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MAY 7

1956

MSIKOS UWnSTUTIM

MONDAY

ISSUE

1IUUT

Financial
Reg. U. 8. Pat. Office

Volume

i

^

-

.iJ'

183

»»'*" ■

Number 5531

New York 7, N. Y.,

Monday, May 7, 1956

Price $1.25

General Corporation and Investment

*

RAILROAD

PUBLIC UTILITY

-

INDUSTRIAL

-

INSURANCE

-

Adam Consolidated
Industries, Inc.—New Name—
See

Adam

Hat

Stores,

Inc.

Adam Hat
This

Airfleets, Inc.—Merger Terms—

below.

be

corporation,

and

Board

asked

meeting
"We
ened

to

of

one

In This Issue

largest hatters, will change its
Industries, Inc., Harold N. Leitman, Presi¬
on
April 25.
Stockholders will
the change in the corporate name at the annual

diversified

nounced.

of

"In

1956

of

scope

hat

our

volume,

our

Adam

store

and the old

name

;•'*

realistically reflect the broad¬
operations,"

operation
has

will

Mr.

,

Leitman

account

already become

than

New York

misnomer."

a

During 1S55 Adam acquired the Gemex Corp. of
Union, N. J., 35year-old manufacturer of quality watchbands; the franchise
rights to
bottle Canada Dry in West
Germany; franchise rights to bottle Canada
Dry in the Far East, and laid the groundwork for a further
expansion
of the hat division
through conversion of company-owned stores to

franchise-operated
Mr.

Leitman

Boston

said

as

opportunities

entire

small

chains

of

men's

stores

will

be

"The company is still
seeking new
give it increased stability for

investments and acquisitions which
continuous growth," Mr. Leitman

1956

will

company

494,689
the

the

quarter

than

more

shares

of

ended

doubled

pre-tax
stock

common

March

31,

1956

indicate

income for all of

outstanding,

the

that

1955.

Eased

Earnings

per

months

Earnings
ended
Total

share

common

of

(before

1956

per

31,

for

the first

share

taxes

applicable)

for

year

-

:

40

i

35

Stock

and

Bond Averages

at

—

Sales

£few YloVk Stock Exchange.
Stock

period

35

This

to be offered

the

rate

price will

the holders

to

of

be

fixed

that

expected

share

one

of its

for

presently outstanding

each

five

date

below

shares

held.

common

The

subscription
value.

Condition

the

at

later

a

the

then

market

It

is

with

warrants

to

stockholders

of

record

business

on
the effective
date of
the
registration
presently expected that the effective date will be on
1956, that warrants will be mailed on the effective

at

is

market
that

.

New

will

will

York

accounts

See

also

Stock

not

Y.,

for
as

time

the

or

on

will

and

about

be

warrants

American

warrants

be

can

stockholders

United

such

with

States,

stockholders
the

thereof,
date

such

of

that

June

less
are

than

12

exercised.

having registered ad¬
Canada, Mexico and

(EDT)

noon

If

then

be

other

sold,

the

on

day

arrangements

if

possible,

for

application
ment

Seeks SEC Exemption of Further
tional Aviation Corp. Stock—
can

Acquisition

of Na¬

exemption

to

order
-

linder

the

Com*filssioi$v'has!> given interested
hearing thereon.

,r. r

.

Invest-

quarter

Stolk,

of

of

1956

President,

said

that

In

1955,

stock,

net

was

income

equivalent

was

share.

Canco's

been

never

quarter, after
amounted to $5,700,385, which,

preferred

on

common.

common

have

income,

on

dividends

that

are

in

snles

outlook
a

for

the

remainder

to

$5,245,083,
of

1956

is

better

and

Corp.—Registers With

SEC—

corporation

covering

a

The offering,

of course, cannot be made until the registration
state¬
may be abandoned or postponed if the

becqmes effective, and
of

■

Directors

deems

such

action

advisable.

In

any

'May' 15,;

until

persons

per

Stolk

"We

for

prospects

proposed
acquisition "$f-£/<ment
an/- investment company;* ""ViBoard

request a

under

a

This

provision

5%

additional

any

•,

•

event,

the

;VV;-.

could

result

subscription
in

privileges which may
ownership of more than 5%

their

outstanding stock of National Aviation.

have

Express Co. and its majority-owned
subsidiary, Ameri¬
International Corp., it was announced on
May 1, have filed an

an

High—

•

of

Adams

SEC.^cr

at New

company for the first
the period, William C.,

vbffering will be made only on the basis of the prospectus to be mailed
^with transferable warrants to stockholders-of record at the close of
Adams and American presently own
together an kggregajife" pf '26,200
business on the effective date of the registration statement. It is
shares
(4.69%)
of
the
common
stock
of
National
Avlatiqtt, *"Tlie'
^presently expected that the effective date will be on or about May 23,
latter
on
April 17,
1956, advised its stockholders that it-5"proposes,.
thaL. warrants will be mailed on the effective date, and that
to offer them transferable
rights (warrants) to subscribe fdr 139v^^3warrants will expire 16 days after mailing, or on or about June 8.
additional common shares on the basis of one
additional-ihare$6r'..,"
^ expected that the subscription price will be less than the
each four shares held
(plus oversubscription privileges).
AEfams;'iftnd'"^'Jharket price of the stock at the time the warrants are issued and that
American
propose
to exercise
their rights as
stockholdersto jplir-"'vthe * rights,
as evidenced by warrants, which will be traded in on
chase shares of National Aviation stock
together with subscription
the New York stock Exchange, will have a market value, in view of
the

The

the

1956,

available.

below

the

Act withrespect to the
j*of National Aviation dbrp.,

stock

common

and

with

Company

rights

Corp.

:1

•

the

issued

owners.

International

Clearings____'__.__.i_.. 47

the

by

warrants.

will

48

6.

Bankers Trust Co.,
agent, subject to satisfactory
subscription agent for exercise,

until

the

warrants

of Federal

.

or

price

for

•v~~

•

on
May 2 filed a registration statement with
the
proposed offering to its stockholders of
375,100 shares
of its common stock, at a
price to be fixed at a later date below
the
then market value.
Stockholders are to have the
primary right to sub¬
scribe for these shares at the rate
of one share for each five
shares
held, with the additional privilege of
subscribing (subject to allotment)
for
any
shares not purchased pursuant to the
primary right.
The
offering is not to be underwritten, but The Adams
Express Co. (owner
of 69.36%
of the common stock of the
corporation) has agreed to
exercise its
primary subscription rights and to oversubscribe
to the
'fullest extent possible,

SEC

Redemption Call» and Sinking Fund Notices 48
The Course of Bahk

this

etc.

24.

share

per

cents

This

48

Reserve Banks

of

American International

of

expansion,

competitive position," he said.
earnings will be at least as good
probably better than In 1955."—V. 183, p. 1225.

and

is

subscription

made

made,
the

to

continental

held

expiration
of

the

mailed

be

the

N.

been

the

the

at

Banks

System

Combined Condition Statement

of

It

Reserve

cents
42

"The

48

April

provision

good.

May 23,

and,
by warrants, which will be traded in
Exchange, will have a market value, in view

disposition

the

have

mailing,

close

about

evidenced

as

being

preceding

after

subscription

stock

be

15,

arrangements
sale or other

days
the

period in which

outside
but

not

the

York

Warrants

dresses
Cuba,

of

limited

14

that

rights,

New

the

expire

price

the

the

on

of

will

expected

the

statement.
cr

date,

warrants
It

Federal

headed

transferable

Rates
Statement of Member

for

pay

Co.—Earnings

record

new

charges including taxes

Mr.

Foreign Exchange

offering will be underwritten by a group of under¬
by Haligarten & Co. and R. W. Pressprich & Co.
The offering, of
course, cannot be made until the registration state¬
ment becomes effective,
and may be abandoned or postponed if the
Board of Managers deems such action
advisable.
In any event,
the
offering will be made only on the basis of the prospectus to be mailed
writers

'

reported
that
net
sales
and
rentals
for
the
January-March
totaled $155,260,838, compared with
$136,722,690 a year ago.
an
increase of 13.6%,
Net income for the

or

General Corporation & Investment News Cover
State and City Bond Offerings
54
Dividends Declared and Payable
11

stock

2677.

was

4o

Co.—Registers With SEC—

to

used

Can

on

He

<

Miscellaneous Features

Adams Express

at

a

after

The company on May 2 filed a registration statement with the
SEC
covering a proposed offering of 528,792 shares of its common stock

p.

net

be

earnings

announced

35

___

Exchange

and

established

35

-

to

are

'i: American

Industrial Stock Averages 35

all

.

182,

par

proceeds

$0.17

1561.

p.

Corp. below.—V.

corporation on April 13 filed a letter of notification with the
covering $250,000 of 7Mi% debentures due 1966 to be offered
through Seaboard Securities Corp., Washington, D. C. The

SEC

earnings (before taxes) for first three months of 1956
171,135
(no taxes applicable) for
year ended Dec. 31, 1955
85,592

182,

Atlas

The

41

Total earns,
—V.

April 29.—V. 163, p. 461.

on

47

Transactions American

,

this company, It was reported

Steel Fabricators, Inc.,
Alexandria, YawFiles With Securities and
Exchange Commission—

45

Transactions

$0.35

(no

1955

83,036

Alexandria

42

National Quotation

three

1,247,733
234,687

149,344

Angeles, Calif.; headed by Charles J. Verhaien,
Jr^
publisher, is seeking proxies in a move for new man-

See

39

SEC Index of Stock Prices.

__

common

Dec.

taxes)

Stock

Dow-Jones

on

reported

company

following earnings:

384,461

143,743 ?

Albuquerque Associated Oil Co.—Merger Terms—

39

Over-the-Counter Markets

the

426,311

39

Toronto Stock Exchange—Curb Section

substantially ahead of 1955 results."
for

Exchange

Exchange

Canadian Stock Exchange
Stock Exchange

be

56,114

1,391,282

group in Los
trade magazine

agement in

38

Toronto

Preliminary projections of profits already indicate that
Earnings

Stock

Exchange
Montreal Stock Exchange

added.

1,572,981
572,154
241,170

57,024

1749.

•A

.

San Francisco

occur.

will

36

Stock Exchange..

Stock

183, p.

19S3

$556,867
203,512
85,626

Alaska Juneau Gold Mining Co.—Proxies
Sought—

36

Pittsburgh

acquired

—V.

1954

$441,314
89,999
28,628

;

income

oper.

1955

$491,226
142,317

1,546,376

-

railway
railway...^

from
ry.

36

Exchange
Philadelphia-Baltimore Stock

franchising indi¬

but

income.—

oper.

Net

36

Midwest

2677.

31

Exchange

Los Angeles

stores.

the

stores

Exchange

p.

$543,698
162,601

v

from

Net

15
(Bonds)27

Cincinnati Stock Exchange,.
Detroit Stock Exchange

new

vidual

Stock

Stock

ry;

Gross

-J;

(Stocks)

Stock Exchange

American

that the name Adam Hat Stores will be
retained
store operation division.
Plans now call for the addition of
franchise stores across the nation as
rapidly as new sites develop
and contracts can be let.
The plan not only includes

for

Net

Page

>:

182,

1956

railway
railway

from

From Jan. 1—

V"

New York Stock Exchange

an¬

less

for

below.—V.

from

Net

Stock and Bond Quotations

May 31.
more

Corp.

March—

Gross

announced

making this change to

Atlas

Akron, Canton & Youngstown RR.- -Earnings—

.

America's

Chairman

approve

on

are

and

50*

Stores, Inc.—To Change Name—

to Adam Consolidated

name

MISCELLANEOUS

-

See

dent

Copy

a

of

agreed

such

of

that

shares

the

following

the

the

Investment

they

of

rights

will

Aviation

common

stock

Company

take

Act,

immediate

which,
of

Since

may

Adams

steps

to

and

divest

183,

p.

limited

Warrants

of

period
will

in

not

which
be

the warrants

mailed

to

can

contravene

will

but

American

be

15,

N.

York

themselves

ments

may
be in excess of
Avitttion to be outstanding

other

the

1749.

held

Y.,

being

for

as

made

disposition

expiration

such

be

stockholders

dresses outside the continental United States-

combined,

National

offering.—V.

this

the

be

stockholders

by

exercised.

having

registered

ad¬

Canada, Mexico and Cuba,
Bankers

Trust

Co.,

New

subscription agent, subject to satisfactory
arrange¬
with the subscription agent for exercise, sale or
until 12 noon (EDT) on the day

thereof,

date of

the

preceding

warrants.

If

other

arrangements have not

jVwwA,' sdllen Sdwiited
HjemlerS: She Toronto Slock Cxckanae

Baf Street
(Branch

Office? t

75

200
TORONTO, CANADA

Broch St.

PRESIDENT

She investment Stealers ^Association

KINGSTON, ONT.

Bruce ^4. fjorris

*

150

VICE-PRESIDENT

Seiepk one

Cheap side

of Canada

EM 8-4731

LONDON, E. C. 2 ENGLAND

john C X. Jllen

3. -A. f?oSe,

Q. 2). -Adams, ff. V Broohs, P. J(. Jdantey, Q. W. Witchiner
2)ouylaS W/c Vittie, Phitip Jd. Jdawher, Christopher 1/Uah froth $r., _Arthur IV. Strichfand, Richard -A. Wjothersiff




DIRECTORS:

J

2

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

(2178)

been

also

See

above.—V, 183, p. 1750.

Adams Express Co.

Net

-

——

-—

-

.

Total

sales

rentals

and

*.

from

operations

68,431

Interest,
etc.,
deductions
federal taxes on income
Net

_

*

..

dividends

Common

shares

Earnings per
—V. 183, p.

'

——

dividends

Common

in

$2,374,405
.
383,586
1,082,000

J.j5'22fi

2,3
$o.8b

—

sales

Offering—A sec¬

company

Earned

Uranium

$1

per

used for expenses

oper;

revenue-

exps.'—-■

Net
Net

'

—V.

S. D.
Commission—

dividends

Changed—

„

1,264,443

'1,6.09,976

3,035,^22

to

way

its

of

preferred

-

stockholder action

fcir

cleared

David

be

may

It

is

named

been

at

into
any

Company

per

annum

five

ior

time from

shall be $40 per share;

with accrued dividends in each

one
'

premiums

the

written

their

and

in

the

and'

ended

investment

Dec.

31, 1955, the companies'
$10,324,338-and net profit after taxes

totaled

net
was

$300,851.
CAPITALIZATION
__

$1.75

■
cumulative

stock

($10

GIVING EFFECT TO PRESENT. FINANCING

Authorized

•.
convertible preferred

,

p«r

the

value)

stock

common

©ne-for-one

basis

Lie exercise

to

authorized
the

holders

20,000 shs.
130,000 shs.
will
of

be

available

convertible

.

for

20,000 shs.
110,000 shs.

"

issuance

stock

on

1940, 25%

in

1943, 25%

in 1928, 20%

25

such stock are
or

cents

per

dependent

the company,

and




-

upon future earnings,

factors.—V.

183,

the financial condition

p.

1610.

the

of

of

.

RR.—Earnings—
1956—Month—1955

expenses.

31,655,363

from

ops.

7,456,093

income—

3,866,344

ry.

1956—3 Mos.—1955

$
$
32,982,571 111,858,189
26,245,718
93,982,659

39,111,456

oper.

6,736,853
3,739,282

$

92,402,780

74,085,881

17,875,530

18,316,899

7,590,325

9,325,521

2071.

p.

stockholders
this

of

from

on

corporation

would

name

more

2,500,006 shares to

-

5,000,000.—V.

183, p.

1106.

Beneficial Standard Life Insurance Co.—Reports Gains

-

This

company increased Its;assets, life insurance in force, premium
of disability insurance, and net income derived from
invest¬

income
ments

make

to

Edward D.
annual

1955

Mitchell,

cne of the best years- in
the company's history,
Chairman of the Board, told; stockholders at- the

meeting.

Assets
Mr.

,

increased

were

Mitchell

said.

19%

'

.

life

and

income

Premium

s

insurance

in

force

Prior
held

to March

3%.

rose

1955, the ownership of the company was closely
its founders. At that time, .480,000 shares of common stock

by

the

of

,

25%,
exclusive

rose

of

disability insurance,
of reinsurance and business written by affiliated companies,
Net income from investments was 83% higher than in 1954.

company

22,

offered to

wee

the public and
4,000 shareholders,

pany adding approximately
V. 182, p. 1334.

ior

resulted

Mr.

in

the

com¬

Mitchell-said.—

one

of

shares

common

stock

the

of

of

The

counsel

by

common

that

all

will

merger will be tax-free,
stock into preferred stock.

continue

company

as

closed-end

a

of

the

be

Its

in

;

the

total

,

■

-

.

.

special

assets.-

mining

situation

Its

.

of

the

•

The

their

OF

THE

the

the

several

constituent

with

respect

companies,

to

5%

to

be

proceeds

Co.—Change in Control—
183,

1362.

p.

•

>■•

v-

;

r

on
Sept. 30 announced in London,*- England, that
the. studies they have been making 'in cooperation .With
financial advisers, they have decided to form a company in

directors

States

to

take-over' the

greater

part

of

the

company's

.

boron deposits located at Boron, Calif., and factories for
the-increasingly important production-of borax, boric-acid and numer¬
ous
inorganic and organic boron compounds.
The:existing company,
rwhich has the leading position in the borax
industry, has now under
way a program of expansion and modernization at Boron, involving
conversion ~b: its mining method to -an open pit process, and
"securing

manage¬

-

merged '.cqiq-

substantial

will

increase in manufacturing capacity.
Open pit mining
much
greater recovery of the ore reserves than is
the present. mining method.
This
program,
which
is
to* be completed In the second half of 1957, Is estimated

permit

possible

expected

a

by

to

cost
approximately $18,000,000.
To finance this program, pro¬
arrangements have been made with Equitable Life Assurance
Society of New York, Chase Manhattan Bank, New York, and Farmers

visional
and

to

Merchants

$16,000,000.

American
an

CORPORATION

and assuming that the
cumulative preferred stock.

below.—V.

i

United

group

investment

new

conversion

the

with

cents*

valuable

•

giving effect to the assumption of the above-mentioned debts
obligations and to the Issuance of shares upon conversion of the
of

15

and operations in America.
The consent of the United KingTreasury tar this transfer-has-been granted.
;i >
Completion of the transfer of these assets, expected shortly, rwill
ta an
Am^ric^i
corporation
the. company's
bring
extensive
and

After

of

notification
(par

assets

representing About a
largest special .situation • will be

SURVIVING

stock

.dom

operations,

next

letter of

following

■

non-diversified
•

a

of common

•

Co.—
„•

a

largest

18 filed

shares
per

Borax Consolidated Ltd. .(England)—To Transfer U. S.
Assets and Operations to New American Company—^lso
Discussing Merger of New Company .With U. S. Potash

Wasatch,

specializing in special situations^ according'

juranium

cents

See United Dye & Chemical Corp.

surviving

the'exchanges of
including conversion ~

'

Bon Ami

.

for

of

'

25

at

share, without ^underwriting.
The
to be used for expenses incident to mining operations.

.

stock

the

April

corporation on
covering 130,000

SEC

-.offered

.

Wasatch.

common

Survey Corp., Colville, Wash.—
Exchange Commission— ;

surviving

of common stock of San Diego.
stock in the surviving corporation

shares

Star Mining &

Files With Securities and

and

CAPITALIZATION

shares

member

a

Co., in which
substantial -stock interest.—V. U3, p. 1854.

April 27 approved a proposal to change the
to Bellanca Corp.
The company said the
closely indicate, its-diversified activities, since
aircra.t -component parts cover only a part of the
company's business.
They also approved an Increase in the authorized common stock
new

cil and gas, representing about 12% of its total assets.
Atlas'
present uranium propertied are held 7 by its whollydowned
subsidiary, Hidden Splendor Mining Co.'
Oil and gas-holdings of
the
merging companies, Including those of Albuquerque Associated
.OH Co., are expected to be grouped in a wholly-owned oil company
subsidiary.
«
: '
"

right

elected

Hardware

Bellanca Aircraft Corp.—Change in Name—Stock Incr.
The

surviving

share of common stock of W«,«atch.
Airfleets, Albuquerque, San Diego and

23

in

outset,

will

and

277,908shs.

American

revenue.

oper.

rev.

name

in

■

Outstanding

has; been

Parker

the

$

183,

are

Odium.

third

in

acquiring

FINANCING

500,000 shs.

J.

of

company has a

oper.

ry.

—V.

one

of

May

Corp.

pany

share.

other

for

investment
the

At

Net

Net

RKO.

'

Since 1954, cash dividends have
rate of

new

to Mr.

in 1939, 33ya%

1950, and 10% in 1955.
been paid on a quarterly basis at
Dividend of 25 cents per share was
dechired by the directors on Feb.
29, 1956, and paid on March 15,
19561 to stockholders of record on
March 9, 1956.
The present policy
of the board of
directors is to maintain dividends at the rate of 25
cents per share
quarterly on the common stock. Future- dividends on
_

stock

common

had" been, advised

Atlas

a

upon

the

ment

20,000 shares,

preferred

Pie ident

Railway
Railway

-

by sucn holders of their rights to convert.

pave also been paid amounting to 20%
the

of

three-tenths

meet'on

Atlas

DIVIDENDS—The company has paid cash dividends on its common
stock (formerly capital stock) in each
year since 1933. Stock dividends
la

and

stock Involved

of

_!t is Intended that the unissued portion, consisting of

of

share

one

■

Common stock $10 par value—
of

stock

four-tenths

corporation

Outstanding

-

NEW

directors.

is

i

stockholders of RKO will meet'on May 25
to act on the proposed merger.
*
t V. ^
--v
" : \;
In addition, the new Atlas common stock will ■•be convertible-for
40 days after the effective date of the merger ihtd .-5%1 cumulative
preferred stock,' $20 par -value, on the basis Of six-tenths of - a share :
of preferred stock lor each share of new
common /stock s For .this
purpose, Atlas will 'issue not to exceed 1,250,000 vfshares^o'f the preferred stock.
Former
stockholders of -RKO ' will -have priority'- with
respect to conversion of the new Atlas •ommon -intcr preferred stock,
and -the balance < of the 1,250,000 shares Of preferred «tocto available
for
issuance
will
be
prorated
among
other
stockholders
desiring "
to make such conversion* •
-»
i
.■
i

assets.

year

of

the B. J3. F.

one

shares

Stockholders

BUSINESS—Company has its home office at St. Paul, Minn.," and
r-»
subsidiary, Queen City Insurance Co., is headquartered at Sioux
Falls, S. D.
The companies are engaged in multiple line Insurance

EARNINGS-—In

Evan

announced

bo.ird

Blue
common

share of cumulative' preferred stock of

-will

*

and re-investment of

the surviving corporation

of

stock of Atlas.
shares of

common

and

One

"

fidelity

of

Thirteen

case.

insurance,

stock

common

four-tenths

corporation for

PROCEEDS—The stock sale wili provide the company with Addi¬
tional funds for the writing of a larger volume of insurance
premiums..-

operations, including the writing of casualty
surety bonds, fire insurance and allied lines,

of

shares
and

Two

TO

Director—

a

Parker

Mr.

a

of common

shares

thereafter, the- redemption price

years;

the

of

share of common stock of Airfleets'
One share of common stock of the surviving corporation for one
share of common stock of Albuquerque.
Four shares of common stock of the surviving corporation for 5'A

common

EFFECT

;

corporation for

and after June 15, 1958, all or part, at $41.25
per share up to and
including June 15, 1959; thereafter,.for each subsequent-year ending
June 15, the redemption price shall decrease at the rate of 25 cents
Per share

GIVING

(par $1 per share)

Parker Elected

the Securities

manner:

Four

a

Authorized

at the respective meetings of the stockholders of such Com¬
calleld to take action thereon. Atlas has been advised that
R. Hughes, the owner of 1,262,120 shares of common stock
of RKC, intends to vote such shares for the proposed mtrgsr.
.-w
Under the terms of the agreement of merger, the presently out¬
standing capital stocks of the constituent companies will be con¬
verted into common stock of the surviving corporation in tne following

Two

at

.

Capital stock

Howard-

share

the

on

shares held

on
the ground that it is engaged in the business of
control of various businesses, rather than investment per se.

panies

.

two

Act,

Vice-President. Mr. Ryan has been a member of
the executive staff of Atlas Corp, and was formerly a Vice-President
of Consolidated Vultee Aircraft Corp.
Atla3 is the owner of securities of the other constituent companies,
and Atlas intends to vote such securities in favor of the proposed

convertible

redeemable

share for

new

Period.End. Mar. 31—

members of -the New'York Stock

Baird & Co.,

Baird,

the

BUSINT3S—Company is registered under the Investment Company
of 1943 as a closed-end/non-diversified investment
company. In
registration statement mder that Act, the company expressed
its intention of filing for an exemption from the provisions of that

provisions of the Investment Company Act.
>
of-directors of the merged company will be enlarged.
to take office on the effective date -of. the merger

G.

the

that

2070.

its

directors

new

has

above.

stock

one

.

w.ien

and
p.

hot underwritten.

'

stock.

completed soon.
been made to withdraw

each

Act

Exchange; Sid W. Richardson of Fort Worth, Texas, one of the
largest independent oil producers in the countryr and Robert L.
Stearns, former President of the University of Colorado and now
head of the Boettcher Foundation.
Ray O. Ryan of San Diego, Calif.,

2070.

basis.

would

be

has

American Stock Excuange
promptly as possible.-—V. 183,

the

but unissued stock

Merger Agreement—

common

new

new

with

subscription price of $11 per share. The subscription
offer, which expired at 3:30 p.m. on April 20, 1956, was

Okla.—Registers With SEC—*

on

no

filing

basis of

?,'■-

Vote

but

necessary

92,636 shares of authorized
■

will

was

board

The

Warrants will expire at 2 p.m. (CST) on May 21.

share-for-share

application

the

99% and the amount of shares to be allotted on
subscriptions will be negligible, the companyannounced on April 23.
The stockholders of record
April 5, 1956, were offered the right to subscribe for the

of the offering will be added to the general funds
The company has been and is now actively engaged
of acquiring, owning, developing and operating oil.

shares

certain

from

This offering is underwritten by Harold E. Wood &
Co.,
St. Paul, Minn., and J. M. Da in &
Co., Inc., Minneapolis,
Minn.
a

that

Lading on
pioceed as

that

would

authorities

state

said

hope

over

and

leases

redeemable

company -were

the

additional

Exchange Ccmmission found that the terms of- the merger were
reasonable and fair and issued an order exempting the transaction

20,000 shares of $1.75 cumulative convertible preferred
stock (par $10) at $40 per share at the rate of two shares
of preferred stock for each 11 shares of common stock

convertible

Corp.—Open End—

B. S. F. Co.—Stock Sold—Subscriptions for the recent
offering of 92,636 shares of capital stock (par $1) amount

merger

on

this

of

expressed

CAPITALIZATION

merger

The

Anchor Casualty Co., St. Paul, Minn.—Preferred Stock
Offered—The company on May 2 offered to the holders
of its common stock (par $10) rights to subscribe .for

The

and

Axe

from

filing

3,288,266.

.

SEC

Mrs.

and

Amphenoi Electronics Corp.- -New Name—

stock

2070.

p.

sold.

were

Snareholders

shares

not affect the status of the outstanding option
warrants of Atlas, except that each such option warrant after the
merger will represent the right to purchase four shares of the new
common stock for a total cost of $25, amounting to $,6.25 per share.
The

.

held.

Y.

th

company

four

into

& Telegraph Co. — To Increase
Investment in Western Electric Co., Inc. See that com¬

Corp.

$8,678,378.

2070.

p.

gas

The

Phenolic

183,

'

Telephone

American

1

was changed to
an - open-end mutual fund at an
meeting of shaie^olders at tue corporation'? T.-urytown,
headquarters, it was announced: on May 2, by Mrs. Ruth H.

shares
'

1956—Month—1955
1956—3 Mos.—1955 $16,372,128 $15,542,752 $46,648,763 $42,653,424
12,461,782 11,731,357. 36,680,259 33,975,046

$9,968,504

the company.
the business

are;

See

would

President.
Heretofore,, shares

-

proposal for the merger of this corporation and five other
companies will be placed^beiore Atlas stockholders on May'24, Fioyd
B. Odium, President,
announced on April 29.
On consummation of
the merger, the present common stock of Atlas will be converted

183, p. 1750.

p.

the.

of

corporation

A

of

below.—V. 183,

N.

i:

-

$3,811,395

Atlas Corp.—To

this corporation and its U. 6. subsidiaries

$1,317,416 received by the corporation from
foreign
subsidiaries.
Net income
was
equal,
after
preferred
dividends, to 37 cents a share on the common stock. In the first
quarter of 1955, net income, including Mullins income, amounted to
$4,545,557 exclusive of foreign dividends of $1,171,467; net income
was
equivalent to 38 cents per common share, after adjusting for
the stock issued
because of the merger.
Dividends received from
foreign subsidiaries are not included in net Income until year-end.

pany

consummation

,

Baltimore and Ohio

its

^American

This

royalties, and in the production of oil and gas.
It will endeavor to expand and, according to the prospectus, believes
it
can
acquire
additional producing oil properties eitner through'
cash
purchase or cash and stock, also procure desirable leases in.
areas
justifying exploration and development.
The company now
has outstanding 272,520 common shares.—V. 183, p. 402.

period of 1955, consolidated net sales amounted to $91,032,517, includ¬
ing sales of the former Mullins Manufacturing Corp., which was
merged into American-Standard on Jan. 30, 1956.
Net income for the first quarter of 1956 amounted to $4,431,150

—V.

183,

and

$96,132,4.14 during the quarter ended March 31, 1956,, Joseph
President, announced on May 2.
In the comparable

of

'

.

$3,910,346

ry.

'proceeds
in

Grazier,

exclusive

Nov.

enthusiastic

filed a registration statement with the SEC on
April 30, 19oG, covering 2,00J,000 snare3 0( its $1 par common et°ck,
to be offered for public sale at $1.50 per snare.
The names of the.
underwriters
End
tiie
pl&n of distribution are to be supplied by

American Radiator & Standard Sanitary Corp.—Sales Up

A.

aft

for-issuance

Axe Science & Electronics

$0.49

.,

income—

oper,

This

This company has changed its name to Amphenoi Electronics Corp.,
it was announced last month.—V. 180, p. 2073.

totaled

'

Atlantic Oil Corp., Tulsa,

of

sales of

upon

be

$440,728
890,625

ops.

from

rev.

ry.

on April 27 filed a letter of notification with thi
snares of common stock
(par 10 cents) to be
share, witnoat underwriting. The proceeds are to be

net

'

"

oper.

,

Consolidated

'■'.

Period End. Mar. 31—

Smelting,. Inc., Spearlish,

American Phenolic Corp.—Name

'

Railway

300,000

covering

outstanding

and available .or issuance, after reserveupon -exercise-of Outstanding option war¬
4,145,573
shares
and' .the
minimum
amount
so
be 2,032,245 shares- following consummation of the

shares

said that while sales of automotive

Thompson, president,

W.

$0,84

$0/76

-—r~—>—

...

Railway

incident to mining operations.—V. 183, p. 1361.

The corporation
EEC

share

per

•

.

oifered at

stock dosuable

common

would

available

Atlantic Coast Line RR.—Earnings—

'

&

such

tiono;

1955. Volume for the second quarter of 1956 is expected
that of the first quarter, Mr. Thompson said.
r ■
The company's new research and
advanced engineering center at
Columbus, ind., was opened on May 1, 1956.—V. 180, p. 997.

on

American Mining

of

rants,

first quarter of
to approximate

with which Sabre Is- to acquire

—Files With Securities and Exchange

companiss

of common stock authorized

,■

parts and equipment declined, the decrease was less than the reduction
in automobile production.
Sales of consumer products, excluding tele¬
vision which Arvin dropped in mid-1955, weie greater than for the

Sabre

with

constituent

of

shares,

on

1955.

shares

.

$748,341
890,625 '

I

—

Glenn

April 30 announced that it has signed an
Uranium Corp. and Pinon Uranium Co., Inc.
all the assets of Pinon in
exchange ior Sabre common ,uock and thereafter, subject to the satisiaction of cenain conditions, American-Metal is to invest a total of
$4,500,000 in the resulting company, namely, $2,000,000 for 25 % of
tiie common stock and $2,500,000 lor preferred stock, and is to act as
manager, of Sabre in the development of its uranium properties in
McKinley County, N. Mex., and the erection of milling facilities.
The consummation of the agreement is subject to approval by the
stockholders of Sabre and of Pinon and to t.ie negotiation of satis¬
factory contracts for the sale of uranium concentrates to the Atomic
Energy Commission and for the borrowing of the additional funds
required for mine development and mill construction.
■ ■
Work will be carried on at once to locate shafts on* the BabreFinon properties, and negotiations will be ..started in tue immediate
future for the contract with the Atomic Energy Commission and for
the borrowing of the additional needed funds.—V. 133, p. 1361.
The

J.——

1.2 0,030shs.

$7,808,762 shs.

Axe,

Properties—
agreement

income

on

par>*

proposed merger wo^ld be-9,890,095 snares. Depending-on the extent
which such right of conversion, is-exercised, the maximum amount

'

share, with a
completed.—V. 183, p. 1361.

in connection

-

tax——.—

profit
———
$577,698
Number of capital shares——890,625
Net

was

Co., Ltd.—Plans to Invest in

Federal

taxes

Federal

(par $2)
$53 per
dealer's discount of 80 cents per share. It

ondary offering of 5,000 shares of common stocK
was made on April 25 by Blyth & Co., Inc. at

American Metal

—

„

before

.

-

2,o00,0J0 s'-»s.
♦17,500,0J3 shs.

to

1956
;
1955
1954
$15,337,721 $17,101,016 $13,236,109
1,408,263 I 1,572,594
935,505
730,564
824,253 ; 494,777

Quarter Ended March 31—

($1

1'Outstanding
$3,233,000
2,037,240

Assuming no conversion of common stock-of the surviving corpora¬
tion Into snares of iis 5'A» cumulative preferred stork, the number of

merger.—V.

5?
au.jo

.$3,232,GO J
* 2,0-7,240

.

($20 par>__

will

*

Earnings—

Arvin Industries, Inc.—Reports Lower
Net

Co.—Secondary

,

slock

jBased

30,

-City," Okla.—rFiles—^

,

2069.

American-Marietta

.

rates established

,

Profit
.

months ended March 31,.- 1956
by the Revenue Act of 1954. -

three

the

for

1470.

p.

"

»

shares reserved for issuance u^on exercise of option
warrants issued by Atlas based on; the number of such option war¬
rants outstanding at Nov. 30, 1955.

888 704

—

...

*5,547,660

11 filed a letter of notification * with -the
of class B common stock (par $100),to be
offered to employees at book value ($218.50 per snare , without under-,
writing. The proceeds are to-be used lor g^nerai -corporate, purposes,
Including expansion.
1
f\
-

-

snare-

common

183,

made

with the

accordance

<C. R.) Anthony Co., Oklahoma

—

outstanding

"

debentures-ser, A, dtm Jan. 1, 1903
da*, Feb. 23,"I960— '

-Common

The company on April
SEC covering 1,250 shares

$9S5'?J?

$2'422'63

income

Preferred

has .been

taxes

10,707

$5,725,278
486,628
2,811,000

L__

.

$1,642,037

'

■

$2,363,698

$5,656,847

——
*—

■■'■Total

8%

$0,91
,
$1.10
Deduction has been made for depreciation and; all other charges
including Federal and Canadian income taxes.
Provision for income

—V.

Other income

$1,362,848

.————

after pref. divs.—

Earnings per common share

27,392,333

37,831,874

lU

_

income

Net

1955
$37,644,328 $26,107,762
5,844,393
3,648,269
$43,488,721 $29,756,031

.

<

Cost of Sales and expenses
Profit

,

follows: "

as

Cumulative preferred stock

1956

Sales

fully exercised, the capitalization of the surviving corporation

4% «otes series B,

(& Subs.)—Earn. Up

Three Months Ended March 31—

^ntais7:::::::::::::_::-::

$3,476,191.
1,834,154

' 1,497,673

taxes-

Monday, May 7, 1956

Authorised

$2,860,521

before taxes

income from operations

Provision for Federal and Canadian inc.

American Machine & Foundry Co.

is
be

1956 \

Months Ended March 31—

Three

_

„

Corp. <& Subs.)—Earnings Off

Anchor Hocking Glass

for the

If possible,

sold,

be

then

Will

warrants

such

made,

accounts of the owners.

.

..

members
stadt

In

Bank,

addition,

Los

Angeles,

arrangements

for

have

a

20-year

been

loan

made

up

for

an

by Lazard Freres & Co., Nsw York, to make
approximately
$7,000,000 in the stock of the

headed
of

company.

In. their
,

National

&

letter -to

of
Co.

the
a lid

stockholders

New York
Lee

the

houses

of

directors
Lazard

Higginson Corporation

have

announced

Freres &

and

a

Co.,

F.

that

Eber-

representative

of

Volume

183

Number 5531

.

.

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

.

(2179)
the

Rockefeller

interests

have

agreed

to

join

the

board

of

the

new

company,

and

directors

The
-are

taking

which
with
-and

the

to

the

a

engaged
which

the

See

United

the

United

conversations

Potash

substantial

a

of

States

Co.,

siock

States

in

Potash

through an exchange of
approved, the stockholders of the
stockholders of this new American

refining

of

great

and

distribution

industrial

and

of

drilled

Co.

Co.

below.—V.

182,

sale

of

for

natural

to

are
•

*

•

the

be

of

premises

on

State

to

■:

maintenance

gas

delivered

>

certificates

be

used

Treuthart

situated

of

the

New

in

No.

the

for

1,

Robert

tion

S.

York.

of

the

corporation's

Administrative

top

in

management.

im-,

On

•

,

April

Senator

.

mated

He

previously

Vice-President.

27,

1956,

James

J.

Alan

M.

Cfisona,

the purchase of

Col.

The

an"

was

Abernethy,
New

of

control of

Roy C. Ingersoll, formerly Chairman of the Board and
President of
Borg-Warner, has been re-elected as Board Chairman and was named

with

Chief

Its

held

Officer

six
G.

the

Presidency which he

had

*

;

,

--

>

,

.

Three Months Ended March 31—

*.

Operating revenues
Operation and maintenance

'Depreciation
'Interest

—

and

Net

this

corporation

from

Col.D.

deductions—*-^7-^—^--—-*'

961,991.

consider

oil

Exchange, is

and

r

of

meeting

stock

of

(2,715,522

stockholders

proposals to create

class

a

shares)

has

of

the

class

reserves,

A

.

listed

are

natural

about

as

elsewhere

in

the

mid-continent

v:

<7

.•

.

2354.

•.*

;

been

6,145,418

$1.14.

-

,

.

called

••it

net

a

prolit

Net

loss

$220,000

8,

to
and

cumulative

preferred stock,
'to issue a first series of such
preferred not exceeding $18,000,000 aggregate par value,- If favorable action is taken and the issue obtains nec¬
essary approval of regulatory authorities, the proceeds will be used to

show

being

rather

v

May T

the

by

J.

first

fiscal

period

quarter

shifted: to

than

.plant.—V.

the

stated

"sale

of

stainless

183,

figures

reported

and

the

other

company's

Plans Preferred Stock Issue—
The

'•Issue

stockholders
of

180,000

'.dividend
;

The

«

both

rate

on

May

shares

is

of

subject

cumulative

expected

at which the

price

to

will vote

8

to be

stock

*'-*■

on. a

than

sold

be

stock

4%-

and

headed

create

to

than

dividend

Department

4.4%.

rate

of

The

are

redeemed

Public

Utilities.

;

New

..

shares

stock may be

will

be

the

issued

initial

in

series

series.—V.

which

of

183,

the

1362.

p.

deemed

proposed

...

.

'•

-

if

■•••

■

Boston Fund, Inc., Boston,
The

its
<

corporation

registration

with

the

SEC

covering an additional
$1).—V. 181, p. 2115.

(par

amendment

an

1,000,000

share

proceeds

of

.

•.

.

bonds,

.

Boston & Maine
End.

Mar.

Railway

operating

.Railway

operating

Net

Net

1956—Month—1955

$7,608,818

$7,270,663

6,789,247

5,701,089

819,571

1,569,574

op.

railway

♦Deficit.—V.

rev._
exps.
op.__

inc._

*84,730,060

$487,130

183,

was

and

"April 24, has issued
•

exemption

Pa.,

Exchange
order

an

registration

suspension

under

stock

a

Commission,
it was
temporarily suspending

should

be

Bridgehaven filed
.proposing the public
stock

common

Jan.

on

13,

retreat.

The

150

$100

under

of

Bridgehaven

of

its

sold

were

$100

to

its

A

A,

Oct.

1,

operate a bridge players'
by Bridgehaven for
Fairfield, Conn.,- and indicates
Class B voting common stock of

series due

Mar.

1,

due

President,

Isador

Bronfein,

the stock offering, the brochure exceeded
the limits permitted by
Regulation, -and the brochure omitted certain material
facts, in
that ownership by the
issuer of the properties discussed
therein was the subject of further
negotiations and the properties were
not in fact owned; and
(c)
the stock offering was commenced

V.

183,

prior

to

the

time

permitted

under

the

Regulation.—

767.

p.

Brown-Miller Enterprises Inc., Denver, Colo.—Files—

•

The
SEC

corporation

covering

10,000

par-($5

per

vised

expenses

April

on

27

shares

share),

of

without

'

for

incident

filed

to

letter

a

common

of

capital

notification

stock

underwriting.
The
mining operations.

to

be

with

the

offered

proceeds

to

are

Brown Shoe Co.,
The

stockholders

May

at

be

In

approved the merger
been made effective.

connection

two

shares

Kinney
the

on

-

of

with

stock

effectiveness

of

the

of

G.

two

R.

Kinney

companies.

Co.,

The

merger

merger former Kinney shareholders
Shoe common
stock
for
each
three

they hold.
the

Kinney's preferred

stock

called

was

merger.

Notes Placed Privately—The company has
arranged to
place privately, through Goldman, Sachs &
Co., an issue
-of $10,000,000 3%%
promissory notes due May 1, 1976.—
: V. 183, p. 1471.
<

Common

♦The

Co.—Charles Tyson

Charles

R.

Director—

tTo

1956,

$20)

evidence

under

the

company

loans

may

from

issue

Jan.

1,

1957

under,

(PDTi

made

firm

a

&

-

first

to

purchase

all

of

Net

sales

months

pared

of

of

$857,555

and

1956

were

sales

of

net

reported

net

with

period in 1955.—V.

profit
May

on

$509,800

181,

p.

and

A. G. Allyn &
Co., Inc.-—
& Co., Inc.—
Brush, Slocumb & Co., Inc.
Camp & Co.-^u-v-a
»

2,600

Co

Blair

Central

Republic Co. (Inc.)
Weedon & Co
&

Hemphill,
S.

Co

and

$44,575

&

New

for

the

first

three

3 by this company. These
loss of $2,441 for the

net

C.

—V.

183,

p.

.

Burns

April

interests

two

23,
or

individuals

1956,

rights,

filed

covering
which

a

80

are

registration
certificates

to

be

Rochester,

Merrill

900

„

F.
-

2,600

of

offered

with

interest

for

Net

183,

New

S.

&

Net

Paciiic

&

ry.

2071.

Northwest

in

public

THE

COMMERCIAL AND FINANCIAL CHRONICLE
William Dana Seibert, President.
Published

the

oil

sale

or

at

(Reg. U.

twice

week

a

2,600

Co

900

2,600
1,400
1,400

Sutro

&

1,400

C.

White

4,000
4,000
;

.

N.

Co
&

Co—

White, Weld & Co
Dean

Zilka,

Witter

&

Smither

Co

&

Co.,

8.

gas

,500

the articles of incorporation
changing the name
Ridgeway Corp. became effective April 20. Dealings
Exchange began on April 23. See also V.

31—

1956—Month—1955

,

Net operating income.

183,

William B.

p.

p.

per

NOTE:

On

account

of

the

fluctuations In




the

rate

of

year.

The
the

Upper

projects

the

include

Dodge,

to
a

Iowa,

will

be
new

fiberboard

fiberboard

in

the

completed
to

plant

company's

during
Doard

gypsum

estimated

The

approximately

company's

project

assure

materials.

be

Michigan

principal

scheduled

which

raw

cost

the

plant

approxi¬

1955

1954

1953

$3,979,817

$3,811,567

$3,576,830

$4,049,944

1,026,569

990,550

802,551

893,826

income

681,607

651,169

494,097

381,944

11,225,083

10,792,072

10.105,642

2,458,623

2,492,500

1,826,145

11,345,802
2,461,170

1,486,175

1,594,380

965,724

1751.

.

1,008,934

—
Stock Sold
The 1,115
common stock, which were not
subscribed for
by the company's stockholders and
employees at $51.50
per share, were taken up
by the underwriters, headed
by Union Securities Corp., and placed at
$54 per share
(net). See also V. 183, p. 2072.

.

Pd.

End.

Railway

RR.

Mar.

Railway
Net

/rom

Net

rev.

railway

—V.

183,

p.

Co. of New

31—

operating
operating

op.

rev._

—

exps.

ry.

Jersey—Earnings—

1956—Month—1955
1956—3 Mos.—1955
$5,219,397
$4,739,992 $15,158,467 $13,614,212
4,128,310
3,742,341
11,972,844

10,938,903

op.

$1,091,087

$997,651

$3,185,623

income

$2,675,309

357,744

336,724

1,030,711

720,528

1751.

Central Vermont Ry.
March—
Net

Net

from
ry.

Inc.—Earnings1956

from

oper.

1955

1954

1953

$921,000

$876,000
182,915

$865,000
129,779

$944,000

187,841

railway

railway
income

185.053

26,949

46,457

2,482

71,376

railway.
railway—

2,766.000

2,573,000

2,708.000

2,756.000

639,448

545,754

560,545

income

536,114

153,051

94,758

154,857

150,501

From Jan. 1—
Gross

from

from
ry.

oper.

183,

p.

1751.

Chamberlin Co. of America—New President—

1956—3 Mos.—1955

$

$

$

62,483,000

57,304,000

177,989,000

153,859,000

59,205,000

53,161,000

173,756,000

155,099,000

4,233,000

*1,240,000

Edward

Gropper, President of

elected President to succeed J.
Jerome

Jennings,

also

with

P.

Dow

Drug Cot of New York, has been
Glaser, who will remain as a director.

the

Dow

company,

has

been

Chairman.

3,278,000

4,143,000

1855.

-

Recently,
the

Dow Drug Co. acquired
Chamberlin company.—V. 167,

Dana

p.

a

35.5%

interest

in

the

elected

stock

43.

Company, Publishers, 25 Park Place, New York 7, N. Y., REctor 2-9570. Herbert D.
Seibert, Editor and Publisher;
[every Thursday (general news and advertising issue) with a statistical issue on
Monday] Other offices: 135 S. La Salle Street, Chicago 3, Ulinota
C., England, c/o Edwards & Smith. Copyright 1956 by William B. Dana Company. Reentered as second
class matter February 25, 1942, at the
3, 1879.
Subscriptions in United States, U. S. Possessions, Territories and Members of Pan-American
Union, $60.00 per year; In Dominion of

(Telephone STate 2-0613); 1 Drapers'
Gardens, London, E.
offiee at New York, N. Y., under the Act of March
Canada, $63.00 per year. Other Countries, $67.00

post

Co.

will

Rys.—System Earnings$

Patent Office)

increase

1956

oper.

Net

revenues

♦Deficit.—V.

Motor

supply of
property

and

Central Illinois Light Co.

4,000
Inc.

SEC

$500

Privately—The company

4,000

,

Mar.

884.

p.

Ford

of

will

is

Fort

railway
'.
railway^____.

183,

500

Stock

Canadian National
End.

Other
near

the

plant

program

railwayNet from railway
Net ry. oper. income—

—V.

Operating

and

acquisition

from

Net

p.

183,

source

new

from

Central
4,000

—

Co

to

to

1957.

From Jan. 1—

Pierce,

Beane

Moseley

Shuman, Agnew & Co

,

York

and

markets.

1,400

Campbell, Wyant & Cannon Foundry Co.—New Name
company

Fund

this

expansion

years.

from

Gross

&

Reynolds .& Co., Inc.'
Schwabacher & Co

900

500

1855.

amendment

and

1957

Centra! of Georgia
Ry.—Earnings-

900

...

Jones

Lynch,

Fenner

1,400
■

Brothers

2,600

Exps., taxes and rents—

statement

two

Gross

severally, have
70,000 shares of new

r

the

Co.

of

plastermill

Gross

this

foreign

new

1956.—V.

March—

18,

com¬
same

2579.

and Vincent Thompson,
YorK—Registers With SEC—

These

trust

of

April

Templeton

2,600

Co

Peabody & Co.——
Langley & Co

Period

(Richard)

deed

dated

1,400

;

Noyes & Co.;

Jones

and

mately $6,000,000, and a new mineral fiber
acoustical tile plant near
Pittston, Pa., estimated to cost $3,000,000. See
also V. 183, p. 2071.

None

1,638,669 shs.

Shares

900

on

Profits Up—

of

and

below,

the

1_

Elworthy

domestic

shares of

named

Mitchum,

Crowell,

delivery of zirconium in

the

also

A

long-term

a

timberland

next

time

Mason

&

new

825,000

to

cost

$22,000,000

70,000 shs.

agreement

10,000

Adams

in July,

Motor

plant

and

5,980 shs.

expressed amount.

10,000

M.

in

early

is

Y.

r

mortgage

in

Corp.—_

E.

N.

$13,000,000 and the program
capacity by more than 20%.

18,142 shs.

5,834 shs.

credit

underwriters

Inc.——

Boston

the
to

Cleveland,
Ohio,
general
contractors
of
plant, with preliminary engineering de¬
has started construction and the plant is

advance,

Metals

Akron,

1976,

California

commitment

Co.,

First

A.E.C.,
also

corporation

Ford

42,000 shs.

Shares

Blyth
The

for

commitments

contract

on

UNDERWRITERS—The

of

&

t

to

a.m.

in

for

now

both

users

operation in

1,

the

prepaid.

to 8:30

at

estimated

maturity.
At or prior to the initial borrowing there¬
notes evidencing bank loans due Oct.
1, 1957 must be

all

A.E.C,
new

covering

such

'

t

2,500,000 shs.

its

*

16,000,000

70,000 shs.

the

annually

firm
The

Net

10,000,000

„

under

parent

new

7,000,000

:

—

authorized

bank

the

proceeds are intended to be applied to the
construction of a
plant for the manufacture of fiberboard at
L'Anse, Mich., and the
acquisition of 242.000 acres of timber lands and
timber rights from

6,030,000
'

Corp.,

Burgess-Manning Co.—Sales

©n

'

to time until Oct. 1, 1958 up
aggregate of $16,000,000 of notes maturing
July 1, 1959, bearing
interest at 3'/2% until Dec.
31, 1956 and at a rate V* of 1% above the
prime commercial interest rate of The Chase Manhattan Bank from

An
'

(par

of

on April 26
filed a registration statement with the
$10,000,000 of convertible subordinated debentures due
be offered for public sale
through an underwriting
group headed by Hornblower & Weeks and Union Securities
Corp. Toe
Interest rate, public
offering price and underwriting terms are to be
supplied by amendment.

an

W.

Tyson, Executive Vice-President of John A.
Roebling's
Trenton, N. J. and a Director of a number of
prominent
companies, has been elected a Director of The Buda
Co., Edward G,
Budd, Jr., President, has announced.—V.
183, p. 1854.

•

stock

amount

for

May

$13,500,000
4,500,000
7,000,000

)_i____

Kidder,
a

'

securing the bonds described is unlimited

June

Budd

1974—

.

(callable

prepared

SEC

preferred stock:
of

,

Son

series

President

immediately after

$1,754,500 was used to retire the outstanding debentures
maturing in 1960. This financing was arranged by Hornblower & Weeks and Union Securities
Corp.
Registers Convertible Debentures With SEC—

Outstanding

1978.

1/ i981_J__—

receive

shares

of

income

furnish¬

July

5.10%

Inc.,

Kinney business, consisting of a nationwide chain of
family
shoe stores, will be operated under its
present executive officers as
a
subsidiary of Brown.

.

-

pounds

year.)

Celotex Corp.—Places Notes

FINANCING

1979

May 1, 1586 (to be offered)
;

loans:

came

recently augmented its funds for its expansion program
by placing privately on April 19,1956, with banks and in¬
surance companies
$3,175,000 in 3%% notes due serially
to June 1, 1961, and
$4,600,000 in 4*4% notes due June 1,
1971, it was announced on April 26. Of these funds,

were

St., San Francisco 20, Calif, will
May 8 receive bids for the purchase- Horn it
of $16,000,000 first
mortgage bonds due May 1, 1986.—V. 183, p. 1855.

The

-'

June*

BIDS—Company at 464

the

Brown

common

and

company

due

commercial

operation

—V.

Inc.—Merger Approved—
this

1

has npw
-

of

PRESENT

Unallotted and issuable in series as the
Board of Directors may determine

up

on

net

i

.

,.

to

;

1,

Robinson,

'

.

1955

utility

1, 1959__;__—
—t
Preferred stock, cumulative
(par $100);
77c (non-callable)___J
24,373 shs.
6%- (non-callable).
7,793 shs.
4.70% series .(callable,
42,000 shs;

and

sold

series

Due

v.

*

Nov.

to

The

TO

1984

Series
Bank

due

series due April 1,
due Aug. 1,

series

35/bs

negotiations

the

securities

1955

public

1982„-„

was

particular

•

EFFECT

due

non-voting

company

to

with

■

GIVING

series

its

26,

that

in

and

bonds—

3 V\ %

of

The

law

series

3 Ve 7c

Jan.

on

suspension order,
it appears
that
the terms and conditions of Regu(a) it failed to disclose information
concerning the
sale of unregistered securities within one
year prior- to the filing of
the notification; ,<bl
it failed to file a brochure used in
connection

•

\

for

company

Authorized

mortgage

3%%

question whether

According to the Commission's
Bridgehaven failed to comply with

•'

: lation

CAPITALIZATION
♦First

in

par

the

electric

with

provides

The

new

company's
per:

year

facility is scheduled

for

company

organized

the

on

shares

value.

lodge

or

Alturas,

per

Va.

by

confirma¬
contract -to Carborundum Metal$
pounds of>zirconium anntally. -

a

325,000

the

zirconium,

W.

additional

an

'*'

Falls,

fornia.
•

permanent.

notification

...

in

3>/8%

500

York

The

of

pounds

Parkersburg,

expanding its plant and adding new
building is being constructed for the
installation of a melting unit
capable of melting zirconium and zirco¬
nium alloy ingots up to 3,000
pounds each.
This

also furnishes electric service to Grants Pass,
Lakeview,
Medford
and
Roseburg
in
Oregon,
and
Crescent City, Dunsmufr, Tulelake, Weed and Yreka
in Cali¬

Klamath

awarded

zirconium

on

facilities

unpaid dividends

/

operating

2%%

A

discusses

hotel

a

shares

of
par

New

notification

the. purchase
"that

offering

its

at

1956,

service

of

F.

plant

additional 500,000

an

Carborundum

bidding on May 8,
$23,000,000 used for

totaling
of

1954's

an

1,500,000

in

competitive

revenues

the

Regulation

a

1933

of

order

p.t

had

Increases

scheduled

$101

proceeds,, along with the
$16,000,000 first mortgage

of

for production

over

Y.
new

give firm commitments

signs

re¬

share

on

Regulation

a

Act

The

issue

bank loans
•'*

operating

1956,
class A

made

or

'

!

Securities

corporation.

request,

upon

vacated

the

this

by

announced

the

use

$17,046,000
against $3,416,000 in 1954.

as

and

if

and

to

plant

Con-

Carborun,according to ark-

Clinton

H.
K.
Ferguson
Co.,
of
Carborundum's Parkersburg

if

.

will

1986,- ta be sold

-

1976;

capacity

$0.80

A. E. C.

contracts

also

redeemed

$102. per

31,

its

new

a

N.

the

769,367

gives A.E.O.
400,000
pounds
of
Carborundum
Metals
zirconium
production—making the company's total firm and condi¬
tional commitments 1,225,000
pounds of zirconium per year for A.E.C.
Gen, Robinson expressed regret that former limited
capacity had
made it
impossible to supply commercial customer demand for zirco¬
nium in 1555 and 1956;
however, he said the capacity of the new
Parkersburg plant coupled with production at
Akron, New York, makes
it possible for Carborundum
Metals to meet its A.E.C.
<1958

share

per

1971;

if

Gen.
of

A.E.C.

priority

share

per

*

,

with

$103

31,

March

case," plus accrued

proposed

outstanding

1966;

March

before

$105

share

per

by

Presently; producing

pounds

72
communities
and
adjacent rural areas in
Jackson, Jossphine, Lake and Douglas Counties in
Oregon,
Siskiyou, Modoc, Del Norte, Trinity and Shasta Counties in

in

California.

offering
opportunity for hearing,

an

•

from

to

respect

electric

31,

before

at

$104

that

contract

steels—

Klamath,
and

Bridgehaven, Inc., Brooklyn, N. Y.—Offering Suspen'd
Securities

March

,,

purposes.

$3,817,000,

ing

$920,287

r

,

The

May 1,

retire

a

redeemable

1961;

on-or

each

of

be

31,

or

BUSINESS—Company ia

1854.

p.

to

sale

$18,948,000,-. compared

$21,888,825 $20,263,771
18,076,111
16.326,411
3,812,714
3,937,360
$404,524

on

in

EARNINGS—Total

1956—3 Mos.—1955

ry.

from

rev.

of- the

construction

RR.—Earnings—

31—

before

or

and

thereafter,

due

1956,

Pd.

on

thereafter* and

PROCEEDS—The 'company

to

shares

and

will

March

..to the date.of redemption..

Mass.—Registers With SEC

filed

26

statement

stock

common

April

on

before

thereafter

redeemed

per

';

or

Co.,

Niagara Falls,

:to. .supply

share), plus accrued dividends.

preferred- stock

on

thereafter

preferred

180,000

new.

of

New

Parkersburg plant will be operated
Inc., a Carborundum subsidiary,

Announcement

I

underwriting group which offered publicly on
total of 70,000 shares of 5.10% series
preferred

a

stock at par ($100 a

in

,721,766

$0.94

reactors,

construction

Metals

,170,131

1,722,722

company will increase
used in atomic

the

tion

1955

9,046,428
30,188,563

:

metal

announcement

an

May 1

The

$100),

more

or

new..

a

The

t

to'

California Oregon Power Co.—Preferred
Stock Offered
—Blyth & Co., inc., and The First Boston
Corp; jointly

-

'v

•

t par

the

Massachusetts

'

•

proposal

preferred

less

to

the

of

approval

not

is

•

the company's expansion
program.

I

multi-miliion-dollar

.

retire short-term bank loans used in

1956

—

share

firm

Ambridge,

"*1751.

p.

1

capital

per

with

emphasis

alloy

834,521

$25,539,328 $21 ,974,004
1,611,685
383,161
39,234,991
939,49a

shares

,

expected

are

569,657

West Virginia Plant- -Gets
tract for Zirconium—

1955.

tlv-ifc

497,035

Builds

President.

31,

520,523

liabilities
of

Earned

1956,

compared

2,265,737
741,534

2.699,245

761,336

608,725

1965.

p.

Working

•'< t

March,

as

Dec.

April

also

carbon-steel—produced at

Jr.,

$33,000

ended

that

•

He

during

Bycrs,

was

which

'continued, improvement..

a

$55,000

Frederic

three-pionth

Byexs,'* voicipg optimism,

My.
to
is

May

on

for the

for

of

2,579,931

882,931

assets

Current

a

-

2,701,686

income

Number

\>

.•

269,754

$990,334

:s

dum

company .showed

was-revealed

■r,")'
V

;

for

gas,

97,000

••

.•

150,651

income

Current

;

'

•

352,329

282,946

_

area.

'•

284,220

3 Months Ended March 31-

Net

stock

well

as

183,

Sales

producer of oil and

a

natural: gas

and

23^,934

Carborundum Co.—Sales and
Earnings Rise—

of

Board.

of

This

,

$3,096,665r $3,020,776

;

share

of

(A. M.) Byers Co.—Reports March Profit— ■'

873,577

6,396,148 ;■

income
per

Harold

company,

stock

common

—V.

oper.

1953

$795,675

360,16 i

•

railway—
railway.^

from
ry.

1954

$1,016,638

3oS*,U70

from

Net

Toronto, Canada, and
City, New York,
consum¬

p.

2,345,100.2,178,900

———

other

special

A

substantial

•'

* 1955

$26,661,310 $24,023,252"
expense—^.—;—.—
'13,861,406« 11,804,581

-

Earnings

1"

1956

k

ry.

1955

$980,699

railway..:
oper. income—

Net

_

—

Net

Senator Crisona is the President of New Bristol
Oils Ltd.; an Ontario
whose securities are also listed on the
American
Stock
Exchange and which owns interests in more than 300
producing oil
wells in the United States and Canada.—V.
181,

—

—_.

whose

'

Taxes

t

*/?.

:

»

railway

3

Maine—Earnings

1956

from

from

■

,

corporation

,

Boston Edison Co.—Earnings Increased—Financing—

\,

Spring-

non-prqducing oil and gas leases and various mineral claims.
holdings are located in Louisiana, Texas, Oklahoma, New Mexico

and

*

previously an Administrative Vice-President, " has
newly re-created position of-Executive Vice-President.

183, p. 1854.

JVet

of

York

elected .Chairman

was

corporation,

acres

Porter,

been elected to the
—V.

*

relinquished

years.;

Lester

u

for

but

Byrd

the American Stock

on

h

Executive

be

of Dallas, Texas, for an undisclosed
price.
Upon completion
acquisition, Mr. Abernethy was elected President of the

the
..

major reorganiza¬

a

of

to

Gross

Gross

and

Ingersoll has been elected President

Canadian Pacific Lines in

devel¬

well

a

Tovn

.Byrd,
i

as

March-

the

■Byrd Oil Corp.—Control Changes Hands—

min¬

-

Borg-Warner Corp.—New President Elected—

promoters

,

will

From Jan. 1—

410.

p.

the

Potash

two

•

.

.

Potash

certificates

compensation.

of

•water, County 'of Livingston,

shares,

agricultural

.

States

their

25

opment, .operation and

corpora-"

mining,

for

Proceeds

interest,

company

,'

also

preliminary

United

owns

merger

presently

portance.
,

the-

toe

become

in
are

of

Ltd.

possible

merger

would

tion
erals

that

announced

officers

American

new

such

company

also

with

Consolidated,

view

•Should

have

place

Bora*
a

certificate.

per

exchange, remittance for foreign subscriptions and advertisements

must be made In New York funds.

of

TX>

€

■

Gross

s

£

Net

ry.

railway——L-,

trora

Net

income—

oper.

railway.

from

Net

ry.

183,

—V.

j

Tnis

time
•

,

28

2,160,293
707,922

346,169

77,279

-

325,041

*

149,629

•

-months
Mr.

of

last

April

that

earnings

make

•

Gross

from

Net

from

-

be

Net

ry.

-u

2,7j4,073

income

oper.

Net

from

Net

rv.

61,134,511

56,909,779

l*,o*i,liUi

l4,u8Z,852

1955."

6,741,824

5,578,061

.8,091,314

income—
1751.

oper.
p.

66,878,914

■

8,666,543

March—

1956

1955

$3,245,220

railway——

861,072

$2,7z5,192
520,004

Income

411,966

300,174

railway

irom

Irom

Net

ry.

oper.

Its

1954

1953

$2,785,855

$3,153,955

584,871

840,347

303,593

409,650

>

Net

rv.

opei.
p.

9,190,033
2,173,494

,

umu

8,412,341

8,161,623

1,697,680

1,601,879

2,168,715

992,061

842,Q«a0

1,06o,920

feet

at
said

'56

sales

and

earnings

record first

a

that

expected

are

quarter for

Into

the

end

'

,

'

„

.

V"

;

^

of-$1,000,000

were

Norman

*

.

reported

Pebruaiy

'

•

that

and

shipments

March

;

during tne week ended
Scnatier, President,
an-

L

of

of

this

the

Corporation's

totaled

year

apuroxb-

latent

additional

engineering

existing facilities

and

space,

and

modernization

equipment.—V.

182,

and1

improve¬

912.

p.

-

Consolidated Edison Co. of New York,
Ine.—Secondary
Offering—A secondary offering of 50,000 shares of com¬
mon stock
(no par) was made on April 24 by Kidder,
.

Peabody & Co. at $47.12 % per share, with
count of 80 cents per share. The
offering
scribed.—V. 183, p. 2072.

to

dealer's dis¬

a

oversub¬

was

Consolidated Water Power & Paper Co.—To Borrow—

the

exceed

The

the

will

company

continue

borrowed.

railway
railway

from

1954

Trust

&

Directors,

$1,720,703

$2,0ol,244

533,839

but

Power

will

Chairman

Board

funds

Harris

are

Co.—Whiting Retires

retired
of

May

on

continue

Committee

Karn,

the

Trust

as

the

1

Finance

of

and

the

of

Budget

Coa^rol

Executive Organization.

The

be

left -vacant,

being

183,

the

duties

the

Board

He

company.

on

will

President.—V.

Chairman

as

Chairman

as

Director

a

&

City;
Bank

ofJce

of

has

Committee

of Chairman

assumed

by

Dan

1856.

p.

772,195

income^—

Jan.

the
the

E.

provide

National City Bank, New York
Bank, Milwaukee; and Illinois National
Rockiord, 111.—V. 168, p. 1579.
*

Whiting

elected

of

669,060

oper.

R.

will

First

National

Co.,

Justin

which

Chicago;

Consumers

1953

$1,2*7,611

—

banks

Bank,

First Wisconsin

and

1955

four

Savings

accelerate

to

on
April 25 approved a term loan agreement which
to $18,000,000 for expansion.
Under the agreement the
1, 1957, to determine the exact amount to be

up

has until Aug.

company

Spatta

Mr.

company,

directors

will provide

products.

irom

ry.

/

v

.

also

during

of

The

shareholders

diversification

Net

v.,..

....

$6,200,000.

of

ment

President, announced the company's operations are
the record levels of the third and foar„h quarter of

March—

Ry.—Earnings—

••

.

Clinchfield RR.—Earnings—

;

,r

...

step In a major expansion program, this corporation
20,060 square feet
of
plant space to its
facilities
at
Stamfo.d, Conn. Mr. Scnafler announced on
April 3ft.
)
■
■»
Reileetlng the Increasing volume and scope of
manufacturing by
this corporation, the expansion
program includes nearly 5,000 square

out¬

are

<'

.

told

Gross

Western

'

i

added

been

1751.

Chicago Great

'•

i,;<

Spatta,

He

Net

;

shares

1,136,505

.

-

the

As

has

..

8,967,333

l,ouo,i70

railway
railway

Net from

which

of

v,

corporation.

this

Schafler

Mr.

mateiy
-

products is being sought this year. In 1939, only $2,303,030 consisted
of enc! products approximately
18%
of Clark's total sales,—V.
183,
p. 884.
\
/
•

Prom Jan. 1—

—V. 183,

to

'

.

.

the number of authorized shares of common
5,000,000.
At present, 1,500,000 shares of $20

split,

•

excess

by

products

the

to

amendment

an

to

28

noancea.

,

from

i)

received

'

In '55, more than $100,00j,000
In gross sales consisted of end products, approximately 70%
of the
company's total.
He said a goal of $135,000,000 gross sales in end

"

Gross

approved

27

are-autnorized,

pilations, Indicate

Chicago & Eastern Illinois RR.—Earnings—

Net

v

'

:

.

said.
He

Gross

-i

■

Orders

highs established last year.
Gross sales in 1955 were $150,6b9,688 and earnings
were
$9,535,626.,
First quarter sales and earning;, on the basis of preliminary com¬

lo,ubJ,9o7

laiiway

183,

the

"continuing

3,353,515

63,790,306

iiimi r

Corp.—Orders, etc.—

Apiil

all-time

railway

' "i

Consolidated Diesel Eleetric

9 to holders of record May

June

on

stock

George

Prom Jan. 1—

from

}:

'

! '

,—y. 182, p. 2127.

these

Aprll

on

Increased

was

value
standing.
par

1953

3,335,454

2,331,379

payable

facilitate

stock

1954

$21,687,679 $20,444,732 $22,486,753 $23,799,542
5,880,803
5,132,611 , 7,417,396
7,993,742

railway

railway

"'jiiiiwT"

According to Mr. Gazlay, the new company, formerly a division of
Conn organization, win engage exclusively to
the sales tostribu.tion of. Conn electronic organs for. homes,
churches, and in tLuaon*

25, Prior to the
spilt, Clark has paid regular dividends at the rate of 75 cents per
quarter. In 1955, an additional special dividend of 75 cents per share
was
also paid, for an annual total of $3.75.
'
Action taken by the shareholders authorizes an amendment to the *
company's charter to change par value of common stock from $20
per snare to $15 per share and that shareholders receive two shares
of uew
stock in exchange lor each
present share of common held.
will

To

—V.

by

company's charter which results in a two-xor-oiif split in tire common
stocx,
effective May
15.
,
v
>
The directors voted
a
dividend of 50 cents on the new stock.
It

Chicago, Burlington & Quincy RR.—Earnings1955

Monday, May 7, 1956

.

.

.

i

n

the

dividends.- He

shareholders

The

<

a

1956

f

i

lirm,

parent

•r.c Clark Equipment Co.—Stock Split Voted—Earns. Up—

are

~

„

.

to

i" m

,:Mfi G.) Corn .Lid^Eormr prgan Subsidiary^- J? x*.J

_

that C&O dieselization

year,

March—

Gross

interim

•,

is near completion with 222
toial of 1,019 units in service.
In
1956,
Mr.
Tuohy
added,
"We estimate $20,000,000 more
in
wages, for a total of $183,000,000; $3,000,000 more in taxes, for a total
of
$60,000,000, and $3,000,000 more in dividends
(due to the new
$3.50 rate) for a total of $28,000,000,"—V. 183, p. 2072.
tnis

,

President," advised

rates

annua;

as

-

give a total lor tne tirst

year.

Tuohy said

due

i«.

i." Establishment of the Conn Organ Corp.,' a,wholly-owned subsidiary,
was
announced
on
April 27. by Pan] M. Gazlay, President of, the

•

Rosenthal,

L.

payments

estimated at 65 cents a
four months of $2.53.
Previous record
was
set last
year
when earnings hit $58,000,000,
equal to 87.23 a share. In the first quarter this year, however, earn?
lngs were at $1.88 a share compared with $1.45 for the first three
said

Tuoiiy

*

'

■

.«

*

,

established

will earn about $7.59 in 1956, which will be an allWalter J. Tuohy, President, told shareholders on April
adaed that the figure "may be on the conservative side."
'

share, which would

-

v

that, the directors^ had not
declarations, but had. voted the
said that under present plans,
Citizens
would
make two dividend
payments a year and
that the
payment In the second half would be at such level as the board
believed
warranted by earnings
progress, after taking
into account
the dividend payments voted on April 30.—V. 183, p. 1965.
Richard

...

243,217

,

Record Earnings—

& Ohio Ry.—Expects

i»

""

.

the

company

Mr.

units

established.

451,160

405,245
202,132

■

reclassification plan recently put into effect, holders
nf 75%
of Citizens'
outstanding shares elected to obtain series A
shares
which
pay
only
stock
dividends. •_ The
722,655 < shares
so
lcCitt.iSllifcu tu fccues tx nave a present market value of hppiO^imateijt

1,716,649 : ; 1,778,387

*>1,643,275

.i

dates of June.

of June. 8 and payment

dates

Record

payments.

were

"Under

record,
He

26.

76,259

^
1.

x

$605,506
V 142,719

1751.

p.

Chesapeake
*'

,

income

oper,

...151,880

21,206

--

cash

$12,000,000.

("FromJan.l—
:
Gross from railway—__
Net

76,736

.

.

"■

■•ui'

-1953

„

108,896

.

'*'<■

.*

$479,806

$743,775
258,943

railway

from

1954

$613,652

1955

1956

-

fii

11

-Earnings—

Charleston & Western Carolina Ry.
March—

n

■

in>'

»h.

*'

J''!

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

(2180)

Container

1—

584,062

'

311,814

-

651,315

Corp. of America—Offer Effective—

*

March—
Gross
Net

1955

1954

1953

$3,0oU,707

$2,850,630

$2,800,278

$1,929,437

railway—..

from

Net

ry.

:

Prom

1956

railway^

994,557

967,075

921,501

469,076

Net

from

393,792

Net

ry.

from

income.

oper.

400,818

395,495

386,981

8,676,345

8,239,504

8,010,003

2,691,629

2,491,559

1,021,13C

1,097,406

1,026,321

986,464

567,953

—V.

Prom Jan, 1—

from

Gross

Net

irom

Net

ry.

.—V.

railway-

railway

183,

.

income

oper.

The

railway

railway

2,250,910

share of

1,717,645

2,627,065

has

2,273,180

Mengel

5,201,895

-

income—1,984,373

oper.

183,

-

Boston, Mass.
Exchange Commission—

it

Chicago, Indianapolis & Louisville Ry.—Earnings—
March-

.

Net

from

Net

ry.

1955

1954

1953

$1,993,671

$1,863,255

$1,854,630

$2,041,036

431,183

454,929

185,969

railway—__

173,326

railway

income

oper.

485,219

.

'!■

.

5,673,658

5,299,117

5,177,166

1,029,710

1,161,199

1,243,354

345,104

456,711

540,633

oper.

This

SEC

Net

Net
—V.

from

rev.

ry.

1956—3 Mos—1955

ops.

$3,287,586

1,251,281

1,445,533

ry.

$7,136,244

The

and

$8,616,467

953,557

2,835,531

1956

from

Net

from

Net

ry.

railway
Income

Prom Jan. 1—

Gross

.

railway
Net from railway
Net ry. oper. income.._
♦Deficit.—V.

183,

1953

155,999

4,558,056

*5,434,152
1752.

p.

44.677,729
*641,235

42,948,496
2,923,893
*2,115,278

and

markets.—V.

new

l

filed

registration

statement

with

Securities

manufacturing,

financing,
for
to

working

March

of

l

elated

the

Corp., Denver, Colo.

filed

affidavit

an

Gross

1956

from

Net

from

Net

ry.

railway..
railway:

oper,

Gross

Net

Order

Net
—V.

ry,

of

1933 with

respect to

Regulation A

a

L.

Friedman & Co.,

D.

p.

47,227,067

45,290,061

45,745,715

11,089,403

10,855,242

17,464,467

4,307,390

4,649,819

4,150,897

filed

the

with

Commission

by

Inc.,

Mr.

selling stock¬

Guirey,

Net

Mrfrch—
Gross

1956

from

Net

from

Net

ry.

railway

Gross

from

Net

355,299

ry.

*261,967
..

,

h

183,

p.

;

!>89,002
„

,f.

$2,729,798

♦401,394
8,108,355

1,039,545

*390,916

*650,195

•556,963

of

—V.

G.

W.

2

corporation

Trichel

at

Y.

N.

The

April

on

150,000

$2

/"hi

'

share,

per

proceeds

27

shares
are

filed

of

through
to

be

a

A.

used
'

-

r

and

offset.

1956

i'

•

■

letter
T.

for

N

of

stock

Geyer

10

with

Hunt,

New

incident

&

expenses

to

233,276

509,906

122,671
$110,605

646,250

646,250

$0.74

$0.17

*.

shares

—

"

-

1965.

corporation

Elnce

at

April

on

300,000

$1

25

shares

share,

per

filed

of

letter

a

common

through

Lepow

of

notification

with

stock (par 10 cents)
Securities Corp., New

the

to

be

York.

proceeds are to be used to purchase machinery and equipment.

P.

Snyder,

board

America—Snyder Retires—

Chairman,

Jr.,

of

directors

of

the

his

May

on

desire

company's

3,

announced

be

relieved

a

tc

affairs,

position

to

of

the

the

he

com¬

active

held

nas

1944.

At

the

that

cents)

$3,775,501

986,607

share

management

_

notification

(par

1955

$13,693,304

$476,701

covering

pany's

company's

annual

President

time,

Joel

v/ill

Hunter,

responsibilities

York, N. Y.—Files—

common

operations.

President of the Amplex Division
Chrysler Corp. wa3 announced on
May 1 by I. T. O'Brien, group
executive in charge off special products. He
succeeds A. J. Langham-

a

de¬

Soar-

taxes

capital

Crucible's

-t: •

Colorado Resources, Inc., New
covering

explore,

one

Crucible Steel Co. of

i

>.1'

t

The

construct

to

acquire,

with

provision

per

Vii'm.

A notification and offering circular
misleading representations of material fact.—V. 183,
-

offered

acquire properties

and

and

years,

Corp.—Sales and Earnings

The net

that the Regulation
and

:

SEC

to

to

organized

was

New

in

used

option,

Crestmark Cruisers, Inc., Babylon, L. I., N. Y.—Files—

that the corporation has been permanently enYork Supreme Court, County of New York, from
business relating to the purchase or sale of securities
terms and conditions of Regulation A have not been com¬

false

25

183, p.

The

any

1752.

p.

'Jiti

691,869

1752,

Chrysler Corp.—Trichel President of
Amplex—
Appointment

contain

be

and

768.

p.

tax

Number

appears

the

plied with,

iH'

7,645,723
698,403

it

by

that the

and

36,020

.

>i:

7,852,221

*1,105,372

1953

$2,656,770
247,300
?222,233

,u

7,848,975
,.393,663

income—

oper.

1954

$2,752 889

railway

•Deficit.—V.

'

217,576

from, railway^....,.

Net

1955'

$2,776,222

railway
Income—

oper.

Prom Jan. 1—

,

'

1956,

engaging in

21.—

May

Process."

profit

Earned

Guirey also requested withdrawal of his filing, which was granted.
According to the Commission's original suspension order of March

Joined

to

are

lease

;

Federal

New

of

Mr.

30,

Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Ry.—Earns.

to

copper, and to start the business of producing copper
bearing material by use of the "Harlan Process,"
Improved method of extracting copper elec* rolytically.

before

offered

and

extended

Quarter Ended March 31—
Profit

SEC

7,501,803

income...

1855,

-

holds

"Harlan

company

corporation,

ing;

53,539,559

10,507,609

proceeds

tiie

Sales

of the notification or offering circular In connection
proposed offering by the selling stockholders and had no
that any of the statements therein was false or mislead¬
that he never participated in the management of the issuer.

the

been

copper

an

Cory

pr»maration

with

net

test

equipment

over

knowledge

railway
railway

oper.

183,

the

has

copies including transparencies and film for diazo

to

1953

-

from

from

1954

$16,825,445 $16,809,951 $16,420,226 $19,117,467
4,302,681
4,935,015
4,330,291
6,269,854
1,923,947.. 2,027,659.,.,
1,634,711 [( 2,656,58$

uicome...

From Jan. 1—

1955

Con¬

of the pioneers in the sale of transfer photo¬
specialists in duplicating and copying equipment
its office at 105 Chambers St., New York 7,
N, Y„ have just announced a new complete line of
photocopy machines
under
the
name
"Copy-Craft."
All Copy-Craft machines use
Copyrapid, Gevacopy and Copy-Craft papers, and make several types of
for

City, he represents that he has not offered or sold his shares
(pursuant to his filing) and in fact has voluitarily returned his shares
the Issuer on or about Dec. 23,
1955, without any compensation to
him for so doing; that the offering in August,
1953, by the issuer was
made prior to his association with the
issuer; that he had no part in

Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific RR.—Earnings-

that

Copy-Craft, Inc.—Photocopy Machine—
This

York

March—

specified

mine

is

183,

copy

this corporation and by the corporation for and
Schlesinger, Melville Boyd, Azamat Guirey, George

by

Roberts, Robert Reed and
In

—V.

fields.

holders.

*14,857

now

acceptances

company

to

from

which

engineering

SEC

—

the

velop and

811.

p,

offer

1364.

plant

powder

at $442,500, are to be used
bank
borrowings;

182,

for

BUSINESS—The

short-term

capital.—V.

has

The

to bring its holdings to at
Wagonseller, Secretary of Con¬
received enough acceptance to
giv.e
A.

'

limit

p.

which

pilot

and

behalf of John M.

E.

and

65%.

order

an

tration under the Securities Act

on

of

Container

to. exchange one

Its offer

Mengel Co. common stock
offer, Container held 436,000

acceptances

common.

90%."

PROCEEDS—The
on

Exchange Commission on April 30 announced ths
eliminating the name Azamat Guirey from its
30, 1953 order suspending a Regulation A exemption from regis¬

issuance

47,043,659
4,358,330

estimated

retirement

research,

sufficient

Its

Corp., Phoenix, Ariz.—Stock Offered—Keim
Co., Denver, Colo., on April 20 publicly offered 1,200,000 shares of common stock at par (25 cents per
share) as a speculation.

cumulative

electro-mechanical

the

addition

as

in

approximately

Mengel

that

shares of

to

&

131,

•

a

of "6%

engaged

$250,COO

Notification

44,797,966

is

proceeds of the

The

.

from

27

shares

Colorado Mining

1954

$15,718,746 $15,920,737 $15,240,389 $16,345,682
444,970
2,104,698
1,131,514
1,007,879
*1,306,432
219,454
*573,047
*443,925

railway.

oper.

1955

April

on

development in

$192,500

Chicago & North Western Ry.—Earnings—
March—
Gross

current

,

40,000

company

follows:

as

1752.

p.

company

covering

Net

$3,329,379

income—

oper.

183,

1956—Month—1955

expenses.

in

preferred stock, $12.50
(convertible), to be offered for public sale at $12.50 per share through
Wilson, Johnson & Higgins; Lester, Ryons & Co.; Davis, Skaggs &
Co., and Jones, Cosgrove & Miller.
Tne underwriting commission is
$1.25 per share.
"

$20,737,224 $19,541,267 $59,197,930 $55,586,115
17,449,638
16,211,888
52,061,686
46,969,648

revenue.

oper.

Time

.*

1,278,901
' 534,954

Period End. Mar. 31—

The

two

Previous

Copper

share, through L. D. Friedman & Co., Inc.,
proceeds are to be used for advertising and

per

Y.

Coffee

Engineering Co., Inc., Los Angeles, Calif,—
Registers With Securities and Exchange Commission—

Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific RR.—Earnings
Railway

$4

N.

of

Coleman

5,490,130

.

Railway

at

York,

2470.

p.
I

'

v

railway
Net from railway—..
Net ry, oper. income
—V, 183, p. 1752.

-

219,891

1

from

Gross

offered

promotion

said
time

183,

or

receive

of

"nearly

V.

corporation on April 26 filed a letter of notification with the
covering 68,000 shares of class A common stock
(par
$1)
to

New

532,798

211,670
''

Prom Jan. 1—

.

be

1956

from

Gross

shares,

The

The

SEC

effective.

May 2

on

stock for

common

must

80%

tainer,

Coffee Time Products of America, Inc.,
—Files With Securities and

its

become

tainer

1611,

p.

corporation announced

6,246,782

1,073,018

5,061,470

—

least

1752.

p.

from

4,614,430

2,788,349

Gross

of

organization

become

Its

Chief

President. fclrijce

the

meeting

this

Executive

May, ,1954,

management

general

later

qf

month

Officer,

will

At

assume

the

Crueible's

activities.

the request of the board pf directors, Mr.
Snyder will, continue
Chairman, presiding at meetings and acting in an advisory capacity.
completing a postwar $115,000,900 expansion and develop¬
ment
program
early this year,
Crucible announced
a
second
progiam
of
520,000,000,
already underway, to expand capacities and
improve facilities.—V. 182, p. 2072.
At

the

to

as

be

After

York,

mining

.

as

of
'

[nnunfTilf

inon611

i

La

Is

head oi *he Amplex Division since its
/rn dent Fince Au&ust. *M0. Mr. Langhammer

retir{ng June 30 and will act as a consultant until that time
ha,8 been. Executive Vice-President and General Manof nc
6i
\1954' 1:016 Amplex Plant In Detroit, largest
vLnL„lPr?each j11011"1 ,n excess of 12 million pieces of
S32S
ri I powderea metal parts, a portion of which is
thrnnth I
?
Car? and trucks and the balance is sold
V
183
p
1855
organization to more than 8,000 customers.—
r

,

a

n

Colorado &

Southern

March—

from

Gross
Net

from

Net

ry.

1955

1954

$1,274,879

$1,125,702

283,204

457,569

205,787

544,882

137,652

203,043

88,819

227,404

3,689,453

3,560,572

3,211,206

3,904,448

852,720

1,051.195

617,189

1,317,963

267,352

450,331

253,612

550,641

income—

Jan.

The

$1,461,737

railway

SEC
be

1—

Net

from

Net

ry.

railway
railway—
income—

oper.

183,

p.

covering

Denver

The

covering

1961

to

be

offered

in

the

working capital.—V, 181,

p.

2011.

Foods,

Inc.

at

rate

twIh«tH?irect0r8
of^hirlsS

JertoT
series
A
share

in

shnrpK
shares,

cash

0D. A,pr11

30

voted

initial

dividends

of

exchange
$5.30

per

for outstanding shares of Colstone
share, without underwriting.

Commonwealth Oil Refining Co.,
on

the

new

was

voted

dividends

on




the

series

only;

and

45c

B

which

will

get

shares,

per

only

filed
of

181,

Inc.,

are

p.

a

letter

through
to

be

of

notification

with

the

stock

common

share,

per

proceeds

Finance,

covering

be

(par one cent)
to
Columbia Securities Co.,

used

for

incident

expenses

2355.

300,000

April

Chevy

26

filed

a

Chase, Md.—Files
letter

of

notification

With

with

o'fered

at

$1

the

shares

per

net

earnings

for

ihe

three-month

period

ended

March

1956,

including the company's share of undistributed earnings of
subsidiary.
Universal
Pictures
Co.,
Inc., amounted
to
$890,444,
equal to 55 cents per share on 1,602,501 outstanding shares of
capital

Inc.—Secondary Of¬

fering—A secondary offering of 25,000 shares of common
stock (par two cents) was made on May 1 by Blyth &
Co., Inc., at $14.12^ per share, with a dealer's discount
of 40 cents per share.
It was completed.—V. 183, p. 1965.

on

Decca Records, Inc.—Reports for Quarter—
31,

8 0cf'H:resuiting from the pioneering reclassification
whfh receive stock
3% 'V6rles A Stock was voted on the
which

The

corporation

Consolidated

Citizens Utilities Co.—Votes
Dividends—

cents

of common class A stock
(par 50 cents)
share, through Whitney & Co., Inc., Wash¬
ington, D, C.
The proceeds are to be used to expand the Mt. Rainier
subsidiary; remainder to start a Virginia office.
to

corporation on April 6 filed a letter of notification with the
$250,000 of 6%
subordinate debentures
due
June
1,

SEC

10

Colo.

Dalton

SEC

h" Aprll 23 "le,d a letter of notification with the
®7tPr n8 ,4^0 sbares of capital stock to be offered at par ($100
advertising' ani the balance for
underwriting. The proceeds are to be used for
advertising and

on
April 16
2,700,000 shares

Securities and Exchange Commission—

1752.

Colstone Restaurants, Inc., Boston, Mass.—Files

SEC^covSri^n

2,

at

mining operations.—V.

The

Circus Hall of Fame, Inc.,
Sarasota, Fla.—Files—

Junction, Colo.—
Security and Exchange Commission—

corporation

offered

to

from

Oil & Uranium, Inc., Grand

Files With

1953

$1,315,993

ope",

From
Gross

—V.

railway

Dalmid

Ry.—Earnings—
1956

its

•

stock.
In

the

$816,339,
stock

corresponding period of 1955, Decca reported earnings of
equal to 50 cents per share on 1.602,501 shares of capital

outstanding

on

that date.—V.

183, p.

1228.

'

Volume

Number 5531
■" •"—' '■ ■

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"

.

.

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle
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TWIT-—I*

Delaware, Lackawanna & Western RR.—-Earnings—
„

Net

ry.

1955
$6,888,488

income.—

Jan.

the indicated coupon;

1953

*

closed pp .May, 3^.,,

$6,-490;410> •$7,602,414
854,789 * 1,462,347

1,243,455

-1,482,005

oper.

"1954

V

$7,589,866;

from' railway

Net

"1956

;

March—
dross front railway.!.::

'

908,011

-

490,731

/*

pulp.

•> Its principal- product line- consists of. watermarked and unwator^
marked bond papers used' generally for business
purposes. The company
also manufactures ledger,
mimeograph, and duplicator papers a* writ
as fine
wrapping papers-and* a minor amount oi

were

>■*

A

Three other ".bids, all lor 3%s,

^

%

!• 755,076

377,933

Stuart

1—

;

Dealers' subscription books
-a

♦ rs

were received as! follows: Halsey,
CO; Ihc:,'' 100.909; Morgan Starilejr & Co.,
100.643; and Stone
Securities Corp., 100.579.*
•

&

Webster

Gross

from

Net

from

Net

ry.

—V.

The

railway!..!

21,722,748

railway-]_____

3,817,038

;

income...

oper.

183,

1,942,368

3,133,484

*

4,610,071

1,493,623

.

demption

2,299,744

1753.

p.

will

be

redeemable,, in whole
ranging from 105.31% if

factures

prices,

or

shelf

of

Delaware Power & Light Co.—To Sell Shares to Stock¬

The

•

directors

additional
is

It

Will

be

fered

o

holders

of

share

one

mud.

ofiicers,

rignt,

additional

scch

warrants

business

of

stock

to

232,520

portion of the
subsidiaries. - 1

a

two

its

of

June

to

con¬

principal office is in the Brewer Plant,
customary mailing address of that office being Bangor, Me.- The
also-has sales offices in Boston, Chicago, New York, and
Philadelphia, all being in leased premises.
■
I

and

company

offered

be

sold

the

The subscription price

since

Stuart

1943.

Mr.

and

continue

Plank

of

to

,

Cooper
Cooper

who
will

Executive

the

compaay.—V.

183,

had

been

continue

President

to

Committee

Rio

serve

in

tion

of

the,

shares

Net

ry.

railway-

of

the

of

capaci.ies

to

the

income.

oper.

Net

from

from

1955

1*144

$5,969,801

2,646,892

1,968,265
1,166,228

1,129,800

Net

income

oper.

ry,

17,947,446

6,891,066„

stock,
no

the bonds

of the

1986

First

Boston

Corp._$4,600,000

183, p. 1753..

1040

Young,

& Ironton

Gross

from

Net

from

Net

ry.

•

From

Grms

railway.— ]-

$1,836,535

railway..;

1—

Jan.

Ellis

'

183,

5.634,452

5.124.441

5,221,863

1,935,825

1 2,185,364

1,853,492

1,008,027

* 1,170,400

930,428

Republic

'(inc.)'

Co.

Gross

from

Net

ry.

railway.-..!,
railway _!___.

from

Net

From

$802,309 !

Dominick__

A

1—

Jan.

750,000
A

railway!...
railway—l__r,
Net ry.' oper! income.!.

91,984

!__

J.

Weedon

B.

Net

'

.

312,184 *

318,338

tures,

loU.OOO

Restricted Stock Option Plan. Under said plan to date only an option to

Gardner.

§Excludes

150,000

Renshaw

purchase
shares of

150,000

debentures

:___

150,000

From

1—

Jam

to

1954

'•!-

1953

$783,869

142,345

199,661

3,534

84,333

!l,678,102
'•226,806

1,679,074

2,056,091

Vl.di.7

:--L81,840

85,125

; "
1,991.907

Net

ry.

*

ircome___T-4fv183, p. 1753. !
oper.

•

♦A!

■■it'

-ibo.i24.

65,225 '

r»,

;

37o,l

J.

-' >

■ ■<

due

JUne -1,

tures

1966,

and

and 25 common

unit.

Eisele

these

common

in

securities

shares, and at

stock,

units

10c

of

<

of

King, Libaire, Stout A Co. is named as the principal
the underwriting commission is $15 per unit.
The
underwTiters have acquired
10,000. common shares from Joseph M.
Dibbs, pr.ncipal stockholder and President, for $1,000.
Dibbs Aluminum

•

of

,

and

its'suosiui^.i %

enured in the manufacture

j

.

complete line of aluminum awning and casement windows, ja¬
lousies, window-walls, commercial windows, and similar products.
It
proposes to engage also in the production of aluminum
furniture, storm
a

\vindows

and

shower doors and.other products.

doors,

proceeds of this financing will be devoted principally to working
capital and additional equipment.,
\
•.
•

Inc., Anniston, Ala.—Stock

Sold—The company has offered apd sold 100,000 shares
of capital stock (par $1) at $2.50 per share.
No under¬

;

The proceeds

to be

are

Increase capital

and surplus.

.

on

The

company

Casualty Co., Greer, S. C.—Files—
April 12

on

covering

11,000

shares

$26

share,

filed

a

letter of notification

without

per

of

stock

common

underwriting.
capital and surplus.—V, 181,

increase

$10)

(par

The

1560.

p.

with

be

to

will

proceeds
.

;

the

»«.•

SEC

offered

be

used

to

;*H*.

v*<*

•

at

Expanding

183,

1753.

p.

.!

,

.

letter

a

of

common

'

notification

stock' to

be

with

Of

before
for

into

"

—•

equipment

field,

this

in

"home in"

President.

t*,e

it

on;

Sideband

half

by

announced

was

which

conventional

sets,

now-overcrowoed

broadcast

"will

airways

on

double

band

a

the

and

Number

of

shares

common

The

10-year-old

;»

Sales'

Dynamics subsidiary.—V.

will

183.

1109.

p.

operate

as

690,000

'

mon

$0.14

t.

,

.

$0,13

,

..

.

,

;,f,It was'the 26th consecutive

they
He

in

were

added

the

corresponding

that

advertising

the

program

progress.—V.

183,

p.

......

....

..j"-.'

quarter

in which

previous

/

V

sales

quarter,

higher than

were

Mr.

Green

stock held.

Bankers Trust

debentures

company's record-breaking $2,000,000 cooperative
is lending
added impetus to tnis year s sales

lowing

1612.

thereafter

principal

stock:

Dresser Industries, Inc.—Establishes Washington Office

if

$37

Opening

of

Washington D. C. ofiice establishment of a new
governmental department and the appointment of-Urban
Niblo, Bngaxiier General,
U. S. A.
(retired)
as
Direc or of
Government Opera¬
tions with oLices at 401-08 The
Folger Building, Washington, D. C.,
.were
announced on May
1 by H. Neil Mallon, President,
-'Tnis is in
step with the
continued
expansion of Dresser's
world-wide foreign
operations,

as

The

convertible

amounts

of

on

into

debentures
before

or

before

or

on

well
p.

as

its

domestic

government

activities,"

Mt.

Mallon

769.

beginning May
each

May

for

May

15,

stock

common

sub¬

share

each

15,

1961;

1966;

at

and

$39

of

if

The corporation reports

.the .first

quarter

$149,000.

This

the

year

of

1956,

compares

a

loss of $79,000

after

with

a

a

loss

Federal
of

sales

on

income

$27,000

corresponding period in 1955.—V. 183,

p.

on

of

$11,645,030

tax

sales

carryback
of

for1

of

$16,000,000

885.

Duke Power Co.—Bonds Offered—A
group headed by

series,
due May 1, 1986, at 102.31% and accrued interest to
yield
3.50% to maturity. The bonds were awarded to the
group
on
May 1, at competitive sale on its bid of 101.529 for




subject

to

redemption

beginning May

1979;

thereafter

15,

1956,

100% ;

at

at

prices

100'/4%

to

May

with

accrued

the

PROCEEDS—The

net

to

to

the

Board,

senior

notes

to'be sold

to

John

Hancock

Mutual

Life

construct
of. 175
80%

a

tons, at

interest

for

bleached
a

in

cost of
the

kraft

.

class

of

formed

daily

rated

a

capacity

name

from

Eastern

a

in

1919
in

Maine
of

corporation,
Eastern

Manufacturing
to

1889.

Manufacturing

succeed
The

Co.

to

name

to

of

incorporated on
Co. (as a

Manufacturing

Co.,
a

was

a

Maine
the

Eastern

Massachusetts

corporation of

company

Corp.

in

was

1939

cor¬

the

changed
pursuant

plan of reorganization).

The company

an

1955

for

revenue

intends

company

amounted

integrated manufacturer and seller of paper and

to

basis-.! Directors

dividend

have

Net

$7,496,305.

' "•■

*'

declared "a

<

A sto«k on a

to place the class

dividend

of

15

shard on the^Clas^ A stock, and 1ft cents per share on the
payable June 30, 1956, to stockholders of record on June 15,
GIVING

EFFECT TO

PRESENT

FINANCING

Authorized

par

value)______

Outstanding

"760,000 shs.
1450,000 shs.

($1 par vplue)

stock ($1

Class B

160,000 shs.
378,000 shs.

conversions of

"Of these shares, 450,000 are subject to reservation for
class

after

stock

B

"Employees'

under

Jan.

t26,000 shares of class B stock are

1, 1959.

for issue upon the exercise of restricted stock options

reserved

are

'

set

forth

below

to

Paine.

Webber,

Curtis

Jackson

A

Co

14.000

14.000

!

Lane, Space &

10.000

Inc.

7.009

•Butcher A Sherrerd

Granbery,
Hirs-h

Sunlee,

A

7.099

Marache & Co..

Bateman,
1 an

Eichler A Co.—
r>

-

forth

" Inc.
•

.Courts A Co—

Shares
-

5,000

5,000

Francis I.'duPont A Co.
_
.5.000
' Hallowed, Sulzberger & Co.
5,000
J. A. Hogle & Co
5,000
A. M. Kidder A Co
—
5,000
Mann and Gould
5,000
Scott, Horner & Mason, Inc. 5.000

5,000

W'lljs, Kenny & Ayres, Inc.
Pioren & Co.

7,009

Draper, Sears A Co

3,000
3,000

5,000

Ferris & Company...

3,00®

Yeatman A Co.,
•

••

7,000.

Co...

Tnc

A stock set

Edward M. Bradley & Co.,

-

15,030

Weedon A Co

A Co., inc..

—-

20.000

:

Crowell.

names
of the
firm
com¬

their respective names:

Reynolds A Co., Inc
-S'roud

the

purchase the number of shares of class

opposite

Shares

,

below

cr„-r-n-r

i0f

mitments

described

Stock Options."

UNDERWRITERS—There

v

is

manufactures electronic equip¬
airborne and underwater devices. It also
sheet

per

B,

Johnson,

name

sh.

designs and

that ydar amounted to $357,700.

CAPITALIZATION

Co.,

approximately $10,000,000, and to acquire an
stock of Ascot Chemical & Adhesives

Eastern

formed

same

a

with

per

the stock sale will be used to finance

1956.

in

capital

BUSINESS—Corporation,
23, 1929, under the

reorganization

to

mill,

1

,

.

outstanding bank loans and to finance ex¬
present commercial products and the addition
military products.
The company anticipates

of

-quarterly

year

$1,000,000.

Aug.

poration,

pulp

75%

and

and Second

new

$1.57

up

reduce

to

commercial

DIVIDENDS—The

from

interest

Insurance

of

-

.

of class' A stock ($1 par) at $10

EARNINGS—Total

fol¬

E'ank-State Street Trust Co., Boston,. Mass.,
such funds, with other corporate funds to the extent necessary, will
be used to repay $3,200,000 of presently outstanding indebtedness,
to
Mass.,

hard-to-work
in quantity

headed by Paine, Webber, Jack¬
May 3 made an initial public offering

on

distribution

new

indome in

by the company from
the debentures will initially be added to the working capital
of the company.
Together with the proceeds of the sale of $10,000,000
Boston,

.

BUSINESS—Corporation

received

be

rolled

designs and manufactures airplane f'oats and other specialized
metal products for use in aircraft, submarines and ships.

and

proceeds

jet prop Ision",

in

new .and

been

spending $450,000 on additional plant facilities]

common

for

those

the

already

converted

scaled

are

and

has

College Point, L. I, N. Y.—Stock Offered—

ment, specializing in marine,

redeemable,

also

are

thereafter

15

.1473.

& Curtis

the sale of

Corp.

The First Boston Corp. on
May 2 offered publicly $30,000,000 of first and refunding mtge. bonds, 3%%

15,

They

case.

any

p.

Class A stock
are

fields,

sales

which

the

with

of

converted

if

$40

the

,

according to the registration statement.

panded

in part, on May 15, 1966 and
including May 15, 1980 at 1007c
and accrued interest through the operation of a
sinking fund.'
on

of

(Allen B.) du Mont Laboratories, Inc.—Reports Loss—

for

the

a

;stated.-^V. 183,

,

for

183,

tibrtts

be

converted

and

debentures

104'/2%

\

j

corporation recently reported first quarter earnings
on
580,532 common shares cu.rentiy dustanding,

compared

.

may

titanium

PROCEEDS—Net proceeds frcm

thereafter.

;

,

the acquisition or construction of additional plant facilities,'to liquidate
the company's $360,000 indebtedners to Earl Dodge Osborn, Chairman

by White, Weld & Co. The

Co., 46 Wall St., J^ew .XorJk,;jN,,Y^

scription agent.
The

;

of $100

stock,held.

common

equipment

electronic

as

of 160,000 shares

This offering is underwritten by a group

of investment bankers headed

said.

of

group

share

son

company on

$87,295

earnings during the 1956,"first quartc
quarter were more than
10% above the fiist\three mbiiJhs of last Vear. Lsc
mnard Green, Presi¬
rfpmfA ' rprw-.H
Aitt'1
'»
dent; reported r»n AprU 26.
on
~

a

basis

An underwriting group

''1'

<

established

it

to

Edo Corp.,

wholly-owned

a

$97,694

and

by

the

.

Eastern's mills,

—V.

,

company

of

shares

oh

of

permit immediate operation of 80,000 new commerical channels already
requested of the FCC," he stated.
The purchase includes all Eldico's production and research facilities
at
its
Mineola,
N.
Y„
plant, as well as military and commercial
orders
on
hand, new developmental processes and other assets,
it
stated.

11

made

initial three months of 1955, on sales of
$12,170,400, 50%
above the first quarter a year ago.
_•..<•
't
The company produces stainless steel sheets and plates in various
grades, and markets direct to fabricators as well
as through
its
wholly-owned
osidlary, Industrials Steals, Inc., of Cambridge, Conn;

May 2 offered to its common stockholders of record
May 1 the right to subscribe on or before May 15 for
$4,090,200 41/2% convertible subordinated debentures,
due May 15, 1981, at 100% of principal amount on the
basis of $100 of debentures for each nine shares of com¬

outstanding

Earnings-per share_^

underwritten

be

will be added to the corporation's genera) funds.
the large and growing markets available to the corporation

energy,

Will

179,302

—

be

to

balance

addition

The

nar¬

number

accommodate

can

each

is

,

such

a

May 1 by David T. Bonner,

on

transmitters,

than

691,000

Net earnings

>

stockholders

to

for

metals

cor¬

$266,597

1955

securities, will

banking firms to be;hearf<?d ^y Hornblower A Weeks.

atomic

as

109,38)

taxes

subordinate

equipment and $350,000 for other supporting items.
.
f -1
bajauce,
sn.,500,000
is
to
finance
expectedincrease
in
and
$1,500,000
to
handle larger Inventories, t Any Re¬

Among

at

offered

/

communications

new

a

' "

Eastern Corp.—Debentures Offered—The

1956

taxes

income

stock?

common

of. the,business,

Hie

maining

the

$207,084

Quarter Ended March 31—
Income

its

receivables

of

Provision

The

SEC.

offering

handing

has acquired Eldico Corp., a pioneer developer and producer
"single sideband" radio transmitters that enemy missiles and planes

Dr. Pepper Co.—Reports Higher Net Earnings—

.

to

15-year -convertible

finance" continued" expansion

registration statement indicates that of the net proceeds, some
wd| be allotted for additional melting facill ies, $500,000
for new building construction
at the Baltimore mills, $750,000 for s
30-ton electric arc furnace and equipment; $400,000
for. cranes and

poration

was

5.7

The

Dynamics Corp. of America—Enters New Communica¬
tions Equipment Field—

channels

used to

below.—V.

,

Dixie Fire &

2.9
.

$2,000,000

on

ennnot

Co.^__

Expansion Program—

—

offer rights

to

to-$5,277,500
to

order

debentures

of

...

rower

involved.

was

the

The

.

of

planning

is

scribe
in

investment

par
(five cents per share), through-. Filosa Securities Co., Grand
Junction,-Colo.
The proceeds are to be used for expenses incident
to mining operations.
'
'
'
;

-

writing

Electric Co.

&

April i23 filed
3,000,000 shares of

company

SECv covering

\,

The

] Dixie Auto Insurance Co.,

Standard Gas

The

;

Corp.

Stainless Steel

to

with

■

Durango Minerals & Oil Co., Salt Lake City, Utah—
Files With Security and Exchange Commission—
? •

and

&

.

«

&

underwriter;

Payson

melting and other "plant facilities end to raise additional
working capital, according to a registration statement filed on May 1

deben¬

public offering price of $100 per

a

M.

Townsend, Dabney & Tyson__

13.3

provide new

B,

See

The

par.

$50

1.5
13.3

_______

',

corporation

debentures

Duquesne Light Co.-—Status, to Change—

.

180,000 sherds

to offer

proposes

•

H.

13.3

Means

Webber, Jackson &

Curtis

-11.4

Co.———

1856.

p,

.

corporation filed a registration statement with the SEC on April
1956, covering $360,OOu
auooruinaieu debentures,

27,

2.9

&

183,

This

v- *"

•

company

Investment Co.____

Eastern

Wharton, Jr.,. of Baltimore, Md., President of The Wealden
a member of the board of directors of The Glenn L.
Martin
of Magic Chef, Inc., has "been elected, a member of the board
of directors and of the Executive Committee.—V.
183; p. 667.

lliis

David. G.

Paine,

5.7

Inc.

Registers Convertible Subordinate Debentures With SEC

9

Co;, and
and

Kidder, Peabody & Co.-

!- 30.0

Hornblower & Weeks..-!-!—

;>

■.

;

,

%

■■

______

F.stabrook
i—V.

\ 159,479

^..:

Duplan Corp.—New -Director. Elected— / r *

r-Cd.

Products, Inc.", Tampa, Fla.—Regis¬
ters With Securities and Exchange Commission—;
/!

■•<•

-*hr

1

3.,!

and

Whiteside,, West &

99,835

—.

^

has agreed to issue and sell to the
the underwriters have severally agreed

company

below,

named

purchase the indicated respective percentages of the debentures not
for by the exercise of rights;

Columbia

$637,616

/

Dibbs Aluminum

110,546 shares.

subscribed

Winslow,

59,992

!• 154,191

from'rauwav...!'

s;

is

UNDERWRITERS—The

.

100,000

1955

.

Net

143,907

common

underwriters

100,000

Tyson

$591,462

railway!!!_

from

reserved

_

T

150,000

1956

be issued on conversion of the deben¬
for issuance under Key Employees

may

shares

shares has been granted.
The maximum number of
stock issuable at the initial conversion rate of the

12,500

150,000

$754,019

:

raU,way_"-L_.

railway.—!
oper. income..!

ry.

which

shares

25,000

and

& Co.

Staats

.210,524

<

•

.

from

Gross

1753.

p.

150,000

White, Weld & Co...

from

Net

,

2,147,929 " 2,403,601 *
1,044,088 * f 1,251,921 !
304,946 /'
416,070

1;142,928

.

150,000

Duluth, South Shore & Atlantic RR.—Earnings-

420,859 *

.

102,558

f 2;287,70l,':

1,174,381

:

Co.

Irving Lundborg & Co.—
Townsend, Dabney &

550,000

be made. The present authorization by the
limits such purchases to an aggregate of $66,000
share not to exceed $26 plus commissions.
f

per

Son

&

550.000

550,000

price

a

Chace,

! $829,530

352,720

102,720

•

&
A

R.

purchases may
directors

of

at

Co.—.

&

Hilliard

Northwest

Sweney, Cartwrlght &

550,000

Co

Kean, Taylor & Co
—V.. 183, p. 1966..

'
*

1953

$722,927

<

392,250

'

2,448,828

frorrr

—V! 183,

Co._!

Blair &

are
treasury stock.
acquired 2,100 shares of its common stock
during 1954 and 1955, 1,100 shares and 5,450

company

and

Sons

Sutro & Co..,

•

William

,

Gross' from
Net

Marache &

the

board

William

Bache

,

8,650 shares

additional

Rodman

692,505

1954

;

$780,607

374,373
■

income.!.

oper.

1955

1, 1958) is contingent upon the

amount of the debentures.

issued, of which

are

300,000

A

Marshall

Crowell,

—___"

March—

1956

to
4ft%

up

the

225,000

Garrett
&

Reinholdt

Gross

March—

1958

on

were similarly acquired.. To the extent that the company is not
prohibited by the terms of the senior notes, and/or of the debentures,

975.000

1,710,636

—

1,

$250,000

Issuance of the senior notes

375,000

750,000

1753.

p.

Detroit & Toledo Shore Line RR.—Earnings

•

maturity.

300,000

6,062,557

.

thereafter

and

300,000

Robert

Bacon, Whipple & Co.—.

241,156

§1363,114 shs.

pre^avments on the 4Vk%
$150,000
respectively on

and

:_

Foster

Co.

549,631

550,000 shs.

fixed

before March

or

4,090,200

,

.

,

Simmons

1,000,000

Inc.

Corp.

Collins & Co

975,000

$2,067,081
•

on

'1.500.000

<commen<!n? Sept.

year,

dates until

S
-

'

&

Julien

Robinson-Humphrey

Co.,

1953

287,518

?

$8,500,000
" '

4,090.200

(

$100,000

lfeast $3,000,000 principal

at

i

Barth A Co

1,500,000

Granbery,

546,766

of

1376,764 shares

,

shares

Blunt

A

Dominick

$1,693,859

such

on

J.

Marks

M.

3,421,484

744,451...

sale

make

to

of

Sept.- 1 of each
March 1, 1963

including

(from time to time

Weir,

Michigan

Pacific

388,073

and

1

notes

market;

The

.

fr.m

railway...
Net from •railway—-'.
Net ry." oper. Income..
—V.

$1,814,339

senior

the

J.

568,793

March
and

required

is

company

3%%

open

of

975,000

293,233

income..

oper.

"The
and

•

.

Outstanding.

"$8,500,000

——*1 50* <*>o

4V2% convertible debentures due 1981
Common stock ($10 par value )!__1—

and

,

FINANCING

due

—

1953.

2,000,000

975,000

.

date

—

notes

1963

in

Co.

Clark, Dodge & Co..;___!

i

1,

During

20,583,897

1954

final

1978—

1,

senior

500,000

duPont &

7,757,610

1955

PRESENT

due

450,000

RR.—Earnings—

'1956

!

,

.

EFFECT TO

date

First

I.

Shields & Company

March—

machinery, equipment
subsidiary, in two leased

wholly-owned

a

—final

notes

550,000

Co.

;

Detroit, Toledo

.

-

March

,

American

Baker, Weeks A Co.____

—V.

senior

33/<%

550,000
Swiss

of

255. tons

with

Authorized

4Vs%

senior notes

3,149,711

3,560,723

par.

McLeod,

it or
N. Y.

CAPITALIZATION GIVING

t

series:

5,786,709.,

.

value;

par

manufactured

are

Green¬

March

$100

by

Corp.__
Carolina Securities Corp.

$7,272,096

17,147,176

6,902,026

3,495,045

—

capital

capital stock,

owned

Laurence

2,540,283

1,311,351

18,838,511

and

dies

products

Hayden, Stone A Co..—! 1,600,000
Hemphill, Noyes & Co.__ 1,500,000

1,282,702

...

C.;

$14,587,058.

Salomon Bros. & Hutzler 3,000,000
Wertheim A Co
2,250,000

Central

railway..

be:

preferred

common

The

$6,567,944

railway-

Winston-Salem,

N.

sale of the bonds, capitaliza¬
$185,000,000 in " long-term debt; 2,837

tne

From Jan. 1—

;

Gross

was

Mr.

2,662,967
...

Charlotte,

Lace

premises in Brooklyn,

principal

amounts of

will

he

and

and
com¬

UNDERWRITERS—The purchasers named below have
severally agreed
purchase
from
the
company
the
following
respective

-

v

company

Cnairman

as

which

$6,683,526

...

railway.—,.

will

company
cumulative

of

9,186,960 shares of

Grande Western RR. —Earnings—
1956

from

from

are;

are
manufactured at two integrated pulp
the Penobscot River at Brewer and Lincoln^

on

paper.

CAPITALIZATION—Giving effect to the

1856.

p.

March—

Net

$16,511,983; in 1954 it

was

Francis

Denver &
Gross

served

.

actively participate in the atiairs of the company]
formerly
Vice-President
and
General
Manager
of

was

cities-

products

mihs looated

„

Royal

EARNINGS—Total operating revenue in 1955 for Duke Power totaled
contrasted with $112,650,879 in 1954.
Net income for

.

1955

has not

,.

succeeding

the

company's

paper

.„Me„ with a combined daily capacity of
approximately
bleached sulphite pulp and approximately 170 tons of

$119,911,494,

yet been determined; however, it is
expected that such price will be fixed by the toard of direclo.s on or
about June 4,
1956.
\
j
Harvey H. Plank has been elected President and General Manager,

Eoard

Among

underwriters.

to

,

Tbe
and

:

Durham, Greensboro, Burlington, and Salisbury,
ville, Spartanburg and Anderson, S. C.*
*

subject to the prior rignt of holders of subscription warrants, to
for additional
shares
not exceeding
150, and that shares
by holders
ox
subscription warrants and employees

be

f

munities.

will

which

South

basis

purchased

will

1956-1957.'

subsidiaries

its

transaction

a

L-USINESS—Company sells electricity in 50 counties in North
Carolina, covering 214 cities, towns' and unincorporated

stock¬

subscribe
not

for

eacn

for

eight snare., oi sucn i.vock
contemplates ,t::at e.cn employee, including

plan also

estimated $99,000,000

an

the

on

stock to its stockholders at $25 per share in

.

•

-■

shares

common

1956

6,

mon

of

company

was
not underwritten,
will be used in
part
to
finance
the
firm's
continuing construction program, in part to repay the
treasury for
Construction expenditures incurred
subsequent to Nov. 30, 1955, and
in part to pay short-term loans.
The construction program will total

*

.

the s?le

for

finance

to

and

v

.

subscribe

to

close

•

plan

a

of subscription

the

at

common

the

stock

company

rights

by means

of

The

of

the

that

record

approved

27

common

of

program

expected

of

then

of

snares

struction

April

on

line

the

estimated

holders—New President Elected—

wide

a

paper,

the

The company's executive and

.

PROCEEDS—Net, proceeds from the sale of the bonds, along with an
$9,149,950 derived from the sale of 367,478 shares of com¬

.

sells

and

converted paper0products, including
doilies, and place mats. Bleached sulphite pulp in excess
company's paper-making requirements is sold • in substantial
quantities under trade names Purocell and Lincoln Hardwood.
'
;

in

part, at general re¬
redeemed prior to May,!,
1957 to 100% if redeemed after
April 30, 1985, and at special redemp¬
tion prices
ranging trom 102.31% to 100%..
"
" *

19,517,224 * 21,841,117

19,690,431
3,579,023
-1,408,348

bonds

miscellaneous papjer;
subsidiary, Royal Lace Paper Works, Inc., of Brooklyn, N. Y., manu-,

A

.

Prom

,

»

6

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

(2182)

•mtMMWI.' I

^1

Canadian).

Chicago, 111.—Registers With SEC

Ekco Products Co.,

Trust

sale,

such

Alter

of Ekco

(Canadian)
close

and

nature

of

the
such

Keating

Trustees

Triist."-

and

Interest

STATEMENT

CONSOLIDATED

sales

Profit

'.

EARNING8

OF

learnings

per

*

Electric Co.

Paso

—

Stock Offered

Preferred

other

This

submitted,

were

designated

dividend

a

In

in

viz;

share prior to April

per

estimated

are

at

banca

served has

estimated

an

$7,-

1955

$2,158,256

totaled

Net income

the year before.

CAPITALIZATION

The

Mexico.

$10,982,994,

mortgage

area

of

PRESENT

Net

FINANCING

1976

$6,000,000

due

1980

4,500,000
5,000,000

series,

due

1984

,

.

t2,150,000

par

$4.12

div.

pfd.

stock

(no

par

value)
value),

$4.72

div.

pfd.

stock

(no

par

value)

20,000 shs.

20,000 shs.

value)——

896,412 shs.

896,412 shs.

stock

(no

par

2,500,000

_

*Additional bonds of the outstanding

subject

limitations

to

contained

the

In

15,000 shs.

»15,000 shs. ?,

or

other

,,

being

annually

redeemed

began in

SEC

15,000 shs.

series may

at

to

buy

all

sinking

fund

to

be issued

underwriters

securities

offered.

are

The

under

firm

a

managing

is

•

Webster

&

First

Lee

.

stock

Securities

Boston

Corp

Corp.—

North

it

that

and

'

is

value

Higginson

Corp.——
Anthony & Co

Tucker,

»

the company is

thus
'

«

milestone

a

share—

1956
of

net

37

/

value

the

occupancy
cated.—V.

Dec. 31, '55

Mar. 31, '55
V'n." $
,

after

a

•

Corp. acted
April 25. For

Three Months Ended March 31—

April

on

18

filed

a

letter

of

notification

with

Guy

Net

sales

Income

Taxes

before

1955

$21,052,943 $18,959,279
1,668,956
166,964

taxes—

income

on

875,678

expenses

of

the

expansion

of

such

present

weekly telecast

$4,021,024

income—

'

Net

income

income

—V.

182,

ry.

railway
railway——

-

The
EEC

corporation

covering

xrffered

at

to

be

V.

181,

used

lor

April

on

20,000

$2.50

filed

12

letter

a

shares

of

share,

per

without

common

of

notification

stock

(par

50

with

to

cents)

(net).

to

Other

the

1,473,332

...

$3,842,668

'■

next

Also

.v.

7,

Act;

Employees'
end

tal

to

the

was

organized

of

residents

200,000

of

to

shares
offer

California

exceed

primarily

insurance

on

management investment
proposes

$50,000.
The
within a group

Group

who

formed

benefit.

at

24,

oi

Jan.

$1

par

this

applied
the

interested
6,

1956,

Its

company.

of
at

has

provisions

given
thereon.

hearing

a

Investment

consists

to

not

load

April

on

it

from
Commission has

request

company

-scares
of

to

diversified
stock

The

exempting

and

J956

announced

was

order

an

.Company
May

it

company,

for

Co.

and
for

not

to

to

(&

plan

common

625,267

10,936 895

In

persons

as

a

until

stock.
5 000

an

aggregate public offering price
offering is to be made without sales
of employees and agents of Farmers
Employees' Investment for their own

Net

from

Net

ry.

oper

„

1955

1954

$13,366,314

„

4,081,005

3,317,100

1,684,923

1,414,097

income—

1953

stock

Net

from

railway

2,711,102

railway
Net ry. oper. income
—V. 183, p. 1966.

1,149,520

1,816|721

millions

$391.4

secur,_

30,

1956

filed

37,398,580
8,127,697

38,100,582
7,791,144

44,183 581

9,450,535

3,614,222

3,409,789

3,277,212

5,040,511

*Net

covering

registration

2,276,924




statement

common

r

with

shares

(25

*

$1.98

S.

of

U.

taxes

of

dollars)

11,792 503

Net

from

Net

ry.

Gross

the

SEC

cent

on

par-

oper.

income—

Jan.

/

from

from
ry.

railway

railway

oper.

183, p.

income—.

1754.

of

3A
to

of
be

: i

-

1%
to

quarterly

maximum

a

available

of

an

of

to

or

plan, employees may
company's stocx, at 95%

ox

stock

will
for

The

be

entitled

each

four

plan

is

Corp.

to
be

183,

p.

its

up

to

value.

value

one

purchased

and

par

has

submitted

to

the

Se¬

l3oo.

—

nationwide

shares

Sloan

sold

were

for

Foundation,

the

Inc.,

account

$531.9

liabilities-

16.6
39.1

Capital stock

(par

$5).

Earned

surplus

—

liabilities

of

total

of

the

which will receive
The offering, with a

U.

For

by

S.

-

$1,855,508

$2,054,169

275,295

318,058

523,879

654.187

92,209

94,947

255,556

290,752

one

5,297,991

5,455.845"

6,121,857

961,862

1,455,703

1,915,673

376,445

302,317

686,062

838,216

of

Motors common stock previously
acquired for the most part by gift

were

'

exceeded

factory sales of motor vehicles

those

with

1931;

and

of

any

other manufacturer

;

in

in

the

each

truck

parts

and

car

and

in

1955

amounted

to

about

49%

1956 planned capital expenditures by General
to approximately $1,000,000,000, an amount exceeding,
total expended
in
1955
and
representing the largest
expenditure ever scheduled by the corporation in any

the

capital
year.

EARNINGS—In

"consolidated

ffve-year
increased
from

rose

first

and

adjustment

months

three

of

$282,593,000.
the

on

$1.14

or

quarterly
In

per

the

year

equal
share

were

stock

net

after

stock

common

1955

for

this

period
1951-1955
$7,465,555,000

from

$506,199,000

share of common stock in

dividends

A

the

sales

net

income

net

sales

to

were

with

respectively

corporation's

equal to $4.30 after preferred
split in September. For the

preferred

compared

the

to $12,443,277,000
$1,189,477,000. Earnings

for

$3,064,583,000

dividends

to

$3,100,739,000
the

first

quarter

25-ycar

AS

OF

MARCH

31,

1956

Authorized

$3.75

Jan.

debentures

stock

value

$300,000,000

par

—

S100

agreed to purchase, and the

1,835,644 shs.
1,000,000 shs.

per sh.)

value)

The

!_

1

6,000,000 shs.

$100 per share)

value

($1%

UNDERWRITERS

value)

par

Outstanding

1979,
$300,000,000

(without

(stated

stock

due

1954

1,

(stated

ser.

Common

1955.

of 50 cents per share was paid on March 10,
corporation paid dividends of $2.17 per share on the
adjusted for the stock split in September.

314%

Preferred

of

net
per

$309,-

the

stock,

dated

and

$1.01

and

dividend

1955

$5 ser.

1,054,653

to

its

intention

present

any

and

diversify

General

1953

$1,817,014

5,188,811

have

estate

pursuant

to

~~

1956.

$1,677,666

the

sold

Foundation

Sloan.

CAPITALIZATION
1954

not

from

being

are

the

amount

65%,

Ry.—Earnings—
1955

does

corporation's

have

They
of

calendar year

the

Motors

407,000

against

Mrs.

Foundation

Jr.

trustees

factory sales. The corporation also pro¬
accessories, household appliances, Diesel
engines and locomotives, aircraft engines and earthmoving equipment.
The
corporation and its subsidiaries have 123 plants in the United
States, six in Canada and 28 in other countries.

per

2073.

xnd

the

by

Sloan,
of

Foundation

automobile

income

p.

P.

board

The

States

duces

share

183,

Alfred
the

commencing

year

and

1,379.6

of

Mr.

United

269.9

$2,508.5

received

were

Mrs.

BUSINESS—The

J:

271.4

—

shares
of

500,000,000 shs. 279,078,858 shs.

underwriters

named

below

have

seller has agreed to sell to

severally

them,

-

and
8% of '

company
market

at

he

to

now

the

invest

buy

shares

Commission.—V.

by it. Tnese latter shares

total

liabilities

,

t

for

stockho.ders

employee stock purchase
75,000 ohares of authorized

was

tills

year.-

The
P.

decision

held

-

1—

Net
—V.

railway

rate

tne

employees

Motors

common

railway

for

employee
of

at

iirst distribution

selling the 949,937 shares of

Liabilities-

^Current

income.—V.

1956

from

*

Split Voted—

stockholders

made

Exchange

investments.

$1.32

S. Government securities applied

on

Fort Worth & Denver
Gross

V,

on

trusts

1956

$2,508.5
million

the

over
.

facilities

common

-The

...

52,829,370

MARCH. 31,

34.6

U.

of

approximately $55,949,000 represents one
largest secondary distributions of equity securities
in history.

88,600

1,256.4
assets

value

dollar value of

' $69,700

53,209,845

SHEET

Total

charges

of $411.1

expanding basis
*"
' *

an

.?

all of the net proceeds of the sale.

$1,160,000

Capital surplus—
90.6

liability for

the

•

in the

the

and

Alfred

'1,001 700

Reserves

18.0

noncurrent

receivables

the

*

53,844,770

581.8

and

on

said.

issued

tne

Under

share

closed.

10 100

>136,100

Noncurrent

expenses

Invests,

Net
a

_

$1,149,900

7,300

$1,417,700
1,179,100

135.7

March—

Eureka Corp., Ltd.—Registers With SEC—
coiporation

'

$1.37

Inventories

Prepaid

engine

tuning

/

May 1 offered for public sale 1,278,833 shares
stock
(par $1.66%) priced at $43.75 per
share.. This offering was oversubscribed and tne books
of

1954

$102,500

BALANCE

v

marketable

&

be

the

be

an

during

firms

re-

—

Assets—
Cash

From

This

""

-

4,232 815

42,178,821

from

April

as

CONSOLIDATED

Receivables

-

$13,170,218 $15,737,551

From Jr.n. 1—
Gross

1955

80,200

dollars)

(In

Total

1956

railway
railway

t

$1,410,400

$73,700

—_—.

of

aircia.t

company
.

Large Secondary Offering
underwriting group headed
by Morgan Stanley & Co. and numbering 259 investment

taxes

outstanding-^

CONDENSED

,

Deferred

$15,821,377

roni

1956

1,062,800

closed-

exceed

31—

I

(in

by

to

General

a

$1,303,100
13,600

foreign

—

Average shares

to

Completed—A

'

$1,216,700

share

per

classified

.

small

lor.

this

oy

split up the
16.
The di¬
quarterly cash dividend of 25c a snare on
payable May 23. The board also decured a

a

May. 15,

earnings

additional

2073.

p.

Subs.)—Quarterly Earnings—

March

(net)

w

selling stockholder.—V. 180,

Property, plant and equip.

March—

.

.

a

provides

stock

addition,

from

expenses
U.
S.
and

!

t

•

facility this

new

25 approved a proposal to
two-for-one basis, effective May

quarters,
May 16.

subsidiaries.

annual

*1,781 185

of

whicn

held

(.000 Omitted)

income

Earnings

the

Erie RR.—EarningsC

a

—

°n Income

;

Net

Investment

authorized capi¬

common

time

to

go

Income

Costs

the

for

of the

to

are

income

Total

..

This

$40,090,000

April

on

oh

approved

1,274 537

' 3 631,579
-

explore

Corp.—Stock

dividend
lour

as

v

.

10,356,338

1,576,716

ground

planned

replacement

declared

record

stock

record

1953

3,252,607
1,545,238

•

sn&fes

of

stock

r

-

the

Gas

have

tne

667,058

3,467,922

break

is

Mr. Shafer

stockholders

rectors

be

underwriting.
The proceeds are
production of motion picture.—

Employees' Investment Co., Los Angeles, Calif.—Seeks
SEC Exemption—
SEC

that it hag

.

will

we*

that

General

-

Ford Motor

Prov.

incident

expenses

;

latest

those

added

common

.

Three Months Ended
Net sales

2465.

p.

,

General Manager "of G-E's Small Aircraft Engine
that
tnis
sum
is
earmatkea lor new
faculties,
development and test ee^uipment.
'This equip¬
101*
proving
design concepts we are *-working on

said

.

years,"

3%

1,418,510
,

10,961,580

3,194,125

1754.

1566.

Empire Studios, Inc., Orlando, Fla.—Files With SEC—

;

"[

''

be occupied

additional-$20,000,000

an

essential

is

The

*!

its

11,276,245

income—

oper.

183, p.

share

$0.07

,,

/"

the

$59,964

$0.90

„

currently utilized
by his department in Lynn and Everett, Mass., and L..cLow, Vt.»
totals
almost
$40,000,000. > The", department -employs
appioximately
5,000 people and has more than one million square feet of fLor space
used
for development, testing and manufaccuring.—V.
183, p; 2074r

-

,

from

107,000

$793,277

share.

per

p.

-

..

to

development

Snafer,

and

He

*

Station

•

$3,928,383

573,046

of

the

f?w

next

C

-1954

1,331,415

'

676,454

*

r

1955

$4,275,971
1,422,271

railway-

«ver

\

program./

Ry.—Earnings—

railway—

The net proceeds
Net

J

*

!

1059.

p.

years,*;it was announced on May 2. *

C.

ment

Fluor Corp., Ltd. (Calif.)—Stock
Offered—Hill, Rich¬
ards & Co., Los
Angeles, Calif., in April offered 2,424
shares
of
common
stock "(par '$2.50)at
$20.25 per

.

1956

"

*

first units will

and

five

now

capital-

r

.

""

|

of

share

,

,

including

employees.
Kidder, Peabody & Co., Merrill Lynch,
Pierce, Fenner & Beane and associates, the
underwriters,
placed the other 1,539 shares.—V. 183, p. 1754, *.\...

Stone & Webster Securities

Electric Storage Battery Co.—Earnings Rise—

•'■>' %'

.

per

by the spring of 195/. Full
should be possible by the fall of 19o7, Mr. McNarney indi¬
183, p. 1857.
•;
,
'

Department,

»

;

.

share- is

per

-*

2l'7,596,660 173,902,017
v>, $14.80 '.
$13.15

16,296 shares.

;

-

below.—V/176,

missile.

expected

are

the

Investment

.

next

holders, 74,556 shares were subscribed through exercise
of rights and 1,255 shares were taken
by officers and

on

value

r

April 27, has received primary subscriptions for 52,847

expired

far- reported.

so

asset

-/General Electric Co.—$20,000,000 More For Research—

of

progress

"

t-

shares of its offering to stockholders of 56,025 shares of
common
stock.
Oversubscriptions were received for

dealer-manager. Rights
details, see V. 138, p. 1857,

highest

at the Sorrento site.

curities

as

the

of-.1956,^net

quarter

ballistic

Contractors
monih and

Florida Telephone Corp.—Stock
Subscriptions—Of the
77,350 shares of common stock recently offered to stock¬

on

first

The corporation's Convair Division on May 2 announced
an
architectural and engineering contract. for a new

space

share

per

1956

oper.

from

—V.

Stock Subscriptions—The company, it was announced

i

$363,664,472,

were

plant in San Diego, Calif., to house an autonomous organization devoted
to research, development, manuiacturing and testing of the Atlas inter¬

V""/;•

in

•

j

$15.38

asset

certs

2,500

—

•

,

operating

*

'"rt

•

/ $ -•
239,368,074
per

for

from

ry,

Net

.

3,000

—

ft -•

31/1956,

Plans New Convair Plant—

;

Dakota,

Hellenic TV Hour, Inc., New York; N. Y.—Files

from

Net

'

March

&

;

170, p. 1697.

'

March—

Gross

7,000

;

shareholders, reveals

months -enaed

let

exchanges.—V,

operating

Net

the

7,500
—

*

J

--

Sylvan C. Coleman, -a partner in the investment firm of E. F. Hutton
Co., New York City, has been named a director of this corporation,
John J.-Hopkins, Chairman and President, announced on May 3;
/ .

Meade,

to

'

and

Net

Shares

The
,

of

From Jan. 1—

Stone

to

report

y General Dynamics Corp.—Banker- on Board—

of,
)

*..

-

--

State

r

"

claims.

State

Florida East Coast

commitment

underwriter

•

,'

the

Philip

covering 100,000 shares of common stock (par $1)' to be
o/fered
per .share,
through 20th Century Pioneer Securities Co., Inc.,
York, N. Y. The proceeds'are to be used for working capital and

pay

below:

7

*

'

\V-\Z\4 ''T-y

by

recently

corporation

WATV

which

payments

Kidder/

,

15,000,000,000

March
21,
distribution

Gross

the

named

in

announcement

mortgage.

through

tne

v-See Pyrene C"0-Two Corp.

/.

$2

New

1951.

UNDERWRITERS—The
lirst

y

operate

licensed, to
an

to

assets

asset

The

15,000 shs.

tPursuant to requirements of the indenture, $70,000 principal amount

Is

been

Mar. 31,356

First

,

(no

div.

quarterly

Fyr-Fyter Co.—Acquisition—

,.

.'

19b9

!

,« -p

•

-

debentures, due
pfd. stock

I

*»■■■*.. • v

paid on Feb. 1> 1956, which
compares with 31'/4
cents per share distributed on Feb. 1, 1955.
The number of shares outstanding and the number' of
.shareholders
also attained new highs as of March 31, 1956,—V.
183, n. 1613.
-

bonds:

due

Common

Just

in

the

'

net

gains

Outstanding

series,

3Vi%

■'.*/

p.-998. <fv

Fidelity Fund, Inc.—Reports Record Assets—*v

The

TO

EFFECT

series,

84.50

in

the" Fund

of

Illinois.

transaction

-

Total

1954.

in

GIVING

2%%

.3 y«%

180,

As of—

com¬

27/s%
*'

'

-

$2,170,696 last

was

Authorized
•First

an

territory

of 338,000.
for

revenues

New

and

Texas

population

EARNINGS—Operating
against

in

Valley

pared with $9,857,924
year,

curred

research

distributes electricity in El Paso, Texas, and in

Grande

Rio

'

Fruehauf

than $90,000,000;' Over $43,000,000 ox - tire increase OC4
first, quarter of'^956.
On' March«3r, ^total net assets

equal to more

April 28 commented that this is the first time two prominent
banking houses have taken part in an Italian securities

on

market

■

The company

the

,

v.;

93rd

corporation's

gain* in .total net assets hr the T2

34%

voted that the capitalization be increased
76,000,000,000 lire.' An issue of 6% bonds for
lire will be floated, . /
Mediobanca is guaranteeing the underwriting on behalf of
the syndi¬
cate.
No shares or bonds will be offered in the United States.
Medio¬

538,000.
:

to

stockholders

the Italian

1956

CO.41 to

'

-

.

57,000,000,000

struction.

for

has

according

v

and

amount

American

to

year."—V.

$188,000

addition

The

repay

expenditures

the

"

this

/

Indiana

an

proceeds from the sale will be used by the company

Construction

represent approxi¬
Strick
family"*

that
Strick

Fundamental Investors, Inc.—Net Assets Rise—
-.The

v

company,

short-term loans Incurred for construction, to reimburse
the company for earnings invested In plant, and for additional con¬

to

shares

of

„

at prices ranging from
1961 to $104 per share on or after

1,

sale

228,000'

to

is

continental

1971.

1,

PROCEEDS—Net

1

These

common

the

/
with,

file

to

respect

.f
,
Mediobanca, of Rome, Italy, a banking agency, announced late in
S Joseph T. McNarney, Convair's President, said the new facility will
April that two American firms—Lazard Freres &, Co.; and Lehman
Brothers, of New York—are part of a syndicate
be built on a 275-acre site near Sorrento Canyon, north of the City of
underwriting a large"
increase in the capital of this Italian automobile
San Diego.
Facilities will total about a million square ieet of piant
company.y ■
J'-.

redeemable

be

Trailer

with

expected

net

Fiat, Turin, Italy—Proposed Financing—

for $4.84

will

stock

it

with

sales

company

than

more

from

preferred

_

.

$4.76

of

100.0599

/ U>

,

which received its charter from the State o*f Indiana "*
in February of last year, is a legal reserve 3tock
Mr/^ Coleman, who is Chairman of the Board of United Carbon Co.
company specializing
t
in
the
sale
and a director of several otner linns, y> ill a.so serve as a member of
ofnon-cancellable
disability ^policies
known -as
The
Fanners' Plan.
* V \ 1'
Dynamics' executive board and as a member of*the retirement comy
During. Its first 1.1
months of
-mittee, Mr. Hopkins said.
•
:
' ; •
operation,
the-company received
premiums totaling more than one-half million dollars, and it paid

100.29.

April

*

.

tenable

President,

and

year

Dakota,

This

Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner
and a price of 100.13; Blair
dividend stock; for a $4.88
dividend, Union Securities Corp. bid 100.74; and for a $5 dividend,
Kidder, Feabody & Co., White, Weld & Co., and Shields & Co. (jointly),
bids

Bcane

Co., Incorporated, bid

I' '

.

Farm & Home Insurance

North

This offering was oversubscribed and the books
closed.
The group bought the issue on May 1 on its bid
of $100.05 per share setting the indicated dividend rate.

6

Co.

$i).

(par

Fruehauf

of

connection

in

During^the

President.

turity.

Es

.

by

V

>»'
to

Further Gains—

'/J""

An

—

ties Corp., and including The First Boston Corp., Lee
Higginson Corp. and Tucker, Anthony & Co., on May 2
offered for public sale an issue of 20,000 shares of $4.72
dividend preferred stock
(no par value) at $102 per
share and accrued dividends, to yield 4.6275% to ma¬

$106.50

underwriter

funds

4 1

,

Co., Indianapolis, Ind.—Also
to Operate in North Dakota—
V

underwriting group headed by Stone & Webster Securi¬

The

far this

selling October,

,

bid

Hansen,

'"Our *ales

*

1950.—V. 183, p. 2073.

shares outstanding as of March 31,

*Based on

'

P.

J.

—

4

Pour

such

to

provide

to

""

'

expected that these shares will be offered publicly by
Peabody & Co. and associates around May 22.—V. 183, p. 2073.

to

company

Bo

'

*

paid

is

stock

common

50%

Trailer

'It

-

before

Net earnings

EI

be

shares.

financing

"

#,

•

on
April 27 made' thfe vfbllowing remarks: ;
"' Fundamental
Investors rose .8.1!% to $16.91, compared with $15.63' at
pr6.it for tne past year snowed a go.td increase.
y the1955*: year-end".
Further
gains, were reported in -numbers oi
are ahead and Ivbelieve they -frill increase* for
..V*hareholdefs which totaledJ 73,222-. on March 31T< compared witn 69;284
the balance of 1956.- With disposable income "ahead of last
year, our
/ three months' earlierFirst quarter Incomerdividends per share" this
business will improve over last year, both in sales and profit;.
/ year were T2C, compared with lie in 1955.—V. lbl, p. 1*40./.
f
"Last year's report stated that the company is
planning to have a
branch store in Skokie, 111.
We expect to havO this unif: ready for v«

"

•*

'

r

-

shall

common

the

(The) Fair, Chicago, 111.—Expects

.

/'•

.

wnich

142,857
of

of its

*

1956
1955
i
: $15,741,529 $15,488,432
taxes——
1!
2,560,263 " 2,480,970
—-—.
;
1,237,382
1,187,607
common share—s——i *» /
$0.90
-'*$0.86

Quarter Ended March 31—*
Net

*

■

•

of

purpose

l

announced on April 30 that
registration statement on May 4

a

received

be

will

•' »'i- "

ky*

company

.

SEC

shares

t

and Edward Keating are the
Trust.
Arthur-Keating has a con¬
the right to vote shares held by the

Keating

Pearl

.

the

mately

explore, develop and exploit -the TL shaft area. The.,
company's business is the exploration and
development^ of Jminihg
properties in Nevada.—V. 182, p. 2466.
*. -*>: *

Keating

Arthur

Trust.

the

of

remainder

tingent

cents
1956.

This

,

'

I

Fruehauf Trailer Co.—Proposed Stock Offering—

.

-

the

(Canadian),

issuance

the

the

Canadian)
per
par- value $1
(Canadian) held of record at tne
The underwriters are Alator Corp.
shares

five

purchased. In consideration of their periorm-?
commitment, each underwriter will receive the sum of

this

The

'

Pearl

of

snares

of

tne

May

on

its'shareholders

to

at, $1.75

each

Rickey

8250,000

sister Laura Jane Marder, and
her son S. < Edward
Marder,
their associates owned beneficially 203,991 shares, or
approximately
15.56%
oi
the outstanding common stock of the
Company.
Of these shares Arthur Keating owns of record and beneflciauy a2 518 snares (2.48%/ and Laura Jane Marder owns of record
and beneficially 39,358 shares 43%.) and 80,850 shares (6.17%y, which
shares include the shares offered hereby, are owned of record by the
Ids
and

25
18,

offer

shares
for

share

Petroleums & Mines Ltd., both rof Toronto,-iCanada.
underwriting commitment is such that if any
unsubscribed shares are purchased
by the underwriters, all

of

ance

1,991,210

one

value

par

business

of

The

for
of

rate

or

Ltd.,

will continue to own 30,850 shares
(Board Chairman), his son Edward

Trust

the

"Arthur Keating

common.

Keating,

the

to

proposes

company

subscribe

share, at

filed a registration

company

The

right- to-

statement with the 8EC on April
23, 1956, covering 50,000 outstanding shares of its 82.50 par com¬
mon stock.
These shares are to be offered for public sale through an
underwriting
group
headed
by
Lehman Brothers
and Shearson,
Bammill &
Co.
The offering price will be related to the current
market
price of the stock at the commencement of the offering.
Underwriting terms are to be supplied by amendment,
y The
50 000
common
shares art being sold by the Pearl Keating
This

.

Monday, May 7, 1956

..

.

'

in

the

Volume 183

Number 5531

respective

amounts

set

below,

aggregate

of

an

•'"*

f

„

forth

.

,

opposite

1,278,833

Morgan

Stanley &

Abbott,

Proctor

Paine—

C.

Allyn & Co.,

Anderson
Arnhold

&

&

&

7,000

Corp./

Co., Inc

2,500

Kean,

2,000;
1,500

Kenower,1 MacArthur &, Co.
A.

1,500

Kuhn,

5,000
_*

W.

Baird

■

Lazard
Lee

7,000

Baker, Simonds & Co*.

Freres

John

C*.

1,500

Lehman

2,000

Lester,

Baker, Weeks Si Co
Ball, Burge & Kraus__i—/

7,000

S.

Barret, Pitch, North & Co.,

1,500

Baker,

Watts

&

Co._

2,500

Barth St Co

J.

2,000

Bateman, Eichler & Co.—

/ Loewi &

7,000

G.<

tit

iSjoXsi'

Bioren

&

William
Blair

luo;

Co.

J/ 1,500*.

&; Co./—

Inc

Blunt

Ellis &

Blyth

&

5,000

Simmons

Co.,

Inc

■

Co.-,

Sullivan

&

Co.,

Inc.

Brush,

Inc.

1,500

Mead,

Inc._

1,500

Merrill

Co.

Sherrerd

Company..^

McCarty

&

Securities

Chiles-Schutz

Co— •_
.*■'

Lynch, Pierce,

Gulf's

Turben

—

Inc.

Co.,

&

2,000

W.

Mitchum, Jones &
; —
Templeton i
Model, Roland & Stone.^—_

2,500

West

&

7,000

^

r

Milwaukee

5^000.

of

the

Hudson
excess-

—r

Isthmus

of

Tehuantepec

expected '•shortly.* -The

1954

became

the

first

sulphur outside of

The

is

A

in

the United

tested

being

now

plant of Mexican
world to produce

nearby

plant

the

States.—V.

182,

1338.*

p.

&

Co

Clarke

.12,500

Corp.__.

H.

Co._

.

Co—_
Co.

&

1,500

Pacific

1,500

Paine,

Northwest

Webber,

Co.——

$163,657

$46,980

*

6,436

'

*

-

.'

179,

&

Co._

the

54,101

17,466

Cooley

Si

Co—

2,000

Parrish

Courts

&

Co—L_

5,000

Peters,

Crowell, Weedon Si Co.____

2,000
1,500

Piper,

Co

&

Cunningham,
Carey, Inc

Gunn

Cunningham,

Schmertz

-

&

Co—

Writer

sen,

Cruttenden

&

&

The

&

Hopwood

4,000

to

new

the

charter

Corp.

Shepard

1,500

the

w". Pressprich

R.

Co.," Inc
Curtiss. House & Co.'
j. M. Dain & Co., Inc.—

1,500

Quail

2,000

Raffensperger,

Davenport & Co—

1,500

si—

&

Co

Townsend, ,*'

effective

on

the

on

New

April

York

Stock

that

Exchange

Corp., Aurora,

Bretscher

•

Reynolds
F.

Riter

20,000

Ristine

P.

&

The

Noonan

&

Colo.—Files

—

sales
of

Inc

...

"

Income
Income

before

interest

income

and

taxes

Nit" income

per

—V.

p.

loJ,

4,000'

77,175

682,391

Budd

share

common

1230.

4,000

than

of

revenues

1954,

in

and

less

but

for

throughout

would have

income

net

that

lines

the

the

been

shortage

severe

latter

half

somewhat

of

of

boxcars

Great

1955

on

North¬

higher last year.—V.

183.

with

Consumer

Services, Inc., Greenbelt, Md.—

Security and Exchange Commission—

.

t

„

corporation on April 18 filed a letter of notification with thi
covering 4.000 shares of class A stock
and
9,500
shares
of
class B stock,
both to be offered at $10 per share and $15,000 of
5% 3-year promissory notes, without underwriting.
The pr'CC'.ds ara
to be used to purchase equipment in Greenbelt center and the balance
for equipment in tl)e Piney Branch Store.—V, 181, p. 2356.
,
»•■■■'

*

Greenwood Corp., Washington, D.
The

corporation

SEC

the

Globe Iron

operating

gross

Th

•

.

more

wPI

year

Northern hauled,

year.

2074.

$1.56

$1.08

1—

Great

1955.
last

observes

Greeubelt

$553,319"

$614,019

—

„

Earnings

$1,317,885

70,660

742,305

^

this

movement

01 e

in
ore

iron

SEC

$1,426,984

—

iron

the

of

1955,

in

company's

ern's

p.

53,552

—»*—v—-

—

taxes

tons

,

$1,317,885

;

*.

that

the heavy traffic

long

reported to shareholders
almost $17,000,000

company

Mr.

,,

3,254,524

$1,373,432

with

32,000,000

$1,000,000 under the record year of 1953. The company's net in¬
come
of just over $32,000,000 last year was
equivalent to $5.27 per
share as compared with $4.21 in 1954 and $4.92 in 1953.
j
;

$4,572,409

3,864,433

substantial,

indications

than

1955

1956

$5,237,865
>

and

the

President, that prospects;

by John M. Budd,

encouraging/'
He sqid that the volume of freight
with a large amount of grain still to-

be

comparable
The

—

advised

are

"appear

$267,000,000

out

Great Northern tracts.;

private properties adjoining

on

should

moved,

nearly

,

sales——

Interest

2,000

Robinson-Humphrey

Co.,

1956

Columbia Falls, Mont.
The report points
number of- plants have been located in

near

additional

years

be

With

.

Operating profit
Non-recurring profit

2,500

Co

Co.—

plant

large

Files

8,000

Irving J. Rice & Co., Inc.

5,000

Inc

Net
Cost

Inc.12,500
1,500

Co.,

&

for

corporation

7,000

5,000

& Co., Inc

Read & Co.

r

Reinholdt & Gardner

a

10

Shareholders

on

covering

1,500

Rauscher, Pierce & Co., Inc.

'

..

power

traffic

Three Months Ended March 31—

i.

5,000

&

1,500

Merle-Smith

S. Dickson

1

Hughes

*

Encouraging**.

company's

reduction

(P. H.) Glatfelter Co. (& Subs.)—Earnings Increased—

1,500

Inc...*.

Co.,

Inc.—

,

T

of industrial development along this railroad last year
nearly 3,000 the new, diversified industries which have
the
company's
properties in the
10-year period, * 1946T
1955.

new

the

2,000

Co

&

&

Co.,

2,000

Bodine

&

Putnam

2,000

Day & Co.
&

1,500

Co..II

2596.

p.

on

past

of this company
27, and dealings

name

2,000

&

6ffer—

extend

67th annual report to shareholders discloses further
expansion on the railway's properties last year in addition
£.nd irrigation projects in the company's territory.
Tnei
principal industrial development along the railway last year was the
beginning of operations in the Anaconda Aluminum Co.'s- $65,000,00®
to

•

Co.,

&

announced it will

May l

on

industrial

below.

changing

became

name

.

15,000
2,000
1,500

Inc..

1,873,678*

r.o

located

49,678

on
April 24 filed a letter of notification with the
1,000,000 shares of common stock (par one cent) to
be offered at 15 cents
per share, without underwriting.
The proceeds
are
to be used iur expenses incident 10 mining operations.—V.
182,
p. 413.
;
;•
,■
"

Christen-

Jaffray

Prescott,

..

Skaggs

—

804,211

.

through

Plywood Do.

Gibraltar Uranium

SEC

&

Curtis

I

brought

*

,

,

Collins

2,674,185

1,436,326

Great Northern Ry.—Prospects "Appear

:

Security and Exchange Commission—

5,000

Jackson

$177,242

ops._

Georgia-Pacific

v

1,500

2,000

673,091

59,547

3,379,882

67,398

Lakes Paper

be

1,500

Company.

764,183

began
April 30.—V. 183, p. 993.

1,500;

Inc.._

Hirshberg,

Nowland &

amendment

under

2,500

Co..—

&

J.

ry.

Georgia-Pacific

An

2,000

Ohio

231,627

'

,

.

Georgia-Pacific Plywood Co.—Changes Name—

to

4,000

Norris

263,322

expenses!

from

rev.;

See

-

4,000

_

C. C. Collings & Co., Inc

Crouter

2,500

Newhard, Cook & Co.

Julien

Haven

&

$836,748

Georgia-Pacific Corp.—New Name—

4,000

Newburger & Co.——_

1,500
1,500

—

McFawn

Newhold's Son

$941,425

The

20,000.
2,500

Company

oper.'

1956—3 Mos.—1955

$291,174

2,773.467

issue of

new

—V.

1956—Month—1955

$310,302

oper;-. re venue-

966,305

15,582,00®
3,597,121

Co., Ltd.—Debentures Offered—
$10,000,000 of 5% sinking fund deben¬
tures, dated May, 1956, and maturing May, 1976, is bein^
offered at par by Dominion Securities Corp.; McLeod*
Young, Weir & Co., Ltd.; Wood, Gundy & Co., Ltd., and
H. C. Flood & Co., Ltd. The issue is payable in Canadian
dollars
only.
Proceeds will be used for expansion.
; Great

paid

price

current market

*

.

W.

Paul

Dixon

the

on

railway oper.- inc.—
—V. 183, p. 1754.
V

Nauman,

The

Dillon,

President

189,924
14,542,000

Continuation
Net

;

1,500

1,500

&

plants

Net

1,500

4,000

Dick

Hudson,

1,500;
1,500

2,000
1,500

2,500

Clayton Securities Corp
& Burr, Inc

L.

J.

$12,000,000.

Period End. Mar. 31—

Moore,

Coggeshall & Hicks--

Davis,

due;

Georgia & Florida RR.—Earnings—

Leonard & Lynch.. -2,500
F. S. Moseley & Co—12,508
1,500
Mullaney, Wells & Co—

*

1,500

—;

Co

Dodge

The

1,500

Corp.

Corp

Co.—

Clark &

&

of

Sulphur in

Frasch Process

2,500 *

Fen-

& Beane——

Merrill,

Coffin

R.

&

Young, Weir, Inc.
Miller & Co—1.

ner

Co.,

Chaplin & Co.___

Cohu

E.

1,559.448

through May 14)
its offer to exchange common stock to the value of $38 for each share
of 5%• convertible preferred stock tendered to it.* •
The company's offer was due to expire on May 1, at which tint®
18,246 preferred shares had been exchanged for common stock out ol
the 20,377 shares outstanding when the offer firs$ was made April 9.. >
The
corporation said it was mailing to holders of unexchanged
preferred stock a notice calling such shares for redemption May 31 at
$33.75 per share, which includes all dividends accrued through the
redemption date.—V. 183, p. 1858.
r

2,500
*

2,000

iMcKelvy & Company

1,500

Central Republic Co: (Inc.) >'

Clark,

and

$5,724,00®

928,314

Graham-Paige Corp.—Extends Conversion

'

&

McLeod,

Chace, Whiteside,i
Winslow, Inc._

De

*

Gulf

Patton

1,500

National

Richard

Co.* and

and'production.;is

1,500:

McJunkin,

8,000

:

W.

&

excess

4.U00.

Co.———

V1956,

1953.

.*.,

885,924

15,001,000

income—_
1755.

p.

1,669,518

167,042

railway

oper.

183,

.1955 ..: / J9JS4. ,
$5,521,000. $5,001,000

16,193,000

railway

The corporation

:

195.

hoicungs in Mexican Gulf Sulphur Co.
disclosed but the securities purchased have a

in

Ran way

Marshall.-

Inc.

Central

R.

. *

1,500

*

Carolina

from
ry.

«

*

1—

Jan.

Net

,

986,691

income

opar,

Net

—V.

sold $250,000 4%

minority

not

& Co..:.—

Sons

MacDonald,
&

Campbell,

E.

tneir
was

vaiue

McDonnell

&

Slocumb- &
&

.

Stearns

Railway

&

Lisle

Butcher

,

'
:

J

.

>'

.

stock.

common

50%

McDonald-Moore & Co.——*1,500

_

—

Brown

Burke

/

Company

&

&

McDonald

-r

2,000

;

Bradford & Co.———/ 2,000
Branch, Cabell & Oo.^;
1,500

Brown,

Masten

McCormick

J. C.

Alex.

E.

A.

.

of

of the voting stock of Gulf Sulphur Corp.; the New York
investment banking firm announced on April 27.
The shares were
purchased from the • Bfady Brothers of Mexico City and included

:2,000*

4.:

—

—

shares

railway

railway——-

from

'

Bosworth,
.

Co

hu.aoon-.xtaganf. i»«c

(

1,500

2,000

St

of

Laurence M. Marks & Co—v 7,000

v

20,000

—

Boenning Si Co

&

,

the corporation will have

of stock outstanding—489,495

Engineering Corp. Of Houston, Texas have- purchased jointly in

•

—

Manley, Bennett & Co—

5,000

Boettcher

Inc

MacNaughton-Greenawalt
--

4

7,000

.

ry,

From
Gross

183, p, 1230.

Bear,

12,500

_

Go.

Net

Gulf Sulphur Corp.—New Control—

-

.1,500-

Irving Lundborg & Co.—— * 2,000
Mackall & Coe—
2,000

.

_

Co—.

Blair

&

co.

20,000

& .Co—^—

Loeb/ Rhoades. &-

Co,.—.

2,000

Bear, Stearns St Co
A.

&

from

RR.—Earnings—

1956
4
' $5,673,000
,

..

from

Net

2,000*

•

Livingstone, Crouse..., v *,
Co..:„:..-„„—1,500 *

Carl (M.

class

March 1,;1976.—-V. 172, p.

12,500

!

Brothers——/-—_

:

Ryons

the retirement of the preferred stock,

one

pany,. Columbus,, O., has offered and
first mortgage bonds* dated March *

R.

'

Gross

Geneva Telephone Co.—Bonds Sold—The Ohio Com¬

t.

5,000
8,000

;

Co.—

Si

aftep June 25, 1956 for immediate payment.

—V.

7,000
-

Corp

Legg

together

may surrender their certificates
redemption agent, The New York Trust Co., New York City, on

With

:

only

Co.——20,000

&

Higginson

$103

1956. These shares will be'with unpaid accrued dividends

20,000

Langley & Co

C.

"

share,

at

July 1,

on

March—

,

July 1 of Sl.Oe'A. Holders of shares

or

2,000
-

W.

5,000

Co., >/•*.

per

to

1,500.:

Corp.

Company,

company

to the

20,000

Meeds..

&

&

the

4,000

—

Co

&

Bissell

Laird

;7,ooo

Co.——
&

Loeb

Laird,

.

path

Whipple &

Co..:

Kidder &

Peabody & Co
Kirkpatrick-Pettis Co

2,000

Bache & Co

M.

Kidder,

:

Robert

Co

&

1,500

Arthurs, Lestrange & Co
Auchincloss, Parker & Red-

Bacon,

Taylor

President, on May 3 announced that the directors
redeem all of the* outstanding 12,348' shares oi ' AViW1:

to

redeemed

& Co., Inc.—.
Kay, Richards Si Co

Grand Trunk Western

Hawthorne,

preferred stock of

1,500,

Kalman

Bleichroeder,

Inc.

.Miller*

U

,

——

2,500

Strudwick

S.

Mellen

.

Inc.:.—;

D. J.

liave. voted

1

(2183)

General Time Corp.—To Retire Preferred Stock—

/
u

k"

1,500

Securities

Ames

underwriter

7,000

Brothers

American
E.

each

stock:

common

Joseph,'

1,500

Inc.

Almstedt

A.

of

name

of

Shares

Co.— 79,333

A.

the

shares

~ Shares.

.

&

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

.

covering 5,000

($10

Co.—Sale Approved—

share),

per

April

on

19

shares

without

of

filed

a

common

C.—;Files With SEC

letter
stock

of
to

notification
be

offered

wittj

at

par

underwriting.

•

Inc.

1,500

_*_—

Dixon

&

Co—

1,500

he Dominion Securities
?ominick & Dominick

12,500

1

Corp.

Donovan, Gilbert & Co—

&
Co

&

Francis I.

CoPont

Dillon

Eberstadt

P.

Morris

Elkins,

& Co—

&

Clement
Inc.

&

Farwell,
Ferris

&

First

of

Michigan

First

Southwest

Nolan,

W.

Corp.—

Co

5,000
2,000

Fleming-

Hibbs

B.

2,000
1,500
20,000

Corp.-

&

H.

Poole,

>

Pomeroy,

Inc.

.1

&'

Chas.

7,000

Sons——

&

Goodbody

&

1,500

for

—

Singer, Deane & Scribner..
2,500
Smith, Barney & Co
—
20,000

Noble & Co. "

Hague,

Smith,

Moore & Co...
R.

Starkweather
Bros.

Brothers

—

2,000

2,500.

Boyce

&

4,000

Co

&

Qranbery, Marache & Co.—

7,000
1,500
2,000

Stetson

Grant-Brownell

2,000

Stifel,

Inc.

2,500

2,000

Stillman, Maynard & Co.—
Stix

Stone

Ellis

Green,

Co

&

Anderson—

&

Ladd—

Greene

&

Halle

Stieglitz—

&

Hallgarten & Co
Hallowell, Sulzberger & Co.
Harriman
Inc.

Ripley

Harris

Co.,

Si

i—-

Ltd.,
2,500
2,500
7,000*

Haupt & Co.—

Hayden, Miller & Co
Hayden, Stone & Co
Noyes

Hentz

H.

Henry
J.

J.

Hogle

A.

&

E.
W.

Hutton

E.

The

Illinois

Jones,
—V.

Dann

Common,
&

Watling,

Lerchen &

5,000

Wertheim

White.

Inc.

Grubbs

J.

4,000

Dean

&

Space

R.

Co.,
&

Weld

Jones

p.

&

1,500
8,000

Inc
Co

Co.—

15,000
20,000

1,500
15,000

Witter & Co.—:

E.

Wood

&

Co

Inc.—

Wood,

Gundy & Co.,
Struthers

&

Co

&

Co

Woodard-Elwood

4,000

Wulff, Hansen & Co

!

1,500

Fred

C.

Yager,

Inc

Hewitt—

1,500

Yarnall,

Biddle

&

&

Co

2074.




2,000
2,500

& Co

Wood.

&

Inc.

Williston & Co

Harold

Chicago,

Inc.,

an

1

This

company,

of the nation's largest printing equipment manu¬
purchase of an electronics firm/
Md., near Washington, D. C.

one

facturers, on May 2 announced the
Airtronic Research, Inc. of Bethesda,

research and manufacturing, Airtronic has participated fiv
development of various guided missile projects for the government.
manufactures other electronic devices and components.
Air-

period.

April

on

investment

and

pointed

He

additions

on

President,

expenditure

1967.

p.

the

out

said the company
of $2O0,OJO,OGO

27

program

that

betterments

and

It

in

the

the

spent

company

past

two

years.—*

also

tbonic's

in

the

fields

physics, electronics and mechanics.
George S. Dively, Chairman and President, said that
has acquired 100%
of Airtronic's outstanding stock.

the

company

■

specialty,

Goodyear

Aircraft

has

Corp.

been

awarded

multi-million

a

dollar

and

development

work,

is

0^

who founded Airtronic in 1947, will continue ax
Its headquarters will remain in the Washington!
government research and development centers.—V. 183,

Butler,

E.

Joseph

President.

to

close

area,

research

209.

p.

Coodyear

Aircraft,

near-sonic

a

will

be

married

miles

650

(over

the

to

TM-61B

hour)

per

(Matador)

missile,

ground-to-ground

tactical

of

research

weapon.

The
and

Aircraft

be

at

the

oped.
outside
the

Aircraft's

the

trade

source

recent

Aircraft's

of

at

In

New

disclosed.

completed
Litchfield

10

the

years

Air

Mexico,

The

successful

Park,

Research

will

and

run

for

guidance systems,
ground and test

Arizona

plants,

Hollo-

of ATRAN, the new system is termed
all-weather navigation device yet devel¬
package" requiring no controls from an
such as a
"mother plane"
or
ground control station,
Aircraft system has been tested in firings at Holloman

self-contained

Goodyear

during

Base

Force

company

have

and

name

months

Akron

TM-61A

missile,

Md|—V.

183,

and

"nose

in

research

a

Litchfield

originally

Park

vehicle

The

built by Glenn L.

Martin Co.

blueprint
and

Net

with

1956

earnings

63

per

1956.

cents

share

amounted
same

known by the trcd.e name "Kymene,"
for the production of all types
and board, including toweling, bag papers,
carriers, container and separator board, V-boaro,
resins,

papers

papers,

specialties.
papermaking

»

chemicals produced at Hercules' Portland,
size, defoamers, and wax sizes.—V. 183, p.

rosin

Ore.,
1361L

Holly Minerals Corp.—New Name—
See

Holly Uranium Corp.' below.

Uranium

Change Approved—

Corp.—Name

stockholders have

Holly Minerals Corp.,

Honolulu Oil

54,957

to 87 cents for the first three
number of shares, this compares

share for the same period of 1955.—V.

per

at

wet-strength

include:

plant

$2,786,573

76,692

Adjusted to the

De¬

voted

to

comoany tn

change the name of this

it was announced

on

181, p. 2119*

April 24.—V.

1955

$2,835,134
taxes)_

(alter

Chemical

Makers

of Baltimore,'

Employees Corp.—Earnings Increased—

volume

income

Net

Paper

company's

is in addition to established pppermakerx
Portland, company officials pointed out.

other

Other

Holly

Quarter Ended March 31—

facilities

wet-strength

The

Government

this

unit

widely used by the paper industry

of

1365.

p.

by

26

production

Hercules'
are

at Goodyear
modification of the

by

April

on

new

chemicals

fabricated

plants

Inc.—Operates New Unit—

beginning of operations of a new West Coast unit, for the pro¬
of wet-strength resins for paper, at Portland, Ore., was an¬

partment.

highly-perfected

most

A

outgrowth

Akron

Akron.

Patented under
as

both

Air

Akron,

in

Goodyear

and In

man

contract,

in

the

period,

produced

flights

work

Holloman

considerable

to

The

duction

nounced

Goodyear

development

Development's
a

Hercules Powder Co.,

182, p. 2019.

This
SEC

corporation

Corp.—Registers With SEC—
on

April 30 filed

a

registration statement with tha
and Stock O'Tner-

covering $3,275,000 of Interests in its Incentive

ship Plan for Employees, togetnpr wirn 50,000 shares oi its $10 par com¬
mon stock which may be acquired under the Plan.—V.
182, p. 1801. ,

&

...

Durst,

Walker & Co

H.

1732.

p.

Richardson,

1956-60

months of

1,500
G.

12.500

Co.,

2,000
1,500

Victor,

172,

to produce an undisclosed number of Its new missile guidance
systems for the U. S. Air Force. The system, developed exclusively by*

20.000

Alstyne, Noel & Co.—
Chisholm & Co.,

pri-j

placed

contract

Loan

2.000

2,500

Kreeger
183.

Co.

&

Corp

Co

1,500

D.

Neuhaus

Securities

Inc

Inc

Co.,

Underwood,

Wavens'llT

Johnston, Lemon & Co.
Edward

1,500
8,000
8,000

Spencer Trask & Co
Tucker, Anthony & Co

&

Kirkland,

4,000

Corp

Walston

&

2,000

Baker & Co.—

Thayer,

1,500
1,500

Varnedoe,

1,500

Keir

Lane,

—

—

American

Swiss

2,000

Johnson,

Co

7,000

&

Co.

Dulles

Co.:

15,000

Co.:

Corp.

Janney,

Jenks,

&

Van

Indianapolis Bond & Share
;

Sutro

&

Inc.

1,500

Hutton St Co

F.

Bros.

1,500

Weeks.

&

Inc

...

Union

Weil, Labouisse,

Friedrichs

Co.,

2,000

Co

20,000
4,000

Yeatman & Co.,

2,000

&
&

&

Inc.

1,500

Son__

&

Webster Securities

&

Stroud

2,000
1,500
2,000

1,500

Co

&

2,000

Co.—

Fay

Hornblower

Howard,

2,000
Co.—

&

&

Co

&

Hooker

12,500

Co

Co-

Hilliard

B.

Hirsch

J.

&

Herrman

Richards

Hill

&

Corp

Nicolaus & Co.,

Sutro

2,500

Hemphill,

Securities

Corp.

20,000

Inc.

Ira

Stern, Lauer & Co

Sunlee,

:

:

Partners

&

8,000
1,500-

Meyer & Fox

Frank,

Stern,

Debentures

—

recently

company

Harris-Seybold Co.—Buys Electronics Firm—

Airtronic's

2,000

1,500

2,000

Co.—

Goodwyn & Olds

previously President of David J. Mahoney, Inc.,
has been elected President of Good Humor
A. Meehan, who has been elected Chairman

Joseph

Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co.—New Contract—

7,000

Co

&

St'in
Stern

Co.—

&

Staats

2,000
2,000
7,000

Smithers & Co

S.

183,

S.

capital

a

the

$75,000,000

20,000

Co

&

plans

2,000

V.

20,000

Co

&

4,000,

Co...

Co., Inc., Chicago, 111.

vately, thorugh Salk, Ward & Salk,
issue of $1,000,000 5% debentures.

1858.

p.

Goodrich Co.—Plans Large Expenditures—

William

7,000

F.

183,

Glass

Privately—The

Through

(B. F.)

*
1,500

& Co
5,000
Simon & Co,——1,500:

M.

Hamilton

•

Placed

agency,

Board.—V.

the

7,000

I.

below.—V.

Corp.

Manoney,

succeeding

7,000

—

-

Co.—

«•

Acquired—

Agnew

William

Sachs

J.

advertising

an

Shields

&

Iron

Corp.,

Shearson, Hammill & Co.—
Shuman,

1858.

p.

5,000

Stringfellow—
Scranton &

183,;

Good Humor Corp.—Changes in Personnel—
David

2,500

—

Mason, 7

*_.

W.

Interlake

of

Co

&

-"See

■

1,500*

—

&

Horner

below.—V.

Corp.

8,000

&

Inc

Scott,

Iron

Globe Metallurgical Corp.—To Be

&

Co.—

and

Hutton

Schwabacher

2,000

Forgan

Roberts

12,500
1,500

1,500

Sc m-Tkopf,

2,500

Goldman,

Stiver & Co.^—-

Schneider

Fulton, Reid & Co.—
Robert Garrett

Hutzler..

&

Parke
E.

poster & Marshall

Glore,

Co...._

Smith,

Inc.

Co.,

Bros.

Scott

1,500
& Co.—

Boston

'

Co.,

Company—

First

Folger,

4,000
8,000

2,000

Winston & Co

Schmidt,

12,500

1,500

Chapman

&

Saunders,

7,000

Evans
;

Clark & Co

Fahey,

The

Corp.

Co

A.

—

Salomon

2,000

Co.—

Elworthy & Co—
Equitable Securities
Estabrook

Rothschild &

F.

Irteriake

2,500

Roney & Co
and Co

Rowles,

20,000
; 5,000

Co

&

Co

&

L.

See

2,000

Mosle

2,500

20,000

du

Eastman,

C.

Rotan,

1,500

-

Doolittle

Wm.

Renshaw.

&

2,000

-

Drexel

Rodman

Co._—

1,500

Government

Policies
Net

Net

with

(after

$1.37

per

1956.
per

6,148,838

368,710

311,590

533,958

force—

earnings

months of

1955
$35,578,348

6,594,106

—

—

taxes)

share

v

amounted

Adjusted to the

share for

the

same

same

to

34

1,500

1,500
1,500

2,500

SEC
at

period

of

the first three
this compares
1955.—V. 182, p. 1801.

cents

for

Government Employees Life Insurance Co.—Income Up
Life

insurance

in

Premium income
—V.

183,

p.

1755.

force

1956

Husky Oil Co.—Reports Increased Earnings, Etc.—
31,

period
of

1955

$67,740,261 $54,393,695
495,243
394,491

price

Consolidated
Dec.

Quarter Ended March 31—

company

covering

a

number of shares,

2,500
7,000

on
April 17 filed a letter of notification with tbx
1,500 shares of common stock (par C5) to b? offered
estimated at $16.67 per share, through F. L. Putnam As
Co., Inc., Boston,
Mass.
The proceeds are to go to a sellirg stock¬
holder and used for further investment in the Trust.—V. 173. p. 5iL

The

872,201

1

written

in

income

1956
$41,541,459

.

„

——

Premiums

Huse-Liberty Mica Co., Boston, Mass.—Files—

Employees Insurance Co.—Assets Up—

Quarter Ended March 31—
Assets

1955,

of

net

earnings

for

the

first

half of fiscal 1953, ended
$422,511 for the simil-r

totaled $1,321,011, compared to

1955.

The

1956

fiscal

period

net

includes

capital

gains

$588,137.

together with half year gains recorded in sales
refined products and in net crude oil produced were
revealed in
interim report sent to
shareholders on April 30.

The
of
an

earnings

Defined

gain,

rwnHiictc

calo

r*f

thp

-

'

+A

The Commercial and Finatieial Chronicle

*? (2154):

Increase of $3,940,125 over the

an

Sales

for

the

additional
from H.
Net

1956

retail

Earl

Clack
on

cruae

Drilling

Co.,

compared

fiscal

was

to

1955.

corresponding period of fiscal

Interstate

included distribution through the
acquired in December,, 195h,

period

wholesale

and

,

A

outlets

in

Co.

production cf Husky and its subsidiary, Trans-Tex
1,037,181 barrels tor the first half of -fiscal 1956

1,025,220

report

stated

barrels

that

the

in

produced

same

fiscal

period in

were

with

motor

its

three

The

a

well

under

financing,

subsidiary,

lending

laws

Charles,
and

being discoveries.
also stated that

five

placed

Israel-American Oil Corp., in which
approximately a 50%
interest, has staked location for a
deep lest in Israel
and also plans two additional exploratory wells
In the general area of the Heletz discovery.—V. 183, p, 1614.

first

Paso
in

Interstate

to

has

office

opened

and

been

and

that

in

offices

Lake

and
branches
Tennessee; Miami

Texas,

Memphis,

offices

1,

May

and

1956.—V.

loan

personal

new

183,

offices

The

directors

ment with

have

Mellon

approved

National

$20,000,000

a

Bank

Trust

A

credit

revolving
of

Co.

Pittsburgh,

U»e

ates

participating

are

with

credit arrangement.—V.

Mellon

National

182, p. 314.

this company

Charles

H.

Whitmore, President, on April 25 announced that
plans to spend about $30,000,000 for new construction

the

oper¬

three

next

require

& Trust Co/ in'the

Bank

bank

'

the

indicated

He

years.

sale

bonds

of

*

Pd. End.

Mar.

$28,143,000;

Railway operating
Railway operating
Net rev. from ry

' 1956—Month—1955

The

exps.

18,597,210

17,772,008

55,329,161

51,456,520

Net

railway

183, p.

7,014,316

6,198,181

17,605,877

16,952,322

the

$2,633,316

inc..

op.

$2,565,937

$6,711,183

$6,437,964

subject

held

of

ry.

—V.

142,441

railway
railway
income

183, p.

1953

85,661

54,542

101,582

p.

3,105,660

2,704,966

2,621,602

471,295

287,868

167,461

108,206

B

within the

State of Indiana.
issue

new

a

or

new

None

financing

of

Co.—Secondary

Offering—A

share, with a dealer's concession of $1.25
completed.—V. 183, p. 771.

Inland Steel Co.—Plans New
This

will

seek

additional

April

25.

"Retained

compny

said

on

expansion

earnings just

will

out

worn

method

said

the
of

amount

or

had

company
new

Financing for Expansion

he

said,

"Nor

can

reached

conclusion

no

into

eating

workine

i

'

i

1956

■

.

and

other

we

1955

used

finance

Earned

—V.

$10,432,755

5,339,967

183,

a

$2.54

suspension

of

Securities

$1.95

of

this company.

1933

In.sured

Savings

to

public

cwnseuteu

offering of stock

t,o

a

C,

entry of

ine

such

organized

was

in

November,

for the purpose of engaging in the

1954, it filed
an
exemption

a

Regulation

from

under

with

for

the

respect

purpose

the

to

On

of

pfd.

announced

the first quarter of 1956 of
$25,587,409,
In the first three months of last
year.

Net profit

t

as

Thompson,

He

added

its

was

as

compared

and

revenues

with

$1,752,160, equal to 90

The

pig
The

Iron

plans

iron

directors

28,

and

which

to

have

consider

Co., including

which

is

are

they

customers

looking

to
require,"

will

called
a

a

proposal

its 60%

have

interest

10 exchange Interlake
publicly held.

for

us

he

special
for

told

the

meeung

shares

the

v

in

Ronald

that

pig iron.
they
have

amounts

stockholders
assets

of

for

Globe

Metallurgical Corp., and
Globe Metallurgical stock

for

Toe Glove proposal,
which was first announced three weeks
ago,
has been approved by Glebe Iron shareholders.
It would put Interlake
fn a position to produce a wide
range of ferro-alloys, including silvery
iron, ferro-silicons,
ferro-chromes and ferro-manganese, in addition
to its standard grades of
pig iron, according to Mr. Thompson.
The
products of the Globe companies complement those now
produced by
Interlake.—V. 183, p. 1858.

International Telephone & Telegraph Go.—New
Pres.
Edmond

division

pany

in

H.

the

Leavey,
United

to succeed

the

President

States,

late




of

has

William

the

been

H.

company's

elected

central

President

Harrison.—v.

183,

of
p.

research

the

6.

;

1983

com¬

the

indenture

presently

1961 thiough

>

of

con¬

and deed of trust.
subject to sinking

mortgage

authorized

are

bond

1957,

announced

of

which

the

to

certain

$16,830,000

Aluminum

Issue

Co.

to

334,350

of

the

racked

up

sales

of

conversion

conversion

shares

The First

cents

213%

a

added

in

year

612,

p.

.

'

r.

the

that

•

Blyth

of

the

through

Mav

new

prices,

are

1,

is

55-year

stock

will

together

redeemed prior to

be

issued

an

order

May 1,

parent,

its

General

in

net

earnings

the

period
of

history
'

first

last
up

1956

quarter,

year.

62%,

over

the

1955.

Whipple & Co
Baker, Watts & Co.

Dillon

&

Co

5,500

Ball,

$1.65

to

oe

of

the

this

best

sales

company."—

This offering

stock

at

per

share

Co

5,500
5,500

&

Co

Noyes

Courts

in whole or in part, at redemp¬
dividends, ranging from 104%
if
1961 to 100 7c if redeemed after May 1, 1976.

Placement—Subject to the terms and condi¬
purchase agreements negotiated by The First
Corp. and Dean Witter & Co., certain institu¬
into commitments to

pur¬

$120,000,000 first mortgage bonds, 4*4% series due
1981, in instalments by September, 1957.
placement of $120,000,000
institutional

investors,

first

will

be

together with proceeds from
25-year 4Vi% bonds due

mortgage

used

Co
&

& Co

M.

Loeb,

Burnham

5,500

—

:

Rhoades

Crowell,

Davis,

Webber,

First

Curtis

—_

Salomon

Bros.

—-

—

Smith,

Barney & Co.—„
Stone & Webster Securities

—

-

-

Securities

Wertheim

&

Corp

Co

—

of

Southwest

900

Corp.—

Michigan

900
900

Co

5,500

Wm. P. Harper & Son & Co.

5,50a

Hayden, Miller & Co——

900

5,500

H.

5,500

Hill Richards & Co.———

:

Hirsch

5,500
5,500

E.

Mason-Ha gan

5,500

McAndrew & Co. Inc.—

900

900

Goodbody

&

Co

—_

Granbery, Marache & Co.—

&

Hutzlev—

&

Schwabacher & Co

900

—

900
900
900

5,500

Jackson

—

Bodine

&

First

5,500

Paine,

900

Weedon & Co

Skaggs & Co
& Townsend,

Crouter

&

.

*

Hentz
&

900

—900

Co.—

Hutton

F.

900

Co

&

900
900

Co

&

Inc

White, Weld & Co

5,500

McDonnell & Co.———

Alien
.

900

900

900

„—

DeHaven

Pierce, Fen-

& Beane

:

Co

&

5,500

Co

&

Brothers

Burge

5,500

Peabody & Co.—-Freres

&

Merrill, Turbcn & Co., Inc.

A.

Allyn & Co., Inc.——

2,400
2,400
2,400

C.

Stearns

Bear,
A.

Company—
&

Becker &

G.

Blair
Clark,

Republic Co.
Dodge

Dominick

&

Co

&

Dominick
—

Reinholdt & Gardner
The

*

-

___

Ohio

Jaffray

&

900

900

Hopwood

&

Inc

—

2,400

Rotan,

2,400
2,400
2,400

Stone

Hayden, Stone & Co

900
Co

900

Robinson-Humphrey

Weeks—!.—

_

900

Co——

Northwest

Piper,

2,400
2,400

Co._

&

Hornblower

2,400
2,400

Pacific

2,400

(Inc.)

Co

&

The

2,400

Inc

Co.

900

—'

Templeton
Newhard, Cook & Co._

2,4^0

—

900

Mitchum, Jones &

2,400

Co

Inc.—

Co.

&

Central

W.

C.

Langley & Co
Higginson Corp

Lee
F.

S.

L.

F.

Moseley

toward

&

Co

Rothschild

Co.,
Wm.

——

Roney & Co

C.

Mosle & Co.—

Shuman,

Youngberg

&

American

Swiss

—

'

Bache & Co.—

Corp.

—■

J.

2,400

Co

&

Securities

Anderson

2,400

Agnew

—a

Corp

the

company's

cur¬

900
900
900
900
900
900

Biddle & Co

Yarnall,

2,400

Co

&

Shields & Co

Battles &

1,409
1,400

J.

&

500

Strudwick-

&

Barth

Co.

500
500
500
500

—

Co., Inc

—

Bradford & Co

C.

Clarke Corp.—

Richard W.

Collins

Julien

&

Robert W. Baird & Co., Inc.

1,409
1,400

1,400

R. L. Day

500

Dallas Union Securities Co.

Alex.

Blair

Co

&

Ellis &

Slocumb

Coffin

&

Jiic.
Farwell,

Inc.

1,400
1,409

&

Co.,

Estabrook

&

Corp.

Co

California

Co., Inc.—

1,400

Howard,

Rf-id & Co

1,400

1,400
1,400

Co

&

The

R.

Milwaukee

Co

Leonard

W.

Co

&

S.

Sutro

&

R.

G.

—V.

&

183,

&
&

Co.,
p.

500

Inc.
&

500

Co

Pierce

Co.,

&

500

Inc.

1,409
1,409

Roberts

Poole,

Schmidt,

&
500

Parke

1,409

Seasongood & Mayer

1,400

Eilberberg

Wagenseller

1,400

Walker, Austin & Waggener

1,400

Chas.

Co

1,400

Harold

Inc

Co

Co

B.

E.

—

& Co

&

Durst,

White
Wood

Inc.

The

500
500

&

Co

500

&

Co._

500

2076.

Kansas City Power & Light Co.—Debt Increase,
bonded

500
500

1,400

&

Co..

Walker

H.

Mellen & Miller,

&

Anthony & Co

Walston

D.

Rauscher,

Co..

500
500

Jones & Co

Edward

Joseph,

1,400

&

500
500

Co

—

Kaiser

Staats

Spencer Trask
Tucker,

and

Corp.

1,400

Inc

Smithers

Friedrichs

•

Labouisse,

Indianapolis Bond & Share

1,400

Singer, Deane & Scribner
F.

500

Sons
Fay_

Weil,

1,400

1,400

Hutton

Pomeroy,

&

Co.—

&

500
500
500

Sulzberger & Co.

&

Lynch—

&

Pressprich

500

—

& Co.—

1,400

M. Marks & Co—

Masten

E.

"

Co.,

Company

Hooker

Ryons

Laurence

&

Hallowell,
Gregory

Fulton.

Irving Lundborg & Co
A.

Ferris

1,400

Lester,

&

_—

1,400

Securities

500

500

—

Evans

Chapman

1,400

& Co

Equitable
First

1,400

Co.„^»».^—

& Co—

A.

Clement

Inc.

Co.

&

Inc

Burr,

Dickson

S.

s

Sons—1,400

&

Brush,
R.

;—

Simmons

Brown

Schoellkopf.

accrued

PROCEEDS—Net proceeds from the sale,

900
900
900
900
900

—

Ripley & Co., Inc.

Moore,
$1.56

share thereafter.

tional investors have entered

Bacon,

William

delivery.

common

per

9,500

& Kraus—_—
Eichler & Co.—

American

Inc.—Changes in Personnel—

into

Shares

——

&

Blunt

of

path

9,500

Hallgarten

Private
Boston

•

Auchincloss, Parker & Red-

Boettcher

William

of

severally

Bateman,

ner

au¬

and,
for'1

respective num¬

5,500

redeemable,

with

have

below

Co

Merrill Lynch,

redeemed.—

213%—

expected

old

date

convertible

and

named

reserved

stock.

&

Inc

Co.,

Forgan &

Union

increase

quarter

'

1956,

shares

preference

5,500

5,760 shs.

oversubscribed and the books closed.
shares

under options

issuance
535,714

Co——

197,777 shs.

been

of

preference stock:

25,000
25,000

Co.

4,560 shs.

,

from

for

rate,

Stanley

Corp.

$5,541,867,

—

first

'

dividends

advance

by

Sachs

Carl

Boston Corp. and Dean Witter & Co. on
May 2
offered publicly 300,000 shares of 4yg% cumulative con¬
vertible preference stock at par ($100 per share), plus ac¬
crued

unsecured

an

interest under a contract

convertible

convertible

Boston Corp

&

Kidder,

•

have

for

like

the

"1956

thee

'

3%%

.

sliarc

a

lor

record

for

make

underwriters

The

—

the

of

Witter & Co

Dean

Lehman

■

'

share

new

a

figure

will

advance

reserved

shares

initial

the

upon

UNDERWRITERS
bers

Lazard

said that net earnings amounted to
$100,318 for
the same
quarter
in
1955.

64

a

'

The remaining
in 1958.

year.

one

agreed to purchase from the corporation the following

and to eliminate 1,240

26, has
sell
to

...

1956.

with

equal

bonds,
1957
Sep¬

and $13,090,000

1957

corporation at 3%

liquidation

upon

1,200,000

President,

20 cents

to

relating to the 4y4%

conditions.

due within

$16,830,000 in

Includes

issuance

|

April
and

on

reported

2

1981.

Hemphill,

475,000 additional shares of its common stock for

May

$4,800,000

1976,

$19,200,000 in

and

provid-i
applying thereto a portion
of the sales price of alumina delivered to Anaconda. Any portion of
the advance not so liquidated is repayable within a period ending be¬
tween 1965 and 1976, depending upon developments under the contract.
for

1,200,000
*

*250',000 shs.

,«

stock

.

on

1980,

agreements

purchase

subject
of

due

t Anaconda

ing

58,580 shs.

value)

preferred

to

1975, $30,925,000 in

1977 through

years

the

are

Eastman,

First

tions

300,000 shs.;
14,678,527 shs.

300,000 shs.

Goldman,

Kaiser Aluminum & Chemical Corp.—Preference Stock
Offered—An underwriting group headed jointly by The

the

corporation's

the

H Exclusive
notes

3,000,000

1,200,000

170,000 shares to 250,000 shares

compared

Rackley

The

750,000 shs.

*• 20,000,000shs.

mortgage bonds may be issued subject to the

;

M. Jennings von
der Heyde has been elected President to succeed
Douglas T. Johnston, who has been elected Chairman of the Board,
a
newly created post.—V. 182, p. 1464.

with

i

share)—

per

700,000 sh3.

700,000 shs.

the bond

§Under

$7,995,000

>

company

were

pro.it

The

*

.

1,500,000 shs.

stock.—i.'
value (issu¬

bonds

ViY

None

,

preference stock

first

1129,920,000

17,000,000

-

i

33V3C

'

93,500,000

L

T

(is3u-

$45,000,000 aggregate principal amount is to be issued in January,
and $25,000,000 during each of the months of March, June and

10,000 shs.

Rackleyj

•

tion

1958—
:

value

$100 par

(par

of

Morgan

FINANCING

'

quarter

B.

Sales

was

.

•'

■

purchase agreements relating to the 3%%
bonds,
aggregate principal amount was issued in February, 1956,
$20,000,000 will be issued in August,
1956, subject to
certain

and

March 9,

are

$3,418,201

182,

'

§120,000,000

,

conditions.

Outstanding

; 3,000,000

"

Mr.

29,000,000
140,090,000

40,000,000

120,000,000

Harriman

PRESENT

».

directors

compared

and

;

$75,000,000

aggregating the following principal amounts; $3,500,000 in 1957,
in 1958, $3,350,000 in 1959, $8,150,000 in 1960, $10,650,000

each

1956

chase
.

a

;

$20,000,000

compared

as

paid on

was

$7,995,000
1,200,000

1977—

1,

cash.

the .first

-

;.

1,

par

conv.

mortgage

$ Under

construction

share

a

Globe

for

of

firs';

Elworthy

increased

of

$626,192,

was

TO

1975—

Johnston Mutual Fund

said.

acquiring all
in

us

for

expenditures

repay

$314,352,
Earnings

said.

important

in

15,000 shs.

was

this

Frank

V,

Dec.

$50

each of the years

until April 30,

...
1
1
||
to
be
applied to Jersey Central's construction pro¬
bank loans the proceeds of which have been so used,
reimburse the compauy's treasury for construction expenditure^.
181, p. 2242.

to

for

company is studying plans for possible expansion
accordance with the growing demand for

in

our

1955

Jjesspp Steel Co.—Net Earnings Up

$22,147 449

cents

'

Outstanding

$75,000,000
29,000,000

i.

series)

Drexel

that the

of

expansion

June

President,

facilities

"Some
of

period

sales

compared with $1,597,163, or 82 cents a share, a
year ago.
"Our outlook for the rest of the
year continues to be good,"

W.
of

for the

net

incurred

'

it

SEC,

to

—V.

$2

Corp.—Earns.—Proposed Acquisitions
26

for

1968.

thorizing

or

to

$17,000,000 to the

-

cumulative

of

183, p.

gram,

April 18, 1956, fixing the time and place of the
hearing and
specifying the matters and questions to be considered at the
hearing.
In view of the matters set forth in the
hearing order, and prior to
the commencement of the
hearing,'Insured Savings submitted a written
stipulation consenting to the entry of a permanent
suspension order,
and waiving a hearing.—V. 183,
p.
2075,
,j*,-

April

104.20%

public
at

1956
$19,-

FINANCING

PRESENT

TO

—

contract

stock,

in

Additional

»

( without par value )-___w

stock

$•*,750,000

law

dated

on

and

its bid of

on

A

Public Utilities Corp.,

the order specifying the reasons therefor and
affording an
opportunity to any interested person to request a hearing. On request
Of toe company for a hearing, the Commission issued a further order

corporation

Shares

series C—;

The

exemption,

Iron

*

funds

Jersey Central Power & Light Co.—Stock to Parent—

to underwriting dis¬
counts of 30 cents per share to ne,
"3*n
$212,500. By order dated
March 1, 1956, the Commission temporarily
suspended the Regulation a

Interlake

from

Capital

EFFECT

1, 1981
(without par

stock

stock from

mon

obtaining

stock

common

EFFECT

1976—

series)—

cumu.

ditions

*In connection with the present financing the certificate of incor¬
poration has been amended to increase the authorized amount of com¬

by

in

tember,

loans

due May

$4.80 series D

Feb. 26,

proposed

29,

cumulative preferred

stock

The

Unlimited

due Dec.

$5.50

order,

Arizona

life insurance business.

A notification

registration

1953,

Offering of 125,000 shares of class a nonvoting
Per share, for an aggregate of $250,000, subject

The

27/s%

Proceeds

company

May 2

on

bonds:

3%%

of such order.
The

Feb.

1955 it was

Shares

GIVING

$5.00 series B

$1.92

respect

bank

income

Net

3%%

Cum.

April 30, the SEC ordered the permanent '
A exemption from registration ur.der the-

with

able

4% %

based

D,

on

Regulation

a

Act

Common

—

construction.

E,
Series F,

shares

decision announced

due

stock,

*

$1,736,000.

1954.

mortgage

Series

Savings Life Insurance Co., Phoenix, Ariz.—
Offering Permanently Suspended—
I
In

for

Series

bnral

t

Co.

short-term

repay

additional

at

due Mar. 1,
due Feb. 1,

V.

k

notes

Com.

.

Series

4,918,215

shsue
p.
771.

Supply

quarterly dividend of 50 cents per share

a

First

$9,463,250

524,922

per

ended

1931

Glore,

10,534,000

$14,015,549

profit

to

$5.00 series

10,969,000

Capital Shares

months

1976—

due

$629,454 the year before.

Common
Net

new

to

Authorized

1954

15,250,000

[

—

-

one

entitled

bought the bonds

CAPITALIZATION

$190,380,288 $149,233,444 $138,682,078
29",265,549
21,401,735
19,997,250

revenue—r—
Profit before Federal tax,
Federal income taxes..:

due
due

able

subscribe to addi¬
share for each eight shares then

will

1956.

CONSOLIDATED STATEMENT OF EARNINGS QUARTER END. MAR.
31
Sales

the

1976

series

4,/s%

proceeds from the sale of the common stock, to¬
proceeds from the concurrent sale of $3,000,000 in first
bonds and a private sale of $1,000,000 in preferred stock,

to

and

the

on

nine

29,

1955

.

series

Preference

DIVIDENDS—Dividends have been paid on the common stock in each
calendar year since 1918.
In 1955 a total of $2 per share was paid

to cover necessary expansion.
capital," he said, "indicating that

we

due

under

the

at

with

estimated

with

financing will be necessary,"

are

be

this company
shares under
record

of

and accrued interest, to yield 3.80% to maturity.

$4,523,486

financing

"But
some

series

Va.%

3%%

v

BUSINESS—Company provides water to approximately 40 square
in part of Queens, New York City, and to a section of adjoining
County.
Operating revenues totaled $4,742,657 for 1955 and

indefinitely.
We can for the moment but we must ultimately
sell equity stock'and to sell equity stock we must show
good earnings,"
be added.
Block

23,. 1956

May

stockholders

common

bonds—

series

miles

financing, Joseph L. Block, Presi¬
earnings will not suffice for the

equipment"

28,

Authorized

♦Advance

Nassau

borrow

Mr.

its

1933,

Water

be

and
are

carry out," he said, "because the sharp price rise
makes depreciation inadequate. We must u.e retained

to replace

per-/

1777.

p.

PROCEEDS—Net

share.

per

Feb.

$19,925,000

mortgage

second¬

mast

we

of capital goods

of

Redemption prices of the bunds range
to 100% after April 30, 1980.

'

was

dent,

181,

1957,

on

ary offering of 41,000 shares of common stock (no par)
made on April 25 by Clark, Dodge & Co. at $64.50

It

1957.—V.

in

Halse.v, Stuart & Co., Inc., bid 100.35 for the bonds for 37/ss; Kidder,
Peaoody & Co. 101.16 for 4s, and White, Weld & Co. 100.779 for 4y8s.

was

per

done

Co.—Rights to Subscribe—

the ratio of

in

bankers

gether

Ingersoll-Rand

be

100.359 for the indicated coupon.

the part of the utility company.—V. 183, p. 1858.
"

GIVING

33/4 %

price to be supplied by amendment to the registration state¬
will be traded or. the Exchange.
Warrants evidencing
rights will expire by their terms on June 7, 1956. See also V. 183,

101.20%

stock

common

for

4)4%

Rights

The

Sold

Privately—Raffensperger, Hughes & Co., Inc., Indianapolis, Ind., act¬
ing as agent, has privately placed 50,000 shares of class
these shares constitute

Feb.

ended

'

Marketed—Blyth & Co., Inc., on May 3 offered
publicly an issue of 27,777 shares of common stock (no
par) at $37.50 per share and an issue of $3,000,000 first
mortgage 3%% bonds, series F, due May 1, 1981, at

216,334

Co.—Stock

4

;

over

would
with

a

Jamaica

473,259

228,486

Water

months

ended

.

mortgage

-3%%

the

Bonds

1614.

Indianapolis

nine

months

•

First

in

2,878,590

609,508

oper.

*

2076.

194,375

93,185

from

from

Net

income

CAPITALIZATION

$1,037,788

$1,044,301

1—

Jan.

Net

1954

$939,927

236,258

railway
Net from railway
Net ry. opar. income
Gross

1955

$967,364
208,132

1956

from

Prom

the

Act

business

at

ment.
March—

program

Exchange has received notice from
effective registration of the additional

to

Securities

tional shares

1755.

Illinois Terminal RR.—Earnings—
Gross

expansion

Midwest Stock

that,

oper.

close
—V.

the

nine

*

( '

Iowa Power & Light

1956—3 Mos.—1955

$25,611,526 $23,970,189 $72,935,038 $68,408,842

rev.

for

for the nine months ended Feb. 28,

Preferred

RR.—Earnings—

31—

the

preferred and common stocks,
begin about mid-year. He said some

borrowings slated to
financing will probably

...

that

and

menent

Illinois Central

sales

net

$235,546,000; for ,the
$194,276,000.

were

119,000.

Iowa-Illinois Gas & Electric Co.—Financing Plans—
company

repayment in five equal annual installments.
The company said that 29 banks in areas where

totaled

sales

,

funds for the company's current expansion program.
be effective until Jan. 1, 1959, at which time any amount up
total of $20,000,000 may be converted into a term loan with

It will

to

capacity of 220,000 tons.

major

a

to

Pa.,

Insurer adequate
-

annual

an

is

aluminum

EARNINGS—Net

The company on April 25 filed with the 8EC an amendment to its
registration statement covering an additional 2,000,000 shares of com¬
mon stock
(par $1).—V. 183, p. 558.

agree¬

expanded to

8ALE3—Consolidated
1956
net

Investment Co. of America, Los Angeles, Calif.—Regis¬
ters With Securities and Exchange Commission—

was

*

$178,-

aluminum alloys into a variety of products in Washington.
Ohio, Pennsylvania and Maryland. It also produces basic
materials, dolomite and magnesia.

refractory

has

Ideal Cement Co.—Arranges Bank Credit—

total

will

building

and

minum

were

2076.

p.

be

can

fabricated

California,

Florida.
by

it

the

producer of primary aluminum
products. Its aluminum operations include
the mining and processing of bauxite in Jamaica; the production of
alumina
from
bauxite
in
Louisiana; the reduction of alumina to
aluminum in Washington and Louisiana;
and the fabrication of alu¬

Dallas

at

Includes

BUSINESS—Corporation

and

said.

Beaumont,

Nashville

opened

construction

new

completed by

early 1958. A major portion of the
of a reduction plant with an annual
rated capacity of 125,000 tons .of. primary aluminum on a site adjacent
to the corporation's sheet and foil mill under construction at Ravenswood, West Va. The Ravenswood reduction plant has been designed so

Finance Co. of
the industrial

discount

Estimated

program.

will be

and

program

under

operate

shortly, he

opened
has

discount

new

formed

Co.

El

operation

in

be

established

be

Jacksonville,

The

report

Louisiana;

will

soon

The

Will

Securities

said.

Hudson

ieen,

expansion

000,000,

of branches

opening of a number

the

way

Mr.

has

Texas.

of

others

several

Interstate

productive.

Hushy

car

and

Husky reported that, since its last interim report, dated Jan. 10, 1956,
It had successfully completed seven wells, four being development wells
and

areas,

Texas,

subsidiary, TransTex Drilling Co., drilled a total of 35 wells during the six months
period ended Last Dec. 31. Of these, 16 were exploratory wells, five
of them being productive, and 19 were development wells, 18 of which
together

Husky,

is

involving

by this.company, J..Prank Hudson,
Board Chairman, announced on April 27.
The company, with 46 loan and discount offices, will develop a small
loan business in Texas, where it now does a substantial volume of

1955.

The

new

rent

Securities Co.—Has Major Expansion Prog.

major expansion,

Monday, May 7, 1956

.

stockholders

on

indebtedness.

April 24 approved
The

company

a

sought

Etc.—

$20,000,000 increase in the

the

higher debt

limit

in

Volume 183

Number 5531

.

.

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

.

•

(2185)
preparing the way for financing that will be required for large capital
expenditures, H. B. Munsell, President, told stockholders.
Mr.

Munsell,

much

of

said

decision

no

had

been

made

to

as

when

how

or

the

$20,000,000 would be issued, but felt that a -"substantial
part of it will be sold in the first half of 1957."
The company expects to borrow about
$17,000,000 from banks this
year to carry out its 1956 construction program, which is

budgeted

at $28,000,000.

contracts

that

expire

Kilowatt-hour sales
a

year

and for

ago

in

this

the

first

year.

first

three

of

were

about

April

the

10%

higher than

increase

was

11%,

STATEMENTS
Period End. Mar. 31—

Operating

OP

Gross

$2,986,108

(net)__.

2>r 19,929

income

$2,248,493

require.—

applic.

•

to

com. ,*

.

intended that such

$9,195,642
2,102,042

$8,656,863

$7,093,600

1,431,179

1,431,200

will

be

used

in

the

and

1956

years

and

As

contracts of

a

highly classified nature.

In

addition, the

such

company

-

$1,388,436

2,695,000
$0.70

$7,225,684
2,695,000

2,450,000

shares

$0.57

com.

$5,662,400
2,450,000

in

railway
railway—

from
ry.

Ry.—Earnings—

1956

from

Net

$2.31

214,399

91,369

70,128

four

their

built

at

Lockheed's

Palmdale.

Final

jet

aircraft

assembly

p&rts

fabrication
for

contractors
p.

will

aircraft

firms

to

in

1111.

late

-

from

to

handle
.

the

own

year

Net

from

Net

ry.

—V.

1,371,478

1,388,961

1,807,325

490,692

588,260

935,021

266,255

income

1,191,282
172,928

233,374

381,703

183, p. 1755.

Kennametal Inc.—Reports

Higher Earnings—

Nine Months Ended March 31—

Sales

other

and

the

1,814,718

1,557,000

802,800

will

income

Number
•Net
•

of

$1,662,132

$1,011,918

603,225

499,500

$2.75

—

$1.69

shares

income

share

per

Adjusted for 6-for-5 stock split in June,

1955.—V.

182,

2250.

p.

Keystone Custodian Funds, Inc.—Registers With SEC
The

corporation on April 26 filed with the SEC an amendment to
its registration covering an additional 750,000 shares of
Keystone Cus¬
todian Fund certificates of participation, series Kl.—V.
183, p. 669.

payable
stock

183,

Shoe

Brown

Inc.

Co.,

above.--V.

Lake Superior & Ishpeming
March—
Gross

from

Net

from

Net

ry.

at

the interest

from

income—

Net

ry.

1954

$51,877

$45,353

$57,839

*116,407

*139,101

♦119,456

Sales

*130,284

*148,217

♦141,522

Earnings before

1953

191,056

148,983

130,497

174,635

*356.256

*360.297

*393,829

Quarter

*430,748

*385,786

1756.

Ended

is

$12

that

to

cease

principal

this

is

June

on

Harris

Trust

14.

amount

equivalent

As

of

to

Net
Shs.
Net

March

income

income

June

of

March—

Net

ry;

1956

1955

1954

1953

railway—_

$273,612

$281,589

$283,780

$288,128

72,f28

95,493

92,662

106,977

income

10,203

31,710

30,659

39,054

oper,

From

1956

taxes
and

taxes

____'i

(estimated)—

foreign income taxes

Gross

from

Net

irom

in

hands

earnings per

182,

Net

ry.

—V.

792,941
208,034

32,290

railway
income

oper.

183,

797,807

814,084

263,985

811,766
259,912

83,610

81,219

98,531

280,209

1756.

p.

Lehigh Valley RR —Earnings—
1956

Net

from

Net

ry.

(est.)

from

The

Net

from

1,196,836

1,426,807

890,278

668,027

790,834

Net

ry.

—V.

17,111,755

16,058,863

15,783,971

18,164,878

2,874,585

2,976,487

2,558,830

public

183, p.

1,205,009

1,536,454

901,913

2,309,477

1756.

at

end

of

pd.

from

Federal

taxes

Net

ry.

1956

income

on

income

on

183,

p.

Gross

by

M.

Harold

M.

Lane.

this

oi

E.

and

first

corporation, it

was

$1.09

mon

for

and

Lane,

announced

Jr., have
on

May

1

President,

Mr.

Kaiser

director

is

Vice-Chairman

of

the

Executive

Committee

and

a

of

Burlington Industries, Inc.
Mr. Lee is Chairman of the
Ltd., cosmetic manufacturers, and is also Chairman of
the Board of Stragnell-Lee, a pharmaceutical
company.
Mr. Lane, Jr.

has

of

been

with

the

since 1939.—V.

company

183,

p.

1859.

of

income

last

Gold

April 25—V. 183,

110.

from

Net

was

Co.—V.

183,

May

p.

1956

on

3

that

Corn

behalf

a

subsidiary

States

of

the

of

latter

firm

company

Inc.

This

by Smith,

has

trans¬

Barney

Aircraft
filed

ry.

covering

of

12,579,257

12,919,812

1,492,199

193,558

957,946

*273,789

*1,748,271

registration statement with the
$30,000,000 of debentures due May

pp.

of

183,

Old

Gold

and

and
net

Income

available

and

Net

for

through

1,

on

an

supplied by amendment.
oroceeds

No

will initially be added to
specific allocation of net




the

working

proceeds

$314,729
12,426

$307,311

$729,536

$674,173

10,435

45,662

42,444

$327,155

$317,746

$716,617

$374,227

119,483

112,437

$775,198
342,494

$205,309

$432,704

342,390

can

Service

report
the

for

Co.—Earnings Lower—

the

capital
be

of

made

the
at

to

lend

provement

with

a

consequent

place

the

in

the

of

showed

the

share

filed

second

1956,

year

per

company

action

consolidated

of

company

$1.21

earnings
share.

per

on

with

24.

represent

If

the

Maine

Its

is

estimated

water

that

the

conditions,

will

basis.

P.

U.

annual

minimum

a

rate

additional

an

annual

an

on

normal

consolidated

the

It

quarter.

under
a

Commission
gross

basis

order

rates

new

$117,300.

revenues

in

to

facilitate

the
part of the Commission in granting relief.
application were held on March 27 and enclosed

on

this

on

April

on

increase

15

basis.—V.

Manati Sugar
The
due

offer of

Feb.

above-normal

sales

RR.—Earnings—
1955

$17,452,606

1954

$9,666,502
1,254,931

2,267,727

cents

182,

requested

share

per

is

approved,

for

the

will
stock

it

common

2468.

p.

.

Checks

1,556,090

2,038,086

3,434,111

42,418,722

51,073,988

10,310,906

9,870,866

17,182,642

7,028,542

to

7,126,508

6,366,161

8,623,434

qualified
of
to

homes
make

Mortgage

or

to

such

in

Co.,

order

finance
other

and

Mountain

other

Denver,

the

the

and

company pro¬
to finance the

repair

conventional

and
loans

im¬
on

personal property as seem prudent to the company.
Denver, is President. Stock sales will be made

of

company
with assistance from the
States
Lumber
Dealers'
Association,

company

personnel

according

financing will be available for operating
investment

in

accordance

the

directors
to

trust

1,

holders

sinking fund bonds
April 30, 1965

bonds

1956

who

due

4%

the

on

have

bonds

due

previously deposited

holders
the

to
of

of

45

cents

26,

share, both

per

May

11.

This

meeting

1956,

to

holders

vote

to

the

of

will

proposed

present

.of

to

stock

issue

stock

1956 to

stock¬

dividends

for

to

increase
present

the

for

authorized

208,124

the

additional

called

was

the

distribution,

any

1,

total

share.

common

a
proposal
shares from

100%

plans

bring

per

on

650,000

authorized.

be

payable June

action

ending June 30, 1956 to $2

stock

no

30 proposed a 100%
stock distribution and
regular quarterly dividend on the present com¬
per share from 35 cents, and declared a year-

cents

record

special

has

the

50

fiscal year

April

on

Increase

stock

board

shares

shares.

said

that

that

would

,

If

the

proposal

Is

increased

from

the

approved,

distribution

stock

Sylvan
tribution
the

The

208,124

Gelsmar,
because

shares

and

board

shares

will

said

believe

expressed

416,248

mailed

President,

they

broader

a

outstanding

to

be

It

directors

will

intention

and

will

certificates

proposed

result

market for

its

stock

common

shares,

be
for

following such approval.

the

In

stock

the

wider
of

the

stock

dis¬

ownership

of

company.

of

placing the increased shares
quarterly dividend basis of 25 cents per share.
This
an
annual dividend of $2 on the present shares.
Regular quarterly dividends paid last
fiscal year aggregated
$1.40
per
share and an extra dividend of 45 cents per share was also
on

a
regular
equivalent

to

.

making the

total $1.85 per share for

such

year—V.

183, p.

773.

(Clayton) Mark & Co., Evanston, III.—Registers With
Commission—

Securities and Exchange
This
SEC

company

covering

stock,

with

its

of

to

expenses

stated

April

on

141,420

100,000 shares

27

shares
to

filed a registration statement
of Its $5 par common stock.
be

offered

with

the

Of

this

for

public sale by the issuing
company
and 41,420 shares represent issued and outstanding stock
to be offered by certain selling stockholders.
Dominick & Dominick
is listed as the principal underwriter.
The public offering price and
underwriting terms are to be supplied by amendment.
The

borrowers

collateral

10, 1956.
payable May

Manhattan Shirt Co.—To Pay 100% Stock Dividend—
The

58,636,617

11,509,182

and

6%

to May
interest

bonds.—V.

paid,

1953

52,262,059

purchase

homes,

for

being mailed to those
183, p. 1756.

are

voted

6,861,327

&

for

Co.—Exchange Offer Extended—

exchange to holders of 20-year 4%

1957

$17,502,131 $21,036,954
3,165,289

Investment

1,

has been extended

Is

3,874,369

money

or

of

prospectus.
Proceeds of
the

1955

year

stock

common

com¬

1232.

the

company.

registered

company on May 2 filed a registration statement with the SEC
covering 50,000 share* of its $10 par common stock, to be offered for
public sale at $12 per share. No underwriting is involved.
Organized under Colorado law on March 8, 1956, the

Hast,

public sale

income.

take

Except for

cigarets,

This

H.

for

695,798

101,852

increase

it

Kent

1615.

p.

construction

SEC

;

income

by

offered

796,666

205,674

on

June

cigarets,
1112

railway
railway

oper.

directly

be

$6,460,643
4,783,146

5,340,565
196,037

If approved, will
request was made

A

$47,141,658

income

oper.

Herbert

to

to
to

The

*1,301,514

1615/ '

from

1976.

are

$7,169,664

1756.

for

end. extra

14,119,673

599,886

1956

under¬

be

*383,281

equal to 39 cents per share.
in sales, with accompanying earnings
drop,
good part to the fact that in the same quarter
distributive pipelines were being filled for the new

railway

group headed by Blyth & Co., Inc., and Hornblower & Weeks.
interest
rate, public offering price and underwriting terms are

debentures

1956—3 Mos.—1955

$2,387,113
1,652,555
306,775

106,860

which,

Colo.—Registers With SEC—

poses

Corp.—Registers With SEC—
a

writing
to

*233,675

*1,168,518

railway

chattels

These
The

p.

Lumbermen's

this

Laboratories,

1111.

corporation

2,

May

on

negotiated

Lockheed
This

*75,900

From Jan. 1—
Gross

(Eli) Lilly & Co.—Subsidiary Expands—
purchase

1968.

79,956

for

$4,527,304
350,372

15,102,740

-

_

King

183,

from

Net

—V.

announced

in

over

40,516

$1.20

1953

310,571

March—

from

&

1954

$4,498,800

504,124

Louisville & Nashville

ry.

action

1955

$4,869,915

decline

Filter

volume.—V.

Net

through

69%

85,033

annual

decline

$1,116,329,
in

the

year

Net

was

reviewed

sales

of

consolidated

their

period ended March 31, 1956 of $952,905, equal to 33
share of common stock, it was reported on April 27.
Com¬
sales for the first three months of
1955 were $57,281,430

quarterly

The unsold portion was withdrawn

It

increase

34,736

return

2076.

p.

♦413,397

makers

sales

attributed

Gross

&

on

conditions

He

highest

earnings for the 12-month period ended March 31,
1956 have dropped to $1.03 per share, as a result of
poor water
conditions during the latter part of
1955, increased fuel prices,, and
the charges which have resulted from
putting additional generating
plant In service on July 1, 1955.
The company expects a further

the

per

Libby—Special Offering—A special
offering of 61,000 shares of common stock (par $7) was
made on April 23 by Glore, Forgan & Co. at
$17 per
share, with a dealer's concession of 50 cents per share.

acquired

capacity

Lee

Libby, McNeil

p.

183,

company,

net

was

Old

„

Board

The

mon

income

quarter

M.

183,

steel-making

(P.) Lorillard Co.—Sales and Earnings Off—

423,300
$423,317

Harold

the

$5

April 16,
preferred

Dr.)

Maine Public

common

The

Lee

current

for Mack.

1956—Month—1955

$2,532,385
1,853,713

etc

p.

available

April 1
Federal

$5,121,442

_

income.

♦Deficit.—V.

cents

Raymond

said.—V.

of

of

the

59,604

railwayrailway

oper.

$1.07

Kaiser,

he

construction

1956

415,500

887.

elected directors

the

as

$846,617''

Lerner Stores Corp.—Three New Directors—
Herbert

plant,

from

from
ry.

parably,

been

for

1S51

railway-

oper,

This

—V.

indebtedness represents the balance
original $87,000,000 borrowed from

railway

$415,568

earnings
Earned per share.

that

year

$207,672

int.

Hearings

1955

$831,068

Net

on

no

(net Dr.)

oper.

183,

the

and

RR.—Earnings Increased—

expenses

(net

if

voted

income

prompt

Refinancing of Debt—

From Jan. 1—

Corp.—Earnings Off Slightly—

Nine Months Ended March 31—

—V.

$0.87

a

the

in

from

from

Net

Earnings before Federal taxes

shareholders

employees.—V. 183, p.

Central

2,891,481

Long Island RR ,—Earnings—

Net

Lehn & Fink Products

of

March—
Gross

4,285,471

income

oper.

capital."

terms

1955.

income

Net

t

company's

Net

railway

The

of

another record

income

Gross

$2,520,634

share

$77,745,000 in

year

the

$6,357,507

1,341,103

512,773

railway

stated.

approval
of
management's proposed
retirement Income plans covring both union

Mack's

other

earnings

$2,707,984
2,893,701
$0.94

of

1953

From Jan. 1—
Gross

be

revenues

ry.

1957

$5,615,213

income—

oper.

Net

Germany, President, on April 25 said that bank loans and
other types of secondary securities will be used to
cover that portion
of refinancing requirements not raised
by first mortgage bonds.

at
1954

$5,767,525

1,003,311

railway
railway

1955

$5,952,289

from

dividends,

and

B.

this

March—

to

and

rents

Other

1955

major portion of the $77,745,000 balance of its
indebtedness through
the
sale
of
first
mortgage bonds to private
investors is planned by this
company.

Government

Gross

stock

as

plans

additionl

issuance, he added.
1,795,346 common shares of

244,174

Equipt.

per

2021.

p.

Refinancing

E.

railway

time

of

the

additional

time,

report which showed
quarter, and an earnings

first

any

Jt. facil. rents

$18,685,429 $19,207,656
5,385,848
4,943,700
2,250,000
2,000,000
427,864 "
423,066

—

Lone Star Steel Co.—Plans

1—

Jan.

the

This

railway——_

from

from

Peterson

per

shares

Lehigh & Hudson River Ry.—Earnings—
Gross

will

period in
shareholders also

Rentals,

debentures

83.33

at

of
to

months'

Taxes

15,

Mr.

have

payment

time

immediate

no

"to

securing

from

outstanding

Period End. Mar. 31—

(& Subs.)—Earnings Up—

31—

earnings

outstdg.

—V.

Net

for

Operating
Operating

and

the

or

at present.
also
told
the

1956

three

Maine

accrue.

*—

Other domestic

*335.429

*397,423

p.

of

has

future

Issued

determined

comparable

The

*407,081

183,

business

of

Lone Star Cement Corp.

railway—-

♦Deficit.—V.

office

be

were

said,

In addition, a 5% stock dividend was declared
18 to holders of record
May 18.
There is

amendments

company,
Mr. May explains, will not issue fractional
shares,
will pay an amount in cash
equal to the current market value
fractional shares.—V. 183,
p. 1614.

Federal

oper.

the

will

Mack

that

members

The

of

railway
Income—

from

Net

at

the

he

but

1859.

From Jan. 1—

Gross

made

close

The
conversion
price
he said,
adding
$1,000 of debentures.

*132,776

railway

be

the debentures will

on

1955

,M.,

the

share,

RR.—Earnings—

1956

time before

any

$71,809

.

railway

oper.

p.

will

advisable,"

advisable,

be

Peterson

The

Savings Bank, 115 West Monroe St., Chicago 90, 111. With the
comple¬
tion of this debenture
redemption, all forms of the company's funded
indebtedness will be retired, he added.
Mr. May stated the debentures can
be converted into common shares

*112,832

,

.

183,

Payment

it

properties,

it

will

first

the

company

of
its

1615.

p.

June

history

H.

interest.

183,

outstanding

Mr.

sec¬

of

deem

par value.

sub¬

on May 1
announced it will redeem all of its 5V2%
sinking fund subordinated debentures on June 45.
May, Jr., Vice-President, Secretary and Treasurer, said the
redemption price will be 103% of the principal amount
together with

the

fields.—V.

facilitate

to

shares

new

Currently,

convertible

(G. R.) Kinney Co., Inc.—Merger Approved—
See

acquisition

conditions

Convertible Debentures to Be Redeemed—
This

service offices

represented
authorized.

believes

autthorized

The

ondary offering of 5,000 shares of common stock (par
$5) was made on April 25 by Blyth & Co., Inc., at
$22
per share, with a dealer's discount of 70 cents
per share.
It was quickly completed.-

F.

Net

board

directors

1955

3,219,132

—

sales and

acquisitions

also was
O. Peterson, President, said that there
issuig the newly authorized shares.

shares

Jigs to the
manufacturing oper¬

Co.—Secondary Offering—A

district

April 25 voted to Increase authorized common
from 2,000,000 to 3,000,000 shares.
A preferred
by 200,000 shares, $50 par, issuable

value

par

series,
P.

-

L-O-F Glass Fibers

$15,782,592 $13,754,753

taxes—__

income

on

1956

income

Profit before income

Taxes

$10,000,000,

the

598,285

railway

oper.

$5

for

assembly

complete

eastern

on

shareholders
of

Jigs

completed assemblies from the
(1956), Mr. Monesmith added.—V.

machinery

of

in

,

„

the

Inc.—Capitalization Increased, etc.—

indicate

railway-

4

The

.

our

allied

issue

*

...

will also house

stock

the

on

developing assembly
airplane," he said.
early production, but later

and

its

"The

receiving

this
-

,

wholly-

a

acquisition,

Mack Trucks,

assembly facilities
flight test will be

and

work

the

their

tooling

them

start

of

for

.

Lookheed

at

are

segments

supplying

our

the

of

Package Machinery Division.
July,
1955,
Lynch
acquired
Lynch
International
Limited
London, England, as a wholly-owned subsidiary and
outlet for
products abroad, and is currently studying other domestic

From Jan. l—
Gross

result

a

In

V

subcontractors

respective

are

125,680

-

four

.

"The

for

310,357

~

to

program
compares
in size with our subcontracting
T-33 and T2V-1," Mr. Monesmith
reported.

F-94C,

to an
henceforth

will

the Lynch

of

contracts

"This

$640,627

181,179

83,992

.

awarded

ation."

1953

$464,452

has

Palmdale.

subcontractors

1954

$466,366

229,773

incomej—

oper.

1955

$496,938

:

be

and

at

transfer

Gulf

&

March—

will

Burbank

business of the

according

and

tion

Corp.,
Wichita, Kan., aft fuselage; Goodyear Aircraft Corp., Arizona
Division,
Litchfield Park, Ariz., nose section; Rheera
Manufacturing Co., Downey,
entire tail assembly; and Temco Aircraft
Corp., Dallas, complete wing.
The new day-and-night
fighter's midfuselage and forward fuselage

"We

Kansas, Oklahoma

Net

$2.68

1859.

p.

the

and

J.,

Lynch-Robo Corp. will continue to operate the
plant in Wallington,
J., where future growth is anticipated as a part of overall
integra¬
of
Lynch's package
machinery operations.
Lynch-Robo Corp.

N.

manufacture
complete sections of the U. S. Air Force F-104
Jet
fighter, it was announced on April 26 by Burt C.
Monesmith, VicePresident and General Manager of Lockheed's
California Division.
About 40%
of F-104A
manufacturing effort is represented in the
subcontracting program, with contracts going to Beech Aircraft

segments

of
Wallington, N.
Hallander, President,

E.

Lynch assumes a leading trade
posi¬
in
the manufacture of specialized
conveyors and lifts for food
processors and packers, known as "Robo-Lifts."
The new Jersey firm
has also recently developed a new
automatic high speed
bag-forming
filling and sealing machine, known as
"Robo-Wrap," which has been
well received by various
packagers.

Awards Four Contracts—
corporation

stock

Inc.

E.

tion

facilities
to
meet
its
requirements
in
connection
with
advanced military and commercial aircraft for
which it presently holds

This

Co.,

by

Wallington operation as the Lynch-Robo Corp.,
subsidiary and separate division of Lynch Corp.

owned

the
flight and structural test facilities and
Georgia Divisions. These assets will

devoted to the company's needs for advanced
engineering research
and
testing facilities in the
fields
of
supersonic
aircraft,
missile
systems and nuclear aircraft, in which fields the
company has govern¬
needs

Machine

continue

and

be

corporation has just acquired all the

anouncement

1957,

equipping of new labora¬
Missile Systems Division

facility for

engineering centers and
equipment for the California

handled

outstanding-

per

183,

Gross

amounts

among other things, for the construction
tories and a
manufacturing

"

Earns,
—V.

73,401

357,800

,

$1,890,714

shs.

$9,122,241

$1,746,236

357,779

stock

Com.

Lynch Corp., Anderson, Ind.—Acquisition—*
The

Counsel

henceforth

$2,280,553 $11,326,272
534,317
2,669,409

717,686

income

Bal.

meet

1956—12 Mos.—1955

$2,308,646 $11,288,687
Dr28,093
>
37,585

$2,966,179

—

deductions

divids.

.

to

INCOME

1956—3 Mos.—1955

income__

Income

Income

Pfd.

according to its prospectus, the company recognizes
technological advancement which now face the aircraft
and intends to use amounts at least equal to these funds
the capital asset requirements of such
advancements. It is

production contracts

Operating
revenues
$15,283,099 $13,203,409 $58,289,594 $51,345,015
Oper. exps. & taxes____
12,296,991
10,894,763
47,000,907
42,222,774

Net

however,

enormous

industry,

ment

quarter

weeks

he said

Other

the

and

Commenting on earnings, Mr. Munsell expected the 1956 net to be
equal to about $2.60 a common share, compared with $2.49 in 1955.
He said
operating costs will rise with coal costs to reflect higher
freight rates and labor costs to reflect an upward wage revision in
union

present;

a

company's business

diversified

well

are

supplies

line

and

consists of the

of

products which
water systems;
(2)

manufacture

be
tubing;

may

and/or sale of
classified:
(1)
watef

and

(3)

forged

steel

Knions andtofittings. Net proceeds of Its company the 100,000be used will
added
sale of and will shares for
the general funds of the
e

general

corporate

purposes,

Including

additional

working

capital.

The prospectus

lists eight selling stockholders, who now own In the
aggregate 154,980 of the 279,000 outstanding common shares.
The
largest block being sold, 11,965 shares, is held by Anson Mark, Jr., a
Director;

7,400

shares

are being sold
by the Trustees under Will of
deceased; 6,500 shares by Phyllis Mark Wyman;

the

Clayton

the

5,000 shares each by Alice Mark Hanchett and Lydia Mark MacDonald;
3,000 shares
by Anna
Mark
Rockefeller;
1,500 shares by Griffith

of

purposes.

Mark,
V.

183,

Mark,

Board
p.

Jr.,

Chairman;
2076.

and

1,055

shares

by

Perry

Charles Hiurk.—

>^.0/

if

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

-

10 '(2186)

earnings

in
said

that consolidated

announced

May

$49,995,000 greater than in

or
.

3.

May

on

net sales totaled $494,366,000
the year ended Jan. 31, 1955.
■
Net
earnings
rose
to
$19,457,000
from $16,996,000 and,
after
deducting
preferred
dividends,
were
equal to $3.10 per common
fchare, against $2.70 per share in the preceding year.
He
added
that sales had continued to rise rince the end
of the
Mr.

3alcs in February ana March, he said, totaled $72,996,000;
higher than sales of $63,147,000 in the corresponding period

fiscal year.

'ov 15.5%
of

last

"

year.

■

principal factors contributing to
the rise, in sales,
Mr.
said,
"were
a
general increase in consumer purchasing and
completion during the year of three new branch stores, and a
large
addition
to
Kaufmann's
in
downtown Pittsburgh."—V.
183,
"Two

May
the

Quarter
Net

Ended

March

31—

*

■

"

*

bef.

Profit

Fed.
for

reserves

Provision

for

all

other

Federal

providing

after

but

tax.,

•

profit
per
share

Profit
The

1,165,309

1,111,158
577,741

604,600

—

-

,

'

$560,709
$0.92

'

—

—

results

of

three

the

for

.

taxes

at the same date last

[ —V. 182,

other

and

ended

months

taxes.

$533,417
$0.87

March

31,

Net

1956

—V.

The

•

and

the

*

were

reported

before,

year

awarded.

Work

on May

2 by Louis E. Wolfson,

three months

when

net

of this

President

bid,

first quarter of 1956, amounted to

and

ahead

a

which

on

year

a

contract

totaled

ago

year

the

$98,285,000,

has

not

yet

I

;

Of

:

equivalent to $1.18 per share.

*

!

in

and

consolidation

earnings

previous

from

iiscal

the

during

cost

the

$1,466,441—or

$1.90

in

share—earned

per

in

with

ry.

railway,—,
railway

Jan.

at

$10,484,186

as

compared

continues

company

ry.

1955

$3,627,775

.

1954

$2,706,790
90,867

229,875
68,454

opsr.

This

183, p.

first

1,602,016

550,314

618,878

9,482

.

income—

Deficit.—V.

7,505,140
♦334,209
♦848,430

lor

common

Lewis

the

.stock

and

&

♦612,308

purchase

Marciri-

Gross

of

notification

with

shares

of

common

stock

at

«i

1956

railway
railway

from
ry.

oper.

the

Gross

—V.

oper.

unit,

183,

1

$495,223
184,480

$496,833
149,941

83,147

71,413

1,136,997

1,329,798

323,634

536,579

202,837

349,791

1,165,647

'

Missouri-Kansas-Texas RR.

from

Net

ry.

From

Gross
Net
Net

Jan.

Mr.

Kipnis

"The

from

oper.

183,

p.

1756.

company

to

certificates, series
The
box

"In

$7,726,698

its

own

1,641,458

2,219,540

its

Valdosta

642,936

878,537

the

will,

Commerce

help
$3,312,300,

finance
the

purchase

company

? New York Tr«ot Co. unuci

vl rnd W°,U!d infafcTure,ln 15
i

received in St. Louis, Mo.,

ESSSS^TlS* pOU1860y 01

a

of

450

They

all-stppl

propooed

would

agreement

be

to

on

1956

from

Net

from

Net

ry.

^'u2o'00u 01 equipment trust

cer-

1954

1953

$562,163

$536,854

227,493

180,161

Income.

70,492

19,323

963

railwayrailway

1,559,328

1,404,994

1,360,492

594,415

491,168

income.

470,007

226,668

1,684,177
502,414

52,195

36,498

12,737

from

Net

from

Net

ry.

—V.

oper.

183,

p.

1615.




pulp,

and

amounted

$449,910
153,924

&;

board

been

now

and

at

Ib3,

5,000

5,000
Co.__

5,000

Model, Roland & Stone

Morgan

Mullaney,

5,000

-

2,500

Investment

W. -H.

■

5,000

Co

&

M'uir

Corp
Co..

Wells

2,500

&

Newbold's

Co.

Son

5,000
&

v

2,500

——

Co.—

7,500

Inc.—

16,000

Paine,

Prescott,

The Ohio Co.;

11,000

Webber,

Curtis

Noonan

7,500

Co.—

&

Edwards

Inc.

11,000

&

Sons.—_

Jackson

&

-

—

16,000

—

!

Shepard & Co.,

L——,—

5,000

Reinholdt & Gardner

7,500

5,000

Reynolds & Co., Inc.—..— 11,000

5,000

Deetjen & Co

Chapman & Co.—
Co

The

Corp.-

Russ

Scherck,

5,000

(Inc.)

Cleveland

First

Inc.—

Co.,

*

5,000

Shearson,

f.

Schwabacher

5,000

Co.

California

Robinson-Humphrey

2.500

L

Richards & Co.—

Field,

&

5,000
2,500

—_

Co.—
Richter

Co

7,500

Co

&

7,500

Hammill

&

Co.-

11,000

5,000

Shields & Co—

7,500

I. M.

Simon & Co._.i——

7,500

2,500

Singer, Deane & Scribner—

5,000

Ginther, Johnston & Co

William R. Staats & Co

7,500

Sachs

Stein Bros. & Boyce

Goodbody

&

The

Securities

First

"

Hallgarten

995.

Sons—

&

2,500
Co.—— 16,000

Co

,—

—

,_i

7,500

Straus, Blosser & McDowell

5,000

7,son
5,000

Co._

&

Hentz

Sutro

Richards

Hill

Hooker

&

&

7,500

Co

Sweney Cartwright & Co—

7,500

Vercoe

5,000

& Co

11,000

Walston & Co., Inc

&

Co.

2,500

11,000

i_

5,000
11,000

Wertheim & 'Co.———
Westheimer and Co

Dulles & Co. Inc..
Johnston, Lemon & Co."

2,500
11,000

White, Weld & Co

Fay

Hutton &

E.

W.

Co.

Janney,
See

which

V.

also

183,

5,000

Van Alstyne, Noel & Co

Co._

&

11,000

5,000

&

Hauj?t & Co.—

Ira

'

-

Corp

Robert Garfett

to

p.

mill

paper

Valdosta;

resolved

National

to

Ga.,

the

'

^

•

Container's

board

Nehi

500-

*

16,000
2,500
16,000

—

2,500

Wyllie and Thornhill

p." 2077.

"

-

.

•

$199,721

satisfaction

box

-

taxec

'

will require

than

for

larger volume

a

before,

ever

the.

industry

and

of

kraft

paper

it

determine

reached

The

at

.another unit .,0$-. the.
build

such

183,

A

President,

May

on

a.

mill,

si£e

,of

National

negotiate

stated

1

for

that

by

sodium

corporation
multi-million

government

its

.

and

metal

corrosion

I.

Division

will

will

-

V.

plant

begin

in

at
to

used

July

primarily
it

in

also

to

has

not

be

Ashtabula,

Net

on

sole

the

next

Ohio,

few

adjacent

zirconium.

user

industrial
is

its

asset

1956

assets

value

Jan.

on

share

$1.64

30,

the

metal

will

be

to

its

J.956.—V.

183,

was

p.

paid

of

U.

S.

sold .to

private

National

Distillers

chemical

said.—V.

183,

p.

1616.

charge

$20.89

realized

security

prof¬

670.

Jersey Zinc Co.—Sells Part of Business—

United States Radium Corp.

New York

Central

Period End. Mar. 31—

zirconium

I.

Dr.

in

from

549,385

»$20.84

^

share

per

to

approximately one-half the present market price,
Vice-President

1955

659,453

of

industry

Robert

E.

-

below.—V. 182, p. 1222.

mohths

Deliveries

.

RR.—Earnings—
1956—Month—1955

at

Hulse,

operations,

1956—3 Mos.—1955

S

$

$

Railway

oper

revenue,

67,526,205

Railway

oper.

expenses,

53,931,665

194,741,083 177,909 505
49,000,700 156,458,055 140 011 235

13,594,540

14,576,300

38,283,028

37,898,27<

5,477,946

7,039,600

13,661,312

16,424,561

Net

t'-at

stock

$13,744,832 $11,477,526
—

per

addition,

New

firms.

exacted

common

1969.

p.

outstanding

♦In

1957.

the

-•

-

200,000

S

will

government

-

England Electric System—Secondary Offerings—

net

a-

This corporation intends initially to produce 1,500,000 pounds
year—well over the government's share—and sell the remainder

It

'

As of March 31—

Shares

atomic

sponge.
per

996.

share,

per

183,

Total

through

zirconium's

cut

Tesistant,

produce

p.

New England Fund—Total Assets Increased—

See

plant,

on

..

begin construction within

dollar

taxes

.April 25 by the same bankers of 50,000 shares of common
stock at $17.12 V2 per share, with a dealer's concession
of 25 cents per share. Both offerings were
completed.—>

uses.

sodium

will

S.

which

process

tough

heat

is

by its U.

.

extremely

it

industrial

metallic

based

about -50%-

is. an

Since
of

be produced

State

1955 period
providing $196,000 for Federal and Statu

secondary offering of 25,000 shares of

.

will

and

Atomic'

the

has

nortion

133,

amounted to

1956

31,

(par $1) was made on April 20 by Blyth & Co., Inc., at
$17.25 per share, with a dealer's concession of 30 cents
per share.
Another secondary offering was made on

.

2077.

p.

company

covering

$1.50

New

constantly

of

Merritt,

after

March

Federal

the corresponding

April 11 filed a letter of notification with .the
shares of common stock (par $1) to be offered,
through Whitney-Phoenix Co., Inc., New York.
The net proceeds are to be used to pay for exploration and develop¬
ment work and to retire outstanding indebtedness.—V. 178, p. 298,

SEC

will

of

care

to

with

ended

and

production

mill

take

to

to $173,075

income.—V.

on

months

three

providing $228,000 for
With earnings ior

Nemaha Oil Co., Dallas, Tex.—Files With SEC—

.

.

the

compared

as

amounting

plant

,

for

after

income;

■

and

Corp.—Reports Increased Earnings—

Earnings

con¬

,

mill

customers.

Merritt-Chapman."—V.

a

The

$593,680

12,020'

5,000

'2,500

7,500

&

& Co

McKelvy & Co
Mid-South Securities

11,000

Co.—

5,000

2

2,500

.

178,793

5,000
16,000

McDaniel Lewis & Co.„_

: 2,500

G.

First

<

$23,320,191.—V.

National

•

.

outside

Should

The

the

Prom Jan. 1—

Gross

-

agreement

with

Zirconium

present
1955

to

Bierwirth,

reactors.
number

railway..
railway

oper.

mill.

price

marxec

May 15 for the

7,500

Rhoades &
1

McCarley & Co., Inc.—___

Co

Eberstadt

in the first quarter of 1955 was the greatest
its history.'
He said "that as of the end of'

containers

newly-developed

of

Gross

totaled

for

have

that
in

States

the

E.

be

equal an"ual instalments.
up to noon

(Inc.)

Fewel &

signed a
contract
with the
company
for
zirconium sponge over the next five years.
This
is approximately 45%
of the present 11,000,000
pound government
program
for the period, the rest of which will be obtained from,
other producers.

a

said.

built

said.

and

Energy
Commission
5,000,000 pounds of

Monongahela Ry.—EarningsMarch-

production

production by the construction

under

Nationfl's
new

Loeb,

McDonald

Farwell,

.

Commission

M.

Co.

Fairman, Harris & Co;, Inc. * 5,000

r
;

National Distillers Products Corp.—AEC Contract—

V f°r $2'625'000 of equipment trust

would

costing

^

'qf its

Equipment Issue—

Interstate

16,000

Legg & Co._

Loewi & Co. Inc..

duPont & Co.—

F.

anticipation of this rising demand and increasing, consumption'
products, National is considering the advisability.tpf expanding

$6,444,737

to

Carl

Co.,

—

I.

Francis

,

683,408

applied

he

increased

1,715,256

I'31"™

certificates

cars

2

be

John

has

C.

Lester, Ryons & Co

5,000

Weedon

Inc.

2,500

16,000

'

continued:

United

$6,369,887

Missouri Pacific RR.—Plans
The

John

5,000

Br'etscher

Dixon

Joyce & Co

Peabody & Co

16,000

Co

&

5,000
B.

Lazard Freres & Co

11,000

Dickson & Co.,

S.

increasing demands.

$18,216,517 $17,625,073 $18,100,965 $21,702 636
3,937,995 - 4,079,979 * 3,762,597
6,269,905
1,451,405
1,584,210
1,423,914
2,481,858

income

John

7,500

&

of
■;

5,009

16,000

Demp ;ey-Tegeler
R.

Corp.—New Mill Construction—

project

sales

shipping

1955

,685,463

Inc.—j.

Co.

'

Shares

Kidder,

Co.—

&

numbers

names:

Inc.

7,500

Co.___

Sullivan

Cruttenden

H.

recently

reported

contractual

paper

1953

respective

_

7,500

—

&

&

Crowell,

anticipated

-Earnings—

the

v

7,500

Courts

company had a backlog of orders for its entire mill output
next two years.
This forecast, he stated, was based on the
increased needs of National's own box converting plants

the

construction

railway
railway

sales

the 'kraft

that

this

such

the

1955

1—

from

ry.

—V.

income—

said

Kipnis

$6,601,106'
1,519,898

railway
railway..

oper.

representatives, are the man¬
agreed, on a firm commitment

Joseph, Mellen & Miller,

Clayton Securities Corp

with

companies,

anjf

for

238,086

.1954

the

Jones, Kreeger & Hewitt

Inc

Co.

Burnham

President,

1956

from

Net

when

1955

523,631

158,730

&

800,000 shs.

(of whom Lehman

5,000

Ceneral Republic Co.
'
,

profit of $985,866. after tax provision of
cents per share on 1,095,760 shares for the

90

periods

1,433,821

298,896

below

73,000

Alex. Brown & Sons

net

a

1955

automobile

Kipnis,

with

both

have

Gross

to

for

158,013

& Co.,

Inc.

con¬

nection

1953

Outstanding
,

2,010,500 shs.

now

of

223,105

March-

of

Kipnis

Mr.

1954

1756.

p.

equal

production in

1955

FINANCING

5,000,000 shs.

Inc.—— 11,000
11,000

Eichler &

Bosworth,

Bannister,

structed

used

$497,905

income

G.

is

and

railway,.
railway—

from
ry.

John

operating

of'one

per

212,451
113,403

from

Net

Director.

a

PRESENT

Authorized

.

effectively and efficiently and is. producing above the
ton-per-day capacity for which it was initially designed and
by Merritt-Chapman. Certain differences which arose in

29 900

$485,000

Income

with

Merritt-Chapman

From Jan. 1—

Net

i.

TO

"

Co.__—2,500

&

Bass

Becker

Blair

at

•

,

$40

M.

G.

A.

..

letter

a

Co., Jackson, Miss,
The proceeds are to
be
of machinery and equipment.—V.
174, p. 7.

from

Net

Net

-

f l

ovei1-"

was

Further details follow:

5,000,000 s'ns.

Boettcher & Co.___

on May 1,
announced that an agreement
Mprritt-Chapman & Scott Corp. providing for
consultation with Merritt-Chapman regarding new
paper mill construc¬
tion which National may require in the near future.

Missouri Illinois RR.—Earnings*

as

This offering

EFFECT

5,000
Bear, Stearns & Co—16,000

pounds

-

;

Goldman,

in

reached

b°»n

Mr.

filed

preferred stock (par $20) and
(par $5) to be sold in uni.s consisting

four

continue

National Container

Corp. of Mississippi, New Albany,

The. corporation on April 23
SEC
covering 7,475 shares of
of

■

OfferingApril 30 of the public

issue of

Eaxter, Williams & Co

1 from active employment from his po~t

May

on

will

cutback

compares

Samuel

-

preferred

'

182,
;

severally

& Kraus

Burge

Jack

agree¬

4,800,000

1955,

reduction,

period.—V.

O.—Stock

the .corporation,

Co

&

J. Barth & Co._

-7,314

,

Miss.—Files With SEC—

through

of

that

S,?'ar»s
73,000

Allyn & Co.,

^Bateman,

project

plant

In

$1.41

31,

tax

,

Hayden, Miller & Co—.——

1756.

Mission Appliance

share

bromine

bromine

have
from

«'•

Bradford

C.

Ball,

income

quarter

8,049,552

has

shares

The

surplus

related

par)__i__

Bradford

Bacne & Co.——

1956 amounted to $258,118 after provision of $221,939
taxes, equal to 24 cents per share on the 1,095,760
capital stock outstanding. Total sales were affected by the

of

quarter
$15,778,030.

54,00i

7,921,846

but

first

236,923

*87,380

10,249.962

J, C.

purchase,

.

C.

A.

March 31,

Federal

for

$2,907,706

228,998

.

and

.

J.

Louisiana

joint venture
a

the

par)_i.____

($1

Lehman Brothers

^

Corporation, of
annual capacity

($5

shares

underwriters)
to

.

whol y-owned

a

Arkansas,

*

$2,192,851

March

class A common shares set forth below opposite their

T

President, becomes Chief Executive Officer.
Mr. Bannister'reported consolidated net profit for the three mont'is

shares

629,783

retired

Chairman

as

1953

$2,903,874

Millar

R.

J.

without

1—

railway—
railway

from

Net

Chemical

Michigan

$1,028,228,

from

Net

1956

income—

oper.

From

Gross

•

'

from

Net

common

aging

National Automotive Fibres, Inc.—Chairman Retires—

March—

from

B

Emanuel,

ended

Net

In

after

Columbus,

GIVING

shares

common

basis

-

the

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

-

A

A.

or
mortgage mueotedness,
and the only outstanding securities
772,560 shares of $5 par value common siock.—V. 182, p. 316.

Gross

through

•

our

~

$2.47
ended

UNDERWRITERS—The underwriters named

of

proceeds

Arkansas having an
of; bromine.—V. 133, p. 2077..'"

ban*
are

and,

Mexico,

Catesville,

decline

a

net

the

ment

year.

Current assets are listed In the report
with current liabilities of $648,278,
The
.

resulted

year,

of

Gulf

expansion of the company's interests in Canada.
involves the construction and opeiation, under a

for the fiscal year were $19,910,542 compared with $22,021,933
previous 12-month period.
The decline in sales, the report
reflected general conditions in the industry. This, coupled with
absorption of a considerable amount of non-recurring plant modernithe

stated,

zatlon

2d,343

the financing, $712,000 Is to be applied to
the redemption and retirement oa June 1. 1956,
of $112,000 of out¬
standing 3% Unsecured Debenture Bonds and to payment of approxi¬
mately $600,000 representing the company's share of the investment
in a proposed Bromine Project.
The remainder will be added to t ie
general funds of the company.
Among the purposes for which such
funds may be used are an increase in the company's investment in its
majority-owned subsidiary, Ocean Drilling &
Exploration Co., pro¬
vision for participation
by its wholly-owned subsidiary, Deltic Farm
&
Timber Co.,
Inc., in construction of a pulp or paper mill, and

been

Sales

for
-

10,010

:

<

loss,

;

made in

was

Class

"

a

subsidiary It owns and operates timberlands
and Alabama, and farm lands in Louisiana.

210.

p.

the

In

waters

offshore

earnings of $913,373 for the iiscal year ended Feb. 29,
were reported by this company.
This represented 4.59% of total
were

176.890

registration statement with the SEC on
April 25, 1956,
250,000 shares of Its common stock, to he
offered
for
public sale through ar. underwriting
g.o.p
headed by
Lehman Brothers and A. G. Becker & Co., Inc.
The public offering
price and underwriting terms are to be supplied by am.mum a..
The
company's principal business is exploration lor, development,
production and sale of crude oil and natural gas, and extraction and
sale of liquefied petroleum products.
In addition, througa a majorityowned subsidiary, it Is engaged in contract drilling for oil and g s in

ago.

; '

Corp.,

months

earned

to

:

——
$191,003
$137,254
share
-1
$0.46
$0.31
$109,710 profit on saie of building.—V. 182, p. 2022,

corporation

charged
.

Class

common

filed
covering

This

approximately $262,000,000.

183,

assets

three

$1,050,000

CAPITALIZATION

>'

334,493

170,119

This

1959

$3,621,180

___

the

for

account

the

~

„_

share—

common

not-rellect
of

and foreign

income

net

income

taxes

stock (par $5) at $19 per share.

earnings
per

State

lor

$6,484,740

———-

May 8

May. 25.

on

r

Murphy Corp., El Dorado, Ark.—Registers With SEC

totaled

year

after-tax

1956,
sales and

taxes-;—

per

Mention

,

Midwest Piping Co., Inc.—Earnings Decline—

?

income

1955

1956 -

of record

as

qt

1969.

p.

1956

; subscribed and the books closed.

*371,134

taxes—

income

:
447,797

share

per

J offering, through Lehman Brothers and J. C. Bradford
& Co. and. associates, of 800,000 shares of class A common

$1.11'

$6,683,266

————-*■——

interest.——— -r—u—,T—>—--;•

♦Includes

totaled

earnings

See National Container Corp. below—V.

Net

Fed.,

and gross revenues'of

New Agreement—
;

31—

for

Earnings

backlog currently totals approximately $466,773,000, ex¬
$92,00U,0o0 project to ouiid p.rist Rapias Dam, la the State
Washington, for which the M-C&S Construction Department recently
low

March

Ended

——

before

Minority

a

a

sales

Provision

Consolidated

submitted

for

Nationwide

$2,153,038

$1.04

''

'

$17.75

$69,851,148 $58,724,444
on iucome—
7,,56,110
4.692,851
taxes on inc.
4,135,000
2,500,000

—

provision

2469.

P.

4,492,240

2,339,202

888.

p.

Months

Three

-

for the first

taxes

compared with $68,560,000 for the same period
clusive of

$51,878,179

'

at

share for each 10 shares held

new

customers

before

sale

on

4,405,790

Earnings

$1,215,000.
The
first three months of the year is traditionally the period of lowest
earnings for a substantial portion ox Merritt's operation in a widely
diversified range of industry.
;
-

of

to

Brothers

Gross revenues for the
£

sales

*

2,392,914

$2,012,876

outstanding)

183,

Net

$2,621,000, equal to 49 cents per share on 5,374,360 shares outstanding.
This compared with 26 cents per share earned on 4,721,553 shares out¬

standing

on

$101

*

stockholders

common

tjtrill not be underwritten.—V. 183,

Consolidated

1955

——_

taxes

state

its

(par

National Supply Co. (& Subs.)—Earns. Higher—

The

Income—

income

on

and

Co.—Rights to Subscribe—

3 Months Ended March 31—

Prov.

1956

earnings

Net

Chairman.

Board

Earnings after

^

Subs.)—Earnings Off-

(&

one

1757.

p.

;<with an oversubscription privilege); rights to expire
'offering

Munsingwear, Inc.—Reports Increased Earnings—

,

figures

corresponding

Substantial gains in first quarter net earnings
this corporation

rate of

; the

Gas

Fuel

company plans to offer to
of additional common stock

shares

'

2468.

p.

The

.

,

Earnings per common share (based on 1,935,131.

Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corp.—Earnings Higher—

•

been

has

taxes

Federal

-/.shares

$14,102,419 and $5,132,534 respectively.

year were

$1,250,000 5% debentures.—V. 183,
National

partner of Van Alstyne, Noel & Co.,
elected a director.-—V. 183, p. 2077. S r

$53,197,541

before

for

Prov.

publishing "Better

state

and

a

sales

Net

'

income

bankers,

Jr.,

Quarter Ended March 31—

Living Magazine" as during
that period it was owned and published by McCall Corp.
It does not,
however, for the first quarter of 1955 reflect McCail Corp., share
amounting to $18,024, of interest cn notes or its share amounting
to $41,097,
of the net loss of Mass Market Publications, Inc.,
(an
unconsolidated subsidiary 95.6% owned a year ago) which published
the magazine during that period.
At Marcn 31, 1956 current assets were $18,282,039, against current
liabilities of $5,655,216,
including reserves for Federal and foreign
tne

of

*

does

taxes

statement

above

-includes
'

McElnea,

Motorola, Inc.

for

taxes

National Finance Co.; Detroit, Mich.—Debentures Sold

-

Earnings

Income

Net

H.

investment

1936 •
- 1955 '*
$16,465,887 $13,843,981

•
——

'

Montrose Chemical Co.—Banker Elected to Board—
William

Earnings Higher—

sales

'

Income
,*

McCall Corp.—Quarterly

SEC—

company

Net

2076.

•p.

i

Co.—Registers With

Oil

filed a registration .statement, with thp SEC on April
25, 1956, covering 225,810 snares of its $1 par common stodk.
The
company proposes to offer Its stockholders the right to sub cribe lor
one share of additional stock
for each seven shares held.
The record
date, subscription price and underwriting terms are to be supplied by
amendment.
Lehman Brothers is named as the principal underwriter.
Monterey has enteied into an agreement with The lex-*s Co. for t,e
joint exploration oi California oxfsbore oil and gas prospects and to
bid on ofishore oil and gas leases as may be offered from time to
time by the California State Lands Commission and oLe s.
It
is
anticipated that the proceeds from the sale of the shares
proposed to be offered will be used to carry out this program.
To
the extent the proceeds are not so used
they will oe ad_.ed to t,e
general funds of the company and be available-for general corporate
purposes.—V. 183, p. 2077.
ri
■
.This

had increase? of ll3A in sales and 14.5-% -in net
toe fiscal year ended last Jan. 31, Morion D. May,

eompany

President,
»

Monterey

r

Up 14V2%—

May Department Stores Co.—Earnings
The

-

*

Monday, May 7,1956

Net

V.

rev.

ry.

183,

from

oper.

p.

ry.

ops.

income

63,577,000

1860.

(Continued

on

Page 50)

Volume

183: Number 5531

..The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

.

.

II

(2187)

mmm

When

Per

DIVIDENDS
Dividend announcements

tables.

In

nounced
a

the

first

are

grouped in two separate

indicate all

we

during the current week.

second

table in which

the

Then

dividends

-

When

Share

Acadia-Atlantic Sugar Refineries,
$1.20 class A (quar.)
Aluminum

Acme

Wire

Alloys,

Ltd.,

Co.

7-

3

6-11

Glass,

Ltd.

Water

$30c

7-

3

6-11

preferred

Copper Range
Corning

Allen Electric & Equipment Co.
(quar.)
Allied Finance, common (s-a)__.

3'/*%

preferred

conv.

4.80%

preferred

the

Crown

6-22

5-18

Curtis

Publishing Cc.,

7-

6-15

2

$7

preierred

5%

Aggregates,

preferred

American

4'A%<

5-25

5-10

Cushman's

5-25

5-10

Deerfield

$1

6-30

(quar.)

5

5-18

Delta

6-

5

5-18

Dentists

Bakeries,

American

Greetings,

Foreign

Class B

25c

5-15

7-

1

6-15

50c

6-

1

5-14

$1.12 Va

6-

1

5-14

Dr.

(quar.)

Power

(quar.)___

(quar.)

20c

__

A___:______

—

American

International

Corp.i_

6-

'

10c

6-19

6-11
9

5-25

30c

6-

1

Donaldson

5-25

6-

5-29

4'A%

(quar.)

___

Pipe

American

Radiator

&

Common

(quar.)
preferred (quar.)

7%
Anvil

Brand, Inc.,

Arden

Arrowhead

Astron

Corp.
(quar.)

Atlas Powder Co.
Avon

Products

Bankers &

1

5-23

5-

1

4-14

75c

6-

1

5-10

25c
60c

6-

lbC

(quar.)

5-15

!

8

5-31

5-25

50c

6-

55c
25c

'

6-15

.

Cigars

Beaunit

-___

Mills,

preferred

$5

(quar.)

Co,

shares

(one

share

of

stock

common

Bros.

Bag

Co._________

Steel

Mfg.

Co.

Extra

7%

~$2

_______

pfd.

25c

•

'

Carpet,

preferred

common

Power & Light (quar^)_^__——^
preferred
(quar.)—
4*56% ' preferred
(quar.)_^
:_
Black, Sivalls & Bryson (quar.)_

1

6-20

6-1

6- 1

5-21"

6-

28Vhc

-•

6-

•

6-22

$1.06'A

7-2

Blaw-Kncx

*

6-15

&

■

*

Laughlin

held

62'Ac

4%

on

6-30

6-18

,

*

split

&

Forgings,

•,

7

<6-

7

3

6-

7

7-

3

6-

7

7-

3

6-

7

*6-1

5-16

•

-

■

Fund,

Canadian

25c

6-15

-

7-

$1.25

6-

1

-

*

6-20

5-15

preference

$31'Ac

7-

6-

3
3

3

Inc.—

$10c

6-

1

5-10

$20c

7-

3

6-14

—________;

Ice

Carborundum

$$l

Corp.

Carpenter Steel

(quar.)

r

Extra

6-

1

6-11

Carthage

Mills

Cascades

no

action

Public

Service

Central

Soya

Co.

Steel

&

Central

Vermont

class

preferred

(quar.)

$1.12Vb

7-2

A

6-8

15c

5-18

5-11

5%

7-

6-8

5-18

5-11

Kawneer

(quar.)_—

stock

the 6%

at this

(quar.)

$1

6-30

6-18

$1.06»A
40c

:

Public

preferred

5-15

5-

6-

1

$1.04

2

$1.17

7-

2

6-15
6-

1

5-15

9

5-18

$1.12'/2

7-

1

6-15

6-

4

5-21

7-1

6-8

6-15

5-25

25c
30c

(quar.)——

Kerr-McGee
4%%

7-

2

6-15

50c

5-25

7

5-

Common

(increased

preferred

Stockholders will

60c

quar.)iz—.———

(quar_)

,__

ing tc be held on July 25 on
r basis.

to

split

the

com.

a

on

(inc.

a

Florida

Corp.

H.)

CO.,

Food
Foote

Public

Co.

(increased

(A.

B.)

Channing Corp.

Co.

Chilton Co.

(quar.)_

6-

9

5-10

6-

-

1

5-

4

5-14

6-13

75c

5

5-15

5-14

25c

—

6-

3

Milling Machine,
preferred (quar.)_

Citizens Utilities,

common

(initial):

City Baking,

7%

Equipment,

pfd.
new

A

com.

40c

>

:

I

common

Clayton & Lambert Manufacturing




(quar.)—

6-

1

45c

—

Motors

-

6-28

6-28

'

5-15

6-

8

•

8

6-13

6-

5-25

5-16

5-18*

5-

8

5-

4

5c

5-15

6-15

5-15

6-22

6-

1

Class

B

5-28

5-18

$2.40

34'Ac

from

Utilities,

,

5-

6-

9

5-19

7-16

4-30

7-16

5-31

7-16

6-30

6-11

6-

6-

1

5-15

Lynch

7-

2

6-15

preferred

Tire

7%

60c

6-15

1

6-15

6-

5-15

is

5-

$5

Maine

Manchester

$1.183/4

5-15

5-

Manhattan

lb'Ac

7-

2

6-20

7-

2

6-20

5-25

5-15

6-

5-18

20c
M

5%

,

1

preferred

6-

4

6-14

6-

4

Masonlte

6-15

5-

7

Master

$$1.25

6-15

5-

7

4dc

6-15

5-15

6-

1

6-

50c

31'Ac

P.)

62 '/ac

convertible

preferred
Mobile

&

& Harman,

Metal

5-15

1

Chemical

6-

5-15

1

$2

Hazel-Atlas

7-

1

50c

Mining

class

5%

A

Hotels,
1st

4%%
Hobart

Home

3.30%

2

6-21

Minnesota

7-

7- 2

6-11

Mohawk

6-15

6-

Monarch

1

1st

25c

5-

1

4-24

5-

1

4-24

5-15

Ind.)

Hooker

$4.25

5-25

5-11

5-25

6-20

5-31

6-18

5-25

1

5-11

6-

50c

6-11
12-17

5-

10c

6-

1

6-

1

-

—;—

45c

6-29

6-15

6-11

5-23

6-

1

5-15

7-

2

6-15

48 %c
30c

2 VaC

5-11

5-

6-15

5-22

5-10

*

5-22
6-

1

1

$1.18%

6-

1

6-25

6-20

8-

1

7-27

Hoover

50c

6-

9

5-25

Class

15c

6-14

5-18

4Vi %

Co.,
B

class

A

(quar.)

—

—

5-25

56-

—

(quar.)

—

1

for

30c

6-12
6-12

$1.12 Va

6-29

j
'

66-

8

50c

7- 2

6-

8

7- 2
6-15

6-

8

6-20

'

5-18

6-

1

5-10

div.

Mines,

5-31

6-16

5-31

6-15

5-18

7- 3
6-25

6-20

5-21

6-15
6-15

5-11

4c

6-12

5-11

25c

6-^1

5-10

$1.18%
$8c

5-26
6- 8
6-8
6- 8
6-10
6- 1
6- 1
7- 3

50c
20c

6-21
5-15

10c
15c
1%
31'Ac
30c
$1.06

(quar,)__
—

(quar.)

—

(quar.)—
Telephone—

»

_

37'Ac

7-1

30c
45c

i

(quar.)—

Light (quar.)—

'
common

(quar.)—
:

(quar. )__*_.
(quar.)—"

—

U—

—

—

:

—

Forge &
Match

Machine

Co.,

preferred
Co.

common

(qqar.)

(quar.)

5-18

5-14
5-14
5-14
6-

1

6-

1

5-

7

5"^

5-10

6-20
5-24
4-27

1" ^

$1.01'A
*
45c
85c
90c
97'Ac
$102 A
$50c

7-1
6-30
6-30
6-30
6-30
6-30
6-15

66-

7
7

6- 8
6-

8

6-

8

6-

8

6-

8

5-18

40c

Refractories

(quar.)——

Life

5-18

•

(quar.

National

5-10

5-18

%

_^____

Gas

5-11

(Pittsburgh)

(quar.)

Oklahoma

7

6-11

—

(quar.)__
Ltd. (quar.)_

5-17

5-

in¬

Fibre

Power,

5-25

$2.50
30c
26'Ac

;

Insurance

1

5-31

—

profits)——

common

6-

(one

Investment

common

Paoer

preferred

American

6-15

6-16

$25c
25c

held)

share

(quar.)
Gas,

■

7- 2

$25c

preferred

Oil

6-

75c

preferred ,(.quar.)__"

Ohio

5-18

9
1

(quar.)___

(stock

preferred
preferred

5%

5-31

6-

35c

Power <fc Light Co.—

Ohio

5-18

6

40c
82'Ac

common..

v——

(quar.)
Gas

Ohio

5-18

6

6-27

A

each

net

:

1

*

7- 2

—

(s-a)

Insurance

7-lb

7-

2

25c

5-16

5-

9

50c

5-10

5-

1

5-18

12V2c

6-8
5-31

$1.25

o-ji

7

6-28

30c

common..—

common

preferred

25c

$1.06'A

0-

75c

Fibres.

Continental

Northwestern
common

1

75c

*

30c

Corp.,

Vulcanized

preferred

Northern
>

5-18

6-27

(quar.),—

class A

securities

Fire

Niagara Mohawk

North

(Fort
45c

class

4.10%

5-15

1

6-

50c

8c

(quar.)—1

from

Union

Jersey

Noranda
6-

5-14

5-

$1.25

3.90%

5-15

5-17
5-15

common

3.60%

5-15

5-31
6-11

—

!______!
common (quar.)

3.40%

5-15

6-

25c

5-25

P- 1

—$2

from

(2c

2c

Britain

4.05%

1

8

5-14

__

Co.

&

stock

Cylinder

New

5-10

50c

$1.25

--

(quar.)_—

Ward

Preferred

4%

5-11

6-

6- 4

Tool

Nekoosa-Edwards

3

5-31
6-15

20c

!

dividend

New

5-18

50c

*

Nebraska

5-11

45c

Quarterly
National

1

50c

preferred (quar.)—
preferred (quar.)
National Hosiery Mills, class B

5-18

5-11

6-

50c

(quar.)__

Y.)

common

Ltd.,

preferred

National

4-15

1

12'^C

(N.

4%%

8

5-16

6-

50c

!

I

:___

4'A%

5-18

$1.25

(quar.)

(quar.)

Light,
(quar.)
Pipe Line,

Container

National

1

5- 1

6-

30c

By-Products

Stock

11-26

5-15

—

30c
'

___:

&

Automotive

National

5-21

$10c

<quar.)_„

4-27

(monthly)

preferred

National

50c

preferred

5-8

(quar.)__

com.

and

National

6-13

(quar.)_

(quar.)

Electrochemical,

'

3%c

Trust

come

$1.25

(quar.)

5-11

di¬

(quar.)__!

Machine

5'A%
Mutual

5-18

"

Wayne,

Power

of

5-10

15C

Co.

5-25

100%

a

(quar.)

Rubber

5-25

$1.25

Telegraph

*

"

(quar.)

(Robert),

6-15

12'Ac

Mfg.
&

•.

5

IOC

common——

Telephone

5-

20c

(quar.)

a

on

Morgan (J. P.) & Co. (quar.)
Munsingwear, Inc., common (quar.)

5-31

10c

preferred

1

5-31

meet¬

declare

Containeis, Ltd.,

share

this

(s-a)

1

8-

6-11

(increased)—.—

Corp.

Montgomery

25c

common

5-

8-15

B

Modern

30c

preference

4-14^

5-15

7'Ac

(fcuar.)

preferred

Mitchell

(quar.)—

preferred

5-1

'

"

/quar.)

preferred

4-27

Co.____

Co.,

$22'Ac
7V2c

26

r

Laboratories

5-14

6-11

,

Jones

4-23

1

25c

Minneapolis-Honeywell Regulator,

5-31

2

—

Glass

1

_1

preferred

25c

pfd.

4-23

5-

:

7-

(quar.)

3.90%

5-18

$1.75

'

1

1

Products,
preferred (quar.)

5- 2

.

Light,

to

Steel

20c

(quar.)

5-16

.5-

*

special

a

(quar.)

Copper Co.

15c

(quar.)

common

1

6-11

$1.75

Extra

redemption

(quar.)—.
Co.
(quar.)—.

Electric

Textile

5%

preferred

Harris-Seybold

proposal

5-15

6-

$1.25

(quar.)

preferred
(quar.)
Mines, Inc

6-

!

15c

dividend.

Electric

25c

common

5-16

'

June

on

1

Miles

<quar.)_

RR.,

held

be

McGraw

8%

(quar.)

Ohio

1

Co.—

at

Messenger Corp.

90c

common

vote

Merchants Fire Assurance

convertible, pre¬

preferred

Interstate Gas,

will

Corp.

Midland

,—

Brick

6-

l"*c
50c

5-15

50c

Indemnity

File

$12'Ac

$1.25

6-15

Miami

Knight..,—

American

5-16

$1.25

5-21

6-

25c

:

(quar.)

1

(accum.)

1

15c

Co.

6-

$51c

preferred

Co. (quar.)
McCord Corp.,
commoh

Class

plus

9

$50c

pfd. (Initiali
1_
(increased quar.):.—

Co.,

Missouri-Kansas

share

9

5-

conv.

Electric

$1.12'/a

per

5-

1

(quar.)_

6-30

$50

—

stock

^

$33.75

at

1

6-

-

—"

Maytag

50c

for

9

6-

60c

(quar.)i___l__

5%

6%

Shirt

rectors'

6-14

;

called

issue

5-

(quar.)__r__iii_:_i____*_

RR.,

Co.,

to

$$1.25

(quar.)

(quar.

1

45c

10c

$6.25

&

Central

ing

'

!_

surplus)—'

Power

System

Stockholders

(quar.)

•

5-15
5-10

6-

Extra

(quar.)——_—-—
name
of Georgia-Pa-

Co.

1

5-25

60c

Co., common
preferred (quar.)

5-

56c

«fe Co.—

earned

31

Carrier

5-

Brewing, 60c preferred (quar.)

May

preferred

5-15

.

$1.06'A

new

Plywood

f-

15c

10c

(quar.Iiii_____i_ii_i

Lawrence

5-15

—

Rubber

or-

(quar.

Macmlllan

pfd. (entire issue called
July 1 at $103 per share

(entire

St.

4'A%

6-

$1

(quar.)

&

The

cash

____._____.i__

Aircraft

non-cumulative

Lower

4V«%

Above

preferred

Baltimore; Hotel (quar. f—

$1.15

rdflemp. on
this dividend)

in

Quarterly
Lyons Metal Products (quar.

2nd

Lord

$1.10

class A

.

10c

5-19

62 Vac

(increa^eu)

Ltd.,

5-18

•

?5c

9

2%

(Canada)

6-20

5

,

(quar.
Loblaw Groceterias, Ltd., common....
New $1.50 1st preferred (initial)

""

(quar.)

——

3

6-

(quar.)

$1.18%

(quar.)—

7-

50c

(quar.)

5-15

17 VaC

quar.)_„_

quar.)_________

5-10

.

A

6-

$1

com.

plus,,

gains.

paid

25c

(quar.)—

5-7

1

•;

Lockheed

((quar.)-—
(quar.)_:___„_____-

5-15

/

capital

be

may

Lindsay Chemical (quar.)
Loblaw Cos., participating

General

Hilton

long-term

stock

1

1

6-

15c

payment

6-4

6-1

25c

preferred

20c
'

6-8

$10c

(increased)

(quar.)

(quar;)____.:;

10c

America
C6rp. (quar.)l_—1——
General Builders Supply, 5% pfd. (quar.)—
General Plywood, 5% preferred (quar.)_^.—

(A.

Co.

6-15

7

5-15
6-

20c

(quar.)

Inc.

75c

(quar.)—
Foster-Wheeler Corp. (s-a)——
Freimdn
(A. J.) Ltd.
(extra)____„

cific

D.)

25c

B

$1.75

'

—

(initial)——

1

3%

(stock div.t——

(quar.)__—

6-

$1

(quar.)

'

2

15c

insurance Stock Fund, Inc.—
special of 5c from regular income

$50c

dividend

5-25

5-18
6-22

75c

;

Cincinnati

B

_

—

Corp.

5-17

$2

-

.

Chicago. Burlington & Quincy RR
Chicago Corp., $3 preference (quar.)

1

15c

30c <

(quar.)—

(quar.

6-

(H.

20c

<quar.)__

dividend

Mineral

Herff
<

1

7-

(quar.)__

Ltd.

G.),

5-11

'

Heat-Timer

_

7-

$1.50

Mines,

(R.

5-

s-a)__

prior preferred

Hartford

....

?8VaC

(quar.)

Gold

Toumeau

1

(s-a)_:__:

common

Harshaw

-

$3.50

Champagne

1

21c

com.

*17c

preferred (quar.)
Mart, Inc. (Increased

Hecla

Champion Valve Manufacturing, pfd. (s-a)__

&

1

"

2-for-l

:

-,

'

Wines

6-

40c

preferred

5%

.

director's—

15c

(quar.)_

(quar.)________

6-

I

Power

Handy

6-11

the annual meet-'

at

vote

5-10

1

(Calif.),

17c

'

proposal

preferred

$10c

Ltd.

Corp., 4% preferred
preferred (quar.)
J
preferred (quar.)

$5

,

1

7-

(quar,).._.

com.

prior preferred

(quar.)______

25c

:_____

(M.

Florida

Haile

4

6-

■

$1.12'A

——

Industries,

Press

Creamery

Salle

A

Mortgage Association—:

preferred

Gulf,

5-10

5-15

—

Oil

convertible

1.12'A

*

Monthly

60c

6-15

50c
Chambersburg Engineering (quar.)——__
Champion Paper & -Fibre— - —v

(quar. vs.—1__:——

(quar.)__
Co., common (quar.)
preferred (quar.)
:

$4.50

*

-

~

,

Mines

,

_

37'Ac

'(quar.)__

Security

6-15
6-

15c

20c
____

:

Fishman

6-29

50c

*

Gult

6-15

$1.19

—

7-

20c

Kendall

La

L__________

J

'

National

6-8

Kearney & Trecker

-17c

Glass

2

5-25

■"

Industries
(quar.)
Grocery Store Products (quar.)
Guardian Consumer Finance Corp.—

7

6-11

$1.25

2

4 25

60c

_—_

6%

(quar.r_u.

(quar.)__._______^
(quar.)___

Co.

Knudsen

Gregory

Service—

4.65%

Co.

6-18

30c

preferred

Klngsport

Extra

6-18

6-30

25c

(quar.)

4.75 %•

Belt

6-30

6-8

(quar.i__

8

'

(quar.)
:

Graniteville

$1.23

—

8-15

7-2

common

1

1st

'

common

;

Graton

;____—

1

6-

,

time.)

Association—

Sugar

on

6-15

9-

30c

"

'

on

preferred
(quar.)__
(The) (see The Fair)
*

ferred

5-21

5-15

$1.08%

6-

$1.25

—

dividend)

6-11

8-15

1

5-

$1.50

—

(quar.)

common

Gas,

5-15

6-30

1

6-

Light,

5-

Great

(quar. )__l
(quar.)
*

Class

1-

9-

54%c

45c "

Mfg. Co. (quar.)
Graham-Paige
Corp.,
5%

on

Wire

preferred
preferred

Clark

$1.06'A

&

1

Green

—

Central

4%

(quar.)

Power

6-

4Vu%

Co.—

preferred (quar.)________!_
preferred (quar.)
4'A'% preferred (quar.)

Chrysler

preferred

4'A%

Gorham

payment at. this time)

Illinois

4.92%

Chance

4'A%

5-25

Life

5-28

25c

(Directors took

4%

v

5-25

$1.05

,

(qitar.)__

preferred

Lee

1

6-

50c

(quar.)

Plywood -(quar.)
I.) Co.

common

$.4.50

Kansas

6-15

$1.12'/a

(quar.)__
(initial)

Lear, Inc. (s-a)__

6-11

$1.12'A

pfd. (quar.)

8-15

6-15

4.35%

5-23

(Frcrn

5-28

.9-1

5

5-15

Goebel

5-15

8-16

5-

preferred

preferred

5-25

r

6

1

5-15

(quar.)

Gianninl (G. M.)

5-25

10c

Carson, Pirie. Scott & Co., 4'A%

Chain

8

40c

.__

6-

6-

10c

(quar.)

6-20

40c

Co.

9-

$1

;

4.35%

9

Note:

5-31

1

8-15

2jc

Georgia Pacific Corp.

5-31

7-

6-

9-1

12'Ac

Corp,
(quar.)
Corp. (quar.)
Capwell
(quar.)_—

General Time,

1

7-

$31'Ac

6-20

95c

4.20%

1

6-

for

*$37'Ac

(quar.)

7

50c

(quar.)

1

6-15

$2.25

1

5-

6-

6-15

General

/ 6-

4

5-11

(Greens¬

6-

Le

5-31

3

5-

6-22

Lamaque

6-30

7-

5-15

7-13

Laclede Steel

5-22

'

5-4

5c

6-12

6-15

plus
$$1.10

6-15

5-15

6-15

6-15

6-15

$$3.50

$37VaC

6-15

2

75c

9-15

5-22

Ltd.—
—

,

6-15

2

7-

25c

Insurance

preferred
(qukr.)
4'/a%
preferred
(quar.)__j;___

1

6- 1

,

Life

4%

2

6

6-

2

7-

7'Ac

Telephone Co. of Kentucky—
5%
preferred (quar.).,
General Telephone Co. of Pennsylvania—

5-25

7-

60c

C.)

2

7-30

$1.25

(s-a)__

*

4-30

!-

35c

^

__.——_

Standard
N.

7-

Class

1

V 6-15

-

Machine, Ltd., class A——
Canadian-Ingersoll-Rand,
Ltd.
(quar.)

4.15%

5-17

6-20

$1.25

'

Canadian

Central

5-15

5-21

7-2

(quar,)

(quar.)______.
City Power & Light, com.
3.80%
preferred Mquaf.)_

"

(quar.)

convertible

(J.

boro,

5-15

,•

Engraving Co.

7-

Ford
*

,.

Safeway, Ltd., 4.40% pfd. (quar.)
Canada Steamship Lines, Ltd., 5% pfd. (s-a)
Canadian Breweries, Ltd., common (quar.)—

Case

Jefferson

1

*

1

Kansas
5-31

General

- -

Canada

Carlisle

5-id

Oilier

10-

Stock

a

r

^

Foundries
*

$1.25

*6-

3

7-

i—«

Butterfly Hosiery Co., Ltd., 7%. pfd.
.Class

at

_j__—^

Company, common
preferred (quar.).,____—___-

Canada

3

7-

—

80c

i___—__

stock

a

7-

$53c

Buckeye Pipe Line
$5

6-1

,

25c

43/«%

2

$63c

preferred (quar.)

Budd

7-

$56c
l

Falls——

5-14

t$l

to be held oh June 5.
1
Brunswick-Balke-Collender Co., common
Hill

■

&

25c

Stock

;______

(quar.)_
propose

1

7-13

$$1.19

meeting

Buck

93 %c

i-

(quar.)

may

6-

40c

-

(quar.)_I_i__-—

preferred

$5

«

-

(quar.)_
preferred (quar.)!

Shoe

Jahn

lbc

(quar.)

4.75%
*

(quar.)

4'A%

Directors

5

5-25

6-

Gas

7'Ac

4.40%

(increased)___

common

4-l4%
Brown

Jacksonville

$62 VaC

4.60%

proposed

a

Electric, Ltd.—
preferred (quar.)

preferred
preferred

5%

20

Columbia

4%%

5

7'Ac

$4

25%- stock dividend.

a

Bristol-Myers Co.,
3%%
preferred
British

June

on

payment of

7-

-

Safe Deposit & Trust Co.— ~
Stockholders will vote at a special meeting

be

7-15

7-

5-15

4

Power—

&

(increased)

pari.

Flintkote

Boston

to

5c

6-11

5-25

1

•

(quar.)

7-15

5-15

9

6-

Ltd.—

(quar.)__^

preferred

'

1

'

Bliss

preierred

4.30%

—-

(quar.)_____

Co.

Flagg-Utlca, 5%

Co.1

4.80%

5-23

40c

5-31

6-

5c

(quar.)

Light

par)

First

5-16

6-

v-

(quar.)

6-15

6-18

preferred

Electric,

$2

Monthly

6-15

30c

preferred

6-29

Monthly v—

-5-21

1

35c

Blackstone Valley Gas & Electric Co.—
4.25%

1

14c

25c

30c

Extra

5-21

f

Common

5'/a7/
Iowa

$2

Federal

■

5-18

Telephone—

and

Federal

5-18

$1.05

8

5-15

Ltd.—

Farm
-

5-18

.

5-

1

5%'

Metallurgical (quar.)
Equipment Acceptance-:——
Farrington Mfg., 5V2% preferred (quar.J_—

6-20

6-1

Hills

4.20%

'

25c

1

35c

__

4

6-

Fansteel

1

$1.12 Va

iquar.)__,_

(quar.)

6-

7-

$1.75

(quar.)____

i.

4%%

1

5-1

2

1

15c

6-

12'/2c

4x/%%

*

7-

(quar.)

Bigelow-Sanfoid

6-

5

5-15

-

•

6-

v

5-18

$37'/2c

(quar.)

53%c

3UC

Continental

and

Extra

7-

Corp.,

A

Falconbrldg.e Nickel
7-

1

37'/2c

1

Iowa

6-15

6-

:

5-

par

Fajardo

20

each

5-5

6-30

34%c

Building Credits,

Increased

5-15

par

Fair
-

5-11

5-15

(quar.)___

25c

no

Equitable

Automatic

for

held)

Bethlehem

Black

5-10

5-11

1

$25c

Resistance

(both

Emporium

5-17

5-11

1

Inc.—

1

(quar.)

preferred

Electiolux

1

6-

Boston,

no

Ecuadorian

5-24

5%*

of

(both

5-15

„

5-15

-50c

Interprovincial

Fund

5-

•

common

Mills,

Racing

5-31

1

-6-22

-

8

5-14

a

Corp.,

5-2

5-30

3%

(special stock div.

dividend

Washer

Bibb

'

div.L

6-

1

Income

Common

5-15

1

6-

r

1

6-

participating preferred

conv.

5-15

(quar.)

Co.

1

6-

15c

Co.,

preierence ,A

'

Corp.

Stock

Bemis

6-

$1.25

Instruments, Inct (stock
Mfg. (increased quar.)

Bellanca

.

37'Ac

-

Beckman
Belden

.

._

(quar.)

common

B

Eastern

"

Bayuk

A.)

Plcher

$1

.___

7-

$1.50

Common

5-11

1

„

Shippers Insurance (N. Y.)—

Quarterly

International

I increased

(Directors omitted payment

1

8

—

5% preferred (quar.)—j
Eastern Mass. Street Railway—

5-18

6-11

.

6-

6-

15c

Hosiery

Eastern

.

1

(increased)

preferred

Eagle

5-11

6-11

50c

;____

6%

5-14

.

7-

Co.

(C.

66-

$30c

75c

—.

Investments,

preierred

Duriron

4-20

10c

:

31V»c

>

5-11

35%c

Quarterly from net Investment income
Inur.iauonai oigar Machinery (quar.;

quar.)__—
Dumont-Airplane & Marine Instruments, Inc.
3Gc preferred A
(quar.)

Class

4-30

5-10

45c

._

(quar.)__

6-11

50%

(quar.)

5-11

(quar.)

5-15

■

Industries

Durham

4

62'Ac

(quar.)
(quar.)

^

Dresser

Dunham

1

6-

.

Spring

Corp.

-

5-

6-

Waters, Inc. (Caiix.)
(stock div.)

Construction

Associated

8-21

6-25

,

Puritas

&

Art Metal

35c

_______

A.

Ltd.

b-25

9c

_I

Chemical

Dow
,

5%

$2.50 preferred

Steel

Armco

1

5-15

$1.75

__

Co., $3 partic. pfd.
Corp. (quar.)__

Oil

5-18

Sanitary—

Farms

Argo

25c

(quar.)

Standard

9-

$1.12 Va
$1.12Va

___;

Construction

&

U. S.

5-11.

1

'

50c

(quar.)
Flo-Glaze Paints,

1

(quar.)

Pepper Co.

1

6-

Co.

6-15

—

5%
preference
(quar.)
Dominguez Oil Fields (monthly)

50c

American

•

Drewrys, Ltd.

Cement

6-

35'Ac

(quar.)

6-

cofnmon__i_^.__v

preierred

Peanut

50c

——.

1

25c

Laundry Machinery
(quar.)____
Machine & Foundry (quar.)
American Metal Co., Ltd., new com. (initial)

Car

1

American

Imperial

(Tom)

5-18

; 6- 1
' 6-11

31'Ac

_

5-14

.___

5-18 '

$$1.25

(quar.)

5-10

(quar.)__:

Dominion-Scottish

American

Ideal

5-15

$1.75

1

50c

(quar.)—

25c

(quar.)

6-

8

5-15

6-15

B

$1.75

(stock dividend)

Aluminum,

36c
..

6-15

preferred
preferred

25c

(quar.)

5-18

6-9
6-

/

32c

5.12%
5.70%

25c

5-10

8

6-

preierred

6-

6-11

30c
30c

class
1

Motor

T

Club

Huston

'

Dixie

5-25

(quar.)__.

preferred

&

Diamond
Diners'

1

5-22

1

■

:

:

7%

Y.)

(N.

6-15

6-

(quar.)

Lines, Inc.

Supply

split of

.

common

convertible

American

Air

1.

$1.25

common

(quar.)

1

6-

b-i.5

6-

5-31

—

$1.02

4-30

5-31
6-:9

25c

(quar.)_

Extra

81'Ac

2-for-l

a

6-

$4 piior pid.

inc.,

5-31

30c

(quar.)

'

35c

Mthlng & Smelting Co., Ltd.__
Hudson Pulp & Paper, class A (quar.)
$1.41
preferred
(quar.)
5%
preferred A (quar.)—

35c

(s-a)_—

Inc., $2 pfd.

(quar.)__;

Sons,

Glassine

(quar.)

Bay

loc

—-

preferred

5%

Co.,

Power

24C

Cork & Seal Co.,

Mfg.

Hudson

25c

—

Natural Gas—

Crampton

5-25

5c

(quar.)

shares effective June

com.

5-18

—.■

(quar.)

;

__

7-13 *

1

50c

(quar.)__,

Stockholders approved
American

6-1

(quar.)

6-12

8-

$1.31'A
com.

iquar.)

(Chicago)

15c

.

Mfg.,

5-18

—*

(quar.)__=~_

Assurance

50c

_

Express'

Allis-Chaimers

1

&

■

5-10

6-

Lighting

2oc

(Me.)

5%

Inc.-—

(quar.)

5-25

25c

Continental Casualty (Chicago) (quar.)._—
Continental Telephone, common (quar.) —

Payable of Rec.

27 Vac
Adams

Holder«

$12'Ac

com.

Howard Stores Corp., common (quar.i______
25c
4% %' preferred
(quar.)—-—.—$1.C6'A

$37 Vac

(quar.)-

Consumers

Continental

Company

Acme

Co.

Consumers

payment date.
Per

5-iti
5-16

6-

25c

Consolidated Paper

Share

1.

6-

30c

we

1,

1

1

20c i

-

of Company

Houston

6-

20c

preferred

Name

5-15

35c

Colorado Milling & Elevator (quar.)
Cone Mills Corp., common (quar.)__

When
HolAer$
Payable of Bee.

Per

...

Payable of Rec.

Share

-

(quar.)_r—_•—Connelly Containers, 40c preferred—

follow with

we

Name of Company

'4%

an¬

show the payments previ¬
ously announced, but which have not yet reached their

Name of

Holder*

_

*

—

,

(quar.)——-r—

40c

6" 9

5-15
5-15
5-11

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

(2188)

12

V

preferred (quar.)
(quar.)

4.20%

preferred
preferred (quar.)—
preferred (quar.)

4.40%

'4%'%

Inc. (quar.)~~—r—■"

Peter Paul,

,,

'r,

.

6-

66-

12 /ac

preferred

Potash
Price

(quar.)
Ltd.

&

Bros.

Public

America

of

Co.

Co.

$1.37/2

5L75

+^«c
^5C

——-

(quar.)

+$2
5Qc

3Vi%

0«C

4.16%

W

preferred (quar.)
--preferred (quar.)_„
—....
preferred (quar,)__r
4.32%
preferred (quar,)
Randall Graphite Bearings, Inc.—
Ray-O-Vac Co. (quar.)——,

4.20%

6

1

5-11
5-11

1

$1.00

f

27c
»c

1

-

/

7"

5-15

5-1

2,

5-

6-1
1

6-

1

5-11

6-

1

5-11

1

6-

6-

6-

5-15

5-15

6-

5-15

5-23

_

Class

A

Rockwell

Manufacturing

(quar.)

Royal Oak Dairy, Ltd., class A (quar.)——
Ryan Aeronautical (quar.)
Sabine
Royalty
(s-a)
—
dividend

Stock

Roebuck & Co.

Sears,

Selected

Risks

Aircraft

6-15

5-18

6-11

6-

1

$1

6-15

6-

5

6-30

6-15

6-

5-15

Serrick

Corp.,

Class

B

(quar.).

Stock

dividend

——

Ehawinigan Water & Power Co.—
,4%
preferred A
(quar.),;
4J/2 % preferred B (quar.),
.

Ehealfer

(W.

Pen

A.)

Class

}

B

Simon

—-

(quar.)——

Ltd.,

Sons,

&

(W.

Snap-On

Tools

5-25

Solventol

(stock

Spring

Southwest
6%

Oil

Chemical

Southern

Products,.—_

Bed

Natural

preferred

$1.32

5c

(quai.)

Gas,

'

*■

4%

2

7-

2

*

5-25

*

6-

$3.75

5-

8

3Va%

5-

6

preferred

Telephone,

5-

6-12

5-25

American

Can

6-18

5-7

American

Chain

5-16

4-30

American Encaustic

5-

6-15

1

5

776-

5-10

6-

5-10

3%%

preferred

Standard

Oil

Fuel

Statler

Hotels

Stedman
Stifel

5-16

American

5-21

8tock

(J.

L.)

Stowell

Screw,

6-29

6-11

5-14

*
•

(s-a)

_

*

6-11

5-21

6-

1

5-15

New

7-

2

6-15

5-10

30c

6-

433/4C

8

5-

2

5-25

6-29

[

3.65%

Bros.,

6-

1

i35c

7-

2

6-15

50c

6-

1

5-15

:

The

Fair

Tide
Title

Roller

&

Corp.

Toronto

Elevators,

Townsend

Transue

istock

dividend),

<N.

(quar.),,

(Directors

this

3

5-25

5-10

Ltd

5-

5-15

U.

S.

1

5-18

5-24

5-10

6-11

5-14

25c

6-

8

5-11

30c

6-

2

5-16

53 %c

6-2

5-16

20c

1_

5-15

(from

income)

net

4
4

Co

Canada
Southern

Tick

preferred

Mines,

Ltd

4

Hot

Lines,

Ltd

(quar.)
(quar.)

preferred

New

(s-a

5-15

5-

5-

5-11

•

6-

75c

*

5-31




5

5-

Bullock

Bunker

4

5-

Name

8-1
/8-

(s-a)_

5-

4

-

172 Vic

.6-

1

(inc.

5-15

6-11

5-25

7-

3

6-

1

6-11

5-

3

25c

5-15

5-

1

95c

7-

1

6-18

$1.10

Ltd.

Co.,

Stores

(quar.)__-

1

4-10

6-15

6-

1

5-

1

$L10

6-

1

125c

quar.)_

(quar.),

—

Gas, $3.80 pfd.

(quar.)—

25c

15c

5-10

1

5-15
'

5-

6-

1
1

3J/2%

*

4%

5-15

6-

(quar.),

5-15

1

Co.

Machine

(quar.)—

& Sullivan Mining & Concen¬
Co. (quar.)
changed to Bunker Hill Co. effective

27.

preferred
preferred

6-4
5-15

6-

1

5-15

6-

1

5-15

20c

5-29

5-15

6-26

5-29

Bush

Terminal

Co.

7-

6-27

Bush

Terminal

30C

6-29

6-18

6-

9

5-11

20c

6-

1

4-30

P.)

Sons

&

Calgary Power

6-

1

5-

1

6-

1

5-

1

4.40%

6-

1

5-15

6-

1

5-

5-31

5-15

-

preferred

(quar.)

62 V2 c

$4.35

preferred

(quar.)

$1.08%

(quar.)
(quar.)

1

5-

4

$1.12 »/2

6-

1

5-

4

(final)

i

4

2J/4d

5-15

3-23

(quar.)——

*15c

7-30
10-30

7»/2C

;—

6-15

5-31

33c

5-15

4-27

2%

5-

7- •
10-

•

—

(quar.)

7

4-13

6-

1

5-15

6-

1

5-

25C

(increased)

Co,

12V2C
35c

5-15

5-

t50c

Power,

Packing

Corp.

7-16

7

7

6-15

(quar.)
(quar.)

17^c
45c

5-15

4-30

(quar.)

17'/ic

5-16

4-27

com.

Telephone

6-

1

5-

4

California Water Service Co.—

preferred C

1

5.30%

conv.

6-15

5-31

5.28%

conv.

6-15

5-31

5.20%

7-

2

6-15

30c

6-

1

5-

7

6-15

5-

7

5.36%

5.20%

93 %c

6-

dividend)

(stock

Interstate

31c

Service

4

$1.05

-

,—

(quar.)

$1.25 pfd.

California

$1.16V4

Public

Commissions)

4

5-

(initial)

Electric

5%

Arkansas-Missouri Power Co,, com. (quar.),,
Stock divid.
(Subject to approval of the

55-

1

(quar.)

Cement

California

59c

(quar.)

1
1

6-

115c

Burry Biscuit Corp.,

(quar.)

(quar.)

66-

$1

deposit.receipts ordinary
Ltd. (quar.)—i

Quarterly
Burroughs (J.

Calaveras

9

25c

Burns & Co.,

Bros,

4-

*

Buildings

6

American

5-10

—1—'

preferred (quar.)
Burma Mines, Ltd.—

6-15

$2.25

1

8IV2C

,

—

:

(quar.)_,_

25c

(quar.)

5-10

30c

(quar.)

common

(quar.)

(quar.)

4Vi%

"

5-15

6-

J

prefererd

4.20%

'

5-25

9c

—:

6-.1

"v

5c

(quar. fr. net Investment

31 Vic
^

25c

(quar.)_;?

(quar.)

31 Vic

.

—

—_—

Burlington Industries,

5-25

6-

Sharpe
&

March

'

60c

34 %c

-

4-10

•

4

Tobacco—

California

(quar.)___

5-15
-

Hill

trating

preferred

5-23

150c

Ltd

30c

Oil

income)

$2.36

6-2

112 V2C

(quar.)

Fund, Ltd.

5-15

$1.50

1

5-11

4

30c

quar.)

common

1

6-

■

:

5-15

1

preferred

5-15

•

1

6-

4.65%

-

6-

125c

1

$1.06y4

Armstrong Cork,
$3.75 preferred

68%C
_______

_____—

6-

1

6-18

1

per

dividend)

A

6-

issue

$42

Ltd

(Charles)

1

5-15

at

12-14

6-15

6-

5-

2

this

(entire

15

9-14

12-28

$3

(s-a)

30c

5-

5

May

pfd.

9-28

-

Mfg.

1

7-

$1.25

(quar.)

&

Die

1

6-

4-30
6-15

5-18

6-

37Vic

6-13

6-29

5-18

Butler

Missouri

2

5-28

$1.25

5-

6-

and

7-

r

9

1

25c

Arkansas

5-

1

27 tic

1

1

87Vic

<quar.)____

4-20

6-

1

(quar.)

5-

1

5-21

6-

preferred

5-18

5c

6-

$1.10

1

5-21

6-

25c

Buell

9

5-24

'•

5-21

6-15

25c

Arizona

5-15

4-25

6-11

<quar.)_______

5-18

6-

5-16
6-11

50c

'

pfd.

preferred

on

preferred B

5-15

15C

(quar.)

Springs

4.40%

5-15

4r.

6-15

50c

preferred

5%

$2.75

Taunton

Brown Co.

1

12Vic

6-30

*■

8

$1.25

American

Brown

..

(s-a)

common

6-16

.

4-19

-Bruning

Oil—

Service,

5-28

6-30

5.08%
Camden

27V2c

(quar.)

conv.

preferred

conv.

pfd.

series

series

G

F

Ltd

4-30

5-15

4-30

33 Vic

—

(s-a)_

4-30

5-15

4-30

32 Vic

Co.

5-15

32 Vic

(auar.)

(quar.)

pfd. series I (quar.)

Campbell Red Lake Mines,

4-30

5-15

33c

(quar.)

Burlington County Ry.

5-15

33 Vic

pfd. series D (quar.)
pfd. series E (quar.)

pfd. series H
&

•

£

5-25
5-

6-15

.

5-23

6-

Public

6-11

5-11

10c
—

■_

preference

6-11

30c

r

6-18

5-25

5-31

1

5-24

9-18

22 Vic

$5

7

6-

—

Brooklyn Borough Gas—
4.40%
preferred
(quar.)

6-15

6-20

$1

common

common

5-

2

5-31

1

1

t2Vic

;

plus

Brockton

6-15

30c

Ltd.,

6-1
7-

-

6-

1

Argus

Corp.,

4-25

1

9-10

,i-5%.'

(Initial

6-15

5-15

6-

12-10

1

dividend

common

2

7-

9-20

37 Vic

Amoskeag Co., $4.50 preferred

6-12

7-

10-

12-20

-_-_s

prior preferred (quar.)
5%
preferred
(quar.)
American Writing Paper (quar.)

Anderson-Prlchard

5-31

5-18

1$1.12 Vi

$1.25

(quar.)

Zinc, Lead & Smelting

Inc.,

Broadway-Hale

6-15

21/2%

5%

American

9-10

"

5-7

6-15

7Vi %

12-10

6-29

$1.25

25c

Glass,

1
1

t% 1.12V4

$1.25
:

(quar.)

American Window

'

6*6j

r
.

5-18.

lie

British-American

(Indianapolis)—

(quar.)

1

5-18

25c

(increased i;_

9

6-29

$1,

;

Foundries

1

6-.1

.

$2

.

Bristol Brass

—

Water Works, common
preferred
(quar.)-,

Stock

6-

6-29

25c

American Tobacco

6-

25c

(quar.)

3*/2%

RR.,

redeemed

Co.,

22Vic

I,"

A

Oil

Insurance

25c

2

5-15
6-

50c

preferred

$2.90

5-10

,9-28

1

V'

Brown Rubber Co.

(quar.)

American Steel

6%

4-25

12-28

25c

5-

1

6-15

i

6-11

50c

-

preferred (quar.)
preferred (quar.)
Brazilian Traction, Light & Power,
Bridge & Tank (Canada); Ltd.—

1

6-29

25c

$2.50

Transit
Cliernical

(initial quar.)_^.^
(initial quar.)

?

4Vi%

Chemical—

Anheuser-Busch
7C

(quar.)
(s-a)

Oil

Wyoming Consol

Virginia

5-

Invest¬

,

Insurance

convertible

Upper

Utica

4

55-

Winding Co.—

Utah
Utah

5-

5-15
5-15

$1.50

Casualty Co., 45c conv. pfd. is-all—
Pictures, 4Vi% pfd. (quar.)

90c

6-

$i.06Vi

(quar.)

—!

Pacific

A

&

States

B

6-

5-11

2 Vic

Pulley
(quar.)
s,;
Seal-Kap (Del.) (stock dividend)
American Seating (quar.)
American Smelting
& Refining,,,,
A

6-15
5-18

.

3

5-15
.6.

25c

(from investment income).

preferred

British

50%

4

6-11

4V2%

—

dividend)(initial)

American

25c

(quar.)

Universal

Universal

7

30c

Forging

(quar.),-

Funds, Inc.—
United
Science
Fund

United

9

5-25
5-31

United

ment

Texas)

American

5-19

6-

30c

10c

Inc.

(Galv.

7-

17 V2C

(North Carolina)

Bowes

10%
Insur.

5-

75c

Brantford Cordage Ltd.,-class
Class B

5-21

ri

6-15
-

7- 3

,

$1.18%

1_

common

5-17

5-21

5-31

2
1

15c

5-10

1

7-

'$1.75

4-30

6-

6-15

6-

135c

l___

6-10

;

(

,4-20

*

i,

6-15

50c

-

-

25c

,

5-15

$1.12Vi

(quar.)

(quar.)

Class

20c

Extra

preferred

pfd

7

1

5-

125c
;

Boston Woven Hose & Rubber, 6%

6-30

'

50C

8-31

5

6-

5-10

65C

Cement, common

11-30

7-

5-21

5-31

$1.18%

9-15

,6-20

45c

180c

(quar.)

(quar.)

Corp.,

■

8-27

6-30

175c

,,

;

Brass

&

Maine

5%

"

(quar.)

Class

&

5-14

9-17.

62 Vic

Fund

Boston

30c

(quar.)_—

5-14

Boston

6-1

6-15

$1

'

f

9-28

$1.06 Vi

12-15

/

preferred

5J/2 %

1

(quar.)
Williams Steel

Insurance

i
;

preferred

6-25

Borg-Warner

5

share

6-29

60c

5-11

30c

(Texas)

preferred

5%

6-22

25c

-*

non-cumulative

American

5-25

be

7-13

12-31

•'

(quar.)__

5c

non-cumulative

4-20

6-15

15c

50c

(quar.)

5%

5-25

4-19

to

5-15

4-30

.

25c

Corp.

Bourjois,

V

6-f

1

5-15

*

Borden Co.

5-31

,6-

$1

(quar.i

20c

^

non-cumulative

5-31

5-15

2'/icJ

preferred

7

4-23

6-15

1

6-15
^

5c

Co.

Aluminum

5%

5%

6-15

5-21'.

,

-

Mutual Fund—

Bohn

(Orlando)—

1

6-15

60c

(From net investment income)

40c

;

!

American President

4-30

Blue Ridge

8

7-

-

25C

4-26

6-

\

{

'10-15

v

Quarterly

5-10

6-

6-

6- 9

■,

1-15-57

quar.)__

Trust & Savings
(Increased)
:
:

^

Blue Ridge Insurance

5-15

-

r

$1.50

(quar.)

50c
*-

,'

■

'

1

6¥

$1.50

;

(quar.

Tobacco,

1

%

6-15

$1.50

(quar.)

Boeing Airplane
Special

45c

1

13c

;

(quar.)

preferred

Bondsfcock

(monthly),

Ltd

(quar.)

Electric

Bros.

6%

-

common

$4

Bloch

5-15

6-

7

$1

.

(resumed

Corp.

(quar.)

r

Bishop Oil

5-15

50%

Potash

class

6-

omitted

Electric, common (quar.t
4.30%
preferred
(quar.)
Tyler Rubber, common (quar.)

Unilac,

7

5-

6-

time).

Tung-Sol

$4.25

5-

75c

Y.)

Co.

&

Travelers

1

5-31

30c

Mines

at

1
1

2 tic

New

25c

(quar.),

Trust

payment

6-

6-

Co.

Blrcman

from

5%

$5c

91Vic

(quar.;

Silver

common

Oil

4-16

25C

Common

10c

Bearing

Guarantee

Tokheim
Torbrit

(quar.)

(quar.)

(quar.)

Water Associated

Timken

6-15

'

(St.

American

preferred

Mfg.

1

< stock

New

5-10

Inc.—

redeemable

Thatcher Glass

7-

4-30

50C

56r

5%

(quar.)

RR.

Limestone. &

50c

Co., Ltd., 4%%

common

American

6-15

i75c

oidinary

Fund

Thalhimer

933/4C

Common

5c

(from

income)
Texas

5-18

(quar.)_^

Electric

National

Common

8c

Fund

6-10

30c

dividend

American

"

Electronics

4

/

American Meter

10c

(quar.),,

Superior Propane, Ltd., $1.40 pfd. (quar.)—
Syracuse Transit iquar.)
Teck-Hughes Gold Mines, Ltd. (s-a)
Television

4

5-

(quar. )2____

Products

American Metal

5-18

25c

—_

(quar.)

Ltd., class A

5-

\

1.

.

(quar.)

Bethlehem
Steel, common
7%
preferred (quar.),,-,
Bingham-Herbrand (quar.)

5-11

3 Vic

1__

5-18

7-15

1

5

(quar.)_

Indemnity

40c

;

Sons

&

Home

15c

(quar.)___

(quar.),
&

Gas

6-11

50c

6-

5-31

Hospital Supply (quar.)_______^__

Stock

5-15

6-

5-15

6-15

15c

preferred
&

'

•v

: 5-18
f

5-28

131 Vic

(quar.
Hathaway

Bessemer

4-30

t57c

dividend

6-25

933/4C

Stlk, Baer & Fuller, common
7%
1st
preferred

5-14

9

6-15

'5-31

6c

(quar.)
,

20c

20%

(quar.)-

(Dela.)

Bros,

6-25

^

62Vic

quar.)

(New Jersey)

Supply

4-28

6-

t25c

American

_

A

Co.

5-10
7-20

t60c

(quar.)/.___

5-18

2V2C"

preferred

Best

\

5-4

6-15

Beryllium Corp.

Quarterly

Semi-annual

dividend

preferred

4%

5

4-25

%

common

43/4%

20c

5-16

effec-

Howell,

Berkshire

6-

5-10 "

.6-1

■

5-15

5-15

4-

.9-15

t4c

S.)

4-27

k

(quarterly

Quarterly

American

(A.

5-11

50c

5 21

1

117 Vic

of'Canada, Ltd.-(quar.),
(quar.)
Paper Ltd., class A (quar.)

75c

Co.

31 %c

Works

1

37'/2c

5-

6-1

25c

•

National

4 Vi %

,

4-29

,

invest-

RR.

Commercial

Iron

&

5-14

;

6-15
-

;

(San Fran.)

50c

/

Casualty

America

8

Tiling (quar.)

6-

5-21

Bell

'

v

preferred

Aroostook

5-17

,87Vic

Cable

&

&

5-15

1

-

5-10

..

t55c

Shoe, common (quar.)
4% % preferred (quar.)
Belding Hemingway Co. (quay.)

5-18

{

,

*

93 %c

:r

:

preferred

6-

30c

Corp.

6-

6-

(From

of Qanada

preferred

6-

$1

6-12

-

■

20c

(quar.)

Ohio

&

12 Vic

Quarterly
.

.

5-14

18%c

(quar.)

6%

20c

American

split,

tive May 21, payable on June 18.
Standard Oil (Ohio), com. (Increased
Stock

3%

(quar.),,.

6-

Standard Oil Co. of California-

2-for-l

Co.

American Furniture

25c

i

;

(quar.)r

non-cum.

Beck

8-15

4

4-20

6-12

50c

common

1 Beaver Lumber Co., Ltd., class A
$1.40 preferred (quar.)

8 15

2 ;

5-31

..

2qc

.•

American FIre

6-20

7-2

76-

$1.05
$1.15

-5-10

$2.50

,

s.

non-cum.

of

/ *

1

15c

„v' 50c

.

Bathurst Power'&

5-15

/.

Shares

25c

(quar.),

approved

Buslpess

Piano,

75c

Insurance

net Income)

5-25

5-15

.

6r

4-27

50c

r

.11'.

preferred

Bath
.

5-15

1

:

75c

•

'

1

6-

'

(quar.)

5-31

50c

4

6-

Board

American Enka

5-

I

*

Barber-Ellis

4

87 Vic

Corp.
(quar.)
Inc., common

(quar.)

American

8

5-16

1

'6-1

'

Bankers

5-14

-37V2c

(quar.)——

Automobile
Box

5-

5-29

6-

5-18
5-1*

,

'

common—

Association

5-18

5-18

20c

1

(quar.)

25c

Queen Corp., common (quar.)
$1.50 preferred (quar.)
Splndale Mills, common (quar.),

Stockholders

5

(Increased quar.),____

Airlines,

American

33c

(quar.)

com.

(quar.)__.___

"B"

6-

25c

I '.

,7-

$1

'

5-15

6-

y $1.25

(quar.)

preferred (quar.)

Bank

Ltd.—

(quar.),,.

preferred

Louis)

5-11

10c

Speed

Common

5-18

Petroleum

American

1

5

;;

Co. of America, common

American

5-15

6-11

6-

6-

"

5-14

6-15

45c

»

(quar.)

Co., Ltd.,

*4%

4-30

4oc

(quar.)

Canada,

preferred

6-11

5-15

4-30

(quar.)_„

preferred

Amerada

1

6%

15c

(increased quar.)_

Cement

preferred

4Vi%

.6%

4-30

4-30

<

'

,

■

com.-(quar.)„___
(s-a)

com.

4%

:

(quar.)

Dye

of

Aluminium, Ltd.

6-*l

7-

RR.,

Co;.,

common

Baltimore

^

Co.

5-15

7

"

&

Co.

Portland

Aluminum

$1.50
28c

common

(quar.)

Southwestern States

State

Alpha

5-25

6-15,i(

(Conn.)

preferred

preferred

Baldwin

1

1

6-15

$1.31 Vi
_a_

(quar.)__

dividend

Bangor &

;

Mills

Aluminium

5-25

'9%%

(annual)—

prior pfd.

(quar.)

Control

5%

20c

common
(quar.)
preferred (quar.)
Alloy Cast Steel (increased)/.

4-20

6-15

.Line

Balanced Mutual Fund

5-

$1.12 Vi

'

)-wi-

(quar.

5-14

,6-15
*

$1.50

Merchandise

Class A

6-

1

5-14

4-20

37ViC

Badger Paper Mills,*
/
Bailey Selburn Oil Sc Gas, Ltd.—

10c

6-

5-14

1

Co.

Electric Service

5%

J27Vic

5-18

-

1

6-

1

6-15

25c

$1.25

-

preferred B (quar. )_•„__

Stock

5-15

%

6-

6-15

50%
;

"

Axe-Hough ton Fund, class A.
ment income).
Ayshire Colleries (quar.)

4

6-

4%

5-12

6-15

5-

Allied Stores,

5-25

1

5-25

6-15

..

(accum.)
$1.12Vi
—40c
dividend)—
25%

4Vi%

& J.),

Mobil

Socony

.

1

2

Chemical

Allied

Mfg.,

Sloans

'

(quar.)

pfd.

5%

Ltd.—
American deposit receipts ord.

>

——

(quar.)—

(H.)

Singer

750c
156 Vic
30c
15c
15c
t$1.25

;

(quar )„

Signal Oil & Gas, class A

5%

—

—

.

6-

5-

!,

Payable of Ree.
6-15

-

•

2%

Line

Coast

B/G Foods,

$1

6-25

112 Vic

Holder*

>

20c

Engineering

Allied

4-27

7-

American

Allied

5-18

4-30

(Increased)

(quar.)

non-cum.

^Automatic

:

*

62 Vic

(stock dividend)
Allen (R. C.) Business Machines, Inc. (quar.)

6-30

40c
J31 'Ac
25c
30c
22c
25c

(quar.)

All

6-20

5-31

7.

When

~

Share

/

pd. (quar.)
4.60% preferred (quar.)
Alabama Tennessee Natural Gas (quar.),

5-18

7-10

dividend),

com.

5-10
5-29

6-25

9

dividend

preferred

3.75%

5-25

9

7-

56 Vic

(quar.)

(stock

$1.50 preferred

Auto

.

6- 2

preferred

Refining,

8

7-

25c

Atlantic Wholesalers Ltd.,' 5'/2%' pfd, (s-a)^_
Atlas Plywood Corp., $1.25 conv. pfd.
(quar.)
Aunor Gold Mines. Ltd.j.^—
:_4

,

5-10

6-8

;•

*

Per

Alabama Power Co., 4.20%

4-27

8

6-29

6-

Radio: (quar.),,

$3.50 prior preferred

5-19

5-15

v

preferred (quar.)
Air. Reduction, .common, (quar.)
4.50% preferred 1951 series (quar.)
Alrfleets, Inc.
(quar.)L
Air-Way Industries (quar.),,
Alabama Gas. Corp., com.

25c

Indemnity (quar.)
class A (quai*.)_

.

5 Vi %

6-15

5

9

'«tlOc

6-30

6-

t- 5 *

,

6-

~25c

::
;

'

Stock

5%

,.5-15,

2-

.

\ 206 j

(quar.)

6-15

1

5-

j

shares

quar.)

quar.)

4Vfe%

&

Atlantic Refining
r

6-12
6-

i

preferred

Common

5-14

25 fo

—

—

Products (quar.)
—!
St. Paul Union Stockyards (quar.)
Scythes & Co.. Ltd., 5%' pfd. (quar.)
Steel

Bafway

10%

-

5-10

J25c
'_55c
J15c
10c
$1

(quar.).

preference

(initial

Construction

Oil

Atlantic

5-25 ;

-.if

5-31

10c

^

capital gains)!:
:
Agnew-ttlirpa88 Shoe Stores, Ltd.—

5-11

1

-v,
'

(payable In class

;

5-25

t20c

3%'

B

Holdert

B

stock

new

(quar.)_
Associated Tel. & Tel., common
Associated Dry Goods; cpmmpn
:
5.25% preferred (quar.)

.6-15
,

give, the dividends announced in previous

we

30c

Riegel Textile Corp., common (quar.)—
,*
$4
preferred
A
(quar.)—
Little & Co., Ltd., com. (quar.)—

Robinson

«

5-15

,

8

of

Class

•Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fq Ry.
Athey. Products

6-8

1

6-

and

$4 partic. class A (quar.),,,

5-18*

6-30

10%:*

6-26

0~c

6-

>.
^

net

5-18

—

n

40c

,

Acryvin Corp. of America (stock dividend),
Advisers Fund, Inc. (10c from undistributed
Investment income and 10c from realized

5-15

66-

4

*

5-15

.

6-20

,.12 Vic

,

Vending (quar.)
Industries, common (quar.)
(quar.),
Aeroquip Corp. (quar.)_l
5%

5-15

6-15

Oil

1", t$1.37Vi
I,

A C F

1

7-

preferred (s-a)
—
—•—$2.25
Insurance (Texas), com.
(quar.)—
35c
preferred
(quar.)
51
Resistoflex Corp.
(stock dividend)———
Ranch

1

A

(initial

Atlantic Coast

(increased quar.)

Coke

5-15
6-

6

ABC

5-18

4%

6-

6-

25.C *.

(quar.),,,.

Name of Company

5-10

1

6-15

Republic

16c

-

-

5-18

6-

1

10c

v

preceding table.

5-21

6-

6-

6-15

8

A

B

Equipment,
Metal

$5

6-17

62'/2c

r

6-12

1

shs.

(iy2

Class

being given in the

5-11

6-

7-

25c

stock)

Zelgler Coal &

Below

6-

$1.31'/4
—

(stock dividend)

5-15

,

weeks and not yet paid. The list does not include divi¬
dends announced this week, these

5-11

20c

Rice

Class B

-

1

5-15
/

r

-

4'/a%

.

1

6-22

W.)

.

-

6-

67 Vic

5-10

6-

7-16

6-

(interim i—_

Remington Arms Co., common

$1.12J/2i

Co., Ltd.— -"
K
^
6%
preference
(s-a),
!
Wyandotte Worsted.
Yonkers Raceway, class A (stock dividend),
XF.

class

Aro

r

...

(quar.)_J_

Iron, Co.

class

New

Art

.

dlv.)

sh.

New

Ashland

(quar.)

(quar.)___

Petroleum

Woolworth

5-21

1

preferred

Woodward

5-18

&

*

If

.preferred (s-a 1
Electric
(quar.)
Co., Ltd.—

Hydro
H.)

(G.

Woodley

r

5-18

1

(quar.)

Bro8.,,5%

5 Vi %

"

Ltd., 4% pfd. (S-a;
of Indiana, com. (quar.)

Co,

Service

6-

6-15

v

^>c

51-fr

—

(s-a)

Development,

.

1

and

(quar.),,,

Sons,,

Wood

•

5-11

.

&

Wisconsin

5-18

-

2

'

——

Wiison

A

l3/i®
i*®

■»

>

(C.)

5-14

the

of

preferred

common

preferred

5-10

1

the stock dividend.

8

5-22
5-18

"*,7-15

J* (f J

preferred class A (quar.)
5Va% prior preference 1st series (quar.)_
Pittsburgh Youngstown & Ashtabula Ry.—
7%

5J/4%,

1

6-

each

Class

&

com.

Payable of Ret.

outstanding at the present time)

2%

(Geo.), Ltd.* 4Vi%

White-Motor Co.,

6-

40c

Whitney Blake
Wickes Corp. .(quar.j,,,—

5-15

6-

^'^c

-

5%

Placer

„

for
r

25c

—

payment, dates
determined when

be

Whitman

6-

vlv*\

(quar.)—

Weston

<

5- 8

*

(stock

com.

4-30

5-24

Share

Armstrong Rubber, Class A

4-30

5-15
5-15

25c

,

When

Per

Name of Company

-

5-14

$1.75

RR.-_,

and

will

1

6-

(quar.)

Pacific

the I. C„ C„ approves

1

8

6-

.

—

—

5-

1 X

6-20

ir;

(quar ).

dividend

Stock

6-

6-11

7Sr

(quar.)——
Co., common.—

preferred
Steel

6%

Pittsburgh

6-

5-15
»

6-11

—

preferred

5-31
5-

•

<

(quar.)
Supply—

6-12

50c

.

Monday, May 7, 1956

Bolder*

Payable of Rec.

40c

Telephone

record

above

'

inl

—"

5Vi%

Finance,

The

1

5-31

6-29

Philippine Long Distance Telephone Co.—
,
quarterly —-——
—pUls'oury Mills, common (quar.),/.
—
\
$4 preferred
(quar.)
—
----pioneer

2

5-

Share

■

—

Auto

Western

1

5-

6-15

.

com.

5-21
6-

Coast

Western

.

Petersburg & Hopewell Gas Co. J quar.)——Gas Service (quar.)—
Co. (increased (quar.)—-—

Philadelphia Suburban Water,
$3.65
preferred
(quar.)

West

5

5-15

—-—

—

5-

6-15

+20C
*

-

4-26

2

5-15

pfaualer

Year-end

7,

5-10

Petrolane

v

7

5-

Company

Co.

(quar.),
Walker-Scott Corp., common <quar.)
7%
non-cumulative
preferred,
Waverly Oil Works

7

5-

.

6-11

,

Phelps Dodge (quar.)
pheoll Manufacturing

5-

l

5-15

Extra

>

1

6-11

■?—r-

:

Walgreen

1

5-

wc

(s-a)_,
--—r
Pacific Life Insurance (quar.),,.;
Paterson Parchment• Paper (quar.
Paton Manufacturing Co., Ltd., com. (quar.)
7%
preferred (quar.)-,——
Pedlow-Nease Chemical (quar.)
—
Peoples Drug Stores (quar.)—
—
Pepper (Dr.) (See Dr. Pepper)
Fepperell Manufacturing (quar.)
Perltx Corp., 4Vi% preterred (quar.)--/.----

Name of

7

6-

Building

Orpheum

5-

6-

**•"'
*

(increased quar.)
(Pa.) (quar.)

Republic Insurance
Onondaga Pottery —

1

6-

—

Insurance

Life

Ohio State
Old

6-

When

Per

Payable of Rec.

JJ 02

Ohio Power Co., 4.08%

Holder*

When

Per

8hare

Name of Company

...

5-15

4-30

5-15

4-30

7-

2

6-15

7-27

6-28

313/4c
75c

t6y4c

V

Volume

183

Number. 5531

.

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

13

(21

JtLL.

When

Per

Name of Comvann
Canada
J

Cement

$1.30

Share

■

Ltd., common

pref..* (quar.)

(guar.).

$25c

A

4-27

5-15

4-27 i'

5-15

4-27

t50c

6-15

5-15

$29 %e

6-15

5-15"

__

$10c

7-

3

tlOc

10-

1

_

___.

i

^

Canadian-. Fairbanka-Morse

Ltd.

(inc.

Canadian Fund, Inc.
i ment income)
uj
int'l

___.

Canadian.

•:

■'

4% %

5%

Food

Class

B
A

(quar.)__

Class B

(quar.)

Class

A

$13C

B

.

.

(quar.j__

Class

5-31

8-31;

(quar.)___

v.

Central

Deere

Central

Illinois

Central

Louisiana

4.50%

Public

&

pfd.

Aircraft

6-

9

9-20

9-

8

9-20

,9-8

$1.25

12-20

12-

12-20

12-

40c

.

,

6-11

5-1

6-

1

5-15

5-31

4-30

(quar.)_

25C

♦5-15

4-30

Z__

7V2c

6-15

6-

1

35c

5-14

5-

3

$1.12%

_.

(quar.)

/,35c

(quar.)_

(increased).

-

Chase

Manhattan

New

preferred

preferred

5-15

5-

5-15

&

■

$1.50

(quar.).

>

1

7-

-

1

6

Dixie

11-

preferred (entire issue called for
redemption on May 31 at $50 per share
plus this dividend)

'»/

«■«'

10-15

2

Dodge

A

50c

7%

common

preferred

1

6-15

6-

6-:i ;

&

Electric,

(s-a)z

$2.50

7-1

i(quar.)

30c

5-15

pfd.

com.

(quar.)_

'30c

5-18

$1

Controller

(quar.)
Clearfield & Mahoning Ry. (s-a)

1

6*

25c

5-11

6-15

$4.50

Electric

7-

2

6-20

5-15

4-20

7-

$1.50

Illuminating,

preferred

40c

common

(quar.)-

$1.12%

___

6-

1

7%

guaranteed

4%

87 %c

6-

1

Z_

50c

6-

1

5-10

(Initial quar;)

42 %C

6-U

5-25

25c

6-15

6-

(quar.).

...

special guaranteed :(quar.)_:

5-10

.

,

Colonial

Life

Quarterly

Insurance

Co.

of

z

Colgate-Palmolive Co., common
-$3.50 preferred (quar.)

75c

(quar.)_-^._
"•

Colorado

Power,
Common (monthly)

Common

4-19

5-15
6-30

6-29

6-

6-

•

6-14

1

10c

7-

2

8-

1

7-16

4.80%

*

4%%

preferred (quar.)

Columbia

Gas

Columbia

Pictures,

Columbian

(Boston)

'

;

:

Insurance

50c

Enterprises,

Combined

Locks

Commercial

Ltd

Paper

Co.,

A

Telephone

(quar.)

6-

Duro-Test,

5%

1

$1

9

6w,

pfd. (quar.)

1

Eason

25c

6-

1

5-10

6-15

65-

6-15

6-

1

5-15

5-

1

,

5-

8

6-15

6-

Co.

(quar.)

__

9-

12-15
6-

(initial

common

Discovery

quar.)

20c

:

Yellowknife

Mines—

}

tlOc

1

12-

E'aton

Consolidated

Diversified

Standard

1

Ltd.,

(s-a)

:

Consolidated Edison

Consolidated

6-30 Z

1

El

5-

common

New

common

Consolidated
50c

class

Class

t$l

(initial

$4.50

Natural

Gas

Theatres,
A

(quar.)
Ltd.—

$4.52
4%

Corp.

(auar.)

Del.)

preferred

5-

1

5-

1

25c

5-23

5-

8

55c

5-21

4-20

7-

2

6-

1

7-

2

6-

1

6-

1

75c

7-

2

5-25

5-10

6-

1

5-21

4-30

4-23

45C

(quar.)

6-15

5-25

7-

6-15

$1
Insurance

(quar.)

(quar.)

93%c

(quar.)

2

$1.13

7-

2

6-15

31 %c

6-

1

5-

prior

8- 1

*1-3

Ltd.,

-

$12V2c

common__

4.40%

1

B

Life

Insurance

(Ont.)

& Varnish, common
preferred (quar.)

(s-a)

$$1.30

8-

1

7-27

(quar.)

25c

6-

1

5-11

75c

6-

1

5-11

Cooper-Bessemer Corp.

(quar.)

50c

6-28

6-14

Copeland

(increased)

25C

6-11

5-21

Refrigeration




(quar.)
—

5-11

5-16

5-16

5-28

5-15

6-

5-

50c

6-11

5-21

45c

6-30

6-11

6-

1

5-

6-

1

5-15

5-15

.4-20

,

'

5-15

4-20

$10c

5-15

4-16

Co.

6-

6

1

6-

5

59%c

7-

1

6-

5

7-

1

6-

5

53%c

of

name

Pacific

Co.

Western

6-

1

5-15

J.5c

6- 1

5-10

Gold & Stock Telegraph

6-

1

5-10

Goodall

5-23

5-2

5-23

5-

1

Glen-Gety
6%

Shale

■

6-

12'/2c

5-15

Goodyear

Tire

(H.

50c

30c

$15c

(quar.)___x

6-21
5-31
5-15

5-25

6-15

6-

50c

6-30

8%

4-25

6-15

preferred B
preferred A
preferred

8%

;
"

Power

12%c
Water

Union

Co.

Stock

9-27

;

Granite

..

$1.50

25c

6- 1
6-

1

5-11

6-15
'

•

$1.75

5-11

8-

1

Paper

6-25
6-11

9-10

8-17

12-10

11-10

9-10

2-17

6-11

5-18

6-11

5-18

9-10
9-10

8-17

12-10

11-16

$2

12-10

11-10

Hose

5-25

4-30

5-25

6-15

5-24

6-

4

5-21

5-31

(entire

preferred
on

May

5-15

issue

at $50

15

5%

5-15

6- 1
6- 1

5-15
5-15

$1.10

6-

5-15

__

$1.10

6-1

5-15

—

30c

5-18

5-11

Greeley Square
Gross

(quar.)

&

Quarterly
Quarterly
Quarterly
Great West Coal,

(quar.)-

(liquidating).

Gulf Oil

(in cash or stock)

5c

5-29

5-

1

5-

3

1

5-

3

25c

6-21

5-31

$5

$1.65

7- 2

6-20

Gulf

6-11

5-18

6-30

6-15

6-30

6-13

40c
40c
40c
tl2%c

$2
30c

6-10
9-10

6-

1

9-

1

12-10

12-.1

5-15

4-30

5-15
11-

4-30

1

5-10

4-25

Gulf, Mobile & Ohio RR.—

(quar.)

Co.

43/4%

A

A

Erlanger Mills,
prior

common

preferred

Products

A

1

6-

1

5-15
5-15
5-15

5-15

4-27

5c

(quar.)

(quar.)

preferred

1

6-

5-10

4-23

87%c

(quar.)"

(quar.)*

preferred

gtd.

4-16

6-

$1.25
12%c
$75c

(quar.)

& Steel, common (quar.)
7%

5-15

$1.183/4

30c

pfd.

(quar.)

RR.,

Telecasting, common

6-11

5-31

$1.25
$1.25

(quar.)__

$1.25

(increased quar.)

20c

$1.12%

(quar.)

9912-

1
1
I

8-10
8-10
11-

9

5-25

5-10

1

5-10

6-

(quar.)

preferred

(quar.)

4.64%

(quar.)—
Gurney Products, Ltd., $1.60 pfd. (quar.)—
Gypsum Lime & Alabastine of Canada, Ltd.
Quarterly

Hackensack

Co.,

Water

Halle Bros.

Oil

Well

Quarterly

Cementing Co.
'

Hallnor Mines. Ltd

River

Gas

Fanner

&
&

—

Ltd., com
preferred (quar.)

40c

5-28

5-17

5- 1

4-16

6-1

5-9

25c

5-17

5-10

5-15

5-

1

5-15

5-

1

6c

Co.

Instrument Corp.

(Del.)

(quar.)

Mfg
Brothers

5-7

4-20

Extra

Traders

Life

Insurance

(quar.)_

5-

7

4-20

Hart, Schaffner & Marx

$3

7-

1

6-15

Hartford

Oil, class A
B

Stock dividend

6%

(quar.)

(quar.)

Harbison-Walker

Harris

6-12

preferred
(A.)

& Co.,

Electric

(payable in class A com.)
com.
(quar.)

Refractories,
(quar.)
common

Light

4

5-10

9-10

8-17

7-

1

6-19

5-

1

4-10
I

$60c

6-

1

5-

6-

1

5-15

5-

1

4-16

25c
10%

(quar.)

(quar.)

5-15

4-16

5-15

5-

50c

6-

5-21

5

(Del.)—

Hamilton Cotton,

Class

5-

$1.25
$1.25
$1.16
$40c

8

75c

(quar.)

3c

Morse
Camera

(quar.)
(quar.)

—

dividend

preferred

Halliburton

5%

4-25

6-

50c

Co., common

Stock

30c

;

preferred

preferred

(quar.)

$1.50
35c

(quar.)

6%

:

(quar.)

preferred
Power

2nd

5-10

62%c

5c

Corp.

20c

Co.,

(quar.)

B

Class

$5

(quar.)——

Electric,
A

6-

RR.—

preferred

&

1

6-

tl2%c
Building

1

$5

Farmers

6-

$1.75
30c
*40c
$30c

—

B J

Class

5-

$5

Fall

Ltd., class A

4-20

Railroad,

Fairbanks

—

(Texas)

—

5-18

Pittsburgh

Faircbild

(quar.)

—

1

Erie

Evans

com.

(quar.)

5-29

Mfg.

4% %

$1.20 class B pref.

5-20

District

25c
5%*

:

dividend)

Equitable Credit 50 cents preferred
Empire Life Insurance Co. (Ontario)
Erie

Paper Ltd.,

6- 1

(stock

preferred

Erie Forge

Great Lakes

$1.41%

Corp.

$1

(quar.)

Great Southern Life Insurance

5-15

Amer¬

5-16

5-15

(quar.)—

56V4c

of

:

preferred

5-15

(quar.)

Co.

Great Lakes Dredge 81 Dock (increased quar.)

1

1

Tea

5-25

6-15
6-

Pacific

common

6- 1

&
Williamsport
preferred (s-a)

Empire

7%

4-30

50c

(stock divid.)
Dept. Stores, Inc.

share plus this dividend)—
&

1

5-14

com.

redemption

Atlantic

ica,

$25c

Elgin National Watch
7%

5- 4

per
Great

5-15

1

10c

——

3c

Optional

Emhart

5-25
6-U

32

7- 6
5- 1
5- 2

8-17

5%

z

(reduced quar.)

Investment

Inc.

Electronics

_

:

Rubber

&

Electrographic

75c

—

preferred
preferred
(quar.)—
preferred (quar.)
preferred (1954 series)

$4.40

1

5-18

6-15

6-

for each share held)

4.10% pfd. (quar.)__
$1.02%
(quar.)—_—!_____ '$1.06(4
(-quar.)_——;
$1.37%
(quar.)
$1.34

preferred

Electric

8-

5-21
5-15

Gas,

preferred

$4.40

$1.50

25c
55c

A

Corp

Natural

Paso

5-35%
-

——___—

(quar.)

6- 8

10c

15c

(quar.)

convertible
for

5- 4

;

dividend

called

7-6

1

6-

&

(quar.)

City Steel

common

$2.25

•

1

5-15

$25c

Grayson-Robinson Stores,
(One share of S. Klein

5-15
'

5-

6-15

t25c
Smelting

Z

Gray Manufacturing Co.

$1.75

a

Mining,

Ltd

6-28

7-10
10-10

Co.—

B

Co.,

1

5-15

$2
$2
$2

(quar.)
(quar.)

Consolidated

Granby

5-

5-15

$2

(quar.)
Grafton & Co.. class A (quar

1

25c
$2.50
" 60c

5-23

$1.50

(quar.)_:

8%

4-30
4-30

31V4c

(quar.)_

5-15

preferred

preferred (quar.)__.
8% preferred B (quar.)8% preferred A (quar.)_
8% preferred B (quar.)_
8% preferred A (quar.)

5- 8

5-15

6-15

2

$1.50

(s-a)

0%

8

5-23

7-

$2

6%

4

6-

5- 1

b-11

$2

7

2

5

6-1

Co.—

7

3%

dividend)

&

5-

5-15

6-

10c
15c

$1.50

Employees Life Insurance

R.)

5-

6-11

5-31

35c

(quar.)

5-

7-

.

:—

6%' preferred * (cfuar.)__

$30c

:

(W.

Co.

(quar.)—

5-15

50c
5c

Grace

7

(quar.)__

5-15

35c

6-21

$1.50

(quar.)_—Z__

Rubber

&

W.)

Government

5-18
5-

5-31

Corp.

(quar.)—

(quar.)

Rubber, common
5% preferred (s-a)

2

Oil

common

5-15 '

25c
37V2c

1

1

Brick,

preferred

1st

Gossard

34%c

6-21

old

(quar.)

,

quar.)

45c

'

Gillette

6-30

6-

quar.)—

under

announcement

7-

' 50c'*

(quar.)
Ltd., class

Co.

5-15

1

6-30
7-

Company-

$30c

(quar.)__

Associates

6-

55c

50c

(increased

dividend

dividend'

7-31

3

8

2%

Georgia-Pacific Plywood

See

7

55c

(quar.)
——
(quar.).:——_—

4.25%' preferred

1

40c

common.....

(quar.>__

$25c

(accum.)

Utilities

Fairbanks
9

preferred

4.75%, preferred

$2cc

:_

A (accum.)—

Farmer

$3

Stock

Getty Oil

(quar.)
*

5

5c

Wares,

5-18

:

Hancock

Industries—

Steel

4-30

I
Z__;

$5

Co.

(quar.)

Copper & Steel
preferred (quar.)

Paint

1
1

35c

com.

Life

common

66-

$1.13

Continental

Cook

4-16

$1.12%

(quar.)_

preferred

Continental

5-15

$1.04

of America,

Continental Can,

5%

5-16

(quar.)

4-30

Corp.—

4%%

Elmira

(quar.)__

American

(Wilmington,

4V2 %

1

tl2c

(quar.)__

preferred

preferred

$3.75

5-28

6-

1

tlOc

preferred

Continental

6-15

42 %c

(quar.)

preferred

Container

5-11

6-

"

Corp.

—£

6-15

Sugar Associates —f-

Electrol,
;

quar.)

Consolidated Water Power & Paper (quar.)
Consumers Power, common
(quar.)__

$4.16

5-31

6-15
6-14

25c

quar.)

(initial

(s-a)

B

6-29

10c

____

60c

20c

(quar.)

(quar.)_

General

6-15

_-

5-15

Interurban

5.36%,.

1

Securities

.

Y.)

1

Special

5-15

'

$20c '

$25c

(quar.)

States

5V2%

6-14

Freightways—

New

Consolidated

(N.

Electrodyamics

1

* $50c

_—

(initial s-a)

&

5

6-

"

(quar.)

Lines

Air

Mfg.

Eddy

5-15

..

Consolidated

7-

'

12»/2c

Eddy Paper

;

6-

5-15

4-30

(quar.)

$6 preferred

-

New

5-15

1

4-30

preferred

Eastern

Cement—

Consolidated

1

6-

5-15

(stock

5-11

6-

v

1

56 %c

Co.

$7 preferred

1

9-15

t78C
Power

6-

"5-25

Ltd.

preferred (quar.)—_1

Eastern

*38c

Con solid:', ted

pref.

Louis

Eastern

*4-24

*37c

Connecticut

Ol'.

St.

Eastern

Confederation Life Association- (Torouic)—

Quarterly
Quarterly

$5 preferred (quar.)
General
Public
Utilities

$10c

6%

3

$20c

6- 8

$30c

5%

4-30

2%

East

1

5-17
5-15

$1.-37%.

7-10,

6-29

Quarterly

4-30

20c

!

General

7-30

preferred (1956)
Corp of America—

'9-20

20c

National, .Ltd.___

4-30
6- 8

$17V2C

s

common

conv.

Telephone Co. of California—
preferred (quar.)_Telephone Co. of Wisconsin—

5-15

General Telephone Corp.,

convertible

Dynamics

Instrument

6-25

Grand

1

25c

(stock div.)

Concord Natural Gas Corp.,, 5%%

5-15

6-

,

(quar.)

Compo Shoe Machinery, common

5-

tl2%C

_:—

class

5-15

10-10

(s-a)__

;

Shearing & Stamping CO. (quar.)
Hotel Inc.
(quar.)

Commodore

Commonwealth

'

60c

7-16
4-20

Co.

(quar.)

.

Columbus Mutual Life Insurance
Combined

Conduits

$1.06%

pfd." (quar.)

Life

1

6-11

22 %c

«—.___

(quar.):

National

8-

5-15

$1.12%

(quar.)

$4.25

Carbon

Columbian
1

System

General Outdoor Advertising (quar.)__—
General Portland Cement
(increased quar.)

6-14

(quar.)

preferred

7

$1.25
40c

6-15

5-

A

7

5-

22%c

General

5-10

9-14

class

5-

1

25c
12 %c

4-30

50c

Ltd.,

1

6-15
6-

3%

5-15

Laboratories---

Dupuis Freres,

1

5-

100%

div.)__

9-20

Bradstreet

&

5-

5-15

90c

6-20

(quar.)

Co.

Film

Dun

6-15

10c

(monthly)

preference

Du-Art

1

5-15

5-10

quar.)

.r_—

50c

(quar^)

6-

4-10

40c

(increased

5-10

5-15

5-25

25c

Cnemical,

1
8

$1
I

(stock

66-

6-15

u

5-31

4%%

1

6-15

25c

6-29

,

,

5-14
5-

5-15

$1.75

5-10

'

8

3-

1

6-

7

12- 7

(s-a)^

C

(increased

Quarterly '.

10c

:

3-29-57

8

9-

9-28
12-28

6-

5-10

25c

(quar.).
Corp., common

Driver-Harris

4
i.

10c

(monthly)

common

4%

5-15

•

Central

"i

81 %c

(quar,)

preferred

Corp.

5-14

1

6-29

2%

1

11-

1

5-14

40c

.1.—

6-

1

8- 1

8-15

6-29

Ltd., common
General Telephone Co. of Ohio—
$2.50 preferred (quar.)

common

preferred

Gus

11-15

5-

55c

dividend

General

1

5-15

25c

Z

preferred

Dravo

Foods

-

■Stock

,

'

'

convertible

General

4-17

•

4%

I

5-

5-15

1

-

Z

com.

6%
4

7%c

,

Colonial Sand & Stone

Co.,

-

62%c;'»

'

(quar:)^.z_

4%

5-15
•

•='

General

5%% "preferred (quar.) Z___
Drackett

America—

_____

6-20

Douglas Oil Co. of California—

'

Clorox Chemical, new com.

6-20

5-

6-

37%c

:

General Dynamics (quar.)General Finance Corp.— ~

5-15

5-15

25c

(quar.)_:_^

—

5-25

5-24
5-15

5-15

60c

General Cigar Co., com. (quar.)_„—
•, 7%
preferred (quar.)
General Crude Oil (quar.)•__/___

12- 5
>"

5-31

6-15.

-

25c

(quar.)

(quar.)

10c

___Z_—

Extra

$1.50 preferred

1

;

Douglas Aircraft, (quar.)

5

Cleveland & Pittsburgh RR.—
'

preferred

>.-$2

$1 preferred

5-7

7-1

30c

Ltd,_____Z__.

Bros.,

5-7

6-12

1

2

34c

(quar.)—___

common

4

12-15

6-

$1

(quar.)__

6-4

6- 4

2

6- 1

20%

General Acceptance Corp.,-xom.

6-14

7-

2%

—

200%

'

:

1

Dorr-Oliver^ Inc.,
.

Cleveland

Gardner-Denver,
Gas Service Co.

5-

72V4c

:

preference (quar.)
'
Paper Ltd._i___

Donohue

4

6-

5-31

v

(quar.)

&

dividend

6-15

'

7-16

2%

■

45c

Fund—

Tar

Stock

4

6-15

5-28

35c
2%

dividend

2

6-28

;

dividend

6-

6-

(quaf.)__

common

4%
preferred
<quar.V_._"__^ZZ
Fruit of the Loom (stock div.)

7

1

10c

dividend

7-2

"

Engineering Works (increased s-a)

Dominion

Trailer,

Stock

'

5-20

0-

10c
10c

:

.".

Stock

5-14

0-

1

75c

:

(quar.)

Realty

7-

5%

Extra—

5-18

s

5-18

6-

6c

Stock

t

6-. 4

,

25c

Dominion Stores Ltd. (quar.)___

,

Fruehauf
•

t\l

7-1

6-

9c

(quar.)

20c

_L.

shares

Mines

v

1

6-

'

May 14 at $103

Donnacona

$1.25

7-2

Z

z

Cox

Dominion

4-16

1

6-

4-4

$1.50

issue

(entire

Dominion Bridge, Ltd.
Z
Dominion Electrohome Industries,

6-15

:

6-11

60c

Auto Stamping (quar.)
City Water of Chattanooga (Tenn.) —
5%
preferred (quar.)
_____:

&

Dome

5-18

City

Clark

1

,

5

$1.75

4-27

5-9

25c

(quar.)

Dodge Mfg. .(quar.)__

'

Gas

Cities Service

6-15

6-

12 %c

______

Chicago Yellow Cab (quar.)
Chipman Knitting Mills, 5%
Cincinnati

6-

$1.50

:

——

(quar.)

6-15

7-3

5-15

(quar.)

zji

Beneficial

15c

7-16

30c

1

0-8

25c

'.

(L.)
Quarterly*
Quarterly

4-23

8

25c
30c

series

Friedman

6- 5

:

Beneficial shares

i

"

5-31

7

'

(quar.)

(quar.)

^

.

Stock dividend.

,

Chicago South Shore & South Bend RR.—

Chleago Towel,

Houses

Extra,

"

.

6-15

35c

6-14

»

conv.

♦,

1

7-

$1
50c

Series

5-15

$1.12%

(quar.)_Z__________^

Preeport Sulphur

$1

on

A

.

5-

'

•

preferred

conv.

Bond

Dairies

35c

pfd.

Cup Co., common

5%
Dobbs

..

(quar.)

common '

5-15

25c

Quarterly from net investment income—

t

7-

1

1

6-

6s

(initial-semi-annual)
Diversified Investment Fund,'Inc.—

6-20
6-

8-

12-7

-

93%c

A "(quar.)

redemption

common

9- 7

9-28

12-28

:.

class

4-27

Fort Pitt Bridge Works (quar.)—
Franklin Custodian Funds, Inc.—•

.

L

0-

5-14

1

25c

6- f :

15c

(quar.)

0-28

(cj;U«f.J__

e-28

75c

common

55c

Flying Tiger Line, Inc., 5% pfd. A (s-a)
Forbes & Wallace,, class B (qi)ar./_

25c

(quar.)

5-11

i.J.__Z__

Foremost

quarterly

"

A

5-1

—

a

6-

0- 5

40c
$30c

9-14

"

4-30
6-2B

1

6-15

30c
30c

(quar.)

1——

class

(quar.)_

Income

on

Stores,

j)fd.

"(quar.)

11-9

50c

-

Corp.

5-15

'

Alkali," 4.40%

B

Rubber, 4% %

9-28

common " A_

Corp.,

Class

5-15
7-

(JOc

12- 3

(quar.)

(s-a)_

Mig.,

for

New

/.

0-20

6-20

-

1

-

87 %c

A

Pneumatic Tool,

4

SI Vac

(quar.)

common

preferred (quar.)
Eastern Illinois RR.—

class

Chicago

7-

$1

•

8-10

00c

share plus this dividend)
Dickey (W. S.) Clay Mfg._________________'
Diebold, Inc.
(StocK" dividend)l__

4-30

.

9-4

&

Stock

Fitzsimmons

0-15-20

17c

(qutff.)U____

28c

per

-

30c

RR.

Diamond^

;

conv.

Chicago
$2

Z

1

Bank

$•

6-12

50c

(6-At)

$1.75

common___r_Z_____.

Steel

called

$1.12%

____

'

.

6-

Firestone Tire

(Newark)'

2

0-

6-11

12%

Insurance

87V2c

(quar.

/•,
6% preferred
Di Giorgio Fruit,

*

(quar.)

Chesapeake & Ohio Ry.,
3%%

Corp.—

& "Co.;

Detroit

4-13

_5-15

55c

(quar.

Telephone

(initial):..

common

4%%

Bank

Unadilla

&

Chesapeake Industries
$4 preferred (quar.)

$3

-

..

Chenango

First

Fittings, Ltd"., class A

28c

5-18

6-12

45c

dividend

Stock

Firemens

6-15
5?I1

Voting common
___;
35c
/8% debenture stock (qQar.)_______
$2
Denver Chicago Trucking' (quar.25c
Denver Transit, $2Ya-$3Va' pfd. (S-aT
-62%c
-$2%-$3% preferred (s-a)
" 62%c;
Denver Union Stockyards (quar.)
$1

5-21

5-15

'

Inc.

Dertnison

5-15

35C

;

5-7

Consolidated Min6s__

Delaware

8

1

6-

$1.25
i_

J-

8

$1.25

(quar.)

Century Ribbon Mills

6-20

$1.25

(quar.)^i

Central VermontvPublic Service
Cessna

$1.25

6-3
6-30

Stock dividend (Partial distribution of one
share
of N., Y.,
Chicago is St.' Louis
com. stock-for each 33Va shares held)"

r„

,

4-16

1—

•7% preferred (qu&r.):___'_
Delaware, Lackawanna & Western rh.~

6- 9

$1.25

v

common

South.West Corp.

I

6-20

$1.25

Service__

Electric,

preferred

Central

!

6-23

7- 3

$$2.50

-

Daystrom,

4-20

5-10

$1.05

r

(now
:

,___

Corp.,. common

DeBeers

'

5-16

5-21

(quar.j

Door (quar.)

'•£•3%% preferred series A

4-20

„

*

of

Central Foundry Co., 5%

$6

5-10

45c

Dana

1

50c

CirysMU Dkif'ies

basis)

.

'

11-15

'11-30-

J25c

Georgia Ry. Co.—
;
preferred A (quar.)
5% preferred
(quar.):
5% preferred
(quar.>__.u;—
5% preferred B (quar.
5% preferred A (quar.).
5%' preferred
(quar.).

'

8-15
11-15

-

.5%

,

8-31
11-30

common

4.20% preferred (quar.)
Central Canada Investments, Ltd.
i-5% preference <s-a)_.

Daiicn
■,

Field (Marshall),

Flltrol. Corp.
(quar.)
Fire Association of Philadelphia

5-11

1

6-

37%c

(quar.)
;
(see Marshall FieldJ.

5-15
6- i

A. (quar.)

Dahistrom Metallic

8-15

$12c

Tractor,

Class

6-16

,v

$25c

z__

,

5-10

Works

6- 1

(quar.)

-

Curtiss-Vvrjgnr corp.," class A
;
Class A (quar.)—^

b-12

$25c

__—

.1

3

5-

-

5-31

(quar.)
:

"r

Caterpillar

5-18

7- 2-

$1.75

_

A

(quar.)

Screw

5-23

28c

preferred

National Mortgage Assn
Paper Board, preferred (quar.)—i,

Federal

$2

Cuban American Sugarr 7% pid. (quar.)____
Cuneo Press, Inc.;.3%% pfd. (quar.):
Z_

5-15

5-31

r

$1.12'preferred

;
=*•

5-1 f

5-15-

1

+12C

(quar.)

Ltd., class

i-

Federal
Federal

$$2

Corp., $4.20 pfd. (quar.)__.
Coal; Ltd. (s-a) _:__
■;
pid./common (quar.)_

Pass

5-

10c

*

inc

5-31

6-

5-18-

1

50c

;——

—

25c

(porscer,'8%

&

Crystal Oil & Land*^$1.12
; $1.12 preferred
(quar.)

4-27-

6-1

56 %c

z-Z

-

(quar.

I. Class

r

4-23

6-

Nest

Crow's

Crum

5-15

40C
s

pfd:

Products,

'

:

i

60c

5

_

50c

(J. I.)-Co., '7%

Catelli

5-15-

•- 1

4-30

5-18

5-28

20c

Bearings,

Rec.

5-1S.

6-

50c
50c

Special —!
*
Federal-Mogul-Bower

1

of

5-28

68%C

(quar.)

$50c
$1.05

(quar.)_„

(quar.):

Z_

(quar.)

Extra

11-1
1

5-28.

62%c

—

(quar.)Z_—_—Z

6-11

,

28V«c

1

.5-15

15c

(quar.

Ltd.

preferred

6-15

93%0

Crown Coric^& Seal

Co.;

11-15
5-15

1

common

preferred

preferred

5%%

8-25
6-

8-15

$2.50

$17V2c

Crompton & Knowles Loom Works

5-15

$$1,25

(quari)^.

pfd.

(quar.)

Sexton,

conv.

5%

Federal Compress & Warehouse

7

5-7

1

9-

$2.50

4

6-15-

ft-

.

$15c

i

Products

Casco

Case

Paper

&

5-

5-15

.$2.50

.

—

5-10

'

Corp., common
preferred * (quar.)

20c

;

2

5-15 f

(50c

6-1

;

1

6-. 1

$50c

1

Holder*

When

Pavdble

15c

(quar.)
(quar.)«__l

Federal Insurance Co.

(quar.)

—

Crown Zellerbach

t $ 1.25 "

Utilities,-Ltd.,

Carpenter

Crihben

5-25

6-

Imperial Mills, Ltd.____
COL-3%'%* preferred .(quar.)

Crane

6-11

L—_

6-

.

tioc;

__

__

Carrier

5-15"

Per

Share

Name of Company

Fedders-Quigan, common

,

5-25

^

Quarterly
Quarterly

6-15r.

5-25i

6-11

$50c

Cosmos
-

..,

Insurance—

6-

$$2>

(quar.)_

Canadian Locomotive, Ltd
Canadian Oil Cos.r Ltd:

1

6-11

,

.

(s-a)—

^—/_

Life

Common

i

>

4%%

(quar.)
Trust,
Ltd.—

Investment

preferred

(s-a)

Holder*

Pavdble of Rec.

50c

,

75c

Distillery, Ltd.,, class A

B

Cosmopolitan

9-14

-

k

62'/2c

7-

tlOc

Canadian General.Electric Ltd.
Common

(H.)

Class

12-14

6-1

$30c

quar.p
(quar. from net invest-

___—

preferred (quar.)
6%
preferred (quar.)___—
Corby

When

Share

(quar.)

5%

6-15"

tlOc.. 1-2-57,
6- 1
$20c

„

Per

,

common

Cosmopolitan Realty

;

i,

Special„
Canada Vinegars, Ltd.

:

Copperweld, Steel,

flic

(quar.jt

common

Special

*5%

4-30

5-15

'

Canadian

.5-31

5-21 v

__

Special

,

U5c

Malting Ltd.,

.W

Name of Company

'

6-20

4%%
preferred
(quar.)
1
Canada Permanent Mortgage Corp. (Toronto)
.

>

•

$32%c

;

i

(quar.)

Participating
Canada

•

110c

>.

Canada Foils, common
Class

Holder*

Pavahle of R*+

+5c

t22%c
$$1.25
15c
15c
4%
70c
$1.50

$3

8

6-

1

5-

6-

1

5-10

5-15
5-31

5-

4

4

5-14

5-31

5-14

6-30

6-11

6-

5-10

1

7-20

6-

6

5-18

40c

5-14

4-24

72c

5-

4-13

1

Bolder*

When

per

Holder1

When

Per

Preferred
Curtis

5-25

5-15
5-15

Herff Jones Co.,
A

Preference

Class

$1.25

5-10

Lane

5-10

Laura

20c

6-

1

5-16

Lawrence Investment Co.,

6-

1

5-16

1

5-16

"6-1

5-15

6-

$1.09%
$30c

—

40c

class

Co.,

preferred A

5-18

6-12

4-28

$1.25

6-1

5-11

Glass (quar.)____L—
Life Savers Corp.
<quar.)-_
Liggett to Myers Tooacco (quar.)
Liny (Ell) to Co., class B (Increased)-

3

6-

1

5-21

5-

7

30c

7-14

6-30

7-

7-14

$1

7-14

6-30

7 14

6-30

5-15

5-

$1.10
12 %C

Co.

Quarterly

5%

Hubinger Co.

Idaho

3% %

3%%
3%%

5-

9

4-20

6-

1

5-18

$1.25

6-29

b-15

$1.25

9-28

9-14

$1.25

12-28

12-14

20c

6-11

6-

60c

6-15

5-31

_2

5-

6-30

6-

1

5-

25c

6-

1

5-15

50c

6-

1

5-

7-

2

6-

1

5-11

Lock

from
24c

6-

5-

1

1

common

(initial)

—

4%%

Co.. 7%

Harvester

International Metal
Class A

Louisville

5%

7-

3
3

6-15

$1.50

7-

2

6-15

6-11

5-14

(quar.)

quarterly

$1

*

Class B

6-

6-

5

5-10

6-

5

2c

of New York, class A

2c

••

5-10

'

(Canada)

Mutual

Investors

i

5-10

IOV2C

._

„

Investors Trust Coi of Rhode Island—

preferred
- Participating
$2.50 .preferred
Participating

.•

-

>

37 %c
—

Electric,

com.

t

common

(quar.)..

45c

(quar.).

4.40%

1

6-

,•

7-

1

7- 1

5-15

.30c

6-

1

;44o

6-

1

35%c

■

Jack

Heintz,

to

5%

1st

*Jantzen,
■Jervis

Inc., 4% pfd. (quar.)
Telephone, common

;

,6-

15c

!

6-

1;

Jewel Tea

3%%

to

Jonnson

Lamson

to

Joy

Co.

Mfg.

—

.'7- 1

»

6-15

6-.1

5-25

15C

5-15

50c

_

6-20

6-

35c

,

50c

Machine
common

62 %c

(quar.)

$1.25

,

40c

(quar,)

,

,

•

8-

1

Mead

%

Aluminum

Kaiser

.

to

7-18

4%%

5-25

6-11
4

5-28
* * *8-* 8

6-

1

6-8

6-12

4%

5-29

7-

.

5-15

593/bC

6-

1

5-18

30c

4%%

5-31

6-

9

6-

annual

,

.

1

„

.

Nelsner

preferred <quar;)_
preferred (quar.)
.4 % %. preferred
(quar.)
oreferred

v4 20%

(quar.)_i

(quar.)

'

V;

I

meeting)

8hoe, 4%%

r.

annual

from

Stock

net

Fund

Investment

preferred

Keystone

Steel

<fc

Wire

&

Co.

Knickerbocker

Fund

Koehring
Kresge

Co.

(S.

8.)

Co.,

6%

1st

7%

2nd

Kgsor

(quar.)

Co.

S-2

Apparel

.

income)

pfd.

(s-a)

(quar.)

income)____

(quar.)

(quar.)
(quar.)

(quar.)

;12-15

6-

1

.

v

30c

6-

1

7-

1

4.35%

5-31

;

5-25

5-11

,

3.85%

6-12

;

3.80%

5-31

'

5-18

5-15

5-

5-31

6-

9

5-11

25c

7-

2

6-20

22 %c

6-

.

8c

5-24

4-30

Mid-West

5-31

5-15

Middlesex

40c

6-12

5-18

Midwest

50c

6-

1

5-10

Miles

$1.50

7-

1

6-15

Miller

$1.75

8-

1

7-16

10c

5-15

5-

10c

5-10

4-27

Water

5-

2
9

'

Piping

&

.

,5-4

Milton

1

4

*

"

T

5-4

Co.,

'■

4-25

12 %C

7-10

6-28

12 %c

preferred

10-10

9-28

12 %c

1-10-57

12-28

Milling Co., Ltd.—

(quar.)




Missouri

Missouri

$$1.75

6-

1

5-

1

4.30%'

6

5-

1

5-15

5-

4- 5

3

paid on

7-14

Gas,

9-29
12-21

6-18

4-17

,7-1
7-

6-

4

1

.

»

J

7-

1

6- 8

7-

1

6-

5-

1

25C

(quar.)

Ltd.—

Corp.

preferred (quar.r—i-;
(interim)

,

(initial)

.

15c

1
1

6-

7-

1

1

9-

1

•5-21

*5-10

6-

4-18

5-10

6-

1

6-

:

6-28

_

5-18 '

9

7-2

)6-26

6-20

5-31

Lite

34%c
37%c»

—,—

Co.—:

Insurance

gtd.

7%

RR.,

•<

,

—

.

(s-a)__

Y.)

(N.

(quar.)-

*
...

\

Teleohone
(one

t

—

share of $5 par value

;

5-31
•

3

6-24

share of no. par

>

h

5-25

5-11
5-15

5-15
5-1
6-15

5-11

——

4

7-21

.

%

'

•"

8-17
'

8- 1
$3.50
6- 1
20c
8-15
15c •
.,6-25
;5%'6- 1
$1
5-15
-.'70c
7-1
40c

:

heldl___^_^^_

.

6-20

.•

'10c,'j

/"

j

-

4-18

7-16

6-29

6-15

5-25

(Initial)——

common

Central

Ry.*-" (s-a) i*—

Quebec Power Ltd.— :

•

7-

.«

6

•

.

(quar.).——

5-25

5- .4

5-

5-25

,

4

5-15

6-

1

6^

1

5-15

6-

1

5-15

/

'

,

Ogilvie Flour Mills, Ltd.,;7% pfd. (quar.)—
Ohio Crankshaft (quar.)__«_—
Ohio
Edison, 4.56%
preferred (quar.)

,

5-16

5-31
8-31

*

11-15

5-31

.

5-10

8-31

11-15

Chemical,

Quebec

6-

6-14

5-21

7-

2

6-15

Oswcgo

6-, 1

5-15

Otter Tail Power

,

1

Falls

(quar.i_
(Minn.),

5-15

4-36

8c

5-15

4-30

5-15

4-25

5-15

4-25

5-16

5-

Oxford Paper,

f50c

6-29

6-

1

'

4-27
5-

(quar.)__Tr.,$1.37%
Pacific RR., class A com. (initial)
$2

5-15

5-

5-15

4-23

Portlahd

5- 9

4-27

6-12
6- 1

.

50c

15c

$1.07y2

"

1

5-28

8

6-30

6-15

5-17

$1.06y4
$1.06y4
$1.12%

5-17

9-

1

8-17

6-

1

5-11

$25c

7-

3

6-20

6-

1

•

5-1

5-15

4-18

5-15

4-16

17%c

7-

1

■

,

6=15

35c

5-10

4-23

40c

6- 9

5-15

90c

5-

1

$1.10

(qunr.).

$3.60

:

$4.40

6-

1

40c

:

5-25

5-15
.

5-^5
5-^9

62 %c

6-

5

5-17

$1125

6-

1

5-15

$5 preferred (quar.)^

5-

4

17 %c

5-31

Pacelot

$1.50

5-15

5-

8

5%

$2.50

6-15

6-

8

6-

5-15

Pabst

Brewing

Co.

(quar.)

Mfg. Co., common (quar.i
preferred (s-a)_—
Pacific Atlantic Canadian Inv:, Ltd. Toronto
Pacific

5-16

J, 4-30

6-

1

5-15

v

.

1

4-30

5-15

$25c

Outboard

1

5-10
5-15

5-15

$$1.75

preferred (quar.):
preferred (quar.)_I
Marine to Migr—
Owens-Illinois
Glass - (quar.).

50c

4-30

6-

—

com.

5-15

9

<s-a)

7% preferred (quar.)—_jLv
.Opelika Mfg.
(quar.)

6-15

20c

1

1

5-15

6-

6-

Ltd., com

•

25c

•

Ry.

6-

$3

(quar.)—
1951, series (quar.)
Omar, Inc., 4Mi% class A pfd. (quar.)_
Ontario Beauty Supply Co., Ltd.—
$1 convertible participating preferred
&

1

4-30

1

50c

(quar.)—

1951 series

pfd.

Ontario Steel Products,
v

common

4y4 %• preferred

Ontario

8-16

11-30

6-

6-

6-15

—

Olin Mathieson

5-14

6-15

$$1.75

Manufacturing Co,

50c
$1.14
Oklahoma Natural Gas, common
35c
'•
4.92%
preferred
(quar.)
,
61 %c
4%% preferred A (quar.)__L_——59%c
Old Ben Coal-—
:
15c
Old Town Corp., 40c preferred (quar.)_____
10c

8-16

11-30

'6-11

35c

6- 4

$1.12%

-

6-15

*

$1^8y4.

Corp.— .;.; i-y •»' v

tlOc

;—__

-5-15

6-8

•-».

40c

.

;

Investment

dividend

each

for

New

.Oak

4

77-

(s-a)

(quar.)

0- I

25o

«

(quar.)..

15c

(quar.)—

5-10

6-

•

15c

>

common

5-10

6-

137c
$$1.25

■•,.

J

.

Dock—,

Dry

&

8

4-16
;

•

4

32y2c

preferred

6-8

$1.12%

$1.12%.

preferred (quar.)
Northwest Bancorporation,; common.—^____
-4.20%
preferred^ (quar.)——

.

6- 4
6

$1.12y2;
$1.12%

-

1

' ,"$69c
^
60c
52%c.
-Northwestern ..Public Service,,common..___.. 25c
"
4%^%
preferred (quar.)_—
—^
.$1.12%
C 5y4%' preferred
(quar.)—
i____ ' $1.3iy4
Norwich Pharmacal tquar.),___,—________—
*
40c

12- 5

!

quar.)

7-

93%c

5%% '1st

■:

.

12- 5

75c

(increased

5-15

5-15

50c

Ohio

Northern

9-13

10c

com.

1

6- 9

50c
..

Shipbuilding

Insurance

•Northern

9-13

10-13

„

Cement

5-18

eoc

(quar.)_

com.

15c

Service,

4-27

8

6-

40c

-

1

6-

5-28
6-

t5c

45c$2

K

6-14

.

37%c

Public

6-15

5c

&

1

5-15

1

6-14.

56%c
56%c

(quar.)

6-

50%

,

7-26

-

6- 6

6-30

preferred

Missouri

also being

1

'

56%c

—

$5.50

'

4V4%

Mining Corp. of Canada (s-a)
Minneapolis Gas
a
Minneapolis-Moline, $1.50 preferred

-

-

e

6-15

5-7

(quar.)

Ltd.

7-

5-15

Shore

Stock

*

5-21

—

Brick

dividend)

Co.,;.common
Northern Pacific Railroad Co.—

6-15

6-15

Frank—

Special

7-20

35c

Star

Northern

4

95c

(monthly)

5-31

60c

Light to Power,
(Increased)

Carolina

Northern

97%c

(quar.

6-15

,

Gas
(quar.)
:—;
Oil, ;cla$s A- (quar.)
Capital Corp.- (stock dividend hi
Northeastern Water, $4 prior pfd. (quar.)^_
North

5-18

r

1

20c

Northeast

6-15

6-

■

5-16

37 %c

Wire Cloth

American

North

.5 5- 4

5-15

1

6-

5-

*

Initial after 56% Stock dividend

■

7- 2
-7-1

1

6-

44c

Ltd.—

Canada,

preferred (quar.)__—'

6%
North
:

10-9

5-

6-

6-30

5-15

(quar.).

adjustment

North

5-

5-10

6-30

$1.06 %

5-% % preferred (quar. )L__—__—____—.

;

7-

4-30

5-25

loc

preference *(quar;)____^_^__

4%

■'

1

6-

4-30

25C

Ltd

Elec.

North American
:

6- 1

6- 1

;

■

,

>

•

5-15

■

5-25

5-18

(quar.)______

Laboratories

1

5-15

___

Mines,

-

preferred

Preferred

Co.—

Abrasive

5-15

6-

$15c

Normetal Mining Ltd.
North American Cart

3

96%c

5-18

50c

6-9

6-15

9c

Zinc Co

State

York

5%

->!•

J

4-30

$1.11%

(quar.)

preferred (quar;)_;
preferred (quar:)__:
preferred, (quar.)
&

50c

35C

,Norfolk to

•6-15

$1.08%

pfd.

5-25

6-15

$1.75

Co

Nopco Chemical, $4 .pfdv .Cquar.)i-w_i._i»__--*$L
Western Ry., common <quar.)___ -z .' -75c

4

8- 2
ll-» 2

25c

5-15

12-20

7

preierred. (quar.)

Western

dividend

Niagara.' Share-

.5-21

5-

*

Woods

(this

News
'>. Quarterly-

-

1%% .1-7-57

1

12-30

7

.

fquar.)__
common .(stock

Newport

5-15

25c

dividend

6-15

4-30

6-20

912-

(quar.)

Newfoundland

>

1%%

L

10c

5-15
6-30

1

:

Common

25c
1% %

preferred ($50 par)
(quar.)
4%% preferred ($50 par)
(quar.)
4%% preferred ($50 par)
(quar.)
4.50% preferred ($100 par) (quar.)_J
4.50% preferred
($100 par)
(quar.)
4.50% preferred ($100 par)
(quar.)
Michigan
Gas 4Jtilltles_li4_"_l_i___
Mickelberry's Fqod Products (quar.)

26C

1

10-

1-2-57

3%% J preferred J. (quar.)
'$4.50 prefererd .(quar.)

r

1%%

\

4%%

$2.50

6-

Air Brake Co. (quar.)
York-Central RB.^ (quar.)

.

"«-15

1

'

Stern

3

(quar.)

York

New

35c

___:

Edison, 4.45%
preferred
(quar.)

,

3.90%

7-

common

shares)

4%%

- -

;

Metropolitan

5-15

6-28

Universlty-

Quarterly.,

7%

1-2-57

87 %C

$1.18%

55c

-Quarterly
Lake of the

Stock

15c

Y.

N.

I!

6-. 1
6-27

Quarterly

Michaels

-Quarterly
,.

6-15
9-15

(semi¬

(quar.)

La-Jtafle fertension

2
1

1

5-18

(quar.)

New

5-25

25c

r

dividend

8tock

7-

30c

(quar.)

preferred

%

.

4

6-

1

(quar.)

(quar.)

of

Meter,

new

-

i

yfi-1

$1
.

41—

;•

A

Castings

New

;
>

5-25

,6-12

•
-

15c

,

Quarterly

5-15
5-15

5-

6-

preferred

Jersey

5-17

6-14

2c
62y2c

(s-a)

(quar,)™ : $1.18%

A

—

dividend

Stock

10-

;'}20c
;

(quar.i

(from

common

preferred

Heater

^L'Aiglon
•

—

:

(cuar.)

Kroger

,

;

(quar.).

Kings County Lighting (quar.)
Kingston Products (s-a)

,

,

.

87 %c

(s-a)

(Waiter)

Kidde

.

•;

6-

6-

$2.50

Keystone Pipe to Supply Co., 5%
5%

5-15

5- 4

1

6-20

$1.12%

(quar.)

Bros., Inc.

Dickenson

;

5-18

•

"

'

preferred

dividend

Stock

1

6-

(from investment

Co., 4y.»%

Products

New

,

5-18

,

100%

Quarterly

87 %c

preferred (quar.)
3%%
preferred (quar.)
Kentucky Utilities, 43/4% preferred
Kerr-Addison Gold Mines, Ltd....*;
Keyes Fibre Co., common
;
4.80%
preferred, (quar.)
Keystone Custodian Funds, Inc.—
Common

6-

:

5-15

6-

3%

series

Products

Water

Common

5-28
6" 9

;

/

_■_*

Co., 5%~preferred

'

$15c

(quar.)

Steel

Radiator

S.

Nestle-LeMur,

5-

6^15

T

r; 60c
-

(extra)_____

Mercantile Stores

5-15

6-

25c

3%%

Income

6-

$1
$1.12%
,

$1.05

Kellogg Co., com. (quar.).
3%% preferred (quar.)
.

95c

.

_

7

(Canada), Ltd.—

pfd.

7%
&

Stock

Marcus

$2.40

5-15

6-30"
6-11
6-1'
6-1'
6-H
5-31

;

37%c
37%c

—,

v

Merrltt-Chapman & Scott

3.80%

.4%

5-15

dividend

Neiman

*;

,

40c

a

(quar.)

prefererd B. (quar.)_____
Mengel Co., common (quar.)

Kansas City Power & Light—
-

5-11

6-15

"

1

;

1

$1.06 y4

:

Machinery

Starch

National-U.

5-15

<

6-15
6-15 t
6- 8

.

4%

1

5-17

6-

16c

1

Co

6-11

25C

Co.,

Preierred

6-15

* 5-15

•

preferred (s-a)
Frank

4-20

45c

Corp.—

quarterly distributions—
series (from investment income). '

Stock

5-25

6-18.

.

65c

dividend; (approved by stockhold--

Meadville Telephone
&

5-11

5-15

National Securities Series—

5-28

.

Melville
22 Vic

_

preferred
(quar.)
Kalamazoo Vegetable Parchmont
»

,

Rubber

4-30

.

preferred ,(quar.')___—
$1.06% 4
6- 1
4.30%; 2nd preferred (quar.)___
*
53%c '6- 1
Mead Corp. (stock dividend)•
100%. >.
6-1
Mead JohhSoh'&'Co./conr.-(quar.)__44______ '
*
25c
*.
7-2

,

Chemical—

(increased)

Common

Malleable

Quarterly

$50c > ' 6-1

"

(quar.)_^.

4—

at

6-15

Oil

to

Lead

Neptune

6-15
6- 4
6- 5

,

.

quar.)_____

'

—

Corp.; common
ers

7-13
5-31

(increased)

preferred

National

4-30

'

(increased

5-18

25c

National

Neon

7- 2
6-11

•

13c

,

(Increased quar.): *

Porcupine. Mines, Ltd.

Stock

6

75-'',1

&

8

25c

Products

National

5- 5

6- 8

40c
15c

—

Dredging

6-

$5c

6-15

.

(s-a)_—-—

Machine -to Engineering Co.—-

Meier

>

——

common

Quarterly

8

8

50c

Gypsum, $4.50 pfd. (quar.)
National Hosiery Mills, Ltd., class A (quar.)

Naugatuck

' 6-, 8
,"'7- 1
5-31

McWilliam8

1

^

4-13

$1.25

93 %c

(quar.)

5-31

6-15

5-

$1.75

National

1

50c

Robbin3

5-

5-

6-

$15c
Gas

National

5-

'25c
t50c
$35c

Increased

6-15

$1.20

(quar.)

1 Jones to Laughlir, 8teel,
5% preferred
(quar.)

7-11

50c.

.

_____

8

1

y5-24
yo-24

$1

5-25

5-15

&

Ry.—

(quar.)

common

(quar.)

convertible

60c

6-12

'

Bonding

1

5-

5-15

5Uc

National Drug to Chemical

6-15

40c

McKesson

Louis

(quar.)

5-25

Insurance—4—

Mclntyre

6-30

T

12c

8t.

&

Products

preferred

$1.25

(quar.)___—

(quar.)_____

McColl-Frontenac OH, Ltd;

.

5-10

.'. $1.25

(quar.)

(quar.)

common

preferred

Johnson
Jones

(quar.)
5% preferred A
(quar.)

Co.,

4Ve'in

Stock

(L.)

.McBrine

5-15

,

1

7-15 ;

37%C;
-

preferred
Inc.,

Corp.

Common

6-20

Conveyor (quar.)'____4____4—__4l
Co.,. Ltd^ preferred <s-a)-„_

Mathews

.

5-15

,

McNeil

•Jamestown

(Mo.)

Co.

1

8-

5-16

1

6-

se-

;

(initial)

Distillers

2

4

Massachusetts

realized

.

in¬

(quar.)

Co.,

Dairy

5-

...

6-15

5Cc
net

(quar.)

National

National

.

7«t, 1

$1.08%
,

$1.76 .-preferred (quar.)
*.
4%% preferred (quar.)
Iron Pireman Manufacturing (quar.)
rIrving (John) Shoe Corp., 6% pfd. ,accum.)
•;:

«

8-15

9

—-—-

8-26;

35c

?

$1.10

5-10-

6-20
'

(quar.)

common

New

5-

.

1

6-10»

5-31

Casket Co.—

6- 1
6-1

(quar.37%c
4%% preferred (quar.)i___
;
59%c
Manon (R. C.) C
iquar.)_____
/3oc
.^Mailman Corp., Ltd.17 .
'
.
•
4-26
Priority siuieo »suar.)—
125c
v
7-18
Mallory (P. R.) & Co.___—_——
1—
35c
Manitoba & Saskatchewan Coal Co,, class A
: 120c
7-18,
Class B
10-17
^—^-4
120C
:
10*17
Manning,. Maxwell to Moore- (quar.)^_^_—
r
30c
Majrathon Corp., (quar.).;.—-—
-4—
35c
Vr5- 4
.5-25,
Marchant Calculators (quar.)—; 32VaC
.8-15
Marmon-Herrlngton ".
-___,__4_;__4__4—__ '
,10q
.Mascot Oil, .I-.—
6-15
2c
■

n-a,

82%©

(quar.)
—
(quar.)
?
4.35%
(quar.)
Iowa Southern Utilities, common (quar.)—.

*

;•

.

preferred
preferred
preferred

3.30%

,

1

"

37%c

to

-

8-

•

25q

Iowa-Illinois .Gas

■

11-

25c.

(quar.)

Iowa Power k Light,

>

8-1

5-31

$3.50

from

5c from

income and

Biscuit

National

(Md.) —

,

(quar.)

$2.50

;

+

6-

3c

Funu—(7c

Alumlnate

38c
2jc

40c

.

Quarterly from net investment income derived solely from dividend income

<

5-15

(quar.).

preferred

7%

7- 2
6-11
6-15

175c

Ltd.

Co..

Magnavox

4-30

..

Inc.—

Stock Fund,

Investors

5-14

7c

"

\

1

50c

lc

Acme

$1.18%

Macassa Mines,

1

5-11

Estimated

iMacGregor Sport Products (quar.)_:
* 25c
MacWhyte Co.
(quar.) __i——
30c
.Mack Ttucks, Inc. (stock" dividend5%
Macleod Cockshutt Gold Mines, Ltd
15c

6-

1

5-31

National

7-1

$1

.

7-16

8-

0-15

1

$1

—

National

Ltd.—

5-10

'6-1

25c

„

5-

25c

5-21
5-15
5-19
6-19

(quar.)

Lykens Valley RR. & Coal Co.
Lynch Ccrp. (quar.)

8

1>

5-15

50c

Stores,

Lunkenheimer Co.

5-10

2

35c

;

—

1

7-

50c

—J

Common (increased quar.)
convertible preferred (quar.)

Corp.

6-

5-

Corp.-___—

New

—

$1.40

Intertype

5-

45c

—

International Textbook (quar.)
International Utilities Corp.—

Investors Funding Corp.

Corp.,

-——

2

5-15

$1.25

5-15

;

National

5%%

,

preferred (accum.)—

Lucky

'

(quar.)

profits)
Chattanooga

Nashville,

8-15
5-15
8-15

(Whiter M.) Co., Ltd
$25c
7-16
Inc., common (quar.)——_
15c
5-15
preferred
(entire issue called for
redemption on May 15 at $27.50 per
share plus this dividend)___.
$0.071874
5-15
Lukens Steel Co.
(quar.)
25c
5-15
' Extra
"
$1 '5-15

6-15

7-

Ltd.—

International Silver

;

7-10
10-10

Lowney

$50c

International Railways of Central America—
«

'

Nashville RR.

to

1

25c

Corp.

Investment

vestment

6-20
6- 1
5-31
6-30

$1
$1

(quar.)

Lumber

Long-Bell

4

$1.12%

Telegraph

International Petroleum,
Increased

4

5-

Ltd.—

Industries,

(quar.)____

preferred

5-

8>

5-

*

5-18
8-17
1-16
2-18
5-18
8-17
11-16
2-18

(quar.)

Long-Bell Lumber Corp.
Class
A
(quar.)

1

6-

$1.75

pfd. (quar.)

(increased)——

common

International Ocean
j

5-22

9

6-

1

5-15

9- 1
9- 1

5-18

6-30
6-

5-4

6-1
V 6- 1
9- 1
6-1

10- 4'

6-10

50c

40c

$5c

Investment

preierred

5-14

25%

dividend

Stock

International
<

$1

10-27

—

Mutual

10%
11 % C

(quar.)—

Canadian

•*.75%

Business Machines Corp.—

International
New

6-

20%

dividend

Stock

4-13

6

59%C

Vernon-Woodberry Mills—
7%
preferred (s-a)
Murphy (G. C.) Co. (quar.).

6- 9
9-10
12-10
3-9-57
6- 9
9-10
1-10
3-9-57

(monthly)_____

com.

preierred

4,3

5-18

4

7-

I.)—

Lone Star Gas, common

Insurance

Wheel

Extra

50c
50c
50c
50c
$1.10
$1.10
$1.10
$1.10

(monthly)

preferred

London

5-

5-31

6-12

1

1

(quar.)

common

(quar.)
(quar.).

National

—

6-

6-

7-27

Mount

*,*

87Vic

(quar.)

Pipe

Joint

.

,.6-15

25c

$18°/4c
quar. >_

Mills

Paper

Finance

Co.—

dividend)

(stock

Common

8%

(10c from investment income and 14c
security profits)
Co, of North America—

(quar.);

(R.

Finance

8- 1
11- 1

—

preferred (quar.).';
preferred (quar.)'

Preferred

2

6-

preferred

Common

3

$3

(quar.)
Institutional Foundation Fund—

Local

4

$1

(quar.)

Inland Steel Co.

:

(quar.)
Special guaranteed (quar.)
Special guaranteed (quar.)
$4.30 original capital (quar.)—
$4.30 original capital (quar.)—
$4.30 original capital (quar.)
$4.30 original capital (quar.)

5-11

$50c

common

Special guaranteed

1

5-21

Corp.,

Special guaranteed (quar.)

4-25

6%

Imperial Chemical Industries, Ltd. (final)—
Imperial Oil, Ltd. (s-a)
Indiana Ga3 ti Water (increased quar.)
Ingersoll Rand Co., common
6% preferred (s-ai

(quar.)

(quar.)

Little Miami Railroad

1

2%

div.)

(stodk

"

5-21

30c

common

Zinc

Illinois

7- 5

50c

(quar.).—

Power,

7-15

12%%

(quar.)
(quar.)—

Production

Hugoton

Common

50c

r

preferred
preferred

7- 5

Mosinee

curities

'
35c
—'V
50c
(quar.)—50c
50c
"
87%c
87%c

1

5-15

37 %c

(quar.)

Co.

Mount Diablo Co.

6-10

5-

1

6-

40c

preferred

6-15
5-11
5-11
5-25
5-1
5-10
5-18

6-1
6- 1

35c
35c

—

i

Liquid Carbonic

Huttig Sash to Door (quar.)
5%
preferred (quar.)

"

Mills,

Paper

2
1
1
9

(Washington, D. C.)—

_

Link Belt Co.

7-15

Morris

5-26
5-25

5-15

25C

Morrison-Knudsen

....

;

'

Common

1

—

Insurance—

Lincoln Service Corp.

50c

(quar.)
Class B (quar.)
Hudson's Bay Co.
(interim)
A

Life

Common

6-30

93 %c

National

Lincoln

Lines

5-31
6-15

75c

(quar.)__

Quarterly

Motor

■

5-21;

$1.25

(John)

4-30

7666-

6-

2

15c

(Henry) to Co., Lul.
to Co. (increased

Morgan
Morrell

1

6-

25c

pref.

(quar.)__i

5-15

%$2
20c
$1.31%
,
90c
25c
$1
40c

pfd. (s-a)
(quar.)_—

Libby-Owens-Ford

Storage Co.—

5%

Union Station Co., 4%

5-15

3i>c

preierred

'

1

7-

I quar.)
Chemical (quar.)

Moore-McCormack

in-

from

10c.

$1.50

$12 %C

5%

3 •* * £0-l9

>T-

$2

(s-a)__

Mills

Motor

_

_

62 %c

(resumed)—
Terminal Warehouse & Cold

Class

-

income i

Lexington

(quar.)'

Oil Field Material

Fund—(quarterly

Trust

vestment

5-21
6-15

30c
40c

—

Libby, McNeil & Libby, common
5%% preferred
(quar.)-—

(quar.)

5-8
5- 4
5-15;

(quar.)

Co.

6-20

(quar.)

6-1

Monarch

Moody's Investors, $3 partic.
Moorc-Handley Hardware—

4%%

5-18

preferred (quar.)—_
preferred
(quar.)

Houston

4-13

6-12

7-10
5-15

26c

4-28

—

common

Salt

Lexington

5-16

7-25
6- 1

quar.)

6-29

4.40%

Houston

Lcsue

20c
50c

(quar.)———

RR

Valley

Lehigh

5-15

9- 1
12- 1

-

4% pfd.
(reduced)

Containers, Ltd.

Monsanto

Cement(initial

5-15

Ltd., class A

preferred

6-22

1

$1.25

(quar.)—-

—

$1.12%

<N. Y.>, 5% pfd. (quar.)

Household Finance,

4%

7-10

30c

(quar.)

Public 8ervlce

Housatonic

3%%

Portland
comrucn

6-

—

'

—

Horner (Prank W.)

.

(quar.):—.

& Sons

(James)

New

5

30c

(quar.i
!
& Co., com. (quar.)

Horn to Hardart Co.

,

Lehigh

12-

5%

<-—

preferred

Hormel (Geo. A.)

6%

Lees

9-, 5

9-15

12-15

$5 pfd.

(quar.)
Co

Leece-NeviJle

15c

A

B

4%%

preferred
preferred

50e

Lumber (quar.)
Hires (Charles E.) Co. (quar.)
Holt (Henry) to Co. (stock div.)
Class

Secord

——

(Edward"

Hoover

$5
i

9-12
12-12

inc. (Increased quar.)
Candy Shops, Ltd

Bryant,

6- 3

6-15

40c

40c

Hines

$5
'

6- 1
6-12

-

5-22

——

125c
$1.25

$1.25.

(quar.)

Modern

$8r%'0: '
$25C

Mobile ii Birmingham RR.,

6-15
9-14
9-14
12-14
12-14:
5-15
5-15
6- 1

(quar.)

B

5-21

Light, common

Common

A

87 %c

—

Ltd

Co.,

Class

50c

(s-a>

Chemical,
common
preferred A (quar.)
$4.37% 2nd preferred (quar.)
Drilling

Class
Class

6-

9-29
9-29
12-31
12-31
6- 1

*"*

Holders

Payable ot Ree.

Share

if. S.r & CO. Ltd!" (quar.r^__*_frl

Mitchell

$l5c
115c
115c
$15c
30c

.L

25c

3%%

Hilo Electric

2

6-15
4-25

<quar.)____—*15c *■ --6-30-115c
6-30

A

(quar.)
B
(quar.)

3

6-15
7-

class

(quar.)

A

5-15

15c

$25c

common

Heyden

Hi-Tower

B

Class

5-31

-

Industries, class A (initial)—
Products, Ltd
—
Hercules Powder, 5% pfd, (quar.)
Paper

(Alfred),

Lambert

5*

6-

,

20c
62 %c

Helene

Hendershot

6-15-

71%c

Hastings Manufacturing Co
___—
Hawaiian Pineapple, common—:

Name of Companp

payable of Bee.

Share

Name of Company

When

Per

'

Payable of Ree.

Share

of Company

Seme

Finance

Corp.,

Pacific

Gamble

Robinson

common

•

.(quar.)

(quar.)

——

(Continued on page 48)

$5c

1

50c

6-

1

5-15

20c

6-

5

5-22

Volume 183

Number 5531

.

.

.

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

(2191)

t

Stock Record «» New York Stock
Exchange
DULY RANGE OF PRICES

WEEKLY VOLUME OF TRADIM

YEARLY RANGE OF SALE PRICES

FOR EVERY LISTED STOOK

Fwlene

Range

STOCKS

Year 1955

107

Jan

13

3

48% Jan

37% Oct 28

111

19
6

18

71

18

6

109% Feb

63

Jan

23% Sep

7% Mar 23

31% Oct

13% Feb

9

14% Jan

23

67 % Jan

ACF

70% Feb

14

14

10

19

Apr
30% Feb

30

Jnn

35% Sep 20
25% Nov 30

19

12% Oct
:

130

155•

14

170

28

-

80

Jan
Jan

117

6
3

11

3

Mar 14

170

104

Jan

117

Jun

3% Jan

3

.-4% Feb

16

20% Jan

23

23 V4 Jan

13

Alco

31

117% Jan

19

2

23% Feb

6

81% Apr

20

88% Jan

23

7% Jan

23

10% May

-

9

116

Jan

20 1
-

May

14% Jan

7

135

Jan

Nov~U

26

Jan

-

23

160

*«:

Jan

20

20% Aug 26
122% July 6

106% Feb

14

Jan

S

25% Dec 30

23% Jan

40

33% Feb 27

51% Mar 14

63% Jun
98

7

61% Oct 27
•'

15% May

July 22

94% Jan

11

81% Apr

13

Apr

110

Sep

26

34% Aug
1
55% May 12
72% Jan 18
2% Nov 16
34

Jan

5

25% Jan

17

82

Oct

14

70

Oct

11

20% Jan

160%

Jan

33% May

Apr" 11

134% Apr

Jan

May

34

Apr

82

Feb

14

99% Feb

9

119% Sep 13
3% Mar 29
39
May
30% Nov

2% Feb

3

3 % Jan

13

Apr

3

28 Vs Jan

23

30

Jan

3

105% Jun

30

91% Jan

10

91% Feb

23

63

121% Mar 23
79

1

Jan

9

6

29% Jun

8

22% FeQ

9

102

Jan

6

139% Jun

13

110% Feb

14

126

31

Nov

16

36

3

36

Feb

7

100

Feb

1

110

31

108

Jan

26

Jan

26% Mar 16
Mar 19

New

"when

common

3%%

convertible

Co

of

6%

3%%
4%%

cum

21 % Mar

9

American Bosch

4

Amer

110% Apr

26

20

50 3/4

95%

95

95

68%

68%

69%

.•

;

-

160

*15%

16
25

35%

35

35%

493/4

50%

49%

50

96%

*95

68%

95

»'•

69 %

34

,

.

./

■~10

403/4

25,800

117

15%

127

25

133,300

160

40%
*112%

125

40

.•

10%
450

r

117

153/4

125

1,000

126

5,900

247/a

95

247/a

35%

35%

3,200

49%

s

503/s

16,900

96

,

34 :
68%

-

400

r

96

300

33%

333/a

800

66%

■

23,700

*135

145

*136

144

♦137

147

•132

142

•132

67 %
140

115

115

♦114

115

115

115

111

111

*112

115

1

117

38 %

39

38%

38%

119%

130

126% 130%

134%

39%

118

133

37%

120

135%

3

3

3

3

♦37

40

*37

♦28%

29

*28%

29

1183/a

134%

40

29

136

27/a
*37

28%

113%

112

1133/4

112%

116%

116%

68 %

63

65%

633/8

63 7/8

64%

1

23%

100

*113%
34%

116

106%

383/4

117

3

40

3

*37
*28%
110%
66

393/8

118

119%

3

38%

118

120

1343/4

138

800

40

28%

•273/4

283/4

100

116%

1177/b

32,000

64%

643/4

8,200
26,400

118
643/4

237/8

23%

237/8

23%

237/a

233/8

115%

1143/4

1143/4

114%

114%

34%

34%

33 %

♦113%
33%

*104

40,700

3

*23/4
•37

23%

34

17,900
23,800

40

*34%

34%

600

37%

*113%

23%

*

14,600

83

9%
*225

25

*24%

20%

•82%

35

35%

50

*

16

125%

100

40%

*112%

67

No par

com

34

237/a
116

800

33%

1,400

10

*104
28%
66

Corp com—2

20

20%

19%

20

19%

20

19%

20 %

197/a

203/a

21,100

43 %

44 %

43%

43%

4 J */8

*0%

43 %

44

437/a

443/4

7,900

100

common

preferred

4%

35

1243/4

25

15,800

O'/B

393/4

117

227/g
116%

'

50

44% May

19

*15 3/4

50%

•95

68%

1

preferred

conv

Brake

16

1253/4

35

49%

50

common

American Bank Note

6%

*113%

24%

•24%

40%

39%

403/s

8,900

22%

•115%

83

9%

1,200

3%

203/B

•82%

93/4

<

165

3%

116%

20%

83

'

9%

117

35
•

No par

convertible preferred

3

24

83
•

*160

23

•115%

20%

lo

—

Co com

American Bakeries Co

23

Jan

20%

22%

/.

116 %

20

"

3%

18,400
33,100

47%
175

100
lo

America

American Airlines

9

16% Jan

16

125

Amalgamated Sugar Co (The)
1
Amerada Petroleum Corp
No par
Amer Agricultural Chemical—No par

9

39% Jan

>

165

3%

700
800

5,200

153/8

46%,
172

100

convertible preferred

Jan

104

issued"

preferred

Amalgamated Leather

70% Jan

14

16

126

.4%

31

22% Mar 30

•115%

24%

No par

8

42% Dec

16

124

Corp common__No par
preferred
100>
Allis-Chalmers Mfg common
20
..

39%
*112%

1

Allied Stores

.

41
117

18

Dye

Allied Mills

8

107 % Sep

40%
*112

5

27% Mar

6

1

__!

Inc
&

66

6

23

227/8

116

•160

33/8

162

21

12

22y8

•

\ *152

14

Jan

33/8

160

Nov

14% Jan

10

116

«■

4,900
"

19%'

14%

47%

>

Nov

33% Jan

83

9%

.

•'

29%

144%

19

1763/4

*150

72

100

*82%

10%

n6

3%

-

100

30,700
2,200

29'/a

144%

15

46%
175%

-

165

♦160

165

/

165

32

Mar

82%

9%

♦160

14

477/8

178

*155

27% Mar 15
2

82%

165

=

*174

165

65

Jan

20%

100 ;

Aluminium Limited

24

39

103

20%

♦igo

14

13%

463/4

>

28%

193/8

*155

4

13

May 31

20%

1

138

Jan

33% May

•115%

100

Aluminum

37

14

3%
22%

4.08% convertible preferred
Alpha Portland Cement

6

Sep

3y2

—

1

4

May

—

2

May

48%

178%

5

126% Apr

39% May

47%
178%

19

J

'

29

29%

145%

450

3

17

Sep 23

483/.

175%

283/4

29%
145

19%

19%

-

13%

46.7v.

17514

23%

Allegheny Ludlum Steel Corp
Allegheny & West Ry 6% gtd

4

Mar 12

111

Sep 23

88

13%

19%

28

29%
145

•210

97% Jan

125

15

41

13%

.

*29
145

400

23

3

19%

283/4

28%

29%

33/3

Kid Co

Mar 14

19yB

28%
143

'

Chemical

May

*29%
142
'

♦200

Industries

75% Mar 12

28%

30

17

' 32%

32%

500

Allen

34

33

16%
'■

•150

Allied

148

72%
17%

17%
33

500

Allied

4

16%
32%

•71%

163/4
32%

$4 prior preferred conv——No par

4
2

24

72%

74

•72%
,

*150

4

23

65

131

74

74

100

9

.

64

22%

preferred A

36% Apr
56% Jan

24

63%

10

common

12

Apr 27

95

„

!:

6

preferred

18% Jan
-

64%

__1

common..

common

129'/a Apr
25% Jan

4

49

9

Apr

May

'

1J3% Dec

4%%

63%

100

preferred
Inc

64%

*72%

1411/2

«

6,400

63%

..100

Inc

Alleghany Corp

117 y4 Mar 27

18

22

7%

Aldens

4

43 % Apr

414% Apr 20

19

Dec

.

Products

5%%

93

34

Mar 14

3

'Jun 24

v

163

13

300

6,300

64%

28'A

_

11,700

14%

63%

27%

_____1

Shares

44

1083/4

!4

17%

Air Reduction Inc common-—No par
4.50% pfd 1951 series
100

43%

•107%

-

14%

32%

1S%

44%
1073/4

14

16%

,

43%

107%

14%

32%

29%

44

the Week

137/B

2.7%

1

May 4

13%

33%

No par

Friday

May 3

108

43%
108

17y8

—

Sales far

Thursday

.

X13%

74

- -

44%

32%

Alabama & Vicksburg Ry
Alaska Juneau Gold Mining

30
4

15% May

27

*721/.

1

Corp..,
Aeroquip Corp

178% May

Jan

64%

Addressograph-Multlgraph Corp—10 ...141%

48% May

9

July 12

326-

122

9

—

14

PRICES

Wednesday
May 2

108

10

Admiral

22% Jan

19

Feb

156

28% July 28
91% Aug
5

<7% Jan 26
209 % Jan

20

-'Aug

I

137/a
64%

50

Express Co
Adams-Millis Corp—

145% May

6

43%
108

2.50

Adams

32% Jan

4
19

preferred

443,-

*108%' 108%

_25

common.

Steel Co..

Acme

43 y.

10?
1

Inc

Tuesday
May 1

Apr. 30

.

5

common

ACF-Wrigley Stores Inc

May

36% Feb

26% Mar 30

7

Jan

136

6

-Jan

9

11% ADr

.

22

Jan

6

2% Nov 29

109% Jan

Dec

27

29 %

Industries

5%

Jan

17"% Apr
33% Apr

„

23

/18% Mar

157

17% Oct 11
■"18

108

4

76

,

13

May

9

15% Aug 24
41% Dec 21

Mar 15

Dec

29

Dec

30% Jan

l

27% Mar 14
107

22 y4 Jan

34% Sep 20

3

77% Jan 21
20% Nov/

Abbott Laboratories

62 y4 Jan

'

6

Monday
Par

A**vpre*?rre(tABC Vending Corp

Aug 25

,

LOW AND HIGH SALE

STOCK

EXCHANGE

45% Apr

106% Apr

Aug 25

79

10

"

16% Jan 27

Jan

Highest

39% Feb

1

Feb

46% Jan

25% Jan

NEW YORK

Range Since Jan. 1
Lowest

Highest

Lowest

Arma

Shoe

Co

convertible

No par

com

preferred

*109

100

28%

28%
♦66

66

110%

♦108

106

•104

106

•104

106

29

29

29

29

283/4

28%

*66

68

67%

67%

66

66

283/4
68

110

108

108

108%

108%

105

,

110

105

20

I,100
90

110%

1,400
1

Amer Broadcasting-Paramount

22% Jan

18

33% July 15

24% Jan

23

18% Jan

17

21 % Mar

20% Apr

9

6% Oct

9% Jan

11

3

6% Feb

14

43% Feb

14

Jan

3

42% May

1

46% Sep

16

38% Jan

38% May 16
43% Aug 31
35% Jan 18

47

597/« Dec

71% May

7

8

31% Apr
20% Jan

48% Nov 30

18
11

7% Mar 12
49 %

Apr

45% Mar

27

2
7

Theatres

5%

Inc

Cable

American

Can

7%

Radio

&

Co

Corp

1"

American

Chain

&
Co

Cable

63/s

6%

63/a

6%

63/8

9,400

453/8

447/8

45%

6%
443/4

6%

447/8

45%

22,800

43

43%*

43%

433/8

43%

43%

42%

42%

423/a

433/4

44%

45

46

2,700
4,700

29

67

Jan

5

American

Chicle

37% Apr

9

American

Colortype Co

American Crystal Sugar com„—10

27

100'/a Jan

Mar 14

69% Dec

48

140

Apr

106

Mar 15

4

22

61

Jan

23

109 y4 Sep 1 8
135% Dec 21

176

Jan

126

77% Apr

12'

4%%

American Cyanamid

12% Jan

~26

42% Dec

19

34
15

Nov

Jan

3
3

12% Aug 17
40

Jan

7

Feb

1

27

208

Jan

24

153

18

Apr 12
27% Mar 21

15% JunlO

13% Jan

18

17% Mar 20

American

54

Sep 29
40% Sep 22

33% May
35% Jan

2

44"% Mar 12

3

44

20% Sep 22

17% Jan

10

May 1
24% Apr 13

16

13% Jan

23

16% Apr

47% Jan

23

Mar 30

52% Dec

8

Apr

60 % Mar

10

10

prior preferred

25 % Apr

100

Co com

10

-

43

43

56%

56%

56

563/4

55%

:56%

55%

557/8

55%

56

2,500

35

35%

35

35

34%

34%

*34%

343/4

33%

34

1,000

28%

28%

28%

28%

28%

283/4

♦28%

287/a

*28 %

29

94%

•92

94%

♦92

94%

*93

94%

130

9

5% Apr

3% Nov 21

Dec

26

Jan

25

86

1

3% Jan

Nov

21

38

Mar 30

33% Jan

65

Jan

17

96

Nov

15

11

Jan

6

13% Sep

16

96% Jan

26

13% Dec

7

17% Dec

21

84% Jan

Aug
2
16% Nov 15

208

148%

25%

25%

25%

25%

25%

257%

25%

253/4

1,900

ig%

16%

16%

16%

16%

163/8

16%

16%

16%

16%

2,100

3314

333/4

33%

33%

33%

8,100

Encaustic

Tiling

*202

1
American Enka Corp
;—5
American European
Secur—No par

34%

33%

42 %

42%

44

44

40c

22%

23%

22%

227/8

Power__No par

15 %

15%

15%

153/8

9

American

Gas & Electric Co

Lines

Foreign

Inc

5

"when issued"

New common

American

6%

5534

58%

preferred

American-Home

18% Dec 1 2

American

6%

9

101 % Apr

20

20

17% Apr

17

16% Feb

American

17

/ 17% Jan

3

13

107% Feb

4

101 % May

1

106% Feb

21

11

35% Apr

7

24% Feb

9

32

May

88% Nov

18

94 y« Jan

6

90

Jan

3

93

Mar 29

27% Jan

21

41% Mar 16

35% Feb

10

45% Jan

5

68 y4 Sep

56% Jan

20

4

5%%

3.90%

33% May
104

(Dct

25

108

Sep~13

104% Apr

Mar 16

16%

16%

16%

*101%

102%

101 %

30%

31%

30%

Ltd

25

% Mar

8

28

Jan

16

American

28

Mar

2

30

Jan

27

5%%

10% Jan

17

15

Jun

17

13% Jan

30

18

Apr

5

American

8% Oct

11

13% Jan

4

6% Apr

24

8% Jan

3

46% Jan
6
26 % Oct 27

60% Sep

23
11

55% Jan

12

38% Apr

28% Feb

6

32% Feb 29

American News

38

Oct

27

53% Mar

3

35% Feb

9

40% Jan

9

American

67

Jan

6

111% Dec

5

95% Jan

20

May

4

Amer

45% Apr

25

50% May

4

100

American Motors

27% Jun

16

21% Feb

179% Jan

5

158% Apr

27

7y8 May 25

9% Jan
37% Feb

3

7% Apr

9

30% Apr

126

2

7

66% May

29 % Jan

50% Jan

6
6

40% Mar 14
161% Jun

13

39y4Jan

72% Apr 11
58% Sep 21
172

24% Mar 20
Feb

13

24

8% Feb

27

24

36% Jan

6

Feb

177

21

46% Jan

23

56

4

75

May

4

59% Mar 20

153

Apr

24

3

46 y4 Aug 24

42

Jan

10

121% Oct

11

120

Apr

25

29% Feb

1

131% Aug 12
43% Dec 30

39% Jan

19

50% Apr

12

Feb

29

108

139 % Anr

4

146

Jan

19

2

16% Jan

16

23

187% Feb

1

46% Nov

2

58% Feb

18

64% Jan

6

100

Nov

16

137 y4 Jan

4

147% Nov

16

14% Jan 12
172% Jan 13

20% Jan

31

62% Feb 21
130% Jan
46

20

187% July 21
82% Dec
145

Nov

89

13

,

May

179% Jan

174

Feb

22

Apr

46% Mar

2

129% Mar 26

com

1%

6%

Snuff

Co

noncumulative preferred—100

47% Apr

16

American Steel Foundries

59% Jan

16

American Stores

Co

Mar 22

American Sugar

7%

29

Jan

17

83

Aug 26

65

6

Jan

6

62% Jan

6

72

Sep 21

33% Mar 30

40

Jun

17% Feb

14

Jan

23

63% Feb

14

American Tobacco

36

Feb

8

Preferred

6%

5%%

87% Mar 19

Anaconda

83

Mar 20

7

103

Jan

20

32% Jan

10

3

44% Oct

11

58% Dec

1

18% Jan

3

36% Dec

1

42% Apr
107

Jan

2
12

40% Mar 13

55% Jan

4

71 % May

4

33% Apr

25

35% May

4

29% Feb

15

35% Mar 19

100

Preferred

3 6%

167/a
102

307/a

♦101%

102

157/b

13%

16

167/a

163/4

103

♦101

•101%
16

313/8

93

*90

13%
102
16

16%
16'/a
103
•101

31%

30%

93

26%

7

7%

*104%
25%

*29%

105

26%
30

17

17%

7

7%

105

*104%
253/4

*29%

167/8
7

313/4

13

•101%
16

163/4
•101

313/4

37

127%
13

16%

200

600

163/4

2,100
2,800

103

60

32

32,300

•90

93

•90

93

•39%
66'/8

39%

1,800

68%

343,4

16,300
2,700

,

•104%

105

26%

253/4

26

30

29%

29%

173/a

17%

17%

7%

7

7%

•104%

253/4
•28

17%
7

105

257/a
30

173/8
7 %"

65"%

647/s

65%

647/s

65%

65%

66%

66

30

30%

30

30%

30

30%

30

30%

31

38%

38%

38%

38%

38%

38%

377%

383/8

377/8

38

116%

115%

117

120%

120%

122%

124%

126

46%

46%

47

48%

48%

49%

115

4g%

22%

22%
162%

162

22%
•162

22%
163%

119

47%
22%

•162

223/4
163%

-

22%
163

223/4
163

50

22%
•163

663/4

32%

503/4
22%
166

7%

7%

7%

7%

7%

7%

7%

73/8

7%

73/8

31%

31%

31%

317/a

31%

31%

31%

31%

31%

317/s

66

68

56%

56%

153

154
44%

44%

124

125

46%

46%

65%
X55%
154
44

♦123

46%

54

53

182

97

181'/a

66

56%
155

44%
127

46%
53
97
140

56%
156%

*44

123%

46%

463/4

52%
•95

139%

84%

137%

83%

46%

52%

•96%

44%
124
47

52%
04

68%
56%
157

437/a
•124

46%

52%
•96%
140%

133/4

14

182 %

182

84

182
83

83%

81

♦137

34,600
50

75
57

19,100

158

690

437/a
127

700
60

47%

8,600

527/8

2,400

QQ

1403/4
14

182%
83%
138

300
670

1,700
32,600
16,500
170

137%

39

37%

387/a

37%

37%

93^

9%

93/i

9%

93/8

•27%

27%

27%

27%

27%

26%

26%

26%

26%

*26%

27%

130

20%

207/a

20%

21%

5,400

9%

.9%

9%

9%

27%

*27%

27%

26%

•25 %

26%

138

28

Smelting—1

21 %

21%

21

21%

20%

203/4

77%

79%

77%

79

777/8

79 3^

783A

79%

79

80

No par

73

73

73%

73%

74

39%

39%

39%

39%

Co

100

2,800
34,400
7,000
7,700
4,600
6,600
7,600

138

138

9%
.

124

56%

13%

182%

83%
♦136%

•43%

68%
156

140%

182%

84 %

55 %

140%

182

com—5

27%

98

13%

38%

*25%

523/4

673/4
156

1403/4

13

393/4

25

44%

123%

387/8

25

67%

557/8

13%

138 %

83%

137

66

155%

5,900

4,800
6,300
2,410

50

&

3,100

4,700

102

64%

40%

series

43,300
24,400
500

51,900
709

72%

73%

73

73

727/8

6.25

39%

41

39%

393/4

39%

No par

Cable

106 %

106%

♦104%

106%

*103%

106 %

10

36%

36%

36%

36%

36%

36%

373/4

68%

69

69%

71%

2,200
7,000

Hocking Glass Corp—

preferred

Anderson Clayton & Co
Anderson-Prlchard Oil Corp

When

102

13%

13%

39%

series

Common

$4

13%

25

Corp

Lead

Anaconda Wire &
Anchor

20

25

common

preferred

23% Mar 13

105

26

181 %

American Water Works Co

47

*104%

100

American Tal & Tel Co

American Zinc

125%

66%

13%

30

26% Mar 27

124

39%

13%

Jan

-

121%

65%

13%

10

16

123

39%

5

Tobacco

3

26% Mar 23

121

123%

393/4

139%

Jan

24% Apr

*34%

67

99
139%

American

1

37

63%

53%

13

29% Aug 16

*34%

393/4

*97
130%

51% Jan

9

35

63 7/8

1

Viscose

35

39%

100

American Sumatra

6%

35

62%

Refining com—100

25

84 %

No par

preferred

36% Apr

10

25

common

27

28% Aug




No par
100

s

30

13

Mar

Refg com

Apr

25% May 17
16% Oct 14

44% Jan

Std

145% Jan

26% Jan

HO

B__No par
issued"—No par

27

liy4 Jan

7

1

Chem cl

preferred

American

*4

39%

17

preferred

Amer Smelt &

57%

4

64%

16%

No par

Co

"when

Rad &

39

39%

30

Sany common.—5
100
American Safety Razor
—5
American Seating Co
10
American Ship Building Co—No par
7%

4%

577/8

39%

*29%

25

Co

Co

25

27

19

Gas

2

5

75% Feb

8% Oct

Sep

Natural

&

57%

63

1

Corp

Optical

Potash

*90

20

Co

136 % Apr

55% Nov 10

32% Dec

Molasses

6

15

,103

com

23

Dec

30 y4 Jun

21

Amer

Products

Metal

convertible preferred

American

New

com

preferred

1

58%

57%

issued)

(when

30

*91

583/4

333/4

No par
No par

Machine & Metals

Jun

•

13%

1

31% Sep

Jun

121

preferred
100
& Fdry common—7
preferred
100

32

21% Mar 14

125

157/e

24% Mar 16

170

*34

*101%

20% Mar 14

•

4%

16

Common

4%%

2,100

4

102

Amer Metal Co

108

17

2,400

4%

1574

Amer

4

39%

4%

37/8

*101%

71% Mar 19
34% May

577/8

preferred__100

40% Mar 21

4

400

117%

*13%

"

16

10,400

15%

43

39

35

93

23%

15 %

117

122%

Investment Co of 111

227%

15%

119%

#34

prloi

23

15%

38%

4

American Mach

•42%

22%

-153/a

116%

4

1

43

23%

15%

39

1

Corp

42%

223/4

•43 %

120

No par

International

33%

38'/a

Products

noncumulative

33%

1193/4

Ice Co common

American

33%
45

39%

1

13%

147

119%

50

com

148

39

57%

118

39

148

118

38

10

118%

14R

148

II,000
14,300

10

SS Co

Hide & Leather

convertible

Jan

Sep

2,400

•200
*146

25%

Export

23% Oct

103

147%

210

13% Jan

99

18,000

147%

;

105

500

743/a

25%

&

4

733/4

146%

American

14% Mar 21

743%

preferred series C-100

30

127% May

733/8

preferred series B_100

American Hawaiian

30

74%

conv

4% Jan

31

11 y8 Jan

73%

conv

American

35% Mar 21

73%

3%%

12

27

73

*93

3%%

5
1

94%

43%

American Distilling Co new com__20

131% Jan

4

28

39 % May

*93

74%

73%

*

35% Apr

~62%

200

43

21

14

■

28,700
1

45%

27% Feb

Feb

20 %

6%

54% Feb

100

307/a

20 %

42%

9

3

30%

203/4

45%

No par
No par

6

Apr

30%

•20%

6 %

17

92

293/4

203/4

42%

Nov

17

30 3/8

46%

33

91% Sep

297/a
♦20%

,

gi/4

33 % Dec

6

30%
20%

42%

27% Mar 14

Jan

30%
20%

»

4534

23% Mar 17

34

20%

*20%

\

25

Mar 23

1

31

12.50

common

preferred—

46

28% May

■

30%

20 *

;

American

• -

1

common

preferred

'

issued

—

Andes Copper Mining

21.80

10

36

67%

106 %
36 Vs

68"%

—10

34%

34%

14

*31%

32 %

*104
36 %

393/8
106

68%

69

68%

69 %

34

343/4

34 V8

343/4

32%

*31%

*31%

32

►103

343/8
*31%

6,200

34%

343/4

353/4

9,400

32

31%

32%

300

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

16

Monday, May 7, 1956

.

.

.

(2192)

NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE STOCK RECORD

Oct

34ft May

3

37

6ft Jan

11

31ft July

3

A F W Products Co Inc

.

Jan

6ft Mar 19

18

Feb

41ft Apr
39ft Apr

10

27ft Jan 23

0

Archer-Da niels-Midiand

9
0

25ft Mar

9

6

46ft Feb

9

15

15ft Feb

7

24

Sift Oct 11

35 ft Apr

36ft Aug 30
13ft Sep 29

102 ft Apr

28
19

18

22

86ft Apr

102ft Mar

2

Apr
18ft Mar

17

Nov

28

28 ft Feb

Jun

17-

15ft Jan 11

*30

6

8ft Jan

3

6 ft May

Oft Feb

20

8

30ft Mar 29

113

Aug 15

69

May 27

55

131ft Jan 18

162

Nov 30

137

Jun

15

62

27ft Dec

13

30

Aug 11
Oct
3

37ft Sep

14

Apr

102

1

Feb

30

8

•3ft Feb

36ft Mar 14

the Week

..

Shares

20

'

Jan 23

*

57%

22%

22%

34%

33%

1

33 ft

5
—1

Carpet

6.25%

"■

'

7,

6ft

:

183/4

6%

29

283/4

19

183/4

91.50 serles__No par

29 Vt

29 ft

Goods Corp— '

preferred

:>

►104

10

65

24%

24 y8

24%

57%

57
23

32%

2& fa

95 ft

106

6%

18%
29%

.

97

193/4

6'/a

6%

•28%

19

29ft

;

;

32

97

4,500
140

193/4

200

6ft

6%

6,600

28%

28%

-

-

13%

193/g

29 ft
32 y4

32,300

29 ft

32%

~

1.200

.
•

"

29ft

,

/

27,300
87,700

34

•IS3/*

283/4.

: 183/4

.

32 ft

32 ft

323/4

"

2,500

•''

{

4,300
•

*104 ft

>

106

.

•'

'

„*104

106

1041/2

106

65ft ' 66

65 ft

65 ft

65ft

65

65 ft

*96'A
*

'i
'

*

58

33%

..

*183/4

:

28%

29%

34

A

"■

3,100

*

23f» * 28%
97

33 ft

34

6%

323ft

»

57®/8

575/a

24

18%

29%

29 ft

;

106

100

-

Associates Investment Co

24%

'

32%

32 ft

1

243ft

283/4

>

-

—

35 ft

5,700

18% *" 18%

18%

Dry

4,400

37 ft

x95%
"

29

18ft

2.50

39 Va

35%

57ys

6%

29

Inc

39

36'/4

X33%

953/4

183/4

20

39%

35 ft

23 ft-

58'ft
34 ft

953/4

-

.

'

•18ft

,

23%

.

39 ft

35'/4

l

Industries

Ashland Oil St Refining com

Associated

96

96

No par

Corp
Co Inc

Common

35 * Jan
3
110ft Jan
5
67 ' Mar 14

60%

22%

600

40

24%

36

25 ft

58 ft

-

53/0

Ey4.

5%

*5

5%

5'A

39ft

353/4

36 ft
25 ft

10
5

Corp

2nd preferred
*

104ft Feb

•

39

243/4

35 ft

preferred

Arvln
*

Mar 29

383/4

39

25

Constable

Artloom

13

31ft Mar 15

16

27ft Jan 10

16

Jun

83.75
Arnold

6

ft

38

l

Armstrong Cork Co common

2

Jan

22

5

17

6

May 4

May %

5ft

5ft

5

Armour & Co of Illinois

37ft Mar 27

18

94

34

Maris

12ft Jan

29ft Jan

3

Jan

Steel

Armco

2

May

"

0% Jun 14
34

-

Friday

May 3

-

5ft

*5

No par

Argo Oil Corp
Argus Cameras Inc

i

27ft Mar 6
82% Apr 18

Dec

May 12
13ft Jan
6

Thursday

Wednesday

May 1

Apr. 30

'

55 ft Dec

36

5

*

Tuesday

L

Pat

"

4

43ft Feb 14

4ft May 19

Sales for

"

/,

Monday

STOCK

YORK

EXCHANGE

•

Leered

■Iftot
31

NEW

Baage Since Jan. 1

Twr 1955

AND HIGH SALE PRICES

LOW

STOCKS

ifwPmtoM

,

:

104 y2

66

-

30

;

60

10,800

'

*'

•
.

06

3

t

101

96 ft Feb

1

8
9
101ft Apr 20

43ft Jan

35ft Jan

68

10

14 ft Jan

4

Jan

11

27 ft Dec

22

8 y4 Apr

18

July 18

Dec

18

16ft Nov 16
Mar 21

Oft Oct 26
Oct 20

<

9

Feb

Jan

Jan

Atlas Corp
Atlas Powder

9

;

Austin

t"

10
100
i—5
20

—

- -

of Amer—5

Canteen Co

Avco Mfg Corp (The) common
3
»
(2.25 conv preferred
No par

24

29%

29%

25ft

*:

'6ft
44%

*

,167 ft

168

;

•98 ft

57 ft

57 ft

58 ft

29%

29%

29%

60%

10,300

42

43%

31,400

97 ft

98

60

41ft

41%

41%

42 ft

9b ft

97

97

97

42%

42 ft

♦73

73%

73% :

340

43%

14,100

44%

73%

74

1,400
500

lo'ft

•10ft

17%

•17ft

173/3

24%

24 ft

24%

3,000

63/4

76,300

<

>

-44

44

44

10ft

6%

6ft

6ft

6%

6ft

j-

43%

>73%

24 ft

17%
25

43 ft

?:

♦17ft

11

10ft

10

59

58ft

24%

1,400

100

*99

58%

•17 ft

5,200
:

100

100

-43ft

*17% 17%
24ft 25^
6ft
6 /a
43% .-44%

5,000

56%
29 ft f

100

57%

9b'/a
43ft
73
10 ft

168

56 ft
29 ft

,56

*98ft 100
; 57ft 58ft
41ft 42 ft

17'ft

*43%

—

*29%

166

168

167

56

56

961%
43va
42%73
'<3
IOV2
10 ft

*li'/«
24%
6%

($1.20)—No par

„

166% 169

'

9o%

9a*/4

-42ft
72ft
*10'ft

common——No par

prior pref

Automatic

7% Feb'24
49ft Feb

50

.

Nichols

Conv

27'ft Mar 16

5

168ft 170ft
55ft
56ft
- 29ft
30
*98ft 100 >
-57ft 58ft
41ft 42 ft

50

,
„

Atlantic City Electric Co com—6.50
4% preferred
i
100
Atlantic Coa^t Line RR—No par

17% Feb 27

2

—

Atlantic Renning common
Preferred $3.75 series B

6

76ft Mar 13

20

6

43 ft May

4

11% Jan

8

19

23

.

20

45ft Mar

13

61% Feb
10

Mar 30

54

99% Feb

9

16ft Jan

;

48% May

19

,
Apr
41% Feb

.

Feb 27

60% Apr <16

5

95
-

48 ft Mar 31

Common
Preferred

/

30ft Mar 13

23

38ft Sep
6
47ft Mar 14

19

Jan

28

'

Atchison Topeka St Santa Fe—

Apr 23

41% Jan 20

55% Apr 23

i

59ft Mar
40ft Sep

34ft May 17
96ft Sep 15

173

23

Mar 17

101

36ft Oct 13
41ft Oct 10

43

Jan

45

44%

,

1,100

B
6% Aug 18
Jan

16

8ft Feb 10

18

6

Apr

9

Mar 24

95

Feb

14

114

6% Jan 26

24

41ft Apr

133% Apr
44% Apr

.

11% Jan

6

24% Mar 30

13 % Feb

14

15% Jan

6
12

30ft Jan

10

35 ft Aug 12

33 y, Jan

10

35% Feb

7

113 ft May

Jan

100 ft Jan

1

41% Feb

13

45

Jan

26

;i5y« Jan

68% Jan

19

4%

Baltimore

27

Barber

Oil

4

Barker

Brothers

38 ft Mar

45

Jan

6

72% Mar 29

45 ft Apr

25

54ft Jan

9 '

Bath Iron

i

14% Jan

19% Nov 23

17

28

19% Jan

6

46

Dec

57

Jun

8

J$n

17

147

13

Jan 24

133

Jun

29

116

Jan

23

2

104

Apr

107 ft May

38% Dec

103% Jun 13
22% Mar 14

25% Jan

Oct

43 ft May

*

11

Jan

66% Mar

16

15

18

95

101

8

Apr

90

Feb

6
3

Bell

Aircraft

2

Bell

St

101

63

7

49 ft Jan

19

14

18% Jan

30

Dec

12

1% Jan

6

Mar 14

31

Jan

30

33% Apr

23

52% Mar 27

L69 'ft Dec

6

145 ft Feb
158

4fV2 May

31 ft Mar 4
83% Jun 14

28 ft

25'/, Jan

30

30 ft

Apr

23

38% Mar 15

38 :

28

34% Jan

23

38% Apr

2

64% May 18

88 ft Mar

3

69% Jan

27

90

4

Jan 23*

20% Mar 15

31% Sep 29

26

25

39% Jan

25 ft Feb

3
3

' Jan 23

12

28

Mar

38% May

19% Jun 22

15'/, Apr

May

Bliss

(E
&

1

3

Jan

Bond

58% Feb

14

64

38 ft Jan

17

50'/, Apr

Jan

12

5'

15

91'ft May

16

53'/a Apr

14% Jan

3

30

Dec

30

19

<Mar

l

29% Jan

3

64ft Sep

19

43 ft Mar

1

61% Jan

3

10

57% Mar 19

3%%

18 ft Mar 28

12% May

2

19

45

Jan

5

53

66 ft- July 20

54

Jan

9

21% Jan

11

57% Jan
24% Apr

23

35 y. May

28% Jan 28
95

Aug 11

32

Sep 26
14% Jan
6

§2

Jan

6

20% Jan

6

23

Mar 14

15% Jan

6

65% Jan 20

26

Nov 21

27% Aug 17
21% Dec 20
16

Mar 15

76

Dec

71

Sep 30

12

76% Jan

3

22ft Jan

6

: 15

23

Mar 18
Jan

6

8% Oct

11

*

24

Oct

11

69% Jan 26

83% Jan

7

2% May 17
10% Jan
6
0% Nov 15
27% Oct 14

14% Sep 26
•1% Jan 17
07% Jan 13

34% May 6
100ft Apr 25
36 ft Feb

16

111

32% Jan
14

July 25

Feb

1
May
25% Jan 23

43

30

38% Jan

23

23
July 21
95% July 29

19% Jan

23

27:

25% Sep

6

21 % Aug

1

20'ft Apr
13'/, May

92% Mar
Jun

30% Feb

29 y,

29'/s

29%

•12%

12 y4

1278

12 y0

12 y4

23

23 ft

413/s

41%

29

12%

12%

23'/a

23%

23

23'/a

23 y8

23%

38'/a

40 %

39%

41

41 ft

42

10

Co

45

29'/,

67

61'/a

63

60 3/4

613ft

603ft

61ft

20'ft

20%

20%

21'ft

21

21-/8

15,000

2ft

2%

2'ft

2'ft

2%

171,400

32 ft

32%

32%

32 y8

32'ft

50%

'

50'/a

Jan

30

99

: Jan

11

40ft Jan

23

5% Feb

9

12% Jan

20

6% May
4
39% Apr 10
15'/a Feb 23

July 15
64% Feb
7

92

Mar 22

62ft Feb

32 ft Aug 29
35 ft Jun 16

7

30% Jan

24

31% Feb

Feb 21

14

52% Jan 20
2«

-

18,700

•37%

38 y,

'•29%

29%

293/a

293/4

291/4

29'ft

29'ft

29%

37

37

37

371/4

37

37

37

37'ft

84%

86 '/a

86 «/4

88'/a

80'ft

853ft

88 ft

5

85%

90

84%

29%

29'%

28%

283/4

28%

28%

29

28%

28%

5

;

32%

.32%

34'ft

29

32

28%

29 ft

29

30%

29 ft

20%

17

20'ft

17

17 ft

16 3/8

17

18 '/4

18%

15'/4

153ft

15 'ft

15 ft

6,400

12'ft

2,500

No par

16

,

5,600

3,000
93,300

'

'28%

3,990

1

(The)
common

15%

15%

15%

15 3/a

12%

12%

12'/a

12 y,

121/4

12%

12 »/8

12'/a

61%

61

61%'

61 '/4

613ft

62

61'/4

62 y4

45'/a

46%

45%

46 •%

45'ft

46

5
100

i

1

15%

1.25

15

Inc

4,500

16,060

15 ft

*92

94 ft

91 ft

91ft

*91 y2

54

54»/4

54

543/8

54'ft

54'ft

54%

54'ft

95

*92

54%

•

45%

12%

61%

4 b'ft

45%
*91ft

93

5,500

4J%

Xbl

19,500
10

94

2,100

21

20»/a

21

20

203/4

20

20 ft

20%

20%

20%

*4774

48

47

47%

48'%

48 ft

2,700

48

48%

47%

47 ft

100

12%

12'ft

123/4

123%

10,100

51

11,200

Co

Maine

RR—

Airways Inc
Bridgeport Brass Co
4%%

50

5

'

51%

■

56 ft

57

23

—50

*

13

12'/,

2.50
common^

preferred

23%

&

.

Bigelow

Brown, Shoe

Inc

Co

Bucyrus-Erie
Budd
•>»

(The)

85 preferred

Forge Co—

10
Inc

-

4ft

4%ft

preferred
second

preference

371/2

37%

36

36%

35 %

353ft

3,900

363/8

18,500

37%

96

98'/a

33'A

83 ft

Calumet

St Hecla

Inc

5

7ft Jan

17
3

Campbell Red Lake Mines Ltd—__1
Campbell Soup Co
i.
1.80

17ft Jan

3

Canada Dry Ginger Ale com—1.66%

98

Feb

7

Jan

31

preferred

No par

11%
27%
♦100

47ft
*

7%
15'A

6ft
40
16
*92

62'ft

33% Apr
6
36% Mar 16

Caradian Breweries Ltd

.No par

56ft Apr

Cannon

*31%
34%
53ft

Ry

25
No par

44%

45%

45 3/8

46'ft

46 ft

47'ft

20,900

20 y8

20 Va

20

20%

20

203/8

36,100

931/2

♦93%

94'/»

93'ft

93 ft

93%

933/,

300

35

35:

35%

34 ft

34%

5,300

£4 ft

34'/,

74

_100

Pacific

4,900

75

Co:

Canada Southern Ry

34 ft

14

74

38%
-

5

43% Jan

34 ft

35%

38'/,

No par

1

34%

20%

37%

*15ya

15%

California Packing Corp

34'ft

14%

82

Callahan

34%

353%

♦80

51% May 3
8% Apr 13

2,200

20%

<27 ft

Zinc-Lead

,

*69'/,

1<V*

7,600

98

34%

27 y«

preferred

143/4

97%

*20 s/4

15 '/a

participating

14 ft

Xl4

5

common

14 S/8

973ft

14 ya

1

(A M)

14'/a
97»ft

20%

82

12

'27%
100'/a

48
7'/a

26'/a
>11%

263/4
100

48
7ft

'82%

75

14

;

73

353/4

21 'ft

21

143%

13%

14 y«

74

73

73

76

*69'ft

76

82 ft

*80

82 ft

36
.

*69 Vb

•80

•80

„

38,300

36%

36

20%

383/4

39

39

39»ft

♦15'/a

16

15%

27i/a

X25%

26%

253/4

39%

76
:

1,400

21

48,400
210

.

82

120

,

28,000

39%

153ft

600

26

26

11%

11%

11%

11%

11%

11%

27 y8

26%

26%

26

26

26

26

100 ft

•99

17,900

26y8

12

100

-

48%
7%
15%

15'/8

6ft
40'/s
16Vo
92'A
*62ft
*31%

6%
40y4
16%
92 ft

34%

34y8

24'ft

53'ft

54

54

33

ft

21

16

38 '/8

15%

62'ft

36

:i4%

;

*69y»

76

6%40'/4
93

5,000

14%

34%

76

343ft

33

45i/2

34 ft

76

34

983/4

-

34

•70

101

*97

34

"201/4

45 y,

20

,94

36 'ft

100

33 ft

34

96 3/4

"32%

36 y4

36
*97

100

*97

100

14'/a

•74

iluo
L

Co

36%

35%

36 y,

35'/,
*97

33 ft

15

Mills

3,100

36'/a

14%

!

Canadian

2378

34 y4

*

eonv

500

23%

14'/4

5

Copper & Zinc

$4.25

5b%

23'ft

14%

Butte
7ft

56 y8

23'ft

34%

Bush

Byers Co

52 ft

56'ft

23>/4

109

;

Burroughs Corp
Terminal

51'ft

*55'ft

23 y8

100

preferred

3%ft

51 ft

56 '/a

23 V3

22%

20%

1

com

51%

•551/4

33%

;

5

Burlington Industries Inc

51'/4

5 6 '/a

33%

1

Co
Co

♦93 ft

No par

_

12%

51%

20%

20 ft

■

5

13

45 ft

745

!___5

12%
51

*553/4

15'/4
99%

5,000

12%

34 ya
7

32% : 33ft

Np par

Co
Co common

Watch

♦9S%

_15

Brunswlck-Balke-Collender

38

37%

3

common

3%ft

Butler Bros

6

ft

37ft

5

64

20

16,200

37

29%

16y8Mar20

.

44

38

9

3

423ft
3 6 &/ 8

37%

16
3

103% Jan

37 »/a

29%

31% Jan

23

42'ft

36%

37%

-12% Apr
32% Jan

Apr 10
22% Feb 17

41%

37

100

Bulova

15

100

Co_

preferred

Bullard

6

42 ft

11,500

5ft

8

4

413/4

600

,,

53 ft

3

8

80 3/4

41%

;•

15%
81

*79

25

3

19

161

143ft

15
81

2.50

preferred

Buffalo

77% Feb

161

163

14 S/8

15

81

*79

2,700
31,600

36 ft

14 ft

81% Jan

*160 y3

14%

81

40

34'/4

3

.1591/4

159

15

1,300

51ft
161%

50 ft

1613ft

160%

26,600

161

51

50

1613/4

Xl60%

159

♦79

1

20

>26

-

39%

No par

85% Mar

9% Jan

81
40

♦79

503i,

50

50'/a
163

15

15

14%

32'ft

323/8

32'/,

32 ft

50'/,

2

2%

2

„1

Brown

39% May
16% Jan

3

Da?„

Apr

10

61'/a

32%

—10

Inc

27

3

7,800

20'/a

1

(Delaware)

27

16% Jan

Apr 30
28% Jan 23

11 y« Apr 11
44% Dec 12
17 y« Dec
y

59

-

4

9,800
-

98

20'/4

36%

Mar

41%

60%

2%

100 '/a

23

233/s

41ft

61%

35%

-82 '

4

03% Dee 30

May

.

9

223/s
*94

20%

2

*97 ft

35% May
36% May

2,600

19%

100

Mar 13

8,700

12%

60
.

2.50

6.

3078

12 y8

95

1 peso

Mfg Co___

*94

95

50

293/4

98

*94

98

20

5,300

•

4* ft

*43

98

•95

100

4

preferred
Brooklyn Union Gas

95

13

73

48% July 28
6% Aug 15

footnotes

29 V,

12/a

♦43

Bristol-Myers Co

36% Apr 12
47% May 4
21% Jan
3

%

8

30'/, Oct 31
12% Aug 26
36% Feb
3

15% Mar

Feb

29

92
Apr 20
34% Jun 22
19'/, July 1

103% Jan

29'/,

(Del) com

29

103% Jan

91% Jan 25

29'/, Jan 11
47'/, Feb 21

80

44'/a

28%

Co

Apr
15% Apr

90

23

Dec

*43 ft

893/4

*89

10
1
1

-

Feb

35

10

21%

43 ft

3.50

2

8» %

21 y,

42 ft

21

Briggs Manufacturing Co
Brlggs & Stratton new com

100

23

31% Feb

26% Jan 10
28% Mar 14




4

*8972

21%

20%
43'ft

42 y. Mar 26

14

8»%

21
*42

203/4

4,900

Common

19

6

*89

89'/a

Branlff

Mar 21

29

20 3/,

37% Apr

4

28% Feb
95 y, Jan

17% May 17

14% Jan 31

..

28 ft

89

Co

Boston Edison

Boston Sc

49 ft Dec

17,300

28%

21%

—

Borg-Warner Corp

3

28% Jan

98 ft Feb

2

30

80

21%

27%

21

No par

Co

105 ft

21ft

89%

Borden

I

130

♦104 ft

213/a

*89ft

common

Laughlln

Stores

*120

104ft

21%

1

Book-of-the-Month Club Inc

29

24% Jan

Co

W)

1J0

104 ft

*120

1

-

6,700

1043/4

104

104'/2

283/4

12 ft Mar 16

61ft Sep

May 10

104 ft

130

*120

130

•120

28 ft

Class B

100 ft Nov

19

48%

21%

Bon Ami Co class A

6

2

483/4

22%

Bohn Aluminum & Brass Corp

12

Mar 14

48%

483A

28%-

1

17

3

61% Oct 24

i(y4

49

28

3

65% Sep

38

17%

483/4

1

Boeing Airplane

63% Jan

12% Nov

1778

483/4

_1

Blaw-Knox

Bliss

;

20% May

12

11% Jan

7

1'

,29% Apr
34 y. May

l

11% Jun
48 ft Apr

17 ft

21%

Co

Decker

190

•

17%

22%

Consol Mining

Black &

4b

48 ft

46 3/4

28

Best Foods

4

9,500

17'/2

11

84

61

48'/e

Jan

5

60

17%

♦158y,

10

61

48%

158%

Jan

573/4

17%

5

Steel

-2,400

27%

Corp

Finance

68 »/4

22 ft

Co—

Co

673/4

17'/a

163%

32'/, Feb

66% May

1,700

2,000

68 V,

17 y,

158'/4

78

Dec 30

49 5/s

162%

15

43% Nov 29

48 ft

No par

22

61

483/8

7ft preferred
100
Blgelow-Sanford Carpet (Del) com.5
4%ft pfd series of 1951
100

40

0% Jan 14

4b'/4

4b7/,

68 y«

48%

Bethlehem

85% Sep

15% Mar 14

4o %

46%

*42

33,300

47 y4

7

11

Jan

*42%

9

18

20

4^ 74

42

13

Oct

8

74

25-/2

41%

16% Jan

Jan

Dec

6,900

42 ft

25

42

172% Feb

33%

12

7,700

25'/a

25

26

523/4

*4i'/,

167% Apr

T4

Aug 23

703/8
29 y«

9

16

Nov

68 ft
26 ft

9

9

Sep

Sep 26

683/4
26%

17

-Nov

18

Aug 17

68 «/4

257a

Apr

172

25

6 (74

25 ft

14 ft Feb

6

Dec

5b'A

67 %

52 y,

pfd——100

Benguet
&

543/4

b (78

162 -

7

.

17

54%

bo

70

51%

52 >/4

213/4

Inc

Best

,

54 y4

68%

104

preferred

Beneficial

54

130

Bendlx Aviation

May 2
21% May 4
2% Feb 24

44% Jan

1
9

158% Sep

04

4%ft

56ft July

13% Jan

d'

30

35 ft July 25

7

101% Jan

r

Jan

68

54

65'/,

104

Belding-Heminway

Jan

May

1

68

68'A

50

14

May

52%

68

102

102

103

♦102

103

♦102

2.50

Packing

Howell

51%

68

►120

RR

Creek

42

59 ft Mar

Jan

Beech-Nut

300

52%

100

4%ft

27

22% Feb

Apr 22

Beech

4

3,200

34

109

51ft

12.50

Corp—1

3

Oct 14

2

4

(A S)

Beech Aircraft

14

Sep 26
1

3

28,700

33%
•108'/4

68

100

Instruments

16

24

22% Apr
28 ft Feb

,

Beckman

Beck 8hoe

Jan

14 78

133/4

,

74

10b ft

62%

I

Inc

Mills

30% May

15

12 ft May

Feb

42 ft Apr

38

6

30% Jan 17

Beaunit

9

>

333/i

51%

preferred

prior

13%

13%

103%

No par

preferred

47% Jan

2

Feb

27

6

17% Jan 25

Nov 28

22

14

34% May

conv

4%%

24% Jan

Mar 29

Corp

3%%

1

31% Mar 19

9

20

,

30
49

37% Jan

:

Works

■*

108 "

108

1073/4

10

preferred

Beatrice Foods Co common

Mar 28

106% Jan 20

23

88 ft Jan

96

4%%

91

30

29% Dec

11
3

54% Mar 16
130

27
20'/, Apr 24

Mar 18

18

Jan

20% Sep 26
Jan

45

July 11

Nov

60

26% Oct 24

J

1

24

40

Feb

43ft Mar 22 '

1,100
11,700

50

Bayuk Cigars Inc

39

15

Sep

6%
42%

►102 'ft

10

common

33% Jan

1023/4

—10

Corp—

>

102 ft

333/4

33%

108

1

Bangor & AroostooK RR__

4

,

33%
107'/a

preferred—100

3

May

33%
107 ft

<

100

common

noncumulative

4%

-

Ohio

St

13%

133/4

14

333/4

33 ft

107 %

y,

42

■41%

3/4

■*4

100
100

preferred series B
preferred series C

4%%
'

6'/,
41%

6ft

500

-44%

43

13%

14 >/4

14

Corp
13
Co___No par

May

61

20ft Jan 23

Sep

Elec

St

*6%

6%

6 Ve

6%

42%

43%

42%

—

Gas

•6ft

6%
128%

29 y4

19

60

common

Baltimore

52% Apr 20

9

Jan

13

•6%
127 y4

!

70% May

42 V* Jan

July 14

66% Jan

48% Nov

1

(The).Nopar
9

Inc

T)

Baldwin-Lima-Hamilton

19

Apr

(B

New

,

2

Feb

105

63% Mar 21t

75% Nov 23

64% Jan
30

113

10
5

105

Jun 14
35% Jan 18
09

,

106 ft Apr

5
12

53% Sep

Mar 31

106

Babbitt

Babcock St Wilcox Co

6

62%
33

100

48%
73ft
15 y8

-

51

51'ft

7%

7%

15'ft

15'ft

7,100
*

lOO'ft

51%
8

15%

*99

50%
7%
15'ft

600
90

lOO'ft

6,5G0

51'ft
8

11

21,400

153/a

14,600

6 3ft

6%

6%

6 3/8

6%

3,800

40 Ys

40%

40

4038

40'ft

40'ft

7,200

16

16 y8

16 y8

16 y8

16 y8

16'ft

6,500

92 ft

92'ft

92%

9234

92

92

62 ft

62 ft

♦62'ft

62%

62%

62%

*31%

32%

34 y4

*53'ft

6 V2

32

32

34 Va

33%

34

54 ft

♦53'ft

54 ft

♦31 y2

32

90

80
-

500

33%

34%

32,600

*533ft

54 ft

200

t

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NEW YORK

Range Since Jan. 1

Year 1955

Lowest

Lowest

Highest

•V

Highest

6

42% Dec:

7

34% Apr

27

41% Feb

1

30 Va Mar 14

38% Sep

31% Jan

23

40% Apr

11

25% Oct

36% Api

21
6

25% Jan

23

29 Va Mar 20

22% Jan

112

Jan

23

10

121

121

Mar

Capital
Carey

22

117

Apr

27

3

23

Jan

23

27% Apr

9

2

29

57% Apr

24

Carpenter Steel Co

18

*64% "Feb

18

52% Mar

3

Carrier

53% Mar

2

48% May

53% Jan

26

4% %

11 Va May 16

23% July 7
19% Dec 19

20% Jan.
12 % Apr

23% Apr

27

18% Jan

5

119% Jan

9

61% Apr-

1

Corp

Tuesday
May 1

35

35

36%

38%

39%

38%

Friday

the Week

Shares

May 4

—10

27 %

27%

27%

36%

39

r"7%

♦117%

118

118

24%

25

25

,

37%

361/4

361%

35%

36 y4

8,200

40%

39%

397/8

.39%

40%

15,600

27%

27%

27i%

25%

26%

2,400

1171/2

117 y2

♦II71/2

H8V2

220

24%

2 5'A

25%

5,400

•27

25%

117%

118

,

'

117%

*

5

53%

537/s

53%

60

61

59%

48%

48%

23 Va

23 Vs

23%

12.50

13%

13%

13"

2,300

58

59

58%

59'%

7.500

49%

48%

481%

48%

48%

23%

13%

54%-

59%

48 %

23%

23

23

23

23

13

23%

54

58%

48%

l

25

53

60 %.

48%

25

25

53%

10
50

;

May 3

39%

34%

new

Thursday

May 2

1

common

Sales fer

Wednesday

.

5

.

Co

(Philip) Mfg Co

49 % Aug 16

48 Va Oct

Inc

(The)

Monday
Apr. 30

Par

Carolina Clinchfield & Ohio Ry-100
Carolina Power & Light
No par

Nov

40% Feb

Airlines

Carborundum

26% Jan

11

Mar 15

STOCK
EXCHANGE

-

RECORD
LOW AND HIGH SALE PRICES

13%

54

541/2

541/2

1

13% Nov

2

Dec

12

116

10'

114% Nov
:

3

105% May

45
May 16
8
1027/s Feb
19 Vs Nov

101

127% Aug
61% Dec

5

101% May

26% Jan

3

16% May

130 :

29

*

9

Dec

21

83

27

Jan

27

37% Dec

114

19% Apr

104

7%

27

;

3

10

70%

100

♦100%

No par

16'/a

Feb

27

75

Jan

4.20%

2nd

1%

13

4%%

14

47"% May

3

Celotex

25

19 7/a Feb

2

5%

187/a Jan

4

May 2

103

common

Preferred

-

Feb

34 ;

102

100

Celanese Corp of Amer com

5

119

18

preferred

Caterpillar Tractor

4

Jan

21% Jan

Apr

68

July 26

series

Carriers & General Corp
Case (J I) Co common

18% Apr

23

18% Jan 26

75% May

55% Jan

July 20

72%

Apr

preferred

preferred

100

72

72'/a

73

104

74

101%

,

68%

69 VB

68%

69

68 '

45%

457/s

46%

46

47%

19%

19'A

*19%

19%

19%

♦117

19%

100

56,100

16%

16%

100

117

117

119

35,300

75%
103

♦101

16%

16%

700

280

105

74%

74%
103

♦101

68%

447/s

conv preferred series A.100
Corp common
l

105

106

550

20,700

13%

13

131/4

73%

■

101%

16%
16 7/8
-117
117

;

118

♦116

12%

r

105

72

;

17

16%

115

105

101%

1

♦101

17 %

115

104

103

102

,

68%,

68 Ve

68%

5,000

477/8

47%

47%

11,800

191/4

...

68%

47»A

.

19'A

*19

19%

300

700

*

"

'

18% Dec

22

29

6.

7 % Jan

3

147/a Jan

31

108

Jun

24

Jan

7

112

•

Mar 11

•

40 Va Dec

Feb

14

28

12 Vt Mar 16

Central

Foundry Co

Feb

2

57% Apr

13

Central

of Georgia

Jan

11

46

81 Vt Feb

9

86

15% Jan

.

19

30% Sep

Mar 14

21

*

14

26

Apr

55% Sep

5
7

45% Jan

'

6

51% Jan

16
9

27% Jan

6

t

56% Feb
31% Apr

8

17%

17%

173/a

10%

10%

10%

Ry com—No par
preferred series B—__
100

523/4

52%

2

Co

4%%

preferred

Central Illinois

Fublic Service

33% Jan

42% Mar

23

Central

5

88

16%

17

54%

55%

♦107

r

17

55%

10 Va

103/8

6,200

52%

53

1,000

V

85

*81 Vt

85

♦81%

16%,
>

167/a

163/4

17

167/a

55%

55%

56

55 Va

85

1073/4
313/a

108

313/a

40

.

1073/4
40

313/8

313/a

31%

103/8

52%

17%

55,

-

107

107

*17%

10%
*52%

10%: !■•
53

*81%

i

85

54%

./

17%

17%

1

16%

103/a
*52 Ve

*

523/4

167/8:

1073/A

31%

lo

«

•81%

*81 Va

100

:

'

22

*15%

103/s

52%

V

17%

1

Sugar

Central Hudson Gas & Elec—No par
Central Illinois Light com
No par

1

113

23 '

•

23

Feb

Central Aguirre

5%

17 Va Mar 22

106 Va Apr

95% Nov
18

79% Jan

20

9% Jan

17

Apr 20

11% Nov 30
69% May 25

18

37% Jan

"

preferred

RR

of

Co

J

N

41

40%

—50

-

40%

40

557/8

1,900
770

31%

31%

: 2,700

40

313/a

31%

40

<

40

■

5,100

17
108 VA

40%

1,100

38 Va

12,100

108

108

'

307/8 Dec

18

13 Ve Oct

4

20

8

8% Jan

27

39% Mar 27

29

16% Apr

9

Central

16

14 Vt Mar

7

14

4

de

Pasco

37%

38 Vt

383/a

383/4

38%

16 Vt

*15%

16%

*17%

123/A

*12

12%

♦12

12%

68

70 3/A

1

29 Vt

29%

Co_

37% Mar 14

66

Dec

30

56% Jan

30

70% Apr

30

23% Mar 14

29'/a Jun

15

22% Jan

23

30% Apr

9

27% Feb

28

36 Va May

1

Certain-Teed Products Corp
Cessna Aircraft Co_

3% Apr

27

4

3

Chadbourn

54% Jan

9

74

May

4

Chain Belt Co

27

83

May

3

1

108

„.„v

•A—•'

Oct

10

43% Jan

7

4

50

Apr

5

'

Dec

5% Sep
57 Vt Nov

20
18

65% Nov 30

59

Feb

3

103

Feb

16

6

109

29% July 19
6% May 17
65/8 Jan
5

68

42% Jan

563% Sep

104

-

,

9% Feb 25
10 Vt Mar 23

100

Oct

24

7

Jan

3

8

Feb

9

36

6

Jan

May

33% Apr

Va Jan

7
3

12 %

4

10 Va Apr

Mar 21

43

13

Apr

16

533/4 Jan

3

66% May

14

96% Jan

20

105% May

Checker

Manufacturing
Chemway Corp

2

17
18

277/a Mar 25

21% Feb

13

24% Jan

16

Jan

18

36% Mar 25

287/a Feb

17

313/a Apr

20% Sep

26

27

Dec

9

23

Mar

7

277/a Apr

18

447/b Dec

5

37

Feb

9

50

36% Jan

19

15 '/a Jan

6

433/a July 26

29% Jun

22

39

Jan

30

42

Apr
Jan

21% Mar 28

1

30 Vb Dec

19

24% Feb

30% Jan

13

48

Dec

16

35% Apr

26

39% Jan

6

53% Mar

1

108% Jan

11

142% Mar

3

44% Jan

30

Jan

25

128

of

Va——

4

series A

5%
Chic

North

&

4

20% Jan

20

51% Feb

9

66'% May

3

87

25% Apr

25

28'/a Apr

2

1027/8 Apr

4

4%

17

29% July 15

4

104% May 9
37% Dec 30

101% NOV

16

Aug

36% Dec

30

42% Aug 23

45% Mar 14
12

Nov

101% Apr

1

50% Feb

1

62'/a Sep

23

43% Mar

Jan

23

12% Jan

30

10

40% Feb

15

30

197/e Jan

27

25

Oct

25

94

Jan

26

115

Oct

21

53

Jan

6

91

Dec

22

Sep

13

34% Jan

26

73

Jan

4

111

Jan

78% Dec

4

7

42% Aug 18
20% Oct 11

45% May 12

55% Oct

11

80% May

27/aJan

17

4

39% Mar 14

49

133% Jan
100% Mar
347/8 May

111% Jan
990

Apr

507/s May
90

25% Feb

106

Apr

70 % Apr

41% May

Jan

common

23

Climax Molybdenum

3% Jan

16

Clopay

13

Cluett Peabody & Co com.,

130% Apr

16

,141

Jan

5

9

125

Jan

13

4%

114% Apr

27

45% Jan

4

6

145

18

.160

6

Jan

14

17% Jan

8

10

July 11
Sep 15

Apr

4

95% Mar

55

895/s May

20

3

47% Apr 25
131% Mar 2

g

18

Apr

26
2

Feb

14

Colorado Fuel

13

28% Jan

20

34% Apr

30

47% Jan

23

Feb

9

49% May 2
51% Mar 12

8

66'/a Apr

9

4%

16

4%

59
66

Jan

Jan

6

17

Mar 29

45

May 27

62

67% May 27

57

75

Mar

Feb

14

59% Feb

Co

& Iron com—No par

Broadcasting

23% Feb

14

28% Mar 20

Class

A

2.50

Apr

22

23% Feb

17

28 Va Mar 19

Class

B

2.50

15% Mar 14

17% Feb

23

15% Apr

24

16% Jan

23% Nov

23

27% Dec

22

21% Apr

27

26% Jan

3

May 27

85% Feb

4

82% Mar 26

84% Jan

3

28'A Mar 15

64'/a Jan

6

347/8 Aug
2
79% Mar 24

48

Jan

31

Jan

4

10

58

Apr

297/8 Apr

30
13

46% Feb

25

57% Jun

16

47% Apr

24

54

19% Jan

6

26% Feb

9

18% Feb

14

21% Mar 20

38% Mar 14

47 7A Jan

20

40% Apr 25

'44% Mar 19

8% Jan

11

7% Oct

14

Nov

18

20% Oct

28

27% Feb

7

127/, Jan

10

45% Jan
108

6

24% Jan 11
25% May 26
347/8 Nov 18

7% May
157/8 Apr

4
25

Jan

8% Mar 16
18

Jan

4

22% Jan

12

30% Mar 26

37

11

1

17% Feb

23% Mar 19

52% Aug
5
111% Aug 16
44% Jan 24

106% May

23% Sep

Jan

5

237/8 Jan

5

15% Jan

7

18% Feb

17

18

6

27% Feb

11

197/« May

46% Jan

4;
10

3:

1

Jan

49% Mar 22
109% Jan

20

Co—

Combustion
..

No par

Engineering Inc

1
"when issued"——1
Commercial Credit Co
—10
Commercial Solvents
1
New

common

25

Commonwealth Edison Co
Nast Publishing

Conde

Cone

Co—No par

Mills

Corp
Congoleum-Nairn Inc

-10

No par
Consolidated Cigar Corp
•
Consolidated Coppermines Corp—5
—

Consol Edison of N Y com—No par

$5

preferred

.

Electronics Ind

Corp

10

36% Mar 12

Consol

16% Feb

6

18% Mar 20

Consolidated Foods Corp

24% Jan

10

297/8 Jan

5

common

Carbon

Columbus & Southern Ohio Elec—5

91% Mar 28

13

25

Pictures

No par

$4.25 cumulative preferred_No par

36% Mar 22

69% Feb
28% Apr

17

Columbia Gas System Inc

12

41

41%

41%

42 Va

27,500

14 Va

14

14

14%

14%

14

14 Vs

1,800

26%

29

28

29 Va

29

30%

61

*60

No par
1
1.33%

16%

•60

*60

61

9,600
50

61

677/a

66%

68%

67%

69%

103,300

257/a

26%

26 Va

26%

8,800

66%

'

32

*49Va
*47
*65
*57%

197/8
96 VA

107 Va
54

25%
24%
15%
21%
*82 %
55 %
32 Va
87

297/4

15%
22%
83 %
55%
32%
887/a
297/a

48%- 49 Vs
197/8 20 Vt
41
41%

7%
7%
16 Vt 16%
20 Va 21
31
31%
21% 21%
467/8 47 Vs
106% 107%
31% 32 Va
16%
16'/«

68%

68%

16%

16%

*104%
37

96%

200

36%
108%

20

20

109

54%

*194

37%
109 Va'

i

97
107

54Vs

70 Va

69 VA

16%

16%
107

♦104 Va

37

37
20

20%

*96%

97

109

108%

55%

54%

70%

69%
16 Va

16%

*104 Vt

107

37%

37

20%

20%

96%

97%
110

117%

58

58

16%

160

1,800

107

37%
20%

2,100

7,900
280

96%

3,900

119

59%

*194

200

*194

200

*194

200

*100%

102

*100%

102

*100%

5,300

102

37

108%

37

37%

♦108%

109

37%

37%
110

109%

1

8,200

38

310

109%

80

*72

75

73

73

74

75

*74

77

*41 Vt

43

41%

41%

42%

43

*42

43%

60

20 Va

20

20%

20

20%

20%

20%

11,700

72'/a

71%

72 Va

71%

71 '/a

71

72

20

71%
3

3

48%

49%

3

48%

3 Va

*3

3%

48%

3

483/4

48 5/a

48%

135

*135

137

*135

137

*135

122

*118

124

120

120

*118

4%

126%

128 Va

4%
1263/a

4%

4Va

127%

126%

58 Va

*89%
18 Va

58 Va

473/4

50

18,100

-

89%
18%

18%

313/4

w—

57%

89%

*89%

91

18

493/4

18%

18'/A

18%

32

313/a

32

31 Va

32

49 Vt

49%

47

47

*47

48%-:

*64%

66

*63%

65

♦57 Va

57%

*57%

573/4

25%

26%

257/8

26%

25 Va

257/a

25%

26

-

15%

;

15%

'

*49 Va

,

,

»47

4,600

■■

58

313/a

,

31%

49%

1273/4

58%

893/4

90

18%

*950

800

4

573/4

58

90

126 Va

127

♦950

*950

*950

4Va

4%

500

3,900

Ve

121

4%

..."

'

137

121

•

9,600

3Va
48 3/a

135

90
18 %
32 %

25%
25 Vt

•

107

*100.% 103%

58%

49%
48 %
66
58Va

*

57

37

4%

System-

Apr 21

17

58
*89%
18 Va

par

31

Columbian

4'/a

No par

_"No

32

52% Jun

41%

67%

54

*194
200
*100% 103%
37
37%
*108
109
73
73
*41 Vt 43
20
20%

126% 128%
*950
—

10

com

noncumulative 1st pfd
100
noncumulative 2nd pfd—100

Columbia

407/a

*104 VA

72 Vt 73
*3
3 Va
47% 48 %
*133
135
120
120

—1

7

11

1

No par

11

44% Oct

51

50

22% Oct

77

167/a
167/a
*104 Vt 107
*
367/a 37
19% 207/a
*96 Vt
97
101
107

100

22% Oct

6

100

41%

41,000

68

Colorado & Southern

Columbia

9,900

190

70%

66%

preferred series B
—50
Ry com—100

5%%

7,600

62%

190

7,100

No par

18

33 y8 Sep

63

62

63 Vt

210

14,200

Corp—No par

Collins & Aikman Corp

49 % Dec

"185

44%

Co

Colgate-Palmolive
$3.50 preferred

Mar 14

63

63%
210

43%

1

(The)—

Internat'l

9

Jan

6

Liquidating

5

21

♦190

45%

No par

94% Mar

45

i 45% Dec 16

63

64%
210

2,000
10,500

36

44%

1

Coca-Cola Co

9

35%

45%

-.

23% Jan

62 7/a Jan

357%

45

-

C.N.I.

35%

45

Corp

Coca-Cola

3

62% Jan
21% Jun

122

35%

407/a
14 Vb

47%
447/a

preferred
100
cumulative 2nd preferred_100

7%

110% Apr

35%

25%

44 Va

44%

stock—50

4%

50% Jan

122

36 VA

60%
.

98%

gtd

75% Apr

148 % Mar 14

25%

49 Va

No par

3

9

60 Vt

26 Va

98 Va

10

preferred

23

4

60%

25%

48

issued"—15

Mar 26

44

35 Vt
63 %

60 VA

26%

99%

Co com

Jan

60

Aug 26

"when

& St Louis Ry

2'/a Apr

2

22,800

21%

60%

26

49%

20

Special guaranteed
Clevite
Corporation

10

21'/a

22%

60%

26%

48%

Co_

Cleveland & Pitts RR 7%

80 % Mar 26

45

21%

2l7/a

60%

99

100

Equipment

$4.50

6

217/a

22%

26%

No par

3

May

7

2

Jan

700

48%

5

24% Jan

20

Aug 26

23

111

2,400

403/A

-

26%

5% noncumulative preferred—100
Cleveland Elec Ilium com
_15

9

22,600

48 3/a

40 3/A

41%

41

99

10

1

14

Apr

5

44% Apr

27%

48%

40%

48 VA

41

47%

Clark

41

26

48 Vs

40%

257/a

48

99

City Stores Co comjnon
5
4Vt% convertible preferred—100

33% May 31

26 Vt

48

253/4

.

47%

4

C

25%

26

.

99

preferred

New

313/a

257/a

3

C C

*30

49%

♦ISO

300

1,600

31%

47%

3

4

227/a

22%

99

No par

City Products Corp_

13

22 s/8

22%

*30%

257/a

May

Jan

105%

99%

Jan

59% May

105 Vt

313/a

22 Va
60%
26 Vt

41%

105%

22%

48%:
*41

14,100

-

26%

23% Jan

103

.

.

253/a

•

400

66 3/a

22 3/a

31%

,

9%
38%

65 Va

*30%

22%

♦30%

26
99%
47

109

20

21%

31%

63 Vt
210
41 %
14% 14 Va

100

119

30

223/4

Electric—

&

9

Apr

105%

105%

9%
38%

66 3/a

93/a
*38
"

.

No par

Gas

7

51

105 %

*104%

7,300

93/a

38%

66 Va

:

67%

30

101% Feb

663/8

106

9%

105%

38%

653/4

70%

Service Co

5% %

9%

38%

69 Va

City Investing Co common

23

93/a
39%

65 5/a

25

preferred

Cities

1

69

94% Feb

6

Aug 30

3
6

104%.

66

66

61

78

Oct

45,300

26 Vt

19% Apr

103

12%

61

18

202% Sep

11'/a

24

24

14

12 3/a

63

37% Apr

17

11 Va

23%

104% Jan

Feb

11

63

9

Jan

103/4

23%

18

92

11

10

Jan

Feb

10%

61
*190
41

104% Jan

191

108

May

113/4

5

No par

Cincinnati Milling Mach Co
C I T Financial Corp_

70/2 May
4
20% Mar 29

54

3

Nov

11
27

49 V»

16,100

36 %

Chrysler Corp

47% Jan

150

367/a

36

Oil

2,600

83

103%

61
27

Co

1,800

35%

104%

103

25

Cotton

Copper

83

83

104

3,700

74

103%

227/a

Chile

82%
*103 Va

81%

3%

3%

72%

3 6 3/a

60%
26%

com,

33/8
72

357/8

100

preference

81

81%

713/4

36%

22%

100

Chickasha

Jan

3

12,900

33%

3%
72

35%

41

No par

com

69% Mar

10

35

22%

_No par

pfd__

noncum

Western

30% May

42% Feb

34%

*303/a

Chicago Rock Isl & Pac RR__No par
Chicago Yellow Cab
No par

37% Jan

17% Jan
107

Sep

30

98'/a May

35 Va

3%

*71%

3 5 3/a

26

14'/a Apr

Cincinnati

100

35%

80%

49%

Common

4

23% Jan

Aug 29

36

33/8

35

*105

50

convertible

$3

10

59

36%

36 Vt

71%

3%

103

253/4

Chicago Pneumatic Tool

May

38% Feb

3

11,900

70

'

483/4

preferred series A

5%

107/8 Jan

7

28 3/A

36%

1

Milw St Paul & Pac

Chic

30

18

28%

103 %

Ry com Del_50

(The)

preferred

5%

42% Dec

Jan

2 8 7/a

'

40

Great Western

14

15% May

28%

9%

30

66 Vb Jan

283/4

X39 %

9% Feb
29

28%

95/8

42% Dec

14% July 27
22% Feb
1

29%

40%

Chic

64'% May
190

14,000

9s/a

46% Feb

60

70%

65 5/8

Chicago Corp

5
27

31% Feb

74 % Sep

21

69

*39%

71% Jan

16

14% Jan

69 Va

10

1.25

Class A

26% Jan

9

14

Mar

45% Feb

68%

5

27

33% Jan

69%

1

Corp

500

68

Chesapeake & Ohio Ry common—25
3%% convertible preferred—100
Chicago & East 111 RR com
No par

Chesapeake

2

93% Jan

81

12%

-

69

343/a

3%

■',«

12

347%

1

Cab

4

213/a Jan
28

80

*15

12%

103 %

—No par

Aircraft Inc.

100

157/a

153/8

283/4

69%

69

No par

$4.50 preferred i.»

Chance Vought
.

3%

1

10

—

373/4

15%
*117/8

'

67%

!

34%

x33

1

Inc

Common

Feb

42% Jan

May

Corp

Gotham

377/8

17%

12%

'377/8

387/a

*15 Vt

Corp

Violeta Sugar
Century Ribbon Mills
Cerro

5
9.50
—No par

Central & South West

Feb

11% Feb

17% July 21

Apr

5

33% Jan

22

29% Jan

49 7/8

*49%

50

48%

♦47

48%

11,300
60

2,200

35,800
400
60

200

65

64

64

*57%

573/4

57%

57%

25%

26%

25%

26

25%

257/g

25%

257/a

9,300

15%

15%

15%

43,300

21%

22%

21%

21%

7,700

64

10

20,100

15 Va

15%

15%

22 Va

22 Vt

22%

22%

82%

82%

83%

83%

♦82%

83%

*827/8

83%

54%

55%

54%

54%

54 Vt

54%

54%

55%

3,800

31%

32%

31%

31'/a

32

32 VA

317/a

32 Va

4.900

88

88 Va

87%

87%

86%

87 VA

86%

86%

3,800

29%

29 7/8

29

29%/

29 Vt

29 VA

287/8

29%

8,900

48%

47%

48%

48%

49

8,900

"48

V

19%
41 Va

48%

48%

'C

70

20 Va

19%

19 7/a

19%

19%

19%

20

13,800

41 Vt

41

41%

41

41 Vt

41 Va

41%

11,700

7%

2,400

7%

7 Va

16

16%

15'/a

16

15%

15%

15%

16

20%

20 Va

20

20%

20

20%

197/a

20 Va

31

31%

317/8

317/a

32%

33

33%

21'/a

22

15,500
25,900

7%

7%

*7%

♦31%

7%

7%

7,000
7,400
3,900

21

21%

21

21%

21%

22;

467%

47%

467/a

47%

46%

47%

46%

47 Va

106%

106%

106%

107%

107 Vt

107 Va

1077/8

1077/a

1,400

31%

32%

32 Va

33%

33 Vt

34%

10,200

17%

17'%

17%

18

17,600

31%

32

16%

167/a

17%

18

18%

18%

18%

18%:

18%

18%

18 Va

900

187/8

35%

35%

36

357/8

36%

36 Va

36%

12,400

35%
29%

35 VA

31

31%

31%

1,300

1,000
Jan

18% May

31% Oct

19

36% Jan

3

20% Nov 10

33

10

14% Dec

14

U

27

Jan

7

7% May 10
46 Vb Jun
1
.

108

Jan

11

106% Aug 17
101% Oct 28
61

Jan

101% Mar

6
7

Mar 16

Jan

53% Nov
112 *

Consolidated Natural Gas

31% May

4

Consol RR of Cuba 6%

14% Jan

9

Consolidated Retail

10 Va Jan

9

Consolidated Textile Co Inc

10

37% Mar

23

Jan

19

10

Mar 22

3

51% Mar 13

47% Apr

20
12

112

104% Apr

23

109% Feb

1

l

103% Jan

4

104

28

1

7

105% Jan

10

41% Sep

100

May

72% Feb 28

Jan

86% May
104

Jan

3

1
11

6
13

97% Aug 11

109

104%




July

Jun"

101% Feb

16

8

31% Apr

24

36% Jan

18

5

102% Apr

26

106 % Jan

20

39% Feb

27% Jan
100% Jan

10

48 Va May

4.

1

102% Mar

5

96% May

Consolidated Laundries Corp
New common "when Issued"

2

34% Jan

7% May

16

106% Apr

*

July

21% Apr

4

109% Jun

80

Mar 23

;3

Mar

Dec

3».

34

preferred
$4.52 preferred

5

10

pfd

Stores Inc

Consumers Power Co com

0

100
1
10c

No par

No par
No par
$4.16 preferred
*
Container Corp of America—
$4.50

-

—10

Common

4%

preferred
Continental Baking
$5.50

Co

com

preferred

Continental Can
$3.75 preferred

Inc
;

com

100
5
No par
—20

No par

27%
*18%
35
*28Va
10%

27%

10%
8%
48%
107 Va 107 Va
106
106
100% 100 %
8%
48 Va

85
86
*99
103
31% 32
103% 103%
46% 47
97% 97%

*28 Va

29 Vt

*28 Va

29 Va

28%

10%

10%

10%

10%

•10%

8 Va

8%

8

48%

107 Vt

108

108

108

*104%

106

106

106

100

*100

100

86/a 86%
*99
103
317/a , 32
103
103
46% 47
96% 96%

86
♦99

r

100%
86%
103

7%
48%

10%

1,500

7%

2,500

49

109%

108

109%

*106

107

106 Va

107

•100

100%

85
*99

85%
103

31%

31%,

31%

31%

♦102%

103'/a

102%

102%

46%

46'/a

46%

47%

97%

97%

97%

"97

10 VA

77/,
48'/a

108%

48'/a

49

10%

7%
48%

8

48%

18

♦100

85%
*99

31%

100%
86

5,100
760
70

210

2,300

103

317/a

5,500

103%

170

477%

48 VA

12.700

97

97%

100

103

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The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

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18

Monday, May 7, J£56

.-.

.

(2194)
•\

STOCK RECORD

NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE
YMf 1955

Lowest
10

<•

Highest

19% Apr

12% Feb

14 % Nov 23

May 12

23% Nov 25

7% Dec 29

22% Feb
7% Jan

3

51% May

25% Mar 14

36

Jan

8

Dec

23

41% Apr

5

Continental Steel Corp

25

2

25% Jan 23

30% Apr

19

32% May

28% July 27

48% Apr

14

53

July

5

49% Apr

26

52

50% Jan

6

58

July 27

54% Jan

31

65% May

21% Mar 29

Mar 14

19

40% Mar 12

Cornell

64

Jan

20

87% Apr

5

Apr

13

99

Jan

19

97

Apr

30
27% Jan 20

99

98

Jan

26

102

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26

Oct

28

29
30% May
2

175% Dec

28

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24 % Jan

25

43% Dec

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6
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19

Jan

6

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18

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9

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15

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95% Jan

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23

74

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22% Sep

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13% Jan

6

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6

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3

12% Nov

59

19% Apr

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14

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4

82

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9

10% Jan

19

35% Jan

11

6% Jan

3

116

23

110
62

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33% Feb

14

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19

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7

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1
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15

97

2

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20

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96

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22

17

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20

22

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16

54

18%

19

5
100

13%
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Nov

17

173/4 Sep

9

19

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9

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9

35

Apr

32

,,

23

10

133/4 Jan

10

22 Va Nov

30

18% Apr

16

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12% Jan

7

13% Jun

7

13 3/8 Jan

3

16 3/8 Feb

303/8 Apr

1

49

Sep

23

9% Nov

4

113/4 Jan

10

103'A

130

53 Va

541/4

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103%

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18

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54

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4.40%

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39

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61

61

34%

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300

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61

6%

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V

133/4

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.

27

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.

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91

88

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88

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32

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27%

27%

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25

25%

25

38%

38%

39

39

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41

41%

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33

18%

313/4
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90

25%-

25%

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543/4

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543/8

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127

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33%

34%

203/4

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20 5/a

300

15

15%

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15%

2,600

36%

36%

36%

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4,700

9%

9%

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4,600

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36

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40%

34

333/4

20 3/8

15%

153/8

.

39% Mar

6

Distillers Corp-Seagrams Ltd

2

36%

36%

36%

10% Jan

35% Apr 19
9% Jan 24

3

Divco Corp

1

93/4

9%

9%

10

No par
preferred series A
50
(The)
*
1

52 34

53%

52%

53

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70%

69%

69%

36

35%

36

353/4

37

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12%

12%

14 5/a

143/4

80%

82%

68

.

93/4

93/4

2,160

136

413/4

42

33%

203/4

133%

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29,300

1333/4

413/4

34

203/4

57%

»►

403/4

42%

2

13~900

33%
38%

132 3/,

132

128

11,800

563/8

57

56

1,600

13,900

18 3/8

32%

38%

8,900

'

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33

32%

2,100
1,100

78

18

18 Va

*33%

127%

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34

43,900

'

313/a

34 Va

42

423/4

•

39%

425/8

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127

129

42%
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4,800

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41%

413/s
34%

563/a

25

,

78%

>

:

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,

38%

100
1

cumulative preferred
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common

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32%
38%

54

27%

32%
90

17%

33%

32%

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10

,27%

90

y

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32%

34%

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18%

•

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33

18

18%

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190

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15

89%

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41%

-

79

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79

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14%

25

34%

34%

34%

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41%

41%

41%

,

34%

34%
79

22 3/8

.

89

39%

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3,300
2,500
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94

32 Va,

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25%

1,100

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90

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78

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7

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16%

13%
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39

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,

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250

9%

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2

Diamond T Motor Car Co
Diana

3,100

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18

16

80

♦77

80

15

class A

$1.50 cumulative preferred

23

;

78

131/4

13

13%

13

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16%

16%

16%

16%

13%
79

37

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1

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De

35% Jan

136

1031%

103%

103%

139

34%

Detroit Steel Corp

44% Apr

11

11,300

34%

32

13.50

Diamond Alkali Co common

26

67%

♦135%

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573/4 May

Feb

66%

66

*

20

31

32% Jan

66%

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143/4

20

-—so

Detroit Edison

Devoe & Raynolds

33% Apr

67

35%

51%

Detroit Hillsdale & S W RR Co„100

3

38 % Mar

108

663/4

90%

11

19

400

67

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139

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10

common

preferred

Apr

28

33%

23

43% Jan

12

Dec

33Va

61

"14% '-14%'

Denv & Rio Grande West RR_No par

26

423% Feb

40% Sen

34

22%

50o "

Power St Light Co

37 % Jan

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110

'

61

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47%

50c

Delaware

Jan

120

33%

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6

6

6,600

33%

92

40% Jan

11

2,700

16

*87

9

34% Jan

71%

15%

100

Lack St Western

31% Jun

111

29Va

70%

16

100

Delaware

36 % Jan

7

29%

71

6%

110

23%

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79

50% Dec

29%

100

27

13

4
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400

34'

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7

60%

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253/4 Apr

23

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9,400

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series

373/4 Feb

28

5,400

93%

70'/a

series B

14

30

42 V2 Feb

2%
41'A

93%

29

series A_

27

38% Jan

32% Jan

»

18% Jan

34

1

2%

40%

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16

11

23/4
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39

36%

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91 % Apr 12

24

Oct

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34% Jan

21

Feb

2%
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23/4
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*

Jun

34

1,600

29 %

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...

34%

Decca Records Inc

43% Sep

22

23,800

6Va

153/4

3 75%

25

14% Feb

46%

6'/a

70%

3.75%

27

13
3

v

:

31% Apr

Apr
76% Apr

46%

6 %

29

18%

9%

*135%

Dayton Rubber Co

90

7

■

100

pfd

preferred

16% Mar

20

46%

15%

91

7%

10

174

72%

12%

79%

-

*107

No par

26

3,

15,000

*172

173

6

'

No par
No par
1

Inc

convertible

Co

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293/4

29V4

293/4

29%

29
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16%
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13 %

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1

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97%

92%

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16% '? 16%

Corp common—

Deere

6,100

,

97%

♦96%

92%

53%

54%

—1

76% Feb

.

83

*95

97%

♦172

'

27% Jan

82 %

82

97%

92%

♦91

Preferred

^99 * Feb

2

4,800

•92

Preferred

373/4 Jun

Jan

12% Ma

Dec

41

36
Aug 11
33% J an 12
66

5
29

25 % Mar

17

Jan

30

23

87

30

May

500

35'A

46

40

Preferred
;

641%

6

23/4

*

V

51

35

46

6

401

50

64'/8

97%

29%

453/4

2%

39%

40

50y2

641/2

81%

172%

6%

2%

\

93

5

26 Va Apr

393/4 Sep
353/4 May

31% May 16

Apr

2%

40%

♦

46%

6

6%

2%
40

100
10

pfd

Sugar

14% Jan

18% July 11

45%

46%

103%

Dayton Power St Light common

95 % Mar

17'/4 Jan

170%

46

29%
170 %

29%
172

103%

Daystrom Inc

Jan

18

23

Apr

29%
•170

2,300

36

*95

97%

•96%

97%

-

97%

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97%

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97

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3

»

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2,000

,

35 %

65%

36 %

11,700

39

641/2

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65%

37

81

Dan River Mills Inc

5%

'■

51

64%

36%

*95

1
preferred series A—.
100 *.
—_,_5 r
Davega Stores Corp common—2.50 '

24

48% Feb

88
92

•

Feb

86% Apr

18

May 11

953/4 Feb

>

.

I?3/, Mar 19

♦493/4

51

63

37%

103%

—

Dana

17

13% Apr
27- % Jan

13

13% July

6

Jan

3

Mar 14

73/4 July 12

28

Jan

23

,42%

96

4

5 % Apr

16% Oct 31
*

43/8 May 12
11% Oct

55

10

v

*49%

51
66

37%

*64

25

Publishing common

Cutler-Hammer

Mar 29

10

14,500

No par
Amer

Cushman's Sons. Inc 7%

4

Apr

321/8

66 %

Class A

133/4 Jan

Mar IT

95.

30

13% Nov

37

313/4

67%

preferred
;
preferred
Curtis-Wright common

18

7

27

323/4

65%

Prior

4

18

6

Jan

913/4 Sep

35% May

23

30

Jan

321/B

*33%

noncum

$7

1

23

Apr

323%

34

Cuneo Press Inc

30% Nov

31
135

43% Jan

May
,

24.900

*33%

Cunningham Drug Stores Inc

4

59%

571%

15%

Curtis

4

30

56%

71%

13

Jan

293/4

53

29

23

55% Jan

105

23

293/4

56%

16

Cudahy Packing Co common
4 % % preferred—

3

36% Nov

^6

15% Jan

Feb

67% Feb

52% May 23

29%

57%

*

101 % May 25

29%

72%

Feb

40

19

9% Jan

29%

29%

8% Feb

37% Aug

31

6% Oct

29%

120 »/2

119

Corp

of

Cuban-American

27

67% Jan

-

Cuba RR 6%

9

10

29%

5

Steel

Crucible

10

Jan

30%

,

15%

preferred

$4.20

9 % Feb

73% Apr

31% Mar 29

2

57% Mar 21

13

Jan

15

38 3/4

72%

Common

3

Feb

104

7% Jan

+

•

2

9% May

8% Mar 14

69% Apr

6

46% Jan

May

57 % Dec

5

23

29

59 % Dec

55% Nov 30
102

15,600

71/4

7'/8

7%
38%

No par

Zellerbach

Crown

7,900

121%

29%

$2 preferred

23

52 %

7%

1

& Seal

51%

38%

2

(The)

Corp

Cork

Crown

52%

119%

common—2.50

of Wheat Corp

Cream

9

13

Apr

7,800

52

7%

32%

100

preferred

3%%

103/4

39

58%

25

10%

121

32%

1

Corp

Crane Co common

3

25

Feb

15

Internationaf

Coty

7

97% Mar

2

3*j% Apr

37% Sep 23

30

33% Dec

2% Mar

103/4

"

7%
119

31%

1

200

10%

"

38%

7%
120%

56%

100
Corp

40,200

15%
263/s

39%

7%
119%

5

preferred

Shares

153%

•25%

27

39%'

7%

*6

42% Mar 26

60 % Jan

29

28% Jan

1%

Cosden Petroleum

•26%

■

39%

59%

common-10

Products Refining

Corn

5

6% Jan

5

Cum

20
3

Apr

50

2

7% Aug

24

180% Mar

23

34% Oct

7

25

32% Feb

Apr 26

35% Jan

Jan

3% %

52%

32%

Corning Glass Works common

96

100

52%

30%

Electric Corp
1
5
preferred
100
pfd 3 % % series of 1947—100

33% Jan

14

May 23

12

53

57%

Dubilier

30

73% Jun

July 19

54

<

*39%

50

37% Nov

29

95% Jan

10%

120%

7%

50

series

6%

Preferred

2

10%

,

r

May 4

15%

15%

"

10%

52%

30

;

16

26%

'

27

the Week

Friday

May 8

26%

16

\*

14
5
5

Copperweld Steel Co common
Convertible pref 5% series

31

52%

.

Wednesday
May 2
15%

10%

118

8

Co

Range

Cooper

2

Jan

of

Cooper-Bessemer Corp

Mar 20

70

10%

1
Delaware

Continental Oil

Sep

27%

27

52%

—5

Insurance

Continental Motors

3

44% Feb
9
24% Jan 23

35% May 18

Continental

11

Apr

126

52% Sep

18

20% Jan

23

lOo

9

9% Jan

19

Jan

28

24

*27%

Continental Foundry St Machine—1

58% Apr

4

7% Apr
94

14% Feb

2

Jan

14

44% Nov 25

8% Dec
70

3

10% May

15%

10%

23

27% Apr

15

51% Sep 28

6

16%

16

Continental Cop & Steel Ind com—2
5%
convertible preferred
25

'

Tuesday
May 1

.

4

Apr. 30

Pat

EXCHANGE'

16% Apr 23

14

Monday

STOCK

NEW YORK

Range Since Jan. 1
Highest

Lowest

SALS PRICKS'
Thursday

LOW AND HIGH

STOCKS

lute fer Previous

3,900
1,200

1

)

47% Oct

11

643/4 Apr

61

26

79

Sep

13% Nov

30

59

May

24

73

May

313/4 Jan

27

39 % Apr

11% Feb

9

18 3/4 Mar 31

16

62 % May 17

52% Jan
653/4 Jan

14

Jan

9

933% Dec

113/a Oct 21

26

Apr 29
38% July 25
153/4 Jan
3

30% Mar 14

78

Feb

13

21

Dixie Cup Co common

4

5%

4

conv

Apr
9
16% Mar 21

Dr

903A Jan

Douglas

13
.'

Aircraft

Co

14%

14%

14%

12%
143/4

81%

82%

80

813/4

69%

68 Va

60% Dec

30

57

71% Mar 14

Dow

17

54 Va Dec

27

49% Jan 23

70% May

4

Dresser

19 %

Sep

12

243% Jan

3

19% Jan

23

213/a Feb

3

103/4 Dec

21

14

15

i03/4 Apr

2

113/b Jan

17

Apr

7% Oct 26

12% Mar

4

Jan

249% July

6

2143/a Jan

115% Apr

8% May

113/4 Jan

3

17

Chemical

67%

68

68%

66%

68%

67%

20%

20%

203/4

203/a

683/s
20%

'
|

1

11

11

11

11%

*103/4

11%

'

9

Duplan Corp
du Pont de Nem

157

18

117% Sep

124

Apr

12

101

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;94% Aug 11

Apr

12

33% Dee 29

38

463/i Jan

12

50% Oct

14

48% Jan

93 r
33

23

Apr
121% Feb

5

6

99% Jan

3

Jan

20

35 Va May

49% Apr 27
53% Apr 22

43% Apr

25

50

49

Apr 19

53% Mar

12

53

48

55

Apr 30
18

52% Jan

51% July 22

50% Aug

9

51% Sep

28

Jan

6

14

July 25

.

Feb

18

Nov

:

4

50% Apr

53% Mar 30

50

Apr

49% Apr

25

Nov

9

17% Nov

17

15

Jan

Feb

54

17

54

Feb

27

6
18
29

52 % Jan

12

Feb

24

17% Jan

11

54

3

116%

serlesj

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$3.50

series

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1,100

15

143/4

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83%

83%

85%

26;300

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■

,

Jan

0

40% Nov

6

58

Jun

23

43

22

Jan

6

32 % Jun

21

26 Va Feb

17

21% Jan

18

34% Dec

14

29 Va Jan

75% Jan

67
163
45

Mar 14

26
Mar 14

Oct

Jan

31

61 % Nov

15
92% July 22

36

Jan

.

6

14
15% May 18
35% Mar 14
Sep

3% Nov

10

27% Feb

36% Feb

87% Nov 15
175

30

24 Va Mar

103

2

164

Apr

99

89

Apr

52-

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4

Sep 29

53
.

40 Va Jan

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23 Va Feb

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94%

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3

34 % Feb
22 Va Feb

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Feb

32

Jan

3

15

Jan

31

21% Jan

20

28

46% Mar

17

44% Feb

11

43

Apr

5

29

19

27

Jan

16

Jan

3

11% Oct

31

16% Feb 21

25% Jan

3

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6

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8

4

20% Jan

18

76

Jan

11

69% Oct

4

100

•

73

July
see

33

Feb

94

5

Apr 30

25% Jan
20 Va Jan

29

11
23

81% Apr 26
70% Mar 5

8

page

6

10

10% May
2
28% Jan 13

28% Sep 23
24% Apr 20
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For footnotes




Jan

21

1

Mar 15

35

100

41%
92 %'

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28

Products

4%%

2.50

preferred

50%
483/4

*48%

483/4

53 .-■■

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53

50%

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53

52

153/b

>

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94%

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26.

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3

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25% Apr

11

Jan

30

48 Va Apr

9

50

Electric 8torage

.-

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153/a

.

15%

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50 Va

50%

33

33%

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27 %

28

;

93

:

42%

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18%

18%
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3%

3%

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3%

36%

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Feb

2

26

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27,400
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16%.

16%

16% »

16

16%

16%

16%

16%

16%

1,800

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23%

24

23%

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5,100

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300

48 Va

49%

49%

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50%

21,800

34%

34%

2,300

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5%

•

50

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49 Va

*48%

49%

—50
3

preferred
conv

*47%

48 Va

*47 Va

48

48%

49%

34%

34%

Electric Mfg Co
:
4
Radio St Phonograph
5
Empire District Electric Co
10
Endicott Johnson Corp common—25
4% preferred
—100
8.50
Equitable Gas Co.

70% Jan

36%

1,600
.

10

common

Emerson

86

36Va

4%

15

Co

Emerson

Jan

36%

36%

•

35%
-

Elliott

13% Jan

27% Feb

36%

37/8

10

250

19

34%
,

V,¥S0
4,500

42%
107

18%

19 •

35%

~

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36 Va Apr

34% Mar

36%

37%

41%
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92

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:

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.

70

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18,000

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61%

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3,800
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164

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.

45%

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166

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166

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98

800
400

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50 Va

,

18%

2nd preferred:
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:

30%'May

—

45%

50% ;
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33%
40

•

:

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62%

27%

;

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.

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42

100
1

common

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28

_

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100

Co

46%

168

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2

preferred

4%%
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12,300
140

♦49%

'

58% Feb

2

3

Electric

54% Apr

Feb

10

Jan

51

33%

Edison Bros Stores Inc common—1

3

6

25% Apr

Jan

50

1

50%

35

46%

5

preferred
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4% Jan

3

96

3

6%
Eaton

500

>

*49%

50%

♦50

-

46

52

.34%

10

common

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Dec

•

Jan

94

13>

43% Nov
19

12 1

Apr 26

30

25
31

Apr

64

Steel Corp

Kodak Co

5

31% Feb 17
53

170

Eastern Stainless

4

41% Jan

25

17

Eastman

May

105% May

23

6

20% Oct

95

24
16% Jan 30

10

15% Jan

23

45%

51%

-10

34% May 2
3% Mar 21

2

5% Feb

23 •'

1,400

,

35%

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,

;

•

•

97

47

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47

119%

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-

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50
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15,900

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483/4
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48

48

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45

.

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Eastern Corp

103% Apr

15

Aug

53

37% Apr 19
42% Mar 27

Apr 26
51% Jan 23
27

107

47% Apr

•

35% July 29
-

17

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27

-

,

9

218%

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10
50
50
50

.

221

221

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Duquesne Light Co common
$3.75 preferred
$4.15 preferred
4% preferred
;
4.20% preferred
4.10% preferred
$2.10 preferred—
DWG Cigar Corp

4

83/4

9

2183/4

220%

Preferred

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9

9%

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6

683/4

12%

•

73

(E I) St Co-

Common

11

-■

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237

68%

3,300

12 Va

14%

,

20%

5

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38

12%

.

1

Co

Industries

59
73

37%

54

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.

68 %

Drewrys Limited USA Inc
Dunhill International

;> -6,600

54%

37%

82%

70%

No par

43% Mar 14

10

*12%

No par

Ltd

Mines

12 3/8

*68%

69 Va

37

53%

53%

53

No par

Pepper Co

Dome

3

363/4 Jan

Jan

35%

Dobeckmun Co

23

Erie RR common.

5*

par

34%

34%

*

'

34%

34%

10%

10%

10%

10%

10%

8,500

30%

30Va

30

30

1,400

33%

33%

33%

33%

33%

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94

94

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20

26%

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26'A

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83

83

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200

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10%

30

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30%

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26

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83

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50

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71

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-

40

30 Va

,

11'A

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100

preferred series A_

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48%

30

11
;

48

83

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71

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Year 1965

Lrapt

•'

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13% Jan

20% Sep 13
72% Dee 30

6,

May 11

84% Jan

26

15% Jan 20

20-

Mar 23

62% Jan 23

93% May

7

May 16

16% Jan
-

82% Mar 14

31
2

46% May

1

7?* Jan

3

Farwick Corp

3

13% Jan

9

Jan

12

57

Jan

4

51

50

Jan

3

43% Jan

5

Apr 29
17% Jan
4
40% Jan 24

31% Jan

11

Dec 22

47

41% Sep 27
31% July 21
12
Jun 24

45

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tf% Nov

6% Jan

87/a Jan

6

22"

Apr 22

v

110
62

33% Mar

18

54

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10

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23
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23

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•

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23

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17
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50

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11

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18

3

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-

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55

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18%

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.

62
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.

13

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109

.

18 Va

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16

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—

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105% Mar 14

13

14

Feb-

41

19

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38%

—___2.50

Firestone Tire & Rubber com
4%% preferred ——:

3

3

36% Jan

121

Sep 21

126

3

98% Apr 30
17 % Apr 18

May 23

48% Apr
40
July
69% Sep
105
July
61% Sep

11

;

80% Mar 26

12

26% Jan

6

;

10

46% Feb 17

Aug 29
18% Mar 11
Oct

Feb

Apr

52% May
10% Jan

25%

"14

Paper Prod com_No par
4% cum conv preferred.^
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1

Mar 26

88

68

10«

100

32

1

1

102

11% Sep

Aug 17

35% Jan

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135

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25%

k Fibreboard

1

23

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Electric

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to

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3

Mar

62% Jun 20

; 86% Sep 26
>

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39% Mar 23
43

82% Sep 23
108

Sep 26

*

31% May

v

7

52% May
36% Jan

:

9

13

67% Dec 30

Mar 14

93

2

31% Feb

^8% Apr 26
39% Nov 17
124
NOV 17

-

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10% Jan

Pacific

Federated Dept Stores

the Week

25%

—2

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4

37% Mar 14

3

30% May

>

3b % May

1
13

Federal

Mar 22

16

23

29% Feb

13% Feb 23

9

39% Apr 30

Friday
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May 3

26

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5% conv cum pfd ser A__
50
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Federal Mogul Bower Bearings—_5

Apr,
9
Apr 18

51

32% Feb

Oct 17

29

13 % Mar 29
57

Sales far

Thursday

83%

1
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Fansteel Metallurgical Corp_

9
3

Jan

31

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PRICES

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May 3.

18%

^

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25% Mar 6

23

'AND HIGH'SAIE

Tuesday
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-

25%

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70

8% July 12

g
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6% Apr
10% Jan

1

37% Nov 30

Nov

•

75 % Mar

5% Mar 14

74

8

23% Mar 21

Sep 26
26% Jan 25

68

Co__

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7

17% Mar

7
7

14% Mar 16

18% Apr

Par

Family Finance Corp common
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2
3

15% Jan

13% Mar

13% Dec 28

LOW

Monday

20'

49% Feb

12% Feb. J4

1

1

«.

Fairbanks Morse to Co.—No par
Falrchlld Engine to Airplane Corp.l
Fajardo Sugar Co—
,
20
Falstaff Brewing Corp
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25 V* Dec

1

9

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9

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7

6

12% Nov
15

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3

11

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35%
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7.
59%
41% Mar 14
71%
36% Nov
1

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-

3

4% Jan

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9

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6

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4% Jan 11

.

2
14

35% Jan

15

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par.'

5%

l

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25% May

4,

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45% July 11

4
'

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-

Apr

16

61

58'/a

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General Precisioh

3

Equlpt Corp

General Publie Service

-

Nov 16

82

Jan

103% Sep 26
74% Mar 14

52

2

8% Apr

43% Sep

28

Jan

General

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100% Feb

10

4

106

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23

36

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41

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9

5

9

50% May 3
9% Jan 12

23% Feb

14

50% May 3
27% Mar 20

10

97% Mar 21

8

95

2

37% Jan 23

Jan

11

4% Apr 11

155

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16

168

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2

153

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22

Apr

,

41 % Mar

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15o

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75

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27

Apr 17
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23

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42% Jan

3

30

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14

6

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8

40% May 1
59% Apr 25
34% Apr 20

60

Jan

5

36

Jan

28

33% Jan
34

6

Mar 15

74% Sep* 16
39% Nov

11

31% Sep
45

9

Feb

4

2

38% Feb

7

3

Jun

29% Jan

38% Jan 30
34% Jan 19

34% Mar 15

43% Jun

32% Jan

6

40

12% Jan

3

15% Aug 29

30% Jan
36% Jan

3

36% Sep

Sep

13

13

Feb

20% May
3

30% Mar 23
131

Jan

24

6% liar 14
37% Jan
86

81% Jan
45

19

Mar 14

80% Jun

"55

6

8«p 26

13

Mar lis

-

6

30% Aug 11
35% Dec 30
130

Sep 21

31
26

23

33% Jan

10

125

12y4 Sep

6

6% Feb 13

13

31% Jan 24

89

31

34% Jan

Jan

4

44% Feb

1*
20

3

5
10

47% Mar 19
Feb

7

55

97% Apr

67% Feb

38% Dec 30

13
47% Mar 16

ao

«ri*

1

Jan 23
o=

:4£p5 24 *

35VsFeb

3

-

No par

-*84 %
51
93»/4

100

128%
,11%

$1.40

cum

conv

25

preferred

Power

&

$6

.

-

25
1

*34y2
35ye
47V4
*47
38

Mar 14

102% Feb

6

58% Apr

5

85

Mar 21

53% Apr

24

105% Feb 27
5iy2 May

4

(F

3%%

L)

Johnson

&

100
new

com

Johnson

5%

5
12%

preferred series A

Manufacturing

Co

'

12%

39%

1,500

55'/8

55%

2,200

55%
*135

138

- -

*52 >/4
*50'/a
*49

•>'"*16%
27%

41%

42%

13,300

32%

32%

3274

2,200

32%

'

,

27 V*

6%

*35%

36%

*35%

36%

10

30%

31%

31%

32%

7

15%

15%

15-/8

2,700
2,200

19%

20%

19%

20'%

14,600

32%

32

32

85%

*83

85%

30

54%

54

543%

1,400

♦32
*83

54%

'.*96!/2

15 >/4

60

25%

253/4

2,600

*37%

38'%

,25%'
38%

*17-/a

10

.100
1

45 V*

77/a
40
47%
92y4
51

*97% 100
51%
53%
74%

51%

103
46%

74%

52%

103
47%

85

lb 78

'

v

"12

129
40% '- 41%

1,100
46%

121

.

*120%

18

46,100

*72

'73%

43%

1,700

17%

18%

56'%

43

-43

43

53

34%

35%

34%

20

1,500

49%

*52'%

53

*52%

121

49'%

49%

49

7,500

46%

46

121%

46%

■

18%

4,900

7j%

*72

93%

93%

93

93

no

45%

46

45%

46

3,700

11%

12

*11%

12

700

22%

23%

22%

22%

3.6Q0

13 y4

13%

13%

13%

3,600

*7%

7"%

2,200

8

*7%
20%

20%

30%

30%

26%

27%

*26%

20

9,900
800

26%

15%

15 •%

15%

15%

8,900

7%

7

7%

7

102

*101

100

3,500

4o%

44%

45

44y4

66%

65

66%

65%
100

300

4,800

36'%

,"35%

35%

35%

700

20%

*30'%

20%

♦30 Va

5,700

'

38

26 '/a

37%

37%

100

26%

*37%

26%

27%

6,400

*93%

95%

40

95

*93%

,

*100

101 y2,

*104

105

*104

10

.105

50'%

155%

151%

10

101%

>10i

50 %

49%

155%

14>0t)
B.100

.0%
157

15

15

14%

14%

200

23 y«

23%

23%

233/8

9,400

2%

3%

3'%

3%

9,400

10%

500

73 V*

79

79

80%

22,000

32%

32%

33%

34

10'%

10%

10%

5%

2,300

5%

5%

5%

45,300

36%

37%

37%

37%

4,000

45%

45%

45%

46 3/4

6,200

343/4

35%

35

35%

3,500

71%

72%

71 %

72%

11,600

51V*

35
71%
52'/4
49
53%
53 y4
51'/2
50'%
16%
28

52

52%

52 34

3,500
3,000

*48

49%

*48

49%

♦52%

53'/4

*52 »/4

531/4

53%

*521/4

53%

*52 y4

52

*51
*49

,

■

*51
*49

50%

.16%

16%

16%
28%

28

8%
43 V2

63

63

♦160

87

62%

12y8«

135% ^
*99% 100%
18%
18%
' 97
97%
*126
131
40%
40%
61

-

*34%
34y2*
- 47%
47
38%

61%
35y4 *
347/8
48
*
47

9

.

74

50%

440

40

lu*

31%

31%

8,200

541

-534

♦424

-

436

3,200
'

34%

35'/8

34'/f

161'/4

162%

162%

30%

30%

30

30%

3,900

30 y4-

30%

*30

30%

10,100

88

*85

343%'

39,300
'

-690

1621/4-

44%

*128

49

128%

11 %

101

11%

136 3/4

100%

129%

11%

135 s/8

18 s%

•97
129

'

610

130

11%

11,300

141

101%

18 y2

-97

is,yoo
300

19

1,500
600

99%
128

2,200

40%

41

4,500

61%

62

128*

;

129
41

61

24,800

101%

'

18%

61

3,400

97%

137

98%

40 3/4

5%
.

"

*343/4
34 y2

-

/

4,500

35%

35%

•343/4

34%

34 38

35

48%

48%

27,000
1,600
200

1,100

13%

13%

5,800

t

44%

129

8%

*97% 100 *
52y4
54

103

1283/4

95

100

88

5

5

94%

13%

51

50y2

5

94 VB

133/4

51

75

*85

39

50%

49

*410

'

49

48
90

102V* 103%

♦100

-

31%

2,300

38%

44y4
46%
89'/2

51>/4

102

535

55%

54

38 3/4

8%
41%
45%
89%

75

31 y2
525

4,600

■

47%

)3

*97% 100
52%
53%

54%'

5,000

62%

23% '

47

20%
31%
26'%

50%

53%

87%

38%

20'/2

8%
40%

*23%

47 y4

l"%

7%
39y2
46J/2
90

61%

63

23%

47

31%
26y8

45 y4

86%

87%

9,500 '

10,000

165

*160

lo5

*23%
*100

••

38%

2oy2
31%
26%
129

6,300

44

63%

8%

13%

447/8

4,500

9

44%

63

134

.

•

61 y4

1,100

16%
28%

43%

t

"20

52

50%

27%

*85
88
5
5
94%
95'%
129% 129%'
12

L

60y4

*34%
35% '
34%• 35y4
'47% > 47'/2
*47
48
*37%
38%

47

10

900

lo

18

,

;

5 '
94% ^

128

*127y2

1

1,600

97%

*96'%

;97%

25%

*37%

13%

129

1,800

31%

28 y8

"

20y2
x3iy4
26

20%

1,300

7'/4

32'/a

6%

23%
52y2
53
* *100
102
/
31%
31%
'•
525
528*400
425
"
35
35y4
?
160
161
'
" 30
30
/ 29%
30%

134
s
*99% 100%
19%
97
97%

'

3,400

27'%

31%
*27%

*23l/4

"M9
-

10

138

42%

32%

--

»52'/4

.133

35%
35%
47V2
47%.
38.

-

85
5
93%
12

.

410

96

*39

41%

25%
38%
18%

51%
*48

*

^128% 129

130

45

*127%

1

common

J

..

13%"

1

Co

Jones & Laughlin Steel com

Joy

.

-

32
26V2

1

Corp

xl58
160*30% ' 31%
30y8
30%

20%
31%
26ye

50c

common

preferred

Johns-Manville

..

13%

10

preferred

31 \ '31%
515 ^ 530
^405
420
35
^35%

J

5
par

53y2

.

3.50
:

Ligbt Co

Island Creek Coal

94%

23%
-

100% 101%

,

20»/4
20»/4
97 V2
98
*128 Va 131
41 Vb
41%
60%
61 %

Noparcommon

Iowa-Illinois Gas & Elec Co.-No
Iowa

16%

53

131% 133y4

100

Intertype Corp new

• -

28 Vb

*23y4

87
'.»5%

: *98% lOOVa

No par

Interstate Dept Stores
-Interstate Power Co

.

.

50%

i9

27

No par

Jewel Tea Co Inc

48% Apr

46%Jan

Jun

NO par

issued"

common

7%
38»/2
46%
91

69

May 10

No par

Jacobs

27
94% Mar 14

Ts,

"when

23%

*23 «/4

53%. 54
*101% 103%
31%
32%
; 530 - 534
*415
432
35y4
357/8
*158
159%
'
303/4
30%
30Y4
30%

100

preferred

com

-

5

Jaeger Machine Co
Nopar.
Jefferson Lake Sulphur Co
1
Jersey Cent Pwr 6r Lt 4% pfd
100

3

n

104

_1

10% Mar 19

Apr

14

^^20

45% May

89

Jun

.100

1,900

*95

39

"

Inc

24

24

24
9 a%

,

No par

Corp

1,800

*135

.

.1
No par

Iron

10,500

20%

55 '/a

9Va
9Va
8%
9y8
9
9
447/8
45 V* ■
.
43'/2 - 44%
43%
44y4
x64y8
64y2
63%
64%
63»/2
64 y4
*160
a65 • .
*160
165
* *160
165
* 87% \88% \
87%
88
•
86%
87%
^
^61%
62>/4
; 1 60%
61% '
61»/4
62y2

..100 pesos

Ctfs

49

:

28

82%

2oy2

23%

97%

34%
70%

52

*16'/2
•

,

300

78%

21

39

Mexico

De

preferred
25
International Telep & Teleg__No par
International UtUitles Corp com..5

22% Mar 15

130

Electrlca

1%

4

47*4 Apr 26
39% Mar 16

27% Jan

.

443%

70%

"
71%

*52%53%
*32% '53'/4
*50%- 51%
"f*49
50%

-

16y2

International Shoe

5

14 y* Jan

50

28Va

Itaternatlonal Silver

16

34% Jan

50

; ;

50

04%

153% 155
4
*14%
15
22%
23%
3'/8
3Vo
*9%
10%
69%
72
"
317/8
32%
5%
5V4
36%
36%
44'/2
45

35%

35
70%
51 Vb
*48

52

16%

6% preferred...
International Salt

19

48% May

43%

48
48%
*52%- 53'%
52 y4
52 Va
*50'/2
51>/2
*49
• 50%

50

Preferred

19

37% Apr

*

International Paper common
7.50
$4 preferred
—^
No par
IntT Rys of Cent Amer eom__No par

70% Mar 13

38y4 Jan

"'

50

International Packers Limited.^—15

4

97% Aug 15

33% Nov 29




Jan 24

34% Jan

Mar 10

88

9

3
13

Apr

54% Sep 23
107% llov 22

33% Mar 14

Feb

May

50

4% preferred..
__100
International Mining Corp
1
IntT Nickel of Canada com__No par

106% Mar 13

Mar 14

48% Mar

11

-

/

100

«

20%

x44'/4 45%
100
100
6%
7y8
26% 27V4
15%
15%
*37V2 38
26ys 26%
*93% 95
*100
10iy2
*104
105
50
50'/8

44'/2

'' '

7% preferred
100
IntT Hydro-Electric Sys class A..25
IntT Minerals & Chemical com.
5

f

14% Mar 13
-

-

5%
37'%

28y8

IntT Business Machines

97% May 4
132
Mar 27

24
31 '

common

preferred
cumulative preferred
cumulative preferred
cumulative preferred
cumulative preferred.

Tnt'l Harvester

•

88
Jan
3
6% Mar 16

23

<

32

5%36Vz
41%

—

__

15%
15%
*37%
38
26y8
26%
93%
94
100
100
104% 104%
49'/2
50'/4
155% 156y4
*14%
15
22%
23
*3ys
3%
9%
9%
69%
70yB
.31%
31%
5'/4 ; 5'/2
36%
37
43%
44'/2

4

.

.

.5

New

174
Feb 28
32V4 Mar 12

Apr 26

30

Co

cumulative

4.26%

Interlake

4

38% Feb.

3

*44

106

78%

55

25%
"3/%
*17"%

'

*100
101
(3%
7'%
27
27

No par

Power

4%%

.

44%

2,000

102 %
101 y2

•102

20%
32
b4

31%
84
*54%
"*9b%

18%

43 V2

71%

Insuranshares

34% Mar 21

26

,

22%
3%
10*/»
70'%
31%

38%

34% '

Interchemical Corp common

__

41 y« J un

,■

70%
51 y4

Inspiration Cons Copper..

^

37% Jan

23

*104
49%
155%
*14'/2

,

Inland Steel Co

6

69% Mar 20

11% Jan 26

12

*100

Ingersoll-Rand common
6% preferred

-

91% Mar 21

23

15%
38
26%
95
101 %
105
50
156%
15
23>/4
3%
10'%
70%

15%

97%
25%

__

36%
66%
42 V2
44'/2
*99% 100%
7
7'%
26% 27%
*37%
26y4
*93%

54%

'

Industrial Rayon_

3

104%

30/2
15"/8

30

55,500

38

101 %

♦44

44
78%
21
23/4
94%
39%
5o%
138
41%
32%
32%
28V4
7
35/2

15%
20%

125%

*100

102

101%

*102

46% 47%
46% 47
120% 120V2
*120%. 121'/2
49% 49% : 1
49% 49%
*52% 53
*52% 53
30% 31%
32
34%
' 43%
44
43
43%
18y4
18%
18V2 18%
*72
73
*72
73'/2
93'/2 93J/2
*93
94
45 '/4 45%
45% 45%
11%
11%
*11% 12
231% 23'/2
23V8 23)4
13% 13%
13V* 13%
7
7'/4
7y2
7%
" 20'/2 20y2
20% 20%
M30'/4 30%
30y4 30y4
35% 36V4
36
35
65V4 66V2
65y4 65%

2l„„
30%

30y4
35y4
65'/2

30

15%
20%
31"%
84%

*37%
18

12

*20y2

■'

SA

9

50y4 Mar 13

55Vs

138
4lV2
32"%
' 31V2
- *27%
6%
35'/2

*9b'/2
25%

34%

Industria

8% Dec
48% Jan

*11%

Indianapolis Power & Light_.No par

-

.

54%

23 > »23'/2
,.13'/2
13%
7
7

5

4.42%
4.20%
Illinois Terminal RR Co....

19

3

,

44
74%
20%
23%
91
39%.

30
15%
20%
31'/2
84%

10

4.70%

9

Feb

55%
*138
41'/2
32%
32V4
27%
6%
*35'/2

36%

No par

4.08%

5

;

91%
39%

75V4
21
23
< 91%
39%
55%
141
42%
32%
32%
28%
7
36%

7

Illinois

19

53

1

Jan 11

.

74%
• 20%
23

300

37%

*100%

800

11,000

97%

123

38

;

44%

-

21
23y2
94
39%
55%
141
41%
33%
32% '
28%

Idaho Power Co
Illinois Central RR Co

-

12J%

20,700

38j/fc

*96%

96%

120 %

:

44%

76

29% 30%
15Vs! 15%
20'% 20%
31% 32 :>■
*64
,85%
54V4 54%
94% 96
25% 25%
37% 37%
18
18%
139
139%
47
47
*120'% 121%
49% 50
*52% 53
30%
31%
44% 45
18%
18%
*70% 73
. ■
93y2 93%
45'/4 46'/4

1

I
«7

/,

*

44%

*6%
*35'/2

100
5% noncumulative preferred__l00
Hudson Bay Min & Sm Ltd__No par
Hunt Foods Inc
6.66%
Hupp Corp
J
5% conv pfd series A
50

11% Apr 23
80% May

*138
41'%
32%
32%
28%

iHudson & Manhattan com..

23

20

55
-

1

Howe Sound Co

10

33

•

*44 %
74%
21
*23
*91 %
39%

Lighting & Power..No par
Houston Oil Co of Texas (Del).^_25

18% Jan
3
26% Mar 19

93%

102

7^8

37%

37-/8

37%

33%

7%

7%

37 ye

38% 38%
*101
1021/4
101
101
102
107

37% 38V4
*100
102 y4
*100
101%
*102
107

38%
102 '/4
101%
107 t

'

Houston

2

r

Jan

64

Nov

6

7y2Feb

12% Apr 27
71% Sep 13

9y« Feb

161

3

3

Mar

50% Apr

3

14'/a Apr
3
21% Jan 23

22% Jun 23
27% Dec

36

*9% Jan

2

Apr 23

100

Ex partial liquidating dlst
5
Hayes Industries Inc
1
Hazel-Atlas Glass Co
5
Hecht Co common
15
3%% preferred
100
Heinz (H J) Co common
25
3.65% preferred
...
100
Helme (G W) common
10
7% noncumulative preferred—25
Hercules Motors.
No par
Hercules Powder common
No par
New common
l_2 1/12
5% preferred
—
100
Hershey Chocolate common__No par
4y4% preferred series A
.50
Hertz Co (The)
—
—1
Hewitt-Robins Inc..
5
Heyden Chemical Corp common—1
V/2% preferred series A
100
$4% cum 2nd pfd (conv)__No par
Hilton Hotels Corp
5
Hires Co (Charles E)
1
Hoffman Electronics Corp
50c
Holland Furnace Co
5
Hollander (A) & Sons
5
Holly Sugar Corp common
10
5% convertible preferred
30
Homestnke Mining.
12.50
Honolulu Oil Corp—:
10
Hooker Electrochem Co common__5
$4.25 preferred
No par
Hotel Corp of America
1
5% conv preferred
25
Houdaille-Industries
Inc
com
3
$2.25 convertible preferred
50
Household Finance common—No par
3%% preferred
100
4% preferred
-100
4.40% preferred
100

Mar 12

Jan
Jan

17%
21%
34%
89%

Dec

*7%
7%
37
37%
*»o% a /
119Vb 120%

(

Shares

32%

33

7%

Industries Inc—

Havag

15 % Jan

*100
*100
*102

Hackensack Water
25
Halliburton Oil Well Cementing—5
Hall (W F) Printing Co
5
Hamilton Watch Co com
No par
4% convertible preferred
100
Hammermill Paper Co
2.50
Harbison-Walk Refrac common—15
6% preferred
;«,_«*
—100
Harsco Corporation
....2.50
Harris-Seybold Co
1
Harshaw Chemical Co
5
Hart Schaffner & Marx
10
Hat Corp of America common
1
4V2% preferred
50

4

22% Mar 5
Apr
2
97
Apr
4
42% Mar 29
57% Apr 23

4

18 y* Oct

79% Oct

37%

No par
100
100

H

.

82% May

7V2
37
37'/2
*s>o% vt
xll8% 120%

31 y2

the Week

May 4

May 3

31%

31

Friday

Thursday

Utilities Co—

Common
.
$4.20 dividend preferred
$4.40 dividend preferred
$4.44 dividend preferred

42% Mar 20
103y2 Feb 28
108
Feb
6
105% Feb 23

Jan

1

Gulf Mobile & Ohio RR com__No par
$5 preferred
No par
Gulf Oil Corp
25

Mar 14

125% May

83% Jan 23

93% Sep 23

61% Mar 14

3

36

4
% Feb 23

31%
7V2

30%

Sales for

PRICES

Wednesday
May 2

Tuesday
May 1

Monday
Apr. 30
" 31V4
31%
7%
7%
37% 37%
96% 96%
118
120%

Pat
1

Grumman Aircraft Corp
Guantanamo Sugar

13

35% Jan

5% Jan

8 V* Apr

35% J?u

,

1

30% May

2

45% Feb

5y. Dec

Highest

Lewest

Highest

Lewest

NEW YORK SlOCK
EXCHANGE

Range Since Jan. 1

Year 1955

Monday, May 7, 1950

.%

.

•48

20 Va

20%

20%

20%

2,500

313/4

31%

31%

32 y8

4,600

26%

26%

26%

26%

2,200

45%

10,300

44 y8

129

8%

•

44%

44 3/4

*128

129

8

8%

129

8%

42

45'/2

43%

44%

45 y2

46 y8

453/4

46 y8

89%

89 y2

90

90

50 y2
*97 %

50%

50%

*97%

100

51%

10

15,500
12,800

6,100
290

1,700

100

*

51%

51%

11,000

51%

52%

75

75%

76%

76%

78

50%

50 y3

50%

50%

51%

1021/4

102 y»

102 y4

1021/4

180

49 Vb

49 Vit

49%

51%

16,000

103
49%

2,000

23,900

Volume

Number 5531

183

.. .

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

(2197)

NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE STOCK RECORD
lau« for Previous

STOCKS

Year 1955

Highest

28% May 25

43% Deo 14

34% Feb

13

56

May

47% Apr

20

52

Feb

45% Mar

38 y4 Jan

23

94

17

96

May

1

103

94
Sep 30
ldO % Mar 23

4

99 %

Jan

9

May 18
May 6
107% 8ep
7

105

Feb

9

105% Nov 28

101

May

4

105

70% Jan 24

,

84% Apr 21
48% Jan
4

Nov

43

Mar 10

25 ;

Oct

31

21% Jan

.

3

97

71 y4 Feb

1

:

May

4

42

Apr

25

29% Jun

8

24% Mar

24

3

Feb

15

->

46% Jan
26% Apr

•

4%

10

Jan

27

18

9

^32

Feb

113

Jan

23

38% Nov

59% Apr

27

36% Mar

42% Apr

53% Apr-'

51% Apr

25

Mar

24

9

147% Mar 14
'

; 45% Jan 23

15

•

7

6

30

"4%%

26 y4 Mar 20

"47!

29% Jan

56

Sep

16

36% Jan *

58

Jun

23

43 V2 Feb

14

58% Apr

29% Feb

38% Dec

27

33% Jan

23

10

Apr (12

34% Jan

69

56

Jan

Feb

16

52% Jan

7

<

88% Jan

>60

Dec

31

Jan

3

23

<

92% Mar 18

100% Jun

23

64% Apr

25

101

July 26

105% Nov.

Jan

-194

18

105 >/4 May
;

69

May

*

28% Jun

30

32

47% Dec

20

55% Feb

Jan

28 V2 Apr

9

-

24% Dec

8

22

Jan

60

Jan

4

43% Jan

16

14% Apr
25% Apr

16

,'

t

Kroger

May

Mar 16

7
25

18Ve Dec

6

16% Mar 13

Feb

25

20 % Feb 10

34% Sep

20

31% Feb

3

94 y2 Jan

11

97

15% Nov 28

Mar 14

Sep

5% Jan

22,

20% May 10
28% Jan
8

.

Kroehler

9

16 Y

7

Dec

3

Mar

27

13

Feb

4

28

Apr

52

4

12% Mar 15

29 %

10

39% May 31

22% Dec

*

13% Jan

10

4

>

4

4Y4 Jan

2
-

Lane

18% Aprj.27

f

22% Mar 12

98'/2 May

34 % Apr

16

Lees

30

35% Apr

42% Apr
21% Jan

30

V: 2% Jan

26

31

'

Jan

3

17% Dec

22

15

Apr

24

18

Feb

1

3

1

5r/4 Apr

23

8

Feb

,1

40 y4 Mar 14

6% Sep
47% Jan

4

..43y8 Jan 23

16

22

Jan

4

23

Mar

1

3% Jan

-

Sep 30

/ 19% Jan

3

64% Jan

18

13% Jan

3

24% Dec

9

<■

<

5

,

•

.

16% Jan
; 19

6

15

Apr 22
29% Sep 28
72% Sep 22

164% Nov

16

.66

Jun

3

4

9

Sep 26

46 y4 Oct

31

16

Dec

30

25% Jan

25

79

19% Feb

.

66 % Mar

98

28% Feb

72% Feb:

2

2

,,

163% Feb

v

49

Jan

23

54% May

47% Jan 23

6

19

89

Feb

14

100% Jan

40% May 17

64% Feb

7

45„

Apr

2

53% Jan

3

17 Va Mar 14

24% Aug
73

Dec

16% Feb

123

Mar

107% Apr 27
103 y4 Jan
105

26%

26%

26%

23

23

18

18%

•32%

32%

32%

32%

134%

133%

134%
50%

133%

g

80

1,400

43%

600

18%

22%

26%
23%

7,900

18

18

33%

33

1,400

33%

33

134%

7,000

133

3,900

134

26,300
"

49%

50%

50%

50%

50%

51%

14,900

51%

49 y4

49%

48%

49%

48%

49

48%

51

24%

25 %

24%

25%

24%

24%

25

25%

20,400
3,600

1

*45%

46%

45%

46

46

46%

*46

58

55%

57%

55%

56 Ve

37%

37

37

37%

37%

& Wire

Co

(111).

49 %

5

57%

1

*37

I

>*62%

.__No par
common
10

63

63%

64

50

•46

.

46%

•37

400

47

56%

55%
37

12,600

56%

37%

55%

.

37

,

300
600

<•

.

130

105%

105

105

*103

66%

65%

66 %

67

67%

67%

69

68

68%

10O

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97

95

95

94%

94%

95 Vi

95%

95%

95%

10

28%

29

,28%

28%

28%

28%

8,200

49%

49%

49%

28%
49%

2o'/8

No par

49%

49%

49 7/8

49%

49%

2,100

•26%

26%

26%

26%

26 y2

26 y2

1,000

47%

48

47%

48

47%

48

3,900

7,300

66

,

Co

5

26%

26%

26%

1

49%

50%

49

50%

common

15%

25%
*4

15%

15%

15%

16

15%

16

15%

15%

25%

25%

25%

25%
4%

26%

26%
4%

26
4%

26 %

•4

4%

100

4 %

"

*4

-

4%

♦4

700

18%

18%

18%

18%

18%

18%

18%

18%

18%

18%

2,00.0

20%

20%

20%

20%

20%

20%

20%

20%

20 y4

20%

3,000

34%

34%

34 %

34%

34

34

34%

34%

♦90

91

"

_5

& Sons

260

25%

15%
"

_1

,

28%

11,400

6

"

4

.

Co common_3

100

34 y.
•90

93

*90

93

♦90

34%
91

•

lo
15

15%

41%

42%

20%

21 %

15%

41%

15%

15%

"

42%

15%

x4iy4

41%

19%

20%

15%

42%

42

1,600

91

♦90

15%

15%

15%

<

x20

20%

19%

20

•'

v

2

*15 %

-.

15

i

2

15%

7,300

48%

48%

41%

41%

28,800

20%

20%

6,200

2%

17 %>

17%

~

6,600

2

2

2'/8

•15

15%

15%

15%

5%

*5%

5%

2y8
15

•5%

48%

48%

49

49

Products

_5

17%

17%

17%

17%

20%

Tulip
Belt

20%

20

20 yB

20

20%

20%

87%

88%

88%

89

83%

16%

16 %

18%

16%

16

26%

26%

26%

26%

26yfl

26%

26

5

26%

70%

,

156%

50%

51%

51%

62

62%

x62%

16%

2.50

8

16%

*16%

43%

42 %

70

70%

.153%

70

155

10

Co

,

156%

25

Corp

1,800
2,900

16 y4

26 %

6,800

,

90

16 %

89%
16

89%

16%

100

com.

r

Cup

20%

90%

16%

*

7 *

__

preferred

; 20%.

88%

10

100

17%

-

20 Ve

_No par

900

49%

17 y8

17%

5%

48%

:

48%

17

;

•5%

5%

48l/e

,

15

15%

5% Y

6

•5%

-No par
1

is «/*

2

2

"

2%

70%

:
.

-

Lionel

25% Jan
147
58

,

42%
•95

100

52

•

155%

1,500

26

11,100

69%

70%

69%

69%

158%

158%

159%

510

51%

517/s

51%

54%

32,200

65

64%

51%

62%

62%

4,300
12,600

•157%

70%
157

51%

,

1

■

63

63%

3,900

65

1

103 i

2

85% May,

Apr

17

Apr

19% May,

24

49% Jan

,

Jan

102 y2 Jan

13.

4.25% ..series

Mar 14

104

4.35%

21% Feb 23

3

137 y? Apr. 25

Long Island Lighting Co
5% series B preferred

106

16

96% Apr
100

Long Bell Lumber (Md) A

23 Yb May

v

143 y2 Jan

10

Lorillard

5

7%

62% Mar 19

D

series

(P)

E

JNo pftr
10

78

100

'

*103

83% Jan

27

103

4

May

Louisville

Lowensteltt

>

22 y» Mar 14

31% Dec

22% Apr

19

39% May 16

61% Jan

42

Jan

20

94

Apr

18

12% Mar 14

26% Dec

28

21% Jan

23

32% Apr

13

53% Jan

3

43 y2 Jan

20

Jan

11

27% Feb

l'O

21%

23,800

78

79

31%

31%

31%

84%

83%

85%

23

22%

23

/.

23,900

23%

28,300

104 y2

130

105

•103%

105

98

•95%

98

♦95%

98

*95%

98

99%

•98

99%

♦98

99%

*98

99%

19%

19%
;

19%

19%
139

*138

.

19

19%

•56%

y8

140

140

139

"

57

*56%

57

56 y4

19%

19%

12,300

19%

140

140%
57%

58

102%

102%

280

141

57

103

1,500

,»

7,200

99%

98%

99%

99%

23%

24

23%

23%

23%

23%

23%

23%

6,700

78%

81%

82

82

82 y2

83

82 »/2

82 y2

3,000

32%

20,400

9£%

99%

99

.1

23%

24%

10

82%

83%

Y

•103

103%

103

1,300

85%

-

22%

*98

"

99%

57

50

x83 y4

8,600

12,000

121

*95%

98

19%

121

120%

120

120

*103%

104%

139

.

.

;

—

21%

78%

31%

22%

57

._

!, Lukens Steel Co

21%

78

81

138

& Sons Inc—

(M)

Common.

8

21 y8

31%

22%

(Ky)-Nopar

Nashville

&

21%
79 y4

82

'

30

21 Vb

78%

22%

22%

—100

Louisville Gas & El Co

32,300

80 %

'

119

81

-

*95%
*98

100

common..

preferred j

50%

*

100

preferred

Co

,

22%

com

preferred

49%

120

119 %

16

50%

119

*117%

Jan

49'/b

31

100

preferred-

50%

49%

31

30%

'

7,300

98%

♦95

98%

•95

79%

79

30 %

conv

98 %

21%

78%

30%

4%%

•95

2,100

16%
45

21%

78

May

16%

43%

21%

21%

10

121

16%
43%

49%

Gas Co

9

i6y2

42%

49 %

Star

common

16%

42%

98%

Lone

Inc

16%
42

50%

49%

No par

16%
43

♦95

98%

31% May

July 27

90% Dec

15

convertible preferred
Lockheed Aircraft Corp

10

Jen

114% Mar

May 25

3

com!

3%%

10

3

7

•

Cement Corp

6

July 15

45 y4 Jan

6

26%

23%

132%

Star

21% Mar

77% Jan

*43

33

28

5

'139y2 Dec
/

43

•

Lone

35

20% Oct 11

23%

Loew's

6

8

26%

23

*18%

18%

Mar

4,

Sep 26

18 %

26%

23l/e

80

23

Mar 11

18%

.26%

23

24% Mar 12

28% Mar 14

102.

23

26%

43

92

"

23

5

'103% Mar

26%

42"

"

92

137

Corp
(The)
LiquidCarbonic Corp

29

49% Mar 29

18% Jan 27

July
38% Sep

Y 100

42%

42

64% Jan

1
21

32 y2 July

11

42%,

42%

50

101%

101

101%
91

-

"BO

108

*106%

108

50%

Fink

Link

12

Oct

91

90%

101%

-

15

5

91

90%

(The)

Lily

66% Mar 29

9

24

Oct

90

90

49%
26%

(James)

-7%

4

Feb

114

101%

1,900

97

25

Liggett & Myers Tobacco

2

15

7

108

•100

32 V8

_2

Life Savers Corp

7

35% Jan

Jan

•106%

*41%

•

•106%

106%
101%

133%

Libbey-O webs-Ford Glass Co
Libby McNeill & Libby.

9

Apr

19

Apr

106%
*100

__Nb par

Lerner Stores Corp.

21 y2 Mar 26

,

1

20

;

97

♦18%

Gas Co

Lehn* &

'

/ iay4 Mar 29

3

153% May

24

14

26% Mar 14

*

97

a

50o noncum 2nd pfd_
Lehman Corp (The)

4

39% Sep
103% Sep

56

-

97

8.75

v

.

r

>

*94

No par

& Co

Bryant

'

47

v

<

97

Lehigh Valley RR
__No par
Lehigh Valley Coal common
1
.< 83 noncum 1st preferred—No par

3

,* 49% May

9

y4 Feb 10

25% Jan

17

55% Apr
21 ye Jan

Feb-

74 % Feb

23

22

■t

•'

97

■

89% Dec

61% Mar 14

'149% Jun
<•

98

3,800

*

•2

11% Jan

<

♦97

"

19% Jan 23

3

v

96

50

3.85%
preferred
Lehigh Coal & Navigation Co
Lehigh Portland Cement new

'

8

1% Jan

:

•93

SO

Lee Rubber & Tire,

,

Mar 22

25 y« Apr 26
2% Sep, 1

><18% Jan
*

96

4.32% preferred series A_.
25
La ConsoUdada 6% pfd..75 Pesos Meat

6

*

f

*93

21%

Mfg

Co

Laclede

16% Mar 29

25

86 % Aug 11
11
Mar 14

'

>

96

.,

49 %

Co, Inc

(S H)

96

*93

54%

;i

Kress

29

39

♦93

101,900

49 y4

39

com._No par

preferred
Kresge (S S) Co_

"

49

38%

25

29% Mar 29

3

49

38%

com_

50% Feb

26

48% Jan

4
.

52%

48%

38%

107

4%

*

53%

48%

38%

prior preferred

conv

Koppers

3

Feb \1

98

56

48%

38%

96

$5 prior preferred

1

53%

49%

38 y4

101%

Kimberly-Clark Corp
King-Seeley Corp
Kinney <G R) Co common

27

56

48%

38%

♦106%

"

*

53

48%

♦93

preferred

Keystone Steel

40% Mar-19

39 % Feb

54

•100

Kexmecott Copper
Kern County Land Co
Kerr-McGee Oil Indus

Share*

38%

100

Kansas Power & Light Co_
Kayser (Julius) <fe Co
Kelsey Hayes Wheel

Mar 27

the Week

51%

100

Kansas Gas Sc Electric Co

16
18

21

-

14

129% Aug 26

8

Oct

.

21% Jan

24 % July 15

27% Mar 14

98% Jan

84

non-cum

52%

Friday

May 4

48%

100

4.20% preferred
Kansas City Southern

20

23% Apr

<

Thursday
May 3

Wednesday
May 2

May 1

100

cum preferred
4.50%
preferred

v

*

44

Mar

j

4%

;

13

Apr
.

preferred

Tuesday

Apr. 30

"

17% Mar 24
<

3.80%

l

Mar 13

92

9

1
20

Mar

108

102% Mar 15

105<

105

Par

Kaiser Alum & Chem Corp
33%
4%% preferred
50
Kansas City Pr & Lt Co com.No
par

41% Mar 27

Nov 30

Monday

EXCHANGE

89

Bales lev

LOW AND HIGH SALE PRICES

NEW YORK STOCK

Range Since Jan. 1
Lowest

Highest

Lowest

M
19

48% Jan

Mar 28

133

19% Jan

-6

140

July 22

138

% Jan

3

141% Jan

31

49

32% July 27

26 y4 Jan

26 y» Mar 14

35% Juty 15

28% Apr

11

Apr 23
31% Jan : 3

88% Mar 15

95

89

Apr

18

92% Jan

9% Jan

31

10% Apr

8% Apr

11

10 y4 Feb

100% Jan

23

139

Feo

10

41

•

Jun

13

7% Jan

6

13 y4 Jun

3

8% Jan

6

12% Feb

16

56% Jan

6

Jan

18

543% Jan
4% Dec

122

34

Jun

21

8% Apr

4

685

5% Nov 25
28

May 18
27

7% Sep
28
16

'

19

570

18

;

Sep

•*'41% Sep 22

4

23

"*

13

6

Apr

17

-

6

35% Jun

21

33 V4 Jan

4

Jan

7

20 y4 Feb

18

16% Feb

1

54% Aug 23
9

59
July 14
37% Dec 21

31% Jan

7

38 y2 Sep

22

Jan

16

55% Feb
36% Jan

33% Jan

23

37

Apr

-98

Jan

24

38% Jan

19

35% Feb

9

16

20% Feb

16

24% Jan

44 V4

July 21

40% Feb

14

48% Mar 19

99

Jan

10

89

Apr

20

97

Feb

Jan

12

89% Apr

19

96% Jan

4

Apr

11

86

Feb

8

87% Mar

2

40% Dec

22% Nov 29

26% Feb

33% Mar 14

94% May

May 18
Jan

18

88

25% Jan

4

-

99

83

*

,

4%%-

6
6

20% May 16

25 y2 Dec

8

20 >/e Apr

12

25

Jan

34

7

27% Feb

10

32 % Jan

Jan

6

14 Yb Mar 14

46'

Aug 22
16% Feb 16

81

Dec

29

911

July

45

Aug

1

58 :

57% Jan

17

Jan

76% Mar 29

8
13

47

71% Jan 23

91

Jun

13

80% Jan

3

25

43% Jan

23

21% Aug 11

45% Apr
29 ye Feb

15

18

40

Mar 14

Apr

1

52% Jan

18

Feb

9

Aug

60% Jan
31

Jan

4,100

•92%

35 %

35%

35%

♦92%

94%

•92%

94%

94%

*92%

94%

34%

34%

34%

36%

35%

36%

35%

36%

47

46%

47%

46%

47

45%

46%

45%

46

21% .22

21%

22

22

22

217/e

22

22

22

42%

42%

42%

42%

32'/a

32%

41%

42%

7,500

91 Ve

91'/4

93

93

93%

93 y4

93 y4

93%

210

92

93

91%

21%

•21

21%

28%

29 y8

*28%

28%

*45%

46

.t

♦45%

46

.

100

'

•*64

*■'
-

95%

5
"•

95%

92

92

1$

47%

1

22%

47%

41%

7

39% Sep

21

30% Feb

13

32% Mar 15

Feb

24

33% Feb

2

46

Jan

25
28

12

96

98

Apr

42% May

11
2

23% Apr 25

27% Feb-

24% Feb

29% Mar 15

8

6

Jan

10

93

Feb

9

106% Jan

23

112

Jan

5

% Jan

3

18

11

18% Feb

7

56% Apr
23% Jan

52 y4 Aug 26

48% Feb

13

18

95% Apr

30

102

Jan

6

1

102% Apr

20

107% Apr

4

July 21

Jun

9

112% Apr

22

43% Jan

7

56 y4 Jun

91

17

26% Feb

39

Jan

96

Mar 28

103% Aor

Dec

107% July

44

55% Apr

3

24

4%%
Melville
4%

8hoe

Mercantile
Merck

&

Mesta

Machine

4.35%

26

93

Apr

26

99% Feb

21

96

Jan

6

98% Jan

31

3.80%

9

106

2

108% Apr

25

Mar

35% Mar

7

28% Apr

26

24% Jan

19

70

9

46 >/* Jan

9

lootnotes




Dec

see

9

page

47% Jan

29.

20

58% Mar 16
33

Jan,-

6

62% Mar 12

41%

24

24%

16%o

28

28 %

*90

93%

107%

3%

Co

5 *

preferred series
preferred series

4.45%
Miami

Middle

Copper

South

Midland

—

Utilities Inc

Enterprises

90

No par

preferred series
preferred series

3.85%

18

Sep

96

40%

*89

No par

Inc

common

Metropolitan Edison 3.90%

Apr

60

Co

96

Linotype Co—No par
Merritt-Chapman & Scott
12.50

Apr

108% May

Inc

31%

Mergentbaler

101

<

Stores
Co

31%

1

common

$3.50 preferred •
$4 conv 2nd pfd

102

18

(The)

101%

*100

100

common

preferred series B

Mengel Co

93% Mar 29

29% Oct

Corp

5

22%

10O
50
1

preferred (1st series)
pfd 4.30% series

Cum 2nd

93 y2 Dec

32 y4 Jan

"when issued"

Inc

pfd

100

55

•

14%

14%

*81%
'63 Ve

93

*92

47%
22

47%

10

33

33%

1,700

28%

21%
28%
,46

22%

>

14 %

14%

81%

82

63

100%
♦92

47%
22%

63%

-

14Va
•81%

63%

14 V4

82%

64%

101%

100

100

93%

•92

93 y4

100%

1,700

93%

100

4,500

22%,

22

22

22

22

1,200

17%

17%

17%

17%

2,200

82

80

81

81%

81%

2,900

41%

41%

41

41%

40%

40%

40%

41%

2,600

101%

•99%

101 %

*99%

101%

91%

91 %

9iy2

300

31%

31%

3,600

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101%

•99%

92%

*89

31%

91

91

31%

31%

31V.
95

*95%

97

95

41%

42

42

42%

24%

25

24%

24%

28%

28%
93

*89

28%
*89

108%
•54

28%
91%
108%
55 y2

17%

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31%

31%
96

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42%

421/4

*42

•247/e

25 y8

•94%

28 %

•88
108 %

28%
92

108%

97%

96
105 V2

95

•93

97%

*93

95

*93

97 V2

54

600
700

96

140

54%

54%

♦95

31,100

1,500

19%
54%

•104

,

92

55

19%
54%

96

28%
107 %

54%

18%

104

1,400

20%

54%

•

*53

1,300

20

55

104

28 Va
*88

107%

140

42%
24%

54%

19

*95

24%

96

54

54%

52%

16,000

64%

48%

18%

*107%

—

190

48

55

5

_

5,700

14%

81%

48 y4

19%

100
100

—

47%

19

95

*99%

1,000

17%

55%

*93

64

*92 v2

700

28%

81%

*54 %

*93

14 %

81%

21%
46

82%

55%

95%

28

18

17%

107%

104

21%
*45%

55%

47%

20

95%

*54%

x81%

107%

104

5

82

63%
102%

97

107%

100
100

10

46

'

81

81

63

•

.1

•45%

861/2

,

14Vt

14%

2iy8
•45 Ve

390

94 y4

55%

21%

1,700

■

86%

♦54y2

21%

91,400
14,800

...

*93 Va

33 y4

29%

-

86%

32%

21%

40%

16

•85

32%

29%

3

17%

91% Mar 21

86%
55%

82

common

-

92

•85

•54%

17%

21

*91%

86%

*85

81%'

19

>

92

'*91

86%

91%
*85

10

77% Feb

—

93

*91%

25

New

«

43%

42 %

Mead

30% Apr

For

35%

McLellan

99% Apr

4

35 y4

McQuay Norrls Mfg Co

28% Jun

103 % Oct

35%

29

9

14

35%

35%

23

30

1,000

10,300
11,200

19% Feb

41% Apr
102% Jan

18%
53%

32%

Co

22,000

17%
53%

55%

common

48 y4

18%
53%

34%

23 y8 Feb

Stores

46

17%

33%

1

Corp

45 %

17 %

34%

14

82% Mar 21

10,900
5,300

34%

23

.

10%

35 '

Feb

68

46%

10 yB

45%

32%

Robbins Inc

45%

10 %

53%

15% Feb

18

13

&

400

46 y4

34%

21% Apr

18

103

McKesson

6

17%

*54%

5

6

43%

10

32%

Mclntyre Porcupine Mines

6y8

1,400

.

43

55%

Publishing

6%

17%

32%

50

6%

10

*54%

50c"

6%

45 Vb

45

32 y4

.1.1.

3,400
— —

6

53%

46%

Corp common
3% %
convertible .preferred
McGraw Electric Col

8,400

38%

53%

35%

Stores

127
590

34%

94%

No par.

5

48% Mar 19

6

No par

McGraw-Hill

77% Dec

6

•

"

6 y8

No par

preferred

♦572

53%

.'35%

pfd 1947 series—No par
pfd—No par

1

106 y4 Apr

11

$2.50

McCrory

'

♦6

6%

*

590

34 V8

34%

5

Corp
Corp common

38

"38 %?

'

•572

34%

35%

cumulative

McCord

124%

124 %

1,300

53%

*92%

.1 '

preferred

123%

*'37%

38

600

9

53 %

__No par'

cum

*8%

34

50
4

1"

common

8%

180

92

10%

53%

3

26

22% Oct

17%

100

Co—

30%

92

*9%

43%

X43

12

20

102

18

17

21% Jan

Sep

-

2

2

88% Mar 30

10%
43

17%

No par

Electric

McCall

24

21

6

10%

29%

9%

8%

9

590

•572
.

44%

No par

com

Co

6

6%

*6

10*/e

..5

.37%

14,300
9,600

37%

97/e

124%

122

37%

10%

Jan

95

26% Jan

83% Jan

•87/e

43%

71% Dec

39% Apr 26
101

Co

*

$3.40

$3

16

65 V2 Apr
102% May
95% Mar

10%

44%.

42

1

Maytag Co common

Jan6

15

17

15

4

Mfg

$3.75
11

9

46

Apr

10%

590

5%

.

6.

-<

39%

6.25

Corp

Dept Stores
$3.75 preferred

3

14

Apr

May

34% Apr
56% Jan

45% Jan.13

78% Dec

67

6

6

,

*572

595

6

5

Cement

37%

900

44

145

'

'

*

„

125

122%

126

•572

No par

Shirt

May

.

3

Nov

Mar

92%

9%

*8%.

•

<38%

1

preferred

Master

12

23
44

8%
37

50

Co

(Glenn L)

Masonite
'

55

Mar 14

Co

9

124 '/4

.1

Midland Corp common
convertible preferred

Martin

24

28% Feb

16

Coal RR

Sugar

Marshall Field & Co

50% Mar 23

35% July 12
56% Mar 31

Feb

10

(The).

Co

Manhattan

" 7

4

30%

92

10%

•

25

Feb

94

Copper

4%

3

Apr

44

52

Magma

24

Apr

99

29%

*9%

<

37%

37%

92

10%

No par

37%

30%

10%

_—-

43%
♦139
'

37%

92

Chef

31%

31%
,44

145

37%

30%

par

44•139

•

30

38%

91%

Garden—Na

31 y8

31%
44%

145

92

37%

Marquette

3

25

31

44

•139

30%

Marine

6

30%

;

45
145

91%

15

18

145

30%

Maracaibo Oil Exploration
Marathon Corp—
...

4

52% Apr

30%

44

♦139

45%

45%
•139

5

—

Mandel Bros

/

18% Mar 19

29% Apr

30%

31%

30%

-

38%

Manatl

18

48 y4 May

"

91%

Mahoning

3

4

Inc..

10

100 v

....

38%

Magnavox

6

92 y4 Apr

11

23% July 19
6
25% Jan

3

•f

27

10% Apr

8

common

:

30%

Magic

Mar 13

46% May

13

Forbes

&

preferred .1

Madison Square

28

Jan,

Working Co

Macy (R H) Co Inc comA—_No par
4%% preferred series A_„
100"

/

Mar 20
*

Wood

Mack. Trucks

6

.

Jan

7

3

Feb

9

6%

13

6% Apr

6x0

24

35% Jan

v

Jan

34% Nov
92

Apr

10

As M

MacAndrews

39

5% Mar 21

10% May 18
34% Jan 11
11% Feb

'

M

*95
*104

96

105%

96
♦104

105%

*93

95

*93

97 y2

*93

97%

108

70

95

•93

37,900

109

50

108 %

*107%

53%

50%

52%

51%

52%

52%

53%

53%

55%

28%

28%

28%

28%

28%

28%

28%

29

28%

28%

29,100

60

60

59%

59%

*58'/2

60

60

600

60

60

60

109

•107%

109

*107%

109

8,500

21

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The Commercial and.

22

Monday; May 7, 1956

...

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RECORD

NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE STOCK
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23

29% Oct
20% Oct
Oct

15

41% July 13

1
19% Apr 13
70
Jun 20
117
Dec 30
28% Mar

11

'

60% Oct

100"
80

17

Oct 14
Jan
6

107

102% Dec 28
12% Jan
6

-

82

■

*

58

112% Jari

Apr

13

102% Jan

11
12

77

Apr

23% May

34% Feb

*22%

44% Feb

15

5
32% Dec 30

29% Jan

33% July

27

Aug 10
8% Jan
6

73 % Sep

1

Feb

13

Mar

3

Maid

Jan

9

14% Dec

1

:24% Jan

19% May 12

Mississippi
1%

29

Feb

20

3 % r/e

Feb 20

Jan

5

22

23

Jan

30

26% May 3
24% Jan 12

25

24% Jan

41 % Jan

23

24% Apr

40% Aug

2

52% July

23% Jan

6

32% Feb

23

,,28

26
30% Jan 23

18

34% Mar 14

43% Sep

22

38% Jan

3

0
-

r

25% Oct 11

44

„

!

21% Apr 25

3

60% Jun

7

20

32 % Dec

22

May 17

-

Class

Chemical

Monsanto

30% Oct

11

17 % Jun

9

14

•,

42 % Feb

6
10

45% Jan

Sep 26

28

Jan

43

Dec

6

36% Jan

23

47

Mar

2

42% Jan

4

12

42 V* Apr
-

Mar 15

50

17%

.18

43%

44%

43%

25%

25%

42"%

42%

Jan

47

34

33%

92%

90%

' 92%

46%

45%

21%

21%

25%

25%

21%

25

24%

15% Dec

23

78% Apr

17

27% May

37% Nov

6
11

33% Oct

21% Sep

37% Feb

1

45% Mar

10

173% Sep
10% Oct

29 %

37%

37%

5
1
10

16%

17

16%

17

16%

17

163/4

16%

43%

43%

44 V*

44%

44%

44%

44%

45

40%

40%

40%

40%

48

48

48%

Xl38

1403/4

40%

40%

National

City

National

Container

34% Jan

30

10

20

Feb

10

34% Jan

43% Jun 15

10

28% May

0

23% Jan

3

20% Feb

93

c

19% 8ep 27

59%

Mar 14
102% Jan
5
54% Jan 25

106

21% Mar 12

July 22

166% Apr

156

Jan

138

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16% Apr
Jan

Mar

30
26

11% Jan

13% Mar

5

.47

National Linen
Natl

Apr

Malleable

Service
Steel

&

14

20

19% May

National

Shares

Jan

20

76% May

National

Steel

.

35% Mar

42 % Mar 25

51 % Dec

6

47% Jan

29

38% Anr

5

75

23

National Supply

May

25
10

101% Feb

40% Apr

Jan

3

Feb

10

9% Apr

13

98

".103% May 2
53% Nov 25

21

37% Jan
0
8% Dec 30

12% Jun

Apr

8

9

:

76%

76 V2

x757/s

753/4

76%

2,100

277/s

26 Vs

273/4

253/4

26%

26Va

26%

6,400

13%

14

14 Vs

14%

14%

14%

41%

41%

40 3/4

41 Vs

41%

41%

2,100

38 %

38 Va

13,400

48

20

4%

preferred

38%

38%

168%

169%

13%

13

133/s

13

13 Vs

5,100

44

433/8

44%

44%

443/s

44%

46 Va

22,100

44%

43%

24

23

23 V8

23%

24 Vs

24

24%

24%

25

29

28%

29%

28%

29%

293/4

30 V* :

293/4

30

50%

51

51%

52

52 Vs

52%

52

52%

26%

27%

50%
27

263/s

273/4
393/s

39

39

22%

223/4

,'22%

2 2 3/8

22 Vs

26%

26

26%

26

26 3/8

26

99

98

39%

98%

97%

19%

19%

-

*98

19 Vs

Vs

58%

59%

.

167%

168

138%

139

45%

44%

-

19%

43%

-■

75%

.

143

.70%

69

; 99%

38

t.

,

—5

41%

41 %

41%

8%

8%

8%

1

14%
6%

6%

6%

—1

83^

■

14% Feb

18

12% Feb

13

10

10% Apr

19

6% Jan

9

8

15

*14%

14%

14%

17% Mar 19

Nelsner

1

16%

16%

16%

8

33% Jan

24

36-

Apr. 9

35%

88 % Apr

96

Mar 13

89%

89'/,

*89

16% Apr

24
20

Newberry Co (J J) common—No par
3%% preferred
—100

35%

9

16%

"16%

Apr

26

Jan

5

88% Jan

20

15% Apr
17% July

5

33% May 4
90% Mar 10

.37% Mar

97% Dec

18

18

5

101

12

14

<

16%

Mar

4

Feb

2

18

104% Sep

19

1

.20% Feb

17

16

Feb

82% Dec

6

79

Feb

21

at

July

69% Jan

94

.

3

Jan

Nehl

32

Apr

97% Feb

New

19
14

125% May

;

Corp
Bros

Inc

;

.

.

17% Mar 12

10

Mar 15

15% Oct

England Electric System

4

"16%

1

Rights

*96

122

.Newmont

41% Jan

7

78% Mar 30

52% A

r

25

62% Jan

24

23% Jan

7

33

27% Feb

14

33% Apr

30

New York Air Brake

31% Jan
48

22

49% July 27.

5

Jan

Dec

59

18

Dec

19% Mar 29
-.

81% Feb

8

33% Jan

23

47% Jan

3

54% F-b

9

68

4

26% May

22

23% Sep 27
33% Feb 24
Jun 29
80% May 16 ,103
90
Mar 10
102% Jun 30

1

30% Feb 23

May

New
New

Apr

23

91

Jan

17

New

6

105

Apr

16

$5

400

Jun

15

610

Sep

15

475

Jan

4

500

28

Oct

18

39

Jun

22

20

Apr

4

30

57

Oct

18

71% Apr

18

21% Jun

2

18

Jan

3

45% M \r 22

64% Jan

3

19% May

22~

N

9

Jan

.

N

38

.

,

f.5% Apr
45

Oct 26

Sep

8

Nov

37% Apr

3

Mar 14

Y

.

No par

Dock

Harlem

Co_^

<fc

8

97

14

86

May

3

5

36% July 27

32

Jan

3

Jan

87.

82% July 7
87% Mar 11
93 % Jan
100

Nov

92% May
101% Jan

13

Mar. 14 '103% Apr
7
"20% Jun

18% Jun

27% Mar 24.

38% Jun

1

Mar

34% Feb

m.

16

85% Feb

23

Apr

20

91

Feb

13

*475:

25

0

-

Aug 23

series A.

York. Shipbuilding

Corp

3

92% May
loO

14
22

'Apr

3

18% Jan

5

60% Jan

,

Jan

9

3.90%

16

4.10%

21% Jan

4

.

18

43

30

33% Jan

22

98% Jan
103

10

61% Sep 23
26% Feb

'

13

Aor

1

19% July 27
91% May 4

25% Jan

85% Jan

3

39% Jun 27

46% Apr 20
108 V* July 14 111% Dec
8
64 % Jan

18

83% Jun

28

:

27

16% Jan

16

26 % Feb

19

77 % Jan

92% Dee 22

13% Jan.

70% May

.

81

!

Apr

41% Apr

30
25

106% Apr

5

70% Jan

19

42% May

1

-

95 % May

23% Apr

7

88

Jan

Niagara Share Corp
—L5
Chemical Co—
—Li2
& Western Ry common—25
Adjustment preferred
—25

North

4

American

Northeast
Northern

Central

Corp
"
Ry Co .

Northern

3

Natural

Gas Co

*

47% Feb
110% Mar

7

Apr

■

,

New

Pacific

'66%

67%/:

67%

68

26 Vs

26%

26%

26 Vs

85

85

85

85

105

105

105

105

*480

510

105

-

'

'; 510

37%

80%

80%

80%

80 Va

85

*84 %

93

92 Va

'--'69%

.

,.

:

*108%

'

42%
109%

v

*25%

91%

923/4

23%

",22Vs

23 %

81

81

42%

/•42 V4

*108 Va

109%

l._No pa*

Rjf

84%

85%

84%

85

5

42%

42%

42%

92- "

Jan

0

86

Sep 27
99% Mar 23

100% Feb

9

99 % Aug 29

18% Sep

92% May

21

16% Jan

20

18

Feb

6

9

83% Apr

26

91

Feb

21

96

99% Mar 29

101% Jan

9

$4.08

103% Apr

20

95% May

102% Jan

5

$4.11

Sep

"20

39% Jan

10

16% Jan

6

25% Nov

t

39% Jun

31% Feb

1

54

26% Jun
Dec

7

May

3

103

Jan

$4.10

3

5

preferred
preferred

"

97

"~22%

Common

$3.60

103 V* May 11
103
Jan
4

May

23% Apr
16% Feb

3
4

24
14

97

May

29% Jan

19% Jan

7

24% Feb

16

28% Jan

30

47% Jan

10

62

Apr

4
13
3
6

16

preferred

preferred

series
series.
series
series

100
100

100
mo

$4.16 preferred series
Northrop Aircraft Inc

Northwest

4.6%

86%

83%

83%

*83%

84%

98 %

*96

97

*96
*98

♦96

101
'

98

"98

97

*98
96

'

*95

1

Airlines Inq common—10

25
_2.50

—

17%

83%

97

-

^
•

*95

96

101

43% Jan

6

95% Jan 20

107 % Nov 15
105$ Sep 27

i




52% Aug

3

110% Sep 30
100% Apr 22
'0<l

109

,j»n

Aug

49% Jan
102

Apr

10
23

54% Mar

110% Jan

93% Apr

4

100

14

105% Apr
105 % Apr

4
13

HO

3

9

4

Ohio

Edison

4.40%

Co

Jan

5

3.90%

Jan

11

4»6%

preferred ;

109% Feb 10

4.44%

preferred

v

12

common

preferred

*

preferred

:

100
100

I

—100
100

'

70

%f

108%- 108%
86%

80 Vs'

17%

17%

85

-94%

•

94 %

*106

107".

*105%

107

',*93.3/4

95%

101

80
30

170

96%

96

20

07

25 Va

18,000

163/4

167/s

7,100

26%

25%

26

25 V4

25%

4,200

58%

58 Va

573/4

25%
60 Va

25%

58%

59%

6Q3/4

2,900

53 Vs

53%

103%

103%

94 Vs

93%

53%

104%

93%
*106

107 Va

*105

106

94

106%
•106

r

53%

1043/s

53%

103%
166

-

210

•

24%

♦1053/4.107

106

5,900

167/s

-

53%

53

102%

13,100

9,800
--

96%

*98

50

50

.

85

96%

.

24%

57 Va

103

-'

43%

.

16 Vs

25 Vs

53%

53

/

24 Vs

17%

*102%

-

17

173/b

,

•

'11,600

42%;

24Vs

24%

17

"26

4,200

-

82

16 V8

24

55% ~ 57%

24,200
/

"

;

24Vs

25%

.17%
-.26

fio,600

/,'• 200

223/4

223/4

97

24%

2,300
;.t

95 Va

93 5^

43%

'

■* 105% Sep 20

70

*25% .25%

*

101

95%

97

•'.40%

96

*98

Yio

1,100

%4
413%r

84
-

220
■

21

17%

84

97

22,700

100 V2

21

r413/4

/87

17 y4

84

17%

17%

17%

V

100

43 Vs

43 V*

"60

.

94%

82

109%

86 VB

43 Vs

/

4,500

.

:

327/s;
86

42%-

*108%

"

81

8V/»-

42

42%

42 3/4

100

preferred

Norwich Pharmacal Co

17%

23

85

;

17%

.

94%

23

81

-

42 %

"

69 v8::

25%,;

*81

*108% 109%

42%

_i

common

•;

l

240

3,800
4,700
!' ,500

-

-'

89

*98
-

2iy4 -

'".A

37Vs

32%

93%

; 40%

69 y4

25%

400

.

*■"

/I

*84%

100%;;
*

2,500
.

,

47%

•80%

88

40 V«

40Vs
69%

92%

' !

81;

-81

81

41%

40%.
69%,

37%

,

\ 92 3/2

21 y8

203/4

*25%

.

69%

90
23

203/4

253A.

*25%

1.1,700

,/

.

,

21%'

*86%

J

323/4,
'81 Vtl

*98

100'%

*98

■:

'40%

69 Vs

23%

-

93 .%

,

100%

40%
...

*83 Va

<

*20% *21

'

94%

23%

,

25%

92%

,

69%

25%

~

85

94%

*98

OOl

20%, : 20%
*41
? '41-;

49,500'

22

46%•
♦20

'37%. •

♦C0V4

*83

10,500

44%

510

v

217/s

■

32 3^

*93%

94%

VI00%;

50

.

com__10

32%

,85

*83 *

'

32%.

*475

'

'87

'

86

32Vs

*87;"

-v.
"

•

'37%

91

32%

.

33%
;

.

46%

19%

*79%

32%

*78%-

.;

:n%

373/8

37%
913/4/

37%
•87

91%

- '

20 1.

'

,

20%"

46

46-

,

;

•

* 21 Vs

21%

22 Vs
.

Northern States Pwr Co (Minn)—
16

v

-

20

32%

:t

-

preferred ———100

Northern

12

433/4

26%

46'

20 Va

*87

7,000

58

33

44 %:','

.85

22

46 Va

-

5%%

9

90% Mar 27
45

•

22

—1

Aviation

Capital

•475

46 Vs

".

;^100
.100

,

preferred

Norfolk

23

-

,

'

•19%

•Nopco

4
*

'

preferred

:105

20%

-

57 Va

33 Vs

43%

•

37%

—1

Vs'

55%
33

66%

.

26 Vs

47%

47

*.100

-

47% May 17
6

/;

:2i%

22% '

,7,900
A 30

:

^79%

'4: '79%

6,600

; •

18% »19 ;

;

'

43 Vs

66

V

105%
510

98%

33 %

:85N

*19%

21%

'

"

48 V* Jan

85

33,400.

'

,

Hartford

$3.75 preferred
——100
Niagara Mhk Pwr Corp com_No par
3.40% preferred
;
_100
3.60% preferred
;
100

5

85

510

N Y State Electric & Gas Corp—
'
Common
—No par

28

Apr

79
-83

9 (

,\94

26%

85

*104%

*

91% Mar
30

66%

26y«

106%

—No par

5%

65%

/ J40

;•
-

v.

125 V*

56%

;
'

*450

50

8u34

56

000

'

:

;

16Vs

*96

18%;

32%

*104%

No par

common

Preferred

"New

RR

Haven

New

27

85 :

No par

common

preferred

non-cum

&

26%

17%

43

1

466,100

*79%

58

90

1233/4

18%

443/s

66%

.66

—20

89%

'16%

'300

'

:

'

8034

333/s

600

16Va

,

.

jn3/,

"

4,600

-

345/s

98%;
125.

«79%

-

■>-:

1.470

67/s

*16%

,

J*

32

123:

55Vs

55

V

18,100

•

14 Vs

*34%

16%

*96

124%,

43%

33

r

A
.98%

123%

*;

43% ,.'44%

.

16%

*96

173/4

33%

89

.

t

80%

57

32%

.

City Omnibus Corp—10

York

Y

Co

39% Mar 27

13

'

Central

York
York

56

9

'.N Y Chicago & St Louis Co

94% Jan

83

1—

89

,

A

17%

.

80%

90

.

16 v2 ; 16 3/4

,

»

14 V2 i

63/4

•,

6,200

8%

14%

16 %.

..'700

.9,600

.

••

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1A;%

7,500
:

41%

8%

343%

98%
124

*79%

17%
r

*79%

35.%

34%

:*89
.

16%

*96
122%

124%

17%

\

;

*163%

*34%'

35%,
90

32

98%

-

14%
,16 V2

2,400

;

,

,

413/s
'

.

14%

;

38 %
100

•

6%

,

3,700

75

14% f

*16%

V.

16%

76%--;

*99%

«%

67/s

7

193/4

71%

'

•14s/,

■

44 Va 1

*375/8

•

41%.

Vs.

*14%

143/4

63/4.

.*

14%

r

34%

A

32

:
pfd-100

New Jersey Pr & Lt Co 4%

Mining Corp—
10
Newport Industries common—
.1
4%% preferred
'
.100
Newport. News 8hip & Dry Dock
1

16% Feb,
75:

7

,

99%

413/s

360
400

■

,-•'800

12'/a

19 %
•»

71

*99 '

9,100

75%

"

19%

'75V4

■

w

y

44%

443/4

,

69%

W

xl4 Vs

14%

44 Va

,

12%

•

37%

413/a

C

11

19
20

93

14%

15

24

Jan

15% Jan

-

Co

Jan

13

;

Fibre

Natomas Co

5

Jan

<

i

i

8% Mar

.12%

373/4

rr
<-*

■

1,110

142%

143

",19%

~

3

6% Dec

National Vulcanized

Mar 29

17

11% Jan
*

♦141

;

171

75 Va

,8% *.

41

; -

41%

.

14,700

61%
104

*169

•

99%

.

61

171

70

693/s
*99.

600

13,700
176,100

l*0

103%

38

; -

19%

32

104

75'A-

75 t

.;

99%

—1

,,19%

,101

*12%

44'/4
44 Vs
<19%- ^ 19 %

-

•:-;38

■

70

*99

69%

••

56,900

98 Va

103%

140Va

,

v

19%

75%

*37%

37% ',,'37%
*99

44%.

.

19%
75

19%

74%

9,000

263/s

i 101 Va

•168

12%. .12%
—

22%

26%

98

k

20,400

-973/4

6P/4

603/s

33,600

,

'

103

•

.

—

170

*140

.'

12%

12%

12%

12%

10

—

*167%

141

-

32

.

169

166%

138%

Vs

603/4

59%

28 Va "
397/a

•22%

-

.

19%.
A

J'19

,103., 103%
98% ) f
i 973/4 !"i 98 %

98

99

97

v

593/4
105

104%

103

*

19 Vs

19 Vs

1,800

27 Vs

26%
98

:»9,500
44,200

-

39%

,

22%

>

380

171

*168%

'

973/4

19%

'

395/s

,

22%

*97%

10 \

27

26%

39 Vs

'/

39

'

Co

'•

22%

-No par

,

-

,

.

38%

—No par

National Theatres Inc

6,300

383/4

_l

National Tea

-

168 Va

"26

Cast-No par

(The) Pa com

:

38%

50%

.100
100
.1

—

76

13%

,

-

Corp..

Corp.
National Sugar Ref Co

400

18%

10

Corp

680

18%

18 V4

100

;

141%

1403/4
*18

18%

300

168%

26%

•

97% Feb
.

6

16% Jan
64

14

1

4*

preferred A
preferred B

6%

4,000

49

*47

13%

58%

7%

413A

39

101%

Mar 12

153

40 Vs

169

..1

32% Feb

4

77% Sep

4

38% Jan

Apr

3,500

28%

5

issued"

"when

1,800

45%

17

23%

25
1
5

Co—

6,300

17

'*44%

43%

Prod common—5

Gas

2,400

12%

39

'

21

1
25

33% Jan

Feb 23

38% Dec 29

23% Jan 31
58

4

Fuel

9,300
1

.

.

38%

1

Products
Stores

37%

165%

1

common

-

.

13%

$4.50 preferred
——No par
National Lead Co common
„_9

'103% May
4
1179
Jan 31

183

Co

•

3,800

4,900

165%

38%

National Gypsum Co common..

23

Mar

41 Vs

13%

pfd series of 1951

Rights

3
13

.105% Fen 23

Aug 29

14

61% Apr

18

175

11% Jun 21

A May

2
23

4%%

Apr

147

41 Vs

Department

National

76% Jan

'

41%

165%

preferred
i
Cylinder Gas Co

National Distillers

100% Mar 29

45% Jan

41%

10
9

conv

National

3

101

5

90% Nov 28

9

27

9

May

14%

Lines Inc

National Dairy

6

26% Apr

19

Sep" 22
Dec

$1.25
National

4

97% Feb

% May

.""45%

27

24% Feb

10
:

100% Aug
9
22 V* July 29

Mar 21

«

'

40% Mar 15

21% Mar 19

11

4

28% May

23

18

Oct

19

,

52% Apr
'

16% Jan

14%

29 Va

2,200
.

*18%

-

26

14

76

27%

14%

10

common

Corp
National Cash Register

26

24

75%

27%

.—100

Biscuit Co

preferred A

46% May

37 '/a Jan

l

7%

30% Apr

20

76%

14%

5

National Can

25 % Apr

41% Nov

10

76

27%

1

Fibres Inc

Corp

13

18% Sep 27

Jan

Aviation

11

25% Mar 14

:

Feb

18%

-

1

137%

137

136%

18%

1

30

26% May 10
24% Nov 14

136%

18%

1

Apr

34% Feb

47

26

138%

16%

Co

19% Jan

11

14% Mar 14

'

136%

5

'

36

*47

48

*47

V

48%

100

St Louis

<x

Corp

National

2

29

373/a

29

38

National

30

29

37

29%

National Acme

24

29

29%

40%

36%

37%-

36 Vs

37%

40%

467/s

36

3.200

24 V4

46

■:

46Va

357/s

45%

46 V*

-

29%

*47 '

17,100

46 3/8
22 Vs

24%

24%

37%

No par

92

2,700

'

t

37%

■

16,000

457/s

22

24 Vs

36 Vs

913/s

-

29

Automotive

Jan

22

25%
44

22

46%

_1

Airlines

14% Apr

/"•

s

•

7,500

253/s
43%

,

-

3,400

-

35 Vs

"

92%

-913/8
46 V4

••

10
9

Corp

National

39% Jan

9

43% '
343/4 •'

333/8

Co

Brass

National

179

26

165

2

28

25%

43%

Corp

Wheel

1
18

.•

'

"

3

Apr

12% Feb

Jun

17% Jan

183

10

61,800

45%

42 % Apr

2

37l/* Feb

42 3/8

•

.

35%

16% Mar 19

13% May

31

46% Nov 23

900

42 Vs

'

43

35%,

Myers (F E) & Bros

12

Feb

20% Oct

29

33% May 16

r

Jan

23

21%

46%

Nashville Chatt

62

22%

213/4

:

25%

24%
*

12,600

22%

-V

4fi«/4
21%

24%

26 »/a

26%

,42

91%

45%

21%

~*21%

10

91 y«.

46

26

22V4

33%

33%

33"%

91%

170

1,100

:

21% .21%

;

-

33%

300
'

■

:

17%

17%

■

22%

43%

.

••

'25%

r:

43%
25%

.

19,600
•'

,

78

*76%;

l75/s

35%

NaiCo

14

Dec

,

5,500
21,400

.7

68".

♦67

77

46

1

27 % July 25

70

0

20% Mar 14

25%

43%

9

"

'

22%

43

25%

42%

3

-67

i75/s

21%

42%

25%

37 Vs
9 Vs

35%

4

21

21%
21%

44

36%

9%

47

Mar

2

17%
'.25'/*

.

36

-

34%

141% May

24

118

Sep 21

.-24 '

15%
73 V4

66

•

21%-

*20%'*21%

3,100
6,700

15 Va

76%
•

14,300

-

72 ,/

8%

>

2,900

_

33

32 Vs

72%-''

35s/s

'

78

17%-

"

39

*

.

.

15 Vs

-

16,200

13%
483%

71%

66

.

T *76%

.24

21%

21"%

-.21%

N
128

9

Jan

17% Apr

114% Nov

65%

•

.17%

23%

23%

21%

'*20%

*"

12

Munsingwear Inc
Murphy Co (O C)
Murray Corp of America

4
11

Jan

18

78

-

1,200

..

"
15% J

46%

Motor

19

66

*76%

33

3

Motor Products

Jan

*65%

66

9

8%.

38 %

;

400

•

7,100

-

28

-••47%.
■■

38%

32 5/8

36%

35%

8%

*

46%

Inc

Mueller

8%

8%

"77%

23 -

•»

'

No par

& Co

4

16% Apr

33

(John)

7

38% Mar 12

40

0

Motorola

36% May
'. 32 % Mar

23

22% July 20
47
Feb
4

40% Oct 25

Morrell

•'

36%

35%
*

38'/s

;

220
■

-

41%

13%
-

.

6,100

'

25 Va

.

28

'■*

*

'

;

39%

,

:•*

18 3%

81

*25

1

4»

200

173/4

14

<

*47%-

•

670

79 V*

.:

1-

28

32%

;

,

*

17%

Issued"

Moore-McCormack Lines

4

72

36%

<

'38%
32%
15% ;.15%
71.
71%

15%

73%

14

48r

37%

32%

15

;■

,

"

1

"when

com

32%

13%

47%

"28
133/i

'

8,400

5,800

105

*103%

*

40

,4,200
•1

'

T

38%

71%

8%

No par

Monterey OH Co_
New

37%

15%

77
'

-

27

49%

33%

66
"

5

(The)

Co

28 Vs

28%
14%

32%

2

Co

Montgomery Ward & Co

Power

.

38%

70%
36 : :

No par

Montana-Daxota Utilities Co

%

13%

-

49%

395/8

V

-

150

144%

23V4.'24%'

r

*

39%
28%

74 V*

1161/4 116 %

"

80

•79

4,500

22%
21%

73%

17%

17 V*

,

78

39%

39%

48%

28

.14%

"17%

11,400

21

».

'

144

V,.103V» 104

*24%,r26%

>26%

39

13%

25

—

Montana

51% Mar 14

Feb

27

"*

17%
78

38%

No par

class A

B

28% Mar 12

30% Jan

33% Apr 27
42% Mar 3

27% Mar 14

*

Machine Tool

Monon RR

3

22 % May

20
43% Feb
9

9

44 % Mar 14
«.

23% Dec

29

'

"■

100
—100
1.25

—;

*

♦24%

14%
49

-

20% Jan

16% Mar 14

26

i_5

——

95% Mar 13

10

18% Jan

'78

29

„

18 % Jan

<

preferred

Monarch

May.

46% Apr

77

38% V 39%

_10

preferred

4
37% Mar 26

1

45% May

77

100

Mojud Co Inc

Mar 23

Jan

17

17%

*

17%
77%'

'

•104

105

-

17%

-*24%

-

.

23

Jan

85

107% Nov 15

73% Apr 28

Corp

Inc—

Industries

4.20%

12
51% Mar 19

39% Jan

^

'

com—No par

RR

preferred series A

11% Feb

21

103

*104

116%

.

142%

105-

♦104

•

.3,800

,

33 Vs

-

22%

'

350

V

* 37 5^

,

.

2,2 % *

,

138

-

33

'21%

116

-.142

Missouri Pacific RR class A„No par

6

88

"

Fuel

River

Missouri-Kan-Tex

21% Feb

7

i

145

"

76

16

•

116%

144

5

3

76% May

7
18% Feb 23

116%

36

-

2,500

44 %

Vs

•136%

- -

73% ' 73%

*116%' 117
143%

116%

^

33

22 Vs
'< 21
1

73%

73%

,

142%

—_

Development Co

21. V

140%

Light—-No par
.1

Mission

3
27

65% Apr

15

74%

32%

33%
22 %

20%

*

-

116%
■<

*

1

Mohasco

'8% Apr

15% Sep 14
79% Sep
83% Dec

0

Feb

&

Corp

Mission Corp

20% Apr

_8% Nov~29
49

Power

Minnesota

5

40% Mar

26

20%

"-74%

"74

conv

Minute

>81% Jan- 5

70% Apr 30

22%

22 %

44

43 Vs

-

.137
35%

35

32%

33%

•

20%

,

34%

-

137

.

74

21%

J

34% Jan 11
,

33

22

20%

"

17% Jan

35

34%

435/s

137%

.; 137
34%

136%

22

22

»■

preferred
_1
100
Mfg common
No par
$4 preferred
1
-No par
Minneapolis Moline Co common
1
£5.50 1st preferred
100
3
81.50 2nd conv preferred..—_25
Minnesota & Ontario Paper——2.50

49% Apr 30
40 % Mar 26

'

35 % Apr

3.30%

3
11

Jan

136%

•

33% ' 33%

1

Minn Min Ac

2
"30% Jan 16
119' Jan
3

8

"

54 *

"

'

-

34%

34%

10

Minneapolis-Honeywell Reg com.1.50

42 % Apr '

10

31

:21% Aug 12
100%. Jun
7

Jan

•

137

Shares

-

'

44%

43%

.

the Week

May 4

May S.

May 2

.

-

2

33

3

33% Oct 31
22 V« Jan

Apr

136%

100

No par
Minn St Paul & S 8 Marie;—No par

4

88

'

9
1
23

13% May

17

;

45%

45

46%

46

Minneap & St Louis Ry

"

'

26% Feb
36 % Jan

MUy

105
''

30
3
17

28% Dec 30

Jan 20

Minerals & Chem Corp of Amer

24% Jan

19

Apr

9
3

27
78% Mar 29
i20 * Mar 15
150

Jan

#3% May 4
35% Dec 14

7

"36% Jan
23% Jan

24

105
17

Apr

.

15

26% Nov 25

Jan 20

-

23% Jan

-

May 1

Friday

Thursday

Wednesday

Tuesday

-

Apr. 30

6

3
9

Jan

38

Jan;23
Jan 23

17

Prod common

8%

21% Apr

Jun

115

IsIm far

LOW AND HIGH

,

'

Pat

:

1st preferred
Midwest Oil Corp

142'

17
29% Feb 20
30 V* Feb
9
21% Feb 29

Nov 30

35

11
11

14

Midland Steel

Mar 12

47-

135% Jan

146 Vt Sep

25% Jan 21
'

.

' f

n

Monday

EXCHANGE

■

,

'

1 i

'

54% Nov 21

Jan 21

133

*

STOCK

YORK

'

40% Feb

"

87% Jan 20

-

•

Highest.

Uveit

HilhMi

Leweet

Jan. 1

Range Since

NEW

.

104%

94 Vs

53%

4,700

105

390

95

*94

"470

106%

*105%

106 Va

1073/4

*106

:v'

50

107%

-

t*

Volume i83

Number 5531

.

.

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

.

NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE STOCK
RECORD

■sage for PntIiu
Year 1955

26

3lV2Jan

28

18 Mi Jan

39

20

100

UvMt

Jun

20

2o?a Apr

49% Mar 14

64% July

114

Jan

26

135

19% Jan.
6
94% Jan 10

4

34% Jan

10

18% Apr
99% Apr

103 % May 13

21% Sep 26

Highest

33% Jan

40ys Sep 21
19% May 17

18

Jan

-

19

23%

2a

July

Jan

10

19

99

Jan

3

114

23

Jan

Sep 20

98

~"l

Nov

77

14

Jun

34

Feb 17

128

Oklahoma

7

88 % Jan

Apr

61% Jan

46% May 17
101% Nov 18

;

35
99

Apr

9

107% Jari

17

Outlet Co
Overland Corp

6

71

23

Jan

2'
13

6

26 % Mar 29

44% Jun 29

38% Feb' 24

53

48% Jan

-

25
7

56

23

;38% Apr 27

141

Jan

54

3

Apr

24

Jan

5

22

Jun

88

104

Jan

3

96

Apr

15

Nov

25

11

Jan

3

30% Jan

23

Nov 29

•

-

Jan

-

6

4% May 27
44

Oct

11

8%

38

Feb

Jan

6

Apr

24

36 % Jan

3

•15 %

27

40% Jan

4

39 % Apr
57 % Apr

30 % Jan

9

23

17% Apr

25

12% Jan

4% Feb

14

8

18

Pamelee

6% Mar 12

49% Jan 30

53% Apr

Patlno

41% Mar 12
24% Mar 26

8

37% Jan

3

22% Jan

5

26% Apr

23

29% Jan

29% May

26% Jan

19

28% Mar 27

Jan

11

29% Aug
14% Dec

9

106% Dec
38

Jun

3
6

89% May

23

30% Jan

2

101

Peninsular

$1

13

Jan

30

15% Dec

23

15% Mar 14

Pennroad

Nov

28

49% Feb

29

55

Penna

5

45% Apr

25

107

48% Jan

106

Apr

20

112% Mar

104

Apr

12

109

6

28

25
13

22% Feb

14

28

45% Jan

23

59

29

Oct

14

33

Dec

21

38

146

Oct

19

173

52

Jan

25

97

''

17% Mar 14

15

Apr 30
24% Apr 30
33% Jan
3

July 21
Mar
,

4

147

Nov

3

87

106% Jan

May

86% Jan
102% Dec
40

11

6

Jan

Jan

6

37% Jan

6

43

24

Jun

9

26% Mar

110% Jan

31

96% Oct

5

102% Oct

11

108

3

6

Jan

105

Mar

22% Apr

18

10
98% Mar 27

45 %
107

Apr
Apr

19

Mar 30

106

Apr

13

109% Jan

17

Jan

23

22% Apr

May

46% Jan

78% Jan

6

10% Jan

4

Dec

5

48

Apr

19

104% Feb
52 V* Jun

14

99 '

Apr

18

16

45

Jan

3

30% Sep 20

22% Feb

9

97% Aug 25
100% Sep 20

90% Jan

61

17
13

Mar

Jan

6

15% Mar 14

158% Jan

21% Dec

31

Apr

8

Milk

Co

84% July 28

81

7

85

Mar 14

25% Jan
150

Jan

8% Apr

35% Apr
84% Apr

3.8%

Feb

96

25

July 26

88% Feb

Jun

26

3

159% Dec

6

27% Dec

7

8

13

36% Jan

7

24

6

35% Mar 18

19% Mar 15

19% Jan
Feb

30 % Jan

Sep 13
12% Jan
3
81

May 19

37% Feb

2

47

Nov 23

36% Nov 15

26% Jan

3

29% J*a 18
19% Mar

*00%

Feb

7

16

103% Nov 22
23% Dec 27
56% May 9
32
Oct 11

27

-

(*

Mar 18

26% /an

Aug

5

26% Qct 27
125 % Sep 14

Brewing

27

43

110% Apr
10% May

13

69% Jan

28

Feb

36% Apr
*'

17.

79 "Apr 30
24% Apr 25

74

May

46
-

Jan

35%

34%

34%

34%

15%

15%
•543/4

15%

15%
/v* 543/4

*100

423/4
101

100
'*

;

453/4

46%

108 %

108 %

105%

105%

104%

27%

27%

27%

51%

52%

513/4

457/a

149

150

150

*87

89

87

49,700

153/4

23,900

*

105 %

104 %

104i/2

490

27%

X27y4

27%

55,800

52%

52'/4

53

10,900

15

15%

50,200

24%

24%

152

25%

25%

253%

25

251/4

51%

51%

♦50%
•100

52%

50%

51%,

6%

♦100

21%

20%

6%

-

6%

101 %

21

21%
6%

42 3/a

101

42%

425/a
101

101

6%
'

43%
102%

43%
102

101%

•100

J

6'/4

67%

683/4

67%

683/4

68%

69%

38%

39

383/4

38%

38%

39

233/4

•23'/4

*23%

24

233/4

233/4

110

*109

97

98

98

99

.104

104

104

108

♦107

23%

110

"

108

109

97%

104%

104

108

♦107%

•23 %

23%

86%

86%

_5

4 4 3/8

45%

*89%

90

86%

86%

44%
1

45%

*89%

♦83

44%

97

97%

973/4

180

104

•104

105

1043/4

1043/4

140

108

•107

108

•107%

*85

86%

45

45%
93

*84%

*84%

35,800

85

44%

-

453/a

87

87

93

15,900

27%

84%

45%

*89%

21%

27

86%

93

10

108

21%

j

180

12,600

87

90

*89%

91

*89 >/4

91

100

14%

14%

*14

14%

•14

14%

*14

14%

200

♦96%

97

96%

96%

*96

98

♦96

qo

•96

97

lo

993/4

101

X99%

100%

5

*11%

*11%

123/8

*84%

90

*84%

14%

*14

'

12%

*

99%
•

'

100%

*11%

123/a

99%
•12

100

1003/4

123/a

10

com

preferred
preferred
(conv)
Coal

No par
No par
new__l

Co

Forgings Co—t
1
Wayne & Chic Ry com.100

guaranteed preferred

48%

48%

48%

48 3/4

49

*993/4

100%

*993/4

100 %

•993/4

100%

993/4

993/4

50

68%

703/4

65%

68

62%

64%

61'/a

6,400

25%

25%

25

253/4

25%

25%

25%

25%

25%

62%
25%

94

48%
100

483/8

49

.

,

-

94

♦92

94

98%

*97%

98%

40%

41%

40%

17%

49

17%

92%

•903/4

92%

•973/4

98%

♦97%

175/a

30

98%

40%

92

17%

40

17%

17%

41

41

17%

173/4,

41 »/8
;

6,500

17%

3,800

♦162

165

*162

165

*162

165

163

♦162%

164

♦162%

164

•162%

164

58

59

58%

593/8

59%

64%

65

67%

9,200

893/a

903/4

89%

91

89

90%

90%

913/4

10,100

58%

595/3

10

903/4

91%

*162

165

•1621%

-

164

20

•/
-

1

8%

8%

8%

8 3/8

8'/a

83/«

7,900

10

33%

34

33 Ve

333/4

32%

33%

33

34%

333/4

343%

13,000

100

84

84

84 3/a

84 3/8

84 3/a

84 3/8

84

84

84

84

100

preferred class A

*92

923/4

♦913/4

92%

92

92

913/4

913/4

91%

913/4

500

31%

30%

31%

30 3/4

31

31%

31%

31

31%

5,100

1Q0
100
l

common

convertible preferred

30%
♦145

47%

3%

160

47%

•140

47%

*140

473/4

48 3/a

♦181

185

*185

5

common

8

152

100

Plough Inc

30

30

♦30

30%
153/4

♦185

195

8%

8%

152
48

195

•

•140%
473/4
197

*i4oy8

150

49

48%

•200

197

400

150

513/4
211

30%

30%

♦30

30%

30%

30%

*15%

153/4

•15%

153/4

*15y4

20,900
20

153/4

500

*15%

15%

*15%

5

38%

38%

38'/a

383/8

38

38%

373/4

38%

37%

38

10

283/4

293/8

28%

29%

30

303/a

30%

31%

31 >/4

321/4

10

22%

22%

22%

223/8

22%

22%

22%

22%

22'/4

223/4

107%

1073/4

107%

107%

♦107%

1073/4

1071/4

IO71/2

2,600

93/4

10%

10%

10 3/8

10%

10%

103%

10%

39,600

2.50

class B

Potomac Electric

*903/4

98%

40%

5,600

165

2.50
.

173/B

92

*973/4

.

41

4,900

"

*162

162%

Pittsburgh Plate Glass Co
Pittsburgh Screw & Bolt
Pittsburgh Steel Co common

(The)

'

•973/4

100

Metallurgical Inc.

10

31,300

123/a

68%

*99%

No par

Co

,

102 3/a

'♦12

-

64%

483/4

25

common

convertible

Power

Co

Gamble

Public Serv Co of Colorado
10
Public Serv Co of Indiana_.No par
3%%
preferred
100
4.32% preferred
25

preferred

25

Apr

10

104

Feb

15

4.18%

100

Apr

27

106% Feb

24% Nov 28
74% Dec 27

15

4.30%

22 % Jan

3

64% Feb

9

74% Jan

3

41% Apr 11

Pullman Inc

37% Jan

4

51% Apr

5

Pure

31 % Jan

30

7

Quaker Oats Co

4.20% preferred

100

Pub Serv El & Gas common.No par

No par

9%

73%

74

*73

74

5,200
16,300
5,300

390

71

72

723/4

74

73

73

4<t%

45

44%

45

44%

44%

44

44%

44'/4

44%

2,600

373/o

373/4

373/8

38

37%

37%

37%

37%

37%

37%

11,300

81

80

♦79%

80%

♦79%

80 %

80%

•24%

25%

*24%

25%

*24%

25%

•24%

25%

*24%

25%

*24%

25%

*24%

25%

25%

25 %

79

•113

115

•113

*113%

115

115

*113%

115

.

80
*25

25%
•113%

32%

33%

33%

333/8

33%

33%

33%

33%

331/4

29%

30

29%

295/8

29%

29%

29%

30

30

983/8

97

97

98

98%

98%

983/4

*97%

80

250

253/4
25%

1,900

115

33%
30

98%

100

*97
♦100

102

♦100

102

•100

102

•100

102

•100

100

*101

103

♦101

103

•101

103

♦101

103

♦IOOI/2

11,100
6,600
180

102
103

Puget Sound Pow & Lt Co—

10
No par

(The)

ft

(The)

108

-100

preferred
preferred

preferred

90

97

97%

109

1

com

2

Consolidation

Oil

200

109

100

Coke & Chem

4.16%

6,900

233/4

109

109

109

"

<fc

30,800

67%
39%

100

preferred

New

27,400

65

29

5%%

22,700

383/4

22

5%

2,500

433/8

67

*109

400

4,700

1023/4

43%
102

39%

21%

6%

22%

6'/e

6%
433/4
103 %

44,900

101%

203/4

21%

27%

■

100

25%

22

'

400

87

65%

100

7,000
2,400

39

-100

740

153

•85

87

5,300

52%

/ 101%

100

46%
110y2

29%

preferred

...

453A
1073/4

-

151%
'

8,200

34%
58

,'25%

20 3/8
•

57

109

45s/8

*108%

; 89

25

20%

57

29

99




90

90

21%

5

19

89%

1

90

293/4

Nov 21

20

29

21%

16

Feb

28

*28%

29

103% Feb

35% Mar

•27%

29

21%

1

33% Apr

23%

23%
28

30

May

153

23%
•273/8
•28%

•

151

*50%

6%

42

"100%

100'

97.

16

15

*543/4

46%

100

8

27

•

453/4

100

$1.40 div preference com
4.08 %
preferred

Apr

6

1

9%

27% Mar 26

34%

15%

101%

20%

107%

30

.35%

100

10

30% Jan

*100

l

No par

26% Mar 14

90

543/4

51%

Procter

88% Mar 29

89%

15

25%

Publicker Industries Inc common—0
$4.75
cum
preferred
No par

-

893/4

543/4

'•

24%

2

6

29

15%

2

1

28

*28%

22

Poor & Co

12

♦27%

29

58

'51%

Plymouth Oil Co.

24% Apr
112% Apr

145

36%

15

__No par

32% Jan

33% Sep 14
July 15
31% Aug
1

35

223/4

27%

345/b

90%

223/4

89%

29

29%

4

39% Mar 13
26% Jan

•

223/4

27%
*28%

27%

89%

-

12.50

35% Mar 22

154

370

No par

118% Mar 20

6

23%

100

common

20

105% July

23%

24

27 %

*28%

•

10

105

*223/4

5

24

Jun

2,900

common

32% Jan

104

1,500

39%

(conv)

29% Apr

33 % Apr

52%

39

213/4

*

700

52%

1

Pitts

-

-

39%

3

6

23% Mar 23

-4,900

5

5

52%

Co

preferred

Pittston Co

20

Apr

51/8

5

52%

100

4

3

4%

5

39%

,

1

20

40% Apr
32 % May
;

30

Feb

May

11,700

5

52%

5%% 1st series prior pfd
Pittsburgh & West Virginia
Pittsburgh Yotuig & Ash pfd

31% Apr

25%
17%

39%

:

Corp of Amer

7

34 % Nov 16

30% Mar 30
148

31

9

43% Jun 23
89% Jan
6

Mar 21

11

23

94% Jan

108

15

24% Mar 15
112% Nov 15

Jan

21% Jan

5

16

-

23

22

Feb

51% May
197

18

8

26

25% Feb

Apr

19

Oct

155

4

Dec

69% Dec

84

% Jan

24% Sep

8

9

25

5

91

25

Mar

32% Mar 29

146% Jan 24
15

29% Jan

93

27

153% Jan

153% Dec 19
40% Dec

9

Jan

16%

52'/4

Pittsburgh

3

4

17%

391/4

preferred

$4.80

12

96% Apr

163%

5

33 %C

$1 conv preference com
4.4% preferred

$5

24

9

29

6

24% Mar 14
108% Jan 14

16% Feb

10

163%

"

.

lo

5

No par

common

preferred

2nd

Pitts

4

6% Feb

16%

-

♦87

7%

24% Feb

28,200

16%

40

89

Pitts Ft

3

563/8

25%

*35

*87 :

Pitts

-i

6% Oct

553/4

25%

40

100

16

22% May 17
76% Mar 11

55%

25%

150

23

67% May

55

25%

152

163% Jan

13

•35

55

25%

151%

170

Jan

40

54V4

26

16%

17%

5 "

*35

54%

100

9

37% Feb

16

40

26

"

"

34%

9

74

26

10,500

533/4

55%

♦333/4

Mar

92% Sep 23
8% May 16
30% Jan
3

-

*35

-

54%
""

4,700

15 %

Mar

Mar 14

40

26

333/4

33%

'

02

*35

20

33%

33%

'

44% Mar 23
18% Mar 28
Jan

33

243/4

162

41% Dec 22

33%

33%

162

16

32%

32,400

39%

Phoenix

4

16 % Feb

8

10

33

141/8

15

166% Aug 12
Jun

32%

80%

52

Phillips Petroleum—

10

Apr

33%

-

24%

173

162% Aug 31

28% Sep

96
100

14

15%

5%

4

6

13%

513/4

Pitney-Bowes Inc

3

13%

98

33%

1

13

13%

♦96%

24%

3

Jan

93

14%

98

96%

13%

13%

15

Hosiery
Pillsbury Mills Inc
$4 preferred

32% Feb

83

78

78
98

143/s

*96%

6,400

29,600

96%

773/8
•96%

14%

98

110

7%
19%

"

33%

Phillips Jones Corp

3

Feb

7%
18 3/4

300

1,870

143

39%

3.9% series preferred

5

16

59% Jan
70% May
27% Apr

7%

19%

Phila & Reading Corp.—

18

102

77%

7%
18%

19%
78%

Phllco

3

12% Jan

73/8 .',73/4

18%

*141

513/4

preferred
4.68% preferred

99% Mar 14
102% May
4

23

13% Apr

6

84% Jan

91

15% Jan

1

83% Nov 23

100% July' 6
33% Jan
6
21% Jan

12

,

44%

24%

"4%

11

79%

.

141

400

138

34

94% Mar 12

Jan

19%

78%

141

140

137%

15%

46 % Mar 19

88

7%

140

•43%

24%

28

96 % May

4,200

38%

43%

137%

15

13

14% Apr

38%

39

43%
1373/a

45

243/4

43% Feb

30

73/8

38%

38 3/a

:i37% 137%

*333/4

90

Dec~29

•.*43%
.

34

19

Dec

140%

38%

433/8

15%

16

92

140%

38%

25

48% Sep

100

138

15

93

6

137%

33%

14

82% July

X435/8

243/8

21

95% May 13
6
09% Jan
10% Dec 30

.38%

44%

5

37% Feb

'

8,600

*

10

85% Jun

'

52%

400

3,600

,

39%

4.3%

% Mar 13
Feb

52 "

52 %

40

Corp common.
3%% preferred scries A__
Philip Morris Inc common

91

51%

523/4

4

"

4

523/4

52

84% May
Apr

52

53

97

Dec

393/4

52%

28

4

52%

137%

,

; 393/4

393/4

10

86% Dec

Jan

39%

323/4

1

31

36

393/4

38%

*96%
?

.1

Oct

4

39%

241/4

27%

~

19

27

;

11%
22%

1053/4

4%

10

Dec 22

39%

51'/a

11%
♦

27%

Pfiaer.(Chas) & Co Inc

4

19

25

'

105%

Pfeiffer

24

Jan

•24%

*24%

•221/4
24y4

27%

4% %

13

106

25/

'

11%

22%

104%

2

Apr -18

11%
?21%

27%

Phila Electric Co

103 '

39%

,

18%

25

Phelps-Dodge Corp

1

25

.

11%
21a/4

104%

26 % Mar 14

Feb

11%
213/4

50

Petroleum

17

102

12,700

"

100

40% Mar 23

112% Jan

10

109

17

9

11,500-

108

76"% Mar 19

23

473/4
100 y2

46%

16

107% Apr
94 % Apr

46

•100

1083/4

23

2

46 %

100%

45%

38% Jan
23 % May

46

*100

1063/4

& Light
preferred

54*% Jan

7

6,400

46%
100%

No par
100

1

12

7% Mar 12

37% Feb

75%

46

com

Power

Pet

9

74%

2,100

*54%

1

43% Jun 16

6

Sand

3

9

733/4

100

71

513/4

Corp
(The)..

Corp

54

Apr

25

79%

70

"

'

78%

•

69%

2,700

-

39%

No par

25% May
Jan

38%

723/4

141

130

17

139 ■"

*100

11% '12%'
213/4

52%

*16%

46%

213/4

39%

673/4

73%

17

1393/4

100%

25%

25

21

111

May 26

12 % Jan
30

102% May
107% Apr

Mar 15
Jan

<■

72%

•16%
134

25

23

Feb

100

5

4

July 25

115 % Apr

3

96

73%

17

No par

L

48

50
May 25
119% May 26
64% Aug 25

13

6

160

67%

723/4
*98

12%

67%

67

22%'

,

1333/4

453/4

99

51%

1

Peoria & Eastern Ry Co
Pepsi-Cola Co

18% Mar
6% Nov 22

13

26

723/4
46%
•

*16%

133%

67

"

1

4.40% series preferred
Pennsylvania RR

13

35% Feb

72

163/4
1333/4

132%

66%

ggi/2

39%

No par

common

20% Jan

24% July 25
73% Feb 11

2

29

Jan

19% Jan
31% Jan
•

18,700

79%

__1

4%%

Mar 23

22% Apr 11
33% Sep 16

4,100

53%

No par

Telep

Glass

Penn

Mar 29

16

Jun

45%

79%

Corp

'*■

29

30% Jun
53

17% Oct *28

Sep

Feb

45

X52%

78%

$1.60 preferred
Peoples Drug Stores Inc.
Peoples Gas Light & Coke

2

108 % Apr

45%
53%

Pennsylvania Salt Mfg Co
Penn-Texas Corp common

3

113% Apr 20

Jan

48 % Nov

25

7

44% Oct

102

Apr

2

Jun

103% July
22

14% Apr

45%
52%

78%

*25'

2.50

Enterprises

preferred

49% Dec

6

Corp

$1.30

6

58

46%
52%
77%

10%

1

preferred
Penney (J C) Co
Penn-Dlxie Cement
.

May 4
41% Mar 14

44

46

513/4

463/4

■

Co

400

77

*21%

1

preferred

$1.32

1

9

36 Vb Apr

23

&

250

523/4

99

100

Transportation

Mines

90%

78

46%

"

No par

Proof

90%

31,600

51

45
-

No par

Penick & Ford

4

44% Mar

Rust

13,300

573/4
121

77%
163/4

1

Corp

Parke Davis & Co

Parker

12%

91%

56%

78

■7%

Paramount Pictures Corp
Park & Tilford Distillers

17

13

Oil

12

51%

•

Panhandle

120

12 y8

91%

7%

Airways Inc

3,200

47%

1

103

Amer World

25%

56%

91

142%

24

7

253/4

119%

91

"141%

Pan

Feb

800

101%

56%

90%

100

Panhandle East Pipe L com
4%
preferred

:

*100

119%

122

90%

1373/B

87

%r

26 %

91

-

"*43%

21% Mar 20

101

91

17"

~

No par

10

19

12

_No par

Consolidated Corp

19

12%

common.100

27

Tin

8,900

19%

12

"

16% Jan

Pacific

9

39,900

38 y8

123/a

1323/4

....

l

preferred

44%

38

26

57%

*119

42%

38

12%

*16%
.

10

:_

'

433/s

37%

12%

•132%

-

25

& Teleg

57

122

Shares

42 %

"

50%

25

.z__

Pacific Telep

38

the Week

78

'*

..

5

.

57%

*120

42%

37%

Friday
May 4

46%

-

15

Inc.:

common

74 ,» Jan

Mar

25% Jan
6
29% Feb 24

27% Mar 17

Fisheries

Pacific Mills

9

22% Dec

27% July 28

Amer

Coast- Co

56%

122

41%

12%
...

6.25

preferred

2

9

•

100

26%

57%

*120

11.

-42%

*100

26%

57%

100

—_No par

Finance Corp
Pacific Gas & Electric
Pacific Lighting Corp

12

36% Jan 10

82

26%

issued"____l

Apr 18

54% Feb

27

26

1

23

17% Sep 21
7% Jan
5

.

26 %

•26%

83%o

6% Jan

47% May 5
51% Apr 12

9

10% Jan

*100

Paelflc

Mar 27

24% Feb

34% Feb

101%

—6.25

"when

common

5%

12

152% Feb

18

44% Jun

6

*100

No par

Pacific

Jan- 16-

40

17

139

101%

(The)

Pacific

53% Mar 28

43% Apr

12

90% May 17
8% Sep 26
40

40

132% Jan

16% Sep 26
70% Oct 12

Jan

\

15

0% Nov 16

10

Dec

10

148% Aug 24
152% Aug 22

Mar 10

*19

j.

$6 preferred

12% May
1
:25% Mar 27

10

Jan

19%

Owens-Illinois Glass Co—__
Oxford Paper Co common...

48
Apr
102% Jan

30

Elevator

New

.9

Feb

Jan

*19

19%
101%

Mar

80

23% Feb

42

19%

*19
*100

Owens-Corning Fiberglas. C0rp_.__5

20

6

18"%

20

100

May 4
May ,:4

12% Mar 10

Jan

38

Outboard Marine & Mfg_.

.6

Mar 26

141

27

.

25% Nov 29

Aug 29
Aug
5

37%

-

90

26% Nov 29

Mar 15

41%

37%

5

2

9% Oct 26

9% Jan

43%

Common

Otis

3

May 3

37%

i

Sales for

Thursday

May 2

42%

Conv preference 1951 series
Oliver Corp common-.
4% % convertible preferred!

9

SALE PRICES

Wednesday

com._10

Co

7.50
Mathleson Chemical Corp— >

3
-

Elec

&

-

Jan-27
-

i

4

Tuesday
May 1

Apr. 30

No par

Gas

47% Apr 27
53% May ;4

May

LOW AND HIGH

Monday

,

Per

Co

preferred
Preferred 4.24% series
Okianoma Natural Gas

5

Apr

.

10% May 16
31% May 13
37% Jan 17
44%
37%
37%
128%
142%

Oil

.4%

16

17% Jan

14

16% Jan

7~l%Dec~22

Mar 14

•4

Feb

4

29

61% Mar

30

40% Feb

Jan

66

67

.

Ohio

27% Mar 21

11"% Apr 26
89% Mar 28

16% Dec 20

•7% Jan 17

103

3

*

51% Jan

8

112% Sep 22
.47

19% Feb

3

OUn

8

18% Sep 22

6

47% Apr
38 V8 May

13

33 % Feb

31% Jan
84% Oct

STOCKS
NEW YORK STOCK
EXCHANGE

Range Since Jan. 1

Hlfheel
30 Mi Sep

common

5
100

Quaker State Oil Refining Corp..10

253/4

25%

25%

25%

253/4

6,700

25%

253/4

25%

25%

25%

70

703/4

68%

70

69%

69%

69%

70

69%

69%

7,600

47% -48%

X47 %

47%

47%

47%

47%

483/4

48%

49 Ya

21,600

33%

9,200

35%
►145

32%

33%
147

32%

33%
♦145

32%

33%

33%
147

32%

„

147

32%

33%
147

32%

33%

33%

147%

147%

32%

32%

33

146%
33

146 %
33

80

1,500

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5
8*Jan 18
a Oct 14
11
Mar

47,

Feb

7

32

Sep 26
18% Sep 26,

NEW

Range Sinee Jan. 1

Tear 1965

a

41% Jan

50% Mar 22
87% Feb 14

81

79% Apr

25

8

8y« Apr

3

9

Mar

7

July 25

9% Feb

14

12

Jan.

6

60% Nov 16

53% Jan

23

41% July

35 y4 Apr

23

59% Apr., 12
42y<r Jan 11

25% Apr

15% Jan

23

10% July
12

5
15
37% Jim
1

19% Mar

9

Oct

11

31 y» Feb

14

36%. May

4,

Jan
34% Jan

5

47

Aug 11

40

Apr

24

44% Jan

3

7

38% July 27

36

Jan

18

6

6

42

8

33% Jan

4

37% Apr
38% Mar

19%, Mar 22.

27% May 22

20% Jan

11

30% Apr

11

lSt

6

18% Aug

13

Apr

19

15

Jan

5

3

11% Feb 14

7% Feb

21

88% Jan

May

Mar

3

8

18% Sep 26
12% Feb
4
60

Dec

30

SI

May 161
6% Mar 14

Jan

27

18% Mar 14

21% Aug 25

18% Jan

3

67% Feb

16

61

Jan

18

47% Sep

16

32

Apr

25

30% Apr 18
64% Apr; 4
43%. Jan
3

19

15

13

Sep

-

7% Mar 21

11% Aug 15

8% Jan

16

15% Aug 23

13% Apr

12

15% Jan

Rayonler

May 16

54% Sep

12

42% Feb

13

49% Apr

2

M

if X

84

Sep

15

91% Apr

13

10%

J~un~~8

9% Feb

14

Apr 24
10% Mar 19

60

Sep

12

45% Feb

13

84% Apr 30

13% Jan

6

6

69% Jan
42% May

7% Mar 14

10

convertible

New

49% Mar 19

49% Mar

57% Apr 26

Reynolds (R J)

82

Jan

101

Jan

28

105% Apr

20

32% Sep
81% Apr

26
1

45% Feb

14

28% May

38% Sep

2

34% Jan.

84% Apr

20

89% Jan

16

5

105 y4 Jan

11

37% Mar 15

3

53% May

5

4

8% Mar 20

26

Jan

11

Dec

12% Jan

6

2

6

8% Sep

8

6% Jan

18

82

Dec

9

66% Jan

23

84

42

Nov

14

34% Jan

10

35 y4 Apr

8% July 26
64% May 12

23

53% Apr 23
40% Apr 26
23% Jan
6

27% Dec 13

17% Sep

20% Feb,, 8
14% Jan 19

9

% Apr

5

17% Mar 20

26% Sep
34

27

Oct

7

13

24% Jan

8

33% Jun

Feb.

9

28% Apr

13

31

8

Feb

2

35

12

47% Mar 21

33% Dec

27

37% Apr

8

19

410

Jun

17

105% Mar

Oct

11

35

Feb

9

30

Jan

100.

Dec

391

Jan

9

4

102

Apr

24

22% Apr

19

1

Feb

9% Jan

6

14% Sep

28

12

43% Dec

29

44% Dec

29

38 y4 Feb

79% Jan

510,

25

88% 8ep

9

181

Jan

18

32% Dec

15

Oct

31

48% Jan

3

33% Feb

11

Sep 27

15% Mar 21

11% Apr

J

50% Feb

14

4S% July 21

58% Dec 27

6

U

9

38% Apr.

5

Jun

22

11
28% Mar 14

26

July 14

22

Jan

16

34% Jun

13

30

Jan

20

74

17

88 % Jun

27

81

Jan

16

388

Aug 17
Apr 28
33%Mar 14

320% Apr

1*

281

Jan

23

310*

Mar

5

148

170

Jan

1J

155

Jan

5

156

Jan

5

49% Jun

7

40% Feb

9

55

May

1

103

22% Jan

Jan

101

Sep 16
17% Apr 25

105

12% Nov

21

14% Feb

20

Oct

27

27% Jan

22

Jan

6

57% Dec

13

Feu

7

17

22% Apr

30

19

37 Va Mar 29

17

13% Jan

19% Feb

13

22 % Mar

18

44% Feb

14

63 y4 Apr

11

Mar

15 y8 Jan

4

Jan

23

92% Apr

7

Sep

65

n

10

75% Mar
'95

88% Jan
88% Jan

6

8

36

4

92% May 18

86

43% Jan

6

59'/a Apr

16

Jan

6

34% Dec

Jan

5

' Feb

9

.

40% May

30
9

20
6

Jan

2

40% Apr
89 % Mar

1

17% Feb

20

42% Apr
19% Feb

5

53% Jan

20

68

31 % July 18

18 % Feb

28

40% Nov

16

8% Mar 15

20% Dec

16
26

3
7

11% Jan

36'/a Feb

10

G6Va Mar

22% Jan

6

13% Nov

9

9% Feb
23

16

19

26

10

84% May

Feb

4%

t;

Scott Paper Co

Bcovill

Mfg

3.65%

Co

35

Mar 14

44% Jan

18

17% Jan

7

28% Jan

17

31% Jan

7

81

.

11
18

48% Jan
'

Oct

72% Jan
.'V

Jan

88

6

18

87% Apr 14

20% Mar

10

53% Jan

16

2

28

Jan

17

35% Mar

1

40% Jan

17

40% Nov

3

54% July 20
21% Mar 7

6

&

36% May

58% Mar 23

38%,Apr

4

32

112

Mar 27

'

Dec 13
62% May 31

98% Jan 20
50% Apr 17

93

90

Dec

6

•

Jan

81

.

33% Apr

39% May

18
4
3

124 y4 Apr

5

52% Apr

5

91% Jan

4

16% Jan

4

4% Oct
>

29% May
24% July

11

77% Oct 21
89

7

90,

Feb

5

24% May

2

28

Jan

3

8

17% Apr

17

21

Jan

17

4% Jan

19

18

Aug 31

>.

Feb

7

77% Dec

16

98% Sep
26% Jun

16

103 Va Nov

63

30

21-

Nov

2
2

100

Sep 14
10% Jan
5
68% Mar 14
40% Oct

3

35% NOV

18

88

Mar 22

10% Oct 27
•

July 11
For

23% Aug
8
29% Jun 21
103 % Nov 14
17 % Nov
86

24

103 y4 Mar

6

24 y4 Mar 20
29 Ys Apr

2
3

Sheraton Corp

of

18% Feb 11
26.

431

*99%

101

14-Va

15

14%,

15V4

39 Va

3U

39%

39%.

40%

105%

104%

106 Va

30%

29%

30%

29%

2j va

29

78

35-

3

35 Va

12 %

*12-/8

102%

30%

104 %

104%
31

30

57%

22%

23%

23%

5,400

14%

lo

1*%

15 %

8,400

40-/8'

40%

40

40%

4,200

110 Vs

30-/8

120,700
6,000

35%

3,*00

1278

bOO

58 Va

21,900

35"/*,

35 Va

35%

*12 V*

12%

•12%

12 Va

12%

57 Va

57%

93

94

58%

57%
93

5aVa
93

124%.

59%

46

23%

23%
30 Va

30%

84%

9o

72

85

"

125%

2,800
7,800

46

%

45 Vb

46-/8

23%

23%

23 Va

1,600

3U */8

30-8

30%

30%

10,100

85V4

1

80 %

84-,4

86 %

l.oOO

*2*6

305

♦295

305

305

305

310

310

♦305

310

*142

162

*142

162

*142

165

*1*2

luo

*142

lo5

54

52

53

53

54

54%

102

55

52%

*100%

102%

*100%

102%

*100%

102%

40

21'/*

21%

21%

21%

21%

21 '/a

7,000

34%

35%

35

35

34 Va

35

2,200

14%,

14%*

14%

14%

14'/a

1*%

14%

1F%

20 %

19%,

20

19%

20

19%;

20

55%

56%

54%;

56 Va

53'/a

56%

56%

l*va

58%

72%

72%
93%

94

*93%

39
*87

102%

*102 Va

103%

*102%

38%

39%

39%

39%

*87

88

88%

39 Va

*87

89

*87

75

lu,o00

*102-/a

42%

42

40 Va

18%

18%

18%

18%

18%

18%

18%

18%

18%

62%

62%

61%

62 Va

61%

62

61

61 Va

61%

63%

20%

21

21

22

20%

21

20%

20%

20%

32 %

32%

32%

33%

32%

33 Va

32%.

33%

32

20%
33 Va

47,000

15%

15%

15%

15%

15 Va

15'/a

15%

15%

lb

16'/a

3,200

6%
*56

41%

41%

6%

7Va
59

42%

7

D

6%

41,100

46%

46%

46%

46%

8,500

46%

47%

46 %

47

46%

47%

11%

11%

11%

24%

24%

x25 Va

82%

84

82%

84

1

26 Va

27

*24 Va

25

13%

13%

11%

11%

11.%

liva

11%

11

liV4

25%

25%

25%

24%

25%

24%

24%

2,800

'

82%

83%

83

83%

83 V4

84%

11,300

25

24

24%

4,800

6,o00

*24%

*24 Va

25

13%

13%

l3J/a

13%

30%

31

30 Va

31

54

13%

54%

54

76

75%

67%

1

J

13%

13%

30 '

30

54%

54%

55

1,900

76

76

76%

2,100

67%

67%

67%

70%

46,800

'

1

2,000

30%

30%

30

53%

54%

53%

53%

75%

76%

75 Va

76%

*75%

_5

67%

67%

67 Va

67%

67%

,25

68%

69

66

66%

60%

68

8,300

10

54%

56%

55

55%

55

56%

56%

57 %

57%

49

3,100

io

36

36%

35%

36%

37

38

36%

37%

37%-

38

5,600

24 Va

24%

24'/a

27%

80

78

81

80 Va

81

*64%

66

♦64%

66

1

"when

ll

G

Co

Sugar

•

807/a

25%

24%

24%

80 Va

82%

x80

80%

66'/a

*64%

65%

*64%

66

20 Va

20%

20%

20%

*235,.

11%,

com_4.50

19%
♦50 Va

19%
51

27

5

24%

,

27"%

ll'/a

V 19 Va
*50%
27

*235

*235

'

20

20%

.20

20 Va

20

*235

;*235

10%

1

com

67%

66

68 Va

82%-

_5o

E

Rico

68 Va

30%

24%
*64

15

pfd—100.

,

"

80%

5
15

issued"

preferred

*

11%

20%

19

19%
;

19%

*50%

52

27

27%

19

19%
52

*50%

52

27%

27

27%

11%

11%

-11%

11%

V

19 Va
♦50%
27 Va
*36

19%

*,10,400

51

27%

37

36 Va

36 Va

36%

36%

26

36%

48%

48%

48%.

49

49 Va

49%

49%

49%

49%

50

5

21%

22%

22%

22%

x21%

22%

21%

22

21%

21%

Southern Indiana Gas & Elec.No par
Southern Natural Gas Co
7.50
Pacific Co (Del)
No par
Southern Production Co Inc
1

33%

33%

Southern Railway common
5% non-cum preferied

Southwestern Public

35%
55%

*89

100

"

25%

Spalding

(A G) & Bros Inc
I
Sparks Wlthington Co
2.50
& Co. $5.50 pfd
_No par
Spencer Chemical Co common
o

♦16%

Spear

*

11

43% Jan

13

Standard

26

$3.50

12% Jan

6

Brands

preferred

19.

4%

64 %

74

59%
99%,

20%

1

20%

*89%

25%
*18%

4%
♦66

51%
91

25%
19

4%
75

com

51%
91

89 Va

25%

24%'

*89%

24%
18%
4%
*66

4%

120%

51%

51%

89 Va

*by v4

18%

4%
*66

*97%

99%

*97%

21%

20%

26%

25%

26%

25%

100%

100%

100%

♦100%

14%

26%

21%

25

18%
4%

24%
*18%

4%

75

*66

59

59

99%-

22%

*98

21%

51%
91

25 Va

5

1,900
yd

9,000

18%

700

4%

2,900

j

75

59%

-

>

7,100

101

22%

13,700
109,600

26 Va

26%

26 Va

26%

*100%

100%

100%

100 %

160

14%

14%

14%

14%

8,300

*80 Va

81 Va

80 %

81%

-

,

250

14%

14%

81

81

68

67%

68%

67%

68 Va

67%

41%

41%

42%

42

42%

41 Va

41%

86%

86

86

86%

86%

87%

87%

11%

11%

11%

11%

11%

11%.

8,200

10%

10%

10%

10%

10%

11

6,800

68%

67%

41%

41%

41%

86

86y0

86%

10%

11

11%

11%

10%

21%
101

S

123

14%

67

•81

1,600

81 %

No par

10%

18%

75

38

119%- 12C %

99%

20%

39%

51 %

26%

10%

106,900

119%

51%

*97%

No par

1

39%

36%

39 Va

119%

58%

14%

1

20,900

59%

81%

Standard CoH Products Co Inc
Standard Gas & Electric Co

11,000

56%

57%

14%

,

Inc

36 y4

55%

59%

81%

2

33 Va

35%

56%

38%
,

100%
'

33%

36

59 Va

No par
,_5

common

91% Jan

25%

*97%.

25

$4.50

91

51

33%

'

38%
120%

59%

50c

preferred

3

4%

100

Spencer Kellogg & Sons
Sperry Rand Corp common

36%

119%

51

1

preferred

37%

120%

51"

500

5,200
21,200

55%

55%

33%

2,800

36%

33%

35%

55%

36%

50

Service Co

35%

55%

33%

'J

35%

33%

35 Va

56

118

No par

Mobile & Ohio stk tr ctfs

33 Va

35%-

55%

6,300

14.660

*36%

35 Vs

,

11%

25

South'n

9,000
53,500

■„

"

llVa

25

preferred
California Edison

Inc

9,100

No par

Co

South Carolina

Spiegel

590

5678

48%

South Amer Gold & Platinum

3

5,400

58%

52

48%

13%

58

5 A%

48 Va

■

6%

',8

1,700

50 Va

48%

50c

D

58

6,000

58

47%

America

%

58

78

3,600
T-

58

'

No par
1

Solvay American Corp 4%

17

17,900

41%

18%

No par

common

$4.50

40

4,200

45%

No par

Co

4.20%

140

94%
104

88

*67

42%

5,000

39 Va

39

88

41%:

4d,200

74

lu3%

38'/a

103%

39%

102%

14,^00

59%

*93%

95

'/*

10 3

20

X58%

74%

73

73%

95

li%

19%

14.%

,

20

17,100

102

X53%

102

51

Solar Aircraft Co

8%

l,0w>0

90

124%

23%

23%

30%

94

125

4b

46 %

46 Va

57%

57%

9i%

124%

124'/* 124%

125

107%

107%

106

35%

124%.

2,4o0

23%

23'%

23%

35 Va

95% /

94

123%

100

447

102

14%

7%

Smith-Douglass Co Inc
Socony Mobil Oil Co Inc

16% Jan

11% Mar 12

4J2

100

14%

58%

(AO) Corp

83% Jan
74% Apr

465%

102

39

'

10% Jan 31
9% Jan
3

4

452

*100

23

7.50

Apr 30

51% Jan 23

4oU

102

22%

l

preferred
Square D Co

86




18

102% Jan

14% Apr 26
79% Mar 15

22

page

73% Jan

6

39% Jan

see

25

14

41% July 27

footnotes

2

Jan

Feb

94 % Nov

20% Mar

5% Mar
63

99% Apr

•

18

7

25

57% May 2
99% Apr 12
17% Feb 14

July 27

55% Dec

Jan

457

•

23%

7 Va

!

88% Oct 11

451
*100

23

58%

Southern Co (The)

31

459

102

455%

1

Oil Co

23

51% Jan 27

32,400

*100

No par

11

33% Jan 23

3i%

33%

1

Gas

19% Jan
29
Jan

5

33 Va

34%

1

Southern

65% July

2,800

34%

33 V*.

5,600

20

new

new

Co

52 % Mar 23

Aug
1
36% Nov. 29

78

35%

71%,

Co

25

Mar 16

44

32%

3

Co

48% Apr

34

44-/8

34%

*93%,

common

Porto

*30 Va

36%

72

Sheller Mfg Corp

5%

25%

32 %
4.0

35%,

25

$4.50 preferred
Shamrock Oil &

South

26%

45%

100

Rubber

Inc

25%
32 %

5

Roebuck

New

12

7,300

35

45%

95

Smith-Corona Inc

50% Apr

26

,

l

Smith

25 ya Apr

21,400

4 uVzf

71%

Co

Skelly Oil

17% Jan

lo78

45 Va

*93%

preferred

2

-

I0V2

15c

common

9

3

16 78

40 '/a

No par
No par

May

3

1,400

16 %

45

No par

common

Apr 17

25

2j,O00

39%
21%

45%

5

$3.40 preferred
$4 preferred

Jan

Feb

52%

38

21%

37%

78

100

,,

38

37% Jan

8,800

2*74

36
*21

1.40

Scherlng Corp

71

54

45,500

81%

26%

26

*33%.

35%

59

19% Mar

34%

35

3

5

20%

35%

10

22% Jan

26

♦33

26%
34 Vat.

35%

50% Feb

10% Sep 26
01% Dec 30
28% Dec 19

26%,
*33

10

Simmons

237 % Apr 10
12 y4 Jan 24

16%

52 Va

52 %

52%

7 78

7

79%

100

Sangamo Electric Co
Bavage Arms Corp
Schenley Industries Inc

52% Jan 24

14

16

21%

24% Jan

17

15%;

16

21 Va

1

Feb

22

22%

27

19% Mar 21

21 %

52%

64% Dec

10% Apr

22 Va

21"%

25%. Jun

205.

37%

♦100'/a

37% Mar 14

7

52%

36%

10

20% Jan

Jun 23
12% May 23

79-,a

52 %

15%

Sinclair OH Corp_

210

79%'

100

4

4

100

38%.
.

500
170

18,800

53%

52%,

21%

80%
102 va

53%

7Vs
79-/8

22

•

70% May

24

86%

53

*51%.
7

*21%

5

10,700

29

79

78%

3,oU0

57%
76

28-/8

7 Va

6%

48%

57

10l-/4

79

7

6d,2d0

29%

28%

53 Va

*52

55

6%

81%

48

lu3

■lu2

29%

12,000

♦67

80%

*86

86%
103

1,500

9 78

80 V4

"

76

♦67

76

15%

7 Va

5

23

Feb

47%
57 %

86%

St Regis Paper Co common
lat pfd 4.40% series A
San Diego Gas & Electric Co

55% Jan

9% Feb

47%.

86

*53

52

6%

20

Slmonds Saw & Steel

174,

86

52%

Slgnode Steel Strapping Co

12

84%:

84,

56 -,a
*t>7

85

4

30

80 >/a

(,,

84%

55% Apr

32% Jan
82% Apr

7u

30%

76% May

.

57%

23%

4

Feb

47%.;

*0/

-

85%

19

^7%

57'/4

7o

31

55% Jan

July! 9

47%

56%

47%
56

47%

57 Va

23%

45% Jan

Id

47%

47%,
57 Va
♦67

8 <kVi\

85%

7

1

82 Va

81%

1,200
.7

9%

100

35% Mar 26

16

8o*/4

84%.

23%

21

24'/a May

82-,a-

30%

14

61% Jan

43%

31,2U0

86

100

59% Jun
87% Jun

7

48%

43

Preferred series A 5%
St Louis Southwestern Ry Co
5% noncum preferred

63% Nov

28

47-,a

86

45%

49% Nov

33% Jan

47%

97/8

46.%

6

65'/2 Dec

14

47%

43

45%

3

2

14

4/%

85%.

"

St Joseph Lead Co_
10
St Joseph Light & Power
No par
St L San F Ry Co common__No pa^

48% Mar 14

18

47 Va

9%

8

38% Jan

49% Jan

300

14

14 Va

*14

42%

10

44

90% Nov

7,o00

85

100

7

15

20,300

9%

common

14

25

1

8

86

preferred

conv

21% Feb

28

♦13%

40

'.34

43%

38

preferred

4.30%

13% Feb

48% Oct

8%

78

9%

13

Sneli

26

8'/a

7

8

86

12%

23

Jan

8%

Va

7%

43%

5

4
6

3J

10

40

(Jacob)

25% Dec

15% Jan

64
35

?

86

35%.

3

Mar 19

33'/a

64

34%

4,400

64

44

35%

18% Aug 17

29

34%

04 Va

700.

.

:

9%

1

24

4

64

500

16%.
2J

85%

10

Ruberoid Co (The)

30% July 12
19% Jun 22

May

64

*63

t.

43 %

No par
5

Sharon Steel Corp
Shattuck (Frank G)
Sheaffer (W A) Pen Co

11% Apr 27

Jan

62 y& Jan

7

*lo %

43%

1

Servel

31

16
18

va

9'/*

87%S*

Rotary Electric Steel Co
<
10
Royal Dutch Petrol Co__50 Guilders
Royal McBee Corp
1

27

23

l,oU0

1

7% Apr

49% Apr

13

*8%

9%

52%

common

11

20

Oct

Co

5% Jan

39% Jan

Nov

Haas

Seiberling

49% NOV 29

9% Mar 14

&

29

4

13-, 4

-

9%

80%

77%

preferred series A

21% Feb

18

64

4%

25

83% Jan
23

Rohm

Apr

Mar 15

14

*8%

8*%

29

14

39

Rohr Aircraft Corp
Ronson Corp

15

May

14

200

43 Va

Robertshaw-Fulton Controls com__l
5%% conv prelerred—
25

Sears

63

4,5u0

16%

4d%

51%

Rochester Gas & El Corp
Rockwell Spring & Axle Co

3

53 %

2b '/4

200

Va

■

36% Jan

3

27%

29

14

15

25

4

28%

loVa

47%

-

10

Corp

Jan

8 %

.

14

4d%

.

33%.

80

( grp

Seagrave

39% Jan

28%':

-

34%

♦64

8%

14

—-SB

Corp

23% Mar 26

56

64%
34%.

No par

29

11

38 Va

29.

52

Trust

On

9% Aor

*37%

16%

5

Selection

oeaDoard

*t>74

38%

29%

29%

Company
Roan Antelope Copper Mines

5

37

J

16

102%

Ritter

1

40

*3

29%-

29.%:

Paper

3b V*

*39%

16%

29

102%;-

b Ridgeway

5,o00*

36-4

36%

29%"

♦16
-

29

Riegel

20,800

*57%!

14-

8%

9Va

*102

31% Apr

5

8%

.

.30%

Mar 29

61% Jan

I3%v

-

102%

Finance

11

..

9

84%

Seaboard

10

*.

9%;,"

29%

Rhodesian

16,5-0

17%

4U%

37

38%
23

102%

Seaboard Air Line RR Co

17

13%

/

23%
147

28-',«n'

1

29

Oct

86-

28%*

13%.

48%

10

Co

25

Nov

82

29 '/♦,

16

33.%.

50

Richfield OH Corp

6

105 y4 Apr

102% Apr. 19

*64.

*

Apr

40

6% Nov

13

18% Jan

20

98

107

Jan

29% J.

Feb

19

13

s,

91% Mar 23

21

78% Jun

98% Oct

181% Oct

24% Mar 23
33
-

3

13

86% Mar 14

100

Jul]' 13
Dec

26% Oct

.

126% Apr 27
51% Mar 16

43% Jan 23

19% Sep 22
32

1
13

-*37%

3OJ,8

16-/4

37

3a-

37 %

38%-

31",4

17

*a9%,

40%

100

Safeway Stores

55

Jan

Feb

*37%.

*39%
•37'''

100

3

6

40"

May

3b%,

40%
37%

>

series

27

112

35

40 Va*

♦37

series

97% Feb

93

27

34%'

34%

38.

OUO

58 '/8

5

Tob class B

Manufacturing
Rhlnelander Paper Co

58% Apr

28

Dec

34%

35%

40%

Preferred 4.50%

Ruppert

98% Feb

1«7»

Preferred 3.60%

26

126

9

37%

16-*

203/k, 29

lo

13 y8 Apr

17

02% Sep
103% Jun

38%

16',a

6072

1

Rheem

16

44% Jan
4
n0% May 4
32% Mar 12

17

27'/a Feb,

2

Jan

17% Jan

Feb 10

38

Apr;

26

Jan

26%

23

J

.

105

16

08% Jan

Apr

43% Feb 21

287
21

25

9

40 %Jun

48% Apr 20

37%

16%

lo.OuO :

-,4

5

issued"

Common

i

41% Jan

37%-

le %i

*o7

2.50

Brass

70

101 «/4 Apr

37 Va¬

17 Va

10

"wnen

common

46% Apr .17

May 11

37%

10

Rezall Drug Co

2

91

«K>74

•16

1.

Corp

5

26

Jo 7*

9%

50c

preferred

Steel

Revere Copper &

Apf 26

10%

58%/ 38V4

*13%

5
100

pfd 3%% series
Republic Aviation Corp
Republic Pictures common

Nov

70

10%

''

6,out)

10%

58%

28%.

10

Conv

$1

10-,a

f

Reliance Mfg Co common

Republic

10 Va

u,7Uv)

8-/8

10%

*37%.

10.

Reliable Stores Corp

62

1

8uva

8%

sa %

40%

33,000

46%

80

8%

10 Vi¬

*37)

50a

54% Dec

26

45%

80

d%

10%

35 Va;

50
5

Inc__

Mar 11

Apr

45%

80'

8%

,

Mar 14

10.

45%

80

b%

'

40

[

50

50

No par

8L

Oct

45%

79%.

16%.

Reynolds Metals Co
4%% pfd series A

46

45%

8%

36-* *.

"

(Robt) & Co—
$1*25 dlv prior preference

45

3

.

8%

10 %v

10 Va,

Shares

46%

80

8%

the Week

May 4

58%-

Reed Roller. Bit Co
Bros

45%

80

-

May 2

80

46%

80,

1-

preferred
Real Silk Hosiery Mills
Reeves

Sales fsr

Friday

Tmuaday
May 3

Wednesday

May 1

46 Vs.

...

2nd

noncum

*

l.

—J

Die

RECORD

Tuesday

Apr. 30

No par

Raytheon Mfg Co.
Reading Co common
4% noncum 1st preferred,—

10

41

preferred-

Raybestoa-Manbattan

Rets

7% Jan

Par

RKO Pictures CorpL.
RKO Thea tret Corp

10% Mar 14

SI

St

Monday

STOCK

■»<11o Csrpof America com__No par.
83.50 lot

Monday, May 7, 1956

.

WW AND HIGH SALE PRICES

EXCHANGE

88% July 27

•#% July

YORK

.

.

10%

70

.

•

-

5,800

10,800
210

!

'

/

■w
,V|
■

Volume 183

Number 5531

\\

.

I\';f

-

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

...

(2201)

25 ■;

v-:'*

»<
.•

NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE STOCK RECORD
Range for Previous

STOCKS

Year 1955
►

Lowest

73% Jan

98% July

18

NEW YORK

Range Since Jan. 1
Lowest

Highest
8

87% Jan

Highest
19

115 % May

4

58% May

LOW AND HIGH BALI PRICEB

STOCK

Monday

EXCHANGE:

;

Standard

par

Oil of California

No par

107

42% May 18

5J% Jun 24

When

issued

~Mar

14

23

63% Apr

Standard Oil of Indiana

49% Jan

~42

31

62% Apr

Standard

Sep" 13

47% Jan

4

Mar 28

507/a

98% Apr

10

Standard

71% May

New

99

102

Aug 19

lo0% Mar 23-

of

New

Oil of Ohio

1113/4

1093/a

60 %

,7
10

common

issued"

60%

59%

62'/a

60

103,800

60%

60 Va

60%

60%

603/4

60%

61

116,000

69

71%

65%

65%

67%

99

98%

98%

13%

14

14

14 Va

13%

14

15%

16

15%

15%

153/4

503/4
70
*14

62%

10

preferred series A

*98

25

22% Feb

14

11

17% Jan

3

23

56% May

52%

49%

52%

75

Apr

18~

No par
10

52%

19

Stanley Warner Corp
Starrett Co (The) LS
Stauffer Chemical Co

71 %

72%

703/4

71

5

15

Jan

25

Sterchi Bros Stores Inc..

1

14%

14%

14%

14%

58% Jan

6

Sterling

5

57

57%

11

51 % Jan

13% Mar

Feb

42 y» Mar 14

59% Dec

24% May 12
23% Jan
6

29

23% May 23
21% Aug 24

Jan

18% Jan

6
23

4

21

26 % Jan

6

33 y8 Dec

20% Sen

26

9

29 y8

July

15% Jan

4

11

41% Jun

7

4

95

Dec

105

Jun

80% Sep

30

21% Jan

27% Jun

"

8% Nov 22
6

18% Feb

8

41% Nov

2

20

31

80

15

22% Jan

23

24% Apr

25

36% Jan

9

l,0po Dec

26

Mar 14

49% Jun.

91% Apr 15
6% Jan
§

\

69.% Apr

\

8% Apr
24'

Jan

23

,J

Jan

6

V

22%, Jan

4

45% Apr

25

57%

6,100

24%

24%

373/8

19,500

5

*19%

19%

19

1

19

19%

19

2C

20

20

No par

34

34%

33%

25%

25%

25%

-

Co

Corp.

25% Jan

6

7

-

48% Jan

31

30

92% Jan

9

98

8% Feb

9

18% Feb
29

-

25

July 25
37% Apr 26

% Sep 27

Mar 15

1

Sunshine

,

Feb

35

2

12% Feb

16

14% Jan

3

6

45

14

57% Apr

27

83% Jan

6

121% Dec

30

May 16

45% Dec

12

44% Jun

21

Feb

11

27

65% Apr

36% Oct

115% Jan

25

38% Feb

14

51

Apr

27

38% Mar 26

34

,

10 Va Oct

11

16% Jan

28

11% Jan

27

24% Oct

10

28% Jun

6

25% Jan

16

28% Oct

11

37

8

33% Jan

139% Apr 30
69% May
1

5

Dec

Apr

4

Mar 20

14

28% Apr

5

Texas

8%

8%

83/a

42%

42%

43%

5,300

143/4

14%

143%

*98 %

2,600

25

Pacific

Land

Nov

28

Jan

23

38% Dec

2

34% Jan

23

42% Mar 26

12

Jan

6

25% Nov

1

23% Feb

14

29% Apr

16

Textron

23% Feb

14

29% Apr

16

15% Feb

28

17% Mar 27

Jan

10

25% Nov

1

28

19% Mar

4

25

53

11% Mar 10

7% Jan

49

July 12

12% Jun

Apr

24

13

23

10

51

2

14

July 25

Jun

1

47% July 25

44% Jan

11% Jan

11

15% Feb

43% Oct

19

60% Mar 24

24

18

105% May 10
35 y8 Dec
5

13% May

48% Jan
100

common

Mar

26

Jan

Mar 27

Feb

104

Jan

23

47% Mar 26

5

28% Dec

7

25% Apr

11

28% Feb

48

Jan

6

75% Dec

22

62% Feb

17

85 % May

13% Jan

3

Feb

<7

15-

39% Oct

11

18% July 26
58 V8 Jun
6

44% Jan

10

62

18% Jan

48% Sep
35% Jun

28
20

14

12

4

49,000

25%

2,300

38%

38%

38

%:

x71%

24

24

20

24% July 13

28 % Mar 21

Jan

31

23

28% Jun

15

24% Feb

9

Nov

18

55% Jan

23.

25

25% Dec

29

53% Feb

2

25

Mar 14

33 '/a Apr

51

Aug 26

59% Apr
31% Jan

15% Aug 16
46 y4 AUg 17
9% Nov
2

20% Jan
60

19

7

14% Jan

18

25% Nov

2

40% Mar 18

26% Apr

24

33% Jan

;

13% Jan

e

16% jun

15

13% Feb

9

33

4

43% Jun
11
Jan

28

35

10

32

Mar

2

52% Apr -17

63

Mar

14

28% Feb

14

36% Mar 12

14

52% Feb

7

62% Mar 13

13

21% Jan

30

29% Apr

12

19

15% Apr
46 " Apr

27

17% Feb

6

Truax-Traer Coal Co common

4

10

Mar

51

25

Mar 20

3

Preferred series A

Coach

3,100

46%

46%

46 3/a

463/4

4,500

54%

53%

54

533/4

543/e

25,000

96%

98

98

10%

11%

11%

*963/4

X10%

10%

-

96%

24

+vr

103/4

103/4

*23%

24

•

98

200

•

120

.

113/4

30,500

19%

19%

19%

29%
15 '

*143/4

■14%

*29

141/4

13%

57

55%

19%

19%

19%

30 "

193/4

19%

1,200

30%

30%

30Va

30%

15%

*143/4

15%

15%

14%

13%

15%
14%

133/4

14%

'

56

56

563/4

56V4

57%

13,100
3,400

137%

138

137

138%

11,200

30

•

14

56

56

1,800
200

139%

xl36%

138%

137%

137%

69%

68 %

693/4

*69

69%

683/4

69 Va

69 Va

693/4

8,000

48%

46%

48%

•46%

47%

46

463/4

46%

475/8

25,500

35

34%

35

343/8

35%

343/4

34

34%

50,700

•

12%

13

123%

12%

12%

123/4

34%
123/4

13

13

13%

27

27

27%

27%

27

27

27%

28

28%

28%

5,500

38%

40

39%

40%

39 Va

40 %

39%

40

39%

40%

18,500

,

6,100

x-

8 Va

83/4

8%

8%

♦176%

179%

39%

39 Va

393/4

39%

39%

39%

39%

39 5/8

40%

16,600

27

26

26%

26%

26%

26%

27%

26%

27%

29,100

27

27 Va

26%

27 "

26%

26%

26%

16%

16%

16%

50

50

50

174

*171

5

.

8%

*175

,

177

175

8%
178

16%

*49%

8%

26%

16%

16 Va

49%

8,200

178

263/4

600

49 %
*

26%

3,500

16 Va

16%

3,900

49'/4

16%

50 r

9%

173

49%

11 Va

12%

100

290

12%

*12

12%

12

12

13%

13

13%

12%

13

123/8

12%

12%

125/a

6,900

47%

47

47

47%

47%

463/4

463/4

463/4

46%

250

*13%

13%

13%

13%

62

63%

62 Va

633/8

*100

101

*99

101

*12

13%

12%

133/a

13%

62%

13%

62%

*100

101%

*1001/4

62%

400

13%

625/8

101%

*100

63

7,400

1013/a

46 %
26 Va

46%

46

46%

46 Va

47%

47

47%

47

.<

473/8

26%

26

26%

26 Va

26%

26%

26%

26%

26%

77%
14%

77%

76%

77%

77

77%

78 3/4

82%

83

85%

8,400

14%

14%

14%

14%

14%

143/0

14%

14%

14%

10,200

55%

56

55%

56%

57%

57%

58

59%

59%

62

15,800

7,700

4,000

44 '/a

42%

44

42%

43

42%

43%

42%

43%

52,200

24%

23%

23%

23%

233/4

22%

23%

22

22%

20,800

♦22

22%

27%

27%

••

45%

23%

*22%
27 %
*57%

-

1
50

*22%*

23%
58%

22%

23

27%

58%

.

.

27%

22%

*22%

223/4

27%

273/8

58%

58 Va

27%

21%

28%

283/a

56

*58

27%

58%

27%

273/8

58

,

»

55%

56

57

333/4

34%

335/a

61

58%

27%

27%

27%

56

55 %

55%

34%

34

35%

34

*58%
28%
15%

60

60

603/4

♦60

29%

28%

28%

28%

283/4

29

28%

15%

15%

15%

*153/4

16

♦153/4

16

15%

*47

•

50

50

*47

50

*47

50

♦47

♦53

35%
61

♦60

28%

27%

271/4
*58

*55'%
34 %

1

50

(conv)

8%

38%
26%

1

conv

*47

•

500

18,900

58%
.

300

29%

6,200

59%
I 34

700

7,500

58%
-

400

29%

34,600

15%

600

50

1

(The)

10%

10%

10%

10%

10 Va

10%

10%

10%

10%

10%

3,000

1

Co

Oil Corp

TXL

3,700

473/8

34

1
preferred 1954 ser—50
20th Century Fox Film.
1
Twin City Rap Transit com__No par
5% conv prior preferred—
50
Twin

520

28%

68%
%

Tung-Sol Electric Co common
4.30%

1122

28 3/a
46

23%

10%

47

No par

Corp common

$2.70 preferred

2

Jan

v

98

137

"

2

Transue & Williams Steel

Mar 15

1110

46%

47 '

55%

—5

Tri-Continertal

May 16

1114

28%

46%
♦23%

29

47 Va

53%

14

1

Inc

3

18

1100
28 Va

28%'
47

*14%

No par
5
2

(The)

3

50

1,115

'

23%'

19%

10

(The)

Jan

„

1,085

1,500

46%

29%

—_—25

Transamerioa Corp
Trans World Airlines

58 % Mar 12

30,400

465/a

19%

..100

*—;—*

Oil common

Apr

28

60

30

2,000

9%

54'/a

29

-No par

Timken Roller Bearing
Co

71%

9 %

45%

10%

No par

$1.20 preferred

Trane

4

38 3/a

71%

9%

/

"53%

96%

°13%
61 /a

Edison Co

38 3/s

71%

9%

45%

96%

No par

common

preferred

38 Va

71%

9%

-

54%

'

Thompson (J R)
15
Thompson Products Inc common__5
4%

1,800

723/a

72

1,090

*23%

78

8%

8 Va"

28%"

*46%

Tide Water

x38 Va

"

72 Va

83/a

47%

50

May

,

45% Apr

4

11

Jan

27%

253/8

47%

52

American Inc common__50c

$2.50 convertible preferred

Toledo

May

14

18% Mar

27 Va

25%

283/a

1

Mar 29

22

22% Oct

16

27%

25%

1,084

16%
*49%
*12
13%

13

38% Jan 23

8

55% Dec

24% Dec

26%

48

45%

No par

$1.25 conv preferred™

13

17

22% Oct

77 %

27

253/a

29%

*23 %

100

:

Thatcher Glass Mfg Co common

2?

Jan

37 y8 Mar 14

77

x26%
X25

-

1,080

-

10

Co

Thermoid

26% Jan

33

Pacific Ry

Co

76 3/4

101

Trust—

4

Apr

68% Mar 29

23

&

*98%

253/a

1

Oil

2

14% Apr

10% Jan

Texas

101

27%

8%

\

..

"

3%

$2.40 conv preference
The Fair

11

52% Jan

11% Jan

13 V8

100% Sep 27

24

7

*98%

38 Va

48

1

Sub share ctfs ex-distribution

9

Mar

182

30

6

43

10 % Jan

24

-

78%

25%

28%

~

5

Texas Utilities Co

8 % Apr

150

101

*77%

27

1,065

50

1

Coal &

17

Nov

8%

preferred series A—25

11

*98%

25%
72

.72%

.

No par

Pacific

Oct

>

78%

59,200

27%
•

B

Texas

Oct

18

101

78

•

38%

-

3f %

,

*98%

78%

*25%
*

10c

Sulphur

35

15 y4 Nov

27

1

30

25

143

45

101

78

3—

19

13

•'

8%

400

8%

Producing Co

conv

8

"

14%

2.50

Oct

13% Jan

•8%

25V4

41%

9

Texas

Apr

4,700

25%

143/4

issued"

Instruments Inc

4.48%

9

43

25%

25 %

*

issued"

Gulf

Texas

25%

5,300

14%

Aircraft Corp

"When

25-%'

33V4

413/4.

Tennessee Corp
Texas Co

9

174

253/a

333/4

40%

;

"when

common

Texas Gulf

4,300

33%
•

40%

(James)
Telautograph Corp
Temco

33%

r

.

143/4

—

29

17% May

20

20

14%

Talcott Inc

62% Jun

193/4

*19%

39%

Sylvania Elec Prod Inc com____7.50
$4 preferred
No par

9

17

;
333/4

14%

Sweets Co of America (The )—4.16%
Swift & Co—
25

New

20

33%

*

20% Mar

9

20

34

39%

Superior Oil of California
Superior Steel Corp
Sutherland Paper Co

4

1,300

19%

14%

:

27

Jan

193/a

19%

39

'55

Symington Gould Corp

15 % May

7,200

19V4

19%

1

12.50

Mining Co

4

4

38

19%

19

20%.

8

37%

19%

193/a

No par
No par

$4.50 series-A preferred
Sun Oil Co common

'11% May

41% Jan

25

8 %

373/4

19%

19

1

Corp common...

Sunshine Biscuits Inc

3

54% Apr

15 % May

7l

10

37

19%

19%

*193/4

37%

19%

Va

"

99

10

1

Corp

Chemical

T
17% Jan

common

Sunray-Mid-Cont Oil Co common__l

.

2

27% Feb
'

-

900

57

243/a

Sunbeam

Mar 22

9

57'/a

57%

2nd pfd series of

Feb

42

,

5,500

143/s

24%

preferred series A

.2
52% Mar 16

5,200

69%

14

57

5 % %■

'

56%

69 %

14

24%

4%%

1,220* Feb
30% Apr

53%

69%

14

573%

6

_

52%

693/a

14%

23%

6

10% Mar

51%

70%

57%

5-.

78

.

g

45

,

"

6

July 26
9% Sep 21

17
10

52

37

39

Jan

8,800

24 %

Apr
26% Jan
Feb

8,900

15%

23%

Sun

Mar 23

28
'

-

14

37

Studebaker-Packard

'

964

8

33% Sep 15
58% May 2
23% Sep- 30
52% May
2

Mar 30

44% Oct
41

70% Jan

133/4
15%

24%

Stone & Webster
Storer Broadcasting

8

-

14

157/a

*

57 3/8

200

14

153/4

'

37

4

Ftb

101

'

24%

15"% Mar 1&

26

99%

36%

10% Feb 29
43% May

8

Jan

97

28

32% May 11
75% May 17
Jan

12

Aug
1
40% July 25
87% Sep
1
12% Jun
2

6

25 y8 May 12

740

9

Mar 20

X153/4

24,700

59

♦98

5

6

Feb

8

'

♦57

99%

Stokely-Van Camp Inc
5% prior preference.

4-

Jan

Inc_

70%

60

'98

15

26-

25% Apr

9

13% Jan 23

1

67% Feb 11

35

5

Stevens (J P) & Co Inc

3

20% Jan
20% Jan

32

17% Aug 12

27

10

13

Feb

Drug

1

'57

99%

Stewart-Warner Corp___
Stix Baer & Fuller Co.

27% Mar 12

39% Apr
21% Jan

9

18% Feb

-22% Feb

5

Oct

2

18

30

Aug 28

27

19% Apr 20
31% Mar 21

July 14

12% Jan

32

'

*

.Jan

23% May
33% Feb

21

19 ys Jan

.

'50

5

38% Oct

16% Feb

*

29

4

70

60

*98

16% Oct

Ry Equip Mfg Co

713/4

69%

*57

100

Standard

15% Aug 22

40,100

43,200

61 Va

3

60% July 28

58 V4

6P/4

14% Jan

50

Shares

115%

61%

14

4

the Week

113%

62

13% Feb

Mar 30

112%

61%

22

36

110%

62%

15% Dec

13% Jan

110%

61%

6

40% May 26

May 4

61 %

8% Jan

15% Apr
43% Jan

Friday

May 3

5o-'4

25

Jersey

"when

common

3%%

110

Bale, far

Thursday

*

May 2

...

48 % Jan

Oil

Wednesday

*

May 1

112%

*

56% May

Tuesday

Apr. 30

27

27%

27

273/a

26%

27%

263/4

27 V.

27

29%

35,000

u
May
6% Dec

16% Mar 19

Udylite Corp (The)

80% Mar 14
20

Jan

116% Sep- 6
31V2 Jun 30

6

27% Jan

6

108% Mar 22
92

31% Apr

44

31

8

10

103 % Jan

26

Jan

5

Apr

1

100

3

92

12
45% Sep 26

59

Feb

205
52

32 V2 Jun

74% Dec

22

•14% Jan

0

28

29

17% Jan

s

Nov 25
Jan

128% Dec

1

-

91

Mar 26

104

Jan

2

Jan

93

17

Union

Bag

Union

Carbide

Jan

11

Feb

&

Carbon

&

Elec

Co

Preferred $4.50 series
-

3

No par
No par
25

16

189 % Apr

24

48% Apr

24

52% Feb

21

30

Jan

36

5

63% Jan

23

113% Jan

23

15

27% Jan
105

129

27

18

57% Nov 28

48 % Jan

20

34Y4Jan

20

57% Aug 24

44% Feb

10

4% Apr

1

4% Feb

Feb

28% Apr

9

20
24
/

9

71% Mar 26

$4 series

Oil of California

Union

Pacific RR Co common

4%

noncumulative

United

4%

Aircraft

"

50'

preferred—50

Union Tank Car Co

Mar 26

32% Apr
107

27

44% Jan

30

44% Mar 20

23

Jan

22% Jan

July 25

Apr

73% Mar 20

23

35 % Jan

27

Union

"

No par

Corp

preferred

10

conv.

United Biscuit

of

America—No par

$4.50 preferred
No par
Board & Carton Corp
10
United Carbon Co
No par
United

15 3/4

153/4

155/a

16

36%

36%

36 Va

363/4

6,400

*7 Va

7%

73/.

41%

40%

41%

7%.
44%

15,000

1283/4

18,100

26%

Jan

78

Jun

27

15% Feb 25
13% Mar 14

51% Feb
30

2

Sep 26

34% Dec

14

6% Aug

9

18

Mar 14

2% Jan

3

27% Oct

11

35

Jan

6

61% Dec 29
177

De«

19% May

6
11

73% Jan 23
6% Feb

38% Oct 27

15% Apr

United

5

23

28

166

17

27 Va May

United

■

14-

15*% Jan

United

17

Mar 31

13% Feb

60

51
Apr 25
29% May 3
35 % Jan 23

May
9
36% Oct 31
39% Mar

2

8% Mar

1

23% Jun
4 %

6% Jan

6

Aug

20

16% Jan

9

23

2% Jan

3

36 % Dec

23

Jan

7%

May

Corp (Del)

Dye St Chemical Corp com__l
100

preferred.

Electric Coal Cos

5

Engineering & Foundry

55

Mar

United Fruit Co

33

Mar 20

United

37% Feb

7

7% Jan

6

19% Feb

29

3% Mar 26

100
1

5

—No par

Gas Corp
United Gas Improvement

Co

United Industrial Corp
United Merch St Mfrs Ino

10
13%

Jan

23

68 % Apr

18

U

S

54% Jan

23

72 V4 Mar 20

U

S

Gypsum Co common

90

Jan

16% Mar

page

24
13

21% May 2
78% Jan 18

3
3

15% Feb

44% Nov 28
see

Apr

30% Feb

44

28.

Jan

14
5

181
44 Va

Feb

1

Apr

23

217/a May

2

92

2

May

19 V4 Mar 22

49% Mar 16

S &

7%
U

S

preferred
Hoffman

New

4%%

com

4%%

4
100

Machinery com—1.05

"when

issued"

preferred

U S Industries

Inc

•

*99

100

61%

.

60 Va

1823/4

186 %

48%

49%

49

36

34%

35%

69%"
.4

70%
122

,

71

*91

86

*993/4

60%

593/a

60%

1863/4

186 Va

187 Va

49%

49 %

49%

35%

34%

35

72 Va

123 Va

123%

-

•

49%

50

v.

34%

35

122 Va

*122%

72

70

1?2%

-

70

preferred series A

1

50

71%
126

54,000
6,700
■1,800

6,600

22,800
400

-

40%

393/4

40%

39%

40 Va

393/4

40 3/a

16,300

30%
*102%
25'%
66

31'

30 3^

30%

30%

30%

30%

30%

2,300

•102%

105

♦102%

105

25%
66

*25%
65 3/4

105

105

*102 Va

*102%

51

25%

25%

25%

25%

♦253/a

25%

500

66

653%

66

65 Va

653/4

663/4

663/4

2,700

50%

51

51%

51%

50%

51%
4%
*76%
6%
15%

52%

15%

16%

15%

151
23%

152%
24 Va

243/a

243/4

24

243/a

25

14 %
51 Va
30
36'%
7

15 Va

xl4%

14%

143/a

143/4

14%

51%

51%

513/a

513/4

4%

43/8

4%

45/a

43/8

*76%

77.%

♦76%

77%

•76 Va

15%

170

6%

15%
151

7

16%

7

51 Va

43/a
77 Va

7

6%

6%

51%

2,500

4%

17,500

82
7

90

16,300

15%

14 Va

15%

39,700

25 Va

253/4

27%

5,100

143/4

14%

143/a

5,400

1,990

166

51%

51%

51 %

52%

26,200

30%

29%

30%

30

30%

29%

30 Va

29%

30

51,400

36%

36%

36%

*36

363/a

♦36 %

37

36%

36%

51%

7

3%

6%
18

3

343/4

7

18%
3
35

6%
18
3

343/8

7

18%
3%

7

7

18%

18 Va

3

,

3 V.

67/a

18%
3

7

183,4
3%

700

6,200
33,500
6,200

35

34%

35

353/a

37%

9,800

64%

64%

66

67

68%

1,700

68

67

68%

9.100

65

63%

63%

*633/4

67%

67%

673/4

67 Va

68%

66 Va

'171%

173%

♦171 %

173%

*171 Va

173%

*171%

42%

433/a

42%

433/4

42%

43 Va

42 Va

43

22,900

21%

21%

21%

213/4

21%

2^

27,100

170

41%

43%

90
18%

90%

90%

91%

19

18%

19

*49

6%

,

43/4
77 Va

4%

77%
7

105

25%

82%c

100
common

"20

100

59 Va

181%

60%
185

40

94

86

100

*99
'

24,600

30%

66%

54

169

86%

5,600

27%

39%

35%

25

U

94

*85%

:

26%

108%

31 %

177/a

29

4

♦91

86

27'/.
*108

1,000

40%

3
34%
65

Nov

37 Va May

94

*85

109%

185%

122

108'/a

♦91

100

60%

26%

27 Va

27%
*108

*109

4,100

40%

1

United

64% Dec

62

28 % Jan 23

■

70%

18 Va

Park City Mines Co (The)—1
Foreign Securities..
1
Freight Co
No par

For footnotes




United

Jan

Feb

15

6

No par

Cig-Whelan Stores com__30c

$3.50 convertible preferred

Jan

28

16

7

May'

21

39% Jun

Dec

9

82

36

122

26%

26%

27.%
27%

128

128

127 %

85%

*99

49 %:

26%

43

42 Va

94

85%

100

128%

273/a

27%

'91

86

49
35 %

127%

42

41%

108

106%

94

;

41

27

27%

7%

'

(Delaware)
United

129

184% Feb

Sep 26

3

5

Dec

4

12

Mar 21

4% Jan

22% Dec 30

150

22

78

40% Jan

Jan

7% Feb

7

8% May 17
66

62
'

72% July 18
6

12

27%

60% -61
186% 187%

United-Oarr Fastener—.

6% Jan

26%

27
'

7%

128% 129%

129

107

122

100

United Air Lines Inc

15%
37

7%

70

5

com

15%
36%

*7%

107
*91
*84
*99

No par

Preferred $3.50 series.

5

2

171% Feb

4

22

108% Feb

Jan '

15 ®/8
37

7%

/4

27 Va

No par

Preferred $3.70 series

Preferred

15

""

—;_10

common

15%
36%

7%

No par

15%
38%

40 %
128

6%

Corp

Paper

Union Chem St Materials Corp.—10
Union

Jan * 9

65% Apr

10

49% JUly 28
33% Sep 22

Mar 15

103% Jun

112

98

3

48% Sep 26
7

24

Mar 23

85% May

7

17

Nov

30

52

104% Mar 29

49% Aug 31
26% Jan
6
113

28% Apr

92

15%

1

"

98% Sep

Jan

14

27

106% Apr

July 27

23

Apr

44% May -4
131
,
Apr
6

23% Feb

7

Nov

Mar 27-

27 % Apr

26

113

86% Oct

139

30

4

37

Underwood Corp
No par
Union Asbestos & Rubber Co
5

Jan

6% Jan

31% Feb

1

49%

49

49

90%
18%
*49

92

18%
49%

90%

18%
*49

91%
183/4
49 %

91 %

18%
*49

173%

30

91%

4,110

18%

21,700

49%

200

'•

J&.'.

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

26

.

.

Monday* May 7, 1956

.

(2202)
n

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*

S

>

yi #

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n

H.

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RECORD" "

YORK STOCK EXCHANGE STOCK

NEW

lanie far Frerieai
Dwelt

Highest

La*m

8% Jan

22 Ye Jan

9 %

16

23 Ye Jan

11

32% Apr

6 7%

25

70

21 Mi Oct

11

28

Sep

66 V4 Jan

21

75 %

Mar 3
Sep 12

Jan

35

44

6

Jan

20

86

Jan

101

Jan

23

157 % Jan

18

45% Oct

11
11

62 % Sep

156% Mar 14

168% Nov

170

4

68

Jan

1

64 Va Apr

24

69

23
14
24
3
2
21

51 Ye Jan

23

19

3

17% Jan

Aug

va

35'/a Mar 17

38% Aug

17
9% Dec 30
91
Jan 27

15% Jun

12 Y» Jan

14% Apr
3% Jan

16

37 Vi Oct

30% Feb

23

35

27

170

26% Mar 15

31

23

91

35 Va Oct

;

65%

Vanadium
Van

h>3% Jan' 21

33% Oct
Nov
Jan

3

37% Apr

6

4

9 '/e Apr

26

58% Mar
lou

3

Jan

11

20

30

94% Apr

113 Va Dec

22

Dec

27

Feb

16

106

13

10

103

Feb

13

103% Apr

106

Mar

103 Ya Feb

103 % Aug

101

Feb

22
May 23

10

9
Apr 24

1

37 % Jan

49% Nov

6

Jan

11

30

33

31

6
v

15 % Jan

2

16

397/e Mar >14

17

16% Feb

13

28

Feb

1

76

Apr

13

13% Jan

19

5
31% Feb 24

5

33% Jan

30

'34 % Feb

18 % Dec

19

28% Apr

Apr

6
17

May

70

46% Jan 11

30

May

23 Ya May

.

-

18Ya

187/e

19

37

37 Ya

37 Ya

*37

13 Ya

13 Ya

13

Ye

9 Ye

9

94

Mar

5

2,800

3,300

19

18%

19

37

37

13

13%

1,600

9%

9%

2,200

94 Ya

9 Ye

9 Ye

94

100,800

13

2Yi
21 Ya

95 Ya

240

2 Ye

2 Ye

23/a

19,500

21 Ya

213/4

400

'57%

1,600

35 Ya

700

:

2 Ye

21 Ya

*20Ya

57

57

56 ft

56 % '

56 Ya

57

553/4

♦35

35%

35

35

35

35

35

*161

*161

1643/4

♦161

1

27

100
No par

*78

164 Y2

'

*1623%

164 Ya

♦1623/4

164 Ya

27%

27

27

27

170

21 Ya

96

95

2%

22

2 Ye

300

62
158

156

37 Ya

18%

*20

2 Ye

65

613/e

61%
157 Ya

58

273/a

273/a

27 Ya

164
600

27%

*27

160

'

79%

79 Yi

79 %

*79 Yi

80

79 Yi : 80

49 Ya

50

49 Ya

493/4

483/4

49

49 Yi

49 Ya

1,700

x53Ya

54

54%

54 Ya

543/4

553%

17,003

♦78

.79 V*
50%

1

53 Ya

54%

2.50

Inc

50%

15 Ye

15 Ye

15 3/a

15 Ya

15%

15 Ya

153/a

15 Ya

15 Ya

153/4

32%

32

32

32%

32 Ya

32

32 3/a

*32 V*

32 Va

9%

9

87/a

9

9

9

493/4

51%

51%

49%

503/4

54Y4

54%

*128

*128

*128

*128

*128

*128

1,100

49'A

3,900

8,200

*128

*128

2,503

10,500

9

49 Yi

493/4

49%

50

8%

9

*128

*128

fticmc

29%

30%

29 Ya

*92%

100

preferred

95%

*92 Ya

116

*92%

95 Ya

34%

327/a

32 Ya

29%

42%

423/4

333/4

112Ya

42 Ya

423/4
112 Ya

112%

*99

ioo3/4

1133/4

130

*99

1003/4

*98 3/a

100 3%

*10134

103Y4

*101 Ya

1033/4

*10lYa

1033/4

•101 Ya

*102

102 Ya

♦lOOYa

102 Ya

♦101

102 Ya

*101

68 Yi

693%

69

70

69 Yi

1003/4

60

69 Ya

*31 %

,313/4

31%

31 Ya

317/a

31%

36 Ya

37 Ya

36%

37

23%

23; •
*29%

68 Ya

67

31

31 Ye'

T

36%

36 %

36%

363/4

21

.-

21

20%

22 %

*29%

*

%

22 Ya

i

*■

30

*29 Ya

30

ioo3/4

.

30

*29%

,<

103 Ya

♦101 Ya

1033/4
"

103

103

*101

693/4-

70

*31 Ya-

-

'•*'

21

/
'

*29 Ye

*

30 ;

,

-

1,600

-

6,800

no,500

21 Ya

-

,

4,700

'

32%
37 Yi

37

>

23%
30

2,700

1133/4

;

*98 Y4

100 3/4

5,300

43

42 Ya

112 Ya

*112

9,400

113

113

43 Ye

! 112%

♦112

112%

33 Ye

111

110

108
*42 3/a

42 Ya

33

112

•

95 Ya

33 Ya

95 Ya

30 y4

*92 Ya

303/a

33 Va

115

111

121 Ye

...

42%

293/4
*92%

30

293/4

30

95%

"

36 Y»

35

No par

div

—

3

30

60%

1563/4

35

partic preferred
100
Virginia Elec & Power Co com
10
$5
preferred
100
$4.04 preferred
100
$4.20 preferred
—100
$4.12 preferred
100
Virginian Ry Co common
20
6%
preferred
——_25
•Visking Corp (The)
—5
Vulcan Detinnlng Co common.—10
7%
preferred
20

16

116 "

98 Ye Apr

13

117% Jun

100

45 3A Apr

25

111

61 Ye
156 V*

tiy com-loO

6t

ouicvc

6%

Apr

38 Y4 Jan

6

GOYi
155%

58

Va-Carollna Chemical com

6

100

33

61 Ye

35

Inc

Co

5,100

*64 Y2

50
1

Co

Industries

750

63 %

62 Ya

65

155 Ya

2%
22

8 Ye

3 Va %

18

Jan

128

94 'A

32 Ye

24

38% Apr

6

2

May

64

65

noncumulative preferred—100
Victor Chemical Works common
5

34Ys Mar 26

26

108

7

62 Ye

65 Ye

com.No par

5%

20

Feb

32 Ye Apr

51% Mat 29
146% Apr
*4% Dec

Feb

128

63

65

18 3/4

37

10

Raalte

vids

Va Jan

90
1

7

9
2

reb

29 Va Apr

128
*

'37 % Jan

11

122

10

Jan

7

62 Ya

155

187/e

Vertientes-Camaguey Sugar Co__6%
Vick
Chemical
Co
2.50

Van

Apr

25

62

37

183/4
37

166 3/4

166

165 Ya

>:603/8

155 Ya

500

21,600

56 Ye

55%

56%
166

3,700

19,300

116

*112

118

543/4

55 Ya

*20

Corp of America

Norman

*112

116

53 Y<

13,400

89 3/4

*89

89%

*88

65 Ya

62

1543/4

2%

89%

166

*65

94

44%

1643/4

613/4

66

6IY2

*68

100

preferred
& Light

3

Feb

62 Ye

2

Inc com

Co

Power

4

13

94

4 Y4 %

Utah

17Ye Jan

Jun

1

l.

8

55 Ye May

Apr

116

54 Ye

28

165

164

1643/4

61%

No par

preferred

Pictures

9

49

163%
*65

25

preferred

10

130

12

8%

14Ye Feb

129

preferred

convertible

Universal

82 Ya Mar 29

24

116 Ya

53 Ya

553/4

93 Ya

38 % Feb

133% Jan

♦88

116Y4

116%

55

No par

Wall Paper Inc common

7

14

893/4

93%

convertible

28

7[

llGYa

16%
100

Co common

Universal Leaf Tobacco

52 Y2 Feb

32

45 Ye

*88

90

*88

5

Universal-Cyclops Steel Corp

77

3

70

44 Ya

93/4

6

48Y4 May

69

45

133/4

24

28

69

46

9%

29 Y4 Mar 12

21

69

45

*13%

9

Feb

Feb

69

46 Ye

9%

26

Apr

Apr

69

453/4

46 Ya

13%

$6

39

Jan

69

69

46 Ye

9 Ye

4 %

167

Oct

87 % Sep

59 Ya Apr

31 y2

65

Stockyards Corp

United

9
25Ye Jan 27

32 '

159

127

28% Nov

9

30 Ye

133/4

11

Mar

24

16

11
Apr
4
July 21

10 Va

8
% Mar 15

47

Feb

41Y4 Feb

20

39 % Feb

6% Jan

2Y4 Jan

3

30 3/4

1

United

Mar 23

99

1

1Y» Jan

393/4

.

United Stores $4.20 noncu 2nd pfd.5

3

1»% Mar

13
32% Jan
4

10

9

3

47% Apr

10

13% May

23

9 Ye Feb

18

Jan,
Feb

51% Dec

41% Mar 14

14 Ye Apr
10 Y2 Jan

30 3/4

8 Ye

noncumulative preferred

7%

30 %

*8Ya
30 Ya

preferred

U 8 Tobacco

7

Feb

77% Nov

10

8

93 y4 May

4

May

159 % Dec

16

38

12% Feb

3

56% Mar

20

Feb

169

3

18 Ye Mar

Aug 16

26

10

Jan

19YeJan

26
1

36% Jan

153Y4 Apr

14
3

100% Jun

11
May 26

l'/a Nov

7 %

31 Ya

8 Ye

31 Va

Steel Corp common

U 8

23

8 Ya

*8%

Smelting

7%

9

Mar

*8Ya

18,800

29Ya

8%

30%

noncum

8

U

Mar 16

28%

*8Ya

5
10
1
100
100

1st preferred
100
Ref & Mln com—50
preferred
50

8%

1

62 % Apr

56

28 Ye

87/a

27 Y4

preferred series A
preferred series B

33/4 %

28 Ye

26%

;

Shares

May 4

May 3

*8%

27 Vt

U 8 Rubber Co common

2

Feb

23

70% Dec

40% May 16

2

6OY0 Apr

Jan

160 % Apr

18

60% Feb

33/4%

Sales fer
tbe Week

Friday

Thursday
,

■■

,

27 Vt

26%

—10

preferred

Foundry Co
Playing card Co

S

May 2.

May 1

Apr. 30

1

common

U 8 Plywood Corp common

23

Mar 23

lz4

49% Jan 23

U

6

Jan

Co

U 8 Pipe &

17*

90 Y4 Mar

4

9

23
172% Jun 23
53% Dec

4%%

24

49 Ya Mar

9

Sep

110

19

39% Mar 14

61

Feb

93% Sep

84 Vi Mar 21
97

Apr

37 Ye

9 Ye Feb

9

83/4 Jan

Lines

U 8

4

29Ye May

11

17
Feb 14

25% Nov

6
5

Jan

19

Par

EXCHANGE

Wednesday

Tuesday

Monday

NEW YORK STOCK

Jan. 1
Highest

Range Since

Year 1955

"

LOW AND HIGH SALS PRICES

STOCKS

-

w
85% Mar 25

lfr
3
27% Jan
3
66% Apr 27
7% Jan
6

•74% Jan
'

.

•

15% Nov
100

/a

9

15% Dec

12% Jan

30 % Feb

*

30

32% Nov
81'/4 Sep

24% Jan

15

5

13% Jun

18% Mar 14

22% Sep

10% Jan

43% Dec

30 '/a Mar 14

16 Ye Apr

.11'

May

30

40 Ya Feb

Dec" 23

42 %

July

36

5

21% Sep

27
9
16% May 16

30% Dec

22

13% Jan

6

18% Nov

10

2% Jan

8

4% Feb

33 ye Apr

4

40% Sep

50 Va Dec

30
8

50 ia Dec

Jan

20

9

105% Dec

13

17

3 Ya Feb

10

4% Apr

6

9
30

36 Ya Jan

Feb

23

20 y8 Feb

48

43

6

West

1

West

3

10

112 Ye Jan

106

Apr

27

100

Apr

27

105

Mar

10

97

Apr 27

105

Jan

105% Jun
49

Sep

14
9

104

63

Apr

18

108

Jan

12

25

31% Oct

28

Jan

18

37

Apr

25

102

Jan

9

47

Feb

4.80%

4

Western

4

Western

22 Y2 Mar

5

Western

Jan

23

35 Y4 May

56% Feb

16

657/e Mar 20

9

32% Feb

15

29

15

Sep

96Yi May

6

<

6
Mar 14

34% Jan

'J

*

May

4

2

Sep

15

Dec

5

1,200

8,600

5

19%

19%

3 Ye

33A

3Ye

3 Ye

3Ya

33/4

2,300

2.50

381/4

38%

38 3/a

50

*49 Ya

Co

Power

noncum

Corp

30

,

23

3

80 Y4 Feb

15

31 Ya Jan

18

1

May

287/e Feb

48

4%%

pfd

1013/4 Jan
13 Y2 Apr

2

12Ye Jan

3,100

34%

353/a

34%

34%

34%

343/4

34%

35

36 Ya

3,000

27 Yt
*107Ya

:21Va

27 Ya

21%

7,900

109 Ya

109 Va

170

20 Ya

33%

33%

33%

33 Ya

16% Apr

4

.

30
4

Corp

common

.

19

Jan

52 Ye July 20

47 % Jan

J

preferred

11

59% Mar 30

41 Ye Jan

23

92% Jan

7

Oct

11

100% May 18
212% Apr 11
103% July 7
Feb

<

:

preferred

$4.25

Wilson-Jones

May

1

Jan:

8% Apr

29% Apr

27% Jan

11

23

Feb

10

61% Jan

13

52

Jan

142% Dec

27

120

;
'Bid and asked prices-;
changed from Campbell W.

Cash

sales

no

&

C.

value,

,

Feb

13

on

4
9

4

:

Apr

13
5

!

Apr„ 5

31 Ya Mar 12

14lY4Jan

this day.

Foundry,

24
:

247/e Mar 23

16

wd When

5

104% Mar 21

Jan

•

74%

76 %

75

753A

75 Ya

78

773A

79 Ya

20 Ye

20%

20Ye

207/B

20 Ya

20%

203/e

20%

18,200

343/4

34%

34%

58 Ye

57 Ya

58

46,600
65,400

' '

35

34 Ya

35 Yi

34 Ya

34%

343/8

60%

58 Ya

593/4

x58Ya

583/4

58

96%

96 Yi

*95 Ya

97

96 Y4

99 V*

—

v

'

*125%

♦125%

56 Ya

Service

.

97

21,200

200

.91

*125%

*95 Ya

—

97

*125 Ya

--

700

u

3

Yale
York

x

common

Corp

Young

,r

2 5 Ye

25 Ye

25 Ya

247/a

25%

247/8

763/4

76 Yi

763/4

*74Ya

76 Va

76

76

303/s

30 3/8

30%

30%

45%

453/4

45

45 3/a

30:
45%

*75

12 Y8

12 3/a

127/a

27%

27%

43 Y4

45 Ya

47

,

49 Ya

163/e

167/e

16%

16 Ya

24

24%

Ya

141

;

'

20,200

16%..

34.200T

81 Yi

16 3A

16 Y4

237/a

24 Ya

3*2

Ai

141

23 Ye

*34 Yi

48 Ya

51%

51Y8

*137Va
23

-23 Ya

227/a

35 Yi
49 Ye

51 Yi

313/4

31%

3234,

Ya

22%
.34%

50 %

16Ya

81%

32

T

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>

,

-

V

;

32 Ye

313A

*137 Ya
'

233/e

2? Ye

1,700.

24

4,900

32 Ya

ii

iBff

15

141

300

17%

237/a

-24

237/a

82 Va

.17 V*

♦81

82%
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16% ■17 %

141
'

22

32%
Ai

A
*137%

Yi

23

.

27,200

355,300

141

4,700

23 VA
;

3,900

35

34%

34%

34 Ya

35%

353/4

487/a

48 Ya

487/a

48 Ya

483A

48 Ya

49Ya

17,600

517/a

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51 Yi

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51 Yi

52 3/a

7,300

,35
1

48
"

52-

-

'

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94Y4

t

93 Ya

193

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-

♦187

-

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87/e

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192

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95'

953A

95

943/4

83A

•

91 Ya

913A
193.
95

83A

83/4

,

91 Ya

193

*187
94 Ya
*8 Ya

30 V*

96
8 Ye

31

*91

192

1,400

8 Ye

83A

1,200

30 Ya

10,200

24 %

15,600

30

313A

31

31 Ya

30%

31'/a

24%

233/4

24

233/4

237/a

54 Yi

533/4

54

r533/4

533/4

29

30

29 Ya

30 Ya

29%

29%

29

98

98%

973/4

98%

97 Ya

*983/4

983/4

23 Ya

24

23%

23Ya

233A

237/a

23 Ye

124%

125

123 Yi

124 Yi

121 Ya

No par
No par

99

.No par

124

100 y4

,

'

24

24

126 V4

petition has been filed for the company's reorganization.
from Harrisburg Steel,
f Name -changed from Pacific Western Oil.
y Ex-rights.

24 Ya

.»

533/4
29

123

10

96 Ya

537/a

24

-

96 Ya

237/a

r533A

80

92

.192

31 Ya

5

200

48 3/a

16Ye

82 %

*137%

7,200
*:

49

24 Yi

Ye

41

120

12 Ye

28 Ya

16 Ya

17%

31 Ya

32 Ya

32%
*137 Ya

♦28

100

477/a

82%

.

'28

400

6,300

167/e

23 7/a

.17

,

123/a

J12 Ye

200

30 Ya

50
-

167/a

82 V*

82%
17

163/a

12 Ya
28

'

28

48 Y4
'

100

1

Youngstown Steel Door

Ex-dividend,

12 Ya

*27%

11,700

48

47

101

*100

•

25 Va
76

*30 Y,

46%

45 Ya

"

♦74

30%

*30

45 Ya

123/a

28

123/4
*27 Ye

V

30

100

100

101

101

100

100

-

25

50

(L^l) Spring & Wire

270
-

25 Yi

25%

13,000

100 3A

1

100

100 Vf 100 Yi

•

55 Ye

543A

55 Ya

54 Ya
!

10

Youngs town Sneet & Tube

Zenith Radio Corp.

55 Ya

lOQYa

new

common

convertible

54%
993/4

preferred

& Towne Mfg Co

4%%

tin receivership, or

d Name changed
distributed,

Co

56
100

55%
100

'

Corp„10
10

10
10
Prior preferred 4%% series—100
Prior pfd
4%% conv serles^lOO
Wrigley (Wm) Jr (Del)
No par
Wyandotte Worsted Co
K

Worthington Corp

32

8

20

76 Yi

99

100

preferred

6%

Woolworth (F W)

60

19

83 Ye Feb

25

81

21%

-

50% Mar 15

27% Apr

Mar 20

Nov

12,800

65'A

81

77 Ya

553/4

1
—10

Inc

Stores

Public

10% Jan

9

23

24

64 V*

80

62 3/a

77%

10

10

Iron Co

983/4 Mar

25

Oct
Nov

23

64'A

773A

617/e

77

Rights
Wisconsin

201Y2 Apr

24

19

32% Apr 26

62 %

62%

77

*957/e

No par

A

Woodward

993/4 Jan

.

5

48

108 V* Sep

10

104

*100

104

♦100

61 Ye

78

*125Ya

No par

——

Co

55 Ya Apr

:
.

1593/4 Jan 25

17

3,300

59%

100
common—1
20
.5

& Co Inc common

Wilson

27

36% Feb

3

43% Oct

91

3,200

34%

34

1

Motor Co common

24% Mar 26

9

45% May 12

Mar 22

145

3l Ya Feb 10

91

20%

34

75%

80
20

conv

Sewing Machine
preference
Wilcox
Oil Co—w

30

17Ya May

Steel

Wisconsin Elec Power Co com

224

20 Yi

33Y4

20 3A

10o
2.50

Winn-Dixie

9

2034

33 3/a

63 Ya

623/4
*77 Yi

RR commoii_No par

20

23

330

106

20 Ya
•

104

*100

104

*100

102

102

100
com__No par

6,400

593A

593A
*105

105

105

106

10

98

*96

593A

300

102 '/a

*101

98

59

34 Ya

i'4'

Nov

59

573/4
*105

102%

*96

33 Ye

57 Ya

57

*105

109

*101

98

*96

98

Co common.10

25

24 Yi Sep

102 Va

*96

28%

273A
109

110

*101

20%

Ye Apr

r

98

*33%

28 Ya

*1083A

102 Va

*100

*94

273/4

21%
109

109

101

573/4

Prior

4

;

82 Y4 Apr

28

140 y2 Jan

273/a

109

101

20%

37% Feb




233/a

1043/4

253/4 Jan

Products,

23

207/a

6

Pabco

48 Ya

23 y4

57 Ya

1

18

48

23

X104 Ya

2

Jan

39

48%

227/a

*48

21

White

29 Ya Mar 14

50 Y4 May

23

Feb

14 % Jan

3*2 May»

86

38%

•48

22%

conv

White

5

23

16

$5

5Y4%

10

26% Feb

13

1,200

38%

48%

23

39

106

22% Apr

148% Jan

38 3/a

49%

22 Ya

*38 3/a

207/e

preferred
White Dental Mfg (The 8 8)

4

May

Jan

77

38%

49 Ya

23%

1

31 Ya May

22

300

50

100

Union Telegraph

4 Y4 %

Apr

30 Ye Jan :30

9

3%

'

23

1

2nd preferred

f aciilc

33A

3 Ye

3 Ye

mm+m

'

—

——

5

—

Bugar

36% Aug 18

6

;

29

4

Snowdrift com

&

27% Aug 31

Jan

3,200

255/e

18% Mar 21

14

1,500

253/4

30

6

3,300

37 Va

30%

4

9

Mar 10

15Ye Dec-

23% Oct 25

373/4

253A

17

99

July 28

86

67 % Jan

373A
37 y4

-

25 Ye

Feb

130 *

9

24% May

102 y4 July 25

12

600

* 100

100

37

29%

Air Brake
10
Westlnghouse Electric common_12%
3.80%
preferred series B
100
Wheeling & Lake Erie Ry
100

2

36 % Feb

9%Nov 15

' .'

273/4

36%

•

^

28% Jan

17

Mar 22

•

373A

37Vi

25%

prior preference—No par
Whirlpool-Seeger Corp common—5

5

•

373/4

37

257/a

Wheeling

Jan

86

100

98

98

373/4

37 Ya

29%

27

9% Mar 18

159

37

24 Ya

24

76

43

37 Va

293/a

Jan

13

3

38

*25Ya

;57 Ye Apr

16

23

-

373/4

253A

103

28 Ye Dec

~14

*95

95

X95

6,800

24%

27

37

Jun

45%

%_

95
38 Y4

12,100

22%

20

6
6

35% Dec

47 Yi

.^

'-^75,700-

283/4

Apr

6

21% Jan

47%

43%
48 Ye

253/4

Jan

22% Jan

140

46%

46 Ye

•23 Ye

43%

28 3/8

99

51% Sep

Mar 14

46 3/a

47 Va

223A

227/a

46

10% Jan

.

433/8

2,800

^

257/a

2

22% Jan

75

24%'

43 Ye,

,

28 Ye

5

29% Oct

-

233/e

43 V*

11 Ye

22%

Westinghouse

1

•

•

24 Ya

423A

48

'

120

11 Ye

'

1,300

25 Ye

Aug'

12

23%

43%

37

Oct

13

77/e Mar 30

23%

42%

-

,

4,500

18%

26

993/4 Jan

1
17

Feb

130

July 29

31 Ye Sep
82
Nov

27

95

•

103% Mar 18

Jan

4%

8)

79 Ye May

14

26

287/e Jun

27

23

-

;

28 Ya

preferred
Maryland Ry

17

737/e Jan

77
~

23

65 % May

30

9

27

11 Ye

M

227/e

Western Auto Supply

25

Jan

29

Sep 26

26% Oct

11%

377/a

4.20%

19 Ye Feb

68 Va Feb

63

% Apr 21

Jun

56% Aug

83 y4 Feb

Penn

Jan

13

53

11%;

..

22%

Kentucky Coal Co

105 Yi Feb

12

Dec

194

11%

19

26

Western Air Lines Inc

23 Ya Mar 13

56

11
3

27

14

104

49% Oct

.*

30

6

96 V4 Jan

95

19%

427/e

Y4

463/s

preferred series B
100
4.10%
preferred series C
100
West Va Pulp & Paper common
5
4 Ya %
preferred
100

2

20 Ye Feb

13

130

11%

19 Ya

.

•

16%
•104

.

*18%

1

Indies

West

13

Mar 27

42 Y4 Jan

14

Jun

5

11

19%

*102

28 Ye

West Penn Electric Co

Mar 20

29

26

28

18 Ya

1

preferred

4.8%

2

27

43% Mar

Oil

Wesson

52 Y2 Feb

23Y< Apr

Apr

May 23

101 Ya

18%

16%

16%

1015/a

•

..

1,703
48,900

5

Welbilt Corp

4

25 Ya Jan

25% Jun

98% Aug

•16%

16Ya
103 Ya

17%

700

1,100

.

0

Investment

Webster

16

May

25Y4 Jan

110

53YiOct

*16Ya

70 Ya

17 Yi

'

23%

,,"21%

.

17 Y4

11%

JU1

3

:693A

703/4

16Ya

•IOIYB

16Ye
103 Ya.

101 %

70 Ya

16Ya

32 3/a

20

19Ya

42

*

70%

•

14 3/a

-

'

Jun

127

16Y8

167/a
103 Ya

..

100

77

.

32 3/a

*(

Co

Wayne Knitting

107

6

163/4
*101 Ye

new—2.50

Pipe
Corp

Wayne Pump Co

203/a Apr

86

16

•'

•

;

14 Ye

32%

16

70%

157/a

14 3/a

14 3/a-

32 Ya

70%

32%

70 YT

16

*75

...

14%'
32 Yi

143/8
32 Ye

Mills

Motor

9

4

6

Jan

25 Ye Jan

Waukesna

Mar

Jan

30

20

Petroleum

Mar 29

19 Ye Feb

18

102

62

32%

71

,15%

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Washington Water Power
No par

27

7

29

27% Apr

32%

70%

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77

*75

77

.,*75, >

-

14%

32 Ya

Pharmaceutical—l

Foundry &

Warren

31

Apr

6

Jan

Pictures

25% May

9
3

29 % Sep

31
19

167/e Jan

35

Bros

Warren

3
9

38 Ya Mar 23

11

113

4

99 % Feb

May

40 Ya Jan

4
28% Sep 12

14
15
15

101 Va Feb

100

8

253/e Apr

23 'A Mar

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14 3/a

;

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1

Corp

Warner-Lambert

•Apr 19

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-

Jan

Apr

21 Ye Mar

17 Va Mar

107% Jun

„

29

25% Feb

30

Jan

Warden

76

■

'

14%

100
1

Ward Industries. Corp

30
12% Jan 11

76

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14%.

2.60

preferred

5Ya %

f

♦76

_

,

Jan

20% Aug

32

.

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&

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3>.
27
i 24 Ye May
2
9
45% Mar 23

23
37 % Apr 26

41% Sep

4
28

Apr

; 20

65 Ye Jan
.

Feb

—

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(Hiram)

100
No par
±
10
No par

Walworth Co

177/e Mar 12
106

16.

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-

71%

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preferred

Co

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£

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75

.

13

18 Ya Jan

20

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13

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13

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,

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14

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Number 5531

Volume 183

Commercial and Financial Chronicle
.The

.

.

(2203)

Bond Record
The

italic

letters

«»

-

FRIDAY-WEEKLY-YEARLY

in

the

column

figures

Bange for Previous
Lowest

*

108.23 Jan

100.4

Feb

4

101.10 Oct

4

Feb

100.4

1

Highest

7

96.28 Oct

Oct

96.2

99.10 Feb

97

Sep
2
98.20 Aug 17
102.4 Jan 26

~8

95.14 Mar

~6

~9

95.11 Mar

10

102.8

Jan

27

Sep

1

Sep

30

101.4

Mar

102.28 Nov

16

104

Jan

Mar 13

tne

case

more

32nds

month

of

a

when

the

LOW AND

Tuesday

Apr. 30

1978-1983

High

*102.12

1995

Low

98.8

100.8

*99.16

102.16 Jan

9

*98.16

101.16 Jan

17

9

102.16 Jan

Feb~24

103.4

17

98.22

100.8

*98.14

98.18

101

*100.24

101

*100.24

101

*100.24

101

*100.24

101.24

101

*101.20

101.28

*101.16

101.24

1956-1958

*101.16

101.24

*101.16

*98.22

98.24

101.24

*98.25

98.27

*98.25

Dec 15 1958

98.27

*98.26

98.28

*98.26

*98.8 1

98.28

98.10

*98.12

98.15

*98.12

98.14

♦98.13

98.15

•♦98.12

98.14

*96.23

1961

96.30

*97.4

97.8

*97

97.4

*96.28

97

*96.30

95.12

*95.26

95.30

*95.22

95.26

*95.20

95.24

•95.22

95.26

*95.30

96.2

*96.12

96.16

*96.10

96.14

*96.8

96.12

*96.8

*94.8

94.12

*94.26

94.30

*94.22

94.26

*94.22

94.26

*94.22

*93.39

94.26

94.2

*94.16

94.20

*94.14

94.18

Dec 1964-1969

*94.14

94.18

*94.14

94.18

*93.28

94

*94.14

94.18

*94.12

94.16

*94.12

94.16

1965-1970

*94.12

*93.26

94.16

93.30

*94.12

94.16

1966-1971

1963-1968
June 1964-1969

..

■<

96.12

*94.10

94.14

*94.10

94.14

*94.10

93.2.8

*94.10

94.14

*94.10

94.14

*94.8

94.12

*94.10

94.14

*93.6

93.10

*93.22

93.26

*93.24

Sept 1967-1972

93.28

*93.26

93.30

*93.30

94.2

*93.4

93.26

*93.20

93.24

*93.22

93.26

*h3.26

*93.8

93.8
93.12

*93.22

Dec 1967-1972

93.o0

*93.24

93.28

*93.26

93.30

*93.28

94

*94

94.4

*97.28

98.2

*97.30

98.2

*98

98.4

June 15 1958

*97.30

98.2

*97.30

98.2

*98.8

98.10

*98.10

98.15

*98.12

98.14

*98.13

98.15

1956-1959

*98.13

*97,2

97.4

*97.9

97.11

*97.8

June 1959-1962

97.10

*97.8

97.10

*95.6

95.10

*95.16

95.20

*95.16

95.20

Dec 1959-1962

*95.16

95.20

*95.6

95.10

*95.16

95.20

*95.14

95.18

*95.14

95.18

*96.4i

96.8

*96-12

96.16

*96.10

"96.14

*96.8

96.12

1957-1959

—Nov 15 1960

15 1972

*94,24

98.15

*97.7

97.9

*95.20

95.24

*95.20

95.24

*96.8

'

96.12

*94.24

95.16

*94.24

-95.16

*94.24

95.16

*94.24

1

1976

*94.16

95.16

*94.16

95.16

*94.16

95,16

*94

95

*94

95

"1

Oct

1981

*98

98.24

*98

98.24

*98

98.24

*97.16

9o.l6

*97.16

98.16

*98.24

99.16

*98.24

99.16

*98.24

99.16

*98.16

99.8

*98.16

95.16

Oct

15

1971

*99.8

100

*99.8

100

3-year 3s—

Oct

1

1956

*99.24

100.4

*99.24

100.4

Jan

1

1969

*99.16

100.8

*99.16

1959

*98.16

99.8

*98.16

2Vis_^_____

•

95.16

99.8

*99.8

100

*99.8

100

*99.8

100

*99.24

100.4

*99.24

100.4

*99.24

100.4

100.8

*99.16

100.8

*99.24

100.1

99.24

100.1

99.8

*98.16

99.8

*98.16

99.8

*98.16

99.8

99.24

♦98.24

99.24

♦98.24

99.24

-

-

Serial bonds of 1950

2a

15

1957

*98.24

99.24

*98.24

99.24

*98.24

due Feb

15

1S58

*97.16

98.16

*97.16

98.16

*97.16

98.16

*97.16

9

2s

.

due Feb

2a
.

*97.16

98.16

due Feb

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97

*96

97

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97

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97

*96

97

*95--.

96

*95

96

*95

96

*95

96-

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96

*94.16

95.16

*94.16

95.16.

*94.16

95.16

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95.16

*94.16

95.16

95

*94

95

*94'

95

*94

95

♦94

95

15 1959
due Feb 15 1960

2s

2a

,

,—due Feb 15 1961

2a

|

and asked price. No sales transacted this day.lTlhs Issue, has

>, *Bld

Friday
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Interest
Period

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*94

15 1962

Sate Price

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or
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Bid

MAY

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Range Since V
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High

:

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107

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Low

1

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99

87

84

87%

84

85

91

92

87

84

87

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-

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95

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June-Dec

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RANGE FOR WEEK ENDED
-

Last

r

94.14

*93.24

June 1967-1972

May 15 1975

....

__

97.2

*95.8

1962-1967

Aug 15 1963

July

1 5-year

*98.18
*100.5

98.16

*100.24

15-year 3Vis

,

.

Feb~24

103.4

103.16

*101.16

Mar

7

25

98.20

Bonds ($)

1958-1963

19-year 3%s__

v

*103.8

100.8

*98.12

the Week

nigh

1960-1965

23-year 3%s

24

Low

103.12

*100.5

99.20

gaIeg for

May 4

High

*103.4

*98.4

98.24

F-M*v

May 3

103

*100.5

100.10

*98.20

Thursday
Low

High

*102.24

98.4

*100.6

98.18

SALE PRICES

May 2 "

102.26

*98

100.9

*98.14

mature,

Wednesday

High

*102.20

97.24

*100.6

1961

Low

102.20

*97.20

1956-1959

HIGH

May 1

Low

bonds

point.

Monday

25-year 3s__
30-year 3%s—

97.20 Mar 12

101.16 Feb

16

101.16 Jan

103.24 May 25

102
100

or

BONDS

25-year 3s
97.4

99.28 Jan

5

102.16 Jun

one

International Bank for
Reconstruction & Development

14

99.12 Jan

13

93.21 Apr

13

indicate in each

represent

STOCK

Treasury 3Vis
Treasury 3s
Treasury 23/4S
Treasury 2%s
Treasury 2%s
Treasury 2%s
Treasury 2Vis
Treasury 2%s
Treasury 2%s
Treasury 2%s
Treasury 2 %s
Treasury 2%s
Treasury 2%s
Treasury 2%s
Treasury 2Vis
Treasury 2Vis
Treasury 2 Vis
Treasury 2Vis
Treasury 2Vis
Treasury 23/8s
Treasury 2%s
Treasury 2Vis
Treasury 2 Vis
Treasury 2 Vis
Treasury 2Vis

1

8

Period"

point

EXCHANGE

_

95.14 Mar

94.29 Sep

"interest

uecimal

NEW YORK

10

108.28 Jan

10

101.10 Oct

Bange Since Jan. 1
Lowest

Highest

•

headed

after

GOVERNMENT

Year 1955
—

New York Stock- Exchange

•

,

*

<\

*84

-

June-Deo

—

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.——June-Dec
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88-

r-

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87

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88

88%

87

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55%

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54%

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96%

63

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95%

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5

54

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sink

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30-year 3s
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s

f $

bonds

3rd

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3%s

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1978

*91„

*91,.

(Free

A6%s assented

55

55

9

99%

99%

3

s

54%

6%s

1945—

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1958

of)

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loan

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94

94%

16

13

1926 due

94

16

93%

95

10

94 %

96%

98%

31

96%

5

148%

165

1964—June-Dec

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60

April-Oct

165

_J

1957

47%

„

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„

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47

104%

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117
135

108

108

71%

71%

70

105%

•

147

*100

66

10

63%

*46%

Municipal 7s I960——Mar-Sept
assented 1960
Mar-Sept

June-Dec

Mar-Sept
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Jan-July

123

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5s

1951

1

__

76

reduced

IA7s
<

to

(Central

3.375% )

Ry)

1979

1952

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to

:

__

*46%

__

_9

11%

.

3.5%)

1978

Stamped pursuant to Plan A

AOs

of

(Rep of)

1927

Jan

1961

dollar bonds 1970—April-Oct
IAColumbia Mortgage Bank 6%s 1947:
April-Oct

73%

105%

152%

125

123

123

123

123

123%

61%

61%

61%

lACosta Rica
ref

(Republic of)

$ bonds

1953

due

7s 1951.—
1972---

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May-Nou
April-Oct

♦72

June-Dec

113

75 !

,

61%

59%

113

72%
12

59%

5

111%

103

reduced

to

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bonds

of

1979
1944

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2

June-Dec

3%s series No.

3

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4
5

3%s series No.

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-

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■

84

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63%

66

84

84

84

88%

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88

June-Dec

*85

June-Dec
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June-Dec

84

June-Dec

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88

88

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87

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87

87

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*87

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90

91

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84

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67

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June-Dec

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June-Dec

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—

—

86

;

91%

84

86

84%

86%!'

65

IA Sinking fund. 7s of 1926 due 1946
May-Nou
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Cuba (Republic of)

67

65%

June-Dec

9

147%

__

(Interest

6% funding bonds of 1931 due 1951

76%

—

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103
67

77

76%

—

Stamped pursuant to Plan A (Interest
i

47%

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44%
43%

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,

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44%
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67

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1962

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124

24

1

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April-Oct

:

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2

June-Dec

43

*46%

"*77%"

"*77%

1961

sinking fund 6s 1962

165

2

April-Oct

76%

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133

April-Oct

77

—

44%
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April-Oct

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June-Dec

—-—June-Dec
June-Dec

1961

sinking fund 6s 1961—

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99

95

103%

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(interest

48

76
44

101%

117

67

1927 due

99 %

133

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♦100

f 6Vis of

100%

117
-

June-Dec
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165

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103

June-Dec

.

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1957—_April-Ocf

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94

96%

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1979
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1950

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1978
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99%

Feb-Aug

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99%

99%

June-Dec

State)

June-Dec

1957

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June-Dec

June-Dec

-

98

89%

2_
—

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j,—May-Nov

bonds 3s 1993-

47%

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1963-2

6s

1963.—

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June-Dec
June-Dec

43%

43%

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.

1969

sinking" fund

assented

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__

Feb-Aug

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fABiazil

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15-year

{A6V28

98

1957_Aprll-Ocf

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76

.

47%

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assented Sept 19612—

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—

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1961—Feb-Aug

assented

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April-Oct

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102%

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St

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&

series O

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96%

102%

—

96

96%

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f

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Cincinnati

97

Jan-July

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City Investing Co 4s debentures 1961

1985

-81

1

95%

Jan-July

1969—Feb-Aug
First mortgage 23/4S series G 1974
Feb-Aug
O I T Financial Corp 25/as 1959
April-Oct
4s

90

83%

78

100

95%

102%

97

East Tenn Va & Georgia div first 5s
100

100%

3

1969—-.

ref 3 %s

6
69

90%

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Dow

103%

80%

j

81

103

98%

debentures

vdebs

conv

&

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92

99%

103%

100

97%

1978

K

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Detroit Terminal & Tunnel

Cincinnati Union Terminal—
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convertible

Gen

74

92

—

101%

3%s

2%s

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:

80

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ref

&

1st

1995

mortgage 27/8s

'6

73

100% 100%

15

90%

87

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Income 2%s-4V4S
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i
Jan-July
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First mortgage 3Vis series F 1963
Jan-July
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Jan-July
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1st coll trust mtge 4%s ser A 1982
May-Nov
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First

71%

100%

103

101

June-Dec

1970

Gen & ref mtge 2%s ser J

76%

100

series I 1982—May-Sepl

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Detroit

mortgage 4 Vis inc ser A Jan

Chicago Rock Island & Pacific RR—
1st mtge 2%s ser A 1980
1

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5s inc debs ser A Jan l 2055
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Jan-July
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.

series A

71%

April

series

and .refund

97

3'As
1983

A2nd mortgage

f

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General

93 Vi

1

103

100

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93%

10

82

April-Oct

&

Rio

Denver

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98

Income

Chicago & Eastern 111 RR—
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101%

May-Nov
May

—.

-

.

103%

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1st mtge & coll trust 2%s 1980
—Mar-Sept

107'.,112

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98
101

100"

May-Nov
May-Nov

Delaware Power & Light 3s 1973

103

Refund and impt M 37/as series H 1973—June-Dec
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Jan-July
V

120

93%

24

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May 1 2042

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1992

97
100

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98%
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100%

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96%

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series O 1973

5s

95%

98%

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Co—

RR

mortgage due 1993

Morris & Essex division...

101%

97%

—

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90%

10

June-Dec

Jan-July

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and

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98%

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&

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No.

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1966

extended

4s

90%

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1977,

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90%

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1984

debentures

96%

94

30

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3s

2%s

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92%

106

94

mortgage

&

90%
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1974.

mortgage 3s 1978
,
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91%

95

1

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73 y8

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1

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1974

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105 y8

91%

94

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102%

1

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Pacific Ry Co—
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104

91
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1995—

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mortgage 4%s series A Jan
AGen mortgage 4 Vis series B Jan

Central New

102% 102%

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New York Stock Exchange

1

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38

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105%

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4

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Bold

High

104

Feb-Aug

1965

3%s debentures 1970
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104

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1978—

debentures

ENDED MAY

Friday
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WEEK

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Jan-July
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,

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i
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^—.Mar-Sept
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1967....—April-Ocl

m

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June-Dec
June-Dec
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2%s series P 1981—June-Dec
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95

86

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lien

<

*

101% 103%

*—

97%;
70
;

Prior

I

100

*100

-•

*66

Missouri-Kanisas-Texas

J

73

71%

,

,

90% 106%

96%

1959—Map-Nov
May Dept Stores 2%s debentures 1972-—-Jan-July
3%i s t debentures l978_Feb-Aug
3%s s f debentures 1980——Mar-Sept

debs

75%

63%

.

'

96%

(Southern. Lines l 4s

subord

66

*98

.

103

•96%

96%
95%

*—..100%

Msey <R H) A* Co 2%s debenture* 1972^—May-Nov
Maine Central RR s%* .1978^—
Feb-Aug
Manati Sugar 4s sinking fund Feb 1.1967—May-Nov

4Vis conv

i

69

*89

,

:ii2

;

,

95

95

(Minnesota) first mortgage 2%s, 1974_Feb-Aug
First mortgage 2%s l975——_.^_—April-Oct
,•
iFirst mortgage 3s 1978—.—Jan-July
*
'First mortgage 2%s- 1979J.J^i.
:—-Feb^Auy
!
First mortgage 3 Vis 19824—J,——^.—June-Dec
/ First, mortgage 3,%s 1984i__—_April-Oct
v v
(Wisconsin) first. mortgage,i%s 1977-1__Aprtl-Oct
First mortgage 3s l979_^-a—'
—Mar-Sepf
(Northrop Aircraft Inc-i.
.x
- 4
4s conv subord; debs 1975
June-Dec
•«,' Northwestern- Bell Telephone 2%s 1984—^_J«ne-Dee
3%s -debentures 1996
—Feb-Aug

,

Merritt-Chapman 8c Scott Corp—

73%

67%
69

.

-Jw'j,

*—103

,

Manila RR

s

Northern Btates

100%

'

106A, 108% ^
*118

.

'

79

65%-

67

66

1989:—April-Ocf

H

Coll trust 4s

;

79%
110%

■

-

-

.

iA

.

.

f debentures 1973——..—...1.

General

93

91

74%

76%

.

—

72%

13

I

82%

66%

2007—Jan-July
A^ 2022—May

s

Prior

.

Long Island Lighting Co 3%s ser D 1976.June-Dee
LorUlord (P)rCo 3s debentures'!963
April-Oct
3s debentures. 1976
Mar-Sept
-3%s debentures 1978....
Aprfl-Oct
Louisville 8c Nashville ,RR-^.
^
* First 8c
refund mtge 3%s ser E 2003—April-Oct
First 8c refund mtge 2%s ser G 2003——April-Oct
First 8c refund mtge 3%s ser H -2003..
April-Oct
First Ac refund mtge 3%s ser I 2003
April-Oct
Bt Louis Div second gold 3S 1080—Mar-Sept
Louisville Gas & Elec 1st mtge 2%s 1979_May-Noo
lot. mtge 3%s 1982—_Feb-Aug
1st mtge 3Vis 1984_
—;
_Feb-Aua

;

94

75%

■

,

3%s
3V4s

Northern Pacific Ry

108%-'

76

6

-

4%s series A 1974_Mar-Sepf
Northern Natural Gas 3%s sf debs 1973—May-Nov

100%

84%

—June-Dec

;

73

78%
75
66

*64%

•

74%

75%

75%

.

102% 104%

.

General & refunding

91

91

71

37

—

77

/r

—

76%

10

95%

—

•

■*

'

96

95%

•

,

84

91

*

ASeries F 5s contingent interest 2003——May
Lehigh Valley Terminal Ry 5s ext 1979
April-Ocf
Lexington 81 Eastern Ry first 5s 1965——April-Oct
Little Miami, general 4s. series 1962..—.—May-Nov'

;

92

84

82%

91

May-Nov
May-Nov

4s contingent interest

D

ASeries

interest

"3

84

l

;*6*%

Niagara Mohawk Power Corp— ,
General mortgage 2%s 1980—————Jan-July
General mortgage 27/«s 1980
—_—April-Oct
General mortgage 3 Vis 1983—.
i
April-Ocf
General mortgage 3%s 1983.:
Feb-Aug
Norfolk & Western Ry first gold 4s 1996
April-Ocf
Northern Central general At ref 5s 1974_Mar-Sept

.•■*

Series B 4%s fixed interest 2O03_—
*

84

\

91%

.

'

l
let mtge 6ink fund 3% ser A

:

83%

89

76

67%

1st mtge 4% 8 series A 1973—
Jan-July
1'aN Y Ontario 8c West ret 4s June 1992—Mar-Sept
AGeneral 4s' 1955.————'—
^June-Dec
N* Y Power &, Light first mtge 2%s 1975__Mar-Sept
N Y & Putnam first consol gtd 4s 1993—April-Ocf
N Y State Electric At Gas 2%s 1977——Jan-July
N Y Susquehanna At Western RR-—
Term 1st mtge 4s 1994
Jan-July
1st ,& cons mtge ser A 2004.Jan-July
AGeneral mortgage 4y2s series A 2019—Jan-July
N Y Telephone 2% series D 1982_
Jan-July
Refunding mortgage 3 Vis series E 1978—Feb-Aug
Refunding mortgagees series F 1981—Jan-July

*

987/b

76

78%

Haven 8c Hartford RR-r-

Y New

AGeneral mtge conv inc 4Vis series
Harlem River & Port Chester—

90%

95

93%

70%

77

103

Lakefront Dock 8c RR Terminal-

Series A 4s fixed interest 2003

1

151

72%
65%

Mortgage 4s-series b 2043——————Jan-July.,
N Y Lack & West 4s Series A 1973——__May-Nov
4%s series B 1973—L———-—-—May-Nov '

,94%

87

/

—

.

94%

^

96%

1974
-April-Ocl
Kentucky Central 1st mtge 4s 1987
Jan-July
Kentucky 8c Indiana Terminal 4%s 1961—Jan-July
Stamped 1961
—.—i—
Jan-July
Plain 1961
Jan-July
4%s unguaranteed 1961—
—Jan-July
Kings County Elee Lt 8c Power 6s 1997
April-Ocf
Koppers Co 1st mtge 3s 1964
—
April-Ocf
$AKreuger 8c Toll 5s certificates 1959
Mar-Sept

Feb-Aug
.
Feb-Aug
Lehigh Valley Harbor Term Ry—
1st mortgage 5s extended to 1984—
Feb-Aug
Lehigh Valley Railway Co (N Y)—
1st mortgage 4%s extended to 1974.—-Jan-July
Lehigh Valley RR gen consol mtge bds—

94%

(

190

78%

.

98% 100%

1

101 ;

"91%

Kansas City ^Terminal Ry 2%s

1st 8c ret 5s stamped 1964—
1st 8c ret 5s stamped 1974—

f

90

103% 104%

103%

s

,

Aprfl-Oct
June-Dec
June-Dec
I—June-Dec

*

90

,

73%

89%

■

First 8c refunding mtge 4s sef A

Lehigh Valley Coal Co—

High

97% 100%

80%
90%

90%

l998_:_.Feb-Aug
3%s registered 1998———Feb-Aug ,
'Michigan Ceiit collateral gold 3Visd998_Feb-Aug
3 Vis registered 1998—'
——Feb-Aug
New York Chicago Js St Lcais—'
"
'
Refunding mortgage 3 Vis series E 1980_-June-Dec J
First mortgage 3s series F 1886___—___Aprfi-Oct
4%s income debentures 1989——
June-Dec.
N Y Connecting RR 2%s series' B 1975—l-Aprll^Ocf
N Y 8c Harlem gold 3%s 2000—-—.—May-Nov.
Mortgage 4s series A 2043—.
Jan -July

•

87

June-Dee

—

71%
79%

>

80%

Lake Shore collateral gold 3%s

•

.

97% 100,%

97%

101

series C 1984.

Low

,

98

,

Registered 1997---——-——-Jan-July

,3 Vis

167%
101%

,98%

14

*98% 101

98'/2

87

101:

163% 165%

163%

103%

99

..

1st mortgage 2%s 1978
:1st mortgage 2%s 1980——.
Kansas City Southern Ry Co—

Jan, 1

Hoi

90

*93

Range Sinee

Seld

97%

♦85

•

>101%

97

11

♦99%

1976—Mar-Sept

Kanawha A: Mich 1st mtge 4s 1990
Kansas City ppwer 8c Light 2%s 1978

Beads

High

..

N

K

Friday's

*~

'

■■

or

Bid A Asked

"

101 Vi. 105

1975———.Mar-Sept

Joy Manufacturing 3%s' debs

Last

.

SoleFrlss

jPeriod

Bell Telephone 3Vis 1988—Jan-July
New Jersey Junction RR gtd first 4s 1986—Feb-Aug,
New Jersey Power 8c Light 3s 1974——Jtor-Sepf
-New .Orleans Terminal'3%s 1977——....May-Nov
New York Central RR:Co—
•
"."
\ Consolidated 4s
series A 1998.;
——.Feb-Aug
f'
Refunding As impt 4%s series A 2013—-April-Oct
Refunding & impt 5s series C 2013__——April-Oct
Collateral trust 6s 1980———
__1—April-Qct
N Y Central & Hudson River RR—
/
Genetal,morfgage 3%s l997_—
——Jan-July

1

clear

Week's Bongs

Friday

Interest

Exchange

High •

,

JOrsey Central Power 8c Light 2% s

_'s

.

Low

„

Jamestown Franklin 8c

BONDS

New York Stock

Jan. 1

No.

" ,* f

'.'

*

^tin-July

1980
---Tprmjna.1 Ry 4s series -A 1970

3%s

'

New Jersey

Oeneol mortgage
Consol mortgage

;

Range Stnss

w—

.

MAY 4
"

Friday's

■Low

mtaols Central RE—

RANGE FOE WEEK ENDED

;'sNaag»

Monday, May 7, 1956

•

•

-

•—;

Number 5531

Volume 183

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

..

.

Si

(2207)

NEW YORK STOCK' EXCHANGE BOND RECORD
*

*

Friday

BONDS

New York Stock

RANGE

f. *v

ri"»r

Week's Range

Interest

Phillips Petroleum 2%s debentures 1964
Pillsbury Mills Inc 3Vas s I debs 1972

Last

Ferlod

Exchange

Sale Price

or

Low

Feb-Aug
June-Dec

Consolidated guaranteed 4s ser G
Consolidated guarahteed 4s ser H

■

Consolidated guaranteed 4%8

97

98

Jun.

No.
22

•

98

■'*

Consolidated

'100%

89

Standard Oil
1

100%

108%

General mortgage 5s series A
4970—June-Dec
General mortgage 5s series B
1975——ApriZ-Oct
General mortgage 3%s series E
1975—.April-Oct
Pittsb Coke & Chem 1st mtge 3%s

104% 104%

J

*87

1964—.May-Noo

series A

Pittsburgh Youngstown
First

general

1984—

An

series

5s

Ashtabula

B

First

mortgage

Public

Service

First

and

First

_

and

and

V

First

102

98

'■

-.108

104 Vi

Term

104%

Jan-July

100

91

4

100

100.

-

"1

89

98%

-

99%

.-,*—•

3,00

100

•

\

13

98

100%

*130

•'

,100%

100%

3s

102%

138%

138%
208

98%

97

Rheem

Mfg Co

3%s

debs

90%

90%

96%

99

99

3s

987/a

103 %

100 Va

100% 101

Jan-July

104%

♦96

*

96

debs

conv

1980— „June-Dec

112%

111% 113%

1995 —Afay-Nov

1973

82

98

1st

4

81%

86

95%

99%

98'/a

*—

109%

98

117%

jADirect

mtge

7s

«

6s

1952

Gas

AConsol

6s

mtge

mtge

-April-Oct

Electric

♦156%

♦156%

coll

&

sinking

f

debs

148

95%

series

assented

A

156 Va

assented

95 Va

series

C

;

Bt Lawrence

Adirond'k

&

1st

Second gold
6s 1996
Bt Louis-San Francisco Ry Co—
V'
1st mortgage 4s series A 1997
1st

inc

mtge

4%s

First 4s

bond

Jan

certificates

ffrst

& Duluth

1989

89%

1966

.

Corp 3Vis conv 1983
Bkelly Oil 2Vis debentures 1965
Bocony-Vacuum Oil Z%s: 1976
Southern Bell
3s

Ala

RR

gtd

5s

debentures

1987

93 %
97

Southern Natural Gas Co 4%s
Bouthern Pacific Co—

(Oregon Lines)

4%8

*97%
90%

1969

mtge 3%s

88%

2%s

Orleans

Coll

Oil

93%

»—

96%

113

113%

92%

Tel

—

105%

105 Va 105'/a

104%

103% 104%

Afay-Nov

103%

103

167

119%
83'/a

3%s

122%

126%

Wilson

31

104%

107%

78

103%

106 Va

67

103

106%

100

100%

86

82

•

'75—June-Dec

E

1986

-104

*100

148%

*147%

145

143

143

„

*147%

—

83%

83%

.

148 Va
163 %

145

„

♦163%

'

168

163
161

—

81%

85%

10

119

166 %

102 »/a

100%

100%

90%

90%

90%

95%

98%

98%

98%

98 Va

166% 166%
*-j.

-

95%
.

102
*99 % 100

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92

92

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102

107%

100% 101

.

103%

100

%
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Va

13;

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100%

—

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92

96

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85

Va

871.

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84%

87

92

92

98%

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93
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90%

100% 101 Vs.
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59%

20

97%

~6
17

67

70

66%

68%

23

100% 100%

Jan-July

7

69»/a

68%

April-Oet
Apr-Oct
-Jan-July

*85

—May

*__

99%
101

98
103 Va

71%

.66%
100

69 Va
103 Va

99%

6

•

103%

104 Va

67

88

f

99%

99%

!

100%

.—

99% 100%
101%

101

1101%

67'/a

65

'

*87
101

_Jan-July

1984

debentures

100%

100

'

103 7/a

103%

90

92%

92%

107

93%

&

Central

Co—

RR

mtge 4 V2S inc ser A Jan 1 2029
Electric Power 2%s 1976-,

Gen

„

*101%
..

.

■V

■

148

101%
101

99

105%

112

98%
101 Va

—

lOOVa
102 y8

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67

74

74

2

74

81

91

"'91

1

91

92

79%

79

74

—Jan-July
—May
June-Dec,

Wisoonsin

98%

29

99
101

♦98% 100%

Jan-July

"...

mtge 4s series A 2004

1st

98%
*99

108% 109%

109%

April-Oct

first

mortgage 3s 1958-^,
Winston-Salem S B first 4s 1960
Co

♦89

98%

May-Nou,

1975

debs

conv

Wisconsin

'

,

—Jan-July
Jan-July
Jan-July
Jan-July

86%

86%

2

82%

82%

82%

1

♦90
125

Jan-July

95
125

*

First

95

1

124

78

83

117

2%s

debs

Yonkers Electric Light

120%

5s

conv

3Vis

conv

Deferred

a

included

1985

4Vis

not

April-Ocf

89%

Afay-Nov
2013——April

1967.

89%

88%

*99%
*05

June-Dec

92%

1982—_April-Ocf

142%

16

—

89

93%

98

—-

QR

92%

99%

95
15

137 % 143

.

.

99%

101

101

.

& Power 2%s 1976_Jan-July

."

644

!

100

92%
•-!

delivery

sale

year's

range,

the

In

not
n

included in the year'a range, d Ex-Interest,
Under-the-rule sale not Included In the year'o

e

Odd-lot sale nod
rOaah mm

range.

the

year's range, y Ex-coupon.
§Negotiability impaired by maturity.

the Bankruptcy Act,

97%

114%

in

Included

tCompanies reported as being in bankruptcy, receivership, or reorganized under Section 77 M
or securities assumed by such companies.
,
•
j.
•Friday's bid and asked prices; no sales being transacted during current week. >.
ABonds selling flat.
.*
■
•
'

•

93%

—Mar-Sept
-Jan-July

—

3%s 1971—

Y

132

5

118% 118%

1979-

2%s

85'/a

94%

mortgage

Wisconsin Public Service

87%

82%

—

"86%

May-Noc

,.

(Indiana)

-

4s guaranteed 2361-.
2361

first

income

—

*—

•

.

series

Products

167% 167%

.

94%

112%

-

.

*

1977

Bell

Standard

88 %

90 Va

"

r

3Vis debentures 1983
ASpokane Internal first gold
Standard

5

103 3/a

*148

Corp 2%s 1971
Mar-tfept
Westphalia United Elec Power Corp—
'
§ A 1st mortgage 6s ser A 1953—
—Jan-July
Wheeling & Lake Erie RR 2%s A 1992—Mar-Sept
Wheeling Steel 3%s series C 1970—
Mar-Sept
First mortgage 3 Vis series D 1967
Jan-July

Northeastern RR—

&

33As

88%

105%

90

90%

*163%

Westlnghouse Electric
99%

;

ser A

Shore

registered

:

5s

107%

95%

Afar-Sept
Afay-Nov

'

-

Western Pacific RR Co 3 Vis ser A 1981—

5

104 3/a

92

April-Oct

93%

96%

103%

104%

90%

Jan-July

98%

96%

103%
102 Va

I 1981—June-Dec
April-Oct

97%

'

84

A 1977

ser

1982

J

88

*

104 %

99%

*^_

June-Dec

-Western Maryland Ry 1st 4s ser A 1969—
1st mortgage 3%s series C 1979

104%

126%

;

1st

Mortgage

Southwestern

—

105%

100

*—

Gen

West

94%
158%

31

123

mortgage 23/is series F 1996
First mortgage 2Vis series G 1961
Bouthern Ry first consol gold 5s 1994
Memphis Div first gold 5s 1996

„

90%

126%

First

Joint

—

„

88

*104

102

100% 100 Va

Gen

48

1973—June-Dec

conv

1981.

Bouthern Pacific RR Co—

>.

93%

90

213

113%

1969—

Ban Fran Term

•

93
102

127

90%

151% 158%

Jan-July
——Jan-July

.

New

92%

t.

Co—

convertible debentures 1970
Southern Indiana Ry 2%s 1994_

First

92%

90%
158%

Jan-July

Edison

3Vis

4 Vis

94%

100'%

99%

Jan-July
Feb-Aug

1985,—

Southern California

Gold

03%
100 %

00

~

First 4%s

T,v.:

3

*91%

June-Dec

1979—

debentures

Gold

■■j;

100%

98V»

♦101% 102%
100%

•

mtge.4s income series A Jan 1981—j.—April
mtge income 4%s series B Jan 1991—April
s
First mortgage 3Vis series B 1971—
-Feb-Nov
Walworth Co conv debentures 3Vis 1976—Afay-Nov
.'Warren RR first ref gtd gold 3%s ,2000—Feb-Aug
Washington Terminal 2%s series A 1970—Feb-Aug
Westchester,Lighting gen mtge 3%s 1967—Jan-July
General mortgage 3s guaranteed 1979—Afay-Nov
West Penn Electric 3 %s <1074
May-No»
West Penn Power 3%s series I 1966
J*»-July
„

■,

Telephone A Telegraph Co—

debentures

2%s

„

% ,112%

»Q7"

1963——April-Oct

'

;2%s

Wabash RR Co—

99%

*93%

April-Oct
April-Oct
Mar-Sept
Jan-July
Jan-July

Oil

North

*97

.

957/8

w

107

June-Dec

lASiemens & Halske 6%& 1951

Bouth &

1"

r,

"94%" 94%

96%

105%

♦__

88 %
105%

1

105 %

95

*—

1995——Afay-Nov
First lien and ref mtge 3 Vis ser C 1973—April-Oct

100%

109

84%

85

104%

*—

96%

93

96%

'84%

June-Dec

1958

5s

97%

117%

♦—

Virginian Ry 3s series B

—

1,145;

ser

114

97%

—June-Dec

1974

97

100%

:;no% 112%

Afay-NoV

Service Pipe Line 3.20s s f debs 1982
Bheli Oil 2%s debentures 1971
Sinclair

•105 "

First consolidated

101%

100%

"98%

*97

112%

,

,112%

♦98

Mar-Sept

8s Sons 2%s

debentures

112%

*100% 103 r

/""* *

mtge 3s series B 1980
s f debentures 1977

88%

&

3 Vis

92%

106%

*93
85

*

June-Dec

Virginia & Southwest first gtd 5s 2003

101

101%

mortgage & Refund 3%s
mtge

1

460

92%.

.

mtge 2%s ser E 1975—Afar-Sept

ref

101%

92%

108% 110%

mtge 3s series F 1978—Afar-Sept

1st

.

21

90%

*105

1989_Pan-July

3 %s

3s

89 '/a

1968_June-Dec

Seaboard Air Line RR Co—

Beagram (Jos E)

93

100

94%

100%

:

First and refund mtge 2%s ser G 1979—June-Dec
First and ref mtge 2%s ser H 1980
Mar-Sept

89%

93

19>

*100Va

Bt Paul Union Depot 3'/as B 1971
—April-Oct
Scioto V & New England 1st gtd 4s 1989—May-Non
Scott" Paper 3s conv debentures
1971—Afar-Sept
1st

94%; 96%

May-Not>

gold 4s

cons

96%

Mar *Sep

Second 4s inc bond certificates Nov
Bt Paul

Jan-July
2022
May

!

4s ser B 1980
Bt Louis-Southwestern Ry—
mtge

87

92

96';.

96%

•

1st

A

ser

88

*95

103

95'/a

.

:

108%

Jan-July

v

97

99%

96,
96%

96%
*—

Jan-July
Jan-Juiy

1951

85%

95

v

99% 101%

4s series B 1957—May-Nov
Virginia Electric & Power Co—
■

—

*—

April-Oct

•

ASecond

♦90%

—

96

1951—Jtme-Dec "

First and refund

Mar-Sept
gold 5s 1996_Jan-July

100

-

First and refund

Baguenay Power 3s series A 1971

33

97%

i

Vandalia RR consol gtd

99%

73%
26%

3

Afay-Nov
-April-Oct

1947

A

Vanadium Corp of America—
3Vis conv subord debentures

95%

51
46

98

Apr-Oct

1947

series

95%

93

100

83

April-Ocf
1976

100%.104%

27%

-

,

1973

41"

83

-

„

—Jan-July
1972
—Feb-Aug
1975--—„May-Nou

debentures

98 Va

135%

*95%

.

sinking fund mtge series C 1951—June-Dec

3 Vis

103%

*—

fund

95

134

■

3%s

1972

99%

6

1

■

97%

-

Jan-July

Participating ctfs 4%s 1968

Corp—

General mortgage 4%s series D 1977
_Mar-Sepf
General mortgage 3 Vis series J 1969— -Afar-Sept

debs

.

95
102

95%

6

95

134

100 Va 101

—

.-••

•

114%

%

27

83

Afar-Sept "

trust

155%

„

.

.

96

•

♦92

Afay-Nov •

1977

& coll trust 3%s

s

186

156%

147%

—

"

;

91
98

53

>

Afar-Sept

6%s

147%

—

95
134

June-Dec

1975

110

91%

95%
•

*"*
lOOVi

—June-Dec

6%s sinking fund mtge series A
3 Vis assented series A 1951

186

_.Feb-Aup

1955

6s

Rochester Gas &

1953

*183

1980

2%s debentures 1967
United Steel Works Corp—

—

*: *156%

27/bs

Corp

mtge

6 Vis

—May-JVoo

tr

175%

175%

*156%

' —Afay-Nov

*

94%
99

-

95

I960—-Jan-Joly '

:

100

97%

*177%

—Jan-July

1950

mtge

§ AConsol

96%

93

99 % 100'/a

-

-

——„

debentures

3V4s

—Jan-July

'

;

.

U S Rubber 2%s debentures

Rhine-Westphalia Elec Power Corp—
IA Direct

96%
104%

95

94%

June-Dec

:

2%s 1970
1st mtge & coll trust 3%s 1971

462

83 %

*„

-April-Oct

—Feb-Aup

1946

92%

94

97

*89%

-

2%s debentures 1976
Feb-Aug
Refunding mortgage 2%s series C 1991—Afar-Sept
Tank Car 4Vis s f debs 1973—
April-Oct
United Biscuit Co of America 2%s 1966—April-Oct

Rheinelbe Union—
7s sinking fund mortgage
3 Vis assented 1946

IHgn

88%

,

97

•

Union

3%s

debs

'•«,

1974

3%s

u

Union Pacific RR—%

104 %

100%

*102%

Apr-Oct

1975

1

Low

10

*109

Ju7ie-Deo

1st mtge 3 Vis 1982
Union Oil of California 2%s debs 1970

99

90%
-

1983—April-Oct

series D

: ;

mtge & coll

4%s

Reading Co first & ref 3%s
Reynolds (R J) Tobacco 3s

18

94

—•

100 Vi

E 1985w_Jan-Juiy

ser
Pacific—

New Orleans

: .;;••

1st mtge

conv

89%

>93%

..

1971—May-.Nov
mortgage and coll trust 2%s 1975_ApriJ-Oct
1968
Afay-Nov

3%s

Radio Corp of America 3%s

refupd M 3%s

debentures

1st

205 (

■

*96

June-Dec

1964

Jan.

No.

104%

AAdjustment income 5s Jan I960—
April-Oct '
Tol & Ohio Cent ref-and impt 3%s I960—June-Dec "
Tri-Continental Corp 2%s debs 1961
Afar-Sept :

94

United

Quaker Oats 2%s debentures

and

RR of

First

99%

1979-June-Dec

;

Range Sine*

Bold

94

•

1990^_April-Oct

2000

Union Electric Co of. Missouri 3%s

refunding mortgage 5s 2037—Jan-July
refunding mortgage 8s 2037—June-Dec
refunding mortgage 3s 1972—Afay-Nov
1972—

series G

tAThird Ave Ry first refunding 4s

1

91

Electric & Gas Co—

debentures

Bonds

•

:
'
1970—April-Oct

:

:

refund M 3 Vis series B

and refund M 3%s

General

.

—May-Nov

1st and refunding mortgage 3Vis
3%s debentures 1975

>

First and

101

98 Vi

1977——Feb-Aup

First and refunding mortgage 2%s

3%s

5

Texas Pacific-Missouri
*102

debentures 1963
May-Noo
First and refunding mortgage 3%s
1968—Jan-July
First

1001

98 %

•*96%

3s
•

•

■

Texas & New Orleans RR—

Jane-Dec

1983*
2%s 1984

May-No®

-

Texas & Pacific first gold 5s

"—Mar-Sept

mortgage 3s

First

101

June-Dec

Potomac Elec Power 1st mtge 3%s

1973

T

93

100

97%:

Feb-Aug

First general 4,/2S series D 1977_
Plantation Pipe Line 2%s 1970

debentures

impt M 4s series C 2019
Jan-JuFf
Refund and impt 27/aS series D 19.85—
April-O.c!
Texas Corp 3s debentures 1965
L
—Afay-Nov

Ry—

1962

Friday's

89

89%

Refund and

110

86

—

98Vi

Afar-Sept

First general 5s series C 1974

;

90'/a

*101

Pittsburgh Consolidation Coal 3%s 1965_._fan-July
Pittsburgh Plate Glass 3s debs 1967
April-Oct
Pittsburgh & West Virginia Ry Co—
'
1st mtge 3%s

or

Bid A Asked

Terminal RR Assn of St Louis-

;

-

Sale Prlea

-

106

102%
103'%

1974

106%

106

105

Week's Ittgi

Last

Period

-

debentures 2%s 1971—Afay-Nov

(N J)

debentures

27/es

II

105

Friday
Interest

Exchange

Jan-July
Stauffer Chemical 3%s debs 1973
Mar-Sept
Bunray Oil Corp. 2%s debentures 1966
Jan-July
Bwlft & Co 2%s debentures 1972————_„Jan-JuIy *

90%

100%

2%s

—

*106

v? *

vjf

Lowr Hinh

Ua

105

guaranteed 4%s ser J 1964_May-Nov
Pittsburgh Cine Chicago & St Louis RR—

j.f

High

98

1

—

*102%

K*

BONDS

...V-

New York Stock

96

1957—May-Nov

I960—.Feb-Aug
1963—Feb-Aup

ENDED. MAY |

1

Low

I

ser

WEEK

Range Since
-

L

.,*88%

FOR

b

Bonds

-

High

96 %

Pittsbgh Bessemer & Lake Erie 2Vas 1996—June-Dec
Pittsburgn Cincinnati Chic A St Louis Ry—
".

Friday's

Bid & Askprf

145%

AMERICAN STOCK EXCHANGE
WEEKLY

AND

YEARLY

RECORD

In the

following extensive list we furnish a complete report of the transactions on the American Stock
Exchange for the week beginning Monday,
April 30, 1956, and ending Friday, May 4.
It is compiled by the report of the American Stock Exchange itself and is intended to include every security
whether stock or bond in which any dealings have occurred
during the current year.
RANGE

rriu»>

STOCKS

Last

American Stock Exchange

Sale Price
Par

Acme
Acme

Aluminum
Wire

Co

MAY

4

Range

Shares

Friday

for Week

of Price*

Low

High

Low

High
7% Apr

Par

10.500

6Vs

Apr

common.

-10

29%

29%

29%

150

28%

Jan

31

Feb

Alabama

Gas

9

9%

1.500

8

Jan

10% Mar

Alabama

Great

2Va

3

1,800

23/4

Apr

Power 4.20%

7Va

7%

2,100

7%

7%

7%

2,400

7%

1
—1

2

Va

Manufacturing common

Air

Associates Inc

Way Industries Inc

(N J)

_1

see




7%

1

3

Inc

footnotes

5

page

35.

10 %
8

25%

7%

x24%

10 Va

400

8

25%

1,600
V

3,000,-

9

Ajax

Petroleums

Corp
Southern

Jan

Alabama

Apr

8Va

Jan

Ai&sxa

Apr

10%

Jan

Algemene Kunstzijde N V—
Amer dep rets Amer shares.
All American Engineering Co_
Alleghany Corp warrants

Jan

Feb

13% Mar
8
Apr
253/4 May

Airlines

Week's

for Week
Shares

Low

preferred

Inc

2
50

100

99 Va

1

5%

42%
.loe

Range Since Jan. 1
Low

High
% 1

34%

SIMM

Range
of Prices

50c

Ltd

37/g

6% Mar *

23%

Sale Price

American Stock Exchange

7Ve

Inc.

Last

STOCKS

Range Since Jan. 1

7%

Air

For

ENDED

7%

Agnew Surpass Shoe Stores.

Air fleets

WEEK

—1

Supply Manufacturing.

Ainswortb

FOR

»aie»

Alloys.

Adams Hat Stores

Aero

tteeK'a

33'A

U
34Va

3,200

High

Feb

Va

33 % May

37Va

%

4,800
162

8

7%

Jan

175

Apr
Jan

Apr

99%

50

98

Apr

103%

Feb

5%

5%

3,200

5

Apr

6%

Jan

41%
7%

42%

2.000

40

Feb

99

7

8Va

1,200

7%

44,900

44% Jan

7V2 Mar

9%

Jan

Jan

7%

Apr

5

i

The Commercial and Financial-Chronicle

AMERICAN STOCK
RANGE

Friday
Las*

STOCK!
American Stock Rxshnags

Sale Prioe

4%

of Prices

Allegheny Airlines Ine.

Range Since

Share*

4%

6%% convertible preferred.
Allied Control Co Inc.
Allied Products

Jan

12%

Jan

700

10%

12% Mar

800

7%

100

40

39%

40%

1,300

10!

97%

95%

97%

500

95

Apr

98%

*

24 %

24

24%

300

24

May

26%

12

300

10% Apr

13%

Jan

40 %

Feb

33%

t

Aluminum
Ambrook

Industries common.

Jls

Industries Inc.

American Air PUter 5%

IAmerican

conv

pfd

American Beverage common
American Book Co
American Hard

1
10!
28

~1
2

69%

33%

Natural Gas Co 6%

2b

pfd

American

Seal-Kap common
American Thread 5% preferred

1
$

1%

Jan

*2%
71

31

11

11%
38

600

34%

34%

150

15% xl5%

900

4%

4%

27%

9,000

31%

Feb

11%

8%

26,600

Feb

36%

Apr

4% Feb

4%

Jan

Feb

13%

13%

14

2,800

13% Mar

16%

8

23%

22%

23%

400

19% Mar

I

7%

7%

7%

700

7% May

8%

5%

6%

Anacon Lead Mines Ltd

-20s

Anchor Post Products

6%

6%

3,400

3ft

3ft

3ft

6,500

218

J-an

14%

200

13%

Feb

13

Jan

14

14

-4.7S

shares.

15 %

15

14%

1,800

-2.4!

Anglo Amer Exploration Ltd.
Anglp-Lautaro Nitrate Corp—

13%

12%

14%

45,800

4%

400

Angostura-Wupperman
Apex-Electric -Manufacturing Co
l
Appalachian Elec Power 4%ft pfd—10!
Arkansas Fuel OH Corp
Arkansas Louisiana Gas Co.

4

1%

8%

8%

104% 105%

200

32%

33 %

18%

18%

19%

Convertible
Charis

4.72ft

preferred

New class A

Equipment Corp
Associate Electric Industries—

rets

6%

Feb

5,900

33%

Jan

16

17

2,000

16

May

18

2.M

20%

21

2,100

20% May

||

reg

Associated Pood

Stores Ino
Associate Laundries of America

x

24

10 %

l

3%

3%

4,000

3%

Apr

5%

3,300

2% Mar

3%

Club

a

(ex

$43

arrear

paid on
22 '83)—•

Atlantic

103%

l

July 1 '53 & $41 on Dec
Atlantic Coast Fisheries

1%

Feb

103% 103%

110

1%

Jan

43%

Feb

60

•

Atlas Corp warrants
Atlas Plywood Corp

18

Feb

\

Automatic Steel Products Inc

9%

Feb

15%

3%

Feb

57%

59%

19%

21%

23,100

13%

12%

14%

12,700

1

Non-voting

preferred

non-cum

Ayshire collieries Corp common

16%

16%

800

9%

9%

'9%

10,400

43

2

44

Apr

Coal

ext

to

Baldwin Securities

1«

Corp

"3%

13%

14%
15%

500

Amerhan shares

3%

8%

110

50s

Barcelona Tr Light A Power Ltd
Barium Steel Corp
;
Basic Incorporated

•

2\}
8

■•'2%

'

3%

3% Apr

*8 %

7%

7%

7%

17%

18%

9%

10%

1

-

1%

2%

5%

:5%

3%

5%

Apr
Jan

Benrus Watch Co Inc

x

Blckford's

•

9%

3
1

~7%

•

A Co common

19% Mar

9%

1,000

Jan

10% Mar

Crown

12

6%

100

6%

Apr

6%

Apr

8%

Feb

Jan

6%

Apr
Feb
Jan

'8% Mar

2Go

2%

2%

2%

2,400

2 % May

2%»'Jan

Brazilian Traction Light A Pwr ord
Breeze Corp
common

•

7%

6%

7%

16,300

6%

8

'7%

8%

3,700

Bridgeport Gas Co
Brlllo Manufacturing Co

•

26%

26%

100

,

Jan

$1.12

Tobacco—

i

7ft Apr

7%

Jan

6% Mar

7%

Jan

3%

Jan

1,800

36%

Jan

40%

Apr

2% Mar

—

38%

39

British Petroleum Co Ltd—
American dep rets ord reg

20%

19%

21%

365,900

13%

Jan

21% May

Brown

21%

21%

23

22,900

17%

Jan

20

19%

20

600

18

Feb

24% Apr
21% Apr

common
B^own Forman Distillers

4ft
Brown

cumulative preferred
Rubber Co common

7%

7%

34

16%

16%

1,100

X14%

31%

1,400

24%

Feb

12%

12%

12%

22%

25

8%

common

preferred

11

60c convertible

8%
11

'Apr

4% Mar

700

11%

Apr

13%

13,000

22%

Apr

25

Jan"

9%

Feb
May
Feb

400

7%

100

10%

Feb

11

Apr

11

Feb

10%

10%

10%

600

9%

Jan

18%

18%

18%

3,200

17%

Feb

20% Mar

257,300

%

Jan

1% May

700

4%

Jan

5%

Feb

7,700

5%

Jan

2%

Apr
Feb

6%

19,500

preferred
Bunker Hill (The) Company
Burma Mines Ltd—

3%

Apr

American dep rets ord sharesBurroughs (J P) A Son Inc
Burry Biscuit Corp
Byrd Oil Corporation common.,

6ft

17% Mar

29%

25

Jan

Jan
Feb

4% Mar

_

7%

7%

16%

common

Budget Finance Plan

1,100

30

Bruce (E L) Co common
Bruck Mills Ltd class B
B S F Company
Buckeye Pipe Line

7%

convertible class A

2,500

7% Mar

8%

39,100

6%

Jan

11

14

Eastern

California
$3.00

Aviation

Electric

Inc

Power

1%
5%

5%

•

25%

25%

26%

10c

Calgary A Edmonton Corp Ltd
Calif

1%

4%

4%

4%

15,100

3%

50o

•

preferred

50

$2.50 preferred

1%

14%

14%

15

—

65%

65V2

51

51

50

Calvan Consol Oil A Gas Co

l

5ft

Camden Fire Insurance

5

Campbell Chlbougamau Mines Ltd

1

Canada Bread Co Ltd

32,700

1%

Apr

100

4%

Jan

10,000

19%

Jan
Feb

14

200

22

9%

13%

13%

11%

11

x

11% Feb

13% Apr

10% Feb

12% Mar

4%

12,000

6%

600

2

5% May
9% Jan

*

300

4Va

42

Apr

8>A Mar

33% Jan

1,900

2

Jan

4%

12% Feb

5,100

42

Apr

10%

21

7%

•

„

J 24%

4,800

11%

lOe

16% Mar

Feb

3,100

5%

x

Jan

May

4,800

,

-7%

~4%

Jan

-9% Mar

1,500

13 %

i

25

8%

37%

13% Feb

200

.

24

lo

2%

6,200

.

-

42%

250

%

ft

.

Jan

6

3'A

27% Mar

L

14% Apr

37% Jan

,.

Jan
Jan

5% May
1% Jan

14,800

•

41

7% Mar
4% Apr

6% Jan

7
"

2%

Jan

Jan

16%

44 Va Mar

Apr

17% Mar

Mar

16

—•

——8c

-1.80

W

C

11

Apr

2y8

Jan

6>/4

Feb

28% Mar
4%

"v/a

%

17

Jan

.Feb

ft Jan
'Mar

~7%

~6%
5%

5ft

700

4%

Feb

6% Jan

88%

87%

89%

5 500

66%

Jan

91% Mar

8%

8%

7,900

Petroleum

"A"

8

1

8%

1

.

8

(Md)

Internat'l

reg)_£1

partlc

900

'6% Apr

8% Jan

—•
25c

"2%

100

-

27

4,100
100

27%

2%

.2%

v

700

9%

7% Feb

Apr

10% Mar

17%

Jan

21% 'Jan

27

Jan

30% Jan

3%'Mar

2% Feb

15

14%

15

400

13%

Jan

19

Mar

18

18

18

200

17%

Jan

7 18%

Apr

50o

4%

4%

5

common

17%

17%
-45

•

Liquidating Corp

8%
19%

18

2.50

]

;

18%

6% Feb

•

88,100

5

17%-

13,300
420

45

-

2%

1

Jan

5% Mar

13y8 Jan

17% Apr
51% Mar

Jan

44

%c

2 %

2%

2%

77,900

1%

Feb

2.50

Oil vtc
Curtis Lighting
inc common-.
Curtis Manufacturing Co (Mo)
C

•ft

Ltd—

7%

7%

7%

100

7

Feb

11 Va

200

9% Mar

4

11

11

5%

-6

1,600

17%

17%

18

1,100

15%

15%

15%

7%

7%

7%

1,200

in

Ml

100

6

.

Daltch Crystal Dairies Inc.
Davenport Hosiery Mills

.——2.6o

Brothers Inc.

;

Mines Inc.

Dayton Rubber Co class A

Dejay Stores
Dempster
8ft

Co

•

2% Mar
7%

Apr

12% Jan

Jan

5

6

5

May

Manufacturing

Exploration
Steel
Tar

Textile

Jan

7,200

13%

Feb

15

50

64%

Apr

67% Mar

50

50

Apr

55

4,300

5

Feb

Apr
Mar

•

Jan

7,200

26%

Feb

-

100

Feb

i

Apr

I

3% Mar

i

17%

1.500

2%

3,200

4% Mar

6%

1ft

1%

13,800

lft Jan

2

16%

16%

200

7%

8%

23,300

1%

_

Jan

2% Mar

1

A

20%

•

•

Apr

i

Mar

5

17

18

Apr
8% Mar

Jan
Feb

23

common

•

ft

5%

28%

30

25

21%

32%

511 Apr

2.250

26%

Jan

30

May

25%

74,700

18%

Jan

29

17%

Jan

"23

Mar

1,500

12%

Jan

17

May

310

7l/2

Apr

8% Jan

i

32%

600

20

31% Mar

34% Mar

16%

17%

900

12%

Jan

17% Apr

£

38%

38%

25

34%

Jan

1

;

4%

4%

800

4%

Jan

39% Apr
5% Apr

34%

34%

50

31 y4

Jan

35% Jan

41

40%

42%

3,700

36%

Jan

23%

23

23%

2,000

22%

Apr

13%

Brewery Ltd
Dragon Cement Co Inc
Draper Corp common

Drilling A Exporation Co
.10

Co

11%

13%

27,600

11

Apr

62

61

63

550

44

42% May
27 y4 Jan
-

5

14% Jan

;

63

F*b

34% Mar

?

% May

••

3iy8

1.200

%

%

25,200

6,500

7% Apr

May

(Allen B) Laboratories—

rets ord reg.
Duraloy (The) Co.
Durham Hosiery class B common.
Duro Test Corp common
Duval Sulphur A Potash Co
Dynamics Corp of America

7%

8

.10*
—1

Jan

'»

3%

Jan

I

Jan |j
Feb 1 r

10

5%

5%

700

4%

Jan

6%

8%

5%

—•

8%

100

7%

Jan

9%

17%

17

18

43%

—1

40

43 %

28%

Jan

30 y4

Jan

4%*

3

2H

3%

32,400

1%

Jan

Apr

Eastern

Malleable

Canadian Atlantic Oil Co Ltd

31J

2

7%

7%

8%

21,900

5ft Mar

9ft Apr

Eastern

States

Canadian Canners

For

Ltd

A

footnotes

common

Dock
see




co

page

Ltd

35.

•

•

—

8

7%

8

300

3,900

18,300

May

24

Jan

33% Feb

51

Mar

17

7

Apr

8% Mar

^6% May

21%

Jan

24% Mar

26%

23%

26 y4

39,700

15%

Jan

82

83

300

77%

Jan

28

35%

34%

35%

450

3lV2

Jan

85% Apr
38% Mar

1

33 %

32

33%

3,600

22%

Feb

33%

Gas A Fuel Assn common—10

—-J

1

prior preferred
Iron

Corp

$7 preferred series A.
$6 preferred series B.

'

2% Mar

8

Dunlop Rubber Co Ltd—
dep

*

Jan

28%

%

Common

!

Va May

28 V4

28 74
—

Canada Southern Petroleums Ltd vtc

Canadian Dredge

\

16%
4%

Douglas Oil Company.

Eastern

?

38%

7.50

Mar

32%

,

Mar

•

Canada Cement Co Ltd
6 % ft
preference

5

28%

;

\

8%

8

8

Dow

Harris

3% Jan

Feb

5%

1,500

22

16%

•

Ltd

Co Ltd common

Chemical Co

15

20

preferred

American

|

Feb

155

5%

5%

.

»

36% May

Jan

15

8% Mar

5%

3%

8s 8d

reg

Dorr-Oliver Inc

DuMont

,36% Mar
7
Apr

Jan

Feb

5%

3%

3%

Ltd.

Co Ltd.
A Coal ord stock

Dominion

Driver

>;

5%

Bridge

Dominion

$2

Apr

Ltd—

American dep rets ord
Diversey (The) Corp

Dominion

2ya

1.400

15

IS

1

25c

Devon-Leduc Oils Ltd

Dominion

?

lft Feb

148

1

Gray Iron Foundry
Detroit Hardware Mfg Co

Dome

Jan

36 Va

32

l

Detroit

Distillers Co

36%

j

Jan

8%

2,300

~6%"

8%

19% Mar
16%

Apr

7%

8%

~6%

100
A

16% Mar
14 Va Mar

33%

6%

1

Mfg class A common

debenture
Gasket

675

35

50c

common

Investment

Dennison

1

lOo

Rights
lOe

>.

35%

Duke Power Co

C A C Super Corp (new)
Cable Electric Products common

14

23%

11

14'/8

Cuban-Venezuelan

Detroit

Company

10%

25

Cuban American Oil Co___

Day

American dep rets ord reg
British Columbia Power common-

25% Mar

13%

preferred

Davidson

•

Jan

'

J3n

45% Mar

600

'20%

34%

non-voting.

Cork

9% Mar

Jan

200

6,300

24

Ltd

common

34%

7

25%

13%

Cuban Tobacco

•

7ft

24%

34 %

Feb

8% Mar

36% Mar

-

24%

•

102

27%

7ft

33% May

1

Sugar

Apr

7

6% Mar

600

50c

Utilities

Cuban Atlantic

26% Mar

7ft

•

Jan

35

-10s

Electric

47

•

-10s

2% Mar

300

33%

.

9%

Drug Co common
Crystal Oil A Land Co common

Jan

4%

dep rets ord reg
Celanese Ltd—

May
''5% Feb

1

Crown

9% May

400

Amer

;

74
.

33%

7

Lines Inc
1.25
Aviation A Engineering—l

'Crown Cent

Feb

600

British

7%

7

-

33 %

10

Crowell-Collier Publishing Co
Crowley Milner A Co

Feb

6%

v'. Amer dep rets ord bearer

Jan

7,800

6%

"7%

British American

Apr

2

27,500

13,600

10%

55,300

Jan

4%

100

2%

8%

x9%

40%

44%

3,100

4%

5%

650

38%

74

,2%

4%

1,500

6%

40%

"2%

\ 8%

9%

"7 %

British American Oil Co

10% Mar

X

American dep receipts (ord
Creole Petroleum common

51% Mar

Jan

Jan

10% Feb

Jan

8%

Courtaulds

5% Mar

Apr

6%

6% Mar

Jan

May

Feb

6%

7%

Apr

8%

;

Mar

3%

~7%

•

5%

150

-

21

1

common

6%

'9

63

74

4,800

9%

5%
9

Mar

14

16%

Apr

Apr
May

5 ■

Jan

5

Brad Foote Gear Works Inc

33

Jan

19% Jan

48%

100

Jan

4

11%

1,100

100

16%

3,600

6,500

1,400

—

23%

14

42%

prior cumulative preferred
Co

Feb

9,200

v

4% ■'"5

Jan

~

6% Mar

17%

12%

41%

Scrymser

33

1

3% Jan

200

14

42

5%%

29%

6,500

.

Corroon A Reynolds common.
$1 preferred class A
Cott Beverage Corp

4,000

Borne

6V2
23

Apr

7%

Bourjois Inc

% Jan

2,600

6%

17

11% Mar

Jan

40% Mar

25% Jan

14% Jan

7%

Bohack (H C) Co common

Apr

Apr

1,200

26% Mar

Jan

6%

"u
22%

32%

Jan

88

16%

4,400

12

6%

5%

8

9%
11%

"9%

Apr.

15%

Feb
"

10o

6%

x

common

2%

13% Jan
75%

16

17%

16%

17%

950

16%

49

48%

25
50o

1% Jan

1,400

Coro Inc

Feb

21

6% Apr

Jan

25%

19%

Apr

7% Mar

Cornucopia Gold Mines

9,000

20

Apr

'47%

Mar

5% Jan
6y4 Mar

•

13,800

50s

B

Mar

19%

•

X

Corp
Electrodynamics Corp

Class

Jan

l

Black Starr A Gorham class A
Blauner's common

2%

1.800

2%

4%

1—•

Corby (H) Distillery Ltd—
Class A voting.

9% Mar

17%

16

2

Mar

*

10

30s

Co.

ordinary

Continental Car-Na-Var Corp
Continental Commercial Corp
Continental Uranium Inc
Cook Paint & Varnish Co

Mar

15% May
19
r Apr

15%

100

Mar

95

8

Feb

;5%

100

16

6%

Apr
Apr

28

9%

17% May
9
Feb

'8,000

i

800

Mar

'

Apr
!

83 -

Apr

16

6

12%
-'

2% May

Mar

5%

600

50s
common—

Jan

7

5,300

;

Jan

lft

'68,600

17%

20c

Beck ( A S) Shoe Corp
Bellanca Aircraft common
Bell Telephone of Canada common
Belock Instrument Corp

7

93,300
1,300

l

Bearings Inc

Blumenthal (8)

2%
7%

i

Basin Oil Company

Inc

•

4
20

Continental Air

17

"7%

14%

5

10«

Consolidated Mining A Smelt
Consolidated Royalty Oil

14%

~6%

84%

•

;

Consolidated Gas

4,600

3%
8

.

Ltd

Beau-Brummell Ties

Co

Jan

Banco de los Andes—
Banff OH

common

Apr

Apr

Jan

Apr
8% Apr

200

83%

5

Jan

15

19

i4ya

ft

"u
1

9%

8% Jan

37,700

15

14%
X

Apr
4% Mar

•

Jan

73

2,200

19

8
1

4%

44% Mar

4%

100

9%

9%

Apr

12%

•

93

5%

Products

"22%

Jan

9%

73%. 74
9%

1965.

Diesel

Consol

1

Jan
Mar

22'A

—;

Corp

7% Mar

J 26 JA Jan

Consol

Bailey A Selburn Oil A Gascommon—

11,500

5U

5% Mar

16%

12%

26%

Connelly Containers Inc

Apr

BClass A

;5ft
12%

26%

Mining

Co

Aluminum

Continental

Baldwin Rubber

3%

% Jan

Jan

6% Mar

Machine

A

Consolidated

Vtc

4% Mar

Feb

8

5,400

4%

83%

16%

37

1,100

8,200

3%

14%

Feb

9

1,600

11

«

Jan

4%
16%

lo

21%

10%

4

6%

15% Mar

l
_•

Automatic Voting Machine
Axe Science A Electronic

20%

10%

5%

43

Commodore Hotel Inc.

22% Mar

59%

600

21%

6%

Community Public Service.
Compo Shoe Machinery—

1% May

7,400

1,800

2

Colon Development
Colonial Airlines

Feb

107

Mar

102

1%

1%

20%

Coast Line Co

100

6%

2

Colonial Sand & Stone Co

dlv

-5%

America

Caribbean Oils vtc
Cockshutt Farm Equipment

Associated Tel <fc Tel—
'CI

of

Apr
Mar

45 y4 Apr
113
Apr

% Feb

5%
6%

1

Coastal

Jan

2%

60

6%

Corp common

Clinchiieid

Apr

•2%

3%

'

113

13

143

Jan

44% Apr
110% Feb

10

Hosiery Co—
Clayton A Lambert Manufacturing

Jan

Feb

112

113

Apr

Apr
12% Jan

9'A Jan

700

•

Claussner

Apr

8%

20%

•
2s 6d
1

Clary Corporation

Apr

44%

100

-

2%
32

Apr

123

Clarostat Manufacturing Co.

.11% May

29,200

11%

45'A

11%

4,100

preference

Co

Clark Controller

108% Mar

105% May

11%
42

•

Aro

25

10%
40 %

11%

44%

29% Mar

32

i

1% Apr

2ft Feb

100

44%

8,100

11% "11%

Christiana Oil Corp
City Auto Stamping Co___

Jan

40 %

2ft
32

Charter Oil Co Ltd

Jan

11%

„

•

(when issued)

American dep

105% 105%

10!

warrants

Armstrong Rubber Co class A

2ft

5.50

Cherry-Burrell common
Chesebrough-Ponds Inc

Arkansas Power A Light—
Armour A Co

iy8 Jan

100
100
10

Chief

20%

5% Mar

5,600

5ft

Chamberlin

Jan

Jan

18% Jan

28,600

12%

Chicago Rivet

34%

7%

lft
2%

•

Feb

110

6%
1%

X

10%

Jan

4% Apr
7ya May

6%

11%

Light $5 pfd

2ft May

Jan

1%

8
19.50
1

preference

Feb

Apr

2%

1

1

4%

31

7,800

Jan

Apr

102

23

1

.

wi
A

Feb

1.

.—

Ltd vtc

A Co

Feb

8%

;

; 9,300

7,500

of America

Jan

4

2107

32%

17

25,900

311

—

14% May

10 % Jan

29% May

29%

3%

3.50ft preferred
Central Power A Light 4ft pfd
Century Electric Co common
Century Investors Inc

312 Apr
14%

"6% Jan

Feb

27%

3%

$1.50 series
Central Maine Power Co—

7% Mar

Jan

5% Apr

X

Conv

23% May

.

5,400

Central Illinois Secur Corp

Jan

16%

5%

Cenco Corporation
Central Explorers Ltd

Apr

Feb

14%

700

Castle (A M)
Catalin Corp

Apr
Jan

41

36% May
,33

2

5%

29%

Casco Products common

31% Mar

Jan

27 % Mar

900

6,400

common

Power

High

2ft

6c

American dep rets B ord
Carter (J W) Co common

35% Apr

25% Feb

500

30%

00

2ft

Carreras Ltd—

Apr

34

Co

common

Carolina

Apr

Jan

IN

Corp

American

Writing Paper common.
AMI Incorporated
Amurex Oil Company class A.

New

Range Since Jan. 1

High

2ft-

pfd—10

Carey Baxter A Kennedy Inc
Carnation

Apr
Feb

1

29%

4%

41%

61

30%

15%

Jan

50

33%

34%

Feb

% Feb

600

30%

Meter Co

American

"A"

70

36%

American

Tractor

2%

2

70

11%

3!

Machine.
Co

Feb

8%

500

Shares

partlc

Ltd

Capital City Products common
Capital Transit Co

10 % Mar

9,100

30%

Rubber Co

American Laundry

American Manufacturing
American Maracalbo Co

American

9%

8%

"U

for Week

Minerals—

Canso Oil Producers

Apr

30%

~9%

If

Bantam Car Co common—1

•

Canso Natural Gas Ltd vtc

8 % Mar

Apr

Aluminum Co of America—

$3.75 cumulative preferred
Aluminum Goods Manufacturing

retrorma

Canal-Randolph Corp

Feb

11%

Investing cap stock—1
(Mich) common
•

7%

Sales

Range

5%

Canadian Williston

16% Mar

14%

7%

Marconi

Canadian

Jan

13 %

5,400

11%

Homestead Oils Ltd.

Canadian

Jan

6%

Feb

4% "4%

11%
14

4%
11%

Canadian

Feb

4% Mar

12%

alltf a Fisher common

Allied Artists Pictures Corp.—

Allied Internat'l

5%

Week's

of Frices

Low

High

Jan

4%

5,400

Last

Sale Price

American Stock Exchange

Jan. 1

Low

High

4 V*

Friday
STOCKS

for Week

Range

Monday, May 7, 1956

.

EXCHANGE

WEEK ENDED MAY 4

Seles

Week's

Loio

FOR

.

.

100

198

198

25

135

Jan

183

183

25

173

Mar

213

Apr
Mar

197% Mar

-

Volume

183

Number

5531 ...The Commercial
and Financial Chronicle

AMERICAN STOCK EXCHANCE
RANGE FOR

Friday

STOCKS

Week's

Sale Prloe
Par

Low

j

%

Forge

0%
Ero

&

cum

1st

281/4
19 y4

18,400
b.ZOO

27% May
13 Va Jan

20

17%

18%

1,100

16%

Jan

18%

23%

19%

24%

21,200

13%

Jan

5%

25,700

24% May
9% Jan

Ironite

5%

25% Apr

2iy4

20%

25Va

6,000

14%

III5

14%

15%

4,200

33*8

3-

3t

3%
4

j

3%

13%

Feb

24

5%

~7%

•squire Inc
Eureka Corporation Ltd
Eureka Pipe Line common

—

Fkctor (Max) & Co class A
Fairchild Camera & Instrument-

(

4%

Jan

Jeannette Glass

45%

Jan

Jan

Apr

-

6% Apr
9% Apr

5% Jan

28,000

1%

-

13

7%

7%

23%

22%

Feb

Jan

8%

»argo Oils Ltd.

[

25c

Fenestra Incorporated
Financial General Corp

lOc

Association

jrire

Firth

(Phila)
Inc

Sterling

Flying Tiger

Line

3

8%

_lo

53%
7%

ft

7%

A

Class
1

B

8% Mar

2% Mar
17 %

Feb

700

7%

17,700

*

:

400

lO'/a

Jan

23J/a

Apr

28%

Jan

11%

12%

28,800

12 y2

May

12

•

122%

121% 123

4&

4

-4%

11,100

15%

15%

15%

•

30

29%

30

1

~5%

~5%

~6%

~2%

<•

General Alloys Co
General Builders Supply

dep rets
General Fireproofing

ord

5%

convertible

IGeneral

17%

Stores

Gilbert (A C)

Corporation

700

2,300

1

Mines

5

Feb

6%

5%

Jan

8

1%

Jan

2% Mar

3%

35,700
250

18

1,100

17%

Jan

20%

600

Apr

2%

Jan

3%

Jan

200

14%

Apr

16%

■1%

20,100

Apr

1%

Apr

2V\

Jan

Manufacturing

3,900

8%

100

31%

Amer Industries

1,600

,

13%

13

3%

Apr

6%
9%

Feb

Jan

Apr

24

Jan

31%

Apr

16,700

13

500

Apr
9% Feb

16% Jan

9%

10%

Jan

400

19% Feb

22

Jan

2,600

1%

Jan

20

41V2

Jan

59 %

2

2

57

57

57%
53%

50

42

Jan

80%

82

53 y4

60

78

Jan

91

1%

1%

75

-

1%

8,400

1

500

56

Jan

81

600

26

Feb

28%

36%

37

150

26%

Feb

37%

6%

Jan

12%

12%

3%

3i/a

13

2,300

3%

11% Apr

4,600

2%

-*
100

169%

4

1%

950

4

169% May
132% Feb

160

1%

Freehold

Kidde

1,800

7%

600

90%

13% May
7

Feb

17

Mar

8

Mar

Jan

7%

7%

8%

5%

4%

Apr

4%

4%

12,400

4

Jan

1%

9% Apr
6% Feb

1%

1%

28,500

1% Feb

2 % Mar

300

3,400

4%

4%

4% Feb

1

5% Jan

1%

59,800

1

Mar

1% Jan

2

jjj

23,900

2

Feb

3ft Apr

4

17%

'17%

10,800

!

50c

3%

3%

3,300

pfd

3 %

Feb

100

102% 102%

10

101%

Apr

4%

3%
24%

J>5c
2 5

24%

27%

34%

8,250

23

24%

5,700

13%

13%

13%

600

_2.50

19%

18%

19%

2,100

_ioc

2 J/4

2%

2%

3,700

•

14%

14%

14%

1,700

common

Kingston Products

1

.

j
l

"3%

Apr
Mar
Mar

Apr
Apr

8% Mar
17

Mar

4% Mar

8,500

189

Jan

138

Jan

1%

Apr

2

4

Apr

5% Mar

Mar

'

i.21 J/4
12%
-

Feb

34% May
28 Va Mar

.17%

Jan

14

Mar

14 Va

Feb

19%

Apr

Feb

2

3

Jan

Feb

~3%

3%

700

2%

15% Jan

%

%

15,500

%

Jan

——

21%

21%

400

12%

900

4,400

77,300

38%

Jan

—

4

Jan
Mar

3%

3%

20o

2%

2ft

2%

%

Jan

13% Mar

12%
3%

15%

Jan

19%

Jan

21%

Apr

12%

Feb

13 %

3

Jan

Jan

3% Feb

lft Jan

2%

5%

1

Laclede-Christy Company
L'Aiglon Apparel Inc
Shores

Mines

8

6% Jan

Feb

Apr

20

6%

800

5%

Jan

6% Mar

5%

5%

4,100

4%

Jan

6

6%

Apr

8% Feb

Apr

16% Jan

5

6%
13

5

Realty

common

Liberty Fabrics of N Y

1

8%

25c
3

900

1,300

5

32%

13%

1,700

10%

100

8%

4%

15%

15%

9% 1 '
5

27i/a

;

13,300

8

"5%

~5%
6%

"5% '

300

6%

100

5% Mar
6%

55

Mar

100

1%

Jan

14 Va

Jan

1%

1%

4,900

1 %

May

Lynch Corp

a

11%

10%

11%

l

10%

10%

17

17

143%

141

17

100

145 %

16

8,000

19% May
1% Jan

Mar

18

Jan

92%

Jan

149%

Apr

38%

Jan

43%

Apr

4,500

10'/a

Apr

13%

Jan

,M

-■

Macfadden

Publications

uil

Corporation
Service

Stores

Inc

500

Co

7

j

common..

Manlschewitz

(The B) Co
*
Marconi International Marine

£1

Massey-Harris-Ferguson Ltd
Mays (J W) Inc common—
Aircraft Corp
& Co

11% May
4% Apr

16% May

32 %

300

18% Apr
33% Apr

--

30

1% ~8%

40

Jan

700

18

34%

34%

35%

1

28

26%

28

1

5%

9%

Apr
Jan

19% Mar

24'A

Jan

32%

550

30%

16 y4

11,200

18

28%

8Va

100

18

30%

•

:

Mar

1

1

„

Feb

38

—

—

•

common

Co

10% May
3% Jan

5,100

5

Johnson & Co

Mfg

10,900

31%

—

McDonnell

(A G)

1,500

4%
17%

—

32

11%

3%
16%

3%
17

•

Communication Co Ltd

Mead

Jan
Jan

2,125

•

McKee

Apr
Mar

7% Jan
7% Jan

Apr

19%

l

Menasco

16%
38

16%

19

Co

Mangel

Jan

Feb

87

Louisiana Land & Exploration
(The) Co

1

5% Mar

Jan

11%

46%

1

Lunkenheimer

14
Apr
10% May
10% Mar

3%

4,600

•

Lodge & Shipley (The) Co
Longlnes-Wittnauer Watch

32% May

Feb
Feb

8% Feb

•

Locke Steel Chain

Jan

12%

30%

10

Class B

Jan

10

1,400

16%

I

5% cumulative preferred
Loblaw Groceterias class A

13

400

13%
10%

50o

Leonard Refineries Inc
Le Tourneau (R G.) Inc

6V2
13%

31%

13%

5

Lefcourt

6%
13

10

common

Public

Jan

6Va

5%

Lear Inc

Maine

22

1%

l

1

Lamson & Sessions Co_
Lanston Monotype Machine Co
La Salle Extension
University

outtgim

Jan

1

Ltd

Lakey Foundry Corp
Lamson Corp cf Delawere

29%

Feb

35 y4 May

7,400

29

25% Mar

Jan

Feb
Jan

5%

Merrill Petroleums Ltd

5%

6,500

4%

Feb

1

20

Mesabi

19%

20%

26,100

11%

Jan

1

53%

53%

54%

2,900

42'/a

Jan

Apr
59% Mar

9%

Iron

Co

Textile Corp

25c

common

1,000

11

Feb

11%

16%

Jan

10%

11%

16,300

9

Jan

12

Apr

11

Jan

11%

Jan

16%

16%

400

15%

Jan

17%

Jan

Midland Oil Corp $1

17%

800

Jan

17%

12%

13%

4,400

8%

Feb

15

5%

5%

200

5%

Apr

9%

9%

10% "

1,200

9 V2

Apr

1%

1%

1%

9,600

1%

Jan

8%

8%

8%

200

8

Jan

25%

1

1
2.50

13

common

I

preferred

•

•

——

1

preferred

conv

15%

1

Micromatlc Hone Corp
Middle States Petroleum

6%

6% Feb
21%

10

Michigan Chemical Corp
Michigan Plating & Stamping Co
Michigan Steel Tube
Michigan Sugar Co common

58,800

•

25

Apr

L

4%

1

Jan
Mar

Jan

36% Mar

33%o

Kropp (The) Forge Co
Kroy Oils Ltd
Krueger Brewing Co

Mar

4% Feb

22

5

I_g
7I50

Corp__

Stores

20

106

27%

50

Kirkland Lake G M Co Ltd
Kleinert (IB) Rubber Co
Hotels

15% Mar

100

34%
24%

cumulative preferred

Knott

17

—II5

Company
Kings County Lighting

12 ya

5

14%

7%

Feb

2%

Oil

ft

Grocery Stores Products common

13%

7%

8% Apr
2% Feb

Jan

1

(Walter) & Co

Kin-Ark

11%

oiiesedieck Company

6% Jan
2%

Apr

2li

1__

11%

GypBum Lime & Alabastine

14

1

(Del

9c

Leases

5,500

5,200

88

1

-50c

iff

7y4

2%

Jan

100

Kennedy's Inc

Metal

1731/;

133% 135

1%

1

Ltd

Oils

170

1

Jan

Apr

1% Mar

77
28

5

stock

Jan

75

27%

27%

10c

Inc

2% Apr

53

80%

7

2%

7

i5q

Chemical Co

Kawneer Co

Apr
15% Apr

13%

►

20%
2%

1

Hydraulics

Gridoll

Feb

7%

Pacific Tea—

Grass

May

5ft Jan

-1

Ron-voting common
7% 1st preferred

i.

2%

107% May
108 V2 Apr

13

50
4
pfd—25

Great Lakes Oil & Chemical Co
"

103

1,800

5%

30%

•

Rapids Varnish
Gray Manufacturing Co

Sweet

103 y4 Mar

175

2%

8%

common

Graham-Paige Motors 5% conv

i

104

5ft

5

Great

10

2%

1

Grand

J

3

5

Goodman Manufacturing Co

*

Feb

9%

class A

&

7%

16%

class B_

prior preferred
Qoldfleld Consolidated Mines

Great

Mar

19%

103

10

Inc

Great Atlantic

18

48% Mar

2%

Inc

$4150

Gorham

May

20%

Glenmore Distilleries

(Adolf)

Apr
Feb

3%

Jan

5ft

1

Godchaux Sugar
Class B

17

Jan

39%

•

Co

2

Apr
Apr

1%

•

common

Glen Alden Corp

Union

Jan
Jan

900

107% 107%

1

-

32
113

700

1%

•

Gladding McBean & Co

Jan

Apr

1,900

3

1

t

Gobel

29
108 Va

15%

•
Gold

r

*

Jan

18%

18%

20

Gilchrist Co

.

16

43%

'

i

Jan

42

50c

preferred

Mich Corp
Yellowknife

Giant

Globe

15

Apr

7%

17 y4

43

*

$4.60 preferred

Gerlty

,

6%

6W

5

common

Georgia Power $5 preferred

*

Feb

£1

reg

General Indus Enterprises
General Plywood Corp common

»

3%

2%

2%

common

Company

8% Mar

1,000

General Electric Co Ltd—

■>-

Jan

1%

3ya

40% Apr
10% Mar

900

6A Jan

3

7

General Acceptance Corp warrants

)

Feb

4% Mar

100

Mfg Oo common

American

Drug

Lake

common

6% preferred

i

135

c

.

6%

Jan

Feb

4,000

5

CO

-

138

3,500

6%

Gellman

j

ft

6

Inc

Feb

125

£1

reg

Co

Kaiser Industries Corp
Kaltman
(D) & Company
Kansas Gas & Electric 4ya%

Kobacker

119%

0

6ya

t

.

9% Mar

800

5%

Gatlneau Power Co

;

Feb

3,600

6%

r

f

63% Mar

11%

•
Corp com—1
convertible preferred
25

'

Apr

24%

5%

A)

Jan

10%

1

(Geo

10

23%

1.25

Fuller

Apr

24%

1

Sales

Beer

Jan

3%

34% Mar

11%

Co

Luxe

24%

7% Apr
11% Jan

Ford Motor Co Ltd—
Amer dep rets ord

i

4%

Jan

1

Inc

Fort Pitt Brewing

i

x52%

7%

1

non-voting
voting

Fox De

Feb

27% Feb
8% Mar

2,800

Ford Motor of Canada—
Class

Apr

1%

300

54

Jan

19 V2

50,800

9%

53

7

5,900

31

I

is

200

24%

3ft

30j/4

2.50

Plsbman (M H) Co Inc
Fltzsimmons Stores Ltd class A

f

3

10

9%

Jan

Feb

Kawecki

J7%

High
45%

28%

21,300

2%

\

Jerry O'Mahoney Inc
Jupiter Oils Ltd

100

1

39%

~7

j

—II

Jan

7ya

1

Low

37
9

15% Apr
35 y4 Apr

Katz
i

v
_

Feb

7y2

2ft

pfd—100
t c
•

Inc

Apr

6uo

1W

-10

Manufacturing

Range Since Jan. 1

High

36% Mar
39%

1

3.90%

Irving Air Chute

4%

1,600

~7%

1

Co

8%

5%

*7%

$1 or 25c

Jan

Iowa Public Service
Iron Fireman

3%

7ya

1

Feb

41%

10

Co

105%

Feb

-

Mar

Shares

*

14,300

4

5%

Jan

•..,.9% Jan

a

3%

4

t

10c

preferred

Apr

102%

1
com

5

29% Jan

for Week

^Prices

Lout

Israel-American Oil Corp—
100
Iarael-Mediterranan Petrol Corp Inc_lo

5

1

10c

Manufacturing

10c

18%

100

Co

Corp

International Resistance Oo
Investors Royalty

27%

preferred

Steel

% Jan

18 y4

I~20c
pfd

common

convertible

1,500

1
__

$2

\h

International Petroleum capital stock-*
International Products
8

_5c

Inc

Erie

Apr
25
Apr
4* Apr

Sales

Rjfnge

of

•

19V4

Corp of America

Emery Air Freight Corp
Empire District Electric 5%
Empire Millwork Corp

Equity Corp

Par

28 Va

common

Manufacturing

19%

23 Va Mar

1

Emsco

Sale Prloe

High

17% Jan

Electrographlc Corp
El-Tronlcs

Low

Week's

Last

Exchange

International Metal Industries A

5

Electronics

Friday
American Stock

l

Electric Bond & Share common
EieeuoData Corporation

4

STOCKS

Range Since Jan. 1

High

Eastern Sugar Associates—
Common shares of beneficial tot
•2 preferred
Elder Mines Limited

MAY

for Week

Shares

WEEK ENDED

Sales

Range
of Prices

Last

American Stock Exchange

10%

23
10

25%

15%

2,300

10%

17,600

Apr
Mar

6%
13

Feb

Jan

1%

Jan

9%

Jan

,

27% Mar

Jan

10

May

12

12

Mar

12% Jan

Jan

„

—

9%

1,500

27

26%

29%

6,300

5%

5%

5%

1,400

34%

34%

25

34%

Apr

x35% Mar

26%

26%

26%

1,600

22 Va

Jan

29% Apr

—

Midland Steel Products—

H

$2

Hall

*

'i
4

»

<
*

i
f
«
4
'

3

Hammond

1

Lamp Co
Organ Company
Hafbor Plywood Corp—
Hartford Electric Light
Harvard Brewing Co
Hastings Mfg Co—
:—
Hathaway Bakeries Inc
Havana Lithographing Co_
Basel Bishop Inc-.
Haaelttoe
Beam

Becla

Corp

3%

3%

38

16%

58

~2%

i

Helena

s

(
1

i

6%

6%

44%

3,200

9%

100

10

18%

19

17% "17%

3%

25c

600

17%

Apr
May

17% Mar
59% Apr
*2% Apr
4%

Feb

4% Jan.
3

Jan

6%

Apr

48

3%

Jan

Feb

liya Jan
20

Jan

18%

Feb

100

Jan

104%

72

May
Jan

140
20

2%

,

,

3,900

12%

1,200

3

29%

4,700

3%

2%

3%

41,200

5%

5 Va

5%

400

77

27%

13%

13%

13%

3,400

13

13'/a

4,400

—

17%

17%

25

.

Co

•
•

common

Apr
Feb
Jan

6%

Jan

13%

Jan

Apr

4% Jan
30% Mar

2% Mar
5

Apr
Mar

10% Feb

3% May
6% Jan
35

Jan

15% Mar

127%

127% 129 Va
26%
26%

—

100

105

■

60

300

105

Hubbell (Harvey) Inc common
5
Bumble CHI Refining capital stock—*
Hurd Lock & Manufacturing Co
5

48%

Hydro-Electric Securities

•

11

10%

11

Hygrade Food Products

5

27%

26%

29%

10

48%
121

—

48%

300

121%

200

10

Feb

15% Mar

xl7%

Apr

20

Jan

53%

-15

1% preferred

27/a

3%
11

Feb
Feb

22% Feb

30
13

(Geo A) & Co

12% May
"

28%

:

Apr
Apr

6

1,900

*29%

zzzzz*

Jan

9%

400

6%

12%

3%

3,100

10

6

12%
3

3%

9%

6

1

class A

Jan
Jan

16

5

B

Hardart

Apr
9% May

1,000

60c

inc

Jan

2%

3,100

72

3%

10

Corporation

A

2%

5

40% Feb

38

-

1
—2.50

Horn 8c Hardart Baking
Horn

2% Apr

14,000

42%

3% Feb
4
Jan

4%

21

Holly Stores Inc
Holopbane Co common

Hormel

700

72

Hofmann industries Inc

Class

300

101% 102

Bollinger Consol Gold Mines

Herder's

500

4%

common

Hlghie Mfg Co common
(R) 8c Co Inc common

Ltd

4%

19

Hoe

Home Oil Co

Jan

17%

common—

Hercules Gallon Products Inc_

Holly

Jan

iya

;2%

2%

Class A
*

56 Va

6%

preferred-

*

300

.

-

4%

13% Feb

6,300

2%

~9%

Jan

2%

4%

Rubenstein common

Feb

58%

'

4

Co

Henry Holt & Co

22 V2

1,800

42%

(WE) & Co
5%* preferred

3%

2,700

16%

2%

2%

_

Heller

1

200

38

16

Dept Stores common—

Mining

3%

35

Jan

57

Mar

137%

Jan

27%

Apr

127
104
38 y4

Mar

Jan

108% Jan
50

Apr
128% Apr

,

13,100

113

Feb

5

4,300

Jan

8%

Jan

11

Jan

29% May

20

5% Mar

May

Wohl

Co

2.50

common

22%

20%

23%

common

Amer. dep rets ord reg
£1
Imperial Oil (Canada) capital stock—*
Imperial Tobacco of Canada
5

4%% convertible preferred

Public

Service

*

52%

x6ft
X46

%

11% Jan

6%

19,100

52%

25,600

50

pfd

1

26%

26%

27 Va

3,100

24 y4

Jan

30% Mar

preferred
100
4.80% cumul preferred series B—100
4.50% preferred series C
100

97%

97%

98

160

96 ya

Apr

102% Mar

Jan

109

Apr

102

common

Ltd

4.40%

cumulative

class A

com

1,200

11

40

96

Jan

5% Feb
36%

Name

changed

Financial
Mt

6%
Mount

cumulative preferred
Vernon Mills Inc

Mountain States Tel & Tel.
IMuntz TV Inc

common

Nachman

3%
18%

100

133%

200

3%

Feb

44% Jan

Feb

3% Jan

3%

Jan

18%

Apr

,

110

133% 134

1%

125 Va

Jan

136%

20% Jan
2%

Apr
Jan

2,500

1%

Apr

900

26%

Jan

27% Feb

1,000

10 y4

Feb

12 ya

Apr

31

Feb

35%

Jan

4

Apr

4% Jan

Jan

15% Jan

1%
26%

27

11

11

11%

33%

33%

34%

200

4%

5,400

14

2.50

4% Mar

3% Jan

1,100

19

1

1

Milling

Co

1

National Bellas Hess common—

National

Brewing Co

(Mich)

National Mfg A Stores common

National

Petroleum

•.

23% Mar

Jan

National

Rubber

Machinery

64f Apr

National

Steel

52% May
12% Apr

National

Telefilm

National

Transit

Associates

Apr
Apr

9%

3,600

8%

Jan

10% Mar

New British Dominion

Feb

23% Mar

New England Tel & Tel

21

8ft Jan

common

Ltd

Car

Jan

Jan

Apr

common

National Union Electric Corp
National U. S. Radiator Corp w 1

37%

Apr

Neptune Meter common

5%

Jan

Nestle

125% Mar

Le

Mur Co

1

14%
5

10%

4

14%

14%

100

4%

5%

2,100

10 Va

10%

1,900

3%

3%

12%

12%

4

1

1

4%

Apr

11,200

4

common

New Bristol Oils Ltd

Oil Ltd

10

3%

Feb
Jan

4

500

3%

Jan

13

400

12%

Apr

5%

5%

6A

2

11%

11%

11%

500

1
10

5%

Apr

25 y2

28%

,

25,600

3ft Jan
10%
17%

Jan
Jan

17% Jan
4

Feb

4

Jan

13%
7

Jan
Mar

12% Apr
29% May

25%

29%

23,100

27%

28%

2,300

27

Jan

30% Mar

1

27%

27%

1,200

24

Jan

29

*

31%

31%

200

10c

"4

1
40c

100

3%

4

5,100

29% Jan
3

4%

Jan

4%

500

3%

27,100

2%

Jan

14%

14%

14%

3,500

11%

Jan

31%

31%

32

1,400

28%

Feb

7%

7ya

7%

700

5% Mar

2

H*

2

40,200

lft Feb

2%

3

49,700

2

Jan

2,960

134

Jan

4%

1

30c
1
8
1

Feb

100

4

25c

Ltd

4'/a




3%
18%

1

10
Inc

23%

35.

177%

166 J/4 May

42

Apr

Apr
5% Feb

Jan

National Alfalfa Dehydrating tt

92%

page

75

4

50c

Corp

Namm-Loeser's

600

see

400

43

42%

2.50

lo

Muter Company common

2.400
25

166% 168

4%

5

Murray Ohio Mfg Co
Muskegon Piston Ring
Muskogee Co common

2,800

22

100

4%

Corp

Clemens Metal Products

4%

9%

99

4%'

Apr 26)

95%

22

Mar

to

General

(Effective

33%

9%

104

•

Montgomery Ward & Co class A
•
Moody Investors participation pfd—*
Plan Corp of America

4%

7%

—

lis

Morris

92%

•

13% Mar

Jan

1 % May

~

Monroe Loan Society

32%

Cigar Machinery

12%

Monongahela Power Co—

95%

1

Feb

1,400

11,800

32%

Inc

Jan

1%

Industrial Enterprises

International Breweries

107

104 y4 Mar

50

Apr

12%

12%

•

6

1%

98

5

9%

Mar

12%

12 Va

50c

5

29% May

Jan

1%

96%

Inc

Mar

12%

12ya

Industrial Hardware Mfg Co
Insurance Co of North America

104% 104%

100

31% Mar

Jan

8

22%

*

96%

€1

29
9

1—1

National Starch Products

6%

50c

•

Minnesota Pwr & Light 5%

Molybdenite Corp (Can)
Molybdenum Corp

Indianapolis Pwr & Light 4% pfd—10o

Imperial Tob of Gt Brit & Ireland

For footnotes

*

National Research Corp

22,800

Imperial Chemical Industries—

International

s

Mining Corp of Canada
Missouri

•

_50o
:

National Presto Industries Inc

I
Illinois Zinc Co

Miller

Abrasive

Piping Co—

Jan

24% Mar

dividend-shares—-

non-cum

Mid-West
Midwest

"3%

2!s
138

3

137% 138%

Jan

Apr

33% Apr
4

May

6% Feb
4% Feb
14% May
34% Jan
7% Apr

2ft Mar
3

May

139 % Mur

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle
34

.

.

Monday, May 7, 1956

.

(2210)

EXCHANCE

AMERICAN STOCK
fcAfctiE
Week's

-frlday
STOCKS

Range

Sale Price

New

Clock

Haven

Watch

&

1

Co

Share*

Low

Par

rnn

1

2%

1%

1%

J Fen
?V. An?

.

50c

New Idria
New

50c

Mln & Chem Co

53

54%

19%

19%

20%

2 700

20c
1

Pacific Coal <te Oils Ltd

New Park Mining Co__
New Process Co common
New Superior Oils
New York Auction
New

York

1%
2%

1%

17 700

1
Co

Noma

10

59%

11%

11%

class

Cement

43

40

43

10

A

Penn RR

Co

Class

££

»

"5%

"~5%

"5%

Apr

4%

Apr

in?

103 I\ Jan

4% Jan
2% Jan

63/8 Feb
2% Jan

97

2,000

2%

2%

Anr

O?

ion

4%

2 %

tan

Rv2
8/8

120

100%

98

4%

4,500

0

,

Oceanic Oil Company

Ohio

Power 4%%

Okalta

Oils

Okonite
Old

Town

17

•

preferred

100

Ltd

99,500

108%

120

2\k

107

2%

80%

80%

51/3

5%

5%

6%

6%
8%

Jan

700

8%

3%
17%
65%
111%
3^

1,500

'

Corp

common

40c cumulative
preferred
Olympic Radio & Television Inc
Omar Inc

7
1

8%

1

16

O'ekiep Copper Co Ltd Amer shares.lOs
Overseas Securities
1

Gas

18

May

105

Jan

23

Jan

Jan

11%

Jan

5%

Jan

9

4,400

8%

7,800

843/4

600

4%

25%

P

redeemable

b%

redeemable

4.80%

■.

4.50%

1st
1st

III28
I_2B

28%

28%

27%

27%

1,400

28

27%

28

26%

27%

500

24% Apr

900

24% May

•

101

102

450

•.'

"•

99%

98%

•

"

" 99

pfd-IIIIioo

•*

2%

90

17/

"

•

15

2

___i

„

9%

- -

__2

Co

2%

72,000

1%

Apr

2% Mar

25'/s

Jan

2

—

-

36

37

7,800

31%

42

25

34%

Feb

4%

Feb

*

1

5

5%

3,200

1%

1%

1%

7,000

3%

3%

3,bOO

30%

2,000

-

2

4%

20

200

10%

12

6,000

2fV>

"

7

%

■

7

-

:: 3 %"

;•

-

.

;

1%
17 %

50
».

Pleasant Valley Wine Co
Pneumatic Scale common

99%

•

-•

<

_

6%

5%,

...

12%

2,600

Jan

12% Jan

21%

7,800

16 3/4

Jan

22

43%

4,700

37%

Feb

46 3% Mar

4%

Jan

4%

23/4

Feb

53/4 Mar

5Mar

8% May

'2

2,900

—

23%
7%

8%

•

7

,—

—

•

.

j

Apr

}'■

'

:

12%

~6ft

•

'

12%
39%

6ft

6%

2%

2%

3

ig%

16%

i7

•

13/4 May

7
9

•

67%

com

58

6V«

Apr

2

Jan

20%

18

20%

34%

33

351/4

10 y*

Feb

52

Jan

383%

Apr

30

50%

Apr

58%

Jan

28

Jan

44%

Jan

27

Jan

25%

Jan

27%
45%

convertible preference.

25

42%

41%

42%

-400

Apr
453/4 May
41% Jan

25

26

25%

26%

1,200

25% Mar

25

24%

cumulative

preferred

cumulative preferred

Royalty
Company

&

26%

700
"

100

.

x23 % X25

Factors

7%

•

2

;

5

—".—50c

(KjO—

10

Products

I—

Co

common-——

Corp—

29

Jan

^6% Mar

16%

5,200

Feb

22

47/a

5,100

2%

Apr

800

56 %

Jan

66V2

Feb

8%

Jan /a

133/a

Apr

37"%

38 3/8

350

Jan

40

Apr

:,

16%

4,700

15

Feb

.r-

4,300

16%

18

15

18 %

■'

:

May

"

2,200

43/4

Jan

,1,600

4%

4%

.3,400

*3%

Jan

74"

71%

74% *

7%

17%

100

.

5%

10c

33/4

•

31%

5."

24% "

3%

;.

.

4%

.

806

•

26,100

21%

27%'

52,400

51

51%

-

,

'

~

l

-31

200

31%

3% Mar

:/•

1,700

16»/2

1,800

,

.

Sunrise Supermarkets Corp—

Apr

.' 17%

Apr

18%

Apr

19%

.„'3%.

Jan

f' " .^5% Mar"

Jan

133/8

Feb

Apr
Jan

18 Vb

Jan

;

4%

Jan

6 3/8

Apr :

17%

10,900

:

1,200

5%

•

1

Superior Tool & Die Co—
Swan Finch Oil Corp

8'A

Jan

'

Apr

'

„

•

_

Jan

<

25

26%
3874

38%

38 %

-1

15%
23%
28

14%

15%

400

23%

24%

1,300

27

28

1

Jan

40

Apr

15%

Jan

Jan

13% Mar
Feb

x23

213/4

600;~

1

25%

313/4

7,100

1%

Jan

1,700

38%

Feb

13%

12,700

10%

Feb'i •

59

Jan

6%

6%

100

6%

Apr

27

123/8

pfd F

Russell (The F C) Company
Ryan Aeronautical Co
Ryan Consolidated Petroleum
Ryerson & Haynes common

8,700

27%

1

43%

417/8

36 %

13,900

26%

Feb

36% May

23%

25

1,100

23

Apr

25%

Corporation

Co

20
25c

common

Markets Inc

Apr

Trans

8% Jan

Trans

Security

Trust

14

13%

14

1,200

12

Jan

143/4 Mar

18

17%

18%

4,900

16 %

Apr

19

Empire Oils
Corp

50c

25

Feb

30

5

15% Mar

15%

Apr

Jan

53/„

Jan

200

5

4%

4%

474

12,700

32%

33 %

2,300

30%

—1

4%

4%

434

1,500

33/4

1

5%

5%

6

4% May
Feb

Feb
53/4 Feb

600

5% Jan
Jan

35

4% Jan
6% Jan

United

Milk

703/4

Feb

8%

4,100

8

Jan

93/a

Jan

97

98%

125

97

—Mar

4 3/4-

2%

•

Products

common

10,900

53/8

4,200

3%

■

55,600

2%

13,900

1'

102

Jan

3

May

234

Feb

4%

Feb

."5% May

1% Mar

-

3 % May

2% May

lft

Jan/

3-8

3%

2,800

3

Feb

11%

12%

36,300

9%

Jan

12 3/4 Mar

33 %

2%
3%
12%

.

3

2%

3%

63 %

700

69

5%'
•

35%

1,100

29%

Feb

35% May

31 Va

Feb

34 %

Apr

Jan

8

Mar

7

Jan

2

ft

—

—

in

63a

Ulen Management Company
10c
Unexcelled Chemical Corp__
5
Union Gas of Canada
*
Union Investment Co
4
Union Stock Yards of Omaha
20
United Aircraft Products common—50c
United Asbestos Corp
—1
United Elastic Corp
•

Mar

Jan

Jan

8

*

0

Jan

67

98%
2%

1

Corp

x2

1ft Mar

68 %
8%

warrants

^

Jan

6 % Mar

5% Mar

— —

1.25

Ltd

Lux

^

Jan

Feb

Co

Cuba Oil Co class A

Temper

Jan

1

Realty & Construction

Ltd—
registered—£1
Amer deposit rets def registered—5s
Todd Shipyard Corp common
20
Toklan Oil Corp
70c
" Toledo Edison 4% % preferred
100.
Tonopah Mining of Nevada^
1 <■
Trans Caribbean Airways class A
10c

70%

43/4

l

Roofing Inc

Trans

Feb

493/4 Mar

36%

Apr

12%

Apr

35

-13%

12%

Feb

37%

14

Apr

3,800

Feb

1103/4

Apr

Corp

Amer deposit rets ord

1% Mar

2,800

13/8
■

Jan

Trunz Inc

33'A

:

37%

Apr

Feb

1

1

35 3

Jan

16% Jan

5

1.25

37%

3%

99 %

3,400

May

5

11%

Apr

•"

.

.,13% Apr

23%

Apr

15%

109

.

Jan

500

86 %

14%

25

109

•/a

800

40

28%

109

29% Mar

Jan

11% Mar

7,000

88%

13%

24%

1

Jan

3%

True

27%

3,000

16,800
14,500

Jan

16%

:

12 Va

Feb

.14%

1.300

28 %

13%

i

17%

J

44%

3%

15

Apr

3%

Jan

13"%

15%

14% May

'

%

25c
•

600

Feb
,

11%

2%

28%

15%

•

3%

13%

•

t>

11%

2,500

1.50

Royalite Oil Co Ltd

Apr

/ 8%

10

3%

£1
5

8
,

10c

88

100

ord reg

Feb

Inc

Chemical

3

3%

11,800

16%

>

14%

Tri-Continental

—1

16%

16

12%

45%
.

8,200

Mar/

50% Mar

:

28

Tobacco

1% Jan

Jan

1%

.20

/

'

14%

Tishman

Apr

44%

•

50o

7%

1

Tilo

Jan

Feb

12%

12%

1

Inc

Apr
May

1%

5

Argentine Mining Co

13

26%

42%

1%

i50o

;

"

,

70c convertible preferred

30^4 Mar

25

Feb
Mar

29%

200

1%

1%

8

7

Thew Shovel Co common

24

1,700

*

1

7%
6%

6%

.

Texas Calgary Co
Texas Power & Light $4.56 pfd

15% Mar

500

2,000

43;

-

-

' "7% "

8

8 •6

Thompson-Starrett
.

16 %

o

is

,

20Va May

.■

Mar',

30

7%

20

200

,

—-

•

35% May

"

9

700
400

46

Technicolor Inc common

Mar

.

17%

Talon Inc class A common
class B common

Apr

.

46

"

_

T

,

25%

,

11%

17

17
'

*

11

.

51

18%

11

1

Superior Portland Cement Inc

Apr
Mar

104% Jan

27% Jan

»

23

24"%

25c

common

5<% Jan

333/4 Mar /

6

48%

CO

6

300

3/8

2,400
200

46%

Jan

300

8%

Feb

9%

9%

24

■

__

6%
7%
34

6%
IV2

33%

•

5%

■

■

4

5% Mar

6
49

5%

7

14,000
'■

Apr

50% Mar
9%

Apr

26% Mar

Apr

7%

Apr

7,300

7%
34

534
6%

Jan

313/4

Jan

Jan

8U

200

35%

7

—

Feb
Apr

8

Apr

Jan

United Molasses Co Ltd—

s
Bi Lawrence Corp Ltd common
Inc
——

1
2.50

Carlos Milling Co

Ltd
Ban Diego Gas & Electric Co—
Cum pfd 5%
series
•Cum pfd 4%% series
-Cum pfd 4.40% series
Sapphire Petroleums Ltd
Savoy Oil Inc (Del)

.

86%
9%

-

85
•

-

89 %

9%~~ 9%

—

92%

5% Feb

11

9% Mar

10"%

22

300

21% May

20%

20%

200

20% May
20% Jan

120
ft

3%

25c

9%

9%

9%

5%

5%

.6%

1

:

35.

3

%

;

—




Jan

80

1,400"

21%

1

pace

3,000

„

.20
20

8'"-° *r Fisher Brick Co

Sights
Schick Inc——

•

Apr
Mar
Jan

-

Amer dep rets ord registered
United N J RR &r Canal
United PTOfit Sharing common
10%

-

see

.

8

1

32%

3

%
30 %'

ft

n

34

47,800

2{J Jan

900"

7

97,000
7,500

-

Jan

5%

9,200

Apr

% Apr
22%

Jan

24% Apr
22% Mar
21%

Feb

3% Mar
10%

Apr

7% Jan
11 Apr
34

May

preferred

United Shoe Machinery common.
Preferred
United Specialities common

U ,S Air Conditioning Corp
class B_.
;
i
Rubber Recl ilming Co
United States Vitamin Corp
United Stores Corp common

10s
--100
--25

200

1'
10c

U S Foil

1

U S

1
1
50c

Apr
Apr

1

Jan

7

1%

10

25
25

5-ft Apr

4||
224%

..

Jan

18% Mar

Apr

61% Mar

50%

2%
57%
3
28
4%

51%

53%

36%

37

200

13%

800

12

2y«

11,100

2

Mar

60%

68,200

57 V8

2%
27 3e
4

18,900

34%
2%

15%

Jan

4%

1,000

2%
•

4

Apr

Feb

14 % Mar

Apr

6,100

3

Feb

39%

Feb

1,900

29%

Jan

2%

.

Jan

2

230

36% May

13

513/4
36%

,

'27Vs May/ • ■
62%, Jan

100

17%
5

;
■

250

;

18%

5%^

l:

Jan

17%'

'

Jan

13% Mar

17%

18%

*

•

18

.

Apr
3% Mar
31
Jan

2%

,.

.

Mar V/
18% Jan/

Feb

12%

~3

'

"3

3

79% Mar

Feb

15% Mar

1,000

1

Feb
Jan

%

Jan

16%

■

4% Mar

4

;

.*

/Feb;'/:

6%
5%

•

57%: Jan
,

100

16%

16%

16%

450 '

v.

"•-7%

17%

1

''*19

Apr

•'

Jan

.

^

Jan

5%

"5%

3%

5

l

32.

4%

4

Stein (A) & Co common•
Sterling Aluminum Products common_5

-

4%

1
*

,

'17%;

•

5

Sun Ray Drug

Jan

May

14,300

16%

1

.." 5 % Mar

.4%

:

6,300

123/8

1

1

:.

2% _3
58%

4%

New common w i
Stroock (8) & Co common
Stylon Corporation
:

-v ^6% Mar.

'■-h

Jan

113/4

1

(Del)

-/Mar

58%

3

1

(The)

Apr

5

12

/

1

—

6%

82

Jan

27

150

."

Apr

/?VV 5% Jan

Jan

4%

-

Jan

-

8

Apr

...5

400

•

9

58%

/

,_1
10

preferred

3%

1,000

20% .22

x21

Packaging Corp

Apr

75

Apr

16% Jan )

<

43/4 Mar :

„>■-

5

:

Jan

,100

27

6%

68

900

.6

4%

6%

Feb

"

27

1
1

Corp__

Jan

5 3%

.

5

.

5%

;

5

14%

1,000

3%

4%

" '

1
20

-

82

3%

"47/-

'-,7%

800

7

80

82

•

Sterling Precision Corp
;Stetson (J B) Common
Stinnes (Hugo) Corp__
Stop & Shop Inc_

10% Feb

-

r

..,

Apr v/i

-100

1,700

7%
16

6%

1

._l

Apr

18

.,

.,

473/a

x23 % May

2,200

15%

15%

J

'

1

Co

3%

"

Apr
May

33 %

263/4

123/4

623/4 Jan

1
1

common

For footnotes

51

46%

'

1003/4 May

100
?

450

—

10

:

Rome

Ban

51

5% Mar
9%

3,000

453/4

Thorofare

preferred

Salem-Brosius

28

Tampa Electric Co common

14% Jan

1,800

^

,

common

373/4

Sterling Brewers Inc_

■

67%

67%

58%

Jan

1,700

8

Pump Co_
Reis (Robert) & Co

Ave

37%

Sterling Inc

1

>

Reda

Fifth

37%

common

27%

Standard Oil

u

R

Rus8eks

12.50

Co

Corp.'
Steel Co of Canada ordinary
Steel Parts Corporation——

Mar

Feb

19%

100% 101%

101%

r

11% Mar

10%

10%

i_

,

_100

Cablle Corp common
Roosevelt Field Inc

16

Starrett

Jan

Feb

31,200

_•

Rolls Royce Ltd—
American dep rets

Jan

Standard Tube class B

Apr

.

53

10,800

Q

Rochester Gas & Elec 4%

9

.7,500

453/4

Standard

Feb

25%

s

53
;

1,000

1

Rio Grande Valley Gas Co—
Vtc extended to Jan 3 1965

16

25
25

Thor

Rico

13

preference

Thiokol

Rice-Stix

15%

preferred-

Convertible

2% Jan

Feb

3,600

"

•

r

10

Remington Arms Co Inc

1

convertible

Standard

28% Mar

73/4 Feb

50

1

_L_
Engineering-

common—

Standard Forgings Corp
Standard Industries Inc.—

—

x6%

6% May
22

-

300

57

1

common

&

Jan

cumulative preferred

Standard

7% Jan

vv

Feb

5

1,100

56

36

12%

Ltd——IIII1

Corp

Feb

8 3/4

Standard Dredging Corp common
$1.60 convertible preferred

2^gMay
183/4 Apr
107'/2 Jan

25% Feb

1,100._

55%

1

Railway & Utility Investment A
Rapid Electrotype (The) Co
Rath Packing Co common
Raymond Concrete Pile common

Oil

original

Spear

.4%* Feb
26% Jan

6% May
....

3,600

57

55%

2~50

Pyrene C-O Two Corp

Oil

Jan

423/» Mar

Mar

43/4

8tandard-'Thomson

98
.

9,200

23%

-

200
300

■"

x6%

8%

*

common

Puget Sound Pulp & Timber

Reliance Electric

Apr

500

Standard Shares Inc

.3% May
193/4:Jan*.

42

—

'

cumulative preferred

Reiter-Foster

11%

12%
42%

13,300

3% Feb
73^ Apr
8% Mar

.12% Jan

2,200.

!■■■,:

26 %

1%

>

*"

Corp

37% Mar

9%

22% Mar

1% Jan

.

7,000...

5%

23%

•

2.50

Co

Public Service of Colorado—

Tube

12

Jan

"5%

Apr

.

..

10,400
r.
,

6%

x6%

-20c

Producers Corp of Nevada
Progress Mfg Co. Inc
Providence Gas—

conv

May

10 3/4 May

9%

Feb

6% Jan
.6
Jan

..

1,800

.

ft

100

98

2

■

___l

R M Inc
-i
!
Preston East Dome Mines

2

18%

26

_-_25c
A

Co———,

P

$1.25

May

"5%

2'%

.

3 % i —1,400.

-

10

Powdrell it- Alexander common
Power Corp of Canada common

Reading

Apr

20

9%

18%

"

.,;j6,500.

22% *.'.3,903

>

'

•

"53/4

—1

Polaris Mining Co__

Quebec Power Co

3%

31 % Mar

May

203/8

12y2
20%
42%

•

Mills

Spencer Shoe Corp
8tahl-Meyer Inc...

Feb

7

J

Pittsburgh & Lake Erie—.

class

20V4

10% Jan
8% Feb

Jan/

—

2

i

Pittsburgh,Railways Co—

Co

2% Mar

53/4

4% Feb
60% Mar

100

7,000

7%

-

ft

Pyle-National

V

1

56% Feb

|*100^.
•

7%

3%

171/4

_

Telephone

2A

.

7%,

Piper Aircraft Corp

4%%

20

5% Mar

common

Southland

15% Mar

r

Jan

4% Jan

Jo300;/

%'' 59
20%" 20%

**

ft

7%

,

common

6,800

57

57%

* 20%

1

t

21'

Prentice-Hall Inc

Feb

yl9% May

20
'

£1

Southern Materials Co Inc
Southern Pipe Line—

15% Mar

8% Feb
7
6

Pierce Governor
common——*.«
__1
Pinch In Johnson Ltd Amer shares„10s
Pioneer Gold Mines Ltd
l

it Lambert

Apr

3-/8 May

yl9%

.

35 %

Southern California Petroleum Corp—2

6% Apr

....

Jan

13

.2.800-/

8'%

4%-

Philippine Long Dlst Tel Co—lO pesos
Phillips Packing Co;.
• '
Phillips Screw Co—/

Pratt

Mar

*

'

2% Feb
18% Apr

13% Jan

2,200

9% ;

"

7%

5% Jan

—

——2.50

Minerals—;

Products

y2

44

Feb

3/4

28

403/8

Jan

42

4.48%

613/4 Feb

•

..

200

,.

14%

9%

•

8%

2.60

_

Perfect Circle Corp

Rico

Jan

Mar

37% Mar

4.88
4.56%

1013/4 Feb
<

Apr

800

_.

15%

14%

14%

2

Corp—
Ltd

—

5%

2% Apr
2% Jan
5% Jan

16,200

Penn

4.08%

613/4 Feb

32,500..

6%

6 %

„

Poloron

1%
5%

1%
4%

IIIIl

Pep Boys (The)
1
Pepperell Manufacturing Co (Mass)—20

Porto

43 V2

43/4 May

Southern California Edison—

110% Mar
90% Apr

'■

33,700

.

Parker Pen Co class A_
Class B

&

Jan

84% May

1

Coast Corp

4.32%

l3/e Jan
1% Feb
4% Feb

50

2%

5

10

share-ZZZlBol

Corp
Park Chemical
Company

Paper

South

Jan
Jan
Jan
Jan
Feb

78% Feb

103

50

106

2

Motors

Oils

Jan

.43

__

1
*
20

Corp

South

106% Mar

Apr

2
Jan
12% Jan

34,500

106

2%

(Howard)

104% Jan

97% Apr

,

4,700

17%

90

—

103

260,.

'

2"

15%'

Apr

98% Apr

110

99

98

2%
16%

100%

50

..

105

104

1

Israel Oil vtc

Peruvian

Apr
26% May

2,400

101

Smith

.

Feb
Jan

31%
28%
29%
29%
27 %
26%
103%

27

25

1

Pentepec Oil (C A) Amer

Traffic

105%

4,000

Apr

25%

_•

Penn

Apr

45,400

Sonotone

24%

vtc—ZTjTboI

Canada

117

Feb

83/4

goss Manufacturing

24%

common

of

Feb

293/4

4%

37% Feb

24%

~

Power & L.'ght 5%

Patino

Jan

300

7%

34'/a Mar

25

Pancoastal Petroleum (C A)

Parkersburg-Aetna

Jan

4

353/4

4

Apr

27% Apr

600

27%

_•

$4.36 div
Pacific Northern Airlines
Pacific Petroleums Ltd

Pan

68

75

75/3

28

100

_

28

preferred
preferred
preferred

Paramount

Jan

43%

4%

31

300

25

cum

Page-Hersey Tubes

Jan
Mar

35%

ic.n

•

33% Apr

3,900

31 %

28

4.36%
red
1st
preferred
Pacific Lighting $4.50
preferred

Pacific

35%

31

28

pfd series A

„

„

33%

27%

28

preferred

,u

35
31 %
28%

28

red 1st preferred
red 1st pfd

$4.40 dividend
$4.75 dividend

9%
25

10%

43

8kiatron Electronics & Telviv Corp__10c

■■

1st pfd

1st preferred

5%

AprV

'

Pacific Gas & Electric 6%
5% % 1st preferred

5%

Feb
May

Apr

1033/4

ij3/4

Airways Inc

2%
73/4

102%

•

Amer dep rets ord registered

19% Mar
14

Jan

120

Slick

25%

Mar

8%

700

104

Jan

3

14% Mar

8% Mar

3,200

36/a

5,000 fr

213/4

Jan

104

-2'/a

__10c

2U Apr

Feb

4%

35%

\

Precision Corp

1,900

79%

}04

2

A

6"%

17

108% 110%

i08'/4

10c

$3 convertible preferred
Simplicity Pattern common
o!mps0IlZS Lt£ clom1mon
8 nger Manufacturing Co
Singer Manufacturing Co Ltd—

26% Apr

1%

6,800

4%

Rights
8jmmons-Boardman Publications—

131% Mar

200

14%

8,900

8%

84%

„

Jan

16

7,800

13/4
14

6%

3%
19%

Apr

18%

1%

20

10

Jan

1

21 %

New Amer shares w i

Jan
Apr

Apr

l«v2

8 %

Silvray Lighting Inc.——______25c
Simca American Shares
—_5,000 fr

6% Apr

Jan

6% Jan

2%
900

8%

c^^n-Z-Z—ZZZZlS

Co

24,800

21.9UJ

-

„

•
class

Co

Apr

12 3/4

6%

Mar

1,050

117% 122%

118

8,lex

&

19%

Jan

20%

12

R

Feb

Apr

%

12%
17 %

Co

41%

2%

1%
13%

Mar
May

75

16

16

6V0

Oil

Clas-

6% Jan

5% Mar

1,700

Bivnal

89% Mar

Jan

Petroleum

High

Apr

18 v8

12%

1
20c
•
5
•
1,
25
100
•
—•

36

2ft

18%

81cks Breweries Ltd

Tan

Silver Creek

Apr

69Va

Siboney-Caribbtan

.

Jan

105

*

400

82

in^3/

2% May

1100

21J

1

common

Sherwin-Wihiams common
4% preferred
Sherwin-Wiil.ams of Canada
8hoe Col'P °f America claSS A

71/

12% Jan
52%

50

28

900

Company

4,000

17%
61

2%

2%

500
common

2%

14%
60%

j

Ogden Corp common
Ohio Brass Co class B

^an

ici? Jan
Ifil/! An
Ma?
it "' Mar
14
Mar

ai/

i'qnn
1,900

•

Mav

RV

Anr

ifti/

RQQnn

9%

8%

9%

**

7

Peh

Low
300

18%

10c
1

8ervomechar.isms Inc
Seton Leather common
Shattuck Denn Mining
Shawinigan Water & Power
Sherman Products Inc

Ta„

K4

l
\\/

50

A

jan

Range Since Jan, 1

High

•
12-50

Sentry Safety Control
* Serrick Corp class B
8ervo CorP oi Amerlca

Anr

ot'fon
inn
600

100
•

pfd

Apr

bhares

37% "37%

—

1

8elby Shoe Co

Tan

2(1

nr

1

Northern Ind Pub Serv 4%%
Nuclear
Corp of America

\v

86% May

Feb

10

£1

Jan

2

Anr

JE,/

Knn

a

12%

MaJ

in

1?

an one

ft

6%

11-

Northeast Airlines
North

5

"

6%

6%

12%

Canadi~aZoils~LtdIIIIZZIIIII-28

North

4 %

5%

1

10c

54% Mar
22%

Feb

/

2

?nS

Feb

for Week

Low

—l.-_.
5Cc
2ft
1
19-,8

New common (when issued)
Bcurry-Ralnbow Oil Co Ltd
eeaDoard Western Airlines
Becurities Corp General
Beeman Bros Inc

Jan

3%

Feb

8

ccn

63%

11%

1

American

Class

59J/s

Inc

Norden-Ketay Corp
North

1 800
1,800

10

Mines

Lites

2%

lu%

Feb

Ji/

2?

2%

2%

?

«'In2

12%
86%

•

common

New York Merchandise

Nlplsslng

111

2%
86%

*

Honduras Rosarlo

&

783/!
ifil/!

goo

2i

53%

1

New Mexico & Arizona Land
New

3%

2%

3

77 000

25c

Zinc

Jersey

8%

8%

*

preferred

conv

•

Scullin Steel Co common

wh

01/.

17/

•

Sale Price
Par

High

Low

Sales

Range
ol Prices

Last

American Stock Exchange

1

Range Since Jan.

High

Week's

Friday

STOCKS

I

for Week

•f Prices

Las*

American Stock Exchange

ENDElf MAT i* * Z

FOR

„

Jan

60% May
4% Mar

29%

Apr

5

Jan

1

<?

Number 5531

Volume 183,/

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

r.

.

(2211)
M

f

AMERICAN STOCK EXCHANGE
RANGE
*

STOCKS

Range

American Stock Exchange

of Prices

Sale Price

Par

Universal American Corp
Universal Consolidated Oil
Universal

Products

2%

,

2

3,600

68

61 Mi

63

5

4%

500

1

common

convertible

preferred

Steel

3/a

4

7 Mi

7 Mi

6

__

27/a Mar

Jan

68

Apr

Jan

32%

Apr

Jan

67 3/4

Apr

4 Mi

800

Apr

6 Ma

20

93

34

34 Ma

Feb

5

Feb

93

Feb

29 Ma

Syndicate Inc

«i»'"

34 Ma Mar

May

(when

4% Mar

2,500

Mi

Apr

9 Ma

10

10 3/a

4,700

9

Jan

5,200

4

Apr

8%

Jan

25

Jan

36%
6%

A Hanover

173/8

Apr

77/a

Apr

32 m2

32 Ma

32 Ma

200

2

6 Ma

6 Mi

6%

2,000

6 Ms

16 Ma

16 Ma

100

15 Mi

6m2

6%

1,400

47/a

«

—ill

Vulcan Silver-Lead Corp

—

6m2

7s

(City of)

1939

(20%

Wagner

Baking
preferred

7%

Waitt &

$2

Bond

•

voting

ctfs

ext

4 Ma

104

Feb

cumulative

■— —,

—

10c

15 Ms

200

2%

238,600

147 Ma

820

2%

common

Corp

Webb & Knapp Inc
$6 series preference

Webster

Investors

Wentworth

Inc

19%

193/i

19%

27/s

27/s

27/s

102

100

~5%

•

dep rets ord shares.—
&

Stationary

Mi

{'«

(Republic of) —
Sinking fund 3s Jan

Rio

de

Janeiro

♦No
a

6

preferred

A Jan

5%

(R C)

Odd-lot

~43/8

Mi

pfd-

67/a

73/4

24 Mi
7 Mi

4

167/s

8

deposit receipts—
6% preference
'
Wright Hargreaves Ltd

and

asked

Stock

4,300

listed

"2 a

daily closing averages of representative stocks and bonds
the New York Stock Exchange as compiled
by Dow, Jones & Co.:

on

-Stocks-

15

Total

10

First

Second

10

Indus¬

Rail¬

Util¬

65

Indus¬

Grade

Grade

Util¬

trials

roads

ities

Stocks

trials

Rails

Rails

ities

Date

512.03

176.96

Last

Period

Sale Price

or

94.50
94.49

96.54

96.97

94.66

96.55

28 Ma

Jan

May

512.78

176.14

65.15

181.69

95.89

98.71

97.23

94.80

96.66

May

514.03

178.01

65.48

182.67

95.86

98.40

97.46

94.86

96.65

47/b

Feb

16 Mi

-*55

Juh-Dec

99

100

.—June-Dec

Jan

93/1 Mar

H Apr

1

Jan
Mar

14

Jan

Over-the-counter Industrial Stock Averages

Jan

106

Jan

•;;■■■■ (35 StOCks)
Compiled by National Quotation Bureau, Inc.

Mar

627/8

,

21 Ma Mar

Apr

Date—

Jan

~2i38

Feb

Closing
87.90

Feb

8%

Mar

Apr. 30™

Tues.

May

1

Wed.

May

2

Bonds

37

/

1023/4

98%

1st

N

95

n

93

mortgage

Alst

Eastern

Gas

Elmira

Lt

1993

A

series B
3 Mas 1965

&

RR

86 Ma

87 Ml

39

86

89 Mi

A6MaS

Nov

1

1947

AGesfuerel

debs

6s

Guantanamo

69%

65

61 Ma

96%
100 Mi

100%

*25

96

—

83

—

53

53

96%

Ma

137

109

——

137

128

*168 Mi

—•

7s

with

A7s

Nov

Nov

ex

1940

1

1947

1

3

53

48%

coupon

Altalian Power Realization Trust 6Ma%

6Mas

due

Ohio

1st

3Mis

1968

A6 Mas

Hydro-Electric
Oct

ex

1

Water

1960

Power

Corp

Sapphire Petroleums Ltd 5s

6s

3s,

3Mas series A 1973
1st

.

and

ref

M

3s

3 Mas series

D

E

series

1973

B

3s

series

F

Counties

Southwestern

Gas

3Mis

1970

April-Ocf
Jan-July
Feb-Aug

Gas

(Calif.) 3s 1971
Electric 3M4S 1970

&

Terni

Hydro-Electric Co—
A6%s with Aug 1 1940 coupon 1953
A6Vas ex Aug 1 1947 coupon 1953
United Dye & Chemical 6s 1973
United Electric Service Co—
T

with

A7s
*

A7s

ex

Dec

Dec

1

1

1940

1947

coupon

1956

—

Transportation

Utility

^
—

—

Finance

and

Service

Mining

Union

96 Mi

96 Mi

6s

360.3
459.4

+0.3

421.2

369.4

+1.0

500.8

425.2

353.0
160.6
325.5
382.5

312.8

408.4

489.9

485.1

348.2

".."+1.4

.156.3
315.5

—0.3

353.0"
156.3
314.4

'

,

94

983/4

-

B

—

97

—

1

.

101 Ma

97

Stocks
Shares

Railroad

Period

100 Mi

98 Ma

"4

101

AS

f

secured

6s

1947—




Bond

Bonds

Sales

2,730,160

$3,929,000

$310,500

$4,239,500

3,936,000

218,500

4,154,500

2,443,910

3,645,000

234,000

3,879,000

Thurs. May 3___.

2,642,550

4,183,000

239,000

4,422,000

2,864,770

4,107,000

150,000

4,257,000

13,184,200

$19,800,000

Total—

■n

*

$1,152,000

Ma

9
6

92 Mi

97

97

3

99
102 Ma

96

93 Mi

97

97
101 Ma

,

May 4
1955

1956

1955

1956

$20,952,000

Jan. 1 to

Week Ended May 4

218,520,665

267,680,011

13,184,200

11,566,000

$10,000

97,000

223,000

$1,152,000

Stocks—No. of Shares

104

98 Mi

98%
98

2,843,000

19,472,000

30,156.400

Bonds

International Bank
Foreign

$8,000

$215,000

U. 8. Government

.

19,800,000

16,210,000

$20,952,000

Railroad and Industrial—

*112

'
90

-

90

$19,063,000

370,617,400

331,710,200

$391,401,400

$362,097,600

-

—

108

101

88

102 Ma

102 Mi

104 Ma

*100
1023/i 103

100Mi
81 Mi

79

15

Mi

6

81 Ma

226

100 Mi 100

98

Transactions at the American Stock Exchange

103 Mi

78 Ma

Daily, Weekly and Yearly

803/4

103

2

103

105

1033/4 107

103

8

1033/4

110

103

Last

Stocks

Sale Price

Mon.

or

Tues. May

Wed. May

Bonds

Friday's

Sold

Bid & Asked

April 30

NO.

High

Range Since

Domestic

Jan.

1

Low

Corporate

Government

Total

"

Bonds

Bonds

1,000.420

$88,000

$32,000

Bonds

Bonds

14,000

$134,000

1,029,680

Fri. May 4

—

248,000

11,000

10,000

184,000

6,000

1,000

191,000

1,346,900

3

269,000

1,104,580

1

2

Thurs. May

Foreign

Foreign

(Number
Shares)

Week's Range

82,000

7,000

3,000

1,240,395

83,000

—

5,721,975

$685,000

92,000
83,000

High
Total

April-Oct

*80

Jan-July

6Mas

1947

Total

Government

2,502,810

30———

96

97

*80

$56,000

1952

!

—

tmrnm

<•

mmmm

1956

__

$28,000

$769,000

—

—

86

86

Domestic

1955

Jan. 1 to May 4

1956

1955

mmmm

—

*70

Stocks—No.

of

Shares-

5,721,975

3,548,910

88,205,067

94,137,249

$685,000

$264,000

$4,899,000

$5,882,000
4,61 LQ00

a

Bonds
*86
*75

Jan-July
Feb-Aug

*20

June-Dec

Week Ended May 4

■

*181 Mi 188

April-Ocf

.

United States

Int'l
Bonds

Bonds

—

1951

ADanzig Port & Waterways

Exchange

Bank

Foreign

Bonds

99 Ma

92 Ma

92 Mi

Feb-Aup

Interest

Exchange

7s

326.8

94

96

10

101

'*93

98^

150

90

99

101

—,

,

3

122

92 Ma

*98

—.

101

Jan-July
-June-Dec

Feb-Aug

Munic

152.4
302.6

Daily, Weekly and Yearly

99 Ma

92 Ma

*

June-Dec

June-Dec

1952

Cons

+0.5

„

(Germany) 7s 1951
*
Jan-July
ACauca Valley 7s 1948
June-Dec
Central Bk of German State & Prov Banksseries

398.6

Fri. May 4_

136 Ma

93

*25

Feb-Aug

ABaden

A6s

0.0

364.1

Number 0/ and Miscel.

Mon. April

102

Low

•AGerman

'

Wed. May 2_

97
M

-

—June-Aug

1959

Agricultural Mortgage Bank (Col)
A20-year 7s April 1946
A 20-year 7s Jan
1947—

A

319.0

+0.7

Tues. May 1

*93

Friday

series

LOW

+0.6

Transactions at the New York Stock

*25

BONDS

AOs

1956—

97

Foreign Governments and Municipalities
Stock

i

;

*

448.5

of

American

■

High

Change

352.6

365.8

102

96%

-

98%

1956

coupon

Webb & Knapp Inc 5s debs 1974
West Penn Traction 58.1960—*

Newspaper

'

.

,

Feb-Aug

...

Wasatch Corp deb 6s ser A 1963
Washington Water Power 3Mas 1964

Western

101 Mi

*93

—

94

Feb-Aup
Feb-Aup
Feb-Aup

Gas

-

Percent
Apr. 20,'56

409.5

Goods

96 3/4

102 Ma

*135 Mi 140
—

Feb-Aup

1979-

California

Southern

'

451.5

103 Ma

93

*25

Feb-Aug

:

Southern

•

354.6

—

101 Mi

100

*100

1962_Jan-July
Mar-Sepf
Jan-July
.

1978_

99%

96 Mi

—

AprfZ-Oct

1976—

series

Composite

—

94

*95

1998_Jan-JuZp
1981—May-Noi>

,.2%s series C 1976
3s

(1939=100):

*
Apr. 27, '56

96

94

——

deb

conv

Southern California Edison 3s 1965

-

follows

as

,

101

100% 101

June-Dec

I960-

coupon

Public Service Electric & Gas Co
Safe Harbor

*.?

101 Mi

Co—

1940 coupon

1947

1

93%

100% 100%

■

~

94

Jan-July

A6Mas with Oct.
.

—

.

ApriZ-Oct

1970

Piedmont

983/4

1

*176 Ma

April-Ocf

1971-

Pennsylvania Water & Power 3Mis 1964
3M»s

8

98 Mi

Jan-July
Jan-July

1963

to

mortgage
3s

*

■

—

«...

96

96

May-ZVou

1953

extended

1953

Power

1st' mortgage

—-

100% 101

llq tr ctfs__
ApriZ-Oct

Valley RR 4% 1963
England Power 3MiS 1961
Nippon Electric Fower Co Ltd—
6Mas

'

„

*25

Mar-ZVoo

New

mortgage

-i

closing prices of the common

♦New High.

*100

1952
1952

coupon

Midland

Alst

current year are

Trade,

Isarco Hydro-Electric Co—r
A

t'*

T

27, 1956, for composite and by major industry
compared with the preceding week and with highs and lows for the

Non-Durable

Jan-July

1970—

4s

5

'<

-m—

June-Dec,
RR

*

'

——

*96 Ma

1S5

"

'

Durable Goods

*100

Mar-Sepf
—Jan-July

1953

2
—

7

68.05 Jan 18

stocks for the week ended April

65

97 Ma

73

4

98 Ma

100

80.49 Dec
.

SEC Index of Stock Prices

tl"

Manufacturing—

May-Nov

coupon

Western

&

97

*98

May -Nov

1953

1953
Finland Residential Mtge Bank 5s 1961
Flying Tiger Line 5 Mas conv debs 1967
ex

*58%

May

—Jan-July
Mar-Sepf

Ercole Marrelli Elec Mtge Co- A 6 Mas with Nov 1 1940
coupon

703/4

70

May-Nov

1993

1956

5s

i

'*

groups

4s

Fuel

&

Water

series

4s

mortgage

Low

The SEC index of stock prices based on the

98 Mi

87Mi

Jan-July'

94 Ma

Division—

J

'

144

142

95

June-Dec

Range for 1955
High

88.37

High

„

;^65

56
'

88.35
88.06

4

4

78.87 Jan 23

Jon. ,1

Low

No.

100 Mi

1

88.37 May

Low

88.22

May 3

May

Range for 1956

High

Range Since

Sold

High

1140 Ms 155

Quar-Feb

1978

Fri.

56
"

•

96.50

Jan

25

7%

Bid & Asked

40

97.35

718 Mar

Friday's

Total

Bonds

97.31

55 Mi

16,700

10

20

98.45

Delaware Lack & Western RR—
of

-Bonds-

30

Week's Range

Interest

Chicago Transit Authority 33/4s

Averages

the

are

98.65

18 Mi Mar

100

8 3/8

•

Bethlehem Steel 6s Aug 1 1998
Boston Edison 23/4s series a 1970

y Ex-rights, z Ex-liquidating dividend.
transacted during current week.

sales. being

no

98.37

Jan

12 Ma

1,200

Low

Lackawanna

prices;

95.81

4 Ma

59 Ma

8 3/a

4s inc debs 1994
Appalachian Elec Power 3Mis 1970-

37 Ma

95.92

17 Mi

200

5s

Amer Steel & Pump

36%

95.86

tV Jan

£i

Exchange

1

181.99

Apr

197/a

Friday
American

573/4

36 Ma

182.51

14 Ma

573/4

59 Ma

-

54 Mi

36%

Slock and Bond
Below

Thurs,

bonds;

52

Abbreviations used above—"cod," certificates of deposit
; "cons," consolidated; "cum," cumula¬
tive; "conv," convertible; "M," mortgage; "n-v" non-voting stock; "v t c," voting-trust certificates;
"w 1," when issued; "w w," with warrants; "x
w," without warrants.
'

^

-American

56 3/a

181.74

125

13

45

553/8

(not included in year's range), x Ex-dividend,

bid

Mon.

common-

(F W) Ltd—

2s

Jan-July
2012__Jan-July

65.20

Apr

123/4

104

45

65.24

3 Ms

19 Ma

12%

102

—

65.01

Feb

104

2

Wool worth

1

~

176.33

3,700

Mi

100

Woodley Petroleum

104

176.63

67/e May

1,200

17

1

*45

516.12

Feb

3%

42,700

Ma

-

3 3/4

Wood Newspaper Machine
Woodall Industries Inc

Mar-Sepf

513.96

193/s

300

4,200

1

4Mi%

104

May

13

4,000

13 Mi

21 Ma

25

Wisconsin Pwr & Lt

*60

June-Dec

being traded flat.
§Reported in receivership.

Mar

10

—

*65

June-Dec

A Bonds

Apr

39

4

1

preferred

*65

43 Mi

Jan

25

Jan

113/8 May
25 Ma Feb

13 MB

,•

May-Nov

i3Mi

-

12 Ma

Jan

37

500

21 M»

common

Apr

100

"i%

& Co

Brothers

31 Ma May

11 Ma

5

Petroleums- Ltd XL w--

Wilrich

55

Feb

37 Ma

"

Williams

Wilson

Jan

113/a

11%

1

*70

a

A Apr

20 Ma

3,050

-

25

Wichita River Oil Corp
Wickes (The)
Corp
Williams-McWilliams
Industries

(Plan A)

Jan

20 Ms

1

*43 Mi

155 Ma

Deferred delivery transaction (not Included in year's range),
dEx-interest,
transaction
(not Included
In
year's range),
f Ex-liquidating
distribution,
g Ex-stock
h Ex-principal,
n Under-the-rule
transaction
(not included in year's range), r Trans¬

Apr

140

45

31 Ma

28

1

convertible

104% Mar

Apr
Jan

Feb

20,500

76

155

May-ZVou

April-Ocf

1997

1

stmpd

value,

par

dividend,

Jan

5

10

White's Auto Stores Inc

5M2%

3%

Apr

37'/a

Inc___

Weyenberg Shoe Mfg

*71

Peru

19% May

133 Ma

__

31

20

*154

June-Dec

1931

6s

Apr

193/4 May

23d

A

High

73 Ma

10

•

com

Feb-Aug

of May 1927) 1947
(issue of Oct 1927) 1947

147 Ma May

102

1

Low

Jan

2%

500

57/a
140

Jan.

No.

Mar

3

19 Mi

Apr

27/s

Range Since

hold

High

22 M2 Mar

Jan

135

10

102

5%
138

138 Ma.

Is

Westmoreland Coal
Westmoreland

l7/a

300

pfd

Jan

20

Feb
Feb

23

13 Ma May
2
Jan

300

1.25

Manufacturing

Tablet

.

139

Western Maryland Ry 7% 1st pfd__100
Western Stockholders Invest Ltd—

Western

2

5

(Del)

West Texas Utilities 4.40%
Leaseholds Ltd

Amer

20 Ma

•

Western

.

16,200

2 Mi

14 Ma

9 GOO

2 Mi

2 Ms

40c

2 0%

13 Ma

2n v,

1

Co

3%

Jan

18

-

Bonds

*60

Mar-Sepf

Mortgage Bank of Denmark 5s 1972
Parana stamped (Plan A) 2Mas 2008

53/4 Mar

Jan

Friday's

May-ZVou

(issue

A7s

Jan

lll7/8 Mar

Jan

3 Mb

300

30
1

Watch

108

'

3 Mi

3 Ms

l

Wallace & Tiernan Inc
Wasatch

5 Mi

4% Jan

•

preferred

Jan

redeemed)

AMortgage Bank of Chile

107/8 Mar

Jaun

4M2

100

4M2

Ma

100

Inc

Waltham

v

4

or

Bid He Asked

Germany—

(Prov) 6M2S 1949
City (Peru) 6 Mas stamped 1958
stamped (Plan A) 2 Mas 2008
AMedellin
7s
stamped 1951
Mortgage Bank of Bogota—

tFriday's

Co

Sale Price

A Lima

w
Aircraft

Last

Period

Maranhao

action for cash
Waco

Interest

Exchange

AHanover

Apr

10

Stock

Low

Apr

Apr

47/8

—

Jan

91

4mb

Vogt Manufacturing

Jan

1,150

4M8

issued)-

53/4

93

1

Corporation
Virginia Iron Coal & Coke Co
common

5

9D

91

—20c

Vinco

5 Ms

5 Ms

ii

Week's Range

Friday
BONDS

7% Mar

Feb

•84

700

'

!

4

American

41 Mi

3,900

7 Mi

93

•

Co

Van Norman Industries warrants.
Venezuelan Petroleum

New

MAY

A7s

Vanadium-Alloys

Venezuela

ENDED

High

Jan

55 M2

9.300

653/4

4'A

WEEK

'

30 V2

10

common—

•

Range Since Jan. 1

15
Co

4.

\

Low

2 Mi

67

\

-

High

2%

10

Sugar

Valspar Corp
$4

Shares

Low

—25c

Insurance

Universal

Utah-Idaho

for Week

Last

FOR

Sales

Week'*

Friday

—

128% 129
*111 Mi 113

84

Foreign government

56,000

229,000

__

20

25

Foreign corporate

28,000

39,000

3,604,000
j586,000

2

124

129

111 Mi

113%

$769,000

$532,000

$9,089,000

—
.

—

81

Total

1,171,000

$11,764,000

35

36

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

(2212)

.

.

Monday, May 7, 1956

.

OUT-OF-TOWN MARKETS
RANGE

Boston Stock
#rl«»y
STOCKS

Last
Sale Prioe

Par

American Motors Corp
American

Tel

Anaconda

6

6%
182%

50

Company

Boston Edison
Boston

Boston

Pers

Calumet
Cities

RE

Inc

Share*

6%

Low

7%

181

182%

181

3,110

Watling, LERCHEN & Co.

Range Since Jan. I

High

6%

High
9

Apr

179

Jan

79%

575

65%

53%

54%

615

53%

100

19%

Feb

41%

Jan

36%

Jan

Apr

16%

Apr

15%

15%

78

67%

70%

281

53% Jan

23%

24%

*

347

15%

300

-■

Jan

100

1%

1%

•

23%

23%

First National Stores Inc

•

52%

54%

Ford

5

56 %

59

1,254

60%

63%

2,210

52'/a

Jan

Building

50%

672

40%

Jan

50% May

44'A

45%

137

132% 135%

233

100

%

Jan

xl8

1%
43

Apr

52% May
54% Apr

60

Jan

Detroit Stock

7

General Electric

(new)

62 %

o

133

Friday

63% Mar

STOCKS

1

Co

Island Creek Coal
Kennecott
Lone

Star

50c

Co

Copper

Corp

•
10

Cement Corp

78%

79%

34% Jan
114%

410

Par

47% Mar

146% Mar

Jan

65% Jan

79%

Feb

Allen

Narragansett
National

Association

Racing

1

Companies
New England Electric System
N

Tel

E

Tel

&

Mathieson

Pacific

Stone

Stop

Metal

& Shop

Union

Smelt

Waldorf

Apr

13c

Feb

3,838
264

134%

Jan

600

2%

Feb

3%

Jan

56%

57%

80

51%

Feb

61'A

Apr

43%

43%

Jan

28

619

43'A Apr
22% Feb

52

27%

28%

Apr

10

10

20

22.

22%

316

20% Mar

33%

33%

72

17%

17%

10

26%

27

783

25"%

29

50%

51%
53

1,167

27%

Inc

16% May

60

9%

17% Mar

Feb

26%

•
Co

5

Co

•

51%
51%

25

Consolidated

24%

Jan

Detroit

31% Mar

34%

Jan

Drewrys

17% May
23% Jan

17% May
27% Apr

Ford

1,805

20%

Jan

29

50%

Apr

May
55% Mar

Fruehauf

2,688

&

C

51%

Gar

Massachusetts

RR

Ltd

50%

Apr

60%

Apr

Gemmer

Jan

60%

Apr

General Motors

56%

Jan

67% Mar

109

Apr

114% Mar

111

10

14%

25

14

Jan

15

56%

Feb

66

250

57%

Apr

62%

Cincinnati Slock
Last

Sale Price
Par
American Laundry
Balcrank I

Feb

Cincinnati Gas

Shares

Low

Range Since Jan. I
Low

Cincinnati

Crystal

Transit

High

29%

30%

250

27

Jan

20

150

18%

Jan

21

33

33

34

32

32% Jan

41

Eagle Picher
Gibson

25%

27%

125

83%

80%

83%

93

26%

25%

26%

99%

89%

Jan
Feb

Kroger

703

25%

Apr

99%

23

98%

Apr

48%

60

89%

90%

368

5

5

37%

&

class

Gamble

100

8%

Feb

4% Mar
12

10

5%
15
10

46%

36%

Feb

47%

100

47

Feb

61

45%

45%

Preferred

50

43%

Jan

723

94%

Jan

35%

10

32

Jan

1

Stores

24%

24%

340

15

Feb

38%

313

37

Feb

40

American

50%

„1

52

51%

Jan

52%

Radiator

;

5

Telegraph—_100

Anaconda Mining

38

Oil

Bethlehem

Jan

Columbus

&

So

Ohio

Cash

19%

21%

9%

(H

Raisin

1

~7%

7%

7%

400

28%

28%

28%

1,061

7%

7%

100

7

Wayne

3%

3%

2,260

3

Jan

3% Apr

12%

12 %

12%

500

9

Mar

14% Mar

lzo

27

Feb

12

Mar

1,200

2%

Apr

3%

Jan

210

12%

Jan

13%

Jan

34%

33%

36

1,490

27%

Feb

37

Apr

6%

6%

18%

120

Feb

18%

Apr

4%

4%

380

4% Jan

4%

Apr

10

8%

8%

901

8

Mar

10 %

Feb

1%

1%

1,400

1

Apr

1%

Jan

6

1%

Standard Brands

Motors

(Un)

86%

Jan

70

May

New

American

—

Radiator & SS

15%

Apr

16%

Jan

31%

Jan

34%

Apr

American Smelting & Ref (Un)
American Tel & Tel Co (Un)

45

Jan

48%

Feb

683/4

40

57%

Jan

71% Mar

221%

60

236%

Apr

American Viscose
Anaconda Co.

Armco

Jan

37% Mar

8teel
&

Armour

Ashland
,

65

Mar

Corp

Co.

OH




—•

(Un)

26%
21%
30%
48%
76%

155

30%

44%

44%

30%
44%

315

74%

Atlantic

(Un)

94 %

46

90

34%

Feb

46

263/i

75

21%

Feb

26%

44%

Apr

44%

Baldwin

10

40%

Jan

47%

Jan

27%

10

Baltimore

22%

Feb

28

25%

273/,
25%

Apr

75

Bandinl

20%

Jan

48

25 % May

48

15

Bankline Oil

38

Jan

51%

47%

Apr

48%

Barker

43%

Feb

49%

Apr

Basin

955

7

11

a—

a46% a48%

60

a—

22%

849

22%

__

a55% a56%

10

33%
67%
81%

151

49% Mar

May

May

57% May

67%

80%

80%

22%
22%
120% 120%
41%
41s/a

32

60

—

59%

62%
60%

67%

71

27%

7%

10

__

124

Apr
Jan

50% Feb

62%

126

47%

71

37

55

60

61%

107
161

51

40

7% May
22%

Jan

103% Feb

Apr
Mar

267

Jan

Jan

23

48% Jan

50

60

81% May

39% Jan

287

483%

Jan

19% Jan
100% Jan
,

50

7%

58%

68%

137

27%
27%
1283/4 128%

483/4

35"%

Jan

64%

218

Apr

56%

78

63

Avco

Corp (Un)
Manufacturing Corp

Baldwin-Lima-Hamilton

43%
62%

-

1,152
237

75%

Beckman

__

19%

50 al67%

489
561

37% Apr
67% Jan

5

65% Apr

51% Jan
85% Mar;
71 % Feb-

47

Feb

59% Apr-

16

$56,562

600

Feb

23% Mays

1,475

15% Jan

201

142'% Jan

19% Apr*
162% Apr;
42% Mar

130

37% Jan

43%

186

42%

6

6%

292

Black
Blue

Oil

Diamond

Bond

10% Mar

Inc

Apr
Apr

59 % Mar

Feb

62

Apr

57% Feb

66

Mar

47%

50% Mar

&

C

59% Feb

Corp

Super

(Un)__

Packing

Corp

Dry Ginger

Canadian Atlantic

Ale

Oil

—

10

—

50c

—

:_5

(Un)

1%
-2

200

.2

"

—

14

„

.

.

51

520
158
1,950

26c

12,000

17%
85%

19
89%

3,190
1.125

4

4,443

3%

al5% al5%

10

45%
17%
20 %
8%

782

20%
8%
10%
14

10%
14%

1,030

397

—

16%
__

9%
27
.

26
11%

Jan

Jan,

Apr;

2% Feb;
165% Apr
,

18% May

32c

Mar

15% Feb
70% Feb

-

3% Jan

4%

Feb

15%, Apr

16%
50%
19%
21%

Jan
Apr,
Jan

41%
17

Feb
Feb

19% Jan
Jan

9

11

10
18

375
7

Jan

18% Mar
89% May

9%, Jan

819

Feb
Apr

30%

1%. Jan
146
.Feb
12% Jan
20c

Apr
May

57%

Jan

50% Jan

8

200

a8

8%

Jan

100

1%
1%
a47% a48%
16%
16%
a8

8%

3% Jan

7%

Jan-

3%,Mar;
52% May:

Jan

120

a39% a39%
__

15%

Feb

20% Jan

.115
,

2%

22c

45%
17%

43%

691

a28% a28%

16%* 18%

—

8

1

10

-161%'161%

89
3%

10c

650

10

45% Mar;
7% Feb

Feb
May

3% May

2,130

26

—

26c

:_5

Corp__

8%

18

-

*

18%

-9

6

7%

a60% a61%

10

Company (Un)„
Budget Finance Plan common
60c
conv
pfd
L_
Burlington Industries
(Un)
C

—

2%

1
—

Budd

Burroughs

__

1

(Un)

-

28

130%

8

5

Borg-Warner Corp (Un)
Broadway-Hale Stores

565

-

52%
6%

25%

6%

2

Corp_
Boeing Airplane (Un)
Bolsa.Chica Oil Corp

Feb

Mar

5c

13%

100

•

Mining

6

225

2

Co

Mammoth

Stores

3%

52

50o

Bethlehem Steel Corp (Un)

Bishop

14

3%

—5

—

Mining (Un)

14%

14
__

52%

1

(Un)

~

43%

20c

Instruments

Aviation

Apr

51%

53

Calif

of

Co

190

23%

18%
19%
al66%al70%
a4l% a42%

22%

6%

1-

Mars
Feb:
May

38%

43%

10

common

84

78%

a42%

1

Corp

57
186

Feb

3

lc

-—;

23% Mar I

77%

a67% a67%"

a57% a60%
23%

_t

13

Anr'
Apr*

38%

„

—

100

Co

Benguet Consol

California
55

(Un)

(Un)

Co

Petroleum

Oil

Canada

54%

RR

1

May;

a—

10

(Un)

(Un)

Corp

Ohio

&

Apr
May

52

Jan

Securities

Bros

Bendix

"

„

Atlas

160

,

a—

—

21% Jan
50
Jan
179% Jan

84

84

Apr f

Mar 1
Mar

8% Mar

Apr

15

(Un)

Co

241

7%
al20

181% 182%

„

5

(Un)

74%

7

Jan

45

a56%

10

(Un)__

Refining Co

Refining

Jan

__

10

Atchison Topeka & Santa Fe (Un)

Feb

.

50-

(Ill)

&

25
Jan
44% May
63% Feb

442

al20

__

7%

25

Oil (Un) old

Corp

41 %

BONDS

45.

23% Feb
17
Feb

546

—lOff

(Un)

Anderson-Prichard

38%

10

page

123%

20 %

25

95 % May

16

12%

see

Jan

22%

American Tobacco

55

-1998

Feb

101

30%

(Un)

88

14% Feb

mat

4%_.

67

155

23%

Iff

i

w

34% May

»

•.%??

185

1,380

20%

i

5% Feb
73% Mar,

4% Apr

4%

23%

May

4% Feb 1
10
Apr

68%

_*

(Un)

47

Feb

3% Jan

7% Jan

67

__

__5

Co

Corp

36%

100
665

'

—

21
Jan,
1.40 Jan :

4%

—

—-12%

(Un)

Cyanamid

85

,

Weetingbouse
Woolworth

Co

152

-

_

1

10

a__

—

19% Mar
95c
Jan

150

47

3%

a__

al27% al35%

67
__

2

Amer Potash & Chem class B

96

*

...

(Un)

Corp (Un)

American

26

,

Inc

Arma

46,000

47

4%

•

American

60

—

I

:

1.25

9%

10

High

Low
10

50

3%

__

•*

(Un)

Range Sinee Jam. 1;

High

1.15

„

Broadcasting Para Thea (Un)__l

16

,ft

For footnotes

Amer

44%

7

(Un)

Mfg

Ltd

35%
91%

""

Carbide

Pictures

Artists

8h»ree

al2% al9%

1.25

1
T

286

—

new

(Ohio)

Transit

Allied

343/4

—

U 8 Rubber Co

Cincinnati

10

(Un)

15%

57%

t

for Week

a64% a64%

„

—_•

153/4

""is

(Ind)

Studebaker

-

(Un)

Mining—

Juneau

91%

—

,

Co

Alaska

Alleghany Corp

34%

*

Sunray Oil

Aeco Corp
Air Reduction

91%

~i5

a64%

1
10c

Corp

48

57%

17%

Sale*

Range

of Prices
Low

25

32

*

III

Railway Co

(Un)

Apr

150

"

Vacuum
Southern Co

Inc

Jan

49% Mar

57%

3% Jan

6,818

Week's

Last

Feb

53

5

6%

Angeles Stock Exchange

66% May
55% Jan

162

;

Apr

18%

16%

42% Feb

48

Jan

2%
12%

66 %.

Jan

_

Apr

14%

2%

Jan

Jan

25%

Apr
Mar

12%

14% May

35 % May
33
Apr

50

7

Apr

2%

53%

Jan

May

1

31%

32%

Socony

J)

Admiral

165

Feb

100

•>

(N

Industries

ACF

Feb

7%

821

II

U 8 Steel

Apr

623/4

Sears, Roebuck
Sinclair

Standard Oil

„

147%

50

12

11

Friday

Can

35 s/8

39

12%

STOCKS

American

33%

»

1

Los

Mar

77%

Feb

1%

1

15

215%

8

10
-

Screw

Feb

42

29% Jan

Jan

5

common

Products

Jan

24

7% Mar

Apr

28%

5

Spring & Axle
Manufacturing

6%

95%

10% Mar

Jan

7

<

'

Jan

2

Paper

13%

—

10

8tapdard Oil

May

45

Reynolds (R J) Tobacco class B.

Standard Oil

84

Jan

35%

9% Mar

May

Aluminium

95%

175

11

Allis-Chalmers

35%

9%

Feb

5%

Jan

3,565

Co
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30

37

4%

1

(The)

50

35

13

400

Mar

6%

110

23

16% Mar

19 %

242

5%

6

13%
14%

Jan
Feb

265

15%

5

250

13%

66 %

1

6%

Bosch

14%

21%

15%

5%

1

20% Mar

17% Mar

6%

220

5

283

5

85% Mar

95%

10

19%

Jan
Mar

14%

62%

35%

33%c

2

Jan

Jan

43%

IIII"

5%

Apr

8

Feb

61%

_

B

Apr

1%

550

Airlines

~~~"

class

4%

1,100

12%

65%

443/s

Oil

Southern

Feb

Feb

62%

"I
I"

Central

1,250

1%

12%

American

16

4%

1%

1

Products

Metal

46

Pepsi-Cola

Union

4%
'

J

Apr

57%

68

III"
"

Inc

3

21%

15%

3
Co

49% Mar

2% Feb

Jan

46%

Register

Republic Steel

23"% Mar
186 %

—1%

Pennsylvania RR
Pure

Jan

—5

National Distillers
York

75%

150

Corp

5% May

42% Feb

100

11% Feb

47

125

-2.50

3% Feb

8,636

40%

American

70

5

20,477

2%

1,436

20

5

5%
44%

2%

1,670

23'A May

70

Department Stores.

Montgomery Ward &

New

117

69%

;H

International Harvester
National

95

58%

.

IIIIIlo

Co

General Electric
General Motors
Grewhound

Feb
Jan

75

66%

I__
Kodak

Feb

56

15'A

IIIIII5

Apr

8

20%

15%' Feb

31%

Jan

39

260

7

Auto-Lite

Federated

21%
179%

78%

Jan

Apr

50

66%

"5

Pont

Eastman

56%

Apr

265

84

Apr

77%

181% 182%

35

69%

Elec

Chemical

10

26%

122

69%

Dayton Power & Light

6%

19%

140

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38 %

25%

850

54

Apr

62%

74%
22%

25

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62% Mar

Jan

55

4,302

51% Mar

49% May
22% Feb

24

IIIlO

Service

Apr

2,784

39

19%

14%

4

56

23%

"25

Jan

Apr

45% Mar
110%

Apr

73%

161% 161%

~ ~~ 1

1

5

20%

18%

13%

(

39

Jan

43%

~4%

,

20% Jan

4% Jan

31%

8

,4

5

Welding

Co

22%

*

35%

8

Jan

4

Jan

•

6%

13

59

34%

36

20

547

56%
35%

Apr

1

__

common

&

19%

3

Burlington Mills
Chesapeake & Ohio
Chrysler Corp

Electric

100

33

34 %

1

Products

23

I——1

Steel

8"%

188

78%

c

Manufacturing
Baldwin-Lima-Hamilton

50%

100

57%

50

Avco

10

83%

10

(new)

Armour & Co

49%

22%

182%

25

Armco Steel

Du

261

4%

36%

1

Jan

•«

23%

73%

io

American Telephone &
American Tobacco Co

Dow

20%

'4%

Jan

47%
107

10

*

Airlines

Cyanamid

Cities

20%

36%

..Sale Price

Corp

American

Ashland

9,871

Par

Alleghany

Amer

34%

1

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34 %

34%

47%

10

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35% May
24'A May

52

52

43%

234

37%

24%

321

49%

108%

35%

•

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I

220

1

Studebaker-Packard

Apr

»

Printing common:

:

8%. Jan
9% May

369

*9%

1

Sherman

Apr

59%

Rapid

51% Mar

635

,7%

3

Scotten Dillon

Feb

59%

U

Apr

7% Apr
9% May

48%

7%

'"9%

1

Wheel

Rudy

May

Feb

45%

5

»

5%

Inc

Rockwell

Feb

Apr

8%

59%

48%

24% Mar

Motors

(8

Davis

River

48% May
92% Mar

90

107%

May J

Breweries

Screw

Rickel

Jan

45%

•

common

B

21

23

Prophet

28% Mar
102%

Jan

88

315

15

8%

•

Procter

Randall

1,706

21

475

Pfeiffer Brewing

83% May

98%

15

10

I

44%

Inc

Peninsular

29% Mar

59

•

Mfg

Jan

1

Chemical

Industries

Co

Parke

Apr

25%

47

5

&

National Electric

Mar

10

-

Art

Hobart

25%

♦

86

2%

Motor

30% Mar

20

*

May

5

Michigan Chemical

20

12%

Tissue

Dow common

39 % May

68

Manufacturing

Masco

30%

SO

;

19% Apr
29% Feb

1 66%

Kysor Heater

High

100
10

Preferred
Cincinnati Milling Machine
Cincinnati Telephone

S

of Prices

8.50

com

711

1,096

10

Ironite

for Week

•

Electric

8i

Apr

t

68

Bearing

Oil &

Ball

Kresge

Sales

Range

10
common

21%

!

Apr

20%

1

Hoover

Exchange

Week's

8

Champion Paper

Ja.11

2 %

Jan

39%

1

Lakes

International

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Carey

1%

68

1

,

Corp

Howell Electric

20

Baldwin

450

20%

Great

Hoskins

Friday

"

2

38%

1

—_

—

Manufacturing

Houdaille

STOCKS

2

May

Mar

59%

16% Mar

Gerity Michigan Corp
Goebel Brewing

Jan

1,567

59%

8

14%
60'/a

15

5

51%

57%

250

1

Industries

20

111

15%

I

Co

Trailer

231

57%

15

5

56%

*

27%

43%

;

—

61%

12.50

25% hen.

5

;

53%

Co_100

864

—20

61%

Inc

26

1

5

Westlnghouse Electric Corp
Woodley Petroleum Co

25%

25%

—u—

common

Mogul

Motor

Apr
3% May

-lQr

Paper

Edison

Wood

Jan

1,000

-25

Navigation

Federal

Anr

4%

; 4

-5

Davidson Bros
D

High
17%

14

-5

;

.

Consumers Power common

10% Mar

355

-1

i-.

,

—50

Rfg & Mining Co

System

Manufacturing

Budd Company.
Burroughs Corp
Chrysler Corp

139% Mar

Lou,

16%

3%

4

-2

^—

Rubber

Economy Baler

issued

Drill

Products

Brown McLaren

•

-

Machinery Corp.

&

7c

2%

2.50

U S Rubber Co
U S

Vermont

Baldwin

16%

50

—

Co

Fruit

United Shoe

Apr

Inc—

Twist

United

14%

•

Co

when

Torrington

Jan

Range Sinee Jan. 1

High*

16%

—1

12%

2%

•

RR

Webster

&

16%

115

137% 138%

16%
138

ft

Chem

Association

Common

1,151

50c

Drug Co

Shawmut

8c

100

Mills

Pennsylvania
Rexall

7c

—20

Co

Norbute Corporation
Olin

14%

1

8ervice

14%

Shares

-1

Electric

American

for Week

Low

.1

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bales

Range
of Prices

Sale Price

.

Exchange
Week's

l ast
.

Gillette

■

Apr

Apr

share
of

Co

Motor

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a

4-13-56

record

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Telephone: WOodward 2-5S2S

65'A Mar

48%

Ry Co
Steamship Lines Inc
Liquidating dividend of $26
payable 4-16-56 to holders

Eastern

Exchange

Midwest Stock Exchange

24% Mar

•

Ford

70 % May

10

Eastern Mass St

American Stock

Detroit Stock Exchange

Jan

41 %

■"

York Stock Exchange

New

87% Mar
26%

5

Eastern Gas & Fuel Assoc

«

*57% Mar

.

Feb

12%

315

Fen

10

Co

Members

Jan

187

,

Apr

20

40%

*

Prop
Hecla

&

Service

for Week

77%

54%

100

4

Sales

Range
of Prices

20

25

Maine

&

MAY

ENDED

Exchange
Week's

Low

100

Tel-

&

WEEK

FOR

14

May

29% Jan
1%

Apr

16% Jan
37% Mar
2
Jan
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5%

Jan
Apr,
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Feb

16% May
811

Apr

Volume 183

Number 5531

.

.

Commercial and Financial Chronicle
The

.

(2213)

OUT-OF-TOWN MARKETS
RANGE FOR WEEK ENDED

Friday
HTOCK8

W*ek'a

Last

I

1

Par

.

Canadian Pacific
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Canso

Natural

Canso

Oil

Capital
Case

RR

Airlines

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Co

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Central

Eureka

cei

Cessna

Aircraft

"hanee Voogh'
Charter

Oil

1

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oiicsftpeake &

(Un)_

Class

80c

13% May

17 y4

Jan

New

61 Va

58%

Jan

Motorola

16% May

Jan

100

80c

Apr

22%

Feb

System

Co

Foods

Consumers

24%

Feb

30 V4 Mar

3a %

Apr

40

Jan

National

Gypsum Co

200

1%

Jan

Apr

National

Supply Co

54%

Jan

61% Mar

National

Theatres

7

T

""

a65% a65%

__

25%

-

25%

66%.

68%

68

5%

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31%

"

Apr

National-U

85

Jan

New

67% Mar

2a Va

278

49 y4

Apr

49% Mar

Ohio

Edison

46% May
15% Apr

Ohio

Oil

46%

Deere & Co

Co

14

Jan

9%

29 a29 %

135

28%

Jan

32%

Feb

Pacifis

35%

42 Va Mar

Pacific

303

124

53%

12,050

2%

i

4%

5

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34%

40

35%

Apr

35%

14%

195

:

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27%
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4%

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57*/4

Eastern

Inc

tucuroman

Koaaa Co

El

Natural

Paso

Electric

(Un)

(Un)

Gas

Auto-Lite

1

(Un)

Products
ElectroData Corp

1

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&

Flint,kote

Alrolane (Un)

Stores

Co

Motor

&

216

Jan

a50% a50%

30

class

48%

48

3

65

va

78

Feb

86

Mar

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34%

4%.

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Apr

49

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333

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13'/a

190

13

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19%

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19 Va Mar

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60

114/2

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13

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23%

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2.20

2.20

108

3.00

13%

20 Va

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13%

2.00

276

13

33

33

34

870

39%

854

24%

677
214

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43 %

43'/a

100

4^va

May

% al2'/4

367

9%

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24%
a

l

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10

Corporation
Dynamics Corp

Genejal

Electric

Genei-al

Exploration

General Foods
General

Motors

General

Paint

General

Co

(Un)

(Un)

41

13%

May
Jan

Jan

Apr

3.00 May

14%

Jan

36

Jan

39% May
2«i/4

Jan

39% Mar
43 Va

May

10% Mar

Tire

Oil

&

Rubber

(Un)

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Co

Gillette Co (The) (Un)

(Un)

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Co

Good

Co

Co

Co

10
of

Calif

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Granite
Great

City Steel Co

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Oil

&

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25

(Un)

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Co

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&

Inc

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Foods

1

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500

40

Jan

47

583

58

Feb.

64%

62%

1,409

8%

2,880

96% a98%

100

44%
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44 Va
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61

America

Jan

6'%

Jan

Oil

Kaiser

9

Apr

Royal

Kennecott

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14

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Lockheed

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45%

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r

A

APr

81,823
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r'

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May

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Fran

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20

41 %

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49% Mar

preferred
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25

200

23%

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25 Va

Macy

(R

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&

Magnavox Co

1,486

47%
2'/a

1%

Apr

3.00 Mar

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Jan

31% May

38

Jan

41

23c

■

Apr

29c

Jan

88

330

2

Jan

Mar

Martin

(Glenn
Oil

Schering

Corp

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Mfg

Seaboard

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25

22%

2%

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45

39%

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46%

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226

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101

May

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Feb

68%

Feb

38% Jan

50%

Apr

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9%

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Jan

50% Mar

38

160

37%

Feb

38 Va

12

17

238

16

Jan

33 %

Apr

40

100

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70

Jan

19

136

8%

17

Aircraft

7 % Mar
43

Apr
Mar
Jan

9% Jan

Feb

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Mar

23% Feb
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34

Mar

32

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Calif

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4.32%

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Co

(Ohio)

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May

84% Mar

38'A

Feb

84% Mar

-

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21%

Apr

3/<r

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2% Jan

3% Mar

242

19% Apr
46% Feb

22% Mar
62% Apr
19% Mar

58%

55

18%
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18%

Inc

&

Webster Inc

Studebaker

171

111'/a

Feb

134

May

35%

314

30%

Feb

37

Apr

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9%

1,455

8%

Feb

10 Va

Jan

Swift

34c

2,900

May

40c,

18%

2,628

24% Mar

Feb

Apr

35

Jan

8%

255

8%

Apr

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108

63%

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70

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Jan

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185

20 Va Mar

22

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70

57

32%

36%

36%

Feb

1,278

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57

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10

32%

101

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26 3/4

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405

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32

32

25

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Jan

83% May
40
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70
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May
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443/a Mar

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28

32

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19%

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35

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56%

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104%

Feb

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Jan

24% Feb
41

58% Mar

28% Mar

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114%

107 115%

2,354

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417

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60%

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52%

Feb

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10

(Un)

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1

(Un)

Packard

Mid-Continent

134

8%

411

Apr

25

(Un)

(Indiana)

Stanley Warner Corn (Un)
Sterling Drug Inc (Un)
Stone

58%

53"% May
22

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26%

Co

Feb

22%

3 fa

al9% a20%

al9%

50c

Corp

Oil

33% Mar

Feb

Feb

55%

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25c

42%

18%

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Apr •

412

1,186

1

Sperry-Rand

Jan

53%

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110

May

51% Mar

213/4

(Un)

Co

Feb

1,282

58

32%

22

*

4

Jan

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Mar

53%

Southwestern Public Service

63

-

Apr

35

21 y4

245

37%

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Jan

103

5

785

Brands

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25%

Apr

Apr
Apr

10

226

Oil

Jan

Feb

30% Mar

7%

Oil Co of Calif

16c

Feb

45%

300

21%

Standard

28%

51%

100

32%

Standard

Feb

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7%

Standard

391/4

58

30%

213/4

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r

35' 35%"'

Feb

7%

Apr

200

31

213/4

Mar

12,000

81% Feb

5

26

31%

22%

100

46%

corn—25

class A

67

31%:

Feb

900
212

33

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Pacific

Feb

303/4

(Un)

Southern

May

83%

Feb

Petroleum

Southern

32

Feb

27%

30%

25

26% Mar

63

7.00

70%

573/a

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251/4 Mar
151/4 Mar

Ltd

preferred

Apr

Feb

Co

Feb

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250

46%

5

preferred

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58

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10

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125

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2,938

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Feb

88

Jan

49%

Jan

50% Feb

31% Mar
8

22%

Mar
Jan

43%

Jan

115% May
62 V4

Jan

52%

Feb

34

Feb

.

10%

Feb

28

Apr
Feb

Feb

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5

:

134

8unrav

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Oil
Co

&

of

Co

—.

25

Corp

30

54%

Apr

54%

Apr

TXL

51 %

347

44 VA

Jan

51%

Apr

Texas

56%

1,411

35 Va

Feb

56% May

al7V4 al7%

-

53

15 % Mar

132%

135

396

117%

Feb

50

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Feb

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100

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56

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284

3%

19% Mar

147% Mar
53

Apr

3% May

3% Mar

8 Va

9% Mar

25

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1.65

1.65

1.70

Oil

Texas

72%

Feb

Tide

36

TreeSweet

1.00

Feb

1.75

Apr

Apr

5iy2

Jan

20th

Century

Jan

23% Mar

U S

19%

277

19% May

21

Feb

Union

28%

30% May
40 Va Mar

Union

Oil

Union

7%
—

—

38%

32%
1.95

5%

Jan
Jan

37

Mar

United

United

702

Feb

United

Fruit

77/s

16,785

4%

F'pb

7% May

United

Gas

388

25%

Feb

29% Mar

U

19

19%

617

19

Apr

23

U S

38%

38%

154

30%

Feb

38% May

5

Jan

6%

Jan

S

Rubber
Steel

Universal

Jan

Feb

126

Mar

69

May

69

May

a34%-a35%

38% Mar

Feb

28%

Jan

47 % Mar

5

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Apr

Apr

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27%

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29

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126%

Jan

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Apr
Apr

184% May

189%

Apr

52

Feb

37% Feb
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51%

51%

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293/4

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293/4 May

5

54%

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Feb

62

Apr

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53

Jan

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Apr

10

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5

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&

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120

265

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65

69

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27%

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2.30 Mar

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247

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300

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19

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533/4-

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672

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236

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21%

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St Joseph Lead Co (Un)

Jan

Jan

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Petroleum Co

24%

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Richfield

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Jones & Laughiln 8teel
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Sylvania
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16% Jan

138

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International Tel & Tel
Intex Oil Co

Jan

380

47

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12% Jan
135%

37

4.48%

(Un)

17%

28

28% May
85c
Feb

4.88%

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1,110

138

4,221

12%

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International Harvester
International Nickel Co (Can)

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29

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138

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Jan

;

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28%

61

10

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Feb

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Jan

Central RR
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38%

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35'/2

Illinois

1,182.

Apr

37%

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Jan

(Un;

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Feb

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Apr

Feb

3,842

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36%

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57 Va May

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58

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Feb

25

93/4

117

50c

27

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Raytheon Mfg Co (Un)

48

Electronics

28% Mar

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Republic Aviation
(Un)
Republic Pictures Corp (Un)
Republic Steel Corp (Un)

50

Preferred

Feb

28% Mar

25% Apr

1

Corp (Un)

of

CorD

33%

50

10

50

(Un)

RKO Theatres

Radio

Jan

58

1,

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Holly Development

(Un)

(Un)
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Phillip Morris & Co (Un)
Phillips Petroleum Co (Un)
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37

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Jan

53% Mar

Apr
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(Chas)

39%

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150

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25

Feb

48%

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Pfizer

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38%

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70

728

52%

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Southern

Hoffman

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common

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51%

25

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•

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25

25

57 Va

•

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10

common

57

3

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Ohio

Corp
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&

93/4

43%

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Mobile

Gulf

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Corp

Apr

30%

5,500

1

Apr

60%

20% Feb

31

' 28c

•

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&

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Grumman
Gulf

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46%

Jan

9%

43%

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Jan

53%

57%

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Jan

2.75

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43%

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Apr

6O-/2 May
61% Mar

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5

2

Co

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Apr
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39%

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511/4 Mar

13%

1

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(Un)__.

Co

Trailer

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Feb

44

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Light

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215% Mar

10

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Foremost

191

1

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Jan

•

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Pacific Tel & Tel common.

Mar

1

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8

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9

5

55

24%

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71 Va Mar

19%

(Un)

Jan

66

1.

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Apr

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Products

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51/2

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4

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Feb

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150

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34%

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Apr
Apr

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t

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5

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Jan
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Pacific

Apr
May

8l/a

27%

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26%

5

(U11)

8

Jan

34

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Feb

1,315

35 %
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Co

32

2%

Apr
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16%

Jan

Douglas Oil Co of Calif
Chemical

Aircraft
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Mathieson

Apr

2,181

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40%

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10

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40%

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7%

5

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„

43 y4 Mar

RR

North American Aviation

28% Mar

4%

(Un)

Curtlss-Wrlght Corp

Jan

16%

a

a66%

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Cudahy Packing Co

Mar

48% Mar

7%

5

(Un)

16%

Feb

a

1

Corp

Central

Feb

7i/8

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25

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8

1

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82

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(Un)
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112

-

Apr

20

46%

Feb

8

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Elec

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Feb

28

6% Mar

Feb

Apr

41 %

Feb
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♦-

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25

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Apr

3% Mar

46%

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Jan

37%

34% Apr
28 Va Mar

24

200

50 %

21

Jan

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—

92

214

Feb

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Corp..

power

1.25

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Jan

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(Un):

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Apr

36%

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Montana-Dakota Utilities (Urn).
Montgomery, Ward & Co (Un).

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Jan

145

28 %

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Apr

447

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Chicago Corp (Un)
Chrysler Corp
Service Co(Un)__.
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Fuel

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1% Jam

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36%,

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Colorado

32%

900

Week's

Last

Sale Price

1 %a36Va

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Ohio

322

1%
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2%

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34%
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Apr

32 V4 Mar

37

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

38

Monday, May 7, 1956

...

(2214)

OUT-OF-TOWN MARKETS
RANGE

Last

Sale Price

STOCKS

Low

Par
de

Warner

Bros

western

Air

100

Pacific

Western

(Un)

Co

&

Inc

General

23%

Feb

23% Mar

Feb

64

76 V*

Apr

397

Feb

22% Mar

34%

1,300

29

Feb

34% May

CHidden

59%

719

57

Feb

65% Mar

Ooldblatt

a54% a56%

75

46%

Feb

56%

Apr

Goodyear Tire 61 Rubber Co

31c

14,800

28c

May

39c

Jan

Oossard

10c
*

130

49%

48%

13%

Jan

16% Mar

425;

al6% al6%

al6%

I__IlO

47%

Jan

50

Apr

53% Apr
27 % Apr

50%

a51% a51%

20

24

110

23%

Feb

a98% a98 %

—10

50

86%

Peb

24

24

—1

Youngstown Sheet & Tube (Un)

Mar

Jan

95

(The)

Gillette

Co

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(W H)

Granite

Gray

Acme

Steel

Admiral

Low

High

10

Co

Alleghany Corp

(Un)

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Mfg
American Airlines (Un)

American

Broadcasting
(Un).

Co

American

Investment

Co

Oil

Amurex

Anaconda
Armour

A

•

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.

laldwin-Lima-Hamilton

Corp

37%
6%

Sons

Foote

500

44

Feb

48%

Apr

74

300

61

Jan

76%

Apr

200

16%

Feb

17%

500

24%

Feb

32

2,600

6%

7%
22%

7

2,700

Apr
21% Jan
179%

Jan

8%

Feb

May
Jan

24

186%

Greyhound

Feb

Industrial
Inland

1%

200

1%

2,200

14%

Feb

615

10

Jan

11

Jan

119

\ 125

700

85

Jan

125

May

25

62

22%

23%

1,500

15%

Feb

11

11%

600

6%

Feb

23% May
11% May

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19%

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14

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300

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17

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400

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78%

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61
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300

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Feb
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42 %

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Pepsi-Cola Co (Un)
Pfizer (Charles) & Co (Un)
Phelps Dodge Corp (Un)
Philco Corp (Un)
Phillips Petroleum Co (Un)

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100
100

44%

94

Gas

Co

61

44%

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Apr

103

90%

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5% convertible prior preferred

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Apr
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103

5

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Jan

61

103

14%

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26%

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28

Feb

94

Co

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21

44%

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100

58

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Mar

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May

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3

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11

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300

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convertible

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55%

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35

136% May
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of

300

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Feb

33?Apr
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&

200

40

38%

Jan
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Edison Co

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150

7%

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31%

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37

39%

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300

25

30%

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53%

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16%

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59%
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10

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Chicago
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,

136% 136%

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Calumet

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35%

5

(E J)

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...

Laclede Gas Co

800

17%

Jan

5% May
32% Mar

35

3.50

Extension

Salle

1,000

10

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Butler Brothers common—

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&

Monarch
Kropp Forge Co

24,700

17%

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1

Feb

53% May
16% Mar

15%

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26%

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20%

72%

1

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41%

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50

5%

20%

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87% Mar

Feb

1

;

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86%

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66%
46%

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10

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15%

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900

2

53%

34

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79%

500

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53%

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3%

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International Harvester

8

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38%

11

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50%

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15%

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Indiana Steel Products

84%

57%

42%

16% Mar

Chemical.

Hershey Corp
Corporation

37%

20

19/64 Apr

Jan

(Un)__—

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Corp
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Huttig Sash & Door
Illinois Brick Co

82

171

Apr

12%

20%

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2,400

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57%
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3

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29%.

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28%

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Lakes Oil

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77%

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Bearings Inc
Aelden Manufacturing Co
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.

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13% May

3,377

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Co

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Feb

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36%

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.

Jan

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320

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76

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35

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41

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71

41

33

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American Rediator & S S

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-

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.

of Prices

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May

33 Vb

9

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Apr

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27

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59

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66

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Allis-Chalmers Mfg Co
Aluminium Ltd

28%

30

50

-

Feb

1.20

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Feb

27

;

56%

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Allied

Jan

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preferred

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,

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25

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preferred

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5

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Feb

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29

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Philadelphia Electric common

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555

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Pennsylvania RR

series

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30
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5

Resistance

series

Jan

Apr

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.--—:

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Potomac Electric

15%

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.

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186%

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.

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Philadelphia-Baltimore Stock Exchange
Par

1%-

*

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STOCKS

48%

10
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—10
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14

200

;

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United States Glass common...—_*■

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300

1,100

*

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27%

10

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Apr

63%

I

27%

•

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Union Telegraph
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Jan

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27%

10

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.

16%

;

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■

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2

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1%

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1

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18%

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54 Vb May

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800

29

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3

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.

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.

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—1

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48%

Apr

200

-

29%

10

Industries

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42%

•

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27%

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1

.

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32

300

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2,000

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.

43% Apr

15% May
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Pittsburgh Screw & Bolt Corp

Jan

115% May
63% Apr

'

15%

5%

55

Natco

V2 May

42

Jan

48%

-

37%

15%
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4

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'

36%

36%
.

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Apr

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30% Feb
28%

Pittsburgh Brewing Co common—2.50

Jan ;

Jan

2%

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87%

5,700

13%

(when issued)

Tool

40%

62%

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Power

16
73

Feb

Range Since Jan. 1

40%

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82
-May
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-

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-

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100
.

23-

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24%
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.

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40%

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82

13

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900

67%

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82 % May 29 V* Apr

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26%

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•

52

700

82

%

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25

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14%

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of Prices

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500

68%

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57%

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217

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Apr

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The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

(2216)

.

.

Monday, May 7 1956'/

.

OUT-OF-TOWN MARKETS
RANGE

,

bit Price

Railroad

Plantation

Fibre

Board

4%

(Un)

Prod

Paper

39% May

41% May

37% May
40% Mar

37% May

51%

Feb

43% May
69% Apr

59%
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2,135

55

Apr

63% Mar

18%

1,520

18

Feb

20%

35%

35%

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59% 62%
60% 61%

30

10

—

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Trailer Co

57%

—

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Paint

—

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4

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49%

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1

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Hawaiian Pineapple Co Ltd
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Hoffman Elect (Calif)

Holly

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Honolulu

Hunt Foods
Kiano

Mines Corp (Un)

Mary

Idaho

Jones

ft

Laughlin Steel

250

41%

110

4

45%

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24%

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353
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73%

39%

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87%

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40

58

1.00

100

50

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25

1.00 May

35

499

56%
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500

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135

48'/2

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4

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Mar

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109

21%

Feb

Kennecott Copper Corp

(Un)

•

134 134%

712

117%

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773

45'%

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Navigation

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Montana-Daxota

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Apr

48 V2
18'/8 Mar

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72%

53'/4

1—36
Standard Oil Co of N J (Un)
7
Standard Oil
(Ohio) (Un;
10
Stanley Warner Corp (Un)—
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185

Spiegel

50%

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155

45%

Apr

21%

21%

160

19%

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Montana

Power

75

20

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20%

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100

28%

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30% Jan

88

36%

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26%

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37 Va

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35%

1,442

32%

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36y8Mar

5%

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29

29

152

18c

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com

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44%

10

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27

25

40%

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(Un)

91%

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945

14

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926

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31

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Water Ass'd Oil com—

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580

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20% 20%
34 35%
. 57%
59"%
a55% a55%
48V2 487/b

Jan

6% Feb

2,450
'50

11V2

1

(Un)

West Coast Life Insurance (Un)
5
Western Air Lines Inc (Un)
—
*
Western Dept Stores
25c
Western Pacific RR Co
—*
Western Union Telegraph fUn)—2.50
Westinghouse Air Brake (Un)—
10
Westinghouse Elec Corp (Un)
12%
Wheeling Steel Corp (Un)__—
10
Woolworth (F W) (Un)
10

Mar

27% Apr
12% Apr
29
Apr

51% May

430
780

23% 24%
a36% a37%
1.15
1.20

—

—

27

May
Jan
May

16% Jan
-

1,15023
25
180
5,101

54%
16%

53%
16

Apr

45%

17% Jan
63% Jan
36% Feb

,

20
528

29% 30%
a2% a2%
a44% a44%
55
55
6OV2
62

29%
a2%

-

16%

Vanadium Corp of America
Victor Equipment Co

Preferred

10
1
1
•

103%
27-/2
52%
187 V2

1,500
482

—

City

Apr
Apr

24% Jan
9% Jan "■
22% Jan

141
240
1,243
234

•

—

Park

A*ay :

38%
23%

2a°/8-At»r
47% Mar
2Jy8 Feb

•

—

—

-

650
10
499

'

.

38% Mar

•

226

* •

—"

a—

34
Apr
23% Feb
33% Jan

665289
110

-

...

.

—

^.—10
25

M58

-

27.

46%
26 .,
45'/a •*24 %
27%* 27%
al2
al2
.'
28%
29

—

-

138%May-

119% Feb
a—

58 A
22/a
14
id
22%
35,4
65%
54/8
50%

May
Feb
Feb
Feb
Feb
Feb
Feb
Feb
Jan

Mar
Mar
Mar
M„y
Mar
Apr

Mar
Apr
Mar

900

16%

,

138
__

48%

,32
19%

-

Apr

22Vi

41%

8
8^
.596
27 27% ;•
1,188
23y8 23y8 .200
a45% a4o%
;
2C
52
54
655

-—

27%;

*

(Dn).

(Un).;

Warner
Mar

25%

25

Gas

/*

Feb

2.70

52 %

25

4.36% preferred
Pacific -Lighting Corp
$4.50
div

17%

Jan

16%

35

pfd

'49%

Jan ;
Jan

4c

85

—

United Gas Corp

1.90

*

61% Mar
32% Mar 1

Feb

18J/4

.600

al27% al29
27% 27%
Union Oil Co of California,.
60 %
60%
61?. «
Union Pacific RR.
.——50 ! 187% -* 187% 187%
Union Sugar common
.-12%
21% 21%
United Aircraft Corp com (Un).
5
-70%
707/s -71 V4~~*
United
Air Lines Inc,
10
40%
40 40%
United Can & Glass Co
2%
al6% al6%
United Corp. of Del (Un).
1 '?'•
--a6% a6%r
United Fruit Co—
•
51% 51%
Carbon

Union

Union

United

16%

L25

1st

58% May

4r%

350

v

Feb

1.90

all%

1

1

(Un)_

Century-Fox

Jan

16%

a57%

1®

5

Airlines Inc—

World

29%

1.90

a43%

62% )
60%

65»/4

.

*"
50c
10
25
•-%

(Un)

Taxtron American Inc common
Tide

2 '%

5

pfd

red

Feb

30% Mar

241

14%

61%
59%

.

.

25
-—25

1

w

common

21% May

Apr

—

(Un)

Company

24

16%

laa

14% Mar

46% Jan

~

-41%. .41%*.
109% 115%

114 •

62'/*

1
5
25
7.50

(Un)

Co

14%

Mar

5

A

ser

red

Oil

—

46

-

25

preferred

4

Pacific

93% Mar
a__

Feb

26%

r

pfd

4.80%
50%

Feb
—

44%

Apr'

14%

12

Chemical

preferred

red

86%
a—

20

preferred

red

5%

16

Apr

14

16%

-

—

(Un)

Corp

Texas Gulf Sulphur Co
.

Mar

26

•

1st
1st

534

135

2%

American

1st

5%

91%
45%

20c

Coast Aggregates
Pacific Gas ft Electric common

6%

-

42% Mar

45%

l

Petroleum Corp

Mathiesen

5%%

41c

Jan '.
Mar

25

Pacific

.'

37% Mar

1

com

May'

50%

al5Va : al5V2 al5%
vaG9%
a69V4 a69%57
5*-;57%.,
57 % 57% C
.170 "

U S Plywood Corp

Sugar

Pacific

23c

Jan

1

(Un)

Ohio Oil Co
OHp

32%

Jan

22,057

Oceanic Oil Co

Ohio

May

84c

1

preferred

Northrop Aircraft Inc
Oahu

29
15c
30

44%

a46 % a46 %

•

Aviation

Occidental

New

77c

1

Investment

1G6

.

Texas

1

Power

American
American

Jan„

-

May

42 %

a43% a43%

ft

21% Mar

a25% a25 %

42%

a25%

•

North

26 Ve Jan

Apr

Jan

10

-

Sylvanla Electric Products

12% Jan

5

(Un)

North

5%%

20

18c

OE

Mohawk

Apr

a38% a38%

•

Central RR (Un)

Niagara

18%

Feb

6

1

Electric

83% Apr.
32% Feb
11% Jan i

38% Mar

29% Mar'

10

Rights
N

Jan

Jan

«

Feb
Apr
Feb

11

75

,

41% /

"

1

Co

Bunray Mid-Continent Oil
Swift

5

23

570

29

.

Super Mold

170

20

lac

a38%

.

700
-

al9% al9%

5

Fibres

England

Jan

31%

a28 % a28%

♦

(Un)

National Distillers Products (Un)
National Gypsum (Un)
Natomas Company
New

23

460

5%

5

;

ft Co

Auto

1,591

Chemical

1

26%

(Ind)

Sterling Drug Inc (Un)
Studebaker Packard-

37y2 Mar

26%
35%

34%

35%

*

1

w

(Philip)

Feb

26%
35

2

Montgomery Ward A Co (Un)
Morris

a37% a37%

26%

IS

Co

-

Mar

Apr

30,500

32 32%
21%
22','
55%_ 56%
120% 120% r
251/* 25'/4
- 25%
26% ,

—

•

:

•-

—

2

common.—

Standard Oil Co

Jan
24'/a Mar

al9% al9%

Inc

Standard Oil Co of California

Feb

50%

10

(Un).

10

37% Mar

160

5c

a25'/2 a26%
a4iy4.a41%9

56%
120%

1
—60c 1

48 y2

plO

:

Utilities

Apr

32% Mar

May;

273
.

a487/e.'- a50 !

>

*

15%

1

(Un)_

Monsanto Chemical

49%

..

;

Apr
Apr

21%

5

Feb

5<% May

81,;

1,732

:

■

34

.

34

—

67% Mar

12%

Middle South Util Inc com
Mindanao Mother Lode Mines
Mission Develop Co (Un)

4c.

32

128

16%o

Merritt Chapman A Scott
Merrill Petroleum Ltd (Un)

7%

iwar

.33.-

,

a52'/2 a54%
*
120
21'A-222,341

a50

-

25
5

A

332

1

Inc (Un)

3,034
177
875
258
170
401
60

46%

—

al7

•

Co

Co

58%

46%

__

48%

1

(Un)

*

25

al6%

•

Co

,*50
28%
71
29
10
23

,

25

16%

1

(Glen)

57 Va

.

—

50%

•

Calculators

Martin

-•

26

Mar
9% Feb

-

19Va Mar

'

43% Feb

-

695

». a30y» a30%

21 %
5c
,
34

(Un)—•

convertible preferred

Stauffer

Marchant

50% Mar *
5% Feb-i

'41% Jan

—

Southern Cal Gas Co pfd ser
Southern Co
(Un)
Southern Pacific Co
Southern Railway Co (Un)—
Southwestern Public Service

Jan

10

common

..

-

4o% May-

'

•«

(Un)

preferred

4.32%
4.48%

Apr
Mar

l

Company (Un)

-

19% Mar

23%

•

Macy ft Co (R H)
Magnavox Co (Un)

'

58

1

49%

25

(Un)

782
201
100
498

.

13%

*46%

48%
a

13%

a30%

a70 % a70%

7

47%. ., 48 ;
31 - 31 ;
9%... 9%
/ 56% - 57'A 28%
-28%
30
—
80
80
30% - ' 29% 30%
.
10% 10%
1 —
: 23% 23 %
106
106 «'
—
a32%a33y8
—

50%

1

i

Lioby McNeill ft Libby
Liggett A Myers Tobacco
Lockheed Aircraft Corp
Loew's

'

2%

—

Louis-San

Southern Calif Edison Co com

"

Mar

Kansas Power ft Light

Kaiser Industries

39% Jan

;

.so .♦

Mar
Mar

Apr

43%

234

,

Apr''

9

48%-'...

Mar
Apr
May !

102 % May
72% Jan'-

-

,,,

31% Mar

9%

48%

-

-

21
28
25%
1.8j
75%
3d

.

*
—
72
74
276
bb'A Jan
1
—
"18% 18%
.146
18
Feb
;
3
32%
33
1,721.
-.31% Apr
Shasta Water Co common (Un)__—2.50
;•!/! /.
5%.
6%
--3/0
.4% Jan
8hell Oil Co
7%
83%
83% 83% '
,296
64
Jan
Signal Oil ft Gas Co class A
3 V;
—
"
36%. 36% V—„176 -'31% Jan
Sinclair Oil Corp (Un)
5
—
57% 67%
610
56y4 Jan
Socony Mobil Oil Co (Un)
16
»—
80%, • 82 *1,190 '■
6t% Jan

38% Feb
93y4 Mar

34%

10
8
10
Francisco Ry (Un)——•

Scott Paper Co
Seaboard Finance Co new
Sears, Roebuck & Co.

38% Mar

B4% May

,

--- v

5
San Diego Gas ft Elec com
10
San Mauricio Mining ———
p .10
Santa Cruz Portland Cem com (Un)_50

38
Feb
68% Mar

Jan

467

High

16% Jan
23
Feb
20'% J*n
1.10 Jan
56
Jan
27% May
78% Jan
65% Feb

.

w

9% V

St Regis Paper Co (Un)—

-

1.20 Apr

Apr

33

Feb

47
May
44'A Jan

Feb

65%

86c

St

13%

18% 19%
2,033
27% 27% ;
Oo3
2o 25%
74L
I-70 -1-70
1,620
a65 A a67 %
90
£^4 * " 902
100% 102 % T
.
960
ao9%_ a/O37

48"

-

B and W Fine Foods Inc
Safeway Stores Inc
St Joseph Lead (Un)

Apr

May

Low

....

•

a__

12%

,_■*—5.
*

i

Jan

Apr

43% Mar

■

Apr

117

a„

47

-

'

Apr
May

34%

Feb

30%

Apr

16

1

Richfield Oil Corp
•
Riverside Cempnt Co class A (Un)—28
RKO Theatres Corp (Un)——1
Rohr Aircraft Corp (Un)
1
Royal Dutch Petroleum
50 florins
Ryan Aeronautical Co
1

5% Feb

Feb

f

incorp—xa

Rheem Manufacturing Co

31% M iy

4% May

150

37

50% May
49% Mar '

Range Since Jan. 1

-

a45% a46% j—... 255
a.41% Feb
—
• 5%
5% - 510
•> -4% Mar
38 - 37I8 '- 38
...
504
i. 35% Apr
. .
al7 ; alo%
al7 ., . ,
65
16
Feb
.-.:a7%
- a7%
a7%
^ -54 r. .. 7% Mar

50c
——10,"
Reserve Oil ft Ga« Co new com
1
Rexall Drug Inc. (Un)-*.—
2.50.,—
Reynolds Tobacco class B (Un)——10

:

Share*

;

Raytheon Mfg Co (Un)
Republic Pictures (Un)^
Republic Steel Corp (Un)™

Jan

19/64

'

Rayoiue*

38% Mar

-

42% Jan

155

.

t

4% Mar

Feb

65

(Un)__5

(Un)

Kaiser Alum ft Chem Corp
Preferred

18

Apr

a34%

..

new com

Jan

100

34%

33 %o

Johns-Manville Corp

Feb

38%

10,910

235

86c

1
•

Co

35%

667

,

32

(Un)_*
International Paper Co (Un)_—
7%
International Tel ft Tel com (Un).
*
Oil

102

>

1,105

1.00

International Nickel Co Canada

Intex

Jan

a35% a35%

10

Co

Power

International Harvester

Apr

4%

13

65%

Inc

17%

47

a22% a22%

(Un)

Mining Co
Oil Corp

30
430

47

a22%

com

Homes take

14% May

12%

13

a45%

(Un)

Mar

49

....

*a45%

far Week

of Price*
Low

v

Radio Corp of America (Un)_*—.
Ry Equlpt ft Realty Co Ltd com

Apr

Feb

a45 % a45 %

7.50
(Un)—•

Feb

100%

Feb

7

50o
1
12%

com

Corp_

64%

,

<

12%

1,000

10
—6%

new

43

1,975

39

5

Powder Co

Hercules

38%

Feb

^ Mar

a25% a25%

25

Preferred

Hilton

—

Apr

57%

Co.

BtIt.

Range

Pan American World Airways (Un)_—1
18/s
Pennaylvania RR Oo (Un)
---50
—
Pepsi Cola Co (Un)
33%o "
-Petrocarbon Chemicals
—-1
i-70
Phelps Dodge Corp (Un)
13%
-Pbiico Corp common (Un)
Phillips Petroleum Co—
—10' 102%
Pullman inc capital (Un)
J
Pur* Oil Co (Un)
——
1.' * 48%

Apr

6,928

31 31%
4%
4%
a84% a85%
71
71
44% 44%
15%
16
a30% a31%
all9%al25%

38%

Goodyear

(Un)

—

37%

46%

92

49

Utilities

General Telephone Corp com

—

Feb

Oil

Getty

Jan

Mar

50

43%
%
50%

(Un)

26%
43

1,949

36%

—

10c

Service

General

1,650

4%

•

Public

350

al7

4%
36%

Corp common

Preferred
General

100

a97
44%
14%

(Un)—-—

Jan

150

18%

Corp

Apr

23

1,847

2

Foods

23

41%
37%
43%
65

37%
43%
65

—

5

General

Jan

18% Mar

39%

—

*

20%

40%

Co

Corp
(Un)
General Dynamics Corp
General Electric Co (Un)

80

Weck-,

Last

par
Pacific Western Oil. Name changed to

High

190

Dairies

Garrett

Low

21%

—*

Chemical Corp

rrld„

Sale Price

21%

—

Pooa Machinery ft

4
STOCKS

Hioh

a22%'a22%

—

Foremost

Ford Motor

MAI

Range Since Jan. 1

21% '

*

com

Light (Un)

ft

Power

Low

•
20

Co

pfd

conv

Florida

Co

8haies

of Price*

P«r

Erie

ENDED

for Week

STOCKS

Eva

WEEK

FOR

Sales

Im Frateisct Stack Exeh. (Cent.)

12%

Jan

133%

Jan

a_!

„

18°

Apr

140% Mar

140% Mar

Yellow Cab

Co

-J,

common

1
25

Preferred
Youngatown Sheet ft Tube

(Un)

•

—
—

-

10%

IOVb

25%
98%

'

8% Jan

1,917

98%

Feb
Jan

24
84

200
222

26

10% Apr
2b
102

Apr
Apr

CANADIAN MARKETS
RANGE

FOR WEEK

ENDED MAY

4

Friday

Montreal Stock Exchange
Canadian

Last

Sal* Prle*
Abitlbl Power ft Paper common

4%*
Acadia
Class

Sugar

common

A

Algoma

Steel
Aluminium Ltd

41%
24%

.

Aluminum Co of Canada 4%
4%% preferred

pfd

see

for Week
Share*

25

__50

High

40%

Low




45.

1

Asbestos

High

o

Atlas

Steels

Ltd

:

*

a

34 Va

Jan

42%

Apr

Bailey Selburn preferred

1,000

24%

Apr

26%

Jan

Bank

12

325

11%

Jan

12%

Apr

22

110%

5,346

24%

Bank

22

305

22

May

24

Mar

Banone

110

112

2,445

93

Feb

121

Mar

137

Bathurst Power ft Paper class A

9,760

100

Jan

137

May

a24 a24 %

60

24%

Apr

26

Jan

50%

Apr

53

Mar

52

Jan

54

Feb

126

50%

50%

50%

1,510

52%

53

80

Class

Nova

50 % Mar

651

2i%

24%

24%

Jan

25%

56 %

56%

155

50

Mar

57%

42%

42%

44

1,6*5

an

T„n

45

Mar

26 %

26

May

•

Feb

25

Jan

30

Apr

47%

Jan

56

Apr

68

1,037

58 %

Jan

68%

Apr

40 %

345

39% May

42%

64

1,130

62% Mar

65

Feb

41 %

592

40%

Jan

46

Mar

Apr

51% Mar

29%

54%

66%

66%

10

40%

39%

•

64

63
41

17%

6,675
425

30

53%

.25

49%

48

50

6%

7

6,203

33

33

200

48

1^,700

7

Co

*

Jan

2

28

30

53%

ft Power—_•

Note

Apr

28

10

Natlonale

Bank

Hio*

n«.

44% May

24%

B

American

r

250

44%

41 %

Canadienne

1

Range Since Jan.

Hiah

44%

25

Scotia

Bell Telephone
Brazilian Traction Light
British

i hares

10

Montreal

of

for Week

"

41%

of

Sales

Range

50
*

Corp

24%

52%
page

Range Since Jan.

11%

137

Anglo Canadian Pulp pfd
Por footnotes

•

•
*

_

Range
of Price*

/

44%

Anglo Can Tel Co 4%% pfd
Argus Corp Ltd common
$2.40 preferred

Sale*

Week's

of Prices

Low

Par

Week's

Low
20

preferred
Atlantic

Sale Price

Fund*

Friday

STOCK!

Last

STOCKS

.

•

6%

28

Apr
Feb

7%
33

Apr

Jan

Apr

/

Number 5531

183

Volume

.

.

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

.

CANADIAN MARKETS
frlday
STOCKS

Week'*

Last

Par

British American

Oil

Britisn

Electric

Columbia

4%%
,

*5%

4Vt%

preferred

Bruck

Mills

waing

class

5%

11.25

Bronze

$1.75

Class

52

Jan

Ogllvle Flour Mills

40

Jan

Ontario

103V*
3274

29%

6'h

pfd__i

Morse

Con sol

307a Mar

33%

5,495

33%

4%
5%

Apr

Quebec

Apr

Reynolds

Jan

32

Mar

37

Mar

Rolland

21% Mar

Class

34%

Rights
Royalite Oil

a4.25

a4.25

65

a4.00

a4.00

10

a__

a8

a8

50

8

*

26%

27

9%

10%

10%

•

21%

21%

25

22

•

1,250

21

Feb

24

Jan

a91

5

91

Jan

92

Mar

39%

2,671

25

Jan

41

Jan

2,383

20

Jan

2474 Mar

24

24

24

102% 102%

20

102%

Apr

25

33%

33%

34%

5,426

3174

Feb

29

27%

29 %

7,418

2378 May

40

3,550

30%

Jan

40

May

125

7274

Feb

86

Jan

-

6%

6%

*

Enterprises

67a

1774

525

173/4

674 Mar

150

17

•

12

12

325

*

34 V*

34

36

7,992

30

30

30%

205

30

A

12

*

Seagrams

17%

—2

*

22%

Bridge

255

37

4,256

36%
20

22

preferred

500

73/4

183

13

*

common

175

13

35

17

2,950

9%

13

73/4

*

22%

9%

•

25

Corsets

Dairies

pfd

17%

36%

36%

Mar

25

77

Feb

913/4

Apr

25%

24%

25%

775

22

Jan

257a May

10

115

6,040
2,030

53%

Feb

5574

55

56

1,150

53

Feb

70%

67

70%

8,576

50

98

98

92

98

Feb

al272 al272

25

11%

Feb

Apr

24

Jan

13

7% Mar

Mar

177a

17%

195

17%

Apr

17%

323/4

3374

1,095

27%

Jan

34%

42%

44

931

40

Feb

Steel

•

21%

20%

22

II,830

177a

Jan

Dominion

Stores

•

35%

35%

367a

1,121

32

Jan

(Geo)

Dominion Tar & Chemical common—•

16%

163/a

17

7,245

12%

Jan

17

a22

a23

11

22% Mar

24

*

Donohue

7%

77a

8

3,958

Apr

9

al38

al38

al38

10

138

Feb

141

•

39

37

39

990

31

Jan

•

35

35

35

714

31

Jan

3574

a21

25

1672

Feb

5972

6072

5,972

573/4

Jan

21
Apr
657a Mar

4.65

4.80

22,355

4.55

1472

143/4

505

127a

Feb

157a

30

350

287a

Feb

31

Jan

1774

173/4

1,325

1774 May

18

Apr

85

8872

325

80

Jan

92

Aor

May

•

28%

2874

29

24

Jan

2974

9%

9%

9%

9

Mar

9%

2,258
'

200

Paper Co class
Corp

Electrolux

pfd

A

20

Limited

63%

637a

14

13%

14

240

1274

22

22

150

22

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17%

17%

18

2,275

Estabrooks

preferred
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•"•mous

Ford

Corp

Motors

5

Foundation

Co

Eraser

Ltd

Co's

Oatlneau

of

a56% a58 %

57

Bros

Feb

28

36%

361/4

37

5,590

31%

Jan

37

293/4

30%

820

29

Jan

32

Motors

3

108

60

108

May

112

110

Apr

115

44%

59%

62

1,205

68

Jan

66%

43

443/4

345

43

Feb

48

a9%

alO

60

10

Mar

11

53

53

54'/a

5,020

42%

Jan

56

65

65

65%

1,200

54%

Jan

66

13%

2

Class B

,

Howard

Paper

preferred
Hudson Bay Mining
Husky Oil
Oil

of

Canada

69%

797a

j._

11%

ll'/a

56

56

56

52

46

52

Bronze

12

6 %

53

97%

97%

9874

375

50% May
97% May

49%

49%

165

49

15%

I51/2

16

3,477

15

Mar

18 %

11%

11%

890

10

Feb

11 %

24%

24%

24'%

475

2°%

Jan

24%

•

common

Co

Lewis

St

Mailman
5%

Ltd

97

10,626
647

109

Feb

38%

373/a

3834

1,670

28

Jan

40

241

238

241

1,236

202

Feb

245

Shops

Candy

300

47%

106

'

class

Lawrence

A

class B

Ltd

.'

2274'

105

Jan

10%

a9%

106
24

priority

Jan

25

19%

10

Jan

11

25

1,235

27

27

100

*
100

8%

50

45

963/4

10

Jan

Apr

267a

Jen

48

25

Jan

28

9674

37

94

Jan

1007b

8 74

12,600

8

May

97b

430

96

May

103%

48%

501/4

1,940

1372

14%

590

B

2.55

2.55

4174

Jan

MONTREAL

Feb

STOCK

CANADIAN

STOCK

24

253/8

580

2272

Apr

253/8 May

50

50

51

1,525

4972

Jan

52

117b

Jan

Feb

1472

Jan

Apr
Feb

for Week
Shares

Low

Range Sinee Jan. 1
Low

High
87c

20,500

49

49

49

12%

12%

12%

High

70c

Apr

590

433/4

Feb

517a Mar

3,625

113/4

Feb

13%

Apr

75

Jan

a50

a50

30

63/4

63/4

100

13

13

125

21%

2172

22%

7,915

3.00

3.00

3.00

25

2,667

1.10

50

Apr
63/4 May

13

Jan

63/4 May

Apr

133/4

Jan

17%

Jan

247a

Apr

3.00

May

3.30 Mar

May

90

25

86

Mar

90

May

com—*

20

20

294

20

May

20

May

100

a97

a97

20

Apr

98

1

5%

5%

560

6%

7

453

4.25

_.

Ltd_:

Ltd

Tr

—

&

Products

class

Ltd

A

20%

977a

Jan

57t May
5% Jan

100

47

25

47

Feb

10

27%

Apr

28

39

Div

Standard

4.25 May

a39

a39

20

4.00

240

3.75 Mar

3.85

3.85

500

3.65

49

Sec

70

70

50

cl A—•

al.50

al.65

96

a353/4 a35%

3

*

Paper Corp Ltd

•

40

May

50

a27

4.00

:

Apr

7

4.25

A—10c

cl

Mar

6% Jan

47

*

Advert

24% Mar

a27

47

•
*

General

•

38%

70

Apr
Feb
Feb

1.20 Jan
33

33%

4.75

Feb
Jan

Apr
40
Apr
4.00 May
4.00 Jan
76

Jan

1.90 Mar

Jan

35

Mar

Jan

40

7,640

40,

Apr

a21

a21

25

203/4 Mar

21

Feb

65 %

91

54

Jan

67

•

24%

2472

110

22

Jan

26%

•

35

1,305

(R

Kootenay Power 7%

:

pfd

35

35

34%

Jan

70

70

54

•

1.30

1.30

200

1213/4

123

960

120

Mar

138

Feb

55

A

•

122

70
1.30

a50

a50

2

50

*

al.50

al.50

50

*

103/4

103/4

275

•

4272

42%

"30

May
Apr

a—

Felt

Ltd

Co

common

Securs

Corp

Foundation

Ltd

com

pfd

conv

50

(Albert)

Canadian

Co

Co

a_—

Feb

41% Mar

May

1.90

Jan
Jan

J»n
■

11

rt~—

Apr

427a May

60

60

70

60

1

al9

al9

2

16

Jan

19 72 Mar

a7

a7

10

7

Jan

73/b Mar

60

Jan

"61

Apr

*

pfd

Ltd

a22

a22

25

22

•

M)

Paper Co
Distilleries Ltd 6%

Paper

8%

70

Corp—1

part class B.,

Investment

(Walter

Ltd

Apr
Apr
367a Apr

—100

•

97

9772

50

85

Jan

100

Mar

10

12

12

158

11

Mar

12

Jan

418

180

Feb

225

*

Feb

227b

210

200

210

127a

12%

300

113/4

Jan

127a

41

3874

41

1,272

33%

Feb

42

Apr

47

4774

460

49

Apr
Apr
Apr
Apr

•

93/4

9%

200

9%

Apr

10%

Jan

Light & Pow Co Ltd-10

48

48

50

■377a

Jan

50

Apr

•

35%

35%

25

29%

Jan

357a

52

52

95

52

Mar

523/4

Apr
Jan

a49 74

a50

30

49''

71

7074

71

480

20%

20

2074

1,015

1974

19

19 74

225

13

10

13%

Lt

&

Pwr

Co

Royal

Ltd

pfd

Dairies

Quebec
f

s

_

•

Ltd

(Can)

com

Industries

Ltd

*

Ltd

6%

class

Waterman

Oil

Canada
Hotel

Mining
Altex

Oils

73

Mar

21%

Feb

Apr

193/4

Apr

Jan

14

Mar

Feb

Jan

127»

150

Jan

14

al40

5

140

Mar

145

al5

5

15

Apr

17

Feb

41

4172

1,105

41

Apr

447a

Jan

45

45

100

45

May

487a

Feb
Jan

class A

Pipe

•

41%

Jan

13

13

13

200

13

Apr

15

•

6372

56%

633/4

5,480

447a

Jan

633/4 May

4872

46%

Apr

•

4872

45

6%

6%

63/4

15,539

•

12

12

12%

766

50c

55c

5,077

•

Pen Co Ltd
Ltd
Breweries

OH

1274

10
Line

Ltd

Ltd__,_

and

Mines

Feb

20
19

al5

20

20

2072

900

5

34

34

*

40

40

10c

12c

8,500

10c

May

23c

23c

500

22c

Feb

16c 17%C

15,700

13c

Jan

(

Western

68

12 74

Corp Fund

Products

52% Feb

al40

40

(L E)

Apr

*

A

pfd

Mountain

a

Jan

*
Power

Co

Trans-Canada

al3

40

pfd—100

Ltd

Co

Canada

red

*

com

new

Finance Corp

5%

Ltd

1st

traders

3.50 Mar

Co

Pow

Screw

Alta

Telephone PL-9501

Sales

Range
of Prices

90

Windsor

III Notre Dame St. West, Montreal

Week's

90

Stowell

•

,,

Exchange

Funds

*

Co

Rights

EXCHANGE

Local Branch:

737

25

Westeel

EXCHANGE

1472

Jan

Paper Inv Ltd
*
Silk Products Corp class A_*
Westinghouse Co Ltd
*

Sangamo

EXCHANGE

TORONTO

104

100

65%

Southern

•

HART

STOCK

Apr

80c

Wainwright Producers & Refiners Ltd_l

MEMBERS:

160

31

Union Gas of Canada Ltd—

&

101

•

Trans

SAVARD

101

5

Russell

147. May

2.55

35

Reitmans

5074 May

1174 Mar

105

5.00

Apr

pfd
50
Power Corp of Can 6%
1st pfd
50
6% non cum part 2nd pfd
„50
Quebec Telephone Corp common——5

Feb

14%

Jan

2174

L)

Red

Feb

9874

50%

Mar

May

5.00

1,275

Jan

Power

Northern

Feb

8

•

75

69 3/4

125

24%

287a

Newfoundland

Feb

96

*

1,595

5.00

2174

Zellerbach

Mount

Jan

8

Oil

71

693/4

2174 Mar

Ltd

Mersey

Mar

96

class A

Apr

525

B

Mexican

Jan

24

41%

•

common

16

84c

Minnesota & Ontario Paper Co new 2.50
Moore Corp Ltd common
•

Mar

100

Front enac

Jan

May

103

MacLaren Power &

Feb

a24

14

55

23

Lowney

Apr

Mar

a9%

210

•

Ltd

B

Melchers

Jan

19

a24

May

16

•

Sugar

Investments

Preferred

6%

Feb

Apr

15

44%

44%

Apr

17

Jan

31

Lambert Inc

Apr

100

101/2

10

Feb

2272

London

407s May

28%

350

19

Jan

147/e

22

Hydro-Electric

Apr
Apr

2,100

19

.*
•

2434.

227b

5.55

3,795

30

Investment

Apr
-

Feb

106

4,700

17

Hubbard

47% May
47% May

257® Mar

520"

23

243/4

^

—_• %
*

Power

& Bloedel

Corp

23

,

•.

137

Jan

277b

305

"...

55

9.75

Foreign Power Sec Corp Ltd

97
May
131% Mar

Jan

39

10,414

28%

38%

75

40%

106

40

37

281/4

.,

3

Preferred

Class

47%

471/2

47%

613

Jan

''

*

*

Acceptance

(Robt)

47

;

100

Ltd

Sons

Massey-Harris-Ferguson

Mitchell

47%

_*

com

preferred

McColl

Feb

132 1381/4

78% Jan

Mar
Mar

9.50

*

cl B

& Dock Co Ltd

Fleet Manufacturing Ltd
Ford Motor Co of Can ciass

Feb

5074

1283/4 1293/4

127

Apr

50
80

16%

1

Preferred

East

Jan
Mar

101%

Apr

•

Bros Ltd

MacMillan

6%
59

129%

(John)

A &

Secord

Lower

,

138 %

Ltd

.

Limited

Laurentide

*

21%

Feb
Jan

Dominion Oilcloth & Linoleum Co Ltd

12% Mar

6% May

7.50

common

Service

preferred

Laura

96%

11% Jan

1,400

447a

453/4

Corp
.
Dominion Engineering Works Ltd

Apr

93

25

3,175

2,255 '

25

Feb

5774

22%

Neon

Crov/n

Apr

__

*

3,435

30

Food

Crain

Jan

11 %

12

*

177b

25

74%

223/4

Consolidated

May

6%

Power

Publie

John

52

117a

International Utilities Corp common—5
Preferred
25
T"**rDrovlnc1al Pipe Lines
5

7%

Jan

•

Paper

•

Feb

503/4

—

International Petroleum

Lang,

60

100

International

LaDatt

May

3674

603

49

71

•

Consolidated

79% May
11% Apr

6%

Preferred

'International

,Jamaica

Jan

8.60 Jan

13,801

•

Jan

com—*

Powders

Canada

01

50

56

21%

49

1

Dominion

preferred

Class

48% May

:—100
•
10

preferred

Nickel

Jan

Jan

64

205

Mar

*

Inv

Class

15% Mar

40

380
.

Feb

48

--

Mar

28

*

Internatl

Claude

1574 Mar

52%

£1

preferred
$2.25
preferred
Inland Cement preferred

r.

5

com

Corp common..*

$4.50

•Int

12,770

79

10

546

Feb

10

85

•

Tobacco

10%

1,549

48

•

6% preferred
Industrial ^Acceptance

6%

48%

48

131/4

——1

Ltd

International

13

47%

50

■Imperial Bank of Canada

•

980

48

common

$2.00

•Imperial

13 72

13%

Smith

imperial

13

Jan

29

5

Ltd

Rand

Canadian

Mar

A

45

Feb

2574 Feb

•

:

Packers

Ingersol

Catelli

Apr

*

Alabastine

8c

class

&

Canadian

Jan

•

Lime

Oil

Apr

253/4

185

•

Hosiery Co Ltd

Canadian

Jan

Gypsum,
Borne

4272

175

26

Par

Canadian Marconi Co

Mar

Great Lakes Paper Co Ltd

Ltd
Ltd

General

5%

Jan

*

common

100

27

25

Timber

Canadian

Jan

62

5

—

43

Last

Canadian

Jan

108

&

Canadian Dredge

Apr

20

43

2672
2572

1472

Canadian

Mar

1103/4 1103/4

5274 Mar

5,00

Company

panada

Apr

24%

.

84

Apr

100

Columbia

Butterfly

Feb

1,495

30%

Jan

47

24

50

Corp

Beatty

Jan

22

Apr

55

6874

555

69%

A.

common

Lumber

Arcan

23% Mar

26

100

Dynamics

157b

Apr

Apr
17% May

230

4,074

55

Anglo-Canadian Pulp tic Paper
Anglo-Nfld Development Co

Mar

25%

100

General Steel Wares

68

25%

common

preferred
5%%
preferred

General

Feb

•

5%

General

61

•

Canada

common

Power

a57%

25

84

49

.

Abitca

nrnwn

1

—

Apr

4874

74%

preferred

British

Eddy

5.70 Mar

Apr

787/b

Sale Price

J

•'

Apr

4772

43

STOCKS

Jan

,

-

83%

Friday

Apr

*

com

Feb

487»

5

G»a*di»n

Apr

Duquis Freres class A

Mar

60%

Canadian Stock

44% Mar

Ltd

Bros

Dow Brewery Ltd
Du Pont of Canada Sec

Jan

21

2172

30

Preferred

Jan

7%

102

May

1772 Mar

1472

Jan

100

common

preferred

-

20%

Jan

1%

99

700
600

May

a23

Dominion Textile

bt)

21

2074

16

class

367b May

23%

99

Feb

30 V* Mar

20

22% Mar

pfd

99

Feb

Apr

203/4

44% Mar

Dominion

Red

287a

Jan

14 V3

49%

1674

Apr

44

Ltd

485

7072 May
100

20%

Bank

Apr

33

Coal

2974

Apr

Mar

•

8c

4672

Feb

Apr

C% Mar

_*

com.

99

70

2072

20%

47

May

133/4

627»
583/4

Jan

47

1074 Mar

Glass common

Steel

98

Winnipeg Central Gas

Feb

119

12% Mar

613/4

Corp

Zellers

Feb

Jan

13

60

Cotton

472%

119

123/4

,

Jan

9.60

Steel

177b Mar

Foundries

&

119

13

60

Oils

3974 Mar

Dominion

•

a91

1

Apr

11

Apr

a91

Ltd

Jan

874

27%

Walker Gooderham & Worts
Western Leaseholds

33

May

Mar

51%

Jan

26%

Co

Weston

64

Apr

24

257z

Apr
Jan

Jan

4172

35

common

Toronto-Dominion

Mar

5172

830

ctfs

Wabasso

13

May

3,155

17%

Jan

38

Jan

50

44

common

17"%

974 Jan

Jan

61

Co of Canada common

Triad

44

20%

Breweries

United

105

10

8%

Jan

34

—*

Smelting

Ltd

trust

b*pp1

50

Apr

24%

.

Southam

Mar

367a Mar

Apr

58

Cement

Voting
Simpsons

29 % May

38

a68% a68%

39

a68%

•

106

34

2472

Lawrence

Sicks'

Jan

4172

*

Corp common
Bhawinigan Water & Power common
Series A 4% preferred
Sherwin Williams of Canada com

Feb

preferred__10

Ltd

J)„

6%

28%

Co

Lawrence

ot

10% May

34

38

•

&

Feb

7% Jan

a91

*
common

500

I,000

-

Jan

1,545

*

Preferred
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Feb

9

137»

44

100
.—_

Royal Bank of Canada

com

12%

a21

Feb

Apr

11% Mar

Jan

Apr

Feb

4.75

37
21

Feb

—

257b

24%

B

Apr

4.50 Mar

Jan

60%

•

Mar

a__

Jan

18

28

3072

49

50

20

4.25 Mar

Jan

27

1274 Apr

30

*

34

9%

12

5

100

Robertson

Feb

May

150

123/4

*

common

Aluminum preferred
(James) Co
Paper class A

27

Dominion

•

Co Ltd

55

'

•

A

Power

33
17

123/4

12 74 a 12 74

a

30%

•

Canada

50

Eauipment

Dominion

•

of

Transport
preferred

25

2,734

25

•

preferred

175

18

25

*

Provincial

56% Mar

30% Mar

25

16% May
227» Jan

100

1,122

10

Dominion
5%

Jan

30

34

*

Coal

Jan

1374

36%*

17

10%

—*

Companies

Mining

•nminlon

30

50

Farm

Dominion

35%

Corp

Price Bros

36

1,937

32%

common

-

Apr
12% May
44% Jan

855

277a

•

preferred

Power

a—

2974

17

High

May
May

•

Placer Development
Powell River Company

Apr

3,217

32%

31%

a__

167a

*

6%

Feb

Feb

39%

25

Penmans

a20

Vickers

class

31%

Jan

440

*

10%

Corp

Distillers

2,965

j.25

Consumers Glass

Corbys

2,010

55

"

34

257/b

Page-Hersey Tubes

Mar

31

25

•

common

10

common

Petrofina

worn Dined

36
27 7b

Apr

-

25%

*

Products

20

pfd

Pacific Railway

(B

Jan

Steel

*

A

preferred

Coghlin

31

12%

1774

May

25

•

Noranda Mines Ltd—

a20

Locomotive

corkshutt

30

53%

35%

•

preferred

Chrysler

130

32

—•

Mar

59

% May

26

12%
31%

Mar

105

Mar

29

50

a59

*

class

Industries

Canadian

31

1,896

1,085

a57%

'

57
May
103% May

3,240

37%

30

41

"

26%"

37

a 57%

•

Hydrocarbons

Oil

32%.

29% " 29%

25

Canadian

5%

"5

31%

53%

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Canadian

845

103% 103%

26%

♦

Cellulose

Fairbanks

Canadian

59

317%

Jan

640

5

14%

36%

*

57-

25
&

Canadian

Canadian

Preferred

Jan

2,835

Low

2574

5

com—

National Steel Car Corp
Niagara
Wire
Weaving

May

*

Cottons

1%

Apr

Range Sinee Jan. 1

< Hiah

25

•

common

35

Ltd

Canadian

Canadian

Apr

19%

Co

11

10

common

Converters

wanadian

50

Jan

Low
25 %

•

Drug & Chemical

47% May

common

Chemical

B

Apr

16

&

1,116

—*

series

Canadian

47%

305

Jan

1,065

10

series

$1.00

Canadian

National

55

38

common

Canners

Morgan

4,690

36%

—*

A__

Commerce

Celanese

Jan

12

25

Canadian

48

17%

11

H,
36%
57 V2

50

Canadian

52%

340

•

preferred

Canadian

May

47%

100

preferred

Canadian Breweries

48

Shares

•

Montreal Locomotive

47%

20

class

of

Feb

47 Va

•

Foundries

Bank

105%

Apr

A

for Week

•

39%

*

Malting Ltd__
Steamship common—

Canadian

Apr

50%

class

B

100

660

*

$1.30 preferred

Canada

51

17

Breweries

38

common

Canada

50%
48*

Molson

Sale*

Range
•f Price*

Par

Feb

38 Va

—

Canada

Iron

51

'*

48

A

t

Forgings

60

25

17Va

common

Canada

45%

25

Products

Canada

*Hoh

Jan

•

Calgary Power
5% preferred
Cemeni

101
48

•

Products

Telephone

Ltd

35

Week'*

Last
Sale Price

Class

48

50
Forest

Columbia

12,690

48

50

British Columbia Power
British

Low

40

101

50

Columbia

STOCKS

Range since Jan. 1

High

38 Va

100

preferred

Bruisn

Friday

Shares

Co—

preferred
preferred

4%%

40

4

for Week

Low

•

common

RANGE FOR WEEK ENDED MAY

Sale*

Range
of Prices

Sale Price

55

Feb

6%

Apr
Apr

12

Apr

177a

Jan

50c

Apr

75c

20

Jan

21

Jan

220

30%

Jan

35

Mar

101

40

Jan

47

Mar

2.75

Apr

Stock*—
1

Ltd
Ltd

12c

—*

Feb

15c

27%c Mar
22c

^tApr

1

16c

20c

3.20

3.35

2,650

52c

51c

63c

40,JOO

1

1.90

1.70

1.90

13,600

1.51

Jan

•

15c

14c

19c

66,888

47ac

Jan

Atlas Sulphur & Iron

1

18c

16c

18c

2.666

12c

Apr

24c

^Jan

Aumaque Gold Mines Ltd

1203

1

30C

32c

4,500

19%c Jan

44c

Apr

Ameranium

Phillips Square

Anacon

Branch Office:
AS William

QUEBEC

-

TROI3-RIVIERES

For footnotes

see




page

45.

Arcadia

Arno
-

SHERBROOKE

-

Lead

Anthonian

St„ New York City, HAnover 2-057B
CHICOUTIMI

-

ST. JOHNS, P. Q.

Mines

Ltd

Mines

Ltd

Mining Corp—
Corp

Nickel

Mines

Ltd

3.10

2.97
48c

Apr
Mar

3.70 Apr

71c

Mar

1.93

Apr

21c Apr

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..

Monday, May 7, 1956

.

42, (2218)

CANADIAN MARKETS
■

4

**

i #

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(Cont)

Canadian Stock Exchange

*[£5*

Gold

Band-Ore

Barvallee
Beatrice

Mines
Red

Ltd

Mines

Bellechasse

Mining Corp
Belle Chibougamau Mines Ltd—
Bibis

Yukon

Rare

Ltd

Bouscadillac

Burchell

Lake

Uranium

Admiral

Canadian

Collieries

Canadian Lithium
Canadian
Canuba

Celta

Jan

500

1.20 May

1.30

1.65

1.65

5,000

1.65 May

2.05

Oils

14c

15c

24%

653

92c

5,835

61c

10%

3

95c

Jan

7.00

Feb

1.30

1.55

48,550

2.90

3.00

703

90c

90c

1,00

1.55

1.85
28c

9c

11c

24,500

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10c

4.20

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18%c
1.25
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Jan

14 %c
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18c
22c

3,525
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4.95

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27c

24c

30c

19,000

17c

Feb

35c

39c

39c

500

25c

Feb

40c

1

2.44

2.70

8,300

1.08

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50,675

4.60

4.80

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4.60

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3.50

18,700

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100

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22c

3,500

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1.90

17,600

80c

Jan

1.20

1

19c

4.25

1

;

600

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29%

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/

1

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*

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i6c

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25c

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18c

20,600

54c

63,200

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35c

35c

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Hudsch-Rand
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1

_:

Gold Mines
Gold

Ltd

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Israel

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Oil

Jardun

Mines Ltd voting
Explorations Ltd.—
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Corp

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1.00

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18%

600

17%

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Mclntyre-Porcupine Mines Ltd

.

Mar

13c

28c

l

3.70

30c

3.70

92%

32c

1

35c

35c

5

" 3.65

3.05

200
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19,917 '

3.65

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90c

1.06

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British

Dominion

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88,150
16,900

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Ltd.-—

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Spring

New

Vinray

Nisto

Coulee

Jan

2.99 May

500

44c

136,745

1.71

Mines- Ltd

Mines

Ltd

Uranium

Okalta

Omnitrans

•

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38c

May

5.00

1,599

1.01

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Beatty

10c

13c

18,000

16c

Jan

20c

May

Beaver

Lodge

Jan

Beaver

Lumber

9c

Jan

15c

May

900

1.39

Jan

4.75

4.75

500

3.10

Feb

29c

29c

1,000

26c

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42c

11 %C 12 %c

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40,400

4,500

10 %c

Jan

15c '-'Feb

-29c

i2c

,

7.25

7.25

400

3.00 May

4.85

Class

1

Jan

7.90

1,509

64c

Feb

1.10 May

1.20

3,900

70c

Feb

1.30 Mar

Apr

_l

36c

30c

40c

222,000

29c

Mar

55c

Apr

42c

37c

47c

48,100

37c

May

75c

Feb

2 75

2.62

2.75

26,900

Jan

3.00

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81c

75,400

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14%

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10,985

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71c

230,417 /

9,320

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1

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150

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1.98

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.

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:

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1.97
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1:60

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31c
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1.20
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1.65
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76c !

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39c
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27.600

36c

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13,475

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65%

175

1.10

2.17

46

41c

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33 '•

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Apr

2.30

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149,750 * / 1.10

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-

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7%

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-

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3.25

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275

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1.25
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10,800

^

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19c

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II,550
55

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61c

-

40

50

-

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95,142

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33
2.70

1.25

62

90

42

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2.33

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2.75

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50
17c

52c
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2.51
2.69
1.25
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23,640

"

48

"

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'

51% Mar

29,200

11c

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20c

Apr

6,530

44c

Feb

63c

Apr

9%c Jan

17c

Apr

50c

111,000

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"

24c

23c

26c

8,500

1.77

8.50

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Uranium

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1

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2.30 Mar

:

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3,200

2.90

Feb

1.20 Mar

1.90

Jan

■-

1.20 Mar

Feb

Ltd

19%

20c

Jan

27c

1

:

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Ltd

-

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Petrolums

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1.00

i0c

550

12%

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1.15

3,009

38c

50c
1

1.45

95c

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609

1.50

36,600

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22c

93,900

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20c

Jan

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20c

25c

133,000

3.00

3.50

43,150

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2.70

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l

Quebec Labrador Develop'nft Co Ltd_ll *

Quebec Lithium Corp

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.

—

13

:

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--

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200

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81c

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■

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Quebec

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Pot footnotes

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page




45.

38c
1.68

Apr

Apr
Feb

-

2.65

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36c

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33c

7c

44c

3.45
32c

Jan
'

29c

Feb

168,709

13 %c

Feb

1,500

1.90

Apr

60 Wall Street,

New York 5, N.Y.—WHitehall 4-7380

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39c

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.

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.

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■ „
:
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Canadian Stock Exchange
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^

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Jan

29 %c May

Company Limited

Members.:

Apr

Apr

1.25

May

26c

Jan

14c

Feb

300

Gompanij Inc.

May

14%

Feb

200

..

Feb

4.75 Mar

Feb

11% Mar

Gairdner %

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1.45 May
1.50 May

Apr

"2.00 Jan

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Quemont

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20c

Corp

2.05

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20c

150

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2,000

1.45

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6.90

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38,100

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120,000

62c

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22c

1

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&

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12c

20c

33c

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2,102

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20c

Jan

7

5,880

1

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1.25

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1,010

54

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Porcupine Prime Mines Ltd—
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Quebec Chibougamau Gold Fields Ltd.l

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—I—I 1.1

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Western

Red

Apr

4.75 Apr

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22

3,350

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r

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8.00

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1

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15,600

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Petroleums

Pathfinder

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26%

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10,400

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89c

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-

1.80

ODemiska Copper Mines (Quebec) Ltd.l
Orchan Uranium Mines Ltd
1

Pan

182,707

Bankfield

1.00 May

-

34%

3,825

94%

"13%
•

V

High

Low

4,615

15%

36%c

'
■

-+ - '•' i 5

•

——-

i

;

5.40

—

Opemisce Explorers Ltd

,

Mar

Range Since Jan. 1

55c

*

Bank of Nova Scotia—
Bankeno

90c

(1945)
Oils

Feb

14c

40c

18c

Apr

1,90
>

—1

.-

•' *

■

Montreal

of

Jan

a—

59 %c

2.04

15c

Mar

Shares

16
94%

18%c

*

A-

1

preferred
Oils

Apr

64c

a__

5%

1.20

1

I_I£1*.

Mines

Feb

'

1.65

1

Mining Corp Ltd...
Norpax Oils & Mines Ltd
Northland Oils
;
Obalski

8c

11 %c

class

Ltd—'
t

4.75

•

Apr

94c
45c

High

42c

'
;
,3.20

1

Mines

1 80

1.05

_1

Normetal

Nu-Aee

Mar

38c

38c

14%c

Jan

Feb

8ales
for Week

,

1.25
.

I

common^—

500

4_'

■___

6%c

1.75

50%
16%c
' 78c

1

—

Prods

Mines

4.95

Ltd—

Nocana Mines-. Ltd_z

50

Jan

""

24

1

Mines

1

Ltd
Ltd

Bank

1.74 Mar

—

I

1
^

•

Ltd

Ltd

Oil

Mines
Mines

Rim

Banff

Jan

2.03

l

New Royran Copper Mines Ltd
New Santiago Mines Ltd
New

Apr

1.40

1.30 Feb

Range
of Trices

45c

•

I

Mines

Bailey Selburn Oil & Gas class A

5.00

7,500

1.00

7c

Apr

59c

137

,

100

^

Mines

.

Bagamac

Jan

503,150

a2.00

80c

14 %c

111

:

10

1

Gold- Mines—

Gold

i

J

Feb

2.64
90c

64c

30c

Jan

Exchange

1.50
,

•
24%
-l'/... 32c

L—L_—

River

Aumaque

Apr

44c

1.00

Apr

3.10 Mar

Jan

44c

292,900

Week's

—

——1

Mines

Aumacho

40c

4.75

1

Oils

Mar

5.25

1.75

25c

Gold Mines

Coal &

30c

59c

New Manitoba

Nipissing

Aubelle

Mar

Jan

a2.00

46 %

35% Feb'
1.98

Jan

8.10

Feb

Funds

low

1

—J

Temple class B_:

Aunor

Feb

5.20 Apr

2.00

1

Pacific

40c

95

Jan

2.99

Lafayette Asbestos..
___:
Newkirk Mining Curb Ltd_^_

Nickel

Ash

Fabric

78,550

44e

6.50

6,900

40c

A——_LIlO

JJ

Electric

2.99

1.00

Feb
Jan

175,700

85c
44c

10c

-

—i

class

B

Auto

4.85

1

New

flew

81%

Class

Avillabona

2.89

10,000

14c

75c

38c

11c

*

,—

Hardware

Auto

4.50

11c 11%C

1

Ltd—_40c

Explor Co of Alberta Ltd.—1

Jaculet

27%c May
2.35 Jan

—1

Jan

4 70

__i

Ltd
Oil

50c
33c

15,600

75c

Feb

Jan
Mar

29,900

77c

May

19c

300

2.85

1

—

—.

Apr

2.50

1.35

2,100

44 %

2.65

65 %c

.

Nickel

Ashdown
'•

"

1.40

44%
2.69

1

1

Corp

Apr

24c

Feb

1.50

1.35

—1

New Highridge Mining Co Ltd
.»
.New Jack Lake uranium Mines Ltd...1
New

Feb

15c

"

...

Montgary

Hew Gas

3.20

"

Ltd—•—iL-LVl.—_„l

Mines

21,000

3.70

92%

Mar

1—200

Mines

Corp common
Arjon Gold Mlnes^—
Ascot Metals Corp ——i

Jan

27 %C

Jan

48c

————5

Develop—

Argus

Jan

43c

4,000

40c

Jan

,

Nepheline

Mines

Area

1.45 Apr '
18% May

Mar

325,900

Apr

35c

* ,"

Leduc Petroleums Jjtd

Yellowknife

10c

23c

30c

26,000

25
50 .
;^1
1,(
•
—50c

:

—

Steels

22c

1.75

5,000

42c

——100

pfd

Atlin-Ruffner Mines

100

20c

30c

38c

common

47c

Atlas

11,400

1.60

:

Atlas

10,000

21c

30c

38c

♦
•
1

—:

debs

Apr

1.30

2.90 May

common

Jan

36c

24c

1 70

.

_1

Molybdenite Corp of Canada Ltd
Monpas Mines Ltd.—__

,

Jan

13c

*

New

Feb

98c

common

Petroleums

Arcan

Jan

2.90

12 %c

.

l

1

Mercedes Exploration Co Ltd—
Merrill Island Mining Ltd—.

New

20c

Ltd

Co

Oil

Arcadia
.

"

Louvicourt

Mogador

'

200

Exploration
—_4.75 - ►114%
Anglo Canadian Pulp & Paper pfd—50 , ' ■— '
Anglo Huronian. ——
;
——• : ,
Angle Rouyn Mines
—
—• , ' 1.46
Anthes Imperial '
* .
■ —
Apex
Consolidated Resources—
• '
I7d

2.00 Jan

22c

1

7.55

65 %c

Jan

19c

7.50

Lead

Anchor

Mar

35c

Apr

1.15 May

1.35

Ltd...„_„ 1

Ltd———

•

2.90

123/4C

Mines

Mines

'.tngside Copper

Lithium

Ltd..

Mines

Lead

Dufault

24c

1.20

1

9,500

7.50

Anglo-American

Feb

18%

1.20

1

20c

•

Mines

Amursx

Mar

85c

1.20

""

69,000

22c

•
25

common

preferred

4%%

American

May

30c

Paper

Uranium
Uranium 57c

American

35 %c" Apr30

&

Distillers

Amanda

Jari

19%

Feb

23c

—

42c

20c

Last

Amalgamated Larder Mines

Jan

Jan

1.19

.

1

32c

1.95

Jan

Jan

9c

26c

39c

•

Apr

22%
19c

1.15

85c

"88,885

"

27c

Ltd

27c

21c

14c

17,000

1.40

Jan

33c

Mar

65c
-

7%c Jan

17.060

39c

12 %c

60c

Feb

42c

r

19 %c Mar

5,695
•:

26c

35c

3,500

27c

"

.1

trust

Mines

29%

25c

35c

52c

56c

4.75 Apr

,

16% Mar

19,500

1

Jaye

Kerr-Addison

14C

~i

:

Ltd——

Co

28%

29%

1
1

Mines-..'

lie

13c

.5

Ltd—

—

Continental

'

51c

33c

Jan

28c

'

Meva

May

58c

Apr

,

49c

Feb

1,500
200

35c '

1

Mar

26c

1

Mar

38

)

Apr

16c

16%

45c

Jan

1

Aluminium

Apr

50c

4.00 Mar

43,900

16%

Apr

12c

Explorations Ltd

7.60 Jan

Feb

49c

—

34c

120,000

10,700

Aluminum

Jan

55c

Mar

16c

15c

50c

Gui-Por Uranium Mines & Metals Ltd.l
'
Gunnar Mines Ltd——
__1 ; '

21c

5,600

26c

warrants

19 %c May
.

Mar

17C

4.50

324,400

39c

82c

Aiiaton

22c

-

70c

19c

7%

■

Heath

Ltd.

Algoma Steel

Feb

1.50

Mar

64,200

-

50c

35c

70c

Algom

6.75 Mar

.-

,Jan

253,300

46c

25c 33%C

31 Vic

30c

7,000

37%

17c

4.35

♦

96c

28 %c

19c

70c

64c

20c

7%

.

5.50 Apr
10%c Jan

44c

6.60 May

1

Surpass Shoe

Algom

Feb

3.00

Feb

5.95

300

40c

Feb

5.05

80c

3.50 May

19,900

36%
30%
35c
41c!-

1

1

Jan

24,000

42c

4,500

•

Ltd

Co

Voting trust ctfsj—_—
Pacliic Cons Oils^

Apr

26c

6.60

35c

40c

2.13

Jan

18c 19 %c

6.80

36c

*

Feb

19c

19,600

-„

6.60

*

:

_

Alberta

13 %c May

Feb

5c

...

400

1.32

6.45

•

30c

preferred

Alberta

20 %c Mar

1.65
1.22

6.50

*
•

Alba

15% Mar

21c

1.65
1.29

20% Mar

Ajax Petroleums
Akaltcho Yellow Knife

Apr

3.15

6.30

Pundy Bay Copper Mines-—

6.65

6,200

6.15

—

Jan

3.30

3,300

6.30

Jan

1,055

,1.10 Apr

i47/8

1

Palconbridge Nickel Mines Ltd

Jan

3.15

4

Mines

Oil

Power

Agnew

Apr

117,000

—1

Ltd

40c

3.30

22c

1

Inc

2.00 Mar

1.82

V

Fano Mining & Exploration
Fontana Mines (1945) Ltd—
Probisher Ltd i

__

Mines

4% %

30c Mar

,

10c 13 %c

1

Ltd_^_.

May

21c

1

—

8c

1.82

1

15

41% " 40% 41%
24%
24%
25
Acadia Atlantic Sugar com
*
11%
11% 11%
class
a
,———:—:_—»
22 22%.:'
Acadla-Uranium Mines
1
>
17c
16c ; 17cv
Acme Gas & OH
♦
24c
23c25%c
Abitlbi

Apr

1

7,035

Par

Apr

1

Mines

20%

Sale Fries

1.05 Mar

1

2.55

19%

STOCKS

8.50 Mar

52 %c Mar

Ltd

.

Feb

20

Friday

1.85 Mar

Ltd—

Ltd——

Feb

45c

Jan

Canadian

Apr

8c

52C

32c

Toronto Stock

May

Jan

1.10

8c

Ltd

Ctd

Westville

4.50 May

Feb

2.45

31,300

Apr

Jan

26c

Mining

Westburne

Jan

Jan

71c

61c

3,500

1

Feb

Mar

8c

Mines

Minerals

&

5c

10c

5.50

Mar

48.909

Jan

9c

2,900

6.15

25c

38c

Ltd

Ltd

Mines

Apr

38c

12c

Mining & Smelt Corp Ltd—,.-1
Gold

Empire

2.25

Jan

14,500

1.30

12,500

42c

Feb

1

•

Eastern

1.45

78,103

ll

—

Co

Mar

18c

16c

1.25

50c

Apr

1.20 Mar

2,900

58c

1

3.20

17%c 20 %c

16c

1

Feb

20c

13,000

4.50

40c

Apr

40c

Jan

90c

60,700

10c 11 %c

27c

1

1.85

2.77

24,200

25C

May

1

_

Apr

1.00 Mar

29,000

1.60

•

Ltd

Oils

Ltd

2.30 May

1.40

16c

Apr

Apr

l

Ltd

Asbestos

84c

Mar

Jan

2.12

Duvan Copper Co Ltd
East Sullivan Mines Ltd
Eastern

14%

2.90

Ltd

Mines

Apr

1,003

Ltd

Asbestos

10%

9c

35c

IIIl
Corp
—
Pyrite & Cooper Corp Ltd —1
—1
Wendell Mineral Products Lui

Apr

1,703

*

Mines

65c

6.50

Del

Dome

Feb

2.30

90c

i

Dominion

42c

158,500

40c

Weedon

Apr

6.50

Cournor Mining Co Ltd.
Producers

3.70

16c

May

10%

35c

•

Ltd

Lithium

Ventures

28% Mar

2.21

90c

l

Mining
Cortez Explorations Ltd—

Rio

2oc

Apr

11c

40c

1

Asbestos Corp

Virginia

Jan

Jan

*

Ltd

__i

Zinc Mines

Apr

Jan

2.70 Mar

90c

III 1

Ltd

United Montauban Mines
Valor

28% Mar

13c

Feb

'

Jan

1.55

Jan

300

15,500

_

1.60

Apr
Jan

59c

Feb

35c

Ltd—
Fields

Mines

Uddlen

United

Feb

18%

5,325

3.25

1.35
55c

1,503

65c

May

7.75

1

Trebor Mines Ltd

May

2.75

Feb

19%

10,400

22

3.25

10 »/a

Ltd

Yellowknife

&

553

75c

May

2.40

81c

15c

Ltd

Gold

Tiblemont

Apr

—10c

Consol

Coulee Lead

4,200

26

10%

Ltd

Mines

Halliwell

Cliff

100

1.45

25

*

Mines

Cadillac

Copper

1.45

1.35

& Petroleums Ltd_l

Gold

Quebec

3,600

1.45

75c

1,500

1.40

Ltd

Cordasun

Consol

75c
2.70

64c

Chibougamau Mining & Smelting^
Cleveland Copper Corp__
Colomac Yellowknife Mines Ltd—

Consolidated

75c

2.50

"

80c

65c

1

—

Ltd

Mines

Mines

Mines

Tazln

Apr

1.15

500
700

•

Lake

Tacne

Tarbell

Apr

60c

Centremaque Gold Mines Ltd
Chibougamau Explorers Ltd

Central

Feb

42,900

Development & Mining Co Ltd_*
Leduc Oils Ltd.:
♦

Consolidated

42c

1.20

Central

Cons

Apr

14c

Mines

Manitoba

25c

24%

Manganese Mines Ltd

Central

33,000

3.75

1

Capital Lithium Mines Ltd
Carnegie Mines Ltd
Cartier-Malartic

33c

1.20

1

Petroleums

Pipelines

Apr

Apr

High

65c

9.55

1

Mines

Cons

Sullivan

Mar

44c

13 %c

3.10

*

Homestead

6bc

Mar

„♦

Preferred
Devonian

Feb

15c

oteep

Apr

51c

11,500

*

(Dunsmiir) I Ltd

Canadian

16 %c

55,441

1.20

Ltd——

Oils

Canadian

2,000

63c

3.20

:

..

Ltd—

Canadian

67,800

Apr

3.80

Mines Ltd

Mines

Lands

Mar

48c

30c

27c

25c

Ltd

•tampbell Chibougamau
Oil

85c

Mar

59c

2.50

—

Canada

Jan

20c

28c

30c

1
*

Calgary & Edmonton Corp Ltd
Calumet

45c

16%cl6%c

62c
28c

1

Ltd

Tungsten Mines Ltd—
Developments Ltd

Petroleums

Oaiava

31 %c

12,300

35c

Low

High

•

Mines

Gold

.

1

Ltd—
Ltd
Rock Iron Mines Ltd
(1944)

Mines

Stadacona

Standard

.

>

Range Since Jan. 1

65c

Gold Mines Ltd— —1.
1
Mines Ltd

Duflault

South

Jan

Shares

9.10

9.10

1

Ltd

Mines

for Week

Low

1

Ltd

Mines

doma-Duvernay

2.55 May

-77c

1

Burnt Hill

Cabanga

3.35

2.40 May

1

,

Mines

2.05 Mar

700

1

Petroleums Ltd

Mines Ltd

Brilund

1,200

2.55

Apr

Gold

Sisco

Jan

2.55

31c

10c

18c

2.45

1

Ltd

Bouzan Gold Mines

Bralsaman

Apr

20,500

70c

Range

1—'—I

Uranium

Michael

Snerritt-Gordon

Apr

23c

13c

•

Ltd

Mines

Gold

15c

Jan

12c

1

Corp

vtc

Feb

9c

4,500

1

Refining

&

Metals

St

Apr

6%c

78,300

75c

1

Ltd

Mines

Bonnyvllle Oil
Boreal

•.

13c
19c

2.55

—1
1
1

Ltd

Corp

lie

14

Jan

2.40

1

Ltd—

Mining

9

2,825

Sales

Week's

•f Prices

Last

Par

High

LOW

14

15c

-

*•

*

MAY 4

Range Since Jan. 1

16c
12c

1

:

Gold

Lake

Mines

Beaucage
Belcher

Ltd

* *»

Sale Trice

Shares

11c

1

Ltd

Mines

*•

STOCKS

High

13%

14

* *+

for Week

•f Prices

Low

4#

Par

& Gas Ltd A

Bailey Selburn Oil

<fc

FOR WEEK ENDED

Sales

Range

Bale Frio*

STOCKS

«*««•«

»

RANGE

Week's

»

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;

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

Number 5531

Volume. 183

(22»)

CANADIAN MARKETS
RANGE

Witt

Week's

Last

Range

STOCKS

Par

Bidcop

Mines

Biltmore
Class

Black
Blue

Ltd

Hats
A

Low

50

preferred

Bobjo Mines

50

13

13,900

90c

33

33

85

38C

36c

40c

25,150

12c

12c

14c

51,900

11c

33

Chimo

8

Mar

14

Gold Mines
'.
Chromium Min & Smelt

Feb

Feb

35

Mar

75c

78c

3,400

*

20

20

150

Cockshutt Farm Equip.

Dunlop

common

Mar

17c

Feb

10c

Jan

26c

Apr

Corn

Mar

43c

Feb

Coldstream

3.80

287,270

Apr

12c 13 %c

20,250

Apr

Colomac
Yellowknlfe
Combined Enterprises

6.00

Jan

Commonwealth

1.45

Apr

Conduits

Apr

Confed

Bralorne Mines
Bralsaman
Brazilian

Bridge

Tank

&

Brilund

•

Columbia

4%%
.5%
4

4%

316

2.55

Jan

3.00 May

Coniagas

1.84

55,400

1.60

Jan

2.10

Apr

Coniaurum

Jan

4.30

Apr

Conro

Jan

45% Mar

2.99

2.%

3.20

12.175

38%

40

50,687

Forest

Packers

class

Oils

1

90

90

10

90*

Hi

90

Mar

95

Feb

38%
47 %

47

1.71

37%
1.70

10%c 12 %c

Hill

22c

15%C

•

Ext______

Lake

17c

—"1

_.

Burlington Steel

27c

16 %c

63c

60c 71.% c

13

8

800
73,400

"

t

,

Jan

•

-46,641

-Si/

_;eD
ar

•.,..
cn

**

60

52,280
90

1,651
500

1

May

11

,

o

9

Mar

Linen

5%

1st

pfd_

Edmonton:

Power
Flln

.Calnorth
Calvan

*
:

Flon

;

57 %

100

______

:

.

Oils

Oil~;_____^__.

24%

26%

40c

3.45

3.45

3.50

32

31%

Canada

Cut

Crushed

Foils

Canada

Canada

Canada

Iron

Canada

class

Found

Life

&

Stone____

Foundries

10
10

37.

1

:

Explorations^

26
_

-__J

24 %l

2.00

Packers

class

Southern

Oils

Canada Southern

1.80

2.25

41%
36

89'/a

89%

90

200

89

99%

99%

99%

160

95c

1.00

2.90

3.15

11,426

30

30

50

1

*
__12.50
*

Canadian

1
»

63c

2

8.00

Cana'dian

Admiral

Canadian

Atlantic

Oils
Oil

Canadian

Bakeries

Canadian

Bank

32

10c

70c

64c

70c

22,860

•

35%

35%

36%

585

*

17%

17

17%

1,788

I

1

Dredge

•

92

68c

6.80

6.25

6.80

class

21%

22%
5.50
8

150

60

60

A

•

25%

24

25%

*

2.45

11,380

11%

11%

100

"

38

33

38

•

51c

51c

60c

24%

23%

24'/2

94

93%

94

103

100

103

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common

160

100

25

10

Canadian Pipe Lines and Petroleums__l

Wallpaper
Western

Mfrs

Oil &

Nat

Copper

Erin

Canso

Oil

Cassiar

2.82

3.00

4.80

4.95

108

4%

pfd_20

1

1

10%

Gas

Asbestos

3.20

500

1.95

9,435

1.45

1,500

1.52

299,840

1.48

1.48

2.40

2.44

705

60c

68c

5,000

556

1

]

Trethewey

61c

•

Ltd

Corp

9.00

8.60

9.10

13,229

1

4.75

4.50

4.75

Central

Explorers

1

5.35

5.35

5.50

300

Central

Leduc

•

4.25

4.15

4.50

61,075

Central Pat
Central

Oil

Gold

]

1

1.35

1.30

1.40

II,000

1

Porcupine

16 %c

16 %c

17c

17,525

17 %c 20 %c

1

18 %c

Chamberlain Oil

1

47c

Charter

•

Centremaque Gold
Oils

Chateau

Chemical

Cheskirk

Gai

319,620

2.26

12,720

17

17

17

35

5.40

5.05

5.75

12,060

1

12 %c

*

Mines

Chib-Kayrand Copper
Chibougamau Exporl
Chibougamau Mining

2.03

57,500

52c

50c

Wines

Research

Chesterville Mines
,

2.12

42c

1

78c




Smelting

67c
70c
3.45
3.70
34% '
36
83c • 94c
80c 84%c
31c
33c

69c
3.65
34 %
85c

•

*

•

.

__

•"

32c-'
26c
1.40
15c:

t

■

25c
1.30
15c

14c
28%c

15c
32c

60c

48c
1.21
17c

48c
1.10
15%c

4.40

4.30

50c
71c

47c

68%c

13

12%

20%

21'/4
7.90

'

1

17 /

'

•

17

1.23

1.21

1.35

11,350

6.25

5.50

6.25

9,950

19

Gold

Ltd

Mines

44c

22c

Apr

45c

Feb

2.04

Jan

18c

Jan

10c

8,093

45c

22,500

41c

Jan
Jan

90c

20

2,386

3.25

91,020
1

.

Feb

56c

Mar

16%

Feb

„

Apr

7

Feb

Feb

16c

Apr

28c

A-pr,

53

Jan

187

44

158

Jan

46,462

42c

Feb

27c

21,100

19c

Jan

242,325

2.05

6,370

>

30c

2.80

52 JTan
Jan

1.10

f®b

Feb

47c

Mar

70c

2,100

55c

Feb

85c

Apr

25c 28%c

518,567

17c

Jan

32'/a c

Apr

80c
3.67
87c

3,200

75c

Mar

80c
3.10
76c

17%

1.48

20,800

28c

36

12,136

3.67 May

Jan

1.00

7,100

15c

Feb

28c

9%
11 %
33%

50

9

Mar

421

7

Jan

12

Jan

34%

Jan

103%

Feb

Apr
25% Mar

20%

Jan

28 Va

Apr

28

35

22

,

• -

22

-7%

....

18

55c

2"

Mar

37

Apr

Jan

17%, May

May
7% Apr

42c

117,300

™

Mar

23

Jan^

Jan

.

2°

140

*

9c

Feb

20 V2

May

■

26c

Mar

52c

Apr

Feb

Jan

78c
1.07

Jan

May

2.50
'

Jan

6.35

Apr

15c

Feb

58c

1.29

A

—

1

Com

RefinerIes""LtdIIIIII_III—*
•

Canadian
Candy
Faraday Uranium Mines
Fargo

Players

Farmer

Fanny

Oils Ltd

——

Tungsten
Grain

Copper-,

class

Fleet

.

1

I-80

16c

"

®3 A

85c

18©
---

Manufacturing
class

Motor

Co

A

(US)

Foundation Co of Canada

Gold

1-96

1p0

36
18
23 %
1-49
3.10
30c
31

1

30
42c

*

1-35

•

122
57

20

Kirkland

-' Francoeur

—*
1
1
25c

A

Preferred

Federal

Ford

1.88 Mar

10
25

--

Mines

5
•
•

---

1.85

' 95c
35%

6.75 Mar

1.15

Jan

Apr
74 %c Mar

1.50

Feb

/1.08

Jan

5.60 Mar

7.70

Jan

8

Apr

16%

Feb

19

Jan

35

Feb

37% May

59%

Feb

68 Va

Jan

5,612

52c

Feb

79c

Apr

15,900

70c

Jan

9c

4

1,040
170

81

Feb

1.80 Mar

Jan

17c

May

9%c Jan

20c

May

401

70

Jan

91

ADr

470

45

Feb

57

Mar

215,698
*

"

231,200

191

*7

4
8

162,009

2.10

3,700

1.00

6%
2.50

20
1.08

95c

36,950
'

6,546

26,420
295
85

76,000
4,550
771

121

2.35 Mar

109
"

160

3,000

22

38% Mar

Feb

22%

1.90

Apr
Jan

25

Mar

2.37

1.40 May

30c

Feb

1.50

May

17% Apr

540

23 % 23 %
1.40 1.65
3.05 3.25
30c
33c
31 3L«
30
30
38c
50c
1.30 1.40

Jan

23

Feb

29

Jan

2.65 May

Feb

May

4,050

I7J[8

7 Va

Jan

6.853

37%

124
56% 58 4
.26
26
ilc
*3c

2.52

Jan

1,160

87
54

7

Apr

5.90

13,408

20c

84
51

13%c Apr

9%c Feb
-1.75

34,800

18°

17c

Feb

Apr

1.60 Mar

'

67c

17c

13c

46c

5,300

64/a

145

3.05

7,795

20

Jan

6.25 May

■

f

Apr
Mar

16,400

7 7%
^8
3*7 37%

—

Feb

35

1.02 May

37,000

2.65

Ford Motor

Jan

Jan

6.15, 6.90

7%
I8

20

Apr

5.50 May

'6.25

2.65

Federal

•

Jan

18c

Jan

23%

*

89c

7

Farwest

Apr

18 %

1

75c

--

Famous

<'

78c

1-96 2.05
6.20 6.40

2.65

Excelsior

Jan

Jan

57.740

ill

*

cIRaSS

preferred

Falconbridge Nickel

Mar

Apr

2-<>()
6-25
M0

1.0J

25

Flooring

Eureka

4.50 May

31

12%c l37/»c

ClaS^IIIIZIHIIIIIH*

1.60

4.95

108
12%c

1

$5

20

185

_

Abr

15

May
Apr

-1WllS

1
1
-1

I

14

Jan

9
70c

•

Jan

100

lo

i3o98

24

22

1,575

65c

52

Jan

12 %

160
.:.

Apr

17%

3,341
12,785

22%

Apr
Mar

32

49 %

30

11,464

-

Apr

10 %

14

105

35%
36
16 17%

22

100

2,014

28

20%

27%

2,815

.101101%

-.35%
16%

*
;—10

8.90 Mar

15"% Mar

24c

,28

1

39 Va Mar

Jan

14%

16

77c

May

Jan

?^/4

1

Apr

83c

14 %

14

■' 20
•• 20

Jan

1.99

Jan

6,140

15

'

20c

Feb

Mar

Apr

5.50

Apr

9%
ln%
32%

32%

58c

15c

39,250

331,987

Jan

Jan

22c

x-.

7%

60c

88c

14%

9%

,

"

1.00 Mar

2,337

—

•

1.42

;,T2% Jan

8.50

7.80

14%

-

•; 10% Mar

74,290
81,815

17c
18c
1.56 1.69
62c
83c
36 36%

1.65

20

MinesIIIHI

Apr

Jan

1

Oils

Gold

Estabrooks

26c

1.66

Sol

Feb

1.26

Jan

22c

3.20
80c

*.

Mines~Ud~ commonlZIIIIIIIIl

pen-Rev

tthp

Apr

Jan

17

E1

Feb

39c

69c

25c

}

Empire Life Insurance
Equitable Life Insurance

Feb

16c

jri

Mar

73c

100

__

1

195

',

Ap^r

25,500

65c

_•
1

A__

Jan

30.550

__

23.50

Ltd

Jan
_

69

33c

32c

..

Refining

28

90c

35c

•
•

Mines

Eldrich
<
•

i'l5nMA&y
6.00 Apr

Jan

&

Paper class

Fldpr

90c Mar
Feb
10%

4.85

2.11

Eddy

Jan

Apr

Feb

Smelting

.

1.15

-1

Eastern

I

11%

•

Eastern Steel Prods__
Easy Washing Machine
Economic Investment Trust

1A2 ^pr
1.75

6f May
7.85 Apr
4

-

37c

Feb

23

80c

100

Metals

Feb

29c

6

91c

8.45

Amphi Gold

>•2.18 Apr

8c

100

,

Feb

13 % Mar

,

1.15 Feb
17c
Feb

11%

80c
36%

Dyno Mines

17%

Mar

12

;

17% Mar

Apr

16
.

11,200..

r

Apr

57c

175

.12,500

3-00

Mar

41c

690

...

Apr

19 %c Jan

.7,700

48,083

-

Apr

6.60
••

Jan

Jan

8.00

<

Jan

1.42

50,600

...

May

23%

Apr

.

5.75 Mar

--5,450

Feb

13

Jan

6.65

4,900

-

_

Feb

60c

55c

180.

85c

*

5.40 Mar

52,050

-

Feb

25c

Mar

650

24c

Apr

87,390
~~

66

Jan

1.39

4.30 May

114,453
-

•

Jan

69c

95c

,__2.50

■rL.a?* BA Mudfc

1.10

11%

1
25c
1
2

________

Apr
Jan

Mar

14c

Feb

40c

Apr

74c

-

Apr
Apr

197%c

Jan

May

51,260

.

Mar

60c

.

48c 59%c

25c

i
1

common....

Mar

26c

32,700

24

185

—

1

____

11c

8,300

6%

65

50c

1

(Western)

1.11 Mar

-27,033

-

-

17%

24

24

i

—•

Eastern

4.50 Apr
3"90Mar

!nnian
J-A2«ar
1.05 Mar

7%c Jan

1

11

Apr

38c

37,820

94c

128,150

12c 13VaC
30c: 30c

'

•

1.10

Jan

31,000

21c:23,/aC

6%

13c*.
30c

Jan

Mar

328

-

"

Apr

38

Mar

278.750

7 '22c

Feb

4.65

Feb
Jan

30c

13»/a

13 V\

3.75 Mar
5.10 Mar

87c

70c

1.70:1.98

13»%
'1.78

Apr

46c

46,800

-

4.70

2.70
-45c
40c

50c

7,950

67,300

-

13

" 7.25 J
4.30
2.40
42c'
35c

Jan
Mar

13,507

•

51c
1.23
18c
4.55
50c
75c

'

•

2.50

Jan

84c

Jan

34

Mar

1.93
18c

Jan

47c

9,308

756

15c
29c-

4.05

.

29,500

-

16%

'60c

-

-

27c
1.55

1

East Malartic Mines
East Sullivan Mines
—w.
Eastern Asbestos Co Ltd—t—

10 A May

Apr

69,600

1

&

1.90

21,803
-

7,090
4,700

1

^

SZ'C""*1'
East

4A-i? «ay

2.65 Mar

14c

..

:

A

Apr

49c

84c

Apr'
Mar

5.40 Mar

17
,

.

o5c'?/°**ar
^?ar
OK^ay
3.25 Apr

Feb

12 %c

78c

4.40

1

Exploration

Cornell

Feb

oq

45c

1

2.95

4.30

1
4

A

Mines

Horn

Donalda Mines

4°A8fl ^y
?6, ??ar

425

-

Jan

2.41

4.40

1

—.

'Dominion Textile

ill

Feb

10
-

1.35

1

i

Preferred

Jan

ACb
oil/ fpr
4ai^ Feb
10 /a

50

17

<74.

_

1

;

Quartz

Mar

10

4.20

350

1.90

•1.41

44c

1,026,415

2.52

1

Dominion Stores
Dominion Tar & Chemical com

„

165

,n

300

17

1.30
1

^

Producers—

Gold

10%
10%

3.20

;

1.90

jS

Jan

2.14

2,445

10%

6c

Mar

Dominion^Scottish Invest common____l
Dominion Steel &"coalI__„__
•

Jan

May

9

55

17

30c

100

Minerals

Preferred
Dominion Magnesium

!!!

107./cM«

093/4

155

101 101 %

10%

65c

•?i 3? wPk

1,600

105

♦

2,160

-

-

142,950

g

Jan

7%

79,864

Co___

Natural

Cariboo

3.00

40%

a

10% May
12%

Feb

45C

Dominion Asbestos
1
Dominion Coal preferred
^—25
Dominion Electrohome Ind —
*
Dominion Foundry & Steel com
•

Al

160

14,857

39

-

40c

5

Dome Mines

I

100-i®

9,230

29

4.80

A

Reserves

Gas

Mines

Canso

Castle

class

Gas

Williston

Canaduso

Can

34%

*

Canadian
Canam

33%
27%

39%

Feb

Feb

.197,459

415

106%

•

n1

Jan

1,079

29

100

B

Canadian

33%
;

27

PI

22./,

50

..

9%
4.00

_♦

Corp

Canadian Vickers

Class

160

65

32c

___1
—1

Detta Minerals :
Devon-Leduc Oils
Diadem Mines
Distillers Seagrams

25% Mar

58%

5,150

8,967

33 %c

Prospect

Canadian

....

no

FeS

41c

1,345
17,350

.

9

_;

Canadian Pacific Railway^
Canadian Petrofina Ltd preferred

Tire

...

-

4.00

warrants

Canadian

11

790

;

___:

warrants

7%

10

100

Gold—

aa

.43,834

____100

Malartic

Canadian

,

10%

9

Feb

23

9%

'

on

56

2.15

qL

Jan

105

2.45

*

Ma?

960

.

10%

_1

Locomotive

a

5825

1,200

8

reb.
^
Apr
££l

7/

21%

955

5.25

60

A

9

275,220

8

Deer

aa

5?
}au
at

lPh

3,500

5.50

10c

Machine: class

qk

24,490
.

21%

100

; Canadian Utilities preferred

.

90
64c

S

o

42c

10

Warrants

-

37% Mar

4n

3,065

...

•

Hydrocarbon

1953

;

92
64c

;

Securities

1955
/

10%

_*

A

!

preferred
preferred

8%

10%

30c

class

preferred

5%

10%

__•

& Dock

Products

Canadian Oils Cos

.4%

4,310

38 %c

Apr
Mar

85c

12 %c Mar

10,767

Jan

4.00

1.57 Mar

39,560

♦ "
-l__;

Delnite Mines
Del Rio Producers Ltd
Desmont Mining Corp Ltd..—

^

8,933

15c

Apr
Feb

50c

Feb

83c

1.65

14c

1

;I

—

D'Aragon Mines
Davis Leather class

65c

75c
1.60

Apr

40c

35 %c Jan

15c

♦

——i

34c

3.40 May

.

15,591

81c

1

Decoursey Brewis Mines

^pr
J$ tP?

OA'4

12,250

•

,

1.60

» "

D'Eldona

"■

44c

__10 :
' 21
■*
7.25^
1
4.65
•" '/ 2.45:
1
42c
• %•
39c

Zinc

Mines Ltd

Dome

Feb

3*75

38c

•

1

Apr

kIv
At
33%
alt

3.40

1

Trust

Cusco

95% Mar

a

;

Zellerbach

Crowpat

13% Jan

A,

3,59

39%c

1
1
1
•
1

Crows Nest Pass Coal

35/a May

Av
iow
J4£
IA* ^on

575

10%

♦

"Canadian Homestead Oils

;

34%

10

3

Export Gas Ltd__.

Canadian

34

10%

1

Canadian

Canadian

34

•

;__j

Canadian

Ice

31

25

Canadian Devonian Petroleum

Canadian

31

Lead

Crown

a^pr

108

4.86

1

i

Apr

o?/

775

Empire Oils

Dlst class AI

Crown

Apr

Apr

i1 7,eu

17,495
25

common

6%

8.30

7,850

Collieries; (Dunsmuir)

Canadian

7.75

n

104„„ Jan
i*AA ^pr
3.60

Jan

3.50 Mar

1

Petroleum

Crestaurum Mines
Croinor Pershing

3.40 Jan

aaC

3,614

Canadian Decalta Gas warrants

;

38,232

6%

$1% preferred
1.
Canadian Chemical & Cellulose

/Canadian Gen

60c 64 %C

75

104,031

55%

Celanese

Preferred

51c

32%

Canadian

-

12% May

480

43c

6%

25

Food

102

53

|.

"

Apr

1.57 Mar

325

31%

British

Canadian

99%

12%

53%

Canners

Preferred

»

-

West

Cournor Mining

42

4

31'/a

Preferred

■

1,100

•

Canadian

:

-

20

Canadian

Canadian

100

*

oa

-

(H)

Coulee

J?; 5 Hay
Mar

,,an

ooo/

38 /4 Mar

60

common

Commerce

of

Canadian -Breweries

1

12%

47 %c

Minerals

"

,o./

12%

Canada Wire & Cable class B

14,950
'

9,820

Quebec Gold Mines.__2.50

Craig Bit

4.00

^

3.00

•

com

;

1

Jan

575

___100

Preferred

Astoria

onk Apr
aZ

Mines

Orlac

Cosmos Imperial _!____—

o«

2.00

1.90

3.90

Class B —<___—a,—:—16%: 16%

I
•

APr

4co

3!55

1

Corby

S

17,970

35%

warrants

Lines

a

41,956

-

41%

Petroleum

Steamship

5SJ

27/a May

Mo«

oAi/

500

"

3.55

I

Feb

Xnv

r

53

-

20

Mtge
Canada Safewav Ltd pfd

™

4ka

85

303

-

35%

•
:

Canada Permanent
Canada

OK5/

™

}J

25/e Mar

*

A

B

Canada

lfi

-

1,200
...

^?ar

32_

Tall

100

25

2.40

3.15

29% May

200

160

59%
•

2.15

3.20

Warrants

Class

24%

1
;•

954

OA

11%

1

Consumers Gas of Toronto.—.
Conwest Exploration Li.
L-~"Copper Cliff Consol Mining
Copper Corp Ltd:_I__l
_i__l
Coppercrest .Mines ____—
Copper-Man Mines
'.l

o'ac

00./

220

37%

57

oe

Feb

8.90 Mar

l
•
*
1
2
1
•
1

Consolidated

01

1,408

-

27%

160

57

*

*Aay

04 c

Mar

e?AA«pr
o

Jan

25c

18,614

1

Gold

Consol Sudbury Basin Mines
Consolidated Thor Mines Ltd
Consolidated Tungsten Mining

'

'••

*

16c

.1,500

1

Mines

Consolidated Red Poplar Min
Consolidated Regcourt Mines Ltd
Consolidated Sannorm Mines

a

„pr
w&r
w&r
«

32c

Jaa

1,115

'

-•_•'•*

16

37

Assurance

--

404/

750

8%

16'

26%

Canada Oil Lands
Canada

29%

8%

*

*

:

'-~

6.60

29%

*

*■

Met

:

L-

A

Forg, class1 A

panada Malting .common
Preferred
».
Can

6.40

20

Feb

cArt«u

505

32%

common-.—--.:

oo-i

ooi/

23c

33,003

./

nol

286,900

•

24%

1

common

Preferred

'■

81,995

50c

-

*

Bread

Canada. Cement

;

t

nol

5

co

oa

co

820

•

iau

v

nna?

8,431

5.40, 5.50
21% 25%

.

1

Canada
>-

-

25 %c 30 %c

43c

5.50

1

•

104

Campbell Chibougamau
.Campbell Red Lake

-

01

10

57%

29c

1

n

54,860

24%

104

104,

*

Consol

1.48

25%

*

:

•

_

1.35

24'/a

•

._

common

preferred

Callinan

1.35

25c

Howey

Consolidated

...

Petroleum

20,300

35c

l

Arrow

Consolidated Peak Oils
Consolidated Pershcourt Mine

*APr

ii

•

Feb

29c

9 60

Consolidated

*

Apr

?li/ ^?ar

I

mu

8

no

1.12

Mar

35c

Consolidated Nicholson Mines..
Consolidated Northland Mines

Fe

Jan

23c

22c

7

Consolidated Marbenor Mines
Consolidated Mic Mac Oils Ltd
Consolidated Mining & Smelting
Consolidated Morrisoii Explor
Consolidated Mosher
1
Consolidated Negus Mines—.___

ii«

•-

14

Apr
^'cb

a

Golden

Consolidated

1^/4C ^pr

"

29
1

o

8c

15,100

8%

13

8

____

Dry Dock class A

14

44c

9 25

l

Consolidated Halliwell

Jan

tfr!

139,000

„.

24c

28
•

_

38%

Consolidated

Mar

43 Va c May

27c

•

Mines

Consolidated Guayana

60c

WW

o

Iron

Jan

5c

Mar

Crest

Fenimore

Feb

18c

,,an

19c

Consol

30 %c Mar

33,720

Feb
Jan

63c

Apr

1

Oil

Consolidated Gillies Lake

5.00 Jan

Jan

1,000

13c 17%C

_

Burns & Co Ltd

75c

36%

-.1

Gold

East

30,500

75c

10c 13 %c

Knife

Consolidated

2-15 Apr

2,055

,* 37

.

41/8 Mar

9/aC

57,100

13%

22 Vac

•

Dragon

26,125

25C

12

75c

Gold

55,600

12c 13 %C

11%C

-1

Consolidated

52/4 Mar

52c

Mar

3.50

J

Consolidated Discovery

Jan

36/2

100

22c

12%

-1

Apr

15

Jan

2.50 Feb

3.6O

20

7™
4.00 May

150

9 40

l

Warrants

Jan

610

22,446

4.00

Cadillac

12% Mar

6,241

48
1.79

12c 14 %c

22c

-1

,

39%
.

4.00

12 %c

Calgary &

Apr

Cordasun

—1

Bunker

Calgary

Feb

Central

-1

Yellow

Caldwell

15c
23C

Consolidated

.

Mining & Smelt

Bulldog

Calalta

9,200
192,532

Consolidated Denison Mines

Mines

Products

Burrard

20c

Consolidated

Buffalo Red Lake 1.

Burchell

38c

Jan

13c

Canadian

170

18c

Jan

_•

Ankerite

Buffalo

Jan

Apr

31c43%c

55 %

*

-

Apr

11

35c

52

III

Buffadison Gold

5.25

Feb

•

l

May

-1

B

Jan

6%

35c

1

Oil

May

125

Mines

class

4.10

200

35c

Corp

47

16

13

725

1,500

2,000

50

410

Mar

12

'11

55c

524

9,785

10

Apr

5 05

53c

330

13

30c

6,760

1,110

17%

Jan

2 70

49

12%

Apr

9c

70,600

2.60

101

17%

Jan

2.25

2 70

51%

17%

8%
' -<J8c

Jan

12

•

Allenbee

Jan

Jan

30

50

Feb

6% Mar

Jan

95c

150

Mines

Development

1.05

12 Vac

5,272
192,250-

2.50

Mines

Feb

21

150

47

106

Apr

~

99%

99% May

19

Jan

85c

10

Consolidated Bellekeno Mines

,

Apr
Apr

5 00
in3A

49

Mining

Building

III

Life

Consolidated

12

5 05

..

7ie

2,600

1 71

isc21%c

1

100

B

Mines

Brunswick

•

6%

14C 17%c

152

is'%0

•

Petroleum

National

51%

Products

Columbia Telephone Co

Brunston

II

.100

Brttish Columbia Power

Brunsman

2.31

35

8

I

Mines

6%

i4C
1 61

'

!

;

Columbia

Brunhurst

Feb
Jan

6%

l
1

—50

Columbia

Buffalo

3.00

1.61

4.90
98c

•

Mines

Copper

—50

British

Mills

2.90

Gold

.100

British

Bruck

Apr

40

preferred

Reef

6%

1.80

1

preferred

British

10,126

Oil

preferred

Broulan

2,750

7

Electric Co—

preferred

Va %

I,173

1.35

6%

1

Petroleum
American

British

5.65

1.25

~7

Ltd

British

21c

5.60

1

common

warrants

Mines

Britalta

5.65

3.85

Jan

Lake

2.90

Petroleums

Traction

2.12 Mar

85%

75c

Cochrane

23c

11c

Apr

65% May

^

Jan

29,400

3.00

Jan

4.25

,,68c

126,600

13c

2.12

Jan

1.85

5,460

51c

High

1.40 Mar

79c

23c

3.25

2,250

72c

33c

1

3 70

79c

28c

l

3 30

1

19 %c

Mines

3 40

230

20c

Ltd

•

23,600

-

68 %

30c

Gold

Low

1.55

65%

i

Mines

Range Since Jan. 1

Hiah

1.45

68%

1

Boymar

Low
1.45

25

Bouscadillac

Gold

Shares

Cobalt Consolidated Mining Corp..
Cochenour Wiltons

Bordulac Mines
Bouzan

for Week

1

Chrysler

1.65 Jan

Mar

Sales

peek's
Range

or Prices

s,.

Sale Price

1.45 Apr

Apr

32c

1

Mines

i

f**
last
Par

May

6% May
12% Feb

50

1.00

1.20

l

__

Gold

13
90c

91c

V.

STOCKS

Range Since Jan. 1

41,720

6%

•

4

Tmp

1.45

6%

*

MAY

.

Hiah

1.20

Uranium

Ribbon

Shares

*

_

preferred

Bay

Bonville

of Prices

l

common;

WEEK ENDED

stocks
_

Sale Prloe

FOR

Sales
for Week

Jan

3.60

Feb

Apr
Jan

72c

Mar
-

30%

uApr
31% Jan

36

Jan

29%

Apr

20c

Jan

62cuiApr
2.00 Jan

1.30 Mar
120

54%
24%

Jan

Feb

137%

Apr

58%

Feb

27%/Apr

7%c Jan

»

16e~

<

Apr
Feb

43

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle
44

Monday, May 7, 1956

...

(2220)

CANADIAN MARKETS
RANGE FOR

Toronto Stock Exchange

Sale Prlee
Par

Cos

Eraser

Debentures

Gait win Exploration

—*.

common

Power

Gatineau

Mines

Eights

36%

4.25

4.45
88

10

52c

85,000

29%

30

1,755
25

39Vac
6%

—

63
44
5.75
5.75

12c
4.10
45c

Grandoro Mines
Granduc Mines

May

110

Apr

114

Jan

Class

A

17

Jan

24

Mar

Class

B

39c

45C

67,304

6%

550

6%
59%

39C
6

551

63

Feb

Great Northern Gas

44%

1,432

42%

Feb

49

5.75

6.25

600

4.70

Jan

5.50

6.00

130

59c

2.85

3.05

14,105
7,800

44c

6.25

Apr

99

Feb

2.50

Class

Jan

1.60

Apr

Mackeno

64c

Jan

MacLeod-Cockshutt

36c

41c

37,000

30c

Jan

46c

Feb

30c

33c

65,800

21c

Mar

12c

13c

37,550

9c

4.00

4.15

22,610

Feb

35c

5.00

50%

844

50

Apr

7%

400

7

Feb

9

100

8

Feb

Gulch

Ltd

Mines

Mines

Lead

Gulf

Jan

45c

Feb

Marcon

Mines

18

Apr

Marcus

Gold

50c

54c

55c

55c

1,000

6.75
52%
6

6.40

7.05

8,640

6.40 May

52%

55

42'A Jan

64c

Apr

Jan

55c

May

40c

Hard

Cotton

11%

Apr

7%

Jan

10'A

Apr

Maybrun

220

4.40

Jan

5.00

Apr

McCabe

65c

69c

68,593

11

100

Oil

15

1
1

17c
1.65

1
1
1
1
*
1

common

17'Ac
1.76

McKenzie

Red

Apr

McMarmac

Merrill

Apr

Merrill

Petroleum

48,500

1.55

1.70

17c 17'Ac

4,016
11,300

1.72

1.95

502,075

30c

Jan

24c

Apr

13c

Apr

19 %c

Apr

,

B

Howard Smith Paper common
Preferred

Mining
Mining & Smelting
Hugh-Pam Porcupine

Hudson Bay

Erie

41c

51c

74,168

56

670

9

175

28%

29%

5,663

13%

13%

3,597

12%

13%

3,462

48

47%

49

565

Apr

May

31

Jan

14%c May

19c

Jan

50c

Apr

12c

Feb

58c

Apr

54

Feb

58

Jan

7

Jan

9

Feb

30% Mar

22% Feb
10%
10%

Apr

«

49

May

Mlacon

Mining

27c

27c

47c

18,900

28c

Feb

Apr

Nama

37

Apr

42

Feb

102

>-, '• 40

19%

May
Apr

106

19%

21

Feb

9'A

350

8%

Feb

10

Apr

36c

39c

17,865

Jan

49c

Apr

29c •i 35c

36,550

Apr

11c

10c

<

11%

Apr

Brass

32c

—

37%

85

11%

8.35

4.70

5.00

3,9u0
I,645

56'A

56

57

900

54

26

26

26

50

71
52
11"%

71

71

30

46'A

52%

31,856

11%

52c

Jan

6.00 Mar

Jan

61% Mar

26

May

27'/a Mar

69

Mar

3.40

36%

Jan

2.01

4L3251

60c

Jan

1.85

2.50

36,650

70c

Jan

30'Ac

30c

35c

111,700

15c

Feb

8%

11,385

8%
95

< ?

8

;

95

.

:

:■

Joliet-Quebec

Kerr

Lake

150

19

Apr

1,320

41%

Jun

,50% May

92 'A

92

93

1,472

80'A

Jan

95% Mar

33c

33c

34c

7,583

20c

18c

20c

31,940

61c

52 c

62c

63,125

71c
12c
3.55

Kilembe

Hudson
Lake

80c

19,050

71c

May

1.37

Jan

10c

12c

1,440

10c

Jan

30c

Jan

3.65

19'A

19%

20

30c

30c

33c

108,000

71c

11%

Kroy

Oils

Labatt

19

19

1.40

312,965

4.15

4.10

4.20

2.10

500

40c

43,056

(John)

40c
2.00

1.87

2.06

4.40

4.50

Lake

Osu

725

Lake

National
National

Hosiery

12%

Feb

National

Steel

6 % May

17%

Apr

Wasa

National

2,940

94c

278,070

82c

May

47c

45c

60c

130,182

40c

Jan

3.50
5'A

3.25

3.65

5%

5%

49

49

75

79c

79c

80c

14,350

17

16%

17

1,266

16% May

18%

82c

90c

Car

85c

Feb

May

58%

Apr

Nesbitt Labine Uranium

Apr

50%

Feb

New

New

Calumet

Mines

New

Concord

•

44

44

2,780

46 '

1,360

103

10

clApfd__100

92

92

131

14%

8% Jan

v

Apr

46

Apr

New

103

Jan

New

Davies

Mar

92

May

New

Delhi

93%

96%

18,586

78%

Jan

96% May

130

31

126%

Jan

131% Mar

40

37

40

1.35

1.35

1.50

7,879
18,100

14

15

1,033

•

Feb

49

Mar

6'A

Apr

7

Apr

1.35

1.45

1.45

9,600

1.25

Apr

1.65 Mar

1.63

5 3/8

263

4%

6.10

2,800

3.10

Jan

30

30%

635

28%

Jan

40%

40%

30%;
40 %

33c
1.56

1.87
30c

67,967

84c

20,657

69c

Mar

2^c

2.9c

44,250

22c

Jan

31c

Feb
Apr

1

2.00

1.85

2.00

117,292

•

2.97

2.50

3.00

59,272

88c

78c

92c

•'

27c

1,500

1

Mines.

1.08

1.01

1.10

71,050

1.00
1.80

1

1.83

1.81

1.83

4,615

1

Fortune Mines

50c

.42c

50c

533,738

1.84

2.04

33c
40c

40c

40c

42c

16,900

29c

Feb

1.74

1.71

2.03

693,062

33c

•30c

..29c

37c

147,465

29c

May
Mar

Jan

Feb

3.85

Feb

4.75

Apr

Feb

2.60 Mar

25c

22c

26c

•

43 %c

39c

45c

37,425

1

1.12

1.12

1.25

67,125

5lc

Jan

1

34c

31 %c

35c

16,270

28c

Mar

•

Mining

Mines

New

Hosco

New

Jaeulet

Mines

New Jason Gold

Jan

40c

Mar

34 %c Feb

52c

Jan

Newlund Mines

Apr

New

Feb

New

20c

1.33
45c

New

Manitoba

24%c

23c

28c

496,954

9'Ac

Jan

28c

May

i6c

15c

17c

13,950

14c

Jan

22c

Jan

Newnorth

1

125

1.21

New

New

20c

21c

40,650

86c

1.00

40,932

61c

1.00

1.15

31,400

72c

93c

429.2^5

Jan

98c

19c

21c

30,325

15c- Apr

27c

Apr
Feb

15c

59,500

lie

Jan

15c

May

16c

Feb

31 %c

Apr

92c

-

Por footnotes

19 'Ac

Mylamaque Explor
Gold

Mines

23c

54,350
160,707

17c

58,800

2.66

2.50

2.66

7,248

22c

.22c

26c

29,065

Nickel Rim Mines Ltd

2.91

2.72

3.05

244,900

Nipissing Mines

5.15

5.25

120,950

36c

203,700

9c

Jan

51c

Jan

1.44

51%

Jan

64^% Mar

1.50

Apr

28c

Jan

49 %c

Feb

New

Royran Copper-

2,650

Feb

3.10

Apr

New

Senator

1

iou>c

9%c 10'Ac

30,100

8c

Feb

12 %c

Jan

New

Superior Oils

1

18t/8

18%

9,923

17%

Jan

18% May

New

Feb

10c

Mar

60c

Feb

85c

May

13'Ac May
90c

Mar

10,325

3.50

Jan

5.10 Mar

II,975

1.55

Jan

3.20 Mar

Rouyn Merger

14c

Rouyn..

Thurbois

Mines

Noranda

Mines

—

90C

155.877

32c

Jan

92c

1

43c

84,410

35c

Apr

51c

Feb

Norgold Mines

1

9,750

26c

Jan

49c

Mar

Norlartic

Mines

2 fin

2.45

2.60

94,050

Jan

2.70

Apr

Normetal

Mining

Norpax

$3

23

23

810

23

23%

2,865

2.15

2.25

~_1

2 95

2.50

3.00

69,415

1

i6%c

15c

19c

21,500

•

2 40

3,000

jg

4 30

2.75

21,870

27c

3,750

5.15

5.35

785

24c

5

1

2.40

25'Ac

~_^x

26c

4,050

4.10

4.30

1,900

*

see

page




45.

2.80

3.05

1,700

24%

24%

24%

5

3
A

2'90

*

iqy

ZJ1*

__

1.10

22% Mar

24

Jan

Jan

25

Mar

18

2.15 May
1.95

13c

3.75

Feb

Feb

3.55

Apr

Jan

25c

2.00 Mar

25c
4.30
24c
2.65
3.00

16

Mar

Jan
Mar

Feb

3.25

38c
6.00
35c
4.45
3.55

Apr
Feb

25

North

Oils

—.—50

Northland
North

Feb

North

Star

Feb

Oil

Ltd

a

common

Warrants
North

Jan

Northern

•

38

Apr

19

19%

795

18% Mar

21

Jan

10%

100

9% Feb

11

Mar

J-

Norvalie

43c

40c

19'Ac Jan

Apr

Apr
Mar

28c

35c

"4,100

25c

14,700

22c

Apr

56c

Jan

13c

4,800

10c

Mar

17c

Feb

7.30

19,500

6.85

34c

113

582,025

5.10

5.45

29,200

38

38

25

35%

87c

;
,

.

4.50

7.90 Mar

Jan

1.19

Feb
Jan

Jan

-

Apr

5.45 May

40

Feb

2.70

2.75

"1,490

1.75

Jan

2.80

Apr

11c

10'Ac

11c

116,600

9c

Jan

14%c

Feb

1.07

1.05

1.15

67,425

65c

Mar

1.30 Mar

20c

1.29

1.14

1.37

292,147

80c

Feb

1.37 May

•

17%

16%

17'A

14

Jan

17% Jan

9%

8%

9'A

1,440

11c

25.500

9c

Jan

11c

56c

Jan

1.20 May

29'A

Jan

Mines-

Canada
Mines

2,390

"

7% Jan

9% Feb
Jan

67c

1.20

150,950

35%

35%

138

80c

75c

85 c

151,425

31c

Jan

85c

Apr
Apr

56 %c

56c

59c

18,025

52c

Feb

85c

Apr

1.13

Mines

Nudulama Mines Ltd.

10C

10c

Northern Quebec Power common..

10%

5.25 May

Jan

2.75

—

Apr

Trinity

£,932

3.05 May

Jan

1

Rankin

Oils

2.57

Apr
Jan

1

Apr
Jan

1.37

Apr

3.00
35c

Feb

Apr

*

-

North Inca Gold

Jan

.

5.45

•

common

Preferred
Warrants

1.02

1

Oil & Mines Ltd

Canadian

.

7.15

•

—

20c

6.90

1

—

2.15
22c

65,050

61 %

7.60 Apr

Feb

22c

23'Ac

36c

I

1.39

57

.

35c

38c
30c

Corp

_

2.38

8'Ac Jan

13c

85c

Nordon

29c
1.18

60%

1

class

4.40
.

1.30

Gold

Acme

,

31c

Nisto Mines

Nor

»•

4.90

~_l

Mar

Apr

5.50

Jan

166.876

40c

Apr
1.20 Apr

13c

98c

43c

2.70

16,000

1.13

21c

28,595

37c
2.65

32,000
13,440

1.00

23c

.

4.65

21c

1.25

4ic

85c

Feb
Feb

14 %C

™_:

2 70

12'Ac 13'Ac

Apr

54c
33c

20c

1.06

Gold—L

•

2.05

2.17

Jan

Apr

90c

.

Minda-Scotia

1

Apr

1.11 May
50c

20c

Mines—

Kelore

1

2 20

Apr
Feb

Feb

1.84

—1

Explorations

Jan

Apr

2.20

Feb

Gas

Apr

Apr

56c

Mar

1.48 Mar

Mar

Jan

23%

Apr

2.05

50c

1.60

*

1.15

22c

2.65

•

21c

Jan

28c

2.75

X

35c

25c

526,339

1,000

20c

Jan

27c

1.11

10,505

onp

16c

75c
.500

of Canada

Petroleum

80c

39,797

1

Mar

1.10

1.95

2.26

Jan

90c

Highridge

3.35

2.50

54c

Jan

New

4.45

4.65

Mar

63c

40% May

1.75

4.00

May

42c

23,190
242,111
6,013

New

Jan

78c

1,016
49,400

30c

2.95

2 30

1.30

26,850

50c
75c

68c

34c

4.00

425

3.00 M*y

50c

-

Oil

2.08

Jan

2.01

1

Feb

1.50

25c

1.85

80c

Feb

75c

31'Ac

3.30

55c

Apr

75c

25'Ac

30c

4.40

75c

F"b

34c

1

nc

4.10
41c

93c

1

1
•

7gc

25c

Apr

Mar

1.56 May

61,050

•26c

Apr

45c

Feb

22c

Apr

44

39% Mar

20

8,500

Jan

6.95 Mar

1

Jan

iojac

45c

Feb

34

Harricana

27%

•

6'A

Apr

5.75

5.85

New Goldvue Mines

Apr

1.83 Mar

12,644

1

Jan

1.47

May

New

40'A

Jan

40%

1

Mar

65C

Jan

Jan

37

18

15

14

1

New Dickenson Mines
New

Feb

Apr

16%

1.20

40%

19,500

2.15 Mar

Jan

1.45

11%

11%

13% Mar

28

8

-

Feb

39%

27C

...

Continental

Jan

127%

Mar

1

Oils

Bristol

Jan

33

102%

1

Acceptance

90c

1,500

L82

Gold

Bidlamaque

New British Dominion Oil

130

1

New
New

96%

Laura 8ecord Candy
Laurentlde

52

2,253

1

New Athona Mines

Jan

1.74

•

Lamaque Geld
Lang & Sons (John) class A

Feb
Feb

48

—1

Alger Mines

Jan

18

Apr

1.16 Mar

91

Apr

Jan

45

75c

6%

Development

.

.6% Mar

Jan

5

300

May

1.00 Mar

46

•

11% Apr

•

355,960

94c

Feo

6%

46%

::io

24%

1

2.y0

5%

Trust

15%

Jan

Apr

29%

15,170

27

Mines

Jan

—II

Jan

26c

26

•

Jan

Mining

Apr

22'A

22'Ac

27

.250

Nello

Jan

Feb

5.00

17c

42c

24'Ac

class B—

Mills

Petroleum

10

La Lux Mines

2.80 Mar

Jan

28% Mar

11% Jan
15c

Apr

Apr

22

Lake Shore Mines

45c

1.87 May

4.15

Jan

2.50 Mar

Jan
Feb

2 6'A

100

Mines

1.60

125

315

Lake Lingman Gold Mines
Lake Nordic Uranium

Apr

4.50

27

29,905

11%

•

Feb

1.54

24c

32,950

4.45

20%

Feb

3.60

26%

11%

Ltd

81c

16,425

35c

Feo

Feb

19

25

1.12

Mar

75c

327,063

19

Apr
11% May
1.3O M',y

.20

Preferred

24%

Labrador Mining & Exploration
Lake Cinch Mines
Lake Dufault Mines

12%

Feb

8

100

22% Mar

11

.

1.30

11%

18

Jan

15

200

Apr
Mar

Jan

400

•

11%

Apr

40c

Mar

Feb

450

103

—

25c

22% Mar

21

1,640

*

Ltd

Jan

120

24%

Bay

11%

4.65

Jan

1,560

15%
12%

1

1.05

1.25

149,300

2.55

22%

16

Gold

Apr

22%

1.50

Kirkland Townsite

Apr

70c

3.00

1.35

common

1.31

•

Kirkland

25c

*

Grocers

15%

1

Kirkland

Feb

Mar

National

16

Copper

38c

15c

50,250

1.41

Warrants

32'Ac Mar

29%c Jan

71c

12

50

Feb

21

65c

1
com—*

Keyboycon Mines
Key met Mines

201,282

68c

11,970

Mines

2.20 Mar

Feb

1.80

•

i37/8

Gold

1.51

Apr

7% Mar

Feb

6

National Explorations Ltd

Feb

Kenville Gold Mines

100

825

15o

Kerr-Addison

71

7

95c

91,600

6%

48%

Feb

104

1.70

Mar

Mines

9% Mar

Apr

12%

8

Jupiter Oils

3,800

123/4

11

Jonsmith Mines Ltd

75c

1.52

11%

36c

Apr

12'A

6%
36c

Apr

12%

Jan

78

Apr

3.50

Apr

May

3.25

39c

50'A

1

280

Mines

8
95

75c

555

Apr

'

75c

5

Chemical com

&

8

(1939)™

Gold

98'A /

Feb
Feb

5.20

Jan

12%

52'A May

5/100

Mines

joburke

2.15

1.60

-

Jellicoe

197,670

•4.00

47c

19%

Mines

Drug

14

Minerals Ltd

35,400

5

Creek

Preferred

8

Jaye Exploration

12 %C

1.70

1

13%

;

Feb
Jan

29c

3.35

1
•

Ltd

200

Jack Waite

35c

9%c
32c

11c

1.60

;

1,765

Ltd

Apr

18,900

38C

-

3.50

1
*

Works—

55,500

Petroleum

17c

*

100

53

Interprovincial Bldg Credits
Interprovincial Pipe Line
Irish Copper Mines Ltd
Iron Bay Mines
:
Isotope Products Ltd

102

•
•
—1

Co

39c

common.

•

*

Locomotive

National

Feb

42c

11%

Feb

102

1

.

Multi-Minerals

Jan

19%

;•

*

Apr

6.95

Feb
Feb

41c

Apr

29c

■

Mar

20

25c

80 'A May

47'A May

Jan

36c

Moore Corp common

50

2.65

9%

Morrison

10%

14,000

*

Porcupine

Feb

28c

15%

„

Preferred

Jan

1.75 May

26,700

48%

Mogul Mining Corp
Knitting common

64

1.70
21 %c

19%

Mines

Montreal

2.70 May

Feb

Feb

14c

1.66

Monarch

Moneta

2.20

Jan
Mar

"

12%

Corp

Endeavor

25

100

Minlng_,
Mining

1.75 ' 1.90

1.75

•

Corp

Ore

46,100

Jan

1.49
48

Jan

1.25 Jan

3,500

17c

-

57c

1.21 Mar

41'A

1

Mining
Min

1.45

14c

15%

Uranium

Metals

Mindamar

2.05

36,900

2.70

1.25

•

Lake

49%

Preferred

17'Ac Apr

19'A
50'A

Brick

Milton

49

Preferred

Ran wick

2.45

--

2.10

50

International Metals class A

International

2.70

16'Ac

12%

Petroleums

City

Milllken

21,898

25

International

Jan

4,061

Gas

49

Preferred

Nickel Co

40c

Jan

Feb

2.50

Apr

8c

4,950

45

Warrants

10

Milling 4%

71,500

47c
1.36

44

•

Industrial

Mid-Western

Mill

26,561

*
•

Powders

1.51 Apr
24'Ac Feb

1

52'A

Inland Cement preferred
Bronze

Mar

40c

L

Grain

Pacific

&

•

A—

Mining

Jan

17c

*

Mining

9.35

1

Machine class
Inglis (John) & Go

2.30 Mar

90c

42,700

-™—100

50

common

preferred

Ingersoll

Apr

101,700

22c

1.30

Oil & Gas

Midland
Midrim

80%

4.75

Acceptance

8,190

1.29

1

Tramways

47%

Warrants

International

15% Mar

Feb

40

Mar

Mexico

8.65

37%

Bank
10
Imperial Flo Glaze common
•
Imperial Life Assurance
10
Imperial Oil
•
Imperial Tobacco of Canada ordinary_5
6% preferred
—1

2.20

18c

.13.50

Light & Power common

Preferred

69%

47%

1

Gold

16

Feb

—;

Mines™.

Uranium

Meta

9.15

Imperial

Lake

Chipman

787/8
43c

20

Mtge

Husky Oil & Refining Ltd

International

38c

Feb

5%c Jan

13'A
13%

•
•
1

Hoyle

International

2.09

1.10 Jan
10c

28% May

9

•
•
•
50

A

Inspiration

1.70 May

17%c

115

46c

Jan

Apr

Feb

560,950

43c

Apr

8%
19c

90c

38c

55%

Feb

17

Jan

12%c Jan

28%
11c 14'Ac

29%

5

Apr

3.50

Mar

8

443,966

46c
46c
55%

•
•

66

Jan

Ltd

Co

Industrial

Jan

23c

Jan

Feb

1.15

1.80

1

Exploration & Dev

Mercury

Feb

4CC

May

500
*
1

Lake

27

15

15
400

18c

206,250
74,200

12'Ac

Mentor

Lake

Red

May

6.00 Jan

Mexican

8%

26c

2.08

?

»

•

McWatters Gold Mines

Mar

28%

38c

•
•

Gold

15%

26c

1

Jan

common

Knitting___
Island Mining

3.25

15 %c

2.18

Apr

1

1.49
26c

Mar

55

20c 20 %C

*

1.30

60,950

•

Porcupine

May

Frontenac

24

100

32,900
•

*

12c

205

3.30

8%

1
—*

65%

3.30

Apr

1.37

•

Mclntyre

24

65%

20c

1
A

McColl

24

65'A

May

Jan

"

—_*

Mines

Grain class

Feb

24
19c

—•

23c

10c

17c 19'Ac
1.30

•

Apr

Jan

327,150

Jan

41c
1.33
44'A

1

Consolidated

1.09

Jan

Jan

22c

23 % Mar

6%c

1.20

•
^.-.—j-,-100

11%

Jan

48c
9.00

19%

Drilling

Tower

Jeanette

Jan

300

'

12%

Mines

Hollinger Consol

Jacobus

8

9%

16c

18% May

2.00

Ltd

Maxwell

5.00

5

19

4,810

1,065,792

20

15c

21'Ac

—

Matachewan

9%

16

21% Mar

2,684

19

23c

13

18%

™

•
1

Preferred

Apr
Mar

48

Apr
May

2.15

warrants

5.00

May

High Crest Oils Ltd—
Highwood Sarcee Oils
Hinde & Dauch Canada

$2%

5.75 Mar

4.00 Apr

Mines

Indian

Apr

9.50 May

;

Gold

&

3.60

14c

42

16,100

Massey-Harris-Fergitson Ltd com

90

common

Paper

Huron

45,391

60c

349

14c

1
1

Ltd
Mines

Martin-McNeely Mines

Mar

4,845

Lake

Red

Class

4.45

72,050

44'A

102

Jan

3.50
54

14,620

Mines

Gold

Class

4.40

95,900

44

2.60 Mar

11'Ac

19%

Jan

7%

Apr

17

Mines

Gold

Gold

Home

Jan

5%

2.95 May

4.00

& Alabastine

Hendershot

Hi

25%

B

10%

Head of Lakes Iron

Heva

810

70c

1.29 Jan

44,100

•
1

A warrants

Apr

16

Harrison Minerals

Heath

1,700

43

21c

1

Carpets

Rock

Headway

6

3.15

42

16c

15,525

2.05

———*

Marigold Oils Ltd
Maritime Mining Corp_.

Jan

9.45

57

4.00

Mines

Hasaga

5%

1,198
2,970

——30

Gypsum Lime

Harding

17

37'Ac Feb

60c

1.95

3.65

Feb

1.80

—.100

preferred

Sugar

Jan

Feb

9.50

Gwillim Lake Gold

Manitoba

Apr

49c

11

Ltd

Uranium

Maneast

29c

850

65c
18c
16%

2.70

18,300

1
•

16%

10,500

17

Feb

8'A
10

4.00

common

Preferred

Hamilton

Mar

*

—

Products

Hallnor

Malartlc Goldflelds

57'A Mar

15% Jan

200

33c

Warrants

Gurney

Jan

9.75

Mines

Guunar

Magnet

Maple Leaf Gardens i*.
Maple Leaf Milling common
Maralgo Mines

9c
1
1
1

Gridoll Freehold

170

Mines

Consolidated

Apr

60c

Apr

7%

100

Jan

41,900

31c

*

Mages Sporting Goods

Jan

11

35c

21,040

1

B

class

Madsen Red Lake Gold Mines—

Mar

146

•

GreyhawK Uranium

Bioedel

Macmillan

Mines

Mar

120

10%

Gold

13c

161

42'A
4.45
11
9%
5.00
66c

Mar

3.40

100
1

Mines

36c

16%

■*

Wire

Explorations

Apr

3.00

127,650

Apr

20c

25c

18c

1
1
1
1

Mines

Macdonald

6-30

May

17

•
*

B

Greening

1

Mines

Macassa

1.11 May

52,000

Mar

41c

1.75

1.85

5.50 Mar

49c

32c

1
1

Development—
Great Sweet Grass Oils
Great West Coal class A

—1
•

Macfie

18,025

45c

85C

Jan

581,200

3.20

1.35
27c

Mines

Feb

7,500

41c

Jan

Apr
3.90 Feb

64c

May

3,550
53,903

40c

1
1

Lyndhurst Mining Co
Lynx Yellowknife Gold

1.28

5.70

1.11

Lorado Uranium Mines

Louvicourt Goldflelds

49c 51'Ac

5.50

1
*

Apr

Jan

03

Gold
Long Island Petroleums
Lomega

mo*

lO

68c

12'Ac

82c

21c

1.75
44
20
19
22c

•
•

Mar

Feb

4.65

2,200

96

44c

16%

32c

Jan

6.40

43%

9

1

Utilities com

Plains"

Great

7'A Jan
65

Jan

58

Apr

50c

May

2.95

Paper

Great Lakes

Coy preferred

10

50

7%

—-—*
.50

Gold

Lac

Long

5,090

*
*
1
•

Mines

Grandines

Loblaw

21

5

A

class

Little

111

161

•
*
1

Bousquet Gold
Consolidated

Graham

Granby

Jan

Jan

19%

—

Grafton

32

29'A Jan

112

95 %

44c
2.90
5.60
1.14
50 %c
38c
30c

—

B

Apr

•

Petroleum

Range Since Jan. 1

Hioh

32c

34c,
22c
3.25

1

Mines.—

Gold

Lexmain

Liberal

54c

Mar

107

Jan

Share*

75c

1
1

.

Gold

111

20%

*
General Dynamics
3
General
Motors
Corp
5
General Petroleum
(Canada) com—I
Class
A
1
General Steel Wares pfd
100
Genex Mines
Ltd
1
Geo-Sclentific Prospectors
-*
Giant Yellowknife Gold Mines
1
Glenn Uranium Mines
1
God's Lake Gold Mines
•
Goldale Mines
1
Goldcrest Mines
1
Gold Eagle Gold
1
Golden Manltou Mines
1
Goldflelds Uranium
1
Goodyear Tire Canada com
_•
4%
preferred
50
Gordon Mackay class A
*
Class

30c

49c

Lencourt

97

Apr

88

Leitch Gold

Apr

4.75

Feb

4.05

32,666

Apr

37

Jan

31

1,120

107 108%

51c
30

—

General Bakeries

35%

for Week

Low

Par

Hio*

Low

High

Range
of Prices

L,ast

Sale Price

Range Since Jan. 1

Shares

of Prices

Low

88

1°°
100
1

preferred
prior preferred
Ltd

5%

5%%
Geco

36%
4.30

*
100
1
*

common

;\

t

—*

—

i,td

Frobisher

♦•■.

Sales

Week's

Friday
STOCKS

for Week

Range

STOCKS

4

WEEK ENDED MAY

Sales

Week's

(Cont.)

1

.

35%

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•

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Petroleum

P am cur

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Paramaque Mines
Par bee Mines

—L—: l-.'::
Pardee Amalgamated Mines_

Parker

,

f

Peoples

Oils

&

I3%c

13%c

14c

11c

Jan

16c

15%

17%

bd

B

42c

33 %c

43c

12c

15c

-

14 %C 15 %c

5%

11,450

1.60

13c

400

1.30

40,240

4.75

Jan

6.75 Mar
1.90 Jan

444,521

34c

33c

35c

21,875

32c

9.60

9.85

1,485

33

36%
51

599

25

26

359

24%

25

215

101

101

28c

ZZ

1

33c

28c
2.35

2.21

1.75

1.80

1.71

1

_

ju.vo

Jan

22 V2

36% May
53

Feb

17

26

May
Mar

Jan

2.08

Apr

99c

13,033

34c
<

Feb

Feb

2.25 Apr

1.35 Jan

0.BJ5

3.40

Apr

2.25

1.76 Feb

Apr

2.20 Mar

1

14c

14c

16c

21,100

13c

Jan

18c

Feb

13

12%

13%

Apr

13%

Feb

70c

70c

73c

7,890
14,650

12%

•

68c

Jan

1.34 Jan

go

60

62

53% Feb

62% Apr

f

•

_

I

1

1,535

4

56c

800

49c

Jan

72c

55

57

660

54

Apr

60

1

.

56c

55%
5.25

4.50

•

-

19c

4,932

3.30 Jan
Jan

6.90 Apr
23%c Apr

1.60 Apr

1.95 Feb

36

39%

2,708

6.30

6.10

6.50

4,300

t>.xo

Apr

8.30

Jan

_1

7.15

7.00

7.25

5,135

7.00 Apr

9.40

Jan

4.00

4.00

2,110

•

1.91

1.90

2.00

7,150

3.75 Apr
1.76 Jan

4.15

•

2 65

2.36

2.73

4oc

603,150

1

Warrants
Prospectors Airways

39c

45c

483,900

.

__I_I

Producers

Ltd—

Puroy Mica Mines

;

Quebec Chibougamau Gold
Quebec Copper Corp
Quebec Labrador Develop
Quebec Lithium Corp

1.75

Apr

5.40 Jan
Jan

2.73 Mar

Apr

15c

Feb

45c

May

1

315

3.00

3.50

159,170

2.03 Jan

4.85 Mar

—1

2.70

2.70

2.81

12,225
145,800

2.60 Feb

3.50 Apr
32c
Apr

1

Mines

23c

1

13 y4

21o26%c
13

14

1

Gold Mines

1.60

1.51

1.70

4,00

3.90

4.05

26,735

26c

27c

l

26c

Feb

11

15,800

„•

Metallurgical

9%c Jan

5,340

15

Apr
1.94 Apr

1.20 Apr
2.70 Jan
18c

5.85

Jan

30c

Apr

30

Jan

Mar

28

29

9,500
12,386

11%

11%

130

1

1.43

1.35

1.45

Rainville Mines Ltd:

29,800

1,25 Mar

1.80

•

1.95

1.80

7,599

1.55 Mar

Rapid Grip & Batten

2.50 Mar

•

9

2.10
9%

200

7% Mar

5.20

5.90

3.95 Mar

1.80

68,505
19,325

13c 19 %c

177,700

O'-PTront

Mining

_•

Quinte Milk Products
.voLuore

Rare

Earth

tRayrock
Reef

class

A

Mining Co Ltd—

1

—

Petroleum

10%

10%

2.30

| 2.50

45c

35c

50c

1

2.43

1.80

2.45

82,955

27c

27c

31c

$1

47,632

Mill

Robinson

Little

class

1

Long Lac

18c

13 %c

16c

Mar

70e

Jan

12c

Apr

24%c Jan

10c

Jan

57%

Jan

18c
Apr
65% Mar

12,000

3,546

4.80

4.65

4.80

15,405

4.50

i47/8

14%

14%

2,454

12%

Apr
Feb

15% Mar

13%

13%

1,246

13

Jan

18% Jan

18c 19 %c

4,200

14c

Jan

24c

_*

17%

17%

86 V2

84%

89

695

58c

57c

69c

1.04

1.00

1.05

14 %c

14c

15c

52,500
4,300
15,500

3.25

3.45

21,725

125

135

14%
Cement

14%

14%

125

14% May

15% Jan

2.20

2.30

2,750

2.20 Apr
1.75 Jan

2.50 Apr
2.69 Apr

l

i

2.30

47%

47%

2.25

1.85

2.25

9.25

9.20

9.70

10 y8

10

10%

1,550

„•

26%

56%

5.35

I6%c

16c

37%
1.31

preferred.
Oil

Union Oils
Spanish American Mines Ltd
Spooner Oils
Mines.- (1944)

-Standard Paving ft Materials
Standard Radio class A

12

Steel of Canada

Bteeloy Mining
Steep Rock Iron Mines




18c

-

75c

17

17

,

29c

—50

19%c

23C
41 %

22

1.60 Jan
30c
Feb

44% Jan

Apr
63% May

lb,OO0

36c

53c

17

19'/a

Jan

19% May

15c

16c

1,973
25,000

8

i6C

13c

Jan

20c

9 6O

7.40

9.85

5 50

4.50

5.50

37,441
1,470

5.50 Jan
4.25 Feb

8%

•

49

j

'

5.50 May
9
Jan

49

48

885

46

Apr

51

Mar

22c

Feb

37c

Mar

24C

26c

5,607

7.70

203/.

21

21 y8

8,000
2,760

25%

27c

6.65 Jan

19% Feb
24c

Apr

36c

Jan

60

60

60

125

58

Mar

62

Jan

34

29

34

355

35

Jan

6.50

6.50

6.75

28% Apr
6.50 May

31c

30c

31c

30c

40c

_

11111-♦
HIIIl

__

1

40c

•

45

1

a

12,520

29 Va

91c

3.25
37c

Mar

35c
80c

14%

14%

14"%

4,740

14

69%

69%

71

3,940

143/4

i5ya

600

69% Apr
11% Jan

68c

143/4
65c

78c

29%c

28c

30o

30,600
16,260
403,250
13,000

Products

24c

23c

26c

1.60

1.58

1.60

20

20%

Ashley Mines
Western Canada Breweries
Western Decalta Petroleum

29,485

_

i

141/2

5

34

^1

33

34

1.93

1,88

2.05

35

22c
40%

35c

20

31

32%

•

12c

14,825

70o

22%c

6,150

lie

20%

31c
24%

14,122

25% /

14,724

21

425

100

280

45

21

1.01

50

Wiltsey Coghlan
Winchester Larder—

;

2.78

(5
2.75

1

Petroleums

45

__l

preferred-—

1.01
49
2.85

48c

48c

54c

_i

13c

I3%c

12%cl3%c

2.04 Apr
Feb

34

Feb
Mar

Jan

35%

May
Apr
May

Jan

47

Jan

3.40,Mar

41 %c Feb

68c

10 %c Jan

51c

14

14%

5,742

4.00

4.00

285

3.25 Jan

1.89

1,86

1.95

6,390

165 Feb

42c

42c

50c

10,400

42c

Mar

55c

1

lflc

18c

20c

53,000

16c

Mar

25c

18c

14,700
42,214

lie

Jan

25c

38c

l

Winnipeg & Central Oas_

•

Wood Alexander

*

Wright-Hargreaves

•

Yale

Zinc

Canuck

Oil

Mines

Yellowknlfe Bear Mines—
York Knitting class A

Apr

16 %o Apr

1

Mines

34,000
81,600

1

Gold

Jan

36% Jan
104

2.66 Jan

9%c Jan

May

43

20% Apr.

24,700
31,250
29,500

13c 14 %c

i____l

15%c May
35% Mar.

1.20 Apr
35c
Apr

1.20

1.01

21% Mar

Jan

35c

1.00

25%
__-____100

—

Jan

I JO Feb

24%

class A

—

Apr

20c
Apr
40% May
31
May

1.15

__;—:___—

30c

1.65 Feb

24c

—

79c

29% Jan

250

32%

15% Apr
Apr

Jan
Mar

80c ' Feb

SO

85

__

15% Jan
74% Mar
,

1.40 Jan

23,468
24,600

41

*

Jan

May

8%c Feb

8,135

Class B warrants
Western Grocers class A—
Preferred

22c

2,280

13c 15%c

•

Western

43c

Apr

3.40 Jan

51c

•

,__i

Mar

Jan

2.35 May
Jan

8,900

Mines—

Preferred
White Hardware
Wlllroy Mines

60c

47% Apr

•

Petrol

6.50 Jan

Apr
May

18c

18,500

Malartlc

Jan

2.90 Apr

16% May
1.10 Apr

35% Feb

389,650

80c

Maygill Gas Oil

Yellorex

5,123

2.55

West

Yankee

42,650

69c

Feb

—•

W__

ft

44c

2.35

West

Lead

37c

80c

,__i

Windward

500

441/4 451/4
24c 29 %c

7.85 Jan

1.65 Feb
14% Jan

20,299

3.50

2.50

Weedon
Pyrite Copper
Wespac Petroleums Ltd

Wilrich

1.10

l

Waite Amulet Mines—

(Geo)

95c

3.35

____I

—

Waterous Equipment

Class B

23% Jan

HHio

Mines

.

8.60 Feb

25

Mines

Weston

10% Apr

Feb

7.40

25 %

Apr
Mar

8

25c

1

Feb

100

7 50

HHHl
_HH

Ltd

Warrants

54c

15,781

47c

56%

1.05

Naco

Feb

2.50 Apr
2.40 Apr

63%

45c

1

Western

Jan
,

45c

631/.

IIIH.II*

Alloys
Consol Explorations Ltd

Westeel

49

May

1.56 Jan

Vanadium

ft

44%

44

18,244
140,700

Upper Canada Mines

Walker G

Feb

40% May

2,195

Oils

25c

Jan

76,524

50c

Jan

13c

2:39

43c

Mar

25

24% Mar

2.50

2.80

Violamac

40

Jan

21% Feb

2.30

16"%

Vulcan

56% Apr

2.30

47c

Feb

18% May

2 34

2.62

VlcouT

58c ' Pen
1.23 Mar

2 40

16%

Ventures

Jan

Mar

16% Jan;

230

2.80

Vandoo

54c

36% Jan

1,000

45

1.33 Feb
3.00 Feb

Apr

44% Jan

1,167
406,421

i63/4

36%c

14%

2.46

-

51%
35c

431/3

16%c 19%c

155

3,85

2.40
1.75

2.60
1.75
14c
45c

40c

40c

II

Feb
Feb

2.09 Feb

5,433

37c

28c

100

I2%c

33,900
3,120

,1.70

44c

•

41c

36c

,54C
44c

•

42

41%

42

16% Feb
52c

Jan

14

Jan

20c

135

700

Feb

Apr

,

16%c Apr
52c
Apr
14% May
4.00 Jan

2.07 Jan
Jan

Apr
Apr
3.00 Apr

Jan

28c

Jan

9% May
8% May

4,066

55c

Jan

7,500

12c

Mar

25

25%

22

74%
16c

36,410
33,487

Universal

7

Jan

Jaif

89c

43%

47

8.75

14
40

10

1,045

com—•

28%

28%

29

2,874

-

53

49%

53

4,315

- -

31

31

25

130

137

190

Gold

5,735

467/«
76%

48 V*
79

1,510

79

41

38V*

41

1,635

•

Mlnes__

47%

8

2.50

44

42

44

395

1

433

Corp
Gen

Inv Tr

5.65

6.00

813

4.55

4.30

4.55

70%

67

70%

—15

Mines

5.75

1
•

Gold

52%

51%

53

1,000
1,690
1,655
300

•

6

10

Products

62

65

625

61c

62c

2,500

6

32

" 17c

25

22 V*

137

32

Jan

5% Apr
66
Jan
6% Jan
33% Jan

3,666

25c

Feb

21% Jan

31% Feb.

9,285

387/«

,

160

14

39%

25

Jan

25

30
34%
34
30%
109

Feb

Mar
Jan
Ju

.

24

6% Jan
52

Jan

14

May
Apr
25 %C Apr
40

Mar

25

Feb
Jan
Feb

29

Apr

66

Apr

36

Jan

Mar

Feb
39% Jan
75
Mar
33% Feb
41% Apr
5.65 May
4.20 Apr
50
Feb
51
Apr
5% Mar
56
Apr
67« Jan

28%

Apr

57% Jan

80

18c
Apr
20% Mar

Mar

l

61c

Mar

24% Mar

137

May
48% May
90

Jan

42

Apr

52

Jan

6.75 Mar
5.15 Jan

70% May
54
Apr
6% Jan
67

jApr

68%0f^an
»

FOOTNOTES FOE OUT-OF-TOWN AND CANADIAN
•

No par

a Odd

Feb

20%c Feb

10c

Apr
15% Jan

5%

6.00 Jan

98

835
580

22

—

Yukon Consolidated Gold Corp

11% Jan

14c

20%

Consolidated

42%. Apr

Feb

8% Apr

70c

5%

Mar

24% Apr

Feb

11

66c

71

55c

34% Jan

100

14c

Apr

362

25

Ogilvie Flour common

Third. Canadian

3.15 Jan

31

21%,

23c

;

Ridgeway

8%

19%

Inc

90c

30%

21%

5

Mar

45

Jan

16% Feb

_1

Ontario Papers

60c

31

7%

Mar

13% Apr

27

22

International Vtillties

Feb

Feb

1.60 May
16 %c Jan

50

25

International Paper common

Pato

235

♦

8
51

Feb

17% Jan
6.10 Jan
30% Jan

*

—

Jan

40

1,838

18%

30%

21%

__

Bros

43c
I

'

23

18%
30%

5

Securities

Minn ft

51

2,310
1,530

___*

Gaspe Copper Mines
Hayes Steel Products

Oreille

85

15c

Canada

Pend

450

20V4

of

Price

13c

741/1

DuPont

Jan

44% Feb

6.00

22%

64c

11% Feb

25c

Loblaw

Feb

5.75

22%

Jan

Jan

43
.

•

22

31c

22%

5.90

•

'85c

Apr
'Apr
17% May

21%

1

common

Apr
Apr

12

f

May

13% Jan

627

common—

Bridge

45c

9%

•

80c

steel

53

Feb

12

2,330
3,659

•>

44

30 %

70c

6Y«May

2,310

__

—

51% May

8%

251Z

1.70 Apr

12%

*

May

May

40c

205

12%
42%
21%

43

2.60 Jan
14c

37c

675

12%

_•

Westinghouse
Copper

1.75 Apr
10 %c Jan

Cirb Section

49

Canadian

Dominion

-

6%

48

5
•

Canadian Marconi

25c

9%

.1

Industries

Jan

6%

49

__5

General Investments

Canadian

5.40 Mar

Jan

36c

3,840

53,198

Jan

12

1,885

314,824
16,020
117,000

1.60

12

93c

925

65c

Caaadian

54% Feb
May

0%

1

29c

Jan

__

•

Bulolo Gold Dredging
Canada ft Dominion Sugar
;
Canada
Vinegars —
u__;
Canadian
Bronze
common—

37% Mar

48%

47c

Apr

#83% May
51% Jan

42c

_•

Asbestos Corp
Brown Co

37% Feb

15,000

162

Jan

Mar

Corp

Dlsher

18,257

•

Anglo Cdn Pulp & Paper
Anglo Newfoundland Develop—.

Mar

__

Toronto Stock Exchange
National

28% Mar

30C

•

_i

Mining

27c

36,400

39C

48

Zulapa

29 Vii Mar

725

•

_i

4.55 Apr
15c Mar

17.295

51%

Zenmac Metal

__

1

25% Feb

55c 67%C

•

_♦

Yukeno Mines

25% Feb

88c

_i

•

1.35

-350

17%

29c
'

35c

-

;80e
12%
21%

12
20%

30c

•

Jan

7.75 Feb
10

10

.

Gold

85c

Mai

2.75 Apr
9.00 Feb

8%

Andlan

3.90 Mar

,

9c

48,435
115.500

*

Bros

24

40c

175

23

*

Coast

1.50

ZZ*

Olsen

23%

23

♦

Consolidated Paper
Dalhousie Gil

37%

.'

Class B
Stan well Oil ft Gas Ltd

173/.

_•

2.24 Apr
Apr
11% Jan

1.30

•

A

class

95c

Corp__

10%

-63C

1

*

100

95c

I«

—

Steel

Mar

37%

80c-

*

"<

38

g5C

•

class A pfd-

140

27

5,10

1

•

18 %

36c

43c 49 %C

22

_•

Mines

625

>21

25%

II

,

—__40

•

56

16%

30c

15e

Jan
1.70 Apr

30c

Mar

10 'Apr

88c

1

19c

47% May
51
Apr

319,661
21,800
31,805

•

Rol

Brock

70

1

-

52%

5,600
19,600
5,800
29,900
1,000
2,624
2,200

Apr

1 48 Jan

43

Jan

•

1.47 Jan

2.55 Feb

55

29c

50c

1

98c
2 15

10

Mar

•
Feb
2.15 Apr
2.25 Jan

21,185
5,450

2,275
10,250
75,310

1.20 Mar

Jan

68

*

51%

i

7.2Q

95c
1.90

loc

100
,

23%

•

United Keno Hill

Apr

108

771

23c

1

6,85

44

preferred

Apr

92%

2.70

18,150
24,195

3.30

18

Jan

Apr

1.00 Apr
12c
Jan

120

83%: -

51%
24c

_50c

common

17% May
80

55c

"

,

Ltd

835

2.40

3.10

78%

1

Silverwood. Dairies class A
Simpsons Ltd
Siscoe Gold Mines
Slater common

ooims
Valley
Southam

17%

2.18

3.25

83%

50

Corp

6.85

11,500

9%

2.36

103% Jan
1.65 Apr
17c. Apr

6% Feb
L26 Jan
40

Mar

26% Feb

Jan

igc

5.70 Mar

3.30

4oilvex-Mliler Mines
Silver Standard Mln«^

Stedman

Mar

1

preferred

Btarrett

16c

22,000
8,685

14% Feb
26c
Feb

Ltd_____l

Sllanco Mining

Stanley

May

1

Southern

-

Jan

Mar

4.00

1

Mines

Sigma Mines Quebec

Stadacona

1.90 Jan
22
•

130

Breweries

Somerville

Apr

16c

Voting trust

:

Jan

60%

}

Shlrriff-Horsey

A

Jan

59%

*

•

Sherritt Gordon

Van

Apr

36c

6,500

Scurry Rainbow Oils Ltd___„___50o
Security Freehold Petroleums
•
Shawinigan Water ft Power pom__
♦
Class A preferred50 "

•Uocan

14

Jan

13 %c

______

Sheep Creek Gold

*

Jan

B

9%

2.25

-mh

.Corps Ltd class B
Fuel Inv

934

2.30:

50
**

is

United Asbestos

Class

11 %c 12 %c

45

—

Acceptance common
2nd preferred
Union Gas of Canada
Union Mining

United

127

41%

_________

—

United Estella

19,400

42

•

Union

United

1.65

•

Pipeline

Petroleum

Ott

1.22 Jan
8c
Jan

I_Iio

Mountain OU Pipe Line
Transcontinental Resources

Triad

83,700
20,500

1.45

16q
40%

Trans

Mar

60%

10

Class B preferred
Shawxey 1845 Miue«__

.

100

40c

Bridge

Bilknit

14

17%c

.

-

14

Apr

131/4

Corp
Uranium

basxatchewan

4-.
:

3.00 Mar

73c

Apr

2.45 May

34e

20% Feb

100

35 %c

Debentures

Blctes'

753

36 %c

Sapphire Petroleums Ltd

.!

18,950

22

_i

Lawrence Cement class A

Saraia

1.05

_1

San Antonio Gold
Band River Gold

1

75c

Mar

4.00

18c

Industries

Michael

2.60

1.70 Mar
23c

Jan

12% Jan

May

22

»

uawrence

5ac

92c

_i

Ryanor Mining

01

Jan

4.00

A

Royal Bank of Canada—
Rights
Royalite Oil common

6t

2.64

2.25 Apr

96c

II_!♦

Roxana Oils

'st;

10

4.06

—*
com

Rockwin Mines
Rowan Consolidated

t

2.85
27c

Jan

14

pfd

Cotton

Russell

6.05

"

Robinson

1

10

2.01 Mar

56,625

l

11% Mar

1.70 Mar
8J/2C

8,200

1

Feb

10

100

2 oO

Rupununi Mines Ltd
Rlx-Athabasco Uranium

•

25% Feb

600

10%

Rio

-

2.70

•

Rio: Palmer OIL.

itocbe

1.70

2.65

,__i

Rexspar Uranium

M

jgc
__

4.;:

Mines

Robertson

1.74

__1

Refining

Renable

5 45

1

Mines

_1

Reeves MacDonald

Regent

28%

___»

Mines

uranium

;

Trans-Canada Explorations—
Trans Empire Oils
Trans Era Oils

Trend

101% Mar

1.38

53%

'

—HII_~I"l

Traders Finance class A_
5 %
preferred

Prairie

10

Z*

Class A
Towagmac Exploration

Trans

Apr

101% 101%

8% Jan

Jan

20

1.35

_20

common

Oils

1

Mines

Works

United

68,200
1,760

44

,

Iron

*

...

Trusts—

United

23c

Jan

Toronto

■.

General

25

33 %o

'

7% Apr

40

>

41%.

48%o

.

ZIlO

Torontn"Elevators

275

3,688

37%

———1
♦
^

Jan

5.30

19%

,

,

Mar

1.80

10

:

22 %c Feb
6.70 May

39

'42

1.98

1.20 Apr

Jan

5.00 Feb

275

—

„»

Feb

16c

22%

9

11 %c

,__25o

Mines

8%

61c

39

1.35
•

,

,

129,190
17,900
31,358

9

i

L

Montauban Mines

17c

6c

.

1.13

10cl3%C

^

....

■

21%

•

United

1.70

•

,

Inc

Quebec Manitou

Apr

25

103

•

^

i
;

Gold

Uranium

Jan

Jan

28c

5.700

X.uJ

1.60 May

100% Jan

86,100"

,

10% Apr

23%

13,350

2.65

-

39%c Jan

50% Apr

215.

2.35

1.83

Jan

Apr

7.85 Mar

2,340

50%

Jan

1.53 Mar

1.10 Mar

9.6O

__

19c

Mar

May
Feb

1.50

boo

_•

Mines
Pearson

Toronto

Feb

23c

1.00 Mar

75c

36%

1.99
43c

101 %

—

Torbrit Silver Mines
Toronto Dominion Bank

Apr
Apr

Jan

^

common

Tom
Tomblll

Apr

92

78c

9%c Jan

24,200

;

1.10

18%

27c

33,500

1.31

v

Jan
Kb

6.70

1

Cons Gold

hin11 rlSTH
Gold

Feb

Feb

6.40

100

Thompson-Lundmark

1.40 Mar

1.01 May

117,812
■<

63c

6.50

_•

Texas Calgary

Jan

Apr

52c

12 .,180

1.15.

Roy

Electric

Queenston

-

i

89c

12%

39.294

1,15

Preston-East Dome

Quebec

1.15

19% Apr
57c

j

8%

luge Usee Jem. l

•

Lor

19c

.Taylor
common
»
Teck-Hughes Gold Mines
|; 1
Temagami Mines -__kta_____i

Jan

77

30

:

•

Jan

•

Border

Gas

•1.01

1.76

u__

;

Premier
M

89
78c

.

1.51

Corp

Pronto

88
61c

-

-

Tandem

Apr

16%

34,675
16,480

•

River

President

-

Jan-

^_i

.___.

Oil

Provo

90c

5%

■

Mineral

oi

Prairie

.

800

»

Development

'Powell

*

1.40

100

_

''Powell Rouyn Gold

r.

1.35

1.01

common

^itch-Ore uranium

R

Apr

Gold Mines

'^onder Olls

P

43c

*

_s

ooiq

Power

.5,600

_-__I_50

—

Crow

cluneer

Placer

50c

5%

Petrol Oil ft Gas

1

Jan

-

,..s

r

Perron'Gold Mlne$___

Pickle

8.20 Feb

58c

1

common

Preferred

Peruvian

27

Tamblyn

Apr
?8% Mar

24

1.05

common

Credit

27% Feb

26 %c Feb

14 %c

Gas—J

Pipeline

Preferred

425

*

18c

rnrnmnn

Industries
Bvivanlte Gold : ■'

12%

68,700

}

Paymaster Consol

Penmans

11% Feb

Propane

Surf Inlet

1.15 Apr
Mar

2,605

18 %c

Mines—.

Swltson

13

_i

,

Jan.

52c

10% Jan

SOg

—

•

7,795

1

Pater Uranium Mines Ltd
.Pathfinder Petroleums

rembina

>

Apr

3.20 Apr

Bkaree

1.01

Hi

Preferred r—
Surety oix» ft Minerals

8%c Mar

48c

_1

■

46c

.

20,900

12c

,

Jan

49,725

_•

_

Jan

4c

2.50 Jan;.

80c

,_i

,

■

29c

.

30c

*

|._

_ioc

.

,

■

Drilling

Peace River Nat

1.15

123%

1.02

_____-

__

55,925
20,500
15,425
3,050

fer Week

High

1.08

Super test Petroleum common
*
T~'
Ordinary,
—^21%

.Mar

90c

76c

Mines.
,

1.78 Jan

Cons

.Superior

1.15 Apr
3.10 Apr

"•

61c

Pan Western Oils_

23c
.

26 %c

—_~_f

uranium

Jan

,210

Porcupine

Consol

Jan

.

16V4

1"

_i

Page Herser Tubes

-

SuiUvan

Rahge
ef Fries*

tow

1

Suabury Contact

Apr
1.30 May
41c
Apr

Jan, ;

7lc

Sturgeon River Gold_

27c

.

24%

_

t

II

,

Mar

24%
14%

}
.

8c
-

25;925"

3.20

12%, 12%
27% : 28 %

27%
24%

"

loc

Far

L.

IV* Feb

11 %c Jan

:

16%

*

-

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Pacific. Eastern

V

40c

.

1.05,

1
>■ «t

—

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Mar*

68c

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12 y2
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2.75

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\ 10

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6

.

3.05

12%;

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Ormsby Mines

24

69,900
1.30.
74,870
34%C 1,041500
21c
,278,467
.140
l4;950

"34c

3,10

1ft

:

Copper

Lake

.

71/4C.

Ontario Steel* Products common-1—■

Osteko

85c

7

20c

2.60

•

Ontario Loan ft "Debenture

-

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i.oo

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27c

.

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pntano Jockey Club common
Preferred

/

28c•.

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,
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' "
•'

Warrants

1.00

-

...

Week's

Last

Range Since Jan. 1

High

7

15c

.1.30.

|

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6%

STOCKS

mi Prieee

.

.

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-

Friday

fer Week

Range

':.■*"■<SaleTrie*

..

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.

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4

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Friday

.....

MOCKS

,

RANGE FOR WEEK ENDED MAY

■

•

value.

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(

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(Un) Admitted to unlisted trading

t

lot sale (not included in year's

'3

~

range).

privileges,

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sale
range).
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sale

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year's

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The Commercial and Financial Chronicle
46

Monday, May 7, 1956

.

.

.

(2222)

OVER-THE-COUNTER SECURITIES
4

Quotations for Friday, May

Obligations of Government Agencies

Investing Companies
Fund

Aberdeen

Bid

Par
25c

Mutual Funds—

1.68

Ltd
Fund Inc
General Fund

Fund

Bollock

California

Canada

14.96

6.23

4.42

America-—1
Investment Trust of Boston—1
Jefferson Custodian Funds Inc-1
Johnston
(The) Mutual Fund.l

10.24

11.19

10.94

11.96

6.80

7.45

Intl

Fund

Resources

of

Co

24.69

16.98

18.36

26.31

20.88

10.93

11.93

7.78

8.50

12.95

14.00

Bonds):—.—I
1
(Speculative Pfd Stks)__1
S-l (High-Grade Com Stk)__1
S-2 (Income Com Stocks)—1
S-3 (Speculative Com Stk)—1
S-4 (Low Priced Com Stks)-1
Keystone Fund of Canada Ltd_l

19.93

21.56

Knickerbocker

25.31

13.40

14.69

6.06

6.64

24.48

26.46

17.90

19.30

14,800 15,400
141
136
23.61
21.75
10.40
'
9.62
13.92
12.81

Composite Fund IncConcord Fund Inc
1
Consolidated Investment Trust_l

«,

Sayles

Vegh Investing Co Inc
1
Vegh Mutual Fund Inc
1
Fund
—1

5.86

shares—lc

4.34

4.78

2%s Dec.

lc

Special Investment shares—lc

3.37

17.76

Metal

lc

3.64

4.01

shares

51%

shares

Petroleum

shares

15.16

8.08

2.50

17.64

Dreyfus

Mutual
10.61

19.90

2.90

3.18

1

8-90

9.67

Inc

Shares

Mutual

Trust

24.32

20c

Federated Fund of New Eng—1

11.18

12.22

15.58

16.84

4.63

8.02

8.72

Preferred stock

7.54

17.34
3.40
14.43

19.00

1

Fund Inc

Gas Industries

Capital

General

1

V

Securities^-

Group

lc
lc

7.52
9.48

8.24
10.39

lc
Stock Fund_lo

13.41
12.88

14.10

Building shares

Capital Growth Fund
shares

Chemical

(The)

Common

"
1

13.22

14.68

Blectronics & Electrical

Equipment shares
lc
food shares—
lc
fully administered shares—lc

;

7.99
6.22
9.78

10.71

—lc

8.96
15.86
8.98
11.65

9.82

General bond shares

Industrial Machinery shares_lc

shares—lo

Bond

Institutional

Merchandising
Mining shares

lc
lc

shares

17.36
9.35
12.76

10.13

11.10

lc

shares

Petroleum

6.82

13.24

14.50

Railroad Bond

shares

lc

2.91

3.21

RR

shares

lo

7.42

8.14

shares

lc

12.21

13.37

lo

16.35

17.89

lc

4.38

4.81

equipment

Railroad

Steel

stock

shares

Tobacco

shares—

lc

8.83

9.68

Gtowth Industry Shares Inc—I
Guardian Mutual Fund Inc
1

16.49

16.98

Utility shares

■aydock

Fund

Inc

17.80

17.27

1

a25.l4

1

15.83

JBoome Foundation Fund Inc 10c

2.71

Hudson Fund Inc
Income

Fund

of

Boston

Inc

2.96

Institutional,

bank

Fund

12.34

3.05%

4-

2-56

10-

1-56

b3.35

3.15%

2.80%

3.00%

2-

1-56

11-

1-56

b3.45

3.30%

b3.45

3.30%

3.05%

3.45%

5-

1-56

11-

1-56

b3.30

3.10%

2.95%

3-

1-56

12-

3

56

b3.45

3.25%

8.87

9.69

4-

2-56

1-

2-57

b3.45

3.30%

1
1

6.46

7.06

5-

1-56

2-

1-57

b3.55

3.45%

5.00

5.46

1
1

9.01

9.85

6.51

7.11

1

20.8/

22.56

1

31%

33 %

Series

Stock

Series

Income

Series

Series
Stock Series

Growth

Ltd

United States Treasury

Fund

Pioneer

1
•

19.39

24.47

24.97

2.50

14.33

15.58

32.05'

32.37

Inc—

Growth

Fund Inc

1

-

—

Inc_—-_

Fund

Putnam

(Geo)

May

6.97

_l

7.47 iV

31,

June

(3

7,

99.931

July 5.
July

99.794

99.741

99.757"

99.688

1956

Par

Bid

1956

12,

1956

19,

1956

July

26,

1956

99.653
99.600
99.549

99.501

99.700

13.32
11.98

:

August

2,

—--u.

ba.-xoo

b».*u3

—

99.381

99.391

1956

13.02

1

45%

47%

•

a37.96

1

a24.62

1.25
Shareholders Trust of Boston—1

10.10

10.93

12.34

of Canada

Stevens

Scudder,

Inc

Clark

8c

Fund Inc

Selected
Smith

& Clark—
Fund

Stevens

Scudder,

Stock

Shares

Amer

Fund-

(Edson B)

Southwestern

1
1

Investors Inc

1

Investors

Sovereign

State Street Investment Corp—•

Bank & Trust

—

13.34

Bank of New

16.38

Bankers Trust

13.47

Chase Manhattan

14.56

40.25

42.75

a31.16

Inc_l

12.31

12.62

1

12.17

13.26

23%

25%

Fund

Sterling Investment

Templeton Gwth Fund of Can_l
Fulnd Inc
1

Texas

8.57

9.37

11.89
8.44

9.22

10.61

United

Continental Fund

United

Income Fund Shares_l

1

United Science Fund

1

12.49

of
of

Rochelle

17.60

6 48

7.08

Guaranty Trust

6.29

6.87

Hanover

Van Strum & Towne Fund Inc_l

13.47

14.67

Value

Funds
Line

Canada

Income

Ltd

Investors

Fund

1

Whitehall
Wisconsin

National

64%

66%

20

29

32

5

49

53

36%
25%

5

381/4

41V4

28

30%

Life Insurance Co of Va

28

30%

Lincoln

44

47

Maryland

1

34%

29%

Massachusetts Bonding

5

38

8c

Fire Assurance

5

59%

Merchants

&

National

Paterson

Co Inc

100

339

Valley

20

8%

10

(Ariz.)—
Natl Bank of

•

,

V

.)

■■

Phoenix_5

35%

33

31%

,

33%

Pittsburgh—

69%

18

-2

Security National Bank
Huntington (L I)
Sterling National

(N J)

Bank & Trust Co_

354

66 Vs

Bank

Bank

Phoenix

5

P)

National

County

Detroit-

City—

Jersey

Bank

Freeport

9%

Trust__25

112

119

Peoples 1st Nat'l Bank 8c Tr__20

49

51

Mellon

St.

of

40

Merchants

57%

28%

Co

32%

of

Bank

National

Nat'l

Bank

8c

Louis—

36%

28

54%

26%

of

10

Co

—5

23'/a

55

43%

Rye

2

67%

51

42

6.07

341/2

65%

10

National

lo

10
25

Los Angeles—
Security-First Nat'l Bank—.12.50

Trust

County Trust
Island
Trust

33
■-

—10

Co

Detroit—

49

Meadow Brook

Agricultural Insurance Co

Trust

&

30

National Bank

Hartford

34%

13.74

io

38

Tr

100

12.71

io

35

&

45

1

lo

47

.12.50

Bk

Connecticut

90

Trust

Aetna Casualty & Surety

45

10

Manufacturers

Aetna Insurance Co

68

Commerce-—10

Bank of

Connecticut—

_20

15.22

Aetna Life

263

66

First

13.96

Ask

253

16

39

1

Bid

50

827/8

Long

Par

40

Trust Co

Cleveland

31

49%

Irving
Kings

Ask

38

36

9.55

Companies

330

Industrial Bank of Commerce_10

7.88

5.61

345

„100

Bank—__200

National

47%

7.21

l

320
435

79%

8.74

Inc

314
425

10

1

Fund

-_100

20

1

Inc

29

29

Co
Bank

(The)

Investing Corp
Mutual

Fund

&

Cleveland—

Central

Union

,

91%

88%

City Bank

27

28

Bank—

Fund

Inc

30%
185

10

Square N Y

16.19

1
Inc__ 1

United

Trust

178

Bank

Natl

National

Franklin

Harris

75

72

Savings Bk_100

Bank

National

First

10

York

New

Franklin

25

City Natl Bank and Trust
Continental
Illinois
National Bank 8c Trust-.33%

Northern Trust Co

8c Trust

Westchester

First

58

277
68%
51%
47 %
63

20

National
New

?

269
66%
49%
45 %

5
10

Y)

Co___
City Bank

Fiduciary Trust

11.60

11.43

County Trust Co
(White Plains N
Empire Trust
Federation Bank
First

Accumulated Fund—1

United

100

York—

10
Bank
12.50
Chem Corn Exchange Bank—10
Commercial State Bk & Tr—25

12.92

United Funds Inc—

Ask

Bid

Par

Chicago—

14.95
13.30

Companies

Ask

York—

New

12.33

& Farnham Fund—1

Stein Roe

Television-Electronics Fund

Bid

Far

.25

,

99.639
99.587
P9.5',4
99.485

+

14.48

1

Fund

Nuclear Funds

Science &

Scudder Fund

Morgan (J

Insurance

1956

July

99.843

99.785

—

1956—.—-

21,

99.936

99.889

99.833

1956
1956

14,

June

June

June

99.882

-

May 24, 1956

Stock

28,

99.980

99.978

1956
May 17, 1956

May 10,

21.15

1

Inc:

Rowe)

(T

15.90

Inc

Fund
Fund

Street

Dollar Value
Bid
Ask

Ask

Bid

Corp

Securities

Peoples

Philadelphia

14.51

Bills

Dollar Value

3.72

1956

3.10%

3.15%

3.50%

Trust Shares—

American

Series

b3.35

1-56

10-

1- 3-56

3.125 %

York

Wall Street

11.28

2.75%

b3.25

Washington

lc

;.

Ask

Bid

Due

.

b3.10

1-58

12.03

11.90

Dated

Rate

Ask

1-56

6-

1-55

9-

Bid

Due

Dated

4-56

10.79

,10.88

2.55%

2-56

22.32

lo

11.10

9-

Wellington Fund

Inst Foundation Fund-

10.27

8-

9.87

Institutional Shares Ltd—

Rate

7-

Preferred

Pine

,,

;i.

93.4

1-55

20.65

11.05

.94

92.28

1-55

1

Investors

93-24

3-55

1

1

Incorporated Income Fund
"Uaornorated

17.11

3.95
21.72

2.80%

Value Line Fund Inc_
1

95.4

94.28

,.

1961—

1,

95.18

11-

Common

8.76

April

I960-

95.10

12-

Puritan
11.67

lc

shares-

Aviation

l%s

98.23

98.21

1.

Oct.

95.30

10-

Price

8.51

10.65
12.07

lc

shares

Automobile

15.77

78.08
7.83

1

Trust

Investors

Sonera)

1

Corp

3.70

l%s

96-23,-

95.22

3 00%

Dividend

2

99.2

96J21

2.95%

8tock

__lc

series

Inc—

100.1

98.26

96.26

96.18

7.66

7.75

8.26

99.31

1957

99.18

12.04

Series

5.31

11.57

15.

97.16,

99.16

7.01

North

lc

fundamental Investors Inc
futures

22.70

10.56

series

stock

Common

99.24

98.6

97.8.

Canada

of

.

99.16

98.24

97.30

England Fund
Capital Fund

New

Squlty

99.28

Ask

11.02

New

4.23

Investment
Fund Inc

99.28

-

98.22

1
1
—1

Series

Balanced

Fidelity Fund Inc—
5
financial Industrial Fund Inc-1
Pounders Mutual Fund
•
Franklin Custodian Funds Inc—

Fund

Stock

■ectronlcs

99.30

99.26

Bid

1957.
1957———
l%s April 1, 1958
2%s June 15, 1958
—
l%s Oct. 1, 1958l%s Feb. 15, 1959l%s April 1,
1959l%s Oct. 1, 1959
l%s April
1,
1960Aug. 15,
l%s Oct. 1,

Federal Intermediate Credit Bank Debentures

3.63

Series—

National Security

22.75
21.23
4.86
7.48

1
1
Corp—1

32nds of a point

Notes—(Cont.)-

b3.20

Bond

Baton

98.12

11.00
—

20.08

1

Corp

Investors

National

al5.23

1
Inc-1

interest

98.4

42.05

10.02

1

Corn

99.28

1958

11.97

39.73

2%s March

8hares—

beneficial

of

Inc

Nation Wide Securities Co

25c

Shares

Fund

8c Howard—
Balanced Fund

Fund

11.07

•
1

Fund

Life

Invest

99.24

20.

2s

100

99.26

1957

15,

1%S April 1. 1957
l%s May 15,
1957

Stock
1

14.14

\

39.08

Inc*

12.90
9.68

Dividend

2%s Feb.

99.31
99.28

1956

1,

99.31

99.29

Notes—
2S Aug. 15,
1956
1%S Oct. 1, 1956

8.85

36.15

Growth

1956

Maturity-

Treasury

3.65

Fund Inc__10c

Investors Trust-l

Bond

Investors

Fund

3.31

lc

shares

Transport

Massachusetts

810

Assn—

20,

Nov.

Treasury

of

4.00

18.22

;

5.64

3.63

Ask

Bid

Maturity—
Certificates

3.06

,

Series E

'

3.07

—1
Fund—1
Diversified Trustee Shares—

;

3%s

Figures after decimal point represent one or. more

6.68

5.32

Mutual

Growth
Fund
Diversified Investment

15%

6.13

Industries

Federal Natl Mortgage

13.26

2.78

General

98.16

97

101.16

U. S. Certificates of Indebtedness & Notes

7.20

12.13

lo

Massachusetts

Stock

1,

2%s Jan.

a45.78

shares

Automobile

99.30

96.6

96.20
101

99.31

99.26

97.8

96.28

95.26

16.32

14%

Fund—*

Mutual

96.30

1, 1958
1959
2%s Feb. 1, 1960
2%s June 1, 1960
3%s May 1, 1971

99.27

98.24

96.18

May 1,

98.8

1958
1957

1958

99.29
97.24

98.14

Nov.

2%s

99.27

4,

Sept

2s June

Electrical Equipment shares.lc

12.70

unremitted

,

Funds-

Managed

60.57

——

2%s

99.27

99.25
97.16

11.79

6.57.

25c

2.95s

99.23

1957__—
1957-56

May 1,

100

100.1

99.23

Indebtedness—
2s June 22,
1956
2%s June 22, 1956

11.55

De

2%s

99.29
—

99.29
"

1957—

15,

99.31

1957

12.23

Fund Inc__1

Insurance Stk

Loomis

15.01
59.96

De

14.95
10.80

11.30

Life Insurance Investors Inc—I

Mass

Delaware

99.31

14,

14.09

5.12

Crown Western

740

1,

Feb

99.25

1956—

1,

Oct.

19.23

12.91

—1

Fund

Lexington Trust Fund

Manhattan

Investment Inc
Dividend Income Fund1

15,

May

l%s

99.28

1956
1956

Jan.

3.30s

100.1

'

10.54

lc

20.28

18.66
16.76
16.43
48%

15,

100.1

99.30

Central Bank for Cooperatives—
2.35s June
1,
1956

13.83

17.63

K-2

Paper

Stock
1
1

J9.66
12.68

(Income Pfd Stocks)

K-l

Life

15,

3s

Sept.

2%s

27.64

19.14

Oct
Nov.

3.05s

27.45

25.34

(Discount

B-4

Sept.

3.15s
3.50s

(Medium Grade Bonds)_1
(Low Priced Bonds)—1

B-3

3.20s Aug.

100.1

99.30

16.

100.1

99.30

1956
15, 1956—:
17, 1956

July

3 Vis

90.31

1956

15,

June

3%s

a22.30

Keystone Custodian
Funds—
B-l (Investment
Bonds)-—1

14.70

3s

Ask

Bid

Bonds—

Land Bank

Federal

1956

15,

2%s May

Ask

Loan Banks—

Federal Home

5.32

22.96

_

Inc

8.31
14.89

B-2

11.19

Bid

12.93

7.59

4.87

13.52

50c

Composite Bond &

11.82
13.61

Insur

32nds of a point

Figures after decimal point represent one or more

Fund—lc
Inc
Ic

4%

2341

Ask

Fund-lc

Income

Institutional

10%

12.10

Bid

Fund, ic

Growth

Institutional

4%

1
——1

Fund Inc

Institutional

9%

Christiana Securities com.;—100
;
Preferred
100
(Menial Fund Inc
1
Commonwealth Investment-:—1
Commonwealth Stock Fund
1
Fund

9.46

4.04

——1

Capital Venture Fund Inc
Century Shares Trust

:

6.77

8.70

}

Inc

Fund

Canadian

16.31

,,

Ltd——

(1954)

1.80

Par
Institutional Shares Ltd (Cont)—
Funds—

Mutual

investment

10c
5
1
1

Corp

10.48

1.64

Ridge Mutual Fund Inc—1
Inv Tr of America*
Fund Inc —-——1
Breed Street Invest

4.34

9.59

Axe-Houghton Fund "A" Inc—1
Axe-Houghton Fund "B" Inc—5
Axe-Houghton Stock Fund Inc_l
Beneficial Corp
1
fqat» Holdings Corp
1

Bowling Green Fund Inc

6.73

4.06

1

Inc

Mutual Fund

1.85

6.22

Inc
1.25
American Business Shares
1
American Mutua' Fund Inc—1
Associated Fund Trust.
Atomic Development
Fund

Affiliated

Ask

American Automobile

American Equitable
\

Assur

American Fidelity & Casualty.5
U.B conv preferred
5
American Home

Assurance

Co_5

Amer Ins Co (Newark N J)„2%
Amer Mercury (Wash D C)
1
American Re-insurance
5
American

New

Surety

common

8c

eg'/,
192

132

72%
203

4%

5%

261/2

28%

Co—
$6.25

(Ex-four-for-one

Rankers

122

Haitford

Steamboller
Co

Jefferson

21%

23%

N

National

Union

Amsterdam

55

New

Hampshire

37

39

New

York

30%

North

(N J)__5

28 «/2

10

112

2

88

120

4

2

67

.10

Albany

1996

3%s

40 %

13%

12.50

75

80

10

81

87

10

51

56

10

58

61%

Georgia

5

25

26%

Houston Light

77%

82%

Indemnity

63

50

11

Pacific

•

46

36%

%

Peerless

Phoenix

(Minn)

Co

Insurance

Columbia

3%s

Gas

1981

39

43

Union

Duke

Power

Co

Co

10

.

convertible

4s

x

34

35

Providence-Washington

10

24

37%

39%

Reinsurance

15%

82%

Republic

Corp (N Y)
2
Insurance (Texas)__1Q

13%

78%

71

76

Ffev Assn of Philadelphia
■Roman's Fund (8 F)

Narragansett

10

52%

55%

St

56

58

New

2.50

64%

66%

Seaboard Surety Co

10

60%

64%

5

40%

42

49

10

54%

57%

10

ral

of

Newark

Life

j

Reinsurance Corp

48%

51%

Standard

68%

71%

5

25

5

40%

U S Fidelity 8c
U S Fire

Falls.
8c

Republic

American
Life (Jacksonville
rer

1

Ra)-2%

Fire

tord Fire Insurance

10

Co—Ilo




6.25

Travelers

23

10

1

31%
43%
155

41%

Accident

Bank of Amer N T 8c S A.-6.25

,

Lowenstein

a-

101 %

98%
101 %

(M)

Salt

Plantation
^

„

Line

,„0,

^

104

1986

101 %

102 %

120 %

122

101

_

97%
100%

J

L

ion

conv
.

93 %

Pacific

Gas

&

Elec

3%s__1988

100

FOOTNOTES FOR

tEx-100%

29%

tEx-2-for-l split.
a

142

28%

152

30%

par

Net

value
stock dividend

asset

Stock

Exchange

the New York

pfd-xOO

;

4.44% preferred

Northern

4.16%

States

—iUU

Power—

preferred

100

OVER-THE-COUNTER ISSUES
b Bid yield price.
tNew stock.

Ex-dividend,
wi When issued,
y Ex-rights.

54.

54%

106%

107 %

98%

99%

97

98

,

Louisiana Power & Light—

x

value.

k Admitted to listing on

100%

—50

Dreferred

4 25%

Kaiser Alum 4%

......

;

98%
104%

Stocks—

101%

100%
99%

60

4

97%

Anderson-Prichard Oil—

98%

99%
99%

26%

—2

102

101%

—1980
Wisconsin Electric 3%3
1986

92%

57

the

i

Tide Water Assoc Oil 3%s_1986

1931

Guaranty Co__10
Co In

f

101%

Southern LaUf Edison 3%s_199l
3%s

!

101%

97%

Whirlpool-Seeger

Ask
101

100%

103%

97%

3%s
1986
York Telephone 3%s__1996

•No

Insurance

40"%

100%

103%

Elec

85

U S

1981
3%s_1986

3.45s

Mfg

Pipe

101%

8c Sons—

4%s

51 %

3

Bid

Bonds—(Cont.)—
Penna

97

o

48%

City of N Y
Westchester Fire

Life

25'%

T

80

46%

38%

Security Issues
Ask

1976

—

5

33%
163

81%

Francisee—

52

96

Security (New Haven)
Springfield Fire 8c Marine

lo

90

Vuemen's

•bauklin

Marine

76%

103

& Pow 3 %s_198G
Kentucky Util 3%s
1986

5

8c

62 %

20

1986

3%s—1986

Power

4

Fire

62 y2

Trust

Fruehauf Trailer Co

10

Paul

62%

58%

58%

101%

„1970

3%s

Duquesne Light 3%s

Md

Federal

WMelity & Deposit of

58%

17

—25

Bank- —20

Bank

Trust

1986

Detroit Steel 4%s

Florida Power & Lt 3%s

Northwestern National Life

Insurance

Louis
San

Bid

2.50

67

5%

St

Bell Telephone Co of Penn—

3.33%

Fire

4%

43

River

Pacific

63%

41

Northeastern

108

io

72%

Recent

35 %

260

National

69%

Bonds—

46

111

First

Mercantile

13%

5

Northern

National

Boatmen's

24%

.20

64%
121

33%

102

1.25

12%
113

43%

133

inc

of

5

240

Forster

Bank

46%
203

21%

Y.—

lo

5

8c

State

43
196

123

Fire

10

rum

10

.25
.10

Trust Co

216

Fire

___5

Eagle Fire Ins Co (N.J)
Employees Group Assoc
Employees Reinsurance

8c

Albany, N.

32%

115
208

Casualty

Continental Assurance Co
Continental Casualty Co

93

29%

127

10

Fire

50

Amer

122

20

Life

Columbian Natl Life Ins
Connecticut General Life

;

.—10

lo

5

of

C)

Trade Bank

United States Trust

Manufacturers

io

Ins

96%

Casualty

Shippers

Life

49%

93%

Jersey Insurance Co of N Y__10

New

103

47%

Amer_5

Life Ins—

Standard

Boston Insurance Co
Colonial

North

of

(Greensboro

National

split)

95

5

Insurance

National Fire
par

Camden Fire Ins Assn

10

Home

?

Volume

Number 5531

183

.

.

The Corrimercial and Financial Chronicle

.

(2223)

Third Federal Reserve

THE COURSE Of BANK CLEARINGS
Bank

clearings this Week will show

liminary figures compiled by
of the country,

based

us

increase compared with

an

a year ago.

$23,198,834,168 against $20,381,063,353 for the

Pennsylvania—Altoona

gain for the week ending Friday of 16.9%.

a

<1:..

1,907,442
4,799,738

1,229,000,000

1,193,000,000

4,200,477

3,705,557

6,013,699
3,091,187

9,040,323

Scranton

At this center

New York

9.2

+
+

1.584,020

1,626,657
4,304,025

3.0

1,308,000,000

1,988,239
4.730,898
1,078,000,000

13.4

3,992,117

4,069,653

—33.5

5,731,412

6,592,977

9.3

3,049,559

2,389,647

—

6,920,728

—15.5

7,379,534

6,660.250

14,548,712
14,741,395

+ 14.6

11,391,618

—14.6

8,242,636

12,122,006
6,869,714

1,288,553,674

Delaware—Wilmington
New Jersey—Trenton

1,254,966,273

+

2.7

1,356,378,283

1,126,334,769

,

(11 cities).

%

1955

$12,517,547,124 $10,703,825,592

4-16.9

Chicago

1,151,079,089

1,150,466,552

1,269,000 000

1,1 A, COO, 000

+ 11.3

715,197,505

638,356,272

Fourth Federal Reserve Distriet—Gldvclaad—

+ 0.1

Philadelphia

+ 11.9

Boston

Kansas City

.

e

1,327,360

•—16.0

—

;•

ww
'»

1,438,538
1,222,187

5,847,620
16,675,386
32,593,240

_

Total

3,409,974

-

"

»

+ 163.5

1,731,534

Wilkes-Barre

.

1954

-

+ 30.9

1,194,113

3,146,981

Philadelphia
Reading

or

1,698,291

4,030,903

.

185C

Inc.

Dec. %

$

Chester

Our comparative summary for

CLEARINGS—RETURNS BY TEL EG* A PH

Week Ended May 5—
4

1955

Lancaster

the week follows:
V

*

2,222,647

Bethlehem

York

there is

'

-

.

Our preliminary totals stand
week in 1955.

same

1956
$

cities of the United States for which it is possible to obtain
weekly clearings will be

at

Week Ended April 28

•'

indicate that for the week ended Saturday, May 5, clearings for all

13.8% above those of the corresponding week last year.

District—Philadelphia—

Pre¬

telegraphic advices from the chief cities

upon

47

St.

Ohio—Canton

358,877,751
348,300,000

+

662,559.000

Pittsburgh

9.873,484

+

7.5

7,591,526

255,721,346

+

4.5

227,890,939

242,599,633

558,935,038

515,027,299

+

8.5

436,684,227

Columbus

478,672,359

48,470,300

49,111,500

1.3

42,947,200

40,492,100

13,824,551

10,366,048

+ 33.4

8,698,765

14,170,714
453*827,845

12,085,158

+

17.3

8,383,750

9,924,286

423,720,620

+

7.1

367,783,175

404,519,677

1,367,171,419

1,275,905,457

+

7>1

1,099,979,582

1,195,431,640

+ 10.3

379,500,000
—

9.0

Youngstown

+ 11.2

595,586,197

501,001,043

10,617,721
267,325,250

Mansfield

395,676,149

Louis

San Francisco

;

Cincinnati
Cleveland

469,574,685

Pennsylvania—Pittsburgh
Total

Cleveland

564,894,019

473,977,568
334,321,254

f 8.7

$18,519,742,972 $16,218,885,871

+14.2

(7 cities)

-

+ 19.2

363,289,043

Ten

cities, five dayscities,

five

days.

3,865,909,330

3,468,481,235

five days.

Virginia—Huntington
Virginia—Norfolk

+11.5

$22,385,652,302 $19,687,367,106

8.712,367

Fifth Federal Reserve District—RtehmenM—
West

3,666,537
18,805,900

Richmond
Total all cities,

10.511,218

8.2

+

Baltimore

Other

—

South Carolina—Charleston

+13.7

3,777,031

:

19,750,000

7.1

+

3,352,441

4,009,904

4.8

16,104,000

16,733,000

175,172,021

196,967,389

+12.4

166,588,747

161,116,319

+ 21.3

—

813,181,866

Total aU Cities for week

693,696,247

+ 17.2

$23,198,834,168 $20,381,063,353

in

issue of next week.

our

We

furnish them

cannot

Saturday, and the Saturday figures

today, inasmuch

Accordingly, in the above the last day of the week in all
In the elaborate detailed

statement, however, which

April 28.^ For that week there

the whole country having amounted to
same

week in 1955.

at this

center

showing

increase of 4.3%.

an

We group

Federal Reserve Districts in which they are

the

New

4.2%,

Reserve

York

in the

Boston

District of 2.7%.
in the

District

Reserve

District

7.1%

District

the

and

8.3

562,501,788

568,410,774

Sixth Federal Reserve District—Atlanta—
i,,

—

29,216,074

the

in

week ended

we

Reserve-District

following

we

of

5.9%,

totals

but

register

in

the

287,100,000

5,552,501
4,903,223

San

furnish

a

Total

>

170,122, 737
10,154, 858

505,662

612, 130

—17.4

432,664

529,062

200,525,738

188,487, 290

+

6.4

160,513,230

158,077,404

1,129,586,466

1,046,136,778

+

8,0

873,422,515

854,820,672

,

■

Orleans

Seventh Federal Reserve

■

7'lit.. Boston—

IScittwi

'2nd New York——:.:.10

1M

ard Philadelphia
4th Cleveland

M....

*

878,612,424

v

>

2,746,409

of 5.8%.

In

1.4%

in

of

the

Reserve

and

Sioux

.

1954

or

V

Dec. %

,:

-3,775,248

4,099,113
118,616,222

6,366,830

5,760,974

-

;

3,928,680
133,035,470

+ 15.6

126,493,436

140.602,856

+ 18.6

8.778,372

8,237,565

L.
s*

-

/:,„*> 14,288,461
1,667', 104
1,021,553,142
*

i-

; >

42,580,332

15,316,676
1,546,435

1,026,093,179
5,889,064

5,259,219

-

13,291,525

+ 53.9

1,785,599

1,669,409

10.3

14,743,914

13,754,239

5.5

8,775,553

+
—

•

+ 24.3

0.6

+

—10.0
—

8,464,139
65.351,000

7.9

+

w

—-■

-

_

'» Total (17 cities)

9,591,320

„

3,165,650

3,249,283

8.4

97,843,705

97,311,498

+ 10.5

4,712,683

0.7

33,184,266

35,225,306

6.7

14,877.644

w13,475,790

+
—

5,048,498

7.8

1,333,410

1,386,385

0.4

922,906,453

975,877,387

—10.7

4,424,162

4.294,910

+
—

<

II,738,997

9,189,649

Springfield—

7,676,665

7,977,629

65,379,000
7,392,607

,

+ 13.2

10,895,517

8,163,181

+ 12.6

8,664,053

4,776,997

•

5,345,147

•

+ 11.9

4,982,965

1,377,850,839

4,373,737

1,213,044,810

1,268,668.795

1,366,561,455-- +

0.8

13,251.878
8.667,350

.

1953 •

Cighth Federal Reserve Distriet—St. Unit—

7.1

764,396,073

733,208.558

.4.2

10,375,770,355

9,442.869,478

-1,254,966,273

2.7

1,356,378,283

1,126.334,769

'

1,367,171,419

tth Richmond; 6

,820,572,465

,

:

+

Missouri—fit. Louis

■"

1,275,905,457

7.1

635,640,584

8.3

688.140,809

—10

368,000,000-

-

350,700,000

+

175,414,805

+ 10.3

110,646.891

.193,561,119
123,449.086

Kentucky—Louisville—
Tennessee—Memphis—

+ 11.6

4.9

314,900,000

1,099,979,582

1,195,431,640

562,501,788

568,410,774

Total

1,129,586,466

1,046,136,778

8.0

873,422,515

152.802,445

75,701,811

.105:000,843

0.8

1,213,044,810

,

.

2,237,843

638,999,539

,

'

'+ '3.4

2,063,223

2,372,591

7-6

547,320,739

581,475,879

+

854,820,672

1,366,561,455

687,325,292

(4 cities)

'

1,377,850,839

2,315,087

BUnois-rQulncy—.—

321,300,000

154,656,005
'

'

—17

-

42,893,320

City

Illinois—Bloomington
Chicago
a

•

10,568,052,188

—

Yth Chicago

:8

10,021,638

128,579,194

—

Rockford

:i,288,553.674

>

4,357,658

156,692,610

+

,

11,01-2,890,385

>.

:

^

"

Sth Atlanta.—

*'

.

74,439,000

■

9,016,462

Wisconsin—Milwaukee

the

District

4

Haute

Iowa—Cedar Rapids

the

10,703,045

9,135,032

74,869,000

_

South Bend

0.8%; the St. Louis

15,897,442
.

11,358,817

*

Indianapolis
Terre

I,784,128

17,534,769

10,117,543

Indiana—Fort Wayne

"...

Inc.

•, v

3.1

9.2

—

Distriet—Chicago—

Arbor

Rapids
Lansing

larger by 7.1%,

are

District

Francisco

1055

•

8

-V-

•».,

6,334,787

5,059 201
186,436, 742

*

(10 cities)

Michigan—Ann

Reserve

by Federal Reserve Districts:

summary

4.2

—

21,088,357

12,042,793

Louisiana—New

gain of

a

Philadelphia

decrease

a

22,480,862

196,726,634

'

Decatur

1956

Week Ended April£6—

j

-95,886,491

289,100,000
7,846.373

Mobile

note that in

SUMMARY OF JARK CLEARHiGS

)

96,727,310

4.0

+ 21.3

203,541,203

—

Alabama—Birmingham

-

7

6.8

+

!

Mississippi—Vicksburg

8.3% and in the Atlanta Reserve District by

Minneapolis Reserve

City Reserve District the

In the

-

+

342,050 000
5,794, 006

Macon

Peoria
t

113,324, 393

355,600,000

.

Georgia—Atlanta
Augusta—

totals show an, increase of 4.4%.
:

24,095, 421

120,972,638

—

Nashville

Des Moines

Kansas
Dallas

of-7.6%

+

Grand

The Chicago Reserve District enjoys an improvement of

Reserve

635,540,584

(6 cities)

Florida—Jacksonville

the totals record

and

688,140,809

4.2%, the bank clearings

In the Cleveland Reserve District the totals

Richmond Reserve District by

8.0%.

of

this city)

97,618,258

the cities according to the

located and from this

(including

283.876,551

99,365,707

Tennessee—Knoxville

$21,243,594,228 against $20,381,063,353 in the

Outside of this city there was a gain of

272,477,431

2.9

the week

as

increase of 4.2%, the aggregate clearings for

was an

8.6

+

present further below,

we

able to give final and complete results of the. previous week

we are

5,056,742

+

113,018,377

Total

has to be estimated.

cases

4,613,462

317,782,078

116,268,246

appear

not available at time of going to press.

are

6,041,077

345,106,019

+13.8

Complete and exact details for the week covered by the foregoing will

ends

7,326,718

Maryland—Baltimore
District of Columbia—Washington—

All cities, one day

1,268,668,795

*

: 8th Bt. Louis-——

-•

.

4

-687,325,292

638,999,539

7.6

9th Minneapolis—-—i— 7

...528,370,113

499,341,077

5.8

—

547,320,739

Kiitffir Federal Reserve Distriet—Minneapolis—

581^75,879

437,992,181

412,066.966

.

'

•

-

10th Kansas

lllth

-

Minnesota—Duluth

Cit?^___—0

Dallas,

.584,686,037

.

6

■

592,888,032

"-510,827,265

542,781,723

1,189,579,505

1,139,317,782

1.4

—

564,805,045

559,411,183

5.9

428,405,555

404,895,156

956,122,771

1,005,129,680

7,799.011

356,400,235

St. Paul

4.4

—

'8,588,197

-

Minneapolis

.—1—-

:

339,042,858
125,515,030'

134,493,369
7,662,221

'

+ 10.1

6,810,777

7,092,317

-

5.1

294,407,062

7.2

+

112,017,174

275.114,363

106,169,504
5.532,181

*

"

Nox

7.281,670

5.2

6,277,922

4,194,108

3,923,743

6.9

3,382,297

5,320,469

5,170,690

2.9

4,662,114

4,684,219

11,711,514

10,608,075

+ 10.4

10,153,295

10,180,636

528,370,113

499,341,077

5.8

437,992,181

412,066,966

'

12th San Francisco

—10

+

South

Dakota—'Aberdeen

3,575,280

'

Montana—Billings
Total

—1109

Outside

New. York

We

add

our

•

21,243,594,228

20,381,063,353

4.2

19,174,745,835

18,158,117,412

10,636,984,373

City

now

10,211,843,242

4.2

9,129,517,858

9,051,278,539

Helena,

Total

detailed statement showing the figures for each city and for
(

;

the week ended April 28 for four years:

'

.

;

.

Week Ended

Clearings at—

1958

1955
$

-

(7 cities)

—

—

S

.

Portland

6,697,680

———_

Massachusetts—Boston

739,979,176

..

Fall

River—

3,988,074

__

6,300,719

+
+

2.6

692,350,670

'

+

2,274,703

,

6.3

1,946,616

-

4,788,037

5,800,987

6.9

St.

3,604,821

+ 10.6

1,290,586

.

+ 28.7

,

—18.2
—11.9

610,492
8,843,358

8,485,356

3.5

160,455,455

150,200,507

3.5

8,568,034

8,232,472

8,913,235

142,055,533
8,869,920

29,843,741

26,503,904

382,487,738

386,243,275

11,064,804

12,283,537

5,650,807

City

Joseph

5,963,555

x.

Colorado—Colorado Springs

614,337,964

650,311,490 J

; +

820,583

9,181,534

v
.

929.106

137,055,039

Kansas—Topeka
Wichita

2,575,858

,

3.052,034

>

2,896,403

.,

Total

cities)

(9

584,686,037

—

(ft)

(a)

.

—

+

Lowell

1,660,811

——

Springfield
Worcester
•

19,816,004

21.456,427

1.0

343,585,230

355.270.727

9.9

10,174,831

11,006,017

—

3,427,933

4,008.^84

3,000,740

—

4,177,447

559,411,183

; :.564,805,045

5.2

.

1.4

592,888,032

.

New

.-Mew

Hampshire—Manchester

11,742,704

9,392,735

+ 22.4

9,261,701

8,981,834

38,275,324

+

3.7

36,775,824

35,988,793

22,028,040
.

3,356,708

11,432,043

18,637,292

+ 18.2

15,124,886

29,284.000

-

___

3,501,549

+ 15.3

39,695,640

Haven

9.3

13,489,123

11,494,231

Rhode Island—Providence

3,839,509

15,555,064

■

28,878,300

+

1.4

23,619,400

—

2,103,068

1,937,528

+

8.5

2,035,307

878,612,424

820,572,465

+

7.1

14,386,240
,

764,396,073

32,015,900

Eleventh Federal Reserve District—DmIIbs—
Texas—Austin

cities).

(12

•

Forth

Worth

—

Galveston

11,367,345

463,206,377

34.690,664

/

10,491,913

436,257,808

^

Dallas

39,695,751

8,005,000

7,004,000

Wichita Falls

8,226,689

5,895,649

14,156,191

14,611,601

510,827,265

Louisiana—Shreveport—'

8,635.173

8.498.466

5.8

367,303,852

346,560,583

—12.6

29,749,838

27,449.072

—

—

7.7

—12.5

r

5,900,000

6,539,133

+ 39.5

5,861,101

5.634.594

3.1

10,955,591

10,213,308

5.9

428,405,555

404,895,156

0.5

146,014,288

542,781,723

—

1,586,361

-

Total
Total

715,^79

1,180,998

3,483,610
-

—

—

Connecticut—Hartford.

*.

..C

1,197,149

1,251,929

+ 12.6
—

"

New Bedford-

j,»

—28.9

671,529

.

1953

S

,.

1,234,490

7,852,936
1954
•

Missouri—Kansas
2.643,030

v
"

877,909

—-

April 28

Inc. or

Dec. %

+

Tenth p^||M| Re$erve District—Kansas City—
Nebrasxa—Fremont

Hastings

stea—
-Maine—Bangor i

;

j,

(6 cities)„

733,208,558

Twelfth Federal Reserve District—San Franeisco—
Second

New York—

Washington—Seattle
Yakima

York—AlbaajM

27,517,214

Bteghmmton—___

,

BMtakL

25,178,080

+

9.3

17,913,943

17,080,918

4,237,200

4,636,388

--

,r,».

(a)

4,720.208

133,064,107

137,925,981

'

—

3.5

107,813,683

110,469.187

'

Utah—Salt

2,512,368

+ 29.3

1,978,922

2,317,806

San Francisco

2,164,071

+ 34.8

2,701,690

2,392.079

6an

10,606,609,855

■

10,169,220,111

+

4.3

10,045,227,977

9,106,838,873

30,898,807

+

13.1

27,340,591

Syracuse—J

20,976,571
„

„

.

-Mew Jersey—Newark

/Northern New Jersey.
.

-

Total

(10

165,557,126
3,852,915

145,579.861

157,626,374

85,536,051

+

5.8

68,415,983

72,549.079

24,064,841

22,697,619

+

6.0

18,418,885

18,480,070

15,551,912

1.8

13,349,628

13,630.492

659.004,221
21,975,823

622,565,014

+

5.9

531,761,686

541.779.245

19,675,291

+

11.7

14,196,977

15,888,304

+

—

•

_j__

Jose

6,245,209

+ 29.0

5,638,280

5,787,362

9,874,557

+

5.7

9,043,587

9,977,913

1,189,579.505

1,139,317,782

+

4.4

956,122,771

1.005.129,680

21,243,594,228

Stockton

4.840,127

10,441,747

Santa Barbara

20,381,063,353

+

4.2

19,174,745,835

18,158,117,412

10,636,984,373

1 0,211,843,242

+

4.2

9,129,517,858

9,051,278,539

*

Connecticut—tStamford

-

3,703,596

2.0

+

35,215,036

Borhrrrtrr

:

—16.9

5,126,588
177,163,920

90,459,443

City

Pasadena

34,949,117

_

176,286,703

4,262,622
180,734,523

California—Long Beach

3,248,422

Mm York

177,126,332

15,264,744

Lake

2,917,816

Jamestown..
-

—

—I

Oregon—Portland

cities)—




-

21,911,468

34,274,466

27,134,157

67,203,236

4.3

17,493,538

18,871.484

+ 26.3

28,436,607

♦21,160,000

—

Total

Grand

1.7 '

58,557,721

78,035,499

+

5.2

64,068,483

65,711,276

11,012,890,385

10,568,052,188

+

4.2

total

cities)
(109 cities)

58.176,431

82,129,581

(10

•

68.351,438

—

~

10,375,770^55

9,442,869,478

Outside

New York

City

—

48

Financial Chronicle

The Commercial and

(2224)

Bank
the Secretary of the Treasury the buying rate for cable transfers on the different
requirement of Section 522 of the Tariff Act of 1930, the Federal Reserve

Pursuant to the

certifies daily to

countries of the world.
EXCHANGE

FOREIGN

Jack

Heintz,

&

*

5'A%

Co.

this

in

Announcement

preferred

4%

Inc.,

Fibers

L-O-F Glass

stock

1956

27,

MAY

TO

Noon

Monday

Friday

$

.0200291

.327025

1.005312

.327000

1.005312

.210100

.210250

.210300

.210300

.00435401*

.00435401*

.210100

,

-

.00435401*

./

.00435401*
.00285500

.00285500

.237162*

.237162*

.237162*

.237162*

.00285500

.210100

.210250

.210300

2.305937

2.805312

2.807500

2.807916

2.808333

.0800560

.0800560

.261125

.261150

.261150

guilder

.261142

pound

2.777537

2.778155

2.779702

2.780115

2.780424

.0800560

Zealand,

South

i

2.805312 :•

pound sterling—

.496760*

.496766*

.496766*

Panhandle

.0349000

.193330*

.193330*

.233350

.233350

2.797011

2.797425

2.807500

*,

2.805937

*

"

2.808214

Parchment

<

(quar.)
Drugs, Inc.

Increase

May 2,

»

20,205,989

account

certificate

841,255

Redemption fund for F. R. notes

May 4,
1955

1956

1956

A88ETS—
Gold

(+ ) or

(—) Since

Apr. 25,

3

+
—

3,631

Extra

.

'

+

77,888

Peninsular

—-

and borrowings from others increased $8
million..
summary of assets and liabilities of reporting mem¬

13,351

A

6-15
6-

9

6-

1

5-15

5-

6-15

6-

1

6-

1

5-

1

6-

1

1

5-15

-

5-23

31'Ac
;
3Qc
r 45c

:

—

(quar.)——

common

25c

~

—25c
33c
33c
32'Ac

t\

5-23

5-

2

6-

1

5-18

6-

1

5-15

7

A1

6-

8

5-15

4-25

8-15

7-25

5-15

4-25

8 15

7-25

5-15

4-25

8-15

7-25

4-13

$30c

dividend

6-15

2%

—

5-14

83Ac

Penmans, Ltd., common (quar.)—:
Penn Fruit Co.; common (quarj__
Stock

.

(quar.)—32'/3c

preferred

$1.30"

6-15

5-22

7+ 1

83Ac

preferred
(quar.)
$1 preferred
(quar.)——_—
$1.32 preferred (quar.)
$1.32
preferred
(quar.)
$1.30
preferred
(quar.)
:
-

1

6-12

-7-

110c
'W5c

$1

Loans to banks increased $128

million.

Teienhone,

4-13.
3-31

(quar.)—

prior preferred
L-a.

Brewing

Pearl

-

6-15-

6-1^

(s-a)'

(quar.)

1—-——

5%

5- 4

-

3

7-

■5-16

5-15

Gold Dredging, Ltd.

-

Peabody Coal,

.

million

$25

*—

,5-25

4

City)—

(Kansas

preference

participating

Pato Consolidated

$63 million' in the Boston District, but they decreased
$80 million in the New York District outside of New
York City.
Borrowings from Federal Reserve Banks increased

of dollars)
Decrease

Holdings of "other" securities de¬

$38 million.

million.
Demand deposits adjusted increased $132 million in
New York City, $106 million iri the Chicago District, and

Federal Reserve Banks Combined
(In thousands

35c

creased $85

10c

2'A%;.
$1.25

divid.),

(stock

com.

prefererd

Parkview

bonds

^

(initial)

Parkerr Petroleum

Parkersburg-Aetna,
$5

,

(quar.)_i„'

Co.

5-

5-18

1

6-

20c

I 3%,.
4% '
30c
• 7'Ac

,*

(quar.)——

Co.

Chemical

Park

•Nominal.

Statement of Condition of the Twelve

4-20

5-15

,

75c
$1

Mfg. Co., common (stock dividend)^.

Pantex

2.797737

2.807901

4-25

5-15

,

■

.1

dividend)

(stock

Oil

Panhandle

"•

^

:

—

-

(quar. )„

preferred

4%

.....

(quar.)—

'

.

Pipe Line Co.—

Eastern

Common

.0349000'

.0349000

.193330*
.233350

2.795454

2.794831

Africa, pound—-

.140080*

.193330*

.233350

.

.140080*

.0349000

.103330*

—

1.40080*

.233350

.0340000

►

4-25
4-25

5-i5

,

$75c

(quar.)

World Airways

American

Pan

.496766*

i

4-25

:

5-15
5-15:

,

—.—._

Tubes/ Ltd.

Page-Hersey

■

.140080*

„

.496766*

peso

franc

United Kingdom,

>

.140080*

Norway, krone
Philippine Islands,
Portugal, escudo
Sweden, krona—
Switzerland,

•

-.0800560

.0800560

.261158

5-15
•

.

.210300

.210100

4-25

,,

.00285500

.00435401*
.00285500

.237151*

4-25

4-25

,

5-15

v

,

.327025

1.005312

1326850
1.004687

-

:—

.

5-15

^

.326225

France (Metropolitan), franc..
Germany, Deutsche mark
India, rupeeIreland, pound

Union of

.0385802*

.0200258

.0200250

5-15

30c

(quar.)___—

4-25

5-15

*

„

1.005156

dollar-

Ceylon, rupee
Finland, markka

New

.0200229

.0200250

Belgium,

Canada, dollar-

*

2.237632

.0385802*

.0385802*

.0385802*

.0385802*

schilling-

•

.

31'Ac
5% redeemable 1st pfd. (quar.)——s——$j;
31'Ac
5% redeemable 1st pfd. A (quar.)——31'Ac
51st preferred <quar.)_
1—~
; ,
34%c
6% 1st preferred (quar.)__
—' 37'Ac'
Pacific Intermountain Express Co.— ;
■*
Common split three-for-one effective May I.
._
Each $5 par value share to be exchanged •
for three $2 par value shares. _1 ...">
Pacific
Lighting
(quar.)4-—.
50c
Pacific -Mills
(quar.)_J
——
; 25c
Pacific Western Oil, 4% pfd. (quar.)_jj
;
10c
Note: Effective April 26 above, company-v
»
changed its name to Getty Oil Company. _/
r". •»
Paddock
of
California—
12(6c

.0261716*

.0256136*
2.237383

When i H olden

Payable of Ree.

(quar.)__—27'Ac
I+j
28'Ac

preferred .(.quar.)—.—

1st

5%

.0555555*

.0555555*

.0256136*
2.237051

2.235806

r

-

.0555555*

.0258000*,

.0261000*
2.235308

pound-

•

.0555555*

.0555555*

Official
Free

Mexico, peso
Netherlands,

-*

j

Per .
Share

„

,

.

preferred (quar.)
redeemable preference

4.80%

►

,

1st

4'A%

$

•

.

Pacific Gas & Electric—
4.36%- redeemable preferred

,

May 3

$

$

$

a

......

.

Name of Company

Thursday

Wednesday
May 2

Tuesday
May 1

..

April 30
v

,

(Value in United States Money)

peso—

franc
Malaysia,- Malayan

.

INCLUSIVE

1956,

3,

Buying Rate for Cable Transfers In New York

April 27

British

'

issue.

(Continued from page 14)

Austria,

15

1969__Jun

OF 1930

RESERVE BANK TO TREASURY UNDER TARIFF ACT

BY FEDERAL

CERTIFIED

Country and Monetary Unit

Australia,

2076

Jun 30

f. sub. debs, due

s.

We give below a record for the week just passed.

RATES

APRIL

Argentina,

Pag#

Date

Company and Issue—

r

Foreign Exchange Rates

Monday, May 7, 1956

,

6-15

5-18

1

5-18

5-18

'

Total

notes

Other

21,047,244

banks—295,654
I
384,386

—

certificate

gold

F. R.

—

cash

of

other
:

Discounts

and

Industrial

reserves

loans...

900,571
941

advances
u.

—

+

3,628

+

64,537

45,245

+

98,274

12,306

+

9,569

43,176

ber banks follows:

rt-180,691

14

—

1956

Acceptances—
13,905

outright..

Bought

237

+

2,226

p.nd

'

Notes
Bonds—

*

—

-

-jt^J

10,932,699
9,153,913
2,801,750

+ 972,558

and

Agricultural

—579,774

363,470

J.

Certificates—
■;

Total

23,251,832
129,850

bought outright..
Held under repurchase agree't

chasing
Other

—412,774
+ 129,850

11,850

+

Total

loans

Due

from

Bank

and

23,381,682

+129,850

securities..

24,297,099

+

173,249

—222,162

Other

+

43,916

+

665,837

Other

65,401

+

V.

13

+

9,405

Loans

161,787

+

12,112

+

5,180

Reserves

assets

„

U.

Cash

Total

50,899,420

assets

+168,111

+630,640

25,962,399

+

75,266

+476,084

U.

8.

18,660,983

reserves

+ 173,507

—462,150

account

Treas.—general

Foreign

——

585,253
334,754

—_

Other.

374,903

—

Total

Deferred

deposits

'

19,955,493

items

3,771,823

dividends

18,669

——;

availability

Other liabs.

cash

& accrued

+
—

+

+
—

14,425
2,299
61,797

247,430
75,095
756

+

+

127,025

22,276

—

59,942

—

—417,343
+

495,739

+

U;

S.

1

liabilities

CAPITAL

49,708,384

+ 248,357

313,800

+555,578

certificate

to deposit & F. R.

+

21,660

+

205

+

693,612

7)

32,711

27,543
'

Total liabs. & capital accounts

156,081

—

80,451

128

_u

2,445

233

non-cum.
Hon-cum.

2nd

Philadelphia

287

20

adjusted

21,590

deposits

Government

Interbank

Foreign

2,801

deposits

demand

banks

+

+
,

Electric,

common

Quarterly
Petroleum: (quar.)

From

101'

+

509'

—

723

1,521

—;

6
122

236

—

6

—

83

+

747

Banks

Reserve

others

865

—

+
-

25

+

398

T

8

+

+

168,111

+630,640

45.8%

of

loans

to

loan

Individual

and

banks

items

$294

millions,

$25

and

are

after

shown

-

;

deduction

.

of

valuation

12

.,

2,459

14

—

15,356
<

954

weekly reporting member
banks of the Federal Reserve System in leading cities
shows the following principal changes for the week
ended April 25: Decreases of $186 rhillion in holdings of
United States Government securities and $723 million
in demand deposits credited to domestic banks, and
increases of $195 million in demand deposits adjusted
and $122 million in United States Government deposits.

•

(quar.)^

and
those

class A

common

Commercial and industrial loans increased $73 million
all reporting member banks; the principal changes

—

Oil

trict, $18 million in the Dallas District, $14 million in
phia District, and a decrease of $30 million in New York
City. Changes according to industry appear in another
press release. "Other" loans increased $45 million.
All categories of United States Government securities

decreased, with Treasury bills decreasing $57 million,
Treasury certificates of indebtedness $17 million, Treas¬
$74 million, and

United States

Government

due 1971

C,

First

Mortgage

Corp.

Coal

4 'A %

Page

May 15

1957

ser.

H, due

1973-Jun

2072

gold bonds,
Co.,

1,

Jun

1964

1

2078

Ltd.—

series

cumulative

6%
A

series

Jun

pfd.

conv.

preferied
ISSUE

15

2081

May 25

1798

May 10

stock

stock

2013

CALLED

Date

Page

conv.

preferred

stock,

Armstrong Rubber Co.—
5»A% convertible subordinated

series

May

B

4

1469

May 22

2074

May 31

2072

May 31

1752

Corp.,

10-year 6%

3'A%

(quar.)_

Gamble

4
1

-

5-18
5-

Year-end

Washington

Providence,

Service

Publife

Insurance

4

of

Co.

of

Co.

New

Public Service

Co.

debentures due

due

(increased i__

Mining,

Quemont

6%

Corp.

of

2

6-

3

6-8

6-

1

5-18

5-15

4-30

5-15

5-

40c

6-

5-24

8

4

4

5-18

5-

9

5-18

5-

9

6-

1

5-15 :

6-

1

~5-15

2oc
7 'A c

5-15

4-27

5-15

4-27

5-15

5-

5

6-

1

5-15

5-15

4-27

6-15

5-11

t30c

6-15

5-11

6-

1

5-18

5-15

4-20

5-15

4-20

6-10

5-21

6-

1

5-15

6-~ 1

5-15

6-

5-15

5-15

4-27

5-15

4-27

5-15

4-27

1,

17c
$1.25
32c
40c

5-15

5-

1

6-15

6-

1

5-15

4-24

1st preferred

conv.

25c
50c

6-

1

5-

4

6-29

5-31

6-15

5-25

5-25

4-15

6-28

6-

7-

6-11

1

America—

87'Ac
75c

(quar.)

(quar.)

2

1

Grip

&

Batten,

Ltd,

May 10

1965

cumulative preferred stock

May 14

1966

May 15
July 1

1966

Reading

Concrete

Tube

Corp.,

convertible

common

preferred

(quar.)

6-

6-15

5-31

6-15

5-31

7-

3

6-12

7-

3

6-12

t25c
t$1.50
45c
35c

common

preferred (quar.)

Raymond

6-12

25c
10c

Purina

Electrotype

$1.25

7-

7-

t$l

Ltd.—

Corp., $1.50 series preferred stock
Corp. 4'A% preferred stock

4.40%

$1.75

?30c

Quaker State Oil Refining
Quebec Power Co. (quar.U

Rapid

5-18

.

.

$3.50

5-18

of New Mexico-

(quar.)

Quaker City Fire & Marine Insurance (quar.)

Rapid

1

25c
84c
$1.12'A

(quar.)_.
(quar.)

OU
E.

6-

-$1.05
$1.12Mi

5%

Pure

2

Hampshire—

preferred A (quar.):
Puget Sound Power & Light

;

1

7-

$1.06'A

(quar.)

preferred
preferred

3.35%

6-

7-15

Colorado—■

(quar.)
4.20%
preferred (quar.)
4preferred (quar.)
Service

6-15

5-18

50c

preferred

4'A%

12-28

Co.—

(quar.)

$2 ^preferred

12-28

1

75c
50c

:—

convertible junior debs, due Aug. 1, 1962

General Acceptance
Time

66-

1

$1.25

preferred (s-a)

Pile (increased)—
Rayonier, Inc.
(quar.)Reading Co., commo*
(quar.)
4%
non-cum.
1st pfd. (quar.)

Diamond Alkali Co.,

General

debentures

—

-

5%

nxtra

1974

1960
Chicago Pneumatic Tool Co., $3 conv. preference stock
Cincinnati' Enquirer, Inc.—

Celotex

l

&

Ralston

Cyanamid Co.—

cum.

6-4

6-

J30c

(quar.)—

Ltd.

River,

Procter

Radio

Company and Issue—

3%%

1

Corp.—

ENTIRE

American

4

6-30

15c
—

Common

f. debentures due June

s.

Tokyo Electric Light Co.,

York

7

6-

2t)c

(quar.)

Steel

Prentice-Hall,

4.50%
ser.

Refunding & impr. mtge. 37/«% bonds,

Truax-Traer

7

6-30

6-

«37'Ac

Co.

Common

Date

*

bonds,

increases of $38 million in the San Francisco Dis¬

the Cleveland District, and $12 million in the Philadel¬

REDEMPTION

Corp.—

3Va %

Western

9-

12-

25c

quar.)
class A (quar.)—

Portsmouth
Powell

Chesapeake & Ohio Ry.—

15-year 3'A%

6- 8

1

1-1-57

1'Ac
37'Ac

(initial

:

Extra

Company and Issue—

Pacific

4V

5-21

12'Ac

(initial quar.)

Pope & Talbot, Inc., common
—
6 % - preferred
(quar.)——
Portland Gas & Coke (Increased)-.:—
Potter

list of corporate bonds, notes,

a

PARTIAL

Gas

$1
$1
$1
45c
25c

*
—

Products,
B

Public

mtge.

1

5-

Ry.

(quar.)—

Poor & Co.,

stock called for redemption,
called under sinking fund provisions.
The date indicates the redemption or last date for mak¬
ing tenders, and the page number gives the location in
the current volume (except where indicated) in which
the details were given in the "Chronicle."

1st

710-

-

$1.75
20c
5c

,

Pocahontas Fuel
Class

v

Redemption Galls and Sinking Fund

Alabama

1

5-10^

5-20

Ry. Co.—

Ashtabula

&
(quar.)

preferred

Rubber

Class B

preferred
including

6-

8-15

$1.75

& Chicago

Wayne

Youngstown

Tool

Plymouth
Poloron

Notices
+

1

—

(quar.)_.

7%

Co.,

re¬

Plomb

(Chicago District).

Below will be found
42,918

6-

$1.50
75c

—:—

7%'preferred (quar.)

gross.

respectively.

•(■April 18 figures revised

.4%

accept¬
foreign




Common

184

Pittsburgh,
serves;

5-22

; $0,111
Piper Aircraft, common (increased quar.)—- - - 25c
45c convertible preferred (quar.11'Ac
Pittsburgh Coke & Chemical, com. (quar.)—'
25c
$4.80 preferred (quar.)——u—
——
$1.20
$5 convertible preferred (quar.
$1.25
Pittsburgh, Ft.

Borrowings:
From Federal

1

5-22

1—

deposit, rets, for ordinary-

Amer.

61

—

t

9,939

—

195

—

-

deposits:

barks

Domestic

9

1

preference common (quar.)
—
;
Phila., Gerroantown & Norristown RR., Co.

—

-

5-

5-

1

$1

5

6-11

6-

i'.y ~

354

—

5-15

6-

5-15

6^

r

preferred (quar.)
preferred (quar.)

2nd"

$4

*

—

12

+

5-10

$1.75

+

131.

<

$4

774

—

5-10

$1
$1
15c
25c

V

-

(quar.)
Philadelphia Dairy Products-^
*
$4 fton-cum. 2nd preferred (quar.)

—1,897

5-10

6-

-

r-

preferred

;

6-

6-

>

Pinchiff Johnson & Associates Ltd.—>

The condition statement of

notes

+

•

7%

20,691

+

Condition Statement of Member Banks

ury

—2,316

85

—

13,321

banks.

—1,293

reserves

correspondents
Industrial loan commitments

were

.—

969

note liabili¬

Contingent liability on
ances
purchased for

at

—

1,384

.

17t
74t
'38

—

8,203

Banks-

—

5-16

Machine & Gear Co.—

Perkins

968

57

5-10

6-

1 '

Bottlers.—.

Perfect Circle (quar.)_

—6,474

5-18

6-

6-

—._

—

•

50,899,420

combined

ties

613

6,324

—

186

—

19,785
:

<5

+
—

$ October 5, .1955 reclassification Increased commercial and industrial
loans $318 million and decreased real estate loans and "other" loans

Surplus (Section 13b)_
Other capital accounts

Ratio of gold

1,9231

:

Pa.)—

quar.)_

(quar.)___

General

Pepsi-Cola

1,098

ACCOUNTS—

Capital paid in
Surplus (Section

+

+

'

—

domestic

(increased

preierred

4'A%

6-

20c

'.+■

Corp;'(Butler,

Telephone

Peoples

6-

>.

Connnon voting (quar.)

■'I?

854$

deposits except U. S. Government

•Exclusive

Total

+

56,908

Demand
Time

bank

with

Penobscot Chemical Fibre Co.—

187

12

of Indebtedness

_—

"

Phillips

Deposits—
Member

+

782

Federal Reserve

vault

In

313*

—

3

10,575

banks
with

5,297$

LIABILITIES—

notes

Reserve

3"

V*

27,509

.

securities
to

+

Common

bonds—

S.

Balances

LIABILITIES—
Federal

l!

1,295

securities—total-

bills
Treasury certificates
Treasury notes

4,647,827

premises

+ 7,810

—

"2,347

Treasury

22

562

+

731

8,424

Government

8.

Apr. 27,
1955

carry¬

or

—

loans

Other

—400,924

purchasing

for

loans

estate

items

cash

'

478

securities

carrying

or

loans

banks

foreign

Uncollected

securities

Govt,

8.

,—.

securities

Real

U.
U.

———

-+

•

—805,558

f

and dealers for pur¬

to brokers

Loans

•

124/

+

27,364

loans_4_

Joans

ing

Total

49,628

industrial

Commercial

j.___

■

147

85,340

adjusted*

adjusted*

Bought outright—
Bills

investments

Loans

Loans

Government securities—

U. 8.

(quar.)i
Co., 4.40% pfd. (quar.)
(quar.)
...
(quar.)—.
■i.-c
i \
(quar.)
$1.17'A
4.50% preferred F- (quar.)
:
$1.12'A
Pennsylvania Power Co., 4.24% pfd. (quar.)
$1.06
Pennsylvania RR. (increased quar.)L.
+
35c\
Pennsylvania.Utilities Investment Co. (quar.)
40c

Pennsylvania Electric
3.70% preferred C
4.05% preferred D
4.70% preferred E

,

(In millions of doliars)

ASSETS—
—

Apr. 18,
1956 »■

Apr. 25,

297

+

57'Ac
58'/2C
$1.10
92'Ac
$1.01

^

4.68%' preferred

increase ( + ) or

Decrease (—) Since

>

(quar.)_

preferred

4.60%

„

—

(quar.)—_—

50c
50c
'I2V2C
3iy.tO

5-15

4-25

5-15

4-27

5-10

4-12

6-14

5-24

6-

1

5-15

6-

1

5-15

<

Number 5531

183

Volume

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

^..

(2225)
Per

Name of

Red

Owl

Company

Stores

Reed Roller Bit

Refractory
Renabie

Chains

Class

A

Corp.

(N.

J.)_—__

5-15

25c

6-30

15c

Ltd.

Ltd.

Name of Company

4-30
;

6-15

6-

5-15

1

$4.50

$28c

7- 1

Class

A

7- 1

6-15

127c

(quar.)

Extra
'

'

Class

10- 1

9-14

$5c

—:

A

(quar.)—

common

Manufacturing

Co., com. (reduced)4%% convertible preferred (qudr.)^L_x:__
Rice-St ix, Inc.; T% 1st preferred (quar.)_u
1%
7%

1st preferred
2nd preferred

7%

2nd

"

.

Richfield

Rochester

Gas

4.10%

Rochester

Spring

Stock

$1.02 Vi

(quar.)
!*

j

Valley RR.

(s-a)

$2

•■

-

Paper,

Ltd.,

i

B-

preferred

( J.

O.V

Ruppert
4>A%

(quar.)_

Safety

Croix

Lawrence

*

6-18

A

6-

1

6-

1

$20c

6-

101.06V4

-—

(quar.)
class A (quar.)

5-15.

4-27,

1

5-15

6-11

Paper

5%

Paul

Fire

&

7-25

6i

Paper

Co.,

$1.25

(quar.)—

i

1

Sc'ovill

Mfg.,

Scullin

Steel

(One

(quar.)

&

Seaboard

$4.75

Finance,

preferred

Seaboard

of

(par to be
share held to

5%

8-1

4%

7-18

7-18

5-15

5-14

5-

$25c

(quar.)

6-

1

25c

7-10

$1.18%

*,

7-10

,

i

7

7-10

Tennessee

6-

50c

5-10

6-

1

7-

1

6-11

7-

1

6-11

'

*

10c

5-15

9d

4

,

4-13

6-

1

Ltd.—

(quar.)—

,

Simmons

„

5-

6-

5-15

1

4

6-

(quar.)

6-

1

1

5-15

6-

1

5-15

7-27

6-28

6-

,

.

20c

1

6-1

5c

5-31

Bkelly

Oil

Skil

Corp.

Co.

(S.

70c

6-12

$12'Ac

.

6-15

Socony-Mobil
Sonotone
$1.25

$1.55
South

Oil

Corp.,

,

6-15

Bend

"

5-14

6-

Thompson

Southern

5

6-20

•

Calif.

30c

(quar.).;—*___

6-

-

50c

5-

"

1

38%c

6-29

6-

5-31

5-15

;

pfd.

(quar.)—

7c

-

25'Ac

5-31

30'Ac

(increased)

5-

1

5-15

6-

1

(J.

R.)

Co.

1

Mfg.

5%

preferred

Southland

Power,

5-15
6-

5-

Southwestern

Drug,

Southwestern Elec.

Southwestern

Southwestern
New

Life

'

5-15

(quar.)

(quar.)

Insur.

-

50c
27c

25C

(quar.)

8

1

5-

4

30c

6-

1

5-11

6-

1

5-11

6-

1

5-18

(quar.)

6-11

5-25

5-10

4-25

$1.12%

5-10

4-25

1

4-26

25c

35c

$1'

-

6-15

6-

$1.03%

8-

1

7-20

(quar.)
(quar.)
(quar.)

$1.06'A

8-

1

7-20

$1.10

8-

1

7-20

8-

1

5-25

7-

6-18

50c

2

5-31

5-16

5-15

5-

1

6-10

6-

1

50c

7-

1

6-15

10-

10c

50c

■'

1

9-15

50c

1-1-57

12-15

20c

6-

1

5-18

60c

6-

1

5-15

25c

6-15

6-

$1.50

7-

2

6-15

$1.50

6-

1

5-15

—-

4.80%

pfd. (quar.)
(s-a)

—

1

5-15

5-

$1.12'A

5-15

5- 4

20c

5-15

5-

1
I

>

1

5-14

40c

9-14

9-

7

75c

5-15

5-

1

$1.25

7- 2

8-11

Pacific

Western

Tablet

RR.
&

preferred

pfd.

(quar,)—

(quar.)

Stationery Corp.—

(quar.)

6-

12'Ac

-

White's Auto

5-31

5-

White

4

preferred

(quar.)

$1.06'A

6-

1

5-17

$60c

7-

3

6-

7-

3

6-

8

Ltd., class A
—

preferred (quar.)

preferred

$$1.12'A

:

Universal

Insurance

7-

3

6-

7-

3

6-

40c

(quar.)

5-25

Asso.

8-24

11-26

'

preferred
Carbide

&

6-15

6-

$1.25

6-15

5%

preferred

1

1

(quar.)—

com.

6-1

6%

30c

5-31

5-11

5-31

5-11

40c

5-15

4-30

(quar.)

11c

4-30

5-21

4-30

8-20

7-30

30c

6-11

5-18

10c

(quar.)

5-15

25c

(quar.)

5-15

4-27

25c

5-15

4-27

12 %C

8-

1

7-13

12 %0

(quar.)

11-

1

10-11

(quar.)
preferred
(quar.)

35c

6-29

5-31

$1.12%

5-15

92'Ac

5-15

87 v>c

5-15

$1.12'A
$1

5-31

5-15

6-29

6-15

40c

5-18

5-

(quar.)

40c

6-

(quar.)

$1.50

(monthly)

Power, com.

(1897

preferred
Motors

Wisconsin Power
f

>

series)

7-16

4-30

6-20

5-31

30c

—

4-20

5-15

30c

(quar.)

Industries, com. (quar.)
preferred (quar.)

4-27

32c

Light—

j6-

30c

—

Wisconsin Public Service, com.
Woodall

4-20

90c

(quar.)
—

&

4

1

7-31

5-31

5-11

1

.

5-15

31 y*

6-

1

5-11

(quar.)

37'Ac

6-

5

5-15

(quar.)

conv.

4-20

preferred (quar.)
$3.70 preferred (quar.).

6c
6c

Stores

preferred

5%

$3.50

,

'

(quar.)

Bankshares

Wisconsin

4-27

Co.—

Common

4-30

Dental Mfg.

Wisconsin Electric

5-15

75c

(quar.)

Electric

6-

6'Ac

Materials,

4-25

5-16

Wilson & Co.,. common
Common (quar.)

3.60%

(quar.)

4-25

5-15

Monthly

5-31

$30c

Carbon

5-15

lie

(J.

Wisconsin

Corp., Ltd.—

(quar.)

15c

(quar.)

(quar.)

Winn-Dixie

11-15

$1.75
;—

7

34 %c

Williams & Co.

'

8-15

40c

(s-a)

pfd. A (quar.)

5-

5-15

40c
—

5-

5-

4

6-

(increased quar.)_

com.

(quar.)

B.) Co., com.
$1 preferred (quar.)

8

1
1

20c

25C

Oil

Williams

6-

6-

1

8

$50c

—

50c

Quarterly
.

6-

6-25

Propane Gas.

(8. S.)

Wilcox

8

$60c

;

Stores,

6-15
6-15

95c

(quar.)

Propane Gas

White River

(quar.)

Timber

preferred

White River

5-10

5-14

5'A %

14c

30c

(quar.)

Electric, common
preferred B (quar.)

3.80%

1

35c

(quar.)—

Utilities

Weyerhaeuser

1

6-15

$4.50
$4

preferred

$1

(quar.l

5-15'

4-20
4-20

Woodward

Governor

62%c

6-

1

5-10

(monthly)

25c

6-

1

5-18

Common

(monthly)

25c

7-

2

6-20

Common

(monthly)

25c

8-

1

7-20

Woolworth

(F.

W.)

(Wm.)

Wrigley

Jr.,

4-20,

Common

8-15

7-20

8-15

7-20

6%

>

37'Ac

(quar.)

1

5-

75c

Co.

4-10

9

5-

5-15
6-15

40c

—

5-15

60c
45c

Westlnghouse

1

7-

\

6- 8

1-

9

4-30

6-

4-30

2

6-

7-13

J

'

50c

1

5-

5-21

5-

2

i

25C

1

5-

1

40c

4-30
6-

7-20

$4 preferred

Union

Oil

Union

Tank

Co.

United

Air

Can

(quar.)

:.

(quar.)

of

*

California

(quar.)

Car

Lines

Inc.

Wysong & Miles

Yellow

6%

York

(quar.)

7-31

7-10

5-15

4-30

(quar.)

5-10

37 fee
10c

convertible preferred

5c

Cab

Co.,

pfd.

conv.

5-15

4-30

37'Ac

7-31

7-10

25c

(quar.)

United

A

&

Glass,

Corps., Ltd.,

United

7%

5-10

Engineering & Foundry,

preferred

United Gas

4(4%

com

(quar.)

Improvement,

preferred

common

(quar.)

1

7-20

4.36%

preferred

($25

par)

(quar.)

27V<c

8-

1

7-20

United

Illuminating

preferred

($25

par)

(quar.)

27'Ac

8-

1

7-20

United

Insurance

Co.

!
of

America

(quar.)_

called for redemption on May

7

per

5-15

4-14

5-31

4-3C

20c

5-15

5-

4

5-15

5-

4

6-30

5-31

•Transfer

7-

2

5-31

60c

7-

2

6-12

15c

6-

1

5-15

tPayable in U. S. funds, less 15% Canadian non-residents tax.
$ Payable in Canadian funds,
tax deductible at the source.
resident tax 15%; resident tax 7%.

4'A%

Corp.,
share

plus

York-Hoover

6-15

6-

1

United

Keno

60c

6-

1

5-10

United

Molasses,

$1.05

6-

1

5-10

Hill

Mines,

Zenith

Radio

Corp.

books

$10c

5-25

4-30

7-

5-22

Less

British

x

Less

Jamaica

Previous

(entire

pfd.

issue

10 at $53.50
dividend)

—

closed

income

for

this

Ltd.—
rets.

ord.

(final)

Is 6d

5

date

record

5-18

6-28

6-

8

Non«

tax.

income

published

and/or

6-15

dividend,

tax.
_

deposit

4-25

$1
75c

(quar.)

(quar.)
not

4-18

20c

(qtiar.)

Youngstown Sheet <fc Tube

y

Ltd.!

conv.

this

Corp.

a

t$l

Amer.

—

7

6-

50c

(quar.)

6-

6-21

$1.06'A

class A

5-18

6-21

$1.75

(quar.)

(quar.)

6-15

$37c

(quar.)—
common

preferred

7'Ac
56y»c

$10C

Series

'4.40%




5-

6-

6-15

2

5-15
6-

60c

5-15
6-15

1

(quar.)

5-25

6-

6-

25c

7-20

8-

(quar.)

4-20

30c

6-

Western

8-15

97 (Ac

common

5

40C

Westinghouse Air Brake

87'Ac

(quar.)

preferred

4-30

5-

$30c

5-15

(quar.)

preferred

Chemical,

5-15

30c
-50c

$4.80

4-30

preferred

.3.90%

4.20%

Supply,

1

15c

(quar.)

7-20

Spencer

4

5-17

United

(s-a)

Auto

6-

$3.50

1

5-15

ctfs.

4-27

75c

30c

5-15

6-

9

1

Co..

5-11-

8

5-18

Mfg

50c

6-

1

Life Assurance

6-15

6-

25c

(quar.)

60C

(quar.)_;

7-20

8-

Sovereign

6-13

$1.20

5%

8-15

5-15

$1.15

4-30

6-30

Ltd.—T

Co.—

92'Ac

6-

4.60%

5-11

6-30

Western

5-11

(quar.)

33c

preferred
preferred

5

1

5-15

(quar.).*—.

(quar.)

Sugar

Point

Western

5-18

6-

preferred

92'Ac

.4.40%

6-15

25c

6-

-

12c

Western Life Insurance Co., common
Common

Co.—

$3.70

(quar.)

preferred
preferred

Jet Services

.Western Canada Breweries,

6-15

5-17

5-31

preferred

4.25%

6-15

5-18

3.70%
4.15'A

1

8-15

13c

(quar.)

20c

(quar.)
(quar.)
(quar.)

West

9

7-16

'75c

West Virginia Pulp & Paper—
4 'A %
preferred (quar.)—
Western Air Lines (quar.)

1

40c
com.

preferred
preferred
preferred

7

7-1

1

(quar.)

7

6-

8-

Fixture—

7

9-14

(Dallas)

Service,

&

5-

6-15

-

37'Ac

(

5-

7-

5-21

$1.06 V*

1

5-23

1

'

1

6-15

6-

,75c

6-

6-

.

25c

$1

5-15

$1.13

6-

5-17

Union

.

5-15

6-15

$1

(Del.)-

5-

5-15

4-26

$35c

Jersey & Sea Shore RR., com.
special guaranteed (s-a)_

.6%

5- 4

8

(quar.)
(quar.)*.

common

convertible

West
„

5-15

5-11

6-

a,

Wesson Oil & Snowdrift,

7

11-14

7%%

common

preferred

West Indies

5-15

1

1

(quar.)

(quar.)

convertible

4%

7

5-

1

s.Union Chemical &

7

6-15

62'Ac

"

(quar.)

(initial)

Public

6

$1

62'/2C

(s-a)

common

Service

Investors

common

Southwestern

■'

$1.25

Inc.

5-

1

1

6%

4-20

150c

(quar.)

(quar.)

Paper Mills,

1

6-

$4.50 preferred
common

66-

(quar.)

(quar.)

preferred

Union Acceptance

5-15

25c

Utah

'5-4

.

Stores

Trunkline Gas Co.,

5-15

6-

non-cum.

Southern

5-15

6-

34c

Co., common
preferred (quar.)
non-cum. preferred (quar.)

6-,9

-4%

5

6- 1

Wire

convertible

Welex

1

1

•

$3

40C.

Troy 4c Greenbush RR.

5

5-

$0.2656(4

common

6-15

2

6-

_

preferred

Showcase

4%

4-23

2

—

Oil

Quarterly
Quarterly

5

5-

5-31

•

20c
25c""

Ry.

5%

Weber

6612-

6-

preferred (quar.)
(Northam) Corp.—

conv.

4.80%

1

6-

Trinity

1

5-31

26'Ac

(quar.)

D.)

3

I2yac

(quar.)

Washington Water Power (quar.)
Wayne Knitting Mills (quar.)Wayne Pump Co. (s-a)——

8

4.25%

1

Co.

5%

55-

1

••

(quar.)

(quar.)
Co., common

Washington Steel,

1

1

5-15

.

4-24

t.

11.12 ft

$1.25

Gas- Pipeline

&

Welder

Traders Finance,
Class B

7

6-

preferred (quar.)
4%% preferred (quar.)
5.44% preferred (quar.)

Southern

5-

5-28

"15c

5-15

*

(quar.)
-Washington Mutual Investors Fund, Inc.—
(42c from realized capital gains and 8c
:
from investment income)

4-26

5-

$1.14

5%

6-

"(quar.)__

Southern Canada Power,

5-15
5-15
5-15

$1.06'A

4'A%

6-9

4%

Southern

4-26

$1.24

12c

50c

$4.50 preferred

5-11

(quar.)

4-27

6-29

com.

4-26

5-15 "■

$1.35

5-15

!

Washington Gas Light
$4.25 preferred (quar.)—

5- 4

preferred

5-25

(quar.)—,50c

California Water,

0-15

,

7-

—

1

50c

$1.37%

(quar.)—

6-

50c

pfd.
(quar.)
(quar.)

Swasey

Washburn

Edison—

4'A %

Union

Southern

6-15

25C

4-30

Pictures

(S.

$3

11-30
4-21

3

4.56%

5-20

6-29

...

1

Edison 4.08%

preferred
preferred

5-25

5- 7

(quar.)

Drug

Toledo

*,•

4

31 'Ac

1—

(quar.)—

4.88%

7-

35c

Industries

Metal

6- 8

30c

.

.

(quar.)

4.24%

1-1-57

12 'Ac

(quar.)—

5-10

5-15

Petroleum

Warren

8-31

25c

6-

5-25

$$1.50

(quar.)

common

&

1

$1.12'A

Thompson Products, common
4%
preferred (quar.)

4-27

30c

Co.

Works

6-

Co.,

Bros.

$4.50

5-10

,

1

10- 1

$1.18 3A

6- 8

65C

——

(quar.)—

Warren

4-30

(quar.)—

com.

4-30
4-28

-

-

Manufacturing,

4

90C

5-15

6-30
5-15

,

2%

prior preferred

Warren

7

5-

5-15

(Quar.)

Natural

Electric

Thompson

.

1

Lathe

5-

5

37'Ac

(quar.)

Coal

Shovel

Thomson

5-15

6-13

45c

——

(quar.)__

preferred

1

6-

$12'Ac

(quar.).

Pacific

Titan

75c

common

preferred

6-

—£,*■• .■7»

15C

*25c

4

$1.50

(quar.)_

America

&

Weeden & Co..

(quar.)„—

5-

fci-

6-15

20%

Warner

(Canada), Ltd.—

Lines

6-9

5-1$,

60c

^

5-15

50c

(quar.)_

Co.

7

40c

(quar.)

5-21

25C

„

Walker

5-15

*

(quar,)__^

Morgan)

5-

$1.04

(quar.)

5-25

(quar.)

Smith-Douglass

1

convertible

Warner

7

50c

-

Smith

5-

7-

5-24

6- S-

65c

(quqr.)——;

Walte Amulet Mines Ltd.

5-15

6-20

of

Walker

4-30

$1.07

(quar.)—
Co.

1

5-15

;

$2.40 convertible preference

5-8

5-10

.

—,

Oil

Mfg,

1

Corp.

$4.50*preferred

5-15

25c.

;

Producing

Illinois

Common

Thew

-

Sinclair

Singer

6-

9

1

.t.

(quar.)

;

5-15

7-3

'62,/aC

(quar.)

(quar.)

5-

$1.08

Thatcher Glass Manufacturing

8

6-15
6-

$12 Vic

t20c
common

-

Texas

•r

Thrifty

Ltd.

5-15

$3

5-10

20c

Gas

preferred

Gulf

Texas

4-30

$$1.75-.

,

I

(quar.)

Shares

Co.

Simpsons,

6-13

5-15

15c

Lighting

6-

1

(quar.)

preferred

preferred

5.40%

Texas

-

—

Silvray

1

25c

(quar.)

6-6

15c

Simca-American

1

5-

25c

Gas Transmission, common
4.96% preferred (quar.)

•

$1

—

Siegler Corp.
Sigma Mines, Ltd.
Signode Steel Strapping,
5%
preferred (quar.)

5-

50C

Texas

6

$1

(quar.)

preferred
(quar.)—
Sherwin-Williams Co. of Canada,

Extra

•

4-30

5-15

5-25

5-31

$2

a

pfd.

.

10c

Vickers, Ltd. (Initial)
Virginia Coal & Iron (quar.)
Virginian Railway, 6%
pfd. (quar.)
Vogt Mfg. Corp. (quar.).
Vulcan Corp., common

5-15

$4c

preferred (quar.)
preferred (quar.)

5%

5.50%

5-23

5-25

$45c

5-

6-

30c

4%

prelerred

,

$1

4.75%

-

.7%

5-15

6-21

6-

5-18
6-15

(quar.).

Steel

Mfg.
dividend

Stock

5-18

-

5-15

10c

Transmission,
preferred (quar.)

4.50%

10c

2s

Shirriff-Horsey Corp., Ltd-

1

50C

Eastern

1

45c

common

B

Natural

Co.

Texas

6-21

6-15

(quar.)

Co.,

1

1

6-

(s-a)

(quar.)

convertible

Texas

31%C

(quar.)
Inc. .*

Corp.

Inc.

TelAutograph Corp.

-t

25c

»

:Final

Mfg.

9

X

1
2

—

Oil

Vendorlator

.

6-

6-

Van Raalte Co.
(reduced)—
Stock
dividend
i

5-25

6-

6-15

)

6-11

6-

6-15

1

7-

Line Income Fund (10c from earned
Income and 2c from capital gains)———

6-

8

6*

5-31

7-

-Value

6-

/

4-3Q

6-20

50c

——

Insurance

5-15

62yac

——

(quar.)i

tCorp., $6 conv.

4-16

6-

(quar.)

Taylor, Pearson 4c Carson

5-12

$1.25

(quar.)

Sherwin-Williams

preferred

Tampax,

\

6-15

40c

$1.75

tDel.)j(s-a)

4-30

41'Ac

preferred A (quar.)

4.16%

--

5-18

1

30c

participating preferred (quar.)

7- 2

28yac

—

i

common

8

45c

Vanadium-Alloys

5c

B

4.32%

4-27

1

6-

;

Servomechanisms,
Shakespeare Co.; (quar.)
Shawinigan Wajter 4c Power Co.; (quar.)
Shell Transport &
Trading (extra)
Sheller

-

5-15

30c

j.

A

6-

7-

$1

4-lf:

'

37'Ac

(quar.)

;

Tampa Electric,

5%

(quar.):

preferred

6%

9-14 '

65c

(quar.)preferred (s-a)

*

5-18

37'Ac

(quar.)

(quar.)—
Universal Cooler Co., Ltd.—

12-14

6-15

50c

,

,

Surety
(quar.)
Acceptance, common

Securities

~

30c

(quar.)

(quar.)_

Inc., class

Class

'

5-18

1

91'Ac

com.

common

Stores

.

(quar.)

Co.

Oil

Seaboard

6-11
8-

30c

(quar.)

Talon,
^

9

45c;

(quarA)

preferred

5-

v

share

Co.r. Ltd.

5-18

1

—

Steel, Ltd

United

6-15

40c

-

6-

6-15
4

12-31
6-15

31'Ac

(quar.)

Ltd.

4-19

$1.06'A
22yac

(Pa.)

Vitamin Corp.

United

5-18

6-29

:

200%

—

Lines

4

6-18
.

9-28

1

50c

(quar.)

Paper

U, S.

jf

-

Truck

Vanadium

50c

i

Inc.

5-23

1

(quar.)—

6-30
5-

-

1

50c

pfd.

1

5-

preferred (quar.)-

S.

25C

Biscuits,

Quarterly
Quarterly
Sylvanite Gold

U.

6-30

25c

preferred

6-

25c

——

25c

-.

Society

Potash

156c

(quar.)
pfd. (qUar.)—

(quar.)_

Mines,
Symington-Gould

1

6-

5-10
5-15

7- 2
-6-

;5%

(quar.)

'

4-20

.

30c^

com.

25c

(initial)

U. 8. Railroad Securities Fund, Inc
U. B,' Rubber Co., «% 1st $fd. (quar.)
United States Steel Corp., common

"

conv,.2nd

Sutherland

1

5-10

5-10

$1

dividend)—

^.'. changed to $1)- for>each
:
effect 2-for-l split-up)

Scytes

1

5-25

85c

*"

-

additional

7-

4

25c

T

preferred

5-

1

25c

.

a—

Co

(stock

1

7-10 '

6-

25c

(quar.)

$3.65

12-

*

5-25

10c

-

,

1

1

7-15. i.
"7-15

'

$1.25
'•

Gas,

5-5

(s-a)

Universal Cohsol.

,v $1.25

& Die (quar.)
Swift 8c Company (quar.)

7-17
1

$1.10

.v

-

(quar.)

Scot ten,. Dillon

9-

12-15

..

30c

(quar.)45c

■

common

,9-15

5-10 i

6-

$1.25

Products

5-5

Printing & Lithograph, common
preference, series A (quar.)

Universal

Superior Tool

.

Insurance

,

preferred

■*

1

5-

«'

S.
8;

5%

.

(quar.)

Propane

Sunshine

U.

1

preferred

Pipe & Foundry
Playing Card:

S.

U.

5-

6-11

<

25c

pfd. A series 1955 (quar.)

5%%
r

6-29

6-15

$1.25

*

Marine

prelerred

4

$1.25

»

Schering Corp.
$3.40

5-

,

*

Regis Paper Co., common
$4.40 1st preferred (quar.)
Savage Arms (quar.)
Industries

5-15

,

St.

Schenley

,

4'A%

5-21
5-11

6- 8

40c

-

(quar.)
conv.

1

5-15

.

„

25c

-

Co.

Stores

8-

5-15

r

$30c
.

-

6-20

6-5
6-5

Insurance

Loan

U. S.

*

Sun Ray Drug, common
(quar.)_
6%
preferred
(quar.)
Sunray MM-Continental Oil, com.

1

$50c
-

preferred, (quar.)
preferred (quar.)

6%

25c

.

Corp.,

Oil

5.20%
■

,

6-

&

Bros.

Suburban

\

7- 2

-

Struthers-Wells, common (quar.)__^
$1.25 preferred (quar.),
Sun

5-15

4% %
U., S.

,

'V

7- 2

$1.12%

(A.)

Stonega Coke & Coal

5-22

8

;

—

■

Extra
StoD 4c Shop, stock dividend

1

4

5-28

*•

$3.Qc.

-

a

Stern 4c Stern Textiles, 4'A%
Stewart-Warner (quar.)_.

5-15

6-

As (s-a)-.

7-10

Hoffman

7%

-

-Sterling Aluminum

-

6-

'

25c

(quar.)——j£

5-11

6-1

35c.

Chemical:

Sterchi

5-11

6-

$15c

common

1

«

6-15

25c,

»

1

6-

tlOc
l

;

Stein

!

5-18

6-15

,>40c

I

v Stock dividend

11-16

$1

Ltd. (quar.)
St. Louis, San Francisco Ry.— 5% preferred (quar.)

$5

5-18

6-10

25c

St.

,

v

%

Heating & Lighting Co.—
changed to Safety Industries, Inc.—

St.

$4

6-18

50c

(quar.)

.

5-16

12-18

class

5%
preferred (quar.)
0% preferred (quar.)
5% preferred (quar.).
Steel Parts Corp.,
._j,

1

2%

Quarterly

Scott

6-20

5-15

5c

Fire

S.

.3*29 ;

75c

,

Car

Name

8L

A

5*15
6-15

5c

.

>

5-15

-2%

Engineering

(Jacob)

5-15

5-15

40c

(quax.)

Stecher-Traung Lithograph Corp.—

5-15

7-1

50c

v.

—.

preferred

6-

St suffer

*

!

Royal Oak Dairy, Ltd..

/

-

$1.19.'

class

>

:

1

7- 2

10c
•

,

(quar.)

*—

4V*%

6-

5-31

t

S.

(N. Y.) (quar.)_—
Machinery Corp—
4%%
participating preferred (quar.)
U. S. Lines Co.
(N. J.), common (quar.)__

5-

25c
,

Corp. (quar.)
-Corp.-—n.-. ■ r •Special (out of capital surplus)

•

6- 1.

-

$1.18%

2/

U.

5-15

%c

H olden

Payable of Mee.

$2.50
50c

U. S. Envelope Co., new common
U.

U.

(quarO--

Class- B (s-a)

5-15

:

-

Stanley Warner

6— 5

6*1

*

81.02'A

a.

(quar.)

___—

Class

Ross

(quar.)^_^___

'• 87

A Starrett

,'

Haas, common
prelerred (quar.)

Rolland

6-1

't

-

.

&

4%

5-15

6-15

California

s.:

6-5

^

of

Stan fields .Ltd.,

-6-5

6-15

50c

4

Oil

Co.
(Indiana)
Standard Packaging Corp,—
$1,60: convertible preference

,

.

•-is

6-15

>

12- 3

20C

(quar.)

(quar.)

Standard Oil Co.

( Standard

6-15,

6-15

37Vic

;j

il*-'

>

Axle

*

9-15
„

6-15

-50c

tquar.).i_-__

<quar.)__

<fc

dividend

75c

A

5-10
■* -6-15

>

,.10-:1^ ;

a

dividend

Stock

.5-10;

6- 1

-7-1-

,

Power—

preferred

Rockwell

Rohm

Transit

Light- &

4.75%

—-

(quarit—i:

preferred

Genessee

&

Rochester
Rockland

-

-

9-14

12-14

45C.

Water

Water

7- 2

10- 1

9C

$1.60 convertible preferred (quar.)
Standard Forgings
(quar;)
Standard Milling, class A (quar.)
,
Class B (quar.)„
^

-

.

City

(quar.)

49

50c

*

5-15
5-15

10- 1

H

preferred J
preferred I

4%%

•-$1.75

*

5-16

6-1,0

t$I.l2%.-

(quar.)

preferred

5-15
•

->7- 1

Electric

4c

30c
30c

Standard Brands, common (quar.)
$3.80 preferred (quar.)_.
Standard Dredging Corp.—

,

4

5

6-

:

40c

$1.75

—

preferred F

.3-

6- 5

•

-60c

-.SL75.

(quac).^i
Myers*, common

&

4.10%

80c

./

V

:

(quar.)_^__-.——

participating
? Participating

4%

6- 7

Springfield
Stamford

12-14

-6-1

(quar.)_,——i—_—-

,$1.50
*

(quar.)

When

Share

..

New

Jersey RR. 4c Canal
United Screw & Bolt, class A

5-25

Quarterly
Bprague Engineering
.

United

5-25

--

9-14

v.

~__

^55c

preferred, (guar.) >„V $1.75
Oil

Rofbbins
*

.

12'Ac

Drug

Rheem

1

1-1-57

(stock dividend)-—100%-

(initial) <
a.
Co. (quar.)l
:—_—•
Reynolds (R. J.) Tobacco, com. (increased)
Class B (increased)'-—L-——New

Rexall

10-

$28c

*

Revere Copper & Brass

6-15
6-15

30c

6-15

$5c

.

>

Per

Name of Company

8-11

9

25c

-

—

(quar.)

Extra

6-

61.12%

(quar.)
Spokane International RR.

'

,

Holden

Payable of Rec.

20c

preferred

•

When

Share

Spencer Kellogg 4c Sons, Inc. (quar.)
Spiegel, Inc., common (quar )

6-15

6-15

-

t5c

(Canada),

Per

Payable of Jtee.

30c

•

Insulation

&

Share

»•

(quax.)

Mines.

Rehold

•'

(quar.)

H olden

When

-

date
date

was
Incorrect. The
is indicated here.

,

,

corrected

payment

■^JHUW* w^mtf&sui

Financial Chronicle

The Commercial and

'

v

(Continued from Page 10)

'

-

all conditions."

under

>

The

Monday, May 7, 1956

.

for about 80% of a $5,816,649
Of the purchase, 81% will be freight cars, a-nd

to be used to pay

are

oper,

Railway

oper.

revenue-

expenses-

from

rev.

183,

—V.

p.

Pd. End.

6,605,771

24,551,604

22,442,560

Drl3,888

227,689

28,926

Net

7,656,018

6,551,883

1,434,084

income

1,230,618

24,779,293
5,226,728

22,471,486
4,621,193

5,361,265

19,552,565

17,850,293

6,221,934

—

814,265

785,377

3,170,394

rev._

operating

exps.

Net
Net

from

rev.

railway

2,683,678

11,556,832

—v.

income

14,089.328

13,418,408

.14,089,328

$0.34

$1.16

railway-..;.™

ry.

oper.

income—

From

Jan,

1—

Net

Net

2,590,219

Net

,

1860.

Jan.

Net

$501,345
*27,522

*109,271

*130,410

$618,873
107,167
6,817

1,367,145
*120,763

1,465,507

1,679,209

*76,286

200,697

*444,801
*'•

*387,537

"88,129

*

2,294,567
703,446

income—

20,822

Deficit.—v.

183,

from

Gross

from

Net

ry,

oper.

From

Jan.

railway

from

Net

;

183,

Corp. of America, Inc.—New

1970.

p.

$500,605

53,218

*6,659

$519,805
157,962
94,054

93,549

railway

-

income—

Deficit.—V.

183,; p. I860.

/

*3,828

-"'V

; - - "//■; '• - ■ '

The

general
•>>.;.

Y., for tne purcnase lrom it of $30,000,000

Ntw York, N.

way,

shareholders

The

April 24

on

.

The

Colo.

cents

10

proceeds

operations.,,-.

be

to

are

used

lor

expenses

The

in

•"•''-v..':

CAPITALIZATION

included

Also

the banks extending the

Bank heads

Manhattan

ciedit.

of

*
^

First

-

fee

commitment

*A

one-half

of

1%

of

have

been

IThis
have

initiated.

may

*

from

been'or

may

reserved

shares

Net

from

Net

ry.

will

be

certain

by

offered

conditions,

$908,634

$967,122

244,360

222,182

87,990

81,614

159,954
77,613

railway—
2,542,546
from railway—525,684
ry. oper. Income.!162,576

Net

Net
—V.

183, pp.

Daniel

2,465,146

2,430,980

Sold—

504,376

160,534

Railway
Railway

oper.

Net rev.
Net

183,

ry.

1956—3 Mos.—1955

Months

Net

$19,927,670 $16,176,414 $57,062,640 $44,914,668
,
13,812,178
11,470,429
41,198,483
33,094,420

expenses

from

$6415,492

ops.

income—

oper.

ry.

—V.

1956—Month—1955

oper.-; revenue.

3,190,221

2,527,095

8,241,380

iniormation

N.

Y,

meeting

at .3:30

p.m.

for

counsel

for

auditors

the

prospective

May

on

Representatives

underwriters,

will-be

present

to

1956,

9,

the

of

Marvin

Mr.

meeting.

Chandler,

p.

answer

He will

cover

65

and

St.,

for

representative

questions

other

Liberty

*

arch—:

'

President of

of

the

concerning

York,

company,

company's

the

company,

the

will

proposed

address

the

183, p. 2078.

*

1956

1955

' *

-

1953

1954

Gross- from

railway—— $14;984,651 $14,681,447 $13,886,688 $15 094,125
XJr>T
ff
iiAdti
O rtnr*
T
Hep from railway—-—.
2,787,446.
3,090,020
2,026,446
817,706
Net ry. oper. income
/
1,540,948
1,863,954
1,197,116
453,257
rv.v*

*

ry.

»

/»

n

aa.

a

...

_

1—

.

fronv railway.-.^.

Netfrcm

Net

*

att

Jan.

From
Gross

42,900,896

railway

oper.

39,926,612.

6,478,912'

jlncome—_

Deficit.—V;

s

183, p.

Co,

>

2^427,237--

6,471,869

36,569,076
1,795,144

3,150,615

*792,196

—

—

I

,935,577

1757.--

-K,

equipment.."

,614,423:
016,919

King,

r2? t ??>
f lu
to
the

next

President,

at the

annual

meeting

of

shareholders

years.
Largest single item in NSP's construction
the $15,000,000, 100,000-kilowatt unit being added to the
High Bridge, plant in St. Paul which will be completed this year. This

program

unit

will

1$

bring

NSP's

generating




capability

to

more

than

1,450,000

taxes.———

1955

-

$92,476,000 $96,825,000
3,185,000 / 5,232,000
1,668,000
2,785,000
$1,517,000

$2,447,000

93,750

J.

——

requirements—^

dividend

93,750

—,

-

See American

Metal Co.,

!.

*—

Inc.—To-Be-Acquired—
Leu. above.—V; 183.

p.

1370.*

Pittsburgh & Lake Erie R1L—Earnings—

Railway

Apr. 2/55
$1,037,101
838,029

15,559

$131,578

257,400
$0.57

expenses.

oper.

183,

"

ops.

'•

■

$3,501,109 $10,577,965
2,690,867
8,890,918

$9,059,859
7,539,682

$1,687,047
2,678,858

$1,520,177
2,809,126

$843,442
9b5,751

ry.

.

;

1956—3 Mos.—1955

1956—Month—1955

$3,823,579
2,980,137

income™

from

rev.

ry.

—V.

67,000

230,000

Net
Net

revenue.

oper.
oper.

*

$810,242
1,043,734

1861.

p.

444

90,142
$180,284

income)
taxes—

State income

$1,423,250 $2,353,250
$0.38 - *c
$0.62
stock outstanding on March.

for common shares^—a—

Plnon Uranium Co.,

Pittsburgh & West Virginia Ry.—Earnings—
$817,761—

railway

from

Gross

:—

226,627

oper.

income—

124,401

Jan.

1953

1954

1955

1956

March—

$690;805 • *.$583,496
176,942 .*•
94,845
102,065 < 65,913

$758,132

1,768,502

2,222,973

189,065

1—

Net

from

Net

ry.

railway

2,282,169

railway

from

1,881,972

120,661

Pictures Corp.—New Officers of

Squires,

1

.

*

■

its

Corporation..continues the wort of International

Corp. In the production 'of large high-speed memories for
the
Rand
Corp.;
Argonne
National Laboratory;
Acberdeen Proving
Ground; Weizmann Institute of Science; Wright Air Defense Com-

Telemeter

on

ti1,e.f°^pany's construction program will continue at
With $117,000,000 planned for investment in new facilities
three

"

—

Income

Earnings balance

'

-

In- additibfc.Jthe new
.

mand;

8.

State

and

Preferred

(& Subs.)—Earnings Up—

—^——

outstanding

taxes.

Net earnings

Patrick Air Force Base

and

other customers.—V.

183, p.

Pennsylvania
Files with.

Life Insurance

The.
SEC

1477.

to

be

,

company on April 23 filed a letter of notification with the"
covering $300,000 of 6%
certificates of contribution to surplus
issued In denominations of $1,000 and multiples thereof, without

underwriting.

The proceeds are to be added to surplus.

directors

The
v

Co., Philadelphia, Pa.—

Security and Exchange Commission—

application-to the ICC for permission-to secure control
and
that
delaying litigation Instituted by a group
had been; withdrawn by mutual agreement.
.

Inc.
-

Northern States Power Co.—Expansion Plans—
Allen

before

Period End. Mar. 31—

other

/

1956

"

-- —

Federal

.

$0.70

of

add substantial

COMPARATIVE EARNINGS STATEMENT

Earnings

-

Mar. 31,'56

and

^
field rounds out the full line

entry

Sales

on

1,138,826
(net

>r

since

machine./'
/\
into the home laundry

washing

Gross

Ry.—Earnings—

'

&

and

ago

565,495
567,137-,
411,620
349,985
Affiliate
Net from railway
;
356,805
319,875
251,084
252,474
Net xy. oper. income—
President of Telemeter Magnetics, Inc., on
—V. 183, p. 1861.
April 24 announced the election of Erwin Tomash and A. C. Bellanca
as Vice-Presidents of that company.
Mr. Tomash will be Vice-President
Pittston Co.—Earnings Show Gain—
in charge of marketing the firm's products and services and Mr. Bell¬
anca
will have charge of administration.
J.
P.
Routh.
Chairman
and
President, on May 2 stated that
Telemeter Magnetics Inc., West Los Angeles, Calif., was organized _ first quarter earnings set a record of over $l,5o0,0C0 as against
recently as a subsidiary of International Telemeter Corp., which is
$636,181 in the first quarter of 1955, an increase of 125%. He forecast ,
a
subsidiary of Paramount Pictures Corp.
The new company was
a
continued ia/crab.? ouuoox ior tne oalanee of tne current year
formed as the result of a merger of the magnetic memory develop¬
and Indicated that the growth prospects for the bituminous industry, '
ment project of
International Telemeter Corp. with Weadt-Squlres,
both
domestically and ior-export,
would result in,continued good/
Inc., of Buffalo and New York.
earnings-in the years to come due to Pittston's strong position in
Mr.
Squires,
formerly
Supervisor
of advanced
development at
the industry.
Mr. Routh stated that practically all of the company's
Sylvania Electric Products, Inc.; and formerly Executive Vice-President *'
preferred stock had been converted to common and that the numbers
of Wendt-Squires, Inc., also announced that the firm name had been
of ; shares
of; common, stock
now
outstanding were . approximately
changed td Telemeter Magnetics, Inc.*
It was first incorporated as
930,000.
He stated that on this larger number of shares, fir*t quarter ■,
Telemeter Magnetics & Electronics Corp.
earnings were equivalent td $1.62. per share compared to 72 cents
It is engaged in development and production of special purpose data
per share in the first quarter of 1955, adjusted to a comparable 1956
processing -machinesmemory components of all types, particularly
basis.
Actual earnings of tne 1955 quarter were 84 cents per share i
those utilizing magnetic cores and other modular electronic components
on
the smaller number of common shares then outstanding.
„
»
for data handling; and high speed completely automatic core testing
The stockholders were told that the company was proceeding with

interested

New

the

the compaay's operations fully.—V.

Northern Pacific

,

,.

manufacturing

the

years

Quarter Ended March 31—

payable

.

two

.•

6,409,614

Meeting—

counsel

April 30 that it has started to manu¬
washing machines, electric and gas dryers

major

From

financing.
-

Income

William

bidders
at

company,

and

,

of

line

appliances under the Philco name, and will
dollar volume to the company's appliance business.

2078.

Earnings per share
—V. 183, p. 1757.

connection with the company's proposed offering for competitive
bidding of $15,000,000 of first mortgage bonds, it is planning to have
an

Reeves
p.

Ended—

Paramount

Northern Illinois Gas Co.—Bond

Laundry Equipment Field—

t.

$4,705,985 $15,864,157 $11,820,248

In

persons

Co.—

—

deductions

Shares

1617.

p.

V.183,

Provision for Federal

Ry.—Earnings-

Mar. 31—

=•

acquired

than

Philco's

$1,424,811

Six

Expenses
Other

Period End

.

*

-

108,260

1233 and 1369.

Norfolk & Western

connection with future acquisitions of
or other assets,"—V. 183,
p. 1477.

businesses

.1..facilities of The Dexter Co*
that time has been marketing
conventional" tfashing
machines under the Dexter label.
Automatic
washers have been distributed under the Dexter name in a number
of
key markets during the past few months.
This experience has
conclusively
proven
out the foolproof design of this revolutionary
Philco

more

of

$450,000
450,000 •"
400,000
100,000

Co

One Hour Yalet, Inc.

465,792

169,428

in

use

distribution.

nationwide

lor

1453,522 shs.
is

complete

a

Railway

2,708,476

544,101

also

See

^

from

for

subsidiaries,

A
/
I
♦Earnings per commoir share..—
by the compahjr are being
♦Based on 3,772,229 shares of common
named below, who, subject to*/' 31.—Vf 183, p. 9*7.
■
► ' -■
commitment to purchase the

Sthwabacher & Co.—

$939,966

incurred

Philco Corp.—Enters

750,000
1,400,000

V-

1953

65,846

income

From Jan. 1—

Gross

1954

available

facture

debentures.

underwriters
under a firm

California

First

1955

common

have

sold

debentures

the

are

&

Bache
'

$915,966
215,826

railway—

railway..

oper.

*

1956

■

present

1,321,266

an

of the

conversion

for

UNDERWRITERS—The
or

Ry.—Earnings*—

'

.

at

company

additional

aggregate of 101,128 shares which
be reserved for the exercise of options, and 138,271 "

same:

March—

be

In

$1,375,000

annum

per

■

.

,

not include

figure does

.■

Gross

has no preferred stock -and, at March 30,v
shares outstanding./ The company and
indebtednes amounting to $12,916,657.
proposing the change in capital structure, the directors said
deemed it advisable to increase the number of authorized com-'
shares
and
authorize the preferred issue "so that such stock

unused portion of the maximum credit of $1,500,000. Negotiations
the extension
of'the V-Loan agreement beyond April 30,
1956

for

Angeles.'

Norfolk Southern

as

the board

mon

Outstanding

Authorized

any

of New
of Los

National Banx of Boston, and caiiiorniu bank
It is. guaranteed by the Department or the Navy.
The
$l,000,0u0
of 5%
convertible
suoordinated debentures,
due
April 1, 1956, placed privately, are convertible into common at $13.33 Vz '
per share.,-.;-.!*
*''„•. V • •
*'"*
The company which designs and
makes precision control instru- /
merits
lor
industry
and
tne
government
will use
tne funds for'
increasing production.—V. 183, p.
1309.
..
...

"York;

rights

preferred stock would have the same voting
no preemptive rights and may be issued by
series, according to the proxy statement. *

more

had

they

TO PRESENT FINANCING

EFFECT

GIVING

$1,500,000
4l/a% serial note, due 1956-1960
750,000
5»/2%
conv.
sub. debs., due 1966——1,400,000
Common stock ($1 par value)—1,000,000 shs.

$6,500,-

National City Bank

First

are

authorized number of common shares to 3,000,000
increase
the
debt limit to $35,000,000
from

and

subsidiaries

new

♦41/2% V-Loan notes, due April 30, 1956

Financing—The corporation, it was announced on April
25, has obtained a $6,500,000 V-loan and has sold $1,000,000 of debentures.
-:v
; :
line

':>.■,

will ask stockholders to authorize issuance of 150,000
cumulative preferred stock.v Management also pro¬

par

shares,

or

The

1956,
its

Further details follow:

quickly completed.
1

The Chase

14 on approving a new issue of
stock and higher long-term debt

;

new

one

May

on

common

company

Olympic Radio & Television, Inc.—Debentures

Norden-Ketay Corp.—Arranges V-Loan and Debenture

000

1079.

p.

.

$100

1,442,234

common

\

&

,,

,

HU,

below.—V.

This corporation announced on

Co., Denver,
Incident to mining

Birkenmayer

through

share,

per

of

$15,000,000.

,

at

co.

•'

poses to Increase the
from

■

J

offered

during April,

112 and 1370.

vote

additional

stock,

company

shares

Mention was made in our issue of April 30 of the public ^
offering, 'through Bache & Co. and The First California
Niagara Uranium Corp., Salt Lake City, Utah—Files—. Co. and associates,'of..$1,40(1,000 5 Mi % convertible subor¬
dinated debentures, due April 1, 1966, at 100%, plus ac¬
The corporation on April 3 filed a letter of notification with the
SEC covering 2,400,000 shares of common stock (par 3Vb cents) to be-r
crued interest from April 1, 1956. This offering was
183,'p. 1969. '

1, 1986.—Vs.

bpnds^ du$' May

mortgage

Acquisitions—

a

Eiecmc

&

will

stockholders

The

this corporation for the first quarter
approximately 12% more
quarter of 1955, it was announced

a

company

Gas

Standard

The

Corp.—Earnings Up—

ratified

this

years.—V. 183, pp.

preierred
limit.
'

pension plan and
approved modifications in the stock option plan.—V. 183, p. 2078.

.

It was completed.—V. 183, p. 1861.

Philadelphia & Reading Corp.—To Issue Pfd. Stock—*

Director
1953.—

No

May 8, receive bids at
New York, 120 Broad¬

up to 11 a.m. <EDT) on
Marine Midland Trust Co. of

will,

company
232. •The

See

part of the profit resulting from the previously announced sale
for $33,000,000 of thnberlands In Arkansas, Louisiana, and East Texas
has been reflected thus far and will oe reported before the ycar-cnd.

of 90,000 shares of common stock
(no par) was made on April 23 by Union Securities Corp.
at $33 per share, with a dealer s concession of bo cents
per share.. This offering was oversubscribed.

stock

shares of common

21,900

of

corpora¬

April 24 by John M. Olin, Chairman of the Board, and Thomas 8.
President.
/
'
'
in cue first three months of the year advanced approxi¬
mately 13%. from the same months last year, increasing to $10,030,099 from $8,943,237.
*•*•--■
' •
"
Based cn these figures earnings were equal to 76 cents per share
of common stock outstanding compared to 72 cents on the number of
common shares outstanding at the same time in 1955.

Offering—

Niagara Mohawk Power Corp.—Secondary

Room

Treasurer—

Earnings

A secondary offering

Co.—Secondary Offering—A

Pipeline

Philadelphia Co.—Liquidation Plans—

the same

$128,697,280 in

the

1618.

p.

offering

making

two

past

Nichols,

■' •,*'

.

*1,289,985

Gas Co., of
100% owned subsidiary of Petrolane.
The acquisition, effective May 1, 1956, of the Gas Heat, Inc. assets
in Enterprise Oregon was aiso announced.
The Enterprise acquisition
marks Petrolane's 11th operation in the Pacific Northwest within the

on

254,400

*649,894

*1,273,488

of

Nevada,

31 were $144,340,677, or

1956 ended March

than

1,399,565
336,216
125,787

1,373,464

1,324,418
1,579,510
240,431..,:, 476,289.
58,258
158,688

*486,393

*945,829

corporation on April 27 announced the acquisition,
the 20%
minority interest in Washoe Propane

The

V/:,rV;:*.;; ■.■;

Domestic and Canadian sales of
of

183,

Basin

share.

1956

v.

appointment of James E. Wallen as Treasurer of this
tion was announced on April 30 by Sam Norris, President.
Mr. Wallen was previously Vice-President, Treasurer and a
of
Geneial Teleradio,
Inc., positions he held since March,

lflSl

„

493,157

Petrolane Gas Service, Inc.—Announces

3,011,568
360,269
*229,951

The

1—

oper.

ry,

*

37,893

.income—;

from * railway——

Gross

Net

$474,311
105,817

railway—

Net

1Qr*4

1,190,200

1860.

p.

Olin Mathieson Chemical

1955
$548,306
164,368

1956

;

*26,614

2,855,854
465,847
*138,145

263,368

railway—_

oper.

New York, Susquehanna & Western RR.—Earnings—
,

4,847

_

3,439,230

railway——

from
ry.

v.

March—

*438,758

2,077,151

*1,173,535

income

Deficit.—V.

per

1—

Net

1953

•

*333,036

2,007,091

railway—

oper.

secondary

$1,110,881
187,472

101,281

Income—

Nuclear

-

*239,181

1953

243,600

455,689

314,726

oper.

from

Gross

1954

'

—!

Deficit,—V. 183, p.

ly.

railway——545,201

from

Net

1955
$506,990
3,560

1,453,227
*109,024
*478,771

'ncome—

oper.

ry,

*

;

railway

from

Net

*

railway-.—

from

Gross

$6,866,518

2,809,696

$488,364
*49,857
*174,933

railway-.^-

from

from

Net

$4,227,554

1,296,733

-

$720,660

*80.060

(par $1) was made on April 30 by White, Weld & Co. at
$5.75 per share, with a dealer's concession of 37 V2 cents

Northwestern Pacific RR.— -Earnings—
1955 "
1954
1956
$1,095,312
Gross from railway—«.
$1,211,330 $1,301,358

From

1956

1953

$730,135

1,978,235
*366,143

*406,229
2,090,969

railway

Permian

1970.

183, p.

from
ry.

*

$1.11

March—

York, Ontario & Western Ry.- -Earnings—

New

March—

Gross

$2,673,225

Net

13,418,408

$0.38

shares outstdg.

—V.

;;

1757.

183, p.

—

income

oper.

from

Gross

10,734,714

dividends

Common

Hartford RR.—Earnings—

$1,811,455
622,446

op.

ry,

op.

ry.

$714,531
*175,269

railway—__

railway

1954

1955
$737,571'
*95,881
*292,495

1956

.

from

from

2,994,804

3,170,227

—__

Common

1956—Month—1955
1956—3 Mos.—1955
$13,410,671 $13,113,696 $38,652,189 $36,649,218
11,599,216
10,440,471 34,424,635 29,782,700

31—

Mar.

operating

Railway

Pennsylvania Reading Seashore Lines—Earnings—
Gross

7,657,377

Earnings per share

Railway

17,736,311

1,478,406

15,767,905

13,945,071

—

1618.

p.

March—

97,44.2,975

Net

.

Preferred dividends

' "

New York, New Haven &

$

$

Net

4,334,202

5,576,495

1,784,185

2,134,143

income

oper.

183.

1956—12 Mos.—1955

27,687,724 106,490,793

deductions

Income

$4,172,928 $13,647,357 $10,512,249

$5,091,240

ops.

ry.

income
1860.

oper.

ry.

'

237,776,397 211.284,702 207,936,361 251.644,007
23,831,473
39,728,304
39,602,226
37,017,853

railway—.

railway-

from
ry.

—V.

f>rl,359

income

Gross

Net
Net

Net

Net

34,293,495 131,042,397 119,885,535

Income

operating

6,228,146

2,229,293

~ 7,024,746
1

Net

38,968,057

income

7,089,791

income—

oper.

from

From Jan. 1—

1956— Month—1955
1956—3 Mos.—1955
$15,400,462 $13,074,950 $43,320,435 $36,125,526
10,309,222
8,902,022 29,673,078 25,613,277

Period End. Mar. 31—

Railway

Net
Other

FIRST THREE MONTHS

AND

MARCH

FOR

EARNINGS

ry.

1953

'

From Jan. 1—
Gross

EARNINGS

$

$

.

Net

railway—;

from

1954

$83,158,435 $74,936,626 $70,133,815 $88,100,119
9,592,358
13,049,392
15,690,263
14,169.699

railway—.

from

Net

1955

1956

March—

Gross

.

OF

STATEMENT

31,310,680

Operating revenues
Oper. exp. and taxes—

equipment purchase.
19%
will be diesel equipment.

•

.

Pennsylvania RR.—Earnings—

of

supply

adequate

an

1956—3 Mos.—1955

Period End. Mar. 31—

-

proceeds

.

\

CONSOLIDATED

St. Louis RR.—Bids—
The company will receive bids In Cleveland, 0„ at noon, May 8, lor
$4,620,000 of equipment trust certificates,; due Dec. 1, 1956 to June 1,
New York, Chicago &

1971.

of

assurance

for all NSP customers.
,v
' -t:
conformity with N8P's policy of continuing good service and
stability throughout this area, we have established interconnections
with all neighboring power companies and other electric power sup¬
pliers,"
Mr;
King said.
"Thirteen power suppliers are now tied
together in a gigantic power pool by these inter-connections which
provide even to isolated areas the most dependable service possible

power
"In

Investment News

:

continued

providing

kilowatts,

Corporation and

General

-

.•

'.(2226)

50,

stockholders

have

approved

Employees

that

had

Salared
—V.

183,

been

*j
Savings-Investment, Plan for
recommended by the directors.

the

1971.

p.

Plastic Molded Arts

Corp., Long Island Cityv'N. Y.—<+

Files With Securities and Exchange
The
SEC

Commission—

*

April 20 filed a letter of notification with tha
15,090 shares of common stock (par 25 cents) to be i
exercise of warrants at $3 per share, without underwriting.

corporation on

covering

issued upon
The

of Brink's,'
of Brink's

proceeds

are

to

be used for working eapitat—V. 183,

p.

1234.

,7
M
-Volume 18S - *famber~5531
.

'

,

.

•

.

m

•*'

(H. K.) Porter Co., Inc. (& Subs.)
Three Months Ended March 31—

-*

A

•

before

1956

,1955

j,"

,

provision^ for

t

,

taxes

Richmond, Fredericksburg & Potomac RR.—Earnings
1956
l(i55
1954
1953
'
2,520,442,$2,"357,938"* $2,470,449"* $2,64^889

VUL"■ ""
M,arch—

Net

income

oa

2,887,418
814,400

5,398

$2,059,251

*

railway-—

from

$909,416

From
Gross

328,220

251,944

844,256
341,572

•_

7,174,850

—*

2,657,763

6,741,211
2,082,407

6,950,115
2,263,667

Net

915,544

611,322

350,871

from

income.—,

oper.

ry.

•

1,004,949

7,530,522
2,822,120
893,262

316,396

Consolidated net profit

•Provision
taxes

of

'

..

*

-

*

1956 -*

Ridgeway Corp.—Name Effective April 20—

1955

"
, —
•
>"
; ——*$47,452316 $45,174,287
share on outstanding com. stock--—
$4.88
$4.66

Earns, per

been made

has

-

,

$46,248,000.—Y.183,

for
p.

United

710.,-

t

States- and

foreign
-

.

•

See Campbell, Wyant &

.

.JtKO Pictures Corp.—Merger Terms^--

I

•

Sale *of> Fire Extinguisher

^

See Atlas

-;

Equipment BusinessAnnouncement

made

Corp.

above.---V,

183;

2010.:

p.

*

»

first

> Rockland

-

on

tions is under active,consideration..;
The
Fyr-Fyter Co. has been engaged in the fire extinguishing
business * since 1916 .end maintains plants
in Dayton,
equipment
Webster and Orriville, Ohio.
It 'Will cOntinue -the Pyrene' C-O-Two
operations at Newark.
Mt-i A. ^Laswell," Executive Vice-President "of

.

""that

Earnings per
—V.

182,

share

$0.64

the

and

1956

operating costs
Federal
Net

>

taxes

—

on

*—249,453,000 231,220,000

——.

income

—

—12,668,000

•

Earnings

$12,727,000
788,000

per

$12,568,000
788,000

$11,939,000

—

for

$11,780,000

$0.84

-

.

common

12,517,000

$0.85

profit

Preferred dividend
Balance

1955

services sold and other

stock——————_

share on common stock-

Sales and earnings in the first quarter of 1956 exceeded the all-time
record for the period set last year .by the corporation, Brig. General
David Sarnoff, Chairman of the Board, announced on May 1, at the
37th annual meeting of RCA stockholders.
The
1956
first-quarter sales and revenues from foreign business
were
higher than for any comparable period oh record, and the
RCA International. Division, General Sarnoff- said, continues to expand
and
diversify its distribution and manufacturing facilities
around

,

•the world.
General
has

been

that

.

The Board

26

that for more than* 25 * years RCA
major supplier of equipment for national defense, stated

a

government orders pa April

1,

1956,

of

to $265,-

amounted

that deliveries of government orders by RCA this
expected to be about the same as last year—$229,000,000.
p. 2079. /
■; .; " ■, ■::;/i
;,; --.i

original listing 590,310 $3
firm.

Y.,

N,

Registers With Securities and Exchange Commission—
This

has not yet commenced drilling operations. Its, equip¬
ment, however, is presently under construction, and it has "two firm
Contracts with Continental Oil Co. for drilling, to commence upon

The

company

(about Oct. 15, 1956). Upon consummation
public will have invested $2,040,000
in the company and, giving" effect to the convertibility of the class
A stock into common stock on the basis of four shares of common
for each share of class A stock, the public will have a 68%
equity
in the company. The public will also have, independent of the con¬
version right, 68% of the voting power. The organizers will have in¬
vested $169,000 in cash and will have, a 32% equity in the company
and 32%
of, the voting-power. Of the 320,000 outstanding shares,
60,000 shares each are held by J. W, Bates, Jr., President, of Tulsa:
C. E. Thornton, Vice-President, of Denver;
J. W. Bates, SecretaryTreasurer, of Tulsa; G. M. Reading, of Odessa, Texas; and C. P.
of the equipment

delivery

of the sale of the class A stock, the

Baker, of Chickasha, Okla,
Ne;
proceeds 6f the financing, estimated at $1,734,000, are to be
applied sa follows: $703,490 for balance of payments to Levingston
Shipbuilding Co. for construction of drilling tender; $400,090 as repay¬
ment of loans from Reading and Bates, Inc., evidenced by two 4V2%
SO-day notes; and $630,510 as additional working capital. The $400,000
was borrowed from
Reading and Bates, Inc., for the purpose of making
progress payments on the construction of the drilling tender.
;

•

'

•'

.

-*■

stockholders

.The
50

have

authorized

an

increase in

,

the

cept par value stock from 3,000.000 to 10,000,000,

corporation's
'

The company

is engaging in a-vigorous expansion program., jReeently
than 500,000 shares of stock were issued in exchange'for the
outstanding shares of the Cardinal Drilling Corp., Empire National
Drilling Co., Five Star Drilling Co.; and Quick Oil Corp.
-Rei tor-Foster's expansion vis-based on the acquisition of additional"
properties and other companies, both in and out of the oil industry.
'The increase in the authorized capital stock of the corporation
more

makes additional shares available for future
Emil

V;

Hegyi, President, said.

The company has nearly 4,000

growth qnd diversification,"
*

.

stockholders.—V. 183,

p.

derives

construction

stand

Stock

-

first

basis.—V.

297

owned

acres

capital shares of this

par

:

.

From

Deficit.—V.' 183, p.

See American

1954

$502,116

17,871

1,281,660
225,772
63,802

1,154,891
152,223
3,914

1,110,862
59,644

1,415,054
157,095

♦96,813

*317

Co.,

Ltd. above.—V.

Net

ry.

American

1371,

♦Deficit.—V.

1954

1953

$196,585

50,222

38,006

$450,950
266,395

*33,517

15,395

4,519

9,345

487,312

565,440

601,218

1,282,349

183,

*76,727

-

83,093

106,097

*162,069

-

>15,377

4,940

ry.

,

Net

from

Net

1954

1955

$10,891,352

1953

Net

ry.

—V.

183,

29,199,435

'6,809,339

148,927
587,527

2,(.04,039

3,250,858

209,838

31,317,754
7,079,638
3,214,507

.

St. Louis-San Francisco & Texas Ry.
1955

1954

Net

$401,643

Net

ry.

55,650

68,220

From

1,237,308

1,146,349

Net

ry.

—V.

5%z,ii7

468,428

352,6J1

485,891

income—
2010.

61,600

141,358

127,392

133,467

'

p.

San Diego
Atlas

See

144,455

fered

as

a

(par one cent) at 50 cents per. share;
The

net

proceeds

are

to toe used

to

pay

.

for exploration and
2360.

velopment expenses and for working capital.—V. 182, p.




de¬

12,536,421

cents per

Net

$2,557,856
662,166

1954

1955

1956

railway—
railway*.—;

irorn

from

$2,474,093
.

651,667

1953

$2,525,768
716,212

$2,891,548
1,232,642

329,350

370,003

480,329

607.404

7,603,403
1,990,152
950,025

7,323,436
2,203,948
1,019,979

6,717,419
1,679,043

7,797,224
2,948,276

1,025,765

1,432,707

From Jan. 1—

Gross

from

railway
from railway——_

Net

Net ry.
—V.

above.—V.

Ib2,

p.

income—

oper,

1797.

183, p.

Standard Gas & Electric Co.

2733.

St. Louis Southwestern
Pd. End. Mar. 31—

Ry.—Earnings—

-Seeks to Divest Itself of

This
with

1956—3 Mos.—1955

1956—Month—1955

$6,295,836
3,704,265

op.

$2,591,571

$2,472,208

income

1,107,751

882,638

for

company, it was announced on April 30, has filed a proposal
the SEC for divestment of certain of its portfolio securities an4

substitution of

a new tax agreement with its subsidiary, Philadel¬
phia Co.; and the Commission has given interested persons until May
23, 1956, to request a hearing.

$5,795,803 $17^38,363 $15,330,"318
3,323,595
10,539,451
9,327,463

Railway operating rev._
Railway operating exps.

,

Net
Net

from

rev.

railway

—V.

183,

ry.

op.

$6,998,912
2,971,214

Under the

$6,002,855
2,276,613

proposal, Standard Gas will dispose of all of its system's
Pittsburgh Railways Co. and substantially all of Its interest
in Duquesne Light Co., both subsidiaries of Philadelphia; and, upon
consummation of the transactions, Duquesne's status under the Hold¬
ing Company Act as a subsidiary will be terminated and thereafter
neither Standard Gas nor Philadelphia will have a public-utility hold¬
ing company relationship with any company although they will con¬
interest in

1797.

p.

Savannali & Atlanta Ry.—Earnings1956—Month—1955

"I

Net
Net

f

from

rey.

'

$295,197

$981,920

$902,240

408,718

;194,533

636,852

574,990

183, p.

ry;

$119,251

op.

$100,664

$345,068

50,746

47,589

.«-155,289

.

$327,250'

ry.

1956—Month—1955

2,191,349
2,381,861

OUtstdg

per com.

183,

p.

1956—3 Mos.—1955

2,173,820
1,914,215
2,365,157
$0.81

1,941,918

income

shrs.

$0.82

share—

6,468,870
5,711,808
2,381,861
$2.40

6.373,367
5,597,805
2,365,157
$2.37

2080.

Senogas Corp., Miami, Fla.—File$ With SEC—
The
SEC

corporation

covering

offered
are

at

be

to

on

6,000

par
used

The

April
shares

19 filed a letter of notification with the
of participating preferred stock to be

potential

with

manufacturers,

and

to

announced
He

manufactures

and sells

a

gas

V*

generating machine

is

H>

West,

on

also

President

and

a

of

member

the Irving Trust Co., has oeen
the finance committee, it was

of

May 2 by William W. Shannon, President.
member

of

the

board

of

directors

of

Sterling Drug,
Inc., and'a director and member of the "finance "committee of btuh
Consolidated Cigar Corp. and West Virginia Pulp & Paper Co.—V. 180,
I>. 2741.
•

registered holding

.

of

a

in partial liquidation, thereupon will distribute to its
shares of Duquesne common on the basis of
of Duquesne common for each share of Standard Gas

540,651.75

share

common.

director

a

a

■

stockholders

continue

The proposal further contemplates that a 1952 tax agreement between
Philadelphia on the one hand and Duquesne and its subsidiaries an the
other will be cancelled. A new tax agreement is proposed under which

"Senogas."

Richard

Inc.,

formerly named Standard Power & Light Corp.
process of transformation into ah investment

the

Standard Gas,

($50 per share), without underwriting.
The proceeds
to produce engineering specifications needed to con¬

corporation

elected

was

in

'
*
/
respect to the divestment proposal, Philadelphia, In partial
liquidation, will distribute to Standard Gas the 547,678 shares of Pitts¬
burgh Railways common and 496,000 shares of Duqueme common and
will renegotiate or pay off its $1,000,000 bank loan. Standard Gas will
distribute to its stockholders warrants to purchase 540,651.75 shares of
Pittsburgh Railways common through a rights offering under which
each Standard Gas stockholder will be entitled to purchase one share
of Pittsburgh Railways common for each four shares of Standard .Gas
common.
Subjeet to SEC approval, Standard Shares has agreed to
exercise the warrants issued to it and will purchase all the shares of
Pittsburgh Railways common not purchased by other stockholders plus
the remaining 7,026.25 shares of such stock held by Standard Gas and
not offered to its stockholders. The purchase price will be fixed by the
Standard Gas Board of Directors upon the basis of the market and
other factors (and is expected to be about $6).

$15,261,563 $14,379,294 $43,560,897 $40,822,511

income—

oper.

is

company.

157,559

Seaboard Air Line RR.—Earnings Higher—

Net

which

and :whlch

'With

Period End. Mar. 31—

Gross, revenues

subsidiaries of Standard Shades*

tinue to be
company

f

op. income
1862.

railway

—V.

t\i'-

-«t

1956—3 Mos.^1955

$327,969

Railway operating revRailway pperating exps.

Servomechanlsms, Inc.—Banker Elected to BoardApril 7 of¬
common stock
on

8,108,889

Spiral Uranium Co., Salt Lake City, Utah—Files—

Gross

research.

Washington, D. C.,
speculation 1,500,000 shares of

11,853,271

Certain Portfolio Securities—

called

Reynolds Mining & Development Corp.—Stock Offered

11,078,846

Corp.—Merger Terms—

Corp.

their

,

railway—— 126,045,306 119,298,645 112,784,767 133,841,668
24,057,192
25,337,350
19,717,213
32,534,893

railway™,—

Net, ry. oper. income—

railway--—

oper.

183,

1953

1954

Spokane, Portland & Seattle Ry^—Earnings-

1,373,570

railway——

from

Net

1955

1—

Jan.

from

March—

1—

Jan.

from

Gross

May 23—

company on April 26 filed a letter of notification with the
covering 3.d00,000 shares of common stock to "be offered at par
share), without underwriting.
The proceeds' are to lie
used for expenses incident to mining operations.
*

36,760

1,153,644

railway—
oper. income!—

for

$44,288,986 $44,454,312 $41,315,557 $47,618,199
i 8,412,618
11,369,880
8,507,447
11,269,757
3,755,023
5,340,129
3,719,367
4,406,161

-a

oper. income
183, p. 2080.

(10

$453,729
144,179

railway—

from

shares

The

1953

$445,788
192,145

from

two American

SEC

-Earnings—

1956

$405,307
142,837
31,283

March—
Gross

basis of

1956

from

—V.

1797.

p.

the

2,731,039
1,241,065
:

income

oper.

on

Co.—Earnings-

Net ry.

996,854 $10,973,138
873,445
834,936

1,324,127

railway-

issued

from

Gross

30,103,175
6,026,226

railway—

shares will be offered

new

Flower

railway
Net: from railwayNet ry. oper. income

784,310
448,695

3,183,861
1,425,702

income—

oper.

from

The

is

Southern Pacific

From Jan. 1—

Gross

are

March—

Earnings

1956

French

company,'up to 8:30

From

Gross from railway- $11,083,402
Net from railway——
2,812,988

shares

South

Gross

1797.

p.

St. Louis-San Francisco Ry.

This

a.m.
(PDT) on May 23, at Room 1216,
Street, Los Angeles 54, Calif., will receive bids for
the purchase from it of $40,000,000 first mortgage bonds due June 1.
1981.
See also V. 183, p. 2080.

From Jan. 1—

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

—

on

Southern California Gas Co*—Bids

1955

income—

oper.

Offered

May 1 offered to the hold*
April 30, 1956, rights
additional American share for each

share held.

company

The

810

$210,160

from

Shares

the second largest automobile manufacturer in
France, and the largest manufacturer in France of automobiles In the
medium-priced field and the higher-priced field. Its American shares
are listed
on
the American Stock Exchange and the San Francisco
Stock Exchange.—V. 183, p. 1797.

Ry.—Earnings-

-

—

underlying French capital share,

This

;

912

railwayrailway—

("Simca")

Acquisition, Etc.183, p.

1956

from

from

*932

$175,523

March—
Gross

56,405

*

Sacramento Northern

writing.
The proceeds are to be offered
Scottsdale, Ariz, for his own account.—V.

—The Matthew

Laboratories—Secondary Of*

one basis.
It is intended to use the net proceeds from the offering In
large part to finance expansion and improvement of the company's
production facilities in France; a portion may also be used for engi¬
neering and styling of its automobiles or added to working capital.
The company now has 1,455,713 French capital shares
outstanding.

1953

$396,942
28,859
♦26,781

1797.

Metal

negotiations

of

,

Shareholders will also be entitled to .certain additional
subscription
privileges with regard to shares not subscribed by other shareholders.
This offering to holders of American shares is part of an
offering by
the company to all its shareholders of additional shares on a one-for-

1374.

1955

Sabre Uranium Corp.—Proposed

duct

Robert A." Howard
180, p. 724.

the

on

equivalent of 2,750 French francs ($7.86) for each
new American share.
The subscription offer for Ameri*
can shares will expire on May 31, 1956.

each

corporation on April 23 filed a letter of ..notification with the
SEC covering 200,000 to 300,000 shares of common stock
(par five
cents) to be Offered at 16 cents to 25 cents per share, without under¬
to

calculated

at the

1—

Jan.

Net

p.

,12,308

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

180,

$405,245
72,229

income

from

Gross

corporation.—V.

'

1956

railway—
Net from railwayNet ry. oper.

the

by

$427,850
66,108

;

from

—V.

The

cents,

of its American shares of record

American

on

Republic Gas & Uranium Corp., Dallas, Tex.—Files—

of 92

.

to subscribe for one

Earnings—

March—

Earns,

April 3 filed a letter of notification with the
SEC covering 6,000,000 shares of common stock (par one cent) to be
offered at five cents per-share, without underwriting.
The proceeds
are to be used for expenses incident to mining operations,
corporation

t

quarter per share earnings
183, p. 1115.

tomobile

ers

revenue

clubhouse

and

Com.

Reliance Uranium Corp.—Files With SEC—
The

lower

afteir taxes, totaled $573,309 for the 1956
with $880,488 for the corresponding period

automobile manufacturer

Exchange on April

and headed by George P. Monaghan,
from pari-mutuel commissions.
A new
contemplates the erection of a combined grand¬
to be located in the southwesterly quarter of

its

program

present

Net

710.

the

Societe Industrielle de Mecanique et Carrosserie Au«

State Harness Racing Commission

Pd. End. Mar. 31—

Rclter-Foster Oil Corp^Stock Increased, etc.—

t.

as

the preceding year. The earnings were equal to 60 cents per sfaaite
the 953,280 shares of common stock currently outstanding as against

.

.

compared

welt

as

Y.,

corporation,-organized in June 1940, claims to be the leading
harness racing track in the United States in terms of total attendance
and
total wagering.
The Raceway, operated under the New York

Net

2 filed a registration statement with the SEC
covering 170,000 shares of class A (cumulative, convertible)
capital
etock, no par-value,-to be ^offered for public sale at $12 per share by
an
underwriting group headed by Hulme, Applegate 6t Humphrey,
Inc„ The Milwaukee Co., The Ohio Co., and Stroud & Co., Inc. The"
underwriting commission Is to be $1.64 per share.
Incorporated under Delaware law on Oct. 19, 1955, the company's
principal activity will be the drilling of oil and gas wells off the shores
of the United States under contract with holders of off-shore leases.
company on May

the American

of

March—

Reading & Rates Offshore Drilling Co., Tulsa, Okla.—

N.

The

and paid

year are
—V. 183,

Governors

-

approved for

Wesvbury,
«

Gross

declaring

Sarnoff,

unfilled

000,000,

V^ "

.*v

plant at Grassy Point,

Gypsum

.

Gross

services, sold—*.————-.— $274,848,000 $256,305,000

of products and

United "States

new

Rutland RR.

Again Up—

(INCL. DOMESTIC SUBS.)

Quarter Ended March 31—

-

Cost

income,

products

new
"

Smith, Kline & French

Roosevelt Raceway* Inc.—Listing of Stock—

the

Radio Corp. of America—Earnings

Products

$0.73

——_-_——

1914.

p.

CONSOLIDATED STATEMENT OF INCOME
.

$602,173

quarter as

same

has. been, completed and is now in full operation,"—V. 183, p. 1619."

primarily
$525,681

profit

•

period last year, a gain- of $963,137, or 32%,
Net income totaled : fering—A-secondary offering of 7,000 shares of common
.$603,681, or-32e, per common share,, against $477,930, or 24 cents per
stock (par 33% cents) was made on April 20 by Blyth &
share last year, based -on 1,685,774 shares of common stock, a 26%
Increase of $125,751.
Co., Inc. at $54.75 per share, with a dealer's concession
/
J
*
R. C. Tenney, Chairman, pointed out" that Increased operating' reve¬
of $1.25 per share.
It was oversubscribed.—V. 183.
nues reflected gains of "$660,557 from electric sales, and $302,580 from
p. 1236.,
/
gas,
representing, gains of ,38% and. 23%, respectively."He added

Quaker State Oil Refining Corp.. <& Subs. ^Earnings
Quarter Ended March 31—
1956
1955
sales (exclusive-of inter-company sales)— $14,102,193 $12,930,253
Profit before income taxes
——*——-L
$1,107,681
$1,392,173
State income tax—————————.—47,000
46,000
Federal income tax———.—l:
535,000,
744,000
Net

manufacturing

net

1955

company and its subsidiaries, Rockland Electric Co. and Pike
County Light ds Power Co., reported on May 1 in an interim letter
to shareholders, operating revenues of $3,979,585 for the two months
ended Feb. 29, 1956, compared, with $3,016,448 hi the corresponding

Pyrene,: will be elected an. officer and" director of The Fyr-Fyter Co.^—
V. 183, p. 409.
■/./
■
;;

Net

of
on

Light & Power Co.—Sales Gain 32%-

This

.April 30 of the sale by this corporation
of
its domestic portable and systems fire. extinguishing '"equipment
business
related assets to The Fyr-FyterCo., of Dayton, Onio.
"" ;
Pyrene will continue % and • expand its Fire • Pre-Detector,. Air • Foam
and Metal Finishing Divisions.
Further utilization of the proceeds of
the sale in the expansion and: diversification of' the company's opera¬
was

in

Consolidated

.

*

Pyrene C-O-Two Corp.

involved

"-are

•

;

car

always

Cannon Foundry Co.above.—V. 183, iv 2079.

volume.

Income.

:

resulted

Consolidated net sales of the corporation and its subsidiaries for the
three months ended March 31,1956 amounted to $12,194,583 as com¬
pared with $13,854,475 for the first quarter <of 1955.
Profit, before
taxes, was $1,197,709 as against pre-tax earnings of $1,805,788 for
the like. 1955 period. The decrease was due to the expenses that

Procter & Gamble Co. (& Subs.)—^Earnings Up— 1
9 Months Ended March 31—

new toroditct*
part the 1956 first quarter decline in automotive parts im***
from the lower rate of automobile
output prevailing
as against a year earlier.
As a result, Tom Bradley, President, said
Shelter's sates for the period were but 12% below those for the eorre*

which

sponding quarter of 1955, despite a 20% reduction in passenger
production as compared with the previous year's levels.

—V. 183, p. 1758.
;

This corporation reported jthat the increased volume of

.

offset in

i—

Jan.

railway*.
Net from railway

-V. 183, p. 889.

808,222

1,007,797

Si

Shelter Manufacturing Corp.—Sales &
Earnings Off-*

,

t

t

Net ryi. oper. Income—

1,956,814
1,042;000

13,767

J$227)

drosS ii-om "railway—I.¬

$34^226,34? $23,630,954

(after depreciation,.- depletion-& amortiz.)Provision for taxes oa Income——»».*_ j
Minority interest in^ profits of subsidiaries—.
Net -income
-—;
wl—.

[

t

-Earnings Rise—*:

■>."!

,

Net: sales' ——.*1—a—.aJ—
Income

'

•

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

a

<

Philadelphia's
assume

to

the

maximum
extent

of

liability would toe limited in that it- would
$1,000,000 and no ipore, any liabilities of

and its subsidiaries in excess of $12,334,000
additional consolidated Federal income and excess profits

Duquesne

years 1942 through 1950 and any penalties and interest
on.
However, Philadelphia would not be entitled to any

payable to Duquesne and i** "lbsidiaries
agreement.—V, 181, p. 2805.

tax

in. respect of
taxes fmr the

payable there*

of the refunds
under the terms of the 1953
■>

4

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

52

Inc.—New System—
company
on May
1 disclosed it has gone into the m^"u"
of an electronic traftic control device—called El-Tec—which

Standard Coil Products Co.,
This
iacture

&)lows

vshicles

emergency

Net

traffic signals

turn all

automatically

to

from
ry.

streets.

(Stop)

Net

p.

This

Texas

share

per

after the

outstanding

shares

196,306,422

the

on

Net

Net

recent

of

quarter

first

the

for

taxes

income

Government

1956

barrels
t

<

quarter of 1955. Refinery runs averaged 2,477,000 barrels dally, com¬
pared with 2,269,000 barrels daily for the first quarter of 1955.
Capital and exploration expenditures by the consolidated companies

approximately $185,000,000 for the first quarter of 1956, which
compared with $169,000,000 for the first quarter of 1955. Of the 1956
total, additions to property, plant, and equipment were $139,000,000,
while
other expenditures
made in the search for oil and charged

income

current

against

The

Net

1856

ry

1953

$271,307

*86,260

*37,077

$253,433
9,182
*47,219

$303,388
*1,918
*62,786

786,798
191

739,489

704,215

35,107

*200,052

railway

from

Net

*150,945

14,850
*157,335

income,—

oper.

From

railway

Net

ry.

railway.

from

income™

oper.

183,

♦Deficit.—V.

"I

•

Chemical Co.

Stauffer

Special Offering

—

—

'

of

It

share.

initially at $27.50 per share, and have the
fund calculated to retire the entire issue at
the net proceeds to reim¬
as a down payment on a

for

treasury

site;
site.

products of the company are divided into (1) the
(2) household chemical division. Drugs
manufactured, but do not constitute an appreciable
amount of sales
at this time. The industrial division is a leading
manufacturer of "sizing compounds" for textile plants; the household
division includes cleaners, bleaches, starches and detergent for dishes.
chemicals are

and

A secon¬

EARNINGS—For the

$2,751,683,

and
31.

1956,

Jan.

fiscal

31, 1955, net sales were

ended Oct.

year

earnings were $139,470.
net sales were $587,512

net

ended

For the three months
and net earnings were

$23,403.

Total

PRESENT

TO

287,052
91,140

income

Federal

Earnings
—V.

taxes

share

per

183,

$52,861

$0.35

income

Net

$172,923
$0.35

$0.11

taxes.—
(estimated)—,

income

Fed.

before

—

Class B non-voting

FINANCING

The

Earnings & Sales—
.

of

a

plant

fourth

to

May 16.
The stockholders also will

May

on

Contract

4

by the Colamer Corp., a wholly owned subsidiary.
According to Robert F. Six, Chairman of the Board

of Swan-Finch
Oil Corp., Colamer has started test drillings under this program at
a point
where geologists earlier this year discovered indications of a
major uranium deposit.
The DMEA, acting .with the approval of the
AEC, Is empowered to subsidize search for indicated uranium deposits.
Colamer
properties are locacea ui tne Poison Canyon area near
N.

M.
stated

that

the

Government

contract

calls

for

over

50.000 feet of core and non-core drilling to be completed by Nov.,

1957.

Mr.

-

—V.

Six

183,

U.

Tennessee Central

Ry.—Earnings—
1956

1955

1954

1953

$462,340

$453,113
128,416

$401,921

$475,667

85,777

131,456

March—

from

Gross
Net

Net

From

See

Textron

from

Net

ry.

45,005

45,367

27,370

61,929

1,392,363

1,193,890
297,828

1,152,467

1,383,623

377,193

256,197

368,733

136,314

railway

80,789

74,996

168,447

railway
income

oper.

183,

1020.

p.

Transmission

Eastern

Texas

Corp.

Offering Corn-

Dillon

Read & Co., Inc., on April 26 closed subscription
206,547-share secondard olfering of common stock at $26
V. 183, p. 2081.

books
per

on

share.

the
tal

corporation

April

on

Temporary 3V4%
for definitive

15,

N.

first

mortgage

bonds

Y.—V.

at

tne

183,

p.

bonds

due

Bankers

1985

Trust

are

Co.,

now

16

exchange¬

Wall

Street

183,

V.

single

Junction

grown

announced

are

proached
vices

by

this

voltage

the

were

forced

corporation.

rating
utilize

to

of

In

these

several

the

past,

unique

TI

lower

cells

for

Now,
tion
to

to

109 ma!

tion

lull-wave

first

time,

degrees

1,500 volt single junction miniature recimmediately available with stable opera¬
Centigrade and forward current ratings ud

These

in

new

there

is

rectifiers
a

need

to

are

expected to

miniaturize

have

high

a

wide

voltage

applica-

power

sup-

two

plug- n

types of axial and siud half-wave models and a
model, these hermetically sealed rectifiers eliminate

need

for filament power.
The axial models, IN543 and IN543A
point-to-point wiring; Types IN544 and IN544A are stud-mounted
The plug-in model, TI/680
be
many applications to replace the JAN 6X4 rectifier tube —V
183

allow

tor maximum heat dissipation.

in

p.

2081.




"an

Jsed

v. ioj,

183,

Co.—V.

Tool

Gas Pipe

Line

Corp.

Permanent

—

May 3 by J. F. Burton, Financial

on

agreement to sell $20,000,000 of 4% debentures, due
to insurance companies

1977,

Nov.

on

White,

1956.

1,

Weld & Co. and Stone & Webster Securities Corp. assist¬

corporation in arranging these placements.

ed the

proceeds

the

from

sale

both

of

issues

will

applied

be

the

to

repayment of $60,000,000 of bank loans which were incurred to provide
funds for construction.

will

the

The

have

of first mortgage

issues
with

completion of this year's scheduled financing, Transconti¬
outstanding long-term debt of $229,446,000. Previous
pipe line bonds were retired In December, 1954,

the

With

nental

proceeds from the sale of $169,446,000, 3%% bonds due 1975.
Issue was purchased at that time by 18 institutional Inves¬

entire

the present financing.—V. 183,

most of whom are participating in

tors,

2012.

p.

«

Union Asbestos & Rubber Co.—Orders Increase—
received

Orders

than

more

up

President,
the

on

for

this

of

first

period

quarter of 1956 are
1955, Edwin E. Hokin,

In

orders totaled $5,272,872,

year

the

similar period in the past four years, Mr.
with $3,729,622 in the first quarter of 1955.
increase
primarily
to
the large
purchases of

any

the

placed

Prospects

for the

company

the same
April 18.

months

of

compared

attributed

equipment
Hokin

over

three

first

Hokin said,
He

this

by

41%

announced

amount

largest

In recent months by the nation's railroads.
greater sales In all divisions of the company,

said, look favorable for the remainder of 1950.—V.

Central

Union

Tate Elected

Mr.

1359.

181, p.

Cincinnati,

Co.

Insurance

Life

O

Tate, a Director and member of the executive
Brands, Inc., a Director of Western Union

E.

com¬

Standard

of

*

Director—

a

Tele¬

graph Co., Chairman of the Board of the Raymond City Coal & Trans¬
portation and United Mineral Development Co. of Cincinnati, VicePresident and a Director of the Snap Creek Coal Co. of Logan, W. Va.*
has

elected

bsen

V.

155,

Director of the

a

Central

Union

Life

Co.—

Insurance

1846.

p.

Union Electric Co.—New Name Effective—
Electric

Union

See

Missouri

of

Co.

below.—V.

183,

*

J

1413.

p.

Union Electric Co. of Missouri—Name Changed—
amendment

An

the

to

filed

charter,

company's

April

1956,

23,

changed the name of this
183,

company to Union Electric Co.
Dealings on
Exchange under the new name began cn April 24.

Stock

Midwest

2081.

p.

Oil Co.

California—New Eastern

of

filed a registration statement with the SEC on
covering 425,000 shares of its $1 par common stock.
to offer 375,000 common shares for subscrip¬
tion by common stockholders at the rate of one additional share for
each three shares held on
the record date.
The record date, sub¬
scription price and underwriting terms are to be supplied by amend¬
ment.
Charles
Plohn & Co. is listed as
underwriter.
The under¬
This

corporation

1956,

25,

company

has

to

use

which

of

price

shares,

to purchase up to 125,000 shares; and it also has
its "best efforts'' to sell stock in excess of the 125,000
shall not
have been
purchased by stockholders.
In

5,000 of the options.
1953 and since that date has been
engaged in research and development of
new and
improved com¬
mercial processes, techniques and equipment for electrolitically deposit¬
ing chromium coatings directly on verious types of-base metals.
To
date, it has handled numerous small orders "which have not, in the
aggregate, been sufficient to establish an earnings record."
Net proceeds
of the financing are expected to aggregate not less
than $290,000.
Of this amount, $120,000 would be spent for production
transfer

to

was

Heyman,

organized

as

in

a

finder's fee,

May

and
for enlarging its sewage disposal system; $10,000
equipment; $23,735 to pay L-R Heat Treating Co. for
equipment and
for rental, utilities and services;
and an
(to be supplied by amendment) to repay short-term loans by
J.
Rizzo,
company
President.
Rizzo is
also
President and

equipment
for

research

certain
amount

Frank

principal
may

stockholder of

L-R Heat Treating Co.
An additional plant
at an estimated cost of $175,000 for build¬

be constructed later,

marketing

"Transfer

has

been

sion

of

Marketing

of

Sales

Manager, announced on

headquarters

our

at

made

selected by this company as
in the 39 Eastern states,

been

doubled

sales

Triton

the

within

of

the
by

Linden

oil

and

years,

two

May 2.

necessary

Mr.

and

motor

past

heart

the

and

operations,"

Royal

our

to

desirable

once

marketing

for

headquarters
Roy Linden,

operations

and

our

demand

market

Eastern

the

rapid

expan¬

"Growing

stated.

lubricants
further increases

has

other

are

anticipated."

Conversion Agent
Manufacturers

The
version

183,

Co.,

York,

New

has

been

appointed

$120,000,000 3V4% convertible debentures
1798).—V. 183, p. 2012.

p.

con¬

1981

due

Pacific RR.—Earnings—

Union
End.

Pd.

Appointed—

Trust

for

agent

V.

(see

1956—Month—1955

31—

Mar.

$

1956—3 Mos.—1955

$

$

$

Railway

operating

rev._

42,329,753

41,458,338 118,695,392 113,759,791

Railway

operating

exps.

31,811,444

29,147,378 " 92,099,111

85,867,523

op.

10,518,309

29,147,378

26,596,281

27,892,268

income

3,386,716

4,096,689

7,553,940

8,074,937

Net
Net

from

rev.

railway

—V.

183,

ry.

op.

2013.

p.

United Carr Fastener

Corp.—Secondary Offering

—

A

secondary offering of 4,400 shares of common stock (no

par) was made on April 23 by Kidder, Peabody & Co.
at $53.25 per share, with a dealer's concession of $1.20

It

share.

oversubscribed.—V. 183,

was

931.

p.

United Dye & Chemical Corp.—Controls Bon Amiby

Acquisition
Ami

Co.

man

of

this

a

the

of

May

on

controlling

interest

by

Alexander

L

Dye

purchased

for

2

in

Gutema,

Bon

Chair¬

Board.

that

stated

consideration

from

corporation

announced

was

the

Gutema

Mr.

cash

of

group

the

United

undisclosed

an

controlling interest of the Bon Ami company
headed by Nathan Cummings and Arthur

investors

Rosenberg.
At

directors

a

directors
D.

Robert J.

Gutema

Committee;
Bon

The

to

Dardi

Bon

Lester

Ami

in

Virgil

Clark

will

D.

following
Dardi,

new

Hyman

Adams.

the Board

elected

was

the

company

Gutema,

Chairman of

G.

include

company,

Canada

cleansing

mining
p.

elected

D.

and

L.

Chief Executive

and

Chairman
continue

the

of

Executive

President

as

of

the

Ami company.

sidiaries
Ami

Alexander

Eveleigh and Harry S.

was

Virgil

Officer;

meeting of the Bon Ami

elected:

were

Lehrich,
Mr.

underwriting commission, the underwriter will receive at

one

at the

Tiarco

its

proposes

agreed

has

Philadelphia
for

Vice-President

per

to

in

Hughes

At the same time, the company signed

Vice-President.

Newark, N. J.—Registers With SEC—

de¬

junction
connected

production and

J 50

w nerever

Available

tbe

the
In

are

up

more

cent per option, options to purchase 50,000 common
subscription price, at any time within five years. The
company
also has agreed to pay a finder's fee to Max Heyman in
the amount of
1% of the proceeds, and the underwriter has agreed

series.

tuiers

share and

ap¬

rectifiers' that

single

voltage

a

1116.

p.

addition to its

of radically new silicon rectifiers—featuring
element with 1,500-volt breakdown voltage-

types

$22.50

showed an all-time high gross
than $1,650,000 over the
previous year, with a resulting 70% increase in net income.
Thorp Finance, organized in 1924, has 56 Wisconsin offices and eight
in Minnesota.
Five of the Minnesota offices were added in 1955 subse¬
quent to the acquisition of Farmers Loan and Thrift.
The Minnesota
operation is known as Thorp Loan and Thrift.
Thorp entered the allied field of general life insurance in 1955 by
establishing a subsidiary firm, the Life Insurance Co. of America.—

a

production

for

company's 1955 annual report
of $4,804,873—an increase of

writer

1115.

Texas Instruments, Inc.—New Products—
a

sell

will

$15,000,000.

of

The

income

shares

Five

plans to

30.

stock

agreed

York

Corp., Thorp,

will be available only to
Wisconsin residents, through Thorp's 56 Wisconsin offices.
Mr. Conway said the stock sale is expected to increase capital funds
by $1,500,000.
The remaining $3,500,000 is expected to result from
sale to institutional Investors of capital and subordinated notes.
Mr. Conway said the directors had recently recommended a plan of
recapitalization under which the par value of the common stock will
be reduced from
$10 to $5 a share and stock split.
Up to now, a
majority of the company's common stock has been held by officers,
directors and employees of the firm.
,
A commitment also has been received for the purchase of an addi¬
tional $1,000,000 of 5V2 % capital notes due serially over the next 10
years.
Thorp also is expected to make application to increase its sub¬
ordinated debt by approximately $3,000,000.
The entire program will
have
the effect of Increasing capital funds from $10,000,000 to in
The

April

Texas Electric Service Co.—Definitive Bonds—

a

Union

Issue 66,667 shares of common stock to
public as part of an over-all program designed to Increase its capi¬
funds by some $5,000,000, Francis J. Conway, President announced

The

able

the

to

Headquarters Selected—

Tiarco Corp.,

See

New

an

—V.

Wis.—Stock Offered—
Split-Up of Shares Authorized—Private Placement—

pleted—
a

authorizing 500,000 shares of new

above.

Inc.

American,

Finance

Thorp

excess

1—

Jan.

from

Gross
Net

120,466

income™

oper.

ry.

—V.

railway

railway

from

8,

1372.

p.

on

the

of

series A and B 4%

to

Textron, Inc.—New Name—

announced that the U. S. Government,
through the Defense Minerals Exploration Administration, has agreed
to finance 75% of a $100,000 uranium exploration project undertaken

Grants,

group
announcement

the

This

corporation

vote

to the present $1.25 convertible preferred
preferred stock, $100 par. They also
will vote on Increasing the authorized common from 5,000,000 to 7,500,000 shares and on Increasing from 200,000 to 300,000 the number of
common
shares for which options may be granted at a price not less
than $33 per share.—V. 183, p. 2012.
and

stock

produce

Swan-Finch Oil Corp.—Uranium Exploration

"American" from Its name
which applied before its
Co. and Robbins Mills,
at the annual meeting

Inc.,

preference stock, junior

$5

Stylon's new plant at Florence, Ala.,
completed on or about May 31, 1956.

construction

the

plans to drop the word

the designation Textron,

to

in Name—

in early 1955 with the American Woolen
The stockholders will vote on the change

Inc.
on

eight to
nine million square feet of tile annually, Mr. Mass said. Slated for a
site in New Jersey,
the projected plant is expected to be completed
in the second or tnird quarter of 1957.—V. 183, p. 1662.

This

1976, to

Benjamin

merger

is expected
to be substantially
This plant,
tbe third of Stylon's, is scheduled to increase the company's present
aggregate annual output by 66%%.
Negotiations are presently being
that

$1.17

members

new

3%% first mortgage pipe line bonds, due
of insurance companies, according to

of $40,000,000

1520.

p.

corporation

return

and

to an allocation basis which equitably rations our manu¬
factured product among our distributors and other customers, continues
to exceed nine months anticipated production."

for

29,650 shs.

Vice-President-Treasurer

Transcontinental

mittee

pursuant

conducted

183,

Johnson.—V.

the

disclosed

$742,800
31,931
22,395 shs.

the underwriting are: G. H.
Crawford
Co.;
Citizens Trust Co.;
Dargan & Co.; Frost, Read &
Simons; Huger,
Barnwell & Co.; Vivian M. Manning; and Silcox &

record high operations established in the fourth
quarter of
1955,
this corporation recorded sales of $1,662,847 and
net earnings of $189,611, or 11. cents per share,, in the first quarter
of 1956, Joseph Mass, President,* reported on May 1.
For the corre¬
sponding quarter ended March 31, 1955, sales totaled $1,356,592, and
net earnings were $95,737, or six cents per share.
Mr.
Mass
said:
"Our
unfilled orders, all of which are accepted

He

three

George H. Clay of Kansas City, Viceof TWA; Daniel J. Martin of Houston, Texas.

Secretary

and

elected

26

are

in

associated

UNDERWRITERS—Also

Textron American, Inc.—Plans Change

Stylon Corp.—Reports Higher
Maintaining

stock

common

Voting common stock

448.

p.

1971

Notes

Feb. 28,'54
$1,101,188
84,951
32,090

$195,912

income

due

debentures

convertible

subordinated

5%

Feb. 28,'55
$1,569,418
331,583
158,660

Feb. 29,'56
$1,883,029

Months Ended—

Profit

Co.—Earnings—

Davin &

Stockton, Whatley,

They

Financing Arranged—This corporation has sold an issue

In

EFFECT

GIVING

CAPITALIZATION

Outstanding

Nine

April

on

1660.

p.

The

expects to use

company

Industrial chemical division and

completed.—V. 183, p. 2012.

was

B non-voting stock

1971,

31,

sinking

a

class

into

BUSINESS—The

865,370
3,766
*175,848

dary offering of 10,000 shares of common stock (par $10)
was made on April 30 by Dean Witter & Co. at $71.621/2
per

3,805.000

$1.96

share
directors.

Houston,

an

convertible

are

the $100,000 made
new plant
at Mauldln, 8. C.; for additional construction at this
and for moving manufacturing and storage facilities to the new
The balance of the proceeds will be used for working capital.

2012.

p.

debentures

March

its

burse

1—

Jan.

from

Gross

Net

26,840

1955

1956

$48,498,000 $42,037,000

stockholders
of

President

PROCEEDS—The

1954

$259,990
15,906

railway

from

-Reports Loss—

6,544.000

per

The
board

maturity.

1955

March—

$6,224,685
2,498,386

Chemicals, Inc./Greenville, S. C.—Debentures

new

benefit

Gross

$5,952,446
2,716,213

$2,370,363
879,778

$2,221,867
1,122,155

1620.

p.

through

Transit Ry.—Earnings—

Staten Island Rapid

-

100% and accrued interest.

$46,000,000.—V. 183, p. 2012.

were

inc.—

its common stock¬
17, 1956, the right to subscribe
on or before May 8 for $742,800 of 5% subordinated con¬
vertible debentures, due April 1, 1971, at 98V2% and ac¬
crued interest, at the rate of one $100 debenture for each
seven shares held. The offering is underwritten by Edgar
M. Norris and Alester G. Furman Co. and associates, who
will offer any unsubscribed debentures to the public at

were
»

183,

ops.

ry.

open

Airlines, Inc.

revenues-.

loss

Net

holders of record April

,

Gross

above.—V. 183, p. 1520.

Quarter Ended March 31—
Total

Offered—The company is offering to

were

compared with $98,000,000 for the same period last year.
income
from sales and investments
was $1,730,000,000, an
of $204,000,000 over 1955.
*
crude oil
production worldwide was estimated at 2,300,000
dally, compared
with 2,141,000 barrels daily for the first

$112,000,000,
Total

expenses-

from

rev.

Texize

*

increase

t

Vice-President-Engineering of the Hughes Tool Co.; and C. H. Price of

quarter
now outstanding.
»

operations,

its

Effective—

Co.—New Name

Oil

Trans World

1956—Month—1955
1956—3 Mos.—1955
$7,201,971 $7,118,966 $20,907,280 $20,166,369
,
4,980,104
4,748,603 14,954,834
13,941,684

revenue.

oper.

railway

—V.

with earnings for the first
of 1955, of $177,000,000, or 90 cents per share on the shares
This compares

split.

stock

three-for-one

for

capital

working

the name of this company has been changed
183, p. 2081.

May 4, 1956,
Oil Co.—V.

Tidewater

3,866,016

Loss

net consolidated earnings for
1956, of $205,000,000, or $1.04

months ended March 31,

three

Effective

to Tidewater

Pacific Ry.—Earnings-

&

oper.

Railway

Jersey)—Earnings Up—

30 estimated

April

on

company

including

plant,

new

Water Associated Oil Co.—Name Changed—

Tide

See Tide Water Associated Oil Co.

Period End. Mar. 31—

Railway

Standard Oil Co. (New

39,027,885
12,568,985

complete

named Continental Communi¬

183, p. 1620.

the first

income—
2012.

oper.

183,

32,610,783
8,107,318
1,732,506

32,247,154
8,737,426
2,201,291

34,775,209
8,117,749
2,074,036

railway

railway.-

from
ry.

—V.

sold,

1—

Net

on

automatic traffic device in May,

manufactured its first

Inc.,

cations,

;1954.—V.

Income

Jan.

from

Gross

revealed.

1.

Mav

announced

Vice-President,

James
O.
Burke, Executive
The purchase price was not
Electronic Protection, Inc., formerly

El-Tec,

railway

oper.

From

The

railway

from

Gross

along its route while speeding through congested
corporation made this entry into the traffic safety field with
the recent
cash purchrse of the assets, inventory and patents of
Electronic
Protection,
Inc.,
cf Chicago,
original manufacturer oi

.red

:

Monday, May 7, 1956

.

$280,000 for equipment.
If substantially all shares offered
the proceeds are expected to be sufficient to pay for the

and

are

1954
1953
$12,067,000 $11,859,781 $10,970,939 $13,648,643
2,954,166
3,922,836
2,540,200
4.108,433
620,579
1,221,288
231,266
1,269,004
1955

1956

March—

Net

ing

Orleans RR.—Earnings—

Texas & New

~

.

.

.

(2228)

and

and

household

many

interests

which

in

was

Australia,

compound
New

has

founded

in

manufactures

1886

and

of

expanding

Also

the

company

items.

Hampshire

and

North

has

well-known

the

plans

sub¬
Bon

its

products

has

Feldspar

Carolina.—V

183

1798.

United Merchants & Manufacturers, Inc.—Earns.
The

corporation

earnings

for

equivalent
common

For

net

—V.

stock.

the

nine

on

nine

April

25

months

p.

estimated

March

31,

Up

consolidated

net

of

$12 909 000

the 5.655,924 shares
This includes capital gains of $494,000.

of

outstanding

per

share

on

months

ended

March

were

$12,016,000,

stock now outstanding.

183,

reported

ended

1956

$2.28

to

earnings

common

the

2081.

31,

1955,

estimated

consolidated

equal
to
$2.12
per
share
on
the
This included capital gains of $948 000.

t!

Volume 183 " Number 5531

.

.

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

.

k't"U

<2229)
planting

Merger—

United States Potash Co.—Possible

tree

President, announced that there have been pre¬
liminary discussions between officers of this company and the direc¬
tors
6f Borax Cbcusolidatw Ltdy -of- Lbndoft, England4,' And41 officers
of
Its American Division, Pacific Coast Borax Co., with a view to
M.

H.

Albright,

interest

for

ket
In

Ltd.
.stock),

the

the

of

ment

Co.

early
1930's.
expansion

(at

Its

lands,
,

time

one

50'/*

the

of

mining
at

refining

and

in

the

of

soil

Ltd.

in

Borax

company.

is

also

presently

engaged

plant expansion in this country and in the
proved method of mining which will result In
its

from

extremely

Borax

-

York

Consolidated

financial

and

valuable

Lee

borax

in

installation

of

Ltd, has announced, that members of the New

houses

'Lazard

0/

Freres

Co.',

&

Eberstadt

P.

&

Co.

Higginson

Corp. and a representative of the
Rockefeller
interests have agreed to join the board of the new American com¬
pany; that a group of American investors headed by Lazard Freres
&
Co.
will
acquire a* stock Interest of approximately 8>/2% in the
American
made

by

.for

The

the

loans

merged

current

vide

broader

a

insurance

base

provisional

$16,000,000
and

company

companies

expansion

ment.

that

aggregating

American

an

-

and

company;

would

have

and

program,

which

upon

the

to

group

a

resources

the

American

assets

future

growth

-'..;
Consolidated, Ltd. above.—V.

Borax

United
This
the

States Radium

corporation

New

has

Jersey Zinc Co,

These

materials

Whippany,

N.

will

J.,

trademark.—V.

178, p.

into

contract

a

its luminescent
be

will

be

United

at

marketed

7,

and

has

N.

free

seedlings

pro¬

to

landowners.

Offered—The

at

intends .' to

company

expansion

and

for

the

use

its

Y.

principal

general

executive

corporate

offices

at

195

with

its

at

subsidiaries
its

Radium's

own

relatively

operations.—V.

inson & Co.

minor

183,

as compared
2013.

p.

those

with

during

the

June

period

1,

1956, to July 15, 1957, in the maximum amount of $25,000,000; and the
Commission has given interested persons until
May 17, 1956, to request

intention

issue

to

3.35%

on

group on

all maturities.

Salomon

during the second
half of 1957, such additional securities as may be required to discharge
the bank loans and to finance in
part the remainder of the 1957 con¬
struction program and carry it forward into 1958,
maintaining approxi¬
mately the present debt-equity ratios.—V. 182, p. 1382.

Bros.

3%s.,

as

sell,

and

of

the

and

&

issue
4

is

to

dump

183,

99.18%

for

the

be

secured

Diesel

2

300

cars;

by

the

electric

following

road

hopper

switching
and

cars,

45

Tne

be

used

for

expenses

to

incident

photographic equipment

and

wholesale

and

distribution

retail

supplies.

of

from

Net

:

ry.

March—
Gross

1956

v

from

Net

ry.

railway
railway

from

Net

1955

1954

$3,515,754

$2,894,345

/ 1,990,270

1,430,686

996,993

8x6,600

54^64

r

1,089,077

$3,196,170
1,131,169
"

Gross

Net

ry.

—V.

Gross

from

Net

from

Net

ry.

—V.

railway

from

8,835,672

'7,099,597

4,112,088

2,852,970

3,312,265

3,758,938

2,274,091

1,757,368

1,607,894

1903.

p.

The

Inc.,

Its

Visking Corp.—Secondary Offering—A secondary of¬
fering of 10,000 shares of common stock (par $5) was
made on April 23 by A. G. Becker & Co. Inc. at $37.50
per share, with a dealer's concession of 90 cents per

to

share.
Oil

384,860

It

completed.—V. 183,

was

Gross

1661.

p.

This

be

Walworth Co.—Conversion of Debentures—
The

of

convertible

3'A 96

stock

common

price

for

share of

per

debentures

each

$1,000
stock

common

are

convertible

now

This

debenture.

of

is

into

shares

52

equivalent

to

Prior to May 1, 1956, the rate of conversion was 59.6 shares of com¬
mon stock
for each $1,000 debenture.
This was equivalent to a price
per share of common stock of $16.78.
The holders of debentures surrendered for conversion
..

prior

close

of

accrued

on
April 30, 1956, was entitled to receive interest
debenture so surrendered to the date of surrender.

any

Debentures

•

Old

are

convertible

into

stock

common

Colony Trust Co., 45 Milk Street, Boston 6,
thnt

request

the

to

business
on

stock.—V.

the debentures

183,

p.

so

surrendered

by

surrender
with

Mass.

converted

be

a

into

the

at

written
common

2081.

•

^

See

Atlas

The

Cuban

of

above.—V.

net

profit of $202,733

ing

dividend
share

per

compares

for

183,

p.

359.996

with

net

the

$500,000

in

of

taxes.

of

stock

182,

58

or

p.

March

is equal,

preferred

common

$220,332,

1955.—V.

This

ended

31,

1956

after deduct¬

stock,

to

54

cents

outstanding.

cents

per

share

This
for the

1847.

West Point Manufacturing Co.—Secondary Offering—
secondary offering of 12,000 shares of common stock
(par $5) was made on April 25 by Courts & Co. at
■,

A

$18.87 %

share, with a dealer's discount of 50 cents
was quickly completed.
Associated in the
offering were Robinson-Humphrey Co.; J. W. Tindall
& Co.; and Wyatt, Neal &
Waggoner.—V. 183, p. 1661.

per

per

share.

which

It

Virginia Pulp & Paper Co.

—

To

Build

This

been
the

one
of the nation's leading integrated producers of
paperboard, has announced that it is building a forest
capable df growing 20 million seedlings annually in Dorchester
County, South Carolina.
The
nursery
will
rank
in
size
with
the
largest in the South.
.

company,

and

The

company,

as

one

recent

acres

of

of

the

years.

It

which

owns

timberlands
most

will

and
in

significant
enable

the

scientifically

the

South,

additions
company

already extensive tree planting activity in
seedlings available to small landowners.
In

the

nurseries,

company's

past

accept

offer

an

offered

stocic

made

at

$12.70

shares,
H.

registration

a

of

Curtis.

its

an

through

and

/

by

the

underwriting

The

the

to

10c

statement

headed
and

group

offering

247,500

manages

regards
its

to

to

more
new

forest

expand

the

the

South

and
and

than

nursery

facilities

in

improve

its

make

more

of

the

to

cash

capital

of

ing

defray

$50,000;

tor

public

invested

sold,

are

1n

the




the

company

Is

its

held

rights

(Beverly

partner

the

limited

Walter
of

held

manufacturing,
/

■

>

;

—v

.

1954

1953

$2,933,686

746,065

593,771

296,000

568,165
222,471

868,64a

414,824

6,938,313

6,686,075

7,975,778

1,545,322

942,000

1,880,142

656,234

79,478

792,551

-

1,760,187

v

:;;

purchase

exploration

under

the

received

687,500

Cuba

.

415,381

.

is

Of

subsid¬

1,540,000

(N.w

for

com¬

Is

a

and

policy
of

of

held

be

concession

stock

their

of

the

cooperation
areas

rights

company

by

and

the

subsidiaries.

and
in

TO

the

the

and

was

In

1910

of

,-

.

$320,000

Connecticut

the

the

.t

Outstanding

24,000 shs.

of

balance«

..

FINANCING

Authorized

whose principal
originally Incorporated

Statutes

business

name

The

the

of

on

The

as

is

not

is

in

1899, under
Waterbury Automatic'

changed

was

controlled
-

that

located

are

Nov. -23,

company

company

corporation.

or

10,600 shs.'

offices

to The

directly

or

■

company

of

Broadcasting Co., Philadelphia, Pa,—Files—

company
at

on

150,000

$1.87%

working

This
of

per

capital.

corporation,
the

with

effective,

;

presently

has

Lazard

Freres

&

company's
.

the

the

of

sold

probably
of

Sale

be

4%
Co.

will

stock,

the

shares

$100

proceeds

will

The

common

3

shares

statement

be¬

company
stock
and

value preferred
investment
banking

*

from

be

of

May

on

100,000

par

the

manage

offering.

funds,

general

covering
registration
end of
May,

the

1,321,563

cumulative

proposed

chemicals,

statement

when

toward

outstanding

shares

Industrial

of

registration

a

to

135,399

underwriting

producer

a

SEC

stock

common

comes

stock.
group

"

which

will

first

public

financing

in

the

intended,

according

to

the

for

the

the

company's 65-year history.
The sale
registration statement,
to create
an

is

initial

be

public

added

market

to

the

shares,
which prior to
this time have been privately held largely
by descendants of Captain John B. Ford, pioneer chemical industrialist
who

founded

the

Wyahdotte
chemicals

"'/ being

Is

and

company.

of

one

such

the

soda

at

leading

a

business

nation's

industry.

major

caustic

ash,

producer

of

In

soda

producers

and

of

chloiine

basic

in

heavy

addition

to

cleaning

recent

and sanitizing
products for
years,
the
company
has
moved

into
the
organic field with its production of glycols and synthetic
detergents. The company also produces coke, ccmcnt, and limestone.

Wyandotte's
dotte,

Mich.,

plants

are

limestone

principal
11

manufacturing

miles

below

plants

Detroit

on

the

are

in

Wyan¬

River.

These

locat'rd

Detroit

supplied with brine from nearby comoany fields, and with
from Wyandotte quarries at Alpena, Mich.—V. 167, p. 1737.

Yard-Man, Inc.—Reports Record Earnings—
This

manufacturer

largest sales and
current

The

exploration
At

the

it does not intend to attempt extensive exploration by
company believes that the proceeds of the present financ¬
provide funds sufficient to defray the costs and expenses
for itself and the subsidiaries for the immediate future and

in

its

May

on

1

reported

the

history for the three-quarters of its
ended March
31,
sales were

months

profit after taxes $473,534 or 98 cents a share
shares
outstanding.
Because
its
business is
normally
makes about 40%
of
its sales and

nine

common

Yard-Man

profits in its last quarter,
stated.

lawnmowers

power

the

net

and

480,000

on

of

earnings

For

year.

seasonal,

which ends June 30, D. M.

Teer, President,

N
,

collaboration

subsidiaries.

all outstand¬

repay

PRESENT

company,

Conn.,

$8,052,720
the

properties from White
the company as working

by

EFFECT

(par $25

covering

filed

and

Director

the

those

of

financing,

to

York)

President;

as

used

Wyandotte Chemicals Corp.—Registers With SEC—

Assistant

and

Enterprises;

listed

to be

are

_____

stock

shares, Florent

Schafrann

proceeds

GIVING

debt

offered

has

Eagle Oil Co., of Tulsa.

common

the

a

of

Director

Helmerich

the

expenses

subsidiaries.

Schafrarm

a

Cal

of

of

pursue

H.

Jay

value

no

stocks

Calif.)

Duce,

for

will

by the

the

partner.

H.

Wnite

for

received

and
B.

percentages,

Hills,

(Havana)

shares,

balance

to

the

these

time

required

them

ploration.

to

participate

to

some

extent

in

The

reported

$4^o.075

nr

t>8

corresponding

drilling

or

other

ex¬

cents

period

earnings

and

sales

share

a

a

on

compare

the

ago.—V.

year

same

183,

p.

wilh $8 327,770 pM
capitalization for the
821.

Yardley Water & Power Co., Yardley, Pa.—Files
Securities and Exchange
The

4

company

SEC

White Eagle Oil Co.—To Sell Certain
see

to

items.

on the basis of one new share for each share
offering is not underwritten.

General

SEC

by

62,500

Wnite Eagle International Oil Co.

Properties-

above.—V.

175, p.

1484.

covering

($25

the

company
has been dependent upon state-owned
which
have
found
it
increasingly difficult
to meet the
for
the
requirements
millions
of
seedlings
needed
for

be

The

v/ill

enable

in

areas

present
itself.

Tne

intends

others

the

proceeds

$1,000,000

Co.

to

company
with

the

to

April 24 filed a letter of notification with the
shares of class A common stock (par $1) to be
share, through Boenning & Co.; Hallowed,
Sulzberger & Co.; Woodcock, Hess & Co., Inc., and Suplee, Yeatman <te
Co., Inc., all of Philadelphia, Pa.
The net proceeds are to be used

un-

price

the

exchange

William

general

President

Oil

in

Valentine

shares.

Secretary.

Eagle

;

with

cents)

$2,493,642

•

WPFH

/V

Director,

a

bf.the

23%

Enterprises

Assistant

net

10

1903.

p.

The

The

to

hold under various types
which some 40% is offshore.

of

offered

concession

he

the

the
1414.

furnishing exchange tele¬
phone service In the major portions of the Towns of Woodbury/ Bethle¬
hem and Southbury, Connecticut, and In small
portions of the Towns
ox
Osuord ana noxoury, Conn.—V. 183, p. 1903.

with

stock,

common

par

public

Kernan,

be

issued

Fitzsimmons

expend

novelty

675,867

share)

The

company

determining

and

Of

p.

.1955

Woodbury Telephone Co.
Indirectly by any person

which

Cuba

in

to

In

the

also

and

income

Telephone Co.

Vir

••

shares

hold

shares

received

is

notification

(par

Incident

expenses

7,790,904

Woodbury,

under

Francis

to

will

275,000

Maureen

products,

1—

BUSINESS—The

North and South Dakota, Oklahoma, and in
capital has been provided through tne sale of 31,-

stock.

is

?

$2,464,717

2121.

for;

provided- 78%-

Cuba

Treasurer,

of

stock

.

were acquired
by Whi-e Eagle Oil Co.
also has agreed to purchase from
producing and non-producing leaseholds
producing and non-producing mineral and over¬

Ltncoln G.

Bailly

received

related

.

certain

shares

attributed

Cal

;
:

1956

CAPITALIZATION

per

& Co., of which Kernan is a limited partner,
Eagle Oil Co., which has the right to name a
issuer's directors for 10 years, also was granted a

have

2,750,000

iaries,

~

$2,826,366

PROCEEDS—The net

Weld

the

the

of

letter

a

2,036,288

outstanding stock. The stock¬
holders
referred
to
above,
plus
those
who
received
the
2,750,000
shares, will have provided 22%
of the cash ($650,000) and will hold
77%

of

the

of this company to

ing 'short-term bank loans in the amount of $68,000
applied to the payment of new construction.

White

($2,312,500)

will

nursery

750,000

filed

subsidiaries)

The

and

White,

will

public

for

toys

Income

oper.

held.

:

27

organized

Co.

shares

all

After

and

common

railway
railway—

183,

per

of the
10-year option to purchase up to 1,000,000 common shares, at a price
$2.50 per share during the first five years and at $3 per share
during the second five years. ,;
'
•, •.
:

at

Woodbury Telephone Co.—Stock Offered—The

of Westpan, has agreed to sell
about 53%
of the outstanding

owner

shares

acreage

Additional

to

filed

of

of

"

•

from

5;055,010

1661.

&

1,000,000

$100,000.

$7,777,179

flat

of

Forest

Nursery—
paper

to

common

represents

sale

and

West

voted

18
the

April

on

cash.

common

totaled

183,

15,034,861

•

p.

(now

Oil

Eagle

Oklahoma

lor

months

subsidiary

on

shares

profit

corresponding period in

all

183,

large

additional

for

shares

£62.

three

after Income

requirements

on

April
•

was

majority

reports

company

1,291,640

1,156,250

companies

White

for

to

$5,641,131
2,046,610
810,556

11,211,411
2,131,766
1,003,321

2,404,321.

in the exploration

concessions

An

250

Wayne Knitting Mills—Earnings Off Slightly—
This

433,591

1,509,942

Jackson

company

engage

share

Electric Power Co.—Bonds Sold—The re¬
public offering of $30,000,000 37/8% first mortgage
bonds due April 15, 1986 at 101.875% and accrued
inter¬
est by The First Boston
Corp, and associates was over¬
subscribed and the books closed. See details in V.

Delaware law on Feb. 7, 1956,
and development and production of,
oil, gas and other hydrocarbons, with its primary empnasis initially
centered
in The Republic of Cuba.
On Feb. 17, 1956, the company
issued
2,750,000 common shares in exchange for the stocks of six
to

received

A

shareholders

Wisconsin

riding royalty interest in

Corp.—Merger Terms—

Corp.

530,944

-

public

Webber,

Canada.

Wasatch

for

10

used

from

ry.

—V.

1953

891,556

derwiiting terms are to be supplied by amendment.

a

$19.23.

covering

offered

Paine,

shares

1955.

to

through Columbia Securities Co., Denver, Colo.

be

railway—

Jan.

Net

cars.—

1954

$4,080,139

\

corporation

SEC

fund

accessories

shares

railway..—..

Net

White Eagle International Oil Co., Tulsa, Okla.—Reg¬
isters With Securities and Exchange Commission—
the

•

1955

1,087,025

Corp., the largest

stock.—V.

common

to

are

oper.

From

also

75

hopper

$4,476,186

2.511,951

on

shares,

s-

mutual

of

31

is offering to its stockholders of record April 20,
1956, the right to subscribe on or before May 18, 1956
for 5,300 additional shares of
capital stock at par ($25

.'12,403,941 i 11,665,487

purchase

'.■■■

Sinclair

share.

from
ry.

Fund

stockholders

Jalco,

April

on

distributing

from

Capital

9,542,496

income—

oper.

183,

10,106,368

additional

quarter

in¬

comparing
December *

the

complete line of household goods.—V. 183,

share,

per

and

Net

1799.

p.

took

Wisconsin Central Ry.—Earnings—

Westpan Hydrocarbon Co.—Stockholders Accept Offer

13,388,541

railway—___

183,

in

first

period and

who

March

automobile

299,900

proceeds

March—

692,0 i5

•From Jan. 1—

the

paid

about

was

cent

locomotives;

660,703

_

income.

ooer.

gain

the

in

was

balanced

a

corporation

Gross

p.

1,005,394

income

railway..
railway

from

the

to

covering

selling

1—

Jan.

of

addition

The

its

estimated

$4,399,213

__

from

Net

1953

$4,134,454

,

income,-.

oper.

.

railway.

railway......

oper.

From

Virginian Ry.—Earnings—V:

':

1956

from

Net

for

Shareholders

income

pany

March—
Gross

investment

record

a

realized

than

net

distribu¬
of

•,

27.

offered at $1

Western Pacific RR. Co.—Earnings—

corporation on April 12 filed a letter of notification with the
covering 2,500 sha:es of common capital stock to be offered at
($10 per share),
without
underwriting.
The
proceeds are
to

from

share

a

Wing E-E, Inc., Denver, Colo.—Files With SEC—

the authorization

covered

$12.63

,,

stockholders have voted to change the name
Stores, Inc., it was announced on April 30.

The

2121.

p.

V

share,

from

income

corporation offers

SEC

'

equipment

of

by Francis F. Randolph.
figure was up from $12.18

White's Auto Stores,
Inc.—Changes Name—~

17,

from

certificates,

certificates are subject to
Commerce Commission.

$4,114,521:

cars;

bid

the

of

19

The

and fixed income

The

awarded

were

high

new

a

April

March

Net

certificates

—

New

derived

bid of 99.559%.

a

on

President.

earlier.

year

distribution

assets

W'.iite

Inc. and McMaster Hutch¬

The
on

Hutzler

sale

Interstate

The
cost

May 2

President

quarter, up from $7,124,420 at Dec. 31 and from
$5,855,031.;
31, 1955. The assets continued to be held roughly 50% in
bonds and preferred stocks and 50% in comma*
stocks.—V. 183, p. 1041.
~

Vicar, Inc.—Files With SEC—

par

Feb.

at

,■_

Issuance

V.

SEC

stock

cash

on

to the

hearing thereon. The funds are to be used, with other available cash,
to carry forward the system's construction
program, estimated to cost
approximately $41,000,000 for the years 1956 and 1957.
a

and

end of the

May 3 offered $3^285,000 of 3%% equip¬
ment
trust
certificates, series S, maturing annually,
June 1, 1957 to 1971,
inclusive, at prices scaled to yield

April 30, has applied to the SEC

on

greater

"Helecon"

its

a

distribution

Net

distributing

derived

reported

10 .cents per

cents

record

office

are

reached

company

was

Board

31, 1955. v
quarter dividend

10.5%

companies materials
stocks

to

9.5

1955

Its principal

central

elected

was

March

first

In

Broadway,

this

it
the

share

.

Nov,

of

31,
of

over

creased

com¬

purposes.
on

Vice-President,

k

first of the year and, after
adding back the December
of 71 cents from realized
gain, represented an increase

12%

for. plant/

proceeds

,

the

tion

price by American

same

transmission of typewritten communications. Revenues

from

over

March

Chairman

the first seeds into the ground

Western Maryland
Ry.—Equipment Trust Certificates

borrowings

company's

to

1799.,v

Whitehall Fund, Inc.—Asset Value at New
Highat

business Is the manufacturing of telephone
switchboards and other telephone equipment, which
principally to American Telephone & Telegraph Co.
telephone subsidiaries. The company also procures and sells

such

484.

This company, it was announced
for an order authorizing bank

the

distributed

v

Officer.

Bauman,> Executive
p.

Asset value

seasons,

•,/.

Offered—Halsey, Stuart & Co.

is

planting

N.

183,

cables,

and

Utah Power & Light Co.—Bank Borrowings—

It

next several

sold

are

installs

States

under

and

items

pigment business.

manufactured

and

take

to

of

Executive

J.

February 1957, following the preparation of the
completion of the drainage and water system.—V. 183,

apparatus,

2129,

p.

within the

number

million

BUSINESS—The company was Incorporated )n New York
York

Corp.—Acquisition—

entered

plant

180,

is

..

develop¬
maintains
'/■.
'■<.'/

v.1"

..

also

Chief

V.

and supplies not of its own manufacture,
points throughout the country, and
equipment. The company also has undertaken
many important projects in the
nation's preparedness program. The
company
has a number of subsidiaries,
the
most
important being
Teletype Corp. which manufactures printing telegraph equipment for

and

<■'-

■■

See

of' the'

8,000,000 seedlings were planted on company
anticipated that the company's requirements will

the

the

1915

company

would

it

of

Improvement
✓

been

have

headquarters

than

PROCEEDS—The

of American banks.
adequate to finance

combined

build

td

arrangements

White Motor Co.—Bauman Elected President—

Robert F.. Black,
,.Chairman; of the Board and President^ on. May- 2
relinquished the office of President and was elected
Chairman and.

located

Telephone & Telegraph Co., which owns approximately
99.82%
(12,681,649 shares) of the 12,705,000 shares of
common stock
currently outstanding. The offering is not..
underwritten. ' './*■.
;.r,-y-.';*.
'1 v;

im¬

an

among

land

Division.

to be subscribed for at the

are

.1

,

and

and

■.

higher recovery

muen

a

deposits.

of

April 30 offered to its minority stockholders of
record April 10 the right to subscribe on or before
May 31 for 2,594 additional shares of common stock (no
pari at $45 per share at the rate of one new share for
each nine shares held.
An additional 1,409,072 shares

;

extensive

an

distribution

acres

S/'Ci;

Western Electric Co., Inc.—Stock

transfer to the now American
company the greater part of its assets and operations in the United
States.
A
merger
would combine rhese assets with
those of
the
Potash

50

pany on

to

proposes

free

owners.

The

Canada.

Consolidated

Borax

-

for

on

Summervillfe;

Woodlands

1661.

p.

It has also conducted exploratory opera¬
discovered potash fields in the Saskatchewan

recently

and

woodlot

erected

be

during the month of

approximately $3,QOO,OOC.

tions

Province

will

The company expects to be able to put

company's

operations

Southern

exclusive

Potash company is completing a
Carlsbad, New Mexico at a cost

the

plant

individual

oL ithe

than double this

more

mar¬

responsible for financing the develop¬

company's

Currently
of

securities

west

record total of more

stated further that Borax Con¬
held a suos.antial stock interest

years

many

American

the

miles

company's

company

Albright

Potash

further
of

merged

and w.is largely

Potash

in

created

Mr.

for

has

States

United

common

be

the

of

connection,

solidated,
in

shares

the

this

would

other

Tne building of the nursery has been timed to take care
of the
company's accelerated planting requirements, which have been steadily
increasing over the years.
During the 1955-1956 planting season a

merger

American

12

lands

company-owned
and

installation

new

about

of United States Potash Co. with a new American
company to be established by Borax Consolidated Ltd., such a merger
to
be
accomplished through an
excnange
of shares
whereby the
stockholders
of the Potash
company
would become stockholders in
the new American company.
In consequence of this step an important
possible

a

on

farmers

The

53

per

to

pay

on

2,000

share),

outstanding

advances

from

April

note,

filed

23

shares

without

of

a

developers.—V.

letter of notification
stock to be offered

at par
The proceeds are to be used,
station and for repayment of
1817.

common

underwriting.

for

With

Commission—

pumping
180,

p.

The Commercial and
54

Financial Chronicle

.

.

.

Monday, May 7, 1956

■

(2230)

STATE AND CITY
"

J

County School District
No. 31 (P. O. Phoenix), Ariz* ;

Maricopa

ALABAMA
Alabama Building Authority

(P. O,

Averill,
Clerk of Board of Supervisors,
will receive sealed bids until 10
bonds offered
a.m.
(MST) on May 31 for the
2015—were not
purchase
of
$27,000
building
bonds. Dated June 1, 1956. Due

building

revenue

May 2—v. 183, p.
sold.

Anniston, Ala.

on

T. Mor¬

Bond Offering—George

ris, Chairman of the Board of
Commissioners, will receive sealed
bids until 11 a.m. (CST) on May
14 for the purchase of $1,950,000
water revenue bonds. Dated June

Mohave County

issue

of

pervisors, will receive sealed bids
until 2 p.m. (MST) on May 21
for
the
purchase
of
$709,000

bonds.
Dated April 1,
on July
1 from 1957
to 1975 inclusive.
Principal and
interest
(J-J)
payable at the
County Treasurer's
office.
Le¬
building

gality approved by Gust, Rosenfeld, Divelbess & Robinette, of
Phoenix.
Salt

Be¬

being full faith and credit
obligations to the City, the bonds
are
further secured by rentals
from a 20-year lease of certain
properties to Julius Kayser & Co.
Further details may be obtained

Agricultural

Project

River

Improvement and Power Dist.
(P. O. Phoenix), Ariz.

Haleyville, Ala.

sides

Due

1956.

Bond Offering—Secretary

Bond Offering—Minnie L. Kim-

brell, City Clerk, will offer at
public auction at 2 p.m. (CST) on
May 9 an issue of $325,000 general
obligation building bonds. Due

J. Cunning¬

of the Board of Su¬

ham, Clerk

Dahlquist, Herrington &

1956.

Sacramento County,

-

■

Sale

4.96%.

inclusive.

A. L.

$80,000 capital outlay school war¬
was sold to
Thornton, Mohr
& Farish, of Montgomery, as 2%s
and 2y2s. Dated Feb. 1, 1956.

School

Anaheim

bids

will

his

$850,000 build¬

Bond Sale—The

ing bonds offered May

1—v. 183,

2122—were awarded to a syn¬
dicate
headed
by the Bank of
America National Trust & Sav¬

p.

ALASKA
'

Anchorage, Alaeka

*

Bond

Offering

—

George C.

Shannon, City Manager, will
ceive

for

sealed

the

bonds,

bids

until

purchase

as

of

re¬

May

23

$2,550,000

street

improvement

275,000 telephone bonds.
175,000
park
and
recreational
sewer

system

bonds.

ARIZONA

Maricopa

County School District
No. 21 (P. O. Phoenix), Ariz.
Bond Offering — Rhea Averill,
Clerk of Board of Supervisors,
t

receive

(MST)
purchase
of

a.m.

bonds.

sealed
on

clusive.

(J-J)

May

31

until

for

10

and
the

interest

bids

County

until

ing

bonds
offered
April
26—
v. 183, p. 1415—were awarded to
the Lewis E. Offerman Company.
Maricopa

County School District
Phoenix), Ariz.
Bond Offering — Rhea Averill,
Clerk of the Board of Supervisors,
No. 25 (P. O.

a.m.
(MST)
purchase
of

on

bonds.

bids

until

10

June 14 for the
$150,000
building
Dated July 1, 1956. Due on

July 1 from 1958 to 1976 inclusive.
Principal and interest (J-J) pay¬
able at
the
County Treasurer's
office. '




Co.

County, Calif.
Bond Offering — C. C. LaRue,
County Clerk, will receive sealed

Maricopa County School District
No. 69 (P. O. Phoenix), Ariz.
Bond Sale—The $58,000 build¬

sealed

&

building

Treasurer's office.

will receive

Weeden & Co., Dean
Co., Merrill Lynch,
Pierce, Fenner & Beane, Paine,
Webber, Jackson & Curtis, Heller,
Bruce & Co., H. E. Work & Co.,
Shuman, Agnew & Co., Irving
Lundborg & Co., Lawson, Levy &
Williams,
Stone
& Youngberg,
Hill Richards
&
Co., Fred D.
Blake & Co., and C. N. White &

Francisco,

his

at

10

in

office

Sacramento

(PDST) on May 9
for the purchase of $89,000 build¬
ing bonds.
Dated June 1, 1956.
Due

on

a.m.

June 1 from 1958 to

inclusive.

(J-J)

Principal
payable
at

Treasurer's

office.

1975

and interest
the
County
Legality ap¬

Angeles, jointly,

&

Union

Sonoma

School

Stanislaus

County, Calif.

school bonds

was

from

,

on

1959 to

1976 in¬

1

2,515,000 4s. Due on Jan. 1 from
1986

1995

to

inclusive.

Other

members

Witter

Dean

proved by Orrick, Dahlquist, Her¬
rington & Sutcliffe, of San Fran¬
cisco.

School

Union

El Dorado

District,

&

of

the

$18,000 school
April
30
were
Dean Witter & Co.,

offered
to

Francisco, as follows:

$5,000 4s. Due

13,000

4^4s.

on March 12, 1973.
Due on March 12

from 1974 to 1976 inclusive.

The bonds

Due

1976

interest

on

are

dated March

(M-S)

Principal
payable at

approved

by

and
the

Legal¬
Orrick, Dahl¬

County Treasurer's office.

ity

12,

March 12 from 1973

inclusive.

ing bonds offered May 1—v. 183,
p.
2122—were awarded to Dean;
Witter & Co., of San Francisco, as
31/2S, at 101.39, a basis of about
3.33%.
Puente Union

High School District,:

Los

Angeles County, Calif.
Bond Offering—Harold J. Ostly,
County Clerk, will receive sealed^
bids at his office in Los Angeles,

ing
Due

9

(CDST) on May 22
$200,000 build¬

a.m.

bonds.

June

Dated

1956.

1,

June 1 from 1957 to 1976

on

and

interest

the

County

Redlands Joint Union High School

District, San Bernardino County
California
Bond Sale—The

a price of 100.006, a
cost of about 2.62%,

Co., at

Co., Ira Haupt &

Sims & Co., and

San

Bond

School District,

Diego County, Calif.
Sale—Th® $20,000

1957 to

1962 inclusive.

234s.

520,000

2015—were

p.

&

Angeles, as 4s, at a
price of 101.74, a basis of about

3.85%.

5

•

Liberty Union High School District,
Contra Costa County, Calif.
Bond Offering — W. T. Paasch,
County Clerk, will receive sealed
bids at his office in Martinez, un¬
til 11

a.m.

(CDST)

on

Due

on

April

15

from 1963 to 1978 inclusive.
San

Anselmo

School

•

District,

Marin

County, Calif. »
—
George S.
Jones, County Clerk, will receive'
Bond

Oifering

sealed

bids
until

at

his

11

office

a.m.

in

San

(PDST)

on

May 8 for the purchase of $210,-'
000

school

May 1—v. 183,
awarded to Blyth

offered

as

$120,000 3s. Due on April 15 from

Rafael

Union

net

follows:

Co., Shearson, Hammill & Co.,
Byrne and Phelps, Inc., Rand &

Lakeside

>

$640,000 build¬

ing bonds offered April 30—v.
183, p. 1904—were awarded to a
group composed of the California
Bank, Los Angeles, E. F. Hutton!
& Co., Paine, Webber, Jackson &
Curtis, and Shearson, Hammill &

group:

Co., of Los

County, Calif.

Sale—The

Bond

bonds

.

Orange County, Calif.
1
Bond Sale—The $92,000 build-;

interest

geles, Wm. R. Staats & Co., Wee¬
den & Co.; Bacon; Whipple & Co.,
Kaiser & Co., Wm. E. Pollock &

bonds

Camino

El

Lowell Joint School District,

1996.

Co., John Nuveen & Co., SecurityFirst National Bank of Los An¬

Co., Herbert J.

to

Orrick,

33/4s.
Due on Jan.
1975 to 1985 inclusive.

1,925,000

Allan Blair & Cq<rr

from

by

1966 to 1974 inclusive.

of

Principal
and
interest
payable
at
the
County
Treasurer's
office.
Legality ap¬

awarded May 1

approved

a

(J-D)

1956.

Legality

p.

clusive.

Co., of San Francisco.
Dated May 1, 1956. Due on May 1
cipal and interest (M-N) payable
at the County Treasurer's office.

from

15

June

on

Inc.,

inclusive.

$490,000 4s. Due on Jan. 1 from

May 15 for
the purchase of $135,000 building
bonds. Dated June 15, 1956. Due

to Kaiser &

1957 to 1976 inclusive. Prin¬

at

County, Calif.
—
L. W. Bither,

(CDST)

Robert
Miller &Co., Harold E. Wood & Co., Mer¬
rill, Turben & Co., Hill Richards
& Co., Lester, Ryons & Co., and
Ginther, Johnston & Co. ■>
' r
Pickard,

group

County Clerk, will receive sealed
bids at his office in Martinez, un¬
a.m.

Grove and Spring

2122—were awarded to a
composed of Blyth & Co.,
price of 100.03, a net interest
of about 3.90%, as follows:

183,

v.

cost

District,

&

Principal
(J-D)
payable
at
$5,230,000 con¬ Treasurer's office.
struction bonds Offered May 1—

bonds offered
2122 —were

School

Corbett

Bond Sale—The

3V2S, at par.

Association,

^

Burns,;

for the purchase of

Valley Irrigation District (P. O.
Box 518, La Mesa), Calif.

Bond Offering

til 11

of

Weigold & Co., *

until

300,000 3%s. Due on Jan. 1,

Unified

Denair

purchase

(M--N) payable at
Treasurer's office. Le¬

La Mesa, Lemon

Riverside

San Francisco.

District,

Bond Sale—An issue of $128,000

,

Illinois. Company;

San Francisco.

p.

Savings

S.

.

awarded to the American National
Trust

E

gality approved by Orrick, Dahl¬
quist, Herrington & Sutcliffe, of

$100,000 under¬

construction
1 — v. 183,

pass

May

r

.

interest

and

Colton, Calif.
Bond Sale—The

for jtjbe

8

the County

$197,000 build¬

as

*

Offering5**— George

May

on

ing bonds offered April 30—v. 183,
p. 2122—were awarded to Secu¬
rity-First National Bank, and R.
H. Moulton & Co., both of Los

of San

Bellevue

,

.

W. Baird & Co., Hayden,

.

$100,000 buildinjg bonds.
Dated
May 15, 1956. Due on May 15 from
1957 to 1978 inclusive.
Principal

County, Ctdif.
Bond Sale—The

at

Jones, County Clerk, will receive
sealed bids until il a.m. (PDST)

$57,000 school
1—v. 183, p.
the Secu¬

District,

Sch.

Coachella

awarded

cisco.

/*

The

■

County, Calif.

•

1

Bond

•

basis of about 2.86%.

proved by Orrick, Dahlquist, Her-

rington & Sutcliffe, of San Fran¬

3K**"

rity-First National Bank of Los
Angeles, as 3s, at a price of 100.77,
a

payable

(M-S)

Kentfield School District, Marin.

2122—were awarded to

syndi¬

Archoe School District, Sacramento

1, 1956. Due
1958 to 1976 in¬

Principal
payable
at

the

of

members

cate: American Trust Co., of San

the

June

July 1 from

on

bids

$200,000

Dated

790,000 3s. Due on June 1 from
1959 to 1981 inclusive.

Witter

bonds.

sanitary

1, 1957

Due on June

$60,000 5s.

Other

450,000 water bonds.

facilities

follows:

and 1958.

bonds.

Will

cost of about 2.99%, as

follows:

$1,500,000

150,000

ings Association, of San Francisco,
price of 100.21, a net interest

at a

May

offered

bonds

and

Francisco.

San

School District,

Sale—The

Bond

Orange

District,

Principal

County Treasurer's office.

(PDST)

Angeles County, Calif.

March 28 from 1957

the
Legal¬
ity approved by Orrick, Dahl¬
quist, Herrington & Sutcliffe, of

in San

Bernardino until 11 a.m.

on;

inclusive.

interest

receive

office

Clerk,
at

Due

1966

to

Offering—Harry L. Alli¬

County

son,

sealed

1956.

Calif.

San Bernardino County,
Bond

Los

County, Calif.

»*

•

Cr '«s.

The bonds are dated March 28,

,

Chino Unified School District,

of

rants

>-

■

CALIFORNIA
issue

An

—

Los - Angeles,

.

-

"■

inclusive.

Weedowee), Ala.

Calif. i* -

.

Claremont Unified

Warrant

Legality approved by Or->

riek, Dahlquist, Herrington & Sut-:
cliffe, of San Francisco. -

1

bonds. \ Dated Jan. 1,
on Jan.
1 from 1960

Due

1987

'

,

School District,

Oaks

-Fair

Butte

on "May
14 for the purchase of
Principal and $400,000 building bonds.
Dated
interest
(J-J)
payable at the May 15, 1956. Due on May 15
Valley National Bank, of Phoenix, from 1958 to 1980 inclusive. Prin¬
or
at
the
First National City
cipal and interest (M-N) payable
Bank, of New York City, or at at the County Treasurer's office.
from Thornton, Mohr & Farish, of the Harris Trust & Savings Bank,
Legality approved by O'Melveny
Montgomery.*^-*
of Chicago. Legality approved"by
& Myers, of Los Angeles..
Chapman & Cutler, of Chicago.
Randolph County (P. O.

to

'

,

the Board
receive sealed
bids until 10 a.m. (MST) on May
15 for the purchase of $11,000,000
corporate

'

.

,

.1*

Calif.«
County, Calif, J
•;> Bond Sale—The$9,000,000 water
/ Bond' Sale—The $45,000 school
Bond Sale—The $720,000 bonds
works revenue bonds offered May.
offered April 30—v. 183, p. 2122— bonds offered April 30 — v. 183,
2—v, 183, p. 2122—were awarded
were
awarded to a group com¬ p. 2122—were awarded to a. group to a
syndicate headed by Harri-.
posed of Blyth & Co., R. H. Moul- composed of Bank of America Na¬ man Ripley & Cov New York;
tional Trust & Savings Associa¬
ton & Co., Heller, Bruce & Co.,
City, at a price of par, a net in¬
and Security-First National Bank tion, San Francisco, Lawson, Levy terest cost of about
2.94%, as fol¬
& Williams, Stone & Youngberg,
of Los Angeles, as follows: <
lows: "* V
■ .*
and C. N. White & Co., at a price
$520,000 City School Dist. bonds of
100.39, a net interest cost of $1,500,000 5s. Due on May 1 from
at a price of 100.0016, a net
1957 to 1961 inclusive.
about 4%, as follows:
>
interest cost of about 2.76%,
$30,000 4V4S. Due on June 1 from : 300,000 2y2s. Due May 1, 1962. . ;
as follows: $75,000 5s, due on
/. 1958 to 1972 inclusive.
300,000 2.70s. Due May 1, 1963.
;
*
June 1 from 1957 to 1959 in¬
2,400,000 2%s.. Due : on May 1'
15,000 3.85s. Due on June 1 from
clusive; $150,000 2i/2s, due on
from 1964 to 1971 inclusive,
t
1973 to 1979 inclusive.
June 1 from 1960 to 1965 in¬
4,500,000 2.90s.'
Due on May 1
clusive; and $295,000 2%s, due Gold Oak Union School District,
from 1972 to 1986 inclusive.
'
on June
1 from 1966 to 1976
El Dorado County, Calif.
Other members of the syndi¬
inclusive.
Bond Sale—The $10,000 build¬
cate: Blyth & Co., Smith, Barney
200,000 High School Dist. bonds
ing bonds offered April 30 were & Co., Kidder, Peabody & Co., R.
at a price of 100.046, a net in¬
awarded to a group composed of H. Moulton &
Co., Weeden & Co.,:
terest cost of about 2.76%, as
the
Bank- of America
National
follows:
White, Weld & Co., R. W. Press$30,000 5s, due on
Trust & Savings Association, of
prii -x & Co., Dean Witter & Co.*
June 1 from 1957 to 1959 in¬
San Francisco; Lawson, Levy &
A. C. Allyn & Co., Alex. Brown &
clusive; $60,000 2y2s, due on
Stone :& Youngberg; Sons, Hornblower & Weeks, W. E.
June 1 from 1960 to 1965 in¬ Williams;
and C. N. White & Co., as 5s, at buuo" fr,
Co., Stifel, Nicolaus &
clusive; and $110,000 2%s, due
a price of 100.19, a basis of about
on
June 1 from 1966 to 1976
Co., William R. Staats5 & Co.,:

will

Directors

San Francisco.

School Districts,

Chico

Monette announces that
of

office*

Sutcliffe, quist, Herrington & Sutcliffe, of

of San Francicso.

•

Union High School

Offering—J.

Bond

$150,000 State gasoline tax an¬
ticipation warrants was sold to
Thornton, Mohr & Farish, as 3s
and 2%s. Dated March 1, 1956.

from 1958 to 1976 inclusive.

County

the

at

(P. O. Kingman), Ariz.

District

Alabama
An

payable

(J-J)

Choctaw County (P. O. Butler),
—

July 1 from 1958 to 1976 in¬
Principal and interest

Treasurer's office.

Due on June 1 from 1957
to 1983 inclusive. Principal and
interest payable at the Anniston
National Bank, Anniston, or at
The Hanover Bank, New York
City. Legality approved by White,
Bradley, Arant, All & Rose, of
Birmingham.

Sale

Rhea

—

clusive.

1, 1956.

Warrant

Offering

Bond

-Montgomery), Ala.
Bonds Not Sold—The $4,000,000

V

AND NEGOTIATIONS

BOND PROPOSALS

May 15 for

purchase of $100,000 building
bonds. Dated July 1, 1956. Due on

the

July 1 from 1957 to 1976 inclusive.
Principal and interest (J-J) pay¬
able at the
County Treasurer's

building bonds. Dated May
Due on May 15 from
1957 to 1976 inclusive.
Principal
and interest (M-N) payable at the
15,

1956.

Legal¬

County Treasurer's office.

apDroved by Orrick. Dahl¬
quist, Herrington & Sutcliffe, of
ity

San

Francisco.

South San Francisco Unified

School

District, San Mateo County, Calif.]
Bond Offering—John A. Brun-

ing,

County

sealed

bids

Clerk,

will

receive

at his office in

Red¬

(PDST)
May 8 for the purchase of.
$400,000 building bonds.
Dated
May 1, 1956. Due on May 1 from
wood
on

City until

10 a.m.

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

Number 5331

Volujue 183

(2231)

inclusive. "

1958

to

dnd

interest

Principal Cook&Co.,~at a price of -100.06055, Kdne County Sch. District No. 129
payable at a^iet interest-cost of about 3.42%y
Glenwood Place,
the County Treasurer's ; office. -1 * I as follows: ;
i
Aurora), III..,
j $1,372,000 3Vz s. Due on
Bond Offering — Helen LundApril 1"
Tehachapi Valley Union High ScA.
from 1957 to 1974 inclusive.
quist, Secretary of the Board of
District^Kern County]'*Califoi/
Bond Sale—The $100,000 build3^4Sv -Due on April 1, Education, will receive sealed bids
t* hnnrisr
,r "*
>-*• ,j"
•
until 7?p.m^<€ST) on May 21 for
mg bonds hffwpH May T—v: IRS I ' . -1U/0.,
offered Mnv Tii—v 183,
Due on April .1/ the
146,000 3L20s.
purchase of $1,975,000 school
p.- 2015 — were awarded -to Ihe
1981

-

(M-N)

,

^

j141®"

Security-First National

1976.

of

Bank

building

Clerk

Turlock Sch. Dist., Stanislaus
v.

County, Calif:"
Ofiorinff^JLi' W; .Bitherr
County-. Clerk, wiH ^eceHte'seadfed
bids at his office hi* Modesto, until
s 11
a.m.
(GDST)oivMay I5V: for
the purchase Of $265,060 building
bonds, as follows:
"
-

,

Bond

*

$55,000

bonds.. Due; On June. 15
"**, from 1970 to 1973 inclusive.
-210,000 bonds. Due
from" 1962 to

1976 inclusive.'-

'

The

bonds

dated

are

June

Whittier City School District,
Los Angeles County, Calif.

7

14

disposal -system bonds; Dated.
Sept; .l;; 1954; Due oh Scjit. 1 from
age

1956" to

1984" inclusive.

Principal

and Interest payable at theChemical Corn Exchange Bank; New
York

City,

tional

at

or

the

,

First Na¬

Bank ; of r

Miami. Legality
Mitchell, Pershing,
Mitchell, V of New

;

Shetterly
&
York City.:

.

}

-

Bond Offering—R. H.
Town

Clerk, will receive sealed
8 p.m. (EST) on May
8
for
the
purchase of $20,000
police and fire department bonds.
Dated May 1, 1956. Due on May

bids

until

from"1957

1

to

1963

inclusive.

Principal and interest (M-N)
able

the

at

First

St. Petersburg.

pay¬

National Bank,

V

-

,

Taylor County (P. O. Perry), Fla.
Certificate O f f

COLORADO

e r

i n g

—

F. A.

Clerk of the Board
Commissioners, will

Parker,
Colorado State College of Educa.County
tion

of
re-

(P. O. Greeley), Colo.
ceive
sealed
bids until
1' p.m.
Offering—Glen C. Turner, !(EST) on May 25 for the purchase
Secretary-Treasurer, will receive :of $175,000 jail certificates. Due
sealed : bids until 10 a.m. <MST) I
serially from 1957 to 1970 inclu.

Bond

nn

•

TV/Toxr

mir/ilnooa

-Fr\y*

OO

000,

Sale—An

school

r\F

April 1 from 1959 to 1996 in¬

clusive.

Principal
and
interest
at the
Greeley
Bank, Greeley, or at the
First National City Bankf of New

(A-O)

payable

U

;

City. Legality approved by
Tallmadge&Tallmadge of Denver.
w

Westminster Sanitary Dist., Colo.
Bond Ofiering — Carl Jacobson,

Secretary of the Board of Direc¬
tors, will receive sealed bids until
8

p.m. (MST) on May 11 for the
purchase of $100,000 sewer sys¬
tem
bonds.
Dated May 1, 1956.
Due

May 1 from 1959 to 1971
Principal and interest

on

ice, Inc., P. O. Box 1557, Jackson¬
ville 1, Fla.

Arlington Heights, III..
*
Sale
The $115,000 fire
station and equipment bonds of¬
Bond

fered »May
John
at

Due

ver..

■

.

.

t

.

'/

a

City

W illiam

—

>

City,

or

Bank,

New

at the South Nor-

South Norwalk.
Legality approved by Wood, King
& Dawson, of New York City.
walk

Trust

1969

Co.,

The

bonds

(P. O. Tallahassee), Fla.
Offering — T. W. Wither-

Bond

Secretary,

receive

Will

sealed bids until 10 a.m.

(EST)

on

of $4,300,000 Palm Beach County road
and bridge revenue bonds. Dated
April I, 1956. Due on April 1 from
for the purchase

May 23

1959

1968

to

inclusive.

Principal

and interest
Hanover

(A-O) payable at The
Bank, New York City.

Legality approved by Caldwell,
Marshall, Trimble & Mitchell, of
New York City.
Indian

River

are

Interest

1956.

inclusive.
dated

J-D.

Rock Island

Special Tax
School District No. 1 (P.O.
County

Vero

Beach), Fla.
Bond Sale—'The $1,659,000 school
bonds offered May 1 — v. 183,
p. 1663—were awarded to a group
composed of John Nuveen & Co.,
Equitable Securities Corp., Leedy
Wheeler & Alleman, Inc., Pierce,

Carrison, Wulbern, Inc., Robin¬
son-Humphrey Co., Inc., Stranahan, Harris & Co., and Thomas M.




J-J.

building
v.
183, p. 2015—were awarded to
a

group
composed
of
Halsey,
Stuart & Co. Inc., Dean Witter &
Co., and Bacon, Whipple & Co.,

2%s, at a price of
basis of about 2.73%.

1,

Legality ap¬

;

'

Secretary of the Board of Educa¬

tion, will receive sealed bids un¬
til 8 p.m. (CDST) on May 8 for
the purchase of $200,000 school
building bonds.
Dated June 1,
Due

on

Nov.

inclusive.

1971

interest

from

1

Vermilion County, Oakwood Town¬
ship High School District No. 227
(P. O. Fithian), III.
Bond Offering —
Dorothy Dal....

.

bey, Secretary of the Board of
Education, will receive sealed bids
until 8 p.m. (CDST) on
May 10
for the purchase of
$400,000 school

bonds.

Due

Dated

or

a

Chi¬

trust company mu¬

tually acceptable ltd- the purchas¬
er and
the District, Legality ap¬
proved by Chapman & Cutler, of
Chicago.
-

Bond

Sale—An
works

water

of

Oct. 1 from 1956 to

on

inclusive. Principal and in¬
terest (A-O) payable at a
banking
institution mutually acceptable to
purchaser and the Board of
Education. Legality approved by
Charles
&
Trauernicht, of St.
Louis..'"
v>' :***
y .:>•>•>>*

im¬

Co., Chicago, as 5s and
4V2S. Dated Sept. 1, 1955. Due on
Dec. 1 from 1956 to 1994 inclusive.

Interest

J-D.

Legality

approved

by Charles & Trauernicht, of St.
Louis.

DuPage

County

School District
Elmhurst), III.
Offering—W. S. Scovill,
Secretary of the Board of Edu¬
cation, will receive sealed bids
until 8 p.m. (CST) on May 14 for
(P.

46

O.

Bond

the
purchase of $60,000 school
building bonds. Dated May 1, 1956.
March 1 from 1958 to 1971

inclusive.

Interest

M-S.

approved by Chapman
of Chicago.

Legality
& Cutler,

County (P. O. Logansport),
Indiana

Offering

—

Gohl,

County

ceive

sealed. bids

(CST)

A

W.

will

until

1

re¬

p.m.

May 7 for the purchase
$850,000 hospital bonds. Dated
May 1, 1956. Due semi-annually
from July 1, 1957 to July
1, 1975
on

Interest

sold to

Peoria.

,

—

dianapolis.
Elmore

<

Twp. (P. O. Elnora), Ind.

Bonds

Reoffered

—

The

School

bonds

May

being

are

reoffered

on

10.

Eminence School Building Corpora¬
tion (P. O. R.R. 3,
Cloverdale),
Bond

Sale —The

mortgage revenue
April 24—v. 183,
awarded

to

the

bonds
p.

City

offered

1904—were
Securities

Corporation, of Indianapolis, as
3%s, at a price of 100.55, a basis
of about

a

$187,000 3V2S. Due

July 1 from

on

1965 to

100.90,

Dale,
a

as

3s,

basis

170,000 2%s. Due
1972 to

College (P. O. Baton Rouge),
Louisiana

Board of Supervisors
sealed bids until 10

Cedar

Rapids Independent School

May

1986 inclusive.

from

1,

1956.

1959

to

that

the

will receive

a.m.
(CST)
May 28 for the purchase of
$850,000 building bonds.
Dated
June 1, 1956. Due on June 1 front
on

1957

to

and

inclusive.

1976

Principal

interest

Lund-

cessful bidder, one of which shall
be located in New Orleans, or

oral

Baton

Bond

Offering

bids until

E. W.

—

10

a.m.

(CST)

on

May 10 for the purchase of $3,450,000
school
building
bonds.
Dated May 1, 1956. Due on May 1
from

1957

gality

to

1975

approved

inclusive.. Le¬

by

Chapman

&

Rouge, and if a second
specified, in New York
City or Chicago. Legality ap*
proved by Wood, King & Dawsori, '
of New. York City.

"1

Pointe Coupee
No.

Coggon Community School
District, Iowa

'■

Offering—Philomena Mc-

Areavy, Secretary of the Board of
Directors, will receive sealed bids
(CST) on May 15 for

until 8 p.m.

the purchase of $262,000 building
and equipment bonds. Dated May

1, 1956.

is

bank

Cutler, of Chicago.

Due on Nov. 1 from 1957

to
1975
inclusive. Legality ap¬
proved by Chapman & Cutler, of

Chicago.

?

11

Bond

Parish School Dist»

(P. O# New Roads), La.
Offering—Samuel P.-La~*

rio, Secretary of the Parish School
Board,* will receive sealed bida
until 10 a.m. (CST) on May 31 for
the purchase of $1,700,000 school
building and equipment bonds.
Dated April 1, 1956. Due on April
1

from

1957

to

inclusive.

1976

Principal and interest (A-O) pay¬
able to a bank designated by the
Parish School Board. Legality ap*

proved by Wood, King & Dawson^
of New York City.

Orange City, Iowa
Bond Offering—A. Hasselo, City

Winnheld, La.
receive sealed bids'
Bond Offering — G. P. Long,
(CST) on May 7 for City Clerk, will receive sealed
the purchase of $46,000 street im¬
bids until 2 p.m. (CST) on June
provement bonds. Dated May 1, 5 for the
purchase of $225,000
until

1956.

1969

will

7 p.m.

Due

on

Nov. 1 from 1957 to

inclusive.

Principal and in¬
payable at the City Treas¬
urer's office.
Legality approved
by Chapman & Cutler, of Chicago.

public improvement bonds. Due
serially from 1957 to 1976 inclu¬
sive.

MARYLAND

Allegany County (P. O.
Cumberland), Md.

KANSAS
El Dorado, Kansas

Bond Sale—The $350,000 school
and
improvement

Bond Offering—H. E.

McMillen,
City Manager, will receive sealed
bids until 8 p.m. (CST) on May
15 for the purchase of $1,000,000
sewage disposal works improve¬
Due

bonds.
June

on

inclusive.

Dated
1

June

from

Principal

1957

and

1, 1956.
to

1976

interest

(J-D) payable at the State Treas¬
office.
Legality approved
by Stinson, Mag, Thomson, McEvers & Fizzell, of Kansas City.
urer's

1

construction

offered

$125,000 bonds

1 were awarded to
F. L. Dupree & Co., of Harlan, as
May

follows:

industrial

$100,000
1

clusive;
on

25,000

Dec.

$93,000
from

and

building
3V2S,

1956 to

due

on

1974 in¬

$7,000 3Y4S, du<3

1, 1975.

airport

May

1—v.

awarded

were

—

183, p.

to

Alex.

Brown &

Sons, and Kidder, Peabody & Co., both of New York
City, at a price of par, a net in¬
terest cost of about 3.06%, as fol¬
lows:

$190,000 3s. Due on April 1 from
1957 to

1976 inclusive.

Due on April
from 1977 to 1981 inclusive.

160,000 3.10s.

1
,

(No bids were submitted for the

same

Hospital

Memorial

$150,000

Home

Nurses'

bonds

offered the

day.)

:

Baltimore, Md.

"Bond

$25,045,000

Sale —The

offered

May

1 —v.

183,

1905—were awarded to a syn¬
dicate headed by the First Na¬
tional
Bank
of
Chicago,
and!
p.

London, Ky.
Sale—The

Bond

offered

bonds

2123

bonds

Jan.

1

announces

quist, Secretary of the Board of
Directors, will receive sealed and

Dated

on

CangeloSi

(J-D) payable at £
bank to be specified by the sue*

District, Iowa

bonds.

revenue

Legality

University an4

F.

Due

mortgage

State

Offering Postponed — The $3,450,000 building bonds originally
scheduled for May 9
v.
183,
p. 2123—has been postponed until
May 10.

sewer system bonds
Negley, Jens & Rowe,

first

J-J.

Bond Offering—Secretary Theo.

Rochester

Maby,
Secretary, will receive sealed bids
until 1 p.m. (CST) on May 8 for
the
purchase of $994,900 bonds

Interest

Agricultural and Mechanical

July 1 from

on

KENTUCKY

Bond Offering—Elizabeth

re¬

a.m.

1976 inclusive.

of

School Building Corpo¬
(P. O. Rochester), Ind.

10

Dated

Cedar Rapids Indep. Sch. Dist., Ia.

about 2.84%.

ration

until

June 4 for the purchase

on

Louisiana

Wichita.

of

bids

of New Orleans.

1971 inclusive.

the Dale

State Bank,

Dulany*

public improvement
July 1, 1956. Due
July 1 from 1958 to 1986 in¬

July 1 from

on

Sch. Dist. No. 47
(P. O. Neodesha), Kansas
Bond Sale—The $300,000 build¬
ing
bonds
offered
April
24—
v.
183, p. 2016—were awarded to
the
Small-Milburn Co., Inc., of

price

...

$800,000

clusive.

1957 to 1964 inclusive.

205,000 2.70s. Due

Township Sch. Township
(P. O. R.R. 1, Grandview), Ind.
Bond Sale—The $22,000 school
building bonds offered April 28—
v. 183, p.
1800—were awarded to
a

sealed

(CST)

Wilson County

at

>

Dec.

approved by Foley, Cox & Judell^

bonds:

of

ceive

3.82%.

Hammond

from

City Secretary-Treasurer, will

follows:

ment

$350,000 first

improvement

Bond Offering—Hal T.

on

and Civil

Townships bonds total¬
ing $108,000 offered April 2 —
v. 183, p. 1523—were not sold. The

to

LOUISIANA

Savings Bank
price of 100.05, a
interest cost of about 2.82%,

•'

1956

.*.»

Alexandria, La.

terest

,

froni

Fahey, of Louisville.,

of

as

~

<,

1, 1955/Principal
and interest (J-D) payable at the
National Bank, of London. Legal¬
ity approved by Skaggs, Hays &

bonds.

Dec.

issue

Dated

of

Clerk,

Charlestown, Ind.
Bond Sale
The $41,000 im¬
provement bonds offered April 30
—v.
183, p. 2015—were awarded
to the City Securities
Corp., In¬

1

Due. on Dec. i
1957 to 1975 inclusive '

the Harris Trust &

J-J.

Legality
McCord, Ice &

Dec.

on

bonds.

building bonds offered May 1—
v. 183, p. 2015—were awarded to

and debentures, as follows:

'C0 water and
vas

Richard

Auditor,

.

1975 Inclusive.

Bond Sale—The $562,000 school

$947,000

Sale—An

Due

Canyon County Class A Sch. Dist.
No. 131 (F* O. Nampa), la.

Bond

Cass

#

25,000 v. airport

$238.-

Farmingdale, III.
Bond

1, 1975.

$100,000 industrial building .bonds.

^-TOWA

INDIANA

$207,-

sewer

curities

on

1,

Indiana

issue
and

provement refunding revenue
bonds was sold to the Midland Se¬

Due

April

1975

1957

Principal and

(M-N) payable at

bank

No.

a

Miller, of Indianapolis.

County School District
No. 73Vz (P. O. Skokie), III.
Bond Offering—Elsa F. Meehan,

000

100.21,

of

May

Dec.

Miller, of Indianapolis;

Chicago, at

on

to 1974 in-

The sale consisted of:

approved by Ross, McCord, Ice &

net

Island), III.
$1,000,000 school
bonds offered May 1—

approved by Ross,

cago

&

County School District

proved by Cnapman & Cutler, of

1956.

Le¬

No. 41 (P. O. Rock
Bond Sale—The

-

inclusive.

to

to

approved by Charles
Trauernicht, of St. Louis.

: Bond "

Crossville, III.

Development Commission

ington,

follows:

as

Due on Dec. 1 from
1973

to

FLORIDA
Florida

3.38%,

$130,-

-sold

gality

to

Nuveen & Co., of Chicago,
price of 1Q0.01, a net interest

31,000 3V4S.

H.

Clerk,

Manhattan

Chase
York

awarded

,,

Cook

will receive
sealed bids until 8 p.m. (DST) on
May 22 for the purchase of $1,500,000 school bonds. Dated June
1, 1956. .Due on June
I from
1957 to 1976 inclusive.
Principal
and interest (J-D) payable at the
Flynn,

were

cost of about

Nor walk, Conn.

Offering

2

$84,000 3V2S. Due on Dec. 1 from
; *
1957 to 1968 inclusive.
~

CONNECTICUT

Bond

Interest

Chicago.

t

of

was

Jan. 1 from 1959 to

on

.

payable at the International Trust
Tallmadge & Tallmadge, of Den-

—

of

1957

the

ILLINOIS

inclusive.

Co., Denver. Legality approved by

issue

bonds

inclusive.

1956.
Wulbern Financial Advisory-Serv¬

National

York

from

Bank,

3^>s, due

1957

elusive; and $2,000 3y4S, due

interest £ (J -J)

the Indiana Nationa.
Indianapolis. Legality

1,

Harry J, Wilson & Co., of Chicago,
as 3*4s and 3%s. Dated March
1,

building
on

1

Principal ; and
payable at

$23,000

Dec. 1 from

Principal and

.

as

basis of about 2.88%.
'

f

inclusive.

Bond

:

1976

Honecker,

Dec.

on

June

bonds:

v

'

=

1956.

v

Redington Beach, Florida

'

Bond Sale—The $255,000 build¬

ing bonds offered May 1—v. 183,
p. 2122—were awarded to Weeden
& Co., of San Francisco, as 3s, at

bids

l,p.m;. (EST) ;on May

15,

payable at the County Treasurer's
office. Legality approved by Orrick,
Dahlquist,
Herri ngton
&
Sutcliffe, of San Francisco. '

a

sealed

Dated

;

*

Amcs,Iowa
*: Bond Offering—J. W., Prather,
interest (J-D) payable at a bank^
ing institution mutually accept¬ City Clerk, will receive sealed
able to * the purchaser and the and oral bids until 5 p.m. (CST)
on
May, 8 ?for the purchase of
District. Legality
approved ~by
$100,000m'parking
lot
revenue
Chapman.Cutlerj of Chicago.'v
bonds. Dated May 1, 1956. Due on
Randolph County Community :: May 1 from 1957 to -1966 inclu¬
School District No, 134 (P. O,
sive, Legality approved by Chap¬
;
Prairie du Rocher), /If.
man & Cutler, of Chicago,
"
r -th 1975

_

for the purchaser 6f *$147 <000 sew*:

1956. Principal and interest (J-D)

100.88,

receive

June 15 approved by

on

J

*

until

Will

bonds.

1956.Due

Los Angelea; as 2%s, .at-100.04, >
.2; North Bay Village; Florida
basis of about 2,73%/}:.r
j
Bond Offering
The
y

47,900, debentures. Dated June
1, 11956.''Due on6Jan. 1, 1987

...

improvement

Halsey, Stuart & Co. Inc., New
City, jointly, at a price of

York

100.06, a net interest cost of about
2.80%, as follows:
;/ ?

$1,025,000
bonds

Second
as

St.

Lighting

2%s.

Seventh Conduit bonds?
$475,000 2%s, due on Aug. 15

525,000

from

1961

to

1973

inclusive;

\

Financial Chronicle

The Commercial and

(2232)

5.6

v

:

-

•

~/J5,.1974.

'

L

of

q. <•>, •> >

■ /

1965

from

due

23/4S,

$1,300,000
Aug. 15, 1974.
and

*

sive.

on

sive; and $1,850,000 2%s,
on Aug. 15 from 1974 to

„

inclusive.

*

■

«"

$200,000 23/4S, due
Sept. 1 from 1974 to 1977
and

awarded to a
composed of Halsey, Stuart
Co., Inc., First National City

&

Bank of New York,

of
plus

and National
Boston, at

premium

a

of $109.

Ninth Water bonds as

May 8, 1956
8, 1956.

The notes are dated

Incinerator

1,050,000

bonds:

Plant

Reduction

and mature on Nov.

2%s,

$450,000

1973

Bond Sale—The

Third

sidewalk

and

Public Library

$300,000 2%s, due

bonds:

on

Sept. 1 from 1971 to 1973 in¬
clusive; and $725,000 23/4S, due
on
Sept. 1 from 1974 to 1979
inclusive.

to

$300,000 surface

Welfare

Health

members

-

of

Blair & Co., Inc., C. J. De&
Co.,
Union
Securities

cate:

vine

Corp., Philadelphia National Bank,
Philadelphia, Shields & Co., Bear,

Due

1956.

June 1 from 1957 to

on

Principal and in¬

inclusive.

1966

Co., Harwich.

Trust

Offering

VIote

.

loan notes

•

-Co.

;

;

National

v

•

Bank, Newark,
.William
Blair
&
Co.,
Bacon,
.Whipple & Co., The Illinois Com¬
pany, City National Bank & Trust
State

.Co., Kansas City, Julien Collins &
Co., Hirsch & Co., King, Quirk &
Co., Inc., Kaiser & Co., Heller,
Bruce & Co., Park, Ryan, Inc.
National City Bank, Cleveland,
Peoples
National
Bank,
Char¬
lottesville, Thomas & Company,
G. C." Haas & Co., Rand & Co.,
Herbert J. Sims & Co., Inc.; Raffensperger, Hughes & Co., Inc.
Newhard, Cook & Co., Rein•

holdt

and

offered

(P. O. Salem), Mass.
Note Sale—The $100,000 indus¬
trial farm loan notes offered May
1—v.

183,

discount,

keag Trust Co., Salem.

Note Offering—Sealed

until 11
the

purchase of $1,000,000 notes.
May 7, 1956. Due Nov. 9,

Gloucester, Mass.
Sale—The $400,000

Note

26

Bank, of Gloucester, at

notes

■

*

are

bonds

cf

to" the

April

26,

Legality

Trust

L.

R.

ap¬

May

1—v.

awarded

183,

& Co., and
Corp., as 3.10s, at

Note

as

Mass.

nard,

City

.

G. Ken-

will

Treasurer,

re¬
Mer¬

1 were

con¬

sold to a
-.group composed of Phelps, Fenn
& <£o.; Alex. Brown & Sons; R. S.
Dickson & Co.; Paine, Webber,
Jackson & Curtis; Stone & Web¬
ster Securities Corp.; R. W. Pressprft?h. & Co.; Blair & Co., Inc.;
F;/W.'Craigie: & Co.; Eldredge &

sealed

purchase, of

bids

at

$170,000

the

bonds,

Bank

of $1,000,-

issue

was

sold

on

follows:
National

of Boston,
-.V'.J'"'

count.

Shawmut
at 2% dis*

.

"n

-....v.!

Boston, at 2.02% discount.
notes

dated

are

and mature

on

May 4,
1956.

Nov. 9,

1 from

Battle Creek, Mich.
Sale—The $1,900,000

Bond

motor
vehicle highway fund bonds of¬
fered May 1—v. 183, p. 1905—were
awarded to a group composed of
First National Bank of Chicago,
Mercantile

as

80,000

sewer

1 from

1

The

Due

on

June

1957 to 1971 inclusive.

bonds. Due

on

June

1957 to 1972 inclusive.

bonds

are

dated

June

1,

■

Inc.,

to,

follows:

as

1957

to

'

Due on July 1 from

Due

on

July

Trust

Flat

Rock

Sch.

Dist.

(P.

O.

*

Bond Sale—The $100,000 school

Minneapolis." I <"*'.•

the Village Clerk
(CST) on May 7
the purchase of $310,000 im¬
p.m.

provement bonds. Dated April 1,
1956. Due on Jan. 1 from 1958 to
1967 inclusive. Legality approved
Faegre
apolis.

& Benson, of Minne¬

Brooklyn Center, Minn.
Sale—The $535,000 sewer

Bond

improvement bonds offered May 1
—v.
183, p. 2124—were awarded
to
the Allison-Williams
Co., of

The

bonds

Due on June 1
inclusive.

to 1971

from 1959

are

1,

June

dated

Principal and interest (J-D)
at the

State Treasurer's

office; First National Bank of St.
Paul, or at the Chase Manhattan
Bank, New York City.
Legality
approved by Wood, King & Daw¬
of New York City.

son,

l

,

Polk County

*

*.,

•*; 4 .v

'

(P. O. Crookston),
'

L. Van-

seth, County Auditor, will receive
sealed bids until 11 a.m. (CST) on
May 15 for the purchase of
000

$125,-

drainage bonds. Dated Aoril 1,
Due

1956.

1967

on

Jan. 1 from

inclusive.

Principal

1958 to

and

in¬

terest

payable at a suitable bank¬
ing institution designated by the
successful
bidder.
Legality ap¬
proved by Dorsey, Owen, Barker,
Scott &
Roseau

Dist.

Barber, of Minneapolis.
County Indep. Consol. Sch,

No.
.

12

(P.

O.

Warroad),

Minnesota

"

Bond Sale—The

Cloquet, Minn.
Bond Offering — J. W. Boyer,
Clerk,

Due on June 1

4,000,000 bonds.

.

Minneapolis.

City

$10,000,bonds,

of

follows:

$6,000,000 bonds.

,

will

receive

sealed

(CST) on May
15 for the purchase of $475,000
bonds, as follows:

bids until 7:30 p.m.

Detroit.

$300,000

bonds

purchase

Minnesota

Offering—Sealed bids will

by

the

State Trunk Highway

Bond Offering—Martin

received by
9:15

Auditor, will receive sealed
a.m. (CST) on May

for

000

Bloomington, Minn.

until

,

bids until 11

payable

Sale—The

offered May 2—
v. 183, p. 2124—were awarded to
Kenower, MacArthur & Co., of
building

State

1956.

183, p. 1906—were awarded to
- Williams
Co.,
Inc.*
of

be

*

King,

Offering—Stafford

Bond

1

Allison

Bond

will carry

from Aug. 1,

(State of)

Minnesota

inclusive.

Arlington, Minn.
$75,000 water
works bonds offered April 25 —
v.

issue

coupon

from 1959 to 1968 inclusive.

1978 to 1985 inclusive.

Bond

foregoing

1958, inclusive.

1956 to

Due on July 1 from

535,000 33/4s.

-

-

the

to

4

entire

extra 1%

an

1971 inclusive.

from 1972 to 1977

the

rates

as

1966 inclusive.

3V2S.

390,000

addition

In

22

Due on July 1 from

315,000 33/4S.
1967 to

*

1 from

4s. Due on Feb.

com¬

* Co.;
Kenower, MacCo., and Lyons & Shaf-

&

Arthur &

for

-MICHIGAN

Gladstone), Mich.

$90,000 water bonds.

Harris

500,000 to First National Bank of

follows:

-

a

group

as

1959 to 1971 inclusive,

posed of First of Michigan Corp.;
Nuveen & Co.; Stranahan,

composed of

Co., St. Louis,
chants National Bank of Boston,
Wood, Struthers & Co., and King,
28 State Street, Boston 6,- until; Quirk & Co., as 2)£s, at a price
11 a.m. (DST) on May 8 for the of 100.001, a basis of about 2.49%.
ceive

to

—

4.05%,

about

of

cost

$130,000 33/4s. Due on Feb. 1 from

John

The $1,200,000

notes

to

$500,000

National

Bond Offering—Arthur.

Sanitary

May

awarded

$245,000 4s.

Lee Higginson
a price of 100.22,

Sale—An

revenue

notes

2.20%

2

fered
were

MINNESOTA

The

discount.

v.

site bonds of¬
183, p. 2124 —

Worcester, Mass.

0C0

interest
follows:

1972 to 1986 inclusive.

Shores), Mich.
Sale — The
$1,485,000

-

Co.;. and Piper,, Jaffray & Hopwood, at a price*-, of par, a net

St. Clair

-

Paine, Web-

Jackson &- Curtis; Allison-:
Williams Co., Inc.; J. M. Dain
ber,

Dist. (P. O.

basis of about 3.07%.

2123—

p.

the

to

Shawmut Bank of Boston, at

&

Day & Co., Coffin & Burr,

.

were

tem¬

Waltham,
at
;
1.

group

designated by
Legality approved
Stevens & Moorman,

Lake Sch.

South

Inc., Estabrook & Co., F. S. Mose-

1956

Haverhill, Mass.
$500,000

offered

a

-

-

ley

Boston.

Sale—The

Note

to

July

E. J. Prescott & Co.;

-155,000

dis¬

26—

April

a

company

Berry,

offered

bonds

183, p. 2016—were awarded to ;
group composed of Kalman &
Co., Inc.; Juran & Moody, Inc.;

v.

Detroit.

Bank

bonds offered May

awarded

trust

Minnesota

Bond Sale—The $285,000 build¬

ing

school building and

$500,000

—

on

of

Boylston, Mass.

Sale

Bond

school

interest

Bond

Company,

E.

inclusive.

by

^

2.07% discount.

Thorndike,

Storey,

Palmer & Dodge, of

1.99%

Waltham

New

Mich.

1 from 1957
Principal and
(J-J) payable at a bank

Due

1981

Sch,
(Pi O, Braham), *

Dist. No. 55

the purchaser.

loan notes offered April
183, p. 2016—were awarded

May 3,
dated

Boston.

by

proved

was




25—v.

20, 1956. Pay¬ \0
the 'National ShaWmut

at

Bank,

Interest

L^; Schoellkopf, Hutton & Pome-

:

1956.
to

*

Counties Joint Indep., Consol,

t./

Clarence

—

insti¬

success¬

Isanti, Pine, Kanabec and Chisago

Edu¬
bids
until 8 p.m. (EST) on May 15 for
the purchase «of $1,500*000 .build¬
ing and site bonds. Dated May 1

tax

$359,000

Co.,' at

Sale—The

Note

Dec.

Due on

able

Bond Sale—An issue of $2,400,-

struction

:

porary

a

discount.

2.09%

-

sewer

The

—

payable at a
designated

District,

Ottering

designated by the

bidder. Legality approved by
Dorsey,, Owen, Barker, Scott. &
Barber, of Minneapolis.
,
;

of Detroit 1

School

RoSeville

.

,,

Waltham, Mass.

awarded to the Cape Ann

were

National

(P. O. Hyattsville), Md.
and

count.

April

notes

Leominster,

rn^in

Sale

Note

& Stone,

and in¬

Principal

ful

•

or

Walpole, Mass.

J

<

tem¬

offered

loan

of Baltimore,

water

bids will

City Treasurer
(DST) on May 7 for

a.m.

porary

f

'000

27,

$250,000 each on

•

1956.

Niles, Barton, Yost & Dankmeyer,

.

:

Dated

M-N. Legality approved by Robert
E. Clapp, Jr., of Frederick, and

Dint.

>

,

be received by the

sewer
system bonds.
Dated
May 1, 1956. Due on May 1 from

'

April

dated

July 20 and Aug. 24, 1956.

West

and

Suburban

are

Bostop

discount.

1.99%

1956 and mature

Fall River, Mass.

Bond Offering—Floyd E. Stone,
Burgess, will receive sealed bids
until noon (EDST) on May 17 for
the
purchase of $400,000 water

Washington

Merchants Na¬
and Naum-

the

to

tional Bank of Salem,

The

inclusive.

.2123—were sold in
$50,000 each, at 2.15%

p.

amounts cf

1956.

1996

The

Essex County

of Chicago.

to

at
notes

Boston,

Dated

purchaser. Legality ap¬
proved by Miller, Canfield Pad¬

Company.

Trust

County Trust

Worcester.
Legality ap¬
by; Storey,
Thorndike,
Palmer & Dodge, of Boston.

Wright
&
Co.,
Glickennaus
6c
Lembo, and First Securities Com¬

•1958

Safe "Deposit

proved

.

.Middletown, Md.

awarded 'to** the

were

tution

the

dock

June 1 from 1959 to

on

inclusive.

terest payable at a banking

tem¬ Pryor, Secretary of Board of
April cation, * will receive sealed

pany,

&

.

27

1982

trust company

or

Due

1956.

sealed

bonds.

(J-D)

interest

by

anticipation notes offered May 2
were
awarded
to
the
Norfolk

Gardner, J. C. Wheat &
Co,, Stern, Lauer & Co., A. G.
Edwards & Sons, Ginther, John¬
ston & Co., George K. Baum &
Co.,
Robert
Garrett
&
Sons,
Townsend, Dabney & Tyson, Tilney & Company, Tripp & Co., Inc.,
McMaster Hutchinson & Co., J.
A.
Overton
&
Co., Arthur L.

pany

interest-payable at the
County
Trust
Com¬

Worcester

porary

Vernon L.

—

Peterson, City Clerk, will receive
(CST) on
May 28 for the purchase of $725,000 sewage treatmeht plant and
storm sewer bonds. Dated June 1*

Edu¬

site

and

Bond

$500,000

&

International Falls, Minn.
Bond Offering

1, 1956. Due on June 1 from
1986 inclusive. Principal

bank

Mass.

Sale—The

Legality approved by Faegre
Benson, of Minneapolis.

to

and

.

,

.

Co., A. Webster Dougherty &

A.

(DST) on May 7 for the purchase
$750,000 notes. Dated May 7,
1956. Due Nov. 19, 1956.
•
;

Note

interest payable at a
banking institution des¬
ignated by the successful bidder.
and

suitable

Mor¬

receive

will

building

of

Somerville,

from 1959 to 1982 inclusive. Prin¬

cipal

bids
until 8 p.m. (EST) on May 9 for
the purchase of $1,300,000 school

1959

Frederic

—

W.

of Board of

Secretary

cation,

Mooney, City Treasurer, will re¬
ceive sealed bids until
11 a.m.

$372,000

Co., White, Weld & Co., Principal and interest payable at
Kuhn, Loeb & Co., Dean Witter the Day Trust Company of Bos¬
& Co., Hallgarten & Co., L. F. ton.
Legality approved by Storey,
Rothschild & Co., Adams, McEnThorndike, Palmer & Lodge, oi
tee
& Co., \ Inc., Hornblower & Boston. '■
'
h.
"
Weeks, R.: H. : Moulton & Co.,
East Brookheld, Mass.
Roosevelt & Cross, Laidlaw & Co.
Bend Sale-UAn issue of, $205,American /Trust Ca, San FraneiSc'o,**Ffancis' I."duPont> &• Co:, 000 school bonds was sold to the
Bache & Co., Dominick & Dom- Lee Higginson Corp., of Bostor),
jnick, Ira Haupt & Co.,. Clark, as 3.20s,-af a price of 100.07, a!
Dodge & Co., Weeden & Co., Ernst basis of about 3.19%. Dated Nov.
& Co., Wm. E. Pollock & Co., Inc., 1,
1955.
Due on Nov. 1 from
Stroud & Co., Inc., G. H. Walker 1956 to 1975 inclusive. Principal
&

ris,

June

May 9 for the pur¬
water bonds.
Dated May 15, 1956. Due on May
15 from
1957 to 1971 inclusive.
on

Stearns &

i

will receive
(CST) on
May 15 for the purchase of $1,000,000
school
building
bonds.
Dated May 1, 1956. Due on Feb. 1

& Co., Shaugh-

Offering—Carl

Bond

Quincy, Mass.

of

For-

S.

Clerk,

sealed bids until 8 p.m.

Romulus), Mich.

O.

(P.

payable at the above-men¬
tioned bank, or at the Cape God

Supply Dist., Mass.
Offering — Everett E.

Offering—Victor

District

mo,

Twp. School District

Romulus

May 8 for the purchase of $60,000 school notes.
Dated June 1,

Water

(EDST)

Bond

,

sealed bids until 8 p.m.,

(DST)

St., Boston, until noon

White, District Treasurer, will re¬
ceive
sealed bids until 11
a.m.
chase

O. St. Louis
Park), Minn.

Stranahan, Harris &

and

Co.,

1,

May

District No. 205 (P.

Co.

terest
Bond

syndi¬

the

&

dated

are

Hennepin County Independent Sch.

& Co., Kenower, MacArthur

nessy

on

Curtis, and Dwinnell, Harkness
& Hill, jointly, as 2V2S, at a price
of 100.17, a basis of about 2.45%.

and
2%s.

Other

L. Rog¬

Co., Ill Frank¬

State Street Trust
lin

p.

Paine,

Clerk,

City

McDonald-Moore

Town Treasurer, will receive
sealed bids at the Second Bank-

2123—were awarded
Webber,
Jackson &

183,

Dracut

other building bonds as

1,700,000
.

2—v.

-

bonds

Principal and interest pay¬
able at a suitable banking insti¬
tution designated by the success-;ful bidder. Legality approved by
Faegre & Benson, of Minneapolis.;*

.

Note Offering—Francis

,

,

1,025,000

;

:

,

1956.

Marquette, Mich. ■
Ottering — Everett

(-Bond

Kent,

ers,

sewer,
macadam
bonds offered May

and

drainage

of

Orleans, Mass.

Brockton, Mass

Sept. 1 from 1971 to
inclusive; and $600,000

on

2%s, due on Sept. 1 from 1974
to 1977 inclusive.
V

•>

interest,

2.28%

2%s.

due

Bank

Shawmut

in¬

inclusive.
The

—

group

clusive.

6,000,000

_

offered May 3 were

on

1958 to

July, 1 from

on

-

H.
will- receive
Boston, at 2.07% discount.
sealed bids until 4 p.m. (EST) or
The notes are due on Nov. 23, May 21 for the purchase of $2,~
1956. Payable in Boston or New
250,000 electric
utility revenue
bonds. Dated May 1, 1956. Due or
York City. Legality approved by
Storey,
Thorndike,
Palmer & July 1 from 1957 to 1971 inclu¬
sive.; Principal and interest (J-J;
Dodge, of Boston.
payable at a bank or trust com¬
Massachusetts Housing Authorities
pany designated by the purchaser
(P. O. Boston), Mass.
Legality approved by Miller, CanNote Sale
The various local
field, Paddock & Stone, of Detroit
authority notes aggregating $1,Pontiac, Mich.
360,000
for
which
bids were
Bond Sale—The $600,000 autor
opened May 1—v. 183; p. 2124—
were
awarded to the
Chemical mobile parking system revenue
Corn' Exchange Bank,-New York bonds offered May 1—v. .183, p.
2125^—were awarded to a group
City, at 2.15% interest, plus a pre¬
composed of First of Michigan
mium of $15.
Corp., Watling, Lerchen & Co.,

Sale—The $5,000,000 notes

Note

to

1 were awarded
Shawmut Bank

May

National

the

Boston, Mass.

*

1, 1974.
500,000
Sixth
Conduit bonds:
$300,000 27/sS, due on Sept. 1
from "1968 to 1973 inclusive;
-

offered

notes

$800,000

Sale—The

Note

MASSACHUSETTS

$960,000 2%s, due on Sept. 1
from-1958 to 1973 inclusive;
and $60,000 23As, due on Sept.

:.

••

175,000/ interceptor. - sewer and
sewage treatment tK>nds. Due
on Jan.
1 from 1958 to 1977

..

■'-••-

York City.

bonds:

Monday, May 7, 1956

.

*

Bank, of New York City. Legality
due approved by Mitchell, Pershing.
1982 Shetterly • & * Mitchell, of Ney

•

facilities

fire

1,020,000

■

1,

payable at the Suburban Trust
Co., of Hyattsville, or the Equit¬
able Trust Co., of Baltimore, or
at the Chemical Corn Exchange

.4,000,000 Eleventh Sewer bonds:
$2,350,000 2 %s, due on Aug.
15, from 1961 to 1973 inclu.

Andrews &y WeIls, Inc.,'
1, 1948. Due
1957 and 1988 inclu¬
Principal and interest (F-A)

Feb.

on

1973 inclusive;

to

Legality ap¬ cial
improvement bonds offered May 1
proved
by .Storey,
Thorndike, —v.
183, p. 2124—were awarded
Palmer & Dodge, of Boston.
to the Northern Trust Co., Chi¬
Lynn, Mass.
cago, as 2V2S.
"

3y4s. Dated Feb.

as

-

-

.*

1977 inclusive. Vf.';

Sale —The $670,000 spe¬
assessment street and, sewer

Bond

.

^f'* Boston.

Bank

Co.; and

2,200,000 Ninth; School bonds:
$900,000 2%s, due on Aug. 15

Due

Rapids, Mich.
•

at

able

Grand

<

Principal and interest pay¬
the Merchants National

1956.

Inc.; Reynolds & Co.; First
Michigan Corp.; Ira Haupt &

roy,

2%s, due on Aug.

and $50,000

.

:;: ire

■*o

\

*a*

.

water

extension

bonds

$216,000 school

offered April 25 —-v.

183,

1906—were awarded to a group
composed of Juran & Moody, Inc.;
E. J. Prescott & Co.; Kalman &

p.

Co.;

Allison-Williams

J. M. Dain & Co.; and

bonds. fray & Hopwood, at

Co., Inc.;
Piper, Jafa

price of

*

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Volume 183

-

11 i /

ii-

Number 5534

v-.-.

i*:.

t is

';

.//■ 'mV£

.,.

U<£1:

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The Commercial and Financial Chronicle
TTT

par,

bonds

1059 to 1971 inclusive.

v

1972 to 1978 inclusive.

;

Highway

Urba»,

* v

:

improvement

V'

Co., Inc., of Hanni¬
2s, 2*4s and 2%s. Dated
March 1, 1956. Due on March 1
bal,

^

'
In
addition to; the foregoing from 1957 to 1976 inclusive. Inter¬
rates the entire issue will carry est M-S.
Legality approved by
an extra 1% coupon from June 1,
Charles. &
Trauernicht,
of
St.
1958 to 1960.
'/"'/".'
w Louis.
/
.

,

St. Louis County ■ Unorganized

-

-

T*rritory Sch. Diet, (P. O.
Duluth), Minn.

>

■

"

'

'

Marthasville, Mo.
Bond Sale—An issue of

„

Sale

The

—

sealed

chants

Mower Counties Joint

National

Bond Sale—The

from

1

$44,000

(P. O. Hingham), Mont.

1957

Mer¬

offered April 30—v.
1906—were awarded to a
group headed by the Northwest¬
ern National Bank of Minneapolis,
as
3.40s.
The bonds bear addi¬
tional interest of 1.20% from Dec.
bonds

bids

p.

18

1

National

Bank,

p.m. (MST) on May
purchase! of $25,000
bonds. Dated June
1,

the

Amortization bonds will be

1956.

first

the

choice; serial bonds will

be the second choice of the School

Interest J-D.

Board.

the

of

members

Other

until 8

building

Bond

Sale—The

street

paving bonds offered May 1 were
awarded to the First National
Bank of Memphis,

Dated June 1,

1956. Due

on

July 1

1957 to 1976 inclusive. Prin¬

from

Owen, Barker, Scott & Bar¬
ber, of Minneapolis.
■;**'

sey,

bonds
Due

on

dated

are

May

1,

May 1 from 1957 to

inclusive.

M-N.

Interest

Leflore County (P.

O. Greenwood),

Mississippi
Bond

Offering

Bew,

Chancery Clerk of Board of Su¬

pervisors, will receive sealed bids
until 2 p.m. (CST) on May 9 for
the
purchase of $24,000 Health
Center bonds. Due serially from
'1957 to

1959 inclusive.

Bond

Offering

Jack

—

No.

Olsen,
Clerk of the Board of Trustees,
will receive sealed bids until May
12
for
the
purchase of $44,000
April 28

Gorce,

Teton

(P. O. Fairfield), Mont.
Pratu, District Clerk, will receive
bids

May

until

14

for

8

the

will

be

second

the

No.

R-7

Sale

Bond

—

George

to

K.

Kansas City.
1956. Due on
March 1 from 1957 to 1976 inclu¬

Baum

&

Dated

March

1,

by Charles
Trauernicht, of St. Louis.

sive. Legality approved

Columbia, Mo.
Bond

Offering

—

F. L. Boggs,

on

Directors

bids until

will

10:30

re¬
a.m.

May 22 for the purchase

clusive.

1958 to 1966 inclusive.

1 from

April

1, 1956. Principal
and
interest
(A-O) payable at
the County Treasurer's office. Le¬
gality

approved

by

Chapman

&

$2,500,000 water and electric reve¬
nue bonds. Dated May 1, 1956.
Due on May 1 from 1957 to

Wachob-Bender Corp., of

Ralston, Neb.
Sale—An

Bond

as

3s.

in

10

Dated
years.

1976 inclusive.

public

bonds.

Dated

on

1976

Feb.

improvement
1, 1956.

1

from

1957

inclusive.

issue of
was

April 24,

$25,000

sold to the

Omaha,
1956. Due

Interest A-O.
NEVADA

and

of St. Louis.




City Clerk, will receive saled bids
until 8:30 p.m. (DST) on May 15
the
purchase
of
$550,000
school bonds. Dated June 1, 1956.

&

Palmer

for

JERSEY

NEW

Due

Henderson, Nevada
Bond

be

Berkeley Township School District
(P. O. Bayville), N. J.
Bond Sale—The $50,000 build¬
ing bonds offered May 1—v. 183,
p.
1906 — were awarded to the
National

First

York

100.11,

Bank

of

(J-D)

Co., Summit. Legality ap¬
proved by Hawkins, Delafield &
Wood, of New York City.

Toms

received

until

May 21 for the

$200,000 municipal building bonds.
193,000
bonds.

water

;/

.

Township School District
(P. O. R. D., Hampton), N. J.
Bond Offering Postponed—Date

r

i.

.

.

*

.

p.

sale

of

••

.

NEW

j

improvement

<

price of 100.31,

a

basis of about 2.95%. V '

a

of

New

Bonds

Not

$300,000

Sold—Bids

building

and

age

Company,

approved

disposal bonds offered May 2
183, p. 2125—were awarded
the Trust Company of New

City.

to

Jersey, of Jersey City, as 3V2S, at
par.

N. J.

'

.
•

.

'

Due

June

on

inclusive.

1

1957 to

from

Principal

1968

interest

and

City,

the

improve¬

Traders

of

(State of)

tivity to Continue

—

Ac¬

activity

according to

nine months

next

a

report just released by the South¬
ern
New
Jersey
Development

bank
May,

at

a

;

officials of
and' Ocean

offered

Chairman, will receive sealed bids
noon
(DST) on May 8 for
purchase of $1,730,000 Issue
1956.

unitl
the

CXLX Notes. Dated June 5,

Due Dec. 3,

area

price

1—v.

awarded

to

New

R.

$39. V

.

,

'

(P. O. Glenham), N. Y.

Bond Sale—The

$500,000 build¬
ing bonds offered May 3 were
awarded to Smith, Barney & Co.,
and Chas. King & Co., both of
New

York City, jointly, as 3s, at
price of 100.04, a basis of about

of goods and serv¬
industries for the

are

s

dated April 4,
1 from 1957

April

on

period of a year ago and
employment levels will show an
average
increase of 15% while
inventories will be maintained at
month

same

level

as

a

year

ago.

"This outlook for Southern New

industry

reveals

a

very

healthy condition particularly
when you consider that 45% of
the
area
industries are
in the

adding

modernization

inclusive.- Principal and
(A-O)
payable at the
Fishkill National Bank, of Bea¬
con.
Legality approved by Vandewater, Sykes, Heckler & Gallo¬
way, of New York City.

Clerk,

.

will receive

sealed bids until 3:30 p.m.

(DST)

for the purchase of
$245,000 building bonds.
Dated
June 1, 1956. Due on June 1 front
1957 to 1976 inclusive.
Principal
and interest (J-D) payable at the
State Bank of Pearl River, Pearl
River.
Legality
approved
by
Hawkins, Delafield & Wood, of
15

May

on

York

New

City.

Union Free School

Bay

Oyster

No.

District,

19

(P.

O.

Plainview), N. Y.

-

Bond
Sale
The $2,188,000
building bonds offered May 2—
v. 183, p. 2017—were awarded to a
group composed of Halsey, Stuart
& Co. Inc., George B. Gibbons &
—

Co., Inc., Roosevelt & Cross, Fran¬
cis I. duPont & Co., BaCoh, Stev¬
& Co., Chas. E. Weigold &

enson

Co., R. D. White & Co., and Tilney
& Co., as 3V2S, at a price of 100.44,
a

basis of about 3.46%.

Rhinebeck, N. Y.
bonds
p.

Sale—The $165,000 water

offered

April 26

—

v.

183,

2017—were awarded to Charles

Co.,

new

facilities

programs

at

a

(P. O. Solvay), N. Y.
Offering—Joseph Berndt,

&

and

National

the

jointly, as 3.30s, at a price
100.17, a basis of about 3.28%.

pany,

of

Free

Union

Rotterdam

Sch.

Dist.

(P. O. Schenectady), N. Y.
Bond Offering—Helen B. Had-

No.

Geddes
Bond

13

sell,

District

Clerk,

will receive

receive

sealed bids at the office of Nich¬

2 p.m. (EDST)
the purchase of
$185,000
building bonds. Dated
Jan. 1, 1956. Due on July 1 from

715 State St., Sche¬
until 2 p.m. (DST) on
May 16 for the purchase of $90,000

Supervisor,

Town

sealed

said, "Over 50% of our
expects production and
to exceed the same nine-

of

bonds
Due

as

-i

.

District

roli,

Bond

The

...
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D.

Fishkill Union Free School District

1956,

Associates,

and

York,

2.14% interest, plus a premium of

183, p.

Co., and Bacon, Steven¬
Co., both of New York City,
jointly, as 3.60s, at a price of
100.78, a basis of about 3.54%.

a

'

$13,275,000 Is¬
CVI notes offered May 1—v.

King

Wood

the

York

Sale—The

Commercial Bank and Trust Com¬

industry

or

a

&

No. 3

„

_

Authority,

interest

Wood, Director of the Coun¬

from

1956.

to, 1981

cil, advised that a recent survey
of Southern New Jersey indus¬
tries indicated a 20% increase in

process

of Buf¬

at

&

son

■

}

Seaview

Country Club in Absecon, G. Ray¬

Jersey

May

were

—

:

•

.

;

Federal ^Reserve

Bank District meeting at

sales

3.30s,

•

New York

2.99%.

Reporting to
Atlantic, Cape

mond

2016

The level of

for Southern
New Jersey will be maintained at
a
record-breaking high for the
industrial

Company,

as

Chili (P. O. Churchville), N. Y.
Bond Sale—The $223,000 water

Legality approved by
Delafield & Wood, of
York City.

Area's Industrial

YORK

Cross, of New York

Trust

"•

'

Note Offering—Philip J. Cruise,

;

par.

White

Hawkins,

&

falo, jointly,

bonds

Woodbury.

-

Orungetown Common Sch. Dist.
No. 6 (P. O. Blaubelt), N. Y.
Bond Offering — Jennie Botti-

pnd the Manufacturers and

(J-D) payable at the Farmers and
Mechanics
National
Bank,
of

New

4

Housing Authority,

183, p. 2125—were awarded to the
Chemical Corn Exchange Bank of

for

Caroga Union Free School District
No. 1 (P. O. Wheelerville), N. Y.
Bond Sale—The $145,000 build¬
ing
bonds
offered
April
26—
v.
183, p. 2017—were awarded to
Roosevelt

Odom,
Borough Clerk, will receive sealed
bids until 8 p.m. (EDST) on May
14
for the purchase
of $55,000
water bonds. Dated June 1, 1956.

the

Lackawanna. Legality
by Vandewater, Sykes,
of New York

New York City

sue

offered May 1—v. 183,

NEW

and

at

Heckler & Galloway,

Note

2017—were rejected.

sew¬

—v.

payable

(M-S)

Manufacturers and Traders Trust

•

Hoboken, N. J.
Sale—The $315,000

Principal

inclusive.

1965

interest

Mexico

New Mexico

ment bonds

•

the

p.m.

1 from 1957

Due on March

1956.
to

New York City Housing

MEXICO

Asylum for the Deaf and
Dumb (P. O. Santa Fe),

Corp., Paine, Web¬
ber, Jackson & Curtis, First of
Michigan Corp., and W. H. Morton
& Co. The group bid for $2,039,000
3s, at

of

2

May 8 for the pur¬
chase
of
$401,390 general - im¬
provement bonds. Dated March 1,
on

New
Trustees

able Securities

as

issue

$65,000
building bonds has been changed
from May 7—v. 183, p. 2125—to
May 21./

1907—were awarded to a group
Co., Equit¬

bonds

the

of

bids ; until

sealed

(EDST)

Union

City, jointly, as 3.70s,
basis of about 3.68%.
"

a

Principal and interest
at
the Summit

payable

Trust

composed of Blyth &

Offering—Sealed bids will

purchase of $393,000 general ob¬
ligation bonds, as follows:

June 1 from 1957 to 1976

on

inclusive.

about

to

semi-annual in¬
banking insti¬
tution to be designated by the
-successful
bidder.
Legality
ap¬
proved by Charles & Trauernicht,
Principal

terest payable at a

Bank

Summit, N. J.
Bond Offering—Harry C. Kates,

next nine months.

June

Due

National

First

Storey, Thorndike,
Dodge, of Boston.

ices

fire station bonds

2.82%.

about

ceive

27,
Pay¬

3,

Legality approved by

the production

Cutler, of Chicago.

929,000

the

at

Boston.

Counties

1,600,000 gas bonds. Due on April
Dated

of

a

April

1956.

Dec.

Council/.

$3,000,000 water bonds.
Due on
April 1 from 1958 to 1981 in¬

sealed
bids until 11 a.m. (CST) on May
16 for the purchase of $3,429,000
bonds, as follows:

receive

will

Clerk,

able

dated

are

on

New Jersey

$4,600,000 bonds, as follows:

of

Co.,

of

Board

ceive sealed

of

The $80,000 school

sold

were

notes

Due

Southern

Omaha Metropolitan Utilities Dist.,
Nebraska

(CST)

(P. O. Millersville), Mo.
bonds

The
1956.

NEBRASKA

the

County Reorgan¬

District

School

choice

Interest J-J.

Bond Offering — Secretary
Ralph H. Trester announces that

MISSOURI

Girardeau

(MST)
purchase of

p.m.

$173,000 building bonds.
Dated
July 1, 1956. Amortization bonds
will
be
the
first
choice; serial

pervisors, will receive sealed bids
until 10 a.m. (CST) on May 7 for
purchase of $60,000 general
obligation
road
improvement
bonds.
Due serially from
1957

ized

count.

National Park,

Bond Offering—Sterling P. Desealed

2.90s, at a price of 100,85, a basis

...

2.25% .dis¬

Bond Offering—Madalyn

County Sch. Dist. No. 21

'the

Cape

on

"

bonds

*

Nashua

the

to

Company,, at

not opened.

were

of the School Board.

'

Trust

$300,000 temr
offered April

notes

awarded

Bond

Bonds Re-Offered—Peter

Chancery Clerk of Board of Su¬

-to 1961 inclusive.

26—were

>

.

p.

on

Montgomery County (P. O.
Winona), Miss.

loan

porary

County School District
134 (P. O. Vida), Mont.

building bonds. Bids received

R.

A.

—

Sale—The

McCone
,

The

'1956.

&

Clerk,

,

Treasurer's office, or at a
bank designated by the successful
bidder. Legality approved by Dor-

$50,000

ot

by

will
receive Camden County (P. O. Camden),
New Jersey
sealed bids until 7 p.m. (MST) on
Bond Sale—The $2,045,000 gen¬
May 25 for the purchase of $390,000 water system revenue bonds.! eral bonds offered May 1—v. 183,
City

dorf,

information

•

Nashua, N. H.
Note

Hehen-

City

Cleveland, Miss.
Bond

Storey,

at

Offering—Tillie

cipal and interest payable at the
MISSISSIPPI

Bank

Dodge, of Boston.

New

Laurel, Mont.

Minne¬

of

National

River, and Boland, Saffin & Co.,

group:

apolis, Allison-Williams Co., J. M.
Dain & Co., Inc., Piper, Jaffray
& Hopwood, Woodard-Elwood &
Cof., First National Bank, St. Paul,
Mannheimer-Egan, Inc., Caldwell,
-Phillips Co., and Shaughnessy &
Co., Inc.

the

coun¬

general

Hempstead Union Free Sch. Dist.
No. 7 fP. XX. Bellmore), N. Y.
/Bond Offering—Ruth Bingham,
District Clerk, will receive sealed
bids until 2 p.m. (EDST) On May
Bond Offering—John J. Eschen8 for the. purchase of $150,000
bach, Secretary of Board of Edu¬ building bonds. ; Dated May I,
cation, will receive sealed bids 1956. DUe on Nov. 1 from 1957
until 8:15 pun.
(EDST) on May to 1985 inclusive. Principal and
14 for the purchase of $4,300,000 Interest
(M-N)
payable at" the
building bonds.
Dated April 1, Franklin National Bank of Frank¬
1956.
Due on Oct. 1 from 1957 lin
Square, Bellmore.
Legality
to- 1981 inclusive.
Principal and approved by Hawkins,; Delafield
'Merest
(A-O) 1 navable :* at
the & Wood, of New York City.
Bergen County National Bank of
Lackawanna, N. Y.
Hackensaok.
legality approved
Bond Offering — Joseph E.
by Hawkins, Delafield & Wood,
Krause, City Treasurer, will re¬
of New York City. 1

inclusive.

1976

Legality
approved
Thorndike,..." Palmer

:

.

Offering—Arlette Spicher,

for

from

reported indicates

of

Bank

to

Merchants

District Clerk, will receive sealed

183,

1, 1956 to June 1, 1957.

the

Hill County School District No. 24

$970,000 build¬

lower six

covered the

reflection

»*•

Corp.; Lee Higginson Corp.; Wm. T
E> Pollock* &' Co.; Rand & Co.;
and 'Joseph, Mellen & Miller,/as

.

of

Bond

manufacturing

included in the survey

healthy and
Boston,
bright outlook for the economy of
28 State Street, Boston, until 11
Southern New Jersey.
a.m. (DST) on May 9 for the pur¬
chase of $390,000 school bonds. Oradell and Riber Edge Regional
Sch* Dist.. (P. O. Oradell), N. J.
Dated June 1, 1956.1 Due on June

MONTANA

63

ing

City

the

at

160

than

were

ties of the state and the

will

Treasurer,

bids

| that

J.

r e w

Boston.

Minnesota

&

d

Principal and interest payable at

(P. O. Blooming Prairie),
?

.

n

Municipal Bond Corp., of Chicago,
as 4Y4S. Dated Aug.
1, 1955. Due

Indep.

No.

Dist.

Sch.

Consol.

1966

A

—

District

Marks,
receive

offered May 2—
on March 1 from 1957 to 1975 in¬
v. 183, p. 2017—were awarded to
clusive.
Interest M-S.
a group composed of J. M. Dain &
Legality
Co., Inc., the Allison-Williams Co., approved by Charles & Trauer¬
Piper, Jaffray & Hopwood, Kal- nicht, of St. Louis.
man & Co., Juran & Moody, Inc.,
Scoff County Enlarged Sch. Dist.
Paine, Webber, Jackson & Curtis,
No. R-4 (P. O. Benton), Mo.
E. J. Prescott & Co., and MannBond Sale—An issue of $371,heimer-Egan, Inc., as 3%s, at a
000 building bonds was sold to
price of 100.01, a basis of about
Lucas, Eisen & Waeckerle, Inc.,
3.74%.
of Kansas City.
<
<
Steele, Dodge, Freeborn and

f

More

water works bonds was sold to the

$1,070,000

bonds

building

;

Offering

,

firms

-

Bond

-First

-

Meredith), N. H \

.-.

Bond

as

vs

'

Meredith-Center^ Harbor, InterLakes Sch. Diet: (P. OS ~

sold to Bankers Bond

was

J cost, of 4100,090,000 by ihe end of a group composed oiKidderyPea-the year."
body & Co.; First of Michigan
• > .v,;; V,
t. :
:

NE^ hampwire ^

J

.

$200,000

Securities

&

140,000 4s. Due on June 1 from

•

Mo.

Bend Sale—An issue of

.C'V'/

$78,000 3 %s, Due on June 1 from

:

Hannibal,

'V-

net interest;-cost of about

a

.4.20%» as 'follows rr./

bids

1956
and

until

10

May

on

1977

to

will

for

inclusive.

interest (J-J)

Principal

payable at the

Solvay Bank, Solvay.
Legality
approved by Vandewater, Sykes,
Heckler & Galloway, of New York

Flatts,

German

Frankfort,

Herki¬

and Schuyler Central School
District No. 1 (P. O. llion), N. Y.
Bond
Sale — The
$1,750,000
mer,

building
183,

Grasso,

Dated May 1, 1956.

school bonds.
Due

on

Nov. 1

payable

(M-N)
Trust

from 1956 to 1973

Principal and interest

inclusive.

at

Citizens
Legality

the

Co., Schenectady.

approved

by Caldwell, Marshall,
of New York

Trimble & Mitchell,

City.

v.

olas

nectady,

p.

bonds offered May 3—
2125—were awarded to

City.

•••

'

-

"

,
.

Ulster

Union

I

-

Free School District

No. 8 (P. O.

Kingston), N.\f .- •
$856,000 build¬

Bond Sale—The

ing bonds offered
p.

2017

—

were

May 2—v. 183,
awarded to the

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

fol¬

Kingston Trust Co., Kingston, as
SVas, at 100.14, a basis of about

chase of $16,230,00 bonds, as

3.23%.

,>3,000,000 port development bonds.

lows:

until

(EST) on

noon

public improvement bonds.

Due

1957 to

from

1

sewer bonds.
Nov. .1 from 1957 to

on

1,000,000 sewage disposal bonds.
Due

Nov.

on

1957 to

from

1

1976 inclusive.

Murphy, N. C.
offered

May

to

bonds
2125—

p.

group

a

com¬

$190,000 water bonds: $20,000 6s,
due

May 1 from 1958 to
inclusive; $40,000 3V2S,
May 1 from 1962 to
1969 inclusive; $25,000 6s, due
on May 1 from 1970 to
1974
inclusive; $15,000 33/4S, due
on May 15 from 1975 to 1977
inclusive; $60,000 4s, due on
May 15 from 1978 to 1987 in¬
clusive; and $30,000 3s, due on
May 15 from 1988 to 1990 inelusive.

.

due

ment

bonds.

from

1957 to

Due

May 1 from 1970 to
inclusive; $15,000 3%s,
on
May 1 from 1975 to
1977 inclusive; and $40,000 4s,
due on May 1 from 1978 to

1976 inclusive.

on

Nov. 1
1957 to 1971 inclusive.
Due

bonds.

on

Offering—W.

bids

his

at

leigh until 11

E.

office

in

Ra¬

a.m.

sanitary

sewer

June

from

on

1

bonds.

Due

1957 to

Due

and

facilities

June

on

from

1

from

1957 to

on

1969 in¬

June

OHIO

Brooklyn, Ohio
Bond Offering—Harry J. Brown,
of Finance, will receive

Director

bids

until

8

(DST)

p.m.

May 21 for the purchase
$401,400 bonds, as follows:

on

service machine
bonds.
Due

swimming
Dec.

on

pool

bonds.

Dated

street

bonds.

Due

1957 to

and

interest

the

Irving

New York

1957

to

Dec.

1

Columbus, Ohio
Sale—The $173,240 street

183, p. 2017—was awarded
to J. A. White & Co., of Cincin¬

nati,
a

2%s, at a price of 100.13,

as

to

Offering—Dorothy

Reed,

bonds.

hospital

from

Due

inclusive.

1974

to

will

Clerk,

,

Due

interest

receive sealed
bids until 7:30 p.m. (CST) on May
16 for the purchase of $175,000

were

building bonds offered May 2

1958

land.

*

;•

.

^

South Amherst Local Sch. District,

Tulsa, Ohla.

...

;<:

v

Stuart & Co. Inc., New
City, as" 3s, at a price of,

Halsey,

->

York

Sto

of*

purchase

the

8,; for

May

on

'

a.m.^(CST)!

until/10

,

.

will receive; 100.38,

Auditor,

City

sealed, bids

Allegheny County (P. O. .
„; ^.Pittsburgh), Pa:. >
*•
B o n d Sale — The
$4,220,000

Wichita,! bridge, road, public building, tunr
"nel, airport and park bonds off?
ered May 1—v. 183, p. 1526—were
>
/ <
awarded to a " group headed hy

Offering—Elizabeth

Bond

well,

.

.

serially from <

inclusive..

1959 to 1961

v.

.

water

24
awarded to the First Secu¬

The bonds are due

.

at the
Legal¬

PENNSYLVANIA

$7,000

The

t

..

rities Company of Kansas,

—

183, p. 2018—were awarded to
Fox, Reusch & Co., of Cincinnati,
as
3%s, at a price of 101.60, a
basis of about 3.58%, :
;

—

payable

(J*D)

ity approved by Winfree, McCulloeh, Shuler & Sayre, of Port¬

bonds / offered -.April

works;

on

County Treasurer's office.

Porter, Okla.
Sale

Bond

,

Lorain), Ohio '
Bond Sale—The $310,000 school

June

of Cleveland.

bonds, as follows:,

$5,000,000

Butler, Ohio
$35,000 sewer¬
system bonds offered May 3—
183, p. 2125—were awarded to

age

Fox, Reusch & Co., of Cincinnati.

Clerk,

will

receive
until noon
(EDST)
on
May 11 for the purchase of
$21,000 fire pumper bonds. Dated
June 1, 1956. Due on Dec. 1 from
1957 to 1960 inclusive.
Principal
and interest (J-D) payable at the

ceived

the

at

bids

Central National

Legality

Bank

of Cleve¬

approved

Squire, Sanders
Cleveland.

&

Dempsey,

by

of

Cleveland, Ohio

Offering

—

for the

time

same

J

.

-

basis of about 2.97%.

a

of

members

Other

the

Blair

Brothers,

Lehman

group:

&

Co.,

Inc., Union Securities Corp.,

Village Clerk, will receive sealed
bids until noon (DST) on May 17
for the purchase of $15,500 street
improvement bonds. Dated April
15, 1956. Due on Dec. 15 from
1957 to 1966 inclusive.
Principal
and interest

(J-D) payable at the

National

Central

Bank

Cam¬

of

approved

Legality

C.

Knuth, Director of Finance, will
receive

sealed

(EDST)

on

bids

until

May 22 for the




noon

pur¬

Offering

Bond

by

'>

Lester L.

—

May 28 for the purchase of $500,Dated April

approved by Chapman & Cutler,' Co.,
Third
National Bank,
in
of Chicago.,
Nashville, Cunningham, Schmertz
>
&
Co., McDonald-Moore & Co.,
Wagoner County Indep. Sch. Dist.\
and Dolphin & Co.
No. 3 (P. O. Porter), Okla.
s
Due serially from 1959 to 1970 Allegheny County Sanitary Author¬
inclusive.
■,
ity (P. O. Pittsburgh), Pa.
Bond
Sale — The $25,000,000
,

Due on Dec. 1 from 1957
inclusive.
Principal and

1, 1956.
to

1976

interest

payable at the
Co., Cleveland.
Legality
approved
by
Squire,
Sanders & Dempsey, of Cleveland.

OREGON

(J-D)

Cleveland

Offering—George Simer-

Bond

ville,

City

will

Auditor,

receive

sealed bids until 1:30 p.m.
Stow Twp.

(P. O. Stow), Ohio Bond Offering—G. S. William¬
son,

Clerk of Board of Trustees,

will

receive

until

bids

sealed

8

(EDST) on May 14 for the
purchase of $15,500 road improve¬
ment bonds.
Dated May 1, 1956.
p.m.

Due

1957 to 1961

from

1

Dec.

on

Interest J-D.

inclusive.

for

21

purchase

the

County Indep. Sch. Dist.
(P. O. Beaver), Okla.

Bond Sale—The $200,000

build¬

tion

bonds

183,

p.

fire sta¬
April 30—v.

offered

2126—were

awarded

to

land.

and First State Bank, Forgan.

District Clerk,

Carnegie, Okla.
Offering—B.

Bond
Town

E.

Grissom,

receive sealed
bids until 7:30 p.m. (CST) on May
8
for
the
purchase of $90,000
Clerk,

bonds,

will

follows:

as

County Sch. District No* 16C
(P. O. Lebanon); Ore.

Bond

Offering

—

J.

will receive sealed
bids until 8 p.m. (PST) on May
15 for the purchase of $300,000
building bonds.
Dated July 1,
1956.

Due

on

Jan. 1 from

inclusive.

sewage
disposal
plant
bonds. Due from 1958 to 1969

of

the

Commissioners,

—

of

will

bids until

County

receive

noon

(DST)

on

1958 to

Shuler

McCulloch,
Sayre, of Portland.

&

May 21 for the purchase of $43,-

special assessment street and
improvement bonds. Dated

Due on Oct. 1 from
1957 to 1966 inclusive.
Principal
and interest (A-O) payable at the
County Treasurer's office. Legal¬
ity approved by Squire, Sanders

p.m.

(CST)

Bond

Offering

Mandry,
ceive

City

sealed

(EDST)

on

—

bids

will

until

R.
re¬

noon

May 17 for the pur¬

chase

of

Dated

April 1, 1956.

from

William

Auditor,

$20,000
1957

3

from

Comanche

on

1959 to

1965 inclusive.

County (P. O. Lawton),
Oklahoma

Offering—Roy
the

of

of

Board

sioners, will receive

Johnson,
Commis¬

sealed bids

until 2 p.m.

(CST) on May 7 for
of $150,000 Memorial
Hospital bonds. Due from 1958 to
the purchase
1971

to

Due

1973

on

Dec.

inclusive.

inclusive.

Company, of Martins Ferry. Le¬
gality approved by Squire, Sand¬
ers
& Dempsey, of Cleveland.
Heights Local Sch. Diet.

(P. O. Cincinnati), Ohio
Sale—The

$35,000 school

Jackson
No.
Bond

County Indep. Sch.
4

Dist.

build¬
ing bonds offered April 25—v. 183,
p. 2018 — were awarded to Honnold & Co., of Oklahoma City.
$7,500

Murray County Indep. Sch. Dist.
No. 2 (P. O. Dougherty), Okla.
Bond

Pruitt,
Clerk of the Board of Education,
Offering

—

Ralph

sewage

will receive sealed bids until 7:30

fered

p.m.

disposal system bonds of¬
May 2—v. 183, p. 2018—

(CST)

on

May

building
1956.

~

Alta McCor-

Dated

bonds.

Due

on

Feb.

1,

Feb. 1 from 1957 to

1964 inclusive.

Principal and in¬

terest

(F-A) payable at the Coun¬
ty Treasurer's ofice. Legality ap¬
proved by Winfree, f McCulloch,
Shuler & Sayre, of Portland.

10 for

Umatilla County

(P.

O.

Bond

Sch. Dist. No. 31
Milton-Freewater), Ore.

Offering—Verne C.

the

Rob¬

ertson, District Clerk, will receive
sealed bids until 8 p.m. (PST) on

May 21 for the purchase of $74,000
school bonds. Dated July 1, 1956/
Due

on

Feb. 1

inclusive.

(P. O. Blair), Okla.
Sale—The

3.20s, due on June 1 from
to
1978
inclusive; and

$2,350,000 3*4s, due on June
1 from 1979 to 1981 inclusive.

*12,500,000 bonds
June 1, 1996.
Other

members

as

Due

3.35s.

of

the

syndi¬

Blyth & Co., Inc., Drexel &

Co., Harriman Ripley & Co., Inc.,
Smith, Barney & Co., Eastman,
& Co.,
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner &
Beane,

B.

J.

Van

Ingen

&

Co.,

White, Weld & Co., A. C. Allyn
& Co., Bear, Stearns & Co., Alex.
Brown & Sons, Ira Haupt & Co.,
Carl M.
Loeb, Rhoades & Co.,

Dean

Witter

Securities

& Co., American
Corp., A. G. Becker &

Co., J. C. Bradford & Co., Clark,
Dodge

&

Co., Francis

I.

duPont

Co., Moore, Leonard & Lynch,
Reynolds & Co., Shearson, Hammill & Co., Stroud & Co., Wood,
&

Struthers & Co., A. E. Masten

&

Co., Braun, Bosworth & Co., Inc.,
Central
Republic Co., Hirsch &
Co., E. F. Hutton & Co.,
The
Illinois
Company, King,
Quirk & Co., Roosevelt & Cross,
Stern Brothers & Co., Stifel, Nico^
laus & Co., Tripp & Co., Yarnall,

Biddle

&

Co., Bacon, Whipple &

Co., Blunt Ellis & Simmons, But¬

building bonds.

Principal and interest (J-D) pay¬
able at the Citizens Savings Bank

Bond

Due

until

bids

sealed

May 9 for the pur¬
$3,500 building bonds.

of

Clerk

Ferry, Ohio

the Board of Education,

receive

chase

Offering

May 9 for the purchase of $12,000

will

Bond

Dempsey, of Cleveland.

County School District No. 81
O. Route 2, Box 147,
Lebanon), Ore.

(P.

M. Holland,

Clerk of

ditch

Martins

Linn

mick, District Clerk, will receive
sealed bids until 8 p.m. (PST) on

Offering—R.

from

1

"1976

Winfree,

by

Dependent Sch. Dist.
(P. O. Coalgate), Okla.

16

Bond

June

inclusive; $2,150,-

prich & Co., Shields & Co., Wertheim & Co.,

proved

Bond
No.

on

1971 to 1975

1965. to

$3,100,000

Phelps, Fenn & Co., R. W. Press-

bonds. Due
from 1958 to 1963 inclusive.
Coal County

from

terest (J-J) payable at the County
office.
Legality ap¬

and improvement

John C. Cox,

Board

extension

works

water

50,000

due

3.10s,
000

1

Principal and in¬

1967

Treasurer's

$60,000

June

inclusive;

Dillon & Co., Glore, Forgan

King,

W.

on

1970

cate:

Linn

/

.

due

the First National Bank of Port¬

2126—were awarded to a group
composed of Bank of Beaver City;
First National Bank of Beaver;

1—v.

$12,500,00 bonds: $1,750,000 2.90s,
due on June 1 from 1961^ to
1964 inclusive; $3,150,000 3s,

Bond Sale—The $40,000

No. 123

May

follows:

Eastside, Ore.

Beaver

offered

183, p. 1803—were awarded to a
syndicate
headed by the First
Boston Corp., New York City, as

(PST)

of
$335,000 water bonds. Dated June
1, 1956. Due on June 1 from 1957
to 1972 inclusive.
Principal and
interest (J-D) payable at the City
Treasurer's office.
Legality ap¬
proved by Winfree,"" McCulloch,
Shuler & Sayre, of Portland.
May

on

bonds

sewer

Corvallis, Oregon

Trust

inclusive.

Mahoning County (P. O.
Youngstown), Ohio

&

Ohio

000 recreation bonds.

Peck, Shaffer & Williams, of Cin¬

325

on

1981 inclusive.

Dated

Euclid,

Askue, City Auditor, will receive
sealed bids until noon (DST) on

cinnati.

sealed

July 1 from 1958 to; M, Marks & Co., Eldredge & Co.,
Chas. E. Weigold & Co., A. Web¬
July 1, 1956.
Legality; ster Doughertv & Co., Thomas &

Due

basis of about

p.

Offering—Alta M. Gregg,

Bond

a

ing bonds offered Mayl—v. 183,;

Cumberland, Ohio

Mont fort

Edward

price of 10T.91,

re¬

bonds, were rejected.

1

Co., jointly, as 3%s, at

3.29%.

$75,000 Motor Vehicles and Motor
Driven Equipment Fund No. 12

Chagrin Falls, Ohio
Bond Offering—Gladys M. Fos¬

&

OKLAHOMA

Sold—All

Not

May 15, 1956.

Bond Sale—The

Clark

basis of about 2.65%.

Bond Offering

payable at the Cleveland Trust
Co., Cleveland. Legality approved
by Squire, Sanders & Dempsey,

ter, Village
sealed bids

note "Offered -April

improvement

from

1,
1956. Principal and interest (J-D)

Bond

City

O.

(P.

Company,

26—v.

Clerk

dated

are

1, 1956.
Principal
(M-N) payable at

Cleveland.
Legality
approved
by
Squire,
Sanders & Dempsey, of Cleveland.

improvement

on

on

1961

Trust Company, of
City, or at the Cleve¬

Trust

land

1966 inclusive.

bonds

I

May

Nov. 1
inclusive.

Due

to

equip¬

fire

and

1957

bridge.

bonds.

from

1

of

1957 to 1961

1 from

police

300,000

1971 inclusive.

land.

Bond

Sheffield Lake Local School District

South

inclusive.

Bonds

1, 1956. Principal
and interest (J-D) payable at the
Chemical Corn Exchange Bank,
of New York City.
Legality ap¬
proved
by
Mitchell,
Pershing,
Shetterly &
Mitchell,
of New
York City.
)

v.

bonds. Dated June
June 1 from 1957
1966 inclusive.
Principal and

1, 1956.

&

by Squire, Sanders
Dempsey, of Cleveland.

from

equipment

Nov.

on

1

Nov.

on

public

350,000

clusive.

The

(PST) on May 8
purchase of $50,000 gen¬

the

eral obligation

■

•

New Cordell, Okla.

payable at the First Na¬
tional Bank of Salem.
Legality

1965 inclusive.

1957 to

to

1985 inclusive.

June 1

251,000

interest

and

inclusive.

for

1961

bonds. Due from 1958 to

(M-N)

a

airport improvement

bonds.

bonds.
1958

65,000 fire station bonds. Due

Due

Principal

1976

Ohio

clusive.

225,000

Note

recreation

$150,000

from

1966 in¬

1957 to

from

1

Nov.

1988 inclusive.

sealed

1957 to

from

bids until 8 p.m.

equipment

•

Easter-

(EST) on May
•15 for the purchase of $1,775,000
bonds, as follows:

Dated

1

Nov.

and

1

District Clerk, will receive sealed

1965 inclusive.

transportation

8,000

County School District
(P. O. Carlton), Ore.

11

Gold¬
man, Sachs & Co., Hallgarten &
Bond Sale—The $316,000 build¬
750,000 recreation bonds. Due on
$2,500,000 water bonds. Due on?
Co.;, Stroud & Co., Hornblower &
Nov. 1 from 1957 to 1971 in¬ ing bonds offered April 26—v. 183,
July l.from 1958 to 1981 in-j Weeks,' B. J. Van Ingen & Co.,
clusive.
p. 1802—were awarded to Braun,
''elusive.
Bacon, Stevenson & Co., First of
1,700,000 paving bonds. Due on Bosworth & Co.,; Inc., and Fahey,:
2,500,000 sanitary sewer bonds.! Michigan Corporation, Laurence

from

ling, Secretary of Local Govern¬
ment
Commission, will receive

550,000

development

lakefront

ment

Due

1 from

Nov.

1957 to

Wilson, N. C.

$1,160,000

improvement

Due

on

1985 inclusive.

sealed

1

Nov.

on

bonds.

230,000

1956.

approved

1976 inclusive.

building

175,000

bonds.
Dated June 1,
Due semi-annually on May

No.

Bond Offering—Irvin D. Custer,

$oz,u00 building bonds: Due frorr.
1958 to

Koontz, Clerk of the Board of
Education,
will
receive
sealed
bids until noon (DST) on May 22
for
the
purchase of $2,585,000

Yamhill

fol¬

as

.,

Salem City School District, Ohio
Bond
Offering — George
F.!

improve-;

300,000 police and fire

due

Bond

from

1

inclusive.

1974

♦

*

Monday, May 7, 1956

.

.

148,000 general refunding bonds:
$28,000 6s, due on May 1 from
1957 to 1961 inclusive; $40,000
3y2s, due on May 1 from 1962
to 1969 inclusive; $25,000 6s,

,

Nov.

on

1976 inclusive.,

1,000,000 incinerator bonds. Due
on Nov.
1 from 1957 to 1976

on

on

Due

1957 to

purchase of $40,000 bonds,
lows:
*

about 3.22%.

inclusive.

improvement

freeway

bonds.

1961

due

'

clusive.

3,700,000

Fenner & Beane, Vance Securities

Corp., and J. Lee Peeler & Co.,
at a price of 100.05, a net inter¬
est cost of about 4.06%, as follows:

Due on
1957 to 1976 in¬

from

1

Nov.

Pierce,

Lynch,

Merrill

of

posed

183,

1—v.

awarded

were

Irving Co., of Cincinnati, as 3y4S,
at a price of 100.17, a basis of

building

bonds.

bridge

500,000

Sale—The $338,000

Bond

Weil, Roth &

awarded to the

were

general

1976 inclusive.

CAROLINA

NORTH

Nov.

on

3,000,000

May 15 for the purchase of $665,000

>

.

1976 inclusive.

Bond Offering—Sealed bids will

be received

♦

*

Due

Utica, N. Y.

r

.

.

(2234)

58

from

Principal

1958 to 1961

and

interest

payable at the County Treasurer's
approved by Win-

office. Legality

free, McCulloch, Shuler & Sayre,
of Portland.

Washington County, Tigard Sani¬
District (P. O. Tigard), Ore.

tary

'Bond

Offering

—

Sealed

bids

will be received until May 22 for

the

purchase

svstem

bonds.

of

$150,000

sewer

cher &

Sherrerd, Chaplin & Co.,
Cunningham, Schmertz & Co., De
Haven
& Townsend, Crouter &
Bodine, A. Webster Dougherty &

Co., Elkins Morris & Co.,
First Southwest

Company, Fos¬
Marshall, McDonald & Co.,
McJunkin, Patton & Co., W. H.
Newbolds' Son & Co., The Ohio
Company,
Rand
& Co., J.
W.
Sparks & Co., Andrews & Wells,
Inc., Aspden, Robinson &
Co.,
Blewer, Glynn & Co., Courts &
Co., Dempsey-Tegeler & Co., Fa¬
hey, Clark & Co.,
ter &

Hayden, Miller & Co., Kenower,
Merrill, Turben
&
Co., Mullaney, Wells & Co.,
Piper, Jaffray & Hopwood, SchafMacArthur & Co.,

fer, Necker & Co., Stokes & Co.,

Volume 183

Number 5531

."The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

.

.

(2235)
Stranahan,

Harris

&-Co., Burns/

Corbelt &;

Roth

County (P. O.
Thorpe), Pxx.
.

East

p.

t. "

receive sealed

1956.

Bond Saie—Tne $io,0UO

general
obligation bonds offered May 1—
v. 183, p. 2018—were awarded to
the

gality approved by Saul, Ewing,
Remick & Saul, of Philadelphia.

will

receive

sealed

until

Bond

April

2

Principal and interest (J-D) pay¬
able
at
the County Treasurer's
office.
Legality
approved
by
Townser.d, Elliott & Munson, of
Philadelphia.

Clerk,

lan,

Pa.
S.

McClel-

Borough Secretary,. will

ceive

sealed

(EDST)
chase

tion

bids

until

8

re-,

,

"

May

15

p.m.

May 7 for the pur¬
$35,000 general obliga¬

from

sive.

ceive

sealed

bids

school

re¬

8

1—v.

p.m.

to

on May 22 for the purchase
$80,000 paving bonds. Dated

Due

1958
and

1976

interest

June 1 from

000

building bonds. Dated May 1,
Due on May 1 from 1957 to
1976 inclusive. Principal and in¬
terest payable at the Peoples First
National Bank & Trust Co.,Home¬
stead/
Legality
approved
by
Burgwin, Ruffin, Perry & Pohl,
of Pittsburgh.

Co.,
Keir,

-

$40,000 3^s. Due
:

1959

to

on

3%s.

from

Due

on

March

1,630,000 3.60s. Due

on

March

1996.

*

bonds

are

dated

June

1,
1956. Principal and interest
(M-S)
payable at the Girard Trust Corn

Other

members

Barney

of

the

&

&

group:

Co., Halsey,
Inc., Eastman, Dillon
Co., Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fen-

Stuart & Co.




Antonio,
$22,000

the

Equitable Securities Corp., Nash¬
ville, at a price of par, a net in¬

1957 to

on

Sale

limited

tax
v.

—

awarded

Savings

to

—

mas,

Paris

June 1, 1976.

The

road

183,
the

$750,000

bonds

un¬

offered

2127 — were
Harris Trust &
p.

Bank,

Chicago, and Eddleman-Pollok
Co., of Houston,
jointly, as 3s, at a price of 100.14,
a

basis

of

about

San

follows:

as

3s.

of

Due

May

on

from

1

Bond
000

Sale—An

water

and

junior lien bonds
First of Texas

tonio.

issue
sewer

on

on

May 1 from

inclusive.

was

Indep. School Dist.,
Sale—An

issue

Texas
of

$1,-

Indep.

Bond

School Dist.,

Sale—An

school

000

W.

bonds

issue
was

of

sold

Texas
$400,to

Corp., of San An¬

R.

Trust

at

1957 to 1982 inclusive.

Angelo Independent School
District,

Bonds Not

Sold

Texas
—

District

re¬

jected bids submitted for the $1,500,000 school house bonds offered
April 30—v. 183, p. 2128.
.*

hour >Noe

I.

Company,

of
dis¬

1.90%

-

The

1956.
able

notes
Due

at

are

on

the

June

First

dated

May 4,
29, 1956. Pay¬

National

Bank

Boston.

Legality approved by
Thorndike*
Palmer • &

Storey,
Dodge, of Boston.
SOUTH

CAROLINA

Pacolet, S. C.
Bond

Sale—An issue of $85,000
bonds was sold to a

waterworks
group

headed by Robinson-Hum¬

phrey

Co., Inc., of Columbia,

as

pay¬
Bank of

or at the
Exchange Bank,
City. Legality ap¬

Corn

York

by
Mitchell,
Shetterly & Mitchell,
City,
Hunton,
Gay, Moore & Powell,
mond, and Baird, White
ing, of Norfolk.

of

New

& Lann-

WASHINGTON

County, Bay Center Schoot
District No. 22 (P. O. South Bend),
Washington
Bond

Offering

County

—

Ross

Neilson,

Treasurer,

will receive
sealed bids until 10 a.m. (PST) on
May 18 for the purchase of $61,400
general obligation bonds.
Dated
May 1, 1956. Due on May 1 from
1958

to

1971

inclusive. Principal
(M-N) payable at the
Country Treasurer's office. Legal¬
ity approved by Felix & Abel, of

and interest

amm
in

%
%
o

V)

Snohomish County, Everett School
District No. 2 (P. O. Everett),

S.

&

Jackson

Co., of San Angelo, as 3%s, 3s and 23/4s. Dated
May 1, 1956. Due on May 1 from

$150,-

sold to the

National

Seattle.
Pecos

%

revenue,

the

May 1 from

000,000 school bonds was sold to
R. J. Edwards, Inc., of Oklahoma
City.

San
of

at

1972 inclusive.

May 1,
1956.
Interest
Legality approved by Du¬
Huguenin & Boothman, of

Bond

•

2.98%.

Crane, Texas

able

Williams,
of Rich¬

Co.,

Dallas.

•

Bond

$20,*

Pershing,

&

Dated

1, 1961.

TEXAS

of

York

Pierce

of $70,000
sold to

was

1962 to 1975 inclusive.

22,000 3s. Due

issue

Commerce, of Norfolk,

bonds

27,000 3V2S. Due

June 1 from

on

Sale—An

Pacific

M-N.

233,000 23/4s. Due

15,

June 1 from

June

Bond

000,000 4j/4% ferry revenue bonds
was
purchased at a negotiated
sale by Allen & Co., and
Willis,
Kenny & Ayres, jointly. Dated
April 1, 1956. Due on Jan. 1, 1986,

proved

1968 to

1960 inclusive.
on

Bay Ferry District
(P. O. Norfolk),
Virginia

Commission

Sale—An issue

1973 to 1977

13,000 3s. Due

VIRGINIA

Chesapeake

Principal and interest (A-O)

May

on

1973.

21,000 3y4s. Due

terest cost of about 2.79%, as fol¬
lows:
on

May 15 from

on

1960 to 1967 inclusive.

.

$32,000 3%s. Due

Co., and Nongard & Co.,
Inc., jointly, subject to the result
May 15 election,

of the

of New

Rauscher,

to

15

inclusive.

inclusive.

Due

and

works

water

O.

—

Hospital

Exchange Bank, Philadelphia. Le¬
gality approved by Saul, Ewing,
Remick & Saul, of Pittsburgh.

Smith,

Bond

awarded

were

vestment

Chemical

$300,000 hospi¬
May 2—v. 183,

offered

—

a

3.10%,

May

on

1965

''

Nederland, Texas

ISLAND

250,000 notes to the Industrial
National Bank, of Providence,
at 2.21% discount.

of

The

bonds

2019

p.

about

group:

count.

t

1,

tal

3.10s.

1972

$250,000 notes to the Rhode Island

1

1968 to 1981 inclusive,

the

Sale
Temporary Loan
totaling $500,000 were sold
to the following: *

•

'

200,000

Cutler, of Chicago.

Bond Sale—The

to

1966 to 1971

County Bank, Fayetteville.
Le¬
gality approved by Chapman &

County (P.
Franklin), Tenn.

of

Due

1957

480,000 3s. Due

in¬

Lincoln

Williamson

price of 100.11,

3V2S.

from

notes

Providence,

314s.
Due on March 1
from 1962 to 1965 inclusive,

cost

$320,000

interest

the

at

a

interest

follows:

inclusive.

1981

of

Pawtucket,

Note

170,000

980,000

1971 to

members

RHODE
i

March 1 from

inclusive.

1961

payable

building bonds offered May 2 —
v.
183, p. 2019—were awarded to
the First Southwest Co., of Dallas*

Under¬

Co., Bioren & Co., Fauset,
& Co., M. M. Freeman &
James, Kirkland, Grubbs &

j

/;

.

(M-S)

Parvin, at

net
as

Due

1976

of

Neuhaqs & Co.; Rotan,
Mosle & Co.; Columbian Securi¬
ties Corp. of Texas; J. Marvin
Moreland & Co.; and Austin, Hart
&

and

composed

group

awarded

Rambo, Close & Kerner,
Wright & Co., and Jo¬
seph Lincoln Ray.

$2,820,000 school
revenue bonds were sold private¬
ly to a group headed by Butcher
& Sherrerd, of Philadelphia, as

'V/".

Principal

a

2128—were

p.

Arthur L.

Bond Sale—The

follows:

March 1 from 1957 to

clusive.

Texas
Bond Sale—The
$300,000 school

purchased by E. Kelly Brown in¬

$1,000,000
Ma# 2

Steele

• l

■

June 1 from

to

Securi¬

1, 1956.

The

—

&

son

County Joint

Pughtown), Pa.

Dated March

Temple Junior College District,

wood,

(CST) on May
$115,000 school

of

1—v,
183, p. 2128—were awarded to the
First Southwest Co., of Dallas.

Texarkana, Texas

erty & Co., Thomas & Co., Harri¬

1956.

'j

on

2 p.m.

Sale

183,

•v.

May

Bond Sale—An issue of
$3,849,000 improvement bonds has been

school house bonds offered

The $350,000 elec¬

>

$750,000 school

offered

t

Kidder, Peabody & Co., Ira Haupt
& Co., Stroud & Co., Hemphill,
Noyes & Co., A. Webster Dough¬

000

.j,

on

1970

to

1 from

Other

(DST) on
May 14 for the purchase of $500,-

.

at

issue

follows:/,

as

inclusive;- and
$1,050,000 2.90s, due on June

sealed bids until 8 p.m.

--

2%s, due

1957

Molen-

School Authority (P. O.

3.06%,

bonds
as
3.05s. • Due
June 1, 1991.
2,000,000 bonds, as follows: $950,-

the * Board of
will
receive

Chester

revenue

,

Offering — H. M. Rice,
Clerk, will offer at public

an

bonds

t
"*

r

j

r-

District, Texas
Bond Sale—The

house

'

Fayetteville, Tenn.

bonds.

inclusive.

Lamar Consol. Indep. Sch. Dist.

Bond

24,.

1991

15

Legality approved
McCall, Parkhurst & Crowe,

by

ties Corp., of Nashville.

Town

to

April

on

of Dallas.

tric system revenue
bonds,offered
April 30—v. 183, p. 2018—were

May 3

—

Inc., New York City,
price of 98.06, a net interest

a

Munhall School District, Pa.

Northern

Cleveland, Tenn.
—

Due

1982

April 15
inclusive.

on

1981

(P. O. Rosenberg), Texas

County Road Dist. No. 31
(P. O. Angleton), Texas

The $3,350,000
bonds offered May

e

from

t

,

Brazoria

-

$1,350,000

Legality
approved by Townsend, Elliott &
Munson, of Philadelphia.

Bond Offering—Martha

1

a

cost of about

Principal
payable at the First

Secretary of
School
Directors,

'

183, p. 2127—were awarded
group
headed by Halsey,

a

at

National Bank of Avoca.

nor,

S

.

inclu¬

Stuart & Co.

inclusive.

to

on

Bond

r.

(DST)
of

1976

to

Pennsylvania

until

June 1, 1956.

1974

Darby Township School
Authority (P. O. Upper Darby),

Offering—William John¬

Borough Secretary, will

son,

$60,000
15, 1965

3% s.

"Bond
Sale

to

Interest A-O.

TENNESSEE

Bond

Cdfnpany, of

Due

1972

179,000

*

system bonds.

3^s.

from

Bond Offering -—-Sealed bids
will be received until June 1 for
the
purchase of $50,000 ' sewer

Upper

bonds.

Bond

p.

'

Moosic, Pa.
:

2018—were
group composed of

a

'

*

the

price of par, as fol¬

a

Sweetwater Independent School

$295,-

/

$116,000

)

of

sold to

was

lows:

Langford, S. D.

and $120,000 3V2S, due on May

-

on

of

offered

3.05s, due
and 1966;
$60,000 3.10s, due on May 15,
1967 and 1968; $65,000 3.15s,
due on May 15,1969 and 1970;
$105,000 3.20s, due on May 15
from 1971 to 1973 inclusive;

:

,'

Knox,

$1,395,000

bonds

183,

inclusive;

general obligation bonds.

Offering—H.

26—v.

on

bids until 8 p.m. (EDST) on May
14
forj the purchase
of $40,000

Bond

The

—

inclusive; $100,000 3s, due on
May 15 from 1961 to 1964

Ralph Falce,
receive sealed

—

will

Sale

Dallas, at

'

DAKOTA

V

auction

$800,000 bonds, as 3%s, due on May
15, 1091.
595,000 bonds: $85,000 2%s, due
on May 15 from 1957 to 1960

Connellsville, Pa.
City

of

Kidder, Peabody & Co.; Harriman
Ripley & Co., Inc.; Hemp¬
hill, Noyes & Co.; Singer, Deane
& Scribner; and Stokes and Co.,
at a price of 98.27, a net interest
cost of about 3.39%, as follows:

Dated June 15, 1956. Due on June
15 from
1958 to
1972 inclusive.

Offering

Bank

3s, at par.

as

- revenue

awarded to

(EDST) on May 15 for the
purchase of $850,000 general obligation improvement bonds.
p.m.

Bond

Falls,

school

Controller,
bids

National

Stroudsburg Area School Authority,
Pennsylvania

County (P. O. Ebenburg),
Pennsylvania
Bond Offering —M. C. Cher-

County

Farmers

Beaver

Cambria

Jr.,

SOUTH

Dist., Texas

issue

Texas Bank & Trust

Charleston.
*

Sale—An

000 school bonds

the

National

awarded to the Equitable
'

,

bonds.

and

at

at

Township (P. O. 1
Beaver Falls), Pa.„

-

•

Dated May 1, 1956. Due on Nov. 1
from 1957 to 1974 inclusive.
Le¬

venak,

payable

Patterson

sealed bids until 8 p.m.
(EST) on
May 16 for the purchase of $175,-

7

Dated, June ill
1 from 1958

June

on

Southern

Bond

'

.

-

obligation

a.m.

Principal and
the County
Treasurer's office.
Legality ap¬
proved by Townsend, Elliott •&
Munson, of Philadelphia.
"
; '

Offering—ueorge G Ma-

general

Due

*

interest

Secretary of the Aboard of
Directors,
wil
receive

000

of

1970 -inclusive.

co

Township School
Malvern),
Pennsylvania'
^

lin,

11

Principal

payable

Hallsville Indep. Sch.

1,

1958

,

on May 24 for the purchase
$650,000 general obligation im¬

provement bonds.

Whiteland

School

Simons,

April

1 from

Spartanburg. Legality
by Sinkler, Gibbs &

approved

(DST)
of

District (P. O. R. D: 2,
Bond

bids until

and

of

Offering — Charles
H,
Unangst, County Controller, will

2018—was rejected.

-

Citizens

*

Dated

April

(A-O)

Bond

Bonds Not Sold— The one bid
for the
$200,000 im¬
provement bonds offered May 2—

183,

interest

Bank,

on

inclusive.

*

,r,;

3%s.

Due

to 51986

j
•

and

1956.

.

Northampton County (P. O.
Easton), Pa.

submitted

v.

4%s

&

Lynch, Singer, Deane & Scribner,
Fauset, Steele & Co., Harrison &
Co., Jenks, Kirkland, Grubbs i&
Keir, Schaffer, Necker & Co., and
Walter, Stokes & Co.

Irving Co., Arthur" L.
Wright & Co., and Zahner & Co.
Jim

Beane, Dolphin & Co.,
Co., > Moore, Leonard <&

Bache

&

Carbon

&

ner

Pickard, Inc., Ellis ,&
Co., Johnson & Johnson, >
Lucas, Eisen & Waeekerle, Inc,
McKelvy & Co., Seasongood &
Mayer, Simpson, Emery & Co.,
Sweney Cartwright & Co^ Walter, Woody & Heimerdinger, Weil,

m
*

*

Bond

Washington
Offering—Verne

Sievers,
will receive
sealed bids until 11 a.m. (PST) on
May 24 for the purchase of $2,550,000 general obligation bonds,
series B. Dated July 1, 1956. Due
on July
1 from 1958 to 1976 in¬
clusive.
Callable as of July 1,
1961. Principal and interest (J-J)
payable at the County Treasurer's
office.
Legality
approved
by
County

Treasurer,

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle
60

t
*

;

&

Preston, Thorgrimson
witz, of Seattle.

Horo-

Stevens County, Evergreen School

"i

District No. 205 (P. O.

«

t

..." Bond

Colville),

Washington
Offering — Chester

A.

Hills, County Treasurer, will re¬
ceive sealed bids until
11 a.m.
f

J

May 1, 1956.

p.m. (EST) on May 18 for the
purchase of $370,000 dormitory
bonds.
Dated Nov. 1, 1954.
Due
on
Nov. 1 from 1957 to 1984 in¬
clusive.
Interest M-N.
Legality

2

approved
City.

years.

*V'(M-N)

Due serially in 22

Principal
payable

Treasurer's

at

and
the

office.

Legality

by Burcham
Spokane.
proved

WEST
Potomac State

Virginia

interest
County
ap-

& Blair, of

■}

sold

was

Taylor

G.

Edw.

to

&

Co., Inc., of St. Paul, as follows:
$29,000

3s.

Due

from

1

Dec.

on

1964 to 1976 inclusive.

sha,

will receive sealed bids until

Dec.

State

1,

The
1956.

1,

on

approved

bids

June

—

offered

3

O.

C. Whitten,

(J-D) payable at the

v.

183,

The

waukee.

Legality

Bank, of Mil¬
approved

by

Cedar Grove,

obligation
bonds

.

street

offered

Wis.

>

:

$35,000 general
improvement

April

30

were

Co.,
»

bonds

dated

May 1,
1956.
Due on May 1 from 1957
to 1976 inclusive.
Principal and
interest
(M-N)
payable at the
Village Treasurer's office.
Delavan

are

(Village
Rich*
mond, Sharon, Walworth, Sugar
Creek (Towns), and Bradford
Twp. Union High Sch. Dist.
(City),

Darien

and Town), Darien, Delavan,

(P. O. Delavan), Wis.
Bond

Sale

school bonds

The

—

$1,750,000

offered April 25

—

1908—were awarded to
a group composed of Halsey, Stu¬
art & Co. Inc.; Northern Trust
Company; Goldman, Sachs & Co.;
Harriman
Ripley
&
Co.,
Inc.;
Dean Witter & Co.; Bacon, Whip¬
ple & Co.; Baxter, Williams &
Co.; Braun, Bosworth & Co.; Cen¬
tral Republic Co.; Hornblower &
Weeks; Mullaney, Wells & Co.;
and Channer Securities Co., as
183,

v.

Marshall and Ilsley

Dennison

C.

H.

to

of Sheboygan.

1, 1956. Due on June 1 from
1976 inclusive.
Principal

Bond Sale—The

—

awarded

to

by Lines,
Chapman & Cutler, of Chicago.
Milwaukee.

The $175,000 park

May

Offering—W.

and interest

Wisconsin

Bond Sale

(P.

Wis.

Clerk, will receive sealed
until 7:30 p.m.
(CST) on

County (P. O. Green Bay),

£»

bonds

April

dated

are

Hills Joint
1

May 17 for the purchase of $150,000 school building bonds. Dated
1957

April 1 from 1957
inclusive. Interest A-O.

Due

1975

Brown

Commission

Fund

bonds

Legality

(J-D) payable at the

Sinking

$80,000

sold to the Wau¬
Bank of Wauke¬

basis of about 2.60%.

Principal

1955.

Bond

3s, at a price of 103.25, a

as

No.

District

District

was

National

kesha

--

Dated

Deer and River

Brown Deer),

Bond Sale—An issue of

Spooner & Quarles, of

1977 to 1995 inclusive.

and interest

basis of about 2.47%.
Brown

O. Milwaukee), Wis.

school bonds

211,000 33/4s. Due on Dec. 1 from

(P. O.

as

School

to

80,000 3V2S. Due on Dec. 1 from

President of the Board of Govern¬
ors,

$320,-

of

issue

Stuart & Co.

WISCONSIN

No. 8 (P.

improvement bonds

funding and

Morgantown), W. Va.
Bond Offering—Irvin Stewart,

'

Sale—An

2128—were awarded to Halsey,
Inc., New York City,
2V2S, at a price of 100.15, a

p.

Brookfield, Woodside Sch. Dist.

water and sewer revenue re¬

College of West

University

Chapman & Cutler, of Chicago.

.

Bond
000

Legality approved by

York City.

Va.

W.

Williamstown,

1956 to 1963 inclusive.

VIRGINIA

Valley Bank, Charleston, or at the
First National City Bank, of New

by Caldwell, Marshall,
of New York

■

Kanawha

the

through

office,

Trimble & Mitchell,

(PST) on May 15 for the purchase
of $23,400 building bopds.
Dated

<

Monday, May 7, 1956

..

.

(2236)

p.

2%s, at

price of 95.007, a basis

a

of about 2.75%,
du Chien,

Prairie

Wis.

Sale—The

Bond

$70,000 hospi¬
tal bonds offered May 1—v. 183,
p. 2128 — were awarded to the
Prairie, City Bank, and the Peo¬
ples State Bank, both of Prairie

Another First

for

du

Chien,

2s, at par.

as

St. Francis School District,

Manufacturers Trust

Bond

Offering

Wis,
T.

Gordon

—

Lowe, District Clerk, will offer at
public auction at 2:30 p.m. (CST)
on
May 10 an issue of $215,000
school bonds. Dated May 1, 1956.
Due

m,

May 1 from 1957 to 1972
Interest M-N. Legality

on

inclusive.

•'

The

approved by Lines, Spooner
Quarles, of Milwaukee.

Group

Trust

,

f.

Verona Joint School District No. 2,
Wisconsin
Bond Sale—The

$175,000 build¬
ing bonds offered April 25—v. 183;
p. 2019—were awarded to a group
composed of the Milwaukee Com¬

Program

m

&

:

Harley, Hayden & Co., Inc.;
Blair & Co.; and Channer
Securities Co., at a price of 96.70.
Dated May 1, 1956. Due on May
pany;

Allan

Wm

M

mm

from

1

;1957

1976

to

inclusive.

Principal and interest payable at
the Bank of Verona, Verona. Le¬
mm

gality approved by Lines, Spooner
&

A different type
a new

Quarles, of Milwaukee.

of program—tax exempt—under

CANADA

ruling of the U. S. Treasury Department.

ONTARIO

Brantford, Ontario

If your

firm has

one, you

and

should read this booklet. It describes the new program

—to invest their

as

economically
For your

as

free

pension

profit-sharing funds

or

as

composed of Gairdner
Equitable Securities
and Anderson &
Co., as 4s, at a price of 96.47.
Dated Dec. 31, 1955. Due on Dec.
to

soundly

the largest funds.
copy

improvement bonds was sold

000

designed to help firms with few employees —5, 10, 100 or even
more

a

&

Co., Ltd.;

group

366

or use

PERSONAL

1.

TRUST

55 Broad Street, New York,

Company

improvement bonds was sold to
Dawson, Hannaford, Ltd., as 5s,
at a price of 99.03. Due on April
1
from
1957
to
1976 inclusive.
Interest

QUEBEC

makes it easy for you to obtain

55 Broad

Personal Trust

a copy

David

I should like to receive

a

copy

of

Falaradeau,

de

Quebec

Sale—An

issue,of $45,000
debt funding bonds was sold to
La Corporation de Prets de Que¬
bec, at a price of 95.05, a net in¬
of

cost

terest

4.98%,

about

as

follows:

Department

;

$18,000

Street, New York 15, N. Y.

Pension and

A-O.

N. Y.

MANUFACTURERS TRUST COMPANY
—

inclusive.

Sale—An issue of $65,000

Bond

Bond

Pension Trust Division

1976

McDougall, Ontario

below.

St.

This convenient coupon

to

Interest J-D.

DEPARTMENT

Manufacturers Trust

1956

from

31

phone HA 2-7200, Ext. 492

the convenient coupon

Ltd.;

Canada,

"

or

Sale—An issue of $1,564-

Bond

employee benefit plan or if you are considering

an

4s. Due on Feb.

1 from

1957 to 1966 inclusive.

your new

booklet, "The Group Trust Program for

Profit-Sharing Plans."

1

27,000 4V2s. Due on Feb. 1
1967 to 1976 inclusive.
Dated Feb. 1,

NAME.

from

1956. Interest F-A.

DIVIDEND

NOTICE

FIRM'S NAME.

ADDRESS

CITY.

ZONE

STATE.

NATIONAL SHIRT SHOPS
OF DELAWARE,

INC.

DIVIDEND NO. 59

APPROXIMATE NUMBER OF EMPLOYEES.

The
a

Board

regular

of

Directors

quarterly

has declared

dividend

of

20

share on the common stock,
payable May 31, 1956, to stockholders
of record May 21, 1956. Transfer Books
will not be closed.
cents

per

sylvan

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