 68,714 23,590 •• . "• . ■ ...••• Fire •• • ■■■: w • Insurance •••••.. •. .. —V. — per Co.—Promotions— Vice-President and p. B. Brainard, Arthur S. Collins, Feb. on Mr. Roberts who a who appointed from in labor this Secretary, that and post appointed counsel, January, since 1945, relations succeeding Charles general counsel of on stock common stock March from will 25 dividend.—V. Stock Dividend Proposed consider shares 500.900 167, to 947. p. has been associated Assistant Counsel, agreements.—V. 166, as contractual and Smith Corp.—100% stockholders 1007o also was corporation (A. O.) The ized has been resigned Roberts, specializing p. 2564. Oil Co. increasing 1,000,000 the shares author¬ effect to Counties Gas of Feb. 26 underwriters, will will ceeds be used to .ncluding construction filed through March in debentures from Net from Net ry. 1948 competitive for 1947 167, 1945 6,996.218 11.015 218 2,973,227 2,953,189 . Ry—Earnings1948 ' 1947 1946 and 1948 are due (Ky.)—To Vote on Debt Limits— 1948 earnings $6,127,533 947. 1947 Corp.—New Hurley, E. Hurley, N, Chairman—50-Cent Dividend— % director of the corporation since 1927, has of the board Jan. 1 to Feb. 21 1948 1947 $5,926,768 $45,521,839 $42,589,961 to succeed his brother, the late who died on Feb. 25. Raymond J. Hurley is also a Independent Pneumatic Tool Co., the Consolidated both of Chicago, and the Lustron Corp. of Columbus, the director of Cement Co. Ohio. a Chairman elected v directors declared 2 March on a dividend of 50 cents 10 to stockholders of record March 31. a 10% stock dividend were paid on payable April per A cash Jan. 10, last, while in 1947, cash distributions of 25 cents each were made on July 17 and Oct. 15.—V. 167, p. 476. of cents 50 and Water Associated Oil charter the repeal the provisions of debt limitation.—V. 165, p. 3059. stockholders March on 18 will Staten Island Rapid Transit from from Net ry. railway *75,064 income ♦Deficit.—V. 167, p. vote on amending Feb. 26 declared am extra dividend of 30 cents the common stock, payable April 1 to holders of record The regular quarterly dividend of like amount was directors, on share per March on 1948. 18. March 1 to holders of record Feb. 10. In 1947, were made: March 1, June 2 and Sept. 2, 1, 30 cents. The usual quarterly dividend of 93 % cents per share on the $3.75 cumulative preferred stock was also declared, payable April 1 to holders of record March 18. paid this issue on cents 25 each, has and Hunt Mr. President Vice Brigham have been elected direc¬ a number of companies and Mr. Brigham, of the Bank of San a director and Vice President of the San Francisco has identified been is Francisco, Chamber Dec. Hunt and C. Harry tors. a on following distributions the of Richard D. been with director I of a oil industry since 1922. Anglo California National the also Commerce.—V. 167, 1945 $478,385 152,270 67,857 1946 $250,095 3.053 *53,493 1947 $276,091 10.126 *51,965 'T - 692. dent directing the refining company's and sales division.—V. 167, .Jvfv'. 947. Feb. 24 on filed a Engineering & Manufacturing Co., Dallas, Tex. Texas The $6 directors each of for quarter Feb. 26 declared a on account of accumulations, payable March record Feb. 26. This payment covers dividends of each of of the 1947.--V. last 167, three p. 947. quarters of 1946 and for 10 to $1.50 the first 1947 for as compared with $256,898,945 at the end of were $102,663,429 on Dec. 31, 1947. At the liabilities were $80,299,571. Cash and United States Government securities at the end of 1947 amounted to $199,792,165. Cash on Dec. 31, 1946, amounted to $111,775,471. Fixed assets before reserves for depreciation and amortization were $520,242,668, close $378,447,769, of Current 1946 of liabilities current 1946. During the year, amounting to $6,541,043 contingencies. The reserve for postwar contingencies was discontinued and the balance cr| $15,000,000 in this reserve was transferred to surplus. compared with $420,201,743 at the close of accrued provision for wartime adjustments was transferred to a reserve for 1947, During the on rate provide $150,000,000 was borrowed from three insurance com¬ issued Dec. 3, 1947. These notes bear interest'at per annum and are due Dec. 1, 1967. •' The notes notes of 2.70% for the payment of principal beginning on Dec. 1, 1953. per dividend of $6 per share on the stock, preferred holders Account of Dividend Arrearages— on on for . panies —To Pay Corp.—Annual Report— income , the letter of notification with the SEC for 100.000 shares ($1 part common stock to be offered at par. Pro¬ ceeds will be used to retire bank loan and for working capital. Under¬ writer—Griffen & Vaden, Inc., Raleigh. company net depreciation and depletion in 1947 were $16,644,574. In 1946 deductions for depreciation and depletion were $14,806,378. The consolidated balance shefet for Dec. 31, 1947, shows current Deductions as Taylor Food Co., Raleigh, N. C.—Files With SEC— The reports share on 9,479,738 shares of the per Dec. assets Floyd L. Martin has been elevated to a new responsibility as Execu¬ tive Vice-President. He will continue his responsibility as Vice-Presi¬ P. 476. p. of $75,666,792, equal capital stock outstanding 31, 1947, according to the annual report issued today- to stockholders. This compares with $57,206,352 for 1946, equal to $6.10 per share on 9,366.488 shares outstanding at the close of that year. Sales for 1947 were $521,844,814, as compared with $414,988,315 in 1946. Total income was $528,548,313 in 1947 and $419,048,826 in 1946. Sales in 1947 were approximately 25% greater than the pre¬ ceding year, and represent the largest annual sales volume in the history of the corporation. 7 ; • 7 , . corporation to $7.98 on Ry.—Earnings— 1948 $306,096 *5,741 railway.— oper. Co.—Declares Extra Divi¬ dend—Elects Two New Directors— The 1945 $21,175,231 $19,069,385 $18,093,163 $22,519,462 railway 5.515.437 4,211,934 5.139,347 8,751,802 railway—— income2,496,833 1,771,322 2,656,690 2,578,525 ' 52. p. 1946. 7,466,116 p. 1, Sunray Oil Corp.—Official Promoted— 1946 ' payable (mainly subcontractors), $277,811; (current), $7,346; accrued taxes, $36,202; accrued liabilities, $8,890; reserve for claims for personal injuries (amounts payable in instalments calculated to be approximately $50,000), $71,000; commissions payable subsequent to Nov. 30, 1948, $51,863; $3.50 pref¬ erence stock of no par value (net outstanding, 63,896 shares), $1,397,725; common stock of no par value (net outstanding, 584,945 shares), $584,945; paid-in surplus, $1,243,820; accumulated deficit from oper¬ ations, per accompanying statement, $1,340,151; total, $2,339,451.—V. LIABILITIES—Accounts 167, p. 947. Oil Co. oper. 167, Feb. Pro¬ 2,653,727 from dated are expenditures, 2,227,193 Week Ended Feb. 21 Gross bidding. 6,787,001 Period— —V. capital income—. from & Co., it was an¬ Stanley Morgan January— 2215. railway——— oper. January— Net ry. p. Co.—Earnings of Company only— 167, p. 947. Net by treasury 166, sundry investments (at City (at cost), $267,577; notes, other notes receivable and less), $143,557; land at Long Island $2,339,451. " ' Tide Financing—The railway—— $34,984,111 $33,483,512 $33,126,687 $40,454,801 Southern Gross determined reimburse Southern Pacific —V. to Calif.—Registers With a costs,—V. January— Gross (Indiana)—Private 1, has sold $20,000,000 of 2%% 1949 —V. and 1948 The registration statement with the SEC first mortgage bonds, due 1978. The names be unbilled costs on uncompleted contracts, $189,699; (at cost), $110,000; prepaid expenses, $540; Mason-Walsh-Atkinson-Kier Company—at cost, $15,200; commissions payable 692. Feb, 1, 1968. The, proceeds will be used to finance company's construction program The Net covering $7 000.000 the 167, " Gross company on accounts receivable securities Union Carbide & Carbon SEC— of advanced sinking fund debentures to Equitable Life Assurance Society of the United States. Subject to the terms and conditions of the purchase agreement, the institutional investor has agreed to buy at any time prior to Dec. 31, 1948 an addi¬ tional $30,000,000 of debentures, of which the company has agreed to sell $20,000,000 and has an option to sell all or any part of the remaining $10,000,000. Co.—Weekly Output— Co. SHEET AS OF NOV. 30, 1947 projects), $629,447; miscellaneous accounts interest, $2,968; federal taxes on income re¬ or total, / . Electric output of this company for the week ended Feb. 28, 1948 totaled 2,477,000 kwh., as compared with 2,438,000 kwh. for the cor¬ responding week last year, an increase of 1.6%.—'V. 167, p. 947. The been Treasurer.—V. Assistant Standard Southern Colorado Power Southern cost The 1. this with has and company, P. Jr. Secretary nounced Secretary— 1,163,648 $1,340,151 — promoted to Finan¬ 167, p. 751. SKF Industries, Inc.—New .L $50,561; Govt, dividend to Morgan $884,299 $2.47 $1,092,472 $3.06 _ share common $176,503 r banks and on Land, $929,902; in accrued and fundable, S. 10,417 — construction of receivable share, • • • • Assistant Treasurer and Charles A. Spoerl has been Standard Balance Earnings 1947 30, CONSOLIDATED BALANCE U. marketable secur¬ 'f. Nov. of as (owners The cial preferred stock— on 275,420 $186,920 -_ of_ApriiTo7l947—--------— as Deficit 167, p. 692. Standard income Dividends accrued Deficit been 1946 $103,688 26,564 10,939 1947 1948 from Net $2,525,017 88,500 contracts) fee of annual meeting & proxy W Thor January— $1,032,505 148,205 — 'loss ISffit Raymond J. $1,343,502 251,818 ——_ exps. operating loss —— Other income—Interest and dividends on ities and other investments - 2735. p. Spokane International RR.—Earnings— —V. deductions will poses.—V/, 164, $1,065,523 277,979 $1,102,833 ___ income plus fixed earned fees , SEVEN MONTHS END. NOV. 30. 1947 Net 295,714 624,695 436,186 taxes Gross Net earnings company 30,000 shares 5% Noble & Co., Detroit, and Clair S. Hall & Co., Cincinnati. Proceeds will be used to operate its pharmaceutical division and for general corporate pur¬ 1947 depreciation other than Federal i mortgage NOTE—The consolidated balande sheet Includes net assets in $4,320,929 1,824,368 „— for Taxes 1948. 30, (cost executed investments in 1947 and $130,451 in 1946. for 1948 _ Maintenance Net excess ($1 par value) deposit with trustee for payment of debenture interest ($79,960 in 1947 and $82,030 in 1946).. tlncluding tax notes of $1,400,000 In 1947 and $1,000,000 in 1946. tAfter reserves of $183,927 in Shares $4,998,597 2,271,875 12 Months Ended Jan. 31— Operation Gross 54,685 1,726,788 ♦Including Co.—Earnings— Operating revenues Total 470,981 82,030 208,230 68,689 1,257,000 profits taxes (est.) profits taxes (est.)_ . The Other 738,745 79,960 260.287 —i- 1 Total Proceeds will be used for explora¬ indebtedness.—V. 164, p. 3151. Sioux City Gas & Electric April on Oper. & gen. exps. (incl. > solicitation $46,561) of sale. days 10 ends Work $1,004,355 debentures to ">VV- r") wherever expense ASSETS—Cash Indebtedness^ approximately management new which present during Provision taxes, etc 15 Cap.tal surplus — Earned surplus from July 1, 1939— shares ($1 par) capital stock. The stock will be stockholders at $2.50 per share on a pro rata 125,000 offered and income with a volume being explored fully. is engaged also are company CONSOLIDATED EARNINGS FOR $1,499,950 .U— Canad.an Income and excess Common stock enters upon the calendar year 1948 completed under existing contracts of • Dividend payable Dec. 50-year 5 % Report—Donald part: in eliminating all non-pro¬ possible. We must of necessity proceed slowly. Existing contracts, leases and agreements will prevent new and more equitable arrangements in some areas for some months to come. In any event, the nature of our business is such that the effect of our new policies and sales activities is not likely to become apparent to any appreciable extent during the current fiscal year 1,741.956 262,250 » be to ductive 3,789,523 117,308 ______ Accrued interest on debentures—. registration statement with the SEC Feb. 26 filed a company on covering 166, p. 2565. 1947.—V. 5, stock, pay¬ on the common 1948. four regular quarterly dividends in addition, an extra of 10 cents was paid Much greater volume of work is needed to insure profit¬ able operations. A policy of aggressive solicitation of new business has been instituted, and at present all avenues of possible benefit to $16,269,739 $13,815,504 Accounts payable Accrued salaries, wages, Denver—Registers With SEC— Silver Bell Mines Co., 7,549,687 109,310 • _____—> (net) • amounting The 215,516 $441,955 Stock Distribution—1 Co.—5% company work Construction Total consider will 30 - assets- Deferred charges increasing the indebt¬ edness of the company to not exceeding $15,000,000. The directors mntemplate the issuance of $6,000,000 of unsecured obligations matur¬ ing 20 years or less. It is expected that $4,000,000 of the $8,000,000 of bank loans will be repaid, and the remainder would be added to working capital.—V. 166, p. 2215. stockholders The 122,911 $696,210 $6,000,000. ,< 2,386,884 218,118 — standard cost or mkt. of other Property, plant and equipment - Sharon Steel Corp.—To Increase This of 1946 $3,466,125 2,992,587 1,445,755 1947 . —_ lower Inventories—at $1,655,127; dividends payable, 167, p. 552. $40,740,129.—V. total 178,703 $657,472 17,829 V Thomjteon-Starrett Co., Inc.—Interim B. Adams, President, on Jan. 31 said in —^_ 31 $1,762,820 2.044,690 2,198,230 £ obligations—at cost_ J tU. S. and Canadian Govt, income, for provision $330,418; expenses, income, on $478,769 » > Feb. on 183,393 $129,625 13,462 1947, the company cents each in cash, and, 20 this , . ♦Cash $583,553; note payable, 3'/4%, maturing Oct. 15, 1962, $9,000,000; reserves for warranty service, $2,949,028; Miscellaneous reserves, $1,500; $4.50 cumulative preferred stock, without par value (issued 58,200 shares), $5,820,000 common stock (par value $1 per share), $1,726,926; paid-in and other capital surulus, $4,128,471; earned surplus, $9,958,451; and Canadian to The accrued taxes, other than taxes on $819,121 stock dividend has been declared stockholders of record March 15, 5% disbursed subsidiary included in the above translated at the average free rate of exchange CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEET, OCT. $2,821,997; accrued salaries, wages payable, of 164,060 1947 LIABILITIES— LIABILITIES—Accounts —..— durrng the year. raw and commissions, $859,857; $147,454 During Canadian the of been have statement 1 materials, work in process, finished goods, and supplies, at the lower of average cost or market (after reserve for revaluation of $398,792), $11,947,615; land, buildings and equipment (after reserve for depreciation of $5,948,398), $9,824,301; tools and dies, at cost (less amortization of $1,946,550), $1,710,223; construction in progress (at cost), $236,376; deposits, miscellaneous Investments, and sundry receivables, $312,199; prepaid expenses and other deferred items, $304,951; patents, contract rights, etc., and good¬ will, Si; total, $40,740,129. ' ; consisting inventories, and payable dividends paid Deduct charged costs 291,316 income Thermoid $2.82 - Earnings per common share— $75,000; notes and accounts receivable (after notes and accounts of $91,320), $7,116,462; cost), doubtful for $0.67 deposits in banks, $9,213,001; ASSETS—Demand series reserve effect [ i CONSOLIDATED $1.20 $527,806 23,106 $131,728 167, p. 751. A $1,469,935 781,079 — . Federal $1,434,265 270.003 518,078 —' the offset sales. of cost to _ share.. common per substantially ♦To stock— $4.50 cumulative pfd. on dividends Common Earnings $2,337,641 265,120 518,078 - $124,348 20,441 — 97,201 Provi ion for income taxes: Canadian income Net Net —V. 1,157,000 158,531 deductions Other $124,750 ___ 1 Gross income deductions $2,975,011 25,485 - _ Interest Canadian taxes on inc.. of contingent reserve ; and income 303,200 $145,190 income income able * ■ , Other 107,117 - ———— —— _/ .■ Other 483,900 Income $2,846,638 128,373 $3,968,549 Balance $1,122,587 491,353 $3,859,374 Balance 15,293 81,200 surtax— <fc Operating $24,242,499 $19,480,017 15,863,968 13,069,958 4,214,302 3,437,612 * 195,680 125,809 goods sold (before depreciation) — Sel.ing, advertising and administrative expenses Cost of Advertising, 15,955 189,605 taxes normal Fed. 1947 , returns and allowances— discounts, less 17,130 17,740 83,200 192,630 204,845 of amortiz. utility plant Subs.)—Ann. Report Spalding & Bros. Inc. (& (A. G.) 1946 $59,550,490 $37,341,738 49,722,647 32,152,061 1947 Fiscal Years Ended Oct. 31— $2,860,948 1,608,781 10,715 ; & Deprec. v*' i-'y\ 947. p. $3,479,811 1,944,663 125,967 269,734 Operation Other INCOME ACCOUNT CONSOLIDATED $481,188 234,226 10,166 10,166 $523,269 Operating revenues at 101.467 and interest to yield approximately 3.05%. The issue was awarded March 2. Proceeds from the issue will be used to prepay short-term bank notes borrowed under the company's program of additions, extensions and betterments to its properties and to finaece continuation of con- 1948—12 Mos.—1947 1948—Month—1947 Period End. Jan. 31— B, Vk% due Jan. 1, 1978 Co.—Earnings— Public Service Texas Bonds Offered— — Blyth & Co., Inc. and Stone & Webster Securities Corp. on March 5 offered $7,000,000 first mortgage bonds, series ;> to meet the need for more working capital, the company during the year borrowed up to $9,000,000 from banks. The board of directors, recognizing the continuing need for more working capital, authorized a 15-year 3>/»% loan of $9,000,000. This loan, which was obtained from The Prudential Insurance Co. of America in October, 1947, will mature Oct. 15, 1962 with annual sinking fund payments beginning in 1950. When this new loan was obtained, all bank loans were paid off, and the credit agreement dated as of Jan. 2, 1947 was terminated. To Co. & Electric Gas Southwestern the last tools during and plant for spent total •< complete the plant improvement program and to years 1948 Monday, March 8, FINANCIAL CHRONICLE & THE COMMERCIAL (1050) year the in the amount of $10,000,000 These funds were required for expansion construction with program which in 1947 amounted to and acquisition of production facilities. $49,742,799 expended in 1946. (Continued $104,235,456 for This compares It is anticipated that expenditures on page 53) Volume 167 Number 4679 THE COMMERCIAL Stock Record & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE (1051) New York Stock «» Exchange DULY RANGE OF PRICES WEEKLY VOLUME OF TIUDINC YEARLY RANGE OF SALE PRICES FOR EVERY USTED ISSUE Range for Previous STOCKS Year 1947 Highest S per share I per share 66% May - since Jan: 1 f Range Lowest 87% Lowest 90 -* Jun 5% Dec July 10% Feb «ya Apr 60 66% Feb 110 ' J 13 89 ACF-Brfll 11 52% Jan 5 Acme Oct 14% Feb 11 43% Feb 14 40% Oct 28% Feb 10% Feb 7% Feb 38% Feb 22 % Feb 20 Nov 112 Feb 102 Jan 36 Dec Dec 75-. 6%. Feb 31 y2 . 26% 2 Dec 102% Aug 5% Feb »■» i 2% May s 3% Jan 80 Jan 2% Feb 10 10 41% Jan 7 37 76% Nov 27% Dec 48% Feb 24% Feb 28 Nov Dec 164 104 May 29 . % May 30 Dec Feb 19 Oct 99% 35 - Jan 30% Jen Allen Industries 190 Jan 5 Allied Chemical 30 Allied 21% Jan 27 33% Jan 11 31% Jan 89 5 ". 8 30% Jan' 5% Feb-20 6 % Jan 107 Dec 83% Feb 20 Dec 43 25 11% Dec 47 Feb Feb Apr 31 7% Jan Mar 80 10 51% Jan Jan 19 50 106% Jan 77% Jan 58% Feb 17% Feb 10% Feb 50 Feb 37% Mar Dec 110% Nov 3% May Dec 7% 75% 36 Feb 3% Feb 2 6% 11% Jan 12 9 107% Jan 26 5 Brake 4% conv 4% Jan 8 Amer 76% Feb 6 80% Jan 9 American 167% Feb 21 175% Jan 8 11 May 54% Feb 38 11 43% Jan 9 May 20% May 105% July 115% Jan 91% Mar 5 100% Jan 21 Feb 18% Mar 5 22% Jan 8 Amer 47% American Car " Feb 28 106% Jan 15 Aug 43 Feb 24 50% Jan 13 American Chicle 26% Feb 16% Feb 4 19 % Jan 5 American Colortype 104 % Jan 18% Dec 24 Feb 16 Feb 13 19% Jan 10 88 Dec 102 Mar 88 Jan 5 88% Jan 5% 5 38% Dec Dec 48% July 118% 25% May 46 3% May 33 % Feb 10 94% Feb Oct 11 *40 % Jan 106 2 Jan 3%% American American Encaustic Tiling American European Secur American Export Lines Inc 17% Jan 2 2 Jan 5 2% Jan 2 3 89% Jan 9 2 Dec 6% Feb "86 Dec 115% Jan 7% 65% Mar Dec 25% Dec 101% Feb July 74 y2 42% Apr 37% Jan 20 Oct 5% Feb 10 5% May 49 55 Apr 7 7% Jan 5 50 Feb 13 53 Jan 5 Jan 20% Feb 11 24% Jan 6 Jan 13 6% Feb 92 25 Jan 7% Jan 92 13 May 18% May ' Dec 6% 10% Feb Jan 13% Jan 5 15% Jan 30 Feb 19% Feb 27 22% Jan 8 116 Jan 12' 11 95% Feb 27 104% Jan Lowest Highest Lowest I per share I per share 5 per share 18% 80 Jun 1 7% 28% Dec 101 Dec 127 V 11 20 Jan 147 79% Feb 5 84 Va Jan 6% Feb 24% Feb 11 8% Jan 14 28% Jan 2 132/"Jan 14 July • • 125% Mar 1 9 Dec 14% Feb 7 Feb 17 8%'Jan Feb 29 Feb 10 32% Jan 13 16% Feb 6% Feb 28 8% Jan 8 85 Dec 76% Dec 11% May 170 .129% 17 186 24% May -i 116 Feb 16% Feb 14 38% Feb 11 Jan Feb 141 27 27 23 Feh 28 Jan 19% Feb Dec 34 % Feb 120 Oct ~18 Mar Jan 5 , 7% 26% 19 68% 151 9 12 •< 129 21 : * Jan 69% Jan Feb Feb 11 8 85% Feb 6 14% Apr 93% Dec Jun Apr 7% 10 Feb 16 90% Feb 17 62% Jan 7% Jan 2 5 9 1 64 - Dec 34% Jan 9 Anaconda 10 38 2 Anaconda 58% July 243/, Dec ; 16 6% Jan 39% Oct Feb For footnotes see page 26. Feb 31% Mar 5 Jan 38y2Jan 5 98% Feb 4 104% Jan >5 46% Mar. 3 53% Jan ' 6 conv 98 25% 11 23% Jan 2 10 5 Andes 4% Mar 28% Feb 2 14 5 Jan Jan 5 34% Jan 2 A P Copper W Products ,34% 18% 300 *18% 18% *181% 19 17 *17 17% *16% 17% *16% 17% *88% 90 *88 % 90 *88% 90 34% 34% 35 341/4 98% x98% 98% 98% 25 % . 25% *25% • 200 34% 35% 5,400 98% 97% 98 1,500 26 " 98 34% 253/e 253/8 800 5% 5% 400 143/8 14% 14% 143/s 16% 16% 16% 16% 16% 2,500 2% II,200 2 73 7% 7% *63% ' 64% ^ - 2% 2 7% : * 38 38 38 5*% » 51 *50 6% *10% * 10% 15% 10% 10% *15 19% 19% *95% 97% *95% Feb. 28 Par " . Saturday / No par 153/4 *80 v *63A *24% 25% ' *7%'•*• 7s/4 6% 63A 73% " 13 169 26% , 1 ;. 97% 97% 97% *97% 10% 48%'- ' ;91% 26'A , 49% 142 Inc_^—_——5 32 ♦130 com "*36 37 ,♦120 "36% 123%. *18% *121 18% 62% 141% , 142/. 18% (61% 63% 50% 7% r 7% •' ■ > 7%4 50 • 7% *116% . - . " *32 % 20 Inc 84 6 Ye *56 , 7% 63% 13 13 13% 12%' 165 < 20lo " : ; 165 165 " 28% 28 28% 93,, 93 *164% 27% 95 93 10% 10%' 10% 17% 17% • 17% 41 40 %. %:-, rJ 50% 50 142 1142% 142 10%' , 142% 135 26%'' 27% 23% 19% 37 122 18% 510 17% 41 » 15,100 10% *17% . 40% 50% 110 28% ' ■ 6,300 167 93.y8: 28% 4,400 14,000 - 41%' 50 270 50% 141 1,300 500 141% - 5,400 640 ' ♦32% !32% 32% *130 135 *130 27 " .32% 23 ' *27% ' *1934 :20 % 36% 26% *35% 37 23 *19% 23 20 36%' rl24% 27% 19% 200 2,200 23 / 120 124% 18% , 135 . 1,000 ' 400 300 • 121% 300 62% *19% 116% ♦116% 7% 6% Iff3/® 600 150V»" i5a% 16,100 1,700 *; 6.400 ■ 166% 7% 39% 96 62 32% 32% 33% „ :6i.% . "62'A 142% 143 117% ; 51% 116% 117% 51 *7 V* 98% *94 ♦77 84 *76 6% 6 62 *56 33% ♦56 6% 61% 33 X32 % 32% , 6 ' 3,400 ' .13,100 y 200 97% 82 31% : 3,000 61% *56: .. ; 6% . „. 4,000 3,200 38% ♦94 • 7% 37% 84 6% 7% 39% • 840 • „ 38 7% : 62%" : 52 116% 62 143 96 *80% ' *56 62 -62% 52 7% , ; 62% 52 39% 85% 62 142 51% '• ' 143 51% "95 6% 62% 4 150% 150 : 32 *' 18,400 " 33'A 10,500 13 " 32% 7% 75% 142 40 *80 . 62,/4;? 100 86% 18%' 61%* T 95 ' 67/e 73% 149%; 150% 61% 61%' 142 39 97 ••.*80 34 *32% •100 47 1 *8% *4 ,1 32% 101 47 ., • 34% *99% , 62 39%/ *95 85% 6% *31% * 39% 97- ' *6 34 " 39 6% 84%' *119% 150%' .142 117 :■'• '/ 73% t-*36%- %■*; 200 32 85 19%- 149% gi%: 63%: t 123 80 • 8% 32 84% "*23 36% v; - ^ 150, 61 ♦116% *56 21% • ' *18% ' 1149% "! i • 127"'"" '*7% 73% ♦130 " ' 6% " '•■<'-*32% "'32% 27: 20 ,s.; 49% - - 23% 20 50 *95 Corp.—10 par 26% '•• . . , • *78 7 50 ■ 23% 117 " ,/ 4 32%: 20 *125 8% 32% : 1,300 1,500 ' 85% 17% 142 -• 23%' 24% 74% 10%: 134 ' ,.50 l_No *129 « 127 •*7% *31%" 110 7% . 83% *40 50% 23 r 50 ;_^5 —►..*20 *31% *125 8% 32% 93 ; , 20 . i 37- 38% 1 *24 Y* 165 ■ 10% 17 141% V ' "135 '♦26% 26% U 62%;/63 i I4i%i 141'/2 , 24% ' 12% ' ' 41%; 49% /■ 142 32 23 . 17 *40 49% ' 49% *113 , 24% 127 1,400 83 24% *31% Shares 17 83 7% ' 20 ; • . *16% 7% 6% 92% 10% 17 39% 16% 83 73% 28% 92% '/ ,10% 39% >; 149% 150 '; 10% - ■/•'/• 17 / 26% *19% /, 92% 16% *81 *7% •: 13'A 28% the Week 7% ♦125 : 84 74% 168 ,;*165 28%, 135 23 .25 12% 8ales for Mar. 5 7% 6% 83% 74 Ye 169 32 *130 61,. : ' 32% 6% /: 13 'A 143 *31%- 'I 6% ' 7% 200 S per share *24 % 127 7% 106 7% 24% *32 I 74% 28%, 10% *142 —100 .225 : 7% 24% 100 3,800 Friday Mar. 4 16% ♦125 2,600 4)0 *97 S per share 81 7 100 11 46% 15 % Thursday Mar.3 $ per share 16% 84 *165 17 *36 Wednesday 81 •••• *80 100 SALE PRICES 17 7% 12% ? , 41 par HIGH " *39"/, 100 ■193/4 • 92 ,*16% v 203/8 •20% 81 83% 277/8 92 * 16% 73% I3y8 *165, *10% 15% 81 33% /' 6% ~ 11 15% Mar. 'i 24% 7% 83% 73 % - *10% 15% Tuesday 126 ♦32 833A 1' i 95 10% $ per share 7 24% 33 . *80 10% 16% 125% 800 *15% 81 7 128 ■•■? *32 par 25 i 7 *126 ,__1 16% ♦80% 6,600 6% $5 20% Mar. 1 81 213/4 *6% 20 Monday i63/4 21% 6% *95% S per share % per share 213/8 *6% ' 51 20% LOW AND ^ 1,300 5% 51 19% 97% 600 S3/* 5% 5,000 700 51 15% *15 20 38% 21% 21% 6% '95 *80 38% 10% 10% 15% 19% 95 7% 57% 38% *501/2 6% 6% *80 3,200 6% 57% 5% 51 .68 7 *38 21% 65% 1,500 57 55 5% ♦50 21% 6% 95 5% 51 21 6% *80 5% *50 21% *6% 95 *15 1 51 21% 6% *80 5% 2 66 63/4 38 37% 5% 2% 65% 7% 55% 37% 21% 72% 7 55% 5% 21% 2 64 37% *50 2 65% 7% *253/8 *63 *5% 50 2 73 7% 26 64% 37% 1 2% *72% 73% 7% '*63 " Co 900 18 %' 19 90 14% common—No par ' Archer-Daniels-Midland 44% 16% / Oil 1,200 106% 44% 17 2% 73% 183/i Mining 19 *105 *16% par 10 44% 17% 16% 2 73% Cable..—No par Anchor Hock Glass Corp com 12.50 ' $4 preferred No 9% Feb 18% 1061/2 44% 16% *16% - 61 18% Feb *104 3/8 44% 5% 123% Co 106% *44% 200 Vs 18% 61 19% *104% 44 2,100 5% ——„_^~1Q0 Clayton Anderson-Prlchard 91% *5% common— Anderson, 19 230 39 91% 14% Copper Mining Wire 1703/4 39 x34 % 98 *1207/« preferred 170% 40 92% *91 % 5% $4 conv prior preference../No par 85 prior 170% " 40 4,300 14% . v 'Amer Zinc Lead 6c Smelt 9 91% 5,500 *5% ; clase B 170 40 200 4% 79% ' 79 17 34% _.__100 Co 170% 91% 107 4 79 *88 34% Tobacco^——5 Woolen *170 4% 79 14% jcommoii.ril00 preferred *105% 4 40 *1R% 90 98% , 25% 40c Co Water Works American 30 111% Mar : Am ^ 9 106 4 79% 5% preferred ,100 American Viscose Corp common^.l47t. 5% preferred :_r. :i00 11 Jan Jan 5 31 Jan *1043/4 106 - 20 14% No 30% Feb Dec 101% Nov Jan .99 1,300 14% 3/,"' 6% 44% Jan 5 21 38% *5% No par^ ; Common *37% 1,100 5% 1 American Tel 6c Tel Co -- 38 65 14% Stores— 5 Mar 200 37% 19% 19% *63 3,100 *14% Foundries—No par Tobacco 10% 60 25% preferred^ Sumatra 10% *50 25 % IlQO /American Sugar Refg 17» preferred 13 Jan Steel 11 60 *5% Stove Mar 51 " *88 39,400 20 40 •< 1,100 8% • 65 93% 44 43% 8% *10% 38% 79% 169'/2 39% /'■ 43 8% 1,500 *63 *92% 98 17% American , Jan 38% 169% 39% 17% com common American 119% Jan 143 Snuff > 27 7 : 69% Apr Dec 170 17% common.LNo pdr - 116% Feb 37% Mar NOV: 39% *92 4 79% 43% 400 ,,'100 90% 11 *104% 4 79% 5% 50 90 2\J 78 38% 105 3% 90 100 • 2 95 35 168% 39% 96 4 79% *88 San'y com—.No p4r ' 5 60% Jan Oct 36% 78% *17% _____No par 8 ; 6 Feb 42 3% 78'/a 170 10 C0—__—, 6c non-cum 12/ «American 14 50% 30% May 4 105 38% 43% 83/a 300 63% 19% American - 6 .19% Jan 62% Feb 27 110% 10% ' 5 t. •46 3A Feb Jan 103% 6% 2 136% Jan 120% Aug 8% Dec Jun 105 105 38 1 400 26% *46 903/s '4,100 : 59% *19% 106% Co—.—No Refg preferred 'American 24 y2 Jan 68% Jan Dec 7Vo 39 y2 Jan - • Smelt American 26 26% Jan » Jan 153 V« Jan Feb i Am 9 13 163% July *. 29% Jan * 3% 5 i 9 27 May 105 38 50 90%; 61% *25% 53/8 ! 5% / ♦47 8% . *105% Rolling Mill cora.^ ^10 4%%/cotrv preferred.——; 100 American Safety Razor /,_5 American Seating No par Amer Ship Building Co.——No par 2 Jan 140 »■ • 12 34% Jan " 60% Feb 57/s May 46% Jan 41% Mar 148% Feb Dec *10% 18 — 56V4 Jan Feb May 90 82 9 Feb 84% 63% 11 8% 60 20 44 ; American 82% 60 64 *10% 8% 61 106 % 7preferred ,! 174% Dec ; 5 >" 13 Feb. 27 47 20 *62 10% 8% '60 % 18 preferred— 5 Jun 61%/Apr 43% ' 26% . ■53% 90 43% 44 & Amer Rad 6c St Jan ' 24" ; 47% 148% 41% May *116% Oct • 12 Ya Jan 5 29% ,20 87% 43% *105% Light com.._No par preferred—. .No pat Jan 101 13 Feb 25% Feb 28% July / .. 30 Mar 31% Feb 133 Jan ; 32% ; 11 46% Feb Dec Mar (Jun 176 11 37 47 86% 18% $5 9 ' Apr 62 135 10% Feb July f 149% Feb • 17 40 .May;,; 18%; Oct; " 11 Feb 158 51% 85% 44 $6 9 143A Jan *25% 5% 106% i—«—ilOO News 26 43% *17% STOCK, preferred Molasses 87% •' *43 common i Power 34% 87% *105% No par EXCHANGE American 343/4 88 xl9% 100 <" American ■'Amer 12 85% Jan * 3 25% Feb Dec May Mar 90 172 23% Jun 21 165 Feb .70 V2 25% May- 34 Oct Dec ') 136% 95% Jan ' J 42%. Oct Dec 32 13 Feb 22% % May 142 11 21 12 % Feb 16% . Jun 48 Feb 72% Feb 37% 9% Aug 15% May 34 81 Feb 109% May ' , Feb Feb 117% " . Dec 99 ' 6% 2 39% Dec 7 - 35 5% *47 83% " 343/4 *86% 19% 3.90% cum preferred—: 100 Amer Machine & Metals.^—^No par American Metals Co Ltd com.No par • *25% 5% *83 100 No par Amer Mach 9» Fdy Co com 7 r 28'/a: May • ' 26% *5% 85 35 88 - *25% *83 19% 1 common YORK 85 34% *86 19% * •'/•"' •'„/■ 2 Feb 32% July Dec 8% 16% Feb Highest $ per share Jan 15% x253/4 May Sep NEW *83 35 87 19% preferred Range since Jan. 1 6.600 85 87 '■'•STOCKS Year 1947 1,900 27% 62 39% non-cum Range for Previous 28% 27% 62 *92 American Investment Co of 111—„1 1% 23% 19% Products American. Locomotive 12 *18% 273/4 43 % 3% preferred *100 American International Corp-No par 2 Nov 6% Leather preferred Home American Ice 13 14% Hide 6c conv American 5 J an Oct 30% 12 American x34% 19% 28% 86 37% 1,000 28% 85% 38 5 60 •• 273/s 43% *10% 171 1,000 *18% . 64 172 3,500 9% 173% 19% • 11 78% 171 9% 28 61 ■ 9% 28% 20 *168% — 8 Jan 95 9% ■ 27%! 8Vo *37% *104% ' Amer <te Foreign Power com—No par $7 preferred No par $7 2nd preferred A No par $6 preferred No par American Hawaiian SS Co --10 12 40 Jun 106% Mar 9% May - 8% Jan 77% Jan 4 4 Mar 31 10% May 90 6% Mar 55 Jan x34% 22% July 6 Feb 9% Jan 102 16 *L'J 35% 8% 3.400 - 28% 20 *62 , 27 27% • / 58% *10% , 27 *90 19% 8'A 34 12 22 27% 51% 27 29 29 5% 8,900 19% • 23 26 '' 75 95 171 20 *97 15 24 *19 3 39% *71 ♦26% 9% X171 58% com——10 6% Jan Jan 19% 171% 80 2% 39% *L>0 84%.- 7% preferred series A.100 Distilling Co 20 30% Jan 14% Feb 37 Cyanamld Co 2 16 171% 3,000 95 9% 20 conv 26 17% July 9% *77 2% 39% 75 20 I,400 16% 2% *72 5,500 33/4 26% - 58 . 100 Jan 20 % July -*9% *90 19% com Feb Dec 173 10 5 Jun \ 26%- 90 23% 16 80 1.400 103% 3%. 39% 75 43% 84% .*42 No par 25 13 *46 26% *-■90 *78 3 * *71 23% 15% 100 600 8 *98 .3% 15% 39% 19% Co Feb 16 74%: 25% 23% 700 2,200 313/4 8 103% . 45 313/4 3% 80 2% 39% .100 Co.— Jan 6% 51% *72 1 9% 5% 23% 15% ♦77 3 39% *44 8 *98 4 15% 80 2% 39% 87% 25% • 23% No par Crystal Sugar prior preferred. American 2 5% ,*46 100 American 4%% 26V2 *5% No par com preferred conv *25% , 1 Inc *85 8 103% *3% 15% *77 - 85 35% * . 23 *100 4 15% 29 27 % 23% 8 ' 92 *83 Co 25 : 56 Sep 101% Fdry Cable 35% . 86 100 — <k 35 1 ' 8 105 *3% 26 28% 85 ' < *_1 common 6c 23% ♦100 74'A % *18%: * 27% • 100 preferred Chain 7% 80 *171% - 119% , —50 ; 171% * 1 Radio Corp 110 Oct 19 Feb 6c Can 1 • 2 9% 28% ' 28% com.—No par. preferred 7% 28% 94 ; 9% 27 com.L.l preferred Cable 7% 32 15% *86 '• ; *83 No par Corp Co 45 *31% 3% 25 ' 92 .v*18% ChemicaLNo par Shoe ! 171% preferred.: —50 Petroleum Corp—.No par preferred Amer *44' 32 24% *72 25 9% - Inc.———.No par American Bosch Sep 196% ____1 American Airlines common.. 42% Jan *86 - 3 % % cum conv preferred—^-.100 American Bank Note common *10 64% Jan 1, 45 *31% 15% 74% 24% gtd.100 3 5 *72 . Dye..—No par Agricultural Mar 99 Dec 103% Feb Amer *43% 31% 3 convertible Amerada 43% 31% 40 3 61% Mar 13 May 6% 9 21% Jan 9 May Jan 8% Mar 6 9 166 12 52 10 36 107% 2 15% 900 49 15% 2% 5 Co 49 15% 39% 6% Alpha Portland Cement... Amalgamated Leather Co 9 Jan 13 Feb ^ 6 Mills 49% 15% 2% Inc 6c 49 % 15% 39% Allied 92% Jan 1 Ry 50'A 15% 2% Allied Stores Corp common___No par 4% preferred : .100 Allis-Chalmers Mfg common__No par 3%% cum conv preferred^___100 39% Jan 25% Mar West & *43% 15 % 102 *77 3,500 5% 49% 3% 80 '-*4% ■ 4" 34 39% 9. II Mar 50% Allegheny 12 25 Feb .*77 5% 80 15 ___1 5 Jan 86 73 20% May 65% Dec 2 * 23% 14% 5% Shares 69% *75 49% .^..100 Kid Co.: Mar 25 Feb common 3 22 14"% 100 preferred A_.—, 5 Apr 50"% 5 33 % Feb Oct __5 5% 69% 80 7% 102 4 5% 69% , *75 15 % 7% 23% 69 80 49% % -31 105 3% prior conv preferred-No par Alleeheny Ludlum Steel Corp.No par Jan Mar 23% 5% the Week $ per share 31% * 43 8 i*100 $2.50 90 51 Dec 5%% 11 Jan 7 Allegheny Corp '7% v 70% . Sale* for Man 5 $ per share 45 14% 30% 10 * 1 70 *75 Friday- Mar. 4 S per share 80 5 % Thursday : Mar.3 70% *75 5% 48% 15 *30% .100 preferred— 2 46 34% May 2 2 17„ Jan Feb 25 4%r Vicksburg Ry Gold Mining common 11 28% Feb Jan 8% ■* 72' 83 % Feb 105% July 42% Oct Jun 24% May 5% May xl7l 39% Mar . 30'A May 91 ,22% Mar H% Feb Nov 36% Jan 90 90 Nov 202 May 18 Apr 12% 20 3% Jan Feb Feb J an Alabama 6c 5 45 No par Juneau Inc 70% Jan 44- 56 10% Alaska Aldens Jan 15 1 5 5% 49'A 70% 80 PRICES Wednesday $ per share 70% *75 *43% < 69% - SALE Mar. 2 ' $ per share 69'A HIGH Tuesday Mar. 1 80 *5 4r% i Inc—* 27 80 *76% No par Corp Air Reduction 8 Jan 09'/* ; Addressograph->Muitigraph Corp..10 Admiral Mondav $ per share 10 Corp 24 21 i 20 25 % May 90% 9' ' 2.50 * Adams Express- 4% Feb 26 Co Steel Co Adaras-Millis 21 Jan Motors 102% Feb 4 15 14% Feb • Jan Jan 8% Feb ' 3% 2 46% Jan 27 10 25 Vb ' Dec 17% Jan - 13 May Jan par No par No par Abraham <fc Straus..* 6% Jan 90 Saturday Feb. 28 com 6 Jan 16y« Abbott Laberatories 2^ 45% Feb Oct ; '.v .v,'■ 11 18% 100 LOW AND STOCK S per share' Feb 66 6 YORK EXCHANGE 4% Feb 80 - ljy« May 30% May : 79% Jan 38 May NEW , Highest , S per share Jan 15 4% ,! 30%,. 30% *46% : 20% <" *8 .'4% *30% 34% 34% 33%' *32% 100 *99% 47 33% 34% .35% 32 32% ♦99% 101 35% 35 36% 31% ♦99% 31% 101 • 31% *99% 1 35% 31% " . 101 2,?80 900 50 * 46% 20%:: 9% 34% 101 : 4%-. 30%: , 46% 46% 46% 46 % 46% *46% 47% 600 21 21% 21% 21% 21% 22% 215/o 22% *8 10,800 10 *8 4% 30% 4% 31 31 10 , *4% . 4%, 31 *8 *4 10 , ♦30% r 4% 31 *8 9% *4 4% 30% 31 , 200: 1,200 > Highest I per share share t per S per 14% Jan 15% Oct 11% Feb 27 Dec 130 y2 Jan 91% Feb 16 38'A Jun 55 Jan 91% Dec 110 Feb 41% Feb Jan 21 88 104% Mar *3.75 $4 Mar Constwoie 5 14% Peo 17% Feb 12% Feb 17 15% Jan 137/» Dec 20% Feb 13% Feb 25 15'A Jan 99 Dec 132'/a Feb 100 Peb 16 108 Jan 17 6ft 1st 99 Dec 134. Feb 96 Feb 11 102% Jan 12 7ft 2d 25 Dec 34 Sep 26 Jan 5 66 May 93 Jan 84 Feb 11 97% Jan 5 x98 Dec 112 Feb 96 Mar 3 101% J$n 12 "sep 10 V* May Jan 19 18% Feb Feb 14 A 50% Jan 2 Atlantic 47% Mar 1 Atl 59 Feb 45 Feb 24 Feb 25% Jan 6 62 Jan T F 9 9 Feb 11 57 Apr 73 July 55 Feb 13 64 Jan Dec 121 July 107% Feb 24 114 Jan 9 Jan 20% Feb 25 24% Jan 20 Atlas 29 Austin 111% 22 % Mar 5% May 13 Dec 27% 97 5% Feb 7% Jan 27 Jan 26 12% Feb 18% Feb 13 4 1C5% 105% 105% 5 *14% 14% *14% No par common—1 : 100 100 13% 13% •13 13% 13% 13% 13% •13% 13% 13% 13% 13% 13% 103 •102 104 •96 97 •96 97 45 4534 45 47 13% Feb 10 19 17% Dec 29% Jan 15'A Dec 27% Jan 16% Jan 6 19'A Jan 8 4% May 7% Feb 4% Feb 26 5% Jan 29 36% Dec 49 Feb 35% Jan 22 38 Jan 7 $2.25 13 Dec 16 May 13% Feb 11 14% Jan 10 Babbitt 1374 Dec 24% Feb 12% Feb 27 15% Jan 9 Baldwin 7% May 16% Feb 10% Feb 11 13Vb Jan 2 Baltimore liy8 May 25'A Feb 15% Feb 11 20% Jan 5 4 ft 93A May 16% 13 % Feb 10 3 Bangor 60 Feb 11 42% Feb 24 51% Jan 10 11 24'A Jan 9 44% Jan 5 37% Jan 2 conv 90% 90 90% 90% 90% 96 96 Va 97 97 97 97 1,300 15% 15% 15% 15% 15 Va. 15% 2,200 46% 45% 46% 46 74 46 4674 4774 4174 44 38 83 *76 95 Va 96 20 2074 59% 5974 108 1374 38% 200 31% 5,100 104% 10474 390 9634 3174. - - . • 96 96% 9634 96% 96% • 20 20% pn 20 ?0 20 - 61 61% 6034 603a 61 61 110 *109 111 24 *21 25 *20% 14 18 74 18% 574 5% 38 *37% • " ; 13% 1334 33 38 •13 *14 74 15% ":'■■■ 5% 1,500 574 11,500 > 2,200 > 5 :: 38 ' 38 4,700 17% 1734 1734 5 3734 , 200 13% 14'A % 1734 5%/' 574 *37%% : - 14 18 % *18 »: x 674 1374 •13 14% *13 14 1334 24 74 - 6 74 6 74 230 108 *20" 24 Va *6 6% '6 Va 6 6 108 109 108 % *2074 f 620 1,600 10,320 4 108 Va ' - 1834 *37' ■> 78'A 31% 104'/a 31 Va 60% *1274 >,'5 1,200 7,200 78% 20 Va 143a 18 5 *37 1 ; 104 % 3134 104 104 39 ' 46 74 40% *4534 *: - • 97 5% 19 4% (The) 82 „ 104 CO 14 *1274 1434 43 80 96 674 1334 41% *78% 1C4 24 *6 ; 42 3174 3174 >*■* 2074 10874 *2074 4674 , *78 % 83 3074 31 *18'/a common—3 preferred No par Mfg Corp 5,100 89 Va 10334 6% 14 Co of Amer—5 Automatic Canteen Avco *1234 200 15% " ——5c Co Autocar 10 28 97% 104 24 74 *6 97 *27 90 Va 30% HI *20% *96 Va 28 - 15% . 38'34 *10874 No par prior pfd ($1.20) Conv 5 Jan 1 13% Mar 100 No par No par common 97 27% 89 , 9434 58% •96 Va 28 97 *76 104 9434 97 27% *27'A •96 Va *27% 15% 98 . 20% 104 No par Corp. i 31 *20 90 97 97 90 •97 76 76 4,200 . 104 Va *102 45 No par *30 7a 800 13% 13% 13% 103% 46 14% common 13% 103% 13% *13% 13% 13% 103 Va 13 % 460 1,180 14% *14 Va 14% 2,600 107 106% 106 400 " 15 % 97% 14% 89% 89% 97% RR 13% 103 103 Va 102% 27% •27'A 27% •88 % preferred Nichols 13% •103 100 preferred conv 92'A -10 Refining Tack 92% 14% Powder common ft 92,4 105% Atlas Feb 20 92 •14'A 9 Feb 91 105 92 104% 2 102 113% Dec 92 14% 6 Sep Aug 26% July Nov 91 92 Lines common—1 non-cum 21% May 105 91% 104% preferred W I SS Atlantic 47. 8.400 12% 47 • . Shares .. 99 Va 46% 104% 13 5ft 5 2 11% *97% 48% •14% Jan 21 12 99 47 12% 14% 100 25 4% conv preferred series A__100 Preferred $3.75 series B 100 Atlas Corp 5 22 Feb 11% 99 46% *97 90% 22% Jan Jan 30 12'A 99% 46% •14% 107% Jan 68 Dec 78'A Mar 38'/a Jan Mar 12% 98 46% 27% Line Coast Q & 12 98 47% •90% Santa Fe com—100 & 12 % 99 Va 91 Ino—————; 2 shared: 12 47% 10 non-cum Jan 34% 40 Topeka 5 ft 17 Jun 77 Atch 11 S per •98 47% Corp Goods preferred preferred Dry the Week 12 47 Associates Investment Co 12 14'A Feb 40'/a May 31 Vt. Apr Associated Sales- for Mar. 5 $ per share S per share Sper share share Friday i Mar. Mar.3 100 ♦98 Corp. Artloom 29 28% Jan 23'/a No par $ per share 11% 5 com No par No par conv____No par preferred cum Arnold 10% May 14 Illinois of prior preferred Cork Co com preferred $6 conv Armstrong 94 % J«n 107 2 Co & Armour 8 49% Jan 10 S per Par Jan 106 Mar. •! Feb. 28 Thursday Wednesday Tuesday Mar. I PRICES SALE HIGH AND Monday Saturday STOCK YORK EXCHANGE $ per share share 9% May 103 NEW Range since Jan. 1 Lowest Highest Year 1947 Lowest LOW STOCKS Range for Previous Monday, March 8, 1948 FINANCIAL CHRONICLE COMMERCIAL & THE (1052) 38 B 60 Jan 69 Feb Feb 42 y2 Dec 55% Jan 18 May 28'A July 20% Feb 45% Dec 54'A Jan 38 Apr 39% Dep 31 Feb *13% 12% 12% 10% 11 10% preferred _100 Aroostook common—50 "14% 15 .15 preferred 100 (Delaware )_10 *62% 65 42% 42% 10 *21% 22'A 50 *39 41 Works Ohio 16% Mar common 64'A Mar , , 11 , & 5ft Conv. 4 Barker Brothers common 4 Va % preferred Oil Barnsdall Works 19% Feb 11% Jan 8 Bath 24% Nov 19% Feb 11 23 % Jan 2 35% Dec 62 Jan 31 Feb 13 38 Jan 7 Beatrice 83% Dec Jan 85 Feb ' 2 90 Jan 8 17% Dec 96% Dec Feb 108'A Iron Beaunit 9 Beck 11% Jan Co Mills, Shoe 12 Jan 8 % Jan 2 29 Beech 29 Dec Feb 30 Feb 11 33 Jan 12 Beech Creek 30'A Jun 39'A Mar 32'A Feb 5 37 Jan 5 Oct 14'A Feb 16 16% Jon 5 Beech-Nut pfd 18 % Jan 15% Feb 11 18% Mar 3 Bell Aircraft 24% Jan 18% Feb 20 24% Jan 2 Bell & 95 Dec 106% Aug 94 94% Feb 3 28 May 39% Feb 26 31 8 Sep 25% Nov 16% Feb 11 21% Jan 21'A May 28% Jan 23% Jan 20 24% Jan 5 Jan 6 84% Jan 19 *39 34 • ! • 6 Feb 11 Jan 4%% •32 33% 33% 3.33%: *86 88 Va 9% *87 Cum 103% Feb Dec 35% Jan 23 % Feb 14 26% Jan 9 Best Sc 19% Apr 32% Oct 25 Feb 17 31 9 Best 16% 1634 *22% 94% *92Va 150 Jan 66 Feb 13% 18 '/a Jan Dec Jan ">■ 1634 32 ■ 30 9 62% Jan 8 /Feb 28* 14% Jan 14 16 53% Jan 12 35 27 Feb 128 ■,f 32% 33 *33 Va *14 V2 ' 41 ; 38 17% 18 18% ——100 *93 94 % V - '35 'A i •."3434: 934 •' 9% 17% 9Va 20 Va 2074 *20% 20% 34% *34 87 *86 .- ! 1634 ; 1634 > No par Birmingham 3434< *86 " " 24 |7% 30% ' * 15 •> 15 18 Va - 1834 18% 31 , '10 94% *93 10 .3174 14%'*>l'4%'r.? 18 18 ;• 28 31 133 24'A 3134 • 133 > 12 12% 1 ; *12 Highest -r' 12=8 $ per share Jan 36 $ per share 28 $ per share 31 15% Jan 9 29% Jan 5 Bliss 11 17% Jan 5 Bliss 25 37 Jan 7 Bloomingdale 26% Jan 17 11 • ia% May x20% Feb xl3 Feb 11 18% May 35 % Nov 23 Feb 27 14 18% Dec 15 Feb 41 % July 33 Feb 10 May 28% May Par Decker Mfg Co Blaw-Knox Co Feb Jan Black <fc 7 (E & 24 V# Oct 21% Feb 29% Nov 59 Feb 30% Mar 2 33% Jan 30 Bohn 89 Dec 116 Jan 82 Mar 5 96 Jan 12 Bon Dec 67 Jan 41% Mar 2 51 Jan 19 35% Feb 20% Mar 4 26% Jan 14 V8 May May 38 W) Feb 24 41% Jan 17 Oct 42% Feb 11 54% Jan 5 88 Jan 2 91 Feb 2 3% Feb 16 4% Jan 5 Boston & 34% Jan 21 36% Feb 6 Bower & Feb 39% Feb 32 May 7 Dec 13% Feb 81 Dec 96 Jan 24%' 5 30% Dec 18% 30 May 23% May 30% Nov 40% common Maine RR (assented )_100 10 9% Feb 27 11% Feb 2 Feb 28% Feb 11 33 % Jan 25 % Feb 11 25 % Jan Brlggs Jan 63 29% Feb 13 37 Bristol-Myers 109% Jan 90 Dec 5 Dec Apr 28% Feb 93% Feb 15% 16 % Feb 21 18% Jan ' 96% Jan ' 3 % ft Brooklyn 25% Jun 36% Jan 27 Feb 26 32 Jan 14 95 Dec 106 Va Apr 90% Feb 13 94 Feb 5 20% Dec 27% Feb 17% Feb 1 Stratton— Shoe Brown $3.60 Co Co Inc i- 21% Jan 5 Brunswick-Balke-Collender 5 3 Bucyrua-Erie Co 7% preferred 5 Budd 83 *3074 *82 " 83 84 4134 *41% 21 Va 2074 38'A *34 8 -834 *52%' .± 934 28% 28% 28% *62 2874 27 27 2634 26,34 - 30% 30 ' *29% 30% *93% 95 17 65 r *26% 1 —No par 27% *90% 92 *18% 'A .. 27% *26% 3034 29% ♦1834 •19 . *1834 3,100 2,200 934 29% 2834 2834 / ' 2634 26?4 *26% 27 />>? 2974 30 297a 30 *93 Va 95 *9374 95 Nov 16% Feb Dec 122% Jan Jan 9 May 14% Feb 69 Dec 86% Feb 125 25% May 80 Dec 37% Nov 102% Apr 8 11 124 6 .Mar Feb 20 10% Jan 66% Feb 28 74 x32% Feb 83 14 36% Jan, 13 Jan Jan 6 88 Feb Jan $5 1634 1674 *27% 28% > 2874 92- 90 Va 1674 1634 9074 1834 1834 v 1834 18% 8,600 1634 2734 2874 *90 19 Feb 16% Feb 27 18 38% Feb 29% Feb 14 35% Jan 6 May 22% Feb 16% Feb 11 21% Jan 5 80 Dec 104% Feb 84 80 May 84 Jun 100 12% May 6 26 89'A Jan Va Feb 10 83 6 12% Feb 13 14% Jan 2 5 10% Jan 15 Jan 30 12% Jan 5 Oct Dec 88 Jan 11 Dec 24% Feb Dec 108% Jan 6 Feb 3 Dec 19 May « 7% Mar 81 Jan 10% Mar 27 86 3 81 Jan 2 3 Jan Jan 3% Jan 9 20 13 98 V2 Jan 15 104 Feb 3 27% Oct 23% Feb 11 28 Jan 2 33% Jan- Va 17% -17% / 17% 1734 123 ..*123 124 • r 8% 67 '• 1 *32% 33- *32% 33%,/ 33 pfd„ICO *86% 88% *87% 88% k *87;,, './16 V* Co conv preferred 16% 1 17% 16% 16 31% *31 common—1 --,100 2nd 7 > 1734 173'a 2734 400 9174 *90 874 834 68% 33., 6734 *32 33 - *87% 88% 88 *16 v • 31 17% 17% 1634 ' Va ». Terminal— 1 , — 6834 ^1734 *83 85 ♦83 85 81 81 82 82 : * 1734 83 80 82 12% 12% •7% *84 ♦80 7.3.4 12% *734 13 ■ ' ^ *84 > 83 *10?4 u • 83 % *83 - •81 >85 '/ 10'A -.1034 *84 85 :■ •> i: 1034 100 •34% Dec 28 ' Feb 13 x55 Jan 52 Jan 5 53 2 Jan 17 .'..1,200:/;. •'•"•> / 140 •' V- 400 - 'J '- - '' f 82 »1-'' > 13 5,000 300 7%- - 734 85 t > ■ *84 V ■ ... •V:1034 ■1034 300 6,200 -3 „.,81 12% /.-.y 85 1034 - preferred 100 Butte Copper & Zinc— ,_5 Byers Co ( A M) common No par 7 ft participating preferred 100 Byrtn Jackson Co No par •'*82 3 -.84 . * 3 ' *82 3 84 3 ; 82 7-, >. - - *80 82 *3 •/ *1 J, 3% •: • 82 81 81 f 3' 3% 'v : '78// 81.> ;- 3>"i 3 " California Packing common—No par 5% preferred 50 3 , - .,. 400 - ' *17 *100% 17% 101 *17% "1734 101 1734 ".' 1 •- •; ;02-' *25% 26 ' :.17?4, 102 s- 26 *27% 28% *2734 28% 28 28 53 *52 V2 54 527a 52% 26 \- -' *17% 100% 100% 18 26 28 34 2534 ■ 1734 26 ♦25% : >• 100 Va 102 29 *5274 54 .. ; -*17 34 100% ' 18 ; *10074 26 Va 29 y 26 J/a 29 26 53 *52% 54 - * 'f 26 > >100 //> 50Q ' 2834*52% . .500 17341 101% :50 2834 54 700 20 Dec 3% Feb 1% Feb 5 2% Jan 2 Callahan 134 17 a 1% 134 134 1% 134 1% Feb 1% 134 8% 1% 134 6 % May 1 3.500 6% Feb 11 7% Jari 2 6% 674 674 *6% 6% 634 674 2,700 30% Jan 674 6% 634 Oct 6% X674 34% Calumet <fc Hecla Cons Copper——5 5 26% 26% % 26% 2674 15 Feb 9 14 1374 1334 14% 1434 115% Jan 2 1% 21 % May 12% May 110 Dec 38 18 Dec Dec 9 % May 50 24% Feb 11 13% Jan 16 Feb 108% Jan 13 48% Feb 38% Feb 11 40 F6b 26 25% Feb 16% Feb 11 18% Jan 6 Canadian Breweries > Campbell W & C Fdy_, Dry Ginger Ale com Can $4.25 Canada conv preferred Southern Ltd 15% Feb 12% Jan 2 Canadian Nov 47% Dec 38 Mar 44% Jan 2 Cannon 14% Feb 11 Feb 13 12% Jan 6 Capital Admin class A 57% Feb 50 Feb 25 55 6 For footnotes see page 10 26. Mar 4 1 . Feb $3 Pacific *26 No par 112 ,100 *40 41 *40 41 *16% 17 % *1634 17 74 No par *111% 26 26% 14 112 Ry_— . 14 113 . r ' ' • A 26'/a • *26 26% 500 14% 11.0^0 1434 1474 113% *112% 114 11274 *4074 41 *40 Va 41 *40% *1634 17% *1574 1674 *157-8 390 41 1774 16% *16% 1074 10% 38 38 1 *11 12 *11 12 *11 12 10 *50 51 *50 51% *49 51 -jr. 14% 41 „ 103 a common *26 113 *40 40 10% 14% 1U% 113 ; *38 25 26% 114 No par Mills preferred No par ,1.66% Ry Co Apr May 33% 11 Zinc-Lead 17% Feb 132 . T.' 3,600 * . Apr Dec 24% 51% >> 1774 '83 81 ,* . " 100 ,*78 774 ; *84 i 10% 33 83 . 350 89'A 1734 1274 734 8 10 V8 82 . 1234 13% *734 8 *84 -■ 82 13 > 1674- 16% 31% "84 13% ' 69'/a *3174 ' 85 84 *78 82 - *734 85 11 84 13 • 8 85 v 11 >♦78 82 . ./ .'1774 *81 83, > 40 13,200 *87'/2 3174 "31% 18 1734 4,200 9 *3274 1634 1634 31% *82 .">• " *68% * *16% V * ' *31% ; 1734 834.. i 88 1634 600 : 124 124 ,• r 33 ' 69 3134 >31% 1774 \ 18 •r r31- > - preferred—100 100 . 6734 17% •- ; 9 Va *32 88% ;•: 834 ; 68»% •- 20 > ' 19 19 1734 124 *123 9 '* No par 5 83467% , • • 124 124 ' 8% Bush Term Bldg 7ft preferred—100 Bros common -,15 I 17 123 66% Butler 7 20% Jan Jan 16 % Feb Jan 22% Oct 104 17 124 8% preferred 4%ft 17 *123 66% Burroughs Adding Machine—No par Bush 9 89 Watch 3%ft 3%ft ' No par : — Burlington Mills Corp 4ft 9 81 79 13% May 94% May Bulova : 13 79% Feb 16% Jun Jan Jan 10 May 72 Mar 95% preferred Inc_. 23% May 14 88 100 3.60ft 14% May 5 5 common common—_No par . 300 ' 95 1634 ' Co 2 ; Buffalo Forge Co 4 "Buff Niag El Corp 7 Bullard Co i— 26 Jan (The) ; 1,900 ; 1,900 ' 20% 13% May 120 —■ 200 29 92 , , 8 t *90 - 29% ' 28 " > 28 ; y 2,400 ■' V 34 934 974 2,400 ->< 65 *58 17% 17 • " •/■" 27% 2834 *93% ; 95 *93% "934 974 7,200 , 3834 774 8% 65 /■ 120 500 *33% 35 *8 *58 , * 29% '29 Va- 30 27% 92 9% 934 ^ 29- 1734 2734 334 *34 65 '58 *2634 ' 95-r 17 *90% 18% 9 34 934 " *93 Ve 17% 7a 8% 8% 8% ' " 9% 35 "34 35 8% ' 9% *3 3% 26,100 43 20 */4 - 500 46% > 4634 *88%; 90 *374 334 4674 90 V2 25% v 3834 3874 46% *88 90 3'/a 3% - *34% / - 65 4634 *88% ' ■>■'.,?> 35 35 Va *3% ; 90 • 3834 39 '/a 46 Va 46 *88% 3% 3% 3834 : 3874 >46 . 90 ' 8% 65 3834 = 46 45% *88 3% *52 39 38% 45 Va 90 ; - 31 82% 42 >, 2074 V'v >.. 2574 2074 4274 21 100 .... r ? 1,300 16 347-4 - 31 ' 74' 4134 2,200 > J 82 , 3174 ' ; : - 2134 * -15 - 25%:;- 25%: 26 y8 '31'., ' 4134 7% —No par 19% Jan 16 31 84 2074 2.50 common 25% 31 ,•>41% No par preferred . , 25% 30% , 2074 ,100 — 25 % 84I-. • 85 A 42% *34 No par common preferred Union Gas 3474 . GOO 24% *34 16 *34 2034 *3% Feb & *15 Va 34% 4134 45 Va Bearing Co— ,_5 Airways Inc ;—2.50 Brewing Corp of America,— 15 Bridgeport Brass Co._L-_; No par Briggs Manufacturing _No par . 16 *33 42% *88 100 Feb 31% Feb *15% 3474 : 20% 38% 5 . 16 ♦33 Shares 13 Va *1574 *15% for* 29% 23 34 „V , 42 .15 : Corp 29% 1374 29 20% —1 preferred 26 3034 30% *82 8% *83 f " 1,000 $ per share shore ♦28 • 25 24% 30% —5 71 8% Mar 29% 24% 16 8 $ per $ per share ♦28 29 13% 3474 >>••: the Week 24% *33 400 12% Sales 13% 15% 700 > 60 Mar. 5 24 Va ;. 34% 133 74 60 12% Friday 13% *33 3,900 -'■'/ 23,800 Mar. 4 24% *15% 800 :>■ .,. >' 32 Thursday 1334 2.50 2834 * 3134' 1,400 V Mar.3 24% No par 11,200 Wednesday 1334 Feb 7% Jan 67 29 > V >> v 24%// *133: 12% - 88 PRICES SALE ,$ per share • 12% 24% Brass—, (The), cum 1234 1 '28% , 13%% 1374 Braniff 6% Co 3Va% 1234 - 1 60 2334 / 24% 1534 1534 A——.—No par class Borg-Warner 1234 Tuesday ■ 133 * *59 ' 100 • 13,300 24'A 2474- • 32% 3134 133 60 % 13% Roller 1 *■ Borden 32% 133 60% 23% No par Sep Jan 31% 132% • 13% B 55 49% 2874 23%' Bond Stores Inc 102- 38% May 2874 —No par Co— Aluminum Class 29 ? ,_1 Boeing Airplane 5 *24 Mar. 2 29 \ 24 J 1834 v 13 Va Co Co 29 29 24 1234 ;• t per share $ per share 2434 60%' ,i.. Mar. 1 *28% No par Laughlin Inc— Brothers— Ami Monday ' Feb. 2H *84 28% 32%. . 86 60% LOW AND HIGH Saturday EXCHANGE Highest .? ^ . 24 *84 ' 200 ' • 1934 " ;>i83V 24 87 24 % *131% "133 60 % *59 Va STOCK NEW YORK 31% V-: 134 80% 18%' 1834 24 ♦84 24% : 27 %"• 28 1 . " ' 2774 ...28'A 28% 18% V 86. 600 2,500 • 94%'; 94 Va ,94% 2874 2834 1,600 . ' "187a *18%' 19 2334 • . 2334 ♦84.; 1 ■■•>/'>: 2,600 >120 • : .>■> ;/>■ 32% .33 1734 *18 10 92~l„:: *29% Va 33 1734 19 .28% 18% • J 2334 /"V-1 STOCKS Lowest 10 800 16%' *39 14 Va -15% ♦93 94 %" 27% 'v 28% 24 60'A .. 600 87 16% f .4 10.: . 32% 33% 33% 1 1674 : / *30 32 *18% •93% - 2334 i 86 28 / . 94% 2334 2334 •131% —100 Carpet-,—„No par Electrici Co No par preferred Blgelow-Sanford 400 20 34 34- ' - 92 r 10. 10% x31% 1434 1634 92 94% > 1034 ";i> '• 1*18;% 273a"r >" ,; •83% 87 27% —1 10 5,200 2.200 2074 87 *92% 33% 17% •18% 17% 23% 23% . 600 - 35 >> '9l%. > ;•> 35' : ' ■ ' 1 '* > > 39 34% 35 •' 9 74 : 34% 18%:' 18%. 1834 " 26% 23% *83% 50 600 227a v 3434 1034 *->; 33% • 18 - *93 27 26% —5 2,100 4334 *38 38 5,100 , ; , 2274 > ' -;/;■' 63 Va ■:•'■■■ *42 2274 ? 2234 - 87 *30 30 1434 \ 1434 18 v 9% 22 - *39 ' 89 1434 34% 14% 1&'% Co 7ft , Range since Jan. 1 Year 1947 Lowest 3 Vb May V 9% 10% - *30% .32 pfd $3.25 ser of 1946-No par Range for Previous 37% May Dec 22 *16%;/17 •. *92% >94% 10% \ 1034 k 10% 10% *18 Bethlehem Steel (Del) newcom Jan 137% Jan 23! 30% Feb Dec 46y» May 88% 4334 2034; .,1/; *87 94,%'".;?-• *30 % 10 Foods—— 25 *43 74 *6174 ' *16% Bendix Home Appliances 33%c Beneficial Indus Loan coin—No par 2 Dec 45% -4334 33% ' 3334 V > -89 10 preferred—— 24% May 64% 43 Va 16 16% 64% 934 —1 50 (Aviation— Bendix . 77 y2 25 16 64% • Feb ' 80 I per share 17% / 16 " 16% *63% . 34% V 2034' common /i7»A 1534 ' 41 v 33?a vr- .9% 1 Co 9,600 1274 ' 33% • 20% Corp Howell 41 *39 6,700 10% 1734 17% 17% 17 Va " 13 .10% 22% >22% 9% Co, 200 14 Va *1334 1034 '. 64% 43% 22% 1 Packing 13 ..1034 4334?:. > *63% 20% Belding-Heminway 16% May 133% : 1734 '-;T5%* ,15 ; 20% 9% 2.50 100 RR„; 10% May 17% 4%% 15 100 * Corp— Aircraft 40 18% 1034 25 Inc Si (A 5% May 12% May pfd 14 1234 107/4 ' 1234 *20 common 14 12% 14% *14 . " Corp__ conv cum 9 100 4 Foods 3?4ft Jan 18% Feb 26 Mar 92 ... • 11% 1234 : 13 - -V 17 Va ' *22 33% 33% 1 ,1„—No par Bayuk Cigars Inc 9'A Feb 24 1«% F«b 11 10% 17% 13'» • 17% 17% 16% —5 Co—„ Dec 20% Aug 14 ~ Barber Asphalt Corp Jun 110% •14 non-cum 18 8% 14 *62% 1 64 % > 42% ••'. 42% & 1 13 Inc Locomotive * . 4 Mar 20% 14% 14% 12% 100 T> (B 1014 1074 397a 39%' -t-T +- 1 10 1074 10 1074 1074 10% 40 40 *39% 40% *39. 41 *11 12 *11 12 *1174 12 *49 51 *49 51 *49 51 22,900 300 •• Range for Previous Year 1947 Lowest 102 Lowest $ per share Nov 128 Jan 100'% Feb Dec 39 % Jan 38 Dec 50% Feb 21% Oct 45 Oct >6 Jan 7% 29 % May 132 49 % May 109% Jan Carpenter Carrier 3 Conv 2 Carriers 9 Case 5 • 138% Jan 26 61 13 19 Jan 108% Jan 97 Feb 10 102 156 Apr 123 Feb 11 137 Jan 19% May 32% Feb 22% Feb 28 27 19% Dec 21% Feb 19 20 Dec 22 % Feb 17% Feb 7% May .7% Dec 14 % Jan 6% Feb 10% Jan 21 Feb 22 2 7% Jan Jan 2 105% Mar Apr 79 Feb 4 80 Jan 4% May 6 11 Jan Jan 7% Jan Opt 11% Feb 9% Dec 14% Feb 8% Jan 35' 5, 12% Jan 22 Central * 26 NY Pr 13 Mar 22% Feb 11% May 19 28% Jan Cerro 21'A Jan 13% Feb 10 17% Jan 30 Oct Certain-teed 24% Feb 28 33 Jan Feb 17% Feb 18 22 Jan Ja,n 90 16, 19 % May . 100% 27 Dec 110% Feb Chain 100% Jan 20% Feb 23 Jan 30 % Oct 26% Feb 25 40% Dec 28% Jan Jan 40%. Feb 14. 45% Jan 9 81% Dec 3% 102% July Apr- 84% Jan 2 29 11 '5% Jan 14 11 9% Jan 14 12 % Dec 9% Feb 11 12 % Jan 2 6 24 7% Jan 14 8% , Feb 15% Feb Jan 12 / Jan 10% Jan 2 7% Jan 2 . Dec 6% Feb 4% Feb 6% May 23% May Feb 7% Feb 11 '38% Feb 31% Feb Jan 14 Nov 35% Feb 5% Feb .15 Feb 20 19% Jan Feb 35 Feb 11 40 ,20% Jan 34 % 51% May Dec 28% Feb 11 33'A Jan. 16 54% Jan 22 13 ,45% Jan 10% Dec 15% Feb 15% Jan, 21 Feb 11 52 % Mar 22 Jan 2 Chic 11 12% Jan 12 Nov; 7% Mar 10 ; 32 Dec; 42%. Mar Feb 18 35 Sep 66% Oct 52% Feb 11 23 Nov 29% Jan. 96 23 % Feb 4 Dec 111 Feb 95 21% May 37% May Feb 26 96 Jan 28 21 Feb 10 22% Jan 2 26 40'A Feb 17 .31 4% Jan 48 % 36% Jan Nov 29 11% May;.' 78 Dec,. 12% May Jan 34'A v 8 Feb 94 •' ' Mar 2 ' Jan 21 10 Jan Jan 6 80 Jan 9 6 19% Jan 31 33% Jan 10 Clark 29 Jan 5 2 107 95 Jan 80 Jan 29 85 43% Jan Jun 10 37% Jan 12 105% Jan 6 109% Feb -2 27% Feb 11 Dec 27% 115 % Jun. Feb 35% July . 106 Nov 109 Mar 71 107 Jan Dec Jan 72 Jan 2 42% Jan 31 5 101 14 42% Dec, 14% DeCi May 32 57 24% . Feb Feb 14% Jam , 39% Mar 30 Dec( Dec; 48% Mar. ■:1 154 Dec ... Feb 91% 74 Dec 44% 5% Cleve 4 t Feb,-3 15% Jan 5 $ per share 36% Jan 8 142% Jan 16 27 91% Jan -.'141 May x61'% 1140 "33 -May' 9 65 18 Feb Feb 62 ' 183 Feb 25 63% Feb 22% Feb 94 11 - Oct 16 Oct 12% Feb 11 16 Feb 11 18 Feb 11 19% Jan Feb May' 11 17'A Feb 13 16% Feb Dec 32% Jan 10 Nov " J 11% Dec ^2% .. 63 Dec 1?Q% ' 32% Jan, 12% Oct "Apr May' "•"""3.6 /'• 36' 87 ' 2'A May Dec' 94 I Nov 104% 95 38% Mar 25% Feb 14* Mar - Jan 4 Nov*. x28% Jan 8 2 12 30 Jan 12 31 Feb 3 4% Feb 11 Consolidated 5% Jan 2 5 consolidated 23% Jan r 103% Feb 10 105 10%. Dec' 20% Feb 15% Feb 40'/4May; 54% Jan 30 Jan 17. : May" 12% May: 10'/2 July' II 30 < ' 19% Dec ' 11 Feb 24 42 Feb 32'A Feb 19'A Feb 17% Mar' 114% Feb ,"48 ' 3 * 38Feb Dec -32% May 94'A Feb 13 9'A Mar 43% Feb ' -Dec' 99% , 12% Feb . Feb Feb 19 % Feb 11 Conde Nast 5 Consol 18 11 Jan 51 Jan 2 11 25% Jan 19 15 20 15% Jan 16 27 35% Jan 16' 100% Jan 2 Jan 11 42 % Jan Dec 104% July 20% Feb 94'A Feb 10 98 -Jan 11'A Feb 18 106% Apr 13 % Jan 17 85 Feb 11 Feb Jan 14 30% Feb 5 33% Jan 5 93 3 98 Dec1 9 44% 110% July 13% Feb May 44 May 6% May 35 Dec Feb 6 55% Dec Jan 11% Jan 55 54 3a Jan 14% Feb 13 27% Oct 43 19% Jan 22 55 Dec 50% Feb 5 May 44 Jun Dec 12% May Dec 51% For 17% ■ 55- Oct Feb 13 44 Jan 6 11 17% Jan 13 -Feb 13 47 Jah 14 13 % Jan 2 Feb 10% Feb 11 Jan 50 13 see page 26. Feb 54% Jan 2. Cigar.: Edison 11% 400 *16% 17 200 3% *3% 35 55% *32 56% 35 55% 3% *32 500 35 55% 54% 55% 16,800 24% 24 24% 5,400 . i'i. 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SSi'?? rnntK*11!*! 5 Jan 61 *32 • *11 17% *3'% 11 *76% 62 Coppermines Corpj_u5 } Insurance 10 24% Jan Feb 35 56'A 11 *16% . 3% 8% 156% —25 continental-Motors 2, 53 20% footnotes 17 17 V 3% 21 »/a *1,300 Publishing Inc___No"par Inc———No par P/e,fe"ed 5 8'/4 Jan 11 8,500 81% par ,__ioo 1.*—;.—No rnnJi«fn»Plamond 2 27 19 12% Jan Feb 52% 39% t per share par America com..20 10 20 46% Feb 51% 21% Saturday conimon.—^.io Baking Co $5.50 preferred 7 10 Feb - 14% May. 12% Apr Feb - Feb 49 12% 90 52% 29% *81 y2 South com.-No par Continental ' Mar 10 55% Apr 1 300 52 *7% * 138 .. 1,300 51 39 *8% ComkLNo par —— P/tferred/— Container corp of 14 Dec Dec *47 22 *31% par Consumers Power Co com—.No par 5 11% 30% 51 33,800 11 LOW AND Corp_2__No $5 preferred Consolidated • 12 35% Feb 94 95 3.000 30'/a 39 14% Par ^Consolidated » " Jan 105 3,300 36 30 Vs *76y2 - S"f°{Sa!eiAGr0Cers CorP---1.33% 'SSJfS «a?ndries CMP-r---5 2 27 14 15% 36 30% 29% 17 3% 23% 1 94 15% 36% 30'A 8% v _$6 preferred series—I——No Commonwealth Edison Co Jan Mar 24 *92 15% 36 52'/a 55% 7,1U0 29% 11 *32 56% 23% 95 *44 . Co.A....No commonw th 11 21 23% *30 STOCK Sf018 ,1Solvents & 5 -5 31% Jan 108'A Mar 11% May a—50 common—No par preferred w w__No par Carbon 11 • 55% 9,700 81% .No par Pictures 10 Feb 55% 1.300 8 30% 51% i'3% 5 34'/a 29% 52% , 7,300 30% 11% 16% 16% 3% 5 7% 33% 15% 600 6,600 9 29% ■ 51'A 35 *73 cum 8% Feb Feb 54% 15% 8% 8 34 11 . 16% *3% *32 50 Electric.u—No $3.60 'preferred , •■ & Coi»I"*r.ci'7k Credit 9 2% Jan 102% Mar • *16 3% 35 *28% _:C!ass B——2.50 28% Feb 7 11% *107% 2nd, preferred—;^.100 Columbia Broad Sy& Inc cl A—/2.50 Jan 29% - *11% *82 non-cum Nov Feb 50% 11% 16% 107 par 14"% 35% 30 : 7,800 6'% 14% i'.'vi*,'?; YORK Columbia Gas 17 24% Jan 10 2 29% 29% 51% 10% 6% 34 *48 107 pfd.i——.100 Interqat 33% .. Apr 21 •' '41 2 2 Va Feb 4% May * 23 96% Jan 51 100 Columbian Jan 50% r Columbusi & Southern Ohio Elec.. 10 t Jan 50% 28 4 Jan ' 36 7. 13 4 30% 28 35%" Jan Feb 36% 30% ..*106 $425 Jan 36 30 ' Columbia 20 36'A • 8 90 16 36 29% 28% 10% 14 5'/a 7% 29% No par 6 36% Jan *5 8% 36 50% 4,500 9'/a 9 35 *48 8% 10% " 36 51 8'A 6% 29%' 51 2,000 8% 14% 5% 8% 300 4% •.14% 35% —..No pat" 66% Jan Feb 16 9'/a 5'% C'% 34% 34 16 9% 10,000 4% 6'% ' 29% *28% 12% Jan 5 8'/a 35 16 *160 11 27/ 8% 34% • com—,,—1 stock.. 9'A 5 88 4% 10% 7 33% 15% *32 " 19 35% Feb 8 15% *16% FeD 26% July 8 34% 8% 5 41% 88 *7% Feb 28% Feb 8% 5 41% 4% 8% 14% 800 27 42% 89 89 *76% 10 j 8% 5 50% 28'% , 64 33% -23% May' 30 2 123% Nov' 8% May .. 21/ 11% Jan Oct *25 *6% 14% *3% Feb * " 24% Jan Feb '•*■ , 25% 12 11." Aug ■ 4% 25% Jan 13 115% Dec' May*1 16% Jan ' 10'A Feb 48% 6% 14% *16 ■ 100 preferred... 100 22% Feb 50 Dec 6% 14'A *11% -5 gtd. 10% 6% 14% 50% 10 /■ com Co 10% 6% 14% 28% Mar 86 * 20% 11 20 39% May ' Feb 22% Feb 26% 90 35% 25 5% cum conv preferred ^.20 Colorado & Southern Ry com'—.100 4% non-cum 1st 17% Jan 12 ; *25 x413A , 10 42% 42% 6% *47 No par Mills Jnc_ /_5 Colo Fuel it Iron Corp com—No par 15% Jan 12% Feb May 21% 21% 10% 29% ' — 8 . *10'A *89 8% 7% par Colonial Jan 9»% „ 42% 90 14 y8 15% { $3,50 preferred ..———No par Collins & Aikman— No 1d% Jan Feb 17'A - 42 *88 8% 33% Co com.—100 CoIgate-P*lmolive-Peet Jan 18 -v < Jan J 25 42% 14'/4 27 5 — _ , 1,200 10% *25 10% Coca-Cola-Co: (The)'common.No Class A A— No Coca-Cola 9 lO'/a 10% 27 10% , 45% Jan 21 50 11 10% *25 13% , 2 11 Feb 94'/4 *6% Co.——20 EXCHANGE ■ 2 20 94'A 10% preferred— '• NEW Jan 88% Feb 94'A 10% $ per share 20 'A 16'/a May / 8 -May !" Highest , 11 37% Feb Jan 46' Aug- ' May 12 • S per share 153 Jan *J , 105% July / Dec »* *93 10% Corp—1 'i' 93 10% Cluett Peabod.v & Co conr.v—No par / 7 'A'; preferred? il.C—f^-^1.100 2nd 93 4% Molybdenum/— cum 94% 14'A 8% Clopay 4% 26 '/4 20 •300 20 8% Industries Inc.————1 r■ *25 20'A 4% Elec com—,—8.50 •' 4% 7,400 2K% 20 5 RR Co 7% Special .g'd ? 14% "'/■y 20 STOCKS 1 May/ 56 Dec 23% Va Range since Jan. ,4 Lowest / Nov ' 1155 .May - 87 - 191»A ■* Jun Pitts 14% 8% • 3,900 25% 94'% 90 *4% ' 24% 20 8% ; 200 9% 24% 14»A 4% Co qom—50 11% *9 25% 14% 1,700 25% 8% —1—1 11% 9% 70 8% 14% 8% 1 Bronze 42 *89 8% 12 <» *25 500 80 26 8% —No par Illuminating ' t per share 41% 91 > 25% 104% *77 8% *11% 9% 23% 104'% 2,500 20 11 41V» 8% 1,700 7 8% *19% 27 *88 *9 3'A 8% Clinton 5 V 10% Jan 10 ' *10% *25 y2 2 13% 17% 6% *8'/a 80 60 3,200 *25 . 95 27 9% 40 preferred.,,— & 17 > Climax Feb "A Highest 20 % *9 8% 12 4% preferred i* Year 1947 25'% *19% 8% *11% *77 4% ....—:——W— Graph Range for Previous Lowest *24% " ——2.50 non-cum $4.50 9 Feb 82 24 y2 19% HVa 80 400 18% 17% 105% 23 *25 . *104'% *77 8% 9% 94% *104% 105'% 80 12'A 14'% 18'% " 8'% 105'% 98 23'/a 7 8'/a . 1,300 11,200 128 23 17% 7 8% *11% 23 13% *17'% 7 8% 4% Oil—— Equipment Cleve Elec Clev 10 Feb 35'A Jan •31% Feb 27 137 *8% 22% 17% 6% 8% 4% _ C & St Louis Ry 5 '.'o 14 108% Feb 7 7% Mar •• ,34 140 Jan 13 Feb 9% 13% 95 17% 98 19 60 53'% 2 3'A *125'% 23 % 18 v4 * 19 53 98 3,600 133 22% 126 23'/a 7 *8% 22% 98 126 23% *18'A 17% *8'/a 12% *10% • preferred——i———100 24 34% Feb *11% *8% City Investing Co common——5 5.%% C C Jun 19 6% 8% 98% 126 23'/a com—No par Co.—•—■ City Stores .78 Feb Nov 7 *104% 12 y8 23% 4% preferred —100.*92 Cincinnati Milling Machine Co 10 *21% C 1 T Financial Corp No par 1 38% City Ice & Fuel———No par *29% 7 17% 13% preference..No par & *18'A *22% & Gas 19 18 105 — 32 Nov .«! 34% Cincinnati 23% *77 preferred.,.100 Chrysler Corp 2 126 9 24% ' • 25% Jan 1 7% Feb Chile Copper 15% Jan Mar 20% 34% May 89 , ( 27% May 85 21 63% Jan i"' 23 6 Jan *98 80 ' Cotton fChilds Co.. 20 Feb 3% Feb i 99 23% 105 . 56% 53% 800 37% *131 2 3 Va 9 — Chiekasha 53'% 22 va *77 Pao RR Co..No par Conv preferred series A 100 Chicago Yellow Cab No 12 17% Jan - 53'% 6% 37% 132 23 y4 126 7 *6% 38% 131% 53% *98 24 *8 37 • 22% 9 19 38% 131% *123 8% *94% 38 *130 53% 80 • Is 38 131% 23 8 f 2,800 2,400 22% *77 —No par No par 14% 40 125 *18% 17% 105 *11% 14% 40 6% 6% 53 y8 100 9.50 15 40% 6% 37 y2 *130 23 y8 23% 6% " 8% 15 39'% 6% 09 23% 6% 15 40 6'% 125 127 *104% 15 40 *6% *Q8 17% Co cl A——25 Rock 22% 14% 40 *38 6% 53'/a 22% P8'A *18% . : 5 ;14% Feb 7 54 *17% par 32% Feb 131% 53% 40 6% 19 1.25 RR Co convertible *130 14% 38 Va 130% *125 preferred^:——.50 $3 38 22% ——100 2 :50% Feb ♦38 98% - Chicago & Northwest com.—No par 5"fo preferred——.. 100 Chicago Pneumat Tool com—No 9 July 56 ,25% Feb 4% Jan- 111 39% 6'/2 37% *53 % Chic Milw St Paul & P vfcc—No par Series A preferred vtc 12 53% 200 No, par Ind & Louis Ry Class B— ; ■2 27% East Chic 5 Nov. 32% „_No par — Class A——— 16 13% Co. Chicago Corp (The) Chicago Great West RR 8 5% Jan 9% Jan 50O *32'% pfd. 100 3.40% Copper,.Products..*—i convertible Chic & 23 9 % Jan 10 14% 16 : 33% . 3 % % Feb 7% Feb 4% May - Jan Feb 4 28'/a 32% 130% Chesapeake Corp of Virginia——.5 Chesapeake & Ohio Ry common—25 „ Jan - 28 '/a 32'% 14% 22% Checker Cab Mfg— 7% 4% May 8% May: ;.'v 90 5 12% 5% May 6% May 2% 14% Jan 5 Corp $4.50-preferred 9 54% Mar 28% 14% ——1 Pasco Belt 40 28 y8 34 14% Champion Paper & Fib com.,No par 6 10.% May 10 de 103% 28'% *32% No par Century Ribbon Mills 20% May 103% *28 par Jersey Violeta Sugar Co... Central 103% 28 32% —20 Co tCentral Rit of New 10% Jan *103% 28 32% *6% par Central Foundry Co., 8% Mar 102 96% 16 3/ Sugar 103'% 28% No par — 103% for Shares 33% 37 —100 ,common 103'/a the Week $ per share % *38 Central Hudson C- & E Corp..-No par Central 111 Light 4% % pfd...100 27 Feb Dec 12% Corp 103 % Sales Mar. 5 S per share *28 14% No par 2nd preferred 102% Friday Mar. 4 S per share > *32% 25 «.. 102% $ per share 34 . j...100 preferred 104 Thursday Mar.3 29% —1 — $ per share PRICES Wednesday "28% 50 . * 8% Jan Dec Dec' series Corp common preferred Central Aguirre 77% 11% 4% Mar. 2 *32% —10 . 5% 160% 116 1st Celotex 18% Feb 21 7% Jan % Co *102% —5 General I) $4.75 20 % Jan xl7% & (J Ry.-.—100 Liglit___.No par ' SALE Tuesday Mar. 1 S per share Ohio Caterpillar Tractor.—.. No Celanese Corp of Amer com—No 2 Jan Dec Nov Par HIGH Monday Feb. 88 common 7% -preferred 12 28'A Jan Dec 130 22 % Saturday Co preferred 7% Feb 46% Jan Feb Feb Steel Corp 1 Feb 22 & 5 11 130 53 Power 10 12 6% Mar. 36 % Feb Jan Feb Carolina 31% Jan 43 % Jan Dec & 17% Jan 23 64 Clinch 41% Jan Jan 39 Carolina 4 x97 " LOW AND STOCK • 6 2 Feb 28% , YORK EXCHANGE 21 32% Mar Dec 158% 17% May NEW $ per share 18 27% Jan *14% Feb 47 Dec 1 Highest $ per share t 27 12'/8 May. 35% May STOCKS Range since Jan. Highest 4 per share ' 1Qa* I®3* 10% 11% 11'A 11% 11% 11'A 11% *10% 52'A 52"4 52(4 52% 52% 52 52 52% 52% 51% 150 13% j 11% 52 . - 500 . 47 . 80 1,800 - ■ "410 '8 RECORD NEW YORK STOCK Highest Lowest I per Highest Lowest 4, 18Vi Dec 32% Feb 88 Va Dec 105% Feb 92 5 18% Feb 88 61% 8ep 1 4 66 Jan 175 Jan Corn 8 12 5% Jan Jan 2% Mar 3% Feb 29 srto 34% Jan 95 Feb 10% Mar 16 Oct 22% Dec 30 Jan 41 Dec 52% Mar 42 Jan 2 Feb 20 34% Jan 5 24 98% Jan 2 23% Feb 22 % Jan 25 Apr 34% Oct 98 Dec 108% Feb 91% Feb 105% May 130 % Oct 102% Feb 127% Jan 5 22 Feb 10 25% Jan 16 66% Feb 27 71% Feb 3 Jan 17 14% Jan 2 Feb 5 5 May 82 % 160 3 13% Jan 13 Mar Feb 15 % Feb 13 27% Nov 18 % Feb 27 24% Jfln 12% Feb Feb 19% Oct 9 Jan 2 139 Jan 2 3 59 Jan 9 x50% Mar Mar 70 Jun 11 7 4% May 6% Feb 4% Feb 21% Dec 18% Feb 13 5 23 Jan 93 Jan 22 20% Feb 16% 24% Oct Jan -35% Dec Dec 2 Feb 25 17% Jan 6 14 22% Jan 9 Davison 12% Sep 25 28 % Jun 12 Jan 2 90% Jan 14 Jan 5 90 Jan 13 Feb 11 13 13% Jan 9 20 41 Jan 8 Deep Rock Oil Corp Sep 20% Feb 10 Aug 45% Oct 30 Feb May >46% Oct Dec 38% Feb 29% Feb 45 % Mar 38% Jan Feb 7% Feb 11 11 31 15% Jan 29% 32% May 10% 5% May 35% Feb 32 Jan 10 42% Feb 19 10 Jan 9 Jan 2 Escrow 1 Escrow Dec 14% Feb 11 25% May Dec 33% Feb 11 41% Mar 27 % Mar 20% Feb 13 21% Jan • Dec 59 13% July 6 10 Jan 2 Jan 9 15 Feb 11 42 Feb 13 44 Feb 11 19 Feb Apr -47 Jan 36 42% Nov 17% Dec ,50 Jan 38 Feb 16 - -■ 18% 11% May 15% Feb 11 16 55% 49 15 29 % Feb Feb Xl7 % Feb 16 Feb 13 May " 19% Dec; 28% May 76 . 91% Dec 2 Oct 98% Feb 83 19 Dec : Feb • 6 Feb 90 21 ■„ 2 ■■■*' 13% Jan 26 16% Jan 5 164% Feb 27 187% Jan 120 Jan 6 97% Jan 20 Jan 13 107% Sep Feb k 11 94 Jun 113 115 ' Range for Previous. Year 1947 ' • 88 16% Feb Dec 4% May 50% May - 2 12 Feb 85 Mar * 3 .. : 16% Jan 13% Feb; 28 Feb Feb 102 ; Ekco 2 18%; . 34. preferred 4%9i 95 32% Feb 35% Jan 19 Jan ;; 1% Feb 11 19% Feb 13% Feb , July Feb Electric common.: '.*12%. 5 - *85% 13- > preferred v -17% 39 - - *165 '.19% 18 y -'47% r *>.''-♦ 17% r Feb 10 150% Jan 5 $7 11 139 Jan 13 $6 i 49% Feb; 10 56% Jan 14% Feb. 19 17 85% f.-1 85% A-,..' 13y8 : 2.50 13'A v ' >>'5y2iy ,5% »'• v/' : < Oct 55 % Feb 13 62.; Jan 17 Dec 12% Feb 16% Jan 9 Dec 21% Jan>-5 El 12 ! -19% 12% Jan,; Jan 38 4 2 29% Feb 16 Apr, Mar 107 • preferred preferred .. L 45 44% 3 •y - ■45%'- 45% -f-y.F l , *33 :33% *33 • i. Battery Natural Paso 24!A Feb* .9 11% Mar 13% Feb 5 % -.143 Mfg Co :■(' *142 144 129 *127 i 44 16% Feb 97 r 27 34 hJan 102: f 25 • 8 ( Jan.; 6 52 '*! *50 *55% 5 ' 13 y •''>:: 22 5 Empire District Electric Co^.; ■ ( 13 15% <>■■. A : 56% * 19 Apr 97% Dee —For • 4 Vs Jan 5 5% Feb 11% Jan 3 Equitable 11 5 Erie 11 57% Jan 9 RR 100 1Tb ""4 : '45' 46>? >:■>' ' Office Bldg i 21%. 13 par -A a; ,;>■ 6% - 130 *50%-» 51 57 - 57% • - ; 4 .4' ' 50% 1^ f > ■ 38 6 * Feb , Feb Jan 23 Jan 42 Mar 31% Feb 27 Feb 9% Jan 14 Eureka Jan i9 Evans Products 11% Jan 47, Jan 7% Jan Williams 5 .. 8 Ex-Cell-O 9 Inc : Corp Exchange Buffet Corp. j*63 { l ,Y 9%: 65 • '-{•«• 8%>; 7 •■•7% *15% 115% >7%: , 16 *15 »f-, " *62% - ; .: -2.80 ..•V ivtf62YWA 85- 6% - 6% ; : ; 39 •39 ..t' 7 ; ;■ 7% r 7% - 15% 4 8% 8% 8% 8% f <>, 39 % *38%« . '••• 9% 51'A ■A-4 15% * * 391/2. *6% t; 7r:.:- ; ' ..'t' 6,300 7,200 *33 '/v 33 % 1'%!. y •>"14%"" 16'-% 51 4 600 51 * 13% -13% *13% io% • 500, 1,400 ■ 1,300 13% 4 ll- 1,000 >' 31% / 31% >>' 98% >98%/';j> >300 31% 4% 4% 9% A 51% A1 - 4% 4% - 9% 10 51% *62y8f 67 r-_ > *62%' ; •x7y4 '7% ♦15V2; 16" A 7%;; 8% ' 'lsyz" 8 ' 7% .4 41,., V *6% 39% 39% #39'% > :: 7% 39 - 4*6% '7 67 5,300 1,000 800 •' • (I 300 7%,-U *15% 16 2,100 . A.:-, >4.1 -7%,:. t'A :*7 300 < >> 50 9% *51% -52 ■ 7"*y" / 7% '4*6%" ;6% 39% * '5- >11% 13% 'k 13%/ 98% 4% 500 11 13% *97% 10 A ii • >31%> 52 65 300 15%. ti 9% ■ 60 V . 57% *51% *62V8 700 15,400 . • 132% 1 : v 145 132% 300 . f/ *l.1% >145 • 1,700 0.'-'. 45% » 30 :-i 103 . 5,000 13% 15% ' *7% $ Eversharp 9 Corp Co 7,100 39 rA >;«■!• ;:>700 16 6%.4V •> 200 ' ,-.n . F 28% July 107% Jun see 2 Fairbanks Morse 8s Co 5 Fajardo Sugar Co of Porto Rico No par 2o 8 Jan 2 35% Feb 11 37% Jan 12 18% Jan. 5 Fedders-Quigan Corp Federal Mining 8c Smelting Co... Federal-Mogul Corp . 4 * 8% Mar:-1 20% Feb 10 90 Feb 9 7% Jan Federal Motor Truck—/ 25 % Jan 9 Federated Dept Stores com___No par Jan 23 99 Jan. 4%* 5% *36 2 2 11 __No par convertible preferredi_loo ' 12% l | 43% 43%*27%" - Farnsworth Televis'n 8c Rad Corp__l 14 page- ?6, 51% Jan 31%-Jan 20 5 % Mar 11 42% Mar 23% July >14 %-' Feb 1 17 16% Mar) 3 Dec footnotes , Feb Feb 14% . 10 9 19 ; SO i • !• 65 4% 4% 438 51 '.' ' 13% 98% 1,600 — 57% *13% %v" 31%: ♦97 1,100 - •? 60 - 27 7% Mar-5 Oct 13% Aug . Feb~27 ~7 Feb Pittsburgh RR Co.: * 52 *31 97 >->?<" • 11 ■' 13% " 324K-.4 *31% 9% 9% 52 13% ..413%> ,r UT 97!« ■« 4% 4% 9% 52 > - ...11 13% 97 ; A'A ■' 31% ••■ 10,800 V 4169 > 57% ' 5T% 57% — 38ys> 39 . , 15,800 >2,800 ,515%'A 15 y2 -13%-13% 900 / .. > A8%"-'48% 4 18» 18 A 44% 51% 5i%-:" Shares rVl3-%> 13%" 131% 131 y- -'-51% *57 y 'i- 145 > *142% 20% A 20% *100 "v 14%''14% A- *15% '• 15% yl3%" 13% •: / •>.*17%;". 18 45 *A . th« Week >A:17,A-> 17% V 300 Sales for A' share" 13%- 6% ." *1%"' - 131 *51 16 ?'• J 142 "y 33 4 22% . *13% "97 4% :• 9% > *51% *.100 > • A *83%.A 85% !' 103 : 33 ,141/2 v 14% 142 *127 142 f *-15 -.r' -'.i "- - .31%. 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M4 %■'>-" V ' 18 Gas 1% 1% y ? *.i4y8i';>i4% ;.__No par Emerson 4% 17% Dec i 10% Nov 38%--30% 48% * > • J103 ' par ___No par No par Electric 12% Nov; 32% May* : ■•33 %'>'■• 4: - * » k48%Arf48% 13 : f v>» 13 V2 A' il60 18%" ^ *164 : W%r.LW 8514't 85 '" J.45%r >45 7/8>--?- ' <12% 'A < 12% ll%'?12y8 *„No par Emerson 67 Dec* 8% Dec 47% May i-r -18 18%'- 18%y;: ' 88% '• 14%:-'.;&-v • Friday 20% 7,100 :50O '1.000 : - 306 v 3,900 > .1,200 t 700 70" > u 17%.'i •17%'- , May .... •>20% • x39%«rh40' a':>v' 85% 6«'8 &-shM'* 5% 20 % ' r.A, '-17 *164 ,'in869 - 13% ? '• ♦100 ' i > 13% 1 per share! > ' $ Elgin National Watch Co >6 .59% 11 ; <4oy8-:' b5W 103 : ' *100. .V ■- 18% ^' >13% 'A- 13% ■ . -fi 169a A *164 . 87 *85 13% >103 *100. 100 1 Light com__No Electric Storage 9 Jan 24% 27% May- 63 18% 20 > 48%.J. >5;v .48 ;«• > 48y»-.y>' "18 I 18 v> -*17% :47% >y<- ' <-y393'v > 169 »i64 •'19% * y-17% v '117%..' 39-%' • 39% ; • 19% - 95%' .*14 >" > >, 116%- : •116 t pet shareA $ per share WW:'? T 18 y> 18 A 19% .18 - . 169 !;T 47% •it 4 17%39 Ve -A y 166 'A-166% r- "13%y J3%^;:A' *13%}?I4P • *13%T> 13%- v r - :>•,•-• v: *85 v •- LOW-AND HIGH-SALE.-PRICES A.r:ty /-Tuesday »Wednesday > A ( Thursday . '-■'■■■ Mar, %'-■ 'yyy-v: Mar.8r>%- V';--'-*- Man 4 : :,-i7% .• - V; 1 ■ t per share- ;A:.>l9%y 2o ,'>A l6% >17% • •• Mar. l-...y </: 9 per share 100 14 95%>-95%y: 9S%>- 95%. '-i ■>!"94%-.A95%;?' *114---1 PP&fty*-114% 115 *114 '"'.*114%' •13%' Mondayy *•« k Electric Power & 17% Jan r,7 Oct - May 3% *114.% ■114%^; 13% 167 i 98% 95% k>- 95% V, - 167'%•;>.. A-166^.'- 165'A 56- - ; ' *i3y*v s-."116":".;ll6%>yy> .9116%.us %; ' A V 87>> - a: 98 ..*14>y.,14%y-' ;••••..14-%•• •*i4. 14AAAA; .14- 14 '<■**• A . *117 - 95% 95%.:-' * *85 86% >> :y*85y>v.87<>%: 13% '; 13% "-'■ 86Vx > 1661 >"•'•■ y 165% .'"114 %. A 13% '13% ; •. 55 ^..35% ->35%y— A > -800 100 . A 600 I!' 1.000 ; '9,600 v,. • 6-,200 -. vm >18 y$-AV. .. v A-/'.A 30%i A - . 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Saturday. : -15% 48%.A 48% V,. 18 30% 4 53% ;,v 51% loc common... 13% Jan 13 10% Mar /, so 18 A •y' • i5%. . *14% " 14% 36% 50 : 1.C00 -A A 600 A: ioo A 900 - *23% ..yy 33% 30% A : >15% ' 11 17 % 13% 13% 13% 33 . *48% * 30% J 18 % ■; 20 preferred Products Co Feb ' ~ll%~Dec Manufacturing Co 4'A% 19 . 6% Feb.) >24% Mar 9% May •' 13 15 33 - f 50 4 15 • 33 ■ 38% 17% 7,200 *23 r *38;. : *10% 14% 36% 36% 38'/a 10,800 ' 60 > 24 24 35 20% *58 y *36% *16%-': 17% 13% 10% 23% *13% 36%: A 9.800 18% 35 a: 60 10% 15 38 !v 38 % yk 13% 8,300 20% 23% " . 24 >y 24 .16%; 16% V 13%*' • • Corp__, 11-' i- 16% *14% r -"yy: 37 37 -11 11 23% ;,.;,38% 2,200 8% 17% , 20% 500 40% -.8% " *58 60 ■' :i X23»A' 23% 15>vVA, v. 23% k.Ar'y; 37 16% 15% 30'A 50c preferred.: *14% :, - 23% '13% *17% :. 18*' .No par —No par Kodak Co common Feb * | .♦48% -1 Electric Auto-Lite 57% 14% 39 . *58 10% 24 i 23% *37% 13%fi 13% *3144 kt IB Elastic Stop Nut Co^j-; '■ 16% ' ♦15, Edison Bros Stores Inc common Jan ! 12 106: 24 5% Jan > 5 39% Dec 10% 23% *36 > ' 10% .10% 37 .38 60 > ' .1$ 2 171 *58 y.: 60 *58 . v; ii 20% 20% ■yj,''; 31% 40%' 1,800 5,000 ; 31%' . y; 18% 1,700 ? 36% 36 , 8% 18% >.,20%;- 20% 58 16% • :r.Y.: 8% 36 ,v; Stainless Steel 8%. 8%", 20% 20% V x32% 5 ;y': 2,300 32 7A ' 20% 38 2 1 41% 36 23 v •yy 20% ' - 6 .1156% 46% May • 91% Jan 41% 31% 41 31% 37 . 33% 36% x35 -39% - ' ' . Eaton 5 19 y« Jan 31% 41% 33 '>"• 41% 14% STOCK 52 y2 Jan < Jan 15% 55% Jan 13 *1. 3% Dec 47 47% Feb 28 17V4 Feb 32% 41 ;i:v : 31% ' 37% * 37 40% STOCKS YORK cumulative 6% . 41% *31% ; " -No par 1st pfd- Feb 20 . 36% : 33 kyl 34 \*J. 37% 40% - 23% _Nc par Eastman 16 10% 18% *36 Preferred $3.50 series 43 11% May :145 Dec »* Feb 10% xl7% 23% No par Feb "• 135% 8 44% Jan <2 10% 8% 14% !-i' 2 Eastern Airlines Inc. 168 10% 18% 40"% 24 ^No par Eastern 10% 10% 11,500 13% ,13% 10% io% 13% AVv: 32% : 500 A'A 50 V 89 *87 ; 13% *32 •; WVr 20 . : 26% 89'A ' 13% 5 25 88 13% 8% *23 No par 89 *87 13% : 500 * . 100 26 13% ■ V- 19% . 40 (y • f 19% yy'r;. 26% , *88% r • 88 v 2,200 *15% ■16 18% *14% . 16 8% *23% —12.50 15 18% 8% 8% *10% 1 • 16% Sep 58 89 y y *87 y. 90 *14 18 20% —100 Feb 33% May •; 40y« lagle-Plcher Co - 88 *88 89% *87 *87% 14 25% y'"w, 25% . 88% 19 y» 20 " '25% 600 r 21% 5,21% 21% rVH'< ;..s *15% 18 17% common- 8% . *88% : - 37% 36% 36% * 8% 100 common.— 65% 10% May ■ 14% *19% • f y.|-14 -5 16 *15% 19% 22%, 22 : ■ 21% 88% 14 21%; 137 *130 22% 87% 21% *13% 'a; 25% 14% *13% No par 5 No par EXCHANGE ?2 , Feb 111%' Feb •; 88 No par Co 18% Jan Dec ■' *87 <1 ♦13% Par 25l/a 27% 89% 87% V DWG Cigar Corp_ 57% .109 % *88 89y2 *87 l I fi Corp .> 22%Jan- 11 38 % Feb* 10 162% Jan; 12 r; Dec 104 . . 48%;July 15% Aug / 16% Feb Jan 11 198%' Oct > :* *19 .v 21% 137 V 22% 88%' v: 16 *15 19 25% *8*8% 100 —£ 22% Jan 29 19% Feb 27 Apr 51v * 25% 31% t per share share> 24% 42% May 18% Dec . ; I per Highest • -v \ 25% Aug Dec 163 ; Lewest V, 8 per share 16 Nov 14% Dec 42% May 15% 19 25% 15 Ve 15% •19% 25 14 13% 21 *130 22% 70 31,100 3,800 5y. 21% 21 21% 21% 91 13% 5 900 y 51%. 51 5% -137 *22% - 21% 41% preferred* , I per share : *15% 23 5 % . , 20% *130 4 137 *88% 13% > A.-V 14 • 5 5% 20% , 51% ,r 100 200 :. 137 *130 137 < ,! 8,100 7% 7% >• A 19%:. 19% V - 7% 5 2,200 15% X51 % V'. . 11%" 11% v *15% 19 *130 50% - 180 *155 15% 7% 132, 132 X50% 53 21 41 International NEW 7% 132 > ; 1,600 85% 19 7% i'V. 7% 300 13% 85% , ' -'250 *83 " 91 21 *88% 91 ' 14 _No par conv . 19 " 1 *22% 31% common Duquesne Light 5% •35% Jan %2 Range since Jan. 1,, Highest Jan v ,• *18% ' 5 ;■>. 23' 23 *18% preferred $4.59 series v *15% 32% Pont de Nem (E I) it Co com Du 15% 20% „ - Lowest 19% Jan a, 2 .r. 13% Feb 13- v.19% Mar Dec , - ♦15% ♦130 i 137 31% Co Industries Duplan *2 28 *82% 20% * *130 41 Aircraft Dunhill 15 113% Jan Nov •115% 92% Dec 110% Sep : Jan lb % 12% Feb 11 V .- 21 . 50 A 3%% 85% 52 31% Corp-Seagrams Ltd— Dresser ' 2 - *82% 2,300 27% 13% 11% 11% 11% 340 *26"% 180 *155 180 * 85% *125 ' 31% pfd $3.25 2nd preferred 9 86% Mar July 17% 197 May 115% Dec . \ Jan :r 20% ** 23 > *87 *155 11% 5% 4% 4% 137 -21 13% 13% 180 11% 54 *52 *40% ; $4 preferred series A— »- 24% Jan 30 6 Jan. 14 . 129% Aug Nov 173 14 Jan 13 Jan. , 100 97 Feb 13% ■>. 7% 7% 7% *120 ?'*. 130 19% 197/« 20 Chemical Dcrvr 13% 13% i 67 67 27 19 ♦31% com_. for Match Douglas 16 Dec 23 ; 10% May 14% 56% Jan 40% Jan 97 Feb 104% i Feb 24 19 2 32% Feb 20 27 16 31% & Western 68 28% 120 '- 22% 22% 67% *67 *27 ♦18% 7% *67 68 *82% 86 lou Mines Ltd Dome 23% A 94 27% 13% *36% Dr. Pepper Co ;■ Doehler-Jarvis Corp Jan* 23% 19 11% No par Raynolds class A Class 53% Jan 23 23% 23 *155 1 Dlvco Corp. 37% Jan . 23 47% Jan, -114% May 80 v 15% Jan Jan ; 42% July 98% Dec »14 Jun 21% 16% May 45% May 36% Sep ,• 22% 10% ; / Dixie Cup Co common— Jan ,38 47% Mar ) 5 29 Oct 39% 7 ? Distill 17% Jan Oct Sep Oct 34 Mays *110 11% 10% partic preferred Diamond T Motor Car Co 2' 112% 26% 10% 6% 16% Jan 13% Feb. 11 Jan 19 % 40% • Dec 25 Vilbiss De *109% Grande West RR ctfs Diamond -Jan 26 1 110% 22% 20 ctls for Devoe & 21 110% 111 109% *67 10% Detroit Steel Corp Jan - 14% Mar 22 % Feb 93% 109% 60o Edison 16% Jan 25 3 23% Mar Feb 94 *15% 54 23 Detroit-Michigan Stove Co Oct 4,300 94 16 130 Detroit Hillsdale & 8 W RR Co__100 Jan 29% *93% <19 -V 4% 2 31% 29% 93% 29% 93"% 29% 93% *18% ♦130 9 26% 24% 7% f 12 % Jan 22 400 29% 29% 29% *15'% *52 60% Jan Oct 46% 46% *45% 15% *120 1,500 19% > 19% ■' 300 19'A 29% 180 *82 22% 45% 13% 13% '22% 45% 27% 11% 1,500 10% *22% 19% 93% *155 85% 15% ■ ■* 13% '• 11 11% 22% 46% 67% 11% 96 *93 11 18% 22%' 180 5,400 3,600 *45% 108 *26% 2% 30% *45j/2 67 27% 1,400 4% 2% 18% 18% 22% *26% 150 *19 19% . ; 22% 11% *22% 22% ' 30'A ,, 96 *93 80 2.100 : 173'A *4% 4% 4% 4% 11 11% *22% 22% 67 _50c Hudson & Rio Detroit 10 11% 12 % 11 22% 100 . common Delaware Lack * ' 6 Jan 35% 29 "A 11 16 20% May 46 28% ♦18% Jan 17% * 45% 28% * 10% Feb 58 Oct 62% Aug 10% May 46% 1 preferred 1% Delaware Denver 19% 20% Co & Deere -5 44% 19 ___100 20 6% May 18% *82 ; 27 19 22% 13% series B Dayton Rubber Co *93 96 *93 23 *11% aeries A 2 96 *155 Preferred 3.75% 46 % Jan *93 30% 30% 30 *66% Preferred 3.75% 5 96 7 Decca Records Inc Feb 33 (The) Corp Chemical 13 Feb 23 % 30% 30 ♦22% 1 100 2.50 ' 20 Dayton Pwr & Light common . 30% 11% ; 100 20% Jan 85 101% July 30% 93% 3% If 84 101% July 84 2% x30'A 96 No par 24% Feb Jan Dec 82% 24 ' 2% 30% 107'A pfd 1 13% Mar -2% 95 common pfd 2% *46 1 Corp Cum 4% 2% 108 series A Davega Stores Corp common 5% preferred — >15 ■ Dana , ■172% 4% *2% *18% No par % 18% Feb 23% Sep Oct 173 % 4% 2% *92% Cutler-Hammer Inc 2 '87% Mar -4 Sep 97 - 173% 4% 2% ♦22% No par Cushman's Sons Inc 7ft 5 , 173% 4% 29% preferred conv 173% 4% 2% ' 63% 63 172% 172% 172% 250 •> 97 *96 y4 *noM, 173% *106% Class A 17 27% Jan Mar Feb 64 63% 64% 28% preferred ; preferred Curtiss-Wright common Jan 27 133 27 96'/a, 63% ♦11% $7 5 22 30% ' 14% May • Jan - 26% 18% May 19% Aug 90 y4 Nov 133 Apr 132 Feb 129 21% Jan 96 64 ♦93 Prior 5% Jan 19 11 12% May 95% 63% 2% Cunningham Drug Stores Inc—2.50 Curtis Pub Co (The) com—No par 13 122% Feb. 17 Dec 147 Jan 95% 173% —No par 100 Cuba RR 6 /o non-cum pfd 100 Cuban-Amerfcan Sugar cimimon—lO 1% preferred __100 Cudahy Packing Co common 10 4%% preferred— —100 Cuneo Press Inc 5 84% Feb 11% Mar 96 63% No par No par preferred 2nd 5% 27 17% Jan 9 6% May 56 5 *95 : 63% 1,600 19% 94 94 96 *95 for Shares share 19 19% 94 *92 *93 63% Crucible Steel of Araer com 81% Jan Dec 24% 11 Feb 160 " Sep 101 Dec 113% 12-/« Feo Jan Jan 17% Dec 2 26% Mar Oct 34% 21% 165 Jan xl6 $4 18 Feb $ per share 19% 19% 93 94 5 $4.20 preferred Jan 34 $ per tper share 19% 92 ♦63% . Zellerbach Corp com Crown 37% 13% May 12% 45% Feb 20 96 22 165 9 21% Jan 29 11 17% Feb 27 Dec 95 common preferred of rmerlca 33/t% Creameries 15 Jan the Week 19% 19% 19% 93% 94% 25 —100 1 Cream of Wheat Corp (The) 2 Crown Cork & Seal new com__2.50 $2 preferred No par 97% Jan 27 13 Co Crane Feb Dec 66 93 1 International Corp Coty Mar Mar. 5 ♦4% preferred 1% 2 9 11% 22% May 92% 25 _„_100 Mar. 4 S per share S per share 19% 2 4*4 W«h 40'/2 107 pfd 3% % ser Products Refining com Cum Feb Jan 4% Dec 2% 26% May Dec 97 Mar 96% Mar 61% Feb 169 Aug 8% Dec 4% Jan 75% 195 Dec 170 94 Jan 92 Jun 105% Dec Feb Friday Mar.3 Mar. 2 19% ♦19 5 100 of 1947__100 Corning Glass Works common 3% % preferred 5 20% J°n Sper share Par ( per share share $ per share t per share Thursday Sales Wednesday Tuesday Mar. I Feb. 28 - EXCHANGE * Monday Saturday STOCK YORK NEW Range since Jan. 1 Year 1947 HIGH SALE PRICES LOW AND STOCKS Range for Previous Monday, March 8, 1948 CHRONICLE & FINANCIAL COMMERCIAL THE (1054) f 42 43% 42 27% 27 »A 27% 27% 6 > 37% *36% 17 16% '*16'A '16% ' 9 ( 95 ■ 4 12 y8 12% 37 4 - - 5% 5% 12% 37 -12 37% - 16% 16% 8% 87% *16 1 " / 22% 94 -a ;8%' 22% "• 23 ' "22% 94 8%r5 - *94 ' 95 22% *94'A , 8% 2,800 42% 42% 277/g *27% '27 % 277/8- 5% 5% 5%' 12 > 37% 16% " —8% >-.f9 ■•■?,> *22% :. 22% A •94' 5%4 37% 16% 37 12 28 42% 42% 43 ♦27% 5% 5% 12% *36 y2 4 g'41 5% 5% 12% - 12% *16%> :k> 43 42% 27% 9 12 '36% 16%' 9 500 6,200 2,700 12% 200 37% %3* 500 9Va" 1,100 2,000 16 23 22% 23% 23% 23%-' 95 T 94% 94% 94% 95 -> - - 70 Volume 167 Number 4679 THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE (1055) NEW YORK STOCK RECORD Range for Previous STOCKS Year 1947 Lowest 20 26% 104 59 % Sep 20 Feb 43 21 % .. 104 May 39% 28 Jan 17 Jan 11 Dec 110% x98 Feb 41% Jan 30 Feb 17% Jan 13% Feb 24 Aug Jan 40% Dec 15% Feb 16 Feb 9% Mar * Dec 110 19Vi May 23% May 89 10% Jan 24 5 -39% Jan . 13 Feb 3 Dec 24% Feb 27 31 July 26% Jan 22Vi Feb 26 25% Jan 5 Jan 12% Feb 26 14% JAn 27 50% Feb 35% Feb 13 43 V* Jan 5 11 Vi 22 Jan 10 18 12 % Jan 14 Nov 18% Dec 77 Dec 8% 39 18 Dec 17% Feb 11 24 % Jan 18 81 Feb 7% Mar Oct 7% Feb 11 Jan 18% Feb 24 17% v 9 % Jan 4 10% 21 Feb , Jun 12 Vi May 12% Feb • 14% May 4% July 22% 9% Feb 43% Feb 30 Jan 23% Dec 18% Feb 10% May 100 16 48 Dec Jan Apr X101 Oct 109 Nov 9% 58% 149% Dec ,11 Dec 8 Apr 37 150 Feb Feb 11 Jan 9% Feb 11 11% Jan 78% Jan 34% Mar Feb Jan 38 1 20 Vi Feb Jan 34% 87 2 28 20 35% Jan 2 1 39% Jan 3 95' 4 ' 45% Jan 34 % Mar 10 Vi Dec 43 Dec 100 120 Vi 9% xl22 Jan 9 Feb Mar 9 ' General Jan 14 '■ General 21 J7 Feb 10 100% Jan 14 58% Jan Mills Motors Dec 129 19 121% Jan 23 Dec 107% Sep 93 % "Feb 17 13% May 18% Oct 93% Jan 10 19% Jan 13 Feb 11 15 Jan 16 20% Dec 16% Feb 11 20% Jan 12 3 16% Jan 5 Gen Precision 13 3 V* Jan 5 Geii Puduc 94 : 13% ' Dec 26 2% May 11% 19 Oct 3% May 26 May 101 Vi 6% Apr 11% Jan 22 12% Jan Oct 5 Gen Public 26% Feb 2 Gen Railway 29 Mar Jan 25(* 124% Jan 1 5% Jan Feb 13 110% Feb 13 26% Dec 35% Jan 26% Jan 7 19 Vi Apr 30 Feb 22 Vi Feb 95 Dec v . 106 21% Mayr Dec Nov General 12 General 123% Jan 20 2 28% Jan J 23 24 Jan Gen 98 22 % Feb 14 28 Jan 2 Feb 10 89+: jan 7 72 % Jah Jam 23 78 ■85 Feb Feb Gen " 16 9per 90 Feb •' 51% May 5% May 104% 99% Dec -41% 95 33 106 Dec 3 31 : Dec Jun Dec 20 59 ; Dec 9 ( v 4% May 78 ' May i; i-1 it i.t ! r . U'l Apr Dec 8% 95 6% May 31% May 57% 13% r 36% Feb 20 j .62 Mar • 2 18% 18% 19 18% 6% 6% 6 Va 6% 6'/a 6 Va 6% 6% 313/4 313/4 *31% 31% 31% 31'A 31 v2 3,900 31% *31% l9:,/8 T 19% 19% 19% 19% 19% 19% 193/. 193/4 BOO 12% 13 13% 123/4 13 12% 123/4 101 Va *101 101% 4,500 313/4 *19 12% 101 Vi . *100 51 "• 152 F»b- Feb 93 Dec ~ 16 Jan 5% Feb Jan Dec 85 Feb 141% -i Mar 5 Jan Gt ■ 32% 32% ,32% 34% 34% 34% 34% 93% *92 16- Jan 9 12% Feb 11 44 Feb 10 *9% 41% 4*% ,-1 10 : Sep 14 >« Jan 2 3 Jam *2 89% Jam 12 ' 1«% Mar 49% Jam ' 1 5 75% Jan •:.■ 5 *95% 52% 121 15% Jan 28 31: 19% Feb 13% Feb Jan .19 '» 5 Jan 13% Mar 3 14% Jan 112 Feb 5 84 2 89; ' Dec> -."108% Apr t Oct . 6 <1% 25 cum Corp— 11% 5 11% No par *24% ♦1253/4 4% 35% 353/4 35% 35% 94 94 6,000 95 95 93A 93/4 433/4 121 121 121 98'A 98 53 Va 52% 120% *120 Vi 93A 400 43 5A 1,100 120'/a 120% 120 98 53% 52 *97 52% < $5 52 Guit $5 52% 28,500 120% 120 Va 963A 963A 96aA 97 97 13'A 13% 13% 13% 13% 600 1203/a 120 Va 600 1,100 .; • *76 - *1253/4 128% 128% 128 Va *1253/4 128 Va *125% Va 4% 10 43/8 43/8 43/a 43/8 43/8 43/a 43/a 24% 24% 253/4 243A 243A 4,800 *24'/a 24% *23% 243/a 800 26% 1,300 > 4 % 24 26 26 112 112 ' ' • 253/4 26 26 26 112 ' 112 27% 27 27 21 Va 27% *23 > V 23% 23 23 23% ,23% 98 23% *93 233/4 113 par $ per share *23 233/4 200 98 *94 24% 24% 24% 24% 89 88 88 80 *76 80 •78 82 *76 80 *76 Tuesday SALE *93 •• Thursday Mar.3 '• , .No par / 29% . No par ; ' 1 F) :. .No par com l. - com.^ •*963/4 —No par ■, 4 * 80 , 30 ; Sales for Mar. 5 the Week ' $ per share" d 29% 95% *94 3/i ;i 193/a 19% Shares ;; 29% 2,900 96 4C0 :X9% 3,400 80 80 22% 22% 22 22% 3,600 49% 49 49% 600 4% 9,500 *49 *79% 84 300 4% 4% 4 Va 114 Va 114% *113% 20%. 20 V. 20 3% 20 V. 20% 20 Vs 20% 20% 20% 513/4 • • 513/4 52%> 53 52% 2.100 523/4 51% 51% 50 507/s 97 ♦96Va 2,800 114% *96% 42 114 *96% 4 97 Va 115 97 115 97 30 97 200 18 42% 42 423/s 41 41% 40% 40% 97% 973/4 *17 97 4% 116 41% C : *963/4 - 4% *112% ' 97 41% 98 97% 98'A 98% 99 99 99 99 17% 17% 300 4% 20,800 •17% <" 18 '• 18 *17Va 173A 17% ; . 9,000 800 5 *5% ' y 100 com_^ ^1 6% :pfd—i_No par /«• 25% 10 *132 4 4 4% 4% - 4 *132: 15 '*-14% 1?%;-. .13% 913/a *90 3/4 37% . 223A 't *133 133%!' i 31 < 38% 133% 26% 91% • ; 93/4 ♦30Va ' 23 t 13 Va 9% ■ .•.". 31 5%- 133/a 38% 134% *134 253/4 700 1,300 80 9% 700 «. 13% I 223/4 > 2,600 r 38%. 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S; 9 per share 150 800 233/4 *23 27% *86% 80 Mar. 1 114 *27%' 98 *86% Monday i 114 600 27Va 89 89 "•> 25%' 114 , 27 Va 12b 24 *86% ■+ 26 114 "4% 24 233/4 89 *76 Feb. 28 12 *24% *93 98 23% 113% *86% • Saturday - 1,800 12,100 128% 4./4 LOW AND HIGH STOCK 2% 12% 25 80 / 2% 12 243/4 *93 89 2% 12 98 233/4 *86% 2% 12 25 *27 *22% -100 2% 12 25 24 23% 1 2% 12 28 ♦93 2% 25 •••■ *27 *223/4 „3 Mobile 800 11% ./ , "111% 112% ' 5 preferred cony 140 98 *24% "f. 100 Common 4%% 300 93/, 43% 98 121 *96 97 95 93/4 43% 120 98% 52% *93 *9% 43% 44 12 Va J 26 ■; *25% 100 com Grumman Aircraft Corp Guantanamo Sugar common 33% Jan 15 * 9 Jan"12 Hackensack (W F) Printing Co Hamilton Watch Co com i% cony preferred^ Hanna Harbison-Walk 13 27% Feb 13 Feb 6% Feb 24 Apr Feb 30% ■">% -July 4 31 Jan 7% Jan 79 Jan 9 9 5 rcu 11 8% Jan 7 •"-.h ova Jan Apr "74% Mar 150% Jan 28 j i 8% Jan 7 22% Mar v« 7o, reo 5 14 /an, 27 26% Jan 2oy« Jan 87 Jan "V 95% Jan 23 6%t Schaffner & Marx 85 , ' n'l ■••■tr.Ci ■ * S'JtM .T '" ■"■' '-V ' y; 9,000 . _100 13% I-;.... *84 103 -223/4 - - *101% ?fvi..*-22V« *13lA ' i3%' "l 13% ' - - 86 :84 " ':84,f '' '*,101% 103'";. 22%11'22% * - 103-—- 22%/ *145 148 Va .;*145 *28 29% 28 7 7 1 7% 7% 63/4 63/4 5 j- r,. •23 —25 *83% r ' *' 148'/a -'73/4 ' -"-6% ♦23 '1; <"• i ( -;i 'A 38% (4* 7X37% - ' 84 *102 23V2 84 ^ *27% »63/4 Va ♦145 7 .13%; 84% r:*82Vaij*103 !. 22% „ 22% 63A' 63A 74% 74% ;i;;.ooo 400 84 Va' •: A- •" - 23 v600 148% *27% 27% J ■ 273/4 400 7 ♦6% 300 *74 Va 75% 7% 7 Vi IVi 7% 7% 7% 7% 7% 7% 6% 6% 7 V. 7 7 Va 6% 7 6% 6% 23 Va 85 22% 23J/a *22%. 23'" i*84 ' '86^1 * ('(/; •23 Va 22% 23 66 ■? 22 3/a 23% 223/4 23% *223/4 *84 *74%. 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No par preferred Hart, Refrac 5 9 *31% :• (M A) Co $4.25 pfd—No par ''♦101% 5 13 ili n1*f .25 Hall '4 12 i'U Water__i_ 9 148% Feb 108 35% 22,400 24% 24% «. No par Inc Corp 26% Jan lo^T4 Dec' 323/4 ♦1253/4 4% 23% :_10c Bay ac 103% Feb Oct ,/ 32% 243/4 128 Vi Utilities Ry 10 Jan Dec. 32 % 12 24% 100 com^ — conv 24 % May 32% 900 Co—— 21% Feb 35% >*>«*»' 323/4 2,300 Western RR_. ;100 (H L) Co Inc— ——_1 Greenfield Tap Si Die Corp__No par - 20 32 3/a 18% Green ' 800 144% 14% preferred Green 400 21 *142 18% (B xl01% Feb Jan < 144% 35 120% 121 *142 14% preferred—— Sep 100% t 144% *142 18 3/a (The) Dec v 22 11' Jan Dec **•» *95 Mar 10 10% Dec May Feb 39% .28% May 6% May 75% 27% 160 343/4 21 14% H 39 '1-Jan 102% *34 21 18% YORK T i. ■: • I 148% 343/4 21 14 , j -19 % 76% *34 21 44% 98% 523/4 121 *75 343A 21 10 *120 98% 76% 343A 4,200 94 9% *13% 121 200 10 Va 35 433/4 13% ♦120 10 11 10 . Dec <. • *10% 10% *75 33 % *92 10 443/s *13% 1 Northern 1% 2 38% Mar 10 57% Feb Jan 97% Feb. 11 Jun- Decv 94% *9% 10% 10»/a 76% *75 143 96 % Great Western Sugar com—No par 27 14 Dec 143 2,600 152 18'A City Steel— (WT) Co common $2.25 2 32% 13 141% 323/4 ' 87% 20% 300 9% 9% 152 10% 10% 1,000 14 Va Gt Nothern Iron Ore 3 20 12, > 7 Feb . 343/4 20% 152 10 Va 100 52 104'A 14 preferred— Grayson-Roblnson Stoires 15 Jan : 19 Dec ■ *34% 20% *150 11 102 51 *10. % 9 152 600 14 % h J'" 343/4 ; 20 % 76 Va 20% 343/4 143 *75 9 *10% 10 Va 10% 76% 343/4 96% 3%% i6 77' 8 " i 10 % ,10% *100 51% 103/e 9 *150 10 % *75 . 76% 44%' pfd—No par Union Grant ■ 152 101 51 103% 600 32 2% preferred Gotham Hosiery Grand 7, Jan 8% 10 Va 96% Graham-Paige Motors Granby Consol M S <fc P 33% Jan *12 11 Dec V *150 103/4 101 51% 104 104 9 8% 152 51'A 50 3/4 104 Vi 19 14% Granite 23.v 5 Jan 30% Feb t - 50% *104 9 8% *10% 10% *100 104 *148 103/4 12 Va 503/4 104 8% / 101 Va 503/4 104%. ^ 12% No par $5 29 42% Jan 21 14% 16 % 19 13% 18% 600 *18% 63/a 2% preferred 16 144c 10 76% ; * *12% 18% 6% , 6% 14% Goodyear Tire Sc Rub Jan 13% Mar 5 29% Feb / 32 11 14% Feb $5 10% Jan 20 5L i — 13% 18% 19 " 93% .No par 96 Jan* 22 139% Feb Dec ; *13 *2% EXCHANGE urevnound 33 ■ 133/a 32%. • common—: ——5 26% Jan 19 Feb 105% * 133/a 963/s Brothers 21% Jan 23 Feb 12 i May j Jan Jan ?'33% Jan ■ 26 12% Jan t 35 % Aug », 21% Mar Dec 17 Feb 30 r July ;i92 . 16 9% Feb-19 Jan ; 13 Va. 9G3/e ; Goodrich Co 6 ""Jan r* 2 11 Feb Feb 1170 Oct ■; ?, Feb 90 27% Mar 163% ■i 300 *13 14% Goodall-Sanford 5% Jan 14 181 20 18% Jan 17 Sep 49% -• May 29% 31V2 -5% Feb 25% Feb Feb > 13 2% Goebel Brwin® Co. Gold tat-Stack Telegraph 27 24, * Mar 14% 13 143/a Corp conv 600 5,800 13 ?120% $4.50 preferred 4% % . 8% 19 Va *23/s Signal Co 7% 8% *18% 8 ♦14% 1 '101 *7% 8% 18% 34% ;■ 10c 2 ' 7% 130 18% preferred "Glmbel *""44% Jan 19 73/8 1,700 8% 52% Co Gillette (Safety Razor cpm, $5 cttmv preference 4 57 % Jan 11 7% i 18% 78% 18% 98 % ; 24% Jan 11 Feb ^*3% Feb ' Jan i-., 17 Dec i 14% 97 16% Feb Oct •-} Dec - x39% Feb 1 *7% 7% 11 18% *78 13% 9 ; -100 *10% 183A 773/4 8 Va 20% • 10 11% 18% 11% 18% .53Vi Jan* ' 34% May 133 96% Feb *10% 18% 78% " 2- 120'/" Jan 11% 18 Va ♦773/4 20 13% 6"' Jan' ' 14 18 Oct 107 Dec 12 Feb ♦10 1,100 18 Glidden 11 Jan v. * 600 38% 18% 5 - 13 3A 3b Va 18 12 ' 13% 39 17% -27% Jan * 13% 39 19 Va , 51% Castings $6 NEW 95 Va Mar 13% 38 Va 13% 84% Jan • 1 19% Feb 33 May 28 • 8% •41 Dec 9 Mar 49 % Feb a,;21% Dec 90 - 114 Jan 7% 8V1 ♦95% preferred *> 13 Va 38 17% 2 • 27 4 8% Mar . 12% May 23% . - 48 Vi Feb Aug 24; 73/4' No par No par 21% Jan 11 Feb 109 May 5% 2x % Feb July j. v - 3 Feb 61% Dec Mar Feb , 71% 13% May 13 80 ' ! i 36% Jan 14 Oct 124 • Feb 17% F»b Feb . ; 1203/4 preferred Highest 22% 13% 11 Va 10 S per share 13 Sep 7 Jun * Nov .* 58 Dec 49 92 \ Jan ; 26% Jun 21 • 103 Dec 27% Feb Jan 30 f 'Lowest ' $ per share Dec ;1Q5% V Dec 22% r 36% M Dec 85 'Range since Jan. 1 "■'■l t 9per share '23% May 17% May 1 Highest sharet *10 STOCKS Year 1947 26% 23 38% 100 Cement Utilities Range for Previous Lowest - 11% 26% 23 14 38 1203/4 com Tire & Rubber Co 3%% *13% 26% *22 Equip Corp.—No par Shoe "4V*% 14 37% 26% 23 26% 23 ♦18% *34 General Telephone Corp.: ;u_20 Gen Time Instr Corp com„No par 15 1,400 100 Refractories.^ Steel 70 26 3/, 22% 26 % 26%-. *21% *13% Realty & 4% % Feb 108 81 Gen 5 . Apr 40% 85 7 Jan 28:.' 90% —1 preferred *'31 % Jan ' 11 34% *89% 8% ♦141% No par Service 128 Vi Jan 4 34% 90% 19 Va *75 -1—1 : Advertising 7 22% Feb 34% 8 10% •4 No par series Portland 29 6% 34% *89% *19 *10 No par Corp $3.75 Outdoor General 34% 90 Va 19 ♦143 50 preferred Preferred Jan 23 Feb 36% $5 Gen 128 Vi Jan Feb Feb 29% ; , 18 Vi May Mar 2% Feb Jan 31% 140 ■ 14 Feb 16% May 119% Feb * Feb 4% Dec 125 , Mar 34% 90 % 19 *100 _No par Corp 900 900 900 19 19% No par —100 common. 93A 90% 8% "6 100 com 9% 8,900 34% *7% '*18% ;_No par com 1,800 17 253/4 34% 7 Vi 5 Co Instrument- General 9% 133/4 17 25% 26 Va *89% 23 37% 12% preferred 3%% conv preferred 2 9% 8 V, •12% 5% 20 51% Feb 9% 18% No par Corp preferred $3.50 Jau 9:#/a 13% 17 9% *10 ♦19% preferred— 3,600 31 9% 78 G% 2nd 133/b 253/4 18% —5 Cigar Co Inc 13% *16 16 263A 77% Baking Co Electric 12' *13% 1 Corp 323A 100 *12% ' ■ _100 Foods 48: 13% 16 18% *503/4 Bronze va 600 90 Va 14 *103% General 13 Feb 25% 1.66% common 323/4 *30 26% 77 % 5 General • 25 Jan 25% ♦30% com 16 *98 31 900 33% *217/« 50 Investors 333/4 100 *30 31 16 18% 1 com— preferred 13 Feb 65% Inc preferred 33% 98% 100 xl3% 14% 77% par conv 7% 40% Feb 126>- 89 Va J 34'A 33 3/a 27 26 18% Amer Transportation pfd series A No General 16 *18% No par Industries J 118% Feb 54% July Feb 131 % Dec , 51% r8% Jau 16% Mar May 123 Aug 33% • 11 7%' —No par preierxed 4% Jan Jan Dec 103 12 24 32% Feb 93/; 8 20 General Cable Corp com 4% 1st preferred 144 Feb Dec $8 16 " American General 6 39% 93/4 14 *15% 78 Vi 1 1,200 16 *30 18% ^__1 com 100 523/s 16'/a *98% ♦773/4 100 (The) cony General 27 May 14% 16 37% * 453A 104% *52 31 263/4 23 37% 45% "103'/a 52 100 *30 16 25 %•1 25% ♦13% 45% 104 3/8 52 33% *97 14 34 - ^*10 45% 104% 51 *16 1,300 ' 90% ♦21% 453/4 104 51 16 33 % 54% •103 104% 52 31 26% ♦33 % 10 34 45% 45 *103 100 • 16 V* 9% 10 Co Wood $4.25 Jan 138 - 25 $4.50 preferred 26 - 45 26, 9% ♦89 % Co_- (Robert) preferred— General 8 24 45 104% 33% 14% i- 100 preferred Co 4%% 2 75% Feb 16 24% No par Inc Co 6% 19 Feb 33 cum Gamewell * 9 11% Jan *44% ♦103 33 3/8 10 Co Sulphur Gabriel • 5 155 44% Z*137/« -_10 (new) General 10% Jan- 13 10 160 Dec 7% _No par 1 Machinery Corp Gair * 19 28 Jan 14% Dec 32 8% Feb 43 7/s ♦30 Gaylord Container Corp 58 Vi Jan 55 ♦97 29 104% Feb 6 1,000 55 31 2 Jan 54 Va 100 2 83% July 47% Feb » Sep 23 Vi 137 50% Feb 27 July 18% 102 54 Va ♦97 Gar 13% Jan 10 54 •53% •30 7 Jan 54 % 33 V8 No par 8 23 54 16 4% 9 Jan 53 Vi 16 9 33 13 Feb 100% Jan Feb 185 May 71 11% Feb Dec 13% 13 53% 16 (The)__ Gardner-Denver Co 11 100 Oct 102 Oct Feb 5% Feb 18 200 19% 153% 6% Jan 13 14% May Dec 20% 19% ♦15% 21% Jan 5 Aug 20% 20 Va *103%* 104% Froedtert Grain & Malting Co Inc_l Fruehauf Trailer Co common 1 2 Jan 20% *20 50% Freeport 5 14 27 26 Vi V Feb Jan *20% 20 Va * 2 9 20 20% *20 51 5 Jan *20% 20 % 50% Franciaco Sugar 5 77% Feb 103% Mar 5% May ,18% Jan Feb 20 Vi 20 50% 3%% cum conv pid Foster-Wheeler Corp common 6% prior preferred- 5 25% 20% 203/4 50 Vi Food 92 V* Jan ' 7 Jan * 20 % 20% 100 Inc_ Shares ♦20% 20% No par Fair Stores Sales for the Week Mar. 5 S per share 20% : Food Friday Mar. 4 $ per share $ per share 53% * 25 com $ per share Stores- National Thursday Mar.3 19 Vi 10 „ 32% 12% May 36 Vi May , Y N S per share Wednesday 20 '/* * 1 Power Corp : Florshelm Shoe class AFollansbee Steel Corp 12 4 " 5 Florida 6 -40% Jan preferred Mar. 2 Florence Stove Co 2 17 21% Jan t- Mfg Co Corp__ Firth 15 14% Jan $ per share PRICES SALE Tuesday Mar. 1 (The) Carpet Co__ No par Flintkote Co (The) common—No par $4 preferred No par 5 34 Vi Jan " *" 11 4% % First 5 28 23% Feb 5 102 % Jan 26 26 Tarrant Enamel HIGH AND Monday Feb. 28 Firestone Tire Sc Rubber 2 37 % Jan 21 33Feo 91 105% Feb & Fidelity Phen Fire Ins 2 58 31% Feb Feb 19 Jan 14 Dec May 50 20 May May 58 % Jan 27 13 9 Felt Ferro Feb 99 18 6 9 11 30 14 Vi 21 Vi Jan 14% Feb Oct Saturday Par 21% Jan x50 % Feb Jan LOW STOCK $ per share 5 Feb YORK EXCHANGE 10 53% Feb . 107% Aug 62 Vi Dec 14% May Feb 19% Mar Feb 61 . 51 Vi May 24 Jan NEW Highest Sper share ' Feb 26% 20% May • Lowest $ per share '• Dec 46% May 42 Vi Jun r Range since Jan. 1 Highest 9 per share -n 300 19 f per share $ per share 49 % Nov 68 Jan 140% Dec 165 Jan 14 % May 50% 22% Feb Sep 63 Feb Dec 134 Mar Dec 29 % 38 Sep 118 Oct 20 Sep 134 Sep 29 % Jan $ per 7 10 17 % Jan 46 121 26 Jun 22% Apr li% Feb 116% Feb 28 121 Jan Feb 4 27% Jan $4 conv Hewitt-Robins 27 x20% Feb 81 1 30 % Jan 24 25 % Jan 21% Feb 5 26% Jan 31% 28 Mar Nov 20 Feu Jan Co Hires Holland 5 15% 15% 15% *15% 16% *15% 46% 46% 46% 46% W ~'2 122% '121% Jan Hollander 2 20% Oct 13% Feb 11 15 May 25 Jan 15 % Feb 14 20% Feb. 25 (A) Holly Sugar Ccrp 35% Jan 48 42% Feb Homestake 30 Nov 24 Mining 38 % Feb 11 Dec 26% Feb 11 35% Jan 2 Hooker Electrochemical Co 19% Feb 14'% Feb 11 17% Jan 5 Hondaille-Hershey 44 Dec 56 Feb 36 Feb 27 46 % Jan 14 28% Jan 36 Oct 29% Feb 10 34% Jan 2 85 Dec 105% Sep 89 Jan 6 37% May 16% Jan 45% Jun 38% Feb 20 28% Dec 11 28% Jan 12 20% 29 Feb 19 Feb 11 22 Jan 9 38% Mar 33 Jan 31 3 7% May 7% May 33 Feb 13% Mar 43% May Feb 20% Feb 4% Jan 81% 12 *18% 19 81% 11% 81 12 12 28% *23 29 21% 20 20% *19% 20% *19 23 22% 23 23 *13% 15 *13% 15 14 14 *14 28 19% 19% 19% 19% 403(i 40% 41% 29 29 29% 29% 37% 2S% 29% 14% 14% *14% 14% 39 % 39% 39% 39% 100 No par Houston Oil of Texas v t c 25 Howard Stores Corp————1 Howe Sound Co 5 *38% 5> Hudson 37% Mar 6% Mar 9% Jan 7 12% Jan 20 38% Feb 5 7o 21 34% Jan 2 15 29% 30% 30% 31 31 31% *90% 91% 91 91 91 9l3/4 180 40 500 39% 39% 38 % 38% *38% 23% 23% 24% 24% 24% 23% 20% *20% 20% 20 37% 37% 37% x37 *20 37% 5% 5% 5% 900 30% 91% 39% 20% 300 30% *90% 39% 37% 800 313/a 23% 36 % 14% *38% 1,400 14% 28% 14 74 40 40 *20% - *193% 20 6 6% 6% % 40 24% 23% 24% " 20 *19% 20 7,700 :oo 37% 37 37 *38% 37% 373/a 2,700 6% 6% 6% 11,200 common—.100 5% preferred—-100 Ltd—No par *10% 11% 10% 10% 10% 10% 10 3/4 11% 11% 11% 11% 11% 35 35 35 35 35% 353/8 35 3 8 35% 35% 353% 35 35% 2,900 No par 15 3/i 15% 16 16% 16 16% 16 16% 15 7% 16% 15% 15% 6,500 17 17 17 *16% 17% 200 3% 3% 3,200 32% 33% & Manhattan non-cum Hudson Bay Min & Sm Car Motor Hudson 143% *38 23% 23 ——— 29% L9% 14% 40 14% 1.1C0 4,200 40 x40% *37 100 19% 41 19% 40'/a 14% 200 3,400 15 19% 29% % 19 40 % 14% .100 > 233/a 23 3/a *14 19% 30 Houston 29 *19 23% 10 2,100 12% 12% *28 40 % 90% 5 *81 81% 19% 1 42% Jan 1.000 40% 30 preferred Light & Power 18% 22% 19V2 90% 3%% 100 *18 18% 40 *28 % 160 22% 19% 40 200 117 116% 15 *14 15 370 291% *28 40% *19% 30 5 23% 23:'/8 8.900 121% 121 123 118 29 *28 *20 *22% 28 47 20% *23 21% 29 46% 12 12 23 *28 487'B 500 15 74 81% *81 12 *20 91 coin 11% *22 3/4 *90 % Finance 18% 19 81% *81 81 12 *81 187/a 16 153% 23% *22 23% *22 23 *29% Housenoid 15 % Feb 27 21% Jan Jan 15% Feb 13 18 Jan 5 Hunt Foods Feb 3% Feb 14 4% Jan 2 Hupp Corp 3 35 % Jan Idaho Power Co 27% Feb 11 32% Jan Illinois Central RR Co. 7% *81 *L2 19 18% 18% *11% 22 ,~No par preferred conv 2f% Oct 3% May *21 37% $2.25 30 12% May 15% May 22 117% 118% '117% 118 20 143 *140 29% *28 29 *28 27% 118 118 122% 123 27% 50 91% Mar 2 com 118 *18% 12.50 —5 No par — — Jun 36 117 *20% 10 13% May 28 28 116 3/4 —5 5 (Del) Sons & 14% May Dec 29 5 1^3 123 % ' 123% 124 *28 The——_—1 Furnace 17 31% May *123 400 54 *52% 54 140 47% Shares Sper share share 54 140 54% 15% Inc E) (C $ per share 143 *139 143 46% Chemical Corp————-1 Vk'k cum preferred— 100 Hilton Hoieis Corp—.——.—5 Hinde & Dauch Paper Co ^-10 14% Jan $ per X54 % 54% *140 14% Heyden Feb 17 27 53% 143 47% Hershey Chocolate com Feb the Week 14% 100 No par preference.——No par Jan 11% Feb Sales Mar. 5 No par Powder common 30 21 Friday Mar. 4 47% preferred— 5% Thursday Mar.3 $ per share 53% *140 143 *140 for Wednesday I No par Motors Hercules 53 % Jan preferred *52% 52% *52 25 100 common non-cum Hercules 128% Feb W) 2 27% Mar Dec 33 x29% 21% May Dec 3 21 % Mar (G 7% 142 % Jan 14% Feb Helme 19 PRICES SALE HIGH Mar. S per share S per share Par share Jan Jan 140 81 Jim 55 9 18 % Feb 10% $ per share 51% Feb AND Tuesday , Monday Mar. I . „ 1948 - „ , Saturday Feb. 28 EXCHANGE Highest Lowest Hifbest Lowest , STOCK YORK NEW Range since Jan. 1 Year 11147 Monday* March 8, CHRONICLE FINANCIAL & LOW STOCKS Range for Previous 126 COMMERCIAL THE '(1056) 16% *16% 3% *16 6.66% Inc 3% 6% 6% 20 common—100 *32% 33*a 33% 28% 28% 3% 33% 29% 16% 3% 323/4 32% 29% 3% 16% 3% 1 29 29% *16% 17% 3 5.'8 3% 3% 32% 323/4 3% - 800 I 30 39% Aug 32% Dec May 18% May 32 Mar 37% May. 64% Dec 62% Feb 11 72 93 97 Aug 96 15 6% 96% Jan Jan 15 Jan Jan Jan 26% Dec 24% Jan 22 11% Dec 9% Feb 11 11% Jan 22% Jan x21 Dec 30% Jan 20% Feb 17 Jan 17 July 14 Feb 27 15% Jan Dec 39 Feb 10 49% Jan 136% Oct 119 Feb 20 130% Jan 169 Dec 180% Feb 150 Feb 10 153 33 Apr Oct 35 Feb 13 12 % May 175/e 6% Sep 35% May 50 8% Nov Feb Jan 15% Feb 6% Feb 40 Feb 100% Dec 108 Mar 96% Mar 3 3 May 7 Feb 2% Feb 20 • 9 % May 15% July Jan 163 Dec 6 May 95 July 11'/a Feb 103 10 80 Feb •14 *42 Interchemical Jan 4%% Jan Corp Rubber Interlake Iron 19 Int'l Business 10 Int'l Harvester 5 167% Feb 2 Feb 5% Feb 11 6% Jan 7 22 % May 34% Oct 23% Feb 11 33% Jan 8 Int'l 96 Jan 10% Dec 3% Dec 5% Feb 25% Dec 36% Feb 130% July Dec 137 38% May 94% Dec 59% 107% Oct Sep 9 May 16 Feb 104 Dec 116 Feb 46% Apr 58% Feb 37% Jan 45 Dec 40% May 63% Oct 32 , 40 Feb Jun 9 % May 162% Mar 12 Feb 9 78 Jan 11 4 Jan 5 International 9 Int'l-Nickel 5 28 % Jan Jan 2 136% Jan 21 43% Feb 27 53% Jan 2 25% Mar 135 86 Feb 52'A.Jan 24 54% Jan 29 International 45' Jan 12 International 11 56 Jan 5 International Silver 4 34 Jan 40% Mar 45 F°b 30 Mar 5 5ft 7% 28 11% Feo 11 14% Jan 11% Feb 11 14% Jan 24 14 Apr 26% Feb 17% Feb May 27% Oct 22% Mar l 29 % Feb 18 137'/a Jan 16 Jan 2 Interstate 5 No par Intertype Corp.. 31% Mar 140 Jan Island 5 $6 19 Dept Coal Creek No par „ com Lowest NEW $ per share Highest $ per share YORK ; 7% 152 % 35% 35% 3,400 16% 3.000 *16 7% *7 7 7 20 13,100 41% 41% TOO-, - 42 41% 41% 41% 41% 96% 96% 98 99 23/4 2% 2% 2% 2% 2% 1,200 12 % 12 Vs 12% 11% 12% 3,400 134% 134 % 23A 12 12% 134% 133% 85% 86 86 165 86% 163% % 85% 163 3/4 163 99 *97% 84% 86 900 134 134 134% 85 % 5,000 580 164 162% 163% 190 5% 6% 4.200 24% 24% 1,800 5% 5% 5% 57a 24% 24% 24% 25% 75 75 75 75 3% 3% *3% 3% *3% 3% 3% 3% *3% 3% "'00 25% 25% 26 % 25% 25% 25% 25% 25% 25% 25% 25% 16 600 136% 135 % 135% *135% 135% 135% 135% 135% ;; 135% 136 260 44% 45% 44% 453i x44% 45% 44% 45 44 45 9,100 87 87 87% 87% *87 90% *88% 91 89 89% 1,300 11% 11% 1,300 *101% 102% .. 101 % 53 *11% 11% 53 , 71' 11% *101% /. 102 % 120 100 53 *51 53 *51 300 79 *75 79 42 42 42 41% 41% 40% 41% 2.300 45 •' 41% 46 46% 46 46 45% 45% 45 45 % 1,100 32 32 12% 13% 13 13% 18 18 13% 12% 127/8 34,900 13 % 12% 12% 2.000 13% *13 18 »183/a 18% 13 18 22% *22% 22% 22% 22% 31% 31 % 31 31 144 % *140 18 *22% •100 31 12% *12% 13% 13 30 % 35 *30% 30 13% 133/8 12% 12% ( 22% 30% 35 *31 35 *31 - 22% 18% 300 22% 22% 400 31 31 % 1,100 *140 144% *18 1 31% S per share 5% 25% 11% 101 % *51 5% 24% *75 41% i' 41% *140 \ i 31% * '-•** LOW AND HIGH SALE share /'■' PRICES for Thursday Friday Sales Mar.3 Mar. 4 Mar. 5 the Week Mar. 1> $ per 144% Wednesday Tuesday Mar. 1 \ , '140 144%.; Monday . v 31% *140 144% -•'!y:-V- •<; 11% 101%. 101% A 53 45 136 *51 11% 102% *51 144% Feb. 28 u-: 11 % 101 % Saturday Par 152% ' 353/4 16% 5% STOCK $ per share *6% Xl6% 1,500 1,600 76 % 31% 'c • 16% 35 % 42 120 24% EXCHANGE > 163/4 42 120 5% *140 l 14 42% 24% new.—.50c preferred Range since Jan. 1 Highest . * No par Stores STOCKS Year 1947 t per share .25 ctfs 14 42 600 14% *14 14 42% *74% . Telep & Teleg—No par share 25% Jan 21 ' preferred Foreign Range for Previous Lowest ;> 25 common— 1,000 44% 44% 86 / 86' 11%,. 11% 101 «>K)1% 52% 52% 41% 41% *44% 45 *31 32 12% 13 12% 12% *17% 18 *22% 23% No par , 2,100 120 163% . 9% 22% 98 132% 86 9% 22% 156 7 470 10 22 9% 22 22 120 12 135 27 *152 2% 165 ,.———100 ,4 Salt— International 24 Feb preferred 134% 85 % Shoe——--—No par Feb Aug preferred———Nopar 7 29 12% 164% Int'l Rys of Cent Amer com—No par 13% Jan 107% Jan 12% 97 *26 % 36 97 .; *95% 27 156 " *41 2% 97 *26 120 7 2% 164% 5% 24% 77 3% 15 com 2 , 17% 158 100 Co 27 19 Jan $4 15 Paper Feb 10% Jan 101 20 143% 96 % Jan 28 i Preferred 7 .• 25% * 135 % of Canada com—No par International 41% 98 7 *95% 36 16% 98' 800 97 *118 - 16% 41% 14,500 68 *152 16% 12 ; •42% 36% 163% 5% *24% *74% *3% 100 1 Mining Corp ' 35% 16 7 ;% 29 68 120 153 36 16% 28% 68 % 153 120 35% 85% 5 & Chem common preferred 3% Feb 74 17% 9% May Mining 4% 20 120 156 t *153 85% I'/a 76 Jun *118 2% *133 , preferred ————100 Int'l Hydro-Electric Sys class A__25 186% 14 42% 135 2% No par common 14 41% 99 • *97% new.No par Machine 14% 41% 42% 16 *6% No par Feb 92% Jan *13% *14 35% *41 —No par *21% x41 % 29% 68% 10 10 10 22 14% 35% . 10 21% 27 42% * *119'% 121 *153 156 20 1 No par 100 com.; preferred 11 139 1 — Intercontinental 3% Jan 14 % Jan 11 125% Feb *70 46' 21% Inspiration Consol Copper Insuranshares Ctfs Inc 7 % Jan I 27 9% 21% Inland Steel Co 17 % Jan 11 11 93/4 21% Ingersoll-Itand common—-—No par 6% preferred. ———. 100 —No par Feb 40% Jan 11 9% 21% Industrial Rayon 5 42 9% Indianapolis Power & Light—No par Industria Electrica De Mex, S A— 28 50 *95% 26% 5 2.300 28% 27 68% 97 68 % 27 33 29% 69 29% *95% 97 27 32 *68 68% *953/4 " 26% 26% 1000 ctfs series A 97 *95% .-100 68% 68 68 A.100 ser 4% Illinois Terminal RR Co_. x35 % May 107 May 12% lines RR stock 28% Feb 7% May pfd conv non-cum Leased 'i ' f per share $ per $ per share $ per share share Shares 2,300 J 6% Jun 19% Dec 80% Dec 13% 39% May 89 Dec Feb 24% July Feb 104% Jan 53 Jun 104% Sep 46% Oct 108% Dec 125% 37 Oct 7% Feb 27 Jacobs 1 7% 6 9% Jan 20% Feb 2 19% Jan 3 Jaeger Machine Co common—No par *201/4 21 83 Jan 5 92% Jan 30 Jersey Cent Pwr & Lt 4% pfd__100 *89 90 39% Feb 18 44% Jan 30 Jewel Tea —No par 40 40 92 Feb 13 93 34% Feb 10 100% Feb 11 2 9 Johnson & Johnson 26 % Jan 5 112 Jan 100 Feb 10 102 Jan 12 Dec 151 Dec 145 Jan 29 152 Jan 6 Feb 29% Feb 11 34% Jan 5 27% May 39 cumulative Jan Dec 19 com 41% Jan 111 Sep 20% Feb Inc preferred—100 Johns Manvllle Corp com——No par 3 % % preferred— TOO 24% 34% July Co 2 98 " 3%% Co.. Feb 145 - (F I) 4% common .12% 2nd preferred series A ; 101% Feb 83% Feb 6 Jan 13 25% Jan 40% Oct 31% Feb 11 40% Jan 2 Joy Manufacturing Co 22% Feb 14 11 17% Jan 2 Kalamazoo 5% preferred series A —__100 1 *21 *2,1 29% 30 *85'/a 86 34% 34% 7% 7% 20V2 *20% 21 / *20% 20% 90% 90% *90'/, 91 *90 % 91 60 40% x40% 40% *39% 401/4 40 1,200 92% *91% 92% *91 % 92% t A 92% ' ' 40% - -L : 21% 101% 101% ;*101% '.*140 '» 148 V -; 21 21% *140 31% 85 % 85% 85% 85% 347% 35%',; ,*35% 35% 30% - *91% 36% 36% 104 3/8 105 21% 211/4 21% 102 102 *140 148 *140 85% 35% '35% 30 ; 36 " 7 ■ 36% 21% - 900 1,200 30 ■;•■/•' 30% 34% ~— 3,600 / 102 " ' *84 % > 921/2 148 ',--30 30% *84% \ 86% 35% , 100 105 *101% ..148 X85% • 36% 104% 40 21 . X30% t 30% / 7% 102 *101% ;.•'. 3034 ' 104 21 -- . V - 30% ' 36% Z, 36% 104 102 148 *140 -1 7% 7% 91 '36, • 36 103% 103% / v 7% *91 ' 36 A103 7% 20% *90 Va - 40'/a 35% 21% 148 40 % 103 102% . 89 7% *20%>' 21 A'. ; 20% „ *91 36% *101% , ; 20 % 89 103 .*140 t 4 92% *353/4 100 Dec *91 *102 Joliet & Chicago RR stamped—TOO Jones & Laughlln Steel com__No par 86% 89 V 7% ; 7% 73/8 6,500 300 86% 35 3,800 K 14 Jun Feb Kansas 94 Dec 16 108% Mar May 29% Feb' 17 93% Jan Dec 23% Feb 11 29% Jan 58 % July 47% May 13% May 48% Feb 27 54 2 4% non-cum preferred-.: Kayser (Julius) & Co— 20% Feb 20 243/4 Jan lo Kelsey Hayes Wheel conv class A__l Oct 17 Feb 10 21% Jan 2 Class Jan 42% Feb 13 49 Jan 2 Kennecott 36 Feb 13 43 Jan 31 23 Feb 21% 41% May 52% 39 49% Feb 14% Mar Dec 27% Feb 19 Feb 11 Dec 116% Feb 92% Feb 21 11% May Jan Feb 11% Feb 19 13% Jan Jan 63 % Feb 28 75 Jan Oct 29% Feb 11 2 90 343/4 Jan Dec 102 % Aug 91% Jan 5 34 Jan 40 Oct 32 Feb 13 45 Jun 59 Feb 45 % Feb 16 40% Apr 52% Oct 41 13 4% May - 7 Feb Dec 10 14 Jan Dec 44 Jan May 49% Jun 38 May 21% May 95 Dec 9 % May 30% Jun -4% May 1% May 14% Feb 56 Feb Feb 4% Feb 95 Jan 38% Jan 2 F"b 11 10% Jan 30% Mar 1, 37% Jan 3% Feb 35% Mar 2 2% Jan 30 35% Mar 14 % May 1% Jan 6% Jan Feb 19% Jan 6 9% Feb 5% Jan 19 73/4 Jan 38 % May 10% Dec 31 50% Feb 41% Feb 25 49% Jan 5 11% Jan 5 For 24 footnotes Jan see page 9ye Feb 26. 24 23% Jan"31 22% 200 21 21 21 20 7% 96 96 96 95 95 *11% Kresge H i Gas Bryant 4%% 12% *11% 123% 127% *11% 63% *63 64% 64 64 *63 643% 3034 30 3% 31 30% 303% 307'a 31 94% 93i% 93% *93'% 94% 94 *93% 94% 94% 94% 33 % 3374 33 3% 94% 333% -333% 3374 47 46 % 46% *463% 42% 413% 427% 34 5 - * *33% 34 46% 4 *46% 46% 43 5 42% 47/s •46% 43 42 5 ' 9% 9% 217/a 21% 21% .—No par 97/a 97 a 97'a 97/a 9% Lehigh Valley RR— Lehigh Valley Coal com com_ i x.3 50 *47 48 *47 40 *38'/a 40 *22 23 *22% 23 *96% 97% *95% 97% 10% -43/4 _i , 5 *6% 42 *9% ' 46 3/4 700 423/4 423% 1,400 9% 5 - 9% 4% 10% *9% 22% 217 B *10 48 *38% 40 *39 23 23 23 47-a 9% 22% *47 ? 5 *9% 22 • - 48 5 - 10% f'0 10% 48 *48 22 *38% 40 23 *23 24 97% *95% • 49% 40% 47'a *9 % 9% 22 97 % , ' 10 5 4.500 9% 300 22 - *48 1.000 900 10 49% . , 30 38% 100 *23 24 200 *95% 97% 38% *95% 97% 10 % 10% 10% 10% 10% 10 % 10% 10% 101/4 31% 31% 31%. 31% 31 % 31%; 31% 31'/a 1,600 4% 4% 47'a 2,700 2% 2 2 1,300 *30 50 5 50 No par 46 3% 31% *30 pfd 1,600 47% 43 10% preferred——_;_50 Lehman Corp (The)— Lehn & Fink Prod Corp 34 30% 5 2 211/2 43 120 10% 2 50c non-tuln 2nd 33% 70 1.500 31% ___1 $3 non-cum 1st preferred—No par - 48 *38% *31 *11% " 47/a 9% (James) & Sons Co 250 12 3a 63% :o% 22% SO 6,100 94% ■.•11% 9 % __5 300 21 123% *21 % : 94% 30% 43 — *20% 64% No par & Tire 13,500 36% 30% 46% preferred Lee Rubber 900 453% 36'% *63% *33% common 183/4 44% 37 *11% No par 4 18% 45 123% No par - 18% 44% *36% 18% 63% *93% pfd_—75 Pesos Mex 18% 447a 31 _U„10 (The) 2.300 37% 63% ser—100 Light Co— Co 9374 18% 44 *36% 25 31 — & Co (The) La Consolid 6% - — (S S) Co (S Laclede < 25 20 7% 95 Non-cumulative 25% Jun 5% *21% 207V 3.85% cumulative preferred 100 Lehigh Coal & Navigation Co„—10 Lehigh Portland Cement. ——^.25 31 10 22 933% 98% Feb 95% Jan *21% 21 21 Lees Feb 900 213% 213% *201% com 26% Jan Jan 300 15% 20% Lane Apr 50% *15 93 31 12% *49 153% 93 11% Jan 11 *18 497-a 20% 13 4% Feb 18'% *20% 25% *15 No par loo Corp 2nd preferred conv 9% Feb 44% Feb 21% 25% "49% 153% 183% Lambert 27 *20'% 25-3% 50 *15 363% 9 30 700 500 25% 15% 4434 17 16 15% 93% 49:% 50 18 3% 17 Jan 21% 15%' 36% Kress Jan *20% *49 44% Kroger Co 48 15% 50% 18 3/a 3 44 14% 25% *49 44% 2 5 15i% 37 Feb 27 50'% *15 44% 5% Jan Feb 251/2 *48 —5 92 *36% Cumulative preferred 4% 20 15% *92% 16% 92 441% 23% Feb 38% Mar 25% *15% 37% 10% Jan 23 92 18 % 11 47% Jan 16 92 44 11 Feb 16 92 37% 28 Feb 16 253% , 25% 25 _100 —— 46% Jan 50 16 91% 91% _l Feb 9 56% 8% B 21% Jan 30% 101 15% 91% No par No par 4% 2 38% 9 15% 91% Kinney (G R) Co common _1 $5 prior preferred ——No par Koppers Co Inc common —*.10 17 20 20% 15% *90% Kimberly-Clark 2 85 Jun *14% Copper —— Keystone Steel & Wife Co 8 103% Jan May 25 : Kansas City Southern com_—No par 5 15 26% 65% 100 Jan 20% May 13% Jan 103 10 Power & Lt Co— preferred 16% Jan Nov Apr City 3.8% 13 1 18 21% 90 Stove & Furniture 21 % 6% 42 93/4 57 2 *30 217'B 6% 41 3 4 9% a 2 , *5 2 5% 4% 5 2 2 2 *2 *30 50 *30 50 *30 50 22 *21% 22% 6 i/a 42 93,8 *6% 41% 9% *95% 612 42 9% 21% *6% 417/8 9% 21% 6% 42 9% * 47a 21 a4 50 21% 21% • 21% 3,500 600 6% 6% *6% 63a 413-4 417a 417 s 41% 2,600 9% 9% 9% 9% 2500 . ' 200 Volume 167 Number 4679 THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE Range for Previous STOCKS Year 1514; Lowest fper share 17 Lowest $ per share 25 May $ per sha re 16% Feb 20 19 % Jan Lerner Stores 46 Ys Mar 5 56% Jan Libbey Owens Ford 13 9% Jan 9 Libby 11 38 % Jan 2 Life Savers Corp_ 78 963/4 Jan 84 Dec 191% July 10 47 x48 Dec Apr < 37 Oct 91 26 Feb 41 8% Feb 10 56% Feb Dec Aug 35% Dec ID % May 30% Jan 78 % Dec 10.9 % Feb 16 10% May 18% Dec 21% 27 57% Feb 28 Oct 193i Feb 18 141 Dec Feb Lion Inc Star Dec .23% Jan 14 39% Feb 25 44% Jan 8 20 11 25% .Jan 9 4 96% Jan 15 4% % 368 *166 39 39 39 5 *56% 100 — Co 24% Jail 8 Lukens Steel 17% 17% 46% 46 % 9 8% X87 34% 33% *391% 9% 9% 33% 168% 168% 169 39% 39 % *38% 2,700 9% 9% 7,400 41 9% *167 41 2,300 9 34% 85% 85% 168 % *167 39% 9% *33% 86 86 167 39V2 9 33% 871/4 167 9% 8% 9% 33% 05 400 85% 1,300 % •• 110 400 9% 8,900 58 58% *58 59 *57% 59 *57% 59 303/4 400 31 31 31 31% 31 33 32% 34 33% 34 20 19% 6,900 19% 20 20 20 20 19% 19% 19 % 19% 1,300 80 *791/2 59 58% 80 80 80 *78% 81 15% 16% 16% 17 16 % 17% 16% 17 16'% 16% 16% 16 16 16 16% 25,500 16% 15% 16 15% 16% 16 16% 16 16% 14,300 1,700 57% 57 % 57% 58% 20% 20% 21% 21% 18% 18% 18% 181/4 10 A 17% 47 8% 87 % No par *145 146 % *781/4 — 80 *144 59 58% 581% 58% 58% 59 59% 21% 21 % 22 21% 21% 21% 21% 4,700 18 % 146 18% 18% 18% 18% 18 % 18% 18 % 2,300 146% *145% 146% *144 146 146 146 ' *145 213% 21% 21% 21% 21 % 21% 21% 40% *21% 40% 40% 40% 40 40% 40 40% 40% 21 21 20% *92 94 *92 ♦20 20% *20 21 37 ♦36% 20% 94 10 300 59 *21% 21 80 *78'A 21% * 100 Co 17 461/4 *33 V? .No par pfd' series 16% 47% 9 9 for Shares 58 *791/4 1 common,— 16% 47% 33% 9% the Week $ per share 17 33 '/a 9% Sales Mar. 5 $ per share 47% 34 9% No par % Friday Mar. 4 $ per share 17 9'% 87% Thursday Mar.3 47% % 8% 87% PRICES Wednesday $ per share 167 *37% No par cum 11 Mar *165% par V 7%'. preferred——^.. 100 Louisville Gas & Electric A__No par Louisville «& Nashville —50 Lowenstein (M| & Sons Inc com—1 Oct , ——100 1——_ : (Pi Feb 93 *86% Cement Corp.. Lorillard 27 11 19% Feb 25 com Long Bell Lumber A— Jan 21% Feb 101% Aug 26% Oct *33% — 29% 13% May 5 30% Jan Feb 47 SALE Mar. 2 17 47% HIGH Tuesday , 9 *19% 53 > 17 47% 9 No par 29% : 16% *47% 7 No par Loew's 19% Jan 149 16% No par Co__— Lone 25% Jan 6 No par Co Oil , $ per share Glass Lockheed Aircraft Corp 68% Jan 19 Jan Belt $ per share Liquid Carbonic Corp com 3%% coav preferred Jan 18% Jan ■ 27 Jan , Link 17% Mar Jan 21% 5 13 / Mar* 4 <83 2 15% Feb Feb 172 17% May 93 13% Jan Feb 23% • Dec 39% Feb 27 Dec 34 7%. preferred , Mar. I Libby__. & Lily Tuiip Cup Corp_——_No Lima-Hamilton -Corp, ,1T——1 23% Jan ■ 13 79% " 2 Jan McNeill Liggett <fe Myers Tobacco 29 10% Jan 5 Feb 8 Jan 68 11 19% Mar 79 20 58 Ve May 12% May 17% Apr 28% Feb Jan 173% Jan 14 ' 63 24% , 11 165% Feb Aug 12% Feb 12 Monday Feb.28 Corp 5 8% Fe b 323/4 Feb 33% May " Saturday Par Feb Oct May LOW AND STOCK $ per share Apr 40% 137% YORK EXCHANGE 59'/a 29% Mar f NEW 11 May 1G9 I Highest Feb 46% May .8 Range since Jan. Highest (1057) 21 20% *92 94 20% 21% 21% 39% 40 3,800 20% 2,400 21 20% 36% *36% 21 21 94 93 93 20% *92 20% 50 22 40% 20% 20% 20% 20% 36% *35% 600 36% 20% *92 94 40 800 M 34 Mar 134 Nov 41. ' 99% 36 Jan 27 40 Jan 2 Apr 142 Feb 13 142 Feb 13 60 413/4 May 30% May Nov 152 Oct 43% Feb 11 52% Jan 5 31 Feb 10 36% Jan 9 100 " Jan 2 10i% Jan 10 1 Dec 413/4 111 •«» Mar 11% May lb 3/4 Apr 15% 103/4 .. Jan 183/4 Jun 6 May Feb 11% Feb 5 13% Feb xl6% Feb 25 18% Jan 11 12 7 Aug 500 Jan 9% Dec 14% 323/4 Feb 7 19% May 63/8 May * 7 Feb Dec Jan;. 1 277/8 8% 19* Feb 16% Dec 34% Feb 14 34 14% May 39% May 18% July 97 39% May 19 19% Mar 24 Jan 33 Jan 9 176 Jan 26 27% Feb Jan 13 24 42% Feb o9 % Jan 16 Dec 84 97% Mar Feb 6 89% Jan 108% Mar 10% Jan 5 21 $3 9 $6 1st 110% Feb 10 32 Feb 33% Feb 25 Feb 11 Dec 35 Mar 45% Oct 24 May 32 112 6 May 107% Dec Feb 88 44 Jan , 41% Jan 29 5 36% Feb Jan 92 Feb 18 McKesson 26 18% Feb 11 21% Jan 7 Feb 19'/a Feb 11 24% Jan 12 Oct 16% Feb 27 20 3 94 Feb 86 ; Mar Jan McLellan Jan Feb 36% Feb 27 41% Jan 20% Feb 16 24 10 May 24% Jan 14 a/8 Feb 11 Jan 18% Jan 4'A 2nd 5 Mengel Co 73 Feb 52% Feb 13% May 10 •!.' 19% Jan 12% Jan 28 14% Jan 47% Jan 43% Jan 13 49 Feb 18 Merch & 44% Feb 11 53 Jan 9 Merck & 43% May 83 65% Jan 57% Jan pfd Melville Shoe 55% May Mar 6 5% 2 (2nd Inc (The) series! Min L—_ Co Inc 88 17% Feb 13 22% Jan 9 363/4 Feb Merritt-Chapman 26 41% Jan 5 8 Metropolitan 94 Feb 90% Jan 6 Range for Previous 101 i Year 1947 Highest Lowest $ per share $ per share 12% May 18'/a Mar 33 Apr 29% May 43 % 13 Dec 156 10% May 6% May ' Mid-Continent Midland Jan .114% 45 Feb Apr 70% 102% Dec May 104 15 Jan Dec 123 28% Mar 2 11% Feb Oct 56 3/8 Jan 113 20 5 2 54% Jan 15% Jan 27 9 118% Jan 11 P & M 53% Jan 7/ 2 Moline 25% Feb 13% Feb 11 17% Jan Jan 36 Feb 11 44 Jan 5 13% Feb 9 11 11 Jan 5 Mojud 24% Jan 23 27 Jan 12 32 Feb 49 % 633/4 Feb May 110% May 41 128% 10 49% Feb Feb 64% May '15% Feb Feb 102 11 Feb 10 48% Feb 11 Dec 17% May 9% May 27% Dec 24% Mar 14% Nov ll'A Jan 23 27% Oct 20% Jan 22 273/4 Feb 24 •17 May 19% May,,, 1734 May 25 14% May 102% 10 35 Dec 13% Jan 16 Dec^ 19 Oct 19% Feb 11 101% Feb 18 May.;*. V 15% Nov Apr 40% Feb 112 . 37% Jan 50% Jun A 5 61% Jan 2 Jan IS 54% Jan 9 Monarch Machine Monsanto $3.25 preferred Montgomery 5 Moore-McCormack Jan 9 Morrell 2 Motorola & 25'/a Feb 21% Feb 2 16 19% Jan : Jan Mueller Brass MulJins Mfg 16 37 Jan 5 2 111 Jan 7 17 21 13 Feb Jan 2 Feb 40 Feb 16 42% Jan 16 56 Jan 50 Vs Jan 23 55»/« Jan 5 38% 300 112 33% *110% 33% 112 33 % 10 33% 29 *28% 29 *92% 94 25% *36% 25% 37% 26 26 25% 25% *25 49»A 491/4 4b. OO vW 49% 49% 50 50 50 321/4 321/4 2,500 31% 32% 31 % 32% 1,300 26 49 49 31% 31% x31 V2 911/4 *90 *89 19% /19 19 *19% 20% 16% •16% A «- 32 91% *90 91 % < 19% 19% 19 % *19% 20% *19% 171 17 V17 *90 191/4 17% * 21 9iy4 19% •*19% \ 19% 17% 17% 25% 91 % 91 8 6'% *19% Vi 100 800 21 17% *f,'j 86% 37 87 *17% 86 86 *85% 87 *85% 87 38 38% 20 39 *38 39 38 38 22% 22% 22% 1,600 22% 22 22 2.300 37 18 221/4 22% 22% 16 15% 16 15% 15% *15% 16% 55 *52 % 54 53% 53% 15% *52% *52% 14% 53% 14 53 53 14 '/a 13% 13% *13% 14% 14 14 *48% 49% 48% 48% 49 49 14 91 *87 18 22% 18% 37 97% 15% 49 18% 37 *97 18% 37'% 97% 22 y8 16 $ per share 37% 133% 13% ■ 13 ; 11 V; 15% HIGH Mar. 3 f SALE A* $ : 15% 15% 41% 42% 37% 37% *132 133% 132 % 13% 13% 132% 13% 16 101% 101% 101% 101% 101% > 11% 11% *113% ; 114% 114 49'A 49 49 „ 4% ' 11% ' - 4% 11% 11% 4% 12 Ve 114% *113% 49 50 12% 114 114% 51% 4% 4% 15 15% 15% 15% 38 38% 38% 38% *9 9% *25% 5 26'A 52 52 *103% No par 103% 49% 49% 9 9 *24% 9 26 52'A 105% 49 % 25% 52% 52% *105 49% 108 49% 46 101% *56 . 12% 101% 13% 47 46% ' *94% 1,500 101% 96 230 57 57 101% 400 101% 12% 11% *ii2y2 114 4% 51% 4% 15% 16% 38 V4 *37 51 5 25% 25% 51% 105 14,800 4% 38 % 900 9% 9% 2,800 15% 25% 52% 420 6,500 4% 9% *25 Va 3,400 51% 37% 14 38 9% 105 280 12 114% 51 9% 52 2,400 - 94% 57 9% 105 11% 12 Vs 52% 50 2,000 *113 y2 115 400 13% *11 47 94% 57 4% 15% *37 9 *24% 52% 105% 51 4% 15 38 133 94 101% *101 *130 46% *56% 4,500 133 94 "57% 3,500 41% 132 46% *56% 16% 41% 11 56 % 46% 16 *25 52% 51% 105 *104 6,600 26% 100 52 7,100 105% 400 49% 7,400 14% 2,100 5 14% 14% 14% 14% NO par 14% 50% 14% xl4'A 24% 14 '/a 24% *23% 25 24'/a 24% *24'A 25 12% 12% *12 13 12% 12% 12% 24 12% 12% 23% 12% 12 Va 12% 24% 24% 24% 24'/a 24'/a 24% 243A 24% 24% — 3 20% * 24 49% 20% *20% 1 17% 17Va 17% 17% 1 — B— 17% 18 18 20% 20% 20% 20% 20% 21 20% $7 preferred——'——: No par Munsingwear Inc 5 Murphy Co AGC) common,,—— ,_i *103 105 *103 20 y4 20 105 103 *11% preferred—-A—: 1—100 Murray Corp of America com—10 4'Jo preferred—, x 50 Myers (F E) & Bros No par 11% *11% 11% 11% *34 4%% 34% 34 y4 34% 34% *107% 109 *107% 109 *3.3% 13% *39 41 *40 51% *50 108 Va 41 51% *50 13% 13% 13% 20% 103 20% 103 11% *11% 34% . 34 y2 108 '/a 13% *108 50 'A 50 14% *24 Va 20% 20 18% 49% 14% 14% *24% 20 19% 25 19% , 1.600 18% 18% 18% ' 1.700 21 20% 21 3,100 103 103 *103 *11'/a 11% .. 11% *11% 34% 34 y8 34% 108% 108 % *108 104 60 11% 200 35 2,300 109 110 " 14 14 14 *40 41 *40 41 *40 41 *40 41 *50% A 400 1,200 1,600 : 18% 103 'A' 108 Va 50% 25 20% -21 34%- for Shares 37 11 94% the Week x37 11% 46'/2s Sales Mar. 5 16 ny8 94% 94 60 Friday 13% 46% 46 800 $ per share 42% 13% 56 % 94 37 39 13% 58 *45 600 -200 1,700 98 *37 133% *56 11% 15% 42 39 13 '/a *93 3 11 300 19 'A 37 Mar. 4 132 % 11'A 46% A ' 94y2 11% ' 48% *97 Thursday 42% "37% * 36% 97% 20 1,800 f 91 18% $ per share 161/4" 42% ' 48% 700 PRICES $ per share 15% 41% 11% 97% ■_ *86 • 18% 36% 97% Mar.3 per share ,37% 13% 48 88 Wednesday ■ *37 41% 48 -18% 37 *96% 16 88 18% 37 97%, Tuesday Mar. 1 41% 18% 37% *96% Monday 15% 41% ;; 1,500 15% 53i/8 14% '36'/a ' 500 19% 19% 21 700 400 38 87 $ per share ■ 500 36% 14% Xines 10 94 *37% Co— class 38% 36% 31 % *96 —No par Co— Co 38% *110% 90 Corp——No par Corp 1, 5 Wheel 38% 48'/8 Products Motor 100 700 *28% *87 4—1 5 10 33% Feb 14% Jan & Inc 9 25% Jan 108 Motor (John) y4 10 v* *92% *47.% A—No par 83 10 v* 29 TOO Co.. 86 *82 10% 37% 48% 1.25 series Ward «85 83 10% , 94 90 com—1 85% 85% 140 28% ——1—20 Chemical Co 86 *92% 36% *131 Tool *85% *36% *87 Inc 1,900 86 34% 90 No par 30 38% 37% 18% 10 com Co 13% Feb 16 11 Hosiery 28% 700 177% 38% 94 37 preferred series A 15% Jan 107% Jan Dec l'/o RR 27 •..•■'44% : Mo-Kan-Texas 2 11% Feb Jan De'c?': 9% Feb 6 107% Mar Apr 107% 2 19% Feb Mar 27% 21 5% Jan 115 28% *175 38 *36% *25 20% *86 —10 Mohawk Carpet Mills Feb May 23% Sep 4 28'% 177% 38 *92 48% 18% 1 1,200 29% 37 91 % 37 com 400 20% 29% 94 Saturday com. 49 y4 *19% 29 *82 112 *47% _No par 51 % 8 Feb *331% *48% _Nc par Corp—,—— 32% May 8 *110% 34 34 491/4 — *48 % 86 47% -No par vtc„ _No par 49 % 41% *110% 1,500 36% Feb.28 Impl 3% May 11% May *39 34% 10,200 16% *911/2 25% pfd. .100 $6.50 preferred Mission 41% 112 LOW AND A Power 10% *39 17% 16 20% • 83 *10 47% par Minn *82 10% 39 17% *48% X29 86 % 130 17% 16% *13% pfd—— SS 86 83 85 101 *85 * 10% 34'A 17%, *173% 38% *85 *48% Minneap & St Louis Ry„ Minn St 381/8 86 *82 110% 28% •38% 175 *85% 110% 28% 16% 38% 22% 101 *52% v 3.20% conv pfd series A— 100 Minn Min & Mfg——— .No par $4 preferred _No 5 11 Feb 1st 175 491/4 1 Jan ; cum 177% 47% Minn-Honeywfell Regul 94 % Mar 70 8% 2,300 23% 101 19% ♦175 10 —5 com 350 22% 21 82% 10 STOCK Prod 6,700 f. 29% *48% Petroleum Steel 1,200 6% 15% *15% —No par 3.90% 19% 6% *551/8 48% 20% 29 *85 19 % 4,200 6% *15% 29% 86 82% 10% 34% 48% 300 6% 3*% *100 20% *46% 2 102 A Feb 42% Feb Oct 2 13% Jan 5 56% Mar-'.' 1 99 137% Jan 15% Jan 27 88% Jan Dec Dec Feb 86 83 39 48% 20% 177% 87 *86% : a J. ltVt *29 86 '*18% F *48' 29 381% *19% Par 9 Jan *10U .—1 " v 40 72 Jan 11 48V2 20% 85% 22% 1 Miami Copper 41 27- 51% ,A.-, li 12% Feb 99 3 11 10% Feb 48 *201/4 38% *48 * 16'A Mar 14 Feb 101 % 38 *89 Scott__*No par YORK Feb Nov *100 86% EXCHANGE 38 JA Feo 14% 66% NEW $ per share 11 23% STOCKS 36 .< Mar & Edison -■ Highest 15% 47% May 84% Dec 7 Feb preferred cum 129 >/» Feb 45% Nov Jun •. $3.50 Range since Jan. 1 Lowest $ per share 136% Jan ..'J „ 27 23% 17% 36% 3% Mesta Machine Co.,* 10 23% No par common*, 47% Jan 1113/4 Aug Jan 23 6% 19% 2,700 9% 24 6% IS ,23% 6% 19 7 *23 '15% 22% 6% 6% 24 61/4 16 **31% _50 Transp Co 103% Mar 19% 6% 16 1 .— common— Dec 191/4 19% 17% .50 1st preferred* Stores Co Inc conv Mercantile 6% 16% *25 ,18 com_. Corp—*.— 35% May 97% Dec ; —No par Norris Mfg Co— .,10 A Corp common i,.—..No par ; 4%% pfd (1st series)—— 100 / 1? Jan 6V4 - 17% 28% x——-No par;• Co— 1 Stores *23 15% *34 Mead 19 50 Co Robbins 24 15 86% Mc-Quay 5 25% <fc *22V2 » 15 37% Mclntyre Porcupine Mines.—. __5 12 preferred *9 6% 6% 550 7 9% 17% 93 Co— Pub 7% 17% 37% 25 E;ectric 7 9% 15 100 *450 7% 9% 15% 99% 550 7% 16% *91% Feb 23% 101 % *36% 93% Jan 31% 23 —1 34% Jan $4 23% *450 101 % *12 9V2 23 *19 6% *15 550 *100% . 7% 61/8 19% 6% 15% 100 5 May 41 preferred—. 25 .50 6Va *450 101% 9% *21% 86 % • 23 Jan 23 19% i 6% 550 7% *9 17 —1 . Jan 30% Feb 105% com McGraw 87 Dec conv Corp McGraw-Hill J <*il 19% *175 -No par — Stores 15 Feb 6i/s 42 12 Feb 6% 112 4234 Jan 25% *21% *39% 28 % .Tan 105% 9% *110% 45 Feb 7% preference— _No par 25 Dec 16% May 3% Jun V/2% 7% *9 % 22% 10 Corp *450 7% 9% *82 cum McCrory 300 -No par 11 17% May 21% Dec 88 McCall 10% *100% 15% par 3 10% 102 16% common.—^ .No par Maytag Co 12 Mar 11 100% 15% 5 24 % Feb Feb 56% 30% May common— preferred— 82 16 Stores 43% Jan 24 40% Dept 4 Jan *10% *12 530 *175 11 Jan 10% 177% 11 483/a *10% 102 *100% ,15% 100 ; 9% Feb 113 11 "10% 29 38% Mar 35% May 1,600 10% 102 *450 28% X81% Feb 13 16% 10% 11 20% Jan Jan 100 16% 48% Nov 85 12% 16% *48 14 % Jun 12% *16% 530 *100 $3.75 preferred—i_—x,—, -No par $3.75 cum pfd 1947 series- -No par $3.40 cum pfd—_ -No 12 *11% *28% preferred May 12% *20 % — 1,500 17V8 1 Co 32' 16% 23% -No par -31% *11% *6% -No par — 30 32 12% Alkali Wks tonl— .No par Electric 50 7% May 20 7% 3 28 Master x32 16 Corp__ Corp Mathieson 32 16% *19 100 32 3,200 16% *15 Co 32 46% 16% *6 com— -No par 32 145 46% 46% 12% *21% pfd —100 400 *140 *45 16% 7% 5 prior Co Martin-Parry Masonite 36% Feb 82 & preferred-— 16 175 100% Aug Corp 6% (Glenn. L) 12 85 % Jan 103 Dec 87 4 % '!o Martin 19% Jan Feb Dec Ry 60% Jan Feb 88 46 Midland St 15%! Feb Nov 85 42 Marine Market 145 *140 46% ♦11% *9 5 - Marshall Field 2 183/a Jan 1 ... 36 142 46% ♦100% *10% .No par — Oil 47% Feb Jan 49% 8 8 102% Feb i—, Shirt- 36% 142 46% 32 16% *450 Exploration— 1 Marathon Corp—„—— —6.25 23 26% Jan'« Jan Nov 35% 190 7% Jan 4 1 143 45% 12 *16% 50 *140 47 102 12 10 361/2 142 45% 32 *100% par 37 142 46% 19 100 - 145 46% .No par . Bros— Maracaibo *141 .No par Square Garden— .No Manhattan 14 16% Jan 20 Mandel 27 14% Jan Jan 26% Dec 20 Feb 2 7 *36% 100 „, Mahoning Goal ,RR Co„. Manati 'Sugar Co,*. —: 24 Jan 7% Jan 23% Jan 4 6% Feb % Jan 9% Feb 26 10 22% Mar 24% uct 63% Jan 24% May 175 9 17 Mar 15 < 1113/4 July May 4 Ij 5% Feb Feb May Mar b% 20% Feb Dec 22% May 97% Dec 9 Madison 10 com,. Magma Copper Magnavox Co (TheU Dec 12% 22% 3% Jan Forbes preferred-,™. Macy (E H» Co Jnc com— 4%% pfd series A 6 9% Feb 6% & Mack Trucks Inc-__ 13 21 % Mar Dec 455 ■, MacAndrews 51% *50 y8 51% *50% 51% *50 51% 16% xl5% 13% 13% 14% 1,400 - N 14 May 19% Feb '19 May 29% Feb 21 May 30 Jan 8% Dec 9% May 16% Jan 14 Feb 15% Feb 11 20 Feb 24 25 % Jan 9 Nashville 24 Feb 14 29 Jan 5 National Acme 7% Feb • 27 8% Feb 11 17% Jan 9% Jan 10% Jan 10% May 16% Feb 24 Jan 34 Dec 29% Feb 26 -27 35 Jan 34% Feb 26 V% Feb 20 30% Jan 165 Dec ,21% Jun 187 26% 8% May Feb 164% Feb 20% Feb 17 10 27 7% Feb 6% Feb 11 May <33 13 Jun 11% Feb Dec 33 % Feb IO Dec Jan Feb 28 11% Feb 13 Dec For footnotes Oct se» page 6 26. 14% Mar 169 Jan Jan 23 % Jan 9 2 29 5 2 Nash-Kelvinator National Louis Airlines Aviation Corp Battery Co___ National 5 7% Nat Biscuit Co Fibres Bond & 5 National Can 5 National Cash Jan 7 Nat 13% Jan 2 National Share Inc 16 16 16 Ve 21 *21 21% 25 *24 25, 1 12% *28 10 26% < *167 8 9 13 30 26% 168% 3% 9 Va 13'A ♦28 26% *167 Register 9 Va 7% 7'A 34'/a 34% 34% 34% 1 Co __ 1 6 11% 6 % 12 6'A 11% 26% 168% 7% City Lines Inc 9% 13% *28 27 7% No par 8% 13% *20% *20% 25 30 10 21 16 Ve *21 8% No par Corp Container 9 5 100 Corp 7% 4 common preferred Jan 15% 21 *24 1 National 41% Jan 9 5 100 I St Automotive National 12 ' Corp & Co National 10 19 Chatt 6% 16 15% 15% 15% 21 21% 21% 21% *21% 21% 26 26 V* 26 26 *25 V* 26 8% 9% 14% 30 27% 8% 9% 13% *28 9% 14'A 30 28 169 168 *167% 21 ; 8% 27% *167 21 12 16 21% 25 21 8% 9 Va 14 *28 27% 169 8% 8% 9'A 9'A 14% 13% 30 28 70 700 8% 6,200 9% 2,500 13% *28% " 10,100 »' x27JA 27% 6,300 30 • 169 *167'/a 175 21 *20'/a 21 7,300 100 20% 20% *20'/a 7% 7% 7 Va 7 'A 7% 7% 7% 7% 34% 34% 34 % 34% 34% 34% 34% 35 V* 3,600 6% x6% 6% 6% 6% 6% 3 TOO 12% 12 Va 12% 12% 12% 12% 7,SCO 6% 12 6Va 12 200 2,200 21 it ( per share 13 % 26% 14% 17% 30% 14% 96 May Dec May May May May Dec 29 Jan 2 13 17% Jan 2 28 21% Jan 5 X25 Feo 13 20% Jan 15 Feb 23% Oct 18 Feb 10% Mar Dec 25% Jan 37% Feb 87 11 19% Jan 25 95 29% Jan Dec 12 Jan 43 11 Feb Feb 15% Feb 36% 5 13 Jan 35% Jan 23 2 165 Dec 190% Sep 163% Feb 11 172% Jan 14 136 Dec 167 Jan 134% Feb 19 140 14 6% Jan 15% Dec it 88 1 Mar 95 6% Feb 25 11 18% Feb % Feb 11 81% Feb Nov Jan 23% Dec 100 23 % Jan 2 16 Jan 2 Feb 11 25% Jan 30 13% Jan 19 Natl 13% Jun 11% Jan 14 24% Feb 16 Feb 11 13% May 18% Feb 13% Feb 16 107 July Nov 38 Dec 106 ..Mar 11% ' Dec 95% Dec 1 35% May * 13 31% Jan 13 98 % Jan 12 11% Feb 11 t< 12% Jan 8 6 3 38 Feb 13 46% Jan 9 Feb 20% Feb 13 24% Jan 12 87% Feb 5 90. •; Jan 11- Feb 26 x90% Feb Oct 46% > Feb 22% Feb 36 Feb 50 , 25 12% Feb 5 22% Mar 9 41% Jan 5 15% Jan 11 Dec 137 ' 39 Feb 10 51% Jan 9 Dec 121 Feb 11 136% Jan 11% Fob 27 Feb 26 . Aug 62% Jon 290 Feb 20 200 9 15% Jan 3 21 Jan 12 19 50 Jsn n N Jan 19 20% Feb 10 235 2 Mar N N 15% Nov 84% 25% Dec 107 .10% May 16 Sep Mar 86% Jan Sep 14% Feb 100% Aug 81 25% Oct - 25, 13 Jan 5 17% Jan 27 N 8 91% Feb 6 N N 80% Dec 23% Nov 2 33% Dec 53% Jan 5 30% Mar 56% Dec ,64% Nov 55 26 Dec 30% Sep 26% Feb Dec 33% Jan 14% Mar 6% May 83% Dec 10% Feb 8 Jan 115% Jan 83 30% Nov i.' 16% 25 Dec 13% May > Feb 23% Jan 36% Jan 5 18 20% Mar 61% Jan <5 ,6 Adjustment preferred 28% Jan 13 17% Jan 5 North 2 North 2 11 Jan 5 87 25% Feb 11 } Mar Jan 17 29% Jan 12 22% Feb 16% Feb 11 Dec 102% Feb 81% Jan 2 Aug 23% Apr 11% Jan 19% Aug '25% Oct x21 % Jan 14 33% Jan 2 36 Jan 12 5% Feb 27 7 Jan 7 21% Jan 5 11 33 / Jun 45% Jan 6% Dec 13% Feb 12 Dec 18% Feb 5 14% Mar 13 11% Feb -Mar 89 1 25% Mar 13 27 ■ Jan 5 9ft Dec Jan 27% Feb Dec 111% Feb 2 100 21 92 % Jan Apr 35% Dec 26% Feb It' 33 18 Dec 17% May 93 Dec 7% May 38 22 10 July 13% 17% Feb 24 Dec 22% Feb 11 Feb 27% 107 94% Mar 31% Mar Feb 8 Feb *86 ' Feb 92 Feb Feb May 149% Oct 19% May 84 Aug 10% Jan 25 ~28% May 24 68 Nov 20 Jan_ 14 100 Jan 22% Jan 31 2 33% Feb 27 163% Jan 150 Mar 2 154 28% Feb 18% Mar 1 23 93 Jin 83 17 89 July 58 ! 80 Jan 26 Jan > Mar 5 32% Jan 5 5 Feb 27 2 Otis Year 1947 , t per share 10 May 9% May 50 13 . 12% 225 ' 225 *220 ,, *14 85 *32% 33 55% 56 ♦26% 84 *87 13% .*34% ♦11% - *99% < '' 4% 8% 13 7 Dec 7% Dec 14% May —2.50 Mfg 9 Glass Co. Feb M 10 Co common *11% Telep & Teleg common—100 10 Jan 29 Pan 12 Pan-American 52V«Jan 5 46 92% Jan Feb 5 12 6% Feb • 94 % Mar 8% Jan 24% Mar Feb 97 Jan 2 18V< Feb 11 21% Jan 10 40 Dec 19% Dec 32% Jan Sep 53 % Jan 34V» Feb 2 Va Jan Dec Dec 28% May 7 Dec 8% May 32% Sep 38% May 5% Dec 7 J~7" 10y 4% 43 Jan Jan . 34% Packard Petrol 19% preferred— 4% 102 Jan 10 5 19 8 Prod Panhandle —.a-100 : 25 Va 4% & convertible Paramount preferred 29 Park 28% Feb 24 33% Jan 2 11 - Davis Parke & 32% Feb 27 11% Jan 37 ' Jan 48% Feb 38 % Feb 27 43 Jan 15%. Jan 5% Jan 2 8 Jan 29 5 24 8 Parmelee Jan 35 Penick & Penney Airlines Coke 11% Feb 13 15% Jan 2 Penn 11 19 5 Penn-Dixie Coal & Corp Cement Sep 36 *107 Apr 29 Feb 18 33 Jan 12 Penn Dec 117 Jan 112 18 112 Jan Dec 14 5% 22 Jan 15% Dec 19% Jan 5 Penn 26% Feb 5 May 51 % 118 % Sep 81% Jun 23 May 99 Dec 8% May 13% 37 36% 49% 97% Jun May Apr Dec Dec 101% 22 Feb Feb Jan 14 11 16% Feb 27 41 Feb 20 103 Feb 19 Co * *' •'« 12 16 45% Jan 4 13% Jan Peoria 24 »/B Jan 30% Jan Pet Milk Co 89 Jan 22 Jan 7 Dec 9% Feb 11 Oct 14% Feb 2 107 Mar 4%% 11% Jan Jan 13 54% Jan 2 16 47 Feb 11 48% Dec 40 % Feb 13 48% Jan 5 5 53% Jan 9 109% Aug For footnotes see page 50 Feb 95% Mar 26. 5 100 Jan & Eastern 2nd Petroleum Jan Mor v 23% 89 Va ; 89 Va 14% 15'a 23'a ,23 23% *88%: , ). 40 ; •' . 13 common preferred Corp of America 86% *85%;. 86Va 20% *20 31 *30% 31% r 55% . 30%- 56- 55% *26 26% 21 70 ii ■■jil 500 V 600 2,900 56 *26 }, ■ 30% 55% . 26% t 2,838 ". 15»a 26 Va 100 15 ' 15% 17,000 10% 10% 10% ,10% 10% 51,400 83% 83% *83% 84% 83% 84 f. 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'88 88 $ per share/:: i 49% 48 Va • 13 % May 45% s • Panhandle East Pipe l com—No par 29 111 ■ " *13% 13 Feb 19% 87% 14% ... 30% 48 % 4%- & Transp—5 Park & Tilford Inc 6% Mar /i*4% ' 10 Airways Corp—;—2% 13 9 , Car—;—___Nopar Motor American Jan 24% Feb 43% 31 27%'- 59 . ! Ji :• 32 51 *50% *30% •5 31% 89% f 89% 146 *143 1 Oil Corp ' Feb : 1,700 . 13'a ' 11 21 22 37 5 13% 37% ; 13 , 86% , 83% 273/B ; - Feb 96% —100 Western Pacific • .No par Pacific Tin Consolidated Corp 16% Jan Nov No par Corp preferred 11 Mar 2 6% 13 55 ; Pacific 2 3,600 22% 37% 20% > 83% 18 ' 12% *30% —- 8 Jan : ' 27 109 9 Vb '■!' 21 28 12% , *12 - 8 Va Feb Dec j Rights 4 Va Feb Jan 33% issued 13% Feb 40% Jan 86% ♦20% 152 69 Feb 90 5% *85 *27% -1 per*share . 97 Va Jan - i 14% 14% 27% *86 59 1st 22 : 500 - 87% 22 % ;. • , .24 Vb . 89 : , low and 27 5 89% 14% 18«A : Feb. 28 Pacific Amer Fisheries Ine Lignting •. : 1,200 , 21% . *86 . • 89% 23% ' *88% 14% *150% • Saturday stock Mill3__ 8 8-7%. 43 Vb / 235 23 Vb 23% - fc'4% 94 10% '89 59 , Pacific % Jan 15 *220 235 V *21% 152 *18 , 12 5% Jan % ; x2i 120 • 43 „' 1 43 127,.- 127 13'A 54 11 > ;i" 273A *150% <-_100 ■ 35% Jan 53 93 • .22% 38 13 20 'j 10% 95 22 27% No par common July 18 234 - 24% i/24 3/4 . 95% 22 13 11 12% 20 50 10% *17 VB 24% :*83A Pacific 10 21% *37 .- 127% *48 20 15 .,■/■ .28% , ,96 ,'*93% 15 % Feb - *86., Va 44% , 127% 13% :• 13 . 44% / 127, < 14% *30 .17% 24 24 4 Oct > 15 Vb 100 *17% Jan 41 % Feb Feb 59% 43% ".44 22 33 Va 13 Vb ; .13 Va. -r .. 26% *5 VB 283A *95 % Feb Jan ' ■ 4,600 93 ; * 30 11% " 22 VB .22 Vb * 400 93% 11% .' * ,43 ' 87% ,. ,v *37% - 21 *34% 100 28% 8 144 22% 22 • -• 13% 50 14 VB 31% *30 u—8 13 2 38 851, 12 19% Jan Jan 43 43 22% 55% 12 36% Jan 134 I' Z *86 . 21% *18% 24% . 31 Va Mar Feb Dec 3% May 21% Jan 9^ Va . 32 5% 16% Feb 26 168 131 90'/a 43 26% ■ 35 . 5% ; 7 89 % Feb 11% . 87%: 13 23% *87 / 14% 40% Jan Jan 92 II Va 28% 28 92 X90% 55% 24% 13 129% *27% 28 11% V " 102 *92 28 92 11% v 13% *100 11% 28 93 16 VB 13% 102 *100 ' 19% 87%, 34% Feb Feb 102 *90% 27 Va Oct 30 1,000 32 *83 . *23% ■ Par 31% Feb 24 1,803 13% 16 Vb 13% 13% *13% *100 26 Va 18% preferred non-cum _Nopar , *67 37 2nd preferred non-cum—-Nonpar , -"*35% Pacific Finance Corp of -Calif .id j.- - * 16 vs .r 16% Pacific Gas & Electric —25 j31va '31% 54 16% 13% 16 Vb 16% 16% 16 102 32 27% , Pacific Coast 5 2,400 >10% 12 19 800 11V« 37% 20 15 Jan hi Feb 13 Ve 11 Vb 55% 15 13% Jan 31 49% Mar 13 11% 127 235 .... 32 " 71 Feb 13% 11% 55% 11 Jan 13'/a 11% *26% 26% 11 6<n% 13 - 21% 50 *20 27 .39% 12% 11 Vb *86 • 12% , 84 21 Feb Nov 400 22% 89Va" 89% W14%. 14% •84 11 25% May *89% Dec 22% 22,800 ' 14% ' 50% 22% 42% 128 23% •20% exchange When 23 400 « ' *23 \ 23% *89% 90 % 11% Feb 5 *22 22% *43% *43 62% Feb 19 23 42% 13 % >,*16%* Oct 30% Feb 40 23 *91 > 37% v .12% ' 20 Sep 43*% j"an 87% 13% 21% 43 ,50 Feb Dec 86% *100 87 Va > 21% 127%, 19 46% 88% : *86 - >41% 12 VB 100 new york 17 *86% 22 Va ■ 4 per share 15% Jan 88 '/a 42% ' ..' 37%; 129 . *86 Highest r *86% 16 14 42 16 Jan *83% ; Lowest 4 per share 88 % • 11% 80 Jan 24 j 22 23'A 16 % 102 stocks 8 per share 21% 92 *16 Co Range since Jan. 1 , Highest 22 ; ' Marine A Range for Previous Lowest •i 21% 29 *47 common Owens-Illinois 22 % 11% , 2.5o Co preferred Outlet 21% *90% V convertible Outboard 22% 11% *22 1,000 23 *27% .• 7,300 23 •22% , 93 23% 22% 83 *82 12% ' *23 \i 22% 11% *91 82% % 23 28% v 82 i* 83%7' 90% v 17 Vs 83 17% U , 22 % ,90% 11% f No par Elevator 6% 29 Jan 73% Jan 5 ;Jan ' U 83% * 12% . 17% Ui *82 17% 17 % *27% >12% 40% *124 No par RUbba cou Corp 17 % 11% 16% ' 37% , S; 12% 25 1 50 Telegrapt & preferred AVs% 1,300 16% 12 *13% 21%— • ' .. *37 Oklahoma Gas ti Elec i% Oliver 17% 15 Vb • 12% *100 87% - *2L pfd_„20 No par preferred—100 Omnibus Corp (The) common 6 8% convertible preferred a—100 Oppenhelm Collins j—10 8 10 400 12% 21% », 18 Vb 17 :Jan 40 6% 6% 7 ' , 27 Ohio Oil 138% *6% 7 Co (Minn)— Pharmacal 4.40% •137 *6% *11% 42 42 ,"21% *83 Ohio Edison Co common 1 138 »/a 23 9% : 10 12 18% Jan 99' 25 118 .. 15% Mar Jan 27 % Jan 5 Sep 86 4 *137 % 0 27 91% 137 *22 93 * 15 cumulative preferred.: Norwich 137 7 92 11% • pfd $3.60 series No par Northwest Airlines Ine common—10 Tire 138% *6% 28 **91 Cum 4.6% ♦137 6% *86% 11% 70 167 Va 21% '13% 110 5,500 166 88% .102 3,400 > 167% 21% 16% . , *166 22 % „ 32% 166 *86 % 13 32 „ 166 21% '11% 32% 32% 167% 21% . 16% 91 •166 80% * 16% 91 138% *137 - 16% 91 *89% 166 166 % 41 *39 32 x31% 31% 31% 22% *90% Northern Pacific Ry— Norwalk 31% 31% Va 1,400 18,500 18% 18% 18% 44 16% 16% 89 84 Va *13% American Northwestern 16% 89 22 Vb *16 Aviation. Northern Central Ry Co___. Northern Natural Gas Co_. 1 16% 88% 84 •100 Co American Northern States Pw. 79% 16% 88 22% •22 2.50 1 ——4 25 ; —25 ' Norfolk & Western Ry com 3 16% 88 83% 20% 100 cumulative preferred Noblitt-Sparks Industries Nopco Chemical Co— 17. 16 Vb ., 18% *39 44 *39 88 . 16 Vb *86% 18% 18% 18%44 ♦39 4c Gas Corp— Y State Elec $3.75 87% Jan 22 4 Jan 18'A 44 6% - 15 Vs 18% 18% " preferred non-cum 15% 15% 15'A •39 22% Dock common York 2,100 6,500 15 83%: No par • No par No par ' Y & Harlem RR Co 60 ' Y New Hav 4c Hart RR CoPreferred 5 % series A 100, , Y Power & Light 3.90* pfd—100 ' Y Shipbldg Corp partlc stock—1 Y $5 11 25% 15 '16% % —_1Q0 preferred series A City Omnibus Corp New 19. Mar 4y% J* 6% 10% 25 Vb 15 6% *1G% 100' * 11 25% 15 138% 6%, Newport News Ship 4c Dry Dock—1 New York Air Brake No par New York Central—No par ,• N Y Chic & St Louis Co com—100' 5 20% preferred 4%% 10% 25% 15 VB •137 No par Nelsner Bros Inc common 1 4%% conv serial preferred—100; Newberry Co (J J) common—No par 3%% preferred 100 New England Elec System a—20 New Jersey Pr & Lt Co i% pld—100 ' Newmont Mining Corp 10 1 11% 25% 15 166% 11% Newport Industries common— 11 Vb 25 Vb •166 Corp Nehl 11% 25% 31 VB 31 Vb No par, Co Natomas 22 20 % Feb 102 Nov 24 Jan 19 10 Dec Jun 230 104 26 Feb Feb 32% Dec Dec 8 44% 17% 52 14% Jan :jan X87% 1 6 28 Nov Dec . 7 87 < 108% Jan 22% 32% May 12 May 18% May 80 May 11% May 19 Apr Feb 100 Feb 98 11% Jan 19% Jan . 11% 2 5'A 88 *12% Fibre Co 11% 16% 16 Vb 10 a—1: Co Tea Vulcanized Shares 26 44 •39 •87 25 , the Week S per share 11% 18% 18 Sugar National 6 x22 Corp share Sales Mar. 5 Mar. 4 I per share 25% '15% 15'A Ref Co No par, National Supply (The) Pa com—10 4 %% preieired ___ 100 12% Jan Feb 28% 5 25% Jan Steel National $ per 1 per share $ per share for Friday Thursday Mar.3 11% 25 % . HIGH SALE PRICES Wednesday AND 25% •11 1 No par 5 No par Nat Enameling & Stamping—;No par National Gypsum Co tutu 1 $4.50 conv preferred No par National Lead Co common 10 7% preferred A 100 6% preferred B 100 National Linen Service Corp 1, Nat Mai & Stl Cast Co No par Natl Power & Lt ex-dlst No par National 94 Dec Feb Mar. % < per share Par Cylinder Gas Co National Dairy Products National Dept Stores National Distillers Prod National 5 10 85% Feb Jan 17% 2 2 Jan 91% Jan 22 18% Feb Sep 29% Jan 22 1 10 16 % May 105 2 7% Feb 15% Feb 28 % 20% May 12% Dec 11 Apr Jan 1% 74% May 21% May 12% May Jan Jan 8% 28 Dec Tuesday Mar. 1 LOW share 2 Jun 48% Monday Feb. 28 EXCHANGE 13% Jan 4 Feb 38 25% May J per t per share 17% 107 Saturday STOCK YORK NEW Range since Jan. 1 Lowest Highest Highest 4 per share RECORD STOCKS RAnge for Previous Lowest STOCK YORK NEW Year 1947 Monday, March 8, .1948 COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE THE (1058) i 400 140 ' : Volume 167 THE Number 4679 COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE (1059) NEW YORK STOCK RECORD Range for Previous ' > Year 1947 Lowest »■ ' f per share 27% Jan 21% Feb 26 23% Jan 5 • Dec 29% Jan 22% Jan.26 25% Jan 2 > 21 110% Jan 2 95 Dec 10% May 21 Jan 85 16 ?8 Dec 104 Jan 91 Jan 28 14 Oct Jan 19 Nov 28 Jan 84 Feb 25 Dec Jan 109 Feb 87 Dec 101 Mar 21 Apr 43 Dec 81 Jan 93 July 63% July 43% Jan! 6 Feb 16 12 . / 30 % 99% Apr 96% Dec 10 18 12 i 16% 102 Feb Feb. 4% - ; preferred 3.60 series 21% 21% 21% 21% 04 23% 23% *23% 104 7/« 105 y2 *104% . xl00 x preferred 2 100 *93 . 1 34% Jan 7 5 8 104% 93;% .• • 29 $4 Oct 11% Feb Mar 11 87% Mar - 14% Jan. ; 5 Jan 30 2 yo •- 4 18% Jan 32% E«ec 2b % Feb 11 32% Jan 16 16 Dec 12 % Feb 11 . 17% Jan 10 <; Dec Aug 169 Aug 145 163% Nov 203 Jan 157 Feb 16 32 % Apr Feb 34 Feb 20. . 7 42% May 10% 8 % May 114 \Apr 69% May .67 Jan 07- '. 39 ' 88% "s 50% / >12% 56% . , 93% - , Jan 27-= 140' ; 87% Jan « 28 15' Feb 13; Jan 145 Jan 9' Oct 14 % Jan 1Q 38 Sep .80 71% Feb 38% Dec 33 28% Jan . Apr 19% May 35% 21% Jan 145 * 5% . 5%% 9 33% Mar 22, 3, 10% Jan 16 491/2 Jan Feb-17 - Jari 6< 9 14'; 34* 12% Feb Oct 13 2! 9 15% Jan 33% Dec 15% Nov 12% Jan ' Feb 8% Feb Poor Ac 28 13% Jan H%Jan 9' 13 34- 2 Dec 43 Feb 31%- Feb 71% Nov 62% Feb 16 32% Jan 18 27 May 15% May 85% Dec 102% Feb 30% May 38% Jan 32% Jan 25% Feb 20 90 Dec • Dec 102% 111 111 ■> Dec Dec 130 Jan 110% Jun 146% July 114% Feb 51% May 21% May 18: 6 '23 Jan: 84.75 12 Feb 5. Feb' 102 Feb 6 111% Feb 97% Jan 16 11 $5 14 108 % Jan 7: 6% 9 7% 12 8% 109% Mar 5 , 111% Jan 45% Mar 5 Feb x25% Feb 53 5 109 % Jan 101% Feb 13 24% Dec 36% Feb x25 Feb Pure Jan 5% 5 24Vi Jan conv 10% Feb 7% Feb 20 9% Jan 80% Feb 63% Feb 11 69% Jan 5 Dec 15% Jan 7% Feb 27 8% Jan 8 Dec 105% Mar 28% May 41 17% May 32 32% 38% Dec 16% May 92 Feb 22% Feb 20 Jan 28 16% Feb 20 36% Feb 24 31 16 Dec 39 .-July 18% Feb '-108% 16% 10% Feb Mar Feb May • '' Feb 24 30% Jan <. 5 34 V# Jan 2 39 12% Dec 20% May Nov 29% 11% Feb Feb 23 14 4 Jan 23 14% Jan 25 7 Jan 5 10 Va Dec 17% Feb 10% Feb 27 11% Jan 5 OZ- Dec a**/# reo 62% Jan 14 63% Jan Mfg Co 17 Aug 12% Mar 5 14% Jan 2 Remington-Rand 102 Jan x95% Mar 5 97 9 27 29% Jan 7 30% Ren 13% 13% 13% - -33 13% 13% 13% 13'/a 8%' " 8% .13% 13% 13% 8% 8% 8% 8% *31 33 : 64% 64% 65 18% 18% 18% 82 / 82 ' *34% 35% 20% .", , Year 1947 $ per share Range since Jan. 1 Lowest Highest f per share Motor* *31% 18% 82 82 34 Va 34% 20% 21 83 ^ 34% 20% 130% 129 129% 94% Jan ft% Feb 10 8% Jan 12 8% Feb 3% Mar 4 4% Jan 9 9% Dec 15% Feb 30% Feb 8% Feb 22% Feb 11 10% Jan 11 27 Jan 5 5 105 Jan 9 10 Apr 15% Feb 82% Feb Feb 5% Feb 20 19% Feb Mar 103 ' 14. 91 May - Dec 6% Dec 19 V4 2 Jan 113% May 24% Feb 110 11% 17 19% Jan 93 Jan 2 9 7% Jan ,2 27 24 Ye Jan 2 4 104% Jan 39 May 124 9 May 16% 36 y« May 45 May • 44 Vb Feb 50 y2 Dec 48% Feb 13 50 Jan 87% Feb 18 93% Jan 45% 19 Apr 104 Jan Jan 94 Feb 7% Feb 11 10 Vb Jan 5 Feb 14 41% Jan 2 38 - 23% May 5% Sep 25% Feb 20% Feb 10 23% Jan 6 18% Dec 15% Jan 26 18% Jan 2 31. Feb 22% Feb 10 5% Feb 11 6% Feb '13% Jan 5 10% Mar r ; 26% 27% $1 22 .6% 65 Reynolds 5%% 40- frw* 21 21 Jan 22 64% Jan Ruberoid Feb '14% Mar 3 18% Jan Ruppert 24 46 Jan 8% Feb 11 32% Feb 11 28 27% 28% 27% 28% 28 28% 106 1C5% 26% 22 68 Va Dec 67 Jan 2 • 57 Dec 60% Dec 58 Jan 29 > 9 Jun 12; Oct 8 Feb 13 * 98 y2 July 79 Feb 18 *20 Dec 26% July 18 Feb 13 8t 108 Jan Jan 5 112 Va Jan 8% Feb 10 9% Jan '23% May I 40«A Dec (V92 1. Dec 30 55% Jan 25% Mar 5 31% Jan 2 40 Vs Jan 40 Mar 2 103% 44% Jan., 5 90 Dec 83 y2 ■ • Dec '11% May 1; 39 % May 90% Feb 27 95 Jan 9 102% July 18ya Jan 88'A Feb 91% Jan 13 13% Feb 13 14% Jan 98 % Mar 81% Feb 20 85% Feb 24% Feb 13% Feb 11 13 23 Feb 44 ' 19% Nov 15% Feb 43% Dec 35% Feb Feb 5% Feb 40% July 16% Feb 50 7 31% Feb 38 11% Jan Jan Feb Jan 12% Jan 16 Dec 16% Feb 6% Mar 10% May 16% Feb 10 Va Feb 20 Jan 94 Feb 26 104 Jan 31 Dec 26 Vb Feb 11 29 Jan 5 Feb 11 35 !A Jan 10 101 Dec 20% Apr 24% May 110 30% 40% Oct For footnotes see page 26. 30 8 Jan 2 12% Jan 13 21% *21% 21% 100 8% 25,300 8% 8% 8% 8% 8% 8% 8% 65% C5% x65 % 65% 65% 65% 65% 66 1,400 7% 7% 7% 7% 7% 7% 7% 7% 8 9,400 93 VB 93 ' 93 x93 , 93 92 31% 32 32 32 32 32 32 32 32 17 17 VB 17% V *35% 37 V *30% 33 *30% *10% : 11 102 % 105 * "17% 17% *17 38 *36 - *36 17%; 1 *30% 33 *31% 32% *31% 107/B *10% 10% *10% 10% *10% *102% 104% *102% 104% *102% 104% Xl2% 12% 12 12% *12 *11 1 , 24 11 Vz ! *11 11% 24 10% , ¥ *63 24 24 10% 10'A *11 10% 63% *62'A 23% *102% *12 12% 12% *95% 12% V 97 23% 23% *95% 63 12 7 ,.10% *62% 12% Saturday 18 38 32% *31% 32% 10% *10% 700 18 *36% 10% 104 *102 100 100 104 *11% ' 1,100 ' ■. - 12% 1,000 k 12 10% *11% 11% 24 *23 24 1,800 10% *10% 10% 1,000 10% 63 *62% 12 *23 24 *62 13 12% *96 97 97 *62 63 13 4 13% : 24% 24% 24% Tuesday Mar. i 9 per share 7% 3% 63 12% 42% - x95% 95% 100 *24% 24% 800 97 25 24% Wednesday » 9,300 PRICES SALE Mar. 3 *8% ' 9% 8 8'/a Thursday Mar.3 24% par • Friday Sale* for Mar. 5 Mar. 4 8% 8% 3% 3% 9 24% 8% 3% 87/B 8% 9 25 Va 24% ' *104 105 16% ■ *104 .16% *85% 105 *104 16% 5% 5% 19% 19% 16 % 86% , *95 the Week 5% Controls ... 8 — 94 97 8% *48 % 21% 16% 23 Vz 23'A *22% 5% *5% 5% *5% 7% 7% 7% 7% 20% *19% 20% 20% '58% 57 16% 57 V *16" 16 *41% 41% 9% <•9% 37% ■37% - - . 41% 9% - •' ♦63%- 5 preferred series A 18% *110% :_loo i Sears Roebuck & Co__.__ 8% *8% 25% 18% 9 16 42% ' f 58 Ve 58 Vz *58% 15% 14% 14% 43% 9% 8% 8% 81 18% 110% 18Vb V *8% V 9 ' *90% 90% 90% 90% f' f 89% 89% 90% 90% 13Vb 13 7 B *80% 14% *44 *13% *80% 83 '14% 15 • 46 *43% 16 Vb 37% *6% 7 14 ,• 83 26% .40 *81 83 90% 14 *81 83 91 90%. 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(Jacob) 16% 85% *5% 1 100 16% 85'A 20% *19%, 500 21,400 16% 16% ' 2,900 ' 85 96 *94 50 17,900 16% 94% *48% -.89 105 21 50% . 8% 86 5% *48% 8% 25% '104 Va 21 Va; " 25 104 V# 105 *104 Vb V 5% 8 Vz par 104Va 25% *20% 38% Co__l 25% 25% 5% *8% v 9% 25% Shores 3% 9% 20% "33% 89' 3% 9Va 5% 8% 20% 3% *9 20% 38% > ,3% 9 94% 98 * 3% 5% *8 1 8% 20% 38% par 8% 20 10 $ per share 8% , 25 VB 105 *85 % .1 .lo _100 25% ; 16% 86% 87 t per share t per share 3% 9 25 $ per share 8y2 ;3% ' ' 10 Louis Southwestern Ry. CO..100 5% non-cum preferred-/ 5 % 9 per share 3% ,100 24% *96 4 ' Monday Feb. 28 ' 32% 4,700 ' *10%. 12% *95% 24 400 24% *32 Va " ; 260 '29 24 VB 12%% ■; ■ 11% *23 63 *28% " 8 97 24 '*"11% 24 VB 10% , ' 12% V 11% -• - 29 *17'A M7% 38 *36% " 38 - 33 < 10% 12% 12% 37 37 *28% 93 93 92% *16% ..2.50 series..- Seaboard Finance Co Seaboard Oil Co of Del 2 1,400 *31% preferred—100 Joseph Lead 5% 21 *21% 300 27% 24% cumulative preferred100 Seaboard Air Line com v t c No par 44% Jan 10% 5% May Feb 29,700 106% 24% 3.35% 17% Jan 30 ya May 11 Oct 6% 6 18 Vb Jan 55 Dec Mar 17% I5 28% 8% ' pfd 4.40% series A Safeway Stores common Feb if; 13 % Nov 21% 180 27% .. 3,500 *26% 24% com—.No par Co 1st 11% Sep 21% 560 45% *105% 29 ,.100 }U7Vt May «? 22 >21% 129% 110 45'A . 107 410 27 27 24 VB i .... Co 3.60% 8t Regis Paper 21% Jan 114% Mar Dec 82 *105% 27% 740 113 65% *93 50c common convertible Preferred 74 Va Mar Dec % 108 Metals St L-San F Ry Co 10 V« Jan 106 . 27% 29 —_2 St 99% Jan 80: 106 27'A 24% : 38% Mar Dec 106 27 660 103 % 109% 29% Royal Typewriter Jan 128% 46 >/8 111 24 4%% conv preferred— Ronson Art Metal Wk6 Inc 10% Jan Dec 128% 46 *110 *29 Par / " . — Feb Jan - 24'A / Rheem 18 12 Va 129% / 110% 29% -3 Richfield 54 V2 Ja n 37 % 66 *" Preferred Oct 39% Feb 128 Va *110 23% STOCK Robertshaw-Fulton .55% 128% 94 103 .113 29% 1 19 Jun 93'A , 103% 24'A 50c 19 5y» May May 18 6,000 112% 29% x—100 Common Oct 26 Va 1,700 21 103% 24'A —__5 — Jan 24% 94% 35 112% 1 Reynolds Spring 1 Reynolds (R J) Tob class B 18 68 Va 129 111 120 *34%' 20% 46% .7% 94 *29 25 Rexall Drug Inc 24% Jan 19% Sep 42% May 17% Dec 21 46 y. *65 7% *93 prior pfd series A—100 Revere Copper & Brass com_.No par 5%% preferred ..100 14 Nov 2,500 - 34% 46'/a 8% 65 7% conv 22 20% - , preferred 1 Republic Steel Corp com,—u_No 15% Jan Dec 3,100 82 45% *21% 8% 8% 1; 5 convertible 19% Feb 18^- 66% 82 82% 46 25% Jan 19 33 20 111 *105% *21% 129 *110 4,200 19 y2 46 25% 8% Jan 24% Jan *31% 34% - 113 { 8% ' .65% 93% 104 113 10,200 19% 20% h 94% 103% 113% 900 13% . 8% 33 '27% . 105% Manufacturing Co_i Oil Corp.. __No Rltter Company No Roan Antelope Copper Mines.. 7 93% 94%104 " *13 8% 900 '' 13% 13 .. 200 65% *82 20% 113 30 '/a 18% 34% 103 30 Va *110 45 y2 25% 50 series Republic Pictures 20 Dec • - 34% 20% - , 13,000 . 65% ' 82% *82 31% 2,600 10 47 ' :*104% Republic Aviation Corp 8 Feb 85 4 V 5 Jun 90 • " *31% . ; 32% 10 : 46% 33% , ' $ per share 9% 22% May 101% Dec ' ■ t 13%; 8% 65 18% V 60 500 47% ~ 370 73% 13 Va 13 33 64% 111% EXCHANGE 4% May *13 ; 8% 18% ; *110 common NEW YORK 3% Dec ' 33 LOW AND HIGH ' Highest $ per share 8% % 65% Range for Previous Lowest 13 18% •j *129% : 13 . 13 64% • 34% '. 13 65% .20% 20% *31% \ .'-1 . - 72%- 10% *31% - 1,000 75% *15% " 16% *139 150 v 32% *10 46% 18% ... *82 • -< 10% 4,000 2,800 x. *74% > 150 -32% - 30% 94VZ $4.50 preferred Jan Feb 31 13% 100 common pfd 3 Vz% Dec Nov 23 30% *31 $1.25 div prior preference—.10 Reliable Stores Corp No par 12% Feb 20% /■ 100 24% Oct 30y„ r ' 15%' *139 48 113 y2 preferred—_5o Co— & 96 33V# 45 3A 50c (Robt) Cenv 33 % 32% *10 8% 11% 11% , '72% 15% 10% 103% Reeves Bros Inc Reliance • * 35% 8 • 100 163 *127 *71% ' 45% *30% 8% 75 " 35% , 20 1,700 14 153 *159 12 *74'A 17 87% *145 35% *11% 72 y2. 1,700 27% 27% *13'A 153 « i 8% . - 150 45 93% Real Silk Hosiery common 7% preferred 23- - 32% *87 ♦127 *10 112 % ' 14% 32% , - 74% *139 , 1,400 12% 163 . 35% . *i6'/2 150 110 12% * 14 50 12% Feb Reis 32% i'2% ..25 2nd 2 rr31% . 8% *7-1% 17 *139 *159 . 12-." • 74 72'/2 .17- • . *127 ; " *145 , . 35% ,8% 74 - '1 . 102 11% . 7*71% 16 y2 150 103% 1st preferred 25 72% 16% ♦139 73% 93 preferred non-cum Feb 7 ' 160 - , 73 Ye *72 153 158 y* 35'A 8% lOloya 87 y2 11% *127 • 73 y. 8% 31% *99% 27% „■ 14 *913 87% 35% 11% : 113% Reading Co common! non-cum Jan BVa iiy2 ! 8,900 : 31% 31% 101 27% 10 Va 1 4% 13 " 58% *11%- *13% *145 8 300 53'/a 14 14 45 Ve No par 4% 105 72 88% 360 40 88% 58% *12% , 87 *39 *37'A 28 * '11% *82 273% 153 7 100 *13%, 162 35% 3,200 40% 100% 12% *87 "A • 14 *145 104 common 6 21 88% 28% *158'A 92% pfd 10 11 12% 33 26% S2y8 *95 "lO'/a __l Jan 11% Feb 12 y2 86 26'/» 88% *31 , 101 . 100 3,300 87 ;■ , *12 31 31" *100% ' *94- 14 35% 100 34 % Jan Jan 101 "• - __ 640 3 800 % *9w% 26% 58% 14 *85 85 *39 106% 94 87% " 105% R Rayonier Inc $2 ? 162 16 - 13 Vs. " No par No par Raybestos Manhattan^ < 29% 85 ' 58 % 153 No par Ralston Purina Co 3%% 9 20 VB Jan , 31 23- ■ *103% Radio-Keith-Orpheum 9 31 Nov 11 31% Jan 57% *12- 101% . *87«A .. 14 *112% preferred. ■ x44% ; , Radio Corp of America com_.No par $3.50 conv 1st preferred—No par 28 Feb 33 Oct Jan Dec ■ 37 9% May 98 21 28% Jan 22% July 48% July 96 18 V Feb 29% *82 45y, Quaker State On Refining Corp__)0 5 Dec 8% 30% *90% 88% *30 1 " 7 7% May 88 y8 28 ,100 common 30% 12 ..lOo 1 (The) 15% 25% 40% -44% ^.j.5 ,— .58%. *94. 12 35 *31/31% *10 t lOVa . t No par Puritv Bakeries Corp 5 68% s__i preferred Oil 96 ,15% , ' . 40%' ::'.14 100 *127 16 com..No par I *94 15% 30 87 *82 *145 73 y. * *139 Pub 8erv Elec Ac Gas pfd $5x^.No par 8 31 x21% Feb 25 Jan / No par coin Inc 94% , . 94 *87'A s 88% ... *12 - xlOO preferred preferred Pullman 12 107 ; , 5 30% Jan 11 Dec 2 Jan 100 58 , 101 y2 • 41 *156% 11% 73% .100 T_No par Colorado_'__20 of 94% ' 26 Vn 26 *30% , 87 40 *87'A .. 88 y« 8y« . ,71% ' .... 135% Jan -. Co Corp of N J preferred 119% Jan Oct 94 Vz • preferred.. Service Pub Serv ; Feb cum Public 11 xl27 Dec 24% Inc Industries 57% 26 91% *82 28 *127 5 l_x_. Jan 29% Mar Procter & Gamble Publicker 35 106% 20 9: 88% *13% 161. 35%; 11 preferred series A..50 conv 9 87 8 v No par 71% Jan 15 Feb Aug 61% 4% % . 87 86 *84'/a 25-7/a 91% 39% 12 -153 " "< 35 100 . 85 2'6y4 '92 14 : / 30% " 30%' 14 *145 .5 B 22% Jan , 25' x90 120% July ■- "Feb x82 Aug 127 ' Feb Jan Co- class 85 *1? * 88% >158% 3,700 1,400 15% 30% 56'A 28 28 / Potomac Electric Power Co.. >.10 Pressed Steel car Co lnc"cota_1 5 27; 16 57 19% Jan 30% 96 ' *13% !x__J00 conv Plough Inc I Plymouth Oil Co ; Pond preek Pocahontasx_ V ' May ser 30% *82 12 % " 1st 30 85 *94 *88% ____xl00 prior pfd Pittsburgh Ac West Virginia.Pittsburgh Young Ac Ash pfcj Pittston Co (The) 5 Jan 29% Feb Oct 19% * 11% May 9 preferred, class A 6 8 Jan ~ 21 12% r referred class B.- 30 V* *99y2 ; 1 Shares 21% 25 24% 105% 15 y2 *87 V* 30%'-' " '21% 105% 94% 15% <*93 *38 , - j *12 Wayne & Chic Ry cpm-^100 7% 27 Jan *93% *94 , 29 105% 15% *99% 101 ..7% gtd preferrcd:_x____._J_100 Pittsourgh Plate Qlass Co.....^.10 Pittsburgh Screw Ac Bolt.' .No par Pittsburgh Steel Co com —No par 2 14 % Jan 73% Feb" 28 ■ > 9 10- , Dec 200 17% May - Sep 20% May 10 Oct 84% Pitts Ft - 5 39'/8 Jan 11 Jan 26 163% Jan . 13 140 Jan Pittsburgh- Forcings. Co_-__— 14 20% .v —No par • 10% May171 ' Oct 140 , Feb 8 Dec 145' 26 10% Feb Nov "15 ,. Jan 105% 15% -/*JO% *37% *82 Pitts C C Ac St Louis *RRx—xlO0 Pitts Coke Atdkem €0 aom No par $5 convertible preferred_._No par Pitts Consolidation Coal Co.. i___l . 24 105% 15 y2 25% - 92 *87% - the Week 4 per share 24 94'/4 *84 y8 25% *. 0% • i . 21% 24 30 85. *;:,25% i_25 common. preferred 21% 24'A, 23 '/a 15 2% 7*84 Y« Salee for Mar. 5 1 22 x21% 217/a Friday ■ y Mar. 4. S per share $ per share *93 . 14% 14% __x___5 Plllsbury Mills Inc Dec $ per share .Thursday Mar.3 ■ 1 " 100 ._x Phoenix Hosiery * PRICES Wednesday " —100 — ■ .104% Phillips Jones Corp No par 9% cumulative preferred. -100 Phillips Petroleum ; ..No par 5 103% Jan i 165 ; 21% pai SALE HIGH Mar. 2 . , I per share - _No par preferred ^ x Reading Coal Ac iron Phila At 30 13% Jan: 13 • 10 99 % Feb Jan 62% Jan 30'A Feb 25 Feb " 96% 42 90 26 Jan 87% Jan 22 54% Jan 21 Feb * 108 Dec - 36 38% July Dec May 88 , 3.8% - 2' 87% Jan 85 % Jftft 21 • Jan . preferred AND Tuesday Mar. 1 9 per share " 50% Mar- : commph—No common Monday Feb. 28 • 13 92 4.4% Saturday 1 5\ Philco Corp common.'—,.... 3 3%% preferred series A__x___IOo 28% Jan 10 < Philip Morris it Co Ltd common—5 25% Feb 11 Dec 85 Electric do SI preference 9 Jan Phila 30 90 2 8S Jan 16% Jan 33% Jan • 22 98% Mar 35% , 97, j LOW • Par Deb 121% Aug 109% Aug ' : ;. t per share f per share 21% 111% Dec '' STOCK EXCHANGE 23 Yk • NEW YORK Lowest Highest S per share ' Range since Jan. 1 Highest STOCKS . r ' 14 VB 85 14% 14% 46 *44 150 60 1,400 10 2,100 400 '16% *16% 16% 200 39% 39 Va 39% 1,900 6 Vz 6% * *6 200 34% ' 33% 34% 34 34% 12 11% 11% 11% 11% 6% 6% 6% 6% 800 10'A 3.80C 25,900 2,100 - 6% 6% * 10% 96 Va' 10% ' *94 6% 10% 96% lO'/e ,r *94 < 10'A 96 % 10 Vs *94 " 96% 27 27% 27% 27% 27 3A 27% 27% 27% 6.600 31% 32 31 % 31Va 31% 31% 31 % 31% 2,200 2 Highest Lowest May 18 $ per $ per share Jan 17% Feb 11 23% Jan 8 Feb 68 Feb 25 73 Jan 8 , Dec 82 14 »A Dec 21% Feb 13% Feb 11 11% Dec 22 Feb 12 l/a Jan 2 35% 39 Apr Sheaffer 8 Shell (Frank Shattuck 8 5 7 % Jan 24 5% Feb 2 Jan 35% Jan 11 28% Feb $3.50 conv pref series A Co Oil———; 38 May 12% 12% 12% 12 74 12V4 30%; 30% 31% 31% 32 31% 3274 11,600 6 6% 6% 3,200 6 6 2834 *33% 37% *3534 37% No par 16 % 16% 16'A 16% 16% 16% 16% 16% 167% 1634 --15 *lUo Va 20 *18'A — 104 106 58 Jan 2 35% Jan 12 Smith (A) & Sons Carpet Co 10 com__20 *46 10 32 32% Jan 13 88% Feb 27 *88 88% 8 cumulative preferred—100 Smith & Corona Typewriter—No par Dec 35% Jan 13% Mar 17% Dec 19% Feb 14% Feb 5 11 24% Jan 17% Jan 2 3% May 5% Feb 3% Jan 24 4% Jan 2 23% Oct 42 8% Jan Nov 5% 54% Apr 5% Mar 6% Jan 4 Feb 17 39 16 Jan 14% May 22% Jan 13 % Feb 27 16% Jan 8 37% May 56 Jan 38% Feb 11 21 42% Jan 15 38% Feb 42% Jan Corp O) preferred 15 Nov 42% Dec 27 Dec 34% Jan 26 % Feb 28 29% Jan 9 Southern California July 28 % Feb 20% Feb 27 2474 Jan 5 Southern Natural Gas Co Apr 50% May Dec 43 % Feb 11 51 2 Southern Jan 33% Feb 11 41% Jan 5 Southern Railway 77 Feb 58 'A Feb 20 64 Jan 2 5% Nov 81 Aug 70 % Feb 27 15% Feb 11 73 Jan 6 34% 28 68 May 20% Feb 4 % May 7% Feb 15 Feb 4 26 6 May 14% Jan 6 Feb Dec 93% Jan 71 Jan Jan 9 4% Jan 5 7% Jan 5 18 . 7 73 Jan 5 31% July 24% Feb 20 29% Jan 2 24% Oct 20% Feb 20 24% Jan 29 May Dec 17% Feb Feb 27 10% Jan 8 90'A Feb 64 70 Jan 18% Feb 15% Feb 18% Jan 2 Sep 16% May 8 68% 27 Nor 99 Nov 23% Dec 83 Dec 8 2 Mar 45% Jan 25% Feb 98% Feb 29% Jan 13 Feb 24 37% Jan 102 Aug 22% Mar 2 Jan 29 104 28 % Jan 2 9 Jan 11 87 36% Jan 19% Feb 27 25% Jan 31 May 114% Feb 86 Feb 11 98% Feb May 125 Feb 97% Feb 27 109 % Feb July 54% Jan 27 62% Jan 2 Mar 63 Jan 94 Dec 12 13% May 11% Feb 18 Jan 49 Jan. 104% Mar 36% Oct 19% Feb Brands Inc Standard 39 39 39 39 39 38% Feb 11 41% Jan *38 39 *38 39 16 41 Jan 2 26% 26% 26% 26% 2674 2674 20% 20 'A 20'/a 20% 2074 20% 207% 20% 2,000 47% 4 47% 47% 47% 4734 16,500 3674 367a" 36 3674 4,LOO 40% *4% 6 48% 36% 37% *59 60 *59 60 *70 • 72 *70 72 1574 . 73% *25 25% 22% 22% 22%. ' 4'%- ■ *59 25 3b 6 I 8% 65% 8% *64% j. 4 Va 13% Jan 5 convertible 4% Starrett Co 6 *57'b 6 6 ' 25-'% 25'A 23% 223% 223b 8% 8y4 8'/a 7 8'/4 64% 647b 64'A 26% 99% 99 'A 23 *81'/a 84'/a ;'Y v 2 2 8 Stokley-Van Camp Inc 5% prior preferred 99% ap-7%- 11% Jan 6 14% Jan 16 16% Feb 11 21% Jan 5 *81% •' * 19%, 20 20'A 8 6'/2 64 74 220 17'/a 1774 167a 167-4 1,500 267% 26'% 26% 100 99'/a 99'/a *993% 99%. 99i/a 260 23 2274 227a 2234 23'% 23 7a 233a 6,440 *81% 84% 84% 84 % 84% 8474 *83 74 847% 2dJ 20'/a 20% 19 s/a 20% *85% 8674 8674 87 22% 87 / - 99% • " 9 75% Mar 51 % Feb 26 58 Jan 2 Oct 113% Jan 31 11 117%. Jan 6 11% Jan 10 2 38 % Jan 8 64% *63 78 100 87 8 Superheater Co Dec Feb 160 1 14 11 Jan 21% Feb A pfd (4%% Sunray Oil Corp 13 24% 11 18% Jan 9 Superior Steel May 47 Mar 24 Feb 13 43% Jan 6 Sutherland Feb 38% Jan 41% *39 37% *35% *11% 12% *33 '/a 33% *88% 89% 29% 12% 12% 1 16% 17 177 28 28 *u- 13 13 7; 14 Paper Co__— —_10 *38% of'Americal(The)__4.16% 16% Jan 19 Sweets Co 36% Jan 19 Swift & Co— 20% Dec 16% Feb 27 22 Jan 8 Swift International Ltd— Dec 27% 28% Jan 18% Feb 17% Feb 27 21 Jan 5 79% Dec 84 Jan 8 87% Jan 12 5 Feb 19 6% Jan 8 Sylvania Elcc Prod Inc com„No $4 preferred No Symington Gould Corp 13 13 13'% 13 y« 14'/a 1434 14'% 1434 14% 17 17% 17% *17% '12% 127a 123a 1234 12% 123 a 127% 1234 5,COO 17»/a 17% 17-/8 1't'/a 17 Vb lb ^4 17% b.ooO 9% 1,900 ' 9% 52 ,: Highest Lowest $ per share $ per share $ per share YORK $ per share *115 9% 9% 9% Feb 3% Feb 15% Feb 52% Feb Dec 17% Feb 6 4% Jan 11 68% July 10% Jan 11 Jan 12 Talcott Inc 11 Jan 8 Tennessee 14 60 % Jan 5 Texas Co 27 23 2 Texas Jan 46% May 58% Nov 47 Feb 13 56% Jan 17 21% 47% Dec 37% Feb 10 46% Jan 2 98 *5174 5234 *52 523b *115 116 *38% 9'/a 9% *■ 20% 1974 142'/2 1,200 10 '5,300 21 21 2,203 *143 146 16'/a 1634 39% *38% 39% *38% 16% *14% 16% *14'% 32% 32% 934 934 *143 16% *38% " 18,000 3534 21 934 20% 16% 39% v 16% 7 103 b 35 3 b 11 36% 146 9% 20% 146 125 xl038 1143 b 103-4 *35% ___ 1,200 115'/a 116 *114% oUO 39 39 393'a 900 1,230 1634 *1534 16% 16% *14 7% 16'/a 3174 317 a 3,400 18% V.r.UO 18 3,500 16% *14% 31% 31% 32 32% 16% 16% 16%. 16%. 16% 17'A 1634 17'/a par 17'A 171/2 18 18% 18 18'A 18% 18% 1734 18 1774 par *83% *83% 84% 8474 84% 84 84 'A 84 847% 1 JO 1 5% 84% 5% 5% 5% 574 5'A 5 5'/a 5 5% 1,800 *83% ' ' ■'-// • Mar. 1 I per share Par ' , - HIGH AND Tuesday < SALE $ per share share per 3134 18 18'% 1774 »A PRICES Sales Mar. the Week Mar. 4 Mar. 3 ;> Shares $ per share $ per share $ per share for Friday Thursday Wednesday Mar. 2 . 32% 16'% 32 ■ 9 — *934 5 — Corp Corp (The)— *4 5 10% 10 *934 4'A 43» *9 3a 434 & 16 "4 15% 533b, 5334 533b 54 _1 18% 18% 18% 1834 *15% 10 4% *4% 16 25 Producing— Texas Gulf Sulphur— Coal Monday Feb. 28 (James)- Pacific *15 64% 5 '/a y 5'/a Saturday Gulf Texas *92 5234 142 141 , 16%" LOW Telautograph 18 98 *517 a 116 20 140%,/ 16% 9% 9 74 *92 9% - 20 % 9 98 31 % STOCK ■ T 20% Aug 974 *92 52 517 a 116% 9% 98 " *14% EXCHANGE Highest *92 f'rK) v 93a 9% STOCKS NEW Range since Jan. 1 Year 1947 17 . 3,600 14% "18 25 Range for Previous Lowest 1,800 17 './* 39 % 13 18 ' 98 140 ' 3,300 13 14% 17% ■ 20 a 28 127 a 116 £' ^UO 273b *17% 11 ; 4,103 2734 18 %r 13 3574 i6 "/ 90 *89 : 200 34 333b . . . 1134 113a 34" 90 *89 27% 11 25 24 28'/a 35 74 x30% Feb 7% 2tJ'/8 12' *11% 34 11 % Oct 3"% May 89% 34% Jan Feb 1134 34 107<e 21% 14 1174 89% 34% 37% Feb 37% 4, 11 !„50 2,600 41 *36'/a 35 Jan 10% *38'/% 37% 10% Jun 104% Mar 41 33% 52 9% 12% *40 12% 9% 19% .,12 *36'/a 3474 9% 200 95 41 107a 19% 12,200 4,8L0 *92 127A 12 74 5,800 26 253b . 95 ' 37% 35'/a *141 26 7a • ' - *36 10% 25 ! Corp—, 26 .*92 1,900 11.100 727/a 72 737% 73 ":*■ 39 *40'A *34 7a 10c 383/b 37 _i (The )—_No par 393'a '' v" 41 12.50 Superior Oil of California— 57'A v57% *39 *11% *92 116 *115 100 cum) 577a , *36 - 89%, 12% 52% "98% 3834 123s 33% 12% 51% 12'/a ,14% / 13% ,_No par 12'A 89'A *17'4 9% 92% 29 % 17% 98 92% 12% 12%"" 33% 13% *9% 92 '/a. 2,800 100 -v - r. 98'% 737426'/4 33 *11% 12% *92 727i 25% 99 57% : 3974 4 89%'% 29 1 3874 383A 72 7 337a *83 *29% 583a 257'4 *92 ■':% 41 ^37 17% 14% > ?' 13% 30% 15 12 *36 * May 11% 98% 5734 37% 71% ^ ; *39% No par Sun Oil Co common— Jan 160 95 *12% Sunshine Mining Co 3 l *91% 987'a 58 2o% . : r< 1 $4.50 series A preferred " ' 72 11% 11% ' 38 f 25% 9834 98% "57% 11,700 89 87 v. 800 2134 193b 1934 1934 *86 *' ;. 57% V 37% 37% 15 Sunshine Biscuits Inc— 11 57% -No par 7 Mar 98%- '981/2 57% 5 Studebaker Corp (The)—. Sun Chemical Corp common Class 99% 57% 100 „ Stone & Webster— Feb 9 % Mar 5,100 26% , ?,20% * 87% 5 97 18% Feb 10,200 ' 8'/a 17% 100." * 84% •' •.►/'" 20 11% Jan 140 600 2274 8 26% 27 „ ,23'A * 87% common 4 Oct 737% 25% 2674 17% .17% v.' fcar L S—_No par Sterchi Bros Stores Inc l 9 24% 500 1 6 -? 2574 253b *16% 17'A * 27 23% preferred—E_—50 Mar 13% Mar 1,600 4% , *71 737% ►71 73'/% *25 64% 64 17 23% *25% (The) Jan 9 % Feb 10 700 • 27 65% 17 95 Jan 34% Mar r " ■ 8'A *91% Feb 125 1674 .4 '/a 22% . 23% <8% t 434 4'4 . *71 25% 22% lr- r 8% 8 preferred series A 100 Standard Steel Spring common—1 14% Jan 11 73% *15 71% 71% 100 59% *71'% 60 *59 163b 4% 73% *71 23% 16 6 *574 / *71 25 15% ' ■ 4% : v 6. 6 T ' 73% 71%" 18 Jan Jan 47% 8'/a ;36% 36% 25 25 % 20 Sep Jan 59'A " ' 71% 3 12% 10% 36% 59% 25 % Feb 27 45% 13'A May 48% 361/4 61 *98% Stewart-Warner Corp Jan 53% Sep 47% 36'A 37% 9 32% May May 47% 36 71 32% Jan Mar 1,700 26% 20% 24% 4 Feb 2634 267% 26% 25 Sterling Drug Inc common3Va% preferred Stevens (J P) & Co Inc 17 2,100 39 20% of New Jersey —_25 of Ohio common—_10 Oil 2 13 1,900 39 26% $7 prior preferred No par Oil of California—No par 15 9 10 39 *38 20% Standard Jan 97 5% May 39% 39 / 26% No par $6 prior preferred 13 Feb 'l2Va 13% 38% 39 20% Standard G & E Co $4 pref__No 91% Jan Apr 36 *38% *38 No par preferred.. $3.50 cum 39 Feb Jan 1374 No par com 10 15% 13 133b 64% 30 109% 101% 13% *16% Feb 16 8% May 13% 5 Squibb (E R) & Sons common—1 $4 preferred. No par Jan Feb 17 % May Jan 2 27% Mar 1,100 13% 39 13% — 88 25% 7% Jan 15% Jan 5 2,J00 40% *38 13% 38% 29,ouO 6'/a *39 3a 13% *38 '200 4 4 13% No par preferred—. $4.50 Square D Co—.— 33 Feb Dec 43 10 11% Mar 15% »;•,•"/10 ■ *5% 13% 3%% 17 114 15'A 6 *13% 6 22 10% May May V 53b 40% *71 96 13 22 74 4 YY 4 *3934 1 17 91 Oct 51 1534 89% *20% — Feb Jan 105 Jan July 15% 700 33% *88% *20% 40% __No par Kellogg & Sons— 1 Sperry Corp (The)— 1 Spiegel Inc common———__2 Standard 24% May 6 15'/2 - *327% 1,800 ' *39% No par Standard Oil of Indiana— 21% 10% May 15% 4% Standard Oil 19% 105 4 ►5% 4% 2 14% May Jun 37 a 5% 4% 2 38 Nov 4' 574 —1 12 37 30% 4 57a 1574 78% Jan Oct Dec 4 57 a *15% 31% Jan Feb Dec 3% 15% 11 47 May 15 74 15% 6 *15 27 49 88 15% 15% 72 69% Feb 36"% Feb Feb 34 *20% *70 24% Feb Jun 37 2134 153a 22% 72 July 44% July 80 May 41% *2074 *20% *70 31% Aug 17% 10% May 22 21% 21% 40'A Spencer 2 63 37% May 88% ' 50% Mar 23% 33 % 8834 *39% —100 Spear & Co common $5.50 preferred 2 89 55'A *32% 89 89 40'A No car r; 17% May 81 55% 33 32% *39'A common__No par Spalding (A G) & Bros Inc Sparks Withington 12 Feb 82 56 33 55 32% *88 *58% Conv 1,000 ' 16 112% 55 *88 52% 33% 89 Mobile & Ohio stock tr ctfs_„100 6 13% May 23% 1974 54% 25 preferred; non-cum 19% 53 • 27 73 Jan 193% 7.50 Edison Pacific Co 50% 57% May 106'% 19 3% 40% 25 preferred 8 '/o .900 106 Va 106 106% *39% South Porto Rico Sugar com_.No par 21,000 1634 20 5 Greyhound Lines Southeastern 4 *5% 3,300 . 37% 16% 50 —;—, 22 40% •/' 16,000 29 7% *35 107 4% 15% 1 South Carolina E & G Co com__7.50 5% 28 * 19% 19% 19'/, 49 32% *88 21 21 15 Socony Vacuum Oil Co Inc Platinums rSouth Amer Gold & 9 45 (A 3%% 19/ 49 10 31% Feb 87 900 • 48 Feb Oct Smith 29 *103% 106 10o'/4 4% " Jun 48 105 18% 18% 39% 600 6 74 5% 534 4% 37% 102% Oct 6% *6% 6 ►35% Dec 62% 6 6 v 37% 5 29 '/a May 87'A 6 6 *35% Co_„— 75 1334 • 37% Sloss-Sheffield Steel & Iron... - 12% 31 *35% Skelly Oil 21 12% 31% No par Sinclair Oil Corp 115 12% 30% 29% 2 10 11 12% *4-% 2 11 18 12% 30% 28% 5 Feb 92% Feb Oct 12% 30% 14 4% Jan 15 Dec *12%. *70 % 14 14 28% Jan Dec 23 Feb Co— 18% Jan 18% 117% 14% 4% 24 May 14'% 28% Simonds Saw & Steel— Mar 13% 14 4% 8 May *70% 14 *13% 21% 74 28% Jan 15 75 *1334 *70% 4% 44 14 21 *70 V4 20% 74 28 % Simmons 65 *20% 75 21 2'% 5 900 21 21 21% 14 20% for Shares share *70'A *4% Silver King Jan Feb . the Week $ per *20% 28% 5 34 36 ' Sales Mar. 5 Mar. 4 5 5 14 Feb 51 share Friday Thursday $ per share Sper snare _T—No par Coalition Mines— 4% Feb 27% Feb 6% Mar share S per share 20% —1 Corp of America Sheraton Feb 41 S per PRICES Mar.3 73 20% No par No par 1 —15 G) Pen A) (W Union Jan 6% Apr 4 Feb 9% 6% May 27 % May Dec Mar. 2 *70% Sharpe & Dohme common—No par 15% Jan 13 i Wednesday Tuesday iwar. I per Par share share 33% SALE HIGH AND Monday Fee. *8 extnaNufi $ per 70 24 V* May LOW Saturday STOCK YORK NEW Range since Jan. 1 Lowest Highest Monday, March 8, 1948 CHRONICLE FINANCIAL & STOCKS Range for Previous Year 1047 Sper share COMMERCIAL THE (1060) 16 *15% No par *52% 10 41'A 53% : 934 4% 4% 16 1574 1574 15% 700 54. 54% 10,400 193b 20% 12,700 15% 5334 19 1934 19 V 54 54'A 55'/a 43 3 b 43 433b 3374 32'A : ' 49 32'A 33% 3274 32% 49 50 4934 50 12 7 a 1174 1174 1174 12 18% 19 19 *1874 19 *i8y4 : 533b 42% 500 4'% 5434 16 54 19.'A X5334 200 10 *934 43'b 54% 5374 42 9%. 474 18'A 42% 53 413a 974 4% 537b * Oil 93b. / 19'% 543b *5434 54'/a 43% 1,800 55 17,100 447% 46% '"32% 32% 49% 49 y* 800 1774 1774 2.7C0 44'% Texas/ Pacific Land Trust— 15% Jan 34% Dec 29 10 37% Jan 12 Sub 41 Jan 58% Feb 45% Feb 5 50% Jan 10 Texas & Pacific Ry 13% Dec 15% Dec 11%, Feb 10 ley. Jan 9 Textron Ino 18% Dec 19"% Dec Feb 18'A Mar 1 21 Jan 15 12% Dec 21% Feb .10% Mar 1 14% Jan 8 41 Dec 59% Feb 39% Feb 25 46% Jan ctfs— l *32 32% 32% 100 48 48 49 50c 11% 1134 12 $1.25 conv preferred——No par Thatcher Glass Mfg Co common—_5 *18 % 18% 18% 9 12 share $2.40 Co— common *11 *39% 40 No par *12 7 a 13'/a May 17% Feb 12% Jan 29 13% Jan 15 9% May 13% Feb 8% Feb 11 10% Jan 8 Dec 60% Feb 42% Feb 21 4.7% Jan 9 6% Aug 14% Feb 7% Feb 19 9% Jan 9 Third Avenue Transit Corp__No par 24% Oct 19% Feb 11 23%. Jan 2 Thomas Steel Co 8 Thompson (J R) —15 Thompson Products com„__No par 4% preferred—: _10Q Thompson-Starrett Co< com—No par 45 16% Jan 10 May 85 Dec 16% Sep 38 Feb 59% Jan 106 Mar 7% Feb 3% May 20, May 39% Feb 18 May 25% Oct Dec 108% 94 Feb 10'/« Mar 39% Feb 85 3 10% Jan 48 % Jan 6 3% Mar 21, 1 Mac 3 19 % Feb 13 95% Jan 2 92 Jan 9 20' 1 $3.75 preferred Timken Detroit Axle 19% Jan 17 10 53 V4, Jan 9 Jan 10% Feb 13% May 22% Jan 17 Jan 2 21% Mar 1 14 May 20% Nov 15% Jan 22 17 V* Jan 8 5'A May 7% Feb 5% Feb 11 6% Jan 2 Dec 112% Feb 2 104% Jan $3.50 13% Jan 7 12% Dec 15% Nov 12% Feb 11 14% Jan 22 21% 38% Jan 19 Jan 23 22% Jan 5 48 Jan 33 Feb 16 36 % Jan 5 104 Jun 92 Jan 27 94 Dec 7 Dec 16 Feb Nov 51% Feb 9% May 17%. Oct Jan 12 5% Mar 4 7% Jan 6 Mar 2 32 V2 Jan 21 26 10 Feb 27 14'A Jan 5 cum preferred— V 18% . 4 . com Roller1 *12% 13Va 87a A" 8 7 'a 11'A *11 11% 11% 11% 1,900 3974 *3934 40% *40 40'% *3934 40% -• 90 13 '/a *123» 1374 *1234 1374 *12% 13% 874 '/ 874 87'a 43% *43 43 7'a 8% 9 97a 2074. - *874 20% ' 43% 44'% " 88 7a " 374 •> Coach 99 ' 18 y8 18'/a 418 74 451A Y 8% 207a 15% 5'A -■•57 a 5% 99 1334 19% 19 7'a 34 34 *33% 95 *92'- *91 6'/a 6'A *2874 1 5% 13% 19% 29 *10'/a 10% 6% 10% 10'/a 44% 4574 88'/2 *87'% 88'/2 2074 *in - va 3'/a *3'% 10% 100 44 34 1,400 88'% 3% 21 21% 21'% 2134 2174 21'/a 217% 2074 9974 99 99'/4 *99 y4 ioo y2 1834- 45% V 46'A 3% 3 7'a 18% 1834. 1834 46 21% 500 2034 2074 9,500 *9974 100'% 18% 1834 • 18% 47 1,100 3% *21% 21 46 500 4434 *10 88»/a 3'A. 2134 1,200 834 *87'% 10% 45'A, 3% • 20 x20 20'A, 45'A *87 834 46 • * 140 7,100 3.000 46 •-,,46 i '/ ' 1074 11 1074 U 103b 1034 1,900 21'/a 2034 217b 20% 20% 20'% 203b 13,700 *14% - 15 7'a *1434 15% *1574 157% 157% 15% 100 5'% 334 9,800 98 98 270 11- 20% 15 % 98 2034 45 7'a j. •'1074' 20%% 2174' 1374 ___50 -• Wb .v : *14% *2074 200 44 44 . 8% 1,600 8% 83b V 44 44 > *8 9 18% 99% " •;io%' 10% 19% 107b *834 9974 » 453a *14 y2 20% *87% a 21 • 9 45 . • 18? a 4674 105/a No par Co 43'/a ;u% ' 20% *45'A Twin City Rap Transit com„No par Twin 87% 43% 1174 2134 9934 *99 'A par .. 22 % No par prior preferred 3 7a *2134 20 Truax-Traer Corp prior preferred 3% 22 20% 20 lo 20th Century Fox Film com—No par $1.50 conv preferredNo conv 87'a 43% *10'/8 ,• *98'/a 5% 10 Va *10 1 44% —No par $4.50 10% *87% preferred— * *1974 88 3%, Transcont'l & Western Air Inc 5 Transue & Williams Steel No par • Tri-Continental Corp common™,1 $6 20 300 19 11 ,*127a ••• 44 '20% 2 . / 7,000 ; 39'/2 40 44 No par Bearing fTransamerica Corp — 27 30 *10 No par IF 93 11 % 12 > *87 5 Timken 20 No par 90% Mar 17% Feb Dec 18'A . 40 9 *48 t " ' 8%; l _. Tide Water Associated Oil 45 34% Aug (The) 2 Oct 97% Mar *874 *43 50 5 Feb 99 : 6 Jan 53% 27 1 preferred-, conv 4%. Jan 21% 15% div common— 27% Jan 15% May 10 % May $2% Co 24 40% May Feb — Thermoid . * 12 " 11 Feb The Fair 49 11% preference—No par conv 32 7% y •; 53'8f , . 534 534 • 574 534 534. 987a 13,7 a 1374 197 a 197b 1934 19% 1974 197% 19% 19% 203a 10,600 34. ' 97% ,a 333'a 34 *333% 3434 *33% 34% 33% 33% 1,600 94 *93% 99 *9334 99 ; 95 '• - < *2874 lO'/a * 94 1074 137a • 53'a 6% 29.- . ; . 98 y* 98 13% 574 5'A 26 2774 *25'A 1074 1034 103% 98 " 13% 5% *97'% 13% 5y8 26 26 1074 11 98 V2 „ 1234 13 'A. *933b 6 5% 26 26 v • *1074 11 1,400 13 .•'100 100 2,300 674 '200 26 1/000 11% t U 12 Dec 9 % May 25% May' Jan 105 Dec 46% Feb 10 51% Jan ,9 Underwood 15% 43% May 89% 10 27 11% Jan Union Asbestos & Rubber Union Bag & Paper 37% Feb 12 27% Feb 11 22 102 Dec '9 27 Jan 2 Jan 2 109 Jan 23 91 Feb 9 91 Feb 9 86 Dec 164% Dec 111 Feb 38% see * 106 Apr For footnotes 9 Sep Nov May 34% Jan 2 Jun 85 Apr Jan Mar 115 106% 30 Feb ,11 93% Jan 104 20 10- Oct Dec 97% Jan 110% July 01% 120 .... 15% July 58% Feb Feb page 26. Jan 21% Feb 152 x97 6 11 Jan 19 Mar 4 31% Jan 26 90 Jan 24 26% Jan 2 165 Jan 2 101% Jan 2 35 Jan 15 Udyllte Corp (The) ___i Col 10 10 10 10 y* 10 '4 /1034 1034 *47 47%. 4774 4734 4974 49'% 49% 4934 *49 7% 5 *10 10% 10% 10 y8 *ioy8 10'% *1074 10% *ioy8 107% 10% 107% 200 2974 29'/a. 293b 293% 297% X29'/» 29% *2874 293a 28% 2834 2.500 983b 9,600 *9% No par 29% Carbide & Carbon No par Un El Co of Mo pfd $4.50 ser__No par Preferred $3.70 series No par Preferred $3.50 series No 97% 98 74 ►107% 108 % 93 Union par Union Oil of California Union Pacif'c RR Co common 4% Union non-cum Tank preferred Car *90 *86% 88% 25 22 34 100 15874 223a 158% 100 *98 'A 99 7 No par 33% 34 a 98'% 10734 *91 *8634 2234 160 *99 74 34 99 1087% 1074 1074 50 50 9834 100 y8 100 100'A, *108% 1097% 108% 108'% 98 100' 98'A - 10774 107'A. 107'/% 103b ; 50 2,300 10 No par Corp r"1. 900 140 108 95 '91 95 *91 95 *91 95 *91 95 88'/a *8634 88% *86% 88 *87 88 *88 88% 2274 2274 23% 237b 24 161% 162 161'A 1617/a xl58 158 y4 99% 99% 100 100'A 100'A x97 24 24% 16174 347% 34% 233% 347% 34 34 1583b 24% 159 98 98 98 34% 34% . 3,800 2,200 800 ' *337% 34% 1,500 Volume 167 Range for Previous STOCKS Range since Jan. 1 Year 194'; Lowest t per share $ per 16% May 102 Lowest Highest 25% Dec 110 15% Dec 75 Dec; S per share 22% Feb 105% Jan 16 Jan Dec Sep 28%' Apr United Aircraft Corp common 5% convertible preferred—. 1 United Jan 22 22 Jan 29 11 15 % Jan 2 20 35 Jan Nov 35 Dec 12% Feb 27% Feb 33% '29 Nov S p->b 4%% 31% Jan 3% Dec 50 Dec 41 8% Dec Dec Dec 5% 65% Feb 4% 3 % Mar , Jan 83 J- « 10 53% Mar Feb 13 43% Mar 10% 4% Feb 61% Feb 26 6^4 Jan $3 14 70 Jan 11 % May 19% Oct 16% Feb 13 20 Jan 43% Jan 37% Jan 21 42% Jan 29 Dec 95 44% Jan 20 Dec Jan 24 >4 Feb 10 56% Jan - 19% 22 '/ Feb 2 Feb 13 16 % Jan 17 Feb 12% May 14 91 23% Dec 86 20% 107% May 171 i Dec 13% 21% Jan United Gas United 20 97 Jan 12 11 18% Jan 8 Feb 92% Feb 170% Feb Feb 53% Dec 71'' 54'a May 9% Oct. Jan 39% Jan 24% Oct. fi Nov 16% i/t Feb ' 10 35"^ May '7ii 39 23% May ; 40% *7 . Jan 9 15 Jan 5 21% Jan 2 04/Jan Dec 5.127% Dec 10 53% Feb 7 v.33% Ja» 13%. Jan 5 V 25% FCb; 14 "Jan ;. ' 38Va May,. 51'% July'> 67 'Dec < 61% May ; .133 ' Dec r '.48% Jan ■'A96% ;Dec . Y c ■:. A<\5% Dec f ' x33% .10% .93 ' Vr 20.' 4% Feb . 5 23% Dec 150 Dec A' 19 % 192 -Mar •'* 29% Feb I .56% Dec J.', 91% .< -- 11 Feb ; U S v Steel ; 5 A7o 8 conv 4 14% Jan 56 A Feb 7 24 -; Jan 64 t 17% ...' Leaf t 34:% 64% 30 Vi 30% " '■ 175 5 % *5% 5% 70 *66 *17% 17% 38 %r 51 Va 1,100 38% 5t)0 51 51% 8,800 20% 20% 400 14% 14% 6,300 17% 4,800 38% 51% *20% 1,000 69% 17% % *38 21 14% 21 ,14% 18% 93 *93 17% 14'/a *17'A 18% 12 90 A ; " ; - ort rr "68 Vz, ; *•* ' M *34% 35%'. -69% 68 69% ; !' *6 % — 31% * 53% 1 ' 27 % 9ft *89 41% ? 42%' ' 91 VA- '< I 43 % .< 4-4 A •• 70% *95 ■Vi ' '•> AA 98%. 74i%' ;;M 4%> '.A*.30' r 19% 19% ( i 38 ; 38 c / r,, 44 *• ^100 ' *19-Vv />'152 Inc com____l . preferred.^—-a—109 9'/# 20153- : < - -■ f 1 i 20* 300 ., 11 Va • ' 17 *16 *30 V "*19% : 154% - 1.1 • * 131% 17%. 50%-' 57% < 2.600 6,800 50 4% 700 9% - *91%. 1,700 98% . 4% 100 . 4% 4,800 34' V" . *16% •: 100 17 A 4% ' 4%: ■ ,..,20 154 100 .20 154 153 Va ' 11'A 11.; * 56%" -5GVa '.A.-V-AA-A 18,900 r ' 17 10% 500 .. 39 A.' 9% *30 , 18% .. .„ *4%. '...34 ...; , 2,800 ; 131% 9% *152 11% ': AO *38% A 4%; 4 '/a •*19% A 20 20 *152 69 38'A 4:% *16% 4%' ^'•4% t ;- "- ; . 33 ' 44' 69% *91 % C, 98 Va 4'A 4% 4% 4% f , 154%-A'< = 9% 94 : V i *30% 11—, 56% ' "57Vv" -A r 57-%"iV'v , 9% 4% - *19% < *152 • -ll Vsv, -11% .. . * " 44 X18% t 18% x38-%- ..AA4%* *9% 4% 94 .16%^ ;16%".. . 4%. ' V / 96 . 4'%!;,;■ •>V*4% com ..No par 10 8,100 130 *68% (697% 131% 132 A 132' ,.I3f%f; 4%" 4% *30% 33 A 34' '.;-.^*1.6»/aH>il.7.,^-t' >;:?« 9% *92 • 100 3,200 41 A 40% 69% A 38"-A- *4%- 7" 5 V,:,.V9%I^9%" 900 " 91% 130 68% f 68 % ■ 68% 69% f t- 44 *68 V ' .70% 'A: 38 '• > Va ■ ; -• 27 *89 41 %l 42 T' *129% 130% . *l2y%s 131/ " 53% 27 - 2,300 9 42 *51%-- 27'A 300 18% 42 5.^ '■ .''27 m- x *18% 119 Vu : - 18% 42/ 800 300 30% *8% ,• 42 ,. ' 6% *29% 18'/a 9r. *8% 42'% 500 34% *6 29 Va 18 Va. 9 - 34% 6Vz' 29'/a 18% 18%. •U 131-Vv 132 ■ ; , 20 12% *70 35% •v -• 67% - . pfd—5 174.%. *11% 72 * 4* A:-'I3TX-.f 131% *18% 19 V# J *173 12 Va 1,-70 6% ,<i. 43%- 44 681." . 173'% 173 200 1,200 *12 *29% 40% A41% lob%" P3d%r "• 43%-" 44 'A*G7- 98. *34Va M: J- 97 '• ■: ;'.A"40';%o'%::; U'l l/0 60 17% 72 • *87 95% 17% l2'/a *8% .9% ■ *8%: "9% *»%•■ "4T%'^' 4H.W Kvr41% •«%-% .42' 'A '52% 52»/a >.v .*51%'' >53'% a-;, ;,*5l% 26%' - 26%< 27 -26% 26% '• . 17% *94 18 - *70 30%; ' ll'%, 18%, ... 18 95 - ..... *173%- 1-75 72 '30%- -17 Va 97% 12% , '*■" A.-v: ■"'< ' 2,000 11 38% 97 A 34%.- 34%* ' —6% ~-6%— TW' * 4%% 43% 51% xl7% 98% *70 ■ - 7 42% 18 : - .Inp^i—ifc; 1 Tobatcq •40 42% 93 ■■■ 93 12V4 " 2'00 46,500 5% xI4% 18 *173 12% ,72 18% preferred.—__-_r50 8%V preferred Universal Pictures Co 7 2% *66'/a 38% .18 V*' , 97% V • 175: ' Universal 5 3% 52 2% 6 51 15l/8 *92"' 97 Va -*6 > 1 163% Jan 30% 3V'a *50 42% 17 V3 *20% *29 3% 400 3.4O0 ' ^*17% - :',4" Corp:_;_— Universal Laboratories 14 6 - 18 91 34 %■ ■ — ■ Universal-Cvclops";steel Corp:_—_! Jan A 2 23 A cum 39 30 Va 400 12% 2'/a 70 5% 19% 29% 29 52 5,200 23/a ■ 42 1-7% 15 " conv .Dreferred;-^-.——-No par United WalP Paper ;ineicQmmon_.%2 21, ;A 5% Jan •. .' :'-$6. ; Va 3 Va *50 2% *65 18 15'/B ■;^7-4' non-eunv,preferred^l;I__^25 13 .5% Jart V- 09 Stockyards 5% 70 *38 . ' preferred United Stores $4.20 non-e 2d 434. 17% 21% »70 U S Tobacca Go com_a-—&4^_No par United *12 V8 *29 51 2 Va 51V+ *12' Corp comfflon____,Nd par 5 » ,34 Jan 17% Jart 17 Feb 10% Mar Feb ^ '"■> ■ 9 . , 13 Dec ■ 6 Jari 97 % Jan 27,; Dec r, i*v w.* • 19% 12% 28% -3% 41 % 21 *173 „; No par 5% Jart . .• 16 103% : 8 v A 10 31%. Jan Feb '*• 9 19 7 Wan " 5 U;S Smeltirig;Re< & Min-com;2H-50 <!o ^preferred —i"—. . 19% 12 Va x 30% 3 '/a- 51 42 50% 97 Va 100 40 Va Jart : 'H 29 '• 13% • Jan ,, 9 . irl 4% Feb 28 Jan 52 '**- Feb Dec-'i 22 V Feb 16.;: May '*■ ! 4% May; -11%, Feb Jart , •; 109% Jun 13 140% Jart 38 ' Jail', ,.2 A;.4% Mai*; 3 8% Feb 11 Oct' 30 ; 78% 17% Feb: 10- Feb .».£/'. Jan *28% . ' -tlS Rubk}ei; CQtcnmjnnn ;^ r] lq non'-cum'lst preferred—l—iOO Jan 19% 28% 1244 29 29 2% 21 17% Plywood^;cdrpoc6mmon_^_i-_l ^3% %-'oun4r prd.v.;ser)es;A--^;_'i00 47 20 50 Va 90*% "UfS T70 27 Feb 4 t 6 Jan;1 7 191',;. FebJv27 Feb, -■&.'/ 12% ; 5'/:-rJan * -68 % Mar % Feb 23 5Dec 1 38 Dec 150 Nov-. vv."i8 66% Feb 80 ... Xl7% 41% Jan 81.•• v%' *19% *12% 3% *65 *17%" 18% Js; .U S Playing Cara'4Co^xu2_—_l_Wo ;.^K. . 81 38% ~ U ,3' Pipe , 80% 24.000 . No par phemlcals- 81 * prfeffFrijcfiLj_10 « ■ V* Securities;. 81 50 U 3s Leather ,'Go- con%mon;_—No par XPartic 8s. ?onv .class A——No par U S Lines. (Jo Common , r; a 45% Jan , 39% Feb 16 49 ' ' . U S Industrial '87 Feb *6 90% Jan .9 'MOS'/a/Juiy: 60%";Feb ;.1 ■'38% Feb 11; 45 %■ Jan-%2' 165 V;' Feb 130 Feb 2%r 137% Jan- 13 Dec -' :* 92 9% Jan , li; ' • 84 *38 14% Mfrs 4%.%*preferred-——— 9 136 Feb 18 Feb % Dec, • 29% Feb 26 v 10 Apr 46%. Oct ;■ • "A 2 42% Jan 5 preferr-ed____^;——_10o • 4% 18 No par , 83'Va 53 Va *41% , 70 18 inc coin____i F«rr«i<m -'.7% ; 21 24 4% *65 5 . 18'A '2% 42 100 , U S. Hoffman' Machine' Corp 14% Jan 72 •: Jan . 11 * 46% 12 *41 % 1 2% *20% -r' ' ■ t , 2% 200 17% 30% *51 22,400 107 18% , for Shares 26% 107 18V4 3 V* -• 25% 108 18% 29 Va *28% 3% 53% 5 — common 29 30% 3 % 26% *107 18'/« ' *51 the Week 19'% 19 72 412% *28% $4.50 1st pr£ferredl____l;_No prr U B Freight- Co__l_i2—.i..„No par U S Gypsum Co common^I—_20 . r Jan< 23 • V A 25% 108 *107 A Sales Mar. 5 Sper share 1-2 Va 19'% 12% 29% 1 Corp 109 12% A , Improvement Co—13% - 25% A" 175 ; 3 Feb 33% Feb Feb 105% Jan . 6 , Mar 12 A Jan 94 11 19 % *107 29 . Corp.—_10 I Merch ■& U 5 Feb 15% Feb 33% Dec 37 , 16% Feb 27 89 " Oct 196% Mar > i 71% Dec , Oct Jan 106 12% May ; 107 26% 25% 84% common, United Fruit Co • r 15% May 84 Foundry 12 27 48 Jan 84 % __ -20% Feb 59% July ', ;| 82% 7% preferred United Electric Coal Cos United Engineering & 17 26 18% No par preference 25% 18%. Carton United Dyewood 33 May Covp 26% 18% .$3.50 convertible preferred—^100 United Jan 40 Feb 25% Friday Mar. * $ per share $ per share 18 Thursday Mar.3 $ per share 107 Carbon, Co Jan 55 2% Feb .11 \ 5 -• Wednesday ! 100 United-Carr Fastener Gorp—No par United Clg-Whelan Stores com—30c 4% Jan 2 48% Feb • Jan Board & $ per share preferred-—100 .Fio par Co United United Mat. 2" common^—lO Inc cumulative United Biscuit 5 ,2% Air Lines Tuesday Mar, I Par SALE PRICES HIGH AND Monday Feb. 28 ... ,v. , 3 2 24% *r- 17 18% Mar Feb Sep. J • 26% Jan 86 Jun ' , Saturday • ; . 107 % Feb 6 12 28% Jan ; 6 77% Jan 19 •; EXCHANGE ' 10 Apr 120% 18% 26% • $ per share share, LOW NEVT YORK .STOCK i . Highest V .12 56% , 100 20 4,400 ,A . ""A 577/a ' 330 ' ' A .,.' J;:..x —■: "13% May C >14% Dec •> 14% Feb 22;; Feb 18% Feb ; 10 21% Feb •12% May 26% Dec -84 20% -'; - 94 Dec Jan Dec Nov 107% Nov *16% Dec 121 ^ Jan^,2 > Mar Dec 13 . A 2 *93 89'/2-Jan.l6' Feb . 109 Jan ' 106 7 20; 24 Jan Dec 31 Oct 30': Dec > 40 Jan . 34 Jart 38 Feb ; ■ 34 Jan 10 33% 30 " Aug Nov 28% Feb ►4 Oct 32% Jari 8 31% Jan 5 : 32% Jan 13 13 * Range for Previous • .* # per share-' l~ fjper share *89-.% , *03 16%) »loo 33%. *28 A, ' ' STOCKS ' NEW YORK C 57 A 75% Apr Jan 14 Va Feb 16 Feb X30 f Feb 11 Apr ' ; - Dec C 100 V Feb 17% 36% Apr' - 13Va 297/» ' 109 July xl7% May - 24% 13% Dec: 88% Dec %. 12 Dec' A >jj V" 11 8% Feb II 18% 11% Mar ■7 27 Dec A; 19% A 20 A Sep •: 30 - $ per share ; A; Dec A 25% Feb - 10 Jan v 16 Walworth *30% ; 102 ; Decr< , 9 37'/a Jan A 52%, Nov , . 83% May ,« 21% May . : 39 Feb A 90 -- 103% : 106% lnv'a Mar Nov a: 112% ;r Dec ' "121%- Jan Dec A >_1 common—^— 11% V.A 5'%%' *84 11% *25 32 Va May 105 f... Dec - j 11 • <38% Feb 14 • 113 ... ".A5% May A, < -• » Jan> *10% •'*" 38% May A ";4 A Oct 47 Jan 26 32% ..Jan 10$% Jan 44' A 24%, ; 26'/a Dec 65 17 ; Dec Dec Feb - May 22% May . -. r-88 Dec 8'/Jan 29 1-0 V2 %- preferred 26% Mar 64 Mar 72% Jan 5 20% Jan 15 Pacific Preferred com^.-_Nopar; A—__AA—100 RR series r 84 29V4 May 5% May 36 9 A , ■ 103% *8% 7% 30' 7% 4 A-——flOO 36 *67% 35% : . 9 9 69% 26'/a 20% 29 : 29-% *66'/ 29 19% 19% 33Ta 34 Va 26 26 11 94 7-' 43% Jan 2 Jan 5 * 90'% Jan 28 <80 Jan 5 90 Oct 38 Feb 5 <84 V» '< Jan $3.75 7 47% Jan Common A • 5 - par- »_No par Wheeling Ai L-.Erie Ry eom_--,lO0 Wheeling Steel Corp com—No parv • Feb 26 92 Feb 23 Feb 20 27% Jan 7- White Dental Mfg 29% Feb '19 Feb U 23% JanT 5r ' White 17% Feb 90 Feb 90 Feb 27'/Feb 26 34 t 12'/a For footnotes Jan 5 $5 conv ' see- Dec page 26. 9^/4 Feb 9 Feb Feb 27 6 11 12% Jan 90 9 Feb 6 28% Jart 15 12% Feb White $4 prior Motor Sewing conv Prior Wllco* pref No par (The S S-)—a._20" Co Machine Cn — 1 com—' preference.-- preference Oil ; a- >.6115 104%. No par 20 * 5'/ . % *87'/ *95'/ 96'/ *95% . .14% 105'% ■ 116 20 ',4 *29% 34-;. A._ 26% 30% *87'/ 89 *34''/ 35'/ *86 34% 87 *87 93 *86% *87 < 39 r/ 39% *33% 84% *22 24 *39% »>' 84'/' *23 , 19V4 19'/ *9% 10 s 107 107'/- *102% : 7% *39'/ 103'/ ■ ■ i 26'/. .26'/. .'--I 81/ > 65 9 1 .. 88'/ 88'/ ■;* : 96'/ 30'/ " 9 r 26% • ' 86% 87 *87'/ 93 ■; 39;,4 40 84% ... 24 19% 19% 10 10 - 84'/ *23 , 40 36 ;A • ; 85% '■ ; : 34% 26 j/b > ; .1 736 77 '88 . 29'/ ' ■; ID3/ *90 91% *90 91% *90 *26% 27% *27 28 1A3, Jft3l 10% 11 11% 1,100 64 400 26 19% 88. 96'/' *28'/a 36 361/ 4,600 34'/ . 3,400 26% Vf 19,000 88 150 96% 500- 30% 200 36 COO * 86%. *89 .. *84 •- i . 86% *1:A 86% . A: 87 86% 520 86 " -93 *90 40% 84% 39 85 93 *90 - 93 39% 85'/ ' 39% 85 39'/ 85 • 1,000 870 2 4= ' * *23'/ 24 23% 23% 100 *20'/ 20% " 20% 20 5/ 20% 20% 2.300 10% 10% 10'/ 104 a 104a 1,100 10% 91% 27% * 96'/ 29'/ *36 400 29 34 • , - 96% 2,100 26 ' . \19V2 2644 30'/ 9 9 64 J.9% M®Yi. 87% 2.600 29 29% 34'/a A 2,700 .*25 . ' 10% 60 7% 37% *23'/ 20% *26% 103/. 9 26% 88',: -<■*39% •24 -;19% 104 7Va 37%. *631/ -65 *96%. ..96%: 35 '/ :v 87 93' *102% A: 7% 34% - »: *29% 34%;. I35 '/ *28% 19'/ .u9?/:: 88 . 500 .39 38 *24% .26 -.65 . 34% A1 ■ 20 270 " 103' ,*7 Va <: 37'/ A 34% 20 105% - 39% 102% 7W 3 n/ A ;• 115'/a - ' *7 Va 36'/, V 29'/. -29'/ 26% 100 .107% ,107%. 36% 'VA 65 4,900 9,100 *105'/ 107 ?105 ' 103% ' 140 - 5115 - . 26<k ') 1.300 t 1 1053/ 84 20 20 ' 141/ A14% ; . 900 40% 105% ' A 5%. 40 Va" *1.05 -(39-1/ 30'/ . 400 »107... 107'/, : 39'/ .39'/.. 96% A 100 20 83'/ 14% . A'MOO 18% • 5.'/ ; ' 1,400 18 *115..... 115'/ 107% -; 19%: !9.A/A A . 96% *29% 89 ;■ j" ,6,700 22%' 26,,. 20'/ A.20'/ . *18% 100 23 Va . , '*17%; ; 90 15,800 27a - 22% . 2,500 ll1/ -.23 f 50 2,300 ... 83% - 2,200 0V4 9'/ ; 11V# ■ii%:1 86 r ' •86% ,*26 40% „ 83% f " .27. ;,3'/ 40% 20'/a - 100 15 r*io5... 10534.- A ,• ^Aa.;—.A—a_No preferred—--ta;! r •t 29% , 65 85 Va Feb 34 V* Feb -;*i04»/ 115% 9'/ *251/ - 68 Aug 85 5"/; 1 83'/; 83%. ; 18»% *26'/ <" 1,000 64'/ " 10% 23% *18 :'.V 19'/:.. 20%:: r 14 14'/ > - 19% * 22.%.. Shares 20 - .10% ; : ..27 ' -,31%""' 102% ' *102 22% ..22y«. *17'/: ;18'. 40%:, '41 •: : for .vA * 14% H 20'/ . > •31 : .20%. , ■ *26 18 fV *31/ 105% - 102 Sales the Week *63'/ 64 % ' ,'18:,:.; 11 26'/. • •; ' 86 ■10% 14'/ r 1043/ 107 , iv ■> 40% 20 • 04" 102% 26 :'i» Dec 20l Mar. 5 .31% 85% : " 26% *23 " 34 ■. % >v7% _ i 11- *17'/' ' 7% 35'/ 33% 102% July <76 "i Dec 700 • Friday AS1,/ A: 9 Va. 11%. -ll1/ 23%, -24'./ 18 84 1151/ *105 39%/-. A 39%-' 19 Vr 101% Mar . 102 - 26'/ 53 July 39 102% 7'/ *8% > a " ,20'/ 86 a," '-5"". v.. •-*106% 1Q7 40 ;, Alt 24%- 21 40'/ 104%-;,. 33% 43'/ 26% May -19% May 9% May 104 Va Wesfcijighou.se Electric com;——"12% >.;3'%.% euin pfd series Ai —J0(F 3.80% - cum pfd series fLA-./lOO' Weston Elec Instrumenti_l'-;_A12.50 : .1.500 ' $ per share- 15 V. i" 102'; - :"'.:L?2G.. .127 *17%< -18 %' "V1 115 115 ,(i. 107'/ *25'/ • com—-Nopar 1 Westvaco Chlorine Prod—> - , Westinghouse 'Air< BrakelL>ANo par" 2 Dec A r. *63'/ %:; 20% . >*104A> i04%- V:A A Western Union Teleg class A_'No par 9 32 . 33' *29 90 f 30% Mar. 4 3 11%. ,-ii%. t- 18 v . 8 " 32% Jan 32% 19 *32% \$ per share " *83 .83%.,.. 20 Va J '19%" 20'3a;AA. <- 10/ 14'/A' !'-14'/" 14%;. A- 14'/ 5 98% Jan :90 - 4i' 102 !! Xl0%: 26%J *83 5 16 -37.1 *29%' A 32 *14% ,.-•i.';223/A'•:*.■23",",. •AA.f 22%. -22'3/.; f Xs"' *: 41 30% Jan 11 May /■- > -35'/ . ,, 37% Jan 91:'/a Feb 31 84 '25% 26%-.. .,'26% . '5'" 11- ,f 29% Feb 11,700 114% Thursday V. * 15- "f-f *84% 11% *26 . 13 55 J' Jan <62% Mar : *101 " , 11- • A ■ 31 ? 20'/ : 18% Feb 10 30 *29 7/ ,m\ .::«vc a A 11 18% 25% Feb Jan 100 * 32% 33 - "85% A ■'*84'/ ; 17% AAA 32% Feb - 114 *36 % ., 1.000f 17% ,*18 30 ..633/_ *102 20'4 , " 63% A *14% 9" ■<•■"•'9''/* 23%. Dec Nov Dec . "i 102% 20'/a f 31 v J >19 33 32 307/" i-'V.•/■" 3i" *102 *17Vi 40%: 105 *39 Western 10 7% 17'/a * 97 " " Wednesday 64" ' " ; 24%.:;: :A-24"'"A ''•<17% A'/' 5 , *196% 10 Jan 93 7% c A;,'AA 26 V"2T 17%: ; 18% i 115% *104% 1C5% 28 ? 106% July May *115 32 11 *104 ? 35% Jan 27, Dec 26 pa r, Vapfd;_;__180' West Va-Pulp & Paper >4 94% 82% . 14% preferred——10O 12 * 30 - 20 preferred100 6% ^ 9 105 •; ' '. ! ;;_iA-l'l_;ll<A;-^No 7f'<r West Penn Power 4 5 *82 Va 24'/Feb 26 8% Feb 1 26%. .Sep 38 V* Oct v :27% May; ... . 90 , 13* 40 '/a preferred;——XAAiNo par Sugar CorA^A-1 Penn Elec Co (The)!-No-par Class A 5.000 ' 30 " • >29, Tuesday 30% 84% "A * 4 ■ 23 ^7^ Indies Western Air Lines Inc——^_1 < Western Auto Supply GoL_ Am. if*A —10 ; Western Maryland Ry com__a/IOO 4% ' non-cum 2nd pfd-AjA-MwilOO' ' ' • A:: 23 i. conv ( West 19 44% J^n 11% Jan < 2 14 $4 West 110% Jan; 6 25 «% Jan • 30 30 ;. . 97 .*35% ',37^. 32% 32% Va 1 -33 , *88 - - 32 *6 2% 111/ <?:' '26 23";; 28% Feb Dec 42'/ May 9 Va 9 34% Feb - 75Va' Jan ''. 9% May A 100% Feb Jan 117% Jan ; 108'/,Jan 105'/Feb *' 108'/Jart 20 5 104% Jan , 3 33 f • AAA. i,"*14%^«T5 "11%.A. ' .11 24 Webster Tobacco vlnc;5 Wesson Oil «fc SnowdjAcom__iNo par 2 9 30' *18 93 *89% -v 17'/a 114'A * 88 ' ■ >■ 20'/a 11%' A' 84 Va -11% *26% : A. 102 A ,.Q -' 85% 11 - 2 48 % Feb 17 A 21 114'/Jan n : 86 Va Jan 13 ' Feb 116'/ Aug' ' %, • 6'/» Jq 24% Jan - 3 112%' Jan '; Dec . 13 13 % Feb 105 A:, /'Feb 11 19 Va Mar - . is ' . 10 80% Feb 34%, Jan , 105; ». F-b 33% 39 95 . 100 91 38% 7% *114 A *88% 97 •-17 ;.*35-'A- J 3.7. A" 32 32 ; 31% 33% ;/29"v;> > 19 A. 31% U;, *18 18%37 *28 313Z 20 '/a S "A A ■f A5 *87'% 114 *85 93 *95 11V* 17 A, 114 *35'A 64 0 *30 'JA 102 " A\5% ;v 88 a.7% share. f pex share'? per share *61 -ri < 20 Vs ■I-A" 9 ,v. 14 r f 15 31'/- " 102 19% —NO jrar /Ward Baking Co "5A 17 114 *18% -• 32 £>■■ 64 ■<; ,,.*14% 10 Jan. 10 •? Wuuk1g,5ha^'Mo'tor,4Co^;_;-_?,_;-Jf-.-y„5:. • "A *17 '/a / 21% Jan/2.: A Wayne iKntttingAJJillS;; 7 4 auJ- —.a5 *17% 30 Va Jan 'J Wayne Pump Co 2 A——: —-_1 Feb', 10 ;25% Feb A *61 ■ preferred—100 Warner Bros Pictures,_v_5 "32 Jan! 2- A Warren Foundry & Pipe—A^ANo par 25% Jan;• "5 •Wtfrren Petroleum Corp new com^_3 23V8 Mar. 1 ^Washington Gas Light Co_—Nopar 2OV4 Jan,. 5 18 Jan 13'/Jan \ 8 5 A 17% Feb ■ 'Feb '. 32% ' Jan, ,8 91 ;; par 4%'..preferred100 Walker (Hiram) G & W__ No par 2 A ' Feb Feb 41 preferred™ >_100 Walgree'np Co comihonl———No 29 99 97 ' 2,000 91 *89% 0 *94 2,700 23 ' 39 39 '• .: 12% , ■22% , f'» .*'■ Jan ; 12 10 Jan 23 % 26% 22 - *85 93 A* 87%f *-ti 97 A 16% 30., ■*.'. kjri?."*' A-AAA Wabash RR- 4 Va % 22 I * 89% . 12% 22 % *88% 39% 30% ^Mar,/.*->■■.Mar.. Mar.3 'W;J Waldorf System——N<» par • A. A 10% Jan 26 ,.10% Feb Nov - •20% Feb A : 17% May; 8 103'/a Jart • 5 A 84% Feb Feb A 36% 2 15% Jan : - 8 8 113% Monday " Feb. 2H Par 32'/ J&rt 23 95 22.i/2 90 " *90 700 23% 12%, 92 I *88 900 13% *22% 12%: ... 15% *13'/a r LOW AND HIGH SALE PRICES Saturday "5 r 106'% Mar : 21. A May A! A 19% Feb V Feb 10% 66 A Jan A- 9 Feb 19% 10Q3,r Jan Jan 7% May . /-■ 62% Feb 27 A; ... . STOCK EXCHANGE $ per share 93 22 "A: 15% 13'/a 24% t" jyifi,. •'' AA'V. - .""."A 13% *23 12% 23- , 90% A *87'%. 31% A *29" 32 ■ 15% '15% -f '' *33 V»: 134 30 31 % '• 90 13% '24'/A 1^% 39%:";',T [' ■-*y\ :a.*18%;;U8%;,.%*35(V4:V37';',.'- 31% 23 *94 ; *ji3%'ii4 W A *' . 97 16%,'; 16% 114 Ve¬ 12%; *89'% . ;':f%7%' 7% 12% *23% . 90% 93 " . 15% V15%— .. 39 %- ; *87%:j99'7' V.\ :V 95 com—No par '••4! " " 91 ts %* Range since Jan. 1 St, Highest $ per share- ■' 95 partic preferred-.—_;100 }, Lowest Highest 93 24 22Ve °U • ;V4o%;:4i%-, 37 %. ; "r Year-1947 , Lowest 91 : Virginian- Ify-Co common——25.6%' pr£feri-ed——A—_25- ;v , A" "*87%"90 92 43% . 8 C 19 33% A 23»%: Visking Corp" (The! 1——5 Vulcan JQetinning Co comnfon; 20 7% cumulative preferred!; 20 37% Jan 30 10 30'AFeb 32 * Feb 23 " i 24 vv.yl2%-";,J2%A.;.: VM2%< 23 Vg , ■ :'ft""'- -n v« A'|3%' 23%' Va.Iron Coal & Cdke 4!%*pfd_—;25 - ' 31% div ^ 8 27;; , 67o Virginia Elec & Pwr CP $5(- preffcrred_—l__— 3 114% Feb Chemical Works corrtmon—_5 3Va% cumulutive^preferred—_100 : 15% *15 I3V<7 ,13 Vr *23 Vt 89% /' ,3-% % preferred 2nd series^V-100 Va^Gapplina ChemicaF com-;_No par 8 5 Jan ,<17%,Mar -;' 6 -:Jan 35 Va Feb jFete— 10% Jan ■; . 14% Jan V 7- -------;2.50' Victor • , 14%v 15 13 l/r Vieks Shreve <2- Pacific Ry com__100 5%; non-cum preferred—^'—_rlOo' 24 47% Jan. A 15^'e* 12%, Vick Chemical : Feb 21 9L%Feb 5 ,7% Feb-11 Feb 11 -1 Oct; ;'45 ,r 86-- 2 <18 tr. 10 29 % Jan ; 6. .3 87 V8 Feb , 23% Vertientes-Camaguey Sugar Co^.G'/a Jan, 23 14% Jan 21 Feb 38% Mar ■ NoV, 112 May 14 26. Vanadium Corp- tot America No par Van Norrtian Co.————^2.50' Van Raalte Go Inc newi-;i_——10 5 Oct Al0% 5% May69 16 86 % Feb ;■ 104% May 97% 14^4" Jan 12% 86 NOV . 95 Feb >'• 50^'a 85% Nov »' "( 22' v' Feb ', 94'% 35% May. ": ">85 Jan ; 39 ; Nov v 16% Ja» 27 V12% Feb 13 1 *90 . 91% *90 91% *90 9144 *27 28 *27 28 *27 28 11% *11 11'/ 11% 11% 11% 2,400 1 26 COMMERCIAL THE (1062) & FINANCIAL STOCK RECORD NEW YORK Highest Lowest Highest $ per t per share t per 6% May 13% Feb Sep 10% May 64% Oct 51% Feb 25 58 Jan 29 Oct 12% Feb 11 16% Jan 21 88% Dec 99 Jan 82% Feb 19 88 % Jan 21 16 Jun 20 Nov 16 Feb 21. 19 Jan 8 Wilson-Jones Co 15% Dec 19 Nov 15 Feb 10 17% Jan 9 Wisconsin 145% May 51 % share 17 Feb 7 43 13 52% 13% 13 % 13% 13% 13% 13% 13% 13% No par •82% 83% •82% 83% '81 % 83% •81% 83% 1^% 16% 16% •16% 15% 16 16% la f a lo *132% •132% 6% preferred Ei —10 preferred Feb 5 33% Jan 2 Woodward Iron 11 47% Jan 15 Woolworth (r W) 68% Feb 52% Feb 20 64% Jan 5 94% Apr Feb 78 Mar 81% Feb 4 Prior 81 Feb Jan 8 Prior pfd 53 Feb 58 100 3 16 89 Dec 80 Nov 70% Mar 60% Feb 27 67% Jan 13 Wrigley (Wm) Jr fDel) 8 May Feb 8% Feb 27 10% Jan 15 Wyandotte Worsted Co 45 Jan 27% Feb 21 34% Jan Yale 16% Feb 10% Feb 27 13% Jan York 33% Aug 10 % May 11 23% Oct 15% Feb 21 21 83 Oct 65 % Feb 27 79% Jan 15 21% 39% Feb 50% Mar Dec May 14% May 5% Jun 19% Feb 5% Feb 25 asked 30 30% 30% 44% 44% 44 '/& 4*.% 55% •56 56% 56 56% 56%' •77% 79 •77% "•<60% Saturday— Monday Tuer.day 82% 83 "82 84 *82 84 160 64 65 65 •63% 65% *63% 66 80 61% 62 63 63 •62 63% •62 64 8% •29 30 11 10% 29 11% •38 40 *39 *17% —No par 15% 15% No par 20% 20% 20% 20% 20% 21 20%- 20% —I 5% 5% 5% 5% 5% rCash sale, n New stock. -forred delivery, a D s Special sales, 1 wd .When-. distributed, Bank Government Bonds * of Week "nded March 5,1948 Exchange r. v Bonds (Par Value) Foreign - - Sharel k Foreign Government Domestic Saturday $46,000 $4,COO. Monday. 3 78"),000 91.860 228,110 235,000 3 495 000 10.000 3.427 090 Wednesday 2,962 090 Thursday: Tuesday 3 -136.000 .V —_. — —— 98.000 199,240 ' — - • ; 173,570 Total 176,365 267 000 000,. ; 99,000 14,000 307,000 33.000. 171.000 11,000 "l.OOO 190,000 $72,000 $28,000 SI.085,000 V 178,000 t $985,000 1,053,850 . $51,000 11,000 1.000 *3 . 138.000 $18,728,000 $1,000 • • .290,000. 184 705 ... j._——. Total Corporate 21,000 $2,000 Jan. 1 to March 5 ' 40,524,427 1,053,850 2,467.100 15,470,200 14 672,200 180,645,600 209,810,600 Domestic 2,202,000 4 1947 ' 9,700,066 19,043,301 $985,000 $982,000 $10,120 000 $10,049,000 72.000 102 000 1,502,000 1,272,000 28,000 r_T._ Foreign government—J 14,000 .366,000 106.000 $1,098,000 $11,988,000 $11,427,000 - ;__1 Foreign,corporate 1,085,000 Total—— $224,713,800 $198,530,800 $19,236,100 1948 -• 1,616,595 - Bonds $231,000 $213 000 1947 1948 52,196,100 $7,000 16,762,000 Jan. 1 to March 5 Week Ended March 5 1947 1948 1947 4,881,420 $18,728,000 —, 1,200 y Fx-rights.. x Ex-dividends. (Number Sales $12,000 900 5% Stocks $1,323,000 25,000 7,500 1,600 20% 1 5% 5% Transactions at the New York a Curb Bond Bonds - $67,000 15,899,000 Railroad & Industrial———— . *5% Daily, Weekly and Yearly 343,000 2,750,000 ,20% " 5%. -5% Total United States 67,000 ——— 21 '20% 5% Stocks—No. of shares. —„ Total 17% 18 ' $2,750,000 $12,000 400 68 % 15% Bonds :*.* 17% 67%; 15 % 30,000 1948 Foreign *17% 69% 15% Week Ended March 5 International Bank. 17% 68% 15% 838.000 U. S. Government————i-——— 1,700 Gn% 621,000 v 3,857,735 Stocks—No, of shares-— 100 11 40% *39 15% 5,000 2,589,000 *17J/a 600 30 10% 40% 68% $7,000 $15,899,000 11 17% *29 30 11 *39 15% % ) Total—. *29 40% 2"% *39 C>r % 395,000 624,775 11% 40 400' 8% 8'% 8% ll%>r 11% •21 29 11% 40 '' 8% 8% *8% f8 414,000 2,857,735 \ 8% 15% ; < - 17% / 3,090,000 62 8% 15% $139,000 2,579,000 80 83 64 68% 3,383,000 757,090 78% 78% 79% 82% 61% 17% 3,074,000 582,490 1,100 15% 774,590 Wednesday —-—. Thursday—1 Friday — 8,300 67% 766,590 —. COO 45% 57% 17 Bonds ; $1,184,000 352.200 u •78 78-/2 30% 45 30% 45% 57 8% 29% 10% 45 78 30% 57 82 8% *? 8 79 •77% 7,100 137 *56 30% 30% 56% 30% 600 16% 15% '132% •60% * 61% •8% f29 137 3,500 16% 16% 16% 15% 137 67% Foreign Bonds 16% 17 Int'l and Miscel. Shares 63% 15% Railroad Number of *81% 82 Daily, Weekly and Week Ended March 5,1948 83% " 59% . Transactions at the New York Stock Exchange Stocks, •81% 200 13% 66% jln receivership, ■ 59% No par Zenith Radio Corp Zonite Products Corp— 2 12 prices; no sales on this day. 83 1 Youngstown Steel Door 6% Jan < 79% •81 •5t'% .50 preferred 13% / A X'„ 55 common cum Spring & Wire Young 23% Feb 11 Jan 10% Coin 13% Youngstown Sheet & Tube—No par Jan 18% Jan 1 July 25 •Bid and 15'A Mar Feb 30 44% .28 Mfg Co_ Towne 8e 4 % % 43% Jan 14% May 53% May 37% 30% 44% ,—No par No par —J Aeronautical- Wright 3 Mar 65 •132% 13% 12,900 52 i7y4 •29% series—100 conv 62 18% % 1°7 •132% 137 7% 7% 52 for Shares $ per share 52 '52 52% 10 (Del)—No par pfd 4%% series. 100 4%% *V>9. •52 100 Co P & M Worthington 15% 15% 7% 7 —10 fnew) Co ' 5 Jan 15% 1 Jan 28 43% Feb l-r% 16% •16% common—10 Co Pwr . 7% 7% 15% 137 $4.25 X138 Dec 7% 7% •51% Feb Dec $ per share $ per share 7% 53% Dec 75 t per share 7% •51% 53 48% May the Week 7% 35 83 Sales Mar. 5 53% 13 Jan X138 Friday Mar. 4 7% Dec Oct 31% Thursday Mar.3 "51 % May 135 f per share PRICES Wednesday Mar. 2 Motor* torn 1 $4.50 conv pfd series A No par Wilson & Co lnc com No par Willys-Overland 9 9 % Jan 20 t per share Par share f per share SALE HIGH TwiiiaT Mar. 1 Feb. 2H EXCHANGE AND Monday Saturday STOCK YORK NEW Range since Jan. 1 Year 1947 Lowest LOW STOCKS Range for Previous Monday, March 8, 1948 CHRONICLE ; 7T h ' FRIDAY WEEKLY YEARLY - delivery sales are disregarded in the week's range, unless they are the only-transactions-of the week, and when outside of 'the regular weekly range are'.shown, in a footnote in the week in. which- they oceur, No account is, taken. 01, t>uun saies in computing the range for the year; • The italic letters in. the column headed "Interest'Pericd^: indicate in, eadv case the month when the bonds mature. ■'/ ! NOTICE—Prices are "and Cash and deferred interest"—except'for income and defavilted bonds. , u Figures after decimal point represent ; one or more 32d of a point. LOW GOVERNMENT BONDS Rang* far Prevtnaa Year 1947 Law eat Range Since January l Loweat Uigheat ,.•7. . * NEW YORK - EXCHANGE Highest Treasury ITreasury; Feb, 106.13 July 108.16 Dec 106.13 July Treasury 108.16 Treasury 114.8 114.8 Dec Feb 104.12 Feb 102.22 Feb 2 102.22 Feb. 2 Thursday Friday •• High "a a Low 104.24 July 104.23 Feb 101.27 Dec 104.18 Apr 100.25 101.26 Dec 104.4 Jan 100.23 Jan 28 100.23 Jan 101-24 Deo 100.10 Jan 12 100.10 Jan~12 6 100.10 JarTio 101.11 Jan 7 101.11 Jan 7 *103.24 103.27 *103.24 103.27 *103.24 103.27 *103.25 103.28 105.30 *105.27 105.30 *105.27 105.30 *105.28 105.31 *105.28 105.31 107.30'. •107.28 108 *107.26 *107.28 •107.24 108 *100< '—_ *107.24 107.30 *100 *100 107.30 *107.24 *100 r • *100 — 104.28 *104.26 104.29 *104,25 104.28--: *104.26 108.2 *107.26 108 *107.26 108 *107.26 108- ' *100 : 107.30" ♦:: , *104.27 ; 104.30 •104.27 104.30' *107.28 104.29 •104,24 *107.30 108 : *107.26 107.30 107.30 108 *107.26 108 *107.28 108 *107.28 108 *107.28 108 *107.26 *107.26 107.30 *107.22 107.28 *107.22 107.28 *107.22 107.28 *107.24 107.28 *107.22 107.26: 1948 *100.28 100.30 *100.28 100.30 *100.27 100.29 *100.27 109.29 *100.27 100.29 *100.27 100.29 .——1949-1953 *102.19 102.23 *102.20 102.23 *102.19 102.22 *102.19 102.22 *102.19 102.22 *102.19 .———1950-1952 *103.16 103.20 *103.17 103.20 •J.03,16 103.19 *103.16 103.19 *103.16 103.19 *103.15 103.18 .i—.,—1952-1954 •103.6 " 103.8 *103.6 103.8 *103.6 103.8 *103.7 103.9 *103.8 103.10 *103.8 103.10 *103.9 103.11 1958-1963 *107.28 —1960-1965 .a —: _ Treasury 2%s__ Treasury, 2%S__ Treasury 2%s- 102.22 104.15 Apr 105.17 Jun 105.17 Jan""7 28 Jun 100.7 103.19 Apr Dec 1956-1958- *103.7 103.9 *103.7 103.9 *103.7 103.9 *103.8 103.10 •103.10 Treasury; 2%S__ -i-c 1962-1967 *101.8 101.10 *101.3 101.10 *101.8 101:10 *101.9 101.11 "101.10 101.12 *101.11 101.13 '101 101.2 *101 101.2 1963-1968 *101 101.2 *101 101.2 *101 101.2 *101 Treasury 2%s_. -i-Jun 1964-1969 *100.24 100.26 *100.24 100.26 *100.24 100.26 *100.24 100.26 *100.24 100.26 *100.24 100.26 Treasury 2%s_. -Dec 1964-1969 *100.24 100.26 *100.24 100.26 *100.24 100.26 *100.24 100.26 *100.24 100.26 *100.24 100.26 *100,24 100.26 *100.24 100.26 *100.24 100.26 *100.24 100.26 *100.24 .100.26 •100.24 ———1966-1971 *100,16 100.18 *100.16 100.18 *100.16 100.18 *100.16. 100.18 *100.17 100.19 *100.17 100.26, »-(.j 100.19 < 100.10 *100.8 100.10 *100.8 100.10 •100.8 *100.8 100.10 *100.8 100.8 Jan 100.10 101.11 *101.8 101.10 *101.9 101.11 *101.10 101.12 *101.12 101.14 •101.12 100.10 *100.8 100.10 *100.8- 100.10- *100.8 100.10 *100.8 ' 100.10 *100.8 100.10 *103.17 103.20 *103.18 103.21 102.9 *102.7 102.9 —1965-1970 -^Junr 1967-1972 Treasury 2%S_. Treasury 2%s_. Treasury 2%s— Dec 105.18 102.6 Sep 100 Dec 102.24 May 102.24 May 100,13 Not 102.12 100.13 102.12 Apr. 101.12 Dec 102.6 Sep Nov 1967-1972 *101.9 _^Dec 1967-1972 *100.8 100 Mar 4 100 100 Mar 2 100.2 100.5' Jan 1 9 . 100.5 Mar Feb Jan 4 11 9 101.12 Jan 30 101.12 Jari: 30 ' . 100:10 : 101.14 *103.15 103.19 *103.18 103.21 *103.17 103.20 *103.17 —1952-1955 *102.5 102.7 *102.5 102.7 *102.5 102.7 *102.6 102.3 *102.7 1954-1956 •104,8 104.12 *104.6 104.12 *104.6 104.12 •104.6 104.12 *104.6 104.12 *104.8 104.14 1956-1959 •101.18 101.20 *101.19 101.21 *101.19 101.21 *101.20 101.22- *101.23 101.25 *101.22 101.24 100.2 •100 100.2 *100 100.2 *100 100.2 100 100.2 •100 100.2 100 100 *100 100.2 *100 1951-1953 S. Treasury 2%s_. Treasury 2%s_, -Jun 1959-1962 *1.00 -Dec 1959-1962 *100 ^Treasury Treasury Treasury Treasury Treasury Treasury -f , 103.20 Treasury 2%s__ Treasury 2%S— — Apr May >100.8 -'-Sep Treasury 2%s__ Treasury 2%s__ 101.7 , 101.2 Treasury; 2%s__ Treasury 2%s__ 100.25 Apr 103.20 .a— 103.12 Treasury 2%s__ Jan""? 104.10 May 101.24 Dec 101 Dec the Week Bonds (S) High Treasury 2VaS.._ 104.24 July 104.14 Sep Sales far - Mar. 5 Mar. 4 Lew High 103.27 Treasury 2 %s 104.12 Lew *105.27 Treasury 2%S4_ May High., t 105.29 3 %s Treasury 2%s__ May Low, High : Mar.3: 103.28 -*103.24 Treasury 3s Feb Low PRICES SALE Wednesday V •105.25 Treasury Feb 102.6 ' High HIGH AND *103.24 Feb 108.21 112.6 Mar. 2 1951-1955 27/8S-i_——i.—1955-1960 2%s .——1948-1951 2%s :U —1951-1954 2%s_; 1956-1959 106.6; 106.4 111.23 Sep 101.8 July Tuesday . 1949-1952 104.25 Sep Dec Feb. 28 Lew ; Monday Mar. 1 Saturday STOCK ■•••' ^. -■ 2s— _Mar 1948-1950 *100 2s-l_. -Dec 1948-1950 *100.28 2s -Jun 1949-1951 *101.2 101.4 2s^__. -Sep 1949-1951 •101.4, 1.01.6 *100.28 101.6 - 100.2 100.2 10.000 ; * 2,000 __ *100.27 100.29 *101.2 101.4 *101.2 101.4 *101.4 101.6 *101.4 *101.8 101.10 *101.8 101.10 100.29 *100.27 100,29 •100.27 *101.2 101.4 *101.4 *100 *100 *100 100.29 *100.27 100.30 *101.2 * *100 •100 *100 100~30 100 100.2 *100 101.4 *101.2 101.4 *101.4 101.6 *101.4 101.6101.10 101.6 2s___. -Dec 1949-1951 *101.8 101.10 *101.8 101.10 *101.8 101.10 *101.8 2s_„. -Mar 1950-1952 *101.13 101.15 *101.12 101.14 *101.12 101.14 *101.12 101.14 *101.13 101.15 *101.13 101.15 *101.13 101.15 *101.12 101.14 *101.13 101.15 *101 13 101.15 *101.14 101.16 *101 13 101.15 *101.13 101.15 *101.12 101.14 *101.13 101.15 *101 12 101.14 *101.13 101.15 *101-13 101.15 101:16 *101.13 101.16 i 102.4 102.23 July Apr 101.20 Dec 102.25Apr 102J0 Apr 103.1 Apr 101.23 Dec 102.28 July 103.2 ' Jan 103.4 20 101.16 Jan~20 101.2 Jan 100.26 Oct 101.8 Apr 98 Dec 95 Dec 'Bid • 102.00 July 103.4 July and asked 2s 1951-1955 uJun 94.10 Jan 15' 96.20 Feb 18 94.14 Jan -15 96.24 Feb 17 *101.12 101.14 *101.12 101.15 *101.12 101.15 *101 12 101.15 *101.13 1952-1954 v__ 2si.___ *101.9 101.11 •101.8 101.10 *101.9 101.11 *101 9' 101.11 *101.10 101.12 *101.10 101.10 *101.8 101.10 101.12 1952-1954 *101.6 101.8 *101r6 101.8 *101.6 101.8 *101 6 101.8 ^^__1953-1958 2s. *101.8 103.10 *103.6 103.12 *103.4 103.10 *103 4 103.10 *103.6 103.12 *103.6 103.12 *102.6 100.7 *100.6 100.7 *100.6 100.7 100.16 *100.14 100.16 *100.14 100.16 Dec 2s_ 1948 *100.6 100.8 *100.6 100.7 *100.6 100.7 *100. 6 1950 *100.14 100;16 *100.14 100.16 *100.14 100.16 *100 .14 Reconstruction A Development 10-year 2%s 1957 96.24 96.18 96.18 *96.13 96.16 96.20 96-20 *96.18 96.28 96.24 96.24 *96.10 36,000 96.10 96.18 96.16 •96.16 96.24 *96.16 96.24 96.29 31,000 96.17 96.10 96.29 *96.10 l%s !___aa— l%s^ International Bank for price. .No sales transacted this day. ^Sep 1950-1952 ^___1951-1953 ; Treasury 2s^____ Treasury Treasury Treasury Treasury Treasury Treasury. July i 100.30 Apr . Treasury 2s 101.16 Jan 25-year 3s— jlBeing called for , _..___1972 redemption March 15, 1948 at 100. a Odd lot transaction, r Registered bond transaction. I THE Number 4679 167 Volume COMMERCIAL NEW YORK RANGE ■ >.' Last or ' Sale Priee Period Stock Exchange Range Friday's BOND WEEK ENDED (1063) RECORD MARCH 5 Friday Range Since Sold Low BONDS January 1 No. High New York Stock Interest Exchange Bale Price lADenmark Unification Issue— External ; >1980 104 J-D 104% 104 72 100% 104 20-year extl 5yas gold Salvador 4s extl Foreign Securities .iJan 1, 1976 paid..— paid...— part lAAntioquia (Dept) 46% 11 45% 64% 46 V* 39 Va 7 39 41 j-j — 104 1949 *__ . rf ABxternal I ABxternal s 7% iAExtewjal AEXternal sec ABxternal f 7s s sec J-J 10-year i 3V*s 16-year External a s ♦33 ■ \ f series—1957 *14 36% J-D 95 94% 96 v* 8 94% 99 J-J 98 97 y2 99 % 132 97% 102 ¥-A 87% 87% 90 21 87 % 93 87% ~0 % 61 87% 91% A-O J-D 87% 1967 J-D 87 J-D 10 88% 87 34 A Ass'td 46 85 85 % 90% ABxternal (Int F-k 88% 55 100 100 102% 20 100 104% J-J 108 >/4 103 108'/4 16 106% 108 V* 113 114 8 112% 114'/4 86 % J-D 1941 J-D 83% 59 A Sec 89% 59 5, 45 45 2 45 5, A7« (Central 58% 2 58% f s reduced A-0 A-0 J-D 58 % 2 45 40 1 44% 58% 44% 49% 61 61 65 1978 J-D 44% Bxternal $ bonds of 3%s Series No. 1944 1979 (Plan 44% 15 to __ lAPernambuco 481/4 APeru 3%s Series No. 8 55% 56% 28 55% 56 56 23 56 58% 54% 55 55% 56 3%s Series No. J-D *__ *11 " ! *60 58i/4 70 +.L-' bo 57 *56'/a 65 58%. 54% >• 55 67% - 5614 561/4 54%. 56% 551%* 56% J-D 54% 54% ''55% J-D 54 % ... 4.^.^ I % 0 — 4s Jf-S -I960 ' (Rep) Externa] IA 7s assented ABxternal A6s 1942 ..1942 - sinking fund 6s__——I960 sinking A6s i960 fund A8s assented ARy external 6s.____.Feb 1961 Jan 6s 1981 Sep 1961 —Sep 1961 Bank fund fund Cuba of>—» 6% ) 1 97% : 98% 100 . . 19% 104%' 103% 104% 21%' 9 19% 20% 21 20% 19 19% 19% : 19% 20 20% 72 82% 45 72 94% 75 18 74% 93% *— J-D *— 91 —1956 A-O 86 86 80 90 ■ Jf-N f 6s 2008 loan f s M-g 85 95 104 106 27 27 24% 27 M-J 15 15 15% 3 15 17 J-D 15 y« 15 15% 135 15 17% 15 Va 15% 55 15% 17 >/8 ~8% ~9% 26 "•7% "9% 10 12% - - ser—1961 A-0 1940 A-O 1958 *7% > A-O 1947 ' 7s 9% *5% A-O _1968 *16% A-O • 34 7% — 7% 7% A-O , 20 19/ 19 v - 42 - 1 18 _2001 J-D *24 j-j *32 J-J *21 A-O *34% 1966 to • 2.25%) (City of) 2 7% 5 7% 27 2006 8s—-1946 31 24 26 __ 33 33 26% 27% 30 30% 23 21% 27% 27 27 30% 30% F-A 2012 A-O F-k • *19% 1 10 (State-of)— —1946 1921 ^ A-0 " 34% ^ 34% 34% 35 A-O . ; *26% 32 27% 27% 343/, . 25 33 33 M-J 32 *31 . (Int'reduced nSau ■'«, « (City of) Paulo to 2004 2.25%) 24 Va J-D 1952 1952 8s Stamped pursuant to Plan A (Int reduced to 2;375%) A-O 2001 1957 M-N < 24% 6 23% 24% 23 M-N 2012 1936 6%s (City) 25 73 72 43 56 25% 2 25% *28 24 25 25% 31 to 2%) (Int reduced Paulo (State» 8s_—1— j-* 1 24 25 *38 , Stamped pursuant to Plan A , (Int Age reduced —1999 2.5%) external—1 1950 — Stamped pursuant to Plan A (Int reduced 2.5% ) A 7a extl water loan Stamped pursuant to Plan A ; A6s extl reduced 19®t 1958 2004 1968 to 2.25%) dollar loan—_— *32 J-J . 33% 33% 39 ♦38 J-J - 43 46 46 34 38 34 45 40 3 3 *37 J-J 40 31% 34 37 34 33 32% J-J 3 34 *35 J-J M-S 41 Stamped pursuant to Plan A (Int reduced to 2% IA Secured - s 2012 32 A-O 32 35% 83% 32 A-O 1976 f 7s A-O 1940 )-; 84 67 71% Stamped pursuant to Plan A (Int reduced to 3.5%) 70% 20 71 : For Financial Institution* ' FOREIGN 73 % SECURITIES 45' 44 44 62% 82 FIRM TRADING MARKETS 1914—1949 62% *59 16% leVa MS *102iii F-A *100% 1977 J-D 1953 J-J A.1951 A-O 1952 A-O I960 *_r 54 '' ; *40 62% 116 *108% 102 77 16 64% iu 16'% 16 Vb __ __ 116% __ 102 90 reduced 63% 10254 100% 115 y2 1 : r.ML MARES ifo. Inc. ; j 18 102J1 foreign securities specialists 101 us 110 110% 106 Va 50 Broad St., New York 4, N. Y. 110 102 110 67 27 31 35% 31 35 24 M-N 24% ,75 41% 34 2J *40 F-k 31 >24 33%' 38% Jf-N 21 1 ' 27 , 8 42 9% *32 *31 21% 18 '4 *40 J-D 10 7% J-L, 22% 13% 19% 73% U-N 1961 10 22 Va 15 72 A-O J-J 20 'A 20% 72 72 J-J 1963 22 y» 73% J-J 1950 24 • aSan 20'% 20 'A 20% 18% gold 8s Stamped pursuant to Plan A 22 19 20% *19 19% fund 95 37 82% 1959 ser 2d *31 85 1C4 1960 7s— 1st 102 *75 *__ Jf-S 1947 7s *75 J-D MS - 25% 22 20% 19% 92 93 *21 23 Va 20 19% 92 91 86 2 M-N 22% 19% 19 19% *19 *5 U-N 97% , 23, 21 Va 11 *19 J-D ..1951 . 95% 77 74% 75 91 20 Stamped pursuant to Plan A (Int-reduced to 2.25%)—^^2004 A7s municipal loan 1987 (Int 20% 22 19% 25 156 91% 75 F-k ».«' 23 % *18 J-D 30. A-O > 24 95% 77 79% 22% 22% 20% ♦19 Jf-N to 1965 29 92% MS 24 23 M-S 1952 page *21 M-M 24 33 *20 22% 1949 see 24 30 2 „ J-D 23 19% debt extended 13% 31 39% —1970 A6%S extl secured s f— 22% 19% 71 20%; 4%s_^ footnotes 13% 20% . 23 i; • "4 1951 ser II 14 24% 30 . 22% ? 2 19% M-S of 5s M-S 1957 1963 of) f 6s extl loan of ARome 104 20% *19«/4 19% A-O 7s (Rep of) 20% 35 ■'■i'" ) 102 101% 21% 19 % 19 J-D 1947 20% Stamped pursuant to Plan A 101% 19% J-D 1953 Stamped assented (int to • A-O A-O ^ 1994 reduced , Sinking fund 5y2s ACzechoslovakia (Rep of) 8s ASinking fund 8s series B For '51 ,J:>, 51 20% A-O 4y2s_—— loan *19% M-N 5s II *13 J-J A-O *28% 22'/a Jan 1961 external 20% i960 Ry) -J-J 7 '0% j-u 57 *19l/4 -Oct 1961 (Republic of) External 4%s 20% 20% 19% M-N iASlnking fund 7s of 1927 Copenhagen (City) 5s_._ Rica 57 A-O 1962 ~8 — . 2! bonds 1970 IA Colombia Mtge Bank 6 Vis—1947 f ASlnking fund 7s of 1926——1946 A Costa ,, i\> '2,,; 19% 19% J-D 6s— J-J - „ 22% f $ gold •• 20% 1962 J Republic 25-year — 19% ;_1961 sink 1928— s 56% 1 1961 Ads of 1927 3s external 56% 4 Cons Munic 7s_L__^__i,__i960 A 6S Of ; 20% 1961 / A7s assented AChlnese (Hukuang Colombia : -20% J-D assented ♦10 Stamped pursuant to Plan A / (Bit reduced to 2%)—_—2012 '*A7s external loan of 1926^. ^1966 V 20% 1961 assented A Chilean J '^ V''' ; 19% 1957 J-J - . 20% i.1957 6%s assented— A6s 98% 19%. %; M-N AGuaranteed sink fund 6s AGuaranteed 19 M-N 6%s 6% Stamped pursuant to Plan A r (Int reduced to 2.5%). _1999 Ate external sink fund gold..—1968 * 56% M-S 1963 Afl%s assented A6%s 571% -56 ; M-3 —1963 —^ 5 1967 s de Janeiro I a 8s 58 54% 541/2, 4, 101 F-k J-J 8% 7 to s Rio Grande do Sul 57% 1962 sinking fund 6s Mortgage A 6s v>1 53 1962 sinking fund 6s_ A8s assented A Sinking 57' •; (."'VweW- >■ 15 19% F-k A8s assented A Chile ; 104% 104 J.J assented ABxternal . 100 *19% A-O 1961 10% 7 ■ •54%- ■■"'•-A : 104% 104% A-O 1961 ABxtl sinking .fund A6s 1.. U-N Feb assented— ABxternal 104% U-N f 6s„„„—Jan — s 99 100 16 J-J (Int reduced to 2.375%)—^.2001 sec ey2s__^ __1953 J.J assented ABxtl — 57 .98% - J-J t 7s__ s 17% A-O Stamped pursuant to Plan A (Int reduced to 2% )— 56% —' v 10 r.. _ 1 97% 98% A-O -1961 .1954 — *__ — Stamped pursuant to Plan A '56% 56%; ^ 4.' ' T.'v, -1^,^. - :. -r- 57 >- J-D of) _ t 54% 63 *54'/a F-k I a Chile ' , , 54.1/2 *54 Va J-D (City) 8 s II • 1957 assented-—— lint IA Rio ' 3%*--,—, ♦13 8 V4 1956 (Int reduced to 2.375%) 59 54% 54%.,,",/ J-D .1950 (Dominion • 6 *55 .1958 28-year i'.I 54% 54% 5s Carlsbad • 53 ' " ♦54% Sinking fund gold 6s Canaoa 63 58'/4 53 : J-D "7 16 —— __ 10% ABxternal : 55% J-D __ 5s____1957 gold J J-D ;3%s Series No. 30 (City) -P'wi, 6 J-D 3%i Series No. 29.... Sinking fund >' J-D „ 3%» Series No. 28 . » J-D J-D r Brisbane ' 2 r2 55 J-D ^ 3%s Series No. 25— 3%s Series No. 26 ~7 „ ♦6 37 1 —2008 3%s. Stamped pursuant to Plan A . 1%* Series No. 27 •• . ' 3%* SeMes No. 23 *5 , 7% 36 -- 29 ABxternal loan 7 %s— .'i ' J-D S%« Series No. 22— , .:f 55% 3%» Series No. -24— 39% 30 Alegre (City of) 8s Stamped pursuant to Plan A 57 *54% J-D , •33 30 APerto 65 J-D . 5% 8% 1959 A4%s assented 56% 55% . J-D 3%if Series No. 21— ; 65 561/4 .; 17- 3%s Series No. 20 * ' 63 18. ■, 1 A ,- 62% 3%s Series No. 1G._ j •.( 64% 60 ' *54% 3%s Series No. ■ 63 *54% J-D *-3%* Series No. 19 A4Vbs 62% J-D 2 _ 5 M-a external ABxternal sink 60 J-D 15 of) ABtabillxation ' 59% 3%S "Series No. '' 59 J-D 14. 5% ♦21 lAPoland (Rep of) gold 6s A4%s assented 58% 62% f-K -0 V 61% » J-D . 11. (Rep ANat loan extl 59 5 b Va 73 J-D 3%s Series No. 12________ 3%l Series No. 13™ 3 Vis Series No. 54% 55% •T" '• 60% J-D J-D 3%s Series No. 5% ' ... ... \ 2 19 571/4 ' 5 S% — (State ANat loan extl 58% J-D —' 3%s Series No. 9 3%s Series No. 10 34 8% series B_.^. ref 3y2s sec 49 - J-D __ /; .... 3%s 8eries No. 7 27% 21% *29 2.125%) 3y«s ext 47 43% J-D 3%s Series No. 6 >. 21 19 MS assented 5s mod 44% J-D . 3%s Series No. 4——_ 3%s Series No. 5. 1 17 25% M-S f 6'/2s____ z (Republic) N*.amn J-D 3%s Series No. 3— ! 25 y8 1958 (Kingdom) A Stamped ' B)— 1__ 3%s Series No. 2 21' .21% 2.125% )___2008 to Stamped pursuant to Plan A (Int reduced to 2.125%) * A-O 22 21 21% 62% 20 45 Ext 3.375% ) 31 15 « . Municipal Bank extl s f 5s (City) link fund 4 Vis 45 58% 45 A"*0 funding bonds of 1931 due.,1951 Stamped pursuant to Plan A to 25% 29 J-D —1963 i% (list reduced 6 16% ' ■' external—. f > Panama 3.5%). to 25% 15 J-J - 1952 ^Kingdom of) 4%s 3%s Stamped pursuant to Plan A (Int 25% ' agree_1963 6VaS_ reduced 'Int reduced 62% 1979 Ry) 22 Q-J Q-J assent—1933 1942, 40% 58% 1957 3.375%) 14i/a M-JI agree_1963 6%s (State)— Netherlands to Plan A to •46 1945 ; .— J-D A-O 1952 (Int reduced 16% J-J - agree_196l 1942, 1913 Nov external Norway 1978 1927 14% ' Stamped pursuant to Plan A 62 1957 3.375%)—1979 f 6%s of s 23% 14% ioo Stamped pursuant to Plan A M-3 86 % to external uOM 89% 30 " Nov (City of) Mlnas Geraes damped pursuant to Plan A *'•. to A Milan 89V* '87% 1943 IA Treasury 6s of 40% • .1969 1928 15 Jb>D ■ 5, 1942, agree_1968 extl 5s of 1899 £__1945 to Ass'td 40 % 3.5%) to (Int reduced to - ;_1»54 Nov-5, 1942, lAAssenting 4s of 1910L 38%. .1955 Stamped pursuant A «y2s to Nov. (US) AsB'td i—1949 f 6'/aS of s 98 22 a-O 40% 34% 1955 (Int reduced i 7s__ 1^57 Bk) Stamped pursuant to r:'lan A ABxternal - (State Mtge AAssentlng 4s of 1904-i.—_____1954 34% 8s 5 16 J-D - 40 1 * 98 15 , J-J 1951 40 1 external 1952 7s_i 36% 39% „1956 6s - 1977 — 7% 78 98 J-J IA Assenting 5s of 1899_—„___ 1945 Ass'td to Nov 5, 1942, agree_1963 34 % < 3% 7% 6% 7b % J-J ^^^1977 34% 40 *33 1957 S "bf) 40 34 Va fiVas to 104 •' 15 - 37 J-J J-J 3 34 y2 f -7s (U 33 10 34 y2 „ ' - — 7% 69%- *__ J-J fdr< ___1947 1% (Colbmbia) IA Mexico 92% A-O , 6% *6 5 Af-8 l-3s____1977 to 3%— (Kingdom of) Ass'td 65 A-0 3%s External ; 35 3OVH ' 85 1957 — Belgium external IA Brazil J.J 1966 10-year 3'As 20-year 3V2S 20-year 3'/as > 33 34% 33 1943 , f IA4%s assented 64 65 79% 1945 AAntwerp (City) external 5s .1958 Australia (Commonw'lth) 5s of '25.1955 • *63 ■* series—1957 2d f 7s 3rd s »__ :1945 ; s f 7s series D f 7s 1st series s ABxternal s *60 ~ M-S 1941 f 7s series C 5s s 7% Utility- Credit Institute Jugoslavia f s extl Consortium Italian Public 1-1693 •CO A-O 1968 f 7s series B s ; P-J 1948 7s A __ M-N 1968 25 "100 u-J ...—_.1964 'Mexican Irrigation— 1147 coll 58 62 95 46 -BN# Credit Medellin 4s 3 62 _i96o Teletype (Colombia)— —_ 82 A-Kt AExternal 7s 6s 55 f.Ji A fund 100 39 Va - Altaly (King of Norway) 70 High J-J - Public Works 1% IA 7s series B__^ Foreign Gavt.A Mnnlelpel 90 55 Low j-j -I960 Italian NY 59 Government— part A6s 120 Broadway, New York 68 159 J-J Heislngfors (City) ext 0y2s_^._ Members New York Stock Exchange 57 74 1, 1976 Estonia A 7s WERTHE1M & Co. Telephone 88 59 __1967 $. Italiani(Republic) REctor 2-2300 68 No. Jan 1, 1976 f $ s Irish Free State extl fund Range Since January 1 65 A-O" .Jan . s f extl Greek sink Sold High 80 j«j 1962 (Republic of) 7s French Republic extl 7s f AGtd sink Bonds 66 1942 1955 4y2s f s 3s AGtd Friday's (Republic of)— 3%s extl A 6s gold External El Akershus or Bid Ac Asked Low Corporate Stock Agricultural Mtge Bank Week's Range Last Period . High Hew York City • •3% Bonds Bid Ac Asked Low Tranett FOR FINANCIAL CHRONICLE Week's Friday Interest BONDS York New & Teletype NY 1-971. Telephone HAnover 2-0050 70 jvi : i. ' 27 28 COMMERCIAL THE (1064) YORK NEW RANGE Last Period Stock Exchange York Sale Price or A8s A 7s Slovenes secured series B 1962 5 M-N J-D _1957 J-J 7s — Sydney County Council 3 72 "5 8s— 1946 extl (Republic) M-N 1962 — of) extl A4Vis assented—, sink lund sink fund 33/4'4-4'/bS External 6s__—--I960 1964 6s of bonds it _ Friday No. Low High New 4% ■ X ■ 7% F-A / 7 86% 1979 M-N S3 83 S3 15 1978 J-D 83 83 1 F-A Provinces 7s—1 —1952 F-A J-J *77 — 88 80 Vi *7% — —' 83 92 90 Alabama Great Alabama 1952 Southern Power 3'/4* 1967 1st mtge 3V* 8—3972 Si Susquehanna RR 4 7'2»__ 1975 Albany Alleghany Si Western 1st gtd 4#—1998 AlJis-Chalmers Mfg 2s debs 1956 Amer 61 foreign Pow deb 5s_ 2030 American Telephone St Telegraph Co.— 2%» debentures 2a/is debentures 2s/ks debentures—. 2*41 conv A-0 M-N J-J A-O *9714 MS J-J 90% 90 % .,—-.1961 3-D ids? A-O debentures 1987 J-D ,2%s conv ——1957 J-D 1st gold 4s A P W Products Atchison 903/i 60 853/i 101% 524 108 101% July 1995 — * 101% 101% 80% Q-J ———1961 A-0 *06 1027a 1 .93 ,1995 A-0 geld 4s_—July 1 1995 -July 1 1995 Atlanta Ac Charlotte Air Line Ry—, 1st mortgage 3%s— ———_3963 9874 . 43— — Atlantic Coast 1st 4s con's .July 1952 A—V1964 General unified 4y2s Atlantic jSc Danvill# Ry 8econd Atlantic 118 118% 1.18% 107 % 103 M-N U-N 393 MS 103 t. ' 103 103% 104 115% 106 3/a inc mtge 417a A__J*n 1 2019 ser J-J 27 26% 27 14 J-J 16 157a J-J 9S74 087# 16% £3% 2 1964 31 977a - 115' 81/ 12 79 66 72 54 557a 67 563/2 57 9 44 45 36 ... 90 65 \'a 54 7a 58 39 72 *89 45 897a 88 74 102 Va 1027a 7 102% ' 997a * - Apr 677a 66'% 68 79 65% 70 Apr 55% 5472 56 175 53 % 577a Apr - ** 103 60 59 % 61 201' V 69% *:6572 89 89 WestefV Ry— inc 4%&._Jan 1 1999 J-J ser A.Ljan J-J 2019 3 %S—;—r.2L±tU'r-^--Ju .1951 mtge mtge 27%s 3.7«s series'Fill 4 * 'I 90 89 J-D 100 '-J e 278 102 7 101 Va *•'•; *75 J 82 -J-J 10072 / 100 2 , 104% .100 . 74 100 74 *78 77% 7172 100 , J-J 104% 10174 o _/ . *100 J-D, * 154; 77%. *104 * • V).',. .•••';•. - .* 77 78 ' r U;' 88 7a 1 ' ..: ►;■* '{fV. ! v, • ___1963 104 J-J j-j 104 J-J 1963 cortv 104% 75 7« 77 J-D 4s_i_L1952 :ser Indiana, 104 104% Apr - 1047a *10072 101 - 100 34 , J lOl Va V'.'103 * 7 j, 105 *" I "J 104% V 1027a . : 1047a 104% /.% ;v 104% >'"_L M-S Tis-series D_________1962 >105% 7-% 105 • '.6 : 1st 2198% mtge gtd 3%s, scries E_i F-A <■ ' > "f "■ • . 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Co 5s 4s mtge Gold 1027a 1007a 807# 91 ; A____Jan ser Chicago Gt/L Si New Grleans 5s___1951 1097# 101 81 1017a 102% 106 7# £9 108 V2 108 Vi inc Paul 1st mtge 4s 97 101% 977a .1 ■ . 937a 917a A-0 MiLw 6t 2nd 104 % 90% A-0 93 ' 1st mtge 3s ser .1989 Chicago Rock' Island & Pacific Ry— 907# 21 —1969 2 92% *72 Vh 44 mtge 4s 472S 957/5 20 —1062 — 112 39% M-N M-N 47as:_/_^_-Jan 1 2038 Chicago & North 947# 92 Vz 445 9674 111 109% 567a 98% 103% 937a 9672 03% 06% J-J ■ J-J 1st 92% 103% 104'/a 194 199? 1985 J-J - debentures 108 7 97 % 9274 J-J 100 £4 •' 117 1107a , 4 92% 1983 Chic 106 74 55 957a 90% F-A mtge 4V/2S inc ser A Jan 2003 Chicago Ind & Sou 50-year 4s 1956 94% 159 93% £57# 110% 97% CO , 027s 104 116 1107a 111%' • 60 Va mtge inr Gen 96 % 104 10174 13 110% 1107a F-A A2d 104 72 99 93% 93 03 95% 274 s Arbor 2 T-A debentures— High 126 10074 'fl/T2 , 117 J-J 84% *- M-S J7/#s Ann 100% 10 100 09 17 104 : j-j mtge Chicago Ind & Louisville Ry— 28 100'% A-0 Amer Tobacco Co deb 3s 3s debentures— Low 121 116 F-A A 1st *105% A-0 103 74 116 J-J 7 25 103»/» 103% 103% 104 104 116 ' j-j ref AGen 5% 6 *2C% ___I980 debentures January 1 No. 1257a 126 1037a F-A Chicago Si Erie 1st gold 5s____^___1982 Chicago Gt West 1st 4s series A___1983 - 6',2 ——„1975 1986 Range Since Sold £0 RAILROAD AND INDUSTRIAL COMPANIES 7s— Bonds • High 126 M-N cons A Gen mtge tnc conv 5s 1st mtge 3%s ser B__'______ 15 6 1st 372S.__.__ __1985 1st & ref mtge 2%s_„__7______1970 Chicago Si Eastern III RR— 85 76 -- , Div 1st Si 867# % 90% '20 Vi — „ F-A 81 441 91 „ A-O (City) external 7»——1958 1958 — A Burlington Si Quincy RR— General 4*—;——..1958 1st Si ref 4 Vis series B„ -L^-1971 „ 121 121 — 837a AAdriatic Electric Co Friday's or Bid & Asked Chicago *__.* *117 J-J 90 140 *117 ' U-8 ghld 4s^-__:_19b9 2d consol gold'4s-———i—1989 8Va 85 85 A4 Vai assented-, Sale Price R Si 7% 2 **117 ■mi**, M-N J084 Warsaw Last Period gold 4Vis 1992 Ref Si impt mlge 3725 D_ 1996 Ref Si impL M 3Vis series E_____1996 13% 6 90 90 /• M-N 3% 8 t>xt 1 reaa1ustment_. A Venetian Week's Range Interest Exchange General 7% 4% U readjustment—1978 4-4V4-4V2S extl Stock Low 137a 19 6 . 19 4 ',8 4% » J-D M-N 3%-4Vi-4/08 extl conv„___ York High 574 14 5% % ——1979 External conversion 5 BONDS January 1 1937)— readjustment Monday, March 8,-1948 ... RECORD MARCH Range Since Sold ' ARxternal AExternal CHRONICLE Chesapeake Si Ohio Ry— 3958 1958 extl ASllesia ifrov lAUruguay ENDED (Kingdom)— external sec BOND WEEK Bonds Friday's Mid & Asked Low Serbs Croats Si FOR FINANCIAL Week's Range Friday Interest BONDS New & _ i% 78 '* 82 ■ i XX ;*1 '7.83%. ;:'r 817a \ '*o •*•.),,*>■ ' *83% ;f_'_"./,' J-D ■ General B 1st mtge 4s 1st 5% mtge and Re 1 —July 1975 B ser (4% V!o contingent gen Si mtge 5% and 3%. Series M Ref Si gen mtge 6% (2%% and 3%% contingent 1 J— A 4 '/2 s conv income Ref 4s series A 1980 . 1st lien & ref M 4s ser D_ Bangor & Aroostook RR— ref 4s Beech Creek —1985 J-D 86 90% 60% 61% 61% 162 58 72 MS 1st Cleveland Maine Cleve 62% A-O 6274 57 62% J-D 69 Vi 69 69 Vi 21 6774 7272 1st mtge 5s Aeries B l—1973 48% 43% 49% 246 45 7a 517a 1st mtge 4 72's scries 1977 A-0 M-N 82% 82% 82% h 82% 85 71% ."-71% 71% 78 Short Linr istjgtd 7 Cleveland .Union terminals Co—, 1st mtge 572s series A-_i__T—L7_1972 , .4 J-J 73%' . Colorado Si Southern ( 4V2s , 28. J-J ; ; 78% 73Vi 79 10 90 01 90 3 89 91 6 89 91 119 121 7772 Columbus 83% —July 1970 7s _1954 ; Bklyn Union El 1st gold 5s_. Bklyn Union Gas 4s debentures 1950 - '''' 98 98% 97% 92% 101 J-J M-N 78% 55.., 73% 1st 3«: *20 % * 102 % gold Guaranteed gold 5s Guaranteed gold 43/4S Pac Ry 4Vis deb ACent Branch U P JCentral of Georgia J A 1st mtge 5s Illinois N Central 1st Si New ref York 3Vis 81 Consumers 50 557« Continental 25 27 Crucible __ 2 91% 11 96% 93 96 % 917a 93 7s 9572 Ybrjc—, 54 1067a 100% 1027'# 98 7a 997# • 62 25 5974 - 93 94 15 887a 17 ' 1017# 10574 1067a ' 102% 103 .23 101% 1037a .3 . 1067a 1077#* ->■ 106% 106% • . 95/7.95 95 95 95" ; 1 0774 . > 96% M-3 DL_7'_i7'_i-_:_l972 A-O it 96 Va* : 94% > .'94 '/4*< 94% J-D 97% M-N ;• 11 9672 .■* .•;:?« 11 ./ 8 97% •// 102% 102 '102% 94'/a 92% 98 V: 97 * . 10174 1027, ; !;%**•» 'J.:: ••-*.£ '* Power-,1st?. mtge M-S 2%s__1975 "go]d_Xi7-—-lL_ 1952 ADeposit/ receipts 99% , 99% 99% : *96 ,/ 98.; i ".:'■* 96 98 /7 8972*, /•///;/ *5 %: I 53% •7/! 7.-Iv./ 88 39, 39% 377sSi* 40V4(r 89 %,;.. -V. 92 7a-; * J D J-D 1 ; 39 *81 V./. 82 J-J ;* J-J : 33 Va J-D *34%/ *34-V4« 35% deposit rcts______—__1946 52%, 81 ; 33%/ ,'33 V# J-D ser B 10074..• 98 36 : • 53%, M-N * ACuba RR 1st 5S > J-J 3s, debs,—.lL 1965 Baking Steel .1st 35 Va 54% / 83 • 34%':', 37,7a.;: 35 7a 7 36 7a '/,77._v—/.. .7.,'*'--7.. -* ~ .2 105 D 1057a 100% 105 11174 U3 7a 108% 108% 25 1087a 109 % 10872 109% 1117a 11274 108% * F-A 110% 110% ■M-S 106% 107 % . 10072 10 9 110% 10674 1077a 175 8574 107% 103 6 61 107 96 108 F-A 61 1 5872 Lack;& Y N 1st & ref Morris 8 100Vi 102 *98 99 % *63% ''/./ 98 74 * A-O Western *5s M div •• • M-N ••'*'.(V.S' V ,\V:: 98% 9074 96 91 98 % 1017a 100 LI . v '' - ' 1007a 1007a 91 28 - ' 103% .".*-~i:; 27 907a 95%, v M-N ' * M-N 1973 1993 ser C:_ Essex division & ♦ " *82 57 Va a.'i •.*;' 102% 577a ' 57% /- 8072 83 54 10 . V. 60 v M-N tr ,4-6s_:-ii_:i__:_May i 2042 Power ,Si Light 3s_— mtge & coll tr 37as,— —1977 57 A-O con 1st 103 • * 57 59 ./„ *104 7 *. ./* 615/a 54% 57 1027a 103 ".v , J-D 101 103 ' ■ Denver St Rio Grande West RR— lft mtge ser A.(3% 1% fixed i : contingent int) Denver & Apr ' % J-J 83Va 8474;..' 5674 53 -/ 71 60 80 847< 5174 58 (4%% A ser mtge 1993 201i contingent int)___ Salt Lake— 57 190 > 65 99 99% Income 1% J-D 'v'*;m:' ,V , J-D Delaware 62 100% 101 -A-O *' Delaware, Lack ii^est RR co^- AIncome J-D 7. 1127a 22 88 85% 107% 1037a 9972 AIncome mtge,due. 109 74 100 111% 111% J-J 99 :t;w A-0 Dayton Pr Si Lt 1st mtge 2748 1975 Dayton Union Ry 374s series B___1065 Deere Si Co 2Vis debs_____—____1965 Delaware & Hudson 4s extended___1963 F-A 1966 T-A 3s <65% 66 78 3 44 44% 35 6 7% 15 6 A-O 6% 7% -44 6 7% J-D *52 *17 J-J A-O J-J Q-J 19 10772 107% mtge (3% contingent fixed 1971 87a Vi 8 74 52 7a 187/a 1 107 19 107% Gen & Gen & ref ref 3s 3 70 J-J _1993 int) series \ 17 66Va M-N J-j J-D M-S J-D J-D M-N 2%s series I________-1982 Detroit Term &.Tunnel 4%s __I961 Det Tol Si Ironton RR 2%s ser B,_1976 Dow Chemical 103% 74 103 97% , 71 687# 41% 216 37% 44V2 4 t§ ADul Sou Shore & Atl gold 5s___1937 3874 38 39% 192 35% 42% Duquesne Light Co 2%s_— 3 32% ? . 60 99 ' — 102 7a 100 9774 5 • 84 84 9674 977a 71 *3874 4074 F-A 987# 99 74 • 6074 96 5 ' 100 81 10 96% J-J • 60 84 967a 08 1037a 967a 687a - 38% 40 96/ * *58 • M-S 109 74 1027a' 1037a 1 68s/a - 108 10 10374 97 7a . J-J debs 2.35s < 2 10874 108% M-S Detroit Si Mackinac 1st lien gold 4s 1995 ASecond gold 4s_—— 1995 34 34% 39 *100 103% 32% *97% 102 Vi * *97 32% 97% __1977 -w 38 - .98% 14 - 417s 1007a 37 97% 101 103% 103% 101 East Tenn Va & Ga Div 1st 5a F-A .1966 970 %s series G 38% A-O T-A 66% 45% Edison 39% J-J 1974 64 39% 52 7a 58 Q-J stamp (partial redemption)—1942 Champion Paper Si Fibre deb 3s—1965 65f M-N —1987 gtd gold 4s_1949 page Detroit A-0 ' i 33 337a 97% 9874 195® M-N 110 (NY) 1st cons gold 5s___-1995 Elgin Joliet Si East Ry 3743—, —1970 J-J *141 M-S *10374 El Paso & S'westernVlst 1S65 A-O l°fiB 4-o Ed El 111 5s stamped 30. f _ / 5s _* *97 1 110 110 1567a 156 72 ; — 104 — - * . • — — 110 1567a 102 — : 103% 103 105 * 1 -+*4 ■*i 1C5 % 105% J-D ' /" 357a- 3272/ 96 7 M-S 515472 987a *101 Vi , — 17 A-O 26 64% 105 1955 '•*'■ 30 - , 31037a A-0 „■ mtge; 3%«u-^_wv-1966 |ACuba Northern .Ry, 1st 57^3^—1942 ADeposit receipts 93 104 A see 77 21 96 % 60% .A-O —1987 . 5s footnotes 35 111% 112% 1987 (4V4% to Aug 1 1949) lACentral RR & Banking Co For series' 3s . 79% __ 104 1948 — gold 5s Power ref i 112% —1987 1st ref series 105 22 99% . 105 % 1067a 10572 F-A 1st & ref ifttge' 2%s- ^er B—1^—1977 Si ref mtge.-2%s- ser C^_-__1972 1st & J-J 1945 registered Central Pacific 24 31 V 51% s101 J-J ___1951 A- lft 4 No? 1945 J gen '* 977a ' A5s registered AGeneral 4s A 4s 65% Ry— Light f ,3%S s 1ft A'l'ef mtge 2%S: ser 100 100 i960 gold 4s River'Pwr 101% 92% 101 100 1951 f AConsol gold 5s tACentral of 5 *__ ARef & gen 5Vis series B 1959 ARef & gen 5s series C 1959 AChatt Div pur money gold 4s__1951 f AMobile Div 1st gold 5s —1946 Central ■/•■ 997a , F-A 1977 series L L 1st <fc ref 4'l/2s & Consolidated Edison of New 100 perpetual * 1st 101 '/ 96 F-A 4s_r____„1955 98 74 J-D Carolina CUnchfield Si Ohio 4s_—1963 Carthage & Adirondack Ry— 1st mtge gtd 4s,.1981 Celanese Corp 3s debs 1965 Celotex Corp 3V4s debs 101 "* /';/ ".. 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Last Period (P) 64% ' Week's Range Friday Interest Exchange Low 100 c98 Stock 93/ ■ '84 ' °95 York High Lorillard ' MS 5 BONDS January 1 98 V'2 J-J mtge ;3 VeS ,ser ,G—.——200c mtge ,2&. ser H._.<--'—1-1953 RECORD MARCH Range Since "Sold High A-O F—-—.—1990 3 V»s Ov* ser UlOgC mtge 1st 1st ENDED Co—,, /* \ Gen mtge inc 4%s ser.A-r-Jan 2015 1st cons mtge 3 Vis. ser E-i -—1964 ■; BOND WEEK 29 Range Friday's Bid & Asked Low Erie Railroad FOR (1065) 1975 M-3 registered General lien 1997 3s 3s trust 4 Vis Northern States (Minn) 1st Power mtge 2%S— 1st mtge 2%s mtge J-J 116 *91 2%s *' 26 49 56% 127 128 Vi 109% 25 109% 128 101% 102 98 61% *— '■ —. — 99 79 98 62% ■ 6 96% 95 102 98 61% ' 67 Vi 60% 63 Va 63 Va 87 Vi 91% 87% 93% 93% 93% 93% 100 90 93 Va 5 92% 97 97 Va 100 Vi 101 9 7 Va 101 Co— 1st (Wise) —; 55 127% 128% *105 LA- 29 92 16 k .. .. 97 Va Vi 1 V- } —1974 F-A 1975 A-O 1977 4-0 *95 85 — *94 98 96% 101 r — "7 \4 95 97 96% 96% THE COMMERCIAL & (1066) .JO RANGE Week's Range or Friday's Bid A Asked Friday Interest Stock Exchange Last Period BONDS Sale Price Low BOND YORK NEW New York FINANCIAL CHRONICLE WEEK FOR ENDED RECORD MARCH Bonds January 1 No. Low High Oregon-Washington RR 3s Stock Union 10% lO'/a 17 Oil 2Mi» 4k rtl let 4k let ref St 1st St lat 3s 9o% 3a 1976 J-D 93% 93% -1963 A-O Nor St Southern 95 5 93% 104 Va Oil Ala ref 3s Tel St 9.3/2K 2%e /-D 1013/t» 101 % I'd 100 Ma 101% Bell Tel 4%s 1970 debentures 1986 3Mi8 lnc conv Pennsylvania Qtd 4a Pennsylvania aterl Cons E 95 V2 96 % 23 101% 101% 53 A-0 101% A-0 V-4 . — 94% *102 105 Ma k-O 99% k-O M-R 100% lOOA 42 100 V* 100 il V Jf-N 100 A 100 A 1 100% 101% '• F-A 113 112% 113% 10 112 1133/4 J-D 100% 100% 101% 120 1968 I J-D 107 106 Va 107 *103 ... 9° % 4s 26 •• 993/4 > 95% 95Va .95% 71 94 95 95% 24 -94 coll A-O 99 98% 993% 99 1985 J-J 81 81 81 A-O 4 65% •60Mai Apt 21 1974 r-A *„ 104 1980 MS 100% 100% 1974 r-k 1977 3-3 100 97% *:■ so , 18 tr 4Vis 64 99 ' . 106 106 103% 17 98% 14 98 99% 100 30 98 97 % 3-D 4s 1937 973/4 18 97 Ma 97 97 10 97 IO3/8 1 10 3-3 ^Certificates of deposit »rA ps Petr«>leum 2%s debs 1964 Y-k 1st f s Cona gtd 4s series P CbM gtd 4s series G Cona gtd 4s aeries H Cona gtd 4 Mis series I Cona gtd 4 Mi s series J 100 97 9 100% ■ ; 953/4 * r-k 9 2 Co *104% 103% 92% 82 77% 78 % — 89% 21 92% 106% 106% 106% 23 109% 109% 109% 7 91 >1 *103% J-J * J-J ■. 78% 91% 112% 72 A-O 83 76% 90 — A-O A-O -1906 _ 80 8 18 94 y4 1656 of 2Via debs Calif 91% 94% 105 107% 111% 103 Ma 95% 106 102 % ■ __ 103% 9 93 M« 1013/a 1013,8 7 100 % 93% 94% 45 92 Vs 97 97 15 98 93% 95 VB 116 '/a 108 Ms *103 Vs 105 k-O (N J) 1966 2%S- deb -1971 2%s -1966 'V ' ' JS debs., — L ■ --t • ,v^ ; 56 *50 ■ JS 1070 • r-A Imp M 4s ser C imp 2%s serlea D .2019 50 ? 95% 52 94V4 100 97 973/4 3 102 98% B ser 1st RR of Ave *103 M-M 1053/4 .1970 *94 l-O J-D .1908 J-J 122 96 92% __ 89% 80% 89% 1 93 11 95% 3Via 1974 J-D 100 *■ 100 104 105 104 104% M-M 100 74 74 : 76 103 3-J 49 43 Vi 52 351 J-D 98% 98% 98% 1948 m-a MS *96 Gas St Elec lst gold 6a 9 - 99 Ma - 100 3/s 94% 3-D 81% 102 2Vis 1978 k-O deb 1967 JS 1970 3-D 3« * v ; 100% 74 II" 98% 83 61% 99% 95' 5 ,42% 98 Va \ 95% 108 107% 108 98% 107 3 98% 96 98% 101 103% ■- 9S% 99 Va 108 6 31 93 VB 96% 103% 103% 99% 98 Va 31 99% RR— r-k 1991 MS 1968 A-O 1978 M-M debentures. mtge 2%s 1967 debentures Universal Pictures 7 96% 99% 90% 90% 91 49 87% 91% 903/4 96% 15 96 98% 91% A-O 1959 debs 3V4a 99 VB 'J—', . 91 91 % 33 91 92% 97% 97% 91 97 . 9 •' . 96 Va - If-8 / 91 ' • 92 Va ' 7- 109 1 84% 1990 r-k 1957 M-V *100% 2%a ser K 1978 Va Iron Coal St Coke 1st gold 51—1949 MS 98% MS *100 A 2003 J-J 1958 A-O 1998 M-M 87% 103 Vi 102% Cons 1st 101% 84% 14 81% 2 82% 100 116 105 Vi 105 % 1977 r-A 1957 M-M * *86 3-J .1972 100 105 9% 100 *105% M-M * —2037 3-J 117 3-D 90 G St W 2Vis debs-1966 iHiram; debentures 3V«a_1976 98% 100 % 99 96% 99% 74 19 99% 79% 145' F- A Gen West Ltg A„1970 ser stpd gtd 5s r. 10 86 86 86 105 4 49 94 94% :• 96 34 86 10 105 2 1967 Western Pacific lst 4s 4Vis inc J-J 1952 Jan 2014 A •*. - ^ . ■. 90% 103 105% 109 6 1053/4 1063/4 16 106 Va 98 98% *100 May — 54 101 108 106% 106a'i 100 Va 98% 49 100 107% 103 % ' 7 109 *108 A-O " 100 . J-D 3%s series I—^1966 Power Maryland 49 o ' J-D V 1950 mtge 3 %s Penn Western 220 - 78% 90% 4 105 ... F-A Westchester 103% 96% -a 75% 94 96% A-O 1970 : Washington Terminal 2%s 103 — 75% 94 , Warren RR lst ref gtd gold 3%s__2000 11 901 107 ' 78 *75 „. 75 Va Jf-N conv Baking Co— 8Vis debs (subordinated) 105% ' e — 94 M-N Ward 100% 142 Vi 103 Vi 104 *__ 98 98 99 Apr Apr 3 Vis ser B_ mtge Walker 106 % _ *141 —2037 8% Apr 1st - 106 % M-M 1968 100 % 9% mtge 4s lnc ser Gen mtge lnc 4 Via as 100 Walworth Co 100 3-J 94 % 99 Va 109% *__ 99 14 101 Wabash RR Co— II *118% J-3 1966 *__ W 88 102 II 93 Vi ♦ 88 82% 1964 1958 ! 5s_ cons Virginian Ry 3s ser B 88 82 % 82% 3-D series B 101% Gen £977 g 4a series A cons 4s lst St ref mtge 103% 101 Vi 101 89% f s Virginia Electric St Power Co— J-D mtge 5a M-M 1978 102 81% 1974 let St ref mtge 3s 1971 serlea C- 953/4 108 101% *79% A-O k-O aeries let 6k ref mtge 8s Pacific 27/8s Ref 108 *117 _ tr Calif of 3%t United Biscuit J2%s debt— .U 8 Rubber 2Vis deba. • » 103% 103 *100 ; Mo debentures .Union ll3/4 l(ii Oil 2%s 13 of coll mtge & Union 9b Co Electric lst - '• 103 Va 101% 101 % '101 r-k 4a 93% *102 Corp 2%a deba—1961 Union 6 85 103 3-D 3-D 3-D 3Via .100 32 A-O Tol St Ohio Cent ref St lmpt 3Via_1960 ; 28 '103 .1962 Terminal 4s 124 98% 3/4 103 Vi 85 —ii«t _ ; 94% 5 J-J .__100O income 5s Va & Southwest lst gtd 6a 104 104 3 i A-O lest cb 121% ■ 94 90% 89 23 122 Jan 1960 A Ad J & Ashtabula By & Gas 3 %s 99 V4 104% A-O .1990 Ry lst ref 4a Yandalla RR J-D series B denc* Securities 97 V« 103% .. A-O 1950 mtge 3Vis 116% 11 42 1073/4 *102, *108% 112 1960 C 114% 99 % 98 % *100% 111% „ let fen 4a aeries A mc Vis 106 Ma 109 r-k 1959 fen 4Vis series D 3 114'% 114% •103% 104% 98%. 104 Pacific— Orl New M-M .2000 gold 5s_ Pariflc-Missourl Term k-O RR— 3%s ser C Pacific St 114% J-J 1988 1968 3%8 ref M St Third * 110 r-A 1960 1st St -2%s *100 Jf-H 1950 lat 8ervice El St Texas 84 105 101% 3-D 1964 mtge 4MiS series B let mtge 4Vis series C 7 102 i960 8 West Virginia Ry let mtge 4 Mi a series A u 953/4 1953 Pittsburgh l^JMOrtftge 92 V2 101 U 100% 100% '' —' 1957 debentures Jet St ref 1 1953 flf*1 lst mtge 41/28 _,fjt mtge 4%s series B ♦ 98 % 98% 3-D J rflu.Sf® Consolidation £ Che,m lsfc mtge 3Mia_1964 Pittsburgh Coal— ♦ 106% 9 Pgh Cine Chicago St St Louis RR— Gen mtge 5s series A 1970 Gen mtge 5s series B 1975 mtge 3Vis ser E 1975 LfPfortdence Public 81% -1956 6%s series A gen Co— Pittsburg Bessemer St L Erie 27/«s__1996 Pgh Cine Chicago St St Louis Ry— V Cona gtd 3 V4 a series E —1949 t81 cons ,'Gen St ref M 3%s ser E 1003/4 106 U-N 1M1 . -1956 _ 1st 106 103 10% 1974 Potomac El Pwr 4s series A_ gen & 843/4 116 . M-N APlttaton Co 5Vis 112% 113 St 87V4 100 Trenton 1967 Electric 5s JS 1st Trl-Continental 3-D gen 5a__.-1994 Texas 23 •18% ^I^ • *109 ' 3-3 let gold Ref 61V4 59 v* ■ , 21 2Vis Youngstown *91 -1900 G lst & ref M 99% Apr 1990 Jet gen 5s 77% Ref St 99% 95% 1971 Pitte 81% JS JS E ser ser Texas Corp 3s deb Texas St New Orleans 110% A-O i960 ext St 3%s 48 JS Swift 103% 104 Ma ■7 J-3 1952 ref 2%s_ lat St ref 2Vis lat St ref 2Vis . 101 87 Va 99 1981 E_: F ser tlAPhlllpplne Ry 90 Ma 100 99 *98 Ma 105 Ma — - 97 Ma 32 9934 1984 D 1961 ref 96% 3961 103 Va — 1965 . General fis series B General gold 4,/as series C lat 90 1996 2f«s 8unray Oil Corp 2%s debs 106 Ma 103 % 9 3-D Phila Bait * Wash RR Co- lat St 81 mtge Oil i960 4 %» 4s Co 82% 95 Co— RR Standard 1948 Peoria St Pekln Union Ry 5%s_ Poro Marquette Ry 3%s ser D Philadelphia Philadelphia 81 Light Co— series Peoria St Eastern 5 *100% 101 Va Apr M-R ; 96 81 101 Terminal RR Assn of St Louis— series Conv deb 3Via Gen mtge 3V«s 87% M-M 1948 fund 4 Vis 90 J-D Oil 1965 St M-M M-M mtg 3%s ierA_1970 ASpokane Internat 1st gold 4%s—2013 44% 35V4 235 43% 105% 106 105% 94% 95% 86% 94% St Louis Div lst gold 4s -1951 Southwestern Bell Tel 2%s debs..-1980 ■ 1960 3%s 9iy8 4 — 41 , 98% 2 96 8934 MS 1981 , lst Memphis Div lst gold 5« " — .•.* 43 53 93% mtge 2%s Devel 124 90 JS 1977 A_ Devel Si gen 6s series A 102 Ma — 124 101 mtge 2Vis series F Devel 96% 94% 101 *103 3-J 98% 1952 ctfs Sand stamped dollar mtge 4%s A Income 5 94% 81 .1994 1960 , Ry 98% 91V4 Co— Pacific Southern RR— sinking General 97 91 Ma 10 93 % 90 V4 1975 trust General 4%s series A General 5s series B Gen 98 93% 1960 Conaol gold 4a__ 4s 98 93% 2%a Ry Standard lat mtge 3a 3» a f debentures ■ 98 101 Ma 30 98 96 1st Co— aeries Pennsylvania Glass Pennsylvania Power 943/4 97% 93V4 100 100 3-J lst Airlines— debs High — — • Isl 9I4/4 25 3-D 3%a debentures 1987 Paducah St 111 1st s f gold 4%s 1955 Peterson St Passaic G & E cons 5a_l949 Pennsylvania-Central 95 Va 29 *121 r-A -1987 . 4 'As 4%s 93% J-J 1986 ..... (Oregon Lines) Southern 101 % 993/4 95 J-D 1980 92% St Tel Cu¬ debentures San Fr Term 102 fa riphpnf.iires Pacific 10' % 99% 107% *101% J-D 1981 1985 debs , 7 17 100% 101 3-D 1977 100 ion 9 101 Ma 101% 101% J-D J-D N 2%s 101% 102 J-D 1971 vtd RR Indiana 107 Ma 1974 series Tel 107% 1970 lat St ref 2%s series P lat St ref 2%s series Q Pacific w-W 9%* dehpnturpK ts 95 Vi 105 Va *1033/4 108 V# 1979 49 94 South J-D L January 1 Low NO. 99 Gold K series 94% *93% 2%s M series 3a Range Since Sold High 93% 93 % A-O J-J 101 1985 J series 3a ref ref 4k series ..1971 Bonds 35 Gold let debt Hncnny-Vaniiiim 12% 51 95 Vi 95% 103 % 104 104 10 '/a 95% "14 r-k k-o 8 11 93% 100% 100 A-O I series Range Friday's *30 Faolllo Oaa St Electric Co— 3Vas or Bid it A^ked P-A lst ref Sale Price Low Southern St Last Period High Southern let Interest Exchange ' US A_1980 ser York New tSASllesian-Am Corp coll tr 7»__. —1941 filcHly Oil 9%k riphs -19fl* J-J 1975 Week's Friday BOND8 Range Since Sold 0 let mtge 2%s Oklahoma Oaa St Electric 2%s 5 i Shell tOgdensburg St Lake Champlaln By— a 1st guaranteed 4s —1®** Ohlp Idison lst mtge 3s— 197* Monday, March 8, 1948 111 — 97 99% 109 99% 100 Western Union Telegraph Co— 1950 .1964 98% 98% 13 98% gold 30-year 99% 5s Westinghouse El St Mfg 2%f : lat A ref 3V8s & Bra8s & Elec Rochester Gas Mr D—1985 3V*a ♦ 3V2s 85 M-M 1977 1957 MS series '106 MS 1957 A»n. «tge 3y«s serles J 1969 %_ J-J RR 48 stPd 4Vis stamped 1941 102% 102 % —' J-J 85 •£awr,£ 6s Adlr gold 2d lst gold 5s 1 Louis-San Francisco lst mtge 4s series A A2nd mtge inc 4%s St 1996 10 8 stPd------1955 . 9 4s bond 1992 ser A__Jan certificates — 1st A mtge 4s ser 107% 104 ; 104% j 7% 8% - 7% 9% ■ ser 96 Vi guaranteed ref mtge series 2%s M 3 %s ser D MS Nov~l989 3-3 1990 W i Co St lst Winston-Salem ^Wisconsin 1958 S 11 59 57 Vi 103 14 93% Vi 23 94 102% 102% 17 94% 95 94 94 63% 61% 103 % 96% 4a 96 of Public 101% 103% 111% *109 73% 71% 72% 34 31% J-J deposit 5 ASu & Du div St term lst 4s Electric *-J 102% 111% Ry 5 A lst general 4s A Certificates of Jf-N 1936 deposit 631 64 72% 12 71 34% 95 73% *30 r 2Via 1976 3-D Service 3Via 1971 JS 103 .1976 JS *92 Vi 95 19% 30 Power % 95 103 Vi 15 93 1 103 , 75% 73 34% 30 95% 104 84% 81% " 54 . 102% ■ — 80% 81% 53% 54 % 102 Va 102% — 82% 83 95 Va 93 % 95 Ma 170 381 8 89% 80 84% Yonkers Elec 80% 83 89 Va 95% J-D 101 M-M 101 Power 2Via. a 101 Deferred included in the included in de'ivery year's the sale range, year's not n included y in the year's range, d Ex-interest, c Odd-lot sale not r Cash sale Ex-coupon. ^Negotiability impaired by maturity. tThe price represented is the dollar quotation per unit of bonds. Accrued interest payable at the exchange rate of $4.8484. 101 200- pound *127 fCompanies reported being in bankruptcy, receivership, or reorganized or securities assumed by such companies. as 100 Vi 100% 113 98% 100% 63Vi 63% 64 % 88 61% 68% Bankruptcy Act, *Friday's bid and asked prices; 94 93% 94 21 92% 94 A Bonds 100 92% Under-the-rule sale not included in the year's range, range, J-J r-D 92% 94 V'4 9R3/4 6 157 not A-O Lt & 51% J-J 95 J-J 1940 lst B Central A-O I 1960 mortgage 3s A_____Jan 2016 2V28__„_iaofl 62 *103 3-J 1967 1995 Sons MS 63 98 Co— A 7 63% 96 90 101% 98% ' May 1989 Gen mtge 4 Vis Seagram (Joa E> & *95 2022 St Paul St Duluth lst cons gold 4a 1968 St Paul Union Depot 3Vis B I1971 Scioto V St N E lst gtd 4s RR *75 J-J /-J 1989 98 Vi 61% 97% 3-D 1970 98 V2 61% 60% 95 79% k-O 1 1997 2d 4s lnc bond ctfs Gen St ref gold 5s series A Seaboard Air Line 96% Ry Co— Louis-Southwestern Ry 1st 96 Vi J-J 1996 floSSF ^ & P 5s 8t 96% 97% M-S A & Wisconsin MS 99% 31 100% 100% M-M Wisconsin 1971 5 1949 ^Certificates Power 3s series A J-J M-S Gen 102% , Saguenay 80% 1971 4s Wheeling & Lake Erie RR 4s 107% 1 7% 7% 88% 86 MS Wilson 7% 103 90 3i • 104% 104% ■ 96 87 % 2361 lst MS 1949 I?anad,an ,83% '106 I IIA Rutland 85 M-9 Corp— oS mtge 3Vis series H mJ8® o£8 8eriea D mtge 85 97% 94 % 2361 lst Registered I960 Q«n Gen Jf-R debentures Shore 97 Ma 95 Vi 87 Wheeling Steel 3%s series C__ R BMdlng Co 2%s West 97% JS 1951 5s MS 1960 25-year t-3 M-N 1951 Funding St real estate 4%a Quaker Oats 2Via deb. the selling flat. no sales being under Section 77 of transacted during current week. THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE Number 4679 Volume 167 (1067) 31 NEW YORK CURB EXCHANGE WEEKLY AND YEARLY RECORD deferred delivery sales are disregarded in the week's range unless they are the only transactions of the week, and when selling outside the in the week in which they occur. No account is taken of such sales in computing the range for the year. NOTICE—Cash and In footnote a regular extensive list furnish we complete record of the transactions a the New York on weeklv ran^o »rA st,nn,n regular ueexiy range are shown , In the following Curb Exchange for the week beginning on Saturday February 28, and ending the current Friday, March 5. It is compiled from daily reports of the Curb Exchange itself, arid is intended to include every security stock or bond, in which any dealings have occurred during the current year. J whether RANGE Week's Friday York Exchange Curb Range Low Acme Wire Co Adam Aero Inc Surpass Shoe Air Investors Inc 3% 2.% 1,000 3% 3% Mar 5% Jan Jan 6% 2% 2% 2% 1,100 1% Jan 2% Jan 12% 12 J/4 12-% 600 1 6% 6% 6% (N J) Convertible preferred— lAireon Mfg Corp common— Amer dep Amer dep 800 13% 7% Jan 3% Jan Feb 1 1 1% 3,400 % Jan British Columbia Power class A Class B 1% Alabama Alaska Alles Power 2 ,21 Rubber Co 1 common— 100 2 Jan 3% Jan Bruce (EL) Co Mills Ltd 5% Feb 6% Jan 80% 83% 130 79 Buckeye Pipe Line Feb 83% Mar 100 92% 93 175 87 Jan 93 2% 3 600 <fe Fisher Allied Investing Corp Products Altorfer Bros Aluminum $3.75 (Mich) Co Co cumulative Aluminium American Ltd preferred American Car Beverage Light— & . Hoe Laundry Class 10.700 17 2% Feb 100 1% ,, 7 18% 35% 111% Feb 109 % Jan 1% 1,100 Feb 2% Inc Anplo-Iranian 43% 16 Feb 18 % 16% 300 29% Feb 32 1,400 15% Feb 17% 31% Jan 32 % 15% 400 14% Feb 16 3% 3 9,800 30 %■ 18% 20% 3% 3'% 3% U 3% Feb 23 Jan 51 36 Feb ' t. 15,100 to Jan 1,850 42% Feb 48 700 4% Jan 5' 500 7% Feb 9 7% 7% 400 6% Feb 8% 100 5% Feb 6 17% Jan 17% Equipment Corp 3% 200 9% 500 8% Feb 10% 300 98% Jan 103% 3% 4 Jan 400 4% Feb 5% 4% 1,200 4% Feb 6 % 7,900 4% Feb 6% 10% 10% 1,300 10% Jan 10% dep rets reg__, of & Tel _£l Atlas Corp warrants Atlas Plywood Corp.,, 20 J.0% 112 300 14% Feb 113 Jan 10% Feb 13% Feb 15% Jan 500 - % V ,6% common. "5 . ; 7% Jan Feb 8 - — Jan 4 Feb Jan 1 Jan 8% Feb 54% 4% 5,200 3% Feb 27% 1,300 24% Feb 5% 500 7 % 1,000 5 1,300 100 2% Mar Feb 3% Jan 18 Jan 19 Jan Feb 3% Feb 12% Feb 12% Feb xl4% xl4% 25 14% Mar x xl4% Mar Feb 10% Jan Feb 10 Jan & pfd. Light $5 Biscuit l'/t 1% 1% 35 1% 1,400 35 25 9% 9% 4% 300 49 x50 Feb Jan 42% Jan Jan 8% 1% Mar 35 700 4% • —1 Co— 9% Feb 6 Jan 53 Jan 4% Mar 49 50 Feb 108% r4% 4% ~4% Jan 110% Jan 4% Feb 6% Jan 2,200 Y > 2s 6d —.1 10% Co Feb Feb 6% 6 6% 4,000 76% 120 6 . 11% Mar 7% Jan 35 Mar Jan Feb 8% Jan Co— 76 -100 1 Products— 100 5 --1 common 8% Charis Corp common Cherry-Burrell common— Chesebrough Mfg common—.—; Chicago Rivet & Mach. Chicago & Southern Air Lines 10 5 10 58 56 58 13 13 13% 13% trust ctfs... Feb 19 Feb 85% 8% 21,200 14 13% 80% ■ 9% Feb Jan Jan Jan Jan 250 13 Feb 17 Jan 140: 54 4 3 % 73 Jan Feb 16% Jan 12 90 200 Feb 12% Feb 13% Mar 11 Feb 13% "4 2,400 3% Feb 4 100 7% Feb 8% 21 21% 300 21 59% 61% 475 16 16 12% 60 Jan ' 7% 7% 4 * •* 8% 13% Jan 16% 1% 75% 84 2.50 America of 9% 5% 31 1 Light 4% pfd South West Corp.. Co 1.000 10 Power Aircraft 11% —• & Co Chief Consolidated Jan Mar Mar Jan 13 Jan 25% Jan 59% Mar 70 Jan 100 15% Feb 18 Jan 600 5% Jan 6% 900 5% Jan 6% Mar 1% 900 % Feb 1% 6% 5% 6% 6 5% 1 1 100 Mining SChilds Co preferred... Service common Jan 10 Cities 't 4% Jan % Feb 6% Feb 7% Jan City & Suburban 10% Mar 15% Jan Clark Controller Co 1 25% Jan 17% Jan Clarostat Mfg Co Claude Neon Inc 1 6 2% 19% 2 % 18 * preferred Voting 900 9% common Maine & 7% 6% Mar ■(, Jan 5%. Jan 30 2% , 1 Ltd— Chamberlin Jan 1% . Feb 3% 53% ' 8% Feb 26% 5 * 75 \ - 7% Mar >-.3% 27% Feb 7% 2.50 ' —i City Stamping Auto 100 35 102 33% 12 , 35% 99 14,100 Feb 31% 40 , Feb 115 Jan Jan 38% Jan 12 200 11% "Feb 9% Feb xl4% 14% 300 14% Feb 1% 1% 100 1% Feb 2% Jan 1% 1% 6,200 1% Feb 2 Jan 5 12% Jan 9 % Jan ■ 7 >v7,'>". f. 10% .25 new 3% 7 3% ' -H Corp 100 " Inc. Machine & Sons preferred Ayrshire Collieries 3% .50 6% 200 % 6% -1 : 7% % „ Jan 6% —• 1 Corp of America Cessna Jan 12% 3,400 7% — ' - 4 Products Automatic Voting 112 14% class A__ Atlantic Coast Fisheries—__ Atlantic Coast Line Co Steel 10% 1C% America Jan 2% 9 preferred—100 7% preferred —100 Conv pfd cpt div ser. 100 Conv pfd opt div ser 1929 100 Gentury Electric Co common 10 Industries— Laundries 5% Jan —100 Power (A M) Central Jan 14% Feb •■•7% ICentral States Elec 6% Jan 1 3% * dep rets B ord (J W) Co common 3.50% Jan 5 2.50 400 2% -• Central Power & Jan 4% 4% 112 4% • • Central Ohio Steel Jan 4% :• Jan Ltd— Central Jan 9% 4% Jan 12% Alcohol— Co. Co Jan 101% 102% 4% 4% 4% Refining Co Associated Electric Carter Castle Jan • . 3% Feb ;—* preferred Casco Products common—-—, Feb • Light $7 pfd Amer Jan 5% £1 common Feb 12% 3% Catalin 5% 3% <fe Carreras Jan 9% U J»n 2% 100 -20 ; preferred Carolina Jan 8 102% Feb 400 * Ltd common voting Carr-Consol Jan 4% non-voting Arkansas Power & (B F) % 7% l % 2% 12% 4 Jan 4% 100 13,600 Jan 18 Jan 13% Mar ,. 13% Mar Ltd non-voting Carnation '4% Jan % Jan 1 preferred American 25" 10 Common class A Co Industries Carman 36%' Jan < '■ Feb 44% u Ltd— Arkansas Natuial Gas Associated Tel 3 5 1 & v 18% Mar 2 Manufacturing Co Appalachian Elec Pwr 4%% pfd 11% 2% 4% 1 5 Carey Baxter & Kennedy Inc Jan 800>* B 7% Jan X30f- Feb 300 2,000— Corp Capital City Products 'Jan ■ A Canadian Jan __5 Apex-Eiec Feb Jan 17% Mar 12% — 1 Canadian Marconi—— Feb 17% l 49 % Jan 16% 200 % Feb 11 1 Power Industrial Class Jan 3% 20% , 1,200 14 43% / 9Vs Jan -17% Mar ;• -£l Canners Ltd Class Jan 15% pfd_. preference Canadian Jan 600 10c reg. 16% 13% U Insurance Convertible Jan 16 32 2 Argus Inc Oil % 15% 32 44 Co Bread Canadian Jan common. Oil Fire 6 % % Jan lo dep rets ord Tungsten Jan 31* Products Electric Canada Cement Co Jan 40 Feb A com 250 400 2% 25c dep rets 5% Canada Jan 45 Corp Jan 23% (Feb Feb 7 500 17% 11% 16% — . Jan Feb Jan 3% 46 11 ■' 12%c common Sugar Estate California Callite Jan 16% Mar 31 2 class H) Camden 41 Co Chem (P Calamba Jan 33 l Jan 2% Jan Jan Cables & Wireless— Jan 90 25 25 20% 600 17% 11 Cable Electric Products common—,50o Jan 2% Feb 5% Mar 200 7,000 • Angostura-Wupperman Avery 1% 85 50 6% Feb 25 16 Co 7% 45 — • Ring American 1% 400 2 85% 30% Post Automatic 2 900 1% 20 Republics Associated Jan * Angerman Co Aro 180 33 _25 American Thread 5% preferred American Writing Paper common— Ashland Feb 41 $6 series preferred 6 % 155 1% _25 Potash Amer Superpower Amer 750 38 American Seal-Kap common Anchor 172 16 Jan 2 16% Jan 41 B American Jan xllQ.% 110% 25 Jan Jan 13 34 1% American Meter Co American 25 .1 Mach— Products 96 , .1 American Mfg Co common— American Maracaibo Co Metal Feb 100 33% 110% 10c preferred— American 22% Feb 5% 33% 100 American Light & Trac common 6% 92% 250 , 16% 10 Feb 2% Jan Feb 1% 5?/4 12% Jan 61% 9 1% * common American General Corp common 22 Feb 1,650 85 1 $2 convertible preferred »,/• $2.50 convertible preferred American Hard Rubber Co Mar ( ^ . preferred American 1% 100 & 14 50 11 165 ,_1 American Gas & Electric 4%%. 172 1 B———... 25 22% 9% Feb Feb 2,300 400 7% —* Corp Amer dep rets Biscuit Corp 2 22 % Jan 94 % 22% • common 20 3,300 52% 93% Co American Cities Power American Fork 51% ♦ American Book Co Class 52 100 _* common common Bantam Burry Feb ; 14 -.14 common...* Aluminum Goods Mfg Aluminum Industries Jan Piston Butler • America Burma 6% Feb _5 ' .—1 Burd Jan 18 7% 2.50 Jan 1 5 common common of 6% 1 common Allied Internat common Bunker Hill & Sullivan. 3% Jan Jan 20 2 21 700" 2% 13% 2% — • >50 pfd Jan Feb — 1 2% Inc 18% __ • ! 1 4.20% Airlines Feb 12% __ Brown Jan High 15% __ — Forman Distillers 5% 2% Low " 11 £1 2% Alabama Great Southern J. Range Since January 1 High £1 10 s 5% Appliance Low __ ; dep rets ord reg 3 preferred Electric Shares * rets ord bearer Bruck 60c convertible Air-Way for Week Brown —10 50c 10 Sales Range of Prices Jan 6% Mar 3 - Co rets ord reg Celanese Ltd— British " <■ Tobacco-1- Amer 12% Mar 2 common Feb Oil British American Jan 32 Week's Last Sale Price Exchange British-American Jan 5% stock— Curb Par Jan 31% Stores— York High Feb -1 -1 * 5 common Associates Air 100 New -10 ,— Supply Mfg capital Agnew Ainsworth Mfg Low 2 V4 3% 3% 1 common Hat Stores 5 STOCKS— Range Since January 1 High 2V4 Alloys, MARCH Friday Shares Par Aluminum ENDED for Week of Prices ACF-Brill Motors warrants Acme WEEK Sales Last Sale Price STOCKS— New FOR 11 200 15% 24% 15% 200 Feb 15% "r •V— __ com.. -3 Feb Clayton & 10 Homes.. 1 common Lambert 4 Mfg Clinchfield Coal Corp common ....... xl4% 20 "l% 8 8 30% Jan 100 Mar 10% 24 Jan 30 % Feb 100 30% 8 1,100 8 29 16 6 Feb 7% Jan Jan ^ Club B Babcock & Wilcox Co 54 7% 50% __ Baldwin Rubber Co common Banco de los Andes— American Barium Barlow Basic shares— Corp ; Seelig Mfg— convertible Refractories Bauman (L) Beck (A S) Bellanca Tel Benrus Benson of & Hedges Convertible Berkey & Blue Blumenthal Bohack IVe common. 100 15 Feb 5% 100 p% 10% Feb 5% 5% 100 5% 17 Jan 75 14% Jan 14% Mar 14% 2 128 15% - 2,600 2 500 1% 6 13% 270 127% 400 8% Co— Southern Jan Consol G E L F 17 Jan ext to Feb 7 % Feb Jan ~3% _3% 2,200 3% Feb 4% Jan 30% 31% 250 29 % Feb 33% Jan • 4% Feb 4% 4% 200 32 19,700 y,j" Jan 250 25% Mar ut 25% 25% 26 ,. Jan 5 32 Jan Jan 28 G% 1 6% 150 6% Feb 7% Jan " Jan 2% Jan 64% 65 500 preferred series C 100 —100 109% 109 110 90 107% Jan 111 Jan 102% 102 102% 80 100% Feb 103 Jan Utilities. 1 8 % 8% 1,000 8% Jan 9% 5 Consolidated Royalty Oil 10 Consolidated Steel Corp common—_—• 74% 74% 1,200 72% Feb 80% Jan 200 2% Feb 3% Jan Jan 4% preferred Jan Consolidated Gas 10% Jan Consolidated Jan 19% Jan Jan 33 Jan 136 Feb 18 Textile Jan Continental 7% Feb 8% Jan Continental Fdy & Jan 7% Jan Cook & 3% Jan Cooper Feb 2% 2% 17% 2% 3,200 17% 1,100 120 122 17% Jan 8% 250 Jan Jan Copper Range Co Cornucopia Gold Mines—— Feb 43 Jan Coro Inc 125 60 120 Mar 26 Jan 9% 26% 26% 30 Feb 11 Jan $1 13% 13% 3.400 13% Feb 15% Jan Cosden 600 8% Feb 9% Jan ^ ' ■ — 8% __ 9 10 22 — 10 10 200 — — . 8% 15 Feb — — 27% 23 Jan Jan Feb 10 Feb Feb 16 Feb • — — 63 % - 8% 74 2% 2% - 63% Mar 70 Jan 32 31 32 1,500 29% Feb 32 % 11% 11 '11% 1,200 10 Feb 14 % Jan 2% 300 2% Feb 1 11% 12% 600 11% Feb * 35% 36 150 35% Mar 2% 2%' Jan 13% Jan 40 Jan Jan 17% 10 ■ 13% Co 2% 1 Corp Machine Co Varnish 33% ' _. 35 Car-Na-Var Feb " — 10c Co 2% ' 33% Paint & Smelt Ltd Mining 7 * Class. A 6% Bait common—;——* 100 ... • 25 1956 series B 4%% Feb " 17% • • Jan 7% Compo Shoe Machinery— 33 • Co 5% Jan 1 : Jan 200 25 common Feb 6% ' 7% 121 Brillo Inc & Community Public Service— 8% 100 Bridgeport Oil 3% 5,000 , Jan 8 • 1 Jan 1,500 7% warrants- Commodore Hotel Jan 7% * Light & Power 9% 4% 6% 25 Manufacturing ~8% —- — — Colt's — — 1 Co Feb 3% 7% "3% warrants 19 _. l common page 1 1 Colonial Sand & Stone Co 6 Jan 9 1 3 see < Consolidated Inc 7% 4 ordinary Airlines.——-——— Jan Jan 129% 8% — common footnotes • common Development Colonial Jan ' ■ Corp common Bridgeport Gas Lignt Co For 5% Feb 10% — — Breeze Co 11 ■' 6 , Vtc —1 <fc Mach Co com.* & Co Traction Mfg 4% Jan 5% Vv 1 common Co Plow Co 6 * Co ' common & Co Scrymser Bourjois Inc Brazilian 8,500 16% .100 1st preferred Borne, "4% —1 common (S) (H C) Jan 10% / ' i —1 common (Philip) 14 9% — Furniture Inc Ridge Corp Blum 1 —1 Inc Birdsboro Steel Fdry Blauner's —3 preferred Gay Bickford's Jan Feb Cockshutt Jan 35% Commonwealth common Co 53% Jan "4% 4% Canada Watch Feb 34 16 ; common. Corp Aircraft 45 250 10% common Ties Shoe ' Products Colorado Fuel & Iron Inc— & Co Beau-Brummel Bell A — 1.600 v _ Steel & $1.20 34% Colon preferred , 54 34% — Baldwin Locomotive— Alum -- — Brewing Corroon : & class convertible preferred 1,600 3% 1 5% 50 8% Feb 4.100 2% Jan Jan 11 Feb 10 % Jan Feb 11 % Jan 3% 3% 2,100 3% Jan 3% 14% 1 * A common—; 550 % Jan 14% 300 13% Jan 14 % 5% 5% 5,700 4% Feb 6 Jan Mar 51 Jan "51 48 48 40% 38 41% 8,000 1 1% 4,400 75 48 Jan Feb Ltd— American dep Croft 9% 10% 5c 10' Reynolds Petroleum Courtaulds Creole 2% common.—-—--1 — preferred 5% Co receipts Petroleum.. Brewing Co 4% (ord reg)—£1 3 1 1 37% 1 Feb Feb Feb 4%- Jan 43 1% Jan Jan 35. / Y Monday, March 8, 1948 FINANCIAL CHRONICLE COMMERCIAL & THE (1068) ENDED MARCH 5 FOR WEEK RANGE EXCHANGE CURB YORK NEW Last Curb Exchange York New of Priees Shares Crown Godchaux Sugars 5% 100 5% Feb 1,400 574 Feb 7% Jan Jan 15% Jan 15 150 15% 3% 3% 1% 200 •• Jan Jan Goodman Mfg Co ' Jan 33 5,400 16% Feb 19% Jan 2,060 102% 104% 9% Jan Jan —10 17 16% 16% 8 14 > Feb Feb Feb 9% Jan 200 14 Feb 16% Jan 9 14 8 4% 9 14 ■m -2.&0 , Mfg common. Graham-Paige Motors $5 conv pfd—25 Grand Rapids Varnish — 1 Gray. Mfg Co——— — 8 f , Great Atlanta * Pacific Tea— nonvoting common stock. • i .v -boo Derby OH Co common Detroit Gasket 8c Manufacturing 10 Jan 19% 6 v "5% "9% _1 Dobeckmun Co common Dominion Bridge Co Ltd 2% Jan 23% Jan <13% Jan Feb 6% Jan 5% 9 % Mar 12% Jan Hecla 4,300 2% Feb 3% Jan Helena 73% 3% 12% Feb Jan Holllnger 76% Mar Jan 75 Jan 8 Feb 14 Jan 700 3% Feb 47/b 300 12% Feb 14% prior preferred 6% preferred Eastern Malleable Iron 41/»% Jan Jan A b Eastern Sugar Associates— Com,shares of beneficial lnt $5 pfd shares of beneficial lnt $7 preferred series $6 preferred series / 9% 9% 10% — Feb 12 vjfeb 8% 9% 11% pfd. Equipment. Equity Corp common $3 convertible preferred— Esquire & 4% Feb 3% 700 Feb 19 5% Jan 22 15% Feb 17% Jan Feb 45% Jan 92 Jan 98 Feb Inc ... Eureka Corp Ltd Pipe Line common 30 8 400 1% . Jan* 8% Feb 12% 1% Jan Feb 6% Feb 44 % Jan 8% Jan 3% Jan 41% 1,500 2 5,400 fo Feb j a 11 < ■ * 1 Falrchlld 1 1 Engine 8t Air Diane Falstaff Brewing new com (Phlla) Association Fire First York Corp common. 54,100 4% 15 Jan 16 Mar 10% Feb 14 Jan 48 46% 48 120 46 Jan 48 >4 Feb 2% 1,900 2 Jan 34% 175 34 Jan 37 Jan . 16% Feb 17 2% 2% 34 — — Pord Motor of Canada— Class A non-voting Class B 16% voting Ford Motor of France— Amer dep rets bearer- Fox 77/a 8 Fort Pitt Brewing Co 7% 4%% 7% Franklin Fuller A) 700 27% —1 Stores (Geo 8% 1 Feb ' 5% preferred. Gellm&n Mfg go common. General Alloys Co. General Builders Supply Corp. 5% conv preferred. 1,800 ,,i V.'' I - 774 ' : 4% ; -28 Jan i Jim rets ord reg General Finance Corp < 5% common. preferred series a 6% —1 1 General Plywood Corp 1 General Public Service $6 preferred—* General Shareholdings Corp com——.1 $6 convertible preferred • Phoenix . Jan < Jan 'i 6% ■ ■• 30% Jan Jan 15% 14 15% 93 — 1 Gilbert • (AC) common • • Preferred Gilchrist Co Gladding McBean 8c Co. Gleaner Harvester Corp. Glen Alden Inc 3% 17 52 74 — — 3% 17 53% ~ Brown 22% 16% 23 19% 20% xl6% 14 27 Feb 41% Feb Feb 44«A Jan 31%, 31% ' 200 40 __ Jan 148 Jan 35'/4 105 Vo 10% 11 43% , Jan Feb x37 Mar 3ys Mar 4»/b Jan 9% Jan 12% Jan 100 V 41% Feb 44 Jan 5 Jan 7% Jan 42% Jan Jan Feb ' 4% • , * 35% 35 ... 200 ; 5% 175 6% 6%. Jan 400 43% ■ 78y2 Feb X65 500 3% 3'/a 108 22 y» 4,200 71% 68 Jan 290 36 % x37 43% 34% , • " Feb 2% Jan Feb 16 200 17% ,26% ' 26% Jan 25 Feb; ; 26% Mar Jan 2,000 25% Jan 53% 54 400 52% Jan 54% 11% 11% 850 11 Feb 16% Jan .s 1,500 5 Feb 5% Feb Feb 13 % Jan HVb 26% 11% Feb 13% 9% Jan 10% Jan * Jan 13% Jan 94 Va Jan 5 5 12 11% 12 : .■■: - 11% 10,500 r. ;io% 10 VB soo v f Jan 1 4% , Feb } 25 Jan Feb 8% Jan ' ■, 8 53V 53: 200 ' ' 97% Jan 15 ' Feb Feb 13 Vb Feb ' 200 53 Feb 92% .: Feb 52% . ! Jan 13 Jan 10 10% 10V4 200 10% Feb 12% Jan 10% 10 "V Jan 23% M"t 10 7,500 58 % ' Jan •23% 15 900 13% Feb,' 17 Jan 1% 800 1% 9v2 100 14% 14 % .1% ^ 9 V2 i Jan ■ 11% Jan ; i 8% Jan Feb "iy8 Feb 1% Jan 16»/2 Jan 18 Ve Jan \ 300 47/« Jan 5% Feb "}.■ 500 "1% ■ 18 5% 5 V'8 .7% 800 If* Feb 1 Jan 400 7% 1% 17% III i, 278 py2 Mar ■ 1 Feb 500 7% ■ ,1%' -1 ctfs_. - *903/2 . B vl2 . . ' A Co commonSulphur Co— Jan 8 Feb ■35% Jan 100% Jan 3% Feb 5% Jan Feb 18% 6 Feb 9% Jan 1,300 4% Feb 6 J a 11 4% Feb 5% 4% Feb 5 200 s 4% common.. 434 47/b 800 4% Stores 4%' 4 V2' 1U0 122 ' 22 , 50 . Jan' Jan 25% Mar 22 ' -..••• Jan 8% 9% -1 11% 11% * Kimberly-Clark Corp— ", ... 4% % preferred 100 Kings- County Lighting 7 * pfd B__.100 5 % preferred D ——.— JOo % 8% - 8 •10 ,,100 L;\i i.1 30' " .'/38.V1 ZZHZHl 1 Klein , CD' EnedDff ■fffeduimmon >1 4. v -38 '.2 738% ,i ^5% V r- 37% * . ■ 3.100 700 14% Jan <■*.'' ;-;l »V Jan W->14 • ■ Jan .7 . ,14% % 4V4 • ■/ , i Jan. £ Feb 117« Jan > ; ; i , { 13% 14% : *•' KapttrCorp co 6% Feb Jail / 17% ./a % v> 800 ,j Janf ; 96 Klelnert (I .irrtlsiiilw Stores / .Jan ;t- Jan 53 :.v;-V^-v';'.',12%';Feb 150^ Jan Feb ,r103 i" Jan * Cr-i',-13 ; /Feb '1,900 >3% Feb - 7 -9% lOi/2 . Jan; \ <lDl Feb 16 Jan 9 , ■-.-*'"v. -45% Feb %. Jan '4 Feb 8% 100 10 Jan Feb 14 Feb 15 Vb 5 * —5 — 'XSy* 11% Mar* 200 • 125 123% Mar 50 11'/a Feb 8'/b 55,800 y% 123% 123% 123% Electric 1% pfd.—-100 - Jan 23% Jan 8% Jan Jan —Feb i-i < - Jan Feb 67 5% r5'-^ 5% Kingston Pro ituels Kirby Petroleum Kirkland Lok*Ltd— Jan Jan .650 % 95 ' Feb Feb Feb 9395% 13%;',.: 133s 13% 11% Mar 500 ■1% Key Go common Kldde ^Walter > & Co j 2% . 11% 11% ,ii% .10 - 99 y2 Jan Feb 3% Jan 91% Mar 96% Ksueger .Brewing Co Jan 2% X14% Laclede-Chrtsty Clay Products 2,100 .. 31% Mar 50 ; . ? K ' Jan 95 ' 50 140 20 140 140 10% Kalser-Prazer Corp 117 Jan Lake Shore Mines Ltd Jan Feb 110% Feb Feb 5 Jan Lakey Foundry 8c Machine Lamson Corp of Delawar Jan Jan i8v2 Feb 53% Mar 11 Feb 12 Jan Class B Monotype Machine Ext Jniversity 300 21% Feb 25% Jan 2,400 18% Jan 21% Jan Lefcourt Realty common Jan Leonard Jan Le Tourneau 17 1,400 14% Feb 14 100 13% Feb 14% Oil 1,700 , ■ 200: 500 Jen 16 _ Feb Jan 11% *6 V4 Jan 874 Jan" 7% Feb 8 74 2074 Jan Development (R G> Inc t Jan 23 Jan 27% Jan 28 22 Feb '24, Feb 21 v 1 Jan 18% • Jan 175 200 Langerdorf United Bakeries class La Salle 21% Feb 9% 800 Lane Wells Co common 3% 16 52 74 Lanston .2.80 Feb 3 % [ 9% — Coal Glenmore Distilleries class b. Globe-Union • 3% 17 Jan 24 200 27 26 .50 110% Giant Yellowknife Gold Mines 4 2>/8 114 preferred. Feb Julian 4s Kokenge Co— f 13% —— • 3% ■ Jan 86 Feb 98 800 91% Feb 27 .. Georgia Power 46 preferred. $5 Jan 7% 10 2,100 ■ 93 10% t6% t 500 31% 100 100 i 12% Feb 8% ii, ; 3% 3% < , 3% Feb 9% Feb 23% __ 1,400 100 Corp • .. 6% ip* 31% ■./•. 106 ' • 3% 900 8% -10 General Pireprooflng common. General Outdoor Adv 6% pfd—100 General • — Jan c.8% Preference 7'% Mar 1% Mar 1,200 8% 8% -41 7% 500 2 General Electric Co Ltd— Amer dep 9 . 84 7% 1% 4% hi Jan 9% Glass Jefferson Lake *— <- .100 55% Feb 634 Jeannette * » Gatineau Power Co common. Feb 7% 54 ; Feb Kansas Gas 4s 10 9% 10 Jan 7 52% 71% preferred Kennedy's Inc common '' 250 .5 Kawneer Co Corp Feb 1.000 • Irving Air Chute. G Garrejit Feb _6% ' 30 Feb 9 74 Mar 400 9% 974 9 74 Co Jan 97j/2 200 6 74 % 17..,; Royalty Fireman Mfg voting trust Italian Superpower Jan 19 Jan 7% Iron Feb 8% Feb 7% Mar 300 -80 preferred conv 7% * Feb 2 12% Mar 400 13 12% 12% .1.28 (Peter) Brewing Franklin Simon & Co Inc ] Investors 19% ' Feb 7% 300 •8 , 10 % Feb • shares Interstate Power $7 r ' 18% Jan 1 1,400 1% 1 j; 5% Jan 18% 200 18 17% — 2% 4% Mar 1,300 4% 4% Jtl Feb 96 V* ; x3% International Utilities common—.— J.,100 3,300 $1 Stores. rets ord reg_ Jan 16 12 Ford Motor Co Ltd— Amer dep Jan 4% 15% —1 Jan 9% 10 200- 97 8 74 35 International Safety Razor > 11 Fishman 5c to 3% ■; Jan 12 Jan 16 .100 div cum preferred— (M h) Co— $2 9% 1,000 11% 3% 4% 11% . _• International Products. ■ 1114 • 10 Metallurgical Pansteel 11% Jan Jan Feb Feb 10 IlOO convertible preferred Registered 1F Palrohlld Camera 8c Inst Co. '• 50 53 % International Hydro-Electric— —50 Preferred $3.50 series International Metal Industries A International Petroleum coupon shs. 1' 11 " ' 11% Jan 28% 1% 2% ! Feb 11 53% — Jan Feb ;v 11 100 — I s 10 Feb' 10 ; Jan Jan 8y4 700 700- r 1010 Imperial Chemical Industries— —£1 Amer dep rets registered Imperial Oil (Canada ) coupon Registered Imperial Tobacco of Canada —8 Imperial Tobacco of Great Britain ■"""."..4k Ireland £1 Indianapolis Pwr 4k Light 4# pfd—.100 / insurance Co of North America, 10 International Cigar Machine— * Jan 3,700 7% 2% -10 Feb 67/b 200 ■» 42 7 —1 Eureka s5 41% 1 Feb Jan 8 16% Mar 14 900 10% 97 Illinois Zinc Co common 900 11% 1 2% Jan - " 10% * Illinois Power-Co common. 2% 1% 1% >• Feb 1% v. J 8% 101 10% • Jan Feb 11% .8 -lOo Derrick Smsco Jan ,r.?6% Jan 100. 14% - j 10-1 10% 26% " 8c Hardart common Mar 2% 7% 7% 1 14 •874 Jan 146 Feb 500 95 .100 3% Jan 11% Feb 126 preferred Empire District Electric 5% Empire Mlllwork Corp. Jan 2% M^r 800 .400 • Jan 56% "Feb" 54%* Jan Feb 200 16% 634 Jan 57/s 38 % Jan 17 ■2% ,'Vk: Jan 9% " -Mar '30 ■- • 5 Baking Co 4c Hardart Jan jan 20% 2% 20% 2% Elliott Co common 5% 61% 42 20% Jan . Feb 67/8 Feb Jst preferred Hydro-Electric Securities Hygrade Pood Products— 65% Feb - 60 :v Feb Feb 16,600 4% 3% ,50 900 133 4 4% ■-< ".;.2>/.- - 634 Huyler's common Jan 11 225 ;• 9% 10% Inc—— Electromaster 11% 132 104 ' Jan 58 % 53% 100 50% 9% 132 •- Jan 5% : 300 -31 «-• 2- 1—10 Jan Jan 57 .75 11% Electric Power & Light 2d pfd A Feb 2% 125 60 56% 50 1 1 Feb 79 300 56 100 -5% 5% 6 preferred. Hubbell (Harvey) Inc. Humble Oil 8c Refining Hurd Lock 4c Mfg co Hussman Refrigerator Co common. $2.25 preferred Common stock warrants Jan 85 66% 725 59% • Mar 76 "2% "2% Easy Washing Machine B Electric Bond 8c Share common. Option warrants Electrographlc Corp 125 70% 68% 70% 28 ——* States Corp Eastern Feb 3% 500 4% 57 76 Feb 100 100 Consolidated g m— Horn 4 76 *. 8% ' * • Holly Stores Inc. Holophane Co common Border's Inc Hormel (Geo a) 8c Co common— Jan 12 25 79 3% • 100 100 20 100 5% East Gas & Fuel Assn common 200 II—2 Horn Texas Sulphur Duval 87 b 3 74 12% 4% 12% 12% Test Corp common Duro Jan 8 dep rets ord reg B common Amer . preferred w w. preferred w w. Henry Holt 8c Co common Hoe (r) 8c Co class a Jan 37 Dunlop Rubber Co Ltd— Durham Hosiery class ^Rubinstein. 4% Feb 75 76% 76% 76% Mining Co 5%% 9% 36 10 —• Co Power Jan Mar 44V2 Jan 9% Jan ;i, 7% Feb -• 9 25c Class a. 66% Mar 375 67% 66% Jan» 39 % Mar 1,150 40 % 3% 103 140 ' Feb 91 ■ 135 90 2% Heller Co common. 14%, Jan Feb 11% \ " 30 Dept Stores common Hearn 1,900 9% • • Corp Driver Harris Co Draper 225 1: non-vot com—1 —1 Bakeries Inc Hathaway Feb Dominion Tar 8c Ohem Jan Hartford Rayon comma 14% 100 ' 51 Harvard Brewing Co— Hat Corp of America 3 Feb 11% 1174 u'/e 28 Coal 3 Co Ltd Dominion Textile Co Ltd common Dominion Steel 8c Duke Feb Jan 3 Jan 9 Hammermlll Paper Hartford Eleotric Light 2% Mar 1074 2% 2% Credit Corp class Domestic Hamilton Bridge Co Jan 14% 41 7% Feb Ltd Jan Hazeltino Corpr,, dep rets ord reg Amer Feb 7% - 11% 12% Distillers Co Ltd 6% 100 H 18% "feb 1,100 6 Jan 100, * —5 Co Lamp Hall 400 13 13 5% — .18% 77 s 38 Feb 1,000 100 Jan Jan 65 , * Jan 10% 22% 10 9% Feb Feb ;. 12 v4 103 y2 103% 7% Jan Feb 18 100 2% 20% 2% 2% .800 Corp common. Stores Diana ; Raynolds class B. Devoe 8c 9% 3,200 20% 10 1 1 10 • Foundry——; Gray Iron Detroit Steel Products 18% 20 4 35% Feb 600 10 -100 debenture Detroit "9% "9% I 7% Jan 6 6% . 50% Mar Jan Feb 35 1 Brothers Inc Dayton Rubber Co class a Dejay Stores common Dennlson Mfg class a common. Davidson 8% Jan 34 175 35 34 35 .2 jo Davenport Hosiery Mills— , % 6 • 200 Jan 6% 38' .25 Alabasttne -Gypsum Lime As Feb 100 / 300 Jan 7% iv .100 Great RprtUism Paper. Jan % 56 .Mar 54 . Jan 91 99% 95% 1'3&% 140 Grocery-Uteres Products common—25c Gulf States Utilities $4.40 pfd —100 37% 10 ■ lat preferred. 7* Feb % Jan 6%;. » - 85 '- '-14'".14% ■ 2874 ;. ' 6%< -51% *6% Jan Feb 10 54 54 Jan Feb 22% 4,700 16 '50% .-,<51% 10 Gorham 50 102% 102% -100 85 <B 1 50 ' Inc class A—. Go rham Feb 85. 85 3% 50% 200 23% prior Jan 2% 100 2% 22% 2% 1% Mar 28 Crystal Oil Refining common. $6 preferred Cuban Atlantic Sugar — 5% preferred Cuban Tobacco common — Curtis Lighting Inc commonCurtis Mfg Co (Mo) High Low 42 class a. Class b. $4.50 Range Since January 1 High 2% 2% preferred. Goldfiel<T Consolidated Mines 3% Feb 374 1,600 1% ' 3% _2fio common Co Gob el jan 5% 15 International A_ Cork Drug Crown Jan 7 572 Crowley Mllner & Co — Crown Cent Petrol (Md)—-- Shares (Adolf) Inc commoi 7% 5% Inc— Crosley Motors for Week Low Feb 674 600 Range .of Prices High Low 7 6% 6% stocks— York Curb Exchange New Range Since January 1 High Low Par. last Sale Price ,; for Week Sale Price stocks— Range Sales Week's Friday Sales Week's Friday Jan 6 100 5.300 1,700 Feb 6% 9% Jan 1 Feb 1 1574 Mar Jan Jan 10 % Jan 19% Jan ■■ Volume Number 4679 167 • . THE : COMMERCIAL YORK NEW ranch; Friday Curb Last Exchange Range Materia] Lionel Groceterias Class Locke Lone 18% 18% 200 8% 8% 400 100 Chain Gas Common ctfs of 21 Jan 30 Jan 8% Feb Ohio Feb 23% Feb Ohio Power 4y2% Feb 22 Feb Oklahoma Feb 26 y2 Jan Old Poindexter Louisiana Power to Lynch Corp 100 20 4.9Q0 18 Feb 20% 8ya Jan % Jan 1 13% —1 Light $6 pfd :53 3.00 16% 15% 53 Mar • 60> 15 1,0 Maine Co Public dervice Stores Feb 18% Feb 112 J15 Feb ',118 (The B) " -10 International Communication Co 16% . .16% , 400 36% Power Massey Harris McAleer 5% Mfg Co $2.50 Co i—1 , " " — Merritt > Messabi Iron Co Metal Textile ; ; Scott to Feb 2% Feb 8% Feb 13% Corp., Oil Midvale Co Midwest pfd_, conv Wohl 4%% Co Jan Feb : 3% 100 3% %:'' 7% Loan Montana 600 5% i ' 7: 8% 14,900 7% 25 ■'&' 4 iS'/, 25 20 1; 750 4 18% •—77 •~2 • 7% Mountain States 8tates Tel "• ; Jan Feb 22% Jan Prentice-Hall Inc Jan 4% Jan Pressed -Feb 13% ') Feb 14 600 7 5%: ! 6% Jan Jan 5% Feb 2% 3 300 '"V-. 2% 11 ' 11 10c 3% —5c ' ;;v"i -% 10 Muskegon Piston Ring Muskogee Cp 'common '■ 30% * 98 0 V •'"Li. 7—JL50 ■ —^10 ;, ■ '4y«% • 13%:; 30% '' 28 .... ' 98% " V:.v'12% Namm's Inc National Bellas '* National Hess Breweries commc .-1 7% ):■ preferred— National Fuel Gas. 11% •25'7* t: ;"ii% "v'ft .~X". 4 ■* -3 common., National Pressure Cooker hew com.—_2 National Radiator Co—___ National Rubber National Steel Car 100 5 Co class A_, New England Tel & Tel.— New Haven Clock & Watch Co.. 4%% convertible preferred. Jersey Zinc New Mexico New Park New & : Arizona 20 Jan Quebec Jan i*« : Feb 14 •6% N Y Sc 6% Feb 9% Jan Feb 28% Jan 22 v/' 100 2% 22 Jan 1,000 2% Jan 3,500 2 Feb 2% Jan 1,600 xll Feb 13% Jan Feb 41 213 Mar Feb 60% 61% 300 58% Feb 61% Jan 9% 9% 500 8% Jan lff% Jan Jan 4% 11% 11% . 4 12% Jan 15% Feb 3% Jan 4 Ve Jan 11% Mar 1,200 1,000 ' Feb 14% x3% 13% Jan 5 10% ■ 39% 40 "7 7% 11% Jan Jan 89 Jan 37 200 Feb 87 Feb 40 Jan 500 6% Feb 8'/2 10% 600 9% Feb 11% Jan 1% 1% 1,400 1% Jan 2Ve Jan 9% 9% 100 9 Ve Feb .9% 9 Va 100 9'% Jan lo,' -n.— 1% " - Jan ' ' ' ** • 10 Jan 9% Jan 97% 75 94% Jan 98 Feb 95% 50 90 Jan 97% Jan 39% 41% 13 13 41% _ ' • 400 Feb 43 Jan 12 Feb 14 Jan Jan 130 , 36% 100 8 S 10 82 Mar 60 144 Feb Feb ,.L • 8% Feb • ' 82% 82 .100 146 83% 147 | Co Power 90% 151 Jan Jan 13% Jan L28% Feb Radip-Keith-Orpheum option warrants- 13 Va Ja n Railway 4s Light Securities- •12% Jan Voting common 10 Railway to Utility Investment A 1 Rath Packing Co common ——10 Raymond Concrete Pile common, • R Feb 15% 3&n> $3 convertible preferred Raytheon Manufacturing common v Feb Feb (3% Jan 30% Mar ,'35% .Jan 6 12% 14 Jan Jan 15% Jan- 400 -4% ; "< Feb Jan ■ Feb 11% 15% Feb Feb 4% Feb 2 Ve Mar -. "T 3% Jan 3% 200 8% Jan 11% 300 13% Feb 14 y2 Feb Co Regal Shoe Co Reis (Robert) k Reliance Electric to Engineering Rice Stix Dry , Rochester Gas to Elec 4% New Jan Amer Rome Roosevelt Field Cable Corp common 4% 1.-2% 20 Jan 34 Jan Feb ~5% Feb 100 19% 4% 300 4% Feb 2% 500 2% 8% Jan Feb 20 20 "3% "5% "3% 2% 5 20 -100 18% 25 21V* Feb ► 3% * Jan 24% Feb Jan Jan 5% Jan Jan 27% Jan 3% Feb 1% 1,000 Jan 2'/« Jan Jan 92% Jan 48 1% 2% 11,800 91% 91V* 10 87 42 Feb 23 23% 300 23 Mar 10 Rotary Electric Steel Co 10% Petroleum Rowe (The) Co Feb 12 Ve Jan Jan 64% Jan 8% Jan Russeks Fifth 1% Jan . 4J/a 4% Jan 10 400 Jan 23% Mar 4% 4% 9 18% 19 7% 1 7% 19 Feb 10% 5% Jan Jan 8% Jan 25 % Jan 17 1,100 Jan 20 Jan 7% 1,000 Jan 8% Feb 14% 1.25 Jan 14% Jan 10 * - common Ve 4% Mar 300 24% 10 Corp common Ave 10 1 Royalite Oil Co Ltd Feb 6 23 5 Jan 59 % 100 5 Inc 6 2.800 % Jan £l dep rets for ord reg Jan Mar 1% 20 ~4% * 4 1% 1 31 6,100 • common 300 •• Jan Feb Feb Royce Ltd— Jan 5 pfd F Roeser 4s Pendleton Ine "'4% - 6% 1 Valley Gas Co—_ (Texas Corp) v t c Jan 100 2% Jan 17% Rio Grande 92 1,400 5% —* Root 1,100 Feb 7 14% Mar 31 6% 1 Goods Richmond Radiator Jan 6% 1% 175 • 5 1 84 10% 17,700 f % ————1 120 6% 1% 15 29% • Co 86% 61%-62% 14 y2 Feb 15V2 Mar G 1,300 -17% 10 7 -Feb 8%. Feb 1,100 2% ■ Feb •16 300 ' Jan Feb 13% I Reed Roller Bit Feb 11% Feb '• 700 34 33 -1% 14% — i- Jan 5% -«2% - 1% Jan 10 Jan Ryan Aeronautical Co 1 5% 4% 5% 1,900 3% Feb 1% 9% 77 Jan Ryan Consolidated Petroleum • 8% 8% 8% 2,700 8% Feb 11% Jan Feb 10 y2 Jan Ryerson to Haynes common 1 5% 5% 5 Ve 300 5 Feb 6'/a Jan Feb 27 27 50 27 Feb 29 14 14 100 14 Mar 15 5% Mar Jan __io Jan Feb Shipbuilding Corp— Founders shares 1 14% —1 7% 5% 1st preferred 100 95 «/2 5% 2d preferred 100 *+- Class B optional warrants 14% 7 95% 106 15 300 14% 17% Jan 8% Feb Jan 7% 20,500 7 Feb 95% 550 92 Feb 102 Jan 106% 20 104 Feb 117 Jan St Lawrence Corp Ltd Class A $2 conv pref Salt Dome Oil Co Jan 8amson Jan Savoy Oil Inc (Del) Bayre to Fisher Brick Co I." U % Feb United —1 Corp common com Nipissing 5 iu: —• Nineteen Hundred Corp B 9% 8 9 % 8% 10 : f 100 2,400 ——1 Mines 8'% ~~\r "i Jan 9 9'% Mar 12 11% 5 j 1 15 15 North Amer Light & Power common—1 $6 preferred ; • 15% -7 i / -j North American Rayon class A 34J% 34% 36% 1,100 33% Feb. 34 34 35% 800 33% Feb 3% 8,000 Noma Electric— Class B common Utility Securities Northern Central Texas Oil. Northeast Airlines Penn RR ♦ • North American North Co • 600 9% ... 270 '• £_ 3 % see • page 35. Bcullin Steel (D A) Inc common u_ 99 99% 75 36V2 34% 36% 1,600 8 % 73 \ 19% 19% 10.600 21% ~2% 1,800 13% Jan Feb 37% Jan 9,600 8% Feb 12% • Jan 2% Ve 2VB 2% 100 <2% Feb 2% Jan 800 2% Mar 3% Jan 2 2% 1,200 3% 9,000 > 2% lBVe 7% Jan Securities Corp General 1 Jan 193% Feb Seeman * 17 1 2 3'% Jan 33 Jan 10% Feb 12% Jan Feb 2% 11 11% 300 2% 300 17% 17% 100 2% 3,100 2 21'% 500 Feb Feb 4% Jan Feb 2% 14% Jan 27 29; 1,200 Feb 3 200 2% 29 27% 25 Jan 190 Jan Feb 2% Feb 43 - .. 43 3 19 VB Jan Feb Selected $5.50 prior Jan 92 Jan Feb 103 Jan Bemler 34% Feb Jan Sentinel 7% Feb Mar 8% Mar 22% Jan Industries Inc Convertible 97 20 Inc Segal Lock to Hardware Selby Shoe Co Jan Allotment Sentry Serrlck (R -i common.. stock —1 stock • n% % 21 % Safety common Control class B 21% —1 1 1 1 1 7,500 15% 2,450 75 4'% 1% 2% 14% 75 2% 15 certificates Inc Radio Corp 2 75% 1 5 25 B) Corp • common Jan 3% Mar 42% Co Bros 90 - 1 Feb 900 10% 3% 1 Manufacturing 1A 2'% 3% Bcovlll 2% 2% Feb Feb 15% 1 Schulte Feb 8% 30% 9% 30 6% 10, 50 NovudAl-Agenp Corn footnotes 193% 193% 18 5 Northern Indiana Pub Serv 5% pfd.100 Nortbern States Power class A 25 Northrop Aircraft Inc 1 For /_ l.Pno Jan 14 Feb —25c 9 ' 29% 8% * 50 —1 • Niagara Share Corp class B Niles-Bement-Pond , 100 23 Jan lo Niagara Hudson Power common ; 't 8% • Honduras Rosario— N Y Merchandise 6% 95% Jan 75 Auction Co common 8% Jan 14 4 10% - 2 V* 30% Mar 10% 10% 62% 1 1 7 Y , Jan 9% • — Quaker Oats common 6% preferred 4y6 1 8% 97% 11%. Feb 711% Jan 3,200 common N N : 4% Mar 400 13 Jan 14 85% Jan 9% Mar 2,900 9% Q 4y» 10 _K)U Jan 600 4% 95% 25"% ' 200 15% -■ Jan 6 -.. 97% 1001/2 * 25 Land Mining Co Process Co 10%. 5 — Mur New 2% 57 y2 11 Feb 9 Jan Rolls (Herman) Corp Neptune Meter common Le •2% Jan • Jan 4,800 .16% 4% __30c 48 Jan 5% 1 Jan 100 Manufacturing Feb 10% —_T1 National Union Radio 700 • Jan 54 % Mar f 4% 11% ; Feb • 15% 52 5% Feb 39 100 61% • preferred Jan 12 y2 7 Nelson Nestle ; i. i-711 %-fj 11 %•« ; 8% ; 4% 1,350 2% ~ ;; ■r Ltd National Transit common. cumulative 36% 12% :.T 16 100 * 4% 11% 1 26% -160' „.»_4 Machinery.......^ 5 40% " Jan 105 41 1 98 . • 11 % 39 Jan 173 • National Mfg & Stores > 2% .v; 3 Feb Colorado— Jan & 100 400 / 5% L 5% -2% 102% Jan . ' ;,".£jr'V ' •'• 300 211 — of 3% 450 1 30% Ji. National Mallinson • common. • 102% 104% 22 Jan "14-,._1- Jan Jan Feb ; common Jan 2% * — Puget Sound Pulp to Timber Pyle-National Co common N ,% Nachman Corp 6% Jan ' , 12% Feb .2% 5 • Pyrene - J 12 4 400 2.50 America Jan 3% Jan '; -40' : 28 12 , 20 2% 40% .2.50 9 Jan 2% 11 2,700 4% 6Ve ; 2 V4 common Jan 7% Feb 170 400 Feb Jan -10 27 , Feb 2,800 ■ 13% 98 - 1-2% 1 29 " f.j 12 :- 3% - 24 6 50 11% Puget Sound Power to Light— r $5 prior preferred Jan 2% 600 ; Jan 3,000 2% 104% 1 104 Feb Feb 310 "•* 13%.% r".1 * . common. . 2% 4,900 100; 170J/4 172 6% Feb 6% Jan 23% 6% • Gas Service Jan 6 IlOO 35% ! Murray Ohio Mfg Co— Public 7% 33% 300 6% . 2% ' 17-2 —Z100 Tel- Providence Jan Jan x25 3 .—5 common Jan Feb Jan 45 9% xlO Corp of Nevada Prosperity Co class B Jan 30% 21 '/2 99 4% Producers 2% Jan Feb Jan 9% common of Jan Feb 4% 1st preferred Metals 13 43 ' Jan 19 2y« Mar 99 -6% 24 Pratt to Lambert Co 18 Feb 80 < common of Canatffc 26 Ve 6% 12% Mar 30 _25c Alexander Mar 26% Feb 150 50% common Feb 1.300 7% 5% 2% & Powdrell 4s 23 Feb - 4% Mining Co 3 y2 ~ 1,500 '"2% 7 5%; — Power Scale Mar 17% Feb Johnson Ltd Amer shares Pneumatic Jan Jan 23 100 , — 24 Pittsburgh Bess to Lake Erie RR__ —50 —50 Pittsburgh 4s Lake Erie 5 Pittsburgh Metallurgical common.. Pleasant Valley Wine Co 1 Jan 9 . 30% 1 Producers. Mountain Jan 7 Jan 15 10 35,900 90 9% Pinchin 2% 25 t~ Piper Aircraft Corp common— Pitney-Bowes Inc.— Feb-.;; 96 23 100 Jan Feb 12 .2.50 Jan - Jan 91 , __50c common- Jan Jan 100 18% Investors Mountain Corp 13% 24 12% .—20 19% 100 23 11% 44 Pierce Governor common Polaris v _i'1 1 A Circle 50 -14 24 * 44% • . 93 I~i Feb ;'"'r7% Feb 104 y2 2.50 — Jan ^y;Z; Feb- Feb Jan 9 Feb 8 % v Feb 19 101 Va _u Philadelphia Co common Phillips Packing Co v- 7,500 .50 partlc pfd., Morris Plan Corp of AmericaMountain City Copper common. • V'7. 9% Jan.1 7. i- 4) Jan ;7%23% Jan 6% «.* common Co (The) Power Corp _50c Utilities— Ward Perfect Jan ; 20"% 360 2% pfd 4% '•: i 7% Mar roo 10% Society A Dakota Montgomery Moody 6% h Feb 103% . 4% 110% Feb Jan Jan 23% .100 Pepperell Mfg Co.. « -, Monroe Feb, Mar Jan 35% 85 Water 8c Power Co Pep Boys 7% Feb 31% -1 % 4>/« 6% 6% Mining Corp of Canada -• Minnesota P to L 5% pfd. : .100 Missouri Public Service common— • Molybdenum Corp Monogram Pictures Traffic Penn 7 *; 7% Mar; 1% Feb ■ 1,000 7;l%',f 1 <%%;:■ 19% preferred Light 4 %# 67/b — 1,500 23 12% A common. Penn 2 Feb Jan Jan 43% Pioneer Gold Mines Ltd :~~7%<; ~f%'■ 7 •' 50c common Eiec class Power <fc Feb ' > 7% ' , 7, Jan 5% 7 400 7%;> 7%;.^ ":7; 100 7 <-'.1 % Feb Feb 3% , 43 ..10 — Penn Jan , . Jan 10 33 % Mar .25 Penn Gas 8c ( u— ■ • Jan Feb *»-. ' •! 7C; • • —. convertible Feb T .* Midwest Piping to Supply common Mid-West Refineries ; Miller 7 3% .i 'H Co 5% 21,900 , 17 y2 Feb 30% 1 Feb . 1 ; 7, , Products— / dividend shares common Oil 3% 8% Mid-West Abrasive - 2,100 20 —1 •.•••-■' Corp $1 V, . tc—l tz c non-cum 2 Jan 7% 100 1 Pennroad Corp common Pens-Dixie Cement warrants 12 :' •" Feb Jaii 15 Jan 30% 5 25 yi Feb ; 1.200 2%:: A, Corp— Midland Steel $2 " 10 v. AO •>' 17% 34 93 Corp Feb 28% 5 Va :: #»• Ex-distribution Midland ".,'21 108 r. 3% ———2~5 0 Micromatic Hone Corp. ■'7 2.300 .—15 Middle States Petroleum class A t 37% Mar Jan 9 30% Peninsular Telephone common Jan Vu 2. *;" Jan Jan 33% 103 Co $1 cumulative preferred 5 <► ; Feb Motors Pen Pharls Tire 8c Rubber —-—25c _ v. ££21%>< 7 -21 Jan 6 .1% Mar 34y* Mar 7 200 Jan 15 Feb •23 17.5 .38 10% .77 Feb 30% 1,000 100 • Parkersburg Rig & Reel Patchogue Plymouth Mills 7 33% $1.30 1st preferred • Page-Hersey Tubes common • Pantepec Oil of Venezuela Amer shrs— 2% ~ —- Class B Feb Paramount ■t; ——1 Participating preferred Middle West Jan 13'% Feb Jan 7% • Parker .700 * 7' —-100 —. Michigan Bumper Corp Michigan (Steel TubeMichigan Sugar Co. Preferred 16% 4V2 109% 15% 100 PubUc Service Feb -.;9j/2 V8%. v;'" 2 ~ warrants..:^ — Lighting $5 preferred pfd Feb i xjbog 24 % 37% '77 ; Li preferred— A : ;-24' 21. • 25 25 37 y2 *" ...1 1st pfd 23 '* 7.37%.. _l^5 Co Chapman 6 Vi % Jan 6% rj Jan x39 7% __ 6% 1st preferred Feb 200. '-.d'Mj.'v 4% ' ' l%" ___• to Co—^ Memphis Natural Gas common Mfg 6% ► 1% Jan Feb 100 8 , Feb,.;. Feb 106 16% 1 300 , 13% .13% 24 :* Mead Johnson Menasco '— • - Dredging ~9%' ;jio ;• , —16'.. common.————1 common preferred McWilliams r;;_l • preferred—; McClanahau Oil McCord Corp t :u common convertible *9% .——10 common— 30% 7% 1% 33 60 15% Securities Feb i 100 325 1 % ——£1 7% Pacific Can Co common Marine Shovel——-, 30% 1 — :37% 100 ' Marion _15 100 36% 1% 36% x39 106% 106% B Pacific Gas & ELec Feb 21 Ltd Gas Jan Feb . 12 * • j High Jan * Feb 15 1 : Mapes Consolidated Mfg Co Marconi .16% 38% 100 Distillery Filters Jan - Pacific 5% 1 Co 1% common. Pacific Power & Light 5% 5 common Manischewitz B preferred O'okiep Copper Co Ltd Amer shares M Mangel Low Jan 110% 500 Range Since January High Jan 55% 45% Mar 3,400 .15% Inc Overseas 25 47 Omar Pacific Co 50c class Natural United 5%% Mackintosh-Hemphill Low Jan 7,700 111,: 111 15% Co Brass Oliver "/4 15% ill * 2 Ogden Corp common Jan Feb 45 % , Jan 18% 53 preferred B ctfs of dep— Louisiana Land to Exploration y2 ,7'/4 6% Shares Jan Feb 8 1 dep—. for Week Par 18% .21% % Sales Range of Prices Jan 18% n ctfs A 18% Week's Last Sale Price Exchange High Feb 21% 18% of dep preferred Curb 22 5 LongineS'Wittnauer Watch Co Long Island Lighting Co— York 23 % common,.,——10 Corp a 27 * Steel New 16 % * A B Star 7% Low 16% * class march STOCKS— preferred. -25 Inc 6% common EXCHANGE ended Range Since January l High 16% —10 (Thos J) Brothers Loblaw Low .. . — (1069) Friday Shares ,..5 Corp. Lipton Lit Co. CURB week CHRONICLE for Week of Prices Par Line for FINANCIAL Sales Sale Price STOCKS— York New Week's & 2% 1% 1 10% 2 Jan Feb 18% Jan Feb 2% Jan 21 Feb 24% Jan 2 Feb 16% . 2% Jan 13% Feb 18 Jan 100 74 Feb 82 Jan 75% 100 75% Mar 80 V% Jan 4'/a 400 4»/2 Jan 5% Jail 1% 400 1% Feb 2% Jan 600 1 Jan 1% Jan 11 Vz Jan 1 10% 300 33 Monday, March 8, CHRONICLE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL THE 34 1948 (1070) WEEK FOR RANGE EXCHANGE CURB YORK NEW MARCH 5 ENDED j Range Last cmrKS— Exchan.e York C.rb New Par * Bhattuck Denn common Bilex Co * ;B 16 'a LS * ' 2«/a 300 ' ~9% ~~ $3 6% * 4 2Jb Manufacturing Co— Corp —— ~5/2 2% Feb 3% Jan 800 x3% Feb 4% Jan Wickes 3 %' Williams 9% 100 3% Feb 4% Jan 500 33% Jan 37% Feb Wilson 31 20 29% Feb 31% Feb 25 25 1 5 27% 24% 25 24 -a *7 fa 5 fa 1% • 2.78 common———1 Convertible preferred—— *10 Standard Dredging Corp common—_1 $1.60 convertible preferred-—20 Standard Forgings Corp——1 Standard Oil (Ky) ————10 Standard Power & Light— —-1 Common class B—; —* 2% — Stroock Sun Corp 500 — Jan Feb 19% Feb 26% Feb 11% 25'A i Feb 29 Jan 2 200 100 7% 200 7% Feb 8% Jan 3% 600 3% Feb 5% Jan 3 300 2% Feb 3% Jan 3% 800 3% Feb 5% Jan Feb Feb V 61'A 22 Feb 25 19% 6 . Feb 8% 2% 13 Jan A Jan 14% Jan 14 50 16% 17 29% 30 7 13 ' 29 'A 3 6% Mar 15% 16'A Mar 20 % Jan 31% 5% Feb 125 13% Feb 2% Feb 3% Feb 14% 2,800 10 Electric Co common— Tampa Technicolor Inc T^xas Power & Light 7% Texon Oil Si Land Shovel Thew Thor Tilo Co common— Corporation Roofing Tishman Tobacco 16% Jan Jan" Jan dep Service of Lux Trans v/arrants Trf-Continental Tung-Sol 124 Lamp - Feb 51 Jan 13% 15'A 12%, Mar 500 5% •500 Jan 6'A' Jan Feb Jan 50 Jan 6% 100 1% 6% Feb 7% Feb 1 % Feb 1% Unexcelled Union „ 100 88 Feb 05 ':4 Jan 100' 90% 95 92 Jan 97 ■•■f Jan 1% 3,000 5 Jan 6% Jan 1% Feb 2% Feb 9 Jan 9% Feb 12 1% 1% 1,(00 6'/* 6% 6% 300 of Gas Oil Union $3.75 Co Jan series pfd Aircraft United United United Gas United Light • A7s United Milk & common.,: .IIlO .—7 Jan Products Preferred with A 7s ex __* common.: 91% Mar 96 Jan 62 Jan % 50 17% 17% 400 18'/a 19 Jan 4% . Amer 34% Jan Feb 18% Jan 17% 7,500 Feb 16 Feb 21 United NJ United Feb 30 Jan Jan 25% Jan Profit Extended RR & Canal 245 100 Sharing.- 25c 1% 9 9 Preferred - common! —25 ,—j — 55% 54% 56% 40 39'/2 - ■— U U S S $5 U S Specialties Foil Co class 1. B—; International* Securities—i—* and preferred 1st Radiator with warrants. common...—.. U S Rubber Reclaiming Co__-___l__ United Stores common '1% "1% Consolidated Universal Insurance—: Universal Products 1 ! 10 . 5 • common.—. % 1st convertible Venezuela Vovt . Syndicate Inc 4%s Jan * Feb 247% Feb 2 Jan 1st mtge 3s Pennsylvania Water & Power Oct 103 103 1 103 1 102 103% 102% 102% 103'A 104% M-N *20 F-A *20 20 For footnotes see page 35. • 26 5 19% 25% 26 98% 99% 52% 65 26 28% *. •Y. f *8 20% — *104% J-J *108 3 8 109'A 101% —' - 103 107 108% 7 101% 101% 1 58 " • - *53 103% 106 103% 25 20% .. 101% 101% 58 17 17. — 10 20% J-D A-O 2 28% J-J., r 104 104 2 106 101% 2 102% 102% 60 % 102% 23 106 102% 105 106% 101% 46 102% ■ ' 39% , 1940 1 Jan 44'A Jan Jan 20 Jan 24 Mar 29 *8 2% 21 Feb % 3% Jan Feb 22% 5s Jan A-O collateral 3rd A7-4s (Hugo) 100 »A 103 'A 101% 104 Vs A-O J-J Industries— Jan 7% Jan United Feb 3% Jan A 7s with kl2% Feb Jan A7s ex 98 14 - ex Electric Service Dec 1 1 Co— 1940 coupon 1947 coupon 1956 1956 *96 5 98 68% 97 115 *114% 118% 68% 68% 23 100'A 116, 23 75 2 68 23 27; 21 27 23 24 »A 60 J-D 102% 102% 8 . — *8 *8 100% 103 1 * 24% 23 98 100% 97 *20 Aug 1 Dec 98 *103 A-O Hydrc-Electric Co— A6%s 113% 6 A-O Feb Feb „ 101, 113% 103% 103% A-O 3 Jan 10 103% 101 101% 1950 5% 92 Feb 144% 83 .1966 -1946 98 102'A 103% 103'A M-N stamped 100 140% A-O M-S F-A 1947 coupon.— .1953 1949 United Electric Co of N J 4s, 7% *99 3 98 100% 1989 1946 9 143% 98 1 1970 Corp— stamped 34, — 100'% 100'% Elec 3'As— 1- , -- __ *113% 116% J-J trust 106 23 • M-Q (Hugo) Stinnes 143 98 M-N 1971 AStarrett Corp Inc 103 4 24% 104% ! M-N 5s__. 5s_ Spalding (AG) Jan Si 104'A *104% 104% .I960 92 88 . *104% J-J '—— Gas 90 J-D 23 3s ' 20 *80 coupon...I960 Joaquin Lt & Pwr 6s B—. 1951 Scullin Steel inc mtge 3s—— 1965 Southern California Edison 3s.— 1970 Southern California Gas 3%s Southern Counties Gas (Calif ) — Southwestern ~__I—20c 23 20 *21 .1952 San Jan 200 23 20 57% 9% 2% 2,400 -24% 20 11 *20 J:J F-A 26 24'A V 20'A 25 6A 20 6 23 99 1952 Jan 6% " 20'% 20 25% 21 22 20 98% Jan 2% 21% 3-D 57% Jan 1st mtge 700 f 57'A 62% Jan 600 ' 98% 41% Feb- Jan 2% 59 !<*# J-J Jan Jan " 2% 3 103% 104 J-3 perpetual certificates 6% 3 2% 102 *100'A .1952 Queens Borough Gas & Electric— 1952 5%s series A 1981 Safe Harbor Water Power Corp 3s Mar 18 100 103 56 57'A 102 A-O A-O 1947 coupon Public Service of New Jersey— 81% 600 61 176% *54 Oct 1 Feb 41% — 40 1 40 40 J-3 .1970 Feb 24%" 31 J-D Hydro-Electric Co— Feb 41 — 176% 3'As..1964 3'As 2% 24.' 40 J-J 12% 400 — ~ .1964 70'A 3% 1', 101% 31 105% 105% 800 > 2% ' -- 35 *101% 102'A Jan 1 Manufacturing 97% 37 29% 16 mo A-O Jan 400 preferred- 61% 55% 5 A-O 2% 8% Petroleum 115 100'A 100% J-J A6%s with Aug 1 1940 coupon- .1953 $4 112% l',: 34 34 May .1963 mtge 3s. Terni Venezuelan 109 100%- 101 Jan 8% 200 7% 97% 104% 112% 112% A-O 9 9'A 99% 1 57 J-D A7-4s 2nd 1 5 99% 104 98% 4 99 % 99'A .1971 Park Lexington Stinnes Valspar Corp common 99 .1968 14% 2% 21 102 104% 105 .2004 Feb * > 105 A-O Af-N 78 18 104 J-3 81% 275 ■ 104 104 Power 3'As Ltg 4s_—-. Feb .•2% 21 % 79 'A 1st mtge 3'As___— England New 1% 2% 24 106 'A 79 Af-S 11% 10 common- Co 106 79% M-N 75 73 13,%'. J-D 106% .1961 1,600 1% 13%' 106% J-J .1967 800 12% 72%' 13%' ,_1 ^50c Oil—d—„ 10 Universal Utah-Idaho Sugar Utah Power Si Light • !T 12 Va 105% 105% Af-Q 2 " ~.T' 12% 103% 24 4 Jan 38% 110 —1 common—c 104 74 101 54% Mar 2,425 ' United 104% 21 ioi 10% 9 50 40 , 1% 500" 1% 10 .25 — 93% 104'A 104% .1956 to 4% at A6%s ex preferred United Shoe Machinery 92% 81% 77 .1969 3%s__ Milwaukee Gas & Light A6%s with ord regis.. 10% ■ 81 Jan . ' * 100 98% 104'A 104% RR— Valley Ohio Power Molasses Co Ltd— dep rets 168 168 165 .1966 deb 4 % 3— McCord Corp Piedmont United 110% 104% .1952 N Y & Westchester 20 r- ,109% .1963 & Light 3%s Feb % 32 * 25 ■ 105% 3 .1957 1940 coupon 1 Jan 40 Feb 118,200 32% Mar 39 100 39 32% ' 103% - 104% .1952 1947 coupon- 1 Jan • ______ Nov Nov 6% Jan 9,300 19 *99% 6 13 A-O .1957 Altalian Superpower bs 6% Jan », 100 95 96'A M-S Hvdro-Electn.. Co— Electric Power Jan ' 93% 96 68 94 96 104% 105% t.. Q-F High 102% 105 30 104 % 104% 176'A 176% .1957 i— Power 6 l'A — Low High 109% 107 % .1955 6s. Kansas "■ 3% • January 1 No. J-J .1952 Kansas 4% 96% Sold J-D — Jan id '94% 105% 1949 (July 1941 coupon) Interstate Power 5s —— Jan 10 4% v Af-N Range Since Bonds Friday's or 104% M-S .1955 — coupon) (Aug 1941 F series 8% 300 39 J-D 1949 A7s 6% 61% % Jan Bid Si Asked a, : j, series E_-—.—— A 7s 6% Mar 92% 4 Last 1970 1941 coup) 1 4% Mar 61% 39 Railways.—; Corp (Dec A6%s 900 91% • common.-- "2% A 1958 3'As series C—— A6%s 4,600 92% ..50C com—__ Products warrants." Elastic Corp Jan Feb 2 3,000 2,3« Sec— Power International 4% Lm- • "l00 Corp United 2% Jan 6 % - Omaha 9% 1963 Jan Ba— series Indianapolis Power & Lt Midland A— Chemicals United 4: * Stock Yards of Union 6% Feb 1948 —Jan 6s ser A Hygrade Food V 1% 3C0 Calif— of Jan 00 1950 A—^ Grand Trunk Western Ry. 4s—— Green Mountain Power 3%s_^ Guantanamo & Western 6s—, A 7s 4% 4%/ Corp_r— 5 Canada——.—* 19% __ 2Ve Sale Price 1961 standard 5s AGeneral Rayon Co 6s ser Debenture Chemicals • — Jan Feb Feb __ 2,\ Jan 11% 13 2,300 14 J8 A 7s 2 __ 100% " .1953 Jan 6 5% 2 18% M-S RR 5s__ 1947 ccupon— Finland Residential Mtge Bank— Feb 5% I0o , Jan M-N A6%s ex Nov 1 Jan 1% 500 1% • Investment Co Union - Corp 95 Jan 100 U Realization GO Elec Marelli Isnrco Ulen 93% *21 6s 1 Feb Mfg Co— .1953 A6%s with Nov 1 1940 coupon.. Jan 14% 1% Works preferred-,. Jan 13% Jan •• • convertible 80c 1 Jan 17 15% 1956 3%s___ Fuel & Gas 44 1% — Inc— Trunz 21 800 — 1993 —1993 1965 A—' B 4s ser Jan 21 1 Corp mtge Feb Feb 1 Tonopah Mining of Nevada Jan J plvision— N 4s ser mtge Jan Feb 1% Jan 15% 19% — 5s.^-——-—1969 11% 12% 94 5% Jan 3% ■■■%. ie% 17% „ Jan 11% Feb 14 __ Jan 1966 1958 5s Ercole 16 90 Feb 75 96% J-3 5s__ Feb 6% 90 10 10 __ 84 13% 200 . Jan 8 l'A Jan 500 rots ord 11% 83 11% 1,500 50 Trust Co Ltd— regis—. rets def reg . • Todd Shipyards Corp—i—„* Toledo Edison- 4%% pfd 100 dep Amer Feb ' M-S Elmira Water Lt & Tobacco Security Amer Jan 10 300 6% 9 Jan • Stocks Allied 7% Jan 11% Feb 16% 6 Jan 6% Feb 81% 31% 13% 6 Jan 20% 81 Feb 12% - 16% Feb __ 19% 3s__——-__——1977 Consol Gas El Lt & Pwr (Ball) — 1st ref mtge 3s ser P 1969 1st ref mtge 2%s ser Q„ —1976 1st ref 2%s series R— 1981 2%s conv debs———— .1962 Consolidated Gas (Bait City) — Gen nftge 4%s^— 1954 Delaware Lack & Western RR— Feb 13% 1 Co— Jan Feb 81% Feb ICO 50% 18% J-3 Debenture Jan 7 16% 16% 5 1 Construction——1- Si 12% .. Jan Feb 13 150 12% 50 - Realty & % pn 1 25% 99% 29 700 12%. common Inc Brewing Tivoli pfd Co. 12 Feb 10 __ J-3 6s 118'A 12 %' • 100 —2 5 common 30 Jan 23 „ 2%s 10% 1,300 10% 29% Jan 35*% States Eastern 10% 28% Jan 99% 1st 30 Feb 33% 99% Steel Edison A 1st 10% 27 25 __ 1964 - Lackawanna 1 • 150 _ Debentures Jail 27'/a 400 ——15 Taggart Corp common— Feb Jan 19% 156 J-D C Debenture Jan 500 3 2% Feb 14 450 14% 14 * .—1970 Electric Corp— A5s (10% redeemed)—.— 1948 A5%s (10% redeemed) 1954 Cities 1% Jan 1 — Jan 114 Feb 15% Jan 8% Feb Jan J-D ICentral Jan 5% 50 14 13 7 400 Feb 6% e'A Tel deb & Bethlehem Jan 7% 3,600 13 -- 2 —,——.—1960 ——,-—1988 Boston Jan Feb 3,200 6% • • , 140 __ 3%?——1970 City series 5s Jan 'A Bell Jan Feb 7% 16 1% Jan. ■ 30 Period Electric 3%s Telephone of Canadar— Atlantic Jan 15^2 100 400 1 4 Feb 19% 4%s_——.—.1953 5%s A— 1955 Electric Tel Assoc Feb 107 " Associated Feb l'A 1% Mar 102 24 15% ; l'A Mar l'A 13% Exchange Curb Appalachian Elec Power Feb » 4,500 .— 3'/a 200 Lew Jan 1% 15% ■ Jan 100 Jan 2,400 Interest BONDS York New _ * ; 4 16% 15% Jan l'A 1.600 1% 9% 300 52% > Ltd Hargreaves Jan 3% 17% 100 9% 20 Feb Jan 23% 3% 25c * 1 Inc.1—. Superior Tool & Die CoSwan Finch Oil Corp 11% 3 —* Ray Drug common Superior Portland Cement, Feb Feb 2'A Mar 8% 1% — 3% Jan 102% 102% & — 3.300 Feb Jan Jan, 1% 3% 5 1 • 4 6% Feb Jan 7 "2 ' . • ——— Feb 1 2% 26 1 ' ,J Shop Inc (S) & Co common— Sunbeam Feb 5 1% 9% 26 l a • * Sterling Aluminum Products-.:-; —1 Sterling Brewers Inc..—— -1 SSierling Engine Co ————1 Stop & 3% 100 9% Wright 100 1,500 18 13 15 5s £1 — * preference 6% 'Jan 43 Feb 4% 3% 18 7% Mar Jan 21 & Co common common——, 4% 36 • 2% Steel Co of Canada-- Co Feb 1% — Corp 25% 1% — * Standard Products Co... 1 Standard-Thomson Corp —_—1 Standard Tube class B—1—-———1 Starrett (The) Corp-—— -1 ; Jan 8% 3% Preferred Inc.*.!— 23 .. Feb — 1 Petroleum Woolworth (F W) Ltd— American deposit receipts Jan 100 . 5 Va 5 % 29 Va 1,100 4.4 -- Jan 6,600 9 145 148 27 27% 33 % 331/2 100 2 Woodley 27 500 38 37% 4% 3% 1% 7'% 1% 16% 25 ♦ w w Woodall Industries Inc.— Jan 37 Jan 100 112 1 common preferred -5% 1,000 7% 5% *'>* 35% 110 37 — Products Biotliers common Wisconsin P & L 4'%% pfd 27% 37 & Winnipeg Elec 37 23 * 31 ■■ - Feb 7'A 600 — Co Inc— C) (R Willson 4'/« , 2% 10 7 7 1 10 5 __* 1 Corp., Corp (The) 36% 7% 1% Feb .1 Co & Oil River Wichita Jan 7% — 4 (Wm) Whitman 1,000 4</b Standard Cap & Seal B.) T\ % Jan 3% 36 ' '■ Spencer Shoe Corp— Stahl-Meyer Inc.. Standard Brewing Co (J. Feb 3,800 3% 10 Line——- California Edison— 5% original preferred 4.48% conv preference 4.32% cum preferred Southern Pipe Line-——. Southland Royalty Co' (Hugo) Jan 8'A 800 Jan 90 2% -1 Southern Stetson Jan 10% 9 * * ——-1 12.50 South Penn Oil common Southwest Pa Pipe -- *—1 1 J — Manufacturing common Coast Corp common Stinnes Feb * __ Virginia Coal Si Coke 5 Maryland Ry 7% 1st pfd—100 Western Tablet & Stationery com • Westmoreland Coal— .20 Westmoreland Inc 10 Feb 4 90 4% Western Weyenberg Shoe Mfg * South Sterling 256 100 Solar Manufacturing Utilities $6 preferred Texas Jan 11Q% "1% 1% 10 3% 3% 1% __ West Jan Feb 3% — 7% Feb Jan 9% Feb — __ „ 1 1.25 • Corp— Aircraft Warner Jan 11% 2% Feb w — . Baking Co warrants Wentworth x236 230 240 236 — Mills- Solar (A) Jan 17% Feb 6% 7C0 6^ - ■ preferred (Howard! Paper Aircraft Co Stein _9% 12,600 10 Manufacturing Co Ltd— Amer dep rets ord regis Sioux City Gas & Elec Co— Boss -Mar Ward Singer Sonotone 107 West convertible preferred—---— Bimplicity Pattern common ----I Singer Manufacturing Co 190 ' 3.90% Jan Feb — Baking voting trust ctfs ext.* 7% preferred 100 Waltt & Bond Inc -. 1 $2 cum pfd 30 Waltham Watch Co ; 1 Jan 12% Mar 900 14/8 73 104 10 - —* 64 Va Mar 1% 8 110% ' • Co Wagner Jan Publications—: Bimmons-Boardman Smith Waco 16% G6'/4 High. Low * Aircraft 17% Jan Feb 400 Range Since January 1 High Jan 3 Feb Feb 14 12% 12/2 Low W 12% C4% -- Shares Jan 16 13',2 107 for Week Par 200 •- 107 10« * — 16% 13% Feb 2% 1,200 2% 16% -so class-A-—»*—# of America Bick's Breweries Ltd Corp Shoe ~~3, ° common Mining Bhawinigan Water & Power—-* Bheller Mfg Co Sherwin-Williams common 4% preferred Bherwin-Williams of Canada--.— Leather Seton Range of Prices High LOW 13 Exchange Curb York New Range Since January 1 Shares o. Price, Low High Sale Price , Last Sale Price STOCKS— for Week Sales Week's Friday Sales Week's Friday 23 35 — 23 102% 23 .103% 27% Volume Number 4679 167 THE COMMERCIAL NEW YORK RANGE Friday Curb Last Period Exchange Sale nice or i Friday's A5s income Wash Water 1954 Power 3%s Electric Penn 1964 2030 % 72 A-O Traction 5s Newspaper 1960 MARCH Friday BONDS January 1 High No. Low New % 74 72% 107 Va 118 % 1131% 118 Va Peru 105% 120 101" to Rio to de Friday stamped reduced Exchange Last Sale Price (.Plan Low Agricultural Mortgage A20-year A (Col) Bank 7s 7s— 20-year Bogota (see - ACauca Range Since January 1 Sold High No. Low +64 j.j January 1. Low 13% 14% -1919 M-S J-J Deferred a in (not year's being 13% J-D - 26 High 27 • 21 range), traded in 15% x Ex-div. prices; y (not range) i 3 2% 2% included in year's in year's 2% 3% 8 2% 3% range), d Ex-interest, g Ex-stock div: r Transaction range), h Ex- for cash Ex-rights. sales being transacted during no 24 37 f Ex-distribution, included (not 23 2% • - year's transaction asked 13% 24 122 delivery transaction included Under-the-rule Included — A) —2012 6VaS transaction n 28 current week. flat. Abbreviations used above—"cod,'' certificates of deposit; "cons," consolidated; "cum," cumula¬ tive; "conv," convertible; "M," mortgage; "n-v," non-voting stock; "vtc," voting trust certificates; "wi," when issued; "w w." with warrants; "x w," without warrants. 65 Vb *64 +33 Range Since Sold No. ^Reported in receivership. High 65% A-O —Jan 1947 Mortgage Bank Valley Bonds — April 1946 value, par A Bonds Friday's or J-J -1921 ^Friday's bid and Bid & Asked 125% 2% tn Government principal. Week's Rang* Interest Period Curb Bonds High of)— Janeiro Odd-lot e (not BONDS Friday's or Bid & Asked J-J -1997 Interest •No Foreign Governments & Municipalities York Sale Price 2%s__. ..2008 A5VaS New Last Period 2VaS ARussian 102% reduced (Republic Is 4 101% 101% 35 Week's Range Interest Exchange stamped (Plan A) Interest ; % C-.4 Curb Low 77 106% 102 York High 1105% 106% 1106% 107 J-D 1959 _ (1071) 5 Range Since Union— debentures f 72 J-D 5s Penn <t M-S CHRONICLE EXCHANGE ENDED Parana debs_ West enpv CURB WEEK FOR Hotel— West Western Bonds t - Low Waldorf-Astoria FINANCIAL Week's Range Interest BONDS York New & of) 1948 J-D 40 36 5%s 1955 M-N 84 84 Va 84 Va External 5s 1953 F-A 80 78 Slock and Bond Averages 39 Va External 78 Danish Cons 7s ; _. Municipal Loan— 4— ' -Below Danzig • Port & Waterways— AExternal 6%s stamped -A Li ma City: (Peru) Maranhao 6V2S stamped Interest >/.AMedellin 7s ; 10 7% -■ 14% 1 7% 14% 25 M-N J-D stamped Bank of -Bonds— 10 2008 2%s ".,422 — 25 .. 1-.J33V# 37Va 24 36Va , > 30 Feb. Bogota— f-';w'f;-: ? UtU- 10 First 10 Indus¬ 65 Rails Second 10 Grade utili¬ 40 Ralls ties Bond* Grade trials y,. 28 road* !,(#»« Stock* trials 49.27 31.70 60.61 100.76 - ■ 103.13 86.55 Total 102.34 ' 98.20 (issue of May 1927)L« A 7s (issue of Oct. 1927) -1947 nL.t:44 r.i AMortgage Bank of Chile 6s__ 1931 J-D 1972 J-D f- *4% 84 Va 1Z : 81 ,81 168.14 49.81 31.73 60.96 100.77 103.14 2 168.75 50.03 31.78. 61.17.' 100.66 103.11 86.66 102.25 98.17 168.61 50.17 31.79 61.19 100.68 103.09 86,81 102.23 98.20 4——_ 168.13 49.46 31.82 60.88 100.68 103.01 86.69 102.15 98.13 Mar. 44'. H9% Mortgage bank of Denmark 5s 44 44% - „• y 3_-_—— Mar. r>%- '• ,;-t ,t44 A-0 1947 Mar. Mar. :A7s Mar. Rail¬ ToUl IB 167.30 / . . M-n 20 Indus¬ 39% Date— Mortgage closing averages of representative stocks and bonds by Dow, Jones & Co. -Stocks- ,15 : the daily are the New York Stock Exchange as compiled on A) 1951 to +6V, 14% . M-S stamped_195# (Plan reduced J.J 1952 listed 5——:—- 168.35 49.53 31.90 60.97 100.63 102.99 86.64 102.19 98.11 .1—-J.---' • RANGE FOR WEEK MARCH ENDED STOCKSPar Arundel Corporation 14 Ealtimore Transit Co 5'/o 1st Shares Low preferred v com t v t _100 e—: Range Since January I Low 14% 457 2.60 336 14% 14'/a Reece High 2.50 c 14% 72 Kexall High Va Jan 2.50 Feb 5 14% Mar 23 Feb 150 Stone Jan 16 »/a Jan - Fidelity Deposit & Co 20 148 148 10 145 & . —~———--—.-—20 70 70 Jan 65 .50 -3.60% 26%* "26.%^ 1130^ «V Potomac Edison-— • preferred BONDS— ' 89% -* '• X tJ% 46,, ___100 — y<0 S Pideaiy & Guaranty__i-„_^___50 .,..,75 ., High 100 1% Jan 2% Jan 5% 237 5% Feb 7% Jan 13% 14 165 13 Ve Feb 15 12% 12% 314 11 Va Jan 14% 36 36 100 35 Va Jan 38 51 Va 49% 51% 3,572 48% 55% 54% 55% 475 39 39 % 40% 26% Inc— Webster Co —— Fruit Co United Shoe U Jan i common¬ —25 Machinery preferred — —25 • Jan Feb Feb 56% 54% Mar 61% Jan 38 38% Feb 40 Jan 41% 130 38% Feb 45 Vb Jan 26% 573 25 Feb 30 V8 Jan Jan Rubber S 10 -12% 46%,:_ ■ 25 : 89 •Jan : 44Va 220 91 . :y Feb . Jan - 48 % ;y ;y , Jan Ay j-i Chicago Stock Exchange K i'i. 1975 ——1975 55 Va 55 Va v 58 Va 69 09 26% 25;;4;Fel).}^;;J 28j% ,-Jan,. 55% Mar 3,000 68 Jan 67% $41,000 ,7,7: Jan Feb Friday Last ' Friday Exchange Week's - Last Sale Price STOCKS- , Par American & Tel Tel— American Copper —100 Woolen Anaconda . 150%; 38 Laboratories (J D) Advanced Boston & Albany RR — Boston —25 of Prices Elevated Stamped 37% Allied Range Since January I Alum 39% 727 , Jan Feb 37% Mar 44% Feb 30% 345 39% Tel & High 148% 3,360 37% Feb 34% Jan 153% Armour & Co 37% 118 . 38% ;> 116 146 36% 2,938 Jan 125% Athey 41% — -100 58% 58% 5 , 58% 59 & Maine Feb 15 Jan 200 7% Feb 8 Jan 3> 300 3% Feb 4Va Jan 10%. 250 9% Feb 11% Jan 21% 200 21% Feb 149% 150% 1,300 149% Feb 152% 600 12% 25 t ■ Jan Jan 11% Feb 14% Jan 250 1% Feb 2% Jan 150 6% Feb 8 Jan 4 100 3% Feb 4% Feb 5% 500 4% Feb 5% Jan 1% 1% 7 —3 4 3 5 common.- 8% • 3% ■ 7 Corp Mlg — - ; 35% 19% 19% 19% 210 19% 19% Jan 22% 23% 615 22% Feb 'XT - 32% Feb 37 Jan 12% 200. 12 Jan 13 Jan 10% 200 10 Feb 12% Jan Jan Jan — 250 10 1 1 37 12 _o common—— Manufacturing Co capital— • (George W) Borg Brach Boston 70% Feb 11% 12 —-1 Binks Feb 26% Jan 23% Heraid Traveler Corp__ 150% 5'.'' —- Berghoff Brewing Corp .100 Feb 14% capital— —4 Corp Washer 70% 200 21% ■: : <1 Co common Products High 200 14% 10 ; • • capital- —100 Co Low 70% Jan Railway— — —5 common Tel Avco Feb Feb Range Since January 1 High 8 — common Asbestos Mfg : Shares 14% —II1 Castings— Laboratories American Low for Week 70% # i. v Shares 149% 150% 116 common—_ Aetna Ball Bearing common High Range Low V O Sales 31% 116 Par Mfg+- Bastian-Blessing Co Unstamped -i Boston .100 V common—— Automatic Boston Edison . Abbott Admiral Corp for Week Range Low -50 1 Adams Boston Stock Sales Week's of Prices / Sale Price ' V — & Sons 10% —10 Corp— (E J) ■» capital- RR— .100 5% prior preferred cl A 1st pfd unstamped- -100 6% 6% 100 5% Jan class A 1st pfd stamped- -100 6% 7% 300 5% Jan cl D 1st pfd stamped-— .100 9 9 50 7% Jan 9 14 VB 15 228 13% Feb 16% 40 41% 342 34 Feb 41% Mar 6% 6% 24 —1 27.46 27.46 62 -10 33% 35% 149 10% Feb 11 Jan Mar 51 ; 200 ' 60 Jan 50 M '250 44% Feb 13% 100 13% Feb 16% Feb 10% 100 10% Feb 12% Jan 4% 500 4% Feb Feb .100 50 10% 53 51 53 J, 5% 10% 36% 36 37% 505 32 Feb Bruce 7 Feb Burd 7% Feb Jan Butler 38 Co (E L) Piston Ring Bros Personal Prop Trust— & Calumet & Century Cities Providence Hecla Shares Service RR —5 — Trust — — 6% 7% 27.46 Mar 28.66 36% Castle & Central Jan Mass Street Co 111 31% Jan B; preferred 5r/o preferred adjustment —: 100 Corp— preferred Cent At S W States 84% .100 85% , 81 22% 22% 23 40 24% 24% 25 300 50% 51% 170, 39.76 39.76 40 120 32% 32 % 33% 29% 29% 30 3% 3% Feb Jan 24 210 Feb 86 Jan : National •» common Gillette 23% Jan 26% Stores . . Electric Razor Co Royale Copper Kennecctt Loew's , _ Copper Boston Mergenthaler -15 _ Theatre RR 50% Feb 58% Jan 38.90 Feb 41.21 Jan 32% Feb 28 Feb Chic Mil 5% pfd —_ 1,719 312 36 Chicago Island Towel 36% Jan Chrysler Corp 710 3% Jan 3% Feb Commonwealth Vb 44% 362 42% Feb 49% Jan Consumers 14% 5 14% Jan 15 New England 31% 43% 32 41% 44% 71 ——1 Assn 31% .90 10% 10'/a 10% 225 5 Cos 15% 15 Va 16 % 123 30c 32c 2,000 Electric 3,915 1 —20 11 % 11% 12 ._100 85 85 87% 40c 49c 31% System- England Tel & Tel North Butte Mining 31% 31% 53 16% 16% 17% 1,054 -2.50 Pacific Mills Pennsylvania RR For -footnotes .50 see Jan Jan 35% Feb 100 10% Feb 11% Jan 8% Feb 9% Jan . & Lt __ 8% 1,700 8% 10 21% e 8% 8% 6% 50c pfd+—_ 21% 100 8% Mar • Feb 41% Mar •- page 44, 300 1,100 | .. 21% Feb 25% 10% Pacific Co 10% Jan 9% 2,200 64% 653/4 400 8% 100 » Pac vtc— & 10 % 65% _«• ———— 8% a com 30 115 preferred.— . Feb 12% Jan ,64% Feb 65% Mar 7% 100 * 30 26% 115 40 115% Feb Feb Mar 9% Jan 31% Service Co - 36 Jan 54 Jan 10 Feb 12 Feb 115% Mar Feb 17% 600 52% Feb 63% Jan 100 32 Feb 36% Jan 25% Feb 28% Jan 25% Mar 28% Jan Feb 36% 54% 56% 35 35 26 26% 5,500 25% 25% 10 30% Feb 45c 54% —2% —10 Edison common Corp —— — , ^ 26 1 (new)—„ common . 25 — ,_5 30% 200 2% Domestic Credit Corp class A Eddy Paper Corp (The) Jan 30C Co • 83 3 1,650 84 16 . 30 2% Jan Feb 3% Jan Feb 82 95 Ve Jan Jan 11% (new) common—— common Jan Elgin 11 Nat'l Mills Feb 12% Jan 83% Jan 91% Jan 38c Feb 69c 30 Feb 35% Jan Gibson 16% Feb 20 Jan Gillette Jan Fox (Peter) General • Watch of Co-——- America Inc Brewing common Finance Refrigerator Safety common Co Razor 15% 15 __1% ■ — 12 common- common- —10 15% 300 14% 14% 50 12 13 6% 52%" • 700 550 200 52 52. 8% 8% 100 29 Va 29% 29% 200 1 • ■ 6% common— „r_l Corp General Motors Corp — —5 15% Mar 14% Feb 12 Mar 6 Va Mar 51 % Feb 7% Feb 28 Feb 15% Mar 16% Jan 19% 7% 58 8%, 31 Jan Jan ( ,F | 8% Mar Jan : Flour New 11 6 31 Jan 3% 44 .100 - Nash-Kelvinator National Service — common Pr St Paul & Rock 14% • -25 Linotype Narragansett Racing Util preferred Doehler-Jarvis Maine Central ■> —— —— Chic Safety 50 Jan Cities Isle 34 11 ^ - '. General Capital Corp ^General 34 •' 5 Cherry Burrell Corp common_—1 Chicago Corp common Convertible .Eastern SS Lines Inc Birst 4% 4% common—.1 common—— —10 ! Ry— 6% ■ Biscuit (A M) Jan Secur Convertible Central Eastern 13% 10 / 13% 10% 1 common common 48 Jan Feb 47 V ' Jan Feb 5 common Carr-Consolfdated Boston Boston . Low o 5% 10 STOCKS— 7% Range Since January ) High O Assn Torrington Feb „ V.;.'y ' V Baltimore Transit Co.is •5s,;-series (.A*--—. '•* Low _2.£>0 Westinghouse' Electric- Corp Amsterdam-.CasualtyiLA-i-L—42.■£•; ' Shares Vernon-Woodberry Mills— Common V, ' New for Week Jan er Mount - — Drug. Lno Shawmut Jan 13 Folding Machine Umtea J " Par for Week of Prices Sale Price Sales Range Sale Price STOCKS- Sales Range Week's of Prices Last Exchange Week's Last 98.19 * 5 Friday Friday 102.27 STOCK EXCHANGES OTHER Baltimore Stock 86.56 t Jan Jan Jan J WEEK FOR ENDED MARCH 5 / STOCKS— for Week of Prices Sale Price STOCKS— Share* Par Goldblatt _™__*' Rub common. * Lakes Dr & Dk common Great Hein Corp Werner Hibb Co <fc Illinois Central RR common Tool Pneumatic Independent 16 16 Salle <fc Leath Univ Ext Co tl Northwest • 100 19% Feb 21ft 22 100 21% Jan 22 300 12% 8% 6% 6% 150 13% Banco*p 22 15% 22% 100 4% •• Coal Co class B common 7% , 7%' Roebuck " A 8% Jan Great Greif 300 13 Feb 15 100 32 Feb 37% Jan 10% 150 10% Feb lift Jan 27 Feb 32ft Jan 15ft Feb 18ft Jan 7ft Feb 16% ft: 200 ft, 400 v 7% 1 common 7% 200 ■ 25 Jan 27 Ft. Ns't ^fookyar, « Touts 30 Jan 33 Standard On Corp Container S*one Storkline Co capital stocif Thor Corp Trane nnlon U S ft Steel Jan National Jan Nauunai Tile & 7% 7r/„ 1,150 17'A 100 i /pvb 'v- 9'ft Jan /Ohio 18ft Jan 28 Jan 31 Jan Feb 24%, Feb Packer," Feb : 36% Jan Patterson 29% 29% 21% 20% 21% 1,100 19 ft 32 31% 32% 600 30% i Oil' Ohio 4 30% • Carbon capital——* 45% .:100-V4 100 * /ft- Jan 48 Feb Jan 94r 1,200 Feb 100% 69 200 , Feb 78 'A r Stocks— * (Un)/ 77y~" Corp'/i-.^-i-.'-i— Sargenti.7;:__/_/ —59 America. (Un) (Sh>-—— Corp of ttetmoftc steel Richman Bros. ,>— Jan , 10% 12% 50 Mar ft' Feb 29% 10 800 12% 12% -• Thompson, Feb 1 .. j,L * & st San com_ American Rollins Mill 28 Bethlehem Steel Gas 6c Electric - ■ .28-%: • 200.: 12% ; Jan Van Dorn 14 Jan 32% 800 30ft 14% .1.4 • Warren 200 14 .. Mar . 1'4% 2 9'/a " 10% 200 10ft Parnaworth" Television General IlectricCo Radiol. Ac 6% 200 Cft Nash-Kelvlnator North I 2% -Chem-I-I.—-X--2 \ a Sheety& TubeL-_^*_i;p_ _ju*-/ Youngstown Steel Door (Un)——-™* i Packard Pan Motor Amer Feb 6% 32 ft Feb 3% Feb 5% 4% 600 4% Feb 5ft Pictures Inc 2ft i... — i-vft 15% Feb 17% Jan 13'A 15 ft Jan 16 % 4% ; — 100 12ft Feb 600 ,4% ft, 15 ft 400- •V- 14% Mar 500 v . 5 ft'ft:.. '. Stock Exchange Radio Corp of America common Feb 8% Jan •ft\*.V;;ft' L./ftl'.'"' <l "ft' Radlo-Kelth-Orpheum 19% 600 18ft Feb 23ft 28% 500 x25ft Feb 30" Oil N Studebaker - . 8'% 400 8 Feb 9ft * 17 —1 xlO% ft 7% 7% Feb 8ft Jan 23 Feb 26% Jan 1,400 14% Feb fTft Jan, 200 69ft Feb 78% Jan Feb 14% Jan 2%. 300 25 15% 71% 73 500 17 Va¬ 10% il 2% -ft' lift Feb 9ft , Jan 2ft Feb 2% Jim 16'/, Jan 200 X Brjggs Manufacturing common-. Machines——^ p' * y. v ■-» '•,v ,i-. •*■ 'i.. Consolidated? Papert common2ii_ Davidson Eton —..ft.:..-———I—. Burroughs, Adding .ift-r _ 4 r.-Lio* *! Cincinnati Slock Last Sale-Price 96%- $4,000 Feb 96ft Products.. 96ft Feb Carthage Detroit Steel Steel Prod Mills For 100 P. preferred100 footnotes see page II 8.50 common - & T. Shares RairgeShtee January F 3% High Low High 225 15 53 20 92 47 » • Preferred C. N. O. Gar y 3% Feb 3% Feb 14ft. Jan 17 Jan 20 Feb 22 Jan 44. 9ft 23% 94 47 4ft 24% 25 100 333 47 8% 23 Mar Jan Feb 52% Jan 94 95 58 93 Jan 96 Jan 104 104 3 104 Mar 104 Mar ; * 46% - Jan ft, 31% Jan ft/ftl'2% Feb' Jan,' ft ft; 18% 15%' Mar ft' Jan fit Co. | . I AsseciatS .d.J,V ;' ft :»*• Wood common 'i*-* Industries '———— Hoover Ball & __1 —-•• —,— ft Kaiser-Frazer common; — Kingston Products common—ft. Drug — — i2%- ft 22 Screw McAleer _ .235ft v^ioo ft ft 3 025 ft 4,031'.: 100 23% 187 20% 20% ,200 916 ft 95c '. ' ftlf.ft": eyvft-K3#- . * 4 t' 7%. .—1 9% . "l'A* Feb".Tft 21'A Feb ft .i :,"4ft 20% Mar. ft i 16 Feb 215k 4 3TI 20% 200 ft 24 7 "8% Feb Mar .-ft Feb Feb Jan", Feb Jan 18% -: ' Jnn -Feb TV* -F&bLA' 6% Jan J an 1% 8% Jan 53i Jair 5% Jan 23% Jan ft 8 Jan 15 Jan 3% Mar 4'A Jan 150 1 'A Mar ,1% Jan 2% 200 Jan 2^8 Jan 1% 700 1% Feb 1% Jan 6'/2 6 %- 150 6% Feb* 6% Mar 1'%' 1% 975 2% . ———. 1% 1% . 2% | Jan.! IOO l'A . ft 2% Mar •25-" Mar Feb-: / 7% Jan*5 - 5% 610 2,215 23ft' ;Feb ft;, 4%- Jan Feb ' 2% Mar "3% 7% , Feb 14% Jan ft: 6% Jan ft; ft;..; 90c' A 1,780 3% - 12% 19% 4,195 9% , 2,2% Jan Iff ft Feb r Feb-"/ >30' 23»/2 Mar 100 7% :ft ft Mar..ft 23'A 23: 7% .• 400 •:V 850 L. Feb - 4% ft:.3% 9rA - ft 5 ' 7»A 7% ,4%-- .—T'ft —1 19 16 91c --I common ft- 178t 20% —2 Oil " - 29" ioo :.2% '* ..50 common: preferred McClanahan 270ft -„ 23 V2 ' Masco 100. ft-. .'..ft'J i.AJanuary VftftHigh ft/ft .ftft. ft ft.'.' ft -/ Range Since .19 ?ft 20% ft. 20% ..10 Products.-: LaSalle-Wines 20% a%- 6%. 6%. ,: .4.: ,:ft"4.]A ' -1 Bearing common.. Electric 1 / ."i'j Low ft 2% —1 Gerity-Michigan Corp Goebel Brewing.* common— Graham-Paige.. ; ft! Howell 22 'Lift —ft.lL—L—...—I * ._ - i2%..12% ."•ft- 'Shares 29%-ft29% common——'——5 Mogul Ale Sales for Week High Low common^—*1_. —10 Jan 9 'A Mar 26 ft•' -f-y —.20 common————- common—I Corp common-ll--. .1 Klnsel Churngold Gas ft for Week 20 Brewing Cincinnati Range 15 _ ■ Sales of Prices 3% Baldwin Burger Exchange Week's Low Par American 27.ft .-J»n v Feb ftft.ft 79% 65% .. tt DETROIT ft'ft/ft / Week'a ; ft .Gray--, Iron, Friars STOCKS— 'r :v-ft 5s" Navigation— Detroit Ac Cleveland .-Federal Friday Jan jan ft 9% ft Feb 2% 130 ftyNew York Curb :i_—".ft. ftftft.'ft Detroit 96% 1967 : ' ^ ft/ftftftft.'-.' Last, ftft Rangeft 'ft !f ftft Sale'. Ptiice (ft of Prices Detroit ... ft Feb 15%. ftv •' 20% American Metal Products — Baldwin Rubber •commoiu:-*— j-',, ft—.9% Detroi fe Edison 2%8. Jan 29 'Exchange ".ft 'ft ;' ftft/'ft bT€M>KSJ—•• 21%-Jan 16% Feb 1,200 12% Feb 2% common Morse 24% 20 Members ' .-ft./ Friday Par- lift 300 12 1ft L BONDS— Fairbanks ft . ftft4 Telephone: Randolph 5530 Jan 100 15'A 11% -X Corp common Co Ac 15'4. ; Bunray OH Corp Baited Corp Wilson ft .28 J Steel Spring Standard i of 24% . Id Socony Vacuum Oil Co Inc.. Standard 7% » 41 22% ft 25, 68% a69'/8 Jan Jan* 8% 1 : Republic Steel Corp common ft, 1 / 18 ft Mar * . 346 ft 7% Jam ft Jan .27: Jan 800 26% 8% * ' Mar. . 34 //ft , . - :'.S3a ft'2%-' 15% Ford Building ft'/v* ' . 19 ; " New York ' 18 3A * Pure OH Co (The) common. 39 "3T Jan 9% 21'ft 4ft Feb ft. 200 9" ft" >. 1'8% ' ' ft-*U - SVa u25 ... . Jan * ft Feb Feb Feb ft 3 Jan 4 . ./; 15% Jan ft Feb 12% Jan - 15% ft, 9* ' rc'% com—I new ft ' *' * Jan 32%- 14% 15% 4%. — 2% Feb 678;,;:V 104 Jan v. 13% Car Jan 29 i Feb 'ft-' 35% Jan 200 15% capitals. .Pepsi-Cola Co ( Jan 4% Airways Corp Paramount Feb 4ft 1,000 . 1,300 3% ' —Iff Jan <.6% 24 50 Watli.ng, Lerchen • 4»A 32% . Co 25% Feb ft 4% Jan, Jan 5% ( Corp American Jan 24% 250 Jan' . & Refining Jan i 8 ft 6 5% 5 5 , New Tork Central RR . 12% , ' Jan H% Feb II Gtaham-Palge Motor* Laclede Gas Light . ft 710 Jan 16% „ ■ CUrtisS-Wright " Jan 34ft Feb 6% ' *■ Feb 7 Jan 34 Feb 10% 1 Motors \ 7'. 43% Jan •' -.ft 32% Jan ; 25ft-. Jan Jam ■■ - Continental Jan f Feb 30% Feb : 3% Feb 26% 400 32%: 31 Ve ft' * • Product# Certaln-teed Columbia common ' new... % 31% 31%" 700 " 13% 12% v * 2Ts Mar 100 m .274 ■** *y Ad JJ0 —• Jan !' '' ft 90 ft ' ft. ft;' 44 %ft44%;, I -2 O 8' 8tcd' common- i . Aaaeonda Cooper Mining Feb 31% . : 'ft- V '"' 5 ft 8ft a25 ' Feb ft Feb ?5% 25%. ; Ohio common---—.10 •ft'lft.ft 48V2. Jan. 39% Feb ft. 11 : ' Products common.....ft—ft; i-ft—'"'ft a44% a44%/-ft 75% Jan Feb 137 ft ftC8'ft -ft a69 ftji70ft Vy'.; (Unft— 8'/r Feb 'ft'ftft-Mf1/? Jan 8ft 'ftft8%:ft8%ft ■■■ 195 / Iran, Works-™_ft--_™-I-ft Jan 11% 12 V* Mar Feb 7 14% 39 ft ft 825 13 ft a 13% . _„__ ;— ,— 7€- —• Feb 100 Radio - '*• Jan Mar 31 31 900 25 200 26% 10 ..'10% 31 26% — Corp American Radiator 25 ' ft .5 V, Feb 21% ft 65 ' I", Jan 23 V, ft Jan a 44%* Jan . 1.'" 7 C ."t"1 , 13% 'ft 443 ; ;.ft . ''•••ftftlTvft" Mar * •*75 , ■H > , , 22 : Jan's 58 V* >Jan ft 'ft: 14% Mar ft St*ndard .Oil of 31 :: • Allegheny / ft'ft 33 Jan. I;:a37%;.a37%„ ft, ft 25 ftft 26%' Feb : 7 :30 39 -• 7 ftv. ft. 20 • \I 32%- 3T% 'ft'- -15 v;. 32". Jan ft 50 ft .26 Mkr 26 26 ft ft 16% Feb 20 ft 7.ft;al6% al6%. .i Youngstown- Unlisted 150 a24% a24% ft 3 3y, RR (Un)™—. class B—...I... Jan 37 Feb 45ft < ■ . 31 common....-..:. j._—* Westinghouse Elec & Mfg com—_ 12% Wisconsin,, Bankshares common • Woodall Indust common..u.ti.......2 Co , 70% 70 28% 170 ' 47 21% Feb 300 29'A- 30% 46- " ..2 16 900 16% 25 ft -1 Mfg-.--.—-■ Pennsylvania RR (Unl™16% Feb 39% . . 50: , lift' ft 47/, L_1 'ftlft.f'ft'- IMtIV Brass 17 ft Mar 50 ..5 — Acme ";N Y central 7'/ft 10 ft a ■ ...28 ...... common Walgreen * 29% common. Carbide Ac 11 ,43 9ft 100 ft ft',7 35% Feb •. 47 13ft 21%. 21% Brlcte.-2ir—ft: >4% ■— ft—— Feb 37 ft, Feb 200 17'A Salle St Corp.. La 9% 38% ft7"'59 ";Jan Feb 32 V« " ft 12:.ft'':" ; 76 .-ft B_:ftl.—ft. (A Gi- class "1 22% Mar ? •51% Feb 40' ■ft 62 33%^: Metropolitan Paving ; Vi > 8 — (The) Co So 208 9% 38% , 10 jbuuoeam Corp common /— Sundstrand Mach Tool common Swift & ft 1 common.^. common™'. 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Mar 78'/2 »• Jan,ft r ft" 153% Feb ' 3% Jan ft; ft >19 * Jam 24%-Jan ,, Feb * ft 12% ft • ,, Jan 28% . 29 >' 'High ■ '<;■ Jan Feb 148% "V 50 a48 ft a48 ft 7 Electric, common (Un)_; General Motors common 3 '/2 :109 ft1,..' *44 ft:.'a44%7v (Un)"—_'_25 * ; 16% ft 20% 82 ' I, Range Since January 13%':,,.,;, .2,657 a28 ft a28ft , -- ' Brand Clothes Society Jan 100 *425- V 78%v78% ,7jr y: common. ft «36% a38% ft com- Jan 31 ft 7'A Sinclair Oil Corp.. R & ; .7 a29% a 29% 13 ft. Jan -20 Feb 28% common..... Firestone .T Jan 9 119 27ft 13% !'— : 7-7 Rubber."L^-__--I-./"-— Faultless 19 18 V. a^i% a2i%,iA % '■ 95 a 149% *150% 7 :;/T69 ' Jan 150 : - . Manufacturing Eaton. Jam 159 Feb " 16% 120 30 ft 16 % Corp Prod Jan 50 • •• 100; — Preferred. 34% '.a '• class B common Serr'ck Corp Shellmar *15 Feb Low 3'/2 3'/2 . I 19 Graphite. Bronze (Un):.:—.1. Consolidated NaturaLGas- (Un Jan Feb 85 300 • 10% •: 13% Mar 49 High Low Jan 6% Jan * 5,250 200 30 13 13% ,'X Jan 10 for Week Shares Range, common.™—1 preferred:— $4.50 Jan 21% 7ft Mar 60 28 111 71% Sales Week's — • Fuel..——• ■ ■ Cleveland: Electric Ulumln. General 8% - 37ft 9 Feb 135 850 17% 30 / Feb 9% xlO .-J*** '' Co capital—; Ac Feb 121 ft of Prices i .. Cleveland Mar 19 ft 90 16% * Sears 62'% ' 1 —50c —5, _—... At Coach Clevefancb Cliffs Iron- F eb "100 Par ft.' x-. Amer (Oh)—1/ American Tel At Tel (Unj—: 100 Ift-.I h Jan Feb IIff 7% 89 89 -33 4% ■' Sangamo Elec Co common.' Schwitzer Cummins capital 50 Body.*Home Products common Feb 24 :53ft 8ft 147 7% preferred 13% 50 Sale Price ft Feb Feb 49 ; '' ... . American Jan Jan 250 ft; 20% , 145 ft 200 150 9 8% 1 "ft 34 33 . 20 • 100 common common 13'A Friday -I Last "I.STOCKS— ft ,1 City lcc & Feb 4ft 50 49% 15 16-ft 15% Mar 4% ' Akron Brass Mfg Feb 13% 22% preferred™ T'i Jan ' Jan 400 ,U J: Jan 15% ■ 46% 620 65% '■ Jan 9 • V/b'' Feb * 64% 50 .50 preferred. Printing x *' Jan 10 • • 9% Feb 8% 7% Feb __I ..- Jan 40% 156 65% Feb 16% 49'% Cleveland Stock Exchange Jan 2Gft common A'-' 19ft 77% Mar ;"ft 14%. 49% Jan 4,000 8% 8 13% 10 * Jan 15'A Mar 26 43'% Jan 19% Feb 47 % Mar 103 47% % 41% 42% *S. Jan 600 8'A & U. Feb 6% 400 23% 7% 49% 9 Feb 16 ft - 1,000. 9 8% ,T''n 6 300 18% 8% L— ' - 47 Q P Jan 6% 1,500 9 ft. Co—L " Jan 14% 12% Mar 100 & 16% 50 58 Mar Mar 5 Feb 4 30 4 4 ' 10 15 'A '•'■•' ..50 _— 1% Ms»r 1% Mar 120' 1% 1% 22% 8 —™™_1„ 100 Pennsylvania RR capital™. 50 Penect Circle (Thei Co new com__2% Rath Packing common.™— _i_ 10 6% 200 12% vtc 15'A /'V 3ft Mar Feb 8ft 52 240 Jan 29'A 20% common-. Manufacturing Peabody Jan 9 , Co Ward uti1 Fort-fifcst; Oak 32ft 16% Feb 75 10 3ft 13 "4 Jan Feb 16% Kroger Mar 28% 6% National Standard common.—:: Northern 111 Corp common... . 13 8% a * ex-distribution— Co Brew Chemical Montgomery ; Feb 12% Modine Mfg common' Monroe 42 9% 42 20% common preferred prior Minneapolis ( Mar 350 — Hart Inc common Miller & 30 10 17% cap Jan 22 Libby common Middle West Corp 64 ft 42 **■ — common <te Co Field Marshall Feb 57% 160 53 8ft — Preferred Jan 58 common Libby McNeill <fc It 28% — Kelloeg La Jan 9 J.1U0 52 class A (new). Hobart Kahn Mar 30 Jan 75 ft . 3ft Jan 81 Jan Feb 7% 678 252 52 .50 ™.„-i—. Gibson Art Jan lift 9% Mar 24 % 58 28% Drug Co cominon..iii.„.. Switchboard common Katz Feb Drug Dow 7% 75 High Low 75 ft' 7% 73i .2 Cincinnati' Telephone Jan 16 ft Jan 10 pi'd $6 Power 21 42 Power & Light com. Sfeel Prod warrants Interstate 43 Feb 4.*0 1,150 30 9% Xl0% 9% 58 Indianapolis Inrti-ma .1,400 10'/, 9% 28 29 10 100 com—• capital Co Brick 50 * common Feb 17s/, 15s/, 100 18 '/a 16 3 common—25 At (Geo Illinois 41'/2 18 % (new) Bartiett Spencer Hormel capital Brew Co (G) Heileman 41% 1 1 Hammond Instrument Co common 40 10 Street Cincinnati Feb Jan 11 100 18 Va ft * • common Mar 10 January I Range Since Shares High Low Par High Low 10 Inc common Bros Goodyear Tire & Gossard Co (WHi I Range Since January for Week Range of Prices Sale Price High Low Sales Week's Last Range Last Friday Sales Week's Friday . EXCHANGES OTHER STOCK RANGE Monday, March 8, 1948 ; ; CHRONICLE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL THE (1072) 36 1% Jan- r - Volume 167 Number 4679 THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL OTHER STOCK RANGE Friday Week's Last STOCKS— Par National Stamping common Pacnar* Mown Park Chemical Parke. 2 Products (H W) River ~5Ya 1 500 common S Tube —_— class B Tool Die & common 4¥« Jan 3,'/4 Feb' 3% Jan 240 28% Feb 33¥4 Jan 5% 3,300 4¥a Feb 6¥a Screw 6% Mar 8% 200 5 Mar 5 9% ' 200 8 Feb 10 Jan Feb. 16 ¥4 Jan" 9 ¥4 13 V* 3% 1,000 14 200 Feb. ¥2 12 4 — Armour & Co (111) Topeka Santa Fe Atlantic Refining Co Jan Avco Mlg Barnsdall Oil 3 Bendix 3 400 3 Feb 6 3 ¥2 6 Bethlehem Steel Corp 10 ¥s 100', ■„ ;57/a Feb. 10 Feb 10% 13,% 13 ¥2 100 common-————1 1% 114 400 2 600 2 6 ¥4 .'.;Feb l¥a Feb 2 1 1,025 12 13 Jan 2 Jan 2*4 Jan. , Feb Corp Boeing Airplane Company Company (The) Eorg-Warner Corp Budd Angeles Stock Exchange Last •' / ' ' STOCKS— ' Range Sale Price •P«r Bandini Petroleum Barker Bros 4Mi% Company 10 — High 6 ¥a 2,200 4¥i 22 ¥e 22 Ms - 22 ¥s 585 21 ¥2 39 Barnhart-Morrow Consolidated l * 39 60c Basin 12 ¥4 Oil Bendix Co Home Appliances,—— Diamond Corp ! Blue Bolsa Chica Oil 33 ¥3 12 Creameries of ..." Electrical Exeter Products Oil Farmers Co & Ltd Tele Fitzsimmons class & Nat'l Co Hotels 14% ' — class 8 ¥2 _2 52 ¥a 1 i w 1st 16 9 ¥4 9 97/a 1.30 Oil 1 . 8 ¥4. Cc 80 al7 800 8 8 ¥2 16¥a 16 ¥2 310 31 V» 31 ¥» 31 ¥4 17 common 1 al6Y4 -'75% *'• 47 pfd A__ 130 30 Corporation Steel 24% 12c 20,500 16% Tiae 122 32c 1,016 26% 15% 26 ¥4 1,780 Feb 471/3 >= > _ 31 Corp 24 10 Inc 41 1 :■ 'foliar G & Imn'-riHl Development Co Ltd /iiistfd _25c 37 -, & Refining "ootnotes see page Co 28Ya 24% 25 Va 32% 47 ¥e 43 57% 58% 10 ¥2 11" 10% - 807 > 25% 44. Jan 70 105 16 ¥2 Feb a50 95 48 Y4 Feb 16 16 125 16 Feb 17 ¥4 a!8Ya al8% al8% 130 18 ¥» Feb 20 Jan 13 Va 340 13 Feb 15 ¥2 Jan 10¥4 10% 1,610 18¥2 19% 430 a29Ya a30¥t 147 13__ 4Ya 414 Air a 814. Feb MJan ¥4 Jan Jan ' 4¥j 9¥a Feb 177/a 1,387 10Y4 Mar Feb 26% Feb . 19 Ya Feb 30Yb Feb 4 Yb Feb 9 9 110 8Ya Feb 18% 1814 245 18 % Feb 20 al6%al7¥i 164 16 ¥2 Feb 19 3/4 18 Feb 22 Jan 41 ¥4 Mar 47 Jan 5 Jan 9% Jan " — — al8% al8Ya al9¥a 41 ¥4 — 60 . a45% a457/a __ . 160 ,41 ¥4^ 10 a— 28 583 126 a7Ya 100 — 8 a— — 25% Mar Jan Jan ft— 30 Feb Jan 9Ya Jan a7Ya al¥4 21 IY2 Feb l¥a 3Ya 365 3 Ya Feb 3Ya Mar 25 ¥4 247/6 25¥4 515 22% Feb 26 Y* Jan 26 26 100 26 Feb 27 Feb — al5Y» al514 al5Ys a23Ya a23 a23% 25 38: — Lines a72% a71Ya Co (F W) 2014 Jan 30 32 Feb 3614 Jan a53% a54 ¥4 170 53 ¥2 Feb 55 Ya Jan 57 49 ¥2 Feb 55 Va Jan 540 19 ¥» Feb 23 ¥2 Jan 197/e Feb 1714 a53a54¥a 20% 21%, 19 ¥2 19 ¥3 235 a98 al00¥a a__ 133 156 Ya Jan 26 175 23 Yb Feb 26 Jan 18¥4 al9 100 Jan 1714 Jan 2% 2V4 300 2 Va Feb 2Ye Jan a40Ya a40% 100 38 ¥2 Feb 38 ¥2 Feb 11% 750 10Ya Feb 13 Jan a — 11 ¥4 10% 19 ¥4 16 156% 19¥4 100 187/a Feb 20 ¥4 26Ya 26% 436 2514 Feb 2914 a7YB a7% 10 7 Va Feb 45 230 — „ 1 Feb — al62 « * a— 26 a40% 12% 19 ¥4 195 a— al58Ya — — 5 Warner Bros Pictures Inc Western Union Teleg Co class Jan Feb — 10 78 17 , —1 — Feb Jan Jan Jan a— — lo (Del) 71 ¥4 I6Y4 2714 39 ¥2 95 20%. 5 Inc 131 FebMar — Feb a3214 a32% — a54¥» 100 Feb 25 ¥2 38 a__ 400 17¥a — * a73 — 15 99 210 al2% aI2% • Company—— 184 38, al2Ya 1 Corp Feb, Feb, 34% Jan 44 Ya Feb. 50 — 10 Jan 55 Janr 62 ¥4 Jan 9 ¥4 Feb , 11% 45 45 Jan 1,509 /' 949 al2 10% Jan 32% 825 • 22 Y4 170 , . 50 13Ya Mar 9 4514 Jan Feb Jan Jan Jan 2,474 10Ya Friday 2 2 ¥4 24% 69% 41 41 ¥2 7% 1.00 1.15 3%C Week's Last STOCKS— i6. Jan "3% Jan American Stores Tel 12 18 ¥2 Jan 20 of Prices 21 ¥2 Feb 26% Jan Budd 225 69 ¥a Feb 77% Jan Chrysler Corp 39 Feb. 45 Jan Curtis Tel —100 Low 23 2214 Shares Low 23 ¥» 285 149% 150% 150% Range Since January t High. 1,445 22% Mar 14814 Feb High ,,-25Va. Jan 153% Jan Jan 2,393 & * ——, Sales for Week Range Sale Price Par Feb! V Philadelphia Stock Exchange American Feb 1,045' 500 , 7 Jan 70c Feb 1.15 Mar 3C Feb 5c Locomotive Co Works. 13 —2% —— «•. Publishing Co 2,900 1,000 12% 12% 9 —,—— 9 55 ¥4. 56 ¥4 7% 714 13 ! 714. 12^ 158 : 9 56 ¥0 8 40*" 1,437 5214 360 7% Feb 15 ¥* Jan Feb It Feb 63 % Jan Feb Jan 9% Jan 7% Mar 3 100 3 8% 420 7% a28 9 ¥2 a9¥» 16% a49% Jan 3 • Feb Jan Mar 8 ¥'8 . °iting Jan Jan Mar l al3 13 Ya 46 Va a8% Corp Woolworth 27 j — Airlines Radiator <fc Stand San Corp • American Rolling Mill 10 F v — Jan Feb alG% „ * Jan 36 3%c T.15 Jan Jan ¥2 12 2714 10 Westinghouse Electric Corp Willys-Overland Motors Inc.—— 23 7 ¥4 1 10Ya 27 a— 42 ¥2 20 322 a8¥i Co Mar Jan Stocks— Alleghany Corp ah Mng Co—_ ■/. a—' 3,¥2 Delaware Power & Light Battery— Motors Corp 13 Va Mar Jan 3 Mar 8 ¥2 Mar al3 al3¥» 85 a27% a2814 216 27 ¥2 Feb 27% Feb a48% a50% 70 52 ¥4 Jan 56 Jan 13 Feb 14% General Gimbel Brothers 10 5 Lehigh Coal & Navigation 15% Feb 5114 267 4914 Feb 55%, Jan 517/a 53 ¥0 840 51 ¥* Feb 58% 1714 Feb 21 Ya Jan 9% Feb 10 Ya Jan 1914 Salt Mfg - 18% 18 Va : 19% 83 10% 361 6V0 2,241 , " 514 Jan 17% 6 ¥4 Jan Jan Jan 100 43 V8 w_ 18¥a 19 1,323 18 Jan 19% Jan 16 Ya common—10 pfd series A—-— 1,527 10 Jan 3 ¥2 % 16 ¥2 4914 52 10 Pennroad Corp Pennsylvania Power & LightPennsylvania RR Pennsylvania 16 1614 " 50 Ya Electric Storage S Feb al¥»' — Carbon <te Aircraft Jan Mining Stocks— ■&. Feb Feb 38 a7Ya Co_, Twentieth-Century-Fox United Corporation 29Y8 50 a8Ya 25 18 ¥2 Feb 10 26 Y4 50 Feb 5 Va- Jan Feb a49% 25 55c Feb 314 Mar 38 ' 44 ¥4 25 Associated Oil U S Rubber Jan 51 ¥2 51 ¥2 Feb. . 135 al2¥2 al2% —* - Jan Mar Jan 3Ya — Jan 136 12 Y4 .< ' * — (N J) 37% A 17c Feb 1,1 Ya- Feb • ——- United 856 695/« • Inc Jan Feb Feb Jan 34 Y4 a45 15 Feb Jan Jan 35 Ya Feb 20 a26 a9 15% 32Ya- Feb 1 Pacific Railroad Co 33 ¥a Jan Jan Feb 3414 50 44 ¥4 5 % 20 229 850 „ Feb 15% Jan 7 ¥2 Mar Feb. 30 alOYa al0% al2¥s 4% 50 30 Ya Feb 144 . 4Ya a45 % * (Ind) 51 . r ft— Feb 20 15 a38¥aa38¥a a25% 1.75 Carbide 36 a21% a21% 25 314' 7 350 al2 — 25 ; Webster. Inc Water Baldwin common Brands Company Gulf Sulphur, United 100 , — 27% al¥t Union 27 Ya al.2 10% al2 a— 50c Union 36 32% 5 Consolidated Oil Co Air Lines Jan Jan 27. 2 Transcon & Western Air Inc_ 17c 26 ¥2 7 ¥4 7 ¥2 a25 ¥4 * 17% • 50 a51¥a a51¥2 • 20 ¥4 Mar 28Ya 48,950 50c California 70 * 55c 36 1 inc of 46 3.7c 26 ¥2 * • ; Corp States 149 - 47 12c 25 Company— Tri.n>an.*rica 46 1614 _25; Calif 199 a33% a34Va a30¥a a31%, 224 — 60 — 17Ya Jan 5 ¥2 Mar Feb 18% Feb.; 15¥2 Feb, 325/8 Feb 40c ! 25 4¥a a50 a32V2 a33¥a Mar Texas , 15% Jan ; 1,010 16c preferred-——25 cumulative preferred——25 of 125 5% 217 convertible Co 17% 130 preferred' Oil a 4% Co Pictures Standard Oil Co 1.10 Feb. Feb Jan Jan al2 1 Socony-Vacuum Oil Co Feb Jan 8 ¥4 2.50 Warrants " 1,665 a34 ¥t 26 ¥2 Jan 6 Ya-Mar a34¥» a35% __ * Inc Studebaker Corp Swift & Co 41 Jan 2Ya 120 al6¥4 al6¥4 a32 ¥2 18Ya Radio-Keith-Orpheum Corp Stone Jan 5% al6¥t a30¥a Incorporated Feb Feb, 28 ¥4 Feb 6¥a Jan Feb Jan 2 ¥4 14Y4 5¥a 1 33¥3 Jan 49 27 ¥2 22% a21 * Corporation 51 ¥2 Feb 85c Inc — Company Corp of America-; & Jan 30 357 Jan 5 — Oil Standard ll3/4 Feb a21. Co——-—100 Railroad 53 22% 335 • Schenley Distillers Corp.., Feb Feb 13% • Jan 3OY4 Mar 35 ¥2 39 1,800 18-14 a3114 l Southern Calif Edison Co Ltd com Standard 5% 16¥a A— Pacific 5% 85c 92¥2c Inc Airways Corp Dodge Texas 18 ¥4 • Calif Gas Co 6% 770 16% Pennsylvania Republic 36 Va 1014 21Ya 7 ¥2 a21 • 34% Mar 100 270 5 Va 7 Co, Pepsi-Cola Co Pullman,, Jan Mar 350 —; • Corp Republic Steel Corp Jan % Feb Mar 49 • Co Pictures Standard Oil Co y'.-;, 75 26 a 36 II Fob, 10 Canada Corp—_—* Aviation Car American Pure 1,268 38 a29% a29% 3 Jan 2.85 Mar ^ Jan Jan 19 Feb 49 15¥e 15 OR Corp Southern 49 970 18% _30 Calif 01 130 a50 16 ¥2 25c class 49' 50 ¥2 a41 __ • Co 30 ¥2 33 25 ¥2 92 V2C • Company. 900 710 . a397/8 1 Corp,. 2,974 1ft 49 25 ¥2 8 ¥2 31 ¥-. Mar 1,983 /f 1 34 49 Feb Jan 45c 16 ¥e Mar 30% a50 __ I — ft & Pacific Rwy Ohio Oil Company, Phelps Jan .... 2 ¥2 7¥? 1 Central RR American Jan 20c Feb 32 49% York Paramount Jan 58 ¥2 Jan p.49% a29¥i > Tel 53 Ya Mar 6¥a —a38¥a Nash-Kelvinator Corp Nat Distillers Prod Corp. Pan Mar 8Y« Feb 33 — * 2 1-30 Mar 1.95 • Jan 37 ¥2 14 __ v 12 ¥4 110 208 a21 a21% — . Mar Jan al6¥a Jan r 10 ¥4 137/a __ • • Libby Montgomery Ward Packard Motor /Jan; 1.40 Jan 35c & 325 38 2 ¥4 16%, Mar Feb 6% 100 —* Loew's Inc Feb I "£*' Jan 16c a21 Copper Corp McNeil Jan, 10 ¥4 a25% a257/a Feb 15 Feb. 7 2 ¥2 Internationa^ Paper Co__———-15 Kennecott Jan 10 ¥4 38 a257/a 1 Co^ & 52 Feb 10 — —* Ry Co pfd— International' Tel Jan 8 10% Greyhound Corporation Jan ' • Feb) 30 ¥2 common, . l¥a / :• 6,400 10 — , (B F) 41 41 . 35¥4 ; Northern 1.25 Jan 95c 500 35c 33¥a Goodrich 39 Ya Mar 50 325 1014 Graliam-Paige Motors Corp Great Northern Radio 2.25 lo Corp__; ^troleum Western a6 ¥2 2.10 2.50 Signal Oil & Gas Co Universal ¥2 6 35c 25 common—; — Oil Trading Oil 1,800 ,T Corp 160 25Y8,Mar 8% 10 ——_1 — Foods Jan 34c 39 ¥a Feb Feb 8% 34% General Public Utilities Corp Jan 21 8% Feb-* 6,630 2.10 1 Sears Roebuck & Co United 2 1.20 • 1 — 5 Union •¥ al6 alQ 1 Textron 4,760 1.15 a 1 Finance Co, Union Feb. 14 ¥4 1% Sateway Stores Inc Sun rav Oil Jan 698 1.10 Seaboard So * A 14 ¥4 Feb 22c 1,300 "2 —25 Corp Aeronautical 4.32% 15¥a 97 ¥2c 1.35 1.15 1 Drug Inc Rice. Ranch Oil Co 4.48¥r 500 1,900 16% 1 Class 100 ¥4 2.60 23% a46¥4 a46% _5 Electric Power & Light Corp— General Electric Co North . 31¥a Mar 150 39% __ • Publishing Co Curtiss-Wright Corp common Jan Jan 8,900 1.25 1 ... 43 ¥2 ' 16 ¥4 1 ——_„——„: Co 1.55 t Rexaii Orlg 41% Mar 3,945 34c Western Oil Corp,_ —10 Puget Sound Pulp & Timber Co—* bin.., 2.45 1.05 Pacific Sir.-;i i» 455 Jan 545 25Ya 1'0% — 57Yi Mar • Feb 16 10c :« Feb 28c preferred Petroleum Feb 12 97 ¥2 C common Indemnity Co Lighting Corp Jan Jan 35 27Ya 31 Va 25Ya * Curtis New JI Common 10 ¥2 10 51 ¥2 92 32c Co Elec Jan 800 1.05 Mar 9 ¥2 226;,:' v%—:: Rights Sierra 75 Jan 1 Libby, Feb 29 Va 100 31% Jan 320 Jan 12 ¥a 10 Jan 7% 92 ¥2 :^__10c 1 14% 8¥a 935 42 2.35 Jan 5 ¥2 Mar 12 2.45 • 24Ya % Feb 5 ■ 95c a27% a28¥4 25 Crown Zellerbach Corp Jan 11 ¥2 34% (Del) 15 Ya 35%, Jan *' Continental Oil Co Jan Feb 25 53¥2 Continental Motors Corp Feb — 5% Feb Corp__—1 International Nickel: Co of Feb 92% 12 ¥a Jan Feb, 295 250 52 ¥4 4174 5 Finance Corp common Security 51% * Occidental Petroleum Corp Oil Co Shell 8 ¥2 Jan. f-;, Jan 60c 20 Jan - Feb 845 a9% alOVa Co common—* A common 320 5% ¥2 8 ¥2 alOVa 10 Corp & Feb 32% 53% ll5/a Jan Jan 12% Feb ":' ,50 ¥2 50!, 320 1 Oceanic Gas 29 ¥4 .; i 10 5 5 ¥2 Jan^ 16Y4 13% Feb * -V A City Lines Inc Nordon Corporation Ltd Northrop Aircraft Inc Ryan al2 Feb 63% 112 Manufacturing Co nelo 230 yi'-; ;; 1,500 1 Company Corp Republic Feb Feb 65c National Pacific 13% 54% 13¥a (The)—— Petroleum 100 995 a56¥2 a56% TOO Petroleum Co Lockheed Aircraft Corp Pacific 3 Jan 65c Bk Lincoln 6% r, 32 21 13% Corp Paclix 56 Jan 31% '/•, .Feb ■ 4 Kaiser-Frazer Pacific 14¥4 32 28 , €75 W- 15 29 107/a Mar 12 Aircraft 127/8 Jan a__ Feb 10 ¥2 10 Jan Jan Vultee General :1'¥V' 23 ¥2 7y8 21 ¥2 Holly Development Co Hudson Motor Car Co Intercoast Petroleum Mercnanu 2,705 1814 Mar 13% 680 Corp Radio Goodyear Tire & Rubber Menasco 11% Feb 24 Motors Corp common Oil 10 Va 1 Corporation Jade Feb 23% A General Hilton Feb- 7-Ye 23 • Corp.;— Stores Oil 6 ¥4 a12 Garrett Hancock 177/a 50c Merchants Farusworth 120 32 Inc Jan 12% Mar 1,975 V America, Inc Industries Jan 77/%c Feb 2,125 J a27% a27¥a Corp : 44 ¥2 Feb 6¥a 23 ¥a ____ Douglas Aircraft Company Inc Dresser Mar 10% 8% 107 0 Jan. 52 ¥2 c 18% .' — 24 ," Jan 1,400 55 ¥2 Steel Feb. 7% Chrysler Corp isolidated 39 6% 4,070 12 ¥4 18% — 8¥a • California Packing Corp common- »y 120 Cons High Jan 6% ,/■ 1 Central Investment Corp: Certain-teed Products Corp 39% 60c 67 Vic 2 Corp Broadway Dept Store Low — 4Ya 33 53¥a Consolidated a— 450 150 53¥2 Commonwealth & Southern Corp Edison Co (N Y) Range Since January 1- 5% 6 —50 — Shares Low 1 Corp common— preferred for Week of Prices 97¥a 100 — * Company Jan 35 25 Commonwealth Jan 91 al3 25 Columbia Gas & Electric Corp Edison Company Sales 14 Ya 10 ¥2 * Service Feb 35 „ Cities Jan 1114 al3 5 : Co ^4% 10 ¥2 15 — Feb —, 5 Borden 5 ¥4 Jan 32 10 ¥2 ' * Caterpillar Tractor Co Week's 5 152% 90 * Feb 86 11% ,5 5 ; Canadian Pacific Railway Co Case (J I) Co Friday 11% Jam Jan 17 ¥2 , ' Jan Aviation 490 33 Ya a88% a90Ya 100 5 3 Va Mar 470 High a— a31% a31Ya 13 Co Feb 149 10 a90Y8 3 Baldwin Locomotive Works Baltimore & Ohio RR Co—: 892 a31Ya i_25 Corp, Low 150 ¥4 150 ¥t 11% Ry__100 (The)—-, 2 ¥2 10 Va common Jan Range Since January 1 High 32% 5 & 200 ■ Shares a517/a a517/a 50 3 Me 1 1 Los 150 ¥4 14 3 i— 1 for Week Low ■ 100 Mar 100 1 Products Par . Copper Mining Co Anacanda Atchison 5 — — American Tel & Tel Co American Viscose Corp Jan 7 Mi common common Aircraft Wavne Feb 3 ¥4 10 — Corporation. Radiator Warner 4 334 common______l Brewing common Udylite U Jan 6% . Tivoli 2% 5 common Manufacturing Superior .. Feb V4 Sales Range Sale Price ■ High < 21/4 5 Paper Scotten-Dillon Standard 100 28% 5 — Shelter V2 Week's of Prices Last STOCKS— 2 , Raisin Ryerson 796 28% Peninsuiar Metal Rickel Mi 3% 4 Low ■ 3% Davis 5 Range Since January t High 2 3% MARCH Friday Shares 2'/a 4 % common-, EXCHANGES ENDED for Week Low c-ar WEEK (1073) Sales Range of Prices Sale Price FOR CHRONICLE 17 ¥a 1,774 1614 Feb 20 Ye Jan 43 Va 170 4014 Feb1 47 Jan 107 ¥4 107 V* 2 104 ¥2 ^: 43 Feb 117 ¥2 Jan 37 u (1074) OTHER STOCK EXCHANGES WEEK ENDED MARCH 5 FOR RANGE Monday, March 8, 19484* CHRONICLE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL THE 38 Week's 21'% 4,573 21'A Feb 23% "332 21% Feb 24% Jan 30% 197. 28 Jan 33% 17% 158 16% Feb 20 Jan Jan 9% 100 IIl3 29% 17% 17 9% —1 r. • Feb 9% 11% Jan 40% ; JUn 39% : 41% 552 39% Mar 52'% 106 51% Feb 52% Bridge— ^rausivInvesimi Corp 6% Hatted' Corp common 4 2% 20% 2 654 - - -- 26% 1% Feb 4 V4 Jan Feb 3% 1,330 2Hu 2 2% 21 Feb Jan 1 50 3 379 78 2% Jan 22% Feb Pe*/ - Pittsburgh Stock Exchange • t , of Prices 26% Steel 10% 20 13% 85 Co Blftw-Knox Columbia ' ' , Pitt Fort Harbison1 Lone —Iio c * , - Star Gas \ . ^ , Co. —nn.——^ Brewing $3.50 pfd- Pittsburgh. Plate Glass..., & Bolt Corp. Screw 18% Feb 12 21% - 8% McNeil Ubby & u,oaiieed Jan Lyons-Magnus class B__ Jan 14% 11'% Mar 686 5 9% Jan Feb 4 — 40 40 370 40 Feb 52% Jan 35%' 240 ' 34'A Feb 39% 8'% 8% 7% Feb 10 Jan 1 - :■ 12c 12% Jan 11c Feb 285 Westingnouse Air Brake— Westlnghouse Electric Corp Jan North Jan Jan 7'A 6% Mar 33% Mar B Class Pacific American Jan Pacific 34 3 a 34% 96 32% Feb 37% 26% 221 25% Feb 30 Jan ....... ■ STOCKS- American Shoe Brown common 215 80 30% 100 30% Mar 33 270 6'% Mar 10 Knapp-Monarch common Jan 16 Jan Jan Laclede-Christy 33 !A 68 32'A Feb 53% 221 51% Feb 58% 45 45 'i '- 65 40 Jan 45 350 33 Jan 35 Midwest Missouri Steel 2% 50 ■— 4 8 ■ . common 10 1 ,5v*D 300 a31%a32% 165 13% Feb 135 16'% 17 15% ' 5% 1.65 16% S and 16 Jan ,19 Feb • Jan 17'A Jan 24 Feb 26'% Jan 137'% Jan 5% Feb 32'A Feb 12 5% 4 Fob 95% 25 ■: 13% 139 13 Feb 14'A Jan 49% 270 48 Feb 55% . Aireon Alaska Alaska Mfg Corp Juneau Gold — — Oil Corp 17% 1 ; Bank of California N A % Jan 3% Feb 120 Mar 29% 7% 68\ 500 - 29 Feb 6% Feb 32% Jan Jan Mar Jan 6% Jan 260 Jan 9 - Jan 7 234 ——————-1 Bendix Home Appliances——33% Bishop Oil Co 2 Beech. Aircraf t 100 5 ' 5% ... 100 Bandini Petroleum 3'% 120 Corp — al9% 5% 230 235 al0% a!0% al8% al9% 6% 6% 125 20 - . ; < 5 230 25 115 . , 6% — 20 9 7% Jan a— a„ 400 Sugarji\——__1 Tile cla«s.~ f—• California Art Packing Corp common California — Caterpillar Tractor Co common—. Central Eureka Mining Co— Ai-..,., , 95 Clorox ...2.50 * — Chemical Co — Colorado Fuel Columbia Broadcast System Commonwealth Consolidated & Iron 7 7 9'% 28% 9% , . 7 Feb 9% Jan 29 . ..150 1,203 53% 53% 456 95 105 _ i 8% Jan Jan * 10% , 33% / 58 — 1.30 * Feb 53% Mar 28 3,650 Air cl — B___2% ' ... Corp "55% '21 : common Edison Vultee 3% .. 55% — 25 of Amer Inc common 1 Crocker First Natl Bank Crown - Zellerbach Corp common 10% 1 55% 21- al3% al3% a24% a24% 26% 26% 14 14 % 29% 94% __5 $4.20 preferred * 2nd * 2 preferred Cypress Abbey Co Di — 110 S3 B cum For 5 common preferred footnotes see 36% Jan . .. 95c . — ■ 415 '.-J 140 . , 10 18 125 600 . Mar 54% Feb '.""20% Feb a. 350 29% 94% 110 1.00 109% itri 25 l,6ati 70 £'5 100 10% Mar 350 Feb 27% Feb 91% Feb 103% Feb 1.00 Feb 31% Jan Mar 53% Jan Feb 103'A 31 1,003 103 25 101% 13% ICO 12% Feb 30'% 49 Feb Jan 15 25'A 23% Mar 620 24 Jan 90 25 140 Feb a50% a51% 49 Feb .7% K a57 15'% Mar Feb 24 Feb 61% Jan 15'% Feb Feb 43'A Jan 13% 1.957 42 Feb 36% 100 39% 42 49 22 28 15% 143'% Mar 55'A 696 24 23% a56% Jan 9.7 Feb 522 100 91% Jan 100 7 Mar 10'% Jan 43 30 43 Mar 54 Jan 24% 24% 200 22% Feb 30% Jan 32% 32-/i, 3J0 31% Feb 33% Jan 20% 21% 1,035 20% Feb 23% 16% 16% 246 15% Jan 18 Jan 28'.'a 108 Mar 32 Jan 7 43 32% 1 0 1 10 Inc.—.- 28 28% Victor West Jan 13c Feb 11c 8,800 34% 394 32% Feb 36'% Jan 230 30% Feb 35% Jan 28 Feb 33% Jan 22'% Jan 25 Jan Feb 28% ■:'v. a30 a32% a32% 28% 28% a 500 - 29 54 24% a25 Va 46 32'% 550 32% 47 47% a 22% 2,073 48%, 300 a22% a23% 2,072 58','2 15% 27% 15% Jan Jan '34 32% Mar 44, Feb 50% 22 Feb 23% Jan Jan 1.10 Jan Jan 62'% Jan 1.00 40' 1.00 Jan 9c a27% a27% 32 % 10 21 54% Jan 100 15% Mar 20 Jan 472 19% Feb 24 Jan Jan Sugar 7,783 10% Feb. 13% 180 16% Jan 21 Feb 22% 24% 1,154 21% Feb 26% Jan 91% 25 94'% Feb 15 15% 900 20 Jan 18'A 41'% 91% Mar 219 Mar 15 16% 556 69 % 41% 1 18% 69', 3 10 III"" .1.10 Jan 38'A 7% 200 277a Feb 20 286% Feb Feb 8% 8% 27% -100 287 295 1 20% 20% 100 19% -50c 16% 16% 125 a23% a23% 85 a2% 50 •r 16% Mar 295 - Jan 42% Feb 27% Jan .78 Feb 1 ..... 18% Mar Feb <69 275 253 v- ..-20 common- Stores 11 91% 24 Vs a Corp Lines . 20% -12% ... ■L, 10% ...... — n .21 20% 10% 2 Corp Dept Jan 10c —10 Associated Oil Indies 20% ' Equipment Co —— Agricultural Co ... Fargo Bank & U T— Western Feb 520 57% Waialua Wells 18% 15% 19'% 34% lOc * Consolidated Oil Universal 18'% 15% 5 — 15% Mar 18% common————5 i 28 Jan 150 1.00 Air United Jan Securl:;< • 1 Air Reduction Co Corp Alleghany Jan Jan Amer American Smelting Ac 23 Jan 15% Jan American Tel &■ Tel . " Viscose 28% Jan i4Va Jan Jan 8% i <34 % ■ Jan,: j Jan * 301 ' al50% 14 Corp Anaconda 13 3G5 34 98 Jan Jan Mining Jan Jan 126% Jan 1.00 Feb Atchison Atlas (111) Topeka 22% Janf ! Jan, i 18% Baldwin 13 Feb 14 Jan 12% Feb 14 Jan Barnsdall Bendix Oil 50 130 46 1.189 al49% al50'% 195 51% 2% Jan 13 Feb 51% 50% . 8% Mar ,.'r AH: (2% Jan •'J'j14 V* JaO' Jan 149 ?4%. Fab ,f 3% Jan 1 . ;54% Feb . Jan 152% Jan 51% Mar Feb ; 44% Feb 630 28 Mar 31 Feb 4% 4% 624 4% Jan 12 12 iio 11% Feb 14'% a90% 115 89% Feb 93 Jan al9% al97« 12 20 Feb 20 Feb 1—.3 Corp common a5 a5 10 ..13 12% 12% 275 12% Mar .100 10:,4 103 4 130 10% s- Jan a90 RR Co Aviation fj 452 5 5 12 100 a90% a 19% 5 Ohio , 39% Locomotive & al78 51% Jan .,■,1 12% al3 V8 al% a Feb -:: Feb 2% 7'% 32% Santa Fe... Avco Manufacturing 1,000 85 a 24% - 32s/b common... & ~ 38 Corp 104 58% Jan Co & Armour — .50 Mining Co ... Copper 'A a48% a49Ta 100 Woolen Co com—. American 8 al% Refining Co Amer a2% * • • Foreign Power— RacLator & Std Saiu. & a23% 1 —__i—: Airlines American 325 58% Jan Jan 50% 90 24 U S Steel Corp common.— 13 1 Feb Jan 143% 143% ..10 Oil Co of Calif common.. 13 a58 3i 35% 49 143 % —1 preferred —12% a58 Feb 546 23% Feb 31% Feb Mar 11 33 1.548 91% .100 a__ 26% Mar 12% Feb 30% 793 22 342 103 — Jan ' 62 .. 13% Feb 31% Mar 33% 49 —25 13 " Jan 7,080 30% —125 —5 Baltimore __ page 44, lis:, 29% 93 1.00 Giorgio Fruit Corp class A com—5 Class 103'* 350 —100 Jan 6 30% Air. Argonaut Creameries Jan 8 Feb hi American Chrysler Corp 15 Feb 33 Pacific Co Unlisted Calamba Feb 7% Jari 6% Feb 100 . 4% Jan 125 Jan " 150 7 Realty Co com.* Inc Stores, 1% Jan a]5 29% 20 2.50 Calif National Bank Atlas Imp Diesel Englhe Anglo " 12% Mar 4% 30% .100 Union Sugar common a'fg . Co——10 100 A High low Jm Jan 23 Feb 12% 33% 23% Mold Corp Union Range Since January 1 - 40% 20J 30% common— Transamerica 3% 120 " ——.-50c Mining Assn Packers High 11% Feb Feb — Water Tide Sales Low Par Jan Mar £53 _2E Transcontinental & Western for Week Shares of Prices Sale Price STOCKS— Exchange Range Jan 9 6% Mar II < Jan 28 ; 7 —25 Soerry Corp Week's 10 % 5% 7 31% Feb Friday Last . Feb ;16.% Mar 1,475 „ 31% Southern Jan 97 49 2.00 Mar ' Feb 10% 13 31% Jan 36Va 100 " Jan "32% 100 . 12 25 preferred 25 Southern Calif Edison Go— 4.48% convertible preferred...25 Southern Cal Gas Co pfd ser A——25 Jan 7 ^b - 5% 4.327c. cum San Francisco Stock •' 28 13% W Fine Foods Super '' 35 110 28 Spring Valley Co Ltd Rtandard Oil Co of Cal—— v 310 23 common... Soundvlew Pulp Co 13'A 49% 230 11 7 Jan 136 97 —15 6% 11 Jan llVa Feb 15 Jan 35% Feb 9% 100 35 —.10 pesos Sears, Roebuck & Co capital —*' Shell Union Oil "tmmon 15 13% 1 9% 11 9% Mauricio Mining San 97 -100 16 % —5 Manufacturing Co Safeway • 10 34 34 16% Mar * V 3% 8% 16 9% ._ Jan 14'% Mar 137 5% it. > .3% Mar I Jan 9% 14% 1.340 Jan " Mar" 16 Feb 14 Jan;. ,25 i , Feb 32% 11,803 2.00 . 13 ..i— Bros Jan 31 ' u_— , Mar ' , ——— Western Rheem Roos 670 25'% 25% —. J-n 34% — Feb 16 Feb Feb 200 14% 137 8% 23 al0% al034 2.00 —.100 Rayonier Incorp common....,— 1 Preferred —_— 25 ' common 16% . 11% Tel common Preferred Jan Mar 124 13% 16% ■ Mar Jan 4% Mar — Aluminum 45% 28 95 13% —50 Sterling Feb 735 5% 13% ; Roebuck Feb 16 13 Petroleum Co — Pig'n Whistle conv prior pfdi_— Puget Sound Pulp & Timber— Jan 14% 9 29 -.100 Sears 22 150 . ' Richfield Oil Corp 28 tUm.—1.—25 common 15 30 8 100 8 4% 5 a Rice-8tix 179 Feb 41% 29% 42% 28 —20l Piping & Supply common —25 Portland Cement—— North American 110 120 9 Phillips Feb 26'% 190 15 ■■ 2% 2% Mar 28 5 common——.. 23 :16 9 - 12% —— Corp Railway Equipment & 41'% 29'% 9% 'y 9% ■ Jan 2% —50 common.... 15 Feb 34% 34 34 II—1 ,70 ; Feb 5 preferred Pacific Mar 52 • ... Jan 8'A 3 3%,;; 3%' Paraffine Co's new common 32% 1 Laclede Gas common. Laclede 15 120 16 • 35% 45 ..._5 ——. 60 360 70- 5 Jan > AAV . * ———_r—. „ ...... Preferred Jan 6% 111 Huttig S & D common Hydraulic P Brick common--.. ', a31% ——— preferred 1st Pac Tel & Jan 27% 15% 16 : Griesedieck-Western Brewing — International Shoe common Jan 32 Feb 6'% III10 Feb Jan 15% V Feb 8'A Mar 32% Electric Preferred 15'A Jan 7 27 1st 30% 30 % —1 15% 34% Pacific Public Service 27% 27% —1 common iUiii. General Motors common <Uni„ General 13% 600 7% 1 High L010 15'A —5 Falstaff Brewing common-—— Range Since January High 7 7 —.15 — common- common....... Brew 30 preferred $5 Shares 15 15'A 3 & Equipment com Industries Clinton Columbia 1 common Inv Bank Building . - 10 ; , i— — Lighting Pacific for Week of Prices Low Jan hi w common 5%% Sales Range Par Jan a 17% 16 • 1st preferred...— 67c Exchange Week's Sale Price Jan 20% Feb 18% — ...1 common Coaht Aggregates Pacific New Last 56 % Feb , ——_ Fisheries—... —1 Co Can Rights \v I Friday Feb 16% 23 10 Pacific Gas & Elec Co common. St. Louis Stock 52'% 46 70 9% class A— ............d.'.—;u. Jan 34% 26'A American 36 33% 26% 345 al6 __ Oliver Utd Filters 33% .12.50 54% Oil Cons— IIII-10 15c 100 a Natomas Company 15 34% —- Feb 6% Fibres Auto National 1% Jan . 11% Mar 75 6'A 6'% v 1 1,500 lie *1 — 20 500 l'A 11% Feb 1.C0 v __1 — Feb 16% — Morrison Knudsen National City Lines '.Z : — Jan Jan 2.60 16'% 1,298 3,675 16% Jan 1 19 19'A 450 18 250 a32%a323i • common—.; (R Hi iViagliaVOX Co a seo Mf« Co common 8'% 1 Jan al6 * Men 35% 1'% Jan-- 12 53% I——1 Aircraft Corp.. & Co Macy Jan 8% Mar 335 ,210 ■i, 8% 35% a 72% 17 —7 Libby Jan Jan Feb Feb Feb 230 250 —..1 Jan 40 —Iio 16% Jan 19% 15 % 303 10% 16% 30 , Jan 10% 95 10% 10% Feb * Jan 66 3,541 17 70 3, a ——* Inc (R G) 20% — 16% 69% 17 : 69% 24 316 , Feb 6 28 Jan 10 24%. Jan 57% Feb 26>. 631 Jan 5% Jan . .. 52% 53 a25 24 Jan . 4'A*' I 4% 1 Steel common... 8% Feb 5 Jan 6 500- 5% , 7% 37% ' 5'% Mar 37 4 Langendorf United Bakeries B 26 V* - Feb 18% — 5%; 53 20 L-P2 1 J Corp ajuser-Frazer ; Jan LeTourncau 7% Mar • 90 ... ■ 12 11% 11% .—4 Mining——— Standard Steel Spring—jA—— United States Glass com v t ci—, Vanadium Alloys 22% • 7% 22% .—.5 Toy San 22'% 10'A 340 7% . *-•—101 10 Pittsburgh Pitts 7% - 15% 778 a25 — Fireproofing Cojrp—. Radiator Nat • Feb 'v.*>'**'*,? . IXL Mining Co..—. 10'% Mar 10'% Mar ,13% 303 11 18% • Mountain Fuel Supply— National V 1 Brewing———————Walker Refractories— . 10% 10%;. Electric I. - 10% a -t.- & Gas 25 —- pfd — 6 "r Co Gas Nat Arkansas ' ••. 1,100 G Jan 31* Feb 2 40 2.55 ... Idaho Power Co—__——... Jan 30% Feb 25 150 10'% -13'% • Alleghany- Ludlum * High Low Par * High Low Jan com——r'_—i.6.66%- Foods Inc Hunt January 1 Range Since Shares . -t - — Car Co—. Hudson Motor for Week Range Last Sale Price '.v<- STOCKS— .. . /. Cofp Oil Honolulu ' ' 40 a53% a53% —• —• —1 * Stores Development Hollv ' » Sales Week's Friday Feb 5%. Ltd common...—*" preferred ————100 Greyhound Corp —3 Inc Hawaiian Pineapple Co Ltd Feb 31% 2.50 .......—.'——10. 4Vo Bros 20 680 5% Golden State Co Hale Feb 32'% 2.95 com—.*—2 General Motors Corp common.... lo General Paint Corp conv 2nd pfd—.* ,■ Gladding McBean & Co—...—.— * Feb 65 Feb 62 -10 1% 3% 4 .1 13% Gas improvement United 1'A ————iT Parl' ptd—25 Mining 64 64 * participating—1—• Class A •- 15% 1 Service Linen 6,785 32% Radio & Machinery Corp Food Galland Tacony -Palmyra Tonopah Corp Television F-rnsvorth Sua Oil Co • 1 34% 19% 32 —* Works.. 90 18% ; ■— 18% Capwell Co. common—^ Feb a33% a35% * —15 Co common Dorado Oil Eureka Jan 41% » El emporium 51% * Dow Chemical High 8% Jan 37% Jan 7'A Mar 1,265 7% 7Va 7% Doernbecher Mfg Co Jan 24'% 29% common Paper bcott - _-_50 Corp—- Dome Oil Salt —-— 22 21% 21% 24 % preference common Pb41co Corp common. SI High Low Par Low High Low ; January I Range Since Shares ' Pur High Low for Week of Prices Sale Price STOCKS— 1 Range Since January Shares of Prices Sale Price STOCKS- Last for Week Range Last Sales Range Friday Sales Week's Friday Corp I» 'ZJJ. - —5 ; 5 38' a34% a34% 28 28% , 4% ;• 4% Mar 5'% Feb 25 355 a__ 26% — Feb Jan 13 Feb a_. Jan Jan 15 *• V j 33% Jan '■ 29% —A ■ Jan, Volume 167 Number 4679 THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE (1075) OTHER STOCK EXCHANGES RANGE Friday t Week's Last STOCKS— Range Par Bethlehem Steel Blair Airplane Eordon & Dry Canadian Par 34% Jan National 33A 4,533 3 Feb 4% Jap N 26 26 264 23 al6'/8 al63A — Ginger & Cities Service Ale., Ohio 1% Consolidated & Central 26% Jan North Jan 41% Jan North American 17 Jan 17% Jan Northern Natural Gas 50 Jan 14% 1.1 —* 10% Feb 11% Feb 40% Feb 44 lA Jan a34 a343A 7 32% Feb 35% Jan 16 . of Y N 15 2Vz :• • 16 2% ,21'A __ 15 a41% 16 21 Pacific Continental Motors Corp Oil Del Crucible Steel Co Co of 1 common Amer Curtis 'Publishing Co Curuss-Wrlght Corp * Kodak 23 1 5% * of N J— Co—* Bond & Share 5'/a ' 3'A American 22% Pepsi Cola Co Phelps Dodge Corp.. 25 % 8 Jan Pure Oil Co Feb 8% Jan 5% Jan Republic Steel Corp % 9% ; 9% 9lA:" 323A 32% " General Food Corp—, ___i Goodyear ..Tire & Graham-Paige . I'.Gt Nor Ry Rubber i* common non pfd__; cum Tobacco Riverside Cement 30'A Jan Jan 42 9% Feb 11 Jan Silver King Coalition Feb 35% Jan Tel & Tei Kennecott Copper Corp '39 a__ 24 2.40 2.50 2,200 a25'A a25% 12% i Jan 5% " • So Pal Oil Ert 2.05 25% 379 '11% 140 • ; _ "16 16 "14%- 14% 18 L— Cons—_ • „ 15%"" 370 a31% ! a31% a32% ____T——, Rt.nnrinrd .■ 36 ' <•' Feb Oil fin (if ! t,-,.. 5c' ~ 27% Jan United Aircraft 14 Jan United Corp 47% Jan Utah-Idaho Jan 18% Jan 34% Jan 34% t». v." 22c of 50c 200 50c Jan 100 15% Feb "51c Friday STOCKS— & Paper prelerred of Prices Low :, * com — Agnew-Surpass Shoe Aigoma Steel New ' • 18% - " - LISTED FOR WEEK 18% common- 48 Jan Feb 30 Jan 8% 849 Feb 7% 9% Jan 255 7% Feb 8% Jan 825 22% Feb 26% Jan 71 39% Feb 40% Jan 16 150 15% Feb 18 Jan 7% 25% , \ 5% 5% • , 250 , ' ' 4%, Feb ^ 5% Mar , 643 15" Feb i 15% 415 14% Feb V 26% 421' ' 26% Feb 29% Jan 24 Feb 26 Jan 69% Feb 77 Jan 25 a71 y8 a73% 18% ^Jan 16% Jan 168 1714 35 16% Feb 20% Jan a537/8 a54% 96 52% Feb 59 % Jan 265 23 y4 Feb al7 24% .. 2% a 26 26 V* Jan y4 Feb 2% Jan 2.85 Feb 3.50 Jan 2 2 820 2V'8 2% 2.95 3.00 340 ,► a 10% all 31e 33c 5 VR 5% 19% al9% 10 26% 10% 3,227 200 a44% a45% 10% . 100 a - , 230 1.300 ' Feb Jan 12% 4 ' t r- 5%"- " : ' j f (F W) common 10 ... a 26% ' a45 Vh Mar 31c . ' MARCH 46c . •Jan 4% Feb ; 6y4 Jan Jan 20 y8 Jan 20% a— a__ • . — 25% Feb : 28% Jan 5 ;■ STOCKS— • Shares Range Since January 1 Low Famous Corp for Week Shares Range Since January 1 ' Low High High „20 17>/« 17 17% 165 17 Feb 19 Jan 1 15 15 15 335 15 Mar 17 Jan 16 16% 330 16 Feb 18 Jan 21 21 225 20% Feb 24% Jan — of Range of Prices Low Players Canada Corp___ Foundation Co HigJi Sales Week's • Sale Price- ,, . Eddy Paper Co Class 'A' pfd 533 19% 13% 790 17% Feb 16 »A Can,.—— 21 • 18% ' Feb 20% Jan Gair Jan 37% 26 37% Jan 38 475 16% Feb 19 Jan 8 8 40 8 Feb 9 '41 --1,885 37 Feb 56 220 375 195 Feb 224 Can 4% pid_ General Jan v ■ ■ . Power .100 com— 90 18% 103 110 110 Bakeries. Ltd-u General Steel Wares • ... common .14% Co * I 43 100 24% 725 12 50 12 •48 48 • common 6% 43 Feb 43 13% .Feb 25 Feb Hamilton 25V3 60 7 25 18 V 25 12 6% 367.'v 13% Feb 48 - 310 •''i Jan , 49 Bridge k*:_100 Trac Light & 164% _• 17% Power___^ British Bank Note Co American 3% % Oil 'I! / 385 ••'. 164 165% 404, '. 3,847 1'7% * 15 15 _♦ 21% 21% 21% 25 common preferred conv 25 24% 25 British Columbia Forest Products__ British Col Power Corp Class A__ Hudson Jan 17% Mar Jan 160 % 17 „ 168% Industrial 5 725 - i 18% 19 23% Acc*p 25 29% ^ 360 3% Feb 4 80 24% Feb 26 preferred 100 -i Forgings plass B. ; 2% GOO 22 2% 200 21 Feb , Feb 2% 24 -'A >'• Canada Northern Power Corp.„ Canada Safeway Ltd 4%% pfd.,_J._100 Canada Steamship • common preferred Canadian ^_50 Breweries Canadian Bronze Foundry • common 20 Celanese • common $1.75 series_i_. ___„25 Canadian Cottons 6% /preferred— 25 Canadian: Foreign Investment Canadian Ind Canadian Alcohol class —— A Locomotive Canadian Oil * • U> 28'/2 Feb 30'A : t 395 16 Feb 19 28 685 — 27 Jan 28% 41 ...50,; 41 Mar - 27 . 11% ,-11% 35% Glassl— 11 Vx 35% 21% 35 100 10% 1,085 15% 15% 60 . ; 25% 28 28 28 11 5 23% 32 " 13% t . Jan • ; Dominion ; ; Eridge Dominion Coal • '■ 17% • 6% 28% 25 preferred Dairies ;..4 23% Jan Feb 37 Jan 10'/2 Feb 13% Jan 17 Feb B4 : £' preferred Dominion . 1 Feb 64 *.* f Feb 36'A Jan 26 Feb 28 Feb ,32 11 23 100 95 13 175 24 25 17% ' :906 34 3b5 13% Mar Feb 24 ! 17 ., 8 :• 23% 23% 20 33 14 Tar & Chemical common preferred Dominion Textile preferred Donnacona Paper * I 91% * Jan 15 Jan A 15% .100% Mar Jan. footnotes Feb 25 y4 Jan 30% 30% 31 75 29% Feb 13 10% 13 175 9% 30% 30% 31 1,526 48% 48% 50% 1,480 95 95 25 12% 13% 13,900 42 42 35 103A 10% 12% 12%' 23% : 28 . 13 National ? < ... 7 Jan Feb 32 % Jan Feb 13 Jan Feb 34% Feb 59 Jan Mar 30% ' 48 y4 95 95 Mar • Jan 12% Feb 15% 41 Feb 50 Jan 110 10% Feb 12% Jan 150 12% Mar 14 Jan 23% 25 Jan Jan Jan Ottawa 16% Feb 20 Jan ' Feb. 32 19 Jan 14 821 Febi" !.( 26 Jan Jan Feb 28 Jan 32 Vi Jan 33% Feb 14 Feb 18 y8 Jan 23 115 14% 14% 14% common——* 7 :'■* 10 6'% • . common——* * • - .25 1 11 • - 13% Jan Feb 20 Feb Feb 37% Jan 34 120 34 4 15' 175 14% Feb 16'A Jan 34 225 32 Feb 36% Jan Feb 40 747 40; 45 Jan 42 210 41% Mar 44% Jan 11 400 10% Mar 11% Jan 20 20% 840 19% Feb 24 Feb 25'A 4 4'A Feb 51 .. 24% 25 65 44%: 44% 1,773 <t r'-A • common—— 25% 422 163 163 10 24%. 25%' Rwys 38 38% 1,678' 16%; 38% * 16% 50 30 30% 19% 63% 19% .40 39% 40 J 63% 1 * — ; , Powell' River 23 22% Mar 27 20 y4 100 20 Feb 21»A 24% Mar 162% Jan 12% 3,605 11 Feb ► * Power Price 47o < 12Jan • Corp of Canada Bros Co & Ltd preferred , 19% ' '* 28 165 2 12. 14 • • # Jan Jan Feb 25 Jan 40 15% Feb 18% Jan 29 Feb 32'A Jan 10 63% Feb 65 Jan 1,455 18 >A Jan "20 37 Feb 41 160 . . ; . " 295 go y4 14 1,094 61% 1,180 100 95 95 110 * common —— Transport Jan y8 Jan 11'A 11% 25 60% 11 Feb Jan Jan •'•( 14%, Jan 58 V» Feb 68 Jan 94 Jan 98'A Jan 10'A Feb 13'A Jan 17'A Jan Jan 12 t 22% Jan •*;.: Jan 20 Co.--— • , —^—-* common Feb 16 40 Tubes— Ltd Jan 9% 1-25 10% 100 Development-^—— Jan ' common— & Power Jun 7% 19 41% 40 ' 10 Va Feb ■ 33 %, 41% -5 — , Jan Mar 7 Feb 10% 3,326 15'/4 5% 17'A 445, Feb 16% "• ,■ 15 — 33% common : 75 17% 17'A 34 100 :■> 'i . Jan Feb 250 : . Jan 22 1 ... pfd 10 6% Jan 19 Jan Mar 34 10% Works 20 10 »/4 17% — 14% 17 * :. 215 . 7 6"/4 • - 7 - 32% Mar , : 25% Mar- 1.411 22 • Feb Feb 18 15 \- \ Penmans Jan 10."* 33 Electric L H Page-Hersey 10 10 . 14% : 8 10O ,)!< Jan Feb 16 18 22 44% 38'A 27 18 22 Noranda Mines Ltd ' 230 28 , Corp— Niagara Wire Weaving--^————. /A : 78 ' ir '4 Car 26 : , r 28 —— Feb; ,• ' 12% 20% Steel . Jan •■■■-'—,■ A)_i-^i.-.—* Chemical <fc 24 50 —100 165 165 15 165 Mar .,101 101 10, 101 Feb 26% f26% 200 14 Feb 63/4 * Ltd—— J' -^_100 44. Jan 24% 135 —• Ogilvie Flour Mills 77o preferred Mar pid. page 12 225 .7-5 i. 32 • see Jan 616 7 —* , Breweries Drug ( t 22% 12% Jan :^-^^-_-4,__25 Oil 1 — 4 V'2% Dry den Paper— For • 23'A common Feb 16% 13 Ltd •«.—- 7%-preferred Provincial Dominion 48% Feb * Tramways National Jan 915,' 8- _* 25 Jan, 14% 25 ——— Locomotive Montreal • Jan 317,'.'27 17% 25 y8 preferred-— Dominion Steel & Coal class B 43'A 6% common. Steel Breweries ; 30 , 12 % Mar :. 4,097 1.: ? 25% Glass ;7A 1,005 15 Corp L (John — (Robert,) ...Montreal Jan 25 275, V / .-_35 Foundries & Steel: Dominion Co f'I Molson Jari 35% 90, 28%' J ' 29 M i Jan 4,293 12% common Ltd McCollf-Frontenac (.- Mitchell Jan • Class National 32 17% 17 common Jan 48 15% ———* MacMillan Export class A !v Placer Dominion Jan 30 Va 12% Canada preferred Massey^Harris Feb 58 , . i .... 6% Ottawa Davis Leather Co Ltd A Distillers Seagrams Feb 44'A Mar 45% (John) MacKinnon: Struct Jan 20 15% . 75 30. 94 - ■' 25 12% 95 • ; ^ •' \ 11% 12% , 7 Feb 23% 230 24% Lewis Bros Ltd.—u.— , 13% : Legare '• Jan: 40'A Feb :v;;Lang,' & Sons H Jan 101% 34 4, , 625 36 ,13 , > 420 61 35% 25% 11, Utilities p.'.Lake of .the'Woods -A'l Feb, Mar 11 Jan 35% Mar, 1,854 10 y2 11% -,, 434,. 35 , 61 12% 335 + 10 41 98% Mat 5.'"'"if ? • 36 25% 13% 10 . 21 15% G% 595 45 14% •* L Jamaica Public Ser Ltd Labatt Limited 10% 98% 10%; 25 28 : .,44% ./ • common International Jan 10% — 63&. 27 25 A Power . 23 - 25 Jan Jan 23% of International Jan " t-' 9.." 16 16 r ..A. 98% — . Paper pfeferred International Petroleum Jan 265 j41 ,, Companies- Canadian: Pacific Railway Consolidated Mining & Smelting-^ Consumers 27 35 Class A Canadian ■ %: 21 common'. Car & Canadian " < <* • 16% 15% 6% common $4.00 Jan 29% ' •' Feb Feb Jan 29% 16 Nickel i j. Jan 26 \>C $1.30 Jan 4 Feb 14 13% 250 15% - , ; ' common.. Bronze International Feb class Corp International Jan Jan 3% 21% ■ 2% ; 145 Jan Jan Feb 24 -• Feb 20% 491 > ' Bunding Products Canadia Jan 45% Bay Mining & Smelting. ... Jan 3% J;2% Bruck Cement 110 6% Imperial Oil Ltd • Imperial Tobacco of Canada common_5 4% preferred" L-rl Jr—_ .—25 6% ' preferred —j—— £1 Jan 19'% Jan Feb 25% ;• 12 • Canada Jan Jan 22 Jan1 ■ cr Jan 110 15 44% ' 28 50 International British Amer , Mar 20 108 '50 • 13%. — preferred-. $2 H Feb 7% 26% Feb 25.m Feb •.:t class A . 90 Feb Feb 18% • Feb 24 ' 100 48% 6% 17% _• & Pap . 14% 13% • 5 . . Mar 103 51 < 3 3 14% Gypsum Lime & Alabastine--— - . 18% 90 60 103; — ' 43 24 - 24 25 Corp 4%% pfd 90, <_• 100 preferred ■A 5 'A % Jan 210 preferred preferred-—H-^_—i——^—-10o 5% Jan V 39 Co Gatlneau Jan 18% .220 A-*— . Coip Ltd Brazilian 7% Feb 26% 16% 116% :■ Union Electrolux 39% Bell Telephone Red Feb 41 1914 19 MARKETS ENDED for Week 18% * Electric ABathurst Pow 5 Vo Jan 18 145 Last 37% __ . Asbestos Corp A 22 4 175 . si Wooiworth Jan Sales 14 ., 1 18 Va ;• of Anglo Can Tel 5% Jan 320 5 ft.., Telegraph class A Westinghouse Electric Corp com— -12% / High 13% ——20 —— common Amalgamated t 20 ' • 1 - Howard Smith Paper common—. ! Feb a377s a38% a54% 1 ' ' - common Aluminum Co 13% I5o _ Aluminium Ltd. plo 17 Jan ■ Power $1.50 ., Jan 249 Par Week's Sale Price $2.50 preferred A Acadia- Atlantic Sugar class A ,. 21% 16% al7% Friday Range Par Abitlbi .. Feb 16 a 26% 5 Exchange Last | Jan 18% 18% al7 — common_u Canadian Fonda A Argus 10 t : Montreal Stock i Feb a22% a223/4 5 : Co Petroleum Western Jan 17% RANGE ; 9 15% 25 Del-., Sugar Preferred Jan CANADIAN '■ 246 7% a72% Westates Jan 53% « 9 4% ■ Jan Feb ' i Feb Jan 17% Jan 50c 4% 7% • Corp Feb 49 — __5 115 30 18% 16%' —1 common -- Nash-Kelvinator Corp i— Feb 110 475 1534 25 Texas Company 14% Mar 1,500 Mar 120 5% m J 1ST Feb 2.50 "19c 20c a43% a50% 25 Jan —25 J Inn Studebaker Corp common 132 19c — a49% • Jan 25 120 4% .25'A a38 -r—5 * Jan al5% al6% —1 20% —^15 nnmmon Feb 16 42 Jan __ " Brands Feb ** 43 "950 Jan 32% * Warner Bros Pictures— Navigation Co 20% Feb a42 a43 »4 w— L10 A Co Corp. Ltd Standard Jan ' a__ Mar "175 13 »A a44V8 a44% • Feb 27% 7% 4238 Mar Feb * J & M & M .."A 34 285 v: 17% 125 7% • • 24% a257A • ..." Montgomery Ward &. Co A Mountain < City Copper—.i— -1 : "* 24 _• " McKesson & Robbins Inc___ • - Mar 3% 2.40 :• Co— Inc V Matson r Feb 41 300 24Va - _1 —_ M B - Interna tiofial s —• i Socony-Vacuum Oil , 35 " 80 a30 Jan 32% 345 4r 1914 A • class Feb % 115 42% 4 - a37% a38 y»T _* Mary Mines Corp International Nickel rCo Canada Loew - __ _* A_l Idaho * 41 __ 1 Feb a a273'4 a28 y4 " •i.^Hobbs Battery Co class • a34% a35% __ Motors*common 16% a al7 —-1 common 40% 469 Feb a Feb 25 Va 33 __ 1 ... Radio Corp of America Radio-Keith-Orpheum 4% Feb J • : . 15 1514 a43% 49 50 103 a 9 • 23% 565 10% Mar 4% -r Sinclair General Electric Co . ..... common Feb 25 Va Jan 24'A 33 VaC Jan Feb a38% a38% 8% Jan Reynolds — 728 a29% a30 —50 common. Feb a38'A Jan 10% 1"2"50 Pennsylvania RR Co Pictures 7% 5 15% * Airways 22% 560 Jan Feb al4% . —.10 common common 49 10 — Cement Co 50 a7'/8 21 12% 120 Motor Jan " : Portland Paramount a— 7% 18% Mar 425 al9'/8 , « 110 23 a7V8 • Co 50 High 495 13% 10% -100 2% a__. 90 — ■ Electric a6% * common Domlnguez Oil Co Eastman a6'A a493/4 a493A 5 Railway common Low 18% 13ya 10% —10 common Range Since , January 1 High 18% ~ Preferred " Continental 1 Jan Feb 21% Mar ' a41% a44'/8 Feb 2% 325 21% * capital 15 2,114 Co Packard Pan 1,135 2'A Shares Jan 275 480 * Co Co 14% 10'A 417/„ „ Pacific Oil — Aviation Co 18% • capital American 10 Va __ RR Feb 417/8 __ 10 Southern Edison 10'A 25 Co commor. Commonwealth al3% al3% 25 RR Columbia River Packers u" Y 41% 35 for Week Low * Distillers Prod 23 . Sales Range Sale Price High Feb a38y8 a39y8 2% Pacific Railway Chesapeake Cons Loxo 31 Ohio Canada ;v Sullivan High w eek's of Prices „ Last STOCKS— 3'A 15 Bunker Hill 1 Range Since January 1 375 3Vh 5 Friday Shares 32'A 5 com Co MARCH 32'A — 1 ENDED for Week Low • new Holdings Corp Boeing •* common WEEK Sales of Prices Sale Price FOR 25% Jan 167 t Jan 105 Jan 28 Jan Quebec * Power Saguenay Power 4% , , St Lawrence 4% class Corp A preferred Ltd com preferred— St Lawrence Paper 67a-pfd—_ 17 17 85 17 Jan 100 101 101 25 101 Jan 10 V'4 11 615 10% Mar 36'A 36'A 160 36% ♦ —50 10o __ . 112,' ; HI 114 92 111 102 16'A Jan Jan Feb 46 Jan Mar 132 :Jan 39 40 COMMERCIAL THE (1076) & CANADIAN Last Low Feb 21% Jan 45 Mar 47% Jan Rand Service Stores 144 Feb Jan Russell 45 45% 144 144 144 70 12% 12% 13 375 13 13 75 150 12% Feb 15% Jan 12 Feb 14% Simpsons 4'/®% Jan » Chemical common Power preferred ——— Steel Co of Canada common 7% Industries 6 Feb 94 94 5 94 Mar Tuckett Tobacco 1% preferred Southern Canada Wabasso Corp— Cotton. Winnipeg Zellers Electric United Limited Distillers -- Securities U4 — 67 Jan 77% Jan United 26 73 Feb 79 Jan Ltd.i. v 7 7 35 7 Jan Jan Mining Stocks— 160 160 63 160 % 7 6 73 — 73 29 18% ii 11 195 78 Jan Feb 27 Jan 22% 25 22% Mar 26% Limited.: —_H)0 Feb J- 9% 6 Jan 14% Feb Jan 10% Feb 104 115 37c Feb 14 Mar 29 Mar j1.,;' 13 ' 25 6,115 20 % Feb 25% Jan « Jan .Jan 40c Jan 70 34 % Feb 35% Feb 21% Jan 22 Feb 23 Jan 8% Jan 10 ': 7,000 4%c Feb ,500 2c Feb 6c 6-%c 3c Mar . .Jan 12 Jan 13 Feb- 29 Jan 10 Jan -1 6c 12c Jan j 3%c Mines Ltd Yellowknlie lie 2,000 7c Jan '; 17%cJan Jan 6c 5.000 6c •{ Jan 11"% C 11 %c 1.500 10c Jan 48C 200 48c Mar 17c 15,500 10c 10c —_—1 Ltd. Mines — "9%c Cc 11 %b- 1 ' ' 7c Feb 22c 1 Jan ' Jan 20% 1 35 10 ' 17% 21 . Beatrice Red Lake Gold Mines Ltd—1 Jan 35 Gold , •" II 3c .' Minea Ltd—_ Band-Ore 52 '225 < 10 Mines Ltd Gold Arno Jan 25% 35 * 22% 23% 25% -r 29 18% Jan Mar Alger Feb 7 25 5 26% Jan 7% Feb 73 335 25% ■ 165 Feb 6% Mar 5% 75 5% 7% 15 14 18% * Windsor Hotel Ltd— 6 12,378 High Feb 13% 67 40c 38c •' 186 160 4% >-900 , 107 105% —__1* A of Canada 68 • common — * 25 ,'40c Corporations class United 73 ♦ common 525 100 Thrift Stores Ltd Jan 97 Jan Beaulieu (George) common—. pfd : Ltd Jan 7% 73 • Worts & 6% Co 67% • ♦ * Walker Gooderham Weston Pr Invest 73 —« Steel * Lew 5 5 ' — Range Since January 1 High ; ;13% 13% ~ V 9% ' 10 5 * Sangamo Co Ltd. 67% —100 City Shares Low • Ltd • Tooke Brothers —————.-A—*' Twin 16% (Canada) Ltd 25 preferred United 18 460 for Week Feb 99 Feb 102 6% 100 5% 98 % Mar 17% 6% • 98% 16% 17 • — 10 98% 100 preferred Canada Standard Sales Range Par 1.735 20% Week's of Prices ' Last Sale Price STOCKS— High Southmout Southern 5 21% 45% * trust Voting MARCH Range Since January 1 340 * Sicks Breweries common MARKETS ENDED Friday Shares High 21 21% Water & Power com • Series A 4% preferred 50 Sherwin Williams of Can T/e pfd—100 Shawlnigan Monday, March 8, 1948 for Week Range of Prices Low Par . WEEK CHRONICLE Sales Week's Friday lie Price STOCKS— LISTED FOR RANGE FINANCIAL Bevcourt Bob Gold Gold ijMke b Mines Ltd 1 ... Ltu Mmes 48c 15c 16c 1 ' 54%c Jan 26c Jan 1 Feb ( ' Bonvllle Banks— Canadlenne 10 20% 20% 20% 385 Commerce 10 22 22 22% 785 Dominion 10 26 75 26 26 Mar 25% 60 25 Mar 27 25% 417 25 Feb 28 36% 36'/2 36% 275 35% Jan' 37% Toronto Bouzan Gold 23% 24 970 23% Mar 25% Jan 225 35 38 Brazil Gold Feb 24 5c 2,000 5c Jan 55c 8,600 52c Mar >. 5C 5C 500 2c Feb T' 6c 6c 3.000 4c Jan >2%c 2%c 2%c , 1 52c Mines —..1 Ltd 5c . ; Jan Mines Ltd 1 — <fc Diamond Mines Corp 6C 1 V : ; 500 35 35 .10 Mar Candego Oelta Gold Dev Century Consol Friday Last STOCKS— ' •_ Acme Glove Works Anglo-Nfld Atlas ' •• • Par Dome Belding-Corticelli IVo 19 • 10% * Paper Co Ltd B_ Mines Brewers Distill & of Columbia Vancouver Packers Shares Range Since January J Low 97/s Class B Ltd! 9 1,000 Jan 19 100 19 20 265 10% Mar 12% 56c Butterfly 250 Feb 6% Jan 162 50 ^ Feb 4% 162 Feb Mar 6c Mar Feb 11c Jan 15 %c 22c Jan * 16c 9,700 15c Feb 1 7C 7c 2,000 6c Jan 9c Feb 1 Ltd 15 %c 16c 1,500 15c Feb 22c Jan 20 % Jan 23 80c Jan I6e • 22% 1 200 22% 82c 82c 300 22'AC 24c 5,000 1 2.53 2.45 Sullivan Ltd .... Canada & Dominion Canada Malting Co Packers Ltd Canadian Feb 16% Feb 12% Goldvue Gen Canadian Invest Industries 84 100 12 12 50 15% 16'/a 226 7% preferred Canadian Ingersol Canadian Inter cum * • Trust Canadian Marconi Products Chatco Steel Prod Co Div Aircraft Jan 225 13% 1 14 Feb 15 Jan 20% 915 165 35 66 40 3 25 3 Mar 10 98% Feb > 99 201 162 61% FebJan Jan 24% Jan 175 Jan 66% 4 106% Feb 1.95 Standard 2.00 Jan 11% 11% 200 24 11 Jan 12% cl A 24 5 24 Feb 25 23 50 23 Feb 27 Ltd 5 '/o 3% 30 3% 130 3% 2,925 Jan 141 Feb 3% Feb Ltd Corp 13% 125 13 Mar 14 15 166 15 Jan 15 Jan 200 11% Feb 13% Jan 7% Mar 8% Feb 11% 11% 7% 7% 12 7% " 35c 35c jg% 200 48 48 10 lSvi 15 '/a ' 48 100 35c 16 16% 79 23 15 253 23 500 35c Mar Jan Mar 58 45c 16% Feb 16% 23 3,389 19 16% Mar 17% Gold 7% Mar 8% 65c 65c 600 32 32 15 7 7 3 Paper Co Ltd. 39 t 36 ' 39 37% 22'/8 8 95c 1 1.00 39 2% * Class A preferred 22% Hotel de (Frank LaSalle Inc _tt —, 1.08 Gold Mines Mines Ltd Lambert (Alfred) Inc Jan Jan 14% Mar Feb 58c 5c 1.25 Jan 1.90 Jan 1.66 Feb Jan 1.95 Jan 57 Feb 1.45 Jan 89c Jan 8c Feb Feb 63% Mar 2'/a Mar 2% 49 Feb Jan Feb 1,500 ,5c Jan 7%c 500 15c Jan 20c Feb 72C 72c 300 72c Mar 72c Mar 7%C 8C 3,500 Jan 9c Jan 77c 24,300 Ltd 1 72c 1 23 69c Mar 89c Feb 111,800 19c Feb 65c Jan 1,000 7c Feb 13c Feb 12c 12 %c 2,500 10c Jan 15c Feb 12c Gold Mines Co Mines Miller Gold Ltd 58c Jan 1.98 2.17 3,600 1.98 Mar 28c 28c 2,000 28c 40c 40c 40c 600 40c Jan 55c Feb * 55c 1 Mines 16 Feb 19 60c 500 1.75 9c 9c 6c —1 • 5%C 7'C 3.00 Jan ' 2,365 2.11 1 Mar 2.11 41c Jan 43c Jan A 67c Jan • > 2,200 Feb 2.11 Feb 1.55 Mar 2.08 Jan >1.000 9'/2c Feb 19 %c Jan 70,500 • 5c Jan 9c Jan Stocks— Oil Co 1.60 Mar —* —* 1.60 1.C0 ; 3.85 3.85 500 • 16c 16c 17c 5.600 12%c Feb * 41C 40 %c 45c 1,500 38c Feb 1 1.90 1.83 1.95 4,050 6.00 6.15 Homestead Oil Oil Pacalta Co Ltd — Exploration Oils Co Ltd Ltd ' 300 3.75 1.25 2.08 Feb Feb 4.50 Jan 20'/2c Jan Feb 45c Jan 1.95 Mar 5.25 Feb 6.50 Jan 11 %c 13 %c 14,500 10c 16c Feb 5%c 7c 98,000 5'/2c Mar 9%c Feb 16% 16% 110 Feb 18% Jan _* Toronto Stock "1,130 Feb 16 41 Jan 43% Jan 110 10 10 12 8% 10 Feb Feb 27% Jan 7 Feb 52 Jan 9 Jan Exchange Canadian Fonda Jan 30 " 55c 1.55 1.63 Week's Friday 975 97 6,000 2.11 1 Ltd— Feb y 20 54%c Mar 1 Mines Mines Jan 2,000 _1 : Ltd 1944 Iron 16c 55c 2.00 1 — Ltd Mines Feb c 14c 15 Vic 54% 1 Ltd Mines Mines Cons 14 %C 5(>c —..... ... Mines 69c Ltd..—__1 Jan 17% ' STOCKS— Last Range Sale Price of Prices Par Jan 28 Feb 8% Jan 53% Mar Power Shares Range Since January 1 Feb 38% Feb 43 Jan 11% Feb 14 Jan Alger Feb Aigoma _100 :— 13% 18% Feb 18 y4 19 880 16% Agnew-Surpass Febi 99 10 8% l6 99 99 >•8%:-' — High Feb 1,325 a»/4v ,»■: Jan 14% 930 19% r • : 17% y 20% Jan Jan ' .A- Preferred """10% 14 18j/2 18% • Acadia-Atlant class A^ Low High 13% —20 — — Low • ft Paper common— preferred t! 50 Jan,;; _ Sales for Week Jan 15 12% 130 6%c Jan 36c Jan 40c 54 Vz 41% 9% .* 73c . Jan 9 13'A; Feb 6c 3'A Jan 4iy4 53% 1.50 ' Jan 21 13 Feb 10c Omnitrans Mar 35c 53 1.34 Jan 42% Feb 9% Jan 600 9c Home Jan 39 20 •; Feb 9% 435 7% 2.17 26c Jan Feb 975 7% Jan Feb 15c 6c 225 7% 1.18 1.85 —20,100 6c 12c 23% 1.40 1.05 Feb 2,30(1 1.95 10c Mar 95c 35 53 7.65 13 52c 15c 6.05 Jan 23 27% 13% 700 33%'c Abitibi _• Feb 1 * 7% 39 40 35c 27% i Lowney Co Ltd (Walter M) Feb 49c —l * Feb 1.10 1.40 —* Ltd.— Mines 1.08 1.90 r 1.90 * 20 Feb Feb 48 y4 27% preferred——.i_.L.T50 conv 100 Ltd 16% 9 International Paints 5% cum pfd __20 Investment Foundation Ltd common * 6% 300 Gaspe Oil Ventures Ltd 0 , 6,750 > ... » class A— 98c 1.85 Jan 47 — W) 90c 1.85 6363% 91c 63% 5 32 35c — Horner Ltd 14,650 1.25 Feb ' __ 1.30 1.29 Anglo-Canadian Oil Co Ltd— Calgary & Edmonton Corp Ltd 6% 725 47% Jan Jan 6c Feb 5.50 Mar 2,000 Consolidated 37% 15 2% * 7c 6c Feb 7.25 39 Fraser Companies 24c 12 Feb 4c 1,000 Jan 8 2% I" Jan 6%c Mar Feb 35c 100 53c 95c 125 23 Fleet Mfg & Aircraft 5.75 Jan 33 3,747 8 __ Feb 5,100 14% 1 Ltd Royalite Oil Company Limited _* Jan 10 1,000 53c 30 55 21% 22 36c 65c 320 37% * Feb 20c • Oil Jan 25 * 5%C 5.50 1 Gold Cadallic Pen-Rey Thurbois Jan 200 * Donnacona 5c 14% 1 , Vinray Malartic Mines 17 —- 4c 17c 420 10% 36c 5.50 Dredging Steep Rock Feb 7% 50 •' Ltd P&mour Porcupine Mines Ltd-: Sullivan Feb Jan Feb Cons Stadacona Feb 17V0 Class B 5,500 1 O'Brien Gold Mines Ltd— Siscoe Jan 20 15% Nechi Dalhousie David & Frere Limitee A 87,300 1.00 Mines Ltd Sherritt-Gordon Feb 15'/a 7% 16% 65c Macdonald Silver 16% * —— Louvicourt Goldfields Santiago Jan 15 % — 6%c 1 1 Ltd Mines Senator-Rouyn Ltd 13 16% Mining & Explor Co Ltd Rochette Jan 20 pfd 5c ' Quebec Manganese Jan 134 <■ L) Jan 23% Quebec Yellowknife Gold Mines Ltd—1 Jan 23 « Mills 3.50 8%c Feb 12,500 5C Quebec Labrador Jan 134 » Sec 11c 36c 1 Pitt Gold Mining Co Ltd Jan Feb — Jan 10% 1 Ltd Mines Mining Perron Feb * J^n 19c 17c 17 %c 5 Ltd.. Mines Pandora Feb Jan 1.00 100 •7nc 1,700 Feb Feb Mar 1.45 Consolidated Lithograph Mfg Co Ltd..• Consolidated Paper Corp Ltd * (R 25 Mar * com Ltd _v Ltd Mar 225 .15 pfd Preierred Consol Textile 19 44 40 3% Gold Malartic Gold Fields Ltd 11 440 134 6c Mclntyre-Porcupine Mines 225 1.65 2 Claude Neon General Adv pfd Consolidated Bakeries of Canada Consolidated Jan _1 5% Ltd Wines Jan 18 1.50 > 4,600 2.65 9%c 1 Lingside Gold Mines Ltd— Jan, 50 1.00 • common Food 18% Feb Mar 15% Mar 1.50 — 10c Mines Ltd——1 Gold Shore Wasa Jan • 100 Catelli 13'/a Labrador 19 Va 99 * preferred.. Cassidy's Limited 99 1 Consolidated Lake Lake Jan Jan * com .J Lumber 45 3 3 i Ltd 15% 95 108 Feb 64 •• ——100 Canadian Silk Products class A Canadian Vickers Ltd common Western .* * Company 11% Feb 20 : * com.; Feb 6'/8 82 200 2.45 Mar 86c 22C Feb 1.09 27c Feb 87% 165 20 1—100 Rand Co Ltd-i. >'• 5% Feb Feb 13% • Ltd 47 15% Mar 3% 19 ■ 8,700 80c 81c 1 , . 22%c Mar 20c 1 Mines Ltd Joliet-Quebec 225 • .50 common Inv 45 15% ... preferred Chateau-Gai 16 — Candn Power & Paper Inv 5% cum preferred cum 82% * B ■ Canadian 5 74 950 *' class Dredge & Dock Co Ltd Canadian 4 285 4 — Jack Jan 5 Ltd Ltd Mines Ltd Lake Found Feb 12% 82 • Canadian Gen Electric Co. Cub 15% 4 1 _ Ltd Canada Crain 48 54 5 Sugar 7% 16 12% 80 Mines Mines Gold - Jan 1G3 12% 82 • 100 Hosiery Co Zx Feb 98 .19 > Feb 100 • Mar Feb 8% Jan 75c Feb 87'/2c Jan 16c Mar 20c Jan 4%c Feb • 13c ' ■ 7% McColl-Frontenac Oil 4% • IlOO pfd__ " '*■—-' * 39 11% 39 85 11%. 25 Distilleries Minnesota & Ltd Ontario Moore Corporation 6^ -- 93 93% 20 pfd 10 13 13 13 67 Paper Co__ 5 22% 22% 22% 1,375 66 66 85 Ltd • Nuclear Enterprises Ltd Orange Crush * Ltd. _ * • Warrants ~_T—— Paul Service Stores Ltd Power Corp 6% cum 1st 6% N C part 2nd pfd • pfd—IIII100 76c 'Li 16c 16c 1,120 6c 6c 6%c 48,100 38% 41 1,420 220 210 220 430 24 24% 575 Amalgamated Larder Mines 25c 25c 30c 8,300 25c Feb 31c 31c 33c 2,500 22 %c Feb 4iy2c Jan 13c 15y»c 28,500 Feb 16%c Feb Feb 2.12 Jan Yellowknife Akaiteho Alberta Pacific Gold — Cons —_ _ Mines — Steel common 93 Feb 93% 12% Feb _" 13'/2 20 Feb 23% Jan, 65% Feb 71 Jan " 12 12 13 285 11'/2 Jan 13% Feb 7% 7% 7% 7% Feb 10% Mar Aluminium Ltd Aluminum of • common Canada 4% Nepheline - Yellowknife American ,.391/2-, • 25 pfd—_ . 1 84c 1,000 ' - ' 13 %c 37% Feb 195 Feb 24 •' Mar 9c T 56 Jan , 224 Jan Jan 25% Feb 38c Jan Jan 3c 1- 1 '•'( - Jan __ ■..> ' ' ■t Melchers 76c American MacLaren Power & Paper Co Maple Leaf Milling Co Ltd———" 2c 2c 4c 1,140 1,322 15 15% 100 15 Feb 109 110 15 109 Jan 2c Mar :— • Anglo Canadian Oil 53 53 80 52% Feb 16% 110 55% Jan Anelo Rouyn Feb Ansley Gold 1.62 1.62 * Mines. 1.67 8.70 42c 1,200 4%C 500 5c" 5%C 4.800 15c 16c 1.600 —1 9c 9c 700 8.50 496 40c 4»/2c 3.55 40c _ 1 — 1.52 3.500 1 Ar.glo-Huronian 15 — 50 — 40c Feb 9.00 Jan Mar 65c 4%c Jan 6c Jan Feb 5c Feb 9%c Jan 15c Feb 31c Jan 7%c Jan 9c Feb Jan ' Quebec Pulp & Paper 7% red pfd—100 Quebec Tel Corp class A... * For footnotes see page 44. < ' , i Feb 6c 8%c Formaque Gold Mines Ltd Jan 4% 16 ;':V' common Preferred 5% 5 . & Paper com Jan 5 - Feb 2,000 6c 23 Ac El Sol Gold Feb 10% 4% 4 _ Company 2%c 9% Mar 162 ~ # A— Feb 1.000 Mines Ltd—1 Cadillac 40c 6,100 45c • * Eldona High 19 A ' British Columbia Pulp Brown class Feb 9%c Mines Ltd Hollinger British 6c 6c East for Week High 10% 4% 100 pfd Range of Prices 9% .5 > Limited Power & Jan "9%c Sales Week's Low « Ltd— Development Steels Bathurst Sale Price •' ' • , 5c ■ 1 Dulama Gold Mines Ltd Canadian Pond* .K' Feb Mar —* Ltd Corp Mining Co itta Donalda '4 Oca —• Mines Mining Co Ltd— Explorations Ltd Cournor Montreal Garb Market & Mining Central Cortez ;''V 5Y4C ,55c Jan 10 — Royal 5c 52c 1 i ' Feb 25 10 . Montreal Nova 8cotla 25 25% 10 - 25 10 Imperial Ltd Mines Bouscadillae Gold Jan 27 Gold Bordulac Apex __ 19% 19% 25 19% Mar 25 Jan 10% 10% 30 10% 10% Jan Jan Cons Aquarius Porcupine Area Mines • Resource* — — s. _ 5C ■ ' " Volume-167'' Number 4679 ; • THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE CANADIAN RANGE Friday Werk's Last STOCKS— Argus . Corp Arjon Gold Ashley -—1 Aoloria 1 Aubeile Aunor Bank Meta's Bell *. Bowes i 40% Gold A-A-—- Ltd. & British 3%% British Electric Columbia Bruck Power _* , Red -■ 1' ■ * Burlington Flin common Convertible class * 20 , common Food preferred com. Industrial Oil Feb ' Feb Jan Leather 350 12% Mar 200 5% Mar 13% 6 265 2,400 22 22 20 24% Jan 2% Feb 16c 26% 2% Feb 22 Delnlte Mines 14c 16c 30,600 30 420 Feb ! Mines 1.75 noma Mines Dominion 12c 1,500 A Stores Duquesne 13c Feb 6c r . 2.62 2.80 1,300 15% 16 255 15% Mar A' 27 28 180 27 13% 13% 9 1 45 47% 2.48 65c Feb Feb 54c 54c 58c 21,100 50c Feb 64c Jan 17% 16% Feb 20% Jan 50c Jan 65c Jan 19% Jan 23% Mar 25 Jan 27 Feb 22'A Feb 28 Jar. 2 10 10% 10 33 34 35 16 16% 198 198 199 485 25 East 100 ♦ • 28% Jan Feb 13% Mar Eddy Paper Elder —A Sol Mar 53% Jan Feb 11% 37% Jan 16Mar 18 Feb 196 Eureka 201% Jan Jan ' Feb 11 14 Jan Jan Federal Jan Federated 20% 21% 2,955 18% 18% 18% 160 23% 23% 24% 445 25% Jan 18% 19 125 18% Feb 21 Jan 10% 11 175 10% Feb 13% Jan 15% 16 515 15% Feb 17 Jan 60 130 56% Feb 63% Jan 20 Feb 18% Feb 25 7 Feb 8 400 23 Jan 24 Feb 4 1,100 3% Mar 4 Mar 41 41% 525 14 14% 23% 24 20 *20 12 12 11 11% 100 75c 80c 8,700 24 <23% Mar „ 125 Jan 87 220 Class A A, of Francoeur Jan Froblsher 25 % , Feb Co 15% Feb Jan 220 45 45 10 45 11 11% 650 11 23 24% 210 23 82c 82c 1,600 12% ' 12% 190 Mar 11% 260 Jan Jan Gatineau Feb 10c Feb Feb 45c Jan 1.93 1.91 2.00 6,625 2.56 2.45 2.69 35,600 8 8% 510 Loan. Patricia Gold Porcupine. _ Centremaque Gold 3.15 3.10 3.20 6,631 3.95 3.95 4.00 1,425 15% 16 435 39% 460 38% Mar 3% 3% 105 Prod class Wines A - Mines 2% 2% 950 100 565 13% footnotes Mar 33c Jan ,9c Mar 16c Jan see page 44. 201 Mar 1.20 Jan 140 140 8 8 7% 7% 7% 285 35c 35c 1,000 35c 5,500 5%c Feb 2,400 25c 4.500 1.00 1,115 90 10 18% 18% 205 1.40 Jan 140 - 8 Mar 145 Mar 8% Feb 7% Mar 8% 18% Feb Feb 94 Jan Feb 20 Jan 10 101 Feb 108 Jan 110 50 109 Mar 111 2% 3 250 2% Feb 16% 16% 15 16% Jan 14% — _ . 16% 14% 14% . 25 14 3% 17 Jan Jan Jan Feb 16% 15 103% Jan 106% Jan 4.90 10,956 4.60 Feb 6.10 Jan — 10c lie 17,000 10c Jan 14c Feb 62c 59c 62c 13,000 58c Jan • 70c 70c 74c 10,900 70c Mar 1 12c 11c 12 %c 5,500 11c Mar 6,100 3,000 4c Jan 10c Jan 103% 103% 4.75 — — Arrow 1 5c 1 11 %c 1 2.33 2.30 He 12c 4.000 10c 1 5'Ac 5%C 5'Ac 2,000 6c —1 Mines 16 %c 5c 6c 11c 11 %c , 2.35 Jan Jan 150 90 2.29 1 Gold Gold Eagle Mines Goodfish Mining Goodyear Tire common.. Preferred 4,100 2.04 16c 17c 9,200 3%c 3%c 2,000 * 105 105 105 60 101 1 — — — Jan Jan Feb 16c Mar 3c Feb Feb 78c 1.09 16c , Jan Jan Jan Jan 7%c Feb 14c . V Jan 2.65 Feb 16c Jan 9c Jan 25 %c 4c 108 Jan Jan Jan -50 50 50 50% 207 49 Feb 52% Jan Grafton & Co class A * 19 19 19 80 19 Mar 20 Feb * 17% 16% 17% 3,649 15% Feb 19 41 Ye 41% 175 40% Jan 44 Jan 11 11 6 10% Feb 11 Jan Jan 126 Jan ... Jan Mar 65c Jan Great Lakes 8%c Jan Great 2.90 Jan Guaranty Trust Guavana Mines Class 23c 23c Jan Feb 109 1 ,, 1.00 Gold Chrominum Feb 15c 1.81 4.75 Mines 15c 9,500 6c 23% Jan 23 104% 104% • Goldvue 37,600 2.73 Jan 10c 100 * 6c 21 500 2,830 — * Mines 40 2,700 2.55 625 12c * Goldora 201 1.37 15c 19 %c Feb Jan Jan 90 * Golden 201 15 1.90 100 Golden Manitou Mines Goldhawk Porcupine 1.30 4% Feb 12c 100 Jan Gold Mar Jan 1.81 Jan Jan 3% Jan 22% —100 Lake 12 1.84 • Oil Feb 22% * God'8 4 Jan 8% Mar 8 'A 2% Mar 4 Globe 25 11% 14% Feb 9 7 % Mar 4 1.35 6c Jan 15 Feb 2.72 8 11% 1.20 __1 Mar 11% 300 ,_1 Mines 35c Feb 15 1.25 50 Mar 7% 700 1.23 1 35c 195 14 Products Mfg class A_— Jan Jan 500 100 . 100 35c ——* - Mar 8% * - Jan Jan 4% Jan ■ .' * 6o 7% • 18 47% , Feb Feb ,8% __ 90 Jan 5c 8% Jan pfd_—_ 8% 115 3% Feb 500 /: 7% 2.65 — Research 35c 10 Feb 15 5'Ac —— Feb 140 93 5%C 8% * Mar —_100 90 5'Ac 1 A 4.55 Jan 4.55 Jan 15% Mar •38% * ... 1.30 Feb 16 .—,—100 — 74c Feb 38% * | 15% Jan 103% *3.90 • Power common Goldcrest 2.85 ' 1 1.90 11c Jan " 24 9c 19% Jan 100 1 Feb 20 10 „ Trust 17% Feb 800 17c 60 17% 175 1.30 Jan 17% Feb 60 24 Zl 38 18% 1.95 __1 16 Jan 18% 24 — Feb 30 Jan 1.90 100 Mines-™ 55 c 15% 25 25c V Canada '*T 1 " Jan Feb 65 35 Jan General Steel Wares common 100 9% 8 16 35 Jan Giant Yellowknife Gold Mines— Gillies Lake Mar Jan 17% ■ Jan 13 3.50 Mar Jan 99"% Mar Feb 2.45 Mar 18c Jan Feb 2.08 16 " * 30 88c Jan 55c Mar 15* Jan 68c A class 33c 14,025 ; ■' ■ 1.61 Feb 95,100 __1 Central 16 9c 21,500 - 100 7c 26c 3,400 23c Preferred 100 2,000 11,000 Mar Feb Feb 29 13 % 12 Jan 29c 10c 45 Feb Jan 12c *- 7'Ac Mar 75c 74c Feb 7c Mar „c Mar 7c 26 1 ■ preferred Gpn-ral Bakeries General Jan 42c 62c - 5% % Mar 17c - 13,500 88c 5preferred 90 9% Mar 26,750 1.10 Feb 80c _ — 14% Mar Jan 55c Gold— 87 Jan 72c 19 %c Exploration pref 14 16,100 , Jan 20 Mar 81c ... Canada Jan 23% Jan 11 10c 1 ....... 36% Jan 12% 22c A Mfg & Aircraft Fleury-Bissell common Feb 21% Feb ___1 — —_ Fleet 20% Mar Feb 11 A-Aa—Ua-1 common Preferred Jan 20 7c 20 _ Ltd A Jan 41% Mar 28 * Preferred 10 100 10c » 18% 26% 25 8c Feb 23 % Mar 160 47c 13% 140 22%c24%c 45c 42c com 75 preferred —.100 Wirebound class A * 23c 7%c Petroleum 87 5 79c —25 ...... 14% 55 ' Feb 1 com 30 230 , 40 1 - - 10 , ■ 8c Kirkland Fittings Gair 14% 0m mt Jan 475 Jan 21% Ford 9% • • : Fibre Products 34% 7%. • 24 1 Mines— Preferred 23 4,335 Central 7% • Mines Grain 41 24 492 23% __«■ Fanny (Farmer Candy Shops Feb 13% — 24% 24 __1 Corp Feb 99% _ 270 24 Ltd Falconbrldge Nickel Famous Players 22 13 Gold 26% Jan Mar 33' 35 99% Castle-Trethewey 26% * Gold 80 13 Canadian Utilities 26% • Mines class Gold 306 —_100 Railway 2,160 25 Mines... Mines Eldona El 22% 12% 23% 3% . Washington Machine 36% 23 22% 9%c Jan 4 Eastern Steel Easy 22% 50 ' 23'/a » Mines Sullivan 35% "A"—* 18,700 1 Mines Malartic 35 % 45 58c 5%c Mar 50 52c I—III Mining Co Amphl Federal 110 __1 17% 57c Jan ^28% Mar 45 10% $ ■' _• Feb 2.80 Mar 13% Mar 230 21 A., Alcohol —— Feb 14,500 Jan Jan Mines Gold Eng Electric class 34 __„50 __ class 41c 6Y8C Jan 1.60 Jan — Economic Invest 3,800 1.32 Mar 82c • Feb 9,000 46c 550 Jan 48c * Jan 10c 9c 1.36 Jan 11 Feb Oil Mar 18c 26% Feb 9% Mar 55C Oil 4.65 44c Feb 24 10 13,700 Crest 16 46c 10 %C „65 -9% 68c Leduc 15c 3 65 500 24 24 Jan 64c East Feb:./ 14% 12c 12c 9% Jan 21c 40c East Jan 20 21.880 Jan Feb Jan Jan 16 10c Mar Jan 10c 4.15 18,500 Jan 1.00 65c Duvay Gold Mines 16 14c 14c ——-1 Woollens Jan 3.80 Jan 37c Dominion Steel & Coal class B— East Mar Mar 65c Jan Jan 50 10c 700 Jan Jan 8% Jan 19,600 75c 30C Dominion Tar & Chemical pfd—. -23.50 Dominion Textile new 100 12% 42 Mar 7,900 Jan 29 105 115 41 25c Feb 50 Jan Mar 6,100 Dominion Malting common—Dominion Scottish Invest corn- 30% .Feb 7% Mar 115 40c Jan Mar 11 : • 0 14c 24 5 37c 1 Donalda 40 115 33c Magnesium Dulama 235 Jan 90c 37c Dominion Jan A 465 Jan 30c 5%c * 10 Feb 8 22c Jan 6c Bank 2.40 12 Feb Jan 76c 1.32 • 15%c 25 16C 26c 600 37c T.t.rt Jan 12 7% 500 1,375 1 Yqllowknife Jan Feb Feb Jtin 37c Distillers Seagrams common Diversified Mining 12c 28% Jan 1.09 23 90c 11c 24 1 Dominion Foundry & Steel Jan ■'» 19c 70c '1— 1 Jan Jan 154 Feb 21% Mar 10c Ll%c <9% 1 Lake Jan. Jan Feb 80c 27c 46% 1 Dominion 99c 148 90c 14c * - Nickel Red Dominion 63c 10 * * A Feb 23% 6,800 Feb 3% Mar 115 ;• class 37c Jan 187 96c Feb 10% 19c 1 25c 30% Mar 152 Feb 26c 50 : Discovery Jan 5% 735 21% 10 %c Dickenson Red Lake Jan 16% 12% 25 Steel 19% 4 151% • Detta 7%c 99 3% Mar 27c — Class B 1 Mar 9% Mar \ — Dexter Red Lake— 15% Mar Mar 20 common Pacific Patricia Jan 5%c Mar 3 29% • Cog 26% 92 35% A Locomotive preferred For 37 Feb 35 2,000 10 Jan 125 —100 Coal—— Jan 1.00 595 V 35% Canadian Malartlc Ohimo 93 3% 20% -100 101 Jan 21c 450 — Aircraft Davis v Feb -25 Li Electric Secur 11 25 12c 1.100 Gen Chesterville 26'A tL Feb Mar Jan 20 ——1_—„ Canadian ,Gen Cheskirk 9.50 65c 23"% -25 Products Feb 85c 3% 21% i D'Aragon Mines Jan 1,755 12c A. _ Preferred Chatco 6c 24% 1,500 common- Celanese New preferred Canadian Dredge Cub Jan 2.05 15% 91% Jan 152 Feb Jan 23% 2.00 10% —20 Celanese Chateau-Gai 24% 4c * Feb 14,600 * 21 %c Jan 16% ? 59% -—— Feb Jan 14% Mar 10% 1 — Mines Nest 22% 20% • Feb 13c 1.00 95% Pershing Crowshore Jan 20 11%" 11% —jr-50 Feb 16c 1.50 Feb 94 > Mar " — Chartered 5c 55c Feb 1,055 68c ♦ A preferred Canadian Car Chemical 155 63c 47 % Canadian Breweries Central . 2,000 30%c31%c 13 % Canadian Canners common 1st preferred Feb Feb 15% common Canadian Bank of Commerce- Cariboo Feb Feb 2.80 Permanent Mortgage—!™—100 Canadian 29c 1,750 10c : Canada S S Lines common.— Preferred Canadian Jan 3%c 2,235 - 1G Canadian Jan 17c 60c 21% 12c Flon. Packers Canadian 17% 86,100 .. Class B A 28c '■A 22% 32 25c 4.00 61c 2,500 39,525 87c Trust Crow's East • Canada* Northern Power Canadian Mar 50%c Mar 100 2% 0 preferred Malting Canadian Mar 23c 300 \ 26% 22c , 5% 10 65c 26% 2% 1 Foundry Jan 21c 500 : 26% 12 25,500 18'c 7%c Jan 3% * Davies Petroleum 25% ~8 150 Feb 1.40 83c 9% Preferred — 15 5%c 95 Jan 18% 41c 5,200 3 27 Iron 169 Feb 13%c Mar 25 Preferred Canadian 3,0J0 27c 68c •'« ♦ 2nd Cement Canadian 4,300 92 29% ... Campbell Red Lake Canadian Croinor 17 1>100 12c * A Oils A Crestaurum Jan 160% Jan 13.100 2.00 • ■ Callinan Class 48C %c , miii Edmonton Calmont Class Jan 25c Crown C23c 3 3OV2C 3,500 15,550 • Mining 41 Feb 166 92c Jan Feb Jan Jan 1.41 16c _ common— . Steel & Canada 15 2% 23 • '■ Exploration Feb Jan 11% 27c 7%c 9% 100 Corrugated Paper Box 10c 1,134 25 _—.... Mines 72c Jan Jan 14% Feb Mar 3% Gas Oonwest 38% 38,200 12% • t Caldwell Linen Canada 105 13c 5'Ac 92 1..1 Calder-Bousquet /; 40% 4%c 5 _ • class Canada Jan 5 » _ B— Jan 24% Burns & Co class A Canada 36c A_ class Jan 22 21% - —— I^ke - Canada 25,700 * „™ Products . Calgary Mar 1 100 24% .'••V,. IIIIIIl Canadian Burrard 18 4,400 213i ♦ Ankerite . . 48c 23 "A—3 A— Oil—.—..... Silk Mills Building 12%c 17 ' . Jan 16 • Buffadison Gold . 9%c 145 Press Press Denison pfd. —100 class Porcupine Buffalo 19,600 20%c 8 Mar 20c Jan "6c B— Dominion Buffalo 38% 5% Columbia Buffalo Feb 5c R, Class 34% 10 Forest Packers Broulan 100 CO en 65c 111—25 preferred Columbia British Consolidated Mining & Smelting Consol 15% _ 13 10 3,300 16c 16 %c 17c Consolidated Mar Mar 63c 65 %c —1 —. Feb 5%c common. 150 105 23c• 2.45 7c 65c Oil Jan ■ Oil Cadillac Homestead Jan 55c 17% 7 Jan 1.41 —2 37% 1 — British Class Central Mines 28 —5 ... British British 4.00 Beattie Jan 15c » Light & Pwr com—* Lake. Columbia Feb Consolidated Feb 5c V'Vv^-' 7c 147/a 35% 23 • 13% -10% 20c Bakeries Consolidated 50 %c . p ■ A Distillers conv Consol Jan 3.10 " — class American Jan 14c 14 %c 53c « Cordage preferred Red 25c 25c 1 —A- — 65 2.15 88c 25 41c 4«/4C Brazilian Traction Brewers Feb 18 2. ——i ..I— B__ 7 10% __5 310 21c > 22c 14 %c , Brewis 15c 19c 641 11c 45c _i 4,450 20c Mines Feb 164 165 % __—i Millan & Consolidated Feb Yellowknife 15c 17 %c 17 %c Pershing Brand Feb 9c Colomac ■ —_i , — Bralorne Mines Ltd (Joniaurum Mar 40% lie • Jan 2.25 -1 Coniagas Mines Jan 615 43c 442 _ Brantford Jan 37 18 * ; Mines Boycon Jan 9%c "13% 4,200 9%c 10 %c 164% class 11c Jan Cournor A iiniii Gold Co Jan 25% L.— II—III 22c 13% 25 35 c Jan Feb 10% Plow 36 ' 6 % _• Gold Bordulac 8c 7c 10% Mar 2,000 5c 15c 7 Lake 9c 3.90 Feb 3,100 Jan Consumers A, • Bonville Jan io,roo 20c 20 %c 3.SO 25 % * Kirkland 10c 3c 19c -1 Cockshutt 13% High 1,500 common—. 16 %c 500 15c 15 %c _a . class Bertram & Sons A Bonetal 13c 9c — 10 — Mining Mines 13c Dunlop Feb Low 4c 2.15 A Mar Range Since January 1 High 18c o 7c 8,200 35% Yellowknife tsiagood 20 9,200 9c Telephone Bobjo 11 11 8%C 2,420 Scotia Brothers Beaulieu Class 2,500 20c Bear Exploration & Radium Beatty Cochrane Jan 9c 1 Power Jan 38c 11 — Toronto Bathurst 13c Jan 8c — Base Mar Shares 3%c Cochenour Willans 10c 10% 1 _ Neva of Jan Low 1 -— Oiis 22c 9%c Mines Montreal of Bank* of 60c Coastal 3,500 7C 1 - Bagamac Mines Bank Feb Malartic 31,400 % Gold 35c Citralam Jan for Week of Prices Par Jan 83 %c 10% . Goic 7% Mar Sales Range Sale Price High Feb 67 26c 7c 1 A— *t Mines Aumaque 500 7%C . 9 c. • "» 40c 6% 45 10% „1 - Yellowknife.. . 11 430 Week's Last STOCKS— Coin Mmes • Friday Range Since January 1 Low 7, 23c 7%C Atlas Steel Atlas , - yueoec. Atnona 25c 10 Oil & 5 \ • snares 70c 10c 11 i Gold MARCH ' High 67c 40c Ashdown Hardware class A MARKETS ENDED for Week prices 6% 702 * Armistice WEEK • Hl.ioo Warrants ot low * common rrefem^ Sales Range Sale rrice Par LISTED FOR (1077).. 41 2.45 20c 1.00 Jan Jan Feb 30c 1.25 Feb Jan A Paper common preferred • West Saddlery common Gypsum. Lime & Alabastine ' * 11 Jan ' ; 10o 1 * 125 125 20 75c 72c 75c 6,495 13% 13% 14 645 125 67c Jan 88c Feb 13 Feb 16 Jan 42 MARCH 5 WEEK ENDED FOR RANGE MARKETS LISTED CANADIAN '• h Friday Week's Range for Week of Prices Sale Price STOCKS— Par 10 %c Feb 32c 10% C 410 10% Feb 11% 1,200 7c Feb 12c 6c 7c 7,816 5 %c Feb 8c 80c 90c 2,605 79c Jan 95c 6c 6c 3,500 5c Feb 7c 13c 14C 3,000 10c Jan 16c 77c 1,500 74c Mar 95c Jan 13% 100 4,500 International •18 Jan 19% Jan Feb 12 Jan Northern North 5.35 Feb 6.60 Jan 5,500 6c Jan 9c 36 %c 33c 36 %c 9,600 30c 44 4,950 25c 1,010 43 % 1,500 2%c — 3c 2 %C 25% 15% 7,007 13 285 7 105 7 \ Jan Jan Omnitrans Feb Ontario Beauty Mar 7 7% Feb 25% 24% 14% Mar Jan 5c 6,100 6%c 498 9 40c Mar 55c Jan 36c Mar 39c Jan Osisko Osulake 36c 31c 100 15 30% 30% 3,395 36c 30% 13 50c 56c 102% Feb 34% 3c 3c 3c 16c Jan 6c Feb 16c Mar 5c Jan 7c 14c 12c 11 %c 6c 500 51c 6,700 41c Jan 58c>. Feb 36c '• •; ...»»•• 38c 5,155 35c Jan 52c 1,000 6c Feb 8c 33c Jan 6c 6c 27c - 2.100 5,992 5.40 ——1 49 c People's Credit 24 6.00 ————-■-* 1 5c Feb Piccadilly Jan Pickle Crow Gold Mines 1.78 Jan 52c 9,800 5.40 Jan 6%c 58c Jan 3C 3c 7,500 2c Feb 14% 14% 1,005 12% Jan 14% Mar 50c 50c 48V2c 2.95 2.90 2.95 r 300 2.80 Jan 6.45 6.45 6.90 -.>■ 400 6.25 18 18 1 7c 6%c —1 6%c 6%c 1 1 - 70c Feb * *.,.***. 5%c 5%c 5%c 3%c 6c 3%c 4,500 __ 53c 5,000 - 3,500 Jari 6.95 Porcupine "U" Laraer Laura Mines _ Leduc-West 1 Oil __ Mines, Ltd Leitch Gold Jan .6%c Mar 11c Jan 8c Jan Feb 3c 5,000 2,900'_ s Feb f' ;; Power Gold. Reef 1.25 kV,* 4 Lobiaw 45c 43c 59c Y* Feb 1.50 Jan 41c 7,050 A *• - 27 26 27 295 26 Mar 31 Jan 25 24% 25 380 24% Mar 29 V Lynx ' i Quemont Jan 1.16 ■ t MacLeod-Cocksnutt Class K Gold Lake & Maralgo 1.23 15c Jan 18c Feb Roche 4,500 7%c Jan 11 %c Feb 2.90 2.70 2.90 5,&00 Jan 3.00 90c 1.00 21,260 85c Jan 1.95 Jan 9%c 9%c 2,000 9c Feb 2.60 1.34 2.99 Massey-Harris 1.85 1.84 25c'.' 12c Jan ; __ 11% 10%c '•; Jan Feb 10% Jan Rupununi 7% Jan Russell 6c ~ Feb 23 ■ McColl-Frontenac 1; common 64%,' ' McMarmae Lake Gold__—___>__l Red 7-11. Mills Mercury Mid-Continent Milton 56c1 Jan 10%c Mar Jan 4%c Mar 16% 6c 187/a 1,750 97/s Feb 570 li 56% Jan • Jan 8c •. i, ,12% '■-, '12% *7 r \ • , ' .' £* - . p 1,000 16' 15 31,500 '1 '2.(4 2%. 7.20 Works..... 16,500 v 8 %c 6%c 2% — Modern Containers common Tools 13c - 161 — Oil 3,420 20c 12 %c Corp Modern Sand ■ Monarch Knitting 100' preferred Porcupine Jan -.64% Mar ■ s Feb 17c Mar •' 12%cMar V; 16 A___ • : • 66 25 Moshex ; 25% Long Lac.... — 27c Mylamaque Mines 1.85 25 330- . 12 Feb 6 95,' 19c 20c ,P;" Jan Feb 80c Feb 12 Jan 14% Feb Mar JMar 160 * Jari' Jan 17c 9c Feb 2.50 Jari?7 Feb 6%c >2.30 * 30 30 8V2 — ;'v 28c; Feb'./ 30 14c 23c . " Mar 15% 50 Jan 33 Jan 8 275 725 6%C 12c 27c ; 16% 6%c __ 8,500 22c 8 16% , 1 " -1 ' 1 • 27c • • —10 ♦ 1 2 000 >' 7,600 5,200 : ; ■ Feb " 9 16% Mar Feb 6c Jan 8c Feb 10c Jan 15c Feb'**' 27c Jan 49c Jan Gold— ' \ f Preferred. v - ; •" 29 95 j - 7c 400 7c 2,500 114 * 14 52c- 59c V •; ' 1 15c " —50c 10% 10% '.1.05 1.00 ? "A"__ Sheep Creek Gold — Sherritt-Gordon Gold Mines Jan Breweries' Sicks' 1 ) • ■ V T'C_— 17% R ' 800 70 8,500 40 3,800 1.05 50,293 275 225 " . i 7.50 1 1 • 0 24% » — 523 53c 30c 12,700 25,700 10% 10 <11% ^—_—* Miller Mines 7.75 46c 27c 51c ;■ % Jan V Jan i Dairies Bilverwood , . class class A — 11% 10 1,128 83 345 24 '24% 19% 140 125 19% B Preferred Mar A Class ,B Simpson's Ltd 100 - 39c^ 16 % Jan I Siscoe Gold 65 % 66 325 65 Feb 71 Jan- ' \ Bladen Malartic Mines 25 25 Va 25 Jan 26% 12c 5,100 10c Feb 15c Feb 26c 30c 31,500 18c Jan 32c Feb 99% 43c 33c 25% Jan 12c 98 40c 31c 25% 98% Jan Feb 10% 11% Jan 11% 260 13% 13% 235 13% Mar 27 3> 75 27% Mar 12 % 75 12 11 12% Feb Feb 12c Jan 17c Jan 14 v Jan Mar 14 Mar . " 50c Jan 66c Jan" 20% Feb 22 Jari V* Feb 47 " -45 146 Jan. Jan 20c Jan 10 ,i» Jan Feb - /,< < Feb '+*'* j , tvf D Jan; Jan ->.1.15 Jan 1.95 Mar 3.15 Jan 1.00 -*, 12% Feb 15% Janji-' 12% Feb .14% Jani*!- Co 1 i (Ni common.' * Mines Stadacona 1 20 40c 32c 25% * Springer Sturgeon j • - (1944) 1.40 * * - ' . , 9,000 3,600 45 1.43 1,700 58c * 60c 6% 6% 3,500 150 5,5 25 19% 80 25 1.38 58c . 8.50 7.20 Jan 46c 27c ' ;-i - Standard Paving Prefcrx-ed Standard Radio common — class ——• * A:—_____—___° 5 . : 19 _i- , 19 4% 4% - Feb 70c Mar . Feb 48c Mar Jan V.-.fff/f 12% • ^Janc^ ,' li%.Jan.;, 10% Mar 10 24 * 19% 98 Feb Mar ' Feb.-."Mar . 37c Feb> 2f •< jari"* 22% - Ja« -101%'Jari 47c . . . 25% Mar 1.32: Jan 68c Feb 6 Jan 1.50 Feb 55c Jan 39c 28 Feb 28c J>. f Feb Jan Jan 7% • Jan 28% 12% /V Jan 16 - Jan 4.35 •- Feb Feb 11c Jan Jan 95 & M Feb 37% 127% Feb 6c :'.y Silanco —1 (Quebec)— Mines Sigma Jan ^Jan 14% 95- Jan Mar 7c 0 10% " " 1.95 2.17 12% ' . 13 12% 13 —1 .,.2.00; • ' •• 12% \. common 33c 2,950 Jan 14% Mar 3.80 Mar ; 23c Mar 114 100 51,900 .21% 21 % 45%-45J/4 14c 15c 45% Jan 16c Feb 7c 25 14 . — 7c 13 Jan 19 Jan " 5c 1,781 6,000 14,000 llcl3V2C • 52c 21% ■ ; . 4.15 4.25 6c 7c '• <• 100 155 ' 11 * ■ 12c : * t-- Brewery Wpg Shea's • k'- 6% Mar - • 1 ——— Mines Shawkey - 14% • „ — ———_* — 33,700 14 114 ^ — 100 Ltd V Bridge ' • .1 ————1 1 Mines 10c ;■ 7c ,13% 8c — 25% Feb 16 ' :. • preferred-- .v • v. 23% Mar 655 115 145.800 7c V 17 <( T'4c —1 Mines Gold \ . 24 17 16c 23% 17 13c 235/« —1 ' 15 37c 27% I— 44. Jan 52 160 300 i Sarnia 7.85 Feb 13% page 10% Feb 9% Mar Jan " 18c 3 Feb :-6% 3 29c t^-r Feb 7.00 20 footnotes see Feb 15 Feb 13% 51% 19,600 2.50 30 senator Rouyn Ltd Shawinigan Water & Power Silver —5 For 8c 2.36 __" Standard Chemical common..:— National Hosiery class A..— • 1,630 125 w 7%c — f Slater preferred 4% 12% 160 , 2.50 1 _____ 'v.' '• Jan. 75c 11c Mar 6%c Mar 320 12% 1 > 55c 3,260 .7.25 95'. '30c ' Moore Corp common , 7%c — common 14% .... — 15 _-l f * Montreal Locomotive Jan Feb Paper River Class Moneta 2.10 Jan 13% Feb Mining Sannorm Jan 28% Feb 25 * Jan 5c 31c 300 57c 17c I7%c? i. Brick Mining 56 i__ McWalters Gold Jan 1.78 Mar Jan Mines — Antonio San > Lake 12% ""86c * Red Feb Feb Co St Lawrence , Jan Mar 4c 1,620 10 % 64% 621 ; ! 3,000 I' 26 :io% 10% - 5 f 97,500 6c 26 * Porcupine Mines____-_i_ McKenzie Jan 10% Jan r 70c Industries common Ryanor • Mar 14% 11% Mar 1,000 '*■" Jan 3c Jan - Mclntyre 52 52 52 Jan 15 2.495 :v) Feb 1.95 Feb 2c Jan 40c Mar 20 410 4%c 'r 17'/'a' 17% 17% • 10 3.15 Feb 1.67 <■"' 1,000 23 1134 4%c 25c 7,200 1 10%C i8%c 20 _ 3,575 170 727 41% Feb 84c 13% 160 class Feb Feb 2.75 1,500 .; 2c • 4c 1 „ 25c' 23 11% _____1 • __ Feb Jan ;., : 77c Royalite Oil Roybar Chibougamau 9 9,400 1.90 2c • common Preferred __ 5Gc 11 315 ■ 1.78- 1.90 14% 14% 9% 10 1.80 ; : Oils 5% 150 660 3.10 2.94 ___1 Martin-McNeely 11% 25c 37 935 860 14c 12c 11% Jan 42c 89c Long Lac Gold 1.51 1.25 2,450 10 6 Va 6 23 I 1.37 10 • ^ 13%c .. Jan Mar 16 %c 9,700 40% Jan 3.50 W Mar Royal Bank * 1 .... 47c 39 2.30 V Jan 91c Eastern Gold Marcus 42c 40 • Feb 16%c Jan 68c Rochette 1 MhUng— 47c ' Feb 3.25 200 2,000 3.45 18c 3.45 18c 2.00 1.46 Mar Jan 2,000 1 Mines „ » Feb 48,100 1,100 ,', A 55,250 Gardens—i___— Leaf Maple Jan Feb 82c 78c 70c (1936) (Little) 10c Malartic Gold Fields Maple Leaf 11c 1 Silk 18c Magnet Consol —.j_l Manitoba Feb 69c 68c — Riverside 1.32 • • Mines 75c 1 >80c " ' 12% B___t __ class Robinson 10c Mines ; Red Madsen Gold Export class A—, B 2,300 5% Mar 72c Mines Gold Rlchmac ?' MacMillan 76c 20c v 16c 1 Macfie Red Lake Jan 3,855 1 Mines 1.25 1 : 46c Feb 5% Mar 60c Gold Regcourt Roxana MacDonald Mines Feb 14c ' 1 Mines Macassa 39c 184,000 ' .__l Mining MUk Quinte ♦ 1.31 6,600 23,400 200 16c __40 Queenston Gold 1 —1 Goldfields Yellowknife 2'/2c 2.22 _1 Labrador Quebec Jan Gold Lunward Jan Jan 14c * common____^___10 Mills Preferred Class Louvieourt 5c Feb Jan • class Groceterias Class B :' 3c 1 Fiour Renabie 43c 3,400 Feb 8c Feb Mar • ; Corp Purity Jan 1.24 1.25 Mar 2c 2.10 — V Preston East Dome Proprietary Mines ' V V 1 1.20 Jan 14 • Jan '' Lingman Lake Gold Mines Little Long Lac Gold Mines Lta 1.55 3%c 75c 3.45 l Pressed Metals f Jan ■ ■ . "• Jan 78c Jan Jan 1.15 . 17% 4 %c Feb 14 61c 10,000 n 1.25 Jan Jan Jan 5c •70c „ 66c 1.20 1.25 ' Jan 1.21 32% « Jan Mar 14 2.15 1 River Powell Jan 7%c 220 3%c r • 68,700 ; 14% 3%c 3%c i 7%c 14 3 1 —• 1 Candy Secord Lebel Oro Mines • 10c 1.31 15%c • 1 Quebec Manitou Lapaska Mines 5%c Mar Feb 70c 500 10,200 2c 75c 1 Peninsular Porcupine V li Feb 20 Feb 6c 2,000 7c Jan 3.00 Jan 18 45 7c 6c ' Jan 53 %c 40c 41c 14c 15V2c 5% 5% 2c 40c 14%t ______1 Pioneer Gold Jan Jan 4%c Jan >. 14% Jan Feb Jan 4%c ' • —1 Mining Gold 7.75 Feb 41c i Feb 1.15 Feb Porcupine , Jan 25 23% Mar ,<■' 13,000 49c 18 %c Mar Jan 55c %•■ 12,400 4%c Jan 75c 90c * 22c 1.43 , 205 5.40 IOV2C1 Feb 11c 28 1 Mar 7%c Mar 275 5,225 20 Sec— ; Jan 4c ! 31 1.49 14 1 Feb 10% Mar 3c Jan 3% Mar 3% Mar 30 1.39 14 1 Feb 2.00 7% Mar f 30 1.40 14 Pen-Rey Gold Mines I 23% Jan Jan 1 15c 31,600 50c 1.69 7%c 16c Feb >_1 50c 15c 10 %c 50c' 1.G7 Exploration.1 Gold Mines • 11 -——1 613 Feb Feb 43,629 2,000 __1 Jan Jan 5c 1.00 7c 95c Malartic Feb 15c V 10c 5%c 90c Perron Gold 1.61 16c Kirkland-Hudson 1.35 6c Paymaster Cons Mines- , Feb 74 %c Jan 13 %c Mar 7%c 7%c 7.7 6,000 15c 16%c 6,000 75c.. 83c 31,600 54c 57c 17,700 7%c Jan • 92c 15c Paramaque Mines Parbec Malartic -___ , Jan Ltd— 229 808 4c 2.20 Feb Jan 1 * !__• bol 1 Oil Partanen 15 Mining & 3% 7% 3c Mar 1.81 Jan Feb Gc 1 3% 7% — Jan 6c • Tubes Porcupine Mines Ltd Pantepec Jan 38c Gate. 1.75 — 3% 4% 59c 1,500 19,400100 • Feb Mar 6c 3,000 5Vsc 13c 1.75 5%c 4%c 3% 2,665 14c Jan Feb 3c Jan 6c 46c ' Feb - 13,200 Jan Jan 32c 76%c 54c Oils Pamour Feb 13c 13% Lapa Cadillac 1.29 1.26 10c 55c Jan 1 Pacific' Petroleum 5,201 — 22,200 - Feb 1 Mines Feb 15 Lang & Sons 73c ■ Jan Jan 24c 1 Mines Jan 14% Mines 1.99 70c 1.18 13%c 1 Lake Lake 59c 2%c 70,410 -' Red 157/8 14% Wasa 1.90 72c ___.-~_-._-50 Page Hershey 2,500 13c Kerr-Addison Luz 2,500 660 25 3c Feb Jan Lake 3c 4 6c * Feb 50c La 28c 1.90 Feb 10c Feb 5c 3c 4 6c 6c 1.96 Jan 40c 25c .• Supply._^__ 12% Feb Lainaque 1.65 14,000 1,100 4,000 1 rights Pacalta 22c Gold 6c 50c 5c 1 * 44c 69,300 1 Mines 2,500 - Jan 15,175 Shore 7%c 40c 0 * Gold Orenada Jan 30% 16c 1 Mar 100 1,230 12%. Feb Oriac 2,000 100 8% 21,800 Fortune 7c 15c 1.75 Feb 2,000 22c Lake Jan 15c 1.66 40c 1 Crush 9 20c Lak? 20c 5%c Warrants Feb 40c —1 * Feb 7c • i Loan 40c 1 Mines Jan 1,000 7,816 15c 1 Exploration Ontario 8% 9 ' — Gold Orange 7c 21c Dufault Jan 24c 1 Malartic Omega Jan 305 150 26c Laguerre 51% Feb Jan 17 25 Gold Lake Jan Feb 11c 1 * (1940) Oils Okaita 14 % •; Jan Gold (John) 1.40 44% * Mines 16% 14% Mar 12% Kelwren Labrador 1.10 Mar 1,850 9,100 14c / Jan Renville Labatt 4,050 45% 16c 15c • Gold 27 14% C %c ."Uw" ' 13 — 7,000 1.20 44% 44% 1 Ogarna-Rockland Jan 25 50c . O'Brien Jan Feb 14% 25 _100 . Feb 3%c 22c Lake 32c 1.10 1.20 5 25% Mar 160 14 y» 12 la 15 ___1 Mines Golden 12,500 > 2,945 17c ? Jan 5%e 5%c " 1 1 Jan 24c KirKland Jan 7V2C Jan Preferred O'Leary 25% 25 % _6 Mining Klrkland 46c Jan Mines Gold 115 111 50 113 Va 113 'A 113% Ltd Quebec Feb 5c 31c Jan Jan ' Kayrand Jan 31c 1 ' Mines Canada 48 Jan • * Joliet 15V2C 28c » 32c Jan 28c 45 % _ _ 31c Feb _______„^_5 4G % Feb 44 75 44'/a % 1 (1939) Feb 15c North Star Oil common-^ Jan 40c Jan 44 % . £1 ; Mines 24c .j.L—.U—— Northland Mines 25 %c 26c 45 % 100 Mines Mines 6,500 Merger Inca Feb 5,213 28c Feb common- Mines 1.15 1.00 Malartic Mines Norseman 10 International Uranium Joourke Jan 15c Feb 9%c 95 Petroleum Co Feb 1 405 6,065 C Jellico 10c 8C preferred— Metals Nickel 6c 15c 11 ; international Jan 1.67 18% 25 ——* Coke 5c 90c • 18 1 & 2,500 25 %c 15%c ' 31c 1 10% Feb 5,650 5c 28c Norpick Gold Mines ' Feb 2.45 90c Nordon Corp Normetal Mining 1 2.99 5c ' Norbenite Jan * - Mines Noranda Jan 2.15 1 Mines Nipissing 28 % 90c Mines Nib Yellowknife y Jan Feb 2.35 1 Norzone Rouyn Jan 22% 24 Jan 8c Jan 6.20 Mining Jason 6c 6.00 _ International Jacola 1,500 New 9%C Gold International Coal 7%c 7%c (John) & Co Inspiration Feb 8c —:—— preferred Imperial Varnish common 4% 26 2.40 —1 —— Gold_..__„____„v New 9% 10 -• ordinary_5 Bank Lake 24 %c G.15 common-...^:'.: Oil Imperial Tobacco of Canada Inglis Mar 12c Marlon Jan 1 —50 Imperial 20% 26 33c Feb Feb _1 Calumet New ■i' 10*11. ——1 & Smelting.—;—* .— 1 Malartic Preferred 14% " —1 Bay Mining Erie 26,800 7%C * * Feb 13% 12c 14 %c 14c preferred Negus Mines New Bidlamaque Jan 1 13c —* 19% 20 10 '' New 7c _ Steel Trust Jan 9%c 20% Car,...,— National National Jan 13% Mines Smith Indian Jan 74c Yellowknife Gold Imperial 7% 85c Consolidated Gold Mines—5 & 6% Mar Jan Jan Feb Jan — Oil Huron 125 -— Howey Gold Hugh 6% —1 Lake.. Highridge Mining Hudson Feb —1 High wood Sarcee Hinde & Dauch Howard 5.00 9%c Gold Mines Hosco 4.00 Mar 15,200 Hedley Mascot Hendershot Paper common. Homer 27 1 Heath Gold Hoihnger 4.00 15'/a c 16 %C 15 %c - —1 Hasaga Gold Home Jan — Mines.;— Gold Headway Red Heva 3c 10 %C 1 Gold Mines Harricana 2%c Mar G % -I—if.—, Gold Harker 2,900 — Carpets Harding 3c High Low 19% 19c 1,000 550 20 20c 20c Petroleum National Jan 4.00 1 Bridge Rock Hard 5%c —— Hallnor Mines Hamilton 3%c Jan 4.00 — -„l'v Hailiwell Gold 2.000 2%C ...1 Swayze—— Halcrow 4c Range Since January 1 High Low Par 4c 4c of Prices Sale Price » High Low High Low STOCKS— January 1 for Week Shares Range Last"1 Range Since Shares Sales Week's Friday Sales Last Monday, March 8, 1948 CHRONICLE & FINANCIAL COMMERCIAL THE (1078) Jan 6% Jan 21 5% Feb Jan Volume 167 Number 4679 THE COMMERCIAL & CANADIAN RANGE . Week's of Prices Par !.'. Starratt Steel 1 Olsen Co Gold Canada of Low 1 Preferred Stening ;. Stuart Oil preferred____„ Sturgeon River Gold ) Trusts Sullivan Surf common- Cons _ 3,050 63c Jan 78c Feb 69 260 67 Feb 78 Jan 72 72 74% 75 72 Feb 80 Jan Tcku River Tamblvn Ltd Taylor • preferred - Gold Toronto Toronto General Toronto Iron Works 25% 35 25 Feb 27%- 25 49 Mar 51% Jan 10% 3.50 41c United , Fuel Class United B 16,600 40C Feb 49c 10c 59,300 9c Mar 21c class 850 68C Feb 80c United A 500 10c Jan 12 VaC Jan 260 11% Mar 12% Jan 12 173 173% 9% 10'% >, + ,100 ■ Feb 9 Jan 510 10 Jan Walker Feb 12c Jan 47C Feb 63C Jan 6 Mar 6 6'% 231 8 8% 1,134 48 7% 7% Feb 80 47 & 14 60 14 Feb 1.25 500 Canada 5% 6 48% Jan 16 2.00 2.10 6.40 6.50 1.25 Mar 375 6 6.40 Jan 5% Feb 7% 117 20 2.70 2.70 2.80 4,881 26'c 29c 2,000 19c Jan 40c Feb 7c 7c 7c 2,000 7c Feb 9c Jan 4'% 4% 247 3% Jan 4% Jan * : 5,366 2.00 Mar 2.35 Jan 1,014 6.25 Mar 7.20 Feb A ' 10 Feb 22% Feb 5.00 1,110 4.60 Jan 5.30 8% 25% '26 3,540 24% Feb 26% Feb 17c 19 %c 17,100 10C Jan 19 %c 10c 10c 28 22 1,000 28 10 28 33% 33% 33% 22% 23 99% 100 ; 10 Jan Jan * 26% Jan Feb - 88 4 4 500 ; 3 — 100 ■0 Sugar 83 r-r 83 16'A 11%; 200 10% Mar 12% 10 19% Mar 24% Jan 1.60 200 Feb 1.90 Jan Mar 143% Jan 134 • 1.50 134 5 3% 3% 6,230 39 40% 250 • — 16% 134 3% : 16% . Glass RATES CERTIFIED BY FEDERAL Monetary 15% Feb 19% Jan Feb 60c Jan Feb 32 Jan * 270 ■ ' 55 31% Mar 22 •-*— 22 475 3.50 3.70 1,900 21 21 ' --4 3.60 ' . . - Unit < ; / Jan Paper • common. Invest Temiskaming 49 ™ 22% 3.00 Brazil, cruzeiros. 23% Jan 4.10 Jan Jan 20 Feb 23 Feb 48% * Feb 59% Jan 23 695 20 Feb 24 24% 100 23% Jan 28 Feb 38c 470 37c Jan 40c Jan 6%C 6%c 1,500 6 '%C Feb 8c ' I 1—1 V 1,890 38c . _________ Mining 50%' 48% • Grain———; Southmount r t-'- . •' 23% Jan Jan Statement of Condition of the 12 Federal 1 ; RE8ERVE BANK TO Reserve Banks Combined We (In thousands of dollars) Increase (+) or ; ^ . ; decrease (—) since TREASURY UNDER TARIFF ACT OF ..... ; ."'. , Feb. 28 March 1 h. ;"■ "Gold .297733* i ,251247* certificates 3.211300 Closed '^97733 for F. ; 45,000 + - + , 2,770,993 '' R. J .< 638,208 3.212133 3.212133 .022798 .022798 41,841 ,054406 .054406 .054406 21,779,378 reserves 154,971 — .( 3,159 .4,805 257,664 21,485 4,708 355 3,727 11,942 y-5,789,157 57,558 —2,679,593 + 1 ' loans ; — , M 9,270,911 ^ , Certificates 4,304,525 Notes .022782 39,200 ' 18,611 f Bills A 2,616,019 + .372,685 ; advances V, U. S. Govt, securities: 3.212133 V ctf. and Industrial v .251247* 3.212133 ,022798 " gold Discounts .297733* .251247* .251247* .054406 ————. $ v-.;. jf, .022800 ______—_ 21,141,170 — fund Dther cash March 4 March 3 * .297733* !; 5, 1947 . A .297733 * .251247* — March 1948 ' notes March 2 * • Feb. 25, 3, 1948 1930 Buying Rate for Cable Transfers in New York Value in-United States Money i •< . •.T, Free—— Australia, pound Feb 20% 25 v Total Belgian, franc— 31% Mar ' • t j Official-— Jan 27 31% • Hayes Steel Jan February 27,-i»48 to march *, 1948, inclusive „■ Feb;27 H Jan 45 40c 31'A Redemption : 3% Mar 1,975 \31'A * common. Donnacona Paper Foothills Oil { Jan * Noon ; Argentina, peso— Jan 1,715 29 Assets— . Feb 39 Jan 17 2 L'% March Country, and 18% 41c 44%c Minnesota & Ontario Paper 101% Jan 19% 28 % International Jan 108 1.55 3%. , Jan 99% 40 Feb Feb Jan 1-9% Paper, Bridge Jan 28 82 15% 15 Feb 6% 200 — — 10c 36 Feb 10% IIIIIIl 29% Feb 3% 16% • common — 83 16 0 Feb Feb Jan 25 72 Jan 22 8 65 625 v Jan 33% 100 26 9c 785 8'/a 83 % 26% 15 22% record for the week just passed: v ' Jan 76 Pursuant to the requirements of Section 522 of the Tariff Act of 1930, the Federal Reserve Bank certifies daily i 2.90 Jan 44. page EXCHANGE Jan 25% Vickers preferred-.1—100 Western Lumber— —2 Westinghouse * Dominion Jan Illioo FOREIGN Jan 127% 82 to the Secretary of the Treasury the buying rate for cable transfers in the different countries of the world. a Jan 2.60 Jan 8C 25 % : Foreign Exchange Rates give below 117 Jan 98 _—_* Dominion Consolidated 22% 17c- _• com 25% Jan Exchange-Curb Section * — Dominion f 25% 9 5c :• 4.95 9 Preferred jj 117 — Feb Mar 95 Pulp & Paper com__* Marconi Canadian Canadian ■ Jan 22% • see 1,000 Vinegars Canadian j ' 1.25 Mar , 5.00 — class footnotes B __—i. common & Canadian Reliance For 100 6c 100 Uz Canadian Industries Jan ( 9 W) Mines—'i— (Geo) 96 5c Dalhousie Oil Products Weston 25% 95 5c • V Jan 10 Jan 14 —1 Grocers 22% 96 • class Corp Co Canada 9%c 1.25 • Malartic preferred Preferred 4,500 47% — Westeel Knitting Brown . ■ • Western 25% GirLJ Jan 2.000 iinii Wekusko Consol West 20% Feb • Andian National ' Ltd (Hiram). (G 20,940 common J) Asbestos 10'% Mar 6 — Amulet Jan — & - 9% Mar 174 50c Virginia Dare preferred—— 11-25 Waite iAlex British Columbia 11c 9 ' "lie Canadian Funds 172 8% * ' -T Ventures. Feb l j- , 10c 25 Upper Canada Mines .. 7c 100 Yankee York ' — Steel 75,800 Gold Feb 9 9% 10% 50 preferred- 11c Jan 11% • Hill 7%c Jan 68c 10'Ac 10 %c _ preferred Keno Jan 8c Toronto Stock 44c 9c 68c 10c 9 _ 10c Jan 47 %C _ Jan Feb Feb 1 — 12c 7c Jan ' Gas CO Mar 13,300 9(^ Feb 49 9% Resources City Linon ; 41c '* Twin Jan 3.05 10% Transcontinental 61c 100 9 Towagmac Exploration Jan Ymir High 8c 8c Wright-Hargreaves Jan 4,770 100 common 1.99 Loio 6,500 7c Jan 3.15 •, Trusts i , 8c 8c Yeliowrex Mines Feb 50 %c Jan 10 % * J, 1.66 2,000 2.05 19c 3.10 — Elevators Feb Mar 25 1 — 9c 8c Range Since January 1 High l Mar 10 % IIIII1 - 1.55 21c Wood Shares __i Preferred Winora for Week Low __1 —. Larder Winnipeg Electric Jan 18% Mar Feb MineS Wingait Gold Jan 114 3.15 1 Mines 19c 625 55C 2.40 Winchester 49 25% • Gold Tom bill 53c 10 Mines 3,500 1.76 Feb Mar 18% Mar 2,900 50 _ __ 2.00 110 45,064 1.75 ' — . 1.75 9c 12 %c _ common 21c 1.62 - Thompson-Lundmark Gold Mines Toburn 20C 9 Teck-Hughes Gold Thurbois 75 10c — _ Person 20 1 Mines Gold Preferred 5,500 110 18% 21c 50c : Gold 2.12 110 —'- i Mines Inlet Svlvanite 2.07 18% * _ Par Wiltsey-Coghlan Sales Range of Prices Sale Price High 75c —— .. Low 68 100 - High 74c 2.07 1 Week's Last STOCKS— Range Since January 1 74 c ——25 : I WEEK Friday Shares 43 LI! FOR 68% 0 common (1079) for Week Last Sale Price CHRONICLE Sales Range Friday STOCKS— FINANCIAL — 1,774,600 Bonds "+ 52,750 + 5,721,170 —— + 54,120 + 4,967,780 1,330,300 .054406 Total U. S. Govt, ■ ' Official— 1.000000 Colombia, peso—_______ ,883125 ,.570100* ... Czechoslovakia, koruna_ 1.000000 .881796 ... V' / .208604 England, pound sterling——_ .020060 .570100* 570100* 208Gj04 4.031250 ; .208604 4.031328 V .t , :■ • ,. —2,170,670 16,240 —2,148,332 from R. Other .208604 » '• i,.• and foreign notes of .004671* ,004671* .003276* —• .003276* ,, .004671* 120,806 2,760,773 32,839 'r [r » 35,585 — .... 152,294 - "< 7 — + . 52 2,062 12,955 + 1 6,099 — — . 484,450 + 607 + „,.+. 105,05? t ' *** assets 46,552,448 3.031250 15,470 +1,109 ,95k! tr-fc ' .004671* .003276* : 95 banks— assets V Liabilities— Official——— banks other items premises Total ■Tt ' i 37,370 + Bank .020060 .020060 4.0312j50 ...208604 Closed 4.030312 France, franc— ' "+ 21,333,578 loans Uncollected ,570100* ,020060 F. .892265 • Denmark, krone— 21,071,206 securities- Due 1,000000 , .889687 .8846.09 ,570100* " .020060 —. 1.000000 .1.000000 ■.'Jt. securities. Total Canada,dollar— .003274* ' .004671* ' ; Federal Reserve notes 1' 24,034,368 7- acct. 17,551,540 + acct. 953,950 — 448,645 — 31,127 303,401' — Deposits: India (British), rupee—— — Netherlands, guilder-'-4 • Newfoundland, dollar— !' t — - ' J- *.205750 v , .3016)78 .2057|50 1.205760 .377397 }. .377508 - ... ' ' :/ .301678 .301678 ;• Mexico, peso—. , '.301678 205750 ,003274* .301653.' ,.205750 .377459 .3773J97 — 578,272 .377372 r deposits availability itemsliab., lncl. accrued divs. Deferred 1.000000 1.000000 i.oooooo 1.000000 1.000000 .879583 — .880625 .882291 .887083 .890000 3.225000 3.225000 3.225000 .201595 .201595 .201595 ; .039531 .039518 .039521 Portugal, escudo— i fepaln, pesietft__ —..201595 krona. {i Switzerland, franc , ] * * ' - - — .039565 . . Union of South Africa, pound _; J, .091324 .278271 V .039575 .091324'., „ Sweden, ■J Closed 3.224166 — Norway, krone .278264 .233628 4.007500 .. : .091324 .091324 .278264 .233628 4.007500 y .091324 .278264 .278264 .233628 V 4.0075,00 j > • ; i .233628 4.007500 .233628 V s 5 Controlled-, 3,710 ; . \ ; .658300* .561800*, tU .658300* .561800* ; V''3 .658300* .561W)0* -M ' '• •I. Total liabilities 19,532,407 2,243,355 14,817 45,824,947 + + 176,026 .'182,743 ■, 264,C ,001 —163,019 — — 830 18,950 + 1,087,493 + Other 197,517 + 133 448,189 — capital accounts + + l,076,78jff 'r '\ + 27,543 54,252 /289,127 +'3,564 ■■■' Capital Accounts— Capital paid in—.,, Surplus (Section 7)_ Surplus (Section 13b) Total liabilities & cap. accts. Ratio ■■ 453,237 — —r + ;+'• 3~347 + 15,470 46,552,448 , ., 6,700 8,36,6 88 18,009 h +1,109,951 of f gold certificate re¬ serves, to deposit and F. R. Nonco nt rolle d_—— 1,621,996 + 4.007500 ?. Uruguay, peso— X —702,025 + 129,511 — 3.225000 .201595 Other ' Iffew Zealand, pound—____ i 752,250 _L Total : t Official—__——1__I— bank—reserve U. S. Treasurer—gen. Foreign Other ' : Member ,658300* I .658300* .561800* ,561800* note liabilities Contingent purchased combined— liability on for foreign ...1 50.0% — 0.2%..;' '+ 5.2% bills cor¬ 4,936 — 51 4,59,3 42 191 respondents ♦Nominal rate. Commitments trial loans to make - indus¬ 7,952 +' f COMMERCIAL THE (1080) 44 & CHRONICLE FINANCIAL OVER-THE-COUNTER SECURITIES Quotatl&ng for March g Friday, Obligations Of Government Agencies Investing Companies Bid 5.14 1 Affiliated Fund Inc IV* Amerex Holding Corp 10 American Business Shares 1 Associated Standard Oilstocka Shares series A 2 Axe-Houghton Fund Inc 1 Axe-Houghton Fund B— fl Aeronautical Securities Bid Loomis Sayles Mutual Fund * Loomis Sayles Second Fund—10 Managed FundsAutomobile shares Business Equipment sharesDrug shares 89.90 91.73 Electrical Equipment shares— General Industries shares— 5.64 3.96 3.61 25.27 , — 3.92 3.58 6.95 14.28 3.91 1 —1 • 5 Beneficial Corp.Blair Inv Tr Corp Holdings Bond of America Boston Fund Inc_ 3 Bowling Green Fund Inc lOo Street Invest Co Inc—fl Non-Ferrous 7.89 1 1 1 —25o Commonwealth Invest Fund Delaware Shares.! Dividend Balanced 1 22.96 14.32 15.31 Fidelity Fund Inc— • Financial Industrial Fund Inc lo 22.19 1.74 24 % 23.99 1.90 10 First Mutual Trust Fund 5 Fundamental Investors Inc 2 Fundamental Trust; shares A—2 First Corp Boston ^ 5.37 •» 39.95 10 13.01 1 4.90 13.79 ————— ' 6.52 8.47 9.16 1 1 shares 6.99 7.50 l '/sn 4.29 4.69 3.43 *7/8s July 5.01 July i, .0338 t7%s July 1. 7.48 5.76 9.22 9.99 4.81 7.01 5.23 7.60 Equipment , shares Food y- Administered Fully shares—. 3.44 of Indebtedness— 1, Series 1948 9.06 6.32 1.15% 8- 1-47 5- 11.17 1.15% 9n 2-47 6- 1.15% 10- 1-47 7- 11.03 6.25 7.21 9.62 5.79 6.29 6.76 7.33 Public Utility Railroad 4.98 5.41 Railroad shares RR 7.30 shares Equipment shares 3.98 5.01 4.24 4.40 4.27 4.78 4.61 1.54 shares— Tobacco shades Utility Howe Inc—1 Plan Fund 7 Foundation Fund Income Incorporated 10c 1.58 ' , Aviation Securities Ltd— shares Bank Group shares Insurance Group shares Stock j. , and Bond 9.61 81c 1.01 73c Group shares 10 12.26 Fund toc-l 26.06 5.78 5.15 B-2 B-3 (Low,Priced B-4 27.20 28.41 23.29 25.41 16.00 17.46 Bonds—1 ' K-l . (Speculative Bonds)-,—1 (Income pfd Stocks) 1 16.03 (Appreciation pfd Stks)_l 19.25 21.00 Stks)_l 23.92 S-l (Quality S-2 (Income S-3 common 26.09 - .. 10.66 Fund Aetna Casual & Surety -10 *80% -10 44 ...10 44 _23 57 Aetna Life— —— Agricultural _ b0.99 0.94% 1948— bl.00 0.95% bl.00 0.96% 27.10 April 15,' 1948- b0.98 0.92% May 27, 1948_. 1948— bl.00 0.96% 1948—. bl.00 0.96%, 70c 44 71c 80c New York 20.87 19.13 ~7.47' 6.83 1 . 20.76 9.05 ; Brooklyn Trust..: 7.66 10 107 87 2.52 Bid 25% Prior 45% 5 preferred & Mfrs Fire N 20%; 5 27 % 47 ' National ; 5 Y National Fire %.;• 21% » 27% 4 5% 55 57% 30 33 6 * - (Detroit)—10 National 25% 42 V2 45 Airisterdam 25% 27% Hampshire Fire 20% 16% 13'% 23% ' Northeastern 6 12.50 Northern 7. -f -.4! ' 73% 70 51% 53% Pacific i— Fire Employers Reinsurance 70 Providence-Washington Federal 10 48 Fidelity & Deposit of Md 20 Fire Assn of Phila —10 145 150 .25 •" 100 — 67 ■ Pacific Indemnity 10 Reinsurance Corp 49% Republic 94 97 Revere ( N Y) (Paul) Fire 13% 5 19% 20% St Paul Fire & Marine General Reinsurance Corp. 10 22% 24% Seaboard Gibraltar Fire & Marine- 10 .5 Globe 2nd Great Ac Rutgers Fire com preferred American Hartford Fire • 5% 33 27% 19%- 8% 12% 29% ' Standard Accident 10 17 79 30 U S Surety. New Haven Travelers 28% 27% 10 102% Y Ohio 104 »/2 3¥as_ —1977 Power &.Lt Power & 3s__. -1978 Light 47 r .. National New Jity Bank York Trust————l Nat'l Bank Guarantee United States —25 Trust & \ 86'/a • 4034 68 72." 87/a . 97/s 535 100 " - 40 V* 38%"- 12 Trust- 243 83»/2 > _25 — ' 49 y2 : -L38'A & Trust_17'/2- National- Sterling Title — .;4^ \ 50 47V* 237 10o 12'/2 565 Ask Stocks— 96 'A Ask Bid Par ^. 96 ■ / Birmingham Elec $4.20' pfdl_100 Florida Pow & Lt 4'/2% pfd_100 105'/4 - " 95 96 ; Plywood 91 __1 i— — 91% 89% 92% 9¥8 9% '107%' 106 Ind'polis Pow & Lt 5% pfd 100 Kentucky Utilities 4%'» pfd_100 xlOl Monongahela Pow 4.80% pfd 100 100 102% 101' 102% 102 ¥4 102 V4 Utilities 3s_^—. -1977 Telepnone 3'/8s_-— -1978 104 3'/8s_. -1978 101 Public Service f 4% Chemical Monsanto New 97'/2 96 V2 104%. , ? y4 99 99 Va 99% Philadelphia El Pow 27/8s 1978 Edison 1978 101 Potomac Electric 1983 Cal 3^s__1973 104 3s~l— Edison Co. 27/aS-v-u—1977 . . pfd—I" Gas 3.70% 106 107 92 96 U- ■.) v American Cladmetals Par preferred .1 ;„r^. Appalachian Elefctric Power— • 4ya% preferred -L_——100 Armstrong Cork 4% pfd__"__ 0 Pitney Bowes 4'/4% pfd . 50 (Indiana)— / 99 v 'Ask Southn Cal Edison 4.88% Tennessee , %1,/4,v 4 - 80 85% 105"% 54 "tt West ' Eastern Tucker Corp pfd 25 Co_ Gas Transmsn % % ' preferred—. Texas 105% 104%.' '■ • 104 51 '' t ! > '* 83 ,l> .•*; 104 ¥4 '/it Bid ' k— 82% 100 3.50% -preferred.^----—----MOO iflVk-k ■' < 100 Philadelphia Elec 4.30% pfd_100 Speer' Carbon Stocks— Elec Electric— Public Service - & preferred Pennsylvania 102 3'/8s^_; England 4'/2% 101 ¥4' 98% { Potomac —100 Transmission—• "A"__ Disinfecting 27'%' - '28 /;liy2^' 12Va Co.— 1 common—50c 94 Mr V 96 9% 1 4 Y* 9% • ( '•" ' 12 r 4 '/2 14 f '• I,' : , ' J.. 1-5 48 24% 42% 26% 2 8 3A a 26% 40% 29 106% 33 U S U S 100 Fidelity & Guaranty Co—2 46 515 500 4 Fire Guarantee Westchester Fire— ¥4 47 10 X66% 2.50 31% Odd lot sale included in change. r 21 31 Morgan (J P) & Co Inc Public ■, 136 '/2 1 25 174 71-' 45%- 74 5 " 1,480 - 5% ,4%.( 10 10 10 15 Hartford Steamboller Inspect.10 i 31 Sprgfld Fire &'Marine— Security 44 15 lo Hanover 272 .-is . 13% 16% 7% 2 10 10 84'% 4%-\ _10 (Texas). & Lt 3y8s— -1977 Kentucky 51%' 81% 5 5 42 48%- .101 Co. . Thoenix 46% , Pow ■% 52 Globe & Republic 10 Lawyers Trusty——— Harbor Toledo Edison 67 94% Southern 12 21% ' River Preferred Accident 5 53 \'r 70 102 '/4 f Pacific Pwr & Lieht 3%S—1977 45 New York Fire 70 e Falls Fire : ' 19% 42 Casualty. 29% Glens 24'A Bid. ; N Brunswick New 28 Fire—— *• 1,285 Cudahy Packing 2¥8s_—.. -1D67 • 35 27% Franklin x34 Vz Firestone Tire «fc Rub ,2¥8s_ .1972 6% New - 19 Newark. "155 263 100 MQ0 1,440 Trust Manufacturers Trust Co—"—20 45 "95 y* Iowa ? 33 • 10 of County Aek 185 42¥s j l3/j;;« 16 1- ; 2 Liberty— 26 Firemen's Trust—i—; 140 100 . 27% lo Casualty National Union Fire 6% 67 10 40¥b Bonds— Delaware 29%' . North Fireman's Fd of San Fran 36'/« • 100 1,225 Dayton Power- & Light 3s. -1978 28% • New Employees Group 347/8 V • Arkansas Pow & Lt 27/«a_ -1077 Georgia 20% 10 Bank. 27 ' 4 1 10 preferred Convertible 30 10 National 10 100 Recent Security Issues 13% 18% —10 Trust-—10 & Ask 36% 28 Life ; 10 Fiduciary Trust—— 12%, lo Casualty Bank , Irving Trus*v— Kings Bid Far '* ' , Federation ■/' National Guaranty - 90 * ; *"?•/ 20 43 , Continental Bank & Trust ^^lo ; ) 23 V4 ' Corn Exchange Bank & Trust_20 51'/a V Empire Trust——— 50 ; - 66 ; ¥; 33% 10 CG&t&ental - Trupt Co——; 20 ; American Crum de Forster Inc i .-j Trust . Fulton 60 American Re-Insurance Connecticut 40 114 . %«.. Grace Commercial National Bans: & 5 Merch —10 25»/a 367 V ; 38 —100 - Chase National Bank——*_15 18 York— General 352 Central Hanover Bank & Trust 20 Jersey Insurance of N Y 46% 15 10 Ask 23% 100 98% ' 11% 25 Co—10 Bankers Trust—— 15.86 Par 39% r City Banks & Trust Cos. Bid Companies 12% City of New Manhattan 17.79- I 16% Fire- the Par - Bank of New Yorkh—— 3.13 11% Camden of V 6.99 1 16% Shippers V" 14.75 * 9 Boston > . Eank Amer Trust Shares— Series 1956 21% 71 3, 6.50 63c 94%., 37 .2% 20, .iJ'/-- 10.97 10 20 25 10 0.91% 0.93% 1948— Chemical Bank & Trust-j^ Series 1955 2% & b0.97 0.93% b0.99 „ 6, 7.25 Casualty.fl Bankers 1948— b0.99 1948. 1948 29, 13. 2.52 Equitable. Baltimore American April May 2.21 American Fidelity & American of Newark Automobile April 22 0.90% May 46% 10% American Surety 0.90% b0.96 25. Ask Bid b0 96 May Insur Co of North America 4 Reserve Bills 0.91% Home " » V - 0.91% 6.29 Massachusetts Bonding Merchant Fire Assur American ' b0.97 83% 10 American Automobile American Casualty. ' . b0.98 Shares— 2.50 Maryland Casualty common American Alliance .. ■ 1948 _ Trustee Ask ¥4 * 1948— First Aetna. Insurance - 1. 41 1 North Bid 1.50% 1948. 18, 1 Trust Independence Trust Shares Far 1.45% bl.65 AsF 1 ; Inc 12.32 Insurance 1.40% hi. 60 1-48 8. 18.99 Series E 5.31 bl.50 1-48 12- April 17.50 14.01 4.84 1-48 11- 1-48 April 5.94 1 4.03 1 10- 2-48 3- 11, 1948- March March 10.14 11.29 Fund 2-48 2- 2.79 —2% 12.84 Knickerbocker 1- 1.55% Bid Un,t TyP® Trusts— 4.40* 1.35% 47.02 Stocks)__l com 1.20% 1.25% 15.31 * Priced com Stk)__1 (Low bl.35 bl.40 .June (Appreciation com Stks)_l 8-4 1.35% 5.90 Investment Diversified bl.50 25.20 1 world Investment Trust 9.48 8.68 1.30% 1-48 2.54 P°r3?m4 17.49 K-2 bl.45 9- 14.24 "7—r-zr—J"" „ v/nrld 2-48 47 , 20 5 1 1 ? Shares-—25c ser es B 0 WhiteHaH 8- 1 - 16.30 1 Bds)„l (Medium^ Grade 1-48 12- 8.27 8.88 K^stone Custodian Funds—. B-l (insesunent Bonds) 11- 1.25% 7.12 9.73 "J F 12.81 12.52 1.20% 1.15% United States Treasury 5.64 6.50 7.55 ^"ion. Bo"d Fund series A , 1.10% bl.30 _ ? Street Investment Corp ® ,T Ask Bid bl.25 1-48 4- 1-47 11.27 5.27 Petroleum & Trading Putnam (Geo) Fund Republic Invest Fund Russell Berg Fund Inc Scudder, Stevens & Clark Fund Inc «; i 13.43 23.98 Due- 1-48 1.55% 7-. 16.01 10.28 ^.a"da^ Utilities—10c ■ 91c — Investment Co of America »w>> Mwcrawnt / • 8.76 Group .0337 8.18 14.61 0 20.18 21.82 Selected Amer Shares 'Sovereign Investors Investors Institutional ■ Bid Due Dated 1.10% March 4.66 3.90 - .0391 100.0143 9.40 7.46 — _ Rate 4.33 4.29 shares shares Steel . —, Steel Tobacco 2.61 4.61 stock Railroad • 7.92 2.39 — 100.0212 10.89 8.58 Pacific Coast Invest Fund Bond 1949 10.54 9.94 ' Machine^ • « °o Petroleum .0346 7.90 6 % Railroad .9923 12.09 Investing shares .9919 99.9754 1,1949—- Dated Rate Ask 11.08 9.77 shares 1. Mar. 1-48 10.11 Diversified prefeired stock Diversified Industry ' "Electrical equipment ^Insurance stock 9.31 Mining Feb. tl'/aS 1-48 10.97 Institutional bond shares Merchandise tlVns .9778 99.9749 100.0184 1949 8.45 10.01 Metals Ohs .. .9928 99.9652 10.53 - Merchandising shares tl%s Jan. Federal Intermediate Credit Bank Debentures 9.93 8.91 7.43 Price 1, .0110 F 10.40 8.06 Low tls Oct. 1, 1948 Seris J : -tls Oct 1, 1948 Series K Ask Bid 100.0044 99.9811 1948 1, Apr. 10.19 6.85 - .9783 3.76 7.71 7.43 shares .9780 99.9657 14.93 5.77 — Industrial Machinery shares— General bond Ask 99.9654 3.74 3.42 13.92 Corporate bond series ... Diversified Investment Fund- 8.11 Electrical Bid lrd-t)redne««— 1948 Series G— 1948 Series H 6.21 Certificates Building supply Chemical 5.93 Building shares Chemical shares 100.0175 5.48 5.68 t7/ks t7/»s June 1, 1948 3.14 .9916 7.20 6.86 Series of .2530 1%% 6.40 . Aviation 6.13 5.46 121% Maturity— Certificates 1%% 100.2374 1% 99.9747 15, 1948 1, 1948 tJan. 1, 1949 tOct. 6.59 Bond Series Stock Series Ask Bid Int. Rate JSept. Automobile 7.08 5.65 Aviation shares..— Automobile 120 1961 Price Dollar Maturity-- Bank stock Securities— Agricultural shares Group 100.8 _ 5.25 Corp General Investors Trust 100.4 — Issuea 14.22 12.85 New York Stocks Inc— Agriculture — 42.96 Capital General 4.95 12.51 1949 U, S. Certificates of Indebtedness 7.89 11.30 Selected Group Series.—__— Low Priced Com Stock Series New England Fund 1 2b y4 / 5.50 13.71 6,21 20, 25.55 Stock Series ----Industrial Stock Series 24.55 1 100 4.29 7.20 Speculative Series Fund 100.2 99.28 Canal 3s Panama Ask 99.30 1948 Other 100.20 Rtd 1948™, 15. 4.44 10.45 series Income 15. 3.80 23.63 shares Preferred fipDt. l%s Jan. 98.8 97.28 100.4 Apr. "/,« 4.73 1 10c 1 Priced Low 1%S 4.54 4.03 National Investors Corp National Security Series— Bond 1 \ Banks— Home Loan Federal Ask 100 97.8 99.20 96.28 4.31 3.87 " Balanced 1950-1948 1952-1950 1, May 1, 4.40 3.44 Securities— Nation-Wide Eaton f-z Howard— Stock Fund.. 1955-1953 4.29 Mutual Invest Fund Inc 5.88 15.06 1.48 1.35 1953-1951—1 1, 4.12 Metals Mass Investors Trust Mass Investors 2d Fund 145 5.41 13.93 1, 2%s Feb. 3.99 Common 1 3.60 4.75 • 28.18 30.30 Chemical Fund 1 12.50 13.53 Christiana Securities com—100 2,690 2,790 140 1%S Jan. 3.62 Bid ■ Oct. 1 %s Manhattan Bond Fund Inc— 7.90 16.31 17.50 Ltd Century Shares Trust 100 3.92 3.28 shares Steel 3.74 3.55 shares Petroleum Canadian Inv~Fund Preferred 3.39 Paper shares 15.09 15.97 Broad Bullock Fund Ltd 5% 3% 96.35 19.62 4% 92.50 18.15 Bonds— Bank 43.78 1 %S shares Home Furnishings Land Federal 42.90 , . 8% 7.51 15.52 8 Figures after decimal point represent one or more 32nds of a point Ask Far Ask Par Funds— Mutual w d. When (not Includea in year's range), year's Cash range) sales delivered, , e Ex-interest, (not included w i When f Flat b Bid price, in year's range), Issued, x Ex-dividend, yield price, d Deferred delivery sales k Admitted to listing on t Ex-stock y Ex-rights, dividend. z N. Y. (Un) Unlisted Ex-stock (not Stock Ex¬ Issue, dividend. 48 ¥4 50 69% 33 ; *No par dividend,"-; -7M1' value. ., ■>'' 1 \ tin default-: $These ! " bonds subject to all Federal- taxes. are , '' ;c ,Ex-liquidating Volume 167 Number 4679 THE COMMERCIAL &'FINANCIAL CHRONICLE (1081) THE COURSE OF BANK CLEARINGS « Bank . Preliminary figures compiled by show an based us, increase,£ompared telegraphic advices from upon above total stands at those of the $14,447,873,591 At this center there is corresponding week last against $13,222,448,084 for the parative summary for the week follows: ■ -, . week same, Week Ended March 6 1948 New York:.__„„_ Chicago 1947 $7,373,906,448 j ' $5,961,713,384 545,353,026 715,000,000 +33.8 .iV 453,961,929 349,838,210 +29.8 267,699,428 236,168,333 +13.4 231,800,000 +24.4 327,523,000 + Kansas City-.. St. Louis: J—ii—Irjs'iiiii" i. _____ San Francisco '.-<xr-y~T Pittsburgh 311,478,934 208,925,341 213,040,311 ,155,064,437 $8,942,426,042 2,578,812,505 2,122,355,980 — , _ Ten cities, five Total all _ ,—-— days__i___^ days_:_:„_Jr—; Fifth West $11,064,782,022 + 23.8 753,859.998 week 2,157,666,062 —65.1 $14,447,873,591 $13,222,448,084 ——— Accordingly, in the above, the last day of the week in all In the elaborate detailed +9.3 For that week there pears that in the New York District 27.1%, in the we results for the week previous—the week was it ap¬ (including this city) the Boston Reserve District of In the following : ' - '/ ' • furnish we a and in totals register the a decline Philadelphia Reserve? 2d Reserve Districts New ; : —12 York——— cities 4t; :12 „ Cleveland Chicago^——„:l._ —17 St. Lo^is 4 , Minneapolis-- 7 — 10th Kansas Uth Dallas——? Outside ) We City — 10 6 — Francisco— 10 .112 . New York City add now —16.5 4,6 9 MOO 957,665,224 -16.4 816,055,274 717,102,454 week ended Feb. —16,4 ; $!: 816,055,274 957,665,224 Cv ?+ 723,689,940 f 452,454,486 6,844,445,300 . 717,102,454 831,664,994? —13.0 633,564,428 677,633,850 396,159.855 343,111,277 308,501,011 " —22.5 613,071,582 8.6 — 497,316,505 881,878,407 —11.8 792,478,516 —11.8 4,833,866 4,827,953 —13.3 136,260,329 224,150,283 234,124,627 25,023,200 3,454,573 + 12.7 22,456.500 18,697,506 + 7.7 2,381,773 5,094,431 4,706,568 + 8.2 3,522,387 255,484,870 3,980,485 302,206,200 + 15.5 239,959,290 282,012,062 —723,689,940 831,664,994 —13.0 6.33,564,428 677,633,850 358,887,538 335,003,506 —14.4 266,236,002 390,558,790 452,003,835 —13.6 382,057,017 241,169,324 : 259,749,116 #4 44. 7.2 — cities 2,351,017 9.0 8,127,000 6,949,000 123,640*063 —17.2 93,714,407 79,378.887 2.766,495 137,340,286 3,352,262 207,192,121 —19.2 2,539,460 —33.7 177,889,737 52,183,181 173,009,074 49,099,392 6.3 58,534,118 45,117,010 306,821,129 396,159,855 —22.5 Federal Reserve 343,111,277 308,501,011 5.8 13,112,685 49,523,316 177,900,000 164,300,0<\ 14,184,720 Nashville-—— Georgia—Atlanta Macon " 2,857,442 2,762,323 v — Seventh Reserve 660,347,939 714,845,619 12,114,218,381 5,917,873.695 „„ — City,^—— J Illinois—Bloomington.^—. 7.0 1,064,304 497,043 9,924,193 6.4 7,500,834 29.2 4,945,382 6,281,129 3,882,928 5,531,247 47,947,000 5,086,329 + 13,727.734 71,851,425 4,104,291 + 988,719 1947 ' ,—— 203,336,140 313,073,429 Inc. 383,241,566 ;V ' + 777,147+* -■ : 1,432,182 ,? Connecticut—Hartford New Haven, ^ Missouri—St. Louis 5,555,480,587 4,994,579,352 10,594,189 ' vl,O95,30D 456,976,120 ? Total (4 cities.) York—Albany.. Binghamton 1845 ; $ Federal Reserve Minnesota—Duluth 2.0 1,360,971 3,579,192 3,877,768 421,281,152 391,597,595 — 1,431,929 Syracuse... 1,609,447 6,196,344,686 15,000,127 _ 576,424 1.7 ■—12,5 » ? 3.12,948 1,301.154 New Jersey—Montclair 6,557.877 4,723,829 4,197.514 3,592,800 —26.9 20,530,629 17,511,605 9,170,175 7,666,042 + . 1,353,396 ? 0.6 " —19.1 547,513,524 • —16.5 u*r. 22,973.700 19,111,000 877,842 > /493,838,559 42,869,633 —24.6 •27,304,848 2,874,158 .. -17.0 831,114 452,454,486 —21.9 -64,211.056 86,107,486 * 7.'. 2,342,098.; . ^ i.' ■ —24.2 1,253,211 " 1,998,769 64,305,856 + 1,369,924 1,219,748 1,577,365 8,550,279,993 —27.5 7,008,384,719 6,615,479.849 '17,970,907 ' —16.5 16,012,425 . w 8,578,427 716,211 550,823,447, 2,024,318 7,109,052 3,399,285 2,869,279 2,261,031 999,787,501 -11.8 792,478,516 692,742,779 -11.3 205,000,000 187,400,000 7.8 89,789,317 80,472,043 -21.3 45,511,014 9.8 62,812,492 1,285,729 —12.6 358,887,538 314,902,160 —10.9 3,939,640 —16.3 192,559.231 55,986,062 4,200,161 138,282,139 - 96,107,128 4,179,933 — 193,952,565 - 4,692,040 231,609,421 72,421,462 79,878,745 4,542,230 Total (7 cities)— 5,671,619 3,098,097 2,604,159 2,982,349 6,104,935 Tenth Federal Reserve District—Kansas — 9.3 —19.9 —15.9 2,771,698 1,518,503 + 7.6 4,304,708 2,008,426 49,764,713 3,215,455 1,542,921 7,281,886 —16.2 2,356,468 3,021,407 4,654,751 335,003,506 —14.4 260,236,002 203,336,140 • 286,787,633 — 1,676,000 City624,691 411,579 + 51.8 446.495 Li—_1 454,164 7,019,911 121,398,631 1.7 342,097 517,704 —26.1 6,079,268 —17.6 100,858,282 4,375,048 10,193,070 250,960,359 5,187,224 L ♦100,000,000 5,118,868 i—*.!.—* 259,154,999 8,416,038 — 1,704,459 Pueblo — 5,927,934 10,081,747 293,560.599 10,122,926 8,551,287* Missouri—Kansas City—-——.—, St. Joseph,. : Colorado—Colorado Springs.^,— ■ • —13.6 —15.2 —11.7 —16.9 1,613,568 1,354,729 1,412,776 390,558,790 Total (10 cities)—— 452,003,835 6,820,573 333,777 307,317 4,490,109 79,623,915 3,273,781 7,423,521 209,373,463 6,536,540 756,065* + . 5.6 542,713 — 4.1 1,361,903 954,910 —13.6 382,057,017 313,073,429 2.2 5,093,429 132,566,000 15,770,176 2,384,229 113,977,OOQ Eleventh Federal Reserve District—Dallas— Texas—Austin,—————„. ' 5,920,286 Dallas..—. Fort 200,422.000 Worth..—,i—.—— 19,638,885 Galveston— Wichita Falls 6,033,153 215,503,000 21,016,584 4,889,000 * *7.0 * 9.2 *4.6 3,455,000 3.0 2,942,316 3,034^379' - 7,579,837 8,653,000 -12.4 1,932,431 7,409,526 241,169,324 Louisiana—Shreveport—. Total (6 cities) v 4.666,000 .259,749,116 7.2 166,292,562 ! —— 12*365,941 2,600,000 1.200,175 5,788,047 138,435,385 382,944 14,332,336 6.9 8,495,284 6,338,644 2.3 7,288,378 + 52.6 627,228 + 105,751,278 —10.3 3.299,519 4.171,388 —20.9 3,371,898 2,829,711 100,831,152 + 18.9 86,757,638 -77,879,817 47,980,874 26,649,490 337,222,000 6,301,778 ——— ... Utah—Salt Lake City; 396,329 32,257,121 + 9.2 37,283,272 33,247.141 47,397,664 + 0.8 44,707,306 41,474,963 —27.1 7,219,273,616 •*' 6,844,445,300 90,188,118 85,442,920 .... Stockton Cites).———— ♦Estimated. —12.1 345,916,817 10.693,251 —12.1 10,317,838 2,885,895 3,358,124 —14.1 2,958,763 6,863,355 San Grand Total (112 cities) Outside New York —16.2 417,810,532 2,236,407 6,485,127 + 5.8 5,914,039 5,072,586 — ; Pasadena— San Francisco Jose.—. Santa Barbara.. 9,894,882 7,889,011 —14.1 6,614,869 367,380,000 32,059,482 10,102,216 7,167,203 9,396.249 California—Long Beach Total (10 94,903,618 119,851,096 .t__40,657,319 Yakima—— Oregon—Portland— 6,767,171 — 47,797,294 6,420,255,503'. ;8,805,178,648 Federal Reserve District—San Francisce— Washington—Seattle———— — 35,219,067 Total (12 cities) 2,707,190 2,518,806 441,044,130 Helena— 57,156,953 —31.3 9,652,410 584,494 . ..*1,709,658 11,334,576 ( Northern New Jersey 614,039,583 0.2 1,874,882 Dakota—Fargo— Twelfth 2,484,141 9,878,929 ... Newark 1,079,209 - 1,165,275 —18.7 10,555,470 Connecticut—Stamford 6.1 - + 1,116,303 —24.8 & > 1,296,559 New York 7.1 1 67,267,644 Rochester... *10.0 District—Minneapolis- —, 0.3 24,405,500? —19.5 2,386,953 Jamestown. -23.2 109,462,120 Paul————————— Kansas—Topeka 946.807 —11.0 — 9,801.668 Buffalo Elmira__ 8,536,876 -18.7 385,460,574 Minneapolis—— St. Omaha * •'' " 32,314,833 ... 2,501,737 17,109,291 11,581,637 4,565,688 1,690,383 — Lincoln 1946 . Second Federal Reserve District—New York- New 3,600,646 22,995,243 3,413,523 Hastings.. V or 26,201,536 ;19,649,400 Total (12 cities). 10,513,159 6.7 - 233,600,000 Illinois—Quincy_—______________ 11,610,059,201 7,284,712 9,862^701 New.Hampshire—Manchester.—— - -21.2 - 2,588,005 100,915,294 75,654,897 Tennessee—Memphis 12,563,865,306 5,538,383 : 19,185,857 V-'.- Island—Providence——— 38,908,679 -22.3 1,287,160 769,605,829 207,200,000 Kentucky—Louisville— South Dakota—Aberdeen —16.2 1,539,633 1,636,508 4,163,4 79.' , + 790,960 : 5,923,81ft • , 12,177,169 46,322,273 881,878,407 Wichita 1,545,886 463,386,804 ' 1,535,415 '* y-'^'- 3,623,823 2.8 28.4 2,773,522 „ 559,538,638 Dec. '/o 3,868,538 - Worcester^. 3,407,776 31,677,000 4,180,143 4,574,368 _„_T. 594,754,012 ' • •' 3,531,868 , Rhode '* .—._1^_ -^ v, 1,577,326?:./: Springfield 3,813,385 41,369,000 3.0 15,359,853 9,943,976 — 1.0 16.2 27,096,600 2,403,620 — + Eighth Federal Reserve District—St. Louis- Ninth ; showing the figures for each city for the 1948 First Federal Reserve District—Boh ton- Bedford,-, ' 5,849,518 687,880,860 Chicago Decatur__^._^,»«____„____— North -13.0 $ — 387,893,569 - i (FallRlver_ 497,316,505 1,356,317 : - , Montana—Billings—— -21.1 ,6,803,409,541 detailed statement ' Massachusetts—B06ton 233,094 48,737,680 8.6 — ■ 4,933,948 14,117,839 51,460,813 3,233,582 25,279,779 11,939,109 Wisconsin—Milwaukee—,..,— 138,435,385 7.6 — 15,353,689,534 28, for four years:; ' ;— 375,251 107,709,969 - 613,071,582 41,875,000 — — 5,115,919 1.3 -14.8 5,585,252 Indianapolis Sioux 1,784,947 54,630,771 5,179,533 4.142,684 South Bend Des Moines 65,704,749 1,451,858 9,293,478 . Iowa—Cedar Rapids 53,968,284 District—Chicago— hicago— Michigan—Ann Arbor—— Grand Rapids_,_——. Lansing ; Indiana—Fort Wayne___ Terre Haute 2,673,03* 2,221,755 72,229,852 -19.8 373,221 560,101,054 3,423,009 4.7 -21.7 124,302,713 — 14,993,565 41,392,054 -22.7 7,612,691 368,312 1.5 - 93,815,538 6,104,301 Orleans—106,019,652 Federal 1,507,568 -13.0 3,173,614 83,950*238 , 73,501,191 — Mississippi—Vicksburg— Total (10 cities) 2,079,520 6.0 - - 3,698,093 Florida—Jacksonville—80,002,071 — - 57,321,801 223,700,000 Alabama—Birmingham—— Louisiana—New + 15,063,673 53,901,042 220,400,000 . Mobile — District—Atlanta— Augusta-———:— ■ + 10.0 10,525,000 2,708,340 ; 166,292,562 14 ; 2,585,230 9,577,000 102,427,092 cities) 314.902,160 ' Clearings New 2,279,224 District—Richmond— Nebraska—Fremont '*. 131,711,999 692,742,779 —12.6 V", 385,460,574 ■ •v Portland 2,095,324 —12.9 387,893.569 999,789,501 441,044,130 286,787,633 ^ ,'-.* «# Week Ended Feb. 28 Maine—Bangor 2,561,685 1945 493,838,559 7,219,273,616 800,171,968 14 fi . our $. :*■' a . ( 5,913,007 5,336,900 Columbia—Washington Rockford 1946 —27.1 560,101,054 +* or Dec. % - 306,821,123 ' ; 10 8th VTotal + 42.7. + 32.5 7,214,752 180,819,063 Total (17 cities) Inc. 547,513,524 6 7th San 5,475,520 308,240*638 . Springfield—_ , 8,805,178,648 v Atlanta .. CLEARINGS 1947 y J 6th ' 456,976,120 ::: Richmond--,—-: 12th % / 6,420,255,503 " —— 5th 9th BANK ■ . 1 ? + Philadelphia— 4th OF 1948 \ 3d ; .• SUMMARY Boston. —15.0 4,249,281 6,010,517 28,196.500 — 16.5% summary by Federal Reserve Districts: • Week Ended Feb. 28 1st 2,000,880 6,361,815 ... Peoria— \ Federal 3,336,239 2,404,107 Tennessee—Knoxville——C—; present further below District of 16.4%. In the Cleveland Reserve District the totals record a loss of 13.0%* in the Richmond Reserve District of 22.5% and in the Atlanta Reserve District of 8.6%. In the Chicago Reserve District the totals are smaller by 11.8%, in the St. Louis Reserve District by 12.6% and in-the Minneapolis Reserve District by 14.4%. In the Kansas City Reserve District the decrease is 13.6%, in the Dallas Reserved District 7.2% and in the San Francisco Reserve District 7.6%. \ 4,245,734 —22.0 157,452,939 267,378,608 — Carolina—Charleston,- Sixth has to be estimated. cases statement,* however, which able to give: final and complete ended Feb. 28. \ —32.1 2,685,910 3,720,777 Federal Reserve Total (6 , r .decrease of 21.1 %, the aggregate of clear- * ings for the whole country having amounted to $12,114,218,381 against $15,353,689,534 |n the same week in 1947. Outside of this City there was a loss of 21.1%, the bank clearings at this center having recorded a loss of 27.5%. We group the cities accords'■* ing to the Federal Reserve Districts in which they are located and from this > 1,937,021 4,468,328 2,094,838 Virginia—Huntington District of and exact details for the week covered by the foregoing will appear in our issue of next week.,* We cannot furnish them today, inasmuch as the week ends Saturday and the Saturday figures are not available at jtime of going to press. of 698,000,000 3,575,631 ....... Maryland—Baltimore Complete are 2,223,894 787,000,000 3,610,395 Virginia—Norfolk— Richmond—. 21.5 + $13,694,013,593 day_—1—— Total ill cities for we 2,669,438 —16.9 800,17-1,968 Total (7 cities) South cities, five days All cities, one r —47.1 , Pennsylvania—Pittsburgh + 24.3 1,051,808 —16.3 — Mansfield— Youngstown +41.5 $11,115,201,088 1,152,387 744,631 +50.5 219,419,614 608,901 680,083 1.1 — +50.5 320,546,679 923,458 —51.7 7,813,292 7,961,084 Cleveland.............. Columbus—........... 3.2 —30.7 980,303 1.039,696 3,718,408 " Other cities, five > 338,139,000 , —.—-—-*—- Baltimore | 288,400,000 T. ! Cleveland , Cincinnati......— 7.2 + 1,311,978 Reserve District—Cleveland— Ohio—Canton +.28.7 584,649,056 957,000,000 Philadelphia_t.;__r__ % 2,725,289 Jersey—Trenton Fourth Federal ■ 909,187 3,031,833 w Total (11 Cities) Clearings—Returns by Telegraph 1945 $ 925,000,000 Delaware—Wilmington New 1946 2,280,736 Wilkes-Barre com¬ or Dec. % 1,968,892 769,000,000 : Scranton York Our Inc. 473 522 Philadelphia Reading-.... in $ 1,028.189 Chester.— r ,, ** , Lancaster prelim¬ 1947 District—Philadelphia— Bethlehem fi;?clearings gain for the week ended Friday of 23.7%. a Reserve Pennsylvania—Altoona the chief Our year. Federal ago. weekly clear¬ ings will be 9.3% 1947. Third with :«.year cities of the country, indicate that for the week ended Saturday, March for all cities of the United States from which it is possible to obtain inary Week Ended Feb. 28 1948 $ clearings this week will 45 8,496,019 10,569,264 5,334,659 660,347,939 714,845,619 7.6 594,754,012 552,538,638 12,114,218,381 15,353.639,534 -21.1 12.563,865,306 5,917,873,695 11,610,059,201 6,803,409,541 -13.0 5,555,480,587. 4.994.579.352 (>■ Monday, March 8, 1948 FINANCIAL CHRONICLE & THE COMMERCIAL (1082) 46 Funds Canadian Funds Canadian Exchange Toronto Stock tabulation This of Prices Sale Price STOCKS— preferred preferred — Prior — — Preferred ———*———.— — Agnew-Surpass Ahrer —2——— —— 2—-- _ Algoma Steel Aluminium Ltd of Aluminum 5c 37% 40% 198 210 24% 25 30c 35 208% —■——*— > pfd_ >•-- 2 1-67 Hur — Aquarius - — —• — -8c — 7 Argus common Preferred Arjon Ashdown. "A"— Ashley — -2 - . Atlas Steel- Aumaque .* - : Ahnor — Bankfield i5'%c — — Bank of 1 Montreal 7c 25 "A" Bevcourt Bid good Blue — Ribbon common — ~~— Traction Brazilian Distillers & Brewers Brewis 10 29c 10 4%c 10 17% 16 5%c 20% 10% 17% 16 Elec Columbia British Columbia Forest British Columbia preierrea— — ; "A" Power Oil ____ Buffadison Ankerite Buffalo Canadian Buffalo Red 68c 2.04 — - , Lake.— 16c ——— Building Products __ "A" Caldwell Callinan ——— Calmont Campbell Canada Canada 2.65 2.75 4 16% 16 28 28% Preferred 5% 1,135 165 28% preferred Canada Canada Machinery 45%. Malting Canada Northern Power Canada Per Canada Steamship 10% / —— "B"_—1— Packers Canada — . Mor — "A''———— __ 22V4 Canadian Bk common ——i„__z- Canadian Brew Can Canadian 1st — preferred Conv Car ; Glenora Globe ■—2 Golden Goldhawk Goldora —4--/ Canadian Celan Canadian Dredge Canadian Food Class A u pfd new —„— —— Ihd. Canadian Locomotive —1 Malartic Canadian Oil Canadian Wire Canadian 11% —; preferred.—.. 100 —- , 13% , —_ ; ~ Preferred Patricia Porcupine— Centremaque —— ' 4 Hallnor Hardings.. Carpet' Hard 4,015 21c 13c 15,200 20,500 39c, 7c 2.85 30c 2,900 7,400 7,946 4.500 „ 4 4 • . —4——- 5%c 2.62 2/—2^ I—- 37c — ; -. 5%c 2.55 26c 3c < • . - '• 4c 12,000 'Coastal -4 2-/—-2 ' ■ ' —' 17 17 -2 .600 Cochenour Willans 4—4— — —' 2.">5 221 2.39 8.8R0 Cockshutt 4_—-2--—-2—10%" 10%. Ml.. 420 Coin Lake 22 23c 23c 1,400 COH'wood Terminals com—-U—:——r "—M 9 ; ' 9 53 Preferred —2—21„ t 22 ' 9 ■ ' 9 ' 30 Colomac 4 2 : 2 1_— 7c 7c ' 7%c 32,200 Commoil ^—2 2 —2. ' 35c 35c 35c 1,000 Coniaurum 92c 90c 97c 3,400 Consolidated Bakeries —2—— -2- ' 15% 15 V* • 10 Consolidated Beattle 2: —-66c • 63c' 74c 45,500 Consolidated Central Cad—— 17c 17c 18c 2,000 Consolidated Homestead 2—__—:—.". 18c 13%c .19c 133,250 Consolidated Mining & Smelting 2_ 94 94 96 1,375 Consolidated Press B .——2— 3-% --3V2 ; 150 Consumers Gas 1— 152 ' 151 ' 152 38 Conwest 4 2—_— 89c —, 85c90%C 9,700 Cournor 16c 17c 1,000 Crestaurum 27c 27c 1,200 Crolnor .— —-2— 76c 76c78%C 4,500 Citralam —44—!!!■ 4c / / — . — — — . , 230 —! Hasaga 4 Hendershot - __i__ — *4 —_2— " 2—_____%■'; - — _— Highland-Bell Highwood —___2 20 i__ ;j Hinde & Dauch - 4, "Huron •'. " 44% New 16,500 _ New '/Nib _________ . Inspiration 26 1,000 25 .... 285 35 15 13 — 100: — 50 2,900 9,500 500 Jason Kayrand 20 20 ¥4 250 2.35 2.35 2.60 13,900 97c 5,057 25c 29c 4 4 500 16c —— — 16c 20 ¥2 c 24,350 ■/ 2 1.15 500 44 ¥2 45'% 2,780 16c 20c 5,700 2 ¥2 2 ¥2 500 1.72 1.72 1.80 14,736 7c 7c 8c 15,500 2 6c 310 15 45 5%C 5%c 3c 3c 1,000 2 500 24,520 14c 6c 500 51c 57c 4c 4c 4c 2,000 1.90 2.02 12,584 — ; ; — 13 ¥2 -13 ¥2 ^ 7% / 37c 38c 6,211 - 7 ' 7% 1,000 25C "/' 25c 29c 20,500 50cr,v'" ' 50c 69c 2.2M 22c ; 24c. : . 11,200 4,500 16c 570,600 " 2_—'2— 79c 59c 57c 2,695 - 268 88c 56c 79c 15,400 •- —— f ' 7-7" 9 ¥2 2,000 ' 90c 91c 30% 30 Y» 31 1.45 1.40 1.52 9,647 6 ¥2 6% -500 2——; Hersey Pamour —r 2 6c ; 2'%* 2¥a* —-— 42c 41c" 300 - - 6,415 4- Pen-Rey " ,75c " 2,000 > / 75c — — 15c ,i—' Pioneer Porcupine Peninsula Porcupine Reef 13c 2.21 2.30 3.30 3.40 1.84 1.87 9'% Purity Floor common 450 \ - .2,835 >:• 15 874 6c 6c 1,000 ..9'% 70 • ■ ... 9¥2 r _ 55 44c 500 77c 90c 51'% 80c 72c Queenston 2 —%■——* 72c' *75c' 14,150 72c 75c Quebec Manitoba 80c 3,400 2,600 1 13 ^— /— 2,980 8c 10,000 Little "A" 16% . t^Tp—-— — -— 500 2.37' 2.37 22c Richmac^ -—.'—'22— Robinson 14 : Regcourt _2 Roehettc. 13 7%C Quemont Roehe . ! —— : / Labrador .—*2— Quebec 51 ¥2 44c 1 Preferred ; / 30 " 14'% 15 ——— - i2 " *_——— i.i. • * 1.95 ——— Preston • 940 540 57 ' 11 ¥2 11% Metals / , Y 4,500 : 39 13 57 Premier Trust Proprietary Purdy Mica , 12 I 1.000 46c 38 %! 39 I2V2 Corp —.—-_2— : 800 -• 19c 45c /45c —_— Power River Pressed 19c, .. — 42,400 2,090 15C 2.25 3.30 Piccadilly - j , 42,400 V MSri6»%c .15c % 1,000 •" , — . - 8,000 - 4 %c 3'%c Parbec 310 7c 6c. .. .— Paymaster 500 9% • • —; Pacific Petroleum Partanen 46,000 7c 6c 6c 7 Pacific.' (East) . 500 8 16c I8V2C • ■, '" 585 \ 7% * 8 ————- Pacalta Power 11 3 ¥2 ' IV2 ■».,/ r7—7-7-.--77-"- Osulake Page 5 ¥2 c 3% — 500 5c 2 5 %C 13 %c — '1--2-2- Osisko" • - 12c , rights 12,450 1.30 1.12 1.18 r" ; 139 68c 74¥2C 72c ,r—~ —— 22,250 - 100 110 6 — Orenatla Orlac 1,000 ■ __ 6c 1,500 • 6 /: 1,000 } 3% 1.96 1 — — Ontario Loan 155 1,380 - 5,000 27c 3% 3% common • 7c 25c 6c — Orange Crush _—_z——--7—— 535 50,000 22C 1,500 2,000 1.15 —_—4— Perron 56c _i, 37c 6%c 16c . 75 1.25 37c, 32c 44% Omnitrans 1,225 I 31 13c 1 14,450 6 ¥2 c 32c —— — Ogama 6,015 100 - v — Northland 795 Keno Kenville 2,000 20 O'Brien 12,835 — — 100 19 25c Preferred 10,000 3,200 , 13 Vg 13 ¥2 c 240 28 19 —— Paramaq Kelwren — 11 28 Renabie Joliet 6,854 11 — 2,000 50c Jellicoe Joburke 25c 94c Pandora 1.25 ; 29 %c 32c — Rouyn 1,500 47c 12% 13 : 3,200 — Quebec Gold — 75 13c Norseman 51,100- 29 Vs 52 ¥2 C 230 66 25% 12c — Norpick. 225 1 Jacknife Jacola 65 25 ¥4 11 — — — Yellowknife Normetal 1,700 8% . — 66 O'Leary 8% 30 ¥4 185 610 25% Norgold 6,500 29 1,875 ' 6,050 . 15 ¥4 15 Okalta 25 30% : 37c 50 5%C Mountain 36c 37c Norbenite 2,384 •■7c 100 Uran Island 12 ¥e — Star 12% 29 Pete International 7.60 12 Norzone North 247/s 47c International 3,100 1.85 7.25 — 1,000 12 3% Nickel —_/ 2% 2 Inca 15% _: International 17,000 12 ¥8 Stee; Car North 24y8 Metals 8c Petroleum 500 27 preferred 4% % 10,200 7¥sc Noranda 44% :'i International 7,000 22c 7.25 Nipisslng 21'% 26 __4_- 3%c 20c 7%c --- preferred Grocers preferred 1,000 : 12,500 100 21 Lake— Indian 5,100 20c Drug 48,500 6'%c Imperial Tobacco ord 2_^___ 4% preferred 1 550 60c 4,316 10,358 9.110 15 Bank Imperial Oil Imperial 61% 58c " Newnorth 3,300 18 44% " 20 90 61 58c " Pickle Crow , 3,910 90 Calumet New 18,400 26c 29'%c 21'% 10% Negus 5.95 26c —— 10 — 1,000 11% 2_—___4—i__ __-4_-___—___4 430 10% Loco National II,500 6.20 33c 37%c 20% Erie 1,837 2 ¥»c National 55c " 56c 10c —33c' Bay & 1,500 17¥a" 26 ¥2 5»%C 12c 2,000 ' 10c 18 ' 6.05 5%c 17'% 25 ¥2 common 24,706 97 15c 10% 410 7,300 " v — National 5 10'% - " 50 , 12 26% ——: 45 / 10 ' Hollinger-2222Z____2_2_22_::_4_—' ; 18c 19 ¥2 c 5,393 ' 20 ¥2 20 ¥2 20% — — National 13% ,133% . • 6,000 61% Mylamaque — —— — Container 63 93c 6c 81c 97 14c r 200 90c 6c 81c 55c 2__ 2 ¥4 'c 17% common Corp Mosher 360 • 3,100 15,400 1.95 2c — Preferred 35 32,245 __ 14c 9,800 30c 26c 11% Brick 100 . — - — Montreal 5%c —/ 2,115 '3.15 1.85 —— common Modem 19c 10c 6'%c 7c 50 6¥B 6 2.90 — ——— Mining 10% 14 %c 10!« 10'% 3.00 5 19 %c Moneta 6% — , - — 7,300 4.50 81c - —1—i common Preferred Heva - 1 _2_ Mascot 9,100 12,400 2) & Eastern Harris 4,000 6% 10'% 90c 2 Headway Hedley - 10c 1.50 1.90 Milton 620 4.50 ' 13,655 9c 96c —-—- Mid-Continent 20 1,000 6c 1.02 ; 1.34 ~ -r,—- 2,500 _2__ 145 10C McMarmac 10,800 10c 4—' 1,300 2.91 : 2.75 6 McLellan 408 15c Harricana 2,000 10c 10c / —— V McKenzie 2,200 - ilr. ——r—-;—7 — ———— 200 2,000 - — —__2—— Preferred 7,800 1 20c 98c Mclntyre .*• 4c 10% : 1,750 20c 1.36 "B" ' 625 3%c. 1 100 Home Oil 3,800 Hosco 2/260 ; ' Howey" —_—■ 1.38 10c 850 4% 80c - 1.32 —— Preferred 41% < 25 1.25 " ■ M0C ■-—- Masset 255 13 —— — 305 ¥4' 26 13 1.27 — Marcus 14 Rockr Harker _— . 2 _— Martin 36c 6% 25 2.80 'S 4,900 23 27 25 _ Maple Leaf Milling 30c , 4,410 27 Maple Leaf Gardens ^—"*2'%4 '2%' —___L__ 1.32 i-—; Manitoba 13'% -2— —; Hamilton Bridge 1.21 Malartic 3i%c 1— 2__—2_2_222__2-_L__'* 159,500 — Magnet 395 17 • —____—2 Halliwell, ... 2,. . . Halcrow 48c "A"__— Madsen' 4% 73%c . 3,000 45c y— . MacLeod Cla 30c — — 12c :__'2_,— --J. MaeMillan "A" 13'% i ; Gypsum 50 100 405 60 4,550 1.31 ; / ' 41 — Gunnar 3,000 1.25 14,800 ■ 16'% 16'% 41& — —_— Guayana 30 80 •; 19c - 10c ; Chesterville Chimo __ — Chemical Resources Cheskirk —t 44—4.4—;; _____— , .. 11c — — paper common 19 y4 ' ' —_ __ Hudson '•'L35 Central Central —- 50 •, — ——w_: Greening 45 ,.,3.046 ; 24 1.95 1.21 24 1.90 1.20 - 1.20 ■— Bousq .Great. Lakes 120 99% .100 13% c .14 „ 1.90 — — Castle Treth .» 88c 84c 85c Box Cariboo : •' ,; a-—. Pacific" new * __ "A"—..— A1 . — Canadian * • — Mach Ice Canadian — common , 105% "A" Grandoro 50 500 21% 22 20 2OV4 lOilOV'a 15% *15% T4'/4 14¥4 *11% ; 11% 23% *' 24 21% 20 — .L.* Prod 15% 16 i ._4_4 ; 4- Preferred Grafton 50 95 7, 11" 16 18c 4 — Goodyear common 66c 1.17 625 ■ ' 10%c 14c 6 6 18ft 20c ' 3% 3% * 103 105% ■ 50 60'% ' 19 %' 19'% lie" 11c 14 14 — 2 -4. — Goodflsh 330 19 • 2.34 11c — — — Goldvue - —4- — 1.560 ' MacFie 30 ; 11c, lie '/ 2.24 2.42 lie —— Manitou 5%c 5%c —2-4 Gold Eagle /Golden Arrow 3¥4c 64c — — Hosiery MacDonald ' 25 78c 14c 6c 73c 13c 74c —14c - — -/ Goldcrest 505 1,320 2,494" 285 24% ■11 r 58c Lake Lac '"B" New Marlon 176 18%" 18% —' —— __ Oil— God's • 399 24% : common Class "A" Canadian 21 - 18% preferred Canadian » - 11% 37% 71 73 6 6 22% 22% 20% '22,/a 18% 18% ; — . Baks_i Canadian 11 * „ Wire „ —— Lake Gillies — 4.85 —— Yellowknife Giant 160" 100" 13 ' , 197 — ————— Preferred 100 35% 11% common Preferred Canada 196'/2 • >v 3%c 1.25 Lynx Yellowknife 170 110 110% 2% 3 14:% 14% 103% 103% 4.60 5.45 10c 11c 2%c 2!%c 58c 62c — —-2-22— General Steel Wares common 50 5 45%;', 46 10% 10% -16% 16% 5 — / — Bakeries General 3»%c 48c Lunward 45,500 18% 18'% 19 _— 102'% 102'% * —— Graham —— — - ' —2-- - — common 14 ¥4 - Louvicourt 15,450 4.00 4.00 16 163a 40 40% 4 4Vti 5%c ,6c 8% 9 7'% 7% l.) 2 % 2»% 22% 23 12c 13c 1.82 1.95 13c 1.85 14 ¥a — Long Pl{is<t Moore 250 16 ___ _ -2— Gatlneau 2,450 4 - " : Frobisher 36,500 1,600 common Cement common Preferred 13c "A" 71,500 14 y8 ——- , London 166,550 4 2% 22% , 8,600 7'%c 9,500 ; 19 4 2,000 7%c 6%c ___ Little ''' 41,400 1,300 17% 18 - " —------ Loblaw ,"A'.' ! ; 25 58c ' 64c 82c 94c 20c 24c y— Francoeur 200 17,800 9c 2.70 - Bread Ford 355 45c 46Vic Products Fibre 531 58 45c —- ' 25 3.50 _2 7'%C 6%c 7C 12c Sec Lingman 175 11% — 75 Lcxindin 5 3.00 —; • 18 7c r- — Oro ;io 90 11'% — 1,200 1.20 "U" 830 50 __ Fittings common Fleet Mfg ————4-4 1,653 16,000 2,425 6,000 22,800 14 8 com— Kirkland 6.95 ■ 193 3.20 — Grain Federal 290 187,600 29% 4.10 10 %c —— — 17'% 4.00 M6 40 — 5'%c . IWC —a—a-— Leduc-West 3,800 ' 2— 1,200 6.75 6¥2c 6.90 Leitch 13,350 4 — 150 2.95 27 — 15 3(1.200 : 22 Farmer Fanny Federal ' 8 8 .//._— 4.00 preferred—. Calgary & Edmonton——!—--——- " 29 3.85 13% __ - 1st Lebel I,000 —_ Play Famous 27% , —• McColl Falconbridge 1,450 27 18 Laura 5,000 18 ———_4— 53c —— " -—1— 2— "B" Eureka 265 „■ 30 29% — "B" Burns Burrard 26 2% 2% 21c 25c 32c 32c 65c ' 72c 2.00 2.07 12 13 15c 20c — — Buffalo 94 3% 25 24 %c — Broulan 6c 21¥4 93 3% — .. ———- — — Equitable Life 700 3,330 390 7,000 1,460 300 55 1,210 .. . 24% 26 z_--— r 24'% 3% . — "B" Dominion British 21% 24% 94 1 -— British Class 26c 6c __ Sol 2-—-. — 25 35 61c 83c 21c 53c 50 794 . 25 15% 35 — '. 477 ' 15'% — 4,000 common Macassa 35 2_ 32,900 3% 14 34 • 1,531 10c 10c 7%c 7%c * 28c" 30c 1.90 2.05 2.58 2.80 " * 8 " 8% 4— 56c 14 Luz Larder 60 * __ .__2 44c Lapaska 165 25c 10c 4—2.05 2.61 ' _2 49c ——■ Lapa Cad 25 8c 2.2--——4-4—" I— 3,600 * 7%c. 2——1———2— 5c — — _—— Lang 315 24,200 7%c —-2.-————— —2 Class 800 ___ La 6.40 2.90 * -j.— —— " 84c 23c * - 47c English Electric "A" 2,000 1,000 4%c —- 3%% preferred El ^ 1° 50 — Oil Woods 10 L__ _4— Eldona 500 11 55 —— . American British H 55 13'%c 13%c 10 _______—17'% — Wasa Lake 345 r12 12 45 %c' Eddy 5,600 26c Lake 16,900 24% 6.00 4%C 14% — 24% 6.00 2 Fortune Shore 1.410 45 %c T Malartic ——— Elder 4 2,000 - Lake Lake 77,900 4—i__ Easy Washing — Investment 17,000 4%c — —— ——— Bralorne 50c 22c 24 %c :_ — "A" 24c , 15c , Dufault Lake . 1,143 i,—— Bonetal Bowes Boycon ——-5 2,700 17,685 15c 4¥aC j— G.OoO 77c 77c Economic 70,640 46%C __ , — 55c lv74 24% — Laguerre 20,200 12 12 12 50c 1.63 15c Labatt Labrador 26.000, L— Eastern Steel 72,575 — —.— .— ______ —— East-LedUc' "_21— . 10 166 — ,J—' ——- J ——2—2—f— Crest East 350 11c 13'%c — Preferred Bobjo , 164 - Woollens Dominion 175 8,100 100 " 2 — , Dominion Textile new _2_4 1,834 1,075 490 4 V11 14 23% j, preferred East SuLivan ——-2— 44c48%c 45c _____11c __1___—-—L—— 164 46%c _i — Exploration— Telephone Stores East 37'% 41/0 41/« Beaulieu Domiinion Dominion Tar — * — "B" 2,050 • 36 36% 10c lO'/aC 16 16 18% 18% 16 18% — , 36'% — —-—— - Power v Steel Dominion ' common 2,600 8c 26 10c —— "D" piflcc Bear 2--'— Innis & Bathurst 25 — Metals Bates 5,900 • 16c ———36% Scotia Nova Bank Toronto Base 1$'%C — Bank Scottish 53,600 —— Bagamac Dominion ' Magnesium Ma't preferred 43,800 Dulama—— 4,950 /, "Duquesne—— 4,200 Duvay 1,445 1,000 East Amphi — : 23'% Dominion Donalda — __ 2 : — Foundry Dominion 5,500 - Yellowknife Atlas Aubelle ——' — Electro Dominion 42,700 25c ——- Astoria Athona Preferred 640 llcll'%c 'lie ~~~ 1— • 10 23% 26%" 17^« 8 25 6 23% 7% 102 3'% 14 14!% 23% 25 20%,. 20'% 1 ?, 33,200 50c — Kirkland Townsite 700 22'% -263/8 17% " 8 25• 6 23%, 7'% 102" 3% 26'% ' — 77 18c 1.65 Hudson 15,500 65c 55c 23% - 42-—I— Dairies common Dominion 55 .i ;i —22 Coal preferred Dominion 500 L- —— Bank Dominion Dominion 596 75 — Dome 5,700, 10,000 500 7 75 — > * 15 16c 1,000 40c 69c , High 14¥s 17c Gate Golden Kirkland 7.800 54c 61c 17V* 17% —57c .17% i— 58c Low 14% Kirkland Lake Lamaque 8,700 24c * 29c —: i —12 12 — 9c 8c. 9%C —-——9c % 9c .10%c 8%c 8c 9c 10% 10% 11 —— — , 12c i 12c l°c 10c 13c 21c 20c 23c 3.80 ,'3.80 4.00 ^*,w - Armistice 6% — . - Mines 35c 60c /, 36c 65c - " ! Seagrams.—— Diversified 81,900 8c _ 222-1 2 — Distillers . 48c 6c 19c 6c 39c ;_i 4 —— Discovery 303 12.100 500 8.75 8c ~ — Area Bell 8.50 43c 5 %c 19c 8.50 - — Apex Resources — 2. 2 1 - Dickenson .475 , 35 14%c 16'%c 1.65 1.68 15'Ac — Anglo Rouyn- 27 %c — —— - — Anglo Canadian 24%^ 30c -----—— 2„ - Denison Dexter 590 — Shares Addison Kirk 75 1,500 11 %C 12c 12c 12c 24% 24 % 1.40 1.45 6c 6V2C 39c 44 %c — —2 — 11 %c — - Detta 114- 7c 88 Can yellow American 6%c —- — "A" Delnite l,18o 60 '/. 615 .35 5,000. fO • 45 11 %c for Week Par Kerr 68 115 45 12c 115 45 " • ——I— Pete Leath Davis 915 8 8 -- — Amalgamated-Larder —-——2 American Nepheline — ———«• Anglo >» — ——-—— — - Acme Gas 18% l Acadia-Atl ''A'—— -J— _2 D'Aragon Davles 13V4 14% 19% 19% 36% 37 17—8% 98 98 U OV2 6% 13% 19% u Shares High Low Par Abitibi Trust Crown Sales Range of Prices High Low Crowshore for Week Range Last Crow's Nest Coal Sales Week's Friday STOCKS— Shares of Prices Sale Price 1 Par Funds Canadian . $1.50 STOCKS— week. in time for publication last week ending Friday, Feb, 27. not received was figures are for the The Week's Last Friday for Week Range Last Sale Price Sales Week's Friday ' 7,000 22c 24¥2c " 16»% 16 ¥4 7c 14c 60 50O 7c 14c ' ... 1,000 1 Volume 167 Number 4679 Canadian THE Friday Week's Range for Week of Prices Shares Par Low Roxana 28c : " Russell Ryanor Bt Lawrence Cor Antonio 16'/2 75 He 11c 13 %c Sand River 23,400 13 % 14 7 85 37 37 25 114 115 25 3.95 4.35 3,715 7c Sheep Creek Sherritt , 185 60c 23,100 21% 21% 4534 260 1.02 1.05 1,700 2.11 2.11 2.24 18,069 14c 13 13 13% 12% 13% 8.50 8.50 preferred Silver Miller 59c 26c 35c of 11 11% 10 10 10% 99% States Government bonds 000 and $58,000,000, respectively. Demand deposits adjusted - decreased 227 42c 40c 42c 10,400 31c 31c 35c 7,600 17% 18 360 1.35 1.25 1.42 9,900 $36,000,000 in the Richmond District, and $35,000,000 in the Philadelphia District. Time deposits increased $23,- 60c Springer Sturgeon Btadacona 60c 61c 3,347 000.000 in the San Francisco Standard - Chemical Standard Paving preferred — common w-i _ Preferred Stanley 95 /. — 4% : 18% • 95 G8 69 205 73% 73% 10 68% 9 2.15 Sterling Coal Sturgeon Sudbury Contract 1.69 1.69 Taku ; C & 52c 44c 9%C 11c 19 Elevator Toronto Iron 11% 10% Mortgage Transcontinental Resources 105% 52c Oils United 5 Real 4,700 dealers Government S. for obligations Steel — __ for purchasing or carrying: obligations to + loans 16% 100 48 185 28,411 155 4,166 9 mr 11 1,900 6 5% 6 2.18 Cash 535 2.08 with Federal Reserve Banks — 659 + 58 142 + V' 235 + 836 + 44 11 Vicour 6.25 6.25 6.65 10c 10c Demand 700 10c 2,500 deposits adjusted— Waite Amulet 4.95 ____ Walker G & W 4.90 25% 4.95 25% 25 ?8 11 15c 17c Western Grocers 28 28 + + 34 21% 100 33% 33% 85 22% 22 22% 680 99% __ 99% 100 72 __ common Preferred 9c Winchester 9c 8c 9%c 42 7%c 8c common 7%c 8%c 8,824 1,368 275 — Govt, figures revised (Philadelphia 24% 5,188 96 Yellowrex 21% 2.75 — 2.75 _____ 9 R% ,21% * Comb 2.85 30c 1st preferred. 32c 2,500 5 4 4% Below will be found 7,800 7c 7% 15 4(4 preferred Including The date indicates the American Friday Week's Range for Week of Prices Shares Sale Price Sa Par Low -l 9 ____ • 4 Preferred __. :____ . Canada Dominion Industrial Canadian ,82 __ 16 Marconi common... 20% Canadian Steel preferred Hayes & Union 16% 17% 45c common 21% Paper Oreille S'mount Invest Temiskaming 30% 3.70 * 1st mtge. preferred 1 A_Apr 1 stock____—Apr 1 43 :* 1 * ser. 1st mtge. 5s, due 1958 Co., Inc.— due 1970______— Apr * Apr * 1 749 -Apr 1 ;.■* series A, due Street Towers United 1st 4% Gas 2d mtge. / (now 22 1st mtge.) , 852 946 bds., due Co. 1952_Apr 1 752 45 45 23% 3,200 A« .snq Butte Electric 10 21% 2.25 2.35 38c 38c 38c 206 — 6%C 7c 3,600 3,400 new i York Purchase Gas & monev Electric 4% Noma Electric Corp., Light, bonds, 15-yr. conv. Wheeling & Lake Erie Ry., 5%% •Announcement in this issue. Heat due & Power Page 52410 (12142 153 3%% $2004 debentures, due 1960-Mar 22 851 752 preferred stock 165. HVol. (quar.) May 164. I £Vol. 166. 3-13 3-10 8%c 3- 0 7- 1 6- 8 10- 1 9-14 1-2-49 12-14 8n/4c Corp 12'/2c (quar.)_ 3-12 1 3-12 3-30 3-18 30c 3-31 3-15 81(40 3-31 3-15 common pfd. tquar.) 50c 3-10 3-10 4-15 3-31 2-28 3-19 3-31 3-19 25c (annual) 1 3-16 3-31 3-12 $3 _____ (s-a) 3-15 2-27 4-1 3-26 4- 3-15 15c $1.25 _____________ (quar.) 20c _____ —20c 4-1 3-15 3-12 35c $1.75 ; 10c (quar.)— 3-12 1 3-16 4- 1 3-16 1 3-12 3-30 3-20 J 15c 20c common.,_____ (quar.)_ Canners, Ltd., common 4- 3-16* 3-10 1 3-10 3-26 3-16 4- 1 3-16 t40c 4-15 3-31 i30c Foundries, preferred 3-16 3-30 4- 15c (quar.) 3-12 3-31 4- 75c (quar.)__ Ltd., com. <s-a)__ preferred (s-a)____ Canadian Bronze Co., Ltd., com. (quar.)___ 4-15 3-31 $50c 5- 1 4- 9 '.—___ $$1.25 5- 1 4- 9 <quar.)__ $31 (4c 4- 1 3-10 (quar.) $25c 4- 1 3-10 5c 4- 1 3-10 4- 1 $10c 4- I 3-IO 175c 3-31 3-16 $25c 3-31 3-16 preferred (quar.)$4334c Industries, Ltd., common (quar.)_ $17(60 3-31 Participating non-cum. preferred (quar.) Participating ___' Celanese, Ltd., preferred (quar.)_ $15c, — common— Canadian Westinghouse Cannon Class Mills B Co., 3-21 4-15 3-15 1st pfd. (quar.) (Quar.) $$1.12y2 4-15 3-27 Co. par) (stock for each share 3-15 3-30 3-11 3-30 3-11 4- 25c 3-12 3- 65c 4- 1 3-15 50c 3-15 3-10 4- 3-15 6 — Equipment Co. (10c held™ (quar.)_ preferred 1 75c (irreg.) dividendi of Carnaco dividend 3%%. 1st $50c 75c common Capital City Products Co. (quar.)—______—•• Capitol Records, Inc., $2.60 pfd. (quar.), share 3-16 $$1.75 (irreg.) Co. 3-10 4-30 preferred (quar.) Refineries, 4%% Cash 3-15 3-31 9334c non-cum. One 3-15 3-15 3-31 Ltd.__—______—135c preferred 1 1 $1 62(2c 1st 44- 4-1 25c ______ Iron 1 25c —_ ______——________ (quar.l_____ 2-24 30c (quar.) (quar.) Co., 3-1 3-15 $$1,75 - ___— Corp. 1 4- 35c Co, 4- 25c common—.... Ltd. 3-31 3-12 3-31 _________—37V2c (irreg.) Ring Co. '4-15' 25c _ (quar.) preferred 4-lfi 3-15 3-15 $1.06(4 _____________ (quar.)___ Co. 1 5- 25c common Company Watch 5 1 4- • Piston 3^ 4- (quar.)_j Distillers Burlington Steel, Campbell (A. S.) 3-12 50c 37V2c common Products, 4- 84%c • ——_______ preferred 1 8:,4c 8:,4c - (quar.) Assurance Co.. 3- 5 3-30 3-25 2 '/2c Corp. preferred 1 4- 20c Brass Corp Club <quar.)__ Co., 5 5 3- 1 (quar.) (quar.) & 44- 1 1 37V2c 5c Bucyrus-Erie Canadian 55- 3-15 2'/2C preferred (quar.) (E. L.) Co. (quar.) Carnation Anytime 8 3-10 (quar.) conv. Canadian Co.— 1949 $Vol. $2 Bryson preferred I'/o CALLED 3- 1 Corp.— common Bruce $1 a — iquar.)_™ preferred Brass $1.75 1 3- 3-31 4- $1 Canadian 1 Company and Issue— Date Appalachian Power Co., 6% debentures, ser. A. due 2024_July 1 & Power Co., 1st mtge. 5s. due 1951__Any time Denver & Salt Lake Ry., inc. mtge. bonds, due 1960—Apr 1 General Rayon Co., Ltd., 6% debs., ser. A, due 1948—Apr 1 2,645 & Durrell 60c 2-18 1 3-31 30c (quar.) British-American Canada 3- 3- 93%c (Hartford) Equipment Canadian bonds, due 1967_Apr ISSUE (quar,). Bridgeport Gas Light (quar.) Brighton Mills, $3 preference 890 % Corp.— mortgage and collat. trust 234% ENTIRE 140 50% Co. Laughlin, Inc., preferred (quar.) 5% 1960 Corp.-— A Del.™ Steel Co., Hedges, *5% I Apr Co.— 3-15 3-15 , (quar.) of & $2.50 1 Ltd.— ______ 4.25% Eurd 3-15 4- 56'4c Extra.. I'/o 1 $0.7222 Appliances Sivalls Budd 3-17 4- J25c preferred & Foods 6% mortgage 3s, Page _Apr 5V2s. . preferred preferred Home Bulova Date 1958—_ . 29th 2,500 20 ' 3.25 Water 1.060 48% 45 942 50 23 3.45 22% 13 Joseph Light & Power Co., 1st mtge. 2%s, due 1976-Apr 1 Thew Shovel Co., 7Vo preferred stock— Mar 15 240 30% — 547 Mar 25 Mining Co., & Refunding mortgage 25 28% Co., Inc., convertible Coal 10-yr. 49 646 3-17 $1.75 tquar.)__ Extra St. 600 28 ___ Apr ___■ 1955 bonds, 2%^ series, due 1961 Oregon-Washington RR. & Navigation Co.— 3,945 42c —— due 5s, Terminals Gas 1st 300 21% _ stock B mtge, 1st mortgage 3%s, Oklahoma Natural Gas 245 Selections Pend 35 1.00 — O class 1st Indiana 1,010 24 40% 3.60 Paper Inc. Co., Goldblatt Bros., 185 1.75 39 28% Langleys preferred M 21% 90c .1 common ; Steel Cleveland 358 45c Page PARTIAL REDEMPTION 70 21% International Oil 16 3% Donnacona Foothills Co., Company, and Issue— ' Service Co., 5% debentures due 31 90c Bridge Glass & Coal Cities 2,528 85 3% 16% , Dominion 4% 40% ; _, Dominion 4 20 3% Paper Dalhousie Disher _Z__. Lumber Westinghouse. Coast Copper Consolidated Porcelain & $4 Date 3-22 3-30 25c Oil Corp., 25 1.50 ' Vickers Western 200 23 —» Canadian Canadian 25 75 16 TENDER ■ Helvetia Sugar Canadian 9 25% 82 ; OF pfd. (quar.) (increased quar.). Building Building 25% " 73 (R.) Monon 73 • Hoe High 9 . Columbia .pulp common___„_ Brown common Superpower B convertible 5% 3-17 3-30 $1.50 $7 preferred convertible preferred Brown 3-19 3-31 3-30 f 15c Alarm convertible Bristol 3-20 25c (quar.) Co. Brown-Forman preference stock™ Mar 5 Aroostook Valley RR., 1st & ref. mtge. 4%s, due 1961_Apr 12 Heller (Walter E.I & Co., 5%% preferred stock——Mar 23 Sales Last STOCKS Andian NOTICE Company and Issue— Funds 2 53y8c convertible Extra Exchange-Curb Section Canadian ! Baltimore Bishop given in the "Chronicle." were 3-19 15c common Beneficial Industrial Loan Corp., $3.25 preferred iquar.)___ fund provisions. last date for mak¬ 3-19 1 $1.25 (quar.) Insurance Co. 5% or 1 4- $2 Hirdware Co., Fire Mfg. Bendix ing tenders, and the page number gives the location in Toronto Stock Ltd. Bohn Aluminum redemption (quar.) Quarterly Beatrice corporate bonds, notes, called for redemption, 3- 4- 1 (quar.) Book-of-the-Month list of a 3-12 25c _________ (irreg.) Co._ Oil, preferred Automobile 60 and common stocks those called under sinking which the details preferred Co. Light, (quar.) H.) Axelson 33 Notices 50 2-27 Refining Co.— Automatic • 3-15 (Houston) — common convertible preferred Bliss 795 7c — preferred British 4% 3.75% 7% Redemption Calls and Sinking Fund 50 , 7% 7c . Asbestos Atlantic Bank District). 2-27 3-19 $1.50 Co., (quar.) Benson 18 1 1 £5c (J. A 29 18,006 3-17 34- 30c i-__ & Corp., Class I'/o except 1 4- $1.25 $1.50 Extra 7% accounts, ' 3-15 1 25c & Felt Stamping Steamship Ashdown 330 — 4- ' Lines, Ltd.— 15 — 3rH 3- i 12V2c (quar.)__ Ltd. 7% accounts, S. <quar.)_____ President Black 15.000 22% Preferred Knit U. Co. non-cumulative Asbestos 534 ^ •' °Feb. 5,500 8c Electric Ymir and Sugar 3-1 f 1 3-15 50c 50c preferred 1,218 + __ 3,300 23% Wingait Wright Harg interbank during week 1 4- 37'/2c $1.06(4 (irreg.) (quar.) Extra Wiltsey Cogh Winnipeg 2,435 + 45 1,002 258 demand deposit 4- (quar.). (quar.) Baldwin, Ltd. preferred 3%% Debits to 10 21% common —— Class "A" Westons 150 + 14,728 banks Foreign 9-45 Armstrong Cork, $4 preferred™ Aro Equipment (quar.)l 10,600 Products 2nd 47,559 *_ Govt. deposits Borrowings Wekusko Westeel York except demand deposits: Domestic banks 50 17c Government 2,460 11 deposits, S. 3-15 Power Interbank 2,091 — Waterus Wool Time 3-15 1 2nd Baldwin U. — 1 1 preferred 75 +; Liabilities- Ventures 44- 4V4 ','o 1,943 — 3-15 10- General Insurance 860 — 24 ■'— 2,287 2,267 — 1 $1 Quarterly 83 5 *"4- — $2.50 American 1,732 149 — 815 Balances with domestic banks + + 92 — 12,296 vault in 8,450 4 — 2,599 17 934 11* — 3,115 '-•i 3- $2.50 Factors, $6 5 1 (Sra)__ American 257 + Y.) 4- RR.— Buslines, Inc., 5% pfd. Express Co. (quar.) American 322 N. Paper American 54 + 4- 2,156 bonds Reserve Allied (Watertown, common & 3-15 3- 40c (s-a) preferred 2,771 — 15 + 3,494 16 S. Inc., 3,851 — 5 —. 253 ; 75 U. & preferred Aldens, 4V4'k 3-1 3-31 1 (increased! preferred Alexander 3-15 4- 75c Youngstown Canton Holders 62 '/2c (quar.) Co.____ Akron Common When Payable of Usee —7%c Co. Co. $6 479 Treasury bills Treasury certificates of indebtedness— Surety Agricultural Ins. Quarterly Arkansas 5 — 3,565- banks & Insurance American Hair 32 are: 15c Life + — week Corp. Casualty Anderson-Prichard 133 294 loans Other 2.10 Admiral Aetna + 28* this Share Corp._______ Aetna 748 + 157 + — 402 securities Loans 220 + 30 ___ Upper Canada __ 532 325 14% $130 kit Company Electric American 1,000 14% Acme 1947 pur¬ 47% 48 Investment Per 5% Government estate Feb. 26, 1948 23,610 securities Other ■(■■■■ and Since agricultural 29 14% United U. and 10 • •A" "B" Feb. 18, announced American Inc. (+) or 64.057 8% "B" Fuel General Corporation Department" in the week when News dividends Name of Philadelphia (In millions of dollars) 9 29% 250 200 par); part paid— Then we follow with a second table in show the dividends previously announced, but Amalgamated 8% __. Class S. Other loans 100 106 48c 8% Mining United Corp "A" Class 10% par) ($25 are Investment nb'/o carrying; or Other 200 105% 48c Gas 12 U. 970 11% "A" Toronto 71c brokers chasing 50 71c __ and reporting . 14,591 to Loans 70,400 19 __ Toronto Commercial, industrial, 13,700 10c ($300 receipt stamped week. we American '-."y/' _ 100 r all 1948 12.575 40 %c $260 lot ——$71 lot declared. 5% Assets— •%> Z Loans and Investments—total 2.200 5 To burn United 55c 3.30 (10c common 'i 2/4 International _—: Co. De¬ Corp., which have not yet been paid. Further details and rec¬ ord of past dividend payments in many cases are given under the company name in our "General deposits credited to domestic Loans—total 5 Tip Top Tailors at Feb. 25, 1,500 3.05 43c ; Demand $45,000,000 Dec. (—) 16,050 5 ___ banks. and 1.150 13c 1.89 3.15 Thurbois Union 1.77 12c 55c common Teck-Hugh Thompson Lund District, $16,000,000 in the 500 1.72 ' 1.76 District, member banks follows: !"• /%'"■ 5 5 Patents grouped in two separate tables. In the bring together all the dividends announced the we which $103,000,000 District and $33,000,000 at all reporting member banks. A summary of the assets and liabilities of reporting 2.000 5 12 %c Union 10 20 were Z Borrowings decreased $22,000,000 in the 5,440 10 22% Industrial DIVIDENDS banks decreased in all districts. 1,000 2.18 19% __ Sylvanite P 9 2.11 • _ Sullivan Taylor member 15 Edison Dividends City, $86,000,000 in the Chicago District, 25 21,000 . Rock York 120 9 78c Athenaeum Boston 256 par) Corp., stamped part paid; Machine Boston The districts; the principal increases New Philadelphia 13% Preferred in 525 75c 75c __ Steel oy Steep . 9 - other 10 18% Brock "A"__. Starratt Gtedman 280 5% ' 18% 210 95 Equity — 1 Trust, ($100 common 100 par); Fruit Co. 4 in 20 Southam ($1 260 , Corp., common; 700 ($1 par); 125 U. S. Corp. — Palo Seco Business the San Francisco District and increased in most of the 100 1 Gasifier A par) » $134,000,000 24% 4 Lighting Corp., Universal 50 $92,000,000 at all reporting member banks. 99% - Vermont velopment $50,000,000 in the San Francisco 19% Bladen 6 108 Holdings of Treasury bills and notes decreased $54,000,- 10 25 par) de¬ 99% Class "B" ($300 $155,000,000, largely in New 24% Siscoe Athenaeum current 155 99% 1 par)_ Boston first 592 99% Silverwood Western Dairies: United decreased District and 21,200 11 < $ per sharp __ i$300 debtedness 60 ' -ZZZZZ "B'' increased common Athenaeum $106,000,000 in New York City, $28,000,000 in Chicago District, and $149,000,000 at all reporting member banks. Holdings of Treasury certificates of in¬ 10,900 35% 28c Bilverw'ds class "A"^™-™i Class 50c 35% , Staples & Co., creased 891 50c Silknit F. Boston 1 the 200 8.50 H. 1 class securities City. Holdings 280 12% STOCKS 70 York 1,500 ZZZZ Silanco • 14c Z_ZZZ _ Sigma other 50 45% common vtc Shares industrial, and agricultural loans de¬ $13,000,000 in the Chicago District, $11,000,000 each in the New York and San Francisco districts, and $28,000,000 at all reporting member banks. Loans for purchasing or carrying United States Government and 3,500 14 45% _______ZZ-ZI' ZZ_ZZZZZ Z~~Z~IH~!Z~ __ principal changes for the week increase of $157,000,000 in loans, de¬ Commercial, 18,800 14c 55c III" common 8%C 14 Preferred Sick's 7c 12c . 12c 56c _ following creased 4.25 ~ZZ Shawinigan Shawkey the $353,000,000 in holdings of United States Gov¬ ernment securities and $275,000,000 in demand deposits credited to domestic banks, and an increase of $150,000,000 in demand deposits adjusted. 500 11 " _ZZZZZ_ZZZZ _™_ZZZZZZZZZZZZZ' Bridge Rouyn Senarto 47 Auclion Sales creases of 845 7 % 10 , Sannorm Sarnia shows ended Feb. 25: An 46,000 Z_ __ (1083) Transacted by R. L. Day & Co., Boston on Wednesday, March 3. leading cities 620 10c 1234c * common : 7,100 1234c Bt Lawrence Paper preferred San 31c 16 Class "A" ; banks 24% 23 xZ_ZZZZZZZ_Z~Z~ ~~~""T i:~Z _ZZ ZZZZZZZZ _ZZ ZZZZZZZZ' Z_IIIIIZZ common CHRONICLE The condition statement of weekly reporting member of the Federal Reserve System in High 27c 24 _ FINANCIAL Condition Statement of Member Banks Sales Last Sale Price Royal Bank & Funds STOCKS— Royalite Roy bar Rupununi COMMERCIAL (quar.) 3-10 L™ 9334c 1 : ( , r>7 F '•v; i'."' ■ Name of : : 6% 6 % Case I.) I J. Cooke, & 2nd preferred 7,% Central preferred preferred 4.1% 4.1% preferred 3.5% 4- 1 3-16 Globe-Wernicke, 4- 3-15 3-12 1 3-12 of Chamber Class Co. (quar.) 3-10 $5 preferred (accum.) Great Lakes Plating Co. Service Cities Citizens (quar.) ,___ of (Washington, Pa.) pieferred 7% (City Water Title (extra) Corp. Cleveland Worsted Corp. Colonial Ice, Commercial (quar.) Water preferred $7 preferred Connecticut 3-30 Hoover 4- ' 4- 1 3-31 3-31 3-12 3-31 3-15 1 3-15 7% preferred ($5 par) (quar.) International Products Corp. 2-27 International 4- 3-13 30c 25c $1.37% 12J/2c 87%c 87%c (quar.)— — 7% 4- 1 3-12" 1 3-12* Jamaica Inc. 4-15 3-31 4-20 4- 3-25 3-12 50c 3-15 4- 15c 4- —— .1— L Deep Rock Oil Corp._ _______ Fund, Inc.—— Power & Light Co.— 5 3-15 1 3-19 1 3- 5 3-23 3- $1.20 9 3- 1 (quar.)_„ Series Mill 3-10 Kingspoprt Press, 3-10 1 3-10 4-15 3-29 Laclede 4-15 3-29 Lefcourt 4- Steel & Howard Balanced Eaton & Howard Stock El Dorado — European & North American Ry. Exolon Co. . __ (s-a)_ (quar.)„ — Farrell Birmingham Co. (quar.)———, Faultless Rubber Co. (irreg.) ■___ Fear (Fred) & Co. Federal " Bake Federal Chemical 6% Feltman —; Stores, & preferred Shoe Crume __ common..... (quar.) Publications—. Common Stores Mfg. Co. Public 4%% Class Foote Utilities preferred Shoe ___ B common (quar.)— class 3-25 3-15 3-25 2-28 3-22 1 3-15 4- 3- 3- 3- 3-17 4- 3- ' 3-10 2-25 Mading 55c Oil Fostoria 4-20 4-30 4-20 Mangel Stores Corp. (quar.) 4- 3-16 Manufacturers Co. 44- 1 3- 1 3- 1 Gas, & Frankenmuth 1 4l/2% (Ky.) Froedtert Grain $2.20 3- 9 Mascot Oil 1 3- 8 Mastic 8 Maui McColl 4- 3-15 4% 3- 2-23 Gair 6% 6% Market Malting Co, 2!/2c 6% 3- 1 4-30 4-15 Merchants 80c (Julius) & 3-31 3-12 3-31 3-12 6-30 6-11 30c 9-30 9-10 30c 3-31 3-31 (quar.) (quar.)... preferred 12-20 34%c common 37'/2c v. 28Yec Co, preferred (quar.) 12- 3 3-15 3-15 class Michael _ preferred 6% Controls preferred com. (irreg.). (quar.) common 3-15 Molybdenum 3- 1 2-18 Monogahela ^ 10c 4- 1 3-18 4- 1 3-18 preferred (quar.)___ Montgomery Ward & Co, common 25c (quar.) (quar.) .... General Electric General Public $5.50 $4 n General 4.40% General 1 3-15 4- 1 3-15 4-26 3-12 20c (quar.) 4-15 4- 1 5- 1 3-31 5- 1 3-31 $1 (quar.) $1.&0 $1.37Vi (quar.). 5- 1 3-31 50c —— 3-30 3- 9 50c 3-31 3-12 55c 4- 3-15 ' Telephone Corp, preferred (quar.) Time Instruments common ... (quar.).. ... 1 Morris (quar.) preferred (quar.) A 40c 4- 1 3-15 $1.06y4 4- 1 3-15 Bank of $5 pfd. Mfg. Murphy (G. C.) Co, 4%% pfd. Chemical, 6% preferred preferred preferred preferred 6% 6% Mutual B 4% 3-15 Russell 5% Securities Corp, preferred (quar.) C.t Co., preferred (quar.) St. Z; 3-12 4- 1 3-10 4- 1 3-11 3-30 3-15 4-1 3-15 3-15 3- 5 5- I 4- 1 Bridge Co, Ltd. Williams, Inc preferred (quar.)_..___^___ L2— Securities Corp. General, $6 pfd. tquar.) 4- 1, 4- 1 4-15 4-15 3-15 3-15 4-1 4- 1 4-1 3-8 3-11 3-20 - * common (R. B.), (Howard) Smith Common 50c (initial 3-15 3-31 3-14 3-12 10c 4- 1 3-15 4-15 3-20 ■■ ■ 4- 1 4--1 4-15 3-25 12%c 4- 1 3-19 ; 4-15 4-15 4- 1 3-15 3-15 & O. Corp, preferred Standard & Stern % Stone & class 6-17 9-16 12-16 3-31 Sun A (quar.) — Co (quar. cash common. A 4- 1 3-15 15c 4- 1 3-15 25c 3-10 3- $1.25 3-10 3- 1 1 — quarterly Cos. Transmission! Products & Chemical Thermoid Inc, Co. 3-26 3-31 , ' 3-26 3-31 3-20 4- 1 75c 25c tlOc 12V2c 60c 75c 10c 20c 87 tic 12'/2c 4- 1 3-20 4- 1 3-20 4-i0 '3-22 , ' i. 5T 5-15 3-31 *3-30 , ; 3", '4- 3*16 1 It 40c 100% 3- 1 3- 1 3-17 , 6-16 1 4- 4-24 3-12 5 .'3,16 -3-31, 4- 5 :)3- 4 * qil8 ■;5-i5 7- 75c 25c 15c $1.13 , ; 9 -2r25 Sr24 13- 5 3-30 3-16 1 3-18 44- 1 3-18 4- 1 '3-16 4- 1 3-15 4- 1 3-15 4- 1 3-10 4- 1 3-15 Corp.— (quar.)— (accum.) (quar.)—t Engineering & Mfg. Co.. pfd, Textron, 3-15 35c 1— (quar.) ___, preferred 3-15 1 +$5 25c 25c <quar.)_—_—___—— of Canada— Gas 8%- 1 4"! Co. Assurance Tennessee Texas 3-16 3-23 *■4- 56c 20c - — Taylor Instrument Extra ' dividend) — Tennessee 37%c „. Co. Corp, 4-20 25c com — 1 pieferred Increased 1 3-19 4-15 18%c Corp.. dividend Life 3-15 10c Corp. Terstegge Chemical $4.50 Sun 3-.16 1 4- $2 (sa) (quar.) (quar.)_:— Engineering 3-17 Stock 3-.19 3-30 5 Inc, 3y2% Container Stratton 3-.19 4-1 t30c $.$1.50 Corp.______ Drug, 3-10 4-1 — preferred (quar.)_ Stern Textiles, common (quar.)___ preferred (quar.) —______— Sterling 3—31 3-30 3-12 — Co. S.) Products Steel 3-31 4-30 5-15 Corp..: 4- 2 3-29 6-28 9-28 12.28 4-15 3-18 Stock Trust common Works Oil States . 3-.10 4-30 .3-31 iquar.) Ltd, Silica (L. 3-17 4- 4- j. N. C.) 1 Radio, Starrett 3-.17 1 3-12 50c Participating Stanley 3-31 25c & Standard 2-20 3-17 3-17 3- 1 5-14 •3-17 3t12 Process. * ^1// $1.18% 20c 56'/4c ; (quar.i Steamship Fruit partic. 3-. 9 ' 3-31 _:— Franklin preferred $3 - 1 3-31 4-15 — Factors • 1 6- 50c iquar.)_ Ry. Co. M. 75c 4- Ltd.— Co., (quar.i Southern J 3-12 $1.12% (quar.) /___ Power Quarterly 3-20 4- 1 4 1 25c Southern Fire Insurance (Durham, Southern 1 3- 4- 3-15 Bag & Paper— Canada preferred 6%> 3- 3-12 50c pfd. quarterly Extra 3-31 3- 8 3- 8 3- 8 3-20 3-20 3-.13 1 ' quar.) 4%% Water, Advance common 3-13 4- 12%c 12y2c 30c Pipe Lines.:.— Penn Increased : iquar.) (increased Oil Penn 3-15 4-1 $50c J50c 10c ——4 quar.)_ preferred conv. South 3-15 3-22 Paper Mills, Ltd.— Snyder Tool & Engineering.-— Sommers Drug Stores Co.— - 3-18 2-21 5c Inc (quar,) (quar.) Common 3-J20 'iJ 4- 10c preferred 4% 3-20 . 3- $1.75 (irreg.)___ Shares American 1 4- 83%c 9iy4c $1.50 (quar.)__ $7 preferred Southern 4-20 3-12 3-15 3-15 3-30 3-30 pfd. 3.35% Co, $3.65 Semler 3-10 $20c 50c 50c Scovill Selected 4- $5 (quar.). 3-31 2-28 3- 5 3-20 3.20 4- 1 4- 1 3-10 3- 5 Co, 3-10 30c —___ & Mfg. 1 3-10 4- _____—__________ __________ Scranton Electric 3- 3-30 3-30 4- 3-31 3-31 4-15 4-15 4-15 3-15 3-31 3-.15 40c '5%: preferred (resumed) Electric Co. (quar.)— Sarnia 1 3-10 15c; 40c Sangamo Extra 4- Ry.— Southwestern Louis $1.50 (quar.)— 3-19 3/8 $1.25 $1.25 15c $1.25 Pulp $1.18% common 1 -16c Inc, common (quar.) & Paper (quar.) St. Joseph Light & Power, 5% pfd. A (quar.) Helen's St. (quar.) (irreg.) 8 1 ■ <quar.) (irreg.)— common Safeway Stores, 3-22 3-20 3-15 3- 2 3-15 ; )F. (quar.) (quar.)_ 1 30c ; _________ —— preferred convertible Strouss-Hirschberg (Maryland) 3-15 3-31 :— Extra Studebaker Corp* Inc., 6% pfd. (quar.)___ Straus-Duparquet, Inc.— 3-19 25c Corp Corp,, common <quar.) 3- 1 2-19 $1.50 $1.50 $1.50 37V2c 3-15 4- $1.12% Ages 3-12 3-15 (quar.) 3-31 1 t50c 110c ■ 3-22 ,, of Rome Cable 3-19 (quar.)— Discount 3-17 3-25 Rock . 3-29 4- 1 (quar.) (quar.)_> convertible preferred National 5% class 3-' 4- $50c (quar.) (quar.) 4- 1 3-31 System, Nathan 6% Corp, 4- 1 3-31 preferred $1.25 25c (quar.) <quar.)__ . $1.75 $1.50 (irreg.) New Haven Corp., Mullins 6% (quar.)_ (quar.) Ltd.. (quar.) Mills, Cotton 3-15 $1.75 50c 30c 25c 31'/4c 40c (interim) B -4y2 % 4 % (quar.)_________ Plan Finance Motor Nation-Wide Corp.— i 7% Mutual Refractories Common 4/a 'fa Corp. Service, $6 pfd. preferred (quar.) preferred General 4- 37 %c 40c Plywood General Corp. of America Valley Water Co.— 3-31 60c $1.12 Vi Investors, Co, (quar.) Rubber Co.; 3-26 3-13 Rochester Telephone Corp.—', 3-13 4- 1 4- 2 3-1 3- 5 3-3 3-15 3-22 Class 50c convertible preferred 4V2% Robinson 3-25 .v-X/Z-/'' (quar.) Miller-Wohl Co, Inc., common________ Mohawk 2-26 15c Michigan Consolidated Gas— 43/4 % 2-20 2-28 3-15 3- 2 . 44 1 1 4-15 (quar.) pfd. 6% 3—15 3-10 70c 10c 1 A class A preferred partic. $2 Pittsburgh Corp._ Bumper 4- Ltd.—- Mills, Silk Standard Bros. Michigan class Works, Water West ____> 3-19 3-19 $1.25 60c Metal Products Rieke Storage— (accum.) 4 4-15 $1.50 15c Richmond South 25c 3-15 3-15 -3- 4-15 4- Corp.—• Cold & 3-31 4- Standard iquar.) 5c 31'/4c t$1.50 f75c 3- 8 4- (quar.)____. South (initial) A Ice preferred Class General Acceptance ' (irreg.) preferred 3-15 com.__-_ 3-15 3-31 3-15 3-31 3-15 fl5c _■___—62%c Republic Pictures Corp.. $1 conv. pfd. (quar.) 25c Inc. Motors, 3-15 3-15 Metropolitan Paving Brick Co 5 30c - 6% 4-15 10c 30c : , 4%% $4.50 :• 3- 50c (quar.)—. .... 5V2% American 4-30 55c ,___• Corp. preferred conv. 3-15 preferred (quar.) General 5y2% 8 Merchants Storage.. common preferred (quar.) preferred (quar.) Gary Railways 3- __L — -r—- 1 <quar.i-_ Ltd, 4- 1 4- 1 $1 25c 25c 25c 15c ,:133/4c 62y2c 4c 30c 15c (quar.) Corp. Textiles, Southern ___. 3-19 $1 & Co., $1.25 prior pfd. Stores lc Co.__ 3-11 3-'20 4-1 Co 10c 37'/2c (irreg.) Ltd.— (quar.) Corp. Bit (Robert) Reliable Co, Publishing Candy $1.25 ___ (quar.)—, 6% Garfinckel 3-16 ._ McPhail Inc.— (quar.). Co, prelerred 3-31 Ltd, Oil , 62V2c $1.12'/2 ; Steel Corp Extra 3-23 4-22 prelerred 12'/2c & Cold (Robert) 3-30 3-24 3-24 , ; Frontenac McGraw-Hill 3-13 4- 25c Co. Agricultural, McLouth 3-15 4- 1 v> 4-1 4- 1 4- 1 4- 1 3-10 3-29 $1.75 $1 (quar.) Asphalt Corp 4- 4- 1 Reo Roller 4- 1 60c (quar.) preferred (quar.) 3-19 3-15 (quar.) preferred Fulton preferred 5 t35c Co. (quar.) Natural Gas (quar.) Y.) (N. Maryland Dry Dock Co.— Common (increased) (quar.) 3- (quar.). Trust Water 3- 3-15 112%c (s-a) (quar.) Co, 7% Marlin-Rockwell Corp. 1 4- (auar.) Canada, Ltd. Brewing Frankfort Common Ltd. Steel of Co. Co. Magnavox 3-13 3-23 25c Pressed Foundation (quar.) 3-25 ' Foothills preferred 1 4-30 4- Renfrew Reed-Prentice 3-15 50c 50c 20c 13%c 2ac 25c participating preferred Drug Stores,'common (quar.) $1.50 3- 12%c $1.25 3-15 1 3-19 (quar.)—— 3- 1 25c Lynn Gas & Electric (quar.) ■: MacFadden Publications, common- 2 3- 3 . 37'/2C $1.25 31'/4c !_ . 1 3-31 4-1 preferred (quar.) ______— Co, $2.40 conv. pfd. (quar.) prior Scott preferred (quar.) preferred ($25 pari (quar.) Lunkenheimer Co. (irreg.) 5 3-23 preferred Reed , 5% 3-31 1 (Ky.)— Co. 5% 8 3-15 1 3-15 Electric & Common 5 3-12 3 3-17 3-15 4- 1 : Louisville Gas Co. Service 4% 3-22 3-22 44- $1 (quar.) Raytneon Mfg. 3-12 5-12 1 3- 1 iquar.) of Oklahoma— 3-15 3-15 4- 1 1 >4- , 6%' 3-19 3- 1 1 3-' 1 * 3-fe0 4- 4— 1 pfd. (quar.) pfd. (quar.)— 5% 4- 1 4- 3--15 4-1 3-15 3-10 Corp. of Canada, 6%< non-cumul. preferred Power 4-15 6- 3-31 52c $1.75 37l/2c 20c Co. Transit Co, Portland Reis quar.) 3-15 4-15 Puget Sound Power & Light— 30c < (initial 3-i9 3-31 10c ' —_ 3-15 2.20 20c B preferred 4- Co Corp, 1 3-31 3-29 37%c 25c (quar.) _____—___ 3-10 18%c Lipton (Thos. J.), 6% preferred (quar.)___> > ;;371/2c Locke Steel Chain Co. (quar.) .-w; ;';';40cLonergan Mfg. Co, class B__; 10c Los Angeles Transit Lines (quar.) > 12y2c 75c 25c — (reduced) Mineral 3-15 20c $1.183/4 (quar.) (reduced) A Class 3-19 30c _ (quar.) Co, 4- 15c 62 %c 35c 30c (quar.) Fiduciary Trust Co. of New York Florsheini 3-19 Co.— Ferry Cap & Set Screw.— Florida 1 1 Loan Mining Polaris 30c (increased), class A Refineries, Inc. Liberty Marion (quar.)„„ Tarrant 4- 60c . (quar.) preferred & (irreg.) common (quar.)— convertible 4%% 5% — Co, Department Federated Felt Shops pieferred Federated ___£_ (quar.) Leonard 3-25 25c 50c $3.50 12%c $2.50 25c 25c 75c 50c 15c $1.50 $1.50 50c $1,061/4 ,_ ; 3-10 3-20 10c - Ely & Walker Dry Goods (quar.) Emporium-Capwell Co., common..._„. 7% preferred (quar.)— u Ero Manufacturing Co. (quar.)—. 5 35c —_—— — 3- 20c Fund—— Fund Works Oil 3-15 4- 3-19 4-15 ' 20c $1 V ' 4—-— 4-1. 50c —___ $1.25 4-15 Transportation— 3-29 < 50c (quar.), 4-15 8 $1.12»/2 preferred (quar.) $4 lion-cumul. 2nd preferred $5 $4 20c 10c t25c 5c 50c/ 25c — Corp. (resumed)— Co. (increased) Electric Leland 3-20 1st 4-1 4- 1 it 33c .■ Co. Realty — $25c —20c 2 ; 3^15 30c (John), . Eaton Inc. 3-18 4- — (quar.) 4- 1 3-10 60c series S-l Ltd. (quar.) Laclede Gas Light Co.__^ Labatt Co. Stove Riverside (quar.)—_— — — (quar,) Knudsen Creamery Co. 3- 1 25c — 3-15 3-25 (quar.) 3-31 . . $1.50 (quar.) (quar.)_ 3-20 3-15 _____ Public $1.25 . 3-31 — > 50c — B-4 Kilburn 3-10 3-31 — preferred conv. Keystone Custodian Fund, 3-" 8 1 Corp. $4.50 Oil Industries, Inc.— Kerr-McGee 1 4- Philadelphia Dairy Products Co, Inc.— 4- 1 4-1 3-10 3-15 3-20 4-1 pieferred (quar.)____—$1.75 7% • lquar,| Perfex 3-19 5- 1 5-1 25c 75c 25c 50c Joplin Water V/orks, 6% preferred (quar.) Kansas Electric Power, 5% pfd. (quar.)..— Kaynee Company, Perfection 5% preferred (quar.) Phillips Screw Co._ Pioneer Suspender (quar.) Plough, Inc. (quar.) ■.—__ 3-18 3-15 92 %c 4% ___ ■ $1 preferred (quar.)__ Delta Electric Co. (quar.)_ 25c Detroit Mortgage & Realty (quar.)— lc Dominion Foundries & Steel, Ltd. (quar.)— $35c Dominion Glass, Ltd., common (quar.) $50c 7% preferred (quar.) t35c Donahoe's, Inc., 6% preferred (quar.)37%c Dunn Steel .Products (irreg.) 10c Eastern Steamship Lines, common, (quar.)— 25c $2 convertible preferred (quar.)_ >___ 50c preferred (quar,) common 4- 97'/2c 20c pref. pfd. . 3-19 (quar.) 3-15 Delaware 3.70% Machine Lamson & Jones Water 3-30 3-30 (quar.) 6 3-15 50c 25c ____ 3- 3- common... $1.50 preferred (quar.) Works, 7% $2.10 8 3-; 8 1 Pennsylvania Engineering Corp Pennsylvania Telephone Corp.— Peoria 3-. 8 3- 4- :— (resumed) Corp. 3-24 3-24 $1.50 (quar.): Investors, American Penn-Federal 5 13 1 preferred G"r Pan 75c 25c 3- $1.121,2 $1.25 Telegraph, & 40c f$1.75 t83/4c common Telephone 4- 4- (quar.) Electric & 3-22 ——t- 3-31 4- $1. - __ Delaware 5 3-15 6 50c. .,4- (qqar.iT— n ' 87V2C $1 25c (s-a) — — Hook & Eye Co. 3-17 25c 25c (quar.)———_, Stores 3-17 3-31 of Supply, Water Gas Pacific 3-20 ' (quar.)_ of America — 4- 1 (quat.) —... $1.25 Jamestown Telephone Corp.—6% l$t preferred (quar.) — , $1.50 5% preferred A (quar.).—————..," $1.25 •Jefferson Electric Co .... —50c Johnston Stephens & Shinkle Shoe Co.— Quarterly ... — —— >. 25c 3-17 3-31 Co America Co 37J/2c pfd. $5 3-31 Shoe conv. Paper Philadelphia Suburban $1 3 — Supply, Ltd.— prelerred (quar.).. 3-4 2-28 (quar.). Co. Investment 4- 10c Co preferred Co. Insurance Beauty 4-1 3-15 (quar.)—-;.International Nickel Co/ of Canada, Ltd.—» *25c 75c 1 (resumed) common $1.03'/8C t$6 prelerred 3-12 4- (quar.) Pacific 3-31 4- 1 4-1 $$3,75 30c (quar.) ..L—..u. .Common 4% tlGVSc (quar.)— common — prefer, (annual!— Products (incr.)— International Minerals & Chemicals— 5-15 (quar.)— Dayton & Michigan RR. Co., 8% preferred (quar.)— (quar.) Ingram & Eell, Ltd, 6% International Cellucotton 40c (quar.)——— (Boston)"— class A preferred 4Vb'fa & Power Co.. Liie Line Pacific 4-15 3- 8 3-,6 5- 1 3-18 3-12 •- 1 — Partic. 3-12 3-20 4- class A___~ Co, Public Ontario 3-20 3-30 4- 1 30c 40c 50c ...— 6-1 Trust 3-31 25c 50c —— (quar.)—— $1.50 50c — 50c — Life Assurance Co. (Toronto) — Quarterly ... ..... — Imperial Paper & Color_.. ... —.-— Indiana & Michigan Electric Co.— 3-11 4-15 4- 1 4- 1 - „ 25c - 3-15 25c • 3-16 3-16 3rl9 $25c t$2.50 - 2-29 1 3-20 (quar.) Co. Lighting Corp, $5 preferred Pacific Fublic Service (quar.) ——— 3-15 3-15 prior 5% Old Light 3-18 3-18 preferred (quar.) preferred <quar.) Service, 3.9% pfd. 4y2% Ohio 3-15 2-28 4- 3-30 B Finance Ohio 3-7 25c (quar.) Leather Oxford — (quar.) Inc. Brass Class Mills Paper Scotia Nova Ohio 3-20 3-20 3-20 3-31 3-10 Imperial 3-11 1 Inc. Northern (irreg.) Co. Gas Northwestern 3-10 3-10 ' $5.50 —50c 3-15 (quar.)___ (Harvey), Shore North 3-10 3-U 3-15 3-10 3-12 1 ;— Intefest___L______ of 3-15 3-25 — 3-15 Bearing— & Certificates 3-18 4- . (quar.) 5% prior preferred tquar.) Noblitt-Sparks Industries, Inc. North American Bond Trust- 3-19;. 3-15 4- $1 $1.12y2 $1.25 40c (quar.) preferred 4%%. 4- 1 Sash & Door Co,„ Huttig 4- $1.50 (quar.) *____ (Pa.) Hubbell 3-11 4- Ball Common 4- 1 — 3-16 1 (Ohio) — 45c — 4- 2 4- Inc Magazine, Telephone Co. 91'/4c _—.—_— Creamery Co. Gas Co, Ltd Yoiker i Corp..... Motors Holder's, 3-20 1 4- 1 (quar.) Extra 4-10 $1.37Vss Drug Stores —-— D. W. G. Cigar Corp. (irreg ) —— — Daniels & Fisher Stores (irreg.) ———__ Long Honolulu 3.20 Cunningtam De Hershey 3-15 3-31 preferred Dejay 3-15 1 4- -:i — $1.50 _—$1.75 Ltd., Co. Records, Hercules 3-31 . (quar.) preferred (s-a)_. 3-10 3-31 Glass Works, common— — preferred 1947 series (quar.)—— Decca 5% 2-17 Co.— Power Sexton Common 3-11 1 3-20 1 3%% & 1 3- 4-15 3%% Cribben 4- 3-31 $1.75 $1 25c (quar.)—...— common (quar.).— Hendershot Paper Products, Ltd.— 4-15 (quar.)__ Co, J.) preferred 2-28 4-15 $1.12% $1.50 (quar.) 3- 2 Heinz f5c pfd. (H. RR. 3-15 3-15 3-10 4- (quar.) Co. 1 rust 50c 3-16 3.65% New Newark Ltd.— i-— — 1 tlOc (quar.) Corp 3-30 4- 3-30 Baking Co., common preferred (quar.) Corning Commercial & Sugar Co, common Irregular 4-10 Continental $5.50 Mfg. Hawaiian 1 pfd. 0% Investment Gas Consumers Haskelile 3-10 8 (quar.)__ Press, 3-10 4- (quar.)—. preferred, (quar.) Consolidated Cigar Corp. Consolidated 3-25 3-25 3- 6% Consolidated 3-20 4 3- 1 Light— & Corp., River 3-20 3-31 $1.75 - —— 5%% Water, Commonwealth $6 3-31 Corp, York Northern London New 3- l 4- 1 y 4-1 3-29 4- 1 4- 1 4-15 3-24 3-31 $3 $1.50 15c $1.25 $l,12,/2 12%-c 12y2c <quar.)__— 5% 2nd preferred (quar.)—-—, Harrisburg Gas, 4% % preferred (quar.) Harrisburg Steel Corp. (quar.) :— 4-15 $6 preferred B Alcohols, Ltd., common Conlon-Moore 6-18 —17'/2C (quar.) $1.50 Commonwealth '/ 3-22 1 3-18 (quar.) pfd. 7% (quar.) pieferred 8% '.i. Western Brewery (irreg.) Guaranty Trust Co. (quar.) Guilford Realty (Maryland), 6% pfd. (quar.) Griesedieck 9 4- 50c $1-50 (quar.) (quar.) Mills Clinton Water Works, Clopay Co. •: (quar.) preferred (quar.)'__ England Power, 6% New 3-22 3-22 ,4- 1 10c $1.50 :, 75c ^ Ltd System Electric England New •/;, (quar.) * Greenwich Water System, 6% pfd. (quar.).. Harnischfeger 7%c 67/«c 17'/2c Multiplier Corp., common (quar.)— 5%% convertible preferred (quar.) Cleveland 4 7- 20c (quar.)__ Builders Supply 4 4- $1-75 10c — Co Clary Clopay 6-14 66- ■ 8 — (quar.) Insurance Controller Clark — 3- 6-14 $1.12 50c Quarterly : 3- $1 $12c 25c Eng.gnd Gas & Electric Association— 4>/2%■ convertible pre.erred (quar.) 3-13; 3-15/ 4"15 Investment Corp.— Britain & Canqda 3-22 New 3-18 3-15 30c Quarterly l 3-12 $1 $1.75 Chicago Towel Co., common— 7% preference (quar.) Cincinnati & Suburban Bell Telephone Co.— 3-19 4- 50c —— 1 «; Great 2%c (quar.) 3-19 3-10 $L21 Co. Transit Charleston 3-19 1 3-10 $1,12/2 (annual) A Rivet Cherry 1 Sugar, & 1 dividend*12%c Common (stock dividend) ———2 fa Certain-Teed Products, common---—15c (quar.); ——•— Commerce Building Corp.— preferred (quar.)$1-12/2 Stock Telegraph (quar.)— $1-50 Golden State Co, Ltd. (quar.). 40c Gorham Manufacturing 75c Great American Insurance Co. (N. Y.) — $4.50 Gold 3-31 (cash prior preference 3-17 4- preferred -(quar.)$1.50 Century Electric Co., com. (cash dividend)I2%c 4%% Godchaux 3-15 4- f 3-15 4- 1 4 -I 4- 1 4- 1 4-15 $1 3-16 1 4- 6% Common (quar.)...— Inc., class A (quar.) 1 4- 30c 8"%c (quar.) common iquur.i___ preferred 7% 3-27 4- 1^02/2 $1.02/a (quar,) 1 New 35c (resumed)— Telephone (Ohio) Telephone, Brunswick New 3-16 3-20 3-1 3-19 4- 2 87/2c 15c 20c $1.75 Newark Payable of Rec Share Company Union Fire Insurance... National 3-19 3-19 3-1; 3-31 3-31 3-10 9i/lc $1.06 A 50c 3-31 $1 32%c (quar.)^^-_--~--w„r--- A B Power, Maine Central 3-16 1 1 $1.18%-.,; $1.75 (quar.)—i...—■ •.-f—r' ■' Hanover Bank & Trust Co. (quar.)*. Illinois Electric & Gas, com. (quar.) Central 3- 3-31 4- Process______~-_, Franklin Central 3-10 Tire 3%% 4- +40c 40c Ltd Celanese Corp. of America, commoa.,.j—i $4.75 1st preferred (quar.) Castle General 3-15 3-15 4- <quar.)_—$l-"a preferred 7% 1 I Name of :y Holders When Per Holders Payable of Ree. 3-31 3-19 share 81«/4c & Rubber, 3'/4% pfd. (quar.). preferred (quar.) ———4>/4% preferred (quar.) ....——Georgia-Carolina Brick & Tile Co. (quar.) Ghbert )A. C.) Co, $3.50 preferred (quar.). Glen-Gerry Shale Brick (quar.) Globe Knitting Works (quar.) 4- 4- 40c Co., common——— "1 Company Name of Payable of Rec. Share $1 $1.50 60c Company Mills, common (irreg.) preferred A (quar.) --—— preferred B (quar.) — Carthage When Per Holders When per > Monday, March 8, 1948 & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE COMMERCIAL THE (1084) 48 * Vf '.•.vrv^v Ffc >VV(0^7"T $2.30 (stock pfd. dividend) 10c $6 57%c 5% 3-10 4- 1 2-26 3-15 3-15 Volume 167 // Number 4679 " RCIAL & ,THE COM FINANCIAL ~V/" CHRONICLE Name ■.■ •Thar of Company "'///'■•. Share / Corporation '■ t:y Amprj^h 3-31 4-10 $1.12Va Thrifty piug Stores Co.,Zi'A'A Pfd* (quar.) 4 Vj(-% preferred B <quar.)/___-_L____;____V $1.06 >4 Tide- Water Per Payable of Rec;-.s 50c ---- Holders When Per 3-1 . V 3-1 3-31 • 3-31 > Share F«k '$t Ho®, cbmmon________ Common When Associated i>td'. Bros., Toronto Geqprai $1.12% Toronto Iron Works, 6ojc ^participating Ltd., (quar.i common dividend) (cash (quar.) 25c 4- 1 ; 4- 3 < : 3-is 3-15 3-15 J15C 4- 1 3rl5 4- 4- 1 .... 3-15 fl5c 4- i • 3-15 4- _ lquarj____—_— class A 341 #48 3-31 30c .3-18 fl^p 31V4C 1 4-15 3-15 $1.183/4 , 3-10 Bracb (E. J.) ,$5 Sons 3-31 3-16 3-31 3-16 75c — 3-13 2-2) " (reduced ..quar,)'; $1.50 cony, $4.50 prior Twin Coach Co., Fuel class 6% United U. S. Gypsum Corp. Co., preferred S. 33A',r' 4- I: j ' 3-15 75c 3-12 2-26* 10c 4- 1 3-15* 25c - 75c 4- i 4- 1 4- 4- 1 ; 3-15 ■/' Amepican 4- Cash 3-20 3- 1 3-16 American 3-15 2-28 Amepican 2-28 3-15 3-15 5c Canada, preferred 4V2% 3- Class $4 //"; (quar.)—J t57c 4- 3- 1 8. hi V2P 3-31 3-20 20c 3-20 3r $2.50 4rl5 3-31 / 3-15 3-20 5c 4- 1 American ' W.-(special) 3-12 4-15 3-19 Wart) Baking Cp., common__t__ 5%'/f preferred (quar.) Washburn Wire .Co. {qua?* 1 --I-////Z-+-Z/--. "Watefoti?;, (quaf.) "Weber* {Showcase fe .Fixture CO.—.-Cdmnion (quar.) _"_/___ 1 15c :4- 1 - _ 4- $1.37 Va ._ •>>•" 25c ,-67f 15c 4- 20c , 3-20 ioc 3-31 ' $1.75 3-30 ' Department Stores Grocers, Ltd., class A "$MQ-preferred (quar.)— Wichita ___/ 4- 1 Lovett & 25c 4-15 (quar.)__ $1.75 4-15 4- 4'/2% preferred 3-10 3- 3-19 3r (quar.)— $ ':3-I5 $1.12% — 3- 4'/2% $5 American deposit receipts Wyspng, & -Miles* Co. Yale Towne & .Yolange 3-7 10c 3-15 3- 25c 4- 3-15 Mfg Corp.. 4- 20c (quar.) 1 1 , l-3p Namepf Company A.' jr. F., Inc.' _/ ; Abbott Share 3-16 $4 Art 3-15 3- 4- 4- 30c i ' $1^50 preferred $2.50 prior (quar.) nv/20. (quar.) Class, A 5'fe\ 57f preferential tir#f*rrf»ri fnnar partic 125c Steel ^(interim)_^_ 1 Addressograph-Multigraph Corp. (quar.) Bearing Co., common— 5% convertible preferred (quar.)— Aetna Standard Engineering, pomraon! 5% preferred (quar.) Adams (J. D.) Mfg. Co. Youngstown RR., 5% ' preferred Alabama —_ Laboratories. & Dye (s-a)_ i_ —— (quar.) Portland Cement Aluminum Co/of America, preferred 4% Co. preferred ! * : (quar.) 3-31 4- 50c 4- $2.50 1 i 1 40c 1 3-31 3- 3-15 4- 1 3-12 4-20 3-18 40c 3-31 3- 5 3 ■ 1 1 Z. 1 }25c 6- 1 5- (irreg.) 20c 4- 1 75c (Del.)_ 3-15 1 Co., 7% preferred (quar.) Casualty Co. (Reading Pa,)— Increased 1 ; preferred American -! American 75c 3-29 4- 3- 4- 1 3- 8s $1.75 4- 1 3-18* ;*/• 4- 35c 3-15 3- 5 3-15 3- 5 50c 3-15 3- 1 $1.25 (quar.) 20c $1.25 (quar.) (quar.) Chicle Co. 3-15 3- 1 1 1 3-23 Extra 6% $1 preferred (quar.) Coach & Body 3-15 3- $1.50 3-31 3-15 25c American Colcrrtype American Cyanamid Co., 3V2% cony, Co. 3-31 3-19 30c ; Co._— (quar.) common (quar.) 3-15 3- 1 25c 4- 1 3- 4 preferred A (quar.)__ Lines, Inc._ Ltd. (irreg.) American Export American Factors, American Felt „— 87J/2c 4-1 3- 4 50c 3-12 3- 5 30c 3-16 2-33 Co. Cigars, Brummell Beech Creek faccum.)__ Beech-Nut Telephone Berhoft 4% (quar.)_____ Best Foods, Steel Co. Mfg. 6% Co., preferred $7 preferred — (accum.)/ 75c (accum.) 3-15 3- $1.50 common_______i (quar.)/ 4- 1 3-15 $1.50 3-11 2-18 $1.75 3-11 5 2-18 Blaw-Knox Co. (qiiar.) 3rl5 Canada - 1 J25c 4- 1 4-15 «2 (quar.) ' 3-16 50c W*Cfement 3-15 3-31 25C Cor^>___ 110c 50c (s-a) (quar.) 4- Co.— 50C 7% pfd. (quar.) $1.75 50c (quar.) (quar.) — " 1 4-33 4- 1 4- I 4- 1 25c 3-30 30c 3-15 $1.50 3-15 50c 3-31 25C 3-15 * : 2-20 i5c 4- 3-21 3t10 60c 3-15 3s 1 3-15 3- 1 4-1 3-10 3-15 3- 1 3-15 8- 1 3- 5 10c 3-15 1 3-19 1 3-20 $2.50 3-31 3-15 50c 3-10 2-28 34% c _ Z : Foundry 4- $$1.12% 4- A 3-20 HOC 3t 5 3- 5 v 3-20 2-20 3- 1 15c 4- 1 3-15 $1.06 >/4 V 4r 1 3-15 137'/2C Ltd. 3-15 2-27 $50c 3-15 2-14 $15c 4-26 3-19 (quar.) (quar.) . (s-a) .' $75c (Toronto) Cable Co., Ltd.—; 4r 1 3- 1 4- 1 3- 1 4- 1 3-15 1$1 Corp. 125c $$2 Mtge. 3-15 — v (quar.) (quar.)__ . 3-15 2-29 4- 1 2-27 4- I 155C : 150c Co. / 3- 1 3- 1 ' 3- 1 4- (quar.)_____ 2-27 2-27 4- 2-27 1 4-1 3-13 3-31 4-15 117 y2c. $20c 3-31 120c 4- 1 $$1.50 4- 1 4- 1 3-10 $$1.25 4- 1 1$2 pfd. Pacific Ry, Co Silk Products Co.. Western Lumber quar.)_ (quar.) : v- 4- 1 / 3-10 3-31 2-23 — 175c —— Ltd. (quar.) Co.— $37V2C — 4- 3-18 - 1 3-10 3- 1 / $10c 4-15 3-18 7-15 6-17 ' $10c Wirebound V 3-15 1$1 (quar.) (increased , 3-1 1 4-15 4- .$$2 . 1 4-1 425C 1 4- $183/40 4quar.) 1 4- _____ — Ingersoll. Rand Ltd.— Boxes, $37 y2c (quar.) A 2-29 125c 150c Investments, .Ltd. (quar.) :/ : __//__ Machine Co.-, Ltd.— class 1 $32»/2C (quar.) General Ice 1 4- 162 %o : 4- 3-10 1 3- 50c 3-15 50c 3-11 2-27 25c 3-26 3- 35c 3-31 3-16 $1.25 3-31 3-16 (quar.) & I.) (J. General Co., Corp Cold Storage Illinois Light, Illinois Public preferred Central Paper Central Steel 5c Chaniberlin Co. of Candy Co., 6% pfd. Extra Mfg. 1 3- 5 3-31 3-19 3-20 3-10 4- (N. Y.) 50c (quar.) 4- 1 4-1 / , 3-20 3-20 4- 1 3-16 45c 4- 1 3-15 3-29 3t 8 3-29 3- 8 4- 1 3- 8 5- 1 4- 8 50C (quar.) * 3iy4c _ Chesapeake & Ohio Ry., common (quar.)__ 3%% convertible .preferred (quar.) 3-15 1 4- 25c _ 1 2-17 3-10. 1 25c (quar.) common 3- 3-10 $1.12% / , 1 4- 25C — 1 3-19 1 3-12 10c (quar.) 3- 3-15 15c America Co. 3- 3-21 $1.12% (quar.) Chemical Bank & Trust Co. 3- 3-31 75c (quar.)_ (quar.) 5% convertible preferred A (quar.) Chefford Master Mig., 5% pfd. (quar.) Chesebrough 3-12 1 3-20 40c (quar.) Chapman Valve Mfg. Co. 1 5 3- 2 25c (increased) Champion Paper & Fibre, common $4.50 preferred (quar.) Chase 33- 15c Wire Co., prior preference 3-12 1 3-15 $1 Corp. (Calif.) Mills Certain-teed Products 4%% pfd. iquar.)__ Service, common 3-31 3-12 v > 4- « $1.12% 4Vs>% 8 3-16 15c 40c (quar.) 1 4- 5 3-16 1 1 4- $1.75 t$1.75 . (quar.) Century Ribbon 44- = 40c (quar.) Co. & Co. 4-15 50c — common 3-3Q 12 %C • 3 l (quar.) Power Central Investment 4- . 3-12 50c .. : & Extra 4% J15c ; _ Mfg. Co. i-' 4-15 Forgings, Ltd.— Central $i Decker ' 3- / : Central Extra Si -... Central Bingham-Herbrgnd Corp., common (quar.)_ 5% convertible preferred (quar.) Birmingham Gas Co.. common Birmingham Water Works, 6% pfd. (quar.) Black 3-19 "./• 63c 7% preferred (quar.)™ Cassidy's, Ltd., 7% preferred (accum.) Central Bag & Burlap (quar.) (quar.). (quar.). Corp., 3H9 4-16 (quar.) (increased) com. Canadian General Electric Case (quar.) Inc. (irreg.) Bethlehem 1 15c (reduced) Carriers preferred Bibb 3-18 1 4 ■ 23/4% (Philip) Mig. Co., common (quar.)__ preferred (quar.) yCarrier Corp., 4% preferred (quar.) common— : Limestone 4- ' -3H9 3-19 •' :•/•• pfd. v . 4-H 50c y 5% (quar.) Brew imp Bessemer ••,<•.„•: 3-15 2-27 1 .'At 1 4r 1 ■ 31 %c / $1.75 ,-,*: __ 2-25 | 1-30 :/. 3-15 "V , 3iy4c . Carey Inc. of 5% i-- 2-71. 3*rl5 ; 3-10 4- $1.50 • ■■ 3-6 . Carpenter Paper Co., common (quar.) Co. A. 25c Carey Baxter & Kennedy Belleterye Quebec Mines, Ltd. Aviation 3-1 Carpenter Steel Co (quar.) 57/ preferred 25c 15c Common Ltd., common (quar.)__ preferred (quar.) Belgium Glove Si Hosiery Co. of Canada, Ltd. Bell 2-25 5-19 3^11 20c Canadian Food Products, LtcL, com. ■■■i..*;3.:$l convertible class A (quar.) -V 4y2 %. preference (quar.) 1 Canadian 7% Common 3 10 "47'., 1 i /. -IlC./ (reduced). Canadian Belding-Corticelli, - 2-18 Ltd.—- preferred Class quar.) 8-20 75c Canadian OiJ Cos., Ltd., 4% 5 % preferred (quar.) 8% preferred (quar.) (quar.)__ ; ' (s-a) A Canadian (increased quar.) Co. Packing 6% $1.50 Ties, & Co., Permanent Canadian (quar.)_ 3-1 4- '1 3-15 75c / 2 2rl6 3-15 • , . . ■v (quar.). (Increased 8-15 $1.25 90c. Ginger AJe, common (quar.) (quar.) B Canadian Ltd. 4-15 v,;; 20c 35c ; • 2-27 4-30 __Z $$1.12 Va Canadian Foreign Investment Corp.,, Xtd.=— f ,:•■;> Quarterly !_/ —.'_/_// $75c ■: Canada, 3- 3rl0 90c t30c / 25c Common Optical, (quar.) Inc RR. * . _ _______ American & Foreign Power, $6 pfd. 2-21 (interim) 3-15 30c (quar.) $2.50 Cannon & Foundries Canadian Lomb & Bendix (quar.) ' American Oil preferred Beau 8s 1 3-16 preferred Bayuk 3-12 40c Cigarette & Cigar Co.— Common of Beatty Brothers, Ltd. American 5% Co. 2-18 ivy Canadian Breweries,- Ltd. * (quar.) Canadian Cottons, Ltd., common Extra ___//__ 2-26 (quar.). (quar.) (Ludwlg) & Co. 4% 3-25 4- Co. CorpCo. H.) Co. preferred Dry Canadian Bausch -* 1st Class B « 1 4%% Wyant ,Quarteily Class (quar.) Y.) 3-10 8t*10 Bread Co., Ltd.— Canada Wire ____ 2-21 75c iquar.)__ American Can common (N. 2-28 3-10 50c Packers. $1 Refractories (quar.). Bastian-Blessing Co. Bates Mfg. Co., common. 3-16* *l5c Chain & Cable, Co. 2-28 3-15 50c Northern ■ 30c . Baumann Agricultural Chemical >Co. American !Bank Note Co., common American (W. Barnsdall ; (initial) ' Basic 3-10 4- Trust Extra 2-20 933/4C $1.50 (quar.) (quar.) Asphalt Barber-Ellis 4* 3-10 preferred Barber 2-14 50c ' _______x_____//_—/_ preferred preferred Barber 2-17* 3-10 convertible Mills Service Malting Canada Andes, American shares (Joseph) <k Sons__— 7% 3-15 common-.— $1.50 participating class A 40c RR.— 2-26 (quar.) Canada 37V2C 1st pfd. 7 15c preferred Canada (quar,)__ & Aroostook Bankers 3-5 1 Canada Class Co._/_ Wilcox & 2-26 4- Va % •v..:/ r 5% cjass B (quar.) 30c (quar.). Engine 7 7 15c —— Water Class A *. Inc. , 47o 3-11 3-20 25c common $5 Co., Canada Bangor Hydro-Electrip Co., common ;• 8 4- 1 .1 De Los Bancq Bangor 3-12 4- 3-10 • (quar.). Diesel 4- cqmmon Canada Cement Co., Ltd.. $1.30 pref. Canada Crushed Stone, Ltd. (quar.) $1.06 V* Co. (quar.)/ (B. T.) Bancroft 9-15 "4- // __/____ A preferred (quar.). Ppwder Co. Electric Service, Li(d., com. Babcock 3-15 10- 4ya% 3-17 __i 'Baltimore Brick Co., 5% 3-15 $1.05 $3 Imperial Babbitt 3-15 I 4- 1 Canada 3-15 (quar.) 2-26 2-26 50c _— Campbell 3-15 Avon Allied Products, Inc., A% pfd. lquar.) Aysbire Collieries Corp.- (quar.)^ >B/G Roods, Inc.: fquar.) : 3-15 , I 3-15 — 2-26 Is __ Consolidated Copper Camden Forge Co., 5y2% cony. pfd. iquar.) Camden Refrigerating & Terminals Co.— 5% preferred (s-a) 2-28 3- 2-26 7 4- Special Calumet & Hpcla 4-30 _____ 7 7 4- a2%% ;V Semi-annual #-30 - 44- Is ' 1 2-14 5- 4 Is , (quar.) 3- California-Western States Life Insurance— 3-1q (quar.) Corp. ,;(quar.) / Class : A 3-22 3-30 81 Vic (quar.) American preferred $1.25 3- 1 ■ (fluar.L- (quar.) preferred $4.25 Co. / Autocar' Co. -freduced) 3-1 75c Amalgamated Leather Cos., Inc.— 6% convertible preferred (quar.) 6 Ye ' 40c Ltd.— (quar.) Industries 3-18 3-15 25c (quar.) of Canada, \ Aluminum Goods Mfg. Aluminum <4-10 20c $1.50 Jnc. 3% 'id convertible preferred $3)75 ! 50c * ' — Alpha Aluminum 2-20 II - (quar.) (quar.) Allied Products Corp. (quar.) Allied Stores Corp. (quar.) Allis-Chalmers Mfg. Co., common 1 3-12 $2.50 Vicksburg Ry Allegheny-Ludlum Steel : Chemipal 3-15 3-15 ./ — & Allied 1 3-15 (s-a) com. 4.20%' preferred Allied 4- H.) California 3-25 4 4- c 137 %C California Pacific Utilities, 25C Refining Autq Cp. fo -preferred 5% 3- pfd. (quar.) preferred (lotton 3- 8 (quar.) RR. $3.60 Eleptric Power, Ink Co 3-1 2-23 1 a2 (Detroit) California , 3-15 4- /.is (s-a) California , 3-22 Series 2-20 ■/ P-25 (P. California (quar.). Coast Line Atlas 3-15 25c (s-a) Power, 1 */.*■,. 15c 6-25 (quar.) preferred Atlas 3-1 20c preferred, (s-a) Alabama , , 4-15 75c —/_. Co., Canada Atlas 3-10 ■ 2-27, $2.25 - (quar.)__ 125c __ (quar.) -;_/ 5% non-.convertible preferred B (quar.) Butler Water Cp., 7%/ pfd. (quar.) C. I. T. Financial Corp. (quar.). Cable & Wireless (Holding), Ltd.— 5'%% preference (s-a) Calgary & Edmonton Corp., Ltd. (s-a)_~, : Atlantic 50c • V (quar.) 1_—z Extra 5% • ___ Roller Akron Canton & 4- 5 3,10 $150 $!"• $1.25 Construction 1 2319 Terminal Buildings, .7% .pfd. (a.ccum.) Busi) Terminal Co. 4$tock 'dividend) 3-15 Corp. .(quay.), Atlantic 3-10 3- 3-19 $1.50/ (quar.) preferred 4- Bush t Butler Corp.__ 1 4-15 / _ Burrard Dry, pock, class A (quar.) /-Burroughs Adding Machine 4quar.j____^ 50c Spring Corp. (quar.) Atcfyson Topeka & Santa Fe Ry.. Atlantic City Electric (quar.)..,. 1 725c Co.: (quar.) Ball & 1 3- 5 $2.25 (quar.) (quar.) — Associated $1 (quar.) tS 1.25 preferred, (quar.) Glove'Works, Ltd. Acme <v 4- Metal iVt% Ltd.— ) Acme Aetna 4-1 +62(60 ; preferred Acadia-Atlantic Sugar Refineries, Constable Common Abltjbi Power & Paper Co, Ltd.— > / Burgess > Burkart $1*7(5 $3.75 1 3- 93%c iquar.)_ Electric Corp.'— preferred (quar.) Ba tfery Cq./___ Manufacturing Co. r Ashland Oil Si Refining Co.— 3-10 1 1 Co Co./common 3- 3-15 Niagara 3.6$'^ 1 2-21 3-16 3-15 15c 113c class A Buffalo. Boll; •v 3-15 preferred (initial) Extra Payable p/ Rec. 50c (quar.) _i 'JcLc 4- (quar.) Western Gas & Asbestos Holders 50c ;_r— Laboratories Extra 4 $1.75 (quar.) Co., common 4-20 2-25 3-31 (s-a) Ellk M1H«, Ltd. <quar )__ Brunswick-Balkp-Collender Co., $5 preferred (quar.j Buckeye Pipe Line Cq " .3- 4 3-15 ,(quar.)_ prior preferred $6 give the dividends announced in previous The list does not include divi¬ dends announced this week, these being given in the preceding table. , 3- 1 53y8C preference 5-20 Bruck . 3-12 4-20 25c for 5% /___+ yeceipts (s-a) Market Corp. Shoe Buffalo (quar.)__ - Armstrong Cprk Co., Below we , 1 4-1 4- (s-a)__ Products Edison Armour 1 weeks and not yet paid. When Brown — preferred (quar.)___ common preferred Arnold Per 4- /_ pommon Copper Mipiing Arkansas 29 V2C (final)____I_/Z , 1 3-10 (quar.) , Arkansas-Missouri Power Corp. (quar.) Arkansas Natural Gas Cqrp., 6% pfd. (quar.) 3-24 4-10 J4DC 6-1 (quar.) convertible Arizona 4. Wool __ 3-15 7-1 Apex Smelting Co. (quar.) Applied Arts Corp ;-i ArgQ Oil Corp. (increase# quar.) _____/i_—i Argus porp., Ltd., common (quar.) Power— Combing Corp. pt.Canada, Ltd.— Quarterly /_/__ Woojwprth (F. W-)» ptd.— 2-25 4-15 B 4- Vit c Brockw$y Motqr Co 1 i Broqke (E. & Q.) Irpn Co. (incyeased) Brown fe Sharps Mfg. Co. (quar.) : . 3-10 2-27 'Anglo-Canadian'/Oil,'^ Ltd.—— 1 20c Post Anaconda 1 130c (initial) i 3-31 3-25 !_ preferred Anchor Grocery Co., Ltd.— Michigan 4- Convertible / _ (s-pi)Hocking Glass Corp.— $4 preferred (quar.) 3-31 Increased quarterly ; Wisconsin Hydro Electrjc, new com. Wisconsin $4.50 3-15 ______ Broadway Anchor 3-5 25c River Wichita 3-15 : Tobacco, 6% Amoskeug Co., 7 3-15 $1 Class i 3-10 $1.12% _• (quar.) prior preferred $5 3-26 4-15 1 4-1 American Zinc, Lead Si Smelting Co.— 1 3-20 . Qil Corp.. Watpr Co., 7% preferred / 3-15 iS (quar.) Winn - +35c Westmoreland Coal Co._ Westmoreland, Inc. 4-1 4-1 1 3- 9 130c 62 preferred registered (s-a)_; British Columbia Packers, Ltd.— 3- 8- $1.37V2 _ 5% 3- / cqhvertible preferred 77p preferred (quar.) 3-19 4-15 40c 3-15 50c Co.— $4 4-19 J50c 3-15 $1.50 (quar.) American Woolen Co., ,3-19 4-15 : (quar.) American 3-17 3-18 ' 4-'* 8-16 3- 6 125c deposit registered 5 50c (quar.) preferred " $1.12V2 f$1.40 (quar.l__ Western 3-31 40c. : - _ 3- $1,816' Sumatra Tpbapco_i Telephone & Telegraph Amerfcan Thermos Bottle Co.— 4-19 5-15 $1.50' • " / 3-15 20c : Sugar Refiqlng ._■! (quar.) (quar.) American , American 3-10 5-15 $1,75 • , - 6-23 3-15 Amepican ;;;; 3-15 ' 3-22 2 $1.50 preferred' (quar.) 17f 3-15 1 3-30 5 3-15 pppimon American Stores Co. 3-3i i 1 Co.— (participating) preferred American . t] *5 4r . 31'/4C - 3-16 3-16 lv 3-15 :WCf / 5%> preferred-, (quay.)— WebsterrChicagq. Corp.; (quar.ri--Wellington Fund, Inc. (quar,) Wesf Pjenn/ Elgcfric, 7$ .pfd." (quar.i-----$i 'plass AT .lQuar.)_^„___'J__________'__ 6% ;; preferred /(quay,)/_////, _u_ West fenn Ppwer Co/, common (increased) -4% %■ preferred (quar. I Wesfprn Assurance Co. (Ontario)' (s-a) Western ■* 4-15 7- 1 6-20 160c* American deposit receipts prd. (final) American dpR. receipts ord. reg. (interim) American deposit receipts ord. reg. (final) $1.25 (accum.) i State# Insurance (Indianapolis) Quarterly < / r__ ^American Steel'Foundries (quar.) ;3- 1 37V2p / _________ 8 4- 3-30 4- 1 t$1.50 ■ fe Stratton Corp. n American ■ & Service Preferred 3,-15 , 25c Goodwill Station'(quar.) (Hiram/G. 3- 2-18 4- 37l/6c 4'/2'^ ccnvertfble preferred (quar.) ■ 5 3-16 _/__/____. 3%% preference (quar.) British-American Tobacco Co., Ltd.— American deposit receipts ord. (interim) 3-31 1 3-1Q 37 Vac i / American Snuff Co., Mold- fe Iron The Walker 4- 50c :____ Amer. Radiator & Standaid Sanitary Corp.__ Americau Rolling Mill Co,, common ,3-17 3-31 : Amepican Power & Light, $5 pfd, $6 preferred (accum.) 3-30 75c ______ - 3-31 75c" 2-27 25c Chemical, cl. A (quar.)_ 3-27 . 3-13* 1:1 4-15 10c (quar.)____^ 40c Vulqan Corp., 4%% prpferred (accum.) $3. ponv. pirlpit preferred (qUar. I WJR & A 87',2C Wor^s, common (quar.)//.. preferred (quar.) •'•' 3 % /p4 pre(efred ,.2rjici series (QU&r.) Victor Equipjnepfr Cq. ^ irreg. .fj- 4- 3-10 10c (quar.)___ preferred 25C 31 y»c lquar.)_/___ ,, Common * Ltd.— 3Vi>'/f 3-13* 25c common Co.Z_ Potash B 2-27 25% (bi-monthly) ' 1 ' Victor Chemical Vulcan 1 Co." Optical American < 3-15 4- 50c 3-8 c . News 3-13 4- 20c' 4-14 4- Co., 2-28 50c ^ Bristol-Myers Co., 33/4% preferred British-rAmerican Bank Note, Ltd. British-American Oil Co., Ltd.— 2-26* $1 Molasses 1 3-10 $1.75 dividend 1 4- 10c Manufacturing Co, (stock dividend) American 6 5- Briggs 3-1 3-31 Light & Power Co., Ltd.— Extra 1 3-26 3-12 $2 Bearing- Brewing Corp. of America (quar. Bridgeport Brass, 5 %% conv/ pfd, . 1 35c ' common— American Meter Co. 1 25c pfd. (quar.) 1—' /_____ conv. Co., (quar.) preferred 3-15 10c ' Verney Mills of Locomotive $2 ___ (quar.) American Machine & Fpundry, common—.— 3.90 % preferred (quar.) , 3 3- 3-31 •."Extra 50c 25c — 10c 3iy4c 25c fe Wire Co._„ Leaf Tobacco, common (quar.)— 8% preferred (quar.) Utah Oil Refining Co. (quar.)____..1——— 1 4- 1 of Illinois— —_c_— 3-15 4-12 9334C iquar.) Steel Universal Utility Appliance Corp., $1 fVeedcr-Root, inc. (quar.) preferred V!o 3-16 25c (quar.) (s-a)_ American 3-10 3-31 4- $1.75 —________ __ .common 1 20c t75c partic. pfd. (increased quar.)_ J.) i.__/'_L__—___—"/_ American (quar.)— N. Holders Payable of Rec/ 50c preferred (quar.) !_/_/ Brewers & Distillers pi Vancouver Ltd.— Annual Laundry Machinery Co, (quar.) _ ;/ American Locker Co., class A (quar.) ______ *3-22 ioc 5% 3-22 1 (Newark, American Investment Co. Ltd.— com. preferred A United 1 4- non-cum. (quar.) Plywood Corp. 4- Insurance Extra 3-10 $1 . "preferred A American 3-10 3-15 - 37V2c pfd. (quar.)__ Y.) (quar.) (N. Co. 3-31 / $1.12'/2 conv. Co. Investments, National 1'k U. $1.5C Trust * Investment United " 49 $1.50 • 6% • 37i'2C. preferred (quar.— preferred (quar.)— Underwriters Union — Roller Brazilian Traction ■ Cqmmon preferred (quar.)_ Bond Stpres/lnc. (quay.)_____ Boston & Albany RR,/. : Botany Mills, class A (quar.)____ZZ_______ $1.25 preferred (quar.) __^_Z Bower 4 When Share ... Bros.fobacco, .6% 2-U 25c (quar.) / American Hawaiian Steamsmp— American Hidp ti Leather— / •.*. 6% convertible preferred (quar.) American Home Produpts (monthly) 3-31 2-11 Bloch 3- 1 $1.75 ien lr/o " preferred 4-10 3-31 —— Stpclr dividend^/1 jopths share of Atlantic 3-15 4-15 -50c Treegweet Prodqcts Cp.f $1.25 pfd. (quar.) __ Tuckett Tobacco, Ltd., 7% pfd. iquar.) Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp.— • • ' /■/ . & Eleotric—,• f25p (annualH- Per .Name of Company . 2-28 3-15 flOc Oil' (extra.) (interim) Insurance Co. Holders Payable of Bee. 30c 4%% preferred;(quar.-!,/--1-- American Gas 1 /•'" tl5c Tooke • (1085) F™ 25c 75c 87 %C . Yj ' SO Chicago Corp., Common (quar.) Chicago Mill & Lumber Co, — (quar,)— Tool, common,., preferred (quar.) Pneumatic Chicago convertible $3 (quar.) 77c preferred Chrysler Corp. & Co., Peabody Cluett Semi-annual Fuel Colorado Iron, & (quar.)— Columbian Carbon Co. Common ; 7-20 1 8-14 2-28 3-15 3-10 2-26 2-26 3- Ltd.— preferred (quar.)_^ Corp. (interim) Dominion Stores, Ltd. (quar.) Dominion Tar & Chemical, Ltd.— 57( 3 1 3-11 : 3- 1 3- 3-31 4- 1 3-15 3-25 3-11 4- 1 3-15 4- 1 3-15 k 3-11 1 12- 1 1 5- 11- 1 .3-12 2-27 3-31 3-10 2-29 1-31 9 3- 3- 9 3- 25c 50c 3-31 3- 3-10 3-31 37'/2c 35c 6c 3-10 3 5- 1 4- 2 4- 1 3-15 2-27 3-15 1 3-12 2-25 3- 5 25c 3-15 3- 3 (quar.)————————— $$1.50 Congoleum-Nairn, Inc. (increased)— 37V2C Connecticut Light & Power (quar,)--i—75c Connohio Inc., 40c preferred (quar.)„—10c Consolidated Bakeries of Canada, Ltd.— 3-15 4— 50c 12y2c — Publications (quar.)— _ Confederation Life Association (Toronto)— Nast Common preferred 17c $5 Consolidated Common Elec. Lt. Gas 1 3-24 1 3-24 40c $1.25 C (Bait,) 3-15 2-13 90c $1.12y2 $1 12V2C 25c $1.25 $40c 25c (quar.)——— (quar.)- — (quar.) common preferred (quar.)_ Consolidated Lithograph Mfg., Ltd — Paper Co . (increased)—-— Consumers Co., $2.50 preferred (quar.) Consumers Power Co., $4.50 pfd. (quar.)— Continental Assurance Co. (quar.) Continental Can Co., common (interim) Steel 50c. Corp. Oil Continental Continental Co.. Cork Class A 3-15 2-25* 1% 1% 3-31 3-19 (quar.)— Co — 57c ccnv. pfd. 3-10 2-19 5c 3-10 2-19 30c 62Vic 20c $1.31,/4 3-10 3- — ,_w—>■ '■ .; . pfd. (quar.) 4% convertible preferred (quar.) 3-15 Erie 3-22 3- 5 Erie 3-15 3- 1 4- 1 Coach 57> 3-31 3-10 3-10 2-25 3-24 3-13 $40c 4- 1 3-10* 3-15 2-20* pfd. 57c Co., preferred A ? Williams Eureka Ewa 1 3-12 Ex-Cell-O 3-17 Exchange Buffet Corp. 3-31 Fair 3-18 J. $1.75 4- 1 3-18 $1.75 7- 1 6-18' Famous 9-30 9-17 50c 4- 1 4- 1 3-17 $1.25 __ 7- 1 Life :_ ____ (quar.)__ i0c 5-15 5- 10c ____ 11-15 11- 5 3-15 3- 3-15 2-13 ,4ya 7c Gibson Gillette Machine Gleaner of Canada Brothers, Harvester 4- 1 3-10 3-10 2-13 75C (quar.); $1.25 5- 1 4- 5 93%c !_ ; 5- 1 4- 5 25c Chemical Corp. Packing 4>/2% pfd. (quar.) (quar.) 3-31 3-15 Federal 3-31 3-15 Federal Water 3-31 3-15 Fenton United 4-23 4- 8 Ferro Resumed preferred (quar.) (quar.)— Screw Works 3-10 4-1 3-15 3-15 4- 1 3-15 3-12 4-1 4-1 3-27 3-31 Enamel 1 3-12 4- 1 3-15 15c 7- 1 6-15 15c • 4- 1 3-15 15c 7- 1 6-15 $1.50 4- 1 $1.25 4- 1 3-15 100"* 3-30 2-20 3-10 2-25 $1.12Vi 3-30 3-15 25c 5-30 5-26 15c 3-30 3-16 3-10 Fidelity Field (Marshall) Field & 3- 3-15 3-15 3-20 4 1 3- 1 Finance 2-27 25c 4- 1 3-11 ' lOc 4- 1 3-20 I2V2C 4- 1 3-20 Inc. Stream Co. Class A Class 1 Fund, B Financial & See Publishing of America common at 25c 3-15 3-15 Industrial 3-10 3- 1 2-27 3- 5 35c 20c 3-27 3-25 3-10 3-12 (quar.)__ Co. (N. Y.) Quarterly Indemnity —20c »' . , Inc. (San (irreg.) 3- 3-20 , - $3 $3 iy2c 3-15 3-11 20c (quar.) preferred convertible Inc., Bros., preferred State preferred Co., 5 3- 5 4 -1 3- 5 5* 56'/4c 1 3- 4- 1 3-10 62 '/2C (resumed) 4- 12'/2C (quar.)_ common Ltd., F.) 3- 3-12 35c -_ (quar.) Co., (B. 3-12 20c quar.)__ 4- 1 3-10- $1 3-31' 3- $1 3-26 3-12 $1.25 pfd. 4 7o 3-31 3-12 (quar.) : common (quar.)_. B •' • 1 3-10 2-16 3-T5 si - $1,25 2-16 2-16 $12V2c »2'/2C 2-16 3-15 2-16 3-15 2-25 10c 4-15 3- ' 10c 3-15 2-20 3-31 3-15 112 Vic 4- 1 3-15 J25C Ltd., class A (quar.) Grand Stores Co., common (quar.)_ Great American Indemnity (N. Y.) (quar.) _______ : , Class Great A preferred West 2nd Felt (quar.) Co., 50c preferred pref. conv. (quar.) " (quar.)_;__;^_________ 2-28 3-31 Hoc . Sugar com. (quar.) 2 4- 2 4- 2 Special . 17c preferred Greenfield (quar.)_ & Tap Greening Wire, Greyhound 47* 7c Die (quar.) Guantanamo ' Gulf Power Gulf ;• Co. ; 3- 1 3-11 4- 1 3-11 Oil Gum Products, I 4- 1 , 3-15 3-15 C "3-15 2-19 , 3- 1 .3- - 3-15 a. 3- 4 2-19 25c (quar.) 3-20 . 1 Gypsum Lime & Alabastlne of Canada, Ltd.— $25c Quarterly , . , 125 c Quarterly (C. M.) Hall (W. F.) Hallnor Haloid Mines, Company, 47c preferred Hamilton common Hamilton Watch convertible 4% Hammond Ltd. . Hanna Co 3-15 2-29 3-15 1 3-15 4- 1 3-15 3-15 12-24 3-15 2-24 25c 3-10 2-25 $1.06 V< 4- 1 3-10 4- 1 3-10 35c 35c 3-10 2-19 4- 1 3-19 4- 1 3-19 4- 1 3-19 40c 3-12 3- 25c — Munning___^ 3-31 3-15 5 Refractories— — $1.50 — preferred (quar.) Carpets, Ltd._ $20c 35c Co., common preferred (quar.) Harris-Seybold $5 1 4- $1.25 Harding 6% 4- 12 Vic 37Vic ; (quar.) Harbison-Walker 1 p 4-20 $1.12 Vi —.___ Winkle 3- 4-30 , SI Knitting, common (M. A.) 7-31 3- 3-10 3-20 25c Co., common (quar.) iV*7c pfd. (quar.) B preferred 57c + Instrument (P. H.) Class »-1'.; /5- 1 $1 ... 4Vi% preferred (quar.) Common (increased) Hanes - 20c (resumed) (interim) Co., common preferred (quar.)__ Hammermill Paper, 1 25c (quar.) Bridge, 6- 20c (monthly) Ltd. * 25c Lamp Co. (Irreg.) Printing Co. (quar. 3- 5 2-23 3-18 4- $1.10 (quar.) common (quar.) 3-15 4< \ $1.50 75c Inc., common 3- 5 3- 5 3-15 2-27 3-10 40., $1.25 (quar.)—' (quar.) ffuar.) A ' 35c Corp.__ preferred Class $50 ' $5 preferred Co., $6 preferred Gulf States Utilities, -$4.40 3-20 3-29 25c ; ! (quar.). (quar.)_ Sugar, 1 1 4- $1.06>/4 j_ Watch 9 4- 25c ' Gruen 3- *, tbc " (quar.) Oil Corp. 3-10 3-10 3-19 ' common.—..—— Corp. 1 ; 30c : (quar. Ltd. Corp., preferred Grinnel 3-10 4- $1.75 Co.. r: 40c 40c Western Great ... 1 Lakes Paper Co., Ltd.-— Great West Saddlery Co., Ltd.— ^ 3-15 162'/2C Grafton & Co., Great 3-15 (quar.) Ltd., class A Wholesale Co. Harshaw Chemical Fran.)— 75c 8 3rl5 4- 1S1 (quar.)_ (quar.) 3-15 3-15, - 1 " 2-27 . 1 4- 1 3- 3-20 ,3-20 40c (quar.) quar.)__; common Harrison Fireman's Fund 5 2-28 50c (increased Hanson-Van (quar.) Fund, . Field. (quar.) common 8-12 3- 3 3- 9 2-27 $1 Baltimore— 1 3- 3-11 112'/2c 3-19 :___ Marshall 4- 3-15 30c (quar.) ■ 3- 4 2-27 3-6 3-6 3-12 3-12 3-31 (quar.) Co. 1 5- $1.25 (quar.) Co (increased Goodrich 3-10 $1 40c 30c —T: 3-15 25c pref $5 Insurance Co., Golden 3-22 3- 6 3- 1 10c Dyeing Co & 3-12 1 4- 21V+C A $2.50 2-28 : ;_! 2-25 4- .15C —______ B Glidden 6-30 12-31 3- 1 5-14 8-13 11-15 3-10 3-22 3-10 * Corp Corp 2-25 $1 Gas Cleaning 8-16 7V'2c (quar.) & : 3-15 25c (quar.) Class 2-20 ; Co__ 3-10 J common Truck 3-12 $1.50 (quar.)__ common Class ^ 3-31 4-15 7-15 — Motor 3-31 25c ________ ^Delaware Lackawanna & Western RR.— ^ Tire St Rubbei*, Federal $1.12 V2 (quar.)l Co. 6-23 40c ___ Corp., Inc. 3- 6-30 3-31 Distilleries Co.— Glenmore 3-19 3-19 3-10 3-10 3-15 3-15 3-15 3- 1 5- 1 8- 1 (s-a)_ & 25c (quar.) Delaware & Hudson 3-12 10c (quar.)i 3-12 3- Mfg. 2-18 25C _____—__ 3-12 25C common Coal Falls •3-20 ' 60c Group No. $$1 Engineering (quar.)____ Federal Mining & Smelting-! Federal Mogul Corp $25c Inc Federal t75c ; Federal Fire Insurance Co. 3- $25c (quar.) 3- 1 i5C —— _ 1 4- 3-20 $1.25 (quar.) Extra Class 50c 50c 4- 2-23 3-16 Corp. Gisholt Glens 5-10 25c Razor, Safety Alden 5-10 3-10 2 dividend) Girdler Glen * 5-25 5-25 4- pieferred (quar.) (S. A.) Co, preferred (s-a.) Refrigerator Co. (quar.)__. Gerrard 5 25c Equipment (cash Common ■vf-i 25c 1 (quar.) (quar.) (quar.) Georgia Power Co., $6 pfd. (quar.) $5 preferred (quar.) ________— Gerber Products Co. (stock dividend)___— 4y2% 3-16 2-20 : 10c (quar.)—— (initial) convertible 3-15 B Goldblatt ' Quarterly $1 , Extra Fund, 5 3-31 75c A 3-15 3- 8 3- 8 3-19 4- 1 3-10 Quarterly 30c (extra) ___ Inc. 3- Class B 3-10 $2.50 183/<c : 75c Co., $4 prior preferred Manufacturing David & Frere, Ltd., class A B 3-16 (quar. common (quar.)_ class A Brewing Hall (quar.) (A. B.) Co. Fashion Park, Inc.— Corp. Signal, preferred Class {Syracuse)— Ins. ; Farquhar 3-22 3-31 Traders & Quarterly 6-18 • 10% Candy Shops, Inc. Farmer Fanny Farmers 8 15c ''■4- Gordon Mackay Stores, 30c 56y»c $25c 3.7y2c ' 3-17 $1.25 $1.75 (quar.) 3- $1.25 3-20 65c 15c Chicago Players Canadian Corp. 1 4-1 — 4-1 10c Family Finance Corp., common 4V2V0 preferred A (quar.) ,___ 3-19 3- (quar.)__ 3-10 '25c 3-15 1 (The) 67c Genesee 3-23 ; 3-15 • 1 Goodyear Tire & Rubber of Canada - 4- 3-12 1 4-1 Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co., com. (quar.) $5 preferred (quar.) —- (quar.) 1 5- $2 4- 3-19 (quar.) Corp. 4- 7 $1.75 3-10 12y2c Corp.-___:——________ - 75c $1.06 VI Cement— Precision 7% Plantation 2-28 SI 3-31 gtd. (quar.) — After deduction of 7y2c Pennsylvania tax 80c Erwin Cotton Mills——25c Pittsburgh RR., 3-22 25c preferred 5% Portland Railway 2-23 . (quar.)_. & 3-31 4- — 1— (quar.) preferred A 57o Erie 1 3-10 ■ (quar.)— A 4- _ 4- 1 4- 1 3-15 $1 4-26 $1 7-26 $1 1-25-49 $1 3-15 $1.25 6- 1 $1.25 9- 1 $1.25 12- 1 (quar.) Co. Railroad 1 75c ' Extra 57c convertible preferred 3 50c (i$reg.)_(__ (quar.) (stock dividend) Darlington Denman 4% 3- $2 ... , Cutler-Hammer, Inc. " ^ 3-19 3- ; (s-a» C preferred General 3-16 25c (quar.) 3-13 1 3-10 com.-(irreg.)—; Co., Corp., General 67c (resumed) convertible preferred 3-31 80c (quar.) ; preferred (quar.) preferred prior Delaware 47c $1.25 (final).— Sugar, common (quar.) (quar.)— (quar.) Curtis Publishing Deer field Common 3-22 Corp.— (Sr-a) Walt, 2-27 4-15 55c (quar.) (s-a) Davison 3-10 50c dividend De 3-. 1 25c „ : 5% 87c 3-10 90c __ . — —— 1 40c 933/ic (quar.) Co., ; $1.50 _ $10c quar.)— common—* preferred $2.50 — (accum.) . Co., 57c — 3- 3c (quar.) General 2-28 3-20 2-27 2-27 3- 5 2-16 17y2c 4- 1 $1.25 4- 1 25c .3-31 62y2c 4- 1 50c 4- 1 25c 3-31 $1.75 4- 1 28c 3-15 ;————— — (s-a)_-_—— 1 1 ; preferred (quar.) $3.75 preferred (quar.) General Outdoor Advertising, • (quar.)^ Emerson Drug Co., 8 7c preferred (quar.) Emerson Electric Mfg., common (quar.)_ 77c preferred (quar.) Empire Diftrict Electric, common (quar.)— Emsco Derrick & Equipment— (quar.) preferred 1 4- $5 2-16 , Elliott dividend Davidson \ 1 33- quar.)__; 25c (quar.)—.— California & Alloys Corp.— 3-10 Cash Class Electro Refractories 3-19 Cash $4 Electrical Products of 2 3-31 (quar.)-.—. preferred Corp 3- 3- 1 4-1 4- 12Vic $1.50 -U.—-.— (accum.) 3-22 37 Vic (quar.) com. $1.50 $1.75 , 3-31 (quar.)— Cuban Atlantic Sugar Co., com. (quar.)— 5% preferred (quar.); — 1— Culver 3-15* 1 3-12 perferred (quar.)——.——$6 pfd- (accum.) — 25c 75c 10c Industries International American 5 7c $7 Fireproofing preferred $5 Light, & Power 17c Inc.— preferred prior Common Corp.—— preferred preferred preferred 7% 4- Ferries, Electric 5% Publishing Co. Crum & Forstcr, Cuban 1 67c 4- 1 (accum.)— Steel Electric 1 Crown Zellerbach Corn, Crucible Electric • 3- (quar.)__America (reduced $2 preferred 3- Electric Electric preferred Petroleum Crown 3-15 3-15 L.), Ltd. (quar.) Company, common (quar,)— -—; Crowell-Collier 5-21 1 (quar.)_ 3- ——— of 1 4- $1.12y2 common 3-15 Phosphate 3% 7c 6- » 7-15 3-1 3-15 ; 4- 1 3-30 4-1 3-12 4- 1 40c com. 60c Auto-Lite Co._——w—,—— 75c Boat Co.——. ———25c Controller & Mfg. (irreg.) $1.25 Co., Gas Natural Paso 3-12 (R. Creole 2-27 15c _ (quar.)_ ——— (quar.) preferred $4.50 El (quar.) (Texas), Co. Electric Paso 3-29 Refrigeration Creameries 3-15 3-15 3-31 El 25c 25c Petroleum, Crane 3-29 3-29 Watch Co. Elgin National 2-16 1 25c Steel Co., common (increased). 57c convertible preferred (quar.)_ Cornell Dubilier Electric, common $5.25 series A preferred (quar.). Crain 3 15 1 3-15 General 3- 1 6- 1 9- 1 4-15 . 3-10 Corp.— 3-15 3-15 3-10 3-10 3-15 3-15 3-22 40c (Interim)—— Corp. 75c — Coronet 4- Electrolux 3-31 — Copperweld Cosden 3-15 Finance 2-27 3-12 4- 1 (quar.)— common (Del.)————— Continental-United Extra. 3-15 1 Stores, participating preferred (quar.) (Thomas A.), Inc., class A—_— 3-20 40c common preferred A (s-a) convertible preferred 47c 2-20 3-15 125c 37y2c $1.06V* Edison 25c Non-voting class -B——25c 6!/2% preferred (quar.) —: $1.62y2 (quar.) class A Ltd., Brothers 4'/47o Corp.————— Co. Steel Cooper-Bessemer Corp., common $3 prior preferred (quar.) Copeland 1 4- 25c —— Eddy Paper Co., 9 4- ——$1.50 class A—— 25c B 3-15 93 Vic Fibre Class 30c 25c (quar.) preferred 4- 1 General 4-1 4- 1 ; 3- 1 ; 4J'l' ' 3- 5 4- 1 3-5 3-31 3-13 3-31 3-13 . 3-15 $30c — Corp. Co., common , 35c (quar.)—— common (quar.)—; Machine Corp., Washing 62'/2c $1.12y2 — Continental-Diamond 5- Co., ——— preferred Easy — — (quar.)——_ 5 7o $3.75 6 (accum.)— B Kodak Eastman 67o 3- 1 Cigar 2-24 3-10 5-1 $1.25 $1.1428 » (accum.)— pfd. A $7 Corp., preferred Edison Pwr. & Consolidated Grocers Corp., Consolidated 3-20 4- — Utilities Gas Consolidated 1 Y.— —I. (quar.) Consolidated 4- $6 B States Eastern • Candy General Motors 8- 2 5 4- (quar.)——, preferred series 47c of N. ——— preferred series B 4'/s7t> 3- 25c $3.50 (quar.) (s-a) Edison Co. (quar.) preferred 1 1 $25c Consolidated Dry Goods Co., common Common 3- 4- 4- . Consolidated 3-15 General Mills, 57c $1.50 Dreferred 67o 1 (initial) 31 Vic (quar.)_ (quar.)— '■r-3 25c General (accum.)-. 3-10 1 4- preferred General 3-15 6-15 9-15 1 3- $$1.38 (quar.) — Supply, Builders convertible 57c 3-19 3-15 $1.50 $1.50 $1.50 $1.50 1st Co. Box General , 1st 7c 5 3- $$1.25 Inc. (increased 2-20 preferred A (quar.) preferred A (quar.) 6% 1st preferred A (quar.) 6 7o preferred B (quar) 67o 6 General Class Massachusetts Street Ry.— Eastern Baking, General Bottlers, Instrument 3-10 3- 3-15 3-15 10c — series A (quar.)___ $8 preferred (quar.)—— General 4-1 3-15 20c (quar.) Transportation, Amer. preferred Industries, 4- 1 2-26 — General . Iron_—_—50c Malleable Eastern (Del.) — Mfg Co., (irreg.) $4.25 4- 1 4- 1 3-19 3-22 2-28 3-15 3-10 ■ preferred (accum.) —.—— 4Va'£ prior preferred (quar.) ;— 67o 3-15 Quarterly Associates—r. Fuel & Gas —45c ' $1.50 $1.12¥2 (increased quar.) Eagle Picher Co. Eastern (quar.)———— 3-20 25c (quar.)___ class A (quar.)_____—- 3-15 3-31 20c 25c 1 14c (quar.) 4-15 30c $1.12'/2 $1.25 preferred Duval Texas Sulphur Co. 3-15 Conde .» common————— Inc., Bradstreet, 4'/a% Co. B General 3 31 4-26 3-10 4- —— Container General 5% (quar.) preferred & Dun 3-31 50c (irreg.) preferred (quar.) 5y2 7c pieferred (quar.) 4- 1 6-15 3-31 20c 12 Vic —- 57c 2-24 4- 9 4- 9 3-15 $1.12J/2 87'/2c 75c $1.75 1 4-15 4-26 ' $75c Storage__ Cold — Corp. 3-1 $2 •' 1 7- 37Y2C (Theodore) & Co.— 1st preferred (accum.) Gatlneau Power Co., Ltd., com. Class J-15 4- 37V2c $12.50 (irreg.) Gary 3-13 4-24 4-24 4- 1 4- 1 3-10 4- 1 . -Co.75c common-- 3-15 $1.60 (quar.) —_—— Duquesne Light Co., 5 7c 1st pfd. (quar.) Durez Plastics & Chemicals (quar.)— 9 3-9 3- 4-1 4-1 3-1 3-18 (E. I.) Duke Power Co., 3-15 1 * Galveston-Houston 4-1 4- 1 1 3- 1 25C 10c Co. 3-12 8 3-31 Gabriel 3-1 —:—— 3-15 ' 1 5 3-24 _______ (quar.) Investors Fundamental 3-15 2-16 3-15 preferred (quar.) $3.50 preferred (quar.) 25c 1. 1 37'/2C Co Market Fulton 3-31 Gemmer $4.50 3-25 Power 4-15 3-10 3-10 de Nemours & Co.— (interim) — 4- 150c Frontier Inc. Industries, 3-1 Pont 3-15 (quar.)———;—— Ltd. Cos., Frontier 4-1 5-14 4- 1 4- 1 4-15 4-15 4-15 4- 1 4- 1 4-1 4- 1 Common 2-13 3 Fraser 3-10 2-28 Gaylord 2 3-31 ' 3-15 2 3-15 25c 75c (quar.). (quar.): Four-Twelve West Sixth Co. 3- 3- 81V4C common prior preferred 4-15 Driver-Harris 3- Corp., preferred prior 6% 5-1 5-1 preferred 7% 3-16 —— —— 3-15 Inc., $3 class A (quar.)_ Corrugated Paper—__— Co., class A pfd. (quar.) — 87c 3-18 ; 3-31 —-- — Foster-Wheeler 4- 1 Extra 3-25 (quar.) 1 37 '/2C Kleiser Garrett 125c —- 1 3- Wallace, & & 125c 115c — 3- 3-15 (quar.) Co Wayne Foster (quar.) — —— 1$1.75 Donnacona Paper Co., Ltd., common (s-a)_ 150c 4'/2% convertible preferred (quar.)—— t$1.12'/2 Donnell & Mudge, Ltd., com. (initial quar.) 125c $1 convertible class-A (quar.)— 125c Dow Chemical Co., commonl:— 25c $4 preferred A (quar.) $1 $3.25 2nd preferred (quar.) 81V.ic Dow Drug Co., 77c preferred (quar.)——— 75c Dravo Corp., 47o preferred (quar.) — 50c Draper Corp. (quar.) w—75c Dresser Industries, Inc., com. (resumed)— 37,/2c 23A7c preferred (quar.)— —— 93%c 3-15 6- Fort 115c 1 3-15 3-31 Forbes 8-10 3-1 .3-12 2-27 2-24 3-10 3-1 4-15 4-15 3-15 3-18 3-15 -• 125c —-—- — (quar.) preferred (quar.) Dominion Textile Co., Ltd., com. $1 65c 90c Machinery Corp. (quar.) Compo Shoe (quar.) vtc Common 3- 77o $6 preferred (accum.) Community Public Service——-— Square Common 3-15 +43c $50c $37'/2c non-cum. 3-31 10c ———— convertible preferred 31/t7c 5 62'/2C - Foote-Burt 3- — — (initial) ccmmon 1 2-27 9 3- 3-20 75c * (quar.) common preferred (quar.)— Machinery Corp.— New 3- 25c (irreg.)_—________ Corp. $2.50 Food 3-15 50c (quar.)_. Corp. Steel 2 2-25 — — Stores, ^nc., Fair 2 3- 3-10 — (quar.) Power Follansbee 11- 5 3- 5 3-22 3-22 3- 1 2-19 3-lo 4- 1 4-1 3-20 3-10 9-1 3-10 3-27 3-15 3-15 4-1 3-10 3-26 3-10 ; Florida Food (quar.) Co, Stove 3- 3-26 —— —— common preferred $4 Florence 8- 5 8-16 Co., 2-20 3-26 50c ' 3-10 $1 Stores 40c 75c (s-a) Stock Corp. National Flintkote Dominion Dairies, Dominion 3 3-15 1 . — 3-11 $1 —— & Southern Corp. 1 3- 2 (quar.) (quar.)— (quar.)—— . 3-1 3- (quar.) ( 5-15 1 4- *15c Ky.) (quar.) Commonwealth 1 (quar.)— Brass Corp. Co. . — du Corp.-. Edison Co. (quar.)— ,— Investment Co. (Del.)—— Life Insurance (Louisville, Commonwealth 3-15 25c (irreg.) preferred non-cum. . Solvents Commonwealth 2-24 4- 12'/2c Commonwealth 3-20 1 3-15 1 Quarterly Commercial 1 3-15 87 Vic 21'/ac (quar.)——— Shearing & Stamping Co.— Commercial 2-24 3-15 $25c +25c 53 Vic preferred 3.60 Ve 1 3-15 25c Credit Co.— (increased quar.)——— Commercial 5-5 3-12 $1.75 $1 (quar.)—----- com. 5-15 57c — — (Kansas) Oil Co. Derby 3-31 35c 50c VU'i preferred (quar.); Colgate-Fahnolive-Pcet Co.— ■ $3.50 preferred (quar.)— Collateral Trustee Shares — Colonial Life Insurance Co, of America— Quarterly — 50c 5% non-cum. preferred 50c 5% non-cum, preferred 50c Detroit Steel Corp. (quar.)——, 50c Devoe & Raynolds, class A (quar.)——50c Class B (quar.) '• 25c Dewey & Almy Chemical Co 35c Diamond Alkali Co. (quar.) 50c Diamond Match Co., 6 '/r partic. pfd. (s-at_ : 75c Diamond Portland Cement (quar.)_„—— 15c Diamond T Motor Car (quar.)———— 25c Diana Stores Corp. (quar.)-—-——12v2c Distillers Corp.-Seagrams (quar.)—, J15c Dixie Cup Co., class A (quar.)— 62'/2c Dobeckmur. Co. — 15c Doehler-Jarvis Corp. (quar.) — 37'/2c Doernbecher Mfg. Co 15c 3-31 $1.12/2 40c $1-25 25c 30c 20c Co., Coleman Detroit-Michigan Stove Co.— 3- 3-15 25c $112/a 25c — 3-18 2-28 3-15 50c (s-a)__ Co. Plow Cockshutt 3-iu 3- 1 9- * (quar.)—«.——— preferred A 4% 3-31 3-12 6- 2 A/o 20c 62V2c — 1 12y2c 12Vic 8- *1-25 fi.zs, 15c —— Harvester 4- $2 (interim)— common preferred (quar.)—— 2nd preferred (quar.)——— Coast Counties Gas & Electric Co.— 1% 4% Aluminum & Detroit 3-12 $i Electric, 47c pfd. (quar.)Inter-Terminal RR. Co.— (s-a) Cincinnati New Orleans & Texas Pacific Ry. 6% preferred (quar.) 5% preferred (quar.) *— —— Cincinnati Street Railway (quar.).— Cinzano, Ltd., class A — 5l/2 Vo preferred (s-a) City Auto Stamping Co. (quar.) City Ice & Fuel Co. (quar.) Clark Equipment Co., common (quar.). 5 7c preferred (quar.) Cleveland Cliffs Iron Co., common (quar.)4V27o preferred (quar.) Cleveland Co-operative Stove (quar.) Cleveland Electric Illuminating Co.— $4.50 preferred (quar.) Cleveland Graphite Bronze, common (quar.) 57c preferred (quar.) —* ■>Cleveland Quarries Co. (quar.) Climax Molybdenum Co. (quar.)— — Clinton Industries (monthly)^.—Clorox Chemical Co. (quar.)————- Detroit 3-18 4- >'I, preferred 3-15 1 3-25 3-15 Cincinnati 4% 3-15 preferred Bank First 3- 5 3" ® 3-1d 3-15 3-15 $1 $3 Payable of Rec. Share of Company 50c Denver & Rio 3-15 ; Cincinnati Gas & 57c 3-15 837 — 9 4- 25c ," 6- 4- RR.— Common 3-30 50c 75c 25c — Rivet & Machine (quar.) Chicago South Shore & South Rend Quarterly Christiana Securities Co., common Chicago 9 3-30 c Extra 9 3- 7-15 25c 25c 30c (quar.)——— common First Grande Western RR.—■ (initial) -----———— 4- 4-15 —- flame Holders When Per Holders Payable of Rec." Share 0}Company 4-30 {interim)- Mines, Ltd. flame Payable of Rec. Share flame of Company Chesterville When Per Holders When Per Monday, March 8, 1948 CHRONICLE & FINANCIAL COMMERCIAL THE (1086) Co. (increased quar.) (quar.)— $1.25 — 4-20 4- 6 1 3-15 3-31 3-19 4- 4- 1 3-19 17 Vic 3-10 3- 1 37 Vic 3-15 3- 1 Volume" 167 Number 4679 THE COMMERCIAL Per Name of Company 1 Battery Co._ Harbman Tobaeco. $4 prior preferred (quar.) $3 non-cum. preferred (quar,.), Mining Heileman Co. (quar.) 30c — (accum. Co., Co. 3-1 2-13 ^3-15 2-25 50c- $1;75 5Va',fc pfd. Cement Corp.,— Powder Co.__ Hinde & Dauch Paper Co. of Canada, (A.) k Son (quar.) $1.50 4- $1.50 710- 2nd preferred 2nd preferred 9-15 (quar.) $1.75 5- 4-15 8- 7-15 11- 10-15 preferred Home Oil tquar.)— 4- Co— ; : $4.25 3-22 La 3-10 3- Landers common preferred Hoskins 3-26 2-16 4-20 3- 2 3-20 3- Gil 25c common——,-— preferred (quar. Howell (quar.) Eleetfic 25c 6% .-preferred (quar.), Huron & Erie Mtge. Sugar Extra (increased) __ —.___ Cement <. Ordinary Final 6% Co/ (interim) •— >.Ci 25c %z. u 5 Va rio preferred 4Vi% preferred (quar.) Products 3-20 3-10 4- 1 3-22 Lyon 4- 1 Shares, 3-31 t$1.25 __t$1.06 V< common 6% partic. Cigar International — 2 - International Class A Metal 3- 4 3- 4 Class A 3- Class B 3- 1 2-27 Magor 3-23;. 3- Mahon 3-31 4- Company, Co. 1-27 4-1 3-12 2-19* 137 Vac 4-15 20c 4-15 ■ ■ 2-27 J',. 3-15;. Industries— J40C 4 72% preferred (quar.),—. International Nickel Co. of i;, 3- 4- 1 3- $1 8 t $1.12 7a ; 4- 8 Paper preferred International Co., (quar.).. Salt Co. — _____ 4- 1 Investment 50c Ltd.— preference (quar.) convertible . - Selective Fund preferred (irreg.)—,—. 3-20 3- 1 ;?'•7c v 3-20 2-28 $1.75 \ ( ■V 4- 1 4- 1 3-15 $1.50 4- 1 3-15 (quar.), (quar.)—. I „ 25c : ; ,■ 93%c 3-15 25c r ; 3-12 6- 30c Jaeger Machine Jamaica 7% 5% - — Public; Corp., (N. Y.) 6% pfd, (quar.)/-(increased quar.), 37 72 Co.,_„,,-_, Service, Ltd. preference A 40c (quar.),, 25c ——— x$1.75 com. (quar.) preference C (quar.) Jefferson Lake Sulphur; 7% pfd. (s-a)_. Jewel. Tea Co^ Inc.,.. common, (quar.) 33/i% preferred (quar.) _ xl V*% — & Johnson Jones & 5<% preferred: A Joseph & Feks common - r . - 4- 1 1 : 3-20 5- 3- 35c 6 3- 44- 1 3- 8 75c 3-15 60C 3-10 2-27 3- 5 »" —- fm . Parchment. (quar,)..— Katz Drug Co. com, (quar.),„ $4.50 preferred (quar.) 15c 1272c — $1.1272 — Kayser; (JuliusrJr Oo,, Kelsey-Hayes Wheel, class A (quar.),,,„4Clasi B . common, $4.50 Co,, preferred Kerite Co. $1.1272 conv. 4%% 1 3- 1 . 4- 1 3-18 3-31 2-27 3-31 5 3-31 2-20 4- 3-25 50c 1 4V2% $1 $1 $1 com. preferred (quar.)_._,_—_ (quar.) Oil Kingsport Press, Inc. King-Seeley Corp., Co. — (quar.)— (quar.) common,,.,, preferred (quar.)— — 4- 1 3-12 3-31 3-10 87 VaC 75c • 3-30 4- , « 1 3* 3- 1 3-31 4* 97 VaC- 3-22 3- 4 1 1 3-12 3- 10c 3-12 / 3* 1 preferred pfd. of Corp. (quar.) America, Class A 9 3-15 2-28 25C 9-20 3-20 25C 7V2C 3-30 3-19 2V2C 3-30 3-19 ' 25c 7- 2 6-20 10- 2 9*20 ' ZZ 15c 4-15 4* 25c 4- 3-20 1 3-12 1 3-12 5-20 5-10 (qu~arZ"^"~Z " Minneapolis k St. Louis Ry.- Co. (irreg.) Minneapolis St. Paul k Sault Std. Marie RR. A (v.t.c.) Mining is 6*20 2 4- 2 ~~~~ 4- preferred 2 10- ZZ_ZZZZ Z-ZZZZZZZZ 4- Minnesota 7- 25c $1 Minnesota 3-15 3*20 4- (quar.7_ZZZZZZZZZZZZZZ j.) series 1 4- 2 23C $1.12 Vz Common 37 V20 (quarZ)ZZZZZ,_ZZZZZZZZ (quar.), (D. 4- 25c (quar.) Mfg. Co., common (quar.) Mllliron's 9 k Mfg. (quar.). Ontario 5 25c 3-16 3- 50C 3-10 2-19 25C 3-10 2-27 1 com. Co (quar) i 3-15 3-12 3-12 2-28 $1 Co., 50c 4-20 50c 4- 3-20 75c 3-29 3- 8 35C common (quar.),, common 3,20 3- 8 4-15 3- 9* 3- 5 3- 5 $50c (qua?;.) f44c Cash A (quar.) Welding Co. $1 Co., preferred A class A 4-21 8- 1 7-22 10-30 10-20 4- 1 4- 1 4- 1 3-12 $15c 4- 1 3- fl5C 7, 1 6- 4 10- 1 9- 3 }i3C 1-2-49 4- (quaf.) ; . National Paper & Type Co., National Radiator Co National Rubber National 12- 3 1 3- 5 3- 5 $1.75 3-15 2-20 $1.50 5- 1 4-12 (quar.),, 15c 4- 1 3-15 $1.12Vi 4- 1 3-15 $1.25 4- 1 $1.25 8-16 7-31 4- 1 3- 8 25c 3-23 3- 5 50c 4* 3-15 pfd. (s-a)_, Machiney Co.,,. Co. (quar.) Car Corp., Ltd. Corp. (quar.) Sugar Refining (quar.) $37'/2C Steel $1 preferred Corp. 4-15 3*15 3.12 3- 2 4- 1 3-15 4- 1 3-17 4- 1 $1.12Va (quar.) . 3-17 "53Vac 5-15 5- 5 47Vic 5-15 5- 5 75c 5- 1 4-16 25c Co. 4*1 3-15 20c 3-15 2-28 (s-a) (quar.),. Brothers, 1 25c (quar.),,, common (quar.) Co., 4'/4% pfd. (quar.) 3-15 50c preferred Water 5 15c 5% National Steel Tea 3-12 3-31 Standard Supply Co., 3-15 25c ^ (quar.), (quar.), preferred B National Linen Service Corp., com. 4 V2 % preferred (quar.) 5% preferred (quar.) Neisner 1 50c (quar.),__„ common 6% Nehi 2-17 5- $15c (initial) Lead Naugatuck 2-10* 3-10 $37Vac (quar.) common (quar.),— 3.8% 3-10 2c ji5C A B 4V2 % 3-20 2-16 tl5C Ltd., Class National 5 3- 1 45c (quar.) National 4_ 3-10 20c (quar.) A National 3-15 30c , Grocers, National 2-27 (Hartford)— Hosiery Mills, Ltd., Class A (quar.) 7% . 3-15 12Vac (quar.),, National ;> l 3-31 2c Insurance preferred 'National 1 4- 2c Electric Fire $1.50 4- 4-15 25c j Quarterly • ' 3-19 50c Container Corp., com. (Del.) National , 1 3-15 Breweries, Ltd., preferred National 3-18 10c 40c preferred 1 25c Biscuit Co., Inc. (quar.) Nekoosa-Edwards Paper (quar.) Storage Warehouse 25c 3-31 $1.25 3* 2 2- New $1 3,31 3-10 NeW $1 4- 3- New Bedford England Telephone <fc Telegraph Jersey Power & Light, 4% pfd. (quar.) New Jersey Zinc Co.,,. V. New Hampshire Fire Insurance (quar.) NeW Haven 4 Va % Newberry Newport 33/< % (J. York Auction Extra Y. 3*10 4- 1 3- (quar.) 22MjC 4* 1 3-20 4- 1 pfd. 933/4C 4- 933Ac 4* 50c 500/ (quar.) (quar.), * 50c common (quar,) Co. $1.06 V* (quar.) Norfolk 3-15 3- 4* 3*19 1 9 3- 5 3-15 3- 5 4- 1 3-10 4- 1 $40c Southern Norfolk ; shares Americah 3-15 3-22 3-15 2-13 50c dividend of 3-10 3- 50c 4* 1 3-23 250 4* I 3- 2 2 87 VaC 20C 3-20 7* 1 6*20 12-16 4* 1 3-20 7- 1 20c 10- 1 9*20 20C Investment 12-23 12-16 6*20 Corp.— (quar.) (quar.) $3.90 3-20 2-28 $3.57V2 3-20 2-28 15c 4-15 3-26 25c __— Refractories Oil Ltd., 3- 1 12-23 87 20C Insurance 1 4* Corp.— preferred (accum.) 5V2 % preferred (accuin.),,— Star 1 1 ! 500 87 «£c 6% North 3- 4* Finance prior preferred River 2-11 3-31 held 8O0 prior preferred^, 80c prior preferred, North 3* 3*10 $50 three preferred American 3-15 75c Co. for each preferred I,: 8O0 prior preferred Americah 3-15 3-31 $75c preferred 7% 3-31 3-31 (resumed Potomac Electric 7% 5 2-27 . 20O Western Railway, com. (quar.),, Corp., Ltd.,(Interim) North American Car Corp., com. (guar.),,. $2 convertible preferred (quar.) North American Co. (cash dividend),,^ Liquidating 3- 3-10 30c & shares of 4 3-15 40c ^ (increased quar.) Ry. 3* 15c 25C ... Normetal North 1 3-23 ' quar.) . Noranda Mines, Ltd. 80c 2-27 ...3-15 1 3-15 933/40 Extra IOO 3-16 3-15 100 (quar.) Nopco" Chemical Co'. North 8 Electric & Gas— preferred Partial ^2-20 10c ; State $3.75 4 5 50c Co preferred 1 50c Mining Corp.,. Electric Corp,, 3%% Industries, 4V<% 3-19 Co.— preferred preferred Newport N. J.) Watch & convertible Newmont New Clock North $1 , Paper 1 3-10 4-1 3-15 St Brothers Corp. 2-19 1 3-20 ' 3-29 (F. E.) (quar.),,, 2-26 56ViC (quar.) 25c 1 2-27 (Hawaii) 3-1 3- " 3-12 Telegraph 3*10 9 ZZ 3-15 50c 3-15 Z Z_~Z 3-30 common, 1 3*15 Z_, 3-15 Nineteen Hundred Corp. class B Noma Electric (quar.) 3- 8-14 3-30 (Increased) Niagara Wife Weaving (increased Niles-Bement-Pond Co,__ .; 5-15 3- (quar.),,. 3-10* 1 1 3-15 12VaC 3-10* 4- 3 12Vic (initial), com. 3-30 3*15 1 9, $2 (initial), preferred g- $1.75 Water Works, 8% 3-30 25c 3-10 $1.75 50c 4- 3-29. 15c 8 3-16 3-10 3- Extra $4 3-12 3- Minneapolis-Honeywell Regulator, "commonZZ 1 1 1 3-12 3-15 4- 60c 2-20 3- 8 1 3-15 3- 3- 4- 1 1 3-11 4-1 4- 4- 8 $2 35c •3-15 3- 50c Minneapolis Brewing Co. 25c 4-30 3-11 500 2-27 25c 5-15 25c __Z_ 2-27 5 $1.75 Z-ZZZZZ __Z_ZZZZZZZZ conv. pfd.'fquarZ)" 1 3- 2-26 , 50c 3-13 3-31 (quar.) (quar.) 15c 3-13 20c , 1 3-17 3- 3-10 30c Co 75c '' IquarZfZZZZZ 4- 10c 3-15 $1.50 25c (quar.)—;— 25c 3- 1 Corp]—~" I, prior preferred prior preferred prior preferred Miller : ,4- 30c ^Z^Z.ZZZZZZ .Z-_ZZ-ZZZZZZZ_Z Reclaiming— preferred (quar.) Hart, Inc., common Common 3-13 3-20 (quar.)ZZ (quar.),,: Common 2-27 6 Vac $1.50 ' 3-15 3-15 3-19 40c quar.) 25o preferred Miller k 2-17 25c $1.75 ; Midwest Rubber 3-15 3- 1 1 3-15 35C 25C preferred convertible — (quar.) Co.——I——, Corp. 2nd 4- 3-20 4 4* 62VaC Z Mid-West Refineries* $1.50 1 50c — Kingsbury Cotton 5% 50c (quar.) Kidded Walter)" k 4% 25c — Kerr-McGee Oil Industries,. Keyes "fibre Co., 6'^ prior preferred Keystone Steel & Wire (quar.) Kimberly-Clark 3- 3- 4-15 (quarTZZ Co $2 dividend shares,, Midvale Company 3-15 25c ——— 5 3-15 $37^c (quar.) 3- 2-28 3-15 3-15 . 25C Thermit •»; Midland Steel Products, common 8% preferred (quar.), 3-15 4-1 ' (quar.)——,— Kennecott, Copper Corp., Special i,,— 1 25c 37 72c Canada, Ltd—, Kendall 3-15 3-15 -4- i 4- ZZ ZZZZZ Middlesex 2-25 3772c (quar.) Kelvinator of ZZZZZZZ j ZZZZZ Michigan Steel Tube Products Co.,,*,, Water Co( (quar.), Midland Oil Corp. $1 conv. pref. ,3- 5 3-31 ' ' (quar.) Co Michigan Associated Telephone 3-1 6 3-15 25c Copper Co,„„_; 6% 3-31. 3.30 5 3-12 8 1 59%c 3- 3-12 3-18* " Extra 1 33- 3-30 15C Co. class A Extra 2-27 , 3-31 3-15 60c preferred Miami 4-17 3-10 3-12 1 3- 1 8 87c,- (quar.) Corp;,' common (quar.) Metropolitan Edison, 3.90% pfd. Meyer Blanke Co.- (quar.) 2-27 3-15 & 7%. 2-27 4- Machine Metal 3- $1.75 35C _„,Z, (quarZ).ZZZZZZZZ ,Z_.__Z com. 2-25 2-27 3-31 62 Vac (quar.)„ B Mesta .. 2-27 3-10 3-10 , 37VaC 25c (quar.), 2-25* 1 37 Vac (quar.LZZZZ $3.50 preferred (quar.)____,_ Meredith Publishing Co. 35c - CO. 2-27 ' > ,Z_ZZ ZZZZ $1 Mergenthaler Linotype 8 $1,25 - ZZZZZZZ (quar.) Merck & Co., common _ v com. 3- 3-10 2-28 (quar.) 2-28 •4- 2-28 3-15 (quar. 11-10 50c (quar.) Joslyp Mfg. & Supply— Joy; Mfg. 'Co.. fquar.)—,:— Kalamazoo Vegetable Robbins, Inc., 1 10c , (s-a)—. (quar.)— Co. : 3-15 ZZ-ZZZZZZZZ (quar.) 4- 1 $25c $62»/aC 60C 3-15 60c — Johnson, Laughlin Steel, 12.a. - 35c 93 %C Class 8^10 ' _,. Johns-Bdanville Corp. c 20c 3-25 75c preferred 3-20 1 3-25 1 25c (increased Class 4- 3-15 3-31 1 7C (s-a). (quar.) Quarterly Quarterly 3-20 3-20 3- 3-15 4- 50c _ * preferred* Class 4-15 1 1 4-1 25c\ 35c 3-20 3-15 ^ 7% preferred (quar.) Merchants Refrigerating 1 1 1 (quar.) Mercantile Stores 5-10 9* 30c — Shoe 3- 3^ v 1 5 4- 4 44- 4- 5* 3- 3-31 '(quar.) Mengel Company (ouar. 2-28 3-15 30c 30c (quar,),, — Quarterly Irving (John) / 2-28 ' Manufacturing Quarterly. Irving Trust Co. 3-15 $4 3- 3-15 $1.06 y4 pref. McWilliams Dredging Co. t: 3-17 3-15 . 4 4 60c 2-25 4- 4-15 33- 15c (quar.), : common Corp. preferred National 2 (quar.)ZZ, (quar.) Co. preferred McKesson & 3-15 $1.62»/2 (accum.) 3-10 20c Extra - 4- 3-20 common Maytag Company (quar.) McCord Corp., $2.50 preferred McCrory Stores Corp., common 1 $3.50 ((accum.) Public Service; common Fireman 3- 4-15 4-16 4 1 1 Manufacturing Corp.— 2-28 3-20 Conveyor Co. (quar.)_,__; Alkali Works, common preferred 3-10 8 3-20 redeemable Inc. (quar.) Brass 3-15 1 3- 4* (quar.) National Cylinder Gas Co., com. (quar.);.,, National Dairy Products (quar.),, 2-27 4- & preferred National 4- $1.25 1 4- 4- 125c Register (quar.),,^ National Casualty Co. (Detroit) (quar.)____ National City Lines Inc., com., (reduced) 3-31 7 P.) Wheel 7% 3-15 t $75c t$1.75 t$l 75 2-27 $4 3- 3-5 3-15 2-24 National 3-10 1 1 National 3-10 3-31 2-13 4- 4_i5 National 2-28 1 Mathieson 3-15 3-20 2c preferred C preferred 4-15 2c • • V Iowa Southern Utilities Iron 1 ' Iowa Electric Light k Power— 7 % . preferred A (accum.) 3;75%. Mathews 1 3- J75cT- _—c— (s-a)— —*———. . 3> 7%. Extra Iowa 3-15 Ltd., convertible Master! Electric >3-20 3-15 40c f Foundation, .Investors Royalty Co. 6.% $1.20 1 — $1.25 3-31 3.15 f20c 148C (quar.) Nash-Kelvinator Corp. .3 17 3-15 $44c < 3-10 1 3-31 1 Massey-Harris. 3-11-, . 3- 3-15 . 5 3-15* 1 1 2-13 25c Nachmgn 1 4- 3r 5 4- 3- 4- 3-30 4- 3-15 4- $1 5-10 (quar.) Paper Mills, Myers 5 25c pfd. 3- 1 Namm's Inc. 60c I Massachusetts Investors Second Fund Irregular 75c 3- 40c 3- 43%c 3-15 15c 3-30 (irreg.)——, 1 " 2-191 ,• — 3-15 3- 25c A Marsh. (M.) & Sons (quar.) Marshall Field & Co., 4V»% 5 1-30 4-15 50c (quar.) 75c International Silver, 7% pfd. (quar,)—— Bakeries Corp. $4.80 pfd. (quar.) Interstate Hosiery Mills (quar.)—. Intertype Corp, 672%. preferred 3-12 $17 Vac 3-20 (quar.), common Interstate Investors (quar.)„_ Corp., common Basket 1 3-15. Telephone'c'oZ," U~d~.— t40c International 6.% preferred l 6- 3-15 Mutual 3-12 3- 25c (quar.)___ Martin-Parry-1 Corp., Canada, Ltd.— Quarterly $4 7% Market 3-31 t20c & 4- $13c Muskegon Piston Ring (irreg.)___ 3-10 7V2C Maritime Telegraph Common (quar.) 3-15 3-10 $1 .» 3-15: $1.06 Va (irreg.) 87Vac $1.62Va 3.15 4% 30c TquarJ " preferred 3-20 3-15 (J. Murray 25c (quar.) 3-15 1 (quar.),_„ (quar.) (quar.) Murray-Ohio Mfg. Co. Muskogee Co. (quar.) 25c Brothers, Inc. (resumed) Mangel Stores Corp. (quar.)_^___2_,^.,_ZZZ Mapes Consolidated Mfg. Co. (quar.) Marathon Corp., 5% preferred (quar.)_ Marine Magnesium Products Corp.— 3-19 1 112 Vac Mandel 1 & 3-25 4- $2 5% 50c 4'/*% (P. 1 15c — Munlsing Wood Products Co., . - Mallory R.) 4- $7 V2C Co. 2-28:. 3-10 V - C.) Maltine preferred $7 3-10 $1 " "" 3- 37'/aC 3-17 1 t$1.25 Uorp.___,_„_ B Muncie 3*20 1 4- 50c Macy (R. H.) & Co., Inc Magma Copper Co. ; A $7 3-5 4- common Mullins Ltd.— ^ 3-25 72c 3-12 $1 75 ■ 1 3-15 — 62Vac Mueller 2-20 25r Ltd.~^~~~~"? preferred 4%% 3-11 8 880 ; Mass.) 3 Lines 3-15 3- 125c - (quar.) Baumann, Ludwig). (increased) (irreg." 3-10 Common (quar.)i—: (quar.); Co., (R. 1 3-31 25c (quar.) V —— (quar.); (quar.) 3- 8 4- 25c (quar.) 4- 50c _ jquar.) (quar.) 3. Co 3-15 (quar.),$2 Structural Steel Co., 5% preferred (quar.) MacMillan (H. R.) Export Car 1 *1 75 ' ,—,,,. Trucks, Inc. 4 3-10 Co. RR. 3-10 50c (quar.) Products 3-12 25c (s-a). Machinery,—,— Harvester pfd. Ltd. Mfg. & Sales Co. 3- 1 4- 8772c (interim) 4-1 (resumed) com. (quar.) preferred Motor 3-15 & Co. (See 10c , 1 25c MacKinnon Powders, Ltd.— preferred International M.), 3-31 (initial),— Bronze Nashville (Walter 3-31 Ltd.— , conv. preferred Morris 2-23 4- jg0 I__I 3- 3-1 f$i.i2>/a (Springfield, Cottons, Ltd., Motorola, 3-10 3_15 59%c 5 35c (irreg.) L 3.25 Morgan 2-23 37ViC 50c , — New Mack 2 * Inter-Ocean Reinsurance Inter-Ocean Securities Corp., 4% pfd. International Business Machines— com. Co. 16c —- Group shares.—; Interlake Steamship Co.——— 5% 10c (accum.)/ (quar.)—z,_ Bank International 3-22 3-10 1 Ludlow 4- 3- 4. 9 Moore-McCormack 2-28 3-15 31 Drop Forging Co., com. (quar.) convertible .preferred (quar.) Moore (Win.) Dry Goods Co. (increased quar.) 9 17V,c 8 4-1 4%% 2-28 3-12 3- 3 t25c (quar.) Moore 2-28 3-12 87Vic (quar.) & 3- 3-12 3-9 +25C com. (ouar.) 4% 10-23 3^20 2 3-12 62i/2C Ltd. Equipment, 7% 7-24 1 4- Louisville 3-12 1 1 6272c Ludwig Baumann 75c Inglis (John) Co., Ltd. (interim) Inspiration Consolidated Copper Co Institutional Inc. Metal 8- 4- 3-19 4- 20c " (quar.) Ins. 7% 4-23 50c Co.j common (quar.) Lowney 1 1 iincreased quar'}—*2-50 (P.) 2-17 t50c , —.— Industrial Cloth Dock, $1.25 ... (quar.):— Rayon Corp. (quar.)_ Industrial Silica, 6Vi% preferred & 2-17 4-15 1 3-15 11- Cement____„_50c Loew's, 4- 5- 20c Los Angeles Investment Louisiana Land & $1.25.; _ 3- 1 3-ll 50c Locomotive Works, Ltd. (quar.),,, Telegraph Co. (quar.) Moore Corp., Ltd., common (Increased quar.) 3-10 3-15 4- a'.\l 40c Montreal 7% 4-1 J50c Montreal 2-20 Montreal 1 377zc preferred Extra 2-27 3-10 4- 1 2-21; 3772c< (quar.) (quar.),,, 3-19 37 72c _ —— quar.] Corp. 3-13 * 3-10 $1.10; 5 3-31 3- . 27 o J25c (Increased quar.) Chemical Co. $3.50 pfd. (quar.) Monsanto Chemical Co., $3.25 pfd. A (quar.) 3-31 30c _ (quar.),, $1 Indianapolis Water 5% pfd. A (quar.)——; Industrial Acceptance. Ltd., com. (quar.),, Wire 7% 3-19 3-31 18c — (quar.) Coal Lorfllard 3-1: 3-31,r I 3% (quar.l (increased com. Mills, Ltd., 2-17 $10c (quar.) A- Auto 2 4. $1 25 Life preferred, 3-15 RR.— .3-15 ^ 5 4- $20c (s-a) ___ Industrial Lorain 5% t'iL 2-27 3-16 30c Monroe 4-30 15c Exploration Indianapolis Bond & Share Corp. (irreg.) Indianapolis Power & Light, 4% Pfd. (quar.) Common , 3-10 2-25 , 1 3-16 $75c £ Semi-annual 3-15 $1.75 (quar.), ; class Monarch Monroe 15c capital Lone 8tar Gas Co. Longhorn Portland , 1 7C 3-31 40c — preferred 4-1 4- 6 Co. preference 5% 2- 3-13 35c ^ (quar.)-——_i—— of Canada, Ltd.—-.s, Tobacco 3-19: 80c 3-27 8 i5c • •. : Imperial 3-31 t$i.25 :• —ii —- Ideal 3-19 $L50 (Ontario) (quar.) Co.——— Assn 3-31 5 3- Miami -Lone Star Cement Plantation Hyde Park Breweries 3- 30c . »——— Corp. Hutchinson t$i 7;- — common 3-15 4.-10: 4- 3-22 37V2c Extra 50c 2-25' 50c (quar.) London Hosiery 1-30 =. pfd. Special guaranteed (quar.) Original 25c — (irreg. Hudson Bay Mining & Smelting Co-, Ltd. Increased Humphreys Mfg. Co., 3-10 uittie >„ 2-20 v 2-25 3-15 1 25c (quar.) Co. preference J25c (quar.) Lindsay Lighb & Chemical Co., 7% pfd. (quar.) : 7 3-19 3-10 ■ 3-15 4Va% Knitting 1272c _ preferred; 4- 1 4- 50c — (quar.)———1, Motors t 4-15 25c 3-17 $2 Co. Corp., preferred 7% 1 3-31 30o 6% 3- 2-14 30c Lincoln Service 3-20 .... 7% insurance Life Petroleum 3il0 1 3-10 56 Vic — Lincoln 3-20 3-25 4- " (irreg.?—— Howe Sound Co. 3-30 30c * 3-15 $25c Corp., (quar.) National tl8c $1 Quarterly Quarterly 8 .. & Lincoln Monarch •» i" i IV4C Service 5% preferred (quar.) Molsbns Brewery, Ltd. 3-15 a 3_12 $1.15 ' "Manufacturing Co. 40c Lima-Hamilton 9 2-20 - 3-26 $1.50 Houdailie-Hershey Corp., Liggett 3-31 (quar.)— Public 1. 3,1s 15C (quar.) Mohawk Carpet Mills: Mojud Hosiery Co. com. 40c quar.) (quar.) 1-30 3-15 20c . Co. 3- 3-19 $1.12 Va (increased Lanett Bleachery & Dye Works (quar.) Lang (j. a.) & Sons., Ltd. (quar.)_,__, Lehigh & Wilkes-Barre Corp. (quar.) Myers Tobacco, Lily-Tulip Cup Corp $1.06 V* — — Power 3-19 3-10 51 Payable of Rec. 60c $105 (quar.) Modine 37Vic (quar.), Brothers, Ltd. (quar.) Liberty Fabrics of N. Y., Inc., (quar.) Libbey-Owens-Ford Glass (quar.),, Life.& Casualty Insurance (Tenn.) (quar.) 2-27 , 1 Co. 20c ' Lewis 3-3 3-12 4- Frary & Clark » $1,75 (quar.) (quar.) Leslie Salt 3-10 3-iO 3-31 r $1.75 2nd preferred (quar.) France Industries 4% pfd. Shore Mines, Ltd. Lane-Wells ; 3 3- r 50c — (quar.) & .4- 25c _ (quar.)——.——,— Lighting - 2-28 3-31 3-19 $1 (irreg;)—— Cdrp., 67-? pfd. tqimr.)—Hotels Statler Co. (irreg.)— Howe • -• J 6c Mfg.• Co. $2.25. convertible 1 4- .50c Hotel Gibson Houston 1 4-30 l 7% ' — (quar.) Lake $1 w—- preferred, (quar.)——— Co., 7% 2-25 Oil 4 %%- 7% 3-10 — Mining Co. (quar;) Corp. __—,,,_____,1Hooker Electrochemical Co.— Hoover 6 2-28 1 50c Homestake Honolulu 3- 3-15 25c Hollinger Consolidated Gold Mines (quar.), Hollingsworth k Whitney,,com, (irreg.)--,— $4 1 B Missouri 0-15 $1.50 B com. Mitchell (J. s.) Co., Ltd. (quar.) Mitchelt (Robert) Co., Ltd. (resumed) Modern Containers, class A 3-15 (quar.) 3-15 50c Class 2-20 (quar.) Ltd— - Mi 50c Co. Mississippi Power, $4.60 pfd. (quar.),, Missouri-Kansas Pipe Line, com. (quar.) 3-12 preferred 25c (quar. $1 1st $25c Hollander 3-12 1st preferred 25c Paper Co. iquarj,,,,,■ Hobbs Battery Co., class A (actum.)".—-— 2-27 1 Share Mission Appliance Corp. 3-26 4- 6% $1 Dauch 1 3-11 6% 3-25 — 5- 6 25c ,— t2o 25c of Company Minnesota .Valley Canning 5% preferred (quar.) ■ 1 5 25c — (quar.)-—,, Heywood-Wakefield Co.; common (irreg.) Hibbard Spencer, Bartlett & Co. (monthly). Monthly —:— 3- 40c , (quar.) 6% -1st preferred 3-15 1 3- 35c —-— inc. (s-a) 3- Name 2-26 3- 1- 4- 343/8c (quar.) $1.50 Kresge (S. S.). (quar.),, Kroger Company— - 3-13 3-15 - 3-22 $1 „« (1087) Holders Payable of ftec. 3Vic .$2.50 non-cum. preferred When 4- 25c . ,—, Hercules & 1 3-13 (irreg.)——;— common Hercules Hinde 3- 3-15 (quar.)-, Co., Hewitt-Robins, 3-12* 25c preferred J.) 1 Per Shafe . preferred (quar.): Klrkland ^Lake Gold Mining, Ltd, Klelnert >J. B.) .Rubber Co Koppers Co., Inc., common 3-15 43?4C , «7% 3-15 $6 4% Co W.i Hendry (C. 4- 3-22 4-15 of Company Kinney Coastal Oil CO.- (increased) Kinney Mfg. Co., common > (resumed) 5 Publications, lac.- (G.) (Geo. 1 25c Brewing Hein-Werner .Corp. Helme 4- 25c Glass preferred A Hecla 3- - . Name 2-28 3-15 75c . Corp. Hearst Consolidated 7 %. 3-31 $1 HayeS Industries4 Inc:_, HazeL-Atlas Payable of Rec. 10c CHRONICLE ' Holders „ Share Hart Hazeltine When &; FINANCIAL 3-10 2-20 (accum,) $17%c 2-28 Northern Engineering Works (increased) 10c 4-24 4-12 3*31 Northern Indiana 30c 3-20 3- 7% Public pid; Service: 4* 1 3- 6 4 , Name of Company 15c 3-10 2- 9 Match Co. (quar.) Ohio Water Corp., Oneida, Ltd., preferred 6% Tail Otter Ox Power 3-15 3- 3-31 3- Rand's 3-31 3-10 3-31 3-10 3-31 3-12 Co. (quar.). Rath Packing Co. (quar.) Raybestos-Manattan, Inc Rayonler, Inc.. $2 prelexred iquar.) Reading Co., 4% non-cum. 1st pfd. (quar.). 4% 2nd preferred (quar.)... Reading Tube Corp., class A (quar.i__-_.-__ Red Owl Stores, 4%% preferred A (quar.). Reeves Brothers, Inc. (quar.).—__________ Real Silk Hosiery Mills com. (quar.) 7% preferred • (quar.) — 5% prior preferred (quar.) — Regent Knitting Mills. Ltd.—. $1.60 non-cum. preferred (quar.) $160 non-cum. preferred (quar,).... $1.60 non-cum. pfd. <quar.)_^ Reliance Grain, Ltd. 4% prd (quar.) Reliance Mfg. Co. till.)— // 3'/2% conv. preferred (quar,). 1 Remington Rand, Inc. com. (cash dividend). 1 3-12 3-15 2-28 37'/2c 3-15 2-28 American 50c 3-15 3- t25c 5-15 4-15 t$1.75 5-15 4-15 3-10 $1.12% y: $$1.25 Mfg. Common 3- 3- 3- 1 'y';37%c (quar.).— (quar.) _—i Car Co,_. 3-15 1 $1.25 4- 5 3-12 5bc 4- 1 Sfr-ZJ ; 75c . — O-JL .4- 1, 50c, 3-15 v " ; 3- 6* 6- 8 5- 8 5-15 75c - Chemical 5c Co.—— Riegei 3-30 3-10 4- 3- 3-1 River 1 3-8 (H. H.) Robertson (P. 14-1 3-12 $2.50 3-10 Rockwood 3- preferred A (quar.) preferred (quar.) 5% prior preference (quar.) •Rolland Paper Co., Ltd., 4(4 % pfd. Ronson Art Metal Works (quar.) 1 4- 1 3-15 'y$i?- 4- 1 3-15 4- lO 3- 3-15 3- 5 3-15 3- 5. 4- 3- 5 Exploration • (quar.)—— —— yy- (increased). Mulliken 25c 3-12 3- 3 2-20 2-10 (increased quar,)— Pfizer (Charles) & Co., common (quar.) 3%% preferred (quar.) — Phelps Dodge Corp. (increased i— Philadelphia Co., $5 pfd. (quar.) $6 preferred (quar.) ___i——— Philadelphia Electric Co., common (quar.)— $1 preferred (quar.)—.. Corp., common (increased quar.)... 3%%" preferred A (quar.)., Phoenix Hosiery Co. 1— Phoenix Insurance Co. (Hartford, Conn)— 50c 3-11 87 %c 3-31 3-15 Screw & — Lambert, Inc.—— y. Quarterly 4- Public Service of Trust New 7% ■y 3-10 3-12 3- 3-15 3-12, 4-15 ; 3- 3-12 5." 7% preferred preferred Publication Common 7% 1st (quar.)_ common 3-15 50c 4-15 preferred com.,- preferred 3-15 Servel, 3-31 2-27 3-31 A & Co. 3-23 1 3-20 Partic. 4- 1 3-20 4-1 3-19 1 3-19 Inc. Co. 3- 8 : 2 pfd. 3-10 Sterchi 1 3-10 Sterling, Inc. (quar.) Sterling Motor Truck Stern & Stern Textiles, 4y2% 1 3-10 3-12 Ltd. 3-31 3-12 Sheller 2-27 Stix 1 3-11 3- 3-10 2-20 4- 1 3-10 3-10 4- 1 3-11 Inc. Co. class Convertible 3-10 2-20' 3-15 3- 1 1-30 Sun Oil Co., common 4- 1 3-12 Sunbean 2-10 3-15 2-28 3-15 2-24 4-15 3-29 4- 3- 1 4- 3- 1 4- 3- 1 4- 3-15 3-11 3- 2-18 3-15 3- 1 3-15 3- 1 3-15 3- 1 4- 1 3-18 $15c 25c 4- 1 3-15 3-12 2-27 12'/2c 4- (quar.) —___—— 25c pfd. 56c 25c 25c (quar.)— (quar.)—■ 25c 25c 10c 10c 20c 50c 25c 50c 20c $1.06'A 15c (quar.) (quar.) Tool >; Mfg. preferred Williams 4-19* Class 2-25 5% (Increased A preferred 3-20 4-10 3-25 (quar.) 4%' preferred Taylor & Tecumseh 1 4.32% Fenn Products 2-12 Telecoin 3-10 2-19 3-30 3-10 Tennessee 3- 2-27 Tennessee 25c $1.13 $1.25 15c 25c 3-15 3- Terre 4- 1 3-15 4- 3-15 2-25 4- 3-10 y:1,''v. 25c 25c 59^^ 25c (quar.)... Corp Brewing Co. 3-15 Texas Gulf 3-15 Texas Gulf 3-15 2-25 3-15 2-25 1 3-22 3- 2 3- Oil Textiles, 4% 4- 1 3-15 2-28 Canada— Land & Inc., The 4 Inc., - 5- 1 4-9 4- 1 3-10 2-28 (Del.) Co. Gas Fair—see Thew 7% Shovel Fair Thomas 4'A % Steel Co., Co. com. (quar.). 2-27 3-15 3- 1 3-15 3- 1 Tide 50c 3-23 3-10 Signal Royalties Co. class A (quar.) $1.75 3-15 3- Silknit, preferred (quar.).. 1 ' - 1 3-15 3-15 2-27 4- 4- Water $3.75 Associated preferred 3-15 3- 1 Tilo Roofing Co. 25c 3-15 3- 1 Time. Inc. $50c 3-15 2-27 5 2-27 1 4- 1 3-19 4- 1 3-19 4- 1 2-14 ' 3-31 3-15 3-31 3-15 1 3-17 54- 3-15 4- 3-.15 3-12 4- 3-12 44- • 3-12 3-15 3- 1 1 3-15 3-15, 50c 30c 7'/2c 10c 50c 1;' 2-27 3-101. 2-19 3-24 3- 3- • 3- 4-1 3- 4 2-11 1 9 2-24 6 2-27 3-15 j. 3-15 r 2-27 3-10 j 2-27 1. 3- 3-15 1 3-29: 3-19 4- 3-20 1: • 4-11 -' 3-20 ! 4-1 3- 8 3-15 3- $4 40c (quar.) (increased quar.). 3-31 3-22 3-19 3- 9 3-15 3- 4< 4- 1 3-15 .6-25 6-15 $1.06'A 50c 50c (quar.) 3-31 3- 4- 31'Ac ! Quarterly ; Thompson Products com. 4% preferred (quar.) 3-15 4-15 ' Carbon 50c ^ 1 3-10 4- ; $1.75 (The) 3-15 50c B 9 3-20 4-15 One (ouar.) Chicago preferred 50c 1 9 25c dividend). (quar.) preferred 3-19 3-29 4- ' • (stock Co.— preferred 2-25 3-15 2-28 - (quar.)__; 50c (quar.) 3-10 3- - (quar.) 25c $20c (interim) (quar.) (quar.)__ common Thomaston Mills ■ , r (quar.).- (interim) Co. com. convertible Thermatom'.c $20c $$1.75 1 ••' $1.25 3-15 3-31 Service preferred Textron, 2-13 3-10 pfd. Sulphur— Public Texon 2 3-13 7% Works, Producing Texas Southeastern _ 4- 3-10; Extra 2 4- •• Water (quar.) 1 Texas 3 3-10 35c 25c 30c $1.75 • ' 75c 35c 50c Co Corp. Haute Texas 3 3- 1 3-15 Corp. 3-31 ' y $^Oc . 4 3- 4- 50c 10c Telephone Bond & Share— 7% 1st preferred (accum.) 8 3-22 3- 25c 27c (quar.) • 1 (quar.) Ltd. pfd. conv. Co 3-10 3-10 4- 1 3-10 3-10 $50c (quar.) Co Stove Tappan 3-25 3- 4- $5c 23c $1.1?% 25c ■■■■■■ (quar.) Extra 3-15 3-22 3- 15c 56'Ac " $25c -■ (quar.) (G.), Ltd., common 4-10 2-28 1 3- $1.25 ;_ Inc. com. preferred 3-10 4- 3-31 $1 quar.)_ (quar.) (James), 1 - (ouar.)_ Hoist Extra Ltd. 5% 2-27* 4- Extra Class 1 15c $1.12y2 (quar.) Breweries, 5- 15c (quar.)___. Corp. Sick's 3-12 3-20 _n. common of 3-12 3-11 4-10 1 35c $1$l'/2c $1 ;— conunon_ Sylvanite Gold Mines, Ltd. (quar.) Tacony-Palmyra Bridge com. (increased quar.) 1 (quar.). Co. 7-16 4- ; Corp 4-16 1 3-15 50c 40c f_ (quar.) y 20c 12'/2c (quar.) Co. 1 8- 35c 65c 40c 25c 10c 25c ... (Frank G.) 6- • 2-28 1 4- 25c 25c (quar.) Co. (quar.) Paper Co. & 3-15 1 3-25 25c (quar.) common preferred series A (quar.) Sunshine Mining Co. (increased quar.)__, Machine 1 3-10 $1.25 (quar.) 4y»% Sunstrand 2-13 2-28 12!/2c 37y2c B_, 3- Corp. 1 60c 15c I2y2c Stromberg-Carlson Co., common (speciali 4% convertible preferred (quar.) 1 ; 93%c Stokely-Van Camp, Inc., common 5% prior preference (quar.)______ Stonecutter Mills, class A 4y2% (initial) of America— New class A (initial quar.) • 3-20 Corp.. Fuller & Baer Tamblyn (quar.)... $4.50 oreferred preferred 7% Shoe • 3- 3-20 (quar.)., Stores, Stewart-Warner 3-15 3-16 2-13 — 3-15 3-31 3-15 3-31 1 (initial)__— A class 3-25 Bros., 3-15 1 4- Co.__ Finance, Brothers 2-29 5 *• 4- 3-10 50c 3- 4- 3-15 4- Acid Works, B Stedman 2-28 3-15 (quar.) (initial) 6% preferred (initial) Strawbridge & Clothier $5 3-10 2-28 ' 3-10 Ltd.— _L State 3-12 1 3-10 1 $25c 3-19 & 5 3- 3-15 — preferred Supply Loan 8 3- 3-15 3-15 (quar.) Class 3- 3-15 $31'Ac $25c Materials, 3- 1 4-13 3-15 3-20 (initial) Fuel State 3-20 4- .4-151: 3-10 - & Stoker Standard 5 vit" 3-15 - 3-15 com, (quar.) Participating 3- 5 1 4-1 i 50c 35c 15c 37!/2c (quar.) — conv. 5 3-10 5 Common 4- 3- (quar.) (quar.) COmmon 2-27 50c 2-23 3-15 l Inc., Sherwin 2-16 $1.75 (quar.).. 3-10 3- 2-25 $1 A Paving 17y2c (quar.).______ (quar.) Signal Oil & Gas Co., class A ; (quar.) Co., Extra 4%% 2-16 $2 Standard 5 (Dei.) Shellmar JProducts Corp., 3-15 3-15 3-10* $1.12 (2 (quar.) Shawinigan Water & Power— 4% preferred A (quar.) 2-16 $1.25 non-voting Oil Co. Shattuck 2-16 3-15 $1.75 voting Finance Roebuck Class 2-2^7 50C 1 3- ...Ll— ; Serrick Corp. Class B 3-19 $1.25 (quar.) Corp., i___ Seismograph Service Corp. Public Service Electxuc & Gas— $5 4- 3-22 w 25c (increased quar.) of Ohio Oil Co. preferred 3-15 ■: r 2-27 3-31 3%% 4- 4-1; 3-15 $1 - Standard 1 1 4-15 Co. of Kentucky Co. r 87'/2c of Indiana Oil Extra 5 3-10* Talcott Seiberling Rubber Co. 4%% prior pfd. (quar.) 5% class A preferred (quar.)______ r y 1 3- 1 60c Seeman 5 3-15 35c ;■ 3-20 4- 55c 85c r Shepard-Niles Crane & ; 3-15 2-28 3-15 3-15 1 quar. Standard Oil Standard Service Co.— Water Selby Shoe Co.: (quar.) Brothers. Inc. (quar.)^ , 2-27 4- Increased 1 5 Sunray Oil Corp., ■ Seeger-Refrigerator Co. , , 45c 1 3- 3- , 5- Co. (quar.) Standard Oil Co. of California— 3- 1 3- 3- 3-15 3-12 Milling 3-15 8-13 3-15 1« 94c -50c (quar.) 2-25 5-1A 9-15 ' $1.50 $1-12V2 ' 37'/2c (quar.). Inc., common preferred 3-10 27y2c ..... Co.. preferred 4.10% Sears y 4- 5 3-26 30C Brands, 3- (quar.) $2.60. convertible — (quar.)__ Lace V Seaboard Corp of New Jersey— preferred (quar.).. (increased) A preferred Scruggs-Vandervoort-Barney com. (quar.) $4.50 series A preferred (quar.). 3-15 5-1 ;. 50c preferred (monthly) preferred (quar.)... preferred 5y2% Common 3-12 1 $3.50 Swift y 2-21 1 4- Standard 9-15 Sylvania Electric Products, $4 preferred (quar.) Scranton-Spring Brook 1 4- 3-15 6-15 2-13 t + . 2-20 Scranton < 3-15 3- $1%C ... 4- 7- 2-13 6^15 $1 preferred (quar.) Mfg. Col—. $3.75 preferred (quar.) 10- 3- 3-15 40c 25c $4 Staley (A. E.) Association, Loan 3- 3* 5 9-15 , Mines, Ltd Remedial Securities Acceptance Corp. (Omaha) 3- 6-15 4- 3-22 3-15 (quar.) 3-10 5 3- .3 z'v' $14 (N. Y.) 7- Co. 5 ,3- 1 y.y-.; — 5 3- 3-12 20c — 3- 3-31 L__ Electric 3-24 Security Title Insurance & Guaranty Co. (L. A.) 1 3-15 3-11 3-15 4- 1 'Extra;' Sprague Corp. 3-10 3-31 $S4 Oil 1 .4- 4-15 10- 50c-* —— 3-25 , 1 4- 30c 50c 4-21 $40c Hampshire—— (quar.) $5 preferred ' (quar.) 6% preferred (monthly) 8% 6 2-19 3-16 3-31 Springer Sturgeon Gold Mines. 1 3-10 56'Ac Common 6% 1 75c (Irreg. 3-15 :':4--i 37 %c 1 ... 20c Ltd. (interim) . $3c Springfield Fire & Marine Insurance Co..,— 47y2c Square""D" CO.: (increased) — ■ 25c Squibb (E. R.) & Sons, common.. ______ ■' y'f 2oc 3-15 - Jose Seaboard 4- 3-10 3-15 -> — 1 Francisco $3.40 1 3-15 c __UJ——Co, 3- 25c v Service . l 5- (quar.) ■ ■ (qmM— Spiegel. Inc. $4.50 pfd. Spindale Mills 4- , 2-27 3-12 3-12 22%c Increased Public National Bank & X\ 3-15 1 , 3- 3-20 4- ) 45c pfd. A RR. 1 4- Providence Washington.Insurance— Worcester y 1 2-15 4- 62%C. (quar.)..— Preston East Dome Mines,, Ltd. Unterim)— Price Bros. & Co.. Ltd. (increased).—... 81 4- 3-12 ' 4oc (quar.) r—__i__—_C——i———' 4V2% . , Alexander,' Inc. (quar.).—.— River Co., Ltd., (increased quar.).. 4- :;4- 4%%' 3-12 4-15 4-12 4-12 1 3-12 $1.25 $1.25 $1.25 17y2c , Spalding (A. G.) & Bros, (quar.).l...: : Sparks Withington, 6% conv. pfd. (quar.). 5- 3-19 3-12 Superheater Co. (quar.) Superior Steel Corp. (quar.). San / 3-19 1 : 1 1 (Dallas) — Sutherland ' & Pressed Steel Car, 1 3-10 3-10 5-1 50c t50c f62 V2c 37%c Scott Paper Co., common 15c Bolt—— 3-15 1 2 4-1 5 3- y 1 4- $1.25 5%- preferred (quar.) Southwestern Life Insurance Increased (quar.) , . Co. Service J ' 75c Water Works, common (quar.) ■. 50c preferred A (quar.) ..$1.296875 Schwitzer-Cummins, 5Vz % pfd. A (quar.). -^ 27V2c 1 4- 25c \ 5 4- yy-; 25c z: Plymouth Oil Co. (increased quar.) _____ Porter (H. K.) Co.,Mnc. 5%. pfd. (quar.)i. Potomac Electric Power, 3.60Se pfd. Hquar.) 4- Ltd, (semi-annual) 5 33- 4- 93%c . Co 3' • 4-15 3-10 .3-1 3-15 A $1.50 (quar.) 6-15 San 3-12 Gas & Electric— 3-10 1 3- , 3-31 ; 75c 6-30 San Antonio Gold 1 3-31 Southwestern $6 preferred A 3-29 2-13 / 3-31 $1 Co..—— Gas Co.— $7c 1 3- 3-31 4-15 2 •— (quar.) 3-15 3- : Electric 1 preferred 4-15 1 25c Natural Southwestern 3-20 20c Tidelands of share 1 50c Southwest held. 4— $4 Glass each 4- 30c 9 4-15 voting of $1.50 : 3- 1 (stock dividend)—...... trust certficates Corp $1.25 . 1 4-26 29Uc (quar.) Inc. distribution for Royalty 5- $1.25 $1.25 $1.25 (quar.) $$1.06(4 ... Oil Dome Southland 5- 10c 15c (quar.) Co. common 2-25 3-10 $1 V-': $1 pfd. (quar.) — 15c Pltney-Bowes, Inc. com. (quar.)— ; .:r 53 VbC 4(4% preferred (quar.)___^_____ —_ Z - 75C •: Pittsburgh Bessemer & Lake Erie RR. (s-a) Pittsburgh Consolidation Coal Co. (quar.) __ y- : 50c 25c Pittsburgh Forgings (initial) —. Pittsburgh, Ft. Wayne &" Chicago Ry.—y.y.Vy y'':; $1.75 Common (quar.)_—Li—_j_—_ $1.75 % 7% preferred (quar;)— /■ 20c : Pittsburgh Metallurgical Co. (increased)—— Plate A V 2-26 50c Inc., 2-20 3-10 35c -v Phllco Quarterly j?illsbury Mills, Salt - 4% % 9 4- (quar.). $1.; Saguenay Power, Ltd., 4(4% pfd. (quar.).. $$1.06(4 St. Joseph Lead Co. (increased) 1 75c St. Louis Public Service, class A (reduced). 12'/2c St. Regis Paper Co., common <quar.)___ 15c 4.40% 1st. preferred series A (quar.) $1.10 1 9 3- 4- 4-10 3-15 4- $1.06'A 3- 1 ^ 2-10 75c (quar.). common 1 •;.* "3-10 4- ; 4- 3-10 2-28 3- Co., Gas Union Standard 3-10. ,3-15 Southern 1 3-10 37%c (quar.) Standard-Coosa-Thatcher 3-10.. $3c Pfeiffer Brewing Co. Public Inc. Industries, — 4- Safety Car Heating & Lighting Co. 35c. Ltd. (interim)—...—. Petroleum & Trading Cofp.— 1v $1.25 partlc. class A (accum.)—__._f.__ i Petroleum Oil & Gas, 3-16 3-15 3- r, 3-20 ^ 37y2c 27c Co Gas 2-25 2-28 30c '• Pacific Co. 2-27 3-11 4- $1.06% _— 2-27 1 4- Natural Southern 3-15 1 3-12 62!/2c (s-a)— .Southern Railway Co., common (quar.) 5% non-cum. preferred (quar.)— 5% non-cum. preferred (quar.)— 5% non-cum. preferred (quar.)— 11-12 1 Co. Original preferred (quar.) 4.32% preferred (quar.).J— >' " 4- $1 ^ Co.— Edison California Southern 3-24 25c- -z —j.Z'i 3-11 1 3* 2-20 4-1 50c preferred (quar.) Southern & Atlantic Telegraph 2-20 2-20 „ 3-12 ■ (quar.)__i._ com. 8% Southern Ruppert 3-11 , 4- 3- Gas— & Sugar 3-12 2-20 pfd. (quar.)—— preferred (quar.).. 4-1 25c $1.06'A 1 Rico 2-16 " 3-12 , (qimr.)._^__--_______LL_I. ;t" 62J/2c preferred Porto 50c 25c 25c . 3-19 3-27 - 1 8-13 1 (quar.)—. ' 1 3- Electric Carolina 5% 5-14 3-10 20c 1 4- (Jacob) Co., 4%% pfd. (quar.)— $1.12% 4>/2% preferred (quar.) $1.12% Russell Industries, Ltd. com. (increased) $17y2c 7% preferred (quar.) '-,$$1.75 Russell Mfg. Co. (quar.) , 37l/2c Ruud Manufacturing Co... 25c Rvan Aeronautical Co 10c V. 20c ..—... 4- 3-15 ' "Vj ... convertible preferred A (quar.) Manufacturing Co. South Co.— Brothers. Ruberoid 1 1 25c % y Paul, Inc.' Providence Ross 3-22 4-15 $2 ' , Roos 5 17 %c -y. & 5% 3-15 3- 12- - Standard Wholesale Phosphate & 5% 1 .4- 52c South 3-13 3 1 common 4-1 30c 2-19 , (quar,) Corp., common 3-15 $1.25 $1.25 30c 40c 35c 20c 25c 10c 31 %c < 25c $1.25 2 3-15 Co., com. ... Oil Co. 30c 50c $1 10c 3-15 $1.12% & Myers, Soss (irreg.) (quar.) Co. 1 3-10 3-24 r" $1.50 — Iron & Brand Clothes Sonotone 4- 15c50c 25c 25c Robbins $1.37% com. Powell preferred 3-12 4- 15c 3-10 4-1- .»—... — L.) 2-27 4-1 : (quar.) Zl Co. (increased quar.) & Co., Ltd., com, (quar.) (quar.) Inc. $1.50 pfd. (quar.)... preferred 3-12 30e (quar,).—: Co. Pratt & 4%% Controls, Socony-Vacuum 9- Paper 4-1 40c Co. Common Raisin Society 1 6- (quar.) Robertshaw-Fulton 4- 1 3- 3-15 (quar.) Riley Stoker Corp. 5 3-15 3-15 $1.25 Milk Powdrell 3-15 V. 3- 3-15 — $1.25 : Permutit Pittsburgh 1 Steel Sons Carpet & 2-21 1 Riegel Textile Corp., common $4 preferred A (quar.) Corp. (A.) 3-12 8T/2C 2bc , Extra Paper Smith 1 (quar.) 2-27 Robertson common— (quar.)—.— (increased) Pittsburgh Richfield Oil Corp. 2-29 6-12 3-13 Sloss-Sheffield 5 3-10 $1.75 $1.75 ; > $1.75 > $1.75 $1.75 $1.75 3-15 2 3- 3-15 50c 6-30 3- 3-11 $1.30 , 1 3- > 10c $1.12y2 * prior preferred (quar.) Inc. (quar.) 5% 2-19 3-12 4- . - (quar.). pfd. class A Skiisaw, 4- (irreg.) Co. Richardson 40c Co. Pettibone 2-29 7% 1 ' Perfect Circle Corp. Extra 7% 3-1 , . j;..—-i—.--— preferred (quar.) Peoples Drug Stores (quar.) Peoples Gas Light & Coke Peoples Telephone Corp. com. Petroleum 7% 3-15 (quar.) — $5 1st 7% 3- 1st 25c Pennsylvania Salt Mfg. Co.———..' ;—,i. Pennsylvania Telephone, $2.10 pfd. (quar,). Pennsylvania Water & Power Co.— Common (quar.) 2nd 3-15 2-13 3-15 • 5% preferred (quar.) Pennsylvania Power & Light Co., 4%% preferred (quar.) 4(4% preferred 1st preferred 2nd preferred 2nd preferred 2nd preferred 3-15 50c Pennsylvania; Glass Sand Corp,— 4)4% 1st 3-10 , Peter 7% 7% 5 t40c 140c !40c J$1 (quar.) (quar.) (quar.) (quar.) (quar.) (quar.) preferred 1 3-4 Z; 4- 1 4- , (quar.) 3-15 3-8 3-26 — ;>y ioc Consolidated Mines (resumed)__ 20c Transportation (quar.)..—.... y.;.y $2 Patchogue-Plymourh Mills — $20c Paton Mfg. Co. Ltd. com, (quar.)— __——— $35c 7% preferred (quar.) .—.— 68 %C Peller Brewing, 5(2% pfd. (accum.)— 40c y Penick & Ford, Ltd...—— y 200% Peninsular Grinding Wheel (stock dividend) 50c Peninsular Telephone Co., com. vquar.j : 250 S3 preferred (quar.) y 30c Penn Electric Switch Co. $1.20 pfd. class A_ C.) Co.-.._— Pennsylvania-Dixie Cement Corp. 2-27 li- 3-26 ,u Utah (J. 3-15 1..." ; 4- J40C. 3-15 3-15 prior preferred A 6% 3- 1 3-10 3-15 60c (quar.) 5% 3-10 r 60c Co. (quar.;4J/2% pld. (quar.).__. Rayon, 1 1 $$1-25 Extra 4- — ... 1 1 4- (quar.) — '* $1.50 Revere Copper & Brass, 5(4% pfd. (quar.).. $1.31(4 5(4% preferred (quar.) $1.31(4 Reymer & Brothers (quar.) 12J/2c 'Reynolds (R. J.) Tobacco Co.— 3.6%-' preferred (quar.) 90c Rheem Manufacturing Co.. common (quar.).' L 40c Rice-Stix Dry Goods, common (quar.) 50c ■: 3-29 Parmelee Pet 1 -6-15 : Park Pepsi-Cola Extra 5 3- .. 15c Co., 5% preferred ,(s-a)_——. y-y (quar.t-i. - Park Common 4 3- 3-22 5c ' 'Z.., (quar.)— non-cum; lst pfd.J.. (quar,)—— 4- Singer Manufacturing 2-27 3-12 $1.12% Republic 5- 4- 5% preferred'(quar.)— Investors 'Fund. Inc.— ■ preferred A (quar.) 6% preferred B (quar.) Republic Natural Gas (initial) Republic Petroleum < increased) Republic Steel Corp. com. (quar.).^ 3 3-13 Ltd., 4- ' Pattern Simpsons, $1.75 $1.25 $4.50 3-10 Simplicity 3-12 1 \ (irreg.)__. Co. 3-15 3-10 4- , $30c (irreg.)..... Co. 1 4- 25c 15c ; Steel & Saw Skenandoa 50c 12(2c $1.18% dividend Stock 2-28 ,3-10 Tubes, JAd — 3-15 7oc Panhandle Eastern Pipe lane, com. iquar.). '14- 1 t'.vJ-* $1 ,'zz 4% preferred (quar.) ■* 3-27 30C Paraffine Companies, hew com".: (initial) ■yyi", $1f- 4-15 4 % preferred (quar.) — ______— 3-24 50c Paramount Pictures, Inc. (quar.;...— Penney 1 Simonds Simmons 3-15 50c 50c 6 Jo Page-Hershey ■ 1 $2.50 Packard. Motor Pacolet 3- ,4-1 t 2 15c : Mills lO 4- 8 3- z $1.25 :■> Coast Aggregates Pacific 3- 1 .4- 60c Investors, Ir.c,— $5 Pacific Indemnity Co, 3-15 3-19: , $i5c (Minn.)- com Pacific Coast Co., . $25c 1 2-27 . 1 4- $1.50 .L—-1— preference $1.50 Pacific 3-15 1 4- t $ 1.25 Paauhau Sugar Co._— Pacific 4- $2 Electrotype Rapid 31 (4c (quar.)—— Co. preferred (quar.) (Pittsburgh) (quar.) 3%% 5 3-20 3-10 3-15 Holders Payable of Rec. $15c (quar.) (quar.).—— 5-31 37VaC 93%c 2V2c 25c 35c 37 tic (quar.) Purina Co.. common Ralston 5 1 1 , Ltd.— Western Dairies, preferred t ■ ________ 4-10 15c Corp. Radio-Keith-Orpheum . 5% 4- 87'/2C 2-10 "'■* !*,' 25c (quar.)——— Co. 2-10 conv. 3-31 Brush Co,.^._—. Fibre 3-15 $3.50 10c (quar,)—— preferred 5% 2-10 $1.50 4%% preferred (quar.). pfd. (quar.) (quar.) Common 3-15 Corp. 3-10 :RailwaysluJ.ii-*s.^-u--i;--*- % Heat & Power, Ltd.—j.p Light Radio 3-10 4- 30c $1 Electric Ottawa 2-23 IOC 3% Co., Elevator 4-15 Silverwood 2-27 1 " • Ltd., class A Dairies, (interim) B 4-> $1.50 Oil Refining Corp of America— 1st pfd. (quar.) State 25C (quar. Oswego Falls Corp., Otis Quaker Class 4- 75c Quaker Oats Co., common 6% preferred (quar.) 3-15 37 VaC •Ontario Mfg.1- Cv —_—— Ontario Steel Products, Ltd., com, (quar.)—. 7% preferred (quar,> 1— O'okiep Copper Co., Ltd.—« Ordinary shares (a payment of 2s fid,, or 46V+c after South Afriea tax deduction);. Ottawa 2-26 3-10 1 4- Silverwood 2-27 3-15 $2 1 4- 2-27 n, When Per • Share . of Company 3-15 25c (quar.).. Pyle National Co. com. 8% preferred (quar.) 3-31 ■— Lean & Debenture Ontario preferred (quar.)... (quar.) conv. convertible preferred 5% Name 3-31 50c SI.25 $1.25 " y a , Monday, March 8, 1948 ^ ' \ •y Payable of Rec. $1.18% ... 50c — Share 2'/2% > — 25c • (quar.) common 1 2-20 :• common preferred 3- 2-25 50c Inc.,.4% pfd, A (quar.)— Oliver Corp. (quar.);..—————. Omar, Inc., cora(^>.--r^i^-^,— 6% preferred (quarj — ~—-8% 3-15 $25C Olin Industries, Omnibus 1 $1.10 (increased).—z Service 3- — (Irreg.) Co.- Tube Seamless Ohio ,_s com. 25c I (quar.)__ common Co.- ——....—,—...a. . 3-31 75c (quar.)____——. preferred 5% Pure Oil Co., 4-20 3-12 20c — Co.... (stock dividend). preferred (quar.) Pullman, Inc. (quar.) $4.75 15c Ohio Edison Co., common-—-—-. Ohio Oil Publicker Industries 5 (quar.).— Ogilvio Flour Mills, Ltd.. Ohio 2 3- — Title Insurance & Guaranty 4.40% 2- 25c Co.... Co. Candy l!utrine 8 3-25 Corp.'— Oak Manufacturing Oakland 3- 40c — Holders When Per ■ Company Name of Payable of Rec. 60c Gas (s-a) ;— Northern Natural Gas (irreg.) ___ Norwich Pharmacal Co. (quar.)—-— Ivorthern Liberties I.'U-Enamel : • Holders When Per Share CHRONICLE FINANCIAL & THE COMMERCIAL (1088) 52 25c $1 1 3-15 3- 1 3-15 3- 1 Oil— (quar.) (quar.)__^__ (irreg.) Timken Detroit Axle Co._: " 93%c 25c 4- 1 3-18 3-15 2-25 75c 3-10 3- 50c 3-20 3-10* 5 Volume 167 Number 4679 THE COMMERCIAL Per Name of Company Share Tip Top Tailors, Ltd. (quar.)_ Tishmau Realty & Uunsuucuou tu.— Quarterly Quarterly Quarterly Tobacco Securities Trust Co., Ltd. American __ deposit receipts deterred lor 3-1 4- 8 3-23 Weot 25c 7- 8 6-23 West 25c 9-30 Todd 22.8571% - __ Transue Williams & Travelers Steel Insurance Treesweet Corp. 3-15 Co. Forging Corp Trinity universal Insurance (Dallas) Quarteny Quartei.y 1 Troy & Greenbusb RR. Association ___ Truax-Traer Tucson 208 Gas Soutli Twin Co. Electric La Disc (quar.) Sake Street Clutch Corp. (quar.) Co. preferred A (s-ai 5%% preferred B Union Eag & Extra J 8-16 6-15 3-10 4- 3-20 3- 5 27 %c 6- 1 1 4- 1 3-15 3- 1* (quar.) 3-10 3- 5 Willson 3- 5( $1 4-1 2-27 Wilson 4- '___ • . 2-20 4- 3- 1 4-1 3-20 3-20 3-10 9c " Bond Fund _s_ 17c 3-20 Fu-id *"B"________- 15c 3-20 3-10 Union Bond Fund Union Tw.st Dr.ll Wire United 6c ..... <quar.)___l Co. Rope- Artists "A". Theatre Circuit, 5% preferred (quar.) United Board & Carton, 6% 6% non-cum. United (quar.)___ preferred Carbon United-Carr United Co. fquar.)_„ Chemicals, Elastic United Gas United preferred (quar.)— (quar.) Co. *—-1 preferred Steel York 3-15 3-10 7-1 6-15 3-20 2-28* & Light pfd. 4- prior preferred 3-30 5c preferred 4- 6% 7% 2-27 for 3- j 4- 1 3-5 3- 9 4- 1 3-20 7-1 quar.) 10- 1 1-2-49 3-20 4- 1 1 3- a (Incl. 1 (Gross 1 3-12 4- 3- the year & sales, - admin. 63- 1 6-21 6- 1 3-25 _______ 1 8-2 exps.______ Net 50c 3-15 4-10 $1 " r, J$1 4-22 > - 50c 3-15 ' adj. 2-10 25c 4-1 3-12 (accum.)37%c Walgreen Co., common <quar.)_L____ • 40c 4% preferred (quar.)— $1 4-1 3- 12c 3-15 2-16 3-15 2-16 . 4 Inc.— 62»/2c 4- 1 3-20 Walker of to ,surp. ______ mkt. marketable of arner Brothers ashington "aukesha Water Power Co. $6 Motor Co. esson Oil & & pfd. ;(quar.)__j Pump Co___ Wellington Fire Insurance ayne ells-Gardner ■ dollar (quar.) —1 past Co., 3-15 2-24 of 3-15 2-24 this dividend. ties Canadian 3- 8 at the lor 4- 3- 5 Net 3-15 2-25 4- 1 3- 4-1 3-19 1 Federal $1,173,794 $1,039,552 999,573 1,364,593 1,092,252 Dr8,975 449,994 DrlO.OOO stock___— 553,8-56 941,481 stock____ 300.000 300,000 >400,000 492,500 1,230,500 29,590 • income ordinary for provided Credit & in est. Inv. loss on Corp., (in 4.840 realized continue at Dividends on Dividends on ,j,i Dividends v 14) had company first pfd. stock common on NOTE-r-The of pfd. second appreciation approximate owned securities was: As the at Dec. 31; As of Dec. 31, same ______ ^ ind-icated the in cost from ^ ' approximately J Fed. for value ACCOUNT S. $20,377,238 1946— 19472_'__—,—__— — 20,325,045 ■ 75j933 FOR stockholders CALENDAR Canadian and $52,193 Decrease as YEARS 1945 securities, investment 1944 in (indicated $ 1947 at cost (indicated value $32,815,230), $19,325,616; States & International Securities Corp., at cost, United value $16,594,900), $30,237,157. first $4.50 preferred other $9,629,469; assets, $12,000; total, ' ' LIABILITIES—Reserve NOT for stock and taxes (100,000 payable. accounts shares par), no $79,450; $10,000,000; 2nd preferred stock (50,000 shares no par), stock (985,000 shares 110 par), $78,503; general reserve, $4,950,030; capital surplus, $650,422; undistributed net ordi¬ nary income, $411,066; net realized profit on investments, $13,997,719; total, $30,237,157.—V. 166, p, 1621. cumulative $6 ABLE $50,000; 133,892,103 DEC. 31, SHEET ASSETS—Cash, $1,139,720; dividends receivable and interest accrued, $130,352; companies) 1946 > - ______ 160,379,487 dividend common ; U. S. Industrial Chemicals, Inc. ______ (& Subs.)—Earnings— 6,315,715 14,806,378 35,727,371 57,206,352 ' 14,761.234 ■; 18,270,506 83,306,527 Cost 58,315,094 37,889,526 19,111,680 sales__.___.__~" of 108, 287, 969 51,506,768 42,832,337 $4,084,911 $7,891,671 $3,374,291 2,177,120 Net 104, 185,353 Profit -; $4,111,870 110,380 101,630 208,408 252,543 of facilities income Other 4,262,421 $2,507,561' __________ disposal on surplus 5,384,110 $2,450,140 income____ oper. Div. received :_r_ 1,634,771 $741,757 Sell., gen. & admin, exp. 34, 480,584 115, 968, 111 17,346,917 $2,918,877 3,244,922 37 889, 52G 15,000,000 $22,030,557 $21,431,828 $59,398,439 $51,206,628 sales 37.725,500 57, 206, 352 75,666,792 142,227,825 Net 1947—9 Mos.—1946 1947—3 Mos.—1945 Period End. Dec. 31— 14,857,664 ' 293, 265 223,365 ' "19*284 440", 928 v $2,571,054 $3,201,032 137,373 552,393 •280,000-' creditS-J 815,000 Si - 175,521 + 387,250 Gross Income to secur. sold parity ' 249, 725 Prov. 7,933 ; . ■ with income * charges for Fed. Net . . $969,195 ______ taxes income 861,297, 392,521 1 1.425; 000 1.040,000 $2,432,857 $1,203,658 $1,768,511 439.241 49L241 439.241 • .81.11 $2.41 $3.54 . $551,802 outstandg. $4,719,164 on — income Shares 2,370,643 ______ retire, serV. at . plan mkt. Dec, < value 2,919,010 2.939,800 27,966,414 37,692,5.52 27,833,364 27,833,364 < (less 6,655 less cap. stock standing 8-12 Earned 3-5 'Not Inc..t—*• 50c 4- 3-15 counts, per surp._ 195,195,410 142,227,825 out- » - share____.__ including returns 136,649 and per share :: 1947 and 167, p. 1943 dharges aggregated for the $807,904 months nine and $733,886 ended 499.241 - $4.87 Dec. 31, respectively.—V. 752. United States Plywood Corp.—Private 199,896 par)^. (no .treasury)____ - securi¬ 31 'Shares Earn, in NOTES—Depreciation 5,150,970 declared in 139,061,132 nf nn and 8-16 1 $1,360,106 205,669 taxes income tax..-__ profit oil invests.____ capital gain tax on undistributed profit value Frofit 3-15 ^ $1,252,983 201,980 11,453 37,763 $1,407,473 196,493 16,681 20,500 $1,633,128 taxes—___ etc., liquidation) ; 9,479 788 $7.98 shares allowances. ,* 9,366.488 - held ,• by $6.10, the r Financing—The ______ 5 25c 156 1,473 Non¬ source. tax. the 53.021 2,187 ——______ than other $1,192,334 ——— franchise, Prov. tax. 4,705 dividends as — Income Total Expenses Reserve will rec. income State non-residents' deductible securs. marketable 10c 3-18 Other 1 ' 232,894,617 175,545,106 146,720,485 Decrease $1.75 __a__ 3- 1945 1943 $1,374,686 30,599 $1,628,423 —— Securities 2-19 3-15 Interest for Totals Ptivm^nts ' (s-a)—' to Dividends 50c 1 1 —- " 2-13 $1.50 : —_______— 3- 3-15 , 10c ______— for dividends -.held 3-15 37'/2c Co._ Snowdrift marketable $1 (quar.)__ si 25c YEARS ENDING DEC., 31 ACCOUNT, 1947 3-15 Adjust, arising from re¬ valuation of Canadian 50c Pictures made. been INCOME valuation applicable reserve > t37»/2C —— 25c (quar.) 75,666,792 United States dollar„_ preferred (quar.) has tax 5 Cash 46,501,216 reserve in assets of corporation, unrealized apprecia¬ net taxes on 2-28 3-15 3-12 , municipal an 7-20 1 4-1 a contingencies Reduction 2-14 Mills 4-20 7-31 16,644,574 _________ surplus Increase the quotations, and state indicated value on Dec. 31, 1947, of approximately $50% 482,752. Since it is impracticable to determine the Federal capital gain tax which may be incurred in any future realization of the in vestment proiits included In this calculation, no provision for such 22,829,819 from & International Secu¬ ■ 2-14 3-10 Extra 4-30 market at allowance for had tion, 3-20 3- 37 %C postwar cont'g. postwar 3-13' 1.,, t30c Wamsutta H 1 3-15 Corp.—Report— States United investment in the securities other 389,420,731^311,308,725 350,953,710 depletion.. transf. Transf. 3-31 4- for Previous , 3-31 4-22 f $4.50 v * at its indicated value based 0:1 underlying assets, secu¬ without quoted market prices at estimated fair value and all rities . taxes.. Amt. 3-10 4-20 Res. 3- 5 3-20 <. 1 5614 C 315,000 income alphabetical alphabetical Corp. after 2Ec Amortization 3-5 30c A (quar.)—_— (Hiram) Gooderham & Worts, Ltd.— Quarterly 2-24 139,127,582 107,740,101 and 3-1 3-15 possible. as not alwaya ia in exact promis¬ war-time for Income 7-15 3-15 J> Walkei; & Co., class 2-27 14c 528,548,313 419,048,826 484,845,813 V. notes Deprec. 4-15 cominon—' Production. 3-15 4- $1.12% _ 521,844.814 414,988,315 481,521,285 6,703,499 4,060,511 3,324,528 3-15 5- —35c System,. Inc. '(quar.) 2-27 '•' INCOME sell., gen. 2.70% on Prov. 1 3-20' 3- convi 2-27 3-15 Corporation and year Balance Int. .3-17 it reasont companies before. (net) income of sory 1 mechanical arrange United States & Foreign Securities rities AVAIL¬ 2 6-21 $2 Disney 3-20 (resumed). 1948 _______ income Total Cost >3-8 3-15 6% 1-30 37 %c wholly-owned U. sales Other 3-8 4- 3-20 Waldorf 1-30 8 $ «'■ 4- :75c Walt 8 3- Calculating (quar.) 1947 1 50c _ 3- * CONSOLIDATED 3-20 3-15 50c. '_____ position 2 tax.. 3-10 4- 62'/2c Extra 2- to However, they are alwaya as near BALANCE 3-15 37,/->c Wagner-Electric Corp. (oiiar. 1 Waite'Amulet Mines, Ltd. (quar.) 3-18 3-30 (quar.)— income during of against 75,490 3-10 4-1 37&c — ______ 3-30 possible order. - (quar.) 12-21 $1.25 _____ 50c 1947. close . NOTE'—-For 3-15 $1.75 (quar.) Funds, less 15% 9-20 30c (quar.) the . the of 2-28 3-31 ■ - in as 6-19 $1.25 ^ Bj 140 2-27 (accum.$1.50;' (annual)___ wil be. ma te;, April 1, next, through smking fund, $3,293,000 first mortgage and collateral series due 196 7, at par and interest. Payment ' <c Guaranty Trust Co. of New York, corporate trus.' ./. New York, N. Y., subject to the receipt by the *_uemptlon moneys.—V. 167, p. 158. % . 3-19 3-31 Investment News > construction &t6 At 3-15 1 4-1 15c Ltd_ (quar.)_' WackerTWeIl3f Building Corp. '(s-a): 1 __— (Continued from page 3-1 $2.50 Cotton) 4- $1.12% (irreg.) Jamaica > in 1946 3-19 Co income 1 4- $2.50 (quar.) 4preferred 1 10c Canadian funds, tax 15%; resident tax 7%. 30% 3-15 7l/2c $25c ____P—________—^ 4- 150c Tube., Door Corp. British 3-20 3-12 62V2c - Detinning Co.,' common— preferred ; (quar.)_>____— 25c pfd. (quar.) General 3-12 62 %c —____ Wabash Railroad.Co.. Wabasso. \ 1 62%c _____— Vulcan 3-11 10c 3-10 62%c , —. _ 3-11 1 Prov. 3-15 $2 preferred: (quar.) B 2 Net 15c .—__ common Less Less t 40c Vikingi Pump; CO,_ Visking Corp.; class A. (increased)._________ Class _ 25c Virginian Railway Co., 6% preferred (quar.) 44- bon trust invest, 2-23 4-15 $1 Virginia Elec. & Power, com. (initial $5 preferred (quar.)_______; 2-28 5-24 3-30 (quar.)__ Virginia-Carolina Chemical Corp.— $5 a in corporation has-called for redemption on Tne 6 (reduced)— partic, preferred 3-15 $1.25 in 8 (accum.) (s-ai 4-15 (monthly)——- preferred in U. S. tax 649,109,385 439,013,360 428,077,709 depreciation and amortization of $282,182,966 for Gas Corp.—Partial Redemption— United 4-15 4-30 \ preferred conv. & 193,061,359 192,886^494 192,879,842 195,195,410 142,227,825 115,968,113 a____ reserves $269,101,493 latter (quar.) books not closed 8 Co Inc. $1.50 2-23 6-10 3- 5% preferred Victor Products Corp. 6% resident 3-15 3-10 Viau, Ltd., common (quar.)_— 5% preferred (quar.)____^—$$1.25 Viceroy Mfg. Co., Ltd. (increased) $12c Vicksburg Shreveport & Pacific Ry.— Common 1 3-10 50c (quar.) Co. Steel Products IPayable 1 50c (quar.) Jr. 15,000,000 6,541,043 contingencies optrat.on (L. A.) Spring & Wire Corp. tPayable 3-16 3- 2- ——_ . 2-19 $1.50 (initial) 1,648,144 2-25 4-39 . 6,951,326 1,648,144 conts.__ postwar contingencies .Total:-Jl: ' a20% prior 4y2% •Transfer 3-16 $2 Co.____—______—35c preferred Freeze. 1 3-15 $8.75 Knitting Co., common 5% prior preferred (quar.) 5% prior preferred (quar.)__ Norman 4- 3- — 8% 1 1 Govt. - and $256,690,326 in 1945. tRepresented by 9,479,788 shares at Dec. 31, 1947, 9,366,488 shares at Dec. 31, 1940 and 9,277,788 shares at Dec. 31, 1945.—V. 167, p. 752. 8-31* 3-15 (quar.) Co._c—______ 33- under for "After 1 a35% Co., 6% Corp., Zonite 5-31* 11-30* 3- 50c Youngstown 9-20 3-15 Utica prior 6-20 3-10 35c ____ preferred (Wm.) ? ' 1947, 30C _ 1 4,249,623 9,891,853 1,625,298 15,000,000 315,000 6,573,558 adjustment., ^Capital stock (no par) Earned surplus 3-19 —— Youngstown Sheet 12-20 3-10 ___________________ Products 3 liab. Reserve 3-15 5- wartime for Reserve 6,400^906 150,000,000 1967__ r.___ for Deferred 17,748,843 6,958,343 63,755,803 Co., Ltd.— convertible preierred Young 2-25 112%c ______ 1 (quar.)_ (quar.) due notes 7,024,866 44,541,881 liabilities accrued Provision 1 4- (quar.)_ Young Davidson Mines, Ltd. 2-13 30c (quar.). Ltd.__ Co. Utah; Power \ 3- $1.12% common & 9 43%c , preferred Corp., Stove Velvet 5 3- $1.25 common_______ Tobacco comL______— Upson Walton Co Upressit Metal Cap, 5% 3- 3-31 $2 „ U. S. Trust (N. Y.) (quar.) United Wallpaper, Inc., 4% preferred Universal Match Corp.___ Van 3-12 $1 — _____— Corp., States non-cum 5% 6% 62 %c preferred iiou-cura. Universal 5 Lithograph— preierred. non-cum. S. Steel 3- 1 2-27 (final) Yellow Cab 3-29 3-12 4- 3-10 Wysong & Miles Co.—, 4-15 $14-1 (quar.) 3-19 $1.12% (quar.) (F. W.) convertible Wrigley 3-20 35c U. S. Rubber Co., common-T—— United 3- 4-10 50c ________ & quar.) pfd. Wrlght-Hargreaves Mines, Ltd. 70c — _________—__— Printing United 3-13 70c Potash United 3-12 70c Card 3-19 1 $1.06'/4 (quar.) 6% (quar.) 5 3-10 70c — 1 4- 25c Lothrop, preferred 4y27« 5 " 22%c Quarteny Quarterly Quarterly U. S. Playing a%* 3- 62%c _ Pipe & Foundry Co.— (increased quar.) 5% 1 50c (s-a)___——__________ 4- ; Co. prior 50c A"____—_—.—. 3-19 (initial)________ 4>/a% 50c Common Extra 1 4- 3-13 30c — 1 Common 25c Co.__—_—. & Bonus 25c Leather Co., class Lines Co., common 4l/2% 4- $2.50 1 4- 1 75c Worthington Pump & Machinery Corp.— 2-16 - 55c (quar.) 3-17 20c (quar.) (increased preferred Co., Ltd. Ordinary 2-24 25c (quar.) (quar.) S. 7% 1 3-10 Mfg. 7% 3-10 3-10 1 3-22 1 75c ' V U. U. 3- 4-1 4- 4- 75c Steel Co.,* common preferred promissory $1 15c Woolworth 1 3-15 - . a_ Guarantee 8% 3- 25c Manufacturers S. S. 3-10 75c v Co. & Freight Co. S. 5-12 2-24 $1.75 • Corp. Illuminating Extra U. 5-25 3-10 40c (accum.)___ (quar.) U. U. Woodward 8 25c Corp. Extra S. Woodley Petroleum 3- 50c United N. J. RR. & Canal <quar.)_! U. S. Fidelity & Guaranty Co. (Bait.) U. 5-12 50c Iac.__l United Merchants S. 5-25 3-15 5% . United U. 8 $1.50 (quar.) Fastener Corp. $3 pref.. (quar.).: United Dyewood Corp. 7% pid. United Electric Coal (quar.)—a S. 1 3- $1.50 United U. 3- Woods 2.70% Other (quar. 3-15 r 25c 5 * 3-15 $1.25 common..—If; preferred Co. Oil (Alan) 3- 1 year Accrued interest Extra. Wood 4- of follow, 1 taxes 22,331,919 58,095,667 payable Jan. Accrued $1.06'/4 (quar.) 2-28 _!—25c non-cum. Wiser 3-10 3-19 5 30c preferred Power, 3-15 ' 3- 28,199,416 9,479,788 payable Accounts 4- Hirsch, 7% preferred (quar.)__— 3-29 > Inc.—- . Common 3-20 » 2 20 3-10 :—v Grocery 20c 1 439,013,360 428,077,700 649,109,385 4-15 • 50c Corp.J—,__ 1,897,010 1 3-24 (quar.) Wisconsin Power & Light Co.— 4V2% preferred (quar.)— 3-10 Bond 1,858,740 1 trademarks and goodwill— 20c $4.25 Electric 1,927,372 1,782,344 Patents, 1 4-1 $1.25 .____ Co. preferred ' $25c Co., 4>/a% 6 % 5- 50c — (quar.) Lovett 2,011,132 23,553,864 2,393,052 25c common Wisconsin 3-10 27c ____ Union Union & 2,581,886 24,180,485 3,353,987 insurance, LIABILITIES- - Company, Winter & 3-8 3- 1 Union . Winn 8 3-10 25c~ ---rr-—— F*und___— Stock 3-10 common. Products, Inc.— & 3,127,142 24,338,440 taxes, etc refund of cxc. profits lax. Divs. (quar.)__ Wisconsin _ Fund. Stock Ltd. Wilson-Jones (quar.) .1 933/4C Union Pacific Railroad Co., com. (increased)$2.50 ' 4% preferred (S-a)f_>_'-_'__-—'-—.1 $2 Sugar Co. Union Trusteed Funds, Inc.— 2 1 4- $1.37% (quar.)__ preferred (quar.) Wilsil. 3-,12 233,059,702 equip.. & Postwar being 1) preferred 3-12 50c , mach. 151,100,250 117,117,051 subsidiaries Foreign Prepaid 3-10 75c issue May 80,067,183 19,340,34^ 3-10 common on 91,749,094 1,886,198 refund. tax Total Co Stores, 4 '/4 % *2oc 1 17%c (quar,)_ preferred A Coaiihon 6% 4-15 75c Union Carbide & Carbon.^. Union O 1 Co. of Californ.a— Preierred Wieboldt 25c . 3-31 3-31 6,405,447 35,813,149* companies Affiliated 1 15c Co. Paper 3- profits excess buildings, 'Land, 3-10 8 12 '/2c (quar.) Corporation Whitaken 5-17 lirreg.) Rubber Motor 1 3- 5,624,821 i Investments— 2-20 4- 46,008,828 accounts Inventories 6-17 3-10 1,740,731 55,203,718 10,227,669 accounts and 2-16 50c (quar.) (this redemption and notes and 34,000,000 111,971,398 notes Other Inc. 104,058,962 111,775,471 100,562,015 1,252,819 securities Trade 3-l« 1 common preferred prior preferred Whiting 5-17 6- y Union White 5 27 %c Paper Corp. Union $5 2-27 3- 133/iC j. Union 3-20 1 3-12 1 7- 1945 $ 99,230,150 marketable Other 3-25 3-15 31 1946 1947 1 U. S. Government securities-; 2-25 4- DEC. $ 2-28 4-10 t20c ______ : preferred for 3-15 3-16 50C (quar.) SHEET, ASSETS- Cash ' Co Wheeling Steel Corp., 3- 5 3-20 conv. called 2-27 50c —: 5 y2 % 6- 1 10c -. convertible 3-15 1 50c Co Wheeling & Lake Erie Ry., 11-10 , - 3-15 62tec tquar.) 50c 2-25 $1.25 Ltd. Timber Osgood Co., 8-10 11-15 50c t $3.75 5-10 25c (s-ai Udylite Corp. Underwood Corp. Union Asbestos & 5-15 30c (quar.) Tyler Fixture Corp., commjn 5%% preferred (quar.)—— 5%% Wheeler $1.75 _ (6-a) Power & Weyerhaeuser 2-20 3-10 4- 50c Instrument (George) 2-20 1 3-15 $1.25 Brake Electric 3-10 25c (increased)—. L.ght Weston 25c -——. Coal Weston 2-27 3-15 1 5 25c com (quar.) Air 1 4- 25c (quar.) preferred Westinghouse 3- 12%c . preferred 3-12 4- BALANCE CONSOLIDATED 2-25 $50c Stationery Corp., 5 % 3-1 2-28 1 3-10 $4 __ (quar.) 8 3-15 4- 25c (quar.) Co. Products 3- 2c 53 (Operating in the United States and Canada) 3-12 3-10 $1.12% (extra) & 5 % 3- 3-25 25c (quar.)_ com. 3-20 25C .__ Condensing Co. 3-15 1 $1.75 Service, Tablet 1 4- Products Holders 25C (quar.) Western 2-20 4- 1S1.75 (quar.i_—__ Water preierred Western 3-22 _._ Trusts Vuginia When 35C ' Westeel 15c Corp.. (increased) Royalty General (1089) Payable of Rec. 17%c — Special 2-20 $1.75 (quar.) CHRONICLE Share Co. (quar.) ! Co., common (initial) Virginia Coal & Coke (irreg.) Virginia Pulp" & Paper (quar.) $4.50 3-22 buipyards Bell Toronto 9-16 , Copipany Gas Penn Electric West 15% _ Ohio West (quar.) Tom West registered Deferred registered (final) Tobin tacKing Co., common preierred Name of 1 25c _ FINANCIAL Per Payable of Pec. 4- - & Holders $7%c , ____ (final) 7% When 115,968,111 108,287,969 ..*•«!' t ( *■* 9,277.788 $4.08 corporation. 9,277.788 ,. tLess $4.06 dis¬ corporation March 2 announced it has sold $4,000,000 15year 3V4% debentures due Feb. 1, 1963, to a group of six insurance companies. Proceeds will be added to its working business. capital in anticipation of a larger volume of The Bank of Manhattan Co. has been, appoint¬ ed trustee for the issue.—V. 166, p. 752. 54 THE COMMERCIAL (1090) Percentage . Utilities INCOME $10,795,287 - — 4 Cost sales of and selling expense $1,828,954 —— ^ ——: Inventories 910,873 — Other profit- income Total profit - Reserve for Provision . — receivable—— accounts for $931,166 444,741 91,448 150,031 — , Operating expense & other, deductions— Federal taxes. income profit 'After share common , ASSETS—Cash banks in OCT. 31, SHEET, $1,665,500; accounts receivable (others), $6,815; loans and exchanges, $7,845; inventory, $362,263; truck and auto account (depreciated), $6,368; furniture and fixtures (depreciated), $11,985; leasehold improvements, $3,034; total, $2,351,420. (lease) after $203,739), of reserve (trade), $193,492; notes payable (banks), $550,000; notes payable (others), $19,100; accrued expense and employee's taxes, $15,632; deferred liabilities (emplovees' surety), $7,064; provision for Federal taxes on unrealized profits, $291,281; common stock (par value SI), $300,000; preferred stock (par value $10), $97,950; capital surplus, $485,344; earned surplus, $391,556; payable LIABILITIES—Accounts This per p. 166. share common (est,) $3.71 — 1946 that dividend of 25 cents per Feb. on filed 19 SEC— of sinking fund debentures, due 1973. The names of the underwriters will be determined by competitive bidding. Proceeds will be used for corporate including purposes, construction.—V. pr 890. 167, Net ry, —V. $211,196 33,464 18,178 railway railway---,.-. from Net income.., oper. 1947 37,900 16,905 sales——.— (& Subs.)- -Annual Report Vogt Manufacturing Corp. income Dividends paid Prior 310,000 $174,816 Jan. 1 —— adjustments year $25,288 1,417,028 -——— surplus, 150,000 1,361,038 (CD... 24,368 Life insurance proceeds and 36,972.887 _— 27,772,672 • 662,245 $2,015,284 $550,009 Oct. 8urplus, Dec. 31 —— — share common ; CONSOLIDATED ... $1,638,732 board' of directors. —— 12 Mos. End. Oper. $591,174 $2,179,675 — — 53,030 profit-- 209,499 Federal BALANCE SHEET, 200,000 $0.88 band on securities and $640,033; Net accounts and marketable in banks, stocks receivable, at $957,603; cost U. (market $472,790; cash $436,293; patents, deferred $1; value $652,293), surrender charges, LIABILITIES—Accounts for Federal and payable, Slate $313,576; income taxes value $72,131; accruals, (less U. ■ 1945 $1,579 483 r 283,871 111,047 165,719 . Interest Payment— due interest The July 1946, Jan. 1, provi¬ cates having stated value of $5 per share), $1,000,000; surplus earned, $1,639.732; total, $3,164,934.—V. 163, p. 949. 1948; to ment of carry the July $202,500; stock, common 200,000 no Wellington Fund, Inc.—Declares 20-Cent Dividend— The directors have payable March 31 income. net and Sept. to declared stockholders Payments last 30, 20 cents stock, at holder's option.—V. West Fenn Electric Power output of the American ously ended Feb. the over 28, the record were and as Dec. of 20 March follows: 29, 40 -per share, from ordinary 17, March cents cash 167, p. 693. Co.—Weekly Output— electric properties of this company (previ¬ Works & Electric Co., Inc.) for the week totaled 105,567,000 kwh., an increase of 14.32% 92,353,000 kwh. for the corresponding week of 1948, output of INCOME ACCOUNT FOR YEARS ENDED sales other income 1946 income (net) :—... 213,043 . charges Income for 119,818 taxes on the income year ; Incj, dividends paid or declared Common dividends paid or declared annuity cost of past service plan. Profit on sales of Release of men's - the for reserve New reinvested the at York retained or beginning of„ the Earnings end per of State Work¬ 1 — 2,174,411 FOR 15,775,529 The , $4.93 1947 $4,641,135 151,753 for are shares $4,699,705 $2,766,817 866,681 849,746 870,000 $2,470,229 Pfd. stuck; .... , period dividends paid "I — $2,373,024 $1,047,071 157,627 162,402 166,785 • $2,312,602 Equal per share on common stock that $2,210,622 $880,286 $2.56 $2.45 $0.98 holders-,of to at the purchase close of 30,000 its 4y2% pre¬ 16, the right preferred stock on- Feb. will accrue will be of at 5 p.m. 1, 1948, preferred to their record stock holdings, allotted cn each subscription, except that at least two and thereafter in pro¬ the subscriber, whether or not all the 30,000 shares of 4.80% stock are by preferred issued and sold by the company. UNDERWRITING OF PREFERRED STOCK--The purchasers to purchase from the company the respective percentages set opposite-their • names of such of the 30,000 shares of 4.80% preferred stock as are not subscrJoed for by the preferred stockholders. have agreed; severally and not jointly, properties bus and business. expended . V, through provisions for deprecia of earnings. The manner i and-the additional fund the retenfc on ia» 1949 be required for-the,completion-ef the construction program for the-years 1950, 1951 and 1852 w 11 be financed the-light of conditions existing when such fund may estimated, determined in required 167. required: is amount the and mere definitely 026. d. known., . Wyman-Gordon Co.—Buys Wartime Facilities— The War operator, The sale Nov. The ings for some of The under 1945 sale of company has been operating tile facilitie lease. used during was various sizes,. , , . Droperty involved in this purchase includes, among other acres of land, a group of 14 major buildings and five 16 buildings. drb the war for the production of forg aircraft engines.' crankshafts and propellors for the arme It will .be continued principally in the production of crank property services. shafts price, 1, the lor fair value. appraised has -approved facilities at Harvey, 111., to the above compan $2,671,025 cash, it was announced on 2 WAA said, is approximately 91% of the. property" forging steel wartime since Administration Assets hammer The (below) electric sold the additional funds required be are outstanding business shares of 4.80% motor now will portion to the unfilled portions of the respective subscriptions. Subscriptions pursuant to this offer shall not be cancellable amor¬ 1,460,000 and March holder in proportion - for on Each $2,615,064 58,570 record of for and accumulated during- the per od which 400,000 ;-V ' ■ -r . stock entitled to subscribe may subscribe as many whole shares as he desires. If more than 30,000 shares subscribed for. allotments will be made among the subscribers, first (CST) 1946 991,402 profit ' ; f»"d communit es and- amort'zat'on- and tion , PREFERRED, STOCK at. $100 per share (flat). Dividends of. efch of the shares from and including March 1, 1948. This offer expired . QUARTER 1,555,000 Net subscribe OF derived 90.72% . -L—'-Xii—•, 600,000 .6J— - offered company stock ferred 78,150 tization $2,000,000 - central heating service. period funds Company— & ut l'ty public Wisconsin a 1947 to 1949, inclusive, will require in 1945F approx mately $6.OCO.000 in addition to the proceeds from the rale of the S3,000,0" of Series B bonds and 30.000 shares of 4.80% preferred stock an r ———v.—L Company is of revenue Wisconsin in its as $4,938,481 deprec., deplet. and Blair Illinois 1,331,490 $1,332,639 1947, the company 12 months ended Sept. 20. comrany the B . William The 1948 operations income (net) SERIES OFFERING FIRST for the bonds as3VaS were; Lehman & Hutzler, 101.311; Blyth & Co., Jan. OF 1,371,998 $1,459,739 the f'rst nine months of 1947 approximately $3,692,600 for additions, exten t ons and improvements to its properties, and est'mates that it wi!" expend for those purposes in the period Oct 1, 1947, to Dec. 31 7949, approximately $13,018,000, of which about $2,590 000 will b expended in connection with the. installation of an addit onal 25,00 kilowatt steam turbine un t at its B'ackhawk station at Beloit, $3,130, COO for the construction of additional transmission lines and substa tons, and $7.297,OCO for the construction of additions, extension, and improvements to its- urban and rural distribution systems an other facilit'es. If demands for electric service continue to increase the company estimates that its. expenditures for additions, extension, and improvements to-its propert'es in the years 1950, 1951 and 195' may aggregate approximately $12 950.000. V < It is est'mated that the completion of the construction program Io 100.90; dated Stuart & Co. Inc. Halsey, 100,000 $11.40 ACCOUNT Bros, 1,035,785 $2,825,091 $2,840,637- CONSTRUCTION PROGRAM—During the 102.01%. company follows. . $27,142,250 $20,233,721 — share—— from for $2,283,781 546,503 " to $5,016,631 Prov. 1,316,496 20,233,721 sold BONDS—The names of the several purchasers, of the bonds of Series R and the principal amounts of such bonds agreed to be purchased by them, respectively, are as the business year^—__a— INCOME 653,989 2,165,837 $6,262,026 year--—-- common CONSOLIDATED Other 752. and Kidder, Peabody & Co., 100.901; Harris, Hall and The First Boston Corp., 100.779. 1, 1943; due JanI 1,- 1978. Interest payable on Jan. 1 and July 1 at office or agency of the company in Milwaukee or in New York. The bonds will be redeemable at the option- of the company, in whole at any time or in part at any time and from time to time, on not less than 30-> days' not ce. The initial redemption price is 105Xa plus interest to date of redemption. " are the business at' retained in or the in 3 Months Ended Jan. 31— Profit p. Light Co.—Bonds Offered—Hal- Salomon 101.461; PURCHASERS — timber from company's woodtax applicable thereto Compensation Insurance-' Income 649,606 on (Inc.), Bonds 3,850,000 2,707,296 Federal Income reinvested / Weld & Co. Co. & $5,103,607 : lands less ; 101.31; Wheelock & Cummins, Inc., 101.093; Glore, Forgan & Co. Harriman Ripley & Co., Inc., 101.0637; Shields & Co*. 101.0539; White, group 1— Balance 6,700,000 —.— under and 168,888 $10,935,424 — —— Preferred Unamortized 167, & Other bids received by ... Estimated Federal : Co. Inc., William Blair & Co. and The March 1 offered $3,000,000 first mortgage Feb. 25 on its bid of 594,897 $86,202,099 $67,806,826 Cost of products sold incl, wages, materials, etc, 60,899,656 51,733,833 Dtpr. of plant & equip, and depl. of woodlands 3,461,528 3,286,002 Selling and administrative expenses— 4,085,673 3,664,496 Other 8.—-V. March Stuart & Brothers, Total New bonds, series B, 3V8% due Jan. 1, 1978 at 102.46% and accrued interest. The group was awarded the bonds on 31 $85,989,056 $67,211,929 , Miscellaneous for Illinois Co. OCT. 1947 Net Proposed— Wisconsin Power sey, West Virginia Pulp & Paper Co.—Annual Report— CONSOLIDATED , Montreal, of -v: v $2,714,129 ad'a-'ent? rural- -areas in 31 energy at wholesale to 25 to three (rural coopera¬ tives and eight other public utilities.' At the same date, the company suppl'ed manufactured .gas at -reta'F vto .28,352 customers in 15 ccrrtmun ties, water service to 8 961 customers in two commun'ties and central heating service to 186 customers .in. Xwo communities.. The company was organized in. Wisconsin Feb. 21, 1917, as Eastern W'sconsin Eleetrv-Co. Name changed to Wisconsin Pow^r fc L-ght Co. Apr'l 14. 1924. As of March- -1-,, 11947, the company acquired the properties of Sheboygan Electric Co., Wisconsin F^ctr c Rci-way Co,, Eastern Wisconsin Railway & L'ght Co. and Battle Island Co.; in 7.924 the properties Of Wisconsin Power, I.'^hc & Heat Co.. Janesvllle Electric Co., Badger Electric Service Co., Mineral Point Public Service Co. and Middle Wisconsin Power Co • 'n 1925 and 1926 t^e properties of Portage American Gas Co., Beloit Water, Gas & Electric Co., Southern Counties Power Co., Wisconsin R:\er Power Co., Southern Wisconsin Power Co., and Central Wisconsin Power Co.; in 1827 t'->e property of the New Gas Light Co. of JanesviUe and in 1929 and 1939 the; propert'es of Southern Wisconsin Electric Co. and Northwestern Light and Power Co, During these and subsequent years, the company made other acquis'tions, principally electr'c utility properties, and expended large sums in the development of the propert'es acquired in the construct'on of transmission lines, generating stations, sub¬ stations and distribution systems. In 1844 and 1945 the company Co., New Empire Trust set been 986. p. •• $2,831,757 electric.,'ut'lities owned bsvjnunic'DaFties and York, N. Y., trustee for the first gen¬ eral mortgage bonds, and the Canadian Pacific Ry., large holder of those bonds, have requested the United States District Court at Minneapolis, Minn., for authority to use Wisconsin Central surplus cash for the purchase of th* bonds on tenders. A court hearing has The in or : '. • Bond Purchase June 30 31, in 1948. and subsequent coupons. bonds is payable at the Bank 1, the on N. Y. York, cents $3,861,476 HISTORY—Company AND unipcornorated and Water 167, 1947.—V. of year each; dividend a 37,535 $3 905.915 1. operating its counties, be Interest 89,277 counties deposit therefore, be quoted ex-interest 10% on March 17, the bonds, and certificates of deposit? therefor, shall con¬ dealt in "Flat," and the bonds to be a delivery in settle¬ Exchange contracts made beginning March 17, 1948; must';? of $2,742,430 33.623 plied electr'c service at reta 1 to 150.821 customers in 320 incorporated in Wisconsin and sold electric energy at wholesale to 25 1, 1, 1947, July that tinue $150,000), $2,676,594 $3,822,848 70,287 $16,186,035 from the sale of electric tv, 7,55% from the sale of gas, 1.46% from the sale of water, and 0.27% from central heating service. At Sept. 20, 1947, the company slip- and Jan, Treasury tax par shares notes, 534 OCO 1.718,118 $3,835,623 d'stritr't'og 0nd sell'ng water and supplying For the of >•' ' 1, 1948, on the first general mortgage 50-year 4% gold bonds, clue 1949, will be paid beginning March 17, 1948, and said pay¬ ment on bonds represented by certificates of deposit will be made to holders of record at the close of business on "March 9, 1948. , " The New York Stock Exchange directs that the bonds, and certifi¬ 1947, 1,765,340 1,975,800 tax principally in generating, distributing and sell'ng electric in southern and central Wisconsin. It is also engaged, to a extent, in producing, d'stributing and selling manufactured mnor gas. -" ■ , 1946, 1, Jan. 1,716,461 522.100 ——i— income energy 1946 317,262 - 1,730 215 1,640,100 engaged $1,757,602 162,141 income—_ life total, $9,127; S. Net Government S, $3,164,935. sion *4,690 oper. 1 626 358 1,777,818 1,622,400 etc.,, deductions^i- --1,065,278 Int., ; 1947 $1,922,197 •' 388,428 from from Net ry. DEC. 31, 1947 insurance, $16,674; merchandise inventory, $519,410; real estate, plants, machinery, equipment, trucks, at cost (less reserve for depreciation, $705,497)) 1948 railway$2,212,743 railway—317,106 January— Gross 1.549,144 ?. 933,603 income BUSINESS Ry.—Earnings— $14,395,207 5 190.829 | 799.911 (net)—— income Gross 947,719 Fed. income oper. Other 1944. taxes- than income excess-profits Net $0.05- record;—V. 167, p. 589. 18-year peacetime an 'Deficit. ASSETS—Cash $332,315 $1,283,444 $0.41 ' the December, —' Dec. 31 1945 1946 894.500 —— other Taxes, — ———— share. common broke also Years Ended — 1,667.015 —-——— Depreciat on 7,266 843,200 . - v '1,064.343 — —— Maintenance 42,092 ———; . , $16,186,035 $14,903,365 $14,736,176 5.223.955 5 255,258 6,063.046 revenues——;— Operation. employed not estate (real city, Federal and Canadian taxes income (est,)—————————— per EARNINGS OF Sept. 30,'47 expense by . 140,893 1947, quarter period last year. Production of 12,402 vehicles in December set an 18-year peacetime monthly record and resulted In a dollar volume of $15,017,808; Output of 595 units for one day, Deo. 31, was the highest for any day during the year $1,417,028 $2.42 — divdend rates,-not exceeding 8%, as may be determined I • : v-.h.; and such ■the — 200,000 — shares outstanding— Earnings per 1952. 1, aut $450,281 164,391 Company produced 32,884 vehicles in as compared to 26,747 units in the same and that may be first mortgage be at any time and the aggre¬ stock",; or 666,423 1.314.529 1,477,789 — Wisconsin Central Common The orized preferred stock is issuab'e as "4M>% preferred "4.80% preferred stock" or In one or more other ser es w.th such designations and such redemption prices, not less than par, $30,203,906 for Earned 30,702 23,520 * — 3 000 OCO 12,809,250 print-pal amount of first mortgage bonds, Series B, 3,/,8%. due 1978, which may be at any t ms outstanding wi 1 be limited the .supplemental indenture creating the bonds of es B, tDue $250,000 semi-annually April 1, 1948, to April 1, 1652, fT^e 1946 $41,128,206 —— income— 1946 $175,288 ■— — Balance Earned 1947 $484,816 : 2,800,000 10,000,000 $15X00,000 "bv Fed. Calendar Years— 3,000,'.)00 Jan. ;1, and 1947 in operations)——; Miscellaneous deductions Net $"0,000,000 the total amount of bonds aggregate principal amount of fix not thereunder. 31/'4%; due Aug. 1, 1971. wh'eh may outstanding is limited by the indenture of $40 000 000; (& Subs.)—Earnings— Operating profit— on —— bo^ds, Seres.A. SUMMARY 167, p. 752. Net does 'Indenture if sued to and amortization — General and administrative expenses——,— Prov. * * $2,860,000 1371 1978—-- $1001— — 120,000,000 stock — —1 preferred stock————— stock, par value $10 per sharec 21,500 000 Common 1932. p. Depreciation Taxes $118,087 28,582 17,097 $171,425 $214,244 54,734 26,932 1, 1, gate 162, Cost, of sales- Other 1945 1946 Jan. "5,4.80% Conn.—Stock Div.— outstading 64,616 shares of preferred stock, also presently are Total income- 1948 from 3'/8%v due preferred 4»/2% Ser Utah Ry.—Earnings— January— Gross Aug. B, Series ..... serial notes, unsecured.— Preferred stock, cumulative (par $5. Net statement with the 1973, and $3,000,OOO registration o. $3,CCO,0C0 first mortgage bonds, due bonds 3V±"ft. due t2% on Feb. 25 approved a recommendation of the stock dividend be paid on the common stock. which became effective about March? >l^?lncreased common stock from 99,600 shares to 199,200 shares Willys-Overland Motors, Inc. company > PRESENT FINANCING *. Authorized OatstancJ. ^ A, Sides $2.36 Utah Power & Light Co.—Registers with • . . TO EFFECT GIVING mortgage First 100% a improvements to the prop¬ company. CAFITALIZATION Quarter Ended Dee. 31— The the of erties extensions and of additions, the cost ing > Williams Co., Hartford, $5.—V. par 509. SEC covering to 1948. borrowed and. used by. the company in 1947 pay con¬ costs of additions, extensions ana. improvements to its prop¬ The remainder of the net proceeds also w 11 be appl.ed to pay¬ 5, erties. $73,385,705 $67,368,976 ____ distribution, There 1947 -—. 18 declared an extra Feb. on outstanding the par 1 —-: stockholders d.rectors Upson Co., Lockport, N. Y.- -Earnings Estimated— Earnings struction the (J. R.) The surplus represents profit for six months operations, after deducting provision for Federal taxes of $150,091.—V. 167, p. 293. NOTE—Earned —-V. 20,233,721 usual quarterly dividend of 25 cents per share on the common stock, both payable April 1 to holders of record March 15. Like amounts were disbursed on Jan. 2, this year. Payments on . the common stock in 1947 totaled $3 per share, which included a yearend dividend of $1.25 on Oct. 15.—V. 167, p. 89. total, $2,351,420. Calendar Years— Aug. 27,142,250 . directors and the com-, the 30,900 prpd thout 14,435,700 Extra Dividend— Declares The share 1.00 exclusive 4.80% of 27,836,341 comparative purposes. for w 1.00 1.00 the sale of the $3,CC0 000 Series R bonds and preferred stock w 1! be applied to the prepayment premium of notes payable to banks due April 28, 1948, from 14,435,700 - ■"-Reclassified receivable 890,404 shares 790,404 1.00 — pany 27,836.341 Total accounts $287,970; transit and Hundley 162,402 val.) retained in the business— or Thomas 758,577 3,051,831 144.357 shs., par $100) (outstanding reinvested Income 1947 Cqrt:r H. 3.25 Co.— & O Gara 1.75 Wouters Harrison & Co. Gillespie 5.00 Co.— & 1.75 & 5.00 113,727 ———.— — — Co., 162.402 ' (outstdg. 902,432 shs, of no par stk. Homer :— Ross Mullaney, Alfred M.Kee 10.00 & F. Dalion & Co. Dayton & Gernoa & Jaeckel3, Inc.C. Denison— Gardner Holley, Curtis Haydon Company———_ & Aim 10.00 10.00 Paine, Webber, Jack.son & Harley, ley & Company— R (Inc.) 2.50 2 50 2 50 1.75 1.75 Co._ PURPOSE—Approximately $2,750,000 of the net procSeds, of accrued interest and accrued dv dends, to bo received by >2,904,881 payable and accrued liabilities preferred stcck. payable Nov. 15— (less U. S. Treas. tax notes) on stock Pfd. Com. Bingham, Sheldon & Br. un, Monroe & Co Milwaukee Co.—-—_ The 2.50 * Co A. 10.00 10.00 Com¬ Republic Inc.--—— LIABILITIES— Reserves 31, 1946, net profit after reserves for Federal income taxes and bad debts, were $138,045, equal to 46 cents per share on 300,000 common share. BALANCE 37,995,499 G. Central Best & C. 15.75 : and Co., Inc. Becker & Co. Inc.- Allyn C. A. 662,913 32,187.251 A. pany $73,385,705 $67,368,976 ' Total Dividend the year ended Oct. NOTE—For 8,455,577 Fed. inc. tax prov. requirements. dividend preferred foi provision $244,886 $0.81 —*.«. , per 2,140.035' 681,265 & depl.__ Property and plant, at cost less depr. Accounts Net 'Earnings 5.314,365 10,272,170 1,051,717 on Wisconsin Co. The Govt, S. tures 13,085 ■ Percentage *1946 $8,336,665 7,882,648 prepaid exps. allocable to future opers. securities, segregated for expendi¬ properties, at amortized cost Investments, including securities deposited un-. der Workmen's Compensation Acts $918,081 — ■ , 11,191,882 —„_L * Insur. & U. Gross 3,787,407 accounts-- Receivables, less estimated doubtful Sales OCT.. 31 1S47 k ASSETS— Cash 1947 OCT. 31, SIX MONTHS ENDED POE ACCOUNT Etc.— Corp.—Earnings, Specialty & SHEET, BALANCE CONSOLIDATED United 1948 Monday, March 8. CHRONICLE FINANCIAL & ' • «i ,- ' . ; » . item1 mino . convertihg th property for-peacetime Droduction of commercially salable items wi aggregate $1,129,145.—V. 150, p. 1301. The company indicated to WAA that the co*t of Volume 167 ■ -" " : -Number 4679 THE COMMERCIAL ; & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE " (1091) ■ 55 State and City Department BOND ALABAMA Phoenix, at of cost Auburn, A'a. ' Bond Sa e—The $6.0,000 water t 530—-were p. to a group composed of Sterne, Agee at. Leach, Watkms, Morrow & Co., !and Hendrix & Mayes, all of Bir- about 3.34%. The bonds dated Feb. 1, 1948 and mature 1958 are 000 se¬ and par accrued est. " the the Bond Cail—b. plus '? year's inter* A * Howard, City b. at the First -" Bank, Florence. "• - Invalid ■;r law N,-.'; . ^ Feb. 20 that on condemnation a law, it condemnation park method by which be may determined law. up a not to ing bonds. up-to Directly affected year-old battle of • ( been State tribunal with utility sation tions , ties t the in cisco to for be high improvements, date served are upon with against it.: School Districts orice ofered 891 p. — March 1 bid: of 167, v. — and were awarded to a group Co., and Kirby L. Vidrine & Co., both of Phoenix, and Paine, Web¬ ber, Jackson & Curtis, of Chicago, 3s, at a price of 100.006, a basis of about 3.285%. The bonds will bear supplemental sale ing: • ■ , $84,000 , ! consisted 1 Gila Bend bonds. School bonds. follow¬ be High Due of the the to basis 1967 held Due Costa inclusive; District Jan. No. 24 . of $120,000 to 1949 to Kenneth on 1967 A. 1 from & syn¬ about high 314s National Trust of Co., of 2.366%, from 1959 on ,*• able at the The follows: $130,$13,0001 on as City Treasurer's office. next net interest cost of $182,000 as 21/4s, 2V2S. "; 987—were of 2.375%, and March the an ;■: 16 the vot¬ issuance of | sold for not less issue, ; awarded American Bank the to National Trust & basis of a about 2.615%. Dated May 1, 1946 and due serially on May 1 from 1953 to 1963 inclusive. Second 234s high was Co. bid ;of 101.085 for made by Wesley Hall & in Bond Election to be held will — At to election April 13 the voters on consider the issuance be will Election—At held City, is required. (P. O. Greeley), Colo. Offering — Alice Fager- berg, Secretary, sealed bids March on an consider the was the bonds. tion held on Voted—At Feb. 11 an the (MST) 1964 to 1968 inclusive. Bonds mar Principal and interest (M-N) pay¬ able at the County Treasurer's of¬ fice. Bidder three pressed in to not name more of rates interest, ex¬ multiple of Vs of 1%. a A certified check for $14,000, able the to order of pay¬ District Treasurer, is required. Legality to be approved by Pershing, Bos¬ worth, Dick & Dawson of Denver. CONNECTICUT Avon, Conn. Bond Offering—John H. O'Neill, will of receive Hartford National March $350,000 bonds. school Dated clusive. rate 1968 2V2s inclusive. 1948. for Dated Second high bid $80,000 2s, $60,000 and $85,000 2%s was by R. H. Moulton & Co. made Bond will A. be Offering — by Summers, until 8 Sealed Mayor Bidders 1948 coupon 1948. Due to in 1%. of payable De¬ on name the multiples of Principal and at the bids for less than par and ac¬ No crued interest will It is upon be considered. requested that bids be made Split bids the basis of $100. not considered. be FLORIDA bids Local Paul Sharply De¬ nual of Road Public that (State of) and Bridge Pared—The Debts recent an¬ State Board Administration shows of report the the $300,000,000 of road and bridge indebtedness incurred by nomination Jan. counties 1, 1953 now as p.m. (EST) purchase of April 1, Florida (MST) on March 11 for the purchase of $250,000 electric revenue coupon Jan. 1, 1948. $1,000. Due on follows: $22,000 from of the Trust Hartford Co., Hart¬ ford. Registerable- as to principal only. The legality of this issue will be passed upon by Robinson, Robinson & Cole, of Hartford, and the purchaser will be furnished With their opinion without Charge. will p.m. Dated the at & National Bank & Trust Junta,. Colo. received Bank $1,000. interest of one-tenth 15, Finance, as interest to of bids April follows: $30,000*from 1949 to 1959, and $20,000 in 1960, all in¬ 1, ings Association, of San Fran¬ cisco, at a price of 100.044, a basis of about 2.565%, as follows: $50,000 2V4s, due on March 15 from 100.10 for 15 nomination of America National Trust & Sav¬ 1949 to 1953 inclusive; $130,000 2y>s, due from 1954 to 1963 inclu¬ sive: $15,000 2y2s, due in 1964 and 1965, and $45,000 23/4s, due from Board sealed Co., Hartford, until 3 on Bond Sale—The $225,000 build¬ ing bonds offered March 1—v. 167, p. 590—were awarded to the Bank elec¬ voters receive a.m. turing begininng May 1, 1959 will be callable, in inverse numerical order, at par and accrued interest, on May 1, 1958 or on any subse¬ quent interest payment date. Chairman District, Yolo County (P. O. Woodland), Calif. bonds. County (P. O. Salinas), Calif. Not Calif. Winters Joint Union High School election of 10 the purchase vof for $700,000 not to exceed 2y>% inter¬ est building bonds. Dated March 1, 1948. Denom. $1,000. Due May 1, as follows: $35,000 from 1949 to 1953 inclusive; $40,000, 1954 to 1958 inclusive; $30,000, 1959 to 1963 inclusive; and $35,000 from COLORADO Salinas School Districtr Monterey Bonds Barbara, March 2 election. La issuance will until 16 Chairman of April 13 the voters on the $2,000,000 water bonds defeated by the voters at Roseville, Calif. Bond to Defeated —The proposal $400,000 recreation bonds. *0 legal opinion own issue of an his Santa March Piedmont, Calif. pay¬ > payable 1966 ' the Bonds / ;; ' the purchaser of the City. A cer¬ Bond BoaCd of Supervisors, is required. as City, Calif. $250,000 construction election Calif. Ibe be furnish to Each as for $78,000 Savings Association, of San Fran¬ cisco, as 2%s, at a price of 101 202, ' Offering will to $1,000. Rate of multiples of y4 Principal and interest at to highest bidder was Lawson, Levy & Williams, of San Francisco, at a price of 109,013. a .D County (P. O. Martinez), Bond interest 1968, all inclusive. Principal and interest (F-A) pay¬ San - ■ bonds Sale—The $260,000 sewer 011 Feb. 26—v. 167, National inclusive. Ellis clusive. Denomination Bond Sale—The $207,000 sewer bonds offered March 2—v. 167, p. made by the was Association consider Dated April 1, 1948. Due $15,000 on April 1, from 1949 to 1973 in¬ is required. ; — w. T. Paasch, County Clerk, will receive sealed : All of the bonds are dated Jan.' bids until 11 a.m. (PST) on March 15 for the purchase of $108,000 not 1, 1948. Second high bid was made to exceed 5% interest building by a syndicate composed of bonds, Dated April 1, 1948. De¬ Refsnes, Ely, Beck & Co.; Henry nomination $1,000. Due $3,000 Dahlberg & Co., Boettcher & Co., from 1949 to 1954, and $5,000 from Bosworth, Sullivan & Co., and 1955 to 1972 inclusive. Principal Petfers, Writer & Christensen. and interest (A-O) payable at the Pittal County High School District County Treasurer's office. The No. 4 (Pi, O. Florence), Ariz. bonds will be sold to the highest Bond Sale Details—The $300,bidder for cash and lowest net in¬ 000 school bonds recently awarded terest cost to the District. The ( bonds, pay¬ County Treas¬ 2s, maturing 1, from 1949. to 1958, and $130,000 as 2V2S, maturing $13,000 suc¬ a Second for Election —At will School District bonds. of the April and Lafayette School District, Contra Jan. 5% siVe. '375,000 Menjo Park Elementary certified p. County School on for A the as Willows), Ccdif. to furnished 1963; $26,000 in 1965,. and $27,000 1966 to 1968, all inclu* 000 "" ers 1, 1948. Due follows: $25,000 as to the legality of the bonds. A certified check for $1,000 for each Hamilton Union High Sch. Dist., Glenn County (P. O. - Bond 1, of Principal a America March cost $161,000 construction bonds. from 1949 to 84,000 the '; 7: District of 1, 1951. of Savings City Elemen¬ District bonds. March County Treasurer's office. The purchaser will require Francisco. interest of 1% from date of issue to Jan. The & School Datch able inclusive. $605,000 3s Bank composed of Kenneth A. Ellis & tary 891—were, purchased by Weeden & Co., of San Francisco, at a price of 100.0299, a net interest awarded 100.044 follows: as Redwood of 1%. Valley Union High (P. O. Riverside), : Calif. 100 15, $508,000 and Dated 1981 to Bond Sale—The $168,000 school ! purchase of $883,000 5% interest school exceed bonds, divided from April 1, 1948 and due serially on April 1 from 1953 (P. O. Phoenix), Ariz. bonds of 2.98%, to March a.m. on and Bond Savings Bank & Trust Co.^ Cin¬ cinnati; Commerce Trust Co., of Kansas City, and the Pasadena Corp., of Pasadena, as -3s, at a of condemna¬ not purchaser. furnished be than Paasch, dicate composed of Barcus, Kind¬ red & Co., of Chicago; Provident addi- proceedings the bonds offered T. furnished 987—were o. proper- Maricopa County for 1964 Calif. Bond Sale—The $725,000 build¬ ing bonds offered March 1—v. 167, con¬ ^carried out after which it has been notice sealed bids until 11 Marysville, Calif. bidder. • Principal be the Mateo County School District (P. O. Redwood City), Calif. Bond Offering —W. H. Augus¬ tus, County Clerk, will receive 16 by tified check for $5,000 payable to of construction 1949 to will will San from urer, 1, 1948. April 1 from 1949 order Ccachella conflict extensions of its or District ac¬ Weld County School District No. € payable at the Treasurer's office. Legal able to order of the Herrington of San Fran¬ will cessful not claim compen¬ may ? issuance be include with his bid tabulation showing the total in¬ at the expense bonds. issuance disposal bonds. successfulbidder. (A-O) Brown & provides, in effect, that which tion held the both Federal and State stitutions a which " \ . the hospital April Dated Sch. Dist. section the School inclusive. Francisco Treasurer, is required. Legal opinion of Orrick, Dahlquist, Neff, and conducted in both State and The consider interest build¬ 5% inclusive. payable the condemn will will cost to maturity. The ap¬ proving opinion of Pershing, Bos¬ worth, Dick & Dawson, of Denver, election an bid no terest O. April 13 the voters on of Orrick, Dahlquist, Neff, Brown & Herrington of San payable at the County Treasurer's office. A cer¬ tified check for 5% of the bonds, Federal courts. y : County opinion a.m. (PST) on March purchase of $875,000 exceed nterest City of acquire the properties of the Tucson Gas, Electric Light and Power Co. Various phases of this fight have to the 1973 to the four- was Election—At be held iinterest! (A-O) $1,000,000 recreation and . Due $35,000 on the -' • for 15 value utilities' an Offering—W. bids until 11 actually taken over by municipalities, which was not possible under the invalidated Tucson 1973 (P. of bidder shall Banning), Calif. Bond $200,000 Bond ito "y! election County Clerk, will receive sealed time they are I 101.99. Costa County. Bond Such said, must set was election an designated a Gorgonio Pass Memorial District Bank required to cepted for less than par and ac¬ crued interest.' Ihe City will deliver the bonds at any bank March 16, Sept. 17, 1948. on are than two rates of more interest, and $1,894,000 42nd National Bidders not name dated are Hospical to " ! Union High Sch. Dist. (P. O. Martinez), Contra pro¬ law. San in April the consider Martinez Alhambra pending the enact¬ by the State Legislature of valid Election—At be held sometime check of others a Bond voters .will CALIFORNIA ceedings and preclude the initia¬ ment at bonds. area units is unconstitutional. decision's effect was to halt tion date of of $187,000 sewage issue; of an memorial relating to the condem- current 2% Larkspur, Calif. to Election—At consider Su¬ taxing all for to to be held in April the voters will Law State Bend . nation and acqusition of privately owned public utilities by local The check the notes 1948 and mature of the bonds bid payable to the County Treas¬ urer, is required. March 2—v. 167, on Co., The preme Court ruled No consid¬ -or, 1, 1952. little Reck, Ark. (Sta'e — certified be States Denver. series) to Salomon Bros. & Hutzler, of New York, at 1.12% inter¬ a premium of $33. All v > of) Condemnation Utility the 3 V2 %sfrom purchaser. will 000 41st series and of the par value ' y,.' r\' ; Arizona Ruled interest A the bids (P. O. Martinez), Contra Costa County, Calif. Offering—W. T. Paasch, p. 892—were purchased by the County Clerk, will receive sealed Dabbs Sullivan Co., of Little bids until 11 a.m. (PST) on March Rock, at 102. Dated Jan. 1, 1948. Due serially on Jan. 1 frorp 1953 ,15 for the purchase of $875,000 not to exceed 5% interest build¬ to 1968 inclusive.. The next high¬ ing bonds.. Dated April 1, 1948. est bidder was the W. R." Stephens Due $35,000 on April 1 from 1949 Investment , Arizona y of bonds offered National - ' . ered. to result of sup¬ bear furnished Special School District) Ark. Sale—The $900,000 school Bond f on Aug. refunding -general 1, 1957, Nos. 10; 12; 14; 18; 27; 35; 44; 45; 66; 77; 80; 86; 89; 93; 95; ; 126; 128, and 131. bonds will be retieemeti of conditional ARKANSAS Ala. bonds, dated Feb. 1, 1937, due Feb. , extent f £lei k, calls for payment series be 1949 $20,000 Fort Smith Florence, "1, will issue to Jan. interest a 1957; from United est, plus in inclusive, and $60,a America National Trust & Sav¬ ings Association, of San Francisco, at 1.12% interest, plus a premium of $8.66; $3,194,000 notes ($2,000,- April 26, 1948, and will be delivered at the County Treasur¬ er's office. The legal opinion of Orrick, Dahlquist, Neff, Brown & Herrington, of San Francisco, as to the validity of the bonds will $20,000 from 1961 bonds ' - about 3s, due $20,000 $40,000 2V2S, 1955; 1£60 to 3s, due than par and accrued interest. The bonds will be delivered on or plemental interest coupons,! all of Feb. 1, 1951 or on any sub¬ sequent interest payment date, at on premium equal to and 1963 inclusive. As rially on Feb. 1 from 1949 to 1978 inclusive. Callable in whole or in part as due $20,000 in 1956 and $60,000 23/is, due $20,000 mingnam, and Fox, Reusch & Co., of Cincinnati, at a net interest cos. of 1954 in 1 167,-p. follows: $40,890 IV2S, due $20,000 on Jan 1 and 1950; $40,000 13/4S, due in 1951 and 1952: $20,000 in 1953; $40,000 2V4s, due z— v. awarded net interest 3.09%—v. 987—were sold Revenue bonds offered Fee. ',16V, par, at ,a about PROPOSALS AND NEGOTIATIONS during the twenties has been reduced to $123,000,000. to 1957, and $28,000 from 1958 to Ralph Potts, Director of the Board, 1962, all inclusive. All bonds ma¬ noted that $10,000,000 of debt was turing on and after Jan. 1, 1954 extinguished during 1947, with San Diego County School Districts are redeemable at the option of the bulk of the necessary funds the City as a whole or in part in coming from gasoline tax receipts. (P. O. San Diego), Calif. Bond Election At an election inverse numerical order on any When the Board, pursuant to a amendment, ac¬ to be held on April 13 the voters interest payment date on or after Constitutional 1,. 1953, on 30 days' pub¬ quired supervision of the debt 17 will consider the issuance of Jan. lished notice at 102, and accrued years ago, the counties owed $275,000 Oceanside Elementary The City reserves the $160,517,148 in bond principal and School District bonds, and $195,- interest. in interest. At the 000 Oceanside-Carlsbad Union right to issue additional bonds due $135,351,275 Jan. 1, 1963, in an amount to be end of 1947, the amount of prin¬ High School District bonds. determined by the City and noti¬ cipal had been reduced to $89,San Francisco Housing Authority, fication to be given the success¬ 398,022, while interest charges did not issuance $2,500,000 construction bonds. the approve of — Calif. ful bidder Note Sale—The $8,380,000 notes offered March 2—v. 167, p. 987— were awarded as follows: $5,- 186,000 41st series to the Bank of stood at interest rate refunding operations, average in¬ by March 18, 1948. The on the 1963 maturity shall be the same as the 1959 to 1962 maturities. interest (J-J) Principal payable at and the $33,665,010. As terest rate from on a result of bonds was trimmed 5^% in 1930 to the present nf J.C& niirintr 1047 the State 56 THE COMMERCIAL (1092) at $1,357,000 bonds cn an average rate of 1.80%, as compared with the 5.3% average carried on the original indebted¬ ness. Of the approximately $10,- Board refinanced $110,000 bonds. High Springs, Fla. Certificate O f f e r i n g—G. (EST) Nov. 1, from 1948 to 1953 000, 1954 to 1962 1970 from inclusive; $3,- inclusive; $4,000, inclusive; $5,000 1974 inclusive and to $6,000 from 1975 to 1977 inclusive. maturing in 1957 to 1977 shall be optional for redemp¬ der so of tenuis par of redemption of bidder identifying the certifi¬ cates to be redeemed will be pub¬ lished at least once not less than tificates SO in journal of general circulation published in New York City. Bid¬ ders should specify the interest rate which shall be a st. authorized were certificates I The 'rate. s Nov. is ence W h i c Bond Election on The sued. a submit certificates be is¬ additional h ,ranking parity tion may said issue an '/ City will furnish the certificates the for A — held be bonds. , and voters' of /,'/ Bond bonds ceive Fla., within 30 cays following an award. A cer¬ tified check for 2% of the princi¬ pal amount of the required. ,Inverness, Bonds quence Purchased Carbondale Grade School District No. 95, In bonds on 41/2% were sold to Barcus, « Kind¬ receive JPalm Beach ■>{*c and Bridge District No. 20 (CST) chase ~ H>i ; struction 2.7—v. 11 bonds 167, p. offered on 591—were Feb. at pur¬ Dated March ),!1948/Due serially par r ••.•>8% if redeemed • accrued and interest . . . to County (P. O. Lihue), - ;• j.. 167, 'p/-591-4- and at one bid A,J 4 f ■ follows: as 3 %> case accrued interest to Enclose a certified check for payable to the Town series * that * bonds the a (CST) $25,000 in and 1959; $112,000 as 214s, maturing $27,000 in 1960; $28,000 in 1961 and 1962; $29,000 in 1963; $91,000 as 2%s, maturing $30,000'in 1964 and 1965; $31,000 in 1966; $99,000 as 3s, maturing $32,000 in 1967; $33,000 in 1968; $34,000 in 1969; $142,000 as 314s, maturing $34,000 in 1970; $35,000 in 1971; $36,000 in 1972, and $37,000 in 1973, all in¬ bonds. 1951 from 1963. to $4,000 from 1964 to 1967, all and name the rate of interest but no award will and payable at the City Treas¬ ' office. urer's and par Principal interest. accrued interest than less for made be to Bidders inclusive. : clusive. ' Dike Consolidated Sch. Dist,, Iowa Bond Election—At to be held on will MASSACHUSETTS election an issuance the j' Grafton, Mass. \ Note Sale—An issue,of *$1'00,000 March 8 the voters consider and 1952; ing $24,000 in 1956; 1957; $26,000 in 1958 purchase of protection April 1, $20,000 in 1949; $21,000 1950; $22,000 in 1951 $23,000 in 1953 and 1954; $24,000 in 1955; $101,000 as 214s, mature 1, 1948. Due Nov. 1, $2,000 in 1949 and $3,000 1950; the for of tax notes wa? $200,000 construction bonds. purchased^on. March by the Mechanics National Bank 0.865%. Due $50,000 Dec. 1 and Dec. .15/ X9481.' The 1 V • ' Sold—Sparks Bonds Des -V* Manchester, Iowa ' Moines, ! of Worcester, at & Co.,\of purchased recently 100.413. i offered on which These are the o:$73%/ 1 / / > rejected. : were £ : Election—At - will consider the issuance of bonds. /£• i4 :■.: S.. TMaiden, Mass* t.'/ \, Approved-hAn fssue - p£ City 'Council./:. $50;- * ' • i Bonds $20,000 veteran's housing bonds was >. approved recently;, by;.; the ,*h;7r election an to be held on March 12 the voters 000 water system :i' m ' Norwalk, Iowa Bond chants National Bank;, bonds Feb;-18—v. 167, p. 988 bids : ^ 'the Mer¬ Boston: at next highest bidder wa^ $150,000 bonds, as 2%s, at a price Massachusetts (State of) : - Note Offering — Laurence Cur¬ J \ tis, State Treasurer, will receive bids in writing until 11 A.M. on Bond Sale Details —In connec¬ tion with the sale of the $3,200 March 8 for the purchase of $5,- Perry, Iowa ' ■ B not to exceed Due $3,May and $3,500 Nov. 15, (not $8,349.35) special assessment 1983; $3,500 May and Nov. 15,1 sewer bonds, to R. C. Lutze, ol 1984, $3,500 May arid $4,000 Perry, at par; as reported in our Nov. 15; 1985, $4,000 May and Feb./9 issuer—v. 167,,p. 696—we 000 . certified'/ check .for $300,000 payable to the'District, is '/ ■ 1963; 31/2% interest bonds. . ' sale. before the date fixed for redemption. 35,000 the "entire issue of not less than par rate of interest/ and at otherwise conform with the notice of 15, Clerk-Treasurer. will ' awarded to the Haseroto Co ' ''rwiiirrp^ 1 A iS'OfvV <-* * K No Dated March redeemed after May 15, offering the low¬ "$1,000, interest. purchase / $15,000,000 Sale — The $550,000 3% improvement*' bonds ; 'of¬ fered ;(Febiol0—v. . •" • be considered that does not offer HAWAII '-./i Hawaii of or if 1003, prior to maturity, plus in May 9 flood $59,000 at each operate may be bid for the entire; The bonds will be award'est rate on learn sold for in receive will Clerk, March on of and specify the:rate of interest multiples of Va of 1%.. Only ed to the bidder City sealed bids until 7:30 p.m. before : issue. payable at the Chase Na¬ tional Bank, New York City. were the M. price of 100.142, as follows: $155 000 as 2s, maturing were Dated March 1, Decorah, Iowa. Offering—Charles Ander¬ Bond May 15, 1958; 6%-if redeemed after May 15, 1958, and on or Vt on shall (M-S) •'.< Bond at option of the Town in whole in part, and in inverse numerical order; on any in¬ terest payment date after is¬ suance at face value, together with the following premiums: $15,000,000 construction coupon bonds. Dated payment date, thereafter.- Bidders in bubiic redeemable be 2 1979, and 15, ,or 1, as follows: $850,000 from 19.51* to.' 1967, or omany interest March ' 1;! from 1049 to 4970 inclusive. Principal 'add interest on t'-'-r'C 1978; $2,500 May and $3,000 Nov. 1980 to 1982. The bonds shall Jan. chased b,y Thomas• M. Cook & Co., West Palm Beach, a? 314s. ! 1975 to , of Kauai and Nov. 15, April 1,1948. Denom. $1,000. Due Florida ■ Sale—The $200,000 r; con-: J art,' 1, 1968... $14,500,000 optional ■ Bond of 15, $2,500 $2,500 pur¬ bids May and May a.m. March 11 for the on series (P. O. West Palm Beach), / . '< County Special Road until 11 sealed $2,000 Nov.' ing Clerk Board of Trustees, will Feb. 24. Nov. 1974, . on May $500 15, 1961 to 1965, $1,500 May and Nov. 15, 1966 to 1968, $1,500 May and $2,000 Nov. 15, 1969 to 1972, $2,000 May and Nov.1 15, 1973 and $1,500 Co., of Chicago, as 3s, at par, and mature on Jan. 1, as fol¬ lows: $17,000 in 1950; $27,000 in Palm Beach, Fla. 1951; $28,000 in 1952 ' and 1953; Bond Offering—Hugh G. Bruce, $29,000 in 1954; $30,000 in 1955; Town Clerk-Treasurer, will re¬ $31,000 in 1956; $32,000 in 1957; ceive sealed bids until April 1 for $25,000 in 1958, and $43,000 in the purchase of $500,000 3% beach 1959, all inclusive/ protection bonds.Due serially from 1952 to 1956 inclusive. These Chicago Sanitary District, III. Bond Offering—D. T. Hill, Act¬ are the bonds authorized at the election held not to exceed Felix to Rives, of Shrevesport, at a net inr terest cost of 2.82%, as reported in our March 1 issue—v. 167, p. on works revenue follows: Due (P. O. Ruston), La. Details—In connec¬ bonds houses court ■ 15, 1951, $500 May and $1,000 Nov. 15, 1952 to 1955, $1,000 May and Nov. 15, 1956 to 1960, $1,000 May and , • A bonds. v.. ■ with the sale of the $700,000 tion 1948 and due in 20 years. p.m. and Nov. , & red March 2, the city purchased $10,500 refunding bonds of 1943, 2:30 purchase of Sale Bond p. Bank of Spencer. * $300,000 educational facilities bonds, as re¬ ported in our Feb. 16 issue—v. 167, p. 791—we learn that the conse¬ the. King, will re¬ until ,, March $2,000 is re¬ ■/■■//,/'; ;>"• Lincoln Parish 988—were awarded to Farmers Trust & Savings, 988—we 167, —v. son, series $100,000 connec¬ sale of the tion with the Fla. — bonds, divided as III. Details—In Sale Bond certificates is of the call for tenders water $135,000 ia St. Petersburg, bids sealed March 24 forthe on was " ; & LOUISIANA and The $35,000 con¬ — will fur¬ opinion of Cutler, of Chicago. approving ;• issuance bonds^ offered struction Clerks-Treasurer, special quired. March 8 the a Iowa Sale the Chapman Cornell Consolidated Sch. Dist., 4' INDIANA Town $40,000 department equipment sofd'onMari. 13. street construction bonds. April 13 the voters the issuance of Nashville, Indiana. Offering — Fred : Bonds Sold—Art issue of will be made on consider ■;/ Principal and interest (J-J) pay¬ able at the Louisville Trust Co., A certified check for purchase site $195,000 Bond bridge $195,000 of interest will be considered. crued / ; consider the will voters bid for less than 102l/z plus ac¬ no Louisville.7 The County election to be held on $800,000 County sanitorium bonds. considera¬ ■ bonds. specify the interest for the bonds, but may rates or nish District, Iowa Election — At Bond thereafter at Jan. 15, 1965. 1960; rate Independent School Lake Clear County (P. O. Joliet), III. — At an election be held will special elec¬ April 13 to on The and and prior to 15, on Bidders Indianapolis, in joint account. Bond Election to 101 1, and on Jan. IOWA — Jan. 1951, upon terms of prior to Jan. 15, 1955; thereafter at 102 on and prior to 103 by Halsey, Stuart & Co., Inc., and the City Securities Corp., of The interest payment date on and after made was Jan. any $750,000 Dec. 22, 1947. storm sewer construction j' for IV2S 100.402 of bid White-Phillips Co., of Davenport, has contracted to purchase $7,000 : ? Campaign, III. approving opinion of Chapman & Cutlerfof Chicago, and all bids may be so conditioned. Delivery cf & ILLINOIS will on awarded were issue of an $240,000 in 1951 and 1952, $90,000 in 1953. Second high and issue of $35,000 Oconee, III. Sale Contracted Bond Co., and Co., jointly, for $787,000 21/2s, $76*8,000 214 s, at par. tion and cates /; / Aurora, III. of payment of said certifi¬ the conditions upon source 3 10, as follows: $.90,000 in 1949 and elec¬ Will 26, 1947, to which refers made for the limited cn jointly, 100.417, a basis of about 1.38%. Dated March 10, 1948. Due March Roy, III. bonds were authorized at an ■ i./'/; by the City Commission Louis, March school bonds, as IVis, at a price of was tion held Childs & Co., 1950; improvement bonds local banks. street ordinance by "adopted St. Bank, Garrett-Bromfield maturity bearing the same interest Paul, J. M. Dain & multiple of 14 of 1% and with all certificates of the same Le Sale—An Bond ■ ; Chicago, and the Mercantile Commerce Bank & Trust Co., of on purchase of Denomination $1,000." 15, as follows: $3,000 in 1950; $4,000 from 1951 to 1956; $5,000 from 1957 to 1962; $6,000 from 1963 to 1968, and $7,000 in 1969. Bonds maturing on and after Jan. 15, 1952, are to be op¬ tional for redemption prior1 to ma-i turity as a whole or in part in the inverse order of their maturity on School City, Ind. Sale—C. F. Bond for the 1948. 15, Due of V - •; 15 $100,000 not to exceed 3V2% in¬ terest hospital bonds. Dated Jan. refrain and March on A bidder may £v': Bend South the issuance of tion bonds. submitted in ac¬ series one Wallace, County Court Clerk, will receive sealed bids until 10 a.m. (CST) the other series. The approving opinion of Ross, McCord, Ice & Miller, of Indiana¬ polis, will be furnished the pur¬ the voters approved $400,000 construc¬ held recently Sattley & Co., National for bid election an Leitchfield), Ky. Bond Offering—Porter from bidding for Community High School 205, III. Bonds Voted — At an election Co.; First said certificates rates for or At sold recently to H. V. are cordance herewith. District No. Co., Field Richards & bids or Lanark St. Louis, R. W. Pressorich & Co., Milwaukee or bid system bonds. sewage & Trust Co., a — Grayson County (P. O. be the bidder $24,000 will series highest qualified bidders therefor, whose to awarded the voters approved of $64,000 sanitary issuance the 1948. Bank a KENTUCKY The bidder. each by each of III. Villa, Voted held recently i ' Mercantile-Commerce prior to the redemption newspaper or financial days date was: named bonds is¬ construction bonds. plant Denomina¬ the of $150,000 sewage disposal suance interest rate shall one chaser. Lake City. The next highest New York of said cer¬ any 1, be Feb. 5. Bonds Principal and interest (M-S) pay¬ able at the City Treasurer's office, or at the Chase National Bank, redempfion will be and accrued interest. Notice the March Dated clusive. subsequent to Nov. 1, 1957, that on and after Nov. 1,4973, than, regular voters will consider the 6 ' 14 of 1%, and not in multiples of the City election to be held on April Rate of interest to be $500. more Co., of Chicago. These are the bonds authorized at an election on Kingman, Kan. Election—At Bond payable to the Dated May 15, 1948. & held the Town Clerk-Treasurer. tion system, bonds was pur¬ recently by Sills, Minton water chased School construction bonds. designated as Enclose a certified check for $500, ; Flat Rock, Illinois. Bonds Sold—An issue of issuing and A. Series Co., and Sills, Minton & jointly, for 2.125%, plus premium of $2,745, • •• •./;. /. all of retirement on the question of $1,000,000 Junior High be held may shall be redemption B, before thorized Corbett, Bacon, Whipple & Co., Julien Collins & Co., Paul H. Co., KANSAS Independence Sch. District, Kan. Proposed Election—An election bonds of the issue herein au¬ & Davis & Series as and Higginson Corp., John Nuveen & & Co., and Fordyce & Co.; both of Port¬ land, at a price of 100.76, a net tion by the City prior to maturity interest cost of 2.35931%, as fol¬ the inverse order of their ma¬ lows: $662,000 as 2V2S, maturing turity (less than all of a single on March 1, as follows: $67,000 in maturity to be selected by lot) on 1950; $68,000 in 1951; $70,000 in 'any interest payment date on or 1952; $72,000 , in 1953; $73,000 in after Nov. 1, 1957, upon terms of 1954; $75,000 in 1955; $77,000 in par and accrued interest at the 1956; $79,000 in 1957; $81,000 in coupon rate plus a redemption 1958; $421,000 as 214s, maturing premium in an amount equal to $82,000 in 1959 and 1960; $84,000 4% of the principal amount there¬ in 1961; $86,000 in 1962; $87,000 of if called for redemption on in 1963, and $472,000 as 2 Vis, ma¬ 21 ov. 1, 1957, and thereafter the turing $90,000 in 1964; $92,000 in redemption premium will be re¬ 1965; $94,000 in 1966; $97,000 in duced at the rate of 14 of 1% for 1967, and $99,000 in 1968, all in¬ each full year that the redemption date is nated redeemed Co., William Blair & Co., Kebbon, McCormick & Co., Martin, Burns Lewiston; Atkinson-Jones Certificates sium bonds. redemption; provided,; however, no bonds of the is¬ sue herein authorized, desig¬ Halsey, Stuart & Co., Lee was issuance $50,000 auditorium and gymna¬ of plus interest to the date fixed next highest bid¬ the District. The purchased by a syndicate com¬ posed of Blyth & Co., of New York; Northern Trust Co., of Chi¬ cago; First National Bank of Port¬ land; Braun, Bosworth & Co., Inc.; American Bank & Trust Co., of $2,000 1969 and 167, p. 695—were March. 1—v. on 1947. 1, follows: as face at special a the consider will voters for Milwaukee Co., of Mil¬ F. S. Mosely & Co., of Chicago; Braun, Bosworth & Co., Inc., Toledo, and Mullaney, Ross & Co., of Chicago, at 2%, plus a premium of $11,006. The approv¬ ing opinion of Chapman & Cutler, of Chicago, will be furnished by disposal plant bonds offered age revenue Nov. Dated certificates. Due 1963 water $110,000 issuance At election to be held on March 8 the date after value, to¬ payment Iowa School District, gether with a premium of 2% waukee; ,Boise City, Idaho. Bond Sale—The $1,555,000 sew¬ March 17 for the pur¬ on of chase T. will re¬ until, 2.30 p.m. bids sealed ceive Clerk, City Alexander, interest cago; IDAHO Town numerical order, on any verse Paine, Webber, Jackson & Curtis, Hornblower & Weeks, all of Chi¬ 1 or the of Election— Bond in in part, and in in¬ option whole corporate purpose tax antici¬ pation .warrants offered on Feb. 26—v. 167, p. 695—were purchased by a syndicate composed of A. G. Becker & Co., Harris, Hall & Co., (conditional offer) was made by Seasongood & Mayer, and Breed & Harrison, both of Cincinnati, jointly. The Bank of Hawaii bid 100.02; Bishop Nation¬ al Bank of Hawaii, 100.804 for $78,333. interest saving of the — 1943 of 100.127 000,000 indebtedness retired dur¬ ing 1947, $310,900 represented bonds which were called for pay¬ ment in advance of maturity at an Warrant Dated Dec. 15, 1947 and due $22,000 on Dec. 15 from 1952 to 1976 incl. Second high bid Rowan bonds shall be redeemable at Chicago Sanitary District, III. Sale The $6,862,500 100.181, a basis of price of a about 2.98%. Monday, March 8, 1948 CHRONICLE FINANCIAL & 1948 notes, dated March 12, and due June 25/1948. Notes are issued 000,000 pursuant to Chapte^ 731 of Acts of 1945, .as amended, ;'Nov. 15, 1986, and $4,000 May, learir that tlie' :bonds4 matu'fe! $800 relating to Wbrld War II bonus, being in renewal in part of $10,and $2,000 Nov. 15, 1987. The; froth 1954 to 1957' lhbltisiVe'.'"{l r •„; dji! < 1 . . r J Volume 167 Number 4679 THE COMMERCIAL 000,000 notes maturing March 12, 1948. Notes Boston will and be delivered Wyoming Township (P. O. in Grand payment of principal Bond and Interest will be made in Bos¬ ton to New York at the option-of or notes 25 by the purchased on Merchants Na¬ National Bank, Bos¬ ton, at 0.873%. 9 until for 8 Pittsfield, Mass. Offering Hayn, City Treasurer, will receive bids March on until for 9 11 A.M. 1951 1957 Said Edward bonds the interest. purchase of veterans hous¬ executed the name nish W. f$e rate of interest, expressed in a multiple of V\ or 1/10 of 1%. Coupon bonds may be exchanged graved under and the will be of Note Sale—The offered on National 0.845% 1948 Bank discount. and due National of Note to Sale—An April a 000. the 1, 2 National Detroit, at.iy2% interest. Offering — sealed , (EST) chase of bids March on 8 re¬ City p.m. 1,; bonds. 1948. 1951 and 1952. Rate livered Detroit be at or the with the shall :be will the unqualified be less the than 000 of at the purchaser's expense. A cer¬ tified check for $280 payable to water Midland and Ingersol The Clerk, V(P 6;,R. No. 4 Midland), the ^'ly[.Micii;, ' „ Bond. Sale—The $150,000 school bonds offered on Feb. ?6 was pur- will will serial certified a basis of 1.724%. Interest payable A-O.y The next highest bidder Was th*! First of Michigan Corp., for T%s, at 100.06. • / 07, & Memphis, Corp.,: Scharff the bonds first will be sold Trust Co., of Securities & Jones, of New Orleans; J. S. Love Co., and Walton-Hamp Jones Co., both of 1949, of such bonds whether are amortization or delivery and all to serial composed of H, >V. .Sattley & Co., and S. R. Xivingstone & Co., both of De¬ .' Note offered were Sale r- The $65,000 notes March 1—v. 167, p. 988— to the Traverse awarded City State Bank at 2 % interest. Dated March 1,1948 and due 2, Dec Aug. 1948/ $350,000 maturing on 1, $14,000 from 1948 to 1952; $28,000 from $350,000 as on of 2.67%, as fol¬ 2y2s, Dec, 1953 to held they at at Jan. on Town / • special a ,' 15. for t • a 1962, • - / ■ Bonds Not held did not $41,000 ment : Voted—At the elec¬ Feb. on the approve water 24 the voters issuance system of improve¬ bonds. the 14,1947. future the consider the held not Election—At the of will on regular April 6 the consider the Feb. on the 24 the elec¬ an voters issuance of struction Washoe' County Consolidated Reno), Bonds Voted held Feb. on consider construction At voters issuance bonds. election an the 17 the ceive sealed bids March on until City Sale Ray Addington, will receive sealed ■— Clerk, bids: until not bonds as 7:30 to p.m. exceed 6% interest of will $35,000 » NEW HAMPSHIRE Offering Morin,- City bids March on Gerald — Treasurer, sealed Note water system Dated March assessment . Due on Jan. No. 1, 110 as bonds. follows: $4,000 from 1950 to 1958, and $1,000 in 1959. Redeemable at - time there funds in the District with which to pay any the same. are bonds*. 1; 1948, Denomina¬ $1,000. Due March 1, as fol¬ lows: $7,000 in 1949; $3,000 in 1950 tion of rate interest, of able at Vs the expressed in a 1/20 of 1%. or Mechanics pay¬ National Bank, Burlington. A certified payable to order of the township, is required. Legal opinion of Hawkins, Delafield & Wood of New York City will be check for $540, will until 12 for the pur¬ Due Dec. 15, 1948. be authenticated and to as validity by the Shawmut Bank Bos¬ of t N. Bonds Voted—At re¬ P.M. 4 Sayreville, N. J. a special elec¬ L. tion held proved Feb. 10 the voters ap¬ on the issuance of $100,000 bonds. Seaside Park, N. J. Offering — William Bond Burdge, ceive Borough sealed (EST) of until 8 H. re¬ p.m. 19 for the pur¬ March on chase will Clerk, bids $300,000 not 6% interest coupon or exceed registered to bonds of 1948. Dated March sewer 1, 1948. Denom. $1,000. Due $10,000 1 March on from to 1949 1978 incl. Principal and interest (M-S) H. Sale The $400,000 tem¬ loan notes offered on Feb. — payable at the First National Bank, Toms River. Bidder to single rate of interest, in a multiple of V4 purchased by the Mer¬ chants' National Bank of Boston, name at 0.87% discount. The next high¬ est bidder was the National Shaw¬ 1/10 .of 1%. A certified check for were mut Bank, Boston, at 0.887%.. The notes are dated Feb. 27, 1948 and mature $100,000 each on Dec. 2, Dec. 6, Dec., 13 and Dec. County (P. O. 16, 1948. a pressed New Hampshire} v temporary chased Hill & loan notes shall, Trimble & Mitchell of'New City. ' 'J,. " York _, NEW YORK Dated on National next March Dec. 9, 1948. 1948, at the 28, Bank of Boston. highest bidder was the First National Bank of Boston, at 0.98%. . - - " . Brookhaven No. pur¬ recently by- Kenneth B. of Boston, at 0.963% discount. ♦ *»«' Sale —- The Bond a $300,000 tax Union Free Sfh. piet* (P. O. Selden), N.Y.,t Sale—The_ $175,000 bonds offered con¬ March 4 p. 989—were awarded to composed of Roosevelt & Francis I. duPont & Co., 167, group Cross, and Tilney & "Co., all of New York, as 2.40s, at a price of 100.58, a basis of about \ 2.32%. Dated 1 anticipation notes offered, March 3—V. 167, p. 989—were awarded 12 struction —v. March Keene, New Hampshire Note *}/' -'■ ■ *•" > • Co., Payable or payable,. to ; order of the borough, is required.' Legality to be approved by/Caldwell, Mar¬ ? $100;OUO was ex¬ $6,000, Berlin), Note Sale—An issue of First follows: District P.M. furnished the successful bidder. Note The $37,000 8 16 for the pur¬ Principal and interest (M-S) Nev. — Burlington Township (P. O. Burlington), New Jersey Bond Offering — Thomas Coburn, Township Clerk, will re¬ multiple School District No. 3 (P. O. , Bond con¬ bonds. and 1951, and $2,000 from 1952 to 1958 incl. Bidder to name a single NEVADA Coos City Special Improvement District, Mont. issuance $975,000 improvement and chase of $27,000 not to exceed 6% interest - coupon or registered Voted—At approve ■■ Miles issuance City Hall and ' bonds on voters (EST) $15,000 airport bonds. 27 ! Lima, Mont. \ - tion and authorized at the election held Nov. tion did porary certi¬ • k election Wymore, Neb. Not Concord. $1,000, payable to > • the . election Enclose Clerk. at Dec. 16, 1947. ton, and approved as to legality by Storey, Thorndike, Palmer & Dodge of Boston, ' •' ■. • bidders. must ' ' 2%s, maturing $35,000 1963 to 1972, all are. authorized on Bonds will purchase the These bonds were ■ par. check the 1, from inclusive,. These & bonds held Notes will of f lows: Traverse City, Mich. building bonds was recently by Greenway Co., of Omaha. These are the purchaser. value date election an near election to be held the $200,000 notes issued in anticipation of revenue for the current year. Dated March 15, 1948. Denominations to suit state the lowest rate of interest at which consider community National their par interest {■' NEW JERSEY for less than of Wisner, Neb. genuineness accrued will Bonds Sold—An issue of $93,500 thereafter. The bonds will be sold not ± Roswell, N. Mex. chase at discount of bonds, will be redeemable in full, at the option of the Town, five years from the date of issue and on any interest payment date with will Bond School issuance of $1,100,000 construction bonds. (EST) paid. The bonds, 000 group airport District, Neb. Bond Election—At the regular City election to be held on April ceive thereafter until all year net interest cost a voters bonds. voters election -issuance Election—At of $500,000 sewer, fire station bonds. con¬ the the Berlin, N. H. same Grand Rapids. by Bond 000 site purchase and 6 ' March 23 the voters on consider to be held in the election an $16,- McCook O. P. an $650,000 construction bonds. April 6 the voters on 23, Carlsbad, N. Mex. the troit, and Walter J. Wade, Inc. of made held Dec. Albuquerque District Election—At bonds. Election—At sum (MST) on March 22 for the purchase of $70,- was successful bid be issued Jackson; Kingsbury & Alvisr of New Orleans; Herman Bensdorf & Co., of Memphis; Max T. Allen & Co., of Hazelhurst, and Weil & Arnold, of New Orleans, at a Purchasers—The to of said serial bonds will day each fied was pur¬ are they will be in $750,000 each; the authorized $700,000 will sometime in April the consider the issuance revenue Due County, to be held election an will consider the issuance of several of Dover. National Albuquerque), N. Mex. Bond Council. become payable on March 8, a like amount on the check O, Jackson), Equitable: be and be recently by a syndicate of the. Union Planters Bank receive Strafford NEW MEXICO Burwell, Neb. may of $750 No bid for memorial stadium bonds chased $76,000 Bond * into time and bids All Bond Sale—An issue of phased by H;. V. Sattley & Co., of composed Detroit, as l%s, at a price of 100.- National will noon registered by the Clerk of Court for Straf¬ County with signatures guar¬ anteed by the above named bank, re¬ purchased system bonds. Dated 1948. Int. M-S. Amor¬ and amount of Red¬ Miss. ■ Feb. 5. on will of issue.-If serial bonds office. in bank bid. (P. County be held 10 bonds, as the determine upon at sale, both principal and interest toy be payable in semi-annual installments during a period of 20 years from the date MISSISSIPPI Hinds ' in of Bernalillo Election—At until for ford Beatrice, Neb. the bonds author¬ are , JFractional School District No. 5 optional years, bonds Council the payable to Cleo S. Land, City Treasurer, is required. Townships 8, vided Dated at Bank, the School the entire issue may be into one single bond or di¬ put bonds " on at NEBRASKA Bond 9 1948. This note will be issued with the approval of the Presiding Jus¬ tice of Superior Court, City right to on Pay¬ able Clerk, is required. issued, , for $150 Treasurer, is required. (MST) p.m. Offering—Margaret Gren- choice payable delivery A cost. sealed the second choice of the ferred interest 20 March considered. Bids shall be pre¬ according to the lowest net the 7:30 These tization and accrued inter¬ par Sandy, sealed bids until 2 p.m. (MST) on March 8 for the purchase of $15,- any Falls, within 30 days after of in Bond delivery thereof a H. receive will sten, -Town sealed interest be issued at R. — Judith Gap, Mont. Forbes, Treasurer's made to. date est purchaser's attorney to be secured the District bear of $225,000 improvement ized at the election held • 1948. the bids March the pur¬ chase of $175,000 tax anticipation notes. Dated March 15, 1948. and The sealed (EST) pay bonds issued, payable to the City If amortization bonds are sold and B. receive the to delivery bonds. reserves election an issuance Offering until Due & Barber 1, must be unconditional. upon of • Ccunty (P. O. Dover), N. H. Offering — Thomas K. Davenhall, County Treasurer,- will any or all bids. A certified check for 10% of the amount of to sewer Clerk, years. Denomination Dec. -City acceptance purchaser. opinion will wood Co., conditioned on receive to the bearer and de¬ Trust Detroit be ' 1948. The bonds will such other place as may agreed Bids will bids Bonds or Council the rate of 0.872%. a Strafford ject voters March 29 for the purchase of $21,000 not to exceed 4% interest sewer bonds. Dated Jan. 1, 1948. 1959 will 1, Scott will Due the at of the bonds or for less than 98% of their par value will be con¬ bonds Town specified by the successful bidder, payable at maturity, Prin¬ cipal and interest will be payable bid for less than all The 1968. in which of and Note Ekalaka, Mont. 14, rate multiples of of Principal and interest (M-S) payable1 at the Detroit Trust Co., sidered. and purchase struction incl., and said date on 15, bonds of in¬ 1%. No 1966 date Bank discount 1948 highest bidders must state the lowest rate of interest at which they will election bonds. $1,follows: $1,- as to National 0.834% 10, bidder, named Dated April 1, 1948. Denomina¬ $1,000. The bonds will be sold for not less than par and accrued July the voters will the and Dated construction bonds. March terest to be in Detroit. 1967 Clerk, porary Dated Due March 1, as follows: $14,000 in 1949 and 1950, and $15,000 in 1, to Offering —F. Denomination $1,000. $1,000. water bids until 8 p.m. (CST) on March 8 for the purchase of $30,000 tem¬ 10 for the pur¬ school' the Election—At consider Denomination 1950 in Bond $58,000 not to exceed 3 % Interest March will until or receive Redwood Falls, Minn. Edward Hel- District'Secretary, ceive Bond (CST) purchase of the Colman, Barker, of Minneapolis. Township School D'sfrict Bond 1948. from (P. O. New Boston), Mich. wig, 2s. as Feb. 24. to be held in 7:30 P.M. for funds are with at March bonds. Dillon, Mont. subsequent interest date. Interest payable annually. A- certified check for $3,000, payable to order of the village, is required. Legal¬ ity to be approved by Dorsey, $85,000 Due in nine months. Huron will 118 same. Plains, has pur¬ $130,000 construction at No. Merchants Boston, 57 due Dec. 10, 1948. The Second Nation¬ al Bank of Boston, next there tion of Bert D. Put¬ — Clerk, 16 be callable March on Manufacturers Bank of Offering maturing after April of Heitner MONTANA pay¬ (P. O. Route Due April 000 $2,000 issue 1, 1953 $21,000 fire station bonds. Bos¬ Mich; was' awarded offered Blewer, authorized on Bond Valley March on MICHIGAN notes held there West the bonds on bonds to on Feb. on sealed bids until 9, The . Dearborn, asked were Village nam, " i of chased plant sale subsequent interest Bond at ton, second high bidder, named rate of 0.87%. for of Minneapolis), Minn. Dated March Shawmut Bank issue Legality approved by Dorsey, Colman, Barker, Scott & of Minneapolis. notes 15, 1948. water 893—was p. time any the Dated all bonds 167, by to of $1,000 from 1956 to 1959, all inclusive. Redeemable at any interest Mo. $90,000 Glynn, of St. Louis, to date. Golden Boston, Nov. 27—v. Barber Merchants of Feb. as any ment 167, p. 988— the to offered be redeemable O. $950,000 March 2—v. awarded were 1, nate bids Worcester), Mass. ; & Plains, revenue purchased Bank, disposal sewage of West Plains School District, Mo. Bond Sale—The First National An — issuance Sale—The light on from 1953 to 1958 inclusive. Alter¬ as to genuine¬ by the First National Bank of Boston, Legality to be approved by Ropes, Gray, Best, Coolidge & Rugg of Boston. (P. and Minn. Offered was cost the West ; t consider Bend uncon¬ without election an bonds. 1, from inclusive. Re¬ Due on Jan. 1, as follows: $1,500 from 1950 to 1955, and the April 6 the voters on at District District $400,000 construction bonds. Feb. 1, 1948. Due follows: $6,000 from 1950 to 1952 inclusive, and $7,000 Feb. authenticated County be 13,000 Dist., Mo. Election—At held will the at be 1959 119 Jan. funds in the District with which to pay the same. time Groves Sch. on are $11,000 March 5. Dated ness Worcester bonds purchaser. bonds en¬ supervision Bond to a%d the Village will fur¬ approving opinion of H. Moody, of St. Paul, and the $60,000 able at the First National Bank of bonds Webster the Bonds fully registered certificates. Principal and interest (M-S) pay¬ The callable bids will Foley, for Boston. be and to deemable MISSOURI 1956, and $4,003 1978, all inclusive. to incl., No. $2,000 1950 1952 to 1963 incl. 1951 April on ditional sin- a from to to All 1968 Bidder to to option of the Village on interest payment date at par and accrued (EST) $1,200,000 coupon ing bonds of 1947. Dated March 1, 1948. Denomination $1,000. Due $60,000 on March 1 from 1949 to incl. 1949 (1093) District Due March 1, as follows: $10,000 from $100,003 hospital bonds. Dated April 1, 1948. Due July 1, as follows: $2,from t H. — p.m. (CST) purchase of the 20,000 Sale street p. 989—were sold as 2y2s, at a price of 100.528, a basis of about 2.434%. Denomination $1,000. Due Budd, Village Clerk, will receive sealed 000 from sealed of Baudeile Lake, Minn. Bond Offering—Malcolm bids The next highest bidder was Bond issuance MINNESOTA was the Second the Mass. tional Bank of Boston, at 0.828%. Dated Feb. 26. 1948. Due Nov. 22, 1948. consider Sale—An issue of $103,000 revenue April 5 the voters on CHRONICLE Details—The $162,refunding bonds pur¬ chased by the .First National Bank of Meridan, as reported in v. 167, 000 $835,000 water works bends. Millbury, Feb. held will the purchaser. Note be Bond election an FINANCIAL Merdian, Miss. Rapids), Mich. Election—At & from 1, 1948 and due on March 1949 to 1963 incl. Second high bid .of: 100.54. for.; 2.40s was made by a group composed 0i George B. Gibbons & Co., Inc., THE COMMERCIAL (1094) 58 Co., all of & Bacon, Stevenson New York. District Geddes Common School 1, N, Y. No. Kenneth F. Barton, District Clerk, will re¬ ceive sealed bids until 3.30 p.m. (EST) on March 11 at the Trust Offering Bond — Merchants National Bank & Trust Co., 214 South Warren Street, Syracuse, for the purchase of $40,000 not to exceed 4% interest school-1948 coupon or registered bonds. Dated April 1, 1948. Denom. $1,0C0. Due on Oct. -1, as follows: $2,000 in 1949 and 1950, and $3,000 from 1951 to 1962, all inclusive. Principal and in¬ terest (A-O) payable at the Sol- from $' by Comptroller Moore. Although total of $400,000,000 bonus bonds were authorized by the electorate, no additional obligations of this nature will be sold during 1948, If^rnmnJrnll^Mr Mno^Tur' Comptroller. Mr. Moore fur- Weeks Bank, Solvay. Each bid must for all of the bonds and state a ned by Unless all interest. sale National Bank and associated un- the (P. O. New at l%s, 1956 1.65%; l%s, 1955 1957 l3/4s, at 1.80%, and the 1958 l%s (which become optional 1956) priced were yield to 1.85% to maturity. terms , Pleasing to Terms the Tarrytown), other oiner and ana officials omciais. State siaie Moore An An anan ofnointed out that' the interest fice pointed out that the intere^ charge on the $300,000,000 bon the largest single borrowii nouncement from Mr. Moore s ssfrH tt York ? 2% , > incl. 1956 J Bidders for a different rate of V interest in multiples of y4 of 1%..bid The bonds will sold be the to - bidder at not less than and accrued interest. All bids highest nam£ bonds the f re- ^ p.m. Feb. to 1949 from may par ; ; (having: the earliest Co., Inc.; Swiss American CNortk Carolina \ poration; Sage, Rutty & Co., Inc.; : ttazetwood, north cairoima , Hir^rh A- Co Stranahan Harris & Paying Agent —The Manufac- payable, 1, 1948. Due serially oh»1, from 1949 to 1958, inclu-'I sive. Principal and interest (M-S) ? Sept. Ira ™rer.s irust lo. in. y Tra ..turers Irust Lo. oi N. Y. Incorporated;• Tnmrnnrated Company, rnm na nv der has been Bank, ! Hicksville S nas Deen has oeen Braun, Bosworth & Cayb was Inc., for 2s, at 100.44. '• . « «« W >• ■« ' ^ . ' u , ' Bond ' . Jefferson, Ohio b mj St'HAS, s the at Hicksville. The next highest bid^ • nirscn & Lo., btrananan, Harris & b"ai — of 8 nomination $500. Due $500 Oct 1,^ multiples may will March eminently sold were described as satisfactory by Comptroller ,.a(e ane b|d H. 12 for the purfire house 1, 1948. De-. $4,000 Dated Blair & Company; John Nuveen; the purchaser. A certified check & 9°'',, C0™™6™;6 Ban*L> for $360 payable to the State Nashville; Donald MacKinnon &• Treasurer, is required. ^ bonds were which i Each for part 0, 1% % j/.j b e 1 a maturities) must state the number of bonds r? Securities Corporation, Green,, a^d another rate for the balance, bid for and the gross amount qf ry Ellis & Anderson; Bramhall, Bar- but no bid may name more tban bid and accrued interest to date«... bour & Co., Inc.; W. H. Morton & three rates and eactl bjdder must of delivery. A certified check for Co., Incorporated; Fidelity Union specify in his bid the amount of $100 payable to the Village, is re- ) ' : ;.i Trust Company, Newark; The Na- bonds of each ratet No bid for quired. Hicksvi'lc, Ohio *■ tional State Bank, Newark; Com- less than par and accrued interBond Sale—The $30,000 sewer merce Trust Company, Kansas, est or for less than all of the City, Mo.; City National Bank bonds will be entertained. Bids to extension bonds offered on Feb. v, 167, p. 794 — were pur¬ and Trust Company, Kansas City^, be on forms * furnished by the 28 Mo.; California Bankr Los An-> above Secretary. The approving chased by J. A, White & Co., df ' geles; Whiting, Weeks & Stubbs; opinion of Mitchell & Pershing, of Cincinnati, as 2s, at a price ofh The Illinois Company; William New York City, will be furnished 100.463, a basis of 1.91%: Dated- State—The on Ballin & Lee. of M — March on bonds. the name ratesin Ohio River, Offerin? of chase t bonds Feb. 24—v; 167, p. 794. on (EST) l Due $1 000 to revested apparatus — par; in Sl'ooo ] T - 2s, 1.20%; 1952 2s, 1.30%; 1953 l%s, 1.40%; 1954 l%s, 1.55%; 1951 Hawkins, Greenburgh 1949 2s 1.05%; ing on the following basis: to yield 0.90%; 1950 2s, purchase the bonds at the s^me lowest rate of interest then such award will be made to the bidder offering the highest premium. The bonds will be delivered at the of¬ Delafield & Wood, of New York City, whose approving opinion will be fur¬ nished the purchaser. A certified check for 2% of the amount of bonds bid for, payable to the Dis¬ trict, is required. re-offer- made public derwriters lowest rate of inter¬ est stated in /a multiple of V\ or 1/1Q of 1%, without reference to premium, provided however that if two or more bidders offer to bonds at the //a/ W. C. Langley & Co. American — DeLm . Thompson, Village Clerk eeive sealed bids unbl - Dated Aor nds b er wa ???8 Graham, Parsons & | rated; Hannahs, Offered Bonds Publicly Z fire ~ Bond nurchase of Q for the 5(/. Grand on S18 that l-i accepted for the $20,-. bids offered 000 not to e^eed 6% interest cou- Co.; Laurence M. Marks & Co.; C. F. Childs and Company, Incorpo- The National City Bank and the Chase plying with the terms of the and offering to purchase of months. six of Trustees requested receive jn Ra_ nffjPP i°1951 to 1968 induV* f5?and interest (A% fB 3 ^ 6 V Pa^ble in ^ew York City. Reg& Harden; Francis I. nrjnH,,,| ordv Bid_ duPont & Co.; the State within the next rejected the bonds will to the bidder com¬ awarded fice bond other be are that no housing financing is plan- announced ther or be March Moulton & Company, Incorporated; Chas. E. Weigold & Co., incorporated; Eldredge & Co., Incorporated; W. E. Hutton & Co.; Tucker, Anthony & Co.; E. F. State at ^ ** Vara IncorP°;ated; A- C-Allyn and Company, Incorporated; R. H. a hi„ hidc ^ pra- - 000 Loca?'Govern- <,pnjprj transcript of ^ no __ of j; checked, the legal advisor for'the Fuquay Springs, N.. C. Offering — W. E. Easter- linT'serretarv" Ohio — Owing to 1), ceedings had not been adequately Board Bond D. R. Bids Accepted No the fact that the NORTH CAROLINA G. Becker & (Incorporated); A. TVZZtT. Tnt was made chase the notes at par ////// vay bids An°°offer "Zd otter, good An notes. one-year to be approved by Vandewater, Sykes & Heckler of New York City, Incorporated; Weeden & Co., Inc.; First of Michigan Corporation; Braun, Bosworth & Co., incorporated; Trust Company of January funds obtained through sale Franklin Township (P. O. Clinton, of the town, is required. Legality Burr, in commenced ments Department, single rate of 1948 and 1, Winthrop Robert the proceeds will be used for the payment of a bonus to the State's World War II veterans pursuant to authorization by voters of the State at the 1947 general election. Bonus payMarch & Co.; Dick & Merle-Smith. Hayden, Stone & Co.; Hemphill, Noyes & Co.; Alex. Brown & Sons; Reynold^ & Co.; Coffin & The bonds are dated date. ment and Co., & Weigold E. Chas. Monday, March 8, 1948 FINANCIAL CHRONICLE & - t 1 1, . Sale Postponed—The sale $46,000 not to exceed 6% • operation in the State's history ^ , Sale—The $89,850 bonds will amount to only $28,700,000. Co.; The Wisconsin Company; and NORTH DAKOTA interest water and sewer bonds offered on March 2—v. 167, p. 894 This contrasts with total interest The Public National Bank and originally scheduled for March 1, ' Fargo School Disiriet, N. Dak. —were purchased by Roosevelt & has been postponed until Mareh charges of $24,200,000 on the sale Trust Company of New York. Bond Election—At an election Cross, and Tilpev & Co., both of < of no more than $45,000,000 World , New Yark Rochetter, .. 17. Due on Dec. . ., . 1, as follows: / New York, jointly, as 2V2s, at a War I bonus bonds. | Note Offering — W. Raymond to. b6 held on APri1 20 the ^°iorS $3,000 from 1949 to 1954, and price of 100.13, a basis of 2.45%, $2,000 from 1955 to 1968, all in-., Syndicate Members — In addi- Whitley, City Comptroller, will eFi !fSUanC€ as follows: , elusive. iv tion to the National City Bank receive sealed Ijids until 3 p.m. 600,080 school bonds. Valley City Sch, Dist., N. Dak, $82,850 street improvement bonds. and the Chase National Bank, the (EST) on March 9 for the purMargaretta Local School District Due serially on March 1, following are also members of the chase of $450,000 notes as follows: Bond Offering — The Clerk of (P. O, Castilia), Ohio from 1949 to 1952 incl. underwriting group; Bank of the $400,000 capital (street improve- the Board of Education will reBond Offering — Nora Ellen ceive sealed bids until April 6 far ment) notes. 7,000 Knollwood Water District Manhattan Company; First Na¬ Prout, Clerk Board of Education/ the bonds. Due serially on March tional Bank, New York; Bankers 50,000 capital (sewers) notes. purchase of $250,000 school will receive sealed bids until 8 bonds. *' " ' 1, from 1949 to 1955 incl. Trust Company; J. P. Morgan & p.m. (EST) on March 18 for the .. . Dated Mar. 16, 1948, Due Mar. Dated March 1, 1948. Principal Co. Incorporated; Guaranty Trust 16> 1949 A telegraphic bid if depurchase of $303,000 2^% Icon— OHIO and interest (M-S) payable at the Company of New York; Chemical iivered to the Comptroller before struction bonds. Dated March 15, , _ the of Bond , . . , . ,, ► .... - , ■ •* , , T Tarrytown. County Trust Co., (P. O. Harrison Harrison)$ N. Y• Bond Offering—A. F. receive will Supervisor, Town Sulla, Jr., (EST) on March 10 fo»* the purchase of $32,500 not to exceed 5% interest ap¬ sealed bidi until 2 p.m. paratus bonds. coupon or registered Dated March 1, 1948. De¬ nomination, $1,000, one for $500. Due March 1, as follows: $6,000 from 1949 to 1952, and $8,500 in 1953. Principal and interest (M-S) payable at the Rye National Bank, Harrison. Rate of interest to be in multiples of V4 or 1/10 of 1%, and must be the same for all of the bonds. The purchaser will be furnished with the opinion of Reed, Hoyt & Washburn, of New York City, that the bonds are valid and hinding obligations of the Town. A certified check for . $650 payable to the Town, is re¬ quired. N« Larchmont, Nete Y% tax notes was purchased on I the by County March Co., of Trust -Larehmont, at 0.88%. Dated Mar. 8, 1948. Due July 8, 1948. New York (State of) Bond Sale—A nationwide group of banks and investment houses, headed by the BatyVct SI Incorporated; The First Boston Corporation; Lehman Brothers; Halsey, Stuart & Co. & Co., Tnp Ri'tv, . & Freres N banking National rn & J Manufacturers Trust S Co.; Ladenburg, Thalmann & than paid a price of par for $120,000,000 2% bonds, due $30,000,000 on Jan, 1 from 1949 to 1952 incl.. and $180,000,000 l3/4s, due; $30,000,000 on Jan. 1 from group ; 1953 to 1958 interest ! cost 1.793%. incl., making a net to the State of The' bonds maturing on are any subsequent interest pay- interest. Reed, Hoyt of & proving the validity of the bonds Blair & Co., Inc.; { | Fenn & ./Co.; . Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Beane? Phelps, 9ncl Trust Xrsd^rs K P^ne, Gibbons rated ; & Co,. Incorpo- Mercantile and - Commerce The Trust "Company; to all inclusive. Bid- ' a different rate 1968 to ders may name interest in will receive sealed bids until noon of 1971, multiple a Principal 1%. fiincipai i-/o. and aim of V\ interest^ uueitsi Town Supervisor a.m. (EST) on March of registered lows< interest to be in multiples 1%, The bonds will be have been taken under the super¬ of Squire, Sanders vision * of and accrued inter¬ est. All bids must state the num¬ & Dempsey, whose approving than less - opinprinted par ion, together ' with the the gross bonds will be furnished by the Board of Education, at the Boardvs amount of bid, and accrued inters est to date of ? delivery. These expense/These are the bonds/au¬ thorized at the general election bonds were authorized at the pri¬ held >on Nov. 4, 1947. A certified mary election held on May 6, 1947. check for $3,100 payable to the A certified check for $3,100 pay¬ able to the Board of Education, Board of Education, is required/ ber of bonds bid for and required. These are the bonds originally, scheduled-for sale on is Feb. Boston ; . ' Ohio , Ohio Boston), \ v/'. * v Village Local Sch. Dist-< ■ \ * Offering—Saima Oliver/ Clerk of Board of Education, will Bond , Heights (P. O. V Mentor offering having been 9. the rescinded.. divided as fol- bonds, 1/4 sold to the highest bidder at not Jackson/& U forlhe p^c^^TOanot Webber Schoellkopf, Hutton & Pomeroy, Inc.; B. J. Van Ingen & Co. Ine,; B. ?^ter Tow^ ^ralsteL lown supervisor, lown Corn Curtis; Eastman, Dillon & Co,; Lee Higginson Corporation; Estabrook & Co.; F, S. Moseley & Co.; Kean, Taylor & Co.; Bear, Stearns & Co.; Dominick & Pominick; Geo. T bids until 10 receive (EST) /, - - sealed on bids uhtil noon March 1Q fqr the;puri construction jt, 1948. De-, .Due $4,Q00 April 1, as follows; $7,000 fered March 2—y. 167, p. April t; and Oct. 1, 1949; $4,000, from 1949 to 1955 inclusive; were awarded to Fox, Reusch & April and $5,000 Oot.j, from 1950 $8,000, 1956 inclusive; $9,000, Co.: of Cincinnati. Dated March 1, to 1954. and $4,000 April and Oct 1971 to 1974 inclusive; $10,000 J948 and due on Dec/1 from 1949 1/from 1955 tol963, glLinclusiv^ in 1975 and 1976 and $5,000 to 1958 inclusive/ >> Bidders may bid for a different, in 1977. ' ' • rate of interest in "multiples of Columbiana Exempted Village 25,700 Chestnut HiU/ Water Dis-l of 1%. The bonds will be sold to rj School Districtt Ohio V ) y trict bonds. One bond, far, $230,000 sewer bonds Denomination of 1948.;, $1,000.; /•; Bond Sale — The $27,500 station and apparatus bonds Due fire of¬ 895— chase of $125,000 4% bonds/, Dated April nomination $1,000. . . . - , . .. . Oregon; Trust American Com¬ pany, San Francisco; Seattle-First National Bank; Hornblower & Laidlaw & Co.; L. F. Co.; Adams, McEntee & Co., Incorporated; Bacon, Stevenson' & Co.; Roosevelt & Cross, Incorporated; National Weeks; Rothchild & $700, others $1,000 each. Due follows: $7QQ in 1949 and $1,0QQ from 1950 to April ; 1974 1, as inclusive, Bond Sale—The $335,000 site purchase, bonds offered March 698—were „ and school 1—y. 167, p. must awarded to McDonald H. check for $5,200, payable to order* Co. of Bank & Trust Com¬ pany, Albany; State Bank of, Al¬ Rollins & Sons Incorporated: , Cincinnati. bidder at not less than and accrued interest. All bids par bany; Wood, Struthers & Co.; E. Commercial the highest construction All of the bonds are dated April & Co., of Cleveland, as 2V2S, at a; 1, 1948. Bidder to name a single price of 100,352, a basis of about rate of interest, expressed; in i a 2.467%, Dated April 1, 1948 and multiple of V4 or 1/10th of 1%. due semi-annually on April I and l! Principal and interest (A-O) pay4 Oct. >1 ?from .1949 to 1972 incl. able at the,First Trust & DepositiSecond ..high; bid of/161,701/fo^ Co., of Livernool. A certified 23As was made by Fox, Reusch & in .callable, at par and ac¬ crued interest, on Jan. .1, 1956 or 1958 accrued and opinion PTrich & Co.; Salomon Bros, & wUi be furnished. * bonus bonds of¬ Notes will be made paythe bearer upon request. will be accepted at less Brothers & Co., Inc.; R. W. Press- Drexel Si Co.; 1967, aSSfcTOB™. ii^TT!i7^3 "SlS. '5S! ' Washburn, of New York City, ap- Hutzler; Kidder, Peabody & Co, as 1949 B1oar<^.^ S01?j ^ler.^ of follows: $13,000 from and $14,000 from Sept., 15, Gib- D. aeiiverca un ivim. ^6>000 June and $7,000 Dec. 1, 1 at not, less than par and accrued interest. The proceedings looking from 1956 to 1972, all inclusive. intprp«t Thp nrw^iiiss lnnkini? de- T}atp ftf intprPof to ho in multinles ;to the issuance "of these bonds par Legai Philadelphia National Bank: The First National Bank of Portland,' war telephone cannot right is re- ine ngm is ic 1948. Denomination $1,000. Due an ^ °" * * A • Offering—Clyde Bond Corporations Barr Secur i ties Bank, both of New York, was the successful and only bidder for the $360,000,000 bid No Bank fered March 2—v. 167, p. 990. The to abie Co.; Goldman, Sachs & Co.; Union sealed 3Dy °^al1 blds:l(EST) on March 17 for the pur- of drawn ^ chase of $305^000; not to exceed ui iLo iivery. Company; The Marine Trust Company of Buffalo; Hallgarten a A? can^Lsoon °r be prepared / , they for as City Bank and the Chase National • L Sy^ bid.' The consiaerea. Vc Trust Devine umcago,y. J. Devine Co., Inc.; considered"^ be N.a.n.l and Rank ComDanv of Chicago' C company oi as Bids received by T a7nrd • treated be o^America- 5?^ f)M National Illinois wUi Northern Trust The * inr> Bank Co A S T SK Company;'"The turers Sale—An issue of $25,000 _ , bid state for the and number accrued of bonds interest-tb date of delivery. The approval of Sanders & Dempsey,- of Cleveland, will be furnished tp. the purchaser. These bands were Sauire,- authorised at the general election held on , Nov. 4. 1947. A certified rheck for Board of payable to the; Education, is- required. $1,250 s Volume 167 Number : 4679 THE Mount Healthy Exempted LeFlore Village School District, Ohio r serially hospital Feb. * Ohio Offering—Helen Bond City Auditor, bids 23 until for 2% the April (EST) to $25,000 high bid made in of bonds Bond Day, Offering Village is sealed, bids until will special sewer, March on noon 15 for the purchase of L. receive $4,900 3% , . 167, 1%. No bids for less than par and interest.* Principal and interest (M-N) payable at the Na¬ tional Bank of Paulding. The printed bonds and the approving opinion of Squire, Sanders & Dempsey, of Cleveland, will be furnished by the Village. A cer¬ tified check for $100, payable to the Village, is required. Vermilion Vermilion), Ohio Sale—The -Bond , bonds struction the Sept. 1 Second Df Clark & Co., County Bank, of 2s. Due $1,500 from as inclusive. 1960 & Co., Ryan, and First of Michigan Corp. V held Jan. on 20. Springs), Okla. Offering—W. A. Bridges, Clerk of the Board receive will of Education, 8 p.m. will issuance consider the Wayne Local School District of amount Sale—The Bond build- bonds offered Feb. 25—v. 167, 794—were awarded to Fox, usch & Co., of Cincinnati, as }/4S, at a price of 100.786, a basis lg about 2.64%. Dated Nov. : $1,000 due id 149 1963 to of par d incl. Sept.1 1 from /Second high was made by Teachers Retirement fstem?% \; Barnsdall School ■' \ /': v*'..•: Oklahoma - i, 1947 for "2%s State te on Junction on March 4-V1. 167, p. 990—were purchased Barnsdall State Bank, as the r J id held Feb. on ap¬ County Union High School District No. 3 (P.O. St. Paul), Bond H. E. M. Clohessy & Co., for 2s, t 100.104. for the due purchase Dated $15,000 of of approved Portland. by John Bonds Salem, $150,000 April 1, 1948 April 1 from on 1949 to 1958 inclusive. be Legality to W. Shuler author¬ were Ore. — v Alfred Mundt, bidsuntil 7.30 pm. (PST) on March 22 for the purchase of $82,528.40 improvement, issue 1948A bonds. Dated March 1, 1948. Due March 1, $7,528.40 in 1949; $8,000 from 1950 to 1955, and $9,000 from 1956 to 1958 inclusive. follows: as The City shall have the option to redeem said -bonds, order,-upon face interest/? the in , numerical payment/of the thereof value with accrued paying after three years from on or any (interest are issued:". Prin¬ cipal and interest payable at > the City Treasurer's office. The prior legal approving opinion of Winfree, McCulloch, Shuler & Sayre, successful air nd March 10 for the on of $25,000 building bonds. 1952 Due and $8,000 $9,000 ertified check for 2% required. s pur- and in in re- 1951 1953. ' • i certified A the Bell wood, election voters of to will P be held consider Pa. in April the the issuance improvement bonds. $45,000 memorial Sale —The $68,000 fund¬ and improvement ing,! refunding ' • i • : ■ ' • ! ;' 4—v. awarded to were The — auditorium March fered bidder , , ; . ville, jointly, at a net interest cost 2.7247%, as follows: $100,000 as 2y2s, maturing on March 1, $25,000 Dyersburg, of the sale Sale—The $650,000 bonds offered on Feb. 26—v. 167, p. 794 —were to said of that and Dated bonds and 2V2S any both of the Memphis, jointly, as a price of 100.259, a Due serially on Dec. 1, from 1961 to 1971 ; inclusive. 150,000 street improvement bonds, to the First National Bank, Union Planters Nation¬ A States of America Constitution of the a bonds Dated of¬ high First bid der Frey, Controller, will receive sealed bids until April 1 for the purchase of $4,000,000 public im¬ provement bonds. Co., for $500,000 33/8s, at 100.0006, and $150,000 3%s, at 100.0022. ~ Schmidt, Poole & Co., of Philadelphia, as ZV4S, at a price of 100.54, a basis of about 2.17%. and 1948 due 1949 to from ond high was Dated $5,000 March March on 1, 1, 1963 inclusive. bid for *; . - Township (P. O. ceive sealed (EST) on of bids March until 9 for p.m. the pur¬ $75,000 improvement coupon bonds! Dated April 1, 1948. Denomination $1,000. Due April 1, as, follows: $7,000 from 1949 to 1953, and $8,000 from 1954 to 1958, all inclusive. Each bid shall spe¬ cify a single rate of interest in multiples of y4 of 1%. Principal interest of about Due All the of March The for p. . Due Sept. on 1 Sept. 1 from on dated the payable at the Car¬ negie, National Bank, Carnegie. Registerable as to principal only. The Township will furnish the Sale The — un¬ , $2,433,000 March 1—v. 167, on 699—were purchased by a $1,100,000 school bonds. rially syn¬ ' issuance electric ly March 1, from 1949 to inclusive. , 1958 inclusive. ^ 298,000 tuberculosis hospital bonds. Due serially on March ap¬ 1, from 1949 to 1958 inclusive. . of $291,000 light plant : on 1963 . 500,000 bridge bonds. Due serial¬ ly on March 1, from 1949 to voters bonds. se¬ to 1963 inclusive. the /election the Due March 1, from 1949 on 535,000 harbor bonds. Due serial¬ . 24 payable from are lows: are 4i Voted—At Feb. bonds Co., Hornblower & Weeks, W. Hutton & Co., C. F. Childs & Co., all of New York; Kebbon, McCormick & Co., of Chicago, and R. W. Spragins & Co., of Mem¬ phis, as 2s, at a price of 100.159, a net interest cost of 1.983%, as fol¬ Britton, S. Dak. on payable J-J. & SOUTH DAKOTA ' sin¬ name a dicate composed of Smith, Barney 2.45%, Securities Corp., of Charlotte. Bonds $20,000 incl., and $10,- Bidder to of interest, Bond was made by a of Lehman Bros., Eldredge & Co., and the Interstate r 1, 1948. follows: E. bonds ' of Dated Jan. as 1954 bonds offered 2%s - (CST) Shelby County (P. O. Memphis), Tenn. group composed . A.M. limited ad valorem taxes. 1, 1948. Second high bid of 101.341 11 the purchase $1,800 is re¬ quired. Legality to be approved by Chapman & Cutler of Chicago. ' Dated March 1, 1948. and :• interest ((M-S) Principal payable at the Union Planters National Bank: re¬ 7 bonds. gle rate of: bonds. municipal cott, Township Secretary will for A certified check for 167, p. 895— syndicate com¬ a basis a consisted proved Carnegie), Pa. Offering—James H. Pres- until 15 000 in 1955. 1950 to 1956 incl. held .Bond school 2y4s of bids April $90,000 not to exceed 4% interest 150,000 road improvement bonds, by the Interboro Bank Co., Prospect Park. Scott for from 1948 to 1967 incl. Sec¬ 100.21 on of rium made & Trust sealed on Corp., of Charlotte. awarded to O. Bond Offering — Mae Hixson, County Court. Clerk, will receive made series J. to County (P. Dunlap), Tenn. $500,000 memorial public audito¬ — awarded Sequatchie incl. 100.019 J. C. Bradford & 1, Prospect Park School District, Pa. 794—were of 1967 was to Sale Edward The $75,000 school bonds offered March 1—v. 167, p. to National Bank, The next highest bid¬ Dyersburg. of and.due 1948 1951 15, 1948. Principal (J-D) payable at the Citizens 1951 100.409, Pa. City Bond Sale 1, from Jan. and interest 167, p. 895— syndicate com¬ Halsey, Stuart & Co., Inc., and Estabrook & Co., both of New York; F. W. Craigie & Co., Richmond; Peoples National Bank of Rock Hill; Hamilton & Co., of Chester; and C. W. Haynes & Co., of Columbia, as 2y2s, at a price of mow in force, and under existing acts of Congress, and opinion will state that the bonds are a Legal Investment for Trust Funds in Pennsylvania. En¬ close a certified check for $23,400. — Trust Co., both of and the Cumber¬ Securities Corp., of Jan. posed the Offering 1 was were States-as Bond & to 1961 inclusive. $500,000 offered March 4—v. under United whose Pittsburgh, Bank al Memphis, land Spartanburg County (P. O. Spartanburg), S. C. Bond Sale—The $650,000 bonds .exempt from taxation by the United at Due Common¬ bonds, Co., of & of 3y4s, from said bonds light Nuveen basis of 3.231%. by a group com¬ Bros., Eldredge Co., and the Interstate Securi¬ ties follows: as and Gordon Meeks & Co., and R. B. Wooten & Co., & exempt from taxation (except and that with¬ consent John posed of Lehman profit made from the sale thereof the March Second the water Chicago; Iiill; March Commonwealth the purchased $500,000 Hamilton & Co., of Chester, and C. W. Haynes & Co., of Columbia, as 2V2S, at a price of derived' 100.289, a basis of about 2.46%. inCbme" Tenn. Bond posed of Halsey, Stuart & Co., Inc. exempt from tax¬ are within transfer and Blakely, Pa. Bond Sale Bond inter¬ The bonds to date the and chase 4 Election—At the primary Bond A of1 the bid! f bidder. furnished the PENNSYLVANIA eceive sealed bids until 12:30 p.m. hase ' Parker, erk of Board of Education, will CST) from the May, 1947. City Recorder, will receive sealed Okla. R. awarded be the required. Bond»Offering—W. and accrued Pennsylvania, District Clerk, will receive sealed bids until 8 p.m. (PST) on March Co., of St. Louis, Gibson, of Nash¬ of bid¬ Rock are Trust Nashville, as 3s, at par. Due serially on Dec. 1, from 1949 principal. No bid of par successful mond; Peoples National Bank Bowers, check for 2% of the par value of the bonds, payable jto the City, is District, be out & Webster & Spartanburg, S. C. and the income derived therefrom Oregon Offering—W. . 953 inCl. The next highest bidder School to wealth of Pensylvania of Portland, will be a Davis than ation Corp., Mercantile-Commerce Bank and der. inheritance taxes) Marion ities was purchased on by the Equitable Secur¬ frOm 1953 to 1956, and $400,000 as will are bonds. 1 $500,000 bonds March and Estabrook & Co., both of New York; F. W. Craigie & Co., Rich¬ of voters the issuance of $298,000 disposal system construc¬ proved sewage tion the 16 election price of 106.136, a basis of .96%/ Duel serially from 1951 to S as therefrom Ore. an (P. O. Marysville), Bond Sale—An issue of school CAROLINA turity. election an City, Voted—At date said bonds $11.000 trans¬ lation bonds offered isterable bonds Bonds p. 895 — were Moseley & Co., l8/4s, at a price the furnsihed be be borne by the bonds, in multi¬ ples of 1/10, V8 or y4 of 1%. Reg- held recently the voters approved the Issuance of $50,000 water sys¬ At — on ' payable M-S. The validity of the bonds approved by Wood, King & Dawson, of New York City, whose opinion will/state that the Voted au¬ held Tenn. offered of the bonds to their dates of ma¬ Eugene, Ore. Bonds date at 'Districty, Okla. Bond' Safe-^The is election 2%s, maturing $25,000 from 1957 to 1972, all inclusive. Interest bid the rate or rates of interest to less revenue bonds TENNESSEE Blount County cou¬ - puted -Bond Offering $15,000 bid the OREGON \ (P. O. Lisbon), Ohio SOUTH the 1 good & Haas Cincinnati. whose bid provides the lowest in¬ terest cost to the Authority, com¬ the S. bonds at the are Feb. 17. $28,000 1968 Greenville County (P. O. 29,000 1969 Greenville), S. C. 16,000 1950 30,000 1970 Bond Offering—J. H. Woodside, 17,000_—1951 31,000 1971 Clerk of the Board of County 17,005--—1952 32,000 1972 Commissioners, will receive sealed 18,000——1953 33,000 1973 bids until noon (EST) on March 18,000—1954 33,000 1974 23 for the purchase of $1,500,000 19,000—1955 34,000 1975 not to exceed 4% interest hospital 20,000__—1956 36,000 1976 construction bonds. Dated Noy. 20,000-—-1957 37,000 1977 15, 1947. Denom. $1,000. Due 21,000—1958 38,000 1978 $75,000 on Nov. 15 from 1948 to 21,000—1959 39,000—1978 1967 inclusive. Principal and in¬ 22,000—1960 40,000 1980 terest (M-N) payable at the 23,000—1961 41,000 1981 Chemical Bank & Trust Co., New 23,000——1962 42,000—1982 York City. Rate or rates of inter¬ 24,000—1963 44,000 1983 est to be expressed in a multiple 25,000—1964 45,000 1984 of V\ of 1 %. A certified check for 26,000—1965 46,000.—.1985 $25,000, payable to order of the 26,000——1966 48,000—1986 County Treasurer, is required. 27,000——1967 49,000 1987 Legal opinion of Reed, Hoyt & Each bidder shall specify in his Washburn of New York City will 2% of thorized $100,000 electric These 1949 will required. F. New Yr. est will be considered. ized at the election in $550,000 construction bonds. ~ i Amt. to 1962 incl. A certified check for and /Bond Election—At the primary held on May 4 the 167, v. — interest bonds. 1948 (CST) on March 11 for the purchase of $24,000 building and site bonds. Due $2,000 from 1951 school bonds. Ohio lection to be oters until bids sealed ' f are Sand 12 Wapakoneta Sch. Dist., These bonds authorized at the elec¬ Bond from. 1949 to 1969 incl high bid of 101.18 for 2^s by a group comnosed Fahey, 895—were purchased p. County Sch. Dist. No. 21 (P. O. R. R. 1, Box 134, $292,000 con¬ March 3 p. Sutherland 25 Tulsa made vas water Feb. on Payne to tion offered 895—were awarded to Braun, Bosworth & Co., Inc. of Toledo, as 2%s, at a price of 101.603, a basis of about 2.33% Dated March 1, 1948 and due semi-annually on March 1 and 167, —v. $15,000 offered Yr. > 3% to inclusive. Second high bid of 100.221 for l%s was made by Season- bonds. revenue tem reservoir bonds: District School Local O. (P. the 1951 follows: $900 in 1949 and $1,000 from 1950 to 1953 incl. Bid¬ accrued of school im¬ as follows: Sale—The bonds Perkins, 1,f,as for a different rate of interest in a multiple of V\ of on . Due on Nov. ders may bid (CST) purchase the Perkins, Okla. Bond works assessment bonds. Denomination for $900. one water coupon payable York, as of 100 689, a basis of about 1.678%. Dated March 1, 1948 and due $5,000 on Sept. 1 from 1949 to 1968 X, 1947. Denom. $1,000. Due Dec. 1, as follows: M. a.m. separate ; Dated Feb. 1, 1948. $1,000 improvement awarded to of Dated Dec: required. by William — Clerk, est $69,000 from 1951 to 1967 incl. and $77,000, in 1968. A certified check for 2% of the bonds bid for offered, Ohio for 15 $1,250,000 —v. Paulding, - $1,500 Sale —The March 2 170,000 not to exceed 3y4% inter¬ Amt. • amount Bond Secretary, will receive sealed bids until 2 p.m. (EST) on March 30 for the purchase of $1,- provement bonds. Due ceedings have been taken under supervision of Squire, San¬ ders & Dempsey, of Cleveland, whose approving opinion may be obtained by the purchaser, at his the was drews, was $16,000 16,000 March the payable to the City, is required. 3%s pon $12,000 (P. O. Muskogee), Okla. Offering — Jewell Bend payable at the City Treasurer's office. The pro¬ or for for Township, is required. Springfield Township Sch. Dist. (P. O. Chestnut Hill, Philadelphia 18), Pa. Second Municipal Authority (P. O. Chester), Pa. Bond Offering — Frank G. An¬ sealed bids* until 10 and interest (A-O) A certified check for 1 % 100 31 check 59 sealed bids until March 8 for the purchase of $400,000 not to exceed from » Lemon, County Clerk, will receive multiples of % of 1%. Principal expense inclusive. the Chester Muskcgee County may tnteiest of rate of nati. recently purchased by Calvert & Canfield, of Oklahoma City, as 5s. Dated 1973, all inclusive. Bidders different due water works extension bonds $296,000 1, from 1949 to 1952, and $6,000 Apr.'l and Oct. 1, from 1953 a 2s, i9b5 to Bonds Sold—An issue of • Oct. to fied 15, ■ 1, name $125,000 195i 1963 15 (1095) purchaser with the favorable opinion of Burgwin, Churchill & Ruffin, of Pittsburgh. A certi¬ by Magnus & Co. of Cincin¬ about ,2.239% Muldrow, Okla. 1948. Denomination $1,Due $5,000 April and $6,000 000. 1949 of Sept. inclusive; $75,000 2y4s, due $25,000 from 1956 to 1958 inclusive and $50,000 2V2S, due $25,000 in 1959 and 1960. March on bonds.' coupon a 167, p. Fox, Co., of Cincinnati; as price of 100.441, a basis as uom Lippert, of purchase sewer & 3%s, at Was awarded on Calvert & Canfield, of basis a will receive sealed noon Reusch $250,000 of about 3.683%. Dated March 1948 and due on 15,: follows: Nor walk, ■ . CHRONICLE 027, from 1949 to 1973 inclusive. " FINANCIAL bonds offered March 2—v. 895 — were awarded to bonds 25 to & Oklahoma City, at a price of 100.- Sept. 15 on O. Bond Sale-r-An issue of ing bonds offered Feb. 28—v* 167, p. 895—were - awarded to Ryan, Sutherland & Co., of Toledo, as 3V2S, dt a price of 101.884, a basis 1948 and due (P. Poteau), Okla. Bond Sale—The $185,000 build¬ of about 2.325%. Dated March County COMMEBOIAL Liberty Township (P. O. t Parkston). S. Dak. < Bond Sale The $20,000 road improvement bonds offered on Feb. 23—v. 167, p. 794—were pur¬ & Co., Memphis, or at the Chemical Bank & Trust Co., New1 , — chased by the First National Bank, Parkston, as 2V2S, at a price of 100.25, a basis of 2.447%. Dated April 1,1948. Due serially on Jan. 1, from 1950 to 1957 inclusive. In¬ terest payable J-JT ski, Offering—Paul City Auditor, will York Krakow- receive City. The next highest bid<- der was: the Memphis, First National Bahk, Philadelphia National Bank, Philadelphia, John Nuveen & Co., Ira Haupt & Co., Blewer, Heitner & Moore & Co., & Watertown, S. Dak. Bond Trust Co., and Glynn, McDonald- William C. Seufferle Watkins, Morrow & Co., jointly, for $910,000 2Yis, and $1,523,000 2s, at a price bf-100.13. , . V .t • ; •' • .1 ' p.- i. ■■ ■ • • for Dresden), Weakley County (P. O. to Tenn. Authorized—An issue of Bonds tonds improvement school $1,COO,000 the by authorized was Due election to be held on April 3 the voters will consider the issuance of $1,500,000 construction bonds. Oct. held tion not did on $3,000 from 1962 1966, and $4,000 from 1967 1969, all inclusive, callable or after April 10, 1963, 103.50 and accrued interest. in the issuance of approve and improvement 5225,000 10, as follows: $500 from 1950 1959; $1,000 in 1960; $2,000 con¬ struction bonds. District, School Indep. Atlanta election Election—At an Bond March 25 the voters consider the issuance of to be held on will 5250,000 school bonds. — Bids will be alternate sale follows: for the as considered and 1968, March street improvement $29,000 3s, due on July from 1949 to 1951 incl.; bonds: 1 $133,000 2V4S, due from 1952 to 1963 incl.; and $138,000 2V2S, due from 1964 to 1973 incl. recreation and playground park, 250,000 $24,000 bonds: 3s, July 1 from 1949 to incl.; $111,000 2V4s, due from 1952 to 1963 incl.; and due • on 1951 1963 $115,000 2M»s, due from to 1973 incl. Bond Co., as reported in our Feb. 9 issue—v. 167, p. 700— we learn that the bonds are dated elusive, ■ ■ $76,OX) 2V4s, due from 1952 to 1963 incl.; and $78,000 2V2s, due from 1964 to 1973 incl. 100,000 fire station bonds: $9,000 3s, due on July 1 from 1949 to 1951 incl.; $46,000 2V4s, due from 1952 to 1963 incl.; and in 1974, and $19,000 in 1975. The bonds will bear interest at the rate of 5% for the 2V2S, due from 1964 i to 1973 incl. 50,000 bridge bonds: $6,000 3s, due on July 1 from 1949 to 1951 incl; $24,000 2V4s, due _ from 1952 to 1963 . $20,000 2V2S, to . 1964 from of March the due and inclusive. 1973 All bonds are dated maturity. Bond Control Galveston County Water District No. 3 (P. O. La Marque), Texas and Improvement Bonds held Voted and water Garland, were - Bank ap¬ $250,000 of ^ Feb. 26 purchased by the Texas Trust Co., of Dallas, the & only bidder. • ' - /,. . Dist.,.Texas Sale—An issue of $69,000 school house and refunding bonds March Dated at bank a nated by — 795—were purchased by a syn¬ composed, of the First Southwest .Co., .Dallas;. Under¬ p. wood, Neuhaus & Co., of Houston; Dallas Rupe & Son, of Dallas; R. S. Dickson & Co., of Chicago; (M-S) to be payable the purchasers. Merkzl, Texas $100,000 improvement bonds was purchased recently by the First Southwest Co., of Dallas and at par, as water These are Vfas, and 4s. the bonds authorized at the tion elec¬ Dec. 20, 1947. Dated Approved as to legal¬ Dumas & Huguenin, of held on Jan. 1, 1948. by ity Dallas. • awarded First 3 Southwest Snohomish County (P. O. 2.20s, at par. Dated March 1, 1948 and due on March 1 from 1950 tc L958 inclusive. Callable in whole lows: at par, on -lltS days' ad¬ published notice in the of¬ county publication. The Seattle-First National Bank and the First National Bank of Ever¬ $41,000 2V2s, due on March incl., and $59,- 1 from 1949 to 1958 000 3s, due March 1 from 1959 on to 1968 incl. Dated March All of the bonds 1, 1948. callable are on or after 10 years from date of issue. Interest M-S. Legality approved by Dumas & Huguenin of Dallas. Needville, . < Option Granted man-Pollok to The — Eddle¬ Co., of Houston, has exceed 5% offered interest Feb. 4, which were rejected as unsat¬ isfactory. The total consists of $40,000 revenue and $40,000 gen¬ eral obligation bonds.—V. 167, p 795. / :: • •. Grove vance ficial ett, jointly, second high bidders, named a 2y2% interest rate. - V' Indep. Sch. ■.. Dist., Dated Feb. 1, 1948. Principal and interest (FA) payable at the State Treasur¬ er's office. Approved as to legal¬ 3.08158, to 1973, all inclusive. ity by Gibson, Gibson of Austin. man, & Booth, of 100.003, as $1,850,000 San An¬ a net interest cost of follows: electric revenue bonds, light system maturing on 1, as follows: $790,000 maturing $70,000 in 1949 and 1950; $75,000 in 1951 as 2V2S, 1955; $85,000 in 1956 and 1957; by Mavor J. W Terry, $90,000 in 1958. and $1,060,000 until 8 #.m. (CST) on March 9 as Zandt County Road District No. 7 CP. O. Canton), Texas Bonds Sold—An issue of 000 road $200,- improvement bonds was sold recently to the First South¬ Co., of Dallas, as 2%s, at a price of par. Dated Feb. 1, 1948. Legality approved by Dumas & Huguenin of Dallas. Bonds were authorized Jan. 3. at an election on . - 3y4s, maturing $90,000 in Wood County (P. O. Texas Bond Sale—The Quitman), $700,000 School District O. Milwaukee), (P. Wisconsin / Offering—Ruth Bond No. 1 (P. O. Richmond). Wis. Bond Sale — The $100,000 2% P. Clerk, District Kue- will re¬ (CST) 1,1948. Due serially on March 1, from 1949 to 1963, all inclusive. The M-S. highest bidder was the next Wisconsin Co., Milwaukee, at 98.877. Sewerage Madison), Wis. — The $2,650,000 Metropolitan Madiscn District (P. O. Sale Bond extension-1948 bonds auction on March 1— sewerage at offered a.m.: 1948. Denomination $1,on April 1, as follows: Due $40,000 1950; in in 1951; another and bonds but balance, than more specifies Preference bid of par and better, which interest net lowest the the name may rates. two will be given to the accrued interest, or for rate bid no cost to the District. The bonds are issued subject to the ap¬ proving opinion of Chapman & Cutler, of Chicago, whose opinion will be furnished the purchaser without cost. A certified check for being District payable to the is required. $15,000 Treasurer, WYOMING Laramie No. School D'strict County (P.O. Cheyenne), Wyo. $400,000 build 1 Bond Sale—The ing bonds offered at public auc tion on March 3—v. 167, p. 796=were awarded to John Nuveen & Co., and William Blair & Co., bot of Chicago, jointly, as 1.90s, at a basis of about) 1, 1948 anv March 1 from 1949 100.15, price of a Dated March 1.87%. $40,000 on 1958 inclusive. Second high of 100.149 for 1.90s was made the First National bi b Bank of Port land. . purchased by the Milwaukee Co., of Milwaukee, at a price of 99.15, a basis of 2.163%. Dated March payable 11 on April 1, 000. until bids sealed CANADA general obligation bonds offered on Feb. 27—v. 167, p. 896—were BRITISH COLUMBIA B. C. Vancouver, Bond Offering — Comptroller,-; will City . - Frank Jones receiv sealed bids until 10 a.m. on Marc of $2,000,00 construction coupon bonds/Date April 1, 1948. Denom. $1,000. Du on April 1, as follows: $60,00 from 1949 to 1953; $70,000 frorr 1954 to 1958; $80,000 from 1959 t 1963; $90,000 from 1964 to 196 and $100,000 from 1969 to 1973, al 9 for. the purchase inclusive. Rate est ot be in or rates of inter multiples of y4 of 1 % 896—were purchased by Principal and interest payable a syndicate composed ot the Con¬ tinental Illinois National Bank & the Bank of Montreal and in Can v. 167, p. a of Chicago; Smith, Trust Co., Barney & Co., Union Securities both of New York; C. F. & Co., William Blair & Corp., Childs Co., Illinois Co., and Cormick & Co., all 2s, basis 1948. road ceive New as 1952; $80,000 from 1953 to Bond Offering—Sealed bids will be received Van west March and Canton, Texas of 1 to Joint Sch. Dist. Interest Texas Houston, and William N. Edwards & Co., of Fort Worth, at a price all No. due City of New Richmond and the Towns of Stanton and Star water at time bids Pleasant in part, or WISCONSIN been granted an option until April 6 on the purchase of the $80,COO bonds 0 Texas $3,000 from 1959 to 1962, and $38,as 4s, maturing $3,000 from 1963 to 1968, and $4,0G0 from 1969 000 Corp., tonio; Rauscher, Pierce & Co., of Dallas; Eddleman-Pollok Co., of obligation bonds offered Mar 167, p. 992—were awarded the State of Washington, as Dallas, jointly, at a price of 100.387, a net interest cost of about 2.809%. to call date, as fol¬ Dittmar & Co., Russ & Co., First The $200,000 gen¬ — eral cently by the R. J. Edwards Co., Inc., and Dallas Rupe & Son, both of Dallas, jointly. Texas Wash. Everett), Bond Sale of Roe & of order on 1—v. purchased recently by a syn¬ dicate composed of Rauscher, Pierce & Co., Russ & Co., and First of Texas Corp.,- all of San Antonio, as follows: $31,000 as 3%s, maturing on Feb. 1, $1,000 in 1949: $2,000 from 1950 to 1958; Co., of San Antonio; Rotan, Mosle & Moreland, of Houston; Thomas & Co., of Pittsburgh; inverse interest payment date on and after Dec. 1, 1950. Legality ap¬ Co., and the Dallas Union Trust Co., both the to Bonds Sold—An issue of $85,000 school bonds was purchased re¬ was in callable are street March on 1951; 1953; 1955; 1957; 1959; 1961; 1963; any improvement bonds authorized at an election on Feb. 11—v. 167, p. 992—were Whi.etish Bay 1950. $35,000 in 1952; $40,000 in 1953; 1952. $90,000 in 1954; $95,000 in 1955; 1954: $80,000 in 1956; $75,000 in 1957 1956 and 1958; $40,000 in 1959; $50,000 1958 from 1960 to 1967, and $12,000 in 1960 1968, all inclusive. Rate of inter¬ 1962 est to be in multiples of lA or 1/10 1961 of 1%. No bid for less than par 1966 and accrued interest will be con¬ 1938 sidered. Each bid may name one 1970: rate of interest for part of the in in in in in in Chicago. McKinney, Texas Sale—The $100,000 Bond payable M-S. terest $5,000 1, as follows: ! proved by Chapman & Cutler oi ' , De. of Co., Hassett - $134,000 $142,000 $150,000 $158,000 $163,000 $174,000 in $183,000 in $188,000 in 1965; $193,000 in $198,000 in 1967; $203,000 in $208,000 in 1969; $215,000 in $282,000 in 1971; $290,000 in 1972: $302,000 in 1973; $314,000 in 1974 $326,000 in 1975; $338,000 in 1976 and $360,000 in 1977. Said bonds Bond Sale—An issue of street ser¬ Sept. 1, from 1948 to 1981, on inclusive, optional for redemp¬ on or after Sept. 1, 1963. In¬ all March 11 for the pur¬ chase of $987,000 not to exceed 3% interest building bonds. Dated in in in in $162,000 in $170,000 in $178,000 in 1948. Principal 1, ially mumns, $130,000 $138,000 $146,000 $154,000 trust company desig¬ or 167, p. the electric revenue serie. purchased recent¬ $122,000 in 1949; $126,000 inclusive. and interest Co., cost and by Mullaney, Ross & Chicago, at a net interest of 3.15%, for 21/2s; 23/4s; 3s, 3V4s. Dated Sept. 1, 1947. Due of Utility Dist Public County Due on Dec. 1865, and $5,000 from 1966 to 1968, all chased The $60,000 school — Moines, and Irving J. Rice & Co of St. Paul. - Dated Feb., 1, 1948 in $4,000 maturing utility mortgage bonds offered on Feb. 24—v. 167, p. 895—were pur¬ 1 Ballard on 2%s, as Wis. $440,000 sewage Tomah, Toledo, Allen & Co., of New York Robert Hawkins & Co., of Boston . gen¬ matur¬ March 1, as follows: $56,000 as 3V4s, maturing $3,000 from 1949 to 1956; $4,000 from 1957 to 1964, and $19,000 ing not Lubbock, Texas The $2,295,000 bonds offered on Feb. 26—v. 167, Sale Bond •.- ;■ of issuance ly by a syndicate composed of Stranahan, Harris & Co., Inc., Ox eral obligation, bonds, Texas $40,000 fire offered on \ building, April 6 the voters on consider/ the $775,000 construction bonds. 1948 bonds was in- all election an tion 3y4% 000 $6,000 1968, v City Hall 75,000 The — bonds station voters bonds. sewer Sale Bond election an the issuance the proved At — 14 Feb. on dicate 16, 1948. Buda Rural High Sch. . incl.; and 312% thereafter fiist 3 years, . $45 000 1947, and mature Oct. 1, as follows: $15,000 to 1966 will (P. O: Vancouver, Wash. Bond Sale—An issue of $5,850,- $5,000 from 1959 to 1964, and $23,000 as 23/4s, maturing from be held to Washington, the onl> Due from 1950 to.. 1963 bidder. No. and Election—At Bond inclusive. Clark 1965, Sale of State 1949 and in. Wis. Shorewood School Distric% 992—were awarded as 2V2S to 1950; $4,000 from 1951 to 1958; $5,000 jointly, for 2s, at 100.8641. Bond Sale—The bonds offered,March 3—v. ; maturing $3,000 in igan Corp., and J. M. Dain & Co., (P. O. 113 Bond all inclu¬ 1968, to Harris, Hall & Co., First of Mich¬ Wash. No. 91,000 park, general obligation bonds, maturing on March 1, as follows: $68,000 as 3V4s, son-Davidson Oct. 1, 1965 sive. Wm. E. Pollock Mercantile-Com¬ Co., Bank & Trust Co., St. Louis, Ridgefield Sch. D'rsl. Vancouver), Clark County, 1959 to 1963; $8,000 in 1964, and $32,000 as 2%s, maturing $8,000 from or waukee merce WASHINGTON 1958; $7,000 from bonds to the Ran- revenue sewer of the $34,000 sale the with tion to 170,000 electric plant and system bonds: $16,000 3s, Cue on July 1 from 1949 to 1951 incl.; Edinburg, Texas Sale Details—In connec¬ follows: $97,000 as 3V4s, maturing $5,000 from 1949 to 1954; $6,000 from 1955 as , 300,000 rs all inclusive. 1, trust company desig¬ nated by the purchaser. The next highest bidder was the Harris Trust & Savings Bank, Chicago First National Bank, Chicago, Northern Trust Co., Chicago, Mil¬ bank any Co., both of New York, and Martin, Burns & Corbett, of Chi¬ cago, jointly. Dated Jan. 1, 1948. Due on Jan. 1, as follows: $150,000 from 1954 to 1959, and $100,000 in 1960. Interest payable J-J. 129,000 street lighting, general obligation bonds, maturing on A—v. March $38,000 and 1964, payable at the office, and at District Treasurer's & 2%s, maturing $9 000 in 1965 and 1966 and $10,000 in 1967 Republic National Bank, Approved as tp legality by sidered in 000 to 167, of $50,000 of the revenue bonds and for $30,000 of the street tax p. 896—were awarded to a syn¬ Alternate bids must set dicate composed of Union Securi¬ bonds. ties Corp., and Kidder, Peabody & forth proposed maturity schedule. Co., both of New York; Coffin & A certified check for 2% of the Burr, Inc., of Boston; Kean, Tay¬ principal amount of bonds bid for, lor & Co. and Eldredge & Co., is required. both of New York; R. S. Dickson Denton County (P. O. Ik Co., of Charlotte; Donald Mac¬ Denton, Texas Kinnon & Co., of New York; Bonds Sold—An issue of $150,ktroud & Co., of Philadelphia, and C00 hospital bonds was purchased Fox, Reusch & Co., of Cincinnati, recently by James, Stayart & Co., at par, a net interest cost of about of Dallas. These are the bonds ap¬ 2.429%, as follows: proved at the November 1947 $1,750,000 school bonds: $168,000 election. 3s, due on July 1 from 1949 Edinburg Consolidated Indep. to 1951 inch; $779,000 2 V4s, due School District (P. O. from 1952 to 1963 incl.; and Edinburg), Texas $803,000 2V2S, due from 1964 Bond Tenders Invited — Sealed to 1973 incl. tenders, will be received by the 500,000 water plant and system bonds: $48,000 3s, due on July Secretary of Board of Trustees, until April 8, of an amount, or 1 from 1949 to 1951 incl. $223,000 2V4S, due from 1952 amounts not to' exceed $45,000 to 1963 incl.; and $229,000 market value series 1938 refund¬ 2V2S, due from 1964 to 1973 ing bonds. The Board reserves the incl. * right to reject any or all tenders. offered bonds Securities Corp., at bids will be con¬ building bonds was pur¬ recently by the Union 2% chased 10, 1948. Principal (A-O) payable at the Dallas. Alternate • Texas The $3,120,000 Austin, Sale Bond , * 000 (P. O. City), Utah and interest (F-A) Sale—An issue of $1,000,- 1959; $8,000 from 1960 to 1963; $9,- on Dallas. the At¬ torney-General of the State and McCall, Parkhurst & Crowe, of Lake Salt Bond maturing $6,000 from 1949 to Feb. Dated and interest Texas to to 1961; UTAH Granite School Dis'rict 1954; $7,000 from 1955 to ' to "" inclusive, 150,000 municipal airport im¬ provement, general obligation bonds, maturing on March 1, as follows: $112,000 as 3!/4s, 35,000 street improvement tax supported bonds. Denoms. $1,C00 and $500. Due on April Voted—At an elec¬ Feb. 17 the voters Not Bonds 10, accrued interest, Texas Athens, after 1963, at 103.50 and inclusive, callable on or Texas an 1965 to 1971 all from $4,000 Independent School (P. O. San Antonio), Election—At $1,000. follows: 000 Alamo Heights Bond as $2,000 from 1948 to 1954; $3,from 1955 to 1964, and TEXAS District 10, Oct. banks. $115,000 in 1966, and $120,000 in 1967 and 1968, all 1965; bonds. Denom. on in $110,000 1964; and 1963 works and sewer water revenue County Court. ■ in follows: $72,000 improvement bonds authorized at the election held on Nov, 15, 1947 were sold at that time to local 1959; $95,000 in 1960; $100,000 1961 and 1962; $105,000 in purchase of $107,000 not exceed 3V2% interest bonds as the Monday, March 3, 1948 FINANCIAL CHRONICLE COMMERCIAL & THE (109G) CO 1952 at a price Kebbon, Mc- of of Chicago, 100.8679, a Feb. 1, Due serially on Aug. 1 from to 1967 inclusive. Principal of 1.9306%. Dated ada only. for less No bid will be accepte par^ value and n than proposal for less than all of th bonds will be considered. Bidder are tor required to state the net pric Vancouver payment and de livery of the securities. If desire delivery will be made elsewher purchaser's expense. A cer tified check for $10,000? payabl, at the to the City Treasurer, is Required