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DEC

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Reg. XJ. 8. Pat. Office

Volume

167

New York, N.

Number 4703

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General
RAILROAD

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.♦...

'Cart J.

Sharp, President,

High Levels
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1

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:

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t

•

,

Net

4>C;

sales..

Federal

taxes

income

♦Based

Other

1,619,619

1,259,588

$1,964,468

$1,999,843
$2.01

work

________

$2,055,188

1

__

$1.98

-

COMFARABLE

Total

income

_

General

expenses
Tax—other than

Int.

Interest
Interest

Prov.

bank

on

''

'

1947

1946

$284,025

$2,772,169*

n

26" 170

~7~666

1,092,984
12,590,375
815,4371; 11,132,589

$140,360

:

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■

-7

•

O

American General Corp^Earnings-H

Int.

$2,396,311 $30,396,493 $26,021,876

31,225,590

500,234

7,132,271

adjust..._

24,937

24,937

299.243

Total

299,234

deducts.

61,024

44,101'

535,236

444,814
7,358

and

debt

,

17,039

f

of

Undistrib.
v

'Subs,

4,700

net

City

NOTE—On.

2.833,933

*186,313

4,714,876

"596,010

♦186,313

Jt,714,876,

$8,740

.

of taking investments* in securities owned,
accompanying balance sheet, the net assets

the

1948,

were

BALANCE SHEET, MARCH 31, 1948

.

accounts receivable for securi¬
accounts and dividends receivable
and interest accrued, $54,235; U. S. Govt, security, at market quotation
(cost $299,312), $299,312;
general market securities, at market quo¬
tations (average cost $7^.4,763), $837,490; investments in securities of
/subsidiary companies, $20,832,307; investments in securities of asso¬
ciated companies, $4,484,054;
deferred charge,
$11,455; total, $28,ASSETS—Cash

ties

^ 2,904,227
421,491

Co.

If;1v v;^Iff
1.?
$49,897
$20,278 ,
$57,453

•

:

basis

in

31,

2,904,227

Co.

El.

43,464

3,342

equivalent to approximately $114.01 per
of
convertible
preferred
stock
and, after deducting prefer¬
i& liquidation of $50 per. share And accrued, dividends: to $3.01
per common-share,"
5 *
llli/lillllf

i

El.

$100,916

44,502

ence

Co.:

above

$68,122

66,080

2,434

share

13,959,681

596,010

March

at

16,863,908

20,166,814
15,451,938

■ over

the

forth

set

as

2,926,068

>

>

opera ting expenses*

income—

cons.—as

Atlantic

236,161

$120,777

79,085
>

banks.

to

:

tWithout giving effect to security transactions.
The net profit from
sales of securities for the first quarter of 1948 amounted to $150,495,
in; 1947 to $351,746 and in 1946 to $2,434,632.

267,159

1,622,232
1,808,545

cons/

El.

&

1r»11;1'1

•

$90,259

expenses

paid

tExcesai of /inc.

6,025,762

in-"

net

subs,

Gas

26,458,293
;

101,201

2,175
.

5,547

18,208

,

406,617

1,922,245
1,326,235

stocks..

com.

3,556
264,286

$95,369

22,145

bonds..

income—

Interest

-

stocks..:.

l_—

on

29,800

plant

;

pfd.

1

414,964'
414,133

1945"

1946

$45,977

$72,051

on

1

$110,465
10,312:

stocks—

on

earned

1947

1948'

Quar End. March 31—

11,429,706
9,342,724

2.425,491

come

21,564

6,700

$155,127

taxes

,

Dividends

13,245,492 i 12,149,458

1,030,723

603,125

Ainer.

26,170

5,558

2246.

p.

2,862,134

funded
elect,

Undistributed

5,578

4,987

9~176

"■"■■■■

.

MISCELLANEOUS

-

Operating

income
on

of

Balance

73,137

bds.

'"•

•.

a subsidiary which Is not retainable under the provisions of the Public
Utility Holding Company Act of 1935.
Beginning with the month of
April, 1947 this subsidiary has not been consolidated and this change
In
procedure has been made retroactive to Jan.
1, 1947.—V. 167,

1948—12 Mos.- -1947

17,767

on

Divs.

52,800

56,435

62,925
4,712

••■

INSURANCE

-

46,233

int.

Divs.

$240,210

1948
$238,933

taxes

income

'• T-

•

1,255,293
990,737

retired

investment)

loan—:

Federal

for

taxes..

chgd. to const.—Cr
Special charges for debt
EXPENSES

AND

debentures-

collateral trust 4%

orr

'

9,984,324 131,561,749 107,887,852
3,870,897
53,551,191
40,609,261
777,971 7 10,645,609^ 8,334,827

•

Int.

on

'

1

income

4(4%

10-year

on

"

*'

11,412

acquisition

INCOME

OF

(Excluding gain or loss
3 Months Ended March 31— 11; "* r'V

-

'

•

43,733

Amort,

Co.—Earnings—

STATEMENT

'

•

income

Other

Adams Express

••

*

(net)

Interest

$2.07

993,324 shares.—V. 167, p. 1689.

on

\

Mdse.

1,204,029

(993,324)—

■7

951,919
1,140,743

taxes

Gross

Net

Earnings per share

'

4,770,907
■

Operating income ___T
sales
&
jobbing

Mar. 31,'47

$14,914,592 $15,424,237 $12,884,322
3,314,706
3,619,462
3,1G8,496

income-——

on-

'

11,881,768

—

income

Federal
Other

Dec. 31/47

Mar. 31/48

__

.

* /

1948—Month—1947

revenues—

Depreciation ;>

INCOME ACCOUNT

Opcrating income

'

INDUSTRIAL

-

Maintenance.

,

,

COMPARATIVE

.

y

$

Operating
Operation

atrip products,, we believe 1943 will, set■ new records
1

Quarters Ended—

•

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Subsidiaries Consoi.: 1

should reach $60,000,000, > - .v *
.
:K
f * vj' ;v:
vl v 1
the completion of additional faci'.ities for increased production

? "

"

Period End. Mar. 31—

"With

of higher finished
lor our company.?

:

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American Gas' & ElectrlcCo.(& Subs.)—EarnitlgS-

/

I "Sales continue at a high level. Demand for our products shows no
sign of slackening, and In vifrw of the high level of general industrial
activity forecast for the coming months, our sales volume for the
year

'

PUBLIC UTILITY

-

April 29 said::

011

<*

•

Copy

a

Corporation and Investment News

'

Acme Steel Co.-—Sales at

*'

1

•

Price 75 Cents

Y., Monday, May 31, 1948

sold—not

banks,

in

delivered,

$1,019,549;

$676,945;

.

income

Net

♦

__•

___

_

The

$100,077

>

STATEMENT

OF

ASSETS

LIABILITIES

AND

f

Undistrib:

ASSETS—

1

.

Inc.

'

Mar. 31/48*

U.

Dec. 31,'47

$1,661,668

$2,796,045

.

S.

Govt.

obligations

,

Current

receivables

Invests,

(other

value

at

6,402,514

6,902,302

;

76,133 1

t

than

_w

value—

at

U.

—

S.

Govt,

80,555

obligations)'

of

Am.

From

From

Funded

accruals

debt—collateral

March
Net

and

$142,409

99,267

trust

4%

bonds,

non-callable
to 1,477,187

1948,

1,

assets

99,644

1

share

per

1,375,500

outstanding

&

Divs.

14,773,290

and

2T687

29,266

2,037,110
44,265

21,810,598

19,492,462

43,178

39,333

523,004

121,970

909,102
720,209

pfd.

40,627,558

>Jj|i5,346i.i; MiW.y

I-V;'1
1
Accrued expenser ahd ^ixesl $111,^
$37,945; capital stock, $767,563;
capital surplus, $25,119,517; net realized gain on investments, $807,645;
undistributed
net
income,
$30,632;
unrealized; . appreciation
(net),
$1,340,300; total, $28,215,346.—V. 166, p. 1469;
J
v
" 1 f\'f
745;

Total

72,345

taxes..

60,017

364,128

588,849

earn.

com.

*17873,025"

stock

60,017
1,771,524"

'

19;069,433

COMPARATIVE "STATEMENT OF

(Excluding

♦Deficit.

Quarter Ended
Dividend

March

gain

Alabama

•

From

unafilliated

From

non-controlled

affiliates

issuers

Gross

$3,669,551

revenue

Operating expenses
Prov. for deprec
Amortiz. of plant acqui.

income:

adjustments

•

General

1,282,272

19,193,641

3,736,300

3,514,905

48,766

—

&

48,766

•

585,193

713,107

585,193

3,417,712

—

excess.

3,186,679

New York
'

688,986

profitsV:taxe8^w£^-

3,793,045

v

4,322,183

income

Gross

Amortiz.
:

debt

of

and

prem.

Other

debt
disc.,

$926,647

269,837

New York

1.

$9,565,215 $10,192,130

243,862 *

5,088

expense—

deductions

3,058,739
60,552

60,051

50,855

40,896

=1

5,004
966-

3,909

Boston

2,923,708

V

income

Net

$664,251

stock—

pfd.

on

Balance

—V.

167,

$676,815'$6,395,068
105,000

y 1,260,000

1,391,829

$559,251

$571,815

$5,135,068

$5,775,645

Exchange

34
34
—-.35
35
35
35
36
36

Stock Exchange

Detroit Stock Exchange
Los Angeles Stock Exchange.

St. Louis Stock Exchange

37
37
38
39
39

San Francisco Stock Exchange

7 Allegheny Ludlum Steel Corp.—Initial Dividend—
The directors on
shares of

$4.50

able June

declared

May 21

initial dividend

an

dividend

A

■

the

of

40

paid on March

1947.

A

—v.

year-end

167,

cents

31,

share

per

last,

and

payment

2129.

p.

/

the

on

stock

common

of

each

in

80

of

cents

the

was

first

made

three
on

also

was

the

Dec.

22,

v

same

quarters

Montreal Curb Exchange..
Toronto Stock Exchange

i

Toronto Stock Exchange-r-Curb Section

,,"11

declared, payable June 30 to holders of record June 1. This is
as

107,383

Montreal Stock Exchange

cumulative preferred stock of 75 cents per share, pay¬
of record June 1. This payment will cover the

period from April 15, 1948 through June 15.
'

on

1

to holders

15

Interest

July 15,
on
July

the

1947,
15.

of

group

8

Over-the-Counter

Markets..

July

15.

1953

inclusive—V.

30%
167,

amended

American Bosch

on

July

1141.

p.

its

bank

credit

agreement

15

in

each

of

the

to

"l-vr1.1? 1

•

>

~

^

sales

tive

of

sales,

expenses,

selling,

administra-

etc.—

______

Depreciation
Fcov.

:

for

Federal

—V.

on

income.

..

per

i.

...

167,

p.

2129.

share...

taxes

6,469
35,375

;

5,000

5,000

Mar. 31/47 Mar. 31/46
$5,014,202 $2,730,993
'
T

7

3,100

,

$104,110

$107,357

3,251,588

71,732
197,000

53,974

54,901
Cr218,000

,

126,000

7:

$0.43

$213,800

.

ASSETS

$98,159

Mar. 31,'48

Government

obligations at current value

receivables

Investments
at

LIABILITIES

AIND

currept

Dec. 31/47

$1,086,637

S.

Current

$1,074.1*5
3,999,445

3,999,697
58,593 :.

1

(other than U. S. Govt, obligations)

13,607,055

$18,379,477 $18,753,272

Total

'

LIABILITIES—

Net

72,628

,

13,234,551

value

•

•

20,597

payables and accruals
assets applicable to 1,000,000

Current

'

45,741

outstanding

capital shares—
March

Dec.

31,

1948,

$18.35

per

18,358,880

share

18,707,532

31, 1947, $18.70 per share

$18,379,477 $18,753,272

Total
—V.

167, p. 541.

member

dent.—V.

Miscellaneous Features

,

11;

American Machine & Foundry Co.—New Vice-Pres.—

a

head of the company's patent department and
has been appointed a Vice-Presi¬

Hastings,

of the board of directors,

167,

p.

1917.

General Corporation & Investment News-Cover

Dividends Declared and Payable
Foreign Exchange Rates

1

St. Louis Listed and Unlisted Securities

...44
12
45

:

Reserve Banks
45
Condition Statement of Member Banks of
Federal ResejrYe System...45

iDr$357,696

$0.31- ^

OF

ASSETS—

U.

Edward d. Jones & Co.

Combined Condition Statement of Federal

„

4,620.428

STATEMENT

Cash

George S.

''

Louis 2, Missouri

Members
New York Stock

Louis Stock

a

■■

Exchange

.

.

Exchange

Chicago Bd. of Trade

New York Curb Exchange

/

1871

Established

300 North 4th St., St.

Chicago Stock Exch.

Nil

v.




income

30,530

.

3,334
15,721

(excl. gain or loss on inv.)

COMPARATIVE

24
.

The^ Course of Bank Clearings.

3,768,8^0

$297,983

—

common

33,429

4,062

loan

Federal

St.

Profit

Earned

taxes

Apr. 4-148
$4,335,606

..///■,

| State and City Bond Offerings
51
Redemption Calls and Sinking Fund Notices. .45

Corp.—Earnings—

Jan. 1 to— Cost

'C

dated

1951

years

Ill .r'.-T.®

"

Net

38,525

900

24

Stock and Bond Averages....

borrowed $15,000,000, evidenced by notes maturing
The company also borrowed $10,000,000 from a
April 15.
The 2 Ya% notes are payable 10%
on

and

1949.

banks on
1950, and

for

Net inc.

43

__24

Transactions New York Curb Exchange.

1947.

k;

company

bank

on

Provision

.•

April

$173,632

42

Transactions New York Stock Exchange

of

Allis-Chalmers Manufacturing Co.—Add! Bank Loans
On

$161,594

Machin¬

of America

General expenses
Taxes—other than income taxes

—34

Exchange..

Philadelphia Stock Exchange
Pittsburgh Stock Exchange
;

1689.

p.

Stock

Stock

Cleveland

$7,167,474

105,000

.

Exchange

Chicago Stock Exchange.—
Cincinnati Stock Exchange.
;

Divids.

Curb

13
25
29

5,500
2,860
4,541

affiliates—

Allied

from

Total income

Page

9,002
3,328

.

-

$943,085

—

long-term

on

v';:-

Stock Exchange

(Stocks)
New York Stock Exchange; (Bonds)
Baltimore

<

Int.

non-controlled

Stock and Bond Quotations

13,286,492

304,630

.

taxes

Income

Fed.

From

ery Co.

■■■■■:■;

9,881
2,722

obligations

Govt,

S.

7,695

$154,944

U.

$3,251,302 $40,291,106 $35,087,583

334,000

11,425

^

;

■-

issuers

Compensation

1948—12 Mos.—1947

1,630,593

$140,711
.

5,151

1,890

unaffiliated

In This Issue
1

1946

$133,245
10,868

$140,451

issuers

unaffiliated

Interest

Power Co.—Earnings—
1948—Month—1947

'

1

1947

1948

31—

From

Period End. Mar. 31—

_

investment)

on

Other income:

2245.

p:

AND EXPENSES

INCOME

loss

or

income—cash;

From

167,

■

tax,

American International Corp.—Quarterly, Report—

16,750,690

$40,776,999 $42,714,588

*

iacbme

_

Bal.

41,097,036

—

for Federal

reserve

From
-V.

^'tf

lkABItJTLES-^Acd0unl^payablev

:1;

822,678
993,059

2,129,383

stock

:

561,906

80,817

un-

deducts..

income

814^220' 11.242,000
251,855

& exps.—net

misc.

on

16,259,815
V:

NOTE—American Gas & Electric Co. is currently proceeding with
its plan to divest itself of its investment in Atlantic
City Electric Co.,

1947—$27.82 pea- share.

31,

taxes

Int.

^^196,021

"1*3791 if'^306'

due

—

aplicable

u'V.capital shares
. -f-'*
'1 March 31, 1948—$27.50
Dec.

$50,173

contingencies

Elec._

dist. net inc. of subs.

Federal

payables

1,393,408 < .^,876,118*;1W8,.5861 1,345,000

consol._T
City EL

Scranton

Gen.

$40,776,997 $42,714,588

4,714,876

& El.:

subs.

Total income

Total

lor

Gas

*186,313'

596,010

Other income

32.935,687

32,636,683

——

LIABILITIES—

Current

income

Frdm Atlantic
;

,

Reserve

net

•

•

*

Cash

'129,697
~~

'

COMPARATIVE

Scranton

Associate

Phone
CEntral 7600

Bell Teletype
SL 593

2

:

1947

$4,421,720
56,520,

■>.*••

•

f>j9,013.i

Net

1

1946

i

1948

sales—Manufacturing

Mining-,.':

.

12 Months Ended March 31—,

^ '

;

$3,373,923

Quarter Ended March 31—
Net

sybsidlary)^

'/(Not" Including'foreign sales

;

Anchor Hocking Glass Corp.

(& Subs.)—•Earnings

American Machine & Metals, Inc.

■

■

$4,478,240

$2,636,091

3,467,531

2,547,058
54,521

'

50,001

Earn, per

404,225

137,727

Selling and advertising expenses—
administrative

....

has

been

including

Federal

made

income

?

Operating profit
Other income

■374,182
76,256

25,705

_

$136,091
#f405

$400,459

$289,405

11.5,915

,

.

39,680

deductions

Other

Federal

income

$416,374
61,518
163,000

$315,110

—.

118,000

•

'. Net profit

'

—

_.

share based
shares outstanding

—V.

$157,430

'

l__
350,000

on

per

-

accrue

Feb.

$0.23

$0.55

Bowling Barnes has been elected Vice-President in charge of
and development "as a step toward the broadening
and
Intensification of the company's research program in the^field of
Dr.

r

•

1

»

who assumes his new duties June

Barnes,

1

,

*

1 at the company's

the

167,

week

"

located

at

Quarter

Gross

-

%

^,

.

have

of

of

the

Ended

sales,

March

less

194$

31-

returns

allow.

&

the

on

1947

Provision

Other

$1,972,633

2,648,551

1,841,129

600,968

457,767

356,658

52,697

50,087

46,594

$35,926

"$271,750

23,658

for

61,613

income

systems.

conveyor

conveyor.--The

The^company.

rest

of

the

J

\

:are used

Net

income

Earned per

"LOSS.

••

$97,539
43,935

3,800

$265,448

share—

SHEET. ■ ■
•

Estimated refund

of

accounts

Deferred

and

miscellaneous

surrender

value

(less

reserve)

at life

2,3~54~333

to

commissions,
insurance

$200,000

beginning July
contingencies

stock

15,

Capital

surplus

Earned

surplus

no

since Jan.

1,

338,900

371,208

186,003

20%

is

"After
of

to

as

and

conveyors

miscellaneous

GIVING

EFFECT

•

9,

about

iron

3.948,
shares

1,000,000

of

of

the

the

Cost
Other

operating

3,778,615

The

'

-Operating profit
income

758,734

700,000 shs.

___

the

with

transaction

other

of

'•

working

debits

Net
Net

Total
Res, for Fed. inc. tax-

Selling

.1947

Net

and

admin,

operating
other

Total

Total

for

Net

-V.

2,511,778

$4,437,993
1,940,135

390,308

1,762,576

profit

affairs

in

"$227,097

"$173,459

$1,108,151

4,145

59,214

<

ry.

^

$422,307

"$172,314

55,000

$1,167,365

55,000
"$227,314

$941,315

SHEET

AS

-:•/ s'.;

.

,420,000..
$747,365

302,000

$639,315

Gross

$683,095
139,503

OF

MARCH

31,

63,505

notes

1946

$489,872

137,362

167,

2,771,950
491,635

553,699

,2,001,393
250.205

184,417

228,231

69,298

•Jan.
Net

1948,

of

-

for

depreciation

/Selling, administrative; ahd -geneyai'expenses-;-.-

payable,
$95,631;
Federal
income
tax
$376,424; other taxes (accrued), $60,231; prefeired stocK
par—declared value, $50 per share), $2,786,550; class A stock
par—declared value, $50 per share), $702,250; common stock

(no

(no

fpar

profit
Miscellaneous earnings,
income

In

1944,

Mr.

Net

has

been

Assistant

;

"Based

V.
v

y.

.on

sliares

J234,035

167, p. 841.
:y't.t

1948

in

.

.

:

v

.

f

.,

;

.'....

233,616

and
.

.

-.:vJ

-

.

Telegraph Co. — New YorkAlbany Coaxial Cable Placed in Service—
•

'

long distance telephone cable of the latest coaxial type was put
in service between New York City and
Albany, N. Y., on May 21, it
Is announced. Besides relieving the heavy long distance
telephone traftic along the New York-Albany route, the cable will be used to
carry

network -radio

Construction

programs.
?'*•,<; vv
of the 154-mile cable was a

~r

"

r

Joint project of the New
York Telephone Co.,
the New Jersey Bell Telephone Co., and the
Long Lines Department of the American Telephone & Telegraph Co.
Work was begun on the, undertaking in
June, 1947.—V. 167, p. 2246.

| Earnings
i i
•

to

—

—

earnings

Net

after Federal income

perhcommon share

C. G/ Frantz, president, reported

taxes

»—

(Anaconda Wire & Cable
*

3 Mos. Ended. March

♦Net
No.

income..
of

■

per

.

•_

common

'Earnings

Co.—Earnings—

31—

shares

share—

1948

had

Gradually

'

'

$1,833,469
843,962
$2.17

1946

$2,483,214
421.981
.

421,981

$5.88

$0.01

* After provision for depreciation/ interest' and
Federal i
~-V,. 167, p; 42. - , ' c> v -A- ■ ^
"■: -v




■*

$6,233

taxes.

which it acquired sub¬
and marekting properties..

from

the

engaged

company; was

primarily

in

refining.

oil,

diesel

oil

fuel

refineries

and

fuel

located

Wichita, Kansas,

at

oil... Company
Barnsdall

at

and

at

owned and
Okmulgee^

and

disposed of substantially all of Its bulk and service stations:

converted its oil refinery at Barnsdall, Okla., 'to th§
of microcrystallinc wax and at Sept. 1, 1946, such., con*
completed. > '
t/;.% ♦
At present the. company is engaged primarily "inr
refining crude .oif
at
Wichita, Kan.; in producing macrocrystalline Wax at Barnsdall,
Okla.; and in selling and distributing its products.

Version

-

$9,786,960
493,836

1947 ''
$7,152,220
263,178

it

$1.43 / ;■
$0.75
that working capital had/Jncrease<l

was

,

,v
1

-

•

■

..i—•-■,;

■■

♦

approximately $6,000,000, even though heavy expenditures have been
plant improvement and new product tooling.—V. 166, p. 2094.

"Exclusive

made for

^

(

CAPITALISATION; AT FEB; 29, 1948

,

--•

-

'

t>-'

.■

v

-

■

,

of

par)^__fc_:^/,

($1

13,519

shares held

in

,

,•

*
r.

Outstanjiingf
♦815,770 shs,

11,500,000 shs.

the

<if5

V

Authorized

■
.

(Coinmon/stock

treasury.

*

The "aggregate

book

value

at

Feb. ,29,

■*■1948," ofz^ all

assets of th»
charges), less all liabilities and re¬
equivalent to approximately • $4.54
per share on the shares then outstanding.
No additional shares have
"been issued by, the company subsequent to Feb. 29, 1948. "
;;'v//:
(other than deferred
totals $3,705,076 which

company

Argonaut Mining Co., Ltd., San Francisco, Calif.—To
Dissolve—
.k

serves,

4

company is dissoMng. • Its, two
properties, the Argonaut Mine at Jackson and the Empire and Pacific

V' '
1947

gas

three

1947.—

1 *' By/ action of^its stockholders, /this
■.

Co.

refining

manufacture

1948

Quarter Ended March 31—
Sales

Oil

oil

marketing petroleum products, both at wholesale and
principal products were gasoline, motor oils and lubricants;

and

$32,308
.
$0.14

Apex Electrical Mfg. Co.—Earnings—

•

""'A

latter's

and

Its

'

■'■:; // : Z;

/
%*

shares

Barnsdall

operated approximately 200 bulk
stations
and
500
service
stations.
Subsequently the company dis¬
mantled
the Okmulgee
refinery and constructed a new refinery at
Corpus Christi, Tex., which it sold in 1942.
By 1944 the company

24,000

:

of

the

inception,

oil

Okla.,

•

i
American Telephone &

its"

in

$83,238
$0.36

i.

"Earnings per common share

Comptroller

charge of the cost planning and statistical division,—y. 167, p. 1798.

J

of

operated

L.—

56.000

income taxes

for Federal

profit

all

kerosene,

'

1

Co.—/New Comptroller—

Jordan

subsidiary

crude

25,119

36,529

M.

September,

At

449

.$81,428

27,232

Appropriation to reserve for inventories.

Braund, formerly Assistant' Comptroller; has been Ap¬
pointed Comptroller, succeeding M. W. Field, deceased. John W. Jor¬
dan has been named Assistant Comptroller with added
responsibilities.
Since

;

,

$202,999

—

Interest

Provision

American Steel & Wire

$80,979

3,111

(net).

.

stantially

retail.
Total

were held by Phillips Petroleum Co. and there¬
not represent new; iinancing. Further detail?

Shortly thereafter Barnsdall Oil Co. distributed to its stockholders
substantially all of its voting stock in the company. On Jan. 5, 1940;
the company changed its name to Bareco Oil Co;V
V

130,177

.

$199.888

Operating

valuersl^per share), $91,627; surplus, $1,$61,867; total, $5,974,580.

Russetl

do

owned

LIABILITIES—Accounts

(acciued),

Kebbon, McCormick. & Co. and associ¬

HISTORY AND BUSINESS—Gompany was organized April 20, 1935",
in Delaware under the name of Barnsdall Refining *Corp., as a wholly

32.872

,

Offered—As mentioned in our

Oil Co.—Stock

May 19 publicly offered 162,435 shares of comstock ($1 par) at $8 per shdre. The shares offered

formerly

1,120,895

33,988
145,161

'

Mine at Plymouth, both on the Mother Lode in Amador County, Calif.,
for sale, separately or together, it is announced.
Bids received by
June 1, 1948 only will be considered by the management, which reserves

>

UNDERWRITING-^The

names

is

of "the principal underwriters and;tha

number of shares purchased by each

are

as

follows:
No. of Shs.

tare

right to reject any and all bids. ?..-•••• •-•v.-.- ••• •*
: * .•• ,.vm •■••'%'•
'■5; The mining claims, mineral rights, surface, buildings, equipment, and ;
,the

any

%Kebbon; rMcCormick 8s
Laurence

M.

Marks

&

-

Co

-S2J435

i

,

The?-Milwaukee /;
I Ames, Emerich & Qo., Inc.____
:

supplies on hand are for sale, subject only to any pending sales.—
•,
'
: s:: v Wagenseller 8t Durst, Inc.-,—'
.

%;•)-,

jt*j» *■ V-fV

r <

V:;•j-T:'./''

■"•■"

i

•

;

■' •"/■■•.■; ;■

X

32,500

;

,

'4V. 154, p. 241.

■

on

mon

$1,364,923

1,466,941

________—______

v-v-%%;••

follow:

$1,845,978

_

I

sales

Provision

Co., Inc.—Changes in Personnel—

1475.

p.

Bareco

ates

430,291
213,806

Mar. 27,'48 Mar. 29,'47

'

^,v-.• •;

'

-

in

166,

1,977,300

Inc.—Earnings—

through

sales

Cost
1

1,

'

■

line

fore

A. P. W. Products Co.,

receivable

154.

p.

issue of May 24

1918.

p.

has announced that additional funds to the extent
$2,000,000 necessary to finance an Improvement and,
wi,l be obtained through .issuance of debentures.

to

program,

H.

:

70,483

2,019

2,533,540

1

*

,.>.<>.■

$529,676

48,198 *

119,029

railway-

oper.

465,452
125,151
33,825

1918.

p.

company

V.

1945

,

railway
income.

from

ry.

115,302

Egger will be Vice-President and General Sales Manager;
Engelhard,
Vice-President in charge of advertising;
R. E.
Crippen
becomes Sales Manager of the grocery products division;
K. D. Smith, Manager of the animal feed division; Bernard Willingham, Manager of the Oven Ready Biscuit division; and Harry Loving,
Manager of the bakery products division.
'
'(
A new Ballard mill is now under construction in Louisville, Ky.—•

$118,496

36,650

'

654.750 , i
277,832 ;

:

146,987

income

George

1948

XL 3; Government securities, $4,700; ac¬
(net),
$297,022;
inventories, $350,571;
preferred stock retirement fund,
$204,374; contract deposits, $902;
Investments (net), $113,836; property and
equipment (alter deprecia¬
tion
reserve
of
$1,582,016), $4,530,257;
deferred
charges
(prepaid
Insurance, etc.), $14,246; total. $5,974,580.
c
and

$246,814

$603,839

income.

12,734

Morton, President.

307

339,817

railwayrailway

from

sNet

ASSETS-r-Cash, $458,672;

counts

$458,621

'2,996
149,825

1947

oper.

29,164

with the company's plans for expansion, this company, flour
the
southeast, have realigned their executive personnel
staff, according to an announcement made on May 29 by Rogers C. B.

RR.—Earnings—

from

38,851

39,239 *")

760,872
355»,228

railway—

railway—

$1,000,000

In

829

$399,635

$260,924

1946
$124,003

-■

67,464

"

•_

Ballard & Ballard

From Jan. 1—

—V.

rBALANCE

v

income;

oper.

—V.-166,

$457,791

.

160,000

income

on

1947
$158,705

•-

95,355

1—

Jan.

extension

37,195

1,383

taxes

12,993,183

86,794

■

3,519

1948

from
ry.

"Loss.
>'

1948
$200,610

railway

167,

15,406,639*

15,860,196
13,723,241

Ry.—Earnings-

»

from

The
of

1918

p.

Net

Net

■it

St. Andrews Bay

&

railway—_—

oper.

From

$2,005,952
1,424,170

84,317

90,936 '

,

2,057

profit
167,

Gross

42,649

"$264,871

-

3,152,822

Cr429,241 Crl,007,327 Crl,204,393

(h. S.) Ay res & Co.—To Issue Debentures—

1,335,310 %

$396,115

expenses

Federal

Ann Arbor

$898,666

17,226

-

3,842,162

1

from

Net

con¬

1945

$1,906,680

$420,249

_

income

1,599,137

„

Net profit

3.270,730
2,632,578

from

Net

-

1946

'V

100,556

expenses

income

other

1948—12 Mos—1947

$5,382,505

"$209,871

123,207,166 102,523,754
4,565,597; J19,917,806k; 19,205,082

t

Cr36,332

2130.

p.

April—
Gross

—V.

96,617

expenses

General

$9,154,143

421,001

-

26,900,638

4.600,026

income-

oper.

ry.

167,

Atlanta

,

-

2,086,039

net

'; 1948—4 Mos.—1947 ' ■
$ "■/;/•' ■ $;•".
.1..
34,879,156.157,977.941,135,931,082.

credits

or

income

—V.

CALENDAR YEARS

$2,703,463

a

■.../••.'■

•

33,229,297

Other

.

'
*
'
;
'
r
sales, less returns and allow.

.

Gross

Net

t;

$ •

Railway oper. expensesRailway tax accruals-

stock

capitaS

changing and increasing the
the resolution declaring the
stock ($1 par) became
1948.
a

business

reflected''

J948-~Month—1947
'

and

ordinary
capital.

*.

;

41,003,221

common

its

subsidiaries

-

Period End. Apr. 30—

from

V;

2,508,747

591,004

-

"

550,000 shs,

ry.

758.734

3,185,662

$661,752
447,904

________

■'

Net

in

.

anticipates, that incoming business will approximate
the year, E. M. Morris, Chairman,, stated.—V. 167,"

for

1358. -

p.

Net

used

common
stock,
additional shares on

(Incl. Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fe Ry., and Panhandle & Santa Fe Ry.)

,v

April—
Other

consolidated ^ insurance

company

$600,000,000

FINANCING

authorized

value

par

no

of ,200,000

surplus increase of $43,349, and the. Durham Manufacturing Corp., a
whoily-owncd subsidiary, a net profit Of $84,504 for the period.
•; ;

3,778,615

1948—3 Mos.—1947

costs—

for

.

Gross

Co.—Earnings, Etc.—

of salesiJL-——.

'

-

NOTE—7The

amendment
company,

INCOME STATEMENT FOR

760,000

par value)

$784,908

stocK

common

1947, and the sale
J v.; 'A f.• * ■ r/1

25,

; / ;681,695(
.,' ♦$0.65>;

-

substitution

two-for*one

'

V.

(net)

Aug.

the

$1.22

r

—,

to

/L.
The/hieavy -voUimo!4h%ther first quarter of 1948 resulted' In' recelv^
outstanding being Increased from $163,290,706 on Dec. 31, 1947,
to $l8Q.382.950 on ' March 31, -1948.
}

Outstanding

company's

...

retroactively

Railway oper. revenues-

the

1948
> 1947
—$148,993,177 $80,884,703

Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Ry.—Earnings—

Authorized

450,000 sharqs of.
outstanding on March 9,

Total

American Service

value

par

'

ables

♦

PRESENT

TO

,

Inc.—V{" 166,'p. 1574.

Subs.)-^Earnings-

•

cus¬

work.

•

proposal to change the pame

attributable

is

10%

$10

effective

automobiles

well, diversified

giving /effect

Oct, 14,'-1547. •'

The major

.

of

vote June 16 on a

Earnings per common.share_„-_w_

')

oi" industries.

will

Quarter Ended March 31—
volume of receivables acquired

PROCEEDS—Company will receive none of the proeeeds
from the sale of the 20,000 . shares owned by, Frank J.

junction

1465.

Period End. March 31—

608,609

$2,419,123

1918.

p.

Gross

the

of

Cost of sales

I

608,609

-

Net!earaings/aftcr/charges-and taxbSi__-i—-L'/4 1/270,825

and

conceived

is

manufacturers

par)——

capital

Prov.

Sales

period—

Associates Investment €0. (&

proceeds to be received by the company will be confined to the
offering of 100,000 shares froijt its unissued common stock and will

68,144

$10,201,555

—V. 167, p.

stocks for

..

Total

$3,027,732"

26,000

this corporation to Artloom Carpet Co.;

millers

-l

$3,135,758

earned surplus—_____

■

($.125,000
1951)

1937

167,

be

fi

!

—

$3,053,73a

$2,527,149

The stockholders

The

125,000

(221,062 shares of

to

applic. to preferred

'

of

OF

resulting

company

annually

$1

result

a

were

$630,000

424,362
etc.—

592,?04;

',

$3,135,758.

Ariloom Corp.—Plans to Change Name—

.

Shude.

46,468

taxes

payable
for

By

operation

in many types

dividend,

USE

$9,154 ,143

:J

_

and

53,388

.48,588

;

„

payrolls,

Accrued

diie

-V.

capital as above stated.
By resolution of the board of
adopted March 3, 1948, a stock dividend in the amount of
declared payable to the holders on the effective date
amendment
changing, and increasing its authorized capital

As

stock

185,924
;

482,974

Accrued

Reserve

185,000
66,733

#<.

.

(current)..*...,

and

March

.

authorized

3,639,888
2,569,696

$10,201,555

,___

_—

■■■■"T

T.TA■RIT.TTnTS
'LIABILITIES—

Notes payable

Common

-

,

was

the

stock.

1,425,727

4,160,567
2,697,409
^

insurance

Accounts- payable

Notes

of

800,000

__

assets..—

—A

Total

■

to

$109,000

prior year Federal taxes—
receivables

Z $283/584

-

authorized

31,'48 Mar. 31,'47
$688,926
$433,051

Inventories, estimated (per books)
;
Land, bldgs., machy. & equip, (less deprec. res.)
Estimated refund of prior years' Federal taxes

.

Nil

31

Mar.

.

•i.68,545'- 1,257,754

———

&309,033

Balance1—-

consisted
of
40,000
of
common
stock
($10
par>,
of which
34,100 shares were outstanding. By amendment effective on the latter
date, the company changed and increased its authorized capital to

"$265,452

MARCH

:.Cafih-'%.^-.-^^^

Cash

$49,803
$0.22

i

$1.20

'

"

involves

steel

stock

Prior

,

directors

■

90%

CAPITALIZATION

15,595

163,000

CONSOLIDATED BALANCE

Customer

business
structural

to

"$249,856

taxes

-

common

•the

'

ASSETS—

7,

.-•//

regularly

-

26,029

for Federal income

taking

one

no

Common

$454,477
prov.

Divids.

Detroit

Avenue,

,

21,893

depreciation

Deductions
Est.

Bellevue

company's output. How¬
ever,
customers
for
conveyers
represent
the
following
industries:
Automotive—70%, foundry—5%, heat-treat—5%, electrical manufacture
—5%, rubber—5%, food—5-%, furniture and refrigeration^-5%.
Of

1946

$3,192,333

expenses

$3,945,996

company

of the company's sales is to
trucks.
The company's business

tomers,

3,217,312

Selling and administrative

;ji:;24,259*"

•

$352,129 /$4,393,512

111,967

<

-/

transferred

Balance

gradually been

mechanical

Conveyor systems
and

$4,301,795

sales__

of

<■>■:■::

■•

$3,921,7.^7

$4,380,342

:'928/'V' f 13.17Q,.

.//

.

$421,000
.<

/ W^OOOl

343,917/ /

.

.

$351,201

Misecllaneous reservations of net income—'

incorporated in Michigan,

was

2563

►■,■;■•:'

Net: income

28,75o"

;

■»

■

—

.

$379j95i//$4,724259^ / $4,240,737/;

.

.

$420,584

deductions

other
:y- ''

&

i

—_

jlnetL.--^

income

Gross

Int.

28,000

,

link

4esigned. by

■-

$430,819

Cost

Other Income

,

.

;

.carried

American Seating, Co. (& Subs.)—Earnings--

%'

.

.

Mich,

-

revs.__
of plant

lease

_____——_

Operating income

(par',$!)' at $2.50, p6r v

Detroit,

portion
,

31,

type
chains.
All other
parts entering
into a
conveyor
excepting standard items such as speed reducers and motors,
are
designed and engineered specially for particular jobs.
In actual
practice a customer designates where an assembly line or carrier
system is to be located, and gives information .as to what is to -be

ended

2246.

p.

;; (net)

the. proceeds of 100,000 will

Cq.,

$1,534,402 $19,841,126 $16,093,472
79i;731
10,399,760
8,691,956

$448,584 /'

operating

for

Rent

system,

May 20, 1948 the System input of subsidiaries
of this company amounted to 226,781,000 kwh., an increase of 22,330,000
kwh., or 10.92%, over the corresponding week of last year.—
V.

Trust

operations

but

erection

such

'2129.

American Power ■& Light Co.^—Weekly Input-*For

March

virtue .of these
systems, products of manufacture are moved from one operation to
another
on
assembly lines of large scale production;
Loading and
unloading
installations
are
numerous.
Comieyor
system have
for
many years farmed the backbone *of ' the mass production industries.
The conveyor belts, in the trade known as chains, used in such sys¬
tems/Are purchased/from ^anufacturers/who/specialize;^,in.vihaking'~;

home
headquarters,
Southbridge, Mass., has been associated with
governmental research undertakings, including the Manhattan Project
for Atomic
Research as well as naval optical ordnance prbblems.-^

V, 167, p.

;>
Provision ^

taxes.
ended

Net

otfier

all

<

1948^-Month—1947 •

154,189
.T>904,6b7f.' "1,642,845-/
// 122,755 %y iv43L975S; l;l53,604iv
/ -110,829 l/;; ^ 85t776/ .. 1,380,525 >
964,330 '

$3,049,741^ Deprec;:,reserve.approp.
/,; $3.87^:^

v

established by the Revenue Act
V"- f-,f

stock

common

Offices

business

locality,

and

.

-

,

income
months

12

$1,757,743

___

;■?

^

Dr. R.

1

rates

the

revenues

;, /",

Co.r^Earning&—

' i948r-Month^--1947,.

■

are
not confined to any
expanding and now encompass
most of the major, industrial centers ,of the country.
/
v; %
?
The company is engaged in the designing, manufacture, fabrication

American Optical Co.—New Vice-President—

visual sciences."

for

,

The

one

■

*

Canadian

1;

^

$4;728,003

•■^*$6.21
depreciation "and

,

for

■»■■■■

,$2.63

c

AND BUSINESS—Company

1933.

28,

Mich.

166, P. 2657.

research

the
•

agent—Detroit

HISTORY

$79,088

-

$0.45

and
taxes

4*

Operating

■

31,000

$191,856

made

Of the shares1 offered,^■■
to the company; ?

Transfer

Profit

;

1

■

.

End/Mar? 31—

885,914
w*;'.. Operating expenses
Federal taxes-^, ^-480i297
■
Other- taxes i
4..^—;
,
132,119^

^

%

Anchor SteeJ & Conveyor Co., DetroiirrStock Offered
G, McDonald & Co., Detroit^ob May/20 offered ^;

share.

$140,496
30,403

for

120,000 shares of

i

—1—/

income

been

1948, in- accordance with
Of 1945.—V. 167,:.p. 1582.

$586,529

107,323

expenses

charges,

•

: Total

!—

$2,165,131^

share after pfd. dlv,

com.

NOTE—Deduction

;

2,011,908
,37,(554

$960,708
452,926

$831,357
&

■■

■

.

has

General

•

''Net.;:profit%±.»,——£■

;

*/
!'• v/:-Manufacturing
(incl. deprec.) —
Mining (incl. depreciation)
'

/ ■ v- -■■
' A
and excess profit ^taxes^ii;3l^302,^^042 ;~3,15^698

/f pome

Arkansas Power & Light

a

/ Period

'"1946
$7,666,904

profit from operations
W-&
income/and Canadian-'in.*;) >

Federal

$2,596,151
39,940

Monday, May 31, 1948

(& Subs.)—Earnings—

: 1948
' ' 1947 "
$3,527,173/ $7,882,701

,

$3,432,936
Cost of sales—,.

.

COMMERCIAL, & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE

THE

(2358)

-32,500 '

>
•

22,500

22,500

'II11 III,

Number 4703

.11

I,

III I

THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE

i,.^imiI).ii«ib

'•* "V"-1"'

1W'

comparative income statement
"

*

.

-A'iw

£

1

'
'
a"'ll
-,V'

■*'%

Gross

operating

2 Mos.
v

charges *
income

12,582,9ij4

$492,282
«

•

9,80?,891,

t

Income

before

Interest

Prov,

k

-.■■■■.

deduct.

$492,486

$1,833,120

180,314

654,068

.$966,596
;

—V.

profit

167,

$312,152

^ jh;
$554,699

$1,179,052

224(5.

p.

330,462
73,153

-(;■1

,;i

,x-

Net

13,388

^..
$466,167

'

cents

May

on

:

,

26

took

action

no

the

on

was-made

March

on

dividend

'

r-.v,,
The rCC on May 21 approved the
acquisition by the New York
Central RR. of control, through
ownership of stock, of the Beech
Creek

RR.

'

*

last,

while

in

1947

the

for

summer

shaft

The

N.

remainder

6Ce^ral

y.

controlled

of

Beech

has acquired

all

stock

is

owns

In

the mortgage

bonds of

property.

The

(he
ol

protect

the

dividend

lease under

Central
50

to

cents

whicn

lessor .irom

N.

Y.

Beech

pay

share

per

taxes

of

developments."-^. 167, p. 2026.

N

Y.

nrmde

the

on

'

•

vmm

VQroS

against

outstanding,

r

it

on

account

of

Federal

such

-

50 oon

-the

su,bse^uent

IhaSi?

•

accrued

tA

actiusfment^-V
v.

dividend

Benjamin

record date for the

adjustment,

Franklin

Hotel

Co.,

Pay $5 Dividend—
1

the^utstffndinl

)InP
De?

in

Prop,

15
ip,

.

iJi-V ii
roe,

'

i.

i!
^20/.

n

v.

p.

,

trustees

of

other

'

SEC

by

'

inc.__

on

'

-

&

Npt

.......

income

Gross
int.

2,687,306

125,000

1,500,000
;U,.

for

Net

&

$466,824

457

Co.,

$529,623

charges.-

income

157,246

;

"

1,500,000

$5,562,730

~

.

780,440

780,440

$2,995,668

,

;

-

Balance—-

common

'offered

Plan—

to

(no

to

are

common

and*

common

the

snares

Bonds

Proceeds will

Underwriters

placed privately.:
stockholders through

preferred
be

construction

a

p. 2253.

-U

•:

Tne

'

are

common

stock

and

-

of

company's
set a date for

the

trustees

of

the

estate will next be
submitted to
if the plan is upheld, the board
will
special stockholders' meeting at which a vote on
the

directors
a

reorganization will

be

April-r
Gross from railway——
Net *rora railway———

and,

taken.

Nec

-

.

be

t

M>

Borg-Warner
_

_

_

..

consists

of

buildings

Decatur

Decatur,

111.

for

approximately

its

Plant

lo5,000

? land two miles south of the center of
to
the
which

Borg-Warner

also

include

has

taken

additional

No.

3

which

feet

Decatur,

an

option

a

111.

In
this

on

expansion

and

the

Fynort

export

that

activities

Manager

of

the

Hoover

automotive

products

and

company,

of Borg-Warner
International

of

Corp.

the

will

Bids

handle

Hoover

Ball

J.

W.

DeLind,

President,

Jr.,

O,

became

Mansfield

and

be

that

member

Joseph

Everett

H.

Lane

has
In

the

board

of

been

directors.—

SEC

v«

...

.

,t

TThe
and

:■

comnanv

Liffht

rerpntlv

Co

sold

;*

T

Bonds

Plarnd

^

Gross

:Net
Net

from

from

nrivatpiv

ry.

railway—$390,948'

oper.

From Jan.

income—

Net ry.

oper.

'j

$321,166
*18,642
*89,774

300,146

income

*beficit.^V.
,

.

167, P

181,643
*73,426

78,839

1919."
'■ -./i

factory

...

,

•

certificates,
1963,

will

be

Vo.'-ja

LO.JO

in

a.m.

be

will

used

purchase
^

^
^

.

*29,511

83,736

119,175

30,115

"

'X55'441

^

be

to

determined

finance

by

company's

May
May

,

nnrt'

^

W

.

'

1

We

years.

figures to reflect today's further increased
that/barring a sharpf'change in conditions, the
will be
considerably larger
and
the, needed

our

appears

outlays

this

year,
t

'•

■

■->

-

;

355012

The

mS ot tecc'vaWcs

purchases

of

.......
1947

1946

'

'

'

'

'

.

.

•

31,

1948,

'

99,389,679

50,786,032

on

of

This

-

St., New York, up eto
$2,500,000 first mortgage

^v

199 295 000

"

'

*

203 456 000

sio.mooo

''"sihoo

202412,000

9 4

6 0

-•

p-3*

°

directors

on

May

share

on

the

per

declared the quarterly
stock, payable July

25

capital

iri

.

•

compared

$366,749,638

a

$618,369,440

were

ago.—V.

year

•

-

167,

-

dividend
1

to

of

six

holders

315,479

1585.

barrels

of

P- 94°-

w
^

_

Corp.—Weekly Output—

weekly kilowatt-hcur output of electric energy of subsidiaries of

th5s corporation adjusted

to

show

general business
20,

co^rcO with m1.369,J24.for
Powa? So a^exSed ("or both triads

1948,

conditions

amounted

to

terri-

'thateScompa®yUtwaSCsaerve;S

as

M.1948-V. 167,

of

310,399,397>

P. 2254.

"

Connecticut General Life Insurance
Co.—Buys Site—

S
Silas

Deane Highway in Wethersfield,
Cpnn,. The location, wihch can '
be reached from the Home Office in less than 10 minutes over the
new highway, has been acquired, Mr. Wilde said, as a site for a printing.-iplant and supply^ building containing approximately 30,000
square
feet of space.—V. 167, p. 544.
f
i,r.
*
\
,

^

..

^

,

•

,

stock

/f

■-i..-,

■

_

,

.

....

.

_

e

'

«T

"

.

r\

.t

a"1,

Consolidated Edison Co. of New York, Inc.—Output—

The company on'May 26 announced that System output of electricity
generated and purchased) for the week ended May 23,
1948,
amouoted to,199,000,000-kwh., compared with 192,000,000 kwh., for the
.corresponding week of 1947, an increase of 3.6%.
Local distribution
of electricity amounted to 189,400,000 kwh.. compared with 183,000,000
,

kwh.-for the corresponding week of last
2255.

.

.

...

•

•

?

year,

•

increase of 3.5%

an
•••

...

•'
,r,..

the

four

"

weeks

:

.

ended

March

1,

1948.—V.

167,

I'

Consolidated
i/OnSOliaaiCo Vultee Aircraft Corp-RiehtsV.U *
a
rp.

which

for

.

; *

"

v

(electricity

V. 167, P.

operates petroleum concessions ip western
Venezuelf, southwest: of Lake-. Maracaibo, announces that its production
for the five weeks ended
May 3, 1948 amounted to 399,639 barrels,-as
against 817.822 barrels for the fpur weeks ended March
29, 1948 and
p.

I

n

cents was Paid--V- 16?.

"sibis

corporation

the :5.^

company,

'

'52

199 969 000

000

the

% Inc

w°ld h" a! ^aAhi9^' tiTJnH ^tribution was made on April 1
ill !«
I
o'dn
while on Dec, 24,

20,666,673

Cleveland Graphite Bronze Co.—40-Cent Dividend—.
the common

week

58,150,337

the

r

week

of

CoIon Development Co., Ltd—Production-

Invitation for
-

209 672 000

system on May

210,938,603

outstanding of
with

the

.

t

.

^

for

«

786004 226 570 148 453 307024080

autos.—„

associated

corresponding

1947

218 684 000

215*586

■

tory served for the- week ended May

1Q46

1947

"

the

over

1948

CZTTZ;

The

1Q4R

19$48

...

.

increase

Ended

8

cents

19'declared a dividend of 40 cents per share
and the regular
quarterly dividend of $1.25 per
preferred stock, both payable June 11 to holders ofrecord June 1. The present common stock received 40 cents per share
on March 11, last; and. in 1947 the following amounts: March
13.
37 Vi-cents; June 13 and Sept. 11, 40 cents each; and Dec.
U, a yearend of $1.32%:.—V. 167, p. 1584.

178 752

5.2%

a

and

Commonwealth Investment Co.—6-Cent
Distribution—

The directors on-May

on

962097

100 159

showed

-

2130.

share

299,793

22

Commonwealth & Southern

^

■

May

output of the Commonv/ealth Edison Co.
excluding sales to other electric utilities,

'

-a

competitive- bidding.
Proconstruction
program.—

'■

The "common .stockholders of record on May 28 have been
offered
the right to subscribe on or before June 14, 1948, at $9 per share for
additional

common

stock

lor

each

has

become effective.—V.

share

held.

of

$1

par

Registration

value
under

167, p. 2255.

to

the

the

extent

Securities

of

one

Act

of

shfa-e
1SB3

\

Commercial and FinanciarChronicle
(Reg. U. Sv l^tept 'Officel/WiUiani
B.' Dana Company,
Dana
Seibert
Publishers,. 25 F«rk Place, New York 8, N.' %, REctof^ 2-9570.
President; William D,
Herbert I>-Seibert, Editor and
Riggs, Business Manager.
Publisher:.
Published twice aiweek-.tevery Thursday-(general aews
Offices: 135 S. La Salle St.,
and
adveatlsing issue) with -a statistitel issue on
Cmcago 3. DL (Telephone State
Monday].
Other
0613)5 1 Drapers' Gardens, London,
as secondrclass
matter February
E. C., England, c/o Edwards & Smith.'-25, 1942, at the-post office at New
Copyright 1948 by William B. Dana Company.
Reentered
-York, N. Y., under the Act of March 3, 1879.
Subscriptions in United States, U- S. Possessions, Territories and Members
|35.00 per year; ip Dominion of Canada, $38 AO per year. Other Countries,$42.00
of Panper yea^
NOTE: On account' of the
;
.ftuctuations In the rates of
exchange, remittance for foreign: subscriptions and advertisements must be made in New York
funds.

.

A^ttic^p .Union.




>

■

,

planning

revised

WHliam

-

full

network

»

981,903

Mav 22

"

^

or/®S«oVrUT DePa^tment). 16 WallI
(EDT), June
for

149.714

^

receivables

""O.h

'
;

25,954

^

2,

•

/>'
WeeKly Uutput—
1

Week

2130.

p.

^

;i' -■■■■•■"

115,253
71,439

.

bonds.—V. 167, p. 2130.

the

year
ago.
Following are the kilowatthour output' totals
past four weeks and percentage comparisons with 1947:
.f':r

used

May: 21 filed a registration statement with the
$15,000,000 first mortgage bonds, due 1978. The names

'

...
'■
written bids will be received by ...
the company at Bankers
Trust

v

*»

a

$5,733,220.—

u

sealed

'it

VTooL-Tii

ended

will

company,

.

*'Total

$278821

70,375"

.

California Electric Power Co.-Public
Bids for Purchase Of Bonds—

<

give

now
necessary
would enable the
company
to
go
1948 without obtaining new capital, it is
probable that a
of the funds required in 1949 and
subsequent years will be

'companies,

''^saso

'

...,

y
•

in

the

now

EJectricitj.

cn

stated.

'

p.

'K'
'

•

raiSted

AsWpH—
ASKea

-

1945

$249 429^-7

;

director.—v. 167,

a

1973.

1946

1—. ;v
1,294,987
1,187,539
1,039,801

Gross frqm;railway—
Net from railway—

will

expenditures

President of the American Bankers Association
The Detroit Bank, the oldest bank in
Michigan, has

Retail automobile financing———

«9 9<=;n nnn

1947

124,317
62,191

caiN

also

Dodge,

underwriters
wiU

chaseij

'

ait.

1948

rahway—_

RR —Rids
itli.
mas

of

PiSSg ToV^SSrS" wiiSSi

RR —Earning—.ejcurlings

i

;

future
-

1,

■

.on

Burlington-Rock Island
s
ivuiMswim
April—

,

near

2026,

C. I. T. Financial Corp.—Earnings—

Privn+Alv

'"

-

the

.7

30 '° h°'dm 01

.

refunding mortgage 3 y4% bonds series A due

i'.~

Commission,

subject

portion

due

Quarter Ended March 31

j-Proceeds were used to redeem
$768,000 outstanding
bonds, discharge
$4j30,000 notes and defray costs of
additions, etc.—V, 167, p. 1254.

,

,

our

Through

11:30

been

_

Gas

M.

covering

the

u

ViT07Prfr2r0e'.d6StOC't' PayaWe JUne
1C7, p. 2026.

U
16.-V.

.

.

advantageous terms,
-Because of the relatively large percent of the
company's capitalization
represented by common stock, it is likely that the
first portion of
the new funds required will be obtained
through the sale of mortgage
-bonds. Although the'strong cash
position built up in anticipation of

Tccha

purchase

company

ceeds

has

Bridgeport

Parifir
racuic

v. 167, p. 939.

redemption on June 30, next, 620
chI acco"nt.°.f the sllJki"8
Mom
®nd divWends at the

wMii'hi
ifim Vnrl TniJrn i^ft Ln Jiov

mowlun"

Xr
&

^

of

record June

,

Issue

to

President of

The

—

nf1????/ 3aS ,ca.lled

Ltd.,

'TTu*

(i>bw capital may well be as much as $175,000,000 over the
period. In
the. face of these large requirements for construction
funds, it is
reassuring that the completion of our financial
reorganization, which
greatly improved and. strengthened our capital
structure, will make
it possible for us to undertake this
financing on

•

"
Cincinnati Gas & Electric Co.—Registers With SEC—

1945

Edward

Bridgeport Brass Co.—Partial
Redemption—

v'

i?R
RK. _Fmiir»
Equip.

1948,

up

been elected

Promotion

to succeed the late

of

V. 167, p. 1919.

fu£d

the

i,

received

and

,

Secretary^ and Treasurer
was
a

Foundation,

presently held by Mott Q. Brunton,
and himself
,
B
minority interest of 45% of the KQW corpoabove
purchase,
which is
subject
to
approval by

Mav 15

2130.

announces

made

for

dated. July

President

appointed Executive Vice-President
by the board of directors.
Lane

Agricultural

station

or*

I construction

•

."a

Chrysler Corp., Detroit, Mich.-New Director167, p.

Boston Mutual Life Insurance Co.
Jay R. Benton,

Pacific

a

Said I

have

,

—„

Mr.

*407,874

(

of
4.590,000
equipment
trust
semi-annually Jan. 1, 1949-July
a.m.
iCDT)
June
10, at office
Room 1136. La Salle Street Station,
Chicago.
Proceeds
in connection with the purchase of
equipment to cost
V* 167, p. 2130.

&

Corp.

United States and Canada.—V.

.-■■■■.-

,

Bearing Co., Ann Arbor, Mich., pioneer
manufacturer of steel balls and
ball.and roller bearings, as well as tie rods and
drag links.
The agreement was announced
by Frank H. Lennox, General Sales

'

Xr

CViieacA Unelr TdinJ
unicago KOCK lSiana

-■

Borg-Warner International

for

*421,420 ^

f

company is reporred in market for the sale in
$2,460,000 equipment trust certificates.—V.
167, p.

0f

.

269,728/1::,Costs. It

rn„

niivinic
Chicago & Eastern Illinois

Acrppinpnt—
Export Agreement—

announced

1

The

modernization

program involving several products."

is

»*13,5.60

/not \

al-

the

from" railway——

-the

Mr.

It

2,753,185

land.

pavjs said, It cannot be determined at this time as to the
product to be manufactured in this additional
capacity. Its acquisition
a
part of the over-all Borg-Warner

•

457,903
23,599

*90,271

'
2,515,006

,ate(j

js

lvfovr,
l\ew

■

,

t>y F. H. Ludington, President, who said the new plant,
formerly operby Southern California Bag Co., brings the total number of
Chase manufacturing branches to 15.—V.
157, p. 128.
'
*

and

.

,that

t^nase rsag t^o. (uei.j
Acquires i-aiiiornia fiani
This company has acquired a modern
bag factory and all its manufacturig facilities in Los Angeles, Calif., it was announced on
May 5

Plant

square

addition

-

3,095,603'

W'if!

x

lease,

C
3,237.000

1

181,090
88,460

to
constant
review
and modification
as
conditions
annual report for 1947, the stockholders
were informed
plans would involve an estimated expenditure of
$300,000,000
in
the years
1948 through
1951.
They were told also that
about
'$100,000,000 of new financing would be required in due course. Since
completing the annual report, we have carried our estimates
through
ri952, and have added some new projects for the earlier

$639,163
11,078

*44,838

*146,266

;

execution of

property

will

from

of

Communications

Throughout

1945

93,431

i

(111 )

on,"3?y p1 a""°"nce.(i
Co
of

totaling

1—

-

Brunton
the

is

1946
$585,347

*12,351

58,384

railway
railway

540,293

and opening stages of our postwar con.struction
program,
the need for flexibility has beenf uppermost
in
our
minds. The program as described to stockholders
from time to

*

*94jL

511,195,
-Net ry; oper. incbme--fe ll '*
v
i«7
looot

.

with

Jan.

75!332

_

in

owns

^

^

-

$714,713

173,319

from

al„c.

Corp.—Leases

j.

.

uwl8' Mueller
f*e-n
the

i

Net

332,663
82,657

116,703

^change. In the

1948

$868,000

income—

oper.

From

Gross

Henry Schmidt, Executive
Vice-President, has been e'ected President
to succeed the late Ernest Haberle.
William J. Kent; Jr., a Brooklyn,
N. Y.,
attorney, has been elected a director in p.ace of Mr. Haberle.
•—V. 167, p. 150.
VH/:,/

lease

ry.

250,651

204,868

on

ana
20,906

Broadcasting System, Inc.-—"Acquisition-—

now

Mav ,ok
.

..

(

Npw Prpsidpnt
Npw
KCW ricwucn^ew DirPctor
uuaiui

378,293

•

82,054

mg Increased to
Y. Freeman,

&

will

■

Proposals

27,971

620,927

Commonwealth Edison Co—Estimates of New Finanrbommonweaith MlSOn LO.—itStimates ol i\ ew Hnanc$175,000,000 from $100,000,000—Charles
Chairman, at the annual meeting held on

.

repair of flood

Famine

*

^

Defmit.-v. 167, p, 1920.

^

number

Coffin

common

program

.

ki;

Vermnnt Hv

undetermined

an

of

The

*vu> avo

IS®$ "3$?
9,Q7oVv
X*a

,

subscription rights and to
through subscription privileges.

stockholders

for

used

damages—V. 167,
V
rVntrat

par).

be

ioa<%

MflQQa

!

Ne?nry;

Central Vermont Public Service Corp.—To Offer Stk.
The company presently has in registration witn the brio an issue oc
$1,500,000 series E first mortgage bonds and

45,826

Brunton, President

Federal

Net

~V' l67' P"213°*

u.

aok

1

ioaa

,n,^

„

$3,776,108

for the period

«

iqat

'

'v—;.

-

.

$3,777,661

$2,997,221

Divids. applic. to preferred stock

•

<

-fcvvi

in
i'
Columbus & Greenville
Ry.—Earnings—
April—
'
1948
7
1947
.
1946
1945Gross from railway
$162,161
$123,048
—143,904 % $118,417
Net fa>m
railway.^— ^
35,624 ?(
^ *2,202
-'^' 23,873 't1'?
2,864
~Net ry. oper. income—
45,428
*10,845
,
15,713 — *2,469
'
From Jan. 1— — 1
^
Gross from railway—640,301
600,648
560,360 r.
589,538

1859 944

•

,

867,694

„

and

n

73)322

1 693,498

294

pSoir
868,216,

ownership of the northern California outlet.
y
The sale, Mr. Brunton said, will include the Brunton interests in
.both the KQW-AM and FM operations.
The KQW-FM station has
been on the air since February of this year. ,y '
$ c
'
■
An application by the Columbia Broadcasting Systenf for a television
channel in the San Francisco Bay area is
pending.—V. 167, p. 2027.

$5,636,052

■.

??i

l

JSJ'IS
72,996

.

*
..

majority
Dorothy M.

-the

$5,471,159

$331,007

-

—

1?4 54?

SblS^sS^^e^^
interest

77 322

139 373

$372,377

'

L—

235,881
5 089 918

Sfn'SiJ
130,324

iqa»

,

Ralph

2,332,908

25 352

$470,380-

*44,857
3 429 210

'«35630

-

(irq «o

' S

income—I

oper.

«

25)352

3)556

*43,240'

465,930

167, p. 1920.

-

.

$5,445,807

3 556

457

income
other

Net

Bohack estate on May 19 were
empowered by
the Queens County (N. Y.)
Surrogate Court to proceed with a
proposed
i.capital reorganization plan. A petition
filed by the trustees with the
Court had sought clarification
of
their powers under terms
of the
Bohack will,

the

-

railway

«n„r

ry.

V.

1,911,282

.

1945

14,429

3 779 585

994813

Gross from railway
.Net from railway

1948—12 Mos.—1947

196,093

$529,166

1946

38,529

4 479 014

.Net ry. oper. income—

$1,753,170 $22,966,191 $20,069,065
815,033
11,465,121
8,762,145
1,867,957

(net)

.

ensuing

.

,

'

rv

CBS

125,000
'

appro.

1947

75,287

rlTlwav ''' '

from

ration

150,220

3
1

1

.

i

abhi

Gross

-

192,253

'1

i

$801,205 >$1,312,930

Net^rom^aflww--""
~

story

;

nxt

ian

from

:

-

„

267,969

res.

■ ■ /

Colorado & Wyoming Ry.—Earnings—"

*

CO.—-Earnings—

917,241

1948

223,949

er. income.—
305,149
'Deficit,—-V. 167, p.- 2026.

William-

Watts

-

1S48—Month—1947

her mCOme (net)"—

,

ni

on

Baker,

«A

$2,031,629

Net oper. revenues—

f°n ^5ir.per share 0I}
28 t0 h?laers 01 "cord
C am°Unt WaS made °n

mn \ Bohack Co., * t-»
C.)
Inc.—Progress

f.„M

expenses

retire,

Burr;

The

the

share

...

Philadelphia, Pa.-To

6 fU,n^

i

«

f

'

:

inftf.

An

1254
1254.

n
p.

commnn

flg

iO

167
167,

s

with

per

is

-

& Light

taxes —!

other

Jnr ihe
$1)650'000> plus

hp

$9

Underwriter

revenues

taxes

v

remaining shares as the holders thereof
may,
within a
reasonable time-,
sell to the Central upon the same terms and
conditions.
The prica to be
paid for the stock is $33 a share
in cash,
plus accrued dividends from the quarterly dividend
payment date next
preceeding the date of transfer, less 50 cents
per share if the date

i

at

Ji'iiiii m'iiiii^i ■i>i>|»)ii

a mi

Prom Jan. l—

-

«

Operating
cperating

.

to

°tV °l Beeuh, Creek
by purchasing *uCe««^ H stock held
the 50,000. shares of ^.cq^
by Vanderbilt, trustee,
and
such

..-

filed

was-

sold

<'!

get rt^nerinPfTm;—

-

^^atedbookiet which depicts the
-858.—V. 106, p. 1575.

Period End. Mar. 31—

payments.

Sen«

p. ,147.

Carolina; "owei

Creek

and

156,

be

to

Baltimore.

:

of its giovtn since

•

operates the property
stockholders a quarterly

stock

■

Lanahan,

notification

stock

a

.SS-froSa^aV1-

Carnegie-Illinois Steel Corp.—Issues Booklet—
corporation, a subtidiary of tlti nmtad Stnttf Steel Orrp..

-

'

Central

Creek

of

common

iiii i. i.l iiiiiiiiifcw ^i'''jiiii*'i.iiii

from

C/Olumbia

Central

Beech

letter

a.

Baltimore.—V,

Creek, in the aggregate
July 1. d936, and has adunder the lease, a total of

capital

levied

the

21

2,373"shares of

amotig

Beech

of $6,000,000, which matured on
vanced, since operations were commenced
$2,261,867 for additions and betterments

dividend

distributed

addition

amount

requires

widely

shares,^and °the*Na5 YoTl HaS Sfa
1,000 shares

25

owns.

affiliate

Creek

.i;On- May

,

•

;»i»iin».ii1Y mi. II"

>1

railway
_J:
-Net ry. oper, income—

•

' Wallace

Hiiwnil

April-—'v.S"< <3^

(Net

sinking

rinnnn onoe t/O., Baltimore—with 9FP—
cannon Shoe Co
cdiumure
rues Wlin oiLL-—

v

Hill

Colorado & Southern Ry.—Earnings—^

whicha

.

vj-VThe capital stock of Beech Creek consists of
120,000 shares (par 50).
Of the total-stock
outstanding, 50,000 shares, or 41%%, are held in
trust by Harold S.
Vanderbilt, surviving trustee, under a deed of trust
dated Nov. 6, 1895. Vanderbilt has no
beneficial interest in the trust.

"'

A^distributioo of

19,

t*is

(2359)
N ii'iim

"

were

further- expenditures

i and underground

?

V

per-share

require

consul.

Beech Creek RR^-Control*-

'

'.I

paid._ On- March- 20, 10 cents; "June 16 and
23,-15 cents each; and Dec.. 26, 30 cents.
R.' Lowell; President; .saidi >*A shut-down
at-the Wolver;Tub« .division -caused by the general gas
shortage to Detroit,
I Mich.; and a furnace-breakdownatthosmtlte^
at Hubbell,
Mich,
reduced earnings,?,in;: thefirst fluarteri
Delays in plant construction
'and delivery of the equipment* have forced
deferment of. the opening
of
the Decatur, Ala.,
plant cost of completing the Decatur
plant
and. of modernizing the power
plants at the Calumet division has
"Ihtheasea? substantially in order to permit more flexible
operation
0f the. secondary department
inventory have been increased oromisinc
results from drilling In
the zinc-lead district of southwestern
Wis-

$809,248
9,988
319,704

8,281

Prov, for renegotiation-

■'"

,-Eridicoit

"

■

1

inc., tax

Fed.

,_'.»!■< Ill y (u'liiiu "ii.Tii.! 'I

Sept.

*982,843
Prl73,594

0*6,002;

______

for

directors

following dividends

"

v.-

$1*02,598:'

.24,370

.

~

,

#,§47,301

'piw

$1,808,750

.

483

-

iq

,

-"

t Net
operating

|»*,I|'W*"

' W""

Calumet & Hecla Consolidated Copper Co.—Omits Div.

—YeaisBndedDec,$l£—»rrThe•

2,513,018

Non-operating income,,

MX ■' ■""

v.."■*normally ;Vtould thaveybeen doctor,
$14,391,735 $10,863,490 $10,530,234

$3,005,301

income

Totat operating

End,,

'

.«..

;

Volume "167

:

:

THE

(2360)

4

COMMERCIAL

&

FINANCIAL

CHRONICLE

Eastern New York Power

Consumers Power Co.—To Amend Certificate— >

r

stockholders

The

amending the certificate

will consider

21

June

on

organization so as to establish-for the benefit of all preferred
stock, including that now outstanding, protective provisions conform¬
ing to the current standards of the Public:, Utility Holding. Act ,of;
1935; also vest in the board authority to determine (in. addition to
the rights and preferences which, may presently be determined)
the
terms and conditions
of a sinking or purchase fund, if any, for the
of

,

particular series of preferred stock, so that a purchase
be created for'a proposed (new) series of preferred stock,
167, p. 2255.
'
/•;

shares of
fund

;

.

.

of San Francisco.
*
<
The proceeds of this financing, together with funds raised by fiveyear term loans in the amount of $1,700,000, provides the company
with funds to purchase five new "Convair 240" aircraft.
The delivery
of these planes will commence next month and will replace the present
DC-3's.

7
main routes extend from Kansas City to Denver and

at

the

Bank Farmers Trust Co.,
Y.—V. 166, p; 2309.

City

Co./ Cleveland,

Eaton Mfg.
v

trustee,

Wililam St.,

22

'

^

Operating

1948-^Month—1947
194^—12M0S.r-l$47
$1,641,754
• $786,091
$12,170,665
$8,588,841
542,269
285,144
4,526,373
3,054,431
100,903
46,857
834,847
/ 401,350
92,086
52,811
697,277
528,175
246,631
78,151:
1,400,774
"936,441

revenues-

Operation
Net

residuals—credit

Deprec., amort. & depl.
other than Fed.

Taxes,

income

taxes

and
ment
—V.

Expl.

321,491

—

60,135

27,536

508,886

devel. costs—

2,114

558

9,029

51,958

$799,423

C. A. B. is to be

heard in

June.—V.

167,

$390,748

$5,863;174

8,058

18,311

127,152

$4,097,694
0r26,197

-

Balance
Other

346.

p.

and

income

——

Continental Motors Corp.—Engine Shipments

Increase

greater in the six months ended April 30, 1948 than in the like
period last year, C. J. Reese, President, announced on May 8. The
tptal was 12,2,355 units, against 81,Q03 a year ago. The gain, reflects
enlarged production capacity and improved manufacutring efficiency
resulting from extensive modernization of production and assembly
lines, he said.
1
*
'
'
1
Shipments of all type3 of engines by Continental and its whollyowned subsidiaries,
totaled 165,593 units for the six-month period,
a gain of 54% mver
the corresponding period last year. This includes
.automotive
and^industvial, marine,rairplane-andsmaUair-cooled
engines;
7:7'7; /v7.;77>7/;
April shipments totaled 31,146 engines, compared with 32,873 in
March.
The decline is accounted for by the shorter work month.
—V; 167, p. 1805.
'
I
.
'
•''V-7 7:':;V/7V7177>/7>7/
.'/'' 77 \ .>■• ■/

Gross
Income

income

$807,481

deductions

Federal

income

$409,059

108,730

7 27,904

/

-

dividend.

taxes.—

243,091

income

75,390

'

,

stock

Pfd,
,

$455,660

div.

requir..

and

_,r

34,479

this

after

219,053

$280,140

1921.

Input—

this corporation amounted to 68,172,000 kwh.,

an
agreement of merger
the merger with and into this
company of Texon Oil & Land Co., Group No. 1 Oil Corp. and Group
No.
2
Oil Corp.
Stockholders of the three last-named companies
approved the consolidation on May 12 •
Continental owned approximately 83% • of the outstanding stock of
Texon, and the latter company in turn owned approximately 73%
of
the outstanding
stock of Group No. 1 /Oil Corp. and 79%
of

stockholders

No.

Group

2,

approved

11

May

cn

providing

1948

for

Oil Corp.

2

p.

22.6%,

or

the

over

of

year.—V.

last

167,

1948

net

refined

oil

crude

products,

refinery runs of crude, sales of
of wells completed reached an

production,

and

number

the

«;T

2256.

i Cornell-Dubilier Electric Corp.—To Vote
is. announced

"It

that

Dividend

on

Net

preferred stocks. A meeting for this
purpose will be held on June 1, 1948."
The company on March
10, last, paid a quarterly dividend of 20
the

on

From Jan.

cents
per share on the common stock, the same as paid in each
quarter during 1947. The last regular quarterly payment of $1.31'A
per share on the $5.25 cumulative preferred stock was made on April

'1:5, 1948.—V. 166,
*

-

1252.

p.

'

Curtiss-Wright Corp.
The

stockholders

shares

204,983

April

on

class

of

Decrease in Authorized Stock.

—

approved

21

stock

A

proposal

a

have

which

been

for

Net

/

ry.

The company

and

300,000
offering price

Underwriter,
used

V.

to

163,

reduce

■J

current

obligations,
.

increase
' 1

"

•

common
shares.
Proceeds will be
working capital, etc.—

'

Esmond
See

SEC

company

for

market

22,500

price

May
shares of

capital,—V.. 166,

less

filei

20

on

(not

p.,j 665.-

stock,

common

than
>

;

of

to

Proceeds

$9).

^

letter

a

with

notification
sold

be

will

be

to

used

the

employees at
for working

"7

«

Detroit Toledo & Ironton RR.—Earnings—
April—

-.

from

Net

from

Net

ry.

■

rai way

from

Net

ry.

—v.

439,740
230,263

104,851

162,690

4,729,397

3,360,863

3,564,945

2,235,826

1,082,884

1,649,037

1,052,904

1,197,448

502,000

the

months of

this

year will be
advisable to take

in excess of those of
no

dividend

jr,,t0TrC0nserve w°rking capital for

initiated.—V. 165, p. 2664.
.7

'v.-

:

ordinarily

$19,0,00
$57,000

new

action

^*

■

from
ry.

1947

railway™.
railway™...

$345,500
72,267

78.119

income...

'2,564

13,895

oper.

Net

from

Net

ry.

-

$303,100

$184,300"

$189,000

17,133

30,860

'29,456

-

'14,740

railway....
income^..

f 'Deficit.—V.

Feb. 23,'48

tFeb. 28,'47

$3,922,402
2,708,499

•

167,

the

dividend

about
cover

'$3,416,985

results of

tlncludes

vious

p.

••

$5,602,445
3,797,000

.

Current

Net

of

assets

$4,213,903

$1,805,445

corporation

the

its

and

Associates—Earnings-—
1948

•.
—

18 declared a quarterly dividend of 30 cents
15 to stockholders of record May 29. A
made on Jan. 15, this year. In 1947, the following

15 and April 15,

Jan.

15 cents each;

Rubber Co.—Definitive Debentures

&

National City Bank of New York, 55 Wall St., New York, N. Y.—V. 167,
P.

1469.

--

Florida Power &
Bids

will

-f^7V^bIe t0

—

prior

pref.




''

Light Co.—Bids for Bonds-

by the company at Room 2033,. No. 2 Rector
12 Noon (EDT), on June 8, for the purchase of

received

be

companv

to

each

by

carries
bank.

a 3% interest rate, was granted
The unused amount carries a V*%

best

its

the

in

the

1925

efforts

outgrowth
by

C.

B.

list

to

Stock

York

New

is

the

Exchange.

of

single

a

the

Gamble

and

executive.
Through expansion
business has been developed into
durable goods and, to a limited

selling

'w

'

sales

constituted

Apri:—
Gross
Net

from

1,827,506

Net

ry.

from

railway

railway——_

oper.

fr^m

Net

from
ry.

1Q43 :
$1,184,469
? 235,335

income!

From Jan. 1—
Gross

/

•-

in equal
interest

4,506.014

through

peak.

net

Such

company-operated

railway——

income—^

• ;

862,420
379,030

'50,943

217,009

'Deficit.—V. 167, p. 2028.

: :5,02*7,659

322,160

791,408

26,403.;;

398,580
./"•

-

Canada

were

and

other

dealer

to

th:;n

those

stores

in

which

will be used td reduce short-term
$14,556,000 at April 30s 1948, the spring

proceeds

short-term bank

of

Co.

Chicago,

have

loans

been

borrower

and,

to

Northwestern

$2,000,000;
and First

National

been, and
particularly in

incurred

with

expects
season,

National

Bank

Bank

of

of

Minneapolis,
the future, apurposes of carrying

to
for

be

in

extent; receivables.

some

CAPITALIZATION

GIVING

EFFECT

TO

PRESENT

Authorized

promissory note, due to Dec.

$13,000,000
stock

Shares
Common

18,

States.

stock

t3,500,000 shs.

borrowing

long-term

under

492,000 shares of common
conversion of such shares at

for

stock

shares

to

be

stock
the

2,477,722 ehs.

agreement

will

of

names

purchased

by

the

be

underwriters

each

are

4 1/10

the

and

•;

Lehman

Central Republic Co. (Inc.)
Clark, Dodge & Co
Cruttenden

3,500
3,500

Dain

&

Loeb,

-

/

Marx

<te

The

Ohio

1,000
2,500

Company

1,500

Northwest Co.——_

Paine.

Webber,

Jackson

2,000

&

Curtis

1,000

2,00o

Ilayden, Miller & Co.—2,500
Hayden. Stone & Co
3,500
Hemphill, Noyes & Co.—
3,500
Henry Herrman & Co
1,500
Hornblower & Weeks—
3,500

1,000

2,000

Mullaney, Wells & Co
i
Maynarcl H. Murch & Co.-

2,500

Granbery, Marache & Co..

2,000

Co—

/Merrill, Turben & Co

Pacifi*.

First Trust Co. of Lincoln.

&

Co._:

<&

1,000

Co

Rhoades

2,000

Loewi

2,000

&

M.

Co.

1,000

& Co.-

M.

Brothers

Carl

5,000

Co

2,000
1,500
3,500

J.

2,500
1,500
4,000

Kirkpatrick-Pettis Co
12,500

Kraus
^
Bateman,- Eichler & Co.-A. G. Becker & Co., Inc.Burge

No. of
Shares

Pierce, Fen¬

Ashmun

S.

Ball,

num¬

follows:

as

Kebbon, McCormick & Co..

12,500

Piper, Jaffray & HopwoodC.

7

.

No. of

Beane———

re¬

shares

stock.

shares

&

dated

initially

of

rate

share of such preferred

for each

UNDERWRITERS—The
of

loan

a

1947, from Equitable Life Assurance Society of the United1
tUpcn issuance of the 120,000 shares of preferred stock

common

ber

-

120,000 shs.

$5)

(par
a

$13,000,000
'. /(••

150,000 shs.

offered

now

served
of

(par $50)
offered

now

'Evidencing
Dec.

FINANCING

Outstanding

1,

1967
Preferred

W.

3,500

' 1,500

/H. Q. Peet &
/ Reinholdt

Gardner

&

2,000

"Reynolds & Co

3,500

H.

L.

Rollins Si Sons

F.

,

,

Rothschild

&

Inc..

3,500

Co

3.500

&

167,

Co..

p.

>

Stern ^Brothers! Ss> Co,i/-!/ lv50O
Whiting, Weeks As Stub'cs.. 2,500
The Wisconsin
SiSOU
>/•,-

3,500
1,500

Hutton & Co——

E;

Inc

2256.
-

'■

.

>: •■

"

.

."/ZHV-

General pectric;Cd.-^VicerPresident Retires---

;

Shreve/. who?

Earlvd.

;

Charles

of

p.

is PresIdeiitVol; the U. S. Chamber pf>■. Com»

has retired from this company as Vice-President on the staff
E. Wilson, President, after 44 yecrs of service.—V, l$7r

merce,

"

2025.

:■ //

General Public Utilities
The

1948

s/v-.

electric

'/>■"•.
.

-

•

.

'

.

j

1 •
.

•/.•'*•/.

r- '

f*'.'{*■ ■

.-'4

.

1,323,675
639,978
/ v*i

-i.-i.i

Corp.—Weekly Output—)/

output of this corporation
to 147;952,723 kwh., an

amounted

1;\.

for the week ended May 21,
increase of 19,684,587 kwh..

15.4%;^over the corresponding week of,

Or

420,500

3,801,504 / 3,621,145
/

in

the

Trust

$1,359,150

IF,269

£0,767

?

Sales

194l^y^ 167,

^2561^|Vr

p,

Georgia & Florida RR,—Operating Revenues—.

1946

$866,701

200,854

:

,,

balance.

regular banks of the company from time to time, primarily
purpose of
carrying increased inventories, such additional
inventories having arisen because cf the substantial increase during
the last two years in both the business of the companies and the
general price level.
It is expected that
reductions in
bank loans
will be made by payments as follows:
First Wisconsin National Bank:
(Milwaukee),
$2,000,000;
Continental
Illinois
National
Bank
and
for

1945

1947

$966,741

;

108,346

railway—

oper.

che

total.

..

..

2,818,641

stock—j $6,447,331_$4,280,655

chains,

which aggregated

loans

Kalman

has

credit/which

4,362,955

1;108,729

iiom

varying

Fort Worth & Denver City Ry.—Earnings—

1947;

$5,389,384

cumulative

senior

Inc.—Revolving Credit—

*- "
:
There are no dividend restrictions in the agreement and the com¬
pany has the privilege of prepayment at any time without penalty.
A
previous outstanding $5,000,000 note issue, due March 24, 1949,
has been repaid.^V. J67, p. 2028. ■ X
* "/ //;"/ (//

$18,577,520 $14,398,486

$7,556,050
stock > 1,108,729

in

or

;

,

"

Net

PrCferred

.

,

obtained a $5,000,000 revolving credit from the
Pennsylvania
Co.
for Banking & Trusts,
Philadelphia,
and Chase
National Bank, New York.
The agreement calls for this amount of
credit for two years with a reduction of $4,000,000 in the third year.
The

5,291,027
1,653,674

discount....:

4l/2%

,

Dividends

use

on

Minnesota

years,

Eosworth, Sullivan

July 15

30 cents each; and Dec. 15, 15 cents.—V. 162, p. 2146.

-v

t

In

consolidated

merchandise

ner

June

dividends were paid:
and Oct. 15,

3,876,759

dePI®tion-——

ni?*4™?™*
requirements-on

*

to

stock

present

Goldman, Sachs & Co.

Mfty

on

payable

share,

'5,737

1

the

PURPOSE—The

$1,009,148

941.

p.

directors

The
per

'59,959

income taxes..

Div.

of

bank

Fabricon Products, Inc.—30-Cent Dividend—

-143,266;;i 76,523
*"

agreed

2,588,000

wholly owned subsidiary
company, Eversharp International, Inc., as of the close of the fiscal
year amounted to $11,003,506, while current liabilities totaled $6,162,-

amounts

'

price.

for the most part,
in states
this company's stores are located.

$3,597,148

operations of .(a)

charge.

»

whole

in

July 33, 1948, and quarter# thereafter.
City Bank, New York.
Registrar, Chase

located,

$2,606,539.

195,216 '

1921.

Callable

year.

Feb. 28/45

razor

ended

year.

910,200

.

i
shares -of

41/10

was

inventories

Feb. 28,'46

division had sales totaling $15,255,428 in the
Feb. 29, 1948, compared with $10,963,288 the pre¬
profit of this division before taxes amounted to

company's
year

157,020

941,000/

/

offering

the

Minneapolis,
$1,000,000;
$965,000.
Company has

1258.

Eversharp, Inc., from
March 1, 1946, to date of consummation of plan of reorganization
with
Magazine Repeating Razor Co., Nov. 12, 1946; (b) Magazine
Repeating Razor Co. from Jan, 1, 1946, to date of consummation of
plan of reorganization, Nov. 12, 1946; and (c) Eversharp, Inc., the
surviving company, from Nov. 13, 1946 to Feb. 28, 1947.

323,438

March 31—
c?«n8?lid?ted illcorae—
debt

Cr4,109,200

...

taxes—

after

'Loss,

1,215,300.

p Months Ended
and

on

or
about, June 15 because earnings of
quarter ended April 30, 1948, did not

taxes

1,649.900

Eastern Gas & Fuel

Interest

"action

no

after chgs... '$7,526,185

profit

Income

513,910

•

the

the
major
soft goods.

wholesale

—V.

1945

such

BUSINESS—Company

short-term

The

railway.

oper.

io intake'

•

'/(Prom; Jan.Zt!-////
Gross, from

Corp.—Omits Dividend Declaration

on

the

Food Fair Stores,

1946

into

,

sells

$11,000,000 first mortgage bonds.—V. 167, p. 2132.
'-7

1948

from

Net

payable

during

St., New York, up

»

.

convertible

The company holds as an investment 143,500 shares—about 19.1% —
of the outstanding common stock of Western Auto Supply
Co., which

Eversharp, Inc.—Reports Loss for Year-

time

being

>

incorporated in Delaware on May 28, 1928, and
the 55 stores in operation at the
end of that year reported salesof
about $2,000,000.
The number of outlets was increased greatly
during subsequent years, and a substantial program for the estab¬
lishment of independent authorized dealers to whom sales are made
at
wholesale was started in 1933, all under the management of the
founders and many of their "present" associates. v
■
The company and its wholly owned Canadian subsidiary, Macleod's
Ltd.,
now
sell merchandise
at retail through
519 company
storeslocated in 23 middle western, north western, and far western states,
four western
Canadian provinces,
and Hawaii, and at wholesale to
1,744
and
operated
authorized
dealer
stores
independently owned
located in these and two other states, British Columbia, and Mexico.
Both company and dealer stores are principally in towns and small
cities.
Of total consolidated net sales for 1947, retail sales, including
a
minor amount through mail orders, constituted approximately 56%,
and

of

decided

have

year,

this

now

;;

on

has

over

company

3 \'z %

1328.

p.

last, and iu each quarter during 1947.—V. 167, p.

for the

last

at

programs

'iv:?.

April—
Net

164,

requirement for a 12M>-cent dividend, according to H. W.
Burritt, President.
The company follows a policy of
not paying
dividends unless they are earned, he said.
A
distribution of
12'/2
cents per share was made on March 15,

7/;Duluth Winnipeg & Pacific
Ry.—Earnings—
Gross

below.—V.

25-year 2%% debentures due Jan. 1, 1972, are now ready
for issuance in exchange for outstanding temporary debentures at The

Co.—Omits Dividend Action—

directors feel it

•

Williams

directors

Firestone Tire

Dolan. President, stated: "Although sales and earnings

five

.

Definitive

r/tThe directors on May 21 took no action on the common dividend
this time. A distribution of 15 cents per share was made on
March 10, last, and in each quarter
during 1947. ,•//},

T;

board

the

to

Eureka

.

.dye at

...

••

907,556

167, p. is2i.

xxrsb

-

Sweetser has

elected

The

263,767

5,202,947
2,007,246

income—

of

seasonal

1945

>

J/Dobeckmun

Valley RR.

below.—V. 167, p. 1921.

Incorporated

similar payment was

railway
railway

oper.

1,784,276

■.

been named Publisher of Esquire Magazine
directors of Esquire, Inc. He was VicePresident
and Advertising
Director
for Esquire and Coronet and
publisher of Apparel Arts.—V. 165, p. 3166.

$696,974

87,573

to

common

established

Skogmo,

acquisitions

Merrill Lynch,

1946

$737,622
189,937

$1,048',554

from

Net

1947

'

$1,039,305
231,180

Income™

Prom Jan. 1—
Gross

1-948

-

railway.™

oper.

'350,695

-

Esquire, Inc.—Sweetser Publisher and Director—

378.—V. 167,

"

Gross

1,805,542

1921.

p.

Mills, Inc.—Sale to Be Considered—

Textron

George T.

and

fiscal

Detroit Harvester Corp.—Stock for Employees—
The

167,

'/

The
/

3,999,155

,

3131.

p.

12,605,985

688,999

assets.

New York.

AND

store

W.

'31A%

be $1,000 per bond with
1,000
Cunningham & Co., Pittsburgh.

K.

7,524,692

4,776,152

income.^.

oper.

Years Ended—

lien

will

S.

,12,604,307

4,967,^)06
1,744,344

railway.:

on

first

14,242,654

;

''

-

May 14 filed a letter of notification with the SEC
sinking fund convertible 5% bonds due 1953
common shares, reserved for conversion of bonds.
The

$100,000

397,122

-

Erie RR.—Control of Rochester & Genesee

Net
•

66

—See latter company

Net

Files with SEC—

411,414

railway.

'Deficit—V.

tender

Dayton Consolidated Mines Co., Virginia City, Nev.—

for

$3,013,478'
876,077

•

invest¬

in

^

from

eliminate

to

called

during the year 1947.
•

275,587

>1948

1—

from

Net

and

common

1945

$1,982,167

1,168,832

391,337

railway—_
railway———
oper. income—,.

ry.

Gross

board has not been able to meet to take action on the regular quarterly

dividends

1946

$3,101,232

1,216,727

:

from

from

the

of certain directors,

the absence

4,ue to

1?47

$3,454,456

April—
Gross
•Net

than during the record-breaking year of 1947.
He
the net earnings for the first quarter of 1948, which were

referred- to

public

payable
National

and

The

Elgin Joliet & Eastern Ry.- -Earnings—

higher level

even

reported at $2.£2 per shafe as against $1.38 per share earned during
the corresponding period of 1947, and pointed out that this increase
in earnings is fortunate because of the necessity of meeting substan¬
tially increased expenditures. The capital expenditures, Mr. McCollum
said, were $32,300,000 in 1946, $45,600,000 in 1947, and are expected
to exceed $65,000,000 in
1948.—V. 167, p. 1805.

P.

extent,

In commenting on Continental Oil Co.'s operations, L. P. McCollum,
President, stated to the stockholders that during the first quarter

of

and

agent,

one

week

corresponding

,,

,

is

■

kwb.,

Continental Oil Co. (Del.)—Consolidation Approved—
April

retail

For the week ended May 20, 1948 the System input of subsidiaries of
an increase of 12,591,000

;.

■.

The

initial

ksue

HISTORY

.

dated

of

preferred stock and

Electric Power & Light Corp.—Weekly

two

Preferred Stock Offered—A

—

series

prior

LISTING—Company

,

/

the

of

$40,000,000
■;:;■/: //://■:

upon .30
days' notice,
at $52.50 per share and
reductions on July 31, 1950, and periodically there¬

National Bank,

$2,671,822

$3,883,707

this

issued

with

the

to

date

$421,181

than

time

any

Transfer

—_

administration
more

cf the company

series

at

dividends,

idivs.

surplus

167, p.

of

stock

•

./

:

Balance for com.
-V.

j

^

$2,890,875

$305,765. $4,236,489
:• 25,625- <
347,782

•

!

/'

-

prior to July 31, 1958, with conversion
subject to adjustment in certain contingencies./ Sinking fund
provided to retire for each year after July 31, 1957, 3% of shares

of

950,361

.

',

.

rights
is

part
Net

cents

pv;

The issue has been oversubscribed.

Each :share

f"

$4,071,497
230,260

$5,990,326
467,176
1,286,660

11

headed by Goldman, Sachs & Co., Merrill
Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Beane and Piper, Jaffray &
Hopwood on May 25 offered 120,000 shares of 5% cumu¬
lative preferred stock (convertible)
(par $50) at par and

common

.Shipments of Continental Motors automotive and industrial engines,
which accounted for
approximately 60%
of 1947 sales, were 51%

16,

syndicate
%

.

The company's

thence to Santa Pe, Albuquerque, El Paso and San Antonio. An appli¬
cation for a new route from St. Louis to Denver • on file with the

and Sept.

16

June

•'

directly in charge of portfolio
trusts, which have reported
167, p. 1922,

Gamble-Skogmo, Inc.

_

Maintenance

15,

—

Since his affiliation with the companies in January," 1947, as VicqPresident and a director, Mr. Brown has been chief research executive

i

El Paso Natural Gas Co. (Det) (& Subs.) -^Earnings-^Period End. Feb.—

March

35 cents..;

Edmund Brown, Jr., has
been elected President of Fundamental
Investors, Inc./ and Investors Management Fund, Inc./ investment
companies, and of the Investors Management Co., Inc., a research
organization,
i •/-'
/ /•/:■//•,-//.(//%'v"//''//:--; / ■'

Mcklnhoh Industries,

Ltd. a subsidiary of G.M.C. to manufacture the popular Eaton TwoSpeed Truck Axle in St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada, it is announced.

2028.

15

New President Elected—

O.—Canadian Contract—

Arrangements have been completed with The

~V. 167, p.

on

19

made:

were

each; and Dec. 24,

r

declared a quarterly dividend of 14 cents
to stockholders of record June 1.
A like
March 15, last, while in 1947 the following;

May
June

on

distributions

.

fleet of

directors

made

New York, N.

of 37,500 shares of common stock has been placed by
Lehman Brothers at $8 per share. Associated in the of¬

fering were J. Barth & Co. and Irving Lundborg &; Co.

The

per share, payable
amount was paid

any

Continental Airlines, Inc.—Stock Offered—An offering

Fundamental, Investors, inc.^-14^Cent Distribution-—.

Corp.^Parti^l!tedemption

redemption 7<m July i» next/ through

operation of the sinking fund, $190,000 of first mortgage bonds, 3V4%
sinking fund series due 1961, at 101.90 and interest. Payment will be

may

—v.

There, have • .been/ called ..for..

Monday^^ May ; 31>; 1

'/'VT

V

•; i !'

IJ

Week Ended May 14

Period—

■■//
Operating revenues
r—V. 167, p. 2256.
;::;Z

.

•••

_

\

k-f! +.V:"

Georgia-Pacific
.

1948

/;

1947

$55,900! -—$54,400

—Jan. 1 to May 14—
.

;1948

if-

^Plywood

/

/ $949,233;

,(//

.

/ W47
~

$303,092
r//

•

i

'

■

•

?

Lumber? Co.-^-PIans Split

The directors haye submitted a proposal to. stockholders to exchange

the

company's presently outstanding common, stock on

a

two-for-one

Volume

basis.

167

Number 4703

Stockholders will meet

June

on

v;

'

take

to

9

'

'

action

*

.

the'pro-

on

stpck split-up-would

shares

.■

.

.

.

„

be

basis

to

to

two

shares

common

the full conversion

to

of

the

for

each

convertible

ASSETS—Cash,

accounts

v.'>

SHEET, MARCH 31, 1948

Investors Selective Fund, Inc.~~8-Cent Dividend—;
The directors have declared
the

prepaid insurance,
,

taxes,

t tawtt tttws_t

etc., $131,467;

s

-c

r

Of

and-Canadian taxes

on

income-(estimated),

long-

$737,325;

(N

s (iv. x.j insurance GO.

»

-

.

Corp.—Executive Vice-President—

,

ftrand Trunk'Wpatprit fMh^TCartvWc
urana J,runic.western
April—

1943

Ket

from

railway

Net ry. oper.
,,

330,010

.

'

income

1946

.

372.261

65,007

-

Net

from

15,772,000

--

Gross rev.

10.157.000

2,986,868

""217,318

h.

1,763,193

.

?

$1,134,470

$44o,84J

W6

•

from tvanso

Net revs

(

^

$50 863

$95 165

$151639

Continental Oil

Co.

.

above.—V.

_

£r°r!fi£t»l
Continental

rvf

See

this

Fund

K32

$56,163

$93,810

$171,400

$236,192

73,585

69,949

221,486

204,065

*$17499

■

<i9n aco

orr

$19 127

,

revenues

1808.

♦Loss.—V. 166, p. 2030.

above.—V.

83

'

7

'

i?!»?Ve

Jacobs,

who

Cola

Coca

sEst

ne{i

1948

share

earnings

$1.29

The

stockholders on May 26 approved a resolution to increase the
capital stock to $500,000,000 from $300,000,000.
They also authorized the corporation to increase authorized indebted-

elation
shares.

authorized

$400,000,000

The

from $200,000,000.

it

management,

stock

for

any

Earnings

stated,

was

and

purpose

.in

*

1945

$1,961,710

$1,401,705

$0.71

$0.51

has

present

no

in

intention

no

amounted

of

now

thought of taking

issuing

elected, to

were

to

about

31,000

barrels

day compared

a

5nnrne's.a da.y in j;he first QuarLer of 1947 and
barreiS a
day*.

The

corporation's

amounting
company

T

W.

L.

serve

J.

E.

of

A.

family

Gidney,

•These

Howard

*

4.1,

t>

R.

the

by

J.

Vice-President

fn

elected

oil

continuation

business

activities

companies

maintained

in

has

every

of

President

elected

Hnndc

respect, the

to

The

par

TTRHHac
CMlllies

Cft
go.

$1,821,694

revenues-

each

the

tradi-

167,

The

Rr

Rlvth

the sale to

499,614

737,366

436,576

214,032

319,362

%

('

--V

/.

.<

.,

.

rt

■

-

the

to

share

June 8,

on

of

record

at

1948,
the

common

stock, of

common

of

—V.

be filed
stock, of

business

not

no

said

ex

to
4,

.

shaves in

8,824

until

further

v

after charges

This corporation

the

Mutual

and

May 20 sold

on

Life

Insurance

providing

agreement
plant

research

a

Co.

12y2

of

acre

and

signed

lease

a

for the construction of a one-story printing ink
laboratory for Interchemical's International Prin>

-

of

the

arrangement

Vice-President

and

liabilities

Manager

435,314

of the comparable period in

The

directors

122,360

1,610,492

1,394,135

$454,397

$345,361

$4,824,052

The steel, concrete and brick masonry plant will be used for production of printing inks, limited manufacture of ink varnishes, and a
central research laboratory for the International Printing Ink Division
of Interchemical. Facilities-will include office, laboratories, production
farm,

SEC

The plant will have

a

"1,473

"1,992

"51,490

$4,772,562

$4,616,534

55,884

54,897

692,458

798,052

$397,040

$288,471

$4,080,103

$3,487,716

574,250

of

per

' 528,000

.

p.

C.

The

corporation

$1.55

area of

and

employees'

the end

recreation

room.

158,868 square feet.—V. 167, p. 2257.

c

^

v

i

has

been

on

May

tuto

available. Approximately 100
18-page book—V 167
p
1044
) < T
1

chemicals

.are,

described in the

Railway

this

corporation

U

>

a

Vice-President.

since

-

its

incept'on,
p.

Austin

died

Ford,

Ward

declared

26

a

oper.

at

Binghamton,

2030.

.,1948

Gross sales

iess

$4,812,683

$4,750,346

435,736

1.227,862

1.935,350

201.626

770,289

326,605

>

TV

'•«

-900,502

1,445,913

The

""Earnings per
-**«

After

■«*

provision

•NOTE—Sales in
Plastics

wdiich

.-

is

for

1946

1945

«

$1,180,656

$766,875

$910,875

as

of Jan.

1,

1948,

in the

remuneration received and

Guatemala.—V. K*, p. 2030.

company

$0.92

$0.57

$1.83

v

.

..

preferred

1945, .include

'

for

the first time

Corp.,-'manufacturer of casein plastics
now a wholly owned subsidiary,

New Official—

j

u

.

r

,

at

those

,

*

N.

Y.,

^

;
»

,

.

'

•

profit

after

all

,

charges___——

,..Earnings per common share...

.

-

-1948

\

'>'.5

$190,481.




par>.

*

\t'

-

-

-

from
ry.

—$2.45

on

May

19

filed

of

letter

a

notification

with

..the

-

./

$5,205,312

$7,819,081

955,000

730,395

2,294,590

509,634

228,455

218,240

1,196,087

25,588',927

23,854,464

21,260,213

28,384,818

income—

Net

from

Net

ry.

railway
railway

—V.

oper.

167,

p.

4,074,672

income—
2134.
\

4,262,668

4,032,713

5,174,345

1,281,529 j

1,852,347

1,744,909

1,191,450

:M>

(John H.) Lewis fund, Inc., N. Y. City—Registers with
'

SEC—

•

company

on

May

io

filed

a

registration

with ,the

for

net

worth is

$100,000.

The

company

is an open-end investment com¬

Lewis Management Co., \jNew xYork, is manager;

pany.

r v -v

-

Libby, McNeill & Libby^—Acquires Large Canneries—
The

sion

on May 19 announced-the purchase
of one of the'
and pea canneries in'the midwest. The plant, located at

comptmy
corn

of

Consolidated

Grocers

Corp.

The addition of the Rochester

$25'55 0ri April 30, 1947.—

statement

covering 200,000 shares of capital stock to be offered at $5 for
of ihe first 20,000 shares ana the* net asset value plus 2^%/
the remainder.
Proceeds\ will be used to begin business, ^when:

Rochester, Minn.,' was formerly operated

ti67$25'i695°a March 31' 1948'

v

1945

$5,994,991

1,319,921

railway

oper.

$

1946 :

1947

1948

$6,184,724

railway

from

Gross

largest

.

1947

by the Reid, Murdoch divi¬

%

cannery

to the

Libby chain of plants

was made to meet the company's expanded requirements in corn, peas,
and other vegetables; '
V
;
( •>,
More than 12,000 hcres tvlll be needed to supply the cannery with
raw materials for processing. The Rochester area
is regarded as one
,

„

of the best In the United States for the growing

of

corn

and peas, The

canning season will extend from mid-June <to late fall.—V. 167, p. 1045.

$168,350 i

.

T

.

_

_

—

.

—

,

,

.

Investors Manageiiieiit Co.-, Iiic.-~-New PresidentSee Fundamental Investors, Inc^'above,

$2.08

Sales for the first, qqarter) of 1948.-were)8%/ii» excess of those
billed during the corresponding months^ a year ago.
The. company's backlog' of .business is approximately -ist th^ .same
level' as at the beginning of the year;
T

with

par.

from

Gross

,_

with the

..The- net asset value-per-commoir share of this company outstanding
at April 30.- 1948, based, upon-.the-balance sheet on that date,
with securities owned adjusted to market
prices; was $26.79, compared

'•

Quarters Ended March 31—

tl_,

registration: statement

as

,

•Heywood-Wakefield Co. (& Subs.)—Earnings—
Net

a

Value—

v.-y.-,.Arthur R. Broadman has been, elected Assistant. Vice-President in
charge of engineering.—V. 167, p. 942.

A

20 tiled

^

,r 1

Indianapolis—Files

Co.,

Lehigh Valley RR»—Earnings-

Rice & Co^.Spokane. Proceeds will be.used to pay a demand.note
to General Telephone Corp.
(parent); repay a $100,000 bank loan,
and reimburse the treasury for capitsd expenditures.—V. 161, p. 9.

of American

Bainbridge,

on. May

Underwriters v are. Paine,t Webber, Jaeksoa_
Curtis and Stone &
Webster ^Securities. Corp r New York; Murphy Favre, Inc. and Paine-

$0.62

•'

.

dividends.

161,

$250,000

at

April—

each

SES j50^"115, 9.238 ^shares, of .cumulative prefemd stock (no

$312 572

•

of i the

assets

earnings.—V.

«

—.

The Company
$4f5«9,320

shr.

com.

.

net

current

of 5%
sinking fund debentures, due 1950, to be
Underwriter, City Securities Corp., Indianapolis. Pro¬
ceeds will be used to pay bank loans and increase working capital.

SEC

$5,389,8^3

or

,

for

offered

adjustments giving effect to_ an increase of approximately

Interstate: Telephone Co.-.Registers with SEC-

•

$5^23,854

the

from

accumulated

1,305,383

207,216
^

i.

"1948—4 Mos.—1947

$1,158,970

175,142
^

J?

25%, effective

$7,184,952

dividend of 30 cents per share
to holders of record May 28,

From Jan. 1—

$1,218,460

Net income

*"

returns-

'and allowances
Kit income after taxes•

from

15

made

_

The

,

not

be

Langsenkamp

H.)

(F.

Net

287,053

,

to be received from Compania Agricola de

" /

will

2557,

p.

Net

1948—Month—1947

.

revenues

Inc. avail, for fix'd:chgs,

new

x

C0^farnlnS7
^3 Mos. End. Mar, 31-r-;.L.s
V1947.

•

payable June

distribution

and

company,

a

/

?et rev. from ry opers.

:

-

stock,

common

The

1948.

formerly Manager of Patent Research and Deelected

-

^

.

the

on

International Rys. of Central America—Earnings—

announces
that a new Hercules products book;
of the company's chemicals by. family ..groups, is.-

all

of

McPherson,

Period End. Apr. 30—

^

'

warehouse

floor

1,909,968

$1.61

....

which, classifies

Inter-

each.

years

N. Y., May 24, in his 85th year.—V. 167,

*1808.

;
.

by

International Business Machines Corp.—New V.-Pres.
' John

'
•Hercules Powder Co., Inc.—New Products Booklet—

,f

10

velopment,

$2,959,716

2,182,820

share....

[ '♦Loss.—V. 167,

owned

parcel

43-acre

a

330,765

director

Earned

of

Construction of the plant is expected to be completed about
of this year.

$4,610,394
*6,140

$343,368

part

was

.The lease is for a term expiring Jan. 31, 1974 with the
manufacturing firm having the option of extension for five successive

1,709,216

$452,924

sold

;2,931,892

1947/—V. 167, p. 2031.}

SEC—

property

"3.037,434

(The) Lancaster Corp., Jersey City, N. J.—Dividend—

166,440

The

636,511

3,232,439
2,658,355

——

International

the

153,398

Common

■

James- Beckett,

by
of

-

Although the order balance at March 31 was lower than at year fend,
bookings for the first quarter of 1948 were approximately $200,000 in

214,341

'

^
*''r:

balance

excess

made

was

General

chemical.

1,746,533

$3,505,853

''V

'48 Dec. 31, '47
$3,667,753
$3,673,945

Working capital
Order

Printing Ink Division, and Henry Verdelin, Vice-President and Manager
of real estate for the insurance company.
^

terms

,

123,449

*101,433

and taxes

assets

Current

site in Elizabeth, N. J.

York

New

Ink Division.

Announcement

$1,524,252 $20,097,059 $17,180,915

stock

; ;

1947

comparative figures are:

201,535

to common
shares

"

•

$1,579,733 '

setting aside $37,188 for special inventory reserve.

Other

201,316
2,197,409

Applicable

■'

1948
$1,778,856

-

♦After

notice.—V.

Interchemical Corp.-Sale and Lease Agreement-

.

to

1948—12 Mos.—1947

dividends

'

«

Quarters Ended March 31—

16,776

income

wijl bflj'added to working capital.

'

16,776

—

treasury.

this stock

Sales

1922.

p.

include

Corp.-of Delaware—Sales & Earnings—

Lamson

May 25 directed that the common

distribution

167, p. 2258.

2134.

par

no

June

on

167, p.

Profit

Stock Exchange on

quoted

•>*/"•

on

share

of one additional

close

not

♦Does

Proceeds from the sale of

of

$

-

.

*

•

»

»'
will

S

number number of stores in operation during the four
May 15, 1948, was 2,464, compared with 2,580 in the

CAPITALIZATION, GIVING EFFECT TO PRESENT OFFERING v ••••
'Authorized
"'Outstanding
par)——
16,000 shs.
15,493 shs.
300,000 shs.
*287,366 shs,

..

of incorporation

certificate

1S48—20 Wks.—1947

$

60,027,783 311,880,856 285,290,941

65,007,467

Current

acquis.

income—net

1

1948—4 Wks.?—1947

15—

$1.16 cum. pfd. stock ($25
Common stock ($1 par).

1,061,170

Preferred

,

906,968

Lakeside Laboratories, Inc.—Stock Offered—Loewi &
Co., Milwaukeee on May 14 offered an additional 1,000
shares ($1 par) common stock at $6.50 per share.

1,637,203
1,927,631

Net

,

859,222

325,644

income

ended

154,167

Special charges
Interest and amortiz—

•

1,422,923

average

departments, .tank

^

1,217,975

$

107,406

Balance

'

70,268

1,712,435

railway

Sales-——.—

193,334

Other

,

31,903

■

,

167, p. 1923.

160,221

revenues—.

174,189

93,965

113,796

1.881,954

railway

oper.

6,457,931

oper.

V

234,149

88,619

1—

Mar. 31,

,

:

236,070

from

7,698,956

Net

.-

1945

$360,604

ry.

611,742

Other taxes

*

1948

Net

Depreciation
Amort, of plant

.

Ry..—Earnings—
$3 0b', 557

from

629,225

income taxes...

■*

Kansas City

1947

Jan.

Maintenance

Federal

*

'

of the

$467,953

ry.

Operation

adjustments

'

.

railway
oper. income—

From*

—V.

on

1948

Net

Gross

of stockholders

vacancy

"

be

Divisional

1948—Month—1947

-

director

a

said.

'

Cjarmngs

of

The New York

tin
ouues

t,

$491,647

from

,

the distribution

by

stock

.r■

Period End. Feb.—

-v

j

:

>,

.

railway____

from

Net

22^7

n

1948.

Mellon

and

corresponding period last year.—V.

fill

announce

1948, pursuant to which each share
value, will be changed into two shares of

holders

same
policies and
have made Gulf one

announcement

Coca
>

p. 2257.

a

Privatplv

Plapprl

4,

value,

Gulf

the

which

the industry.

in

of

annual meeting

Kansas Oklahoma & Gulf

.

_

J

„

amendment

An

Treasurer, who has been with the
been elected Executive Vice-President.

as

the

assure

„

June

Comptroller, with 28 years
Executive Vice-President.

1fi7

" |

and

has

years,

who

President

is

43,

period End. May
n.

#

4.

'InffCPSOll-Kailtt jGO.—-StOCK.'DlStributlOn

•'

Drake,

F.

Jr., former Assistant Treasurer, has been elected
succeeding Mr. Nelson.
W. L.
Naylor,
former Assistant
Comptroller, has been elected Comptroller of the corporation,
sueceeding Mr. Gidney.—V. 167, p. 1808.

Operating

__

Hubbard has been

V

•

board

Moorhead,

"

j

™

„

Powpt

20^0)

n

Treasurer,

fTiilf

1^

lflano rower go.-—^onas *Tacea Frivateiy—Piytn 6£

MrS'Dr.ke'a?pfesiSua,e Vice-President smce May- 1941' succceds
H.

M.

THahn

i'nto

■<

Chairman of

as

the

at

April—

wn

j

Vice-President and

conduct of

be

pj

.

"The

$20,000,000

1931 and a "Mellon-trained" man
the Mellon family for almost 30 years.

for 45

outstanding

will

tions

«

small,

stated,

was

sinfcg

with

elections

spirit in the
the

comparatively

director.

a

has also been

service,

c.

Hydraulic Press Mfg. Co.—New President—

years

succeeded

Gulf

Nelson,

Mellon
H.

as

is

been associated

*

,.

_

„

the active head-of this corporation, has
his present position as Chairman of the board.
He will

Mellon

„

_

created by the resignation of H. A. Toulmin, Jr.—V. 167, p. 46.

was

5,500.

exceed
through

434.

p.

Co., Inc., and Lazard Freres & Co.

Mellon, for 45

President

Kuwait

the' board

Munsell;

weeks

of

20,000

..

T_

in

about

sold

,:>t

.

Mr.

quarter

institutions which purchased them for investment of $10,n:
m
n
S
," 000,000 first mortgage bonds„-3% series, due 1978. The
t B,°Tard~)Vl1]
Director, Mellon Policies to Be Maintained r
issue was placed at 100y2 and interest. (See also V. 167,

i

continue to

of

in

now is probably about

•

as a

from

Mr.

investment

.

first

the

in

Donald P. Hess, of Springfield, Mass., President of the American
Bosch CorP- and a director of several other well-known companies has
been elected a director of Hungerford Plastics CorpV. 166, p. 1890.

These

year."

T\/r«n

Continue
retired

.

with

to only about $20,000,000.
However, it
probably will put another $15,000,000 or

Kuwait this
1X7

.

,

milled from the

were

will

May
are

^

Kroger Co.—Current Sales Rose 8% Over Last Year_

1948

was

2,757,973

§On

taxes.

for

machines

these

At that meeting It was proposed to leave tO' the board the;
no one had been chosen* tb

Net

1947.—V. 167,

of

approximately

were

this year

income

942.

election of the fifteenth director; since
fill the vacancy at that time.

Hungerford Plastics Corp.—New Director—

equal to about $3.39 a share on the capital stock
period against $1.73 in the 1947 quarter.
Production from Gulf properties in Kuwait in the
first quarter

the

estimated

of

p.

Harry B. Munsell, of Kansas City, Mo., has been elected a director
a vacancy on the board of 15.
; i , <v

advantage of

$38,500,000 compared with $19,700,000 in the like 1947 quarter.
earnings

and

including administration, depre-

of 1948, 465,482 tons of ore
property,, compared with 450,235 tons

company's

^^^horizedquarter of 1948'
indebtedness.
the first

depletion

and

production

All

:

167,

'} Two other directors—J. J. Weiss, New York City, a Vice-President
of the railway, and Thomas McNally, Pittsburgh, Kansas, industrialist,:

Gross

1946

In the first quarter

that

also, stated

to flit

.

$2,800,743
f;'$1.02

$3,552,241

bottle

Kansas City Southern Ry.—New Director—

'

1947

""After deducting all operating costs,

Cola

during

machines.

bottlers.—V.

Cola

*

-3 Mos. End. Mar. 31—

Coca

plant

the

since

Power & Light Co—V. 167,

P-

1008.

of

vending machines at this company's
April exceeded 5,000 units, the highest
product was. introduced in tho postwar period. Rex C.
Jacobs, President, announced on May 24.
The month's output ol
these machines approximated $960,000 at selling prices, he said,
t Price
of the unit was recently Increased $22, according to,.Mr,.
level

'

to

'

from

(F. L.) Jacobs Co.—Coca-Cola Machine Output Up-- /;
Production

Indianapolis

Hudson Bay Mining & Smelting Co., Ltd.—Earnings—

,

167, p.

$

»/lSSSii&SSS^S^& AgreementSee B0 g Wa
P' above'—v- 167»
1257-

•

'

fR

r
Co.

Oil

167, p.

,»

$

Z "Ir"""

_

§Per

r.ess

increased

,

•

May 11.
N^t

Gulf Oil Corp.—Increase in Capital and Indebtedness

#

to

$8,152,716 to $9,241,562. The number of
Shares Outstanding Increased from 689,606 to 723,171.—V. 167, p. 1695..

$227 760

IIM

.

Group No. 1 Oil Corp.—Merger Ratified-

_+

for

21

June

$1,263,306

_j

; Net rev. from transp.
Deductions ..^—-

...

and

^

payable

year,

During-the quarter from Jan. 31, 1948 to April. 30,1948; the assets.

.

See

fiscal

Investors Stock Fund, Inc.—Assets Increased—

3,4831 1'035'54"

,

W.-Hubert Beal, President of the Management & Development Corp.,
Alvin M.
Powell, Treasurer of Grinnell Lithographic Co., Inc.,
have been elected directors.—V. 167, p. 154.

'

$389,055

'

-

Great American Industries, Inc.—New Directors—
•

from transp.

—

)

M

R^SSSS;

...

has- been appointed.

167, p. 1364.
;-:T:'v I aM.

01

°<*MmS <*>"»**-—

2,775,711

1,303,035 " - *792,492

railway—1,846,399

?Pervin^e-ihoo U7'691
167, p. 1922.

♦Deficit.—-V.

,,1S.

12.360,000:

14,303.000

u

>>

324,712

.

MM;'
Honolulu Rapid Transit Co.. Ltd.—-Earnings—

500,894-

'"38,306

formerly 'Vlce-Presldent,

Vice-President.—V.
M

T

Gross^ron" railway-

Executive

1945

.

$2,622,000: $2,957,ooo

...866,420

.♦80,472

" Robert 'P. ^Williford.

,

■?

"

1547

Gross from railway—,..;. $3,019,000 -$3,746-,000

t

,

-

RK,—homings—

;

dividend of eight cents per share

a

current

a

.

v

the

May

centi*^.g:l67;.;^

total, $12,678,907.

Federal

,

of

record

nntoo

a™

Y V Insiiranrp Cii
Rnnrri Phnirmnn—
term nates payable (non-current), $1,600,000; reserves for continxsoara unairman
gencies, $1,000,000; reserves for abnormal plant costs, $200,000; series
director and Chairman .of the Executive Committee,.
B 5% Mist • preferred;* stock-tparvalue-$257 per- share), $3,487,000;;
has been elected Chairman of the board of this
company, Glens Falls5
rcommon stock (par value $25 per share), $1,500,000; capital surplus,
Indeminty Cm; Commerce Insurance Co. and. Glens Falls Corp.
$1,145,137; earned surplus>. $1,006,877;-total, $12,678,907.—V. 167, p. 46;'.
The,qsual quarterly dividend of 40 cents per share has been declared, *
'
,
.
*•',*'» V,..
payable July t to stockholder^ of record June 10.—v. 166, p. 1683.
Hilton Hotels

Glens Fall*

"

,

:j w. M. Bdwderi,

v*W l
.

,

quarter

28. This distribution is derived exclusively
from interest and dividend income. A
payment of seven cents per share
was made on March
20, last while in 1947 the following dividends were
paid: March 20 and June 20, seven cents each; Sept. 20, nine cents;
and Nov. 26, a year-end'of 10

,

,

second

stockholders of

*200,0(^aLuntrraSe, S,?l8r^MS

-ffe,

^

(2361)

U.

receivable

life .insurance, $40,357; property
plant and equipment (alter reserve
U for depreciation of $2,614,960),
'$3,637,746; goodwill and patents, $1;

preferred share. Giving effect
preferred stock, the outstand-

ing capitalizationwould show 730,000 commonshares afterthe split-up.

.7v;t5«''

$695,945;

S. Government obligations, $100,578;
(after reserve of $149,456), $3,060,413;
inventories (at lower of cost or market), $4,915,701; mortgage notes
receivable, $15,675;
postwar refund, Canadian
(estimated), $44,580;
investments in affiliated companies, $36,446; cash surrender value of
and

notes

530,000 shares and the conversion rate of the outstanding
convertible preferred stock would be changed from a share for share
•

' CONSOLIDATED BALANCE

'

-

' -r^
i
„rt„V
effective June 24, on stock of record
June 14. If the stockholders approve the action,
the common stock
outstanding as of March 31, 1948, would be increased from 265,000
The

r

COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE

THE

-

t/,>

v

<

>

.

.

./

Investors .Maaiigemeiil Fimdy Inc.—New- President-

--^See- Fundamental Investors,

Inc.

above.—V. 166, p. 1580,

Lincoln Electric Co.—Two New directors—

r

.

.

W: R;

Persons, General Sales Manager, ana K. F

intendent Electrode Manufacture,
p.-

747.

have been elected

^

Steingass, Super-,
directors.—V.

167,

(2362)

6

*

THE

Lion Oil

Co.—Earnings—
fev: 1948

before

$4,545,050

taxesl—u

&

State

Net

inc.

income

♦Earnings

1,566.202

taxes

;vr

stated

;

25

held

issue

to

would
40

dated

be

Oct.

Interest

years.

in;

from

bonds

the

to

15,

would

rate

be

Quarter

demahd

Net

The proposed:
in

mature

detei;min^d ;by

Earned

common

31—

-v..L

1948

-

$0.79"

share^^ikJy-

1947

-

•

tdeducribtt'bf^

1946

• •

^serviiih'the^^

$0.24

1,170,355 shares of common stock outstanding in 1948, 585,158 in
1946.

Michigan Bumper Corp., Grand Rapids, Mich.—Earns.

;

Net

One,

wildcat

new
on

19 announced the completion of Its Cowden

on May

company

discovery
well,
horizon encountered

pay

at

depth

a

of

per

M.

of

2,400

Crane County,

in

acres

is

initial

on

The

holds

company

of

area

this

under

discovery."—V.

approximately

lease

167, p. 2134.

(Including Wholly Owned
1948

Qtrs. End. Mar. 31—

The

2,000

company

SEC

-

1946

$6,787,089

$5,221,001

617,073

443,384

&

Depreciation

345,398

Profit

$3,503,323

share—,

per

from

Net

ry.

10,907

1,703,051

deducting

and

cost

company

•

Investment
war

of

$5,000,000

expansion program.

000 board feet

'

•

is

The

.

$149,066 '

*.

Gross

15,017

688,231

637,852

210,111

234,732

76,114

103,645

.income—

25,297'"
10,531

37,133

'

20,280

1948

•

126,851
49,400

from
ry.

**

$2,543,467

104,081

383.656

160,448

*76,635

railway—
income.

oper.

9,240,046

*526,561

982,731

*1,438,895

„

170,711

1947

1946

$1,767,768

$1,729

$1,681

NOTE—The
of

$2,677

$1,650

corporation as of the close

of

the

31,

$2,100

the

at

lime

As

had

outstanding 1,991,130 shares of common stock
a
par value of $5 per share.
The Long-Bell Lumber Corp. ownsv
practically no other assets.—V. 166, p. 1789.

the

from

Net

ry.

Gross

on

May

to

dividends

-V.

in

167,

connection

With

the

procurement
• *

2134.

p.

/•

•

of

certain
•
:

Net

>

in

7,601,703

30-year

*423;491

387,390

97,160

:

the

stock

*\

States

preferred

Lumber

stock

at

Co.

•-

.

of

excess

that

for

cash,

held unissued.—V.

or

167,

Missouri Illinois RR.
(

April—
Gross! from

has

agreed

to

accept

Net
>'

Net

Lonsdale

Co.—Common Stock Offered to Stockhold¬
of. Textron, Incorporated—See latter
company below.
—V. 167, p. 1923.
*

fr^om . railway-1

157,673

fy.

income

oper.

$371,144

173,980

,

L'l,094

88,513

,

From Jan. 1—

from

Gross

ers,

Net

from

Net

1,437,139

1,258,060

1,032,132

1,104,396

610,151

566,103

374,744

491,650

305,772

288,184

179,913

R. J. Morfa, Chairman of the board, on May 7 stated that the Katy
management is "actively studying" plans, for recapitalization. He said:
"The- management
is
actively studying the company's
adjustment
mortgage bond interest problem and considering a recapitalization
plan for .its preferred and common stocks.
These studies are being
made with a view to formulating a plan that will improve the
capital

RR.—April Earnings1948—Month—1947

revenues

$2,107,568
1,591,885

expenses

1948—4 Mos.—1947

$2,023,833
1,466,435

$9,161,266

$7,981,298

7,165,074

structure of the company."

6,005,992

and

It

under
Net

oper.

revenue

$515,683

Taxes

,

245,787

Equipment
Joint fac.

rents

(Dr)„

$560,398
247,957

5,372

rents

$1,996,192

'

45,821
30,693

31,981

Bill,

$1,975,306

846,140

—V.

238,444

134,970

when

such

-

,

.'

-

plan

is found feasible, it will be worked out
the recently enacted Railroad Recapitalization
decision in this respect has not as' yet been
out, nor has a detailed plan been drawn up.

a

Morfa said.

income.

ry. oper.
income

Other

$232,543

Gross Income

Rentals,

interest,

$235,927

10,654

10,674

$243,197
104,543

etc

-

he

pointed

167, p.

2032.

v.-

137,204

$802,682
44,311

<

E.

43,496

C.

■

Scrulock,

been elected

ceeding

$246,601
/
104,251

$846,993

$809,740

415,496

in

2,034,299

Inc.

below.—V.

165,

•

2801.

p.

has

just issued a 32-page illustrated book which
the steps taken over a* period of 20 years to
its present position in- the industry. The annual
calendar year 1947 is also reviewed therein.—V. 165,
form

story
the

Net sales

Profits
—V.

1948—Month—1947

_.—...:

$2,460,548

-V.

income

$138,654

$142,350

President of Scrulock Oil Co., Houston; Texas, has
director of the Missouri-Kansas RR. Col of Texas, suc¬

a

W.

P.

Bomar,

Fort

Worth,

Texas,

417,389

$431,497

director

a

of

the

parent company.—V.

who

167,

recently

was

1811.'

p.

elected

:

before taxes..__

167,

flncluding

105.976

85,078

1,034,314

Ended

Wholly

March

Domestic

167, p. 1924.

I

per

share

common

1947

506,117

$4,600,775
74,403

$0.35

'

$0.33

$0.36

2421.

p.,

i

National Dairy Products Corp.-r-Debentures

Offered—

from

Net

Joseph C. Little, of Cleveland, O., partner in one of the largest law
in
the Midwest,
has been elected a member of the board of
and

Secretary of this

-Little,

of

Jones,

Day,

ry.

&

Cleveland,

Goldman, Sachs & Co., Lehman Brothers and associates
May 27 offered $30,000,000 3% debentures due 1970

at 102 and interest.
Entitled

to a sinking fund sufficient to retire not less than 2%
nor
4%
of the 3%
debentures due 1970 theretofore issued for
the years 1950 through 1954, not !e s than 3% nor more than
for each of the years ia.55 through 1959, and not less than 4%
nor

than

6%

than

more

8%

for

each

of

the

debentures

on

the

New

CAPITALIZATION,

York

Stock

GIVING

1960

years

:LISTING—Corporation has agreed

to

its

EFFECT

TO

1969.

best

efforts

stock

Common

♦Subject

to
of

debentures
flncludes

1970

PRESENT

$49,000,000

*

restrictions

set

any

series

be

may

forth

issued

in

30,000,000

the

6,279,912

indenture,

without

shares reserved for issuance

275,335

FINANCING

par)......t8,000,000 shs.

the

associated

ry.

—V.

Aldn

D.

limit

under

the

167/>iv2134.

development.—V.

167,

p.

Gross

amount.

terms

of

of

from
ry.

000.000

of

seasonal

May

current

26,

notes

borrower

of

1948,

the

payable

funds

on

to

corporation
banks.

short-term

a

carrying inventories, which borrowings
summer

season.

The

are

had

outstanding

normally

maximum current notes

at

Net

Maytag Co.—To Construct New Factory—
Fred

one

automatic

for

washer

will

get under way immediately. The contract calls
the building by Dec. 1, after which
equipment will
production started early in 1949, Mr. Maytag said.

completion of

be installed

and

"The

ry.

new automatic washer
will supplement, but in no
way replace,
Maytag products," Mr, Maytag added. "The' facilities of our
existing factory will continue to be used for production of conventional
type washers."—V. 167, p. 254.

present

L.

Moody HI, prominent Texas business man, has been elected
.

,

55,937,396

75,413,903

11,535,524

31,877,721

plans now under

director

a

Also

and

named

selected

to

Chairman

serve

on

the

of

the

board

board,

.

K.

was

D.

I :

Owen,

leading

Mr.
Oil

Owen,
Co., and

Bank

&

an
a

Trust

..

,

Independent oh producer, Is President of Gulfshore
of the
Federal Royalty Co. and the
Fidelity
167, p. 2135,
■ - k:

director

Co.—V.




sidiaries

sion

$159,760

1946

1945

$220,334

19,440

16,790

215,193
65,219

64,441

*129,225

52,048

*52,555

53,L'56

307,746

1,041,862

838,$01.

152.419

293,463

738,149
45,586

income...

49,243

./

1—

railway

railway
income...
167,

p.

223,715
1924.

215,364
175,287

97,892

•

quarterly

dividend

1943

,

STATEMENT

OF

sales

-

,»,•

1946

'

$4,249.?42
;

178,095

SO.od

outstanding

on

FOF

;t.*■■-

311,326

$0.61

EARNINGS

1947

$5,938.098;

324,026.

requirement

preferred

*

THE

12

MONTHS

31, 1943

w.-x.

$28,057,617

profit

5,537,423

Selling, administrative and general
profit....

income

expense

2,952,770'

$2,584,658

...

^

...

;

"•*71

25.303
'

'■

' i

'

—

.income

Other
Taxes

on.

income

i

$2,609,966

deductions

...

(est.)

of

would

require the expenditure by subapproximately $90,000,000 during the

of

plant

equipment

and

the

construction

of several

new

41,360
993,290

-

Net

profit;

'$1,570,317

——

per common share
♦After preferred dividend requirement;—V.

....

167, p. 1924.

;

$2.99

.

-

.

*

undistributed

earnings and the general funds of the corporation
by the proceeds ; l'rom the sale of the debentures now
corporation may nevertheless incur additional indebted¬
to finance the program Of for other purposes.
"
*'
1

ness

The

^

5

Since these capital expenditures will be made

over the period ending
temporary increa'je in the general "
funds of the corporation as a result of. the sale of- the debentures.; >
Accordingly, the corporation plans to prepay its current notes payable
to banks from its generak funds promptly after the sale of the deben¬
tures and expects that there, will be a substantial curtailment during
1943 of customary seasonal short-term borrowings,
The current notes

with

the

year

1950, there will

be

a

payable of $13,000,000 as of May 23, 1948; primarily .incurred to, "'
replenish general funds used for capital expenditures, are held by the
following banks; Central Hanover Bank & Trust Co., New York; Chase
National"; Bank, New York; Chemical Bank &' Trust Co., New York;
Continental

Illinois

B*nk;: "New

York;

National

Bank

&

Trust- Co.

of

Chicago; Corn

Exchange National Bank & Trust Co., Philadelphia; Guaranty Trust Co.of
New York; Manufacturers Trust Co., New York; Mellon National Bank
& Trust Co., Pittsburgh; National City Bank of Cleveland; National
City

Philadelphia

Bank, Washington, D. C..

National

Bank;

and

Riggs

National

3

.

-

'The corpcraflott'may find it expedient in the near future
♦Earned

^

plants.

augmented

offered.

$6,963,338

.

Total

consideration
corporation

expenditures are intended to replace existing equipment, im¬
prove operating efficiency, and to provide expanded facilities.
As these
expenditures are made, the annual provision for
depreciation
will
increase from present levels, largely due to higher replacement costs of
new equipment and the replacement of fully depreciated assets.
It. is
expected that over the period ending with the year 1950, $40,000,000
or more required for these purposes will be provided
by normal charges
for depreciation, and that the balance of the funds- will be obtained
from

fctock.

Other

the

..

243,794-

•

—

Operating

of

I

These

,

a

consulting geologist of
Houston, Texas,,
Mr.
Moody is
President of
Pan-American Exploration
Co., Inc.;
Executive Vice-President of American
National
Life
Insurance Co.;,
Vice-President
of
National
Hotels;
Vice-President
and
director
of)
News Publishing Co.;
and
an
officer
and
director of many other
organizations.
.

5,678,3561; 11,420,123

1947

3 Months Ended March 31—

Net

and

1948 through 1950.
It is contemplated that a substantial part
of this'expenditure w.ill be for new trucks, passenger cars, ancl electric
refrigeration cabinets, and the balance for modernization and expan-

Net income after taxes:
♦Earned per common share^.w...—

Gross

-

with

7,808,615

ENDED MARCH

Mexican Gulf Sulphur Co.—Elects New Chairman—
W.

>■

years

oper.

♦After

proceeding
additions,

15,732,757

Moore-Handley Hardware Co., Inc.-

■

now

are

63,704.465

railway
railway.

Net sales

'

net

.

as

>

*•

■

sidiaries.

RR.—Earnings—

."♦Deficit.—V.

Maytag H, President, On May 12 announced that the construc¬
a new $5,000,000
factory (with 250,000 square feet of space, all
floor in Newton, Iowa, for the
production of the new Maytag

tion of
on

*

from

Net

-

peak during
payable in 1947 was
a

6,078,677

1948

from

"•

2,636,761

1,005,760 :

2135.

From Jan.
Gross

$13,-

The. corporation is also a
basis for the purpose of

13,687,587

income—

oper.

•

7,394;285'

l2,513,809

>

the

employees' share purchase.plan.

a program of plant and equipment
approximately
$22,500,000
having
been
expended for such purposes in 1946 and $32,000,000 in 1947.
Tentative

from

Net
Net

shs,'

additional
to

as

67,945,489

railway
railway

oper.

Montour

Morgan joined this corporation on May 15 as Admin-.
istrator of Research and Development. He will be in
.charge of market,.
research as well as chemical research and
development. For the past
two years he has been with W, R. Grace & Co.
.in New. York in'
research and

1,616,001

April—

P.

charge of chemical market

3,376,223

the

Outstanding

♦

1970

(no

list

to

,

Authorized
due

debentures due

3'k

through

use

Exchange.

.

debentures

replacement

from

from

Net

succeeds

Mathieson Chemical Corp.^—-Research AdministratorDr.

4,228,129
2,165,333

income...

oper.

Net

Reavis,

railway
railway

From Jan. 1—
Gross

company.'

Cockley

:

proceeds will be added to the general funds of
the corporation and used in connection with its expansion program.
During the war years it was impossible to make normal replacements
and additions to plant and equipment.
The corporation and its sub-

1948
1947
1946
*
1945
$17,463,617 $15,961,934 $13,284,028 $18,594,003

from

Net

firms

Mr.

.

1946

$5,358,474

515,000

PURPOSE—The

:

April—
Gross

the late Thomas H. Jones, also of that
firm,** who had been
with the Martin company since 1916.—V.
167, pi 1924.

v,

893,'214

Subsidiaries!

1943

Income

166,

-

'

(& Subs.)—Earnings—

Owned

31—

$6,277,000

—V.

T

:

2259.

p.

Quarter

•

$1,868,470 $19,468,516 $15,501,129

National Cylinder Gas Co.

the

Missouri Pacific RR.—Earnings—

$392,351

(Glenn L.) Martin Co.—New Secretary—

directors

-

1948—9 Mos.—1947

$30,500,000.
Net

•

company to

NOTE—As

$766,244
'

4,164,745

432,623 "

2033.

p.

Laboratories,

A

Missouri-Kansas-Texas RR. of Texas—New Director—
Net

♦176,599

National Bellas Hess, Inc.—Sales and Earnings—

23i %

the. provisions of

Mr.

reached,

833,414

212,400

13,769,509

1,738,205
666,620

337,516

214! "

p.

more

Missouri-Kansas-Texas RR.—Studying Recapitalization

Electric output of this company for the week ended
May 22, 1948,
35,621,000 kwh., as compared with 33,162,000 kwh.
for the
corresponding week last year, an increase of 7.4%—V..167, p. 2258.

Pwiod End. Apr. 30—

*116,003

9,922,694

each cf

totaled

Operating
Operating

214,107

10,183,579

Strauss-Duparquet, Inc.—Acquisition—

for

report

146,311

railway

oper. income—
167, p. 1924.

Louisville Gas & Electric Co. (Ky.)—Weekly Output-

Maine Central

294,649

1,126,362
407,471

on

railway

ry.

—V.

$3,441,333

93,513

2,240,701

167,

'corporation

bring'this

Earned
1945
k
i 1946
;$314,693
$276,982
115,641
r
128,231 f
64,170
35,254

1947

i,

$374,064

1945

'

$2,476,305

485,396

Sales

Earnings—
1943

v

railway

1946

11,856,313

Period End. Apr. 30—

2135.

p.

•

Earnings—

1947

$2,618,065

income...

Universal

The

required, in addition to proposed bonds, to
(approximately $10,336) will either be issued

indebtedness

To Build

—

719,546

income.

oper.

retraces

-

.

in

par

$0.65

$2,967,590

railway
railway

Nathan
-See

obligations -to ;he; sold; at.,

outstanding first mortgage bonds andvsecond

United

and

such

over

outstanding-...

National Automotive Fibres, Inc.—Issues Booklet—

to issue not:-exceeding
and. 111,210. .shares of.

bonds

shrs.

com.

6,740,134

unissued.

the

the

par

railway..

railway

from
ry.

*1,013,433

company

p
193,703 *

1948

_•

.

oper.

Net

Net

equipment.

>'

notes,

of

at

and

obligation

assume

held

or

of all

bonds

new

of

excess

refund

company and the Pennsylvania
liability, jointly and severally, as
guarantors, in respect of not exceeding $4,035,000 2%%
equipmenttrust certificates, series K, to be issued by
Fidelity-Philadelphia Trust
Co. and M. S. Altemose, as trustees, and sold at 99.2699 and accrued

BR.

cash,

owner

stock

authorized the

18

the

298,600

on

from

113,571

exchange therefor and >
to
surrender for cancellation
all
of
the
outstanding first mortgage
bonds and second mortgage notes.
The $2,662,900 of bonds now held
in the sinking fund will be canceled at the same time. *
Any preferred

Long Island RR.—Equipment Trusts Authorized—
ICC

4%

mongage

any

mortgage

of

The

for

period was the owner'

1,007,801 shares of tjje common stock of The Long-Bell Lumber Co.,

which

1947;

-

from

223,472
.

noncumulative first

par

loss

first

authorized

1948

taxes—

From Jan. 1—

preferred stock (par. $10% to be exchanged-k
for outstanding first mortgage 5%
bonds due July 1;. 1949,. in the
principal amount of $1,437,100, and second mortgage 6% notes in the
principal amount of $675,000, of which $664,664 was due as of Dec.

1945

$2,677

May 17

and

2106.

p.

1924.

167, p.

on

share

per

166,

♦Deficit.—V.

9,306,644

31,

MARCH

$4,900,343

April--—'

1945*

1946

♦149,298

railway-

ICC

5Yz%

•371Net

RESULTS FOR QUARTER ENDED
sales

Nashville Chattanooga & St. Louis Ry.

190,997

92,059

$2,017,253
-40,152

-

income..

^Deficit.—V.

$1,000,000

$1,650

*

v*

Mutual Life Insurance Co. of New York

Mississippi Central RR.—Securities Authorized—

$1,681

a

•

V. 167, p. 2259.

-

int.

like 'amount ot first

a

8%

Printing Ink Plant.—See Interchemical Corp. above.—

543.327

527,174
.

1947

•

$2,518,102

railway

from

Net

annually.—V. 167, p. 1810.

bef. deduct, for

-

of

preferred stock (par
property additions, .etc.
•••;• {
subsidiary of American Water Works Co., • Inc.—

income after charges

Gross

railway-

oper.

Net

step in the company's post¬
The new mills produce approximately 92,000,-

Qtr. End. March 31—

1259.

p.

shares

Munsingwear, Inc. (& Subs.)—Earnings—
f,
Net

$132,708:V -$136,448

32,946

13,243

1948

from
ry.

The

Loss

is

company

167,

From Jan. 1—

Long-Bell Lumber Corp.-^Earnings-

;

the proceeds, $870,000 was used to redeem'

—V,

1—

from

Gross

major

a

Securities Placed

—

1945

167, p. 1924.

-

and

01

.

Net

Minneapolis St. Paul & Sault Ste. Marie RR.—Earns.—

President of Long-Bell, said the purchase represents an

M. White,

J.

market

at

2135.

1946

39,751'

April—

purchase of two sawmills
Co., Gardiner,

Water Works Co.

mortgage 5s due 1965 and 2,500
$100).
The balance was Used for

Net

and extensive timber holdings from the Gardiner Lumber

Oregon.

sold
p.

1947

$173,500

railway
railway

oper.

Net

the

•

(Ind.)

the

Kit¬
and the

$0.27:

$0.30

*

April 29 announced

on

ry.

—V.

railway.

Jan.

Net

$534,231

$591,862

-

Privately—The company in March,. 1948,; sold privately ?
$1;200,000 first mortgage 3V4%- bonds/Series A arid; 4,000
shares ;of 4.65 % fcumulatlve
#refStock(par- $100)

:
with

-Earnings-

railway
income—

from

Net

Acquires Properties—

and.
'

Underwriter,

par)*.-

The stock will be
working capital.—V. 167,

from

Net

expenses
amounting to $14,753,001 in
tBased on 1,991,130
$8,529,691 .in 1946.

1948, $12,496,216 in 1947 and
common
shares outstanding.'

Harvester

notification

of

($1

Chicago.

for

oper,

From

Gross

1,012,820

376,133

$2,728,199
$1.37

$1.76-*

stock

common

1948

from

Net

306,794
326,724
11,433

249,262

969

2,207,085

used

$2,192,000"

$1,556,377
328,213

810

—

Murphy,

"a' letter

filed

19

of

April—

income

taxes

The

the..

}.*;£.

May

on

shares

6,000

Midland Valley RR,

1945.

458,798

—

State

&

Gross

depl.; deprec. and int.

Depletion

■h Muncie

.

$2.02r,rf v v; $1.23i

Earnings

Subsidiaries)

1947

for

proceeds

^

.

tax

/%"i- \

Mid-Continent Airlines, Inc., Kansas City, Mo.—Files

,

':

inventor^ wntingchcy of $200,000.—V.167rp, 48. !

$2,607,349

392,964 k' t 239,536:

to $682,404 :from

rose

with SEC—:4"

♦Gain before deduct, for

♦After

•

V.

chen

t&arnings

J

announced:

Long-Bell Lumber Co.—Earnings—

Interest-'
Fed. and

,

Chrysler, Studebaker, Willys-Overland, International
White Motors;"
See also V. 167, p. 2135.:
: ■■ .f

state

test.

in the

acres

\

j '

taxes.

$485,108 reported ft;year ;earlier.
C. A. Woodhouse, President, pointed out that, "unfilled: sales: orders
at Dec. 31, 1947, approximated $2,250,000.
These orders are from a.'
well-diversified
group
of manufacturers,
including. General: Motors,

;-

Texas,

potential on the Lion DeGeer No. 1 well Barber
Kansas wildcat completed May 19, is 4,714 barrels per day.*
the well previously reported as flowing 29 barrels per hour-

County,
This

President, further

Martin,
official

"The

and

'

the

$584,736,

and

1946

$3,694,619

*.

.

charges

.

To date this year, the company has drilled and completed, or par¬
ticipated through partnership interests in the drilling and completing,
of 35 producing oil, gas or gas-condensate wells and three dry holes.
At present the company is conducting development on 14 other
wells%
T.

-

after

Earnings per common share.
i,Net working capital at the 1947 year-end

hour from a
approximately 2,800 feet

barrels

14

income

%1947

.

,

block

a

flowing

B

sales...

Net

Completes Another Wildcat Well—
The

>

•

Calendar Years—

*

.-i'20Q,00^';i(p^.

,

♦On

1947 and 435,132 outstanding common shares in

»

; t$l99,459

v^'% $0.74

possible future Inventory depreciation, and after Federal- taxes in
amount of $498,114.
tAfter taxes of $199,459, which included a
carryback of $432,000. J After provision for Federal taxes of

t

•

Corp.—Earnings—

March

after %axes_^_i.-i.-$$670,983*$628,232

per

at:

t.

Ended

earnings

not

sale

'»•',%

Monday^ May i31, 1948* ^

Motor Wheel

Michigan

retire

would

and

1943,

p..22591

corapetithe bidding.^V,/167,

$0.67

permission

$75,000,000.

by the American Telephone & Telegraph Co.

than

more

requested

company

Commission

debentures

^ $293,191'

$307,783
$0.71

May

S.'

notes

V

$1,391,216
$2.38

$2.55

P.

Not

746.3395

$2,988,848

;—

share—

per

On

.1946 Wrtb 1945

$2,137,555)
:

Fed.

-i •.%'

Michigan Bell Telephone Co.—Proposed Financing—
1947

Qtrs. End. Mar. 31—
Profit

COMMERCIAL Sr. FINANCIAL CHRONICLE,

to

borrow

a long-term basis up to $4,000,000 in Canada,
payable in Canadian'.
funds, in order to finance capital: expenditures and additional working *

on

capital for expanding Canadian operations.

%

Of

Number 4703

THE

& FINANCIAL GHRONICLE

(2363)

il

incorporated lrt;
'1923» is' primarily a ttoldlhg comp'any' Whose operating subsidiaries are
-engaged principally in t,he .purchase'. manufacture oiV processing; arid
distribution Of. diversified lines of dairy products.
< .A number of subsidiaries, operating in -many cities arid tbttns,
chiefly
east of
the Mississippi River, purchase,
process,, and
distribute," at

^.-BUSINESS—Corporation, which

Deift\pareiDec/^,-i' I' National Investors Corp.—Earnings—<
;

was

wholesale and retail, fluid milk and cream as well as fluid milk
ties.
Ice cream is manufactured by a number of

east

of

v

the

Mississippi River,.'and is; distributed at wnoiesa'le,
generally-in localities within trucking distances of the plants.
Certainsubsidiaries operating
in various butter producing areas purchase*
manufacture, and distribute' butter, and- a number of the subsidiaries
engaged in the distribution of milk also deal in butter.
v: Kraft Foods: Co,, asubsidiary, purchases,, ages; imports; Inanufactures, and processes cheese and cheese products.
Kraft Poods Co,
:also manufactures .mayonnaise,
"Miracle
Whip,"
and
other
salad
dressings and "Parkay" margarine. ; This company distribute cheese;
salad

users

-

whereas

cally

-v.

'

for

INCOME

,

/

*

,

j

;

Its; domestio subsidiaries .in IS47

were,

Goldman,

Sachs

C.

A.

&

Co._$2,495,000

Brothers-

.Lehman

2,495,000

Allyn and

Co.,
200,000

American

Inc.

&

Co.,

„;

90,000

and

&

Bacon,

Inc.-

&

Bear,

Stearns

A.

Becker

&

Co.,

Blyth

&

Co.,

Bosworth,
Co.

.

Laurence

Burnhatti
Central

and

W.

175,000

200,000

Coffin

&

C.

Burr,

90,000

Co

&

Moore,

F.

S.

150,000

Co.,

Stanley

90.000

&

Curths, House & Co.—
Dempsey-Tegeler & Co.

90,000

&

R.

175,000

Putnam

60.000

Emanuel, Deetjen & Co.

120,000

&

Equitable Securities
V Corp.
——
&

The

First

The

L.

Co.

&

Chas.

175,000

&

Co

60,000

Shields

Sunstein & Co.

90,000

Glore, Forgan & Co
Granam, rarsons « Co.
Granbery, Marache &

600,000

Singer, Deans & Scribner
Smith, Barney & Co—

120,uuo

Stein

Co.

90,000

Hallgarten
Halsey,

Co

&

Stuart

200,000

&

Ripley

(Inc.*

300,000

-—

Frederic

Hatch

H.

- Co.,
Inc
Hayden, Miller
Hayden, Stone

&

90,000

—-

&

Co.__

175,000

&

Co.

American

seeable

750,000
150,000
450,000

Weld

450,000

'•"■The

100,000

Dean

Weeks_-

300,000

Yarn All

&

*Name. may

90.000

&

"

Co

Weeks

Witter

\

is

&

Co

Co

"Experience

Thus,
the American

30,024 to 34,606.

that

women

Securities

own

Series,

According
attempt
its

to

Mr.

the

on

sa'es
and

$

38,423,390

51,425,497

year

Simonson,

part. of

2,022,256

of

the

report

investment

any

shareholders

government and

of

what

happens

the

the

to

the

.

the

maintenance

believed

is

importance

the private

Total income

40,851,174

and

Federal

normal

Federal

excess

Net

inc.

tax

profits

and

possible
declines—

Balance,
167;

—

■"Earnings

i

.

of

from

23,159,391

Earned

profit
shares
per

25,443,817

opers

us

$9,062,201

—u—_

outstdg...
share.——

156,250
-

$19,192,010 $15,242,726
55,125
*
.96,292

3,381,006 &r 7,366,000.

$9,343,305
163,598

; '

,5,840,000

6,090;000

$5,524,951 $11,770,885
$9,306,434
7,977,771
7,977,771
2,659,257
^
$0.69 V - V S1.47 :•#'-?• $3:50

$3,089,707
2,280,275

-

depreciation: andreserves—V.-167,

p.

Nehi

422,467 shares of

v '

-

$1.35

1811.

common stock offered to them

May 24. W. E. Hutton & Co. and Blyth &
Co., Inc., as managers of the group which underwrote the
offering, have placed the remaining 15,665 shares privately. Eor furtherVdetails^ including names of under--

writers;

see

V» 167, p. 2135.




167,

correlation

.

.

New York

Intel-state .Commerce
their own behalf and

in

Commission,
the

not

did

stockholders

were

I

the

following

statement in Cleveland, O.:
candidates for election (to the board

not

were

York

Central

we

by

stockholders, Mr. Young and I
they vote their proxies for the

that

York Central stockholders
lot-warded
these, with our power
New

the

York Central

New

Creek

Beech

stockholders

The
on

4%
^

before

or

bonds

linlited

Aug.

167,

substitution,
4

*"*

to

*

2259.

p.

first

new

a

authorized

27

the

(when company's

1951

$12,000,000

of

have
man¬

proxies

Co.—Financing Approved—
April

on

1,

mature)

to

above—V.

RR.

their

sent

management."^

Control of Beech Creek RR.—

at

interest

an

initial

to

exceed

time-

any

first

the

not

rate

at

execution

$10,985,000

mortgage,

mortgage

series to be
4%.—V. 167,

2259.

Life Insurance

Co.—Changes in Personnel

George L. Harrison has been elected Chairman of the board and chief
officer

executive

1,

of

President
Harrision

New

York.

York

and
has

the

the

as

directors

1945.

He

since Jan.

Co.

been

six

past

has

been

since

Life

the Federal Reserve
of

Board

the

Jan.

Bank
the

of

Harrison's election

Mr.

years.

Josephs

York

New

Chairman

no

C.

officer.

the

been President of

has

that

to

of May 12.

of

New

been

has

15,

1947.

York,

New York New Haven

Net

oper.

ry.

also

is

167,

of

New

of

Life's

board

of

Consolidated

the

1590.

Hartford

&

York

director

a

p.

RR.—Earnings—

1948—Month—1947

1948—4 Mos.—1947

$14,069,144 $12,938,642 $55,697,771 $50,103,963
1,636,775
838,479
535,826
793,988

revenue

income-

oper.

member

a

He

Inc.—V.

Period End. Apr. 30—

Total

enterprise system.

of

Josephs, who will become President of the New York Life on
1948, has been President of the Carnegie Corporation of New-

since

Edison

as

Devereux

administrative

President

1,

York

first

nation

chief

the

for

and

company,

been

There

Life

June

our

the

of

1941, having previously

New

outlook

of

all

factors

comprising

Number

of

$322,222

$365,143

137.000

132.000

143,000

$197,632

$190,222

The

1,030,000

1,030,000

$0.19

$0.18

$0.22

}..
the

May

21

•'

••

week

■

'•

•

'■■*■■■*

; ■

•

New Haven Clock & Watch Co.-—New
stock

G-.

H.

Walker

holding of Paul V.

Net

Taussig In.
May 19 by Max A. Geller; a'
company and a group of clients of Reynolds & Co. and
& Co. The resignations of Messrs. Eisner and
Taussig

166, p. 2212,

company ori1 Ma£ 19
$6,000,000- of first mortgage
to

finance

transfer

of

of

its

com¬

New

York,

Earnings— -i?

1948

1947

1946

$431,903

$367,911

$300,157

137,637

116,960

60,893

188,743

49,347

40,441

*17,025

75,814

1,735,049

1,363,203

1,389,505
'431,992

1,657,423

373,271

119,600

45,882

203,616

1945

$426,424-

railway
railway

from

468.594

income-

oper.

^Deficit.—V.

167,

37,413

,

638,659

2034.

p.

Niagara-Hudson Power Corp.—Asks SEC for Extension
The

Nov.

corporation has applied to the SEC for

1, 1948, to dispose of its interest,

Niagara

Electric

Hudson's plan
mission

on

Corp.

and

for disposal

Oct.

4,

1945,

of

and

May

1,

1948,

plan

to

simplify its system

to

pany.—V. 167,

carry

p.

Buffalo

out

this

interest

and

to

was

six-month
or

extension

indirect,

in

subsidiaries.

approved

to

Buffalo

Niagara
the com¬

by
given

until

corporation is working
eliminate itself as a holding

com¬

later

its plan.

a

direct

Niagara
this

corporation

was

The

on

a

1812.

•

New Jersey Power & Light Co.—To Issue Bonds—
The

the

Susquehanna & Western RR.

from

Net ry.

•

Eisner and Max

facilities for

From Jan. 1—

President, Etc.

accepted and James Heitzmann .was elected President of the
company. Mr."Heitzmann has already assumed his duties as President.

•

established

front

Gross

■■

were'

^-V.

company has

railway.
Net from railway
Net ry, oper, income—

.

the company were acqutted
privately on
director of the

$200,000

$100 par value stock at the Guaranty Trust Co.
Broadway, New York, N. Y.—V. 167, p. 2259.

New York

is

p. 2259.

common

$200,000

April—

reported at 172,052,000 cu. ft.
This is an increase of
26,529,000 cu. ft., or 18.23%, above production
of 145,523,000 cu, ft. for the
corresponding week a year ago.—V. 167,

The

$1,772,575

mon

the week ended May
21, this Association yeports electric output
14,871,639 kwh;: This is an increase of 1,043,885 kwh., or 7.55%,
above production of 13,827,754 kwh. for the
corresponding week a year

for

861,316

tax cred.

$222,143

1,030,000

shares

share.—

output

$269,886

income

Stock Transfer Facilties Established—

1946

1947

1948

$334,632

—

New England Gas & Electric Association—Output—

Gas

2,146,357

1,100,467

basis)-

Fed.

carry-over

of

-'

2,534,543

■"•■Includes

For

•

1,250,409

contingent

(reorgan.

JIncl.

Gross

:

fixed

1,943,154

and

int.

140

tommon

per

fixed

fixed

profit before taxesc;^—J——

for

alter

income

chgs.

Corp.—Earnings—

taxes'^'

avail,

charges
,:'Net

our

asked
bonds

company's construction

SEC
due

permission
1978,

program.—V.

issue and sell
Proceeds will be used

167,

to

p.

2033.

§

all their proxies for the entire management

recommended

Many

and

See

of

1154.

p.

ago;i:^.^-;t

ton May 10, 1948, at $12.50 a share in the,ratio of one
'share of additional common :for each four share®: of coinjn
mon held; The subscription warrants expired at the closO
of business

"proper

a

*,Net profit

;s

National Gypsum Co.—Stock Subscriptions—Stock-holders of the company subscribed to 406,802, shares of a
total of

upon

system."—V.

3 Months Ended March 31—
Net

.

_

.

^

Chesapeake & Qhio Ry. Co., whose request
Central's board of directors was

the

issued

and

New

voted

Mr.

•

Owned Domestic Subsidiary Companies)
1948
1947 1946
•
V 1945:

loans

the

be

—V. -167, p. 351. r

Corp.—Earnings—

'* '•

.

'

operations of the Boston & Providence RR., but excludes'
charges of that compan.v
under the
plan of reorganization.
Also includes accrued and unpaid
charges against Boston and Provi¬
dence properties for Boston Terminal Co. taxes and bond
interest.—

business

Federal

14,113,579

;

Income

Earned

Wholly

bank

on

V '"After

14,113,579

2135.

^or Fed. inc. taxes:

Net

No.

30,443,817

5,000,000

——

surplus.
p.

(Including

Prov;

7,185,000
21,240,000

inventory

future

Quarters End. Mar. 31—
Interest

20,500,000

tax_:

National Distillers Products
-

825,897

23,159,391

for

price

7,332,889

886,004

15.000,000

surtax

50,697,365

1,617,932

1,066,£00

taxes-

profit—1

Prov.

-V.

franchise

53,447,754

1,624,982

deductions.

income

Young

to

^

State

;s

who were nominated from the floor.
received only 614 votes each, compared

Co.,

the

contest

any

Bowman

elected

bring home to
between capital,

them and

to

be

to

to

company

interrelationships

a

dependent",

2,423,384

■

Income

*

Bowman

by

New York

48%- of the outstanding shares of
report's easy-to-read editorial section
important influence women can exert

for

figure,
improve¬

substantial

In a statement released with the report, Mr. Simonson said: "Con¬
sidering that open-end and closed-end investment companies collectively
have assets of about $2V2
billion, owned by approximately one mil¬
lion shareholders, it is recognized that through the medium of annual
and
interim
reports to shareholders, the investment companies, be¬
cause of substantial ownership in business corporations through
their
portfolio holdings, car be a dynamic force in bringing about a realiizatipn on the part of the American investor tliat profit in business is

48,273,981

2,427,783

profit

income-

and

whole

a

897.323,455 742,408,587 632,768,828'
858,900,065 690,983,089 584,494,867

expenses-—

Operating
Other

$

labor

1945

$

i

Cost

thousands

Ry.

Mr.

office is effective

.

1946

Ohio

&

officers of the

agement.-

p.

investor."

and

This

share.

a

deficit of $10,449,268.
at maturity or by purchase

net

a

15

freedoms-

60,000

194.7

of

recently

from,

forecasts
concluding

over

the

:

<

report

conclude that

we

,(l

-

<

New, York Central) and our names were not presented to the
stockholders in the proxy statement.
In answer to the many inquiries

a

advance.

,

$703,340,527, or 14^, higher
1.6%
under the record high

only

retired

company

New York Dock

earnings and dividends is
is also important that

favorable for

the

and

two

Mr.

it

continue to

to

1947, Mr. Metz¬

year

were

has

by

more

designed to make clear the
the
fight against Communism

in

CONSOLIDATED INCOME STATEMENT FOR CALENDAR YEARS

Nqt

for

generally

is

May 28,

on

industrial

of

from

security prices, the
activity throughout the

'

^

5

4,692,076 cast for the management slate.

Mr.

175,000

Inc.,

is

National

175,000

be changed to Robert W. Baird & Co.,

J.

."Mr.

*

and

must

\

of .the

year ended
April 30, 1948 shows that
Securities
Series •'increased
from
$40,486,-

business

with

and

company
i

•

1947

and

year

the

'

.

-

representation on

that

its shareholders.

outstanding debt,
interest

slate.

stockholders and govern¬
through payments
emphasizes

of

annual

,

told that they . had. voted

process

report

the

to

up

at the annual meeting on May 26 re-elected the
directors, thereby rejecting Robert R. Young and
Bowman, Chairman and President, respectively, of the

authorize

decidedly good for the fore¬
growing investor confidence
over
the
longer-term.
As investor confidence
grows,
and
now
evidence of this," the report says, "stock prices may be

Stating

'■

Co

&

share¬

everybody; including the
also -shows how National Securities
picture and how important the Ameri¬

shareholders increased

influenced

future,

expected

150,000

Wisconsin

business

.

been

stockholders

The

450,000

&

Stubbs

outlook

there

total

only $4,989,946.

Young

with

fiscal

the

statement

are

continue

Co.

Hornblower

on

the

Whiting

Mr.

report

National

for

of

Chesapeake

demonstrated that security prices,
predominant psychological attitude
the part of the investing public than by corporate earnings.
While

120,000

White,

The

life is to

for

of

level

the

times

175.000

Henry

1948.

with
at

Corp.—

Hemphill, Noyes & Co._
&

high

a

90,000

Co.,

Co

.

outlook

Anthony & Co.
Union Securities ,Corp._
G. H. Walker & Co.—
Walling, Lerchen & Co.
&

of

way

Report

its

amount

net

$2,306,082, equal to 36 cents
though it was, represents a

was

board

Robert

trusts funds.

employees,

the

of

/

\

thus, help

this intensely competitive age.
< V
necessarily
involves
the
expenditure
but it has been progressed with rela¬

•

1947

consistently

business

the

the number of

In

100,000

Co.—

&

and

60,000

Swiss

200,000

Herman

&

Nicolaus

into

assets

Wertheim

Co.

&

Co

Boyce

Brothers

Stifel,

90,000

Tucker,

& Co.,

1,000,000

Hall

&

&

The
entire

business corporations, and thus com¬
ingredient' in the capitalistic free enter¬

management,

as

the

has

already

operating costs and
to keep our services

Managem6^i Slate of Directors Reelected—

•

5

their-benefits

structures."

which

Of

and

1945,

of

increase

578.58 on April 30, 1947 to $48,087,101.24 on April 30, 1948.
Shares
outstanding during the period increased from 7,778,977 to 9,091,374

200,000

Inc.

Inc.

Harris,

Bros.

Stern

Co.
600,000

Harriman

.

The

total

750,000

Starkweather

1 lu.UUlJ

Co—

to

and

un¬

locomo¬

passenger

of

•,

o

the

.

American

■*

prospers.

fits

free

can
1

&

60,000
&

1947

collectively are important participants,
labor, government and customers, in tne

important

an

that

secure

Series

90,000

Scranton

released

.

$24,410,054 of debt.
Offsetting this reduction, there were
$29,400,000
of
new
equipment
trust
certificates. 1 Interest
requirements on an annual basis, however, decreased $189,252.
Thus, at the end of the year total debt represented by capital
obligations outstanding of the company and its lessor companies was
$854,212,012, compared with $849,222,067 at the eiyi of 1946, a net

shareholders
524

some

customer,

Co.

investment

by the
customers
of
business,
the
thereby when our business system prospers,

450,000

Michigan Corp.

Gerstlev,

in

created

was

Series

made

&

——

W.

of

part; of

ment

Sons

Rothschild

Securities

National

management,

Explaining

300,000

Bros.

losses

this
more

issued

the

to

34,000

prise process.

100,000

—

&

Schwabacher

90.000

of

F.

Hutzler

Cleveland

Corp.
First

Co...

—.

Salomon

60,000
90,000

-

Boston ..Corp- 1,000,000

First

Rollins

H.
Inc.

of

175.000

—„

1

-

Co

&

E.

anticipated

of

are

in

money,

the

preceding

income

total

being maintained wholly intact.
carry-back refund.—V. 167, p. 1590.

tax

April.

May

1944,

Not

Business

mutual

message

with

prise

60.000

of

,

the

During

during the first quarter
commodity markets.6 A

in

group

report

than

affairs

60,000

Gardner-

Riter

300,000

Clement A. Evans & Co.,
Inc.
9-.

Clark &

Co.—

&

Reynolds & Co

90,000

Co.——

—

&

break

shareholders, Henry J. Simonson, Jr., Presi¬
dent of National Securities & Research Corporation, (sponsor and in¬
vestment manager of National Securities Series)
points out that the

along

well

ns

program

in

roadway
bulk
of

reduce

essential

such obligations."

denied

more

to

power,

are

sums

said:

for

every

annual

his

in

the

program,

non-compensatory

the ■ present,

for

income

American

call to

In

90,000

Pressprich & Co.

W.

Reinholdt

the drastic

offset

to

is,

to

holders of the 21

175,000

Co.—

Fahey,

300,000

300,000

Morris

Estabrook

Curtis

600,000

Co

&

Eastman, Dillon & Co.—
Elkins,

90,000

improvements
undertaken

which

in

the

60,000

Jackson

Hopwood
Prescott, Hawley,
Shepard & Co., Inc.—

1,000,000
175,000

$100,000
due

to

for

■

reviewing the results for the

participating in the American business system
to continue to act more
intelligently—not only on behalf of individual
group interests—but toward the protection and further improvement
of the very
system through which all Americans benefit, highlights

200,000

150,000

Read & Co. Inc.
Dominick 6c Dominick.
Drexel

A

Phelps, Fenn & Co
Piper, Jaffray &

Merle-Smith

Dillon,

of

*$96,205
tCr36,558

System—Total Assets of 21
of Fund Shares
Reported Owned by Women—

120,000

Webber,

1948

Trust Funds Grow to $48,087,101—48%

200,000

National Co. of Omaha
Newhard, "Cook & Co.—

.Julien Collins & .Co.——

Dick

from,

90,000
1,000,000

Co._

—

Paine,

90,000

&

for

was

improvement

on

In

Calls for

60,000

&

Moseley & Co
Murch &

60.000

—_

pay

National Securities & Research Corp.—Annual Report
Teamwork by all Participating in, Benefiting

150,000

& Co.

is

substantial

tlisin

refund—

due

reserve

tCredit

90,000

any

slight-reduction

$59,647

of

this

and

600,000

Maynard H.
Co.

OF

of

months

first-four

Indications

traffic

Total operating revenues for
MONTHS

middle

the

the

improvement program of
System and affiliated -companies—the largest
railroad—stands at approximately $287,000,000.

tively little increase in the
a

Co.—Earnings—
FIRST TilREE

until

in

deficit.

sustained

extensive

"Qur

qf

3,887,807

of $100,000 was experienced

excess

mate-rials

reserve

•

Co

"This

J

(cost

Louis

Hutchins

Leonard

-

completed,

payable, $16,692; accrued liabilities, $19,901;

loss

raw

by

standards

value

March

income

ment over. 1946 when there was

"A loss in
on

with

improve our earning

market

of

operations

net

a

Central

remainder

,

Federal income tax
Net

Lynch

175,000

Inc.——

Codings

Inc.

St.

$71,178

Net loss before income tax

60,000

Beano.

Milwaukee

Morgan

Co

&

&

Mitchell,

60,000

-

Co.

&

Dodge

J

(applicable to

and

York

man

60,000
The

Co

Clark

Clark,
C.

assets

in

more than $235,000,000 is for new freight and
tives and cars received or ordered since the start

,

stocks—at

common

middle

tne

consequence,

•

this,

investments for the quarter ended March

in

EARNINGS FOR

&

Co-

JLynch, Pierce,

Feriner

$75,790

tr

dertaken

600.

$120,750

seriously affected by the unusually severe weather, from
the first half of February, and then by the coal

resulted

New

PALA1JICE SHEET, MARCH. 31, 1948

e

National Oats

150,000
&

750,000

(Inc.)
E.

Marks

Masien

hi.

Metropolitan

&

Sons—

Republic

M.-

Co.
A.

100,000

Inc

&

1,382

on

-

net earnings above those of 1947."
Mr.
Metzman
added:
"The postwar

90,000

Merrill; Turben & Co-

90,000

Brown

Co—

200,000
-

—_

Alex.

600,000

100,000
175,000

90,000

90,000

Merrill

Co.

Sullivan

1,737

Earnings Forecast—

on -May

earnings

volume, a leveling off in costs,
and with adequate rate increases, the outlook for the remaining months
of the
year
indicates that operations as a whole should result in

outstanding shares of capital stock,
equivalent to $9.18 per share), $17,338,854; total, $17,375,447.—V. 167,
p. 1590.• '
"
*

100,000

Mackubin," Legg & Co.—

Co.,

&

1,823

net

through

fiom

favorable,

1945

$172,188

gain

LIABILITIES—Accounts
net

Co

McDonald

&

"As

16,270

935

President;

for

w

$89,430

20,866

were

walkout,
year

$12,117,657), $16,360,879; cash in banks, $830,132; dividends receiv-.
able; etc.; $50,535; accounts receivable, $133,901; total, $17,375,447.

120,000

:
60,000
Loeb & Co
1,000,000
Hlgginson Corp
600,000
Carl
M.
Loeb, Rhoades

300,U00

Inc.-

Blair

1946

$98,393

^

90,000

90,000

Co

&

1947

$145,773
23,199

$157,808.

was

'J'Ik' »' i

Kuhn,

175,000
&

net ^realized

.

1948

Christmas

31

1,798

ASSETS-^Investments

$450,000

90,000

Baker, Weeks & Harden
Ball, Burge & Kraus

Blair

Co._-

Co—

■

&

ENDED MARCH

:

.;

Kidder, Peabody & Co._
Kirkpatrick-Pettis Co.—

60,000

Co..

Baker, Watts & Co

.William

The

31, 1948

principal

Johnston, Lemon & Co..
Kebbon, McCormick &

60,000

Co—j—

Whipple

G.

&

QUARTER

24,621

—

Lee

Bleichroeder,

Bache

Hutton

Illinois

o'f

v

practK

^

Co.

300,000

_

'Arnhold

E.

The

Securities

Corp.
Ames, Emerich

S.

W.

showed

1948

.

t

corporation and
made by 15 subsidiaries. >;;11'=

UNDERWRITERS—The names of the underwriters and the
amount of debentures to be purchased by each are as follows:

^

general

$199,542

_

.

Australia.

in

is

,

the

STATEMENT,

throughout

over four-fifths of-the consolidated net -Sales of the

prices

outlook

was

margarine, and other food products to retailers and <■'; Total income
the United States," to a major extent in pack- , - General Oxpenses
.aged form, by means of its own delivery system and through whole¬
Taxes'-;
salers.
This company
Other expenses. ———I
has investments in subsidiaries which manu*
.facture, package, and distribute cheese; salad - dressings, and other
Net incomeproducts in certain foreign countries, principally England, • Canada; ■
ana

stock

Metzman,

7

• 26
told stockholders that the
"above those of 1947," when net
income
was
$2,306,082,. oiT 36 cents a Share, on * total operating >
revenues of $703,340,527.
<■
;
',
i
Mr. Metzman said:
V
; "Operations
and financial
results
during the initial four months "?

1948

11-year period.
On "March
31,
1948,
$4,243,222,- and there was a net increase
outstanding -during the last three months.

appreciation

24,C11 -shares

>•

Gustav

,

common

change

net

no

unrealized
of

level' of

the

dressings,

large

New York Central RR.—Rise in

*

The net,assets amounted to $17,338,854 on March
31, 1948, com-"
pared .with ;$17,522,064 on Dec.. 31# 1947.; A year ago net assets were
$17,344,956. ;.:; The
asset value of
the
company's capital
stock
onMarch 31, 1948, was $9.18 per
share, which compares with $9.40 on
pee. 31V 1947, and $10.00 On March 31, .1947.
..
.
'
1
Mi\ Randolph, 'President, .stated
that,» including $1,14 of security*
profits distributed since March 31, 1937, when National Investors was
mutualized, the asset value of .its .capital. stock increased 31.8%,*

special¬

subsidiaries, princi-

pally

:>,>

aenv

;
-

Volume 167

.

Niagara Share Corp.—Declares 15-Cent Dividend—
The

cents

directors
per

holders

of

on

share,
record

on

May
the

May

13, last, and 15 cents

21

on

declared

class

28.

B

This
June

a

dividend

common

compares

14,

/

stock,
with

1947.—V.

20

of

3%,

equal

payable
cents

167, p. 2259.

to

15

June

15

to

paid

on

Dec.

_

THE

(2364)

8

Corp.^Kaelin Elected a Director-—,

Electric

Noma
William

R;

of- the investment,

partner

Kaelin,. a

7# V.7#-;'7:;:7/'7

/■./'.

#

J

■'

'

h

'/■

•'

,bahking_ firm of
'

:y '■

>' V-' '.."/V.

"

-

North American Aviation, Inc.*—Earnings*—
income

sales & oth. exps.

Cost of

13,436,221
472,500

other

Federal income taxes-—

6,554,074

Net

18,267,894

*$446,281

Penn
the

with

of the fiscal year, $5,890,144 of new business was ob¬
Unfilled orders at
shipments of $14,487,900 were made.

Unfilled

The

orders

and

Dec. 31, 1947,

$260,550,358.

were

During

end of the preceding quarter, were $269,148,114.

Officials
H.

J.

1948

31,

quarter

tained

and

President,

directors on May

for

respectively,

at

Chairman of

advanced to

were

regular

a

of

meeting

the

14 meeting.

Detroit, whose resignation was accepted at the May
Vice-President, a
prior to that, he
A director

of

Vice-President

to

the

<^as Vice-President and Chief Engineer*
American

North

and General

shares

stock

Pa.

Aviation

Counsel

of

140

our

sta¬

The

for

Co.,

Allentown, Pa.—Files

May 13 filed
of

class

(par $10)

The

stock

A

letter of

a

common

at

common,

notification

(par

$10)

and

with

the

be

offered

in

unit.

per

units

Proceeds

of

shares

2,000

will

six

be

class
used

in

#

par)

»

building

#

letter of

a

notification

stock

common

to

The company requests bids for the
purchase of all of $11,055,000
equipment trust certificates, series U, dated
July 1, 1943, to mature in
J5 annual instalments of
$737,000 from July 1, 1949, to July 1, 1963,

used

sinking fund
•••!

April 20 authorized

the

issuance

board

effective

of

date

poration.

the

of

bonds.

Jersey—July 1 Effective
-'

,

.7

Vice-President,
Philadelohia, at or before

'

50.

Public Service Corp. of New

Bids must be received at office of Geo. H.
Pabst, Jr.,
at Room 1811, Broad Street Station
Building,

cents

retire $152,000 long-term obligations, $34,255
balance will be added to working capital.

debt,

167, p.

The

25

—

Date for Amended Plan—

-

the SEC

at

to

and the
stockholders on

The

—V.

with

offered

be

»

current

~

this

167,

Bonds Placed Privately — The
recently placed; privately ; with three insurance

Proceeds will be

Pennsylvania RR.—Bids for Purchase of
Equipment

years, Mr. Hogan is
Motors Corp.—V. 167,

(10c

of

stock.—rV.

common

Denver, CoIo.-#Fiies with SEC

May 11 filed

cn

shares

completion

upon

companies $450,000 first mortgage 4^%
bonds, due Jan. 1.1958.

of

shares

A

car

through R. L. Hughes and. Co., Denver, underwriter#: Probe used for working capital." # '•••

Precision Parts Co.

Underwriter, Converse, Pokorny & Co., Allen-

will

$70

company

400,000

company

SEC

directors

of

the

of

final-

the

corporation

amended

plan

has

for

set

July

dissolution

1

of

thp

as

the

cor¬

The

plan, dated Dec. 29, 1947, was approved by the SEC
by the U. S. District Court for the District of New Jersey.
The
books for the transfer of its 6%
perpetual interest-bearing certificates
and its preferred and common stocks will be
closed on June 10.—V. 167,
p. 2137.

(EDT), June 9.—V. 167, p. 2260.

and

14

fbr

General

of

one

Noon

2259.

p.

all

Acme-Clipper Cargo set-up."

both inclusive.

Presidency from the - office of First
he" had held since 1941. For seven years

position

tie

Powder River Oil Co.,

per share
ceeds will

Broadcasting

on

television station, etc.

a

14.

advanced

12,000

and

to

!

J I

Allen

company

common

Kindelberger,- President of the company since it began opera¬
tions as an aircraft manufacturing firm in 1934, was elected Chairman
of the board and chief executive officer succeeding Henry M. Hogan,
Atwood

"we hope

,

Mr.

Mr.

Ropes said,

220

#"##/#:;7 # #<: #y

■

Outstanding capitalization of the'company
financing will consist of 25,000,000 shares of
p, 852. '
-

SEC—

town,

Promoted—,■*

Kindelberger and J. L. Atwood

board

the

March

at

Mr.

1848.

*$663,065

'■Loss,

second

167, p.

approximately

15

•

the

"Eventually,"

effect

in

were

granted
by
the
company
to;: dealers / and
to distributors.
The company will attempt to sell
between .806' and -l 900 dealer
franchises*# *;

one of the nation's largest
freight forwarders, said that 53
receiving stations .in 23 states have been designated as stations
handling of Clipper Cargo traffic,

its

for

31,-1948, there

franchises

approximately

it was anounced on
May 27 by J. W. G. Ogilvie, Clipper Cargo Sales
Manager, and G. H. Ropes, Assistant to the President of Aome.
of

of-March

distribution

1, Acme Fast Freight, Inc. connects with Pan Ameri¬
Clipper Cargo Service to provide speedy, economical
export service
from this
country's major producing areas to all parts of the world,

tions throughout the
country into the new

$753,439

Monday, May: 31, 1943
As

Effective June

8,932,966

488,000

$729,928

profit

CHRONICLE,

can

—V.
.

FINANCIAL

Acme,

$6,107,793 $19,509,333

$14,638,649

and

1948—6 Mos.—1947
$8,269,901

1948—3 Mos.—1947

Per.od End. Mar. 31—
Sales

&

JPaji .American Airways Corp.—New Service—-

York Stock Exchange,

Baker, Weeks & Harden, members of the New
has been* electee} a director,—'V. 167, p. 1151^

COMMERCIAL

Philadelphia Co.—Partial Redemption—
The company has called for redemption on
July 1, next, for account
the sinking fund, $200,000
of 4 %%/ collateral trust sinking fund
bonds, due July 1, 1961, at 101% and interest. Immediate
of

North American Cement
12 Mos. End. Mar. 31—

profit after, taxes,
deprec.,
deplet., and

#

interest

'

*'

1946

1947

of

1945

*$88,143

$359,054

$265,063

All

redemption price, with accrued interest to July
1, 1948 will
The First National Bank of New
York, trustee, 2 Wall St.,
New York. N. Y., or, at the
option of the holder, at Continental Illinois

,-

tBeiore profit on bonds

Public Service Electric & Gas Co.—Stock Called—

payment

the full

be made

.

—

"■Loss.

Corp.*—Earnings—

1948

fNet

*$367,372

National

111.,

purchased.—V. 166, p. 1687.

at

Bank

&

The

at

or

Street and

Trust

Co.

Fifth

Shares—v\

,

,

the SEC

May
liquidation,
on

approved

.

to distribute in
partial
on
July 1, to its holders of common stock of
record
on
June
4* shares of common stock (par $10) of Wisconsin
Electric Power Co., owned by North American, at. the* rate of three
shares

of

19

stock

common

outstanding

Wisconsin

of

stock

common

company's

North

of

proposal

for

each

shares

100

Philadelphia Electric Co.—Weekly Output—

000

The

final

the

of

No' certificates
numbers

such

of

will

stock

Wisconsin,
of

shares

Issued

be

such

American.

for

rate

be

The

fractions

of

will be

entitled

$16,125

shares

of

stock

of

of,

share

of

rate being, based on
the close of the market on April 26, .1948; such
the equivalent of 48%. cents per share of common
North
American
entitled
to
be
paid such cash.—V. 167,
at

IV.

Northeast Airlines, Inc.—Restores Service to Montreal
"On

May 28

this corporation will restore service to the Connecticut
Valley and extend that service north to Burlington, Vt., and Montreal,"
it was announced

by George E. Gardner, President.—V. 167, p.

2034.^

Northern States Power Co.

(Del.)—Weekly Output-

of this company for the week ended May 22, 1948,
56.148,000 kwh., as compared with
51,629,000 kwh. for the
corresponding week last year, an increase of 8.8 %.—V. 167, p. 2260.

April

on

and

the

not

27

amended

the

Chairman,

On

company.

the

April

19

charter

shall
the

be

to

the

provide

t

chief

bther

for
oil

with

The

five

Republic Steel Corp. and with
under' which Kermac will be

the

years

field

tubular

agreement

goods

also

to

.be

sold

of

the purchase
167, p. 2035,

by

Net

m'" f''..

> :■

i

■

■■

■

"

.

O'okiep Copper Co., Ltd.—Earnings—
Period End. Mar. 31—
Profit

after

depletion
Shares

1948—:3 Mos.—1947

taxes__

£229,145

£594,466

£311,839

1,021,056

1,021,056

1,021,056

1,021,056

$0.90

outstanding

£133,000
$0.52

$2.33

$1.22

share

Per

Long

1948—9 Mos.—1947

tons

blister

pro-

'

duced

4,632

NOTE—Conversion rate:

3,752

£=$4.00.--V.

13,971

11,233

167, p. 472.

?

April—

Gross

1948

from

Net

Net

ry.

railway
railway-!:

from

7 From Jan.
Gross from
Net

of

ry.

—V.

$86,179

$105,660

16,493

30,897

49,604

8,347

3,318

12,497

15,758

l—

313,474

282,722

344,052

115,572

105,500

119,197

453,905
210,135

28,940

34,313

35,525

Quarters Ended
*Net

v

March 31-

1948

After current
(50

cents

1947

1946

$85,694

charges,
share)

reserve

per

for

the

$0.43

for taxes and after provision of $28,quarterly preferred dividend on the

after

deducting reserves as of March 31, 1948, were
$4,218,912 including $959,703 cash.
Current Labilities were $1,385,610,
resulting in net current assets of $2,833,302, a ratio of 3.0 to 1.
Net

profit

the

12

months

ended

March

31, 1948 was $723,952,
approximately $3.63 per share on 198,891 shares of B
outstanding, after current charges, taxes and provision for $2

equivalent
stock

for

to

dividend requirements

on

A stock.—V.

Pacific Telephone &

166, p. 2562.

On

May

sell

18

for

California

each

of

six

rights

lecord

common

P.

shares

common

Subscription

shareholders
:

the

601,262

share.

U.

stock

issued

to

June

15,

probably
or

Commission

of

be

will

on

preferred

to

shares.

authorized

shareholders

one

right

Funds

will

$100

a

preferred

being
be

issued

used

by

company to repay advances covering expenditures for
construction and
extension of
its
facilities
occasioned
by the heavy -public
demand
for

telephone

Pacific

service.—V.

Western

167,

Oil

SEC—

2260.

p<

Mt.
Mr.

Corp., Los Angeles—Filing with
^

filed represents

Getty said
the

stock

the personal holdings of J. Paul
Getty.
that he has no intention "of
selling any substantial
at

Getty said that

the

he

present

time."

had

registered all his personal holdings as
"it didn't cost any more to
register all of it than a part."
Bte emphasized

the

Getty family

permission May ; 20 to act

Western

holdings.

as

trust of which he received court
trustee is not planning to sell its Pacific"
"

-

,

*

>■

Mir. Getty said that it was
purely a coincidence that the registration
statement was filed the same week as
the court granted him- per¬
mission to act as trustee for the
family trust.
Holdings of the trust
together with his personal portfolio amountt to
approximately 85%
of Pacific Western's
stock# •,
"
i
.

Mr.

Getty

emphasized

that

-

the

'"simply to preserve some- semblance
sonal affairs."—V. 367, p. 655.




##

-

registration- statement
-of

freedom

of

action

was

in

my

the

Flour

with

of

will

ment

140

income

*

be

made

Broadway,

Y.—V.

and

Milling Division.

ing

and

plant,
and

of

the

the

offering

initial

and

reconditioning

are

to

second

the

filed

per¬

be

used

by

instalments

plant;

(press

room,

being

are

'

for

sale

as

be all-steel.

More

than

70%

of

the

total

cost

on

■

t

of

miscellaneous

outside

engine
buretor,

etc.)

axle,

•electric

brackets

manufacturers

and

engine

brakes

and

and

was

from

announced

on

for

May

the

11

as

the

Worcester, Mass., plant
Delivery of the last coach

Manufacturing Co.

of the first phase of the
program.—V. 167, p. 946.

New

Haven's

$20,000,000

has

just issued

questions

48-page illustrated

a

often

asked

regarding

informative

RCA.—V.

167,

$25.72

conv.

preferred

trust

3%%

share

($50

par)

bond

152.87
;

2,558,69

1698.

p.

announced

that

on

agreements

for

Dec.

stock

common

1

of

dated Nov. 17,

ths

company

Poison

$11,671,658,

as

Logging

provided

1947.—V.

acquired
Co;

in

6,346%

out

three

of

8,000

stock

pur¬

167, p. 2297.

payment
in

" "

production,

-

principal

and

with

the

are

unconditionally guaranteed
the Reading Co., were

dividends
purchase

by
by

the

of

company

three

89.11

.

by Harriman. Ripley &

Co.

and Lehman Brothers

April—

1945

$9,883,293

682,903

2,904,980

803,070

260,530

1,154,832

-7.;
40,507,559

37,757,934

38,628,853

7,551,630
.3,224,027

4,124,180

32,960,396
4,754,506
1,722,897

ry.

,

from

From

oper.

Gross

income-—

Net

Jan; 1—

from

Net ry.
—V.

railway

from

railway-^-—
income—

oper..

167, p. 2035.,

'

9,055,076

4,415,694

-New Vice-President—

Forrest E. Richmond has been elected Vice-President of this corporaand executive head of its Rome Division. He has been with Revere

tion

since

L.

p.

and waS formerly Works Manager of the Rome Division.
Glesmann. formerly "Assistant- Works Manager of -the ;Rome

1908

G.

Division

~

11,150,24*

.

Revere Copper & Brass Inc.

basis,

:

1946

$7,456,151

Net

.

7;

#

$9,509,524
2,321,024
1,056,410

Net

,

■

1947

j
V"
I.
1948
railway——
$3*775,098
from railway_l____
1,717,250

Gross

(jointly).

EARNINGS FOR APRIL AND YEAR TO DATE'

.

for

'; .#: V

the

of

connection

has been

appointed Works Manager of that Division.—V.: 167,

1698.

company

Richmond
April—
Gross
Net

arid

parts.
It plans to purchase from £
standard
operating
parts such as
(starter, generator, 'distributor, car¬
transmission, universal joints, drive shaft and
necessary

.

-

railway-—

$2,462,143
859,590

Net ry., oper.

income

:

.

.

railway--—_

from

from

Fredericksburg & Potomac
#
1948
1947
598,662

<229,422

-1945*7

-

$2,020,254 7 $2,239,704

371,315 .'

■

RR.—Earns.—
1946

$3,094,033

613,308

1,535,061

190,543

208', 261 fc

accessories

clutch,

systems

shipped

was

issue was awarded at competitive bidding May 21 on a bid of
Other bids received were; 99.128 for 2s, by Halsey. Stuart &
C<v
for 2s, by Harris, Hall & Co. (Inc.); 99.091 for 2s,
by
Salomon Bros. & Huizlet.
A bid of 99.549 for 2%s was submitted

steam

used

one-shift

a

Delivers

—

coaches

The

estimates, will be represented by the cost of fabricated parts and
equipment: purchased from outside sources.
The company plans to
produce the basic body and frame and related fittings and parts
such as doors, trim, hood, rear lid,. top,,
fenders, bumpers, gas tank,

rear

to

Inc.;

Playboy is Intended
expected to appeal to

year

lot

streamline

6,000-hp: Diesel electric road freight .locomotives and 1,000 50-ton allsteel box cars, estimated to cost approximately
$6,000,000.

Manufacturing area of the plant is about 414,000 square:
capacity of the plant, when. equipped according. to:
a

deluxe

103

share

(79.33%)

Estimated

company
plans, will be 100,000 cars
with two shifts in the press room. '

for

The equipment trust certificates which

bid
Tonawanda#

York.

feet/

and

is

issued

low-priced auto and also is
persons interested in acquiring a companion or second car.
The War Assets Administration has accepted the
company's
fbr the plant, which the firm presently
occupies at
New

$4,135,993

99.19.

The

a

the

outstanding,

as

Initially only one model is planned—a 4-cylinder, 2-door, 1-seat,
3-passenger convertible coupe with a 90-inch wheel base and an
weight of about 2;035 pounds made to sell in the $1,000
The convertible* top will

$4,384,398'

—

over-all
class.

687,509

con¬

Reading Co. — Equipment Trusts Offered
Kidder,
Peabody & Co. and Dick & Merle-Smith on May 24 of¬
publicly, (subject to ICC approval) $4,800,000 2%
equipment trust certificates, series O, due semi-annually
Dec. 1,1948, through June 1, 1958.
The certificates were
priced to yield 1.20% for the Dec. 1, 1948, maturity to
2.40% for the maturity of June 1, 1958.

"Production

which

687,500

S*

r.

dividends,

fered

of Playboy cars to "date has been limited to
pilot or
demonstration models.
The corporation was formed in" 1946 to de¬
velop, produce, distribute and sell automobiles.
As of May 4, 1948,
cars

in

answers

cum.

167,

chase

equipment, dies, tools, etc:);' outside tooling, product
engineering,
development,
pilot
operation# prepro"starting-up" expense, and working capital.
*»' •
«•* •

pilot

■■

corporate purposes-^--

order

an

shares

welding
and

of

collateral

production

duction

other

;

r-:~

stock

Rayonier, Inc.—Acquisition—

company for pay¬
the plant;
rearrang¬

equipment

and

shares

the

on

2,264,28(1
$4,823,493

Overseas

Pillsbury

Playboy Motor Car Corp.—Stock Offered—Tellier &
Co., New York, on May 27 offered as a speculation, 20,000,000 shares of common stock (par 1<£). The price to
the public is $1 per share.
of

''

corporation

which

—V.

1697.

p.

2,375,988
$5,071,898
"

paid

*

.

for com.

completion

common

Per

Co.—Weekly Output-

167,

191,908

$493,805

<

Railway & Light Securities Co.—Asset Value—

the

Jan.

York, N.

200,283

p. 2260.

on July 1, 1948, for account
outstanding 20-year 5V2% cumu¬
1, 1964 at par and interest. Pay¬
the Guaranty Trust Co. of New
York, trustee,

at

New

.171,384
$7,087,773

1698.

car

The

book

its

of

due

541,305
$7,447,886

Radio Corp. of America—Issues Booklet—

Per

consolidation

pattern of last year when the
the Flour Milling Division," Mr.

$98,600

$6,916,389

1,981,000

'

'

#467,473

postwar equipment

has called for redemption

fund,

3,127,008

$6,906,581

$685,713

York, New Haven & Hartford RR.

marked

1926. '

debentures

2,150 ;

of Pullman-Standard Car

output of

The company
the sinking

1,916,000

3,546,006

Based upon market quotations as
of April 30,
1948, this company
reports net asset coverage of its outstanding securities as follows:

the

company had completed 41
test and exhibition purposes.

May 21 a registration statement' was filed with the SEC
covering
450,227. shares <$10 .par) capital stock. The stock
yvlll; be offered by
the owner, J.
Paul Getty, President of the
company, from time to
time on the floor of the
New York Stock Exchange, or "to
specific
persons; firms or corporations," in sales outside the
Exchange.

part of

merged

with

the

On

The stock

arranged

New

the final

(The) Pittston Co.—Partial Redemption—

ment

company

at

and

common

follows

167, p.

Proceeds

Telegraph Co.—Stock Issue—

"

to

com-,

It

lative
assets

was

Division

the

announces

Pioneer Service & Engineering

$0.16

stock.
Current

Co.

240,000

$687,058"
1,345

$667,756

amortiz—

avail,

167, p.

Per 4%

President,

Pre-Mix

merger

said.—V.

$32,844

$0.95

share—

&

9,967,293

Final Coach of New Haven 103-Car Order—

the operating companies served by this company
for the week fended
May 22, 1948, totaled 239,136,000 kwh., as com¬
pared with 217,877,000 kwh. for the corresponding week last
year,
an
increase of 9.8%.—V. 167, p. 2260.

$188,462
class B

per

Pillsbury,

the

Electric

profit

150
A

"This

167, p. 1925.

Earnings

W.

merger of

71,166

income

Oliver United Filters, Inc.-—Earnings—

*

Philip

Division

railway

oper.

Sachs

1,529,368

Pullman-Standard Car Manufacturing Co.

other

Pillsbury Mills, Inc.—Merges Divisions—

1945

$32,619

30.763

railway—

from

Net

1946

$85,156

income

oper.

1947

and

1,625,770

287,404

'

|

preference dividends

Balance

—V.

28, lias Arranged for loans
note, due May 1, 1953, in the

Goldman,
financing.—V. 167, p. 50.

Oklahoma City-Ada-Atoka Ry.—Earnings—

and

struction

ern Mutual Life Insurance Co.
Proceeds of the loan are
.to be used largely to refund outstanding
debentures, the
remainder to be added to general corporate funds.
Leh¬

Bros,

1,765,371

133,267

1

^

.

t

$1,500,000. A 2%%
amount of $375,000, is held by the Marine National Ex¬
change Bank of Milwaukee, and a 3V2% note, due May 1,
1963, in the amount of $1,125,000, is held by Northwest¬

man

$25,286,43*

182,233

11,522,754
2,101,544

supply

Co.—granges Financing—The

of

deprec'n,

and

Phoenix Hosiery

326,694

."' $669,906

revenues--

Completion

pany, it was announced

•

-

145,833 '
152,000 <■

income

Prior

totaled

ill#* ■

962,466

i

.

v

*

Phillips.

Phillips

1,184,838 1
227,711 ,

Balance

'

de¬

1948—12 Mos.—1947-

"

I $2,492,428 $27,618,655

$2,706,982

inc. deducts, (net)

Interest

;

been

has

#

1948—Month—1947

____

;

oper.

Other

Supply

a

to

company

provides "for

supplies from Kermac.—V.

National

assured

the

by

revenues

taxes

Net

-

of

agreements
Co.

stock

#

,

Fed. taxes on income___

Chicago under an agreement between Phillips, Kermac
Oil Industrie?, Inc.
This represents part of total$11,500,000 to Kermac, consisting of an "A" loan note for
$6,000,000 maturing .in one year,. arid two' "B" hates for
$1,375,000
and $4,125,060,
respectively, payable in five years.
Kerr-McGee Oil
Industries, Inc., has agreed to guarantee the "B" loan for
$1,375,000.
The $4,125,000 received
by Kermac was used to purchase substantially
all
the assets
of
Republic Supply Co,, after, which the corporate
name was
changed to Republic Supply Co.
Kermac also entered into

23 Wall

■;.#
this

on

June 30, 1948 to holders of record June 1, 1948.
dividend will be mailed to holders on or before June

Period End. Feb.—-

Kerr-McGee

loans

Co., Incorporated,

'

t

share

pay¬

five-year note of Kermac. Cprp. (name subsequently
Republic Supply Co.) for $4,125,000, oayable to the First

to

Morgan &

per

on

such

Depreciation

that

executive

guaranteed

company

P.

J.

# #
$1.25

Maintenance

3%%

a

of

of

Puget Sound Power & Light Co.—Earnings—

r

National Bank of

of

Electric output

of

of

changed
and

for

Operating
Operation -

President,

ment

full

a

being

of

the

officer

less

than

or

directors

paid with respect to such

share of common stock of
the approximate market price

2259.

p.

to

per

this

stock

payment
stock

the

at

would

as

and its subsidiaries f#r the week

Phillips Petroleum Co.—Guarantee of
Loan; Etc.—

"

Wisconsin, but, in lieu thereof, cash

kwh.,

office

30, 1948.—V. 167, p. 1592.

■

.

the

dividend

clared, payable

137,777,000 kwh., an increase of 9,2117.2%, over the corresponding week of last year.—V. 167,

2260.

p.

■

at

St., New York, N. Y.

of

Deposit

The electric output of this
company
ended May 22. 1948 amounted to

outstanding shares of $5 cumulative preferred stock, no
have been called for redemption on June 30, next, at $110

share

Checks

North American Co.—To Distribute Wisconsin Electric
Power Co.

the

value,

per

Chicago, 231 So. La Salle St., Chicago,
National Bank of
Pittsburgh, Wood
Avenue, Pittsburgh, Pa.—V. 167, p. 1926.

Farmers

of

par

brake drums,

lights,

interior

fittings
trim

and

and

linings,

Net

wheels,' tires,
radiator,
••

from

from

railway--— --9,303,126
railway
7
2,586,999

Net ry* oper.

instruments,

battery, steering column, gear shift, and similar and related Items.

Gross

-

income

—V, 164, p. 1927./

988,784
'

,

8,499,991

9,389,602

2,682,389

3,072,838

1,102,031

1,252,272

.

"

12,078,254

#5,844,52£
760,364
'

'

\

Volume 167

Sierra Pacific Power

•'Rochester &'Genesee Valley1 KR.—Control—
ICC

The

control

May

on

the

of

Rochester

Genesee Valley

&

capital stock.wViVioO. p.

Retire,

Rockefeller Center, Inc.—Changes
"A

Chairman
named

was

trial

of

:

.,

board, assuming the Presidency;
0.; S. Eyssell,
Managing Director of Radio City Music Hall Corp.,
Manager, and Victor Borella, Director of Indus¬

of

Executive

Relations,

appointed

was

the

to

created

newly

post

death

of

P.

Barton

of underwriters which on May 27 offered 15,000
cumulative convertible preferred stock

shares of 5%%

($50 par) at
.Proceeds

!

of

ment

tank

and

par.

,

.

-

offering will be used by the company for repay¬
$100,000 bank loan; purchase of equipment
customers installations, storage tanks and accessories,

trucks

and

delivery

equipment,

equipment

and

for

erection

storage plant in North Carolina, and erection of office
and display rooms in Portsmouth, Va., and Winston-Salem,

buildings
North

304,193

$55,588

$800,995
2,198

$737,276
7,363

$803,193

$744,639

126,451

102,420

income-

$53,888

197,381

Electric

287,386

totaled

'

Utility

oper.

845

900

-

income

$54;733

—

$56,488

12.205

deductions

Income

9,202

f

...

income-

Net

$42,527

dividend

Preferred

applic.

to

210,000

210,000

stock

pom.

and

surplus-

$466,742

$432,218

226,584

share,

shares—

$2,06

$1.91

Delay Financing—

■The

of

asked

has

company

time

'The

•

the

which

in

the

company-'said

California' Commission

to

issue.

Federal

original cost study which

$3,500,000

for

a.

J

60-day

recently

bonds

in

Commission

Power

for

the

15

next

an

may

The

years.

additional 'transmission 'line;.—v.

main

is?

part

•

spent

be

to

was

.20.25.

a.

•

.

on

■

'The

■

incorporated

company,
sale

North

in

1931, is engaged in the distribution
Carolina,
Virginia
and
Eastern

in

and

the
trade name of
''Rulane."
the process of refining crude oil,
is refined in special plants and compressed into a liquid for ship¬
ment in tank cars to the plants of the corporation or its subsidiaries.
iiquefied petroleum
The gas, produced in

Presently

the

Petroleum
Most

with

(The) Southern Co.«~"New Director—
member

a

mercial

for

is

and

tobacco

used

in

use

in

The

are

The

stock

common

for

each

share of

rates

Is

heating

water

treating,

heat

other

in

also

and

space heating,
cloth singeing
closely controlled

preferred

12 Months Ended March 31—

rates

chare

the

Operation

the

of

option

from 11
seven
shares

to

into

shares >of

ranging

down

holder

of

com¬

1947

$5,144,568

with

Associated

Lloyd E.
&

Smith

&

Pate,

&

Harry

Inc.;

&

Co.^, Inc.,

and J.

W. Myers

Southern

Inc.;

Co.,

Inc.,

Co.,

Dickson

S.

the

in

Canady & Co.; G. H. Crawford Co., Inc.;
S. Hays & Co., Inc.;
Hickory Securities

R.

Inc.;
Smith

R.

Co.;

Investment

Wheat

C.

&

&

Co.—V.

167,

Prank

Gross

Net

1947
$147,848
*25,953
*53,420

$155,417

railway..—:.

31,431

*

income-*

Gross

from

from

Net
Net

*60,609

u

railway

591,761

Safeway

*225,043

*223,337

167, p. 1927.

Stores, Inc.—Current Sales 20.22% Higher—

Period End. May 15—

Federal

$9,361,403

445,682

373,865

4,548,087

depreciationAmort. of plant acquis,
adjustments

68,904

65,582

781,540

7,200

7,200

Prov.

for

in operation numbered

84,091.705

495,125,266 408,232,419

15, 1948,

2.338 on May

compared with

2,402 a year before.—V.1C7, p. 1927.

San Jose Water

Works—Earnings—
1948

1947

$1,405,681
965,837

$1,255,374

12 Months Ended March 31—

Operating revenues
Operating expenses, depreciation

and taxes

income

$443,679

deductions

$451,176

—V.

Int.

and

$342,234

$349,352

35,626

income
on

35,626

stock

preferred

.

preferred

on

stock

fr

_!____

z.___

share

per

Balance

;■ —V.

available

for

stock

common

(com.

company

stk.,

on

May

shares)

356,814

20

under way at its
of the program 5s

pected that

announced

improvement

expansion,

Net

Mar. 27, '48

loss

of

damaged Sept.

refinery

the

Distrib.,

use

Mar. 29, '47

Mar. 30, '46

Gross

Net

for

10,408,666

8,460,771

358,596

333,531

955,580

746,259

303,462
665,753

products

on

&

gen.

1,364,296

1,112,871

1,078,879

$1,185,714
466,273

$1,025,624
398,102

$845,876

sold
etc.

exps.,

_

_

taxes

on

income-

_

..

earnings

Dividend

on

in

ing

from
ry.

$1,006,984
324,209
$1,331,193
245,587
$1,085,606
148,206

$1,148,437

$937,401

$3.21

$2.62

—

that
and

refinery handles two types

Wyoming.
Its
fuels, tractor

products

include

which contributed

$664,191

63,506

shares

871,847

share

$0.76

871,847
$0.65

common

CURRENT
'
1

Current
Current

ASSETS

AND

CURRENT

assets
liabilities

—V.

167,/p.

$410,564

$572,272

outstanding

Net earnings applic. to com. shs.
per

Also

included

is

largely to

keeping this country's airplanes

light

oil

transfer

handle an
facilities to
improve the qualities of gasoline
distillates by the
copper chloride slurry
method.
Another unit will remove hydrogen
sulfide from four million cubic feet daily of refinery, gas.
A
new
steam boiler under construction at the
refinery will have
a
capacity of 30,000 pounds per hour to
augment the refinery's
existing steam-boiler facilities,
while
excess
butanes and
propanes
increased

will

flow

recovered

be

unit —V.

167,

a

P.

new

refined

of

and

pumphouse

coupled with
and intermediate

products,

polymerized

in

a

new

to

from
ry.

catalytic

same

3,153,107

7,428,110

Rubber

Co.—Insurance

3,206,597

Loan—The

com¬

time

Seiberling,'President, said in

it is desirable that the

event

of

a

412,296

!
1946

1947

: 1945

,

■ ;

3,066,138 T 3,066,488

1,915,849

2)926,882

income

131,700,062 124,611,439 159,154,228
30,466,441
30,635,395
11,181,513 44,297,801
11,156,559
10,092,193
5,677,200 12,156,322

141,929,256

railway

railway——

Ji

'

authorized the company to assume obligation
exceeding $11,100,000 2Va% equipmenttrust certificates, series X, to be issued by the Pennsylvania Co. for
Banking & Trusts, as trustee, and sold at 99.191 and accrued dividends
in
connection
with
the procurement
of certain new equipment.—
V.
167, p! 2139."'
ICC

May

on

liability in

13

respect of not

Southern Ry.- -Estimated Gross Earnings— ■*
-Week End. May 14-

Period—

1943

The

$

X.i
Gross

earnings

167,

H'

,

.'1948

■:

1947'"

■

-«?$•'o Hi

:

5,561,585 118,741,346 109,212,073

5,976,171

._

2299.

p.

;;

—Jan. 1 to May 14—

\

w
Privately—

Southern Utah Power Co.—To Sell Bonds
The SEC has

given the compapy permission to issue, as
May 1, 1948, and to sell to The Mutual Life Insurance

of

>

additional $250,000 first mortgage, series A, 4% bonds, due
May 1, 1970, to be secured by its present mortgage dated
Co. of New York at 100 plus accrued

interest,

/

an

<

May 1, 1945.
Mutual

is

The

holder of all

the

of Southern Utah's presently

V

outstanding

/■;?$

series A bonds.

$806,000 of

sale are to be used to retire bank loans of
outstanding at Feb. 29, 1948 and to pay for a portion of net

proceeds

$65,000

of 'the

additions

to property made during 1948 in connection with the com¬
construction program which involves an aggregate estimated

pany's

expenditure

approximately

of

for the

$280,000

year.—V.

167,

1700.

p.

Gold

American

&

Platinum

Co.—Filing with

Gross

19 a letter of nqtification was filed with the SEC for
shares-of capital stock, to be offered at market (about $4.50).
stock will be offered on the New York Stock Exchange through

from
ry.

1945

1948

from

Net

1947

1946

$178,798

$157,965

$116,246

$209,738

39,077

39,826

28,615

100,968

13,153

15,086

10,151

24,537

658,093
146,511

612,315

461,466

759,120

153,777

102,813

314,707

50,330

railway

52,376

41,026

96,479

railway

oper.

income

May

Walker

H.

G.

$

-

1947

Spokane International RR.—Earnings—

as

&

Co.

seller.—V.

General

From Jan. 1—

Co.

will

receive

the

pro¬

\

Gross

from

Net

from

Net

Development

166, p. 2315.

ry.

—V.

directors on May 26 declared an initial dividend of 25.21 cents
share on the new 5V2% cumulative convertible preferred stock,
payable July 1 to holders of record June 18, 1948. The dividend covers
the period from May 28, 1948, the date of issuance, through June 30,
1948.—V. 167, p. 2299.
" '

Period End. Mar. 31—
Gross

railw.ay—r_

railway

oper.

167,

income—

2139.

p.

Squankum Feed & Supply Co., Inc., Farmingdale, N.

sharp

a

,

,

letter to the stockholders that,

for

Prov.

acquisition

$8,631,646

$8,035,819

392,612

5,175,843

'57,856

46,130

589,162

4,619,395
514,320

15,850

depreciation.

Amortization

$714,648

451,085

15,850

190,200

190,200
798,942

656,915

____

-

of
plant
adjusts

General taxes

or

^

a

.prolonged

depression

such bor¬

rowings could well result in a severe strain on operations and functions
of your company."—V. 167, p. 1851.
~




company

Gross

139,952

137,027

(867,138
}580,400

$109,514

Int.

income

long-term

on

$123,029

$1,228)902

$1,256,048

39,637

30,087

461,392

364,125

debt_-

of premium

on

Other deductions

"

Net

Drl,500

5,936

~Cr409

38;493

$64,091

167,

p.

the

May

$93,350

$730,518

CfY,iio
$898,092-

2138.

South Pittsburgh Water Co.—Bonds Placed Privately
—The company in March, 1948, Sold
privately to insur¬

companies $1,500,000 first mortgage 3 Vs %^ bonds, •
B, due 1978. Proceeds will be used to finance
company's construction program.—V. 167, p. 751. 1
series

.

Period End. Mar. 31—

-1948—Month—1947

Gross

earnings
Operation and maint.

Int.,

deprec.

stockholders

told
■

-

-

/

;

'

-

'

-

at

their

annual

•

meeting

held

v

i

on

•

earnings

parative first quarter earnings.
"Inventories of heating bils are always sharply
the year,"

quarter x>f

Dr. Wilson

declared,

reduced during the
"and after a periods?

price rises much of these inventories is carried on the books at
figures reflecting earlier low costs. Unless some bookeeping adjustment

ol

their

made,

and

sale

at

the-current market

results in a nonrecurring?*

illusory, amount of profit, since the inventories
later in the "year at higher costs."
Wilson
also cautioned that comparisons are being made

somewhat

must- '

$368,379

,

$355,141

that

line

p.

$2,239,425
$2,115,414
1,082,214
784,116
v
377,346 .:
^470,020

122,460

54,329

83,280

134,979

129,223

813,692

*$13,481

$20,178

*$33,827

divs._

—„_

*Deficit.—V. 167, p. 1927.

with

of 1947, "which was by far the poorest quarter of
year.
We shall have to await results for the first six months
before the comparisons, will have much significance."
While the "completion of some of the new refining units has been
somewhat slower than anticipated, Standard still expects to come close
to estimated
increases in 1948 production,
refinery runs, and pipe
first" quarter

the

are

capital expenditures to expand facilities to servo
continuing ^at ths high rate of last year.—V. 167,'

&

Co.,

traffic.

public

Its

1593.

•

773,592:

Swift

$87,686

Chicago,

Definitive 25"-year 2%#>
on
or
about June 1

able
the

First

National

York.

Surplus'

J.

,"

'

'

' ■'

"

1948—6 Mos.—1947

■192,552
w

and

(Indiana)—Earnings Higher—

increase was largely due, Dr. Wilson said, to larger
volume and
to higher prices
for crude and products.
However, ho ^;
warned, caution must be observed in drawing conclusions from com¬

the

Southern Canada Power Co. Ltd.—Earnings—

—

Inc.,*

will be used for working capital.

Proceeds

J.

be replaced

..

Taxes

board,

22.

The

Dr.

•

N.

Standard Oil Co.

is

income_

%

$5.50

Underwriter, Fidelity Securities & Investment Co.,

Earnings of this oil company and subsidiaries for the first quarter
of 1948, like those of most other oil companies, showed a substantial
increase
over
the
previous year, Dr. Robert E. Wilson, Chairman

first
Drl51
"

.

May 24 filed a letter of notification with the SEC
cumulative preferred stock (par $100), to bo

on

shares

1,000

offered at par.

of

}

Fed.inc.&exc.profs. taxes j

.

short debt be substantially reduced because ."in

recession

The

for

1948—12 Mos.—1947

$774,257

Operating expenses

j.

—Files with SEC—

Co.—Earnings—

1948—Month—1947

revenues

$16,943,698 $13,487,131 $10,526,780

.

the

$1,190,850

Co.—Earnings—

oper. "income—

Net
On

—V.

LIABILITIES

stockholder approval

J. P.

$1,355,084

polymerization

'

it was announced May 23 has arranged for a $2,-

the

$130,774

April-

South

$0.51

the company announced it is seeking, preferred,
of a plan; to substitute long-term .debt; for most,
of the current short-term borrowings..
• '

At

$1,767,380
412,296

Equipment Trusts Authorized—
The

1851.

SEC—

000,000 loan from the Penn Mutual Life Insurance Co.
for 10 years at 3% % to augment working capital.
v

$165,132
34,358

$1,603,146

34,358

1948

oper.

Net

new

ance

pany,

$150,290

1,773

railway.— $36,118,726 $33,221,485 $31,124,339 $39,763,020
7.925.888
7,614,954
1,697,179
11,301,839
railway

from

Net

of crude oil from producing 'fields
gasoline, kerosene, distillate heat¬

804,782-

157.

Seiberling

6,417

in

II.

debt
t

19,229

From Jan. 1—

diesel

and

during World War

Amortiz.

Common

389

—

■

from

Gross

practically all phases
rehabilitation
program

fuels, and asphalt, which are marketed?
in
Wyoming, Colorado, Nebraska and other States, through SoconyVacuum's White Eagle Division.
^
Included in the refinery's new equipment under construction
is a
thermofor
catalytic cracking unit to produce high-quality gasoline
from virgin gas oil.
This is the type of unit, designed by Socony-

$474,070

55,250

55,250

shares

371,806

$627,522 '

$719,441

preferred

Earnings

529

252,450
■"•5.,

stock

Asbury Park,

12,781,555

sold—

profit

Provision

1,773

1700.

p.

Net

456,720

100,000

1946

11,

$11,352,741

of

—

admin.

252,450

148

April—.

—V.

South Carolina Power
products

Depreciation
Freight paid

167,

432,358

doubled.

be

$16,645,741 $13,626,951 $11,352,741

of

21,037

148

Southern Pacific
Gross

per

$16,545,741 $13,170,231

:

for

Total
Cost

21,037

disct.

South Carolina Electric & Gas Co.—Initial Dividend—

sales

machine

$1,863,787

—

pfd.

241,760

$313,726

$306,608

(& Subs.)—Earnings—

Three Months Ended—

recov.

$2,040,832

income
on

-V.

The

Insurance

959,928

$186,706

debt-

debt

deductions

549,285

jasper, Wyo,f apd that com¬
Scheduled taj; next December.
It is ex-,
refinery^, curreift 3,t)00-barrel-per-day capacity will

no,w

pletion

167, p. 551.

Scott Paper Co.
Net

165,221

$115,932

of

300,985

2138.

p.

general

a

ceeds
'

86,400

742,828

1,053,845

expense

Other

22,GOO
Net

-86,400

$172,005

long-term

on

Amortiz.

$1,296,642
148,206

taxes

1.

1

accrued

167,

are

101,823

Deductions

Dividends

3,730,747
724,440

166,446

excess

taxes

407,430

income

(net)—

Balance
Earns,

$440,080
11,095

101,444

before

Balance

,

815,294

8439,844
3,834

Operating profit
Non-operating

and

income

Gross

and

fueled

$

$

$

101,095,903

Sales

$8,108,129

'

£•'50,698

taxes

income

467,834

taxes

income

•Net

Dividends

Vacuum,

1948—20 Wks.—1947

1948—4 Wks.—1947
$

Stores

638,303
*126,896

*108,686

income.—?_>!■

oper.

ry.

1948—12 MOS.—1947

'

expenses—

Operating

263,608

Federal income

deductions

This

railway

^Deficit.—V.

Co.-^Earnings—•

I' $798,573

$1,560,251
Total

Prom Jan. 1—

y

Dorsey

Corp.—V. 187, p. 1476.

1948—M6nth-T947

revenue

Net

income

This

1948

railway-^..

oper.

ry.

Williams,

Jones,

2137.

p.

or

from

Net

of

firm

Coca Cola bottling plants in Pittsfield,
partner in Southern Stores of Atlanta and

the

a

$860,236

Socony-Vacuum Oil Co., Inc.—Expanding Refinery,—

from

of

Southern Indiana Gas & Electric

$1,152,821
Other

of
Gross

law

Atlanta

of -the

owner

"

309,396

depreciation

than

Provision for estimated

Sacramento Northern Ry.—Earnings—
April—

is

Rutland, Vt.,

a'Vice-President of A. G. Spalding'Sales

269,909

for

other

Taxes

Taylor

Strader,

Inc.;

S.

He

"•

system is engaged on a three-year construction,
well over $100,000,000, according to Mr. Jones, who

Co.

member

a

and

643,599

Maintenance

are:

Griffin & Vaden,
Corp.; McAlister,

Ohio Co.;

The

Co.,

offering

company

1,926,405

plus accumulated and unpaid dividends.
Outstanding capitalization of the company upon completion of this
financing will consist of $750,000 of 4J/27« serial notes; 15,000 shares
of
5Va%
cumulative convertible preferred stock, and 750,000 shares
($1 par) common stock.

this

of

$4,457,776

2,301,009

for

ccmmon

preferred.
The preferred stock is subject to redemption
from $52.50 per share down to $50.00 per share,

ranging

Ga,> has been elected
which owns all
Georgia Power Co.; .Gulf

of-Atlanta,

directors

Balance

1948

Operating revenues

Provision

at

of

MM'

Sioux City Gas & Electric Co.—Earnings—

and

where

board

running

Hill.

Mass.

Divs;

and

yarn

operations

convertible

conversion

at

each

mon

cooking,

for

and

the

Southern

program

profits

negotiations between the company, and the Union, H. F.
Sinclair, President of Sinclair Oil Corp., and O. A. Knight, President
of the
Oil Workers International Union,
CIO, in a joint statement
announced
on
May 10 that the Sinclair companies would increase
the base wages of all employees in production, pipe line and refinery
operations 17 V2 cents per hour.
The agreement is effective July 1
when
an
existing agreement expires, and is subject to ratification
by membership of the Union.—V. 167, p. 2298.

refrigeration.
various com¬

necessary.

stock

new

for

industry

curing,

temperatures

at

cooking, water heating and
hotels, hospitals, restaurants and

establishments

and

•}

for

of

of the common 'stocks Of Alabama Power Co.,
Power <Co* and Mississippi;'power Co,,

Following

gas

consumers

sold

is

Phillips

cf gas consuming appliances, including stoves, water
heaters, and special burners,
are
suitable for use
or
may
be converted to burn it.
It is sold to

space

Rulane

domestic

It

gas

types

heaters,

under

gases

is purchased
from .two
producers—The
and the Warren Petroleum Company.

Company

Sinclair Oil Corp.—Wage Increase Granted—

South

of

company for the week -ended May 22, 1948,
kwh., .as* compared with
2,167,000 kwh. for the
year, an increase of 22.2%.—-V. 167, p. 2299.

fWbert T.(Bobby Jones)

;

Fed.
and

'

Co.—Weekly Output—

output of this

2,649,000

General

Carolina.

Tennessee

for

Period End. Mar. 31—

making

Is

require adjustment of its figures.
The
issue was to be floated to carry out new contract with Pacific Gas &
Electric Co. whereby PG&E would undertake to supply all Sierra's new
power

Co., New York, N. Y„ has been appointed
the new preference stock, 4.56'/« convertible

corresponding -week last

is

Balance

Earnings per common

To

$676,742

$4.7,286

requirements.

aulhonzed by the Commission.

the

bulk

a

318,104

Other income, net

extension

short-term

additional

for

cf

of

a

310,175

who had

Turnbull,

Rulane Gas Co., Charlotte, N. C.—Preferred Stock Of1—R. S. Dickson & Co., Inc., Charlotte, N. C., headed

,

201,259

22,725
8,466

'

sudden

group

16,172

18.303

Gross

been President
since 1945, and the retirement of Hugh S. Robertson, Executive Man¬
ager since 1938, necessitated the action.—V. 158, p. 584.

a

19.782

_____—

taxes

income taxes___

Y. Registrar—

Trust

Southern Colorado Power
25,378

amortization

Federal

Manufacturers

York' registrar

series, par $25,—>V.'167, *>. 2299.

accruals and

res.

General

$3,208,754
1,404,390
278,128

of Manager

Operations.

•i The

32,982

;

New

the

and

President

in Personnels-

of the management of this corporation
the directors on May 26 with Nelson A. Rockefeller,

reorganization

general

announced by

was

118,957

21,469

$3,665,535
1,740,075
294,927

$254,892

154,240

Operation
Maintenance

The

1948—12 MOS.—1947

$293,061

revenues

Operating

through ownership of

RR.,

580.

Southern-Calif tfrnia Edison

Co.—Earnings—

1948—Month—1947

period End. Mar. 31-^r.

acquisition by the Erie RR. of

the

approved

18

9

■(2365)

FINANCIAL CHRONICLE

COMMERCIAL &

THE

Number 4703

&

were

Debentures

debehtures' Que Jah. 1, 1972, will; he availin exchange for temporary debentures at

Bank of

Chicago

or

"■■ ■;

The. debentures

Bros.

111.—Definitive

offered publicly

Hutzler, as selling agents.—V.

the Irving Trust

Co.

;

in New
;

>

on Jan. 15, 1947 by Salomon
167, p. 1928.

.

10

:

(2366)

THE

Tampa Electric Co.- —Earnings—
Period End. Mar. 31—

Operating
Operation

1948—12 MOS.—1947
$8,553,620
$7,701,730
4,797,864
3,628,372
470,145
390,422

$695,595

501,336 :

Maintenance

343,158

40.464

.;

.

32,376

...

Retire, res. accruals and

amortization

56,103

630,151

822,283
720,000

51,118
72,548

48,000

65,000

income—

$124,470
1,729

$131,395
3,788

$1,326,473
23,549

$1,619,679

$126,199

$135,182

$1,3501021

*4,661

3,539

46,919

$1,646,277
»
43,144

Federal income

536,000

..

Qtr. End. Mar. 31—
Sales & rev, from other
operations
Costs

''620,973

792,987

71,570
taxes.—

....

General taxes

;

and

Other

oper.

income, net*.....

—

income

and

exps.„

Ordinary

taxes

Prov.

26,598

empl.'s retire.

Income

deductions

for

allowances

Insurance

Int.,

Net

income

Earnings

$121,538

per

V. ,167,

share

common

p.-2300.

$131,644

$1,303,102

$1,603,134

shares)

$2.13

$2.68

(597,867

;

debt

Period End. Mar. 31—

Federal

Other

1948—Month—1947

revenues

expenses

$1,464,596

taxes

taxes

Prop, retir.

7,023,725

res.

2,132,260
1,209,692

2,122,517

94,000

76,625
78,000

$310,198

$308,173

$4,171,591

1.493

15,492

38,362

$309,666

54,409

—L—

984,000

906,500

78,190

$4,187,083
mv.-

Rentals

$231,476

802,316

375,678

l Balance
167, p. 2300.

$3,009,089

.

$2,760,229

Net

28.

An extra

of 50 cents was paid on

following extra payments
and Sept.

were

15, last, while in 1947 the
March 15, 25 cents; June 16
15, $1.25.—V. 167, p. 2300.

30,063

387,028

457,911

347,685

97,615

profit

12,254

$11,260,493

458,182

310,319
46,495-

203,624
2,349,629

$5,192,528
250,395

$3,791,050

208,165

3,838,086

1,599,202

1,279,362

dividends

dividends

$6,672,558
562,500
1,279,362

269,894

per

share.

com.

NOTE—The
for

above

State

sales

gasoline,

of

$1.71

statement

Federal,

on

and

$0.77

does

municipal

not

lubricating

oils,

and

$0.59

$0.54

include

governments

the

in

collected

amount

the

taxes

of

form

products.—V.

other

167,

2300.

Election

Treasurer
The

Products, Inc., Cleveland, O.—New Treas.

George J. Schad as Treasurer and a director has been
by
George
A.
Tinnerman,
Vice-President
and
General
Prior to his election as Treasurer Mr. Schad was Assistant

Manager.

and

Net

from

Net

ry.

1947

1946

1945

$247,936

$241,465

$188,049

55,593

57,944

55,979

115,323
55,903

22,202

20,930

944,676

902,681

772,876

395,019

161,152

239,652

207,726
82,791

*21,301

income—

oper.

From

Jan.

directors

share

per

share,

on

and

May

the

distributions

year.—V.

of

19

declared

regular

both payable

June
cent

one

extra

an

semi-annual

21

to

each

made

were

of

of

and

5

cents

two

cents

three,

record June

June

on

of

dividend

dividend

stockholders

per

Extra

5.

last

15

Dec.

167, p. 2300.

1—

from

Net

from

Net

ry.

railway
railway
income.—

oper.

^Deficit.—V. 167, p. 2

Texas Power & Light
Operating

expenses

taxes

Prop,

retir.

Amort,

Co.—Earnings-

$1,698,067
196,257
90,025

—

res.

140,000

approp.

125,000

of

limited-term
investments

revenue^__i
income (net)

1,525,000

1,475,000

266

3,626

3,951

$403,737

$5,343,330

Dr2,336

19,325

$371,961

$5,362,655

126,342

104,271

1,380,955

$4,814,984
1,264,447

i;>tNet income
167,

$287,322
dividend requirements for

stock

—V.

Texas Public Service Co.
Period End. Mar. 31—

Operating

865,050

Earnings—
1948—12 Mos.—1947

$464,478

201,022

203,174

$3,627,763
1,970,468

11,321

and

amort,

10,593

128,187

,17,130
'. ,17,677.

15,955.

.

and

" 81,900

surtax

or.

15,517

,i.

,89,400

■

Operating

i

income

$114,172

4 Gross income
Income

L

.j

$129,840
16,760

24,332

>

522,400
H

Other income

194y380

190,071

"<>:

-208,890.E

board

346,200

$146,600

8,781

15,687

$518,803
191,584

$899,538

106,248

deductions

income

directors

the

has

committee

Mississippi

Co.,

Kansas

Valley

$129,784

$130,913

Trust

$497,033

been

this

given the right to subscribe

on

company

stock

Act

beld.

of

1933

written

a

common

10

stock

stock for each

May

&

total

bond

mately

portfolio,

5.7ft

of

«erS

ing for 8.1ft,
On

at
of

$3

per

share

par

$1

March

Sidney Maestre,
St. Louis, Mo., and A.

President of
D. Simpson,

Lonsdale

Pr^c1!w Sn?CJr
J? HiSfnre of Edmond
7e™r°n
Of directors

is

being

offered

to

of

stock

common

no

the company.
TO

PRESENT

FINANCING

Outstanding

*

$90,000,000
13,000,000
25,000,000

*

'$25,000,000

par)

750,000 shs.

valu., $100

213,597 shs.
40,000 shs.
,

par)

stock

COMPANY
in

of

31,

130,000 shs.

t

3,300,000 shs.

12,795,000 shs.

the

for

company

aggregate

an

of

excluding

government

securities,

approxi¬

was

compared

with

625ft

for

the

funded

debt,

FOR

QUARTER

ENDED

MARCH

Dividend

31

$30,429

$71,164

$24 109

$37,065

354.014

330,393

289.109

The

and
its

4,808

$380,693

$404,393

$318,026

51,602

54.126

40,370

3.893

6,578

in

income

1947,

income

city

52,906

102,495

The

from

Union

Electric Power Co., and
substantially the entire
is
produced by the company in
its Osage plant located in
Missouri, approximately 136 miles west of St. Louis, and in its
steam electric plants in St.
Louis, Mo.
Company also furnishes steam
heating service in the downtown business section of St. Louis.
balance

UNDERWRITERS—The
of

the

Dick

debentures

and

W.

&

&

E.

&

names

the

Co

&

Stroud

&

William

Co.,

&

Homer &

Chas.

W.

ties

825,000
550,000

Inc.

Edwards &

Corp.

&

&

Co.,

110,000

110,000

lJLO.OOO

&

Co.,';'Inc..
H.

110,000

L'.iiEmerson

&

Co.,
110,000

Hamlin,/& Lunt
Milhous,' Martin & Col_

275,000

&

Gardner-

110,000

O'Brian,

Sons.

McCarty

&

Inc.

110,000

H. o.

275,000
220,000

Peck

Campbell,

110,000

■

Co.—

»

385,000

275,000
Adams

^

Whelen

Goocjwin Inc.—

&

Sulzberger

Reinholdt

Co._,

Bond

385.000

G.

110,000
110,000

Richard W. Clarke Corp.
Eckhardt-Petersen
&

&

Co.

Hallowell,

Strudwick-

Bankers Bond & Securi¬

Biddle,

1,000,000

Scranton

165,000
165,000

.'

&

Arthurs, Lestrange &
•

&

Co

Securities

Co

Klima

Parker

Nolan

Adamex

&

Anderson

1,100,000

Folger,

A.

Russ

1,100,000

Co.

Ohio

220,006

,

1,100,000
Murch

$220,Q0O
Mason,

Inc.

Co.

(Inc.)

Maynard H.

Co.™.

Clement A. Evans & Co.,
•

1,250,000

Co

debentures

Inc.

2,288,000
2,288,000
Co. 2,288,000

&

of

....

Rand

Co

Republic

Central

principal underwriters
amounts

follows:

as

Scott,

Inc

Blair

several

principal

are

2,289,000
2,288,000

Merle-Smith

Hutton

the

of

respective

$2,289,000

Co

Phelps, Fenn & Co
Tucker, Anthony &

Mitchell

Peet &

&

110,000

Co.

Co

110,000

_

Perrin, West & Winslow,
Inc.

&

110,000

—

Chas.

Inc

B.

White &

Co.—

110,000

220,000

167. P. 2300.

Union Pacific RR.
(Excluding

(& Leased

Offsetting

Period End. April 30—

Accounts

Lines)—Earnings—
Between

Railway
Railway

the

1348—Month—1947
$

Companies)

1948—4 Mos.—^1947
$
$

$

oper.

revenues.

31,588.258

30,287,918

132,710,930

123,423,231

oper.

expenses.

25.660,874

23,544,671

103,687,370

91,261,937

6,743^24"29,'023.560

32,161,294

5,927~384

Other

2,416,118

2,233,765

9,838,258

919,357

930,648

3,293,656

3,563,504

991,909

2,078,834

7,291,646

11,741,953

2,293,488

1,079,120

9,266,458

3,551,019

513,685

259,008

1,288,106

3,7997082

3,416,962

529.890

833,992

2,116,839

3.301,947

$280,158

$295,992

$154,825

3,263,192

2,532.970

15,729,321

13,500,233

&
inc.

Net

facility
charge

from

operations
Income
and

other

212,070

212,070

212,070

&

gas

sources

other

inc. fr.

Net

—V.

profit on sale of securities of $309,074 in 1948, $348,349
$891,445 in 1946 and $346,361 in 1945.
tlncluaes Federal

8,100,00
8,755,837

investm's

income

&

8,600,000

transp.

(net)

from

Total

1,500,000

joint

rents—net

$154,170

212,070

net

1,600,000

taxes

Equip.

75,005

declared

Co.

central

116,896

52,906

dividends

the

distribution
purchases from
territory served by the
of St. Louis,
Mo.
(population 816,000),
Missouri adjacent to St. Louis, and por¬
Power

five counties in
three counties in Missouri

purchased

$294,441

49.405

*Eefore

includes
of

of

operations
Income from oil

4,224

•'Net

of

near
the company's Osage hydro¬
electric plant.
The company also sells
energy to Missouri Power &
Light Co., an affiliated company, and to non-affiliated
companies.
The
major portion of the electric energy
requirements of the company is

4,121

1945

~2~250

income

in

is engaged primarily in the transmission,
electric energy, which it generates and

company

sale

subsidiary, Union Electric

253,255

2,835

income

1945

securities

was .incorporated in-Missouri
number of predecessor companies, the

a

Net rev. from ry. oper.
Federal income
taxes—

1947

income

to

organized

Power

Fixed

Pfd.

BUSINESS—Company
successor

was

$273.82

1948

income

of

plan

1948,

as

which

consideration

1881.
Upon completion in 1945 of
of
simplification the company's subsidiary, Union Electric
Co., acquired all of the Illinois and Iowa properties of two
former
subsidiaries, Iowa Union Electric Co. and Mississippi River
Power Co., and the Missouri
properties of the latter subsidiary were
acquired by the company.
'

the

were

stock

AND

1922 and is the

oldest

The

charges.

sources"

all

1,509,240

~17,846,210 "^,80^240

167, p. 2140.

Union Trusteed Funds, Inc.—Distributions—

tax of $11,500.

The

BALANCE
in

SHEET,

MARCH

banks, $512,994;

31,

1S48

investments in

S.

Government

its

$1.25

convertible

assumption of Esmond liabilities, Royal
HaroId Whitman, Chairman of the
announced

Bond

the

on

May 25.

Little,
board
«;ub-

as

robe

p.

H.;

f?tal <°f ab^ut

Grandby

Quebec*

etc.,

payable,

and' Ppfth

Corp.—Stock Options Approved-—
5fBaffin°i? May 7 approved granting options to
options expire June 1,

$2,429,318;

surplus,

$30,448,165;

total,

$44,400,453.—V.

2565.

:

Unexcelled

Chemical

'

,

1C6,

the

Albert

L.

Hamilton,

Schomp,

Jr.,

formerly associated with
engineers, has been elected

management

167, p. 1964.

the

company's

two

of

stock

at

1953.

K

*

been

June

10,

declared

1948:

for

payment

Union

Common

cents.

9

received

27

respectively

cents,

paid in 1947,

17

cents.
V.

see

Union
Union

on

March

15

cents

distant future."—V.

167,

p.

20

and

167, p. 948.'

■

:t

1

Three Months Ended March 31—

1948

charges
Taxes, other than income tax..

1947

$1,522,207

$1,025,199

92,913

-

Income

99,199

1

15.975

674-

80,700

54,000

$1,332,619

$871,326

:

income

Net

167,

Co.

Vice-President.

has

interest, to yield 2.95% to maturity.

1512,

coupon

was

were:

awarded

Dillon,

on

Read

a

bid

PURPOSE—Net

Loeb

&

&

Co.

of

Co.

and

100.2799.

Other bids

for

been

been

a

3ft

Inc.,

Harriman

proceeds will amount to $24,922,278.
The purpose
is to obtain funds to apply toward the cost of the
construction program

Cabot,

D.

elected

elected

director
of

Merchants

United

aqd

President,

Chairman

&

member

succeeding

the

Executive

The

v

;

,

on

the

just
total

7.

executive

committee,

Zemurrav,

declared

an

\1

,

and the regular quarterly dividend of 25 cents
stock, both payable June 14 to holders
amounts were paid

on

March

13, last.

declared, pavments for the fiscal year
$1.60

per

share.

has

2140.

p.

extra cash dividend of 30 cents
per

of

common

Like

who

167,

Manufacturers, Inc.—10% Stock
'

directors on May 26

share

per

the

of

Samuel

Committee.—V.

Dividend—

June

100.1699; Lehman Bros.,
Ripley & Co., Inc.:
For the debentures as'3y«s:
Halsey Stuart & Co.
Inc., 101.6565; The First Boston Corp., 101.5699.
'
J
*
'
1C0.U998; Kuhn,
{jointly), 100.051.

;

United Fruit Co.—Cabot Elected President—

'

of

investment banking firms which on May 27
publicly offered $25,000,000 3% debentures, due May 1,
1968. The securities, which were awarded to the
group
at competitive bidding May 25,
were priced at 100.75
and accrued

2300.

p.

&

Mo.—Debentures Offered—
White, Weld & Co. and Shields & Co. jointly headed a

The issue

*




distributions:

Income

—V.

Allen

Booz,

_

Electric

,<

for ,TideIands Oil Corp., which owns an unJn ie^eS
approximately 66,000 acres of
thof
ev,4pulJl of Mexico and Galveston Bay, Mr.
acreaw
^
li
i?ere are .no drilling operations on the
two
two strurtirrfp S iv,P ^ .Cal1 Jor
the start of drilling on one or
structures
In the not too
f!

have

(The) United Corp.—Earnings—

group, of

distributPrir^nH^
cg1(. t^ustees for Tidelands stock which was
of one Ihorl for each ua Dome t0 its stockholders on the basis
nip share
y uy
share

dMdeCdS50%
submereedLi
JHas?e'mann

19

10 cents. These funds

C,

For record of dividends

Thomas

Union

t

held.

record

Provision for Federal income tax

,

Corp.—New Vice-President—

em¬

Dn^1ofi°^rn0ckfhoLders.nWnlpirmit A* c* Yarnall, Chairman of Salt
ILfi nS'"
y 20'000 Shares and K* p* Hasselmann, President
Charles PaJJnn ° PUrc?ase ,30'°f00 shares. These two officials and
of

A,

dividends
of

Union Preferred Stock Fund, 31 cents;
cents; Union Bond Fund B, 17 cents; and

cents;

Esmond,

looms'

70,000 shares of

9

following

cents.

$283,59G;

par

value),

Esmond

accrued, ' dividends

due for securities loaned against cash; $72,500; due for securities
pur¬
chased, $178 430; accrued expense, taxes, etc., $93,938; 2% ft deben¬
tures, due March 1, 1961, $7,360,000; $6 cumulative preferred stock
(141,380 no par shares issued), $3,534,500; common stock
($1

its

N.

6

Fund
Fund

quarterly

stockholders

to

Fund,

Bond

cost),

and

Waynesboro, V&.; Dover,

/wi The
share. I?,

Stock

securities

(at
cost), $1,204,505; investments in other securities (at
$42,135,113; dividends and interest receivable, etc., $145,894;
for securities sold, etc.,
$135,978; special deposits for divi¬
dends, etc., $265,959; total* $44,400,453.

following
20

June

U.

Tide la n d s Oil

or

of

Additional bonds may be issued under
the mortgage upon compliance
the provisions thereof.
tOn May 7, 1948, the company entered
an
agreement with North American
Co. (parent) under which
that company has
agreed, subject to approval of governmental authori¬
ties, to purchase on or before June 30, 1949, 105,000 additional shares

and public utilities for 5.6%.

EARNINGS

—v.

"

St.

subsidiary,

a

(stated val.,

Auchincloss,

preferred share and $10.11 per common shares, respectively, on
Dec.
31, 1947, and 636%, $279.38 per share and $10.43
per
share,
respectively, on March 31, 1947.

of blankets, as well
The Pr°Perties include mills in

Diovpp1";0

'

Power Co.,

in
Bank

••

assets of The Esmond

650 blanket
and about 1,500
ployees. The aoffer
Is
under
consideration
and
is
subject
to'
approval of the Esmond
stockholders.—V. 167, p. 2300.

0
a

Bank

National

with

receivable

company and certain of its directors and

clothriandmnannapritUfeht^ie E£^ond line

„
$5

Common

Commerce, Houston, Texas.—V. 167,

Corp.-j-Quartei;ly Report—

LIABILITIES—Interest

I.,

Mo.;

gross

ASSETS—Cash
stock

ba£ offered tQ purchase.all the
V;A' exchange for'139,508 shares of

£

of

EFFECT

per sh.)
$100 per Sh.)
$3.50 series (stated
val., $100 per sh.)

the net assets of corporation, before deducting
$46,298,207, as compared with $46,073,519 on Dec. 31,
March 31, 1947 net assets were $46,858,980. The net assets on
31, 1948, indicate an asset coverage of 629% forthe27/8ft deben$275,41 per share of preferred stock and $10.20
per share of

debt,

common

value

share of Textron

Electric

I960—.

(no

4.50 series (stated

—V.

March

funded

have

Makes Offer for Esmond Assets—

R.

to

assets, while preferred stocks accounted for
about 15.3%, and common stocks and investments in
subsidiary cor¬
porations for about 74.3%.
The largest groups in the common stock
portfolio were the holdings in oil companies, representing 13.4% of
gross assets, building, equipment and renovation
enterprises, account¬

Co.

shares of Lonsdale

£ employees at the same price.

r

announced

committee

to
the quarterly report, corporation reported that cn
1948, holdings of cash, government securities, and good
grade bonds and preferred stocks amounted to 10.2 ft of net assets
before
tax
provision on unrealized appreciation.
On that date the

Interest

24

Registration of the Lonsdale stock under
the Securities
became effective on
May 24
This offering is under¬
group of investment bankers headed
by Blair & Co., Inc.,

+.An»dditional 100,000

•

board,

finance

31,

Total

record

National

Boatmen's

Mer-

.

by

^ and Maxwell, Marshall

-

a

Mr.

are

Co.,

Expenses

before June

or

*32,631 shares of Lonsdale Co.
°P the basis, of one share of Lonsdale

of

due

stock

3.70 series

Shields

appointed

City,

Taxes

stockholders of

debentures

Preferred

White, Weld

According

March

Co.—Merger Ratified—

Continental Oil Co. above.—V.
167, p. 2300.

Textron, Incorporated—Lonsdale Stock Offered—

u

3ft

Redpath

Tri-Contihental

$710,387
213,354

$793,290

GIVING

severally to be purchased by each

v

Taxable

'f Texon Oil & Land

common

Air¬

finances.

National Bank of

2300.

Other

The

World

,pev

i.

$602,837
296,701

$138,565

—V. 167, p, 2140.

See

of

President of the

Interest
Net

of

Commerce Trust

182,978

'.-

First

and

are

after v

Authorized

1947. At

taxes

normal

$3,051,276
1,709,570
103,659

of

..utility plant
Fed.

$3,550,537

865,050

$443,221

Maintenance

General

$3,981,700

1948—Month—1947

revenues

Operation.

Deprec.

$267,690
period

2300.

p.

Trans

Pierson, A. V. Leslie, TWA
Vice-Prdesident and Treasurer, and a director, and four other direc¬
tors—Noah Dietrich, Executive Vice-President of the
Hughes Tool Co.,
Houston, Texas; A. B. Eisenhower, Executive Vice-President of the

5,376

$413,664

Co.,

Co.,

mtge. & coll. trust bonds:
3%ft ser. due 1971, due
May 1, 1971
23/4% ser, due 1975, due Oct.
1, 1975

Air, Inc.—Resignation—

$4,809,608

4,927

income

$374,297

Iht., and other chgs

Pref.

Western

May 11, Warren Lee Pierson, Chairman of the
the

Members

the
395

oper.

Gross
■

&

M. Rose has resigned as director of
Region to enter private business,

study all phases of the company's

p.

Net

Leonard

lines Overseas'

that
1948—12 Mos.—1947

$1,477,708 $20,821,495 $18,150,345
758,296
10,296,491
8,734,980
165,533
2,584,307
2,227,674
54,316
1,068,741
899,132

832,653

Federal taxes
Other

Col.

93,015

On

1948—Month—1947

revenues

Operating

Transcontinental

Finance Committee Appointed—

Period End. Mar. 31—
,

Trust

loans

First

portions

~

Gross

Trust

CAPITALIZATION,

tions

639,461

347,114

railway
railway

&

tem¬

as

program,

company shortly
were obtained from

shares of capital stock of Union
Electric Power Co.
The capital stock
so
acquired will be pledged under the
mortgage securing' the first

company

Comptroller.

corporation manufactures speed nuts.

The

1948

$259,005
111,996

from

Bank

Valley

Such

March, 1948,

the

construction, the company intends to
purchase for cash >from the general funds of the
company additional

of

announced

iV-.Texas Mexican Ry.—Earnings—
April-

debentures.

Louis,
In order to provide Union
with the funds
required by it for

$4,830,696

Tokian Royalty Corp.—Extra 2-Cent Dividend—

Gross

the

in

construction

$5,000,000.

$7,214,242 u$3;342,931' $2,241,794'

Tinnerman

March

made:

15, 50 cents each; and Dec.

813,176

Surplus

The directors

on

of

cantile-Commerce
Louis, Mississippi

225,000

i.——

Preferred

p.

on May 20 declared an additional
dividend of 75 cents
share and the regular quarterly dividend of 50 cents per share
the capital stock, both
payable June 15 to holders of record May

237,498

250,000

the

into

Texas Gulf Sulphur Co.—Extra Distribution—
'

450,000
4,194,400

(net)

$3,135,907

375,678

1,508,000

undeveloped

acreage

Credits

884,771

..

1,BOO,000

274,998

$4,020,678

$3,384,767

period—..,,,

—V.

per

of

Earns,

$255,954

4,765,000

costs

issuance

St.

192,414

_

dry hole losses (net).

919,297

.

the

Property retirement and

Common

$310,363

—

leasehold

with

general funds of

4,527,541

Prov. for Fed. inc. tax.
Amort,
of
undeveloped

$3,982,316

165

approp.

income
and other chgs..
income

158,702

'Preferred dividend requirements for
■

8,939,770

112,437

—

Gross

Net

614,019

167,306

Net oper. revenues.
Other income

Int.

1948—12 MOS.—1947

$1,235,519 $17,437(313 $14,954,355

780,655

_—

$3,000,000, evidencing bank loans incurred

porary financing
in connection
intended to be paid out of

un¬

.

Operating
Operating

123,491

4,082,530

41,363

for wartime
certainties

Co.—Earnings—

56,019
4,285,598

93,374

4,852,190

etc
& depletion

Prov.

-

Texas Electric Service

328,087

funded

exps.,

Deprec.

of the company's system.
Such fuhds are initially to become a part
of the
company's general funds. : Promissory notes in the face amount
of

339,105

—

of

Monday, May 31, 1948

mortgage and collateral trust bonds

674,945
,413,069

amort,

1945

'

$26,844,567 $14,979,220 $13,150,087 $17,103,102
1,309,824
995,390
1,012,641
953,971
2,150,096
1,695,086
1,375,172
1,451,550

,

admin,

]

1946'

.

'Oil.

-

.

Gen.

Subs.)—Earnings--

1947

$26,613,424 $14,654,202 $12,929,753 $16,859,260
231,143
325,018
220,334
243,842

,

income

.

§ Gross income

' "

$94,712,519 $66,322,777 $48,283,479 $65,879,067
68,099,095; 51,668,575
35,353,726
49,019,807

exps.*

—_

* 1948

-

—

selling

Profit

Other
Total

Utility

FINANCIAL CHRONICLE

Tide Water Associated Oil Co. (&

1948-Month—1947

$841,943

revenues

COMMERCIAL &

'

With

ending June 30,

(\

.

(

share
record

the dividends

,

1948

will

77\

addition, a 10ft stock .dividend*/was declared,on*, the common
stock, pavable July 30, 1948 (or as soon thereafter as listing on the
New York Stock Exchange and registration with the Securities and
Exchange Commission shall have been completed) to stockholders ot
record July 8, 1948.—V. 167, p. 948.
In

t

'

:i.S

Volume 167

v"

THE
1;

United States & Foreign Securities Corp.—Earnings—

B

3 Months Ended March 31—

Total

$357,417

and

$318,288

$270,971

64,839

—

taxes

69,703

.

Net

ordinary income
profit on investments.
1st pfd. stock..
Divs. paid on 2nd pfd. stock

$292,528
35,975
112,498
75,000

Net realized

Divs.

paid on

—

BALANCE

MARCH

SHEET,

$220,329
407,761

$248,585
499,586
112,500
75,000

31,

value

$1,497,972

$1,328,453

1,500

1,500

revenues-

$1,749,800

$1,326,953

oper.

expenses-

1,253,432

$1,496,472
1,003,583

858,145

oper.

revenues—

$496,428

$492,889

$468,808

oper.

and

United States.

3 Months Ended March 31—

1947

125,844

105,747

oper.

income-

$370,584

$387,142

$365,572

income-

1,745

772

1,839

Net

$333,738

86,212

103,236

.

Int.

$368,839

income

debt:

deductions

Misc.

.

125,961
66,042

....

' 1948

—V. 152, p. 695.

A

125,692
/

;

873

Net
Net

ordinary

realized

paid

$290,174

$254,205

$221,281

*242,395
250,000

income—

287,120
250,000

221,126
179,400

profit on investments.
1st pfd. stock

on

$159,059

♦Loss.
BALANCE

MARCH

SHEET,

31,

1948

ASSETS—Cash, $2,623,413; dividends receivable, $127,888; securities,
cost
(indicated value $33,542,591), $21,562,514; total, $24,313,815.
for

LIABILITIES—Reserve

1st preferred

and

taxes

payable,

accounts

Morris

that

$92,550;

United

v

stock (200,000

(100,000

The

no

States Plywood

The

Veneer

Co.,

Corp.—Unit Changes Name—

be

i

Straiuss-Duparquet interests.
filed

with

167,

p.

the

The

Securities and

from

Net

ry.

details

of

from

Gross

Net

from

Net

this

trans¬

1947

1947

1946

were

Operating

1945

$2,425

Oper.

$99,896

12,103
8,312

$122,552
*2,604

*55,631

♦43,792

*8,652

*41,654

ry.

546,579

and

by
One

the

U.

S.

Ray

fired

other

low

is

500,524

84,448

Gross

and

59,267

11,742

52,752

Interest

the Pacific-Wing Induced Draft Fan which permits
of the usual tall chimney.—V. 167, p. 2073.

steel

dies

to

cut

The

on a guillotine-like machine fitted with
handbags, clothing and other products out of

paper.

"u

called Kralite,

plastic,

A

v'

company

for

dustries.

it

use
was

plastic

company's revolutionary new

Kralite.-

A

new

conveyor

Iron

belt

will

which

has been installed

hour

per

Cliffs

Co., near Hibbing,

move

in

than 700 tons of iron
operated by the Cleveland

more

mine

a

Minn. It replaces

rail haulage system

a

formerly used.

2^00-foot

The

belt is

Rubber Co.

which has

belts.

a

reinforced

It

is

with

The

special

a

nylon which provides high
flexibility.—V. 167, p. 1964.

belting

strength,

fabric

lighter

known

Ustexincreased

has

dend.

The

stock

offered

was

to

residents

HISTORY

the

share after April 1,

per

ry.

all

of

United

the

holding

&

of

by

Interstate

stock

common

Telephone

mediate

All

Telegraph

company

of

the

stock

common

Telephone

of

&

United

Tele¬

Telegraph

latter

company

corporation

was

Co.

from

Net

ry.

merged

were

into

United

owned

is

an

by
inter¬

Telephone

Co.,

31,

V.

$8,811,044
3,704,588

775,722

1,000,045

481,672

34,150,337

30,903,991

25,311,064

9,394,377

9,196,042

4,553,735

13,045,845

3,854,265

4,099,024

2,068,314

3,418,790

.income—

the

.

857,787

•'

as

the

newly-created

Chief

Sales

of

Corp., a wholly-owned subsidiary.
Engineer for the Liquefied Petroleum

1948—Month—1947

revenues

$1,391,398

expenses

610,281

taxes

oper.

1

PURPOSE—Proceeds will be used to retire certain short-term
obliga¬
tions, the proceeds from which were used for improvements and better¬
ments to the company's
property and for additional working capital.

1,924,715
1,307,565

84,168

84,168

1,553,549
1,010,000

$382,251

$4,161,750

$3,677,245

225

563

17,748

:

-

1st mtge. 3%

A

Cumulative

Common stock
■

•Includes

Issuable

in

Authorized

25-yr. bonds',

preferred

$350,078

$382,814

$4,179,498

79,041

80,847

979,122

1.67,

deducts.

$301,967

$3,200,376

1,010,000

210,000

$2,609,551
402,508

(par $50)

shares
series

:

$100)

$2,990,376
p.

$2,207,043

2178.

6.000

shares

;

The

'

—V. 167, p. 2301.

West Virginia Pulp & Paper Co. (& Subs.)—Earnings

are

6 Months Ended April 30—
from operations

preferred

designated

(net)

stock, is

"cumulative

Total
Prov.

Fed.

.

were Issued and sold to 5 life
insurance companies. 2,000 shares thereof have been
designated "cumu-

lative preferred stock, 5%

series,"; and are now being offered.
t23,645
shares ($1,182,250 par)
are
owned and held by United Telephone &
Telegraph Corp. (Ind.), and 2,355 shares ($117,750 par) are owned and
held by United Utilities, Inc. (Kan.).

fcSki'f

'I'.'

.

''

V-




-V

■"

;

;'■■■■

/'

Net

-

2,200,345

3,031,473

7,509,877

1,336,145

2,192,230

1,024,618

2178.

p.

t ;

1947

-

1946

'

$

102.551,190
43,615,091

22,176,942

17,201.323

after

66,271,996
9,181,464

charges J_
additions and replacements..

8.500,000

profit
annual report

¬

and

excess

deplet—

prof, taxes

Balance for

Earnings

—

stock

per

dividends

paid

stk, & surplus.:
common
share
com.

17,913,768

12,095,478

showed that the company spent in 1947 $18,500 plant expenditures and that $28,000,000 was budgeted for fur¬
ther expansion in the next two years.—V.
167, p. 477.
: i

Building Material Co., Inc.—Files with

company on
May 19 filed a letter
for 1.050 shares of 6%
preferred stock

SEC
at

and 2,605 shares

par,

($20 par)

of

notification

1946

$5,445,905

199,498

par)

be

with

be

to

Wichita Water Co.

the-

offered

offered at

$25.

Proceeds

™

Preferred Placed
Privately The
in March 1948 sold privately 10,000 shares of
5% cumulative preferred stock (par $100).
—

company

the

proceeds,

part

used

was

to

retire

3,500 shares

lative

preferred stock at $105 per share and div.;
bank loans and the balance to finance additions.
The

company

is

of

7%

$280,000

cumu¬

to

repav

subsidiary of American Water Works Co..

a

Inc

—

167, p. 1264,

Ry.—Earnings—

April—
Gross

1948

from

Net

from
ry.

railway

754,988'

income— '

oper.

1947

$2,510,115

railway

1946

1945

$2,234,626
739,878

$1,823,782
384,986

$1,860,094
567,423

490,369

447,841

118,263

443,979

9,364,694
2,150,740

8,243,620

1,121,143

7,232,472
1,099,189
95,688

6,636,882

953,162

From Jan. 1—
Gross

from

Net

from
ry.

—V.

railway

railway

income—

oper.

2,170,113

Wisconsin Public Service Corp.—Additional
ently
rate

1,454,175
855,988

167, p. 1965.

company

in

outstanding
of

2

per

an

$2,600,000

annum

due

application
of

to

the

SEC

short-term

which

states

notes,

$2,100,000

are

with
due

Borrowing

that

it

has

interest

Oct.

1,

Nov;.

pres¬

at

the

1948, and
borrow an

1,
1948.
Company now proposes to
additional $2,000,000 from several banks on June
1, 1948, to be due
Nov. 30, 1948, with interest at the rate of 2%
per annum,
and a
further $1,000,000 from several banks
on
Aug. 1, 1948, to be due
not more than six months from date of
issue, to bear interest at a
rate not to exceed 2!/4%
per annum.
The
company
states that it will have the same
respect to the prepayment without premium on the
loans as it has on the presently

privilege

with

proposed

bank

outstanding bank loans.^

Company states that it is in
financing program for the year
expenditures for the year 1948

$1,000,000 will be secured from
items, and retained earnings.—V.

$5,745,559

of

process

at

It

1948.

developing
estimates

<

Its

its

permanent

construction

$8,000,000, of which it expects that
depreciation funds, other non-cash
166,

2000.

p.

299,654

$10,324,832 $10,419,257
1,969,056
1,743,298

($100

stock to

common

Underwriter, Prescott, Wright, Snider Co., Kansas City, Mo
will be used for working
capital.

,

Zonite
:

depreciation

profit

Preferred

1948
1947
$10,155,785 $10,219,759
169,047

income

for

income and

preferred stock, 4.40%, first.series" and
■

,

.

income

*800,000

tl,300,000

1,400,000

cumulative

thereof

;

Co.—Weekly Output—

output of the electric properties of this company for the week
22, 1948 totaled 104.709,000 kwh., an increase of 7.42%
the output of 97,484,000 kwh. for the
corresponding week of 1947.

Profit

$1,500,000

—_

offered.

now

and

(par

18,875,069

on

$500,000

May

Other

13,581,304

railwayincome.

11,621,785
1,597,031
442,257

The

Net

applic. to pfd. stock for the period

Outstdg.

481,137

12,446,653

Net

$3,737,119
1,127,568

$271,037

other

income

$2,600,000

ser. A, due Jan. 1, '72

stock

344,989

railway-

payments

59,874

(net)

income

and

2,064,875

119,849

$349,853

West Penn Electric

/CAPITALIZATION GIVING EFFECT TO PRESENT OFFERING

93,768

income

Net

180,503

145,496

Power

over

63,585

income-.

Wisconsin Central

$1,104,956 $15,930,172 $12,956,182
338,185
7,139,998
5,036,657

201,600

;

revenue

income

ended

1,622,701

$

000

1948—12 Mos.—1947

fee consummated in the near future.
The

$4,555,354

605,812

Reserve for plant

V.

167, p. 1514.

balance

year

1945

$3,156,981

373,121

——

Of

position

Maritime

income and oth.

Gross

—V.

1946-

$2,893,443

319,978

-

Corp.—Manager of Unit—

Warren

continue

Federal

Divs.

1947

$2,956,230

...

32,920,842

Property and oth. taxes
Prop, retir. res. approp.

Net

47,361

$167,091

Co.—Earnings—
1948

railwayrailway

Sales

1945

998,300

Phelps has been appointed to

Operating
Operating

Int.

50,486

Weyerhaeuser Timber Co.—Sales and Profits Rise—

Washington Water Power Co.—Earnings—

1946.

company has in progress an improvement program.
During the
1947, $682,114 was expended for additions and improvements to
the company's property, while net
plant additions amounted to $462,492.

stock

The

1946

$6,270,933

Period End. Mar. 31—

Other

48,429
$214,452

1198.

Wichita (Kan.)

1947

railway
railway

of

will

Net

58,291

Vulcan

2,263;615

Gas Division of the parent corporation.—V.

*

770

$262,831

$169,897

dividends

oper.

167,

The

>,. Steps have been taken to merge The Fortville Telephone Co. with
■United Telephone Co., Inc., and it is
anticipated that the merger will

's

from

Inc.

Company now owns and operates 72 exchanges in Indiana with 41,735
stations, including 46 service stations as of Dec. 31, 1947, an increase
of 2,762 stations o\^r Dec.

design and construction.
estimated cost of approxi

$7,962,483

income—

oper.

Federal

'

'§

SEC—

167, p. 2301.

Manager
He

453

deductions

for

V; Calendar Years—

its

—

United

Utilities, Inc., system.
The
United Corp., which was a wholly-owned
subsidiary of United Telephone
& Telegraph Corp. and which owned and
operated 10 exchanges in
Indiana, was merged with United Telephone Co., Inc., on Jan. 1, 1936.
In 1940, Interstate
Telephone & Telegraph Co. and Interstate Tele¬
Corp.

for

1948

from

Rex

$262,111

"%<

preferred

oper.

ry.

—V.

1957, plus dividends.

which

Corp.,

the

in

the

contract

2,056,863

railway
railway;

oper.

Net

—V.

1,067,000

$227,734

'

$119,411

from

Net

Tax

From Jan. 1—

Co.,

Telephone & Telegraph Co.
phone Co., Inc., was owned

ry.

Net

$8,244,118

from

Gross

1947

$1,329,112

'•

From Jan. 1—

Gross

Smelting Plant—

new

from

AND

BUSINESS—Company (name changed from United
Inc., on Nov. 25, 1940) was incorporated in Indiana
Sept. 14, 1931 for the purpose of consolidating approximately 28 sub¬
sidiary corporations owning and operating telephone properties in
Indiana, which corporations had previously been owned by Interstate

phone

awarded

Warren Petroleum

quarterly January, April, July and Oct. 1.
American National Bank at
Indianapolis, registrar and transfer agent. Stock is redeemable in whole
or in part at any 'time on 30 days' notice at
$105 per share on or be¬
fore April 1, 1952; at $103 per share thereafter and on or before April

and

been

April—
Gross

Entitled to cumulative dividends at the rate of $5 per annum payable

1, 1957; and at $102

from

Net

>

-■

Wabash RR.—Earnings—

only.

Telephone

v_

i:

Indiana

of

taxes

income

$228,188

from

Net

\

^

smelter, which will involve an
$400,000, will be constructed on the grounds of the
company's present detinning plant in Sewaren.—V. 167, p. 88.

Telephone

The

"**.

2301.

mately

Net

Co., Inc., Warsaw, Ind.—Preferred
Stock Offered—City Securities Corp., Indianapolis, Ind.
recently offered 2,000 shares of cumulative preferred
stock 5% series ($100 par) at $100 per share and divi¬

for

prov.

1,256,891

other

on

,'

1948

$1,484,625

(incl.

erected

Net

United

and

167, p.

Gross

only

be

which

as

and

weight

Inc.—Earnings—

*

privately-owned tin smelting plant in the United States
by the above company at Sewaren, N. J., near Woodbridge, it was announced on May 6 by C. Benson Wigton, President of
the Wigton-Abbott Corp. of Plainfield, N.
J., engineer and contractor,
to

strength than conventional

times more

4

—V,

shares to 6,000,000 shares and
shares without par value to $10

from.f,4,000,000
fetock from

common

Vulcan Detinning Co.—Plans
is

1737.

19

'

type recently developed by United States

new

IVi to

May

on

value.—Vti 167, p.

{par

pipe

New Conveyor Belt—
ore

the

,

has also been developed by this
in chemical manufacturing, mining and other in¬
announced
on
May 17. The pipe is made of tl.e

corrosion-proof

new

Kralite.

stock

common

reclassified

is made of thermoplastic resins blended

company's revolutionary new

ized

'<

j

167, p.

Balance

approved proposals to increase to
$100,000,000 the amount of the first and refunding mortgage bonds
which may be at any one time outstanding; also increased the author¬

used

shoes,

respectively.—V.

April—

stockholders

.

were.

revenues

available

Dividends

of

Virginia Electric & Power Co.—Debt and Stock Incr.—
The

*

„

sales

income

Net

:n The company on May 13 announced the development of a new plastic
cutting block which has the strength of wood but will not split under
the blows of a lumberjack's ax.

leather, fabric and

letter

on

Verney, President, on May 21 announced that Dan C. Lippmann has been elected Vice-President of Verney
Worsted Co., Inc. As
previously announced, all men's wear * fabrics produced by Verney
Corp. will, in the future, be sold through Verney Worsted Co., Inc.
Such fabrics include rayon and acetate linings, suitings, shirtings, and
slack fabrics as well as Greenwich worsted suitings.—V. 167, p, 2178.

United States Rubber Co.—New Developments—

■

May 24 filed a
shares
($2.50 par)

company

Verney Corp.—New Vice-President of Unit—

smokestack instead

'The cutting block is

1948

167, p. 1965.

Gilbert

products are the U. S. Four-Point Control for handand boilers, which regulates the draft and combustion

furnace

of

Retail

441,860

53,422

place

installed in

months

year.

Western Pacific RR.

new

furnaces

of the

which

system

four

depreciation)

729,927
150,196

notification with the
SEC
for
10,000
common
stock, to be delivered
along with $30,000 cash to purchase the Fitchburg Grinding Machine
Corp.—V. 166, p. 310.

method of distributing radiant
Radiant Baseboard, it is an

new

a

was

Comfort

baseboard

metal

heating
ordinary wooden baseboards.

The

a

products

new

Called

enclosed
or

the

of

heat.

The

■

(Mo.)—April Sales Up 7.4%

operating income
Non-operating income

*69,946

income—

oper.

$1.2i>
;;v

1,956 and 1,749,

expenses

*39,184

railway

railway

$275,783,

$1.49

shares)

Western Light & Telephone Co.,

Van Norman Co., Springfield, Mass.—Files with SEC—

were

(220,000

63,778

$327,620

at

1—

♦Deficit.—V.

May

introduced to the trade on
this corporation and its Pacific Steel Boiler Division.
products

stock—.

common

3 Months Ended March 31—

*42,698

railway
income—

oper.

From Jan.

is

heating

new

67,503

for

Net

United States Radiator Corp.—New Products—
Three

dividends.

period last

same

Net

24

stock

$339,561

over April, 1947.
$34,041,000, or 7.4% over
for April were $5,512,000, an
increase of 4.1%, and for the four months, $16,707,000, an increase oi
1.8%.
Wholesale sales for April were $4,871,000, an increase of 11.3%,
and for the four mouths, $17,334,000, an increase of 13.5%.
si.'
Number of units in operation April 30, 1948 and 1947 were 260 and
246, respectively.
Number of wholesale accounts at April 30, 1948 and

4

$63,381

railway

240,774

$395,124,

:

April sales totaled $10,383,000, an increase of 7.4%

the

.

Exchange Commission

1964.

1948

from

253,523

1

Sales for the first

wartime

Ry.—Earnings—

Net

a

1946

$1,144
of

.......

April—
Gross

building a new $1,500,000 plywood
plant at
Orangeburg, S. C., which is expected to have capacity production of
3,000,000 feet of '/Hnch hardwood plywood per month.—V. 167, p. 1964.
corporation

;

returns

Scheerer Firm—

date.—V.

Utah

wholly owned subsidiary, will hereafter
be known
as
United
States
Plywood Corp., South Carolina, R. C.
Wilcox, President of the Hamilton company, .announced on May 14.
Hamilton

will

later

a

1947

*$56,725

Gotthilf, Chairman of the Board, on May 26 announced
Scheerer Corp., a wholly-owned subsidiary, has been sold

Nathan

action

par

1948

extraordinary

H.

Kny

the

to

no par shares), $20,000,000; 2nd preferred
shares), $500,000; common stock (outstanding,
2,485,543 no par shares), $24,855; special reserve, $103,101; undistrib¬
uted net" ordinary income, since Dec. 31, 1943, $413,794; net realized
profit on investments, since Dec. 31, 1943, $3,179,515; total, $24,313,815.
—V. 167, p. 1197.

stock

deductions

income

Earnings per share
—V. 166, p; 2148.

$11,564
r ;

Sells Kny

v

at

'

27,147
$580,335

(& Wholly-Owned Subs;)

Three Months Ended March 31—

packages.-

$553,188

$648,647

—

Net income available

■

after charges for

$619,197';.

29,450

Western Auto Supply Co.

Operating profit
♦Operating loss

--'.h-i'.

y

.u-

s

income

Preferred

835

$174,139

Net

■—Earnings—
Divs.

::

.

income

Interest

>

67,387

1,352

.

I. 1

1947

$1,838,974
1,285,787

1,390,562 ;;

107,942

66,707

$194,559

Universal Laboratories, Inc.

:•:>

>:■

•

,$2,009,758

earnings

Other

$335,223

$367,411
,S

13,982

■

1948

,

-

351

$215,587

•

Net inc. avail, for divs.

43,213

$387,914

67,586
71.684

tax.

funded

on

-—

;

v,

$334,872

-

$264,494

79,533

income)

Income

Federal

1946

$370,092

taxes.i—79;918

and

Operating revenues

Gross

'

Expenses

1090/$^;'^'!;;^

Operating expenses and taxes

non-oper.

Net

International Securities Cocpi*—-Earns.

Income

were

West Virginia Water Service Co.-—Earnings—;

Net

: '

p. 1089.

$1,228,424
.1,768

(excl.

taxes

Federal

total, $30,-

accounts

Investments,; $14,033,694; total, 30,364,312:—Y 167,

,vr

a

19

Years Ended March 31—, r%

Operating

payable,
$65,600;
1st preferred stock (100,000 no par shares), $10,000,000; 2nd preferred
stock (50,000 no par shares), $50,000; common stock
(985,000 no par
shares), $98,500; general reserve, $4,950,000; capital surplus, $650,422;
undistributed
net
ordinary income, $516,096; net realized profit on
taxes

in

.

declared a regular dividend of 25 cents
special dividend of 25 cents per share on the common
May

on

payable July 1 to holders of record June 15, 1948.
Like
paid on Jan. 2 and April 1, this year.
Including the
special distribution of $1.25 per share on Oct. 15, dividends paid in
1947 amounted to $3 per share.—V. 167, p.

$421,084

revs.—,.

Dividend of 25 £ents—

11

both

amounts

$1,226,656
805,572

oper.

Net

for

stock,

18,224

•

directors

share and

per

422,413

20,086;

22,216

.

1,500

Net

364,312.
LIABILITIES—Reserve

.

Declares Special
The

$787,787

$1,751,360

Total
Total

$15,864,500), $9,657,469; other assets, $12,000;

(2367)

?

v -1944

*

$823,935
484,432

580,858

26,715

Total

1948

CHRONICLE

1945 '

1

$894,898

625,681

revenues

Uncollec.

165,814

ASSETS—Cash, $1,050,559; dividends receivable and interest accrued,
$113,610; securities, at cost (indicated value $32,244,335), $19,530,674;
investment in U. S. & International Securities'Corp., at cost (indi¬
cated

-•

revenues—

service

1046

1947
A
$1,098,964

revenues—

Toll

50,642

•.

;

Local service
Misc.

"o*

FINANCIAL

comparative income statement/ years ENDED DEC. 31

194G

-

&

COMMERCIAL

Sr-i

1947

1948

income

Expenses

■

Number 4703

3,225,000

3,500,000

1,705,386

1,740,000

$5,130,776

$5,175,959

314,107

324,803

$2,300,173
329,186

$4,816,669

$4,851,156

$1,970,987

$5.38

$2.18

$5.34

"

The
at
a

this
year

On

Products Corp.—No Action

directors
time.

-

on

May

Similar

26

took

action

was

no

action

taken

on

on

on

June Dividend

declaring

the

a

dividend

June, 1947, payment

ago.

March

1947

the

Sept.

19,

18,

last,

following
10 cents;

a

distribution

dividends
and Dec.

were

19,

of

10

paid;

cents

On

15 cents.—V.

was

March

made, while in
20,

165, p. 3400.

15

cents;

12

THE COMMERCIAL

&

FINANCIAL CHRONICLE

Monday,: M?iy;31y,1948
•

Per

DIVIDENDS
Dividends

,

show the dividends

we

The

t

i Name of Company
Laboratories " (quar.)

^; - —-

;

Case

Holder$

17c

Payable of Rec.

5%
; N.

Y.)

Alan

Insurance

Co.

(quar.)

Wood

Steel

Alexander

&

Co.

Wood

(Alan)

Stores. Corp.

Agricultural
Bank

6%

5-29

Central

6-30

6-26

7-

1

Can

Co.,

7%

6-15

6-

Factors,

American

Hardware

American

Hoist

American

7.

$1.50
75c

_r._

1

6-21
6-17

6-19

6-

7-20

^

6-21

Childs

5,-21

Cincinnati

1

5-21

6-

7

1

6-

7

$1.75

7-

1

6-17*

American

7-

1

6-23

20c

Co.,
(quar.).

i;:':

2nd

1

35c

Copper

Post- Products
Edison

$5 preferred

Co.

8

Commonwealth

7-

1

6-

8

Consolidated

50c

6-30

6-15

$1

6-25

6-11

of

6-25

6-11

4 %> %

7-

1

6-

3

7-

1

6-

3

Steel

B/G

___^

Foods,
&

Badger

Inc.

Paper

Banco

:

de

Bancroft

Bareco

,vp'

4»/a%■

pfd.

&

6-29
6-23

6-14

7-15

6-15

7-

6-25

7-

25c

9
9

6-25

6-25

6-12

5-25

5-15

6-11

9-

1

8-10

Driver-Harris

6-10

5-28

Duke

6-18

6- .4

1

6-

6-16

8-

2

7-16

East

25c

6-1

5-24

Eastern

6-30"

6-18

4V2%

$2.25

6^30-

6-18

6%,

25c

7.-

1

6-16

$1

7-

1

6-16

8

Economic

Electric

7

Inc.

&

5%'

conv.

6-10

Electric

Boat

6-30

6-15

Electric

Bell,

6%'

prior

British

5 %;■ prior

pref.

(E.
Extra '

12 Vic

6-30

_T.

6-30

.

1

6-11

6-

7-1

6-15

7-

6-15

1

7M1

4

Erie

6-10

6-15

$1.37Vi"

6r

,

6-30
6-15

&

6-16

'

Corp.

(quar.);
California Electric Power $2.50
pfd.
Service

$4.25 pfd.

Ginger Ale
(quar.)„

__

&

6-15
6-15

6-

1

5%,

Fidelity Fund,

Inc.

6-10
1

6-11

7-

1

6-11

Field

(Marshall)

7-

1

6-18

Fifty

25c

5-29

5-28

1

7-

1

7-15
7-

& Co.

6-

2

Financial

7-

1

6-15

Financial

Industrial

7-

1

6-15

7-

1

6-15

25c

7-

1

6-15

Foote-Burt

Co

50c

7-

1

6-10*

Ford

Co.

62C;

7-1

6-15

Foster-Wheeler

50c

7-

6-1Q

Fostoria

25 c

7-

1

6-21

7

6-30.

6-15

7-. 1

6-15

68 %c

7-

(quar.)_.

20C

7- 1

15c

Northern Power Corp.,, Ltd,

(quar;)

6-21

1

6-15

7-

*15c

1
1

6-15

7-26

6-18

*$1.25

7-

6-

JSlVic

7-

Ltd.—

(s-a)..--—--

Canadian Canners, Ltd. com.
i ; 5%
1st pref. (quar.)

(quar.);

*25c
,
'

Participating

*5c

pref.

(quar.)

Canadian Foreign Investment

4

-

2

6rl0
6-10

2

6-10

7-2

6-10

*10c

•7-2

6-10

Corp., Ltd.—>




$75c

Fresnillo

25C

6-30
7-1

7-2

.

6-4

'

6-15

6-

6-14

6-

4

6-29*

6-

5

6-

5

6-

5

30 c

7-,

56 Vic

*25c

1

i"

1

,.6-26.

.

-

6-15

6-

6-

,6-25
6-18

$1.06Vi

6-30

35C

(quar.)

pfd.
Inc
Inc..

6-22

•

(quar.)

.

6-

8

6-

8

6-

8

5-28

7-15

(s-a75c

7- 1

6-30
6-15

7-

1

6-14

7-

1

6-14

25c

6-15

(quar.)

*

6-

5

6-15

6-

25c

&

1

25c

7-

6-30

6-15
6-23

$1.25

(quar.)

Company

6-

6-15

1

65 Vic

6-16

5.-26

20c

Power

6-10

5-27

$1.50
37 Vic

7-

1;

•

6-30

6 j»

3

6-15

34?Ac

Candy Corp.,'common (quar.)
Instrument Corpt (quar.)

6-15

6-30

6-15

20c

(quar.)

6-30

28 Vic

6-18

6-

8

7-

6-

8

3c

1

6-5

25C

5 7c

7-

2

7-

1

6-10

75c
■

6-15

25c
75c

"

(extra)
(extra)—

common

7-

1

6-10*

$1.25

7-

1

6-10*

7-

1

6-10

7- 1

6-10.

(quar.)

25C

!—

$1.50

..

6-16

6- 1

|25c

7- 2

6-15

7-

6-18

30c

6-15

6- 1

6-30

6-18

7-

1

6-10

7-

62V2c

1

6-10

$2

6:22

5-28

12Vzc

6-14

6-

6- 2

5-24

7?.l

6-21

(quar.)

(resumed)

conv.

Inc.
Corp. (Chicago)
pfd. (quar.)

5c
com.

(Marcus)

Theatres,

Hosiery

Mills, Ltd.

(quar.)

30c

pfd.

(quar.)
!1—__

1

(quar.)

Ltd,

7-

1

6-21

17V2c

6-10

6-1

6-30

6-11

(quar.)

class

A.

fSl

(quar.)

6-30

6-10

t20c

7-

1

6-15

115c

A
B

(quar.)

7-

1

6-15

87»/2c

6-30

JS1.25

6-15

U2Vic

—

(quar.)_

6-15

6-1

25c

6-30

6-15

*

Insurance

Co.

Field

(see

7-

2

6-25"

7-15

6-30.

7-15

6-18

*17V2c

7-15
7- 1
7- 1

* 6-18
6-20

20c
25c

(Marshall)

preferred

&

Corp,
Chemical Corp.,

*$1.25
10c
3744-c
$1-75
35c

common___

(quar.U—

Robbins

'

Brick Co
Micheals, Stern & Co., preferred
Michigan Associated Telephone Corp.—
6% "preferred
(quar.)
Michigan Gas & Electric com
4.4%
preferred (quar.)

4Vz7c

preferred

Products
(quar.)

Company

(quar.)

6- 7
6-18
6-18

6-15

6-4

7-15

7- 1

6-30

5-3L

25c
$1.25
60c
87'/2C
10c
10c
$1.12V2

7- 1
6-30

6-10
6- 8

7- 1

6-11

7-

1

6-11-

6-21

6-10

6-30
5-29

6-tO
5-1?

7- 1

6-15
6-15
7-15

7- 1
8- 2
7- 1

6-10

7-1

6-10

50c

7- 1

6-15

56'/4C

com

$1.50
30c
$1.10
15c
60c

7- 1

6-14

_____

Reclaiming

preferred

6-30
6-30
7- 1

*30c

Paving

Rubber

6- I
6- 7

60c

(quar.),.

Corp.

Food

6-15

6-15
6-30

SI

com.

Ltd. 6% partic. pfd. (s-a)

Co., Inc. com, iquar.)^
preferred (quar.)

Forming

7- 2

88c

—

(quar.)__

Distillers,

6-2Q

Co.)

(quar.)

.Merck &

Midwest

6-5*

50c

(quar.)

Mengel Company com. (quar.)
5% 1st preferred (s-a)

$2.40

6-10

t20c

Ltd.,. 5%

Mickelberry's

6-10.

6-21

(Toronto)

Machine Co. (quar.)__
& Telephone, Ltd.—

(quar.)

preferred

.Midvale

6-21

i'S6

Telegraph

Metropolitan

___n

SI

—

6-15

-r—.

25c
$1

'

$3.50

7

25c

.

Asphalt

Metal

6-10
6-

1

7.-15
7-15

Co.

&

6-l(*

6-30

7-

20c
1334 c

McCrory Stores Corp. com. (quar.)
$3.50 convertible preferred (quar.)
$4

6-16

5,-3*

t7c

Stores

McKesson

6-30

.

50c

&

Car

Mclchers

6-lf

6-30

50c

(quar.)
H.)

preferred

7%

1

37'/2c

Star. Cement Corp,
(quar.)——
Ludwig Baumanm (see Baumann)
Trucks, Inc., new common (initial)_
Mackinnon Structural Steel, Co., Ltd.—
5%
preferred (quar.)
MacMillan (H. R.) Export Co., Ltd.—

(R.

.

lB^c

Lindsay Light & Chemical 7%
Inc.

5-28

6-15

$1
$1.50
25c

Refineries,
Loan

1

(quar.)___

(quar.)

Fink Products

6- I

(special)--

(quar.)

common

preferred

,

Mastic

»

25c

:

6-30

50c

Company,

Mathieson

5-28

6-15

6-30

Co

Marshall Field

4

6-10

37V2C

Corp.

-Marven's,

—.

Corp.

preferred
(quar.J
General Railway Signal Co., com.
6% preferred (quar.)_—„—

A

I quar. 1

preferred (quar.)
Basket, Inc. com.
$1 preferred A (quar.)

5-29

50c

Steel

pfd.

6%

Bleachery & Dye Works
Monotype Machine Co^

Common

5-29

6-15

75c

7- 1
7- I
7-15

Co.—

(quar.)

Market

4

25c

Kentucky Natural Gas

Steel

Maritime

6-15
•

25c

common

6-

Semi-annual

.

Inc.,

7-1
6-10

—$1

Ltd.

Co.,

Marchant CoJculating

6-11

""

'

Mills,

20c

Ry.

class

Co.

Manufacturers Life

6-11

6-25

15c

5

35c

17c

30 c

6-

50c

Extra

1

20c

6-15*

1

50c

(quar.)
Corp. "!
Corp. (s-a)
Manischewitz (B) Company

1

7-

1

6- 5

7-

37V2C

Copper

(John)

Magor

6-17

6-30

45 c

62V2c

6-30

43%c
$1.20
50c

(quar.)

B

Mangel

6-11

10c

L__

6-30

(quar.)

Corp.,

R;)

convertible

Magnavox

Co.—

General

General

6- 5

6-30

Co.

Co
Madlng Drug Stores Co., common
55c
preferred
(quar.)_____

1

;—

(quar.)

Funds

Inc.,"

6- 1

6-14
6-16
6-25
6-7
6- 3
5-28

(quar.)

(James

Class

6-10

*10C

—

6- 7
6-16

6-30
6-15

(quar.)

Southern

preferred

Macy

6- 2

7.- -1

15c

l

Mills,

pfd. (quar.)__
preferred (quar.)_
(quar.)

7%

Lone

6-15

6-20

25C

Box

General,

6-4

6-22

Mack

6-15

$1.75

CoL (quar.)—
,
Fruit of the Loom, Inc. pfd,
(s-a).
Garfinckel (Julius) & Co. com,-(quar.)
5 Va7c
preferred (quar.) 1.
4Vz7c preferred (quar.)
Garrett
Corporation
(quar.)

General

6-8

$1

Common

6-28*

—

Y.

City

London

6-28*

7-15

(quar.)

(s-a)

Co.

6-2

50c

"

6-15

1

7-15

60c

General

*15c

...

yL-

2

7- 2

7-

Frankfort
Frontier

7-

$1.061/»'

Steamship Lines,

6-21

7-

62'/2c

5-28

7-1

*75c
11V2c

Stores
Y:i

<N.

Co.

Eeiss

Class
-70c

!

Pressed

6-10

S3
100%

25c

Co.,

$4.80

Loew's

6-1$

6-18

(quar.)—,

6-14

5

10c

75c

Machine

Lamson

&

75c

6-10

Quarterly

■

6-15

7-

$1

Loew's

6-10

Fireman's Fund Indemnity (San Francisco)

Hotels

6-18

7- 2

Co

Co.

Trust
&

Liberty

6r30

1

4V4%

6-12

Silver

"

6-13

.

1

6-30

i_—L

N.

6-18

25c

Department

Leonard

6-15

7-1

—

Building,
Industrial Fund,

1

6-10;

7-

(quar.)
of

6-30

(quar.)

Lchn &

$1.50

Stores

1

6-30

Paper Co.—
(increased quar.)

Lehigh & Wilkes Barrc Corp,

$1.75

*

Co;

5-31

(quar.)

dividend)

(stock

6-15

1

$1.50

—

-

Trust

1

30c
$1.50

common—

(s-a)

7-

(accum.)
1

—L

$1.50

(quar.)

5

(quan)——

Extra.

Fiduciary

pfd.

6-15

6-

Ltd

Broadway

.

6%

Bakeries,

Leath

6-18

—

preferred, (quar,),

7-

5-31

7-

35c

Salt

Lanston

'

1

1

t$1.25

Co.,

6-

1

(increased)

Shoe

6-1
6-

7-

t75c

(s-a)

Mortgage Corp.—
Ont.)
(quar.)

preferred

Lanett

Co.—

Co.

Gas

Curme

31 Vic

com

5%- non-cum preferred

conv.

6-

&

7-2
6-10

25c
common

7- 1

6-11

—

1

t25c

f25c

quar.)

Ltd.,

6-15

•

7-

^

6- 4
6-18

7-

Ltd.—

preferred

Lancaster

5-28

"

Canada

Participating

Truck

Water

Feltman

Co.,

6- 2

6-12

Erie

&

Laclede

5-28

25c

28i/aC

___

Canada

non-cum.

Motor

Federal

6-17

90a

(quar.)

—

Campbell (A. S.) Co. com.
$2.50 pf. (quar.)_____
Dry

Federal

6-10

6-29

$1.75

pfd.

Burgess Battery Co. (irreg.)
Manufacturing Co. 4Vi% pfd. (quar.)
5% preferred '(quar.)
._!
Bush Terminal Bldgs. 7%
pfd. (accum.)__
Byers (A. M.) Co.__
!

Water

6-30

6-iO

30C

& Bush

Financial

7.-15

Felt

6-30

50c
$1

common

Co._

Manufacturing
preferred (quar.)

Labatt

6-lQ

7-

25c

,

35c

3.6%

9

$1.25

Family; Finance Corp. com.—
4Vz7» preferred A (quar.)
Famous-Players Canadian, Ltd.

5-28

.

15C

_

9

7-

50c

50c

(quar.)

7-

6-30,

62 Vic

Corp.

Co.,

Special

1

50c

L—

-

15c

G.), Iron

6-15

Corp.

2 Vic

;

1

5-29

75c

1

^

Co.—

(s~a)_

7-

1

65c

Co.

W.i,

(increased

A

$2.50

(Calif.)

Exolon, Company
(quar.)
Falconbridge Nickel Mines,

5

"

*25c

Railroad

A

Kennecott

6-15

com

Exchange Buffet

.

10c

1

$1.50

—

Ex-Cell-O
'

(Frank
Statler

6-10

t6c

Whitney

(quar.)

$1.50

6-11

7-

(increased.)

Goods

preferred

Class

6-15

I

6-

$1.12 Vi

preferred' (s-a)
6%
2nd preferred
(s-a)
Emerson Electric Mfg. Co.; cornmon
7% preferred (quar.)

5-20

6-

31,1/40
371/aq

1

6-11

12%

—

(quar.)
Dry

6- 4

Kelsey-Hayes Wheel Co.—

75c

1st

6-18

6-11

Kearney

1

75c

preferredv(quar.)

&• Walker

17c

$1.75

6-18

50c

Corp.

1

(quar.)

6-

6-25

$1.25

Light $6 pfd.

Products

preferred

5'V2%

6-19

50c

Ry.

5%

6-19

50c

'_
__

Electric

6-30

15C

(initial)

7-

3%

(accum.)

Elliott. Company

5-26

37 Vic

i.

!

Electrical

6rl6

6-1

•

&

preferred

7-

common

25c

4%

"

25c

(quar.),*.

$7

Ely
$3

com

'7% preferred (quar.)
Buffalo-Niagara Electric

GOc

4

6-15

Electric—

& Sharpe Mfg., (quar.)
Bucyrus-Erie Co; com.—..

Canada

6-

6-30

Power

2

6-25

Ferries,

Electric
*

.

Brown

California

7-

1

6-15

$1.75

(quar,)
& Mfg.
6% preferred

10c

Brooke

T.

7-23

7-

5

7-

Co,

Electric

4

25c

(quar.)_I__

com.

Broadway Market Corp.
Brockway Motor Co

I.

6-

6-18

75c

Ltd._

6-

$1

666-21

Kansas

4

■

6-10*

6-14

50c

'

preferred

Columbia

6-28

25c

1

20c

Controller

6-15

.

7-

31 Vzc

(s-a)

Trust,

6-25

1

Irving

■c-

(annual)

6-

6-15

6-14

7-

Jones

-

6-30

$5

....

6-

$2

Co..

6-30

10c

50c

50c

International

4

6-15

25c

-;L :

(s-a)

Investment

30c

Co.___

Corp.

preferred
Inc. .!

prior preferred

811/40

Corp;*.
(quar.)

Laughlin, Inc.

6%

5-20

Co.

Interstate

6-21

50c

com.

Auto-Lite

50c

6-

25c

Co.

5-27

1

6-

Furnace

International

Associates—

Iron

Paper Corp.

6-15

(quar.)
Bound Brook Water Co.
(irreg.)
Bridgeport Brass Co. 5Vi% conv. pfd, (quaf.)
British-American Bank Note Co., Ltd.
(quay.)

i'

Eaton

5-1-4

Stores, Inc. (quar
botany Mills, Inc. new com.
5%, preferred (quar.)

;

Eastern, Malleable

.

6-30

$5

6-

$4

5-20

6-30

50c

preferred (quar.)_
preferred
(accum,)—,

6-

Bond

;y?

Fuel

&

H0c

Co., Ltd.—

1

Joseph

prior

1

.

7-. 2

6-" 1

Co.

Mahanoy RR. Co.
Gas

6

75c

Sulphur

6-14"

Extra

6-15

1

Texas

1

com

7-

com

Bonus

Duval

6-21

6-28

1

Common

6-15

n

7% preferred (quar.)_
Dunlop Rubber, Ltd., Ordinary

1

(quar.)

6-30

75c

Co.

6-21-

1

25c

$1.25
•

International

6-15

Co.

Power

1

5

6-25

4

dis¬

Doehler-Jarvis

7-15

Corp.

6-

1

6-30

_jL~

(s-a)

6-30

25c

;;

C.

Inc.

6-

Blue

5

(quar.)

Hotel,

7-

Bliss

:

B

Witt

"

preferred

6-14

7-

$1

District Theatres Corp. (quar.)
Corp.
(quar.)
Draper Corp. (quar.)

Class

7-

,

6-10

6-24

40c

(quar.)
L*.

De

1

15c

,

5%'- preferred (quar.)
Blackstone, Valley. Gas &
6%' preferred (s-a)!

:

pevoe & RaynoJds, class A

6-11

77-

15c

______

Extra

6-

6-15

7-

Interstate

(quar.)— T

1

7-

(quar.)

6-30

$1.50

a

(quar.)

Inspiration Consolidated Copper
Inter-City Baking, Ltd.-^
International Coal & Coke, Ltd

4

*25c

as

7-1,

<

7-

Common

dividend.

a

Corp.

55c

Aviation

25c

,

classed

7-

$1.25

-*'!:

not

Steel

*$2

Bingham-Herbr.and

.

tribution,
Detroit

is

payment

25C

.,

6-

*$2.50

24c

shares

6-21

$3.12V2

(accum.)

(s-a)

50c

gt Best Foods,

.

above

This

6-15

25c

Ingersoll-Rand Co.

6-12

(quar.)—.

Dempster Mill Mfg. Co. (quar.J
International
Bridge^

6-10

$1.05

1

55c

pfd.

6-

7-* 1?

$1

Industrial Wire Cloth Products Corp.

Corp. of Canada—

50c

—

Berghoff Brewing

V

preference

8%

6-21

20c

Quarterly

6-15

$2.50

(quar.)

$1

'

2

Detroit

50c

(quar.)
Benjamin. Franklin Hotel

•

Michigan RR.,

&

6-15

25c
—

35c

(London,

6-10

7-

(quar.)

Debenture & Securities

6-10

6-30'

25c

25c

Huron

3

7-

(quar.)

Dayton

Ltd.,

Frere,

/...LLXU,

$3.25

.

Publishing

6-30

25c

(quar.)_

1

40c

6-10

$1.25

Beneficial Industrial Loan

6-lu

(s-a)

6-15

"

.

of

Hardware & Mfg.^.iLj...-.....^.
Telephone Co. of Canada (quar.)

Bcndix

preferred

(quar.)
America, Inc.

10c

(quar.).Li;

6-

1

$50c

Hyde Park Breweries Association, Inc.—
*40c

* 10c

6-24

Belknap
Bell

7-17
7-

7-

'

(quar.)

Humphreys

5-27

Ltd.—
!

Company

5%-

Bausch & Lomb Optical com._u_
.4%preferred^ (quar.)!

V

5%

Shoe,

Co.

7-15

common

(s-a)

6-30

6-10-

Corp.

Class

6-15

(quar.)

12 V2C

:

'

Industries

Ltd.

L.),

$1.12i/2

__

com.

1

1

Co.

6%

*25c

Co.—

Co.

7-

7-

(quar.)

Hubbard

6-10

6-16

^

quar,)

1

50c

6-30

Co.—

(quar.)

6-

7-

f30c

Powder

Class

4

6-14

6-21'

(s-a)

& Sugar

preferred,

Horner

6-14

1

1

(quar.)_

Brewing
W.) Co.,

Hotels

9

7-

7

7-

Cement

$4

8

6-

$50c

15c

1

6-

6-30

6c

Ltd

class A

7-

6-30

Fran.)

Co.,

&

Industries, Inc.————

Beech Creek Railroad

(R.

Mfg.

David

$1

8

$ 1.12 Vi

6-15

2

8

6-

90c

1

8-

6-

6-30

10c

$7 preferred

25c

(increased

(Ludwig)

(San.

Publishing Co.,

__

Furniture

Co.

$1

Co.

Corp.

1st

Crowell-Collier

6-

25c

Andes, American
(Joseph) & Sons

Baumann

Creameries

5-21

Mills.

Oil Co,

Bassett

6- 3

6-15

Crain

8

10c

Los

Oil

6-22
5-31

1

7-15

6-30

90c

(quar.)

Continental-United

Crane

30c

8

65c

6-

$1.50

Corp.

(G.)

Quarterly
Hollingsworth &

7-10
6-

7

1

(quar.)
Hollander (A.)
& Sons, Inc.
(quar.)
Hollinger Consolidated Gold Mines, Ltd.—

7-10

7-20

6-30

37»/2C

Paper Corp.,
Co.L

6-

$2.50

7-20

25c

Gin

6-29

^

/. Bangor & Aroostook RR.
5% * preferred (quar.)
vii: Barber

Consolidated

Craddoek

(quar.)

6-17

(quar.)

—

6-

(quar.)__

1

(quar.)

Curtis

(s-a)

7-

25c

Louis

1

_!!

Baker-Raulang Co. (s-a)
Baldwin Locomotive Works,
7%
preferred (s-a)

K

$1

6-

7-

Holland

6-17

Corp

Lithograph

30c

Ry.

$1.75

6-21"

7-1

Co..

common...

(George

!'/<

6-11

1

7-1

25c
$1.0614

—

Hercules

6-14

7-

6-10'

Hercules

7

6-25

1

2

(initial)

common

Helme

1

6-

6-30

(quar.)

Quarterly

I21/2C

(quar.)

Wilcox

preferred

6-10

7-

6-

50c

Corp

Investment

common

6-14

Products

Corp.

Bait.,

7-

$1.25

4

30c

common

Engineering

Consolidated

6-15

1

2-10

6-

Corp.,
preferred

Heileman

11-10

6-17

preference

Winkle-Munning

Hein-Werner

Consolidated Gas Electric Light & Power Co.

6-18

1

7-

11-15

7-

6-

6-15

$1

(quar.)

Hawaiian Commercial

9

2--15-49

6-15,

(quar.)

F.)' Printing Co.

2nd

New

30c

(quar.')l

Solvents

25c

City Electric Co. (quar.)
Greyhound Corp. 4% pfd.

Babcock

6-30

$1.50

_

8-10

(quar.)

Co.,

preferred

Continental

_

,

Fe

Credit

6-

3.60%

$1.50

(quar.),

Colleries

Commercial

1

(quar.)a
(quar.)

8-15

6-10

7-

75c

(quar.)

$4

6-

1

Ltd.

(quar.)

participating
(W.

5%

6-15

6-24

4

1

Canada,

Harrisburg Steel Corp. (quar.)___
,Hart Battery Co., Ltd.___:___—Hathaway
Mfg.
Co

6-10

7-

25c

6-10

6-10

Commercial

50c

Arnold Constable Corp.
Atchison, Topeka & Santa
W
5% ' non-cum. preferred

Extra

1

.6-15

$1.50

/Arkansas Natural Gas 6% pfd. (quar.)
Armco Steel Corp, 4Vi% pfd.
(quar.)

Automatic

1

1

com.

6-30

$1

25c

$1.25

(quar.)

$1.37,/a

(quar.)

of St.

Iron

&

7-

com.__

4

(quar.»

Bottling Co.
Fuel

Colorado

50c

15c

6•%. pfd.
Mining Co

Arcady-Farms Milling

Ayshire

77-

6-30

Cola

Coca

(Indianapolis)—

Co.

Arizona

6-14

.

Anaconda

Atlantic

5-28*

25c

_

6-

of

Co.

common

Harnischfeger

4

6-19

4

6-

7-

10c

.Haloid. Company, common; (quar.)
4%,
preferred;'(quar.)

7"

$1.75

5-28':'

6-10

50c

Tobacco

Atlantic

7-

6-10

preferred

$1:
Hall

5-24
6-

$2

4%

1

7-

1

6-

6-19

(s-a)

6-

Co.

8-1

•

Fisheries,

Hanson-Van

7

$1

1
1

6-

7-

(special)

Power Co., $6 preferred (quar.)
Hahn Brass Co., Ltd., common

6-21
6-

$1

(quaj.)

Molybdenum

1

1

87V2C

—

Mills——

5

Cluett

77-

7-

$1.50

Gulf

5-24

50c

6-

6-15"

35c
56V4C

(quar.)

Rubber

&

Corp.,
preferred

4'/„%

5-2F

8

$1.75

6-

$1.75

__

American

Worsted

8

$1.75

City & Suburban Homes Co,
Climax

7-

6-

1
1

1

6-12

t$l

Tire

Greyhound

1-

7-15

6-

6-

6-30

(quar.) '

Gorton-Pew

1

75c

.

Ltd;

5

6-

50c

-

(quar.)

7%

American Sumatra Tobacco

Anchor

preferred

6-15

30c

•••••.

preferred

1st

1

Quarterly

4

1st

7 7c

$7

,,

6-

6-15

Co., Inc.

6-10

"

5

$1.75

7-

preferred
Co. com

;

6-

6-21

40c

Peabody & Co., common
preferred (quar.)

(s-a)—
J.)

6-12

-

(quar.)

5-28

___

(N.

1

6-21

50c

(quar.)L

6-15

10c

,

f American Stamping Co
| American States Insurance

preferred

Cleveland

(resumed)

American Snuff
■ 6%
preferred (quar.)

V

1st

7

1

50c

(accum.)

7-

50c

-

Rubber

7-1
6-12

$1.5*0

»—

common'

6-

20c
20c

—

(quar.)
Telegraph
(quar.)

Stock

Goodyear

6-15

6-12

&

50c! :

Optical Co.

non-cum.

Gas

6-

(quar,)_

common

1
1

(quar.)

preferred

&

Goodall

2'

77-

(quar.)

6-15

Co.______

Reserve, Insurance
American. Ship Building Co.

N

quar.)-

25C

American

•17%

(increased

30c

(quar.)
American Power & Light $5 pfd.
$6 preferred (accum.)

'

(quar.)

Co., $5.50 preferred

17c

J.) —

(quar.)

Locomotive

7%| preferred

6-

5C

Electric, 4% pfd. (quar.)
Cincinnati,! New Orleans & Texas Pacific
City of Paris Dry Goods Co,—

6-14

1

7-

25c

American

6-11

$1

-

A

6-16"

6-21

40c

(quar.)-

class

6-14^

6-29

50c,

Co.

Co.,

6-24 '

15c"

N

(s-a)

Company,

4Vs %

Gold

6-15

40c

(quar.)

$1.25

% American Machine & Metals

1

$1.75

Corp.

Co. com

Chicago Dock & Canal Co.

1

7-

_

&. Derrick

7-

Insurance

Holders

Payable of Rec.

100 %

(quar.)_;
L.

Distilleries

preferred

Glidden

7

25C

6-

;

6-23

Home Products
(monthly)
Laundry Machinery (quar.)

American

i

General

Storage
(increased)iOhio Light & Power. (quar.)

6-

'

75c

1

Ltd. —

6-16

6-

i
Co.

Co:

B 1 (quar.-)

6%-

6-16

6-15

Falls

Class

7

6-30

93 %c

—

(Chicago Towel Co,, common—'-w——
V! 7%
preferred (quar.)—

4

40c

—

(N.

6-

Coal;

When

•

Share

'•

i

& Lumber—

Li

Refrigerator

Alden

Glenmore

6-15

6-30

Cold

15c

...

(quar.)

Co.

6-306-25

50c

Chapman- Valve Sfifg-.'(quar.7-——
Chesapeake & Ohio Ry., cominon (quar.) —
v
3V3 7c convertible preferred (quar.)

2

6-30

$3

______

preferred

5;

40c

^Central Warehouse Corp., class A__^

6-15

75c

com.

5-

50c

(quar.)_

American

/!

6-15

35c

__

v

Central

12V2 c

—.

American Casualty Co.
American District Telegraph
Quarterly
f

9

(s-a)

Chemical--.-.—,

Note

preferred

American
.

6-

75c

(quar.)

American

5-26

x.

Plywood

dividend

Gibson
Glen

of Company

Pacific

Stock

6-10"
6-14>

$1.25

-

American

,

1

50c

& Western Ry., guaranteed
Realty Co. series A pfd.__:
Chemical. & Dye, Corp. (quar.)

Allied

7-

Ltd.„___.

AlUs^(Louis) Company (quar.)

6-10
■

50c

Extra

$1.25

Alliance

:

9

Steel

Allegheny
Allied

6-

_

see

Baldwin,

1

(Watertown,—
iZZZJ

■.

Georgia

.

Investment

7-

15c

_.

Agricultural

2

7-1'.-

.

25c

.

com.

preferred

Central

50 c

Standard Engineering Co. com. (quar.)
preferred (quar.)

&

(J. I.)

30c

-

2

7.

$1.50

(quar.)
3,%,% 1st preferred (quar.)
Carpenter Steel Co. (final)

'Carriers

When

Share

V:-

Abbott
Aetna

450c.

Per
Name

6-10

Glens

interest

—

Carnation Co.

are;

Per

11

beneficial

,,

,

dividends, announced this week

of;

^Carborundum Co. (quar.)——
Carey Baxter & Kennedy (quar.)
■Carey (Philip) Mfg. Co,, com. .(increased)5% .preferred (quar.),,

company name in our "General Corporation
Investment News Department" in the week when
-

Certificates

.

under the
declared.

7-

t$l

-

..

'

•

previously announced, but
which have not yet been paid. Further details and rec¬
ord of past, dividend payments in many cases are
given
and

7-2

$$1.25

.

.

Holderi

Payable of Rec.

t$2

;

first we bring together all. the dividends announced, the
current week. Then we, follow with, a seconds table in
which

Share

Oil

Cos,;, Ltd., 8% pfd. (quar.)„
5%
preferred (quar.f^
;
L 4,%
preferred- (quar.)—-—
.Canadian Westinghousa Co.,. Ltd. (quar,)
Capitol Building Co« (Chicago)—

grouped, in two separate tables* In the

are

Name of Company

r

Canadian

When

Co.—

(quar.)_

(Continued

on page

45)

.

v

7 •?.

! Vblunie 167

Number 4703

THE

COMMERCIAL

&

FINANCIAL CHRONICLE

-13

(2369)

N

Stock Record «» New York Stock Exchange
DAILY RANtE OF PUCES

WEEKLY VOLUME OF TRADING

YEARLY RANGE OF SALE PRICES

FOR EVERY LISTED ISSUE

Range since Jan. 1 ■
Highest

k:-.Tear 1947

/^LOWCSt///
I per share

90

87%

43%

Apr

Feb

6

Feb

80

4% Feb

11
11

July

10%

Dec

60

Oct

13 y8 May

18%

Oct

45% Feb
14% Feb

38

55

Jan

42

Apr

6

40%

Oct

28% Feb

13

7% Feb

10

May

30 % May
6

10%

Dec

Dec

Feb

22% Feb 20
101

Mar 11

3% Apr

14

31% Jan
102% Aug

14% Feb

26

*

6%

5%

■

75% Mai? 19

Jan

76%
48 Va

Feb

10%

Dec

164

104

Nov

202

May

91

11

Jan

5

3

198

73

371%

38

37%

36'

Air Reduction

4%

4%
21%

common
.—

Industries

Allen

Inc

Allied Chemical &

42 Va

41 Vs

5 41%

95 Va

96%

96%

30

*29%

30%

*30 VA

30%

30%

31

May 21

6% May 17
50

Jan

2

9

8

68

27

May 15

9

70

103% Feb

26

Feb

3% Feb

11

76% Feb

6

167% Feb 21
37% Mar 16

28%

Feb

Mar

8

18% Mar

5

104% Jan 28
Feb

25

Feb

26

49% May 21

5

Jan

2

7% May 20

13

Jun

17% July

14% Mar 16

16

Dec

20% July

16

Jan

22

2

Jan

5

July

42%

3

65% Mar

6% Mar

4
4

Mar

Apr
Oct

37% Jan

20

5% Feb

10

Jun

48

x34%

Jan

20% Feb

11

10%

Jan

6% Feb

25

9%
65

22% July
May

106% Mar

Apr

6

May

88

Apr

16

17% May 18
19

Apr

15

4% May 15
9
89% Jan

8% May 21
92

conv

St

Radio Corp

7%

*108

conv

American

80 :

Dec

7%

thare

5

11

*49%

50

49%'

49%

49 %

50V2

50

50%

x48%

49%

*19

191/2

19

19

18%

18%

18%

18%

XI8V4

18%

*18

20

43 V2

—1

7

32% July

24% Mar

July

Deo

Feb

7

18% May

39%

Feb

9
Mar 23

125

14%

29

127

147

Dec

8%

Feb

17

Feb

v

10

2

33% May 21
11% May 15

16%

Feb

129%

Feb

81

Feb

11

117%

Feb

72% Feb

21

95% May 14
86% May 14

17

Feb

12% Feb

13

16% May 21

186

Oct

164% Apr

6

6% Feb 28

10

Mar

9

Jan

9

16%

Feb

22%

Feb

16% Feb

14

25

May 15

Jun

42%

Oct

38% Feb

11

46

Apr

48% May

70%

Dec

46% Feb

11

68

May 27

172

July

Dec

40

Mar

Dec

158

Jan

37

Feb

32

136%

"

25% May
23% Jun

r

28% July

May

29%
47%

Jan

34
116

May

146%

Feb

21

-

18%

Jun

20

Oct

Deo

Apr 27

25% Feb

27

22% Mar 12
18

May 10

18 > Jan

21

54 Va Mar 29

120% Aug

Oct

132

Apr
46% Feb

116% Mar

Dec

Oct

36% Mar 17

May
68% Jim

Feb

95 hJan

103%

Feb

76% Mar 16

6% May

10%

Jan

69%

110%

62

May

; 20% May
96% Dee
35 :

Not

f
.

2
v

9%

Apt
Dee

•

r

7

Feb

11

21

Jan

20% May 25
158

May 27
5

68% Jan
Mar

119% Jan

8% Apr 22
55% May 24
103 Va May 26
111% May 24
8% May 21

30% Feb

11

41% May 27

Feb

10

Dec

16

Jan

6

30

28% Mar 19

May 19

44% May 27

38% Jan

5

3%

3%

71%

71%

12%

12%

11%

12%

61

61

60

61%

63

10

*42 %

431/4

1

6%

*48%

491/2

1

26

25%

*14%
*16%

.1

251/4
*102

14%

16%

16Va

251/4

24%

*104%

110 Va

*104%

14%

108

*91

33%

33

*130

95

33%

33

133

*130

133

32%

8%

8%

8%

*32V2

34%

32%

32%

*91

95

9%
32»A

32%
133

*8%

No par

21

9%

*130

8%

X20

95

9%

1

*32%

—

t perthars

21

*91

9Va

9V4

26

7%

*130V4

8%

8%
*33

34

10%
32%
133

8%
34Va

14%

7%
92

40%

25%

14%

14%

16%

16%

*16 Va

25

25%

ib7

107'

25

107

Thursday
May 27

*91

10%
32V2
*130V4

8%
*33

95

IOV2
32%
132

S'%
33'%

*33

10%

10 Va

101/2

92

93

81%

82%

*82 %

16%

16%

16%

16%

161/2

16%

16%

16%

161/2

16%

16%

American

i%

Snuff

non-cum

American Sugar

7%

Co.

Sumatrn

61$

;

Tobacco

Am

19%

59%

5

$4

Andse

Clayton

Copper Mining

19%

*34

135

*133

*23%
43%

66%

159

34%
135

25
50

19%

39%

*19%

39%

39%

127

*125

20

39%
126%

/

20%

20%

20%

x20Va

157%

157%

1571%

59%

119

*118%

119

118%

118%

7%
53%

55

*102V4

103%

103 Va

103

110

111%

108

66%

*64%

66%

*64%

40 V2

40 Va

40%

39%

41 Va

40

34%

34

34%

16
!
29%
28*12%

-

30

13%

«.=■

*118%

108

vc*

7%

57Va

67-

8

55%

8%

*56%

57

20

39%
126

157%

140%

40

29%

158 Va

690

34%

400

34%
135

34%
135

7%

7%
54

•

Va

59%
140

20

39%
126

20%
158
60

141

68'%

119

118%

118%

118%

8

54%

8

X52

8

53%

103%

*103V2

103%

109

*103

108

8'/a

7%

7%

7%

66%

*64%

66%

64%

65

40%

39%

40%

40%

41%

41%

41

33%

43

34%

43%
»33%

105%

57

57%

56%

56%

*56%

30

29%

29%

29%

13%

13 Va

*12%

30%

*105

59%
140

69%

108

34%

20

157%

68%

103%

8

19%
39 Va

*125%

70

106

'

158

158%

135

1,000

50

1,000

19%

60

*105

15,800

9,100

59%

34Va

67%

33%

140%

39%

67

26%

67%

106

330

68

13,800

33%

60%

34

43%

26%

140%

*105

23%

43%

26%

66%

39

"

*23 Va

43%

341%

59%

40

10%

24%

26%

140%

*64Va

175

10%

33%

20%

8

800

2,000

38,600

33%

67

110

16%

21,100

26%

157%

8

83

26%

*125

142%

7%

10%
91%

200

x32%

20 %

54Va

10

500
*

26%

157%

59%

33%

91%

171

90

8%

34%

66%

8%

34%
*133

11

13.1

33%

140%

54%

158

175

Bharee

*26%

20

20

597/8

34 Va

*33%
*133

40 Va

125 %

157%

103%

Corp..

34

39 %

20

8

21%

158 Va

125%

157%

*107

* Co

158% 159

24%

43%

67

8

No par;
Oil

66%

27

*102%

preferred

20

:■

64%

34%

1

Anaconda Wire R Cable
No par
Anchor Hook Glaea Corp com—12.50

66

135

54%

100

65 prior eenv preferred
Anaconda Copper Mining

64

34%

No par
com

43%

*24

.

10%

*118%

common—No par

Smelt

43

*170

11 Va

141

141

100

7%
preferred
$4 conv prior preference
Amer Zine Lead St

24%

10%

*66 Va

100

Water Works Co Ine

24

43

26%

40

157 Va

25

common

24%

27

125 %

175

43

34

20 V2

40

125%

*170

11%

34%

*20

175

11

135

34%
135

5

preferred
Woolen

158%

100

preferred

American

158%

159

34'

American Vlaeoee Corp common—14

51$

64%

*26%

100

American Tel 4u Tel Co
Amerlean

64%

*33%

'-—.—100
Tobacco

64%

*131

-No par
common

43

159

No par

Refg

24%

43%

63%

-

100

Foundries—No par

24

*43

.25

common—

preferred

preferred

American

24

*170

Sales for

the Week

3,100

*8%

82

111/4

200

32%

32
131

93

175

107

8,200

10

11 %

200

II,100

6,100

81 Va

*170

900 '

16%

10%

*91

111/4

14 Va

25 Va

10

10%

175

13,600
12,300

*91

83

111/8

8

20%
95 *.

93%

*170

26%

20

201/2

10

100

200

2,400

92

20%

82%

Safety Raior
•
American Seating Co
—No par
Amer Ship Building Co
No par
Am Smelt lb Rsfg eommon—No par
7%
preferred
100

6%

Friday

93

preferred

41

May 28

94

7%

500

49

I per share

84%

Amerlean

800

6,400

62

# per share

84%

10%

13,600

'

94

10%

3%

7%
*82

941/2

10%

3,900

3,200

6%
*47%

84 %

28

f-

9%

Wednesday
May 26

6%

25%
*82

14%

SALE PRICES

42'/a
49

10%

Anderson-Prlohard

i.

*104%

VA

6%

941/2

Anderson,

Apr

llOVa

COO

3 7%

17%

3%

84%

31% Apr
14!

*91

95

*9%

*41

16%

25Va
1101/8

20%

17

*17 Va

No par
No par
Amer Rad d> 8t San'y eom—No par

57% May 17

Mar 17

14%

20%

3%
72

*47%

8

92

24%

S per share

21%

3%
,*71

25%

*16%

$ per share

20%

17'A
18%

6%
49

8

Tuesday
May 25

20 %

17 Va

42%

14%

May 24

9,400

6%

*61%

16%

f per share

No par

Co

Monday

41%

*6%

61%

25 Va

25

May 22

preferred
preferred

•8

I

'

Saturday
-

39 Va

6%

61%

71%

*82

LOW AND HIGH

STOCK

43%

'

62

6%

8 Va

*16%

24%

15

1,300

*60

92

14%

17

25V4

306%

11%

26 Va

8

*82

10

106 Va

71

25 Va

8

94

90C

9,100

11%

*47%

8

600

92%

71

*41%

*84

'

19 Va -20

Va

42

8

2,300
!

105%

Xl7%

3%

18%

12

6%
49

S5

ya

20

50%

11%

6%

42

8

100

46% Mar
8

6%

107

12

11%

*47%

*85

common

3%
*70

6%

43

100

Fdy Co com—No par
preferred109

Fowsr JS

3%
72

49
26%

6%

*48

26%

3%
*70

No par

—1M

106 % May 28.

For footnotes see page 24




Locomotive

*42

6%

50

com

preferred

4

11

6%

3%

98% Feb
16% Feb

46

*6%

4,000

40 % '*■ 40%

Light eom—No.par

86

13

67

24%

6%

12%

preferred

Amer

9

May 26

16

Jan

39

6%

44

44 %.

71%

American News Co—

6

62% Jan

Dec
:

45%

6%

6%

3%

Steve

5

May 21

17

58% July

46% Jen
<14%

61

44%

42%

7

12%

Amerlean

24% Jan

Mar

38%

105

71%

Stores

Feb

111% Mar

101% Not

106 V2

Foreign Power com—No par
No par
No par

Steel

Apr

42

105%

106Vi

17%

American

70

8%

90

*105%

18

American

144

50%

i%

26

22

14
6

Jan

Apr

15

Jan

7% Deo
16%

105Va

17

27

41

Feb
Dec

*91%

41V4

17%

34% May 18

129

147% Mar 17

60

35% May 18
140

13

34% Feb

12

159% May 21

116% Mar 15

Feb

163% July

■; 41% May
Xll6%

31 A Mar 19
131

82%

Apr

135

Oct

Mar 10

139

174%

149% Jun
62

Dec

93 Va

40%

17 %

American Molasses

27

12 % Jan

176

9% Auf
15% May

Deo

20

*91 Va

41%

.

18

Far

14

Deo

142

-19%

93V4

40%

'

17%

American Metals Co Ltd com.No par

Jan

8% Jan

Dec

34

19%

*91 VA

40%'

'»19%

17%

34% May 15
132

7

Deo

*19%

91%.

^.r/40 %

17%

Amer Machine Si Metals

76% Deo
170

44 Va

20%

91 VA

40%

92

18 y4

SS Co

•/»

20%

17%

preferred

50 Va
*

17%

May 17
10% May 27

85

11% May

105

*61 Va

*26%
*106 Va

40 Va
1 05Va

92

No par

27

107

*2QVa
*90%

21%

*401/2

*103%

26 %

107

171/2

cum

1,700

26%

*106%

Co

preferred

3.901$

500

26%

26%

108%

No par

American lee common

92

6% Feb

Feb

15%

x25% May

79% Feb

Jan

101

Dec

99%

26%

26%

240

47%

99%

*106%

108

175

47 VA

26%

18

Amer Maefc 4b

173%

.

108%

I perthare
21% May 24

Mar

99 %

26%

EXCHANGE

9

16;

47%

99 VA

*106%

STOCKS

Sep

28%

Jun

47%

99

17%

NEW YORK

4,500

26%

95% rsb

18%

174%

47%

99

17%

Lowest

10,300

108%

Jan

$ per share

*173%

46

98V2

40c

Range for Previous

300

5%
87 VA

26%

American

Highest

174%

46%

98%

175

103%

5%

6 Va
88

46

No par

non-cum

108%
86%

109%

*106%

American Home Products

Rang# linos Jan. 1
Highest

*108

100

American International Corp.No par
American Investment Co of 111
1

f per

6

No par

25% May 17

Tear 1947

109V4

173%

16% May 21

f per share

109Va

*108

173%

5

Lowest

109%

109

*108

47%
99 Va

Diatllling

oonT

Tit

3,500
4,600

175%

American Hide St Leather

May 27

14%
43

47%
*98%

11

107

14 Va
43

175%

18% Mar 17
27

14%
43

47 %

10% Feb

116

14%
42%

99

13% Jan

Deo

14%
43

175%

Oct

May 21

13%
42%

99

Feb

15

13%

42%

47 Va

Nov

•

13 Va

42%

*174%

preferred series A-100

70

13%
43

—.—100

30%

13

2,200
4,600

Si Fdry com—No par

preferred

6V

60 Va

68%

5%

preferred

6%

34,800

26

87 VA

American Hawaiian

3,800

9%

60%

5%

21V4

3 400

50%

9 Va

13%

6%

*90'%
40%

118%:{

49%

9%

67 Va

87%

Tiling
American European Secur
American Export Lines Inc
$7

118 Va

50

25%

5%

American Encaustic

Amer St

119 >/a

C9

86%

Colortype Co
10
American Crystal Sugar com—-10
4%% prior preferred——
100
American Cyanamid Co com
10

4,100
*

61 Va

5%

;

800

6Va
50

26%

87%

preferred

21,900

;/'•/ l.ioo

60 V2

5%

100

100

-V

26%

87 Va

—

6%
*48

300

I,700
10,700

42 Va

■

109Va

6

3,300

/

X

'■•I

92

*90

50

*68

6%

Chain & Cable Inc

3%%

13%
42 V4

*68

88 Va

14%

102

■

13 Va
41%

70

*68

87%

May

9% May

300;;
2,900

36%

36

6 Va

6%

*47%

88%

preferred
conr

70

9%

6%
50

88%

preferred

American Car

26 Va

6%
*47%

25

common

18% May

12

69

100
1

13

Jan

26%

*68

preferred

4%

Amer Cable

American Can

5

26% May 20

62%

'26Va

70

com—No par

$6

5

*61

26%

Brake Shot Co

Amer

12

Jan

61%

26 Va

American Bosch Corp

77% Jan
7% Jan

60%

26 %

$7 2nd preferred A

53

9%

6%
50

118

63%

13% May 18
43 VA May 17

49%

9%

61%

American Chicle Co

Feb

118%

49 VA

26

American

Jan

119%

49

9%

63%

Apr

11

119

49%

9%

26

May 18

94% Feb

119%

48%

119

*68

20

21% May 21

*47%

10

51

'41% May 26
106% May 26

6Va

*62%

con?

4

,91% May 25

29%

6%

49%
119Va

80
1

5%

5

30%

100

cum

preferred

Amer

13

Feb

30%
6Va

preferred

6%

92

*48
119Va

50
9%

May 21

10

16
88

55

6,700

196 %

193

197

*90

6V4

9%

3%%

196%

50
119%

49%

American Bank Note common

92

198

30%

9"%

107% May 13

Jan

Feb

Mar

*90 Va

197

*47%

50Vi

1%

23

92

9%

21

27

95

50V4

8

48% May 18
100 % Jan

33% Feb

24

Jan

175 Va Jan

41%

198'

197

*30
6%

Chemical-No par

24

16 Va May

102

5% May

6% May 18
92% May 14

92

40%
95

197

1

May 19

Mar

Agricultural

195

American Airlines common—

Mar 22

9

Feb

'

30%

8

18% Mar

101%

*

10%

*10%

41%

58% Feb

Dec

10%

951%

51% Jan

Feb

10%

i

100

95%

Jan

7% Dec

10%

*95

100

41%

Jan

Feb

10%

10%

*95

90%

Mar

Jan

10%

100

90%

Amer

6%

-

*95

32%
109

40%

Mar 22

25 V*

100

32%
*108

*94%

Jan

115%

*95

6,400

75%

*73%

33%
1081/4

41%

May 21

Deo

'I

X32%

XIO8V4

95

10

Dec

11

75%

33 Va

109 Va

94%

52

2

10%

*731%

33%
*108%

40%

121

86

100

75%

33%

108 Va

95

*90

3Vt%

13

6%

10

23,700

48%

41%

preferred—
—100
Mfg common—No par
cum eony preferred
100

4%

Mar 11

46

*95

*74

76

32%
108 Va

109

100

*95

*74%

33%

103

48%

49V2

40%
94%

91

?

76

33%

109%

49 Va

Allis-Chalmers

Feb

3% May

*74%

33'%

48%

90% May 26
42% May 27
96% May 28

11
25

Jan

25% May

3%

36%

Feb

43

<

80%

3%

36 V2

54%

Deo

*80

4

36%

7% Jan

48% July
118% Oct

49

3%
49

35%

115 V*

-

4

35%

Dec

Dec

80

3%
48 Va

35%

May
20% May

Dec

*78%

4

49%

36 %■

Mar 18

Feb

48%

35%
*90%

Mar 10

Aug

8C

80

3%

3,300

36%

5

56

"

75%

*107

8

Mills Co toe

42

26%

80

*78 Va

90

5,800

21

20%

36%

May

s

21 Va

20%

Allied Stores Corp Common.—No par

36

Oct

20%

21

37% May 15

166

Sep

20%

20 VA

13,000

4

4

4%

13,400

11

25% Mar

Feb

4

12'%
110

32%

46

110

i

.

200

5,500

26%

Va

20

Nov

105% July

26
*105

4%

4

4

12%

12%
26Va
110

4%

80

*78Va

11%
26 Va

*105

Mar 24

86

Sep

4%

26%
110

1,800

11,700

-

'

No par

Dye

Allied Kid Co

83% Feb 20

196%

*105

*31%

14% May 14

94

11%

25%

26%
110

4

21%

11

10%

26

*105

4%

21

10%

Apr

7%

10%

26%
108

4%

4'/a
49

10%

Dec

99

10%

26%
108'

80

4
48%
*74 '/a
33%

1

Dec

110%

/t,,

*19%

77%

Dec

10%

26%

107%

37 VA

37%

32%

31

Dec

10%

26%

107%

36 VA

19%

Apr

80

3% May

10%

.No par

toe

Alabama St

37 %

31%

43% May 15
109 Va May 26

90

37%

36%

37

*44%

19%

9% Mar 17

6

44 Va

45

20 Va

x35% Mar 19

49

44%

*44

32 Va

Feb

37

44%

45

31%

Feb

74%

44%

*44

*19%

50

101%

45

45

19%

17%

Dec

*43%
37

Corp
Addresaograph-Multigraph
Admiral Corp

32 VA

May

18%

No par
Corp„lo
1

Adams-Millis

-

19%

May

88

22%

32 Va

30

9

38%

55

22 Va

19 Va

May 17

21% Jan

36

19

54%
22Va

54%*

22

11%

Dec

47%

54%

22%

50%

20% May
65% Dec

75%

54

22 Va

Alpha Portland Cement——No par
Amalgamated Leather Co com—1
6%
conyertible preferred——50
Amerada Petroleum Corp—No par

107

Dec

107%

54

22%

32%

Feb

8%

Mar

50%

54

21%

19%

81

34% May
7

53%

22% r-%

32%

33% Feb

Jan

54

22%

32%

105% July
42% Oct

51

54

198
20%

Feb

35

4,660

6

198
*19%
32%

25

Jan

3,700

95

5%

6%

No par

39% Mar

46

*90

95

6 Va

6%

Allied

Mar

14% May
5% May

*90

100

34% May 20

18% Mar 13
28

Oct

6%

8

Mar

X171

Oct

99%

*90

6 %

8har*t

77V4

54

*78Va

11

98

77

22%

4%*
preferred-.—
100
Allegheny Corp common—
1
5 % % preferred A
.——100
$2.50 prior cony preferred-No par
Allegheny Ludlum steel Corp_No par
$4.50 preferred
———No par
Allegheny & Welt Ry 6% gtd-ioo

23

i

6 %

76%

Va

54

80

Apr

*90

6%

76

22%

21%

96

98

6'/a

76%

1

5

2

*90

6%

76%

76

the Week

Sper share

10

toe

20

75%

Sales for

May 28

S per share

Steel Co

Acme

Aldens

Jan

76%

f per thare

Friday""

Thursday
May 87

.,

May 26

$ per share f

76%

PRICES

Wednesday

Adams Express

Alaska

May 24

Feb

Jun

'

May 25

t per share

98

6%

SALS

HIGH

Tuesday

May 24

76 %

*90

2.50

Co

4% May 20
21% May 21

May 21

Mar

Motors

ACF-Brfll

Vicksburg Ry__——100
Juneau Gold Mining——10

May 18

May 13

Dec

90

27% May 15
108

75

36%

30% May

May 27
12% May 27

34

Jan

'

30

38

109

22%

18
May
29% May

55 % May 17
23% May 15
46 Va Jan 27

May 21

8% Feb

Nov

.

4% May 15

90

Apr

12%

May 14
6% Jan
9

76 Va

AND

Monday

i per thare

No par
No par

eom

Abraham St Straus

100

50% May 14

Feb

108

Nov

Abbott Laboratories

2

70% Jan
7
24% Feb 28

Nov

Dec

79% Jan

10

37

Feb

56

Par

2% Mar 15

Feb

44

27%
90 %

11

Feb

"

3% Dec
16% Dec
2 % May
25% May

Feb

112

Nov

75

Feb

38%

May

25%
100

Saturday
May 22

EXCHANGE

t per share

share

64% Mar 17

Jan

110

Jun

B%

t per

t per share

LOW

STOCK

YORK

NEW

•

Lowest

Highest

66% May

SMilk;

STOCKS

Range for Previous

106

105

7%

51%
103 Va
*103

19%

800

39 Va

2,300

127
20

400

5,100

157%

19,800

59%

13,900

140

69%
119
8

52%
103%
106

540

8,100
290

6,200
25,400
4,500
800

7%

7%

*64 Va

66%

200

40 Va

40%

45,300

7,200

44%

8,580

34

*33

33 %

2,900

105

106

lCGVa

44%

43

310

57 V2

56%

56%

400

30

29%

29%

21,900

*12%

13%

200

"

-13

13

13%

'

13 Va

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(2370)

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-

E»nf<» t ott Previous

6% Feb
39%

Apr

4% Mar 2
28% Feb 14

Oct

May
9% May

25% Feb

11

Feb

90

17

Dec

Feb

15 Va

Oct

11% Mar 16

38(4

130%

Jan

91% Feb 16

Jan

41% Feb

91V*

55

Jun

Dec

110

88

Feb

106

10

Jan

"l4

"Sep

14

Feb

12% Mar 12

17 % May 24

Artloom

Feb

12% Mar 16

19

5

132%

Feb

134

Feb

94

34

Sep

26

Jan

66

May

99

Jan

84

Feb.11

91

34%

57

Feb

40

Apr

121

*111

30

Feb

102

Feb

9

114

91

Feb

9

97

21

Feb

11

;55

Feb

13

104

Mar 30

20

July
July

27%
12%

Feb

Feb

13

Jan

Jan

17-%

Dec

29%

Jan

12

Dec

27% Jan

.15

7%
49

Feb

4% Feb

Feb

preferred

26

5%

99

14%

14%

103

4%

Coast

Line

•

97%

98%

RR

No par

common

conv

Atlas

60

V

,

1

111%

Avco

Mfg

$2.2$

Corp

(The)

31%

317a

32 V*

4,100

113%

112%

113%

1123/4

114%

111%

112%

105%

8,900

105%

106%

106

107

107

17%

17%

17%

18%.

107
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11,600

61Y4

60

60 Ya

v.

57

110%

*109

110

20%

*22

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110 Ve

20%

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16 Ya

37%

8%

-

37(a

.

72

No par

112%
96%

107%

22

*22%

15

14Ya

14%

18

18

18

6Ys

7

*15

16%

*15

"

6Ya

44%

97

1,100

23 %

233/4

3,200

56%

1,260

107%

24%

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7%

107%

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107 Vz

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8

16

400

8(4

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14(4

14

14%

18

17%

17%

520

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1.500

7%

14Y4

6Ya

43%

16%'

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720

55

18

'

111%

24%

56%

8 Ya

200

17,400

57%

x24

57 Ya

700

45

111%

109

16

44%

111%

8

14Y8

44Ya

24(4

1,900

72

44%

22

16

59

96%

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800

36%

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45%

107

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44%

44

96

57

56%

72

36%

60

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15 Ya

44%

95%
x24

18%

37%

x72

22%

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18%
7

112

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19%

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:

44%

111%'

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18%
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72

43 Ya

.

15

6%

37 Ya

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18 Y4

<•

5

60

37%

24%

8%

150

105%

57

common—3

preferred—

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420

31%

24

205/a

10,700

18(4

31%

5634

112

185/a

19

31%

24%

,

2,700

106

24 Ya

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16 3/4

103%

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20s/B

1,120

18%

103%

96 Ya

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18%

■

112%

16%
106

96%

No par

18"%

111%
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17

103%

96 3/8

'

16%

440

106

113%

24(4

112%
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105

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98

103%

113 V*

96

-

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98

108

43%: .45
112% 113

24%

No par

18%

53%

98

xll2%

17

700

54%

103%

45Y4

'•45%
114

112%
18%

16%

26,300

103

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443/4

45 Ya

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112'

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520

v143/a

14(4
1023/4

*106

*70

No par

pfd ($1.20)-

53%
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1,100

15,300

112

■

.17%

60%

54%

18%

76

93

Automatic Canteen £0 «f Amer

106

17%

60 Ya

114

Autocar Co

306

103

•'.'•f 98%- 98%

-^31% '

34

14%

*102Ya

33

107

37Ya

Austin

,8

113%

14%

101% '

53%

*

103%

*36

>

No par

common

31%

■

113

/

18%

*70

5

Nichols

18%

I

16%

76

—100

Conv prior

31%

16%

14%

101%

111%
18%<

*17%
-

38 Ya

Atjklf Taalc Corp

20

18%

106%,

Ya

18%
17 Va

16%

*37

100

Corp

*18

*70

,

A—100

Atlas Powder common
4%
conv
preferred

18%

14%

102%

53% : 54(4;'
98% .->98%

.

112%

17% .,17%

preferred
100
Refining common——25

preferred series
Preferred $3.75 series B

9-

14% ."

102%

54

*111%

17

3,300

99

14%

98%

*105%

10

non-cum

Atlantic

7Y4 May 17
45 y2 May 26

35% Jan 22

99%

53%

:"t 112% 113%

—100

—

19 V\ Jan

% Apr 23

4% May

98

103

112

Shares

31%

31%

9 Ye May 21
16 y4 May 21
19
Jan 10

May 28

15%

30%

31%

Atl G A W I 88 Lines

16

24 Ya Jan

26

*32%

106%

Atlantic

May 21
.Jan

32%
31 '/a

*102%

6

64 Ya Apr

20% Feb 25
5% Mar 12

18%

25 Ya

32

30%

109

May 22

114

31%
31%
99

103

5

Jan

31%

106%

Inc

the Week

6%

98%

102%

non-cum

*6%

-

30%

18%

F

16%

99%''

102%

T

4v6'%

t-

31

108%

{

6%

98%

101%

com__100

6%

I per share

30%

*106%

Topeka A Santa Fe

6Va

Sales for

Friday
May 28

May 27

31%

18%

;

Thursday
4 per share

99%

16%

5%

463/b May 21
'

Corp—

Corp.

•'

4 per share

"

31

*17%

A

61% May 18
47y2 Mar 1
78 y4 Mar

Constable

'

31

5

Atch

May 27
19% May'27

6

22% Mar

Dec

*98

No par

5%c

No par

107

22

i

5% May
13
Deo

36%

No par

4 per share

31

53%

conv

PRICES

May 26

98%

103V4

53%

•■

May 28

115% May 15

24

Jan

68

Dec

73

Dec

32 %

3

.25% Jan

Mar

Sep
105
Aug
26% July

21% May

103%

v 1v

Dry Goods common—1
6% 1st preferred
^100
7%
2d preferred
100
Associates Investment Co10

103% May 27

11

Feb

Arnold

May 14
May 27
May 10

111

5

Mar

45"

113%

Dec

lllYa

96

16

14% Feb

Feb

77

Nov

Feb

Feb

59

Apr

100

Feb

18%

Jun

105

.

112

40(4 May

■

17

Mar 12

Dec

Jail

Nopal

Associated

Feb

Dec

40 V2 May

14%

com

preferred

cum

Jan

Deo

Dec

5

com

SALE

31%

31%

98%
14%

$6 conv prior preferred

$4

31%

No par

Illinois

Armstrong Cork Co
F. $3.75
preferred--

17%

25

31%

9

of

31%
98

HIGH

AND

'"Tuesday,:'"--7:"Weflnesday

"

'% -**

6

-

Monday, May 31, 1948

May 85

t per share

■;

32%

100

LOW

»

May 84

6

< 31%

10

preferred-—.

Co

At

19

99

23 Va

Armour

6

par

Corp com

conv

20%

99

62

Jan

Steel

4%%

98% May 25
112% May 10

2

10% May
13% Deo

x98

Armco

5

54% May 26

29

104% Mar

Jan

5

Archer-Daniels-Midland —1—No

15% May 19

'

:

2

v

'••••iloiiday .''''V

:

May 23

Xno

CHRONICLE

„

••-/•/•Baturday
I per-share

A. P W Products Co

32% May 21

101

• v

-,

6% May 28

Feb

'

EXCHANGE

v

34% Jan

>

37%

99

FINANCIAL

,

'HEW YORK .STOCK

$ per share

109%

24% May

103

$ per share

t per share

3% Jun
30

Range since Jan. 1
Highest

Lowest

Highest

$ per share

&

STOCKS

Year 1947

Lowest

COMMERCIAL

15 Yb

12

100

13

10,000

18

*17%

^400

6%

6 Ye

6%

6%

67a

17,500

44%

1

45%

45%

45 %

44(4

45%

1,900

7

B
f

13

16

Dec

,13%

12% Feb

Feb

10

25%

Feb

15% Feb

9% May

16%

Jan

,

.

.

11

Feb

11

20% Apr

45% Dec

39%

Dec

21

19%

Feb

62

;

Mar 24
Feb 11

;Jan

31

4

Feb

13

110% Jan
20% Aug
108 %

88

5% May

12

85

Feb

Jan

29

Dec

40

30%

Jun

f

39% Mar

Feb

Feb

8 % Jan

30

Feb

;

Sep
21% May

25%

Nov

77%

Dec

24%

Dec

19%

Apr

133%

Dec

"l3%

Dec

150

31

30

24%

31 %

24%

30%

14,100

291/3

78%

*76%

Bath

26

6

Mar 16

137 Ya Jan
l

25

May

Highest

i

.

Lowest

-

1

28

Feb

11

35 %

Feb
Nov

18%

Deo

41% July
Oct

21% Feb

Feb

29

36

32% Mar 15

24%
59

2

4

49%

Jan

38

Feb

24

55

Oct

42% Feb

11

Sep

88

Jan

2

96

Feb

3% Mar 16

33% Mar 18

Feb
Jan

7% Jan
50

-8

Apr 28

Dec

18%

Feb

May

40%

Feb

23% May
30% Nov

31%

Feb

X27% Mar 17
25% Mar 16

63

Jan

71

28% Mar 10

9% Mar 16

90

Dec

15%

Dec

28%

Feb

15% Mar 16

25%

Jun

36%

Jan

27

Apr

20% Nov
125

37

May
Dec

86%

Feb

25% May

37%

Nov

80

14% Feb

pfd $3.2$

A

16% Feb
122% Jan
8

65

5

Feb

x32% Feb
15% Mar

12% May

100

95%

Apr

Mar

Jan

11

Dec

24%

Feb

Dec

108%

Jan

3

Dec

6

Feb

22%
104

27%

Feb

Jan

Aluminum

Ami

23%

36

17Ya

853/4

*85

—100

-

,*• mm

<•* 'fe**" «W

T

,

Jan

Co

&

class

.

Brasa_

A_,

Mar

—No par

Feb

cum

Co

—

3

common-

^

34%

35 y4
.36%

8,800

36%

373/a

36%

37 Ya

36(4

36Y8

37%

14,800

36 y4

38,300

•)/*i35 y4

11%

Niag El Corp 3.60%

Bullard

Bulova

21'

Burlington 'Mills Corp

79% Feb 26 '
77

88

Mar 31

Apr 13
13

9 Ye Mar 16

1.7 %

Jan

26

21
6

May IB

101/4 Jan

15'

96

May 4
14% May 17

<

78

89

Oct

16

4% May 18
253/4 May 2i:

Jan

98% Jan

Oct

23% Feb 11

Mar 12:
2% Mar 17
Mar 17

15

104

Jan

Feb

9

3

343/a May 18:

Co

7%

common—:

Jackson

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113/a

1,900

11%

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11

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3,500

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,

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353/4

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18 Ya

19 Va-

19 %

19%

33

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32

33

33

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33%

341%

31Y2

32%

.

17%

16%

163/a

47%

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46%

25

255/a

247a

333/4

33%

33%

34

36

3534

84

17

17

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271/4

27%

5%
38%

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9%
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33

32%
331/4

33 Ya

34%

99%

99%

20%

21%

20 Y4

15

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30%

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96

35'/a

273/a

27

27%

27

273'4

43

423/4

3,800

43%

43«/8

43 «/a

43

43%

3,500
10,600

63%
96

£

4

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25

-

11%
34%

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7,606

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11,100

33%

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333/4

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4,500

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35%

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35%

35%

36 V*

36(4

99%

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99%

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99 Ya

20%

20 Ya

20%

203/4

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303/4

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98

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98

96

96

22

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96

96

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88

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125

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72%

72

72

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37%

37
88

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124

113/a
72

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23%
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11%

72

20

21%

23 Ya

1*123I/2

11%

35%

333/4

35Va

*95

72%

102

11 Va

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303/4:

3574

25%

11%

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72

4

55

34»/4

35%

14%

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73

87

9

55

11%

30%

38%

9»/4

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333/4

35%

89

2,300

93/a
55

34'/4

23YB

14%

600

93/a

9%
*50

800

1,900

33 V4

23 s4

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38%

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33%

97

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38%

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331%

213/4

9

39

381/4

33 %

22

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32 Y4

21%

9

633/4
96

474

33%

23 54

17%

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96

5

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1

63%
97

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24

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5

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125

160

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30%

20

43

5

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85

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11%

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84
49

97

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90

62

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474

t

99

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4,000

35 V4

27

20%

20%

35 Y2

36(4

900

27%

20

86%

18,300

84

99

20%

26 3 a

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21

11%

46 Y2

25%

851/4

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26

48

par

80

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84

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34

17

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85

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34%

9,100

47

38

55

33%
34%

800

5,400

,

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113/4

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—

5

-2.50

36

,

9%

43/4

17

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26%

38Y4

9%

98 3/a

Shares

19 Ya

333/8

261/4

*96%

Salee for
the Week

9 per share

3534

47%

*88%

Friday
May 28

4 per share

19% '

25 Ya

*75

Thursday
May 27

4 per share

18 Ys

85

23%

Wednesday
May 26

# per share

47

*38

'

May 25
.

(aj

900

PRICES

35Y4

9%

pfd__lC0

SALE

19%

11%

participating preferred—_100

By ran

35 Ya

35Y8

38%

common-—1

■Butt* Copper A 2<nn_^
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35

193/a

11%

;

preferred

135%

35%

96

Bldg 7% preferred—100

Bros

134%

35 Ya

62

—No par
5

Co

Terminal

A-%%

36 Ya

134 Ya

35%

"

11%
32 Ya

Burroughs Adding Machine—No

Butler

35%

134 Ya

35 V4

63%

preferred
—100
3%% conv 2nd preferred——100
3%% preferred -i
100

Bush Term

363/4
134 Ya

36 Ye

134 Va

-353/a

85

35%

400

135 y4

48%

*72

85

i

135

96

4%

Bush

'

35Y4

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11%

,

36

11 Ya

36

25%
85

35Y8

136-

35%

96

1

2,900

36Ya

95

No par

25Y4

34Ys

*17

11%

25 (W

36%

27

1*1%

7,000

29 Ya

25 Ya
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*123% 125

17Ya

29 Ya

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.No par

17%

30%

42 5/8

—400

—4

13,500

29%

42 3/4

.

50

36 Ya

30 3/a

26%

55

600

36%

85

*47

*50

1,900

223%
103 Ya

25%

46%

*5%

17%

223/4
*102

30

.

;46i/2

85

23%
•103 Ya

85

42 s/8

_No par

(The) C6 common
$5 preferred
Buffalo Forge Co___

Watch

I71/4

*223/4
*102

1,100

25 Ya

-No par

Budd

Buff

33%

23 Ya

1,500

19 Ya

30 Ya

n100

15

26

16%

17%

62%

common

28

17%

63

Brunswlck-Balke-Collender _JNo
Bucyrus-Erla Co
1%
preferred

17 Ya

43

No par

$3.60 preferred

"

17%

*42%
62%

—No par

I

common-

Inc

17%

*22.3/4

20

36 (4

19 Ya

37 Ya

_100

preferred
Shoe

36 34

27

(assented)_100
Bearing Co
5
Branlff Airways Inc
.^ .. —2.50
Brewing Corp of America
—15
Bridgeport Brass Co
—No par

3%%

37 V4

—5

common

preferred

Co

36

46%

Boston A Maine RR

Bristol-Myers

14

4;

*84

1

...

Bower Roller

'

May
May
241/a May
90
May
98
May

'33%

(The)—,,——.:_18

Briggs Manufacturing
Briggs A Stratton—

11% May 15 '
74% May 17
37 Ya May 28
88

5

,

Apr 30
x221/4 May 27

124

2

—

Corp

36 Ya

25%

t per share

261/4':

,-jNo par

Co

3%%
■a

6

24% May 17

.

36

163/4

102%

*85

Monday
May 24

33%
17%
*43%

«•—

» a sfl

f

,

163/4

102

3,800

34

86

May.22

351/4
l93/4

193%

50

123%

12 Ya
*33

36'%

110

90 Va

30 V4

Saturday

19%

36 V4

*19%

1,200
1,400

30%

# per share

135%

13
34

22%

LOW AND HIGH

.

*88

34%

353/a

,

12%
*33

17%

85%

*134% 136%
36
36%
11%
11%

-

90%

39 Ya
89
21 Va

29Ya

29%

363/4

*88

102%

17Ya

?4S/b

i

21%

35 Ya

25%

;-.36%

13

*87 Ya

22

36 Ya

*38 Ya

89
22

*107

104

25

29Y4

com_Nopar

B

Borg-Warner

Borden

lo

90Ya

12%

40

*87 Ya

13,300

*86

37%

87%

*86

60
,

11,500
100

110

2,400

233/a

8,900

125

10

IIV4

72Ya

410

37(4

37%

15,300

*71Y4

88

11%
37Ya

2,400

*86

88

100

20

20%

38

20%
38%

38

38%

23

23Ya

22%

23%

88%

88%

88'%

88%

90

*9C (4

92

*90

92

95

97%

100

95

95

*93

96%

*93

96

93

93

400

*75

80

*75

80

*75

80

*76

80

*75

80

16Ya

17Ya

8Ya

87a

*68

145/8
*85%
*4

163,4

14%

20%

20 %

203/4

2C

i-

20 VA

38%

1,800

39Ya

39%

39 Ya

3974

42%

22%

23(4

5,200
16,800

90

16%

22%

23%

22 Ya

%

23 54

90

17%

17 Ya

17 '4

17%

12,800

9V4

93/a

9(4

9%

2,000

94%

14%

14%

94%
14%

*93(4

14%
85%

85%

85%

85%

*85(4

37i

3Ya

*101

33%

33

33%

36%

■36%

36

36

54%

*53

102

4

4

24

25

24%

25

24

102

11101 %

102

33

33

36 Va

?5

430

14

14

36

0

33%

.

4

102

243/a

100

17%
9%

147a
4%

23

94

9%

86

4 ;

25

102

89

14%
*85%

4%

101%

9

89

89

86

24%

17%

9

20%

4,300

67 Ya

250

4

1,500

24%

*101%

4,200

102

32

32%

32

40

32 Ys

2,700

01

24%

Apr

51%

Dec

1%

34%
X55

Dec

27% Mar 17

39

Jan

52

5

54

1% Mar 12

3

Dec

3%

6% May
21% May

8%

34%

Oct

12% May

17%

Feb

110,

Dec

38

I

22%
*102

17Ya

.No par

21 Ya

7% Mar 16
79
Mar 16

Jan

79

24

102 Ya

13%

*32 Ya

25 Ya

——__No par

Co_.

42 %

12% Feb

Dec

Dec

19

6

Oct

10

12Ya

*85
-

:

8

16%
88

13%

25

•

——1

(Del)

14

16% Mar 16

Jun

May

Jan

13

81

May

19

6

20 :

Feb

6

13% May
94% May

83

11

Feb

72

13%

17 3/4

—10

preJetred—i,,—„

Class

101% Apr 27
'

Mar 30

29% Feb

Jun

13%

36 3/4

36

33YiC

—

96

Feb

May

*23 Ya

102Ya

-

8

———1

13

Feb

84

-—10
—100

ser of 1946-No par

Co->

Brown

23%

80

*83

16Ya

Brooklyn Union Ga«—

38%

22%
104%

89%

■<

20

32

102%

Dec

89

42

21%

16%

21% May 22-'

14% May
May
14
May

80

89

29%

20

28

Dec

26:

89

89

41

x36(a

Feb

17% Feb 14

Dec

9

69

22

16 Va

Bon

11% May 15
34% May 28
34% May 18

t

120Jan

88 Ya

22

20

90% Feb

Feb

13 % Mav

93% Feb

Apr

27%

88-Ya

16%

Bond Stores Inc

38% May 28
IO1/4 May 18

20% Deo

*86

Brothers—.T--No par
Boeing Airplane Co
——I

5% May 15

Feb

106%

41

88%
22%

87%
*20

20

m

May 24

6%
39%

Dec

41

88

21%

21%

16Ys

Black A Decker Mfg Co__.

63% May 24

"

95

41

87%
20%

.87%

20%

Blaw-Knox

Jan 19.
27% May 15
43% May 19

109"%

43

*41 Ya

16Ya

7%

51

20 % Mar

9%

2,900

43

20 Y»

Bohn

77 Ve Mar 16

30

20

21%

Bloomingdalc

41V2 Mar

13%

2,700

19%

41%

16Ya

May 12
29% Apr 16

Feb

96

13 Ya

20%

42

20 V2

42

10

Mar 17

Jan

Dec

13%

xl9%

41%

20V4

Bliss (E W) Co
+d
Slliss A Laughlln Tnw

Jan

Dec

13 %

20%

41%

*163/4

17% May 15.

11

35%

7

13%

20%

40%

34

15 \ Feb

67

81

13%

413/a
12 Ya

41 Ya

13%

20%

*86%
*

Bigelow-Sanfofd Carpet new_No par
Blrmlugham llectrlo Co_
Nepar

May 15.

Dec

102

13 %

20%

42%

36 Ya

19%, May 18.
34% May 27

45%

May

13%
20%

41%

*32 Ya

Feb U
22 % Mar 16

116

3% May

13%

20%

*41

NEW YORK STOCK
:
EXCHANGE

Dec

32

13%

34

—

43

42

36Ya

common.

*41

20%

36 Ya

preferred———

43

41%
13%

34

Aviation—

*41

20%

36%

9

14

89

,

42%

36 3/4

Bethlehem 'Steel

37%. May 18.
96
Jan 12

37% May
88% Deo

*40%

4 per share

xl3

£20%

18% May
14
May
28% May

May
38% May

42%

pfd—-100

t

Jan

12% May

25.

25%

42%

33%

Highest

$ per share

14% May
29% Nov

;

*40

36%

Range since Jan. 1

9 per share
36

42%

2.50

Bendix Home AppliancesBeneficial Indiis Loan com

37 y4 May 15:

143/4 Jan

*40

Corp—

Foods—

1,000

55

25%

34

Cum

25%

53%

25%

36%

Best

3,600

255/a

56

*32%

Beet

54%

55%
•25%

pfd——T__100

Co

•130

53%

56

25%

2S

Inc-—

Howell

8,700

79

55%

——_rr_50

4%%

2.9 Ya

78 Y4

25%

13 3/a

Bell A

29Ya

79

26

STOCKS

Year 1947

Lowest

common*,

RR

30%

56%

*41

800

*76%

*25 %

1
No par

(A S) 4%%

Range for Previous

9 per share

Corp

conv

Mills,

Aircraft

Bendix

30 Ya May 24
37% May 27
37 Ya May21

Apr 28

cum

Shoe

31

78%.

26

5

-

*76%.

50

—

Co

78%

1

87 Ya Mar 10

17

31

Foods

56 %

*76

■

*25%

Co

Works

78%
57

Packing Co__
_1_10
Belding-Hcminway
1
Bell Aircraft Corp——1

May 25'

14

11% May 19

Iron

3%%

2

Jan

125

preferred
Oil

77%
56

50

'

10

Bayuk Cigar* Inc__

Beech

50

100
—

common—

Beech-Nut

25

Feb

preferred,.—
Corp (Delaware)

Beech Creek

23 Va Feb

Jan

25%

30%

common!

Aroostook

5%

5

80

Jan

18%

24 3 3

31%

A

4%%

37'Y4 May 26
2IY4 Jan
2

30% Feb 27
I

30%

102 Ya May 22

11

May 1
23 Y« Jan 20

32% Oct

25

8

24(4 Jan

*

% Mar 16

16

28% Jan
103% Feb
35% Jan

'41,700

24%

Barnsdall

193/4 Mar 22

17%

25%

Conv.

20 Yb May 21

Feb

15 Ya

24%

Apr

16

18% Mar 16

25%

Jan

11

93

25%

34 Ya

1534 Feb

26

11,700

25%

37

5'

14 Yb Feb

24% Jan
106% Aug
39% Feb

16%

25%

147a

Bangor

16

Oct

Dec

15 Ya

16%

15%

Beck

18%

May

1574

16%

14%

Beaunlt

18% Jan

28

16

16%

15 %

8

10% May
16% May
95

15(6

16%

9

15 Ya Apr

11

32% Feb

16%

16%
14%

5

12% May

,

*15%

16%
15%

Beatrice

2

15%

16

14%

Barker Brothers

Jan

15%

16%
15%

May 17

100

16

16%
15%

223/4 May

4

*15%

16%
15%

43 Ya May 15
90
Jan
8

2

May

16

16%

Barber Oil

16% Mar 10

Den

*15%

15%

May 12
May 14

44% Jan

1

;

r_100

44% May 7
16% Mar 31
23% Jan
2

9% Feb 24
18% May

Inc—

26

9

Dec

,

17%
96%

37

24% Nov

35% Dec,
83% Deo

80 %

T)

(B

Baldwin Locomotive Works
13
Baltimore A, Ohio common___-ioo
4% non-cum preferred

59

X42% Mar 15

28% July
Jan

Apr
«% Dec
19
Jun

f

,

60

Babbitt

16% May 15
27% May 15
31.% May 22

13% Feb 10

Feb
Jan

54 %

May

16% May 14
17
May 17

27

Mar 16

30%

f

.

Feb

69

55%

42% Dec
18

13% Feb 11

Feb

16%

•

11% May
60;

May

;

24%

Dec
M ay

Dec

9% May

132

48%

Feb
Feb

Feb

Feb

Jan

6% Feb

11

24% Feb

11

13% Mar 29
108% Jan 13
38V4 Feb

11-

25%

Feb

14% Mar 16i

15%

Feb

10

For footnotes see
page 24




Mar

4

May 15
May 28

May 17.
874 May 21
31(4 May 7
15% May 21
118% May 20
44

May 14

xl9 (4 May 26

19 Ys May 14

California Packing tornmon-JNTo par
preferred
Callahan Zlnc*Lead

v

—

—:

36%

3634

50

i%

*52%

54%

1

2 Ya

2Ya

Calumet A Hecla Cons
Copper:
5
Campbell W & C Fdy
No par
Can

Dry Ginger Ale

$4.25
Canada

conv

com
1.66%
preferred—No par

Southern

Ry

Co_

Canadian Breweries Ltd—
Pacific Ry

Canadian

■

77 a

*30%

I534
*118

100

*42%

No par

*183/4

—25

18

8

31%

15%
120

*53

2%
73/4

x30%
15

2Ya

54 Ya

8

7%

30%

30 Va

15'3/6

*53(4
.2%

2%

7Ya
h

30 y4

14% i/e 15 Ys

118

118

43V2

*43

44

193/4

*19

193/4

19

18%

18

18(4

17 Ya

118
,

43

118

:

36 Ya

7Ya
30

14Ya
118

7Ya
30 y4

,/

14Ya
118

.

37'%

37

37 Ya

*53 V*

54 Ya

2%

2%

54 Ya

54

54

2%

2%

2%

2%

7

7''%

7Yo

7(4

30 Va
14 5/a

*118

;

31

30

15

43

*42 Ya

45

42 Ya

43

vl9

Xl9Y4

19 y4

*18 Ya

19

17 Ya

18 Ya

17 5/8

,18

18

/;

30

14 Ya

118

118%

14Ya

:.r 118

2,800
50
,

6,600
22,300
1,200
11,500
v

320

*42%

Va

.

43

*18(4
17%

19(4

300

17%

95,700

40

Volume 16 fJ Number 4703

THE

COMMERCIAL

&

FINANCIAL

CHRONICLE

(2371)

15

NEW YORK STOCK RECORD
Range for Previous

;•'

.'".WV-

'

Highest

:

I per share,

I per share

Nov

47%

Dec

11

Apr

14%

Feb

50

May

57%

Feb

15%

Jan

5%

Dec

102

Nov

27

Dec

38

128

Jan

.

ji

since Jan. 1

Range

"

Lowest

4 per share
38

Mar

11

Feb

t

18

Feb

18

39% Jan

27% Jan

2

31% Apr

32% Mar

4

41% Jan

14

35% May

45

Oct

35 % Mar 30

7%

29% May
132

47

Dec

Feb

;

Dec

158%

Mar 16

6 V* Mar

1

35% Mar

9

8

9

46%

44%

46

17%

17%:

17%

*51%

Clinch

&

Power

&

40

Case

General

(J I)

Co

Corp——

common

130

Feb

5

Feb

53

Feb

26

May 5
68% May 15

7 % preferred
1
Caterpillar Tractor..

Dec

22

Feb

13

34

May 20

Feb

10

104

May 28

130

Dec

156

Apr

123

Feb

11

140:

May 27

22% Feb

28

19% May ;
19% Dec
xl7%

32%
21%

18% May

Feb

17

14 Vs

Dec

Feb

22 V8

Dec r

75/a May
7%

Feb

Jan

10%

3

Jan

Apr

16

6% Feb

28

7% May 21

Celotex

33% May 21.
20% Jan
5
18% Feb

8%

—.
—20 /
Co—_No par
———1

preferred
:
Aguirre Sugar

Central Foundry Co.

3

100 %

Dec

Feb

102

Jan

2

107

Mar 31

77'/a

Central Hudson G & E Corp.lNo par
Central 111 Light 4%%. pfd—100,

Dec

96%

Apr

79

Feb

4

83

May 27

Central

4 % May

12%

Jan

7% Jan

6

32% May 21

11%

Dec

9 %

Dec

22%

116

Nov

16%

19% May

19

28% Apr

13 Vb Feb

10

20

17% Feb

18

90

18

20%

Feb

30%

Oct

54%

Jan

Dec

Dec

Apr

24% Feb 28

Feb

Jan

110%

Jan

102% July
7% Feb

Feb

Cerro

33
26

May 28

Champion Paper & Fib com—No

100% Jan

Chain

9 '/a Mar 16
25% Mar 16

30

37% May

45% Jan

9

Jan

29

6'

82% Apr 29
4

Feb

11

14% Jan

90

6% May 15

Jan

7% Feb

11

9% Feb

11

14% May 21

7% Mar 16

10% May 14

14%

Feb
Feb

27%

Feb

9

33%

53%

Feb

35

Feb

11,

Jan

45% May 21

34%

Dec

28% Feb

11

56

1

July

Apr

15

14% Mar

36 % Mar 20

40

IB

39

45% Jan

22

Feb

11

15%

Jan

21

Feb

14% Feb 11

4%

Nov

"32

7% Mar

23

1

58% May 14

Dec

Childs

Yellow Cab..

5% %

85

10

105% Jan

6

Dec

Clark

ll5%-

Feb

6

106

Nov

109

Mar

107

Jan

5

108% Feb

71

Dec

101

Jan

72

Jan

2

42%

Dec

14%

Jun

Dec

35% July

57

Feb

24%

Feb

26% May

Feb

91%

Dec

Feb

10

t per share
141

t per share

Pitts

May

x61%

191V*

Nov

Jun

65%

Jan

1140

May

1155

16

T%

May

56

Jan

87

Dec

23%

Dec

153

Feb

11

61% Mar 25

cum

105% July

Co

88 Va Feb

11
9

2

45% Jan

2

Coca-Cola Co
Class

17

17

17%

16%

17%

12%

12%

13'A

12%

13%

7%

*7%

7%

7%

7%

7%

7%

7%

7%

7%

5,100

9%

9%

21,100

32%

33%

TVa-

lO'/a

60
*40

20

$4.25

27

50

35% Feb

5

Oct

36% Jan

23

90

Jan

2

49% May 28
99% May
7

20

Feb

13

29% May 26

Commercial

14

14%

Jan

8% Feb

11

33%

Nov

28% Feb

10

30

35%

Feb

29

Feb

Mar 17

4% Feb
21

Mar

11

Columbian

16

43% May 22.

Columbus

$3.60

3% May 15

$6

32'/a

32 Va

32 Va

32

32 %

83

20%

21
36

9%

10

9

Apr

30

*169

190

*85

90

40

40

*109%

110

109%

110

30%
*107

31%

31

31%

31 %

32%

108%

*107

108 Va

107%

107%

17

16%

16%

16%

16%

16%

17 V*

16%

17%

16%

16%

8,900

26

26%

27%

27%

27%

27

27

26!

26%

26 Va

26%

3.600

9%

9%

9Va

9%

9'A

9'A

9'A

2,500

36%

3,300

9%

36%

36%

*140

142

*91%

92%

36%

36%

36 Va

36'%

36%

140

140

lv40

139%

139 Va

*139%

92

92

92

92

91%

I per share

$ per share

169

*1150

63 Va
__

169

168

63

169

63%

*1150

63%

*11.50

par

44'A

44%

43%

44%

*92'A

93%

9 2'A

92%

24%

24 Va

23%

26%

25 %

Thursday
May :J7

$ per share
169
*63

169

63%

*1150

„.

$ per share
169%

169%

63%

63 %

*1150

*91

141

120

92

1,200

43%

42%

43%

42%

*92 %

93%

*92 3A

Sales for

Friday
May 2H

the Week

I per share
169 %
63

170

42%

41%
93'A

Shares

1,100

63%

*1150

43%

-

280

_

42 %

7,200

93%

93%

24

24

24Vo

24%

25 Va

24%

25

2,200

25%

26%

93%

23%

24%

26%

36'A

*139%

91%

PRICES

Wednesday
May 26

$ per share

169%

63

SALE

36%
141

26

24%

25 V8

25

25%

24%

25

6,600

*

93'A

70

18 Va

19%

18%

19%

18 %

19%

19 Va

19%

13%

19%

19'A

88,900

20

19%

20 %

19%

20%

19%

20 %

20

20'A

19%

20

19%

19%

6,500

com—_ 100

16%

16%

15%

16

15

16%

16'A

16%

16

16%

16

16

1,430

16%

17

16%

16%

16'/a

17

17

17

16 %

16%

1.140

16 Va

16 V*

16%

16%

16%

16%

18 %

16%

16 V*

29

29 Va

28%

23

29

29

2,200

28%

23'A

29

28%

28%

1,700

13%

13%

13%

13%

34,300

12%

12%

*11%

12'A

3,100

73

*69

73

preferred

Ry

preferred

100

*16

29%

2.50

*28%

Inc..No par

13%

29%

28%

29

28%

28%

28%

13%
13
68

35%

*43

12%

35%

*67

13%
12'A
70

13%
12
*68

13%

12'/a
71

*69

35%

34

34%

34%

35

34%

35

43

43%

42%

43

43%

43

43%

43%

%

48 Va

240

100

35%
%

35'A

2,700

43

43 VB

1,300

47%

*102

47%

47 Va

48%

43 Va

49

48%

49'A

96

97

96

97

96 %

97

97

97

97

97

27%

27%

27 %

23

28 Va

29 Va

23 %

28%

27%

28 Va

32,200

3%

3'/a

47

27%

27

..No par

13%

13%

12%
70

*27%

97

*96

com—No par

13%

12%
*36

43%

47%

—100
No par

:

29 Va

28%

35%

10

10

common

29%

13

No par

*16

29

68

w__No par

Co

16%

2.50

common..No par
w

17

16%

preferred—-100

18%

3%

3%

3 Va

3 Va

3'A

3%

3%

3 Va

3 Va

101.900

103

102

47%

102

101%

3'A
102

101 %

102

101'A

102

101

6.700
8G0

1,900
15.400

34% May 19

2,000

34%

34%

33%

34%

34 Vs

34%

34

32

May 21

Consolidated

Cigar

34%

32

6 % May 21

Consolidated

Coppermines

105% Apr

Edison

No par

.No par

34%

34%

*31 Va

32%

5

6%

6%

6%

com—No par

23%

24%

23%

ill

21/64

J.9/64

No par

*105'A

105 Va

105'A

Corp...1.33%

.

Consol

Edison

Common

$5

6

of

N

Y

Corp

rights

preferrod

*31

32

*31

6%

32

6

24

*31 Va

6%

6

34%

34%

31%

31%

*31 Vo

32

100

6%

6 Va

6%

5%

6

15.500

23%

23 34

24

23.200

23 3A

23%

23%

23 Va

iff

19/64

21/64

x'a

u

105'A

fs
105 V*

19/64

105%

105 Va

105%

105%

105 %

24

17% Apr 30

Consolidated

15%

16%

16%

17 Va

17

11 Va

16%

11

17 Va

Consolidated Laundries Corp
Consolidated Natural Gas

16%

16%

5

9%

9%

lO'/a

10%

10%

10%

10 Va

10'/a

10%

10 %

*15

47%

47%

46%

47 Va

45%

46 3 4

46

47

Consol RR

46%

48'A

100

25 V8

26 V4

25 %

26%

24%

26 Va

14%

14 V8

14

14

14 Va

Jan

2

51

2

Jan

2

May 27

35% Jan

16

May 24

Apr

84 V8 Mar 23

90

Jan

Feb

30% Feb

5

40

May 15

3

98

Jan

page 24.

HIGH

May 25

91

11%

15 Vs

x49% Mar 17

AND

Tuesday

92

27 Va

10% Mar 17

Dec

36%

May 34

63'A

9'A

139

Monday

169

9%

101 Va

99% May 25

55

36%

9%

11%

10

9

30

27%

11

11

2,700

32

11%

94% Feb

Mar 16

32%

31'A

28%

106% May 25
42% Jan
5

14

400

11V2

30

19 % Mar

111'A

27%

27

46% Feb

100

6,300

110%

11%

32 V* Feb

Oct

90

40'A

11.1 V*

28 Va

100% Apr
35% Feb

Feb

190

39%

11%

Feb

Deo

*85

27 Va

Feb

27%

*169

SO

40'A

11%

Consolidated

19

190

28%

Consolidated

55%

X31V*

1,600

11%

16% Mar 20

27

110%

3,700

<35%

28%

14% May 15

Feb

110 V*

-20 V*

35%

11%

12% Mar 31

6

109%

40

.

20'A

28'A

10% May 26
1 % May 25

48% Ma* 17

*85

35%

11%

27% May 20
15% May 12

Feb

*169'

40'A

v.

27%

24

10

,*169,

351

700

1,200
r-

11','2

11

Mar

35'/a

J 32 V*

^»;83

28%

Feb

Feb

20%

35%

*

9%.%'9%
*78

11%

19%

93

20%

:»

*32

9 Va

27%

12% May

10

>4

'35%-

*9 V*

*70
• 83
20%«v 20%

25

11

Feb

£
v

9 Va

.83

65

5

South

•v21

32 Va

9'/a
*78

8,100

No par

May 20

11% Mar 16

f2i>%*

r,

32 Va

9%
83

100

1,100

46'A

Co

24% May 17

103% Feb

&

*9%
*78

190

No par

preferred series.

19% Feb




32

190

9%

No par

Corp

Coniie Nast

43% Mar 18

see

45%

LOW

System,

Commonwealth

Jan

For footnotes

46%

No par

Credit

Jan

43

45 V4

May 23

Solvents

54%

Apr
May

46

27

16%

common.No par

preferred

30

12%

45 Va

6,300

102

Publishing Inc
Congoleum-Nairn Inc

29% May 14
11% May 20

5

Feb

Dec

45%

39%

Saturday

Inc

Carbon

40 V* May
17
May

12%

44%

*101

26

No par

com

& Southern Ohio Elec

Commonw'th

Apr 27

19/64 May 19

551/2

45%

85

31%

1

preferred

Commercial

Feb

26% July

110% July
13% Feb

45

85

108%

1

Southern

cum

36

Dec

*26% '

40

31

No par

Pictures

May
44
May
6% May
35
Apr
14% May

26%

48

Columbia

9

26%

*45

13% May 21

95

26%

39%

*107

100

conv

28% Feb

44%

26 Va

9%
*78

50

51,900

26%

26'A

101V*

26%

110

110

26%
102

101V*

26%

40

39%

26%
*101

620

64 Va

48

11

cum

102

40

*45

10

5%

Colorado &

'26%

10,300

59

63%

48

Aikman

39% Aug

106 %

,"2f>%

35%

26 Va

59

*39

*46

22%

Dec

83

64%

27

*26%

,,,',35%

,

40

63%

26%

*101

59 Va

40

63%

48

Dec

Dec

102

59%

62

*45

Dec

30%

9%

*101

60
41

62%

200

2,200

4

48

11%

94

26

19 Va

3%

*45

63

Dec

26%

12 Va

19%

48

preferred

30% May

11%

26

12%

%

4%

19

*46

Gas

104% July
20% Feb

59 Va

*40%

12%

4

50

Columbia

Feb

60

41

*9 V*

No par

Mills

4Va-

200

80

May 15

38%

19%

19%
'•4

107

14

48

*12'A

19'/a

*12

107

31% May 12

II41/2

12%

4

*78

13

Dec

4,400

80

11

Dec

69%

107

10% Feb

32% May
94% Dec

68%

*78

22% Feb

30

69

*106

Oct

99%

69-

80

Jan

17% Mar

68%

*78

12%

10% July

67%

80

32%

15%

67%

*78

Apr

Feb

67%

80

Nov

20%

67%

*78

10

1081/4 Mar

7,400

*66

56 Va

80

21%

Nov

37'A

*78

Columbia Broad Sys Inc cl A
Class B

11% May
10% Dec

37

gtd.__.50

1%

32% May 15

104%

*55 Va

61%

32

32

*78

4,200

38%

55%
38%

59

45

38%

38%

*40

44%

4,000

55%

61%

27

12,500

37%

60

102

7,600

19
44

■

38%

41

*26%

6,200
6,700 -

56%

61 Va

*101

2,900

"V

37%

59

10

5

39

38

!-v

*55 Va

41

26%

Jan

8% May

10

33%

4,900

38%

59

41

26

32%

23'/a May

9%
32%

33%

6%

6%

37%

*55

57%

38 Va

60

.8.50

Dec

106

10

6'%

38%

*55

€1

60%

1st

2

32%

4%

2nd

10

34

9%

19%

non-cum

Feb

34%

10

33

10%

33%

12%

non-cum

29%

10

34%

6

TV*
9%

4Va

\%

7

10%

34

6 Va

19%

A

$3.50

1,000

12%

100

Internat

42,600

16%

*10

6

12%

Inc

(The)

100

39%

12%

%'

4Va

Colgate-Palmolive-Peet com—No

May 22

29%
84%

39

*84%

17Va

4%

2 % Feb

84%

12 Va

17% May 15

96% Jan
25% Feb

*29 Va

39%

16%

16% May 27

Jan

30

39%
84%

17Va

11% Apr 13
22% Feb 20

Nov

84%

12%

Feb

Apr
4% May

40 Ve

84

12%

16%

21

39%

84%

16%

17% May 15

Jan

39%

84%

12%

20% May 22

33%

39%

16%

13

Nov

*29%

84%

2,000

12%

11

25%

29%
40 Va

84%

13%

16%

11

123%

*29'/a

29%
39%

84%

70

13'A

7,800

Feb

Jan

30

30

39%

13%

13,000

10

Feb

4

12%

26

99%

10%

12% Feb

37% Apr

*29 Va

13

200

25%
98'/a

10%

11

68

30

25 %

100

lO'/a

16

FeD

12%

30%

24
*99

9%

Feb

62% Apr 30

13

24

10%

Feb

Dec

12%

*29%

30%
100

23%
*98

10

Feb

21%

24
100

10 Va

171/4

94

13

30%

31%

23%
*96

10

17%

115%

98

9%

20%

Dec

24

98

12%

13

*30%

31%

23%
.

24,700

Colo Fuel & Iron Corp com—No par

87

30%

31%

23%

13%

19% May 25

20% May
2% May

*29 %

31%
98

200

13 Va

11

48%

40,100

13%
10
V

12% Feb

May

6,200

19%

13

Oct

36

28%

19%

13'A

Collins &

Feb

10

27%

20

14

Colonial

Dec

*9'/4

28%

19%

6 Va

26% May 21

16

Feb

10

27 Va

20

13%

96
Apr 20
25% May 18

19% Mar 17

Oct

Mar

*9%

27%

19%

12%

11

Feb

22%

86

10 Va

26%

19%

9%

6 Va

Feb

46

18

*9 %

27%

19 Vb

19 Va

2nd pfd

Coca-Cola

37% Feb

Aug
12
May
16% May
8
May
9% May
8
May

18

9%

27

10

12%

Par

2

100

14

EXCHANGE

Jan

2,800

12

NEW YORK STOCK

63% Feb

13'A

12%

Sper share
183

13

19.

preferred

4%

May

33

RR

92% May 20

Lowest

t per share

13%

27

*82

Range since Jan. 1
Highest

Highest

13%

20

STOCKS

Year 1947

13%

10

*169

Range for Previous
Lowest

13%

19%

90

Corp
Cluett Peabody81 Co

36% May 17
142% Jan

13%

*12%

Clopay

81% Mar 18

5,900

26%

190

Clinton Industries

137

30%-

19%

*83

5

Deo

30

10%

*169

5

Dec

32

13%

5

10% Jan

89

30%

12 Va

20

35% Jan

140

30

13%

r

9

30% Mar 16

30

27

Ry Co1 com—100

81

100

29%

84

U%

Co

Equipment

5,700

107

13%

100

5

23% May
7% Mar

154

9

7%

7%

106%
*82

6 Va

No par

18% Mar 22

48% Mar

,

6,300

83

4'A

common.

14% Mar 15

39% Mar

107

3,100

83

19%

Special £td 4% stock
Climax Molybdenum.!

Dec

13

7%

*105%

700
-v,
■

9%

84

12%

prefer led

47% May 19

May

14

No par

14

34

13%

7%

7%

107

9,300

*82

4'/a

Corp

Cleve

32

14%

7%

*105%

84

19 Va

com

78% May 20

42% Jan

29

5%
non-cum
preferred
-100
Cleve Elec Illuminating com
No par
$4.50 preferred —•
—No par
Clev Graph Bronze Co com
1
5% preferred
100

24

111% May 27
34% Apr
9

27%

30%

7%
107

*12%

Milling Machine Co

City Stores

40% May 26

Jan

29%

100

Elec

C C C de jSt Louis

29

31%

.100

<fc

I T Financial

5%%

May 24

Jan

*82

1

preferred

4%

36% •May 18

34% Feb

7%

*105%

83%

25

City Ice 81 Fuel
City Investing Co

80

7%
105%

*81%

520

.

14'A

*—2.50

Gas

Cincinnati

2

Jun

7%
105%

82%

Nopar

preferred—

Apr 20

ifan

7%
: 106%

—10

com

new

Jan

107

;

Oil

Cotton

Co

84 %

95.

17%

600

138%

9 Va V

67%

Chlckasha

May 17

43%

17'/a

9%

67%

101% May 26

Jun

19

17%

9

37%

Chicago

22

Nov

19%

17%

9%.

37%

10

.

19%

17%

8%

37%

32% May 21

85

19%

17%

8%,

39%

6

34%

*19 %

17%

38 Va

'63% May

21

19%

8%

104

31%

38'A

9

6

19%
17%

9

33

56%

.7% Mar

27% Mar 18

19%
17%

32%

39

9

15% Jan

•137

32%
19 Va

;

38

28% Mar

Feb
NOV

104

140

33

56%

Nov

20%

104

138'

103
139

32

39

34%

34%

*103

103
139

32

18%

27% May

May

8%

Ci

138

43%

C

12% May

17%

103

bO

31%

138

44%

46% May 27

23

*19%

*102%

32%

'19%

27

Jan

19,200

19

20% Mar 13

78

33%

44%

36% Jan

Mar

33%

19%

Feb

94

33%

44

Cincinnati

11% Feb

33%

19.%

27 V* Apr

5

33% 1

43

Jan

Dec

33

44

28

May

33%

20

48%

8

32%

19%

21% May
37% May

78

33%

32

9

6

No par

Chrysler Corp

26

2,600

33%

39%

—100

Chile Copper Co__

x94 % Mar 11

67%

143

43 Va

3
41% May 19

Feb

67%

*141

20%

64% May 27

111

67%

143

44%

11
4

67%

19%

18

23% Feb

*141%

67%

44 %

Feb

Jan

141 Va

66 V*

141%: /

20'A

52% Feb

29%

23,700

141%

66

141%

,

45

31

Oct

51%

52 Va

20

66%

Sep
Nov

96

3% Apr

2.900

44%

42% Mar

"Dec

56%

Jan

May 15

400

8%

Chfc Rock Is & Pac RR Co__No par
Conv preferred series A——100

xl2% May 18
19% May 27
4% Apr
2

15%

52%

6,700

S

39%

,

8%

preferred—————100
Chicago Pneumat Tool com—No par
$3 convertible preference—No par

69% May 28

5

Dec

51%

*39
,,

65%

19%

*29%

5%

56% May 21

25% Feb

51%

..

*83%

-

—_

Series A preferred vfcc—_
Chtcago & Northwest com

May 21

49% Mar 20

49%

51

18%

18

■

66 V

17%

13

:

No par
Chic Milw St- Paul 8c P vtc„No par

20% May 21

Nov

20%

30

8%

18%

39%

66

138

23%

6% preferred——;
——50
Chic Ind & Louis Ry Co cl A—25

38%

143

8%

18%
*39

12%

7% Jan

Nov

*141

8%

6 V8

10% May 1-7

13%

49%

18%
39%

8%

13%

2

B—

51%

17%
*38%

8%

12%

24

Class

50%

19 %

39%
J

;

6%

Jan

8% May 14

8%

90

14

,Jan

2

18%
39

30 V8
*39

12%

6

4% Mar 16

40

12%

12

Feb

29%

39%

14 Va

Feb

6%

500

29 %

39 Va

40

:

Feb

10% Jan

Dec

40%

29 V*

*38%

8%

*96

com—No par

8%

17% May 18
13% May 14

1,300

40%

29%

39%

103

*30%

Chicago Corp (The)——
—.1
Chicago Great West RR Co com—50

15%

.

29%

*39%

29%

V

*9%

'

par

convertible preferred.—100

Class A

29%

109%
30 Va

19 Va

1.25

Chic & East 111 RR Co

13% May 14

Dec

109%

3,500

26%

Chesapeake Corp of Virginia^
___5
Chesapeake 8c Ohio Ry common..25
3%%

108 Va

14'A

No par

8

May

108%

30%

-No par

—,

Checker Gab Mfg

6% May
23% May

10%

preferred

5

12%

8% May "
4% May

61% May

Co—i—

Belt

$4.50

6

109 %

7%

Copper Corp!
5
Products—-—*—1

Certain-teed

109%

*81%

Pasco

de

May 24.
Jan 14

12%

4% May

2%

1

22% Feb

Oct

27

•

5% May
6% May
,

5

109%

*105%

Pr

Corp 3.40% pfd.100,.
tCentral St It of New' Jersey—-*100 *
Central Violeta Sugar Co——9.50
Century Ribbon Mills...
—No par

May 21

10% Jan

Jan

10% May

3%

15

30

23

40%

Mar 11

8 % Mar 19

35% Mar

Dec

81%

11

Feb

21%

11% May
20% May
100%

Oct

14%

>

NY

50

*108

19

8%

600

.,1

52%

108%

102%

17%

52%

7 V*

137%

*19

1,300

16%

*16

6%

137%
32%

32%

52

7%

39%

33%
103

137%

45%

45%

»

17

7%

8%

66%

*102%

>46

52

7%

18%

143

33%

.

17

7%

39%

50%

*66'

!

45%

51 %

Shares

.7%

29

8%

*141
;

45

.17%

51

the Week

I per share

7

19%

49%

No par

common—

Central

7

9% May 27
•8% Mar

Corp

—Nopar

45
*17

17

52%

for

Seles

Friday

May 28

I per share

7%

*38%

8%

——100

45%

17

*51%

40

19

Celanese Corp of Anier coxrt—No par
$4.75 1st preferred——!—No par
7% 2nd preferred-—
100

143

110

*39%

1
-—25

45

53

Thursday
May 27

t per share

v7%

29%

<ss

•

Wednesday
Mpy 26

'

108%

*28%

Jan

97

7%

*39

64

Jan

*51%

*108

28%

108%

7%

Ohio

17% May
Dec

53

Ry——100
Light——No par

Carriers

May 20
52% May 27

x97

$ per share

17%

49 % May
"

Tuesday
May 25

$ per share

*45%

Carpenter Steel Col——
5
Carrier Corp" common.:.-.——.10
Conv preferred 4% series..
50

19% May 21
43 V* Jan

Monday
May 24

$ per share

.

Carolina

12

Oct

(•;>.Par

Carolina

3

Feb

21%

fc/'j.i

...

$3

May 20

50%

Saturday

% MaySS

preferred A
——.——10 '
nCapital Airlines, Ihc.A_—1

6

8% Mar 22
110

LOW AND HIGH SALE PRICES

•'.'

,

;

-

May 15

55

100 % Feb

/;

,

'EXCHANGE

Cannon Mills
-Nopar
Capital Admin class A common—1

47% May 19

13

48% Apr 21
5% Jan
2

Dec

Jan

-v

..

,1 per share

1

/

v

NEW YORK STOCK

Highest i

„

12 Va May

6

." V STOCKS

.

Year 1947

^Lowest

33%

•

14'

.

Grocers

of

Consolidated

Cuba

6%

pfd*

25%

9,800

14%

Inc

10c

14'A

14%

14 %

14%

Aircraft

*—1

13 Va

13%

12%

13

•1,1%

1%

1%

34 3A

*34%

34'A

*34 V*

34%

34%

104%

106%

104 Va

104%

103%

105

104%

Co

Inc.

:

1%
No par

34%

34%

34%

No par

com

preferred

*103 Va

103%

103%

37%

37%

Container Corp of America com—20
4%
cumulative preferred.
100

*98

Continental

Oil

Continental

14%

14%
90

*98

14%

14%

14%

14%

14%

14

14'A

14

14%

10%

10%

11

10%

11

14 %

38%

39

38%

99%

99%

99%

98%

98 Va

97

97

*97%

14%

•14%

15 Va
95

12%

13

12%

12%

61 Va

61 %

60%

61Va

9

18%
.

9 Va

,

62%

"

38%
*96

8%

39%
97

9

*88

93

14%
88

37%

38%

14%

38

38%

*85

14

%

353

93

38%
99

14%

146,600
3,100
580

6.800

39

38%

97

*96 %

93

100

8.300

38%

109

9.000

12%

12%

xl2%

12 34

13%

12%

11%

11%

2,500

60%

60 Vi

60 Va

60 Va

60

60 Va

60%

63

5,800

8%

97

*96 Va

9

8%

9 Va

8%

9%

62%

63%

62

63

62 %

63'A

63%

63%

18 Va

18%

17%

18%

17%

18'A

17%

18

30-

30 3A

29 Va

30%

29 3A

30'A

30

30%

53%

52%

52%

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53%

*'52

"86%

*96 Va

.

18%

53%

14%

2

34
105

1,400
5.100

78,200

97

*96

63

30%— 30%
*52

14%
88

Va

1.700

-

*£'3

96

1

1%
34

38%

39 V*

5

2

34%

37%

96

Corp..
...14
Cooper-Bessemer Corp com..No par
$3 prior preferred
No par

1%

37%

38%

Steel

1%

Vb

37

5

:

14'/a

14 %

10'A

*

37%

10

Fibre...

Insurance—
Delaware

99%

*88

Nopar

—

37%

105

12%

*

Continental Baking Co com—No par
$5.50 preferred
No par
Continental Can Inc common—20

19% Apr

6

7,500

24%

27

Continental

Jan

49

14%

May 28
9% May 18
64% May 28

53

48%

26%

63

30% May 21

4.700

lO'/a

10 Vo

14%

Rights

of

16%

26%

$3.75 preferred—
Continental Diamond

16

2,000

16

14%

Textile

Vultee

Continental Motors

566,800

26

13% May 21

7

A
105%

105 Va

1

Retail Stores

Consumers Power Co
$4.50

21/64

3,300

*52%

53

8%
63

*17%

30%
*52%

97

100

8%

37,300

64'A

15,200

18

3,100

30%

3,800

53

10

16

(2372)

THE

COMMERCIAL; &

NEW
'

Previous

ItoniB for

1947
Lowest
f per tharo

12 Mi

Dm

61%

i:

I per share

•,

11

Deo

$>

42% Mar 24

48

Feb

10% Feb 11

Jan

501;

32%

Feb

Feb

18%. Feb

Feb

177/s MaJ 21

8

-

Deo

105%

Feb

92

Feb

9

94

Mar

DM

105%

Jun

92

Jan

12

87

Mar

81% flop
170
dm
4% Dm
2%

A

Dm

>

97

59

sv

195
Aug
8% Jan
".;,^4%:- Jan

169

26% Uiy

'•

Jan

75%

i

V

Deo

11%
22%

Dm

~Dec

40%

*

30

Jan

••

.1,,; 28

Apr

98

Deo

1105% Mej
22% May
66

Cotf International Corp

Feb

13

Feb

11

24%

-

68

74% May 21

Oct

26% Mar

34

2iya

Apr 21

17

16% May 21
Feb

160 #

Dec

61

Feb

13

Jan

27

25

134

May 18

x3i% May 26

Mar 16

29% May 28
94
May 26

"38%

25%

25%

25 Va

25%

42%

44

44

33%

33%

33%

$4.20 preferred—

.No par
_No par

Cuba

RR

6%

.

*100%

pfd

non-cum

:

Curtis

Pub Co (The)
$7 .preferred—...
Prior preferred

Curtiss-Wright

■

■

-

100 Va

126

126

126

25%

v.

38%

n

96%

it!

11

11%

V

24%

24%

26'/a

25%

25%

427/a

44
33%

*42% ' 44

i

34

34%

33%

100

100%

997/a

128%

33%
34%
100% 100%
127% 128

101%

,

38%
96%

11%

-

128 Va

126%

9,000
100

6,600

;

900

V i

9,300

.'

■

4,300

400

=

570

100
126%

740

27%

26%

26% '

26%

27%

26%

27

26 %.

26 Va

5,000

74

74%

74

74'A

74

74

73%

73%

700

32

*31

32

30

31

31

31

31

31

*30 Va

31%

160

,14'/a

4,100

:;

;

26%

13'A,

*161

>i

85

*20

.

11

No par.

60

1

Cushman's Sons Inc 719

pfd—.100

'130

Mo pax

30

1

-

223A

15%' i:

13 Va

-.13%

84'A

84 %

17 »A

167/b

17

20%

20

20 Va

11

10%

22%

*130

30%

22%

,

5,700
200

16%

16 3/4

20 Va

*20

20%

20%

500

10%

17,900

20'/a

10%

10%

10'A

103A

2.800

141

280

140

140

140%

57

-

8%

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-

^

85

*84%

59%

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31

>13%

13

:

84%

141

22%

223/4

13%

-

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7%

137

30%

<

177

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16"/4.

59 V*

73/4

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30%

10%
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60

73/8

23

137

1

30%

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r

84%

.14

)

;

177

13-

13%

84%

16%.

142%

60

7%

22%

137

141

60'A

7%

12%

15%

r.

*161

177

*83

10%

10'A

145

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7%

•

•

14

15'A -15%
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85

*143

60

»

13%

-

177

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il'A
143"

73/8,

15%
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177

13%
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20%

143

126%:

17Va
*19%

13%

*84 %

126%

153/4-

15%

15%

•

177

V17%17%

No par

;

26

6,700
4,300

38%

23%

44..

4%
3

.

74 Va

15%

I

Class a

23%

*42%

3

23%

11%

25%
■

170

174

4%

97%

11%;

9,100

*74

common

Cutler-Hammer Inc—

37%
•97

•

•

20

I

74%

No par

com

33 Va

*100

98

5,400

95

65%

173Va

3%

.,

550

95
s

64%

47/a

3

22%

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174

4%
.

f

27%

161

10
—100

common

100%

-

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23%

'

-

22%
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-

65%

n%

43%

33%

33%

25%

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65

■

: 54%

27%

•31;

100

—...

25%.

\

.

22%

5,100

74%

100

preferred

38

43 %

101%

125%
•

Cuban-American Sugar common—10

1%

.

65%
174%
47/a
38%

23%/V

42%

54%

94

38

23%

ft

54%

21%

3Va

23%

No par

54'A

94

3

23%

preferred

7,1C0

*92 Va

*173

23%

12

20

15

*92%

4%

37%

47

14%,

<

94

4%

*97

47 15%

*46% '

14%

'

3%

23%

19

Apr
•'>

21% Mar 16

174%

;'

ki

16%

94

4%

.

Shares

$ per share

.1.6%

22%

3

4%
3%

Cream of Wheat Corp (The)
1
Crown Cork & Seal new oom—2.50

May 14

16

173%

175

4%
3

*46%

14%

54% >55-

65 Va

97%
ii1/*

7

8% Apr

11

18% Feb
133

Apr

30%

Mar 11

4% Feb

Feb

132

Feb

48

Mar

174

3

65%

u

Cunningham Drug Stores Inc—2.00

21%

12% May
>18% May

38

64%

65%

11

24% Jan 13
11% May 15

6%

65"

47

the week

May 28

.

17%

*92 Va

r,

.

38%

18% Feb 27
7
Feb 11

70

94

97%

5

May

*92%

10%

Nov

146

94

37%

Cudahy Packing Co
4% % preferred

17

*92 Va

Xl6%

122%

.

94

*97 %

Cuneo Press Inc

122% Feb

*92%.

17%

Sales fsr

Friday

May 27
I per share

*92%

22%.

,

94

11

17% May 18

12% Feb
147
Dec

Jan

•

.

,98

27%

Oct

:55%

10%

13% May 21
87% May 6

9

22

%

13%

*97%

13

10% Mar
81% Jan

22

4%

2%

,

15% Feb 13

Sep
Mar

55

22

*46%

,-:•

1

Feb

17%

Jun

129

155

Jan

54%

54%

47 %

:l4Va-

-

100

19%

4% May
v

Jan
Jan

101

§

6% May

113%

27 Va May 21

165

Dm

Dec

Feb 10

66% Mar 17

14

*92%

174

4%

$4 2nd preferred
•Crucible Steel of Amor com—No par
5% conv preferred,,.....,., ..,.100

22

3
12% Feb 11

:rv;r'"

America

of

128% May 27

18

Feb

Jan

34%

Deo

82%
*16

102% Feb

common

preferred

Crown Zellerbach Corp com

•

Jan

-12%

Oct

Co

3%*

Creameries

6

96

May
13% May

*

46% Mar

Crane

14

65

174

v

47%

94

•

Thursday
,

^

16%

17%

93

65

1

34% May 15
102% May 10

37 %

^2
.165

26 Va May 27

91% Feb 24

130 Va

<

15

24% May 28

11

Feb

Jan

13

Mar 18

108%
'

38% May 15
98
May 15

9% May 13
x21

■

May 26-'

16%
47 V

17%

13%

22

*92%

Corn Products

Mar 19

177

42.
Jan
2
26% Mar 16

i

ser

1

prices

Wednesday

t per share

17%

54%

:

sale

HIGH

I per share

*47

*54%
93

2

Oct

Dm

pfd 3%%

I per share

13%

22

AND

Tuesday

May 25

>

,

„

May 24

48

13%

ft

2

34%

i

9

Monday

.17%

*47

100
of 1947—100

3% Feb

95

52% Mar

!■

Cum

5% Jan

6

17% Feb

"41

,

Corning Glass Works is—sa
3% % preferred

1

Mar 16

Feb

29 4

Oct

v

.17%

§0

Refining earn
98
1% preferred
Cstf■ Jncii,.!.,',,!

4

Mar

16

c

series

Cornell Dubilier Electric Corp_
1
Cora Exchange Bank M Tr Go—10

66% Mar 24

Apr 30

pref 5 %

Saturday
May 22

9 per tharo

Par

2% Mar 17

Feb

107

Dm

Convertible

,22% May 27

.

88%
88

i'

.

Coppsrwtld Steel Co common—;—i

May 20

55 Va May 18

13

v.

■

;-J

15 % May 27

61

v

13

Peb

20%
i

Oct

55

Doc

18%

t per share

;■?,

Monday* May 31* 1948

RECORD
LOW

STOCK

YORK

EXCHANGE

'

17%
:

12% May
v

NEW

Lowest

t per share

Jun

44

Range sine* Jsn.1
'••'//•r. Highest

:

STOCK

CHRONICLE

STOCKS

.

Highest

YORK

FINANCIAL

59

57%

57%

1,200

8%

8%

121,700

&%

8 Vb

233A

233A

30%

313/4

23%

24

23%

137

*130

137

*130

31

29%

9,800

137

31

29%

313A

5,100

D
'

26% Sep

20

90% Not

97

Sep

87% Mar

14% May

23%

Oct

13% Mar

20% Jan

2

17% Jan

6

24%

Oct

15
18% Feb

35 %

Jan

19%

Aug

16% Jan
24

Dm

82%

Dm

101% July

84

Deo

101% July
23% Feb

12%
11
33

31

29%

Sep
Sep
Auy
May

9;
Feb 25
14

26% May 26

.1

28%

28%

28%

28%

28%

28%

29

29 Vb

29%

.100

*93%

94%

*93%

94%

*93'A

93%

94

94

93%

93%

*93

94%

160

Davega Stores Corp common
2.50
preferred
■■_>..
1
gfl
Davison Chemical Corp (The)
1
Dayton Pwr Si Light common
7

*17%

18

*17%

18

18

18

*16%

17%

*17%

18%

*17%

18 VB

400

*17%

17%

*17%

17%

17%

17%

*16%

17%

*165/8

17%

*16%

173/a

100

25'/a

25%

25%

25%

26%

26%

263/4

26 Vb

26%

7,200

30

30%

30

30

29%

2,500

:

91

91

91

*91

92%

*91

92%

160

.1

92

*91

92

*91

92

100

,

Preferred 3.75%

series A

100

92

May 12

Preferred 3.75%

series B

100

90%

90%

*90%

92

90

90%

12% Mar

9

15% Jan

5

Dayton Rubber Co

50o

15

15%

14%

15

14%

15 Va

14-/8

14%

14%

14%

14

9% May

5

13% Jan

9

Decca Records Inc

_50o

12%

12%

12 %

12%

12'A

12%

12%

12%

12

12%

1?%

12

12,600

;

1

39%

39%

38%

39 Va

37%

38

38

38

37%

38 Va

38

38

1,900

!

No par

44%

44

Va

44 Va

44'A

43'A

44 V8

42%

43%

43

443/3

43%

44

20,90)

35

34 %

34%

34%

.34%

33%

34

33%

33%

*33%

47

47%

46 Va

47

46

46%

45

453/8

44'A

45

10%

iovb

10%

IOVb

10%

10%

10%

10 3/4

10 %

10%

11,200

28

30

30%

31

28 Va

30%

30%

29

30%

28 3/4

29%

14,400

49%

49%

49%

48 %'

483/4

7,800

21%

21%

21%

21%

8,000

46%

Oct

Feb

20

41% Apr 29

Deep Rock Oil Corp.

35% Mar 10

46 Va Jan

2

Deere

29% Feb

7 %

Si

Co

common

5

34% May 24

¥38% Jan 20

48% May 14

Delaware Se Hudson—

Feb

7% Feb 11

11% May 15

Delaware Lack ft Western

19% Deo

14% Feb 11

31

Feb

30

Apr 27

30

10%

26 3A

29%

Apr 23

92

Oct

38%

263/a

preferred

;

29%

20

r

30%

91

91

*34

inn

30%

-30

*90

—SO

91

*90%

*90%

X45

10%

45

10%

.

29%

Va

14%

1,700

34%

44 %

32% Mar 16

50% May 24

20%

DM

27% Mar

20

Apr

9

21% May 17

Detroit

69

Aug

92%

Oct

58

Jan

6

60% Jan

Detroit Hlllsdalt kSWRROo.

10% Feb

11

13% May 24

Detroit-Michigan Stove Co_

10% May
17% Jan
16

13% July
26% Oct

i22>

20% May
35% Apr

15%

31%

22% Mar 18

25% May 25

Detroit Steel

16% Jan

De Vilbiss

Feb

22% Feb

28 % May

21

Jan

24%

Feb

16

Fe^ 11

19% May 26

Jan

13

Mar 17

xl9% May 21

50
.

19%

Deo

19%

Oct

14% Mar 12

40%

Sep

29% Feb

55%

Oct

47% Mar

34

Feb

17

39%

Oct

29

Deo

28% May
16 % May

16
5

Jan

Jun

15% Jan
47% Jan

2

32% Feb

20

98% DM
91%

104%

Deo

May

80

Dm

98%

10% May
14% Not

17%

173

May

23

19
197

Oct

90

Feb

13

21

Jan

6

Feb

83

Jan

2

Feb

12% Feb

11

Nov

12% Mar 11
164

July

Deo

92%

Deo

107%

Sep

110% Sep
14
dM

115 Va

Feb

24

67% Apr

19

15

45% May 28
103 % Apr

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10%
123

Feb

6
31% Mar 11

Jan

34

103

Mar.19

Aug
16% Mar

88% Jan

54% July
131% Feb

.

Dec

Dec

May

39%

May

100

20% Feb 27
136

45%

Dec

43

Apr 22

34% Mar 10

Feb

137

73

40% Feb

*122

2

Mar 13

9

l'l

118% Feb 25

Feb

Feb

97

10

81%

Jan

120%

Dec

.129

Mar

119% Feb

19

Dec

.107%

Sep

93% Feb

17

•i-13% May
'18% Oct

19%

Jan

12% Mar 17

?

94

65%

Feb

<

50% Mar 16

17

Apr

24

21% Jan

8

9% May 20
45

May 20

cum

26% May 4
18% May 15

May 28
63% May 15

157

May 27
14% May
3
12% May 21
78% Jan

26

39 % Apr

14%

16

16 V*

16 V*

I6V4

16'/4

28%

27 Va

28'/a

283/4

29%

12%

11%

12 Va

11%

12

43%

43%

44

44

43

43%

44

44 %'

99%

99% '

99

99

99

99

99

37%

37

37%

37

37%

36Va

37

24% '

24 Va

24%

24%

24%

24%

24%

45%

12

22%

82

10

$4.50 preferred

100

General Amer Transportation

4%

2nd

1,200

12

44%

5
No par

5
_No par
5

22 Vs

22%

223/4

*80Va

82

453/4

99

82

*80%

97a

101/4

lOVi

93/4

10 Ve

9%

19%

19'%

19 Va

*19%

16

16%

21%

21%
8%

9 Va

200

*15%

16'%

400

217a

*21

21%

600

87a

11,600
1,000

9%

87a

243/a

25

247b

25

18 Va

177a

18'/a

17%

9%

87+

42

42%

*41%

X25

25

251/4

25%

257a

5,900

18

lS'/a

1774

177a

5,800

17%

10

10

157

*153

*105

107

*1031/4

105

107

*105

*1033/4

105

10

10

10

108

*103%

10474

157

*153

157

13%

12%

13%

32%

13 Va

*123/4

133/a

123/4

12%

12%

12%

12 Va

12%

12V4

100

75

76

75

75

74

75

76

76

No par

*371/4

39%

383/4

,38'/+

10

12%
77

*76

38V4

38V4

*22

22%

22

1S91/2

137

May 27

General

Rtoctric Co___

No par

40%

40%

40

40%

401/4

411/4

41%

42V4

General

Foods

40

40V4

40

401/4

39%

401/4

38'/4

42V4

40% May 19

39%

50% May 15
127

Apr

104

com

_No par
No par

6%

20

General

$5

77

140

'39

*37%

m

300

223/8

22 3%

*136'%

137%

43

411%

42%

85,100

40%

II,900

221/4

1,100
7

e!-"

80

40%

93%

*93%

937a

*93%

937s

937a

937b

*93 7a

10 3/4

10%

10%

10%

103/4

103/4

11

10%

107a

48%

48

48 Va

49V2

49%

48V4

491/4

48 V»

4874

1,300

126V4

*1253/4

1263/4

12574

1253/4

*126

127

90

108

*104

108

1041/8

108

*105

108

-

6,000

48

100

*1253/4

104

*

1253/4
>

126

1261/4

104

127

*103%

104

*103%

*

300

96

-

'

Motors Corp com

10

preferred

Preferred

10

*75

10%

94

*48

/v.:'

9,000

933/4

40%

40

100

,

123%

39%

100

preferred.

oonv

124"% Mar 25

98% Jan

preferred—

10

900

12%

49

10%

No par

2,300

13'%

137

21%
137

10% •
160

*127b

103/4

*93%

.1

May 20

64% May 27

Corp
preferred

Instrument Corp
General Mills common.

General

22%
137

I,700

*165

13

12 Va

*137

22 V4

22

400

59

'SI:

105

10

Xl3

221/4

*38

39Va

105

58%

♦103V4

157

10
157*

12%

*13

42

104

59

10

*153

10Va
156

*105

59%

59

59%

5,000
43,100

1574

18

591/4

97a

1574

25

105

974

217a

18

106

900

4,200
.' 30

•

82

*80%

21%
42 Va

x59Vj

*'2,500

<

97e

41%.

•103V4

22%

19%

42

*103%

*

12%

97a

41%

69 V*

9%

467+ 7
■

19%

43

105

10Va
10

139%

$3.50

S:S:

450

1,600
1,400

19%

*42

106

*9'/4
46%

22%

9-%

*137

9

420

;

14%

*12

97a

136%

24

'

4,100

*19%

136%

Jan

^

25

16 Va

16

21%
87a

81%

19 Va

21%

9'/4

80%

10

16%

9%

•

82

10

10

101/4

21%

9%
47

23

—100

12

6,000
6,600
3,400
-

35%

14%

15

22 3/4

22

95 % Apr

100

*24%

22%

233/a

*39

43

287a

3574

12

-50

conv

*98%

12

No par

2

28

1,900

,.

113/4 711% >;
7-'
44
43/+

2434

"461%

preferred

Jan
Jan

28%

36V4

12%

*12

25%

978
*153

12

♦16

9%

*59%
*103

45 V*

163/4

9 V*

*103%

44%

.

General Cigar Co Inc com
7% preferred

24

144

>

r

451/4

9%

10

21%

21%

13

9

16 '/4 .16'/+

16%

14%

*19%

25

General Cable Corp com
4%
lat preferred

5,800'

29V+

9%

19%

General American Investors com—1

common

.147a

I6V4

14%

10%

10V4

*16

No par
com
1

*80 Va

10%

9%
*13

No par

22%

43

General Baking Oo
<8 preferred.

50

343/4

14 V,

283/4

45'A

9 Va

12

•

45% '
12 Va

23

*81

1

General Bronze Corp

104'/a

3474

Xl 1'/a

9%

*14%"

15 Va

9%

9%
'

45

12

20

pfd series A

100

15

16

9%

*45

43

$4.25

'

15%

*11%

-1

Industries Inc

*102 Va

36%

243/4

com

conv

2,000
7 15,100

353/4

24 Va

•

/"

500

19%
40%

X98%

37%

V

57%

19%

143^

12%

.•

6,300
^7; 100

397,

14

16

V;

800

1,600
i

41

X35%

14V4

7

493/a
1063/a

57%

700

/

104

X104

36%
-

28%

50
1.66%

106

.May J 2
10% Jan
9

(The)

preferred
Gaylord Container Corp

105

14%

14%

12%

100

Gardner-Denver Co
Wood

36%

'

-

24

197a

Va

: 40

16

—1

common

preferred
GameweU Co (The)

4%%

V*

14%

105

102%

36

14 V*

7

;/

"

preferred

Oo

'

36

*102%

102

35%

14%

105

36 y«

102

35%

59

19%

28%

10
25

6%

Gar

40'/4

Corp
1
Sulphur Co__
...
10
Malting Co Inc.l

Gabriel

5

39'/+

9%

Gair Co Inc (Robert)

Jan

41 Va

15%

10% May 21
20

x39%

9%

10% May 22

10%
21

Jun

4%

41%

*57%

16

Froedtert Grain it

May 19

40%

15%

Fruehauf Trailer Co

5

56%
19%

par

Freeport

24% Jan

197+

12%

Stores

May 27
12% May .18
-

66%

19%

28%

Food Machinery Corp (new)
10
3V*% com conv pfd——,—__loo

8% Apr
35% Feb

May 15

*105%

1071

55 Va

19%

10

Foster-Wheeler

5

105%

-

55%

20

_1

12% Feb >26

25% Jan

107

55%

19%

«

103

>14%

No par

Corp,

Corp common
6% prior preferred
—
Francisco Sugar Co
No

MarlS

17% Mar 12

Dec

18%

3

22

Jan

6% May

•

35

Feb

39

77

Feb

24 % Feb 27

♦105%

55%

41%

41

7%

107

•10$%

*24

20

'

*101

Jan

■'25%

11%

89

Jan

*26%

~36%

24

Steel

107

56%
20

No par

Food Fair-Stores Inc

45% May 27
102
Apr 20

July

32%

12% May

Follansbeo

12

12% May 24

Feb

*105%

No par

-id'proferred—

May 27

Dec

110

Dec

19% May
23% May

,

9% Mar 17

33

91

Xl04

49%

No par

39%
110%

May

*65%

„

Carpet Co__.—_No par
Plintkoto Co (The), common
No par

99

1

•

cor

(The)

30

■

>

'4%*- preferred

106% May 28

i.

62%

21%

W

$3.75

60 Vs

122%

123

97

967b

60%

123

60%

61

123

60 Va

No par
No par

series.

96%

•97 ;

123

613/8

97%

16%

16% '

:

63%

*123%

61%
123V4

97%

:

123%

*123

97%

98

97

64%

633/8

1233/4

63

637a

1

1237a

88,100

124

77:

1,300
1,600

-98%

98

98

16%

16%; ,167a •'•"•'7.

*

13%

Dec

2% May

11%

20%

Dec

19

May

125

26

'

Dec
•

16% Feb

Feb

14

4%; Feb

11

Mar

3

2% Feb

13

.16%

Jan

11% Jan

22

31%

Feb

21% Mar 10

r

Oct

.

140

T:

Feb

6%

Feb

124

May 12
4% Mar 11

16% May 18

21% May 25
18% May 27
4% May 21
14% May 15
29

May 18

128% Jan

29

3% May
18% May

29%

Oct

22% Feb

11

6% May 24
30% May 21

26

36%

Jan

25-

Feb

13

31% Jan

12

110% Feb

13

123% Jan

2

May

101%

Apr

124% Jan

26%

Dec

35% Jan

25

19%

Apr

30

Feb

22% Feb 11

95

Dec

106

Apr

98% Apr

2

22 % Feb

14

29% May 24

Feb

10

90

21% May

40%

Mar 30

85

Dec

108

Jan

85

81

Nov

98

Feb

72% Jan 23

Outdoor

Gen

Precision

Gen

Public

Gen

Publio

General

Gen

4Y*%

82 % May 19

3%1$

Range since Jan. 1
Highest

?

85

22%

21

Jan

79

Apr 30

26% Nov

21

Mar 17

58

Sep

48% Feb 27

7

Feb

4

124

Oct

113

33

Feb

19% Feb 18

121% Apr 22
24% May 17

71%

Feb

47% Mar 16
94% Mar 11

64

May 21

101

Dec

41%

July
61% Feb

Dec

95

106

Dec

109

13% May

1

Mar 10

38% Mar 17

Aug

24"

96% Mar 18

Jan

16% Feb

11

28

May 18

53% Jan
6

Jan

9

47% May 20
101

Jan

4%%

9

20% May 15

18%

17%

.

177a

4%

41/4

43/4

43/e

4%

137a

133/a

14

l33/4

13 %

13%

133/4

27%

28

27%

28

271/4

27%

263/i

27

27

271/4

26%

267a

*124

127

*124

125%

125%

50

100

.

6

6V4

16,000

127

*124

61/4

63/s

4%

127

*124

6%

6%

*124

127

6V4

4%

6%

6

127

6V4

6

6

3,100
16,300

4,700

.

*29%

30

297a

30%

291/4

29%

28%

29%

293/a

29%

*291/4

293/4

*27%

28 %

277a

28

21%

277a

*27%

28

27%

27%

27%

27%

*119Va

119%

120

120 Va

'7

2,400

pfd__No par
Telephone Corp
20
Instr Corp com—No par
preferred
100

7.

-

1,500

1

preferred
preferred

IOIV4

Oo
eonv

28%

281/4

2874

*100
283/a

1011/4

297a

*100

28%

1011/4

*81

84

_10$

*81

84

♦81

84

*81

84

38%

Co

100

Inc

No par

82

26%

27

52

51%

513/4

*51%

53/4

5 3/4

57a

118 %

62'/a

-

*80%

80

116

23%

24

61%

62%

99%

*99

100

46

457s

46%

*99%

103

*20

*20

203/i

1161/2

23%

62%
100

46 3%
103

2678

116

23%
60%
100

453/4
>100

39 Va

I per share

57a
116

24

*81

84

*81

46%

■m

84

28%

6,200
50

'"ft
:

Thursday
9 per share

24

23

233/4

22%,

82

82

817a

267a
53/4

60

457a
*100

*80%

38

*93%

27

27'/4

27

271/4

52

5174

513/4

*517a

53/4

57a

57a

53/4

115
24V4
61%
101
46
103

115
24

62

100%

45V4
*101

19%

116
24

62%
101

457a
105

I93/4

the Week
Shares

9 per share

947a

116

2374

''%D

Sales for

Friday
May 2H

387s

*99%

103

71

100

92

947a

23%

61%

200

103

*89

38 Va

-115

100

1,800

93

96

*51%

52

'470

28

28%

*89

38%

38 V»

*93 Va

27 »/4

122

28

*80%

24

80

116%

*100

23%

*100

233/,

96

27 V\

*23%

Goodyear Tire it Rub com—No par
$5 preferred
No par

*93'%

24%

55/a

—No par
No par

38%

96

24

5%

10
com

$ per share

39

28

29

28%

May 37

May 26

May 25

122

*2774

PRICES

Wednesday

Tuesday

85

26%

•

AND HIGH SALE

24%

*51%

1

*93

96

*80

(The) com.—-No par
preferred
50

$ per share
38%

383/4

24V4

No par

Hosiery

May 24

t per share

*93

5

common

(B F)
$5 preferred

Monday

IOIV4

89

90%

May 22

101 '/4

89

*89

Saturday

283/a

281/4

29

92

LOW

*100

28
28 Vt

28%

*89

121

28%
28%
101'/4

28 3/8
*27 *

29%

92

STOCK

Goodrich Co

Gotham

1201/4

28Vi

29%

*89

_

Goebel Brewing Co
Geld St Stock Telegraph

Goodall-Sanford

119

287a

29

28%

120

28%
*28%

29

29%

101V4

5

119

120

*28%
*28

—100

Brothers

Glidden

2

,

4%

13%

No par
loo

$4.50 preferred

12

w

4,700
5,800

14

Far

May 27

Jun

Mar

84% Jan

18 3/g

18

i, 906

213/4^-2178

4%

Gimbel

May 15

173/4 \

21%

•

127a

25

103

90

m

'

43/4

Gillette Safety Razor com—No par
$5 conv preference
No par

Feb

Dec

49

17 7e

217a

5

13%

39% May 21
95% Mar .4

30

Jun

99%

13

Apr 26
17% Feb 14

Dec

171/4

17

2174

i£6%

13%

EXCHANGE

Jan

61% May
5% May

104%

27% Feb

36% Dec

Dec

'

t 2178

16%

_No par

NEW TORK

105%

17% May

il

213/4

*16%

5

;

8 per share

I per share

$ per share

Dec

90

21%

-16%

43%

Corp

Refractories

Lowest

Highest

23% May

par

Gen Tire * Rubber Co com

May 12

16%

21 Ve¬ '21%

Time

4%*

;

"*■"

10c

Utilities

General Shoe Corp—
Gen Steel Castings $6

29% May 18

16%

STOCKS

Tear 1947.

6 per share

Equip Corp.—No

Service

Rang* for Previous
Lowest

Cement

Railway Signal com
6% preferred
;
Gen Realty A Utilities
General

16%

par
Co__
l

Gen

30 % May

6

Advertising—No

General Portland

101 % May 22

Feb

Gen

•

3874

.

,

7,900

95%

9,500

27'/4

W)

100

23
83%

10,300

500
300

53

57a

1,600

117

233/4

330

4,200
4,500

62

62V4

*101

102%

-900

45

457a

7,300

*101

104%

*191/4

400

197a

2074

1974

1974

*193%

207B

47a

474

47a

474

5%

47a

5

8

8

8

.

3

8%

May

5%
31

3% Feb 27

Oct

8% Mar

Dec

17
14

18

Feb

11

May 28
29% May 21

24

Feb

16

31

Mar

90

Feb 26

21% Oct

23%

Dec

33

,90

Dec

107

9

May

14%

Feb

28

Dec

37%

Feb

29

12

Dec

17

Sep

12% Jan

-49%

Feb

36%-Feb 11,

20

Dec

133

9% Mar 16
Mar 27

20

27% Mar
70

May

Jan

132.

Feb

163%

Dec

VC 59.

8% Apr 2.3

25% Feb

Jan

12% May

34% May

2

Jan

41

Jun

5% Feb

5% Jan

60

19

Jan 22
Feb

40

96-

May 26
Jan

16

15% May 21
23

Mar

2

27,

144

Jan

20

77

Jan

27

Oct

35% Aug

29% Feb 21

14%

Dec

21% Mar

14

Mar 16

Dec

10

Feb

Feb

91% Apr 16
30% Feb 11

39% May 24,
17% May 17

1

Granby Consol M S it P

5

8 Va

8

37%

36%

36%

37

373/4

3774

3774

39%

40

28%

28%

28%

28 3,4

277a

277a

273/4

28'/a

28V2

28%

29 V*

29V4

291/4

29 Va

29%

297a

30

31

301/4

30'%

95

95

flOfl

8'/4
*36

*94"

1

13

No par

*33

Gt Nothero Iron Ore Prop—No par
Gt Northern Ry 6% pfd
No par
Great Western Sugar com
No par

*15

$2.2$

,

•

cum

7* -preferred."

com

pfd_

oonv

—...

Green Bay is Western

RR_

Green (H

43/4

5

5

City 8teel
Grant (WT) Oo common
% 3%*: preferred—_•
Grayson-Roblnson Stores

4%

No par

-No par

Granite

Apr 23

50% May 15

Motors.

Grand Union Co

13% May 15
33

Apr 10

29%

Graham-Paige

mo?:

—100

L) Co Inc.—
Greenfield Tap Jk Die Corp—No
Greyhound Corp (The)—

47%
22 Va

*142

8

8 V4

*94

95

95

13

13%

*33

13

35%

35%

127a
*33

8

8

./Y"

,

29,800
3.700

7/7:

1,200
2,600
4,700

•777

96

*96

97%

20

127a

127a

13Va

1,700

*32 7a

33%

13%
*3'2a/4

13%

35%

33%

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15'/4

15V4

157a

15

15Va

15%

15%

147a

147a

48

473/4

48%

47%

47%

47

47%

47%

48

223%

777'

3,000
5,600

5,000

221/4

227e
144

•142

223/4
144

221/4
142

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227a
142

.

66

221/4
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2274

22%

*140

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66

144

10

66

*63%

*63%

l

*38%

39

383/4

397a

387a

39V4

39

391/4

39'%

393%

4,600

par

103/4

167a

16'/4

1674

1574

16 'A

153/4

16V4

*15i%

16%

f

1,000
48,000

.

66

*63%

144

66

,

vjii'

9.
62
17

12

July

May

105%

Dec

8%

:4% May-

;

78

95

May

6% May

Dec

33

5% Mar

Jan

85

13% May 17

Common"

97% Feb

4Vs%

11

9

43% Apr 16
7% May ,21
94

Feb

7

12% Feb

11

19% May 15

44

Dec

14% Feb
.51
Pea
76% Dec

:

31% May
57% Apr
13% Deo

5

10

57

Feb

57% Feb 10

16%

Sep

14

Jan

2

39

Jan

SI

Feb

10

May 21
May 21

75% May 15
17% May 13

a,

121/4

preferred—
100
Grumman Aircraft Corp
1
Guantanamo Sugar common
1
$5 oonv preferred
i—No par
Gulf Mobile A Ohio RR eom_No par

*96%

$5

..vv■

preferred

.

No par

Gulf Oil Corp
Gulf Statee Uttlltlee Co.

39

6%
*92
18
*56

12

12%

*96%

98

39%

39%

7%

127a
98

3974

12

127a

*96%

93

3&'5/8

39

12

12%

121/4

1274

123%

*97

973/i

*97%

97'/a

97%

50

39%

39%

40

413%

6,000

3874

*92%

927a

927a

20

13V4

I8V4

1874

177a

18%

18

181/4

17%

177a

18'%

16,100

57

563/4

55

5574

553/+

56V4

55

553/4

56

5,500

74-i/z

751/4

75

75%

X74Vt

743/4

75

1674

17Va

163/4

17

163%

16%

167a

15,600
8,200

6%
♦92%

95

674

95

*92%

—25

74%

747a

74%

567+
751%

-No par

167a

167a

167a

17%

63/4
95

674
*92%

674
95

63%

•11

H
32%
14

Deo

19%

Jun

12% Mar

Dec

19

Jan

Dec

112

Feb

102%
19%
148%
28%

Dec

108%

Sep
27% Dec

Apr
Oct

160
"

May

Mar aa

*101% Feb

Jan

see

3

79

39% Jan

For footnotes

9

13% Mar

Feb

13

87%

page




10

21% Feb 24
147

Mar 24

27% Mar 16
24.

38

Apr

10

Haekesuaek

16% May 22
Xl4% May 21

Hall (W F)

89

Jan

12

104% Apr

12

27 Va May 21

150% Jan

Hamilton

4*
Henna

28

6*

Hart.

SB

Printing Co
Co

00m

preferred

5
No par

100

(MA) Co $4.2$: pfd—No par

Harbison-Walk

34% May 15

■■

Water

Watch

oonv

Ref rao

com

preferred
Schaffner

■17

3,900

674

67a

7

No par

100

A Man

10

*33

1574

♦14% =
86.

*10374

157s

16 «/4

143/4

147a

*84

86

104%

267e Z 267s
*148 Vv 152

*33%

♦33

34%

34.

33%

*33

15%

*15%

14%
87

*10374

104%

26%

267a

v

•148

152

14%
*84

♦103%
26
*148

33%

*33

15%

*15%

33%
157a

1474

*14V2

147a

87

*84

86

104%
26%
152

♦104

26V4
*148

1043/4
27
152

*33
15 V*

14%
*84

*104

267a

33%

*33

H'i!

,

33%
15%

900

14%

*14%

147a

1,100

86

*84

86

15%

104 3/4

27%

*148

152

33

33

*15

*104Va

263/4 ;
♦148

•

20

105

263/4

1,800

152

v

33%

33%

33%

33%

323/4

33'/4

*33%

33%

800

7:77

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THE

(2374)

18

Range for

Range since Jan. l!
Highest

Year 1947

Highest

$ per share

10%
IOOV2
12

'7%

6% Feb 24

Apr

May

6

■»:

S per

$ per share

Peb

Dec

Feb

6% Feb

9%

Oct

Dec

35%

Jan

22

May

30%

Jan

90

Dec

103%

Apr

78

35

May

42%

Feb

X95

Dec

35% Apr 13
95% Jan 23

108

July

Nov

68

Jan

140Va

Dec

165

Jan

•

May
50'A Sep

Jan

7

46

Dec

134

Mar

121

Dec

38

Sep

118

Oct

134

Sep

114

20

Sep

Jan

21

291/a

42

Heinz

Jan

103

2

May 28=

60

May 27

146% Apr

16
22%. May 21
57% Apr
6

29%

128% Feb

2

2
Mar 22

30% Apr

10

122% Jan

12

4

27% Jan

2

9

28% May 20

83% May 20

27% Mar
Feb

18% Mar

14% Jan

19

10%

Jun

14% Dec

10% Apr

26

Jun

33*

Dec

28

Mar

22'/2

2

1

36% May 28

251/4 Jan
2
29% May 20

3%%

7,7c

W)

Hilton

Hotels

100

Apr

X29%

Nov

20

Feb

24

21% May
141/4 May

31%

Jan

21% Feb

5

201/4

Oct

13% Feb

11

16% May 17

Hollander & Sons

17

May

25

Jan

15% Feb

14

29

Jan

48

Jun

30

Nov

36

Dec

37% Apr
26% Feb

11

19"%

Feb

14

Mar

131/4 May

7

35% May

3

18% May 27=

9

44

Dec

56

Feb

36

Feb

27

46% Jan

14

281/4

Jan

36

Oct

29% Feb

10

34% Jan

85

2=

$4

Furnace

10%

ioy2

10 %

10%

44,300

22%

22%

23%

22 %

22%

6,700

26%

26%

90%

26%

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26%

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1,000

90%

89%

89%

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90

*88%

90

38%

*883/4

90

38

38

38

38

38% '

*38%

391/4

*383/4

39%

*102

,103

*102

Household

3%%

26%

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26%

27%

28

28

27

83%

83

83

*83

12%

11%

12

12

12'A

12'A

12%

33%

33%

33

33

33

34

34%

35%

35%

36%

21%

21%

21%

21%

21%

21%

21%

21%

21%

29

21%

29

28

29

27%

28

28%

28 3/8

28%

28

15%

15%

16

16

15 %

16%

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28%

29

17%

39%

393/4

39%

39%

39%

35

353/8

35%

35

35

28 3/8

283/4

28%

2,800
800

17%

17%

17%

17%

17%

17%

18

1734

41%

18%

17%

18%

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41%

41 %

41'%

41%

41'%

41%

41%

41%

41%

500

32

33

32%

33

323/8

32%

32%

32%

94

2,700

92%

92%

92%

925/a

93%

93%

10,600

43? 4

43'A

43%

43%

43%

44

44

43%

43%

36 '/a

37'A

35'%

2,900

36%

36

36%

3534

365/8

36

36 3 4

22 %

*21%

27,500

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•45%

44 %

44 %

42%

43'%

5%

5%

5%

5%

5'A

5'A

5%

13%

*12%

5

Hudson & Manhattan common__100

preferred

25

c

Co

*

preferred
..100
Hudson Bay Min & Sm Ltd—No par
non-cum

*13%

13%

13

22

*21%

140

22?'a

21%

21%

43'%

44 %

44%

*44

443.,

1,800

5'A

43

5%

5%

5

5%

3,700

213/4

2134

200

Hudson

13

19

8

Hunt

Foods

Mar 16

5

May 17

Hupp

13'%

*12-%

13'A

44 3 4

12%

12%

12%

44%

44%

45

44 %

12%

44%

44'%

44? 4

44%

44%

45

45

20%

20%

20%

16,000

20%

20 Vb

•20%

6.66%

20 'A

22 Vb

18%

21%

18%

22 %

21%

21%

*18-%

18%

18%

58,000

18%

1

22% May 27

18 ¥2

18 ¥2

18%

4%

18%

18%

18%

1,300

4%

4%

4%

4%

4%

4%

4-34

6,500

Corp

Apr

39%
35

43%

Howe Sound

3

40 3%

34%

*21%

28

15% Feb

2,600

28%

39%

34'%

22%

46%. Apr

Jan

28%

28%

40'A

37%

31

7% Feb

300

35

39%
*34%

800

16%

43%

Jan

30

40%
35

*

1,700

3,200

35%

33

3% May

9,400

*21%

38% Mar

45

12%

22%

*41

1

20

80

12

*92%

Howard Stores Corp

14% Mar 17

2,000

83%

31%

26

34% Jan

1,500

27

93'%

22% Apr

Oct

26%

27

31

11

Feb

26%

110

*83

29%

33%

500

118%

29%

33

30
'

118%

93%

11

21%

12

8,200

3-1%

Feb

43%

12%

;

93%

19

May
121/2 May
15% May

30

'

126

31%

20% Feb

33

;; 55

*29%

*92%

Feb

5%

54%

*125%

*42%

Dec

6

83%

700

2,300

100

29

3
May 24

26%

583/4
20%

No par

28%

Mar

27%

>

290

153

*21%

No par

20%

7

583/4

20%

27

*83

12%

.50

Houston Light & Power
Houston Oil of Texas v t

14% May

119

83

40%

44% May 17
37% May 22

2

*118

28%

*34%

93% May

5

X26%

118

29%

27%

5

Mar 12

9% Apr

118

126

10
600

103

*150

V 55%.

29%

83

16%

Mar 30

4% Jan

*1251/4

29%

27%

28%

38

Feb

54%

125%

29%

28

16'A

88

7%

55

125%

30

118

103

'21

83%

28

Sep

13% Mar

54

103/8

60

153

*20%

126

117%

16%

Jun

May

20%

60

*150

153

28%

28%

12.50

com

•

103

f
26%

*83

No par

Finance

54% ;

59 %

~l-

20%

*125%

117%

27%

preferred

54

■

*117%

■27%

com

59 %
*150

20%

*102%

*29%

30

*15%

45%

3

54%
125%

20%

-

103

-

5

4

105%

7% May

53%
*29'A

59%

*148%. 152

20%

125'A

;

29%

117%
27% .' = 27%

1'

Dec

311/2 May

53%

126

*117%
v'

5

37'/8 May
16% Jan
Dec

20%

10%

:231/4,

59%

152

*148%

21%

10

Houdaille-Kershey
conv

38

152

'■*

29%

5

Homestake Mining.,
Hooker Electrochemical Co

$2.25

53%
*125%

10

(A)—-

16,900

10%

1

(Del)

300

9%

22%

21%

100

Holly Sugar Corp

35'A

May 19
42% Feb 24

Holland

9 3/8

*26%

*143%

;

5

Corp_,

9%

27

59%

Hinde & Dauch Paper Co
Hires Co (C E) The

9%

"Shares

8
77

9%

101%

—

9%

*7%
*76

26%

59%

_No par

Corp

9%

8

77

.22%

101%

preferred——_

9%

*7%
*76

10%

-Nopar

Chemical
cum

8
77

27%

J

Heyden
3%%

9%

*

*76

23%

59%

Inc..

*7%

77

Sales for
the Week

10%

101%

preferred—

7%

■'

<

I per share

23%

,

59%

preference

FridayMay 28

t per share

*26%

24

101%

6% .preferred—
100
Hershey Chocolate com*.-*. .No par
conv

$ per share

27

■-

$4

*76

9%

25

Powder common— _Nopar

Hew.ittrRobins

9%

10%

7%

77

—100

Motors

■

Hercules

Thursday
May 27

May 26

*89%

25

—

common

non-cum

Hercules

PRICES

Wednesday

*38

100

preferred

cum

(G

10%

7%

*76

9%

24

.

i—15

common—

SALE

*26%

5

—

preferred

3.65%
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—

Co

HIGH

May 85
$ per share

7%

78

9%

2

common

(H J)

AND

{.Tuesday

•

t per

7%

*76

1

—

Mfg Corp
Co

7%

,—100

Inc—

Industries

$ per share

1

preferred

Heche

21

Feb

4%%

■,

May 24

'

Hat Corp of Amer class A—

Hazel-Atlas Glass Cq__.,

*

79% Mar 22

126

Par

.May .21
89% May 25

9

Mar

5

'

27

10

Feb

Mfc? 308

'

'

share

10% May 21
26%. Jap
5

9

14% Feb

140

63

LOW

Hayes

27

Jan

51% Feb

22% Feb

14 ¥2

Monday

May 2'I

Hayes

21% Feb. 14

49 '%

Saturday

Monday, May 31, 1948

RECORD

STOCK

9%> May 21

11

25

>

STOCK

EXCHANGE

Jan

79

Marl6

73

6% Feb 11
x20
Mat 10

4% May

NEW YORK

Lowest

j

;

$ per share

'6% May
75¥t

CHRONICLE

STOCKS

Previous

Lowest

r

FINANCIAL

YORK

NEW

'

&

Motor

Car

No par

Inc

5

4%

5

5

400

I
30

May

39% Aug
32% Dec

30% Apr

27% Mar 16

39% May 15

64%

18'A May
371/2 May

62 % Feb

83

Dec

93

Jan

97

Aug

15

Jan

26%

Dec

11

95% Mar 16
24% Jan

22

28% May 17
•

lT%

7% May
x21

Dec

9% Feb

Jan

30%

Dec

35% Jan

27

20% Feb

11

5

May 27

97% May 17
351/4 May 21
30

May 26

'

125% Feb

~70

Jan
Dec

July

95

186% Jun

80

6

May

10%

11%

23%

23%

23%

23%

13%

13%

13

13

53%

53%

54%

Ingersoll-Rand common
6%
preferred

No par

*145%

147

146

146

145%

145%

147

147

148

151

151

*153

157

*153

156

158

158

158'

Inland

>155

45% May 15
21% May 27
8% May 24

No par

160

>155

44%

44%

44','4

44%

44

44%

43%

44%

43%

44%

43

20

21%

21%

21%

21%

20%

44 "4

7,400

21%

21 %

21%

21%

21%

21

21%

14,409

23% May 15

Interchemical

34%

Oct

76

Dec

96

Jan

103

Feb'

23% Feb
74

11
11

Feb

9

3%

Dec

5%

Feb

36%

Feb

24% Mar 16

94%
9

Dec

59%

Oct

107% Sep

May

16

Dec

104

Dec

116

8

3% May 18
16% May 24
14G

May 27

36% May 21
83 % May 18

3% Mar 16

Dec

137

Jan

99% May 15

25%

130% July
38% May

Mar 27

169% May 18
8% May 15

5%

135

Jan

2

42% Mar 17
86

Feb

Feb

28

9% Mar 19

5% May 20
x32

May 21
139% May 11
64
May 27
98

May 24

14

May 20
107% Jan 29

Feb

90

46%

Apr

58%

Feb

52 % Jan

24

60

May 28

37%

Jan

45

Dec

39% Mar 16

45

Jan

May 28

1*»

401/4 May

63%

Oct

43

Mar 12

61 % May 28

32

40

Feb

30

Mar

35

Jun

9% May

17%

4

Mar 31

Illinois Terminal RR Co

5

>

Indianapolis Power & Light__No
Industria

Electrica

De Mex,

S A

Industrial Rayon

„100

Steel Co

Inspiration

Consol

Copper

Insuranshares Ctfs Inc
Corp
preferred

4%%

Intercontinental
Interlake
Int'l

Rubber

Business

Minerals

International

$4

Paper
preferred

35

*80

Feb

11% Feb

11

16% May 27

Feb

11% Feb

11

Feb

17% Mar

9

16
May 27
26% May 27

Interstate

20

May

27%

Oct

22% Mar

1

31

291/8 Feb

143%

Jan

158

Aug

18

137 % Jan

16

39% May 20
145

May 25

Island

Range for Previous
Lowest

6%

Jun

19%

Dec

80%

Dec

39% May

13%

53

Feb

7

Mar 16

19% Jan

6

Jan

89

Dec

104%

Sep

92

Feb

13

37

Jun

46%

Oct

34% Feb

10

125% Oct

100% Feb

11

20% Feb

19

Dec

24%

Sep

98

Dec

112

Jan

Dec

151

Dec

•

145

27% May
86%

Dec

25%

Jan

34% July

39

100
145

Feb
Jan

10

29

Feb

29% Mar 16

Feb

83% Feb

6

40% Oct

31% Feb

11

101%

143

96

142

<94%

96%

95 %

168'4

16834

167%

7%

7%

7%

7%

34%

35%

<T)

*80

5

31%

142

96%
168 %

3%

84

7%*f

33/8

153*4

144

96%
168

f

146

145

96

96%

95%

1D8

168%

166 34

7%

7%

33/e

16
146
96%
167

7%

7%

7%

34

34 3A

35

35'A

34'%

84

35 'A

*80

82? 4

81

81

81%

81 %

4%

47%

4%

4%

30'%

30 Ve

30 ¥4

31'A

5%
31%

3%

16%

35

34

*80

43%
30%

3%
153/4

43/4
31

4%

313%

4%
31

190

1,900

15,300
2,500

8,700
330

6,« 00
6,500
200

4%

3,600

31'%

32,900

13534

137

137

138

60?4

62%

61

62%

450

61%

63

63

64

98

63'%

64

97%

98

98

98

98

26,000

97

97

12

12%

*97'%

98

12%

11%

11%

11 ¥4

11%

700

93

91 ? 4

91%

91

91

90 Vi

90%

57%

57%

57%

59

59

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42%

42

42

42 ¥2

42'%

41?'i

41%

58 ¥4

58 ¥4

59

59%

36%

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36%

136

136

136

*136'%

60

*11'%

137

*136%

12

11

11%

90'A

90

91

60-

60

60

41%

41%

42

42 ¥4

1.400

59%

60

60

61'%

2,300

*34

36%

90'A
*57'%

3.300
550

3n0

59%

59

*34%

36%

*34

15%

15%

15%

15%

14 ¥2

15 ¥4

14%

15'%

15'%

16'A

15%

15%

15%

15%

15%

153/a

*14%

78.500

15'A

15

15 ¥2

15%

16

*25%

153/8

15%

26

25%

26

25%

26

5,300

26

26'%,

26 %

*29%

30

26 ¥4

30

30

*29%

26'A

30

30'%

30

30%

30

30

37'A

37'A

36%

36%

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.

38'%
145

37%
*142

59%
36?4

37%
145

*34

36 ¥2

,26
30'%
37

37

37

145

145

*144

147

LOW AND HIGH

STOCK

Saturday

EXCHANGE

10
May 27
21% May 7
92% Jan 30

48
99

May 28
May 11

42% May 24
113% May 24

32% May 21
106
152

May 21
Jan

6

(F I)

'

*34

*144

36%

147

*144

147

Co

t per share

SALE

1,900
900

1,200
20

PRICES

Wednesday

May 25

May 26

t per share

I per share

Thursday
May 27
t per share

Friday
May 28
f per share

1

9%

9%

9¥a

9¥b

8%

9%

9'%

9'%

9'A

10

Jaeger Machine Co common..No par
Jersey Cent Pwr & Lt 4% pfdn_100

9%

*20%

21 ¥4

*20'%

21'A

*20 ¥2

21 ¥4

20%

20%

20%

21

*203/4

21

83 3/i

33%

84

84

84

84'A

84

84

84

84

*83%

84%

46%

46%

46 ¥2

47

46 ¥2

47 ¥4

*47

47%

47%

47%

98

*97

Jewel

Tea

Co

Inc

No par

com

334% cumulative •preferred_,_100
Johns Manville Corp com—

*97

98

113¥2

113 ¥2

32%

x31'%

313A

106

*104'%

105 3A

170

*155

170

—100

'111%

12%

*31%

100

'104%

100

'155

stamped,

Jones <fc Laughlin Steel

43

Joy Manufacturing Co

5%

No pa."

36%

—100

*88%

1

com

42'A

preferred series A

*97

1133/4

41%

preferred———-

98
42 Ve

Np par

3%%

*97

413%

41%

Johnson & Johnson common
4% 2nd preferred series A.'
Joliet & Chicago RR

37% May 21
93% Apr 16

May 20.

Tuesday

May 24

t per share

Par

Jacobs

Monday

May S3

tper share

82% May 15
39% Feb 18

108%

NEW YORK

;

tper share

Feb

24% July

104%

142%

143

143

168%

STOCKS

Range since Jan. 1
Lowest
Highest

Highest
$ per share

16

*

Year 1947

t per share

1

3?8
15%

*59
.

50c

new

$6 preferred

3%

16%

*56%
42'%

.

No par
com

3%

15%

*91%

—100
_No par
„.No par

Coal

142%

3%
163/8

61

12?%

Telep & Teleg__No par
share ctfs
No par
Dept Stores
No par

Creek

3?8

16%

COO

2,800

97%

No par

com

Intertype Corp

May 15

Foreign

3 %

16

40

137

60%
*96%

International

17%

23

93

84

*136
.

International Silver common..:..25
7% preferred
,
25

26%

23

98

4%

31 %

Shoe

Apr

22%
98

35%

1

5%
preferred
International Salt

International

223/4
98

7%

No par

Int'l Rys of Cent Amer

8%

223/4
98

7%

15

*8%

22%
98

class A..25

100

160

22%

96 %

com

1,800

97%

168%

com__.No par

Co

9

4,300

22 %

.168%

100

*83/a

600

54%

151%

96 %

,^96%

preferred

834

54%

22 %

*141%

International Mining Corp

Int'l Nickel of Canada
Preferred

8%

54%

97%

No par

5

9

54%

7,100
3,500

13%

22%

3%

com

*8?i,

54

11%
2334

97%

new.No par

Chemical

8'%

8

53%

11

23%
*13

22%

100

&

*154%

*13

28%

97%

15%

common

Int'l Hydro,-Electric Sys

4%

8

22%
*96

No par

Machine

53%-

8

5

100
;No par

Int'F Harvester
7% preferred

Int'l

1

:

com

Iron

19

9% May

4.000

2334

11

Feb

22% May

10

Feb

291/4

13%

161% Mar 31
*

60
380

23%

Apr

163

;

700

97 %

343.4

13%

33

11

97%
*34

23%

158

2% Mar 10

30

97%

54

10

11% Feb

35%

13%

20

Feb

3434

*96

23 3%

Feb

7

96 %

35%

13%

Feb

15 % July

96%
*34%

23%

150

May
91/2 May

97%
35%

13%

119

5

*96

*34%

12,300

23%

Oct

22

97%
35%

3,100

37%

*53%

Feb

May

*96

*34%

333i
84

1

136%

95 % Apr

common..No par

97%
35'%

37%

par

180%

21

*96

*34%

1000

33%
*82

11

Dec

Mar

33%

30

May

108

83

33

11

107

"Dec

38%

82%

30

169

3

37%

82

10%

24% May 14

100%

38%

82

293,a

15% Jan 28
54% May. 28
151% May 28

11

33%

37?/4

82

10%

17

11

33'4

38 34

80%

29%

10

6% Feb

33 ?£

37 38

82

10%

Feb

34% Mar 10

100

series A
Co

323't

39 Ve

*80%

29%

May 27

15% Feb

4%

ctfs

Power

3334

38%

81

10%

39

Oct

RR stock

Illinois

33%

38%

29%

13

Feb

lines

33%

38%
*80

10%

Dec

Nov

*33

AJ100

ser

28 3/4

July

8%

Leased

pfd

conv

10%

17

42

non-cum

29

50

17%

6%

10%

2

Jan

12% May
6% Sep

.20

Illinois Central RR Co common—100

29

11% Jan

X351/2 May

12%

Idaho Power Co

36%
90

42%

36 ¥8

*88%
42'A

40 ¥4

*97

98

48

48

*97

Shares

20,000
500
180

98

41%

40 ¥4

41'A

x40?4

41%

*109

112'%

112'%

112'%

*111'%

113%

31

31'A

29%

303/4

29%

29 ¥2

1041%

104?4

1043A

104%

1043/4

*104

105'%

170

*155

2,100

170

104'A
*155

36%

98

9¥a

Sales for
the Week

*155

170

.

35%

36'%

90

89

90

42 ¥4

42

42'%

36'/a
*89

41%

170

37%

*155

36'%

90'A-

*88%

37%
90 '

42'A'

X42'A

42%

41%
*110

29%

41¥a
113

29'%

10,400
200

1,300
130

36 Vb

36%

*88'%

89%

200

42'A

423/4

10,200

19 ¥4

300

14,800

K
14
94

16

Jun
Dec

May

22%

Feb

14

Feb

11

21

108% Mar
29% Dec

90

Feb

23% Feb

17
11

58% July
18

14% Mar 17
20% Feb 20

26%

Nov

Feb

18

Jan

21%

Oct

17

Feb

10

41 % May

52%

Jan

42% Feb

13

46
39

98

May 11

43% May 15
59
Apr 23

48% Mar 12

13% May
20% May

May 22

24% Jan
21% Jan

10
2

58% May 15
51
Apr 20

May 27

Apr

49%

Fib

36

Feb

13

43

Jan

21% Dec

27%

Feb

19

Feb

11

24

May 24

103

Dec

11% May
65 % Jun

116% Feb
Feb

85

Jan.

63

Oct

29% Feb

25

May
Dec

34

Jan

40

Oct

45

Jun

59

Feb

40 %

Apr

52% Oct

4% May
Dec

9

20%

Dec

92%! Feb 21

20

90

•

Kalamazoo Stove & Furniture-

10

20%

*20

20 ¥s

*19 3A

20 %

20

20'A

*19'%

20

*19 ¥4

98

20%

*97

98

*97

98

98

98

*97%

98

97%

40

Kansas

47% May

13%

May 20

-38%

102% Aug

7

Feb

14

Jan

44

Jan

For footnotes

see

page 24




11% Feb
Mar

91% Jan
32

Feb

103% Jan

31

2

Kelsey Hayes Wheel
Class

conv

B

Jan

20

45% Feb

16
13

47% May 18

4% Feb

11

9

11

20 Vb Mar 19

6% May 15
Apr
5

12
,

24

Mar 24

17%

17%

xl7%

175/a

17%

24

23%

23%

800

20

23%
20%

*233/4

19%

23'A
193/4

23%

19%

20%

20%

20%

20 3 4

58

57%

58 Ve

58

583/a

X57%

58%

58%

58%

3,700
27,400

17%
*23

46%

47

463/4

40%

41

41

42

42

235/a

23%

24

23

?3V4

102

101

Cumulative preferred 4%

Kresge

Kroger Co (The)

Kress

(S S) Co
(S M)

Laclede

Gas

&

Light Co

La Consolld 6%

Lambert

Co

Co

pfd,
(The)—

*

101 %

.1

*13

No par

70

-

10

ser__100

_10
No par
No par

,__4

500

22%

46%

common

7,300

19%

235/8

(G R") Co

130

39
59

17%

40%

2nd preferred

38%
*58

22%

46%

conv

58%

23%

5

4%

40

58%

20

No par

•

39

23 ¥»

No par
—100

com

40%
59%

20

1

Kimberly-Clark

Corp

*58%

18

57%

Kinney

95

58%

98

18

58

$5 prior preferred^
Koppers Co Inc common

5

58 3/4

403/a

57%

May 28

13

59

41%
59%

17%

N6 par

Jan

2

39%

59

18

40%

Copper
Kern County Land Co
Keystone Steel & Wire Co

75

36% May 27

41

41

*583/4

class A—1

!

KenneGOtt

8

11

*97

5

14

41

Feb

Kayser (Julius) & Co

19

2
38% Jan
56% May 27

Feb

City Power & Lt Co—
preferred
J100
Kansas City Southern com
No par
4% non-cum preferred
1Q0
3.8%

102

13%
-

35%
*94

70

35%
95

*101
13

13

*70

71

35%
*94

47

463/4

3,500

46

463/4

46

46%

413/a,

41%

413/8

41

41%

900

23%

233/8

233/4

233/4

23%

23%

3,400

101%

1013/4

*41

101

*13

47%

17%

*13%

14

101

101%

*100

102

3,300

300

14

13%

14

70

70

69%

69%

69

69

69

69%

160

35%

35%

35%

35%

353/4

36

36%

36

36%

4,400

9434

94%

94 3A

1

13%

*94

95

*13%

*94

95

*94

95

400

20

37%

37%

37%

37%

37%

373A

37%

37%

37%

38

37%

38%

3,500

52

52

52

52%

52%

53%

53%

54

55

56%

55%

56

3,200

4C*%

46%

46

46

46

46

46

46%

47

47

47%

47%

1,200

6%'

6%

75 Pesos Mex

*9%

10

No.par

23%

23%

6%>

6%

9%

6%
9%
23%

23%

:

6%

V

23%

*9%

23%

10

■'

>6%

6'/8

6%

*9%

10

9%

23%.

24

23%

6%
9%
24

6%
9%

23

6%

7,900

9 ¥2

500

23'A

2,800

Volume 167

Number 4703

THE

COMMERCIAL

YORK

NEW
Range for Previous

10

49%

Range since Jan. 1
Lowest

Highest
$ per share

I per share

14%

Jun

Feb

30 %

47

Feb

101

Dec

12%

9% May

Mar 19

23

Feb

27

Apr
Feb

30%

21% May
95

35

95% Jan

31
11

44% Jan

Jun

10

30% Mar

8%

Feb

4% Mar 16

1% May
35% Mar

3%

Feb

1% Jan

25%

Feb

9%

Feb

5% Jan

May 18

juee

He- Tire

(James)

Mar~30'

-----5

—

25

56

10'/a Dec

9 % Feb

24

12

45%

13%
*52

26%
99

Lehigh Portland Cement

12%

„

13%

SALS PRICES

*52

1 per share

*13%

14

*52

53

52

28%

28%

28%

28

28

27%

28

45%

45

45%

45

45

26%

26%

26%

26%

27%
45

LehmanCorp^(The)4*;»*—
Lehn & Fink Prod Corp.

May 15'

May 20

26%

*97%

13

12%

12%

12%

12%

12%

12%

12%

12%

35%

35%

35

35%

35

35%

35

35

26%

99

26%

26%

26%

*97%

99

35%

34%

7%

7%

7%

7%

7%

7%

7%

6%

7%

6%

4%

4%

3%

4%

4

4'A

3%

4

49%

*32

49%

49%

*32

24%

15,800

7%

4

'

49%

3%
*32

25%

25%

25%

24%

10

10%

10%

10'A

9%

54%

54

54%

53%

54%

11%

11%

12

11%

24

24

23%

24

23%

51%

52

52%

53

10

<

1,100

:?

99

*97%

4%

24%

—'—1

10%

10%

10%

54

*32

.;

2,700
/

6,900

68,700

49%

*32

24%

25%

25%

25%

25

9%

10%

10

10

9%

54%

55

54%

55

53%

54%

4,900

11%

11%

11%

11%

11

11%

2,800

23%

23%

23%

24

52%

23%
53%

24

53%

54%

54

55

10%

9%

10

r

49%

11,100

25%
10

5,400

'

5

*

2,100

99

35%

*40

-No par

pfd

45

7%

preferred- ——50

2nd

2,000

12%

*97%

100

,

.

28%
•

*97 %

99

800

■>

52

*44%

45

*

non-cum

13%

*13%

4

Lehigh Valley • RR——— -—50
Lehigh Valley Coal com
•_

Shares

t per share

13%

53

Sales for
the Week

May 28

53

13%

13%

13%
*52

53

SAX

Friday
'

.

1 per share

$ per share
.

i'jw"

Thursday
May 27

May 20

May 25

,

A*i

Wednesday

*26%
•

13%

35%

1

25

$3 non-cum 1st preferred. _No par

41% Feb

46%

*45%

*26%

50c

Feb

28'%

*97%

25% May 28

Jan

29

& Sons Co com—•—3

10% May 12

50%

53

29

1
-

14

*52

1

L

19

24

AND HIGH

Tuesday

$ per share

*13%

3.85% cumulative preferred—100
Lehigh Coal & Navigation Co_—10

Non-cumulative

19%

1 per share

No par

-—50

Ruboer

Lees

7% May 15:
4 % May 26

2

38 '/a May
v

Monday
May 24

May 23

common

Lane-Wel.s Co common:

35% Mas

14 Va May

Jun

<

<

preferred-—

Bryant

4%%

13% May 22
37% Jan
9

9

4% May

5%

Saturday.

■

19

(2375)

.

RECORD

,

Par

Lane

26% May 23
98% Feb
4

Feb

Feb

56%

May

EXCHANGE

14% May 15
53% May 17
29% May 6

27

27% May 12:
38

STOCK

LOW
•'

STOCK

YORK

$ per share

9% Mar 12
47% Jan

NEW

Highest

t per share

Feb

56

May

CHRONICLE

STOCKS

Year 1947

Lowest

FINANCIAL

&

11%

XI1%

"

8

Feb

16% Feb 20

59%

Feb

46

11

Apr

40%

Oct

25

17
May
46% May

May

29% Mar
78

May

96% Jan

169

Dec

191% July
X48

33% May

Aug

24% May 18

31% Mar 16
82

Feb

Libbey Owens Ford Glass— -No par
7
Libby McNeill & Libby

38% Jan

2
8

Jan

14
10

12%

Apr
24% Aug
19% May

63

Dec

55% Mar 16

35%

Dec

28 % Feb

49

30%

Jan

18

47

Apr
23% Jan

79

20

Feb

13% Jan

2

27

Feb

15% Feb

27

58% May
12% May

79%

Feb

57% Feb

28

28%

Oct

19% Feb

27

17%

Apr

21%

Jan

18

Feb

19

137%

Dec

Jan

141

Jan

6

21%

Dec

29 '/a

Jan

2'1% Feb

11

39%

Dec

53

Feb

38 % Mar 16

29%

Oct

20

Feb

101% Aug

92

Mar 17

Dec

172

17% May
93

Dec

Feb

13

11

*43%
12%

12%

No par

69 %

69%

70

70%

69%

70

70

70%

No par

47%

47%

46%

47%

46%

47%

46%

47%

20%

21%

20%

20%

20%

20%

20%

20%

20%

15

Belt

Lion

Oil

Co

Co

Lockheed
Loew's

Lone

;—

Star

7%

(P)

Co

35% May 15

Gas

Louisville

&

6%
Mack

30 % Mar Hi

39% May 27
102% May 24

4,600

82

82

82

82

82

81%

82

20%

22

21%

22%

21%

22%

21%

23%

20,200

19%

19%

19%

19%

19%

19%

19%

19%

21,500

66%

67

*27%

28%

—10

19%

19%

100

*150

A_ _No par

65%

66%

65

65%

65%

66

*27%

28%

27%

27%

27

27%

19%

19%

19%

19%

19%

-

151 %

152

151%

series

A

_

*150

*151

151 % >

*24

24%

24%

24%

24

24%

49

:

——50

*79%

'

49%

48%

49

48%

49

31%

34

23%

13

139

1,400

4,300
.

19%

*80

98%

Feb

Apr

70%

22%

23%

26% May 17

152

21%

82%

34%

142

Nov

47%

20%

21%

*96%

May 19
24'A May 7

134

47

19%

10

MacAndrews

*69%

21%

20

100

2

70

47%

22%

& Sons Inc corn—1

Jan

70

_No par

& Electric

40

11,100

82%

•

27

500

13

19%

common—^

(M)

46

12%

46%

.

110

*44

13

12%

_No par

Nashville

Lowenstein

97

3,000

22 %

preferred

Louisville

May 15

400

861%
171

*79%

Cement

Corp
Long Bell Lumber A
Lorillard

37%

86%
171

44

X44

13

2,500
7,300
10,700

1

—

,

-

—

46

12%

—

,

-No par

Aircraft Corp

Inc

Co

36

*44

86%—

171%

'.

10

*36%

37%

86

171%

13

—

9%

10

*36%

85%

43

pfd

Nov

45

37%
170%

12%

cum

41

85%
170

43

Steel

Mar

37%

37%
87%
170

.

9%

12%

Link

28% May 15
20
Apr 12
152% May 20
24% May 19

19% Mar 17

37%
86%
al70

53%

44

4%%

34

Oct

37%
87

170%

23%
:

10

12%

Lukens

26%

*40

170 %

9%

5

Corp

May 19
24% Jan
8

13% May

37%
86 %

170

x52

Liquid Carbonic Corp com— -No par
3%% conv preferred
100

23% May 10
20% May 21.
68% Jan
5

50

37%
87%

170

.

Lima-Hamilton

9

Apr

87%

•

-

28

84

Feb

10% May
18% Dec

78%

109 %

11

Mar 16

*37%

—

-

May 14
13% May 17
70% May 24

Oct

—

Life Savers Corp
5
Liggett & Myers Tobacco com
25
100
7% preferred
Lily Tulip Cup Corp
—i. No par

47

Dec

10

.No par

—

-

174% Mar 30

26

8% Feb

37

12:

91

Mar 12

165% Feb

5

10% Apr

13

Lerner Stores Corp

56% Jan

Mar 18

8% Feb

35

34

*96%
23

35

*23%

66%

67

66%

67

27%

26%

26%

19%
151%

19%

19%

19%

19%

151%

151%

150%

600

150%

*27

4,100

1,600
,

4,700
40

24%

23%

23%

241/4

24%

800

48

48%

47%

48%

47%

47%

5,200

33%

34%

12,900

98%

*96%

98%

*96%

98%

23'A

22%

22%

22%

34%

34%

34%

*97

98%

231%

23%

34

981%

*97

23%

23

23%

1,600

M

30'A May
99 % Dec

41%
111

11% May
16% Apr

10%

98

Apr

12

Feb

11% Feb

5

21% Mar

xl6% Feb

25

9% Feb

It

18% Aug

Jun

6

Mar

15%

Dec

455

Jan

Jan

May

500

Dec

12%

9%

Dec

14%

22%

Dec

32%

3%

Jan

525

Jan

Feb

7

Mar

.

20% Feb

10

Mandel

Manhattan

7

7% Jan

27

15

20

Market

St

34%

Feb

22 % Mar

4

29% May 18

Marshall Field

97

Jan

6

102% Feb

2

2

22% Apr

16

Martin

MarlO

19% Jan

16

14

Dec

111% July
34

Jan

14 % Jan

24%

May

141/, Mav

Oct

15

39% May
18% July

63%

Jan

26%

Nov

24% May

35% Nov

175

Feb

Dec

190 .•<,

49%

39% May

Jan
Feb
Feb

88

Dec

106

85

Dec

82

Dec

100% Aug
97% Mar

47% Feb

11

19% Mar
170

11

May

27 % May

Master

20

176

Jan

26

35% Mar 16

47% Apr

20

84% Mar 27

92

May 27

84

Feb

6

92

Jan

11

Jun

50

Jan

38

108% Mar

113

Jan

110

Apr

16

Jan

32

Feb

6

I'/i

May

11,900

39%

39%

39

39%

39

39%

39

39%

39%

39%

39%

39%

6,200

103 %

*102%

103 Va

100

1

9%

*11%

42

35 % May

48%

Mar 12

$3.40

112

Jan

Co

May

33%

Feb

25

Feb

11

82

Dec

107%

Feb

88

Jan

5

35

Mar

45%

Oct

36% Mar 12

24

May

32

Feb

23% Mar 17

31

45

52% May

46

Feb
Jan

30 Va Mar 17

3%%

87

98

Jan

23

17% May

25%

Feb

11

31%

Feb

19% Feb

11

24% Jan

23%

Oct

16% Feb

27

105%

Feb

80'A Mar 24

95

Dec

18% Feb

5

$4

4% *6

May 24

50

Feb

36 Va Feb

27

46% May 28

May

25%

Jan

20% Feb

16

24

16
May
55% May
13% May

24%

20

'43 %

Jan

14% Feb

73

Feb

52% Feb

10

19%

Jan

12% Jan

28

Jan

9% May 18
44% Feb 11

65%

May

11

Jan

99%

28%
100

*99%

Dec

103 % Mar

35% May

19% May
62% May
18% May
xlO% May

4r/o

2nd

18%

18%

18%

18 Va

18%

65%

65%

66

66

26%

26%

26%

26%

par

36 %

36 %

36'A

36 %

*172%

47 %

1

41%

41%

_No par

*29%

30

Co

—5

*50%
*34%
941/4

Mengel Co
5%

1st

conv

Mercantile

15

Co

13

Feb

11

38% Feb

11

Dec

35

Mar 16

11

139

Nov

12% Feb

27

16

May 10

Feb

66%

Midland

9 Va Mar 17

13% Jan

45

Feb

27

Dec

114%

Feb

88% Jan

5

98

51'A

Apr

70%

Dec

54% Mar 11

78

99

Dec

102%

Dec

99

7

May

15

Dec

10% Mar 16

104

Jan

123

Oct

111% Mar 11

56%

28% Mar

.

3% May

8

4

11

34% Mar 17

Feb

32

Sep

10

13% Feb

13%

49 % May

Feb

Feb
Jan
Feb

63% Feb

110% May

128%

Feb

Feb

49% Feb

11

Feb

10

102

42%

*40%

42%

*110%

111%

*110%

111%

*110%

111%

*37%

38%

38%

38 Va

*37%

111
■

38%

AND

HIGH

SALE

I per share

$ per share

Thursday
May 27
$ per share
36

36%

36%

36'A

36%

100%

*99%

101V2

41%

*40

41%

40%

41%

40

29%

*28%

29%

*28%

29%

*29

50%

50%

50%

*501/4

34%

34%

50

300

38

PRICES

Wednesday
May 26

Tuesday
May "25

200

*99%

Friday
May 28
t per share

36 V2

*35%

1011/2

*99%

35%
f—t O O ur-

Sales

for

the Week

Shares

1,400
80

40

40%

40%

1.000

29%

29%

29 V-i

900

501/4

50'A

50

50

900

34

34

33 VB

331/2

33%

34

34

34

4,100

*95

97

96

96

*96%

98

98

98

300

24%

*23%

24

*23%

24%

50%

24

23%

24%

2,200

23

22%

22%

22%

223/4

*22%

23

500

23%

23'A

23%

227/a

233/s

22%

23

15,000

95%

*95

95%

*95

95 J/2

*95

95%

40

46

46

46

46

*46%

47%

*45%

46Va

46%

46%

1,200

22 %

23%

22%

23

22%

22%

22%

227/8

223/a

22%

10,000

19%

19%

18%

19'A

18'/a

19

18%

19%

19VB

191/2

62

62

62

62

61

61

61

61

62

62

18%

17%

17%

17%

17%

17

17'A

17

17%

9%

9%

9%

10

*9%

10

*9%

10

*60%

62

*89 %

91

24%

61

*89'A
24%

24%

5

*42%

431/4

*104%

105V4

17%

_

65%
*45%
136

43

104%

18

18
63 Va

66

45'%

46%

135

136

61%
91

24%

60%

*89%
24

61

61%

*89%

91

24

24%

43%

42%

43%

104'%

104%

104%

18%

65'A
45%

18

61%

45%

135

*134

43%
*103

18%

18%

62 Va

63%
45%
136

45%
*134

61

91

24'/B
44

104%
19%
64

45%
136

62

*89%
24

9%

18%

*60%
17

*93/4

62

61%

91

*89%

24%

23%

*43

45

44%

*102

104

*102%

19VB
62%

19%
64

19

62%

46%

463/8

*453/4

134%

1351%

134%

19

62'%
17

9%
61%

4,800
80

1,600
500

1,400

91

23%

2,600

44'A

1,100

104

160

19%

23,300

63V2

16,100

46%
136

1,200
180

14'A

15

14

14Vs

13%

14'/8

14

14'A

133/4

13%

6,300

11%

11%

11%

11%

11

11%

11%

11%

11%

11%

11%

12 Va

7,000

P

&

SS

M

A

vtc__ _No par

3.20%

——>.3

51%

«

uoo

$4

preferred
Moline

-w—_ ^No

Power

51%

51

52

51%

52%

52%

51%

52

94%

94%

*94

96

95

95

*95

96

96

96

73

com

pfd series A—

conv

Minn Min & Mfg

73

73

72

73

x72

72

71%

72'A

103%

par

72%
*103

103%

15%

10

7

Mojud

No par
100

119%

119

67%

Com—1

15%

119%

Impl

Mohawk Carpet Mills--:

15%

69%

68

6Va

103%
15 %

119

69%
6%

6'A

6%

23%

23%

231%

23%

41

41

41%

411/2

Hosiery Co

1.25

12%

12%

12%

12%

par

*28%

.20

Inc

Monarch Machine Tool—-—No
Monsanto Chemical Co com—
'
$3.25 preferred series A'
.No
$4 preferred series B—___No
Montgomery Ward & Co
No

May 19
May 15

112% Apr

*40%

15%

Minn-Honeywell Regul

3

61% May 17

105% Mar 17
49

41%

22%

pfd-100

Mo-Kan-Texas RR com
7% preferred series A—

122

41%

45%

10

5

29

41%

437/s

100

44

24% Mar 11

*40%

*22%

1

$6.50 preferred
Mission
Corp

12% May

2,900

1

..No par

6% May 17
24% May 17

11

30

12

100%

'

9

83

12

91%

15Vs

Minn

Jan

*82

12

*95

pfd—

119% May 15
72% May 21

11

25%

May

23%

Feb

42% Feb

83

Xll%

95

Petroleum

May 17
103% May 28
16% May 15

2

51%

11% May
32% May
8

Oct

Jan

May

*82

12

.

Minn St

21

Jan

84%

230

91%

82

95

_

com

— —

210

92

*37%

23%

—

92

11%

36%

23%

91

2,500
7,300

50

!

Prod

1st

91

*91%

46%

82

96

5

Steel

cum

92

46

92

29%

23%

'

175

11%

*110%

96

*172%

Minneap- & St Louis Ry_— _No par

2

56% Apr

8%

175

36

81%

22%

*9%

Mid-Continent

May 10

14%

47% May

129% Feb

15%

10% May
6% May

Mar

*172%

.

*

81%
11%

*22%

Miami Copper

19% May 27
69% May
7
46% May 27

*91

23%

50

3.90%

35%

92

23%

*17%

Edison

26%

36'A

91%

23

3%

Metropolitan

175

66

26%

36%

90%

22 %

Mesta Machine Co

104% May 20

*172%

66 Va

26%

'

90%

23%

Merch & Min Transp Co new.No par
Merck & Co Inc common
—1

10

2,500

36%

90%

22%

Inc

■

1,600

26%

36%

„

90%

23 %

preferred

Stores

*,66%

26%

£6

26%

1

46

-21%

pfd (2nd series)
Corp™.
(The) common

15

65%

36%

45%

*22%
*95

2,000

46%

10

100

8,300

18%

45%

—1

series)

18%

18%

46%

No par

—

Co

18%

191/4

99

*94

410

18%

19

*40%

94%

100 Va

18%

99

35V2

No par

.„

2,700

*100

19'A
66%

36%

51%

com—18

780

28%

18%

•46%

39

$ per share

36%

100%

7%

16%

18%

*172% 175

112

$ per share
*35%

44'A May 28

18 % Mar

Nov

39

41%

7%
16 %

28%

*

17%

65 Va
27*

?6%

92

Monday
May 24

*98%

..No par
$3.50 cum preferred!.
Merritt-Chapman & Scott— _No par

12% May

48%

39%

i

May 27

6

45%

112

100

—

.

preferred

May 21

Mar 10

156

*90%

92

46%

May 23

25 % May 15

Feb

Jun

46

Saturday

62

36

Apr

*39

STOCK

90 %

94

29% May

45%

175

100

200

18%

'.*6

LOW

13

Jan

33

*90%

*172%

*110%

10

111% Aug

136%

45

175

8

5,500

11

18 Va
.

65 Va
*

*99%

inn

18

18 Va

Melville Shoe

15

inn

100

18%

Jan

88

Dec

97%

100

18%

17% Feb

83

100

7%

8

9%

23%

7%
161/2

No par

common.

10

7,000

7%

.No par

preference
_

(1st

4,200

28%

*40%
*110 %

pfd

24%

16%

41%

Co__

24%

28%

*40%

Stores

24%

16 Va

.No par

Norris Mfg

Corp

24%

16%

12

Mc-Quay

23% May 25

5,300

28%

91%

preferred

Mead

7%

24%

"

24%

7%

81%

McLellan

12

7

16%

11%

Inc

7Va

28%

91%

Mines

6%

28 %

5

.

Robbins

7 Va

16%

8

81%

&

500

6%

16%

-No par

Porcupine

McKesson

May 28

23%

29

7%

r_l

Co

*23

16 Va

18%

common—

Pub

11

23Va

28 7%

8

No par

com

11%

23%

29

1

:

Corp

*11%

16%

No par

YORK

11%

23%

7%

100

Corp.— _No

2,100

560

9'/a

9%

29

11%

Electric

Mclntyre

24% May 11

Dec

Jan

24%

13%

13%
*510

560

9%

16 %

91%

McGraw-Hill

1

16% May

40%

24%

82 >/a

conv

McGraw

35% May 15

Feb

21%

Jun

24%

100

McCrory Stores

May 15

105%

88%

24%

7

2,300

11%

7%

7%

13%

1,700

23%

*23%

23%

7%

X13%
*510

14

23%

9%

9%

11%

23%

13%

100

14

' 24V4

100

Par

36'/a May 21
100% Apr 14
42% Jan 15

56%

Dec

*11 %

23%

7%

EXCHANGE

44

Dec

30% May

11%

23%

14

14

23%

560

*510

9%

9%

*102%

23%

—5

$ per share

24

87

*11%

*80

NEW

13%

13%
560

11%
24

*90%

cum

Highest

$ per share

13%
*510

10

*11%

Corp

Range since Jan. 1
Lowest

Highest
$ per share

13%
560

X23%

24%

104
14

14

14%

9%

STOCKS

Year 1947
Lowest

$ per share

13%
*510

*102'/a

104

23%

10%

No par

1st

Range for Previous

13%
560

24 %

'

_No par

preferred

McCall

*14

pfd 1947 series- .No par
No par
pfd—

$6

12

*102

14%
24'A

7%

6.25

common

$3

9

41% Jan

cum

24

1

preferred

Maytag

*13%
*510

1

Co

Stores

$3.75 cum

13

12% May 15
43% Jan 21

*

14%
23%

50

102%

14 Va
24

102%

103

14%
23%

Co„

Chemical

Dept

*102

10

preferred

$3.75

May 26

85

Nov

77% Apr
9% Feb

8

14%

7% May

.

26%

'

L)

Electric

Mathieson

37% May 19

4

(Glenn

—.

26

.No par

com

preferred-

4%%

67% May 15

4

27% Feb

& Co

300

26%

Corp
6% prior pfd

Ry

39
140

26%

_

Martin-Parry Corp
Masonite Corp:

97%

25% May 17

20

*38%
*135

Va

Midland

Dec

8
May 20
16% Apr
9

Marine

16'A

6% Feb

39
140

26

Oil'Exploration
Marathon Corp
i

9
May
22% May

18% Mar 18

*38
*135

39
140

25%

Maracaibo

Feb

*135

26

5

Feb

*38%

38%
140

25%

No par

8%

38%
*135

26%

Shirt

27%

38
140

25%

Bros—

19% May
6% May

38

*135

26%

Mahoning Coal RR Co
Manati Sugar Co

23

Jan

A

38%
140

25%

_

May 15
Apr

series

'*135

5

.No par

Co inc com

pfd

33%

100
common

new

Square Garden
Magma Copper
i
Magnavox Co (The)—

26

17

5% Feb

4 % %

10

com

1

Inc

Madison

12

10% May 21
12% May 15

8% Mar 16

Feb

15

525

4

preferred—.
Trucks

Macy (R H)

24% May 20

Apr 23

Dec

7

15% Apr

rorbes

&

6

-5

58%

119

111%

par

58

59%

119

par

*28V2

29

*116%

111%
64%

29

103%
15%
118
66

6

22'A
x41

12%
*28

59%

58

120%

*116

111

*110

103%

52

*102%

15%

15%
119

118

66%

67%

6

6%

119
68

6%

*103%

105

51'A
96

3,400
330

70%

71%

1033/4

103%

100

17,000

2,700

15%

16%

15%

161/4

119%

119'A

119%

II91/2

110

65%

65V2

5,900

6'A

10,300

66

68

6

6 Va

61/2

231/4

22%

23

223/4

233A

22%

23.

41%

401/4

40%

41%

42

41%

41%

1,700

12%

12%

12%

Xll%

11%

12

I2V2

2,900

29

28%

28%

*28

29

*28

28%

59%

59

58%

58%
1201/s

*117

111%

*110%

63%

64%

62%

64%

63%

16%

16%

163A

16%

16%

111

104%
15%

51

*94%

59%

59%

11,600

500

60

8,100

119

300

120

120

120

111%
64%

111%

IIIV2

*111

111%

500

64 3/s

64%

64

64%

14,500

XI Bl/o

)fi%

16 'A

16%

13,100

24%

*24%

119

64% Feb

47%Mar. 16

65

Dec

17%

13

Mar 17

17% May 15

May
% May

27%

Dec

23

Mar 17

9

14%

Nov

11% Jan

23

16% May 26

Motorola Inc—

3

15

15%

15%

16%

15%

16%

15%

163/4

16%

16'A

18,800

May

27%

Oct

16%

16

17

20% Jan

22

29% May 27

28'

28

28

28%

27%

28V4

28

29%

29

28%

3,800

27%

291%

28%

19% May
17% May
14 % May

Motor Products;'Corp_.———No par
Motor Wheel Corp
,
5
Mueller Brass Co
,
—1

22%

22%

22%

22%

22

22%

213/4

21%

23

223/a

22%

23%

23%

23

23%

23

23%

23'A

23%

23%

23%

23%

23%

2,800

^Mullins Mfg. Corp common——_1

28

28'A

27%

28 Va

27%

28'

27%

28%

28

28%

28

28%

13,600

108%

106%

1061/2

*105%

*105'/2

1081/2

*10fi

lon'A

*106

108'A

May

15%
24

102 %

25

27%

27

19% Mar 17

23

16

Feb

19

Mar 17

23% May 22
28% May 21

19

100% Mar 31

108

Jan

10

Nov

11% Feb

16

14% Jan

21

Feb

33% Feb

16

45

Jan

107% Jan

2

Feb

11

107%

Dec

9%

Dec

16%

Dec

13

37%

Jan

44%

Feb

38

56

Jan

50% Jan

,

May 27

40%
112

Pot footnotes see page 24




May 12
23

111
.17
v

May 15
.

Jan

7'

par

Moore-McCormack
Lines———5
Morrell (John) &* Co
(—No par

9-

Oct

'

50%Junf,!

Jan

15%

May

Apr

Feb

May 21

Mar

107% Mar

Apr

10

35

Dec

.

.

-

——

$7 preferred'
Munsingwear Inc

'Murphy Co (G C)
4%%

preferred

No par

;

f

64

16%

17

24%

24%

*106%

26

*24%

*24%

26

108%

26

24%

223A

26

200

1,700

10

__5

13%

13%

14

14

133/4

13%

14%

14'A

13%

133/4

*13%

14

1,300

1

•

common:

42%

42%

42 Va

42%

42

42

42

42%

42%

423/4

*41

42'A

2,900

IIIV2

*111

100

*111

-.v,Murray Corp of America com——10
4% preferred
50
5[, *-Myers <F E) & Bros
iNn imr

*40

f.

*24%

17

-

112

*111

112

*111

311%

*111

112

*111

112

'

Jan

2

42% Jan

16

55% Jan

15%
<51%

15%
40%
.51%

15%

15%

15%

15%

16%

161/a

15%

15%

15,600

*40

41

*40

41

*41

42

*40%

42

40%

4OV2

100

*50%

52%

*50%

52

*50

52

*50%

52

52

100

\

15

15%

*51

20

(2376)

THE

COMMERCIAL

FINANCIAL CHRONICLE

&

Monday, May 31, 1948

RECORD
v

Range for Previous

„

STOCKS

Tear 194?
Lowest
Highest

I per share

Bange since Jan. 1
5

$ per share

Lowest

Monday

K«'-

May 22

I per share

Far

< per share

SALE

Tuesday

May 24

I per share

EXCHANGE

a Highest

J per share

|

LOW AND HIGH

Saturday

STOCK

YORK

NEW

PRICES

Wednesday

May 25

Thursday
May 27

May 26 t>-r.
$ per share

tper share

Friday

Sales far

the Week

May 28

t per share

Shares

f per share

N
14

May

19%

Feb

16

19% May 26

Nash-Kelvinator

19

May
May

29%

Feb

20

Feb

24

27% May 27

Nashville Chatt A St Louis

100

30

Jan

24

Feb

14

29

National Acme Co

_1

21

8ft

Deo

14% Mar.

Jan

7% Feb

27

14

Feb

8% Feb

11

17

17% Mar 22

Mar 18

40% May 28
30% Jan
5

10% May

16%

Feb

11 y8 Feb

24

Jan

34

Dec

29

27

Jan

165

Deo

34%

Feb

187

Jun

10% May 20
41% May 26

26% Feb 20

Jun

26%

164% Feb

Feb

20

25

6% Feb

10

Jan

Feb

28

46% May 28
9% May 20

Oct

11% Feb

13

13% Jan

2

National

Container

17%

Deo

Feb

10% Mar 15

13% Jan

2

National

Cylinder

30% May
14% May

24% Mar 17

31% May 28

National

14% Mar 17

20

18

15%

11

11

Feo

87

37% Feb
Feb

20% May 27

% May 10
Deo

101

Feb

Dec

29% Jan

23

Sep

163% Feb

11

134% Feb

19

«

8%

Deo

28

1%

,

147% Apr
7% Feb

6% Mar 13

Apr
Jan

15% Feb

Jan

11

National

7%

1

Jan

Natl

2

Nov

81% Mar 10

99% May 15

National

Jan

22

25% Jan

National Sugar

88

Mar

100

20% May
12% Deo

5

x22

Feb

12

Feb

11

30%. May 27

Mar 16

Natomas

Nehi

13%

Jun

10% Mar 20

24%

Feb

15% Mar 29

19% Jan

18%

Feb

13% Feb

16

19

26

104

X27% Mar 12

35

Feb

107

July

28% Nov

38

Feb

Deo

11%

Deo

95%

106

Deo

13

22%

Natl

Mar 25

90% Mar

96

Feb

12% Feb

11

Dec

39

Feb
Feb

11

20%

Nov

Feb

11% Mar

Apr

26

Aug

20

Deo

62%

Jan

290

Feb

Mar

200

;

3
19

19%

19%

20%

13%
96 %

36%

36%

174

*171%

174

144

144

142%

7

6%

7

6%

6%

23%

23%

; it
96

23 3/8

it

is

N

Air

Y Chic & St

97%

96 3ft

18

61% Jan

25% Mar 18

28% Jan

243ft

243ft

17% Jan

Jan

10%

14% Mar

Feb

115%

Jan

25

Deo

30%

22%

Feb

79%

3

Jan

24

23%

22

23'ft

23%

22%

23%

90

903ft

903ft

903ft

90 3ft

903ft

*90

90%

90%

903ft

11%

11%

11%

10%

11%

11

X10%

103ft

3,700

17%

173ft

17%

17%

17%

17%

17%

173ft

17%

17%

800

18%

18%

*18%

18%

400

*100'ft

102%

102%

18%
1021ft

17%
*18%

♦102'ft

102%

102'ft

*93%
11%
*94%

iff

59%

100
l

11%

26

*86

11% Jan

13

x21% Jan

14

33

Jun

45%

Deo

Jan

13%

Feb

* per share

$ per share

6,100

41%

42%

41%

413ft

2,400

43

42

421/2

42

42%

41 %

16%

17'ft

17%

16%

Mar 19

60

.

17%

18%

No par

*22%

22%

22%

24

25

25

16%

18%

*52

an

*52

55%

*205

235

10%

*200

10'/2

29%

10%

American

4.6%

54%

16%

47,300

65%

65%

3,500

133%

133%

1,100

30

*27

30

400

*57

61

235

13%

13%

133ft

*57%

62

*200

400

235

13%

13%

39,800
8,500

30%

31%

32%

33 %

35

34%

35

33%

335ft

92%

92%

923ft

923ft

93

93

92%

93

92%

93

18%

18%

18%

18%

18%

18%

18%

18%

18%

18%

100

*83%

84%

84%

84%

*843ft

85%

*843ft

85'ft

*843ft

85%

*843ft

*25.v;

25%

*24%

25'ft

*24%

25

*24'ft

25

25%

253ft

31%

;

1.500

*27

29%

410

3,800

86

50

.

4

33

59%
*27

16%

iq

8c

33

60%
27

12%

*91

10

Tire

33

59%
27

16%

12%

1

100

33
60

27%

i'

313ft

>'

*32

32

61%

32

60%

32%

60%

25

61%

61

613ft

27%

27%

27%

32%

25 3/a

32 ■■■"

900

32

1,100

61

8,000

■

'

25
28

Gas Co

92%

16%

12%
*91

16%

*27

27%

*27

16%

16%

*

16

163ft

12%

12'ft

12%

12%

91

91

92

16%

12%

92%

92

l63ft

12%

12%

*92

92%

60%
*27

16%
12%
*92

273ft

700

163ft

24.400

12%

22,200

92%

70.

32%

32%

32%

32%

32%

33

33

34%

333ft

34%

33%

34%

7,500

26%

.

26%

26%

26 3ft

25%

26%

25%

26 3ft

25

25%

25

253ft

27,700

88%

88

88

88%

88%

87%

88

88 3/a

89

*87

88%

88%

16%

16%

16%

16%

153ft

16

153ft

16 3ft

153/4

16%

153ft

163ft

7,200

26%

Pharmacal

26 %

25%

26%

25%

26

251ft

26

253ft

263ft

25%

26

6,000

39

38%

39

*38%

39

38%

383ft

39

383ft

*38%

Rubbst—__No par
Ce
2.5Q

7

7

*123/4

13

7

12%

7%

7

12%

13

STOCKS

NEW YORK

16%

80

18

*200

12

2,400

18

58

*200

12%

2,900

89

18

235

55'ft

54%
215

11%

11%

61

243ft

18%

Norwalk

Bange since Jsn. 1
Highest

54%
*200

235

66%
134

60'ft

18

30

*27

17%

65

133%

—

243/8
*87

93

*92

cumulative

Lowest

66

96

2.00

Aviation

Natural

65

66

*94%

18%

Norwich

f per share

305ft

18%

Northwestern

Highest

30%

18%

7% May 21

Year 1947

30%

19

Bange for Previous
Lowest

30%

303ft

19

13% May 17

2

Mar

30%
42

303ft

19

8

5

88

*18%

10% Mar 18

33% Jan

60%
25%

88

No par

pref*rr*d_~..25
Telegrapk
50

Feb

18%

6% Deo
12

2

24%

873ft

66%

Adjustment preferred
North American on

27% May 17
40 % Apr 24

81% Jan

25%

87 %

1333ft

$3.75 cumulative preferred

17% Mar 20

Oct

59%

25

65%

90

Feb

Apr

25%

x583ft

87%

133'ft

N Y 8t Harlem RR n**

11,000

26-

134%

common

10

11%

59%

*86

1333ft

Dock

11

300

253ft

87%

30 3ft

65%

11%
96

*94%

134

Northern Pacific Ry

22%

11%

11%

134

Northern States Pwr Co (Minn)—
Cum pfd $3.60 series
No par
Northwest Airlines Ins common—10

102%

95

96

30%.

651/2

50

35

*933ft

134

26% May 24

Deo

*34

59%

26

17

35
95

*94%

3®%

173/8

*34

*93%

96

301%

17%

183/4
104

95

11

11%

*13%

34%

65%
134

North

Aug
19% Aug

11

34

*933ft

43

Northern Central Ry Co.—_..~.50

11

34

933ft

*94%

60

25%
*86

34

11

11%
96

59%

87%

*

30%

com

13% May 10

16% Feb

95

*94%

60

25%

—1

•

34'ft

*93%

11%

>

93%

*33%

96

.

*11

—100

Northern

170

17%

92% May 19
34% May 27

11

700

19,500

233ft

*11%

2

25% Feb

243ft

3,100

82% Mar 10

Nov

13% May

8

24%

IS

2.700

85 hon-cumpreferred——No par

5

33%

6% May

83% Dec

4,300

243ft

1

97

24

New

13

98

23%

97%

24%

15

Norfolk & Western Ry com

Feb

Sep

8,000

97

IS

96%

243ft
22%

30

Nopco Chemical Co

55

30%

1

973ft

*24%

1

96%

24'ft

2,000

15

No par
100

Louis Co

5

Nov

Deo
Deo

U

1

95%

70

22%

29%

No par

5

64%

26

22%

15%
11%

-

Brake

36 % Jan

86% Deo

23

24%

"

16%

22%

4,600

.

303ft

-$Z'.
" C'.T'j"
Noblitt-Sparks Industries

Mar

23

7

91%

23%

pfd—100

25% May 27

20 % Mar
30

6%

96

,*91

Preferred 5% series A
..100
N Y Power 8c Light 3.90% pfd—100
N Y Shipbldg Corp partio stock
1
N Y State Elec 8c Gas Corp—

Jan

7

23

23%

30

144

6%

15%

10

25% Oct

*143

7

30

20

53%

13,200

17%

7

7

preferred series A
N Y City Omnibus Corp

22

140

37%

15%
ll'/a

Apr

87% Jan

143% 144

96%

36%

29%

May 26

2

144

96%
*172%

14%

19% Apr

27

37%
176

23,400

29%

93

14% Feb

*142%

96%

37%

*172%

42,000

14%

35

86% Jan

Sep

96%

37%
174

300

19%
«...

29%

6

Mar

16

142%

11

96'ft

363ft
174

193/4

14%

10

Sep

107

37,200

43

29%

common.

6%

Mar 18

4,500

21%

213ft
*40

par

York

York

42,100

20%

No par

Co

New York Central

4

Deo

8

1

31%

20%

«...

'24

*23%

N Y New Haven & Hart RR Co_100

4

22 3ft

23%

2,700

3r

20%

14%

Corp

Newmont Mining Corp
Newport Industries common
4%% preferred

May 15

*96

37

*171%
*142%

New Jersey Pr&Lt Co 4*

22

96%

36%

36%

13%

31%

203ft

„

172%

8

Jan

255

96%

96'ft

12%

.30%

20 3ft

„

36%

5

10% May

.

1ft

34 'ft
95

84%

23% Nov
33% Deo

183ft

20

1 l'ff

r

172%
*142 y4

13% May 27

Jan

19%

19%
1%
■96%

*33%

May 4
23% Apr 19
25
May 25
58
May 26

6% Mar 29

81

19%

19 %'

•96

18 3ft

20% Feb

100% Aug

42

102 %

Nov

80V5» Deo

22%

42

1834

69% May

19

Jan

21%

42 3ft

*100%

~15%

2~5%

22

42

18%

142

9

49% Jan

213ft

423ft

102 J/4

May 28

18

10

121

22%

*42%

7,200

13,400

293ft

New

Dec

213ft

423ft

13%

8%
13

14%

43% May 18

5

50

22%

12%

8%

123ft

293ft

Newport News Ship 8c Dry Dock

61

11

137

22%

*42%

22 J/4

43

12%
i-7 30'ft

12%

13

46%

45%

14%

31% May 19

22%

18% May
May
11% May

20%

123ft

4;5oo
11,200

30

20% Feb
Meb

30

20%

13,

100

; /■z

14%

90

36

30%

12%

;

9%

30

26% May 21

Feb

>123/4

13%

13

100

243ft

9

1

Vulcanized Fibre Co

83% Mar 23

Oct

12%
29%

20%

12%

175

24 3ft

83ft

203ft

21%

10

20% Mar 10

13

8%

30

*42 ZZ

—25

38

Feb

8 3ft

20%

18%

1

8%

12%
293ft

*100%

May

45%

12%

4%% conv serial preferred— .100
Newberry Co (J J) common
No par
3%% preferred
New England Elec System
20

12% Jan

3

45%

28%
*171

9%

20%

Jan

12

243ft

9%

28%

__1

98% Jan

*24%

9%
453ft

44%

8%

83ft

24 3ft
-V

20%

No par

Feb

46%

80

230

11

10

9

9

Nelsner Bros Inc

24

*24

293ft
171

13%

May 17

May 15

243ft

8% & 9%
44
43%

29%
171

28

No par
ex-dist—No par

com

293ft
173

12%

Co

Feb

26

32% May
12
May

52

Nov

Feb

8%

29
*171

13

—1

Dec

102

Jun

19

87

9

293ft
175

13%

100
100

44%

Deo

17%

Mar

Feb

6

29

433ft

32%

Deo

x87%

100

108 % Jan

35% May

43%

4% % preferred
100
National Tea Co—................10

Dso

98

43%

94

Jan

29%

43%

16

18% May
13% May
105

*24

85% Feb

17%

14,600

29%

9%

Sep

29%

700

29%

25

No par

Supply (The) Pa

14%
40 %

9%

National

2

14%
40%

*24

24% May 21
Jan

15
40

25

5

9,700
2,200

14%
40

•24

1

11%

11%

143ft

40

*171

10

113ft

143/4

39'/a

175

18% Feb

11%

14%
39%

9%

Corp__

IJ.3/4

3,500

14%

No par

Ref Co

103ft

720

1,800

9

39%

*171

Dec

15% May 26
12% Jan 26

11

Steel

11

8%

15

9%

A
B

Power 8c Lt

95

103ft

9%

40

29

pmeritu——_a\o par
common
10

Nat Mai & Stl Cast

11%

9

.

42,200

143/4

173

Lead Co

28%

22

10%

9

•

*38 'ft

41

._10

6%
National Linen Service Corp..

7
2

24% May 14

H Mar 30

11%
15%

9%

29

Products_~-No par

preferred
preferred

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136

36%

26'ft

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25

25% May
165
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28

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National Dept Stores
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27 %

100

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9

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48 %

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38

May 21
22% May 21
43% Mar 30

18%

25%

27%

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Nat City Lines Inc

20%

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18%
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28%

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15%

14% May
17% May

15%

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14%

May

18%
26

28

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—-5

Bond & Share Corp
National Can- Corp..
Cash Register

May 17
9% May 21

11

33% Feb

7%

18%
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28

9%:

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Feb

Dec

6

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Corp

National

13%

43%

96

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9

8% May

26%

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National

National Battery Co_.
National Biscuit Co common

Mar 25

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28

,

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26%

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10

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33 z May
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13
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120

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1,200

13%

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SALE

PRICES

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Tuesday

Thursday

May 26

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LOW AND HIGH

STOCK

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*38%

280

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8 per share

6 per share

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May 28

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27

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38

21
18

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111%

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11

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Feb

8

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89

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20

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22

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93

107

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86
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24
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33%

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27

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147

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19% May

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84

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93

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68

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80

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10

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10

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18% Jan

11
9

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12% Apr 20

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2

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27

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11

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11

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13

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152

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30,200

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23

700
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32%

33%

33%
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32

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97'ft

32%

152

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10

96%
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39

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Patino Mines 8c Enter

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39%

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100

39

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Parker Rust Proof Co
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32%

140

Packard Motor Car

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106%

33%

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39%

66

39%

Davis

17%

17%
33

107

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Pacific Tin Consolidated Corp.
Pacific Western Oil Corp—

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18

17%
32%
107

33%

33%
100

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39%

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6% preferred

.

May 18

38%

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-

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Pan American Airways Corp.
Corp
1%
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May 27
par
4%
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Paramount Pictures
May 27
May 21
Park & Tilford Inc
May 17
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33% Jan
30

20

.

,

6% Feb

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39%

33

66%

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147

98%

38%

33

20%

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98%

39%

87%

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15

54

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98%

39

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10

40

152

66%

Pacific Gas 8c Electric

47% Mar 16

32%

333ft

98%

32%

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8

30

23

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36% Jan

Feb

13

preferred

98

*22%

43% May 28
20% May 19
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Feb

1st

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98

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11% May 21

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1063ft

11

preferred A—100

Pacific Amer Fisheries
Pacific Coast Co

13

18

323ft

1063/4

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15% May 17

11

Oct

39%

32

convertible

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100

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preferred
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27

73% Jan

39

6%

5

89

80

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8%

33%

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Oppenheim Collins

29

83
Jan 17
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-100

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4%% convertible
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22% May 17
34% May 15

26

*32%

preferred.

Oil Co
Oklahoma Gas &
Oliver Corp

34% May 28

May

24

V

4,40%
Ohio

17

9% May
Jan

W

.

Ohio Edison Co

108

25

Mar 17

18

34
Apr 24
100% Apr
3
39% May 28

19

6,200

3,000
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2,500

#

Volume 167

THE COMMERCIAL' • &

Number 4703

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NEW
Tear 1947

29:

I per share

18

Apr

29

117

Jan

110

Dec

22

Jan

-

■

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;

Apr

34% May

18% Feb

11

Dec

26%

Feb

16% Feb

27

May

51%

Jan

41

Feb

20

48

111

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118%

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103

Feb

19

120

45%

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55 %

Nov

34

81 Yt

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101 %

Feb

6

22

May

22%
23

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10% Feb

15% Mar 19
27

Jan

37

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18

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14% Feb

Jan

47

Feb

40% Feb

13

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5

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48%

Dec

59

Mar

50

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5

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19%

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14

108

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16%

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14

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19

20% May 22

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28

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22

39% May 21

Philco

90

85

Dec

25

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25 % Mar 16

88

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109

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87

85

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101

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21

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43

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81

Jan

93

8

Jan

0

83% Mar 17

7

34% Jan

5

Plllsbury Mills Inc common——25

103% Jan

8

26

46% Apr

87% Jan

22

90

54% Jan

21

12

10

23

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5

50% Mar
12

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18

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11

165

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169

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145

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26

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16

167

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20

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8

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13

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140

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7

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108

102

8% May
114

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1

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11 Va

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62% Feb

16

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9

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27

28% May 25

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8

18

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4% %

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*91%

93

*91%

X913/4

38

37%

.38 %

23%

23%

23%

15

38% May 17

Public

Feb

6

24% May 15

x90

Feb

11

98

102

Feb

6

111

111% Feb

10

124% Apr

20

141% Apr

20

26%

Pub Serv Corp of N J com__No par

127

Jan

111
Aug
120% July
130
Aug
146% July

110%

Jun

114%

51% May
21% May
106% Oct

61%

Feb

29%

Dec

— —

Feb

11

22% Apr
Feb

X127

2

109% Mar

5

28

1

Apr

40 Va Mar 17

X25y8 Feb

5

109%

Jan

101% Feb

13

Dec

36%

Feb

X25

Feb

11

Mar

24%

Dec

x21% Feb 25

24

Apr

20

Apr 21

Apr

29

111% Jan

2

30% May 15
53

Jan

42

May 18

5

107% Mar 24
31

Jan

5

25% May 25

$4.75

Co

of

Colorado

$5

preferred—
preferred
preferred
8%
preferred

20

38

R

23%

No par

95% : 95%

95 %

109%

109%

109 %

109V4

100

122%r?122%

122 Va

122%

100

Pub Serv El A Gas com

Preferred

Pure

5%

pfd

i

*23%

(The)

24%

111

111

138

f perthare

383/4

38%

23%

23%

95

94V2

•••

r* '121'%
f

'

95Va

95%

95

109

109%

103%

1213%

121%

1223/4

121% 1221/4

*1373/4

24V4

110%

138%

*23%

♦110§§

24%
113

1-38
*23

138%

"

X110

*29%

24'/4
110

29%

137

15,200

95%

109

121%

110%

c23

24V4

110%

95%

109

138 V2

•*137Va

138%

*23%

95»A

109%
121%

109

—

-180

5,200

23%
109

™

138

*23%
1093

880
.

'

V

1,020
290
650

24%
109%

j

460

29%

29%

29%

*291/4

29%

29%

29%

29%

29%

50%

49%

50%

4933

49%

X48%

493/a

49

49%

48%

49V4

13,300

39

39%

38%

38%

37%

38%

39%

38%

40

38%

39

43,100

107%

29%

100

*106%

No par

*30%

Quaker State Oil Refining Corp_16

24%

106%

*106%

30%

30%

301/2

30%

24%

24%

25

25

25%

$ per share

107

303/4

♦24%

May 24

t per share

AND

HIGH

Tuesday
May 25

Monday

May 22
Par

*106%

106%

Saturday

EXCHANGE

107

38

31

LOW

NEW YORK STOCK

Lowest

38%

233/a

93

49%

preferred

Range since Jan. 1
Highest

Highest

93

38%

23%

110%

STOCKS

Year 1947

92%

38%

23%

19,800

No par
No par

common

Puritv Bakeries Corp

conv

*•

92%

38%

23%

400

5,000

,

No par

w

Inc

Oil

i'38%

133%

i__No par
No par

dividend

$1.40
Pullman

w

$5

92Va

38%

23%

96'%

100

7%

913/4

38

*91%

93

6%

Range for Previous

I per share

preferred

cum

Service

14,000

20,300

34%

20

26

3,000

133/o

34%

81

Apr

1,400

16 «/4

*67%

com

32% Jan

94

500

10,200

10

No par
5

preferred series A—50

conv

9,200

391/2

15%

28

15%
13%

15%

12% Jan

Nov

70

700

159

*152

12% Feb

Feb

Lowest

38%
9%

9%

9%

*38%

No par

*153

17%

92%
80%

17%
*155

93

93

~20
12,400
10,000
5,500

9%

9%

Oct

43

5,300

*19%

Nov

32%

280

14%

166

63%

Co

1,400

110

160

1

Power

60

13,900

102 Va

102
*106

38

5

Electric

7,

•

15

*13%

*164

Pond Creek Pocahontas

Co class B

20
200

72%

*13%

102

14%

200

90

71

14,900

.7.

44

*155

Plymouth Oil Co—

Feb

I per share

*44

9%

Jan

20

46

5

—

25 Va

24%

*44

33%

1

Plough Inc

38 Va

Dec

46

*89%

convertible preferred—No par

102%

Dec

*44

110

Dec

90 *

46

102

30% May
19% Dec

111

*44

38%

71%

May
15% May

102% Dec

45

16

57

85%

88

29%

19%

May

33%

*85 "■

15 %

11% May
12% Dec
9

;s8

Pittston Co (The)

Feb

Sep
21
Apr
19% May

*85

Apr

15

10

86%

5.7C0

98

86%

May 17

71% Mar

17% May

*96%

19%

Sep

9

29%

100

29%

*44

102

300

...

90

30

*96

90

28%

88

*106

*88%

:

38

89%

-■«'

19%

37%

96%

*88%

*86%

_100

19%

37%

30

34%

Dec

*88%

20

90

20%

84%

x37%

96%

35%

18% May 20

19%

38%

29%

92%

May 18
94% May 14
82% May 10

19%

37%
*88%

33

157

19%

38 %

97

*20

2

20

29%

*91

Jan

19

37

*95%

1

14

160

27,700

20%

29%

Pittsburgh Forgings Co
1
Pitts Ft Wayne ft Chic Ry com—10o
7%
gtd preferred
—.—100
Pittsburgh Plate Glass Co
—10
Pittsburgh Screw ft Bolt
No par
Pittsburgh Steel Co com
No par
7% preferred class B
—100
5 % preferred class A—
100
5%% 1st ser conv prior pfd__100
Pittsburgh ft West Virginia
100
Pittsburgh Young ft Ash pfd_—100

Apr

108%

38 %

89%

20% May 11

$5

101%

■- 108"

108

88

No par

Pitts Consolidation Coal Co...

112%

*107%

♦107 "108

96

Pitts Coke ft Chem Co com_.No par

20%
200

preferred—

112%

5101%

*100%

*86%

71%

220

111%
101%

101
108

86%

*14

2,200

'

111%

111%

*100%
*107

111%.

5.500

V

*100%

111

100%

101%

60

104

22%

96

*88

29%
100

86%

'24

111

! 3,200

56%

29%

90

29%
*95%

.24'

4,700
:

,

54%

23%

23%

23%

V8

62%

107%

100%
*107

14% May 22
92% May 26
35% May 22

Jan

May

$4

111%

*88%

^

Pitts C C A St Louis RR_

10% May
171

common

14% May

13

July
63% July
Feb

Corp

*110%

3%% preferred series A
loo
Philip Morris A Co Ltd common
8
4% preferred
—100
3.60 series preferred—
100
Phillips Jones Corp com
No par
5%
cumulative preferred
100
Phillips Petroleum—
No par
Pboenlx Hosiery
5

Jan

30% May 20
96% May 26
87% Jan
2

Jan

36

preferred

preferred—
preferred
ii:
A Reading Coal A Iron

110

102%

55%

55

104

2,4oo

54%

55

54%

Apr

83% Apr

>

63%

23%

35%

98% Mar

4oo
86.900

28%

14%

*103%

Jan

43%

:4
~

18%

330

.300
v 200

-

29%

,

1.900
/,

27%

103%

14%

common—NO par

Electric Co

Phlia

May

21

66,200
;v

'vV

118

18% .18%

Brewing Co
No par
Pfizer (Chas) ft Co Ihc
1
Phelps-Dodge Corp—
25
Philadelphia Co 6% preferred
50
$6 preferred
No par

91

104

12,800

20%

46%

x46% V47

17

19%

105

Dec

!'■

20%

v

10-:

111%

'

Dec

Shartt

I perthare

110%

35

35

28%

*28

Pfeiffer

97%

95

thsWesk

'

33 %o

preferred

May 19

21%

111%

'

34

111%

18%

21%

May 28

,<

M

*110%

•also for

Friday

Thursday
May 27

*31

111%

*45%

No par

Co common

■

May 26

t per share
*31

31%

*111%

rRICKS

Wednesday

May 25

$ per share

34

111%

SALE

HIGH

AND

Tuesday

5
100

Pepsi-Cola Co

6

May 15

• perthare
"31

com_No par

Peoples Drug Stores Inc
Peoples G L & Cokb (Chic)
Peoria ft Eastern Ry Co

14% May 21
20% May 15

11

Dec

May

46%

6

104

2

36 Ve

22

•

May 24

•

Apr 26
9% Feb 11

12

Apr

f

30% Jan

May 12

100

8% May
Jun

13%

22

98

4

34 % July
34

May

Apr

45% Jan

May 20
86% Feb 17

May 22

preferred
100
Penn Power ft Light Co
No par
Pennsylvania RR
50
Pennsylvania Salt Mfg Co com—10
3%% conv series A pfd
100

22% May 24

38

15%

Monday

'

5%

15

Glass Sand Corp

Fenn

14

-

19 % Apr

a

Saturday

>

-

21

(2377)

-

RECORD
LOW

STOCK

EXCHANGE

Par

7.

Jan

112

8

NEW YORK
V--V

-

f perthare

tperthare '

36-

Deo

Sep

<

Range since Jan. 1
Highest

Lowest

Highest

I per thare

*107

STOCK

STOCKS

Range for Previous
Lowest

FINANCIAL CHRONICLE

I per share

t per thare

303/4

25

1,700

106%

106 %

30%

30%

*301/4

30%

1,100

*24%

24%

24%

24 %

1,300

*106%

107

300

SALE PRICES

Wednesday
May 26

t per thare

Thursday
May 27

Friday

I per share

Sale* for
the Week

May 28

tper share

Shares

12%

R
7% May

10%

Feb

68%

Dec

80%

Feb

63% Feb

11

75% May 27

8%

Dec

15%

Jan

7% Feb

27

11% May 19

94%

Dec

105 Va Mar

28% May
17% May

32%

7% Feb 20

91

Mar 31

13 % May 18

45

Real Silk Hosiery common

Dec

22% Feb 20

33 % May 27

38%

Dec

34'A May 15

32

Feb

31

Jan

28

35

22% July
48% July

16% Feb

20

36% Feb

24

33

39

July
18% Feb

31

108% Mar

101

„

NOV

9% May
96

Oct

11

28

28% Mar 11

16% May
Dec

37

Jan

Feb

May

16%

Feb

May 17

Feb

16

23% May 14
' Apr 27
38 %■ May 27

10% Feb

24

15 Va May 27

Jan
11% Feb

21

105

11

18

Feb

25

May 21

4%

1%

'

12%

Dec

14%

Nov

20% May
10% Dec

29%

Feb

10% Apr 23
22% Mar 31

17%

Feb

10% Feb

62

84%

Feb

62% May 10

Dec

12%

Dec

17

Aug

96

Nov

102

Jan

24% Jan

33%

Oct

4% May
3% Dec

9%

11

Mar 17

X95% Mar

Jan

27

5

x22% Mar 10
6% Feb

10

87% Feb

25%

Feb

20y« Mar 16

13% Jan

18%

Dec

15% Jan

23% May

h

Feb

Apr

31

Feb

22

104

.

'

18

26

Sep

8

May 15

11% May 26
2
41% Jan
Jan

8

93% Jan

20

50

24% May 15
29% May 22

Mar

9

9

7Va May 21

5

10% May 21

14

18

Dec

20%

Nov

t 19%

Sep

24%

Oct

17.

68%

Oct

54% Jan

42% May
17% Deo

26% Feb

15% Mar

14

8

Mar 16
22

-Apr 23

34%

34%

21%

21

21%

21%

42%.

42%

*40%

36%

37

37

*37

38%

15 Va

14%

14%

25

26

i May 26

May 21

22% May 15

convertible

Reynolds Spring

*103%

109

17 Va

17%

16

16%

16%

16%

16%

17

12%

12%

12%

12 V8

12 Va

12%

12%

12 V4

12%

25

25

25%

25%

*24%

*24

13%

13%

13%

13%

13%

>103%

109

*103%

109

14 Va

*103%

38%

38%

38%

14%

15

15 Va

109

3.60%

109

17%

5,700

5

20%
*93

25

300

13%

13%

13%

700

*64

65 Va

64

64

*63

64

64

64

70

15

65 Va

2434

*13%

14%

15

15,600

I

15 Va

15 %

15 Va

14%

15 Va

14%

15

97 %

*96%

97 %

*96%

97 Va

96%

96%

26%

26%

26%

26%

26%

26%

27

27%

27%

12%

11%

12Va

11%

11%

11%

12%-

11%

12 Va

5

4%

4

4%

«

•

-

20 Va

7%

7%

7%

7%

28 Va

28 Va

27%

102

102%

7%

27%
104

7%

203/4
92%

7%

28

28

*103

104

4%.

*10%
29%
'106

20%
*91

4%

26%

26%

4,6C0

11%

I2V4

20,100
6,200

4%

4%

11%

111/4

11'/4

700

30 Va

28%

29%

36,500

107%
21%

92%

*106

20%

7%

71/2

7%

28V4

*2734

103

108 Va
21

*91

27%
103

100

103

900

6,600

92%
•

60

7%

20,600

28%

'

2,000
220

103

11

11

llVa

103/4

ll'A

10%

11%

11%

11%

10%

111/4

39 Va

37%

38%

37 Va

37%

363/4

37V8

36 24

37%

36%

37

14,100

48%

*46 v»

48%

46%

48V4

*47

48%

48

48

*47

43

220

921/4

*91%

92V4

92

923/4

93V2

*92

*46%
*91%

*91%

921/4

24

24

X23%

24

23V4

23%

22%

28%

293/a

x28

29

26%

27%

27Va

*24.1/4

24%

243/4

25

*24

25

24%

24%
7

6%

7

6%

*92%

93%

22%

23

23V4

22%

23

283/a

28 Va

28%

27%

28%

*25V4

253/4

*251/4

6%

6%

63/4

6 Va

26

6%

6,200

300

2,200

47,300
400

9.4C0

Rupperfc (Jacob)—

63/4

6%

6%

Co__ 1

lOVa

101/4

10%

10y4

9%

lO'/a

9%

25

preferred:

18% Jan

103

.

20%
*91

43/4

971/4

103/4

1

Controls

Royal Typewriter—.

102%

92%

107

.

*96

39

10

100

series

102

20%

*91

28%

100

25

*96%

7%

1

;

*24%

15%

,

700

24%

13%

25

97%

15

26%

*64

12'/4

13%

27%

preferred

Ronson Art Metal Wks Inc
Co

65%

*96%

Oil

Robertshaw-Fulton

Ruberoid

800

13%

2.50

27% May 27
72 s: May 28
6

*64

lo

conv

38%
*14

300

14%

*12

109

*37

100

38%

16%

12%

43

>103%

17%

Corp
No par
Rltter Company_No par
Roan Antelope Copper Mines
4% %

3,600

17%

14 Va

14%

No par

com

Manufacturing Co

Richfield

700

21%

*103%

100

(R J) Tob class B

Preferred

34%

21%
*41

*14%

1

Common
Rheem

*34 Va

50c

Rexall Drug Lie—
Reynolds Metals Co

5%%

42

330

Co—

ft

preferred

Reynolds

34%
21%

*34%

$1.25

5%%

34%

21%
*41

50

93

5% Mar

10 % Mar

34%
42

*34 %

34 Va
22
42

21

19% Feb

5%

21%

91

6% Feb

7

34%
*41

20 3/4

5

Dec

22%
43

20%

19

104% Jan

19

34 '/a

22

94

Apr

Mar 19

6

34 %

*74'/a

*41

1071/2

22

May

5,300

1071/2

29% Apr

46

33%

107V2

27

Dec

33

107%

20

50%

33 Va

107%

5% Feb

May

33%

*106%

19% Feb

i

333/a

32%

11%

Feb

45

32 Va

29%
107%

11%

85

31%

4%

39Jan

11

32%

28%

Dec

23

31%

*10%

Jun

7% Feb

32

4%

96

92

3,700

32

10%

21% May 15

35% Apr

32%

29%

17

Feb

98

32

10%

10

Feb

97%

33 Va

28%

6%

Jan

97%

33

UV4

15% Feb

16%

97%

33

X33

291/2

82% Feb

44 Va

96%

33%

11

5% May 20

19%

124

96%

33

98

29V4

107 % May 24

-

97 Va

33%

29%

5

May

*96%

33%

11%

Jan

9
May
36% May

*96%

34

29%

30% May 21

90

97

33%

11%

11% May 21

11

1

18,600

97

$1 convertible preferred
10
Republic Steel Corp com
...No par
6% conv prior pfd series A—100
Revere Copper ft Brass com—No par

11

Apr

10 Va

12

8% Feb

110

68,000
1,500

10

Republic Aviation Corp
1
Republic Pictures common—50e

22% Feb

Dec

76

10%

Reo Motors Inc—

Feb

May

75%

10

8

Feb

14

75%

10%

7

15% May 21
98

Feb

91

75%

10 Va

13% May

4

8%

103

12%

75

10%

29% Jan

64 V2 May

15%

113% May
24% Feb

12%

75

10 Va

8

25% May 21
137/a May 24

30%

8% Mar -4

13

75

10%

Apr

7

Dec

9%

12%

75

10%

dlv prior preference
10
Reliable Stores Corp
No par
Reliance Mfg Co common
5
Conv pfd 3%% series
IOO
Remington-Rand common
—50c
$4.50 preferred
—25

14% Jan

22% May
101% Dec

"■5

(Robt)

13 Va

75

10%

100

preferred

Reeves Bros Inc
Reis

12%

12%

75%

8

2nd preferred

non-cum

13

13%

10%

of America com_.No par
$3.50 conv 1st preferred—No par
Radio-Kelth-Orpheum
1

Ralston Purina Co 3%% pfd
_100
Raybe3tos Manhattan—
No par
Rayonler Inc common
1
$2 preferred
25
Reading Co common
_5Q
4% non-com 1st preferred—..
50

98

41

12%

12%
75

Radio Corp

*25%

26

253/4

253/4

25'/a

25%

25Va

25%

25%

253/a

2

21%

22

213/4

22

21%

21%

21%

21%

21%

213/4

x21 Va

21%

2,500

26»/2

26%

27 3/a

26%

26%

9,400

(The)_

73

71

71%

72

72

_.

251/4

25%

72

71Vt

71V4

*70%

15%

*14%

15'/4

143/4

143/4

143/4

15

58

58%

57%

58%

57%

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11

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see

page 24.




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Dec

58

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29

12

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13

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79

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18

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114% Mat

108

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;

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8% Feb 10
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5
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55%
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51

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90% Feb

27

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13

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13

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7
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98 % Mar

81 % Feb

20

87

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24%

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11

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44

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23

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11

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94

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Nov

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16

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17

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105

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51

Dec

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39
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125

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11

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227

*24%

20%

59

No. par

common

25% May 27

25

20%

5%

Chemical Corp common
1
$4.50 series A preferred
No par

Sun Oil Co

24%

20%

69%

Sun

15% May 24
40% May 27 '
11% Mar 31

11

18% Feb

7 :

May 27

24%

20%

8%

———.100

Stokley-Van Camp Inc
6% prior preferred;.

98% May 25

24

21'%

No par

Stone & Webster/

Mar 17

20

241%

20%

6%

common

Jan

50% Mar 19

87%

46

l

preferred—...

20

May 27

87%

20%

(J p) & Co Inc
Stewart-Warner Corp

18

Jan

24%

3%%

88

6%

Stevens

16% May 26

32% May
8% May

17% May
101% Jan

Sterling Drug Inc

3

16 % Mar 16
9

2

39

1

preferred
(The) I. S

6

Mar

11% Jan

94

Jan

May 24
36% May 21
16% May 26

9

33

*8%

Sterchl Bros Stores Inc

10

11,400

3&%

88

88%

6,400

34%

38

•

1,500

23%

33%

33%

331/4

2,100

149

23%

23

22'/2

600

121,200

20%

convertible

Starrett Co

Mar

23%

*148

150

150

6,000

26%

26%

8%

Spring ^common

15 % May 21

Feb

149

271/4

6%

California__N0 par

6

27

26%

;

41

20%

Oil of Ohio common
Steel

26%

33%

*40

6%

preferred series A

Standard

4%

of

16

32% Mar 12

17

3%%

25%

x33%

40'/a

*8%

No, par

43% May 11
41% May 26

88

15% Feb

May

114

Feb

:

4,800

6%
34%

40

•

2

$6 prior preferred
$7 prior preferred..—.

97

Feb

6%

6%

6 Va

34%

35

40%

*87

5,800

1

com

Standard

69% Feb

88'%

No par

Inc

Standard

91

*87

19,400

6%

20%

Standard Oil of Indiana
Standard Oil of New Jersey

24% Feb

Jan

881/2

42%.

6%

—5

71% May 15

July

80

105

6%

100

41%

42%
6%

No par

preferred

Oil

6%

*72

No par

36% Feb

48% May 22
82% Apr 23

41%

I

common

54% Jan 27
13

14

58%

1

-

preferred
cum

*13%

* 45%

Standard G & E Co $4 pref—No par

2

97% Feb

$4

$3.50

1,900

14

No par

preferred

(E R) '& Sons

Standard Brands
.

14%

*69%

oar

100

Square D Coiuu,
Squibb

29

19% Feb 27

11% Feb 10

Dec

Jan

86

2

11

,

2

28% May 27
90% May 25
27% May 15

Feb

ConV $4.56

24% May 17
29% Jan
104

9

22% Mar
82

.

*24

-

14%

"

xl4%

6%

6%

*25%

Railway common—No par
preferred
—100

-

2

20

17% Feb

88

5"

7% Mar 16

10% May
41 % Jun

34

Jan

29% Jan

24%

43 %

non-cum

Spalding (A G) & Bros Inc
Sparks Withington
Spear <fe Co common
$5.50
preferred
Spencer Kellogg & Sons
Sperry Corp (The)..:
Spiegel Inc common

.

*87%

21.

*38

—.No

100

14%

33

*29%

Mobile & Ohio stock tr ctfs

6

31% Aug

Jan

Dec

Jan

125

Mar

23%

Jan

Aug

114% Feb

37% May

94

Feb

37%
102

Feb

23% Mar 18

Feb
Feb

71

5%

4,100

79%

14%

38%

>.7.50

Co..

Southern Pacific Co.

Southern

20% May 20

Feb

7%

Gas

4,500

26%

7

31%

25

Edison.

39%

26
*76

42

37%

41
'

38%

79%

40%

32%

88%

11,400

39%

*13%

22%

30

34%

33%

34%

2,400

16,400

101

26%

14%.

38

25

——

22%

13%
*99 %

38%

14

149

8%

13%

*8'/a

8%
13%

26

76

*40%-

152

2,500

*76

39

6%

28,100

11%

*7

101

33%

26%

31%

r3a

28%

preferred

34%

37%

34 %

41%

11%

p

13%

*99%

26%
145'a

500

40%

7%
,

8%

13%
101

37%

rl/64

July

8%

.

7%

41%
12

*7

8 Va

13

*991%

33

-

50

Southeastern Greyhound Lines.—_5

,

7%

37%

6%

1

_—

7%

32%

100% 100%
4%
4%

1

:

rights

1,800

37

20%

issued"—4.50

rights
preferred

Preferred

53%

37%

*24

Co cora_4.50

Common

5%

53%

33%

*87%

—_15

& Platinum—

South Carolina E

'

22%

54%

33 ".

cumulative-preferred—_100
Smith & Corona Typewriter—No par

Socony Vacuum Oil Co Inc
Solvay American Corp 4%

22%

X54%

37

3%%

,

152%

55

6%

6%

1

2,400

54%

7

40

California

14%

6%

34%

South Porto Rico Sugar com—No par

May

7

6%

Southern

May

42%

6'%

40

30 % May 15

4% May

41%

42%

G%

34%

43% May 24
42% Jan 15

6

43%

43%

1,400

19

*13%

6%

Mar,17

15

13

39%

9

Jan

13

34%

Skelly Oil Co.—

,

33a May 12
16% Jan
8

73

13

Sinclair Oil Corp

26

Mar 23

14%

6%

58%

18%

*75%

6%

%► Mar 16

NOV

14%

77

40%

37

68

14%

37%
26%

35 %

25

11

14%

37%

25%
*76

35

Jan

/

77

42%
*

5

Jan

Apr

25%

*40

,

—

Dec

May

39%

No par

Co

56

28

38%
77

*12%

Y

58%
18 y4

58%

18%

34%

25%

8,400

58%

18 y8

8

39

2,500

87%

58%

41

35

34%

15%

18%

11%

8

15%
*86

67%

22V2

12

13%

93%

20%

41

100%

*92%

22%

11%

25 %

14%
14%
*12%' -13

..._1

~

33

94%"

*93

21%

40%

78

25%
*76

,,

11%

100%

101

*86

-

2,400

51

51

51

50%

40%

*7%

8

35%

No par

-55%
*7.S'^ 7,%

40%
11%

13%

35

34%

57% May

12%

34%

42%

34%

*7%
*

34%

Dec

'

8%

,12(4:212%

1

Pen Co

(W A)

,

*100

Nov

27

*18

.

15%

15%

87%

54%

101%

27
.

•

,

23

*100'

40 y8

22

15%

87%

22%

No par

3#a May 14

„

15%
*86

No par

Union Oil——

Silver

May 17

Jan

15%
87%
: 227/8

,50

•

11%

22%

'

-

X50%

94%

93%

11%

14% May
37% May

«

50%

*93 V

93%

50%

11%

7% May 28
45

50%

Simonds Saw &; Steel—

25% May 28
21% May'21

7% Apr

31,400

11%

Simmons

8

28% May 21
155% May 24

5

32%

7%

Shell

101% May 24

24

5%

32%'

41%

Apr 19

,

33%

*7%

90

11

32%

40%

Smith

14% Feb

33%

*92%,
15%
*86;/

Smith (A) & Sons Carpet Co com__20

Jan

33%

56

May 28

Dec

34%

55%

23% May 14

35%

33%

93%

5

490

5,600

34%

*92%

.

6,900

34 %

56

39

17%

20%
109%

12%

56

34% May 28

13% Mar

20%
109%

12%

-No par

Feb 11

Jan 13;
19% Feb
5

20%
109%
12%

57%
18%

Apr i3.

29% May
V 87% Dec
>•' 23% Dec

42

Jan

20%
109%
12%

7%

Sheraton

5

36

Feb

20%
109%

12%

41%

Sheaffer

7% May 18,
May 15

Jan

51

Mar

15

2

,

41

Apr

65

4

Apr 21

7% Jan

May

39
14
•

6% Feb

ft

20%

94%

22%

90

90

90%

160

109%

'

*86

No par
No, par

26% May

25.

90%

60

109,700

13%

20%

20%

*93

..Ndpar

11

68

90

50

90

320

97

13 %

12%

18

$3.50 conv pref series A
Shattuck (Frank G)

17% Feb

Feb

13%

12%

57

Sharon Steel Corp..
Sharpe & Dohme common

Oct
Jan

82

94

13%

12 %

18

39% May 15

40%

33%

93

13%

12%

58

Shamrock Oil & Oas—

92

12%

12%

18

$4.50 preferred

*94

92

.Shares

139%

109%, 105%.

£

21 %

109%

*57

Servel Inc common..

135

*92%
*15%

——8

.

135

Sales for
the Week

t per share

134

13%

*88 Va

90

20%
109

129%

.

May 28

$ per share

*93 .,%94%

Seiberling Rubber Co'—...1

Dec

.

90

•

•'

124%

•

Friday '

Thursday
May 27

,,

93%

12%

12 %

*7%

,

May

Mar

12 %

it

8 per $n,are>

323

*91

93 %

<91

41 %

Beagrave Oorp

,

31

18

Dec

92%

122%

1

35% May 24

11.

S per share

;:123

Seeger Refrigerator Co

70

Feb

*121

PRICES

Wednesday
May 86

May 25

.

$ per share

...

123

SALE

HIGH

AND

y-Pp: Tuesday
'

'

24% May

Feb

LOW

Y

Monday
May 24

Sears Roebuck 6s Co—.-.—No par

,

Monday, May 31, 1948

RECORD!

100

Seaboard Oil Co of Del

8% May 15

11.

CHRONICLE

•

12 "
12%
*90
91
*
20%
21
*109
109%
*
12%
12%
34%
34%
*50%
50%

t c—No par

preferred aeries A

5%

16

Jan

com v

Seaboard Finance Co

13% May 27
104

26

*91

non-cura

Seaboard Air Line

May 28

12% Jan

9% Mar 16

Jan

30%

5

10% Apr 29:
5% Mar 17

Feb

110

,

Apr 12
23% May 21
58% May 27

11

31% Feb

Feb

16%

Dec

Feb

'5

40% July
16% Feb

Oct

101

.

preferred
100
common—-—5
1st pfd 4.40% series A
—100
Safeway Stores common
—5
5% preferred
100
Savage Arms Corp
—5
Schenley Distillers Corp
1.75
Scott Paper Co common
No, par
$3.40 cum preferred
—No par
Scovill Mfg Co 3.65% cum pfd—100
Bcranton Elec Co (The) common—5
3.35% cumulative preferred
100

May 27

103%

102 % July

■•••

Jan

9 Per share
*120

8t Regis Paper Co

15

Feb

Par
Co—100

5%

'

May 22

St Louis Southwestern Ry.

95% May 12

11%

Dec

92

,

•,

Saturday

'

/s

w„..

139% May 28

2.

;

EXCHANGE

13% May 27

Dec

80

6*7

Dec

-

Dec

60 %

Dec

9

68%

Jun

;

57

STOCK

STOCK

NEW YORK

Highest.
$ per share

Dec

66

/■

-Lowest

Highest

FINANCIAL

STOCKS

*.v>

Year 1947

Lowest

&

COMMERCIAL

*

50
r-d

-

Volume

167

Number 4703

THE

'

COMMERCIAL

&

NEW: YORK
■

1

'•

Year 1947

Lowest

May
May

18

Range since Jan. %
Lowest

9 per share

3% May
20

:r>;

Highest

^

9 per share

STOCKSV£

$ per share

v

7%

Feb

39%

Feb

19% Mar 16

29

25%

Oct

19% Feb

4% Jan

6

~May"

Dec

108%

Feb

15% May

21%

Feb

17

Mar 17

23 7/8

53%

Oct

44

Mar 16

55

15%

Jan

10% Feb

22y8

Jan

16

20%

Nov

15% Jan

22

23% Apr

7% Feb

5% Feb

11

'if',-.

,

preferred!

$3.50 cum

Tide Water Associated

107a May 15

13 % May
14
May,

8%.May

99

Dec

12%
21%

112%

95% Jan

Feb

103

2

27

May 21

97% Mar

6ft
'

Nov

12% Mar 16

Dec

38%

Jan

19

Jan

23

48

Jan

33

Feb

16

36% Jan

Dec

104

Jun

7

Dec

16

Feb

5% Mar

30

Nov

51%

Feb

24% Apr 19
9% Mar 16

9% May

17'A

92

Oct

Jan

27

99

4

$6

1948—---i———
Axle—

Detroit

Roller

-—5

31V*
M05A

'■

$ per share

SALE

Tuesday
May 25
$ per share

v

Thursday
May 27

Corp

No par

preferred-,.
No
$4.50 prior preferred
No
Twin City Rap Transit com—No

May 19

8% May 27
32% Jan 21

&%

5

prior preferred

conv

Twin

Coach

par

23

3%
»26y8

31%

* 105 ft

__

—

'3%
30%

*105A

.

i

3%

3%

: 3%

3%

*26%

27%

*26%

27%

30 %

30'A

29%

29%

*105

—

ft

29

*105,7*

—

105 A

;

__

102%

102%

23%

23%

23>/8

23%

23

23%

23%

54%

23%

54

237/8

1,700

31,700

23%

54%

53%

54

53%

53%

53%

54

13

53%

54

13

13

17%
9%

17%

17%
*20%

10 %

9%

102

*

16%

"

*35%

25
*98

*101%

17%
25Ve

13%

1*102'A

103

12%

102%

13

12%

12%

17'A

17%

17%

17%

17

17%

16%

X21%

21%

21%

21%

*20%

21%

10

9%

102%

9%

103

9%

104

12%

10

10

104

*103

13

103

17%

17%

17%

17%'

24%

24%

24%

25%

36

'•

10%

3,200
18,700

12%

9%

'%

104

36

xl7

16 3

17%

24%

25%

*36

37

36

36%

*99

105

*98

100%

8

8

'

29'A

29%

30

30

31%

13%

13%

13%

13%

30%

-

7%

307/«

30%

8%
31

13 %

:

8%
13%

13%

13%

15,700

24%

*98

8%

140

17

4

*36

100%

8%

700

27,300

103%

24%

7%

7%

7,600
.

10

*102

*98 'A

98

7%

13%

12%

.

17%
37

120

15,600

V

17%

21%

25%

98

*102% 103 %

*20%

18

21%

17%

*35%

100 %

29%

103

24%

37

7%

par

103

21%

102

1

:

-

102%

23%

*21

—50

Shares

3%

27%

29 %

-

3%

*26%

27'/a

29

for

the Week

I per share

102%

•

par

CO—-———

3%
27>A

30'/a

Sales

Friday
May

per share

13

com—No par

conv

3%
*26»A

31'A

I

23 '/a

No par

20th Century Fox Film

$1.50

1

3%
28J/2

I per share

102%

,

5

common

(2379)

PRICES

Wednesday
May 26 i I

54 %

.

.

—2

Corp

*3%

*27*

Bearing-——No par

preferred

Truax-Traer

5

14% Jan

;l:

Transue & Williams Steel——No par

17% May 24
25% Mar 31

34% Aug

1

Tri-Continental

27

15%

HIGH

AND

May 24

S per share

No par
Oil com—.10

Transcont'l & Western Air Inc

11

104% Jan

Par.

>f,

tTransamerica Corp

22% Mar 11

2

Monday

.May 23

-

preterred.———-No par

Timken

7

Dec

93

$3.75

Timken

May 27
May 21

13% Jan

».

,

Thompson-Starrett Co com—No par

May 15

40% May
10 '/a May

<

v

Called July

04

LOW

Saturday

:

'

_

:

i

,

31% May 24

13

.

•

-

STOCK

YORK

EXCHANGE

■

9per share

1% Mar 11

NEW

»

Highest

r-■

CHRONICLE

1 STOCK | RECORD

—■

Range for Previous

FINANCIAL

37%

14,300
:

•/

1,000

105

100

8%

*30

3,000

31

1,010

13%

13%

7,700

•3,400

U
12

Dec

15% July

43% May
9% May

58%

Jan

25% May

37%

9% Apr

Feb

15%

Oct

45

30

,

Mar 16

97/a Mar 16
27% Feb

Dec

91%

115

Dec

85

Mar

106%

Dec

11

104

Jun

27

Dec

20

Apr
Apr

164%

Nov

111

30

May

102

25%

Dec

90

190

Dec

Dec.

Sep

6

16

Jan

6

90 % Mar 22

22

28%

Jun

3(f

Dec

27% Feb

26%

Jan

Jan

22

11% Mar 16

3'/a

33%

Dec

50

8'A

Dec

2%

4%

Feb

3

65%

53% Mar

Dec

10%

Dec

95•

Mar

8

Jan

Feb

Jan

Jan

13
26

61% Mar 17

16% Feb

13
21

48

10

19%

15% May
91

23%

Dec

106

27

Oct

16% Feb

Jan

89

Dec

Feb

15% Feb

11

92% Feb

11

170% Feb

6

196% Mar

1087/a

$3>70

$3.50

96%

*94

897/a

*8J ft-

32%

32%

187

185

1867/2

185'A

187 7/4

X185 7/a

187%

105

105

non-cum

preferred——100

104%

104%

104%

105

38%

38 3/4

391/4

40%

40 3/4

41

40 3/4

41%

293A

30'/a

30

30%

30

30%

30

30'/2

109%

1097/a

'109'/2

18%

18%

17%

Air

Lines

92

Dec

40%

13
14

103% July

Dec

127%

Jan

Dec

87

38% May

Feb

Feb

1257/g Mar 19

51% July

41% Jan

Dec

81

Feb

66'A Jan

61% May

80

Dec

67

133

Dec

Mar

23

Feb

17% Feb

Dec

38

150

NOV

Xl7%

48%

Feb

38

5

Jan

8 Vb

Jan

12%

Feb

Dec

5%

10%

Dec

52

May

16

22

4% May
20

11%

Dec

163%

23%

Dec

Jan

21 %

21

21

1,700

15 7/a

147/2

14%

6,800

34'/a

*32%

34%

347/4

34%

34%

*33

35

1,400

x33'A'

33'A

4%

4>/a

4%

4%

4'/2

4%

43/8

4J/2

*%

51%

51%

*51 %

527/4

51 >/4

517/4

51%

52 »A

*52'A

192

140% Jan

11
29

Jan

12% May 26
98

3% Mar 17
30

Feb

Feb

4

Dec

19

Mar

150

Dec

29%

Feb

01%

Feb

8%

US Smelting Ref & Min
7% preferred
US Steel Corp common
7%

U S Tobacco

Feb

30

25

26 >A

43%

43%

43%

43»/2

44

6,700

44

44V2

44'/a

44%

44

44

567/8

55%

56%

2,200

557/2

56

557/4

55%

557/8

221%

227/a

23

54 3A '56%
23
23

x227/4

22%

22%

22%

22%

223/4

203A

20%

4,500

20%;

183A

20%

19%

21%

20%

21'/a

21

21'A

77,300

31

307/4

307/s

297/4

30%

29%

317/4

31

31%

30%

31

10,100

*987%

99

98 7/a

98'A

99

24

24

24

23'A

*98

997/2

*23%
109

*98

24

237/2

109

*178

16%
*73

109

*178

182
"167/4

15%
*73

76

40

30

,3m

20

20%

40

7%

10

39%

*9

99'/a

98%

98%

23%

227%

109J/2

106%

23%
1097/a

182

*178

16

40%

7%

9%

.29%

20 Vb

*9

6

77/r*
.29%'
29% s
/-• 19'A « 19%

24

9%

*9:

9%

567/a

551/2

55%

567%

56%
36%

*55%

57%

*92 ;

36%

92%

37>A
92%

*91'/a

93

92

92

47'/4

47>/a

47%

48

477A

48%

*129

50

367/4

132

577/8

50

128

;

12

4

*95

129

*126

567/4

57

57

69>A
78%

69'A

69

80%

78%

139%

138%

139%

138'/a

138%

18%

19

xl8%

42

*40'/2

42

12

11%
*94

117/8

12

98

12%

12

'

5%
*30

98%

*94

*94

20%

20%

170

170

5%

5'%

32

5%

*30

20%

32

21

170

*168

21
'

:

18'A
7%

■21%

173

*168

12

98%
5%

*94

32

*30

18 »A

7%
22%
173

15'/8

15

15%

14%

14%

14%

15%

70

*69

69%

69%

69'/a

69%

69

69

LOW

Saturday

Monday
May 24
I per share

May 23
I per share

AND

HIGH

Tuesday >
May 25
9 per share

SALE

67/s

12%

5%
*30

6%

7%
23
168

18%

18%

100

2,000

12%

*93

5%

8,300-

,

6

12

96

500

3,200

42

6

12%

6,300
42,300

139

*40'A

6'A

5

18%

57%

138

18%

42

7%

15%

79%

19%

7%

203/4

69

78%

43%

6'/a

800

69

19

6%

327

57%

♦42

6'A

30

6,600

69

19%

6%

9,200

93'A

126

80%
133%

43'A

6%

37

47

573A

19

9 8'/2

170

138

128

*42

7%

Par

46'A

79%

7%

STOCK

36%
*92 Vb

48%

57

7%

EXCHANGE

37%
93 %

47

68%

18%

100

36'A
*92'%

78'A

18 3A

preferred

200

56 3A

6%

200

1.7CO

57%

687/2

19

9%
51 'A

79%

43»A

6%

par

129

*9

15,300

*50'A

57%
68%

139

*42

2d pfd—5

129

1,000,

19

*56%

79

1387/o

19

*127

37%
93

48%

xlG%

513/4

68'A

138'/a

l

128

36

477/2

2,601*

*29%

57'A

577/2

•

793A

-25

36

2,200,

t*6%

*29%

517/4

577/2

79 7/4

No par

367/8

l,30u

76

*407%

*56 %

68

*67

No par

9 per share

f per share

*9%

*55%

1

—No

YORK

9%

9 JA

10

13%

NEW

19%

6,800

182

:

6%

29'A
19%

51

conv

Highest

19%

1,300

113

40

6% ftft-7

19%

90

23'A

*15% *16
*73

.

41'A

2<m

X51

10

40%

7%

53

100

,-.t.

16,400

.99

*178

16 'A

76

553A'

111%

182

3/8

*73

29

52

18%

Lowest

6%

9%

■

16

112%

29

53

7%

4%%

41

52%

18'/a

May 20

40

53

18'/a

70

.;

*52%

Universal Laboratories Inc_
1
Universal Leaf Tobacco com_No par
8%
preferred
100
Universal Pictures Co Inc com
1

May 18

*178%

16>A
76

20

Universal-Cvclops Steel Corp;.—,—1

15% May 21

182

16
*73

Vf'*7%. i

5%

169

4

110%

*1787/2

.

317/4

cum

110

vvv-

40% #'.i

5'A

4%

21

Range since Jan. 1

Highest
9 per share

tv-

29%

19%

,

397/2

t

.

108%

15%
76

81%

24

182

15%
*73

76

77/a

<?%

•V-

.

STOCKS

Year 1947

$ per share

CO'A

25%

3 I >A

Jan

Range for Previous
Lowest

80'A

257/8

!_i

preferred

United Wall

8%

813A

26

7% May 22
23'A May 27

17

Feb

conv

44,500

8%

*807/2

25'%

*807/a

19% May 15

Mar 16

10% Mar
56

5

$6

II,000

26%

No par
No par

com

-

80

No par

com

9

31,800

47

-

30%

—100

100

8 %• i

110

3%

47

20 3/8

No par

preferred——
Stockyards Corp—
non-c

8%

11,600

22%

._No par

non-cum'

United Stores $4.20

o%r

3%

473%

200

4%
53

25»A

1

100

Co

8%

3%;

47

35

4%

*527/4

80

13%

.

8%

3%

47'/a

*33%

4%
53

277/a

*80

553/8

;

8%

3%

47

35

82

82

Paper Inc common—-2
preferred
_50

34

13

Feb

7%

8%

37/2

*32

26

*80

*42%

preferred

United

3%
47%

_5

1st preferred

non-cum

3%

46%

267/s

"lass A

conv

3%
47%

8 7/4

247/e

common

U S Lines Co „ummon—
4%% preferred
US Pipe & Foundry

May 21

57/8 Jan

Mar 13

16

Dec

8

6% May 21

Feb

13%

Partic &

3%
47%

8%

1

33A

473/o

5

No par

preferred—j
US Industrial Chemicals

9

19'/s Jan

3%

100

com

13%

47%

—No par

4% %

42% May 20

93

Jan

56%

Apr 21
May 15

2

.

Feb
-

72
81

10

8 7/8 Feb

109% Jun

Dec

*33%

57% May 28

300

34%

3%% cum prd series A—
US Rubber Co common

4% Mar 16

Oct

8

96%

6

7
67% Mar 17
129% Mar 16

200

15,700

86

14%

U S Playing Card Co
US Plywood Corp common

May 7
49% May 15
137% Jan 13

*83

347/a

94

11

21 'ft-

85 7/4

15

56% May 25
37% May 21

6

38% Feb

60% -Feb
165

21% :

21

857/4

34%

4

25% Feb

21%

217/4

87%

13%

2

49

*85%

34'/B

5

Feb

21%

89

17%

13%

Jan

Jan

*85'A

110

16%

34%

21% Jan

73

89

16,900

110

17%

*34

36

391

ft

293A

29%

111

16%
'

14

17% Mar

Dec
23% May

29%

*10.9%

17%

34%

Oct

46%

173/8

7,300

13%

US Gypsum Co common__
20
1%
preferred—
—100
US Hoffman Machine Corp—5

May 14

May 21

x28%

*109%ftlll

17%

I,100

41%

34%

Nov

53

21%

111

106'/a

41%

13%

United Merch & Mfrs Inc

17'A May 14

16

21%

%

177/a.

; 4,400

35

24%

39% Feb

21%

89

*109

18%

*105

41%

39,100

187

133A

.39%

Oct

*-No par

90

111

33%

186'/a

105

41%

120

89'/a

32%

347/8

„US Leather Co

46%

preferred—>100

*89

104%

7,700

96

5

5%

32

*30

*18%

5,400

32

18%

18%

7%

7%

237A

22'A

*169

15'A

*68%

7%

22 J/a

168

14%

100
600
"

69'A

7,000
1,100

x

172

14%

40

14'A

67 »A

4,200

687/2

430

PRICES

Wednesday
May 26
9 per share

Thursday
May 27

Friday
May 28

9 per share

Sales for
the Week

9 per share

Shares

V
13% May
147/a Dec

22
18%

Feb

14% Feb

12'A May

20% Jan

10

24'/8May21

Vanadium Corp of America—No par T

12% Feb

13

15'A May 17

Van Norman

f

15'A

15%

15%

21% Feb

Feb

—

16

26% May 21

Van

10

26'A

26'A

26'A

26%

157/2May21

Vertientes-Camaguey Sugar Co—6'A

14%

157/s

14%

15

25'A

25'A

25%

25%

12% Jan

26%

Dec

39

Feb

22

Mar

84

Nov

94'A

Feb

86

Feb

85'A Nov
35'A May
85

94

5Ve May
69

1i

14

10%

May

112

16%

Nov

^

107'A

Dec

121
—

3

29'A Jan

21

6

94

May 28

93

May

Vick Chemical Co

6

47% Jan

2

Victor Chemical Works common—_5

96% Apr

23

Nov

Feb

13

2

7'/8Marl6

Nov

93

Feb

14% Jan

13% May 28

11

Oct

7

Feb

109

Jan

6

—

18

Jan

121'A May 27
18% May 15

7

115% May 24
21-'A May 8
38'A May 11

Dec

40

Jan

30'A Feb

31

Oct

38

Feb

32

10

39'A Apr

Dec

337A

Nov

28'A Feb

19

32'A Jan

5

Aug

337/2

Oct

29

15

32% Jan

3'A %. cumulative

•

Feb

35'A Mar 30
Feb

Apr

10

34'A May

$5 preferred
Va Iron Coal & Coke 4%

Virginian Ry Co
6%

3

26

preferred

100-

Va-Carolina Chemical com—No par
6% div partic preferred
100
Virginia Elec & Pwr Co com
10

13

30

30

45

22%

23

15%

*26'A

26%

14%

14%

14'/a

14%

24'A

25%

24%

24%

94

*92'A

94

*92'A

94

*92%

95

*92%

95

*92%

95

*43%

44%

*951/4
12

97

95'A

12

115'A

11%

116'/a

118'

43%

44

95'A

♦95'A

12

11'A

119

.117

17'A

17'A

7114'A

115%

*20'A

21%

*21

21%

21

*38

39'A

♦38

39'A

*38

*33 7A

33%

337.4

33'A

39'A

*38%

39'A

5
common

preferred

*38%

20
20

32

44

96

11%
117

17 7/8

17»A

17%

115%

115'A

115'A

32

*30%

24%

247a
94

*92%

95

44'A

95'A
11'A
120

17'A
*115

95'A

12%
120

17%
115%

95'A
12%
120'
xl7

*113%

44%
95'A
13'A
121%
17'A
115

23%

2,500

15

■

15'A

26%
■

26%

900

13 3A

13%

5',500

24%

24%

2,800

94

1,400

94

*92%

10

95

44%

45

*95'A

1,700

96'A

60

13%

35,500

121'A

13 VB

*120

1,300

17%

17%

14,600

114%

114'A

60

21

*21

22

*21

22

397/8

*38

39%

*38

38%

38%

38'A

100

33'A

33'A

33'A

800

38%

38%

600

31

31

120

38'A

39'A

*38'A

30'A

141/4

45

33'A

*31'A

13%

95

45

*22'A

157/s

*93

33%

32

23%
26%

94

33'A

31

15'A

*92%
,

17%

31

22%
*26

*92'A

115%

32

*30'/a

23%

*15

*93

43%

23'A

15 %

26%

25
25

23%

15
26'A

•

25

preferred

cumulative

22%

100

pfd

common

Visking Corp (The)
Vulcan Detinning Co
7%

*15

2.50

87 Vb Feb

86

23%

23

2.50
new

Vicks Shreve & Pacific Ry corn—100
5% non-cum preferred
10o

34'A
31'/a

Dec

Co

Raalte Co Inc

37% Mar 10

Jan

50% Nov
104% May

Dec

2

32

30%

31'A

*30'A

33%
39

31'A

33'A
38%
*30'A

38%
31

*21

22

31

30%

30%

*30%

30%

62%

62%

62%

63%

50

63'A

80

w
87

Apr

13%

Apr
Apr

29%
100

!

75'A Feb
17% Jan
36"%

Dec

109

xl7»A May
7% May
10%

88'A

Feb

x83'/8Marl2

8% Feb

11

Feb

10'A Feb

25'A Feb

5

—

27

23%

Feb

17i/8Febl6

26%

Feb

17

30

41

Feb

24% Apr

Jan

il
5%

Deo

12%

Jan

37%

Jan

52%

Nov '

83% May

21% May

"for

Mar 16

Jan

26
.

May 13

62%

62

*15

15%

*15

33

3 3 7/8

4%

preferred——
Walker (Hiram) G & W—
Walworth Co
Ward Baking Co common

5Vt%
Warner

86'A Jan

26%

11%

131/8

*101
.

*60'A

.

14%

14%

14%

14%

14%

14%

1,200

34%

35

35

35%

34%

35

3,800

102

102

26%

26%

13'/a

*101

14%

14'A

14%

94%

94%

94%

14

13%

14

*25

*20'A

20%

No par
5

101
26%

*101%

102'A

*101%

26 3A

26%

26'A

26%

25%

26'A

12%

•

101

26

13%

13%

31%

400

15
35

Hi/a

'

62'A

14%

34%

94%

32%

62%

15%
34%

—_1

Washington Gas Light Co

4,400

13'/a

12%

13

12%

13 Vb

12'A

127a

34,200

102'A

60

14'A

14%

14%

14%

14%

14%

14'A

14%

94%:
•

94'/a

937A

94

93%

94

94

94

137/4

13%

13%

137a

13%

14

12%

13'A

54,400

30%

30'A

32

30%

31%

2,800

4,500

*30%

31%

29'A

30

30

33%

32'A

32%

307a

32%

3S

26

25%

25%

25

2f5 'A

25

25

20%

20%

20'A

20'A

20'A

20%
19

33

*29%

30%

*29%

24%

*24%

25'A

20%

20%

20%

*19%

19%

270

30'A

24%
x20 %

4,100

5

*18'A

19'A

19

19

18%

18%

19

1

27'A

27%

27%

27%

27'A

27'A

27'A

27'A

27%

27%

27%

6'A

6%

6%

6%

6%

6%

6'A

6'A

6'A

6%

6%

19

19

800

1.300
700

'

28

1,100

'

Webster Tobacco Inc
Wesson Oil & Snowdr

2

26% May 21

26%

♦31

Wayne Knitting Mills
Wayne Pump Co

13

No par
No par

Warren Foundry & Pipe
_No par
Warren Petroleum Corp new com__3

2

May 28

101% 101'A

62

100

Pictures

30'A Jan

6% May 24

100

33%

,,_5

preferred
Bros

Waukesha Motor Co

57

3

♦62

2

11

19% Mar

100
No par

20% May 28

10

80'AFeb

preferred

common——No par

Walgreen Co

21 Vb Jan

Feb

Feb

2

34% May 14

Feb

Jan




32

May 22

5

34'A

footnote. a»page24

14

39

90
,

3

May 15

94'AMay20

10

20'A Jan

15

5

20'A Feb

13'/2May24

10

19Ys Dec
17Ys May
Sep
Dec

Waldorf System

27% May 21

10% Mar 12

Feb

36% Nov

20

Wabash RR 4%%

8

xl8% Mar 17

Feb

—

2

29

100'A Apr

Jan

18%

Jan

15'A Jan

35'A May 27
103'A Jan 22

106'A Mar

Dec

May

66

11

19%

Dec

12

July

60'A Apr
6
14
Mar 15
x30

24%
137/2

Dec

21

Feb

'

96%

*89
*

No par

7

May

10

common

96%

|

240

Corp—10

9

35

Inc

cumulative

United Engineering & Foundry

May 28
177 % May
6

9% May 20

105

—No par

Car—

United Fruit Co——

May 28
24% May 15

7% Mar 30

*103%

-

•

44,700

109'A

*94

33%

1851/a

109

89%

31%

8% Jan

Apr

108%

*89 ft-

42% Jan

10

108%

32%

5% Mar 15
26
Mar 16

Dec

108%

108'A

90

Oct

9%

42

96%

—

99

9

41%

ft.

31'A

9%

Jan

42

90 '.*%

5% May
25% Jan
16%

41%

33%

*89/

—

113

74

41%

89%.

U S & Foreign Securities
$4.50 1st preferred
US Freight Co

7

41%4

32%

United Gas Improvement Co

9

9,600

89'A

24

11% Mar

39%

90

53%

33% Feb

397/a

33

Dec

69% May

*94 ,-iPj

39%

187

Dec

Feb

967/2

39%

32%

Dec

Feb

*94

5,100
2,300

39

186 7/8

13%

Jan

96'/a

15

-25

717/8

33%

*94

58

14%

♦94 «: ■>,

37,-

,94.

series——No par
series
-No par

32% May 15

20

Oct

108 »/2

May 24
21% May 26.

27

Feb

1083/4

United Dye wood Corp common
7%
preferred
United Electric Coal Cos

23

13% Mar 16

20%

May

171

20% Feb

107%

12.% May
86

<

Feb

108%

10%

57

14'/a
39%

$3.50 convertible preferred——100
United Corp common1
$3 preference——,
:
5

44% May 26
58% May 17

Dec

109 >/a

*108%

10%

57%

:

United'Carr Fastener Corp—No par
United Cig-Whelan Stores com—30c

27% May 24

37% Jan

12% May

41%

United. Board & Carton
United Carbon Co—

May 27
82% Apr 22

Oct

20

41%

United Biscuit Co

9

Jan

Feb

41%

4%%

47% May 20

19%

59% July
24'A Jan

39%

United

5

43%

Jan

38 '/a

,

'3 7/8 May 15.

11% May
44%

7/o

11'A

14%

United Aircraft Corp common-.
5
5%
convertible preferred——106

29

33

May

38

41%

4%

47/8 May 1555

11

4% Feb

38%

417/2

Union Tank

34 % May 24

May 10

40

Feb

38%

41%

Preferred

35% May 2l

5

2% Feb

38%

10%
X57%

14%

Union Pacif'c RR Co common—100

15% Jan ' 2

20

Feb

46

Jan

Dec

5%

29

Jan

83

Dec

41

Nov

11
58

14%

Union Oil of California

110% Apr 30
19% Apr
2

12

19

11

57%

14%

Preferred

30% May 19

77% Jan

Nov

11

58%

14%

Un K1 Co oi Mo pfd $4.50 ser„No par

May 25
41% May 27

Apr

24'A

10'/a
57»A

14%

24.

Apr

Sep

11

58%

14%

Bag & Paper
———No par
Union Carbide & Carbon new.No par

May 15

120 7/b

18%

107/B
58%

15

1

10

105% Jan

11
5 8'/a

14%

Union

4

28%

15%
75

10%
58%

105

26

227/a Feb

Jan

—1

(The).
—

33% May 27

19

31% Jan

Dec

110

6

11

Jan

967/8 Mar 18

.38% Feb

16% May

Jan

152

Udyllte Corp

Underwood .Corp
-No par
Union Asbestos & Rubber Co__
5

May 27

109% May
92 % Apr

9

21% Feb

Feb

42

2

Feb

86

Dec

97%

Jan;

91

Sep

120
'

■

106

Jan
J
58% May 17

15% May 19,
397/8 May 26.

40% May 17
105

12

$4

West
-

conv

5
com

preferred

Indies

Sugar Corp
.....

No par

No par

—1

52'A

52

53'A

54%

54'A

55%

83

83

82'A

82%

83

83'A

83

83'A

83'A

84

25%

25%

25%

25%

25

25%

24%

25'A

24%

25

*51'A

52'A

51'A

53%

55%
83%
X23

'

6 'A

57
84

23%

5,200
j*

8,200
....

440

11,200

'

24

THE

(2380)

Ranee for Previous
Range since Jan. 1
Highest

LOW

EXCHANGE

,

».

Per

I per there

I per thare

I per thare

13

18% May 15

103

Dec

117% Mar

104% Mar 16

111% May 28

Class A

112M»

Not

121%

Jan

117% Jan

13

7%

103%

Dec

112%

Jan

108% Jan

23

6%

106%

Doc

116% Aug

13% Feb

Xll3% Apr 15
103% Mar 29

West

Elec

Penn

May

100

►111

pid

17

Dec

5% May

10%

West

38% Feb

14

50% May 26

West Va Pulp & Paper com__No par

Jan

113

103

17% Apr 23

100% Feb

25

111% May 20

109

4%%

May 27

Coal

Va

Coke

&

2

10% May 18

Western Air Lines Inc

14

46% May 20

Western

Auto

Western

Maryland Ry com
2nd pfd

75%

Jan

9 %

Dec

14% May

7

32%

Deo

22% Mar 12

36

6

26%

Dec

42%

Feb

28% Feb

36-% May 21

65

Dec

90

77/a Mar 17

May

4%

*108%

1

6% Jan

34% Feb

38% May
4
May
9% May

48%

——100

preferred

Jan

non-cum

107

*106%

107

111%

111%

111%

17%

18

50%

49%

50 %

50

108%

108%

*108%

110

9%

9%

9%

45%

45 %

45%

14%

13%
32

32

35

69

*67

*117%

118%

170

106%

106%

*106%

107%

111%

111%

80

18%

Xl7%

17%

4,500

50%

<

111%

17%
50

50

%

49%

3,100

*8%

43%

44%

43%

49

*1087/B

103

110

120

-

'

13%

13%

.70

50

111%

108%

31

*34

.

140

117%

9%

13%

13
31

35%

111%

8%

45

14,000

111%

*108%. 109%

9%

44%

14

33 %

9

Shares

18%

18

18%
113

18

17%

49

110

18

9%
13%

106%

18

48%

33%

117%

♦\ll% 111%

116 %

45%

•

10
100
100

Co__

Supply

116%

.18

116%

106%

117

*111

111%

5

West Penn Power 4%%

11

20

18%
*111%

>,

for

the Week

<

t per thare

$ per share

18%
112%

♦111

Kales

Friday
May 28

May 27

116%

110%

*106%

'

18%'

18%

18

110%

<

Thursday

$ per shflre

I per thare

18%

116%

107

SALE PRICES

Wednesday
May 26 v>!«.

Ill

117

105% Feb

,

18%

HIGH

AND

May 25

f per share

*110

,

*106

Monday, May 31, 1948

Tuesday

May 24

18%
Hi

;

*116%

-100
100

Oct

47

18%
♦110

No par

preferred
preferred

Monday, v,

<

I per there

(The)—No par

Co

16% Apr

"32%

\ Saturday.
May 22

STOCK

YORK

NEW

Lowest

Highest

'

RECORD

STOCKS

Year 1947

I per than

FINANCIAL CHRONICLE

STOCK

YORK

NEW

Lowest

&

COMMERCIAL

13%

8%

4,100

43%

44

43%

3,300

13%

35

(

69%

69

69

•

25

24%

24%

7,500

31%

1,600

34

31%

34%

13%

31%

14

31

34% "

30% ¥30%

9%

9%

34

'

17

26%

May
27% May
22% May
¥ 88

Mar

•

11
5

Mar

64

18% Feb

Sep

72% Jan
26

11
13

38% May

O.ct

32% Feb

Dec

25% Feb

11

Aug

11

95% Apr

91% Feb

11

29% Feb

16

43% Dec

7

45

Dec

102% July

34% Feb
85
Jan

5

95% May 26

5

70%

24%

25%

24%

24%

37%

36%

'37%

Brake

31%

31%

•93 Ys

93%

►100%

100%

100%

*36

37%

36%

*66

No par

*44

44%

44%

443/4

*94%

95%

95

953/a

31

24%

24%

37

36%

Instrument

30%
*92

•

24%

100%

.12.50

Elec

Air

34%

-

37%

37

37%

37%

30%

36%

_12%
100
100

Weston

37% May 18

May

►69

35%
•67

No par

101 ¥ May 28

Jan

85

35%

A—...-—109

serleg

Westinghouse

5

23

106% July

S; 94% Dec
30
No*

►35

com

Westlnghouse Electric com
3 % %
cum pfd series A
3.80%
cum
pfd series B

32% May 15

85% Feb

No par

RR

Western Union Teleg class A_No par

May 19

38%

Pacific

Preferred

15

31
105

Dec

Western

31 Va

30%

31%

31%

93

93

91%

93%

100%

24%

32

93%

100 %

♦92

93%

►100%

100%

100%

100%

36%

*36

36%

36%

43%

44

95%

95%

*36

700
100

*67 -'¥■ 70

25%

9.900

37%

12,100

;'31%

43,900

91%

>

38%

31%

38%

91%

¥ 101 :

•

140

700

101

36%

37

300

36%

Westvaco Chlorine Prod—

26

82%

62% Mar

76

31

53%

May

90

Dec

'

80

Jan

Oct

37

Mar 16

preferred
No par
Wheeling & L Erie Ry com—100
Wheeling Steel Corp com
No par '<■'

50% May 27

83

Mar 18

Jan

23

Feb

20

27% Jan

7

19

Feb

11

$5 cony- prior pref

5

¥ Feb

24% May 26
18% May 10

29%

84

90 ¥ Feb

34

Feb

92

9% Feb 27

17%/Feb

July

$3.75

T May 26

106

101% Mar

Dec

26% May
19% May
9% May

f

Common

May 28

Feb

90

6

107

26

.

29

Motor

*102%' 106
49

:

¥
,.;.No par
(The S S)
20

White Dental Mfg

White

Co

-49

87%

1

44

95

107

:" ' '

49

47%

106

89%

88%

&)%

♦883/4

26

26

26

26

*26

23%

23%

49%

233/4

22%

23%

17% '17%
♦101
105

105

50%

*105

*106 '

50%

2,200

.95%

95%

¥ 108

'.49%

.

45

44%

44%
95%

,95

' ''

49

'

¥ 50

;

'

49%

88%

;

340

¥

109

89

5,500

'

:

18

48

1

433/4

•<* 106

/
88%

''

88%
26

17%
*101

44

94%
*103

107

49

'

*23%

«

:

White Sewing Machine com
:
1
$4 conv preference-.
No par

May 16

♦103

•25

.

:

'

,

':88%

89 %

17%
173/4
*100
105

*100

.

300

26

26

-24%

24%

24%

10,103

18%

17%

17%

7,200

*100

•

v

18% '

104%

*100

*28'

28%

*23

16

104%:

'

510

26%

24
18

243/4/

18

89%

*26

26%
■

22 3/*

16%

16

7

104%

-

29% May

27% Feb

Feb

34

6% May

12%' Deo

•% May

13%

81%

Sep
10% May
•8% Doc

51

Oct

12% Feb

Jan

81% Mar 25

99

-

¥, 18
Jun
18% Dec
138

Oct

17
.

-

20

Not

15

145% May

Oct

Not

19

126

-

15

65% May 15

*17% May 17

88% Jan
19

*138

Mar 19

Jan ¥8

Jan

Co

6%

17%

29

16%

♦273/4:

16

283/4.

16%

28

,28

17

16%

16%

10%

10%

;

io%

11

10%

11%';

11% ¥11%''

*63%

64%

:

64 %

64%

64y2

65%-

64

17

17%

16%;

17%'

17

17%

•

•

11%

' •

65%

■643/4

17%

16%

163/4

29

100

16%

5,100

11%

92.600

12

11%

65%

64%

64%

3,300

17

16%

-1G3/4

12,900

•

preferred

Wisconsin

13

*28

29%

17

Wilson-Jones Co

17% Jan¥ 9

'

Oil

$4.25

21

Feb

10

*28%

.

Willys-Ov«rlRnd Motors
$4.50 conv pfd series A——No par
Wilson A Co Inc com,No par

9

Mar 30

-

Prior: - preference' -—20 -

Wilcox

11

Mar

■"

6

•

12 f" May 27

6% Mar 17

Feb

64%

May

17% May 14

Feb 11

9

El

-No par

*85%

——10

16%

oommon—10

16%
*132

—

Pwr Co

preferred

———^.-100

Woodward Iron Co (now).;
19
Woolworth (F W) Co___________ 10

31% Doc

35

Dec

28

Feb

5

37% May 27

43

May

53

Feb

43% Feb

11

48 % May 18

New

Doc

94%

Apr

14
74% -May*. 5

25% May 15

78

81% Feb

4

Prior pfd 4%%

93,

Dee

100

Feb

81

Feb

16

"May 17

Prior pfd 4%%

83

Doc

-80

Feb

58

Jan

5

89

87

87

16%

16%

16%

16%

167/8

163/4

16%

16%

■

t

134

*33%

♦132

135

86%

:

•87%

*86%

87%

16%

16%

16%

16%

16%

1,300

16%;

16«% ¥17%

17%;

17%

10,200

*16

l63/a

87

"

16%

'

16%

*■

' 134

*132

*86%

*853/4

86%

134

*132

/'

-

*130

'

*128

134

300

'

133

'

-•'.J..—

34

33%

34%

34 %

35%

36

363/4

36%

37%

35

36%

4,300

47%

47%

46%

473/4

46%

473/8

47

473/4

47%

47%

47%

47%

10,300

24%

24%

243/8

243/4

79%

*78%

Worthlngton P & M (Del)—
20 Ye Apr

88

Not

I

May

33% Aug
10% May
37% Dec
14% May
83% May
18

May

14% May
5% Jun

8

Feb

Yals

67% Jan

9

13

27% Feb 21

34% Jan

Feb

10% Feb 27
38% Mar 13

48

May 25

23%

Oct

15% Feb

21

22

May 28

Oct

65% Feb

27

82% May 15

'83

21%

25

j

10%

14% Mar 16

Feb

July

19% Feb

York

•<

<■

a

92

*83

84%

84%

83

84

65%

65%

10%

103/4

33%

333/4

66

*65

84%
65%

U

11

11%

32%

.

32%

33%

Deferred delivery,

Ex-rights.

Week Ended May 28, 1948

Saturday
Monday

Shares

66

Bonds

Bonds

$183,000

$10,000

1,810,190

5,522,000

543,000
296,000

42,000

1,832,020
1,241,830

5,642,000

327,000

4,047,000

419,600

Total.

9,113,960

$28,596,000

$2,422,600

65%

1.500

10%

10%

2,500

34%

34%

34%

34

3,900

34

50

153/4

16

15%

I534

47%

47%

47%

47%

20

20

19%

20%

X20%

21%

21

22

80

79

80%

79%

81%

82 Va

75%

80%

19%

19%

19%

193/8

19%

19%

xl9%

19%

15 %

79%

27%

27%

27

27%

26%

27%

2^%

2r %

26%

26%

6%

6%

6%

5%

5%

5%

5%

V/e

79%

79%

19

27

6%

-

6%
r

Cash sale,

s

81

6
-

Special Sales,

wd When

distributed,

x

6,000
300

3,100
,

9,200

,

3,300

3,500
13,500

,

Ex-dividends.

Exchange

$2,000

Foreign

of
Week Ended May

6,0S7 000
5,982,000

4,466,600

Foreign
Corporate

Government

Domestic

Share)

28,1948

Total »

212,720

$62,000

$3,000

$1,000

$66,000

361,545

Saturday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday

6,442,000

13,000

Bonds (Par Value)

(Number

5,412,003

30,000

6,104,000

65%

10%

15%

20%

$2,716,000

1,840,950

66%

10%

48%

20%

Sales

Wednesday
Thursday
Friday.

65%

103/4

33%

Bond

Tuesday

66

Stocks

Government

654,000

84

Daily, Weekly and Yearly

Bank

4,748,000

84

Transactions at the New York Curb

Foreign

1,558,580

83

10%

Total

$2,533,000

83

{

United States

830,390

150
580

84

*82%

'

15%

changed from Penn.-Central Airlines Corp.

Bonds

Bonds

6,700

78%
01%

*47%

21%

6%

Int'l

of and Miscel.

24%

7772

16%

Daily, Weekly and Yearly
Number

24%
*90

48

♦48

Transactions at the New York Stock Exchange
Railroad

91 Va

15%

27

..

Stocks,

79

48

19

n Name

24%

*76%
X90%

16%

49

*20%
79%

1

*

91%

48%

15%

16%

*47%

No par

x243/8

79

24%'

'

16%

preferred-

Zonlte Products Corp

tin receivership,

92

32%

common

cum

*78

93

92%'

24

783/«

91

11

•

Towne Mfg Os_

Corn

24%

783/4

93

*65

L_f

Zenith Radio Corp

6% May 19

no sales on this day.

<

Young Spring St Wire.
Youngstown Sheet St Tube—No par
Youngstown Steel Door
No par

27% May 18
}

*

4%%

xl9% May 27

11

5% Mar 16

Jan

2

16% May 24

24

79

*91

78

No par
Mo par

11% May 18

Wright Aeronautical
Wrigley (Wm) Jr (Del)
Wyandotte Worsted Co

Jan

16%

——No par
series
100

series-—10o

50% Mar

-45

t;^ *Bid and asked prices;
y

Mar

———

conv

84% May 21

60% Mar 19

70% Mar
¥ 18%

94

138,000

41,000

5,000

184,000

3,000

10,000

491.000

232,000

6,000

13,000

251,000

385,695

205,000

15,000

343,780

415,000

16,000

22,000

453,000

2,038,185

$1,530,000

$84,000

$51,000

$1,665,000

392.500

341,945

478,000
.

220,000

*

■

BtOCks—No. of shares

$95,000

$2,000

Week Ended May 28
1948
1947

9,113,960

Total-

$31,115,600

Week Ended May 28

Jan. 1 to May 28
1948

3,227,530

1947

137,393,290

1948

107,886,916

International Bank

Foreign-—-!
Railroad Si Industrial

Total




1947

May 28 1

1948

1947

2,038,185

890,690

33,443,091

34,282,348

$1,530,000

$2,428,000

$24,415,000

$27,064,000

84,000

Stocks—No. of shares-

Bonds

U. 8. Government;

Jan. 1 to

58,000

4,425,000

2,720,000

963,000

218,000

$29,803,000

$30,002,000

Bonds

$2,000

$23,500

$383,500

1,535,000

40,486.280

95,000

$1,228,000

Domestic

2,997,000

2,422,600

Foreign government

31,303,000

28,596,000

12,872,000

446,059,100

412,655,600

$31,115,600

$14,430,500

$489,925,880

Foreign corporate

$445,186,600

51,000

—-

$1,665,000

Total-

$2,486,000

'

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i,,

Stock and Bond

Averages

.,

the

daily closing averages of representative stocks and bonds

'

,;

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are

*

s«

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-

.

-)

J.

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>:
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listed

on

the New York Stock Exchange as

compiled by Dow, Jones & Co.

i

.

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-

;

..

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¥

10

30
IndusIndus¬

Date—

trials

20
RailRail¬

IB

Total

Util-

65
65

First

10
IndusIndus¬

Grade
Grade

roads

tles

trials

Ralls

61.65

35.77

70.48

101.55

106.01

•

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k

1

Second
E

IB

I
Grade

Utili¬

ReUs

u

Total
40

:

;

ties
103.20

r.

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•

♦

Bonds
100.49

1

f".

i-;

'
'

May

22—

May

24——

May

25—

190.00

100.07

91.30

103.20

91.14.;

103.24

100.46

101.70

106.04

91.19

103.24

101.71

105.98

91.29

103.20

100.54

70.40

101.64

106.09

91.31

103.25

i

100.54

70.44

»>

100.53

105.91

100.57

189.82

61.61

35.77

70.43

101.56

189.71

61.04

35.68

70.21

101.55

191.06

61.48

35.68

70.63

190.97

„

91.20

60.87

35.73

190.74

60.81

35.83

!»

May ;26__

May

;

'»

-

{

25

(2381)

Bond Record'«» New York Stock

Exchange!/

NOTICE—Prices

are "and Interest"—except for Income and defaulted bonds.
Cash and deferred delivery sales are disregarded In the week's range, unless they are the only transactions
and when outside of the regular weekly range are shown in a footnote In the week in which they occur.
No account is taken of sucn sales in computing the range for the year.
.The Hallo letters lh the column headed "Interest Fericd" indicate in each case the month when the bonds
mature,

of

the week,

^ideetmsal. point represent

Me

j" V

32d of

er nore

LOW AND HIGH
Range for Previous

GOVERNMENT BONDS

Tear 1947
Lowest

■

Highest

NEW

Range since Jan. 1

',

'

Lowest

YORK

STOCK

;

Saturday

-

;

EXCHANGE

Highest

Feb

•

Monday

Low

May 25

104.25 fiep

106.6

106.4

Dec

108.21

Feb

105.28 Mar lO

10&28 Mar 10

Sep

112.6

Feb

107.20 Mar 10

108.28 May 17

Treasury 2%s

108.13

July

106.13

July

108.16

Dec

108.16

Deo

114.8

May

114.8

Low

High

/

PRICES

High

Low

•!

High

May 27
{High

-

Low

-

Low

103.15

*103.11

103.15

*103.11

103.15

103.11

103.15

*103.11

103.15

*103.11

103.15

*106.4

106 8

*106.4

106.8

♦106.3

106.7

106;3

106.7

*106.3

106.7

*106.3

106.7

*109.6

109.10

*109.4

109.8

*109.8

109.12

109.10

109.14

*109 12

109.16

*109.14

109.18

*105 *■.

105.4

♦105

105.4

•105

105.4

105

105.4

♦104.31

105.3

*104.31

105.3

*109.28

110

•110

110.4

104.12

Feb

1956-1959

*109.22

109.26

♦109.22

109.26

♦109.24

109.28

109,26

109.30

Treasury 2%s

10?.ia

2%s

Treasury 2%s

1958-1963

*110

110.4

♦110

110.4

•110.2

110.6

110.4

110.8

*110.6

110.10

*110.12

110.16

Treasury 2%s

1960-1965

*110.14

110.18

*110.12

110.16

*110.14

110.18

110.16

110.20

*110.20

110.24

*110.26

110.30

Treasury 2y2s
Treasury
Treasury 2»/2s

_

Feb

102.22

Feb~"5

102.22

Feb~~2

1948
1949-1953
1950-1952

*100.16 100.18

*100.16

100.18

*100.16

100.18

100.16

100.18

♦100.15

100.17

*100.15

100.17

*102.11

102.15

*102.11

102.15

♦102.11

102.15

102.11

102.15

*102.11

102.15

*102.11

102.15

*103.11

103.15

♦103.11

103.15

*103.11

103.15

103.11

103.15

*103.11

103.15

*103.11

1952-1054

*103.20

103.22

*103.20

103.22

•103.19

103.21

103.19

103.21

*103.20

103.22

*103.20

103.22

—1956-1958

*104.23

104.25

♦104.23

104.25

*104,22

104.24

104.22

104.24

*104.24

104.26

*104.25

104.27

*102.11

102.13.," ♦102.11

102.13

*102.11

102.13

102.11

102.13

♦102.11

102.13

*102.11

102.13

1963-1968

*101.26

101.28

*101.27

101.29

♦101.28

101.30

101.28

101.30

*101.28

101.30

1964-1969

*101.16

101.18

*101.16

101.18

•101.1G

101.18

101.16 101.18

*101.16

101.18

1964-1969

*101.14

101.16

♦101.14

101.16

;

Treasury 2%s
Treasury 2%s
101.11 Jan

104.24 July

7

101.11 Jan

104.24

July

104.14

Sep

104.23

Feb

101.27

Dec

104.18

Apr

100.24

101.26

Dec

104.4

Jan

100.23 Jan 28

100.26 Apr

101.7

May 19

101.7

Mar 12

100.27 May 21

Treasury

25'

102.26 May 25

6

100.20 May lg

Mar"l3

100.25

Treasury 2VaS_v_
Treasury 2V2s

,3

Jan~~7

—1962-1967

Treasury

Jun

Treasury

2

2'/as
2%s

Dec

?

"

s

'

103.15

*101.28
*101.16

10.30
101.18

Dec

Dec

104.15

Apr

101

Dec

103.20

Apr

100.8

May 19

101.16

101.14

101.16

*101.14

101.16

*101.14

1965-1970

*101.13

101.15

♦101.13

101.15

•101.13

101.15

101.13

101.15

*101.13

101.15

*101.13

101.15

Treasury 2V2s

104.10 May

101.24

*101.14

Treasury 2y2s

101.24

_1966-1971

*101.12

101.14

*101.11

101.13

*101.11

101.13

101.11

101.13

*101.11

101.13

*101.11

101.13

*100.26

100.28

100.26

100.28

*100.26

100.28

*100.26

100.28
102.30

101.16

105.17

Jun

Dec

103.19

Apr

100.8

Jan

Dec

102.6

Sep

102.24 May

100

100

Dec

102.24 May

100

May

11

100.29

♦100.26

100.28

Sep

1967-1972

*102.26

102.28

*102.26

102.28

102.26

102.26

102.26

102.28

*102.27

102.29

*102.28

Treasury

*3

Feb

*100.27

2,/2S

Dec

1967-1972

*100.27

100.29

*100.26

100.28

*100.26

100.28

100.26

100.28

*100.26

100.28

*100.26

100.28

1951-1953

*104.2

104.6

♦104.2

104.6

♦104.1

104.5

104.1

104.5

*104.1

104.5

*104.1

104.5

1952-1955

*102.22

102.24

*102.22

102.24

*102.22

102.24

102.22

102.24

*102.23

102.25

*102.23

102.25

1954-1956

*105.22

105.26

*105.22

105.26

*105.22

105.26

105.24

105.28

*105.26

105.30

*105.28

106

1956-1959

*103.5

103.7

*103.4

103.6

*103.5

103.7

103.6

103.8

*103.7

103.9

*103.8

103.10

102.12

Apr

102.12

101.12

Dec

102.6

100.2

Treasury

Apr
May

July

102.23

Dec

102.25

Apr

Apr

103.1

101.23

Dec

103.2

Jan

101.28

July

103.4

100.30

Apr

101.2

Oct

101.8

1203

*100.19

100.21

*100.20

*100.19

100.21

*100.20

100.22

100.22

*100.19

100.21

*100.19

100.21

2s

Jun

1949-1951

*100.28

100.30

*100.28

100.30

*100.28

100.30

100.28

100.30

*100.28

100.30

*100.28

100.30

2s

Sep

1949-1951

*101.2

101.4

*101.2

101.4

*101.1

101.3

101.1

101.3

*101.1

101.3

*101.1

2s

Dec

1949-1951

*101.6

101.8

*101.6

101.8

•101.6

101.8

101.6

101.8

*101.6

101.8

*101.6

101.8

101.11

101.13

*101.11

101.13

*101.11

101.13

Treasury

2s

Sep

101.14 Apr

16

101.26 May 18

Treasury 2s
Treasury 2s

101.15

MayTl

101.15

May" 11

100.16 Apr

14

100.16 Apr 14

July

94.10 Jan

15

94.14 Jan

15

98.30 May 17
99.30 May 17

No sales transacted this day.

asked price.

101.20

*101.16

101.18

*101.17

101.19

101.17

101.19

*101.18

101.20

*101.18

101.20

*101.25

101.27

*101.24

101.26

*101.25

101.27

101.25

101.27

*101.26

101.28

*101.26

101.28

*101.26

101.28

*101.26

101.28

*101.25

101.27

101.25

101.27

*101.26

101.28

*101.26

101.28

Jun

1952-1954

*101.27

101.29

*101.26

101.28

*101.27

101.29

101.27

101.29

*101.28

101.30

*101.29

Dec

1952-1954

*101.28

101.30

*101.27

101.29

*101.28

101.30

101.28

101.30

*101.29

101.31

*101.30

102

1953-1955

*104.8

104.12

*104.8

104.12

*104.6

104.10

104.6

104.10

*104.6

104.10

*104.8

104.12

1

*100.2

1950
&

1948

*100.17

a

*98.24

Last

Period

Sale Price

*99.24

transaction,

r

106 Va

or

Friday's

Sold

No.

High

105

3

A 1061/s

22

Lou.

fund

100%

107

107

120

1948

6s

4s

A-O

1968

J -J

J-J
J-J

1957

60

65%
31%

J-J

7s 1st series

60%

*61

M-S

1945

coll 7s A

*61

65%

31%

32

31%
*31

31%

A-O

31%

31%

A-O

31%

31%

31%

31%

(City) external 5s
1958
(Commonw'lth) 5s of '25-1955
10-year 3%s
1956

J-D

86

10-year 3%s
20-year 3%s

J-D

20-year 3%s

15-year 3%s

Belgium external
•;>

s

f

6s_

External

s

f

7s~

fABrazil

(U

——

1957
1967

1966
1962
1949

6V2S

External

S of)

s

f 6%s of

(Int reduced
s

(Int reduced to

bonds of

3%s Series
i

No.

3%s

Series

No.

3%s

Series

No.

3%s

Series

No.

3%s

Series

No.

17—

J-D

*55

62

Series

No.

18

No.

19

J-D

No.
No.

21

No.

22

J-D

Series

No.

23

J-D

20

Series

No.

No.
No.

26

54%

61

60%

43

60

59%

55

60

54%

54%
60

J-D

Series

No.

29

No.

30

J-D

(City)

s

91 y4

86%

86%

8'6%

20

85%

86

88

35

83%

91%

2

99%

104%

J-D

86 y4

J-D

86%

F-A

88

M-S

J-D

1978

91%

1

87 y8

86%

3

85

92%
89%

J-D

A-O

107% 108

al09%

109

4

106%

109

107%

114%

—

*41

62

■

50%

62

48%

37%

49%

50

62%

55

55

2

10

37%
50%

17

A-O

42

40%

42

A-O

—

55%

55%

1979

A-O

40%

42

1952

J-D

—

J-D

—

1944

1979

A-O

—

J-D

60

J-D

*55

37%
56y8
38

49

37%
49

48%

42

3

60

60

27

59%

57%

58%

45

46 %

60

57

51

6

J-D

8

J-D

3%s

Series

No.

9

J-D

3%s

Series

No.

3%s

Series

No.

3%s

Series

No.

3%s

Series

No.

*55

61

*55

J-D

7

No.

62

✓

52

__

22%

18%

25%

25%

25

25%

25

M-S

Sep 1961
1962

M-S

25

A-O
A-O
M-N

1957

25

J-D

J-D

1961

24%

247/a

25

"l

J-D

25

A-O
M-N

—1962

M-N

-I960

M-S

25%

25%

r25

25

AChinese

(Hukuang

Ry)

*55

60%

5s

1951

"4

25%
.22%

19%

25%

23%

25%

19

25

~8

18%

26

20

3

23%

18

25%

20%

26

18%

25

19%
14

25%
23%

25%

~9

18

18

25%

25%

"7

17%

25%

For Financial institution*

FOREIGN

60%

1

FIRM TRADING MARKETS

C.RBL MARKS & CO. INC.

65

57%

65

FOREIGN SECURITIES SPECIALISTS

64%

53

SECURITIES

62%

54

60

50 Broad St., New York 4, N.

Y.

■

J-D

__

J-D

58%

J-D

3:

J-D

*60

63

*58
—

——

58%
60

~

49%

60

48

60

*58

5

58%

58%

Telephone HAnover 2-005#

59

29.




~

V"

*"

23%

18
19

25%

7%

J-D

23 y*

18%

21 y4

25%
26

*26

25%

25 %

24%
18%- 26
r,

20%

*26

M-S

_1960

25%

18%

22%

*26

1962

25%
24%

20%

*26

J-D
A-O

1961

assented

AGuaranteed sink fund 6s___
7s

23

*26

1961

6s

____

29

26

*26

25%

1961

Cons Munic

25%

*26

M-N

26

18%
19 y4

*26

1963

19%

3

14

*26

J-J

1963

A6s assented-

3

*26

F-A

6%s

sink fund

63

60

*55
__

39%

19

J-J

6%s

fund

60%

No.

105

39%

F-A

A6%s assented

61

48

No.

103%

*26

1957

Bank

61

58%

Series

38

*37

61

42

58%

Series

104% 105

J-J

61.

15

59%

Series

J-J

M-N

1962

Mortgage

101%
105

A-O

Afl%s assented

102
\

103%

A-O

6s

99

13

1960

assented

49%

43

J-D

3%s

6s

94

11

59

101%

41

61%

J-D

__

25%

94%

100

Sep 1961

49%

—

61%

43

*55

J-D

26

25

95%

95%

Feb 1961

AExternal sinking fund
A6s assented

A7s assented

25

26

4

104 % 105

100

104%

Jan 1961

assented

A 6s

25

95%

J-D

Jan 1961

sinking fund 6s

AGuaranteed

M-2V

F-A

1960

assented

ASinking

A-O

Feb 1961

(Plan B)—•

5

page

fund 6s

AExternal sinking fund

AChile

95 %

62%

r

42

95 %

M-3

49 y2

5

f 7s

assented—

A 6s

52%

1942

s

assented

AChllean
—

1978

3.5%)

92

23

110

*55

102
93

100% 100%

J-J

J-D

99

97

48

59

1942

8s

External

ARy external s f 6s

A6s

60

59

1958
1950
1960
1961
1954

4s

sinking fund 6s

AExtl

73

*58
59

1957

f 5s

A 6s assented

40%

87%

59%
*58

J-D

Series

40%

38

60%

J-D

38%

3

50

28

A 6s

60%
58

27

AExtl

60

60

60%

63

No.

AExternal sinking

231

*55

No.

SA7s

51%
51%
47%

60

*58

J-D

Series

3%s
(City)

60
60

J-D

.;

Series

(Rep)

60%

44

52

60 %

55

'

J-D

25

Series

1

60

*55

55

47 y8

45

63

*55

J-D

>—

24

Series

31%

27

59%
*55

J-D

Series

Series
Series

60%
59%

59

J-D

Series

31%

105

1979

1

see

No.

31%

91%

3%s

footnotes

Series

7

89

3%s

For

3%s

7

91%

1957

1927

(Int reduced to 3.375%)..

External $

60

A 6s

funding bonds of 1931 due__1951
Stamped pursuant to Plan A

/.

51%

40

99% 100

1957

1926

Stamped pursuant to Plan A
Unt reduced to 3.375%)
A7s (Central Ry)—
Stamped pursuant to Plan A
8%

60

40%

99%

1941

8s

to 3.375%).:

f 6%s of

*58

40

91%

;8tamped pursuant to Plan A
1

AExternal

J-D

31%

F-A

1955

Stamped pursuant to Plan A
(Int reduced to 3.5%)
AExternal

16

31%

J-J

1955

external

'

.

No.

10

32

Australia

Series

31

31%

A-O

A Antwerp

60

3%s

2

31%

2d series__1957

f 7s

40%

60 Va

52

"I

31%

f 7s 3rd series__1957

s

92%

31%

33%

31%

65

65%

High

60

Sinking fund gold 5s

5

BVA

*58

Sinking fund gold 6s
(Dominion of)

13

Low

84

J-D
J-D

Brisbane

64

Range Sine*
January 1

m.

14__

25-year

F-A

Sold
-t

60%

59

59

High

15—-1

3%s

NY 1-1693

Low

No.

3448

Teletype

Bonds

Bid & Asked
•

No.

IA Chile

1945

s

f

■"

Series

A Carlsbad

1945

f

■">(',t

Week'* Range
or Friday's

Last
Bale Price

Series

3%s

(Colombia)—

1945

sec

Period

3%s

Canada

1947

*100.17

100.19

3%s

3%s

Broadway, New York

f 7s series C

sec

80,000

3%s

f 7s series B

s

15,000

99.28

Exchange ^
"i •"■■

3%s

Wertheim & Co.

f 7s series D

AExternal

98.28

*99.20

3%s

s

AExternal

*98.20

99.20

3%s

s

AExternal

Stock

York

•»

3%s

lAExternal

s

98.28

99.20

3%s

fAExternal

IA External

*98.20

3%s

(King of Norway)
(Dept)

98.22

99.20

Interest

BONDS

New

High

Foreign Govt. & Municipal

sink

98.22

3%s

Members New York Stock Exchange

100.19

99.17

3%s

REctor 2-2300

AGtd

99.25

Range Since
January 1

10313

Telephone

lAAntioquia

99.24

Friday *
Bonds

Bid & Asked

Foreign Securities

Akershus

98.25

99.28

*100.1

*100.17

Registered-bond transaction.'

..

J-D

98.25
99.28

*100.1

100.19

100.17

Week's Range

City

1980

*100.16

99.29

Low

Tranpit Unification Issue—
3* Corporate Stock

100IS

98.31

1972

lot

foO.18

*100.16

Development
1957

Odd

100.1

*100.1

*100.2

100.19

101.31

for

10-year 2%s

Interest

Exchange

*101.18

1951-1955

25-year 3s

Friday

BONDS

1950-1952
1951-1953

Treasury 2s
Treasury 2s
Treasury 2s
Treasury l%s
Treasury l%s
Reconstruction

Agricultural Mtge Bank
|AGtd sink fund 6s

101.3

101.13

International Bank

Stock

2,000

100.22

100.21

100.20

*101.11

July

Registered

100.21

100.19

100.22

101.14

102

York

100.19

100.21

*100.20

*101.12

103.4

New

100.21

*100.19

100.22

101.15

Dec

York

♦100.19

100.20

*100.20

*101.13

Dec

New

100 20

*100.18

100.22

Mar 1950-1952

95

and

*100.18

100.21

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1979
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of)—

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of

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or
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96%

53

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&

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Period

Friday
Last

Sale Price

or

Friday's

Bid & Asked

Low

Chesapeake & Ohio Ry—
General
Ref

&

gold

4%S

&

1958

4%s series B

1977

1st

&

ref

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3%s

ref

mtge 27/8s
111

mtge inc conv 5s__
mtge 3%s ser B—

100 3A

106

115

117

110Vi

inc

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Chicago Ind

110Vi

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St Paul

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Gen

mtge 4%s

4%s

inc

conv

&

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inc

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1st

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Jan 1 2044

110% 111'/a
100

100%

97

98'A
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{Florida East Coast 1st 4 Vis.
A

ACertificates

Gas & Elec of

105'/a

General

71 'A

A4s

56

Pacific

1994
A__Jan 2019

ser

New Orleans

&

mtge 3'/as

Memphis Div 1st gold 4s

1951

Chic Terre Haute & S'eastern
Ry—
1st & ref M 23/4-4,/iS

Income 2%-4'As

5s

cons

1949

1952

i

1962

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Co

Cleve

&

Cin

Chic

General

gold

General

5s

Cin
St

Louis

1st

B

Div

106%

991/2 100'/a

17

98

Gen

4s

trust

4s

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105

1972

1973

extl

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1st

1961

1977

1980
1971

gold 4s__1948

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3 Vis

1970

4s

extl

1955

105

2

*100%

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101

99%

1st

&

ref

mtge

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B

1977

&

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mtge 2%s

ser

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&

3s

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series

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conv

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1963

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1st mtge 27/aS___1975
Continental Baking 3s debs
1965
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1966

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Northern

Ry 1st 5'As
receipts
5s gold
A Deposit
receipts
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1942

1st

1952
1946

deposit rets

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106Vi 107'i

8

105 Va

105% 105%

17

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&

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1946

6

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100%

107%
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56

Delaware

102%

Extended

lOO'A

106

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Lack

&

96 Vi

103

1st & ref M 5s

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101%

A Income

mtge

6'/a

63
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102% 102%

100%

102%

2044

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94'A

96'/a

127

127%

119'A

127'A

97

97%

94%

1962

93Vi, 94

1949

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65%

57%

68

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26%

171/2

27

A

1981
1951

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102

1951
1952

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104

1952

gold 4s

95

102

101'A 1021/4

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107% 108

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89

1950

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gold

97%

95

98

94%

94%

92%
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106

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88

94

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and
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1951

1963

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52%

55%

42

37%

42%

83%

83%

80'A

83%

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32%

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33%

371/2

A

37

A 1st

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34'A

96

99'A

101

95'A
97

100

100% 100%

97

101%

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89%

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85

85

1970

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ser

100

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100

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A

1st ref
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Indiana 111 & Idwa 1st
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89%
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97

*100%

Chic

ref

104%

102 'A

108%

*99

Registered

99%

102% 103%

77

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„

95

102%

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1951

1st

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1951

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98

87

99%
98

98%

1955

St Louis Div & Term
gold 3s
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3 Vis
;

107%

97

99%

104 Vi

1966

4%s

Western Lines 1st gold 4s

101

102% 103%
104
*101

40-year

106%

102

1951

1955

lines

103V2

100%

1951

3%$*

1953

Cairo

99'A

95

105%

631/2

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1951
Louisville Div & Term gold 3Vis_1953
Omaha Div 1st gold 3s
1951

*96

98

88

1041/4

1957

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__

—

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62

series

B

63 Vi

28%

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31

1956

57 Vi

59

1956

58

60

1944

62'A

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63
101 %

99%

103'A

1031/4

1031/2

100

4s extended-

ser

10'/2

9'A

Feb 1957

5s

1st gold

Purchased

58%

103 %

Western

63

1970

sterling
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—

102

89

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N

95'A

70

1999

1st gold 3s

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98%

2%s debs

& Hudson

81 Vi

91%

1976

Telep 2%s series

IO71/2

104

51

B

ser

74

96

1969
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Refunding 4s
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81

1975

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1st mortgage 3s
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81

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mtge 2%s__1976

35%

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B

ser

98

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B

A 1st

A 6s

91

81

1959

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827/a

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1961

1st

3s

91

10 Vi

Illinois Central RR—
1st gold 4s

99%

1951

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1965
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ist & ref mtge 2%s ser A
1982

income

Illinois Bell

*101'/2 103
99%

1977

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1st

95'A

91

104%

Commonwealth Edison Co—
1st

88

106

100%

__

1031/2
103'A

105'/a 106

1948

mtge 4Vis series C
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95'A

V

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Hudson Co Gas 1st gold 5s
Hudson & Manhattan 1st 5s A

1982

1st

&

95'A

1961

Valley Ry 1st 4Vis
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1970

mtge 5%s series A.
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&

116%

90

1982

Hocking

1990

4Vis
Terminals Co—

Columbus & H V 1st

123%

93

100 Vi

1991

gtd

Columbus

112

116
110

9 7'A

__

ser

Utif 1st

Hackensack Water

1950

Columbus

mtge inc 4s

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1977

1st

coll

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Cleve Short Line 1st
1st

102

1993

mortgage 3s
Cleveland & Pittsburgh RR—
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1st

106'A 106'A

109 Vt

122

1966

1st

Union

105%

106'A

Ry—

Cleveland Elec Ilium 3s__

Cleveland

103

1993

Mich

Div

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1961

Louis

4s

series

&

104%

lllVi 111%
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1974

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Ohio

86

971/2

2000

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104%

100

&

81VA

1969

debs

4s
St

102Vi

101% 101%

1975

mtge gtd 33/as series E
1st mtge 2%s ser G—
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City Investing

104V4 104%

1963

Mobile

85

4990

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1963
1952

ctfs

UlVi

1973
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Q

ser

85

100'/a 100%

2%s_1965

O

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A

1994

1994

mtge 3 %s series P

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62

105

*102%

1969

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Station—

1st mtge 27/as ser G
Chic & West'n Indiana conv 4s
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Cincinnati

66

59

Utilities Corp—

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Cine Gas & Elec

102%

50 Va

102'/a

Gen mtge 2%s ser P

5s___1951

Gen

1st

104

»100

42
I,

inc debs

General 5s series C
General 4Vis series D
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Ry—

1951

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3

62 %

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Great Northern Ry Co—
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Gold 3%s

Chicago

27

102 Vi

deposit.

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of

Francisco Sugar, coll trust 6s.

1989
&

103%

1st & ref 5s series AJ

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4%s—Jan 1 1999

B

1st mtge 4s series A
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1956

A__Jan 1 2019

ser

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RR—

B

inc

3s ser

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No,

Jan 2003

1994

ser

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ser

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Jan 1 2038

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1st

Railroad

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1985

A 1st
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A2d mtge 4%s inc ser A

Chic

Bid & Asked

__1997

4%s

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&

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or Friday's

Gen

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1982
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Last

Sale Price

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104 3A

101'A

120

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110%

RR—

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1st

Low

Interest

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110% 1103A

_1970

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-

121

1103A

„1985

&

&

BONDS'

January 1

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1989

1st

Chicago

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1996

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•

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1

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96%

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Jersey

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1st 4s

&

Lt

1959

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1976

2%s

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div
C

due

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4-6s_

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mtge & coll tr 3%s

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Kanawha & Mich

1

3s

1%

contingent

int)

ser A

(4%%

contingent int)
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Plain

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mtge. (3% fixed
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1%

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&

&

ref

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gold
&

Chemical

108% 108%
103% 103%

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97%

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4s

98

108

110%

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102%

9

96

104%

3

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84%

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debs__

43

96%

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3'As__.

El Paso & S'western 1st 5s

stamped
For

footnotes

106

i
see

page




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100%

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29.

106%

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A 1st

1561/2

5s

105

;5s

103%

mtge 3Vis

ser

A

stamped

—,

1975
1970

Lehigh Valley Coal Co—
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112%

156%

100

1997

mtge income reg
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110

101% 106%

1997

Lautaro Nitrate Co Ltd—

:—1954
l

—1964

stamped
—-1974
Lehigh Val Harbor Term gtd 5s—1954
Lehigh Valley Ry Co NY 4%s ext_1950

63

98%

96%

103'A

100'A
114%

44
97

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1959

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100%

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1961

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unguaranteed

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96

4s_.

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7
44

j.

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series

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94%

100% 100%
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series HI

2%s

Detroit & Mack
Detroit. Term

•

3%s series G

ref 3s

Gen

*95

City Power & Light 2%Si._1976
City Southern Ry 1st 3s
_1950
1st mtge 4s ser. A
:
1975
Kansas City Terminal Ry 2%s
.1974
Kentucky Central gold 4si
1987
Kentucky & Indiana Term 4%S—1961
Stamped
,_1961

Denver & Rio Grande WCst RR—
1st mtge ser A (3%
fixed

AIncome mtge

1st gtd gold 4s__1990

Kansas

Kansas

99%
1

50

98%
112'/a

98
176

102'A
1%

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registered
2003
stamped modified
2003
Lehigh Valley Terminal Ry ext 5s_1951
Lexington A Eastern Ry 1st 5s
1965
Liggett & Myers Tobacco 5s
1951

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Miami

4s

gen

Electric

series A
7s

A

High

319

27

38

Niagara

26%

34

Nonolk Soutnern

30

41%

30%

4s

ref

3s

Co deb 5s

(P)

37

Norfolk &

36%

46 Ya

North Central

Louisville

Gas

Louisville

&

1st

&

ref

Loub

Atl

Af-S
Af-S

3%s

series

F

2003

series G

2003

2d

&

Cine

1980

Div

4s

1955

Af-N

debs___

1972

M-N

1960

J-D

1954

J-D

—

74"%

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4s

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102
110'A

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109%

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1st

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&

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inc

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84%
94%

20

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100%

86%

105

105%

12

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100'A

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series A

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>

A

J-J

1962

J-J

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1965

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1978

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&

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Morris

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5s

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series

81

1

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95%

95%

95 %

97%

52

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91

68%

79

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1,449

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246'

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83

84%

110

72

84%

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26%

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27

1,346

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83%

83

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60

71%

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120

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66%

6

61%

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to-

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102

81

71%

16

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59

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80%

31

72%

72%

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79%

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72%

16

54%

debentures

1986

1987

:

103'A

103 % 103'A

3%s

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90

3s

s

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92

103%

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118'

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118

101%
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89

118

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1998

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1960
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1975

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219

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—

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103

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1954

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100

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1948

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1952

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1983

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67%

1974

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47

1986

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16%

10

98%

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66

1955

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35

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1980

67

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_1955

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M-S
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2%s___1986

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J-D

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2000

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1981

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.1961

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95%

1

1977

1954

A

98%

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1958

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1967

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61

1965

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66

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1970

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&

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1974
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1975
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67

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No.

108

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1972

1950

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89

89

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25

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1974
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67

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1974

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J-J
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or Friday's
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1966

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1946

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1966

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&

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73

88

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1963

&

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154

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45%

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1951

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1949

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40

V

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1949

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40 %

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1949

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38

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1952

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1962

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37

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2003
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V "H-iiiih :;•> • - •/ I'
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No.

High

Intarwrt

BONDS

Range Since
January 1

Lehigh Valley RR—
modified

Week's Rang*

Friday
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Friday's

Bid & Asked

Low
4s stamped

RECORD

WEEK ENDED MAY 28

Week's Range

Last
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Period

Monday, May 31, 1948

77

93%

98

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104%

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1977

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91%

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1967

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8

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10

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107%

106

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11

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11

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43

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1967

M-S

1949

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1941

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,

106

106

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1969

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;

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COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE

THE

Number 4703

Volume 167

YORK

NEW

29

'(2385)

RECORD

BOND

RANGE FOR WEEK ENDED MAT 28

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,!

BOND S

-7.

Last
Sale Price

Period

Friday's

or

.

Sold

High

Low

No.

New

Pacific

Sale Price

Ref

100

96 '/a

99

*75

80

70

79%

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*77%

81

75%

81

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—

99 ya

Friday's

or

99%

'

Range Since
January 1,

Bonds

Sold

Bid & Asked

No,

Low

High

2

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87%

102%

RR*-

37

93%

54

33%

M-S

-1991

series C_

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1021/4

102

F-A

-.1976

debentures.

2%s
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J-J

1996
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Last

Period

Exchange

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High

M-S

1971

York

Low

Union

Baguenay Power 3s series A_
St Lawr & Adir 1st gold 5s

Interest

BONDS

Range Since
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.

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U S

Rubber 2%s

A-O

1966
1976

United Biscuit 2%s debs

debs

M-N

*92%
*55%

1967'

A-O

Universal Pictures 3%s debs

1959

M-S

Vandalia RR cons g 48 series
Cons s f 4s series B

A-—1955

2%s debentures

——

95%

951/4

94

99

93%

r

97%
97

90

11

8t Louis-San Francisco Ry Co—
00

May

4%s ser A—Jan 2022

A2nd mtge inc

87'/a

J-J

1997

1st mtge 48 series A-

,4

89 %

656

80

58 y4

58%

59 y2

508

51 y4

59%

98%

1051/4

St Louis-Southwestern Ry—
4s bond

1st

<te ref

J-J

89%

1990

J-J

102 J/4

gold 5s series A

St

Union

Paul

A-O

1971
1989

Dept 3%s B

V & N E 1st gtd 4s

89%

36

80 %

89%

210

89%

102 y4

~B7%

*102% 103%

—

101

102%

"121 "

;

—

M-N

127

127

—

3 V8s

6eaboard Air Line KB Co—

4%s series A

AGen mtge

48

98%

263

61%

71%

95

Seagram (Jos E) & Sons 2%s—-1966
Shell Union Oil 2&s debs——-1971

J-D

"94%

A-O

96%

96 Va

F-A

40

25

92%
92%

96%

4

28 Va

97V4

40

t§ASilesian-Amer Corp coll tr

South

&

J-D

A-O

—

1979

J-J

'•

.

96

95%

95%

1963

5a

RR gtd

Ala

Nor

100% 101%

J-J

r

*120

debentures

96

—1985

debentures

2%s

—

Pacific

Southern

4y2s

.

96%

95%

__

96%

8

78%

102%

68

92%

94 Va

95 Va

189

93%

55

104

83

83

83

—

San Ft Terra 1st mtg

102%

m- a

1977

4%s

Gold

*97%

J-J

-1994

91 Va

~G

56

96

—

J-J

Wabash

101%

Gen

M-N

95

M-N

1969
1981
3%s aer A-197B

102

£5

J-D

*101%

~

99%

941/2

1011/4

10

96'A

99%

83%

82

100 A

99%

99%

83%

83

87%

Walworth Co conv debentures

82 Va

107

82%

Apr

98%

90 Va

106%

97

85
100

85

99
97%

103

106%

94%

2

97 Va

106

74

75%

98%

97

M-N
M-N

3y4s_1976

83%

15

28
43

59% 100

Apr

14'•'■•"

Ward

Baking Co—
5%s debs (subordinated)
1970
Warren RR 1st ref gtd gold 3%s—2000

95%

101%

A-O
F-A

55%

55%

Washington Terminal 2%s ser A—1970

97%

84%

Apr

Jan 1981

mtge 4s inc series A

mtge inc 4ViS series B—Jan 1991
1st mtge 3%s series B_
——1971
Walker (Hiram) G & W 2%s debs-1968

102%

100

—

—

1041/2

8

RR Co—

Gen

Co—

(Oregon Lines) A
Gold 4y2s
1st

F-A

-1987

debentures
Southern Indiana Ry 2%e
27/8s

"l

107

W

98 Va

*101% 1C8

111

101% ioiy»

M-N

1995

103

107%

100%

107

A-O

124

Southern Bell Tel & Tel Co—
3s

*100

J-J

99%

94%
103
85

110%

40

91%

—i

.

in,

—

Virginian Ry 3s series B

110

101%

123%

30

—

5s

1st cons

94%

35

31

96%

78—1941
Skelly Oil 2%s debs____________
1965
Socony-Vacuum Oil 2 % a——1976

/<

105

105%

*98% 100y4

110%

M-S

2003
—1958

1st gtd 5s

—

*102% 1031/4

M-S

Coal & Coke

Va & Southwest

■

*105%

A-O

debentures
1st gold 5s—1949

conv

Va Iron

101%

71%

65%

69%

J-J

101%

101

101

J-J

1996
Jan 2016

1st mtge 4s series A

*105

M-S

1975
1978
1963

105

105%

106

F-A

M-N

1957

Virginia Electric & Power Co—
1st & ref mtge 2%s series E
1st & ref mtge 3s series F

J-D

St Paul & Duluth 1st cons gold 4s_1968
Scioto

—

101 % 102V*

Nov 1989

2d 4s inc bond ctfs
Gen

■*105%

M-N

1989

certificates

F-A

*99%

99%

106%

17

55%

47%

1

/:■-

100

101

108

—

109

Southern Pacific RR Co—

1986
1996
1961

1st

mtge 2%s series F

1st mtge 2%s series Q

J-J

Southern Ry 1st cons gold 5s
Devel & gen 4s series A—
Devel & gen

6s series A
Devel <te gen 6y2s series A
Memphis Dlv 1st gold 5a
St Louis Div 1st gold 4s
Southwestern
A

Bell

Tel

J-J

(N J)

84%

90

94%

112

49

95

55

94%

97

Apr

108%

111%

103%

106

3

102%

104%

11

97%

56

A-O

93%

97%

56

46 Va

96

F-A

96%

*96

J-J

57%

J-J

97%

1

97%

2019
Ref & imp M 4s series C
—.
Ref & imp 2%s aeries D——— ,1985

Orleans

Texas

Pacific

&
&

Gen

ref

100

A-O

114%

101

100

105%

M-N

.1970

2

105 %

105

80%

94%

101% 101 Va

35

99%

101%

98 %

5

97%

J-D

M-S

-1967

J-J

116%

97 %

J-J

-1958

*

*92%

J-J

*110

J-J

57

126

§ ASu & Du div & term 1st
ACertificates of deposit

106

RR of New Orleans 3%s__ .1974

Term

.1960
1st ref 4s
AAdj Income 5s
Jan 1960
Tol & Ohio Cent ref & impt 3%s~ .1960
Trenton Gas & Elec 1st gold 5s— .1949

Third

Ave Ry

1961

Tri-Continental Corp 27/as debs

101%

99%

Wisconsin Electric Power 2%s

97

Wisconsin Public

1

121%

37

94%

73%

38%

40

J-J

A-O

78

78
60

1971
1975
1967
1970

Electric Co of Mo 3%s

mtge & coll trust 2%s

1st

Oil of Calif 3s deb

Union

debentures

2%s

73

19%

68

~1976

*96 Va

J-D

Service 3%s— -1971

43

93

30
96%

103

1976

96 Va
<

*104% 105

J-J

J-J

100%

*99% 100

J-D

75%

64

196

71

M-N

101%

99-e

72

39%

103%

,104%

126

79

16

181

42%
97%

c

>

„ry ;.v?

'

99%

01

99 %

99%

*101%

M-S

*97%

85

Yonkers Elec Lt & Power 2%s

a

__

58%

95

92%

10

94

*103% 109%

A-O

*99

J-J

range.
'd Ex-interest, e Odd-lot sale not
sale not Included in the year's range, r Cash sale

J-D

*95% 100»/4

59%

109%

96

the Bankruptcy

103%

Act, or

98%

101

10

200-

receivership, or reorganized under Section 77 of
securities assumed by such companies.

tCompanies reported as being in bankruptcy,

107

103% 103%

94

delivery sale not included in the year's

Deferred

Included in the year's range,
n Under-the-rule
not included in the year's range,
y Ex-coupon.

97%

93%

SNegotlability impaired by maturity,
flhe price represented is the dollar quotation pej
pound unit of bonds. Accrued interest payable at the exchange rate of $4.8484.

M-N

'

64%

11

60

J-D
M-S

71%

U
Union

101%

111% 111%

30

89

G

72%

99 V*

12

—

J-J

4s_. —1936

92%

25

126

101

101

—

ACertificates of deposit-

96%

94

T«

103

103

103

^

.

93%
26

99 %

98

Pacific-Missouri Pacific—

Texas

(v

—

*98% 104%
99 %

99%
103%

103

103%

*103

J-J

-.1949

97%

A-O

-I960

1st 4s

S B

| A 1st general 4s

101

103%

48

59%

56%

J-D

.1985

9&y2

A-O

.2000

1st gold 5s

S9%

A-O

1990

3%s series E—

M

88 V4

113

-1970

RR—

3%s series B
3%s series C

& ref M

1st

1st & ref M

*114% 116

JwJ

1965

Texas Corp 3s deb
New

55

93%

99% 100

^Wisconsin Central Ry—

Terminal RR Assn of St Louis—

&

98%

92%

-.1992

Winston-Salem

Texas

95

98

93

2%s series A,
3y4s series C

31/4S series D
Wilson & Co 1st mortgage 3s

100
98%

56

98%

100

M-N

1st mtge

.

:.4.V

.

J-J

-1949

Gen & ref M

7':
73

102 V* 103%

M-S

Wheeling Steel

65

M-S

1971

debentures

105% 107%
106% 109
59
69%
57%
67%
97
101%
99% 103 Va

'

14;v-

68%

100% 101

100%

May

Wheeling & Lake Erie RR 4s

98%

65

M-S

M-N

96 %

96%

68

.64%

68

M-S
A-O

1950
1951
—I960
1951

2%s

100

97

J-J

10

2361

Funding & real estate 4%s

102%

92 Va

G3
'

~1

107% 108

.1966

25-year gold 5s
30-year 5s
—
:
Westinghouse El & Mfg 2%s

57%

100%

1

*102% 102%

M-N

107% 107 %

.—2361
Registered
—
Western Maryland 1st mtge 4s
1952
Western Pacific 4'/2s inc A
Jan 2014
Western Union Telegraph Co—

107%

.

103% 103%

J-D

West Shore 1st 4s guaranteed—

105

108%

*108

J-D

-1967

mtge 31/2S

West Penn Power 3y2S series L

95

31

109% 130%

*104%

__

Gen

-1950

5s stpd gtd-

Westchester Ltg

117

91%

14

107% 107%

J-J

1972

89

76%

35

115% 117

J-J

1971
1966

deb 2%s

80

53

95

A-O

Spokane Internat 1st gold 4y2S—2013
Calif 2%s debs
1966

40

84%

93%

117

A-O

Standard Oil of

Standard Oil

—

A-O

debs__ 1985

Sunray Oil Corp 27/8s debs
Swift & Co 2%s debs

84%

J-J

1951

2%s

89

83%
93 Va

89

J-J

1994
1956
1956
1956
1996

1st mtge 2%s series E

■

98'/a

♦Friday's

bid and

ABonds selling

101

asked prices;

no

during current week.

sales being transacted

flat.

NEW YORK CURB EXCHANGE
WEEKLY-AND
NOTICE—Cash and deferred delivery sales are disregarded in the week's

week in

the

which they occur.

No account is

range

unless they

YEARLY
are

a

taken of such sales in computing

in

following extensive list we furnish a complete record of the transactions

on

RANGE FOR WEEK ENDED MAY 28

Friday

;

vv

y

-

Exchange

Alloys

--1

Wire Co

Aero

Air Associates

Ino

Convertible

14%

14%

1,000

7%

7%

7%

3%

3%

&

vi
f

f.

>

Allied
Allied

Fisher

Products

Altorfer Bros

(Mich)

——

Corp—

common

cumulative preferred
Aluminum Goods Mfg
Industries

6% Mar
3

Feb

2%

3,000

2

8

3,600

5%

96% 101%
90

.

3%
7.

1

90%
4%
7

6.300

common

•
100
•
•

,

20%

200

68%

66%

68%

5,400

98

97%

98

750

23%

24

1,100

20

9%

Apr

3% May
36 .Apr

Jan

1%

Jan

3%

Jan

Jan

11%

11%

11%

54

50%

54

convertible preferred-——
1
$2.50 convertible preferred
1
American Hard Rubber Co
:———25
American Laundry Mach———
20
American Light & Trac common
25
6% preferred-.
25
American Mfg Co common
—25
American Maracaibo Co
1
American Metal Products Co
2

93 % Mar

Jan

4% May

American

6

Apr

7
May
3% May

American

Apr

17 V* Mar

22%

B

;

Chem class A
-

Republics—_—
Seal-Kap

American

Amer Superpower

68% May

92%

Feb

98

May

Mar

25

Jan

22

Class

Potash &

Jan

Feb

.22

American Meter Co

Apr

Mar

50

100

9

Feb

13

36

Mar

54

May

common-

Corp com.
preferred—American Thread 5% preferred
American Writing Paper common
$6

series

19%
30%
17%
—
—

47%
—

*
*
*
10
2
10c
*
:5
5

45
—

34%
25%
5%
1%

American

Bantam

American

Beverage

American

Book

American

Cities

Class B

Car

Co

1

1

common

Co
Power

;

&

2

,2%

2%

38,800

2Va

100

100

1% Mar

1

For footnotes see page

33.

Shares

Low

1,750
8,900
375
1,300
775

18% 19%
37% 38%
111% 113%
2%
3
36
37
18,.
20%
30% x30%

17%
31%
16%

18%
31%
16%

4%
23

5
23

■

1,250
750
5,100
100
600
38,500
100

45
46
x34% x34%
33% 35
25% 27%
4%
5%

200
20
2,800
7,600
500

1%

13,800
1,050
800
7,700

1%

1% Mar

82% May

2%
90

60

1,000

5% Mar

Feb

39% May

Apr

113% May

1%

3 % May

Feb

yJan

Jan

40

39%

Apr

43Jan

16

Feb

29

Mar

20% May
32% Jan

33

15%

19

Feb

32 Va

May
14% Feb

31

5

Feb

3

17%
38

Feb

% Mar

Jan

27 Va May

18% Mar
5

Jan

36Va

/

Jan

36

Feb

Feb

Apr

51

Mar

31

Jan

23 % May

Feb

x30

May

17 % Mar

5% May
'

1% May

Feb

60

May

4%

Apr

5

Jan

6%

Apr

9|e Jan

42%

7%

1,000

6%

Feb

8%

200

5%

Feb

6% May

17% 17%
3%
3'%
11% 11%
105% 108%

100
100
1,800
340

15%

Apr

18% May

£1

17%
3%
11%
105%

Angostura-Wupperman

7% May

31
109

6%

6%

1
Apex-Elec Manufacturing Co
1
Appalachian Elec Pwr 4%% pfd*—100

High
19% May

7

1

Jaa

'

y

16 Va Mar

6%

2

Jan

Range Since January 1

High

4"%
7%

Anchor Post Products—

Anglo-Iranian Oil Co Ltd—
Amer dep rets ord reg

2% May

Light-

—




2%

for Week

59V*
x4%
6%

Angerman Co Inc common

Aluminum Ltd common—-.

Sales

„

Range

of Prices

4*%
7%

•

Jan

5,600

19%
38%
113%
2%
37

*
10
100
10c

$2

Feb

Feb

14

24

4%%

Jan

3%
20

14% May

& Electric com
preferred

American Gas

American General Corp common

2%

79
87

100

Apr

American Fork & Hoe common-

Week's

L010

Par

8Vt May
101 % May

40

1

5

Apr
%

400

17,300

*

common-

$3.75

Aluminum

11% Mar

2%

4%

Jan

100

7%

1

Investing

x

7%

1%

Mar

3% Mar

2%

1 %

5% Mar
35

1%

900
"

3% May

7%

36
1 Va

Jan

Curb Exchange

High

4% Mar

10
50c
10
50
100

I Aluminum Co of America common

.f

3% Mar

3

Inc

common

Internat

Mar

31%

300

14%

2

Air-Way Electric ApplianceAlabama. Great Southern
Alabama Power 4.20% pfd
Alles

110

6%

5

.

'y

5

500

6%

(N J)————-I

preferred-—.

Airlines

4%
32

32

2

3,200

r§Aireon Mfg Corp common—
60c convertible preferred-

Alaska

4%

700

2%

;-'

(;

3%

2%

' Ait Investors common—
H

Friday

Last
Sale Price

STOCKS—
New York

Range Since January 1
Low

2%

11 Ainsworth Mfg common
i,

Shares

High

3

•

-•

Sales

for Week

1
*

Supply Mfg—

Agnew Surpass Shoe Stores

;

4%

10
1

Aluminum

Acme

Adam Hat Stores Inc_
?

Low

3%

common

Acme

f

Range
of Prices

Par

.

ACF-Brill Motors warrants

iiVi

Week's

Last

Sale Price

STOCKS—

York Curb

the week beginning on Saturday,
itself, and is intended to include every security

the New York Curb Exchange for

May 22, and ending the current Friday, May 28. It is compiled from daily reports of the Curb Exchange
whether stock or bond, in which any dealings have occurred during the current year.

New

shown

when selling outside the regular weekly range are

the range for the year.

footnote

In the

in

RECORD

the oaiy transactions of the week, and

;

•

v-

3

May

8%

Feb

98%

Jan

4

12%

Jan

Jan

Apr

108% May

30

(2386)

THE COMMERCIAL

NEW

YORK

FINANCIAL CHRONICLE
&

CURB

Monday, May 31, 1948

EXCHANGE

RANGE FOR WEEK ENDED MAY 28

Friday
STOCKS—

New York

Curb

Week'a

Last

rk

■

Exchange
Par

Argus

Inc

Arkansas Natural Gas
Common class A

6%

common

10

Arkansas Power

& Light $7 pfd
Equipment Corp

Aro

Atlantic Coast Line

Corp

Atlas

4%

Feb

7%

8%

10%

10%

3,000

113

113

12%

19%

19%

112

1,600
20,000

.

Colon

Colonial

Colonial

Sand &

10%

Cockshutt Plow Co common

Jan

May

13%

Stone

Apr

Commodore

Apr

8%

Jan

%

Feb

l'/a

Jan

9%

9%

1

3%

50

3%
61

—

350

3%

9

1,100

62

6'A

Feb

10 % May

2% Mar

100

52

4%

Mar

Vtc ext

Apr

Plywood Corp

May
7% May
32
May

to

11,700

3%

Feb

1,400

24%

Feb

200

4%

Jan

6%

Apr

Consolidated

91/2

Apr

Consolidated

common

5

preferred

15'/a

Jan

Consolidated Steel Corp common

300

25

25%

500

24%

Feb

23%

24%

„

3

—

15%

Feb

*

4

%

preferred series C—

Consolidated

25% May

500

24% May

14%

25

Ayrshire Collieries Corp com

14%

6% Feb
10'A Mar

Utilities—

Gas

Car-Na-Var

Continental

Continental Fdy

—'

preferred

Baldwin

59%

57%

Rubber

Steel

common

35%

50

10%

10%

300

1

Corp

1

7%

5%

7%

Mfg—

Beau-Brummel Ties

5

16
x7

100

Benrus Watch Co Inc

15%

3

16

139%

Ridge Corp

common

17%

4

17

Jan

Jan

Jan

$6

Apr

Cuban

Apr

33

Jan

16 % Mar

18

Jan

7%

Feb

6'A Mar
2%

Feb

8 % Mar

33% Mar

18

18%

113

10%

1,700

dep rets ord reg

3%

Jan

15

100

13%

Jan

22

23

British Columbia Power
class A
Class B

12%

Apr

16

Feb

10s

£ Brown Forman Distillers
common

Jan

Devoe & Raynolds class B
Diana Stores Corp common

12%

Feb

Amer

Buckeye Pipe Line

dep rets

2%

Jan

Dobeckmun Co

Jan

23%

Apr

•

26%

1%

11%

Apr

2% May

16% Jan
7

1,800

12
May
29% May

28

Dominion

Tar

&

Cnem

Draper

-May

21%

22%

Cable Electric
Products common
& Wireless—
American dep rets

16

Mar

15%

1,450

121/4 May
23% May

13

Mar

17

Dunlop Rubber Co

10% Mar

Duke

Feb

Power

3%

Jan

11% May

12%

Apr

Duro Test

Feb

11/4 May

Feb

11%

Jan

4%%

7%

Jan

6%

East Gas

1,000

3%

3%
20

1,100

20

50

17%

17%

22%

2

22%

150
—

•
--

Class A voting

•

12

12%

•

% May
4% May

Jan

Marconi—

Carman & Co

22 % May

16% Apr
xl4% Mar

18
May
xl4% Mar

Feb

12%

Feb

200

Carolina Power &
Light $5 pfd
Carr-Consolidated Biscuit Co
Carreras Ltd—
Amer dep rets B ord
Carter (J W) Co new
common
Casco Products common
Castle (A M) & Co
Catalin Corp of America

•

—

9

*

1

10,500
375

&

Fuel

Assn

1,600

9%

2%

Feb
Feb

1%
35

28%

Apr

11%

Jan

18%

Feb

28

12%

Jan

13%

7%

2,600

5%

Feb

12%

7

7%

15

15

3

100

10

9%

10

2 % Mar

1,000

5,800

2%

15%

16%

11%

2,800

Com

shares of

16% May
11% May

225

65

Mar

150

36

Jan

39

May

83

150

74 % Mar

83

May

15

Jan

Feb

14

Jan

5'A

1,800

3%

Feb

5'A May

151/2

1,500

12%

Feb

15% May

6%

2,900

5

14%

8

12

5%

Jan

•

6%

6%

80

79'A' 81

81

79

—

4%

X56

81%
x56

4%

4

•

88

81%

£8

•

79

75

81%

85

Jan

Apr

83

May

54

Apr

58

Jan

76

25

Feb

775

57

Feb

88

53%

1,750

Feb

81'A May

12%

12%

100

10% Mar

57 %

575

50

14%

14%

3,800

5

14

13%

14 %

32,000

142

Elliott Co

2% May

Mar

50

5%

May

Share

common

Inc

53

Jan

Emsco

Jan

110%

Derrick &

Equity Corp

Jan

6%

Jan

yi$3

200

7%

4% May
5 % Mar

7%

8

13%

6%
14

3%

900

3%
25%

3,?00

45
97

Feb

25% May
46

20

92

Jan

98 "

8%

700

14%

14%

790

2%

14,200

—10c

2%

1

__

2

44%

45

Ltd

225

5%

8%

8%

1%

1%

113

6%
11

1%

.

41

500

1

«

11,000

-1

8%

Feb
Feb
Feb

45

Feb

1

Apr
FeD

Jan

14% May
2 % May

Mar

6%

Apr

28

10

Fairchild Camera

3% May

2% Mar

Feb

7%

preferred

Jan

15%

96%

14%

May

6% May
14% May

42

8

5

15

146

100

97

Equipment

Feb

Feb

13% May

1,000

24%
44'A

1

Corp

3%

900

Apr

57% May
14% May

Feb

Feb

9%
126

340

13

Feb

8%

May

Jan

May

8% May
Jan

3%

30% May

Jan

31

7%

__

6

iOO

pfd

Eureka Pipe Line common

x5% Mar

24%

135% 142

1

5 %

common-

convertible

Eureka

—

—

10

350

3% Apr

—

_50

48%

108%

6

1

-

common

preferred

Empire District Electric
Empire Millwork Corp

Apr

—

1

new common

Jan

48

4'A May

2% Mar

5,200

55%

1

May

Mar

65%

Electric Power & Light $7 2d
pfd A—•
Option warrants

12% May
12% May

7

Feb

3%

350

1,400

14%

Apr

1,600

79 % May

8

56%

6

6%

'

77
39

•

10

1%

Jan

Jan

May

Feb

1

Jan

6

28

-

75%

lot

beneficial int

3% May

~5%

May

3'/4

Feb

$5 pfd shares of beneficial int
Easy Washing Machine class B

8%

—

IE

12%
'

82%

*

Esquire Inc_

~6

Jan

38

•

1,000
25

May

7% May

Apr
Apr

21% Mar

15%

3% May

9'A May

3

2%

£1

A

1,300

7,200

Apr

Feb

Mar

100

$6 preferred series B
Eastern Sugar Associates—

4%

5%

140

Apr

18

1,300

25

9%

5

Feb

8
May
11% May

Jan

3,000

100

4%

109% 109%

35%

3

common

8%
48

5

1
10

2%
48%

4%
48%

1
2s 6d

2

48

9%

2.50
*

200

3,000

28%

x27

Feb

7% May

Jan

33% May
5% Mar

9

•

prior preferred

Electromaster
2

48%

1

common

8

11%

37%

Jan

6%

110

140
__

1

preferred

Electrographic Corp

1
•

7%

11%

1,400

13%

Sulphur

Eastern States Corp
$7 preferred series

20

Apr
3% Feb
18% May
23
May

3%

100

Capital City Products
Carey Baxter & Kennedy Inc

Jan

Jan

28

Corp common

Eastern Malleable Iron

8

2'A Mar
18

8

Class B non-voting
Canadian Industries Ltd—
1% preferred

34

Electric Bond &

*

common

Convertible
preferred
Canadian Industrial Alcohol—

100

Feb

6% Mar

--

common

8

16%

Apr

2%

£

3%

11% May

4% Marq

13% Mar

T.td—

100

3%

7%

7%
33%

8

11%

•

11%

7%

7 % Mar

250

350

34

7%
—

10

Amer dep rets ord reg
Duniam Hosiery class B common

7%

200

6
16

15

2%

Co

11%

Callite Tungsten
Corp
Camden Fire Insurance
Canada Bread Co Ltd

11

5%

Jan

n

2% Mar

%

16

9%

3,200

13,000

10%

—

Apr

20% May
104% Jan

"

20,000

6%

3
33

1% Mar

Apr
16% Mar

100% Mar
—

Apr

May
3% May

Mar

•

1%

6%

Calaniba Sugar Estate
California Electric Power

6,000

3

•

3%

5%

300

19%

1,500

26

29

3%

x5%

2%

38%

3%

Lta

3%

50c

2%

181/2

8

16

common

00

1

2% Mar

5% pfd

3%

9% May

13% Mar

400

•

Driver Harris Co

3,800

13%

Duval Texas

Cables

15

3%

•

11%

14%

25c

15

Feb

13%

Corp

11%
21%

12%c

10% May

5%

1

1

Butler (P H) common

Feb

5% Mar

3,700

1

Dominion Textile Co Ltd

1

Ring Co
Burma Corp Amer
dep rets
Burry Biscuit Corp

6%

3,100

7%

25%

common

f: Dominion Steel & Coal class B

27%,May

Feb

25% May
17% Mar

525

4,600

9%

71/8

8

Domestic Credit Corp class A
Dominion Bridge Co Ltd

26%

9%

8'A

£1

May

2.50

Bunker Hill &
Sullivan
Burd Piston

Canada Cement Co Ltd
6% %
preference
Canadian Canners Ltd

ord reg

2

-

8%

7'/a

50o

20

3,500

Jan

49% May
1% Jan

Feb

Distillers Co Ltd—

9% May

9,800

4%

Feb

•

100

11%

Feb

4%
1

1

100

27%

8% May
56% May

10

250

10%

Feb
Mar

37%

1

Detroit Gray Iron Foundry
Detroit Steel Products

131/4

Feb

2%

11%

4%
46

100

2%

•

700

8,900

5

Derby Oil Co common
Detroit Gasket & Manufacturing

21% May

15% Mar
11

2,50

19,400

6,300

50c

22%

1

Brown Rubber Co
common

Apr

6
May
15% May

1%

2.50
5

common

2%
25%

11 %

48%

1

2%

27

Jan

2% Jan
17% May
% May

Feb

1%

35

22%

1

8%
56%

2.50

2%

•

8%

X47%

•

22 %

*

40

1%
9%
9%

5

Hosiery Mills

Dennison

Jan

Jan

200

8%

53%

*
10

(Mo)

Dejay Stores common
Mfg class A
8% debenture

11% Mar

Feb

1,300

8%

25c

Dayton Rubber Co class A

19 % May

Feb

Apr

12%

15

•

common

Co

Davenport

9%

20%

1*

15% May

Feb
Mar

2% Mar

48%

partic

Davidson Brothers Inc

14%

12%

Tobacco

Mfg

Jan

400

12%

"A"

Curtis Lighting Inc common

May

250

—

dep rets ord reg

Carnation Co

% May
9% May

8,400

%

11%
30

100

May

121%

£1

British Celanese Ltd—

Canadian

6,900

1,600

6

common

11

15%

20%

£1

4
Apr
37% May
2% Jan

5

preferred-

Curtis

•

British American Tobacco—
Amer dep rets ord bearer

14%

15

9%

Sugar common

30

121%

British-American Oil Co

Atlantic

129

8%

—

Feb

5%

(Md)_:

Apr

14%

15%

•

Feb

2 %

9%

Co

&

Petrol

Mar

13% Mar

•
*

Milner

8 % May

24%

2,375

10

29%

300

2%

10% May
4% May
10% May
491/2 May

300

10%

4,900

35

5%

preferred

5%

91/4 May

1,050

*

37%
2%

34

37%

10% May
101% May

2% Mar

5

Crystal Oil Refining

10%
22

49 J/2
129

18%

1

Feb

1,300

3%

*

Crown Drug Co common

Apr
142% May

Jan

—

*

Jan

3%

'

Apr
Jan

1
•
1

Crown Cork Internat'l

31

60

8%

72%

8%
70

114% May
103% May

Feb

3,400
4,100

(ord reg)__£l

dep receipts

Cent

Crown

3%

8% Mar

10%

122

100'A

10%
101%

9%
98

9%

Petroleum

Crowley

May

125'A Mar

—

new

7

19,200

3%
10

Feb

1

Brewing Co
Crosley Motors Inc

151/2 May

1%

*

Class A

Bruce (E L) Co
Bruck Mills Ltd

Jan

Apr

225

25

Bridgeport Gas Light Co
Bridgeport Oil Co
Brillo Mfg Co common

Amer

10

6%

*

Croft

Apr
7% May

3,000

41%

100

Brazilian Traction Light & Power
Breeze Corp common

Amer

17%

14% Mar

250

9%

4

10%

*

Co

17%

8%
10

•

1st preferred

Borne, Scrymser
Bourjois Inc

16%

9%

1

Blumenthal (S) & Co common
Bohack (H C) Co common

1%

American

71/8 May

Feb

Cuban

1

3

30

1021% 102%

1

19

common

107% Mar

10%

50

*

common

63 % Mar

50

54,800

convertible preferred

•

Birdsboro Steel Fdry & Mach Co
com_«

2,500

2,100

17%

Cosden Petroleum common

5%

—

8%

5% May

Courtaulds Ltd—

900

9%

29'A May

13%

Jan

15

600

9%

1

Benson & Hedges common
Convertible preferred—

A May

25% Mar

800

Jan

1,100

138

139'A

3%

A Jan

150

200

14

1,400

3

52,000

1,400

11

2,000

15%

1,600

-ft

65 7A
64'%
113% 114

99

Apr

4%

2%

Jan

5%

—1

38%

28%

i/8

15%

Reyholds common
preferred class A

$1

Mar

10% Mar

1

Feb

Feb

6% May

Feb

34%

Mar

36

4% Mar

650

61/2

4%

7'/a

Feb

2%

9

71,500

15%

6%

3%
29%

2%
16%

1-

Inc

1,600

7%

1

Jan

1

Bell Tel of Canada

Blue

Coro

May

39,900

1
—*
5c

34

1

common

(AS) Shoe Corp
Bellanca Aircraft common

Blauner's

60

Creole

16

1

Beck

\ Bickford's Inc

Feb

5 %

$1.20 convertible A common
Basic Refractories Inc
Baumann (L) & Co common

;

45

3,600

6%

371/3

4%

•

Co

Co common

10%

Co

Barlow & Seelig

4,400

7%

6%

.—1

Corroon &

Banco de los Andes—
American shares
Barium

60

35%

Apr

65

—•

Corp

Copper Range Co
Cornucopia Gold Mines'

30

6

6%
3534

28

5
10

& Machine Co

Cooper Brewing

B
7%

9 % May

7

1

Mining & Smelt Ltd
Royany oil

Cook Paint & Varnish

Babcock & Wilcox Co
Baldwin Locomotive—

Jan

__

•

7%

1,300

6%

—100
100

6%

9%
14%

4,700

1

1956—

series B preferred

4%%

31%

8%

8%

%

6%

9%

May

8

4%

30%

—

May

6

1

31'A

1
1

13

25

6%

•

Feb
Feb

warrants—

6%

Steel Products Inc
Automatic Voting Machine

7%
3%

1

Inc

High

300

Southern

&

Low

13

3,700

6%

E L P Bait common

Consol G

63

13

8%

-25

Community Public Service
Compo Shoe Machinery—

Hotel

Range Since January 1

High

5%

1

Co

Feb

Shares

5%

—1

12%

900

13

Sales
for Week

5%

Colt's Manufacturing Co__:
Commonwealth

1

*

Development ordinary

6%
%

Low

Colorado Fuel & Iron warrants

Jan

20

Range
of Prices

Par

Airlines.

114

Feb

Week's

Last

Sale Price

Exchange

.

8 % May

Feb

10%

Curb

6% May
8% May

4% Feb
10% May

10

13'A

19'/a

—

•

Automatic

6%

8%

__

•

Co

& Sons

7%

New York

High

Feb

2,000
12,800

warrants

Avery'(BF)

4Ve

£1

Associated Tel & Tel class A
Atlantic Coast Fisheries—
Atlas

4,900

77/a

1

rets reg
Laundries of America

LOW

6%

10%

.

•

American dep

Associated

High

5%

2,50

Ashland Oil & Refining Co—
Associated Electric Industries—

Range Since January 1

7%

•

preferred

STOCKS—

Shares

6%

•

non-voting—

Friday

for Week

of Prloea

Low

1

Sales

Range

Sale Price v

Jan

38% May

6

Mar

U'/a Jan

4,900

Central Maine Power Co—
;

| 3.50% preferred—;
Central Ohio Steel Products
Central Power &
Light 4% pfd
Central & South West
Corp
SCentral States Elec

100
1

79%
—

preferred

5
100

pfd opt div
Conv pfd opt div

Century Electric

ser

100

ser 1929

Co

10

Cherry-Burrell

8%
13

Feb

21

54

Feb

83

17%

May

17%

19

40

13

Mar

21

17

18

12%
4%
8%

14%
4%

8%

200

1,100

1,300
200

10

12

Feb

10%

Apr

3%

Feb

7%

Feb

12

Mar

May

8%
13

23

225

20 % Mar

25%

175

54

Apr

70

Jan

Xl7%

225

15% Mar

18

Jan

*

X17

7%

7%

400

5%

7%

7%

200

"l%

5%

Jan

7% May
7% May

1%

1%

%

Feb

54%

5,300
25,800

1% May

31%

Feb

-•

18'A

53

7%

56%

13% Xl3%
X10

10%

18% Xl8%

Jan

200

11% Mar

2,100

9 % Feb.

250

14

Feb

3%

2%

3%

20,700

1% Feb

1

2%

2%

2%

35,800

1%

i
20
*

9%
47

9%

200

42%

47%

3,700

24

'100

6

6%

6%

Feb

7% Mar
Jan

Feb

58

May

10

27%

21,200

5%

5%

38,700

3%

Jan

27'A May
5% May

14%

4,000

10%

Feb

15%

55

56

—

lOe

3%

—1

—

3%
37

60

9%

46

Jan

Jan

3%

1,500

2

50

34

700

May
3% May

Jan

5%

56.

Jan

37%

1

dep rets ord reg

of

18

Apr

j1

5% May

14% Mar

£1

51/a

5%

.?

22%

22%

4'/a May

1,300

16%
18 %

France—

Amer dep rets bearer.
Fort Pitt Brewing Co

23

•

Jan

(I

•23

May

22% May

Jan

'
.

—

1%

*

1

—

Fox (Peter) Brewing—
1.25
Franklin Simon 81 Co Inc common
1
4% % conv preferred
——50
Fuller (Geo A)
Co_
5

__

1%

12,200

9%

9%

1,000

15%

16

1,000

1

10%

10%

1,200

14%

13%

14%

5,700

16%

16%

16 %

300

Mar

8% Mar

19
.

Jan

Jan

Garrett Corp

common

Gatineau Power Co common

5%

preferred

Gellman Mfg Co

3
•

,

common—

1

9

Feb

9%

8%

9%

1,900

12%

Jan

15

Apr

16%

Apr

16%

Apr

Feb

89

6% Mar

j;

Apr

84

—.—100

r

7% May
31

Xl8% May
3% May
2% May

i

Jan

9% May

11 i/a Mar

7% Mar

10%

2

Feb

7% Feb

25
.

[.
f

1%

14% May
/ Apr

10%

p

Apr

11

47% May
7% Jan

J

38'A

Motor of Canada—

Ford Motor
,

j

Apr

•

Class A non-voting
Class B voting—

Jan

64%.

1




Ford

Jan

22%

13%

33.

5c

(MH) Co—
to $1 Stores—

Amer

Jan

64%

4

'—•

21%
13%

Ford Motor Co Ltd—

Apr

10

10%

Aluminum Products Co

Fishman

21% May
14 % May

5%

{Phila)

27

5%
13%

1
•

First York Corp common—$2 div cum preferred

May

960

& Instrument
Engine & Airplane

Metallurgical——

Fire Association

10% May

500

1

Co

Fairchild
Fansteel

Jan

19

5

Claude Neon Inc
common——

For footnotes see
page

24,300

85%

Apr

81

—-—10

Controller Co

Clayton & Lambert Mfg
Clinchfield Coal Corp common
Club

10%

Apr
Feb

i

10

City Auto Stamping
City & Suburban Homes
Mfg

9%

-

1

——

Chief Consolidated
Mining
Cities Service common

Clarostat

19% May

Feb

5

Chesebrough Mfg common
Chicago Rivet 81 Mach
Chicago & Southern Air Lines
Voting trust ctfs—

Clark

81

16%

15%

2.50

common

74% Mar

78

1

—

10
500

80%

10

Chamberlin Co of America—
Charis Corp common

19

82%

100

common

Cessna Aircraft Co common

19

100

6% preferred__100

7%

Conv

79%

May
10% Apr

f

THE

Number 4703

167

Volume

.

(2387)

COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE

YORK

NEW

CURB

EXCHANGE

RANGE FOR WEEK ENDED MAY 5>H

Week's

Friday

Exchange

Curb

Range
of Prices
Low

Par

5%

3 Va

1,300

1% Mar

5'4

3,400

3%

Feb

5(4 May

26'A

23%

Jan

27% May

50

9 Va

300

£1

7%

7%

3,000

General

10

General

6%

Phoenix Corp_

General Plywood Corp

36%

50c

Public Service

Shareholdings Corp com-.

(AC)

Preferred
Gilchrist

Coal—

Alden

Globe-Union
Gobel

B

$4.50 prior preferred
Goldfield Consolidated Mines
Goodman

Gorham

Mfg

117

110%

Jan

53

10

52

May

54

Apr

Feb

12

Jan

Apr

31%

Apr

21%

Feb

29% May

5

900

12% Mar

18% May

43/8

4,600

3% Mar

4% May

16%

3,200

Mar

19% Apr

1%

1,700

'

24

9,500

18%

Jan

24

16 Va

17%

1,900

14%

Feb

21%

14%

3%

3

3 "A

May
Jan

14% May

12% May

3%

Jan

47%

50

42

Feb

50%

Jan

25%

25%

100

22%

Feb

86

-

Jan

45'A

8'5

30

84%

Apr

28(4 Jan
91
Jan

%

%■

1,000

%

54

120

9

600

64

64

50

—

—

Mar

% May

Mar

10,700

573/4

9

17

—

2%

57% May
9% Jan

54

Feb

6%

50

1ft

«...

Mar

Mfg

Co

-

Great Atlantic

& Pacific

*
100
Great Northern Paper25
Grocery Stores Products common—25c
Utilities $4.40

States

400

9(4

1,000

14'A

9,800

7

Mar

100

91

Feb

110

Apr

Apr

140

Mar

12% Feb
6(4 Mar

18% Jan
9% May
.

14% May

Tea—

Non-voting common stock
1% 1st preferred

Gulf

17%

12%

13%

pfd

105

105

135%

135% 137%
41

41

*

20

41%

1,350

133

36% Mar
8

101% 103

100

Gypsum Lime & Alabastine

107

70

May

99% Mar

223/4

150

20%

Apr

9%

9V4

9%

1,200

6%

Feb

15

300

8%

9

700

7%

7%

100

40%

1,300

40(4

39

51

51

51%

80

7% Feb
5% Feb
30

Mar

17 Va

16%

17V4

700

Feb

17% May

10%

10 3A

IIV4

3,100

9% May

11% Feb

8%

8%

4,300
6,800

6%

Jan

7%

Feb

Lagendorf United Bakeries cl A
Class

B

Lefcourt
Le

Tourneau

Line

103/4

10

28

26

2,100

9%

9%

""%

%

100

24

23%

243A

1,800

19

19

191/4

800

27

26%

273A

2,200

10 Va

10'A

300

23%

23%

150

6,200

Inc 6 % preferred—25

—

Apr

50

44%

Jan

9%

Jan

105

Apr

Groceterias

Class

Locke

Lone Star Gas

Co. (Texas)

5
25c

Dept Stores common

Hecla

Mining

Co

Rubinstein

Helena

Lighting Co—
Common ctfs of dep

55%

preferred A ctfs of dep
6% preferred B ctfs of dep

Exploration
& Light $6 pfd

9% May
8(4 May

40% May
56% Jan

Public

Maine

Service

Mangel Stores

7>/2

7(4

7%

600

6%

Jan

7(4 May

Marconi

8%

8 V4

8%

1,200

6%

Feb

8%

Apr

16(4

1,200

13% Mar

16(4

Jan

Class

13%

10%

10%

*

A

2

Heller Co common

5%% preferred w w

Holllnger Consolidated G M
Holly Stores Inc
Holophane Co common

—1
*

preferred

w

w

Horder's

International

Hormel

(Geo A)

Horn & Hardart

Horn

&

Co

11% May

Shovel

&

Mfg

Co

Feb

29%

Apr

20%

Apr

44%

Jan
Jan

145

30

32

34

675

31% Mar

105%

81

80

81

7,200

x65

300

3

*

7%

7%

5%

6

Huyler's common—
1st conv preferred—.

1
1

5%

Hydro-Electric Securities
Hygrade Food Products

*
5

3%

33

3%
21%

50

1,400

34%

325

3 %

400

22 74

600

35% Jan
109% May

Feb

200

200

148

22

22

41%

Jan

4% May

19 74 May

22

1,400

Mar

May

May
4% May

Jan

14

May

41% Mar

44

Jan

9%
4

5V4

Apr
Apr

31% May
2 Va

16

Feb
Feb

7(4 May
7% Jan
42(4

Jan

3% May
25

Jan

Warrants

6%%
Mesabi

•

50
*

Imperial Chemical Industries—
Amer dep rets registered
Imperial Oil (Canada) coupon
Registered
Imperial Tobacco of Canada
Imperial Tobacco of Great Britain

£1
*
*
5

25

58%
13%

10

International Cigar Machinery—

59%

12%

14%

Va Jan

1,200

523A

5,750

10% Mar

Feb

28% May
59% May
16% Jan
5%

Feb

21,300

4% May
11V4 Mar

16 V4 Xl6%

5,200

111/2 Mar

11%

2,100

12%

12%

200

10 Vi May

13% Jan

94%

94%

60

90%

Feb

96

1,250

92%

Feb

2,600

12Va May

__

16 Va

16

11%

& Ireland.—
£1
Indianapolis Pwr & Light 4% pfd—100
insurance Co of North America

58%

106%

xl6 %

105(4-107%
12 3A

•'

13 Va

,

9V2

Jan

17

16% May
11%

May
Apr

Mar

107% May
15
Feb

21

50

55%

55

55%

1,000

International Metal Industries A—
*
International Petroleum coupon shs__*

12(4

12

12%

14,900

Registered

—10
:

58%

Jan

24

Apr

13

Jan

9(4 Mar

12%

Jan

17

Jan

xl2 (4

12%

800

9(4 Mar

•13 (4

14%

2,000

12% May

1%

2%

2,000

11%

12%

1,800

tt Mar
9(4 Mar

12% May

1%

14%

2%

8,300

1%

Feb

2% May

*
5

Mar

51

23% Jan

♦

shares

International products—
International Safety Razor B
International Utilities common

u%

Investors

Royalty
1
Iron Fireman Mfg voting trust ctfs—*
Irving Air Chute
1

2% May

20

200

16(4

Jan

7

7(4

500

4%

Jan

1

*

20(4
1%

1,000

% Mar

20(4 May
7% Apr

1%

1

Co

&

44

Apr

15

Feb

21% May
Jan

112

Apr

15

Feb

Feb

7% May

17%

100

15

Feb

17% May

16%

600

12

Feb

16% May
23
Feb

18%

18% May

Apr
May

37%

2V2

Feb

3y8

12 Va

12%

12%

3,200

17 Vr

17%

17'A

100

83A

Feb

5%

5%

1,200

13 V* Mar

1

25c

Middle States Petroleum class A
v

v

*
10
1
t c__l

13

Apr
May

17% May
6*A May
8

May

2

Jan

1%

1%

9,200

31%

1%

32%

2,600

22% Mar

34% May

225

37Va Mar

44y**Apr

39%

41

11%

12%

1,000

19%

20%

2,100

2%

2%

4,400

1

109% 109%

25

108

40

20

2%

6

5%

6%

8,000

6(4

5%

6%

600

9%

Feb

19 (4 May
Jan

3V4

8% May

109% May
6% May

Feb
Jan

5%

30% May

7%

7%
9%

200

7Va Mar

1%

2'A

3,700

1% Mar

9

9V4

600

9%

9%

300

28

29'A

1,900

8

8 3/o

4,600

10

10%

17,200

1

Apr

7% May

9%

7 V4

6(4 May
49 Va

Feb

2

28

Jan

3(4 Mar

Feb
Feb

9%

1,200

12 Va Mar
25 %

Feb

3V2
43

1
2.50

t c

Middle West

Feb

1V4 Mar

.—15

Michigan Bumper Corp
Michigan Steel Tube
Michigan Sugar Co common
6% preferred
Micromatic Hone Corp

Feb

6V2 Feb

100

Co

Participating preferred

Class B

1

4V2

5V2

preferred

Feb

6% Mar
19
Feb
5%

Feb

7%

Feb

2'/a May

9%
10

Jan
Apr

29'A May
8%

Apr

Corp—

Ex-distribution

5

Midland Oil Corp $1 conv pfd
Midland Steel Products—
common

*

27 %
24

Midwest Piping & Supply common
Mid-West Refineries

13%

Jan

28

Apr

27%

22 Va

100

23% Mar

24

26%

750

19 V2

4%

4%

10

Co

10% May

10 V* Mar

50c

Abrasive
Oil

10'A

*

*

$2 non-cum dividend shares

21%

22

*

19 %

19%

300
700
50

Feb

25%

Apr

13 'A

Jan

5

May

Feb

3V2
18

24

Apr

Feb

20

Mar

2

May
3% Apr

3%

3%

6,900

50c

8%

8%

2,000

50
Mining Corp of Canada
*
Minnesota Power & Light 5% pfd—100

34%

34%

100

7%

8%

7,500

5

Mar

25

96

Mar

104

Jan

27

Jan

Miller

Wohl

Co

common

1

3V2

convertible preferred

4%%

Missouri Public Service common

Molybdenum

1
1

3%

1-100% lT00%

Corp

Monogram Pictures common

Jan

7

30%

150

23% Mar

7%

7%
4(4

26%

8%

2,500

6% Mar

4%

13,300

4V8

'

4.40 %

pfd

cum

4.80%

pfd series B

cum

Loan

Society com class A

Dakota

Utilities

Montgomery Ward & Co class A
Moody Investors partic pfd
Morris Plan Corp of America
Mountain

Tel

States

&

Tel

2%

200

102

2%

300

.

2%
10 V2

Feb

4% May
May
102'A May

May
Feb

95

174(4

3Va May

Apr

13% May

Jan

175% May

13%

3,400
170

300

16%
32%

2,700

12%

Feb

900

26%

Jan

33% May

98%

10

97 V2 Mar

,100% Jan

11%

12%

*
*

174%

~4% ~4%

5

173

170

34% Mar

10c

*

95

102%

8% Mar

16'A
32 Va

32 %

98%

100

3%

Feb

37

Apr

4% May
17%

Apr

Corp

common

Jan

33% May

12

12%

1,300

11V4 Mar

13% Jan

13%

14%

1,000

IIV2

Jan

14% May

143/a

143/s

200

13% Mar

1

Mfg Co
^
Muskegon Piston Ring common
Co

102

25

95

May
8% May

10

Murray Ohio

Muskogee

95
102

10

Producers

Mountain States Power common
Mountain

100
100
1

95

9% May
35

May

2%

Monongahela Power Co—

Monroe

Jan

26(4

*

Nachman

Italian Superpower Corp com cl A

675

1,000

17%

*

Metal Textile Corp common

Montana

International Hydro-Electric—
Preferred $3.50 series

Jan

50%

20%

55 VA

—

A
Iron

Midwest

common

*

-i

—

Mfg Co
Merritt Chapman & Scott Corp—

Mid-West

5% convertible preferred
Illinois Zinc CO commop

Jan

49

15,100

50

**

Dredging

Johnson

Midvale Co

Illinois. Power Co

1

common

Menasco

Mar

41%

*

common

$2.50 preferred
McWilliams

Jan

3

4(4

Corp

9%

24

14

McCord

Mead

150

40

McClanahan Oil Co

Jan

800

.

10

common

Mfg Co common
convertible preferred

55%

4 >4

13%

Harris

48% May
7% Feb

2912

common—•

$2.25 preferred
Common stock warrants

Apr

73

28%

3

Power

May
Apr

145

5

Co

'98%

1,400

100

Refrigerator

Jan

l'/4

4(4

Marion

7%

32

31

60

£1

Communication Co Ltd

Feb

145

(Harvey) Inc new common—_5
Humble Gil & Refining
*

Hussman

11 %

Feb

•

preferred

Lock

Feb

9%

May
41% Feb
140
Feb

Hubbell
Hurd

10 v4

600

43 "4

Jan

Mar

10

100

42 >/2

1

475

_1

19

8% May

34

5%

*
•

common

Baking Co

& Hardart common

5%

%

Feb

21

McAleer

4 Va
29

Apr

18

26% Jan
24 % May

Marine

Apr

*

Inc

Apr

22%

Feb

55 Va

54

16%

May

Mar

23%

Feb

% Mar

*

14

"Apr

Apr

11% May

11V4

8 Va

Co

12

6%

11

7!/a Mar

1
*

common

(The B)

Mapes Consolidated Mfg Co

Feb

71

Jan
May

30

20

5%

Mar

96

28 Va May

700

17%

8

1,000

Mar

Apr
7% Mar

11,300

10

Co

9% Mar

10%

IVa

18

%

5

10

11

6%

19% May

110

2,100
250

Mar

%

18%

4,800

10%
--

100
100
1
10
5

4%

Henry Holt & Co common
Hoe (R) & Co class A

•

11(4

13 >A

15 Va

M
Macklntosh-Hemphill Co

Manischewitz

10(4

Jan
May

8%

21

1
*
2

Corp

4(4 May
2% May

13%

15 Va Mar

Jan

1%
25

23%

50(4

Louisiana Land &

Feb

10 Va

10

Apr

Tit

23 Ve

%

7%

1%

•

common

Apr

9

Long Island

Massey
Hearn

May

7 / May

8(4

23%

18
1

Longines-Wittnauer Watch Co

1,300

16

Jan

28

22

*

5

Chain

4

16%

24

Feb
Feb

22%

*

A

class

B

Steel

2%

2% Mar

May

18%

25%

—

*

Brothers common

28

26,000

10

Corp
Llpton (Thos J)

Apr

9

10% May
Jan

Mar

6

5

Inc

(RG)

Material Co

xl4%

21

—

1
25
1

Lionel
Lit

9

X25

8
5

Realty common
Oil Development—

Leonard

10 Va

*

:

Lanston Monotype Machine
La Salle Extension University

3%

900

Jan

17%

1
5
*

2 Va

3%

Mar

1

Lakey Foundry & Machine
Lamson Corp of Delaware

H
9

14

9% May

B

Company

Mines Ltd

Lake Shore

Lynch

5
*
Hammermill Paper
10
Hartford Electric Light
25
Hartford Rayon common
1
Harvard Brewing Co
1
Hat Corp of America B non-vot com—1
Hathaway Bakeries Inc
1
Hazeltine Corp
•

Jan

213A

Laclede-Christy

Louisiana Power

Lamp Co——
Hamilton Bridge Co Ltd

Apr

22%

1

__

Hall

Mar

23%

13

Krueger Brewing Co

Loblaw

Gray

14
16

300

14%

1t4 Jftn

Apr
Mar

14%

-

•

—1
5

Varnish

1% Mar

113/4

Jan

65

8%

Graham-Paige Motors 5% conv pfd—25
Grand Rapids

14

14 Va

14%

1

—1

16

1%

*
10
1

(DEmil) Co common
(IB) Rubber Co——
Knott Corp common
Stores:

—

4%
16%

—1

Kleinert

Kobacker

—

99%

Jan

22% May

14%

200.

Jan

17%

4>A

D

-mm*

Feb

106(4 May
2% Mar
16

x23

16 Va

40

I6V4

preferred

100

Jan

650

1,800

—

10

common—

Mar

1,200

23

*

class A

84% Mar
110

Jan

4%

28 74

1
50

Mfg Co

Gorham Inc

96%

22%

Vb

x27 %

*

;

Apr
5% May

53

*

—

25

28%

1
*

(Adolf) Inc common—
class A

Class

230

100

29

5

Godchaux Sugars

,

Jan
Mar

Jan

10 0
1
1
1

5 %.■:

King Seeley Corp
Kingston Products
Kii'by Petroleum
Klein

Mar

11

1

Inc

4

—

*

•

Distilleries class B

Glenmore

96

.54

37%

10
30

Jan

Feb

103

45 Va

Apr
Feb

40

5%

2%

y8 May

: 12

51 Va

Kirkland Lake G M Co Ltd—

21

—

—

•
2.50

Gladding McBean & Co
Gleaner Harvester Corp
Glen

"4%

*
*

Co

2,000

112% 112%

__

•

_

5(4

High

-

Jan

51%

Apr

x9

Low
9

39%

105%

6(4 May
95
Feb

94

96

1

common

Jan

Apr
36% May

3% Mar

Range Since January 1

——

Jan

300

Shares

High

——

Feb

4,200

of Prices
Low

11%

27

7%

7'A

~4%

•

;

May

8
9

Jan

~4V4 "4%

1
*

preferred

Georgia Power $6 preferred
$5 preferred
Giant Yellowknife Gold Mines
Gilbert

1,200

$6 preferred—*

General
General

$6 convertible

36%

35

~7'A

new com

Apr

6% Mar

%'Wefck*A
Bale*
•=>-"/Range v for Week ■.

' Bale Price*

•

11%

98

•
pfd——100
1

common

Adv

Outdoor

7%

7%

1

preferred series A

5%

General Fireproofing

"7%

9 Va

'

Kidde

General Electric Co Ltd—
Amer dep rets ord reg
-4
General Finance Corp common

*

(Walter) & Co
B
Kimberly-Clark Corp—
4 % %
preferred
—
100
Kings County Lighting 7% pfd B—100

3% May

4%

26'A

.•;;A.Xasfr-

'

Exchange

Curb

Par

2%

—

York

New

High

Low

High

9

——25

preferred—.

STOCKS—
'

Range Since January l

5

Alloys

conv

Shares:

2%

Co
*
General Builders Supply Corp com—-1

General

Friday

Sales
for Week

Last

Sale Frice

STOCKS—
York

New

6'A

6%

900

4% Mar

6% May

2% Mar

4

*
2.50
10

30 %

30%
12%
14 %

30%

200

25%

Apr

N
Namm's

Jeannette Glass Co common
Jefferson Lake Sulphur Co—

,

Jim Brown Stores common—

Preference
Julian

&

—->•

Kokenge

—

1
1
1

6%

8

Feb

9% Jan

7,200

4%

Feb

7% May

7%

200

5%

300

4%
4%

Feb

5%

Feb

7% May
5% May

20%

*

1,200

7%

7%

7%

7%

6(4

7%

Apr

25% Jan

•

Co

Inc

common

National

Bellas

National

Breweries common

1%

Hess

common

National

Fuel

1
*

Gas

National Mallinson Fabrics

*
1

Kansas Gas

Kawneer

Kennedy's

1

& Electric

1%

pfd

Co—

•

Inc—

Key Co common——
For footnotes see

page 33.




10%

5
♦

2

Machinery

National Steel Car Ltd

10%

11%

i7

17

30,400

100

8%

Feb

123% Mar
16%
8%

17

8%

200

400
225

11% Mar
15%

Feb

7% Mar

15%
125

Jan
Feb

17% May
17

Mar

9% Jan

National Transit common
National Union Radio
Nelson

(Herman)

331/4

4

34Va

15,900
1,890

Corp

Neptune Meter common
Nestle Le Mur Co class A

10
*

.—1
30c

Feb

11%

Feb

35% Jan
34
Feb
12% Jan

Feb

16% Apr

113/4

12Va

151/4

15

15V4

800

12 V2

15%

16

200

12%

16

153A

16

1,200

10

10%

2,500

IOV4

101/4

10%

900

"4%

"4%

"4%

2f3"0O

3V2

3Va

4,000

2 Va Mar

Apr
15%'May
7% Mar

3

2%

16

May

17% > Feb
10% May

9% Apr

11% Feb

Mar

21% May

15

Feb

4% May
3% Jan

113/4

53/4

13

600

8%

Jan

13% Apr

143/4

5
5
*

7,900

29 Va Mar

12

4

National Rubber

K

3%

Jan
May

33 V4

1

National Mfg & Stores common
National Pressure Cooker common
National Radiator Co

Kaiser-Frazer Corp

3%
34

---25

preferred

15%

15%

700

13%

Feb

15% May

5Va

6%

1,300

4V8

Feb

6% May

31

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THE

COMMERCIAL

NEW

YORK

&

CHRONICLE

FINANCIAL

CURB

Monday, May 31, 1948

EXCHANGE

RANGE FOR WEEK ENDED MAY 38

STOCKS—

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'

'

^

/

1

.

Friday
''.'/'Last

?'A

•

Exchange a

*■■■<

Par

-

New

England Tel & Tel

New

Haven

Clock

&

Co

20

New Jersey Zinc_i._—

New Mexico

5

1

94

4%

STOCKS—

11

11

11

67%

69%

96

3%

May

6

82% Mar

3,100

New York

,

Jan

Apr
Mar

12 Ya

Park

Mining Co

1%

2

5,700

1%

Feb

2

May

Feb

85

May

1

New Process Co common.
N

Y

N

Y

&

N

Y

100

2,700

Y

Shipbuilding

*

Merchandise

N

Auction

Co

10

59%

75

*

common——

Honduras

Rosario—:

9%

914

gi/a

700

10% May

27

30%
14

-14

100

11

1

18

18

100

14%

30%

10%

Mar

9

50

10
10

Feb

a r

■

——_

5%

2d

Class

preferred

5

Hundred Corp

class B

Mines

Feb '

19

5

Jan

m

Pendleton Inc

&

North

Rome

Cable

Roosevelt
Root

May

Rowe

r:

/

Co Ltd

Jan

Aeronautical Co
Consolidated Petroleum
Ryerson & Haynes common

May
10% Mdy
12% May

Jan

9% Mar
12

Feb

3,200

% Mar

7%

7%

8,100

class

A—

Utility Securities

Texas

RR
y

43%'

47%

4

3%

5

4

19%

19%

1

•

33^

3

;

48

1,800

33

47% May
4 i May

1,900

Mar

2%
15

Apr
Mar

2%

1,700

May

.

21% May
3% Mar

i

Feb

—

—

16%

Ryan

10%
5%

'/Class

A

$2

Ltd com

•
50
1
1

pref

conv

Salt Dome Oil Co.'

class A

25

Northrop Aircraft Inc
Novadel-Agene Corp

101

39%

38

102

50

39%

2,000

Mar

9'/s

400

93

Mar

3774

33 / 34%
3%
8%
16% 16%

Feb

Apr

17

1,000

2574
38

1,600

Jan

7% Mar

141/4

Jan
May

8%

Apr

11

Jan

Feb

16%

Jan

107

125

•

137a May
574 Jan

4% Mar

24% Mar

-a;

—

5%
9%

>.

5%
11
5%

5%

3%

800

Apr

Jan

7%

Apr

7,900

71/2 Mar

11%

Apr

1,200

4% Mar

6%

Jan

United

Samson

Corp

common

25c
1

Savoy Oil Inc (Del)
Sayre & Fisher Brick Co

10%

5,000

8% Mar

37%

4,400

27% Mar

11%

5,600

2%

2%

400

7% Mar
1% Mar

1,200

2'/8 Mar

„

2%

Apr

Schulte

Manufacturing

Jan

Scullin

Steel

34%

Feb

Jan

Securities Corp General

1
*

19%

1

2%

42%

Inc

Co

1

common

1

13%

12%

13%

9,700

7

Feb

13% May

Seeman

*

1934

191/4

193/4

700

16

Apr

22 y*

1674

Inc

Bros

800

32

,13%

Apr

1274

Jan

2%

Jan

372

Apr
472 May

Feb

3

Jan

38%
1

37a

4,200

32%

1,800

27

Feb

33

1674

16%

1,000

10 '/a

Feb

2%

327a

•

Segal Lock & Hardware

Jan

3

25

common

4%

3

94
103

3

4

4

Jan

A)

11%

3574

10%

Feb

(D

10%

37%

10%

90

102

2% May

Jan

7,100,,.

5%

—

—

—

97

'

pfd.100

Jan

87

Feb

7% May

■

33yftMai: \\;f

800

1%

90

1% May
18 ya

2,100

20

3%

Feb

-

13%

4%.

Scovill

'

Northern Indiana Pub Serv 5%
Power

48

50

_

*"

■

43%

47%

*

Oil

Co

States

48

6%

—

1
.—*
1

Ryan

St Lawrence Corp

*
*

47/8 May

191/8 May

13% Mar

7%

11%

—

1.25

Russeks Fifth Ave common

Jan

6,300

Airlines

-

300

12%

10
—1
*

Rotary Electric Steel Co
(The) Corp common—;

1

8%

4,500

23

5
-1

Inc.Co—....

117

1%

Rayon

2%

High

3% Mar

2,300

89%. 91

£1
5

Corp common

Field

Petroleum

102

17%

Central

\

2,400

191/3

__

2%

Low

4%

*

com

new

Apr

lft

Penn

Northern

12%

19

100

Ltd—
Amer dep rets for ord reg

Feb

15%

common

Northeast

900

xl2

pfd F

% Mar

92
x92%

17%

American

North

575

360

1,500

1

American

North

1

l
10%

__

4%

9% May

Feb

7

30,900

Light & Power common—1

North Amer

Class B

»-/-■
j<j
xlO'A

xl2

1

;

Noma Electric____

North

98% 100

__

*

.

Nineteen

Nipissing

100% 101V*

100

-|§
com

9%

9

1007a

100

B

optional warrants
Niagara Share Corp class B
Niles-Bement-Pond

/

9%

2%

Range Since January I

High

Rolls Royce

Royalite Oil
Niagara, Hudson Power common—„1
5% 1st preferred
i,
100

1

vtc—.—

Rochester Gas & Elec 4%

May
Feb

32

15

Mar

Corp—

Founders shares

4%

Shares

Apr

6

for Week

Gas Co—

Valley

(Texas Corp)

Jan

7,000.

Jan
Feb

72%

9

Grande

Sales

Range
of Prices
Low

'

-

1

Richmond Radiator
Rio

Week's

Sale Price
Par

Roeser
New

Exchange

Curb

High

71/2-

7%

•

v

Range Since January 1
Low

500

55^

69%

25

—

& Arizona Land!-—...

Shares

High

92

__

1

Friday
Last

Sales
for Week

Range

Low

100

Watch

convertible preferred—

4Vz%

Week's

5

Sale Price -Hot Prices

2%

1,800

16% May
37a May

18

19%

2 74

2% Mar

1% Mar
16%

600

27a

3y4 Jan

Feb

19% May
2% Jan

Feb

2

7,800

Jan

'

Selby

Ogden

Corp

common

50c

Ohio Brass Co class B common
Ohio Power 4%% preferred.
Oklahoma Natural Gas
Old

15

Distillery

Filters

3,200
675

37

37%

17s

Feb

104%

500

307s

46% May

Apr
Feb

1097a

Jan

387a May

Semler

7

7%

800

15~

15%

150

14% May

22%

22 7a

23'/a

400

15

12%

12'/a

13

6%

9

Apr

Jan

•

1

O'okiep Copper Co Ltd Amer shares
Securities

1

common

1,200

7%

1772

Jan

24

May

Feb

13

May

Public Service
1st

common

69%

73

Apr

Sick's

32

Apr

Silex Co

290

101

Feb

91

Jan

500

Co

_

I

18%

17%

18%

31

30%

31-

23%

24%

Telephone

1

30,700

6%

63/4

pfd

Ltd

1,200

Alexander

Jan

Apr

106% May

Feb

45 72

44%

453/4

1,200

39

Mar

64%

Jan

47a

47a

100

4

Apr

51/2

Jan

65%

667a

1,300

48

Feb

66'% May

11%

11%

300

9% Mar

4%

5'/a

13,000

3% Mar

11% May
6
Jan

10%

900

__

65«/a
47/e

10

May

8

8

28%

~2%

~2%

500

1,000

Jan

6%

Feb

10% May
9% Jan

Feb

2%

1.700

2%

Apr

37a

33/a

1,400

2

Feb

Xl2%

12%

1,700

xll

Feb

39

Mar

69

67%

69

16%

1674

17%

5,200

4%

5

4%

300

10

18

25c

5%

2.50

14

620

5%

18

50

534

1,500

xl3%

14%

1,600

13%

13%

100

—

100

$3 convertible preferred
Simplicity Pattern common
Singer Manufacturing Co
Singer Manufacturing Co Ltd—
Amer dep rets ord regis
Sioux City Gas & Elec Co—
3.90% preferred

il

fi

_»

437a
8 Va

42%
8'A

l

14

l

1%

1%

»

preferred
&

10

447a

41

Feb

8%

Jan

18

May

4% Mar

5

Jan

18

May

14%

3%
11

Jan

Jan

6%

Mar

6%

96%

•

Apr

450

(Howard)

common.

6%
9%

Feb

1%

4,700

l'/4

Jan

103/4

400

977a

53»/4

.13%
73A

—

148%

86

9

Apr

8%
16

2%

Apr
May
Jan

11

Mar

May
9% Mar

225
75

94%

Jan

98

Railway & Light Securities—
Voting common
—10
Railway & Utility Investment A
1
Rath Packing Co common—^.—..—10
•
Raymond Concrete Pile common:

Reed Roller Bit

13%

Regal Shoe Co.
Reis

(Robert)

Reliance
Rice

Stix

&

Electric

Dry

page 33.




2%
——

1

3%

x3%

1

10%

Soss Manufacturing commonSouth Coast Corp common.
South Penn

Southwest

5%

Oil

May
Jan

90

Jan

28

Apr

3.400

87a

Feb

3%

13

1.500

2% Mar

x4

10

May

141/2 Mar
1

Mar

4

3,400

10%

x3%

Feb

4'/4 May

5.500

7-1/4

Feb

10% May

Pa

1

4%

4%

400

3»/z

Feb

43%

42%

43%

2,700

33'/4

Jan

10

Pipe Line

California

4%

12.50

common

25
25
25
25

preferred
4.88% cum preferred
4.48% conv preference
4.32% cum preferred—
Southern Pipe Line—
Southland Royalty Co
Spencer Shoe Corp

31

31

40

29'/4

Feb

317a Feb

39

31

39

50

35'A

Jan

4174 May
2874 Apr

27%

27%

27%

500

27%

26%

27'%

1,300

24%

24%

400

26

May

297a

Jan

24% May
22% May
4% Jan

25»/a
8

May

36

48

May

Feb

47%

45%

4 '/a

4%

4%

300

3%

Feb

4%

7%

200

5

Feb

7'/4 May

preferred
Standard Dredging Corp common
$1.60 convertible preferred
Standard Forgings Corp

1%

1 %

100

10%

11%

2,300

22%

22%

22%

200

3%

10

3%

600

2% Mar

18%

18 %

150

17% Mar

20

(The)

1

Feb

8Va

Feb

117a

Jan

19% Mar

23'/a

Jan

17a May

3% May
19 3/4 Feb

11%

1,900

9%

Feb

11% May

27%

X27 %

2,500

25'/4

Feb

29

2%

2%

2%

4,100

1%.

Jan

3

2%

2%

2%

4C0

110

preferred
Products

Jan

11%

10

(Ky)

Standard Power & Light com
Common class B

$7

Feb

1%

2.7

Convertible

Oil

1,600

10%

Co

Brewing

48

Co

11%
28

110

102

10

Jan

May
2% May

l'/e Mar
Feb

lll'/a May
8% May

6% Mar

8

100

5

Feb

3%

3%

2,200
1,500

3%

3%

2%

Feb

5% Apr
3% May

4%

Corp

8

4%
4%

4%

2,000

3% Mar

6'A Jan

Steel Co of Canada.,

Stein

(A)

66%

Products

Sterling Brewers Inc
SSterling Engine Co—
Sterling Inc.—

220

5272

500

22

Feb

17%

1,100

1574 Mar

800

7%

8

1%

1%

3,200

7%

2,600

5%

197a

Jan

8%

7% Mar
% Feb

7

")%

,<

687a May
26% May

Feb

27%

16%

17%

67%

26%

& Co common

Sterling Aluminum

Jan

274 Jan

Jan

'77a May

13

Jan

143/4

1

I

13%

13%

275

Feb

17s

13%

13%

1,750

13% May

15'/a

Jan

Jan

Stop & Shop Inc
Stroock (S) & Co

17%

181/2

1,550

I6V2 Mar

207a

Jaii

277a

Jan

57a

Apr

35^:p
Jan

97%

300

36%

Feb

54

13%

250

12

Feb

14

Jan

73/4

200

Jan

Apr

May

87%
14%

37a

8% Feb

6% Mar

990

79

18

common——

Sunbeam' Corp
Sun Ray Drug common

34

25c

10

144

Feb

1,475

12

Mar

7

.

33

34

700

7

1,400

674

16%

16%

16%

325

3%

3%

3%

1,500

2% Mar

14%

150

7

13% Mar

1

14

•

177a May
37a Jail

10

Feb

300

10 Va

Feb

12

400

287a May
1174 Jan

16

Jan

124

147a

Apr

90% Jan
151
Jan
14% May

18,900

Mar

1%

Feb

33/a May

147a Mar

— —

-u.

Corp

common

1
•

•

Inc

%

— —

20

Feb

May

common

Light 7S pfd-—-- I100

Texon Oil & Land Co

Thor

Shovel

Co

new

Corporation

375

29

Mar

31

Jan

35%

343/4

35%

600

3074 Mar

36

May

Tishman

54

Feb

55

Mar

83/4

20,700

Feb

9

May

Tivoli Brewing Co
Tobacco & Allied

—

5%

2

1174

12

29%

29

29%

14%

14%

15

—

2,700

1187a

.

....

17

17

13

18%

600

18

May

5

20%

19%

20%

1,300

16

Feb

—1

common

common

14%

14%

14%

1,500

12%

Feb

18%

18,700

7%

100

5

177a

11%

1,000

May

31%

Feb

;

Jan

May
Jan

17% May
,/

19% May
21/,

Jan

I3/* May

297a

■73/4

Jan

7

291/4

8%.

4%

43% May

Edison—

original

2974

w

Tilo

Roofing Inc.—
Realty

&

Construction.

1
1

Stocks..

187a

7%

*
__

16%
7 7a

53

54

.15

11% Mar
5%

May

18% May

Feb

7%

497a Mar

90

'

54

Apr
May

Tobacco Security Trust Co Ltd—

24'/a

24%

25%

800

1974 Mar
3% Mar

25%

Apr

Amer

dep rets ord regis——;— —£1
dep rets def regis—,—.. —5s
«
Shipyards Corp

4%

5'/4

1,300

2%

;

5
•

Goods

For footnotes see

270

Feb

13%

3%

Thew
——

1

Engineering-

3%

500

Mar

8% May

Mar

Stetson (J B) Co common
Stlnnes (Hugo)
Corp

Jan

•

1

Co
&

3%

36

May

6% Mar
225

350

25%
3 %

Technicolor

2%

5
*

Co

Jan

88 % Mar

13%

Texar-Power &

Radio-Keith-Orpheum option warrants-

;

270

3%

1

Tampa Electric Co common.

common.

Apr

11%

35

1

Taggart

preferred

11%

Apr

Feb

90

148% 143'%

13%

Manufacturing

1,700

Apr

44'% May

Feb

1,500

54

67%

llloo

convertible

8%

8

260

Paper Mills.

Standard

R

$3

Jan

221/2 May
177a Jan

Apr

■1

Manufacturing Co
Soonton.» Corp

931/8

Feb

37

1.900

95%

5374

5

Quebec Power Co

Raytheon

Jan

Apr

7V2

1,100

£ 1

Standard-Thomson Corp
Standard Tube class B

May
14% May

Jan

87a

95%

•

10

preferred

73

108%

121/2 Mar

1,400

9%

100

Swan Finch Oil Corp,.-

Oats

16%

8%

•

Superior Portland Cement, Inc__
Superior Tool & Die Co

Quaker

xl5%

8%

Solar

15

9% Mar

8% May

100

Manufacturing

Jan

11%

16%

—1
100

Standard Cap & Seal common

Jan

72% May

157a

Light—

Z-$5 prior preferred
Puget Sound Pulp & Timber
Pyle-National Co common

Mar

18%

Solar Aircraft Co-

Standard

Mar

Colorado—

Power

May

167a

i

■

211 Mar

Feb

•

cumulative

4

19% May

Publications—

Simmons-Boardman

4

13%

53%

87

2J50

America

of

*

Feb
Feb

Feb

62

2,900

•

Starrett

♦

common

*

common

Standard
1

common

2%

104

Stahl-Meyer Inc

3%

50

common

May

29% May

22

12 V2

I50

;

of

9

29%

8%

l

±

Feb

6% May

—

Pyrene

3

May

Apr

2

Providence Gas.

4%%

6%

2

1

Corp of Nevada

Puget Sound

7

Feb

4%

shares

Co

Inc

Service

5% Mar
4

101 %

*

Prosperity Co class B

Public

Apr
26% May

50

LI*

:

Lambert

Producers

14,900

47%

Jan

300

*

Amer

Corp of Canada

Metals

May

63/4

50c

common

1st preferred

Pressed

6%

1061/4 1061/4

2.50

Mining Co

Prentice-Hall

24% May

6%

IIH20
common

Pleasant Valley Wine Co
Pneumatic Scale common

&

Feb

108

May
1% May

16

*

Canada

Ltd

Breweries

Southern

Pitney-Bowes Inc.—
Pittsburgh Bess & Lake Erie RR
Pittsburgh & Lake Erie...
Pittsburgh Metallurgical common

Pratt

May

17%

18% May

6%

100

Pioneer Gold Mines Ltd
Piper Aircraft Corp common

&

7

4%

—

—

6%

Jan

31

Feb

3

12 »/4

100

Shoe Corp of America class A

Smith

•

Philadelphia Co common
Phillips Packing Co

Powdrell

13

Feb

42% Mar

1

Pharis Tire & Rubber

Power

Feb
Mar

*

4%%

Pep Boys (The)
Pepperell Mfg Co
Perfect Circle Corp

Polaris

Apr

2.50

Penn Power &
Light
Co

Johnson

Mar

23

23%

1

Penn Traffic

Pinchin

24

30 'A

Feb

10

180

25

Penn Water & Power Co

Governor

1,600

*

common

Penn-Dixie Cement warrants
Penn Gas & Elec class A common

Pierce

800

*

$1 cumulative preferred
Pennroad Corp common

Jan

15% May

Mar

Feb

Jan

11

5

Parkersburg Rig & Reel
Patchogue Plymouth Mills

10% May

12% Mar
23

23%

15% May

73

25

common

preferred

36

15%

13

13

700

Mar

15%

10»/4 Mar

100

1,700

29

*

200

15%

1%

2,600

32% Mar

»

12%

15%

3%

500

com

12 74
—

15 3a

700

96

Jan

% Mar

19%

2,100

50

572

900

3%

9%

94%

May

85% May

May

100

151/a

30y4

94%

3

2%

18%

34%

104%

83

75% Mar

1%

3%

9%

101% 103

May

Feb

74

27

2%

15%

29%

Feb

Jan

4% May

Feb

1%

118%

331/8

6%

2%
——

*
1

9%

_

Peninsular

1

24%

lVa Mar
13%

650

5

30%

preferred

Pen

3,000

Shawinigan Water & Power

»34%

Page-Hersey Tubes common
♦
Pantepec Oil of Venezuela Amer shrs__
Paramount Motors Corp
1
Parker

50

5

4 74

Shattuck Denn Mining

5

Lighting $5 preferred
*
Pacific Power & Light 5% pfd—...100
$1.30

85

*

Leather

25

1st pfd

preferred.

Pacific

Pacific

83

85

4%

20% Mar

Jan

25

Gas & Elec 6%
1st

81

common

Sherwin-Williams of

5%%

83

1
1

4%

Pacific

3,100

Safety Control
Serrlck Corp class B:

Sheller Mfg Co
Sherwin-Williams

Pacific Can Co

20,600

1

Corp

Radio

Sentinel

4%

261/4

Inc

B)

(R

474
24%

25

$5.50 prior stock
Allotment certificates

1% May

Jan

33

80

100

_4%
25%

Seton

1

class B

Omar Inc

Overseas

1%
46%

10874 109

22%

1

common

stock

Sentry

Poindexter

Oliver United

13/4
43%

109

21%

*
-5

Co

Industries Inc

Convertible

1%

*

100

Shoe

Selected

O

2%

1,900

1%

Apr

24%

175

187a

Feb

25

Mav

Toledo Edison 4'A%

32

700

24% Mar

32

May

Tonopah Mining of Nevada

24

31%

31%

:

5%

Jan

3%

Jan

Amer
Todd

pfd

'

674
1%
130

174
1%
110% 136

100

97%

96%

1

l'/a

17a

800

,

Feb

17a

Feb

865

88

Feb- ;

'/a

125

92

Jan"

1%

8,500

1

97

'

Mar

7%
:

1%
136

Feb
Jan

May

977a May
1% May

EXCHANGE

CURB

YORK

NEW

RANGE FOR WEEK ENDED MAY

Last

York

New

Sale Price

Exchange

Curb

Loto

Par

Lux

Trans
Trunz

6

LOW

!%• ~6%

400

6

preferred

convertible

10%

3oU

10%

31

May

Feb

9

Jan

9% Mar

12

Jan

-

;

1961

stamped

5s

/I

• ..}

K T'tf

Unexcelled

Union Gas

of

.

Jan

1,900

8

6%

6%

5%

7%

4

1%
4 >/8

Mar

1,100

5%

5%

—•

Canada

Union Investment Co

2% Mar

300

5% Mar

8%

1950
1963
1958

4s
Green Mountain Power 3%s

-.

6%

6%

Jan

300

•

Apr

6%

Apr

If-N

A7s

Union Oil Co of California—

•

pfd series A—*

$3.75

'U
Chemicals

United
United

-

:

''

Light ft Railways
Products common

Preferred

57'% May

62

__——:

May
Jan

A7s

;

—

(July

—„

103%

—

—

100'/a

102%

103 ya

I-* O cn i-

105

2

3

J-J

26 %
27

20

27

5

27

v.

$27

17% -.26%;
;.

17

27

17%

27

16%

27

10

17%

26%

2

17%

27

60

55%

61%

28

26%

26 %

27

27

27

60

1952

coupon)

1941

100%

26%

F-A

1952 '

coupon)

F

series

A 7s

1941

(Aug

60

__

26%

J-D

/

56

—

59%

61% '/

Interstate Power Cc-—

'

4%

4%

48%

48%

U

IS

Jan

4% Mar

38% Mar

48% May

^ Feb

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3 %

2,700
200

26,000

•

31"%

21%

20%

17%

Feb

30

A Debenture

18,500

'

Apr
Jan

Jan

>25% Jan

5% May
245
Jan

5% May

25

escrow

with Nov

A 7s

Co—

1947 coupon
'

i

v,

■

3%s——1969

28%
17
25

"

♦

3-D

3%s„——1968

Kansas Power ft Light

9

25

16 -t;

18

v
mm*

21%

25

/-J

•*':

Kansas Electric Power

20.

28%

$13

1963

Altalian Superpower 6s
■

$25

1952
1952

1940 coupon

1

1

A7s ex Nov

/-J

ctfs

Hydro-Electric

Isarco

22i/o May

Feb

1,700

21

36% May

Feb

20

150

19%

Apr

16

36%

19%

19%
21%

•
•

United Milk
v

90

35%

•
10
7

United Gas Corp common
United

97

U

•

common

Corp warrants
Elastic Corp—

United

91% Mar

53%

.

125

4%
48%

50c

Products com—

United Aircraft

89

100

Union Stock Yards of Omaha

55%

95-

105

103%

102%
2

58

$101%

1957 ;

series E

57%

A-O

1957

1941 coup)

(Dec 1

A6%s
A7s

61

300%' 102

$103% 103%
58

$101%

1955
1955

C

series

A6%s

High

38

5

101% 101%

J-J
J-D
J-J

A-O

1970

Indianapolis Power ft Lt 3%s
International Power Sec—

Jan

6

2%

2%

10c
5

Lou)

1

43

H

Grand Trunk Western Ry

Guantanamo ft Western 6s—

U
Corp
Chemical Corp

January I,

No.

High.

43

M-S

Hygrade Food 6s ser A—«L—Jan 1949
6s series B
Jan 1949

Ulen Realization

Range Since

Sold

Bank—

Finland Residential Mtge

Apr

Bonds

Friday's

or

Bid ft Asked
Low

4% May

29% Mar

1
•

Tung-Sol Lamp Works com

6%

Feb

1%

13,400

•

Sale Price

HigJP

•:

% Mar

4

4,200

Week's Range

Last

Period

Exchange

Curb

York

New

Range Since January l

3%

3%

37/8

warrants

Inc

80c

Friday

Shares

High

5%

5%

1

Corp

Tri-Continental

of Prices

Interest

BONDS

for Week

Range

^

>8

Sales

Week's

Friday
STOCKS—

(2389)'-33

& FINANCIAL CHRONICLE

COMMERCIAL

THE

Number 4703

Volume 167

%

$104%

J-J

$108% 109

„

\

107

__

109%

United Molasses Co Ltd—

dep rets ord regis

Amer

-

United NJ RR ft Canal

100

—

8%

8%

100

7 Ve May

107/a

Jan

58%

59%

2,525

-54% Mar

627/e

25

40%

40%

40%

150

41%

Jan

1

10%

9%

10%

1,400

8% Feb

10c

2%

2%

1,200

2% Mar

1
•

17%
4%

17%

18%

3,600

11%

Feb

19% May

Securities

4%

4%

9,200

1%

Feb

preferred with warrants

•

85

84%

475

70%

Feb

86

18

16%

18%

5,700

12%

Feb

18% May

2%

2%

1,100

1%

Apr

3

2%

3%

600

2%

Jan

3% May

61%

40(3

38 %

Jan

common—

Corp_^

U S Foil Co class B

>

$5

International

and

1st

1
1
—50c

U S Radiator commonU S Rubber Reclaiming Co

United

F-A

1963
1967

A-O
Jf-8

4s

1961
2004

3-D

1st mtge 3%s

—1968

A-O

1971

A-O

Lexington 1st mtge 3s
1964
Pennsylvania Water ft Power 3%s_1964
3%s
—-1970
Piedmont
Hydro-Electric Co—
A6%s with Oct 1 1940 coupon—1960
A6%s ex Oct 1 1947 coupon
1960

J-J
3-D
3-3

Stores

Corp

com

2%

Universal Consolidated Oil

10

Universal

Insurance

Universal Products Co common

10

86

60

27'%

5
•

3

x22%

Utah-Idaho

Sugar

Utah Power & Light common

G0%

38%

10

10% May

3%

Apr

May
Jan

67%

Apr

19% Mar

27

27%

3

3%

May

29

Jan

3,400
900

22

23% Mar

600

22% x22%

3

Jan

2%

Feb

19% Mar

3%

Jan

22% May

Extended

Milwaukee Gas & Light 4%s
New

England Power 3%s

NY ft Westchester Ltg
Ohio

Power

1st mtge

3s

Park

of

Service

Public

New

$103

Venezuelan

1

Inc

Vogt Manufacturing

—

8%

8%
4'/2

8%

4%

4%

Mar

10

Jan

Apr

98

Jan

600

3%

20c
•

Petroleum

Venezuela Syndicate

7
80

8%

1
5

Valspar Corp common
$4 convertible preferred

2,800

5%

4,500

2% Mar

xl2%

Feb
Feb

9%

Apr

4% May
15% May

90

24%

1952

5%s series A

*

Wagner Baking voting trust

preferred

$2

3%

200

1%

100

8

Feb

10

107

107

1

__

_

__

11%

11

3% May

Feb

9%

9%

30

preferred

cum

May
% Apr

8 % Mar

200

10% May
110%
2%

Feb

155%

Co warrants
Warner Aircraft Corp

4%

4 %

4%

1,300

2% Mar

6%

4%

5 %

2,350

2% Mar

5 % May

2%

2%

1

Manufacturing

West

Utilities

Texas

Western
Western

1%

2,000

Coal

20

Westmoreland

Inc__

Apr

2% May

Feb

1
1

Weyenberg Shoe Mfg
(Wm)

6% Mar

3,100

$99%

A-O

ft Co

Jan

140

Feb

161

101%

105%

104%

105%

101%

105 V*

(A G)

A-O

104% 105

J-3

$99% 101

3%s_—1970

Gas ft Elec

Southwestern

$104% 105%

J-3

5

(Calif)—

Gas

3s——

M-N
A-O

105%

96 Va

$115% 118%

1966

(Hugo) Corp—
A7-4s 3rd stamped

100 V*
1

102 Va 102%

1950

101

98

$104% 105 V*

F-A

1989

5s_

Corp inc 5s
collateral trust

Stinnes

102'/a

114 Va

116

63'/a

1

65

65

J-J

22%

22%

22 Va

11

A-O

21%

21Va

23

15.

75

22

21

A-O

'

—1946

* ..«*•

Hydro-Electric Co—
A6%s with Aug 1 1940 coupon__1953
A 6%s ex Aug 1 1947 coupon
1953

United Electric Co of N J 4s

Electric Service
with Dec 1
Dec

1

3fc".V

■

1949

28%

10

19

102% 102%

4

102'%

28%
$14
102%

J-D

1

25%

25%

1956

$13

1956

38
—

__

River Oil Corp

Wickes

5%

C)

(R

Co.

&

Inc

Products

Willson
Wilson

Corp

(The)

Williams

10
5
*
1
1-1

r

Brothers

common

29

39%

Apr

25%

Jan

May

Waldorf-Astoria

27%

18
—

A 5s

income

Hotel—

—

15%

450

14% May

18%

Jan

14%

200

13%

16%

Jan

West

Traction

Penn

72

77%

1954

debs

15%

Industries

pfd

2

5s

Newspaper Union—
6s conv s f debentures

M-S

77

77%

15

1964

J-D

107

107%

3

102%

107%

2030
1960

A-O
J-D

106% 106%

2

106

107%

10%

800

6%

Feb

9 %

9%

May

24

May

117

120

1959

F-A

$117% 119%

11

100

—

5s
£1
•

American deposit receipts
8% preference
Wright Hargreaves Ltd

6

6 %

18

3%

1,700

14

7% May

Jan

19

May

18%

150

21%

200

17

Feb

20

95

Jan

102

Apr

13%

13%

100

10 % Mar

14

Jan

16%

17%

600

13

19'A

Jan

8%

8%

1,000

9%

Jan

"2%

"2%

6,000

Feb

22% May

2%

7% Apr

Foreign Governments & Municipalities

2

2% May

Mar

Friday

Interest

BONDS
York

Period

Exchange

Curb

Week's Range

Last
Sale Price

or Friday's
Bid & Asked
Low

Friday
Interest

BONDS

Curb

Period

Exchange

Last

Sale Price

or

Bonds

Friday's

Bid & Asked
Low

High

.

Sold

Range Since
January 1

No.

Low

High

Agricultural Mortgage Bank (Col) —
A20-year 7s
April 1946
A20-year 7s
-Jan 1947
Bogota (see Mortgage Bank of)
ACauca Valley 7s
1948
Danish

A-O
J-J

61%

J-D

—

M-IV
F-A

—

Bonds

Range Since

Sold

January 1

No.

High

1970

102%

84

92%

100

Af-N

102%

102% 102%

37

96

103

1964

J-J

106%

105% 106%

20

103'%

106%

1960

J-D

110%

110 % 110%

8

109%

111

1998

Q-F

162

168

1970

3-D

107 y2 108

98%

983i

99

108

6s

$155
--

166

External

101% 101%

23

98%

102

5s

1

61%
61%

65%
62%

31%

3

31%

39%

84%
68

84%

—

__

:

31%

1948

J-J

89

89

89

23

81

92%

'<Ag%s (20% redeemed)

1954

M-S

92%

92

92%

63

82%

93%

1966

M-S

104% 104%

8

Cities Service

Jan

5s_,

Debenture 5s__

1958

A-O

Debenture 5s

1969

Af-Q

Debenture 3s

1977

J-J

ConBOl Gas El Lt & Pwr
t

-,

(Bait)

Consolidated
u Gen

1981
—1962

debs
Gas

(Bait

City)

85%

103

105%

107

785

J-D
J-J
A-O
Af-N

106% 106%

8

$100% 102

78

105

105%

102

106%
100'A

97%
62

A-O

113

113

109

113

1

112%

of

N

J

Division—

1st mtge 4s ser A

A 1st mtge 4s ser B
Eastern Gas & Fuel 3%s_

Elmira

Water Lt & RR 5s

Ercole

MarelU

r

Elec

Mfg

1993
1993

Af-If
May

1965

J-J

1956

M-S

62%
45

62%
44%
103

A7s

(issue Of Oct.

1927)

AMortgage Bank of Chile 6s

M-N
J-D

—

—

M-N
A-O
J-D >

1972

J-D

2008

J-v*

1997

JS

2012
1919

J-D
M-S

J-J

Mortgage Bank of Denmark 5s
Parana

stamped (Plan A>
2%s

Interest reduced to

(Republic of)—
IS to 2 %S (ser ABODE)
Rio de Janeiro stamped (Plan A)
Interest
A Russian

o

5

6

8

12%

7

12

15

26
$31 !c

26
33

1

24
33

30
39/4

42%
$41%

42%

12

—

—

—

42%

*

44

44%
22
81

—

27

—

-5

27

.^3/

20

33%

,.v

.4-4
22 ^

2
3'2

18
2-8
2/4

—

$41%
$60

70

—

524

—

1

44%
-2
71

--

—

--

reduced

2%

to

Government

6%s

12

55%

45%

31

29%

11

97%

103

_

„

34

34

—

2a

<

35 /e

.

--

«
-

^4

3'4

24

3/2

included in year's rMge). d Ex-interest,
e Odd-lot
transaction
f Ex-distribution.
g
principal,
n Under-the-rule transaction
(not included in year s range),
r Transaction i
c .
(not included in year's range), x Ex-dividend,
y Ex-rights.
•Friday's bid and asked prices; no sales being transacted during current week.

63%
46

103%

112

31

31

par

ABonds

value,

being

a

Deferred delivery transaction (not
(not included in year's range),

traded

flat.

rt„

,

"
certificates of deposit; "cons " co
"M," mortgage; "n-v," non-voting stock,
v t c,
i," when issued; "w w," with warrants; "xw," without warrants.
SReported in receivership.

112

Abbreviations-used above—"cod,"

Co—
$25

A6%S ex Nov 1 1947 coupon—1953

$13




63%

$110

1940 coupon—1953

A6%s with Nov 1

78

*

6.2

6%

-

115

Delaware Lack & Western RR—

Lackawanna

12%

M-S

1947
1947
1931

A5%s

1954

6%

J-J

1921

1927)

100'A

104%

—

mtge 4%s——

„

Bank of Bogota—
of May

•No

•<uU

(Peru)

reduced to

(issue

88%

98%

$99% 100 %
105

-

105%

12

87%

1952

Peru

1969
1976

1st ref mtge 2%s ser Q
1st ref 2%s series R
conv

29

106%

103% 104%
106

86%

105

—

1st ref mtge 3s ser P

2%s

104

104

75
75

$55
$50 '

"

6%s stamped_1958
(Plan A)
2%s
2008
AMedellin 7s stamped
1951
Interest

A7s

,: A5s (20% redeemed)

—

Maranhao stamped

Mortgage
ICentral States Electric Corp—

1955
1953

5%s

External

City

High

Municipal Loan—

Cons

Danzig Port & Waterways—
AExternal 6%s stamped
ALima

6s series C
Steel

2

J-J

1955

pelf Telephone of Canada-

J-D

1953

Low

61%

$61
61%

'

Bethlehem

il

12% Mar

Feb

101%

21%
100

13%

*A.

Jan

Feb

10

6%

103%

May

11%

New

York

99%

Ltd—

Woolworth (F W)

New

12

100

100

**

1

Woodley Petroleum

600

„

100

Inc

17% Mar

23

22%

10

25
*

preferred w w

Winnipeg Elec common
Wisconsin Pwr & Lt 4%%
Woodall

23

103%

--

Western

Wichita

'# ri

May

Mar

Feb

"*.

•

Co—

1940 coupon

1947 coupon

Washington Water Power 3%s
West Penn Electric 5s

—

-30%

Terni

ex

33

1,225

2nd

A 7s

25 % Mar

39

38

1946

Industries—
stamped

(Hugo)

A7-4s

14%

15%

101'/a

51

103% 104%

1971

Counties

A 7s

x22 % Mar

--

—

113%

97%

•

Southern

101

113%
1

1973

California Gas 3%s

>

103%

100

—

100

1970

3%s series A
Southern

Apr

115%

__

39

104 Ve

M-S

155%

98

15

99% 100

A-O

100

May

10

112

10

Whitman

10

9%

9%

$6

Westmoreland

—

140 %

$114

United

1.25
preferred—_•
Maryland Ry 7% 1st pfd—100
Tablet' & Stationery com—*

Wentworth

34

19

151% 155%

Jan
Jan

13

5

1

WatchrCo_—

Ward Baking

19

—

Af^S

5s

107

1

Waitt & Bond Inc

106

Stinnes

3%

ctfs ext.*
100

105

103

2

24%

24%

$13

M-N

AStarrett

Waco Aircraft Co

103%
3

104% 104%

Joaquin Lt & Pow 6s B——1952
Scullin Steel inc mtge 3s
1951
Southern California Edison 3s
1965

1st mtge

108

.82%. 92

90

.

$104%

104%

103%

101% 102%

$102% 103%

M-H

perpetual certificates
Queens Borough Gas & Electric—
6%

Spalding

W

32

107%

105

—

107% 108

108

104

101%

5

107%

307

M-N

105

Jersey—

San

Waltham

67

102%

5

103% 103%

103%

Safe Harbor Water Power Corp 3s_198l

7%

102

58

15

66

66

66

5Ve May

Specialities

S

1956

deb 4V2S
Valley RR—
at 4 % to

Midland

101%

1

101% 101%

Apr

U S Air Conditioning

.

Jan

1%

Preferred

U

Feb

2

59%

preferred
Machinery

Shoe

United

247%

25c
10
common....25

United Profit Sharing com

-10%
United

1% Mar

900

1%

1%

McCord Corp

36

tive; "conv," convertible;
"w

voting trust certificates,
.

, ,

,

t

34

(2390)

COll^ERCIAI.

THE

& FINANCIAB

CHEQNICLE

Monday, May' 31, 1948

OTHER STOCK EXCHANGES
RANGE FOR WEEK ENDED MAY 28

Baltimore Slock
Friday
Last

STOCKS-

*■

Par
Arundel

Corporation

Baltimore
5Vc

Low

Transit

1st

15'/a

Co

preferred

com

t

v

v

t c

c

Range Since January 1
Low

High

Cities

105

2

Mar

5

Jan

Coleman

40

12

Apr

23

Jan

Commonwealth Edison

50

144

25

158

Jan

16 Vb

Mar

160

20

National Marine Bank
Amsterdam

U

6

Fidelity

oi

30

Casualty-,.

Seaboard Commercial

100

100

65

Jan

108

Jan

Dodge

Mfg

53 %

2

28

53%

50

51%

28

28'

70

25

28%

Feb

50

26

26

30

26

May

50

5%

52

pfd

Guaranty

52 y«

155

44%

Jan

26

Feb

Fitz

May

Flour

5s

series

Mills

1975

A

55 V2

55 '/a

64

—1975

65

$9,500
1,450

Mar

68

Jan

Apr

45

54 V2

77

common

Connell

&

of

Four-Wheel
4s

—

Week's

Last

STOCKS—

Fox

Par

American

Tel

&

Tel—*——

American

—.—

50

Woolen

Anaconda

Copper

Bird

8s

Son

«

Stamped

100

36 % Mar

712

30%

Common stamped
6%

41%

class

7%

cl

10%

C

1st

*

19%

334

19

26

475

22%

Calumet

&

V

4 */2 %

-

)

3

May

4

3%

100

100

7%

7%

10

5%

100

7%

7%

70

5% Mar

S3

Street

National

7
54

16%

100

Inc

,0,;'

5%

Mfg Corp

Racing

26%

57%

284

49% Mar

58%

41%

39%

42%

2,686

31% Mar

£38%

42% May

38%

39%

505

28

--

1

Assn

1

6%

,

;;1

U

S

Feb

605

6%

Feb

4%

Apr

20

—100'
100

—2.50
100

—50

__

—2.50

28%

115

19% Mar

28% May

40c

•

.25

54c

74c

69c
110

77c

4,053

10

Feb

Feb

Apr

10% Mar

12%

220

83

96

310

.

10%

1,865

Mar

Apr

Jan

May

13% May

38c

Feb

85c

Apr

110

10

38%

40

193

30

20%

20%

22%

932

16%

5%

5%

1,375

3%

Feb

7%

7%

98

5%

Feb

5% May
7% Mar

14%

15%

365

13%

Feb

15% May

——

107% Mar
Feb

Feb

125

Jan

40% May
22% May

Jam

Jan

...

North

15%

268

13% Mar

49% May
15% Jan

32

487

23

32% May

Range
of Prices

Shares

Sale Price

Par

Admiral Corp common
Advanced

Alum

American Te!
Armour

&

12 y4

5

Castings

& Tel

Co

Co

5%

*

Investment

Automobile

Washer

4

common

Borg-Warner Corp
Brach

&

Co

Burd

Piston

Sons

(new)

7%

Feb

9%

Feb

25%
14%

26

14%

1,050

1,700

1,400

21% Mar
148

Mar

11% Mar

2%
31%

750

1,000

12% May
6% May
12% May
26% May
157% May
15

May

1%

Feb

2% May

31% May
6% Feb

31% May

7%'

7%

4%

4%

100

3%

6%

6%

6%

2,100

4%

150

8

Jan

Feb

4%

Apr

Feb

7 % May

36

37%

750

32%

Feb

40

18%

18%

650

17%

Feb

20%

13

1

14%

12%

13%

1,200

11

Mar

15

400

9% Mar

15

11%

450

9%

11 %

Apr

Mar
Jan

13% May

14%
10%

63%

2%

common

111 Secur Corp common
Convertible preferred —;
W Ul.il common

.

Convertible preferred

see

page

•

43.




45%

200

51

30

13%

15%

50
950

17%
—

100

28

750

21

350

6% Feb
88% Mar

8

7%

10%

96%

100

11%

500

10%

2,700

10

7

7

lo%

10

10

900

18%

18%

100

63

63

28%

28%

6

150

10

—

Feb

8%
99

774 May

Feb

107a
<21%

44%

Jan

400

72

22% Mar

100

9% Mar
7%

1,600

13%

13%

100

30

300

22

150

Jan

10% May

13% May

26%

Apr
Jan
Mar

13

7% Mar

3,750

Jan

29% May

Feb

11

Jan

10% May
19%

16% Mar

50

Jan

May

14%

Feb

10%

x30

May

16 72 May
39% May
23% Mat

15% Mar
8%

Mar

5

10% May
6% Jan

150

18%

28%

9%

450

.

Jan

42

Mar

5

Mar

647a

Mar

23

11

May

15

Feb

30

..

Feb

May

■

4%

4%

47%

47%

30

4% May
47% Feb

63%

_•

new

64%

300

48% Mar

*

28%

28%

15%

—

corn-

...2

16

...10

common

Car

16

37

37

10

32%

32%

ww

8%

*

common

21%

~1
5

—

4%

Feb

49%

Jan

64% May
29% Jan

28% May

*9%

Pressed Steel
Rath

Car

Packing

Spiegel Inc
St.

Louis

Clothes

Lathe

1

1,700

6% -Jan

,

May

24% May
21% Jan
22

May

200

9%

Jan

260

29%

Feb

31

33%

33%

400

27%

Feb

34% May

w

50

1,600

12%

150

31%

33

1,050

Feb

10%

Feb

26

Mar

12%

13

500

11%

25%

27%

4,300

1.5%

7%

7%

7%

50

6

Mar

25

Jan

WW

1

capital-—5

26

—2

26

'

11% May
Jan

15
■-

Jan

42

May

12% May
33% Apr

Feb

14

Feb

287a May
8% Jan

Jan

32

26%

350

12%

13%

1,900

.14

May

32

WW

*

•

11% May
32

26%

•

capital-

13%

41%

12 %

—

31%

_•

.

Stockyards

13%

40%

WW

WW

•

common-

Works

common

Nat

;

Xl7% May
16% Feb

10%

•

Prod Corp common..
Steel Strap common—
Corp

Brand

21% Apr

100

29%

Oil

Bend

3,600

May

10

8,950

18%

20%

Apr

10

24%
22

Jan

22%

-

10

9%

•

Society

Feb

7% Mar

10%

capital

Shellmar

19%

2,050

29%

Corp class B common.—.mil

Signode

650

9%

W —

Sears Roebuck & Co capital

Sinclair

22%

Jan

May

—

1

Serrick

Feb

1

common

Cummins

9

8%

—10

common

Sangamo Elec Co

35

23%

20%

common

167a Mar
37%

Mar

xl7%

WW

Pennsylvania RR capital

15% May

32% Mar
26

150

9

24

10

50

100

9

21%

9%

1—25

150

37

ww

..20

common

Peabody Coal Co £ontmon
5%
prior preferred

32%

110

30

Jan

33

Mar

Feb

48% May
16% May

77a Mar

28%

Apr

•

Standard Oil of Ind capital

—25

Storkline

Furniture

&

Corp
Co

Tool

capital

Co

(The)

&

Mfg

Indust

Mach

17% Mar

187a

150

277a Mar

35

May

27

2,300

197a

27

Mar

35

600

30%

Jan

Feb

36%

Jan

300

15

May

21%

Jan

20%

1,200

16

Feb

21%

Jan

Feb

37

Jan

Mar

48

Jan

May
May

30%

31%

650

28%

47%

110

44

41%

42

1,100

41

May

42

79

79

100

68

Mar

81

30%

31%

•

31%

300

257a

18%

350

10%

10%

1,125

13

13%

14%

18%

•

Jan

16%

47

*

10%

1—2

capital

Feb

9%

19%

30%

com— 12%

common

100

34

16%

'

20%

(inew) —*

U

Elec

18

47

.

Union Carbide & Carb capital
S Steel common

Feb

X34%
WW

.5

—.2

common

Feb

7Va

24%

27

25

St Corp

12%

1,350

33

WW

ctfs of dep_
.

37%

8

17%

*
_.

stock

700
800

7%

—10

...

Corp

So La Salle

48%
16%

7%

common-.—5

Swift International Co Ltd
Thor

47%
16

1

common

common

Mach

48%
16%

Stewart-Warner Corp common
Stone Container Corp common

5

Feb

13% Mar
10

Feb

317a May
187a May

11%

Jan

100

1074 Mar

14

Jan

14%

600

13

14%

Jan

.

Feb

Stocks—

Alleghany Corp

Armco

,

18

100

14%

14%

900

2G

Feb
Mar

May

Steel

12% Mar
16%

Feb

New

Motor

15

May

350

3% Apr

6

1%

2% May

1,050

10%

Feb

8%

Feb

07e
64%

5

capital—

*
.

Co

Corp

of

14

10%

1,700

14%

2,800

65

300

Feb

9% Feb

64%

Feb

14

Jan

-272

Inc

new

com.

Wilson

&

Mar

Co

14

Mar

19% May

13%

900

1074

Feb

13% May

9%
8 3/a
WW

■

300

2,600
W

42%

1,400

5%

400

67t

1,000

19%

2,700

America

*
—

common—

WW

5%

5

10%

10%

1

3372

;

common

Spring.—...——

Corp common
Corp.

66

Oil

500

16s/a

—

17%

900

Feb

—

common

May

67a Feb

9 %

472

Jan

8%

May
Apr

5 3/a Mar

6%

Fet?

317a Mar

42% May
5% Jan

33/4

Feb

43/4

Feb

6% May

14% Mar

19% May

127a

Feb

143/4 Mar

WW

37

5%

2,800

47a

Feb

11%

350

834

Feb

17% May
16%

Jan

5% May
11% May

2 6 3/a

1,100

18 72 Mar

26% May

1672

19%

2,000

153/4 Mar

23%

373/4

39

1,600

X2574 Feb

13

2,200

25%

167a

.

38%

_•

12%

81%

Corp

30%

197/a

1972

165/a

—25

United

May
32% May
113% May

6Va

1874

Standard Oil of N J
Studebaker

Feb

92% Mar

500

5
—

20%

Sunray

26%

100

40

10

10

107a

700

283/4

293/4

700

20%

21

*
WW

8
7 3/«

23

Feb

42

Jan

May

Feb

13% May
11% May

Feb

30

May
May

3,200

147/r

Feb

21

81%

1
.

May

300

4% May

363/4

WW

42

—15

10% May
14% May

31

7%

WW

—1

Steel

41

9

8%

Radio-Keith-Orpheum
Republic Steel Corp common.,

Standard

16% May

Feb

2% Mar

■

m

—

(The)

Feb

307a

13%
WW

"w

Car

Pictures

Oil Co

Radio

RR

123/i

600

19%

Socony Vacuum Oil Co Inc

9% Mar

2,600

13%

Corp

1,200

36

1
4

Airways Corp

Pure

2%

13%

Motors

American

Amer

*

Light

York Central

North

.—1

1,300

30%

*

1

4%
167a
41

1133/4 1133/4

—

36

*

Nash-Kelvinator

37a
1672
4074

31
W

—

Graham-Paige

Pepsi-Cola Co

5%

9%

(The)—

Television & Radio
General Electric Co

Gas

37a
16%
WW

1

System Inc

Motors

63 % May

2

13%

•

Farnsworth

May

Apr

10

.100

Products

Gas

62

18%

—50
_

Curtiss-Wright

Laclede

*

San com.

Corp

Certain-teed
Columbia

Packard

30% May
16% Feb

& St

Copper Mining

Atchison Topeko & Santa Fe
Bethlehem Steel common new

Pan

Apr

.—1

Radiator

Anaconda

May

5

2%

*
50c
1

common

200

61

30

1

.1

63%

60

60

common——,—1

Central

For foqtnotes

Feb

3%

150

18%

*

16%
38%

*

Penn Elec Switch class A

Paramount

Carr-Consolidated Biscuit

Cent & S

7%

350

High

37 %

Burton-Dixie Corp—.
12%
Butler Bros common—————10

Chicago Corp

2,900

6
12

2%

5

capital

common

Ring

12%

5%

31%

10

common

(E J>

(EL)

2%

1

Manufacturing Co capital—

3% Mar

Mar

22%

10%

common

American

Low

•

Borg (George W) Corp

Bruce

10%

Range Since January 1

10

common

Mfg Co common—
Berghoff Brewing Corp

400

30

4)% Mar

11%

common

Unlisted

High

157% 157%

3
3

52

10

15%

*

_•

Bancorp

Continental

Belden
Binks

14%

10

Manufacturing Corp

Bastian-Blessing Co

157%

1

Co

Athey Products Corp capital
Avco

25%

100
__5

capital

common

50

38%

•

common

Manufacturing

Oak

Yates-Amer

11%

♦

Asbestos Mfg Co common
Associates

Low

1

Aetna Ball Bearing common
Allied Laboratories common

56%
41%

4%

—10

Co

Standard

Northwest

Woodall

for Week

27% May

Sales

Last
'

Week's

Feb
Jan

96 %

Wieboldt Stores Inc common..
Wlsconsin Bankshares common....

Chicago Stock Exchange

117a May

18%

24%

1,950

--

vtc

common

Northern 111 Corp

208

30%

9% Mar

200

1,300

56%

*

American

Trane

Feb

Feb

1874 May

*

Apr

38%

38%

30

Jan

21

Feb

41%

*

National Pressure Cooker

Apr

90

100

11%
27%

28%

WW

40%

40%
48%

Friday

10%

1—5

Corp capital

Westinghouse

STOCKS—

15%

26

29

mil

Montgomery Ward & Co
Muskegon Mot Spec class A

62%

40%

Feb

11%

—.

common

Chemical

Swift
42

14%

31%

300

Jan

10
May
387a May

Mar

18%

Jan

"

7% May

Feb

17

—

Mfg common..

54% Mar

47%

'

28

200

/Apr

64 % May

Feb

400

18

1—1

common-

$1 prior preferred

Sunbeam

56%

7%

10,750

19%

TO

...

common

Modine

Sundstrand

Feb

6% Mar
50% Mar

38%

—

com.

common

Monroe

May

35% Mar

10

8%

12

May

48%

200

2,700

10%

16

60

7%
64%

12

41

700

197a

10

11% Mar

2,638

1974

May

12

34% Mar

59%

r

Mar

10%

216

56%

12

167a May
9% Jan

16

1—111

323

41

:

Feb

11

.—5

16

58%

7%

18

..100

Tool

common.

West

41

55

—

May

20

Mickelberry's Food Prod

15%

40

—

Jan

13% Mar

38

WW

Marshall Field & Co common

40

55%

9%

-

*

common

Univ

Jan

100

200

Middle

South

38%

■WW

-12%

13% Apr
19% May

30c

13%

w—

—

14% Mar

600

94%

40%

■_

—,

529

809

11%

Co

Schwitzer

12%

10%

w.—

I—*

common..—1

1

RR

Jan

3%

Feb

17

10

38

common.—......10

Products

Ext

&

Jan

19%
,4.7c

13%

5
_

Corp

54

92%

40

Electric

36% May

11%

—

iWaldorf System Inc

55% May

Feb

41% Mar

93

•

-

—

Machinery common
preferred
:

Feb

28%

150

—

ww

Shoe

31%

40

52%

18%
-

•

Inc

50

36%

25

...

Inc

58% May
13% May

12%
52%

12%
40c

*

Westinghouse

dan

42%

27%

—

18%

Mills

Rubber

3%

780

Jan

52%

1

Union Twist Drill
United

'935

58%

May

51%

52%

1

—

/1 United Fruit Co
>

33

36%

52
__

Shawmut Assn

I,,

4

57%

Jan

26%

Feb

12%

r.

Apr

16

7%

__

common—

Pneumatic

Steel

Salle

39% May

*

Butte Mining
(N H)

Co

Central

National

55 VB

5

Cos

Webster

Jan

57%

100

I Northern RR

&

Apr

23%

3%

common

N Y New Haven & Hartford

Stone

93

Ap/

Apr

,f

New England Electric
System
1 (!■ New England Tel & Tel

Torrington

Fib

21%

Feb

*

common

Pennsylvania RR
Qiiincy Mining Co

81

75

*

fjf; Nash-Kelvinator

i'j Rexall Drug.

95

22%

20

*

Pacific

Jan

488

100

j/J North

82

88

—

1
•

Preferred
Feb

905

i

Narragansett

Feb

33

:

__i

.0 National Service

Feb

9%

21%

Mathieson Chemical Corp
? / Mergenthaler Linotype
Mullins

31%

4%.

RR

preferred

92

250

Apr
57% May
16% May

30%

•

100

60%

63%

Libby McNeill & Libby common—1—7
Lincoln Printing Co common
1
*
Lindsey Lt & Chem common

7%

21

*

300
200

9%

tmmm

...10

common

Drug Co

Leath

Apr

May

33

Co

May

15%

1

& Co

Miller & Hart Inc

Feb

79

6

1074

17

•

International Harvester
Katz

17% May

*

.

Copper

Central

10%
49

Feb

22%

•

common...

Assoc

*•

Jan

6%

50

Jan

'

10

15%

9

...

13% Mar

170

80

Apr
Apr

86

mmmm

100

C General Electric

Maine

80

100

.

Stores—

:

9

9%

34

50

56

15

7%

332

77/a

Jan

Apr
Apr

Ry—

V, Gillette Safety Razor
|| Isle Royale Copper
Kennecott

95

17

48%

*

B

Lines

10%

16%

10

pfd adjustment—*

Eastern

10%
48%

2%
82

Jan

39

8% Mar

44

10

ww

5

Illinois Brick Co capital

4"% May

Associates—

preferred

W, First

3%

.

1? i Employers Group

4"% May

100

16 %

May

300

15%

'

ww

WW

—25

La
48

prior preferred
Mass

Dk

&

(Geo A)

Independent

Mar

Feb

487a

May

6

Apr

29% May

,

1

Illinois

Apr

28

32

—-

Co

6%

1

19%

Feb

6

*

2%

Feb

25

70

100

77a
39

May

25%

300

.97

*

common

Kellogg Switchboard

5%

J,

r

May

415

..5

——

Range

Eastern

•

21% May
Feb

4%

Hecla__

Service

Copper

Dr

(G)

Hupp Corp

43% May

45%

100

6

9%

2%

—

25

280

6

:

::io

—

Brew Co capital

Indiana

19

30

9%

9%

6% Mar'

350

,

Hibb Snencer Bartlett common

125%

Feb

25%

class D 1st pfd stamped—1-100

Cities

,

Feb
Mar

36%

4%

pfd stamped

,3 Eastern Gas & Fuel

"V*

17%
115

1,501

44%

stamped™
1st pfd stamped-

A

(W H)

Lakes

Hormel

40% May

100

-—.

-

;

I

Feb

—10O

_—

Boston
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Boston & Maine RR—

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39%

121%

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Safety Razor common

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V

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2,642

—

25

200

28%

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—

Hammond Instrument Co

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52%

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—

27%

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High

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Boston « Albany RR
Boston Edison 'i#
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25

for Week

Low

100

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common—

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Great

Range

32

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Sales

of Prices

Sale Price

400

30

Jan

Exchange

Friday

56%

27%

1

General Candy class A
General Finance Corp common
General Motors Corp common

Boston Stock

54%

25

5

Credit Corp class A

Dredge & Dock

52% May

BONDS—

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54%

64% May
57% May

-2%

Corp

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80

Feb

30

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Jan

52%

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May
53% May

High

71

500

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75

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common

Range Since January 1

High

64%

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May

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61%

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Shares

73

common

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158

13 Va

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545

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for Week

•

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Chrysler Corp (new)

15 V*

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Par

High

Sales

Range
of Prices

Sale Price

for Week

of Prices

Week's

Last

STOCKS—

Sales

Range

Sale Price

Friday

Exchange

Week's

81%

400

6974

Feb

15%

15%

200

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81% May
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1

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200

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•
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17

17

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28% May

Volume 167

Number 4703

COMMERCIAL

THE

&

FINANCIAL

OTHER STOCK

CHRONICLE

(2391)

35

EXCHANGES

BANGE FOB WEEK ENDED MAY SS

Friday

Cincinnati Stock
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American Products common

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Par

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Gas

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Cincinnati Street

Cincinnati Telephone

6Va

3% Feb

3% Mar

100

Jan

19

Apr

Apr

7

May

50

14%

5%

25%

110

18

Feb

25% May

10%

60

8

May

11% May

6%

366

5

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6% May

387

23

6%

75%

74%

101

93

Jan

80

Jan

98% May

5

May

Consolidated Paper
Continental Motors
Davidson

Detroit

12

73

Mar

81

Apr

13

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10%

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90

24%

25%

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General Finance
General Motors

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68 %

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Jan

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220

62 Va

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2

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232

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350

40

71%

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48

8

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50

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common

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common

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class A

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Apr

40% May
110% May
51

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75

47%

Feb

61

78

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Feb

88

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Feb

25

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Feb

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Jan

22%

39

50

33 %

Feb.

4% Mar

5%

4%

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Superior Tool & Die

Products

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common

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Iron

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Timken-Detroit

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White

United
U

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Youngstown

Dist

Feb

15

12%

Feb

18

1%

1%

300

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3Va

150

2%

200

5%

5%

100

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1%
29%

1%

1,550

29%

100

21% Jan

29% May

15 Va

15 Va

100

13 Va

17

1%

10 Va
15 Va

3

Apr

3% Jait

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27/a May

1%

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Feb

6

May
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3%

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23%

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23% May
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6% Feb
Jan

12 %
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Feb

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2%

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2Va

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l'/a

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2% May
2Va Jan

18

—

__

Stock Exchange

Petroleum

Barker Bros

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1
10

common

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Oil

1

20c

Co

Home

33 %c

Appliances

65c
14
__

Blue Diamond Corp
Bolsa Chica Oil Corp

2
1

8%

Broadway Dept Store
Byron Jackson Co

♦

12%

*

__

Shares

Range Slncu January 1

6%

7,450

25 %

220

21% Feb

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500

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14%

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25 %

13%

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1,521

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4%

10%
17

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Feb
May
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Feb

6% Jan
25% May
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20.

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Mar

7% May
13% Jan

Iron

6%

Jan

32

Jan

34% May

16%

Feb

22% May

7% Feb

78

26

31%

Jan

20Va

2,870
1,475

20% Mar

19%

13%

Feb

20 Va

May

62

64%

1,225

54 Va

Feb

18%

19%

1,300

12%

Mar

64% May
19% May

Feb

20 Vs May

20

20Va

300

1

Creameries of America

5

7Vs

6%

7Va

1,505

5%

Apr

38
11 %

35

38
11 %

1,913

29 V4

Feb

Corp

Douglas Aircraft Co Inc
Electrical

•

Inc

Products

50c

Corp

Emsco Derrick & Equipment
Co Ltd class A

14
75c

30% May

45%

417

41

Feb

47

Farnsworth Tele & Radio Corp

1

166

24%

Feb

32% May

Garrett

2

70

39%

59

67% Mar

Feb

Apr

Corporation

General Motors Corp common—

10

63 Va

May

Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co common—*

a45%

May

640

9 V2

Jan

14% May

Hilton

225

2%

Apr

Hudson

a23% a23%

70

3% May
24% May

Hancock Oil Co class A common
Hotels

Feb

118

65 Va

al9y8 al9%

100

14 % Mar

82% May
19% May

Motor

Intercoast
Jade

•

Co

5
1

Co

•

Corp

Development

Holly

a80% a82

Car

Petroleum

Corp

650

16

9% May

7'/a May
38

May
12% Jan

WATLING, LERCHEN & CO.

Merchants

Feb

61

21%

Jan

29% May

330

12%

Apr

14% Jan

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4,300

50

a307

a307

8

8%

9

379

al3% al3%

50

60 Va
118 %

2.90
20

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64

May

Mar

44

May

Feb

125

11

Apr

50

3%

24,110
3,005

22 Va

1,980

46

46

47 %

2,218

Petroleum

a29Va a29Va

12,600
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2,300

35

Jan

97 %c

Feb

21c

May

8%
46

20%

3% May
22'/a May
1.35 May
34c

Feb

Feb

15

Jan

May

51

Apr

Jan

30

Apr

1

1.15

1.25

2,125

1.10 Mar

1.40 Jan

21

22%

957

14%. Jan

23% Apr

1,400
2,640
15,750

1

2%

2%

1.25
2%

1.30

1.20

1.35

Monogram Pictures Corp

1

__

4%

4%

200

Mt Diablo Oil Mng & Dev Co

New York Curb Associate

1.55

15 V* Mar

' May
14% Jan

1.20

__

22 %

I

Co

Co

9% May
14% Apr

51

1.35
21c

__

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Apr
Jan
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92

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1.20

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10

14
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320

39

21c

__

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261

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11
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295

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3,235

64

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10%

1

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Mascot Oil Company
Menasco Manufacturing

Members

50%

230

14 Va
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14

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—

10

29 %

29 %

10%

5
1

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Petroleum

Lockheed

124

a59Va a59Va

10

Company
Corp
Kern County Land Co

Lane-Wells

Detroit Stock Exchange

11

10c
1

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Lincoln

New York Stock Exchange

—

__

12

3%

Feb

(The)

—

—

59% May

14%

19

100

81

3%

Mar

—

5
1

Co

Merchants Natl Bk

&

a59J/a

4

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a80%

—

May

39% May

Exeter Oil

53

Jan

19%

1

Steel

Feb

15

31% May

28%

20

Consolidated

Feb

Feb

64%

*

common

Jan

2%

10Va Mar
26

1

Preferred

40%

-

_20

—

2.50

13 % May

45

__

for Week

of Prices

Low

6%

Sales

Range

Sale Price

Barnhart-Morrow Consolidated
Bendlx

Week's

Last

-j

i

Par
Bandini

12%

*

May
1% May

200

3%

23%

STOCKS—

14%

!

1% Mar

2,239

10 Va"
15%

15 Va

__

Feb

2

——

22% May
Jan

2%

10

__

22%

a79

*

Feb

6% Mar

—

1

,;,f

7

Tube

,

:5%

2%

*

common

Kaiser-Frazer

1

—

1.60

1.60

100

a8%

Jan

1.30 Apr
3% Mar

95c

Feb

1.35 May

3

Jan

4% May

1.05 Mar

1.75 May

90c

lVs

Jan

Chicago Stock Exchange
National City Lines Inc.

DETROIT

1

Nordon Corporation Ltd

1

Northrop

Ford Building

1

Aircraft Inc

Oceanic Oil Co..

Telephone: Randolph 5530

Pacific Clay Products

Friday

Exchange
Week's

Last

STOCKS—

Sale Price
Par

Allen Electric

]

American Metal Products

1
2

Range

Shares

Low

2%
23

2%

300

23%

300

1

10%

10%

947

32%

34%

400

common




1

*

preferred

6%

6Va Mar

Feb

1.95

Feb

15c

Mar

8,265

15%

15%

15%

100

12% Feb
15% Mar

20

20 %

300

35%

35%

519

30% Mar
Mar

May
Jan

3.85

Jan

16% May
20% May
36

Jan

35%

Jan

25

Corp

34%

33%

34%

750

33

29%

29%

29%

430

28% Mar

31% Apr

•
10

Lighting Corp common
Oil

__

__

9

20c

13% May

25

—

1%
17

l7/a
17

Republic Petroleum Co common
Rexall

Low

*

Brown-McLaren

Range Sinee January 1

High

Briggs

Burroughs Adding Machine.

647

*

—

1st preferred

Pacific Western

4,500

53%

53%

53% May

a55% a58%

739
125

47% Mar

a55%

49

Feb

55% Apr

30%

214

22

Mar

7%:

31% May
7% May

__

for Week

Baldwin Rubber

Manufacturing

Pacific

Sales

of Prices

1st

20

15c
13 Va
2.75

10

6%

a8%

15c
12 %
2.55

25

5%%

__

2.55

Pacific Gas & Elec common

Detroit Stock

—

1

Pacific Finance Corp common—

i

8%

200

Los Angeles

360

Youngstown Steel Door (Un)

395

17%

1,390

1

12

&

11%

167/a

7%

Wayne Screw Products

11%

Sheet

16

2JL%_

10%

7Va

256

12% al3

a57 Va a58%

—

2,250

Jan

20%

7%

1

11%

—

15% May
8
Feb

4%

1

Radiator

•

1

Feb

2,200
1,050

Warner Aircraft

•

—

23%

Feb

7

3%

1

*_

Motor

Feb

14

5%

4

Investment

(Un)

Refining & Chem

20%

200

3%

Udylite Corporation

Works—

Vlchek Tool

192

,;100

7%

5%

a30% a31%
_

23%

30%

Union

Apr

26%

125

a21% a21 %

45%

_

Jan

.15Va

5%

5

common

Engineering

71

34%

a

*

common

Mar

3%

1

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1,530

a28% a30'/a

•

4

3% Mar

3%
31 Va

1
1

common

13% May

Apr

May

3

33%

10

750

260

7%

__

10.

Sheller Manufacturing
Standard Tube class B

Central Investment Corp
Certain-teed Products Corp

*

common

5% May
5% Jan

5%
5

5

Paper common

Chrysler Corp

•

_

May

8%

2

..

15

5%

100
-

100

High

2% Feb

2% Jan

Feb

23% May
10 % Apr

19

9% Mar
29

,

Feb

1% Apr
12%

Feb

-.

Jan

64

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Products

37% May

a38% a38%

.

8

Feb

15%

—

•

Metal

(H W)

Feb

300

4%

50

Jan

6% May

5%

—

—

2

Davis

12

13

*

Pennsylvania RR (Un)
Radio Corp of America (Un)
Republic Steel (Un)

6%
52'/4

6,210

5

Dresser Industries

Corp

450

2,606

7

3%

29% Mar

30

al8

—

—

7%
64

6%

5%

100

al8

__

*

Thompson

7%

3%

14%-

39

——

Jan

May

16% May

34 Va

15%

55
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--

May

53%

-

53%

*

National Tile & Mfg

Rlchman Bros

9 Va

May

2%

10

64% May

21

50

50

10

Standard Oil of Ohio

Feb

*

43? „May

32%

*

Ohio

.

5%

__

*

Colorado Fuel &

Packer

1,985

__

1

10% May

1

Metropolitan Paving Brick

.

9%

2

common

Oil

50% Mar

.

Oil

1% May

1%

1

15% May
22% Mar

a62% a62%

*

(Un)

Portland

Feb

May

88

50

Lamson & Sessions
Martin (G L>
(Un)
Medusa

90c

May

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a46% a46%

*

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Feb

105%

May

60%
——

'

*

I

34%

3

'

—•

Steamship

•t

17

81%

34%

42 Va

"_100

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Kelley Island Lime & Trans

,

32% May

Feb

a487/a a48%

•

preferred

Iron

12 Va

a97/a al0%

*

common.

Harbauer. Co
Industrial Rayon (Un)
Interlake

28% Mar

43% Mar'

•

Towing

45% Jan

75% Mar

108

a32

88

~

10

common,,-

Greif Bros Cooperage

125

22%

•

Stores

Lakes

Great

2,620

al4% al5

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Goodyear Tire & Rubber

350

16%

37% May

10

1

(Un)

(Un)

245

a40 %

100

Friday

L.L

General Electric common

May

26% Mar

88

(Un)——25

(Un).

10.7

May

20

1

Firestone'T & R
A J

107

Jan

a60

*

Erie Railroad

22

3%

22% May

a45% a45%

—

4

;

May

79%

a32

15

!5

158

al09%a!09%

1

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147% Mar

32'/a

a40

1%

3% May
12

High

58

16 Va

—

__*

——

Low

3Va Mar

16% Feb

78 %-

common—*

Cleveland

Eaton

32'/a

32 Va

1

100

Range Since January X

550

39%

1%

1

Peninsular

425

107

39%

_

•

common

preferred

Cleveland

107

—

4%

-

'

common

Chemical

Rickel

Shares

al57%al57%

Feb

...

1

common

common

Mfg Co

McClanahan

Parke

Sales

'

Feb
Feb

3

Packard Motor Car

for Week

3%
22

2Va

Park

High

3V«
21%

Jan

13'/a May
25'A May

9 Va

__

1

National Stamping common

Exchange

Low

217/a.

21%

Feb

22 Va Mar

May

8

Jan

48y2

Jan

235

Apr

44

3Va

5

3%

Mar

10 Va

21%

1

8

50c

200

4

20 Va Mar

23%

*

47% May

Murray Corporation

Akron Brass Mfg
American Coach & Body

25%

2,310

7%

1

6f Prices

1,300

5%

150

—

King-Seeley

Sale Price

5.849

13%

1,600

10
—1

Hudson Motor Car

48%

Par

21%

60%

__—2%

Motors

Kaiser-Frazer

Range

7% Jan
6% Apr

5

12% May

95

Week's

6 Va Mar

5,550

6%

1

29

Last

300

4

1

12% May

Friday

7%

Jan

19% May

13

Mar

Brewing common
Paige common

Motor Products

STOCKS—

9% May

12

—

—1

21% May

Cleveland Stock

6% Mar

3%

—10

50

—8

245

3%

1%

——_1

-.

——

363

__

48%

Feb

9Va

12

1

Gerity-Michigan Corp

16 % Mar

75

Industries

12%

67 y4

May

23

Mar

8%

1

23

220

64

21

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—

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,

12%

7

*

3%

—*

i

—_

23

__

.—50

1

common

Truck

47%

*

Printing common

'Preference

1

Brewing

53% Feb

200

21%
13

5%
13%

Motor

High

952

22

25%

5

21%

Frankenmuth

Low

64

7%
5%

7%

1

Electromaster

Range Since January 1

High

8%

__

Corp. common

Detroit Steel

Shares

61%
21%

—

20

40

68%

100

B

130

14

__

*

preferred

20

19%

__

*

Proctor & Gamble

51%

19y2
14

__

—*

:

Meteor Motor Car

5IV2

__

14

10

(E) Sons common

Navigation

for Week

Low

63%

Stove

common

Apr

9%

__

•

Hobart Mfg Co common

Cleveland

&

10% May

6% May

8%

—10

—1
1

Detroit-Michigan

Goebel

Eagle-Plcher

—

Bros

Detroit Edison

Friars

2%
10

common

Sales

Range

8% Jan

1,357
408'

75 %

12

-•

27% Apr

42

98%

6

Feb.

18

101

98%

Chrysler Corp

Federal

26%

12

__*

32% Jan

200

101

93%

_——"_50

Crosley Motors

29% Mar

203

3%

25%

__

25

Cinn Union Stock Yard

High

6%

6

_20

—;

Low

10%

26 %

__100

*

______

Range Since January 1

24%

__

—8.50

common

Shares

19

__

5

Par "

6%

25%

*

Cincinnati Advertising

19

__

Week's
of Prices

,»•

Bale Price :

Sales

31Va

__

1

Last

STOCKS—

"

High

30%
3%

3%

—8
_

Champion Paper & Fibre

Churngold

30%

^'ilr

for Week

of Prices

Law

20

_

Beau Brummell

Range

Sale Price
:

'-.v.'.-../-,'

Week's-y

Last

STOCKS—

Exchange

'frtVW/ii

'-v

Rice

1
2.50

Richiield

Oil

Oil

Corp

34% May
1% May

Safeway

17% May

Sears

Seaboard

Stores

&

430
7,800

85c

28 %

27 %

29 %.

6,893

15%

Jan

—

5%

5%

300

4Vs

Feb

:

5%

Feb
Feb

1.30 May
29% May

7

Mar

a20% a21 Va

1

Co
Co_

1.30

5

Inc

Finance

Roebuck

1.15

1

common

Ryan Aeronautical Company

1.15

*

Co—

7%

1

Drug Inc

Ranch

30%
7%

__

19Va

*

41 %

195

18

19 Va

3,258

15 %

Apr

20% May
19% May

40 %

41 %

1,204

32%

Feb

41% May

17% Mar

36

(2392)

THE

COMMERCIAL

&

FINANCIAL

CHRONICLE

Monday, May 31, 1948

OTHER STOCK EXCHANGES
RANGE FOR WEEK ENDED MAY 28

STOCKS—

Friday
Last

,

Sale Price

vV<>("'

■

Par

Security Co
Shell Union

;

Oil

Corp
Trading Corp.*..

Sierra

15

Low
52

9

Sales

%

Last

Shares

Range Since January 1
Low

High
52 %

175

25c

18c

15c

18c

16,500

Signal Oil & Gas Co class A_.—

•

149

149

151

100

Signal Petroleum Co of Calif.,

1

28%

$ Sinclair Oil Corp.—...

45c

*

—

-

Jan

12c

39c

47c

17,900

" '25%

£8

5,810

29 %

__

22c
May
166% May

Feb

29%

979

25

41

130

36

Mar

26

May

32c

55c

Feb

15%

Feb

Texas

Company

Texas

Gulf

__

; Original preferred

>

4.88%Vcumulative
4.48%
So

—i._....

25

—

convertible preferred-,..:.
cumulative preferred

4.32%
Calif

Co

Gas

6%

Southern

Pacific

Standard

Oil

Inc

$1.25

Water

Tide

Transamerica
%

932

33%

720

32% Feb

34%

59

59%

665

44%

Feb

60

70%

55

Jan

70%

151/4

70%

1,894

15

155/3

4,652

18%
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20%

835

a23

105

12%

12%

13%

2,369

__

17%

17%

269

17

__

17 y2

17 %

100

14y2

50o

*

Corporation

Oil

United

2

...

California

of

States

Steel

Western

Air

Mining

K Alaska

Lines

25%

a__

Jan

10%

13%

Feb

Co

33

3,395

21 y2

1,013

67% Mar

11

100

11

May

a87/B

a9%

76

7

Jan

10c

5c

1

5c

1.30

2,700

5c

100

Corp
United Air Lines, Inc
United Corporation (Del)

70c

1.35

300

4c

3,000

a6c

200

Allis-Chalmers
American

1

,

Co

Mfg

Airlines

a3%

•

10

Apr

4% May
5c

1.80

Feb

Apr

Apr

2c

May

5c

Jan

4%c

Feb

8c

Apr

® American Smelting & Refining Co

80

3

Mar

4% May

650

37

Mar

41% May

110

16%

945

65

*

a9%

I6y2

American Radiator & Stand San Corp.*

;

U S Rubber Company

Viscose

7%

Jan

10

12% Mar

Mar

16% May

65

132

157% 157%

894

148% Mar

157% May

a66% a69%

Armco

100

Corp

14

Copper Mining Co
Corp
Co (111)..
Topeka & Santa Fe

Steel

173

a__

a—

25
3

Baldwin Locomotives Works

Baltimore &

Bendix

Mar

48

65

Corp

Corp.
Borden Company (The)
Borg-Warner Corp

Warner

Pictures

Bros

Inc

U

(J I)

Co

Cities Service Company

Columbia

4%

Feb

7Va May

System

Inc

826

10 %

Feb

16% May
16 % May

245

33

Feb

43% May

27%

230

37

125

37

Solvents Corp
A-. -u!

Commonwealth

1,000

Edison

37

May

37

May

41

Jan

115

39 Va Mar
47

11%

290

18%
50 %

415
80

7

■

13%

13%

10

Mar

May

American Tel
Budd

,

Apr

Tel

&

186

540

2'A

Feb

21% Mar

May

Continental Motors Corp
Hj Continental Oil Co (Deli
Crown

Zellerbach

Curtis

Publishing

11

1,145

10% May

1%

2y8

430

1% May

8%

8%

320

6% Mar

9

63%

63%

229

50

Mar

167

Co. (The)

•

common

27% Mar

10%

__

1
1

A

Bond

&

Share

Co

10%

Foods

265

.13

7%

Feb

Goodrich (B F) Company
Graham-Paige Motors Corp

•

•

Greyhound Corporation

3

Interlake Iron Corp
Nickel

International

Paper Co

International

Tel

Co

&

of

Canada

Corp

Copper Corp
Laclede Gas Light Co

*

a31%

42

1,021

a39%a40y8
al3%
al4

85

34%

Feb

262

11%

Feb

General

Motors

Gimbel

__

II

18

25

51%

Feb

53 %

Corp

-13%

5

—

...

&

Power

10

Nat

Distillers

New

York

Corp

Prod

Central

5

al8%

Corp

50

American

RR

•

Aviation

Northern

Pacific

Ohio

Inc

1

Company

Oil

Packard

Motor

Pan American

Paramount

Rwy Co

-

—

$1

preference

Philco

Corp

Reading Co
Salt

Dome

Scott

Car

Pennsylvania

Co

*

Airways Corp

Pictures

60

3% Mar
37% Mar

Railroad

Co—

Dodge

26 %

50

Pepsi-Cola Co

Phelps

•

1

_.

-I

33y3

Corporation

25

Pullman,- Incorporated

*

Pure

a55%

•

Oil

Company

__

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A
-

Corp of America

12%

703

10

Feb

Lone

13 % May

11%

20

Feb

16

Radio-Keith-Orpheum
••

Corp

25% Mar

31

53

Apr

54%

12%

Jan

531/3

485

42 %

Feb

6%

100

4%

Feb

Corp

_

10

405

8%

Feb

10%

Regis Paper Co
Schenley Distillers
Seaboard
a

22 Va Mar

157% 158 Va

1,062

147% Mar

158% May

Feb

17% May

16%

Feb

19%

Oil

Co

Socony-Vacuum
Southern

of

Oil

al4

122

13

Apr

Pitts

13

.->

a34

31 % Mar

399

__

275

Feb

11% May

Feb

400

1

Jan

64% May
274 May

10%

11 Va

1,072

7

Mar

11% May

18

17%

18%

1,188

53%

54%

60%

64

22%

22%

24 Va

260

12%

12%

13

767

9%

7

33

4%

Feb

77/a May

1

69

%

Apr

1

May

7

2,437

7

May

63% May

Feb

22

15% Mar

—

—

Brands

Standard

Oil

Oil

Studebaker

For

Co

22% May

Feb

Co

Co

Co

Gas

Feb

17% May
13% May

Feb

26% May

26%

Feb

39

405

514

2,260

4%

Feb

al0% all%
25% 26 y8

190

8%

Feb

18%

Feb

Electric

Feb

21%

21%

743

16%

al7% al9%

296

15% Mar

22

a55yB a56y8

135

41% Mar

Pitt

Co

Star

7

%

footnotes

1

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40

65

48 %

Apr

25%

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10%

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8

10

46%

46%

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385

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100

115

see

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5% Mar

3

118

70

104%

Feb

23%

—

22%

24

5,478

21 "A

Feb

-III

Apr

Apr

118

May
24% May

24%

23%

24%

453

21%

Feb

25

38 Va

37 Va

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28

Jan-

39% May

21%

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167 a

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10%

8

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23% May
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50%

350

39% Mar

507'a May

65

65

60%

65

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1%
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1%
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30

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548

22%

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23 Va

1,571

10

22%

22 %

22%

25

38'A

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115

Apr
Jan

1

2

Mar

Feb

1%

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Feb

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3% May

Feb

23 V8 May

217s May

24

Feb

32

38%

Apr

Mar

Week's

for Week
Shares

Low

32 %

Sales

Range
of Prices

Range Since January 1

High

Low

High

32 Va

33 V8

70

*

8%

8%

25

4%

10%

10'A

41

10 %

May

11

19

19%

193

13

Mar

197'a May

11

May

25

Feb

Jan

33% May
8% May
Mar

11%

11%.

150

12

Jan

13%

13%

195

10%

Feb

137% May

28%

28%

117

25

Jan

30

29

29%

22

23%

Feb

9%

612

1

26%

27

23%

23%

23%

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5

1

Bolt

7% Mar

130

95

100

7

21%

Feb

23% May

6%

Feb

2%

2%

175

2% May

17%

18%

1,477

llVs Mar

4%

4%

*'
*
0

1%

2%
35

2%
35

210

1%

214

2%

350

35%

449

Jan

9% May

18%

17%

5

39 %
27

5

Corp

May

Feb

10

Supply..

Fireproofing

&

9%

*

10

Fuel

Screw

28%

Feb

4

17a May

May

7%
3

Apr

Apr

6

1% May

2% Mar

3%

Mar

52%

30

Apr

18 Va May

Jan
Jan

5

17-'a

200

10

38%

38%

10

34%

Feb

39%

Jan

*

Corp

1%
9%

9%

55

77/a

Feb

10

Jan

1 % Mar

2

Apr

1

States

19c

1

14%

comomn

vtc

14%

1

8%

650

13%

15c

1

Glass

1

1

13%

*

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15c

260

16,500

1

Jan

13

Jan

10C

Mar

1

300

9

11% Mar
5% Mar

1% Mar
13%
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Apr

May

15

Jan

9%

Apr

36%

37%

435

33

Apr

37%

37%

38%

450

3278

Feb

37% May
38% May

31 %

30%

31%

441

25%

Feb

317/a May

*

*

12.50

St. Louis Stock

3 y4

400

1%

4%

300

3%

Feb

28%

29%

988

22%

Feb

Week's

Sales

Range

for Week

of Prices

Shares

Last

STOCKS—

Sale Price
Par

May

Bldg.

&

Ecipt

Low

12 %

13%

11% May

20%

2iy8

46 %

175

Brown Shoe common—15

30%

30%

60

27—

Feb

32

Century Electric Co common...

12%

12%

71

10%

Feb

13%

25

26% Mar

29

May

190

6% Mar

15

Apr

May

common

Coca-Cola

3% May
5% May

10

.

13%

13%

13%,

1

Brewing

General Electric

32%

Feb

common

:
(Un)_

General Motors

V

Apr

8%

Jan
Jan

Jan

21

23%

40

42%

490

15

Feb

2374 May

21% May

35%

Feb

47

Feb

27%

a47% a48%

251

38

Mar

48

387

5

13% May

25%

1,572

29

55

209

80%

29

Feb

430

28%

29

Anr

46 %

27

1

7

30% May

a26% a28%
80%

Bottling
—
Columbia Brewing common

15

..

High

7%

26

1,482

Low

7%

54%

3,375

Range Since January 1

High

3

11

Feb

4%

Exchange
'

Friday

13% May

Mar

._

May

22% May

Jan

540

a48'%
■

13

19%

21% May

a28%

25

Feb

May

Feb

10

Refractories

Gas

May
49 % May

90

(N J)

Corp

25% May

Jan

*

Brewing
Walker

57

100

25

Feb

16%
40%

5

26 Va May

a33 a33y2

(Ind)

17%

11% May

2,205

10%

__

Jan

64

39% May.
5% May

12% Mar

39

a53% a54%

•

18% May
56%

18

*

&

Alloys Steel
Westinghouse Air Brake
Westinghouse Electric Corp

9%
17%

376

a33

♦

Inc

Feb

50% Mar

5,142

*

Vanadium

643

181

Feb

__

49%

2,358

*
common

Co

(D L)

United

17

a53%

15

320

3,489

15% Mar

10

Gas

Reymer & Bros

12y2

*

£

8

52%

22Va

Sale Price

preferred

San Toy

18% May

18%

378

1,142

8

13'A

12%

19%

—20

Renner Co

Apr
31% Mar

48%

55

637/8

1.75

Del

Railway Company

Standard
Standard

5

Corp

Apr

1,950

286

Apr

940

__

27 Va

2%

16%

Falstaff

*

St

High

563

-13%

!

Inc

Federal Corp
Pittsburgh Brewing common
$3.50 preferred
Pittsburgh Oil & Gas.....
Pittsburgh Plate Glass

Apr

345

13

__

Low

26%

6%

1

common

Penn

Apr

19 %

__

50c

Range Since January I

High

11%

—

Improvement

Nat

National

6% May

12%

„

26%

20%

*

McKinney Mfg

15% May
58 % May

2%

Warrants
Republic Pictures Corp
Republic Steel Corp.

Shares

64%

1

common.

Gas

Mountain

May

230
140
295

12%

common.l

Sales,
for Week

2%

50

common

Oil Corp

Mackintosh-Hemphill

May

15

40

*

J

Range
of Prices

18%

*

Westmoreland Coal

Bank

Radio

Week's
'•

187/a

I-

Follansbee Steel

47% May

51/3

5%

2.50

Inc

May

20 %

*

common

common

Paper

Harbison

17

""

•

11% May
48

..50

—

Tacor.y-Palmyra Bridge—
Class A participating
Tonopah Mining

Fort

12'A

a25y8

44% Mar

67/a

Pennsylvania Power & Light
Pennsylvania RR
Pennsylvania Salt Mfg common..
3%% pfd series A
Philadelphia Electric Co common.

Clark

a25% a26%

I2y2

100

Feb

—

_

Duqucsne Brewing

May

180

21%

__

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7%

100

Jan

42

a5%

al8%al9%

21%

275

«

Light

Standard Steel Spring

Nash-Kelvinator

11 %

a47% a47%

May

60%

*

_

Brothers

Columbia

Apr

5%

Mar

47%

a33%
63%

*

3l7/8 May

•

—

Lehigh Coal & Navigation
Lehigh Valley RR

6%

38% May
14% May

32

9%

1

McKesson & Robbins Inc

Montgomery Ward & Co Inc

24% May

Feb

16

41

Alleghany Ludlum Steel

May

19%
al3%

19%

Feb

25%

63 %

1

_

Delaware Power & Light
Electric Storage Battery

Arkansas

21% May

6'A

__

•

Magnavox Company

14

Jan

577/3

7

Inc

Feb

15%

a30%a31%

__

Feb

18%

Last

Apr

9%

150

15

4

Loew's

24%

184

a61%a62y8

__

♦

Libby McNeil & Libby

Feb

14

21 y2

ai5% al5%

__

10%

60

670

Apr

12 %

__

♦

Kennecott

20

8%

Feb

a5

15

Tel

155

4%

473/3

„

*

International

1,867

a62yB a62y8

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l

14 4

1,360

64%

2%
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11% May

40%

42

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14
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31%

16

Par

14

__

•

Great Northern Ry Co pfd

f

157%

May

2iy2

•

Corp

8%

a22% a24%

__

*

Corp

Public Utilities

7%

»

Electric Co

General

a24 %

5

Electric Power & Light Corp

General

8'A

13%

30%

a24%

11%

Blaw-Knox

Curtiss-Wright Corn

49 % May

Low

26%

Friday

31 % May

a33%

Apr
3% May

Feb

Pittsburgh Stock Exchange

63% May

a33% a33%

63%

5

Feb

38%

11
__

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__

Chrysler Corp
Cooper Brewing Co
Curtis Publishing Co

2Va May

5

Corp

2%

43

1

16 % Mar

8%

1

255

__

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Works

23% May
21/G4 May

10%

2%

Rights

3%

a47% a47%

26% May

20,152

__

Apr
Apr

160

Sale Price

_

28% May
3% May

3%

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19

16%

•

May
May

14

24

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Class

Feb

174

16%

__

12%

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Apr

25% Mar

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Electric

lb

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United

317

3%

*

28%

Par

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3S0

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Feb

Last

57

Feb

3%

ft

41% May

Jan

23 Va

Friday

50'A May

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28%

__

41% May
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160

3%

5

STOCKS—

61

Feb

a27% a28%

__

1

19

Mar

37 %

53 % Mar

33

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Corp

11% May

10%

•

Aircraft

Feb

155

•

Vultee

62% May

266

25

Cons

Jan

8%

842

Company

Rights
V

Feb

30% Mar

490

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Feb

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Commonwealth & Southern Corp
Consolidated Edison Co (N Y)

.

12%

50 y»

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May
May

15%

v

Gas

Commercial

44% May

18 %

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91

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45

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37

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THE

COMMERCIAL

& FINANCIAL CHRONICLE

37

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OTHER STOCK EXCHANGES
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4% Mar

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50

28

May

32 % May

123

17

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19

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9

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9

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North

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37

2,407

28

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38% May

53%

74

52

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53%

13%
10

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1,476

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54

64% May

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57% May

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193

32%

100

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Feb

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13%

100

17%

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25

27%

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27%

344

10%

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13% May

13%

13%

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15

15

200

15

*

27%

27%

137

22% Mar

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1,017

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44

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26

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44

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41

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preferred

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20

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32

—

1

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46

41% May

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2

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39%

54%

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100

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64%

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100

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Petroleum

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May

Pacific

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Consolidated Copponnines

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34

54%
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68 % May

33% May

61

10

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53% Mar

445

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May

1.15

1.15

1,000

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100

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May

45 %

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15

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67 %
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—

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17%

5

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100

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8

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9%

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20

18'4

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52%

680

30%

*

Menasco

14

a35% a36%

„

a36%

400

1,057

33%

Macy (R H) &
Magnavox Co

Jan

280

5
78

*

(Un)

3% May
10% May

3 %

85

Co

Jan

,

73%

6,600

Lyons-Magnus class B

16% May
16% May

Jan

8

Aircraft Corp

Inc

Apr

36

2.25

(Un)

:

Libby McNeill
Lockheed

22

8

(Un)

Corp

Bk

(R

19

Feb
Mar

2.10

"B"

Loew's

May

Feb

260%

__

Class

May

4%

,2.10

(Un)

Leslie Salt Co

May

6% Mar

753

al5

15

Corp
Corp

Utd

LeTcurneau

114 7 8 May
24
May

8

1

2

Copper

Langendorf

Jan

4%

*

class

Columbia Gas System

Preferred

—•

12 %

12%

1,896

1

—

10%

10%

162

Feb

49% May
42 % May

8

Feb

13% May

7%

Feb

11% May

& Realty Co Ltd—

100

r

Rayonier Incorp com
Preferred

Republic

12%

May

1

—;

25

-

Petroleum

Co

—.

1

—,

—-

*

35

80

34

May

54

Jan

34

35

32'A

32%

165

22%

Feb

32 % May

34%

34%

274

31%

Feb

34'A May

—

30%

30%

240

23%

Feb

31'A May

__

29%

30
a37 a37%

868

22%

Feb

Apr
Feb

—

—

.

f.; Eastman Kodak Co of N J (Un)
■p El Dorado oil Works——
0'' Electric Bond & Share Co (Un)
tC Emporium Capwell Co

10
*

5

a44%

a44
14

__

1.60

1.60

1.75

2,650

20

-

16

16

16

20

10
2%

Food

Radio

1

com

25

Co

(Un)

Corp

(Un)

*
.

*

'v/,, t'~ t
For footnotes see

page

39
ls %

9%
30
1.05

16

Mai¬

Feb

Feb
Mar

43% May
25
Apr

Reynolds Tobacco

14

May

Richfield

Oil

42% May

Riverside

Cement

Apr

3t,i

Jan

May

2IV2

Rheem

8%

8%

9

1,007

112

112

10

44%

44%

44 %

533

7%

6%

7%

1,785

'

_

43.




•'

.*

27%

95

40%

42

27 %

42%

1,935

a37% a40%

„

a40%

120

(Un)

"B"

(Un)

Manufacturing Co—

Corp

—

Co

A

(Un)

30% May
40'A Jan

105

36%

1

22%

22%

24

625

20%

•

28'A

27%

29%

2,580

15%

Jan

29% May

*

23

21

23

1,577

1514

Feb

23

34

34%

.260

27% Mar

17%

18%

520

15% Mar
17% Mar

10

—

24

May
May

Jan

Roos
S

Preferred

General

205

1,992

Foster

General Electric

14

42 %

100

Kleiser

1,100

40%

Fibre Board Prod pr pfd (Un)
Food Machinery Corp—
&

105

22%

42%

Farnsworth

&

a45

21%

22

*

f

Tele

Republic Steel Corp

1

Eureka Corp Ltd
Ewa Plantation Co

t

"t

997

7

al6al6%
al4%

„

2%

Preferred

»-

8%

6%

32%

a26%

Co

Pacific

Columbia

t

Feb

20

150

Mills

Colorado Fuel & Iron

ti

89'A

21

608

5

Clorox Chemical Co

it

20

a23%a24%

*

Chesapeake & Ohio Ry
Chrysler Corp

|*'s

11% Mar

all3%all3%

__

17%

50

Caterpillar

I

405

Apr

Canada

Kern County Land

40% May

1

(Un)

Packing Corp

Canadian

$4.20

14%

28%

55

Co

Kaiser-Frazer
Kennccott

May
May
May
May

5

Preferred

Crown

1,907

14%

__

31%

67

15

Mining Co

North

California

It

Feb

155

Nickel

May
13'/* May

Mar

20

(Un)

48

al8% al8%

21%

6.66%

Co

Johns-Manville

N

Art

Rights

Mar

31

36'4

(Un)

Cotton

Cities

37

1,635

17%

Cement Co

Ink

1,433

30%

a23%

1

California

Central

3114

54%

40%

35%

Co

California
California

Feb

52%

17%

Calamba Sugar
Calaveras

50'A

40%

__

40%

35%

^.2

143% Mar

15

Sullivan

Byrcn Jackson

Celanese

140

*

(Un)—

Borg-Wr.rner Corp

Case

1,035

a66%a67%

33%c

(Un)

Bishop Oil Co
Blair Holdings Corp (Un)
Boeing Airplane Co (Un)

Canada

al57%al58%

__

20c

Corp (Un)
Bendix Home Appliances

Bunker

al57%

5

Aviation

Borden

63 %

Jan

Inc_

16

Apr

3%

*

International Tel & Tel
IXL

16% May

51%

100

Oil

Bendix

12% Mar

264

1

N A

May

425

100

(Un)

Co

Inter'l

4% May

16%

2.50

(Un)

4 %

a64% a67%

__

_—5

<Un)_10Q
5

Baltimore & Ohio RR
Bandini Petroleum
Bank

50

26% May

a67

*

National

Corp (Un)
Imperial Diesel

__

14

Armour &

Baldwin

*

(Un)__*

Copper Mining (Un)

California

Atlas

*

Smelting & Refining (Un)—*

Ameiican

„

4%
74

1

Car Co

Power

__

*

Co

Mary Mines Corp

Idaho

a37/8

Foreign Power (Un)
American Power & Light (Un)

American Rad & Stand Sanit'y

Foods

Idaho

High

a3%

&

American

Low

Motor

17%

20

Corp

Hutchinson Sugar Plantation

Range Since January 1

High

1

(Un)

American Airlines Inc

Hunt

10

Alaska Juneau Gold Mining Co

American

Shares

Plantation

Hudson

for Week

of Prices

Low

*

(Un)

Oil

Honolulu

Sales

Range

Sugar Co

Honolulu

Exchange

Week's

Last

Air

—

Hawaiian

Scullin Steel mtge 3s

19%

Feb
Mar

40

Feb
Hale

LISTF.D

High
12

64

Mar;

51

Mar

6%

„.

Sales

Ranee

Sale Price

Par

General Metals Corp
General Motors Corp

20

19

—

'

High
16% May
6 % May

Apr

19

41%

common

Stix-Baer

19%

300

14%

STOCKS—

Golden State Co Ltd

St Louis Public Service
Sears Roebuck & Co

Securities

25

10

32%

Week's '

'Last

Range Since January 1
Low

16%
6%

6

•18%

—*

Friday

Shares

High

16%

*

commomn

Scpllin Steel

Low

16%

_20

common-

Sales
for Week

of Prices

:

—4

common

Meyer Blanke

Week's

A A Range

Sale Price

5% Mar

9 %

May

Feb

114%

Jan

34 % Mar

44 '/z

Bros

and

W

1

;

Fine

Foods

Inc.

—10

—

17%

34% May

18% May
May

May

111

5

Feb

26% Apr
*31% Mar
35

Feb

7% May
27%

Apr
42% May
Jan

39

Safeway Stores Inc
San

Mauricio

5

Mining—

Sears, Roebuck & Co
Shasta

Shell

Signal

Water

Union

Oil

&

Co

(Un)

Oil

Gas

_P 10

—*
„.

—_—*
15

Co

"A"_^.———*

—

lie

—

12%
—

149

21

21

531

10c

11c

33,400

40%

40%

12%

12%

609
.

20

41%

42

346

149

150

420

21

9c

Jan

13c

32%

Feb

41% May
15% Jan

12
May
30'/a Mar

122

Feb

Feb

43

May

166

May

^

•

38

(2394)

THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE

CANADIAN

LISTED

Monday, May 31, 1948

MARKETS

RANGE FOR WEEK ENDED MAY 2#

Friday

Week's

Sales

Range

for Week

Last

STOCKS—

Sale Price

Par

Sinclair Oil Corp

(Un)
Socony-Vacuum Oil (Un)
Soundview Pulp Co

*

15

4.48%

conv

com

26%

14%

Feb

21

33%

1,587

28*

Feb

34

494

25% Mar

29%

Jan

United

22%

25

Jan

U S

a27

a26%

Jan

a27

65

24% May
26% May

28%

a27

273/4

33%

33%

66

32%

34

Jan

57%

58%

1,013

44

29

291/4

585

22

12%

12%

170

a26% a26%
70%
70%

1,974

•

58
29

a27

a80% a81%

1

110

Carbon

25

Universal

10

Del

(Un)

585/8 May

Victor

27% May

Warner

71

Wells

May

543/4 Jan
69% Feb

May
80% May
283/4 May

283/4

544

18

18

100

15

Mar

21

75

32

Mar

36%

163/4

Feb

Mar

Preferred

May

West

64

420

31%

2,081

83

24

12%.
173/8

13

7,339

10%

Feb

13 5/8

17%

121

16%

Jan

Feb

30% May

173%

526

16%

Jan

19

650

2 % Mar

3% May

803/s

792

68 % Mar

62

105

38%

80% May
67'/2 May

41

May

41% May
33% May

*

41%

41%
33%

4,524

953/4

19%

838

32

52%
83

20

323/4

Feb

64

Feb

31% May

May

21%
91%

83

May
Jan

Insurance

Mar

96%

Woolworth

Apr

CANADIAN

(F

385

14

1,837

Feb

14

May

10

275 "

Apr

301

Jan

31c

Mar

27%
10 3/4

3%

Jan

1.75

Feb

May

11% May

Feb

32%

Jan

73c

61c

88c

18,849

73/4

7%

8%

12,321

4%

Feb

8% May

16

16 %

250

13%

Jan

16 % May

Feb

24% May
22% May

Corp

Motors

W)

24%

__

50c

(Un)

(Un)

12%

(Un)

470

16

255

19

Mar

31%

31%

592

253/4

11%

1,450

a47% a47%

263

11%
a47%
a9%

25

88c

Mar

24%

31%

1

1

19%

150

21 %

24%

__

10

(Un)

common

24%

21

•

Preferred

LISTED

28%

123/4

7%

16 %

1

Elec

Yellow Cab Co

1.75 May

5

(Un)

Sugar

Western Dept Stores
Western Union Telegraph

Willys-Overland

Feb

2.75 Mar

1

Life

Westinghouse

50
51

3,620

28

276

1

a3

1.75

11%

276 2763/4

13%

(Un)

com

a3

Feb

1.75

28%

5

Apr

33/t

10%

__

20

Jan

62

21% Mar

12%

5

25

23%

3%

11%

100

(Un)

(Un)

Indies

64

Co—,

Pictures

Westates Petroleum
•

1

Agricultural
Bros

Coast

83

(Un)

20

177

__

25

Fargo Bank & U T_

West

29%

Preferred

Apr

30%

__

5

(Un)
Equipment Co

Jan

*
2

14%

78%

__

10

13% May

Feb

Oil

High

200

17 %

17%

__

(Un)_

Low

16

30%

__

1

*.

Vica Company

30

a34 a34%

a34

Consolidated

Utah-Idaho Sugar Co

Feb

10

com

of

Feb

24

392

95

Calif

_5

Inc

Range Since January 1

High

-18

Corp common

Feb

9%

25
com

Guaranty Co preferred (Un)
Transamerica Corp
Transcontinental & West Air

of

Mar

27%

10
25

Oil

Corp

Steel

Waialua

*

25

(Un)

Lines

(Un)..^

Shares

Apr

32%

25

25

Jan

Corp

for Week

Low

12%

Aircraft

United Air

431

Title

Co

May
May

24%

_

&

3,266

293/8

pfd A

Mold Corp
Swift & Co (Un)

Carbide

United

21

Sugar

24%

Super

Oil

Union

29%

25

Standard Brands Inc (Un)
Standard Oil Co of Calif
Standard Oil Co of N J
(Un)
Studebaker Corp (Un)

Union

Par

28% May

Sales

Range
of Prices

Sale Price

High

Feb

32%

1

Union

15

20%

2

Company

Low

3,990

STOCKS—

25

Sperry Corp
Spiegel Inc

Tide Water Ass'd

27%

Week's

Last

Range Since January 1

High

26

20%

Friday

Shares

(Un)—•

preferred

4.88% preferred
Southern Calif Gas Co 6%
Southern Pacific Co

Texas

Low

5

Southern Calif Edison Co
4.32% cum preferred

of Prices

11 %

a9%

a93/8

24

24

8%
46

114
234

__

24% May
32 % May

Feb

Feb
Mav

11% May
46

8% Mar
24

May

May

May

11

Jan

27%

Feb

MARKETS

RANGE FOR WEEK ENDED
MAY 28

Montreal Stock Exchange

Friday

Friday

Week's

Last

STOCKS—
Par
Abitibi Power &

Paper

com

191/,

10,706

19% May

Intercolonial Coal

20%

21%

2,975

17% Mar

21% May

International

38

38

25

36% Mar

39

♦

8%

*

&

Pap

class

A

*

J_

British Rubber of Can
5%
Bruck Silk Mills

213/4
163%

*

"*20%

Feb

25%

Co

71/3

73/4

1,250

75

75

29%

1.202

21n/4

22

163% 164 %
20%
21 %

985

1,530

4%

4i/2

5

class A

*

•

100

Power Corp

•

26%

26%

261

3

pfd

1,050

class

50

100

Feb

100

Feb

550

21

Feb

33

May

Montreal
Montreal

100

22

880

14% Mar

283/4

937

34

431/4

4414

200

14

13%

14

17

17%

175

80%

79%

80%

39

39

9

Mar

11

11

Mar

14% May
40% Jan

705

17

__

Feb

9% Mar

Jan

14 % May

46

46

46 %

18% May

30

44

Jan

46% May
29

25

common

•

preferred—100
preferred

20

25

Jan

143

143

120

141

34

May

34

25

26% Mar

National Breweries

Ogilvie Flour Mills

143%
36

May

common

•
•

4%

Gypsum Lime & Alabastine
Hamilton Bridge

Apr

Regent

30

Jan

Rolland Paper

15

Jan

common
—

Mining & Smelting
Ltd———_—

10

Feb

91 % Mar

32

Mar

13%

21% May
15% May

116% May
38% Jan

Knitting

page

43.




15%

4,355

20%

20 %

75

37

22%

1,265

32

33

112

19%

19%

301

16

Feb

20

27

27

Apr

Sicks Breweries

450

23

Feb

28

Jan

37

Simon

371/2

250

16% Mar

30

Feb

Feb

22% May
33% May

37% May

Sherwin-Williams

(H)

&

40

34

Feb

38

40

52

38

Feb

40

1,060

14

Mar

33%

33%

33%

68

30

Apr

40

1,700

37

Mar

19

3,905

14

Feb

25%

475

23

Mar

Jan

27

27

27

27

150

23

Mar

213/4

22

250

20

Feb

22

13

2,967

11

Feb

12%

12%
100

100

125

22% Mar

40%
42 %

86

12%

101

25%

25

25%

1,250

18

Mar

25

25

25

23

May

25%

51

50%

51%

831

43

Mar

52

May

27

27

28

735

29

May

166% 166%
40%
41%

1,515

•

of

5%
Steel

May

7%

preferred

110

98

Jan

19

19

145

16% Mar

171/3

171/2

100

14% Mar
11%

147/3

15

250

18%

18%

18%

1,465

24

24

24

225

Jan

15% Mar
19

Mar

105

Jan

19 %

May
18 % May
15
May
18% May
24% Jan

Twin

City

United

18%

385

15%

Feb

36

200

29

Feb

36

May

63

Mar

67

May

66 %

66 %

55

21%

21%

21%

900

43%

43 %

44

16

16

16%

67

66 %

Wilsils

60

31/2

31/3

325

16

16%

120

14

Feb

16%

Jan

101

101

Apr

104%

Jan

Commerce

17

1,410

13

Mar

16%

Apr

2% Mar

20

Jan

108

Jan

4

Jan

17

May

9

gy2

525

*

32

31%

34%

2,590

47%

6% Feb
23%

Feb

47%

47%

•

52%

52%

53

1,315

43%

•

19%

13%

19%

9,653

14

Mar

13%

13

13%

4,160'

12

Jan

25

44

Mar

Jan

9% May
35

May
48% May
53

May

19% May
14

Jan

37

Feb

44

May

166

11

Feb

17

May

1,921
5

13

400

16%

17%

685

26

26

14

14

102

—•

12%

102 102%
12

13

20

68

93% Mar

98%

10%

Feb

13%

Jan

15% Mar

17%

Jan

24%

Apr

Jan

May

105

12

Mar

14% May

101

Jan

102 % May
16% Jan

1,140

10% Mar

43

42%

43 %

265

130

127%

131

733

•

21%

21%

22

2,233

20% Mar

50

47

46%

47

1,470

44% Mar

26

26

25

common—*

26

Jan

180

100
com

Mar

54% Mar

—50

pfd—

35% Mar
109

Mar

46

Jan

132

Jan

22% May
47% Jan

22

Mar

15%

16

241

12

Mar

16

23

23

75

21

Feb

23

19%

19%

10

17%

Feb

—_—•

17

17

10

16%

Feb

21.
May
18% Apr

7%

300

*

common

*

:

7%

100
common

—•

25

1%

preferred

5,% Mar

27

Apr
May
Apr

8% May

91

91

5

91

May

97

Jan

79%

79%

79%

60

67

Jan

80

82%

Apr

82%

82%

30

72

Mar

160

100

161

82% May

8.

common

165

Jan

5% Mar

9

May

275

5

8% May

79%

80

865

30%

31%

1,020

27%

28

430

69% Mar

82

24

31% May

Mar

22% Mar

28

21

Apr

May

19%

—

preferred

Mar

19%

19%

175

19

25%

——

common

Mar

200

8%

80

—

.

Zellers Limited 5c/o

10

9

8

30%

——

Worts

&

161

8

Winnipeg Electric

25%

25%

722

20%

Feb

26% May

27

27

25

25%

Feb

27

25

Mar

Jan

May

Banks—

*—10

Scotia

Royal

20%

20%

20%

200

20% Mar

21%

Jan

10

22%

22%

22%

135

21%

Apr

23

Jan

—10

4

—

Montreal
Nova

9

1*219

96

25

com

Canadienne

10

101

18% Feb

22

*

Ltd

225

104

Jan

96

16%

Jan

common——_♦

Gooderham

19%

102

67%

25

18 %

12%

—

(Geo)

167

18%

100

Corp
Wabasso Cotton
Walker

Jan

35%

Steel

Weston

Jan

May

36

•

Can

of Canada

Tobacco

24% Mar
162 %

26

18%

•

preferred

Tuckett

Apr

12% May

Apr
41% May
18% Jan

•

preferred
Co

Jan

45 %

41%

•

common:

Sons

Standard Chemical

27% May

5

45

413/4 Mar

103/4 Mar

•

Southam Press Co

27% May

Apr

39 %

13% May

21 "'4

Feb

40

12%

19% May
26%

May

18% May

42 %

•

pfd

Southern Canada Power

18%
25%

May

16 % May
21 % May

18 %

„

Shawinigan Water & Power
Series A 4% preferred

21%

27

$1.60

St Lawrence Paper 6%

19%

Feb

38

•

common

21%

37

9 % Mar li

16

10% May
8% May
20 %

17%

common

Lawrence Corp Ltd
Class A preferred

191/4

Imperial Tobacco of Canada
common_5

15%

Feb

•

St

103%

50

Mar

9

475

18

•

Saguenay Power 4%%

•

$2

Mar

16

10%

38

•

11% Mar

17

5

3,422

Apr

104

•

100

20 %

100

20% Mar

16

8%

19%

•

I

50

—

10%

•

450

14

193/4

♦

Apr

1

Transport

•

100

16

•

preferred

Provincial

100
common

14% Mar

common

13

*

300

5

Power Corp of Canada
Price Bros & Co Ltd common

Feb

May

Ltd

21

•

Jan

15

Jan

•

28

25

25

Feb

15

t

100

20%

660

Mar

•

preferred

Ottawa Electric Rwys
Ottawa L H & Power

/27%

19

24%

Jan

common

28

1,060

23
27

Apr
Jan

22

Niagara Wire Weaving
Noranda Mines Ltd

20%

lie

14

25

Mar

15%

11% Mar

Jan

common;

10

37%

50

25

preferred

100

115

13

100

131/4

37%

13% May

15%

Tramways

131/4

12% Mar

10% Mar

22

Quebec Power

16,915

1,380

15

National Drug & Chemical
pfd
National Steel Car Corp

7%

Jan

5

13%

13

*

137/4

100

52

48

13

10%

preferred
Locomotive Works

Mar

1

Mar

—

10

"

15%

39

48
13

22

common.

230

•

Mar

8 %

14

18%

Mar

11

20

13 %

*

46

10,341

*

Apr

•

7,828

14%

22

Placer Development
Powell River Co

Mar

13

•

69%

14

Jan

Penmans

May
22%-Jan

21

I25

67

14%

37% May
69% May

32%

Page-Hersey Tubes

May

840

15

69%

Jan
Jan

29% Mar

17%

82

250

115

4,945

13% Mar

39

18%

15%

36%

10

Feb

22%

__

35%

13

27

125

58

17% May

14

34

36%

Feb
Mar

110

35% Mar

60

Jan

9%
21

15

720

28%

22

735
275

29

125

28%

May

135

12

24%

Mar

22

__

30

30'

15

15

18%

__

May

May

24 %

Molson Breweries Ltd

44% May

44%

23V*

see

Jan

23%

•

common

& Heating Prod
Famous Players Canada
Corp
Foundation Co of Can

For footnotes

May

17% Mar

__

*

Enamel

Oil

29

2,330

certificates

preferred
Hudson Bay

Jan

22%

•

Chemical

Howard Smith Paper

27

103

25

•

Montreal Cottons

1%

May

21%

5

Dominion Steel & Coal
class B
Dominion Stores Ltd

Power

8% May

21%

25

Dominion Coal 6%
preferred
Dominion Foundries & Steel
Dominion Glass common

5% preferred
General Bakeries Ltd
General Steel Wares
5% preferred

22

8%

Jan

101

2834

Jan

8%

100

25

12%
:

Distillers Seagrams
Dominion Bridge

A

18

35% Mar

•

Railway

Eddy Paper Co class
Electrolux Corp

M*ay

178

*

Donnacona Paper 4%%

35

21%

__

Consolidated Mining &
Smelting
Consumers Glass

trust

Feb

8%

28%

3% May

121

0

nnmein5Pre£rr^
Textile

2% Mar

21%
28%

•

Mitchell (Robert)

35

15% May
7% Feb

Jan

103

23

Apr

347/4,

16%

92

11%

B

100

•

Plow

Dominion

4% May
27

390

•

A

Class

3114

16 %

40

May

•

Massey-Harris

31

Companies

&

2% Mar

28%

Feb

86 ~

30
12

*

com

MacMillan Export class A

May

40

100

r«n!?HS? „Br
Y7
Locomotive

Tar

27% May

♦

Investment

Pacific

25

Jan

10%

25

Canadian

Oil

Feb

24

22% May

14%

25

Canadian

20%

Feb

29%

5

103

—

Jan

Feb

20

preferred

Canadian

168%

17

14

*

series

Alcohol

Jan

100

40

5

—

Lewis Bros Ltd

24%

High

435

86

3

22

Mar 1

Low

40

86

•

__

Secord

2%

__

•

Ltd—

Labatt Limited (John)
Lake of the Woods common

3

•

Canadian Converters class A
pfd
Canadian Cottons common

Ind

Jan

io3/a

25

Foreign

Jan

39%

common

Fairbanks 6%

7%
80

14

common

series

Canadian

Jamaica

100

20

Canadian

Feb

Laura

160

Range Since January 1

High

Feb

39%

*

Class A

Celanese

13

Co

Utilities Corp
Public Service Ltd

31 y4

995

.15

—

Power

49

•

•

Canadian Car &
Foundry

Petroleum

International

50

common

5% preferred
Canadian Breweries
Canadian Bronze common

International

29% May

4,650

%

«

Legare 6% preferred

-

39%

25

McCoil-Frontenac Oil

4%
26

*

Shares

Apt

17% Mar

378

2,253

Mar

40

100

common

_

International Nickel of Canada
International Paper common

24% Mar

4,207

24%

100

70

100

for Week

Low

100

common

Bronze

preferred

Apr

5% Mar

15

28%

27%

•

1

Steamship

May

24%

•

Jan

9

May

47

26%

common

Canada Northern
Canada

11

50

24%

•

Ltd

75

47

26%

•

pfd

$1-30 preferred

Imperial

24

n

25

Dredging

Cement

Gatineau

200

25%

__

*

Burrard Dry Dock

Voting

62% May

7% Mar

47

71/2

__

Dominion

Feb

*

Building Prooucts

Cockshutt

56%

43

__

100

British Columbia Forest Products
British Col Power
Corp Class A
Class B

Canadian

33 % Mar

1,530

25%

♦

Brazilian Trac-Light & Power
American Oil common
33/4%
conv
preferred

6%

410

62%

Feb

11

100

British

$1.75

541/;

16%

6%

International
25%

_

$1.00

250

54

__

Canadian

8%

59%

62%

50

Corp Ltd common
4%%
preferred
Asbestos Corp

__

195

*

Argus

Canada

igi/4

__

25

Apr
19 % May

19

*

•

12% Mar

*

Higrt

21%

20

Co of Can 4%
pfd
Amalgamated Electric Corp
Anglo Can Tel Co 4%% pfd

Gold

Low

20
A

Aluminum

Bulolo

High

13%

*

Telephone

Range Since January l

19

Algoma Steel
Aluminium Ltd

Pow

Shares

Low

__

Bathurst

of Prices

•

$1.50 preferred
$2.50 preferred

Acadia-Atlantic Sugar class
Agnew-Surpass Shoe

Bell

Par

Industrial Accep Coip class A
4%% preferred
5% preferred

for Week

'

Sales

Range
of Prices

Sale Price

Sales

Range

Sale Price

Week's

Last

STOCKS—

Canadian Funds

25%

25%

26

821

25

Feb

28

Jan

35

35

100

35

Mar

_——10
_10

-

Toronto

,25

24%

25% '

2,075

23% Mar

37% Feb
25% Jan

34% May

38

-Feb

50

50

Jan

___10

35

35

50

1949

50

50

$27,000

BONDS—

Montreal Light Heat
3% notes

&

Power—

Jan

"

Volume 167

Number 4703

THE

COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL

CANADIAN

LISTED

CHRONICLE

(2395)

MARKETS

-RANGE FOE WEEK ENDED MAY
28

Montreal Curb Market

Friday

Friday

Week's

Last

STOCKS-

Sale Price
Par

Atlas Steel Limited
Bathurst Power &

Paper Co Ltd B

Belgium Glove & Hosiery
5%

&

Ltd

class

Brandram-Henderson

High

LOW

1,870

10

7

6%

7

20

4

Mar

9

17

HO*

9

17

17

40c

45c

-___4—

14/

.„__100

Company

common

183

14%

Apr

14

17 Mi

14)4

175

11%

Feb

14)4 May

17%

19

34

common

*

lioo
Lumber

Co

75

75

75

4%

115

29

30

2%

2%

2%
39

125

147

38%

147

30

__

2

4%

4%

4%
30

_10

40

Ltd

Textile

common

Mills

7%

25

7% Mar

35c

Square

Ltd

Apr

50c

258

46%

Apr

50

6,935

7%

3%

Feb

7%

Ltd

17%

510

16

Mav

8%

25

55c

55c

500

43

43 %

400

42

5

class

Foreign Power Sec Corp Ltd
Companies

A

_

•

_

25

1,032

9

18%

50

2%
26%

Corp

55c

37%

1614

Feb

21)4 May
23

Feb

1714

6Ve

convertible preferred

(Alfred)

814

Feb

95c

Jan

MacLaren

Power & Paper Co
Maple Leaf Milling Co Ltd
Maritime Teleg & Tel common
7% cumulative preferred

80c

600

May
May

Jan

21

Jan

49

Massey-Harris

Co

Ltd

6%%

Melchers Distilleries Ltd
6%
preferred
Minnesota

cv

pfd_20

common

1,505

16

Feb

10

Jan

45

100

18

Feb

20

Paper Co
5
Montreal Refrig &
Storage Ltd com--*
1st preferred
30

Jayi

4

May

80

Moore

Corporation

I_

Ltd

Feb

40c

_*

~

Apr

31% May

Purity Flour

Mills

Co

pfd

Quebec Pulp & Paper 7% pfd
Rand Service Stores
(Canada)
Reitmans (Can) Ltd 5% red
Russell Industries

Ltd

pfd

•

•

Sangamo Co Ltd
Southern

*

Canada

Pr

6%

pfd

100

Southmont

Invest
Co
Ltd
Stowell Screw Co Ltd class

•

A—_"_

United

Corporations class B
United Distillers of Canada
Ltd

United Securities

Windsor
Woods

Hotel

Ltd

*

7

7

Mar

52

8%

52

7

52

Mar

52%

Jan

9%

150

9

Jan

10%

Jan

Jan

17% May

15

42

»

Manufacturing Co Ltd—IIIII_*

17%

7,815

12%

Jan

Mines

(1937)

Mines

Ltd

May

5% May
15

May

27% May

29%

24

29%

29

7214

May

73

660

9%

10

200

12%

13)4

1,350

814

3%

May

29% May
75% Apr
10%

Jan

13% May
10% Jan

16 '4

17

75

13

Mar

10914

110

45

107

May

111

55 Ms •

80

52

Mar

56

53

53

25

18

1914

400

May

14% Mar

17% May

53

25

5%

5

5%

200

16

16

50

18%

18)4

18%

2,670

13%

Feb

19

10)4

1014

10)4

175

107

9%

Feb

106

108

10%

74

40c

40c

40c

11,748

18

16

17

115

16

23%

23

23%

50

17

25

17

17%

17)4

4%

Feb

16

104

37c

May

Feb
Feb

May

21

9

38%

21

1714

55

1014

12

38%

2

Mar

Apr
8% Jan

9

Mar

38% May

Band-Ore Gold
Base

I_i

Mines

Ltd

1

Metals

Mining Corp Ltd
Yellowknife Mines Ltd

Beaulieu

Bob's Lake Gold

Bordulac

Candego

Mines

Gold

Mines Ltd

Mines__T

footnotes

10c

Mines

Ltd

see

1,060
1,000

1214c 14 )4c

81,500

10c

500

22c

12c
30c

10c

13c

6,000
13,500

29 %c

32c

38c

34c
3c

29c

120,600

6)4
18

115

42c
22

Feb

May

May
Jan

Apr
Jan

May
Apr
Jan

May
Jan

23% May
21 % May
20

Apr
11% May
45

Feb

43.




75c

Mar

2c
Apr
7%c May

80c

Mar

3%c Jan

Apr

7%c May
14% c May

7c

Jan

17%c Jan

12c

Mar

24c

9%c Mar

22c

8c

10c

Jan

Jan

32c

May

May

55c

34c

29,500

29c

May
2%c Feb

56c

Feb

5c

Mar

714 c Mar
9c
Apr

16c

Feb

3c

3c

9c

9c

1,500

9c

5,000

500

9

Apr

5c

946

5c

Apr

lie

Jan

65c

1,000
7,400

50c

Feb

83c

52c

May

25c

Mar

52c

May

Feb

69c

68c

75c

57,700

42c

Mar

1.45

Jan

85c

90c

3,100

55c

Mar

9.85

9.75

10

600

90c

85c

90c

New Calumet Mines Ltd

4,600

80c

1.43

May

1.40

1.43

Normetal Mining Corp Ltd
O'Brien <3pld
Mines Ltd

1,800

88c

Mar

2.55

2.25

2.67

1.43 May

20,100

1.55 Mar

2.00

2.05

2.67 May

500

67c

71c

13,700
32,700

Ltd.

Louvlcourt Goldfields Ltd
Macdonald Mines Ltd

Mining Corp of Canada Ltd.
Nechi

Cons

Dredging

Quebec

Labrador Development
Quebec Manganese Mines

68c
31c

31c

Quebec Yellowknife Gold Mines Ltd.

Santiago Mines Ltd
Sherritt-Gordon Mines

15%
50

14%

Cons

Mines

Feb
Jan

Feb

65c

6c

Apr
Jan

15c
Mav
15% May

15c

17c

89,800

2.55

2.70

50c

50c

55c

57c

7,000
1,500
5,216

9%c

10c

1.40

1.40

11 %c Mar
1.45 Mar

17c

May
Apr

3.25

35c

Apr

50c

Apr

50c

Mar

67c

Jan

11c

Jan

2,000

7c

200

99o

15,500

6c

Mar

Mar

6c

714

c

3%c

3c

3%c

13,000

3c

3.35

Mines—.

Jan

89c

19c

6c

Malartic

2.17

Mar

13%

15c

Ltd_.

Jan

500

50c

Thurbois Mines

May

1.18

1.50 Mar

57c

Jan

10

550

2.60

Ltd

Standard Gold Mines Ltd.
Sullivan

36c

1.90

6.25 Mar

15%

1214c 12 %c

Quemont Mining Corp Ltd

3.20

2.08

Jan

19 %c

Apr

Jan

May

9c

Jan

Oil Stocks-

Anglo-Canadian Oil Co Ltd
British Dominion Oil & Dev
Corp
Ltd

Homestead

Oil

Home

Oil

Co

Oils

3.50

1,100

33c

32c

33c

2,000

7.10

7.00

7.30

500

3.75

52c

Corp

52c

52c

100

52c

23 %c 29 V2c

127,500

29 %c

9.50

9.60

1,610

15c

15c

7,200

15c

1.64

1.82

1,300

95c

8c

28,500

7c

1.64

Ltd

29

Mar

7%c

52c

Mar

18%

17%

18%

2,650

7,225

1.25

Jan

5.25

-

.16

2.25 May

Feb

Mar
4

May
May
May
%c May

7.50

May
12 %c Feb

2.25

Exploration Ltd
Co

34c

Feb

9.50

Ltd

3.50 May

Jan

2.15

Oils

Ltd

Oil

1.60 Mar
19c

2.15

Toronto Stock
Canadian

Friday
STOCKS—

9.65 May
32 %c

Apr

1.82 May

16c

r.:

FeJ)

19

»•

Feb

Apr

Exchange

Funds

Week's

Par

Abitibi Power & Paper common
$1.50 preferred

Acadia-Atlantic

class

21%

21

21%

19% May

2,935

18

21% May

*

l

Anglo

Cons

Apr

13c

53

Jan

53

54%

680

33% Mar

57

Apr

62%

59%

62%

1,530

44% Mar

25

25

25%

279

23c

62% May
25% May

1

20c

20c

30c

30c

13 %c

3.35

__

*

1

Mar

20c

Mar

200

20c

May

38c

Jan

14c

11,500

8c

Apr

16 %c

Feb

3.10

3.45
8.50

1,405

56c

64c

23,800

80,035

1.35 Mar

38c

Jan

May

3.45 May
9.20 Apr

Mar

8.25

32c

65c

Jan

4c

4c

500

4c

May

6c

Feb

..JIc

7c

1,025

5c

Feb

9%c

Jan

9c

9c

2,200

9c

May

31c

Jan

12c

7%

1

12c

5,000

7%

7%

1,000

75%

45

6%c Mar

5% Mar
67

Mar

14c

Apr
7% May

83

Jan

lie

&
Quebec

12c

4,600

6c

Mar

15c

Jan

68,200

15c

Mar

38c

Jan

13%

13%

50

7%c

A

32c

7%c

9c

13,800

8c

Ashley Gold

class

24 %c

13%

1

Ashdown Hardware

7 %C

28c

10

Oil-

Steel

Atlas Yellowknife

8c

5,000

9c

7%c

9c

4,700

12%

Athona Mines

12%

13%

5,335

12 %c 12 %c

1,500

12 %c

Mines

11

Apr

14% May

6c

Mar

6c

Mar

11c

Jan

4c

Mar

10c

May

10% Mar
9c

Feb

16%c Jan

13%
15c

Jan

Feb

14c

15c

170,600

8c

Apr

15c

Feb

18C

20c

9,900

15c

Mar

25c

Jan

3.55

Bagamac Mines

10c

18 %c

Gold

3.55

3.60

600

18C

18c

19c

3,750

5c

6c

3,700

25%

26

311

25

36%

36%

160

34% May

22c

46,000

1

Consolidated

1

Bank

of

Montreal

lo

Bank

of

Nova

10

Metals

Scotia

Mining

Power

class

*

A_

25%

20 %C

*
•

Yellowknife

1

Telephone

100

Quebec

1

Berens^ River
Sons

--

12c

164

6.75

A

9c

May
Feb

Jan

Jan

8c

Jan

Feb

Mar

24c

22

20

17

Mar

22

40

4

Feb

40%

40%

85

13c

34,800

163% 164%

809

11c

6.75

6.75

50

36c

1,700

38%
9c
160

Apr
Mar
Mar

Mar

28

37%

May
Jan

6% May
41

Jan

25c

Jan

169

Jan

6.75 May
33c
Apr

65c

17

18%

Feb

Mar

60c

Feb

Mar

28c

8.98

Feb
Jan

*

Gold

.

Bidgood

18%

18

18%

200

1

33c

33c

38c

3,200

1

18 %c

18 %C

19c

4,500

19

19

60

18% May

20

Apr

11 %c

11 %c

14c

4,400

10c

Mar

17c

Jan

15c

17c

2,307

13c

May

29c

Feb

Kirkland Gold
Biltmore Hats class A
preferred

*

Bobjo

1

Mines Ltd
Bonetal Gold
1

5c

4.00

20%c

6%

36c

1

class

Apr

22

*

Beatty Bros

20c

3.00

8%c Mar

6%

•

Bathurst Power class B

&

24

9,200

75%

*

100

Armistice

Bevcourt

1114c May

—

1
common

13C

15 %c

30C

8.25
64c

1

Arjon Gold

Bertram

Jan

24c

1

Preferred

Bell

87%c

Apr

*

Area Mines

Bellecerre

Mar

65c

*

Porcupine

Bathurst

Apr
Jan

3%c Mar

_

*

Bankfield

Mar

8%

1,500

1

Aunor

19

101

Feb

8,000

Mines

Aubeile

10,600

7%

Apr
Feb

98

19c

Anglo

Atlas

78c

16 %

4%c

Anglo-Hmonian

Astoria

45

25

Ansley Gold

Argus Corp

155

125

19C

_

*

Aquarius

75 c

19

100

8%

3%c

Oil

Rouyn

99

8%'

Mar

3%c

*

new

Canadian

75c

1
1

common

Nepheline
Yellowknife

American

19

100
—

Ltd

High

12% Mar

Mines

Steel

Low

20

6,225

"

Pacific

Range Since January 1

High
19%

100

Gold

American

Low

18%

Yellowknife

Algoma

Shares

19%

A

Preferred

Alger

for Week

of Prices

*

Agnew-Surpass
Akaitcho

Sales

Range

Sale Price

Mar

30c

9c

Jan

400

Feb

Beaulieu

May

1,000

'__l

Jan

12

9.65

Feb

Base

38C

1

Ltd

page

1

500

3c

714 c

21c

1

*

Gold Mines

Gold

1314 c

1

Century Mining Corp Ltd
For

75c

3c

•

l

_.

Cartier-Malartic

Centremaque

75c

714 c

24c

5c

Aumaque Gold Mines.

1014

7c

Mar

45c

— —

53

May

10c

65c

Apex Cons Resources

55 V2

4c

1,500

8c

Aluminium

May

1414 May
1944 Jan

Feb

191/a

9.60

Co.

iJ&minum Co of Canada pfd
Amalgamated Larder Mines

5% Mar

Jan

•4,000

17c

13c

20,% Jan

77

Jan

50c

Alberta

44

Feb

5514

Jan

6%c Mar
15c

Mar

30

Apr

20c

Jan

4c

Mar

Mar

1014

Mar

11c

Mar

25

Feb

7c

2%c May

4c

300

9% Mar

7,000

.15,000
3,200

5%c May

10c

29%

65%

Feb

5%c May

30c

2814

72

May

23%c

500

May

Feb

■'* 1.44

2,000

19

4% Mar

500

Mar

Mar

2,000

8

12%

55c

12c

7c

150

25

Jan

39c

19

174

Feb

3.50

10c

19

5

1.09

27 %c May

6c

10% Mar

15

May

10c

36

Apr

Jan

72c

•

38c

350

19%

Feb

7c

207

22

I"i

Ltd

9.60

Ltd

14

•

Athona

Mines"

19%

20

Akaitcho, Yellowknife Gold Mines Ltd_l

Arno Mines Ltd

Rowan

Lingman Lake Gold Mines
Lingside Gold Mines Ltd

42%

Mar

3c

4c,
17c

17C

19%

Mining Stocks—

Aubeile

Ltd

13%

2

*

100

Ltd

Feb

2,578

20

Ltd

28

2214

40

100

Jan

2214

1st pfd-100

Ltd

2714

9%

•

50

20

2214

!"•

Power Corp of Canada
6%
fify N C part 2nd
pfd

7

lie

2%c

Last

2%

27%

1314

10c

,

;

May

2714

29%

Lake

Jan

22c

.

Feb

61

Mi

*

Nuclear Enterprises Ltd
Orange Crush Ltd
Paul Service Stores Ltd

26

5

•

Mount Royal Rice Mills Ltd

5 %c

Hudson-Rand Gold Mines Ltd

May
May

15

27

36,400
1,000

10c

Apr

7

___10

20c

May

9c

v

1.65 Mar

1.41

.

17%c Mar

3,600

Ltd

May

*

Ontario

&

29,500
4,500

20% May

41

20

26

2814

26c

2.85

74c

22c

26% May

44

Mar

80c

24c

3.V4-Jan

20

15c

42%

27%

'

Mar

77c

2.70

514c

International Uranium Mining
Joliet-Quebec Mines Ltd

Royalite

100

50

—

Mines

Omnitrans

1,910

31%

10

Goldvue

Jan

61

31%

.

53c

69c

26c

Hollinger Cons Gold Mines Ltd

Jan

2)4

25c

31%

42

May

69c

12c 1214c

Consolidated

2% Mar

75

__

68c

Ltd-

42

Apr

36% Mar

60

137/a

1,500

Commonwealth Petroleum

Mar

212

10

Mar

1.21

Mines

New Pacalta

4

*

II" •

Mines

Gold

19%

1814

80

17%

14c

Gaspe Oil Ventures Ltd

75

--

Lake

15

3%

1

IIIII*

M)

Found

23% May
1014 May

Jan

6 % Mar

79%

50

Inc

(Walter

3,250

17c

High

May

20C

4314 May

20

__

Lowney Co Ltd

Mar

Low

2.75

Goldbeam Mines Ltd
Goldora Mines Ltd

Jan

International

Lambert

5c

Ltd

10% Mar

85

651

Mines

Formaque Gold
.

May

44

Paints 5pfd
20
Investment Foundation Ltd common__»

Gold

20

4
*

Feb

19%

20

■

IIIlOO

Feb

1,000

Ltd

Mines

Calgary & Edmonton
33%

6c

Stadacona Mines (1944) Ltd

45c

Apr
Mar

Mar

Siscoe Gold Mines Ltd

25c

—

Securities

200

46

26%

60

Great Lakes Paper Co Ltd
com___
•
Class A preferred
!"•
Hinde & Dauch
Paper Ltd
III"*

Int Metal Industries Ltd class A

Jan

Mar

59%

__

Inter-City Baking Co Ltd

1.00

2%

26%

1

Sol

Okalta

45%

2%

7)4

50

1.00

*

_

Fraser

15

22%

18%

46

•

Canada

10

9

_

1

Aircraft

42

22

22
__

20

Fanny Farmer Candy Shops Inc

of

Feb

8%

Gold

Vinray
9

17%

—

Aircraft

23

15

«

May

1,380

43

II__»

preferred

Fail-child

""""

__

16

10c

.

7% May

Mar

14% Mar

65c

4,500

14C

6)4 May

Apr

35c

3

*

_

6%

21,320

21%

*■

•

16

*

Worsteds

7

21%

—

&

45c

16

22

Corp

255

20%

20 %

17%

Ltd

7%

45c

__

20

II
Works

Donnacona Paper Co Ltd.
Eastern Steel Products Ltd

Hydro-Electrir

30c

50

6%

*

com

Ltd

Esmond Mills Ltd

Co

2,520

Apr

49

—

Woollens

Motor

40c

May

7)4 May
10

5%

—

—

Ford

30

7% May

100

May

4% May

6%

..

L)

Engineering

Mfg &

Apr

5

Aircraft Corp

Fleet

2% May
39% May
149

Feb

9%

Apr

27/s May

*

100

Alcohols

_

Dominion

3%
26

7%

*

_

Feb

9%

—

*

35

Feb

1.50 Mar

9,135

30

May
4)4 May

20% Mar
130

Jan

75

Mar

1.45

75

38%

_

May

1614 May

Mar

8

500

—

May

34

24)4

Jan

2

127

2%

61%

May

May

Feb

19% Mar

25

4%

1,000

17c

High

Jan

19

May

14

1,480

6)4

Feb

34

20

23

—

—

15%

25

16%

22%

*

com

34

16%
23

com__*

preferred

Dominion

110

19

_

Dominion

183

1414

Consolidated Div Standard Sec
cl A_ *
Preferred
*
Consolidated Paper Corp
LtdI__I_III«

Cub

Apr

314 Mar
78% Mar

200

•

Paper Inv Ltd

General Adv Ltd

(R

180

May
May

1714

preferred

Crain Ltd

122

17*14

•

Preferred

5%

Feb

17 Mi

*

CateJli Food Products Ltd
common
Chatco Steel Prod Ltd
preferred
Chatcau-Gai Wines Ltd

Consolidated

74

752

66c

17c

Federal, Kirkland Mining

May

714 May

9,299

1

Commercial

13 Ma

2,316

Canadian Ingersol Rand Co Ltd

Claude Neon

Apr
4% Mar

5%'

common

Canadian Vickers Ltd

11%

El

Apr
Jan

110

Canadian Inter Inv Trust
common
*
Canadian Light & Power Co
___100
Canadian Marconi Co

1% preferred
Canadian Western

10

15

5%

•

Range Since January 1

17c

Ltd—

80c

Eldona

104 %

IIIIl

-

66c

69c

Jan

16)4

13% May

441

183

1.00

5%

Canada & Dominion
Sugar
Canadian Fairbanks-Morse Co
Ltd
Canadian Gen Investments Ltd:

Candn Power &

183

Shares

Low

6c

Mines

Dulama Gold Mines Ltd
East Sullivan Mines Ltd

109

«

Sales
for Week

2

Ltd-.

Dickenson Red Lake
Donalda Mines Ltd

Jan

1

_

Butterfly Hosiery Co Ltd

Canadian Industries

May

60

122

Cadillac

Feb

17

100

__

V Preferred

Burns & Co class B____

8%

6%

122

Central

Mines

Cortez Explorations Ltd
Cournor Mining Co Ltd

May

9)4

Apr

14

10

*

Columbia Pulp & Paper com—*

Preferred
Brown

13%

7

Mar

233

Beattie

13% May

Jan

40c

8

14

116

*

Class B

British

14

14

13%
13%

5

16

650

6%

Brewers & Distillers of Van Ltd
Columbia Packers class A

British

7%

5

Consol
■

High

Mar

•

Ltd

Range Since January 1

13%

*

A

Shares

12%

20

_

Millen

<

ef Prices

Par

Consolidated

for Week

12%

•

common

preferred

Brand

Low

*

■

of Prices

Range

Sale Price

Sales

Range *;

Week's

Last

STOCKS—

Canadian Funds

;

1

—

25c
18c

Feb

Jan

/

(2396)

40

THE

COMMERCIAL

& < FINANCIAL CHRONICLE

CANADIAN

LISTED

Monday, May 31, 1948

MARKETS

RANGE FOR WEEK ENDED MAY 28

I

Friday

Week'#

■,W Last
'■■■

Sale Price

STOCKS—

%

'

<

'

Sales

.

Range

for Week

of Prices

Shares

Range Since January 1

•

.'
Mines

Bordulac

Brand

&

Millen

*

—

_

class

3c

3c

8.40

8.40

35c

May

1.00

26

26

40

26

May

26 Va

20 Va

20 Va

21 Va

2,537

17

Feb

5V4C

5%c

1,000

4%c

1,835

20

A—

Lake

Red

American

3%%

Mar

2,000

3c

May

6c

Jan

Dominion Foundry & Steel
Dominion Magnesium

1,425

Jan

Dominion

500

40c

...25

Columbia

Electric

Columbia

British

55c

24% -24%:

■2$ &■

preferred

conv

British

—1

i

Oil

May

9.00

35c

25

...

28c

38c

Forest

26%

26%

27 V»

100

■i 93'/a

93

93 Va

20

pfd

Products

•

■v-v

1,425

4%

4Va

4%

6%

6%

26%

'26 Va

26%

3

2%

3

1,075

32 Vac

31c

34C

37,900

100

100

25

30

Feb

Preferred

Power A

I

*

Class B..—

,

■

British Dominion Oil—..
Britishh
Bruck

Rubber

a—*

preferred.

Mills

100

1

•

Buffalo

Canadian

——

Tar

Textile

27% May

Jan

4% May
7% May

Mar

3

Jan'

99

4% Mar

Dominion

Donalda

24%

27

Jan

Mar

3% May

2

Apr

16c

Feb

99

Apr

100

22

Mar

32

May

Mar

99c

Red

31 Va

200

58c

57c

63c

7,100

1.80

1.85

1,000
1.000

6c

Mar

10,000

7c

35c

1.50 Mar

May

Building

A

*

Mines

Lake

May

Jan

3.40 Jan

10c lOVaC

Products

7c

—-

9c

34%

34%,

3a

545

28 V»

13

12 Va

13

600

Jan

25c

Feb

•

*

Burlington Steel

15Vac Feb

'

1

class A

Burrard class A

„

28

28

28

250

21

*

17%

17 Va

18

38'5

13%

8%

8%

50

7c

9c

9,900

*

-

Mudge

—

Linen

Caldwell

1
*

21%

22

12%

13

Calmont

Flon

Oils

Campbell Red Lake.
Canada

Bread

4% %

Canada Cement

24c

26c

12,500

20c- May

74c

Jan

6c

7C

5c

Mar

12c

Jan

7c

Mar

l/Ic

7%C

8c

5,000

47C

46c

50 c

22,900

8c
*

Oil

East Leduc OIL-.

13 % May
29

Apr
Feb

1

18

Jan

May

8% May

7% Mar

15c

Mar

8c

1.60

1

Sullivan

nil

Malartic Mines.

East

Eastern

Preferred

;

Canada

Canada

2.70

Mines

—

Eddy Paper
Eldona
El

class

A

...20

Mines
Gold

Sol

Equitable

Canada

Life

Insurance..

25

Corp

1.92

4.60

Packers

Class

...

_

10

A

-

Permanent

Canada

♦

Power

class

10%

10

200

May

4V2 May

Apr
May

99 %

Jan

14% Mar

22 %

May
May

27

29

Apr

5

Feb

43 V2

...

_

7

53 V2

Apr

9 Va Mar

11%

May
Jan
Jan

36% *

20

33

Mar

38

Apr

16%

16%

40

15 Va Mar

18

Jan

190

190

17

188

May

201%

Jan

13 Va

13 Va

13 Va

9

11

Feb

14

Jan

40

40

111

35

Feb

42

*

._

_

50

Players

Fibre

Wire

Class

&

Cable

class

--

•

A...

__

Fleury-Bissell preferred
Ford

of

Canada

1st preferred

80

Gair Co preferred
Gatmeau Power common.
5%

Celanese

preferred
Dredge

5% %
preferred
General Bakeries

80 Va

70

Jan

Steel

Food Products

Preferred

Mar

Giant Yellowknlfe Gold Mines
Gillies Lake

21%

21%

22 Va

2,275

17% Mar

24

Jan

Glenora Gold

21 Va

21%

21%

525

16% Mar

21% May

26

26

77

23

Mar

26

13%

13%

14

355

10

Mar

14% May

Goldale

17

17%

360

15%

Apr

17% May

Goldcrest. Gold

80

56%

82

Golden

—

81

Feb

May

Globe

Ice

Industrial

Lake

Machine

Canadian

Oil

preferred

Canadian
Canadian
Carlboo

Arrow

Jan

Golden Manitou Mines
Goldhawk

•

12

12

1,180

8

Mar

12

15Va

15%

200

—

May

Gold

13%

15%

Apr

Feb

5%

30

14

1,160

10

Mar

14

Apr

28

120

21

Mar

30

Jan

76c

871

70c

Mar

88C

Chatco

Steel

12%

13%

1,555

11

Mar

15

Jan

100 Va 100 Va

13

100'/a

70

90

5

21%

15,544

24 Va

24 Va

25

1.30

1.41

4,000

a
„

1.35

5% May

5% May

100% May

99% Mar
90

90

May

May

12% Mar
24

26

1.21

1.49

1.75

1.27

1.26

1.33

4,650

15c

16c

2,500

13c

Vac

8 Vac

1,000

Apr

2.65

Apr

Mines

7%

25

__

•

15,975

10

10

100

Chemical

Research

1

49c

1,000

Cheskirk

Mines

1

5 Vac

5 Vac

6c

4,000

1

2.35

2.31

2.45

3,183

1

12c

12c

12C

500

3 Vac

3 VaC

3%c

3,000

2.00

2.00

2.07

1,750

Mines

Citralam

49c

Malartic

Cochenour Willans

May
Jan

1.20

Coin

Goldvue

15 Va

__

1

Collingwood

Terminal

15%

25c

1

Goodyear Tire

common..

Preferred
Graham

...

Consolidated

•

Bakeries

Consolidated

Beattle

Great

West

Consolidated Homestead Oil
Consolidated Mining & Smelting.

Feb

Mar

65c

Jan

Mar

3.00 Mar

12c

Lead

3c

Halcrow

class

Feb

Consolidated Press class B_
Consumers
Conwest

8

35

8

10,000

5c

46c

1.50

1.50

100

13 Va

13%

50

70c

30,226

30c

309,300

114% 116'/a

2,100

63C

9%

common

40

65c
12

May
Jan

Feb

Apr

13c

Harding
Harker

Crowshore
Cub

May

920

15c

2,200

14 %C

70C
25

Gold

Davis

6%

100

25c

3,000

19c

60c

1,000

55c

Delnite Mines
Denison
Detta

100

13c

15c

9,500

10c

Mar

55c

1,000

55c

May

10c

7,500

7c

Mar

18 Vac 19 Vac

Nickel

Red

10,600

10c

Mar

Mines

Mines

For footnotes

10%

1.20

-

25

1.20

200

4'% Mar

42

Jan

May
Jan

6% May
30c

1

9%
1.05

Apr

—

*'

Mines.

.

_

8c

8c

8,000

5c

17c

17c

4,5c

see

preferred. *—00

page




43.

Feb

May

4c

May

80c

37.500

50c

Mai-

70c

11,516

48c

Mar

800

11c

Apr

10%c 12 %c

3,000

IOC

80 %C May
1.09

19c
lfac

Mar

10c

2,000

2.50

2.60

15,200

9c

7.000

6c

4c

4c

6,000

Apr

14c

16c

3c

10c

14c

Mar

1.95 Mar

48c

t

2.70

Jan

Jan

Apr

16c

"

Jan

9c

May
Mar

Jan

May

Jan

*

*

Hinde & Dauch

_

__

_

Home

Mines ...5
•

Oil

Homer

Yellowknife
Gold

1

52

3.700

10c

il4

120

104

51 Va

20

49

12c

1,500

19%

20

2,894

43

43%

105

15

60

50c

25,700

22 Va

Apr

20c
11

,

1.60

Jan

Mar

25 %c

Feb

115

Feb

53

■;.'

Jan

16%

Apr

May
Jan

10 Vac May
48c
Feb

82c

Jan

40c

Apr

19%

Jan

40c

Mar

64c

Feb

49c

2,665

25 Va

70

25

Jan

27

Feb

52

5

50

Apr

52

May

.

84

May
Apr
Mai-

15% May

20% May

Jan

44% May

40%

10% Mar
9

15% May
13% May

Apr

5

100

4

Mar

60c

Mar

1.40

5

Jan

1.12 May
3.20 May

Apr

26c

30c

11,400

16%

17%

2,665

3%c

3%

500

24c

Jan

37c

Mar

13% Mar

17 Va May

3 VaC

Jan

Apr

5%c

3.50

3.50

100

3.50 May

5.00

9%

9%

106

6% Mar

9% May

c

17c
12

100

7c

8c

1,500

8%c

9%c

3,100

5c

78c

80c

1,716

70c

7,105

12c

Mar

32c

Feb

Jan

—

—

12

3% Mar
6%C

May

12c

Jan

Mar

15c

May

Mar

95c

Feb
Jan

Apr

—

Howey Gold

_

_

Hunts

A

class

Huron & Erie

1

_

100

_

16c

95c

24 %c

Feb

75c

May

15c

Jan

10c

Mar

700

50c

Jan

9%c

9%c

9%c

1,500

20

20

20%

85

9.50

9.50

9.55

.9.40

9.35

9.70

9,365

5c

6c

2.000

38c

12,300

—

—

-t

36c

47 %

915

40-

47%

25 %C 25 VaC

1,600

7%c Mar
18
9

5.35
5c

Mat-

Apr

12

Feb

9.70 May
9c
Feb

25 %c Mar
44

18c

40c

Feb

52

52%

1,290

43%

3c

6,000

2%c

Jan

9%

9%

32c

Jan

2%c

60

114% 114'/a

15

Jan

Jan

52% May
4c

7% Mar
111

Jan

47% May

Mar

52

—

Jan

20% May

Mar

2 VaC

--

_

Apr
May

14,500

%
__

common

7c

48c

70c

—

*

Mining 81 Smelting..
Malartic
;

5,500

7,000

13c 14 %c

37c

1

__

Hudson Bay

Hugh

10c

53c

70c

1

preferred

10c

48c

10%

May
Jan

Jan

116

May

-.10

Apr

27

Jan

24%

24%

24%

415

•

19

18%

19%

26,989

14

Mar

19% May

Imperial Tobacco of Canada ordinary.5

13%

13%

13 Va

1,255

12

Mar

14%

.25

25%

25

25%

115

5

5%,

3,000

Imperial Bank
Imperial Oil
4%

preferred

*•.

-

22% May
65c
•

'

23%

24% Mar

Jan

25% May

Lake

Gold

-

Inspiration

1

—

*

6

8

8

8

50

10%

10%

11

1,051

___1

Mining
Powders

Bronze

International Coal & Coke

com

if

1

—

38c

—

43c

2,000

12

12

75

32c

32c

1,600

31 Va

31%

400

100

12

4%C
7

8%

7c

Apr
Mar

8%

Feb

98% May

11

102%

Feb
Jan

May
Jan

12

May

12%

Jan

32c

May

39c

Jan

International Metals class A
Preferred

*
._

_

International
International

31%

-100

L___—

International Milling
International
Nickel

preferred..— .100
Co

Petroleum
Uranium

—

—

100

15

104% 104%

10

_«

36%

35%

36%

6,825

•

common-

14%

13%

14%

1

65C

—

—

.50c

64c

69c

13,933
53,575

1.19

1.19

500

4c

--

4 VaC

5,000

25% Mar
98% Mar
103

31% May
102%

Jan

Apr

104% May

29% Mar

37% May

11

Mar

15%

Jan

40c

Mar

84c

May

1.00

Apr

1.45

Feb

4c

Apr

7c

Jan

8c

May

Jan

20 Va

52

13%

14c

May

Jan

1,825
8,300

25 Va

13

10c

12

.50

Mines

Ingersoll Machine class A

47C

•

17c

ill.

Jan

20%

20%

16c

12

13c

»

_

Inglis (John) & Co

21c

Mar

21 Va

49c

10
1st

6.00

Apr

65c

16c

1

Jan

*

Jacknife Gold
Jack

Waite

__

23% Mar

Jason

Mines

Mines

i
:

Ltd

10c"

1

11 %c

9%c

10c

2 %C

1

_

-i

Jellicoe Mines
Joburke

1

Mining.

Jacola Mines
•

2c

16c

1

Mar

1.00

Mar

48c

*

1

1

...

_

May

19c

Apr

74c

4,000
8,230

11c

69c

21 Va
«
——.

—

9%

Heva' Gold Mines

_

90c

Apr

8c

1

3%c

1

55

Jan

70c

1

17

*

Island Mountain Mines

Ltd

Fabrics

10%

1
—

Bank

Dominion

I8V2C

1

Lake

Dominion

9c

1

Discovery Yellowknlfe
Distillers Seagrams
Diversified Mining
Dome

9c

10%

Dickenson Red Lake

12,500

28c

Highland-Bell
Highwood Sarcee'

Internaitonal

B

—

4c

18,615

48c

May

22c

May

54

55c

15c

•

3c

2.90 Mar
7 %c

1.24 May.

Mar

54

1

Leather class

Jan

1,500

47.030

1

Hosco

30

14 %c May

6%

a

Davies Petroleum

106%.

11,365

8c

1.12

1—

__

Howard Smith

3% Mar

Jan

24 %c

—

Patricia

D'Aragon Mines

Apr

10

5.05

5

1

Jan

154

Mar

60c

Aircraft

99

102%

4.90

73c

Jan

Jan

3.20

,

__

Gold

30c

Mar

18', 414

13

—1

Jan

116% May
10% Feb

Apr

3

145

1.23

100

.

Jan

3%
16%

1.01

Carpets

16%

Feb

40

29 Va

.

Coal

102 %

15

»

Gold

85c

91% Mar
8

Apr

1.03 May

Mar

222

1.11

a

1

1.50

Apr

55c

3

29 Va

__

Pershing
Nest

111

Feb

2.85

Hard Rock Gold Mines

Indian
Croinor

Crow's

Jan

May
2% Mar

107

14

1.12

7%c Feb

Apr
Apr

150

1.11

14 %c

Craig Bit

9%

29 Va

...

Crestaurum Mines

Jan

108

155

3.00

Bridge

Heath

55c

Apr

147 Va

148

a
_

700

1.40

3

100
*

__

23 c

115

V

Cosmos Imperial Mills

16%

—1

Mines

Jan

9

Mar

100

0

__

Jan

2U

Feb

Jan

27c

May

7c

.....

Gas

Exploration

500

1

Hasaga Gold

16

Mar

52c

30g

5

A

3%

1

Swayze

Hallnor

5c

Feb

10

1.03

-

_

Mines

Feb

30c

1.76 Mar

16c

97c

19 Ta

*

Greening Wire
Guayana Mines

2.45

May

6c

•

Press

94

Fe&

8%C Jan

52c

63 Vac

*

Cons

35

3 %

12c

—

__

Feb

8%

4c

1,300

13 Va
2

Apr

18%

51 %

*

0

Saddlery

16c

-

2.24 Mar

2,125

97c

__

Mines

.

Feb

86%
101

113%

*

Gypsum Lime & Alabastine

30c

1.50

—5

16c

1

»

Great Lakes Paper common
Class A preferred.
Great West Coal

Gunnar Gold

Apr

25c

8

—

Hollinger Consolidated Gold
._

2.29

Jan

10-

7c

Coniagas Mines

--

50

-

Bousquet

Jan

7% Mar

52c

*

Coniaurum Mines

16% May

26% May

7 Vac

2.55
■

*

1.75 May

Mar

May
7% May

15%

24c

*

pfd

Yellowknlle

Colomac

Commonwealth Petroleum

...1

—*

Mines

Hedley Mascot
*

Plow

Lake

*.

1.40

Feb

1.05 Mar

a

Cockshutt

Feb
Jan

1.30 Mar

t IT*

Harricana
Gold

Chimo

75

13%
21

•

Hamilton

Chesterville

_

Porcupine

33c

7c

7%

8
*
__

Chateau-Gal Wines

1,300

Feb
Feb

21% May

1.65

1
1

preferred

May

9

3%

Feb

90

Mines*—

1,500

2.15

Feb

May

73c

73c

1

Patricia

May

7c

Apr

7%

2% Mar

10c

1

Jan

20 Va

Porcupine

1

23%
25%

Gulf

Central

12c

—1

Mar

27

1

Central

100

26%

2.15

4%c

16c

66c

20 Va Mar

90

Castle-Trethewey

—

74 c

16

20%

Wirebound class A.

Jan

7

3% Mar

8c

__

1

40

25

Gold

16%

26 %

55

*

'

_

95

...100

;

Railway

_

_

110

5Va

...100

Pacific

290

1,345

285

1

_

_

81

13%

*

preferred

47 Va

Mar

*

•

Cos common

5%
4%

,

__

Gold

Mines

21

*

Canadian Malartic

1,600

2%

90

5.00

1

-

_

22 Va

•

"A'

_

20

—

1

common

Alcohol

_

_

12

»

Locomotive

6c

8%

2%

16%

100

_

__

Oil

God's

_

22

—

Canadian

_

21

—

_

Canadian

25

104

1

*

Class A

Canadian

6

109% 10.9%

1

Jan

common

6

19%

•

common

May

•

34

19%

—

30

*

15% Mar

590

90

_

82

70

Goldora
Canadian
.

Wares

__

23

25

5.05 May
18% May

3.60 Mar

355

103 %

*
____

21 Va Mar

common

Jan

3,097

104

100

_

_

21% Mar

Canadian

Jan

4.55

46

19%

•

100

685

•

.

2.15

100

preferred

1,755

20

Canadian

26%

•

30

20

Class A

'New

•
_

22%

Canadian Car common

12'A

4.80

16%

100

-

A

28

Canadian Canners common

v

class

Frobisher Exploration

22%

•

Jan

Apr

1.15

18'/a

8%
—

22 Va

•

Jan

1.45 May

25C

Apr

10

4.50

6c

*

*

29%

Breweries

7,0U0

45

...1

common

Aircraft

*

Canadian Bank of Commerce

25

1.98

74c

Mar

18 %

—

10

B

Canadian

com

Products

Fleet Mfg &

General
Canada

12

1.88

45c

May

—100

Mtge

S S Lines common

Preferred

36%

16%

_

May

3.00 Mar

Apr

36%
<1

B

Canada

Kirkland

95

20

12

1

«•

195

Mar

16

Feb

Grain

310

365

Mar

Federal

7-

19%

Mar

Jan

49

Apr

19

55c

.65c

28 Va

10

Apr

12C

Mar

7

6% Mar

1.52

500

34c

48 Va

1.60 Mar

245

10,850

3,100

28 Va

15,050

9%

488,550

9,800

7

5,600

2.80

56c

60c

28 Va

Feb
Jan

1.67

9

20c

3.00

48 Va

2.08

3.50

1.60

■

1.45

56c

»

May

52c

2.90

*

Feb

50 c

20c

56c

3%

Jan

10c

Feb

26c

1.21

1

96

33c

5%C Mar

52c

1

*

20

Northern

Canada

19 Va

•

2.15

12,000

1.35

Mines

Falconbridge Nickel

3.65

8c

_..i

Mines

Gold

Fanny Farmer Candy Shops

15

Feb

12

17,500

1

Famous

145

Feb

2.67

*

Steel

Mar

22

Machinery
Malting

7

*

7.60 May

21%

May

6c

16c

21%

May.

17

24c

Feb

•

common

12

...1

Feb

25

May
May

nil

6c

275

10
17

29c

8,840

4

Feb

Jan

46,200

36

v.-

May

17c

15

4

1.10

•

230

14c

96

15
i

84,500

7.40

96

65

Mar

51c- Mar

17

15

*

12

-

27c

12c

100

common

preferred

10%

353

31,500

May

13% May

17

7.00

—

15

22

Feb

Jan

24c

12c

1

19% Mar

-

Jan

19% May
26 Va

17

7.00

25

103

Feb

26c

*

Ltd

1

;

Apr

21 % Mar

11

86c

12

May

445

75c

12

24

350

-.

14%
78c

*

common

Mines

1

Flin

340

May

Feb

13%

1,650

26

Jan

12

99

10

19%

13

Federal

Callinan

too %

18%
25 %

22

*

common

Calgary & Edmonton

100%

*

Gold

East Amphi
East
Crest

Eureka

Calder-Bousquet

23

18%

28
-

May

35

10% Mar

*

...

25

*

Duquesne Mining Co
Duvay Gold Mines.

Elder
Eurns & Co
V i Class B

24

nil

East
Buffalo

24

.100

Woollens

&

Mar

High

Mar

6

23%

pfd

common

A

Dulama

22

3,025

May

40c

Chemical

Mines

Donnell

1,167

11%

100

_

Dominion

1.85

31%

_

Dominion

Mar

27 Va

11

_

24% Apr

1

;

Ankerite

551

__

&

26%

11%

Dominion Steei & Coal class Br*, ,25
*
Dominion Stores
"

-•

Qoia.

Bull adison

Buffalo

•'

•

_

LOW

High

26%

*

common

Apr
22% May
7V«c Jan

iClaSS

Columbia

British

Malting

1
•

Feb

23%

100

British Columbia Packers class B__

11

Apr

...

Apr

91

4,950

6%

7.50

Low

Par

9,200

3%c

35c

r

♦

Cordage preferred

British

High

35 Vac

Brazilian Traction Light & Pwr com™1*
Brewis

Low

High

•

—

Bralorne Mines Ltd

Brantford

Low

1

;

Pershing

Boycon

Par

'

,

2%c

11 %c

13c

1

4C

4c

5c

1

32c

32c

34c

3,100
1,200
v

2 VaC May

29,000

11 %c May

1,666 '

2,850

4C

28c

May

May.

,

12c

'3 VaC

Jan;
Apr

18C

Mar

7c

Jan

58c : Feb

Volume 167

Number 4703

THE

COMMERCIAL

&

FINANCIAL

CHRONICLE

(2397)

41

CANADIANS LISTED! MARKETS
RANGE FOR WEEK ENDED MAY
28

Friday

Week's-

j

Last

STOCKS—

Low

Kelwren

52c

12c

14c

61,391
37,000

27

27

110

13c

14c

13,300

;

13c

Gold
:

Kirkland-Hudson
Kirkland

;

—

Dufault

40c

48c

1.59

'5,050

25

425

6.00

5.70

6.40

3%C

4c

Fortune Gold

•_

12

23

83c

May

819

11%
25c

Apr

5.50

10

21

21%

125

16% Mar

70c

4'Ac Mar

Feb

6.95

Feb

"21 Va

36% May

100,850

36

320

1.30

1.30

1,600

7c

6c

7c

200

5c

5c

500

5c

Mar

Power

7%c

Feb

Preston

May

11c

Jan

5%C

63,500

4c

Mar

8c

Jan

15

15%

110

Mar

17%

Jan

3'Ac

3 'Ac

6,000

1.05

1.19

38,100

1.13

1.15

12

1,600

Mines.

8c

8c

6,700

99c

1.00

1,000

2c

May

5c

29,850

35c

Mar

46c

Jan

41,200

10c

Mar

20c

Feb

6c

6%c

7'Ac

10,500

2.00

2.30

3,050

3.20

600

6c

1.25

Jan

13c
14c

Jan

59c

Feb

29 */4

29 %c Mar

725

85c

May

,

6 V2

6 V2

67c

75c

58,225

40c

Mar

15c

15c

1,000

12c

10c

Apr

10c

Gold

25

6

May

6,500

7c

3,600

5c

May

25c

Jan

4,400

38c

Mar

56c

Jan

43%

43%

1,925

37

Feb

44

16

16%

Feb

17

445
1,570

11

16

10 Va

Feb

17 Va May
17 % M
^y

2,400

Roche

Jan

1.10

1.15

2,400

10 %

10%

538

8'/8

8%

2,150

2.65

2.85

5.250

25c

1,U0U

1.80

1.90

4,400

3 %C

3c

4c

58,600

20 y4

20 y4

common

Apr

1.00 Mar
9

14

260

9

Apr

10%

53 Va

110

51

Jan

54% Mar

—'

45c'""48c

10% May

Apr
Apr

1.50
2c

8 '/a

May

3.15

Feb

(Little)

Apr

Russell

Ryanor

May
Mar

23

11

Mar

14% May

lUc

Mar

31c

2,500

3c

A

J^n

Mar

6c'"Jan

3,500

30c

Mar

48o

73c

May

34.600

•55c

Mar

A90c

Feb

70c

75c

5,350

52c

Mar

89c

Feb

48c

40c

86c

Jan

48c

15%

common

19%

20%

15,360

16

Mar

27

27

30

20'A May

3,430

24

Mar

30

May

6,913

15%

15,946

2.00

2.05

450

4%c

6c

1,500

2.50

2.50

500

9c

9c

5,000

8c

Apr

13c

15c

6c

50c

14'A

16c

6,500

15c

May

28c

__

32

iL)

preferred

18%

McKenzie

Red

McLellan

18'A

50

15%

15%

15%

5,195

58%

McColl-Frontenac common
Mclntyre Porcupine Mines.

58 %

59 %

750

Gold

McMarmae

Mercury

Lake

43c

Lake Gold..

48c

12,300

40c

Brick

1,500

2c

Apr

15c

5,300

Corp

10%

20'A

785

Tool

Monarch

Knitting
Poicupine

Works

22,000

2%

.

1,400

41c

1,300

Jan

3

Jan

10'A May

Mar

32c

Mar

6 %

100

5

Apr

6%

Jan

15 'A

150

14

Apr

15%

Jan

40c

49c

13,100

28c

Mar

54c

18'A May

17%

18'/8

550

14

Mar

72

73%

380

65

Feb

26

26

26

2

3%

common-

40

3%
14C

1,000

39%

40

25

53

14c

Mosher Long Lac

Grocers

11c

6.10 Mar
22c

18

Brass

Drug

22,813

27 c

20'A May

1.75 Mar

73

Moore Corp common
Preferred

National

10%

Jan

6%

Montreal Locomotive

National

9.10

Feb

29c

5'Ac Mar

2%

Jan

15%

common

Breweries

75c

15'A Mar

9c

May
Mar

3'Ac

Mar

20

27c

Model Oils
Modern

12r

„7%C
*

2%

16

May

2 'Ac

14c

20%
8c

18% May
66

Jan

40c

14 %c

Mid-Continent Oil.

1

May

76

Mar

Apr

26'A May

3

Feb

4

Feb

9c

Apr

15c

32

225

30

May

450

8

Mar

25c

National'Sewer Pipe class A

225

38'%

12'/4

12%

270

10'A Mar

12% May

15%

825

13'A

16

—

*

Car.

27c 27 %c
30

30

Apr

Jan

5,100
25

18c

Mar

25

25%

2,850

18% Mar

2.45

2.44

2.49

7,400

1.91 Mar

Jan

34

Jan

Apr
Apr

8c

Jan

17c

May

Mar

49c

Jan

25

24%

25

855

25%

Jan

12%c 12%c

•

18%

18

18%

9c

9c

10c

1,000

1

Mines

18c

16c

19c

33,500

18%

18 V2

19

2,180

6c

500

102 102 V2

250

New

(Wm)

Limited

pfd

100

26'A May
2.99

Feb

Bidlamaque

New

Calumet

New

Marlon

New

Pacalta

New

Rouyn

4c

1.47

27,600

75c

23C

3,550

20c

Mar

common

•

.1

6c

100

102

*

,

12 V4

130

13%
130

15'Ac

18c

25,300

18c

46,100

29c

31c

3,125

5c
10c

Antonio

Gold

Mines Ltd

1

Mines

class

3.75

1

A

51

Mines.

14c

Mining

Canada

Inca

3.70

Mar

1,570

51%

2,937

43

15c
•

7'Ac

Jan

12c

4,500

ne

14c

1,500

14c

1.00

Apr
Mai¬
Feb

May

2,700

1

2.58

2.58

2.72

57,142

1.43 Mar

15%

16

395

11 % Mar

16

May

16

May

Sick's

Breweries

common

♦
__

V T C

Silanco

15%

Mining

Silknit Ltd
Silver

1

common

Miller

Class

class A

.

15%

175

11% Mar

40c

5,600

37%c May

16

16

100

16,200

(N)

Southam

26c

28c

10%

10

9%

296

27%

27%

28

295

24

Mar

875

18

Mai-

25

50c

1

common

20

__

99 %

com

140

96

Mar

101%

8,795

34c

Mar

54c

Apr

32c

33c

3,100

26c

Mar

39c

Jan

25

Mar

30

May

17 % Mar

20

May

29

75

240

1.48

1.48

1.55

3,300

55c

55c

56c

1,701

7V2

7%

205

7%

8Va

655

21

21 %

65

4%

4%

100

4

Apr
Mar

8'A

*
__

*

A

4%

■'

B

of

Cons

Sylvanite

9

100

9

200

4%

70c

70c

4,600

131,630

1.50 Mar

8,500

10c

7c

28,000

10c

Jan

Texas

46c

48c

2,100

40c

55c

Jan

26c

Thurbois

10,100

14c

Apr

4c

1,000

3c

Mar

Apr

32c

Canadian

Tip Top Canners

4%

1,000

3 % Mar

4%

Jan

2.08

3,605

1.40 Mar

2.20

Jan

75'Ac

86c

72,600

Jan

Apr

1.75

Toronto

10,700

92c

Jan

lie

15c

1,600

10c

Mar

16c

see

89c

1.84

page




43.

Toburn

class

A

4c

5,547

lie

12c

11,500

1.47

1.45

1.56

2,650

42c

38c

42c

2,500

27'/2

28 Va

28%
2.75

Toronto General Trusts

4c

4'Ac

2,500

4c

Mar

7'Ac

55,000

7c

Mar

]*6c

Jan

__

Works

class

A

8%
12c

8

8%

1,055

6

14c

15c

1,700

10c

Mar

Apr

10%

Jan

18.'Ac Feb

Transcontinental
Twin

City

Resources

205

Jan

1.45 May
35c

May

23% Mar

1.99
61c
28 %

5%

Jan

Apr

3.50

Jan

1.45

4.45

1.35

Apr

1.45

May

120

3,300

9

9

50

76c

76c

78c

9,237

7'Ac

32c
Apr
5'Ac May

49c

Feb

21c

Jan

9

May

10

Jan

60c

Apr

80c

Jan

Jan

7'Ac

101
__

49c

*
__

8c

3,500

Apr

12'Ac

11%

11%

200

10

Mar

12'A

172

*

May

Apr

30,060

*

Jan

Jan

4%

43c

*

Jan

19c

Mar

2.50

7%c

1

2.05

9c

100

6c

50

5'Ac Jan

1.00 Mar

3,132

41c

__

Mortgage
Towagmac Exploration

Apr

Jan
Mar

4%

6c

100

Toronto

3c

21c

2.86

43c

Jan

8c

May

4%

1

*
•

16c

2.40

2.75

•

1

Elevators

1.68 Mar

1,100

1.45

__

7c

May

4c

41

Gold

Iron

82

1.35

__

Toronto

Mar

1.40

May

May

72

1,000

5

.

Tombil] Gold

59c

1.66

7%c

1

Oil

Mines

4%

10

8,000

16c

__

Thompson-Lundmark Gold Mines

1.98

May

82

2.13

16c

i

Jan

4'Ac Feb

15

4c

*

Jan

6c

4%c May
3'Ac Mar

Jan

80

82

*

Taylor (Pearson) common
Teck-Hughes Gold Mines

2.67

5'Ac

4'Ac

*

common

79C

Feb

2.05

1

Apr

5%

Feb

82

♦

"10

13%

*.

1

Mines

Apr

69

79%

1

Gold

8%

160

14%

79%

__

Jan

21% May
5% Jan

Apr
Mar

May.

8% May

555

14y4

79%

__

60c

Jan

Apr
Apr

14%

2.06

1

Mines

Gold

Tamblyn Ltd

70c

1.56

68c

4 % Feb

17% Mar

5

1

50c

River

5c

11c

"

•

Mar

5% Mar

5

25

Inlet

86c

Lake

common

Sturgeon River Gold
Sudbury Contact

1.68

Orange Crush

Canada

Steep Rock Iron Mines

4%

Omnitrans Exploration

*

Preferred

1.99

.

1

1.18 Mar

49c

9

»

Gold

)

101

19%

*

Feb

May
May

50c

19

*

com___

class

Jan
Jan

11%

42c

*

(1944)

Preferred

Olsen

24%

•

Standard Radio class A

Brock

24%

29

__

Paving

48c

12%

Apr
9% May

19

Sturgeon

Sullivan

Mar

10%

__

*

Stadacoma Mines

May

28

25c

Apr

Feb

16

Apr

9%

100

Co

Standard Chemical

70c

10%

1

Malartic Mines

Co

9

9%

100

Gold

Class

15%

1.23 May

3.20

ifi'i

—•

Preferred

Stanley

Mar

•

Slater Co

22% May

27c

:

B

Sladen

98c

Feb

10%

"1

Simpson's Ltd class A

Siscoe

20%

37Vic

__

1

B

Class

38c

5

Mines

Silverwood Dairies

Taku

2.67 May

Feb

1.21

24c

Jan

67 %c

1.15

1.50 May
52
May
20c

Mar

1.16

Apr

Jan

38c

50c

Surf

1.50

51

*

Jan

Creek
Gold
Sherritt-Gordon Gold Mines

Sheep

4c

Gold

footnotes

Mar

4c

Feb
Jan

16 %

820

2.25

—

O'Leary Malartic

For

4c

4.35
17c

May

25,600

23c

Oils

Red

6,500

3.70 May
7c
May
14

45c

46C

Mines.

O'Brien Gold Mines.

Orlac

Jan

ln»r ./

22 %

6c

North Star Oil common-

Omega

46c

2,325

2,000
150'

Jan

May
•

41c

Apr

25'Ac Mar

15

Jan

16'A
130

nt?'

-

21%

2.56

Gold

Ogama-Rockland

Jan

9c

14

102 %

Feb
Mar

42c

May

28c

3.95

9c

__

Feb

10%
110

May
May

7c

22%

Stedman Bros

33c

101

Jan

19

1

Feb

Jan

23c

Feb

May

L*

Starratt

Feb

23,000

14c

1.47

31c

Mar

6c

Jan

Mar

Power

Shawinigan Water &

5%c

Northland Mines (1940)

Okalta

15c

5c

14c

6c

16c

5c

125

*

Senator Rouyn Ltd

Apr

14'Ac May

8c 10 Vb c

1.45

Corp

Northern

5c

2'Ac Mar

19

Jan

13

260

130

Feb

5c

16
,

...

Steel

14'Ac

Merger

Norpick Gold Mines.
Norseman Mines

North

3.500

16c

Malartic

101

Mar

22c

4c

15 %c

Oils

Noranda Mines

Normetal

Apr

23c

Gold.

Mines

Norbenite

100 Va

1.35

Nipissing Mines

Nordon

5

4c

Mines

Nib Yellowknife

Nicholson

101

1.43

Norzone

New

101

23% Mar

225

1

__

Neilson

5c
9c

25c

Jan

33c

25 Va Mar

1,000

May
May

1,000

100

Standard

25%

Mines

45

Apr

Feb

11

5V2c

Jan

33

11

May

11,450

St Lawrence Corp common
St Lawrence
Paper preferred

Sannorm

2.75

42c

Mining

Scarfe

2.15 May
9c
Jan

33c

__T

Industries

Springer

15 %

Apr
Feb

2.30

5y2c

__

__

*

Feb

12%

com

4c

15% May

Feb

39c

1

Co

__

15%

preferred

Petroleum

Steel

Apr

9% Mar

56%

2%c

Red

Mills

Morrison

18

'

1.02

32

__

McBrine

Apr
10% Mar

10%

*

Saguenay Power preferred

San

Jan

65 V'2c

*

Chibougamau

1.95 Jan

Jan

" Feb
8%c Mar

15

10

Oils

Royal Bank
Royalite Oil

4c

Jan

18 y8 Mar

class

Long Lac

Rupununi

2.10

Apr
5%c Jan

74c

1

Jan

40c

1.55 Mar
13'A

70c

Feb

20'A

Preferred

Silk

Roybar

2.40

6,600

5c

Feb

lbc

760

15c

1.51

4% Mar

25

13%
11%c
5c

Mar

Riverside

Roxana

14

Martin-McNeely

(1936)

Rochette Gold

7c

20%

10'A

53

1

Gold

Jan

53c

3,500

12 %c

10%

„

53

—73c

1.95

12,225

8 Vic

1.80

Gold

Mines

12c

92c

8%c

24c

Maple Leaf Gardens.
Maple Leaf Milling.

1,000

1

Gold

Richmac

412

6c

•

Jan

Feb

1.91

14%

6c

1

Robinson

2.65

Manitoba & Eastern

1.46
18c

1.62
13%

__

1

Gold

Renabie

May

1.85

Jan

3,260

10%

,

% May

6

Feb

1

Macdonald

3.00

2.68

86c

8 %

Malartic Gold Fields

Regcourt

2.40 Mar

2.55

Consol

Reeves

Feb

1.11

Madsen Red Lake Gold Mines.

Jan

Jan

1

I

Qfceenston Gold Mines
Quemont Mining

liy2c

8%c

B

Labrador

Jan

3.50

14V2

1

7%c Jan

86C

A

Quebec

Reno

2.55

Mines.

(

Jan

31

68e

Gold

1.50

26 Vo Mar

6%

Goldfields.

Gold

2.30

44c

16%

10

Feb

Apr

Quebec

16%c

Apr

6c

43%

40

_

May

1.85 Mar
2.60

42c

__

1
common

Mar

2c
37c

7Vic

1

Mills

Feb

2c

3.10

•

Quebec Manitou

6 VuC

2,800

28%

28%

common...

Flour
Preferred

1.19 May

May

8c

3,000

Dome

Purity

4%c Jan

Mar

1.10 Mar

500

36c 39 %c

36c

8c

8c

2%c May
60c

East

Purdy Mica Mines

Jan

8c

12cl4'/4c

1

Proprietary Mines

4%c

1.55

7%c Jan

34c

2.10

l

ADr

_r

Corp

5c

1.06

13c

1

Metals

28

Jan

34c

-

3.15

a-

1.15

Jan

5c

1

May

4,000

8c

MacMillan Export class

Negus

1.33 May

Feb

1.33

35 V2

♦

1,000

1.15

Ltd.

Macfie Red Lake

National

Mar

1.25

36

1

;

Powell River

5c

1.07

MacLeod-Cockshutt

National

Porcupine Peninsular
Porcupine Reef Gold

15%

__

National

80c

1.30

1

*

—

Pressed

3'Ac

Hosiery Mills

Moneta

Porcupine

5%c

Macassa Mines
MacDonald Mines

Mining

Feb

1

5%C

Lynx Yellowknife

Milton

11c

1.30

Malartic

5c

Long Lac Gold Mines Ltd.
Loblaw Groceterias class A

Massey-Harris

Apr

1

Jan

3.00

Little

Marcus

4c

1

Pickle Crow Gold Mines
Pioneer Gold

14% Mar

MaV

5.50

3,000

1

Jan

520

9%c

—

•

Mines

5%C

Lingman Lake Gold

Magnet

'

i

Apr

5c
15c

14,200

Feb

8c

1

1

Feb

44c

70c

1

Mar

2.25

Apr

Parbec

38c

2.05 May
5.50 May

Gold

Class

".

23c

Paymaster Cons Mines

9%c May

High

31c

Pen-Rey Gold Mines

'2c

1,200

I,

Mar

26c

Jan

9,900

12%

Gold

Lunward

(Eastern)

Piccadilly

Low

26%c

42,900
23,200

50c

1

—

80c

Paramaque

6%c Jan

Range Since January 1

High

71c

Jan

7.75

"2,000

38c

.

Leduc-West Oil
Leitch Gold Mines

Louvicourt

Mines

Jan

25
'

Shares

75c

Pamour Porcupine Mines Ltd
Pandora Cadillac

Feb

1.78

2%c May

...

Jan

Low

Sales
for Week

1

Petroleum
Page Hershey Tubes

Jan

55c

of Prices

__

Lebel Oro Mines

London

Mines

Jan

22c

Mar

21

Mines—
Secord Candy.

Lexindin

Pacific

Apr

—

"U"

Lencourt

Mar

15

Apr

1.40

5.50

Lang & Sons
Lapa Cadillac
Lapaska Mines

Osuiake

"

'

2.05

Lamaque Gold

Laura

9%c

38 %c
.

36c

15,500

3%C

12

o__

:

Lake

May
May

50c

Apr

4.10 Mar

73c

3%C

^1——L—u.

Rowan

Mar

8c

19,500

1.50
24 %

9%c

Lake

Larder

16c

66c

Osisko

18c

13% Mar

73c

Lake

Lake Shore Mines
Lake Wasa Mining
La Luz Mines

2,200
4,890
45.600

48c

Mines

I4c

Range

Sale Price
Par

Jan

27

liy4cMay

8%C

1.53

3%c-

52c

Jan

13%

24%

Lake

Labrador Mining & Exploration—
Laguerre Gold Mines

Mar

8c

8%C

Labatt (John) Ltd..

Mar

5c

13 Va

13 V2

Kirkland Golden Gate

25c

24 %

STOCKS—

High

Pacific

19%cl9%c

Kerr-Addison

Lake

45C

13c

Week's

Last

Range Since January 1
Low

47c

Gold

Kenville

Shares

High

•

Joliet

Kelvin a tor

Friday

for Week

of Prices

Par

Quebec Mines
Kayrand Mining

Sales

Range

:

Sale Price

172

10

172

May

11%

11%

40

101

101

15

Jan
Jan

Jan

12

May

May

10%
101

174

108

Jan

11c

11c

1,000

8

c

May

)2c

Mar

49c

50c

1,700

35c

Mar

63C

Jan

8%

8%

200

6

Apr

8% May

"

42

(2398)

THE

COMMERCIAL

&

CANADIAN

FINANCIAL CHRONICLE

Monday, May 31, 1948

LISTED! MARKETS

RANGE FOR WEEK ENDED MAT 28

\ Last
STOCKS—

Range

Union Gas

1

class

Fuel

Class

B

Keno

United

Low

9

9%

10c

lie

1,670
1,341

23 y4

23%

23%

125

50

48%

48%

48%

70

16

16

*

A

preferred-

preferred

United

9%

Steel

Hill

*

r

—

7% Mar

10

8c

Apr

12c

16

Feb

24

45%

Apr

48%

1.88

16%

1.86

110

1.92

13% Mar

Ventures.
.

Waite

Ltd

Oils,

■_

,■'

8

8'

8%

500

1.80

-1.79

1.87

4,448

•

(Hiram)

Waterous Ltd
Class

A

6.75

(G

&

Wekusko

31

Grocers

*

Weston

(Geo;
Preferred

2,000

7.10

100

...

•

100

Wiltsey-Coghlan Mines
Winchester Larder

31%

1

__

5.15 Mar

90

13%

13%

30%
27%

27%

99%

99%

100

7.20

Feb

4.60

7,635

12%

24

36c

Jan

7.50

Mar

Jan

Asbestos Corp
British Columbia
Brown

Co

Canada

Feb

Apr

Canadian

Jan

30

Pulp & Paper com__*

120

115

120

220

72

Feb

120

May
May

100

184

180

184

15

160

Mar

184

May

•

Vickers

Preferred

Mar

14%

Jan

Wingait Gold

»

1
-

_

common

1

10ft

—

__

Western

Lumber

Westinghouse

Jan

19 %C

Jan

Consolidated

30% May

33%

Jan

Dalhousie

28

Jan

deHavilland Aircraft

130

97% Mar

Jan

Disher Steel

9%c

101%

5C

Mar

12c

Feb

Donnacona

1,000

7c

Apr

10c

Apr

Foothills

Paper

5%C

5%c

1,500

5c

Mar

26

1,095

20%

Feb

97

40

95

Apr

1

Yellorex
Ymir
York

5%C

5%C

500

2.65

2.65

2.80

1,100

71c

71c

74c

Yankee

•

Girl

Mar

2.40

International

8c

2.90

Apr

Minnesota

Jan

Ogilvie Flour

36,760

May

81c

May

23c

500

18c

Apr

40c

Feb

6%C

4,000

5%C

Apr

9c

Jan

7

10

8%

Pend

Jan

6% May

•

Bank

and

monthly

February,

Issue Department of the Bank

price

1948

The
1948

is

gold output
shown

was

statements

were,

to

gold

remained

2%

100

2%
20%

was

45d. in

£26,500,000

gross sales

ments

of the Transvaal for January

and

to

since the

4,350
560

22

22

69%

3,585

105

105

2.80
20

50

66%

69%

25

__

May
Mar

27%

27%

27%

27%

4.05

4.25

40c

40c

25

37c

60c

60c

2,100

6c

6%c

7,200

70c

70c

4,000

__

,

Mar

Apr
Feb

46

4.05

Jan

3% May

21

27%

60c

267/a May

Jan

97% Mar

27%

21% May

23%

Jan

4.10 Jan
34

22 V2

Mar

Jan

69% May
105

May

2,400

20%

Feb

28

May

25

25%

Apr

28

1,515

•

2.25

Feb

May
Apr

4.80

Jan

40c

May

26c

Feb

60c

May

he

May

8c

Jan

70c

May

1.00

Feb

was

45d.

per

ounce.

fixed at 443/4d.

was

.999

per

at

same

date, the

.999 fine and

ounce

change until February 23, 1948 when it

no

which

fine,

the

on

was

the absence of sellers for forward delivery.

advanced

Prices have

use

quiet, but there has been

in essential industries and

India

been

no

consequence

February,

appears

unchanged at 74% cents

Cash

ounces

February

926,037 fine

ounces

572,720 fine

ounces

output in February,

1947

the

no

position

likelihood

regards ship¬

as

at

present

of <the'

being resumed; in
has shown

little

During the period under review the New York quotation has
remained

1947

972,212 fine

in

the market in free exportable silver

QUOTATIONS

ounces

steady demand

j

alteration

there

and

a

this has been satisfied

activity.

comparison:

the

235

3.40

issue of import licenses by the Indian authorities

and

below, together with figures for the corresponding

remembered that

22J/2
32%

•

_-

for^cash; delivery

There has

during the months of

respectively

1948

22 %

May

May

Jan

18

•

by sales from official stocks.

992,185 fine

be

2%

3.25

l

for silver for

issuedv by the Treasury,

January
will

33'/2cMar

50

*

The market has been

un¬

suspended last August to £ 181,500,000.

months of 1947 for the purpose of

It

14% Mar

1,500

25

48

since remained level at 45d. for both positions.

for

£27,000,000; February sales brought the total
convertibility of sterling

11,175

50c

1

common

months' quotation

there

sales of gold by the United Kingdom

January

21V2

25

31%

1

silver

?

gross

Apr

figure it has ruled since November 6, 1947;

calculated.

According to the

39

SILVER

changed at 172s/3d. per fine ounce, at which figure the above amount
was

155

May

4% May

Throughout the first quarter of 1948 the official quotation for

at £247,833.

England's buying

& Ontario Paper

Oreille

Yukon Consol

quarterly bullion letter of Samuel Montagu

of gold held in the

of

48

7

two

The

149

Mar

__

•

common

Temiskaming Mining

GOLD
The amount

Mar

3

20V2

360

__

*

,

Paper

Southmouth Investment
Southwest Petroleum

Co., London, written under date of April 1.

of England was unaltered

40

134

48c

__

_____100

Jan

68c

7

We reprint below the

Apr

5

3,080

31%

•

Preferred

Apr

English Gold and Silver Markets
&

39

__

•

Humberstone Shoe

Jan

7

6%c

*

100

6%c

Mines

Knitting class A

5c

lie

26% May

•

May

2% May

4%

48c

♦

Oil

May

<

20%

20%

•

common

Feb

4g

•
-

19
35

Feb

287/8 Mar
1.50

Jan

May

145

„

17,900

10c

9%C

Paper

6%

110

38

*

Oil

15%

95

200

Feb

Mar

4%

«

Feb

<%

80

145

__

4%

•

10c

35

2%

38%
.

2

22

Sic

9%c

34

2%

*

20

96%

1

510

790

25%

•

19

12,500

96%

,

177/8

28

25%

Mines

19
35

1

14c

23c

_

Bear

2,992

30%

5%c

Winora Gold

Yellowknife

3,125

110

13c

*

Wright-Hargreaves

5%

30%

100

common

Preferred

5%

104%

*

Sugar

Hayes Steel
Winnipeg Electric

5%

109'/a

100

10

13

High

25

Marconi

Canadian
Canadian

Low
120

Dominion

Canadian

Range Since January 1

High
29%

Canadian Fairbanks Morse

May

Shares

29 %

common

&

Low

for Week

29 %

Preferred

Jan

31% May

Apr

Sales

Range
of Prices

*

Preferred

Apr

12% May

10%

Week's

'

Last

13%

9c

_____

Friday
Sale Price

STOCKS—

8% May
2.35

Apr

22c

12,170

12%

i

preferred

com

7.25

30%

*
w

Consol

Western

7.15

1.95

5% Mar
1.68

1,494

36C

—

W)

common

__-i.w-i.w--:--

7.20

34c

__

Amulet

Walker

m

1

—

Canadian Funds

Jan

Apr
May

16% May

1.15 Mar

6,075

'

Vulcan

Exchange-Curb Section

High

Par

•

Upper Canada Mines

Toronto Stock

Range Since January 1

High

25

Mining
United Corp class B

United

Shares

Low

•

Union

for Week

of Prices

Sale Price
Par

45d.

per

ounce

ounce

delivery

Highest Lowest

January

(per

Aver.

45d.

45.0000d.

.999 fine.

.999 fine)

Two months' delivery

Highest

Lowest

44%d.

44%d.

Aver.

44.750Gd.

February

45d.

45d.

45.0000d.

45d.

443/4d.

44.8125d.

March

was

adversely affected by labor troubles.

45d.

45d.

45.0000d.

45d.

45d.

45.000Qd.

5
-

For footnotes

see

page

43.




J
Art':'" '■

Volume 167

Number 4703

THE

COMMERCIAL

&

FINANCIAL CHRONICLE
(2399)

OVER-THE-COUNTER SECURITIES
Quotations for
Friday, May 28

V

Investing Companies

Mutual Funds—

Aeronautical
Affiliated

Far

Bid

(Ask ;1

SescuWtieSiiii^t
: 5.88
Inc—x—i—:"i4.50

Amerex

4.92

Holding Corpj.___x._^_i0) w 27 %
American Business Shares—.-i'l
-'v 4.02

Associated) Standard

T',.

Shares

series

-2

Blair

Corp__
Holdings Corp—;—;

Bond

Inv

Canadian

1

5%

1

Inc

i

Ll

Ltd

Inv

19,06
4.15

'31.08

Fund—

Christiana

—_1

Securities

Preferred

100

-

Investment

Low

6.64

16.11

25c

Bond

145

; 1.54

1.69

Balancedv

.

V".; Stock
Fidelity

,1

25.33

,

-!•

Inc-_

Financial Industrial Fund Inc Tc
First
Boston
Corp
10
First Mutual Trust Fund
1
Fundamental Investors Inc
2

X2.05

Fundamental Trust shares A__2

6.17

49.44

5.50

5.90

34

36

5.78

Capital

Corp—'-—-1
General Investors Trust—
1

,.

New York

6.43

15.39

16.87

Bank

7.67
6.63

7.19

shares-'

lc

Building shares—

6.36

lc

shares—

'

shares--—'—

11.46

*6.05

Company

Priced

shares, lc

shares—:

Petroleum

I 7-16

Utility

Fund

and

B-2

(Low

(Low Priced

Knickerbocker

10.88

1

9.84

10.78

7.64

11.57

12.68

1

10.72

11.37

Industry
1
Investment Fund_l

11.54

bond

series

12.65

11.19

12.26

stock—1

13.59

14.89

1

preferred

8.00

9.86

equipment

1

9.42

5.11

1.77

5

24.71

^

18.82

26.91

Bds)

6.29
6.44

1

7.88

&

Trading-,

State

1.03

9.89

16.06

28.59

31.08

7.38

8.08

15.28

Inc

Series

3.42

Dated

Due

Aetna

Casualty &
Insurance

Aetna

Surety

Bid

Ask

bl.35

1.15%

1.55%

bl.40

—51.81

1.15%

1.45%

Life

2%

11.79

24.30

Investment

Bid

1

25

—

American

Alliance!

American
American

22

4

18.13
6.43

19.82
—

8.48

9.27

20.44

22.34

10.32

10.53

17.71

19.33

16.59

17.84

11%

13

20

21%

12%

14

Equitably

Assur

5
& Casualty_5

American of Newark—
American

Trustee

2.50

8.02

1

2.53

1

American

Surety——

Automobile

1

8.05

2.85

10

Continental

7%

New
21 Va

Fund of Frisco

31%

68%
56%
155

55%

10

107

5

15

33%
—

*

59%
160

58%
110

22%
28%

Glens

46

48

10%

11%

21

25

76

81

23

5

Globe" &

Republic-—
5.«,
& Rutgers Fire com'—15
preferred
American—

Hanover Fire

Hartford
Hartford

Fire—.—

1-5
5

——10
—10

Steamboiler—




10

.

31
,

5

5

12.50

32%

27%

29%

119%
31%

123%
33 %

Fire

25

Co_I

Revere

(Paul)

14

15 %

25%
85%

105

110

1.45%

bl.65

1.50%

1-49

bl.65

1.50%

4-

1-48

1.55%

5-

1-48

United States
Bid

June

3,

1948

June

10,

1948

June

17,

1

»

June

24,

1,
8,

89

bl.00

4%
34 Va

'

5

36%

4%

5%

26%

28%

Fire—

78

bl.00

New York
Bank

of

the

Manhattan

100

0.95%

5,

bl.00

1948

0.96%

bl.00

0.96%

bl.00

0.96%

bl.00

0.96%

bl.00

12, 1948
19, 1948
26,

0.96%

1948

Ask

23%

25%

329

Central Hanover Bank &
Trust 20
Chase National Bank
-15
Chemical Bank & Trust

Trust

94%

_10

41%

_20

Co

43

45

Exchange Bank

Morgan

24

25

National

54%

56%

New

_10
& Trust -20
50

& Trust

National

80

10
,

Bank

15%
37

1,360

-10

16%

170

100 1,490
25
46%

Trust

Co

20

P) & Co Inc
City Bank

12%

(J

283%
17%

1,540
49%

51%

100

'

225

53%
231

Trust
25
Public Nat'l Bank &
Trust_17%

84

13%
35

100 1,300

Fiduciary Trust
First

Manufacturers

274 %

10

Ask

200

100

Kings County Trust
Lawyers Trust

38%
43%

160

100

Guaranty Trust
Irving Trust

112

91%
36%

Bid

100

Grace National

43%

108

Par

Fulton

344

41%

Brooklyn Trust

Recent
Bonds—

41%

43%

89

92

25

77

York

Sterling National
Title, Guarantee & Trust
United

States

41

12

Trust

43
81

9%

100

10%

550

Bid

Ask

96%

97%

101%

102%

Consol

Nat

Gas

23/4S——1968

Cudahy Packing 2%s

100%

1967

Stocks—

4%%

Kentucky Utilities
Louisiana
Ohio
Ohio

Pow

Power
Public

&

3s
Lt

102%
lu2%

1977

103'A

101%

England Gas & Elec—
4%% preferred

101%

Okla Gas & El
5%%

102%

1978

102%

Service 3'/as_—1978

102%

1977

101

102

1978

101%

San Diego Gas & El 3s

1978

S'western

102%

103

1983

104%

104%

Bell

Tel

3%s

Swift & Co
Toledo

2%S—
Edison Co 2%s

1973

100

3.50%

100%

.

100%

99'A

100'A

102%

Stocks—

Par

Alleghany-Ludlum
$4.50

conv

103

Bid

Ask

*

108

109

American

Broadcasting

1

American

9

Cladmetals

1

1%

n_-.

92

51

54

of

New

100

80%

82%

Mexico_7

14%

15%

28

28%

Southern Calif Edison—
4.56% preferred
25
Speer Carbon Co_^
*
Tennessee Gas Transm's'n Co—
'4%% preferred
100

West

9%

*

92

103

90%

50

Texas Eastern
Transmission
Tucker Corp "A"

Steel—

preferred

85

107%

100

(Indiana) —
preferred

Public Service

1978

82%

90%
106%
101'/a

97%
105%

Public Service

_1977

3s

107

106

pfd

Pennsylvania Electric—
3.70% preferred
Pitney Bowes 4%% pfd

103 %

Pacific Pwr & Light 3%s
Potomac Edison 3'/8s

Ask

105%

New

98

3%—1978

3s

100

Birmingham .Elec $4.20 pfd—100
Florida Pow & Lt
4%% pfd_100

98

Bid

Power—

preferred

Ind'polis Pow & Lt 5%
pfd—100
Kentucky Utilities 4%% pfd-100
Monongahela Pow 4.80% pfd 100

105

97

par

Appalachian/Electric

97%

104

Georgia Power & Lt 3%s—1977
Iowa Power & Light 3s
1978

■

,101%.

96%

Delaware Pow & Lt
3'/aS—1977
Firestone Tire & Rub 2%s__1972

580

Security Issues

Par

29

10

Standard Accident

46%

48 %

10

30Va

32Va.

Travelers

100

Fidelity & Guaranty Co

Westchester Fire

0.95%

bl.00

City Banks & Trust Cos.
Bid

Co. _10

Bank of New York
Bankers Trust

51
27

Fire

0.95%

29,

bl.00

1948
1948

Disinfecting

12%

*

$5 preferred

13

96%

98%

12%

1

12%

4%

common—50c

4%

13

14

96%

:_*

1%

99%
106%

99

81

10

10

S

0.95%

1948-

Ask

1948

25

12%

Surity
Security (New Haven)
Springfield Fire & Marine

U

0.95%

bl.00

1948

15,
22,

..

10

Seaboard

U S

0.95%

bl.00

July
July
July
Aug.
Aug.
Aug.
Aug.

0.93%

92

2

St Paul Fire & Marine

US Guarantee

Bid

b0.99

1948

July
July

Treasury Bills

Ask

bl.00

1948—)

West Penn Power

50%

5

(N Y)

7%

80%

10

Providence-Washington

30
46 %

23%
6%

10

„

Reinsurance Corp
Republic (Texas)

28

10

Preferred Accident-

15%

21%

26%

Falls—

bl.60

3-49

1.55%

1.35%

29%
43%

2.50

Pacific Indemnity
Phoenix

Firemen's of Newark

2nd

Fire

River

Pacific

—10

2
10
:__10

Fire

83%

Fire——
•——5
General Reinsurance Corp
10
Gibraltar Fire & Marine-—10

Great

York

Casualty

Northeastern
Northern

32%

Franklin

Globe

Amsterdam

New Brunswick
New Hampshire

53%

10

Fireman's

8
85

30%

Phila—:

49%

35%

51%

of

47

77/e

33%

10

*

1-48

1-

2-

1.55%

1.25%

bl.55

27%

10

10

10

Assn

7
26

6%

80%

Fidelity & Deposit of Md——20
Fire

4

Fire

Inc

Federal

30%

5

23

10

Employees Group Assoc.Employers Reinsurance

28%

2

19%

-10

——

5

National

Casualty—

Forster

28%

(Detroit)—10

National Causalty

North

Life

26%

National. Union Fire

7%

--5

General

50

22%

National Liberty

80

Connecticut

15%

47

21%

5

23 %

71

City of New York—

&

$2.10 Prior preferred
10
Convertible preferred-5

Massachusetts Bonding
Merchant Fire Assur

14%

37%

25

12-

1.20%

bl.50

1-48

Arkansas Pow & Lt 27/aS—1977
Columbia Gas & Elec 3%s—1973

36

64

2%

Fire

20

N Y

62 Va

10

Camden

of

34%-

Shippers

1-48

bl.45

1-48

109

21%

American

&

Boston

1.35%

3-

2-48

Ask
30

105

Maryland Casualty common—1

New

Baltimore
Bankers

Jersey Insurance

Bid

28%

10

18%
32%

25

1.40%

'bl.55

2.94

5
of North America

Merchants & Mfrs

17%
30%

—10

>

Ask

bl.60

1-48

8-

,

3.64

,,

10

Reserve-

Bid

1-48

10-

9-

Empire Trust
Federation Bank

Shares—

$1.05

2%

Re-Insurance

American

23 %

Due
11-

10-

Corn

Par

| Insur Co

40

5

.0346

1-48

1-47

1-48

Continental Bank & Trust

58

Casualty

.0520

100.0148

2-48

2-48

Par

1

Inc

North Amer Trust Shares—
Series
1955
Series 1956

53 %

10

American Fidelity

Crum

51

Automobile

American

Dated

1-

21.82

1
1

Home

55

v

Agricultural

100.0354
i—

w

96c

1

Ask

47%

.0311

2-

12-

53.00

86c

1

Series E

6.33

100.0162

5-

1.25%

86c

50.00

25c

Fund series A

Fund

Diversified

5.71

.0465

.0405

/t&iOl

77c

Corp_*

Independence Trust Shares-

15.00

.0080

100.0272

12.76

6.68

-I
10c

Unit Type Trusts—

83
45

.—10

Rate

1.35%

Trust

16.52

1949

11-

Commercial National Bank &

30.41

.0078

100.0348

51.81

C

Whitehall

18.80

5.78

10

1,

1.20%

29.09

10.51

5.22

10

11 %s June

1-48

Insurance Companies
Aetna

:

1-48

18.93

Par

.9990

3,75

27.05

'26.65

17.35

•'

.9991

99.9924

7-

16.95

I

Investing Corp
Wellington Fund—
28.58

24.39

15.76

Union Preferred Stock
Fund—1
Union Common Stock Fund
1
Wall Street

15.62

x27.34

Stks)—1
Fund———-1

99.9925

6-

25

1

—

Street

Union Bond
Series B

*

com

.9989

1 47

10.34

1

Trusteed Industry Shares

1.14

14.66

1

99.9923

2-47

9.67

5

Fund

Selected Amer Shares

86c

Ask

99.9947

tl'/aS Feb. 1, 1949—
tlVa Mar.' 1, 1949
tl'/sS Apr. 1, 1949

9-

8.64

8.82

I

(Geo)

Fund

10.57

77c

1

Ask

10-

7.06

1

Sovereign Investors-.**.*—*
,.9.64

Bid

99.9944

K

6.89

equipment

Standard Utilities

1

Bid

1.15%

13.50

1

-

Bonds)

Oct.1 1,' 1948 Series
tl%s Jan. 1," 1949—

1.15%

20.62

12.32

1

Republic Investors Fund
Russell Berg Fund Inc
Scudder, Stevens & Clark

1.81

■

tls

Federal Intermediate Credit Bank Debentures
Rate

10.32

1

1

—

Petroleum

5.68
•

Bonds)—1'" " 9.63
K-l (Income pfd
Stocks!^—1
17.23
K-2 (Appreciation pfd
Stks)_l
x22.28
S-l (Quality common
Stks)_l' v" 27.80
S-2 (Income com
Stocks)—1
15.14
S-3 (Appreciation com
Stks)_l
13.75
S-4

9.07

9.93

1

_

Putnam

4.38

5.23
4.73

(Speculative

Priced

6.97
8.28

1

stock

Railroad

5.96

4.03

1

Certificates of Indebtedness—
J Is Oct. 1, 1948 Series J

.0076

12.44

supply

Railroad

5.93

10c

Bonds)

.0459

t%s July 1, 1948 Series
G
t7/as July 1, 1948 Series H

5.16

lc

.1513

1%% 100.0343

—

' 16.79

n.35

Maturity—

1%% 100.1398
1% 99.9942

1949——

Price

Ask

11.69

4.75
5.46

121%

11.88

2.78

5.49

120

1961

13.55

; 2.55

Group

(Medium Grade

B-3

15.66

1

Tobacco

{■■it

100.4

4.62

1

Steel

Keystone Custodian Funds—

B-4

4.23

Bid

4.46

10.67

9.69

Investors

(Investment

7.78

4.08

10.84

6.45

Investment Co of America
1
Investment Trust of Boston
1
Investors Management Fund—_1

B-l

x7.12

12.36

8.94

Irtc——_1>

Bond

1
1

1,

Certificates of Indebtedness—
t%s July 1, 1948 Series F_

6.32

1

? 5.94

Institutional Shares/Ltd—
"
Aviation Group shares
lc
Bank Group
shares—-—Id
Insurance Group shares
lc
Stock

5.78

15, 19481, 1948

tJan.

4.03

1

lc
lc

Income Foundation Fund

Incorporated

3.69

Int. Rate

tOct.

5.20

_4

—lc

shares—'——— i.—lc
shares
lc

Plan

tSept.

7.89

i

Pacific Coast Invest Fund
Public Utility

8.89

RR Equipment shares——lc
Railroad stock shares
lc
Steel shares—^—
lc

Tobacco

Maturity—

7.33

7.22
x4.76

—

Oils

7.79

'8.20

Railroad Bond shares

Howe

8.99

10.09

lc

sharets

6.71

1

Metals

10.13

9.31"

-lc

Merchandising shares
Mining
shares.;,

7.43

Machinery

8.63

'9.65

*

6.80

.1

stock

Insurance

8.56

8.29

Institutional bond shares—lc

Investing
Low

10.80

Merchandising

7.96
7.89

100.1
100.7

100.1

101.4

12.42

'5.57

General bond shares—-L'-lc
Industrial Machinery shares lc

,

9.78
7.30

i;

lc

Fully Administered shares__lc
„

1

6.73

Electrical Equipment shares lc
FOod

'6.90

9.02

lc

Chemical

Ask

99.30
100.3

U. S. Certificates of Indebtedness

15.06

9,99

1

Chemical
Corporate
Diversified
Diversified
Diversified
Electricial

8.32

Automobile

Bid

:

Stocks Inc—

Building
Securities— 7
Agricultural shares.———lc
Aviation;

14.03

1

Series

1948

Other Issues
Panama Canal 3s

16.68

1

Aviation

Group

shares——lc

15.26

1

Series

Agriculture
Automobile

1

100.28

13.71

Fund—_l

2.24

1955-1953

15,

20, 1949
Apr. 15, 1949

8.37

xl2.68

Low Priced Com
Stock Series 1
New England

7.08

45.98

General

-

1,

Banks—

Jan.

1 %S

Dollar

Selected Group Series——

17.70
28.42

l%s

98.24

29.94

1

Corp

Industrial Stock Series

27.09

16.56
26.29

'5/V

—

Sept.

97.28

98.16

point

a

5.07

7 64

1

-

Fund-

4.60

1

Bond

Stock Series

Fund--—Fund

l%s

97.20

1953-1951

Loan

5.58

27.69

1

series

Priced

Speculative

Eaton & Howard—

100

32nds of

more

Home

4.47

5.06

or

5.14

,

Preferred Stock Series
Income Series-

17.42

99.26

one

Federal

4.81

4.05

,4.86

•

:1c

National Security Series^—

3,090

6.11

1

Shares---—

lc

.-1?

Securities-—

Balanced Fund
National Investors

15.69

140

1

Delaware ^ Fund

Dividend

14.50

com__100 2,990

:

Commonwealth

Nation-Wide

5.30

33.42

<•

Ask

1,

l%s Jan.
2%s Feb.

5.15

Mass Investors 2d
Fund
Mutual Invest Fund Inc

20.89

Bid

5.05

-

1

Chemical

,

Ltd

4.67

Steel
lc
Manhattan Bond Fund Inc__10c
Mass Investors Trust
1

19.16

4.77

4.10

4.36

shares—
shares

9.13 > * £9.14
•

4.33

3.72
4.58

Petroleum

21.94

17.72

—1

Fund

99.00

" 20.29

v

Industries shares^-lc

None-Ferrous Metals
Paper shares

4%

•? 95.04

Figures after decimal point represent

Federal Land Bank Bonds—
l%s Oct. 1, 1950-1948
1%S May 1, 1952-1950-

4.36

Furnishings shares—lc

General

6

3%

America——*

3.95

Drug shares——
——-lo
Eiectrjcal Equipment shares-lc

17.96

Ask

,

Automobile shares—--—lc
Business Equipment shares_lc

8.92

16.52

Shares. Trust-—1

Century

,

10%

8.25

Bowling Green Fund Inc..
IOC'
Street Invest Corp—-5
Fund

50.02

Managed Funds—

4.41

10 Va

Broad

Bullock

;

49.02

Obligations Of Government Agencies

105.29

Home

Beneficial

Boston .Fund

29%

BI*
103.18

Oilstocks/

A-

Axe-Houghton Fund Inc.——1
Axe-Houghton Fund.

Tr of

Par

Loomis Sayles Mutual
Fund—*
Loomfc Sayles Second
Fund__10

/ 6.45

;

.

Fund

598

a

Odd lot sale

Included

change.
dividend.

613

2

51%

53%

4

52

76

79%
37%

n

(not included in year's
range).

year's

range).

e

Ex-interest,

Admitted to trading N, Y.
Curb,

(Un) Admitted

dividend,

to

Ex-rights.

Unlisted

f Flat
r

b Big yield price,

price,

Cash

k Admitted

sales

Trading privileges,

d Deferred delivery sales (not
to

listing

on

N.

Y.

(not included in year's
range),
w

d When

delivered. '

w

Stock

Ex¬

t Ex-stock

i When

issued.

55

36

xEx

in

10.

.2.50

♦No

par

dividend paid

y

value,
on

tin

May

2

Ex-stock dividend.

default,

iThese

10.

1

bonds

are

subject to

all

Federal

taxes.

HEX

$40

cash

43

44

COMMERCIAL

THE

(2400)

&

FINANCIAL

CHRONICLE

Monday, May 31, 1948

—

—

"

Week Ended May 22
1948

Bank

Third

clearings this week will show

Preliminary figures compiled by
cities of the

us,

increase

an

based

compared with a year ago.

ings will be 37.8%

inary total stands at $14,228,956,792
At this center there is

1947.

parative

against $10,324,904,757

com¬

1945

1946

$

$

t
1,072,451

+ 15.1

855,295

559,697

750,437

+ 37.1

934,846

765,661

1,188,891

926,278

+ 28.4

751,788

813,778

,.+ 53.4

1,904,282
673,000,000

658,000,000

1.580,891

3,098,606

2,252,405
684,000,000
2,838,753

2,286,473

1,776,815

Scranton

"5,401,947

4,278,366

+ 26.3

3,090,840

2,505,590

Wllkes-Barre

2,547,295

2,154,528

+ 18.2

2,111,061

5,029,903

3,476,609

+

44.7

1,773,356

1,837,004

9,083,548

6,396,346

+ 40.4

5,516,442

7,067,197

6,017,152

>+17.5

5,244,835

4,695,017
11,297,800

1,033,136,034

714,163,325

+44.7

703,469,218

685,347,204

994,000,000

York—u

;

Delaware—Wilmington
New Jersey—Trenton

for the week follows:

summary

,

3,455,038

Philadelphia
Reading.

for the same week in

Our

or

1,234,749

Lancaster

Our prelim¬

gain for the week ended Friday of 32.6%.

a

Inc.

Dec. %

'1,028,860

t

Chester

obtain weekly clear¬

above those of the corresponding week last year.

$

District—Philadelphia—

Bethlehem

country, indicate that for the week ended Saturday, May 29, clearings

for all cities of the United States from which it is possible to

Reserve

Pennsylvania—Altoona

telegraphic advices from the chief

upon

Federal

1947

$

THE COURSE OF BANK CLEARINGS

Total (11 cities)

+ 45.3

'+

5.6

1,514,951

Clearing.s—Returns by Telegraph
V.

.

Week Ended May 29

'

%

1947

1948

,

Fourth

$7,149,266,261

|

I

•

+ 32.6

633,778,199

470,807,593

+ 34.6

901,000,000

Chicago

$5,391,087,955

613,000,000

+

47.0

444,446,488

338,832,837

+

31.3

•

?

Philadelphia

1

Boston

v

:

i*

:

St. Louis

180,621,541

+ 49.5

San Francisco

?

300,675,000

221,299,000
165,672,236
174,655,887

+

5,043.817

4,162,366

120.419,759

115,279.000

+ 30.1

212,629,404

225,156,780

+ 44.3

I

19,892,600

16,861,300

+ 11.1

275,610,709
24,374,200
4,227,790

+ 18.2

3.394,923

6,464,564

Pennsylvania—Pittsburgh

+

358,662,905

.t

__

6,684,294

3.3

5,519,414

3,010,161
3,778,813

205,104,585

265,706,110

572,004,502

633,954,530

28.5,

—

328,713,577

Total (7 cities)

263,708,415

+ 24.7

937,348,455

+ 73.6

312,946,339

6,577,656

152,558,865

4,998,431

J

Youngstown

+ 35.9

287,229,435

Cleveland

l,

264,900,000

177,200.000

_

;

196,030,001

35,173,400

Cleveland
Mansfield

+ 48.7

Pittsburgh

"ijf1

7,305,577

i

Columbus—

268,506,515

Kansas City

1

I

Cincinnati—
is

1

Federal Reserve District—Cleveland-

Ohio—Canton

733,741,929

+27.7

~

I.Baltimore

79.2

201,702,282

117,702,267

+ 71.4

$10,764,850,519

$7,850,679,316

+ 37.1

2,652,644,895

1,748,976,770

+ 51.7

$9,599,656,086

811,461,378

725,248,671

+

$14,228,956,792 $10,324,904,757

issue of next week.

our

ends

We

37.8

cannot furnish

Saturday and the Saturday figures

District of

In the
we

able

are

ended

detailed

elaborate

to

appear

statement, however, which

case

has to be estimated.

present further below

we

give final and complete results for the week previous—the

May 22.

For that week there

was

an

increase

week

27.7%, the aggregate of

the bank
cities

week in 1947.

same

Outside of this city there was

clearings at this center having recorded

a

are

delphia Reserve District of 44.7%.

We group the

located and from

(including this city) the totals show

expansion of 30.8%, in the Boston Reserve District of 22.1%

an

the Phila¬

and in

The Cleveland Reserve District enjoys a gain of

27.7%, the Richmond Reserve District of 19.9% and the Atlanta Reserve District of

7,528,000

6,593.000

78,358.943

77,934,181

2,835,118

+ 22.0

2,339,415

2,163,253

226,314,557

178,746,864

+ 26.6

163,330,144

.145,138,630

73,896,206

66,947,677

+ 10.4

54,916,792

42,515,658

444,494,854

370,736,240

+ 19.9

308,368,768

275,544,272

Columbia—Washington

Federal

Reserve

the

In the Chicago Reserve District the totals record

St. Louis Reserve District of 25.1%

19.1%.

an

increase

of

and in the Minneapolis Reserve

17.3%, in

17,830 858

Nashville

58,678,650
218,200,000

Augusta

we

a summary

SUMMARY

Reserve

1st

New

3d
4th

6th
6th

+ 14.4

1.847,101

1.515,313

90,227,875

+ 19.9

63,572,262

56.492,877

Alabama—Birmingham

95,559,601

75,851,600

+ 26.0

63,755,499

56,622,439

Mobile

1

.

Atlanta

Chicago
St.

9th

+ 27.2

278,957

216,178

+ 16.5

106,130,170

86,547,669

671,276,900

.Total (10 cities)

569,641,201

+ 17.8

483,410,910

409,892,839

10th

Kansas

11th

Dallas

12th

San

442,G24,478

413,101,179

6,404,146,217

6,443,390,269

714,163,325

+ 44.7

703,469,218

685,347,204

733,741,929

+ 27.7

572,004,502

633,954,530

370,736,240

+ 19.9

308,368,768

Seventh

Federal

Reserve

District—Chicago—

Michigan—Ann Arbor

1,315,115

569,641,201

+ 17.8

488,410,910

409,892,839

New

6,381,659

South Bend

We

now

1,018,811,942

868,472,491

+ 17.3

520,771„094

416,244,241

+ 25.1

our

369,476,635

310,132,517

+ 19.1

226,531,071

518,783,813

422,786,630

+ 22.7

316.333,044

306,734,775
r

206,008,991

304,049,016

a

318,065,743

239,357,345

+ 32.9

187,223,225

158,938,258

766,433,517

653,355,066

+ 17.3

585,708,586

520,838,472

a

12,112,751,480

7,489,749,178

6,018,186,850

detailed statement

+ 27.7

+ 24.5

11,269,417,235

5,049,854,181

11,008,123,916

at—

1947

$

$

Inc.

Iowa—Cedar Rapids

Maine—Bangor

1,940,634

Portland

Dec. %

1946
$

1945

t

1,460,676

+ 32.9

1,206,171

776,086

4,428,877

4,005,068

+ 10.6

4,253,687

3,075,490

517,647,718

422,711,754

+ 22.5

378,120,840

360,171,967

2,129,888

1,623,817

+ 30.8

1,359,119

1,057,053

802,088

677,328

+ 18.4

630,625

28,195,000

+

31.2

3,533,516

3,566,810

10.104,591

9,306.554

-!

25.9

39,008,491

31.307,481

+

25.4

3,805,755

3.033,782

25,141,805

27,165,189

11,992,925

11,611,140

1,261,795
795,013,837
2,800,645

2,823,352

10,513,514

City

Illinois—Bloomington
4m.
-

_

2,273,442

2,067,905

7.5

18,722.309

14,385,897

+

3.3

8,378,091

1,005,921

+

25.4

696,724

672,490

630,358,477

+

16.9

546,243,718

527.229,516

0.3

1,638,439

1,491,803

—

—

8,032,511

10,322,681

+

1.9

7,194,282

6.787,739

4,610,243

3,739,328

+

23.3

3.140,375

3,188,591

3,351,122

2,951,156

+ 13.6

2,527,138

2,133,328

1,018,811,942

868.472,491

+ 17.3

694,420,744

650,324,111

+ 23.6

-

Eighth Federal Reserve District—St. Louis—
249,500,000

205,500,000

187,400,000

96,657,483

+

27.8

78.088,693

71,004,894

36,800,285
2,072,058

-

Kentucky—Louisville

308,400,000

123,498,751

Missouri—St. Louis

68,319,518

+ 27.1

55,328.401

47,253,583

1,767,240

+ 17.2

1,209,378

1,076,298

520,771,094

416,244,241

+ 25.1

340,126,472

306,734,775

+ 21.3

Tennessee—Memphis

Illinois—Quincy
Total (4 cities)

-

Ninth

Federal

Reserve

District—Minneapolis—

1,631,863

+ 19.2

1,636,713

5,543,931
209,372,293

+

23.7

5,764,724
152,652,359

144,467,204

82,489,900

Minneapolis

76,729,030

+

7.5

54,167,143

46,293,335

+ 19.4

3,581,305

3,086,244

St. Paul

6,108,271

North Dakota—Fargo

7,893,813

7,111,145

+ 11.0

6,198,100

\4,545,267

Lowell
__

,

.

:

Worcester

5,679,677

3,740,047

3,144,970

+ 27.3

16,906,377

13,532,517

9,311,890

+ 21.4

8,314,214

6,618,518

.27,090,900

Rhode Island—Providence

+ 31.2

20,754,183

11,302,280

New Haven

4,329,266

26,421,781

Connecticut—Hartford

23,544,000

+ 15.1

New Hampshire—Manchester

3,760,862

3,139,814

+ 19.8

1,817,807

Montana—Billings

3,253,978

2,305,846

+

41.1

1.879,903

1,325,593

—

8,192,939

7,925,362

+

3.4

6,717,830

4,942,743

—

369,476,635

310,132,517

+ 19.1

226,581,071

206,008,991

Helena

Tenth

Federal

Reserve District—Kansas

1,800,537

City-

520,652

£59,076
'

Omaha

I'iK

Ka^^Topeka-Missouri—Kansas City

3?2'

422,817
474,324

5,329,921
105,281,889

+ 23.1

206,469

223,306

17.9

490,515

317,692

+ 24.4

4.012,591

3,807,579

+ 10.2

78,774,635

71,337,943

+

5,963,621

+ 16.2

8,572,466
284,463,275
9,511,851

+ 51.7

7,458,131

7,229,911

+ 26.8

211,684,504

210,307,083

3,246,697

9.5

5,794,082

5,192,908

1,464,499

+ 44.2

5,909,636
1,276,297

1,940,568

St. Joseph

1,301,967

+

49.1

1,310,521

856,929

518,783,813

422,786,630

+22.7

316,333,044

304,049,013

5,719,810

+ 23.9

4,446,501

S'nolfi?

—

19,423,300

Colorado—Colorado Springs

—

Pueblo

Total (10 cities)

+

17,925,900

1,209,815

+ 19.3

835,285

564,768

608,725,242

498,275,805

+ 22.1

442,624,478

413,101,179

30,524,337

13,748,504

+ 122.0

10,419,491

9,486,584

2,967,482

2,440,813

+ 21.6

2,443,782

93,347,279

81,567,189

+ 14.4

57,755,064

66,500,000

1,744,926

1,227,807

+ 42.1

1,020,248

829,445

f.iiJ.Jbo

944,632
*

;

Eleventh Federal

Reserve District—Dallas—

r

••

|
34.3

154,075.000

2,545,202
131,312,009

21,711,672
4,940,000

+ 26.4

16,028,338

14,824,355

+ 28.4

4,430,000

3,065,009

4,126,476
9J66.353

2,904,046

+ 42.1

2,059,722

1,701,143

8,020,817

+

21.8

6,183,664

5,490,553

318,065,743

239,357,345

+32.9

187,223,225

158,938,258

+ 10.3

90.153,240

105,192,483
2,083,575

7,085,724
263,304,000

Texas—Austin
Dallas

1,442,945

'

5,116,241

South Dakota—Aberdeen

1,161,917

Fall River

_

4,093,335

6,751,617

258,919,068

Minnesota—Duluth

526,926

1,944,641

Massachusetts—Boston

■V-?''

35,542,000

+ 23.7

Sioux

Lincoln—
or

First Federal Reserve District—Boston-

Springfield

3,168,205

34.5

12,152,920

Hastings—

Week Ended May 22
1

| New Bedford—

3,442,666

f

4,739,192,955

showing the figures for each city for the

1948

Clearings

3,133,102

3,701,388

+ 34.3

46,696,577

Nebraska—Fremont

'

5,110,165

15,028,295

a

week ended May 22 for four years:

i-4

547.014

7,470,610

0.4

650,324,111

694,420,744
340,126,472

•

a

City

add

4,864,745

802,914

25.7

58,812,722

Terre Haute

Total (7 Cities)

4?

4,725,233
42,056,000

10.2

+

a

6

York

5,454,937

6,343,605
56,556,000

Indianapolis

+

—

a

15,471,225,912

Outside

8,317,200

5,430,613

Lansing
Indiana—Fort Wayne

1,193,853

10,452,292

Grand Rapids

275,544,272

671,276,900

Total
\

+ 22.1

+ 30.8

a

10

Francisco—

498,375,805

•6,315,744,690

444,494,854

10

City

608,725,242

937,348,455

7

.

+

$

a

4

Minneapolis

4,387,875

4,951.417

6,599,884
291,273
114,257,248

7,039,275

1945

a

17

Louis

$

1,033,136,034

10

,

1946

Dec. %

a

6

.

Inc. or

$

8,263,901,683

7

—

6.7

370,419

133,111,560

Louisiana—New Orleans

Rockford

<<

11

Richmond

7th

cities

12

..

Philadelphia

8th
:

12

.

York

2,276,662

2,936,953

+ 15.9

CLEARINGS

1947

$

Districts

Cleveland

BANK

36,859,694
151,900,000

2,797,108

Decatur

by Federal Reserve Districts:

1948

Boston

2d

OF

48,786,431
183,600,000

3,758,545

Total (17 cities)

Week Ended May 22

18.4

75,252,505

4,354,840

Springfield

Federal

27.8

+

<'3,200,000

Macon

Peoria

furnish

13,074,132

12,552,120

+

+ 14.6

Florida—Jacksonville

Chicago

Reserve District 32.9% and in the San Francisco Reserve District
17.3%.

following

13,954.383

69,482,472
250,100,000

Georgia—Atlanta

Des Moines

District of

In the Kansas City Reserve District the improvement is
22.7%, in the Dallas

In the

+

District—Atlanta—

Tennessee—Knoxville

Wisconsin—Milwaukee

17.8%.

1,149,550

1,895,474

14.4

+ 15.0

gain of 24.5%,

gain of 31.0%.

according to the Federal Reserve Districts in which they

this it appears that in the New York District

a

+ 28.7

9,497,000

Mississippi—Vicksburg

of

clearings for the whole country having amounted to $15,471,225,912 against $12,112,751,480 in the

Sixth

2.337,105

110,372,476

3,457,736

Total (6 cities)

them today, inasmuch as the week

Accordingly, in the above, the last day of the week in all

3,007,001
10,866,000

126,953,354

Maryland—Baltimore—

not available at time of going to press.

are

District—Richmond-

South Carolina—Charleston

Complete and exact details for the week covered by the foregoing will
in

Reserve

Richmond—.

11.9

+

Federal

Virginia—Huntington

Virginia—Norfolk

+ 39.8

$13,417,495,414
All cities, one day

Total all cities for week.

Fifth

West

Fort Worth

Galveston

6"

Wichita Falls

Louisiana—Shreveport

=.

H'222

196,061,000

+

—

j Total (12 cities)

Total (6 cities)

Second Federal Reserve
District—New YorkNew

Twelfth

York—Albany

|| Blnghamton
Buffalo

.Elmlra

Jamestown

;

1,877,985

1,746,719

7.5

1,318,466

1,709,114

6,094,564,630

+ 31.0

6,219,563,054

6,268,930,961

16,227,946

+ 16.5

13,112,761

13,724,115

13,161,542

^

7,931,476,734

18,902,610

New York
y

9,365,666

+ 40.5

7,223,036

5,758,876

_

,

Connecticut—Stamford
New Jersey—Montclair.
Newark—
Northern New Jersey.

Total (la cities).




.

District—San Francisco—

107,145,168
3,344,705

Yakima—

Oregon—Portland
Utah—Salt Lake City

—

137,432,031

—

—

California—Long Beach

59,922,774
10,447,651

97,170,384
3,052,423
102,044,342
45,075,254

+

9.6

3,058,122

+

34.7

94.024,401

+ 32.9

33,390,942

8,661,126

+

20.6

10.664,525

10,738,995

5,006,153
282,286,009

73,953,153
28,378,061

9,099,561

Rochester—

Syracuse

1,424,953

Federal Reserve

Washington—Seattle—

14,891,619

.

>

'

12.675,576

696,917

44,983,491
59,326,761

8,263,901,683

+ 17.5

10,266,326

538,410

+ 29.4

548,064

400,761

34,299,385

.1.+31.1

29,379,597

26,532,173

47,342,045

+ 25.3

51,096,328

38,893,726

6.315,744,690 '+30.8

6,404,146,217

6,443,390,269

\
..

.

+

Pasadena.——

—

San Francisco—
San Jose
Santa Barbara

Stockton
Total (10 cites).

? Grand Total (112 cltiesf:
outside

New York

•Estimated.

—
—

7,821,656

6,068,416

+ 28.9

6,191,816

417,172,340
10,505,279
3,868,954

369,519,309

+ 12.9

330,192,208

6.8

7,739,883.

3,804,327

+

1.7

3.442,699

5,697,401
2,329,095

8,772,959

8,118,940

+

8.1

6,850,750

5,173,556

9,840,548

+

766,433,517

653,355,066

+ 17.3

585,708,586

15,471,225,912

12,112.751,480

+27.7

7,489,749,178

6,018,186,850

+24.5

11,269,417,235
5,049,854,181

I:

520,838,472

11,008,123,916

4,739,192,955

Kdlurae. 167;

COMMERCIAL

THE

Number 4703

:

&

FINANCIAL

CHRONICLE

Company, and Issue+~

t

Foreign Exchange Rates

T|

FOREIGN

EXCHANGE

CERTIFIED

RATES

RESERVE^ .BANK

FEDERAL

BY

MAY

TREASURY

TO

UNDER

TARIFF

ACT

OF

mortgage

314%

Merchants' National Properties, Xno.~~,
Debentures due 1958 (modified*-

1930

Value in United States

i

'<

-

-

<

Money/

Jun

1

2134

Sep

l

;; 1924

-Jun

1

...

$

Official

.291133"

.297733«

.297733*

$
.297733*

V J Free_..

.251247*

.251247*

.251247*

.251247*

Argentina, peso—

$

.

Australia', pound

3.212133

3.212133

3.212133

.022800

.022800

.022800

.054406

.054406

Canada dollar—~

j

-4.

3.212133

.022800

.022796

.022798

.054406

.054406

.054406

.054406-

.054406

1.000000
.926875

'

1.000000

1.000000

1.00000Q

.927890

.925625

.923281

.925781

.208604
4.031328

4.031328

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.570100*
.020060
1 .020060
.208604
;208604
4.031328
4.031328

.570100*
.020060
.208604
4.031328

'.020060

.208604

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France I Metropolitan) ', franc—
•

.570100*

.570100*
.020060

;

,

1.000000-

1.000000

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.928125

.928125

.570100*

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1.000000

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.570100*

.570100*

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.208604

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.208604

4.030390

4.031250

4.031250

4.031250

_

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Free

Date

Page
52410

.004671*

.004671*

.004671*

.004671*

.004671*

.003276*
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.205726

.003272*
.301691
.205726

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.205726
.377473,

.003272*
.301691
.205726

.003272*

.003267*

.003272*

.003267*

.301678

.301691

.301691

.301691

New

.205726

.004671*

.004671*

.205726

.205726

.205726

Norway, krone

.
__

Spain, peseta
Sweden, krona

.377360

.377410

.377360

1.000000

1.000000

1.000000

.923125

".924583

.925625

.925625

.925625

3.225000
.201595
.040328
.091324
.278242

3.225000
.201595
.040337
.091324
.278242

3.224333

3.225000

3.225000

3.225000

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.201595

.201595

.201595

.040343

.040343

.040346

.040343

•Announcement In this issue.

.923541

3.225000
.201595
.040343
.091324
.278242

3.225000
.201595
.040343
.091324
.278242

3.225000
.201595
.040343
.091324
.278242

.091324

.091324

.091324

.278242

.278242

Service

Electric &

Standard; Oil Co. of

Gas Co,,

2031

12004

$5

2136

15

1,'49 1591

preferred stock—Jun 30

Kansas, preferred stock

Jun

1

1*5$

—Jun

1

2073

Wisconsin

.233628

.233628

.233628

.233628

.233628

.233628

.233628

.233628

.233628

4.007500

4.007500

4.007500

4.007500

4.007500

4.007500

4.007500

JVol.

IIVol.

165.

§Vol.

164.

166.

.233628

4.007500

4.007500

DIVIDENDS

Uruguay, peso—
Controlled

1

.278242

4.007500

pound

Public

.091324

.278242

1

Anytime

Michigan Power Co.—
1st mortgage 33/4S, due 1961—

1.000000

1921
2258

Co.—

Oak Mfg. Co., 5% convertible debentures, due 1955
Jun
Ohio Power Co., 6% debenture bonds, due 2024—.-—Jun

.377473

1.000000
.920625

Switzerland, franc..'
Union of South Africa,

Light, Heat St Power
bonds, due 1949

4%

money

2028

July

Electric

1.000000

.377410

.921250

Portugal, escudo

&

.377473

.377473
1.000000

_

New Zealand, pound

Gas

2129

12142

Jun

—

,

York

Purchase

1.000000
.924375

.377584
1.000000
.925208

3.225000
.201595
.040337
.091324
.278242

-

1965

J

-

.003274*
.301691
.205726

.377634

;

_

2300

1

Appalachian Power Co., 6% debentures, ser. A, due 2024_july I
Ashland Oil & Refining Co., 414% conv. pfd. stock
Jun 11
Butte Electric & Power Co., 1st mtge. 5s, due 1951—Any time
Eastern Steamship Lines, Inc., $2 conv. preferred stock-July 1
Elk Horn Coal Corp.,. collat. trust 4s, due 1956——Junl
Lake St.. John Power & Paper Co., Ltd.—
1st mortgage 514 s, series A
—
Longwood Towers Co., preferred stock

.004671*

Newfoundland, dollar—
Official

2299

1

/ ENTIRE ISSUE CALLED.

,

_

-

.

1.000000

guilder-,—.,

Netherlands,

i

Inc., 1st mortgage 3s, due 1958

.004671*

.205726

7.

18

-Jun

$3.75 pfd. stock

.004671*

L__,
India, Dominion of, rupee
Mexico, peso

-Jun

2035

-July

...

Co.,

.003274*
.301691

Official

„M Free__I,z

•

1973-

Company and Issue—

1.000000

.923828

Colombia; peso
Czechoslovakia, koruna
•Denmark, krone——Ji

3%s, due

..:«•( *

%

si-

Electric & Gas Co.—r

mortgage

Water Associated Oil

Wilson & Co.,

due

.022796

.054406

Carolina

1st

Tide

3.212133

'

.

1

South

$

$

3.212133

'

_

.251247*

1

.297733*

.251247*

3.211483

,1.000000

>

.

.297733*

.251247*

3.212133
.022800

"

Free__,_

.297733*

.251247*

$

3.212133
.022798

.054406

—

.297733*

.251247*

v

May 27

1368
'

1961. -July

-

.022800

.054406

May 26

.297733*

$
.297733*
.251247*

3.212133

Belgian, franc
Brazil, cruzeiro__
Official

'

May 25

May 21

;

-

Pittston Co., 20-year 814%. income debentures, due 1964 -July
Sherwin-Wiliams Co., 4% preferred stock
Jun

May 24

May 20

May 19

May 18
$

May 17

May 14

1921

2031

'

Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corp.—
614 % preferred stock, series A
Minnesota Transfer Ry.—«
1st mortgage 3%% bonds, dated 1930
Philadelphia Co., 414% collat. trust bonds,

Buying Rate for Cable Transfers in New York

Noon

1584

J7V: 1

—

„

Country and Monetary Unit

1

bonds, due 1961——
-July
Port Street Union Depot Co., 1st mtge. 3%s, due 1965. .Jun
Iowa Electric Co., 1st mtge. 4s, series
A, due 1961— -Jun

1948, INCLUSIVE

1948 TO MAY 27,

14,

"5>

.

1st

...

.

Page

'

the Federal Reserve Bank certifies daily
Secretary of the Treasury the buying rate for cable transfers in the different countries of the world,
We
give below a record for the two weeks just passed:
~
*
!
i

45

Date

•

Independent Telephone Co.—
mortgage 414s, series A—.Jun
'Eastern New York Power Corp.—*
V/i+v
1st

to the

}'l

■■■.<

>.

.

Citizens

■"<Pursuant to the requirements of Section 522 of the Tariff Act of 1930,

:

(2401)

.658300*
.561800*

.658300*
.561800*

.658300*

__

.561800*

Noncontrolled

.658300*
.561800*

.658300*

.658300*

.658300*

.658300*

.658300*

-.561800*

.658300*
.561800*

.561800*

.561800*

.561800*

.561800*

(Continued from page 12)
'

'Nominal rate.

Name of Company

Share

Minnesota

Condition Statement of Member Banks
The condition statement of weekly
banks

of

shows

the

the

Federal

Reserve Banks Combined

in

in Treasury bills,

was

$176,000,000

in

Federal

deposits

demand

Banks

Reserve

credited

domestic

to

banks.

Gold

certificates

for

F.

+ 2,430,492

50,000

+

46,502

+

8,586

+

2,337,162
47,727

95,507

+

190,598

R.
3,498

93,330

—

Other

gold ctf. reserves

Discounts

22,025,893

I

and

280,321

advances

cash

320,757

Industrial loans

U.

largely in New

S.

Govt,

—

+

887

11

—

—

716

Treasury

New York

$242,000,000

increased

bills

5%

Mueller

1

Bills

+

492,790

—6,370,822

4,125,993

+

7,000

—1,791,725

1,946,800

+

10,000

+

Bonds

in

4%

Brass

Murray

6,323,000

15,650

+

Total U.

S.

Ohio

Mutual

8,196,591

—

1,577.500
5,587,610

7%

and

$23,000,000 in the

of Treasury certificates

Philadelphia

District.

Holdings

of indebtedness increased $55,-

000,000 in New York City and $73,000,000 at all report¬

Total

Govt, securities-

Due
F.

loans

from

R.

notes of

20,592,384

+494,140

20,914,028

+

—

Bank

deposits

York

City

increased

adjusted

decreased

and

997,437

banks.

in

the

in

San

trict; the net increase at all reporting member banks
States

creased in all districts and the net decrease

000,000.

Demand

deposits

credited

to

was

domestic

de¬

$145,banks

Borrowings decreased $47,000,000 in New York City

and $28,000,000 at all

104,385
32,617

assets

t

Mav 19,

-

May 12,

1948

Assets—

;T

Loans

and

Investments—total

Loans

and

brokers

—

14,208

and

dealers

for

;
Other securities
J Other loans for purchasing

National

U;

notes

bank—reserve

acct.

16,901,067

1,787,560

deposits

Deferred

items

Total

o£

bills

serves,

note

liabilities

Contingent

liability on
purchased! for foreign

29

11

1

244

175

+

10

14

+

15
2

118

+

15

677

1,874
391

6

224

ing tenders, and the
which the details

Banks

1,329

12,034

domestic banks

—

521

411

777

Cash in vault

—

51

31.0,254
3,823

+1,966,104

preferred

National

—

Sugar Refining
Transit

+

161,480.

+

67

379

14.761

—

17

382

U. S. Government deposits
Interbank demand deposits:

1,529

—

145

115

8,523

1

1.340

—I

153

deposit accounts, except
U., S.
Govt,
accounts,

176

+

22

—

0.6%

Haven

28

43

&

Watch

New

Haven

Co.

$4.25

Water

New

York

New

(quar.)

1

Auction

Chemical

+

11

+

931

a

list of corporate

redemption

last date for mak¬
gives the location in

or

page number

were

given in the "Chronicle."
OF

bonds,

series

Page

(quar.)

<

4

2028

due 2039_Jun 15

2035

PARTIAL

REDEMPTION

Co.

Date

Page

Corp., 414flc conv. pfd. stock-__'Jun 18
Bridgeport Brass Co.,, 514'% preferred stock
Jun 30
Childs Co.,, 514%
preferred stock———Jun
1

2246
*

1920

6-15

<

6-18
7-1

6- 4
:6-23

6-15
7- 1
7- 1
6-15
6-29

6-11

6-10

5-28

30c
2214c

6-21
6-30

6-14

6-25

6- 4

6-10
6- 9

6.- 3

6-11
5-26
6-23

6- 3

B-Gosh,
Brush

preferred (quar.)
Inc., common (quar.)—

(quar.)

Co

Pacific

Indemnity Co. (quar.)
Chemical, 3% conv. preferred
C.)

(quar.)-

5-19

6- 5
6-10
6-15
5-28

15c
3714c

6-25
6-30
7- 1
6- 1
6- 1

6-18
6- 8
6-lt
5-20
5-20

6-11

6- 7

7777777-

6-15
6-15

50c
$2

50c
214c
50c

Company

Pennsylvania Glass Sand Corp., com.
5% preferred (quar.)

Pennsylvania Power & Light,
414% preferred
(quar.)-

Pennsylvania Telephone

5-28

6-12
6-30
7- 1
6-10

America—

of

8%

preferred

(quar.)

common

40c
$1.25
30c
$1.1214

1
1
1
1
1
1
1

6-10
6-11
6-11
6-10
6-10

Corp.—
-

53c

7- 1

6-15

Suspender Co. (quar.)—
Pittsburgh Consolidation Coal Co. (quar.)—

40c
$1.3714
1214c
50c
30c
50c

7-1
7-15
6-15
7- 1
6-15
6-12

6-8
6-21
6- 7
6-16
6- 3
6- 3

$1-75
$1.75

7-1
7- 6

6-10
6-10

$2.10

preferred

(quar.)

Peoples Drug Stores (quar.)
Peoples Gas Light & Coke
Pepsi-Cola Company
Philadelphia & Reading Coal & Iron
Pioneer

Pittsburgh Ft. Wayne & Chicago Ry. Co.—
(quar.)

preferred

(quar.)

Common

Potomac

Merchandise Co.—

Power

...—

(quar.)

East

Products

Dome

Mines,

(quar.)

Ltd

Bank & Trust

Co.

(N.

Y.)

6-1
6- 7

Public Service Electric & Gas, $5

pfd. (final)

being called for redemp¬
June 30 at $110 per share.

above

6-30

6-10

7- 1
7-15

6-20
6-15

7- 1

6-18

$1.25

6-30

—

Quarterly

tion on

6-1

7-1

50c

Prentiss-Wabers

This

7-1

6-30

$3

(s-a)

Electric

$3
2214c
20c
20c
tl!4c

-

preferred

Public National

"

7-1

$1.25

Insurance

(special)

Corp.

Preston

Company and Issue—

6-18

6-29

7- 1
6-24?

50c.

Potter Company

A,

7- 1

30c
50c
$1.10
50c

Co.

Gas

Machine

&

Life

Corp.,

6%
Jun

6r 5
6-15

40c

preferred

Poindexter (H. T.). & Sons

Date

6-15

7- 1
7- 1

20c

Forge

Common

TENDER

6-15

40c

-

Gas

Oklahoma

(J.

6-15

1

$2.50
$2.50
15c,

(s-a)—

Railway & Land Co

Fibre

7- 1
7-

20c

(quar.)

Edison Company, common
4.40% preferred (quar.)-

$1.50

7

7-12

25c

Co.

Co

Northern

Ox

6- 4

$4

Coal

Illinois

88

3,202

8- 2
6-14

6-9

50c
$1.0614

& Harlem RR., common
preferred (s-a)
Niagara Share Corp., class B

22,032

—

6-14
6-

$1.50

York

Oshkosh
+

7-1
7- 1

$1.0614

pfd. (quar.)..
Ry. (increased)

10%

Oliver

6- 4
6-19

6-30

2214c

(quar.)—

Newport Industries, Inc., common
414% preferred (quar.)

Natural

3.6%

6-30
6- 4

$3.50
13c
$1.50

(s-a)

(s-a)

Jersey Water Co.,

convertible

+

7-15
6-15
6-15
7- 1

Co.—

preferred

New Orleans & Texas Pacific

Line

5-28
6-15
6-9

50c

(quar.)

pfd.

$6

New

414%

cor¬

mortgage 3% -6%

Anderson-Prichard Oil

22,530

Clock

convertible

Omnibus

Fonda, Johnstown & Gloversville RR.—
1st mortgage 4s, series A, due 1991
Philadelphia Transportation Co.—

30

—

preferred

New

Northern

+2,003,306

^6- 9

$1

(quar.)

Insurance

8,366

323

—

Co.

Laundries,

7%

Consol.

banks

7%

Fire

England

Oahu

7- 2

J50c
J44c
50c
^ 25c
1214c

6-19

$1.50
"—

Quarterly

Company and Issue—
46,440

Cement,

England

+

3.781

6-21

4

Pump & Machine Co.—

+

+

6-10

7-.1
6-12
7- 1
7-2

6-14

15c

Nazareth

Nopco

6-15

6-21
7- 1

6-15

25c

(quar.)

National

6-29

2

25c

(quar.)

National

Old

NOTICE

deposits adjusted
Time deposits, except Govt

B

5-31
5-31

1371/2C
(quar.)

common

Corp.

6,716

bills

The date indicates the

1

.Liabilities—

Steel

+

31

2,285

Demand




2,174,260

+

bonds, notes,
preferred and common stocks called for redemption,
including those called under sinking fund provisions.

+

securities

Interbank
and
during week

6%

Co.,

+

514%

Below will be found

4,234

■'

+
+

73

837

+

3,514

-

27,440

Calls and Sinking Fund
Notices

53

banks

Lead

Park

+

..

563,919

32

6.634

27.011

demand

30,426

indus¬

34

to

1,036,508

2,351

make

73

bonds

Foreign

National

6-

6-15
6-15

$1

Co., Ltd.—
(quar.)Co

Gypsum

Penney

2,571

Borrowings —--C

—

+157,667

3,300
to

275

.

+

46,036.836

combined

+

.

,10,644

27,543

+

Debits

3,570

+

57,860

—

Domestic

+ 1,195,618
+
—

448,189

3,882

*

522,233

gold certificate re¬
to deposit and F. R.

+

+

.

(quar.)

Ohio

47

234

Federal Reserve

—

395,519

198,120

;

(Section 7)

respondents

—

Co.

(quar.)

Northern Indiana Public Service, common—

Capital Accountspaid in

Commitments
trial loans

3,732

loans

with

8,211

—398,114

17,883
45,305,124

Capital

Surplus

403

58

484

notes

with

—

2,222,584

liabilities

2.402

Balances

+

19,476,732

availability

Other liab, incl. accrued divs.

Treasury

Reserve

+

415,807

Treasury certificates of indebtedness

Other

+2,003,306

+175,474

372,298

Other

3,539

280

Other-loans

S.

—

acct.

Treasurer—gen.
Foreign

carrying:

Loans to banks

U.

120,263

+ 161,480

23,587,925

S.

+

3.608

estate

582

+

Grocers

preferred

4V2%

+

—

'

Treasury

—

(quar.)

(quar.)

New

Reserve

91

422

U. S. Government obligations
Other securities
Real

+

A

National

Deposits:

282

388
or

40

3,327

pur¬

chasing or carrying:
\
U. S. Government obligations

-

1947

agricultural

——

to

+

23,356

Industrial,

loans

'

1948

63,456

„-r

Commercial,
*

'

Register

preferred

Ohio

May 21,

(In millions of dollars)

Loans—total

+

Cash

New

Ratio

Dec. (—) Since

Co.

6-18

15c
15c

(quar.)

Casualty Co. (Detroit)
(quar.)
National City Lines, Inc., common
•.

5,537

299,643

re¬

Inc. (+) or

•

V

+
+

—

46,036,836

Total liabilities & cap. accts.

*

'

1,611

—

170,509

Surplus (Section 13b)
capital accounts

reporting member banks.

of-the assets and liabilities of weekly

porting member banks follows:
;

53

—461,682

2,509,034

Other

'"A summary

(Hawaii)

National

Northern

alsp decreased in all districts.
'

—

was

deposits

Government

Co.

Interim

Total

United

Co

i

Federal

$122,000,000

$25,000,000

807,555

Liabilities—

Francisco- District and $21,000,000 in the Cleveland Dis¬

$67,000,000.

banks

premises

Member

New

other

589,636

—

49

$25,000,000 in the Chicago District

and $53,000,000 at all reporting member
Demand

banks

Other assets

Total

ment bonds increased

foreign

securities.

Uncollected items

Holdings of United States Govern¬

ing member banks.

and

(quar.).

common

Breweries, Ltd., common
preferred
(quar.)^

$1.50

$33,000,000 in the San Francisco District

Mfg.

Telephone

National

i

_

America,
(quar.)

Nation-Wide Securities

$4

City and $77,000,000 in the City of Chicago,

and decreased

Co

preferred

National

securities:

Certificates

of

Brewing Co., common
participating preferred (s-a)

6-4
6-15

25c
50c

Muehlebach

7-2
7- 1
7- 1
6-30

30c

Ltd

6- 4
6-18

50c

Storage,

Inc.

5-25

6-15
7- 1

20c
6214c

(qur.)_-

6-

5-31

1:20c

(quar.)

com.

6-12

25c

Works, Ltd.

Utilities-Co.

(quar.)
Refrigerating &

Montreal

5

20c
$1.05
130c

common

preferred

Murray Corp. of

Notes

Holdings

$4.20

Motorola,

'

+

21,405,170

fund

620,723

Total

York City.
•

1947

$

Redemption

and

and other securities decreased $87,000,000,

1948

1948

Assets—

notes

agricultural loans de¬
creased $23,000,000 in New York City and $47,000,000 at
all reporting member banks.
Loans to brokers and deal¬
ers for purchasing or carrying United States Government
industrial,

Commercial,

r

May 26,

and

May 28,

6- 2

S3

Locomotive

Montana-Dakota

decrease (—) since

and decreases of $521,000,000

with

balances

reserve

Montreal

5-28

6-12

15c
62V2C

(s-a)

Equipment,
preferred (quar.)

5%

May 19,

Mills
Auto

or

6-

6-12

40c

(quar.)

6-15

15c

Appliance Corp.
Manufacturing Co.

Modine

Monarch

Increase ( +)

United States Government securities of which $275,000,000

$1.25

40c

Mission

Monroe

thousands of dollars)

(In

ended May 19: An increase

Holdert

Payable of Rec.

Co.—

Extra

reporting member

principal changes for the week
of $367,000,000 in holdings of

following

Valley Canning
preferred (quar.)

5%

Statement of Condition of the 12 Federal

System in leading cities

Reserve

When

Per

(Saturday).

Foreign Exchange closed on May 15 and May 22

6- 1

issue

,

i

1

j

;.<i

46

THE

(2402)
Per

J

Name of Company

.Publication
i

Common

,

7%
7%

Vv(

50c

:—

Quaker
6%

Oats Co.,

Inc.

preferred

Ralston

Co.,

6-23

7-10

7-

$1.50
$1.50

.

Corp.

7-10

6-12

7%

8-31

8-

7% ,preferred

7-

15c

,

6-11

37y2c

(quar.)

S 7c
River

Metal

Riverside

Common

Ruberoid

v

1

6-18

Webster-Chicago
Wells-Gardner

1

6-19

1

West

6%

6-10

West

6-25

6-10

Western

7-

1

6-21

Westmoreland

7-

6-30

6-11
5-31

class

A

Wheeling
'n$5

Whitman

6-

1

5-24

Wichita

6-

1

5-24
6-

7-

e

7-

1

6-

6-10

Zooke

&

L. l

(T.

class

Corp.'

Winter

Wood

5%

6-12

6-

6-29

6-10

6-15

6-

4

50c

1

6-15

6-

4

$1.25

7-

1

7-

1

Standard

12 %C

6-

7

$1.12%

7-

1

6-

Brothers,

&

Towne

Below

6- 1

$1.12%

6-15
6- 1

6- 1

1

3iy»c

(quar.)

4>/2%

Mfg.

7- 1

6-14
6-14

5S!/.e
25c

6y 1

5-22

7f 1

7^1
7-1

6-10

25c

pfd.

(quar.)

Co

56Vic

6-10

25c

6-15

66-

1

6-15

6-

4

6-24

6-10

$2.50

10c

6-

4

5-17

$1.50

6-15

25c

1

5-24

$25c

7-30

6-30

$50c

7-20

6-30

12y2c

7-

1

i2y2c

7-

1

6-17

Abitibi

5%

Acme Glove

6-18

Adams

50c

7-

1

6-15

Advance

6-30

6-

5

27c

6-30

6-

5

$1

6-15

6-

5

5%

6-15

5-23

Agnew-Surpass Shoe Stores, Ltd. (quar.)
Akron Canton & Youngstown RR.,
5%
preferred (s-a)
'axsa,
Alabama

1

6-15

10c

6-30

6-25

13 %c

6-30

6-25

25c

6-20

6-10

7-

5-29

5-24

15c

6-15

6-

6-15

6-

1

6-15

6-

1

7-10

6-10

10c

6-10

6-

2

6-10

6-

2

Alpha

A

Allied

Portland

30c

6-10

6-

2

Aluminium,

55c

6-10

6-

2

Aluminum

40c

6-

1

5-25

$1.25

7-

1

6-21

50c

7-

1

6-10

B

&

Terstegge

(quar.)

Strawbridge & Clothier $5 pfd. (quar.)
Stroinberg-Carlson Co. $4 conv. pfd. (quar.)

6-12

$1

Superior Oil Co. (Calif.)
Superior Steel Corp. (quar.)

7-

25c

6-

1

$3.75

47c

2

Co.

7-

1

7-

1

7-

1

6-15

Amerex

25c

7-

1

6-15

American

Airlines;

Brewing
Gas

Co.

4Vt'/e

Co.,

6-10

1

6-10

American

7-

American

1

6-

4

6-30

6-

1

40c

6-19

6-

9

Co.

6-19

6-

9

57c

Cable

&

preferred
Chicle

Co.

6-10

American Cigarette & Cigar Co.,
6%
preferred
(quar.)

6-10

50c

6-21
7-

2

6-

15c

7-

1

1

6-15

American

Encaustic

$1.75

7-

1

6-15

American

Export

$2

6-

8

6-

1

3C

6-21

6-

5

6-21

6-

5

$4

(quar.)

Insurance

6-11

5-28

(increased)
(s-a)

Co.

(Coixn.)

(quar.)

—

preferred

$$1.75

(initial

common

7-15

25c

6-16

6-

30c

(quar.)

Tucson Gas Electric Light

Insurance (Minn.)
Disc Clutch Co. (quar.)

(s-ai

City Fire

5-29

—

50c

Paper

6-12

6-12

6-

6-20

6-

50c

6-14

6-

preferred (quar.)
United Artists Theatre Circulit, Inc.—
0%
preferred
(quar.)
United Gas Corporation

Tnxst

__——

.

&

(N.

Y.)

7-

8

7-15

6-23

American

3.90%
6%

Oil

Utica

&

Refining

(quar.)..

1

6-10

1

6-10

American

$8.75

,

7-

1

6-/15

Common

6-

5

$6

preferred

6-15

6-

1

$6

preferred

.

—

.

.

10c

7..

1

5-28

•5c

Mohawk
—




——

'

6-15

40C

Carpet Mills (quar.).—

5-29

£-29

5-21

50c

5-28
'

7-1

6-4
5-7
5-7
5-7

6-14

5-28

75c

10c

v

B

75c
30c
10c
20c

'

common

97V2c
25c

-

$1.50

$4 preferred A

6-15
6- 1
6- 8
6-10
7-15
6- 1
6-

$1

(quar.)

:

7- 2

100%

6-15

6-2
5-14
5-28
5-28
6-30
5-21
5-21

6-15
*

dividend)
(s-a).
(s-a)

-

1

10c

Co..
Finance—

(quar.)

5-27*
5-14*

6-11
6- 1

Del.—

Co.

preferred

Class

5-12

6-15
6-1
6-1
6-1

Co

Paper Goods, 7% pfd. (quar.)
(quar.).
7%
preferred (quar.).
.....^
American Potash & Chemical class A (quar.)

5-21

7

of

Foundry,

American

6-15

6-15

6-25
5-12

50c

62'/2c
75c
75c

(stock

6-15

$3

pfd. (accum.)

Corp.

&

Molasses

25c

5-20
5-21
6- 1

Leather—

National

50c

5-25
6- 1
5-20

$1.183A

(quar.).
Co., Ltd., common
(quar.)

Meter

American

7-

1

5-20
6-22

5-20

75c

6-

1

5-10

50C

6-15

5-15

tl5c

6-

1

4-30

$$1.12(4

6-

1

4-30

25c

6-15

5-31

50c

6-15

5-14

$1.50

7-

1

6-10

40C

6-

1

5-10

(quar.)

common

93%c

(quar.)
(quar.)

6- 1

$3

6-15

6- 1

$3

12-15

12- 1

$1.75

6-15

6- 4

$1.75

9-15

&

;

$1.75

12-15

12- 6

37V2c

6.-15

37Vic

6-15

6- 1
6-1

$1

6-15

6- 1

•

6-1

6-

1

5-20

6-

1

1

5-17

40c

Investment

preferred

Auto

57c

conv.

B

series A

preferred

Canteen

Automatic

Steel

$1.65

V.

6-18

6-10

U

5-28
5-10

5-22

6-

1

5-lf

6-

1

5-14

25C

6-

1

5-14

25c

6-

1

5-15

7-15

6-15

40C

(quar.)_

6-

5-20

6-

1

5-20

20c

6-

1

5-15

8c

'.

(monthly)

1

4VAc

(quar.)

(quar.)

6-

1

5-15

8c

7-

1

6-15

12(4c

6-

1

5-19

$1,12(4

6-

1

5-19

30C

7-

1

6-10

Co.—

preferred

(quar.)

6%

preferred

6%

preferred

(quar.)
(quar.)

Baltimore

$1.50
$1.50

Steel Corp.—
preferred (quar.)

convertible preferred

12-31

7-15

Baltimore

8%C

6-30

preferred

Radio

8%c

Show,
67c
preferred (quar.)
Bangor Hydro-Electric, common (quar.)
4% preferred
(quar.)
7%
preferred (quar.)

Co.

Bsurber-Ellis. Co.

(N.

9-14

12-14

6- 8

6-

1

5-15

15C

6-

1

5-15

40c

7-20

7-

1

Trust

&

$1

7-

1

6-10

$1.75

7-

1

6-10

6-30

5-29

Savings
45c

Y.)

(quar.)
Canada, Ltd. (quar.)

of

1

5c

(increased)

Trust

1

$1.25

National

America

Association

710-

1-2-49

8%C

(quar.)
(quar.)_
Inc., com. (quar.)_

convertible

of

9-30

1-15-49

Porcelain

convertible

7%

Bankers

10-13

$1.50

7%

Bank

6-30

1

10c

America

Corporation, common (quar.)
4 Va%
prior preferred (quar.)
Babbitt (B. T.), Inc. (quar.)

7%

5-28

25c

■

D.

6%

5-21

6-21

25C

-

(quar.)

of

preferred

Products

Mills

6-

6-15

Works—

convertible

Avondale

C

Co.

6-15

11214c

A

(increased quar.)

Allied

5-19

J5C

Products

Gear

Common
Avon

J

pfd. (quar.)
(quar.)

conv.

preferred

conv.

Automatic
Automotive

5-21
5-19

56 V* C

(quar.)

Co

5%

1

40c

Mines, Ltd. (quar.)
Electric Service, Ltd., class
series

6-

6-14

6-14

.'50c

preferred

5%

5-21

$2.50

Gold

Autocar Co.,

8

1

3714C

—

A

5-

6-

$1

non-cum.
preferred (s-a)
Refining Co. (quar.)
Corporation (quar.)
Atlas Imperial Diesel Engine Co.

Powder

1

2

$2

5%

Atlas

Serial

6-

6-

$1.12(4

Atlantic

Aunor

6-16

6-10

30c

Coast Line Co. (Conn.)
Atlantic Coast Line RR., com (quar.)
Atlantic Gulf & West Indies SS. Lines—

Atlas

5-14

6-30

$1.50

(quar.)

5-14

1

30c

common

5-14

1

6-

50c

(quar.)
(quar.)

1

6-

$1.75

Co.

6-

$1.50

7-

1

6-

4

Barber

(W.
&

H.)

6-15

5-31

$12%C
Barlow

$25c

6-15

5-31

25c

$1.20

class

Barnsdall
Basic

A

Oil

(quar.)

Co.

Refractories,

Batavia

Body

Bathurst
Class

Co.

Power
A

&

(quar.)

Shoe

S.)

7

1

5-

7

6-

5

5-14
6-1

7

6-15

6-

1

5-15

$37%C
37 %C

(quar.)

preferred

5-

6-

10c

6-

1

5-

4

6-16

12 %C

6-

7-

$60c

Brummel Ties, Inc. (quar.)
Beaunit Mills,
Inc. (quar.)

(A.

5-

1

Ltd.—

Beau

434%

5-12

1

20C

(quar.)

Inc.
(s-a)

Paper Co.,

Cigars, Inc
Beatty Bros., Ltd. (quar.)

Beck

1

6-

50C

common

6-

30C

(quar.)

Manufacturing,

6-

15c
15c

Co.

Seelig

Extra

6-15

2

1

6-

50c

6-

1

5-15

$1.18%

Corp.
(quar.)

6-15

6-

1

5-14

\ 5-29

1

Beech-Nut

40c

6-26

Belden

30c

6-

1

5-17

$$1.50

7-

2

5-31

$$1.75

7-

2

5-31

Packing Co. (quar.)
Manufacturing Co. (quar.)
Belding Corticelli, Ltd., common (quar.)
7%

preferred
(quar.)
Belgium Glove & Hosiery Co.
Common

5%

of Canada—

(quar.)

preferred

Bell

&

Gossett

Bell

&

$15c

Co., common (quar.)
4(4 7c
preferred
(quar.)
Beneficial
Corp., $6 preferred
(s-a)
Benson & Hedges. $2 conv. preferred
(quar.)

Berkshire

Fine

Spinning

Bessemer Limestone &

preferred

Bethlehem

7%
Bibb

Steel. Corp.,

Binks

6-

1

6-15

$3

6-

1

6-14

6-1$

5-15

7-31

7-15

8-

>

7-12

2

35C

common

6-

2

50C-

7-

1

6-19

50c

Co.,

7-

1

6-19

5-19

60c

common

5-10

1

-6-4

7-

1

6-19

7-

1

6-19

6-

Carpet(initial

e

quar.)

preferred

(quar.)___

Mfg.

(quar.)

Co.

1

7-

50c

(quar.)__

6-

$1.75

common

(quar.)

_1

Bigelow-Sanford
6%

Brll

$1

preferred

New

1

50c

—

Manufacturing Co.

Extra

2

$1.06%

Associates

Cement

(quar.)

2

6-

12 %C

(quar.)

7-

15c

Howell

Co.

7-

$25c

(quar.)

9-6

.

6-

56 Vac

(quar.)

6-15

25c

preferred

6-15

$1

Atlanta Gas Light Co.,

4%

•.:*

12-18

1

Spring Corp.
Atchison Topeka & Santa Fe Ry

B.

6-23

12-23
6-

(quar.)

Ltd.

9-24
12-18

6-30

$3

Co.,

9-30

12-23

25c

Bayuk
,

prior

Metal

6-15.
6-15

—

Machine

American

7-

,

i

6- 1
6-15
6- 1
6-4
6-4

5-31

25c
25c

preferred

$1

7%

Utah

6-15
6-30
6-15
7-1
7-1
6- 3
6-14
6-11
6-11
6- 1
6-15
7- 9
6-15

6- 1
6- 1

30c

(quar.)—

&

preferred

$1.75

(quar.)

&

Insulator

American

—

(accum.)

preferred (s-a)
American Investment
Co.
(111.)
(quar.)
American Locker, class A (quar.)_—

7

7-30

$7 pfd.

pfd,

Hide

Convertible

7

50C

—

Corp..—

Upressit Metal Cap Corp., 8%

66-

10%

Wire Co.—

Match

6-14
6-14

conv.

American

(Bait.) —
(quar.)

6-

67o
convertible preferred (quar.)
American Home Products (monthly)

1

30c

(quar.)—

Co.

6-10

1

4

25c

Finishing Co., $4 preferred

United Steel

6-

7-

■

Fidelity & Guaranty Co.

preferred

6-15

25c

—.

■

Stock dividend'—.

Universal

$1.25

1

Forging

American

5-20

(quar.) J—

dividend

Extra

Quarterly

6-

6-

& Manufacturers-

Merchants

Cash

6-14

$1.25

Co

Inc

(quar.)
$3 conv. pfd. (quar.)
American-Hawaiian Steamship

4

—

common.—

(accum.)

preferred

$2.50

5

(quar.)
5%

6-15

$1.25
$1.50
30c
25c
87,/2c
12V2c
50c
$1.75
$1.50
12'/2c

(quar.).

American General Corp. $2 conv. pfd. (quar.)

5

13 %c

-

4%7e

5-26

6-20

25c

¥ystem,

6-15

5c
5c
5Qc
35c
$1.25

—

5-26

$1

Gas

United

4

5-21

5-15
5-20
5-20
5- 8
6- 5
6-5
6- 1

30c

Socket (quar.)
American Fork & Hoe Co. (quar.)
American Fruit'Growers, Inc.
(quar.)
American Gas & Electric, com. (quar.)
Stock dividend (2/100ths shares of Atlan¬
tic
City
Electric
common
!for
each
share held)
Z

6-30

20C

(irreg.)

preferred

American

5-19

Extra

Tyler Fixture Corp., common
* 5y2%
preferred (quar.)
Bag &

$6

& Power Co.—

quar.)

Tiling

Lines,

American & Foreign Power,

Co., Ltd.—

Tobacco

75c

(accum.)

Colortype Co. (quar,)__
American Cyanamid Co., common (quar.)..
3%% preferred A (quar.)—

6-10

$7%c

6-15
5-17
5-17

7- 1
6-10
6- 1
6- 2
6- 1

(quar.)—

American

Extra

Tuckett

5-21

8-4

50c

6-

2c

Travelers

6-15

(quar.).

6-30

Top Tailors, Ltd. (quar.)
Packing Co., common (quar.)

Shipyards Corp.
Royalty Corp.

5-1

75c
70c

ccm.

6-30

Tobin

Toklan

6-1
9-1

87y2c

(quar.)

6-15

Axle

preferred

Co.,

$1

Co.

Associated

Baldwin

(quar.)

$1.12%

(quar.)

5-7
5-20
6-10

Extra

4

Chain

Co.

$1.06 v*

—

6-5
6-10
7-1

1

$1

Monthly

Insurance

6-23

1st

77o

5-15

(increased)

Board

Box

American

$1.06 yi

(quar.)

6-10

25c

1

(quar.)

pfd.

5-14
6- 7*
5-21*

$25c
$25c
15c "

Beverage, 6 7o preferred
prior preferred (quar.)

$4

(quar.)
Stores, 4>/2%

Detroit

New

20c

6%

Ltd.—

American

75c

common

preferred

Tim ken

Automobile

6-10

7-

•

Drug

4Vi%

Arch

American

1

7-

Co

preferred

Thrifty

American

5-19

7-

20c.

Carbon

Steel

Extra

5-29

6-10

$1.06y4

preferred
(quar.)
Company (quar.)

Thcramatic
Thomas

6-10

$1.02%

(quar.)

6- 1
6-30
6- 5

$50c
50c
93%c

(quar.).

6-30

Associated

5-25

81 Vic

(quar.)

common

(s-a)
3Va% preferred

35c

coin

6-11

Holding Corp.

50c

(quar.)

Co.

Transmission

$4.10 preferred

6-18

25c

Co

Products

Tennessee

Tennessee

6-18

5-26
5-26
6- 1
6- 1
6-14
5-25

$1
40c

—

(quar.)

$1

Tecumseh

$1

Industries,
Inc
Amalgamated Leather Cos.—
6 7c convertible preferred (quar.)

25c

Extra

25c

(quar.)

35c

(quar.)

9-15

6-26
6-26
6-30
6-15
7- 1
6-11

$4

Aluminum

6-15

10- 1

,

$4
40c
75c

——

of Canada,

preferred
preferred

Sylvania Electric Products com
$4 preferred (quar.)

Cos.

$2.50

(initial)

common

(quar.)

Taylor

Instrument

25c
$13c

25c

America,

preferred

Aluminum
4 7o

new

of

6-10

$1

(quar.)

Atlantic

Cement

Ltd.,
Co.

6-

6-30

6-11

6- 1
6- 1
4-30

Allis-Chahners

3V\,7c

6-15

10c

$1.03

6-10

50c

Corp., 4% preferred (quar.)
Mfg., common
(quar.)
convertible preferred (quar.)

6-21

37j/2C

on

6-15
6-15
6- 1

Co.—

Stores

1

June 11 at $104 plus dividend)_
Dry Goods Corp., com. (quar.)
preferred (quar.)
2nd preferred
(quar.)

tion

6-21

Extra

15c

Extirn

Siratton

1

7-

8

6- 1
6-12
6-30

Ordinary
(increased)
i
participating preferred (increased)—
Allegheny-Ludlum Steel Corp., common
$4.50
preferred
(initial)
Allied Laboratories, Inc. (quar.)
Allied
Mills, Inc.

25c

Extra

Glass

RR.

6-21

!$1.75

8

Associates

6%

37%c

class

Southern

5-17

1

6-10

5-21
5-14
5-22
6-15

-

(quar.)
Corp.

Great

6-18

7-

6-

20c

.—

5-10

6-19

$50c

•

1

7-23
6-10

25c

6- 1

(quar.)

5-15

6-

Refining, common (quar.)_
preferred (being called for redemp¬

Oil

6- 4

__

e-iT

6-

4y2 %

(quar.)

com.

1

47%C

Corp.

Mills

Roller Bearing,
convertible
preferred

20c

—

Stonecutter

&

6-17

6-38

6-30

20c

6-

55c

B

preferred

Ball

1-21

6-30

6-30

6-15

(quar.)
Corp.—

10-22

1-31-49

*5c

Ashland

Castings

7-23

11- 1

.

2

J25c

$2.50

25c

$1.40

Class

Mfg. Co.

Aluminum

5-20

8-

m

Ltd

Extra

5-20
6-10
6- 4

$1

6- 1

$3

4V2%

6-15
7- 2
6-15

(quar.)

6-23

20c

prior preferred

Corp.,

7- 3~

25C

Corp. (quar.)
Co. (111.) —

Corp.

6-33

5314 c

(quar.)

Equipment,

Artloom

1*

7- 3

$1.50

(quar.)

$$1.25
$25c
7%c

(quar.)

(quar.)

Co.

(J. D.)

Aetna

6-1
6-1

7-1
7-1

1*

7-

3QC

common

preferred

Aro

1*

6-

7-15

$1.50

Steel

Cork

6-

6-15

$2.25

,.

Farms Co., $3 partic. pfd. (quar.)„
Argo Oil Corp. (quar.)
Argus Corp., Ltd., common (quar.)
4y2% convertible preference (quar.)
Arkansas-Missouri Power (quar.)

4V4%

(quar.)

common

T

Arden

2Vic

preference

r

(s-a)

Ltd.—

Resumed

(quar.)

preferred

preferred

5-10

6-15

25c

6%

$3.75

5-29;

1

$1

(quar,)

common

Archer-Daniels-Midland

Armstrong

1

$1.50

(s-a)

convertible

1

76-

tl5c

preferred

$6

7-

75c

Development,

6%

&

4

121/aC

_

$1.50

Apex Smelting Co.
(quar.)
Applied Arts Corp.
;
Arcade Cotton Mills, common
Common (quar.)
Common (quar.) v,

Armour

6-

4

$1.75

Oil,

Mfg.,
preferred

prior

5-28

75c

(s-a)

(quar.)

Electrical

Asbestos

$62%c
$37 %c

Works, Ltd., $1 preferred (s-a).

Steel

1

class A

Corp.

preferred

7-

(quar.)
Milling Co. (quar.)— j.

Finance

partic.

6-21.

6-

53y8C

preferred

(quar.)
preferred (quar.)

preferred

Class A
(quar;)
Anglo-Newfoundland

12 Vic

A

$0.2521

Holdert

Payable of Rec.

Share

Paper Co., Ltd.—
preferred
(quar.)
preferred
(quar.)

Acme Electric Corp.,
Extra

Acme

37%c

When

&

prior

Class

Pennsylvania

&

Power

Acadia-Atlantic Sugar Refineries,
5%
preferred
(quar.):

6-17

6-

15c

(quar.)

include divi¬
given in the

Per

Name of Company

6-15

preferred (quar.)
Anglo-Canadian Telephone Co.—

$4

1

1

7-15

4'A %

preceding table.

8

10c

com.

6-8
6-8

give the dividends announced in previous

we

6-10

$15c

Corp.

7-

25c

prior

Anderson-Prichard

5-21

$1.25

com...

6-18

Paper Mills, Ltd.—

Factors

Loan

Extra

35c

6-18

Company—

Stewart-Warner

U. S.

7- 1

25c

Extra

77c

7%

weeks and not yet paid. The list does not
dends announced this week, these being

Standard Wholesale Phosphate & Acid Works

U. S.

6-18
6-18
6-18
5-20

6%

Armco

5-23

preferred

Standard

f=

Apex

$1.06V\

Corp., common (s-a)_;
4V2 % preferred (quar.)

6-15

Sprague Electric Co. (quar.)
Springfield Fire & Marine Insurance

U. S.

6-30

York

—

,

7-15

7- 1
7- 1

preferred (quar.)

Woolf
Yale

pfd.

7-

$2.25

Anheuser-Busch, Inc.

6-15

$1.12%

preferred (initial)
Pipe Lines
Edison Co.—
Original preferred (quar.)
4.32%
preferred Southland Royalty Co.
(irreg.)
Southwestern §tates Telephone Co. (s-a)—,

Union

6-4
6-10
6-15

7-

75c

5-26

(quar.)

West

Union

6-4

30c

5-23

25c

convertible

5%%

t

7-1

7- 1
6-24
6-25

25c

6-12

Southern. California

Twin

6-1

—

Newspaper Machinery 5%

6- 4*

(quar.).—

Amoskeag Co., common (s-a)
$4.50 preferred (g.a.1
Ampco Metal, 6% preferred (s-a)
Anchor Post? Products
6%
prior preferred (quar.)
6% prior preferred (quar.).

40c

1

2

(quar.)

6-8

(Mass.).

6-11

South Carolina Electric & Gas—

Twin

Inc.

7-

(quar.)

prior

preferred

$1.25
40c

.

6-

$1.75

Co., common

7- 1

com

Co.

Co.

50c

quar.)

1

$1.25

(quar.)
5%

convertible

7%

7-

(s-a)

Co.,

25c

Wood

Steel

preferred

7- 1

&

(Alan)

Co.

7- 1

'J

...

Oil—

River

Surety

$1.50

.4

*
_.

(mcreased

Co.,

$4

6-15

35c

American Telephone & Telegraph
American Thermos Bottle CO.

4'A %

7- 1

50c

(quar.)
Refining Co.—
(quar.)

40c

pfd.. (quar.)

8

20c

5-15

1

$1,816

Co.

6-15
6-19
6-10
6-15

(quar.)

(quar.)

iWm.)

7%

4

5-21'

5-14

Foundries

Sugar
preferred

6-

1

5-31

'

Co.—

(participating)

50c

Stores

Water

Co.

Preferred

5

,6- 1

$1.50

$1,12%

50c

(quar.)
Soramers Drug Stores Co., common
50c convertible preferred
(quar.)

•*

6-15
6-15

Service—

5-20

preferred

.,7%

6-

7- 1
7- 1

Co.-—

6-

(quar.)
(initial)-

Co.

(Howard)

Todd

RR.

5-31

(quar.)

A

convertible preferred

7%

6-15

$1.25

1

Co.

Pattern

Common

Tip

10c

6-18

Angeles)

(Los

Co.

Bottling

Simplicity

&

6-10

50c

6-15

12y2c

Royalties Co.,
Class
B
(quar.)
Silknit, Ltd. (initial)

Texas

Woolen

6-21

....

60c

Signal

$4.25

American

7- 1

15c

$20c

Extra

6%

Thread

Tobacco

6-15
7-15

6-10

25c

Seven-Up

State

American
American

$1,50

(quar.).

i2y2c

Seiberling Rubber Co.—
5%
class A preferred (quar.)
4%% prior preferred (quar.)
Selby Shoe Co.
Servel, Inc. $4.50 pfd. (quar.)

American

6- 3
6-18
6- 3
5-25
6-30
6-18

6-30
7- 1

50c

Hirsch, Inc. 7% pfd. (quar.)
Wisconsin Michigan Power Co.—
4J/2% pfd. (quar.)

—

6-15

7-

75c

Stores, Inc. com. (quar.)
$6 preferred
(quar.)
$4.25 preferred
(quar.)_

1

7-15

29 %c

Extra

1

Wieboldt

50c

Inc

American

25c

(quar.).i

pfd.

Motor

6-10

6-15

Refrigerator
Co
Seeman Brothers, Inc.
(quar.)

10- 9

5c

(s-a)

Water

Steel

prior

1

121'2c

—

10-20

■

7-

25c

(quar.)

Stores

Co., Inc

Seashore

Department

15c

(quar.)..

Co

Lines,

Co..

preferred

25c

Co., Inc.

American

50c

pfd.

—

White

quar.)

$6

Co., $6
Weyenberg Shoe Mfg—
Weyerhaeuser Timber Co.—

6-11

6-15

7-10

$20c

Power,

guaranteed

Virginia

$4.50

6-21

$$1.75

7-20

!

Snowdrift

&

5-20

1

Seeger

75c

Jersey

6-19

6-30

Steel

35c

-.i..—

1

$1.25

American

(quar.)
Corp.
(increased)

&

&

6-19

7-

U7»/2C

Water

Seatrain

South

Oil

6-

37y2C

Service

Public

Lace

4%

7-

Lighting—

&

(initial

Scranton

6%

Wesson

Co.

50c

common

Inc. (quar.)
Works com. (quar.)
4%%
preferred A (quar.)
Sarnia Bridge Co., Ltd.
(quar.)
Savage Arms Corp.
Scott & Williams, Inc

Smith

4

Water

50c

—

Bros.,

Smith

6-11

25c

San Jose

Sloan

6-

6-18

9-10

Ltd........

Pump

40c

—•

■

Louis

Sanger

6-19

Washington

50c

Heating

com.

Extra "■

'St.

7-

$62 Vic-

(quar.)

St. Helen's Pulp & Paper
J."*-*

Wayne

$50c

Manufacturing

Car

•:f New

Waterous,

6-18

Service

6-16
6-10

I

Co

Extra

(quar.)..———•—Ltd.. common (quar.) —
(quar.) _—
i

preferred

77c

.Safety

9-10

10c

Industries,

Russell

6-17

1

Ltd.—

Company,

C.)

preferred

5%

8

7-

Company

(P.

Russell

7-

9-20

American

7- 1
6-19
9-20

6-24

25c

$1.75

Razor

30c

Holdert

Payable of Rec»

20c

(quar.)

Safety

30c

Wagner Electric Corp. (quar.)
Waldorf System, IxxC.
(quar.)
Washington Oil.Co. (quar.)———

1

4

60c

Bros., Inc. (quar.) ___—u——.
& Tool Co.
(increased quar.)

Russell

1

6-

6-

$1.25

Gear

Ross

„6-

Iron

i.

7%v;:preferred

$1.50
••
...

Share

1948

Sanitary-

Common

35c

(quar.)..

&

I Name of Company

American Radiator & Standard

6-10
6-21

(quar.)

50c

(quar.)

preferred

$2.50
Roos

.

1

Mold

Vulcan

7- 2
7- 2

When

Per

r; V!

American

;

50c

(s-a)

& Co.,

L.l

(P.

Robertson

2

6-11

$25c
+$1.25

Common

preferred

6- 1

Corp.—

participating preferred
(accum.)
Detinning Co., common

Vulcan

6-15

(quar.)

Chemical

Monday, May 31,

Holdert

Payable of Rec.

50c

(quar.)

25c

—

Co.

Co.

preferred

Virginia-Carolina

1

7-

93 %c

pfd. (quar.)
(quar.)
Co., Inc., common (quar.)
preferred (quar.).
Raisin Paper Co.

Ritter

4

6-15

1

When

Share

(quar.)

common

7-15

50 c

Petroleum

Ltd.,

5%

6-

6%

3%%■'. preferred (quar.)
Reading Company, 4% 2nd
Republic

Viau,

6-15

(quar.)

common

6-21

7-

10c

(quar.)

Purina

6-11

1

Inc.

$1.25

common

Radio-Keith-Orpheum

6-23

of Company

Veeder-Root,

$1.75

Puget Sound Power & Light Co.—
$5 prior* preference (quar.)

Products,

Name

6-11

$1.75

original preferred (quar.)
1st preferred
(quar.)

Purolator

6-23

50c

—

CHRONICLE

Per

Payable of Rec.

Share

(quar.)

Corp., common voting
non-voting
(quar.)

FINANCIAL

&

Holders

When

,

COMMERCIAL

*

50c

$1.50
J

15C

1

t-ii

6-1

5.-17

1

6-18

7-

■t.

;'■>•

.>'*»":

Volume 167

Number 4703

THE
Per

Name of Company

,,

Share

& Son, 5%' preferred (quar.)
Birmingham Gas Co.—

Bird

(quar.)
& Decker Mfg. (quar.)

6-

$1.50

6-15

6-

6-

50c
50c

yi; $4.20

&

Light,

(quar.)—
Black Sivalls & Bryson, Inc.—
4'A% preferred (quar.)
Blaw-Knox Co.

I Class

3.67c
Central

Central Steel

5-20

5-31

6-14

5-17

6-30

6-25

$1.50
15c

(quar.)

.

B

6-

1

7-

1

62'Ac

7-30

4(4%

7-15

Book-of-the-Month

Club

7-15
5-14

1

6-16

Charleston

Chateau Gai

25c

(quar.)

Borden

Company (quar.)
Scryms'er Co.__
Mfg.. Co.—

Borne

Boss

Boston

&

Albany

Boston

Ground
Real

Boston

Wharf

Qc/o

(E.

5-28

—

$1

5-25

5-13

$2.50

Sons

Brager-Eisenberg,

1

6-

8

(quar.)

30c

6-

1

5-20

(quar.)

25c

6-

1

5-21

75C

7-

1

6-12

50C

6-

1

5-24

6-

2

4-

(quar.)

Brazilian Traction Light & Power Co., Ltd.—

Bright

(T.

G.)

America

&

Co.,

Briggs & Stratton

(quar.)

62'Ac

6-10

5-25

$25c

(interim)

7-15

6-30

6-15

6-

1

15C

(interim)
(quar.)
British-American Oil Co., Ltd., com. (quar.)
3%%

common

preferred

6-15

6-

40c

6-

5-17

93 %C

2

1

6%

preferred

(initial

Brooklyn Telegraph
Brown-McLaren
Brown

quar.)

& Messenger Co.

Mfg.

Shoe

Co.

Co.,
preferred

(quar.)

Creek

Oil

Buffalo

$5

Co.,

common

Hill

preferred

(quar.)

Mining
(quar.).

Corp.,

preferred

&

Co.,

7%

California

Electric

Clark

Controller

6-15

6-

1

Clark

7-

6-21

5%

Equipment Co., common
preferred (quar.)

6-15

6-15

5-17
4-17

$4.50

1

5-18

Cleveland

Ink

California

Pacific

Common

Clearing

Electric

6-15

$4.50

6-10

5-27

Cleveland

6-

1

5-14

6-

2

5-13

(quar.)
Graphite Bronze,

5

1

5-

5

1-"

Industries,
Monthly
Monthly

$1 12'A

5-31
6-

1

5-18
5-

5

$1.75

(quar.)

6-15

6-

1

6-15

5-15

IOC

(quar.)

6-

6-15

5-21

15c

(quar.)

6-16

15c

(quar.)_

6-

5-14

1

2

A

Class

A

(quar.)
Malting Co.,
West

Class
Class

4'A %

9

Collins

6-

1

Colonial Life

6-15

6-

1

Colonial

6-

1

5-20

4%

7-

1

6-15

5%

&

Ltd.
Land

(quar.)
Co.

(s-a)

Inc.,

(quar.)

Cable

Co.,

Aikman

Corp.

Stores,

Inc.,

preferred

of

(quar.)

common

(quar.)_.

_

6-

1

5-10

6-15

5-28

Columbian

$$1

1

1

7-

2
1

5-15

6-

1

5-15

6-15
6-15

$50c

$32'Ac

7

5-31
5-31

2

5-31

6-21

(quar.)

com.

.

(quar.)
47c preferred (quar.)
Commonwealth Telephone
$5

Nast

6-

1

5-14

7-

1

5-28

Confederation

7-

1

5-28

$$1.12'A

7-

1

5-28

$20c

7-

1

6-15

Connecticut

+50C

6-

1

5-

1

Connecticut

6-

1

5-

1

Connecticut

Products, Ltd. (quar.)
Cahadian Tire Corp., Ltd. (increased
quar.)

Canadian Western

Natural

Co

Gas,

partic.

preferred

1

5-14

$2c

6-

6-10

5-19

6-15

5-25

9-15

8-25

12-15

11-25

(s-a)

Power

River

Co.

preferred (quar.)
Carman & Co., 4(4% preferred
(quar.)
Carpenter Paper Co., common
Carrier Corp., 4% preferred (quar.)
parson, Pirie, Scott & Co.—
4.(4 % preferred (quar.)
Cascades Plywood Corp., common
(quar.)
# 3(4% preferred (quar.)—

Cassidy's, Ltd., 7% preferred
Food
Products, Ltd.,
preferred (s-a)

Caterpillar Tractor

Burlap Co.
57c

6-

1

7-

1

6-19

58%C

7-

1

6-19

7-

2

6-

2

5-31

5-

3

$$1.75

__

$50c
$38c
75C

Central Arizona Light & Power Co.—
Common
(quar.)
$1.10
preferred
(quar.)
(quar.)

preferred

5-31

5-31

5-15

5-

3

5-15

Power

Continental
$3.75

N.

50c

(quar.)

class A

(quar.).

Can

preferred

5-14

8-

7-

6-15

2

9

5-26

6-

1

5-15

25c

€- 1

5-21

12c

66-

1
1

Co.,

common

414%

preferred

7

Cook

Paint

&

prior

preference

Varnish,

Inc.

Co.

Supply

(N. Y.),

common

8

6-

1

5-

8

6-

1

5-22

6-15

6-

$1

(quar.)

5-

25C

(quar.)

1

15c

(quar.)

6-11

6-

35C

(quar.)

6-25

25C

(quar.)

6-10

6-21

5-28

6-

1

5-15

6-

1

35C

(reduced).

18c

5-27

1

5-14
1

1

Union

Stock

Yards

(quar.)
(increased)
(quar.)

Harvester Co.

12-23

60c

6-

50c

6-15

6-

12'Ac

6-15

6- 1'

7-

6-18

(s-a)

$2

non-cum.

non-cum.

preferred

(quar.)

1

5-15

6

50c

8-16

50c

11-15

lc
1

6-15

Cement

Motor

Car

75c

12 'Ac

6-15

5-28

-

(accum.)

Dobbs

Houses,

5-21

$2.62 V!

(quar.)

7-

10-

1

9-11

6-

4

5-20

Inc.

Anglo

1

6-12

$ 15c

6-15

5-25

25c

(quar.)

6-25

6-10

7-

1

6-10

62'Ac

(increased)

15C

6-

1

15c

6-

1

5-20

(quar.)

15c

6-10

5-29

Dr.. Pepper Company
Doernbecher Mfg. Co.
&

5-21

2

$2.62 'A

'

(quar.)

Common

2

6-

75c

Corp.-Seagrams, Ltd.

Dominion

6-

$1

(quar.)

common

Investment

Corp.,

5-15

Ltd.—

(increased)

$$4

6-151

:t$3

6-15

5-31

6-

1

5-15

$12'Ac

7-13

6-30

$44c

7-15

6-30

$25c

8-

1

7-

$$1.25

5%
preferred
(quar.)
Dominion Dairies, Ltd., com.
(initial)
5%
non-cum.
preferred
(quar.)
Dominion Malting

8-

1

7- 9

$$1.25
:

5-31

Co., Ltd.

Common

(quar.)

5%

preferred
(quar.)
Dominion-Scottish Investments,
5%

preferred

Stores,
Tar

$1

c

nrefprred

Dominion

7%

(quar.)

(quar.)

Co., Ltd.,

common

(quar.)

preferred

(quar.)
Brothers, Ltd.

Donohue
Dover &
Dow

Rockaway RR.

Chemical

Co.,

preferred

$4

A

$3.25

2nd

Drug

Dravo

(quar.)

Dun

1st

du

common

(E.

I.)

preferred

Eagle
East

&

Picher
Leduc

East St.

Co.,

preferred
preferred

6-11

7-

1

7-15

7-

1

6-

1

5-21

50c

7-

1

1

6-19

37'Ac

6-15

6-

1

6-15

6-

1

6-10

5-20

7-

6-16

1

6-10

5-29

6-30

6-15

;

25C

7-31

7-19

6-14

5-24

$1.12'A

7-24

7-

9

87'Ac

7-24

7-

9

$1.25

7-15

6-15

20c

6-15

5-25

45c

dividend)
&

Co.—

5%

1st

pfd.

(quar.)___
(quar.)

(quar.)
Ltd. (initial)

6-10

5-21

$ 1 'Ac

7-

2

6-

$1.50

6-

1

5-11

2

Louis & Interurban Water Co.—

7%

7-

7-15

25c

Chemicals, Inc.

Co.

Oil

5-15

9-30
7-

$62 'AC

(quar.).

Plastics

1

Ltd.—

(quar.).

preferred

Durez

1

7-15

;

Nemours

$4.50

Lighting,

610-

$1.12'4

(interim)

$3.50

Duquesne

4

6-15

$2

(cash

de

6-

30c

(quar.)

(s-a)

Corporation

Pont

Common

2

7-15

9334c

(quar.)

preference

1

7-

$15C

15c

(quar.)
Duncan Electric Mfg. Co._<
Dunlop Tire & Rubber Goods,
5%

2

6-

$1

preferred

Duplan

7-

2

81'Ac

(quar.)

Corporation, 4% preferred (quar.)
Industries, Inc., common (quar.)__

4'4%

2

7-

S3

(quar.)

& Bradstreet,

2

8-

25c

(quar.)

preferred

7-

$25c

(s-a)

Dresser

3% %

15-18

5-18

2

$$1.75

common

preferred

Co.

1

8-

$37'Ac

common

(auar.)

Textile

6-

6-15

$25c
$25c

(quar.)

Chemical,

t

v

$$1.25

$25c

Ltd.

&

9

Ltd.—

(accum.)

Dominion

1

(quar.)
(quar.)

$1.75

6-

1

5-11

#1.50

6-18

6- 1

#1.50

Massachusetts Street Ry.—
preferred A (quar.)
1st preferred A
(quar.)
1st

6%

preferred

6-

1

5-20

30c

6-30
6-15

5-25*

7-

6-15*

1

6-15

$6

States

9-15

0- 1

$2

on

July

5-14

6-10

5-28

Eastman

7-

6-15
6-

7

6-

1

6-

1

5-14

6-

1

5-14

6- 1

5-15

75C

$15C

A

(accum.)

__

8-

2

7-1B

$1.40

7-

1

6-

4

$1.20

pfd.
(accum.)

Steamship Lines—
preferred (being called

1

6-15

B

$1.50

$7

7-

1

6-

4

50c

7-

1

$15c

6-

1

35c

7-

1

$1.50

7-

1

Eastern

6-

6-28

(accum.)

Corp.,

preferred

Eastern

1

B

6%

1

Steel

at

preferred

for

redemption
dividend)

$52.50 .plus

Products,

Kodak

Co.,

Ltd.

(quar.)

common

(quar.)

Eddy Paper Corp.^ (irreg.)
Eddy Paper Co., Ltd., class A (quar.)
Edgewater Steel Co. (monthly)
Edison

4'A%

Bros.

1

25c

(accum.)

Co.,

8-10
6-

6-12

preferred

A

1

6-10

6-26

preferred

Cup

9-

15c

convertible

Class

5-14

25c

convertible

Distillers

1

5-18

-

(quar.)

6%

& Sons

1

6-

6-1

Productions—

(Henry)

5

6-

(quar.)

Co.

Corp. (quar.)
Corp.,
common
preferred (quar.)

Dixie

6-10

8-

11- 8

6-19

50c

)T

1

'

Stores

(Walt)

35c

37 Vic

:

Match, common (quar.)
participating preferred (s-a)

6%

25c

-

5-18

Eastern

25c

(quar.)

1

7-

5-29

$1.13

(quar.)

Co., Ltd., class A

6-

12-23

25c

(quar.)

45C

$1.75

5-20

75c

common

6-10

10-

40c

(quar.)

6-30

1

4-28

933Ac

(quar.)

1

25c

1

5-31

25c

(interim)

(quar.)

5-

7-

6-15

$1

(quar.)__

1

(quar.)

Hudson

6%

5-14

6-

10-

Eastern

(Chicago).

5-

$3

7-15

(1.12'A

Casualty (Chicago)
Continental-Diamond Fibre

Cooksville

2

6-15

.

1

$17'AC

6-23

$1.75

$50c

(quar.)_-

1

5

8-

40c

5-

$1.75

6%

6-

5-14

7-15

1

(quar.)
(quar.)

62'Ac

(quar.)

(quar.)

27'Ac

6-

9-20

2

25c
r__

Oil Co.
(Del.)
Continental Steel Corp.,

1

1

8-

Co.

7

6-

10-

of America

5-

6-15

6-1B

12'AC

(quar.)

preferred
Ltd. (quar.)

1

15c

5-15

37%c

$50c

6-

$1.25

1

$1.25

com.

;

15c

.

6-

Mills, Ltd.—

Assurance

Gin,

(quar.)

Y., Inc.,

Continental
Continental

4

37'AC
of

$2.50

preferred

Continental

5

6-

10c

class A

Continental

•

(quar.;




Glass,

25c

(s-a)_

(quar.)

Co.,

$1.12'A

(quar.)
common

Consumers

Consumers
Consumers

$4.50

5-

1

Industries—

Utilities

Gas

Container Corp.
4%
preferred

6-~l

1

7-

5 6'Ac

(quar.)

5-18

1

6-15
6-

6-19

5%
preferred (s-a)
Consolidated Theaters,

6-30

6-15

6-

(quar.)

Dow

6-19

6-17

6-

5-11

1

1

-v7-15

7-15

6-

5-10

$37'AC

preferred

4%

3

1

Textile

6-10

6-

1

Laundries Corp.
Paper Co

50C

6-15

7-

Consolidated

5flc
.__

5-28

7-

Consolidated

1

5-25

6-

1

1

6-15

10c

5-20

6-

5-15

10c

5-20

6-

1

6-15

$1.50

1

$20c

6-

75c

(quar.)

1

$1.06%
$1.06(4

5-20

5-17'

6-10

1

50C

6%

5-20

1

(quar.)

participating preferred

Consolidated

1

6-

common

Inc.,

preferred

preferred

6-

5-28'

6-

(quar.)

Properties Co.

Common

Power Co.—

6-

$10c

6-11

1

$2c

(quar.)

6-

6-

7-

$1.50

37'AC

(quar.)

$30c

6-30

5-31

$$3 '

(quar.)

Power

Consolidated

$37'Ac

6-15

25C

(s-a)

&

Class
B
(quar.)
Consolidated Edison Co.

$5

6-10

40c

Ltd.

Light

preferred (quar.)
Consolidated Chemical
$1

6-25

50c

40c

$$1.25

5-14

Ltd.—

Inc.

Mines,

preferred,

40c

5-21

12 %c

(quar.)

Amusements,

Congoleum-Nairn,
Coniaurum

Ltd.—

!V4%

&

Corp.

(quar.)

$25c

i

Foundry,

Mills

6%

5-21

4

$1

(quar.)
(quar.)

Publications

Cone

Connohio,

4

6-

6-10

$1.25

Conde

6-15

6-

50c

6-11

€-30

40C

Products

Dominion

Compo Shoe Machinery Corp.

8%

■

Co.—

(quar.)
Public Service

Community

6-11

5-15

5-28

preferred
preferred

—

preferred

4

6-30

1

30c

4

7-15

6-

4

5-17

15C

(quar.)

Extra

<Ky.)

.

6-

7-31

5-10

6-

1

6-11

$2

common

Floor

Monte

Disney

5-15

1

50c

)

6-

$15c

_

Silk

Lumber

Co.

(Subject to SEC approval)
Commonwealth Title Co. (Phila.)

5-21

6-25

6-1
6-

.

15c

2

$$1.75

5-20

37'Ac

_

Insurance

2

$15c

|; Quarterly

Bag

Life

7-

$$1.50

5-20

25c

(quar.)

7-

$15c

;

Central

Co.

$55C

$17'AC

1

>6-1

12'Ac

Commonwealth

$50c

Ltd.,

5-20

6?.

50c

Carbon

Co.,

preferred

Diana

Corp.—

B

$25c

B

Central

Iron

6-15

6-

Canadian Motor Lamp Co., Ltd.—

5%

&

5-15
5-

Fuel

Quarterly

$25c

7%
preferred
(quar.)
Canadian Ingersoll-Rand Co.
(quar.)
Canadian
International
Investment
Trust,
J Ltd., 5% preferred (accum.)
Canadian Malarttc Gold
Mines, Ltd. (s-a)__

Catelli

6-15

6-

6-1

50c

33 'Ac

convertible

$18%C

(quar.)
Machine Co., Ltd.—
Class A (quar.)
Canadian Industrial Alcohol,
Ltd., class A__

y

1

50c

2

1

6-

Co

Portland

6-20
6-

7-

30c

Dictaphone

5-21

1

9

45C

5%

$30c

(quar.)

Western

1

7-

75c

$1.75

5-18

&

Disston

6-

,

.

h-

-

6-

$$1

Canadian Industries,

_

(quar.)
(initial)

6-19

$25c

Extra

6-

(quar.)_
(quar.)_

5-18

T

5-28

$1

5-15

1

6%

1

25c

1

1

Diamond

6-15

America,.

5'

6-

6-

Diamond

5-28

6-12

11-

12'Ac

Diamond

1

11-

6-30

(quar.).

Insurance Co.

Common

(quar.)
preference

Canadian

5-

1

53 '/eC

preferred
(quar.).
Colorado Milling & Elevator
(quar.)_.
Columbia Broadcasting, class A

Ltd.—

A

Canadian

1

4

87'Ac

(quar.)

5-21

$$2

Quarterly
Quarterly

6-

6-

(quar.)

preferred
(quar.)
Mortgage & Realty (quar.)
Dewey & Almy Chemical Co. (quar.)
Diamond Alkali Co.
(quar.)

6-11

12-

11-15

6-18

6-

5%

6-11

35c

5-26

$15c

(quar.)

t

.

1

1

933Ac

5%

6-11

7-

A

Detroit

6-11

1

$25®

common

6-91

$50c

(liquidating).

4(4%
Canadian Ice

:

1
1

$3
Co.

preferred

Class

Fairbanks-Morse, Ltd. (quar.)
Canadian Food Products, common
(quar.)

Class

7-

'

1

Detroit-Michigan Stove

5-25

7-

6-18

Detroit Hillsdale & South Western RR.

6-16

7-

6-10

Ltd.—

Canadian

X

6-10

9-17

7-

Derby Oil Co. (Kansas)

5-16

$1

tlOc

B

Class

1

I-:r

8-30

933Ac

Detroit

5-10

6-

7-

$1.25

(quar.)

&

5-10

7-

$1.75

(quaf;)_

(quar.)

7 %

5-10

1

20c

•,

pieferred

6-

$$1.12'A

preferred

1

6-10

pfd.

7%

1

6-

6-14

7%

1

6-

6-

+20c

Breweries, Ltd. (quar.)
Canadian Chemical Co., Ltd.,
pfd. (quar.)__
Canadian Cottons, Ltd., common
(quar.)
6%

6-

6-11

6-10

6-30

A

Dentists

6-10

6-11

6-30

$2

B

Del

Inc.

preferred

$3.50

Colorado

Canadian

.

1

7-

5- »

15c

Door

Inc. (quar.)
Rock Oil Corp.

Delaware

3

40c

5-13
'

$1.25

preferred
(quar.)

Inc.

Fund,

3

6-

5-13

1

2

(quar.)

B

Denver

(1.12%

Colgate-Palmolive-Peet Co.

6-19

$37'AC

Vinegars. Ltd.
A

6-

1

66-

IOC

preferred

Coke

&

6-

$1

Industries—

Delaware

1

$25c

Co.,

6-15

Permanent Mortgage Corp. (Toronto)

&

6-15

50c

50c

A

Wire

$1.12'A

1

$1.05

$$1.50

.......

preferred

7 7c

5-15

6-15

Semi-annual
Coleman

34% C

(quar.)

Quarterly

Canada

6-

25c

6-14

preferred

Deep

5-27

40c

_

5-1*

1

Walt,

Deere

5-27

6-15

common,

Plow

15C

preferred

Forgings,

Canada

6-15

(s-a)

Cockshutt

25C

(quar.)
Co., common

Crushed Stone, Ltd.
(quarj
Canada & Dominion Sugar, Ltd.
(quar.)
Canada Foundries &

v

50c

1

7-

33A7c

5-11
6-

6-

10c

Delaware
1

'30c

33A%
De

7

$1.25

$32%C

Canada

7-

$1.50

convertible

Canada North

2

6-

(s-a)

75c

Canada

Class

8-

5-21*

40C

Co., Ltd., class A (quar.)
(quar.)
Davison Chemical
Corp. (quar.)
Dayton Power & Light Co., common

7

6-14

Co.—

preferred

Canada

7-

$7.50

Class

60c

Utilities

Campbell Wyant & Cannon Foundry
Canada Cement Co., Ltd.—

v,r

2

6-10*

6-15

•

Leather

1

8-

5-14

7-1

Manufacturing

Coal

Davis

5-11

3GC

5-ir

5-29

'

1

$1.75

Metallic

Davis

6-10

1

1

"

6-

6-14

6-

6- 1

40c

Extra

1

6-30

35c

Co.,

6-

25c

$1.50

5-5

5-29

6-21

5-28

___

Darlington

8-14

62'AC

_

6-

5-

30C

(quar.)__.

1

5-31'
6-

6-10

50c

Publishing Co., $4 prior pfd.

Class

9-

(quar.)_.

com.

5-

6-15

5-10

$1.25

preferred

1

6-10

1

$125

preferred
(quar.)
Cleveland & Pittsburgh RR.—

6-

•6-

5-10

6-

6-14
6-15

4'Ac

5%

Dahistrom

5-15

5%

Clinton

5

1

5-14

5-10

$2.50

(s-a)

Cutler-Hammer,

7-20

6-

Curtis

Illuminating

5-

4

1

Corp.

convertible

;

5-14

1

28y8C

(quar.)

(Helene)

1

JIS,fc.
6-

Sugar

(quar.)
Sugar Co.

Atlantic

6-

93%C

(quar.)

Cushman's Sons, Inc., 7%

5-21

8-

20c

1

6-

5-

6-19

1

f

;

preferred

50c

5-24

7-

1

4%
guaranteed
(quar.)
7%
guaranteed
(quar.)
Clinchfield Coal Corp. (quar.)

1
1

6-15

(accum.)_

A

(quar.)
8% preferred

Forster,

■

>

I-:;'

;

Inc.:

preferred

Curtis

9

6-

(quar.)

class

(quar.)

American

Culver

6-15

6-14

$25C

(quar.)

preferred

7%

5-20

6-

1

$1.25

(quar.)

5- 4

fi-

6-

1

7-

$1.25

Machine Corp.
(quar.)
Cliffs Iron, common (quar.)
preferred
(quar.)

6-30

15C

(quar.)

Forge

6-

1

t lie

(s-a)

Power

Co.

6-

1

6-

7-15

6-15

"000

& Seal Co,

preferred
&

Cuban

1

$1

Cleveland

8-

$1.50

$35c

preferred

Mills

California

5'/z %

5-21

Co.

5%
Crum

6-10

6-

pfd.

$4 preferred (quar.)
Crows Nest Pass Coal (s-a).
Crucibld Steel Co. of America—

Cuban
6-15

6-

6-30

17 VaC

7%
6-30

30c

6-

1

5-28

35C

City Water Co. of Chattanooga—
5% preferred (quar.)

25c

6-15

6-15

50c

7-15

1

6-30

25C

(quar.)

Coca-Cola

preferred

Ltd.

Cotton

A

6-15

$2.50

City Auto Stamping Co. (increased)
City Ice & Fuel Co. (quar.)
City of New Castle Water, 6% pfd. (quar.)
City Stores Co., common (quar.)
Class

6-30

25c

Co

5-14

$1"

Products

California

5-14

5-15

$2.50

preferred

7-31

87'AC

(quar.)

4%%

Electric

5-20

6-15

6-

5-2*
6- I

k

6-10

$$1.25

6% prior pfd. (quar.).....
Crown Zellerbach
Corp., common
$4.20 preferred
(quar.)

5-20

1

25c

common

6-15

37'AC

(quar.)

—4

Butterfly Hosiery,

Camden

1

87'Ac

common

45c participating class A (quar.)
Burroughs Adding Machine (quar.)
Burton-Dixie
Corp.
(quar.)

£ 5%

7

6-

12'Ac

j.

:

6-

Concen¬

4% preferred (quar.)
Burrard Dry Docks, , Ltd.—

Brothers,

.

5-20

4

6-28

6-21 !V

6-10

$1.50

preferred

Corp.,

5-22,
5-22

30C

International, class A..(accum.)

$2
preferred
Crown Overall,

Co.—

5-31

5-21

6-

Cork

'

62 VaC

5%

V

5-21

6-10

50C

(quar.)

Corp

convertible

Capital

Crown

Crown Cork

4

$2

RR.

414%

4

$1

Cities

—

6-

3%%

Petroleum

Crown
;;

5-27
6-

50

______

6-10

Cribben & Sexton Co.—

5-20

6-25

$37

5-11

1

1

;

(quar.)
(quar.)

Co.,

6-10.

1

ioc

common

Petroleum Corp.,

Creole

5-24

6-10

$1.75

5-15

1

l

30c

(quar.)

Inter-Terminal

Service

66-

:

25c

1

6-

5-21

$3

(s-a)

1

6-

6-10

1

75C

(quar.)

6-

37'Ac

Butler Water

Cincinnati

50c

3'A% 2nd preferred

Cable

Co.

4%
preferred (s-a)
Cincinnati Milling Machine,

25C

common

Burlington Mills

Butler

Oil

6-

$1.25

1

6-

15c

$1.10

$1.25

Extra

t:
'

Cotton

preferred

20c

Sullivan

•

3'A%

3

2

7<;

75c

Chrysler Corporation

20c

(quar.)___

(quar.)

&

(quar.)

*

30C

pfd.

(quar.)
Ltd

trating Co.,

,,

6-

$1.25

Co.

Fund,
Bullock's, Inc.
Bunker

7-

IOC

Bolt

RR.

Chipman Knitting Mills, 5% preferred
Christiana Securities Co., common

4%

5-17

6-25

(quar.)
Cincinnati New Orleans & Texas Pacific
Ry.
5%
preferred (quar.)
5%
preferred (quar.)

12'AC

-

Bullock

Hill

90c

(s-a)

Budd Company,

Common

3

6-10

50c

Chicago Rivet & Machine Co. (quar.)
Chicago Rock Island & Pacific RR.—
5% preferred series A (initial s-a)
Chicago South Shore & South Bend RR.—
Quarterly
Chicago Yellow Cab Co.__

7%

5-29

6-10

6-25

6-

;

Corp

preferred

Corp,

Holder9

6-25

$2.50

(quar.)
Phosphate Co

Cosden

6-18

—

$30c

(quar.)

Buckeye Pipe Line Co
Buckeye Steel Castings, 6%
:

6-

2

30c

(quar.)

Brunswick-Balke-Collender
preferred

7-

25c

(irreg.)

common

(quar.)_^
Mills, Ltd. (quar.)—
Brunner Mfg. Co. (quar.)
$5

$25c

1

2'Ac

(quar.)

$3.60
Bruck Silk

Buck

7-

Inc.

preferred

Rubber

(quar.)

37'Ac

Store,

Brooklyn Borough Gas, 4.40% pfd. (quar.)__

Brown

Co.

1

$1.50
$40c

$1.50

Department

*

7-15

0.234375

Broadway

Mfg.

' Extra

Chickasha
9

25C

Ltd.

(quar.)

./TExtra
Bristol-Myers Co.,

(quar.)

Wines, Ltd

Extra

(quar.)

Inc.

Ordinary (s-a)
Brewing Corp of

pfd.

Chestnut

t$l

&

6%

Chicago Burlington & Quincy RR.__.
Chicago Corporation, $3 conv. pfd. (quar.)_
Chicago Mill & Lumber (quar.)

6-

5%

When

47

Payable of Rec„

75c

-

preferred

Cory

1

6-11

20c

5-20

6-15

6-

.—

?>.

Refrigeration

.

250

Corrugated Paper Box Co., Ltd., common—.

4

7-

$3.50

5-24

6-19

5%,

(quar.)

Co.

».

Coronet

4

6-

6-15

$1.12'A

5-29

$3

6-

50c

_

1

50c

.

10c

2

Rubber

&

6-14

$1.12'A

6-

(s-a)

6-10

6-14

Lumber

Copper
Range
Co.*.
Copperweld Steel Co.,

Crane

(quar.).

America

__

Hose

6-20

Share

Extra

5-20

15C

6-

1

Bay
Copeland

5-15

3

2%

$1

6-

1

6-

12'Ac

50c

6-30

6-

75c

(quar.).

(s-a)

$1

Coos

5-10

1

10c

(quar.)

Trust

Trust

Bearing Co
Bowser, Inc., $1.20 preferred
Boyertown Burial Casket Co.
J.)

6-30

of

Transit Co.,

Chesebrough
.

6-

Company

Corp., con^pon
$3 prior preferred (quar.)

6-18

90C

.___

5-11

Roller

Brach

1

6-15

Co

preferred

Bower

6-

$1

RR

Rent

Estate

Boston Woven

\

60c
—

.

Boston

7-

85c

Champion Paper & Fibre, common (irreg.)
$1.50
preferred
(quar.)
Chapman Valve Mfg., 7% pfd. (s-a)
Charis Corp.

1

6-

6-30

Name of

Cooper-Bessemer

Products

Co.

7-30

$2

&

i'

6-11

Corp.—

prior preference

Chamberlin

Bond

Investment Trust of America—
Units of beneficial interest (s-a)

$1

Power

(quar.)
Edison, Inc.—
Wire CO., 6% pfd.

States

7-1

Per

-v

Payable of Rec.

$1.12%

preferred

Certain-Teed

6-15

$1

(quar.)

Century Electric Co.,
Common
(cash dividend)
Common (stock dividend)
Century Ribbon Mills (quar.)

5-14

25c

Corp

pfd.

3.40% preferred (quar.)
Central Ohio Light & Power—

6-15

6-12

4(4%

(2403)

Holder*

Service

(quar.)_;

York

5-20

1

6-

Light,
Public

Central New

€-11
1

25C

Tobacco, 6% pfd. (quar.)
Blumenthal (Sidney) & Co. (quar.)

:

1
1

$1.06'A

Bloch Bros.

Co., class A

7-

Illinois
Illinois

4%'-preferred

1

6-11

6-30

6-

$1.05

—-—

____:

Bohn Aluminum & Brass

6-30

30c

—

5-14

1

$1.50

(quar.)

com.

preferred

Bon Ami

1

token

Share

Central

5-15

20c

(s-aj

Corp.

Black Hills Power

Name of Company

5-15

87'Ac

—

FINANCIAL CHRONICLE
Per

Central

Black-Clawson Co.

Blackhawk-Perry

1

6-

&

Holder«

Payable of Rec.

$1.25

$3.50 prior preferred (quar.)——i
Birmingham Water Works, 6% pfd. (quar.)_
Black

When

COMMERCIAL

Stores, common (quar.)
participating preferred (quar.)

$2

•

5-15
6-

5

6-

5

7-9/

6-28

$25c

6-15

5-17

21C

6-25

6-15

37'Ac

6-12

5-29

7-

6-19!

$1.06'A

1

'

M---'

:■

V"*f

>V,,V,

■;;

)

35c

Oil Works.Paso Electric (Texas),

El Dorado

El
:!

El Paso Natural Gas,

(quar.)_

(quar.)

common

—

(initial)

(interim)
Elgin National. Watch (quar.)
Ely & Walker Dry Goods (quar.)

guaranteed (quar.)
Empire District Electric, 5 %
i

•6-

1

25c

6-

1

5-26

50c

6-18

5-20

6-21

6-

15c

5

1

5-12*

7-

1

6-15

$1

1

6-

1

5-14

50C

8-13
11-15

6-28

6-18

1

6-18

Chemical

1

5-15

6-15

5-29

6-11

5-28

50c

6-

1

6-

1

5-15

Gulf

6-30

6-15

Gulf

8

Mfg.

10-

1

9-15

6-10

5-20

United

8-

1

7-15

6-

1

5-26

Hajoca Corp.

31J/4C

6-

1

5-17

Hale

8-16

8-12

Halliburton

4J/2%

7-

2

6-10

7-

2

6-10

6%

Intertype

1

5-20

7-

1

6-17

7-

1

6-

6-15

5-20

Investors

6-15

5-20

Iowa

6%

1

1

6-

1

5-

0-

1

7-31

6-

1

5-17

6-

1

5-14

6-

1

5-15

6-20

Iowa

6-10

Hallnor

Cotton

Co.,

Ltd.

Watch

Co.,

common

$1,121/2
75c

of Ogden (Utah)

67-

6-

1

Class
—

$1

6-10

6-

6-10

6-

1

York

Carpet Co.,

preferred

5-

1

5-17*

6-

1

5-17*

6-

1

*30c

7-

1

6-

25c

(s-a)

6-

1

5-21

Dredge & Dock Co

Florida

Power

Florida

Fair

6-

1

6-

1

Stores,

5J/2%

1

5 J/2%

6-20

6-

4

Harrison

6-

5-11

Harshaw

10c

convertible preferred (quar.)
Foreign Light & Power, 6% 1st pfd. (quar.)
Fort Pitt Bridge Works (quar.)

8IJ/4C

Corrugated Paper Co

1

6-

1

$2

6-

7-

1

6-20

25c

6-

1

5-17

25c

—

37VaC

6-

6-15

1

preferred

Hearn

6-30

Hecla

6-11

6-

Helene

7-26

6-30

—•

1

5-18

1

5-18

Hendry (C. J.) Co., 5%% pfd. (quar.)
Henkel-Clauss, $6 preferred (quar.)
Hercuies

6-11
9-10

30c

12-20

12-

3

10c

6-25

6-

1

Mills,

Corp.,

Outdoor

General

Paint

General

1

1

5-20

7-

1

7-

1

$1.50

6-

5-28

1

5-14

6-15

a

2

5-20

Hooker

6-12

5-25

(quar.)
Hoover Company com. (quar.)
4J/2% preferred (quar.)

7-

1

6-28

$1.25

7-

1

6-18

84% C
75c

—

6-

1

6-10

5-10*
5-13

8-

2

7-

6

8-

2

7-

6

25C

(Julius)

6-12

5-21

Horn &

5%

Hardart

preferred

$2.25

$1,061/4

Co.

(N.

Y.)

50c

6-10

6-

1

(quar.)"—

Georgia Power Co., $6~ preferred
$5 preferred
(quar.)_-——a—

$1.50
$1.25

6-15

7-

1

7-

1

6-15

6-10

5-25

15C

$1.12%

6-30

6-15

(initial)

,

(quar.)

5-26

^8- 2

7-1

6-15

6-

6-10

5-27

30C

6-19

6-

1

60c

(quar.)

5-30

25C

,

25c
$1.25
25C

preferred (s-a) —

6-19

6-

1

—

_

5

6-30

6-19

—

&

1

5-

7

5-

7

Imperial

.

$2c
37%C

......

Imperial

Oil

Co.,

Ltd.

6-

6-10

25C

5-15

6-

12 Vic

1

5-15
5

50c

6-12

$1.25

•6-30

!6-19

$1.25

9-30

9-20

6-

12-30

$1.25

12-20

1

5-20

6-

37 Vi C

1

5-15

Common

1

5-20

$1.50 convertible partic. preferred

1

6-

3

25c

6-

1

5-18

5-18

1

50c

6-

1

$1.12 Vi

7-

1

$1.183/4

6-

1

5-15

75c

(quar.)_

6-

5

5-15

6-

5

5-15

7-

1

25c

Corp

(James R.)

6-15

6-29

5-31

6-

5-20

30c

6-

5-20

$1.50

7-

6-24

$1.50

6-

5-25

t3c

Industries,

Oil

6-16

6V4c

Mines

Gold

Addison

common

convertible

$2.50

7-

12-30

$2.50

6-15

6-

50c

6-15

5-28

25c

Extra
Kimberly-Clark Corp., common

$2.50

6-15

5-28

35c

7-

1

6-11

$1

7-

1

6-11

7-

1

1

_

convertible

4%

(quar.)

preferred

2nd

(quar.)

1

6-11

SCc

6-15

5-31

25C

7-

Kingsport Press,

20c

6-30

6-

Kingston

10c

6-15

5-25

25c

6-25

6-10

preferred

$1.12'/2

(quar.)

(increased)
(quar.)

Inc. (quar.)
Products Corp.
(s-a)
Kinney (G. R.) Co., common
Kinney Mfg. Co., common
$6 non-cum. preferred (quar.)
Kleinert (I. B.) Rubber Co._
Knudsen Creamery Co.,
common
Kresge (S. S.) Co. (quar.)
Kress (S. H.) & Co. (quar.)

2nd preferred

7%

Lake

of

4

6-15

6-

1

6-15

6-

1

25c

6-11

5-24

J

2

10c

6-12

6-

50c

6-11

5-18

50C

:—
—

6-

1

5-10

'

U

60C

6-

5-10

$1.50

7-

6-15

$1.50

10-

9-15 -M.*

$1.75

7-15

11-

10-15

75C

preferred
the Woods Milling, Ltd.—

8-

$1.75

7-

6-26

20C

(quar.)
Co. (s-a)

Kuppenheimer (B.)
La France Industries.

6-15

1

$1.50

$2.50

Kroger Co., common (quar.)
6% 1st preferred (quar.)
6% 1st preferred (quar.)
7% 2nd preferred (quar.)

7%

6-30

6-15 '

(quar.)

4%

Common

>
.»*■•

Lamton

Ontario)

Lang

(John A.)

Secord

Lawrence

(A.

Lee

4-23

6-23

4-23

*20C

6-

1

5-19

'6- 1

5-19

5-15

1

*6c

6-

1

4-15 '

7%C

6-

1

5-18

*$1.50

7-

2

25 c

6-

1

5-14

40c

1

6-15

5-26

Ltd.

Leather

(s-a)

2

6-10

6-

2

5-15,

Co.

Bros.,

(quar.)

5-

■

3

6-

I

7-

2

6-

37 J/2 c

6-

5

5-20

35c

6-

1

5-15

50C

66-

6-

:40c

*25c

———

Co.. 7% preferred (quar.)
Libbey-Owens-Ford Glass .-(quar.)-—-

$1.75
-

2

>
,

*5- 3'

1

-

Lexington Water

.5-10

1

31J/4C

•

9

37 J/2 c

(quar.).
■

:'f
"■

,

5-28

6-14

$1
*4c

.

—

s

5-21

40c

(quar.)'

Ltd.

6-1

__——

(quar.)
Lees
(quar.)..
Lehigh Coal & Navigation .(s-a)
Lehigh Portland Cement (quar.)—
LelandElectric Co., -5% conv. pfd.
Salt

5-31

*20c

—

;

'

•

7-

50c

D.) Company
(James) & Sons

Leslie

6-i5'

5c

(quar.)
Candy Shops, Ltd. (quar.)

C.)

5-20

*25c

(quar.)

(H.

Lewis

*37%o

5-15

1

(R. G.), Inc., $4 pfd. (quar.)
Oil Co., Ltd. (initial)—

Leduc-West

5-14

1

6-

Tourneau,

5-26

1

6-

Lansing Stamping Co
Lanston Monotype Machine Co.
Laura

3 >

5-14 J

Co.—

(s-a)

& Sons,

5-

6-

Inc.
(quar.)
Co.
(quar.)

Wells

5- 3

1

25C

Bryant,

Lane

1

6-

6-15

35c

—

Investment

&

Loan

(Sarnia,
Lane

6-

$1.25

(quar.)

preferred (quar.)
preferred (initial quar.)
Lamaque Gold Mines, Ltd. '(interim)
Lamston (M. H.), Inc.
(quar.)

6-11

6-

$18c

2nd

6-23
'

*$1.75

(quar.)__
Ltd. (quar.)

Mines.

5%

1

6-

*40c

(quar.)

preferred

7-1

$2
15C

*25C

(quar;)

6-

6-18

25c

$1.20

Le

5%

(quar 1

6-

6-15

Extra

5-11

5-31

Varnish & Color Co., Ltd.—

6-

25c

(quar.)

$4.50
preferred
(quar.)
Kentucky Utilities Co., 4%% pfd.
Kern County Land Co. (quar.)

5-20

75c

2%

(s-a)—

6-

Superior District Power Co.—

'

—

6-11

6-15

J37 Vic

Ltd

*$1

6-1

-——

6-15

6-30

25c

'

Lake

10c

Chemical Industries, Ltd.—
deposit receipts (final)

1

(quar.)

Co.

7-

25c

(quar.)

Canada,

1

5-22

6-16

>6- 1

Extra

4

5-30

6-30

lOc

American

6-

$1 12 Vi

Shore

31J/4C

T

6-15

5-22

Lake

Pulp & Paper, 5% pfd. A (quar.) —
Humble Oil & Refining Co
Hunts Foods, Inc., common
(quar.)
—
5 % preferred series A (quar.)
Huttig Sash & Door, common—
5%
preferred
(quar.)
5% preferred (quar.)
—
——
5% preferred (quar.)-.
Hydraulic Press Mfg. Co., 6% pfd. (quar.)_
Illinois Central RR. (Leased Lines) —
4% guaranteed (s-a)
Imperial

1

15c

(quar.)

6-15

5-20

Ltd—

———-_

6-

12 Vic

6-10

5-14

Co._—

6-11

x

1

6-

t,

:

-

4

6-

(quar.)

50c

6-14

Lock

6-

j

,

'

5-22

6-17

*$1

Illinois

1

1

5-12

6-4

,

7-

1

1

6-15

-

4

1

1

50c

& Smelting Co.,
(quar.)

6-

6-

7-

5-10

Hudson Bay Mining
Hudson
Motor
Car

9-25

3

6-

6-

5-10

(quar.)—

1

7-

(s-a)

56y4C

1

Howe Sound Co.

10-

1

6-

Company, common

Common

preferred (quar.)
Lighting & Power (quar.)
Oil Co.
(Texas)
(increased).
Stores Corp., 'common (quar.) ——
preferred (quar.)
—

6-25

Co.—

$1.25

(quar.)

Extra

(quar.)_

8

$1.12 Vi

Hudson

5-18

2

6-

1

6-30

1

6-

*6-19

6-

■4V4%

6-

f6-25

25c

6-

Howard

6-16

$1.50

8

5-26

37Vic

6-16

1

5-25

6-

'6-15

$1,061/4

1

6-15

6-18

$1

convertible

Houston

7-

25c

—

6-23

Houdaille-Hershey Corp.—

7-

6-11*

6-30

1

6-15

.

of

5-26

7-

6-15

Extra

Kelvinator

6-

6-12

60C

6-21

5

7-19

2

6-10

75c

(resumed)

Co.

U.

7

$2.25

(quar.)

5-28

6-

6-

50C

1

'6-

8-

.

5-25

6-21

2Cc

7-

$1.50

Electro-Chemical

25c

—

common

preferred

Ka:*ser

6-15

1

10c

6-15

34%c

50c

preferred

6-

preferred (quar.)
Keyes Fibre Co., 6% prior pfd. (quar.)
$6 preferred (accum.)
Keystone Pipe & Supply, 5% preferred (s-a)
<5%
preferred (s-a)
Keystone Portland Cement, $7 pfd. (accum.)
Keystone Steel & Wire Co. (quar.)

Mining Co
Corp.

6-

$1.25

35c

9-15

25c

Oil

5-20

6-30

60C

1

5-21

Honolulu

5-28

■10
6-

<quar.)_

10-

1

Homestake

$4.25

A

Kerr-McGee

'6-

5-14

1

50c

6-15

25c

Co.—
A

class

7-

(quar.)

1

(quar.)
Guaranty Co. (Brooklyn)

&

5-28

XI 3/4%

7-

5-15

(quar.)

5-28

1

Extra

5-31

non-cum.

25 c

(quar.)

$4.50
Kawneer

6-11*

6-15
6-15

Co.,

Drug

Kendall

5-15

75c

Co._

Katz

6-21

6-

1

5-14

1




7-

25C

1

(Henry)

$1

25C

Co., Ltd. (increased).
(H. • C.), 6% preferred

75c

2

1

6-

Godman

$1

4

7-

6-

6-15

Globe Oil

5-20
6-

6-

6-15

common

(quar.)

1

6-

Co.

Home Title

6-15

Corp.

1

25c

Mfg.

7-15

1

Harvester

6-

6-15

30c

6-24

1

Gleaner

5-20

*25C

5-26

$1.25

5 Extra

5-28

4J/2 %

Co.

1

93 %c

Razor, $5 pfd.
(quar.)„—

6-14

$1

Co.

E.)

2

6-10

Safety

(quar.)
(Canada)
(quar.)
(Increased quar.)

Paper

Paper Co.

7-31

8-

7-

Machine

Holt

Dauch
Dauch

(Charles

1

7-

$3

50c

&

5-28

7-

$3

6-30

Hinde

2

$3

5-20

Hires

7-

5-25

(s-a)

B

preferred C

5-20

Hinde &

5-28

(s-a)

preferred

non-cum.

1

7-

Corp.

40c

preferred A
non-cum

1

5-15

2

xl%%

Ry.

6-

50c

Gillette

6%

Gulf

6-

15c

Gisholt

6%

&

50c

150

Girdler

6%

5-28

6-

Oklahoma

25c

5-31

7-

$1.25

1

6-21

5-20

J25c

(quar.)

6-

(quar.)

Co.,

preferred

6-10

1

1

93 ^»C

King-Seeley Corp., common
5%
convertible preferred

(auar.)

A.)

7-20
10-20

2

5-31

6-10

(quar.)_

preferred (s-a)
Joy Manufacturing Co. (quar.)
Kalamazoo Vegetable Parchment Co.

1

8-

5-21

1

11-10

6-

4J/2%

6-10

11-

5-28

6-

8-10

1

6-15

1

xl%%

Joslyn Mfg. & Supply, common

Kansas

1

6-10

1

common

7-20

A

<S.

6

5%

Steel,

Laughlin

6-15

Class B

Geirard

^7"ao„

7-

&

7-30

Brewing

preferred

6-

31c

(quar.)

912-

common

6-25

preferred
(Optional dividend series)
Cash or 44/1000 share common
stock at holders option

J4Vi'%

Co.,

25c

7-

(quar.)__
(quar.)__

common

1

5-11

4

6-10

20C

(quar.)

Refining

25c

$1.75

new

5-15

5-17

Houston

Co.,

1

5-17

Corp., common
preference

5-10

6-

2Cc

Oil

1

Corp.

Products

50c

6-

6-

1

Hotels

1

37V2c

(quar.)_

(quar.)_

1

(quar.).

Gerber

5-14

1

6-12

1

$1.75

Co.

6-

87 Vie

6-

convertible

6-

Common

6-

7-

30c

Corp.
(increased)

1

common

Brick & Tile

Johnson

25C

25c

preferred (quar.)
$1 conv. 2nd preferred (quar.)
General Portland Cement Co
General Precision Equipment
General Shareholdings Corp.—

Georgia-Carolina

6-10

87 Vic

Monthly

1

Johnson

6-

$1

Class

6-30

preferred
&

6-

iv

Genesee

$1

3 J/2 %

12 J/2 c

common

Johnson

Heyden

Hilton

6-

(quar.)

6-

:

(quar.)
Advertising,

Johns-Manville

6-10

5-17

Hobart

(quar.)

preferred

6-10

5-27

75c

Inc.-

preferred

$3.75

5-15

6-30

1

4 %

(quar.)

Motors

General

1

6-30

6-

Inc.
(quar.)
Chemical Corp., common
preferred A (quar.)
Heywood-Wakefield Co., common
5% preferred B (quar.)
Hibbard Spencer, Bartlett & Co.

1

6-15

Xt$1.75

com.

pfd.

5%

common

1

75C

Inc.,

Co.,

*$1.38

preferred
(quar.)
Dry
Batteries. Inc

General

Tea

1

$1.06'/4

pfd.
pfd.

6-

6-15

75c

series A (quar.)

5%
3%%

Jewel

30c

40c

Co.,

5-15

1

(quar.)

Industries

1

7-

371/2C

pfd.

D (quar.)
Supply, common

7-

Corp. (quar.)
American Transportation—

preferred

6-

25c

(quar.)

6-

25c

10c

7-

* 30c

(quar.)—l

Co.,

5-15

Products—

Steel

convertible preferred B

6%

6-15

6-15

(quar.)

6%

*$1.25

General
7%

1

Hewitt-Robins,

General America

General

1

6-15

1

6-15

(Del.)

15c

1

9-30

Fireproofing

1

Kerr

(quar.)

1

7-

25c

15c

6-

6-30

7%

6-

Kerney

Orleans

7-

$1.75

$5

Curtis

See

6-15

$1.25

preferred (quar.)
Jantzen Knitting Mills,

25c

Industries.

Curtis

6-

30c

common

5-15

25c

$1

30C

Co.,

1

50c

.

25c

Co

Bottlers,

6-

30c

(quar.)

New

preferred (quar.)
6% preferred (quar.)
6% preferred (quar.)
Gary (T.) & Co., $1.60 1st pfd. (accum.) __
Gatineau Power Co., Ltd., com.
(quar.)___
5%
preferred
(quar.)
5 J/2%
preferred
(quar.)
:
Gaylord Container Corp. (quar.)—
Gemmer Manufacturing Co.—
$3 participating preferred A
(quar.)

General

Co.
__—,

Quarterly

6%

Cigar

Glass

Corp.

5-15

6-

General

50c

5% .preferred
Jamaica Water

Hemisphere International Co.—

5-15

General

5-25

15c

5-14

(quar.)_

$4.25 preferred

6-10

50c

common

1

6-

Common

—

(quar.)

1

6-15

General

Co.,

quar.)

(increased

Co.

6-

14c

B

5-21

17Vic

6-

t$l

Class

6-10

$1.37%

*25c

(quar.)_

(Robert)

5%

$1.37%

Co

62 J/2C

preferred

7%

(Helene)

Franklin)

common

Ltd., 4%

Company,

6-10

Jones

5-28

1

$1.62 ft

Service, Ltd.,
preferred A (quar.)
preferred B (quar.)
preferred C (quar.)

6-10

6-10

5-24

40c

1

6-30

1

6-21
7-

(quar.)

Public

3%%

6-

'

Co

1

$1.50

Department Stores
Mining Co. (quar.)

7-22

Investors

Fundamental

Chemical

Hazel-Atlas

6-15

1

30c

Companies, Ltd. (quar.)
Freeport Sulphur Co.
(quar.)
Freiman (A. J.), Ltd.
(extra)
Co.,

7-

$3"5c

—

Fraser

Trailer

(quar.)

non-cum.

*75c

(quar.)

Co

Simon,

(see

com.

6-15

Engraving

7-

Co.

&

preferred

$3

Oilier

7-

$1.06 V*

:

Co., $4 prior pref. (quar.)
preference (quar.)
Hathaway Bakeries, Inc.
(quar.)
Hawley Pulp & Paper, $6 2nd pfd. (final) _

1

Machine

&

$1.12 J/2

40C

common

(quar.)
Refractories,

Wholesale

Hazeltine

Drive Auto

Simon

Company,

preferred (quar.)
preferred
(quar.)

Hart-Carter

Corp.

prior preferred (quar.)
Foundation Co. of Canada, Ltd.

Fruehauf

6-

6-15

$1.50

6%

Wheel

6-15

6-15

7%

A

Hartman Tobacco

3J/4%

Franklin

.

class

in

preferred (quar.)__

Co., 7%

A.)

(A.)

1

6-

621/2C

Foster-Wheeler

Harris

6-

9

$1,121/2

payable

preferred- (quar.)

6-15

$2.50 preferred
Food Machinery Corp.—

Fort Wayne

6%

25c

pfd. (quar.)
Inc., common (quar.) —
(quar.)

5-25

4%

preferred

6-

1

6-15

-

7-15

10c

30c

$1

—

t75c

93 %c

Co.

Shoe Corp.,

4%

dividend)

Harbison-Walker

5-27

6-10

Jamaica

(quar.)_

1

$1.50

Manufacturing

25c

A

1

6-

30c

Utilities

$1.06 %

dividend)

(cash

(M.

50c

(quar.)
Light, 4 % %

&

Hanna

5-20

$1

5-25

dividend)

Hanley (James)

5-20

*20c

Corp.

Power

4

*20c
50c

6-15

$1

stock

Ltd.—

Co

Stove

25c

dividend

(Stock

$4.25

participating class A (quar.)__
5% non-cum. participating class B (quar.)
Flintkote Company, common (quar.)
$4 preferred
(quar.)

class

6-

6-15

(quar.)

(quar.)

50c

Calif.,

of

(cash

A

Class B

5-15

%.

Florence

7

25C

(quar.)

class A

Stores,

Fitzsimmons

1

6-

$1.25

Co.

H.)

CM.

Fitz Simons & Connel

7-

(increased quar.)

common

Jahn

(quar.)

Stock

$1

(quar.)

Jaeger

5-10

1

6-15

8c

common

25c

E

Class

40c

(s-a)

pfd.

$2

Corp.

5-10

1

Extra

1

$1

1

Extra

1

(s-a)

Co.

Boston

(accum. I

Service,

(John)

6-

6-

$1

Quarterly

6-

(quar.)

5-13
5-12*

6-15

& Power—

25c

Oil

Hancock

5-15

1

Co.

1
1

Quarterly

*7c

Instrument

1

4

6-

Fund

37 % C

Hammond

6-

6-

(quar.)

of

Co.

preferred

*22'/ic

$3

Trust

Fireman

Hamilton

B

6-19

40c

Southern

6-12

Common

1

5-15

50c

Gas

Selective

3.75%

6-12

4

Natural

Public

6-22

6-

6-

1

22%c

(quar.)_

preferred B (accum.)
preferred A (accum.)

7%

6-22

6-15

9

$1.50

Corp.

6J/2%
Iowa

Irving

(quar.)

25c

Co.

Hosiery Mills

preferred

9-10

(quar.)

A

Silver

Electric Light

12-10

4

pfd.

Corp.

Investment

9-20

6-

5%

Foundation, Ltd.—
convertible preference
(quar)_.

12-20

6-15

6-

:.4

:■

Investment

6-

37 Vic

$3

2

6-

Interstate

37Vic

preferred (quar.)
Hammermill Paper, 4%%
preferred
4J/4% preferred (quar.)

7-

6-15

9-25

37 Vic

convertible

9

teoc

6-25

Quarterly

4%

6-

t25c

1

Quarterly
Quarterly

5

6-15

2

(s-a)

1

7-

1

5

7-15

7-

'h t
$40c

-

Petroleum

International Utilities

1

6-

35c

<1%

Ltd.—

Canada

-.

5-14

6-

Interstate

1

6-

5-5

5

5-25

International

Iron

(quar.)

1

6-

6-15

5-28

6 %

Ltd

6-

6-21

5-24

10-

*25C

'•if'

$1.75
200 %

t40c

5-31

Co.—

6-21

5-28

t50c

4

25c

6-10

5-21

6-10

(quar.)_

6-21

6-

75c

$1

6-10

t$1.12»/2

of

Co.

6-30

85c

35C

6-15

Co., Ltd.
(s-a)_„
International Products Corp. (quar-)

$1.10

Hamilton

7-15

(s-a)

preferred

25C

(quar.)

-

quar.)

Paints, Ltd.,

International

$1.25

—

(quar.)

4-30

$37>/2C

20c

(quar.)__.

(quar.)

International

6-

Dye Co

&

preferred

International Nickel

5-24

35c

Corp

Fittings, Ltd.,

•f

5-13

5-20

6-

Mines,

4-30

5-31

Co.—

(initial

1

25c

(quar.)

Oil Well Cementing

5-31

Machinery

6-21

6-

Co.^of America at Baltimore—

Fishman

/i

1

6-

Cigar

common

6-22

(s-a)

$6

6-

New

$1.25

(s-a)

Co.

5-15

25c

International Metal Industries,
Class A
(quar.)--

6-10

B

^

5-13

6-15

$1

A

$5

1

25c

Class

Gair

6-

5-20

6-

$1.25

(quar.)

Stores

Bros

1

6-15

6-15

40c

Class

Gair

Water

1

7% »preferred
(quar.)
Common
(stock
dividend)

*25c

Hackensack

(quar.)
(quar.)

Cleaning

First Security Corp.

4%

5-14

30c

Quarterly

50C

4%% preferred (quar.)
First National Stores

Four

1

75C

Utilities, common
preferred .(quar.)

$2.50

(quar.)
Firestone Tire & Rubber Co.—

Food

6-

*75c

Gypsum Lime & Alabastine of Canada, Ltd.—
Quarterly

w

Class

5

International Harvester

20c

Works

Enamel

5%

5-26

40C

Corp

6-15

Smelting

&

Screw

Finance

Firth

Oil

1

Corp.

Extl'cL

First

6-15

$1.75

Corp.

7-

t$l

International

25c

States

5-10

6-

Quarterly

5-19

$1.50

1st

$2.50

Co

(quar.).

Cooper, 5% 1st pfd. (quar.)
preferred (quar.)
Common
(quar.)
Guantanamo Sugar, $5 preferred (quar.)
5%

$1.50

Tarrant

Federal

Class

5-

Co.

Paper

Griggs

$4.40

Co.,

Mining

Federal

Federal-Mogul

Ferro

4

6-30
6-

30c

$1.25 pfd. (quar.)
Federal Fife Insurance Co. of Canada (s-a)_

Fenton

6-

Grinnell

15c

18 %C

5-19

1

10c

1

1

International Business Machines Corp.—

1

6-

10c

6-

6-

Ltd.—'

preferred

*50c

7%

50c

Quarterly

&

7-

participating

*25c

preferred (quar.)
Great West Saddlery Co., Ltd.—
6%
2nd
preferred
(quar.)
Greenfield Tap & Die (quar.)
.

International

6-

50c

Great

1

1

$1

7

Ry. Co., non-cum. pfd.
Western Sugar, common (quar.)

9-

37 VzC

5-

Northern

5-24

6-10

Ltd.—

group
Bronze Powders,

6-

$1.75

Northern

Great

12-

Co.

1

(quar.)

preferred

7%
Great

6-11

$1.50

2Cc

Shares,

$2.50

1

5-29

6-12

16c

_

group
and bond

20c

5-14

1

50c

35c

1

$1.25
25c

1

Co

6-10

6-

12J/2c

6-

7

$1.25

Farquhar (A. B.) Co. (quar.)
Fashion Park,
Inc.
(quar.)

Felt

6-13

$1

6-15

6-

1

7-

$1.25

5-15

5-

5-

87 J/2C

6-15

$1

5-13

1

10c

Stock

$1

W.)

(accum.)

Aviation

5-15

preferred

5-14

5-10

7-

75C

(quar.)

Co

Institutional

5-15

6%

I

6-1

$1

5-14

Co

Mfg.

5-18

6-

20C

$1.25

Corp.

6-30

30c

(quar.)

6 '/i % -preferred
Co.
(quar.)

Steel

6-15

Pacific Tea. Co., common—

1

6-

tlOC

(increased)

(quar.)

Rayon

*12 Vic

(quar.)—

Co.

class A

Silica,

6-15

Great Atlantic &

6-

75c

Industrial

6-15

7

6-30

preferred A

$1.25

(quar.)
Grafton & Co., Ltd., class A (quar.)---.—
Granby Consolidated
Mining
Smelting &
Power Co.,-Ltd.
(increased semi-annual).
Grand Rapids Varnish Corp.—
Great American Indemnity (N. Y.)
(quar.)_

12-31

5%

*12 Vic

(H.

7-31

Indianapolis Water,

*12 Vic

Inc., "common

25C

&

Electric

Inland

Gossard

*50c

(quar.)
Rico (irreg.)
Fanny Farmer Candy Shops (quar.)
Farmers & Traders Life Insurance Co. (Syra¬
cuse, N. Y.)
(quar.)

Federal

5-14

Graf lex,

1-25-49

(The)

Federal

6-15

1

$1.25

Fajardo Sugar of Porto

3

Ingersoll-Rand

6-

$1

(quar.)

Gregg

Morse

Industrial

6-16

Gorham

6-30

Products

Fairbanks

6-16

6-21

1

7-26

Semi-annual

Fair

5-17

6-30
6-30

7-

-

$1

convertible preferred (quar.)
Enamel & Heating Products, Ltd
Essex Company (s-a)
«<—
Equity Corp. $3 conv.. pfd. (accum.)
20c preferred (s-a) -.4.:
Erie Coach Co.
(quar.)
--Erie & Pittsburgh RR., 7%
guar. (quar.)__
Erie Railroad Co., 5%
pld. A (quar.)
5% preferred A (quar.)
5% preferred A (quar.)
Evans
Products Co.
(quar.)
Eversharp, Inc., 5% preferred (quar.)_
Excelsior Insurance Co. (Syracuse, N. Y.) —

Fabricon

6-1

$1

$1.25
$1

5%

4%

&

$1

(quar.)
Goodyear Tire & Rubber, common (quar.)_
$5
preferred (quar.)
Gordon Mackay Stores, Ltd., class A (quar.)

preferred

6-11

28C

Capwell Co..
Emsco Derrick <to Equipment—
4% convertible preferred (quar.)

Coe

5-17

Extra

Emporium

Faber

6-1

5-21

$1.25

(quar.) —

6-

Water

&

6-

Holdert

Payable of Rec.

Ltd.—

—

Gas

6-30

Class B

—

pfd.

6-

50C

Indiana

7

$1
37 Vic

$5

of Canada,

Interim

5-15

1

6-

(quar.) —
(quar.) —

—

(quar.)

Common

5-20

Imperial Tobacco Co.

5-21

6-11

*2c

Ltd

When

Share

of Company.

—

Mines,

Golden State

25C

>,4%
•

5-20

Co., Ltd., 4% pfd.
Goodall-Sanford,
Inc.,
common
Preferred
(quar.)
Goodrich (B. F.)
Co., common.

1

—

(quar.)
State Telegraph Co.—

Empire & Bay

Goldale

6-14

6-

—

preferred

8%

Co.,

Extra

6-10

5-21

6-11

5c

.5-25

Per

Name

Payable of Rec.

5c

Co

1

7-

$1.02 Vi
$1.06 J/4

Corp.

Drug

Brewing

6-30

60c

•

Emerson

6-15

$1.12%

4.10%
preferred (quar.)
4% % preferred (quar.)
Electrographic Corp., new com.
Electrolux

40c

Goebel

5-29

_

common

(quar.)

preferred

$4.50

•6-15

Share

of Company

Holders

When

Per
Name

Payable of Rec.

Share

Company

Monday, May 31,

Holders

■When

Per
Name 0/

':,S

COMMERCIAL & ^

THE

,<V"V

5Cc

7-31
6-

1

6-10

k-:-■•ZZ

5-20

6-15

,

-

5-25

■

6-30

i,

5-11

5-27'

f/y

'Volume 167

When

Per

Name of

COMMERCIAL

THE

Number -4703

•

Share

Company

•

Roldert
Name of

Payable of Ree.
1

6-

6-15

12 %C

—

FINANCIAL

&

-

CHRONICLE
When

Per

Company

Brewing Co
Gas Lignt Co. (Del.)— •
preferred (quar.)
5%%
preferred (quar.)
$5.10 preferred
(quar.)—
5% preferred (quar,)_
Minneapolis-Honeywell Regulator, common..

1

6-15

6-

6-

25c

Minneapolis

Holdere

Payable of Rec,

Share

5-20

i"-

Liggett
7%

&

Myers

Tobacco,

preferred

>-

(quar.

common

(quar.)

Cup
Corp
Lima-Hamilton Corp. (quar.)
Lincoln National
Life Insurance

preferred

(C.

W.)

&

Co.,

RR.

6-30

7-10

6-30

7-

5%

5-24

Monarch

$4

Monsanto

5-24

$3.25

Guaranteed

(quar.)

50c

9-10

8-24

Monarch

Guaranteed

(quar.)

50c

12-10

11-24

Montreal

Cottons,

Guaranteed

(quar.)

f 50c

3-10-49

2-24

Ltd.,

class

A

7%

•1:25c

(quar.)

5-

1

6-

4%

6-10

7-15

7%

5

7%

J25c

Gas

Co.

(P.)

&

Louisville

6%

Title

5

6-

1

5-

7

6-

7

5-21

6-

1

5-12

6-

1

5-

$1.50

6-

1

5-17

Mosinee

25c

7-

1

6-10

Motor

$1.75

7-

1

6-10

Motor

Mount

Moore

5%

(quar.)

common

RR.

Mortgage

(M.)

3

6-15

5-29

Mountain

Fuel

Mountain

&

M.

Publications, Inc.—
$1.50 participating preferred
Mackintosh-Hemphill Co.
MacLaren Power & Paper (quar.)
Macwhyte Company (quar.)

Mallory (P. R.)
^Maltine Co., 414 %
Manhattan

Shirt

conv.

Co.

7-

6-

4-16

1

5c

(quar.)

Mar-Tex

5

6-

6-15

Common

(quar.)
convertible

Electric

Mathews

Conveyor

May Department Stores, common
•Vtf?;$3.75 preferred (quar.)—
$3.75

;

preferred (1947 series)
preferred
(quar.)

$3.40

McAleer

■$$'5%

Manufacturing

convertible

McBee

6-

1

0-15

12-

Automotive

National

Biscuit

6-30

6-11

National

Container

5-28

National

Oil,

5-22

National

5-25

Common

6-10

5-28

5%

6-

5-15

Acceptance

preferred

Mercantile

Stores,

Common

new

■rX:Class

Corp.

Mesta

Machine

<

$3.25

(I

,

Textile

Co.

Mid-Continent

Midland

Steel

$1

.

(

$1.50

Miller & Hart, Inc.
Common

Class A

Milliron's
■:/

5%

preferred

50c

(quar.)

Co.__

25C

(quar.)

Gold

6-15
5-24

6-

1

5-20

$1.06%

common

(quar )
Transportation (quar.)

1
1

G-

1

Mfg. Co., Ltd., common
preferred (quar.)

(quar.)

Patterson-Sargent Co.
Feabody Coal Co.—

5-31

5-

120C

(interim).

6-15

115C

6-15

5-31

135C

Dredging

6-25

6-15

5-31

iquai:.)

6-

1

5-17

31 %C

(quar.)

6-

1

5-

5
5

$1.50

Peck

6-10

6-

1

7-

6-

9
9

Penick

(accum.i

1

5-

6-

1

5-15

25c

peerless Cement Corp
Peller Brewing, 5%% pfd.

Wilcox

6-

15c

6-15

6-16

6-3©

6-12

40c

6-14

5-28

62 %c

Class

62 %c

A

(quar.)

12-

6-

7

National

Lead

5-

7

1

National

Life

6-

1

5-

7-

1

6-15

Nashville,

7

6-

6-

5

7%

Tenn.

7-31

8-15

6-15

6-

National

(quai\)

Malleable

&

Steel

National

National Paper & Type Co.,
National
Radiator
Co.

6-

4

6-25

6-

4

Oats

Co

1

5-15

National

7-

1

6-16

National

(quar.)

Rubber

1

5-21

National

Steel

6-

1

5-21

National

1

Tea

5%

pfd.

Co.,

common

6-21

Natomas

6-

4

Neilson

Neisner

iWm.), Ltd., 5% pfd. (initial)
Brothers, Inc. (quar.)

Newark

(Ohio)

preferred
preferred
Co.

$1.15

5-10

Perfex

20c

6-15

5-31

Perkins

$1

6-10

5-31

50c

7-

1

6-15

15c

6-

1

5-15

$3.50

6-

1

5-

Newmont
New

Newport

6-

1

5-18

6-14

5-14

Newport

6-14

5-14

New

6-14

5-14

New York

6-15 -

5-28

4c

Park

25C
•>50

7%c

10-

10-

9

6-30

Or 18.

10c

7-1

6-15

25c

7-15

'6-22

-15c

6-

6-

1

5-17

7-

1

6-15

5

1

6-15

1

9-15

933/4c

7-

1

6-10

$50c

6-10

5-31

15c

6-15

6-

3

6-

1

6-

1

5-11

6-

1

5-15

6-15

6-

6-

1

5-22

20c

7-

2

6-

$1.12%

6-

1

5-22

$1.75

6-

1

5-20

25c

7-

1

$1.11%

7-

1

6-10

6-10

5-14

(quar.)

&

Gear

(quar.)

5

4

Co.

(quar.)
(quar.)
(initial)

common

preferred

30c

6-10

&

(Chas.)

&

Co.,

preferred

common

6-14

6-

25C

6-

1

5-21

35c

6-10

5-20

25C

50c

(quar.)

6-

4

5-27

8

6-30

6-15.
5-24

35c

6-30

6-

25c

6-30

6-

7-

1

6-

7-

non-cum.

preferred

preferred
(quar.)

$1.25

preferred

(quar.)
Electric Co.,

1

6-

30C

6-30

6-

25c

6-30

1

6-

$1.50

1

(quar.)

Hundred

Corp.
____!.
37y2c
Corp. 1 (quar.)
30c
Nopco Chemical Co., 4% preferred A (quar.)
-$1
Noranda Mines,: ■ Ltd.-w.^ii^^——■
$75c
Southern Ry.

.Norfolk & Western Ry.

(quar.)__

(quar.)

Philadelphia
$1

preference

Philadelphia

Electric

Norfolk

1

6-15

6-10

$6
710-

1

6-

$1

$5

$3

1

6-15

$2

Paul, Inc.__

5 %

$3

1

6-

87 %C

5-15

(accum.).

P5-

(quar.)

5-14

York

Noma

Co.,

1

I
6-15

6-

Dodge Corp
Philadelphia Co., common

1

3% %

.

Machine

3%%

1

(accum.)

5-28

$1

Co.

preferred

Pfizer

6-

A

1

6-15

56C

Phelps

6-

A

6-

$1.75

(quar.)

Co.
(quar.)
Pfeiffer Brewing Co

50c

Chicago & St. Louis RR.—

5

6-15

30C

Pfaudler

50c

Nineteen

'6-18

5-28

6-30

45c

5

10c

Trading Corp.—
$1.25 participating class A (accum.)

Shipbuilding & Dry Dock

preferred
preferred

6%

6-15

5c

7

5-20

5

2-

$1.10

Mfg.

Corp., 4%% preferred

Milk

Brake

6-20

9-20
•

_

Air

6-

1

933/4c

,

(quar.)

State Electric & Gas—
preferred .(quar.)
Niagara Lower Arch Bridge Co., Ltd.
Niles-Bement-Pond Co.

6-20

2:

6-30

News

York

6-10

7-

6-10

75c

(quar.)

(increased)

Corp., common
preferred
(quar.)___

P-20

7-2

,7-2

Mining Corp.
Mining Co

Electric

3%%

6-30

$1
$1

$1.25

pfd.

Salt

Circle

4%%
Peter

811-

92 %C

preferred

Petroleum

Increased

Jersey Power & Light, 4%
Jersey Zinc Co

7%
Pet

8-15
11-15

2 -15-49

15C

$7 preferred

Perfect

8

(quar.)

Pennsylvania Telephone Corp.—
^$2.25
preferred
(initial)
Peoples Telephone Corp., com. (quar.)

2

New

6-11

5-14

1

6-

5-27

6-11

6-15

6-

C

Co
Pennsylvania State Water Corp.—

1

6-10

6-11

6-15

7-15

6-15

25c

series B*(quar.)
Engineering Corp

Pennsylvania

1

Cordage, 7% preferred (s-a)__
England Telephone & Telegraph—

1

2

6-

Bedford

1

1

6-

6-15

7-

New

1

7-

1

50c

(s-a)

5-15

7-

7-

6-25

9-15

12-15

Co.—

Extra

4%%

1

Electric

preferred

5

6-

7-

7-31

1

30c

A

(quar.)
Cement
Corp

preferred series

5

6-15

class

4.4%

8-

5-20

7-

preferred

Pennsylvania

8-

1

New

$1.20

8-15

1

New

8-16

1

1-49

Switch—

8-15

7-

1

5-20

-

25c

Electric

Penn

53%c

6-

3

6-18*

1

1

25c

(quar.)

47%c

$1.50

5-20

7-10
6-

25c

(quar.)

preferred

(quar.)

$1,183/4

6-

Pennsylvania

710-

62 %C

(quar.)

preferred

(quar.)

Telephone (quar.)
Newberry (J. J.) Co
'_
Newburgh Steel Co. (increased quar.)

5-

6-15

50c

6-30

1

1

37y2c

(quar.)

$1.75

6-10

Pennsylvania-Dixie

7-

25c

3.8%

6-

6-15

137%c

4% %

•'6-15

6-15

1

$1.25

ts-a)__

Machinery
Co.
(quar.)
Ltd.
(quar.)

5-21

25c

1

preferred

quar.)

3.7%

Car,

6-

7-1

7-

7-

15c

6-10

97 %c

5-20

25c

6-

1

1

Castings—

^

Standard

6-

6-

6-

25c

4

6-11

$1
$1

Increased

5-20

6-11

$1

5-24

Insurance,

Linen Service, common
preferred (quar.)
preferred (quar.)

5%

3

6-15

15c
$1.12%

(quar.)

1-2-49

$1.25

A

$1.75
12y2c

preferred

Accident

National

1

Telephone Co.—

115c

Co.,
&

1

6-

6834 c

Ford, Ltd.
(increased

5-

7

50c

preferred

(quar.)

1

5-20

20c

(quar.)

1

4

7-

Common

6-15

6-

6-

3

6-

5-28

6-25

5c

9-

6-

6-1*

6-14

1

62 %c

Co

1

New




Inc.

1

8

7-

$1

10-

37 %c"

...

7-

I

6-

6-15

75C

(quar.)

115c

6%

*

com.

1

6-15

140c

Line,

(quar.)

25c

(s-a)

5-20

A

50c

(quar.)_.

(quar.)

6-

Class

1

5-15
6-

$2.50

(s-a)

preferred

Peninsular

5-21

6-15

5-

1

*

common

1

6-

2%'C
J.)',

5

6-

Common

$2

(qhar.1_.::i__1 _'-t^1'Il 1.

6-

5rl5

6-1

25cJ

Common

25c

(D.

40c

4

50c

.

6-15

1

4

25c

._

Ektra

1

6-

6-

$1.50

Common

■

6-15

7-

6-

35c

;

*

v

1

1

15c

(quar.)

prior preferred (quar.)
$1 prior preferred (aupr.)
Miller Mfg. Co., common (quar.)

1

7-

$1

Ltd

Pipe

Rust-Proof

&

6-

50c

(quar.)

Pictures,

&

5-15

$1.25
37 %C

7—1

35c

-

$1

preferred

Tubes.

preferred

5-15

40c

Eastern

Stow

1

75c

5%

convertible

6-

7-

8i y4c

common—

preferred

1

5-29

115c

$4.50 pfd. (quar.)
Hosiery Mills, Ltd., class B

62 Vic

(quar.)

(s-a)

1

6-

(quar.)

Refineries, Inc.—

convertible

6-

1

6-10

A

$1.62%

(quar .)

-

preferred

Mid-West

1

7-

$1

5-12

$1.12%
115c

7-

Class

''

Extra

Co.,

Consolidated

6%

1

National

75c

_.

$2 : non-cum. preferred
8 %; preferred
iquar.)

8 %

Mfg.

Chemical

5%

6-

90c

(quar.)

preferred

7%

2

60C

common

Package Machinery

Paton

7

7-

5-27

25C

(irreg.)__.

Co.,

Mills

4%

I

6-

125c

Co.__

6-

6-

6-15

1

6-21

6-21*

50c

Products

Lumber

Pato

5-18

6-

7-

5-21

50c

.

Pacific

Parkersburg Rig & Reel,

1

5-28

6-10

$1.50

Telegraph Co. ,(s-a)
Foundry, $6 preferred
Pacific Finance
(Calif.), com. (incieased)Pacific Gamble Robinson (quar.)

Parmelee

1

6-10

25c

&

5-31

7-

46 %C

(quar.)

5-31

6-

7-15

$1.25

(Minn),

6-10

1

8-14

115c

Co.

5-20

10-20

7-15

$1.12%

(quar.)

6-10

1

7-15

8-14

to

pfd. (quar.)
Railway
(quar.)

6-1C

7-

amount

Atlantic

Parxer

120c

5c

-1

Car

5-10*

10-30

1

8-14

6-30

$1.75

_

(quar .)

-—_—

pref.

&

6-

115c

4y2%

(initial)

conv.

Pacific

Pacmc

Park

5-12

net

(quar.)
Pacific-American Investors, Inc.—
$1.50
preference " (quar.)

Paramount

80c

s-a)

(quar.)

15c

Airlines

the

Oxford Paper, $5 preference

5-10*

7-22

6-20

Africa

South

6%

preferred

5-15

1

5-

6-10

62 %C

-

common

Petroleum

Oil. Corp.,

$3.60

Panhandle

1

of

(quar.)

Page-Hershey

6-

6-20

1

6-15

50c

■_____

Midland

(increased

Ltd.

Union

tax

Power

6-10

50c

(quar.)

Gypsum Co.,

15c

Michigan Public Service (quar.)_j
Michigan: Steel Tube Products
Mid-Continental

Co.,

of

Co.,

preferred
Tail

5-15

8-

2

National

50c

Corp., common (quar.)_,
7% preferred (quar.)
Metropolitan Edison Co., 3:90% pfd. (quar .)
Michigan! Associated Telephone Corp.—
6preferred (quar.)
Michigan: Consolidated Gas—
43/4-% preferred (quar.)__

•

Products

15c

(quar.)

(Conn.)

Extra

1

$1.06%

Thermit

&

7-

25e

participating preferred

Participating

Metal

6-15

1

5%

6-10

2c

Insurance

Food

Common

5-10

$I5c

(quar.)

76-

Light, Heat & Power Co., Ltd.—

6-

1

2

125c

(quar.).

com.

(quar.)

Electric

Ottawa

1

Welding

Quarterly
Fire

Elevator

1

2c

preferred

Electric

Quarterly

Grocers

1

150 V4C

I:

Corp.,

Convertible

National

Otis

6-

Ltd.—

Can.,

6-20

7-

t$3

Ltd.,

30c
$1.25
of

5-10

7-,2

t$1.75

Products,

non-residents'

«

$4.25

Co.

6-10
•

125c

(quar.)

be paid will be approximately
Orpheum Building Co
Oswego Falls Corp., 4'/2% pfd. (quar.)

6-

112 %c

National

25c

Linotype Co
Merritt-Chapman & Scott, 6 '/a % pfd.

& Chem.

Drug

5-14

50c

(s-a)

45c

quar.)

6-1

110c

common

preferred

Ry.

deduction

7-15

1

6-11

125C

20c
$1.06

(quar.)

(quar.)

National

7-

30c

(quar.)_.

class A

Mergenthaler

Metal

preferred

conv.

Quebec

preferred

After

6-17

8

4

6-30

O'okiep Copper Co., Ltd.—

Pacolet

62 %c

6-

56 %c

(quar.)_

Extra

Ottawa

Corp.—

(increased

6-15

1

Participating

30c

Common

1

7-

125c

_

-

(quar.)

7-

Steel

6-15

5

6-15

25c

1

1

preferred

(auar.)

B

6-

Discount

National

California-

of

(quar.)

7%

6-15

Ontario

6-15

1

5

5-

62 %c

(initial,

com.

Refrigerating Co.,

Merchants

5-15

5-14

7-

5

5-

1

6-

110c

15c

(quar.)

(quar.)

5-22

10c

(quar.)

Corp.,

1st

Corp.

6-15

5-15

(increasea)
Beauty Supply, Ltd.,

5-

6-15

37 %C
A

6-15

$1.12%

(quar.)

Extra

7%

1

90c

preferred

Co

Corp.

Ontario

6-14

1

$2.50
25c

4y2%

Service_-__^_
Inc., $2.25 preferred

7-

7

(annual)

(quar.)
Co.,

&

6-

5-20

40c

40c

Inc.

common

6-10

12 %c

(quar.)

$2.50 preferred (quar.)
Publishing Co
Mclntyre Porcupine Mines, Ltd. (quar.)_.
McWilliams Dredging Co. (quar.)
Mead Corp., common
414 % preferred (quar.)
$2 2nd preferred (quar.)
Meadville Telephone Co., 5%
pfd. (s»a)_.
6%

Fibres,

Co.,

6-15

5-18

Co.

Ontario

6-

1

1

5-24

11-23

!

1

5-14

""*"

4-23

6-

6-14

6-25

1

6-

6-14

6-15

6-

6-16

Oliver

12-12

t$1.75

Extra

5-15

12c
10c

5-25

7-

Ohrbach's,

37 %c

(quar.)

Gas, common
preferred (quar.)
National Dairy
Products
(quar.)

National

McGraw-Hill

Mercantile

rzr

2

6-15

5-14

8-23

1

7-

5-10

6-15

6-10

5-22

1

6-

6-

Ohio Water

9-12

6-

46-15

10c

6-10

6-12

6-10

50c

6-21

9-16

1

125c

(quar.)_

common

(quar.)

Seamless Tube

12-16

5-10

6-

55C

Ohio

9-28

6-17

1

25c

Co.,
common
(quar.)
Mississippi Telegraph Co.

Pacific

Cylinder

5-15

preferred

5-15

12.28

6-15

6-

preferred

5-31

6-28

5-15

1

Confection

$2

Power

35c

:i;

National Alfalfa Dehydrating & Milling Co.—
5%
preferred (quar )

6-11

i

Oil

1

1

7-

6-10

15c

(quar.)

Ohio

7

6-

■20c

Co.

7

12c
12c

preferred

11-15

25c

(quar.)

McColl-Frontenac
McCord

convertible

k

1

Ohio

6-15
5-

—

Corp. (quar.)
Straus-Duparquet—

6-30

$1.50

common

preferred

(Hawaii)

preferred A (quar.)
preferred A (quar.)
4.80% preferred A (quar.)
•uNamm's; Inc.
(quar.)

6%

1

5-26

6-

*$1.50
$1.50
$1.50

4.80%

6-26

6-

6-10

'6-30

$2.20
Ohio

"

4.80%

Co.—

preferred

Company,

.10 6%

Telephone Co.

1

e-

&

25c

(quar.)
(quar.)
(quar.)

7-

6-

Ohio

1

6-21

Ohio Associated Telephone—

Otter

preferred
preferred
preferred

Nathan

85c

1

6-

6-26

25c

6-

6-11

1

933/4C

(quar.)

May McEwen Kaiser Co. (quar.)
Maytag Company
(quar.)

6-15

6-12

7-

1

1

6-30

(irreg.)

Nash-Kelvinator

6-

6-

Chemical

6-19

93%C

6-15

5-14

6-21

1

5-14

1

1

75c

(quar.)_.

5-14

25c

(quar.)

1

37'/2C

5-28

1
1

5-15

1

$1.50

(quar.)

30c

(quar.)

60c

(quar.)

2

3

5-2©

7-

t$l

Mills, Ltd.,
preferred (quar.)

6-

3

1

1$1.50

(s-a)

Power, 6% pfd. (quar.)

Flour

6-

6-

1

6-

$1.12%

Co.

(quar.)

(quar.)

Candy

35c

,

s-a)

162 %c

(s-a)

(quar.)

7-

preferred

20c

6-

5-17

6-

Service

Telegraph

Pharmacal

$1.25
37 %c

Development

4y4%

preference

Co.

7%

6-

A

52V2C

Common

i'f$1.25

5-28

50c
25c

class

Mutual

Massey-Harris Co., Ltd.—

Master

t$1.75
t$1.75

6-16

7-

6-25

Ogilvie

2

*7-

10c

5-28

2

7-

National

—

2

7-

$1.183/4

$1.05

Fund, Inc.

7-

Public

preferred.« (quar.)

40c

1.25c

Massachusetts Investors Second

Oak Mfg. Co.

37y2c

5c

Maryland Casualty Co.—
$2.10 prior preferred (s-a)
$1.05 convertible preferred <s-a)

5-28

5-14

$1.50

common

2

1

5c

Realization,

7-

6-

$1

(quar.)

Nutrine

6-

40c

common

5-13

6-15

$1.75

(accuir I.)

pfd.

6-15

4y2%

6-15

6%

1
2

4%

6-30

6%

2

5-14

6-19

5-13

6-21

Mutual

7-

6-15

6-30

Muskegon Piston Ring
Muskogee Co. (quar,)

1

Nova Scotia Light &

12y2c
50c

5-29

7-

5-18

42%c

5-28

7-15

1

6-15

5-14

$1.25

(quar.)__

6-

8-14

5

7-

Norwich

5-15

6-10

6-

5-10

1

6-15

1

1

Northwestern

50c

&

6-11

933/4c

(quar.)

6-

1

6%

preferred

Northwestern

1

6-

6-

3 3/4 %

5-10

1

2

$1

(quar.)
Northland Greyhound Lines—

5-10

5c

7-

$1.25

preferred

1

7-

35C

5-20

.5%

1

9-

$2

8

Northeastern Water, $4 preferred (quar.)___
States Power
(Wis.) —

7-

112c
144c
175c
125c

6-25

183/4c

Northern

6-

1

(quar.)

Oil, Ltd., 7% pfd. (accum.)
(Warren)
see
Warren
(Northam)

6-

6-

5-

7-15

5-31

Insurance

50c
$1.22

25c

5-14

6-15

■

$1.75

5-31

60C

4

5-31

1

$1.75

5-25

$1.06 y4

7-

6-

6-25

125c

1

25c
(quar.)

'

25c

(quar. )-

6-15

*7

6-18

t25c

Co., 7%

Marsh

preferred

<quar.)__,

(quar.)

common

1

6-10

6-

1

preferred
(accum.)
preferred (accum.)

35c

Corp.,

7-

25C

7

7-

$7

6-15

1

35c

Marion Power Shovel

6%

(quar.)__

preferred (quar.)
-_i
preferred (quar.)
Munising Wood Products, common (quar.)_
5%
convertible preferred
(quar.)
Munson Line, Inc., new common (initial)—
Murphy (G. C.) Co., common (quar.)
43/4%
preferred (quar.)
Muskegcn Motor Specialties Co.—

6-15

5-27

6-

125c

6-

6-15

6-9

20c

62%c

Supply Co
(increased

25c

(quar.)

Corp., 5% preferred
Magnesium Products

Co.,

Northam

1

lc

15c

preferred

Marathon

Sons

6-

;

}50c

(quar.)

Mapes Consolidated Mfg. Co.
Maple Leaf Gardens, Ltd

(M.) &
Marshall-Wells

1

5%%
6%

20c

75c

Co
Company (increased)
& Co. (quar.)

C.)

7-

6-15

*

Copper

$2

(s-a)__

E«tra

MacPadden

(R.

5-24

Star

lc *

Mfg.

investment Corp.—

North

Mullins

4

American

175c

6-21

$3

6-15

1

North

5-28

6-15

V2C

1

6-10

1

15C

quar.)

$1.37%

7-

6-

25c

(quar.)

Extra

(initial

com.

6-12

6-2©

River

7-15

1

Consolidated

12-16

North

125C

i

Products,

M.

12-23

6-16

Producers

Sales—

Semi-annual

20c

5-14

65C

Ludlow Manufacturing &
New common (initial)

80c prior preferred

2

Extra

7-

5-14

$1.62,/2

Mining

5-

Lynchburgh & Abingdon Teiegraph Co.—
Metal

Oil

6-

6-16

»

1

12-16

1

(quar.)

6-15

$1.06

9-2©

6-

12-23

7-

(quar.)

Corp

15C

preferred A (quar.)
(W. M.) Co., Ltd. (quar.)

1

59 %c

6-30

—

10-

$2

Corp.

Diablo

20c

$$1.12%

common

6-14

Co.

preferred

6-

common

Lines

88C

$2

1

Wheel

1

prior

.

$1.25

Mills

Products

7-

80c

87 %c

5-28

Corp. of America, com.

Paper

20c

87%C

'

7-15

preferred
Plan

prior preferred

6-15

6-19

(quar.)

Paper Mills,

4%%
Morris

2

preferred
preferred

80c

1

6-19

& Co

P.)

7%

5-28

7-

15c

Ltd.,. common

12 V2c

__

(quar.i

(s-a)

Sons

(J.

Morgan

5-28

6-12

6-20

$1.50

Tool

Moore-McCormack

Morris

(irreg.)
preferred

1st

Nashville

Lowenstein

5

5-

(Md.)—
(Mo.)

Co.,

Louisville

5

5-

1

50c

(quar.)

5-

1

6-

80c

(quar.)

1

6-

25c

—

6-

$25c
20c

(quar.)

'if

6-12

1

7-

American Refractories Co

preferred (quar.)
Corporation, Ltd., common (quar.)—
preferred (quar.)
'
preferred A (quar.)
preferred (quar.)
Handley Hardware, common
preferred (quar.)

Moore

75c

A

*

$1
$1.25

50c

Co.,

Machine

preferred (quar.)___
Angeles' Investment (quar.)
Angeles Transit Lines (quar.)

Marine

preferred

6-10

6-

\.7» 1

mm m. mm mm

North

(initial)

B

held

5-25

(quar.)

prelerence
Chemical

series

shares

Corp.—

5-14

Knitting Co., Ltd.;-common (quar.)

4% %

2-24

100

Power

1

Mojud Hosiery Co., common..
5%
preferred (quar.)
Molson's Brewery, Ltd. (quar.)

8-24

each

American Finance

Electric

50c

50c

5-15

11-24

for

Wisconsin

6-15

Mills__i.__!^.

5-

5-15

9-10

North

of

6-

Mohawk

Carpet

shares

common

25c

1

1

50c

7%

Mahon

S.)

(J.

stock

dividend)—
Three

$1.15

1

12-10

5-20

1

»

<quar.)__

(quar.)__
Mobile & Birmingham RR., 4% pfd.

3-10-49

6-

6-2*

1

L

1
—

5-25

5-27

7-

30c

1

6-10

6-10

(quar.)

common

convertible preferred (quar.)
North American Co. (partial
liquidating

(quar.)—__

Corp

common

6-

1

5-20

6-

6-10

50c

15c

Corp.,

$2

50c

(quar.)
Co., Ltd.

(quar.)

Taylor,

Magma

Co.,

6-

$1.10

Groceterias, Inc.

&

preferred

t25c

LOrillard

Service

6-

$1.10

Long Eel! Lumber

M. 3.

Utilities

Guaranteed

Star

Lyon

Public

Missouri

6-

$1.10

1

capital

B

~ 4%%
Lowney

5-20

$1.10

Long Eell Lumber

V

1

7-10

5-20

1

6-30

50C

Mining Corp., Ltd

American Car

payable of Ree*.

Share

55c

(quar.)_

Mississippi Glass Co. (irreg.)
Mississippi Power, $4.60 preierred

87'/2C

■:% $4 class A (accum.)

Los

6-

Normetal

7%

:

75c

Extra

Los

5-20

5% pfd.

25c

(quar.)

%::C Extra

•

1

Co.—

Groceterias,

&

6-

1

1

6-

50c

*

(quar.)
& Light,

Power

Common

Mitchell

Little Schuylkill Navigation RR. & Coal Co.
Semi-annual *

Lord

10-23

$$4

capital
capital
capital

-

Lone

1

5-20

66-

80c

(quar.)

preferred

Missouri

_

Corp. com.
preferred (quar.)

Loblaw

11-

Ltd.—

Carbonic

fv; Class

Common

Minnesota

7-24

$1.75

preferred (accum.)
Link-Belt
Co.
(quar.)

Loblaw

1

37 %c

quar.)

6%%

Miami

8-

1

Mining & Manufacturing-

Minnesota

6-15

1

30c

(quar.)

B

Original
Original
O.'iglual
Special
Special
Special
i ! Special

7-

$1.50
$1.37%$1.27%
$1.25

(quar.)

preferred A

'3.2p%

1

6-

37'/2C

Class

Original

6-10

& Telegraph Co.—■

(initial

Little

1

6-15

30C

(quar.)

Lincoln Telephone

.

7-

30c

/;./ Common

3 % %

5-11

$4

Quarterly >'
Lincoln Stores, Inc., common (quar.)

Liquid

1

15c

Quarterly

Lindsay

5-/1

6-

6%

5-21

1

37%c

Lily-Tulip

7%

6-10

$1

—

Corp.-:

6-

$1.75

__

Savers

15C
40c

Quarterly'

Life

6-22

<

1

Holder*

When

Per

y% Name of Company
North

Minneapolis

7-

30c

4#

(2405)

i

RR.

Co.

common

common

Germantown

&

Norristown—

$1.50

Extra

6-10

6-

6-30

6-15
5-24

Philadelphia Suburban Water
$3.65 preferred
(quar.)
Philadelphia

Co.,

1

5-15

6-

1

20c

common

5-2©

6-

6-

1

91 %c

i.

4

25C

Philadelphia Suburban Transportation iquar.)

6-

25c

(quar.)

6-

1

(quar.)_

(quar.)

6"

5-15
5-11*
.

5-11*

'

6-15

5-14

50c

6-15

6-

75c

6-10

1

5-12

Philco

Title

$4

Insurance—

Corp. com. (quar.)
3%%
preferred A iquar.)__

;

6-30

50c

,6-12

6-

V-

6-15

93%c

1

*6-l©<
1

50

(2406)

THE

COMMERCIAL

&

FINANCIAL

CHRONICLE

Monday, May 31, 1948

■

Per

!

Name of Company

Phillips Petroleum
Pickle

Crow

Pillsbury

Mills,
preferred

$4

Share

(quar.)

Gold

75c

Mines,

Ltd

Inc., common (quar.)
4%% preferred (quar.)
Pittsburgh Bessemer & Lake Erie RR. Co.—
6 %
preferred (s-a)
Pittsburgh Coke & Chemical—
preferred

Pittsburgh

$1.50

Co.,

7%

Co.

Phoenix

Hosiery

5-28
6-21

1

6-

1'

6-

1

'

5-15

of

payment

$2.50

first

two

6-11

25c

7-

1

6-16

62 %c

6-

1

5-14

6-

$1.37 %

1

1

4

preferred A (quar.)
5% preierred A (quar.)
St. Regis Paper Co., common
4.40% 1st preferred series

$1.25

5-14

Ry.

Scott

preierred

6-

1

5-20

A

Paper

Co.,
preferred

$3.40
Scranton

$1.75

Scruggs

(quar.)_
A

6-10

5-10

15c

1

6-18

$4.50

Development,

+25c

6-14

5-22

7-

1

6-15

Plastic

Materials

6-

2

5-20

Plymouth
Poor

&

Oil

50c

(quar.)

5c

(increased)

Co.

class A
of

37Vic

:

(quar.)

America

River

Pratt

Food

Price

Co.,

Co.

Bros.

Procter

Sears

35c

6-15

6-

1

6-15

6-

1

J40c

6-15

5-27

6-15

Ltd.

(quar.)

(quar.)

Gamble

Provincial

Co.

Service

of

(Stock dividend)
diana Gas

3%%

&

4 %

pfd.

5-27

6-

1

5-22

7-

1

6-

6-

6-15

$50c

(quar.)

1

6-15

$1

1

5-20
5-25*
5

6-

l/20th of
for

Inc.,
share

a

each

6-1

5-14

of

share

In¬

6-

1

5-15

6-

87Vic

1

5-15

(quar.)

45c

6-15

5-28

35c

6-15

5-17

preferred (quar.i
preferred (monthly)

$1.25

6-15

5-17

50c

6-15

5-17

7%
preferred (quar.)
8%
preferred (quar.)
PubJfc Service Electric & Gas—

$1.75

6-15

5-17

$2

6-15

5-17

$5
6 %

$5

Corp.

preferred

7%

of

N.

J.,

com.

Sterling Drug, Inc.
Sterling
Sterling

Electric

6-15

Stern

Stern

6-

7-16

Stix

6-12

5-28*

Stokely-Van

8-

7-17*

$1.25

additional

each

share

Pullman,
Pure

5%_

common

preferred

$2

7%

7-

6-15

1

preferred
Roller

Reeves

5-

7-

1

6-10

5%

6-

1

5-17
1

5-

Products,

Ltd.,-

5-28

Simonds

Simpsons, Ltd., 4%% preferred
Singer Mfg. Co. (quar.)

convertible

7-

1*

$1.25

7-

1

6-

1

j#-6r24

A

(quar.)_

6-15

(increased)

Skilsaw,

Inc.

Common

3%%

6-18
6-

3

Smith

25c

7-

1

6-

6-

1

5-14

Soss

preferred (quar.)
$1.60 non-cum. pfd. (quar.)
Reliance Grain Co., Ltd., common
•;4% preferred (quar.)

t40c

9-

1

8-13

Soundview

non-cum.

Reliance

Insurance

Co.

of

t40c

;

Mfg.

3Vi %

.

Co.,

common

preferred

Remington
$4.50

Rand,

Inc.,

South

Bend

South

Carolina

6-15

5-31

(quar.)

Steel

Corp.,

6%

convertible

Revere

Copper

6-

8

Southern

6-

8

4.88%

Reynolds Metals Co., common
5Vi% convertible preferred

Manufacturing

4vi%
Rice

Co.,
(quar.)*

preferred

Ranch

Rice-Stix

7%

1st

7%

Oil

(quar.)___

com.

6-10

Southern

Natural

Gas

Co.

6-10

Southern

Pacific

Co.

6-10

Southern

Railway

Co.,

common

7-

1

6-10

5%

non-cum.

preferred

1

5-10

5%

non-cum.

preferred

2

7-12

Southwestern

1

6-21*

Southwestern Investment Co.

7-

1

6-21*

7-

1

6-10

Richfield

Oil

Corp.

66-

1

3

5-17
5-21

$1.75

9-15

1

6-15

10-

1

9-15

Co.

(quar.)

6-11

5-28

50c

quar.)

Corp., common (quar.)
A
(quar.)
Riley Stoker Corp (quar.)
Robbins & Myers, $1.50 partic.
pfd. (quar.)_
H.)

6-15

1

7-

$1

Textile

(H.

1

10-

$1.75

(quar.)

7-

$1.75

$1.75

•_

preferred

Robertson

6-23

5-26

50c

6-10

6-

$1

6-15

(quar.)

Rochester Gas & Electric Corp.—
4% preferred series F (quar.)__
Rock of Ages Corp.
(quar.)

6-

1
4

10c

6-15

5-31

37%c

6-15

6-

50c

Robinson, Little & Co., Ltd., class A

5

6-10

5-24

6-

J25c

5-15

1

.

■

$1

5%
5%

Inc.

Crown

Common

12-

1

66-

5

1

5-20
5-14

7-

1

6-15

$1.25

7-

1

6-15

$1.25

7-

1

6-15

Spalding

Rumford

Ruppert

(quar.)

Ky.)

(A.

Increased

6%

$3.75

Co.,

(Jacob),

Ltd.

Lead

(s-a)

Quarterly
Brands,

Standard
S3.50

&

6-

2

$1.60

convertible

5-18

Standard Oil Co.

1

5-15

6-1

5-15

Standard Oil of Kentucky
Extra

(reduced)
(quar.)__
;

Joseph Water Co., 6%

Indiana

preferred




1

6-, 9

.

Tide

Mills

preferred

5-10
5-1

Tilo
Roofing
Times,
Inc.

6-30

6-15

Timken

6-15

5-14

Tivoli

6-

1

Toronto

6-

1

Treesweet

6-18

6-

7

Trico

5*31

5-15

5-31

5-15

1.

6-15

7-1

6-

1

5-17

4

5-20

6-

1

(Five

5-15

6-10

6-11

6-

6-10

5-21

Standard

Railway Equipment Mfg.

$1.50

6- 1

5-11

Standard

Stoker

Co.,

5-21'

6-15

3c

6-

7-

6-30

Gas

1

6-

1

5-11

'

6-15

5-28-

%

6-15

5-28

-

$1.75

6-

4

5-11-

6-

4

5-11

6-10

5-28 «

5-31

5-17'

60c

Iron

5-31

5-17-

5-31

6-17

7-15

6-15'

7-15

7-

1

6-15*'/?
6-15:'Vi;

7-

1

6-

5-18
6-15
6-

1

6-15

6-

1

_

30c

6-

1

5-10

93%c

7-

1

(quar.)

6-15

5-25

6-10

6-

75c

6^

5

5-20

6-

1

5-12

6-

1

5-20

6-

1

5-20

6-

1

5-15

25c

7- 8

23

25c

9-30

115c

(quar.)

Tudor

Coal

Co.

6-

.

115c

14

7- 2
7-

25c

■15; f

2

15..

1

28

6-10
■

ns
25c

8-16

25c

11-15

$1 75

10

10

fi-15

30c

(quar.)

18

1

*>■•••!•'

6-10

...

City Fourth Unit, Inc.—

6%

preferred

(accum.).

1*

6-15

5-14

$1.50

(quar.)
convertible

6-15

5-14

$4.50

prior

9-15

B-13

208

6-15

6-5

6-

1

5-21

6-

1

6-

1

5-21

Quarterly
Tyler Fixture Corp.,
5%% preferred A
5%% preferred B

6-

1

5-21

Inc.
Underwood Corp.

7-15

7-13

Union

Asbestos
Carbide

Union

Oil

$1

Uarco,

Twentieth

5-21

$1.06%
115c

<quar.)_

common

South

1

5-13

5-15

6-15

6-

8

Union

6-

5

Union

Sugar

6-15

6-

5

Union Tank

6-

1

5-18

1

5-18

Common

6-10

5-14

Preferred

(quar.)—

6-

7

37%c

6-30

6-

tri

$1.12%

(quar.)

(quar.)
Street Corp.

6-30

6-15

6-

l:

S2%c

7-

1

6-19

02 %c

10-

1

9-18

(s-a)

27%c

6-

1

5-17

(s-a)

27%<*

B-

1

5-17%

—

30c

5-25

75c

Rubber

&

&

(quar.)

Carbon, new

5-15

A

com.

(initial)

Car

(quar.)

7-

2

8-10.

50c

7-

1

6-

1

6-

1%

25c

6-1 n#

65c

6-1

5-17:

9c

6-20

6-10#*

31c

(quar.)

6-10

6-20

6-10.(1%
6-10j4

Funds-

stock

fund

stock

'

4%.

5-20#

6-10

*7-

$2.50

(quar.).,
Co.

Trusteed

93%c

Co

RR.

Co.

Ji

6-15

17%r

California

preferred

6.-

preferred

Salle

Pacific

6-15

of

50c

preferred

La

6-1

Union

6-

Century-Fox Film Corp.—

Common

fund

6-15

6-

1

Bond

fund

A.;

19c

6-20

7- 5

6-15

Bond

fund

B..__

17c

5-25

Bond

fund

C

^

6-20

6-12
8- 2

7-15

Union

8- 2

7-15

United

6-7

;

5-28

6-20

Wire

10c

Rope

Corp.

(quar.)

Corp., 5% preferred (quar.)
Common
(irreg.)
United Air Lines, Inc.; 4%% pfd. (quar.)—
United Amusements, Ltd., class A

6-10

6- 4

5-24

6-15

5-14

United

Biscuit

Co.

of

6-15

6-1

United

Carbon

Co.

(quar.)

Class

B

Fastener

United
United

Corp.,

4-30

United

Corporations, Ltd..

$1

7- 1

6-19

6- 1

5-20

6-15

5-14

:

>6-10

6-

United

Inc

B-'

5-29

' 6-15

5-29

$1

6-10

5- 3

Electric
Gas

Illuminating

Coal

(accum.)

Improvement

50c

7-

5-28:
_

1

6-2*.;,

6-31

7-

$1.75

4-30
6-11

1

6-29

55c

1

58%C

•

50c

6-

1

v

1

53c

(monthly).

37%c,\

93%c

6-15
.

Molasses, Ltd.—
Ordinary ^(final)

6-24

1

5-20

7-1

6-15

:

5-24

7-15

25c»

6-

50c

Bonus

United New Jersey
Universal
•

U. S.

*

41-

5-14',#
5-28 C

6-11*

1

'

"6-1

;

7- 6

RR. & Canal Co. (quar.)

Pictures, 4%% preferred

Casualty Co., 45c

17% %
2%%

...

conv.

(quar.i)

preferred (s-a)

##

6-10

65c

(s-a)

6-10

~J

United
5- 8

.

5-18:
5-20

6-10
6-15

>-

#

5-15;
5-15

1

25c

Co._

prior preferred

5-31
6-

•

5-20

I-

6-10

75c

Cos.*

United Light & Railways Co.—
7% prior preferred (monthly)
6.36% prior preferred (monthly)
6%

5-31

*250

—

Dyewood Corp., 7%. pfd.
Elastic Corp.
(quar.)

United

5-11

-

6-15

6-1

t50c

5-14:##
5* L

i

5-11
v

$1.12%

#

8-29
t

6-15

75c

(quar.).:

-

United

1

$1

40c

—

;

$3 preferred

United

6-10

,

$1.75

Chemicals.

1

25c

(quar.)

5-15
4-30

Class

.6-

50c

6- 1
6- 1

6-io:!

6-15

$1.25

t50c
America

6- 1

•;

G-20

20c

Aircraft

t$1.25

_•

5

12%c

(quar.)

Ltd.,

partic. class A

Truax-Traer

200

——

6-10

25c

(quar.)

& Williams Steel Forging Corp
Trinity Universal Insurance (Dallas)
Quarterly
Quarterly
Troy & Greenbush RR. Association (s-a)

5

35c

(quar.)-

0^

20c

Works,

1

40c

(quar.)*—.

*

$1.12%
25c

1

(quar.)

6-

tlOc

:

i

5-15

6-15

Co

6-

50c

each

•?

6-10

6-

12V2c

Products
&

f

1';'^

1

6-

Co

6-21

6-10

Inc

4-15'

6-25

Bearing

6-11

_

Oil of Ohio, common
preferred• (quar.)

1

6-15

50c
$1

Transue

5-14

15©

for

J5c

75c

Inc.

50c

(quar.)...

shares

6-

lM

1-

Oil Co., com

Elevators, Ltd.

Oil

Toronto

6-15^

6-

5-15

25c

Realty & Construction— •
Quarterly
Quarterly
Toiedo Edison. 4%% preferred (quar.)

6-18

7-

1

Tishman

6-17

1

6-

5-14

50c

(increased).

com.

(quar.)

Co.,

Br.ewing

6-30

7-

6-

—

(interim)

Roller

6-30

6-28

6-15

31%c

(quar.)

dividend)

(quar.)

Water Associated

6-10

•

(quar.)

75c

(quar.)

6v.

1

(The)

(stock

(initial)—,

common

6-1

40c

$3.50 preferred

7- 1

3%'%

preferred

Fair

Co.

United-Carr

Standard Oil Co. of New
JerseyCash dividend
(irreg.)

Standard

See

Shovel

87%c

6-1

1

6-19*

6-15

1

6-

$3c

(quar.)

25c
...

6-14

40c

12 %c

held)

convertible

Fair.

Thompson Products, Inc.,
4%
preferred (quar.)

94c

12%c

Co

$1.25

New

6-15' H

7-1

7-

25c

(quar.)_

#
#

57%c

(quar.)

Thomaston

$1.12%

Extra

shares

preferred

5-25

50c

(Detroit)—

$1.12%

common

Co

of

6-15

25c

-*—

Extra

$2.30

United

of Kansas,

7- 1

6-15'

10c

5-17

$1

5-25

5-14

40c

(quar.)___^

(quar.)

5-17

40©

6-

1

30c

(quar.)

(quar.)

common

1

(quar.)

6-15

of

6-17

6-

25c

(quar.)

common

1

(quar.)

Co.

dividend

Mills,

6-

preferred

Co.

Oil

8- 2

50c

6-14

California

Oil

Stock

Oil

(Del.)

6-

$1.37%
$1.37%

_

Standard

1

5-7

Dredging Corp.—

Standard

5-21

&

preferred

Inc.,

$1.50

preferred
(quar.).
Ltd., common (quar.)
(quar.)
Coosa-Thatcher'

5-14

7-

1

4% %
Textron

5-7

6-

$1
common

6-30

50c

pfd.

7%

Extra

2

6-1

$1

common

6-

6- 1

5-24

1

$3.75

-

6-15

6-30

75c

36 %C

In#.,

6-

7-15

5-14

1

Flour

10c

(quar.)__.

6-15

25c

6-

6-

Inc.—

common

5-17*

$1

Corp.—

—

Service

37Vic

Bros.,

Co..

preferred

6-12

6-

6-

6-11

Coal

Public

45c

$1.60 convertible
Standard Chemical,

5%

Pacific

Extra

Texas

40c

preferred
(quar.)_
Standard Cap & Seal Corp.—

Standard

•

Texas

1

—

.

Standard

„J50c

Works

Manufacturing

G.)

preferred

1

12%c

6-

Union

Standard Accident Insurance Co.

2

12%c

5-18

5-18

20c

quarterly

$4 preferred
(quar.)
$4 preferred A (quar.)
Staley (A. E.) Mfg. Co.,

6-

1

1
1

6-15

25c

preferred
(quar.)
Spear & Co., $5.50 1st pfd.
(quar.)
$5.50 2nd preferred (quar.)
Spencer Kellogg & Sons (quar.)
Spiegel, Inc., $4.50 preferred (quar.)
Springer Sturgeon Gold Mines, Ltd
Squibb (E. R.) & Sons, common

6-

37%c

66-

25c

(Dallas)

(s-a)—

-

20c

(quar.)

4-30

1

$1.35

(quar.)

-

$1.25

convertible

6-12

—

(quar.)

preferred

Joseph

pfd.

Works,

Haute

Extra

75c

quar.i

50c

(quar,)1

Chemical

(increased

20c

(Louisville,

Water

Texas Gulf Sulphur

1

25c

20c

$1.50

Terre

1

6-

$1.25

;

Sparks-Withington

6-15

2

1

6-

Southwestern Public Service—

$$1.06%

1

6-

5-17

(quar.)

6-v 1!'

2

6-

20c

6-15

1

pfd.

1

7-

v'--

Chemical

6-15

6-

(quar.)

7-

30c

37%c

com.

Quarterly

30c

(quar.)

(quar.)

Bottling

preferred

Royalite Oil

St.

12-10

$1.25

(resumed)

Inc.
(quar.)

Corp.
Roxy Theatre, Inc.,

St.

1

pfd.

Service

(interim)—

Corp.

$1

(quar.)
5% sinking fund pfd. (quar.)
Southwestern Life Insurance Co.

20c

Hotel,

Industries,

Rowe

Ruud

1

9-

30c

Extra

4%%

6-

9-10

20c

&

Roosevelt

5%

5-14

6-10

25c

Mfg.

Co. (increased)
Co., common (quar.)
preferred (quar.)
series A preferred (quar.)
prior preference (quar.)

Royal

1

25c

Holland Paper, Ltd., 4%% preferred
Ronson Art Metal Works (quar.)

Ross

6-

25c

Quarterly
Quarterly
Rock wood

conv.

Common

(quar.)

(increased

conv.

Electric

5-14

$1.75

6-15

$0.2656

(quar.)

5-28
5-14

1

tl2%c

Special

5-17

(quar.)—

8-

7-

$1.12%

Tennessee Products &

1

(quar.)

6-

5-26

Tennessee

1

6-

(quar.)

(quar.)

(quar.i

6-

5-

(quar.)

2

6-15

Co..

5.-31

25c

_

2

40c

Power

preferred

6-28

5-31

(quar.)

90c

Richardson Company

5%

pfd.

7-

lc

preferred
2nd preferred

Rockwell

Water, 4%
(quar.)

7-, 6

1

66-

27c

(quar.)

(accum.)
6%
2nd pfd.

7-28

30%c

7-

5%

7%

preferred

6-30

$1.12%

6-21

$1

1st

Telluride

Edison—

California

preferred

7-15
6-15

37%c

C-' \>

Ltd.—

preferred

6-15

40c

(quar.)

$1.37Vi

Co

2nd

$4

preferred
California

$1.31%

(quar.)

5-29

$2

Bag & Paper—
(quar.)

25c

Goods
preferred (quar.)
preferred (quar.)

7%

Riegel

4%%

Dry

1st

7%

Southern

7-15

preferred

Teck-Hughes Gold Mines. Ltd.
Telephone Bond & Share—

6-10

6-15

10c

$1.50

(quar.)

Reynolds (R. J.) Tobacco Co.—
3.60% preferred (quar.)
Rheem

7-15

2

5-14

convertible

25c

(quar.)

25c

prior preferred

Brass, common
preferred (quar.)

# 5% %

Advance

preferred

8-

5-31

1

7- 2

50c

25c

&

6-10

6-

5%

31%c

(s-a)_

6-V 1

56%c

Taylor Pearson & Carson

$3.75

(quar.)__

1

Southern

6-15

62%c

1

2

6-15

convertible

60c

com.

'6- 5

6-30

50c

35c

25c

(quar.)

common

Extra

-

Gas,

7-

8-

1

6-30

4.32%

Co.—

25c

Republic

7-

(quar.)

45c

Sugar, common (increased)

7-

15c

preferred B (quar.)
Republic Petroleum
(quar.)

5-24

The

(quar.)

5-25

6-15

10c

preferred

10c

Southeastern Greyhound Lines
Southeastern Public Service

6-10

1

Thew

(quar.)

&

25c

6%

,

Works

Electric

6-15

15c

(quar.)

common

Inc.

75c

6-16

4-20

5-24

7-

5-25

(quar.)

5-15' *
*6-18

Taylor & Fenn Co.

6-14

5-14

(quar.)

5-15*

1
1

6-28

$1.25

Extra

25c

5-19

5-30

Talon,

2

5-19

(quar.)

1

15c

Inc.,

6-

25c

preferred A

Lathe

preferred

4%%

(James),

6-2

6-14

(quar.)

66-

t20c

$1

(quar.)—

(quar.)

6-22

6-15

Laboratories

5-14

5-10; /

75c

:

7-2

6-15

-

1

1

tl%c

Corp.

87%c

1

6-30

Talcott

70c

Carpet

7-

6c

5-21

$1.50

(quar.)

6-

15c

preferred

'

1

40c

(quar.)

35c

Co.

preferred

"

7-

Sons

6-

62Vic

6-

$$1.12%

*

$1.12Vi

Reo
Motors, Inc. (quar.)
Republic Investors Fund, common
6% preferred A (quar.)

Taggart

J30c

(quar.)

6-

f

6-

10c

iquar.)

common

97%c

25c

common

5-25

$$1.25

common

87Vic

(quar.)

(quar.)

(quar.)

(quar.)

common

South Porto Rico

8%

6-15

75c

(quar.)____

Pulp

5-31

5-21

5%

30c

&

Oil

Co.

11-12

6-15

com.

French

Corp.,

1

5%

5-25

56%c

(quar.)

convertible

Mfg.

6-15

50c

(quar.)

preferred

Sonotone

J75c

Philadelphia—

Semi-annual

Reliancf

12-

&

$$1

(initial)

6-15

A

Tex-O-Kan

(quar.)

Socony-Vacuum
$1.25

Class

20c

(quar.)

6-18*

50c
(quar.)

(quar.)

50c

(quar.)

Kline

$40c

3

5-25

Company

J20c

Steel#(irreg.)

preferred

(quar.)

preferred

Ltd.,

preferred

(Alexander)

6-15
6-

1

6-15

t50c

pfd.

i»S10£s-Sueffield Steel & lro§*

1

7-

Tacony-Palmyra Bridge,

$1.50

1

6-30

&

preferred

7-

25c

5-20

50c

4%%

City Gas & Electric,

7-

30c

1

t25c

Extra

f Smith

6-

25c

(quar.)

Co.,

& Sons,

Saw

$1.18%

1

preferred

redeemable

3.9%
6-15

Sylvanite Gold Mines, Ltd.
Syracuse Transit Corp

Corp.—

5-21

Regent Knitting Mills, Ltd.—
$1.60

Publishing

6-12

15c

6-18

i$1.75

(quar.)

6-10

12ViC

Swift

5-18

1

62%c

preferred

Simmons-Boardman

Sioux

5-18

1

7%

(quar.)

5%

(H.)

5-ZO

1

7-

1

1

6-15

25c

6-

&

7-

15c

.»

(quar.)___

6-

$1

(quar.)

common

Simon

6-10

Co;

(quar.)

50c

1

50c

6-10

Co.

50c

9-

6-11

Mining

50c

9-15

5-15

1

40c

..

Company
(Franklin) &

5-15

7-

25c

(quar.)_

Simmons

1

6-10

Canada—

Simon

1

Sunset-McKee

5-14

1

25c

15c

Sutherland Paper Co. (quar.)
Swan-Finch Oil Corp., 6% preferred
4%
2nd
preferred
(quar.)

1

7-

6-18-

25c

(quar.)__i
Co.
(quar.)

Sunshine

6-

1

50c

5-10

25c

(quar.)

$1.75

preferred

(quar.)

non-cum.

of

1

1

Co.

(quar.)—

6-

59%c

6-

7-

Oil

preferred

iquar.)____

6-10

4%%

common

5-15

6-

Sun

participating
Corp.

6-15

1

5-31* !

7-

1

$1

40c

$1.25

5-28

6-

12-31 #12-10

6-16-

6-10

t60c

A

25c

(quar.)

Co.

preferred

5%

Sunbeam

7-

75c

(s-a)

22c

common

6-15

50c

Extra
$1.60

Corp.,

——

6-28

56c

Ltd.—

21%c

(quar.)_

(quar.)

Signode Steel Strapping,

$3

A

Co.,

50c

6-

1

Class

6-10

Co.—

6-15

25c

(quar.)

(quar.)

Co.

Inc.

preferred

B

Silknit,

5-31

7

Oil

10c

(quar.)

Power

Extra

1

class

A.)

25c

(quar.)

37Vic

preferred

4%%

Bit

Bros.,

&

A

25c

(quar.)

Stores,

Co.

40c

(quar.)

Company

(quar.)

Corp

6-

25c

Owl

Water

preferred

Class

(quar.)

Common

5-15
.

31%c

preferred (quar.)
of America, class A (quar.)
Breweries, Ltd. (increased quar.)
Sigma Mines, Ltd.
(s-a)
Signal Oil & Gas Co., class A (quar.).

5-28

(D.

5-18

•6-30' 1

6-25

50c

(quar.)—

common

20c

G.)

25c

Reading Co., 4% non-cum. 1st pfd. (quar.)
Reading Tube Corp.—
50c participating
class A
(quar.)
Real Silk Hosiery Mills, common
(quar.)
5% prior preferred (quar.)
Red

7-15

5,-15

6-30 r

preferred

Screw,

Stuart

6-1

7-15

25c

pfd

Webster, Inc
"
Coke & Coal (quar.)

Superheater

Extra

100%

-

Stowell

.'6-19

10c

Sick's

60c

Extra

Reed

5-28

$1.50

(quar.)

(quar.)

Raybestos-Manhattan

Inc.,

6-15

&

Inc.,

25c

35c

Electrotype Co.
Quarterly
Rath
Packing Co,

Rayonier,

$1.183/4

6-19

1

$10c

Co.

Sherwin Williams
Shoe

prior

50c

*

6-15*

25c

Textiles, 4% %
(quar.)I.

Camp,

2

15c

Fuller

&

7-

<

25c

25c

25c

Rapid

Ray-O-Vac

cdmmon

Manufacturing Corp.,

$1.25

(quar.)

B__

class

1

7-

7- 1
6- 1.
6- 1

Investment,

(quar.)

1st

25c

(quar.)

Purity Bakeries Corp. (quar.)
Quaker Oats Co., 6% preferred
Quaker State Oil Refining Corp
Co.,

1

6-

50c

...

common

convertible

6-

6-30

5%
Stone

—

(quar.)

Truck

25c

Sheppard-Niles Crane & Hoist Corp. (irreg.)
Sherwin-Williams Co., 4% pfd. (quar.)

for

(quar.)

Co.,

Randall

stock

held

Inc.

Oil

share of

6-30

$1.75

(quar.)

Publicker Industries, $4.75 preferred (quar.)
Puget Sound Pulp & Timber iscock dividend) —
One

V

International

(Frank

Shellmar

4%%

5-14

6- 1

&

Baer

(quar.)

Motors

Motor

8-1

7

iquar.)_„

Ltd..':

Bros.,

6-17

$2.50<

preferred

5%

preferred

15c

B

Shakespeare

4%

9-15
12-15

6-9

$2.50??

7%

(quar.)

preferred

'

Shares, Inc
Seminole Oil & Gas, 5%
preferred
Serrick Corp., class A (quar.)

Sheller

9-30
12-31

6-30

' $19c
$31 %c

L"'

American

Shawinigan

held

(quar.).:
(quar.)_

Service

(quar.)

(quar.)

Security Banknote Co.,
$1
preferred (quar.)
Selected

Class

$1.25
$1.25
*15c

5%

Stedman

Stonega

(quar.)

Co.

Canadian

(quar.)

7- 1

'$1.12%

Ltd., 4% partic. preference (quar.)
Securities. Acceptance Corp., common
5%
preferred (quar.)

Shattuck

com.—

Public Service Co. of New Hampshire
Public

Second

preferred

6-15

15c

common

(Del.)

&

5%

5- 7

Inc.—-

(quar.)

(quar.)__„
5%> preferred

Co.

6-30

*6- 4

91'Ac

(auar.)__

preferred
Oil

$1.25

55c

pfd.

5-20/

Corp.

(quar.)

25c

Line,

Roebuck

Lithograph

preferred

7- 1

1

8-1

6-10./

5%

27%c

Extra

$1.06V*

Indiana,

Water

preferred

5-15

$$2
15c

(quar.)

Co.

1

,5%

Coiorauo—

ot

preferred

(s-a)_

(year-end)

Paper, Ltd.,

Service

4%%

Co.

6-

$2.50

preferred

Air

Seaboard

5-15

25c

(quar.)

&

&

Public

5-15

1

Inc.

Co., Ltd., 4%
Prentice-Hall, Inc.

Public

1

6-

(quar.)

Alexander,

Extra

v

6-

t50c

&

Extra
Powell

preferred

6-

10c

Powdrell

5%

Seaboard

6-28

50c

B

Potash

4*

Scythes & CO., Ltd.*

dtecher-Traung

85c

(quar.)
Co., $3.65

Holdert

7-iir >
7-10 '

8-1;

tlOc

15c

t$1.06

I

■

Payable of Rec.

J15c

—

Supply

6- 1

(quar.)

(quar.)
series A preferred

25c

Co.,

Class

Corp.

Co.

(quar.)*.

6-30

Common

7-

(quar.).

B

$1.10

(quar.)

common

(quar.)

Vandervoort-Barney,

50c

25c

A

Fuel

75c

common

Electric

Co

Ltd.-Planters Nut & Chocolate Co.

Class

8-27
11-29

Shdre

Ltd.

50c

(semi-annual)
Schwitzer-Cummins Co.,
%

9-15
12-15

$1.25-

*

4 % % pfd. (quar.)..
Remedial Loan Association,

Francisco

Company

Brock,

Class

Ltd.

6%

5-28

State

San

5-26
6-

6-15 "

When

Per:
Name of

quarters

5%

Placer

•

for

1948

6-

6-10

6-15

Holdert

Payable of Rec.

Stanley

Royalty Corp
Saguenay Power, Ltd.,

$3
20c

(quar.)

Above

5-20*

25c

Ashtabula

Share

Louis San Francisco Ry.—
5% preferred A (initial)

Sabme

«

(quar.)

Name of Company

When

St.

1

i

Co

Youngstown
&
preferred (quar.)

Pittston

7-

$1.25

1st series prior preferred

Pittsburgh

5-31

7-

Per

..

5-13

1

6-12

53Vic

Pittsburgh & Lake Erie RR. (irreg.)
Pittsburgh Metallurgical Co
Pittsburgh Plate Glass Co
Pittsburgh Steel Co., 5 % pfd. A (accum.)
5% %

5-7

7-15

15c

(quar.)

Forgings

6-

SI

,

Payable of Rec.
6-30

50c

—...

(quar.)

Holdert

6-1

tlOc

(quar.)

common

Pitney-Bowes,

$5

When

7-

$2.50

$1.06%
22%c

6

7-10
v

6-1

6-

1

r

'olume

Number 4703

THE

COMMERCIAL

Si FINANCIAL CHRONICLE

51

(2407)

['it*"

—

Per

Name iff Company
S.

fpil Co.,; class A—

20c

20c

Gypsum

Co.,

$1.75

,

6-

7-

1

6-15

7-

1

6-15

6-

$i.06y«V:

1

6-15

62'/2c

6-14

6-

22yac

,

7-

6-15

70c
;

8%

|.4%&
1 S.

Truck

Inited

Steel

50c

66-

1

6-15

5-25

6-30

50c

6-30

10c

6-30

50c

7-15

7-

1

6-

1

5-28

6-30

6-15

1

5-14

|alspar

Corp.,

$5.50

15c

1

6-

1

Raalte

-

West
$5

Wickes

5-17

(quar.)

50c

Iron,

-

___

_

5

Petroleum

Corp.,

62yac

62yac

35c

West

10-

1

1

6-

1

l

6-16

8-16

8-12

6-30

6-16

l&c

e-

1

5-i4

Woods

$1

6-

1

5-14

Woodward

25c

6-

1

5-21

Woodward

6-

1

5-21

(quar.)

75c

Texas

Western

Insurance

9

5%

Inc.

10c

Chemical

Coal

irginia

&

5-14

(quar.)

5%

5-17

Wright-Hargreaves Mines,

Ltd.

(quar.)

5-28

Wrigley

$1.25

7-

1

6-

5

Weston

6-15

6-

1

5-21

$1

.

preferred

(quar.)

t3iy4c

—

5-20

50c

6-15

5-15

25c

6-

1

5-10

(quar.)
(quar.)

87V2c

6-

1

5-10

95c

6-

1

5-10

Instrument

50c

6-10

5-24

common

5-20

6-

1

1
1

1

Electric

(George) Ltd.—
Common (increased quar.)

5-17

4%%

preferred

5-27

5-19
6-19

Co.

7-

1

8-

2

6-

1

5-14

10c

5-31

5-15

10c
Cab

•Transfer

5-31

5-15

37 %C

7-

2

6-10

a

books

t$1.12ya

6-

1

5-14

xLess

British

Less

7-19

Co.

not

closed

for

30%

income

Jamaica

7-31

7-20

25C

6-15

6-

$1

6-15

5-14

15C

6-30

6-22

1

25c

this

6-15

6-

1

15c

•

tPayable in U. S. Funds, less 157<>
tPayable in Canadian funds, tax
resident tax 15%; resident tax 7%.

$25c

(quar.)

2

1

10c

(irreg.)
(quar.)

6% convertible preferred (quar.)
Young (L. A.) Steel & Wire (quar.)
Youngstown Sheet & Tube
Youngstown Steel Car
Youngstown Steel Door (quar.)
Zeigler Coal & Coke;

Weston

6-

2-

Brake

Electric,
B

5-14

6-19

Yellow

7-

6-

25c

Co.

Extra

11-

2-15-49

$4c

25c

(Rudolph)
Wyandotte Worsted

8-

11-15

$1.25

(s-a)

8-16

$1.25

5-15

25c

J

Wurlitzer

1

preferred

6-

$1.25

1

6-

$2.50

(Wm.), Jr. Co.

Monthly
Monthly
Monthly

6-17

6-

3.8%

6-

50c

Dare, Ltd.,

1

6-16

$2

A

20C

Iron

6-

(s-a)

1

Air

6- 1
1

5%

pfd.

6-

preferred

4-24

;■,

1

Mfg.,

prior

$2.50

31/2%

1

6-21

(quar.)

6-

—

Westinghouse
Westinghouse

5-14

1

6-15

30C

Co

iking

irginia

1

6-

tl2c

___

(quar.)

ictor! Equipment
Pump Co

6-

25c

Ltd

Co.

(initial)

Worumbo

5%

(increased)_____

Co.,

W.)

5-26

5-12

(quar.)

Manufacturing

(F.

common

6-15

6-

•Extra

6-

25C

6-25

6-

2-

1

50C

•-

4-30

v

6-15

75c 2-15-49

12-

1

25c

(quar.)

•

6-16

7-10

6-

6-15

Common

12-10

6-28

$40C
a3%

$1.12%

6-10

$1.25

$1.25

$1.12%

6-21

(quar.)

6-16

(quar.)_

25C

preferred

5-20

6-28

(quar.)_

8-

5 %

5-31

50c

(quar.)

preferred

11-

Trust

common

6-

preferred

11-15

Estate

5-15

4

25C

prior

75c

Real

1

6-30

6-

$50c

prior

(quar.)

Western

&

3iy4c

(quar.)

cumulative

Common

1

Co.

convertible

5-14

9-

5-28

5-31

75c

(quar.)
preferred A (quar.)
preferred A (quar.)

,

5-28 ^

6-15

6-15

4y2%

2

9-10

6-12

4V2 %

6-

$1.25

28c

6-15

8-16

A

5-17

5-21

Co.—
—

preferred

7-15

1

75c

5%

Corp.

2

Co.

5%

6" 3

1

6-

7

$50c

(quar.)

5%

1

7-31

7-

(quar.)

1

6-

.

5-25

:*!

6-

Common

6-

1

25c

5-20

1

6-

>

5-28

6-12 ?

25c

5-20

6-10

Governor

New

7-16

*

25c

$1.12 >/a

Inc.
preferred
(quar.)
Ltd. (quar.)

Co.,

Woolworth

1

—

6-14

Worthington Pump & Machinery Corp.—

1

Inc.—

Mfg.

6-15

1

1

-

5-14

6-30

$1.20

6-16

1

8-

___

6-30

$$2.50

$1.12%

6-

7-

50c

—

6-17
:W 6-14

—

7-

6-

$1.25

iceroy

preferred

5-21

>,

6-1

quar,)

6-12

6-

Western Pacific RR.

Vi

.

Industries,

convertible

Lothrop,
preferred (initial

2

75c

—

5%

(quar.)
(initial

preferred

25c

Auto

Securities

preferred

4.80%
Woodall

2

6-

4y2 %

35c

Supply (quar,)
Condensing Co

Western

6-

6-12

$1.50

Virginia Water Service (quar.)
Products. Ltd, (s-a)

Western

6-12

75c

9-20

1

62Vac
25c

,

1

V- 1

5%
quar.)
Wool Combing Corp. of Canada, Ltd.
(quar.)
Woolworth & Co., Ltd., 6% pfd. (s-a)

(quar.)

:

6-19

6-

;

25C

7-

_________—___

12-21

5-21 *

90c

20c

(s-a)

6-

1

$1.50

7-

$1

(quar.)

Power, common
preferred (quar.)
3.60% preferred (quar.)
Wisconsin Power & Light, common

1

$1.75

(quar.),

Sugar

2

6-

Electric

30c

$1.37 Vz

common

[enezuela Syndicate,

10-15

7-

150c

$1.25

common

1

$2

7-

1

6-25

common......

25c

10-

6-

5-15

7-15

5-28

1

$1.06 y4

preferred (s-a)
Bankshares Corp. (s-a)
Co., 4J/2% preferred (quAr.)_.__

Wisconsin
Wisconsin

6- 2

7-30
5-15

;

6-10

6%

—

1-2-49
6-18

5-15
5-15

1

7-

non-cum.

1

6-

(quar.)

Mills

1

"

6-

6-

50c

Winnipeg

g- 1

8-16?

:

125c

5-18

25c

6- 2

20c

6-23

20c

r

6-11

$1.12 y2

___

1

Electric,

6- i

6-11

10C

7

Wisconsin

y

30C

7-

$1.13

10-22

V 5-25

1

6-

6-15

15c

6-

_

11- 1

15c

75c

5%

6-14
5-15

1

50c

$3.50

5-20

I

6-18

30c

5% preferred (s-a)
Wilson & Comp&ny, Inc., common.—_______
$4.25 preferred

—

Co.

Works (quar.)
Corporation
(extra)
Corp.
(quar.)

6-16

7-

6-

$1.75

___

Machine

6-16

,

35c
Motor

12 VaC

s

6-15
.*

!

7" 1

$1

(quar.)_
Mfg.
preferred (s-a)

Products, Inc. (quar.).
Willys-Overland Motors, Inc.—
$4.50 conv. preferred A (quar.)
Wilsil, Ltd. (quar.)
Wilson Brothers, common
(irreg.)

5-20

1

_

Stores

>

5-10

I

7-

Cement

7-1-

$1
15C

RR., guaranteed (s-a)
(Northam) Corp., $3 pfd. (quar.)
Co., common (quar.)
preferred
(nuar.)

7-

25c

Co.^_

Co.,

6-

1

5-21

6-15

$1.37'/2

Utilities, $6 preferred (quar.)_
West Virginia Coal
& Coke
West Virginia Pulp & Paper (quar.)
Special-

1

7-

6-18

6-15

Co.

Payable of Rec.
6*

__

Wilcox Oil Co. (quar.)
Wilkes-Barre Lace Mfg

5-17

1

_

4WlM4»i<Ul

Willson

(S. D.)

preferred

West

5-14

5-

6-15
7-

Ry

35c
75C

*. «•«*... 4b

Extra

Produc¬

i——-.——

Indies

Extra

1

preferred- (quar.)
preferred (quar.)—

ick

(Walt)

commOn

Disinfecting Co.,

West

1

6-12

82'/2C

-

(quar.)

preferred

[apor Heating Corp.

erney

5-10

6-12

$1

Westeel

(s-a)
preferred (s-ai

&

prior

Norman

5%.

6-

7■

35c

(quar.)

(quar.)

[anadium-Alloy Steel
Ian

50c

common

convertible

|aiiey Mould

an

6-30

$1.12 y2

prior preferred (quar.)

$4

6-

I21/2C

,1

preferred
prior, preferred

5%

22V2C

(quar.)

Co.

prior

I -6 %

20c

—

6-10

t37y2c

Disney

Wellington Fire Insurance (s-a)
Wellington Fund, Inc
Wellman
Engineering Co
Wesson Oil & Snowdrift, $4 pfd.

5-14

6-10

Mills,

Wayne";-Knitting

6-21

25c

Whiting

Share

Products

Erie

Paper

non-cum.

Whit in

6-12

;; '

Wauxesna

4

7-

7%

5-14

62%c

_

Common

6-19

50%

approval)

4

2

Common

6-10
6.

.

6-

6-

Lake

Auto

Whitehall

Waterloo, Cedar Falls & Northern RR.—

Co.

common

preferred

[tah Power & Light Co.
[tlca Knitting Co.—

j

Warren

1

6-15

40C

Oil

$4.50

7

6-15

White's

:

4

7- 2

—

r4ya%-.

Ipson-Walton

5>

5-

Whitaker

6-11
7-15
6-

40c

*—

River

Warren

5-17

6-15

tl2»/2c

[niversal Winding Co., common,
[90c convertible preferred (quar.)
|pper Canada Mines, Ltd—
Company,

1

6-10

30c

Products

pson

6-

60c

(quar.)—1

Insurance

niversal

5-24

*3%c

(quar.)

(subject. to

niversal

6-10

Company

Chlorine

&

j$i
laOc'

Baking Co.* common,———
iVz% preferred (quar.),.
_____——

Ware

w

2

20c

Ward

5-24

$1.25

_

Consolidated

dividend

6-14

6-10

56 Vic

;

—

Stock

5-15

1

8-

Gooderham & Worts—

Extra

1

Warren

nited Stores Corp., $4.20-2nd
pfd. (irreg.)
Inited Stove Co. (irreg.)
—_.—j-—
Inited Wallpaper, 4% preferred (quar.)
mversai

1

6-

6-

7-

,

(Hiram)

6-25
6-15

50c

*

(quar.)

Co.,

Quarterly _J—
Disney. 1 See

Wamsutta

"•

common

Ltd

Walker

tions

6-15

$2"-'

—

(s-a)J

Corp.,

1

$1

-——4-—-

preferred

Lines

7-

62V2C

(qUaf.)
: */? *'w r*.

common——

Co.,i

non-cum.

S.

Name of

Wheeling

6- 1

50c

——

Corp.

Cotton

Wait

6-15

6-15

_—-—

(quar.).

Corp.,

Tobacco

7%

preferred

fiumper;)

preferred

Steel

S.

.

.

common,—.;

1st

non-cum.

,7- 1

R

Mfg;

62%c
37 %c

—

Ltd. (quar.)
Walte Amulet Mines, Ltd.———
Walgreen Co., jcommon (quar.)
4%
preferred (quar.)—:
Walker & Co.. class A

8-31*

50c

-

5-31*

11-30*

35c

common

2

12-20

,

•

Railway,. common (quar.)
6%
preferred (quar.)
Visking Corp. common A——

6-21

Holders

When

Per

Payable oj Kec.

$1.25

Virginian

Waoasco

9-20

70c
50c

1

6-20

70c

;—_______

I. S. Spring k

Holder!
Westvaco

Common

5-14

8.

Co.,

Share

...

$5 preferred, (quar.)———————.

Vogt

5-19

50c

|. "&4 Pipe & Foundry Co.—
Quarterly
Quarterly'—___

Rubber

8

—

—____

S.

6-21*

6-30

—

Playing^.Card (quar.)
| Extra,
Bv potash Co._-__w__8. Printing &
Lithograph,
15 % preferred (quar.)

1

7-

75C

4%% 'participating. preferred (quar.)_—
class A
B. Lines Co., common (quar.)
1.4%% preferred (s-a)_-

.

6-21*

50c

—

|. S. Leather Co.,

'•Quarterly

Name of Company

6-21*

$1.75

common__

preferred- (quar.)
Hoffman Machinery Gorp

S.

-

„■

preferred (quar.)
S. Guarantee Co.ui~j---^.w.n.T—

>

7-6

.7- 6 i

When

•*

'

7%

S.

Holders

Share.:,, Payable of Rec.

I* Class 13

7%

- When

6-

6-

1

8

dividend.

Canadian

non-residents'

deductible

at

the

tax.

'source.

Non¬

tax.

income

tax.

STATE AND
BOND PROPOSALS AND NEGOTIATIONS
ALABAMA

;;fAlabama

cost of 2.786%.
In addition to the
above coupon, the entire issue will
bear interest to total' 4% from

'Warrants Sold—An issue of $2,-

100,000 gasoline tax anticipation
irrants
the

was

State

awarded

on

National

ie

monthly from July 1, 1948 to
The only other bidThornton, Mohr & Go.^

& Lombardo, Hen-

1,

to

1950

inclusive.

1948.

July 1, from

Due serially
1958 to 1964 in¬

Mayes, and Stranahan,
Co., Inc., jointly, for
|%% plus $840.

$15,000

Yuma

Meighan,

as

mtil 10

on

1948 to

Sch.

Dist.

No.

4%

the
are

rate

of

Bidders to

interest

the

to bear. Rate of interest

[o be in multiples of V\ of 1%. No
)id for less than par and accrued

considered. The City will furcost, the opinion of

tish without

fhite, Bradley, Arant & All, of
Birmingham, approving the valid¬
ity of; the bonds. No conditional
will

be

considered

except

may be conditioned upon
paid opinion. A certified check for
>7,100 payable to the City, is rejuired.

from

voters

pass

of

on

the

$1,550,000
*

Coastside Union

Elementary School
ii iDist., San Mateo
County (P. O.

Houston School Dist., San Joaquin
Bond Sale—The $40,000 build¬
ing bonds offered on May 24—v.
167, p. 2302—were purchased by
the

County Employees Retirement
Board, as 2s, at a price of 100.025.
The next highest bidder was the
Bank

;

Los
Bond

Offering—Harry
City Clerk, will

26—v.

man,

sealed bids

until

Blair

L. Ly¬
receive

Sale—The

provement bonds

chased
Bond

County Sanitation
16 (P. O.
Angeles), Calif.
No.

167,

p.

2%s, at

a

on

2074—were

by Halsey,
& Co., Inc.,

waukee Co. of
as

$756,000
offered

im¬

May

Milwaukee, jointly,
price of 100.5609, a

June

for

8

A

total

5%

of

the

certified check
amount

Each bid shall state that the bid¬
der

offers

terest

premium,
bidder

Pine

Bluff School District

No.

23,

Jefferson

County (P. O.
Pine Bluff), Ark.

>

Bond

Sale—The

$700,000

struction bonds offered

con¬

May 20
167, p. 1738—were purchased

—v.

;

par

date

if

and
of

any,

offered

to

accrued

in¬

delivery,

the

at

which

the

purchase

the

bonds.'Rate of interest must be in

ARKANSAS

on

to

on

Oceanside-Carlsbad

Union
High
Dist., San Diego County
(P. O. San Diego), Calif.

School

Bond

Offering—T.

H.

Sexton,

County Clerk, will receive sealed
multiples of xk of 1%. Only one bids until 10:30 a.m. (Calif. DST)
interest rate may be bid. No bid on June 7 for the purchase of
for a part of the bonds will be $195,000 not to exceed 5% interest
considered. The opinion of O'Mel- school
building
bonds.
Dated
veny & Myers, of Los Angeles,
July 15, 1948. Denom. $1,000. Due
approving the
validity
of
the serially on July 15, as follows:
bonds, will be furnished the suc¬ $15,000 from 1949 to 1957, and

April 13.

out cost. A certified check for 2%
of the bonds bid for,

payable to

the

Chairman

of

Board

of

Su¬

pervisors, is required.

Oceanside, Calif.
Bond Sale—The
of

1948

$200,000

sewer

bonds offered

167,

on May 26
2302—were purchased
Nuveen & Co., of Chi¬

p.

by John
cago, as

2%s, at

a

price of 101.528,

basis of 2.575%.
Dated June 1,
1948.
Due serially on June

a

1,

from
next

1949

to

1968

inclusive. The

highest bidder

was

Blyth &

Co., for 2%s, at 101.03.
Ocean View School District,

Orange County (P. O.
Santa Ana), Calif.

7 p.m.

the

authorized

on

The approving opinion of
Orrick, Dahlquist, Neff, Brown &
Herrington, of San Francisco, will
be furnished the purchaser with¬

pur¬

Stuart & Co.,
and the Mil¬

bonds

fice.

Trust

Los Angeles

Bond Sale

Corona, Calif.

National

the

are

Principal and interest (J-J) pay¬
able at the County Treasurer's of¬

—v.

District

uled for June 15;—v. 167, p. 2302—
has been postponed.

i

America

Savings Association, San Fran¬
cisco, for $26,000 as 2%s, and $14,000 as 2 V2s, at 100.197.

Postponed—The sale
of the $90,000 school bonds sched¬
i;

of

$10,000 from 1958 to 1963, all incl.
These

a.t the election held

&

Redwood City), Calif.

•

on

bid,
oayable to the County Treasurer,
is required.

Sale—The




to

for

ARIZONA

$65,000 school
May 17—v. 167^
1853—were purchased by Kirby
Vidrine & Co., and Kenneth A.
Illis & Co.,
both of Phoenix,
)intiy, as 2%s, at par, net interest

1963

unconditional.

laricopa County Sch. Dist. No. 40
i,
(P.O. Phoenix), Ariz.
Bond

quired.

<

|hat bids

>onds offered,

at or prior to the
delivery of the bonds. A

(CDST) net interest cost of 2.2124%. Dated
purchase of May 1, 1946.
1968, inclusive.
Due serially on
All bids must state the rate of
$220,000 not to exceed 5% interest May 1, from 1960 to 1966 inclu¬
interest to be paid and no bid for
sewer, 1948 bonds. Dated July 1, sive.
The next, highest bidder was
less
than par and
accrued in*; 1948. Denom. $1,000. Due on July Blyth' & Co., R. H. Moulton &
Co.,
terest will be
I, as follows: $10,000 in 1949 and
considered.The
Security First National Bank of
approving opinion of Gust, Rosen- 1950; $15,000 from 1951 to 1954, Los Angeles, William R. Staats
feld, Divelbess, Robinette & Lin¬ and $10,000 from 1955 to 1968 incl. Co., Redfield &
Co., Hannaford
ton of Phoenix, will be furnished
Principal and interest (J-J) pay¬ &
Talbot, jointly, for 21/4S, at
able at the City Treasurer's office.
by the District. All bids must be
100.39.
000

Interest to date of delivery will

)ids

the

Yuma), Ariz.

$1,000. Due on July 1, as follows:
$5,000 in 1949 and 1950; $6,000
from 1951 to 1953; $7,000 from 1954
to 1956; $8,000 from 1957 to
1959;
$9,000 from 1960 to 1962, and $10,-

all incl.

have

issuance
school bonds.

Bond Offering-.— R. Lv Odom;

1954, to

1958,

<

proposed

13

interest school coupon bonds.
Dated April 1, 1948. Denomination

>e

Bond Election—It is stated that
im election will be held on June 1

1950

June 1, as follows: $36,000 from
1949, to 1953, and $35,000 from
tame

^

the entire

a.m.

>n

)bnds

Berkeley Unified Sch. Dist. (P. O.
Oakland), Alameda County, Calif.

2.70s, at 100.03, plus

receive sealed bids
Clerk of Board
of
(CST7 on'June 8 for
Supervisors!
|he purchase- of $355,000 coupon will received sealed bids until 2
>ublic improvement bonds. Dated p.m. (MST) on June-7 for ;the
rune 1, 1948; Denom. $l,000; -Due purchase of $160,000 not to exceed
sioners, will

of

CALIFORNIA

to

County
(P. O.

lhairman of Board; of Commis¬
.

cost

2%s, at
2.732%.

bidder

date of

County (P. O. Stockton), Calif.

inclusive.

Gadsden, Ala.

interest

as

Dated March 1, 1948. Due
serially
On Sept. 1, from 1949 to 1973 in¬
clusive.

The next highest bidder

interest to total 4%
issue from July 1,

[arris';.&

net

Rock, jointly,

Peters, Writer & Christensen,

and

&

■

1948

Bosworth, Sullivan & Co., and
Henry Dahlberg & Co., jointly, for
$20,000 as 2Vas; $30,000 as 2%s,

was

[rix

1,

clusive.
was

lune 1, 1949.

[tubbs* Smith

a

certified check for 3% of the prin¬
cipal amount of the bonds, is re¬

on

of

>ecatur, and Associates, at 1%%.

ler

cessful

Of Little

Dated Jan.

May 17

Bank

by the W. R. Stephens Investment
Co., and T. J. Raney & Sons, both

July

(State of)

Bond

Clerk
v/ill

Offering
of

Board

receive

B.

J. Smith,
Supervisors,

—

of

sealed

bids

until

11

(CDST) on June 8 for the
purchase of $184,000 not to ex¬
ceed 5% interest building bonds.
Dated June 1, 1948. Denom. $1,000.
Due on June 1, as follows: $9,000
from 1949 to 1964, and $10,000
from 1965 to 1968. incl. Principal
and interest (J-D) payable at the
County Treasurer's office. The
a.m.

bonds
and

crued
state
and

will

at

not

be

sold for

cash

only

less

than par and ac¬
interest.
Each
bid
must

that

the

accrued

bidder

interest

offers
to

date

par

of

delivery and state separately the
premium offered if any, and the
rate
of
interest the bonds will
bear. The proceedings for the is¬
suance of the bonds will be sub-

52

(2408)

THE

mitted lor approval to O'Melveny
6

Wasco

Myers, of Los Angeles, and the

''

opinion of said attorneys will be
furnished to the purchaser with¬

-1

Recreation' District,

California

Bonds

Not Voted—At

tion held

an

Note Sale

167, p. 1966—were purchased
by the Bank of America National

Bend Offering

Earl Lippold,

on

•

May 25—v.

Note

2179—were purchased by
the Security First National Bank
p.

of Los

Angeles,

as

2%s, at

rary loan series M-l notes offered

City of Indianapolis and by one
publication in a newspaper of
general circulation published in

Dated

in

Due Dec.

of 34

of 1%.

COLORADO

bids until 10

Principal

interest (J-D) payable at the

interest
each

be named by
Registerable. as io
only.
No
conditional

principal

(J-D) payable at the Continental

shall

rate

bidder.

bids will

be

received.
Principal
(J-D) payable at the
Bank, of Warren.
A

and interest

Exchange

certified cheek for $2,500 payable
to the Town* is required.
.

The bonds will be de¬

IOWA

livered with the

Lakeland, Fla.
Bond Offering — L. Pressgrove,
City Clerk, Twill receive sealed
a.m.

the

name

the bonds

to bear stated in multiples J0f
34 of 1% and not more than One

May 1, 1948. Denomina¬
Principal and interest

or none.

Of interest which

are

1, 1958.

approving opin¬
Chapman & Cutler of Chi¬
cago, at the cost of the Village.
The purchaser
will furnish7, the
ion of

Burlington, Iowa
Bond Sale—The

$375,000 sewer
May 24—v. 167,
p. 2303—were purchased by the
Harris Trust & Savings Bank, of
Chicago, Iowa-Des Moines Na¬
bonds offered

printed bonds and all bids will be

(EST) on June
so conditioned.
A certified check
8
for the purchase
of $550,000
County, Estes Park School
for $3,500 payable to the Village
2%%
Dated
refunding, bonds.
District, Colorado
County Treasurer's
office.
The
July 1, 1946. Denominations $1,000 Treasurer, is required.
bonds will be sold for cash only
Bonds Voted
At an election
and $500.
Due on July 1, as fol¬
and at not less than par and ac¬ held recently the voters
INDIANA
approved lows:
$50,000 in 1953; $15,000 in
crued interest. Eact bid must state the issuance of
$85,000 construc¬ 1954 and
Dunkirk School City (P. O.
1955; $50,000 in 1956; $60,that the bidder offers par and ac¬ tion bonds.
000 in 1957 and 1958; $50,000 in
Dunkirk), Ind.
crued interest. Each bid must state
Bond Offering—Sealed bids will
1959; $35,000 in 1960; $50,000 from
and state separately the premium
CONNECTICUT
1961 to 1964, and $15,000 in 1965, be received until 7 p.m. (CDST),
offered if any, and the rate of in¬
all inclusive.
Principal and in¬ on June 3, by Harry B. Martin,
terest the bonds will bear. A cer¬
fhonroe, Conn.
terest (J-J) payable at the Manu¬ Secretary of the Board of School
tified check for 3% of the amount
Bond Sale
The $67,000 school facturers
Trust
Co., New York Trustees, for the purchase of $37,of bonds bid for, payable to the
purposes, series of 1948 bonds of¬ City.
The approving opinion of 000 school improvement bonds.
Chairman
of
Board
of
Super¬ fered on
May 20—v. 167, p. 2179— Caldwell, Marshall,
Trimble
& Interest rate is not to exceed 3%,
visors, is required.
were purchased
by Day, Stoddard Mitchell, of New York City, will payable
J. — J.
Denomination
& Williams,
Pinedale
School
of New Haven, as be furnished the purchaser with¬ $1,000.
District, Fresno
Dated May 1, 1948.
Due
1.70s, at 100.38, a basis of 1.655%. out charge. The City reserves the as follows: $1,000 on July 1, 1949,
County (P. O. Fresno), Calif.
Dated June 1, 1948.
Due serially right to reject any or all bids and and $2,000 on Jan. 1, and $1,000
Bond Sale—The $25,000 build¬
on June
1, from 1949 to 1968 in¬ no bid at less than 95% of the par on July 1, from 1950 to Jan. 1,
ing bonds offered on May 25—v.
clusive.
The next highest bidder value of the bonds bid for will be 1962.
Interest rate must be bid in
167, p. 2179—were purchased by
was Putnam
& Co., for 1.90s, at accepted.
A certified check for multiples of 34 of 1%, and not
the
County Employees Retire¬
100.37.
$11,000 payable to the City, is re¬ more than one interest rate shall
ment Association, at par, a net
be named by each bidder.
quired.
interest cost of 2.854%, as follows:
The
Norwalk, Conn,
approving opinion of Ross, Mc$10,000 as 2V2S, maturing $1,000
GEORGIA
Bond Offering—John A. Han¬
from 1949 to 1958; $5,000 as 23/4S,
Cord, Ice & Miller of Indianapolis,
sen, City Clerk, will receive sealed
maturing
$1,000
from
1959
to
Douglas County (P. O. Douglas), will be furnished to the successful
bids until 8 p.m.
bidder.
No conditional bids will
(DST) on June
1963, and $10,000 as 3s, maturing
Georgia
8 for the purchase of
be considered.
$40,000 not
A certified check
$2,000 from 1964 to 1968, all incl.
multiples

and

.

the Town. Bidders shall

tion $1,000;

all

circulation

rate

Illinois

FLORIDA

financial journal of gen¬
published in the

paper or

National Bank & Trust
May 26—v. 167; p. 2303—were
Registerable as to
purchased by Salomon Bros. & Co., Chicago.
Hutzler, of New York, at 1%, plus principal only in the name of the
holder upo.n the books of the Vil¬
a premium of $20.
Dated June 1,
lage Treasurer. Bids must be for
1948. Due June 1, 1949.
o»

a

shall

eral

bonds.

•»'-

Sale—T^he $304,600 tempo¬

redemption

1950 to

.

167,

such

Due

Willimantic Housing Authority,
Conn.

Sale—The $75,000 build¬

ing bonds offered

of

given at least 30 days prior * to
the date fixed for such redemp¬
tion by one publication in a news¬

inclusive./
8,000 police and fire department

Orange $161.

1953, and $5,000 from 1954 to 1967,
ail incl. Rate of interest to be

Notice

be

$15,000 in 1949; $10,000
1951; $13,000 from
1952 to 1957, and $12,000 in
1958, all inclusive. < 20,000 municipal garage bonds.

Connecticut Trust Co., at 1% plus

price
Clerk of Board of Supervisors, of 100.35, a basis of about 2.715%.
will
receive
sealed
bids
until Dated June 1, 1948. Due serially
10 a.m. on June. 8 for the pur¬ on June 1, from 1949 to 1973; incl.
chase of $85,000 not to exceed 5% The next highest bidder was the
interest school bonds. Dated July Bank of America National Trust
1,1948. Denom. $1,000. Due on July & Savings Association, San Fran¬
/
1„ as follows: $3,000 from 1949 to cisco, for 2%s, at 100.17.
—

lows:

in 1950 and

$5,000 on Dec. 1, from
1953, all inclusive.
20,000 garbage department
equipment bonds. Due $5,000
on Dec. 1, from 1954 to 1957

'

Bond

Monday/May ^!31*;1948

purchased by the Hartford
Bank
& Trust Co., of
Hartford, at 0.85%. Dated June 3,
1948.
Due Feb. 23, 1949. The next
highest bidder was the Hartford-

County (Pi Ol Santa Ana), Calif.

Ranchitei School Dist., L os Angeles

County (P. O.Lost Angeles), Calif.

The $245,000 tem¬

National

Westminster School Dist.,

May 18 the voters did
the issuance of $3,600,000 school construction bonds.
on

approve

—

—were

&

Savings Association, of
San Francisco, the
only bidder as
234s, at a price of 100.132. Dated

elec¬

CHRONICLE

porary loan, series M-2 notes of¬
fered on May 25—v. 167, p. 2303

County (P. O. West
June 1, 1948. Interest
Palm Beach), Calif,
payable J-D.

<

FINANCIAL

■■

Trust

Beach

&

Wethersfield Housing Authority,
Connecticut

*

v.

for, payable to the County Treas¬
urer, is required.

not

1

Bond Sale—The
$75,000 recrea¬
tional bonds offered on
May 17—

out cost. A certified check for 3%
of the par value of the bonds bid

Pixlm

Public

COMMERCIAL

Larimer

on

tional Bank & Trust Co., of Des
Moines, and the White-Phillips

—

Co., of Davenport, jointly,
at

as

lf/4s,

price

of 101.34, a basis of
1.602%. Dated May 1,1948. Due se¬
rially on Nov. 1, from 1949 to 1967
inclusive. The next highest bid/
a

der

the

was

Northern

Trust

Chicago, for l%s, at 101.33.

Co.,

T M

—

Dated

June

1,»1948.
The next
bidder was the Bank of

highest

America National Trust & Savings

Association, San
434s, at 100.436.
Santa

Barbara

Santa

Francisco,

School

for

District,

Barbara

Santa
Bond

County (P. O.
Barbara), Calif.

Offering

J.

—

E.

Lewis,

to exceed 5% interest school
pon

or

June

registered

1,

$1,000.
1950 to

bonds.

1948.

Bonds Voted

cou¬

Dated

Denomination

Due $4,000 on June 1 from
1959 inclusive.
Principal

and interest (J-D)
payable at the
Bank of The Manhattan
Co., New
York City, or at the South Nor¬
walk Trust Co.,
Norwalk, at the

option of the holder.

Bidders

are

County Clerk, will receive sealed requested to name a single rate of
"bids until 10 a.m. (CDST) on June interest in multiples of 34 or 1/10
The approving opinion
7 for the purchase of $380,000 not of 1%.
of Wood, King & Dawson of New
to
exceed
5%
interest
school
bonds. Dated May 1, 1948. Denom. York City, will be furnished the
$1,000. Due $20,000
1949 to

be

1967 incl.

sold

to

the

on

May 1, from

The

bonds will

highest bidder

at

purchaser without charge.
tified check for $400

payable

tion held

on

April 13. A certified

check for 3%

of the amount

bid,
payable to the County Treasurer,
is required.

Town

Offering—C. Eric Waldo,

Treasurer,

will

receive

000

coupon

construction

bonds.

Denomination $1,000. Dated June
1, 1948. Due $15,000 on June 1,
from 1949 to

Shasta
;

.

County School Districts
(P'
Bedding), Calif.

/

Bond

offered

Sale—The
on

$39,000

May 24—v. 167,

bonds
p.

2303

—were purchased by the Bank of
America National Trust & Savings
Association, of San Francisco. The
issue consisted of the

following:

Union
School
District
bonds. Due serially on April
26, from 1949 to 1971 incl.

16,000 Fall River Mills Elemen¬
tary School District bonds.
y

serially

on

April 1, from

"1949 to 1964 inclusive.,

Dated April 26, 1948.

Saticoy Elementary School District,
Ventura
■■

County (P. O. Ventura),
Calif.

1956, and $10,000 on
1, from 1957 to 1968, both

inclusive.

Bidders to name one
rate of interest in
multiples of 34
or 1/10 of 1%.
Principal and in¬

(J-D) payable at the First
National Bank, of Boston.
These
bonds will be prepared under the
supervision of and
to

First

authenticated

their

genuineness by The
National Bank of Boston.

The legality of this issue will

be

approved

by Ropes, Gray, Best;
Coolidge & Rugg, a copy of whose
opinion will accompany the bonds
when delivered to the
purchaser.
No bid for less than
par and ac¬
crued interest to date of
delivery
will be considered and the

right

to

reject any

served.

or

all

bids

is

re¬

>,

.

Bond Sale—The

election

for

$1,000, payable to the School
City, must accompany* each bid.

Bond

Bond Offering — John P. Thill,
City Clerk, will receive sealed bids
until 5 p.m. (CDST) on June 7 for
the purchase of $175,000 not to ex¬
ceed

334%

interest

Illinois Ave¬

Bridge coupon bonds. Dated
1, 1948. Due on Dec. 1, as
follows: $13,000 in 1949, and $9,nue

June

from

000

1950

to

1967

inclusive.

The bonds may be registerable

principal only.
authorized

on

interest

These
at

an

are

as

the

election

April 13.

Principal and
(J-D) payable at the City

Treasurer's office. The bonds will

America

National

&

Trust

Savings Association, San Fran¬
cisco, for 2s, at 100.059.
" *




.

1968, incl.

The next highest bid¬
der was Coffin &
Burr, for 1.70s,
at 1G0.178. ,
.
7
;
v;.,:p,:

Co., of Des Moines,

City, Ind.

Offering

—

Charles

street

interest

construction

Moines,
basis

at a price of 100.305, a
2.38%.
Dated April T5,

of

1948.
Due on April 15, as follows:
$4,500 from 1949 to 1952, and $2,000 in 1953, inclusive.
Principal
and interest (A-O) payable at the
City Treasurer's office. The onlyother bidder

school

offered without
were

Dated

Denoms.

bear in
not

are

to

multiples of 34 of 1 %, and

more

than

one

interest

rate

the

White-Phillips Co., of Daven¬
a price of 100.045,
Dated April 1,

port, as 23/4s, at
a

basis of 2.74%.

1948. Due serially on

and

all

bids

must

be so
conditioned. A certified check for

$1/750 payable to the City, is
quired.
Decatur Park
Bond Sale

District, Illinois

The

•

.

Stockton, Iowa
Bonds

Sold—The $10,000 bonds
success on Jan. 19

purchased

recently

the
of

by

Walcott Trust & Savings Bank,
Walcott.
0.
.

be named by.each bidder.
approving opinion of Ross.
McCord, Ice & Miller, of Indian¬
apolis, will be filed from date of
sale

and

will

School City.

be

furnished

the

expense of the
No conditional bids

will be received.

re¬

$120,000 bonds
offered on May 20—v. 167, p. 2180
—were purchased by the Contin¬
ental Illinois National, Bank &
Trust Co., of,Chicago, at a price
of 100.191/ a net interest cost of
1.304%, as follows:
—

Nov,. 1; from

1949 to 1967 inclusive.

shall

purchaser at the

chaser,

the First Nation¬

Quasqueton Consolidated
School District, Iowa
Bond Sale—The $88,500 build-1
ing bonds offered on April 9—v.
167, p. 1516—were purchased by

of interest which the bonds

bonds.

bonds to be furnished by the pur¬

the

was

Bank,

building of
May 1, 1948.
$1,000 and $500. Due $1,500 Jan. and $6,500 July 1, in 1949
and 1950; $4,000 Jan. and $9,000
July 1, 1951 and 1952; $4,000 Jan.
and $9,500 July 1, 1953, and $7,000
Jan. and $7,500 July 1, 1954. Bid¬
ders are required to name the rate
1948

approving
opinion of Chapman & Cutler, of
Chicago, and said opinion is to be
paid by the City.
The printed

with

offered

bonds

April 15 were purchased by
Shaw, McDermott & Co., of Des

on

B.

Ward, Secretary of Board of Trus¬
tees, will receive sealed bids until
7 p.m. (CDST) on June 7 for the
purchase of $70,000 not to exceed
5%

'///

2%s.

as

Perry, Iowa
Bonds Sold —The $20,000 21/2%

Perry, and Perry State
Bank, jointly, at par.

KANSAS

CoffeyviUe Sch. Dist., Kan.
election
held recently the voters approved
the
issuance
of
$29,000
rural
Bonds Voted— At an

school bonds.

Dexter

Hanover, Ind.
were

receiver for the $5,000 not to ex¬

ceed 3 3& % interest sewage works

series
May 25.

revenue,
on

C

Bond

dition bonds.

Clerk-Treasurer,

ceive

sealed

Bonds

will

re¬

>

bonds

/

$90,000 ugymS

authorized. at "an

election held recently have" bieen
sold.
,

.

^

,

bids

until

$70,000 park improvement bonds
;
as l%s. Due serially on Dec.

2

p.m-.

(CST) 011 June 7 for the purchase
of $64,000 not to exceed 3%" in¬
1, from 1952 to 1956 inclusive. terest electric and - water
utility
50,000 airport bonds as 134 s. Due revenue:
coupon bonds. Dated July
serially on Dec. 1, from* 1949
1, 1948.
Denom. $1,000. Due on
to 1953 inclusive.
V / / / ?/
July 1, as follows: $4,000 from
;
The bonds are dated May - 1, 1949 to
1958, and $6,000 from 1959
1948. The next highest bidder was to
1962, all inclusive. The bonds
Blewer, Heitner & Glynn,: for maturing on and after July 1,1958
$120,000 as 1 %s, at 100.033.
are redeemable at the option of
the Town on July 1, 1954; or any
payment

in their

inverse

date

thereafter

at the face value

numerical

order,

thereof, plus the
following premiums; 5% if re¬
deemed on July 1, 1954, ahd prior
to July 1, 1959; 3% if redeemed
bonds,divided as follows:
.after: July 1, 195£L and : prior < to
$125,000. fire
station
building maturity; plus in each case inter¬
bonds.
Due on Dec. 1, as fol¬ est to date fixed for
redemption.
'

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j
j

1

Goodland School District, Kan. :/]
Bonds Voted—At a spq<psd flec¬

;

interest

j

//s:

>

Kan.

Sold—The

nasium

Offering—Calvin Gruver,

Town

Kan.

election

an

/

;

Edgerton,
.

Ind.

At

—

.

held recently the voters approved
the issuance of $75,000 school acb

bonds offered

Warren,

'

School District,

Bonds Voted

No Bids Received—No bids

:

of

offered on May
12 were
purchased by the Carleton D. Beh

The

delivered

be

Redding, Conn.
$132,000 build¬
ing bonds offered on May 25—v. ' Bond Sale—The $326,000 school
167, p. 2074—were purchased by bonds offered on May 26 were 1
River Forest, III.
1 /■
Weeden & Co., of San Francisco,, purchased
Bond Offering—p, W. Hazel ton,
by the Bankers Trust
at a net interest cost of 1.8467%.
Co., of New York, as 1.60s, at a Village Clerk will receive sealed
Dated July 15, 1948. Due seriallv
price of 100.031, a basis of about bids until 8 p.m., (CST) on June
on July
15, from 1949 to 1962, incl. 1.595%. Dated June 1, 1948. Due .7 for the purchase of $173,000 not
The next highest bidder was the
serially on June 1, from 1949 to to exceed 334% interest coupon

Bank

bonds

al

Hobart School

Aurora, III.

terest

as

$23,000

Due

June

an

ILLINOIS

held

sealed bids until 1 p.m.
(DST) on
June 2 for the purchase of
$240,-

At

school bonds.

to

Plainville, Conn.
Bond

amount bid for the bonds and the

offered, if any. These
bonds authorized at the elec¬

to

the

—

recently the voters approved
issuance of $100,000 County

bonds

not less than par and accrued in¬
Each bid shall state
the

are

cer¬

City Treasurer, is required.

terest.

premium

A

held

Coralville Indep. Sch. Dist., Iowa
Bond Sale—The $113,000 school

tion held

proved

on

the

May IS the voters «pissuance of $252*000 j

construction bonds.

/-y.

'

y ;

Lawrence, Kan. 1 >
) *
Bonds Sold—The $15/000 i arm¬
ory garage bonds, authorized " at j
the election held on April 6 have,
5

'

.

.

,

been sold to local banks;:
»

q-o.

Longton, Kan. * <T\
Bonds Voted—At a special elec¬

tion held

on May 18 the voters ap¬
proved the issuance of $7,500 park
improvement bonds.
'

! McPherson School
Bonds

Voted

.—

District, Kan.
At

election

an

held recently the voters approved
the issuance of $30,000 school ad?

dition bonds.

.

/

•'

olume

167

Number 4703

Oshorn, Kan.

j

<-,,

of

*0

Bonds Sold—An issue of $96,000
ate
;w o r k s
improvement
onds

was
sold recently to the
ity National Bank & Trust Co.,
nd Stern Bros.
& Co., both of
'ansas City, jointly.

'

^

,

Pratt, Kan.

Bonds Sold—An issue of $35,000
onds was awarded on April 26 to

Small-Milburn Co., of Wichi-

e

jand Stern Bros. & Co., of Kan-

a,
s

City, jointly,

as

THE

follows:

101.453, a net interest cost of
1.675, divided as follows:

about

$3,000,000 permanent housing for
veterans

bonds,

of

June

on

World

II

War

l%s.*:• Due serially

as

1, from 1949 to 1963

inclusive.

-

v

•

■.

... ■

1,420,000 departmental equipment
bonds, as S^s., Due serially
on June 1, from 1949 to 1958
inclusive.

1, from 1949 to 1958

inclusive.

V

380,000 departmental equipment
bonds, as 1 Vfes.
Due serially

on Sept. 1, from
V 1949 to 1958 inclusive.
'

'The

bonds

are

dated

May

Bristol

County (P. O.
Taunton), Mass.'

1948,
■

-•

v

LOUISIANA

Bonds Voted
held

on

--

At

election

an

May

18 the voters apr
issuance-.of $40,000

proved the
various purposes: bonds.

Abbeville)/ La.
struction bonds offered

on May 25
167, p. 196^-were purchased
by -White, Hattier & Sanford of
New Orleans, Equitable Securities
Corp., Scharff & Jones of New
Orleans, Barrow, Leary & Co. of
Shreveport, Weil & Co., Weil &
Arnbld, Nusloch, Bauden & Smith,
Glas & Co., G. Price Crane, How¬
ard, Labouisse, Friedrichs & Co.
and
Lamar &
Kingston, all of
New Orleans, jointly at a price of
par, a net interest cost of 2.70%,
s follows: $148,000 as
3s, maturing
on May 1, $46,000 in
1951; $47,000
in 1952; $55,000 in 1953; $365,000 as
2V2s, maturing $57,000 in 1954;
$59,000 in 1955; $60,000 in 1956;
$61,000 in 1957; $63,000 in 1958;
$$>,000 in 1959; and $687,000 as
2%s, maturing $67,000 in 1960;
$69,000 in 1961; ,$71,0.0(1.in ,1962;
$74,000 in 1963; $76,000 in 1964;
$.79,000 in 1965; $81.00Q,iin 1966;
$84,000 in 1967, and $86,000 in

1968.

June

1, 1948.
De¬
$1,000.
Due $20,000
1, from 1949 to 1953 in¬
Principal and interest

nomination

clusive.

(J-D)

payable

at

the

National

Shawmut Bank, of Boston. Bidder
to name rate of interest in mul¬

tiples of Va
less

than

of

1%.

No

and

par

accrued

bids for
in¬

terest, bids to be for all or none.
Approved as to legality by Storey,

Thorndike,
Palmer- &
Dodge,
whose opinion will be furnished
the

purchaser.

The right is re¬
reject any or all bids.
telephone bids will be re¬

served
No

to

ceived.
■

m'

Mass.

Offering—Hugh

Town

Treasurer,

E.

will

West,

receive

MARYLAND

water

:,:Bond Issuance 'Contemplated—
stated

that

the

by the County Clerk
of County Com¬

Board

missioners is contemplating offer¬

for

sale

in

the

near

future

$150,000 park land acquisition and
construction bonds.

V

Amesbury,

%;Note Sale

discount.

1949 to

the

First

National Bank, Boston, at 0.768%.

Boston, Mass.

Merchants National Bank of Bos¬

ton, and delivery will be made at
said

bank

for

Boston

funds.

No

Lexington, Mass.
Bond

Sale

bonds

purchased by Halsey, Stuart
& Co., at 1.09%, plus a premium
of $127.
The notes are dated May
28, 1948 due Nov. 5, 1948.= The
only other bidder Was the First

$1,110,000
on
May 26 were
Shields & Co. of

offered

purchased

by

New York,

and Blair & Co., Inc.,
l%s, at a price of

jointly,
101.436,
as

as

basis of about

a

follows:

1.575%,

<

on

bonds.

Due

1963

on

Due

se¬

June 1, from 1949 to

inclusive.

500,000

school

1949 to

building, act of
serially from

1968 inclusive.

Lynn, Mass.
Note

Sale—The

$500,000

tem¬

loan notes offered

on

The

porary

Feb, 25,
bidder

—

May

on

dicate- composed of Lehman
Bros.,; 1949.
Chemical Bank & Trust Co., bothi

the

was

next

First

highest
National

Bank,
.York, Philadelphia Na¬
Boston, at 0.83%.
(Bank,
of
Philadelphia,
Graham^ Parsons & Co., Eastman,.
Newbury port, Mass.\:
Dillon & Co., Equitable Securities
Bond Sale—The $30,000 high¬
Corp., Hemphill, Noyes & Co.,
way equipment bonds offered on
White, Weld * & Co., all of New
May 26—v. 167, p. 2304—r-were
tYork- Central Republic Co., of purchased
by the First and Ocean
Chicago,
Boatmen's
National
National Bank,, of Newburyport,
Bank, of St. Louis, Fidelity Union as
iy4s. at a price of 100.06, a
Trust Co., of Newark,
Kean,J Tay¬

New

tional-

lor

Co.,

basis

Hallgarten,

Co.,

American Securities
Corp., Hirsch

A Co,. G. ,C. Haas Sc Co., R/D.
White & Co., and D. A< Pincus &
Co.,"all of New York,. at

;aj price




1,

from

inclusive. Dated

r

v

Burr, for lV2s, at 100.70.

The

—

on

May 25

chased

by

Boston,
101.333,

as

Tyler & Co., of
2V2S, at a price of

were

of

1.23%.
Dated June 1,
Due tserially on June 1, in
1949 to 1953, inclusive. The next
1948.

*

highest bidder
National
'Pmv.

was

the Merchants

Bank, Boston, for 11/4 s,
. t

c

;

on April 5—v.
167, p. 1517
sold to William E. Malow.

bonds,
as
price of 100.2588, a

basis of

1.55%.
Due serially
July 1, from 1949 to 1958
r>
\
473,548.34 special street i-imon

inclusive.

provement bonds, as 1.70s, at
a
price of 100.07, a basis of
1.688%. Due serially on July

1, from 1949 to 1968 inclusive.
6,178,000 various bonds, as 2.10s,
at a price of 100.412, a basis
*

of

2.07%.
Due4 serially
on.
July 1, from 1949 to 1978 inelusive,

;
•

All of the bonds

are

dated

July

1, 1948.
The

members

Trust

Co.

group
National

Chase

of

the

Northern

consisted of the

Bank,
of NewYork, First National Bank of Chi¬
cago, National City Bank of New
York,
Continental
Illinois
Na¬

May

011

1, 1948. Due
1, from 1949 to

tional Bank of Portland and the

City National Bank & Trust Co.,
of Kansas City.

Members of the Phelps, Fenn &

Co.,

1953 inclusive.

group consisted of Salomon
Bros. & Hutzler, Stone & Webster

Red ford

Securities Corp., R. W. Pressprich

pur¬

Township School District
(P. O. R. No. 2, Detroit 23),
Mich.

basis of 2.362%, as

a

a

Montmorency County (P. O.
Atlanta), Mich.
tional Bank of Chicago, First Na¬
Sale—The
$22,000 notes

serially

$140,000 notes

fol-

as

^

Note

of Utica. Dated April

Southampton, Mass.

Sales

15,

53

refunding

1.60s, at

school

$14,000 on Nov.
from 1949 to 1953 inclusive.

offered

follows:

&

Co.,

of

Lee

Higginson Corp.,- all
York, Paine,
Webber,

New

Jackson

&
Curtis
of
Chicago,
$240,000 school
Bosworth
&
Co., Inc.,
May 20 were Braun,
purchased by Stranahan, Harris & Schoellkopf, Hutton & Pomeroy
Buffalo,
First
of
Michigan
Co., Inc., of Toledo, as 2Va$, at a of
Hornblower
&
clusive.
price of 100.12, a basis of 2.204%. Corp.,
Weeks,
Dominick & Dominick, all of New
Dated March 1, 1948. Due $48,40,000 school loan notes.
Due
000 on March 1, from 1949 to 1953 York, Commerce Union Bank of
$2,000 on June 1 from 1949
inclusive.
Nashville, Laurence M. Marks
to
1968
inclusive.
Dated
Co., Reynolds & Co., Roosevelt &
June 1, 1948.
The next high¬
River Rouge, Mich.
Cross, F. S. Smithers & Co., Tripp
est bidder was the Day Trust
Note Sale—The $100,000 tax an¬ & Co., Wm. E. Pollock & Co., all
Co.,
Boston
for
2V2S,
at
ticipation notes offered on May 18 of New York, Julien Collins &
101.27.
were
purchased
by
the
River Co. of Chicago, G. C. Haas & Co.,
Wayland, Mass.
of New York, J, M. Dain &
Rouge
Savings - Bank,
Co.,
at
2%
Note
Sale—The $37,000 water Dated May 1, 1948. Due
Aug. 15. of Minneapolis, Milwaukee Co.,
notes offered on May 27 were pur¬
1948. Payable at the River Rouge of Milwaukee, Campbell, Phelps
chased by Robert Hawkins & Co., Savings Bank, River
Rouge. The & Co. New York, Harold E. Wood
of Boston, as 2s, at
a
price of next highest bidder was Strana¬ & Co., of St. Paul, and the SodenZahner Co., of Kansas City.
101.09, a basis of 1.83%.
Dated han, Harris & Co., Inc., at 2J/2%.

Bond Sale—The

$100,000 school building loan act
of 1946 notes.
Due $5,000 on
June 1, from 1949 to 1968 in¬

1, 1948.

Due

on

bonds

clusive.
the

was

offered

.

on

June 1, as

follows: $3,000 from 1949 to 1955,
and $2,000 from 1056 t<f 1963 in¬

SlaytonMinn.

MINNESOTA

...

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"Bonds Not Sold

.

Anoka

School

Bonds

The next highest bidder
Second National Bank,

Voted—The

District

(P.

O.
to

proposal

cause

the

Au

the

approved by

1

election held

heavy majority at
the election held on May 18.
Detroit

received

until

8

Stearns

ceived until 7 p.m. (CST) on June
7 by E. J. Bestick, City Clerk, for

$25,000
park
grandstand bonds.-Interest rate is

bonds.

not

Interest rate is not to

ex¬

4%, payable A-O.
Rate is
multiples of Va of

be stated in

1%.
Denomination $1,000. Dated
April 1,
1948.
Due
$20,000 on
April 1, in 1949 to 1953, inclusive.
Principal and interest payable at
the Au Gres State Bank, Au Gres.
Bids shall be conditioned upon the
unqualified opinion of the pur¬
chaser's

the

attorney, to
purchaser.

be paid for

the

purchase

to

3%,

payable

Denom. $1,000. Due on June

J-J.

1,

as

follows: $1,000 in 1950 to 1964, and

$2,000 in 1965 to 1969. All bonds
maturing after Jan. 1, 1965, are
subject to prior payment and re¬
demption on said date and any in¬
terest payment date
par

thereafter, at

and accrued interest.

County Indep. Sch. Dist.
No. 5 (P. O. Elbow Lake),.
Minn.

Sale—The $90,000 tax an?
on

May 25

purchased by Watling, Ler& Co. of Detroit, at 1%%,
plus a premium of $9. Dated June
1, 1948.
Due March 1, 1949. Pay¬
were

at the

Birmingham National
Bank,
Birmingham.
The
next
highest bidder was the First of
Michigan Corp., at
1%%
plus
$5.50. •

of
on

and

the

Bond Offering—Arthur H. Ack»
erson,

District Clerk, will receive

sealed

bids

until

(CST) on
June 4 for the purchase of $50,000 school building and refunding
coupon bonds. Dated June 1, 1948.
Denomination

noon

$1,000.

Due

June 1, from 1950 to
clusive.
Principal
and
on

payable at

approve

bonds

at

an

May 17.

Meeker

(P.
Bond

Counties

O. Kimball), Minn.
Offering—John L. John¬

District

son,

sealed

Clerk,

and oral

will

$5,000

1959 in¬

interest

receive

bids until 8 p.m.

(CST)
of

on June 1 for the purchase
$10,000 not to exceed 31/2% in¬

terest

building * bonds.
1, 1948. Due on Jan.
follows: $500 from 1951 to
1966, and $1,000 in 1967 and 1968,
all incl. Bonds having stated ma¬
turity dates ' later than Jan. '= 1,
1959, will be each subject to re¬
demption and prepayment at par
Dated

1,

coupon

June

as

and accrued interest
Grant

Birmingham School District, Mich.
ticipation notes offered

of

exceed

-

$35,000

Indep. Sch. Dist. No. 80

Lakes, Minn.

(EST),
on June 1, by John
Heinrich, Sr.,
District Secretary, for the pur¬
chase of $100,000 coupon school
p.m.

issuance

Bond Offering-r-Bids will be re¬

Bond Offering—Sealed bids will
be

a

Gres-Sims

Twp. Sch. Dist.
(P. O. Au Gres), Mich.

- ;

-

The

voters did not

issue $574,000 building bonds was
MICHIGAN

—

municipal liquor store bonds of¬
fered on May 21 were not sold be¬

Anoka), Minn.

Boston, for 2s, at 101.00.

able

The $5,800,000
25 were purchased by the Second
May 26—v,4167, National;
Bank
of
Boston,
at
p; 2304-ewere purchased by a syn¬
0.819% discount. Due on

of

June

on

1951

chen

19'47 bonds. Due

$70,000

Due

—were

Note

bonds.

Sale—The

se¬

June 1, from 1949 to

water

rially

Corp., and Chemical Bank
& Trust Co., New York,
jointly, at
1.10%:, plus $56.00. :i„ ;

bonds offered

to

1948.

fin &

1978 inclusive.

250,000

Bond

respectively,
»

$1,700,000

Township School District
(P. R. No. 2, Muskegon), Mich.

1,- 1948. Principal and
(J-D) payable at the
Day Trust Co., Boston.
The
next highest bidder was Cof¬

-

by

sewer

rially

Boston

Boston, Mass.

The

—

for $11,060 payable
City Treasurer, is required.

York,

ows:

Laketon

extension

interest

h

to

$360,000

were

$6,000

1949

ceed

porary loan notes offered May 25

Sale

inclusive. Bidders to

tiples of Va of 1%. Principal and
interest
(J-D) payable
at
the

Note Sale—The $5,000,000 tem¬

Behd

1954

cheek

to the

June

the rate of interest in mul¬

name

Mass.

was

Due

loan coupon notes.
15, 1948. Denom. $1,000. Due $10,000 on June 15, from

—

only other bidder

mains

tified

Due on June 1, as folr.
bonds offered
on
May 17 were
$10,000 from 1949 to
purchased by McDonald-Moore &
1955, and $5,000 in 1956 in¬
Co., and H. V. Sattley & Co., both
clusive. J
.
11
of Detroit, as 23/4S.
Dated May 15,
18,000 street construction bonds.

phone bids will be received.

Due Nov. 24, 1948. The

water

June

bid for less than, par and accrued

The $75,000 tax
notes
offered
on
May 17 were
purchased by the Merchants Na¬
tional Bank, of Boston, at 0.70%

$93,000 notes
21, were pur¬

opinion of Wood, King
Dawson, of New York City, ap¬
proving the legality of the bonds.
The cost of such opinion will be
paid for by the City. 0 The City
shall pay for the cost of printing
and delivery of the bonds.
A cer¬
6

Mew

lows:

interest will be accepted. No tele¬

MASSACHUSETTS

The

supply

Dated

for less: than all of the
will be considered.
Bids

nor

qualified

notes.

June

Foxborough,
Note

sealed bids until 11 a.m. (DST) on

It is

$75,000

—

June 2 for the purchase of $60,000

/f Prince George's County (P. O.
Upper Marlboro), Md.

ing

Dated

June

—

offered

Raymond M.
Davis, City Treasurer, will receive
sealed bids until 11 a.m. (DST)
on
June 2 for the purchase of
$100 000 macadam pavement loan

on

Sale

on
May
by the Middlesex County
National
Bank,
of
Everett, as
1.30s, at a price of 100.30, a basis
of 1.198%, as follows:

Note

bonds.

Safe

chased

payable Nov. 12, 1948.
highest bidder was the
Bristol County Trust Co., Taun¬
ton, at 0.789%.

Offering

Boston

Stcneham, Mass.
Note

and

Bond

the

was

Deposit & Trust Co., at 0.765%,

Everett, Mass.

r-*-v«

V

bidder

next

>

:Bond Sale—The $1,200,000 con¬

|

1948

The

J Yermilion Parish Consolidated
jy School District No.i (P.O.
♦

Due

Shawmut

0.722%

par

bonds

,

purchased by the National
Bankj of Boston, at
discount.
Dated litay 1$,

were

were

shall be conditioned upon the un¬

$250,000 tempo¬
loan notes offered on May 18

rary

'

May 17

Boston, at 0.729%.
May 20, 1949. The next high¬

Note Sales—The

Franklinton, La.

on

cago, or at the office Pf the City
Treasurer.
No bids for less than

tional Bank of

inclusive.

1,

—

(2409)

purchased by the Merchants Na¬

June 1, from 1949 to 1953

on

CHRONICLE

Randolph/ Mass. \XX WT
The $100,000 reve¬

Sale

offered

1,000,000 public ways, construcbonds, as 1V2S.
Due serially
June

FINANCIAL

notes offered

nue

est

<

.

,-lj Due $1,500

Note

,

on

20,000 park bonds. Due $2,000 on
Sept. 1, from 1949 to 1958 incl.
15,000
swimming
pool
bonds.

COMMERCIAL ;&

and

on

said date

interest payment date
thereafter. Principal and interest
(J-J)
payable' at any £ suitable
on

bank

by

any

or

trust company designated

the

successful
bidder.
The
School District will furnish with¬
out cost to the
purchahser-'the
printed bonds and the approving
opinion
of
Dorsey,
Colman,

Barker, Scott & Barber, of Minneaoolis,
within
30
days after
acceptance of the bid. A certified
check

for

$200

payable

to

the

suitable bank or
District Treasurer,
trust company the successful bid¬
jis required.
der may designate. A
single rate
MISSISSIPPI
of interest in multiples of Va or
Detroit, Mich.
1/10 of 1%, to be designated by
Covington County (P. O.
Bond Offering—John N. Daley, the
purchaser in his bid. * The
Collins), Miss.
Bonds Approved as to Legality
City
Controller, J will
receive printed bonds and the approving
sealed bids until 10 a.m. (DST) on opinion of Dorsey, Colman, Bark¬ —An issue of $67,000 community
June 8 for the purchase of $553,000 er, Scott & Barber, of Minneap¬ hospital bonds has been approved
not to exceed 4 % interest public olis, will be furnished the pur¬ as -to
legality
by
Charles
&
utility water refunding, series R chaser without cost. .No bid for Trauernicht, of St. Louis. "
coupon or registered bonds. Dated less than par and accrued interest
Ripley, Miss.
Dec.
15,
1947.
Denomination will be considered.' A certified
for

$1,000;

check

lows:

District

Due on Dec. 15, as fol¬
$39,000 in 1956; $56,000 in
1957; $66,000 in 1958; $78,000 in
1959; $92,000 in 1960; $105,000 in
1961, and $117,000 in 1962, all in¬

clusive.
to

be

in

Rate

or

rates of interest

multiples of

Va of 1%.
Principal and interest (J^D) pay¬

any

$1,000 payable to the
Treasurer, is required.

Bond

,

son,

Offering—W; H.
City Attorney, will

sealed bids

Minneapolis, Minn.
Bond

Sale

—

The

-■

$8,891,548.34
on May
awarded

as

27—v; 167, p; 2181^were

in

combined

syndicates headed
able at the current official bank of by the Northern Trust Co.: of Chi¬
the City in New York City, Chi¬ cago, and Phelps, Fenn & Co. of
•

Ander¬
receive

14 for the

purchase of $230,000 street im¬
provement bonds.
Due on July 1,

bonds offered at1 auction
to

until June

follows: $5,000 in 1949; $40,000

1950;

$25,000

in

1951;

$15,000

from 1952 to 1958; $10,000 in 1959,
and $5,000 from 1960 to 1968 in¬

clusive.

•

54; (2410)

,±0;

THE

Bonds Approved

,

as

Albion'

to Legality

$361,000
be

r

•

_

public
bonds offered oh
purchased by the

May 19 were
City National Bank & Trust Co.,
George K. Baum & Co., both of
Kansas City, and Dempsey-Tegeler & Co., of St. Louis, jointly, at
a price of
100.005, a net interest
cost of 1.977%, as follows: $137,000 as 2s, maturing $5,000 in 1949;
:
$15,000 in 1950 and 1951; $16,000
; in 1952 and 1953; $17,000 in 1954
; and 1955; $18,000 in 1956 and 1957;
$38,000 as l%s, maturing $19,000
in 1958 and 1959, and $205,000 as
2s, maturing $20,000 in 1960 and
•1961; $21,000 in 1962; $22,000 in
1963; $23,000 in 1964; $24,000 in
1965, and $25,000 from 1966 to
-1968 inclusive. Dated June 1,1948.
Approved as to legality by Charles
& Trauernicht, of St. Louis.
"

"

•

k,.

to

voters

be

will
at

held

West

torium

on

April 6

the

at

were

2s, at

a

bonds

election

sold to

a

held

tion held

au¬
on

local bank,

ap¬

proved the issuance of $20,000 air¬
port improvement bonds.

Union, Mo.
—An issue

of $23,500 fire station
city jail construction bonds
has been approved as to legality
by Charles & Trauernicht, of St.

and

Louis.
Webster

Groves,

Nov.

states

that

the

offered

recent

a

election

National

0.843%
1948.

Bank,

Boston,
at
Dated May 25,

discount.
Due

Dec. 30, 1948.
The
highest bidder was the In¬

next

at

First

of

dian Head National

Bank, Nashua,

0.845%.

Nashua

Housing Authority, N. H.

Chairman,

away,

sealed

bids

until

will
10

receive

a.m.

(EST)

June 2 for the purchase of
$66,000 temporary loan notes. Dated

on

approved by Caldwell, Marshall,
Trimble & Mitchell of New York

a

majority.

Bergen County (P. O.
Hackensack), Ni J.
Bond Offering—Sealed bids will
be received until noon

chase of $540,000 coupon or
regis¬
tered
improvement bonds.
In¬
terest rate is not to exceed

Marie Clark,

the bonds

Chouteau County School District
\ No. $6 (P. O. Carter), Mont.
of

Bond Sale Postponed—The sale
the $33,000 construction and

and

are

to

Falls,

der
&

Bond

-

Offering—K. P. Abbey,
Clerk, will receive sealed

City

bids until 10

Camden

County (P. O.
Camden), N. J.

Offered

to. exceed 2lk% interest refunding

—were

bonds divided

as

follows:

tified

cer¬

check

Bond Sale—The
$312,000 bonds
on May 25—v.
167, p. 2182
purchased by B. J. Van Ingen & Co., New York and
Buckley
Bros., of Philadelphia, jointly, as
2.05s, at a price of 100.15, a basis

for $1,860 pay¬
of 2,032%, as follows:
City, is required.
85,000 refunding bonds. A certi¬ $188,000 County park of 1948
fied check for $850 payable
;
x bonds.
to the City, is required,
124,000 County improvement of
11,000 refunding bonds, A certi¬
1948 bonds.
fied check for $110 payable
Dated June 1, 1948. Due
serially
to the City, is required.
on June
1, from 1949 to 1968 in¬
Dated July 1, 1948. The bonds clusive.
The next
highest bidder
will not - be sold for less than was J. B. Hanauer &
Co,, John
par and accrued interest to date Nuveen & Co., and D. A. Pincus
of delivery.
&
Co., jointly, for $312,000 as
2.05s, at 100.052. ^
'
able to the

I'

%

.

,

Hardin, Mont.

.

'

V''

Bonds

tion held

Not

Voted—At

'

an

sewer

bonds.




fmi Lawn, N. J.

elec¬

May 11 the voters
did not approve the issuance of
$155,000 water works and sanitary
on

Bond

Sale—The $54,000 bond*
offered on May 25—v. 167, p. 2182

purchased by the Paterson
Savings & Trust Co., of Paterson,

—were

The Town will

and

of

5%

of

the

bid, is

re¬

8

Clerk,
for

will

1948.

of

of

$11,000 in 1952 and 1953. Ral
to

be in

multiples

c

for all of the bonds. Princ

Vandewater, Sykes & Heckle:
New .York City, will be
fur;

nished

inter¬

of

to

the

withoii

purchaser

A certified check for
$1,05

cost.

payable to the Towp, is require

Morristown, Hammond,

Denomination $1,000 one for
Due on March 15, as fol¬

$500.

n

on

opinio

receive

1948 coupon or reg¬
bonds.
Dated March 15,

istered

1* V 1

■

at

1:30 p.m. (DST)
the purchase of

$142,500 not to exceed 5%
est school

■?

be delivered in New York
City c
sbch other place as
may. b
agreed with the purchaser aboi
June 22.
The approving

Union Free School District

June

;.j

the

sealed bids until
on

A.

pal and interest (J-D) payable ^
Bank of The Manhattan Cc
New York City.; The bonds wi

Z

District

»,|V

•_

1%, which mil
aR of the bond

New York

..

interest

same

No. 7 (P. O. Woverly), N. Y.
Bond Offering — Clayton Luckner,

•

]/4*or 1/10 of 1% and must be tl

NEW YORK

gatchie,

Macomb

Oswe

and

Depey-'

,

lows;

as

Orange and Maplewood
School District, N. J.
Offering

—

District

Clerk,

Clarence

sealed

(DST)

bids

until

8

$5,000

from

1950

of

of

be

Waverly.

delivered

The

June

30.

The

without

check

for

School

Newcomb), N. Y.

Bond Offering—Patrick J. Turn

ap¬

cost.

$2,850

A

certified

payable

to

$410,000 not to exceed 4% inter
est building coupon or
registerec

the

District, is required.

j

New
Bond

1948

from

be

the

at

North

Hawkins,

cost.

required.

Bond

Titus,

of

receive

of

Board
sealed

bonds divided

as

to

Trustees,

bids

follows:

until

exceed

building

5%

interest

in 1949;

',/>■

coupon

000

or

be

delivered

in

&

Hutzler.

Co., Jersey CRy.
The

$2,000 from chaser without cost.
A certified
from 1959 check for
$440 payable to the Dis¬

1964; $4,000 in

1965

and trict, is required;

1966, and $3,000 in 1967 and
1968, all inclusive. Bonds maturing in 1959 and thereafter
to be redeemable

at the. op*

/

1948.

notes

■

;

;

on

1949 to

1952, and-$7,000
-from 1953 to 1958, all inclu¬
sive.
N

$1,000. Dated June 1, 1948. Due on
June 1, as follows: $4,000 in 1949,
and $5,000 in 1950 to 1952. Rate of

sealed

coupon

bonds divided

as

or
registered
follows;
.

$15,000 sewer bonds. Dated March
5, 1948. Due $1,000 on March
5, from 1949 to 1963 inclusive.
li,000 storage r building bonds.

w
•

,

from

1

,

Edward, N. Y.

on

interest.'

any

66,000 refunding bonds. Due on bonds. ;■< Interest rate is not to ex*
July .l, as follo\ysi $6,000 ceed 5% payable J-D.
Denomy

??*

,

17,

bids until noon
June 2. for the pur¬
chase of $2$,000 noOo exceed
,4%

(DST)

be received until 4 p.m. (DST) on
Interest June 4, by Alan M. Graut, Jr.,
payment date thereafter at Town Supervisor, for the pur¬
par and accrued interest, in chase of $19,000 coupon or regis¬
inverse numerical order.
tered public improvement, 194$

and

1

June

,

receive

Bond Offering—Sealed bids will

tion of the Town on July 1,

1958,

p

dated

Bon# Offering — Arin^.. V,
Sheehan, Village Treasurer, will

(Pi O. Croton-on•
Hudson), N. Y.

,,

are

Due Dec. 17, 1948. i
Port

Cortlandt
.

Bros.!

mium of $3, to Bessemer Trust

1950 to 1958; $3,000

to

a.pre-]

■

.

New

1958 and on any interest as
may be agreed with the pur¬
date thereafter at
chaser about June 21,
The ap*
and accrued interest, in
proving opinion of Vandewater,
inverse numerical order.
Sykes & Heckler, of New York
50,000 water bonds. Due on July
City, will be furnished the pur*
follows:

as

p —''
1,700,000 at'1%, plus a premium
of $850 to the New York Trust
Co.,New York, ;
5
!
1,570,000 at 1.09%, to Lehman
Bros., New York. (\
1,000,000 at 1.10%, plus- a pre¬

par

as

awarded

mium of $10 to Salomon

payment

1,

2305—were

p.

5,000,000 at 1.10%, plug

York City or at such other place

1,

$15,450,r
loan notes .(Issue

$6,180,000 at 1.10%, to the Chem-|
leal Bank & Trust Go*
New]
York, and Associates.

$1,000 in 1950, and $1,500

will

temporary

167,

sewer

July

York City Housing
Authority, N. Y.

follows:

as

on

purchaser without'

XXimfOh rNfay

from 1951 to 1963 inclusive. Prin¬

option of the Town

the

A certified check for 2% of

Notes Awarded —The

school

bonds. Due on July
cipal and interest (M-N) payable
follows: $2,000 from 1950
at the Adirondack National Bank
to 1958; $3,000 from 1959 to
& Trust; Co., Saranac Lake.
Rate
1966, and $4,000 in 1967 and of
interest to be in multiples of
1968,
all
inclusive.
Bonds
V4 or 1/10 of 1%, and must be the
.maturing in 1959 and there¬ same for
all of the bonds. " The
after to be redeemable at the
bonds
1,

office of

Woo#,

as may

New

registered
bonds.
Dated May 1, 1948.
De¬
nominations $500, one for $180.
Due on May 1, as follows: $1,180

8

&

the amount of bonds bid- for, pay
ale to the District, is: required.

bids, at the office of C. W. McCor-

Offering—Garland Stew¬

Clerk

$50,000

place

mick, 56 Main Street, Saranac
Lake, until 4 p.m. (DST) on June
3 for the purchase of $21,680 not

Belen, N. Mex.

in-:

of

New York

District Clerk, will receive sealed

NEW MEXICO

at the

Delafield

furnished

James

National

Rate

qf;
City, or at such other
be agreed upon with;
the
purchaser.
The
approving
opinion of Hawkins, Delafield 4
Wood, of New York City, will b

able to the Board of

—

Creek

will be delivered

highest bidder was the Ma¬
of Haw¬
kins, Delafield & Wood of New rine Trust Co., Buffalo, for 1.70s,
at 100.158.
York City, that the
bonds are
valid and legally binding obliga¬
Brighton Common School District
tions of the Board of Education.
No. 1 (P. O. Saranac Lake),
A certified check for $2,000 pay¬
New York
Offering

and ^$25,000

terest to be in multiples of
% 01
1/10 of 1% and must be the same
for all of the bonds.
The bonds

1, from 1949 to 1955 inclusive. The

Bond

1962,

Bank, North Creek.

next

Education, is

to

cipal and interest (M-N) payable

Sale—The $11,500 fire of
offered on May 24—

bonds

167, p. 2305—were purchased
by the National Commercial Bank,

fur¬

1953

from 1963 to 1967 inclusive.
Prin-,

York

v.

nished with the opinion

1, 1948. Denom;<

Nov. 1, as follows

on

j $17,000 from 1948 to
1952; $20,001;

Each proposal must specify
of Albany, as 1.10s, at par.
a single rate of interest in a mul¬
Dated
tiple of Vs or 1/20 of 1%. The May 1, 1948. Due serially on May
will

bonds. Dated July

$1,000. Due

Slingerlands Fire District
(P. O. Slingerlands),

>

to

Cit.y.

bidder

2s

Newccmb Central School District
No. 1 (P. O.

Bethlehem and New Scotland,

1963, and $6,000 from 1964 to 1968,
all inclusive.
Principal and in¬
terest
(J-D)
payable
at
the
Guaranty Trust Co., New York

successful

Nap!

as

for 2V2S, at 100.44.

,

about

Hammond,

$2,000 each year.
The nex
highest bidder was Roosevelt ^
Cross, and Tilney & Co., jointly!?

New

at

Citizens

Due

City or at such other place
may be agreed with the pur¬

chaser

p.m.

on

follows:

all

the

of

proving opinion of Vandewater, mins, District Clerk, will receive
Sykes & Heckler, of New York sealed bids until 3.30 p.m. (DST;
City, will be furnished the pur¬ on June 10. for the purchase 0:

re¬

June 7 for the purchase
$100,000 not to exceed 4% in¬

of

Bank

chaser

E.

will

lor

by

Bank

tional

Principal and interest

will

bonds
York

South

Bond

same

wert

purchased

1/10 of 1%,

or

(M-S) payable at the Citizens Na¬

Co., jointly, for l%s, at 100.152.

Stevens,

bonds.

tional

p.m.
(MST) on June 11 for the
purchase of $166,000 not to exceed
6%
interest
general obligations

a.m. (EST) on June
9 for the purchase of $282,000 not

$186,000 refunding bonds. A

for

Barton

Shields & Co., and Stroud

was

in-any
legally acceptable- proposal.
The

must accompany each bid.

Mont.

check

quired.

the

successful

fur¬

All bids must

printed bonds and the
opinion of Myles P.
Tallmadge, of Denver. A certified

1.726%. Dated June 1, 1948.
Due serially on June 1, from 1949
to 1963 incl. The next highest bid¬

will

be

trie

on

.

bids until 11 a.r
June 8 for the purchaJ
of $52,500 not to exceed 5% inte
est highway machinery
coupon <
registered bonds.
Dated June
1948. Denom. $1,000, one for
$50
Due June 1, as follows:
$10,500 i
1949; $10,000 in 1950 and 195

approving

of

art,

will

paid

•

sealed

(DST)

commission

or
or

J}.
Bond

ceive

the

furnish the

in multiples of lk
and must be the

proposal will be consid¬
that specifies a rate
higher
than the lowest rate stated

equipment bonds offered on May nished
with the approving
opinion
17—v, 167, p. 1969—has been tem¬ of
Hawkins, Delafield & Wood, of
porarily postponed due to an er¬ New
York City. A certified check
ror in proceedings.
for $10,800, payable to the
county,
Great

allowed

be

be unconditional.

$208,000 water

ered

bidder

r

Duell, Town Supervisor, will

which

at

purchase

discount

no

Bank, and Van Deventer Bros.,
Inc., both of Newark, jointly, as
l%s, at a price of 100.178, a basis

bear,

no

interest

sale of such bonds.

terest school coupon or registered
bonds. Dated June 1, 1948,
De¬
nomination $1,000. Due on June 1,

6%,
payable J-D. Denomination $1,000.
Dated June L 1948. Due on June
Town Clerk, will receive sealed
1, as follows: $65,000 in 1949 to
.bids until 8 p.m. (MST) on June
1952, and $70,000 in 1953 to 1956.
14 for the purchase of $35,000 not
Principal and interest payable at
tq exceed 6% interest water sys¬ the
County Treasurer's office, or
tem bonds. Dated July 1, 1948.
at the Chemical Bank & Trust
Co.,
Amortization bonds will be the
New York City.
Each proposal
first choice and serial bonds will
must specify in a
multiple of %
be the second-choice of the Town
or 1/20 of 1% a
single rate of in¬
Council,
terest which
—

-

of >%.; or 1/10-of
be the same for

ster, Central School District
$7,509 in 1949 $7,009 from
'.'4
New York
system of 1948 bonds offered on 1950 to 1953; $9,000 from 1954 to
Bond Sale —«The
$50,000 regis!
May 27—v. 167, p. 2182—were 1956; 10,000 in 1957 and 1958, and
tered building bonds
offered-ofe
purchased by the National State $3,000 from 1959 to 1978, all in¬
clusive.
Rate of interest to be May 20 — v, 167, p. 2078 —
Bond. Sale—The

cost.

(DST), on
heavy June 9, by A. Theodore
Holmes,
County Treasurer, for the pur¬

Belgrade, Mont.

Offering

and

shall

Due serially on

ceive

NEW JERSEY

MONTANA

Bond

1, 1947.

of

bonds at par. The bonds shall be
at not less than par and ac¬
crued interest to date of delivery

Due seri¬

City, and a copy of such attor¬
ney's approving opinion will be
furnished the purchaser without

approved

by

1947.

rate

bidder, will

sold

on

the

Mo.

the proposal to issue $150,000 park
and recreational facilities bonds
at

the

.

The City Clerk

voters

lowest

Nov. 1, from 1949 to 1966, incl.
$100,000 school
May 26 were
Millburn Township School District
purchased by Kenneth B. Hill &
(P. O. Millburn), N. J.
Co., of Boston, and F. W. Home
Bond Sale—The $74,000 school
&
Co., of Concord, jointly, as
2%s, at a price of 101.519, a basis of 1948 bonds offered on May 24
of 2.328%.
Due $5,000 on July 1, —v. 167. p. 2182—were purchased
from 1949 to 1968 inclusive. The by the Fidelity Union Trust Co.,
next highest bidder was the Sec¬ of Newark, as l%s, at a price of
ond
National Bank, Boston, for 100.015, a basis of 1.247%. Dated
June 1, 1948.
The next highest
2%s, at 101.41.
bidder
was
the
Union
County
Nashua, N. H.
Trust Co., Elizabeth, for
l%s, at
Note Sale—The $200,000
100.055.
tempo¬
rary loan notes offered on May
Paterson, N. J.
25 were purchased by

bonds

as
—

v

on Nov. 1, from 1949 to
1967, incl. 4,000 improvement bonds. Dated

Moultonboro School District, N, H.

*

Bonds Voted

,

interest to be stated in multipll

the issues and said - bids shah
specify (a): the lowest fate of in*
terest and premium, if any, above
I
par, at which such bidder will
purchase the bonds/and (b) the

Due serir

1, 1947.

Dated July 1* 1948. ^Bidders are

r

ally

June 15, 1948.
Due April 1, 1949.
The validity of the notes will be

Bonds Approved as to Legality

4

Monday, ,May -J 1)191

required to submit bids for all of

Nov. 1, from 1949 to

on

Dated Nov. 1,

price of 100.666.

Note Offering—Aaron A. Hark-

special elec¬

May 19 the voters

on

a
/

1953, incl.
5,000 paving bonds. Dated Nov.
1, 1947. Due serially on Nov.
1, from 1949 to 1952, incl. 5,000 "general improvem't bonds.

NEW HAMPSHIRE

Nevada, Mo.
a

Dated Nov.

Neb.

"

Bonds Voted—At

a

$30,000 audi¬

construction

thorized

as

Point,

Sold—The

100.09,

Bond Sale—The

Mo.

Bond Sale—The $380,000

improvement

bonds

the

election

Bonds

Waeckerle,

Ferguson,

to

price of

a

$32,000 emergency housing bonds.
Dated May 1, 1948. Due seri¬
ally on May 1, from 1949 to
1953, incl.
8,000 street
assessment
bonds.
ally

Eisen
City,
Bankers Bond & Securities Co., of
Hannibal, and A. G. Edwards &
Sons, of St. Louis, jointly. Dated
June
1, 1948.
Due serially on
March 1, from 1949 to 1968 incl.

&

construction

special

purchased by Lucas,
of Kansas

were

$cIm»oJ^lsirict^flh''-0<i

submitted

2.80s, at

June 8.

District, Mo.

Bond Sale—The $293,000 school
building bonds offered on May 21

.

CHRONICLE

basis of 2.783%vfiafbllowsj V;

Bond Election—The issuance of

by Charles & Trauepnicht, of St. Louis.
School

as

Albion), Neb.

to legality

Chili cot he

FINANCIAL

,

NEBRASKA

-—An issue of $60,000 electric rev¬
enue bonds has been
approved as

'

&

,

MISSOURI
Cabool, Mo.

;

COMMERCIAL

-

Dated dune. 15, 1948. Due
$1,000 on Dec. 15, from 1948

tq

.

'
■

1957 inclusive.

"

7

Volume 167

Number .4703

THE

000 not to exceed 4% interest

.Portville, Qlean and Hinsdale,
■Central School District No.' 1
5

A

sealedbids

(DST)

until

E. i$888,000 school bf'*1948
re¬

2 .p.m.

follows:

as

•1949;-

$40,000 series A of 1048 bonds.
/Dub' $10,000 on May 1,, from
-

,

A >1949: to
1952 inclusive.

■

>

bonds;

series

B

of

May

on

bonds,

1948

$2,000 in

1,

1949

and

follows:
and
1952, all

as

and

incl.

$42,000

'

000. Principal and interest (M-N)
payable
at
the
First
National

Bank, Olean. Rate of-; interest
be in multiples of % or 1/10
1 %, and must be the same for
of the -bonds. The bonds will
delivered? at %New :Ybrk> City,
at- such other : place as, may

to

of
all
be
or

•

interest to

City

Comptroller,
3

office.

The
at

South

City,

divided

as

follows:

iA Due March 16,

-

700,000 capital

/

,.

ment)

-

Due

notes.

^

capital

(Fire

Dated June 16,

June

1948.

16,

-

7

(R. D. No. 3, Schenectady),
New York

Bond

Jr.,

,$en,

from

New

York

City,

or

v,

;

Village

'teive

—

bids

Charles Pugwill re-

until

7.30

'

on

p.m,

June 7 for the purchase

Jot $23,500 not to exceed 5% in-

Herest public improvement, 1948
coupon or registered bonds. Dated
f
June' 1, 1948. Denomination $1,000
one for $500.
Due on June 1, as
follows: $4,500 in 1949; $4,000 in
1950, knd $5,000 from 1951 to 1953
inclusive. Principal and interest
(J-D) payable at the First Na¬
tional Bank & Trust Co., TuckaRate

of

interest

to

be

$308,000

The

'

1964; $14,000
in 1965 and
1966; $15,000 in
1967; $18,000 in 1968, and
$96,000
as
3%s,
maturing
$18,000 in 1969; $19,000 in
1970 and 1971, and
$20,000 in
"/• 1972 and 1973.
'v •
'
13,000 school bonds as 4s, at a

approving opinion of

check

cost. A cerfor $470 payable to
is required.
-

Yonkers, N.

Y.

price of 100.10,

\ \ Bond Offering—John A. Peter¬
son, City Comptroller, will receive
Sealed bids until noon (DST) on

June 8 for the

purchase of $1,515,-




cost
-

-

of 3.971 %.

oh June 1,

a

i-\.*

»

net interest

Due

serially
from 1949 to 1954,

7 7. incL %
-77^7;,
7Dated June 1, 1948.

(•;.:><«

-777;, 7

;

v.:;-.Us WX

■
t

Commission^,

sealed

.

bids

1

to

his

at

a.m.

$4,000

will

receive

office

(EST)

in

Ra¬

June

on

for the purchase of
$50,000 not
exceed
6%
interest coupon

bonds divided

follows:

as

$32,000 water and sewer bonds
($12,625 water bonds and $19,375
sanitary sewer bonds).
Due on June 1, as follows:
$1,000 from 1951 to 1962, and
$2,000 from 1963 to 1972, all

received until

purchase

$1,000 from

1951

to

1958

in¬

clusive.

5,000 Town Hall bonds. Due $500
on June 1,. from 1951 to
1960
inclusive.

•

Dated June

1, 1948. Denomina¬
Principal and interest
(J-D) payable in New York City.

tion $500.

Bond Offering

i.. t ui

—

W. E. Easter-

ling, Secretaiy of Local Govern¬
ment Commission, will receive
sealed

bids

at

his

office

in

Ra¬

leigh, until 11 a.m. (EST) on June
1 for the purchase of
$100,000 not
to

exceed

6%

interest

coupon

school bonds.

Dated June 1, 1946.
Denomination
$1,000.
Due
on
June 1, as follows: $3,000 from

bonds.

of,

$125,000

building

Interest rate is not to

April 1, and $2,000 Oct.

on

1964

1970.

to

to 1952;
$7,000 from 1953
1955; $5,000 from 1956 to 1960,
$7,000 from 1961 to 1966, all

and

inclusive.

Bidders

to

name

in

multiples of

Wilkes

are

requested

the interest rate

or

rates

of 1%.

County (P. 0. Wilkesboro),
North

Carolina

Bond Offering

—

W. E. Easter-

ling, Secretary of Local Govern¬
Commission, will receive

ment

sealed

bids

at his office in

leigh until 11
1

for the

to

Ra¬

(EST) on June
purchase of $50,000 not

exceed

a.m.

6%

bonds divided

as

interest

coupon

follows:

$45,000 road and bridge refunding
Of 1948 bonds.
Due $9,000 on
June 1, from 1970 to 1974, all
5,000

.

school

refunding

of

1948

Tiffin

ex¬

1, in

Rate of interest

to

55

City School District, Ohio
The $18,000 school

Bond Sale

addition

—

bonds

offered on May 8
167, p. 1970—were purchased
by the City National Bank, of Tif*
fin, as 2V2S, at a price of 101.388,
a basis of
2.04%.
Dated May 15,
v.

1948.

Due

serially

Nov.

on

15,

from 1949 to 1958 inclusive,

OKLAHOMA

on

3%, payable A-O.
Denom.
$1,000. Dated April 1, 1948.
Due
as
follows: $3,000 on April and
Oct. 1, in 1949 to 1963, and $3,000

Aline

School

District+ Okla.
Offering—L. H. Barrows,
President of Board of Education,
Bond

will receive sealed bids hntil June
1 for the purchase of

$36,000 land

acquisition
bonds.
of

Bidders

interest.

and
to

construction
the

name

These

the

are

rate

bonds

authorized at the election held

on

May 18.

be in

multiples of
of 1%. Prin¬
cipal and interest payable at the
Exchange
Bank
of
Bloomville.
The bonds will not be sold at less
than
par
and accrued interest.
Legal approving opinion of Bricker, Marburger, Evatt & Barton, of
Columbus, will be furnished to
the purchaser.
A certified check
for $1,250, payable to the district,
must accompany each bid. -

Note

Offering

Agnes Brown
will receive
sealed bids until noon (EST) on
June 3 for the purchase of $239,-

Cain,1 City

000

not

exceed

to

$224,000

—

Clerk,

notes divided

street

6%

interest

follows:

as

improvement,

se¬

ries 90 notes.

15,000

sewer,
91 notes.

Dated

construction, series

June

16, 1948.

Denomi¬

nation $5,000 one for $4,000. Due
Dec.' 16, 1949. Principal and in¬
terest

(J-D)

Treasurer's

at the

payable

City

office.

Euclid

City

Sch.

Bond Sale—The

Drumright School District, Okla.
Bond

Offering—Lucile

Ander¬

son, Clerk of Board of Education,
will
receive
sealed
bids
until
8 p.m. (CST) on June 11 for* the

purchase of $216,000 not to exceed
3% interest building, repair and

equipment

bonds.
Due
$27,000
from 1951 to 1958 incl. The bonds

will

be

awarded

to

the

bidder

offering the lowest rate of interest
and agreeing to
pay par and ac¬

Columbus, Ohio

Dist.,

Ohio

$600,000 build¬

crued

interest.

for 2%

of the

A

certified

amount

check

bid, is

Quired.

,

W

re,

Henryetta, Okla.
The $387,500 bonds
offered on May 20 were
purchased
by R. J. Edwards, Inc., of Oklaho¬
ma
City, the only bidder. The
bonds consist of the
following:
Bond Sale

$236,500

—

water

works

extension

and

improvement bonds. Due
$18,000 from 1951 to 1962, and
$20,500 in 1963.
151,000 sanitary sewer and sew¬
age disposal bonds. Due $11,000

from

1951

to

1962,

and

$19,000 in 1963.

ing, unlimited tax bonds offered
The $7,000 cemetery site bonds
on May 25—v. 167, p. 2306—were
offered at the same time were
pur¬
purchased by a syndicate com¬ chased by the American
Exchange
posed of W. E. Hutton & Co., of
Bank, of Henryetta, the only bid¬
New York; Charles A. Hirsch & der.
Due $1,000 from 1953 to 1959
Co., of Cincinnati; Raffensperger
inclusive. AH of the bonds were
Hughes & Co., of Indianapolis; authorized at the election held on
William C. Seufferle & Co., and
April 20.
Browning & Co., both of Cincin¬
Quinlan School District, Okla.
nati, as 2V2s, at a price of 100.736,
Bond
Offering—Leonard Hina basis of 2.429%.
Dated June 1,
derliter, Clerk of Board of Educa¬
1948. Due serially on Dec. 1, from
1949 to 1971, incl. The next high¬ tion, will receive sealed bids until
8 p.m. (CST) on June 1 for the
est bidder was McDonald & Co.,
and Associates, for 2V2S,at 100.011. purchase of $6,500 transportation
equipment bonds.
Due $2,000 in
Franklin County (P. O. Columbus), 1951
and 1952 and $2,500 in 1953.
Ohio

Bond Sale—The
lin

Sewer

offered

$27,000 Frank¬

District

No.

4

bonds

May 25—v. 167, p. 2182
—were purchased
by J. A. White
& Co., of Cincinnati, as l%s, at a
price of 100.82, a basis of 1.59%.
Dated June 1, 1948.
Due serially
on Sept. 1, from 1949 to 1958 incl.
The
next
highest
bidder
was
Sweney, Cartwright & Co., for
l%s, at 100.723.
on

dhio

Huron,
Bond .Sale

The

$9,500 water
May 22—
v. 167, p. 2183 — were
purchased
by J. A. White & Co., of Cincin¬
nati, as 2i/4s, at a price of 100.873,
—

works bonds offered

a

basis of 2.074%.

cm

Dated June 1,

1948. Due serially on Dec. 1, from
to 1957 inclusive.
The next

1949

highest

bidder

Cleveland

the

was

Corp.,

for

First

21As,

at

100.74.

1949

to

Inclusive.

*7
.

(EST)

noon

ceed

inclusive.

13,000 street improvement bonds.
.Due on June 1, as follows:
-$2,500 in 1949 and 1950, and

000 in 1963 and

Jphrchaser without

tified

the Village,

bridge bonds,

1952; $7,000 in 1953 and
1954; $10,000 from 1955 to
1957; $11,000 in 1959 and 1960;
$i2,000 in 1961 and 1962; $13,-

Vandewater, Sykes & Heckler of
New York City, will be furnished
the

Sale—The $321,000 bonds

to

in

be

on

Washington County (P. O.
Plymouth), N. C.

on

and

follows:

as

leigh, until 11

County (P. O.
Washington), N. C.
Offering—W. E. Easter-

road

1,

Due

City.

ment

to

at a price of 100.027, a net in¬
terest; cost of 3.883%, as fol¬
lows: $212,000 as 4s, maturing
on
June 1, $6,000 from 1949

multiples of 14 or 1/10 of 1%, and
must; be the same for all of the
bonds;

Bond

-v"'-

June 4, by Arthur L. Saul, Clerk
of the Board of Education, for the

1961.

Stanley, N.C,
Bond Offering — W. E. Easterling, Secretary of Local Govern¬

Dated

follows:

'

lioe.

York

interest coupon school

May 25—v. 167, p. 2305
—were purchased
by a syndicate
composed of Pohl &. Co.; Fox,
Reusch
&
Co.;
Seasongood
&
Mayer; Walter, Woody & Heimerdinger, all of Cincinnati, and MeDougal & Condon, of Chicago, as

Treasurer,

sealed

(DST)

.

77;7V;r':

(P. O. Bloomville), Ohio
Bond Offering—Sealed bids will

in 1959
in

Denomina¬
$1,000 except one refunding
school bonds of $500.
Principal
and interest (J-D) payable in New

County (P. O.
Manteo), N. C.

offered

follows:

-Dated June 1, 1948.

.

Dare

Tuckahoe, N. Y.

■

tion

$40,000 in 1961 without option to
prior payment.

for

Bond Offering

lisi,

of

City,

6% interest coupon refund¬
ing bonds.
Dated June 1, 1948.
Denomination $1,000. Due on June
1, as follows: $10,000 in 1960, and

$1,300 payable to
District, is required.

,

amount

bonds.

from 1958 to 1960, and-$3,000
in 1961.

ceed

at

water, Sykes & Heckler- of New
York City, will be furnished the
purchaser without cost.
A certi¬
check

the

June

pur¬

certified

until 11 a.m. (EST) on June 1 for
the purchase of $50,000 not to ex¬

The approving opinion of Vande¬

the

of

the

A

cost.

ment

such other place as may be agreed
with the purchaser about June 30.

fied

funished

York

ling, Secretary of Local Govern¬
Commission, will receive
ealed bids at his office in Raleigh,

J%, and must be the
all of, the bonds. Prin¬

or

at

1949

Bond

cipal and interest ( J-D) payable at
the Schenectady Trust Co., Sche¬
nectady.
The bonds will be de¬
livered

2%

New

Beaufort

Due $6,500 on Dec. 1, from
to 1957 inclusive.
Rate of

1/10

be

of

school

June

on

1, as
$6,500 in 1958; $6,000
1960, and $8,000
.15,000 refunding bonds.

1953; $13,000 from
to 1958; $17,000 from 1959
1963, and $20,000 from 1964 to
1976, all inclusive.

Interest to be in multiples of %
or;

&

and

Hawkins,

1954

bonds.
Dated Dec. 1,
Denomination $1,000 and

same for

Wood

refunding

Due

.

to

^registered

$500.

for

of

building, series B bonds.

,

4948

Lehman

was

Sachs

follows:

as

$26,500

June* 1; 1946. Denomination $l,00(h
Due on June 1, as follows: $8,000

receive sealed bids until 3.30 p.m.

1947.

&

exceed 6%

Offering—Laurits AnderDistrict Treasurer, will

wfpST). on June 2 for the purchase
of $65,000 not to exceed 5% in¬
terest V; construction
coupon
or
•

Signature

District, Randolph
County (P. O, Asheboro), N. C.
Bond Offering—W. E. Easterling, Secretary of Local Govern¬
ment
Commission, will receive
sealed bids at his office in Raleigh
until 11 a.m. (EST) on June 1 for
the purchase of $450,000 not to

apparatus)

Rotterdam Fire District No1.

4jl*

divided

deliv¬

be

NORTH CAROLINA

notes. Due June ,16, 1949.-

-

will

ohio

of

Asheboro School

1949.

35,000

bonds

bonds bid for, payable to the
is required.

(street improve-

notes.

bidder

Goldman,

t

without

check

1949.

4600,000 tax anticipation
,4 v . Due June 16, 1949.

Rate

Co., 25
Street, New York
about June 23. r The

will

chaser

$1,100,000 tax anticipation notes.
-

Bros.,

recon¬

3.;

7'7-V-;<■

Bloom Twp. Local School District

ling, Secretary of Local Govern¬
multiples of V* ment. Commission, will receive
1963.

City, on or
approving opinion

of

notes,

and

William

Delafield

$2,435,000

in

to

next highest

to

in

the

v

(DST) on June 3 for the purchase

;

in

Dated June 1, 1948. Denomina¬
tion $1,000. Principal and interest
(J-D) payable in New York City.

of

for all the bonds.

ered

p.m.

until

cost

and must. be the sealed bids at his office in Raleigh
Principal until 11 a.m. (EST) on June 1 for
and interest payable (April and the purchase of $41,500 not to ex¬
Oct. 1) at the City Comptroller's ceed 6% interest coupon bonds

will

bids

sealed

be

1/10 ot 1 %

same

Rochester, N. Y.
Offering — W. Raymond

Whitley,

1959

or

the purchaser with¬

A; certified check for
$ 1,220 payable.: ta the School Dis¬
trict, is required.

*reeeive

$1,000

Due $1,000 on June 1,
tq 1974 inclusive.

1970

price

a

(2411)

'

interest

1949;
$135,000 from 1966 to 1968, and
1953;
$150,000 from 1969 to 1975, all in¬
to
1957,
clusive.
Dated June 1, 1948. The
1958, all in-

equipment

$45,000 in

out host.

'"''%•■••'

Charlotte, at

net

a

par,

.

agreed with the purchaser about
June; 20,
1948. v, The
approving

M 1 Note

$3,000,000

>

he

'opinion of Vandewater, Sykes &
Heckler,; of New York City; will
be furnished

bonds.
from

1.9363%, as follows: $150,000 as
6s, maturing $60,000 in 1951; $90,000 in 1952; $630,000 as iy2s, ma¬
turing $90,000 from 1953 to 1959;
$765,000 as 13/4S, maturing $90,000
in 1960; $135,000 from 1961 to 1965
and
$1,455,000 as 2s, maturing

June 1,

on

The

—

Co.,
Stone & Webster Securities
struction
Corp.,
bonds.
Denomina¬
R. W. Pressprich & Co., Salomon
tion $1,000 one for $500. Due
Bros. & Hutzler,
Hemphill, Noyes
on June
1, as follows: $34,& Co., Interstate Securities
500 in 1949, and $30,000 from
Corp.,
Charlotte, Hannahs, Ballin & Lee,
1950 to 1953, all inclusive.
R.
D. White & Co., and Oscar
Dated June 1, 1948. The aggre¬
Burnett & Co., jointly, for
$150,gate maturities of said $1,515,000
000 as 6s, $2,085,000 as
2s, and
bonds will be June 1, as follows:
$765,000 as l%s, at par.
$168,000 in 1949; $160,000 from
Richmond County (P. O.
1950 to: 1953; $105,000 in
1954;
v
$100,000 in 1955; $90,000 in I9ot»
Rockingham), N. C.
Bond Offering—W. E. Easterand
1957; $87,000 in 1958, and
154,000

Dated May 1, 1948. Denom. $1,-

;

of

elusive.

1950,

$i,000 in 1951 and

....... :,d

Due

$50,500
from 1950
from 1954

$50,000
$45,000
'

Due

t

$500.

follows:

as•>

to 1952 inclusive.

6,000
i

Denomination

for

one

CHRONICLE

building,

& Co., of

son

'

,15,000 series C of 1948 bonds. Due
^'ir.-pn May^ 1, 'tis follows: $3,000
i'-'in 1949, and $4,000 from 1950
«K'-

bonds. De¬

1953; $60,000 in 1954; $55,000
in 1955; $50,000 in 1956 and
1957j and $45,000 from 1958
td 1963, all inclusive. 7-;
472,000
street
improvement

.nA;

FINANCIAL

series A bonds
offered on May 25—v. 167, p. 2306
were purchased by R. S. Dick¬

$1,000.
Due on
1, as follows: $83,000 in
$80,000 from 1950 to

June

June, 3 for the purchase
of $61,000 not to exceed 2Vz% in¬
terest coupon or registered bonds,

Sale

school

nomination

on'

divided

Bond

,as

•/Bond pjfffring ~ R a X p.vh
Bruqdage, District Clerk, will

&

Mecklenburg County (P. O.
Charlotte), N. C.

cou¬

pon ^ registered bonds, divided
follows:
//

V (P. O. Portville),\N. Y.

ceive

COMMERCIAL

Madison,
Bond

Sale

—

Ohio

The

The bonds will be awarded to the
bidder offering the lowest interest

rate and
accrued

agreeing to pay par and
interest. A certified check

for 2%

of the amount

April 30—v. 167, p. 1742—
were purchased by J. A. White &
Co., of Cincinnati, as 2V2s, at a
price of 101.311, a basis of 2.312%.
Dated April 1, 1948.
Due serially
on Dec. 1, from 1949 to 1960 incl.
on

re¬

OREGON

Albany, Ore.
Bond
stated

Issuance

Expected—It

is

by the City Recorder that

the city expects to offer for sale
in the
near
future an issue of

$153,000 Bancroft bonds.
La

Grande, Ore.
$20,585.33 4%
improvement bonds offered on
May 19—v. 167, p. 2183 — were
purchased by the United States
Bond

Sale —The

National

Bank, of Portland, at a
price of 101.65, a basis of 2.644%.
Dated Feb. 1, 1948.
Due serially
on Feb.
1, from 1949 to 1958 incl.
The next highest bidder was Blyth
& Co., at 101.63.

$17,00.0 fire

station construction bonds offered

bid, is

quired.

Bond
erans'

Oregon (State of)
Sale—The $1,000,000 vet¬
welfare

bonds

offered

on

May 25—v. 167, p. 2078 — were
purchased by the First National
Bank of Chicago, United States
National Bank of Portland, and
Harris, Hall & Co., of Chicago,
Stryker Local School District, Ohio jointly, as IV2S, at a price of
100.3102, a net interest cost of
Bond Sale
The $100,000 im¬
1.46%. Dated July 1, 1948.
Due
provement bonds offered on May
Oct.
1, 1958. The next highest
22—v. 167, p. 2182 — were pur¬
bidder was the Bankers Trust Co.,
chased by
the First Cleveland
New York, and Brown Bros., HarCorp., of Cleveland, as 21/4s, at a
riman & Co., jointly, for IV2S, at
price of 101.661, a basis of 2.04%.
100.209.
Dated June 1, 1948.
Due serially
—

on

March and

Sept. 1, from 1950

to 1963 inclusive. The next high¬
est bidder was Braun, Bosworth &

Co., Inc., for 2%s, at 100.879.

Washington County School District
No. J3 (P. O. Banks), Ore. Bond Sale
The $97,000 con¬
struction bonds offered pn May 21
—

50

(2412)

THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE

-purchased5! by;; the f United supervision of

were

States National Bank, of Portland,
at a

follows: $46,000
as 2%s, maturing $4,000 on May 1,
from 1949 to 1952; $5,000 from
1953 to 1958, and $51,000 as 3s,
maturing $5,000 from 1959 to 1967,
and $6,000 in 1968/ all inclusive;
Dated May 1, 1948. The next high¬
est bidder was'Blyth, & Co., for
$3i,0OO as '3s, $40,000 as 2Vzs, and
2.767%,

$26,000

as

as

23/4S,.at par.

their

First

price of 100.144, a net interest

cost of

to

as

and

authenticated

genuineness; by

National

Bank

of

legality will be approved by
Storey, ? Thorndike,- Palmer
&
Dodge of Boston, a copy of whose

opinion will accompany the bonds
when delivered to the purchaser,
f

No

bids for less than; par and
accrued * interest to date Of deliv¬
ery

will:

:

right

is

and all

v

be

considered.

reserved

to

Bond

Boston.

Their

>

Offering

ceive

sealed ? bids

Big Run,
-

Voted

Bonds

election held

—

the

lows:;;;

April 27 the vot¬
ers approved the issuance of $15,000 building construction bonds.

May 24—v. 167, p. 2183—were
purchased by R. S. Dickson & Co.,
of Charlotte; F. W. Craigie & Co.,
on

Dunmore, Pa,

,

x

on

,

Bonds

Publicly

Offered

—

of Richmond and Hamilton & Co.,

A

group composed of Kline, Lynch I Chester,
& Co., Fox Reusch & Co., both of ] 100.012/

Cincinnati, Aspeden, Robinson &
<Co/ of Philadelphia ;and/Magnus- &
Co. of Cincinnati, are offering for

subscription

public

an

issue: of

building and

3V4%

$165,000

re¬

Dated June 1,
1948. Denomination $1,000. Due on
June fl: as follows: $6,009 from
1949: to .1958, and. $7,000 from
funding

;

1959

bonds.

>

Jointly,

at a .price of
net interest cost of
2.3856%, as follows: $80,000 as
2Vzs, maturing,$20,000 on June 1/
from 1949 to 1952; $200,000 as
2V4s, maturing $20,000 on June 1,
from 1953 to 1962, and $120,000 as
2V2S, maturing $20,000 from 1963
to 1968, all inclusive. Dated June
1, 1948. The next highest bidder
was the Harris Timst & Savings
a

to-1973, "all inclusive/* Bpnds Bank/ Chicago, E. H. Pringle &
Co.

James

and

Conner

&

Co.,

inaturing from 1965 to T973, are
callable on any interest date be¬ jointly, for $60,000 4s; $160,000
ginning June 1, ; 1964;* at par. 2V4S and $180,000 as 2^s, at par.
Approved as to legality by Towns- j/'.;
Cayce, S. C.
end, Elliott & Munson of Philadel¬
Bond Salef—An; issue of $30,000
phia,■,
4V4%
junior lien water works
revenue bonds was purchased re¬
.Harrison Township(P. 0<;
.'df ^Natrona), Pa."
cently by the Robinson-Humphrey
//
Bond Sale—The $50,000 general Co., of 'Atlanta. 'Dated March 1,
Obligation bonds offered on May 1948. Due on March. 1/ as fol¬
j24 ^ere^ purchased; by ? Arthurs, lows: $3,000 from 1953 to 1957,
JLestrange & Klima of Pittsburgh, and $5,00Q from 1958 f to 1960 in*
as 2s, at 101.188. The next highest elusive. Subject to redemption on
bidder was Fauset, Steele & Co., March 1,
1951, or any interest
for 2s, at 100.878.
payment date thereafter. Princi¬
;;
pal and interest (M-S) payable
Lackawanna County (P. O. <
at
the South Carolina
National
,

.

.

.

Sale —The

Bond

$340,000

re¬

is

fire

stations

improve¬
June 15,
as
follows:
$2,000 in
1949;
$3,000 from 1950 to 1955; $4,000 from 1956 to 1965, and
$5,000 from 1966 to 1973, all
inclusive.

Due

A

on

certified

an

offering of $10,000,000

Milbank, S.B.

on May 25—v. 167, p. 2307—were
purchased by John Nuveen & Co.,
of Chicago, as 2%s, at a price of
100.79, a net interest cost of 2.18%.
Dated July 1, 1948.
Due serially

bonds to' finance the
of

initial? cost

a

price of 101.966,? a basis of

1.679%. Dated June 15,1948. Due
on June 15, from 1949 to

serially

the program

calling; for ithe 1958 inclusive, The next highest
cohstructibn^/of -five ;-pubIicly4 bidder was the Farmers & Mer¬
owned garages.
The bonds will chants Bank, Watertown, for 2s
be payable exclusively from, rev¬ at ioi.933.
enues
of the authority ' and will
.

,

not constitute an

indebtedness

TENNESSEE

or

Portland, Tenn.
Bond Sale

<P. O. R. D. No. 1, Worthington), of
Pa.

Sale—The $40,000 school
improvement bonds offered on
•

Bond

May 25 were purchased by Ar*
thurs, Lestrange
&
Klima,
of
Pittsburgh. Due $2,000 from 1950
to 1969, incl.
•
RHODE ISLAND
:

Middie ton, J?.' /.

p Bond fe Offenng — William
Chase/ Town ^Treasurer, will

C.
re*

bids until 2 p.m.
(DST), on June 3, for the pur¬
chase of $30,000 coupon sewerage
loan, act of 1941 bonds.
Dated

gyceive

sealed

$225,000 gas system rev¬
enue, series 1948 bonds scheduled
for May 21—v. 167, p. 2079—has
been postponed.
Waynesboro, Tenn.
Sale—The

$75,000 water
on May 18—

works bonds offered

y/
v

Postponed—The sale

the

Bond

bdndf divided as

/167^p/*2Q79*-^e^

by the Bank of Waynesboro, and
the
Wayne
County
Bank,
of
Waynesboro, as 3^s, at par. Dated
Feb. 1, 1948. Due serially on Feb.
1, from 1951 to 1967 incl. Interest

payable F-A.

v

.

; r

Jr., City Secretary,: will

450,000 bonds divided

as

follows:

$3,250,900 various? purposes •: general obligation bonds. ?: 1 "> -•

bonds.

works

inclusive..:

r

full

details

from

1949

1956 inclusive.

to

the

offering

the

City's fiscal agent, The Ran¬
Company,
Inc.,

Fort

Worth, Texas

Secretary

I

'/ppd

.;:'lliohd$>Ahthorfzed44iyitlssite^I'
$3,600,000
bonds was

s c h o o 1 construction
recently authorized by

the City Council,

WASHINGTON
Kittitas

Consolidated

County

School District No. 403 f
y

-

O. Ellensburg),

fP.

y•.

Wash.

Bond Offering

—

Lucille Veen-;

huis,

County Treasurer, will re¬
ceive sealed bids imtil 10 a.m.

(PST)

.on

June

14 for the pur¬

6f' $100,000 not ? td exceed
4% f interest
general, obligation
bonds. Dated July 1, 1948. Denom.
$1,000. Due serially on July 1, as
follows: $6,000 from 1950 to 1952;
chase

$7,000 from 1953 to 1958, and $8,from 1959 to 1963, all inclu-.
The; District:^ reserves vth^

000

sive;

•

right/to redeem

all of the

any pr

unmatured and

outstanding bonds
of the issue at par in inverse nu¬

merical order

on

any

interest

pay¬

ment date oh and after five years
from

date of issue.

interest

(J*J)

Principal and
payable ^ ai/vcthe

County Tireasurer's office. Bidders
required to submit a bid spe¬
cifying either (a) the lowest rate
of interest, and .premium; if any,
are

above

par
at which the bidder
purchase the bonds, (b) the
lowest rate of interest at which

will

the

will

bidder

purchase

the

bonds at par. " The bonds will be
sold with the opinion of Preston,

Thorgrimson & Horowitz, of Seat¬
tle, approving the legality of the
bonds.
A certified check for 5%
Of the amount of the

quired.

bid, is re-y

V

<

Skamania County: (P. O* '
...

SalfcThe $45,000 court
house bonds offered on May 24—
Bond

2184—were purchased
Bank of Stevenson. The
serially on July 1>
from 1950 td 1970 inclusive,
167,

v.

p.

the

mature

Birdsong,

$425,000

-

improvement, se¬

street

Due $17,000 on

ries 74 bonds.
June

sanitary

250,000
'y and

1949

1, from
::V"

incl.

June 1,

incl.

Due $10,006

yy

„

bonds.

.

,

y

13

:Jvn'-vfrVyj r"

will be

works,

series

Due $3,000 on June

79
1,

oral

(CST)

on

H. Calland,
receive sealed

will

bids

until

7:30' p.m„

June 7 for the purchase

of $200,000 not to exceed 2 %' in-/
school
building; bonds/
July 1, 1948. Due $20,000*
July 1, from 1949 to 1958, all

terest

Dated
on

be

All

interest

rates

bid

must

in

multiples of V\ or l/10th
of .1%, and no " bid shall specify

Kilgore, Texas
a

Offering—R.

Clerk,

incl.

1948.

Bond Voted—At

h Bond

City

1

Wis.

Beloit,

and

V~';>y'

from 1949 to 1973/ incl.

y.

Feb.

on

WISCONSIN

system
disposal plant,

from 1949 to 1973*

water

held

purchased by the State.

1973,

225,000 airport, series 73 bonds.
Due $9,000 on June 1, from
1949 to 1973,
incl.^f '

75,000

election

sewer

sewage
series 78 bonds.
on

to

yyy,

y

recent elec-

tibri th« voters ^approved the is*?
suance of $650,000 hospital bonds.

more

f;than nne rate, of; interest
$Pply> to the 'dntire?

which shaU

issue, and no bid will be consid¬
ered for less than all of the bonds
The approving opinipn of; Chapman & Cutler/of €^ii—
cago, will be furnished the pur*chaser at the expense of the city.
The purchaser shall furnish. the
printed fbonds at his own .ex¬
pense,
Principal
and
interest
(J-J) payable at the City Treas¬
of said issue.

Muleshoe Indep. School

District,,

,

Bond Sale—The $150,000 school
series 1948 bonds offered

^

WEST VIRGINIA
Treasurer, will
receive bids until 10 a.m. (CST)
Charleston, W. Va,,
on
June 22 for the purchase of
Bond: Sale Contracted
The
$975,000 not to exceed 4% interest
coupon bonds, divided as follows: $350,000 bonds authorized at the

City

municipal finance consultants, in
Bonds Sold-**The First of Texas
Now/York; City/ which a firm as¬ Corporation of San Antonio and
sisted in the preparation of the
Moss, Moore & Co./ of Dallas, in
circular. *
; ffrffy/' joint account, have purchased an
issue of $110,000 3V^% and 3V2%
Cypress-Fairbanks Consolidated fschool; bonds/ due serially from
independent Schaolf District :
1948 to 1976 inclusive, The bonds
(P. O. Houston), Texas
are
the
unsold portion of the
.

"

VIRGINIA

by

som-Davidson

McMta/''K^n^^^t..;thCoffice3;of
Wamwright/Ramsey
Lancaster,

?

;•Alexandria,' Vap

bonds

Dated Ju'ne 1,

of

; improveihent
authorized recently by

the Board of Aldermen.

Stevenson), Wash.
College
$25,000

Denomination $1,000.

d

Copies of the circular contain¬
ing

airport;

was

,

„

200,000 Odessa Junior
District bonds. Due

revenue

wilt be available at the offices of

Due

$50,000 from 1949 to 1953:
$60,000 from 1954 to 1958, and
$50,000 from 1959 to 1963, all

^

water

••

Independent

District

School

receive

sealed bids until 1 p.m. (CST) on
June 11 for the purchase of $5,-

house

TEXAS

follows:

County

$800,000

Boiid Offerings—Marvin A. Cage,

May 17—v. 167, p. 2079-4-were
purchased by Moroney, Beissner
June 1, 1948.
Anson, Texas
Due on June 1, as
& Co., of Houston, at a
price of
follows: $1,000 from 1949 to 1962,
Bond SaIe~*Aii issue of $145,OOQ 100.002, a net
interest cost of
and $2,000 irom 1963 to 1970, all water works and sewer system
2.349%, as follows: $75,000 as
inclusive.
Bidders are to- name first mortgage revenue bonds was 2%s,
maturing $15,000 from 1949
^ne/rate/o£ interest;ih;;mnltiples. purchased recently by the Central to 1953. and $75,000 as 2V4S, ma¬
bf Y4 of ,1%.
Principal and;in/? Investment Co. of Texas, Dallas, turing $15,000 from 1954 to 1958,
terest (J-D) payable at the First as 3s,
The next highest
3^s, and 3%s. Dated April all inclusive.
National //Rank : of • Boston^ The 1, 1948. Approved as to legality bidder was
Fj-idley & Hess, for
bonds will be prepared: Under, the by Dumas & Huguenin of Dallas.
2%s and 23/4s, at 100.06.




will receive
(CST) on
June 9 for the purchase of $1,000,000 not to exceed 3% interest
Manager,

Bond Offering—E. S.

•;bonds. J'%?

JUabilityi of the City of Pittsburgh.

Business

library

2,200,000

Fly,

sealed bids until 8 p.m.

check

improvement
bonds..
Due on June 15, as
follows: $1,000 in 1949; $2,000
from 1950 to 1954; $3,000 from
1955 to 1966, and $4,000 from
1967 to 1973, all inclusive. A
certified check for $1,000 pay¬
able to the City, is required.

75,000

2s, at

Equitable Securities Corp., Salo¬
mon Bros. & Hutzler, all of New
York, Commerce Union Bank, of
Nashville, Roosevelt & Cross, of

$1,500 payable to the City,
is required.

SOUTH DAKOTA

bonds

,

Phelps/ Fenn?:& u Co^' Merrill
Lynch, Pierce/ Fenner,& Beane,

for

on July 1, from 1950 to 1968 in¬
Big Lake, Texas
|was> the First Boston Corp:/ Blair
The next highest bidder
& Co., Inc. and E. H. Rollins & clusive.
Bonds Sold—An issue of $150,was
the
Northwestern National
Sons, jointly, for 2V4S, at 100.279.
000 3%% gas revenue bonds was
Bank, Minneapolis, for 2.20s, at
purchased recently by the First
Pittsburgh Public Parking: Author- 100.04.
of Texas Corp., and the Colum*
;ri
ity (P. O. Pittsburgh), : Pa.
Watertown, S. Dak.
Validity Sustained —The State
bian/Securities Corp; of Texas,
Bond Sale—The $75,000 street both of San Antonio, jointly. The
Supreme Court on May 24 dis¬
bonds mature serially from 1949
missed a suit contesting constitu¬ improvement
bonds
offered
on
tionality of the 1947 statute pur¬ May 17—v. 167, p. 2183—were to 1968 inclusive.
suant to which the authority was purchased by the First Citizens
created.
The ? authority
Corpus Christi, Texas,
*
is ex* National Bank of Watertown, as

ly with

provement series 1948 bonds of¬
on May 25 were purchased
by
a
syndicate , cohiposed
of

Bond Offering—Murray H.

ment bonds.

'f

fered

required.

100,000

Bond Sale—The $125,000 sew¬
Lynch, Arthurs, Lestrange &
Klima and S. K. Cunningham & age- disposal plant bonds offered

pected to enter the market short¬

$3,586,000 im*-

,

&

Co., all of Pittsburgh, as 2^4s, at a
price of 100.81, a basis of 2.06%.
Dated June 1, 1948. Due serially
on June llf. from 1949 to 1968 in*
elusive/ The ^ next highest bidder

$150,000
Sale^The

Bond

'

funding 'and ; improvement/ bonds Charleston.
offered on May 25—v. 167, p. 2307
composed of Hemphill, Noyes &
Co., of New York, Moore, Leonard

to

Burlington,Vt.

/

Bonds Authorized—An issue of

New York, Trust Co. of Georgia,
of Atlanta, Detmer & Co., of Chi¬
1965; $30,000 from 1966 to
cago, Thomas & Co., of Pittsburgh,
1968; $31,000 in 1969; $32,000
in 1970, and $34,000 in 1973, Campbell, Phelps & Co., of New
all
inclusive. ; A", j certified York, Rotan, Mosle & Moreland,
CKas. ;B/*WKite;/&> Co.// both of
check' for"$6,500 payable to
Houston, and Emersan,; Roche &
;
the City is required.- yf
Co., of Austin, at a price of
500,000.,.8 treet
improvement 100.079, a net interest cost of
bonds.
Due on June 15, as
2.3048%, as follows: $1,299,000 as
follows: v $14,000 in 1949 and
2 VzS, maturing jbh Sept.: 1/^ 15,000
1950; $15,000 in 1951 and 1952; in
1951; $16,000 in 1952; $18,000
$17,000 from 1953 to 1955; in
1953; $19,000 in 1954; $21,000 in
$18,000 from 1956 to 1958;
1955; $47,000 in 1956 and 1957;
$19,000
in
1959
and
1960;
$123,000
in ' 1958; .< $127,000 ^ in
$20,000 in 1961 and 1962; $22,1959; $130,000 in 1960; $135,000
000 from 1963 to 1965; $23,000
iri 1961; $144,000 in 1962; $148,from 1966 to 1968; $24,000 in
000 in 1963; $152,000 in 1964; and
1969 and 1970; $25,000 in 1971
$157,000 in 1965; and $2,287,000 as
and 1972; and $26,000 in 1973.
2Y4S, maturing $162,000 in 1966;
A certified 'check for1 $5,000
$166,000 in 1967; $171,000 in 1968;
payable to the City, is re¬
$177,000 in 1969; $182,000 in 1970;
quired.
$188,000 in 1971; $193,000 in 1972;
200,000 police stations 'improve¬ $199,000 in 1973; $205,000 in 1974;
ment bonds.
Due on June 15,
$211,000 in 1975; $217,000 in 1976,
as follows: $4,000 in 1949; $6,and $216,000 in 1977.
Dated May
000 from 1950 to 1955; $8,000
1/ 1948. Approved as to legality
from 1956 to 1965, and $10,000
by Chapman & Cutler; of Chicago,
from 1966 to 1973, all inclu¬
Ector Couniy School Districtf .
sive.
A certified check for
(P. O. Odessa), Texas
$2;500 payable to the City,

Bank, Columbia. Approved as to
legality
by
Huger
Sinkler of

f.r«werevpurchased;-:^;^^yndieate

to

1955; $24,000 from
1958; $25,000 in 1959
and 1960; $26,000 in 1961 and
1962; $28,000 from 1963 to

.

''dP:Scrantori)fyiPau-i.

.

'l"V/y': VERMONT f

(P. O.

Highland Park),

a.iri,

storm

1956

Bend Sale—The $400,000 gen*
era! improvement bonds offered

10

sewerimprove¬
ment; bonds. Due on June 15,
as
follows: $17,000 in 1949;
$18,000 1 in 1950; $19,000 in
1951 arid 1952; $22,000 from

any

Anderson, S. C.
■

until

/•■■■■■■■

$650,000

SOUTH CAROLINA

primary

District No. 2

(CST) on June 8 for the purchase
$1,525,000 bonds divided as fol¬

proposals.

1

At

County Park Cities Water

Control and Improvement

J.

of

1953

PENNSYLVANIA

Willie

—

Brockman;'CityClerk/willr6*

The

reject

Dallas

Beaumont, Texas

The

'Monday, May . 31, 1948

$350 000

issue "authorized. at

urer's office.

A certified check for

$5,000, payable to the City Treas¬
urer/ is required. /

an
WYOMING

election in December, 1947#'r

on

Laramie

Travis County (P. O.

Austin),
Warrants Sold
Texas

No.

Texas
>—

County School District
(P. O. Pine Bluffs),

The First of

Corporation I and

Russ

&

Co., both of San Antonio, in joint
account, have purchase_d an issue
of $100,000 2 V2% and 3% series
of 1948 permanent improvement
warrants.

7

Due froin 1949 to 1962

Bond

Saie

—

The $75,000 con¬
on May 22

struction bonds offered
—v.

by

167, p. 2079—were purchased
the Farmers State Bank, of
Bluffs, as 1.80s, at par. Dated

Pine

1948. Due serially on June
1, from 1949 to .1958 inclusive.

June 1,

.