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ADM.

§U§,

MONDAY

UBRWW

.

ISSUE

Reg. U. S. Pat. Office

Volume

New

Number 4905

171

General
RAILROAD
"

for

are

INSURANCE

-

CAPITALIZATION

on

March
-

:

2 Va %

In This Issue

:

"

;

1948

1947

$527,941

$475,277

railway-——

from

Net

Net ry.

132,771

109,220

214,616

188,669

income—

74,276

52,886

109,211

98,305

railway

oper.

Common

Net

from

Net

ry.

—V.

1,135,584
336,551

income

171, p.

1,330,360

1,516.612

1,281,526
344,601

161,356

302,887

239,630

-

1353.

'

Alabama Gas Corp.—Definitive Bonds

/

first

Definitive
available

at

exchange

of

Bank

Chemical

the

bonds,

mortgage

outstanding

Trust

171,

RR.—Earnings—

from

$1,402,094

$1,457,303

$1,305,925

298,876

345,518

314,340

234,062

134,211

175,620

162,770

111,646

4,006,405

4,019.262

4,392,423

3,923,532

949.004

872,210

1,051,643

750,310

Stock and Bond Averages (Dow,

438,841

425,713

554,346

354,320

income—

Over-the-Counter

from

Gross

Net from
Net

ry.

—V.

railway

railway—.
income

oper.

.

-\

company

24 filed

April

on

stock

March,

in

company

common

In

2,000,000

$2

share.

per

offered 1,000,000 shares
The net proceeds are to

;

stockholders
of

s'

pany,

at

annual

the

.

<
r

corporation

Trout

on

Creek,

Trust

24

the

ratified

meeting

filed

a

Reserve

acceptance

Co.,; it

issued

t

p.

„

will

cerns and heating
In Louisville and

3%

be

used

This

to

of

3V8%

12-year

on

The

Louisville

which

.

for

—

(Ky.)

System

Brick

deductions

-

■

&

each

for

income

467,730

American Car & Foundry Co.—Operations

*

that
*

at

ond

half

and

not

t

a

:

,

dividend

paid Dec.
-

the

the
on

15,

company's

best

its

unsatisfactory
interests

Unsatisfac¬

of

the

fiscal

year,

company

at

thereon

which

Hardy

and

'




held.

terms

of

and

the company

for

other

dividend

The

to be

are

sub¬

rate,

amend¬

by

supplied

171,

Gas

p.

available as increased working
corporate purposes, including capital

and will be

general
1781.

March
■

with

31

■'

?

the

SEC

to

cover

•

.

stock

the

basis in exchange

Brick & Tile Co.,
public. AmericanUnited
Dealer

United
of the

of

hands

the

in

with

statement
par.

share

share for

a

on

capital

of

With SEC—

registration
stock, $2

a

common

remaining 67,199
outstanding shares of
H. M. Byllesby & Co. is named as the

stock.

171, p. 1457.

after

per

Walter

who

1950

charges and

income

has

$1,384,922
$1.0f

—$0.79

been

elected

been re-elected

has

1949

$1,063,239

taxes

share

common

Hochschlld

In

President,

succeeding Harold

of

Chairman

the

K.

board.

other

bids,

also

for

&

Hutzler,

2'/is,

100.1099;

be

used

to

were

received

as

Harriman,

follows:

First Boston
redeem

Corp.,

151,623

100.07.

shares

of

4%%

cumu¬

preferred stock at $110 per share

owns,
of

its

bonds

of

directly

or

1925.

Is

indirectly,

operating electric utility
one

of

them.

electric service.

company's new President began his business career in 1920
the company, becoming Secretary in 1934 and a Vice-President
He

1942.

served

the

in

More

a

all

public

utility holding company
outstanding common

the

of

subsidiaries and preferred stocks

than

997*

of

is derived

Properties of the subsidiaries

the
from

are

consolidated
the

Earnings

of
on

Earnings

demption,

of

any

■

applicable

Earnings

to

61

PLANS

to

.

cents

—
Quarterly
Financing Ex¬

1<14Q

104R

stock—

$5,301,675

$1,843,797

3,044,855

2,768,050

outstanding, Dec, 31

per

capitalization

Consolidated

Gas

1948

the

$1.74

earnings

*$0.67

would

have

share.

common

FINANCING—Both

NEW

of

and

Co.

the

distributing

Milwaukee

Gas

subsidiaries,
Light Co., have

under
way
substantial expansion
programs
to provide for sharply
growing demands for gas being made on them. Michigan Consolidated
spent approximately $16,300,000 for the purpose in 1949 and Milwaukee
Gas Light Co.'s expenditures were
about $4,200,000.
Capital outlays
of

each
To

company

finance

as

well

in

1950,

the

of

The

are

their

William

G.

funds

it is expected
its

expected to

expansion

it

Michigan-Wisconsin

necessary

added,

ing

as

common

parent

Woolfolk,
and

to

In

be

necessary

Line,

to

sell

increased this year.
for both companies,
additional securities

Chairman, said.
To aid in securing
sound capital structures, he

maintain

that American

stock

substantially

be

will

Pipe

during

Natural

the

December,

current

will

make

another

offer¬

year.

purchased 142,857 common
shares of Michigan Consolidated at par for $1,999,998 and in March,
1950, it purchased 250,000 common shares of Milwaukee Gas Light
at par for $3,000,000 cash.—V.
171, p. 554.
company

1949,

St. Louis Listed and Unlisted Securities

gross

furnishing of

Edward D. Jones & Co.
Established

one

or

the

to

date

tabulation
-

of

-

„

Missouri

Members
New York Stock

Exchange
Midwest Stock Exchange
Chicago Board of Trade

re¬

below,

1871

300 North 4th St., St. Louis 2,

more

the

he

with

Subs.)

—

present

1945,

•••■

share

per

■"Adjusted

to

retiring

'

v..

-

common

shares

common

(&

1942

abroad,

and

located in Michigan,

thereon

together, in the cases designated in
ranging from Ya of 1% to 37a 7*.

■

From

1928.

Rise—Additional
"•

4,020,000.

thereof, and interest accrued

with premiums

.i

Number of

equalled

since

Gas Corp.

Sharp

Calendar Year—

series are
redeemable, in the inverse order of their maturities, at the option
the company at any time or from time to time prior to maturity
not less than 30 days' published notice, upon
payment of the prin¬

cipal amount

Show

pected—

Indiana, Ohio, Kentucky, West Virginia, Virginia and Tennessee.
These
subsidiary companies serve 2,075 communities in an area having an

REDEMPTION—All of the serial notes

director

a

U. S. Army, in this country
Major.—V. 171, p. 1353.

of

to be

j

has been

the

rank

Michigan

Co.—Notes Offered—Offer¬

Electric

&

estimated population of more than

1949.

added that the

of

outstanding
the

American Natural

preferred

then

operating revenue of the subsidiaries

final audited figures covering operations ;
for the year will not be available for about six or eight weeks, and at,,
that time the Board will review the results for the purpose of deter- *
Mr.

shares

common

and underwriting

price

Bros.

stocks

it would be unwise
this time to declare

preferred shares additional to that of 1%%

cumulative

COMPANY—Organized in

i

result of operations during the sec-

current

of

and to discharge a portion «f
serial bank loan 2%
notes maturing Dec. 1, 1955 and March 1, 1956.
The balance will be added to treasury funds of the company,

Hardy,

of
in

seven

PROCEEDS—Will

regular

because of the

-

-

J.

the

shares

Ripley & Co., Inc., 100.2359; Halsey, Stuart & Co., Inc., 100.20999; Salo¬

$620,389

Chairman of the Board, on April 27 announced
monthly meeting of the board of directors held
April 27, 1950, there were carefully reviewed and thoroughly discussed
the results of operations, as tentatively shown by figures
submitted,
for the fiscal year now about to close, and the outlook for the immediate future.
As a result of such discussion the decision was reached
Charles

that

shares

City,

capital

filed

28

to be offered

are

owns

income

with

May

,

lative

tory—Again Passes Preferred Dividend—

effective

Secretary,

inclusive, and were awarded to the group at competitive
sale on May 1, on its bid of 100.524.
;
r
j .

2013.

p.

V

;-V-

>.

elected

been

prices to yield from 1.55% to 2.60%, according to ma¬
turity. The notes mature serially May 1, 1952 to 1965,

19,326

$237,230

—

April

on

50,926

Hochschlld

at

mon

profit

170,

warrant the

shares.

ing of $27,000,000 2Vfe% serial notes dated May 1, 1950
was made May 3 by Union Securities Corp. and associates

32,421

197,714

taxes (est.)

preferred

White, Weld & Co. is named as the principal underwriter.
of the sale of the preferred stock will be added to the

capital

108,583

3,676

the

on

stock, series B (con¬
vertible prior to July 1, 1960—Par Value $100)
filed with the SEC
on
April 26 are to be offered for subscription by common stock¬
holders of record May 16,
1950, at the rate of one preferred share

cash funds

76,790

34,600

the year's earnings will

at all,

dividend

Net proceeds

$1,260,397

*110,574

—

———

foreign

has

Fee

500,000

ment.

1949

$599,034

dividend—foreign subsidiary

for Federal

Net

—V.

Stk. Offering

issue

filed

was

50,926 shares

Manager.—V.

American Cyanamid Co.—Rights to Stockholders—
The

Four

;

167,

45

-

1, 1950,
succeeding Howard C. Wick, who is retiring after 45 years of service,
the last 34 as Secretary.—V. 171, p. 945.

con-

84,490

income

Miscellaneous

Prov.

powers.—V.

The

Allan

American

1950

the

Kansas

of

45

New Secretary Elected—
C.

and to provide
industrial

further

a

expenditures.—V.

:

.

Miscellaneous

Preferred

proposed

,

company

Marietta

Banks

mining to what extent, if

.

operations before depreciation

Depreciation

*

the

notification

of

The shares

;

and ventilating contractors, has its principal offices
operates plants there and in Moline, 111.—V. 171,

Quarter Ended March 31—

*

with

units.

covering

Earnings

scription

supplies

letter

Net

May 2.

retire existing loans

to

corporation,

189.

Profit from

the

American Metal Co., Ltd.—Earnings—New President—

American Bank Note Co. (& Subs.)—Earnings-

;

increase

to

underwriting

multiple-line

company's

Quarter Ended March 31—

involved.

$800,000

notes

announced

was

funds.

construction

proposal

a

2,000,000 shares of $2.50 par value to
Favorable action was also taken on
the company's charter, restating, enlarging and
value.

...

above

SEC

of

letter of

undrwriting

No

has

5-year

The proceeds

j

approved

1

from

par

American Marietta Co.—Registers

Condition Statement of Member Banks of

1905.—V. 171, p. 945.

Corp., Spokane, Wash.—Files—

April

Mont.

company

of

J.—Authorized

N.

Newark,

The proceeds will be used to increase the guaranty fund and surplus.

The

Combined Condition Statement of Federal

notes to The Mutual Life Insurance Co. of New York and

$400,000

250,000

j£bre or less limit the sale of these underwriting units to members oi
butane industry in Texas in view of the fact that the company
Was sponsored and organized by the Texas Butane Dealers Association.

—45
_45

Foreign Exchange Rates--

American Air Filter Co., Inc.—Notes Placed Privately '
—The

the

connection

A

Dividends Declared and Payable

notification with the
SEC covering 100,000 shares of common stock
(par 10 cents), to be
.offered at 25 cents per share.
The proceeds are to develop properties
near

250,000

&

of 450 underwriting units
Sometime during the calendar year on the basis of $650 per un.t, it is
announced that it has been the custom of the company in the past to

Alleghany

Ambassador Mines
The

Gardner.,

& CO,——

Barth

American Lloyds, Dallas, Tex.—Proposed
Ir.

__44

payment of

7

375,000

-

Reinholdt

Co.

May

on

stock

same

amend

to

clarifying

Redemption Calls and Sinking Fund Notices-45

of
be

preferred stock by certain officers of the corn¬
in exchange for Investors Diversified Service, Inc.,
class A
owned by the Allegnany Corp.—V. 171, p. 1141.

stock,

the

p.- 1253.

Alleghany Corp.—Acceptance of Tenders Ratified—
tenders

Inc.

2,000,000

Insurance

capital

of

proposal

a

—^51

Federal Reserve

*

8cott, Horner & Mason,

J.

stockholders

The

authorized

6,000,000

,!

State and City Bond Offerings

be returned to each subscriber.

the amount paid will

Company was incorporated in Illinois on Feb. 15,

The

Weeks

&

American

the

Chicago—Stock Offered—-

publicly

1950

at

$1)

(par

of

2,500,000

Co.,

Corporation & Investment News_Cover

General

the company to engage in the casualty insurance business."
event organization is not completed under permit expiring Feb.

15, 1952, 85%

Allyn & Co., Inc.
Becker & Co., Inc.

&

Capitalization Increased—

Miscellaneous Features

used by

,

C.
G.

Hornblower

a

All American Casualty Co.,

.

375.000

4,000,000

—V, 171, p. 1781.

Jones)-——33

The Course of Bank Clearings

The

1,000,000

Inc.—-——

Raffensperger,

A.

34
__34

Transactions New York Curb Exchange

Terminal Co., Juneau, Alaska—Files—

letter of notification with the SEC
covering 3,000 shares of common and preferred stock to be offered at
$100
per
share.
The
proceeds
are
for engineering
expenss
and
equipment. No undrwriting involvd,
The

& Co.
Hughes

Johnston, Lemon

4,000,000

4 he

Alaska Ferry &
!

$1,000,000

Sons___

&

Brown

4,000,000

A.

1457.

171, p.

Alex.

$5,250,000

Dillon & Co._

—43

Markets

Transactions New York Stock Exchange-

From Jan. 1—

Securities Corp.-

Lehman Brothers

National Quotation Industrial Stock Averages_33

railway

oper.

Union

—

$1,367,697

railway--.

49,808,180

7,597,311 shs.

(par value $10)1_:

Kuhn, Loeb & Co

—

1947

1948

stock

names of the several purchasers of the serial
and the respective principal amounts of serial notes severally to
v
purchased by each are set forth below:

Eastman,

—

1665.

p.

1Q4Q

from

Net ry.

Co.,

bonds.—V.

temporary

March

Net

Ready—

due 1971, are now
New York, N. Y., for

series

&

Alabama Great Southern

Gross

(Bonds)—

Exchange

—.

480,044

609,730

179,041

railway

oper.

Exchange

Curb

None

244,377 shs.

UNDERWRITERS—The

be

(Stocks)

Stock

York

New

railway

from

Exchange

New York

27,000,000

„.

"

notes

13
25
--29
Boston Stock Exchange
—34
Cincinnati Stock Exchange
34
Detroit Stock Exchange-34
Los Angeles Stock Exchange
-35
Midwest Stock Exchange-.-36
Philadelphia-Baltimore Stock Exchange
37
Pittsburgh Stock Exchange
37
San Francisco Stock Exchange
37
Montreal Stock Exchange
-38
Montreal Curb Exchange-38
Toronto Stock Exchange
—39
Toronto Stock Exchange—Curb Section-42

New York Stock

Prom Jan. 1—
Gross

27,000,000

1, 1965
preferred stock (par $100):

'

Page

1949

$417,104

from

1, 1951 to March 1. 1955—
notes, due serially May 1,

1952 to May

'

1950

$425,679

March

Outstanding
$8,900,000

Authorized
$8,900,000

Unclassified

Stock and Bond Quotations

FINANCING

PRESENT

TO

serial

Cumulative

Akron, Canton & Youngstown RR.—Earnings—
Gross

EFFECT

GIVING

"

:

No underwriting involved.

working capital.

MISCELLANEOUS

-

Serial bank loan notes (2%). due serially

April 27 filed a letter of notification with the
SEC covering 4,500 shares of common stock (par 10 cents) and 6,000
shares of 6% cumulative non-convertible preferred stock (par $10) to
toe offered at 40 cents and $10 per share, respectively.
The proceeds
corporation

INDUSTRIAL

-

Dallas, Tex.—Files—

Accountants Publishing Co., Inc.,
The

f

Copy

a

Corporation and Investment News

PUBLIC UTILITY

-

Cents

75

Price

York, N. Y., Monday, May 8, 1950

New

York Curb

Exchange

(Associate)

Phone
CEntral 7600
Bell Teletype
SL 593

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The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

(1882)

American

Phenolic

Net

1950

$2,765,336

Cost

Belling,

general
profit

Other

Net
—V.

Federal

profit

Dr2,137

389

$379,906

for

income

taxes

155,000

the

by

addition

to

fornia.—V.

P.

issued

last

company,

than

mere

170,

$224,906

2014.

p.

'

Quarters Ended March 31—

Sales,

less

$175,649

Period End. Mar. 31—

i

1950—Month—1949

1950—3 Mos.—1949

Ry

oper.

revenue

39.000,328

41,427,618 103,097,854

oper.

expenses

28,115,189

31,374,753

79,905,259

Sanitary Corp.- -Bank

Director—

Other

10,885,139
5,987,498

10,052,865
5,024,441

28,192,595
14,026,966

oper.: income

ry.

A.

Chicago,
board.
and

ni.,

has

been

He is also

other

Corp.

President

Brown.

the

elected

Harris

Trust

director

a

&

fill

to

Savings
vacancy

a

of
the

Bank

including

Medallic Art Co.

Bell

on

Rock Island & Pacific RR.
Howell Co., Globe American

&

The

of New York.—V.

170, p. 2125.

company

April

on

filed

24

letter

a

of

notification

with

the

434% first mortgage bonds, due 1962, to
be underwritten by The Ohio Co., Columbus, O.
The proceeds will
be used to retire bank loans and to provide working capital.

SEC

$275,000

covering

Seating Co. (& Subs.)—Earnings—

Three Months Ended March 31—

Gross

sales,

less returns
goods sold

of

Cost

Selling

and

Operating
Other

Total
Other

$5,552,010
4,278,122
685,245

844,052

expense

profit

income

1949

$4,232,579
3,130,384

allowances

and

administrative

1950

$258,143

30,052

_

$290,205

—

charges

Federal

$588,643

32,062

—

//._//__

income

$618,695

28,465

from

Net

from

Net

ry.

;

Net

income

♦Earned

-

from

Gross

from

Net
Net

shares

on

110,531

961,752
148.408
11,473

income

oper.

ry.

The

company

that

became

1959

of

conversions

The

V/a'/o

that

announces

privilege

since

effective)

have

been

continuing

are

debentures

Sept,

ry.

at

high

a

convertible

are

into

A.

from

stock

66%%

T.

&

stock

T,

and

"The
the

high

of

rate

stockholders

it

is

reduces

stock

favorable
the

$130

at

Ry,

oper.

Net
Net

The

company

covering

April

on

10,000

26

shares

to

amount

letter

a

at $15 per share. The proceeds
underwriting involved.

to

are

of

stock

common

company and to
debt and increases

notification

(par

provide

$10)

with

to be

additional

the

offered

funds.

No

American Zinc, Lead & Smelting Co.—Purchases Cer¬
tain Facilities from Gov't—New Bank Loan

Negotiate^—

Within

the

last

Reconstructioin
chased

ail

facilities

fers to
the

on

Dec.

31,

Our

through

installed

the

by

negotiations

at

which

government

had

company

these

on

facilities

will immediately make such changes as are
metallurgical results at an estimated cost of

improve
of

payment

These

changes

will

be

completed

1950.

of

has

been

negotiated

interest.

$125,000

Terms

a

for

quarcer

a

of

this

period
;/

received

money

present term

loan

during

of

through this loan
$1,750,000, which left

with
loan

CONSOLIDATED

$3,386,003
1,504,195

$1,099,596

$939,668

476,027

384,825

565,718

497,677

190,252

184.326

325,481

259,768

2,567,691

2.510.183

2,975,371

2,414,650

1,379.090

1.205.838

1,445,702

1.094,709

income.._

593,715

605,482

754,630

578,428

income...

oper.

Bessemer &

,

of

43A

approxi¬

fourth

banks

for

for

Net

from

Net

ry.

Cost

of

products

sold,

vision for deprec.

expenses

$7,842,211
3,590,049

$8,556,257
3,923,019

oper,

profit

The

from

from
ry.

income

retire

to
of

Total

$333,073
257,275

$43,868

$75,798
24,486

21,935

—1-

Atlas Corp.—Registration Statement Filed With SEC—
registration

1,924,011

shares

statement

of

with

filed
stock

<$5

SEC

the

April

on

26

C.

dent

railway

of $25

G.

has
in

and

shares

common

stock

of

AtlaiJ

by

Goldman, Sachs & Co.

par)

for

A.

171,

the

offering

of

Atlas Powder Co.

the

100,000

(& Subs.)—Earnings—

3 Mos. End. Mar. 31—

1949

1950

Sales

$8,366,750

Cost

of

goods

sold,

eral

Operating
from

Total

Net

12 Mos,

profit

transferred

•FftrnUin?RUiL";
•Earnings per

to

1947

1943

$8,435,831 $10,294,610 $10,451,580
7,724,406

9,628,155

268,275

240,969

9,255,089
157,392

$556,275

$443,150

$425,486

$1,038,599

invests., etc..

note

on

64,097

*85,927

14,775

9,688

$620,372

$529,077

17,314

$440,261
16.875

$1,048,287
3,972

220,000

-

income

for

173,000

150,000

394,000
100,000

pay.—

taxes

contingencies.

t9,265,333 $31,609,960

income

Net

common

preferred
to market

$834,3*80

of

1949

Other

Gross

$846,476

$2,002,301

Net

Net
Net

ry.

in

one

or

subscribe

130,360

233,210
Crll0,000

$391,095

Net

including inventory
1353.

(The)

u

was

1965, it

"$604,930

"$94,314

series.

The

257,211
$1.87

Federal

$0.79

on sale of real estate.—V.

each

Wickwire, President,
taken

that

Co.

over

of

heads

Net

1947

$692,417

13,195

147,806

continue

latter

is

feeding

and

production of the

markets

and

pulleys,

spunsteel

and

will

continue

manufacturer

a

expansion

an

with

stock

record May

of

May 22,
(convertiblei,

four

shares

holding

policy the
Other

operation under
vertical

its

high

management will not only
Cleveland line but also develop

Automatic

clutches,
p.

Steel

of

and

unissued

remaining 75,461

1950 shall have the right

5.

for

$40

of

shares

186,341

par

common

value,

stock

to

of

cumu¬

the extent ot

held.—V.

171,

pa,

jacks,

1141.

company

INCOME

STATEMENT

1949

1948

1947

$55,313,604 $44,447,522
4,974,693
2,577,568
2,704,000
2,117,000
765,000

7,094.838

taxes—

6,520,588

2,934,000
$4,160,838

$3,816,588

$2,857,698

outstdg.

3,476.439

3,476,439

3,476,439

$1,812,563
3,269,339

share.

$1.14

$1.04

$0.77

$0.50

com.

requirements.—V. 171, p. 1666.

1950

Net

ry.

1948

1947

$409,671

$317,422

$270,913

railway—

from

1949

$353,327
Net

64,425

117,875

80,025

57,965

income

"11,374

47,327

24,324

•1,445

1,050,559

oper.

From Jan. i—

from

Gross

expenses——

24,932,138

23,853,855

$6,220,338

$6,093,903 $12,257,914 $17,463,650

1,146,718

904,039

232,638

324.686

175,829

866,373
200,285

"7,104

139,784

16,648

16,343

income...

oper.

"Deficit.—V.

1950—3 Mos—1949

oper,

railway
railway—

from
ry.

v.

3,033,545

taxes

March

Net

revenue—

income—_

per

Net

1950—Month—1949

$31,152,476 $29,947,758

Planned—The

May 4. All of these debentures

1950

—

include

products

automotive pumps,

Oper.

oper,

the

Burlington-Rock Island RR.—Earnings-

production

stationery, and mov¬
for work of ane size or

new

established

machines.

mercury actuated

of

devices

lifts, and grinding wheels.—V. 171,

ry.

1950

Co.—Refunding

"After preferred dividend

multiple,

Baltimore & Ohio RR.—Earnings—
Ry,
Ry.

and

(par $100)

and
stocy;

issuable

Cleveland Tapping

of The

171,

1354.

p.

$8C,714.895 $90,671,833

68,456,981

Calaveras Cement Co.—Par of Shares

73,208,183

3,048,977

5,314,246

8,627,009

V.

stockholders

value

par

165,

171, p. 1354,

p.

of

the

on

April

27

approved

stock

common

from

a

no

Changed—
to

proposal

to

par

$5

change
per

tho

share.-

—

2662.

"14,759

61,837

Calgary Power, Ltd. (Canada)—Stock Offered—

Bars or & Aroostook RR—March Earnings—
Period End; Mar. 31—,
oper.

cper.

1950—Month—1949

1950—3 Mos.—1949

revenue.

$1,676,045

$2,129,057

expenses,.^.—

799,935

964,803

$4,064,397
2,229,343

$5,094,213
2,665,186

$876,110

$1,164,254

$1,835,054

$2,429,027

470,634

587,188

928,513

1,267,682

78,998

Royal Securities

Corp., Ltd., Montreal, on April 17 publicly offered
additional
shares
of
4'/a%
cumulative
redeemable preferred
(par $100) at $101 per share, the proceeds to be used to finance
expansion program.
Giving effect to this financing, there will be
outstanding 30,000 shares of 4Vg % preferred and 50,000 shares of 4fr
preferred stock (par $100).
:*/"/ '
10,000

stock

177,711

1,857,018

2,088.855

435,686

1,929,701

276,116

352,132

276,996

434,670

101,164

120,912

191,581

a dealer concession of 40

1257.

income

profit

"Earns,

April 28 announced that this corpora¬

on

active management

tapping machines

and

Under

the

Hartville, Ohio,

The

name.

horizontal

change
$40),

$60,879,350 $C7,414/38
inc.

Common shares

M.

to

preferred

(par

authorized

had

company

before

or

stock

Quar. End. Mar. 31—

171, p. 1665.

Automatic Steel Products Inc.—Acquisition—
has

proposal
unissued
stock

cancelled.

was announced on

258,313

Net rev; from ry: oper.

1948

$728,975

2,071,839




$228,731

privately held.

are

$1.04

stock

1949

p.

"$39,934

Carl M. Loeb, Rhoades
Co., and Blyth & Co. Inc., to reconstitute its $22,675,000
of 3%% sinking fund
debentures, due July 1, 1961, into
15-year 3% sinking fund debentures maturing July 1,

259,388

share tor each seven

completed.—V. 171,

873,80/
576,455

right

$511,994

per share' Wlth

share,

560,432

&

$1.27

of com. outstdg.
Earnings per com. share

—V.

Ashland Oil &
Refining Co.—Secondary Offering
A
secondary offering of 15,000 shares of
common stock
(par
Inc
made °n APril 20 by A. G. Becker & Co.

J!

818,890

191,815

1666.

p.

Budd

261,407

Shares

Net

_

oper. income..—
171, p. 1665,

ry.

—V.

The
on

Oil Co.

Endet) March 31—
Operating profit after Federal taxes
tor

"Deductions

authorized

April

27

additions

to

1950

$6,049,466

$5,564,473

2,319,295

reserves

1949

Number

"In

shares

of

Earnings

per

to

1,945,418

costs/

under

the

946.

operations—

$3,730,171

1,704,900

12 Months

$1.74

share.—
the

In

1950,

changed

Operating

2,084,207

$2.19

outstanding—.,

$3,619,055

interest
Bond

stock

shares

increased

was

to

100,000

by

the

shares.—V.

stockholders

170, p.

2.

accounting

policy

then

in

effect,

depletion

accounting

and

policy

lease

"Net

abandonment, write-offs

amounted

to

and

Barnsdall
pur¬

$340,057.—V.
.

.

171,
p.

other

costs

and

1950

3,879,812

71,642

expenses,

$4,071,996

5,393,286

general

1949

$5,367,566

income.

and

98,239

incl.

depreciation
paid

State

operating

"Excluding
1986.

(& Subs.)—Earnings—

Ended March 31—

and

interest

Federal

deductions from income $346,722, representing lease

chase

p.

.

under

1949,

charged

from

75,000

California Consumers Corp.
Revenues

profit

preferred

from

(& Subs.)—Earnings—

Three Months

Net

cents per

285,425

211,018

has made arrangements through

before

BarnsdaU

ry. oper. income—
•Deficit.—V. 171, p. 1353

$l,355,94o

1782.

Profit

Net

$785,632

Net

$774,392

186,400

common

and

1562

128,603

Period End. Mar. 31—

$19,471
write-down

128,813

railway.
railway-

$705,971

267,290

171,

for

129,154

$0,309
of

223.820

from

from

65,024

$531,844
242,548

_____

share

one

129,691

$547,592

$0,455

tCredit

p.

118,43/
$1,144,933

on

130,701

new

$491,063.—V. 171,

93,151

45,627

preferred

stock

able

reauirement.

37,326
$640,947

Rights to Subscribe—
Holders of

com.

496,136

$0,416

30,732

been

on

135,000

$364,773

367,613

$368,129

more

Dividends

tion

1950—3 Mos.—1949

$7,354,372 $19,488,910 $20,841,100
5,750,181
16,404,270
17,116,29/
632,975
1,492,841
1,682,80/
292,943
966,804
778,64/

5,748,256

____

sales

and

From Jan. 1—
Gross

170, p. 2021

Earnings—

1950—Month—1949

$6,999,203

150,000 shares of preferred stock
shares have

Gross

Earnings-

income

Ingersoli/

Mr.

duties formerly

the

assume

stockholders on May 4 approved
a
reclassify 74,537 shares of authorized and
(par $100) into 196,341 shares of preferred

68,391

8,875

1950

oper.

Committee.

will

Brooklyn Union Gas Co.—Stock Reclassified—

$550,315

Ry.

»

Executive

The

68,391

Railway

railway
from railway

newly

(Dr)__

income

$273,386

826,488

Sarefheld-V nffp S5?i°n the basis °L one

from

Presi¬

the

$413,756

"Deficit.—V.

68,391

14,498

Casualty Co.—Rights Expired
May 4—
#«Tf!fv,cSt?Kkh0lders ?fJ!record APrll 4 were recently given the
rEJ *?n? f 0^0r
ure May 4 for 10l00° shares of capital

March

the

President,

RR.—March

income

$338,763

1175,523

Anchor

Gross

of

as

Rentals, int., etc
Contingent
charges

The

Ann Arbor RR.~

eiected
to

Board.

income.

oper.
income

ry.

68,377

26,790

i

as 1950,

of

the

484.473

rents

$400,372

Net rev. from ry. oper..

?nend

at

duties

(Dr)

rents
fac.

stock

earned

dividend

Chairman

his

—

Equip,
Joint

pfd.

$1,975,511

12,096

223,570

share

of

previously Executive Vice-President of Borg-Warner

expenses

on

and

to

previously Vice-President, has been
S.
Davis, who, has been elected

revenues../.

Operating

lative

7,551,139
259,286

profit

income

shape.

M

747,781

1354.

Chairman

been named

Dividends

180,000

of
provision for Fed¬
income taxes for prior
years

3,009.06S
252,158

535,525

de¬

Prov. for depr. & amort,

16,415

Adjustment

"71,980

317,139

COMPARATIVE

3 Mos.

213,271 •

—

3,169,162

58,172

"27,371
p.

C.

of

Shallberg,

Operating

to

Machine

®*Pf"ses

expense (net)
Prov. for depreciation and
depletion
Prov. for estimated current
Federal
income taxes

3,542,073

2,539.820

Per. End. Mar. 33.—

Corp.
and Lehman

Brothers are named as under¬
shares of stock and the
option
warrants
for
1Q0.C00
shares
of
stock.
The
selling stock¬
holder, is Mr-. George H. Howard, partner of New York firm of Simp¬
son,
Thacher & Bartlett and owner of 126,455 shares of common
stock
(6.47% )
and option warrants for 141,692 shares of common
stock
(7.36%). Simpson, Thacher & Bartlett are company counsel.
The public offering price
and underwriting terms for the securities
being acquired from Mr. Howard are to be disclosed by amendment.
V. 171, p. 1782.
writers

Prov.

other

Interest

292,353

$1,061,79?

"533.253

succeed

office

addition

share, which are to be purchased from a selling stockholder
underwriters.
No underwriting discount or other commission
payable in connection with the issue and sale of the 1,924,011

be

Interest

5,973

gelling

168,962

*

assigned to the ofi'ice of the Executive Vice-President.—V.

per

the

A.

.

121,095

J 5,378

income

Ingersoll,

to

created

covers

issuable upon exercise of
outstanding option warrants at any time at the price of $25 per share
and 100,000 shares of outstanding common stock and option warrants
to purchase 100,000 shares ol common stock at any time at the price

$1,250,000 to

$992,056

income

Administrative,

"4,960

"46,113

Boston & Maine

our

ACCOUNT

9,366,327

(net)

1947

"154,987

railway

"Deficit.—V.

Net

Inc.

balance

pro¬

sales

1948

$1,115,504

"206,317

income

oper.

Taxes

last

years.

$998,029

on

1949

$1,094,617

From Jan. 1—

3 Mos.

$134,106
90,238

—

—

"Including $71,981 profit

Gross

Other

before

and depletion—

-Earnings-

1950

S900.4'/]

1354.

the

1950
1949
' 1950
$10,358,383 $10,099,713 $33,585,471

—

1947

Borg-Warner Corp.—New President Elected—

revenue—

revenue from railway operations
railway operating income
—V. 171, p. 1141.

expired

the

our

used

was
a

3 Mos.

,

sales

Erie RR.

railway
railway

(Including Wholly-Owned Subsidiaries)

Net

Lake

from

Roy

Net

Federal

INCOME

Period Ended March 31—

1948

1354.

p.

March—

authorized
p.

Month

Net

necessary

provide

apply on this purchase and plant improvements,

'

operating

Railway

livery and other exps.
loan

quarterly payment will be $625,000.
The

pur¬

Monsanto,
111.,
and
during the war period.

a cost of $1,080,000 and this trans¬
facilities and leases formerly held by
The purchase was a cash transaction.

our

171,

Gross

Atlantic & Danville Ry.—March Earnings-

1949.

A
five-year term
*3,000,000 at 2V2%

T

have

we

our

company

quarter

the

purchased at

agreement

mately $500,000.

mT

with

all of the plant

government agency.
rental

concluded

Corporation

facilities

plants

were

title

us

The

to

the

111.,

have

we

Finance

of

City,

Fairmont

These

week

May 3, said:

on

the

171,

1950—3 Mos.—1949

period Ended March 31, 1950—

by

„

Young, President,

$2,940,509
1,207,432

income__

oper.

$804,597

oner,

Net

171, p. 1665.

will

Howard I.

87,787
"35,712

the
of

Pawtucket, R. I.—Files—

filed

of

984,118

$12,089,392 $13,144,946 $34,204,491 $36,896,627
9,148,883
9,758,943
26,362,280
28,340,370

from ry. oper.

rev.

ry.

The

SEC

increase

to

1,500,000 shares.—V.

1950—Month—1949

expenses

share,

a

equity capital by a larger amount due to the cash premiums received.
"Most of the new capital required
by the Bell System should come
from the Issue of stock, through conversion of convertible debentures
or
otherwise."—V. 171, p. 1781.

American Textile Co., Inc.,

voted

11

1,072,000 to

revenue.

Ry.

conversion

since

cper.

Earnings—

1949

$860,876

arilway——
railway

from

Gross

April

on

$115,402

rate.

into

added:

announcement

Ry

—V.

"$130,331

oper.

ry.

Atlantic Coast Line Co.—Earnings—

payable by surrender of one $100 debenture and $30 in cash for each
share issued.
This $130 price will continue until June 20, 1951, when
it will increase to $140
per share.
The

1,156,913
224,442
48,849

Electric Co.—Stock Increased—

stockholders

The

capital

Crl,129

,r

171, p. 358.

from

Net

$1.42

1, 1949 (when the con¬
two-thirds of the 3'/aVe

nearly

converted

1,031,666
123,401
2,754

1354.

171, p.

City

75,138

1,959

...

From Jan. 1—

Net

outstanding March 31, 1950.—V. 171, p. 1353.

American Telephone & Telegraph
Co.—Nearly
of 1959 Debentures Converted—

debentures

$335,752
20,833
"22,781

-

Period End. Mar. 31—

version

$409,358
95,323
23,484

railway

railway

"Deficit.—V.

$359,784

'

snare—

per

•Based

$161,740
127,054

_

$363,369
51,057
9,763

221,000

—

$0.64

_

dividends

-

income

6,052

of

1947

$344,722
66,830
16,265

railway——

railway

oper.

Atlantic
Cash

1948

From Jan, 1—

37,911

100,000

—>-

taxes

1949

117,214

taxes-

losses

or

1950

Net

Gross

—V.

1950

March

Gross

RR—Earnings-

income

profits

railway
railway—

from

of

Atlanta & West Point

103,332

Canadian

and

from

Net

American

$306,623

Beaumont, Sour Lake & Western Ry.

Net

Athens, O.—Files With SEC—

59,195

"$22,906
_>

Federal

March

Athens Flooring Co.,

director of the Chicago,

a

corporations,

and

of

247,423

profit

Gross
Mark

1949

$9,260,343

"93.884

_

charges

"Loss.—V.

1354.

171, p.

1950

70,978

income

for

Net

23,773,845
10,828,514

Net

-Earnings Off—•
$8,358,022

>

discounts-

and
—„

———

Minority interests in net
subsidiary companies

115,441,374

/

allowances

income

Total

91,667,529

—V.

returns,
income

Operating

Interest

Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Ry.—Earnings—

Ry.

Standard

&

The

revenues.

subsidiary of General Telephone Corp.,
telepnones in central and southern Cali¬

a

400.000

Net rev. from ry. oper._

American Radiator

order, which was
U. Commission, eifectivc June 1, is in
fall which added $1,100,000 to
annual

annual

to

California

one

This

revenues.

operates

137,000

,

a

issued

$312,649

„

period

Official Elected

This company on May
an
estimated $2,200,000

Prov.

for Fed. income taxes

1561.

p.

357,960
$312,260

expenses--

(netj)_.i—_a./-*-

for

171,

375,954
$382,043

administrative

operations

before prov.

profit

Provision

and

from

income

Net

2,118,539

sales

of

Net

$2,788,759

2,007,339

sales

1949

Monday, May ft. J 950

.

.

Bausch & Lomb Optical Co. (& Subs.)

Associated Telephone Co., Ltd.—Wins Rate Increase—
3 was granted a rate increase which will add

Corp.—Earnings—

3 Months Ended March 31—

.

and/or
taxes

income.

..

gains,

losses

and

surplus

Cr66,019

97,979

$31,341

___

'

loss

capital

accrued-

on

$4,037

adjustments.—V.
a

.

,

168,
-

;

Volume 171

Number 4905

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

.

.

.

(1883)

California

*

The

covering
The

by

Electric

public offering of

William

R.

&

the stocks
Co., Facific

Staats

Goodwin.

Net proceeds of the
estimated construction

SEC—

with

the SEC

May 23 is to be underwritten
Co. of California, and Walston,
offering price and
underwriting
by amendment. ;
•
.V'0

The

be .supplied

to

are

Co.—Registers With

on

180,000

Hoffman
terms

Power

May l filed a registration statement
shares of common stock, $1 par.

company

on

public

will

sale

stock

be

to

used

the

of

finance

and

to finance

the

1950-51

expenditures of
The

$4,953,000

in

proposed

to

company

$2,000,000

in

$3,000,000

register

May

on

1951.

in

with

5

the

30-year first mortgage bonds which are to
bidding.
Bids on the bonds are to be invited

to

are

and

1950

be

opened

be

sold

at

on

May

1978;

$29,709

of

of

miscellaneous

$2.50

5 Vi 'A

and

73,205

debt;

stock

preferred

shares

170,

of

shares

104,063

(each of

of

$1,993,765

earned

was

for

the

twelve

months

ended

the

on

31,
dividends,

with

stock

average

94c

and

share

a

with

75c

March 31,

a

outstanding

earned

on

1949 —V.

171, p.

during

earned

period.

the

stock

average

share

common

in

for

the

This

1950,
there

Net

year

ry.

from

from

Net

and

ry.

1949

18,813

Net

$846,320

preferred

on

$1,134,497
479,563

557,071

income./

Dividends
Balance

190,«19

—V.

$545,417

shares outstanding at

171,

$464,316

224,194

March 31.

210,000

MONTHS

$3,346,838

$2,958,523

600,694

459,373

576,697

and

of

award

won

the

The investment bank¬

bonds

at

competitive

bids

for

the

bonds

as

2'es

included:

W.

C.

Langley

188,150

270,930

139,831

1947

.

PURPOSE—Of

the proceeds from the sale of the
initially be deposited with the trustee and will be

will

9,074,642

9,177,386'.

9,254,965

8,094.981

1,102,613

989.900

,1,162,009

171, p.

235,989

204,718

280,849

*184,095

4.75%
the

$15,172,122

2,987,242

13,010,289

12,435,782

$662,579

$546,248

$2,161,833

$1,843,649

166

151

8,179

4,605

$662,745
143,560

$546,399
143,299

$2,170,012
566,912

$1,848,254
491,073

$403,100

$1,603,100

$1,357,181

deductions

other

of

corporate

physical

bonds,

Gross

from

Net

from

Net

ry.

'

v

1948

$93,572

$82,860

$126,198

*35,256

*62,481

*8,958

65,105

26.394

$137,999

income

income
from

inc.

30,000

30,000

120,000

bank borrowings and the

remainder

Including additions

purposes,

to

Net

102,846

79,095

411,385

Public

8,304

53,515

400,693

335,998

424,923

27,519

Net ry.

*101,055

of

are

May 3

on

on

their bid of 100.30.

50,562

•Deficit.—V.

171,

181,708

VI

Co.,

for

share—

com.

$1,071,715

1,500,000

1,526,733

$0.20

$0.70

$0.61

$0.25

Service

Commission.

tOutstanding

CONVERSION

OF

$6,000,000

business

of

2%

convertible
stock

common

April

on

and

converted

DEBENTURES—In

of

into

21,

1950,

conversions.—V.

November,

debentures

the

of

of

common

171,

1949,

due

the

these

had

of

ford,

been

based

prior
for

1970, plus accrued dividends in each-

Period End. Mar. 31—

tion

Gross
Net

.

from

Net

ry.

railway

145,199

England—Earnings—
1948

1947

$189,000

$230,000

Gross

from

Net

from

ry.

*80,492

*31,927

*22,481

*105,774

income

*138,384

railway-

*31,682

*74,526

547,000

612,000

*117,635

*220,242

*129,986

*44.073

*298,777

554,000

railway

*364,992

*316,853

*206,911

income

oper.

•Deficit.—V.

171,

from

from

Net

ry.

and

1940

on

The

census.

Connecticut

and

Valley

purchase

of

also

company

Electric

electric

Co.,

has

Inc.
and

energy

wholly

a

Net

ry.

171, p.

April

the

shares.—V.

voted

170,

to

amend

daily.

The

$743,159

$668,137

284,165

230,643

of

220,790

168,524

118,243

1,809,565

2,321,600

2,040,578

1.899,282

573,455

912,816

732,410

658,626

275,651

580,426

367,527

311.669

additional

westerly to

Tennessee
The

Gas

proposed

20-inch

The

Estimated

pany

pipelines

point

cost

$169,477

railway

1949

the

be

received

approximately 32 miles
Means, Ky., north¬

by

is $2,195,000.

the

issuance

company.

The

The

and

$166,954

1948

1947

$210,661

*52,799

*46,348

*53,047

*100,925

*113,125

*115,493

deductions.

revenue

(&

Subs.) —Earns.

Operating
Other

income

319,107

1,466,289

10,602

Net

from

Net

ry.

.$148,182

492,886

*198,185

*161.619

Income deductions

*338,696

Frov. for Federal & State inc.

34,933

*213,530

*323,721

*399,018

171, p. 1458.

Balance
—V.

Canadian Pacific Ry.—March
.

Period End. Mar. 31—

Earnings Higher—

1950—Month—1949

Gross

1950—3 Mos.—1949

Gross

171,

$3,264,136

$813,924

$1,363,042

$318,650

Net

from
ry.

1458.

p.

35,600

26,535

Gross

surplus

$88,024

ry.

—V.

Gross

Period End. Mar. 31—

Operating revenues

Operating

1950—Month—1949

$2,608,501

—

& taxes-

1950—12 Mos.—1949

$2,298,723 $30,346,280 $27,157,803

1,936,097

1,715,868

23,202,091

$672,404

$582,855

$7,144,189

385,069

5,071,954

$6,039,797
4,191,873

from

Net

ry.

$3,166,066

$3,799,405

284,797'

180,003

*419,496

*433,135

1947

ry.

oper.

revenues

income

660,622
1

Dividends

applicable to

period

stock

preferred

for

the

Gross

855,440

780,440

$4,216,514

$3,411,433

——,

—V.

Net

from
ry.

9,414,105

10,136,941

486,867

570,258

*1,344,681

Net

1142.

p.

Gross

from

ry.

From

Net

Carr-Consolidated Biscuit

Co.—Group to Offer to Buy

Additional Stock—Plans New Financing—
New

,capital for this

acquisition
5

is proposed in

company

a

plan

which

$2,500,000 additional
annual sales,
the management
May 1.
J. B, Carr, President, with friends is prepared to buy up to $200,000
common

Mr.

Carr

Furthermore,
additional
our

his

"the

to

losses

program,

says,

which

insufficient

acquire

proceeding

are

satisfactorily

the

a

letter

to

stockholders

ry.

477,915

717,716

585,038

651,591

892,023

689,652

1948

such

are

volume

a

the

will

reasonable

letter

the

being

additional

"with

consummated,"

through

be

acquisition

incurred

at

of
one

and

the

expectation

4.858.428

4,340.421

of

1,482.051

1,594,290

1,462,897

2,053,938

2,128,903

will

V

be

of this company charged on April 27 in a letter
to stockholders that David
Lubben, "one of the organizers and leaders
of the stockholders committee" soliciting proxies against
management,
Commercial

and

ry.

From

$6,105 576

17,895

and

administrative

other

Taxes,
Federal

than

income
on

Federal

expenses.......—

income.

$6,116,869

216,017

225,937

7,131

taxes.

notes

-

7,845

330,000

payable

-V.

income

170,

p.

—'

131,680

6,616,500
1,352,108

7,590,782

6,852,079

1,227,144

7,893,076
1,294,694

576,553

499,007

400,931

132,537

$2,404,143
371,374
,

■

-

railway

89,958

911,307

1458.

.

.

\

1950

railway..$2,850,671
railway
778.779
income...

1949

1948

1947

$2,834,742

$2,948,172

$2,638,457

787,668

829,993

640,688

292,925

262,984

296,993

323,557

7,953,358

8,124,658

8,275,126

1—

railway....

railway—'

;

2,356,501

2,021,475

2,074,026

7,315,701
1,661,503

income

/

893,654

691,829

631,923

640,578

1562.

1950

railway™
railway..

1949

1948

1947

$1,047,013

$561,554)

$519,472

$730,540

520,215

120,5621

57,600

247,769

income

V

398,065

60,045

15,480

140,053

1,703,742

2,087,062

1,971,021

2,034,442

420,045

622,765

557,693

700,032

232,769

332,371

317,529

385,402

1—

Jan.

railway

.

railway...—

oper.

171, p.

income

1355.

109,375

$5,206,671

•

$5,438,712

1950

from

Net

from

Net

ry.

1949

oper.

from

from

Net

ry.

2222.

1947

$19,353,687 $20,464,036 $20,966,564 $19,402,816
2,803,723
3,241,774
3,719,818
5,264,608
income—
1,042,983
1,427,790
1,191,381
2,278,852

From Jan. 1—
Gross

1948

railway
railway

railway

:

oper.

59,037,128
8,392,399

53,284,232

5.037,093

*981,618

*493,253

920,987

4,885,192

,''X"r

Financial

.

56,911,171

4,354,692

income

•Deficit.

.•

51,926,781

railway

sV

12,164,334

1

Chronicle (Reg. U. S. Patent Office) William B. Dana Company, Publishers,
25 Park Place, New York 8, N. Y., REctor 2-9570.
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President; William D. Riggs, Business Manager.
Published twice a week [every Thursday (general news and advertising Issue)
with a
statistical
issue
on
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Other
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offices:

NOTE:

Dana

135

On

S.

Seibert,
La

account

Salle

ct

the




fluctuations

in

the

rates

of

exchange,

remittance

for

foreign

subscriptions

and

advertisements

*

223,304

oper.

from

Gross

335,000

—104,375

—

1947

397,452

from

Net

Net

1948

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

11,293

$5,864,194

income

1949

income...

March—
Total

Interest

states.

9,869,351

1949

$5,846,299

management

The

Net

—V.

1950

consolidated

cos.

7,541,422

1—

from

Net ry.

Corp.—Earnings—

March 31-

stks. of sub

com.

4,301,872

\

486,696

oper.

from

1,812,831

income

General

necessary

they

on

20.024,183

5, 815,751

.

*

$2,745,212

Jan.

Net

Gross

12 Months Ended

*'■

Chicago & Illinois Midland Ry.—Earnings—

Net

Dividends

income...

March-

the

terminated."

sales

4.331,381

1,284.924

South West

'»

52,884,310

$1,592,476

946.

Central &

'•

•

506,854

171, p.

1947

$1,835,907

2,006,094

_

income—

■"

•••■

$2,629,158

p.

from

Gross

railway

oper.

171, p.

Other

family already own 95,600 shares.

the management

because of

Negotiations
financing

stock /under

and

business,

plants

The

685,073

952,159

on

additional

states.

1949

involves

of

announced

from

Net

—V.

/

1947

17,233,676

1950

oper,

ry.

—V.

$1,379,312

4.098.430

:

1948

704,202

from

Net

Pennsylvania—Earnings—

railway-

276,232

165,610

56,570,273

from

Gross

From Jan. 1—

171,

i

-Earnings—

1949 *

M'.'

railway
.income

Net-from

596,930

*1,815,173

income..

87,908

Chicago Great Western Ry.- —Earnings—

8,759,617

*1,523,175

railway

oper.

203,186

36,960

52,191,074
11,998,499

oper.

171,

Gross

$1,708,282

railway...

146,148

$2,488,400

from

from

*237,880

1950

from

Net

Balance

-V.

Central RR. Co. of

66,817
1,183,528

railway....
railway..

Jan.

ry.

406,852

*111,220

661,077

March—

35,853

1,244,120

13, 933,353

1355.

oper.

Net

Net

Net

24,277
1,242,747

49 769,789

from

from

Net

946.

171, p.

108,125

$3,253,395

*1,275,032

income.,

V;

1947

$425,496

75,050

1—

railway

March—

railway—

oper.

•Deficit.—V.

1948

$427,480

,64,172

,

Chicago & Eastern Illinois RR.—Earnings—

Net

8,574.152

1949

$442,093

293,798

railway

oper.

Net

Jersey—Earnings—

$3,154,930

railway...

21,118,006

442,078

exp.

from

Net

v.v

149,310

•March—

From Jan. 1—

Carolina Power & Light Co.—Earnings-

v

1950

171, p.

Gross

$483,323

1948

.income..

involved.

1355.

Jan.

Net

231,065

$86,714

1949

railway

oper

par

live

1,236,740

^

railway......
p.

from

From

railway...

the

at

distribute

73,304

railway

from

Net

1562.

1950

from

Net

Net earnings

-V.

taxes

Central RR. Co. of New

underwiring

with

offered

be

and

railway
$18 ,454,640 $19,072,765 $19,183,740 $18,564,629
Net from railway......
5 936,786
5,548,623
5,957,852
7,338,099
Net ry. oper. income
2 685,378
2,379,764
2,693,190
3,637,300

176,365

-

March—

to

from

Gross

$32,229,816 $30,890,969 $83,177,567 $85,558,298
28,965,680
30.077,045
81,814,525
85,239,648

earnings
Working expenses

to

171, p.

142,566

'oper. income

171,

Net

•Deficit.—V.

notification

produce

Chicago, Burlington & Quincy RR.

$890,753

47,355

583,672

*173,634

of

stock

to

89,625

$170,979

income

517,937

'41,519

income

oper.

Gross

514.835

railway
railway

from

No

$491,928

March-

From Jan. 1—

Gross

from
ry.

—V.

$801,128

35,143

used

1950

railway
railway

frcm

From

$137,580

:

—

Net

$2,267,417

367,903

letter

a

common

television.

ry. oper. income..:
From Jan. 1—

12 Mos. '50

$135,836

income

to

filed

of

proceeds

Net

of

$456,687

movies

27

shares

the

from

from

Gross

Gas

3 Mos. '49

$503,739

$167,030

*24,834

income

Gross
Net

Gross

3 Mos. '50

revenues

and

March—

com¬

sale

Columbia.

and

April

on

150,000

share)

Charleston & Western Carolina Ry.- -Earnings—

;

from

North

program

project

promissory notes to its parent
System, Inc.—V. 165, p. 2923.

Operating
Operating

*84,055

railway

oper.

shows

Net

includes
from

3 V\ %

Period Ended March 31—

Vermont—Earnings-

company

"per

County, Ky.

construction

finance

would

gas

program

extending

Nicholas

the

of

to

proposes

in

of

1458.

frcm

from

($1

Co.

construction

loop
a

volumes

Transmission

about twenty
population of

1782.

Century Television Production, West Los Angeles,
Calif.—Files With Securities and Exchange Commission

incor¬

shares

area.'

328,752

1950

ry.

of

5,000,000

Cincinnati, Ohio,

$800,618

March
Gross

article

to

2127.

p.

Co., Inc.

Net

the

stock

common

project would increase capacity of the company's system from
191,500,000 cubic feet per day to an estimated 229,500,000 cubic feet

Earnings—

sub¬

Service Co.—Stock Increased—

26

authorized

The company on April 25 asked the FPC to authorize the con¬
struction of pipeline and compressor facilities
designed to carry addi¬
tional natural gas to its wholesale customers in the

81,841

Canadian Pacidie Lines in

Net

$2.94

Kentucky Natural Gas Co., Inc.—Proposes to
Expand Capacity—

188,108

income—

oper.

$2,351,620

$2.97

Central

$622,827

railway
arilway

$2,376,333

SEq' covering

1947

income—

from

from

oh

increasing

1948

railway

$253,451

171,«p.

owned

Century Ribbon Mills, Inc.—Notes Placed Privately—
Irving Levy, President, on May 4 announced that the
company has sold to Investors Diversified Services, Inc.,
$800,000 of 8-year 4% notes, maturing $100,000 annually.
Arrangements for the loan were made by Hayden, Stone
& Co.—V. 170, p. 2021.

:

stockholders

$3,000,000

1950—12 Mos.—1949

shrs

com.

1,

engaged in the genera¬
its distribution and sale

light,
power,
heat and other purposes, serving
communities
in
New
Hampshire,
with
an
estimated

The

From Jan. 1—

Net

—V.

The

poration

1949

railway

oper.

800,000

on

847.

P.

1950

Net

Gross

$269,244
share

per

171,

market

Canadian Pacific Lines in Maine-

„

552,000

1354.

p.

March

Gross

Earns,

—V.

$175,000

*45,942

From Jan. 1—

Net

41,801

July

case.

directly cus¬
in Middlebury, Randolph, Rutland,
Springfield, Windsor, Brad¬
Bennington, Brattleboro, St. Johnsbury and about 180 other
in Vermont, having an estimated
population of 152,000

30,000.—V.

$1,647,135 $18,262,852 $17,179,118
235,253
2,877,939
2,853,223
41,802
501,606
501,606

311,046

pfd. stock

on

from

$183,000

railway

oper.

88,714

1949

1950

front

Net

$1,252,800

——

income

Div.

Central Illinois Public

March—

Gross

revenue

1950—Month—1949

company

to

redemptions

mainly in the generation and purchase
and its transmission, distribution and sale for light,
other purposes.
The company serves

energy

heat

sidiary,

on

1666.

p.

the

of

communities

close

issued

at

electric

power,
tomers

are

the

been

will be redeemable at the option
public offering price plus $3 per share
prices descending to $101 per share

CORPORATION—Is engaged

at

had

debentures

stock

and

,

stock

initial

made after July l,

company

which

1959,

Through

company.

$749,000

shares

78,830

of

4.75%

the

1960

$920,801
1,500,000

of period.

issued

of

$294,005

dividend.

$4.95

a

at

,526,733

•Required by order of Public
end

1354.

p.

Canadian National Lines in New

.

competing bids received for the preferred stock were:
Blyth
Inc., $100.03 for a $4.80 dividend; Harriman Ripley & Co.,
Inc., $100.01 for a $4.84 dividend; and Kidder, Peabody & Co., $100.59
&

'

■

.

$386,339

stock-_

com.

per

!■

for

stock

common

..

23,615

119,568

income

oper.

•

231,032

railway
railway

be

better¬

Service

competitive sale

316,380

income

Balance

from

from

will

and

at $103.25 per share and accrued dividend to
yield 4.60%.
The award of the stock was won by the two bankers at

120,000

divs—

stock

of

tShares

From Jan. 1—
Gross

program

offering 8,000 shares of Central Ver¬
Corporation $100 par value pre¬
ferred stock, 4.75% dividend series.
The stock is priced
mont

The

1947

17,305

railway

railway

oper.

$700,000

withdrawn from

current

properties.

Parsons & Co.

$14,279,431

3,398,675

company's

j W. C. Langley & Co. and Hemphill, Noyes, Graham,

1950—12 Mos.—1949

$3,533,490

the

the

Corp.—Earnings—

1950—3 Mos.—1949

„■

for

ments

$4,061,254

with

replacements and

of

company's outstanding

used

;

connection

of
improvements to its physical, plant.
The
proceeds together with proceeds from the sale of new
preferred stock (see below) will be applied first to payment of

balance

1354.

income—

to- time- in

additions,

544,195

Central Illinois Light Co.—Earnings—

1-949

v.

Co.

Noyes, Graham,
Parsons & Co.
(Jointly),
101.5559;
Brothers, 101.516; Coffin & Burr, Inc., and First Boston
(jointly), 101.099;
Carl M. Loeb, Rhoades & Co., and Blair, >
Rollins & Co., Inc. (jointly), 101.051; and
Kidder, Peabody & Co., 101.05.
Regular redemptions may be made at prices ranging from 105.54%
to 100%.
Special redemption prices run from 102.49% to 100%.

i'or

1950

on

&

Hemphill,

time

income—

Preferred

Cambria & Indiana RR.—Earnings—
March

sale

its bid of 101.93%.

on

Lehman

381,626

278,933

1948

$519,185

Operating

account

555.

p.

THREE

1949

Non-operating - income-

convertible
Common

FIRST

$3,266,935

Period End. Mar. 31—

$654,935

300,903

stock.

102.54% and accrued interest.

Other

$3,354,720

Operating revenues
Oper. exp. & taxes—

Earns

$1,403,391

_

AND

4,199,247
$1,115,684

deductions.

at

1949.—

1950

railway-

•Reservations

$5,314,931

11,915

deductit

before

etc.,

MARCH

ended

$1,391,476

Balance

FOR

oper.'income.—

Bal.

Interest,

in

Other

1950

Non-operating income

offices

same

May 3

Central Hudson Gas & Electric

Net

$6,237,935
4,846,459

taxes

the

Central Vermont Public Service Co.—Bonds Offered—

Halsey, Stuart & Co. Inc. on May 5 publicly offered
$2,000,000 first mortgage 2%% bonds, series F, due 1980,

Ry.—Callaway Made President—

railway-—

•Deficit.—V,

Gross

revenue
expenses

with

*

take

ers

income—

oper.

Net

1562.

12 Months Ended March 31—

stock.

to

From Jan. 1—

Income

Operating
Operation

compared

as

%
Gross from railway
Net from railway

compared

months

shares of

seeking

■,

EARNINGS

California Water Service Co.—Earnings—

...

•

share

a

calendar

1949

twelve

the

96c

or

2021.

60.000

March

payment of $646,818 preferred and preference
remained a balance of $1,346,947 for common stock,

operated

p.

March—

(each of $20 par value); and 1,643,181 shares of $1 par common stock.
»
On an unaudited basis, the company reports that net income of
After

100

"is

Corp.

69,227 shares
preference stocks

convertible

5.60%

and

$3

Lubben

Mr.

Merrell P. Callaway, Chairman of the
Board, has been named Presi¬
dent, to succeed the late Marion J. Wise

value);

$50 par

■

Central of Georgia

Gross

! Giving effect to sale of the new stock, capitalization at March 31,
1950, comprised $21,500,000 of 3%. first mortgage bonds due 1970 and

\

shares

presently
"V.

31

7.

June

on

the

SEC

holder of record of

a

management,

pay himself a commission on gross business."
Sales of Carr-Consolidated Biscuit Co. for the
first 12 weeks of 1950,
the
management
states,
have
increased
8.3%
for all
sales
offices

the

part

which involves estimated

program,

of

competitive
and

construction

company

became

ago

According
to
the
charge of sales and

its

subsidiary,
Interstate Telegraph Co., for 1950 and 1951.
The company intends
"as soon as possible" to sell §2,000,000 of bonds at competitive bid¬
ding.
The proceeds of the sale of bonds and stock,
together with
estimated internal funds of $4,500,000, are expected to be sufficient
program

only three weeks

3

must

be

made

In

New

York

funda

4

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

(1884)

the

Chicago & North Western Ry.—Earnings—
Gross
Net

Net ry.

1,085,721

607,685

1,159,407

income---

*207,160

*377,842

*362,751

844,102

38,689,334
2,143,922
*1,715,777

40,646,314

42,738,767

39,6*64,773

*711,222

2,027,440

4,411,248

*4,033,500

•2,359,592

Net

ry.

income—

oper.

♦Deficit.—V.

171,

The

for

'

1355.

p.

V"*rjV.,'* jV

'

Total

dated

the

:

v ;

by

Net proceeds will

completion of the rights offering by Cities Service.
applied to the issuer's construction program.

quarter

quarter

of

subsidiaries

of

income

net

1949

of 1950 showed
last year.
the

for

revenues

Expenses

shares of Toledo Edison common stock will be offered
the company at competitive bidding shortly after the

400,00

sale

n> ■k

-:V''

first

the

sponding

balance to the retirement of an equivalent
amount of outstand.ng 3% sinking fund debentures due 1977.
Unsub¬
scribed shares will be so>d by Cities Service through ordinary brokerage
CildHXl&lS♦

in future financing.

flexibility

Mr., Crocker also stated that the System's consolidated net income
for

apply the

will

and

that

said

greater

basis

the

on

at

Stockholders also voted to give management the author¬
stock at competitive bidding without
first
stockholders.
Stuart M. Crocker, President,
management had asked these changes in order to have

ity
to
sell
additional
offering it
to present

Service will own 3,703,410.12 shares of
to offer 3,702,000 shares of the stock

stockholders

,

and
got stockholders*
the
discretion
of
the

for

management.

note heid by T.ie First National Bank of New

of its outstanding

ment

York,

1—

railway

railway

from

will

175,855

Jan.

from

Net

management on
authorization
to
issue

of the Toledo

rec.assification

proposed

a

proposes

April 21: asked
preferred
shares

The

of one
each share of Cities Service stock.
subscription price is to be supplied by amendment. Cities Service
apply $6,600,000 of the proceeds of the stock sale to the retire¬

The

2,347,658

oper.

From

Gross

1947

railway.—.—

It

common.

subscription by its common
share of Toledo Edison stock for

$14,052,601 $14,511,902 $14,988,437 $14,279,819

railway—

from

from

of

Cities

stock,

common

new

lor

1948

1949

1950

March—

given

consummation

Upon
Edison

Stock—Quarterly Revenues Higher—»

ferred

interested persons until May 8 to request a
hearing upon the proposal of this company to offer its stockholdings
in The Toledo Edison Co. for subscription by holders of its common
stock and the proposal of Toledo Edison to issue and sell for its own
account an additional 400,000 shares of common stock.
has

SEC

The

will until noon (CDT) on May 16 receive bids at
Room 744, Union Station Bldg., Chicago 6, 111., for the purchase from
it of $4,650,000
equipment trust certificates, series LL, to be dated
June 1, 1950, and to mature in 30 semi-annual instalments of $155,000
each
from
Dec.
1,
1950, to and
including June 1, 1965.—V. 171,
p. 1355.
"'.v.-*'- ,V'<;:
vVi'v-VV
'■
company

to Issue Pre¬

Columbia Gas System, Inc.—Authorized

Stock Sale—

Cities Service Co.—Hearing on

Trust Certificates—

Bids to Be Received for Equipment
The

Monday, May 8, 1950

...

rose

the

over

corre¬

I:
$10,048,000

increased

quarter

rise

$50,132,263.

to

were up $7,811,000 to $39,573,503.
Consoli¬
to $3,620,776, an increase of $1,823,000 over

quarter.

Net income for the 12 months

cents

ended March 31, 1950, was $14,048,275

the average shares outstanding, was equivalent to
There are 14,798,174 shares of common stock now
which is 1,345,300, or 10%, more than a year ago.

based

which,
98

26.9%

a

on

share.

a

outstanding,

be

Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific RR.—Bids—
will up to noon (CDT) on May 11 receive bids for
purchase from it of $3,630,000 equipment trust certificates, series

The
the

company

1950. and to mature in 30 equal semi-annual instal¬
1,1950 to June 1, 1965.
Bids will be received at
Room 1136, La Salle Street Station, Chicago, 111.

dated June 1,

G,

Dec.

from

ments

office,

company's

EARNINGS

MARCH

FOR

Gross

from

from

Net

Net ry.

1,714,974

1,396,063

2,046,291

9,594,672

41,656,545
11,240,446

income—

3,401,208

43,827,447
10,477,176
3,603,739

44,915,053

railway—

from

Net

ry.

—V.

1,851,606

3,121,401

railway

oper.

Citizens Telephone Co., Decatur, Ind.—Files With SEC
company on April
27 filed a letter of notification with the
SEC covering 3,000 shares of 4'/2% non-convertible preferred stock to
be offered at $100 per share.
The proceeds are for plant additions
and conversion to dial operations.
No underwriting involved.—V. 171,

The

*

Net

from

Net ry.
From

Gross
Net

railway—-

Net ry.

•Deficit.—V.

171,

7,631,163

*488,498

;.

income—

oper.

*375,816

*

7,886,507

7,435,013

•

740,871

1,146,330

*382,368

473,477

176,493

i', :

1458.

p.

amend

shares, by giving the directors authority to provide for a
fund for any future issue of preferred stock, and by elimi¬
certain restrictions on the directors' authority to make un¬
secured loans of more khan three years' maturity.
to

750,000

nating

Revenue

operation

in

miles

mi'ess

plane

Available

miles

seat

Revenue

miles

passenger

Total

operating

revenues

Total

operating

expenses

Other

deductions

Provision

-

—.—

3,468
27,000

2,389

(net)

income

& State

Federal

for

5,698
2,044,389
61,554,722
28,459,740
$2,703,462
2,636,973

2,218,753
68,457,715
30,216,952
$2,864,180
2,934,506

flown
flown

taxes—

$36,021

*$72,715

Net income

for selling additional preferred stock or refunding the
preferred stock. With the adoption of these amendments, he
said, the board will be 5n a better position to act promptly from time
to time as may be indicated to meet the company's future financial
reauirements.
77'"77.
.'7'';';;7'7.:-' ' v7.-:.77'7
"'7:7""7:7.7
over $83,000,000 for new facilities in the first
the company expended over $4,300,000 for addi¬
replacements and improvements in the first quarter of this
The company's approved construction budget amounted as of

expended

"Having

postwar

tions,
year.

March

craft

be

of

to

the

for

three

delivered

These

1951.

has entered into a contract with Lockheed
purchase of five Model 649 Constellation air¬

company

made
able

Lockheed

to

and

the

in

fall

of

in

two

1950 and

the necessary

together with

aircraft,

approximately $5,500,000.

Lindseth

the

Columbus & Greenville Ry.—Earnings—

over

will cost

—V.

An advance payment of $1,125,000 has been
the remainder of the purchase price is pay¬

171,

Net

ry.

and

loss

Net

TJnfts

$4,949,635

212,214

93,287
51

charges

NOTE—1950
official

--r

and

sales

Canadian

rate of exchange.

rentals

stated

are

at

the

Gross

Gross

—v.

from
ry.

3 Mos. End. Mar. 31—

Net

Cost

826,190

misc. income—

494,128

174,398,816 356,385,290 295,124,009 267,590,196

Crl.075,000

dends

22,147,803

9,475,000

income

on

before

earns,

from

Dividends

15,459,106

9,550,000

13,650,000

1,961,459

\:;7'':7:7777 7 ^;?77'7.7

13,731,582

14,116,466

20,492,793

4,976,368

805,178

1,009,614

Net

earnings

Dividends
♦Loss..

1.782.^90

$1.22

171, p. 1666.

strike,

the

at

notes due

stock
a

called

have

directors
A

$108

outstanding
aiVidend

of

informed
on

the

of

the

21,503,407

and

3,695,878

2,024,733

A

8,702,264

3,263,349

—V.

171, p.

on

A

Class

Redeem

Jan.

ended

25,
to

be

in

of

$3

May

during

stock

redemption

on

May

4,

and

today

all

other

dividend

July

1,
14,

8).

1355.

a

for

30,

all

1950,

will issue one share of
shares of class A stock was
May 18, 1950.
Approximately 97%

each

outstanding

a

share on

stockholders

to

1950.—V.

Gross

1950

from

Net

from

Net

ry.

oper.

From

Gross

railway-..
railway

Jan.

from

Net

ry.

$3,431,146

-

1948

$3,235,401

1947

$3,392,411

1,290,956

1,048,640

"i 1,280,876

648,176

591,323

748,158

$2,936,886

12

the

at

of

beginning

1950,

171,

p.

of

1042.

the

the

of

exchange

provision for

after

taxes

;

stock

common

record

at

the

was

close

voted payable

of

business

on

incoma—

954,636
-

521,336

for

Net

earnings

9.250,211

9,250,211

9,625,844

8,362,618

3,221,534

2,669,514

3,314,259

income—

1,635,207

1,479,917

1,895,983

2,547,132
1,382,114

—V. 171, p. 1355.

years

company

May 2 filed a registration statement with
covering 234,856 shares cf its $50 par common stock.
The

stock

is

on

to

be

the holders of record

offered
on

for

May 26,

held.

The

No

underwriting

$11,713,000

imburse

the

net

company

is

proceeds

service

of
as

a

Executive
Scott

succeed

with

member

of

for

capital

the

one

share for

Rights

each

expire

financing will

expenditures

and

to

three shares

July

Month of March—

Gross

Vice-President,
W.

Allen,

the

organization.

the

board.—V.

who

Mr.

171,

on

3
was
retire after

will

Allen,

,

May

be

used

repay

outstanding bank boirowings for construction purposes.—V. 166,




to

from

Net

ry.

however,

will

Ry.—Earnings—

in

part

p. 756.

were

stock

Corp.—Stock
filed

letter of

by

1948

1947

1949

$.1,051,172

$1,219,189

$1,160,057

312,120

300,719

$1,001,975
218,282

80,675

152,277

103,295

67,219

income—.

Gross
Net
Net

from

from
ry.

oper.

171,

3,397,528

2,899,165

778 846

493 037

770 864

597,101

227,316

110,578

229,862

173,564

3,027.287

railway

incc;\ie__.

Month of March—from

from

Net

ry.

railway

railway

oper.

3,113,939

from

Net

ry.

—V.

income

railway

railway

oper.

171,

p

1951

950,000
92,054

772,500
68,793

$1,472,393

———

purposes.—V.

-$1,434,443

171, p.

1356.

Springs, Wi&T

the
of

Public

Wisconsin

Service

Commission

March

on

23

authorized

to issue $90,000 first mortgage bonds and $77,000

company
common

shares

stock.

Dallas Power & Light

Co.—Financing Plans—

expected to sell $24,500,000 of bonds through com¬
around the middle of June, the proceeds to be used
to refund $16,000,000 outstanding 3%%
first mortgage bonds and the
remaining $8,500,000 to be used to provide new capital to finance the
company's construction program.
A registration statement covering
the sale is scheduled to be filed with the SEC by the middle of this
petitive

bidding

week.—V.

1783.

171, p.

Dayton Power & Light Co.—Rights to Subscribe—
Contingent

upon

approval by The Ohio P. U.

Commission, effective

registration under the Securities Act of 1933, and the making of an.
offer by the company, holders of common stock of record at the close
of business on May 10, 1950, or such later date on which such registra¬
tion becomes effective, shall have the right to subscribe on or before
May 31,

1950, for common stock, of $7 par value, to the extent of one
each seven shares held.
The subscription price is to be de¬

for

shortly before the offering is made.

Exchange

directs, subject to the offering being made, that the
ex-rights until further notice and that all
after the record date as finally fixed by the com¬

stock be not quoted

certificates delivered

must be accompanied by due-bills.—V. 171, p. 1783.

pany

Gross

1950

from

Net

ry.

railway—___

from

Net

ry.

1947

$4,939,011

$4,656,103

1,218.230

1,713,764

1,058,816

1,076,946

730,847

919,227

705,181

723,153

17,252,972

15,312,214

13,204,859

railway—

from

Net

1948

$6,042,791

2,569,260

4,498,765

4,326,624

2,706,736

income—

1,362,605

2,383,257

2,835,836

1,716,382

income—1—

Jan.

from

Net

-Earnings—

1949

$5,045,741

13,394.439

oper.

From

—V.

railway

railway

oper.

171, p. 1784.

—

Detroit & Mackinac Ry.—Earnings—

Ry.—Earnings—

1950

1949

1948

i

1947

income

135C.

Gross

from

$242,784

$227,079

$154,846

42,610

99,665

96,267

61,142

Net

from

15,504

51,941

58,351

30,049

Net

ry.

€78,036

467,720

Gross

300,754

191,239

Net

from

159,042

38,732

Net

ry.

From

502.87G

703,683

153 843

292.594,

57,874

146,544

-

1950

March—

$164,328

From Jan. 1—

from

with
employee

1355.

p.

Colorado & Wyoming

Net

an

1950

Dahlberg Power & Light Co., Solon

Gross

railway

Option—
notification

under stock option to

issued

—

March—

■;i-

260.489

railway

oper.

Net
re¬

the

1355.

p.

1950

roil way-

from

Net

Gross

3.

common

3

Denver & Rio Grande Western RR.-

Gross

subscription at $50 per share by
of the 704,570 shares of out¬

involved.
of

the SEC

1950,

standing capital st^ck. in the ratio of
then

to

Colorado & Southern

—V.

Cincinnati & Suburban Bell Telephone Co.—Registers
The

formeQy

Engineering

of

for comparative

•Restated

The

From Jan. 1—

railway-

oper.

reclassify

1783.

Federal income tax
State income taxes

for

Reserve

share

•

1—

railway—„

from

Net

1949

Seitz,

President

continue

Cincinnati New Orleans & Texas Pacific Ry.— Earnings

to

$10 par value shares

corporation

the

which

charges, was $1,307,841.
of $7.50

1950,

Joseph
elected
50

March—

plan

operating revenue
$36,134,971 *$35,551,582
before Fed. & State taxes on income.
2,514,441
2,275,736

common

work

(May

a

share.—V. 171, p. 16C6.

29.

exchange

stock

A

June

on

date. The stock will be redeemed
call price of $105 and the current
share.
Holders of class A stock will
for redemption by formal notice to be

that

the close of business on

class

June

resumed

approved

The company is

Colonial Stores, Inc.—New President—

expected

3

1951-55.—V. 171, p. 1258.

Corp.—To

for

on

procedure

about

or

period

common

14,921,644

which began
plants is

May

plans to split the presently outstanding 228,636 shares
three-for-one into 685,908 shares of $10 par value

p.

April

on

$5 per

The

representing the

share,

be

10,877,830

company's

on

Bonds and Stock Approved—

Stock—Exchange Offer Extended—

99-Day Strike Ends—i
The

171,

shares

50

SEC

termined

at

*71,055

Curtis Publishing Co. (& Subs.)—Earnings-

$1.10

share

International

Coca-Cola

lS.'W.OSO
4,835,820

tCharged to cost of sales and expenses,

*27,309

1356.

Quarter Ended March 31—

$879,071
802.295

for dividend on preferred stock.—V.

company's $10,000,000 2%%

4,651,623

——

477,600
!

value

par

Reserve

1949

-

'

Barry T. Leithead, President, on May 2 announced that the directors
authorized the prepayment on May 8, 1950, of $2,000,000 of the

13,053,396

—

paid

56,865

Earnings

have

extended to
—

114.000

52,404

capital stock into 1,250,000 shares of
shares of $25 par value stock.

Consolidated
The

7:7777 7'

$1,348,141
1,063,082

—

outstanding

period has now been retired.
Net profit for the first quarter
TDepreciation

<

$2,198,251, $1,512,624
850,110
633,553

income taxes—..—

common

per

The

*1,782,790

stockholders

$25

the

2,078,711

77^77

7:-:-

u.—

—

shares

Common

mailed

from

478,140

102,819

4,658,809
2,337,536

1,688,179

1950

taxes

semi-annual

'

subsidiaries—

Federal

income

Net

foreign

received

foreign

18,035,740

<

divi-

subsidiaries

4,995,071

1,276,953
930,793

1,529,087

,

7V7..

1355.

Provision for Federal

class

19,987,578

(est.)

4,100,408

1,754,681

income—

before

The

selling,
advertis. and

Federal taxes

4,448.266

railway

171, P.

Profit

engrg.,

and interest

489,247

95,492

39,029

171, p.

The company

Cluett, Peabody & Cu., Inc.—To Prepay Notes-

317,041,078
306,426
151,017

191,528,604 401,739,675 336,826,215 317,192,095

service,

716,668

Clinton Foods, Inc. (& Subs.)—Earnings—

1947

-

sales

Admin,,

Net

1948

493.894

income

from 500,000

at

•After provision

~

*83,705

Community Public Service Co.—To Split Stock—
The

787,625

665,119

subsidiaries)

income

of

exp.

S.

190,702,414 401,245,547 336,519,789

and

Total

U.

1949

1950

sales

Int,

wholly-owned

26,771

railway

authorized

$1,613,047

744,009

;

;

1—

oper.

Earned

all

21,269

railv/ay

oper.

♦Deficit.—V.

Gross

Chrysler Corp.—Quarterly Earnings—
and

$1,684,699

Three Months Ended March 31—

company, operators of a chain of restaurants concentrated in
York, and Blum's of San Francisco, candy makers, are consider¬
ing a merger, it was reported on May 3.
• ....
The executive committee of Childs Co. was expected to discuss the
merger at a meeting last week.—V. 171, p. 1666.

*64,402

17,399

$171,232

1947

,

This

(Corporation

782,428

railway

from

from

ry.

1948

-

$1,342,783
380,749
258,153

835,404

income— 7

Jan.

Net

1949

?

\

New

from

Net

of

$1,834,338

railway

railway-

oper.

Net

7

'

Merger Probable—

1950

from

from
ry.

From

new

,

,

,

54,062

Clinchfield RR.- -Earnings—

1949

$4,642,906

rentals

after

for

income

net

of six cents per common share
12 months ended Dec. 31, 1949.

$180,599

45,320

From Jan. 1—

stock.—V.

Net

1950

operated.

.

increase

1950,
share of

$177,153

income—

oper.

1947

1948

1949

1950

$186,056
44,'iU3

railway

railway

from

31,

7;;.:V,..777:.-77.

1355.

p.

12

was

an

was

company's

the

Net

Loss—

3 Months Ended March 31—
Sales

inccme

net
This

stock.

March—

(& Subs.)—Reports

from

Net

which

Cleveland,

plant in

power

months ended March
$9,852,744, or $3.12 per

the

for

reported

company's

common

Gross

Childs Co.

first

Month of March—
Gross

provide the company with 150,000 kilowatts of new generating
capacity, will be completed in 1951.
Plans for more additions to the
company's power plants and other
facilities are on the drafting

delivery.—V. 170, p. 1696.

upon

the

higher

increase in
company
products
quent

will

the spring

spares,

Kayser, President on April 28 said in part:
for

Net

$63,700,000.
to the Lake Shore

over

addition

"The

Mr.

Corp.

Crocker

Mr.

program.

quarter of the current year, 1950, have been
than for the same quarter of 1949. The conse¬
operating profits was good. The movement or
has
been
highly satisfactory in all categories
except in the case of natural gasoline.
While it is too early to make
outright \ prophecy for the full year 1950, there is good reaSoa to expect
continued sturdy performance."—V. 171, p. 1259.
"Sales

boards."

Aircraft

$17,500,000,

construction

substantially

years,

to

31

ex¬

Crocker, President, said
retire $14-.000,000 of

Columbian Carbon Co.—Sales Show Gain—

planes

four

•Loss.

NOTE—The

of

present

1949

1950
5,749

Stuart M.

20.

has no imme¬

that the company

said

President;

Lindseth,

L.

Elmer

3 Months Ended March 31—

held

sinking

diate

Chicago & Southern Air Lines, Inc-—Earnyigs—
Route

April 25 approval was voted to
the
company's articles of incorporation by
increasing the
of authorized
shares of serial preferred stock from 500,000
meeting

stockholders'

the

At

about June

held

debentures due 1971.
said, will be available for the
It is presently estimated that the
system's total new money xequirements for 1950 will be $26,500,000.
Accordingly, after the sale of this issue of debentures there will
remain
approximately $9,000,000 to be provided by some form of
financing later in the year.—V. 171, p. 1666.
l7/a%

system's

mortgage bonds, the proceeds to refund outstanding bank
as of Feb. 28 amounted to $1,200,000.—V, 171, p. 1355.

Cleveland Electric Illuminating Co.—Stock Increased—

25-year
the

the sale of $110,000,000

of the proceeds would be used to
serial debentures and $77,500,000 of 3'/s%

Balance

loans which

number

6,965,666
471,666

railway

railway

April 25 announced that it plans to issue and sell

on

authorized

$92,500,000

Carl E.

$2,685,547
548,181
V 219,330

$2,709,287
318,829
*39,149

1—

Jan.

from

from

*280,473

income

oper.

$2,732,607
287,182
*4,794

company

additional

4

present

be

to

May

on

competitive bidding subject to the approval of
plans, competitive bidding for the issue is

at

Under

pected

1947

1948

1949

1950

$2,367,135
78,284

railway——

from

»

Citizens Utilities Co^—Plans Refunding—

Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Ry.—Earnings
March—

7;." V^/7.7"

7!.-":7

555.

p.

Large Debenture Offering—

directors

The

debentures

The

171, p. 1783.

Gross

1666.

p.

5,188,379

1—

Jan.

from

Net

171,

50%

Plans

are

29.—V.

May

Gas

of

gain

SEC.

41,859,058
9,850,285

income—

oper,

From

Gross

Columbia

shares has been fixed at $9 per share. The subscription
to be mailed out May
10 and the offer is to expire

3,702,000

warrants
on

$15,533,668 $15,633,472 $15,731,648 $14,769,437
4,361,952
4,337,817
3,783,951
4,253,457

railway

railway

of

1947

1948

1949

1950

March—

MONTHS

THREE

FIRST

AND

pointed out that the amount of capital invested in.
System
properties has increased
to $359,000,000,' a
in slightly more than four years.
Earnings, on the
other hand, have incieased only 5%, he said.
Crocker

Mr.

Toledo Stock at $9 a Share—
The company on May 3 announced that the offering that the offer¬
ing price of Toledo Edison Co. stock to be offered share-for-share
to stockholders of Cities Service Co. of record
May 4 to the extent

—V.

railway

railway

oper.

railway

railway

oper.

171,-p.

1948

'$151,551

$157,399

44,689

4P 242

72,790

56,183

29,044

24,411

44,294

29,024

367,156

431-895

502,191

384,005

102,383

130.955

217,289

168,162

70,600

81,327

130,175

97,230

1947

$129,314

1—

Jan.

from

income—

1949

$135,447

income—

1459.

'

Number 4905

Volume 171

Net

oi

soid-

products

profit

Operating

earned

Interest

:

1949
$8,611,734

16,t>88,379
605,697

6,118,770
395,106
$2,097,858

22,277

—

—

income-—

miscellaneous

and

Federal
Net

taxes

profit

♦Earnings

share

per

are

first

the

time

Division

and

its

first

the

for

statement

NOTE—The
the

$1,369,737
$1.16
$273,463

of

1950

for

includes

results of the corporation's Portsmouth
wholly-owned coal mining subsidiaries.

Improve Portsmouth Plant—

—V.

171,

at

this

for

equipment

installed

be

751.

p.

$5,967,355

$5,286,933

Operating

expenses.

4,807,061

4,717,779

4,813,470

4,173,774

$1,200,031

$1,196,366

$1,154,385

$1,113,159

164,355

154,912

150,994

129,862

$1,364,387

$1,351,278

$1,305,379

$1,243,022

331,547

320,847

282,473

254,389

391,000

391,000

404,000

393,000

$641,840

$639,431

$518,905

$595,633

$1.01

$1.01

$0.97

$0.92

$25,552

$138,521

$114,758

2,370

50,050

66,369

Miscell.

$27,922

$197,571

$181,127

Total

4,710

4,735

56,897

45,410

$17,943

$23,187

$140,674

$135,717

$2.13

—V. 171, P.

Amort,

1260.

Net

March—

Plans

the
introduction
of
a
newly designed
series of truck
revealed by George H. Hammond, President, at the annual
stockholders.

for

models

was

meeting of

models

new

be

to

for

ready

company's

the

of

light

and

medium

shortly.

extensive

They

line of

production

present

heavy

duty

will

Hammond

would

new

stated

that

bel'evcd

he

introduction

of

these

new

greatly

truck

design.—V.

169,

of

and

171,

Net

ry.

334,163

4,307,951

4,697,803

4,163,642

3,680,843

Net

irom

Net

ry.

1,725,U46

1,776.063
9G5.331

Net

from

859,769

2,2/2,682
1,207,605

1,796,086

income-

067,185

Net

ry.

332,975

Net

ry.

—

9,251,371

9.441,767

2,748,133
1,436,751

'2.715,663
1,529,560

,874,586
,708,958

534,1/7

8,843,470

1950

1949

1948

1947

$773,947

$591,591
303,363
111,329

$632,805
313,850
03,412

$612,895

1,796,314
847,195
364,033

1,891.137

for

Corp.

railway2_ZzZz.:'

Gross

Net
Net

railway-

irom

ry.

Jan.

2,819,503

income.—,.

1,5-0,077

V:// ;:Z '//:///'/////•:.:

cash

its

and

Net

ry.

—V.

1,914 832
930,891

income—

325,976

oper.

171,

141,696

359,576

1356.

p.

Fort Worth & Denver City

it

it

proposes

G ress

President,

Fairburn,

G.

has announced

that Howard F. IIol-

the office

Chairman oi the Bbard and Treasurer, has relinquished
He will continue as Board Chairman.

rnan,

from

Net

ry.

—V.

$1,042,968

223,578

123.309

192,688

98,433

45,172

3,236,247

2,834,765

5' 9,252

627,085

590,554

224,619

270,684

stockholders

307,813

1,228,840

,

668,065

formerly Vice-President and
V.ce-President.

Douglass Ilall,
W.

Assistant Treasurer,

NetNet

ry.

♦1,335.484

raiiway

♦1,419,932

income—

opt r..

1947

19-18

$910,483
*330,5'. 5
♦1,032,571

$317,723

railway—

from

from

1943

1950

Month of March—

Gross

$359,773
♦1,1.34,124

$293,625

♦1,262,869

*1,004,083

♦921,006

From Jan. X—•

N-1

797.112

rniiway/i—
income—

oper.

ry.

1,425,490

■778,332

718,679

*4.073,583

*3,653,113

*3,350,893

*4,353,800

*3,87*3,639

=■3,877,529

*2,698,472
*2,934,858

railway

from

Gross

Net irorri

171,

♦Deficit.—V.

Net

profit

Net profit

23,485

,v

$420,006
$9.64

—V.

170,

of

quarter

1350

General American Transportation Corp.

March—
Gross
Net

ry.

1349

1948

1947

$544,739

$457,233

112.313

74,480

16,433

*17,098
•,1'*
70,084

62,733

24,027

1,405,933

.,

.

'

income--

oper.

From Jan. 1—
Gross

1,342,945

1,436,097

1,206,731

railway.——

136.177

*40,207-

228.028

134,803

income—

*11,412

*171,727

91,369

19,i}69

railway

from

Net

from

Net

ry.

oper.

•Deficit.—V.

171,

1459.

p.

the sale of $8,586,000 equipment trust certi¬
ficates, series 46, to a small group of institutions. Of the
total, $4,320,000 was delivered on Dec. 1, 1949, and the
balance of $4,266,000 principal amount on May 1, 1950.
The certificates will mature serially in quarterly instal¬
including Dec. 1, 1869. Maturities to and
including Dec. 1, 1957, bear dividends at the rats of 2%%
the balance at a rate of 3Vx%.

fail way

from

Gross
Net

ry.

railway——

from

Net

'income

oper.

$317,300

$477,969

$335,100

34,661

$360,300
106,419
16,917

—

to and

ments

covered by the trust consists of C09 refrigerator

The new equipment

1947

1948

1949

I960

173,700

Kuhn,

May 2 announced that it has negotiated through
Loeb & Co.,

Duluth, Winnipeg & Pacific Ry.—EarningsMonth of March—

Equipment

on

qumulative,
"rim/"V r* rw-f'.. is " the
of that amount/
The $15 payment is
1 As &•'result ;'e " th./ two payments,
reduced to $31,50 per -share ci/ .July 1/ 19/0.—V, J70,
* ,
4
/

$F50

quarter,

per

quarterly

payment

be

(& Subs.)—Earnings—
/
///'';/.'/' ■/;///
'• /' Ma.%.25,'53 Mm 26/49
/sales/.//„/-/'//^u_-_:_^_-.^/__/^/;_/^^l/-/M'' ■ a.7,ST \123 $7,372,15 /
Operating co/its and expenses-—;. 6,e/9;33t
6,434,072

.

Net, operating
Other

Prov.

.

.

income

and

Canadian

Fed,

15,€09

Pr205

$1,429,393

taxes-.

$937,080

Income

336,645

Earnings

per

27.133:

declared/---,:

"$1,33

/■//

Georgia & Florida RR.

Earnings—
1750—3 Mos.—1949

3950—Month—J P49
$255,200

Period End. Mar. 31—

$639,854
634,861

$709,317
750.123

$9,020

$4,993

♦$40,806

*25,783

*78,423

*140,195

$217,930

oper.

revenue

Ry.

oper.

expenses——

220,356

246,180

Net rev. from ry. oper.

*$2,423
•20,827

income

oper.

402,607

share

common

40,902

■

402,807

'$2,08'

outstanding

171, p. 1148.

ry.

$573,027

taxes—

Py.

Net

364,853

£8':9,753

dividends

shares

Common

$933,985

$7,410.7-'9

—---u.

expenses)—

income/:-—

Preferred

—V.

of

before

income

for

income.--

(net

income

N"t

tank cars and 23 hopper cars.—V. 170, p. 2331.

cars, 338

vnyaKe

Net

Trust Certificates Privately Placed—The corporation on

$451,163

1950
$524 169
73.411

.../.v/,

.

railway——
railway,/

from

Net/from

—

sh/rc,

Genera! Time Corp.

Net

DuSut!i, South Shore & Atlantic Ry.—Earnings—

Castings Corp.—De/larcs Two Divs.—
on- b» pre¬

May 3, 1950, declared t^'o
A special dividend
of $15 per

12 Weeks Ended—

1353.

p.

of

1rr 1698.

were

1698.

p.

on

viz.:

awteafs will

$683,934
$1,04

about.12%'; lower than
those
for the first quarter of 13.43, primarily because in
the first
quarter of last year the company shipped a Mifcstahtial part of its
backlog of": orders: for-'.repair ;partH^-.'.:Net sales for the .current quarter,
however, wore 7%
higher iliaii thoie lor the last quarter of 1949./
first

increase the

j

appUcabie : wholly against /arrears

24,500

".

—.

stock
_•
—J//—
shr, i656,C4f s.irs. outstdg.)

the

for

propcal/t

,

rate

$708,484

"common

for

per com.

rales

Net

a

15, 1950,
to stockholders of record /on , W'/j* '"-IV;.
»rid ;,a*.
dividehd of $3 per share, payable bn July i}. l£50, ' to rstor,!:h.cldcrs of
record on June 20, 1950.
The preferred'sto fe/nas a rcgutar dividend

1949

/$4:43,49i

after '.provision-;for Federal taxqs;.—
dividends

Preferred

Durmk, lilissabe & Iron Range Ry.- -Earnings-

stock,

ferred

seventh

1350

Quarter Ended March 31—
Net profit

approved

22

Jurie

Gardner-Denver Co.—Quarterly Earnings—

be¬

Tieasurer.—■V, 171, p. 1734,

Secretary and

comes

and< Assistant Treasurer,

formerly Secretary

DeGroot,

directors

The

1357.

p.

April

on

President,

Greene,

General Steel
3,974,120

rai!way

has been elected Financial
Ward

L.

91,420

3,321.545

railway—.—
oper. income—

171,

to

..

' $950,071138,949

$1,188,155

from

Net

license

'/'/'Trhe'ficoinpan'y-^ recently announced, p'ahs^ to 'rcq/ire Americau-Austvlan
Magnesite Corp. at a total co^t to the c.un. a.r/ oF approximately
$3,060,000, which will he paid out of working cap.tat.
Ii the\acquisi¬
tion, is completed, the company expecti to r Lub/.ru.a-.worhi ig capital.
to the extent of $1,000,000 from additiona... I .a/ii t '.er/.oy increasing
outstanding indebtedness to $6,OCOjOOO.-^V. *71, p.

of Treasurer.
A.

the

to $9 060 769 from $3,000,000.
announced that the c.mpany has made ar¬
rangements to retire S4,666,000 of "S'A % notes/ dee Mcy 1, 1963, and
to issue up to $6,000,000 of new SVi'/o notes to mature Feb. l, l&6a, of
which $5,000,000 have been issued.
'
,/.
.
.

1947

1943

1949

$1,222,003

_

the company u- d .procured and as¬
agreement for the electric radiant heating
develop.- The underwriting, .of the stock issue
a "best efforts" basis.—V. 171, p. £73.
organized

authorized indebtedness of the company
F.

•From Jan. 1—

in Personnel—

Diamond Match Co.—Changes
Robert

Redemption—-

391,915

railway
Net from railway—
Net ry. oper. income

warehouse, ad¬

General Refractcries Ca.—Debt Increase Authorized—

Ry.—Earnings
/;

:1950

.

from

been
the
of the financing

shares of stock issued t ) Mercer Hicks Corp.
capital totalling 722,577.23. Mercer Hicks

85,000

officers

by Mercer Hicks is on

of

March—
Gross

Englirh electric radiant
secured .American and

,480,175

due Dec. 1, 1365
at 103// plus ac¬
crued-interest
Payment will be made at the of lice of J. P. Morgan
& Co., Incorporated, 23 Wall St., New York 5, N. Y.—V. 109, p. 1882.

366,533

railway—

railway-——

from

Net

351,811

an

has

company

contributions to

its

to

.'3.S/

1—

from

Gross

143,479'

income-—

oper,

Prom

408,351

railway

from

total

A

the

system

;

$35,000 first mortgage 8%%
bonds,
have been called for redemption on/ June 1, next,

1,704,016

1,011,569
323,098

March—

parts of

"The
company
feels that the stage has
present public
financing i.y order to enable

signed

Fort Street Union Depot Co.—Partial

RR.—Earnings—

the

which

for

outstanding

now

444,703

The

Detroit & Toledo Shore Line

established

component

to commence full scale operations." Proceeds
used to the extent of $220,500 for plant and

be

796,930

/

1—

railway

oper.

535,050

1,148,483

—V. 171, p. 1557.

1356.

p.

from

Gross

1947

$2 ,935,873

$3,411,000

1,026,516

income—

oper.

for

purposes

to the pro pectus, arrange¬
companies for the manufac¬

According

with

made

rights.

reached

the

for

vertising, salaries and expenses, rent, supplies and services, and re*
search and development, and $187,500 for working capital and reserve.
A. Albert Minton is named as President and Director.
There are

$3,367,263
>
974,621
567,836

$3,211,371

railway

From Jan.

railway—

oper.

171,

__

railway—

1°43

1949

1950

from

from

1—

Jan.

from

—V.

income-

oper.

From

Gross

March—
Gross
Net

installations.

necessary

system

1949,

September,

in

business of developing,
assembling and selling
heating systems, electric radiant heat appliances

company

Florida East Coast Ry.—Earnings—
$1,259,569
609,745

643,755

Inc.—Registers With SEC

a

y

organized

the

been

the

of

heating

1459.

p.

filed

3

York.

was

radiant space
have

Canadian

$2,321,784

$2,309,721

$796,209

$785,362

Sales

May

on

New

in

specialized

ture

1950—4 Mos.—1949

1950—Month—1949

of

company

electric

(M. H.) Fishman Co., Inc.—April Sales 1.4% Lower—

$1,402,023
559,647
295,276

$1,548/737

—

railway.-—

Corp,

engaging

ments

Period End. Apr. 30—

1698.

corporation

The

to
in

905.

p.

share-

com.
p.

registration statement with the
covering 170,000 shares of common stock, par 25 cents.
The stock is to be offered for public sale at $3 per share, with a
60 cents commission to the underwriters.
The underwriter is Mercer

are expected
addition to the

in

taxes

General Radiant Heater Co.,
The

units.

increase Federal's present sales volume due
outstanding and exclusive features to be incorporated

many

the

raiiway_Z._

from

:

inc.

SEC

class

be

duty

per

170,

Hicks
Mr.

$1,469,276
006,011
309,506

railway-

from

Net

for

prov.

profit

—V.

will

Gross

and

Earns,

1947

1948

1949

1Q-n

—

Prov. for Fed.

Federal Motor Truck Co.—New Truck Models—

RR.—Earnings—

& Ironton

profit

retirements

—V.

Detroit, Toledo

(net)—

income

$2.05

share

per

Divis.on,

Portsmouth

its

1947

$5,914,145

4,529

-C;

from gross inc.

the

corporation's new hot strip mill
Portsmouth, Ohio, will be
supplied by General Electric Co., it was announced recently.
This wiil
include a.l electrical components for
a two-high reversing roughing
mill and a four-stand tandem hot strip mill, as well as motor-generator
sets, auxiliarv mctors and controls, power distribution equipment, etc.
electric

The

to

1143

$6,007,092

$18,124

-

(net)

income

income

Net

The

quarter

operating

two

1949

revenues.

Quarter End. Mar. 31—

162,306

184,519

income—

models

To

i

1950

Operating

$1,914,329
1,799,571

$187,858

income

oper.

Deducts,

1949.

March 31,

the three months ended

for

Net

Non-oper.

Earnings

stated on
common s.ock
outstanding at March 31, 1950 and 896,504 shares out¬
standing at March 31, la49.
Stated on the basis of 1,185,793 shares
of common stock presently outstanding, per share earnings were $1.10
♦Earnings

Inc.—Earnings—

General Outdoor Advertising Co.,

1950—12 Mos.—1949

$1,897,750
' 1,759,229

$202,643

____

and taxes.

Oper. exps.

799,000

$1,302,772
$1.45
$104,077
the basis of 1,185,793 shares of
——-

—

—

Co.—Earnings—

1950—Month—1949

•

$22,653

revenues
revenues

6,394

830,000

—h

share-————-——.
depreciation-,
~—_—.-

per
for

Provision

$2,108,166

44,714

deductions——
on
income (estimated)——

etc.,

Operating

Gross

$2,244,451
Interest,

Period End. Mar. 31—

5

10,308

-

administrative

and

Selling

___

-

1950
$19,516,250

$2,222,174

'

sales

Cost

Fall River Gas Works

Subs.)—Earnings—

Detroit Steel Corp. (&
3 Months Ended March 31—

(1885)

Chronicle

The Commercial and Financial

..

.

•Deficit—V. 171, p.

105,379

*34,023

73,753

40,343

912.009

1.234.409

912,200

General Electric Co.—To

Repay Last of Notes—,

1459.

Georgia RR.—Earnings—
■

railway
railway.:/—— '*

from

Gross
Net

from

Net

ry.

,

income—

oper.

_

171, p.

*Defie.t.— V.

May 3 announced that on July 3 it will repay
the remaining $42,500,600 of its . 20-year 2.55% notes due 1964.
The
The

1—

From Jan,

942,009
; 134,838'* *
*66,257

///■/'

1356.

122,157-

441,543

<

245,319

•54,887

145,830 1

62,628

■

The

Co.—Earnings—

Period End, Feb. 28-r-

Operating

revenues

Gper. exps..

Utility
Other

339,855

$473,983
332,857

$5,882,121
4,332,184

$5,485,003
4,128,273

$144,805

$141,126

$1,549,937

$1,356,730

1,474

311

18,328

34,979

$484,659

and taxesincome-

oper.

(net)—

income

1950—12 Mos.—1949

or

move

$146,279

income

Gross

income—:—-—

Net

Preferred

dividend

$141,437

$1,568,265

$1,391,703

22.906

12,480

230,025

160,540

//;.

deductions

Earnings

share—281,994

pc-r,

$1,231,168
67,500

$1,270,740

clear

the

company

sion

Net
Net

'V

from

from
ry.

railway

program/interrupted by the
Wilson, President.
are

continued,

Net

ry.

—V.

1,777,833

1,825,569

803,727

774,295

1943

$3,664,598
1,322,326
503,313

1,403,462

598,128

12.182.735

10,788.193

5,033,641

income—

2,048.727

2,164,712

3,759,369
1,253,007

3,607,320
1,394,123

Net

ry.

was

producing generating
"to meet
the steady

equipment
growth in

at

record

power

rates," he
both in

needs,

Trucks

30,390
199

1,017

24.986

46,533

*

202

32.140

./_ /

——

from

Net

'

ry.

Net

from

Net

ry.

—V.

railway-

447

'

from

Net

ry.

railway—

oper.

171, p.

income.

42,332,538

35,723,833

7,461,066

10,014.057

7,154;713

3,413,330.,: 3,061,469

4,011,538

2,532,298

7,555,513

1568.




.

.9 *

•*

'

"•/

139.379

58,740

2,Oil,425

2.C./3,9?2

1,974,105

284.1 "*5

0" 401

106 295

232,376

222,883

o2,93l

railway

—

'

64,874

66,263

1,834,221

1,561.690

669,474

572,662

545,7^3

385.543

146,968

171,7/6

171,013

134,77^

railway—/income

7,614

25,562
37,716
399

33,565
1,310

5,594

36 068

11,493

of

4'/2 7c

3,396

2,809

13.153

10,206

251,363

1,184,876

822,055

—V.

171, p. 1148.

/ .//

■■'.'•"/-=

GlatfeRer

Co.—Stocks

.■/•/

Offered—Offering of
made April 25 by

& Co., Ire.; Blair, Rollins

Co., Incorporated; and Hemphill. Noye«, Graham, Par¬
& Co.
The offering consists of 20,000 shares of
4V2% cumulative preferred stock at par u50 p^r share)
plus accrued dividends, and 70,000 shares of common
stock (par $10) at $15 per share.

8,923
304

313,909

—

:

sons

The

57c

—

165,584

&

9,845

Passenger

1947

$576,855

209.501

1,896,325

;-:;//,■■'•// ,/•• ■/',:,.m,./-//./;,

railway

II.)

1M3
$ 576,219

1,913,055

income-

Union Securities Corp.; Stroud

35.518

Coaches

/•'/'

r4i

$723,9^3
314.185
117,531

oper,

(P.

arnmgs—

1950

$663,973
215,018
29,351

-

two stock issues of this company was

86,505
126.842
28,346

GM of Canada—

offering

being

is

made

share of 5% preferred for one share of
plus 3Vfe
shares of common stock.
The

each

preferred
expired

at

to prior rights cf holders of
who lm"e been ot'mred the privilege
the new

subject

cumulative first preferred stock

exchanging

3

p.m.

on

May

1,

1950.

exchange
the 5% preferred
about May 8,

of

Anv

exchanged will be called for redemption on or
1950, at $102 plus accrued dividends.
The new 41/2%
preferred stock is redeemable at the

stock

not

n

.

option of the

at prices ranging from $52 per share rn or before May 1.
1953/ to par for stock redeemed after May 1, 1932, plus cumulative

company
/
,

General Public Utilities Corp.—Loan Authorized—
The

37,790,361

93,744

.

.

railway

oper.

Net

182

—

Total

35,138,483

1357.

from

Gross

125.516
169.397

railway—

from

F -,,0.34

.

124.576

1,892,299
251.4 *9
209,041

income

From Jan. 1—

/

8,925

——

——

Trucks

From Jan. 1—

Gross

p.

from

Net

7,620

_

Buick

Cadillac

1950—4 Mos.—1949
474,088
282,600
150,C53
151,180
145,297
89,561

36.571

38,211

Trucks

1947'
1948
1950
1949 ,/
railway— $13,061,445 $12,854,983 $15,011,393 $12,820,204
2,813,254
2,558,502
4,077,170
3,324,025
1,061,840
Net ry. oper.: income.
1,762,888
1,080,043
.1,593,028

railway-/—

railway..--

oper.

130.07 3

,

March—

by Divisions—

1950—Month—1949
125.052
98,455

__

irom

from

1—

1947

$679,683

$733,423

$745,043

Georgia Southern & Florida Ry.-

according

being planned,

41,793

Old.smobile

1356.

March—

from:

from
ry.

offer

Net

income

oper.

Net

Gross

General Motors Corp.—Output

Erie RR.—Earnings—
Gross

railway—/:

From Jan.

Gross

1" A'i

i960

./ $701,393
'/// 137,558
1
126,096

railway—

—V. 171, p. 1357.

9,503,075

4,630,603

p.

war,

GMC Truck and Coach—

10,922,430

.from

—V. 171,

and the home.
Other new facilities have enabled us to
play an important part in the electronics and chemical industries,
two
fields
which
have
expanded
tremendously since
the
war."—
V. 171, p. 1784.

1947

$3,457,534

railway——

oper.

171,

$4,217,887

railway——

from

Net

$4.028,975

debt; leaving no obligation

industry

Pontiac—Passenger

1—

from

Gross

—

income—

oper,

From Jan.

1949

1950

railway——

all

to Charles E.

Trucks

March—

Net

company's facilities now provide employment for more than
160,600 persons, double the figure in prewar years,, when the expan¬

Chevrolet—Passenger

Gross

from

Net

of

its common stock.

Period End. Apr. 30—

Elgin Joliet & Eastern Ry.—Earnings—

Gross

The

$3.05

shares.

1260.

171, p.

will

$1,163,668

$3.33

/Balance applicable to com. stk. and surplus—V.

$1,338,240
67,500

$128,957

$123
13,373

requiremen ts

in five-

financing consisted of $50,000,000

1948

the

security ahead of

"We

Income

of

bank loans, which were paid off.

This

1950—Month—1949

___

remainder

'

March—

cn

loan, originally totaling $150,0/0.000,
was obtained .from insurance
companies as part of a
$200,000,090 financing program arranged
in
1346
in
connection with
a
postwar reconversion and expansion.
year

El Fa?o Electric

company

a

corporation

$4,000,000

Electric

sale

of

■•p. 1563.

Co.,

cash
out

April 26 received SEC authorization to make
capital contr bution to its subsidiary/ Associated

of

the. common

/

*

»»:>?.

dividends

in

each

the proceeds realized. by GPU from its recent
stock of Staten Island Edison Corp.—V. 171,

i

-.

•'

;

»

COMPANY—Is

the

outgrowth

;r'

'

case.

on

of

o-iginally

business

a

established

engaged in the manufacture and s?le of chemical
wood pulp papers, including boik. bond,
writing, mimeograph, tablet
and lithograph papers. In 1947, the company commenced a major plant
in

1864,

and

/

is

/

,u

.• •; -

.

'

•

••

•

*-

7H'

-,,v Ml

,tV -V

f

.

!•:''

$

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

(1886)

the

mill, so that the
€0,000 tons of paper,

capacity now approximates

productive

annual

V

v

income

net

a

of

$692,313,

which

compares

earlier.

year

'

":■%
First

Common

stock

$216,000

which

"Of

$10)——■.

(par

as

crrrent

a

Net

-

20,000 shs.
220,000 shs.

120,000 shs.
300,000 shs.

—

carried

is

by

liability

determined

as

the board of directors.

by

'

UNDERWRITERS—The
them

of

names

the

from

company

are

as

Securities

Union

Corporation.

A

'

—_

220,222

116,508

———

$292,653

$356,243

;

paid

$214,102

37.667
90,000

Common

Earnings

Central

30%
30
20
20

Company. Incorporated—
Hemphill, Noyes, Graham, Parsons & Co
Blair, Rollins & Co., Incorporated

1460.

in Par and Split-

Gorham Manufacturing Co.—Change

Harrisonburg
Placed

Co.

Telephone

(Va.)

90,000
$C.49

Bonds

—

Farwell.

Life

Benefit

approved

8

Co.—V.

Insurance

170,

a

2129.

p.

stockholders

The

the

of

stock to be

new

This change
ment

issued

on

before

or

May

has

been

directors.—V.

postponed

the

to

meeting

May

of

board

the

of

169, p. 5.

placed

issue

The

corporation

for

A,

made

27

value

par

application

stock

common

$50,

in

and

the

convertible

674.865

would

shares

common

issued

be

preferred,

is

proposed
of

shares

invite tenders

to

additional

business

$0.82

at

liquidating

share

a

SEC

.1950,

to

the

on

the

to

of

The

exchange

Dec.

issued

an

the

31,

plus

order

72,299

stock

computing

March—

from

Net

ry.

railway
railway

until May 9,
171, p. 1568.

1949

f

1947

1948

$3,923,000

$4,147,000

$3,905,000

1,285,560

651,236

661,071

996,535

918,326

394,294

234,418

Gross

Net

ry.

railway.—J
railway

from

—V.

11,963,000
2,148,428

1,591,979

1,516,389

2,120,448

income—

1,074,781

654,345

193,163

936,774

oper.

171,

Net rev. from ry. oper.

11,453,000

10,557,000

11,853,000

redeemed

ing

from

New

England Electric System, for a cash consideration of $350,000.
proceeds would be used in part to pay off a $298,000 note and

the balance

would

be

used

for

construction

purposes.—V.

171,

p.

557.

Great Northern Ry.—Earnings—
March—

Gross

Net

1950

from

railway-

railway
oper. income,.

ry.

From

Gross

Jan.

ry.

1947

$13,054,368

2,737,333

1,990,901

to

57,365

996,681

214,954

150,933

41,471,049

43,034,497

37,688,565

126,189

1,769,507

5,719.796

4,641,304

*5,018,963

*3,183,884

406,867

756,704

38,854,137

income,.

oper.

"Deficit.—V.

171,

p.

-

be

are

estimated

will

be

March—

Net

ry,

Gross

1943

1947

$324,335

$281,650

66,755

115,052

61,023

21,639

49,221

53,Gly

from

Net

ry.

863,549

916,780

750,109

287,719

200,666

298.312

215,353

134,503

—

income—

oper.

171,

896,505

57,673

101,797

95,675

1358.

p.

CAPITALIZATION,

March-

Net

1950

from

Net ry.

1949

1948

1947

$6,119,558

$6,266,620

$6,537,605

$6,111,454

1,462,651

1,384,600

1,502,092

1,511,352

income.

605,928

570,200

559,036

544,013

oper.

From Jan. 1—

.

Gross
Net

from

from

-Net

ry.

*—V.

railway—..

—

Income.

oper.

171,

17,195,789

18,599.974

3.832,930

19,179,859

17,383,264

4.353,557

4,234,240

1.565,007

for

transmission
the

line

properties

Marianna,

owned

of

Fla.,

hearing

upon

applied to the SEC for authorization to
a
25.71-mile section of a
110,000
volt
by Florida Power Corp. The line connects

both

companies and
extends
easterly
from
substation of Gulf to the vicinity of Quincy,

The SEC has given
a

Acquisition—

on April 28
$128,550
cash,

company

the

interested persons until May 12.

application.—V.

171,

p.

1950

the

Fla.
to request

1784.

Gulf States Utilities Co.—Seeks FPC

Approval—

The

company on April 27 applied to the FPC for authority to issue
$13,000,000 in 30-year first mortgage bonds.
The bonds, to be dated
as of June
1, 1950, would be issued on or about June 13 and would be

series

27/e %

due

series

2%%

series

due

June

1, 1980.
proceeds are to be used to reimburse the company's
treasury in
part for construction expenditures heretofore made and will
provide
the company with a portion of the funds
required to carry forward
The

tts

1950

construction

Information

cum.

FINANCING

PRESENT

TO

resulting

from

interest




competitive

rate

and

bidding

the

107.248

166,603

156,431

2,545,806

3.091,877

2,780,360

663,055

897,207

886,491

142,143

income—_

2,946,330

363,538

railway

railway

oper.

324,058

40.9,170

405,937

Inland Steel Co.

(& Subs.)—Earnings—

3 Months Ended March 31—

and

sales

Cost

of

Interest

for

due

stock

of

171,

l,

par

issued

M,

of

$1

value

par

cash.—V.

share,

April

on

commenced its
common
stock

7

share

per

171, p.

bonds

above,

of

or

sold

Co..

names

the

and

of

the

respective

them

are

several

2,156,406 shs.

other series,

may

1,830,000

amounts

Co._:

on

Parker

&
400.000

:

___

Hallcwell,

5

and

cover¬

to have
Morgan

withdrawn-

been

—

Wailing,

Telephone Co.—Stock

of

one

share for each two shares held,

new

subscribed for by Southern Bell Tele¬

were

The said 9,524 shares, plus the unsubscribed

shares,

4,821

publicly offered at $11

were

May 1.—V. 171,

Lerchen

130.000

&

Co.

130.000

Inc

per

share on

1261.

p.

1350

from

Gross

from

Net

ry.

100,000

Jan.

Net

ry.

$2,460,693

297.209

403,546

296.200

175,797

"31,409

103,699

7,995,300
1,857.981

7,763,193
1,233,996

3,069.937
1.035,052

6,942.278

940,373

454,337

170,674

93,527

income

income-—

oper.

171,

1947

$2,712,555

440,145

1—

railway
railway.—

from

Net

1948

1949

$2,627,692

577,538

—

from

Grq'ss

RR.—Earnings-

.

$2,677,538

railway

railway

cper.

From

&

—

Subscriptions—

common

by other stockholders, including 9,524 shares by the
Co. Rights expired on

April 26.

230,000

Sulzberger

dividends by Merrill

171,072

for

shares

placed

The

by

shares

April
45

of

exchange

1950.

6

per

percentages

of

expiration

the

included

at
in

the

the

shares

of

$51

the
at

preferred

the

stock

offer
preferred
per share.
The addi¬
exchange
offer)
and

of

4.08%

quickly placed
share).

names' of

cumulative

4.70%

underwriters

(not

were

cents

at

the

unexchanged

the

UNDERWRITERS—The

respective

April

underwriters headed by Courts &

Net

The Ohio Company

880,000

accrued

19,

of

on

.

985,755

1353.

p.

Details of

100,000

concession

SEC

&

International Great Northern

880,000

Co.

deposited
were

has

March—

$880,000

Lynch, Pierce,
Fenner & Beane and Associates, 200,000 shares were of¬
fered to holders of the 200,000 shares of 4.70% cumula¬
tive preferred stock in exchange on a share-for-share
basis, plus a cash payment of $2.14 per share by the
company to shareholders making such exchange.
All
shares of 4.70% preferred stock not so exchanged will
be redeemed on May 25.

tional

the

(par 10 centsi which were
Industries, Inc. through

Oils

Calif.,

Angeles,

Los

the basis of

for

Offering and Plan of Exchange—
Of the public offering on April 6 of 300.000 shares of
4.80% cumulative preferred stock (par $50) at $51 per

April

with

of

account

bonds

of

Inc

Auchincloss,
Redpath

Loeb,

of

the

phone & Telegraph Co. and Chesapeake & Potomac Tele¬
phone Co. of Virginia and 47,403 shares were subscribed

&

Hutton

880,000

Inc

under-

principal

principal
follows:

as

Schoellkonf,

Pomeroy,

Beane

and

for

offering of 12,500 shares
to the public at $4 per

Corp.—Statement Withdrawn—

filed

notification

42,776 shares

the terms thereof.

compliance with

upon

Pierce,

&

of

letter

on

15,000,000
5,000,000 shs.

.—

Co._—.$1,830,000

Burr,

total

$1.89

1460.

Intercoast Petroleum

1,233,000

Mason-Hagan,

share

4,899,315

Co.—Stock Offered—

Shoe

company

9,000,000

$1,233,000
9,000,000
1,000,000 shs.

value)

mortgage

Merle-Smith

Rhoades

$9,254,230

$1.90

stock offered to common
stockholders of record March 31 at par ($10 per share)

1959 (St.

Peabody & Co.- 1,830,000

Carl

5,850,155

4.899,315

outstanding

and

Inter-Mountain

to

as

&

&

&

493,375

6,175,300

—

share

per

Of the 95,000 shares

5%

series shown

the

of

the

Lynch,

&

2,506,760

488,604

taxes

15,000,000

(without

the

Merrill

Kidder,

2,047,882

notes

10,000,000

(closed)

principal and interest by American Gas Co. (now
Liability for such guaranty assumed by North American

Weld

Coffin

depletion.—

and

serial
income

558.

p.

Innes

&

1979

bonds

White.

Fenner

83,579.966

ing 30,000 shares of common stock

Outstanding

1980

stock

of

79,676,114

$9,320,463

and

Federal

earnings

—V.

depletion.

and

income

Net
Net

depreciation

for

1949

1950

$97,708,363 $101,684,436

revenues

of deprec.

bonds

on

Provision

other

exl.

sales,

Provision

been

Light & Power Co.

stock

79,222

15,000,000

stock ($50 par value )
pfd. stock—300,000 shs

dissolved).

on

income—
1—

$45,000,000

due

tGuaranteed

offered

program.

relating to the

underwriting ar¬
will be supplied by
Amendment to its
application, the company said.—V. 171, p. 949.

rangements

and

energy

1978

underlying

"Additional

was

330,074

¥

Net

1953, inclusive,
which $25,000,000

"Unlimited

bonds, due March

Common

A

$960,540

343,639

171, p. 1735.

—V.

Gulf Power Co.—Plans
The

EFFECT

First mortgage bonds
27/a %
series due 1976

Further

acquire

GIVING

1,408,749

4,239,453
1,673,845

1,481,243

electric

distributes

and

1358.

p.

$1,070,076

during the years 1950 to

Authorized

Dick

railway-

for

severally to be purchased by

railwayrailway-

from

for the payment of its $10,000,000
financing construction expenditures.

1949

$992,512
219.480

from

ry.

—V.

1947

1948

1S50

174,173

from

Net

Shares

bonds, together with other funds,

the

*'

4.08%

$2.93

$936,991

oper.

The

pfd.

$6,320,203

dividend

$6,913,279.

wrtiers

Gross

and

UNDERWRITERS—The

Gulf, Mobile & Ohio RR.—Earnings—

common

railway

Jan.

The

be issued under

1—

railway.
railway

amount.

of

by the company at $60,800,000, of
1950, according to present plans.

99.417

from

Net
—V.

1949

$295,607

129.795

income

oper.

From Jan.

loans

maintenance

lor the

than

other

purchases
and
distributes
natural
gas
in a
territory
comprising substantial
areas
in northern, central and southern Illinois.
Approximately 80%
of the
revenues
are
derived
from electric operations and
19%
from
gas.
Total
operating revenues in 1949 were $40,349,089 and
net

Serial

$332,455

railway

railway

invest¬

and

Clair County Gas & Electric Co.)__
Sinking fund debs., 2a.i % due 1966

-Earnings-

1950

from

from

sale

company

COMPANY—Produces

3 Vb %

$6,568,745
$3.05

stock
share of common stock
to

railway——

from

ry.

*

income

446,500

(requirement)

in

spent

mtge.

Net

principal
the

the

by

1,828,834
$6,320,203

Illinois Terminal RR.—Earnings—

Net

property fund, at 103.75%
if
1951, and thereafter at prices decreas¬
Sinking fund redemption prices range

sinking

April 1,
amount.

the

bank

tNon-callable

1459.

Green Bay & Western RR.
Gross

used

1,828,608

—

March—

6,182,055

6,193,646

2,394,431

1,476,432

l—

railwayrailway

from

Net

1948

$15,099,426

1,848,700

-

from

Net

1949

$15,183,857 $16,173,192

from

Net

to

dividend

applicable

from

redeemable,

before

or

100.62%

be

Expenditures for construction

additional 3,500 shares of Its $100 par common stock to its parent.

The

1950—3 Mos.—1949

by

the

or

principal

short-term

The company on April 27 received SEC authorization to issue and sell

an

on

the

to

wlil

PROCEEDS—From

Granite State Electric Co.—Stock to Parent—
~

3073.

p.

Net

2,438,349

headed

fund

$8,-149,037

$7,015,245

preferred

From

bonds

new

renewal

are

.

162,

White, Weld & Co. arid Merrill
Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Beane offered to the public on
April 14 a new issue of $10,C00,000 first mortgage bonds,
2%% series due 1980, at 100.61% plus accrued interest
to yield 2.72% to maturity.
The issue was awarded to
the group at competitive sale on April 12,
The

75,000

$8,843,853

requirement shown above is that applicable
cumulative preferred stock issued
on
April 1.9, 1949.
tEarnings per share of common stock are based
on
2,156,406 shares which includes 239,601 shares issued in October
and November, 1949.—V. 171, p. 1568.

1358.

firms

$3,074,037

75,000

to the $10,000,000 par value of 4.70%

Net

ment

$8,763,853
Pub. Serv. Co.

frcm Kewanee

deductions

etc.,

tEarnings per

Gross

1358.

p.

171, p.

1949

1950

income

$5,315,980 $14,119,202 $14,239,379

$5,419,967

.

income

oper.

ry,

.45

Co

&

$41,272,376 $38,345,785
32,503,523 30,271,743

taxes

income

Gross

Net

.90
3.25

Co.—

&

ACCOUNT

revenues

received

Balance

Changed—Financing—

below.—V.

1950—Month—1949

expenses

and

from

Net

operating

"Preferred

$22,450,488 $21,973,163 $60,927,918 $63,422,460
17,030,521
16,657,183 46,808.716
49,183,081

revenue

oper,

Co.———

&

Lerchen

RR.—Earnings—

Period End. Mar. 31—

Ry.

575,271

From Jan, 1-—

Net

Net

171, p. 1460,

Illinois Power Co.—Bonds Offered—A group of

$4,754,000

income—_

oper.

Valley Baking Co.

Ry. oper.

INCOME

3.25
1.40

Corp.——

Weld & Co

White,

3.25

and

3.25
3.25

Co

&

that there has not been a public offering

See further details in V.

Illinois Central

—V.

persons

expenses

Interest,

a
book value
preferred stocks

v/-;,:■

1950

from

Ohio

H.

revenues

"The

See

Watiing,

12 Months Ended March 31—

Operating

Dividends

Publicly Offered—

Trask

Walkei

G.

COMPARATIVE

last

had

the

application—V.

y;.:

new

1358.

preferred stock and 9,000 shares of common

Holsum Baking Co.—Name

dividends.

giving interested
the

upon

the

to company stockholders

p.

.45

Securities

Union

.90

Co

.45

.90

Boyce

Corp.

.90

&

.90

Co

&

&

Co

Webster Securities

Stone &

.45

Co.

&

Co

&

Spencer

l.o5

&

.90
3.25

Co

&

Bros.

Stix

.45

Co

Operating

exchange

common

1949.

accrued

171,

Co._

Starkweather

1.85

Co._:

peabody

Co._

&

Smithers

S.

Stein

.93

Son

&

&

Hammill

VVoodard Elv/ood

filing with the SEC by letter of notifi¬

the recent

with

9,000 shares of

of

of this stock.

exchange of from 14 to 18
for each share of
shares of additional common

in

one-thiid of

comprise

chares

1048).—V.

p.

Shields

(Inc.). 1.85

McCormick

Kidder,

of

Witter & Co. at

are

Monday after such date.

application,

on

values

has

second

request- hearing

Net

These

shares originally offered

171,

out¬
shares of

There

Grand Trunk Western RR.—EarningsGross

V.

connection

cation

for the

stock

common

in

number
closing
market price for the common stock on the New York Stock Exchange
on
the day
prior to the initial offering, date.
No commission or
other
remuneration
will
be
paid
to any person soliciting the ex¬
change.
The initial offering date will be the second Tuesday after
the application is granted and the offering will extend through the
According

Illinois

3.25
.45

Serantcn

F.

Co.___

&

Ilutzler-

&

Bros.

W

3.25

Co.,

Weeks——

Hutton

1.85

Chas.

Co.—8— 1.35

were *

Insurance Co.

and Dean

Co. Inc.

&

E,

series

stock,

Prudential

the

with

23

Read

Helio Aircraft Corp.—Stock Not

preferred stock A, and from 7 to 9
stock in exchange for each share of convertible preferred. The
of common shares in each instance would depend upon the

close of

Dillon,

share).

per

150,000
(see

March

on

through

of

In

for

according to the applications.
standing 1,343 shares of the preferred stock A and
the convertible preferred,
It

SEC for
outstanding
preferred, par

Placed Privately—

preferred

5%

of

stock, we have been informed
of

Clegg

E.

W.

Co.—

Salomon

.90

Co

&

&

&

Shearson,

Hilliard &

B.

Gross

the

to

exchange

$25.

maximum

A

April

on

issue

stock

preferred
value

to

privately

March

shares

50,000

of

($20

par

Graham-Paige Motors Corp.—Files Exchange Plan—
authorization

total

A

America

15.

Pending the filing of said certificate, the declaration of the June 15
dividend

Stone

Hornbiower

1.85

Rothschild

3.25

Co.

&

Co.—

3.25

Ripley &

Hall

1.85

&

Co

Miller &

The

Hawaiian Electric Co., Ltd.—Stock

exchange for each $10 par share outstanding.

in

expected to be

Island,

proposal to change the par

a

to S4 per share, 2Vs shares of the

will be effective when the certificate covering the amend¬
charter is filed
with
the Secretary of State
of Rhode

the

to

April 23 approved

on

& Co.—

&

Pressprich

Corp

&

Co

Jackson

Curtis

F.

Boston

Co

&
&

Webber,

L.

Chapman

&

Newton

M.

Securit:es Corp._ 1.85

Kebbon,

capital stock from $10

Paine,
W.

Hayuen,
J.

Cook

Newhard,
E.

.90

Co

—

Hurd,

Wells

R.

Inc.

J.

Co._

&

&

Hoyden.

proposal to increase from
$600,000 lo $1,000,000 the maximum aggregate principal amount
of
bonds
which the company may have outstanding.
The stockholders
also approved an increase in the bonded debt to $600,000 by sale of
$200,000 3 V* % first mortgage bonds, series C, to be sold to the Mutual
March

on

.90
1.35
.45
.90
.90
.45

&

Co.—
Maynard H: Murch & Co.-

Mullaney,

3.25

Foigan

Harris,

1.40

.90

Pont

1-35
Co.

Marks

M.

.45

Dillon

First

Glore.

Up in Stock Approved—
value

du

I.

Eastman,

&

:

Merrill, Turben & Co.——
F. S.
Meseley & Co.—

1.65

Co

3.25

—

-

Laurence

.90

(Inc.)

i

Rhoades

Loeb,

—.

.45

&

Francis

The

Co.

3.25

Co

Equitable

Privately—

stockholders

The

Inc.—

Co.

M.

Carl

.90

Republic Co.
&

Dain

M.

J.

Be

to

&

Brothers

Lehman

.90

__

Julien Collins & Co

sheet of

balance

Harden

Lee

1.85

Rollins & Co. Inc._ 3.25
Byllesby & Co. (Inc.)
.90

M.

Cooley

the company and its subsidiaries
at March 31,
1950, showed current assets of $10,285,606 and current
liabilities of $1,287,725.
The current ratio at March 31, 1950, was
7.99 to 1 as compared with 6.55 to 1 at Dec. 31, 1949.—V. 170, p. 2129.
consolidated

The

Becker

Biaii,

£9.246

$0.88

share.

common

per

Weeks &

G.

A.

H.

declared:

or

Baker,

3.25%
1.35

Langley & Co
Higginson
Corp

W. C.

—4.60%

William Llair & Co

63,590

thereon.

taxes

Beane

C.

Allyn & Co., Inc.—
Bacon, Whipple & Co

5150,512

63,590

—

less Federal

Preferred

Common

30%
30
20
20

&

171, p.

income

on

Lynch, Pierce, Fen¬
&

ner

A.

Harriman

/Preferred

Stroud

—V.

by each of

to be purchased

.

..

the percent¬

and

underwriters

the

severally
foliows:

the underwritten shares

of

ages

193,050

earnings

Dividends

of

reason

sinking fund payment due May 1, 1950.
+The Articles of Incorporation,
as
amended, authorize 60,000 shares of preferred stock issuable in
series

taxes

Dividends

*$2,699,000

$3,000,000

I, 1967——
——
pfd. stock (par $50)—-

May
cum.

State

Operating profit
received,

Outstanding

Authorized

199,803

•—-—

—

and

4,294,684

$4,7o4,754

depreciation

of

taxes

they have severally agreed

pursuant to the exchange offer which
as follows:
"

purchase, are

Merrill

bonds

fund

sinking

mtge.

due

4%%

FINANCING

GIVING EFFECT TO PRESENT

CAPITALIZATION,

Depreciation

i-—

..A9*®,,

5,041,452

exclusive

expenses,

income

—

——

———

and

and

Federal

•

.

sales

Net
Costs

the company reported
with $625,972 reported a

to

1950
$5,754,130

Three Months Ended March 31—

EARNINGS—For the year ended Dec. 31, 1949,

issued

(& Subs.)—Earnings-

Hammermill Paper Co.

program to improve its equipment and to install addi¬
facilities to increase the efficiency and productive capacity ot

development
tional

Monday, May 8, 1950

...

exchange

cumulative

the

same

price

(less

International Nickel Co. of Canada,
ed

is

a

the

underwriters

new

preferred

and

the

stock

not

of

George C.
of

the

;•

Chairman

Stanley.

member

Sharp as
law

a

of

firm

of

the

director of
Sullivan

has

Board,
&

Cromwell,

Counsel, and has been actively engaged on
legal affairs for more than 25 years.—V. 170, p. 2332.

International Rys. of Central

the

company's

rev.

from

ry.

1950—3 Mos.—1949

Inc.

avail,

Net

income

$1,196,359

$3,778,654

327,431

215,078

979.973

609,305

237.801

152.929

710,827

432,020

210.174

Net

$1,310,388

122,631

627,929

840,942

revs

lor fxd.
—

Calls $47,300

1961.—V.

$3,285,345

of 4% Debentures—

on

April

171,

p.

authorized

27

the sinking fund on June 15,

15,

company's

chgs.

oper.

June

the

ops._

Railway

directors

the

Mr. Sharp

America—Earnings—

1950—Month—1949

P.ericd End. Mar. 31—

announced

the company.

General

The

several

C.

Ltd.—Sharp Elect¬

'

Director—

election

-

a

a

Robert

the

call

for

1950, of $47,300 of its 4%

1459.

redemption

for

debentures due

Volume 171

Number 4905

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

.

.

.

Jersey Central Power & Light Co.—Definitive Bonds—
Definitive
1950

and

lor

first mortgage

subsequently

delivery

Farmers

bonds, 3Vfe%

maturing

exchange

in

Trust

Co.,

for

trustee,

coupons

The

in

York.—V.

New

cumulative

Payment

at

dividends

of

41

second

the

price

cents

171,

of

June

on

stock,

preferred

redemption

the

at

City
193.

p.

Bank

next, 926 shares

6,

seiies

$107

A

4%

$100).

(par

share

per

plus

104.

,*ii

stockholders

given
shares

right

of
of

had

the

was

offered

to

privilege

Proceeds

subscribe

•

v

of

for

on

before

or

purchasing
only.

17,

1950

March

ry.

recently
for

—V.

stock

This

shares.

1262.

p.

aggregating $547,000 and con¬

$390,000 of 30 year 4% bonds, series A, due Oct. 1, 1975,
and $157,000 of 20-year 3%%
bonds, series B, due June 1, 1968, have
drawn

by

jot

redemption.

for

made

will, be

June

on

1950,

2,

at

The

York

New

Trust

corporate trustee, at 100 and accrued interest, plus a premium
1%'// on the series A bonds, and a premium of 1%'a on tne series

Co.,
of

bonds—V.

B

171, p.

1,324,369

830,697

550,651-

596,221

499,481-

Net
Net

17,332,864

19,404,203

17,859,473

2,555,695

3,000,830

2,754,753

872,054

1,310,808

771,895

3,307,668
1,623,892

1785.

'

%

?

Hancock,
the

of

The

partner

Board,

C.

S.

of

and

Son,

Chairman

and

Brothers,

has

elected

been

Babb, presently Executive Vicehas been elected President.

Inc.,

board' of

new

directors, it was stated, will consist of Messrs.
Hancock and Babb,. together with the following: William H.
Burkhart,
Vice-President of Lever Brothers Co.; J. Laurence
Heyworth, director
Brothers

Lever

of

Jewel Tea

Unilever

&

Co.

Inc.

Ltd.;

Franklin

Chairman

and

Lunding,

Executive
-

it

also

was

the

of

J.

Lunding,

Federal

President

Reserve

of

Bank

of

announced,

Vice-Presidents

and

President of

act

Chairman

as

of

the

days.—V.

the

company, as well as the Presidents
Pepsodent and Jelke Divisions, and the

the

Ayer, Inc., will continue in their present

stated.

was

Lever

new

of

of

Harriet Hubbard

positions, it
The

will

Committee.

The other Vice-Presidents

President

is

expected

to

his

assume

post

within

60

171, p. 1785.

1950

1949

1948

1947

$428,229

$493,729

$472,100

$466,678

197,765

223,915

200,168

252,672

Marchfrom

Gross

Net

from

Net

ry.

railway

railway

from

Net

from

Net

ry.

—V.

stock

90,423

94,600

67,239

124,535

1,473,869

1,244,482

Proceeds

638,025

694,435

1,390,307
623,152

672,819

used in the

276,662

289,410

237,025

facturing ethylene glycol
from

railway
income

of

shaie.

furnish

stock

connection

value

16

initial managertient.
"
:
financing arrangement between Tennessee and Mathieson
the latter isrto purchase 466,667 shares of Hydrocarbon's
common
stock at $10 per share at such time or times during the
period ending Sept. 30, 1951, as the issuer shall specify and Hydro¬
carbon is to offer 466,667 of the shares covered by the registration
statement to holders of the outstanding common stock of Tennessee,
on
the basis of one Hydrocarbon share for each ten Tennessee shares
held, the record date, subscription price and underwriting terms to
be supplied by amendment.
The subscription price is to yield $10
per share net to the issuer.
Stone & Webster Securities Corp. and White, Weld & Co., are named
as the principal underwriters of the offering to Tennessee stockholders.
Hydrocarbons also will issue and sell 56,000 shares of stock to tho
its

Under

a

with

the

officers

and

Thrift Plan of Tennessee, which shares are also in¬
registration statement. An additional 56,000 shares are
for sale to officers and employees of the corporation.
These
offerings are to be made at $10 per share, and are to be
underwritten by Tennessee and Mathieson, respectively.
•.
«,
(
As additional financing, Hydrocarbon proposes to borrow
approxi¬

$61

mately

Subsequently it

had

sold

The

of

ordinary

advised

with
of

as

the

alternative

thereto

with

an

believed

that

the

holders

of said shares,

outstanding

$1

par

follows:

total of

a

of

of

and

reaffirmance

the

6,700

shares

will

inc.

U.

'

Operating expenses

1949

$1,436,608

954,660

—

Maintenance

89,748

-

-

938,810
89,328

60,499

charges-

income

Non-operating

Canadian

taxes

Net

Net

(net)

_

$157,942
1,588

$193,873

from

53,843

39,545

income

gross

$140,030

$119,985

22,000

25,667

income

$118,030

based

share

per

170,

for

stock

common

440,000

on

shares

Gross

398,712

1,677,690

995,103

486,218

980,185

64,433

213,828

Gross

*$70,631

p. 558,

from

Net

ry.

$63,453,383 $63,732,936

$3,723,598

183,746

number

average

April

171,

*116,84o

railway-.:
income

317,022'

*811,349

*570,695

*448,487

10,925,933

11,318,477

Net

*1,129,009
*3,332,860

*229,687

344,590

*2,739,840

*2,003,812

171, p. 1461.

Earnings

1950

railwayrailway
income—,

from
ry.

Net

income

$1,634,607

1948

from

from

Net

ry.

—V.

$1,594,445

Net

$250,196,371

$254,147,498

634,002

657,166

248,932

235,476

4,562,963

4,569,290

3,864,852

1,952,122

1,619,716

770,825

income...

3,385,326

1,811,637'

1948

1,172,214

1947

$16,831,917

Weeks

The

Selling

Jr.,

March

on

member

the committee

of

Lake

Healy and J. J. Duane,
mortgage 5% bonds due 1951 in
Authorization of J. F. Bunn, Jr., as a

proceedings.

reorganization

W.

J.

holders of first

represent the

to

authorized

22

was

denied.—V.

170,

p.

2130.

Operating
Operating
Taxes

47,078,313

51,386,573

47,424,171

7,560,057

8,487,529

10.020,328

3,245,290

3,830,028

4,119,845

4,938,380

Interest

Equip,
Joint

Net

March—

Net

from

Net

ry.

Gross

Net

Net

railway

1948

$66,950
5 82,609

*54,566

*100,950

*79,241

from

from
ry.

railway

154,951

(James)

171,

175,096

*237,464

sales

*268,613

*290,840

-V.

2,067,961

827,184

taxes

1,714,168

i

taxes

per

common

preferred

$1,240,777

$1,028,501

$1.48

dividend requirements.—V.

171,

from

railway.:

Jan.

from

from
ry.

—V.

railway

oper.

Net

171,

.—

income—

1949

1948

$321,934

324,856

51,062

113,966

112,872

24,518

9,583

40,430

39,654

873,982

railway-—--

141,249

156,742

241,471

24,2G2

31,622

62,177

No.

of

—V.

1358.

Net
*

other

$932,290
v

of

pfd.

324,287
•»%,

Corp.—Earnings1950

1949

$182,684
94,692

:

deplet., etc.—

$203,425

105,590

$97,835

2,735

2,419

charges

inc.

and

taxes.

-Earnings—

SEC

728

income

3,846

taxes

30,639

30,433

$59,359

$65,975

outstanding

at

end

of

445,500

period—

396,000

1150.

1950

1949

1948

1947

$429,593

$683,705

$598,450

*12,713

211,600

220,359

of

185,339

5,687

113,943

132,907

pro

railway

1,420,261

1,880,788

1,476,106

180,684

383,714

ry. oper. income—280,720
Deficit.—V. 171, p. 1358.

132,129

501,971
271,417

233,386

of

its

amended

meeting

held

for payment

an

order

of

this

parent,

by
on

the
April

approving
company,

Standard Gas

the

preference
is

The

public
stock,

accorded

for

and
&

plan
compromise

65,730

68,190
97,806
713,894

value)

93,493
716,200

value)

112,225

1950

$1949

$8,545,407

$6,557,119

8,219,626

6,694,593

$325,781

*$137,474

179,769

165,735

$505,550

$28,261

14,219

;

and admin,

19,725
172,756

exps

profit
(net)

interest,

income

charges

extraordinary

i

gExtraordinary charges
for Fed.

UNet

»

taxes

charges
and State taxes

profit

on

*■

—

income-

213,000

Cr62,000

$278,331

———

*$102,220
Nil

per common
share
$0.45
*Loss.
^Revised.
gLosses appertaining to abandonment of contract,
inventory liquidation losses and expenses of shutdown plants.
liThe company's 50% equity in undistributed earnings of U. S.-Menge*
Plywoods, Inc.,
is not included
in
any
of
the foregoing figures.
Mengel's equities in such earnings and the equivalent per Mengel-

share were

common

as

Earnings

follows:

Per

.

share

two

31—

1950

$76,003

—

**Based

on

the

number

of

shares

of

NOTE—The
the

end

backlog

of

February

of

to

Electric Co.

unfilled

Mengel

at

(&

revenue

has

risen

end

Income

management

elected

at

Net

•

—V.

26.

earnings—

of $512,500 to Standard

Gas

in

settlement

and for distribution of the remaining assets
holders of the outstanding 116,185 shares of
$100 par, of Market Street Ry.
No recog¬
ether junior classes of preferred and one class,

171,

p.

559.

:

out¬
,

....

from

of

$5,800,000 afc
March.—V. 17(V

-

1950

1949

$18,032,050 $17,996,505
13,585,554
14,059,440

401,827
1,527,415

312,219
1,377,997

$2,517,254

—;—

taxes

the

.

,

$0.07

stock

Subs.)—Earnings Incr.—•

r—

—

expenses

.

the

Months Ended March 31—
and

common

,

'/Yv,—J:'*

2131.

Meredith Publishing Co.
9

orders

$6,300,000

1949

$38,281

$0.13

——

Earnings per common share (on 645,000 shs.)__
new

stock.

Commission

for

par

($50 par value)
par

—

Depreciation—-

amended

$1,132,000

of

among

common

cisco

dissolution

claim

claim

rata

nition
of

and

issued

3

provides

its

prior

v.

1,493,704




It

a

was

stockholders'

265,849

May

on

plan

$835,345
$1.17

(& Wholly-Owned Subs.)—Earnings—

and selling

before

Interest

$100,254

etc.)

foreign

—___

liquidation

The

railway—351,181

($300

(without

standing at the end of the respective periods.

$90,727

Market Street Ry.—Dissolution Approved—

$675,348

.—

sheres

—

sales

income

Other

$608,003

$87,992

(interest,
and

shares

171, P.

The

railway——

~

from

$313,372

income.

before
Fed.

$965,992
$1.35

common

2nd pfd. shares

Costs

railway
oper. income—.

from

$289,181

credits—

charges
for

$947,570

**Profit

Net' income'

for

From Jan. 1—

Net

sales

Cost

p.
■'

108,858

from

Gross

Net

*.

settlement of

ry.

305,504

1359.

income

$1,073,909
107,917

period
shares

Three Months Ended March

891,014
306,122

income

the

for

shares

Total

700,669

from

$618,876

107,968

$115,214

operating

Other

713,089

171, p. 559.

and

$397,149

101,783

1947

$230,786

626,394

March—

first

Profit

$216,997

etc

p.

528,079
125,654

debt-

32,651

operating
income—Y
Operating charges, incl. deprec.,

Prov.

railway—_

171, p.

Net

31,682

Gross

Income

$244,225
71,024

Lehigh & New England RR.
Gross

$899,639

10,235

1—

oper.

Net

76,176

$587,194

1150.

p

1950

from

Net

76,528

$386,914

$1.22

share—

March—

Gross

28,807

$207,481

income

Other

ry.

128,232

9,516

int.,

long-term

Three Months Ended March 31—

685,667

Lehigh & Hudson River Ry. —Earnings—

From

151,935

Three Months Ended March 31—

1949

$15,911,897 $12,630,817

taxes

income

^Earnings

Net

42,490

26,543

Maracaibo Oil Exploration
1950

earnings

conv.

Prov.

Sons Co.—Earnings—

after

Net

55,141

4,898,093

.

Net

Net

Gross

1,071,425

(Br)—

income

Gross

$229,178

—

Estimated

*After

4,714,188
656,148

1358.

p.

Lees &

before

Profit

435,060

1

*174,911

Quarter Ended March 31—
Profit

1,704.642

180,520

*210,686

*307,834

income—

oper.

233,439

'-257,091

railway

''Deficit.—V.

Net

1,676,147

income

Rentals,

on

preferred

on

Mengel Co.

*59,213

Jan.l—

42,082
$2,270,924
603,696
105,900
613,758

shares
Earnings per common share—
Capital stock outstanding:

$7,073,565

$63,089

*31.841

110,738

income

$126,240

'-92,483

Other

$2,228,84?.

55,002

-—

income taxes—

I

—V.

$6,185,993

income-

oper.

expenses

State

Operating
1947

$53,278

railway

oper.

From

1949

1950

from

ry.

$2,385,729

—

-

1950—3 Mos.—1949

$2,597,913

(Dr)

rents

—

$2,440,731

earnings for

Net

Superior & Ishpeming RR.—Earnings—
Net

Gross

1950—Month—1949

231,428

rents
lac.

;

—-

and

and

Common

Earnings—

$2,196,740

—

profit

income

4(4%

expenses

15,728,429
989,481

expenses

income

Federal

1359.

revenues

1,207,208

15,951,199

depreciation

administrative

and

Operating

2,001,242

6,519,707

Per. End. Mar. 31—

ICC

Mar. 20,*40

$19,544,136 $18,946,752

^

sales—before

of

4%

mittee—

Mar. 19.'50

Ended—

sales

4,052,821

1,485,499

43,072,321

income—

oper.

171, p.

and $4,652,658, respectively.—

2131.

Dividends

Maine Central RR. -March

Wyoming Valley RR.- -Protective Com-

Lackawanna &

$690,155
$1.13

$10,375,293

were

Depreciation

1949

$15,507,347 $17,520,832
2,410,842
3,178,608

1—.

railway
railway

assets

(The) Mead Corp. (& Subs.)—Earnings—
12

Net

643,551

RR.—Earnings-

$16,395,062

from

current

1950,

31,

date last year were $10,680,091

p.

Gross

1950

From Jan.

share

per

same

170,

Other

from

ry.

327,437

1,531,572

940,616

1,896,614
724,889

1359.

railway
from railway
ry. oper. income

—V.

/

against current
liabilities
of
$3,C03,098
including reserves for Federal
and foreign
income taxes and State and other taxes.
The corresponding figures at

580,111

309,240

4,796,866

March—

Net

1949
$9,460,705
1,082,693
392,538

$567,234
$0.93

taxes

-

March

At

Cost

railway-

oper.

from

Federal

for

taxes—

profit

Earnings

$1,392,825

663,143
323,557

railway

171, p.

Gross

Federal

before

1947

From Jan. 1—
Gross

1950
$9,193,960
894,671

-

Provision

V.

1949

$1,650,036

...

oper.

Net

(& Domestic Subs.)—Earnings—

sales

10,107,830

*1,795,419

from

Gross

on

Quarter Ended March 31—
Net

the

Net

operation-during the lour weeks
compared to 2,294 a year ago.—

2,152,

was

242,359'

*504,367

Louisiana & Arkansas Ry.

1950—16 Wks.—1949

in

stores

of

1950,

22,

1947

$3,597,214

10,710,689
344,568

Louisville & Nashville

1461.

p.

1948

$4,025,863

;

April 24 filed a letter of notification with the SEG*
second preferred stock to be offered at par
($100 per share).
The proceeds are to be used for additional working
capital.
No underwriting Involved.
company

1—

oper.

Net

The

V.

1949

$3,720,100

railway—_

*Deficit.—V.

Net

Sales

Maximilian Rinow, Inc., New Orleans, La.—Files—
covering 200 shares of 8%

McCall Corp.

1950

from

Net

$0.21

Kroger Co.—Sales for April Off 0.4%—
1950—4 Wks.—1949

■■

122,223

$483,677

railway
Net from railway
Net ry. oper. income

York.

New

943,511

*$151,939

from

Gross

Period End. Apr. 22—

ended

$9,019,420 $15,501,125 $17,877,728

10,854

171,

of

Co.

of the financing will be used as follows: $11,600,000 lor
plant; $5,500,000 for a chlorine plant; $1,300,000 for pipe¬
line; $6,600,000 for general facilities, plant site, and preliminary ex¬
penses; and $2,000,000 for working capital.
^
•

Long Island RR.— Earnings—

of

stock

p. 2026.

Insurance

chemical

a

$94,318

$0.27

available

be

Proceeds

1950—6 Mos.—1949

;

which is necessary, in addition to the proceeds
sale of common stock, to provide the company's estimated,
requirements of $27,000,000.
The borrowings will be repre¬
by 3%% first mortgage sinking fund bonds due July 1, 1965,
acquired by Metropolitan Life Insurance Co. and The Mutual
$17,000,000

sented

Life

Earnings—

the

the

capital

in¬

March—

$159,530

dividends

common

—V.

171, p. 1150.

$94,387

*Loss.—V.

132,173

$192,312
1,561

—

income

income

Earnings

from

and,

the

of

in

offered

be

The

65,411

taxes

income

Preferred

of

capital

(est.)-

Net

Deductions

price

597,393

March—

Gross

the

working

52,944

79,261
154,972

income

Federal

taxes

Operating

at

to

492,152

From Jan.

1950

Depreciation
Other

added

profit-——

come

the

issued

$1,531,452

revenues

for

be

$7,589,749

after

and

S.

Net

Kings County Lighting Co. (& Subs.)—Earnings—

Provision

will

1950—3 Mos.—1949

sales--

Net

exchange.
reaffirm

which event the company will have
111,700 shares.—V. 171, p. 1262.

in

Three Months Ended March 31—

Operating

of

course of the company's business.—V.

Depreciation

inadvertently discovered that the company
capital stock at the price of $2.50 per
authorized to be sold.
mentioned above is an
offer of reclsion with

It

and

group

as

respect
is

stock

common

have been

we

Net

notification

said

of

50,000

shares

6,700

purchase

of

shares

6,700

of

letter

a.

was

56,700 shares

instead

share

of

corporation,

this

statement
stockj

common

selected

a

each)

$1

(par

filing

recently made an offering, of 50,000 shares of common
at $2.50 per share. The shares were completely

company

stock
sold.

the

covering

share of

per

The

with

March

no-par

Liquid Carbonic Corp. (& Subs.)

Kaye-Halbert Corp.—Additional Stock Sold—
on

registration

a

its

only to

sale

Per. End. Mar. 31—

In

of

offered

company and Its subsidiaries,
underwriting is involved.

the

Tennessee

Chemical,

to

the

No
o7

from natural gas.

undertaken

to supply its proposed new
chemical plant with the necessary hydrocarbons, and Mathieson Chem¬
ical Corp. is to assist in financing the construction of the new plant,
to supply it with certain, raw materials, and technical services and to

to

171, p. 1358.

SEC

filed

27

shares

be

to

has

Co.

_

April

on

10,002

is

$0.33

certain other organic chemical products

and

heavier hydrocarbons separated

the

Transmission

Gas

cluded

322,780

employees
per

railway

oper.

company

covering

The

1,274,129

income

oper.

From Jan. 1—

Gross

The
SEC

$5.10

The corporation on May 2 filed a registration statement with the
SEC covering 522,667 shares of $1 par common stock.
The company was organized oh Jan. 26 for the purpose of manu¬

Trustee

Link-Belt Co.—Registers With SEC—

Kansas, Oklahoma & Gulf Ry.—Earnings—

$4.86

$0.29

^

dividehds.-»-V. 171, p. 1150.

Mathiison Hydrocarbon Chemical Corp., Baltimore,
Md.—Registers With SEC—To Place Bonds Privately—
'

Lehman

and Jervis J.

Johnson

1949

•

Elected

Babb

M.

income per preferred share.
income per common share..

*After preferred

'

171, p. 1785.

President of

'income

*Net

15,173,550

1950

$43,929,749 $45,007,364
728,675
772,28®

——- —

1,132,166

1

Co.—Quarterly Earnings—

"3 Months Ended March 31—
Net sales

$6,183,634

Chicago; Charles A. Massey, President of Lever Brothers Ltd., Toronto;
Robert B. Smallwood, President of Thomas J.
Lipton, Inc.; Louis F.
Watermulder, VicerPresident of Lever Brothers Co.

Southern Ry.—Partial Redemption—

mortgage bonds of this company

Payment

1947

-

$6,891,927
1,365,232

Lever Brothers Co.- -Hancock
as President—

;

the

171,

etc.—V.

sisting of
been

income™

oper.

1948

$5,773,3841,037,783

-' From Jan. l—

Mr.

First

$5,638,179

V
Gross from railway.—_
Net from railway—
Net ry. oper. income

t

John

were

1950

31,

unsubscribed

any

improvements,

Kansas City

from

Marshall Field &

1949

1950

railway—
railway—

Chairman

Illinois

in
are

Net

'•

Corp.—Rights—

March

record

'

5,000
additional common
stock at par
($10 per share)
to the
22.9%
of their respective holdings. The stockholders also

the

extent

of

■V/

V

-.J--','

..

Johnson Power-On Transmission
common

\v',:Y.%'v.Y

■

''

The

from

pel

;y

f;'':

r

>

,

accrued

share, will be made at the office of J.'P.
Morgan & Co., Incorporated, 23 Wall St., New York 5, N. Y.—V. 171,
p.

Lehigh Valley RR.-MEarniftgs—
March—
Gross

Net

■

i

Redemption-

has called for redemption

company

its

bonds

temporary

Johnson & Johnson—Partial
of

series due 1978, with June 1,
rttached, are now available

(1887)

$2,246,849
$3.48

$3.90

!

Michigan Gas & Electric Co.—Additional Stock to Be
Offered Stockholders—
W.

plans

J.

Hodgkins, President, on March 29, disclosed that the company
offer additional common stock to present shareholders in
one new share for each 10 shares held.
The proceeds woulc*

to

its ratio of

to the Federal District Court at San Fran¬
enforcement of the plan.—V. 171, p. 1461.

applied

approval and

supply the company's estimated requirements of $950,000 in new capi¬
tal to carry on its construction program.—V. 171, p. 1786.

Financial Chronicle

The Commercial and

8

...

Monday, May 8,1950

(1888)

>

$39,485

$2,453

$0.10

$37,265

$24,771

prolit

Earnings

1950—3 Mos.—1949

1950—Month—1949

Period End. Mar. 31—

•Net

$0.01

share

per

"After

provision for income taxes.
Operating revenues of $1,743,831 in

Net

ry.

the first quarter of 1950 were

Gross

or

Net

revenue

Net

the

above

The

1949

'

quarter.

acquired four 40-passenger Convairservice June i.—V. 171, p. 1462.

recently

has

company

Liners, which are scheduled to go into

railway

from

Net

9,820,094

income—

4,794,577

oper.

171,

1950

1949

1948

1947

$181,087
57,478

$157,596
26,690

$165,976
36,014

$185,854
"• 79,941

26,924

*1,012

9,343

March—
from

Gross

Net

from

Net

ry.

railway——

railway

income

oper.

36,436

'

Net

from

Net

ry.

533,908
188,976

railway———

27,144

income—
171, p. 1359.

oper.

488,786
201,786
93,628

514,731
170,360
62,871

470,320
121,895

95,519

railway

from

Gross

'■'Deficit.—V.

shares of common stock (no par)
on
April 27 by Reynolds & Co. at $10.62'/a per share, with a
concession of 30 cents per share, was oversubscribed.—V. 171,

made
dealer

1786,

p.

Net

railway——

from
ry.

$1,585,972

$1,584,017

3 03,375

2 75,906

90,097

476,102
202,436

4,578,021

4,298,748

—

122,801

191,287

income—_

oper.

.'VV,-;'•*

■

From

Jan.

1—

Net

ry.

railwav..

from

Net

171,

664,822

849,920

805,676

338,543

2.91,235

448,615

Minneapolis, St. Paul & Sault Ste. Marie RR.—Request
for Bids—
The

lowest

the

it? office at 1400 First National-Soo Line BIdg.,
w.ll until 1 p.m. (CDT) on May 15 receive aids
interest rate
at which
the bidder wili provide
(1)
at

M an.,

1950 fc> unancing the
acquisition of Uo passenger
two switching locomo¬
tives built or to be
built by General Motors Corp. and
(2) $147,720
prior to Dec. 31, 1950 for financing the acquisition of three new
road-switching locomotives to be built by American Locomotive Co.
The equipment is to be sold to the Soo line under conditional sales
agreements for the aggiegate purchase price of $905,000 and $434,650,
from

$724,000

time

Sept. 30,
locomotives and

time

to

U

pr.or

respectivelyEARNINGS

MARCH

FOR

THREE

FIRST

AND

from

Jan.

ry.

$2,641,955
539,230
318,596

6.788,542
*630,642

6,691,579
599,075

*1,289,597

10,263

railway——

from

Net

$2,349,502
'106,308
*338,052

1—

"248,849

6,740,839
*544,451

incoige—

*909,103

*1,226,344

from

Net

48,647

income..

oper,

ry,

From

1947

$2,553,590
122,526
"83,166

$2,668,405
256,524

rai'way

raiiway_

from

Gross

641,958
104,865
156,559

647,986

820,968
239,022
191,746

92,355

6.320,239

railway——

oper.

"Deficit.—V.

171, p.
•.

n

135,629

174,472

Net

1462.

834,314.

1359.

$1,654,120 to its Employees'
1949, it was announced on

contribution of $3.97 for every dollar

oj.

additional

one

Net

recoiu

for

railway——

oper. income
From Jan. 1—

each

will receive, on
share held on the

oper.

171,

stock,

ry.

—V.

171,

corporation in March ou'ered to the public $75,000 of three5% notes at par, the proceeds to retire short-term loans and
loans
and
for
additional
working capital. The notes are to
in

three

the date of issuance.
With
the
purchase of each $ 1.000
note, the purchaser is given
the right to purchase,
for $10. 1,000 shares of common stock. The
purchaser is a.so g.ven the privilege of purchasing % of 1% interest
in
the
earnings of
the patents, trrde
marks and copyrights now
applied for/and all such patents, trade marks and copyrights which
may be later applied
for, covering The Little M. D. and MIRACOLD,
for the sum

The

of

the

the

need

The
The

of

may
M.

The Little M,

glycol.

M.

D.

is

will

distributor,

in

for

United

the

replacement

and

electrically

an

active
D.

vaporizer

addition

200,000

and

States,

service

parts

ingredient

on

the

operated

of

only

the

is

Net

1947

1948

1949

.

ry.

Gross

Irom

$2,723,306

Net

from

491,143

Net

ry.

294,712

197,456

165,998

7,944,925
2,015,651
930,516

8,122,421

8,889,228

1,732,350
794,769

1,521,155

7,565,514
1,252,809
452,513

—V.

which

vaporizing

vaporizer,

is

100%

scientifically

tri-ethylene

designed,

popularly

market.

use

of

Mississippi Central RR.
March—

boiling water

or

other dangerously

Net ry.

Net

from

Net

ry.

—V.

1947

$210,27G

$179,164

$178,280

44.756

62,174

46,550

54,714

_

14,976

22,979

13,664

605,006

509,954

478,736

124,163

171,720

146,498

136,683

40,871

51,534

49,454

46,508

income

i462.

Mississippi River Fuel Corp.

—

Secondary Offering—

Eiyth & Co., Inc., on May 2 made a secondary offering
of 5,000 shares of common stock (par $10) at $35.12V2 per
share, less a concession of 40 cents per share to partici¬

pating NASD members.—V. 171,
Missouri Illinois

p.

1786.

will be used to increase working

Net ry.

ry.

$365,812

$365,575

136,408

139,750

147,570

70,278

79,861

68,924

77,756

1,071,741

1,063,075

886,916

441,751

430,917

452,478

196,044

235,427

224,678

199,571

—V; 171, p.

rr **4

through

Burr, Inc..

—

on

FOR

MARCH AND

March—

Net

ry.

From

Gross

p.

Net

ry.

171,

$300,000

1950—3 Mos.—1949

$2,685,903

$2,170,161

$7,161,004

$7,217,319

903,926

2,201,581

2,082,353

from
ry.

Gross

1950.—V.

ry.

30—

663 at April 22,

1950—Month—1949
1950—4 Mos.—1949
$4,912,495
$5,234,322 $15,498,748 $16,187,688

and

company

has called

for

redemption

on

June

1,

next,

$221,000

debentures due 1967, for account of the sinking fund at 101.34%
interest.

accrued

Co.,

Redemption—

Electric System—Partial

England

option,
N.

5,

and

State

trustee,

holders'

York

Sts., Boston
York Trust Co.,
1570.

Congress

The

at

Y.—V.

Payment will be made at

171, p.

New

New Orleans & Northeastern

FIRST THREE MONTHS
1949

1948

1947

the State Street Trust

Mass. or, at the
100 Boradway, New

1,

from

$5,417,142

1,302,160

1,235,366

Net

from

651,174

621.810

477,552

442,369

Net

ry.

17,185,956

income

Gross

From

1—

railway....

railway—

17.664,319

15.307,373

4,340,859

3,398,207

3,244,158

Net

from

1,616,205

1,351,270

1,118,093

1,108,974

Net

ry.

1570.




—V.

from

171,

income—

railway

railway--.

oper.
p.

1949

1948

1947

$436,858

$412,123

$490,606

$367,765

112,429

80,926

175,625

120,514

railway

railway

from
ry.

39,4)0

22,221

75,197

67,747

1,228,348
328,641
141,415

1,179,743

1,303,146

995.292

225,016

330,957

256,311

44,916

*11,934

79,159

income
1—

Jan.

Net

& Western RR.—Earnings—

income—.

oper.

"Deficit.—V.

171, p.

1786.

Newport News Shipbuilding & Dry Dock Co.—Backlog
Over 50% Below Year AgoTotal

this company during the three months ended
aggregated $13,616,121 compared with $19,634,171

billings

March
in

of

1950,

27,

corresponding months of 1949, it was announced on May 1.
company's backlog of work (estimated balance of major con¬
unbilled)
as
of March 27, last, was $87,456,180 against $186,-

the
The

tracts

418,421

earlier.

year

a

Of
total billings of $13,616,121 in the
1950 period, billings under
ship-building contracts accounted for $9,939,735 contrasted with $10,640,735 in the similar months of last year; ship conversions and
repairs, $1,660,090 against $6,381,066; hydraulic turbines and acces¬
sories, $1,118,553 against $949,430; and other work and operations,
$897,743 against $1,662,940.
Employees numbered 6,788 on March 27, 1950, and 10,773 a year

previous.
The

any

period

said.
to

reports income from long-term shipbuilding contracts
percentage-of-completiqn basis and therefore such income for
will vary from the billings on the contracts, the company

company

the

on

Contract

billings

and

estimated

unbilled

balances

are

subject

adjustments resulting from statutory and contractual pro¬
171, p. 559.

possible

Niagara Mohawk Power Corp.—Proposed Project—

1

The

corporation on April 25 applied to the FPC for a license for the
operation, and maintenance of a hydroelectric project on

construction,

one

of

Total

River in Saratoga County, N. Y. The Sacandaga River
principal tributaries of the Hudson River.
cost of the proposed project is approxi¬

the

estimated construction

mately $5,600,000.—V.

171, p. 697.

Gross

1950

from

Net

from

Net

ry.

From

Gross
Net

from
ry.

railway

87,463

$697,286
123,968
33,923

2,189,493
472,592

2,191,813
424,GOT
143,717

2,131,880
398,107
104,935

413,659
141,094

railway

p.

$839,808
228,359

1947

1—

income.—

oper.

171,

1948

$757,158
173,431
60,830

2,154,132

income.—

oper.
Jan.

from

1949

$745,035
156,486
53,861

railway

railway

157,571

1463.

RR.—Earnings—
1948

1947

1949

$"31,993

$857,322

$1,021,946

$882.«1G

393,010

405,519

4 62,694

383,288

168,618

177,300

207,799

170,706

Norfolk

& Western

Period End. Mar. 31—

Ry.

oper.

revenue

Ry.

oper.

expenses

Ry.—Earnings—
1950—Month—1949

1950—3 Mos.—1949

$14,565,778 $11,866,629 $33,472,743 $40,262,244
9,728,348
9,507,421 26,971,471
30,207,021

1—

Jan.

13.229,227

Gross

railway

railway

cper.

264,227

4

1786.

railway

irom

Net

1950

March—

$6,193,609

1,779,431

income...

171, p.

March—

of 3%

140,293

*257,232

Norfolk Southern Ry.—Earnings—

1462.

171, p.

1,985,172

*83,643

*513,005

9.9%—

Inc.—April Sales 6.1% Lower—
.

—^

New

1,922,102

6,734

*289,950

railway.

Net

is

—V.

1,644,904

408

the Sacandaga

Neisner Brothers,
Period End. Apr.

103,312

"315,789

income

oper.

From

1910—16 Wks.—1949
$84,034,426

1462.

171, p.

"113,539

1950

irom

Net

$21,246,667 $90,551,741

in 1949 to

"72,259

1,517,280

railway

visions.—V.

from 653

36.423

"52,572

income—

railway..

from

Gross

Manufacturing Co.—Further Data—

number of stores increased

1^47

$698,032

44.701

York, Susquehanna

Net

of

1950—4 Wks.—1949

1948

$730,720

28,525

March—

Eber.stadt & Go. Inc. and do not represent
The offering will mark the first time shares of

$23,363,650

1949

$559,675

57,109

$576,188

1—

oper.

New

F.

National Tea Co.—April Sales Increased

Ontario & Western Ry.— Earnings-

With SEC—

placed

$6,696,545

p.

& Hartford RR.—Earnings-

507,873

railway.—

from

Gross
Net

5%, 5'%%
and 5%% serial first mortgage bonds,
privately through Peters, Writer & Christensen, Inc.,
are
dated Feb, 1, 1950, and mature $25,000 each Aug. 1 from 1951
to
1932, inclusive. The proceeds will be used to retire the remaining
$56,126 of the RFC bank participation loan and, together with other
funds and the new $100 par value prior preferred stock, to retire
the
$494,600
second mortgage income bonds by an exchange offer
which has been accepted
100% by all second mortgage income bond¬
holders. The new serial bonds were sold at par.—V. 171, p. 1670.
The

recently

1,654,590

oper.

75,354

railway

oper.

ry.

Net

2227.

sidiary on March 31, 1550, including cash and government securities
aggregating $2,788,620, amounted to $6,405,887 and were equal to
approximately 4.6 times consolidated current liabilities of $1,383,811.
The company's capitalization consists of $1,778,330
of funded debt;
44,000
shares of $1.40 cumulative
convertible preferred stock, $25
par value, and 350,000 shares of common stock.—V. 169, p. 2531.

$6,098,900

Jan.

137,022

29,153

1950

from

From. Jan.

of

railway

from

from

560,963

169,218

171, p. 1670.

from

Net

are

railway—

oper.

Net

—V.

1950

from

from

677,218

133,802

$11,990,371 $12,709,494 $34,770,264 $37,709,097
9,820,210
10,023,591
27,609,260 30,491,778

income

oper.

ry.

—V.
EARNINGS

Gross

717,101

202,858

153,473

1950—Month-1949

expenses

Net

specialty starches and starch products.
The company's
located in DuheJlen, N. J., Indianapolis, Chicago and San
its Canadian subsidiary's plants are at Montreal, Quebec,
and Toronto,
Ontario.
Consolidated current assets of the company and its Canadian sub¬

number

plants

1359.

RR.
Secondary OfferingMay 3 publicly offered, subject
to prior sale, $100,000 of prior lien mortgage 4^% bonds
due Jan. 1, 1978 at 83% and interest, to yield 5.67%. "•

Net

734,964

296,770

revenue

Gross

Francisco,

Sales

Missouri-Kansas-Texas
&

50,834.

March—

have been sold to the public.
The corporation is a leading manufacturer of
adhesives, offering
a
comprehensive line of adhesive products used particularly in the
fields of
packaging and paper converting.
The company also is a
manufacturer
of
corn
starches
and
has developed
an
increasing

The

Coffin

26,131

income—

Net rev. from ry. oper._

corporation on May 4 filed a registration statement with the
SEC covering the sale of approximately 125,000 shares of its common
stock, $1 par value.
The exact number of shares to he offered and
the public offering price are to be filed by amendment.
The shares
are to be sold publiciy tor
the acount of certain stockholders of the

392,126

income...

income—

1—cn

railway..

oper.

81,296

railv/ay

oper.

Pri¬

$323,122

156,178

railway......

from

Net

1"47

1.076,063

Jan.

from

Net

1948

$374,949

railway—.

1949

railway..

oper.

From

Gross

capital.—V. 170,

Starch Products, Inc.—Registers

National

The

1950

from

from

67,900

80,614

railway

oper.

"Deficit.—V.

Period End. April 22—•

RR.—Earnings—

March—

Net

1947

$208,329

64,392

income

oper.

—V.

promissory notes
due April 1, 1975 has been sold to a number of institu¬
tional investors, the corporation announced on May 5.
The financing was placed thorugh Glore, Forgan & Co.
and Harriman Ripley & Co. Incorporated. The proceeds

Sales

Gross

1948

$269,577

132,013

171, p. 1462,

Net

vately—An issue of $30,000,000 2.80%

National Sugar

railway.——

p.

1949

$244,711

145,477

New York, New Haven

20,809

537,165

1—

railway.

oper.

171,

1948

income

Jan.

Grqsjs.from

1949

$187,493

railway

railway—

cper.

From

-Earnings-

1950

from

5,477,684

Retired—

Distillers Products Corp.—Notes Placed

company financing.
the company's stuck

vaporizing MIRACOLD (glycol) The L:ttle M. D. will
crystals, BENZOIN, eucalyptus and most other
aromatics which
until
now
have been
considered impossib'e

from

5,150,584

$288,391

Period End. Mar. 31—

corporation has retired its long-term debt two years before
J. C. Brawner, Treasurer, announced on May 3.
He said
the company prepaid the final eight installments totaling $1,263,157,
plus interest, remaining of the $3,000,000 loan negotiated in 1946.
The nroney came from current earnings, he said.—V.
171, p. 753.

company,

high temperature.

Gross

$9,930,976 $10,429,457

1—

Jan.

555,899

National Airlines, Inc.—Debt

1,718,108

railway

oper.

$3,116,647

542,667

$3,340,361

1950

from

From

The

for

menthol

vaporization without the

Net

$429,305

Connecting RR.—Earnings—

Ry.

for

to

vaporize

volatile

of

exclusive

Little I.I.

The

and

MIRACOLD

the

priced glycol
In

arise.
is

capitalized

is

It is licensed to do business
be licensed in other states as

each).

lc

Washington

D.,

Delaware,

in

(par

D.

Little

The

MIRACOLD,

also

organized
stock

corporation

L'ttle

$365,997

2,477,221

railway

from

Gross

The

$43,

common

State

from

years

corporation,

shares
in

of

$143,197

1184.

p.

New York

maturity,

National

The

bank

3,685,018

$4,715,572

income.—

oper,

New York,

mature

T4,084,995

March—

1669.

p.

1,534,756

1950—Month—1949
1950—3 Mos.—1949
$13,113,178 $11,435,143 $32,346,227 $33,936,667
8,397,606
8,094,782 22,415,251
23,507,210

Net rev. from ry. oper._
Net

Louis Ry.—Earnings—

St.

—

Ry.

—V.

4J6.939

10,500,620

1670.

expenses

667,966

income.—

p.

revenue

$2,871,725

railway—.

oper.

466,651

10,523,115

Chicago & St. Louis RR.—Earnings—

oper.

$2,949,271
683,194
285,722

railway

irom

irom

ry.

14,652,57?

6,904,771

156,037

3,554,450

$121,999

—.

171,

New York,

19j0,

1,

xviay

share

1950
railway

ry.

Net

5,245,243

153,330

540,293

Rv.

Exchange recently ruled that the common

Stock

March—

from

6,583,668

4,257,936

....

Net

Net

8.068,903

7,859,415

from inc.

Period End. Mar. 31—

Nashville, Chattanooga &
from

1954,644

1,943,970

income.

taxes

be not quoted ex the distribution until May 16, 1950,
certificates delivered for exchange transactions after
to and including these delivered for transactions of
May 15, 1950, be accompanied by a due-bill from the seller to the
buyer/—V. 171, p. 1150.

Gross

3,301,273

1,785,834

income-—

tDelicit.—V.

1950,

1,

2,472,102

——

1,159,751

*Includes Federal inc.

that

May

4,309,140'

3,906,510

1,116,978

■

,fi

Miracold, Inc.—Notes and Stock Offered—
year

facil¬

income

oper.

deducts,

Net

cents,
all

50

and

4,519,591

accruals

Record Sum to Employees'

Co.—100% Stock Distribution—

stecknolders

Midwest

$

v;"'

.V-.v: 5 •

3,564,313

date.

The

1950—3 Mos.—1949
V

Fund—

(The) Muter
1>50,

lines)

59,704,790 164,465,456 178,756,603
50,641,775 148,254,849 152,831,036
4,601,991
13,258,741
13,547,518

52,506,889

Ry.

common

leased

60,615,560

expenses

ry,

Total

participated.—V. 171, p. 1669.

15,

RR.—Earnings—
1950—Month—1949

revenues

income..

Other

Motorola's 3,128 participating employees.
These figures
show a considerable increase over those of 1948, when $1,128,000 was
transferred by the company to the fund, representing a contribution
01
S3.45
for every
donar contributed by the 2,900 employees who

Net

Net

382,577
31,037

This sum represents a company

Gross

MONTHS

1948

1949

1950

March—

953,337

799,392

60,973

contributed by

par

company

Minneapol.s 2.

Net

37,167

Income—

Profit Sharing

record

Gross

40,022

Motorola, Inc.—Contributes

.May

for

19,588

Misc.

Tile

135J.

p.

2,044,920

966,193

Equip, and joint
ity rents.

1,117,850

255,623

__—

income—_

oper,

9

V

4,655,196

4,183.795

railw j :

from

1947

1948

1949

$1,629,021

414,5 79

2,259,559

854,327

oper.

Ry, oper.
"Ry. tax

1359.

p.

2,109,710
972,288

784,896

oper.

Per. End. Mar. 31—

1947

railway

oper.

2,134,407
947,534

income—

railway

from

(Including all

$255,802
71,752

corporation transferred a record
and
Profit / Sharing Fund in
May 4 by Paul V. Galvin, President.

$1,626,306

railway

from

Net

—V.

1948

Railway—

171,

308,212

$

$147,137
2,335

Savings

Ry.—Earnings—

1950

March—

Gross

ry,

—V.

330,741

171, p.

Ry.

This

Louis

Minneapolis & St.
Gross

Net

217,605

New York Central

1359.

1949

oper. income—
From Jan. 1—
from

211,583

1—

now

are

office of City

of 32,200

offering

secondary

1979,

47,335

railway-——

from

due

$112,533

ry.

Gross

ry.

1950

railway

from

from

Net

series

3»/a%

380,477

railway-——

from

Net

$243,353
75,397

March—

Net

Net

RR.—Earnings—

Montour

Net

Canada—Offering Oversubscribed—

Mining Corp, of
The

bonds,

for temporary bonds at the
Trust Co., New York City.—V. 171, p.

exchange

Farmers

Gross

From Jan. 1—

Gross

12,156,534
6.192,614

Co.—Definitive Bonds Ready—

mortgage

first

in

1947

$785,235

Jan.

47,742,531

—V.

Monongahela Power

Bank

50.481.872
9,459,458
3,913,344

50,702,691
10,898,970
5,374,694

1948

418,778

railway

Net ry. oper. Income—

1462.

p.

available

RR.—Earnings—

47,178,094

railway-

1949
$653,032
226,142

$857,469

239,431

1950
$660,567

railway

from

from

From

railway—

from

Definitive

Midland Valley

1,890,753

2,149,367

1,897,389

Net

1—

Jan.

from

—V.

1,577,160

Gross

$16,397,330
3,993,251

income—

oper.

ry.

$17,122,251 $17,755,769 $17,391,706
3,953,266
4,216,077
3.418,853

railway—

from

From

5.4%
above the same period last year, with all classes
showing gains.
Operating expenses lor the 1950 quarter totalled $1,680,586, or 1.1%

$89,196
of

Gross

March—

1947

1948

1949

1950

Marcn—

Texas & Mexico Ry.—Earnings—

New Orleans,

Missouri Pacific RR.—Earnings—

Inc.—Earnings—

Mid-Continent Airlines,

income

1359.

2,541,047

2,495,792

3.066,986

2,523,422

966,556

1,057,963

1.273,697

389,771

446,611

612,348

987,756
422,069

Net rev. from ry. oper..
Net

—V.

ry.

oper.

income

171, p. 1670.

$4,837,430
2,975,825

$2,359,208

1,487,753

$6,501,272 510,055,223
3,788.134

6.218.168

Volume 171

Number 4905

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

...

§

(1889)
North Pacific Gas & Oil Co., Seattle, Wash.—Files—

price,
the

The

company

April

on

filed

24

letter

a

notification

of

with

the

the

SEC

covering 250.000 shares of capital stock to be offered at $1 per
ishare, the proceeds to be used to lease land and drill for oil and gas.
No underwriting involved.
-Y'
\
'!!//*'
..

due

A,

The

May

on

additional

received

3

authorization

SEC

shares of

304,500

its

$10

issue

to

stock

common

par

has

Sales

of
outstanding stock of record at the close of business
3,
1950, will be entitled to subscribe to the new shares at
$31.50 per share on the basis of one new share for each eight shares

The

Bights will expire

SEC

also

May

on

announced

sale

of

sale

the

debentures,

property
of

of

the

of

together

additions

and

construction.—V.

to

that

3

the

171,

stock

common

with

treasury

notes

repay

and

at

March—

Gross

Net ry.

Gross

Jan.

be

used

for

Company

Net

from

Net

ry,

J

consists

*

1949

"1948

1947

1,567,676

1,583,509

2,374,528

744,506

672,381

1,649,687

28.717,436

railway

32,179,432

33,900,661

33.088,511

*1,112.997

766,795

3,786,540

*1,844,197

1,006,073

of

6,254,414

*2,937,424

income...'

oper.

4,036,647

notified

3%

that

the

102%%

at
First

option

these

bonds

have

operation

Wisconsin

the

of

March

due

plus

of

Trust

Co.,

been

fund,
Payment will

be

11 Broad St., New York 5, N. Yi or Harris Trust
115 West Monroe St., Chicago, 111.—V. 170, p. 888.

made

tures.
sale

Bids

be

the issue

opened on

redemption of 3%%

Gross

froth

Net

from

Net

ry,

:/,■

.

.

June

on

debentures due

Proceeds

6..

1979.—V.

from

Net

from

Net

ry.

from

171, p.

the

1571.

1947

$627,124

$678,431

18,186
$28,405

in

name

Ohio

•

In

several

110,012

143,228

*88,632

22,054

65,333

The

29,000:

for

the

pies,

cakes

authorized

shares of

1938

in

from

-

rank

on

and

kindred

1,835,924

Gross

to

as

the

''

payment
•

-

of

stock

*60.396

222,223

344,678

*278,531

*36,963

debentures

for

the

of

—V.

>"

principal

the

^

1967

to

as

In

the

Court

at

New

$1.32
Common

Norwalk

The

concern.

Judge

When

most

the

on

of

them

approval
its

Norwalk

May
of

Carroll

W.

listed

it

form

Aetna

C.

agreed
of

approved,

was

"It

is

statement

to

the

fullest

determine
with

to

intention

this

matter,

in

this

with

trans¬

end

that

W.

Wallace

the

assets

Delaney,
be

may

the

conserved

extent.

It is quite impossible at this early moment to
what might be the practical thing to do in connection
Tire & Rubber Co.; that is, whether it
may be
not."—V. 171, p. 1263. j
'

just

the

Norwalk

operated

or

.

Norwich Pharmacal Co.—Stock

C.

petition with the
and liabilities,

$3,534,056

connection

with

cooperate

the

to

Eaton,

shares

President,

of

ferred

the

May

on

stock, series A

($30

value)

par

have been

pur¬

at $32.50 per share through the exercise of sub¬
scription warrants under the company's offer to common
stockholders of 50,000 shares of the new preferred on a

May 2.

on

1948

42,472

32

14,203

1947

The subscription period expired at 3 p.m.

31,601

22,038

8,602

Y

$71,866
6,173

v

254,102
106,402

228,318
84,809

220,103

86,808
14,520

New

York,

offices

N.

for

proposals

mortgage

the

at

company,

St.,

Y.,

the

bonds.

29,681

20,593

Y 30,995

COMPARATIVE

-

■

of

will

Commonwealth

to

11:30

from

it

up

purchase

Services,
(EDT)

a.m.

of

$58,000,000

on

Inc.,
May

of

its

■

Ohio

of

$1.10

Edison

■

89,007

dividend

stock,

of 97V2C

—

to

Income

INCOME

15.

The

declared

were

preferred

into

shares
to

are

stock

the

in

April
tive

12

of

17,449,691

$1,347,896

$6,045^122

and

on

April

27

declared

the

4.40%

preferred

The

894

SEC

$1,347,909

$6,046,016

372,080

360,812

1,485,163

covering

All

of

Executive

ry.

to

$4,560,853

and 7.6%, respectively.
Alstyne Noel Corp. is named
selling price will be related to the

payable

3.90%

Oct.

shareholders

to

2

preferred

s

—k

in substitution

for

Fublic

Co.

declared

agreement
Co.

of

Service

in

by

respectively,

171,

accordance

The

of

merger

approved

April 27,
1.—V.

and due March

notes

In

or
on

part,

or

with

ry:

of

which

on

Net

oper.

Other

assets
real

102

at

before

for

or

15,

interest

Nell

on

38.750

said

on

March

located

estate

mately

Net

-

6,264,620

-

Net

income

; /(

assets

$3,017,525

for

period—.

of

"For

■■

7,733,103

•

■

9,020,948

2,436,711

3*276,636

>

1949

1948-

$819,872
*145,822

*566,170

*364,522

Y?"1-1''
1,632,013
*1,294,621
*1,873,867

*1,026,082

*533,891

*449,028

*1,632,402

*1,191,148

*1,065,341

1947

$778,851/
'

vY

*v

<

railway..__

income—

oper.

1,973,694

*94,619
*301,303

2,126,870

2,315,163

:'Y Y: ,Y-'! Y

171, p. 1571.

1,104,604

299,167

Burrus

T.

previously

as

formerly

was

';■/,;Y/..

;

,

reported)

who

Beavers

N.

Vice-President of

recently

was

becomes

Chairman

the

of

company.

;,;■/.

Co.£ Inc.—Note Placed Privately—This

a

is

corporation

the

of

one

leading

manufacturers

of

cotton

Philip Morris & Co., Ltd., Inc.—Registers With SEC—
SEC
>

$100

share)
share).

$8,481,273

1,620.000

basis

3,240,000
) Y

restated

in

certain

the

to

The record

amendment.

&

Co.,

of

stock

common

new

date

for

subscription
and

common

and

purchase

a

by

l-for-15

by Lehman

unsubscribed

Y

-

Y

basis

to be

are

on

to

as

$5

Y 1

stockholders

subscription prices

headed

value

(par
•

-

Underwriters
will

shares

•

offered

'
a

the

supplied

Brothers

shares.

and Glore,
underwriting

The

are to be supplied by amendment.
Froceeds of the financing will be applied substantially to the reduc¬
of
outstanding bank loans, which amounted to $54,500,000 on
March
31, 1950.
In addition on March 31 there was $1,000,000 of
commercial
paper
outstanding.—V. 171, p. 1787.

tion

$4.69
12

<

be

terms

1,620,000

$2.62

to

as

333,077

•

.

stock-is

preferred.

$7,592,045

figures for the

and

per

l-for-6

by

on April 28 filed a registration
statement with the
130,610 shares of cumulative preferred stock (par value

company

covering

The

1,227,798

$9,023,093

$2,133,023

1949, have been

Mr,

Burns

succeed

to

burlap bags.

The

$8,137,500

$1.32

(not

Burrus

171, p. 1787.

and

260,694

$2,268,478

certain

B.

has placed privately with institutional in¬
$1,500,000 31/4% promissory note, due April 1,
1964, through Kidder, Peabody & Co., it was announced
on
May 2. :

$9,365,298 '

3,240,000

comparison

%

pp.

Y.v Y f
'
y : ':</;• >;
• ■ Y'
195,319,992 227,926,940 229,594,814 211,610,443
23,449,414
26,970.811
33,425,861
25,071,074

'

Perry Kent Bag

3,735,000

72,864

$0.74.

of

purpose

any

portion

said.—V.: 171,

corporation

*.-•

share—

per

The

for

A

*365,733

President

Folgan

.

funds.

$657,912

vestors

com.

stock—

com,

general

*408,053
*601,952

Board.

—V.

21,703,955

$2,696,269 $10,847,187
427,791
1,824,094

499,127

$2,382,944
of

earmarked

reinvested, he

"Y.;'YYYY1950

;

from

The

3,700,000

.

$2,623,404 $10,548,020

—$2,518,399

avail,

the

$612,429

George

per

Interest deductions (net)

been

not

into

been

:,Y;;: >.'Y-YyyYYY:

from, railway

elected

-

23,411,592

985,000

65,433

had

sale

gone

c-/

.

5,502,787-

$2,952,092

__

.

Peoples Drug Stores, Inc.—Correction—

1950—12 Mos,—*1949

;

.

1,135,000

—_

income

the

at

.

•-

income

"Deficit.—V.

$9,111,191 $37,659,612 $34,543,559

Fed.

revenue.

income

Gross

in

months*

instances.

Phillips Petroleum Co.—Debentures Sold—The stock¬

;

their

with

Ohio

record

Public

respective

which

with

con¬

Service

Co.

Covert

in

1955;
each

24,
and

Middleport,

which
square

are

amounted

of
to




withdrawn.

become

its

time

effec¬

March

15,

1952;

and thereafter,

at

101

until

whole

thereafter

maturity,

at

The

company
Covert

Ohio,

and
four

floor

purchased

Baking

Co.

from

<Ohio)

100;

Arthur
certain

including various parcels of
buildings containing approxi¬
The purchase price paid

space.

$175,000.

As

payment

of

said

Balaban

acquiring

prices and

such

been

p.

acquired.

stated

shares

that

of

its

Accordingly

will

con¬

$73,772,100 of the debentures by May 3 when war¬
expired.
The unsubscribed amount,
$1,872,800 of the debentures, have been sold by a group

the

from

time

of underwriters led

the

corporation
stock

common

in such amounts as the

board

bid

up

rants for the issue

has

of directors

The

" YY

1571.

debentures

share

through

May 1,

Penick

&

Ford, Ltd., Inc.—Earnings—

^

3 Months Ended March 31—

1950

profit and income from operations—_—
Selling, advertising, gen'l & admin, expenses—

The

<

1,498,294

—V.

$2,359,871
r

.

funds,

171,

p.

1,

by First Boston Corp.
1955

payment

and

profit

Total

income

Net

—V.

of

tax

—

shares

per

income

outstanding

:

132,125

371,610

$549,473

Federal

a

at

$70

share

per

until

the proceeds of the sale, together with
bank loans totaling about $78,600,000.
■.

Period End. Mar. 31—
'

''V"-;

Earnings—

1950—Month—1949

1950—3 Mos.—1949

$8,318,276 $10,980,384

revenues-

$3,245,327

$3,645,079

expenses.

2.589.734

2,912,601

7,265,169

8,871,891

"Railway, tax accruals-

$947,643

120,017
336,776

—

income

5,489

$1,006,271

Depieciation
Provision for

$942,154

9,239

(net).

Yj-v ;;

r

stock

$75

1,417,717

$997,032

__

income

at

of

1787.

Pittsburgh & Lake Erie RR.
Operating

common

thereafter

"

••

to

into

convertible

-YYv
will apply

,

company

other

1949

$2,495,326

I960.

are

May

522,472

544,339

1,286,273

1,692,110

Railway oper;
Railway oper."

$443,908

738,000

share

$0.74

738,000$0.60

•

Equip. and joint facility
rents

Net

Other

—

Cr538,746 Crl.695,695 Crl,815,144

Cr555,191

income-i.

$688,312'

$726,885

$1,462,529

5,828.

railway oper.1 inc.

13,047

28,881

52,081

$739,932

$1,491,410

$2,283,608

201,169

$2,231,527

171, P. 1360.

and

case.

1950,

of

had

Gross

Earned
a

Mr.

policy

at

Miscellaneous

as

shares

of

direct.—V. 171,

may

Number

situated

feet

number

on

of

before

in

such

been
tinue

shareholders

will

merger

2%%

Barney Balaban, President, on May l announced that pursuant to
bid placed by the corporation on the New York Stock
Exchange
April 13, 1950 to acquire 500,000 shares of its common stock,

to

3.90%

provision

a

subscribed to over 97% of the $75,644,900 of
debentures recently offered by the company, ac¬
cording to K. S. Adams, President. The stockholders took

Corp.—Acquires y500,000 Shares-r-

oh

of

accordance

Columbus, Ohio, is trustee.
to redemption on 15 days' notice

March

Paramount Pictures

dividends

the shares

1786.

p.

Bank

subject

are

accrued

Covert,

Gross

Co.—Earnings—

1950—3 Mos.—*1949

taxes*.—..*

income

reinvested
...

,

selling commission.—V. 171, p. 1786.

Prov. for Fed. inc. taxes

be

Gas

Texas

railway

ry.

the principal underwriter. 'The
current market, and the under¬

$10,351,712

before

the

,

From Jan, 1—

as

Panhandle Eastern Pipe Line

exps.

•'

; -

railway——_
oper. income—_

Net. ry.

This offering does not represent new
financing.—V. 171, p. 1360.

Oper.

*

questioned

1571.

from

Net
:

$110 per share.

revenues

Gas

from

the

Gross

in

V

railway..—

oper.

-

Net

Pacific Telephone & Telegraph Co.—Stock Offered—
Blyth & Co., Inc., on May 4 publicly offered, subject to
prior sale, 10,000 shares of common stock (par $100) at

Period End. Mar. 31—

invested

railway——

171, p.

Gross

the

15, 1956.

National

PURPOSE—On
W.

12%

a

' ;

meeting,

Pennsylvania Reading Seashore Lines—Earnings—

25.3%

writers will receive

Y

7

.

annual

$4,154,218

is

Van

•

«

frOln

from

on

Vice-President,

v

Inc.—Payment of Preferred

.

From Jan. 1—

'

selling 20,000 of his holdings of 44,760
shares.
Their present holdings constitute 43.6 % and
13.8%, respec¬
tively, of the outstanding shares. The sales will reduce their holdings

of $1.10

declared on the 3.90% preferred
shareholders of
record
June
15,
and
a
was

—

The

the

by two
selling 60,000

27%%

.

: 1947
s
Y r
, 1950 v ■'
1949 \.'-i' ■ 1948 ' f
railway
_'$72,808,838 $74,530,917 $77,883,945 $74,739,952
railway—!.
11,752,580
11,896,167
8,441,091
11,578,470
oper.
inccme___,
5,103,67
3,928,510
272,616
4,806,267

Net

1,308,747

$987,097

•

Co.___

&

of

....

from

Net

$5,462,965

.

,

rights

from

24J.

,

April 28 filed a registration statement with the
80,000 shares of common stock, $1 par.
shares are now outstanding and are being offered for
selling stockholders: Adolphe A. Juviler,- President,
is
of his holdings of 143,000 shares; and Percy L. Schoenen,

sale

quarterly

a

Valley Baking Co.—Notes Offered
The Ohio
Company in April publicly offered $75,000 of six-year
5V2% subordinated notes, series A, dated March 15, 1950
Ohio

Walker

,

namo

of

■

recent

had
already

.<

Net

•

.

$1,170,519

-

a-j,

...

corporation

End

15, and a quarterly dividend
shareholders of record Sept. 15.

Ohio

The

H.

G.

exercise

employees:

<

the

but

has

363.

Gross

$5,462,724

13

"y'YYY,;.YYY ',-Y

June

Ohio

were

Edison

May

on

by

the

holders

Pennsylvania RR.—Earnings—

18,484,176

-$1,542,599

—

at

Texas

purpose

funds

March—

4,482,192

.

the

from

these

and

Olympic Radio & Television, Inc.—Registers With SEC

payable

be issued

The

of

dividends

Ohio

and

the

to

tv.:;7

'

originally

sum

particular
of

1950—12 Mos.—1949

'

749

1786./

171, p.

Earnings

Sept.l.4

tained

certain officers

to

stockholders,

the

—V.

16

the agreement of merger which will become effective
May 1, 1950.
The directors also declared a dividend of 50c per share on common
stock, payable June 30 to shareholders of record June 1, and a divi¬
dend of 50c per share payable Sept. 30 to shareholders of record
These

for

severally

opposite

offered

W.* Kirkpatrick, Vice-President and Secretary, stated in answer
question by. John G. Rhoads of Wilmington, Del., that funds

a

ACCOUNT

$1,541,850

deductions.....

20

stock,

share

July i
to
dividend of 97V2C

quarterly

offer

pi 1571.

received

4,638,306

.

—

period ended March. 31,
—V. 171, p. 1463. v-

Co.

on

to

per

payable

Sept.

below

be

subscribed

be

Stanley & Co.— 45%
& Hicks—!__ 27Va

The

that

$6,180,156 >$5,830,088 $24,529,298 $22,912,415 '

.

'revenues._

oper.

income

Gross, income

.

share

per

share, payable Oct. 2

A

under the

Net

Net

Other

first

•; >;.■

July l to holders of record
per

forth

to

have

below

holders

The. directors
of

neither

100,000 sha.:
305,630 shs..

400,000 shs.

set

shares

v

80,000 shs. *

named

management's discretion.

1950—3 Mos.—1949

Operating
revenues....
Oper. expg; & taxes...:.

Shares

Declares Four Dividends—
dividend

shall

as

the

990,000

,.

management regarding payment of arrearages on preferred dividends.
One stockholder suggested Ythat all profits from the sale of Texas Gaa
Transmission Corp. stock
be used to pay the preferred arrears, but

1360.V'"^"^Viir^

stock

Ohio Edison Co.—Bids for Bonds Invited—

receive

stock

percentage

of

Pennsylvania Industries,

;

235,293

income...

171, p.

Earns,

Pine

stock.:.

underwriters

-■

1,500,000

$1,500,000
400,000 shs.

$25).

(par

Arrearages Sought—

An underwriting group headed by Hornblow-

publicly offering 5,425 unsubscribed shares
of 4.50% preferred stock at $33.75 per share
plus accrued
dividends.
See offering in V. 171, p. 1670,

The

'■

V

$81,362

Y

.>

railway..."!
railway...... ; v

oper.

.

& Weeks is

er

stock

the

Outstanding.
$3,126,000

a!--

notes due Sept. 28,'50)

underwriter,

—V. 171,

Subscriptions—Melvin

chased

l-for-16 basis.

,

.

„

due

bonds, 3'/e% series, due
1, 1967)—

to purchase

each

por

of

The
company
at
its office at Room
1540,
15 Broad St.,
New
York, N. Y., will up to noon (EDT) on May 35 receive proposals for
the purchase from
it of $17,500,000 of first
mortgage bonds due
May i, 1980.
"y^y'V V

3

announced that 43,210
cumulative convertible pre¬

4.50%

new

series

cumulative .preferred stock....
stoCk (no par Value).
Y

common

Earnings—

1949

18,418

' Ti:

..

y.Y

my

in

of

of

.

trustee

reorganization

a

assets

of

Weismann,
the following

Corp., made
action.:;,,

territory.

,

Oklahoma Gas & Electric Co.—Bids for Bonds—

corporation's bid

Hincks

the

force

3 '/s %

preferred

'March—

unsecured claims, of $2,228,898.
Pending
company will continue to operate with
250, a spokesman for. the company said.
Chairman of the Board of Aetna Industrial

purchase

working

filed

company

1949,

In the

the

current

Walter

20,

$5,»
year.

rapid growth in the demand

a

company's

1975

1,

UNDERWRITERS—The

T.

Haven,

$2,550,000.
Court

the

$1.00. cumulative preferred

Morgan

$95,403

income

NCjt income

District

which

by

Dec.

Cumulative

payment
event

(due

Bank loans (2%

•'

company

•

$72,131

from

ry.

1350.

the

concern,

estimated to cost approximately
budget for the present

company's

necessary

Authorized

First mortgage

Mid¬

'•'■"/v*'.",K

1

of

and

132,119

Conn., on April 27
approved the sale of this company to the Aetna Industrial Corp., of
New York, subject to confirmation by creditors and holders of stock
and

in

bonds,

mortgage

1975 v< due Dec.

tpar

V

1950

•

railway...!...

from

Net

1,620,416

*20,265

States

the

"

*

First

goods

products.'

Chillicothe

parity with the series A notes

a

railway

oper.

Net

—V.

United

in

made

was

telephone service

,V '

1949.

baked

of

Norwalk Tire & Rubber Co.—Sold—
The

construction

ago,

CAPITALIZATION, GIVING EFFECT TO PRESENT FINANCING

$45,188 *

•

as'Holsum

title

sale

in

capital

common-stock

;

>

and

bakeries

operates

12,

present

production

pastries,

and

*•

from

ry.

'

1,701.528

271,123

p.

.

,

an

scheduled

is

expansion

Gross

—</:,'YY:
2,026,306

income

171,

years

700,000

.

be
used
by the company for general corporate
betterment and expansion of plant and facilities.
improvement and expansion program undertaken,

including

furtherance of

74,188'

'

>

■

,

PROCEEDS—Will

purposes,

"

$959,287
V

,

46,591

April

on

changed to

was

in

$592,566

*7,712

54,965

railway..

"Deficit.—V.

1948

161,130

railway

oper.

14,393

Period End. Mar. 31—

1949

$787,972

railway
>
income—.-

oper.

From Jan. 1—

Gross

1950

.

railway....

&

31

1946

$1,306,100
;

,

•>''

From Jan. 1—

;

<

Northwestern Pacific RR.—Earnings—
March—

DEC.

1947

$27,911

>

5,250

March—

Net

& Savings

was

will

for

are

•'

at

expected to file last Friday a registration state¬
the proposed sale of $60,000,000 of thirty-four-year deben¬

for

ment

the

owns

notes

Net

Northwestern Bell Telephone Co.—To File Registration
Statement—
/
K;
\ The company

now

of

B

Gross

1,

Chase

New York,

Bank,

June

on

trustee, Milwaukee, Wis., or at the
National Bank of the City of

The

at

l, 1979 are being
drawn by lot for

sinking

the

interest.

accrued

holders,

offering is being
by Morgan Stanley & Co. and Coggeshall
Hicks, together With G. H. Walker & Co.

underwritten

Coggeshall

bonds

of

through

YEARS ENDED

^31,990

.

Oklahoma City -Ada-Atoka Ry.

mortgage

$100,000

redemption,
next,

first

and

liquidation.

Northern States Power Co. (Wis.)—Partial Redemptionof

taxes..

-interest ^ and

"Deficit.—-V. 171, p. 1360.

Holders

41A%"

$1), all of which are*
issued and outstanding.
The outstanding funded debt of the company
now
consists Of
(a r $119,000 of 12-year '4Va% first mortgage sinking
fund bonds due Jan.
1, 1958;
ib) $75,000 of six-year 5l/2% subor¬
dinated
notes, series A, due March 15, 1956, and (c)
$100,000 of.
10-year 41A% subordinated notes, series B, due March 15, 1960. The
sfeties

railway

19411

42,304

CAPITALIZATION—The

1—

from

Co.

dleport, Ohio.

426,400

-

FOR

;

•

Company is engaged
including bread,
rolls,

financing

temporary

as

934.004
•

Certain officers and employees of the
company may sub**
scribe pro rata at the subscription price to common stock
not taken by the stockholders.
The

notes,

va) are the notes which
sellers of the assets and are

$1,485,629

COMPANY—Incorporated

$11,266,344 $12,482,497 $11,786,010 $11,500,698
:

income.

oper.

From

*

railway

railway.-.

assets,

ten-year

84,151

.

..

/

proposed

-

1950*..

from

from

its

$52,161

income

Baking
the

Northern Pacific Ry.—Earnings—

Net

said

of

subordinated

under

the

INCOME

OF

Net income

filed

competitive

of

will

funds,

issued

has

company

1670.

p.

above

from

Federal

income

on

Federal

sellers

$1,583,763

before

taxes

;

the

5'A ']o

22.

May
authorization to
on

an
application
for
issue
and
sell
bidding $40,000,000 of serial debentures due 1953-1970.

^Proceeds

(net)

Income

Holders

,

to

1949

May

to

six-year

,

STATEMENT

its

stockholders,

they held.

referred

purchased

and

to

delivered

its

being offered.

CONDENSED
company

an

of

notes

A

Co.
now

Northern Natural Gas Co.—Offering Approved—
The
sell

and

15! 1956 and (b) $100,000 of
notes, series B, due March 15, 1960.

series

Ohio

the notes

i

March

subordinated

The

issued
$75,000

company

following:-"(a

series

purchase

Total

Peninsular Telephone Co.—Offering to Stockholders
Underwritten—The company is offering to holders of its
common stock rights to subscribe at $40 per share for
50,938 shared of additional common stock (no par) at the
rate of one share for each five shares held

1950.

The

subscription warrants expire

on

of

May 2,
May 16, 1950.
as

Misc.

fixed

Net

*Incl.

—V.

income

!,

-

inc..

charges

InCome
Federal inc.

171, p. 1360.

$694,140

'

taxes

302,020

573,663

3,429

26,882

9,821

$529,840'

deduct, from

Total

$535,334

$1,162,508

$1,700,124

325,119 ;

328,077

714,488

1,041,187

155,940

8,360*

5

10

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

(1890)

..

Monday, May 8, 1950

.

(

Pittsburg: &
March—
Gross

from

Net

from

Net

ry.

1950

1949

$246,551

railway—

1947

$202,586

$191,315

>

114,226

income

29,130

68,386

79,576

100,045

^

29,304

41,392

66,517

From Jan. 1—

Gross
Net

from

from

Net

ry.

464,185

income

oper.

—V. 171, p.

492,414

670,799

566,537

146,477

railway

railway

109,919

225,184

219,529

133,982

1433.

:

v.

.

,

/

PROGRAM—The

company's

construction

current

an£

Pittsburgh

West Virginia

&

March-

.

Net

from

1949

1948

$688,526

$688,994

$538,007

136,245

230,905

235,491

153,265

109,163

162,044

159,700

114,128

1,707,028

2,171,520

1,946,606

1,504,437

railway—

From Jan. 1—
from

Net

from

Net

ry.

—V.

railway

171,

333,129

636,721

616,686

376,471

266,509

income,—

oper.

435,541

434,052

by

company,

the

business

on

approval

the

Securities

by

sinking
27/a %

9,

Co.—Rights to Subscribe—
of

authorities,

effective

and the making of
stock of record at the

1933,

common

later date

such

or

1950,

believes

that no

$750,000

of

its

1979.

due

Payment
redemption date,

June

on

1,

1950

the
June 1, 1950, at the Fidelity Union
trustee, Newark, N. J., or at J. P. Morgan & Co. Incorporated,
St., New York, N. Y.—V. 171, p. 1671.
on

Wall

23

which

on

such

offer

close

current

and

'Total

of

Co.

of

•Including provision

a

April

on

record

of

on

This dividend

28.

15.

May

The

payable June 1 to shareholders

is

previous

quarterly

rate

40

was

cents

certificates delivered after the record date as finally fixed by the com¬
pany must be accompanied by due-bills.—V. 171, p. 1787.

,0 Months Ended March 31—
net

tEarnings per

-

profit

share

on

stock

common

$5.08

this issue

Curb

removed

was

Exchange

May

on

unlisted

from

trading

Of March 31,

„

,

,

The full redemption price is payable at any time at the office of
& Webster Service Corp., Boston, Mass., or The National Bank
Commerce of Seattle, Seattle, Wash^—V, 171, p. 1671.

office

crued

interest. The bonds

1,

1960,

the

Merchandise

the

to

writing group at competitive sale May 2

under¬

171,

its

Merchandise

Chicago

170,

bid of

a

Other bids submitted

for

2%%

a

interest rate

these

on

bonds were

follows: First Boston Corp.,

as

Bros.,

100.339; Kuhn, Loeb & Co., and Lehman
Morgan Stanley As Co., and Drexel & Co.
(Jointly),
Union Securities Corp., and White, Weld & Co.
(Jointly),

101.24;

101.17;

and

101.14.

i

Under terms of. the

outstanding,
each

the

April

offering,

Chicago

sales

106.

p.

will

company

25

commencing in
$260,000 principal amount of the new bonds
following May 1 at the special redemption price then in effect.
The

bonds

new

will

be

subject to

redemption

prior
104.75%
to

regular

of

mortgage bonds,

3V*r/(>

series

due

1966,

Operating
Other

at 103%

and

GIVING

about

or

refunding

accrued

EFFECT TO PRESENT

prior lien bonds due
prior lien bonds due

1953
1954

♦

5%

prior

1955

First

3

lien

and

3*/®%

bonds

refunding

series

lA%

due

due

1968

for

for

due

171,

due

§50,000,000
15,000,000
15,000,000
75,000,000
26,000,000

J127/®%

series

due

series

due

5%

due

series

2037

due

2037

Amort, of

1963

50,000,000

3998
1962

Unclassified

$1.40

mortgage
first

(no

stock

•Closed

for

of

series

(no

the

com.

par)

reserved

of

bonds

tUnlimited

company.

former

or

at

Dec.

common

by

the

**6,056,458 shs.
**5,510,133 shs.

first

Stuart

&

except

as

tlncludes

31,

parent.

1949,

tt6,662,103.1 shares
for

conversion

underwriters

Co.

lncv
Adams

named

Peck

.....

J. Barth & Co

Bear, Stearns & Co.___
J.

C. Bradford & Co...

Burr

& Co., Inc
Byrd Brothers

Lee W.
Central

of

K W. Clark & Co

250.000

Bodine___

Equitable Securities
Corp

;_

& Co...

Hill & Co.—

taxes

income

$18,945,231

$9,804,083

$9,631,498

7,709,000

3,872,000

3,867,000

$5,932,083

$5,764,498

taxes

__

788,201

common

788,200

788.200

stock_______ $10,448,030

$5,143,883

$4,976,298

$0,371

$0,358

share—

common

$214,932

in

foreign

1950

$0,753

.

and

$200,000

in

tBased

on

subsidiaries.

1672. '

'

1949

dividends

13,881,016

the

1950

1949

$6,603,156

$7,212,013

5,967,315

5,333,300
54,600

;

30,000

722,000

$1,097,052

$1.60

$5.66-

193,676 shares outstanding at March 31, 1950.—

RR.—Earnings—
1950

1948

194?

$603,194

*43,256

122,045

$479,91?
*31,785

*22,957

*93,112

66,312

*88,852

1,283,646
*23,717

1,342,362

1,482,052

*168,609

64,827

1,376,9«5
*152,022

*166,818

*318,289

*87,273

*326,178

$483,308

-

income

oper.

•Deficit.—V.

'

22,098

-

•

railway
railway

from

1949

$456,468

railway

from

ry.

5,061

190,000

171, p. 1464.

>

St. Louis, Brownsville & Mexico Ry.—Earnings—
March-

ry.

railway
railway

from

Net

1949'"

1950

from

Net

$1,252,343
232,222

1947

$1,995,222

226,692

670,060

income

oper.

1948"

$1,264,312

$1,881,681
731,498

Gross

109,080

141,001

364,670

322,065

4,085,714

4,261,247

5,989,415

4,891,511

908,673

846,633

2,198,834

1,683,920

381,499

from

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

355,321

1,141,658

786,179

171, p. 1395.

St. Louis-San Francisco Ry.
IQSH

from

Net

from

Net

ry.

railway
railway

$9,617,168

Gross

from

ry.

1949

1948

1947

>

$9,299,759 $10,921,436
1,517,657
2,635,625

1,246,556

1P4R

194?

.

$8,660,246

1,662,433

1,890,535

1,303,331

1,705,544
v> 875,144

789,854

896,553

25,633,107

25,928,354

26,615,507

24,504,922

_

5,064,467

4,214,784

4,029,586

4,800,861

income

2,513,311

1,969,912

1,777,850

2,222,004

2,418,0601

railway

railway

oper.

171,

1572.

p.

St. Louis-San Francisco & Texas Ry.
Gross
Net

-Earnings— ,/

1950

from

1948

194?

$369,491

$383,940

$348,427

64,899

106.271

93,891

105,886

26,688

43,987

35,829

41,015

908,582

1,065,151

1,066,417

976,664

187,053

267,462

225,053

8,284

railway^
ry, oper. income

1949

$306,716

railway

from

90,833

64,219

261,816
96,859

From Jan. 1—
Gross

from

from

Net

ry.

—V.

railway

railway—
income___

oper.

171, p. 1395.

St. Louis Southwestern
oper.

Ry.

2,221,915

1Q4Q

$9,306,459

income

oper.

from

Net

—V.

Ry.

■I

$9,731,834

-Earnings—
$9,067,015

from

shares.—

T/

1950

railway

Incorporated

150,000

The

&

Wm.

150,000

II

Co

of

E.

Pollock

Federal

1,196,072

29,307,407

30,732,461
5,834,380
2,420,957

28*248,410
6,734,052

3,323,932

106,182

county

Other

1,209,960

1950—3 Mos.—1949

$5,751,051

3,283,587

114,864

334,903

127,716
410,454

123,714

362,790

359,426

723,700

1,175,408

1,568,325
$3,422,876

expenses

and

Federal

■

taxes

income

$13,819,816 $15,654,546
9,058,625
9,954,061

city

taxes

2,620.502

671,283

Ry.—Earnings—

1950—Month—1949

$5,072,796

revenues

cper.

State,

$9,928,645

&

F.

Rothschild

Co.

William R. Staats Co
Walter Stokes & Co.__

offered at

No

taxes__

349,858

ning

&

250,000

Wheelock

400,000

Co.

Weeden & Co., Inc._.

150.000

Kean, Taylor & Co

&

at

Since

the

the

letter of notification

a

A

cumulative

and

proceeds

stock

rate

same

be

for working capital.

are

it

did

during the first quarter of the year.
consuming industries, such as automotive, elec¬
construction, are at or near record peaks we can expect
of

high

our

levels

of

operation

during

the

second

cash

tion
to

on

May

3

be

redeemed

tion

stockholders
—V.

170,

Harold E. Wood & Co._

150,000

Gross

84,113

inc—

$1,176,917

$1,494,615

$2,980,605

$3,506,989

ry.

oper.

oper.

229,604

246,813

737,513

$947,313

$1,247,802

$2,243,092

;

inc

income-

781,824k
$2,725,165

24,840

24,341

84,133

71,152

$972,153

income

Deducts,

from

$1,272,143

$2,327,225

$2,796,317

inc.

142,684

155,424

437,884

462,689

$829,469

gross

—V.

income

$1,116,719

$1,889,341

$2,333,628

171, p. 1788.

Sacramento Northern Ry.—-Earnings—
March—

Gross

they

planned

to

would

be

determined

the

on

opportunity

or

before

of

May

by

lot.

drawing shares by lot for redemp¬
thereon

tending

24

at

it

will

their

$107.50

offer

Net

ry.

plus

its

March-

from
ry.

&

oper.

From Jan. 1—

Gross

Net

Net

from

from

—V.

ry.

railway

railway

oper.

171,

$2,224,096

685,011

476,379

254,653

179,871

income

p.

income

1464.

V

\Z y *:

•.

*45,891

*37,490

436,344

390,455

49.072

*138,141

*77,255

*100,943

*210,929

*162,728

*171,623

171, p. 1186.

Safeway Stores, Inc.—Domestic Sales Lower—
1950—4 Wks.—1949
$

voluntary

Canadian

Domestic

sales

82,854,939

sales____

7,937,534 '

$

1950—16 Wks
$

-1949
$

86,561,321 326,111,474 347,595,83;
7,245,691

stores in

operation at end of period
stores in operation at end of
period

29,990,679

27,476,56;

1,986

2,07j

136

137

171, p. 1672.

RR.—Earnings

$2,041,896

railway

*42,894

439,121

*20,001

income

Period End. April 22—

dividends.

1948

..

railway

railway

♦Deficit.—V.

accrued

Potomac

*11,609

*19,892

railway

oper.

Domestic

1949

1950

from

from

Canadian

Richmond, Fredericksburg

1947

$139,514-

*18,774

From Jan. 1—

preferred

1401.

p.

1948

$159,776

*17,538

471,255

income

oper.

1949

$166,477

5,002

railway
railway.

from

for

shares

1950

$149,727

from

Net

—V.

ry.

100,000

92,515

r,

ry.

Net

company stated that before
and issuing compulsory calls

Cummins,
j._U—-

from

Net

announced

retire, from
on
hand, 25,261 shares of the 5'/*% cumulative preferred stock
June 30.
There are now 85,261 shares
outstanding. The redemp¬
price will be $107.50 plus accrued dividends.
Shares of stock

Net

600,000

Net

Gross

•

directors

from

200,000

$1,464,840
29,775

$2,888,090

34,060

oper.

Non-operating
to

Partial Redemption—
The

Net

600,000

ry.

$1,142,857

income

oper.

With the SEC

preferred

important

continuation

quarter."

200,000
300,000

Co.___"''

Total

Net

Gross

150,000

ry.

underwriting involved.

retirement

1,200,000

income

oper.

income

($100 per share). The

par

Ry.
Other

Deducts,

The

150,000

Watling, .Lerchen

3,067,770

,

The company on April 28 filed
350 shares of 5% class

400.000

Thomas & Co

Inc.

i,2oo!6o6

&

Inc.

Smithers & Co

400,000 **' G. H. Walker &

4,935,535

'2,084,197

300,000

600,000

Fairman

2,221,034

covering

next

Co.,

&

p. 1572,

'

4,080,502

—Files With Securities and
Exchange Commission—

-

F.

S.

2§0,000

1,200,000

Co.___

25,115,251

income

Realty Mortgage & Investment Co., Albuquerque, N. M.

a

400,000

Robinson

railway____
railway—,i__

oper.

j-^71,

tric,

100,000

Sills,




them

&

Inc.

L.

to

100,000

Patterson, Copeland
Kendall, Inc
Phelps, Fenn & Co

1,200,000

from

from
ry.

400,000

Mullaney, Wells & Co._
Homer O'Connell & Co.

ft. H. Johnson & Co

_

139,117

severally

&

Co._

Otis

1,200,000

Haupt & Co

346,800

$11,236,231

Federal

dividend

from

Net

100,000
Milwaukee

Harris,

(Inc.)

375,000

200,861

Revere Copper & Brass Inc.—Improvement Over 1949

Pierce,

300.000

Gregory & Son, Inc.—
Harris, Hall & Co.

375,000

C. Donald Dallas, Chairman of the
Board, on May 2 reported:
"Revere's business in the first
quarter of 1950 was a little better
than it was for the same quarter in 1949.
Current business is run¬

Beane____ $1,200,000

100,000

1 200 000

■____

operations of

From Jan. 1—

common

aggregate 01

100,000

Anderson

1948

dividend

aggregate

Co.
The

Green, Ellis &

Ira

sell

an

R7C. Miller-

Humphrey

Co

Hayden, stone

&

have
to

800.000
250.000

Clayton Securities Corp.
DeHaven & Townsend,

&

250,000
1,200,000

Co.

1

&

of

$1.40

below

Lynch,

Fenner
E. W. &

200,000

Republic

Crouter

250,000

400,000

Carroll & Co-

(Inc.)

Este

Merrill

$6,900,000
&

income

from

Gross

and

refunding
provided in said

agreed to purchase,
and the company has agreed
severally, in the respective amounts set forth below
$26,000,000 principal amount of new bonds:
'

Halsey,

for

p.

Net

stock.

UNDERWRITERS—The

ry.

Gross

325,758

railway
Net ry. oper. income

$5,000,000 principal amount
and
held
by the company.
§Includes
principal amount authenticated
by the trustee and held
the company.
IIThe indenture provides for
sinking fund payments,
commencing in May, 1950, to retire $750,000
principal amount annu¬
ally*
**Outstanding or Issuable in exchange for scrip or for securities
predecessor

to

.

—

March—

-iV

$127,369,550 $92,327,827 $88,053,297
105,627,536
80,500,532
76,738,712
2,096,025
1,447,351
1,197,170

March—

Nec

by

a

171,

Gross

$11,596,000

preference

elected

$310,841

the

Per. End. Mar. 31—

**58 shs.

20,000,000 shs.

issuance

and

stock

'

1949

.

Reading Co.—Earnings—

250,000 shs.

6,056.458 shs.

refunding mortgage,
authenticated by
the trustee

of

theatre

___________

March—

stock

part.

further

all

of

—;

share.
on

From Jan, 1—

Net

before

'Including

249,942 shs.

preference

(cumulative)
TTCommon

to

as

1950

:

___

tEarnings per

250,000 shs.

—

dividend

charge

.

railway.,
oper. income

Net

58 shs.

series

been

From Jan. 1—

series

4.08%

:

(& Domestic Subs.)—Earns.—

——_—

Balance for

372 000

in

expense

from

Net

**18,195 600

due

18,195,600
372,000

.7%

$0.50

'.C.-'K

operations
$126,986,873 $92,014,705 $87,895,060
incl. interest & div.
382,677
313,122
158,237

Net income

49,000,000

due

also

$467,337

$0.54

patents and patent rights

Interest

7,537^800

7,742,900

due

bonds

»

25,000
359,000

$500,568

Total income

15,000,000

bonds

Cum. pfd. stock ($100 par);

389,674

26,000

342,000

tax.

75,000,000

debenture

(5%)__

tax

share.

wholly-owned

debenture

debt

$1,241,012

369,327

_«

income

Cost and expenses

V.

6%

long-term

$1,202,675
\
38,337

$1,188,948

:

$1,237,895

income

Federal

'Other income,

15,000,000

3%

Misc.

1,156,364

___■

Quarter Ended March 31—

7 462 900

1980

series

8,744,184

1,297,751

Gross income from

26,000,000

1979

23/4%
' 8%

$11,103,223

8,523,652

—

Radio Corp. of America

10,000,000

_

1972—_

sales)— $11,010,351
depl.)

expenses

&

general

1464.

p.

Preferred

50,000,000

1970—

series

deprec.

..

_

State

Net profit
Earnings per

t-V.

*! 157,000

9,040,500

;

series

3%

of

48,947

income

Provision

1,652,000
ft'

*$55,000,000

3%

,

income

Provision

,t

1965.,

due

series

bonds:

inter-company
and

Depreciation and depletion

$9,298,000

•

L-

mortgage

has

From Jan. 1—

Outstanding

»

5%

than

1949

interest.

FINANCING

Authorized
5%

1950

income

Total

Balance

CAPITALIZATION

of

(exclusive

administrative

Depreciation

be
applied
toward
the redemption on
$26,000,000 principal amount of first and

the

the

maturity at
100%.
Special

-PROCEEDS—Will
14

on

less

2066.

p.

from

Gross

to

redemption prices ranging from
redemption prices range from 101.75% to 100%.

July

(exclusive

sales

of

Selling,

so

sufficient to retire

be

taxes

per

Rutland

Gross

t

long as any of the new bonds are
be obligated to pay to the trustee, on
1951, for a sinking fund, an amount

will

March—

general

Plaza,

Quaker State Oil Refining: Corp. (& Subs.)—Earnings

Provision

on

101.27%.

board,

the

earnings

Net

Mart

moved

company

Mart,

Quarter Ended March 31—

on

awarded

were

of

4—

debt

•Calculated

Net

Cost

May 3 pub¬
licly offered $26,000,000 of first and refunding mortgage
bonds, 2%% series due May 1, 1980, at 101%% and ac¬

Chairman

ana

income

Net
,

Net

Halsey, Stuart & Co. Inc. and associates

9.89%

were

2214.

105,000

and

Net

May

The

to

54, 111.—V.

as

1950.—V. 171, p. 1787.

p.

President, to fill the vacancy created by the resignation
Kingsberg.
Sol A. Schwartz has been elected Executive

other income

•Earnings

,

$3.48

Public Service Electric & Gas Co.-r-Bonds Offered—

1950

169,

Depreciation

V.
v

Stone

of

Effective

periods

1949.—V.

Cost of goods sold

the New

on

2.

income

outstanding

1,223,051

other- taxes.

of

Three Months Ended March 31—

Net

the outstanding $5 prior preference shares have been
redemption May 31, 1950, at $110 per share plus accrued

*

After provision has been made for United States and
foreign
taxes of $29,100,000 in the 1950 period.
tCalculated for both
on the
basis of the 9.615.000 shares of common stock

and

quarter

all

for

York

1949

$49,004,168 $33,581,613

of

Sales and

Interest

Quaker Oats Co.—General Office Moved—

1950

-

;

.

first

quarter of

Depinet,

Vice-President

Puget Sound Power & Light Co<—Calls Stock—
Since
called

Procter & Gamble Co. (& Subs.)—Earnings—
'Consolidated

for Federal

the

1,367,434.

827,077

company and subsidiaries.—V. 168, p. 2691.

Gross

•

first

6,013,521

2,274,438
.

per

$1.60 on an annual basis.—V. 171, p. 1752.

or

dividends,

Exchange directs, subject to the offering being made, that the
common stock be not quoted ex-rights until further notice and that all

E.

Malcolm

Federal

for common

The

during

the

the office

Indiana, Inc.—Div. Increased—

quarterly dividend of 45 cents per share on the com¬
(equivalent to an annual rate of $1.80) wa$ authorized by

stock

share,

registration be¬

shortly, before the offering is made.

5,444,063
securities

liabilities

current

for

69,000

$92,286

assets

government

Shipments
those

90,000

7 $108,420

Rotary Electric Steel Co.—EarningsService

of

for each

$161,286

RKO Theatres, Inc.—New Presidentthrough the
first and refunding mortgage bonds,
will be made at 101.23, plus accrued

redemption

for

1949

$198,420

_

this construction program.

to complete

Trust Co.,

directors

regis¬

an

effective, shall have the right to subscribe, on or before May 25,
stock, of $10 par value, to the extent of one share
five shares held.
The subscription price is to be determined

comes

called

of

fund

series

mon

regulatory

Act

holders of

May

company

:

profit

Ned

Public

upon

under

The

1951.

1950

taxes

for Fed. income and State franchise taxes

Cash

280,905

Potomac Electric Power
Contingent

during

necessary

has

Payment of

tration

expended

the

the major portion of

income

Total

Redemption—

Company

1360.

p.

be

will be

Partial

interest,

railway

before

Net

1947

$636,737

railway—_

Net ry. oper. income—
Gross

will

financing

1950

from

Gross

balance

Ry.—Earnings—

Profit
Prov.

■

CONSTRUCTION

Inc.—Earnings Show Improvement—

Quarter Ended March 31—

refunding

program, as of the 1949 year-end, anticipates the expenditure of $58,908.000.
Of this total,
the company estimates that $42,000,000 has
been or will be expended during
1S50

:

Rilter Co.,

securities

new

and

174,928

126,358

106,048

FINANCING—During 1949 the company sold $100,000,000
consisting of $75,000,000 principal amount of first
mortgage bonds, 27/®% series due 1979, and $25,000,000
par value of 4.08%
cumulative preferred stock.
During this period,
the company retired, or provided for the payment of, $73,382,000 prin¬
cipal amount of obligation consisting of $34,382,800 principal amount
of prior lien bonds, $18,000,000
of 1%% bank loans, $20,000,000 of
2V«% bank loans, and $1,000,000 principal amount of 3%
debenture
bonds due 1963, the last having been retired through operation of the
sinking fund.
' 7

of

1948

$150,903

railway

oper.

RECENT

Shawmut RR.—Earnings—

\

$2,383,799
587,348

214,254

1947

$2,324,819
855,984

389,611

San Antonio Uvalde & Gulf
March—
Gross
Net

from

Net

ry.

- '*

RR.—Earnings—

1950

oper.

1947

$286,789

$295,739

*2,512

2.957

19,692

*53,393

income

1948

$273,966

20.790

railway
railway

1949

$288,659

from

*67,768

*90,877

*51,850

From Jan. 1—

5,833,310

6,42L618

1,792,653

1,061,115

672,275

249,796

.

6.840,983

6,479,737

1,727,409

2,083,727

617,469

872,609

Gross

from

Net

from

Net

ry.

railway
railway

oper.

•Deficit.—V.

796,884

171,

849.711

830,616

744,354

32,560

p.

1395.

51,966

11,997

*66,230

*192,433

income--

*159,736

*225,662

*266,275

Number 4905

Volume 171

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

..

.

11

(1891)
m

<

He

of

Shea,

York

New

on

ten-year mortgage—V.

a

171, p.

466.

is

under

now

construction.

Expenditures

Air Line

Seaboard

RR.—Statement of

TEarns.

per

♦After

capital

minimum

of

stock

common

be

would

81c

$1.44

A

$1.93

for

sinking;

share

per

on
1949,

and

three

the

fund

interest.
of

—V.

171.

called

sinking

bonds.

Payment

City

.

New

York,

tEarns.

per

♦After

stock

$1.29

share

com.

charges

$598,446

$0.85

taxes,

tBased

171,

Net

series

be

p.

$2.49

$3.76

shares

700,700

ry.

trustee,

43

of

Gross

Seattle

Gas

from
ry.

publicly offered, subject to prior sale,
$150,000 of first mortgage 3%% bonds due Jan. 1, 1976,
at

102.75

3

and

interest, to yield 3.50%. V. 170,

Seiberling,

President,
and

his

Seiberling,

father,

board

P.

A.

changed

—V.

railway

171,

its

bylaws

resigned

permit

to

Chairman

as

fill

to

person

one

Feb.

/

1

ry.

105,810,530

Net

from

Net

ry.

offices.

both

that

—V.

2,633,310

8,229,677

Seismograph Service Corp.—To Redeem Debentures—
The

directors

the

to

$622,000

with

of

action

the

the end

at

additional

an

The

$800,000

of

company's

of

the redemption

debentures.

,

1947,

1949 through

board

retired

the

Originally
had

issue

regular sinking

by

call

in

May 15,

on

1950,

reduced

this

of

of

year.

totaled

The

all

The

shares of

stock,—V, 171,

common

364.

p.

The
SEC

company

covering

proceeds

April

on

filed

27

shares

225,782

of

letter

a

class

A

offered

be

to

for working

are

corporate

capital,

acquire

to

properties

the

with

notification

of

stock

through Genesee Valley Securities Co.. Rochester.

share

per

number

operations

1949

1948

which,

1947

54,563,902

61,301,230

13,874,929

10,303,849

15,896,624

13,288,263

4,594,094

7,121,727

5,660,344

for other

This

company

Interest

the

in

"These

May

on

physical

effective March

the

announced

4

purchase

of

one-half

a

Net

from

Net

31.
natural

two

plants, with
gathering and residue systems, located in the south end of the
East
Texas
field.
More
than
1,4001 wells
with
a
production of
approximately
10,000,000 cubic feet of casinghead gas supply these
plants,
which have a productive capacity of about 60,000 gallons
of natural gasoline and butane, and 40,000 gallons of propane daily.
At the expiration
of the present existing gasoline sales contracts,
the products from this project will be available to Sinclair.- Arkansas
Co.

the

owns

remaining

gasoline extraction

half

interest.—V.

170,

ry.

Sisters of St. Joseph |n Arizona,-Tucson, Ariz.—Bonds
B.

-

.

heretofore

executed

session

to

Ziegler

& Co.

May

on

bonds

1952,

1,

due

The

1961

this

of

St.

of

Feb.

to

1,

1965,

corporation

priced

101.

at

heretofore

of

of

the

to

produce

has

their

heavy

in

been

the

in

been

derivatives)

Spensol),

flower

at

of

certain

Charlestown,

near

for

the

that

,

-

:

:

.

Sftuth Carolina Electric & Gas Co.—Conversion Privi¬
The

Irvging

Trust

that

announced

the

lative

convertible

seven

shares

the

at

The

of

close

for

common

into

stock
each

stock

common

share

one

of

at

Gas Co.,

future

into

Inc.;

stock

and

Ind.

that

Both

it

While

time,

of

preferred

rate

will

by
use

are

5V2%

other

of

follows:

redemption on May 10,

Corp.-

1950, at $52.2979 a share.—V. 171, p. 1788.

other

will

Telephone

Co.—Changes

Capitaliza¬

in

take

it

stock

common

from

November,

1949.

the authorized

voted to change

100.000

no
par shares to 200.000 $10 par shares,
share-for-share, for 69,997 no par shares out¬

exchanging new shares,
standing.

no

received

distribution

a

shares, accomplished

par

of

one

by capitalization

entire

the

of

stockholders

the

for each three

paid-in surplus account, which at Dec. 31, 1948, totaled
$232,677 plus balance from retailed earnings.
In
the
latter part of
1949, the company sold privately to three
Institutional investors 5,000 shares of 5% cumulative preferred stock,
at

($100
by

par

Prior

tinder

to

Dec.

3'4%

at

est

the

credit

a

sharei.
The shares represent the
stockholders in November, 1949.

per

authorized

31.

per

the

1949,

-.vith

agreement

company

three

due

become

annum,

borrowed

banks.

funds

Sept.

30,

the loans will be paid during 1950
of additional long-term bonds.—V. 167, p. 2229.

amount

full

$1,500,000

bearing inter¬

The

1951.

company

principally from

sale
\

-

■■■

Net

shares

Earnings
The
from
and

after Federal

profits

Common

Co.—Quarterly Earnings—

Inc

Inc

common

per

number

larger
the

an

.

share—..——_——
ol

$4,721,652

262,073

shares presently outstanding results
shares of common stock in May, 1949,
which have been issued since the

shares

spring of last year as a result of conversion of the
convertible preference stocks.
In

dore

commenting
said:

"From

on

3,183.477
$1.00

common

public sale of 800,000
additional

$5,162,094
4,245,550
$0.88

taxes

income

1949

Sullivan

Alex.

Brown
Brown

C.

Inc.

&

the

4.48%

and

of

the

fact

convertible

continuing:

this

outstanding

Richard

at

means

the

W.

C.

that

end

will

be

1950. 1 In

stocks
more

&

into

common

addition,

of

heavier

stock

common

is

stock

allocations

of

.

having,

Burr,

&

Inc.

Co.,
A.

a

total capacity of 280,000 kw., is




now

completed.

/"»»

5,516,737

5,827,653

,089,237

1,190,713

1,243,509

979,814

,239,350

435,845

462,6^1

7,996

429,316

A ;

r'-

and

Michigan

&

Harris.

Hall

&

Stone

Hemphill,

&

34,796,087." 50,978,963

24,924,457

Clegg

Illinois

&

4.000

Co

&

V'

&

&

1950,

ending

preferred

cum.

stock

Co.—

Co

Gross

addition

in

completed

wells

125

operation.

California

(& Subs.)—Earnings—

taxes

lC

1950
1949
$65,000,000 $75,OOO.OOQ

—«.

V

redeem,

agent,

of

its

amount

accrued

the

at

Broad

55

shares

office
St.,

4.90%

stock

such

of

dividends

to

of

$2.53

$2.15

Manufacturers

New

York

series

outstanding,

date

the

fixed

for

Trust,
Y..

N.

15.

cumulative

on

preferred
$106.25

at

redemption.,

'

852.

J

,■

1949

1948

1947

$230,644

$238,716

$325,422

$273,407

*8,931

*26,056

20.499

*56,545

*76,402

*44,148

1950

■

railway

^

railway

from

Net

from

Net

ry.

income.—

*

22,331..
*36,774'

railway

716,201

654,358

906,862

803,173

*17,283

income.—

*23,090

11,822

32,331

*160,115

railway

oper.

*172,964

♦183,612

♦143,121

•Deficit.—V. 171, p. 1674.

1,000

Wheelock

White,
Harold

1,000

Inc,

500

Co.—

&

500

-

Inc..

Cummins,

Weld
E.

Inc.___

Wade,
&

Sun Oil

10,000

Wagenselier & Durst,

10,000

Wood

&

Co

500

Woodard-Elwood

&

Co

The

SEC

1,

equal

Aug.

1,

(par

AND

issue

and

its

The

$9,750,000

$8,250,000

subsidiaries.—V.

notes

corporation

covering

shares

will

be

171,

2,750,000

150.000 shs.
2,000.000 shs.

;•

registration

a

its

no

par

statement

common

stock

1611.

p.

with

to

the

,

be issued

o'f this

company

Prudential

j

offered

April

to

Sunrise

to

Roy

24

filed

shares
at

Mines

15

Co.

Kingsbury.

of
for

a

letter

per

its

share,

mining

proceeds

The

of

notification

stock,

common

cents

of

to

used

be

th»

500,000

shares

properties,

are

with

which

750,000

and
to

be
12,500
operate
to

1,000,000 shs.

1949

America.

on

1,262.500

issued

3,250,000

$10)—

now

filed

Silver-Lead Corp., Spokane, Wash.—Files—

shares

—

to

1

shares of

pursuant to the stock purchase plan for the employees

OUTSTANDING

Outstanding

annual
1954—

of

May

on

115,000

covering

Sunrise

1969

$6)

Co.—Registers With SEC—

company

1,000

AUTHORIZED

Insurance Co.

1, 1951 to
to the 3(6%

has

Texas

Of

4,000

—

between

The

29,

of

Sunrise

mine.

No

underwriting

involved.

316 %

Beginning

Sylvan Products, Inc., Seattle, Wash.—Files With SEC

1949 and

the company and
has the right

company

$1,500,000

outstanding.

the

150,000 shs.

♦Issued or issuable under purchase agreement dated July

Aug.

Standard

income

will

40,000

and

oper.

2,000

Walter J.

supplemental agreement dated. Aug. 2,
Prudential

-

drilling strings

From Jan. 1—

10,000

Leach

&

Agee

1,000

Co.

&

ry.

500

—

&

from

2,000'

stock

(par

said.

19

the entire

from

Net

Net

500

Boyce

Brothers

Corp.

500

maturing Aug.

installments

-

discovered

was

Staten Island Rapid Transit Ry.—Earnings—

SEC

Common

field

' Thi6

1788.

being

Gross

Harris,

500
2,000

Co.——

in

County, Texas.

March-

1,000

—

1,000

payable

has

redemption

1,

stock,

500

Authorized

notes,

Scuriy

corporation

its

June

500

-—

6,000

—

Co., Inc—

notes,

f$2.74 "

$1.74

on

Stone & Webster Securities

—

&

tBdsed

Staten Island Edison Corp.—Calls Preferred Stock—
The

Mason,

&

Barney
Bros.

Sterne,

6,000

Indianapolis Bond & Share
Kaiman

Simon

Stern

—6,000

Co.—

Corp.

M.

Stein

37,389,982

* ;

1950 basis of consolidation.

in

171, p.

Co.,

&

&

■:

Smith,

Graham,

Weeks

&

—V.

1,000

6,000

Co

—

Fairman

I.

—

r

&

;_i

————

Sills,

738,981

12,350,000

(est.)

share— _i

Earnings after Federal
Earnings per share

1,000

&

Bernet

Horner

Inc.

771,630
9,100,000

—„

taxes

2,000

Winston

Hickman

500

Richards & Co.

Horn blower

Co.——,
Ca._—

Hughes

Inc.

(Inc.).

48,672,472
2,306,491

2,163,496

2,000

Gardner

&

Schneider,

1,000

Co.

Noyes,

12,000

Co._.

Rowles,

2,000

-

18,843,313

—_

Standard Oil Co. (New Jersey)

171, p.

of

—;

19,102,6*96

—

—

3 Months Ended March 31—

share

Scott,

Inc

Lunt

2,000

& Co._

Cook .&

Northwest

&

1,000

Nolan

Hamlin

<

per

6,000

Chicago
Folger,

2,000

Co.—

&

Murch

H.

500

—V

Co.,

Corp

122,232,955

Co.,
reported discovery this
year of a new
field in southern .Louisiana, the Romere Pass field,
which is near the Mississippi River in
the delta region.
Only two
wells have been completed
so
far, but results to date are reported
satisfactory, with indications promising a good oil field.—V. 171, p. 987.

2,000

500

Co.

•

189,748,740

32,632,591

amortization.

subsidiary, ;The

2,000

500

Securities

?
J

'

$

...

126,320,480

—

to

and

Riter

10,000

Corp.-

./'•'•••

$

178,055,767

—

income

announcement

date

Another

Reinholdt

_—

of

the

Co., Inc. ———————
Rauscher, Pierce & Co. Inc.

;

1

'

by
a subsidiary.
Standard Oil Co. of Texas, a. little over a year ago and
is now believed to he the second
largest oil pool in the United States,,

4,000

&

V

_

other

per

1,000

Inc.

\
*1949

1950

;

1 ^

■

—

income

6,000

Co

Evans

First

until

5,401,813

long terra debt.:

Snyder Field

10,000

Co.-

Raffensperger,

500

Inc.

&

Equitable Securities
Clement

The

214,714

Acting as an offset to crude oil production curtailment was, the
coming from newty^discovered fields. R. G, Follis, Chairman, rethat development work Is going ahead rapidly in the North

,

500

Webber, Jackson
Curtis
—j——

6,000

Eastman, Dillon & Co

5%

68.561

2,000

-—-

Paine,

Dominick

&

CAPITALIZATION

shares

364,067

ported

Pierce, Fen-

Stanley

Pacific

Corp.—

'

—

Milwaukee

Newhard,

1,000

Clarke

Coliins

*3(6%

460,890

oil

the

Co.—

&

Beane.—

&

ner

Maynard

are

preference

there

of

we

will be made during one or more of the remaining
of the year."
Mullendore, President, said that the company's Redondo Beach

steam plant,

Co.—

Mitchum, Tulley & Co

Co.,

—

W.

Dominick

The

390,360

294,831

income

4.56%

maintenance expense

quarters

Co.—_——■■■

1,000

&

1947
$1 ,807,654

630,464

14,336,596 shares
March 31, 1950 and 13,654,150 shares at-March
31, 1949.
JRased on
14,33b",596 presently outstanding earnings per share would be $2.61.

6,000

Lyons

2,000

Co..

1943

$2,010,435

576,087

income

/•Restated

4,000

&

the company's first quarter earnings, Mr. Mullen¬

reporting an equivalent of 88
cents
per
share on
the common stock, it might appear that the
earnings for the full year would be something in the neighborhood
of $3.50 per share; that figure in my opinion is too optimistic.
The
conversion

&

Earnings

1949

$2,101,201

charges—

on

Net

10,000-

——

&

L.

Morgan

Sons

&

Brown

—.

Hurd,

/'

and

Earnings

shares

W,

Co.,

Central Republic Co. (Inc.)

Hill,

37,290

$2,033,348

for deprec., -depl.

Total

purchase from

Loewi

10,000

Parsons & Co._

1950

outstanding.

Brothers

2,000

Hayden.

Southern California Edison
Quarter Ended March 31—

"

Interest

or

of

Lester

2,000

Co

&

Co.,

First

the

The loans,

that

expects

entire

113,951

37,177

1395.

Federal

such

Langley & Co.—
Hlgginson Corp—

The

Co.

&

Blair

&

Estes

107.434

*73,746

171, p. 1465.

Other income

(Which,

assets

C.

Lee

4,000

William

Julien

'. *7,303

53,540

income

Operating

;;;; '

with

issufed

to

Merrill Lynch,

Coffin

thereafter

Shortly
$10 share

Prov;

is

to

i

C.

stockholders In

454,350

income

P.

"

pos¬

V.

agreed

6,000

S.

171,

Operating

make

can

I--, v;;

2,000

Becker

Harold
The

W.

500

Co

&

Inc.

Southeastern

479,295

Gross operating income

be

company

of

available

Barret. Fitch & Co., Inc.—

Bosworth,

tion, Etc.—

15,551

423,024

1950

oper.

1

:

•

Lehman

2,000

Co., Inc.

&

Whipple

Blyth

33,126

Quarter Ended March 31—

Shares

20,000
1,000

Co._^

•

for

38,560

23,521

'

the company's subsidiary, Sun¬

have severally

as

& Co.—— 20,000
&

Emerich

Bacon.
G.

1947

$159,408

56,079

'

authorized 316%

sale

A.

May 8, 1950.
cumulative convertible preferred stock has been called

1948

$198,609

Quarter—Continues Development Work—

these

by

will

the

be

may

stock);

common

and

which-they

stockholders

Adams

,

Standard Oil Co. of California (<& Subs.)—Earnings for

.

governmental

instruments

thereafter;

C,:XJHKr

Forgan

Ames,

of.
expire

the

business

of

—V.

governmental approvals
given.
The following statements as¬
contract of sale and proposed lease will be

Kidder, Peabody ft Co...
M.

of
,

-

interests owned

American Securities

Co., New York, N. Y., as conversion agent, has
privilege of converting the shares of 5'/2% cumu¬

preferred

Glore.
E.

■<

50%

over

116,952

railway
railway—.

from

Shares

lege Expires May 8—

represent

44,434

income-—

oper.

ry.

^

/■

selling

will

489,874

from

Net

course.

and gas

common

the

>

results

income

1949

railway-

ry.

Net

TJNDERWRi.T.kkS—The»ames-oftheunderwrlters-and
of

of

V-

March

of

the

than

extraordinary

74.475

railway
from railway-

dioxide.

government

these

market conditions at the

Natural

by

From Jan, 1—

result of

operated

have'been

rights of conversion

company.

by

Sisters

the

indications,

for

oil

favorable

more

affected

$188,735

railway

oper.

agricultural

and carbon

preferred stock

the

17,000.

$223,904

7

from

Gross

financing the program outlined presently are in the dis¬
cussion stage.
The company can state, however, that it contemplates,
obtaining the necessary funds from one of the following sources or a
combination thereof; borrowing (the company is now entitled to borrow

as

to

98,166

Net

chem¬

chemicals

neutralizing plant and certain related

believes

relatively

proposed

due

1,700

$200,000,000 at the end

Spokane, Portland & Seattle Ry.

commercial

industrial

are

approval

facilities shortly

mentioned

that

sume

to

2134.

p.

March—

.

guaranteed

unconditionally

are

Carondelet and Academy
St. Joseph, both of St. Louis, Mo.—V. 147, p. 3027.
Joseph

from
ry.

250,000

company the Ohio River Ordnance
lease to the company a nitric acid

to

Arsenal

have

new

depending upon

priced

1,

Aug,

bonds

Sisters

1941
war,

therefore of the opinion that it will acquire these facilities,
no' representation to that effect until the final

without

at lOO'/i; $84,000 of 3% bonds due Feb. 1,
1953 to Aug.
1, 1955, priced at 100'/2; $70,000 of 3V*bonds due
Feb. 1. 1956 to Feb.
1, 1958. priced at 101; $84,000 of 3%% bonds
due Aug. 1, 1958 to Feb. 1, 1961, priced at 101; and $280,000 of 3Vs%
Aug.

the

from

were

present

income

♦Deficit.—V.

share.
All
underwriters

additional $2,000,000 upon issuance of its
presently
notes and 2%% notes); issuance of additional

publicly offered $560,000 St.

2

in

the

the

and

company

within

the

of

income

net

amounting
$5,700,000

1950

oper.

Net

part of the proceeds

no

products

final

to

Ky.,

Indiana

The

of

paid

per

the

by

an

Mary's
Hospital first mortgaee serial bonds, dated Feb. A,- 1950, and due
serially as follows: $42,000 of 2Mr%- bonds due serially Aug. 1, 1951
C.

formed
chief

to

sell

to

facilities

jthe

which

170,

Net

ammonium nitrate

an

to

railway

from

Gross

during

Its

(subject

Henderson,

companies.

Plans

Offered—

purchased

company,

1946.

in

executed

1808.

p.

offered

2

(par $6) at $35

being

Government

Intended

at

plant and

field

Fuel Oil

Works

1949,

railway

Net

the company.

facilities

of

stock

May

on

stockholders and

government

officials)

the former Lisbon Gasoline Co., Inc.,

assets of

consist

assets

Co.—Acquisition—

in

according

Gross-from

negotiations conducted
since
March,
1950 between
the company and
representatives of the
U. S. Government, such representatives in April, 1950 announced that
the

Sinclair Oil & Gas

which

ACQUISITION—FINANCING—As the

purposes.

organization

consolidated
been

Spokane International RR.—Earnings-

56,376,029

6,475,470

is

since

1949,
had

equity increased
from
to
$2.94 to $24.77 per share, during the same period,
the
increase
resulting
from
reinvested
earnings.

March—

54,283,645

common

the

the

since

of

employees Increased

business.—V.

1950

$18,948,872 $21,282,992 $19,350,090
4,424,619
4,765,390
5i877,338
2,886,879
2,156,721
2,691,703
2,010,169

Y. The

N.

and

for

that

end

dividends

stockholders'

of

of

said
the

6,035,049

(synthetic ammonia and methanol and
chemicals (ammonium nitrate fertilizer,

$1.25

at

icals

operation

He
to
and

From Jan. 1—

BUSINESS—The

Seneca Oil Co., Oklahoma City, Okla.—Files With SEC

board
Chairman, stated that
approximately $34,000,000, which
for the
first quarter of 1949,
net income
for
the quarter would

and
charges
readjustment
to
competitive
conditions
in
the
farm
machinery field."
Shipments
in
1950
will
probably
be
somewhat
higher than in 1949 due principally to increased military business

1395.

will go to

'

and

Unfilled orders were
approximately
and "prospects for 1950 are

$20,252,419

income

certain

and

company

were

that

were

$92,000,000
or from

■/..'Vi'v

stock

this

29, 1949 and

the

volume

generally

underwriters

from

July

pointed out that 1950 ^as the 40th year of operations
largest division, Sperry Gyroscope Co., which was organ¬

$49,000,000.

8,176,344

railway.—

shares of

fund payments

February

70

the

April

$50,000,000,

Spencer Chemical Co.—Common Stock Offered—Glore,
Forgan & Co. and Kidder, Peabody & Co. headed a group
of

in

issued

been

May 1 will constitute complete liquidation
indebtedness leaving capitalization consisting

funded

solely of 350.000

4%

of

August

in

$200,000

the

by

authorized

1

S422.000

remaining

amount

the

.May

on

dated
between

Morgan

Gross

of

President

over

indications

on

of

railway

171, p.

Morgan,

19, 1910.
parent company in 1933

23,020,441

income

oper.

1949

slight increase.

a

had

98.478.577

22.540,553

3,695,652

railway

from

A.

ized

95,151,778
11.332,075

railway™

oper.

2,

City of New York, The First National

7-

$7,000,000

for Sperry's

1947

14,763,334

income

1950

from

from

Gross

The

1.

about

and

1673.

P.

Net

1673.

p.

91,299,340

railway

171.

Gross

of

who

Thomas
is

N.; Y.

1948

agreement

Aug;

the

shipments for the first quarter

the

of

•

>

1949

loan

of

Sperry Corp.—Shipments Increased $7,000,000—

accrued

Bank

York,

prepay¬

of

practically

income

March—

2229.

p.

May 2 was elected to the combined
the Board of Directors to succeed

on

Chairman

plus

New

optional

an

..

$34,309,494 $35,397,127 $37,611,127 $33,538,748
7,244,691
6,765,314
9,104,333
7,781,911
2,457,823
3,427,645
3,629,824
2,597,856

—

Frorti Jam 1—.

P.

Place,

under

Chicago and The First National Eank of Kansas City. The
company has
the right until Aug. 1, 1951 to issue to these banks
$500,000 of 23A% notes in addition to the 2JA% notes heretofore Issued.
—V. 171. p. 1611.
7 v'i
'/-.V

Southern Ry.—Earnings—

Seiberling Rubber Co.—New Chairman Elected—
J.

Exchange

National

Co.^-Eamings—

railway

oper.

Net

post of President

Bank

next,
for
pipe line

mortgage

100.73%

Chase

under

The First National Bank

Offering—Coffin & Burr,

Co.—Secondary

May

on

at

1,

issuable

or

supplemental agreement dated

show

railway

from

Net

common

—V.

Inc.,

1968,

the

at

1950

oper.

Net

on

due1

made

June

prepaid

privilege.

tissued

.

From Jan. 1—

1086.

and

outstanding.—V.

from

$1,746,312

$2,634,636

issued

are

1788.

p.

from

Net

1950—12 Mos—1949

1950—3 Mos.—1949

$905,072

income

redemption on
$300,000 of first

fund,

3%

will

Southern Pacific
Gross

(G. D.) Searle & Co.—Earnings Rise—
Period End. Mar. 31—

year

"

p. 1788.

for

March—

♦Net

the

the

Mr.

1788,v.;' ;v'

p.

of

account

earnings
March,

1950

has

-company

tOn the basis of maxi¬

.

months of 1950 and 1949, :)
any time prior to April
25, 1951, in
its
discretion, are authorized to charge income with the maximum
instead of the minimum capital fund, for the, year 1950.—V., 171,
and $1.42 and 96c
The directors, at

respectively,
respectively.

The

for

46c

during

Southern Natural Gas Co.—Partial Redemption—

the

funds,

and

equipment

the

ment

>

-

and

for additional generating facilities.—V.
171,

I

$0.61

•;

plant

to. reach
approximately $58,000,000, Mrr Mullendore said.
company has
rebuilt its power1 reserves to a point considered
adequate for its present load.. If the load continues to grow even at
its present rate, plans will have to be
considered in the near future

1,829,1275 ?, 1,412.278

534,670

'

$0.97

sinking and minimum capital funds.

instead

mum

the

891,329

share

com.

.

new

The
.

„_

income:

for

Aug. 1 of each year thereafter the company is required to apply
payment of these 3(6 % notes an amount equal to one-fifteenth
difference between the aggregate principal amount of the notes
and the amount previously-

on

to

of

expected

Operations—

1950—Month—1949 /
1950—3 Mos.—1949
Gross
revenues$12,328,778 $12,412,097 $34,205,156 $35,324,616
Net
1,553,507
1,185,599
3,632,413
3,140,928
ry.
oper.
income—
Net inc. before funds—
2,668.674
2,315,069
1,201,605
906.720
:
Earns, per com. share.
$2.92
$1.34
$0.99
i $2.50
Period End. Mar. 31—,

♦Net

and

of

Chairman, on April 27 announced that the company
bad arranged to borrow $350,000 from the Mutual Life Insurance Co.
H.

also

stated that good progress is
being made on the construction
a
fourth hydro plant in the Big Creek
system which, when com¬
pleted in 1951, will have a total capacity of 84,000 kw.
A transmission
line from the project to one of the
company's local large substations

Sayre & Fisher Brick Co.—Private Loan Arranged—
W.

Aug.

notes

1,

in

1955

-

The

SEC

corporation

on

April

covering 30 shares of

per

share).

No

underwriting

The

proceeds

involved.

26

filed

common
are

to

be

a

letter

^of

notification

stock to be offered
used

to

establish
*

" '

at
a

with

par

the

($5,000

-plywood mill.

i,

Chronicle

The Commercial and Financial

12

(1892)

be

Talon, Inc.—Quarterly Earnings-

1550
$1,882,891.
1,122.888

Quarter Ended March 31—
Gross

profit
_
advertising,, shipping & gen. admin,
Provision for Fed. & State income taxes

*

exps/

Sell.,

319*201

1949 >
$2,030,386
1 062,952

net

of

shares

34

has

each

names
of the several underwriters of the
stock arid the respective number of shares
purchase are set forth below: '

to

Shares

V.*"".
Shares
Union" Securities Corp.-'— 10,00o
Kidder, Peabody & Co._—. 10,000
Merrill Lynch, Pierce. Fen:
tier & Beane™—,
10,000
:

■

Monday, May 8, 1950

.

.

principal

the

of

amount

$219,305,

to

off a $25,000 note held by Joe and Jeanette Friedman, to advanre
to a subsidiary for plant additions, and to purchase $100,000

pay

preferred

agreed

in

outstanding

note

mortgage

has

the last five years the company
capability to its generating system,

During

year.

kilowatts of

88,600

UNDERWRITERS—The

v

406,406

'-

this

spent

added

.

$125,000

phonographs

sale

and

manufacture

the

equipment. The company is engaged in
console type television receivers, radios/

and

machinery

additional

of

of

related Items.

and

.

^

.

J

'

"

Net

—v.

—-

—-—

$0.48

share—

per

169,

$440,802
$0.37

income

■w®arnings

$561,228

v;

2148.

p.

Salomon

White,

Offered Zenith Stockholders—

Teco, Inc.—Stock

170, p. 2230.

below—V.

Corp.

Radio

Zenith

See

\

MarchGross
Net

Net

ry.

1948

1949
$415,821

.1947

:

,

•"

3.1,814

*"12,213

1.120,890

1,174.215

1,105.663

1.058.772

293,362

231.425

50.550

120,439

124,533

65,175

*"170,271

*"26,550

61,382

75,463

,

>

railway

from

Net

Net

ry.

railway

from

.

income.—

oper.

♦Deficit.—V.

171,

.

Partial Redemption—

>

above.

Hydrocarbon Chemical Corp.

Mathieson

See

j

.

called for redemption on June 1, next, for the
fund, $500,000 of first mortgage pipe line bonds,
3%" series aue 1969, at 100.73%
and accrued interest.
Payment will
A>c made at The First National Bank of Chicago, or at the option
of thp holder at the office of Dillon, Read & Co., 48 Wall Street,
•

The

has

company

account of the sinking

The

The

assets

net

*>ark

April

on

and

Gross

from sulphur

rev.

e$)cpreciation

$15,798,752 $14,954,696 $14,303,976 $11,871,936
9,586,148

8,677,506

7,110,135

195,099

9,423,051

177,570

______

169,977

155.741

——___—

•

Amortization

*"

434,254

502,387
100,000

100,000

2,501,000

2,318.000

1,897,000

Unlimited

$6,332,056

3,340,000
$1.92

$4,512,979

3,840.000

3,840,000
$1.18

3,340,000

outstanding

Com. shares

$5,562,020

■aRarnings per com. share

;

$1.43 '

$1.90

the

assets

March

on

ry.

1943

' $256,686

railway
income.

$269,909
93,980
47,353

$249,758

;

From Jan. 1—

Gross

>'■;

from

railway
Net from railway.
Net ry. oper. income

—V.

171, p.

•

/:■/.■

&

Bros,

First

Union

;

1947

93.982

95,327

685,671

654,745

235.118

279,696

105,173

M.

Co.

125,923

183.749

—V.

Net

ry.

&

from

Net

from

Net

ry,

1943

1949

1947

—V.

171,

Walker & Co.

H.

—

&

oper.

oper.

expenses

2.00

and

sales

profit

3 ,514,608

a

375,950

1..489,142

1,467,192

29,629,946

31, 795,623

27.313,832

"

;

7,191.080

6,850.047

9, 130,733

8,609,392

2,501,008

2.479,776

3 649,291

3,564,302

Of

327,301

359,978

1950

from

railway

1949

)

$82,401
54.776

Net

from

Net

railway operating income

$122,851

25,703

railway

171,

p.

railway
railway——

Net railway

181.188
104,015
43,638

i

operating income

income

Total

1949 *
$16,690,550

14,518,144

1,316,401

Other

14.226,955

1,420,333

expense—

$1,598,994

Pacific Ry.—Results from

Texas &

65.279

106,962

$1,897,562

$1,254,156

532.852

321,503
169,733

-

rentals

income

457,300

Preference stock

11.685.384

12:923,945

418,933

370,209

1,113.032

—V.

$296,584
273,377

321.117

220,434

941.874

$634,033

$23,207

$1.50

$15,638,190 $16,281,850

in

for

(407,389

made

was

shares.)

common

share

com.

Lawrenceburg,

on

expected

170,

SO.06

shares)

3/20

35,127

15,192

73,617

38,025

$530,616

$1,824,283

$1,635,015

Net

to

be

placed

in

from

87,201

91,633

225,492

257,205

Net

ry.

$713,091
•

$622,249

$2,049,775

$1,892,220

April

of

6

plans

115,210,747

$7,407,833
126,417

$6,299,764
281,560

$7,534,255

$6,581,324

u—

-

—_

574,331

602.470

3,032,549

2,603,785

$3,927,375

$3,375,069

3,925,059

4,365,291

$1.49

$1.13

indebtedness.—
and

Fed.

taxes

—

funded

production

in

the

9,962

8,856

26,997

25,659

237,596

233.277

711,943

705,686

$465,533

$375,116

$1,310,835

i

foreign

income

1943

$362,726

oper.

145.305

3,450

65.471

68.628

♦13,380

1947

1,244.159

1,163.303

1,026,401

126,573

491.876

437,880

385.993

♦38.017

215,281

201,420

172,819

♦85,387

income-—

Corp.;

Kidder, Peabody & Co, and

Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Beane offered
publicly

April 25 a new issue of 70,000 shares of $4 preferred
stock (no par) at $100 per share, plus accrued dividends.

on

new
on

per

nccumulated

$4

preferred

or

before

share

stock

May

1,

if

redeemed
dividends.

PURPOSE—Proceeds

concurrent. sale

of

the

of 2,000,000

is

redeemable

at

time

any

at

if

$105

May

1,

sale,

together

common

in

with

shares

to

each

case

proceeds

its

of

parent

ffcort-term loans
cover

from

Texas

estimated

program.

struction

during

An

1950,

Utilities

expenditures

estimated

1951




and

made

for

for

construction

these

$6.25

The

the

rest

of

the

will

be

spent

1952, of

which

over

1950
on

con¬

can-

$10,000 000 will

shares, 240,000

selling

144,355

Texas

filed

28

shares
are

of

now

registration

a

stock,

common

of

Joe

the
'

are

Store,

being offered

Frank

balance,

by

Friedman.

the

proceeds

•

11.9%,

Joe

and

Jeanette

shares.
of

company,

the

sale

together

2.5%.

and

" f
of the

with

treasury

announces

that

and

Oversub¬

Stock

its offering

made

for

used

working

and component
operations.

of

television

in

parts,

October,

receivers

and

and

capital

as

1948

for

for

accessories.

purchase

the

required

the

for

neces¬

of
corporation

purpose

The

engaged

is

brand

and

names

of

the

include

corporation's receivers

America," "V.C.A.," "Videoset" and "Cornell."
products include—Gimbel's Department
Times Square Stores.
Namm's Department Store. Hall Bros,
&
Sedar, Scruggs, Vandervoort & Barney and M.
E. Blatt.
of

corporation's

of

the

p.

1790.

>

Virginia Iron, Coal & Coke Co.—Earnings-

Ellis

Friedman

Friedman

:•

75.000

Co.

stock

-i

be

Corporation

171,

—V,

The public

Y.

now

: -•

to

pay

a

•

.

of
-

will be used

off

a

Provision
■

=._i

k—

expenses

for

*

income
r

i

*.

(estimated!

taxes

—

1949
$91,131

78,499

income

Total

77.171

110,000

5,900

•

''

brother

84.7%

own

\t

shares of stock

funds,

is

1950
$339,717

Quarter Ended March 31—
Total

shares,

be-27.2%,

preferred

J

Trademarks

75,000 shares/
offering price is
commission to the under¬

the

of

America—Common

of

equipment

expansion

"Video

stockholders are Joe Friedman, President, and his wife.,
Vice-President,
who
held
329,778
shares
and

outstanding

The

Corp.

additional

Retailers

Friedman,

will

due 1950-1965; $10,000
stock.—V. 171, p. 1299.

common

in manufacturing and selling home television
receivers using 16 inch and
19 inch picture tubes in table, consols
and consolette models.
The company also is placing bids for Govern-"
mental orders for certain
electronic products.

par.

respectively, and are selling 157,000 and 69,000 shares,,
and Ellis Friedman/Vice-President, who is selling 14,000
his holdings of 29,867 shares.
Their respective holdings after these

sales

bonds

5%

the

CORPORATION—Organized

respectively:
of

be used to pay for telephone equipment and
needs.
corporation had outstanding $42,000 of first

1949,

31,

manufacturing

with

statement

$1

outstanding and

share, with a $0.78125 selling
headed by Straus & Blosser.

Jeanette

-

April

on

315,000

per

writers,

Plus

purposes

the

$32,530,000

covering

sale
by "Selling Stockholders" and.
being sold by the issuing company.

are

*

1956,

and other company funds, will be used to
repay $2 600 000

struction

Of
for

1952, and subsequently at prices scaled
after

corporation

SEC

of

presently

1466.

p.

par and
sinking fund bonds due

in March publicly offered at

of first mortgage 5%

to

are

corporate

PROCEEDS—To

of

Trav-ler Radio Corp.—Registers With SEC—
The

the

Harper & Son & Co.

closed.
■-

sary

♦Deficit.—V. 171,

;
Securities

1612.

p.

proceeds
Dec.

Video

-

$61,614

143.054

79,022

railway
railway—.i

from
ry.

7,

1949

$401,293

income

—_

share

May 1 of 747,500 shares of common stock (par $100) at
400 per share has been oversubscribed and the books

17S.043

from

Net

dividends.^

common

common

1961-1965.

$10,500

From Jan. 1—

Net

P.

mortgage

construct a new
equipment
This unit
fall of this year.—

$466,031

railway

railway

oper.

and
per

other

At

to

1950

from

Gross

Texas Power & Light Co.—$4 Preferred Stock Offered

to

122,923,662

——

net

scribed—Tellier &

March—-

'

Wilties Co.,

—

—-

*

886.

p.

$625,890

—

The

for

Toledo, Peoria & Western RR.—Earnings-

(net

income.—

$102

—$130,331,500 $121,510,511

admin. & gen. exps._

income

for

171,

serially

171, p. 1465.

redeemed

1949

1950

——j_a_.

accrued interest $49,000

Much of the machinery and
from the Olean, N. Y., plant.

Ind.

will be transferred

is

V.

$1,160,875

and

requirements

645,256

charges

The

1790.

Vashon Telephone Corp.—Bonds Offered—

1,039,609

,

income—:

♦-Union

Co

dividend

available

per

required

4,337.837

deductions———_

Net

-V.

p.

discounts, excise
and allow¬

returns,

income

Net

■

Gross

Nixed

$2,861,784

171,

transportation
„

on

Preferred

177,300

$907,410
273,377

tax

profit

Announcement

$5,474,288

income.

oper.
income

Misc.

all

taxes,

income,

Wm.

Net

unit

1950—3 Mos.—1949

4,100,811

_________

ry.

Total

after

Total

80,624

$5,501,878

—

;

$7,650,508 $10,304,509

780.272

deductions

Provision for Federal

Operation—

1950—Month—1949

Operating revenues
Operating expenses
Ry.
tax accruals—
Equip, rentals (net Dr)

Other

1,561,870

taxes.—V.

income

—

.

Interest

$1,147,194

298,568

—1

credits

and

etc..

Balance

Per. End. Mar. 31—

Net

1.505,684

518,911

497,847

$4,878,074

Operating

1950
$17,537,471

—

Earned

Or)

$4,423,654

all

from

Federal

sales

ances

1611,

Inc.—Earnings—

v

operating profit—.

Interest,

1465.

p.

facil.

sales,

and

31,802

,

from

Joint

1,387,565

$8,169,419 $11,810,193

$5,375,921

3 Months Ended March 31—

Net

From Jan. 1—

*

,

United States Rubber Co. (& Subs.)—Earnings—

f295,337
Nil

Earnings

March—

171,

income

♦Excludes

~

—V.

.

1,631,846

1465.

p,

from

6,785,238

5,406;748v'
•

sources

income—

Provision
Net

Net

other

Total

dividends. tBased on 1.132.631 shares
April 1, 1950.
?Before giving effect

—

administrative

and

•

1949

674.233
t$0.50

—

tax carryback refund of $107,000.—V.

sales_

Selling

•

$16,978,000 $17,674,000

—

sales

Cost

.

&

1950

share

Thatcher Glass Manufacturing Co.,
Net

$3,749,149

•

investments

from

and

(& Subs.)—Shows Prof it-

stock outstanding on

potental

$4,771,599

,

.

2,395,859

Cost of goods sold, sell,,

3.363.889

2,848,947

Fixed and other charges

allowance for preferred

common

2,779,472

-

..

$5,413,582

Net

common

1,102,817

7

trans-

1,851.503

Inc.

3.74

taxes—^

after
per

5,350,000
6,571,583

$3,197,117

ga?

1.00

Neuhaus

from

.

,

More-

Co.

—

*"After

Other

Gross

inc.

1.00

Underwood,

500,000

2,132,201

863,656

taxes—

operations (net).

1.00

Mosle

2,800,000

2,185,703

income
taxes

portation oper
♦Inqome from oil and

1.38

Rotan,

>

$6,144,122
500,000
6,544,324

$9,148,600 $19,472,654

$9,046,476

rev, from ry. oper.

Net

.

2.00

Inc..———_

Co.

&

1950—3 Mos.r-1949

$32,696,351 $33,445,158 $89,431,487 $84,477,263
23,649,875
24,296,558
69,958,833
78,333,146

revenues

Ry.

,

companies)

the

1950—Month—1949

Per. End. Mar. 31—

Ry

between

accounts

offsetting

•'

Texas & Northern Ry.—Earnings—
Gross

(Excluding

Equip, and joint facility
rents (net. charge)___

i-.

Pan-

land

_

on June 1, next, $300,000
through the operation of the

1970,

1,

(& Leased Lines)—Earnings^—

Union Pacific RR.

Net

2.25

&

William N. Edwards & Co.

3.74

redemption

for

June

101%, plus accrued interest. Payment will be made
at the office of Dillon, Read & Co.; 28 Nassau St. New York 5, N. Y."
—V. 170. p. 1741.
•
7 .7

3.00

Co.__

Robertson

Folger, Nolan, Inc

Rhoades &

;

-

at

Federal

Russ

3.74

due

debentures

fund,

Other

coast

3.74

...

has called

company

2%%

3.74

4.00

Inc.—

$1.46

$1-57

.

3.74

4.00

Co

170, p. 2069.

$2,166,736
1,483,293

1,493,698

outstanding

share———*

per

3.74

_

Brothers &■

Dewar,

12 Months Ended March 31—

income.—

120,000
$2,349,395

below:

forth

Moseley & Co.:
& Co., Inc.——

Bache

4.00

shares

of

sinking

1611.

P.

to

r,

2,708,326

28,914,083

tailway

1.465,000

—'

income—

Earnings

the

of

$9,783,583

railway

oper.

underwriters

set

are

S.

Stern

Co.—

—

171,

Net

From Jan. 1—

Gross

sold

so

5.60

Co

Loeb,

of

2,633.555
912,393

income—_

oper,

be

Quarter Ended April 1—•

.

$10,003,630 $10,210,974 $11 ,237.304

railway.

railway

$3,693,709
126,973
1,330.000
70,000

Federal •income taxes_:
State taxes based on income—

for

sources

1950

from

from

108,187

$4,056,663
122,268

charges—_—

income

other

for

Provision

(

,

.

March—

■133,786 shs,

.

7,100,000 shs.-

m

several

G.

Textron Incorporated

n

Texas & New Orleans RR.—Earnings-

Net

the

of

5.G0

Trust

Southwest

Carl

47,163

803,359
288.581
130.318

$3,585,522

56,647

and

Provision

limited by property,
the mortgage and deed of trust, as

12.33

Corp.—
Hutzler

&

C.

Net

1465.

$4,000,016

gen'l exps.

profit

issuance

12.33

—

Rauscher, Pierce & Co.

♦Earnings

Gross

Beane

-Securities

Dallas

:.

v

807.507
367,570
160,031

—

3.015,834

9,598,364
2,600,094.

„

Union Oil Company of California—Partial Redemption

to be. sold to underwriters and the
underwriter has agreed to purchase of

to

White, Weld & Co,

$249,160

113,429
45,667

—

133,786 shs.
7,100,000 shs.

F.

Parsons

1949

railway

oper.

10,161.061

income

Interest

;

$17,176,911 $15,783,930

—

income

Other

1949

1950

.

.

—

Operating

—V.

70,000 shs,

70,000 shs.

Hemphdl, Noyes, Graham,

1950

from

from

Net

.

products sold
—
Delivery, selling, administrative and
of

The

but

Pierce,

Allyn & Co.,
Hallgarten & Co

Net

31—

7,000,000

Stroud

A.

Texas Mexican Ry.—Earnings-

Gross

March

Ended

sales

of

Peabody & Co- 12.33%

Union

398.

;

Corp.—Earnings—

Union Bag & Paper
Quarter

8,000,000

7.000,000

Lynch.

Salomon

U. S. Treasury certificates.
This does not include
-"Inventories of sulphur above ground or materials and supplies.
Current
liabilities, including provision of $10,941,515 for current taxes, were /
$1.1,731,997, Reserve for contingencies amounted to $3,359.554.—V. 171, ;

March—

the

'

stock

each

shares

of

Outstanding

specified

,

names

preferred

number

total

Fenner

434,915 in cash and

:

to

of

for the

Cost

April 23/

the stockholders concerning the improved financial con¬
corporation and expressed optimism as to the outlook
current year.—V. 170, p. 1741.
-

reported
dition

2,000.000

—

authorization,

percentages

*"Not

Merrill

including $22,-

totaled $32,161,016,

last

31

Optimistic—

Waller, Chairman of the Board and President, on

Carlton B.

Net

2,527

$81,215

1611.

171, p.

Number
-

fS31.500.000

.•

Kidder,

the company supplied
•approximately 65% of the tonnage required by Sulphur Export Cor¬
poration for its sales abroad instead of the anticipated 50% .
>
Current

value)—

par

to

as

$4.56

of

respective

report states that during the 1950 quarter

The

(no

UNDERWRITERS—The

shares

$6,407,279

profit

stock

FINANCING

Authorized

'

earnings, and other provisions of
supplemented.
«
•

Net

63,110

2,527

expense-

?

-

mtge.

Common

430,179

412,299
2.589,000

—

x*les. for contingencies^
-fed. & for'gn inc. taxes

'*

v.-.':-

1947

1948

1949

1950

6&1$S and misc. income

Operating profit

I

/

,

OFFER

bonds, 23/<% series due 1975
1st mtge, bonds, 3% series due 1977—
1st mtge. bonds, 3% series due 1978—
3V4% sinking fund debs, due 1973
7%
preferred stock ($100 par value)
$6 preferred stock (no par valuet —
$4 preferred stock
(no par valuei
$4.56 preferred stock (no par value) —
1st

Co.—Earnings—

3 Mos. End. Mar. 31—

EXCHANGE

AND

1949

were

Texas Gulf Sulphur

'

GIVING EFFECT TO PRESENT

CAPITALIZATION

1949 and $146,787 at Aug. 31.

first offered publicly on Oct. 4,
which time the net assets were $153,358.—V. 171, p. 1086.
Fund

*

and

Unexcelled Chemical Corp.—Outlook

exchange their

$4.56 preferred stock

accumulated dividends.

plus

—V.

discount

debt

loss

Net

corporation crossed the two million dollar
amounted to $2,023,585 April 29. This com¬

at the close of

pares with $771,314
1949,v Shares of the

$112

to

300,730

71.883

'

this

of

27

Net

redeemable at any time at $115 per share
May 1, 1952, and subsequently at ^prices
if redeemed after May 1,
1936, in each

is

before

or

376,307

360,878

7

$197,221

of

Amortization

holders, of the
68,786 shares of

Cross $2,000,000 Mark—

Texas Fund, Inc.—Assets

'<•

on

downward

scaled

386,176

T

—

Gross

stock

$4.56

new

redeemed

If

case

r

Interest

share.

r

4,377,331

Income

than Federal taxes on
f
i.

other

Taxes,

value).

par

at $110 per

A-."/-

York, N. Y.—V. 171. p. 1789.

New

Co

Pierce &

1949

$5,038,790

4,119,004

maintenance

and
Depreciation

The exchange is on a share-for-share
basis with a dividend adjustment on all exchanges and
with a cash payment of $5 per share on all 7% preferred
stock exchanged.
The exchange offer expires at 3 p.m,
(CST), May 17, 1950.
All shares of old preferred not
exchanged will be redeemed on Aug. 1, 1950.
An invest¬
ment group jointly headed by Kidder, Peabody & Go.;
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Beane and Union Secu¬
rities Corp. will underwrite the offer and sell publicly
any unexchanged shares, plus 420 company-held shares,

of New Affiliate—

holders to Purchase Shares

Co

Southwest

First

3,000

———

Co

Trust

Union

1950

$4,743,246

revenues

Operation

1,500
1,000
1,000
1,000

Inc.—

Nolan

Dallas

Co.—

&

Co.—

&

Total

Concurrently, the company is offering

(no

Transmission Co.—Rights Given Stock¬

Tennessee Gas

Co.—

Brothers

holdings for 133,786 shares of new

1465.

p.

3,000

Folger,

65,000 shares of 7% preferred stock and
$6 preferred stock the opportunity to

From Jan. 1—

Gross

Bache

Co

&

Subs.)—Earnings—

3 Months Ended March 31—

.

$371,269

$416,402

90,737

1313,306

income.—

oper.

Stern

Rauscher,

44.111
C93

railway.—-

from

V?

1950

.

$426,038

railway

from

5,000

3,000

Ry.—Earnings—

Central

Tennessee

Walker

H.

G.

&

Parsons

Stroud

5.000

Hallgarten & Co.
Hemphill, Noyes, Graham,

,

3,000
3,000
3,000
2,50o
2.000

Moseley & Co
& Co., Inc.

S.

F.

Twin City Rapid Transit Co. (&

3.000

& Co.———
Co. Inc._i.__

Weld

&

Rhoades

Loeb.

M.

Co.

& Hutzler—

Bros.

C, Allyn &

A.

Carl

$250,000

'Net

—V.

profit

171,

p.

—

699.

'

'

(Continued on page 50)

$3,060

$151,219
..

.

.

.

.

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Number 4905

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(1893)

New York Stock Exchange

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FOR EVERY LISTED ISSOE

Range for Previous

STOCKS

Year 1949

Lowest

$ per share
37

$ per share

Jun

1%

51

Jun

17%

Oct

*17ya

Range Since Jan. 1
Highest

t per share

Dec

3%

19% Jan
Feb

14

Dec

21

44%

Sep

39% May

Dec

43

14%

Nov

5%

Jun

19% Dec
11% Dec

23

46

May
18% Jan
97% Mar

4% Apr

3

47

J an

54% -Ta n

1

21% May

Jun

2% Feb

5

Jan

9% Jan

23% May
110% Dec

26

Jan

3

2%

Jun

13%

Feb

18%

Dec

Apr

73

Sep

67% Jan

2%

Feb

4

Dec

3 % Apr

40%

Feb

Dec

66% Apr

64%

Jan

86% Dec

78% Apr

24

27%

21 Va Jan"

17% Jun
88

Sep

83

July

104

Jan

93% Feb

4 v

9

Feb

1

Alabama

3
10

72

Mar

95

2

Apr

'

4
,

24

22%

40

48%

36%

36

35%
11%

12%

_10

4d

%

22%

22%

22%

,

23

Allegheny Ludlum Steel Corp.No
$4.56 oonv preferred
Allegheny & West Ry 6*

213/4

22

40

39%

393/4

*49%

49%

49

49%

36

2,600

34%

31%

33%

30%

33%

116,700

15,500

21%

*118

12

12 %

12%

52

52

*51%

52%

51%

12%
51%

11%

52

*51%

52%

30

23%

24

23%

23%

23 Va

23%

23%

23%

18,900

124

*118

12

124

2%

12%

124

*118

3

12

2%

2%

3

*118

124

•118

17%

17 %

17%

17 %

17%

17%

17%

71%

*70%

71%

71%

71%

71%

72

i

3%

3%

3%

3%

3%

3%

3%

3%

67%

67%

68%

70%

•

.

gtd

*76

31

„:

31%-

■;

110

98

*92

98

*108%
r.

V

71%

31%

*108%

*92

«

3%

70%

80%

*76

32%
110

70%

•77

93

93

94

10%

10%

10%

10%

60

16,400

2,200

80

303/4

31%
1093/4

94

10%

21,700

»

300
40

96

•94

98

8,200

33/8

*108%

<

109%

9,700

70

70

*77

32

109%

3

17%
72%

3%

80

30%

32%

110

17%
*71

3%

-

71%

71

80 %

31%

32%

110

71

*76

80

31%

110

*92

100

*76

80

*

*108%

,

124

2%

3

17%

71%

par

200

12%

24

17 %

No par

4 400

22%

♦39%

71%

preferred A
;_100
$2.50 prior conv preferred-No par

8,200

49%

*71%

SVs%

8,000

10,200

22%

40

1

common

..

4J

,

17

4
22%

4

33%

■>'

4j%

100

w w

Share»

46%

46

4%

4

23

*39%

40

33

2%

2%

5

22%

*39%

48%

4%

22 Va

Sales for
the Week

tper share

47%

45%

47%

4

22%

22%

46%

# v"r share

24%

*51%

124

4%

21 %

40

May 4

May 'A

46%

'36%

12

52%
24

*118

100

*39%

9 per share

4

Friday
May 5

Thursday

Wednesday

46

22%

22%

22%

23%

.

13 :

,

46%

21%

43%

*51%

common

Allegheny Corp

2
2

Inc

22

1

&

4%* preferred

11

83% Jan
110% Apr

Alliens

21%

HIGH SALE PRICES

$ per share

4

4

*48

50

w w

Vicksbnrg Ry
Alaska Juneau Gold Mining.

9

4

no par

Air Redaction Ine

$3 preferred

1

45%

45%

AND

Tuesday
May 2

$ per share

*39 %

;

Corp__lo

Admiral Corp new common
Affiliated Gas Equipment com

45%
21%

1

_No par

Addressograph-Multlgraph

9

32% May

5

89% Mar

Adams Express Co
Adams-Millis COrp

11

14
24

4% Jan
85% Feb

3,

Jan

94

Mar

4

15% Mar 29

May 1

4

10

3% Jan
18% Jan

28

82%

.

V

Acme Steel Co

55% Mar

26

2% May

4% Nov

3

Feb

121

Monday

I per share

ZZZJSo

Motors Co

25 % Jan

5

64

ACF-Brill

39% Apr 17
13% Mar 15

21% Mar 30
110 % Jan

Abbott Laboratories

22

42% Feb
50

Saturday
Apr. 29

v

Par

ot

May

23% Jan
<

3

51

51% Dec

23

13

17% Jan

LOW

STOCK

EXCHANGE

t per share

44% Mar 31

Dec

27% Mar

35

NEW YORK

Lowest

Highest

A,

8

Jun

165

Jun

Jun

15%

11% Apr
239% Apr

3

Jan

8% Jan

210

Dec

200% Jan

13

19

Dec

Jan

3

8%

19

-

24%

Jun

30%

Oct

27% Apr

Feb

35%

Dec

32% Jan

13

Feb

93

Allen Industries Inc.

14.

Feb

2

Allied Chemical 8c Dye
Allied Bad Co

21-

14

25%

13

29% Jan

16

11

36% Feb

,

Allied

3

Jan

97%

Nov

Feb

33%

Dec

31% Jan

13

May 3
35% Mar 23

76

Jun

88

Oct

86 % Feb

17

4%

91

26%

Jan

37%

Dec

35% Feb

20

2%

Jun

4% Nov

3% Feb

28

37

43

Apr

89%

Feb
Jan
Jan

70

20

Jun

27

61% July

69

35

Jan

104

3

45% Mar

8

Dec

2'%
81

Jun
Jan

172% Mar

6

Feb

10

Apr
75% Jan

26% Jan

Mar

X63

2

10% Jan

13

236%

20%

20%

•19%

20%

*19%

20%

27%

28

28%

28%

27%

27"%

27%

28%

27%

27%

27%

27%

2,400

No par
100

34%

34%

34%

34%

34%

34%

34%

35%

34%

353/s

35

353/a

14,300

*96%

100%

96%

96%

97

97

33%

34%

32

26

67

Feb

7
15

14% Apr 21

American Bank Note

6%

32%

104'/a

106% Dec

105% Jan

3

120

Apr

24

American Can Co common

187%

183% Jan

4

190

Dec

233% Mar 28

2

79

Feb

18

26% Jan

12

19% July
Feb

25%

47% Sep

44'% Jan

7

51

Mar 22

15%

Feb

19 y4

Dec

18 Yb Jan

24

23

Feb

14

Jun

19%

Oct

173% Apr

71% July

87

Mar

82

24
Jan
3

35%

Feb

51%

Dec

49

Jan

13

99

Jan

Dec

115% Jan

16

25 y4

Jun

36% Mar

323% Jan

13

23

xl9% Mar 16

743/b Apr 22

86% Jan
173

Apr

23

22

39% Mar 23

Brake 8hoe Co

7%

7% Jan

4%

Feb

6%

Oct

6% Jan

6

153/4

Feb

19%

Dec

18% Jan

28

20

133/4

Jan

21% Nov

20 Va Apr

24

24% Feb

Dec

2% Jan

3

64 Vo Jan

4

4% Mar 23

3%

*40
111

45

*40

.

45

112%

42

42%

41%

H'/s

11%

11%

11% V, 113/4

47,700

70%

70%

69%

71%

71%

72

71%

3,800

>.

71

17%

17%

17%

17%

17 s/«

66%

66%

*66%

66%

13%

12%

13

32 Yb

323%

32%

323%
105

*104

32%

105

*104

32%

32%

105

12%

13%

12%

13

12%

6%

7'%

6%

7

6%

•104

12%
6%

1173/s

115

186

22%

223%

22 3%

57'%

573%

573%

58

563%

No par

24

24

24-%

243/s

24'%

24%

No par

48%

48%

49

49

49

49

lo

18%

183%

18%

19

18%

19

10

*17%

18'%

*i7%

18 Ye

*17%

18%

17%

18%

*83

85

*83

85

*82%

84'%

*82'%

70

7-1

693/4

70%

,

12%

325/8

115%

115

116

185%

184

57%:

57 ya

58

24%

25%

48%

49'%

23%

■.58

:V

6%

37,000

114%

/

1153%

4,100

*184'%

185

120

5,000

573/4

3,500

25'%

4,100

483%

'//i

23%'

57%

/

23%
25

24

57'%

'

100

26,900

6%

185

;23%

4,600

12%

12

6%

223%

150

11,500

105

*104

12%

6%

5,600

13

32%

32

v

105

185%

)

49

2,000

243%

25%

49 Ya

49%

19

19

*183%

19'%

•17%

18%

*17%

18

84%

82%

82%

82

82

69'%

70%

69%

70%

683%

697/a

1623%

*19

;..

19%

165%

163 %

163'%

161%

35'%

35

12

23 '/s

164%

1643/

1,800

17%

66%

13

*104

71%

5,100

42

66 %

185

35

113

111

42%

11%

111

116

20

112

112%

42%

11%

22 %

Distilling Co

45

42

112%

184%

1643%

*40

45

-.00

11%

13'%

70%

1,900

13%

116

prior preferred
100
American Cyanamid Co com
10
3%% conv preferred series A-100

700

3%

18

185

4ya%

35%

16 00)

41%
>

116%

com

35%

66%

116%

v

*

12%

•184%

100

*40

ii~

{
<

17%

*1153%

35%

34%

35'%

34%

164

35

34

164 Yb

200
20

36,800

163

162

34%

35

900

3,500

34%

2,800

LOW AND HIGH SALE PRICES

Saturday

EXCHANGE

30

35%

3%

200

,

335/a

66%

7%

NEW YORK STOCK

Mar 23

35%

3%

184%

Monday

Par

American Encaustic Tiling

1

American European Secur

No par
American Export Lines Inc
.40c
Amer & Foreign Power com—No par

*7%

May 2

73/8

73/a

*19%

19%

*19 %

20 %

20'%

20%

3%

7%

9 per share

73%

20

*19%

20%

20%

4

3%

^ .

'

Friday
May 5

Thursday
May 4

May8

f per share

I per share

9 per share

Wednesday

Tuesday

May 1

Apr. 29

I per share

t per share

35'%

3%

400

88%

33% i

18%

STOCKS

share

35%

3%

22%

American

Lowest

Highest

35%

99%

5,100

*33/,

89 %

66%

7%

No par

American Chain & Cable—
American Chicle Co

Range Since Jan. 1
Highest

Year 1949

88%

13%

25

preferred

Colortype Co
American Crystal Sugar

90%

•

*87%

33%

66 %

100

preferred

American

13

1

17%

33 %

90

13%

*

_1

American Car & Fdry com

Range for Previous

$ per

Broadcasting Co Inc

://'

71

104 Yb

American Cable & Radio Corp

563% May

70%

*32%

21

Jan

70%

100

8»% Apr

82

70%

No par

3

Jun

11%

*96%

99

34%

*89%

3%

41

11%

com

37% Jan

7

40%

11%

•96%

33%

:

35%

110

41

11%

convertible preferred

Dec

4%

110

109%

45

18%

4%

Amer

*40

45

13%

American

60

i

66%

12

Jan

;

17%

21

33%

*40

13%

20

18

3%

*65%

Jan

13

35%

3%

~

2

14% Apr

Jan

•35%

4

50

104% Jan

30% Feb

35%

*3%

,_10

common

preferred

8

120

*35%

236

*89%

*40%

13

Sep

89%

89%

109%

7'% Jan

35

34

par

101% Feb

Apr

33

89%

Agricultural Chemical—No par
American Airlines common
,_i
3%% cum conv preferred
100

American Bosch Corp

100%

33

89%

50

No

*96

32%

1

Jan

Jun

I per share

237%

20%

Jan

21%

Lowest

230%

20%

10%

22 Yb Mar 24

39%

235 %

20%

Amer

12

6

237

2,200

235%

6%

3

113% Feb

.'V

20%

com

2

4

96% July
5Yb Jun

26

Amalgamated Leather Co

17% Mar 28

Dec

30% Mar

Jan

>

235% 237

10%

10

234%

preferred

2

x69

Oct

12

Jun

40

11

10%

20%

AUls-Chalmers Mfg common-No par
3%% conv preferred100
Alpha Portland Cement
No par

9% Jan

Dec

x7%

4% Jan

235

235

10%

.No par

.

40% Feb

45 v Sep
10% July

61

;

Apr 19
38% Jan 11

10%

20%

convertible preferred
Amerada Petroleum Corp

40

120% Oct

Jan

26'

,

Mills

100% Mar

Jan

34%
6%

Jan

.

10%

5

No par

Allied Stores Corp common

97

83%

25%

*10%

Sales fnr

the Week
.Share*

9 per share

9 per share

7'%

7'%

7'%

7'%

20

193%

20

19'%

19%

*19%

20'%

800

20'%

20%

20%

20'%

20%

20%

213%

8,800

3%
82 YA

3%

3'%

3'%

33%

3'%

4,800

7%

4

73%

7%

1,400

Jun

3%

Jan

69%

Dec

No par

813/4

82

82%

83

823%

803%

81%

5,300

19 y4

Dec

16

Jan

85% Apr
4
25% Mar 22

$7 preferred

Jan

•7 2nd preferred A_

No par

22%

23'%

223/4

233/a

22%

23'%

22 Va

23 Yb

21=%

223%

215%

22 YB

13,100

Jun

61 ys

Dec

54

Jan

76 Va Apr

$6 preferred

No par

*72%

74

733/,

74

72%

743/4

73

73%

72

72%

*72%

45%

Oct

51%

Dec

49% Jan

55% Mar 22

American Gas 8c Electric

_10

51%

51%

51%

52%

52

52%

52%

53%

53'%

53%

53'%

53'%

10,100

34

Jun

43%

Oct

393/4 Feb

43 % May

5

American Hawaiian

SS Co

_10

4.2%

42%

42%

42%

42%

43

43

43

43

43

43 *

43'%

2,500

1

com.. __1

5%

-50

*46%

1

333/4

1%
44

6%
37

Co

Oct

4% Jan

46

Jun

48

NOV

47% Jan

48

Jan

30

American Hide 8c Leather
6% convertible preferred

24%

Jan

32%

Dec

31% Jan

11

American Home Products-.

9% Sep

7% Feb

34% Apr
9% Apr

13

American Ice Co common

3%

5%

Jun

Jan

73

Feb

11%

Feb

15% Mar

5 Ys

6% Apr

1

Aug

84

Mar 10

15% Dec

14

Jan

13

22%

20

Apr

25

100

Dec

18% Jan

J 33/8 Mar 30

12%

Jun

73

Jun

Jan

84

11%

Jun

15 Ys

Dec

13% Mar 30

76

Jan

84

Sep

78

4%

Jun

22%

Jun

963/4

Jan

5%

Jan

28%
32

102

7% Mar
33%

Dec

Jan

4

92

Mar 29

15% Apr 19
22% Jan 12
18% Feb 15
91% Feb

27

American Locomotive
7% preferred

17

Feb

20

Amer Macb & Pdry com

Jan

4

86

Apr 14

5% Jan

' 3

8

Mar 22

Mar 22

29

34% Jan

11

105% NOV

104% Jan

3

Oct

6% Jan

5

Nov

33% Dec

29% Jan

13

33% Mar 16

Feb

36% Aug

34% Jan

25

36'/4 Jan

7

19% Mar 30
10

Jun

169

Mar

14% Jan
178

Sep

13% Jan
176

Feb

7

13
10

Mar 28

No par

6% non-cum preferred
.100
American International Corp-No par
American Investment Co of Ill- —1

106% Mar
7% Jan

3
7
28

33

333/4

8'%

:8%

5 3%

5'%

48

48

*46ya

473%

*46%

473%

33%

323%

33

32%

333%

32%

323%

8'%

8'%

8 3%

83%

53%

6

8'/a

*8'%

20%

15%

15 y8

15'%

15 y8

15'%

900

20%

203%

20%

203%

20'%

21'%

2,700

15 Yb

19,300

14'%
*84

86%

153/4

153/4

14%

14'%

15

143%

15

86'%

86

86

84'%

84'%

85'%

200

15'%

16'%

15

15%

15%

15%

*53/a

15%

11,800

83

81

81

80%
7%

80%

33

33'%

*313/4

32

31%

32

32%

>105 %

106

*105'%

106

*105'%

—1

6%

63/4

*6%

6%

*6 3%

No par
No par

30%

303/4

30%

303/i

30%

35

36

213/4

21%

100

153/4
*182

*35'%

36

213/4

21%

153/4

16

185

*182

83

73%
32%
106

Ya

*81%
7%
32%

♦losy*

*6'%

7

30%

31

36

x35%

35%

35'%

353%

35%

36

21%

16

7
31

35'%

213%

21%

21%

215%

22

213%

22'%

15%

185

*182

15%
185

15 3%

*182

49

Nov

39 '% Apr

51% Mar 16

45%

44%

45

43%

Dec

39 Va Mar 30

43% Jan

3

American

39%

39%

*39%

40

393%

393%

39%

Jun

56%

Jan

50% Mar 28

573/8 Jan

9

Amer Smelt 8c

52%

52%

523%

53%

53

53'%

x52%

1583%

159

1593%

142

34%
130

Feb
Jan
Jan

164

42%
150

Dec

xl57% Apr

Dec

4

43

Apr

10

2

145

Jan

13

Jun

28

Jan

22 3/a Mar 24

Jan

31%

Dec

29% May

73/8

Jun

12%

Jan

31%

Feb

45

Dec

Jun

July

138

60%
135

Jun
Jan
Jan

49% May
*117%

Apr

63/4

Jan

21%

Jun

128% Nov
20%
150%

Nov
Jan

76% Dec
153%

Dec

18

2

19%

16

Jan

Feb

141

21%

120

166

Mar

40

Sep

24

1

93/4 Mar 21

38% Jan

25

128% Jan

5

193/a Jan

13

146'% Jan
68

Apr

149

May

3

27

No par

Ship Building Co_„No par
Refg com
No par
7% preferred
100

American Snuff Co

6%

non-cum

25

common

preferred

100

*45

*158

*42%
•141%

158

159

42%

42%
143

*141%

83%

8

44%

423%

42%

83%
44%

423%

7%
x44

160

42%

143

*141%

143

*141%

15 s%

16

185

•182
7 5%

7%

453%

40

40

53'%

533%

523%

158'%

1593%

159%

160

42%

42%
143

•141%

No par

24%

24 3/a

24%

25

243%

25

24%

24'%

245%

Co

No par

30 %

30%

29%

30

29%

295%

29%

30'%

29%

American Stove Co_

—No par

*10%

503/4 Mar 23

American Sugar Refining com

134% May

1

22% Feb

3

American Sumatra Tobacco

1573/4 May

2

American Tel 8c Tel Co

'76% Jan

9

American

2

158

64 % Mar 29

76

Mar 30

7*

6%

preferred

Tobacco

113%

11%

11%

11 YB

47%

48'%

48«%

48'%

136

*19%

20

25

156%

68%

100

150

American Viscose Corp common—14
5% preferred
100

*73

121

Aug

1173/4 Jan

25

121% Mar 28

8ya Mar

7% Jan

3

12% Mar 22

American Water Works Co Inc

Feb

21% Feb

28

32% Jan 28

American Woolen

119%

11%

11%

48

*134%

100

common

preferred

Dec

2

10%
47%

100

74

May

11

47%

—5

134%
20

156%

1553/4
68%

68%

149%

150

73%

73%

119%

119 V*

*134

134%
20

19%

157%

157%
68 3%

69

149

149%

745%

75

119%

48

136

*134

136

*134%

20

20

20

20'%

157%
69'%
151
76

119'%

119%

157'%
69'%
152

74%

♦119'%

45'%

45

53y»

American

47%

75%

40

American Steel Foundries

100

♦182

73%

44%

273/8 Feb 18
34% Feb 27
12% Jan 11

Stores

155%

16
185

157%

157

15'%

10
I

r 1,000

11,500
2,000

30,500
43,100

185

73%
453%

29,000

2,500

40

54'%

480

12,000
540

160

1,700

413%

11'%'

10

24%

30

141%

243/4

3,900

*293%

•24'%

42'%

141%

423%
143

30'%

2,900

*11

473%

48

*134%

135'%

20'%

20

1573%

1573%

113%
48

134%

.2,300
2,900

200

,i

20%

1,900

1573%

29,100
10,200

69 5%

70

69 Y»

69'%

152

151%

1513%

440

73%

75

73%

8,300

75%
120

4,000

•151%

70'%
152

*39%

110

4,000

v

106

6 3%

30'%

Jun

8%

8 %

*105'%

105'%

6%

Jan

7%

105%

7%

31%

39%

5

33 Ya

106

7'%
33%

30%

37

Dec

33

31

23%

8%

7%

7%

*84

6%

6 3%

American Safety Rasor
American Seating Co

6% Mar

14 »%

14'%

16 3%

.100

*

90%

*85%

143/a
86'A.

73%

No par

110

89%

15%

8

com

*88%

89

90'%

205%

73/4

Ban'y

600

20 5%

8

7% preferred

8%

20'%

203%

20%

7%

Amer Had 8c St

9,600

8'%

15'%

Amer Machine 8s Metals
No par
American Metal Co Ltd com-No par

8

100

32'%

91

14%'

14

16% Apr

3,400

32'%

*15'%

*81%

News Co

6

473%

*89

83

American

89

*53%
*47

15%

*81'%

American Natural Gas Co

6

91

83

4Vs% preferred

8 5%

53%

2,600

*15

♦81%

American Molasses Co

5V0

73

*89

.100

preferred

81

49'%

15%

3.90%

80

83%

15%

*84

No par

11

*46'%

83%

90

>90
*15

.100

American Power & Light

9% Jan

8'/4

5%

5%
52

No par

5

Apr 24

4

—1

common

22 % May

185

3%

119'%

73

*119%

119%

270

120

'5s

38%

79

Sep

91% Mar

84

59%

Jun

80

Jan

63

7%

Dec

4%

Jun

48%

Jun

65

25 Va

Jun

35% Jan

">.2%

Jun

25%

Jan

99% Mar

48%

Jun

Dec

35% Jan
40% Dec
108

55%

Mar

8

27% Mar 10
273/4 Apr

5

Jan

27

106% Jan

20

37
X51

12

28% Dec
llVi.Nov

26% May

61

Jan

Jun

2% Aug

20

Dec

8% July

15%

Apr

May
1
5% Feb 14

Jan

19% Feb

11

94% Feb

10

Feb

2

74
9

65

Ys May
Jan

31 % May

31% Jan

5
12

3
12

473/4 Mar 30

110% Mar
56

Apr

8

8

23%

23%

10%

11

10%

10%

103%

10'%

10%

10 5%

10%

10%

6,600

23%

:

233%

23

23%

23

23%

23

235%

23

233/a

13,400

84'%

85

84'%

85

633%

64

8%

9

7%

preferred

_100

*84%

85

84

85

84%

84'%

84 Ya

$4

conv prior

preference—No par

*64%

66

63

65'%

633%

633%

63%

84%
63%

8%

8'%

Amer Zinc Lead 8c Smelt

com

$5 prior conv preferred

Anaconda Copper Mining—
Anaconda Wire 8s Cable
Anchor Hock Glass

1

25
-50
No par

Corp com—12.50

$4 preferred
Anderson, Clayton 8c Co

8

*623/4
30

293/4
43

230

9'/a

32,000

64%

64%

250

8%

83%

633%

633%

64

64'%

633%

64 3%

30%

30

30%

30'%

303%

30%

31%

31

31%

31 Yb

31%

56.000

30%

31

30 3%

303%

2,200

42

4,400

303/4

433/4

303%
43,

30%
43%

30%
43

No par

*108%

1093/4

*108%

1093%

*108%

21%

*53%

54%

54 Va

54'%

*53%

303%
43

1093/4
54

30%
42%

*108%
*53%

23%

22%

23'%

22%

223%

*9%

10

♦93/4

10

*93%

10

10

6

5

33/4

41% Feb 10

Archer-Danlels-Mldland

No Par

*35%

Mar

65%

83%

83%

223/a

5

i

633%

8'%

10

34% Jan 113

450

*63'%
V

*63

8%

20

4% Jan

;

633/i

Anderson -Pricha rd Oil Corp

7

42% Nor




11%

Andes Copper Mining
A P W Products Co Inc

23% Jan

10% Jan 13

For footnotes see page 24.

No par

common

11

223%

9% Janf 4
3
Feb. 15
...

5

3%
36

31%

41%

41%

42%
1093%

•1083%

54

53

53%

•53%

22%

22%

23'%

22%

233%

40,200

ioy«

10 YA

10'%

*10%

10%

,300

43

109%

•108%

*33/4

4%

*3%

4'%

3%

3%

4 Yb

4%

35%

35%

35'%

353%

35%

35%

35%

36V4

*4

36 3%

109%
54

•

300

4'%

500

36%

1,300

13

14

(1894)

NEW
Range Since Jan. 1
Highest

Year 1949

NEW

Lowest

Highest

$ pershare

S per

t per thare

Jun

29%

Dec

26% Jan

13

38% May

95

Feb

89

Jan

3

103% May

5

5

Jun

8%

Dec

7% Jan

13

49%

Jun

77%

Jan

69

Jan

13

38%

Jun

51%

Dec

43

Jan

94

Jun

101%

Dec

Jun

114

7% July
Feb

13%

11%

Apr

28

111

116

Apr

11

19

Jan

9

Mar 13

143/4 Apr
9% Apr

Sep

18
18

Mar 10

15

3

Apr

4

104

13

Apr
Feb

101% Dec

98

30%
80

Jun

97%

Jun

10%

Jan

105%

,

Nov

16
103% Jan 27
100% Jan

15

Jun

,

Jan

12% Jan

47

Dec

32%

105 %

v

Nov

Mar

Jan

41

Jan

68

Jan

87

3
13

80

Dec

94

Mar

Jan

13*

91

Apr

5

Jun

42%

Dec

36% Jan

24.

49 %

May

1

Jun

1123/4

Dec

1083/4 Feb

1

115% May

3

102

993/4 Jan

5

102% Mar 11

223/a Jan

19

253/4 Feb

7

51% Mar 25

593/4 Apr

12

Dec

Jun
Jan

24% Aug

Jun

58

Jan

100

Feb

110

Dec

105

15

Sep

20%

Jan

17

Feb

73%

Sep

13%

Feb

153/8

4%

Feb

2

May

2

63/4 Jan

24

Jan 25

Nov

13% Apr

28

Jun

15

8%

Jun

12%

Jan

7%

Jun

113/b

Jan

14%

3»

9% Apr

15% Jan

16

223/4 Jan

Jan

72

July

63

Apr

12

72

38

Jun

53

Dec

43

Feb

15

Jan

15

Sep

21%

Jan

Jun

41

Mar

16% Apr
363/4 Jan

26

36

25

173/4 Feb

16

Dec

46% Feb

9%

Feb

153/0

Oct

14% Jan

3

11%

Jun

173/4

Jan

17

26%

Nov

33%

Dec

93/4 Apr
29% Jan

87%

Feb

Dec

98

12%

Nov

20%

16%

Oct

21% Dec
86% Nov

56%

101

.

3
9

Feb

Jan

3

86

Jan

74

73/4 Feb

7

29 % Jan

12

Jun

7

Jun

16

Feb

Feb

36%

Mar 14

31

Mar

11%
10%

17

26

Jun

373/a

Dec

6%

Apr

11

Jan

27%

NOV

85

Dec

109%

1

18% Apr

15% Apr 22
893/4 May 5
47% Apr 29

9% Jan

4

25% Jan

6

Jan

12

90

106% Jan

12

113

86

Dec

1 % Apr

23/4 July

6

27%

26

Dec

31 % Apr

33% Jan

Jun

Oct

36

Feb

May

30% Jan

26
20
13

139% Jan

21

141

Dec

129 %

Jun

22 %

Jun

313/a Mar

Oct

11% Mar

Apr

243/s Mar 27

9% Jan

3

I per share
Jun

10%

Jun

8 3/s

9%
21

18

.

13%

•

1

Bohn

32%

Jan

18 3,4 Feb

18

12

19% July

13% Apr

21

x243/8 Jan
16% Jan

1% Jan

30

x34 % Feb

24

!

47%

Jan

93/0

9

Apr

7% Feb 14

8% Mar

25

Jun

32

NOV

33

28

Dec
Deo

193/4

Dec

Jun
Feb

7%

!

125

Jun

61% July
26% Jun

Sep

Feb

16

21% Apr

3
3

100

'

18% Jan
;

123

29% Jan
29 3/a Jan

-

Mar 20

14

40

.

Jan

3

253/4 Feb
20% Jan

27

124

12% Jan.

3

16% May

74% Jan

3

:

*

Dec

34% Jan

Dec

17% Apr

24

393/4 Jan 24
203/8 Mar 25

Jan

31% Feb

21

36% Jan

4

73

Apr

13%

Jun

'
V

Dec

94

Jan

4

80

Mar 29

89

Dec

82% Jan

16 3/s

17% Mar 30

13% Jan

Jan

-

18
3

7

Jun

May

8

Mar 31

x97%

Jun

'

122 t

Dec

117

Mar 30

6%
,

Jun

'•

11%

Dec

82

Feb

60

Jun
Feb

3

17

'

20%

30
52

24%

26%

Jan

x21'

36%

Dec

34% Feb

53

r

Feb
.

Apr
Oct

53

2

Jun

3%

Jun

;

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Jan

16%

Jun

;

22%

Jan

12%

Feb

9%
;

Jan

109 % Mar

Sep'

35%

Jun

41

May

16%

Jan

21

Oct

10%

40%

Jun

Jan'

153/4

,

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V

4534

45%

453%

46%

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46%

600

163/4

4,000

39

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16%

16%

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32%

91

9% Jan

77

3

6

2

Jan

14

24

.

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17%

17

17

22

22

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84

84

84

85

83

9

9%

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153/8

40

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5

18% Apr

11

13% Mar 30

8% Jan

3

19'

34%

35%

34%

35%

35

35%

37%

38%

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38%

37%

38%

141%

141%

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141%

28%

28%

27%

28%

27%

28%

28

28%

14%

143/4

14%

14%

14%

14%

143%

14%

263/4

13
4

20% May

18
1

113

1%

26%

Monday

1%

26%

26

26

26

26%

35

35%

35

35%

10,300

37%

36%

37 y4

59,700

142%

142 «/4

28 Tb

28%

8,200

143/4

143/4

2,800

X36%

141

141

141

600

500

PRICES

May 4

$ per share

Sales for

Friday
May 5

Thursday

the Week

t per share

J per share

Shares

26 y2

27

26%

27

143/8

14%

14%

14%

8,600

13%

13%

13%

12%

13%

12%

12%

12%

12%

12%

12%

13.300

15%

15%

15

15%

15%

15%

15 Va

16

153/4

16

1534

15%

2,800

30%

•

31%

31%

31%

31%

30 y2

31

29%

30%

29%

30%

18,700

25%

25%

25%

26

26%

26%

26%

26 %

26%

26%

26%

4,100

53%

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53%

52%

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52%

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53%

53%

19%

19%

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19

19%

19%

19 %

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19 3/a

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19 Vb

1,100

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14%

14%

14%

14%

143i

14%

14%

14 Vb

14%

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14%

5,600

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-

50%

51%

51%

51%

51

51%

5,600

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643/4

63%

64 y4

63 %

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16,700

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,

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21%

53%

-

No par

....10

*75

21

38

18%

'

*53
2%

10

Mfg Co..

77

21%

No par

Inc..

10

105

22

18%

'

'

.No par

common

122

10%

5%

__50

L_.

8%

8%
124

-■

,

15%

15%

20%

Canada Dry Ginger Ale com..1.66%
$4.25 conv preferred——:—No par

A

90

'"*103

common__No par

_____r

preferred A

90

77

No par

Ltd

90

8%

No par

Campbell W & C Foundry

88

10 %

28 Va

2634

'

88-

/

preferred—^100

Byron Jackson Co

37%
35%

20%

—.5

...

•

-

*97%'

.*122

21,000

1013i

*42%

102

102*

35,700

34 Vb

28%

12%

39

103

21%

124

16

*77%

'

88

''

*123

16 %

98

15%

—100

Copper & Zinci.
Byers Co (A M) common

123%

21

*85

i

preferred—100

preferred

18%

87%

1

——

18%

*97%

i

100

12%

39%

*102

21%

,19% '19%
*35

*38%

43

12 %r

770

11%

26 3/a

26%

10134
>£ 43%'

43

7,900

27

101 Vb

28 y4

26%

11%
~

213/4

133/6

*37%
«■:!

35%

*28

'

'33

*101%

x43

39%
103

28 %

'26%

150

9

9

/

670

-

16%

19%

35%
21 V

*39
*102

78 %A' 78%

37%

'37%

■■

22%

>

123

16%

t

38%
103

,

18%
•

if 78%

•

5

——

;

22 %

124

.

16%

Co—£_——£—££Nopar

*102

22
18%

>18*%

£—5

•'

103

22

i

33%

39

>'*102

.No par
L._No par

7%

28 %
26

103

;

101% 101%

25%

*101

9%

9

7

28 Vb

25%

101%

>.

43

I5

37%':

27

No par

;_No par
.No par

23/4

2%
37%

32%

27%

25%

9%

9%

3
38

11%

32%

101%

■

2%
33

27
5

11%

32%

.

>3
38

38

37%

-

>

1

±

3,200

19%

■>'

__15

common...

,

53

31%
*25 %

5

Co common

(Philip)

33,200

14%

£

Butte

Carey

800

1,300

1%

265/8

Bigelow

Airlines

1%

1%

14 V2

preferred—i,
—__l.100
Burroughs Adding Machine—No par

Capital

88

113

26 V2

_/100

class

*87
*112

1%

Wednesday
May ?

S per share

< per thare

88
113

88

26%

141

26%

26%

f

112%

1%

*26

Tuesday
May 2

May 1

88%
113

14%

I

Canadian Pacific Ry
Cannon Mills

Feb

*87

26%

Canada Southern Ry Co___^

12

26%

87%

112%

138

1 %

26%

$ per share

5

$& preferred
Buffalo Forge CO.—

$3

10,500

34%

1%

26%

87%'
112

*

14%

preferred

Capital Admin

26 y2

34%

87%

2%

1

"26%

*26%

•

26%
112

2%

9

263/4

26%

87%
111
1%
27%

2%

9

25,500

14%

1%

Roller

17% Jan

i4y2

14%

51

50% Feb

14%

14%

98%

56 % Jan

14%

14%

26%

Canadian

13

14 %

14%

1,400

14%

20% Feb
16 3/0 Apr

14%

14%

64%

Breweries

17,800

263/4

43 '1 Mar 20
15

46%

26 %

5

6

44%

1,600

14%

Calumet & Hecla Cons Copper

28

46%

%.

26%

19

.

150

44%

16 Vb

15%
*87 V2

14%

5% Apr

Feb

89%

46%

50%

preferred

15%'

46%

98%

5%

16

15%

47%

*86%

2,400

16%

4 6'4

*111%

1,700

15

89

47%

111

10

32%

15%

15%
89

*86%
'

32%
*14%

89

16%

46%

15%
*87%

63%

California Pack....

17

7,800

31%

26%

28

12% Feb 24

16%

15%
89

51

participating

15

15%

98%

7%

32%

15

89

64%

4%%

323%

15

15%

50 %

conv

33

210

8%

*30

14%
13%

Feb

?2% Feb

32%

600

86

8%

9%
31

89

26%

86

x8%
31

15%

26%

22%

32

87
47%

*87%

70

17

22%
85

15

63%

(The)

86

9%

*31

14%

1

106

9%

32

2,600

1,300

17

22 »/4

*22 Va

10,200

105

105

17%

17

47

—_1

Callahan Zinc-Lead

3

9%

*31

32

105

104 %

17%

*97%

&

104

22

9%

18

87

19

3

104

*15%

26

22

105

15

Jan

Apr

33

32%

23/i Apr

10% Jan

3,200

14%

40% Mar 21

100

33%

32%

55

4 '

33%

14%

5

18 3/4 Apr

33%

32%

Bush Term Bldg

20
5

33%

14%

Butler Bros common.——_.15

24

4 300

33%

33%

50%

Bush Terminal

5

Apr

ioy4

32%

20

243/8 jan

13'/4

10

14%

Burlington. Mills Corp common—.1
4% preferred
£
i—100

>

105% Jan

53%

18 Vb

10

33

23

Feb

52%

18%

10

*32%
14%
*17%

3%%

Apr
11% Jan

53%

18%

10

98%

Mar 23

125

523/4

18 34

9%

63 %

3%%

15% May

53%

18%

173/B

83

39

*38

53

22%

*31

16%

16%
39

19%
10

17%

83

16 5/8
*38

*22%

22

83

16%
39

*38,*

23'/a

22

54%

33

105

23%

16%

39

9%

32%

*104

105
17%

*21%

10

22%

16%

16%

39

9%

5

For footnotes see page 24.




46%

31%

8

54% Mar 31

Oct

45%

9%

Jan

43% Apr
153/4 Jan

9%

47

*30%

1% Feb

19% May

"j

26

16% "Dec

Mar"

5% Feb

Dec

Apr

5

66% Nov

12% Mar'
50

Dec

13

Mar 29

101% May

1

98

3 3% Jan
19

Jan
Dec

105

Jun

May

•

"9% Apr 18
693/4 Mar 7

4!% Mar

Jun

*46

50%

9

'Jan

*

Jun

98%

47
16%

<

*17
*

No par
.No par

Bulova Watch Co Inc

'

9

500

67 Va

62 %

Bullard
:

100

Dec

84

.

Nov

91

*

Jun

11

21% Apr 28
Mar 2

193/4
95 4

Apr

18%

*65%

*97%

Budd

4

18%

May

18%

66 %

1

1

Bucyrus Erie Co
-7% preferred

79% Mar 27

36

77 *

18%

*64 %

10

Brass

$3.60 preferred—i—

2

Feb

f

70%

*18%

66%

*104

^2.50

Brunswick-Balke-Collender

11'

1

13%

19

*64%

*32

/.Brown Shoe Co Inc common

103% Jan 24

12% Feb

!

18%

66%

100

Brown

7

Oct

.

13%

*64%

19

_

Brooklyn Union Gas

19

Mar

Dec

353/8

16,400

*18%

26%

Class B_—

3%%

76 4
.

22%

18%
66%

22%

52%

,

'

Jun

22»i

18%

*64%

19%

Bridgeport Brass Co—
No par
Briggs Manufacturing Corp—No par
Briggs & Stratton—t
No par
Bristol-Myers Co common
2.50

29%

,

23%

18%

22 %

(assented)-.100
Bearing Co__i_
5
Braniff Airways Inc..
2.50
Brewing Corp. 6f America—
—15

3

13%

1

22 '/a

4,900

No par

Bower

v

•

23 %

14%

66%

Boston & Maine RR

43% Apr

24
36% Mar 2-

Dec

40 ;

30,500

14

14

LOW AND HIGH SALE

9

13

11% Apr

24 ;

19,400

11%

Saturday

4-

Jan

36

1023/4

10%

11%

55

Borden Co (The)
*.
Borg-Warner Corp common.
3 % % preferred
l
i.

105% Jan

Deo

Jan

14%

10

28%
14%

9

20

Dec

Jun

14

10%
11%

28
*14%

5

Apr

100

12%

♦

13

18
23% Mar 24

Dec

39

Jan

'

Jan

25% Apr

Jan

105%

29% Mar

,

Jan

29%

Oct
Jan

14%

10

>*140%

4'

18

14%
11%

100

Jan

93/8 Feb

2,300

10%

9%

No par

May

32% Mar

84,400

47 Va

12

—No par

B011 Ami Co class A.i

12'/a May
34 % May

8Va

47

10

38
141%

6 5 3/a

4

May

x7%

47 y2

8

11%

37%

513/4 Apr

3% Apr
38% Jan

8y4

473/0

10%

19%

1

Bond Stores Inc

100

3,900

11%

No par

9

73/4 Mar 10

s

Jun

1'

3,000

12%

11%

54%

Boeing Airplane Co..

15

200

7%

12%

10%

10
32%

Par

5

Feb

15%

*7J/s

—No par

10
,

*15%

7%
13»/4

13

13%

47

—1

&

15y8

7 Va

13%

11%

19%

(EW) Co,

Aluminum

*15%

7%

*13

700

7%

lO3/0

Apr. 29

Bliss & Laughlin Inc_>

Mar 13

7%

1334

55

\

7'/2

11%

5

—_—

Jan

Jan

13%

tper share

7%

7 %

10%

9%

*

1,800

15%

*15%

7%
13 %

130

17

13%

STOCK

Jan

Dec

120

YORK

60

'

15%

7%

12%

112

17

17%

7%

*73/8

800

*110

110%

17

3.8C0

10%

EXCHANGE

27

2%

.

NEW

2

48 % Jan

110

17%

56 V2

11%

22%

,_i

7% preferred
g
Bigelow-Sanford Carpet
Birmingham Electric Co

223/4 Mar 25

55

112

17

1,440

24 y2

56

13%

100

2

52% May

Jan

*15%

8

13%

19%

—

Jan

Jun /

15%

100

(Del) com

Jan

Jun

15%

100

24%

57

*17%
•

.2.50

t
—

64!

38

7%

10

Foods

27"

'

7%

1

& Co.

4

-

7%

17%

1

£

Best

28% May 5
153/8 Apr 11

7%

8

17

No par
12.50

&

Best

31% May

*110%

110%

18%

100

24%

%

*64%

50

10

:

Bethlehem Steel

13% Jan

Apr

110%

17%

590

11%

100

.100

pfd $3;25 ser Of 1946-Nopar
pfd $4 div ser of 1948_No par
Benguet Consol Mining Co..18 pesos

Dec

Nov

111

*110

20%

115 %

47%

10%

''

Cum

15

/

111

8

—13

preferred

Jun

Jun

15 %

56%

j

Bliss

97% Apr

95

24

57%

Packing Co

5

Jan

248/»

57%

*110

115

100

99%

24 %

57

50

143/4 Jan

3

100%

24%

57

Corp.:.

19

22% Jan

100

24%

57 %

100
37.700

115%

24%

-

11% Apr

253/4 Mar

115%

57

conv

Dec

'

115%

24%

convertible preferred

14%

Dec

9

^

5

16

115%

200

48%

48%

57%

5

Co

Jun

Dec

183/4

100%

99%

475/B

24%

—100

Black & Decker Mfg Co

98

100

100

48%

48

24%

16%

Blaw-Knox Co

25y8

100

100

*38
54%

3

20%

115%

10

4

21%

115%

115

114%

50

153/4 Mar

Dec

6%

115%

114%

1

:

29% Feb

51 /

-6%

90

common

26

98%

25%

76

*85

(Delaware)

26

59%

26

*74

90

preferred

13% Apr

1% Mar 1

J
T"

74

*85

preferred
Aroostook common

25% Apr

91% May

74

90

1

3

% per share

'

42%

74

*86

48%

non-cum

Jan

38% Mar

*72%

89

13%

Nov

Aug
Aug
Aug

.

50

76

47%

—

preferred

6,800

89

8%

Brothers

2,300

43

*74

*56%

common.

1,300

13

47%

49%

48%

Corp

107%

12.500

12%

75 %

3%

Oil

107 %

-

90

48%

L.

112

13

48%

8%

15 %

/ 17% Jun
'

13

47%

49%

30%
'

13%
48%

STOCKS

$ per share

107yi

13

48%

3%

Lowest

Highest

107%

13%
48%

47%

Range Since Jan. 1
Highest

Year 1949

107 %

13

47%

8%

Range for Previous
Lowest

107%

13

48%

50%

36% Jan
Mar

107%

13
48

8%

38% May
144

107'

13

47%

390

lll'/i

47%

Cum

3
11
12

293/0 Jan

112%

*86%

Bendix Home Appliances.
33%c
Beneficial Indus Loan common
10

23

2% Jan

110%

*74

,1.
Bendix Aviation..—1

3

Feb

112%

50%

4 % %

1

May

112

49

Bell Aircraft Corp
Bell & Howell Co common——

27-

14% May
263/4 May

113

8%

Eeeoh-Nut

4

111%

51%

Belding-Hemlnway

10

X85

1,000

76

preferred—No par
Beck Shoe (AS) 43/4% pfd
—100

15% Apr

34% Jan 13

Mar

10

56%

8%

Beech Aircraft

12 3/0 Feb

Feb

98

103 %

56%

106

90

Beech Creek RR

12% Jan
Feb

Jun

11% Jun
85
Oct

3

*102 Vb

50%

'

13% Jan

103 J/2
56

56

734

$1.25 div

32% Feb
34% Jan

30%

*102'/a

56

12%

Beaunit Mills Inc_

93/a Jan

Feb

103%

56

7%

3%%

May

Jan

*102%

15%

Barnsdall Oil

30

10%

16%
105 %

12%

Convertible 5%

26

32%

16%
106 V2

12%

(B T)

2,700

12,500

16%

105%

56%

„

10%
16%

10%

103/4

16%

47%

100

Beatrice Foods Co common

Jun

10%

16

*15%

106%

13

A—100

i.Sl.20)

34% Mar

Jun

11

11

50

50 %

47%

.100

Bath Iron Works Corp
Bayuk Cigars Inc

6%

280

No par

13% Jan

27%

1143/i

*15%
7%

4%

20% Mar

21% Jan

*114

16'/2

5

4%%

23% Jan

114%

*153/4

_5c

Barker

6

100

114%

No par

Bangor &

19

20 % Jan

104%

*18%

Barber

15% Mar 25

Jan

*104

No par
—No par

Babbitt

5

Apr

104

V

<-73

convertible preferred

Baltimore & Ohio

3,9
Jan
57% Feb

105

104

*87%

Baldwin Locomotive Works

\

3,200

1,360

36,800

x50

16%

16%

103%

56%

1,100;

50

"

*106

,105%

*102'/a

55%

55%

5434

80 y2

80>/2

Mfg Corp (The) common.,,—3
$2.25 conv preferred
No par

51% Apr
20 3/b Feb

22%

series

common

Conv prior pref

23

25

Jun

103

106

80%

80%

5

Powder

4%

19

3

22%

Jun

9

preferred

Atlas Tack Corp
Austin Nichols common

4

14

12% Apr
23% Apr

*102%

102

107

9%

.

25

common

Preferred $3.75 series B

25

13% Feb

3

Jun

25 v

Refining

conv

Atlas

18

14%

23%

102

106%

103 %

9%

9%

—100

preferred

non-cum'

Atlas Corp_.

18

9% Mar 27
9% Jan
183/i Feb

107%

102 %

£%

116

11434

*15%

16%

1021/2

102

10
51%

'

107%

\%

3

53% Apr

60%

23%

16%

Avco

4

Dec

11%

16%

107%

Automatic Canteen Co of Amer

53/4 Jan

1%

*10%

16%

107%

Autocar Co

373/4 Jan

Jan

11%

16%

107%

12

Jan

Jan

11%

*107

10

25

Jan

Feb

11%
17

112 %

28

7%

21%

10%
16%

111

Feb

44%

Mar

*153'4

111

8% Apr

Jun

39% Mar

*115%

16%

110%

143/4 Jan

Jun

116

115%

*16%

37%

104%

*104

104%

34.900

36%

81

50%

507a

*104

54%

3

8

50%

80%

104%

—10

12

4%

93

Co

si

.

,

Shares

38%

.36%

102%

9%

Sales tor

the Week

t per share

Sper share

38%

10F

10

115%

100

.

Investment

6 % Jan

15

34%

73%

2nd preferred

*104

37%

102%

16%

*16

100

12% Jan

Dec

Nov

69

1st preferred

Jan

Jun

•

116

Atlantic

16

8'/a Mar
16

*115%

convertible

.si

May 4

t per share

383a

9%

50%

50%

503/4
104%

com

17% Mar

4%
10%

xl3

Feb

503i

5%

«

112% Mar 30
25

80%

Atch

Mar 23

73

Feb

42

80%

Atlantic Coast Line RR—
No par
Atl G & W I SS Lines common
1

Feb

93%

82

A T F Inc

30%

20

*80 %

6

53

106

10%

2

14% Feb
43% May

77

r

28

9%

Topeka & Santa Fe com—100
5% non-cum preferred—
j_100

20

Apr

10

*103%

Associates

19

108

9%

No par

7%

7
2

1143/4 Apr

101%

5

No par

6%

102%

100

com

prior preferred

37%
102

Friday
May 5

Thursday

May i.

t per share

38%

37%
102

Wednesday

'May 2

# perthare

37%
102

37

PRICES

SALE

Tuesday

No par

Illinois

of

lo

preferred—No par
Corp
!
5
Artloom Carpet Co Inc
No par
Associated Dry Goods common
1

30

59% Mar

Co

&

conv

$4

9

Feb

47% Jan

104

May I

t per share

Arnold Constable

9

17% Jan
Jan

Apr

50%

12% Jan
110

Dec

87

$6

10

Apr

Jan

15%

Armstrong Cork Co
$3.75 preferred—

53
104

109

95

Armour

27

Oct

Monday

Apr. 29

Corp common
4%% convertible preferred

10% Apr 24
823/4 Apr 24

100% Mar 13

Dec

16%

Saturday

Armco Steel

Monday, May 8, 1950

....

RECORD
LOW AND HIGH

STOCK

Par

2

Jun

13% Mar

YORK

Sperthare

share

19%

105%

STOCK

EXCHANGE

77

f

YORK

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Baltimore

9%

*27'<2

<

No par

com

9%

9'A

'

*

..

$5 preferred

6

108% Apr 10
14% Jan 10
12% Jan

62%

17%

25

Congoleum-Nairn Inci...
No par
Cigar
No par
Consolidated Coppermines Corp
5

3

26 % Apr.;

62%

10
No par

Edison Co

Consolidated

6

May

Cons Gas

24% Apr 24

common

Solvents

y4'

'

25%

Nov

Credit

Commonwealth

24

No par

V

.15

pfd_

•

;

45

.

1

114%

114%

114%

1071/4

107%

1071/4

11%

11%

11%

11%

113/4

11%

10%

10%

10

10

10

10

44%

45

45

45%

18%

19%

113/4

11%

114%
107

1071/4

11%

11%

11%

11%

10%

10%

10%

*10 '/a

10%

45

451/4

44%

45

17

18%

18%

18%

18

18%

12

12

11%

11%

11%

11%

45
17 %

11%

11%

.

♦107

Y

12

if 16%

100

Inc

*10

Y

114%
*107%

114%

.540

108%

44%

203/a

*11%

700

.

45

19

100

2,800
4,400
19,400

ll5/a

j

10%

f

2,300

"

7%

Jun

10%

8

Jun

12% Apr

10% Jan 25

36

33

29% July

Dec

9% Mar

May

103%

Apr

113%

Dec

105%

Apr

110%

Dec

27%

Jun

41%

Dec

i*' 93

Jun

103

Nov

Jan

8
13

Apr 20

111-

Jan*

2
3

101% Jan

11

-17%

Dec

14% Apr

24

Jan

x98

Dec

95% Jan

9

13

-

6

1

f

24

•

Jun

37%

Dec

35% Jan

Jun

102%

Dec

102% Feb

3

Jan

9Y*

Dec

8% Feb

7

10% Apr

13

78%

Dec

54% Apr 27

.78% Jan

11

6%
56%

Feb

For

foetnotes

see




page

24.

39% Feb
103

4%

preferred

.

•

>

17:

,

10%

10%

10

10%

17%

35%

17'A

17%

17%

34%

34%

35

111%

111%

111%

111%

111%

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109%

108 %

16%
Y X34%

112

*108'% 109J/4
46
1
46

1®8%

*

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100

10

10%

16%
34%

16%

45%
45%
♦104 .Y 105

<

111%

'

45%

46

*108%
X45%

.

104

105%

*104

f

Continental

Baking Co comu.Nopar
preferred—.:
—.No par
Continental Can Inc common—.20
$3.75 preferred
J.
:_Nopar
Diamond

Fibre

Continental Insurance—

.

:

f
*

15%
*97%

36%-

15%
98

v.

15%
*97%

37%

36%

*102%

103%

*102%

—5

9%

9%

9%

10

55%

55%

55%

.

Continental
;

10

34%

No par

$5:50

7

Jun

'

<

Y

$4;52 preferred—..J_—..No par
Container Corp of America com__20

Mar 15

Jan

_10c
No par

.$4.50 preferred

•

19% Jan 24 T
100

Textile Go Inc

Consolidated Vultee Aircraft.—■.—1
Consumers Power Co com

4

46% Apr. 28
106

Consolidated
■„

Mar 16

113

May

38% Jan

Jan

95

Feb

110% Mar 30

13%

30%

36

108 %
<

85

-

12 "

17% May

•

-

-

19%
27

*34%
*102
;

6

5%

112%

*112

10%

13

100

$3.50 preferred

5

7%

10%

12%

5

preferred

Collins

5

8%

16%

101/4

12%

32%

Co

Colgate-Palmolive-Peet

20

100

10%

15%

*

Y

112 »/2.

10%

32%

preferred

Peabody & Co

ClasS

9

Jan

17%

*112

*112

112%

>

»

*12%

5

gtd

Coca-Cola

Ma"r~16

Dec

17%

Pitts

Coca-Cola

Dec

100

112%

*112

*

100

Clopay Corp

Jan

172

2,300

No par

Louis Ry Co com

Foods

4 % %

5%

July

35%

No par

4% stock
Climax Molybdenum..

30%

70%

35 ■%

100

Corp

preferred.

Special

Jun

21%

& St

Cleve &

Jan

Dec

36%

8.50

com

Milling Machine Co.

non-cum

5%

Mar 25

37

Jun

36'/8

Cleve Elec Illuminating com__No par
$4.50 preferred
No par
Cleve Grapli Bronze Co common
1

27

72

Elec

&

Equipment

5%

107% Apr

Gas

I T Financial

145

80% May

Corp

City Investing Co common
5%% preferred
City Products Corp
City Stores Co

3

Jan

24 %

133

8% Jan

43

101%

36%

100

preferred

4%
C

Mar 15

1

preferred

Cincinnati

6

68% Mar 22

Jun
Jun

36%

17%

Cincinnati

4

Feb

16

36%

25

6%

6% Apr

36

1

Chrysler

79%

Dec

36'%

25

25

8%

361/e

'

10

Chile Copper Co

109% Mar

30

<4,400

36%

36

51/4

4%

LOW AND HIGH SALE PRICES

24

4

Sep

Sep

18,300
11,700

10%

Saturday
Apr. 29

13

4

32%

105%

63/4

20%

5

*

common

(

6,300

5%

STOCK

Oil

Cotton

Co

5%%

Jan 16

Jan

Apr
Jan

42%

Childs

103% Jan

26%
x20

Chickasha

17

300

2,500

9%

193/4

Par

24

6

9%

10%

EXCHANGE

Apr

18% Feb

69% Apr
34% Feb

97%

YORK

9%

'

'

18

10%

.100

9 per share

14

Jun

NEW

Highest

9%

9,500
1

17

18

19%

No par

STOCKS

Year 1949

$ per share

series A

9'/a

18%

*16%

10%

No par

com

18%

■

17 '/a
18

10

19

RR Co__No par

Chicago Yellow -Cab

Range for Previous
Lowest

Pac

'

19

17

•-

5%

*

preference_.No par

&

Is

18%
18

•

101/4

100

convertible

Chic Rock

Y
•V

'

137%

19%

100

preferred

Chicago Pneumat Tool

x56% Mar 15

13% Apr

Paul

19 'A

*

:

500

106

.

5%

No par

St

*136

9%

91/2

9%

106

137%

18%

18

'

25,200
'

10%

No par

Milw

9%

1061/2

"136

17%

*17%

18

♦106

137'%

33%

18%

No par

Series A preferred vtc
Chicago & North West com

18 Y:

323/4

33%

5

100

18%

cl A—_25

1

49%

10

Louisv Ry Co

3
20

26i% Apr
531% Jan

17

&

Class B

Y

37%
106

ioy4

.50

.

19%

17 »/o

33

50

8,600

155

363/4
*105

1061/4

106%

f * 136
Y,
19

f:

155

37%
106

18%

...

...

33%

32%

157

-

36%
*104

lO'/e

4Q.

preferred

Vf

37%
106

10'A

Chicago Corp (The )-j.j
;
l
Chicago Great West Ry Co com__50
5%

Y

*155

157

*105

18'/4

No par

A •-

7,500

-

4%

preferred___100
com

43%

43

10

1.25

convertible

:;iv' Class

23

3

Jan

3%%

4

28% Feb

Mfg

Chic & East 111 RR Co

10

12%

Cab

44%

17%

Chesapeake Corp of Virginia
—5
Chesapeake & Ohio Ry common—25

;

.<;■

43%

4%

Champion Paper & Fib com__No par
$4.50 preferred
:.
__No par

*

;

1,200

44%

10%

f

6

400

83/4

18

17%

No par

22

38%

83/4

18%

4%

1

._

*38'/8

8%

19
,

18%

9%

38%

8%

18

10

Certain-teed

l_

9%

*38%

17%

19%

17%

18

11,700

18%

37

;

106V2
137

137

1,000

17%

%

Products

19

•17%

18'

*105%

137

*35

-

Violeta Sugar Co__
9.50
Century Ribbon Milla.
;
No par
Cerro de Pasco Copper Cnrp
i:
y
Chain Belt Co

19

*17% <17%

'•

•

Feb

.

18%

*136%

1

*

par

104 % Apr

4% Feb

May

14

Jan

'

Light

105%

Central

18% Apr 29
31
Jan 11

Apr
30% Jan

Jan

"

12

*

7

26% May

common.

Illinois

105%

137

*

____

19% Mar 23

17% Mar 30

Dec

5%

Central

3

Nov

Corp__No

331/4

331%

Y.

of Ga Ry Co vtc_
No
par
preferred series B vtc__
100

5%

32%

321/4

,

38i/4
8%

*155

,

36%

32%

1

353/4

*35i/8

"

18%

36

3,700

43%

>

1051%

106 %

V. 17%
9%

1

i.__

36%
105%

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5

157

*155

j

180

33

32%

8%

44

37'/4

107%

33

18'/4

f

8%

105%

32%

120
.

156

37

t

]

Shares

38'A

181/4

43%

107%

107%

32%

Sales for
the Week

'

36 '/a

36'%

38

8%

*104%

*105%

'

__Nopar;
*

Sugar Co

18

431/4

155

37

107%

32%

32'/4

36%

105%

*104%

100

l

156%

36%

.

42

108%

*107%

32%

38

8%

"

4%%
preferred
>.
j
..100
4 -v Central RR Co of N J class A
5o
; Class B
'
,
50
1 "
Central & South West Corp com__5

8% Jan

31%

*155
'

10

Central Hudson G & E

30

16% Mar

3

__100

27

3

Aug
17% July

91

Feb

,

Foundry Co_;

'
*

"2

11% Apr
14% Jan

13

Apr

16%
.

113

25

13%

,

38% Feb

100

Central

5

18'A

42 %

1081/4

36%

38 % '

41%

common

4.20%

Aguirre

17%
8%

9 per share

'

'

38 Ve

8%

,

36i/4 '

17%

8%
*

-

Friday
May 5

9 per share

32%

38

*37%

25

2nd

17%

35%

Thursday
May 1

I per share

108

321/4

15

PRICES

Wednesday
May o

$ per share

107

32

35%

1

common

Central

6

5
10% Mar 29

10

10

s

107

32

SALE

Tuesday
May 2

9 per share

107%

«

35%

L_50

Corp

Central

20% May

12

11%

,

Feb

22% July
18% Jun

Jan

15

Dec

11% Apr
6% May

36%

0% July
14% July
9%

A

Jan

9%

'

32

*

5

preferred
Celotex Corp common
5%' preferred
■

10

18

v

Co

*106%

No par

preferred

7%

18% Apr 28

9% Jan

Jan

Jan

17% Apr

100

Light

Celanese Corp of Amer com__No par
$4.75 1st preferredNo par

Mar 14

21
'

May 1

9 per share

Par

■

Co

General

Preferred

25

140

Monday

Apr. 29

Ohio Ry

&
&

Caterpillar Tractor

9

34% Feb

(J

7%

10

Mar

107% Jan

Apr 26

24%

Oct

12

6

.

Nov

104%

18

11% Mar

/

1*

37% Apr

Jan

Jun

Conv

•

Jun

3•

May

106

29% Mar 21

Jun

7% May /

<

13

Jan

15%

t

6

Saturday

Corp common
preferred 4% series

36

14%

,

Carrier

x7% Mar 13

34%

,

Apr

97

Clinch
Power

Carpenter Steel

Sep

146

Jun

23%

Carolina
Carolina

36% May 2
19% Jan 16

Nov

45%

Jan

100% Aug

108% May 2
34% Mar 16

8%

Jun

LOW AND HIGH

STOCK

■Y; YfYY/'/

37%

Feb

30

YORK

EXCHANGE

$ per share

11

26%

102 *

NEW

Highest

25%

,

(1895)

15%

15%
*97%

98

37

Y

>

9%'

10

57%

36%
103

103%
;

57

10

10

10%

10

15%

16%

153/4

16%

81,000

34%

34%

34%

35

18,300

111%
109

;

45%

111%

112

V

112%

*108%

109

Y

•108%

45%
*104

104

45%

451/4
*104

105%

15%

15%

15%

15%

15%

98

96%

98

96%

37

36%
103

9%

10
58

<

57

37 %
103

.

10

58%

36%

36%

♦102%

103%

9%

9%

57

57%

112%
109

.

"

,

570
50

45%

2,100

-

10

16

,

IO51/2

16%

6,600

97

97

103

2,700

17

34%

97

36 %

340

37%

10,000

*102'/4,103i/2
9%
57

.10%
57%

200
_

3,500
5,800

;

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)b.
16

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

(1896)

YORK

NEW

$ per

t per

share

Jan

6% Jan

Oct

55% Jan

26

liy4

Jun

15%

19%

Jun

24%

Dec
55% May
12% Feb

51 % July
9

Jun

12

Dec

7

Jun

11

55% Mar 13

Jan

17

14% May

58%

3

17% Feb

Apr

18

49% Jan

11

10% Jan

3

17% Apr

22

Dec

57% Jan

18

100% Feb

21

Dec
Deo

100

Jan

102

Sep

21%

Dec

4% Jan 28

Oct

2

32%

Jun
Jun

14% Nov

29%

Feb

13%

Oct

94

27% Jan

Jan

July

16% Deo

May

Jan

73

Jun

'

May

8"% Mar

5% Jun
60

Apr

31

54
18

Apr

105
21

4

Feb

14

7% Jan

3

67 % Jan

14

31

71

Mar

3

10%

Nov

13% Feb

11% Apr 20

13% Jan

19

Feb

25% Dec

21% Apr 25
6% Mar 30

25% Jan

5

145% Oct
52% NOV

Jun

>

43% Jun

9%

Dec

7

,18%

Apr

24%

Jun

133

Oct

8%

Feb

4%
109

Jan

Jan

137

Mar

49

8

9

7

55% Jan

28.

9% Apr 27

3

7% Jan

Jan

134% Mar

16

Mar 31

•54%

55%

b

54%

55'%

*54%

55%

20

13%

14%

13%

14

14

55 %
14%

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13%

14%

14"%

14%

14 %

8,400

15%

15%

15%

15%

15%

15%

15%

15%

15'A

15

15'/a

9,400

49

48 'A

49

*48

49%

20

15%

14%

15'%

14%

15'/a

9,600

64

63 %

63%

560

49

16%
64

•48%!
16

49

•47%

16%

62%

%

•47%

49

15%

63%

*54%

15%

16%

62%

63%

63%

63%

63%

37%

37%

38%

40 %

39%

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101%

100%

100%

*100%

102

*101

102

•101

102

102

102

*102

40%

101

102%

37%

69

69

183%

183%

5%

2%

2%

37

68%
*183

69%

183

5%

5

2%

68%
183%

•183

68%

183%

27 %

•102%

104%

•103

104%

•102%

13%

13%

13%

•28%

28%

28%

27

28%

5

5

:/V. 5

5

2%

2%

2%

27%

271/4

27%

27

103%

103

;

13%

13%

13%

13%

1,500

•28%

28%

28%

28%

28%

28%

400

28%

14%

15,700

14%

15

14%

15%

14%

14%

14%

14%

14%

14%

14%

•36%

37

36%

37

37

37

37%

37 J/s

37

37%

*37'/2

33%

33%

32%

33%

33

33%

33

33 %

32%

33%'

No par

105%

105%

105%

105%

105%

105%

105'%

No par

104

106

105

105

,

Cunningham Drug Stores Inc—2.50
Curtis Publishing common—No par
$7 preferred

Curtis-Wright common

7,200

105%

105%

*103%

290
60

106

104

•103%

20

20%

20%

20

20%

20

20%

19%

20%

19%

20%

5,800

59%

59%

59%

59%

59%

58%

59

58%

58%

58 %

58%

1,000

22%

2,730

19

19%

16%

16%
180

•160

16 %

12%

8%
•68%

12%
23 Vs

105

21

21

16%

12%
*22

68%

69%

12%

68%

•22

6%

7

6%

•132 %

133

132%

!

49

49%

49%

49%

49%

9%

9%

9%

9%

49

•

9%

9%

7%
133

6%
132%

,

133

133

133

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50

7:

.

*132

9%

*49%

9%

9%

.

200

4,700

13

17,500

7

170

133

„

49%

-

8,000

■>

23%

67/a

:

133

<

49%

,

9'% :

■91/4

<

6%.

7%

6%

7%
133

12%
*22

23%

8%
68 %

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13%

*22

6,300

17'A
180

8%

68 'A

12%

13 »/4

23'%

*22

17%
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8%

68%

69%

12%

»

h

21 '/a

17%
180

8%

8%

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12%
23%

12%

23%

8%

8%

17
*160

180

*160

21%

21

171/4

16%

16%
180

8%

21

21

21%

16%
*160,

8%

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105

105

180

69%

•68%
•22

!.

19%
*160

8%

8%

No par
I

preferred

1,900

33%

59

No par

Prior

105 J/4

105%

38

32%

19%

5

Cuneo Press Inc

100

103

13%

2.50

•105%

1,600
1,600
10,500

13%

13%

28%

*103

105

2%
27 %

2%

2%

•102%

50

184

27%

105

8,200

*183

184

5

10

67%

67%

2%

13%

2

♦183

30

102%

*102

68%

12,600

41

100%

100 %

27%

2%

27

13%

67%

184

5

5%

5

2%

27%

27

68%

68

40%

4,400

50

*800

,

9%

41,300

23%

3,400

k

24% Feb

3

20% Jan
125

10

Jan 20

138

Feb 21

Jan

26 %

19% Sep

122% Jan

55%

•101

100
100
Cuban-American Sugar common.. 10
7% preferred
100
Cudahy Packing Co common
10
4%% preferred
100

9

16

23%

37%

convertible preferred
Cuba RR 6% non-cum pfd

14

9% Jan

23%

24

101%

5%

6

Jan

24'/a

19%

24%

*100%

Crucible Steel of Amer com—No par

11

Feb

(The)

preferred

$4.20 preferred
$4 2nd preferred

5

19% Jan
175

24%

19%

24%

Crown Zellerbach Corp common—5

8

Apr 19

25

18

15% Jan

24'%

19%

24%

No par

$2

Mar 13

59% Jan

Mar 31

175

Crown Cork & Seal common

105% May

3

21

Cream

3
19

34% Mar

11
3

24

4

Jan

13

16% Jan

preferred

Creameries of America
of Wheat Corp

19

101%

1

,

17% Jan
40

1

99% Jan

72% Jan

160

30% Mar

5

27

102% Jan

Nov

3%%

6

18%

19

5

Crane Co common

11

Jan

Dec

Nov

Feb

Jan

14

Dec

99%

14

160

14% Apr

Dec

49

12 %

105

36% May

105

Mar

May

8

18

28% May

Apr

30

Jun

90

Deo

19% Jan

12% Jan

19'%

24%

•37

1
25
100

Coty International Corp

31

18

19

•63%

6

80% Jan

25% Mar 30
101% Mar

42%

36% Jan
20

Jan
Deo

104

6% Mar

2% Feb 25

0

Jan

19%

•100%

100
Cum pfd 3%% series of 1947—100
Corn Products Refining common—25
1% preferred
100

3

2%

8% Jan
23

—5

13

14,200
4,400

64%

24%

15%

_20

72% Jan

Jun

96

E<ank & Tr Co

5%

3% Mar
1%

Corn Exchange

187% Apr

Apr

35,000

63%

19%

•48

Corning Glass Works common
3%% preferred

1

66

5
__1

5

182% Jan 31

Deo

189

7%
65'/a

7%

64%

7%

15%

series.

6

May

101% Apr 19
102% Mar 21

Sep

73%

Jan

57

Convertible Dref 5%

Cornell Dubiller Electric Corp

67% Mar

13

Apr

30%
102%

Shares

7%

64%

7'%

63

7%

13%

•

No par
No par

prior preferred

Copperweld Steel Co common

4

t per share

7%

63%

7%
63

54 %

5

41

3

28% Jan

Apr
Jan

171% Jan

$3

Copper Range Co

3

48

94
92 '/a

Cooper-Bessemer Corp common

Jan

7%
63%

Sales fur
the Week

24

Continental Steel Corp

26% Mar 14

12

7%
62%

$ per share

f per share

$ per share

f per share

7%

May 4

19

19% Apr 21

54

20

May 3

62 %

Friday

May 5

Thursday

Wednesday

May t

7%

3

Apr

14% Jan

Tuesday

May 1

61%

20

13% Jan
22 Vb

HIGH SALE PRICES

Monday

$ per share

*

Continental Oil of Delaware-

5

Feb

.52
11%

49% Mar

65% May

Dec

19% Jan

Jun

49

Jan

»

Continental Motors..

7% Apr 28

3

Feb

47%

LOW AND

Saturday
Apr. 29

STOCK

t per share

share

8%

65%

YORK

EXCHANGE

Lowest

Highest

Jun

5Vt

NEW

Range Since Ian. I
Highest

Year 1949

$ per share

RECORD

STOCKS

Rang* for Previous
Lowest

STOCK

Monday, May 8, 1950

.

22% Feb

17

26% May

13

19

1'

23%

—1

Class A

100

23%

•130

—No par

Cushman's Sons Inc 1%

25

pfd

Cutler-Hammer Inc

135

25%

23%
♦130

23%
135

25%,

135

135

130

..

23%

23%

23%

*130

.

135

*130

135

25%

25%

25%

25%

25%

26%

25%

23%

23%

23%

23%
*130

26%

25%

3,000

18'/a

7,300

D
Mar 22

9

Jun

15% Mar

13% Jan

87

Jan

96% Nov

96

Jan

12

99

14%

13% Jan

30

18% Apr 22
17% Feb 17

11% July
15

Deo

17% May
Deo

Jan

22%

*16% Mar

May

26%

Jan

31

92

Jan

pr% Aug

92%

100% Dee

Jan

15% Jan

3

34% Mar 17

Jan

11

102% Mar 21

Preferred

3.75%

series A

101% Apr

Preferred

3.75%

B

100

97% Jan 24
11% Jan

8% Jan

27

Jan

Jan

Oct

38% Jan

Mar

36%

Sep

35% Mar 24

26

Jun

10

23% Mar

6
14

Jun

24% Mar

11%

Jun

13% NOV

Xl2% Jan

6

16%

Jun

22% Nov

20% Jan

13

35% Mar

8

39% Jan

3

45% Feb

40% Jan

3

44% Mar

9

13% Dec

11% Mar 31

15% May

1

9% NOV

7% Apr 22
17% Jan 13

22% Apr 22

S per

share

Jan

17

7

Feb

2

7% Jan
23% Jan

12

58

9

13% Jan 11
23

Mar 15

9% Jan

5

Devoe

&

Match

6%

13

Jan

9

Dr.

36% Jan

4

14 % Mar 31

17% Jan

6

Apr
16% Dec

78

Oct

119% Jan

13

150

10

Apr 10

24 % May

19% Jan

5

86% Jan

Sep

16% Mar 10
81

7

83% Jan

30

Oct

20%

11% Mar

Mar

19% Jan 27

21

Mar 21

12
3

14%

Oct

11% Mar 27

63%

8% Jun

14% Jan

Jun

Nov

60% Jan 13

75 % May

124% Oct
102% Aug
115% Jan

97%

Jan
Jun

112

9%

Chemical Co

158/s

Jun
Jun

38%
21%

21%

22

28

273/a

27%

*46%

473/a

47

47%

475/8

48%

48

48%

47%

475/8

47%

3,100

123/B

123A

12%

123/4

123/4

12%

12%

12%

12%

,123,4

123/4

12 3A

3,500

23 VB

23%

23'A

23%

23 Vb

23%

23'/s

233/8

23'A

233/b

23 Vb

233/a

10,800

*58

6%

6%

6%

6%

6 3%

6%

5,200

22%

22%

223/a

22%

22'A

223/a

2,700

13

13

13 Vb

13'A

13%

13%

133/a

135/8

*13%

133/4

21%

22

22 Vb

22%

22

223/a

22

22

1,800

38 5/«

38

38 3A

38 3/B

38 3/s

38%

383A

38 3/4

38 3A

1,300

25

42%

42%

*42%

43%

42%

42%

42%

413A

42%

42%

42%

1,000

143/4

Saturday

35

Apr

Apr

19

Jan

96

Deo

93 '/2 Apr

6

10 y4

Feb

14%

Deo

12% Jan 25

94%

Oct

96

Jan

13

102

11%

14%

-147/8

81%

17%

7

Deo

6% Jan 13

14% Jan

10% Jan 13

9% Jun
48% Jun

July

55

61%

Jan

55

Jan

*82

83

83%

*21'A

22

*21'A

13

123A

Jan

60.

Jan

9

5%

3% Feb

Deo

6%: Jun

10% Jan

.

6% Jun

11% Dae'

i

9

7%

5

9% Feb 10
38.

.

Jun

Apr

Apr .24
3% Apr
S

*

110%

148'A

147 %

148

173/4

173/b

147

.

17%

84

22

21%

12%

12%

67

66

149

17%

83

,83

12%




200

149%

17%

2,100

173/a

10,100

84

*20 3A

22

12%

12 %

20
100

12%

2,300

74

7374

42,000

710

10%

1,500

10

Corp

Stainless Steel

6%

10%

May

2

8

4'A% preferred—

7

23

1

5

7% Apr 26
2

5% %

17

173/a

17

173/a

17%

173/4

17%

17%

173/s

173/a

5,000

153/a

15%

153/4

15%

155/a

15%

16'A

15%

16 %

15%

153/4

35,400

16

163/8

15%

15%

16

16'A

16

16

16

16

*16%

5%

*188

16

15%

15%

15 3/8

47%

4 6 5/a

475/8

465/8

47

188

188

*186

190

190

*186

32%

323/4

32%

343/a

34%

34%

34%

35

163/s

163/a

16%

16 3/8

16'A

16'/a

16 Vb

16'A

94%

•93%

14%

*14%

*935/8

94%

143/4

143/4
102

*100

*93%
14%
*100

*935/8

94%

14%

14%

102

102

102

94%
14%
102

102

*188

x333A

35

94%

*935/8

94%

14%

143/4

*100

104

14%
*100

8%

8%

8%

8 5/«

8 3A

2,300

453/8

44%

45%

44'A

44%

10,100

193A

18 %

19%

19

19'A

18 %

37%

37%

37%

37%

37%

*37%

373/4

23/4

23A

2%

2%

2%

2'/z

23/4

373/4

373/4

10 5A

45

3

38'A

38
10 3A

22%

11

10%

233A

38

38

38

11

11

*10%

*10%

*60

65

*61%

66

300

2 3/4

75,900

37'A

37'A

1,400

11

1,000

22 3A

23%
64 V

*51

22%

12,500

23

3,500

*60 »A

63

11

*61

23%

*61'A

18%
373A

2%

.

11

65

23%

23%

23 VB

38

18 Ve

*371/2

19

'

62%

*60

30

8%
44%

19%

50
.50

2,200

8%

37%

38

30

14%

45'A

2%

22 3A

94

104

8%

373A

10S/8

1,700

45 Vb

20

225/8

17,600

163%

8%

23A

*37%

10

34

453/8

8 3A

19%

10

*51%

52 3A

*51%

52%

51%

51%

513A

51

51

27

27 VB

26 5/s

27%

26%

26%

26 3A

26%

263%

26%

26'A

26%

18%

18%

183A

19 y4

18%

19%

18%

19 Va

17%

18%

17%

5

37%

38%

373A

38%

36 5%

38

35%

37 %

32%

35%

32 3A

18'A W
34%

10

Empire District Electric Co

523/e

3

4

:

19'A

20

19%

20

20

20 y4

20'A

20%

20

20%

20 Vb

20%

31%

32

32'A

32

32'A

313A

313A

102 5/s

1025/8

*102

7%

73A

*51%

common—25
100

32%

*315/8
*102 5/8

103

31%
S/8

*10

313A

31%

*1025/8

103

104

7%

75/8

73A

75/8

73A

7%

No par

12%

12%

12%

12%

12%

13

.100

*56%

561/2

56%

56%

56 3/4

57%

*62

65

Equitable Office Bldg
common

16%

16%

3,600

12,500

190

*188

190

34 Vb
*16

*37%

No par
15

1,400

153/4

46%

3

preference

1

5% preferred series A
Erie & Pittsburgh RR Co

.

—5
5
,

r

53A

5%

*62y4
5%

65

53A

9%

10%

10'A

10%

93/8

r.
„•

123A

41

♦62

65

13

57

57

11%

11%

41%

41

3 5A

3%

V,

33A

12%

125/s

12%

21,500

57

*56

57

65

57%

65

65

12'A

t

11%

12'A

41'A
'

41

41

3%

50

Vl2%

11%

11%

1,200
3,700

10'/2

41%

3%

6,300

102

7%

10%

11%

121,200

*7%

6%

41

,

73/4

6 Vb

11%

150

5,000

34,800

7%

*62%

41

*3%

102

103%

■

65
6%

41%

sy*

>

10%

6%

11'A
,

3%

V

6%

*6?%

10

11

s.1
J2J60

:

5%

50

Eureka Williams Corp
Evans Products Co

Exchange Buffet Corp.

16

8%

convertible preferred

Ever sharp Inc

163/8
47%

453/8

Ex-CellO Corp

Mar 21

4% Jan 19

16

46%

*8%

common..

44

16 'A
48

No par

preferred

11% May
12% May

47%

44%

Emerson Electric Mfg Co
Emerson Radio & Phonograph

Erie RR

190

*15%

1

common

Endicott Johnson Corp
4% preferred

16%
48

47%

/

5

Nut Co
(The)

El Paso Natural Gas

300

173/a

100

Electric Storage Battery

Elliott Co

10

1,000

16

2.50

preferred

Boat

10

126

15%

—100

Ekco Products Co common.

Convertible

10

73'A
*125 'A

15'/s

17'A

100
2

...

Electric

10

10

10

74%

5
10

Corp

preferred
Manufacturing Co

4% %

74%

1

common

7

12

10%

743/s

10

10

Eastern

74%

v

3%

*

3y*
s

+t>p*ee 34

4,200
13,300

112

*83

*21% r/22

—

Per feetnot*-

*109 %

78%
67 3A

773A

653A

109%

10

f
May
6% May

8% Feb 14

79'A

673/s

110%

10 %

65

Mar 14

12%

12%

77%

66'A

•109%

66%
111

10

57% Feb

13

68

*109%

1133/4

Mar 10

May

79%

78%

79%

65%

66'/a

11374

103% Apr 13
13

78%

80'A
113

114%

39% Apr 21
20% Mar 17

'

x793A

*1133/4

52% Apr 26
28 8/s Jan
6

4% Jun

6,300

114

13

100% Jan 10

15

113%

Elgin National Watch Co

Deo

14%

114%

13

105

14%

83

Edison Bros Stores Inc common—1

33% Jan

14%

114%

28% Feb 23

8

147/8

114'/a

21

Feb

14%

*114

22% Apr 24
59% Apr 27

30

14%

115

19

Deo

143/4

*114

100
5

1st pfd.

11

35%

15

104

357/s Apr

X29% Jun
100% Jan

143/4

104

Jan

3

5,100

21

Elec & Mus Ind Amer shares

17% Jan 11

800

34'A

104

3% Apr 18
42% Jan 11

xl6%Jan

11%

34%

126

38 8/8 Feb

Not

*11'A

1253A

203A Apr 27

i8y4

11%
35

*1033A

3

t-

11'A
34

75%

C

Jan

11 %

343/8

103'/a

13

14%

11%
34

1253/4

Jan

12 yg Jun

470

11%
34%

733A

Eaton

19% May

2,300

54%

103%

1% Jan

Jan

46

1253/4

16

50

1,000

45%
53 'A

743/a

35% Jan

25% Apr 24
13% Feb 15

543A

103%

Jan

Oct

46 3A

126%

Dec

May

Shares

14'A

733A

36% Oct

14% Deo
13% Not

45%

*54%

*1374

103'/a

17'A

51%

14%

126%

123A Feb

29

14%

1033/a

32% Mar

,

$ per share

the Week

9 per share

11

21

*12%

Sales for

Friday
May 5

May 4

127

Electric Auto-Lite

Jan

18

Thursday

*103

Elastic Stop

8% Jun

4,000

32,800

*126%

5

23% Aug

7,200

73A

1033/a

9

42%

14 Vb

20%

20

33%

*82

100
1

3

Feb

13%
*75/8

.

127

Jan

75

8

20'A

11%

*203A

10

NOV

143/s

*83

46% Jan

75

143/8

73A

33%

22

12

Jun

14'A
20

33

*11%

83%

24

48

81%

145

50c

10

Jan

543A

17%

42 Vb Feb

Apr

46

54%

1453A

x8y4 Jan

137A Mar

44

55

17%

Deo

51

44%

*54%

144%

Deo

283/4 Nov

43%

54%

54

18%

8 3/4

..

44 »A

44'A

145%

45%

jun

14%

45

33%

tper share
14%

*13%

14 %

17%

Jun

Jun

f per share
*133A

53'A

*44

May 3

t per share,

145%

33% Apr

17% Jun

14%

13%

32%

Apr

19% Jan
98

$ per share

*11%

May

xl5% Apr

May 1

146%

Eastern

190

8

20 3A

Wednesday

Tuesday
May 2

Monday

53%

Eastman Kodak Co common

•

73A

20%

73%

167/s Apr 24

13

15

14%

8

20%

20%

65%

18ysApr 19

Jan

15%

7%

8

21%

*109%

49'A Apr

172% Jan

14%

15%

73A

66%

13

14 y«

loy4

15

203/4

111%

27

16

34%

8

21%

21%

65%

Jan

29

2 %

15%

7%

50c

*42

•109%

45 y8 Jan

Dec

1,600

213/4

38%

Eastern Airlines Inc..

Jan

133/4

215%

Eagle-Plcher Co

32 y8

13%

*102%

10

10

,

*126%

24

Jan

62

*58

65/8
22%

5

17

Feb

62

*58

62

*58

6%
22%

No par

19% Jan

6

62

*58

6%
22%

No par

15% Mar 30

Jun

Jun

62

6%
22%

38%

D W G Cigar Corp

88

iy«

*58

65%
22%

Preferred $4.50 series

10

19

e

62

6%
223/«

Preferred $3.50 series

11% Jan

13

4,400

5

1

13% Feb

47s/8

22

Duquesne Light 5%

14 y4 Jan

1

'

No par

20

Deo

3,400

(E I) & Co-

Feb

May

21%

275/e

2l5/8

Common

116

101

21%

27%

15

Duplan Corp

4

13%

Jan

164

217/a

263A

38%

3%% convertible preferred

113% Jan

48'A Nov
202
Oct

21%

*21%

Dunhill International

May

167/a Mar

Jun

22

27%

No par

104

16%

7% July
7% Jun

56,500

2

common

9

May

6,400

97/a

27

—No par

$3.25 2nd preferred
Dresser Industries

31

10

9%

1
1

common

101% Jan

Jan

1,300

35

35

213/4

No par

$4 preferred series A

122 % Jan

12%

Jun

13

127% Apr

18,900

273/4

No par
—5
No par
No par

20 y» Mar

Feb

119

2,100

47
36 %

LOW AND HIGH SALE PRICES

Pepper Co

Du Pont de Nem

43%

453A
*353/4

22 %

No par

Dow

110% Mar 30

25

25

25%

27%

Apr. 29

Douglas Aircraft

20

36

21%

2

common

82% Apr 13

13
13

Feb

69% Jan

47%

353/8

No par

Class A

68% Apr

54% Jan
108

46 s/8

353A

5

Doehler-Jarvis Corp
Dome Mines Ltd.,

Dec

25%

473/8

35%

217/a

-1

3

72%

25%

46%

36

27

Fat

Dixie Cup Co

25%

46%

*35%

100
8

*

Divco Corp

4

253A

46%

8%

26%

EXCHANGE

56% Mar 24

253A

9

40

21%

NEW YORK STOCK

46% May

8 3/4

16

100

Diamond T Motor Car Co

15% Jan 11

4

8%

83A

Co—13.50

8 per share

8 per share

16%

9%

9

36

STOCKS

12% Jan

15%

15%

10

Diana Stores Corp
Distill Corp-Seagrams Ltd—

f

143/4

15

35

participating preferred

9

57%

25

14%

15

9%

common

32% Mar

101

46'A

Raynolds class A

Diamond

100%

26%

Detroit Hillsdale & S W RR CO—100

14% Mar
38% Dee
18% Sep

108% Sep
123 % Dec

12,800

46

Detroit-Michigan Stove Co

Jun

Apr

83/4

25%

Detroit Steel Corp—
De Vilbiss Co

3

43

21,900

100'/a

20

50% Jan
10% Jan

101% Apr

20

16%

*100

9%

Edison

Detroit

35% Jan 28

July
12% Jan
48% Feb

99%

343A

(The)

53%

25

*98%

8%

ctfs for preferred

38% Not

10

100

10%

Escrow

24% Feb
45% Jun

Nov

*99

Grande West RR

Derby Oil Co

Lowest

Highest

Feb

100

8%

ctfs for common

Baaga Since Jan. 1
Highest

Year 1949

9%

100%

100

35%

Escrow

Range for Previous

$ per share

100%

*100

93A

13% Jan

Jan

Lowest

98 3A

343A

57% Feb 27

Dee

98 3/4

103A

Apr 20

18%

99

35%

Apr 27

6% Feb

9% Jun

*98

9%

12

Sep
Jan

6% Jun

99

34%

46

9% Jan

12% Jun

99

9%

Dec
Dec

4% Jun

31% Sep
37% Sep

99%

*QQ

343A

Delaware Power & Light

Jan

6,000

99

9%

11

40

8,000

33'A

99

34%

14

21% Mar 13

243/a

323A

99'A

*98

9%

Jan

21% Jan

15

23%

323/4

173/4

34%

31

53

23%

32%

18

9%

23% Feb

23 %

23%

323/4

*17%

33%

U

58

233/8

32%

18

50

21% Jan

Jun

23

32%

*17%

-100

26% Apr 17

Jan

23

32%

173/4

*35%

Dec

20

23

32%

46%

Dec

50

23'A

327/a

*17%

8%

Hudson

Denver & Rio

?

23%

17%

35%

&

13

173/4

23

14%

Lack & Western

14%

100

35%

Delaware

53%

700

17'/a

46

Delaware

Jun

173/a

*98'A

32%

25

6

12% Dec

130

17%

20

17

34%

99

173/4

99

173/4

23

14%

preferred

10% Jan

30 %

18%

18%

*98%

32%

*17%

,

1

Mar

17%

*17%

No par

7%

36

22%

17%

Deep Rock Oil Corp

3

Jun

99

17%

Deere <fc Co common

3

Jun

98%

17%

1
8

8% Jan

19

99

17%

18

18%

98%

17%

Mar 23

49

36% Apr

29% Jan

19

18

99

*17%

50o

Jan

9%

18%

*98%

17%

17%

14%

Decca Records inc.

40% Jan

Jun

5%

18

99

17%

•

—50c

Dayton Rubber Co

5

26% May

4

31

22

series

5

Jan

10

3

43%

5

16% May

3

18'A

*98%
*17

,

,

100

97

29

Jun

Davega Stores Corp common
5% convertible preferred

4

9% Jan

4% May

5

1
100
2.50
20
Davison Chemical Corp (The)
1
Dayton Power & Light common—7
Corp common
3%% preferred series A

29% Jan

30% Jun

17

2

24% May

21% Jan 23

NOV

12 Ve

7% Jun

May

Dana

—

1,100
10

6%
-

6%

12,600

11 Vb

11%

11,500

*12
5

'*

.*

12%

38,000

40%: 40% u
*3% 1 3% ski
*4,

M.

/

1)800
% 400

Volume 171

Number 4905

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

...

(1897)

NEW
Range for Previous
Year 1949
Lowest

Range Since Jan. 1
Lowest

Highest

t per share

YORK

STOCK

RECORD

STOCKS

S per share

t per share

NEW

Highest

V

YORK

•

STOCK

Saturday

EXCHANGE

'*■

$ per share

Par

'

$ per share

LOW AND

SALE PRICES

HIGH

Monday

Tuesday

May 1

May 2

$ per share

9 per share

\

Thursday

May»

t per share

Apr. 29

Wednesday

Friday

Sales for

May 5

May 4
I per share

the Week

% per share

Shares

Fft
34

Jun

Jan

37% Mar 10

45% Mar 27

Fairbanks Morse & Co

19

Feb

25%

Oct

23% Jan

3

26

Fajardo Sugar Co

Oct

23%

Dec

18

7

Falstaff Brewing Corp

12% Aug
% Jun

15 %

Oct

17% Apr
14% Jan

Apr
22% Jan

8

19%

3

17% Feb

23

7%

Jan

% Jan

3

1% Apr

21

Family Finance Corp common
FAR Liquidating Corp
Fedders-Quigan Corp
Federal Mining & Smelting Co
Federal-Mogul Corp

41%

11% Mar

15%

Dec

15 V* Jan

3

16% Jan

32

Jun

38%

Jan

35% Mar 11

40% Mar

14%

Jun

18%

Nov

17% Mar

19

3%

Jun

6%

Jan

4% Feb

14

33% Jan

13

13

24%

Feb

36

95% Mar

104

Dec

103

Sep

10%

Nov

20%

Jan

12%

Jun

17%

Dec

81%

Dec

56

Dec

63% July
43

July

105

May

53

Jan

4

Jan

3

3

21

55% Apr

21

52% Jan

14

15

107% Apr
76% Apr

Jan

17

17

29% Mar

Jan
Dec

103% Feb

7

27

28

Jan

24

13%

18%

Dec

18% Jan

3

20 % Feb

15

12

Mar 13

3

14% Jan 20

33% May
106

1

Jan

2

20% Mar 17

22% Mar 23

8%
20%

4%%

1 %

1 y4

1%

1

15%

15%

15%

16

15%

16

15%

16

16

16%

96%

Oct

96

Jan

7

99% Apr

Dec

29

Jan

25

35% Mar

21%

Jun

25%

Dec

24

Jan

30

25

8%

Nov
Jun

12% Aug
10% May

9% Jan

8

9'A Feb

13

Feb

••

60

Nov

57% Jan

11%

Jan

17%

Dec

15 Va

Jun

23%

Dec

20

Feb

78%

Feb

75

11% Jan

27

11% Jan

10

3
16

7

67% May

3

19 % Feb

3

24% May

2

82

1%

7,300

37%

37%

37%

37%

37

37%

37

37

*37%

37%

18

18%

18%

18%

18%

18%

18%

18%

18%

*18%

18%

1,400

5%

5%

5%

5%

5%

5%

5%

57/8

5%

5%

14,400

377/8

6,600

5%

5%

37 %

37 '/4

37%

37%

104%

104%

104%

104%

11%

12

11%

11%

20%

20%

20%

20%

10

*57

57 %

57%

37%

37%

37%

37%

37%

104%

104%

104%

104%

104%

410

11%

11%

11%

11%

11%

11%

11%

1,500

20%

20

20%

19%

20%

19%

19%

2,200

20
58

57 %

58

58%

57%

58%

70%

70

71

70%

70%

13%

13ya

13%

14

13%

107

59%

59%

107%

58 7/8

59%

59

107%

107

106

107

38

2,400

13%

4,200

24%

24%

25

18%

18%

18%

18%

33%

32%

11104%

105%

•104%

105%

24

18%

71

13%
31%

32%

105%

18%

70

13%

104%

33%

*104%

7%

700

70%
<32%

32%

105%

25%

1,800

6,900

107

105%

33%

*104%

25%

58

59'A

58%
107

31%

32%

No par

25%

58

59%
107

105 %

No par
No par

104

58%

70%

13%

59%

107%

58%

59

37%

800

104%

37%
104

*11%

13%

Florshelm

3,400

16%

16

12,000

38

70%

Florida Power Corp
Florida Power & Light

5,000

1%

18

13%

$4 preferred

4,700

16

*37

5

com

Florence Stove Co

6,300

18%

1%

1%

1%

1%

70%

25%

25

25%

24%

24%

18%

18%

18%

18%

18%

18%

32

12,100
20

104%

2,000
15,000

No par

20%

21

20%

21

20%

21

207/s

21%

21

21%

22

22'A

___No par

*14%

14%

14%

14%

14%

14%

14%

14%

14

14 %

14%

14%

19,900
1,300

10

15%

15%

15%

16%

15%

17%

15%

16%

15%

15%

15%

15%

39,000

Co

Shoe class A

16%

16%

16%

16%

16%

17%

17

17%

17%

10

28

28

27%

28%

27%

28

27%

28%

27%

28%

3%%

convertible preferred

100

88

88

♦88%

89

88%

89

88%

89

88%

88%

3%%

preferred

100

97%

97%

97%

98

98%

98%

♦98%

99

98%

98%

987/8

,'98%

10

34%

34%

34%

33%

33 7/b

33%

33%

33% "34%

33%

34

25

*24%

25

24%

24%

♦24%

24%

24%

24%

♦24%

25

11

11%

11 ft

11%

11%

11%

9%

9%

9%

9%

1

Machinery & Chem Corp

Foster-Wheeler Corp

17%

17%

17%

7,500

27%

28

7,700

89

V

89%

310
110

4,400

prior preferred

25

34
*24%

Francisco Sugar Co
Franklin Stores Corp

No par

11%

11%

11%

11%

1

10%

10%

10%

10%

lo
Froedtert Grain & Malting Co Inc-1
Fruehauf Trailer Co common
_1

66%

66%

66%

67

67%

66%

*15%

15%

15%

15%

15%

15%

15%

15%

15%

15%

•*15%

66 7/8
15%

1,800
.ft 400

23%

23%

24

24%

24%

247/s

24%

247/8

24%

247/a

24%

24%

21,600

100

*78%

79%

78 %

79%

79%

79'%

78%

80

80

82

80

81%

420

1

*8%

16

3

Mar

Sep

Jan

3

May

16%

2

1%

.

13%

24

33%

1%

1%

70%

10

19% Feb

16

No par

Food

18

16

No par

3

96% Feb

16%

1

(The) Carpet Co
Fllntkote Co (The) common

14% Jan

30% Jan

16

;

5

Follansbee Steel Corp
Food Fair Stores lnc_.

4

16 %

First National Stores

15% Jan

24% Mar 30

15%

Firth

17% May 2
19% Feb 27

87% Apr

16

107%

5

Jan

18%

15%

42%
25%

18

25%

18

x42

43%

25%

18%

58%

3

Dec

43%

257%

18

*107%

Apr

Nov

43%

25%

18%

25

11% Jan

14%

42%

25%

18

5

Rubber

13

Feb

43%

24%

18%

2

preferred

Oct

10

42%

25

17%

25%

157/8

43%

24%

100

4%%

Jan

29%

67

16

Fidelity Phoenix Fire Ins N Y
Firestone Tire &

15%

92%

x38

*15%

42%
i

100

24%

Apr

89

1
1

preferred

Sep

May
July

78

17%

No par

May

9%

24%

17%

Felt & Tarrant Mfg Co
Ferro Enamel Corp

4

27% Feb

43

24%

l

Federated Dept Stores common

18

18% May
Jan

8

62% Apr

Feb

12% Apr

31%

83% Feb

13

105
67

104%

Apr

42%

20

Federal Motor Truck

9

17% Jan

Jan

Jan

38% Feb 27
104% Mar
21 %

Dec

Jun

4

12

17%

98%

5% May

13% Jan

69

21%

17

10% Mar 31

107% Mar

11% July

4

Feb

No par

8%

common

Freeport Sulphur Co

Apr 25

*%

preferred

*

9%

10

67%

67%

67%

67

67%

•

11

~

100

11%

.

2,400

9%

9%

1,300

G
4%

Jun

7%

Apr

57/8 Jan

2

47/8

Jun

7%

Oct

7% Jan

3

9% Apr 17
8% May 1

14%

Jun

18%

Dec

2

18% Jan- 28

Oct

97/8

Jan

17% May
6% Apr

6

91/4 May

4

Oct

41%

Jan

347/a Mar 10

39% May

3

13

Feb

17%

Dec

17

Jan

10

20 %

15

Jun

19

Apr

Xl7% Jan

3

197/8 Mar 16

Gardner-Denver

10%

Jun

16 3/4

Dec

15% Jan

3

197/s Apr

Garrett

37%

Jun

63/4

Feb

4% Jan

3

6

31%

Apr

25
12

6% Apr 18
30% Apr 29

Gabriel Co

(The)

Gair Co Inc

6%

(Robert)

20

Industries

32%

Feb

247/a Mar 13

Jun

23%

Jan

18% May

3

20 y4 Jan

11

Dec

18

Jan

3

20

10

General

105

99

Jan

107

97/e
152

Jun

Jan

11

107% Mar

7

Nov

453/4 Jan

13

53% Mar

3

106

Jan

103% Jan

12

105 y2 Mar

8

11

Dec

10

Apr

22

12

Jan

31

Jan

156

Apr

26

165

Feb

7

13% Jan

12

18% Apr

10

9% Jan

9

48%

Sep
July
Jun

Oct

163%

9%

Feb

15

Dec

6

Jun

10

Jan

6% Mar 29

Apr

653/4

79%

Jan

63% Mar 31

75

Jan

9

24%

Jun

31

Jan

26

30% Jan

Jun

20

Apr

14% Apr

17

18% Jan

11

4

138% Jan

Jun

139%

Jun

34

114

Apr

May

41 % Jan

13

39%

Jan

48 7/8

Dec

473/8 Jan

13

937/a

Jan

100%

Dec

99 y4 Apr

6

x6%

Jun

13 y4

Jan

8 3/8 Jan

4

44%

Jun

56%

Dec

51% Apr

123%

Jan

128%

Jun

126

Apr

112

Dec

108

97

Dec

423/e

49% May
Jan

$ per share

19%

19%

1

6%

6%

6%

6%

6%

6Vb

6%

57/8

50

30%

30%

30%

30%

29%

29%

*29%

293/4

30

19
19%

19

19

19%

187/8

19

18%

187/a

18%

18 7/8

18%

18%

5,900

1

19%

19%

197/8

19%

197/a

19%

197/8

197/s

197/a

1

'/a

197/8

3,700

106%

106%

*106%

106%

*106%

106%

•106%

1063/4

io:3/4

106%

20

49%

2,800

20

57% Mar

8

General Mills

Jan

13

129% Mar

3

5ft

Apr

17

115

8

3%%>

Mar

Instrument

common

100

preferred

.

convertible

100

NEW

Highest

YORK

7

x97

Jan

104%

Dec

102% Jan

6

1047/a May

4

Preferred $3.75 series

13

Feb

19%

Sep

19 Vs Jan

3

237/a Apr

22%

Jun

387/a

Dec

34% Feb

17

ll7/« July
2% Jun

16% Mar
Dec

3% Feb

10

11%

17

Nov

16% Jan

3

Jun

20%

Jan

19% Jan

4

May

124%

Dec

121% Jan

127/a Mar 28

38

Jan

3

17% Apr 21
4% Mar 23
18% Feb

20

9

General

Jan

S

99 Vb

July

122

Jan

3

128

May

4

22%

Jan

112% Jan

31

Nov

30

Anr

18%

Jun

27%

Dec

22

Jan

25

28

May

99%

Apr

102%

Jan

101

Jan

10

102

Jun

21%

July

77%

28% Jan 13

Jan

19% Jan

3

Apr

77% Jan

23

Sep

73

Mar

Jan

7

Jun

12%

Feb

8% Jan

25

33% Jan

68

••an

13

4

28 % May

1

86

6

Apr

72% Feb
15

May

14

3

24

Jun

37 y2

Dec

797/a

Jun

91

Jan

90

Jan

4

12 y4

Jun

17%

Jan

13% Apr

19

16% Jan

72% July

80%

Oct

80

Jan

10

84% Mar 15

Dec

28 y4

Aug

25%

Dec

Apr
24% Jan

27

Jun

55

Dec

54

23

107/«

Dec

17%

July

5%

Jan

x95%

Jun

116

Jan

14%

Jun

19

Sep

52%

Jun

17

100
34

Jun

98%

72%

Jun

<10

9'/2 Mar 29

107% Feb

24

13% Mar 24

Dec

45%

69% Jan

3

101% Jan

20

Jan

43% Jan

13

Sep

106

103% Jan

13

16% Mar

Jun

3

Aug

104

Jun

Jan

13

397/e Mar 15
97

Mar

247/a Jan
31 % May

3%ft

9

Equip Corp..

11
3

12

Feb

2

112% Jan

11

18

Jan

89

9

Apr

12

104% Jan
54% Apr

12

Mar

II

Jun

16%

Apr

32

Jan

36%

Oct

14% Apr
33% Jan

3

25

17% Feb

28

12

37

11%

Jun

14%

Sep

12

33%

Jun

43%

Jan

39% Mar 14

16%

Jan

19%

Oct

18'A Apr

17

144% Mar

137% Jan

3

Jan

3

21

21

20%

21%

203/4

21

36%

36%

36

36%

36

36%

36 %

36%

16%

16%

16

lb'/2

16

15

Mar

67

Nov

65

6

71

43%

Dec

38% May

5

45% Mar

11%

Jun

14 y4 Mar

13

Jan

4

16

9%

Oct

12

July

10

Apr

19

93%

Jan

100

July

95

Apr

17

15%

Jun

18% Jan

13

1fi%

Jan

Apr

7% July

Apr

15

11% Jan
100

Jan

3,
3

Feb

21

3

17% Apr

19

4

57

51% Jan

Jan

59% Jan
--

21

Jan

25
3

8% Jan
103 *

65

19

Mar 23

May

24% Jan

5
13

footnot**




mo

paca. 1«-

20%

♦124%

126

67/a

7

21

67/a

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7

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6%

23%

23%

23%

237/a

30%

30%

30%

30%

30%

119 Va

118%

lis

20

29%

7

25%

26

26%

26

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104%

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26%

26%

27

28 %

85

85

85

85

*74

1

77

12%

38%

38%
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38%

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96

96%

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96'/2

400

15%

14%

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18,500

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83%

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517/a

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1057/8

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10

97%
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110

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127/a

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103%

103%

51%

52%

•143/4

51%

52%

15
87

103%
52%

*106%

107

♦106%

107

127/s

106

13

123/4

13

127/a

2

2

2%

2

2%

2

2%

8%

8%

8%

8%

8%

87/e

83/4

9%

10

35%

35%

35%

35%

35%

35%

35%

35%

35%

5

com

27%

100

*101
15%

1

*37

28

*101

♦15%

37%

40%
18 %
*150%

36

14%
83%
*1023/4

ft

.Common

Guantanamo Sugar common
$5 convertible preferred

127/a

13

13

1,500

17/8

2

1%

2

15,100

9

9

9

7,500

313/4

32

32

2,600

353/4

353/8

36 34 ft

9,600

27%

3,300

X313/4
35

275/8

28

2734

101

*100%

143/4

15

15

37

37

•37

13

13%

13%

133%

13%

42%

41%

42%

41%

42%

*67

18%

18%

18%

187/a

150

150

148

18%
149
72

185/a

t

187/g

6,000

147

72

39

39%

383/4

39

38 %

38%

15%

15%

15%

153/4

16

16

10

10%

10

10%

10

10%

15%

10'

10%

10%

*96%

97%

96%

96%

96%

96%

*96%

97%

•96%

28%
4
7%
77/8
f' *101% 102 %
.! 16%. 16%
54%
54%
"'63%' 637/8

28%

28%

27%

28%

277/a

28%

263/4

15%

*

15%

3,200

1,400

jt

28%

22%

.10

77/8

77%

77/8

*101%

102%

*101%

16%

17%

54 y8

54'/a

ft 10%

7%

8

102%

♦101%

77/8

73/4

102%

•101%

97%
283/g

*

16%'

17%

..•.54%

55%

ft

16Va.

8

102%

*1015/8

63%

64

22%

22%

•

27%
774

104

16% • 16%

167/8

16%

: 17%

55%

5*3/4

•34%

55%
647/g

64%.

22%

22 y2 * .22

63%

64 %

63%

64%

64%

22%

22%

22%

?2%

22 %

40
,7*

27,200

•U ft3'?00
jt

^20,900

55%

*547/8
•

4"

*

77/8

•

•

60,600

97 %

♦96%

' 26%

.

-—ft
;—:

280

148

•*67

72

*67

10

22%

6,000

12,700

72

15%

"

13%
41%

3939

*67

72

15%

25

1334
183/4

147%

*67

15%

—No par

:

183/4

145%

20

37%

41 Vs

133/4

41%

1,300

147/g

*37

37%

60

101

143,4

143/4

13

151

400

9

39

—

7,400

123/4
ft

38%

1

200

51%

51%

107

72

No par
Gulf Mobile & Ohio RR com_No par
$5 preferred
—Nopar

6,300

107

39

100

85%
103%

517/a

39

__1

2,400

83%
*103%

86

1033/4

106%

*67

3

preferred

i4y8

•100%

28%

5,900

10
110

14

51 %

1

Grumman Aircraft Corp

97/8
*109 Va

14%

106%

100

Greenfield Tap & Die Corp__No par
Greyhound Corp (The)—

10

41%

♦149

5,000

35,900

57 y2

110

41

18%

18%

151%

181/4
313/8

101

37%

*37

18 Vt

*56

57%

13

13

100

100%

15%

37%

No par

28

28 %

102

15%

*37

353/8

36%

28

101

15%

41

ft

35%

36%

28
101

27%

*127/8

No par

Green Bay & Western RR
Green (H L) Co Inc

35%

357/8
102

97/8
•109

5,500

30%

18%

313/a-.

•55%

10

110

97/8
*109

2

No par

_

♦103%

57

5

—

18%
30%

1«%

31%

1

(The)

Gulf Oil Corp
sft
Gulf States Utilities Co

83

18%

517/«

38 3/g

38%

953/4

30%

103%

36,900

38%

•55%

51%

100

ft

14%

15

31

*103 %

par

133%

145/B

7,800

38%

57

10

28%

95%

30 %

110

2,900

104%

15%.

*55%

♦108

2,100

27%

27%

38%

57%

97/8

10

.9

2,400

96

38%

*95%

19

.

101

137/8

30%

i

ft

15

29%

18%

28

5,600

2,350

295/b

29%

293/4

104%

}

126

13

13%

26 3/4

<125

ft'

303/4

30 %

30%

263/4

28

*55%

110

29 5/8

27%

*101'

23%

233/4

24%
128

77

18 7/8

*108

30%

11,200

84%

18%

97/8

100

233/4,
125%

67/8

26 y4

27%

82%

•

1.100

126

67/8

*74

82%

57

7,600
10,000
27,400

21

•124%

7

20'/2

*83'%

157/a

29%

*20%

126

67%

20%

ft

77

82%

18%

: ft

85

15%

29%

ft

33/,
17'/a

'■

♦74

82%

17%

15%

35/8
17

♦84

16%

*55%

•15%
ft.

17%

77

82%

50

1,900

85%

16

2.50

29%
273/4

104%

357/8

*74

14%

No par

30%

700

1,300

*84

82 %

No par

24%
125

1,100

21

35 %

15%

3%

99,400
ft

21

77

12%

97

67/a

ft

•124%

21%
126

27

28

*74

38%

96%

17

17%

*

85 %

27%

12%

29%

t

*101

26

104%

*84

77

•74

23%

29%

29%

29%

29%

29%

118

118%

118

118

104%

25%
*101

5

com

preferred

4% ft

17

3%

3%

ft 3%

31

No par

7ft

15%
v

126

21

20%

20
126

3%

17%

23%

No par

preferred
Grayson-Robinson Stores

—

For

3%
17

67/B

No par

3%ft

28

28% Apr 29

16%

30%

Grant (W T) Co common

11

Jan

54% Dec
Dec

7

.6% Jan
100

Jan

22 y4

30

■

23 %

No par

Granite City Steel

26

127/a Jan

Dec

71%

Jan

7

36%

10c

Gt Northern Ry 6ft pfd
Great Western Sugar com

33% Mar

Jan

20

*124%

$2.25 conv preferred
No par
Gt Northern Iron Ore Prop__No par

22

21%

103%

Grand Union Co

Shares

9 per share

I per share

share

21%

44 % Jan

151% Apr

per

the Week

21%

Apr 28
13% May 3
10

ft 9

Sales for

May 5

1043/4

$5 preferred

26

5

'ft1

Friday

May 4.

o

104%

$5 preferred

24% Jan

14

210

1,200

1047/a

Goodyear Tire & Rub com—No

100

Apr

127%

111%

1043/4

85

857%

Dec

29% Apr

127'%
•

Thursday

Wednesday
May

$ per share

# per share

2,500

HIGH SALE PRICES

103%

Dec

36% May

111

12,400

111

127%

15%

28%

103

127%
110%

87%

Jun

2

127%

111%

147/s

37% Feb 28

Mar 10

111%

87

4

Mar

127%
♦110%

128

111

15%

4

1

*127%

87%

Jan

*•

128

1107/8

1107/a

15

29

Jun

55

87

Jan

Jun

547/8

147/8

Dec

41

55

87%

28%

66%

55

14%

30%

-

54%

87%

Jan

j

54

10

16 Vs

v:l4

54%

(B F) common__No par

10

<101

•53%

*104% 1047%

1

3

j

55

104%

Brewing Co

7% Jan

k

11%

104 %

Gold & Stock Telegraph Co
Goodall-Sanford Inc

Apr

Jun

11%

104%

convertible preferred

8%

Feb

113/4

104%

38%

Feb

Jan

11%

105

*95%

5%

Apr

700

12%

* 126 %

Graham-Paige Motors
Granby Consol M S & P

93%

8,500

11%

54%
*127%

40,600

51

100

100

85%

Gotham Hosiery

18

493/B

503/8

50%

126%

No par

18

Apr

48 %

48%
1003/4

12 %

12%

__1

$4.50 preferred
Gleaner Harvester Corp
Glldden Co (The) common

6

100

100%

84%

$5 convertible preference—No par
Brothers common
5

Goodrich Co

50%

51

50%
*100

670

11%

12%

12%

Goebel

600

119

126%

12%

4%ft

48%

49

48%

50%
100%

*100

116%

86%

Gimbel

10

108

50%

50%

100%

116

126%

100

10

.9%

48%

48%

48

48%

48%
*100

114

116

115%

117 ft

85 %

preferred

2% Feb

•92

116%

126 %

100

13% Feb

K- 5

118%

260

1,400
'

87%

preferred

1

20%

118%

ft

15!4

126 %

100

3

Dec

28

15 y3

14,100

69%

*27 va

15%

v

85%

preferred

1% Jan

62%

*68%

28%

15%

No par

Refractories

11% Mar

133% July

68%

*27%

15%

126%

Realty & Utilities

Jan

101

68%

28%

86%

100

3%

16%

63

15%

15%

No par

1% May

20% Mar

67%

68 ft :-

126%

Gillette Safety Razor com

56»/2 Mar 23

77/8

126%

Georgia-Pac Plywood & Lumb Co

3

60

3,200

7%

:

No par

General Tire & Rubber Co

4%ft

'ft

86 %

General Time Corp common__No par

4%ft

8

5,000

,17

126%

Shoe Corp
Gen Steel Castings $6 pfd
General Telephone Corp

12

7%

10%
153

16 %

86%

General

;

17%

126%

preferred

34

8%

10%
158 •;

158%
-

27%

3%

25% Jan

17

15%

*67ft-

17%

2

10%

♦156

104

27% ft 27%

3%

22% Mar 10

10%

10%
159

"102

105

15%

16%

30%. May

49 %

♦102

700

27%

3%

Dec

49 %

49

105

900

30

68%

16%

Jan

♦29

68%

3%

34

9,700

*27%

16%

24%

6%

85%

16%

Mar

5%

6 %

*15%

_10c

24

8,100

126%

No par

6ft

1J%

15%

69%

General Public Utilities Corp
5
Gen Railway Signal com
__No par
General

19'A

7%

May 2

Gen Precision

6

700

19%:

27%

9 per share

.10

General Public Service

17

%

10%

Tuesday

36%

23

18

8 Va

•■■/ft

1

7% Jan

18%

16%

17%

ft-;)

No par

24% Feb

18%

19

17%

May 1

Gen Outdoor Advertising
General Portland Cement Co

126% Feb

18%

30

*156

Monday

*104%
*21%

6

*18%
♦18%

*36%

84%

General Motors Corp common

6% Mar 21

7% Nov

c

19

17%

17%
7%

Apr. 29

$5 preferred

48

8 %

158%

3934 ft

19%

48%

ft 105
10%

*38%

39%

*102

-158.

17%

8%
39

48%

Saturday

Par

3

11

10

•

LOW AND

STOCK

EXCHANGE

$ per share

$ per share

48%
*102

10%

7%

8

*106'%

158

17%

ft

ft:

49%

10

17%

,

105

*155

48%
48 %
497/8
4^7/a
100%
*100
12%
12%
54%
54 %
*127% 128
*110% 1107/8

100

87 Vb May

21

10%

120

*118

No par

..

1277/8 Mar

5%

*27%
15%

1

preferred

5

15%

158

50

;

13

64

*155
17%
77/8
69%

No par

68 V4 Jan

67

*102
*10%

6

107

47%
*102

105

No par

Corp

49»

49

No par

$3.50 preferred—

Xl25% Jan

-

19%

No par

Sep

•

19%

5

Corp com

Nov

Jun

19%

100

72%

20%

19%

com

Inc com

127%

Feb

19%

preferred

Jan

4%

19%

5

Jun

15 y4

*18%

Corp

51%

120

xl9

19%

No par

Range Since Jan. 1

37/a

20

*18%

__Nopar

123 y«

Jan

19%

19%

General Foods

General

Lowest

Highest

,

19%

18%

8

STOCK8

Year 1949

I per share

19%

18%

General Electric Co

13% Apr 21

300

19%

* 17%
19'/«

6

20

14,400

9

*19%

preferred

Range for Previous
Lowest

Investors

,

General Cigar Co
7ft

1,300

9 %

39%

9%

9

8%

com_

General Cable Corp com
4ft 1st preferred
2nd

21,300

39%

5

51% Apr
103

American

conv

1,700

8%

17%

8%

General Baking Co common

4ft

8%

8%

8%
18

*38%

$4.50 preferred

9

129

Mar 24

9%

8%

17%

8%

8%
♦17%

8%

General Amer Transportation
5
$4.25 preferred series A
No par

9

17

8%
17%

38%

convertible preferred-

preierren
General Bronze

8%

8%

8%
17%

.

8%

No par
No par

Gaylord Container Corp

197/s

41%

8%
17%

1.66%

Inc

Jun

103%

8%
17%

38%

(The)

Jan

4%%

8%

8%

8%
177/a

38%

77/8

50

Co

157/e

Apr

8%

8%

8%

2

convertible preferred
Gamewell Co (The)

13%

21%

8%
177/s

8%

*38

5

common

5%

Gar Wood

8%
18

18

100

Gamble-Skogmo Inc

Corp

8%

1

common

preferred

-

1.800

25,500

65

3/4 -ft"

4ft

9,200

17

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The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

STOCKS

Bange tor Previous
Range Since Jan. 1

Year 1949

Lowest

Lowest

Highest

$ pershare

t per

$ perthare

NEW

Highest

YORK

HIGH

SALE

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Apr. 29
Par

May I

May 3

May H

$ per share

$ per share

t per share

$ per share

.

Monday, May 8, 1950

.

TRICES

Saturday

J per share

share

AND

LOW

STOCK

EXCHANGE

.

Friday

May 4

Sales (or

May 5

Thursday

the Week

% per share

t per share

Shares

H
31

Jan

39%

Dec

32% Mar 21

46% Feb

Hackensack

16 V*

Jun

24%

Dec

22 % Apr

20

12

Jan

14%

Dec

14 % Jan

4

25% May
15% Jan

Hall

11 y*

Jun

13%

Dec

14% Jan

Hamilton Watch Co

72'/2

July

81

Jan

*33%

337a

337a

34%

347.

347.

34%

200

23%

24

24%

24%

24%

24%

24%

24%

24%

25%

24:%

25 Va

25.400

14%

15

*14%

14%

14%

14%

14%

14%

*14%

15

14%

14%

1,200

12

12

1.800

-

Oil

F)

Apr

11% Apr 29

Apr

20

Jan

3

145

May

47c

Jan

23

Mar 31

20%

Jan

25%

Dec

23% Jan

27% Jan

12

Hart

4%

Jan

7%

Nov

5% Jan

7% Feb

10

Jan

68%

Oct

64% Jan

71% Feb

21

6%

Jun

10%

Dec

9% Feb

11

5V*

Jun

9%

Jan

6% Jan

61

19 y2

Feb

25

Jan

25%

Dec

Jan

95%

Dec

30

Jan

37%

Dec

35

10

Hayes

7

Hayes

24% Jan

10

98% Apr

Feb

41

Jan

3%%

9

106% Jan

Apr

Hecht Co

5
6

Heirtz

*145%

24%

24%

24%

674

6%

674

Inc

Glass

36%

36%

36%

36%

*36 7,

104%

*103 7a

104%

*103 7a

104%

*103 7a

31%

31%

317a

31%

31%

*4374

53

49 y2 Jan

23

54% Mar 18

Hercules

Powder

common...No par

122% Feb

127 % Mar 13

125

Sep

Jan

0

40% Jan

30

46% Jan

27

56

Feb

8

51 Va

NOV

52% Dec
21'/2 Jan

*13% Aug
14% Jun

21

53% Feb

3

22% Feb
18 Va Jan

7

Jan

Sep

70% May
11 % Mar

3

80

Jan

6

Dec

6

14

May

4

Hilton

15%

Dec

14% Jan

4

16% Apr

28

Hinde

&

Jun

15%

Jun

:

Sep

13% Jan

Dec

25% Jan

Oct

10 % Apr

15% Feb

5

4

Hires Co

2

Holland

14 y2 Jan

14

15%

29,% May

5

29%

Jun

5

Hollander

19% Jan

28%

Sep

16% Apr
27% Jan

18

24% Mar

16

50%

Nov

42% Apr

13

47% Jan

9

29 V* Mar

34%

Jan

*24

Apr

22%

34%

Jan

32% Jan

Dec

9%
30

116

Dec

109

Jan

13

Sep

101%

Dec

101% Jan

12

Jun

13%

Dec

Feb

35 y2

Nov

31% Apr

57c

14

Jan

34

Jan

52%

52%

527a

53

52 74

53

527a

53 74

126%

126%

100

*125

4474

44

*53 7a

54V<

*51%

j—1

54

52

*51%

52 V4

*19

5

-

19%
14%

197a

197a

*19

14

14%

14

14

*125

1267a

44

43%

54

50
:

125

xl25

42
•

1267a

44

447.

1257a

54 '/a

*53 7a

51%

51%

51%
18%

1257a

*125

1257a

44%

45

537a

537a

52

51%

51%

18%

19
14 74

54

18%

18%

183/4

14%

13%

14

71%

*53 7a

190

60

3,300

4474
54

44

51%

197a
'

43%

52

447a

*53 7a

53%

53 7a

300
700

1,200
15,400

147a

14

100

*717a

72%

71

717a

*7074

70%

*70%

71

71

13%

137a

13%

1374

13%

13%

13%

14

133,

13%

31.400

...10

*16y2

13%
16%

717a
13%

70%

4—5

16%

16%

16%

16%

167a

16%

1674

167a

16%

16%

1,300

Co

41%

Jan

Jun

29%

Feb

99% Dec
48% May
44% Oct

12%
31%

Jun

16

Oct

15

Jun

46%

Jan

35% Apr

17

44% Jan'

4%

Jun

11%

Dec

Jan

13

1

15Va

,

—5

28Va

5

*11%

10

preferred.

1-4

700

*17%

16

15%
28%

*15

12

*11%

17%

*17

28%

*15

16

12

177.

29 74

29

12

12%

12%

177a

17%

17%

17 74

177b

17

6,800
600

13

*12 7a

17%

100

297a

29

2974

12

16

*15

16

*15

28%

12

*11%

177a

16

*15

29%

29

29 74

1,800

...30

28%

28%

287a

28%

23%

28%

28%

23%

287a

28%

*28%

28%

1,600

12.50

Electrochemical

44%

44%

44 74

44%

447a

44%

44%

44%

44%

44%

44%

457,

6,000

Co

333/4

6,000

com...5

36%

36%

367a

36%

No par

121%

121%

1207a

1217a

No par

103%

103%

104

104

No par

12%

13%

com

3674

3774

37%

122

124

103%

103%

*103 7a

13

13%

12%

13 74

12%

31%

13%

13%

36%

36%
122
104 7.

31%

31%

317/a

*31%

34%

34 74

1217a
*103 7a

124 7a

377a

37%

1,310

1247a

127

1037a

1047,

40

13

12%

12%

9,800

32

*31%

32

34%

35

125
*

104 74

'

$2.25

11% Mar 13

26

—„

Mining

Houdaille-Hershey

10

28% Jan

E)r_:—

Co

& Son's—

(A)

$4.50 2nd pfd series A

10

86%

preferred..

conv

Household

—50

31%

31%
34

34

31%

31%

700

Finance common..No par

*33%

34

33%

95% Jan

7

97%

96%

96%

97

97 7a

96%

96%

96%

96%

96 %

190

13

49% Mar 16

Houston

preferred
100
Light & Power—No par

*96%

46% Jan

48%

48%

48%

48%

48%

49

48%

48%

487a

43%

48%

48%

4.000

38% Jan

12

54% Apr

Houston

Oil

53%

53%

52%

53%

51%

52%

52 74

52%

51%

52%

51%

52%

4,200

33% Apr 26
•

8

99% Mar

3%7c

9

21

19% Apr 27

Mar 22

__

Texas'

of

Howard Stores

Howe Sound

9-

Hudson

&

t

v

Corp

1

*19%

19%

......5

*36 %

37

*8%

Jun

17%

Dec

12% Jail

Jun

47%

Jan

35% Mar

9

42% Feb

2

Feb

14%

Oct

13% Mar

1

17 % Apr

29

Hudson Bay Min & Sm
Hudson Motor Car
:

8% Nov
1% May
10% Jun

11%

Jan

8% Jan

12

12% Apr

14

Hunt Foods Inc

2%
18%

Jan

1% Jan

3

4% Apr

22

Hupp Corp

Dec

17% Jan

13

25% Apr

13

Hussman

Mar 13

57c

Year 1949

S per

'

'

—1

1974

197»

19 74

197a

*19

36%

36

36%

36

8%

*8%

14%

*13%

14%

*13%

14%

39 %

37%

39%

3772

37%

16%

17%

16%

17 74

167a

17

11%

*11%

11%

11%

11%

4 Va

4

4

4%

24%

24%

247a

4

74

24%

*13%

HIGH

Monday
May 1
f per share

*19 7a

19%

800

36%

36%

5,900

8%

334

8%

1,900

*13%

14%

14%

*13%

14%

38%

387a

38%

38

383/a

17,800

16 %

16%

15%

1674

15%

15%

38,300

11%

11%

117a

11 %

11%

2,700

4

3%
24

SALE

May 2

$ per share

19%
37%

87a

'

117a

Tuesday

Apr. 39

8%

38
x

24%

Saturday
-

Par

87,

4%

24%

LOW AND

STOCK

I per share

share

8%

3,300

197a

37%

87a

347a

36%

19%

367a

11 %

No par

EXCHANGE

34

*96

8%

STOCKS
YORK

34

39%
'

6.66%
—L

NEW

Range Since Jan. 1
Highest

sperthare

12.50

....

.

*13%

..100

Ltd—No par

Refrigerator Co

Lowest

Highest

preferred

non-cum,

r

Bange for Previous

:

"

common—100

—_

8%

17

c_——-25
,

Co

Manhattan

33%

$ perthare

9,100

17 7a

$4.25 preferred

9

38% Feb

4

(Charles

conv

Hooker

5

May 5
104% Apr 26

11% Mar 25

NOV

Lowest

1.400

53%

17

1

Paper

Furnace

Homestake

127

42%

9

17%

537a

:16%

Holly Sugar Corp

7
11

38% May

13

Jun

94%

*16%

43%

17

preferred series A
Corp—.
Dauch

*43

17%

43%

16%

1,600

"

12% Jan
8% Jun

/5OO

37

*3674

37

31%

43%

17

Hotels

11%

2,700
1.400

93

43%

43%

16%

Heyden Chemical Corp;
3%7c

213,

30%

*97

977a

31%

43%

ii

preferred series B„_
Inc
!

12%

21%
30 74

22
307a

4374

32

43%

Hewitt-Robins

84 %

18.300

31%

*31%

50

21%

3,100

7%

1047a

*16%

No par

Dec

;

107a

317a

,*43 %

com—

8% May

200

9%
774

8

*103%

.,25

4Vz%

18

10

1,400

104%

—No par

preferred series A

13% Feb

37

3174

4% 7c

3

15% Jan

36%
,

lo

.preferred
i

57c preferred
Hershey Chocolate

11

53% Apr
x51% Apr

*96 Va

*103 7a

Jun

Dec

21%
307?

97%

36%

Motors

Dec

31

*96 Va

10%

7%

104%

Hercules

53%

217/8

30%

977a

10 7a

8

*35%

3

45

21%

3172

107a

7%

*103%

20% Mar

131

22

31

1078

25

14% Mar 23

Nov

21%

70

10%

*96 78

70

1.500

6%
70

70

70

—100

common—

40 7< Feb

26% Mar

21%

317a

Dec

52

21%

977a

17% Aug
Dec

8

3174

common

non-cum

7%

*96 7a

42%

77c

107a

8 Va

97%

Jan

.

10%

24%

*674

674

70

6,000

150

24%

77/a

31%

Jan

Mar 10

25

6 74

10%

22

13 V«

44

24%

674

8%

*30%

40

7

150

2574

6 7a

60

22 7a

22%
*145 7a

10%

*21%

22%

70%

*70

*96%

1077a

22 %

75%

1077a

*106 7a

*145 7a

70

15

34%

W)

*106 7a

22%
150

*25

674

12

*75

767a

"

Co

J)

227a
*145 7a

70

8

5

preferred

(G

22%

70

._il00

—

105%

io %

1

Co

150

150

70

„.2

common

(H

-100

22%
*145 7a

107

107

25

6%

31

3.657c

22%

24%

preferred—.

Helme

1057a

22%

*6%

103

33% Mar 16

1067a

24%

1

Oct

3

11%
*74 7a

150

Dec

Mar 20

11%

767a

22%

32%

Mar

11%
*74%

106%

Jan

•

*105%

11%

76%

22%

Jan

100

*34

347a

11 %

*105'%

98 V4

16%

*34

*74 72

77

* 145%

23%

105

*75

Marx——.10

&

Industries
Mfg Corp

Hazel-Atlas

33% Mar 16

25% Jan
93%

Jan

11%

'11%

11%
78

—.100

Corp of America common
4% 7c
preferred
L

8% Jan

21% Mar

Dec

20 Yt
84

Schaffner

*75

pfd__No par

„

Hat

20

*34

com—No par

Refrac

preferred

67c

11%

!.100

_

$4.25

Co

Harbison-Walk

Feb

148

(M A)

No par

com

preferred

conv

Hanna

107% Jan

11

Jan
Feb

23%
149

80% Feb

76% Mar 31
104

108% Nov

18% Nov

77

34%

'

104 y2

142

(W

25

Well Cementing—5
Printing Co
5

Waters

Halliburton

3%

May
,

334

3%

13,600

24%

23%

23%

2,500

PRICES

Friday

May 4

o

the Week

$ per share

I per share

( per share

Sales tot

May 5

Thursday

Wednesday

I per share

3%

*23%

24%

Shares

■

I
31% Jun
22% Feb
73

36%

Dec

35% Feb

8

36%

Dec

34% Jan

25

40% May

2

Dec

91% Apr

15

98

3

:

Idaho Power Co

40% Mar 15
?

Illinois

20

Central RR

Jun

100

95

Jun

96

Jan

94% Jan

17

20

Jun

34%

Dec

34

25

25%

Jan

37%

Nov

36% Jan

51%

Jun

55%

Nov

53% Apr

7% Sep
21% Jan

10 %

Jan

Dec

Jun

29%
8%

Jan

19

IndUstria

33% Mar

53%

Dec

42% Mar 28

52% May

3

Jun

72%

Oct

66

24

71

2

155

Jan

175

Co

4

30

May
11% Jun
8

; Jan

165

Jan

Apr

9

Apr

163

Jan

6

Jan

38

Jan

26

18%

Jan

12% Mar 30

10% Dec
18%

Dec

86%

Jan

95 Vi

Dec

1

Jun

2y8

Jan

9%

Jun

13%

Jan

"234

Dec

212

Jan

29%

Dec

25% Apr

180 %

Dec

xl75 May

3

5%

Feb

10

67c

240

Jan

9% Jan

12

Oct

31% Jan

25

36

Feb

4

84

Jan

4

88

Feb

24

6%

Dec

6

Jan

4

143

Feb

33%

Dec

37 y«

Dec

94

Jan

103%

Nov

7%

4% Nov

13% Apr

8% May
29 y2 Jan

25% Mar 31
130% Feb

137

24

44 y2

33% Jan 25
104

Feb

1

Apr

May

6 *

Feb

5% Feb

14

8 % Apr

Nov

71

Feb

49% Jan

3

64 % Apr

Jun

61

Feb

55% Feb

14

4

41

Jan

46%

Oct

38% May

59% Apr
46% Jan

28

57%

Jan

4

Jan

46% Apr 26
33
Jan 13

54% Feb

34

38%

Jun

30% Aug

7%
14

Jun

July

1'

11%

Apr

9% Jan

3

20

Dec

17% Feb

36% May

17

16

18% Feb

23

Aug

20% Jan

4

24

24

Jan

34

Nov

29% Jan

30

45

Jun

32

Jan

27% Jan

5

24

;

136% Aug

Feb

148

136

Mar

141

1'

2%

Jun

7%

Dec

11%

Jun

18%

Jan

674 Feb
14% Jan

C

Jan

94

Dec

44

Jan

59%

Oct

95%

Jan

105%

Dec

30%

Jun

29% Jun
102

Feb

14r

3
56% Jan
103% Mar 27 *

18

347* Mar

6,300

32

77a

7%

77a

7%

*774

*7%

7%

507a

50%

50%

50%

50%

52%

51%

527a

52

52

5,200

6774

67%

63

68

69

69%

x637a

69

687a

69

2,800

*173

178

*173

7%

178

178

*173

'

7%

*173

178

*173

178

4074

40

40%

407a

407/a

407a

407/a

40%

40%

8,400

147a

14%

147a

14%

14%

15%

15%

15

15 S/8

1534

12.900

Inc..__i__—_.l

*10 %

10%

*1074

10%

1074

10%

10%

10%

10%

10%

*10 7a

107a

600

217a

217a

21

21%

2174

21%

217a

21%

21

217a

9,900

*9774

987a

98%

987a

98

98

977a

977a

97

97

—_5

20%

.100

*971/4

21

98%

No par

1%

1%

No par

i43/a

14%

229

1%

1%

1%

1%

1%

1%

274

13,200

15

14%

15%

14%

15%

14%

1574

14%

1574

32,200

2257a

227

2257a

2277a

1%

229

1%

27

28

*226 7a

228

27%

28%

176%

17774

*176%

177%

27%
xl75

226

2277a

1,800

277a

27%

277a

27%

53,200

176 74

228

28%
176

176%

*175%

17674

410

127a

12%

10,200

3474

34 Va

6,900

228%

12%

*85

877a

*85

877a

*85

preferred

100

<

Mining

of

Corp..____.1

Canada

Preferred

*85

preferred

loo

Salt

*137
42 %

<

*106%

42%
107%

*106

878

77a

7

57%

39%
48%
37

25

48 %

preferred
25
International Telep & Teleg—No par
Utilities Corp.—.
5
Interstate Dept Stores..„__No par

*3672

137

26 %

267a

137

1367a

*13674

42%

437a

4374

447a

42%

*10674

107 Va

*106%

43 7a

44%

1077a

,1077a

7%

87a

*7 7a

7%

7%

77a

7%

*

7%

109 72 Mar 20

1

19
6

730

62

62

*61

62

57%

*57

577/a

*57

57%

38%

39%

39

39

39

397a

39

397a

38%

39

2,300

48%

4974

49

4974

49

49%

49

49%

49

497a

3,900

36%

367a

*35

*57

57%

200

3772

200

14 72

15%

14%

15

14

14%

14

14%

13%

1474

13%

147,

95,100

20

20%

20 7a

20%

2074

20%

20%

20%

20%

20%

20%

20%

3,000

22

22

22

22 7a

227a

22

2,100

Va

22

*36 7a

37

*36 7a

*35 7a

37

38

22

2274

22 7a

40 V\

4074

40

40 7a

37%

38%

3974

39 %

38%

39

39

39

1,900

28 V4

28%

287a

287a

287a

287a

287a

28%

28%

287a

23%

287a

1,600

—1

—

*13672

137%

*136 7a

137 7a

*136 7a

1377a

*136 »/a

137%

*136 7a

137%

*136 7a

137%

*22

22%

___1

6%

No par

*16V4

17

*16%

17

16%

17%

17%

1874

*95%

96

*95%

967a

96

96%

96

96

96 %

96%

No par

65V2

65%

65

6574

64%

6574

65

65%

65 3 a

657a

.100

*106

106 %

1067a

106

Co
Co...

Inc

common

preferred—_i
&

2,400

61%

57%

50c

Coal common

Manville

61%

61

57%

pfd—100

Co

77a

617a

7%

45,300

No par

Corp—

Tea

280

43%
1077a

64%
.

j

3%%

1063 a

32,300

40,500

137

137

13774

*10674

87a

277a

26%

27

437a

36%

7

7

26%

1367a

*35 >

87

7

7%
27

1077a

63

57%

26%

137

42%

6473

39 78

common—.

7

7

2674

137

*7%
*56

No par

Silver

6%
26

26%
137%

64%

.

.No par

International Shoe

88

*85
•

7
'

26%

;i00

7.50

88

6%

„

com..No par

——

$6 preferred

160

1%

14%

■

34%

Creek

178

397a

14%

12%

Intertype

7 %

39%

34

Island

1,100

77a

507a

12%

Nickel

7,500

68

34%

Johns

24% Apr

3274

1274

Johnson

40 Va Mar

Dec

32%

34

Jewel

Feb

Apr

31 %

1274

56

90

31%

347a

497/a Jan

32 »/4 May

3174

12

3

'

31%

33

9

13

317a

127s

Jan

13*

3174

32%

45% Feb

24

30%

12

48

81% Jan

30%

32%

Dec

27% Jan

2,100

12

Dec

107% Apr

200

3%

32%

54 y4

Jan

53 7a

8%

Jersey Cent Pwr & Lt 4%

10772 Mar

Jan

39%

53 7a

87a

12

Machine

Dec

39 7,

53%

32%

(F L)

33%

40

87a

38%
*53

Int'l Hydro-Electric Sys class A—25
Int' Minerals & Chemical com..1.5

Jacobs

86

53%

"

Jaeger

Jun

397a

*53

*53

27%

3

Jun

39

537a

600

37

37

537a

177%

11

73

39%

37%

39

26%

"50%
109

38%

377a

600

101

*99 7a

101

38%

87a

„*176%

3

1874 May
9672 May
70 72 Mar

5

3374

14%

International
1

*99 7a

38

39%

No par

Jan,

2H

30%

3

101

39%

—

7% Jan

92% Jan 25

81

Mar

Apr 14
31% Mar 15

*99 7a

38

53%

*173

77c

1

101

*99 7a

377a

87a

—No par

International

12

101

8%

common

57c

Apr 21;

21% Apr

16,700

92

8%

Machines

International
-

393,

92

8%

50

No par
Int'l Rys of Cent Amer com—No
par

12

50

2,400

3974

92%

8%

*67%

—

12

43

36%

40%

927a

36%

20

International Paper Co com
$4 preferred

10

36 V'2

39 7a

92

8%

3974

preferred——.——100

47c

3

106% Jan

37

407a

Q2

377a

53%

7%
1

Rubber

Harvester

Int'l

28 T

36%

39 7a

937a

30%

100

Iron

International

5
10

367a

40%

No par

Intercontinental
Business

36%

*92

8%

No par

Corp common
preferred—

4%7c

94

*99 7a

37j/2

39

'

A

_•

Interchemical

.1%

16

Oct

Dec

Mex, S

C.o

Int'l

14

Dec

Steel

Int'l

Mar 29

28% Jan
181

34%

133

De

preferred

Jnterlake

2.

86%

3iy4 Jan

Electrica

Rayon
Ingersoll-Rand common

40

397a
*92

101

35%
39%

3674

*35%

397a

*53

50

Indianapolis Power & Light—No par

Insuranshares' Ctfs

Jun

Feb

No par

5

Jan

Jan
Jun

*36 %

Inland

24

3%

*99%

Inspiration Cons Copper..

73%
25%

100

1000

i_5

36%
94

A

preferred
1.
Terminal RR Co.—

4.707c
Illinois

*92

common

Illinois Power Co

♦

38%

A—100

47c

ctf& series

3

15% May

3

Jan

lines

stock

11

4

Jun

4

21% May 2 *
x98% Apr 19
2% May 5

13

22%

Leased
RR

ser

Apr 10
40% May 3

1% Jan 25

164%

3

pfd

conv

15% May

10% May 2
16% Jan 16
92% Jan 317
12% Jan

Feb

non-cum

3

33% Mar 27

4

41%

Apr

Jan

9% Jan

3

7

67c

41% Mar 23
56% Jan
4

11

24

28V2Jan

Jan

100% Apr
38% May

13

Apr

8

Jan

12%

*145%

Jan

<

*35%

common.lOo

Industrial

55

v

!

Corp.

Johnson

6%

7

7%

7

6%

7%

6%

7

*10572

106%

..No par

4872

48%

48%

48%

48 7a

48%

48 74

48%

12 72

*5174

51%

51%

51%

517a,

5134

51%

51%

10774

107%
31%

*10774

8872

877a

*17%

common

4% 2nd preferred series A——100
Jones & Laughlin Steel com—No par
5% preferred series A
.100

Joy Manufacturing Co..

—

1

31%
-

*88

287a

28%

27%

106

*105 74

481
.■

a

51

6%
19

*13 7,

96

900
220

65 %

*64%

1,300

106

*10574

106

10,300

967a

20

48%

487,

48%

13,300

517,

51V4

5174

1,200

108%
'

*10774

1087a

*107 74

108 %

*107%

108%

*107',/,

1087a

10

327,

31%
-

*106

6%

7%
18

31%

32%

31%

32%

31%

32 Va

3174

317a

20,000

88

88

88

88

88

88

88

83

38%

520

-

277a

27%

27%

28

26%

27%

2774

27%

4,300

*9%

lOV'a

10%

9%

9%

*102%

10374

*102%

10374

1*102%

103',4

*102 7a

103%

*10874

1087a

10874

1087a

1037a

108%

*1087,

1097a

550

557a

55%

5474

54%

3,000

28

•v

-

K
8% Jun

12%

Jan

9

Mar 24

11% Jan

10

Kalamazoo
Kansas

94% Jan
100% Feb
*34% Feb

102

Aug

105% Nov
49"%

Dec

98% Jan 25*
104% Jan

9

103% Apr 10
108% May 4

467a Jan

12

57% Mar 25

Jan

62%

Dec

14% July
10% Jun

17%

Nov

167a Jan

3

14%

Jan

11% Apr

1%

13% Jan

17% Jun
*13% Jun

23%

Dec

2074 Jan

13

22

19%

Dec

16% Jan

30

18% Jan

52-

597a Jan 26

*

Por

footnotes

see

page




24

,

64

Feb

19

Mar

16

3.80%
4%
4%

10

9%

.100

*102%

1037a

102%

102%

..100

preferred.

cum

Kansas

Stove & Furnace

*10874

1097a

-10874

108%

557a

55%

617a

:

preferred—

City

Southern

non-cum

com

No par

preferred——...100

6

Kansas Power & Light Co com—8.75

9

Kayser (Julius) & Co..
5
Kelsey Hayes Wheel conv class A—1

Mar 16
9

10

*9%

10

►9'

9%

1000

City Power <5? Lt Co—'

Class B

;

1

55
*61

55

63 7a

/

55

-

55%

537a

55

*617a

:

63

'!

617a

'61%

627a

*617a

17%

1774

177a

177a

17%

17%

177a

17%

177a

12%

*12 7a

12 74

1274

12 %

12%

1274

127a

21%

21%

21%

217a

217,

217a

21%

2174

17%

17%

17%

18

18

1874

17%

187a

*617a

63

t

>'

*2174

21%

187,

18%

t.

..

/

400

17%

17%

5,000

12%'

12%

17 7a

*12

10

1274

63

*21%

18%

600

21%
.

1,700

1874

4,300

Volume 171

Number 4905

...

Chronicle

The Commercial and Financial

(1899)

NEW

Year 1949

t per
40

$ per

56%

Jun '

i.:

share

I per

share

Highest

Lowest

55'% May

3

Kennecott

47% May

5
2

Jun

48%

Nov

Feb

16%

Nov

15% Jan

3

17'A Jun

25'%

Dec

24

Jan

13

Jan

4

Dec

14% Apr

26

Dec

Jan

14
28% Jan 13

Jan

93 % Jan

Dec

16 '%

72%

31%

90% Aug

98

Jun

Mar

25%

>.

Jun

32% Apr
130

ivi 106

43

Dec

40'A Jan

62%

Dec

55

60% Dec

59% Jan

16

8

Oct

6% Feb

15

6

Jan

3% Feb

11

Wednesday
$ per share

•*

53%

53%

53%

53%

46%

46%

46%

46%

47

26

26

26V4

26 %

26%

26%

32

32%

31%

32%

31%

31%

129

129%

128%

1291/4

15 %

"14%

conv 2nd

preferred

4%

preferred
Kresge ( S S) Co

5

100

(S

Kress

H)

"14%,

1,

100'

15%

*14%

71

71

"70%

28%

29%

28%

951/2

95

95 %

41%

—No par;

41%

60

41%

42

42

421/4

•

55%

55%

56

56%

60%

59%

60

59%

60

54'%

Shares

55'%

29,200

46%

471/2

473%

473%

26

25%

25%

25 Vs

25'%

1,700

31%

31%

32

31%

31%

8,000

127

15

.127

128%

127

3,000

127

1,560

15%

15%

151/4

*14%

71

70%

70%

70%

71

28% " 29 %

29»/e

29'%

95

29
9514,

*95

41%

42%

41%

421/4

41%

56%

56%

56%

56

59%

59%

61

62

*70%
>

;

55%

471/4

126%

28%

-

?

561/4

„

"55

No par

"95

54%.

Sales for
the Week

31%

»

29%

Friday
May 5
$ per share

26%

71

29%
95 %

Thursday
May 4
I per share

o

551/4

*46%,
•

151%

70

"95

10

& Co

54

128%

28%

10

,

127 C

70

No par

Kroger Co (The)—!

65% Mar 20

May

54V4

46%

Copper

Koppers Co Inc common

6

Jan

62

Feb 20

$ per share

53%

/

25

42% Jan

27

Feb
Feb
Jan

Apr

97

Tuesday
May 2

9 per share

•

r

No par

47c

2

31 % Mar

9

48%

13
13

May 1

County Land, Co
5
Keystone Steel & Wire Co___No par
Kimberly-Clarke Corp com—No par

17% Mar 31 V, Kinney (G R) Co common
$5 prior preferred
71% Feb ,6

69% Jan

43

x35%

Apr

Monday

Apr. 29

• per share

Par

v;

Kern

26% May

Saturday
.

•'

1

107%

RECORD
LOW AND HIGH SALE PRICES

STOCK

v:,v;v

3

11 Va

10 y2

;

49 '% Apr

39

62/

$ per share

;

s

YORK

EXCHANGE '

•

.

„

Jan

45'/a Mar

90 > Jun

NEW

Range Since Jan. 1

,

Highest

share

STOCK

STOCKS

Range for Previous
Lowest

YORK

19

*56
•i

59%

95%

15%

-95

95

600
180

4,900

/

.170
4,400

,

41%
56'%

800

63'%

*

2,200

L
4%

Jan

3%

Jun

17%

Jan

9%

11%

Jun

Lane Bryant common

11%

11%

4%%

471/2 Jan 25

Jan

22V2 Jan

19

29% May

1

Lane-Wells

45%

Dec

40% Jan

25

47% Mar

7

Lee

16%

Jun

22%

Jan

20

Jan

3

25

5

Lees

90%

Jan

98

May

94

Jan

24

991/2 Mar 23
"'■<8% Apr 26

44% Apr

63/4

Jun

11%

Jan

73/8 Jan

3

33%

Jun

49%

Dec

443/4 Jan

27

3%

Jun

5%

Jan

1%

3

Jun

24%

Jun

15

Jan

,

4%

Jun

8%

Jun

56 3/4

Feb

11%

21/4 Jan

Jan

13

9% Apr

6% Jan

Dec

30

11% Jan

20%

Feb

26%

Sep

21% Mar 10

241% Jan

Jan

64

Dec

61'/2 Mar

1

.70% Apr

71/4 Jan
34% May

1

6%

Jun

8 3/4 Mar

34%

Jun

37% July

723/4

Apr

91%

>

Oct:

83

Jan

27

170

Feb

186

Sep

182

Jan

11

33

Jun

49

Dec

45

'Jan

x7% Mar 29

Dec

60'/2 Mar

.89% Jan

3

X6%

52%

101/4

Jun
Jun

x67

19

Jun

33%

13Vt

Jun

17%

Dec

65%

Jun

78

Jan

28'/a Feb

Oct

Dec

16%

Feb

25%

14%

Jan

183/4 Aug

2

27

17% Jan
;

3

Jan

13

73

23% Jan

13

15'/2 Mar 31

62

3

May

13

22% Jan

6

27

Apr

5

28

Mar

Jan

172%

Dec

166% May

153

23%

174

Jan

233/4

24

243/4

"97%

98%

98

98

98

98

98

11

36

Apr

3

41% Apr

Stores

Sep

22V2 Mar 24

27% Jan

Oct

973/4 Feb

17

18 Vb Feb

23

99% Jan
20"% Jan

5%

par

7%

8%
45%

6

1%

6%

5%

"58

58%

58%

9%

9%

9%

15%
"5

59

9%

22%

22%

22%

22%

22%

223/4

70

69%

70%

70

703/b

7%
34%

25.

.'

8

84'/4

34%
84

84%

183

100

8

7%

34%

183

7%

843%

183%

No par

56%

56%

57%

*57%

5

8%

8%

8%

8%

8%

*63 VB

63 %

63%

63 %

x63%

No par

33'%

34

333%

34i%

33%

Corp

Corp.

Corp
(Md) A

19

19%

9 per share

*93%

9%

900

22%

22%

22%

22%

4,900

70%

70%

703%

703%

5,400

*80%

31%

323/4

31%

15%

16%

8

73%

7%

11,600

35

35'%

35'%

2,300

84%

85'%

73/4
35

;

85

85%
184

*183%
62

,

63%
34%

18%

63%

36%

18%

82

*80%

270

63

*62

8%

7,400

184

183%

62

8%

34%

18%

80 34

1,800

63

63%
38%

32,000

18'%

18%

4,000

82

*80'%

400

16%

161/0

78

78

78%

77%

78

78%

77%

783/4

77%

78

2,800

253%

25%

26

26'%

26%

2614

26%

26

26%

26

26%

2,300

26%

26%

263%

26%

20'4

26%

263/8

26%

25%

26%

25%

25%

6,700

167%

166%

1671/2

*167'% 168

.

38%

*167%

32%

30
'

168

167

: 16

16%

78%
'26

16

31%

30%

30%

50,000

161/4

16'%

16'%

19,600

166%

1661/4

35%

35%

353%

35

351%

35%

35%

34%

35

35

35%

1,700

39

39%

40

39%

39%

39

393/4

38%

39%

38%

383%

7,300

24%

24%

24%

24%

24%

24%

24%

98%

98%

98%

93>4

*98%

243/4
99 i

24%

99

98i%

98'%

20'%

19%

20

19%

20%

193/4

20

19%

20

*24'%

25

24%

100

*98'%

99

*98'%

10

19%

20

193%

& Sons Inc com__i

"

900

353%

18%
82

„•

27,600 "

9'/a

8%

32%
163/b

'

168

*167

.

140

2,100
230

4,600

LOW AND HIGH SALE PRICES

STOCK

Saturday

Monday

Apr. 29

May I

EXCHANGE

«>'■" 11

.

400

4,800

93/4

64

333/4

80%

Lowenstein

$ per share

share

1,400

53/a

9%

8%

*631/4

193%

STOCKS

J per

*5

58 7%

62

8%

80a%

Lukens

YORK

4,700

53/8

58%

183%

57%

19Vo

5
18

,

2
16

5%

16

.100

Co—:

8,200

*l7/a
*15%

58%

85%

183%

80%

28

(Mi

6

2

78

__10

preferred series A

843/4.

32

%

1,500

58%

36

81%

*35'%

Steel

18%

6 »/4

*5

8

7%

34

8,000

"

*35

8%;
633/4

8

47

22%

70

58

50

73%

463%

703%

V 22%
v

98

9%

9%

*

300

7,400

*97

8

<.

16
:

1,400

25

593/s

323%

18%

No par
No par

preferred-—-—

'

59

32

1

Co common

57

53/8

28%
46

16

1%

5%

1,300

24%

46%

6

2

15%

*80

—.—No par

Cement

NEW

184

6%

2

85

184

No par

(P)

Lowest

Highest

35%

84%

183'%

53/4

15%

7%

34%

34%

X73/4

'

*45%

46

46%

93/4

69%

5

8 3/8

461/2

1%

No par
—7

8%

59i/8

9%

'/

4

28'%

28%

//

*453/4

5%

*5.

59

*97

16

No par

& Libby

Aircraft

•

15%

5%

23%

6%

1%

16%

*45%

8%
46

6

2

1%

16

Louisville Gas & Elec Co (Ky) No par'
Louisville & Nashville
„50
4%%

8%
46%

8%
46

5%

1%

1

—5

Co

Lorillard

8%
47

"5

;_i

Corp—_

Long Bell Lumber

Range Since Jan. 1
Highest

Year 1949

share

8%
"46%

1

Co

Star

Range for Previous

t per

10
25

16

7%

Lone

99

par

(The)

Corp

"98

No par

pfd

Loew's Inc—

19
11'

21'/4 Mar

Lowest«

cumulative preferred—-100

No par
,3%% .convertible preferred—100

19

30% Jan
34% Jan

100

Jun

15

A

Dec
Jan

25%

Jan

23%

Liquid Carbonic Corp com

4

32

Jun

95

23%

Lockheed

20

41%

Jan

31% May

207/8

Jan

23%

9

25% May

75

23%

21% Jan

Oct

Dec

45'%

23

Oil

Dec

*443%

(James) & Sons Co common__3

Lion

25%

76

451/4

28
46

5

273/s

Jun

*441/4

45%
46

38% May

Jan

19%

2,000

283/4

Belt

15% Jun

X60

103%

*441/4

Link

6

10%

." 283/4

11

Mar 16

10%

45%

Lima-Hamilton

18 % Jan

10%

46

15

81

10%

28%

9% Feb

811/2 Apr 17
32 % May
1

1,800

10%

46

23%,

28,800

213%

28%

"44%,

7%

*37%
213%

*44%

66% Jan

.

7Va

4
22

29%

preferred
Lily Tulip Cup Corp
.

7%

4

22

46%

Liggett & Myers Tobacco com
-

11%

7%

4

45%

Life Savers Corp__A

Mar 31

187

*10%

-

22

28%

Libby McNeill

10

17

Jan

37% Apr

11%

7%

3%
22

"45%

Libbey Owens Ford Glass

2

8% Mar

3

45

11

7%

3%
22

28%

Lerner

14

\

7%

3%
22

46%

Lehn & Fink Products.

9

44 Ye

7%

3%
22

"28 '

Lehman

10

"44%

7%

3%

21%

"45

5Cc non-cum 2nd

3

,59% May

5

54

5

30

3%

5

*—1,

Tire--

&

Lehigh Coal & Navigation Co
Lehigh Portland Cement
Lehigh Valley RR_—:
No
Lehigh Valley Coal com
$3 non-cum 1st preferred—No

10

Jan

21

20

41/2 Apr 20

Dec

8%

Apr

50

Co—_—

Rubber

3.85%

7

6% Apr

13/4 Apr 10
15

Jan

x413/4

50% Jan

3

43/4 Jan
,

Jan

May

No par

preferred

19

26%

Jan

Oct

7

22

Jun

47

7%

22

pfd__L75 Pesos Mex
(The)_
No par

Co

193/4

Jan

7

"3%

Lambert

37

43

4

La ConsoMd 6%

9

12% Jan

10 V2 Mar 20

Dec

Gas Co—

6

4% Jan .12

22% Feb

20% Mar 21

22%

Laclede

3

7% Jan

.

■

•

Far

'<

Tuesday
May 2 '

Wednesday

Thursday

May 3

;

9 per share

9 per share

9per share

I per

Sales for

Friday
May 5

the Week

I per share

yShares

../'/May 4

share

9 per share

i

M
9%

Jun

14%

3IV2

Apr

42

131

139

Jan

153/8

Oct

11% Fab 28

Dec

38% Jan

Oct
Jan

9%

Jun

27%

Jun

333/0

Jan

95%

Jan

104%

Dec

13

103/a

Jun

5

Jun

61/2
7

Jan

193%

Jun

430

Jan

20

8% July

525

Jan
Dec

9V4 Aug

Feb

11

Mar

Dec

3

17

May

4

3

139

Mar 27

11% Mar 31

15

Apr 25

preferred

6%
Mack

135% Mar

Trucks

14%

14%

40%

40%

40

40

141
14%

*138

141

100

,,

9% Mar 27

18

Mar 30

17% Jan

9

No par
100
No par
—10
1
50
1

Macy (R H) Co Inc com
4%% preferred series A
Madison

15

3

32% Jan
105

Jan

9

Square Garden.

Copper

Magma

—

10% Jan

3

24% Apr

19

Feb

17

550

Jan

9

Magnavox Co (The)
Mahoning Coal RR Co

4

9

Jan

7

Manati

Sugar

7JA Mar 30

9% Jan

11

Mandel

Bros

23

Manhattan Shirt

530

7% Jan

>' ■"138
14%

5

Inc

20

Apr

Co—

"520

x9 % Mar 15

19

19% May

3

27% Feb

8%

*8%

8%

*8%

10

4 % %

Co

&

preferred
(Glenn

9

24%

25

"105

106
17%
12%
66
15%
55%
185

—1

Co—

L)

18%

25 %

17

Jun

12

Apr

9% Jan

13

17% Apr 29

Martin

Feb

13%

Jan

10"% Apr

20

13% May

Martin-Parry Corp—

39V2

Jun

59

Dec

Jan

13

66% May

19%

Jan

13% Apr

343/J July

48

Dec

47% Jan

3
13

58

Apr

12

Mathieson

Corp—No par

"55

Feb

179

Aug

175

Feb

3

182

Apr

13

"180

38

Jun

49

Dec

46

Apr

21

50

Feb

9

89

Jan

983/4

Dec

98

Apr

6

100

Jan

12

Jan

98

Dec

97% Jan

4

100

Jan

30

—100
May Dept Stores common
5
$3.75 preferred
No par
$3.75 cum pfd 1947 series__No par

Feb

18

$3.40

6

Maytag

170

89

80

7Va

56

16% Jan

5

Feb

88

Dec

87

Jan

10

90

Jun

12%

Dec

11% Jan

3

17

Apr

Dec

42% Jan

13

52

25

Jan

21% Feb

16

21

36%

30% Mar

100

Jan

Mar 22

23% Feb

42% May

3

Dec

100% Mar 11

105

27
14

36

Mar

1

McGraw-Hill

58

Jan

3

45%

Dec

43% Jan

34

Apr

30% Jan

McGraw Electric Co-—_

52% Mar 16

Jan

60% Nov

51% Apr

8

Jan

41%

Dec

37

Apr

27

42% Feb

10

92% May

102%

Dec

99% Jan

25

103% Apr

22

Dec

22% Apr

27

26% Jan

9

McLellan-Stores

Jan

9

McQuay Norris Mfg Co—--

25

Feb

12% Apr

5

16

12% July

17%

Jan

14% Jan

3

21% Apr

20

70 % May

93%

Nov

82

Jan

5

91

Jan

24

xl3

17% Mar

Jun

28%

Jun

34 %

Oct

32% Jan

6

20%

Jan

27

Dec

24% Apr

29

44

common
No par
preferred (1st series)—_100
4% 2nd preferred (1st series^—50
Melville Shoe Corp
1
Mead

May

7%

Jun

13%

Jan

11

Jan

3

14

49

Jan

42

Jan

13

48

May

Jun

15% July

Mengel Co (The) common
1
5'!e convertible 1st preferred—60
Inc
—3%

May

Jun

12"%

13

52% Apr

8%

Apr

43%

Dec

39% Jan

Jan

99

Dec

96

90

Merch

7% Jan

Mar 21

156

130%

Dec

Jan

17

23%

Jan

x20% Jan

25

29% May

Dec

37% Feb

18

Dec

101% Feb

21

106

May

5

Feb

107% Mar 31

110

Apr

v,

43% Mar 17

12

30%

40

Jun

97%

Jan
Oct

105%

104%
110%

Jan

3

Miami

3

May

5

Mid-Continent

7

Middle

13

Oct

38% Feb 23

18%

Dec

17% Jan

3

18%

Jun

34

Dec

28 % Jan

13

34% May

5

Jan

5

139% Mar

7

11% Jan

;3

14% Jan

17

27

11% Feb

21

10% Aug
7 %

Jun

5

12% Jan
12

Jan

9% Apr

87

66%
104

Mar

101

5

99

Jan

10

110

96% Feb

15

120

101

Dec

Jan

108

Dec

106

Mar

10%

Jun

14%

Jan

11% Apr

67%

Jun

80

Feb

69% Apr

16%

Jun

22% Nov




18% Apr
31

Apr

1;
3
13
5

21

15
17
May 3,

42 % Apr

Nov

Jun

Midland

8%

Petroleum

Steel

Prod

1st preferred

common

>

Apr

Jan

5
9
6

22% Jan

10

108% Jan
15% Jan
81

34 % Mar 20

No par
No par

:;Minneap & St Louis Ry
Minn St P & SS Marie

■

New

common

3.20%
Minn

•

."—5

>.

8%

9

8%

/

9%

9. V

18%

19:7:

19%

19

19%

24%

25

25%

24 y8

9,400

25%

106

*105

106

1053/4

1053/4

*105

•

,

620

6,300

106

20

16%

17%

16%

16%

153/8

16%

153/8

15%

20,200

12%

12%

12%

12%

12%

12%

12'%

12%

13%

14,400

66

66

661/2

66 %

66 %

65%

66

66

15%

15%

15%

153/4

15%

16%

153/4

16%

55%

543/4

551/2

54

54%

52%

54%

*180

*180

185

185

*180

185

*180

185

663/4

3,600

16

16%

2,900

52%

:

52 '/a

3,500

*180

185

49%

49

49%

48%

49%

99%
98%
88%

98%

98%

*98

98%

*981/4

98%

98%

98%

98%

98%

98%
98%

98%

*98%

98%

981%

*98%

98%

98%

98%

100

88%

88%
16%

*88%

89%

*88%

89%

"88 »/2

89 %

*88%

89 %

100

16%

16%

16%

16%

16 1/8

51

51%

*50%

21%

22%

223/8

21%
41 %

21%

21%

21%

213/4

213/4

41%

40%

41%

41

41%

34%

34%

34%

34%

34%

34%

104%

104%

104%

104%
47%

104%

105

47%

48

21%
*41

47 %

47%

47 %

47

37

37%

37

21%

*34%

233/a

233/4

1,500

13%

13%

13%

1,400

20%

21%

21%,

6,300

21'A

43%

44%

25

25

25%

25%

25%

25%

13%

13%

14

13%

14

13%

13%

*45%

47

*453/4

47

47%

48

15%

16

*1534

15%

*6%

7

*6%

154

10

154

27

*40

51%
*97

400

233/4

90

51%

2,200

13

*43%

99

37 %

23%

*101%

*883/9

51

37

13 %

X21

*97

1,900

373/8

4,200

23%

103

44%
25%

7

53

13

90

51 %
99
153
27%
40%

35 %

52%

233/B

21%

•

47%

*34%

53i/4

*101%

*43

48
16

47%

35%

14%

*89%

21%

471/2

23

44

21%

410

103

91

32

250

47

43%

42%
19%

1,700

105

37%

*89

91

4,800

300

104%

37

23

1,400

J

1031%

103%

37%

*13%

22%
22

53

*101%

51%

22 %

35

35%

13%

*50 %

42%

53%

23

51%
22%

4,100

34%

*53

102

16%

21%

*343/4

13%

16%

16%

413/4

53%

22%

180

34%

35%

102

3,500

21%

37%

13%
21%

*34%

49

41%

53

-

3/4

41%

54

36

48

21%
*34

53%

*35

7

513/4
99

153% 153%

*15%
*6%
51

*883/a

253/4
.

253/4

25%

25%

3,900

13%

13%

133/8

133/4

9,700

*46

15%
7

15%
7

52%

52%
*98
*155

27

40%

.40

27%

90
43

99

27

100

43

156

40

21

*883/s

102

43%

154

27%

90

*101%

43%

*97

41

103.

47

153/4
7

523/4
991/2

*48

15%
*6%

51%
*98

159

♦155%

1,000

48%

,

153/4

20

1,800

7

1,100

52%

14,500

99 %

780

158

27%

273/4

29

29 V8

2 9 3/4

5,800

40

393/4

39%

39%

39%

700

106

40

*104%

105%

105%

105%

*105

1053/4

*105%

106%

*108%

109 %

*108%

109%

*108%

109 %

1083/4

1083/4

*1083/4

109 %

60

15

14%

15 %

15%

15%

15V»

9,700

15

14%

42%

43%

43

433/b

42 3%

19 •

19%

19%

193/4

19%

19%

32%

32%

32%

32%

32%

133%

133%

133%

133%

12%

12%

12%

12%

12%

10

10%

9%

9%

9%

39

40

14%

14%

9"%

9

18%
24%

50%

' 39%
.108%

/

No par

114

preferred
—i—/
No par :
MInneapolis-Moline. Co common—1
$5.50 1st preferred
100
$4

2nd conv preferred——25

Minnesota Power & Light Co_No par

I

*105

105

9

19

49

133%
*12%
12%

>

8,800

243/4

22%

32

8,400

'

32%
*133

433%

15

423/4

19%
33

43%
193/4
34

106

43%
19 %

33%

44

19%

10,100

27,600

•'

34 VB

4,900

133%

110

12%

12

12

113/4

121/4

2,200

10

*9%

10

9%

9'%

2,200

133%-

133%

1333/4

133

Regulator—

-———1.50

conV pfd series A——-100

Min & Mfg common

$1.50

24%

50%

19%

700

8%

49%

42

£">

163/4
30%

7%
30

49%

14"%

10

10

1,200

48%

100 v- "133

j.

*18 3/8

55%

*104% 105%
*108% 110

pfd_100
100
5

—

8%
30 '/a

*22%

*40

South Utilities Inc—No par

*16%

73/4

51%

5

Co

16%

16%

293/4

.,

62,100

530

8%

22%

153
27

Minneapolis-Honeywell
34% Apr

No par
No par

Copper

20% Mar

Jan

48

Jun

131

No par v.
50c -

Metropolitan Edison 3.90%
4.35% preferred series

15% May

Jun

Jun

139 % Mar

Machine

Mesta

44

8%
14%

124% July

Co

8

400

20%

530

*8%

22%

"45%
15%
6%
51
"97

18%

20%
540

8%

"50%

Scott—No par

Merritt-Chapman &

5

37%

14%

Transp

$3.50 preferred „—
$4 conv 2nd preferred

July

120

Min

Merck & Co Inc common

18
May 3

105% May
18

&

22

Jan

98

'

3,000

7%

51%

12%
-

16

v'

7%

22%

"89
43
24%

Mercantile Stores Co

16% Apr

7% Mar
27

Jan

16
6% Apr 29

14 % Jan

;

1,000

16

163/4

11%

7%

16%

13%
21%

4%%

27% Jan

34%

Corp

10%

5,400

32
103 %

11 %

■:

17%

66

35
53%
"37
37/%
"101% 103
22%
22%

10

31%

16,200

103 %

1033/4

*8%

30

600

14

12%

35

1

Co

32

7,800
:

141

133/4

14'/4

12

16%
40

*138

73/4

8 3,4

7%

16 '%
*39 %

%

17

53%

5
McKesson & Robbins Inc com——18
$4 preferred
—-No par

30%

*520

8

16%

47

No par

41%

105

34%
"103% 104%

——1

Publishing

7

29%

-

193/8

540

21%
"40%
34%

Mclntyre Porcupine Mines—

Jun

Feb

8%

14%

"22

—-

3

16%

161/8
30%

*11%

16%
"50%

Corp

33% Mar 24

29%

88%

,

No par
No par

Dec

24

19%

"98 %

No par
McCord
Corp common
3
Preferred
—50
McCrory Stores Corp common
1
3%% convertible preferred—100

5

May

48%
"98%

No par

pfd_.

cumulative

McCall

27

36 % Mar

—

Co common
$3 preferred

24% Mar 17

40

preferred

"15%

1

...—

Chemical

12%
65%

-

—

Mar 28

45

May

19% Mar

90

7%

Corp

Electric Co

Master

9

20% Apr

30

Masonite

5

No par
—No par

8

8%

9

18%

25

7%

16%
29%

*8%:

*103

12%
163%
21%

17

40%
141

'

8%

9

18%

No par

com

10%

11'% Jun

16%

;*73/4

31%

103%

20%
*520

8%

—100

6%

Ry

Marshall Field

Mar 23

106

7%

"8

Maracaibo Oil

4

21%
540

7%

"18%

3

18% Apr

*520

7%

prior pfd—100

8% Jan

Oct

25

-

*7%

St

Dec

—;

20%

22%
540

,

7%

Market

8%
18%

23% Jan

21%
*520

540

Marine

Jun

102 % Jan

16

8%

Jan

Dec

15%

30%

61/2

Dec

15%

7%

16'A Mar

243/8

15%

16%

171/4

104

15%

103%

13%

32%

12

"7%

Marathon Corp

Jan

12 %

*39%
*138

14%

32

323/e
103%

12%

153/s

40%
141

14%

y

103%

30%

8% Jan 11
31% Mar 11

*39%
*138

12%

16%

3

14%

32

32%

8%
30%

19% Feb

14

Jan

14%

103

8

17

Feb

25

40
141

15

14%

12%

30 %

Apr

7

Dec

Apr

14%

"16%

16

Apr

19 %

40,

5

Dec

95%

32%
*102%

14%

*138

.

Exploration—_—_1
6.25
Midland Corp
5

18 3/4

10 3/0
25

6%

14%

32%
32%
102% 103%
12%
12%
"15%
15%
21
22%

No par

—

Feb

15% Jun

14%

5

14 % Apr

29% Mar 31
102

14%

14%

common—10

Forbes

&

MacAndrews

41 % Mar 24

*

Wood Working Co

M & M

-

39%
108%
114

"107% 108%
12%
12%
70%
70%
*18%
32%

18%
32%

40

393/4

40%

108% 108%
115
116

108%

108%

*108%

116

118%

119%

*107% 108%
13
13%

*107%

108%

*107%

70%
18%
32%

70%
18%
32%

40

>%,

39

391/2

109%

108%

1081/2

120

118

120

108%

*107»/2

1081/2

383A
*104
119

*107%

39%

7,600

108

119»/2

660
•

3,100

108

12%

13 Va

123/4

13

71

71

70 3/s

70 3/4

650

191/2

183/4

183/4

1!.« 200

32%

32%

333%

6,200

12%

13

13

13%

70%

70%

70%

71

*18%

19%

*18%

19%

*18%

32%

323/6

32%

32%

11,300
f

32

-

1

J'l

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(1900)

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

NEW
Range for Previous
Range Since Its. 1
Lowest

Highest

t per share

t per share

38%

Jun

54%

Jun

10%

Oct

3%

Jun
Jun

6

9% Jan
4% Jan

3

4% Feb

10

Aug

25

Jun

35

Jan

9

Jun

12%

Dec

21%

Jan

26%

Jan

57%

103%

Jun

Dec

10

113

Mojud

27% Mar 20

Monarch

54% Jan

13

1

Monsanto

112'/a Jan

4

120% May
13% Feb

5

14%

47%

Jun

53% Mar

10%

Jan

13%

Dec

13*s Jan

1J

16%

Jun

23

Jan

18

Jan

11

14

Jun

26%

Deo

23% Jan

3

52

Deo

12% Apr 27
2 J.'/a Mar 31

T

53% Apr

$4

Machine

15% Feb

6

18

Moore-McCormick
Morrell

Apr 22

16%

Jun

27%

Dec

26% Jan

3

34% May

Jun

23%

Dec

21% Jan

3

24% Apr

21

Jun

17%

Jan

13% Mar 25

17% Jan

7

Mueller

Brass

Jun

14%

Jan

12% Jan

16% Apr 13
10% May
4

Mullins

Mfg

9

Dec

38%

11

Oct

10

9% Feb

2

Dec

49% Jan

12

112% Mar

Jun

liU'/«

13

Jan

43

Jan

13

46

1

Apr
Apr

14

10%

10%

10%

10%

10%

4.800

6%

6%

6'/#

6%

6'/a

6'/4

22,600

29

29%

29%

30%

29%

30%

29%

30%

28%

30%

29%

29%

24.800

8%

15,300

7%

7%

8%

33%

33Va

33%

12

12%

11%

12%

26%

26%

26%

26%

67%
•118

5

•12

68

67'A

8%

8%

34%

34 %

8%
34%

34'/a

35

4,000

12%

12

12%

12

12

2,100

26%

26%

27

27

27

1.700

66 %

66%

9,300

120%

120%

•12

26%

26%

119

68

66%

67'A

120

66%

120

33%
12%

26%

68%

120

120

7%
33%

8%

8

33%
•12

119%

119%

66%

8%

673/8

120

120

1,100

12%

12%

12%

•12%

12%

12%

121/4

12%

12%

12%

1.300

No par

22%

22%

22%

22%

22%

23

22%

23

22%

23

23

231/4

12.900

No par

56%

57

57

53%

57%

58%

57%

58%

57%

58%

573/8

58%

30,800

5

14

14

14

13%

13%

13%

•123/8

13%

13%

13%

No par
3

•18%

18%

18%

18 'A

18%

18%

18

18

*18%

18%

*18%

18%

400

47%

49

48%

49%

46

49

45%

47%

43%

45%

42%

44%

41.900

33%

33%

33%

34%

34%

34%

34%

34%

33

34%

323/4

33%

9,900

5

23%

23%

23%

24

24

24

24%

24%

24%

24 3/8

24%

24%

2,300

1

15%

15%

15%

15%

15%

15%

15%

16%

16.

16%

16

16

6,700

1

Co

16

16%

16%

16%

16

16%

16

16%

16

16 »/4

16

16%

7,300

*10%

103/s

3,400

493/4

493/4

.

5

9%

1

common

10

10

10

50

50

50

13%

50

•

10

13%

10

50%

10%

10%

103/4

49%

10%

•49%

13%

49%

49%

50

5 600

1,200

100

•111%

112%

111%

111 %

111%

10

19%

19%

19%

19%

19

19%

19%

19%

19%

19%

50

43%

44

43%

43%

42%

42%

43%

44

44

44

43%

44

No par

•43%

•43%

44%

*43%

44%

43 %

43%

200

44.800

com

.

&

7%
33

Corp

E)

4,900

10%

6%

No par

preferred
(F

Shares

57

10%

preferred

Myers

56%

6%

Lines

Murray Corp of America
4%

57 %

10%

Co

(The)

Munsingwear Inc
Murphy Co (G C)

29

56%

6%

5

Products

4%%

57

10%

No par

Corp
Motor Wheel Corp

7

19% May
44

36% Jon

Motor

Mar 17

3

13

15

Oft

51

113

jan

Dec

39

July

52% Mar

Jan

15%

30% Mar
41

Jan

50%

Feb

108%

13

2

56%

6%

com

._

15%
11%
x9%

Co

(John) & Co__

Motorola Inc

57%

10%

20

Montgomery Ward & Co

20% Jan

57

57

1.25

conv

Montana Power Co

t

the Week

6%

No par

59

Feb

Sales far

May 5

10%

i

23% Mar 25

18

10%

9 per share

6

.

Tool

Chemical

56%

pfd_100

conv

pfd series B
MontanarDakota Utilities

3

56 %

Friday
t per share

May 3

100

Carpet Mills
Hosiery Co Inc

68% May

56%

Thursday
May 4
t per share

Wednesday

May t

I per share

—5

preferred series A
5%

9 per share

PRICES

HIGH SALE

Tuesday

No par

Mohawk

7%

13

24% Jan

May 1

10

com

t Missouri Pac RR

9

Jan

12% Mar

Jan

■

Mo-Kan-Texas RR

4

Apr
4
11% Jan 13

Dec

2

35

30

Nov

45%

6% May

30% Apr
4
10% Mar 20

AND

Monday

Apr. 29

Mission/ Corp
Mission Development Co

11% Mar 24

3

21% Jan

Saturday
For

57% Mar 27

3

Jan

51/4

RECORD
LOW

STOCK

EXCHANGE

9 per share

46% Jan 25

25% Mar

3% Aug

NEW YORK

Highest

I per share

Jan

7%

15%

STOCK

STOCKS

Year 1049

Lowest

YORK

Monday, May 8, 1950

...

Bros

44%

111 %

112

111 %

44

•42%

44%

•111

112

112

*43%

111%

80

19%

19%

29,400
1,500

N
10%

Jun

17%

22

Jun

32'/2

Dec

32

Jan

3

17%

Jun

24%

Dec

23

Jan

13

5

Jan

9%

Jun

10%

9%

16% Mar

9

Apr

73/s Jan
16% Jan

203/4 May
44

13

1

May

3

Nash-Kelvinator Corp
Nashville Chatt & St Louis

26% May
9% May

3

Dec

18

Jun

Dec

4

National

Acme

Airlines—

22

5

National
National

Automotive

Fibres

13%

Dec

12

Jan

13

28

16% Apr 27

National

Jun

41

Aug

36

Feb

24

Jan

45% May

2

National

30%

40%

Dec

35% Apr

20

17

National

Biscuit Co

181% Feb

9

Inc

Aviation
Corp
Battery Co

170% Mar
4%

185%

Jun

Sep

7% Mar

39% Jan
186
Jan

6% Mar 29

30%

Jun

36%

Nov

32% Feb

Jun

8%

Aug

8% Jan

Jun

Jan

7% Jan

Jan

10% Jan

9%

9%

Jun

27%
13%

Feb

39%

Dec

Feb

17%

Aug

17%

Jun

22%

Dec

7%
xll%

12

Jun

14%

Jun

19%

86% May
25% Apr
169 % Jan
135

44% Mar 23

Feb

20

National

National

Department

National

Distillers

11% Jan

13

22% May

3

11

WO3/* Mar

42% Apr 12
184% Apr 21

183

Sep
Dec

7%

Dec

19%

Dec

\i
26

180% Jan
X150

28%

Jan

3

11

7% Jan
18

Jan

Jan

4

25

% Feb 25

Dec

23% Jan

156

13

Apr

4

H
*
25% Mar 24

27

2 000

39,000

9%

9%

9%

9%

S3/*

9%

9%

93%

93/8

93/8

6,500

1

21%

21%

21%

21%

213/4

22

213/4

22%

21 '/a

21%

21%

21%

32,900

No par

*98'A

99

98%

983/4

98

981/4

*97 V2

983/4

98%

98%

150

40%

413/a

15,400

Gypsum Co
$4.5o preferred

National

Lead Co

*183%

184%

183'/a

183%

6%

preferred B

100

152%

152%

*152'/a

153'/a

Linen Service Corp
__1
Natl Malleable & Steel Cast—No par
Natl Power & Lt ex-dist
No par

7%

National

102%

42

37% Apr

Oct

Jun

102%

67%

Dec

100

-Apr
10% Jan

102

Dec

Feb

58

*

1
3

27

363/8
27%

36%
*27%

363/4

36%

36%

36 %

36%

27%

273/4

273/4

273/4

National Supply (The)
4%%
preferred

Nehl

Nelsner

10

Co

Jan

9

105% Feb

16

13 % Mar 23

Apr 13

Apr

26% Mar 29
25% Mar 31

May 5
29% Jan 20

Newport News Ship & Dry Dock

30% Feb

New

3

15

4

New

102%

Dec

98

3

111

2

142

May

N

Jun

10

11 % Jan

Jun

56

117%

Dec

132

Apr 26

145

Jan

10

18% Feb

9

Jun

20%

Jun

Jan

14%

Jan

13 % Jan

30

Dec

28% Mar 29

4

48

Feb

61

Dec

56

Jan

205

26

Dec

250

Mar

220

Feb

21

5% Jun

9%

Jan

21

7% Jan

Jun

3

33%

Jan

30% Jan

15%

4

Feb

19%

Apr

Apr

34 % Jan

6

63% Jan

N

18

246% Apr 19
10% Feb 27
36

Mar

Y

Y

New

$5
N

N

4

Y

preferred

York

Jan

96%

Nov

Dock

Y New

N

Y

common

preferred

Harlem

RR

Haven &

5%

Jun

20% July
11% Jan
85

Feb

78%

31

Jan

39%

Dec

34 % Apr

11%

Jun

19%

Dec

17

i

8%

JD May
Jan

10% Jan

3

Dec

93% Feb

a

107%

Sep

7

109% Mar

Jun

12

Jun

20%

Oct

30%

Dec

106% Apr 27
9% Apr 24
16% Apr 24

Oct

13%

13

Mar 22

5

109% Mar 24
13

Jan

21% Feb

5

18

36%

Dec

23% Jen

4

1% May

32% Mar 28

4%

J<*n

1% Apr

18

11% Mar

*3% Jan113

14%

Oct

13% Mar 29

16% Jan

17

12%

♦102

103

*102

13%

15%

32%

103

•102

103

103

102

62%

63

63

64

6 31/a

64

63

63

13%

12%

131/4
70%

12%

12%

12'/2

12%

12%

12%

68'%

70

28%

28%

28

28 %

27%

2fi%

27

27 %

•27

27%

27

70%

14%

15%

15%

33

70%

8%

15%

32 %

60

16'/#

32'/a

60 %

*102

72

70'/a

28%

27%

27%

27%

27%

6,300

261/a

27

27

27

1,100

.

31%

16%

16%
31 '/a

61

•60

31%

61

225

225

8%

8%

8%

31%

32%

8%
32

61

8%

13%

16%

14%

8%
32

13%

*32

104%

6.700

136

136

2.000

16

2,000

*15%

16

33

*60%

*32

61

*2201/8

240

33

8%

8%

8%

5,400

51%

51%

51%

2,700

19%

26%

Ya

'/a

32

32

.6

100

*98'A

983/4

98 3/a

98 %

Niagara Mhk Pwr Corp com_No par

98s/8

*98%

985/8

22%

223/4

22%

22 3/4

98V4
22%

*98'/4

223/4

22j/4

22 V8

22%

22 5/a

No par

22%

*27'/4

27%

273/8

27%

27%

273/4

273/4

273/4

275/8

273/4

273/4

100

*87%

89 %

89%

*87%

Class

A

Noblitt-Sparks

100

Noma Electric Corp

Nopco

Chemical

Norfolk

&

1

Rights

89'/a

*87'/a

953/4

953/4

*95'/a

953/4

102'A

101%

102'/a

403%

413/4

41%

-.s

40

fa

184,200

98 '/a

80

223/4

28,900

27%

5,600

40%

90

*871/2

953/4

94%

953/a

*945/8

1023/4

1023/4

*88

41'/a

41

89%
95

102

41%

500

102%

670

41%

40 3/4

9.900

123/s

13

13

133/8

12%

13%

13S/8

13

131/4

333/8

333/8

33

331/2

*32%

33%

*32%

*32%

331/2

32 5/a

33

47%

47%

47%

47%

47 %

47%

47%

47%

47 '/a

473/4

47%

*263/4

47%

27%

*26 3/4

27'A

*26%

271/4

•26%

27'A

*26%

27V8

*263/4

27'A

203/4

20%

20%

20%

20%

20%

20 3/4

20%

205/8

20%

1

20 5/a

203/4

29,400

15%

153/4

155/8

16%

15%

16%

153/4

16

15%

15%

15

50

86%

15 3/g

86,200

86%

*861/2

*86%

87%

*86%

871/2

*86 v2

87%

10

Ry Co

*86'/a

87%

*35%

351/2

35%

35%

355/b

35%

35'/e

34%

35'/a

6 500

hi

%

I78

hi

hi

hi

113,600

205/8

21%

20 5/8

21

17%

12

11%

11%

87%

35%

■;«.

35%

13

■

-

-

"

—

Pacific Ry

20%

Northern States Pwr Co (Minn)—
Common
No par

11%

11%

;

96%

,

$3.60 preferred

No par
No par

$4.80 preferred
Inc

common_10

96%
1063/4
..

4.6%
preferred
25
Northwestern Telegraph
50
JNorwalk Tire & Rubber—..No par
Norwich
Pharmacal Co
2.50

107

10%

173/4

28%

1%

13/8

14%

14%

—

&

96%

21%

213A

12

113/4

13

35

12

97

97

963/4

■

107%

-

97

*1071/4

103/4

26,900

"X 500
13,000
'

—

ww

30

26,400
1

19,300

96%
;

96%

963/4

97'/a

107 y2

IO71/2

101/4

10% -10%

17%

*

21%

11%

107

10%

17%

13 5/8

33

21 %

107

10%

■>173/4

28%

11%

96%

107

"10%

21%

11%

21%

—

20%

luo

Airlines

Va
98'/a

10

Co

Natural Gas Co

Northwest

2,200

11,700

25

com

—

Northern

%

102%

953/4
102

42

89'%

19

26%

26%

4

Ry

Aviation

Central

Northern

38%

*87Va

*1013/4

102 'A

*19

25

Co

Western

Adjustment preferred

Northern

953/4

*1013/4

2.50

Industries

•943/4

100

-

3*a

%
*98

30

8%
19'/#

A

430

240

51%

32%

263/4

%

710

61

61

*220%

19%

preferred

60,500

14%

103%

136 '/a

240
9

220

104

15%

33

71

71

70%

61

*220'/#

32 %

50
3 500

15,300

27

•70%

14%

230

230

31%

31

17,600

102

64%

13%

26%

$3.75

800
300

12%

63%

230

100

38

101

12%

13%
28%

26%

•

97% May

12%

101

101%

19%

American

Dec

'100%

12%

26%

American

11%

lOl'A

12%

19%

North

95%

•100%

12%

26%

North

Feb

68%
"28

RR Co.100

38

1011%

12%

19%

1

Apr

84

38

•100%

12%

26%

24

3

•JO

38%

1,800

104

64%

12%

—

21% Feb

% May
3
22% Apr 10

38

101%

12%

103

•64

1

In

*103»/2

1.900

15%

15%

•100%

12%

for

Shares

10%

10%

16

19%

16% May

29
39% Feb 23

•102

•37

38

•37

101

10%
104%

26%

13

5

12%

15%

-1031/a

19%

16

26

38%

100%

10%

16

104%

263/8

27

86 % Apr

•37

10%

16

*103%

19%

Feb

5

10%

16%

104%

60

preferred

75% July

16%
♦103%

230

A

preferred

10% Jan

Jan

8 %

10%

16%
104 %

27

3.90%

18% Jan

15%

10%

15%
•103%

19%

3.60%

28

11

15%

Sales

I per share

263/8

97
Apr
6
103% Mar 20

6

10%

11

104%

May 4

1

3

3
36% Apr 12
53% Mar
6

I per share

No par

19

26% Jan

Jan

Hart

new

12

5

Thursday

I ver shir*

Elec & Gas Corp—

98 V* Jan

9

31

Wednesday
May 3

15%

50

Shipbldg Corp partic stock

Y State

25% Jan

15

11

Tuesday
May 2
$ per share

May 1
I per share

♦103%

No par

Co

series

93% Jan

28%

the Week

No par
com

preferred

4

Friday
May 5

Monday

t per share

No par

&

3.40%

18

4,300

York

Mar 29

13

10

No par

91

Jan

93/4

103

12

9% Jan

9%

>134

Jan

46 % Apr

93/4

530

PRICES

14%

24 % Mar

28

10

9%
SALE

136 %

29

Jan

10%

AND HIGH

109%

9

Dec

10

14%

24

59%

10%

1041/4

38

30

10

136

Apr

Sep

10%

City Omnibus Corp

Jan

Jun

10%

111

86% Jj.n

Mar

1.700

138

21% Jun

26

1,100

11%

14%

26

47%

37 5/a

11%

137

Rights

21%

37 5/8

11%

108%

4

Jan

38

*11%

14%

28

14

37%

12

108%

Apr

42% Apr
13% May

373/4

12

137%

Common

Dec

373/4

12

107

5

27%

37%

113/4

137

12

16% May
6% Jun

37%

12

136 %

28% Apr
Feb

37%

12

14 %
106%

20% Apr

100

37%

12

136

27

95

37%

12

106

Preferred
N

86

75

100

17 V8 Mar 21

?6 May

16%

74%

—100

26% Apr
ii

16

753/4

No par

St Louis Co

non-cum

1.800

12,900

16%

74%

100

Brake

Central
&

283/4

16

preferred series A

Chic

6%

28%

16%

Elec

Air

28%

75%

System
1
New Jersey Pr & Lt Co 4% pfd—10°
Newmont
Mining Corp
10
Newport Industries common
i

York

28

16

No par
100

com

preferred

4%%

28

75%

i

35

4

16,200

16%

100

common

Jun

B

B

36%

76

Apr. 29

71

Jan

36

16%

Saturday

6

14% Jan

36%

76

STOCK

(J J)

1,000

36%

16%

1

England

8.000

24%

75%

LOW

preferred

3%%

7,400

%

*24

16%

1

Corp

Newberry Co
New

20%

%

fa24'%

75

No par

Inc

*24

16%

STOCKS

Bros

%

IB

75%

10

Co

4%%

%

16%

Par

10

20%

2 800

75%
37%

EXCHANGE

17% Feb

21%

20
60

8

10

Vulcanized Fibre Co

NEW YORK

8

100

Pa com

15

Jan

20%

8

9

273/4

Apr

Jan

21

20

36%

11% Feb

37%

20%

10

Co.

66% Mar 14

13%

153%

No par

Sugar Ref

Dec

Jun

*152%

*7%

National

Jan

Jun

1533/4

8

4

14%

9%

153%

77/a

8

5

72%

24 %

413%

153%

12,100

184%

24%

Apr

23%

40%

*183%

24

12% Feb 28

67

41%
184 %

*152%

153%

403/4

fa

Feb

9%
65

20 %

43%

*183%

24'%

104% Feb

103

20 3A

20'/a

43'A

l'/a

%

t per share

40

7%

4

43%

184'/a

24%

Highest

13

20

•152%

8

8

407/B

43

*183%

184%

%

\.

Dec

19%

8

184%

24%

Range Since Jan. 1

xll%

41

40%

100

Range for Previous

Jan

41

A

Natomas

Jan

41

10

common

*98 %

99

preferred

Natl

Mar

com

7%

National Tea

8%

3,300

15%

11% Jan

94

13,000

21%

12% Feb 28

93 %

6 200

8%
113/a

15

5

Nov

8%

8%

21%

433/4

%

3

8%
11%

8%
11

153%

4

39%

8%
11

21%
91/2

9% Apr

Mar

8 3/a

10%

24'/4

3

9

8%

8%

103/4

15%

IIV4 Jan

29

423/4

6,100

9%

Apr

Mar 30

42%

12,100

21%

Nov

10

41%

8%

375/s

15%

IS3/#

14% Jan 13
102% Mar 10

42%

9

8%

8

37

22

12%

Dec

42%

9

8%
11

8'/4

373%

•

153/8

Jun

Dec

No par

8%
11

120

8

37%

423/4

Jun

13% Mar

8%
37%

800

213/4

9%

14%

8%
37 %

8%
11%

1833/8

43%
15%

9'/2

104%

8%

11%

X183'A

185%

5,500

11,000

22%

40% Mar 23

Jan

8 3/a

373/4

8%

8%
11%

36 5/a

15%

4

Jan

8%

9

8%

8%

35%

185%

373%

11%

36

213/4

13

Jun

8%
38

46

15%

153/4

Apr

9%

8%
37%

186

*45%

353/8

26 %

15

46

22%

36% Jan

12%

185%

17,500

143/4

*45%

46

153/4

71%

Lowest

185%

185%

213/s

213/8

22,000

22'/«

ijeo

xlOl %

8%
9

35"%

185

37%

8%

3 6 3/a

21%

13%

310

1,800

9%

153/4

Jan

S per share

185

36

21%

15%

9

22%

36%

Highest

36

21%

8%

15%

86

$ per share

186

151/8

*45%

26

223/8

Jan

Year 1949

*185

153/4

45%

43%

*2 A'/z

5

Dec

Lowest

353/4

15%
45

20%

No par

21%

$ per share

36%

21%

15%
45

%

11

15% Anr

36%

15%

24V4

17% Jan
82% Feb

19% May

*443/8'

%

38% Apr

Dec

213/4

16

43%

24%

283/4 May

Mar 22

21%

21

21

15%
43%

No par

26

Dec

21%

20%

l

20%

*421/2

26%

8%

8%

19%

43 %

25%

National Shares Corp..
National Steel Corp new_.

35% Mar 31

—

8%

8%

Stores

Prod

National

14

8% Mar 25
21% May

8 3/a

8%

20

X43

Enameling & Stamping__12.5o

Nat'l

0

10

8%

8

1

Dairy Products

B

13

Jan

8%

1

7

35

8%

37%

Co

18% Jan

.

26

1

Gas

24% Jan

94% Jan

—

X80

Cylinder

Dec

•

15%

National

Deo

Jun

Feb

17

17% Jan

152%

Jan

21 %

IB
28

5

44

25%

10

8% Jan

27

20%

42%

25%

No par

Register

12% Jan

38%

Jun

x%

9

Corp

3

143/4 Mar 30

20%

*2 '/a

25%

100

3

21 % May

Feb

Cash

20 3/4

42%

26

10

National City Lines Inc
National Container Co

Dec

5% Mar

19 %

Jan

Can

National

20%

42

25%

4

common

Feb

95%

Jan

14

38

National

203/4

42

25%

5

preferred

10

4

5

8% Apr 29

7%

39% Mar 23

23

5"%

0

20%

42 %

25%

1

5

20%

42%

1

Mar 29

20%

100

Co

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330

1038

10%

10 1/4

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10,000

3,700

440

17%

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17%

173/8

175/8

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29%

29%

30

29%

29%

29%

29%

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1%

1%

1%

1%

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13/4

13/4

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14%

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14%

14'/2

14%

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29%

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•

1,110

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27%

Jan

33

99%

Jan

110

May

31% Jan

Dec

13

107% Mar 24

23% May
17% Jan

33%
19%

Dec

19 MB Feb

20

Jun

3l°/8

.Nr.

26

91

21% Apr

Nov

99

Jan

26% Feb

14
14

35% Feb 28

3

Ohio

9

Oklahoma Gas & Elec 4%

20

92

Jan

31

100

Dec

10% Jan

3

15

Dec

28

Jun

105

Nov

11%

Jun

22%

Jan

40 %

Dec

108

16%

20% Jan

Dec

'

Jan

74

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23% Apr
41

Jan

108% Feb
18% Apr

79

64%

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20

82

64% July

For

99% Feb

14% Mar 22

49%

Jan

Peb

May

1

Apr 26

10
21

Apr 21

3

37% Feb 17
105% Mar 24

Dec

Jan

27% Jan

Jan

10%

96%

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8

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23

11

4.40%

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109

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20

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20

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108'/2

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40

331/2

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48,300

223/4

23

23%

23

23%

235/8

24

4%%
convertible preferred
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8%
convertible preferred A

23 '/a

233/8

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23%

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100

93

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93

94

94

93%

94%

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98%

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Corp

Oppenheim
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1

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10

$4

4

1081/2

33'/4

20

7

14

335A

108%

No par

preferred

Oil

pfd

3

67% Feb IS

33%

100

9

34% May

Feb

95

common

112% Mar

79% July
18% Aug

6%

Ohio Edison Co

Elevator

Outlet

No par

common

preferred
Outboard Marine

62.50
&

Mfg

Co

Owens-rllllnois Glass Co

'

21%

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20

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14,400

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66 3/4

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663/4

6.800

Volume 171

Number 4905

...

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

(1901)

NEW
Range for Previous

t pershare

11% Mar

Range Since Jan. 1
Lowest

Highest

$ per

$ per share

14

Jan

10%

Jan

11% Apr
7% Jan

Sep
Aug

71

Apr

52

40

Jan

29

18

Feb

21%

30%

Jan

34

Sep

50

Jun

54

Jan

27%

Jun

29

Nov

89

Feb

34% July
104 V* Dec

135

Jan

148

2%

Jun

29 Vi,

Jun

3% Jun

Dec

4%

Oct

4%
10%

13% Jan

3

11

34% Jan

20% Jan

25

23

Pacific

Amer
Coast

Co

1st

12

Feb

34% Jan

52

33

10

101

Jan

111

144

Feb

148% Jan
3% Jan

7

Jan

36

28

Jan

3% Mar 28

Apr 21

8

Jan

Apr

8% Jan

3

11

Feb

6*

22

Oct

21

Jan

9

38%

Dec

18% Apr
34% Jan

17

Dec

13

49% Mar 20

95%

Jun

104%

Dec

104

Jan

6

5%

Jun

8%

Apr

15%

Jun

Deo

Dec

20%
104%

Jan

97% Mar

Oct

22 %

Dec

17% Feb

17%
37

Aug

1%

47%

Jun

24%

Jan

23% Mar
x6

2%

Nov
Dec

15% Feb 25

39

Feb

6

28

Apr

27

1% Mar 21

38%

Dec

34% Jan

Dec

28% Apr 24
7% May 2
9% Jan
4

7%

Jan

14%

5% Aug
15

1

29

Jun

9

Oct

5% Feb

Jan

8

Jan

19%

Jan

5% Apr
15% Apr

16

17
8

107

Mar

Jan
Feb

25

2% Jan

Park

11% Jan

17% Feb

9%

27%

Jan

37%

Dec

34% Jan

12

38% Mar 17

Penlck

42%

Jan

57

Dec

53 % Apr

25

61

7%

10%

Feb

7% Apr

29

17%

Feb

26%

Dec

23% Apr

26

23% Jun
106

Jun

16%

Jun

35

Dec

31

111

Mar

107

Mar

3

Feb

24

9% Feb

6

28

Feb

8

108

21% Jan

6

26

7

13% Nov

17%

Jan

16% Jan

13

18% Mar

45%

Nov

41% Feb

20

50

May

1

May

1

Jun

104

-

Mar

113%

Nov

29

Jan

96%

Feb

137

Dec

7% May

13

Dec

12

110

Apr

x8

Nov

37%

21

Mar

35

102

Jan

Deo

108

Dec

Feb

34% May
11

Feb

14

8% Jan

3

34

Jan

Dec

Nov

11% Jan

37 %

Dec

36

25

104% May

13%

Jan

17

5

127% Apr 20

Jun

9%

8

5

13

Jan

3

22% Apr

21
25

40%

Jun

57%

Dec

36%

Jun

53%

Jan

44% Mar 27

58

Oct

56

Jan

Dec

105

Jan

5

Nov

24

Jan

3

24% Jan

7

*48% Mar
90% Mar

106

20%

Jan

24%

23 Va

Jun

26% May

110%

51% Jan

5

123

36% Feb
138% Feb

18

12

Mar

37% Feb
107

Peoria

4

47% Apr 22
24% Apr 22
75% May

26% Mar 17

33%

33%

33%

52%

52%

53

3,800

29%

29%

109%

109%

29%

109%

110

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109%

109%

109%

109%

109 %

110

147

147

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39

39%

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10

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40

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4

4

117

Sep

Apr
103% Apr

116% Mar 23

4.4%

11

104% Mar

2

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9%

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19

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18

110% Feb

24

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21

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25

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13%

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45%

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45%

45%

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46%
23%

46

46

23%

23%

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13%

35

35

46%

23%

1

74 y4

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75

223/4

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74

73%

74

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47%

47%

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47%

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59

48 Va

49%

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48%

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58%

59%
106%

106%

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25

preferred

50

58%

59

58'A

58%

107%

26

26%

26%

25%

25%
116

*25'A

26'A

100

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100

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105%

100

;

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58%

26'A

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com

*106

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common

*108

110

106

106%

116

106

106 V*

25%
25%

116

105

104%

110

110

109%

Saturday

.

Monday
May I

Apr. 29
Par

g per share

26

26

59

*25%

108%

820

25%

26%

16,300

26%

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115%

116

115'A

105%

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106

*104%

105

100

*109

109%

108 %

lU8 %

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109'A

120

HIGH

Wednesday

Thursday

May 8

$ per share

$ per share

12%

13 y8

12%

13'/a

12%

13

12%

13

12%

53

52 '/a

52%

49%

521/8

49%

51 '/a

100

94%

94%

46%

95%

49%

95%

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96%

96

96'A

96

96

53%

53%

53

53%

52%

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52%

53'/4

51%

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16%

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52%

105%

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105%

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105%
16%

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105%

103

Feb

9

Jan

14

Jan

3

17% Feb

6

87% Aug
Jun

95%

Dec

93% Jan

16

94% Jan

4

64

Apr

57% Jan

27

66% Mar

Philip Morris & Co Ltd

12

Dec

8

61%

ii

~7%

Sep

26

Jun

100% Jan

11

Mar

32% Aug
105'A Apr

Apr

26

9% Mar 31

30% Apr

20

Feb

14

105'A Mar

Feb

17

102

13% Jan

3

11

Jan

14% Mar

79

Jun

88

Dec

86

24%

Jun

32

Jan

24 % Apr

24

10%

Jun

16%

Jan

15'A Jan

13

142

Mar 17

preferred
Phillips Jones Corp com
6%
preferred
Phillips Petroleum

Apr

16% Mar

$4

Pitts Consolidation

Pittsburgh Forglngs Co

Nov

148

Mar

1

155

Mar 21

Jan

163

Mar 22

167

Jan

Jun

8%

Jan

15%

Jan

135

7

Mar 30

9% Jan

3

Apr

175

May

150

Feb

8

Nov

64%

88

Jan

71

Jan

3

55

Nov

713A

Jan

14%

Jun

25%

Dec

135%

Dec

147

Feb

20% May 3
135% Jan 13

Xl9%

Jun

29

Apr

20% Apr 21

83A

Feb

36% Feb
32

Mar

61

Jan

12% ^ov

10% May

50%

38% Feb

Apr

44 3A

Sep

38% Jan

4

10

Pittsburgh Young

26% Feb

21

Plough Inc
Plymouth Oil

Mar 15

6

85% Feb

4%%

17

ft

Publtcker

80

38

Jan

47%

46% Jan

13

56 % Apr

10

Public

31

30

14

Public

Serv

118% Jan

24

86% Jan

26

25'A

Dec

24

Jun

29%

Dec

28

Xl03% Nov

105%

Dec

Jan

25%
30%

Feb

37

Apr

24%

Jun

33%

Oct

107

Jan

25%

Jun

15%

Jun

109

July

30%

Dec

Mar 10

May

104% Feb

30

Jan

Apr 281
89% Apr
3

5

30y8 Feb

2

3

107 V2 Mar

3
3

39y4 Apr

9

t

22

14%

«a

12% Jan

3

23% Apr

4.08%

79% Apr

7'/a

7%

div

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22%
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42

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22

23

22

145

21%

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16 Va

1,600

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155
165

38%
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12

12

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30

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16%

16

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144%
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63%

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84

84

84

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55

55

55%

55

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55%

55%

56

55%

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55%

29

55 %

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29

23%

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28%

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28%

29%

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of

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24%

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25

com—Nopar
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28%

28%

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28%

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preferred

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123

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123

123

122%

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89%

88%

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25

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25

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28%

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28'A

28%

28

28%

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106 %

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106%

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36%

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32

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32%

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32%

32

110'A

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110%

109

No par

30%

30%

30%

30%

30%

30%

20%

20%

21

21%

21%

21%

21

21

21%

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213A

22%

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22

21%

22

20%

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78'A

78 -

76

77

77

78%

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8%

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88%
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31%

106%

122%

89
25

36%

36%

720

24%

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84%

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Quaker Stats Oil Refining Corp_TO

Apr 14

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42

43

41%

63

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12

144 %

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63

11,900

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9,700

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100

39

78%

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155
166

78%

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78

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7%

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166

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15%

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28%

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7%

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*135%

*141

•100

•151%

38'A
7%

"t 7%

149

313A

110

155

37%

16 %
95

64

15%

104

165

165

*15%

Purity Bakeries Corp

19

9% Feb

11%

7%

26%

8,500

Nopar
100

Pullman

18

73y4Jan 13
7% Apr 17

*151iA

38'A

*90

*16

i.

51'A

105'A

Pure OH (The) common
6% conv preferred

59

18% Jan

155
166

38

91'A

110

50%

11041/2

'

105

14 ya

14,500

71,400

/

96%

♦90

10

Co

preferred

cum

$1.40

10

30% Jan

*151JA
*165

14

48%

16%

No par

Power

Pub Serv El ft Gas

32% May
5
109% Jan 10

34% Jan

16%

38

1

1

-

4.64% preferred
3%% preferred

8

3
33% Jan
26% Feb 27

107% Jan

123

26% Feb

26'A

16

1

Service

26% Jan

20%

26'/a

16

155

5
5

Industries

60% Mar

$4.75

100
-

Gamble

Dec

Apr

26'A

15%

*90

14%

preferred series A—50

conv

Procter

79%

Dec

pfd

Co

Pressed Steel Car Co Inc

3

31% Jan 30
67% Apr 12

4

25%

16

"

Pittston Co (The)

ft Ash

Potomac Electric

Jan

25%

91'A

65

10

17% Jan

91%

13%
*$0

65 %

8

14% Mar 13

t

,

461/4

Shares

12%

•95

64%

15

32

*100

*64

9

Mar 22

110

78y4

8% May

56

*100

14'A

77%

14% Feb

28% Mar 22

14'A

12

16% Mar

Oct

110

*100

166

7'/a

32
*104

*151'A

No par

32'A
105

77

4

Jan

*31%
*104

*136

7% Mar 23

Jan

14'/a

32

*165

37%

No par

64 '/a
■

105

77

12% Mar 28

Oct

Nov

8%

24%

110

31%
*104

12

Feb

48

♦90

31%
105

149

15

133/a

15%

Feb

144

14'/a

;__lo

B

Pond Creek Pocahontas
Poor ft Co class B

Jun

22

27'A Jan

2

10

Jun

Jun

65'A May

14%

12%

95

•90

hi

141/4

77

class

15%

r29/64

14%

*135

preferred

64%

14%

*15%

95

29/64

*15%

100

*15%
*90

X63%

le

100

7%

12

Apr

14%

preferred

161/2
95
65 Vb

64%

14%

1

6%

12% Apr

16

gtd

*15%
*90

65

preferred class A
100
B%% 1st ser conv prior pfd—100
Pittsburgh ft West Virginia
100

8

18

44% Apr

4%

32

19

Feb

80% Apr

5

8%

Mar

7%

»A

ft

1

Pittsburgh Plate Glass Co__
Pittsburgh Screw ft BoltPittsburgh Steel Co com_

9

14

12%
21

12% Apr
150

Co

pitta Ft Wayne ft Chic Ry com—100

23

39'A Mar 16
8% Jan

Coal

64

16%
95

*90

14'A

♦100

12

*15'A

14'A

100

RR—

20

155

Jun

Louis

95

64%

27/64
*31

16% Jan

170

63%

*104

29% Jan

Jun

7%

et

ft

♦90

__25

23

91% Feb

Jun

6%

C

*104

No par

common

Pitta Coke & Chem Co com—No par
$5 convertible preferred—No par

28 3A

13

5

preferred

Pitts C

3

156%

35% Jan

—

Pillsbury Mills Inc

21

Jan

Dec

100

Phoenix Hosiery

2

■'»

37%

No par
No par

Rights

24

5

—100

-

34 % Mar 23

97

Dec

Jun

16% Apr

common

4%

33/64 Apr 20

103

94

100%

106

the Week

t per share

13

51%

Sales for

May 5

1

Dec

140

Friday

May 4
$ per share

3

14

115%

SALE PRICES

May 2

Phils ft Reading Coal ft Iron

105

700

116

•104y2

Philco Corp common

Jan

26

*115%

18

Feb

740

*107%

21

10%

59

108%
26%

26

14% Feb

preferred series A

700

104%
IO93/4

Tuesday

$ per share

cq

59

26%

23

116

LOW AND

STOCK

25%

2534

*115%

*104

*106

26'/8

54 % Apr

93%

900

*23%

$ per share

3%%

35 %

No par

EXCHANGE

96% May
3
57% Mar 17

80,000

34'A
105 y2

13%

105%

3
4

10

34

*104

18

13

200

3,300

134%

11% Apr

50% Jan

240

10 y8

32% Jan

84% Jan

1,300

343/8

133 %

Jan
Feb

47%
121

•12%

Jan

Dec

46,600

133%

19%
883A

8,200

17

34 3/8

40%
55 %

50

,25%

47'A

35

Jun

Jan

25%

*118

Jun

Nov

109

16%

47%

11%

37%

31%

*107'A

-

22%

79%

2,000

36 %

57%

120

•343/a

-'17 %

13%

•13

103/s

47%.

3,900

57%

,

25%

120

6%

*104

105%
133/a

13%

*120

8%

i7

1,700
4,500

16%

25%

47%

122%

1,300

7%
10%

.*35%
<

32%

'16%
•

%

6%

107%

17%

48

6,400

21,500

29

7%

17

107%

25%

17%

2%
40%

*10

,

35%

•31;

600

2%

58

<24%

32%

*106%

50

131%

*104

•

.

35%
57%

;

40

69,300

39%

*28%

,

6%

8%

16%

122

*34%

.

9

49'A

*12%

5

8%
24%

17

100

100

16%

36%
57%

9,100

20%

39%

>

'

6%

16

36%

107%

25%

16

57%

*31

109

—100
No par

16

6%

36%

24%

109

6%

57%;

7%

23%

'

'

>

6%

36%
57%

7%

10

49%

16%

10

16

23%

,

32%

*107%

10

6%

36%

57%
7%

__7

:

10

2%

600

7,200

17

*39

7%

10%"

V 7%

2%

55,200

100%

♦100'A
20 Ya

39%

28%

2%

9%

7

17

100%

28%

STOCKS

$ per

19%

38%

*7%

138,200

9%

19%

2%

i

4

10%

*19

40

21

39%

.

21

9%

1,100

19%

20%

21

10'A

22,000

*104%

100%

20Va

9%
*19

17%

*100%

No par

preferred

$ per share

7

4

4%V

43%

10

38'A

preferred

Sep

NEW

4

*104%

9%
19

*28%

preferred

Dec

110%

Range Since Jan. 1
Highest

4%

i

10%

2.50

.

preference

Lowest

39

19%
43%

No par

Co

104%

Highest

4

-

5

Apr

Year 1949

■

4%

33%

10%

Mines.—1

preferred
Electric

33%

*18%

1

Ry Co

ft

Range for Previous

3%

40
-

1

common

Jan

tper share

3%

No par

Corp of America

Apr

Lowest

33%

150

33%

33y3c

98

6

1,200

29%

__100

105

114

22

52%

Light Co

preferred

conv

21%

53%

Corp

Co

$1

21%

29%

No par

Phelps-Dodge Corp
Philadelphia Co 6%
$6

21%

33%

Co

Phila

22

29%

No par

Pflser

11

60% Apr 10
108% May 4
26% May
3

600

21%

No par

Pfeiffer Brewing
New

1

50% Jan

Co

4%%

Petroleum

32

52%

common

ft Eastern

Pet Milk

6

13

33%

32

53

Pepsi-Cola Co

6

Jan

14% Apr

21%

*21%

32

29%

Peoples Drug Stores Inc
Peoples Gas Light ft Coke

21

14'A Apr

22%

32

52%

Pennsylvania RR
Pennsylvania 8alt Mfg Co com
3%% conv aeries A pfd_

6

21%

1,160

32%

100

preferred

Penn Power ft

6

32

22%

1,000

9%
52

29%

At Ford

8%

32

33%

Penn Glass Sand Corp com—No
par

Apr 22

33

11%

9

52

29%

Penn-Dlxle Cement Co

Mar 23
-

32

11%

9%
53

53%

Co

Penn Coal ft Coke

10

34% Jan

Jan

Dec

22%

>

32

9%
53

33%

Penney (J C) Co

Jun

-

*31 %

'•

■

53

prior preferred

oonv

52

31%

12

•11%

9%

52

29%

1

Utah Consolidated

Peabody Coal Co

17

12

53

33%

Patlno Mines Ac Enterprises

6

9%

52%

Shares

29%

Parmelee Transportation

11

7% Mar

11%

•

9%

54

Sales for

the Week

S per share

53%

Corp

Parke Davis & Co
Parker Rust Proof

15

ll7/a

9%

*51

Friday

May 5

>

May 4

I per share

100

Paramount Pictures
Park Ac Tilford Inc

9% Jan 20

*11%

Thursday

t per share

53%

preferred

5

30% Feb

V

9%

,

' May»

$ per share

11%

PRICES

Wednesday
.

29'/a

ft Teleg com

7

40% May

SALE

*21%

Parafflne Cos Inc common
No par
4% convertible preferred—„100

21% Apr
8
46% Jan 11

9

1

HIGH

i—No par

Panhandle Prod ft Refining

6

104

*31

Inc
1
Petrol & Transp—5
Panhandle East Pipe L com__Nopar
411 preferred
100

7% Feb 27

21

No par

Pan-American

9

11%

9%

AND

Tuesday
May 2

t per share

11%

9%

54

non-cum

Packard Motor Car
Pan Amer World Airways

28

Jun

11%
\

*51

Pacific Tin Consolidated Corp
Pacific Western Oil Corp

11

36

ft
10
No par

Mills

Pacific Telep

43% Mar 27
47/b Jan

preferred

Pacific

ft

2% Jan

Inc

common

non-cum

Finance Corp of Calif
10
Pacific Gas & Electric
25
Pacific Lighting Corp
No par

11

Jan

May!

t per share

Pacific

55% Mar 10

Feb

preferred

2nd

4

31% Mar 21

28% Apr

Monday

Apr. 29

Fisheries

Pacific

17

LOW

Saturday
Par

3

9% May
57% Jan

12

101

RECORD
*

STOCK

EXCHANGE

tper share

Apr

Jan

44

1
3

10

Jan

NEW YORK

Highest

share

Nov

7%
51

STOCK

STOCKS

Year 1949

/

Lowest

YORK

'

*106

106 %

109

*106

106%

*108% 109
*30%

30%

♦106

*1083A

303/a

•21

109

108 3A

80

36%

••

32 3/4

18,100
39,700

rH 0 CO

300

30%

30%

30%

1,700

21%

21%

21%

1,100

21%

20%

21%

78%

78%

733A

8%

8%

8%

R
9% Jun
66%

Jun

74%

Jan

x7

Jun

Apr

92%

Jan

9%
101%

Feb

3

103% Jan

10

23%

Jun

29%

Dec

27% Jan

3

29% Jan

27

21%

Jun

30%

Feb

x24% Jan

25
13

26 y4

Dec

100

34%

Peb

30 y8 Jan

17%

Jun

23%

Jan

34 y4

Nov

43

Jan

20% Apr 26
36
Jan 2ft

28%

Jun

36

Jan

Jun

For

footnotes

see




page

31

24.

Jan

13

30'A May
33

4

Mar 15

Radio Corp of America com—No par
S3J50 1st preferred
Nopar

Radio-Keith-Orpheum
/

Corp
Ralston Purina Co 3%* pfd

Raybestos-Manhattan
$2

102

102

preferred

22% Apr

10

39% Feb

O

4%

non-cum

1st

34 y2 Mar 22

419

non-cum

2nd

common

29'A

29 '/a

1

23%

28 3A

25

Rayonler Inc common

Reading Co

1
100
Nopar

*32%

*77

8%
*101%

8%
102

8%
*101 %

8%
102

8%

*101% 102

•ioiy2

102

•

O r-s £

2,700
20,700

102

20

29

29%

29%

29'/a

29

29

29%

29%

29%

293A

28%

29

29

29%

29%

30

29%

30%

30

30'A

32 %

323A

32%

32%

21%

32%

323A

323A

32%

323/4

*21

32%
21%

•32%

50
preferred—_50

21%

21%

21%

21%

21%

*21%

21%

*36%

37

♦36%

37

*36%

37

37

37

•36%

37

•36%

37

preferred

•32%

34

*32%

33%

♦323A

33

33%

33%

•33

333A

♦33

33%

50

300,300
».

2iya

21%

'

1,300
r

17,800
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1,000

1,600
100
100

21

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The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

(1902)

Range for Previous

t per share

$ per share
13%

Apr

23%

Jan

10% Mar 11
26

13

15% Nov

16V4 Apr

18

11%

16%

Oct

12% Mar 30

16

6%

8%

Jan

7

Jan

Real

Silk

3

Reed

Roller Bit

7

Reeves

22

Apr
Jan
Jan

22

Feb

9% Jan

6

Dec

27

9

STOCK

Apr. 29

11

5

com

Co._

16%

16%

16%

13%

13%

13%

div

prior

10

7%

No par

*26%

preference

Reliable Stores Corp

Nov

58

Jan

3
5

60 y2 Feb

9

Dec

11% Jan

13

14% Feb

20

Jun

90

Nov

85

Jan

20

92

Feb

14

Reliance Mig Co common
5
Conv pfd 3%%
series.—.100
Remington-Rand common
50c
$4.50 preferred
25c

73

12%

Jan

10% Jan

13

16 y4 Apr

25

Reo

8%

Jan

5% Jan

25

.10% May

4%

Dec

4ye Feb

11

5% Jan

30
1

6% May
4% Jun

8% Jan

2%

Jan

5%

Jan

10

Dec

9% Jan

13

11% Feb

Jun

27%

Jan

23% Jan

13

31% May

17

91%

110

Jun

10%

Aug

100

6%

4 ye Aug

18%
98

23

Jun

14% Jan

3

99% Jan

18

Dec

5% Feb
20% Jan

14

Jun

10

39%

42% Mar

40

24 % May

Rex a 11

103 % May

4

12% Apr

6

Reynolds Spring

39% Jan

7

Reynolds

Jan

10

3

108% Nov

50

5

Apr

Jun

21 y4

Dec

19

Jan

13

22 y4 May

24%

Jan

42%

Dec

37% Feb

14

44% Apr

6

15%

Jun

21

Jan

16

Feb

16

19% Feb

27

x3%

Jun

4% Jan

3

21

7%

Jun

36

24% Jan

19% Mar 24

Dec

May

Apr

•

Rheem

Dec

20

May

Dec

30 y4 Jan

13

47 %

May

13

82

May

3

Mar 17

105

105

12

102

Dec

13

Jan

4.50%

2

Mills

4%%

100

Haas

96%

43%
19
5%
22%

14%

-

2%

8%

9%

67,100

4%

4 %

4%

5.600

10%

10 Va

10%

10%

10%

10 Va

10 Va

31%

31

31%

30%

31%

30%

41

*109

109%

IO9

19 %

20'/a
*105

105

103

6%

6%

22%

102%

102%

102%

11%

11%

11%

37%

38%

103

43 Va

18%

5%

5%

22%

23%

22%

23%

19%

20

19%

<*106
18%

108
18%

"106

108

*106

23
19 V8
*48%

108

20%
60%
11%

18%
19%

19%

19%

60

60

12% Mar

10 V2 Jan

3

12% Apr

1

Ruppert

11%

10%

33%

Dec

29% Jan

13

37

Mar

4

113%

Feb

112y2 Jan

7

114

Mar

48 y2

Jan

34

Safeway Stores
5% preferred
St Joseph Lead

12%

Jan

10% Feb
43 y4 Jan

(Jacob)

.5

*11

18%

*48

18%

50%

80%
*1C6

19%

19

19%

107%

22

""44%

42%
18%

18%

5%

19%

200

43%

18%

200

22

5%

22

6

5%

19%

108

59%

107 %

19

5%

*106

s—1

97%

107 %

44

19%

5%

—100

No par

*47

*96%

18 %

44%

19%

260

2,800
15,600

49

49

97

42%

42%

50%

104

97
107 %

82

—

38

22

81

Ronson Art Metal Works Inc——1

11%

37 %

22%

80

Royal Typewriter
!
Ruberoid Co (The)—.

11'/a

38

22%

79

1

*102%

11%

*47

49

97

*48

60% May

103 %

107%

47%

23

7,200

107%

76%

54% Mar 13

47,800

*47

47%

16% Jan
3
19% Apr 29

6%

23%

*96%

76%

Dec

6%
23 %

97

19%

Nov

6%

49

75

100

19,600—

23%

23

107

*

20%

107%

37%

11%

38

Jr 22 %

19%
*105 Va

11%

24%

22

200

20%
107%

6 %

6%

23%

107

109%

*108%

109

1,300
84.000

103%

6%
23%

19%

109

20%

20

20%
103

48%

19%

7,660

8%

19

61%

23,000

14%

4%

75

21%

14%

4%

*47

Apr

'

10%

20

A

15%

91

97a

30%

43%
19%
5%
23%

19

13

*90

4%

25

.:

62

12%

13
91

4%

*47

43%
18%
5%

61%

*89

10%

*96%

42%

1,100

3%

10%

107
22%

Jun

8% Sep

15%

10

9%

96%

*106%
21%

22

15%

15%

200

9%
*60%

12%

13

91

*89

91

27

*9%

61%

37%

107
21%

21%

12%

*7%
*26%

£'%

4%

38

*<106%
21%

5%

9%

*60%

12%

com—1

Controls

Co common.—:

series

49

97%

*18

9%
61%

300

8%

26%

*60%

10

9%

49

*47

*47

20

preferred-.

conv

37%

Jun

1

1,400

8%

27

12 %

6%
6%
23%
23%
102% 103
11%
11%

11%

*96%

1

Inc„

preferred

4%

28

13%/

.

26%

3%

*26 %

*60%

103

37%

•

8V1

8%
27

109

10 y4

Feb

2,300

103

16

19% Feb

13 %

31%
109%
20%

39%

Nov

13 Va

31
*109
20%

6%

11%
37%

series—100

Robertshaw-Fulton
Rohm &

Mar 31

13%

*102

20%
103

*102%

—10

Co—;

10%

23%
102%

—10

;

Manufacturing

Robbins

1

Dec

60% Jan

68 %

13 %

*26%

10%
4%
10%

6%

Oil Corp——
No par
Company
___—No par
Antelope Copper Mine?.——

Roan

17

800

13%

15

10%
4%
10%

23

Richfield
Ritter

4

12%

Jun

96%

6

31

Jun

21

Jan

16%

16%

*89

10%
4%

*102

_1

;

series

3.60%

Preferred

l

Co
Tob class B

J)
-

Preferred

1

Jan

(R

Common

99% Mar 31
108

*16%

,

15%

-2.50

3

13%

Mar

Drug Inc

25

8

12%

*16%
13%

12%
91%

15%

19%

100

—

26

102%

15

preferred

Jan

94% Jan
xl05% Mar

12%

16 Va

12%
*88%

30%
31
*108% 109%

No par

com

Jan

47% Jan

Aug

5%

Corp

prior pfd series A—100

conv

5%%

3

12%

*7%

15%

10

Revere Copper & Brass com—No par

22

13

Steel

9

Sep

98

Apr

6%

3'

12%
*16%

*60

91

4%

10

37 % Apr

Oct

85%

7

Republic

3

Shares

12%

13%

V;

8

10

Reynolds Metals Co com—_No par
5%% convertible preferred
100

Dec

Jan

May

Sales for

the Week

16%

26%
9%
61%

15%

1

$1 convertible preferred——.

8

26%
9%

9%

*88

Republic Aviation Corp
—_
1
Pictures Common—50c

19

20% May
105

Inc.——

100

Feb

4%
34%

Jan

110% Apr

13

Jan

Jan

Jan

103%

Sep

103

Jan

Dec

16%

Jun

91

'

S per share

*12%

12%

12%

Republic

1

Friday
May 5

$ per share '

*16%

12%

61%

*60

_

Motors

7%
27

9%

.

1

t per share

(Robt) Sc Co—

12%

Jan

Monday, May 8, 1950

.

12%

<

...

13%

60

9%

12%

10%

Apr

Jun

*12%

12%

50c

Aug

8y»

*12%

.

Thursday
May 4

Mayt

Sper share

$ per share

Wednesday

May 2

No par

Bros Inc

$1.25

26% Apr 24
11
Feb
7

Hosiery Mills

t per share

.

PRICES

Tuesday

Monday
May 1

Saturday
Par

Reis

4% Jun
18% Jan

YORK

EXCHANGE

S per share

10% Jan
Jan

NEW

Range Since Jan. 1
Lowest
Highest

Highest

t per share

LOW AND HIGH SALE

STOCKS

Year 1949

Lowest

50

~

23

23%

31,900
500

5.300

23

19%

19%

4,600

8,400

19%

25,100

%

*48

50%

100

81 %

81

31%

3,800

50

*106

108

19

19%

20

20%

20%

20%

20%

20 %

59%

60 %

60

60 %

59%

60

10%

11

10%

10%

10%

108

10,066

19%

20 V8

20 Va

3,000

%

60%

3,200

10 %

10%

2,700

33%

17,700

*59

10%

S
16% Jan
109%
'

Apr

35 ye May

7%

Jun

Mar 24

41% Jan
13% May

14

7

10

Jun

43%

87

Jun

131%

Dec

128

Jail

26

48 % Jan 10
165% Feb 21

78

Jun

100%

NOV

93

Jan

24

105

Jun

9%

Jan

7% Feb

28

6%
77

87

Dec

3

85

9%

Jun

13%

Dec

Apr
12% Jan

22%

Jun

31%

Dec

46%

Jan

70

Dec

90

Jun

98

Nov

xl03% July

108

Oct

9 Va

93

29% Mar 10

July

May

Jun

94% Jun

4

14

Jan

83

vtc

99

.100

46%

45%

*142

150

146%

146%

108

*105

103

*105%

9

8%

8%

10o

92

92

92%

92 %

92 %

*90%

92 %

17%

17%

17%

18

17%

18%

18%

18%

18 Va

18%

18 Va

13 Va

16,600

1.75

31 %

32

31%

32%

31%

31%

31%

31%

31 Va

31%

30%

31%

27,200

94 %

4,900

93 %

*92 %

93%

*92%

93%

92%

100

107 %

108%

*107%

108%

*107%

108%

108%

5

*14%

15

15 Va

14%

14%

*91

91%

14%
*90%

91%

*90%

109

No par

Scovill

Mfg Co 3.65%
4.30% preferred

pfd

16

Mar 27

Scranton

92

Mar

3

Jun

44 y4

Dec

41% Feb

15

45

9%

Jun

16%

Dec

15

4%

Jun

6%

Jan

5% Jan

3

Jun

11%

Dec

10% Jan

3

14

May

1

Jun

101%

Feb

90% Mar 13

95

May

4

Jan

Oil

(The)

Finance

Seaboard

com

Co

19

26%
*65%

&

Co

Range Since Jan. 1
Highest

$ per share

$ per share

common

25% Feb
37% Jan

13

14

*

8

Shamrock Oil

3

Sharon

4

108% Apr

6

iy4

Jun

10%

Oct

9% Jan

3

11%

Apr

15%

Dec

15% Jan

7

30

Jun

40%

Dec

34% Jan

25

13

7

Oct

6% Jan

4%

Jan

2% Mar 31

11-

Shattuck

21% Feb

8

Sheaffer

41

11

May

5

Shell Oil

8% May
3% May

2

4

Silver

22

May

27%

Nov

26% Jan

13

31

Mar 30

28

Oct

36%

Jan

29% Mar 21

36

May

18%

Jun

24%

Sep

97

Jun

127%

Jan

16% Jun

22%

Dec

20% Jan

3

19

33%

Dec

29% Jan

13

21% Feb
100

Jan

!

&

3

25% May

117% Apr

Skelly

Oil

Smith

Jan

12

84% Feb

7

88

100% Mar

96% Apr

19

102

14% Jan

4

20% Apr

15'

17%
17%

Jan

Oct

16

Feb

14

97% July
3% Jan

107%

Dec

106

Jan

20

4%

Oct

3

7% Jan

10%

Dec

3% Jan
9% Jan

13

25

Mar

23

29

17% Apr

13

117

Apr

4% Jan
11

Jan

Oct

51% Jan

11

53% Apr

68

Jan

16
4

11

Oct

14%

Apr

11% Jan

26%

Feb

40

Nov

36% Jan

36 y2

Jan

45

Aug

40

Jan

4

29%

Jan

35% Nov

34

Jan

13

3

12

Nov

11% Jan

3

36%

NOV

34% Jan

13

51

Dee

49% Jan

3

41

Jan

32% Feb

11

61

Jan

54

Jan

3

Jan

14

14

40% May

18

Apr

54% Feb

Jun

13%

Jan

6%

Jan

4% Jan

5%

Oct

5

Apr

7

May

60

Jan

71

Oct

22

Apr 17

25

Feb

10% Mar
Apr
Dec

37%

Dec

Feb

17 y4

Apr

82

Jun

107

18%
98 y4

109

,

55

22% NOV

Jan

Dec

6%
13%

*92%

'

•

12,100

13%

1,600
31,500

6%

6%

6%

7

13%

14

94

25% Jan

3

8% Mar 30
68

Jan

23

16

Feb

16

34

Jan

13

106% Jan 25
20% Jan

3

89% Jan

31

47% Jan

*91%

3

11% May
Feb

18% Feb
40

Mar

108% Apr
24

77%
160

174

,45% Nor.
74% Nov
see. page

J




25

$4

18

67% Mar 24

45%

4,100

44

44%

44

108%

*107

108 %

*107

108%

*107

108

"107

9%

9%

9%

9%

9%

9%

9%

9%

9%

9%

19%

19%

19%

20 V8

20 Va

20%

20%

*19%

20 %

19%

39%

39%

39%

39%

40

39%

40%

40%

40%

39%

41

..1

7%

7%

8%

8%

8%

3%

8%

8%

5

2%
.

?

..

30 %

'•'• *34%

8

3

3

8

3%

8%

3%

3%

30%

31

31

30%

30%

35

35

35

*35%

No par

24%

25%

.15

24%

24

'<113%

114

114%

25

113%

114

57%

*56%

58

.20

*22%

22%

*22%

23

*30%

31

31

23%

23% * 23%

*

23

31

*85%

86%

*85%

*97%

99%

*97%

19 %
17%

'

19%

*56

*85%

*97%

18%

~

9%

10

9%

—50

*52%

54

...50

69%

70

12%

12%

40

1.

70

12%

113%

12%

*69%

*56

114
56 %

*55%

22%

22%

22 %

*22 Va

32%'

32

32%

'32

■

32 %

22%

22%

23

22%

85%

*84%

86

22%
*84%

98%

99

99

*97%

99%

1,050

18 %

13%

18%

18%
17%

18%

19%

4,200

17%

61,000

«■

xl7%

■■i

111%

70 Vb

t

17%

17%

113

113

4%

3%
10

10%
53

*52%

70%

r72

'

10%
53

*52%

53

*71-

12

Standard

Oil

of

13;

Standard

Oil

of

74

200

-

■

1,000

12%

12%

12%

12%

12%

12%

3,200

40%

40%

40 V.

40%

39%

40%

40%

401%

2,300

*40%

43%

*40%

43%

*40%

42%

*40%

35%

35%

35%

35%

35%

35 Va

35%

35%

35%

35%

35%

7,300

13

12%

13

Xl2%

12%

12%

12%

41,700

38%

38%

38%

38%

39%

39

39%

3,600

12%

38

12%

52%

;

.

52%

13

35%
12%

37%

13

37%

38%

38%

52%

53%

53 Va

54

53%

54%

53%

37%

37%

38%

37%

38%

37%

38%

37%

38%

58

58%

57%

58%

58%

58%

58%

58%

59%
12%

60

60

*59%

60%

*59%

60%

*12%

12%

12%

12%

*12

12%

*12

12%

400

9%

8 %

9Va

8%

8%

8%

8

8%

30,200

59%

59%

12%

12%

12%

I

9

*6%
X'71
22%
29%

9

9%

*6%

6%

*68

71

29%

.2

10%

1

com—No par

17%

17%

38

38

108% 108%
23%

23%

17%
*37%

*108%

23%

71%
18%
38 %
109

23%

6%
71

22%

29
-

6%
*68

:

22%

29%

11%

*71
•

*6 Va

*68

22%

11%

71%

No par

6%
71

29%

11%

*70%

r

22%

22%

.No par
5

common^

No par

29%

10%

22%

28%

11%

71

71

17%
38

11

*70%

18%

18 %

38

8%

6%

5%

71

*63

54'%

6%

29

29%

11%

10%

11

71%

71%

18%

17%
36%

23%

23%

23%

24

108

%

23%

60%

5%

18

37%

29

17%

94 %

94%
72%

93%

94%

93%

93%

93%

*93

,

|

32,300

'

70

17%
37%

108 %

280

24

23%

23%

14,300

93%

93 %

93%

300

74%

20,900

72%

73 %

151%

151%

151%

152

*152

153

152

152

165

165

164%

166

*165

167

165

165

04%

043%

64%

65%

65 %

65%

.25

46%

46%

46%

47

46%

Jersey..—25

70%

71

71%

72%

71%

'

/

72%

74%

65%

66%

46%

46%

47 Va

72%

% 71%

72%

74 Va

66

2,700

107%

73%

164 I

4,100

108

165

164-•

10

2,500

13,700

151%

151

163%

500
-

11

72%

151

80

82

*150%

72

No par

Indiana

92%

3,300

29%

10%
*71

*37

21,400
33,300
/

5%

23

29%

108

60%

*22%

71 %

37%

58%

71

23

*107 %

54

38%

58%

*68

22%

108%

53%
37%
.

71

22%

108%

No par

No par
California—No par

42

58

1

1

12%

58

*58%

1

12%

37%

100

No par

New

27,200

43%

$7 prior preferred

48% Apr

1,300
6,400

10%

40%

No par

$6 prior preferred

72% Apr

40

4

10%

r 72

5,500

113

4

4

9,300

86

••17%
113

113%

1,300
-

40%

100

& Bros Inc...

Co

14

57

22%

*40%

..No par

preferred

25

1,600

43%

5

common

Standard Oil of

300

112%

112%

83,600

40 %

common__No par

Standard G & E Co $4 pref

.

3,300

25%

85%

.:/

*

70%

57%

25

*40%

;

7.50

Co

preferred

Inc

10

70

114%

4
4% / 4% V
9%
10 >,
vV 10
52 %
52%
*52%

*52%.: 54
,

25%

25

Edison..

(The)—

Brands

17%

* 112%

4

24%

25

com.No par

—

& Sons,

*112
*

25%

35

98%

86%"

;

99%
18%

17%

pfd—100

3%

29%

♦341/4

22%

23%

99 %

3%
29%

35%

22%

22%

86%

3%
30 %

35%

31%

22%

31%: C:

18%

18

3%

29%

*56

57% V

22%
31' /

:

20,500

3%

30%

25%
113%

114

600

30,500

36

3

*

1,200
14,400

8%

36

•
i

25%

9%

30

36%

*

112».

Railway

7,200

19%

39%

17%

California

Shares

108

*9%
*19V8

1

*111%

42% Feb

24.

45

43%
108%

4%

66

Jan

45%

43

*107

17%

$3.50 preferred

,

Mar 27

Mar 22

23,700

45 %

42%

%

"

Mar 22
*

30%

42%

No par

preferred

Standard

28

30

28%
31%
44%

Greyhound Lines....5

$4.50

D

27%

28

30%

111%

Squibb. (E R)

5

Mar 25

95% Apr

13

Square

3.

the Week

28%

28%
30%

Sperry Corp (The)
Spiegel Inc common

24

Sales for

May 5

31%

27%
29

4%

non-cum

Conv

Friday

May 4

30%

28%
29%

Spencer Kellogg & Sons

1

Thursday

27%

27%

1

$5.50 preferred

24

80

$ per share

29

17%

Spear & Co

72

1,600

27,800

$ per share

27%

Mobile & Ohio stock tr ctfs

3

6%
13%

96%

13%
*95

$ per share

111%

18

26

Jan

$ per share

4,700

PRICES

Wednesday
May b

29%

...

6%

13%
95

27%

*107

6%

12%
95

4=

29

29% May

6%

13%
94

May 2

$ per share

6%

13%
94

29%

*

*56

Porto Rico Sugar

5%

6%

13%
94

Tuesday

lo

Feb

Jan
A

Monday
May I

t per share

1

Corp

Apr

Jan

61

O)

Spalding (AG)

152

Sep

6%

13%

*91%

13%
94

Apr. 29

No par

Sparlcs-Withington Co

140

">74 &
*

2,900

72%

13 Va

19

,

15

Dec

For footnotes

20%

70%

13%

No par

;

14

Dec

Jun

20%

71

13%

3,800

44%

No par

Co
issued"

13% Feb

143

70

20%

69%

14

18%

No par

10% Feb

159%

36% Jun

v

Dec

52%

20%

69%

13%

44

i

—

9

Jan

*

20%

69

14

44%

Co

Feb

65

Jan
Jun

60 y4

Dec

'92

20

69%

13%

No par

& Steel

preferred

Southern

24

29% Mar

Apr

20 Va

69

LOW AND HIGH SALE

Southern Natural Gas
Southern Pacific Co

2

59% May
11 % Jan

23%
100

20

14%

19

Saturday

G)_
Pen

Co

Southern Co

21

3% May
3% July

£ •'

8%

58% Mar 27

10%

4

South

11

38% May

(A

'Southern

13% Mar 16
40

Feb

18%

20

70

*14

...15

Southeastern

1

Feb

66%

71%

19%
70

43%

preferred
5%% conv preferred

4

45

36% Apr

Nov

Jun

23,900

18%

5%

12

56

Jan

38%
69

44%

South Amer Gold & platinum..
1
South Carolina E & G Co com—4.50

75% Mar 27

Jun

27%

63%

19%

.

Solvay American Corp 4%

28

Dec

6%

28%
68 Va

19

4.20%
preferred
.100
Smith & Corona Typewr.iters.No
par
Socony Vacuum Oil Co Inc.—.15

14
12

52%

13%

27%
68

44

(A) & Sons Carpet Co com..20
3V2% preferred
_100

8

Feb

19% Apr

71%

64

28%
68 %

19 %

Smith

Feb

26

27%

67%

44 Va

Sloss-Sheffield Steel & Iron

5

Jan

Feb

27%
67 7 a

19

STOCK

Sinclair Oil Corp

2

13

Mar"i

24

88%

Jun

27%
67 %

43%

Gas.

A)

Simonds Saw

33% Jan

31%

22%

80

27 %

67%

19

Corp of America
King Coalition Mines:

"When

73

91 Va

26%
67%

26%
66%

'

15

2,200

91%

91%

130

15%

44%

l

90

60
200

108%

19

__1

preferred

.

15

43%

Corp

Simmons

3

97%
107

*106%

18%

Par

(Frank
(W

94

97%

97%

43%

Sheraton

Jan

93

107

18%

No par

Corp
Sharp & Dohme common
cum

107

43%.

5

Steel

$4.25

91

*96%

14%

'

•

31% May
45% May

91

91%

*91

15

92%

97%.

20

EXCHANGE

29% Apr.

16

14%

92%
107

71

'

53% Dec

14%

91%

19%

.

NEW YORK

$ per share

24% Feb 14

105% Feb

21

108%

14%

*

96

14 Va

—No par

$4.50 preferred

Lowest

Highest

"

-107%

STOCKS

Year 1949

Jun

92

70%

"

Jun

99

1

Refrigerator Co
Seiberling Rubber Co

Range for Previous

96

5

Seeger

Servel Inc

95

91

No par

of Del

Co

Roebuck

Sears

28

6% Apr

Co

Seagrave Corp

Mar 27

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71% Apr

3

87%

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100
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2

33%

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2

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Feb

18
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38% Dec

30,500

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20

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77

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100
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2
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Volume 171

Number 4905

.....

The Commercial and FinanciaVChronicle

(1903)

NEW
Range for Previous
Lowest

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Highest

'

Lowest

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NEW

Highest

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27%

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253/8 Jan

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4

96

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For footnotes

Engineering & Foundry

United Gas Corp
10
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1

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106

70
20

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175

17

.

106

48 3/8

86

•

::

96%

43%

33 5;>

*86%

9%

*38%

*44

X89% Jun

*108%

173/4

89%

No par

*18 'A

15

1093/4

173A

Corp—10

5

,-173A Jan
116% Dec

30%

28%

5

Mar 18
Mar 31

32

31%

1073/4

United Electric Coal Cos

27% Jan 25

321/4

28%

United

100

50 3/4

*107%

United

Dec

51%

28%

61 % Mar

102'A Nov

87

106

25%

86%

107%

46 % Mar 28

Feb

96 3A

106

243/a

86 y4
51

*87

13

Jun

*105%

24%

85%

31%

17%

13

Mar

106

24%

32%

90

53% Jan

183A

106

263A

51

51%

40% Jan

12%

•/

106

*100

96%

86 »/4

26

,85 %

Jan

94-

1001/4

96

/•;'

7,800

-

1123/4

100 »/4

96

28%

$3.50 convertible preferred

3

Mar 30

1123/4

103

103

Dec

133/a

1123/4

113%

*100

Dec

26

48%

1123/4

*1123/4

223/8

*25%
30%

473/4

113%

555/8

Jun

291/4

47%

103

*107%

Co—

29%

*95

42 3A

19

12,900

283/4
47%

i;

*1123/4

Jun

93A Mar
19% Jun

29 5/fl

29

473A

*100

Jun

Feb

29%

28 7A

" 47%

96

14% Aug

July

29%

473A
103

345/8
16

3,600

1123/4

X44%
18%

4,200

125/8

#qc;

17%

100

United

6

Dec

Mar 29

46

12%

*100

32%
31%
*108% 109 3A

United-Carr Fstnr Corp new.Nopar
United Cig-Whelan Stores com—30c

4% Mar 17

Dec

16

12

46

46%

28

32%
31%

—

Carbon

11%

12%

95

51'A

Carton

Si

11%
47

123/8

29

103

106

Biscuit,of America—No par
preferred
—No par
Board

113/4
46%

12%

95

No par

Inc

113A
46 3/4

12%

* 1123/4

Corp common
5
preferred—100

Lines

11%
46%

12%

46"%
113 %

preferred—50

preferred

113A

46%

12%

•

28

2% Mar 29
413A Apr 28
33/b Jan
3

Sep

3%

Apr

25

173/4 May

11%
46

12%

*100

convertible

112

13% Jan

Jan

27%
46%

113/4
46%

12%
28

26

28

38%

\,

11%
4 6'A
,

86

Oct

Jun

..

No par

86

Dec

29%

No par

25%

85%

3

12%

Unicn Pacific RR Co common.—50

313/8

Jan

11%
46

123A

5

Union Oil of California——25

Feb

7% Mar 28

11%
45 %

Co

5

Jan

106%

1

No par

—

Rubber

89% Mar 16

19%

4%

Corp

Asbestos &

Un El Co of Mo pfd $4.50 ser__No
par
Preferred $3.70 series
No par
Preferred $3.50 series
No par
Preferred $4 series.
—No par

5

61%
103

(The)

Union Bag & Paper Corp
Union Carbide & Carbon

10

106% Apr
27% Jan

Corp

,27Vi

26 3/4

*

l47Ak. 15

"

44%

44%

1

16

16%,

16

16%

Id

*8

8y2

-*8

8'A

.20

40

40'A

10

*71

72

14%

28

=

"

'44%

40%
*71

1-4%
45

40%
73

■*".

*186SA

;

9%

9%

938

51%

52%

*51%

.26% -27%.

173/4

313/4
105

17%

311/a
104

173/b

32

*103%

6,100

17 5A

311/4

104

13,500

313A
105

163A

16%

16%

16%

124VA

125 »A

125%

31,300
•

16%

124%

1271/2

187

*186'A

187

*1861/4

80

1,700
5,700

187

20

'

9%
52

9%

9%

51%

51%

9%
51

■i-

9%

51

,

1,600
140
5*600

26

26 3A

.14%

14 3A

14%

14%

14

14%

14%

15%

14,200

44%

44%

43%

44

43

44'A

451/4

47-

15%

16 Ve

15%

153A

15%

15%

153%

15%

7.500
19,300

*8

*

40i%
*71%

i8%

*8

:«>A

40%

40%

40%

72

72

72

26%

27

26%

*8

8'A

40

40%

40%

731/4

*72'A

*711/4

8

26 3A

8

40 3A

74

t

'i
t

5

%

<

!

<

i

7,100
3,400

101/4
103A
556 A ,"265 r

2541/a
133/a

:393A

.

111

V;ll%

125 *

*87%

12%

345

c

401

*109%

36%

23%
t

13

r13ya

39%

r
/

11%

14 Yb

25 y8

243

«

>131A

39%

111;

; *109%
11%

,36y4

.

243

•

13%

39%

111

13 »/8

•

13

40 M

*109%

245

13

;

30

60

Saturday

Co

•

1,200
-

103A

*35/8
20'A

conv

Coach

'

593A

*343/4

preferred
No par
$4.50 prior preferred
No par
Twin City Rap Transit com__No
par
5%
conv prior preferred
50

62

1201/4

103/a

*6%

10

Corp

62

120y4

58i/2

*

LOW

Centuiy Fox Film

$1.50

<62

120%

10JA

10% ?

'*,40%

Tri-Continental Corp common
1
$6 preferred
No par
Truax-Traer Coal Co
5
20th

*12014

55%

6i

10%

50%

;

Transcont'l & Western Air Inc—5

5

62

120 VA

103/a

59y2

10%

STOCK

Transue & Williams Steel

6

36% Jan

.62%

120'A

*35%

No par,

»

Transamerica

5
8
11

25% Jan
103

YORK

;

10% May 1
110'A Apr 15
123A Feb 18

3

24

Jan

*611/4

*12%

__5

Bearing

5,000
<■'

58%

61%

10%

No par

4,600

>

'

5,400

11%

com—No par

com

)

103/a

102%

26,300

EXCHANGE

$ per share

13

11 J/2

NEW

Highest

$ per share

•;

581/4

10%

*100'A

13

STOCKS

Year 1949

62

56

10%

102%

21

64'A

1

Axle

Roller

,

ioy4

*100i/2

1..

221%

15,

Tide Water Associated Oil
$3.75 preferred

Range for Previous
Lowest

(The)—.

Products

'

57

ioy2
louva

12%

16

preferred
—100
Thompson-Starrett Co com—No par
$3.50 preference
No par

6

56%

10%

213A

7

-

4%

6

42% Feb

"

900

61,600

20%

2

Mar 27

25% May
5
1063A Mar 21

5

Jan

19

32'/2 Nov

100

3% Mar 27

Dec

25'%

Jun

53% May

4

40

May

19%

13

33 3A

13 y8

6%

l.u

Thompson (J R)

Jun

.52

>

:YOO%

c

531/8

19

7% Jan

323A

17,400

221/a

6%

50c,

par
No par-

20% Apr

84 J/2

23 J/2

100/

common

3

33%
581/2

6,200
-

-

20%

88

No par.

—

Apr 23

34 J/2

/

Mar 20

32%

17%

-

217/e

*87%

1

$2.50 convertible preferred50
tThird Avenue Transit
Corp_Nopart

4

3% Jan

22

72%

4

363/4 Jan

21%

,

*203A

20%

May

Oct

Jan

221/4

1.7'A

'

1

preferred:

Co

*171/4

.21%

1.

23 *

Thermoid

71/2
20

Fair

,;34%

32,900

21'

*173A

•

6

41'/a

Jun

The

yi7'/2
22%

33%

15,300
••.

'

22%

7%

Mar

Jun

Nov

6

1

22 ya

•

21

*12%

Thatcher Glass Mfg Co common.—5
$2.40 conv preference
No

17

131/4

13%
17i/4

21%

88%

Trust—

certificates

conv

18%

13 y8-

183/8

131/4

13i/4

6 3A

7

Mar

14%

$1.25

311/4

17%'

31%

'•'17%
t.

22%

14%' .14%
24%
24%

—10

Tetion

1

43
4

Land

102

62

13 y4

*87%

No par
10

Texas & Pacific Ry Co—*
Inc common

11

Apr

share

*171/4

31%,

13%

57%

Producing Co

613A Mar 22

31

,31%

20%

40j % 40

25

Pacific Coal & Oil

13J/4 July
43A Mar

:v"

)

Texas

Feb

340

13

1

Gulf

991/2

203A

36%

Texas

*99

100

400

22

36%

Texas

12,500

99%

,18%

*120»A 121^'

■

37 3A

37

21

113/4

Texas GvAf

;

600

37

i

900

22%

11%

—_25

100 y2

.

121 y4

13 y8

13%

22%

*109%

261/b May

36

-62

*i2oy4

51%
281/2

13%

20%

100

22% Apr 12
741/e Mar 17
5

62

*
-

503/4
*28 y8

133/4
371/2

*

10 »A-10% '

-

,

102

511/4

28%

20%

:(The)__4.16%

——

51%

>

18%

'•

33%'
471/2-50
,f

.10%

J

100

131/4
i

27,700

-

22%

5

Co

13%

33i/e

46lA

*iooy2

13

/-

191/8

22'A-v 22%

lOVs

9

Texas

22%

613/g

No par

,

31%-'

•

h

240

Telautograph Corp

*99%

;;:17%>'

11,300

24

22'A

12%

—

997/a
t".

23%

13%

37%

"i- 31 ya

241/a

Shares

273/a
103

20%

*237.'

10

.311/8

*17%

.34%

■

10%

v

/

102 -V,

' 62

_50

preferred

Tennessee Corp

10%

4

61 %

'—25

Talcott Inc-(James)

1

-

45%

-*120% -121%
12%
13%

common—

Symington -Gould Corp

7% Apr 18
18% Feb 27

3

10%
■/■ '

_10CT

22%

!

45%

*100%
:

17%.r vl7%
333A

common—

Nonpar
No-par

175/8

44%

1

.38'A;

^

27%
*102

*28i/a

.

13%

13 y4

273/a
1031/4

233A

52

."13%

13'A

19%

13 y8

223A

27%
*102

,.28

13%

i8ya

,31%

19 Ve

;

52
s28

:

.28

313/a

31%

Sales for
the Week

24'A

373A

'"-.i

997A

13%

335A ;. 34%

Sylvania Elec Prod Inc com..No par

71/2 Mar 30

9

43/4 Apr
17

6

99%

191/2

'

23%

;

99%

37% ;■ -.38%

Friday
May 5
$ per share

273/8
103'A

133/4

-

31%

22 %

v

(,

Noc'par

Swift & Co—
Swift International Ltd

26% Apr 18
88 J/2 May
5

.

3

'

113/4 Jan

Dec
Nov

15% Mar

4

*

56

1%

:

4% % preferred
Sweets Co of America

4

373/4 Mar 23

:

9

Jan

5% Jan

121/4 Dec
6%

13

193/8 Jan
'79

.

,6 3A Nov

23/4

Jan

9'A Jan ' 3

Jan
Mar

133A

35

.Nonpar
Aj.,

Superior Oil of California
Superior Steel Corp
Sutherland Paper Co_

421/s Mar 16

14

13%

4

2

38

a; *17%

27

52

*273/4

Thursday
May 4
$ per share

o

$ per share

*102

241/4'

v:: 52

.27%

yt

1031/4

233A

51

„

31%

i,

L^20

preferred

Corp

.23%

i

May

27'A J

*102

PRICES

Wednesday

'

-;:'-99%/ 99%

% % preferred. series -Ac———25
4% % preferred series
B__^-_!_.25
Sunshine Biscuits Inc—_12.50
Sunshine Mining CoJ—ci—___il0c

5

Apr

*13%

100

27

183/4

-

113A Nov

8 J/2

33 'A

15

May
13% May

27%

14%

38

commont__l

:

Corp

Class A 4%%

-

4

265

Chemical

Sunray - Oil

11

:

-

93A Mar 30

:27%

3%

3

273/s

*13%

i_15;

$4.50 series A preferred

26

41%

Feb

'76 J/2

213/a Apr
23% Apr
633A Apr

,

27%

1
5

Sun Oil Co common.....

.4

25

Jan

Sun

9

Apr

25

83/4 Mar 30

Dec

Jan

14

30

Jan
J an

>
.

Corp...
Sunbeam Corp

10 ;

xl22

51

prior

Studebaker

I

27%

22% !

SALE

$ per share

102%

23

& Co Inc_

27 i
7

27
*102

No par

preference
Stone & Webster.!

Apr 18 <
62% Mar 24 *

1081%

Dec

71/4

55

143/4 Jan

,;;30% Jun
106 J/2

19

.

5%

27

103%
50%

;

29 ;

10% Apr

..

(J P)

26%
*101%

HIGH

Tuesday
May 2

$ per share

22%

common

Stewart-Warner Corp
Stokley-Van Camp Inc

i

7

4<

101

14

10% Jan'.25

Jan

16 3A
36 J/4

7% Mar

3

118% Jan

Dec

-,17%

21 :

Mar

$ per share

50

preferred

Stevens

141/b Jan

.

3%%

,

181/4 Jan

71

Oct

Jun

9

213/8 Apr

13

9%

Jan

127

A

26

663A

9

15

7 "

341/2 Jan

Jan

96

117

Mar

26

43'A Apr
8% Jan

•

5

23"% Apr
343/8 Apr

Jan

52

Sterling Drug Inc

,100

13

Feb

.90

S.

-

3

20'A Jan

1

j

10

May 1

50%

4%

28

Dec

52

6'/2

21

Jan

Par

■

Ohio

Jan

15

Dec

23

28 J/2

12

of

common
10
33/4% preferred series A
__100
Standard Steel Spring common
1

2

321/2 Jan

121/8 Apr
6
17'A Mar 16

•

Standard Oil

AND

Monday

Apr. 29

393/8 Feb

30% Apr "27

Feb

May

Saturday

convertible preferred
Starrett Co (The) L S
Sterchi Bros Stores Inc

3

Dec

15 %

52

■i;

27

Jan

33%

RECORD
LOW

STOCK

V-;■

10

103'A Apr 24
24'A May
2

1

36% Jan

YORK

EXCHANGE

.

20

STOCK

STOCKS

Year 1949

$ per share

YORK

23

100

4j60©
100

24

Range Since Jaa, 1 J
Lowest
Highest

Year 1949

Highest

93%

Apr

112 V*

share

95

'

Jan

33%

Oct

46%

62

Oct

72

20%

Jun

26%

37% Jan
126% Jan

31% Apr
97% Apr

3
18

U 8 Plywood

10

40% Jan

8%

33% Apr
144

Apr

17

18%

Jan

22

Nor

20% May

4

22

Feb

21

38%

Jan

44%

Sep

-<41% Jan>

•

44% Apr

5

4%

Feb

6%

Nor

5 % Jan

28

10% Feb

•

7%

129%

140%

Jun

Jan

139

Jan

4

Jun

11% Nor

Apr

8'/a
80

92

Deo

91% May

3

Jun

4

Jan

3Yt Feb

6% May

7

2%
21

Feb

27%

Oct

24

Jun

17%

Jan

15

Jan

3%
19%

9%

Feb

-

9

4

x25

Feb

12%

Deo

15

11% Feb

Jan

64

Deo

48

Apr

18

61% Jan 27

17

Jun

25%

Apr

20 y» Feb

14

27% Apr

27

Vanadium

Jan

3

-10 y4 Jan

12

Van

f.

'

7% Nov

8% Apr

9

11% May

Feb
Jan

l

25

-Oct

i

20% Jan 26

85% Mar

■<

Jun

10
20

„■

i

97

"Dec

t

97% Mar

85'/2

'

34

24% Feb 23

Nor

27

:

20 Vi

> :

98

:

47

Dec

; loo

Jan

; Deo

33% Jun
91

Jan

5

12% Jan

i3y4 Jan

.

X Deo

11 Va

Jun

103

'<

Jan

.82%

Jan

20

Jun

118

14% Jan
26
28

33%

Nov

25%

32% Jan

;

Jun

Mar

43

Jun

12

117-. Jan

10

20

Jan

17

;/22% Feb

7

.27% Jan/28

>

Apr

26% May

5

22

••

-

Mar 23

.31% Mar

.

30% Feb

17

37% Apr

A?

13

33%

Jun

Oct

31% Jan

3

Apr

27% Apr

11

33% May

32

v

7

Apr,

31 y4 Jan

11

35

:

•

.

5

12

Apr

20%

42%

6%

93

6%

10%

16%

16%

'24

91%

91%

26%

10%

10

33

33%

13%

13% i .13%;

26%

25%

*101

v

50%;

,

'

*101

: 103

49%

174

8%

9

12,600

48%

48%

49

49

330

27%

27

*

26%
9%
33%
13%

13%

V

j

25%

26

r

'

*100-

103

•100

103

104

;

*100

(

f,

*100

•.

..*49%

49 V*

98%

98%

110

j

8%

8 Va

28,000

90%

2,400

i;
j

,

26

103

.26%
104

49%

50

99%

99%;

7%

7%

49%

48%

;

*100

*98
'

.

%'

7

7%

v/2
88%

88%

.88

20%

20%

20%

116%

116%

116

89

*115%

21%

22

•28%

29

28%

28%

>

29

29

29

■.

27%

27%

36%

36%

36

36 %'

♦29%

20%

29%

30

*33%

35

♦33%

26%

'

27%;'

35

29

*

7,200

»j

2,600

105

20%

V

*29

29%

22

ij

18,100
240

530

30

t 26%

.

50 i i

2,400

21

*21'/4
-

:

105

115% 115%

./.

,

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•■
•

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]

l

700

1

*32%

i

5.400

1 i

33%

35%

35

33%

470

'ij-

35

100

;!,

*51

35%

2,900

35

v27'/4

27%

*33%

'

52

33%

27

:

*90

22

29%

-27%

<

105

116%

*21%

-v;

13%
25%

21

116%

22,

I

13%

"

36%

*29%

*21%

> i

1,300

25

91

20%

20 '/8
116

116

;

2,oco

8%

89%

•-

3,100

10

34

26

-

ICO

7%

91%

20%

•

22

27%

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36%

Y

21 X

103

Y

*98%

A

8%

-89

116%

♦21%

22

100

7%

;

89%

20%

21

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89

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49

33%

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103:

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;

50

;.
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13%

13%

,

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99%

50

34

j.

26%-.

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10

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1

;

13%

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9

.

25%.

%

2,000

24%

174

26%

10

32%

♦24

3,400

48%

26%

27%

10

5

8%

9 J/4

32%

200

1,300

16%

•172%

174

9

49'%

27

4%

9%

•172%

174

9%

16%

5%
24

14,900

3%
25%

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16%

24

600

93

3%

3%
26

5

24

•90%

93

3%
16%

49'%

13%

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5%

9%

26

1,200

16%

10

13%

10%

5%

26%
'

10.

10%

16%

49%

9%

2,100

10%

4

24

400

6%

5%
24

t-V:

42%

6%

16'%

24

3,800

20%

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6%

•25%

32%

26%
♦32

3%

20%

20%
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26%

49

,9%

'48%

2,100

26

49

9%

.

92'%

•172 %

174

142%

142%

142

26

5

24

►172%

135,000

6%

11

16%

5%

24

24%

174

10%

•25

16%

1,400

32%

32%

10%

6%

4%

61 %

6%

10%

3%

4%
26

36%

61%
32

•42

42%

6%

•91

92

4%
•25

36

62

20%

21
:

6j/8

!;a

36%

142

10%

10%

•91

*

4%
26

♦42

9,500

36%

32%

20%

21%

42 J/2

6%

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29%:

736 :f-

35

*49

50%

50

50%

50%

51%

12%

13%

13 'A

13

131/2

;

.i

36%

;

31 it „32:
35
*33%

i

'

•33%

20-

4

■ ■

-

21

42%

5

—100

preferred

•Vpreferred

20%

30

62

<

142%

142

130

32

x32%

33%

142%

11

.

'16%

6% dlv partlc preferred
100
Virginia Elec & Power Co com..,,. 10
$5 preferred
100
Va Iron Coal & Coke 4% pfd
-25
25
Virginian Ry Co common
25
6% preferred
Visking Corp (The)
5
Vulcan Detlnning Co common
20

11

18

30%

>

,23% Mar
30

06% Jan

27

18

32%

142%

42%

43

4

Va-Carolina Chemical com_l.No par

8% Jan 11

33 %

142 %

9W->2l:W

Victor Chemical Works common—5

3Vi%

32%
142%

32 34
141%

'91

■i. >5% non-cumulative preferred—100

Jan

A

61%

•100

4

Jan

79/

Feb

36%

59%

Vicks Shreve & Pacific Ry com—100

29

■

115

.

Deo

23% July

-

Dec

*

34%

59%

'*25%

23

Apr

-18% Jan

Jan''

118

Jun

15%

34%

59%

*25

■

113%

129%

34%

•5%

—10

Jan

.

.101

«% Jan 27

129%

Vertientes-Camaguey Sugar Co—8%
2.CO

4

1,050

59%

—

50% Apr

101

10

96% Mar 22
i

May

129%

34%

Vlck Chemical Co__

18

129%

129%

130%

129%

Corp of Amerlca__No par
Co
2.50

Norman

10,300

58%

11

1

Van Raalte Co Inc

3

27% Apr

x44% Mar 1ft

-

May

42%

34%

'42

ICO

preferred

4%%

14% Jan ' 0

v.-

8

Jan

98

<

3

2

41%

129%

•

100

Universal Pictures Co Inc com

7

43%

100

42%

42

42%

42

57%

1

preferred

8%

97%

34%

100
No par

Universal Leaf Tobacco com—No par

9

Jan

172% Apr 27

•96%

129%

32%

Laboratories Inc

Universal

17

6% Apr

II

18

Jan

161

Jun

24

16% May

22% Mar 13

Sep

170

4% Apr
27% Jan

3

4% Peb

Sep

25%

Jan

Mar

156

3
Jan 28

100

Mar 30

12%

4

29%

97 %

129%

141%

6,600

30%

34%

preferred!—25
United Stockyards Corp..
1
United Stores $4.20 non-c 2d pfd—5
$6 convertible preferred—No par
United Wall Paper Inc common
2
4% convertible preferred
50
Universal-Cyclops Steel Corp
1

11% Apr

97

43%

Shares

Sper share

share

29%
•96 %

57%

non-cumulative

7%

97
42

the Week

97%

-

129%

100
50
50

preferred

U S Tobacco Co common

•96%

97

42

t per

Sales foe

May 5

-30%

30

30%

43%

'96

.42%

29%

30%

29%

97

41%

No par

U S Steel Corp common

25

'96

10

1st preferred

non-cum

30%

Friday

May 4

May 3

*

Sper share

t per share

tper share

share

29%

100

preferred series A

preferred

1%

6

< per

1

Corp common

U S Smelting Ref & Min com

20

68% Mar

13

3%%

2

133% Mar
,

Par

U 8 Rubber Co common

28

57% Apr
25% Jan

Deo

18
11

44% Feb

33 y« Mar 31

Apr
Mar

V;

'

t per share

r

20

Feb

Jan

133

Jun

t per

24 y4 Mar 27

NOT

43

31% Aug

.

Deo

30

May 2

t Apr. 29

.

Thursday

Wednesday

Tuesday

May 1

'

EXCHANGE
1

$ per share

I per share

19% May

Monday, May 8, 1950

LOW AND HIGH SALE PRICES

Monday

Saturday

STOCK

NEW YORK

...

RECORD

STOCKS

Range for Previous
Lowest

STOCK

YORK

NEW

82

Chronicle

The Commercial and Financial

(1904)

.

r

35

v."

v

35

'

-

W
'«

60%

Jan

48-

14%

Sep

12% Apr 18
29% May
5

Jun

,31%

May

25%
101

105%
33

21% Jun
6% Jun

Nor

Oct

103

Deo

Feb

17

39% Apr

13

9% Apr

4
1

4

Jun

17%

Deo

15 Ye Apr

24

Jun

101%

Deo

97

Jan

16

9%

Jan

16%

Dec

f

12% Mar 18
28

May

32 ;

19% Feb
103

preferred

100
No par

System

Ward Baking Co common

5%%

Apr

6
16% Jan 24
6

Jan

15'A Feb

14

20% May

5

Dec

24 y4 Jan

28

26% Mar 24

11%

Jun

14%

Sep

Feb

27

15% Jan

Feb

24%

Dec

19% May

1

24

17%

Nor

13% Apr

6

17% Mar 16

5% May

11

Jan

Corp

Tobacco

14

29 %

29%

29

29%

28'/a

is y8

18%

18%

19 y8

18%

26'/a

26%

26 %

26'/a

14

13%

14%

14%

14%

19%

20

5

6% Mar 15

Jan

24% Jan

13

28% Mar 23

July

84%

Deo

83% Feb 28

Jun

23%

Jan

20% Jan

85% Apr 18
23% Jan 18

Sep

22 y«

Oct

18% Apr

23% Feb 25

West Kentucky Coal Co

23% Jan

15
13

Not

111% Jan

18

108%

Jan

108% Mar24

109% Feb,7

108

109% Mar 24

25%

104% Sep

Deo

107% Jan 13

17%

Jon

.12% Apr

50%

Dee

108%

101% May
12%

Deo

115

Jan

Apr

Jan

Dec

1
4

27% Feb 25

West Penn

Electric Co

Feb 24

West Penn

Power 4% %

114

17

16

Feb

>81

Jan

15

30%

303/4

4,300

19

19%

19%

20%

21,800

*26

26%

*26%

26%

900

141/4

14%

14

143/s

133/4

14'/4

2,700

i

19%

193/8

2,500

i

15

15

1,700

;

29%

28%

19%

19%

151/4

15%

15%

15%

15%

15

15'/a

■5%

53/4

5%

5%

55/a

5%

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5 S/8

273/4

27%

27%

27%

28

28 3/8

27%

28%

85

85

85

85%

84%

851/2

21%

22

21%

22%

21%

22%

5%
28

85%

.

21%

21%

19%

.

t

85

104'' May i

19%

•

-

19%

19%

•108

*

213/4

20

203/a

108

4

Jan

110% Apr 20

4%%

preferred

1

4

♦110

*

26

*113'/4

114

*108'/a

109%

14 %

*108

109%

25 Va

46%

•

109

14%

14 V*

13%

46%

46

4 per
5

there

i

'

111

*

;

( per share

4 per share

Par

Dee

7% Jan

13

9% Feb

24

Western Air Lines Inc

Deo

x39% Feb

16

51% Apr

25

Western Auto Supply Co

Jan

I

19% Feb 21

Western Maryland Ry com

'16% Deo

Feb

16

v

111

•108

109%

9,100
15,200

?

25%

26%

70

114

108%

*107

108%

*107

108%

14'%

14

-141/4

46%

463A

49

17

17'/a

34

33

33

*32

33%

34

33

*71%

72

33%

33%

18

71

72

20

Jun

28

Jan

3

34% Mar 29

53%

Jun

70%

Nor

66% Jan

3

73

13

Jan

71

,

*33

,

95/B-

171/8

*33

Jan

"■; 47

47

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"t

^_

111

5

9%

9

Y

333/4

:r

72

t

9

V

Thursday

93/8

,

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May 5

"'

;

>4 per share
■

Sales far

Friday

•

■

*

93/a

...

•:

9%

9,000

48

48'A

48%

49%

6,000

16%

17 >/4

165/8

17

6,900

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33%

•31%

33%

100

335/a

33%

33%

33%

33%

1,600

71%

71%//

70%

713/«

703/4

703/4

1,000

26

263/4

48 3/4

/

17%

S

34

t

24

Deo

19% Jan

29% Apr 21

Western Union Teleg class A_No par

27%

28%

26 3/4.

273/4

257/a

27

253/a

263/a

25%

26%

Jan

24% Mar 30

27% Feb

4

253/8

25'/a

253/8

25%

25%

253/a

257/B

251/2

257/a

255/8

26

30% Jan

13

35% Apr

19

33%

34 ya

34>/e

34%

343/8

347/8

34%

35%

347/8

355/8

X343/8

35

Aug

103 y4 Jan

6

105% Feb

18

Westinghouse Air Brake.—..No par
Westinghouse Electric com
12%
3.80% preferred series B
100

25 Vb

Deo

104

Feb

104%

104%

1041/4

104 y4

*104%

1043/4

1043/4

1043/4

*1041/4

105

26%

Jun

Shares

4 per share

9%

34%

Jun

Jan

22% Feb

16

Feb

20

6

26% Jan

Weston Electric Instrument

6

Wheeling & Lake Erie Ry
Wheeling Steel Corp com

104%

*104

12.50

25

25

25

100

115

118

•115

253/8

*.

25%

t"'Y

25%

25%

24

25%

-■■v

25%

28,700
12,800
w

'U /

243/4^7

243/4

46,500

>..
-

700

"

2,400
•

102

115

Mar

Deo

112

14
28

59

Apr

,

Jun

48%

Jan

May

2

29% May

2

"When

July

89%
32%

Jan

81

Jan

3

92

1

$5

Dec

30% Jan

13

41

ft Apr

29%

43% Feb

115

25

27 V4 Apr

777
4

23% Mar

May
Feb

% May

273/4

90

90:

(The S S)

12%

Jun

16~%

Deo

8

19 V2 May

Jan

32%

Dec

31

Jan

4

45% May

28%

Feb

34

Deo

33% Jan

12

35

15% Apr

27

Wilcox Oil Co

Feb

20

Willys-Overland Motors

15% Feb

Apr

3

White Motor Co__

1

White Sewing
Prior

10

14%

Deo

12% Feb

15

4>A

Jun

7%

j an

5 % Jan

3

X42%

Jun

57%

Dec

4

55% Jan

5

8%

Jun

12%

Dec

12 y8 Jan

4

13% Jan

31

8

82

7% May

48% May

7

Feb

1

$4.50 conv pfd series A

70

Jun

79%

Nov

10

Jun

13 %

Jan

10 y4 Jan

6

11% Jan

11

14%

Jan

21%

Dec

19% Jan

3

22% Feb

25

Wisconsin Elec

141% Apr

12

Jan

140

Nov

139% Feb

1

Jun

35

Nov

32% Jan

10

49% July

47% May

2

39
51

6%

91

32

303/4

30»/4

305/8

30%

303/4

A

A

%

A

y4

19

Woodward

Iron

Feb

3

Woolworth

(F

22

19%

19

45%

457/8

44

34%

34%

34%

14%

15

15

15

61/2

No par

63/4

51

51%

12%

12V8

32%

191/4
433/4

;t, 42 7/a

341/2

*341/2

35%

14%

14'/a

14%

14i/a

63/4

63/8

63/a

6%

6 3/8

513/4

513/4

50%

513/4

50%

501/2

48 3/4

50%

127/a

13Va

12%

131/8

127/8

13

811/4

80

80

8oy8

801/a

10%

10%

10%

*10%

103/s

103/a

10

20%

201/2

x20'/4

205/8

20%

203/4

203/a

►1401/2

14U/2

*141

*34%

35i/2

36

36

353/4

353/4

35%

477/8

485/a

475/8

48%

41%

11%

Jun

18%

Deo

16% Mar 31

20% Apr

X59%

Feb

72

Oct

69% Jan

9

74% May

65

Jun

76

Nov

74

Jan

4

85

68

Feb

89

Dec

83

Mar 29

89

66

Feb

82

Dec

80

Jan

25

89% Apr

13

Wright Aeronautical
No
Wrigley (Wm) Jr (Del)___—No

Oct

10% Feb

16

13% Jan

28

Wyandotte Worsted Co

27

47% ; 48

6

'

.

"

7,700
10,000
300

'

9,600

6%

50%

49%

29,700
2,200

13
*79

801/2

200

103/s

*10%

101/4

1,200

203/8

203/8

203/B

201/2

141

141%

141%

36

3 6 3/4

473/4

483/a

10

Co

'

131/a

48

35%

*141

19%

43% «"•!

10%

141%

10

141%

40,400

80%

20%

,_100

127/8
*79

10%

Sep

.

14%

63/8

♦141

4,000
►

14'/4-

14%

67/a

*103/8

44

19

19

341/2

15%

1411/2

140

323/4

423/4

6%

*80

7,500
10,100

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19%

811/4

com

323/g

35

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%

s_a

91%

443/e;:

*34%

10

Power Co

331/4

3/8

%

,r

28'/a

187/a

45

34%

573/4

43

19%

45%
35

18%

No par

preferred

Mar 21

19

44%

%

»;

575/8

28'/a

91

31

57%

291/4

91

*34%

No par

common

Wilson-Jones Co

22

287/s

901/2

1

common

$4.25 preferred

77% Jan

128

29%

92

5

Wilson & Co Inc

27 i

58 5/s

29

91

57%

118

*90 3/4

59
293/4

57%

29

92

1

common

57%

*113%

118

295/8

20

Machine

preference

.

583/4

/ 91%

"ft

'

18%

Y

30%

20

Rights

4

*115

118

•115

118

273/4

55

27%

White Dental Mfg

27

54%

No par

prior preference

•115

55

No par

issued"

conv

118

13

6,400

4,4C0
30

38%

1,600

41%

Ya

141%

37

48%

12,300

19%

11,200

Worthlngton Pump & Machinery

8%

Feb

12%

19%

Jun

Prior

May

4

Prior

Jan

9

3H3/«

Dec

Jan

13

Jun

12%

Jan

10% Feb

10

30% May

39 V2

Jan

36% Mar 14

41% Apr

16%

Jun

28%

Nov

26% Jan

4

33% May

53%

Jun

77%

Dec

72% Jan

13

84% May

3

10%

Jun

14%

Jan

11% Jan

3

15% Feb

9

31% Jan 13

70% Apr

14

6% Apr

22

8

-

Common

2

20% July
3%

.^33%. .Dec

Feb

4%

Oct

4% Jan

6

35% May
13% May

No par

preferred 4%%

pfd 4%%

3

19%

20%

195/a

20%

19%

74%

*73%

73%

74%

74%

•73%

75

»73'/2

•80%

80 7/8

80 'A

80 7/8

80*/a

813/4

82

82'/2

84

85

841/2

par

86%

861/2

87%

883/4

873/4

873/4

*87

881/2

871/2

87%

*84

85

•84

85

84%

84'%

12

12

12

12%

34%

35

35

35%

♦84

York Corp common
4%%

3

Young
<

'

85

85

12

11%

ll7/a

33%

5

85

11%

par

Yale & Towne Mfg Co.

3

27

33%

33%

34%

12%
*41

convertible preferred.

(L A) Spring & Wlre_Nopar

12%
41%

29 %

12%
*41

13
42

12*%
•41

13 ya
42

•74'/8

•11 7/a

343/4

13%

13

13'/4

42

•41

divldend.

y

asked

prices;

Ex-rlghts.




no

sales

on

this day.

fin receivership,

or

petition

has

32%

84.%
14

821/z

•

16,000

833/4

300

117/a

1,900

35

11,300

13%

13%
42'/2

32%

33i/2

15,100

82%

8 3'/4

12,500

*13%

84%

13%

14

55 y4

60

82%

83%

83

83'/4

83%

13%

13%

14 y8

13%

14%

13%

65%

66%

64%

66%

61%

65%

60

5%

5%

5%

5%

5%

5%

reorganization,

88

13%

4,300

19,600
"

33%

13%

company's

33%

40

380

84%

*411/4

135/s

32%

82%

for

83%
*11%

42

32

No par

filed

75

•85%

35%

29%

No par

been

19%

12

29%

5%

62%;

'

5% '

51/4
'■

and

197/a

29%

29%
82%

1

Zenith Radio Corp
Zonlte Products Corp

195/a
75

•41

No par

Youngstown Sheet & Tube
Youngstown Steel Door

19%

20%

•73

100

series

conv

19%

100

series

a Deferred delivery.

i

[

2,500

>

...

33

May

20% May

'

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yV:

■•t*/ May 4

-■

4 per share

>

48

34

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MayS

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-

173/4

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10

3,600

14%

14%

471/4
; 111

♦110

y

Wednesday

:

50

2nd preferred
100
Western Pacific RR com
No par
Preferred series A_.
100
4%

35% Mar 22

Tuesday

17%

-17%

3

Y

-

*

111 >; a

•110

41%

503/a

16%

Jan

21%

203/a

*113%

14

9
48%

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98%

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.

*1071/2

46%

t per share

4 per share -

9% Y

9

100

Dec

13

;

20%

•

108%

108%

•

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tper share

1

: V-

Monday

Saturday

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33 %

21'/4

yv

>

4 per than

8 Va

Sep

21

'

5,600

114

*113%

109%

/

111

*110

Apr. 29 '/

41%

Feb

32% May
8%

400

21%

85

LOW AND HIGH SALE PRICES

STOCK

;

6,400

21%

,

261/s

113%

*108%

46

•110

25%

26

113%

14

45%

■

,

STOCKS
EXCHANGE

Lowest

Highest

< •

NEW YORK

Range Sinee Jan. 1
Highest

Year 1949

:

Lowest

1,700

•

28%

273/4
: .85...

Y r

;

85

21%

10%

253/4

25%

113'/a

109'/a

*108

109%

14%
♦46 %

193/4

19%

108 '/2

25'/a

114
110%

——5

19%

19%

113%

25%

25'/a

•113'/4
•103 V2

com—No par
100

West Va Pulp & Paper

Range for Previous
\

:

5%

'

<%!,

'

5%

■

'•

35% Jun :

i

64,600

19'%

281/2

15

...100
100

preferred series B
4.10% preferred series C_
West Virginia Coal & Coke

1

141/0

19%

100

4.20%

18

45% Apr 11

143/a

19%

*85

com__No par

pfd

270

13%

15

27%

No par '

$4 convertible preferred

1,600

102 %

19%
*5%

West Indies Sugar Corp

<■

16 ya
102%

i6,;

161/4
1021/2

19%

2.50

Wesson Oil & Snowdrift com

s

6,000

;

26%

18%
*26
Y:

i

7,100

8 5/a

103

16'/4

14%

28

29

420

37%

8%

103

8%

20

8

Oct

27%

16%

14

y

1,000

1,700

101%

102

141/a

26%

14%
■

13%
30

; 363/4

:

37

83/e

15%

15%
102

19%

•25%

Inc

V 6>/4

14%

16'/4;
1023/4

36%

400

13%
293/4

v 101%

*103

8%

8%

!

30

30

15

Jun

107

15%

102%

14%

5

Jan

3

16
102

133/4

37

14%

Wayne Pump Co

3%
78

15%

101%

15%
102

•101

ft

xlfl'A
16%

104

36%

83/4

14%

Wayne Knitting Mills
Webster

-

14%

Waukesha Motor Co

Petroleum

Warren

9

Apr

103%

8%

38

No par

Washington Gas Light Co

16%

8 3/4

; 30%

36%

8%

30%

104%

52

*13%

;

13%

No par
3

Pipe

38% Feb

22%
25%

11%

103%

383/4

*51

52%
30 'A

8

Warner Bros Pictures
Warren Foundry &

8%

15%

1

Jun

xl3

30%
1043/4

37%

38%

8%

100

preferred

Jun

3

30%

104%

30%
106

38%

-.2.50

Walworth Co

14

Jun

*30'/a

*104'/2

*51

13%

30 y8

'

23 V»

18%

12%

Walgreen Co common..
—No par
4% preferred
100
Walker (Hiram) G & W_
No par

4

105% Feb

13

*87%

Deo

Waldorf

10

14% Jan

11

Xl2

<30%

Wabash RR 4%%

7

Jan

/

7% Jan

Jan

60% Mar

Jan

31

9%

•

Apr 24

rC&sh sale,

s

33%

54%

5%

■'

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5%
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■

■

I

I

in

57%
5%

,

.-59,100
6,400

nn...*,;. I

wdWhen distributed, "x Ix-

.

Volume 171

Number 4905

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

...

\

{1905)

25

|

Bond Record

New York Stock

«»
friday

weekly

-

Exchange

yearly

.

1

The italic letters In

the

".V»

GOVERNMENT

Year 1949

103.26

:j'

108.13

Jan

Banjo Slnee Jan. 1

Highest

Dec

Lowest

103.28

Dec

108.13

Jan

-

i.-.

—

<
.

__

May

1

111.10 May

110.23 Mar

102.31

Jan

102.31

Peb

104.9

:

102.1

Mar

104.15

103.8

July

103.8

Feb

101.7

Feb

l

—

July

100.28

102.14 Apr

Jun

103.2

25

102.19 Apr
102.14 Apr

Jun

103

Aug

May"

101.23

Feb

105.4

Jan

102.30

Sep

102.18 Feb

1

Feb

101.3

Jun

101.23 Apr

25

Jan

101.18

Aug

101.8

Feb

Feb~24

102.23

2

100.13

101.8

25

Dec

102.30

100.17

25

Aug

103.19

100.18 Jan

Treasury
Treasury
Treasury
Treasury
Treasury
Treasury
Treasury
Treasury
Treasury
Treasury
Treasury
Treasury
Treasury

—

25

102.18 Feb

3

Jan

9

Jan

101.18 Feb

Jan

103.16 Dec

103.7

Feb

16

Saturday

103.18 Jan

1951-1951

ef

96.24 Mar 23

a

point.

asked price.

No sales transacted this day.

a

-

bonds mature.

- •

Interest

-

f

Period

Exchange

May?

Low

102.26

•102.24

or

Sale Price

the Week

Bonds ($)

High

102.26

•102.24

102.26

♦102.23

102.25

•102.23

102.25

•108.6

108.10

*108.6

108.10

*108.4

108.8

*108.4

108.8

*101.31

102.1

•101.31

102.1

•101.31

102.1

•101.31

102.1

•109.17

109.21

*109.14

109.18

♦109.12

109.16

*109.10

109.14

*109.11

109.15

111.10

*111.11

111.15

•111.10

111.14

*111.10

111.14

*111.12

111.16

113.18

*113.12

113.16

*113.12

113.16

*113.10

113.14

*113.14

113.18

*100.20

100.22

*100.20

100.22

♦100.19

100.21

*100.19

100.21

109.21

*111.13

111.16

111.10

1960-1965

*113.15

113.18

*113.14

1950-1962

•100.19

100.21

*100.19

100.21

;

1,000

1952-1954

*102.2'

102.4

•102.1

102.3

*102.2

102.4

•102.1

102.3

*102.1

102.3

•102.1

•104.31

105.1

*104.31

105.1

*105.1

105.3

*104.31

105.1

*104.31

105.1

*105.2

105.4

*103.26

103.28

*103.25

103.27

*103.26

103.28

•103.26

103.28

•103.24

103.26

*103.23

1,000

102.3

1956-1963
1962-1967

103.26

2%S_

1863-1963

*103.7:

103.9

♦103.6

103.8

*103.7

103.9

•103.6

103.8

2M.S.

*103.5.

103.7

•103.5

103.7

Jun

1964-1969

*102.25

102.28

*102.25

102.27

*102.26

102.28

*102.24

102.26

2%s>

*102.24

102.26

*102.23

Dec

102.25

1964-1969

*102.20

102.22

*102.19

102.21

♦102.20

102.22

*102.19

102.21

*102.18

102.20

*102.18

102.20

1965-1970

*102.15

102.17

*102.14

102.16

*102.15

102.17

*102.14

102.16

•102.14

102.16

*102.13

102.15

2%a_
2%a_.

1966-1971

*102.14

102.16

*102.13

102.15

*102.14

'

102.16

♦102.13

102.15

2 %a_

•102.12

102.14

Jun

1967-1972

*101.24

101.26

*101.23

101.25

*101.23

101.25

*101.21

101.23

2%s_

*101.20

101.22

♦101.20

1967-1972

*105.4 «

105.6

*105.4

105.6

*105.5

105.7

*105.6

105.8

*105.6

105.8

*105.7

JDec

105.9

1967-1972

*101.24

101.26

♦101.23

101.25**

101.23

♦101.21

101.23

*101.20

101.22

*101.20

>

101.22

JBep

101.22

2%s_

101.23

•102.12

102.14

2V*s_

.1951-1953

*102.2

102.4

*102.1

102.3 '

*102.1

102.3

♦102.1

102.3

2y«*_.

*102.1

102.3

*102.1

*101.25

101.27

*101.24

101.23

*101.25

101.27

*101.25

101.27

•101.25

101.27

*101.25

101.27

1954-1956

4,000

102.3

.1952-1955

2%a

I

*104.24

104.27

*104.23

104.26

*104.23

104.26

*104.23

104.26

104.26

*104.25

104.28

1956-1959

*103.30

104

*103.31

104.1

♦104

104.2

*103.30

104

2%s

*103.30

104

*104.1

Jun

104.3

1959-1962

*101.25

101.27

*101.25

101.27

♦101.25

101.27

*101.23

101.25

2V*b

*101.22

101.24

*101.24

Dec

1959-1962

*101.24

101.26

*101.23

101.25

♦101.23

2s

101.25

♦101.22

101.24

♦101.20

101.22

♦101.20

101.22

Bep

1950-1952

*100.11

100.12

♦100.11

100.12

♦100.11

100.13

*100.11

100.13

•100.11

100.13

*100.11

100.13

1951-1958

*100.31

101.1

♦100.31

101.1

*100.31

101.1

*100.31

101.1

*100.31

101.1

*100.31

101.1

1951-1959

•101.2

101.4

*101.1

101.3

*101.1

101.3

*101.1

101.3

♦101.1

101.3

*101.1

101.3

101.12

2%S

2a

2s

:

2s

Jun

2s

Dec

1952-1954

•

•104.23

101.26

*101.10

101.12

*101.10

*101.10

101.12

♦101.10

101.12

*101.9

101.11

*101.10

*101.18

101.20

*101.18

101.20

*101.18

101.20

*101.18

101.20

*101.17

101.19

♦101.18

101.20

*103

103.3

*102.30

103

*102.30

103

*102.30

103

•102.30

103.1

*103

103.3

*100.6

100.7

•100.6

100.7

*100.6

100.8

*100.6

100.8

*100.6

100.8

*100.6

100.8

1%S-

1950

Bank

Friday's

for

r

Registered

*103. 12

103.16

*103.12

103.16

*103.12

103.16

*103.12

103.16

*103.12

103.16

*100. 28

101.4

*100.28

101.4

*100.28

101.4

*100.28

101.4

•100.28

101.4

*100.28

101.4

*100. 28

101.4

*100.28

101.4

*100.28

101.4

♦100.28

101.4

*100.28

101.4

*100.28

101.4

*100. 20

100.28

*100. 8

•

*99. 28
*99. 8

*100.20

100.16

*100.8

100.8

'■

103.11

100.23

103.11

*100.20

100.28

*100.20

100.28

100.16

*100.8

100.16

*100.8

100.16

•100.8

U0.16

*100

100.12

*100

100.12

*100

100.12

*100

100.12

99.20

*99.8

99.20

99.28

*99.16

99.23

*99.16

99.28

*99.16

99.28

*98. 20

99

*98.20

99

*98.24

99.4

*98.24

99.4

•98.24

99.4

•98.24

99.4

98.12

*98

98.12

*98.8

98.20

*98.8

98.20

♦98.8

98.20

♦98 8

98.20

97.24

*97.12

97.24

*97.20

98

*97.20

98

•97.20

98

•97.20

98

97.20

*97.8

97.20

*97.12

97.24

*97.12

97.24

*97.12

97.24

*97.12

97.24

*97 ,12
*97 8

bond

;

*99.16

transaction.

FOR

Jan.1

No.

Low

{g 109%

40

WEEK

ENDED

MAY

5

BONDS

\

New York Stock

Interest
Period

Week's Range

Exchange

Last

or

Sale Price

Low

June-Dec

10

Range Since
Jan. 1

Sold
No.

High

Low

•75 "

June-Dec

5%s series No. 11

108ft 110

Bonds

Friday's

Bid ft Asked

High

<74* series No.

;

1,000

100.28

♦100.20

*100.3

100.8

*98

;

Range Since

Sold

100.28

•100.20

100.16

*99.28

Friday

Bonds

High

i

101.12

1952-1954
1953-1955

2s

Bid ft Asked

108

Sales for

•

May 5

108.4

t Vis series No. 9

109 ft

Friday

,

.

Low-

High

102.1

*109.18

,

•

.—June-Dec

Low

High

Week's Range

Last

.

May 4

108.4

1968-1963

New York City

2% Corporate Stock 1980

Low

High

i.

Thursday

2 %■_

Low

Transit Unification Issue—

•102.24

Wednesday

May 2

•101.31

1956-1959

Odd lot transaction,

Friday

•

Tuesday

-

May 1
Low
High

102.3

RANGE
'

BONDS

102.27

Monday

\

;

*108.8? 108.11

2s serials of '50 due Feb 15 1960
2s serials of '50 due Feb 15 1961
2s serials of '50 due Feb 15 1962

96.24 Mar 23

,.;r

;

High,

*102.25

Reconstruction ft Development
25-year 3s
1972

9

i

*102.1!

2s serials of '50 due Feb 15 1959

New York Stock

S2d

1955-1990

2s serials of '50 due Feb 15 1956
2s serials of '50 due Feb 15 1957
2s serials of '50 due Feb 15 1958

and

the month when the

case

more

1851-1964

2s serials of '50 due Feb 15 1953
2s serials of *50 due Feb 15 1954
2s serials of *50 due Feb 15 1955

•Bid

or

Apr. 29
Low

2%a_

International
99.11

in each

one

2%a_

Treasury
Treasury
Treasury
Treasury
Treasury
Treasury
Treasury
Treasury
Treasury
Treasury
Treasury

__

103.9

BONDS

Treasury 3a
Treasury Jl%a_
Treasury 2Via_
Treasury 2%a_
Treasury 2Via_
Treasury 2Vis_
Treasury 2%a_

1

May

Oct

101.13

indicate

represent

EXCHANGE

.

111.10 May

1

102.19 Apr

101.12

"Interest Period"

NEW YORK STOCK

,

108.4

—

Feb

V

Highest

Jan

104.9

.

_

108.4

_

110.23 Mar

headed

Fl|«re» after decimal ptint

LOW AND HIGH SALE PRICES•

Range for Previous
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column

's;

i

June-Dec

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69%

76%,

f

.'/W—i

7J%
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-- f

:

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•

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67%

76%

63%

65%

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53

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107%

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v

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3Vis

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—

'

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1970
Products

106%

—

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—

.

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88

72

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mortgage 3s series B 1986
Dairy Products 2%s debs

debentures

i

105%

17

104

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/

107%

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»

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-

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N
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103'/a

107

*

106 y4

85 %

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101%

90

April-Oct
Aprll-Oct

1986

3%s

48%

101% 102%

debentures

1985

'

.102 % 103'A

102%

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105

47%

46

and

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Nashville

12

106%

*107% 108%

—

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3a series L 1974—June-Dec
Ss series M 1979—June-Dee
3s series N 1977—June-Dee
2%s series P 1981—June-Dec
2%s series Q 1980-June-Dee
3 Vis series R 1982—June Dec
refunding 3s series 8 1983
June-Dee

Pacific Tel & Tel 2%s debentures

78%

ft 92%

30

59

2%s

and

76

1966

1978

First
First

82

Tel

13%

*105

—

refunding
refunding
refunding
refunding
refunding
refunding
refunding

84%

85%

&

mmm*

101% 102'/.

refunding 3Via series I 1966—June-Dee
refunding 3a series J 1979

95%

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78

June-Dec

and

74

mortgage 5s series A 1981-May-Noy

States

2

June-Dee

and

84%

mtge 4 Vis series B

debentures

53

14

*_.

._Feb-Aug

and

18

104

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4

83

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Construction

85%

22

—Feb-Aug
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1958—May-Hoy
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3%s 2000_Juno-Daa

series

101%

-Jan-July
.Mar-Sept
.April-Oct

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77%

84'/4

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3'As

80

28

14

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55

1

93%

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—

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88

48

24

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25

85 'A

.

refunding 5s series 1

74

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76

v

101%

&

49%

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106%

55%

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1978—May-Nov
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1949—May-Nov
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gold 5s ser H 1980
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101

12

14

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10
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102

„

64

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39

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175

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91

91

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51

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32

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81

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AFirst and

...

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101%

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4s

87%

108%

—

85 %

—Jan-July
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1962

series

first

1978.
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RR—

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•103

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mortgage 4s inc ser A Jan
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mortgage

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101

—

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85

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6%

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—

•102

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455

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44

105

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2%s 1975__Aprll-Oct
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—
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mortgage 2%s 1977
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3s 1979
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First mortgage
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Northwestern

93%

54%

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;

94
73

1

Power Co—

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Michigan Bell Telephone Co—
Michigan Central—

—

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—Quar-Jan
.

2047

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88%

11

70

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95%

95%

—

—

67

42%

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(Wisconsin)

102%

70

2

93

103%

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102

93%

1959—May-Nov

65%

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»

3s Jan 1 2047

(Minnesota)

W.i

103

71%

—

.....

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4s

registered

Northern

;,
•

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t

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104

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••I

Maine

100

73 %

44

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———Mar-Sept

.

104%

95

102% 102%

'V^FV

100%

r

5s convertible inc 2014

registered 1997

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3s

1955——May-Nov
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1st

lien

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61

61

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95%
101%

100%

——

—

Ry Co—/

76

RR—

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Macy

Southern

104

•95

93'/a
100'/a

97%

66 %

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122

94

f

100

5

25

*79%

—

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63 3A

36%

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92%

97%

2%

63

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Aprtt-Ocl'
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2003—AyrO-Oct
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2003_„AprlI-Oct
St Louis Dlv second gold 3s 1980
-Mar-Sept

'I

103%

101 'A

*96

6%

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1951

100

101

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_

102'A

102

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general 4s series A
Electric 7s series A 1952

56

*101%

June-Dec

1955

ft Light

Power

Feb-Aug
l962___May-Non

Miami

Lorlllard

Ontario ft

Y

1st mtge 2%s 1975
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Y

AGeneral mtge

Lexington & Eastern Ry first 5s 1965
ft Myers Tobacco 5s 1951

Liggett

59%

61

Lehigh

Valley Terminal Ry—
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55%
52 '/a

92'A

May-Nov
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d34

35

56%

11

10

—

*—

101 %

1954

4s

d37%

liny
2003—May
2003
liny

Interest

51%

63%

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Series E 4Vis contingent interest

53'/2

56 '/2

55

*—

N Y Steam Corp first 3 Vis

85%

68%

70

61

56

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101

82%

78

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1977
Jan-July
1963
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——
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.May-Nov
fATerminal first gold Ss 1843—
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Jan-July
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N

1st

Lehigh

93%

95%

95%

79
74

16

58

River ft Port Chester-

mortgage

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1970_Aprfl-Oef

18

79

58

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93

1st

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*__

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A

82

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"

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ser

80%
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May-Nov

100

Ltd—

mortgage income reg 1975
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72

55

1998

registered

1997June-Dec

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62

65%

67%

1997

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58 Va

61%

106

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registered

3 Vis

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138;
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%

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58

101

108

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.

27

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j

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—

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!

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3 Vis

mtge sink fund 37/as series A 1968_J»ne~De©

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High

63'A

JTeb-Auf

1998.

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106
105 %

•114% 116%

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1963—Mar-Sept

Jan. 1
Low

No.

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General

103%
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42

—

_Aprl1-Oct
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Koppers Co first mortgage 3s 1964
lAKreuger & Toll 5s certificates 1959

N Y

__

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—Jan-July
—Jan-July

1961

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First

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series A

4s

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103%

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106

105

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Plain

103

•102

Jane-Dec

1978

1975—Ap*il-Oct
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Stamped 1961
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Low

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dune-Dec

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Bonds

Friday's

or

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>ale Price

Period

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'

1976

Week's Range

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BONDS

Jan. 1

.AgrU-Ocx

mtge 4s 1990—

*

Range Since

Sold

K
Kanawha

5

Friday
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Friday's

or

Sale Price

Low

Kansas City Power ft Light 2%s

MAY

Week's Range

Last

Period

FOR WEEK

I 1963_Feb-Auy
J 1964.May-Nov

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'

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5

—

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Number 4905

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

..

.

(1909)

29

NEW YORK BOND RECORD
RANGE

...

BONDS

Interest

-

,

FOR

WEEK

ENDED

MAY

5~

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Last

,

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or

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Low

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1870

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1

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—

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89

—

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1965-

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Co

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Power

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3s

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1971

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63

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:

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1970

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—

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1976

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S

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103 %

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2%s

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2%s

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98%
131

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1966

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1976

1967

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:

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126
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11

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1966—Jan-July

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~

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95%

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102% 102%

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100

l

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or

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—

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—

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74

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4.1

76
■

j

46%

'

H:

77%

; f

48'A

deposit—
June-Dec

99%

*99% 100'A

Mar-Sept
Jan-July

*104% 107%

100%

2%s

2%s

1976

1979

Service

1971

3%s

ri

100%

■107% 107%

;

96

2

105%

108

3

100%

11

101%

103'A

included

107

not

Yonkers Electric

i

99%

100%

99%

•

101

101%

56%

102

)

Included In the year's range.
d-Ex-lnterest. eOdd-lot sale not
Under-the-rule sale not Included in the year's range, r Cash sale
y Ex-coupon.
\
;
:
{Negotiability impaired by maturity.
^Companies reported as being In bankruptcy, receivership, or reorganized under Section 77 of
the Bankruptcy Act, or securities assumed by such companies.
♦Friday's bid and asked prices; no sales being transacted during current week.
A Bonds selling flat.
-•
: J.
HThese issues were previously listed on the Curb Exchange.
The 1950 year's raDge shown

V 104%

>

here

102

40

■

——.

59
105

103%

98'A

31
56

98%

102%

-

♦103% 104 %

104

j

103'A

97'A
<

102

•101 J 101%
,

31

\

104 Va
V

120%
106

102% 102%

-

CM

101% 101%

'

94%

Light & Power 2%s 1976_Jan-JuZy

Public

10

.

deposit

Wisconsin Electric Power

mortgage

V

106 Y»

106

5

'

102% 102%

Mar-Sept

1960

first 4s

of

•;•]•

106% (C

105 ye

104% 105

—

103

105

58%

104%.

Mar-Sept

-—

1973

debentures

general 4s

109

•101

May-Nor

.

57%

•

H

Corp—

1971

B

-62%

3 03%-103%

Jan-July
Jan-July
§ASu & Du div and term first 4s 1936—May-Nov

105'A

;„v97%

102%

S

Certificates

8

*103'A 104

98%

Jan-July
Jan-July

w'

61

103%

June-Dec
Mar-Sept

;

mortgage 3%s series D 1967
Co first mortgage 3s 1958

102

*55

y.

;

106

i\.

—

.

—

&

106%
»•.

Co—

1951

convertible

101% 102'A

102%

106% 106 7A

•54
101

.>101%

2

105 y8 105 Ye

106

50 Va

.101

*105% 106

Apr-Oct
*
May

2014

Jan

1960

debentures

100% 100%

April-Oct

A

;•

t

96%

92%

11

5s

income

2 i. f

101% 101%

,

Jan-July
Jan-July

guaranteed 2361—

4%s

53

90%

95
19

94'/.

104

*

1966

2361

gold
5s

A

95%

111

97

112% 113%

.

4s

52

May-Non

-

series I

Union Telegraph

8 A First

103%

93

88 Ye

May-Nov

Sunray Oil Corp 2%s debentures
2%s.

:o"i"

81

79%

73

'4

*100

^Wisconsin Central Ry—

104%

102%

685

—

93%

*—
„

Spokane Internat first gold 4>As 2013
April
Standard Oil of California 2%s debs 1966—Feb-Aug
Standard Oil (N J) debentures 2%s 1971—May-Nov

Swift & Co

*—

■

87'A

A

2%s debentures

88

Jan-July

1974

3 %s

3%s

Pacific

First

97

1996

3%s

104%

73%

4

75
75'A
"99% 100

mi<--

53

June-Dec

mtge 4%s-4s series A 1969

First

1986

First

Southwestern

C 75

88

Maryland first mortgage 4s 1952_Aprll-Oc*

Winston-Salem

98%

92'/.

—

registered

Gen

Wilson

103%

95%

103%

West Shcre first

2%s

Southern

B

„

Jan-July
1979__May-Nov

Wheeling & Lake Erie RR 2%s A 1992
Wheeling Steel 3%s series C 1970

102

92%

-Apr-Oct
1975_June-Dec

Power

Westinghouse Electric

107%

May-Nov
1960

Electric

Penn

4s

gtd 1950

stamped

5s

mortgage 3%s 1967
mortgage 3s guaranteed

Penn

2.65s

16

104%

77 Ye

General

30-year

99%

May-Nov

debentures

91%

101

v:

ref

Westchester Ltg

25-year

124

106

101%

*—

.

„

77%

first

Western

99%

123%

*106% 106%

Mar-Sept

1977

1981

convertible

1C3

A'

K&l /-AO?:-

"75

gtd gold 3%s 2000—Feb-Aug
Washington Terminal 2%s series A 1970—Feb-Aug

Western
;

103 y«

98%

101%

;

68%

2

♦123'A

RR

Western

98%

—

Jan-July

1969

Gold

7

1

1976—May-Nov

__

63 Ym

98%

Warren

West

Southern Pacific Co—
First

3%s

debentures

conv

West

86%

98%

'

'

102% 102%

—

Jan-July
1994

6

86%

*102%

98%

June-Dec

1985

Gold

Co

103

'

88 %

99 -

;•

-

April
Gen mtge Income 4%s series B Jan 1991
April
First mortgage 3%s series B 1971
—Feb-Aug
Walworth

6

t.

mtge 4s income series A Jan 1981—

General

100

82 Ym

__

Jan-July

Jan-July
__Feb-Aug

Ry 2%s

'
;

106

127

*98%

__

1941_Feb-Auy

1965—

1979

debentures

105'/»

^

103%

99%

t,io

•

_

100

—

Ala RR gtd 5s
1963
April-Oct
Telephone & Telegraph Co—

2%s

\

—

*126%

North

debentures

j

120

118%

2

105 y. 105,3.
•104

June-Dec

Socony-Vacuum Oil 2%s 1976
Southern Bell

6 6'/a

56%

15

119%

*104%

:_Jan-July

1

1974—

Oil

Union

383

94%

-

AGeneral mtge 4y2s series A Jan 2016
Seagram (Jos E.) & Sons 2'As 1966
3s

59%

103% 103%
..

cons

RR

90

91

'

1990—Jan-July
gold 4s 1968-June-Dec
St Paul Union Depot 3%s B
1971
April-Oct
Scioto V & New England 1st gtd 4s 1989—May-Noo
Paul

St

*

92

103%

6

103

*

•

,

«...

99

'

Second 4s inc bond certificates Nov
General

91

59%

s

.

101

98%

—

130%

10*3

'

90

99

'

75

103%

30

—

105%

114%

24

105

*99

'

w—

W

71

72

*101

"*■

♦104

104%

103%

__

103%

102

—

124% 125'A

t".

May-Nov

'

74

*75%

'

1955-Jan-July

104%

*68%

"

102%

105

125%

First lien and ref: mtge 3%s ser C 1973-Apni-Ocf

Second

107%

*102

—■.

—ApriZ-Oct

Virginian Ry

Saguenay Power 3s series A 1971
Mar-Sept
St. Lawrence & Adirond'k 1st gold 5s 1996—Jan-July

107%

105

—

1978—Mar-Sept

First

10 Y*

107%

*106%

—

1963

1979
Virginia & Southwest first gtd 5s 2003

8%

8%

1955—Feb-Aug

First and refund mtge 27As ser G

107%

106%

8

8%

series

mtge 2%s ser E 1975__Mar-Sept

__

*6%

gtd 4s

fund series B 1957
& Power Co—

-t

Deferred

a

in

is

a

delivery sale

the

Included

in

not

year's range,

the

n

year's range,

combination

of

all

.

sales

on

both

.

.

■

■

Exchanges.

*. ■ <

NEW YORK CURB EXCHANGE
WEEKLY

AND

YEARLY

RECORD

.

In the

following extensive list we furnish a complete record of the transactions on New York Curb Exchange for the week beginning Saturday, April 29
ending the current Friday, May 5.
It is compiled from the reports of the Curb Exchange itself, and is intended to include every security, whether
stock or bond, in which any dealings have occurred during the current
year.

and

RANGE

Friday

Week's

ENDED

MAY

5

Week's

Sales

STOCKS

Last

Range

for Week

New York Curb Exchange

Sale Price

of Prices

Shares

for Week

Shares

WEEK

Sales

Range
of Prices

FOR

Friday

'

STOCKS
New York Curb

Last

Exchange

Sale Price

'

Range Since January 1

.

Acme Aluminum

„

—

Ainsworth
Air

Associates Inc

(N

common

Jfj*—^

Air-Way Electric Appllance_z
For footnotes

see

page




33.

Low

High

1%

2

1%

Jan*

2

3%

4%

2,400

3

Jan

4%

24%

24%

100

21

Jan

4'A

4%

400

2%

3%

3,200

1%

13%

8,300

10%

Apr

9'A

200

7%

Jan

5,200

7%

Jan

—

.

1
•
5

2% S

500

4% Mar

May
Apr

24% May
5% Jan
3%

Jan

Apr

Alabama Great Southern
Alabama Power

4.20%

Alaska

Inc

Alles

Airlines

&

Fisher

preferred

12

1

9%

3

11%

12

♦

13% May
..

9 %

12

May
Apr

Allied

Products

Altes Brewing

Altofer Bros

50

91

100

—

90%

91

100% 101%

50

80

Jan

91

75

99%

Jan

102

4%

4%

4%

3,100

(Mich) common

Co

common

4

Apr

1

3%

3%

100

3%

Jan

5
1

17%

17%

400

16 %

500

.5%

Jan

5% Apr

*

6

5% Mar

...

.

j

.,4

Jan

.18%

Jan

5%

May
Feb

5 Ye Mar

Jan

5%

1

High

Low

High

common.

Allied International Investing Corp
12

Low

Par

High

3%

1

Stores.,,'

Manufacturing

1

10

Supply Manufacturing.

Agnew Surpass Shoe

Low

1%

warranty**

Alloys

Acme Wire Co common.,
Adam Hat Stores Inc
Aero

Par

Range Since January 1

'

'

■

ACF-Brlll Motors

Feb

.-.J,
..

6% Jan
6

Jan

c;
}
-

v

Volume 171

Number 4905

.

.

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

.

(1909)

2f>

NEW YORK BOND RECORD
RANGE

r;

BONDS

Friday

,

Interest

New York Stock Exchange

Last

Period

WEEK

ENDED

Bends

Bid & Asked

Low

debentures

1965

High

89

89

♦102

New York Stock Exchange

Pittsburgh Steel 1st mortgage 4y«s 1958

103%

107%

1.-%

83
100

102

102%

103

1

100%- 102%

—

Refund

5Vis lncdme debentures

Potomac Elec

Power

1st

First

mortgage 3 Vis

First

mortgage 3s

First

Public
3s

96'A

93

96%

95 %

95%

99%

99%

108

99%

100%

102 %

and

M

and

gold 5s
M

Pacific-Missouri
RR

of

New

series B

3%s series

first

refund

1970_Apr«-Oct

C

3%s

E

104

I28V2

104% 104%

14

103%

Orleans

3%s

1974

106

103% 103%

June-Deo

4

103%

103%

61%

25%

96%

96%

Tri-Continental

104

4

1051/4

Union

Oil

109%

Union

Pacific

of

Missouri

of

1961

Mar-Sept

Jan-July

'"V

.

7

69'A
327/a

92

359
" "

97

152

225

106%

United Biscuit Co

104%

105'A

United

sS

O

—

IOO1/4

—

101%

3%s

2%s

1971

2%s

debs

110%

S

debentures

1976

of America

2%s

Corp

Rubber

109%

109% 109'A

17

108%

102% 102%

2

102%

105%

1051/8 1051/8

1

104 %

105%

102% 1021/2

6

1Q2V4

103%

103% 103%

11

103

105

April-Oct

1970

Refunding mortgage 2%s series C
Gas

May-Nov

2%s 1975

June-Deo

103%

RR—

106%

*101 % 102%

52

21%

18

63

♦lOO'A lOl'/a

May-Nov

California

151%

104%

debs

1968

222

225

•—

Co

debentures

1061%

__

♦221

131%

U

103%

——.

2%s

Corp

First mortgage and coll trust

2%s

1964

98%

10

Pacific—

2%s

Feb-Aug
1991_Mar-Sept
Aprii-Oct

103%

95 Vi

1966

1970

debentures

debentures

2%s
1976

9

♦103

97%
103 Vi

103%
967/e

*97%
99%

99%

89

89

3

.

99

99%

89

5

Mar-Sept

98Vi

98%

April-Oct

1967

94%
102 J/2

95%

*102

Jan-July
May-Nov

Universal Pictures 3%s debentures 1959

debentures

101

13

23%

100

♦105% 106%

refunding mortgage 2%s 1979-June-Deo

2%a

IOI1/2

99%

131

1985_Jan-July

105

—

♦106% 107%
•151%

refunding mortgage 8s 2037__June-Dec
refunding mortgage 3s 1972—May-Nov

Oats

98%

23 %

U

Quaker

106%

1

131 %

98%

98%

June-Deo

ser

126
105

105%

98%

98'/2

1990_April-Oct

2000

119%
104

108'A

100

High

36

61%

3s

104

I

Low

—

105% 106

96%

Union Electric

1963
May-No®
refunding mortgage 3Vis 1968_Jan-July
and refunding mortgage 5s 2037—Jan-July

and

refund

Pacific

105%

lOa'A
105

•98% 103

Jan,

No.

*103% 104%

105%

first refunding 4s 1960
Jan-July
AAdjustment income 5s Jan 1960
—April-Oct
& Ohio Cent ref and impt 3%s I960—June-Deo

May-Nov

Mar-Sept

First

and

3 Vis

*125%

May-Nov

tlhlrd Ave Ry

Co—

First

M

&

Texas

108

2

3

♦104% 105%

First

refund

General

96%

11

102% 103

Jan-July

1956

and

Term

108% 108%

and

First and

92%

—

Feb-Aug

ft Gas

Aprll-Oct

Tol

debentures

First

19

♦111

1966—Jan-July

.

Jan-July

2%s series D 1985

Texas

June-Dec

1984

4s

Electric

93

12

June-Dec

1983

Terminal

Service

6

95%

Feb-Aug

M 4s series C 2019

and lmpt

First

Ry—

1977

mortgage 2%s

Providence

95%

95%

1964__Jan-July

3V4S

mtge

95%

95'/a

and impt

Refund

Texas Corp 3s debentures 1965
Texas ft New Orleans RR—

First

June-Dec

1959
First mortgage 4Vis series C 1960
Pittsburgh Youngstown ft Ashtabula
First general 5s series B 1962
First general 5s series C 1974
First general 4Vis series D 1977
Co

102% 102%

April-Oct
April-Oct

mortgage 4Vis series B

Plttston

.

Range Since

Sold

High

Terminal RR Assn of St Louis—

89

•:

8

102%

Bonds

Bid & Asked

108%

103%

Friday's

or

Sale Price

Low

'

;

102% 102%

April-Oct

Pittsburgh & West Virginia Ry—
First mortgage 4Vis series A 1958
First

102'/a

Week's Range

Last

Period

High

1
■

Low

3

107% 107%

Interest

BONDS

Jan. 1

No.

105% 106

Jan-July

5

Range Since

Sold

Pittsburgh Consolidation Coal—
3Vis

MAY

Friday

Friday's

or

Sale Price

Pittsburgh Cine Chicago ft St Louis RR—
General mortgage 6s series A 1970
June-Dee
General mortgage 5s series B 1975
April-Oct
General mortgage 3%s series E 1975
April-Oct
Pittsb Coke & Chem 1st mtge 3 Vis 1964—May-No®

FOR

Week's Range

92

102%

R
Reading Co first & ref 3 Vis series D 1995 -May-Nov
Reynolds

(R J)

Rochester

Tobacco 3s debs

Gas

General

1973

91%

91%

_April-OcI

4Vis

series

D

1977- _Mar-Sepf

♦120%

mortgage

3%s series

H

1967- _Mar-Sepf

*106%

mortgage

General

10

91%

Vandalla

95'A

IO41/2

105%

3Vis

I

__

__

♦106% 107%
*6%

106%

8

8%

gtd 4s series A

fund

&

series

Power

1957

B

*

1955—Feb-Aug
May-Nov

107%

7

8%

8'A

8%

10

consolidated

First

10 %

Virginian

Ry

107J/2

IO71/2

105

107'/a

102

103%

105

—

105%

'Se
V"

1958

5s

series B

3s

105 Vi 107%

*106%

Co—
*102

3Vis convertible debentures 1963—
Aprii-Oct
First and refund mtge 2%s ser G 1979—June-Dec
Virginia & Southwest first gtd 5s 2003
Jan-July

—

General mortgage 3 Vis Series J 1969— -Mar-Sept
f A Rut-Canadian 4s stamped 1949
_Jan-July
ARutland RR 4Vis stamped 1941
-Jan-July

consol

sinking
Electric

First and refund mtge 2%s ser E 1975—Mar-Sept
First and refund mtge 3s series F 1978—Mar-Sept

1967- _Mar-Sept

series

RR

Consol

Virginia

mortgage

General

92

•104% 105%

Electric Corp—

&

124% 125%

125%

*104

First lien and ref mtge 3 Vis ser

114%

130%

103

103%

90

May-Nov
C 1973-Aprii-Oct

24

103%

105

*99

.Aprii-Oct

1995

102%

99

90

6

88'A

99

6

99

103

103

7

103

75

75

'

!

91%
101

~

;

-A

1041/2 j

{

S
Saguenay Power Ss series A
St.

St

1971

Mar-Sept
gold 5s 1996—Jan-July
April-Oct
stamped 1955-Jan-July

Lawrence & Adlrond'k 1st

Second

gold

6s

1996

Louis

♦104

St

1st

"mortgage 4s series A

St

1997_

103%

74

65

•*—.

91

mtge lnc-sVis series A Jan 2022—.May
Ry—

59

75

98%
-

Wabash RR Co—

101

92

57%

59%

383

119%

15

118%

2

99%

90

94%

56%

91

First

bond certificates

4s

General

1989

,May-No®
1989-Jan-July

103% 103

St

Paul

ref gold
& Duluth first

St

Paul

Union

5s series A 1990—Jan-July
cons gold 4s
1968-June-Dec
3%s B 1971—
Aprll-Oct
Scioto V & New England 1st gtd 4s 1989—May-No®
Seaboard

First

Air

Line

mortgage

RR

Co—

66%

series

4s

A

1996

3s

debentures

Shell

Union

Skelly

Oil

100
85

Corp

coll

*102%
98%

1965—

debentures

2"Vis

debentures

Southern

Indiana

127%

100

101%

98%

1985
1987

Ry 2%s 1994

271

99%

75%

981/4

—

Gen

98%
53%

First

4 Vis

(Oregon Lines)

4 Vis

1969

Gold
3s

4 Vis

A

1977

68%,

2

102 »/2

98%
123'A

101

107%

16

100%

102

-

101%
104%

104

105

77

2%s

124

83

—

—

77%

6

100% 101%

84

99%

95%

95%

96

129

95

92%

92%

93%

156

92

San Fran Term 1st mtge
Pa%iflc RR Co—

3%s

Apr-Oct

103%

102% 103%

685

ser A 1975_June-Dec

*102%

100%

First

mortgage 27As series E

1986

mortgage 2%s series F
mortgage 2 Vis series G

1996

Jan-July
Jan-July

1961—

Jan-July

First

Southern

Ry first consol gold 5s

1994

Devel

and general 4s series

A

1956

Devel

and general 6s series A

1956

Devel and general 6 Vis series A

Memphis
St

Louis

Div
Div

Southwestern
3 Vis

first
first

Bell

5s

gold 4s

Tel

debentures

ASpokane

gold

1956

1996

debs

Internat

first

1985

gold

4Vis

(N J) debentures 2%s
23/is. debentures 1974

Sunray Oil Corp 27/«s debentures
&

Co

94%

106%

98

106% 106%
107% 107 %

1971

8 A First

1966

98%

Jan-July

102%

99%

101%

Wisconsin

2

1051/2

102%

503

1051/4

111%

31

1017/a

101%

1031/4

Jan-July
April-Oct

103 J/e 103'/a

3.

102

103

102% 102%

1

102%

._Jan-July

1960

*1151/4 116 Vi

114%

115%

;i

103

1967

of

Public

77

77%

38

74

46%

77%

471/4

S3

41

78%

76

:

•'

77%

j

48%

.J;

deposit

Power

2%s

2%s

June-Dec

1971

3'As

*991/4 100 'A

99%

100%

Mar-Sept
Jan-July

1976

1979

Service

*104% 107%

107 Vi

107%

300%

99%

100%

56%

102

40
—

98%

31

97%

98%

56

102%

103'A

101%

99%

——

; --":-

the
in

the Bankruptcy

year's range,

n

d-Ex-lnterest.

range.

e

Under-the-rule sale not Included in the year's

the year's range,

y

Ex-coupon.

"

Odd-let sale not
r Cash sale
'
I
'

range,

„

,

A Bonds

102

104%

flThese
here

is

a

77 01

Act, or securities assumed by such companies.

week.

♦Friday's bid and asked prices; no sales being transacted during current

101

101%
104

In

Included

SNegotiability impaired by maturity.
^Companies reported as being in bankruptcy, receivership, or reorganized under section

105

102% 102%

delivery sale not Included in the year's

Deferred

a

59

103%

■

*—

Yonkers Electric Light & Power 2%s 1976,Jan-July

not

102

*—

95V4

101V4

*101'A 101%

108

Included

♦103% 104%

1973

1970

85

02

95Vi

109

103'A

*101

94

94%

96

106

105'A

107

•101

debentures

mortgage 3s 1958

Electric

mortgage

100%

Jan-July
Jan-July

1972

1973

9

Mar-Sept

S B first 4s

A Certificates

Wisconsin

101%

May-No®

2%s debentures

102%

101'A 101%

Jan-July
Jan-July
div and term first 4s 1936—May-Nov

§ ASu & Du

3

97%

101%

_June-Dee
Mar-Sept

general 4s 1949
A Certificates of deposit

106%

May-Nov

,"1

104% 105

104%

^Wisconsin Central Ry—

11

*55

10

102% 102%

2014

120%

102

8

♦103'A 104

105%

96%

92'A

11

first

Co

104%

Muy

Apr-Oct

A Jan

mortgage 3%s series D

100% 100%

-April
1966—Feb-Aug

101%

.,

Co—

106'A 108%

&

60

55%

37
22

64%

57

31

62'A

58%
103 7/b

102% 103%

101% 102%

102%

Aprll-Oct

'

debentures

92%

107%

90%

95

102% 104

2013

Standard Oil

2 Vis

87%

19

May-Nov

Standard Oil of California 2%s debs

Swift

93%

1061/a
106%

3.06

10

57%

107 »/2

Winston-Salem

95%

111

97

104

Jan-July
Jan-July

1983

12

112% 113%

April-Oct
April-Oct
April-Oct

1951

2%s

♦

Jan-July

106%

1041/2

.103%

103

First

103%

93

—

88%

income

1971

convertible

First

93%
87%

61

-

Mar-Sept

Wilson

Southern
First

105

105'/e

Jan-July
Mar-Sept

104'A

1021/4

„

debentures

2.65s

97

1960

103

5

106% 106 7/e

103%

101

1

106

Wheeling Steel 3 Vis series C

98%

May-Nov

debentures

106

54

50%

101%

V

*105% 106

Wheeling & Lake Erie RR 2%s A 1992

103%

__May-Nov

1981

convertible

100 %

4Vis

gold 5s 1951
30-year 5s I960—
Westinghouse Electric Corp—

99%

106

—

Pacific

Union Telegraph

25-year

103'A

27

98%

*—

Mar-Sept

■<

VS101

;

105 »/e 105'/a

91

88

'

2i

"2:

101%

104.1/4

mtge 4'/2S-4s series A 1969

Western

99%

6

Southern Pacific Co—
Gold

53

101% 101'/a

Jan-July

guaranteed 2361

1

-

79%

98%

*100

registered 2361
Jan-July
Maryland first mortgage 4s 1952_Aprll-Ocf

Western
59

77%

4s

52

53

88

73

4

__

♦106% 106%

77%

88

"81

73%

4

"V4.

75
75Vi
09% 100

Western

99%

63%

98%

10114

4s

86%

98%

♦123'A

Jan-July
Feb-Aug
Jan-July
Jan-July

Income 4Vis series B Jan 1991

West Shore first

86%

102% 102%

June-Dec

1979

23is

127

6

—

98%

Ala RR gtd
5s 1963
April-Oct
Telephone & Telegraph Co—

debentures

106

104%

V 1

63'/.

1941-Feb-Auy
Jan-July

7s

North

Southern Bell
3s

*98%

1971—April-Oct

trust

debentures

105 %

;■■*—.

—

100

82%

June-Dec

Socony-Vacuum OH 2Vis 1976
South" &

100

June-Dec

debentures

2Vis

2%s

*126%

May

—

1974

Oil

fgASilesian-Amer

103%

103%

10

.,

*104

..Jan-July

mtge 4Vis series A Jan 2016
(Jos E.) & Sons 2Vis 1966

mtge

April
April

RR first ref gtd gold 3Vis 2000—Feb-Aug
Washington Terminal 2%s series A 1970—Feb-Aug
Westchester Ltg 5s stamped gtd 1950
June-Dec
General mortgage 3Vis 1967
Jan-July
General mortgage 3s guaranteed 1979—May-Nov
West Penn Electric 3Vis 1974
May-Not>
West Penn Power 3J/2S series I 1966
Jan-July

120

■

AGeneral

Seagram

105% 105
*104%

Depot

,

Warren

119

103%

and

•

mtge 4s income series A Jan 1981—

First mortgage 3 Vis series B 1971.
_Feb-Aug
Walworth Co conv debentures 3Vis 1976—May-Nov

Louis-Southwestern

Second 4s lnc bond certificates Nov

•

Gen

Gen

91

Vi

W

71

72

*101

Jan-July

104%

"

*75%

Rocky Mt ft P 5s
Louis-San Francisco Ry Co—

•ASecond

104%

*68%

selling flat.
Issues

previously

were

combination

of

all

listed

sales

on

the Curb

on

both

The

Exchange.

1950

year's

shown

range

Exchanges.

NEW YORK CURB EXCHANGE
WEEKLY

AND

YEARLY

RECORD

In the following extensive list

we furnish a complete record of the transactions on New York Curb Exchange for the week beginning Saturday, April 29
ending the current Friday, May 5.
It is compiled from the reports of the Curb Exchange itself, and is intended to include every security, whether
stock or bond, in which any dealings have occurred
during the current year.

and

RANGE

Week's

friday
STOCKS
New York Curb

WEEK

ENDED

MAY

5

Week's

Sales

STOCKS

Last

Range

for Week

New York Curb Exchange

Sale Price

of Prices

Shares

Sales

Last

Exchange

FOR

Friday

for Week

Sale Price

of Prices

Shares

Range Since January 1

Range Since January 1

"

Par

ACF-Brill Motors
Acme

Adam

Hat

Stores

—

lnc

Air

common.

(N J4^__;

Air-Way Electric Appliance.For footnotes see

4'A

2,400

3

Jan

24 "4

24%

100

21

Jan

4'A

4%

400

3%

3,200

10

*

1

Manufacturing

Associates lnc

2

3%

"

Aero
Supply Manufacturings
Agne^v Surpass Shoe Stores,,.

Ainsworth

1%

3%

1

common,,

page




33.

Low

High

1%

warrants^*,

Aluminum Alloys

Acme Wire Co

Low

1

2%

500

l'/a Jan

"

2%

4% Mar
1% Jan

High
-

2

4%

May
Apr

24% May
5% Jan
3'A

Apr

•

12 V;

1

—3

—

■

Alabama Great Southern
Alabama

Alaska

Power

Airlines

AJles &

Fisher

4.20%

12

'91/4
11%

8,300

9'A
12

•

io%

Apr

200

13%

lnc

7%

5,200

7%

Corp

5
1

Jan

12

Altofer

•

Apr

Bros

(Mich)

common

common

Jan

91

May

99%

Jan

102

Feb

4'A

4'/a

3,100

~3%

17 y4

17%

91

■•>
—

—

Apr
Jan

■

5% ■' 6
--

—

'

100

•

16 %

500

V

3%

400

5%

5 Vfe Mar

Jan

4

5%

—

1

Altes Brewing Co—

80

75

~3%

1

common

50

90 '/a

4%

1

Jan

Products

High

Low

High

100% 101'A

91

100

13% May
9 % May

Allied

Low

50

preferred

Allied International Investing

—

5

'Par

-

51/2

Jan

,18%

Feb

*

6%

Jan

v

6

Jan

»

Jan.

5% Mar

4

;.

Apr
Jan

#0

'

(1910)

YORK

NEW
-

Friday

Week's

Last

Range
of Prices

Shares

"

■"

■'

'

'•

•

common.^

$3.75

cumulative preferred
Aluminum Goods Manufacturing

Aluminum

•

—

•

Filter

American

Beverage
Book Co

American
Class

Jan

58% Mar

96%

Jan

101% Mar

100

24Jan
6

300

56%

3,000

14%

300

13%

%

6,800

,7*

%
1%

78

1%

78

$2.50 convertible
American

Hard

Jan

8%

Jan

100
10c

American

Jan

15

Laundry Machine
Manufacturing Co
Metal

American

It Mar

Jan

76%

8%

1%

Feb

1,600

Mar

Jan

85

Jan

Apr

125

110% Mar

Feb

1%

Jan

115

Conv

1,500

1%

Apr

34%

350

33%

Apr

36% Mar

39

34

12%

Jan

41% Mar

10%

Jan

13%

11%

12%

950

2%

Jan

18 %

Apr

21%

600

14%

Apr

18%

Jan

Cessna Aircraft Co

4%

16,200

3%

Feb

4%

Apr

Chamberlin

19

20%

3,300

13%

Jan

20% May

Charis

55%

57

700

47

Jan

58%

34%

Jan

37% Mar

27%

27'A

25

26

Apr

31

Cherry-Burrell common
Chesebrough Manufacturing com
Chicago Rivet Si Machine
Chicago 81 Southern Air Lines

•

57

•

Class B

•

Apr
Feb

27

27%

2,100

26

Jan

31

Feb

33%

33

34%

2,100

27%

Feb

36%

Apr

2

8%

3%

Jan

10c

American

27

ZZZZlO

Republics™

%

Seal-Kap common
Superpower Corp common
preferred

preferred

23,000

%

3/4

11,100

%
116%

Jan

4%

200

8% May

Jan

50

5

common

8 J/4

128% 128'/4

•

,

Writing Paper

6 J/4

4%

4%

Feb

Chief

Post

Cities Service

Angerman Co Inc
Anglo-Iranian Oil
Amer dep

Apr

City & Suburban Homes
Clark

7%

Apr

5% Mar

6%

Jan

Claude

6

6%

700

6

May

7%

Jan

Clayton & Lambert Manufacturing.

14%

Apr

Club Aluminum

Apex-Elec Manufacturing Co
Appalachian Elec Pwr 4»/a%
pfd
Argus Inc
Arkansas Natural fGas common

$1.20

conv

6%

111%

80

109%

Jan

4

4%

5,500

3%

Jan

*

10%

10%

11 '/a

5,600

10%

11%

17,000

10 J/2

10%

3,100

10%

Feb

115% 115'/a

30

114%

Jan

1,800

8%

Jan

11%

Jan

3,800

x21%

Feb

24%

Apr

23% Mar

25%

Feb

Consolidated

12% Mar

2.50

10'/a

10

10%

1

24%

23%

24%

•

Rdfining

25

24%

25'/a

1,500

11%

10%

11%

2,600

Co__,

ZZZZl

Corp

Associated Electric Industries—
American dep rets

__£i

reg__

Associated

Laundries

of

America

Atlas

Inc

6%

7%
112

Apr
Jan

4% May
12% Jan

Colon Development

Baldwin

7%

preferred

Jan

Colt's

Jan

Commodore

Jan
Feb

6%

Apr

Manufacturing Co

American

common

Vtc ext to

1956

-

Gas Utilities

Barium
Basic

Benson Si Hedges

.

Jan

517/a

Apr

Cornucopia Gold Mines

5%

11,700

5

Jan

6%

Feb

Coro

16%

3,100
1,300

15% Mar

17%

Jan

Corroon Si

6%

Feb

8%

Jan

5

15%

16

5%

6

8%

8%

7%

7%

7%

16%

17

11%

11%

11%

500

5
8

400

500

1,800

Apr
Jan

II Jan

■

6% Mar

9

Jan

16% Mar

22

Jan

10%

13%

Feb

Feb

s

37%

37%

11%

12

Inc

4%

4%

II"II

•

Cosdcn

5%

Petroleum

i

I_i
•

"

"power

•
1

common

dep

receipts

rets ord reg
British Celanese Ltd—
Amer dep rets oid
reg
British Columbia
Power class
Class B

"♦

10s
A

Buckeye
Bunker

Pipe
Hill

class

1
2 50

B

•

"250

Burd Piston
Ring Co
Corp Amer dep rets
Burry Biscuit Corp

5% Mar

17,100
500
200

33/4

Jan

6 J/2 Mar
12 J/2

Jan

5%

Apr
7% Mar

5'% Mar

17%

Feb

Products

American dep rets 5%
Calamba Sugar Estate
Electric

5%

Canada Cement Co Ltd
6 V2 %
preference

800

7

Apr

70

52

Jan

250

15

Jan

7

100
'

,

15%
10
„

4 »/8

106

15%

10%
...

1,800
——

4

60

4%

9,900

8

8 >/8

300

60

62

675

19%

170

5%

200

19%

20%

7%

8 J/4

—

19

—

5

19%
7%

,

24

24

__

20

(Md%

Cuban

Atlantic

Sugar

Class B

20

73/4

Jan

8%
115

Curtis Lighting Inc common
Curtis Manufacturing Co (Mo)

Feb

16%

Carey Baxter
Carman

Si

Carnation
Carolina

&

Davidson-Brothers Inc

•

3%

Apr

Mar

11

10%
13 %

Jan

Jan

7'A Mar

4 % Mar

9%

Jan

footnote*

Mr

onee




Apr

6%

Jan

8% Mar

4
2o

25%

3,500

25

Apr

31

Jan

63/4

1,700

6

Mar

8

Jan

13 J/2 Mar

15

Apr
Feb

51%

400

5%

Jan

6%

53/4

3,400

4'A

Jan

6 J/2

Feb

4%

5

5 J/4

2,000

4%

Jan

5%

Apr

2,025

39%

51%

7%
453/8

55

7

Jan

73/8

2,000

6%

Jan

43%

1

453/0

3,150

33%

Jan

9%

9%
13

10'A

12%

55

Apr

7%

Apr

45% Mar

600

13

86 3/»

Feb

11

2

3

18%
34

10

Apr

78'A Mar

88%

Jan

2% Mar

4,100
100

3/a

rV

5'A

22,600

18%
33

*

14%

Jan

6,700

3%

Jan

1,050

88

3

3 J/2

1,700

9% Jan
121/2
4%

1

Mar

3

13%

Jan
Jan

May

20

30

34

4,400

Apr

May

tV Jan

J/2

Jan
Jan

V8

9%

10 J/4

.700

9

Apr

11%

6%

6%

1,500

6'A

Jan

7%

17

Feb

3'/2 May

6%

Feb

17

17%

1,500

16%

Jan

17% Mar

9

9%

93/8

5,000

5'/2

Jan

10

Apr

51

Apr

48 3/8

49

550

34'A Jan

3 J/2'

3%

300

2% Mar

31%

—

33 J/b

1%

33%

11,000

1%

1 %

6,700

2%

3%

800

6

6 J/2

5%

6%

11%

11 »/8

200

2%

*

„

*
25c

2%

2,100

30%
1

Apr
Jan

3% May
33% May

1%

Apr

21/4 Mar

3%

Feb

2,300

5 J/4

Jan

7 %

Jan

3,400

5%

Apr

6%

Jan

11

♦

Feb

12

Mar

21/2 Mar

3 'A

Jan

2'A

—

Jan

334

Apr

50 J/4

Jan

63

63%

110

19%

20%

6,800

11

11%

200

10

.14

14%

150

131/4

10

20%
—

18% Jan
Feb

5'A Mar
—

Jan

69

Apr

21% Jan

12%

Jan

6%

Apr

15J/4

Feb

5"%

Jan

5,200

.16'/a

Devoe & Raynolds class B__

Jan

20%

Apr

Distillers Co

1,500

5

Jan

8%

Apr

50

100

23J/2 Mar

25%

Feb

200

Dobeckmun Co

3%

700

Jan

213/4

Apr

23%

Jan

Dominion Steel &

Jan

11%

Apr

Dominion Textile Co Ltd

11

Apr

Jan

1,600

14%

Jan

20

3,200

17%

Feb

19% Mar

12%
6%

Jan

5%

Jan

6

4%

3,100

Feb
Mar

Mar

6%

12%

4%

4%

400

4%

8%

4%

300

612

7%

9,300

8%

5,000

x8%
23

23

50

Apr

9

iV Jan
3%

Jan

3% Mar

4

%

Apr

5H Mar
8

22%

Jan

Jan

20%

Apr

5

2%

Apr

5% Mar

7%

Apr

9% Mar
24

Mar

Apr

16

Jan

10 V2

Apr

X9%

100

7%

Jan

10%

Apr

■■v 7%

7%

4%

22,100

20%

500

7%

500

2%
17

76

78

113% 113%
2%

3%

300

7%
63

Apr

150% Mar

Jan

4%

Jan
Jan

Jan

24% Mar

Jan

12

Feb

Apr

2

Apr

II1/2

Apr

2%

Apr

12%

1,400

4 J/2

4%

7,800

12 J/s Mar

3%
37

Jan
Jan

18

18

18

600

16%

—

22

22

100

22

14%

Jan

4% May
38%

Apr

•

80%

Jan

18%

Jan

May

24%

Feb

91/4 Mar

•

10 J/a

Feb

79%

80%

525

69

Jan

83

Apr

28%

29

200

24'% Mar

30

Apr

90

700

85

98

Mar

Jan

l-

£l

reg

Co

1
common

5%

~3%

~3%

"3%

1,900

"4 J/2

•

Eastern Gas As Fuel Assn

6%

Apr

•

1
14%

700

14%

14

4 J/2

1,900

2,500

2%

Feb

3%

l2-»/4

•

Duro Test Corp common
Duval Sulphur & Potash Co

Feb

Feb

14%

Jan

3% Mar

51/4

Apr

13

Mar

17

Apr

Jan

E
prior

common

Jan

21%

70 %

750

61

651/2

1,150

•

Emsco Derrick & Equipment

1

Jan

4

70

Apr

75

Jan

66

25

61

Apr

67%

Jan

18%

Jan

20%

21

400

12%

12

J/4

13

3,800

20%

20%

21

23,700

1

12%

12%

18 J/2

100
••

-

/

1%
5

/

4

1

17%

Jan

11%

Jan

103 %

Feb

5%

Jan

400

1%

7,700

43

,100

12

Feb

1%

Jan

\h

48,800

A Jan
15

Jan

Apr

19% Mar

1*% Mar
6

4% May

1

23% Mar
19%

x45

1,000

"

Apr

107% May
X6J/4 Jan

Jan

42

53/8

J/2
%

Mar

13%

500

16

1%
43

Feb

81

Jan

20

5% "1 6

16

—

23

Jan

8%

2,000

107% 1073%

1

10

Jan

77J/2

1

Eureka Pipe Line common

Jan

3

125

—

1

Corp Ltd

30%

400

73

•

_1

Esquire Inc

Apr

"3%

1

5

Feb

66

—

10c

common

$3 convertible preferred

Jan

73% Mar
75

"3%

5

common

3%

Jan

Apr

73

——

•

Common shares of beneficial lnt

2% Mar
67
60 J/2

26'A

"3 J/a

•

$5 pfd shares of beneficial int
Easy Washing Machine class B

Eureka

66 J/2

61

_25

Corp

$7 preferred series A
$6 preferred series B
Eastern Sugar Associates—

Equity Corp

2 J/2

66 J/2

100

Electric Bond As Share

2%

100

preferred

preferred

Jan
Jan
i«

16 J/2

Apr
Feb

Apr

Apr

Apr

2% Mar
76

9J/4

1%
22%

89

Hosiery class B

Eastern States

Apr

7%

3%

200

1,700

12 J/2

Jan

5%

100

20

Jan
Jan

5,800

4%

Jan

%

X9%

150% Map
3%

5

146

Jan

6%

1 % Mar

7

Apr

2 5/a

11

25

Ltd

common

dep rets ord

Duraloy (The)
Durham

Feb.

8 %

141/4 Mar

Apr

16%

American

135

30

10%
24

Feb

Jan

11%

38,500
4%

6

Jan

1,700
2,000
950

141/4

13% Mar

12%
15

7%

10

Dunlop Rubber Co Ltd—

19%

11%

1,600

Jan

2%
23

Duke Power Co

18%

2,000

5%

10%

—

2 J/2
24

10

Apr

19

Xl4%

Co

Co

Apr

3'/a May

19

12%

100

—

Apr

10%

12%

*

Harris

2%

18%

6

1

6%

700

•

Coal class B

Si Chemical

25%

18%

6

141

1

Jan

200

13
141

12%

1

Draper Corp

Jan

X25%

7

.

2%

50

7 J/8

28

12%

1%

Domestic Credit Corp class A
Dominion Bridge Co Ltd

23%

Jan
Jan

1

33%

1% Mar

2%

Hf

•

common-

22% Mar

Feb

Driver

1,600

Jan

x7J/s

Apr

2

Ltd—

Dominion Tar

2%

36%

Apr

1%

"e%

—

dep rets ord reg 4s

Jan

8

Mar

6'/2

28 J/4

6%
—

10

17

12%

12%

American

Products

32

....

103/4

5%

Steel

34
100

300

—

100

Jan

X9%

I—1

6

5%

~5%

5

5

16

1

Jan

26%

6

35

Detroit

Apr

X9%

•

33

Apr

7%

50c

common

Detroit Gasket & Manufacturing
Detroit Gray Iron Foundry

300

3%

A

23 % Mar

63

12%

15

Dennison Mfg class
8% debenture

Electrographlc Corp common
Empire District Electric 5 "h pfd
Empire Millwork Corp

&

Light $5 pfd_
Carr-Consolidated Biscuit Co

6%

Jan

10c

84% Mar

-2.50
common

Jan

1%

1

common

Jan

22'/a

2%

1

Co

Co

Power

2'A

76,000

D

Jan

-100

Kennedy Inc

9,400

5%

5

Day Mines Inc
Dayton Rubber Co class A
Dejay Stores common

Feb

7% Mar

""""

common-

5%

53/0

2.50

Jan

.2

Canadian Marconi

Capital City Products

15%

5 »/4

5%

2.50

Davenport Hosiery Mills

Apr

common"

,

17

15 s/8

5'/a

•

Mar

103/4

—

5

Canadian Industries Ltd—
7% preferred

151/8 Mar

15%

5

common

19

213/4

—

1

voting
non-voting

300

Jan

1

5

78

Canners Ltd common
Convertible preferred
Canadian Industrial Alcohol—""
A

May

■

51

«...

24%

11%

Canadian

Class

15

Jan

7'A

7%
100

700

£1

IIIi

Camden Fire Insurance
Canada Bread Co Ltd

Jan

Feb

common-—50c

Power

12%

Jan

12%o

Calgaxy Si Edmonton Corp Ltd™
California

200

Apr

123/8

%

preferred

Apr

15

50

Eastern Malleable Iron

Electric

17

15

-

(ord reg)„£1

Crown Cork Internat'l "A" partic
Drug Co common
Crystal Oil Refining common
$6 preferred

4%%

Cables & Wireless—

78%

Feb

1

6%
Cable

Feb

XI5J/2

1

2%

_i

I"

65%

1,100

1

Crown

12%

•

Burma

24,600

17

1

Jan

35%

preferred—Ilo

Sullivan

75%

16%

6

Apr

1J/2 Mar

•

Line

&

14%

•

DistillersIIIIIIIIIIIHi

Ltd

7
.

I ~~£i

Brown Rubber Co common
Bruce (E L) Co
common

4,600

733%

5

12%

33% Mar

•

£i

dep

Mills

Jan

Feb

75%

_•

convertible preferred

American

38%

800

1

American Tobacco—
Amer dep rets ord bearer

Bruck

Jan

500

•

Co_IIIIIIIIH>

junior

9%

2%

—

Brown Forman
4% cumulative

35% Mar

35%

Class A

British

Jan

l'/4

Courtaulds Ltd—

Crown Cent Petroleum

34 •%

coml*

CoZZZZZZZZ

Apr

1J/4

1%

1

common

Feb

2%

i

2«?

Manufacturing Co

59%

34%

25

preferrecLlOO

British-American Oil

Apr

12'/a

3

Corp common
Bridgeport Gas Light

Amer

400

1,200

52%

12'/a

IIIIIIl

Breeze

5'/a

6%
14%

i

Bohack (H C) Co common
5V2% prior cumulative

Brillo

2,400

—.

Co™

Apr

18

1%

Crowley Milner & Co

'

l

common

Bourjois Inc
Brazilian Traction
Light &

8%

•

Reynolds common
$1 preferred class A

Cuban Tobacco common
7

I_

common

Borne, Scrymser

54%

11%

*

Ridge Corp common
Blumenthal (S) &iCo common

10

Apr

Brewing Co
Crosley Motors Inc

4%

Blue

Jan

7%

5c

Croft

•

Bickford's inc coihmon
Birdsboro Steel
Fdry & ~Mach~ Co
Blauner

53%

37%

P~wr"£td

common

7%

3,500

2 J/2

44

49%

■

\common

600

83/8

18%

350

l

Cotp
Refractories Inc_II__HH"

Aircraft

8%

1

51%

Andes—

Bell Telephone of >
Canada
Benrus Watch CoVlnc—

Apr

8%

1

Continental Car-Na-Var Corp
Continental Foundry & Machine Co
Cook Paint Si Varnish Co

3

Steel

Bellanca

20%

87%

Jan

53%

Baumann

Jan

Apr

Jan

1

Jan

5

(L) & po common
Beau-Brummel Tips common
Beck (AS) Shoe
Corp
'

11%
64%

17%

Liquidating Corp
•
Consolidated Mining Si Smelting Ltd—5
Consolidated Royalty Oil
iO

3%

25
common

common

Barcelona Tr Lt Si

9 J/4 Mar

60'A Mar

Compo Shoe Machinery—

67%

% Mar

Apr

200

1

Jan

800

10

475

25

Apr

30

shares

Jan

200

25

Hotel Inc

Community Public Service

2%

Co

C?o

8%

93/4

1

41%

1

L

Rubber

Banco de los

250

~6

150

Locomotjive

Baldwin

Jan

10

•

Creole Petroleum

Wlftbjg

Apr

7%

19 S/8

Colonial Sand Si Stone Co_.

12%

116% Mar

si}.

Si

5>4

Feb

643/8

1

11

Apr

IB
Babcock

Jan

6 J/2

9

ordinary

9,600

•

-

preferred, i—

38%

3%

600

9%

Colonial Airlines-

3%

5

Automatic Voting Machine™

Ayrshire ColliSries Corp

Jan

4,400

7

~

52,}

%

Jan

37

20

5%

19 >/2

—20

3

IIIII

products

9%

Apr

37%

"

Products Co_—

50

%

•

ZZZZ-ZZZl

Avery (B F) Si Sons

10%

3%

63%

...

j,

Corp warrants
Plywood Corp
Steel

Jan

Apr

6%

IIIIIIIII50

Automatic

common

•

Associated Tel & (Tel class A
Atlantic Coast Fisheries
Atlantic Coast Lipe Co
Atlas

11

10%
—

Feb

45/8

Consolidated

•

10

Apr

19%

Cockshutt Plow Co common

4,000

111

preferred

Aspinook (The)

73/4

7%
4%

7'A

Feb

81/8

3% Mar

111%

-

Equipment C0rp

Ashland Oil &

Feb

J

"io
pfd_IIII_«

—

Jan

2%

1

Common class A non-voting..
6% preferred
Arkansas Power St
Light $7

12%

100

IlOO

.

Aro

Manufacturing Co

Cimchiield Coal Corp common

100

3%

21%

Feb

1

Jan

300

13%

Feb

Jan

7

—1

3,100

3%

14 J/2

64%

Co—

7'/a

13%

500

6%

--

—10

53/4

13%

250

7%

37%
7

5

6%

i

16%

1

5%

£1

II

Mar

21%

—10

5

Ltd—

Co

rets ord reg

Angostura-Wupperman

173

Jan

7%

6%

—

Jan

/

5%

1

Feb

142 J%

3 J/2

'

2

common

Jan

Apr

22

4

common

Inc

10%
97%

Jan

380

167%

7 J/2

~4%

.—5

City Auto Stamping

Neon

Apr
Jan

8 J/4

—10

Mining—

Mar

Controller

Jan

14%

~~

—10

common

Consolidated

71/4

85% Mar

50

18

16

.2.50

5

Products

1,200

trust certificates

Clarostat

Anchor

8%

—

1

common

America—.

133

Jan

6

\l

Votine

Jan

164

—10

550

15%

pfdlll25

Jan

81%

Jan

14 J/2

164

2

—

19%

class A

4%

90

% Mar

5V„ Jan
26% Jan

94

—10

4%

Carp

5,700

8%

-100

Conv pfd opt div series 1929
Century Electric Co common
Century Investors Inc
Convertible preference

19

19

6%
84 J/4

16%

-100

15%

2

22% Mar

series— -100

div

opt

of

250

25

Jan

6%

1

preferred

Co

6 J/a

3% Mar

-i.uU

4%

Jan

5%

400

83%

6%

preferred. -100

15%

Co

Natural Gas Co 6%

5%

1

pra

nigni

preferred

300

24%

.-100

19%

common

Potash Si Chem

Thread

ot

1

5%
4%

Co—

Power

preferred

Central fuwer

1% Mar

"Ilio

;

20

American

series

9% Mar

High

5%

5%

•

& Co

Maine

3.50%

Low

4%

1

Catalin Corp of America—;
Central

Bange Since January 1

High

2s 6d

common—

common

25

com

American

American

Products

1

Products

Meter

Co

Castle (AM)

Mar

100

1

Maracaibo Co

American

W)

(J

56% May

2%

1%

25

American

9%

110% 110%

l

Co

American

Carter

SCentral States Elec 6%

preferred

Rubber

9%

Shares

Low

£1

dep rets A ord
Amer dep rets B ord
Amer

Central Ohio Steel Products

9%

X

,

for Week

Ltd—

Carreras

Casco

120

81

Range
of Prices

Par

Feb

55%

1

26

Mar

45%

Cities Power & Light—

B

American

7

51%

Sales

Week's

Last

Sale Price

New York Curb Exchange

High

11,200

14%

I

American General Corp common
$2 convertible preferred

$6

5

Friday

1,200

24 '/2

6%

55%

100

_

American Gas & Electric—
4%% preferred

American

24%

18

common

55%

99% 100

6%

—•

5% conv pfd
5American Bantam Car Co class A

Amer

MAY

STOCKS'^"^*!*

Low

Monday, May 8,1950

...

EXCHANGE

ENDED

Bange Since January 1

High,

53%

100

Industries commonl

American

54'/»

100

Aluminium Ltd common
Air

Low

Par

:

Aluminum Co of America

Amer

WEEK

for Week

Sale Price

CURB

Sales

STOCKS
New York Curb Exchange

FOR

RANGE

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

9

Jan

F

3% Mar

Jan

81%

Apr

Faircblld Camera As Instrument

25

112%

Apr

114%

Jan

8,700

Falrchild Engine

2%

Apr

3%

Jan

Fansteel

& Airplane
Metallurgical

1,

1

_1
•

25%

6%
15

24%

25% ~

6%

7 J/2

14%

15%

•

1,700

22%

Jan

73,000

4%

Jan

20,900

10J/»

Jan

29% Mar

7% May
16 J/2

Apr

Volume 171

Number 4905

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

..

,

NEW

(1911)

YORK
RANGE

Friday

Week's

FOR

CURB
WEEK

EXCHANGE

ENDED

MAY

5

Sales

STOCKS

Last

Range

Sale Price

of Prices

Shares

Par

Fire Association (Phila).

-10

Low
67 Va

First York Corp common
10c
$2 dividend cumulative preferred—
Fishman (M H) Co—

STOCKS

Low

68%

2%
33%

x61%

Feb

1,100

33%

Range

for Week

Sale Price

of Prices

Shares

High

570

3

Last

New York Curb Exchange

Range Since January 1

High

67

2%

Apr

3%

31 % Mar

33%

Apr

16%

21

Low

Par

Jan

Feb

100

76

Jan

Jim Brown Stores

to $1

Ford

Stores

Motor

Co

American

--

—

—

Feb

Julian &

3%

A

4

3%

1,700

32

30%

32%

38

33

38

6,400

3%

Feb

deposit receipts bearer

%

Fort Pitt Brewing Co_

(Peter)

14

*

400

Jan

32% May

22%

Jan*

38

1.2

Brewing

4 % %

May

Gatineau
5%

A)

Power Co

7%

100

7%

29%

Feb'

10

32

32%

300

12%

11%

12%

5,100

•

common

92

-

5%
2

Corp com
preferred

11%

5%

2

3%

1

20

1,100

Jan

2%

'

■

Jan

3% Jan
3% Jan
19% Feb

'"

•

4,300

rets ord

reg—

General Finance Corp
5% preferred series

23

25

£1

.

A

Fireprooflng

General

Outdoor

Adv

General

Phoenix

6%

6%

3,800

10

Corp.

*

common

6%

pfd

General Plywood Corp common

44%

447/a

700

6%

Jan

19%

1,000

Jan

12%

12%

150

11%

Jan

13% Mar

9%

Jan

12%

Jan

12%

Apr

19%

13

600

107/b Mar

13

Jan

34

Jan

6%

Jan

2%

Apr

3%

Jan

Co

common

(Walter) & Co..

4% %

Mar

Feb

23

Feb

23% Mar

preferred
Georgia Power (6 preferred

4%

3,200

4

5

preferred

Klein

1

Kleinert

10

8%

8%

40

25%

24%

103%

25 Va

1,100

Jan
Jan

25 Va May

4%

4%

4%

3,300

16%

17%

7,800

11%

1ft

1ft

1,500

Corp

5

Jan

1

13

400

13

12% May

14% Mar

50

~3%

,_1

3%

1

7%

~3%

4,300

7%

10,800

1

87/a

700

7%

13%

13%

1,000

13%

Apr

2%

2%

3,100

mmmm

9

Feb

9%

Jan

1

33%o

Jan
Jan

Apr

13%

Jan

16

2%

2 % Mar

Jan

Jan

41%

Jan

*49%

Feb

Feb

107%

Jan

4%

Jan

6%

Feb

2%

Jan

Laclede-Chrlsty Company
L'Aiglon Apparel Inc
Lake Shore Mines Ltd

1

104

113

Apr

116% Mar

Feb

107%

3

4%

Jan

7%

Apr

Lakey Foundry & Machine
Larason Corp of Delaware
Lanston Monotype Machine
La Salle Extension University

Apr

Lefcourt

Feb

Le Tourneau

Feb

...1
5
5
5

15

10

10 Va

300

4%

3,300

12%

15

May

5

Jan

4%

1,100

10%

4%

1

22%

Mar

14%

5

Feb

Apr

4%

Feb

107%

113% 113%

♦

lft
10

12 'A Mar

Kobacker Stores

Kropp (The) Forge Co

Mar

18

May

400

13

12%

12%

Apr

5%

Jan

9% Mar

——

10

Feb

42

21

17%

•

Apr

Jan

1

Co common

9%

38%
27/a

1

105% Mar

Feb

7

4,800
600

39%

1

(I B) Rubber Co

Hotels

"8%
40

1

Lake G M Co Ltd

(D Emil)

Knott

•

50

105

105

100

Kings County Lighting common
4% cumulative preferred
King Seeley Corp
Kingston Products
Kirby Petroleum
Kirkland

—

8% Mar

100

•

Gerity-Mich Corp

Apr

7%

100%

•

,

8

Apr

6% May
7% Mar

Mar

21

Kimberly-Clark Corp—

Jan

1,600

~6Va

_50c

$6

$5 pr3lerred

j

44%

100
1

Public Service

Kidde

18%

6%
6%

1

common

General

Jan

93%

1% Mar

4%
15%

Kreuger Brewing Co

23

25

Feb

7%

6 %

19

5

13% Mar

3% Mar

5:
5%

57/s

•

Jan

900

3%

3V2

•

Key

7%

General Electric Co Ltd—

General

Apr

pfd—100

Kennedy's Inc

91

4%

1

11%

Jan?

15% Jan
92

1

:

Builders Supply

dep

'

K
Kaiser-Frazer Corp
Kansas Gas & Electric 4%%
Kawneer Co

Feb

ft Jan

Jan'

32 %

100

convertible

Amer

High

1

Apr

2%

,

;

'

V\ '

18

8% Mar

50

preferred

Gellman Mfg Co common
General Alloys Co

5%

500

7%

preferred

General

1,200

•9%

9

Co

ft Feb

14%

5

convertible

(Geo

19,600'

U

-

13%

Franklin Simon & Co Inc common
Fuller

4,700

Kokenge Co

5% Jan

21

Ford Motor of France—

American

900

3%

2%

17%

2%

Ltd—

deposit rets ord reg

non-voting
Class B voting

Fox

Low

2%

2%

Ford Motor of Canada—
Class

Range Since January 1

High

3

1

common

Preference

'

5c

Sales

Week's

Friday

for Week

New York Curb Exchange

Mar

Feb

May

12 Va

8%

Jan
Jan

Mar

8%

Jan

Apr

10

22%

6%

6%

6%

3,300

6% Mar

7

7

7%

3;300

6

Jan

700

19%

500

12 Va

Feb

14

Apr

13%

2,000

12 %

Apr

15%

Feb

21%

1,900

19%

20%

14

14

12%

20%

Giant Yellowknife Gold Mines
Gilbert (A C) common

*

20

20

200

17

Jan

Gilchrist Co

*

13%

13%

100

13% May

14%

•

Apr

17%

Jan

Corp common
Lit Brothers common

24%

12% Apr
11% May

10%

10 %

400

10% May

12%

Jan

13

Jan

Loblaw Groceterias class A

•

27%

27%

225

26 %

27%

Apr

—5

23%

23%

75

26

26%

-

Gladding McBean
Glen

Alden

& Co

7%

25
*

14%

14%

14%

6,600

1

11%

11%'

11%

1,200

5

19 %

20%

2,400

1

3%

Union

Inc

Co

Gobel (Adolf)

Inc common
Godchaux Sugars class A
Class B

$4.50 prior preferred

1%

Jan

20% May
4% Apr

50

41%

Jan

45-

27%

27%

150

%

ft

11,700

Manufacturing common
10
Graham-Paige Motors 5% conv pfd—25
Rapids Varnish
__l
Gray Manufacturing Co
5

72

72

74%

500

13

13

13%

500

1%

1st

Great

I
i

9%

10%

preferred—

Northern

•

Feb

61%

134

800

139

%

Longines-Wittnauer Watch
Long Island Lighting Co—

133

133

76%

Jan

16% Mar

Jan

Apr

Utilities $4.40 pfd.
Gypsum Lime & Alabastine

certificates

common

w

of

1

Co

deposit

•

6% preferred B ctfs of deposit
Louisiana Land & Exploration
Louisiana Power & Light $6 pfd,

12"%

9% May

Jan

Lynch Corp

Jan

134%

170

130

Jan

41%

2,700

39

Apr

44%

100
100
1
•
2

27%

150

26%

Apr

31%

Feb

9%

10

400

9

Jan

10%

Feb

112

110

109%

Jan

100

112

•

112

16% Mar

Apr

16% Mar

5

Bridge Co Ltd

Hammermill

Hartford

4%

5

17%

25

49%

50

1

Brewing Co
Hathaway Bakeries Inc

Mangel

Stores

Hecla

*

14%

Feb

17%

Apr

Jan

50%

Feb

1%

Jan

2%

Manischewitz

Jan

2%

2%

2%

2.700

1%

Jan

10%.

10%

20%

20%

22%

Class A
common

5%%. preferred
4% preferred w

Henry Holt & Co

&

Co

Holophane Co
Horder's
Hormel

34%

34%

200'

•

Horn

&

Hardart

preferred

Hubbell

&

Hurd Lock

Hussman

Huyler's

150

Jan

Jan

102

74

Jan

77

8%

Jan

6%

Jan

48

48

8%

2%

175

9%

19,500

2%

500

35%

200

163% 163%
32%

10

33

325

21

21

21%

85%

89

4%

4%

800

6,300

4%

1,300

2%

Jan

3%

Jan

Apr

13%

Jan

Apr

46

Feb

160%

Jan

5

35% May

167*

Feb

34

Jan

32 % May

Jan

18%

Jan

81

Jan

3%

Apr
Jan

Jan

111%
23

89%
'

4%
52

17

Apr
Mar

Apr
Jan
Mar

Apr

3%
15

3%

1,100

Feb

3%

Apr

16%

15

*

Food Products

Apr

9%

Jan

8%
3%

1

Hygrade

487/a

Apr

48%

warrants

Hydro-Electric Securities

Apr

31

108%
88%

1

5%

42%

•

preferred

14%

Jan

31 % Mar

34%

38% Mar

Apr

375

13%

Apr

18%

Apr

3%

700

3%

Jan

3%

Apr

400

13%

Apr

18%

Jan

16

10

changed

Higbie

Mfg

•

1

21%

22%

2

Co

common

1%

l'/a

-100

preferred

1

Mesabi Iron Co—
Metal Textile Corp common

1
2.50
•
10
1

Michigan Bumper Corp
Michigan Steel Tube
Michigan Sugar Co common
6%
preferred
Micromatic Hone Corp

1

States Petroleum common

5
Corp $1 conv preferred—*
Corp

Oil

Midland

Steel

common

Co

Midwest

14%

15%

4,100

2%

2%

3%

45,100

7%

8%

5,200

.

"7

1%

Apr
Apr

13%

9%
17

Jan

4%

Apr
Feb

3% May

1%- Jart
Jan

8%

104 Va Mar

....

Jan
Jan

31

6% Mar

110 Va

May
Apr

5

Apr

7% May

5%

Jan

8

6%

7%

29,900

6%

6%

100

7

7%

2,800

6%

Jan

7% Mar

8%

9%

4,200

7%

Apr

9% May

1 %

1 %

100

77/a

8'/a

500

7%

7%

400

7Va

9%

10 Va

3,500

8%

Feb

2%

8%
10

2%

2%

2,200

2

Jan

10%

Jan

24

Jan

26

Feb

12

Apr

17%

Mar

55% Mar

Jan

53

—

...

Feb

ft

1%

Feb

8%

Feb

8%

Jan
Jan

Feb

11

Apr

2}? Mar

9% Mar

—

25%

25%

50
■

— —

14%

13 Va

14%

21 %

20%

21%
25%

Co

2%

2,600

5%

1,100

Mining Corp of Canada—
Minnesota Power & Light 5%
Public

"2%

2%

5%

5%

—y**

50
*
pfd—100
•

Service common

10%

■

10%

"

21%

Apr

Jan

25 % May

l7/a

2%

Apr

6%

Jan

32%

Jan

Feb

5% Mar
'•••

3,600

Jan

Jan

23 %

650

—50c

common

4

20

900

24

Jan

Jan

3%

2,150

10

convertible preferred

Missouri

1

27%

100

200

•

Co

Wohl

2,500

50c

Piping & Supply common.—•
Mid-West Refineries
-1
4%%

1%

15%

Midwest

Miller

Apr

8%

dividend shares—•

common

Abrasive
Oil

22%

Products—

$2 non-cumulative

Midvale

Mid-West

Jan

8%

25c
15

preferred

Participating

Midland

18%

8%

Mfg

West

Jin

2,200

28

28

•

& Co class B

Warrants

Middle

7%

22%

to

Co
Merritt Chapman & Scott Corp—

Middle

Feb

7

5)

Oil

(A G)

A

Jan

Jan

6%

67/a

7

Company

(Effective May

6%%

2%

2%
2,300

£1

x7% Mar

Jan

2%

Mar

12% May

44% Mar
8%

Jan
Mar

10%

32%

Name

13% Mar

Mar

3%

.—5

common

convertible

12%

11%

700

9%

Apr

96%

5%

*

Manufacturing Co
Refrigerator $2.25 pfd
stock

12% Mar

Jan

17

100

5%

5%

5

common

Refining

11%

140

,

500

•

&

Common

12%

100

^

Iric

(Harvey)

Humble Oil

12%

100%

15

common
—

Jan

Marine

1

Jan

12%

163%

International

8%

31 % Mar

•

(The B) Co.

1

Mar

11%

•

Apr

11% May
15% Mar

Apr

Menasco

10
13

35

Baking Co

14%

12% Mar

May

*

100

•

Hardart

4,300

31% Mar
113% Mar

13

McClanahan

1,600

__1

(Geo A) & Co

200

Mar

Jan

Apr

12'

McWilliams Dredging
Mead Johnson & Co

11

12%

48

14%

Mar

131

Jan

26 Va

111

400*

McKee

Jan

120

5

10

400*

Jan

16%

100

common

&

1st

M

14,900

13%

Apr

10%

10

Inc

Horn

5%

G

30 Va

11%

8%

Jan

76

10

Hollinger Consolidated
Holly Stores Inc

xl4%

122

111

13%

22%

6%

75%

1

preferred

class A

106

111

Feb

152

Jan

13

10% May

1

common

200

29%

30

I

13

16

2,200

100

w

convertible

(R)

700

5,100

8

12%

100

1

w

121

10%

2% May
11% Mar

16%

2
w

Higbie Mfg Co common5%

7%

•

Heller Co

Hoe

8

!

675

13

Massey Harris common
McAleer Mfg Company

47%

11

14,800

120

120
111

1%

14% Mar

13% Mar

13%

13 %

1

Apr

210

•

Jan

133% 138 %

13%

Apr

9% Mar

Apr

%

10

12%

Jan

3,400

25c

Mining Co

Helena Rubinstein common

8%

Co

Marlon Power Shovel

2%

5

common—.:

100

1

common.

Public Service

Maine

Jan

2

1

Corp

Dept Stores

27% Mar
27

8,500

8%

u

Apr

Apr
Feb

M

6%

4% Mar

600

17%

!

Light

Harvard

Hearn

2,700

10%

1

Hazeltine

5%

J

Paper common

Electric

6,400

27

Jan

22%
24

•

f

Hartford Rayon common

Jan

Apr

11

Communication Co Ltd.

5% '

•

i

15%

5

Macklntosh-Hemphill Co

Marconi

H
Lamp Co

Hamilton

8%

8%
1

Feb

Mapes Consolidated Mfg Co

Hall

26 ■%

Feb

27%

41%

x21

10%

Jan

146% Mar.
137

•

i

preferred A ctfs of deposit

Apr

25c

Gulf States

1%

10

(Texas)

8%

40

25

common

New

Jan

Jan

128%

Common

x47% Mar
6

X21

26 %

Chain

Locke Steel

Jan

9

500

•

Apr
Mar

80

2

I

Paper

Griesedieck Western Brewery

Grocery Stores Products

135

100

_

1

7%

5% Mar

_

-1

Inc

Lone Star Gas Co

6%

Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea—
common stock

(R G)

Jan

28%

Jan

4%. Apr

—_

Non-voting

Mar

ft Mar
45

_•

Grand

25-

74

%

__50

class A

Inc

Jan

7,200

•

1

Gorham

11

3%
43%

3

*

„

Goldfield Consolidated Mines
Goodman Manufacturing Co
Gorham

19%
42%

•

Realty common

Lionel

Coal

Glenmore Distilleries class B
Globe

5% Mar

29%

Apr

11%

10Va Mar

Feb
Mar

103% 104

50

101

Jan

40

100

34

Feb

40%

Apr

40

40

105

Molybdenum Corp

Imperial

Chemical

•

13

10%

13

15,400

7% Mar

Industries—

Imperial Tobacco of Canada

£1

3% Mar

4%

Apr

•

22%

22%

23%

16,100

18% Mar

27%

Apr

*

22%

22%

23%

1,300

18% Mar

27%

Apr

5

—

—

__

11%

—

11%

pfd

Cigar

Preferred

International

A

Jan

102

Mar

113

Jan

108%

1,250

103

Jan

16%

800

14

Jan

.15%

83%

<

10

82%

84

1,000

75%

9

9%

9

9

12

—

4,700
600

12%

800

16% May

11

Jan

Muskogee Co
Muter

%

200

A

Apr

1%

2,400

1%

Jan

d

•

27%

27%

28%

10,300

27%

Apr

30% Mar

wd

*

22%

22%

22%

5,300

21%

Apr

23% Mar

4.90%
Iron

%
2

92%

*

xl3%

1

6%

com class A__•

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Manufacturing vtc

Irving

Air

Italian

Superpower Corp

Chute

13%

14

6%

7

Jan

09

Mar

1,200

13%
5%

Jan

7%

Feb

%

Apr

1%

Jan

16%

Jan

Namm's

—10

Corp
Inc

Jeanette Glass Co
t

Jefferson

common—

Lake Sulphur Co

(N J)

1

4%

4%

800

1

7%

7%

1,600

Eellas

National

Breweries

7%

Hess

common

common...

Jan

34%

50

34%

Jan

5%

2,300

14%

15 Va

1,900

32%

33%

470

5

170

100% 101

Feb

183% Mar

Jan

38

Jan

6%

Feb

13% Mar

15%

Jan

31%

35% Mar

5

97

Jan

104

Feb

Jan

25%

Jan

48

Apr

24%

24%

200

24

44

45

45

150

32%

Jan

400

7 Va

14% Mar

7%

7%

Jan

8%

Jan

100

12%

Apr
Feb

6,800

10%

Jan

22%

Apr

13%

400

12%

Jan

900

Apr
Apr

13%

4%

13%

13%

13%

20'

19%

22

13

Fuel Gas

Mallinson

Mfg & Stores common
Pressure

Radiator Co
Rubber

.

Jan

National

Steel

8% Mar

National

Transit

4%

Fabrics

Cooker

Ltd

common

4%

Feb

4

Jan

1

3%

3%

3%

13,200

—•

.

26%

26%

27%

500

26% May

32%

35% Mar

36% Mar

12%

12

12%

12,300

10%

8%

9

700

7%

Apr

1

12%

13

400

10%

Jan

8%

Jan

9%

9%

1,200

——4

8%

9%

400

8

10

67/a

7

800

6%

9%

18%

*

1'

3%

19%

125

17%

3%

3%

600

2%

Mar

9%

*

Apr

14

Jan

Jan

11

Mar

9%

Jan

Jan

7%

Jan

Jan

19% May

4% "Feb

Jan"
■.

/.

Feb

13

Jan

1

common.—2

Machinery

3%

3% Mar

•

Car

6%

6%

13%

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,

25

preferred

National
National

3% Jan
Jan

176 %

5%

—1

common

National

800

90

181% 183

N
Nachman

National

'

U

3%

32%

Feb

3,000

Feb

10

50c

National

%

107%

Jan

2.50

common

National

.

*

common

Company

National

100

Feb

2%

34%

Jan

Co—

preferred

Fireman

Jan

102%

12% Mar

.%
1%

Service

Jan

175

1,100

5

Apr

105

Apr

%

Public

183

100

Mills

Apr

1%

Iowa

& Tel

9%

l

com

Tel

9%

•

Light

States

Verncn-Woodbury

24%

Apr
7% Mar
Jan

Mountain
Mt

•

Apr

2%

2%

10

Mountain States Power common—

97

104% 106%
2%

•
10c

of America

Corp

Producers

Apr

84%

7%

Plan

Murray Ohio Mfg Co
Muskegon Piston Ring common

Jan

24%

—

9

class

98%

107

—

com

Moody Investors participation pfd

International Safety Razor B

&

A—1
Montgomery Ward & Co class A
•
Society

Mountain

Investors Royalty
Iowa Illinois G & E
Power

Loan

Feb

108%

•

.

4.80%
Monroe

Apr

60

•

Products

Iowa

Apr

125

99%

99

cumulative preferred
100
cumulative pfd series B—100

13

101%

•

Registered shares

w

Apr

3%

11%

101

International Petroleum coupon shs___•

com

8%

2% Mar

Apr

101%

50

Industries

6% Mar

2,300

Jan

10

Machinery

Metal

5,800

3

11%

Hydro-Electric—

$3.50 series

International

__

100

Insurance Co of North America

International

8%

2%

Morris

£1

—

Inernational

7%

2%

8%

500

Imperial Tobacco of Great Britain &
Indianapolis Pwr & Light 4%

May

8%

1

Monongahela Power Co—
*.4u%>

American dep receipts registered
Imperial Oil (Canada) coupon.
Registered

Ireland

13

1

Monoeram Pictures common

Illinois Zinc Co common

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■

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The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

YORK

NEW

RANGE

Week's

Last

Range
of Prices

Snares

Friday

Par

National

Union

Nestle Le Mur Co

4%%

5

Mexico

Park

Co

common

Share

Niagara

Corp

North Central

5,900

7%

1%

2,900

tye

~9Vu

Northern

Ind

900

16%

16%

16%

6%

Feb

1

12-/4

3

...

1Z-/8

Feb

St

7%

Jan

fat

10%

12

20 3/8

.5

20%

13

Jan

Apr
Mar

2%

Salt

3%

13'/«

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10%*

33%

2,100

2»/3

Jan

843/4

Jan

100 y4

Apr

6 3/a

Jan

1*

10%

13,100

15%

15%

500

15

Apr

Jan

Oil

•;

United

Filters

%

375

933/4

Selected

Feb

41V4

Jan
Feb

32(4

31%

32%

1,800

•

11%

11%

12%

600

$5.50

Apr
Jan

26

1% Mar
45

31,100
9,300

6%

53/4

: 6%

11%

11%

11%

114%

Feb

"5%

•

common

Snoe Corp

Jan

20"%

Apr

Sick's

9%

Jan

113/4 May

Can

Co

5%%

common

9

1st

1st pfd

preferred

5%

Power
Public

$1.30

1st

1st preferred.

1st preferred

Pacific

Light

Service

5%

Co

333/4

33%

333/4

500

313/4

31%

31%

313/4

200

29%

29%

23

29%

300

28

Mar

29

28%

29

8U0

28

Jan

28%

28%

23%

700

x28

105% 105%

150

103

105

100
*

common

preferred

15

common

•

47 Va

47 Va

50

433/8

i
4%
>433/8

44

*

Penn

A

1%

Jan

14%

Jan

Jan

3%

28%

26%

29%

19,000

22%

Jan

90

90

100

84%

Jan

92

94%

94%

95% Mar

Pep Boys (The)
Pepperell Manufacturing Co
Perfect Circle
Corp,
Pharls Tire 6c Rubber

25%

23%

26

9,200

20 y4

Jan

60%

60

61%

4,800

2.50
•

"•.

IIIl

Pinchin Johnson Ltd Amer
shares

Pioneer Gold Mines Ltd
Piper Aircraft Corp common

*% %

10%

250

2%
107

35

55

55

5V4
3%

Jan

53%

Jan

59%

Feb

1,000

11

Jan

13%

Apr

%

Jan

200
-

12%
J/2

'%

600

22%

1,300

123/4

4%

1

% Mar.
17 V8

1.300

21%
2 ii

9.600

2%
2%

2%

23/4
18%

7,500

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55%

57%

1,909

26%

273/4

common.

5

26%

It
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,

II.IIIIsc

common

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common.

•;

3%

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4,100

4

Jan

18

-►

m

Jan

6%

2.300

6%

Apr

7%

16%

100

14%

Jan

18 %

953/4

30

95

Mar

1.000

33

Jan

Apr

12%

1,300

93/4

Jan

1,600

11%

Jan

17%

1%

Jan

2%

.

r

2%

14,200

7%

7%

100

7Mar

9%

9%

300

9%

of

100

Apr

Swan

Apr
7% Mar

Jan

Finch

Jan

25

99%

Jan

1083%

Apr

Feb

Apr

Apr

18%
123/4

Jan

8%

Apr

Tampa

18

17%

18

500

143/4

11%

11

11%

375

10 3/4

H_lo

common.

;

105

preferred——
Quebec Power Co

.100

103% 105

7

620

98

Jan

154

Jan

159

13% Mar

preferred

5

Electric

6.25
1

_

Reis

(Robert) & Co

14%

Feb

(Texas Corpi

23

Apr

27

Feb

1.000
50

55 % Mar

6%'

77.400

Jan

13%

Apr

5

5%

3,200

4

Feb

4%

1,600

3%

Feb

4%
1%

100

%

Apr

900

27%

Jan

600

23%

Jan

26 %

Feb

2% Mar

3%

Apr

2

? Jan

2%

Apr

Jan

102%

Feb

3%

3%

3%

<4.900

2%

2%

2%

3,500

100%

50

5

100
37

36

37




33

93%

200

9 Va

9%

.

93/a

7%

27%

600

7%

26%
10

25

1,300
1

1.400

Jan

9

5

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93/4

Jan

Jan

150

Mar

800

2% Mar

3%

Jan

100

3%

4%

Apr
Apr

1%

8,800
200

16

1,400

12%
21%

36%

73%

18

300

9%

3/s

9%
19

— -*

Jan
Jan

1%

Jan

13

Mar

22

Jan

Mar
Feb

33/a

17 ya Mar

18 Vs

Feb

Jan

500

37

2,200

63/4

7%

78,100

6%

7Va
167

7%

8,100

165% 167

r

8%

7%
6

300

8%

6%

7

9

Jan

Jan

10%

34y.

Jan

373/8 Mar

3%

Jan

3%

Jan

155

8Va Mar

7% Mar

Jan

173

Mar

3,300

6%

Jan

8% May

5,600

,

4'%

Feb

7%

Apr
Apr

3%

4%

1,200

2% Mar

4%

5%

53/a

5 S/H

2,100

4y*

6% Mar

18%

1838

:

24%

24 %

10%

11%

;

-

~i%

1%

6%

6%

17%

;

2%

100

Jan

16% Mar

18%

100

22 y2 Mar

25

Jan

300

,

10"% May
7% Feb

12'/+

Jan

'2%

3,100

6%

3,200

18s

925

2%

100

%

Jan

25/s

3% Jan
14 y* Jan
2

73/8

3%

Jan
Jan

150

16 y4

Feb

19%

15

700

13

Jan

163/4

4%
3%

3

350

3%

2,000

Apr

Apr

13

2034

Apr

18 y^ Jan

17%

20%

Apr

8%' Apr

14%

•

Corp

Feb

4%

3Va

x9%

Hiic
1

273/4

Apr

4 Vs

17%

—

ZII*
Inc

Jan

Feb

2% Mar

*

I__

31 % Mar

35/s

11%

s

common

Apr
Apr

Jan

17%

1

13

Co

common..

Feb

6

Jan

Apr

20

Jan

24

Jan

2y4

Jan

3%

8%

Jan

9% Mar

Apr

Tung-Sol

j

300

33

Jari

24

6,400

16%

Jan

26%

Apr

480

115%

Apr

122%

Jan

13%

Feb

11%

Jan

15%

15%

200

13%

13%

300

15%

15%

50

8

1

14

•

7%
13%
103

preferred

Corp

8

1,100

14

1,100

108

50

£1
5s

20

37%
2

39

700

Jan

1

Apr
Jan

Feb

3%

33/4

1,000

3%

3%

3%

5,700

17%

17%

17%

600

1

12%

11%

13%

6,000

14%

15

3%

Apr

45

101 Va

•

15% Mar
115

•

Jan

150

2,800

Jan

Mar

%
36

Feb

1

8%

Apr

1%

1

Feb
Jan

5%

1,900

1

Jan

143/4

Jan

103 % 103%

100

16

Apr

18

Jan

2%

1

Lamp Works

123/4
75

100

38%

36%

153/4 May
7% Apr

4%

I70C

Mining of Nevada

Lux

35%
118

5

1

4%%

22%
117

25c

Inc

Royalty Corp
Edison

35%

23%
117

5

common

Markets

35%
•

preferred_l6o

li Mar

2% Mar

2%

Apr

103% Mar
1

Jan

80c convertible preferred

•

500

4V2

Apr

Jan

3%

Apr

17

Apr

19s/8

20%
common

Jan

26

8%

Jan

14%

Apr

11 y« Mar

15%

Apr

1 Va

Jan

23%

Feb
Mar

U
Ulen

Realization Corp

-10c

I Unexcelled Chemical Corp

Mar

9
..

.6%

10%

•2.700

83/4

93/4

Mar

Jan

22% Mar

*

9%

40

Jan

10
<

Mar

Apr
Jan

8% Mar
28%

Apr

10 5/8 Mar

IS

5

12,700
1,800

12%

Jan

8%

100

7y4

Jan

99 Va

99%
70

Co of California—

$3.75 preferred series
Union Stock Yards of Omaha

100

United

50c

United

4%

15%

70

(Union Investment Co
Union Oil

Aircraft Products
Chemicals

common

93% Mar

100

64

3%

37%

38%

>:'■

27%

27%

28%

14,400

4%

4,800

•

7

Jan

2% Mar
48

"~,V ~~%
ex-rights

2y4 Mar

275

3%

38%

common

United Corp warrants
United Elastic Corp.
United Light 9c Railways

Feb

3%
15

14%
8%

Union Gas of Canada

IIIlO
1

26%

29 Va

33 %

32%

—

32% Mar

25!

•

.

«•«

473/8 Mar

Jan

400

21%

12%
—

Jan

1 Va

303/4

100

Co

"•

__

Mar
Mar

Apr

1%

common

Mar

5% Mar

3%

24%

pfd F

common..

'

""" ' '

Tri-Continental
warrants
True Temper Corp
;
Trunz Inc

58Feb

5%

1

Roosevelt Field Inc
Steel

Jan

1

_

Corp

13

10%

28

Trans

24% Jan
1% Apr

Jan

29%

American dep receipts for ord
reg._£l
Rome Cable Corp common

(The>

24%
56

Jan

243/4

4

•

!

vtc

Rochester Gas & Elec 4%

Rowe

24

56

Jan

l3/a

275

j

Roeser 6c Pendleton Inc
Rolls Royce Ltd—

Rotary Electric

21

1.500

1%
27

5

Reliance Electric 6c
Engineering
Rice-Stix Inc
Richmond Radiator.
Rio Grande Valley Gas Co—

22

2,400

]

_

Amer deposit rets ord
registered
Amer deposit rets def
registered
Todd Shipyard Corp common

Jan

Tonopah

1%

11%

1

1

common

Roofing Inc

Toledo

26

•

Jan

3

—

"""»

common

Oil

14

,35
'17%

«

1

Feb

May

4%

17%.

*

1

1,200

3%

Jan

29

17

3%

4

Feb

34

"1

Tishman Realty 9c Construction
Tobacco & Allied Stocks
Tobacco Security Trust Co Ltd

R

$3 convertible

Co

47%

10

9%

25%

27%

I$0

common

Thor Corporation

Toklan

Raytheon Manufacturing common
Reading Tube Corp class A
Regal Shoe Co

46%

ordinary.

Inc common
Texas Power & Light 7%
Thew Shovel Co common

109% Feb

20

156% 156 %

Railway 6c Light Securities—
Voting common
10
Railway 6c Utility Investment A—
1
Rath Packing Co common
10
Raymond Concrete Pile common
*

&

17%

4,500

Jan

33%

1

Technicolor

Jan

Tllo

6%

17%

46 3/4

29

3

105% Mar

.107

Thorofare

Quaker Oats

27%

5%

8% Mar

Apr

10% Mar

103%
107

500

29

—

Canada

Drug

Jan

2,100

3%

26%

,

Superior Portland Cement,
Superior Tool 9c Die Co

12% Mar

17

(S)

2%

5

9%

3%

34

(A). •& Co common

Sun Ray

13,700

4%

27%

"I—III

Co

Stroock

Feb

9

1

~i

(Hugo) Corp
Stop Si Shop Inc

36% May

13%

43/4

073

-

,

Stinnes

95% May

36%

Apr
Apr

7,300

.1125

class B_.

Stetson (J B) Co

Jan

Jan

17

17

9
__

—

Jan

5%

2

;;

153/4

32 y4

29y«

.

Sterling Aluminum Products
Sterling Brewers Inc
{Sterling Engine Co
Sterling Inc

Mar

Apr

16%

16%

*

Pyrene Manufacturing

Jan

3%

11%

*

5

3%
14

34%

«

15%

3%

Jan

1,800

s

Apr
Mar

Jan

30%

"•

7Va
325

23%

29%

IIII5

Apr
Jan

Jan

Jan

29%

"•
~i

Steel

27% May

95%

36%

J2.5Q

Colorado—
cumulative preferred

Jan

183/4

5%
269

25

Products Co

of

480

46

preferred

Stein

60 Va Mar

6%

95%

Puget Sound Power &
Light—
$5 prior preferred...
•
Puget Sound Pulp & Timber
common"*
Pyle-National Co common
«j.

Jan

„55

1,700

31

common

Starrett (The) Corp

3% Apr
18% May

6%

4 %

30 y4

Mar

32 y*

Feb

Jan

3 Va Mar

.

Standard-Thomson Corp

•

■

5%

5%

294% 302

37

Tube

Jan

700

28%

1

(Kvi_

Power 9c Light
Common class B_.._

Apr

213

14%

2.400

'1,200

25%

Oil

Standard

18 y4

~4%

18% May
18% Feb

100

common

Standard

Jan

16%

•

1

17

4%

6%

100

"II

3%

17

4%

•

common

.

6

Jan

2% May
l3/a Mar

9,500

17%

17

Jan

275

Forgings Corp

Standard

24% Mar

Jan

43% May

600

153/8

3,200

10

Standard

$7

700

23%

III.

Dredging Corp

Standard

18%

32%

$1.60 convertible
preferred

Jan

19% Mar

32%

Convertible preferred

Standard

Jan

21%
43%

Apr

40 y2

—

21

Apr

53/a

Feb

•—

4%

12 V«

Jan

28%

Brewing Co
Standard Cap 9i Seal
common

110% May

183/4

32%

Standard

fjj May

35% May
2% Jan

1,450

3 Va

56%

.

Feb

Feb

2,600

36%

3 Va

Jan

Mar

4%
35

18%

Providence Gas
Service

Stahl-Meyer Inc

1,700

55%

1

Pressed Metals of America
Producers Corp of Nevada
Prosperity Co class B
Public

Apr
Jan

48 y2

25

5%
i96

25

preference.IH.I25

26y»

Apr

% May

9,100

4%

1

Pratt & Lambert Co

Prentice-Hall Inc

12

4%

—25

cumulative preferred
convertible

Apr

Feb

19%

28

—

293/4

4%

Feb

J an

1093/4

~4

II

'in

433/8 May
24% Jan

8,600

it

lifso

original preferred

4.48%

69 %

Apr

13%

18%

1

common

28%

,

—

o

_

Power Corp of Canada
i'
6% 1st preferred

—

ll3/4

21%

5%

Oil

May

Apr

19%

•

1

4Vs May
Jan

26

x60

£1

convertible preference
4.32%
cumulative preferred
Southern Pipe Line
Southland
Royalty Co..
Speed Queen Corp conv class A
Spencer Shoe Corp

3%

>!U'25O

loo

103/4 Mar

223/8

106%

""

•

•

4.88%

Jan

V

Penn

Apr
1% Mar

12% Mar

Apr
9»/4 Mar
Feb

*

4.56%

57

;j.

11 y8

10%
4

1

Jan

Apr

'

400

25

Feb

40

common.—_50c

Pierce Governor common

Polaris Mining Co
Powdrell 6c Alexander

Apr

80
1,500

4s/8

1103/8 HO3/,

■

(Massjllio

Philadelphia Co common
Phillips Packing Co..

Pltney-Bowes Inc
Pittsburgh & Lake Erie
Pittsburgh Metallurgical
Pleasant Valley Wine Co
Pneumatic Scale common

Feb

Jan

12%

May

common"

43/4

Jan

Jan

23/4

common

Jan

27 y2

%

11%

j

Corp

41%

2.50
•

Coast

Apr

12

4,500

1

Southwest Pa Pipe Line
Soutnern Calif Edison—

Apr

13/8

20 Va

Corp

Manufacturing

South

Jan

9J/2

1

100

1

Jan

7Vb

4% Mar

Jan

1,200

Co

25

3

Jan

3%

10,800

Paper Mills

Apr

17

Jan

3%

4'/a

B

South

May
x22% Feb

88%

1,000

17,600

.

10%

common

Jan

16

50

4%
9%

20%

•

Mar

7%

»

Va

33%

;

Feb

29% May

4

—

20%

•

15%

1U

4%

HO3/,

Aircraft

Soss

Feb

May

500

"%

12

•

Penn Water & Power Co

28%

650

__

__l6o

com—

pfd

106%
105

10%

__

1

& Electric class
Power & Light 4%%
Traffic Co

Apr
Jan

26%

25

"ii

Gas

Penn

Apr

Sonotone

10 Vb

25

Pennroad Corp common

Solar

iye Mar

Apr

*

class

(Howard)

3,300

203/4

Ltd

2%

325

'

Rights
Penn

Feb

25%

2

$1 cumulative preferred
$1.32 cumulative preferred

293/8

Jan

30,000

10%

common

Smith

%

17,100

5%
163/8

"5
Hi

Ltd

Peninsular Telephone

"23/s

5

23/8

——

Mar

1%

Apr

3 Vb

loo

38%

-

53/«
1

34

313/4 May
29'A Feb

Apr

18%

12 Va

*

Canada

143/4 Mar

100

16

2%

—

Feb

Apr

17 %

100

•

Ltd

3%

Jan

27,300

—

Singer Manufacturing Co
II
Singer Manufacturing Co Ltd—
Amer
dep rets ord registered

Feb

Jan

May

3%

5

23'/a

15
/

—

Jan

9%

Jan

15%

Apr

23/i Mar

13%

1

Silex Co common

37V* Mar

98%

25

——

•

Co

105

15

•

Parkersburg Rig & Reel
Patchogue Plymouth Mills.
Patican

Jan

•

pfd

Pancoastal Oil (C A) v t c
Panatapec Oil (C A» Amer shares
Paramount Motors Corp
Pen

Jan

343/4

$4.50 preferred

&

Page-Hersey Tubes

Parker

7%

1,700

25

redeemable 1st pfd series A

preferred

Pacific Lighting

1,700

37 Va

25

redeemable

Pacific

9 Va

363/e

25

1st

5%

red

8Va

37 Va

25

5%

4.80%

8%

25
25

& Electric 6%

13'/a

100

1%
13

.

$3 convertible preferred

Pacific Gas

1,600

17%

3%
30

3%

Mining

Pattern

Jan

3%

25

of America class A

Simplicity
Simpson's

Feb

17%

1 %

common

Breweries

Jan

2 VB

253/4

5

stock

of

Feb

2%

2 200

1

common

18

2,400

16%

*
common

4% preferred
Shevwin-Williams

Apr

Jan
Jan

2% Mar

2,800

17 Va

—

17Vs

1

Sherwin-Williams

Jan

8%
1%

Feb

3%
30

1%

Jan

Apr
Mar

l3/4

1

1

37%

5%
1

2% *

2%
29%

•

Simmons-Boardman Publications—

Pacific

3%

2%
30

1

13%

.

263/4 Mar

Jan

iy4

1

Corp class B

Apr

18% May

38% May

500

8

Apr

800

12% May

23%

600

1

16%

1

Jan

23% Apr
10 y2 Jan

10,000

1 %
2

13%

1%

General

Denn

2,900

'

18%

Co

Leather

26%
38%

1

Shawinlean Water 6c Power
Sheller Mfg Co

Jan

,

1

prior stock

16%

Securities

73/4

16%

25

Allotment certificates
Semler
(R
B) Inc

30

Amer shares

3% Mar

b.iuo

36 Va

common

Industries Inc

11%

1

2,300
•

17%

25c

.

B

Jan

12%

37 V8

Inc

Convertible

102% Mar

10%
18%

Co

Corp

Selby Shoe

Apr

Apr

111%

15

class

Omar Inc
O'okiep Copper Co Ltd
Overseas

43%

100

Oklahoma Natural Gas
Oliver

43

Apr

5%

11 Va

1

Inc

Bros

Shattuck
100

43'/a

6%

12%

26

8egal Lock & Hardware

13 Va May

3%

Steel

Seeman

Seton

•

Feb

4%

Sentry Safety Control

50c

x5V«

6%

3%

Serrick

Ohio Brass Co class B common
Ohio Power 4'/2%
preferred

Jan

4,900

6

3%

Sentinel Radio Corp common

Ogdea Corp common

8%

1

Co

(D A)

Securities

Mar

3% Mar

Mar :,

Apr

49

Manufacturing

Scullin

24% Mar
48

Jan

9%

—

Jan

23/s

;

lu.%

—*

Scovill

500

3'/a

9%

Schulte

Apr

U Mar

«»*■»

1

Jan

12

Jan

3

pid. -1U0

Northrop Aircraft Inc
Novadel-Ageae Corp

15%

Jan

43 Va

2'/a

..50

4'/4%

Dome

Apr

700

x7%

~6%

w

United Corp common
bavoy Oil Inc (Del)
Sayre & Fisher Brick Co

14%

1.200

Apr

100

1

inference Cory Lta common
1st convertible preferred

93/8

1,700

45%

12 VB

—1

—

17%

12

<uO

1

45

Jan

9.200

21%

%

II
45

"15

Oil

Co

Serv

Joseph Light 9c Power

Feb

20 V*

Apr

14%

73/4

1

;

,

Ryan Consolidated Petroleum
Ryerson 6c Haynes common.

76%
31

Mar

Feb

7%

Jan

15 Va

25,100

12-/4

10%

17

7%

•

Ryan Aeronautical Co

High

20,500

—1.25

common

Low

11%

Jan

1%

Feb

Fifth Ave

High

10%

Apr

9'/a

Apr

9%

Range Since January 1

Low
11

Jan

59

Jan

7

250

5

Corp common.

Pub

9%
19%

Shares

Samson

•

Texas

9%
19

for Week

Russeks

102% May
1% Apr

Apr
Feb

26 Va

—

19

6%
<

Mar

65

..

—

—1

—

RR

'

— —

49

Range
of Prices

Royalite Oil Co Ltd.

Corp—

Airlines

Penn

3,900

8 3/a

lVs

North American Rayon $3 preferred ..50
North American Utility Securities- —*

Northeast

54%

7%

53

Sales

Week's

Last

Sale Price

Par

Apr

35 Va Mar

% Mar
33/8 Mar

1%

common

Mines

200

8»/4

Niles-Bement-Pond

Nipissing

300

4%

'

533/«

Power common-

Nineteen Hundred

1%

4%

Merchandise

Pounders

Niagara Hudson

Feb

1 _*
"lO

6c Honduras Rosario

York Shipbuilding
shares

923/8

1%

1%

«•—

Auction

York
York

Jan

5»0

100

•

York

New
New

5%

102%

—.

/-

1

common

New

New

Jan

1
—

Co

24 vs

—25

Land;

Mining Co

Process

400

53/4

Jan

34

Friday

New York Curb Exchange

High

2%

—

—

„20
—

Arizona

Sc

/

23,800

32

,100

1

Clock <fc Watch Co

New

North

MAY

STOCKS

Low

5%

■

,100

New Jersey Zinc.

New

EXCHANGE

ENDED

Range Since January 1

High

4%

32

1

common

convertible preferred

New

4%

5

—

England Tel & Tel

New Haven

Low

_30c

Radio—,

Neptune Meter common
New

WEEK

for Week

Sale Price

CURB

Sales

STOCKS
New York Curb Exchange

FOR

Monday, May 8, 1950

...

14.700

200

Jan

3%

Apr

163/s Mar
9

100%
70

43%
51 V»

A Feb

Apr
Feb
Mar

Apr
Jan
Jan

33

Jan

40

27%

Apr

29 Va Mar

Mar

Number 4905

Volume 171

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

..

.

NEW

(1913)

YORK

CURB

RANGE FOR

Week's

Range

for Week

of Prices

Friday

Exchange

EXCHANGE

ENDED

MAY

5

Sales

Last

Sale Price

STOCKS
New York Curb

WEEK

Friday
Interest

BONDS

V 'v.V-V

Shares

33

Range Since January 1

:

Week's Range

,

Last

Bonds

Friday's

or

Sale Price

Period

New York Curb Exchange

t

Range Sinew

Sold

Bid & Asked

Jan. 1

V

Low

Par

United Milk Products
75c participating

United

Molasses

common

■

_____

.100
_25c

Profit

Sharing
preferred
Shoe

United

common

*5%

5%

1

Foil

Co

U

S

and

International

$5

1st

B

preferred

—1

'«*«*»''

-

6%
49%

14%

15

12

Jan

16:

2

1%

Universal

„10

Insurance

Universal

Products

50c

Oil

&

1,100

1%

4%

Light

Feb

Gas

5%

26%

150

25

27%

100

1%

27% Mar

3%

8,800

24%

24%

25%

1,800

Jan

2%

Apr

28%

Jan

'

29%

23% Jan

Apr

-A6%s
Public

27% Mar

Oct

Oct

ex

1

1940

6%

Vanadium-Alloys Steel Co—
Venezuelan

5

50

68

Jan

76

May

\

Southern

California

200

27

Jan

32% Mar

^

3Vbs

A

Apr

i

1st

Jan

1

Southern

May

j

Syndicate

.-20c

Inc—.

7

4%

v4%
;

l>— —'

30%

;;

4%

4,200

3% Mar

400

2% Feb
12% Jan

2%

2%

'

»

Vogt Manufacturing

13%

14

6% Mar

300

:

5%

3%
14

San

60%

22

103

667/e

103

106

8

105%

106

57%
*30

19

105%

1

105 %

105%

98 %

1

98%

98%

105%

16

105%

V

107%

105%

106%

106

107

series
and

M

Corp 3s 1981

Edison

California

motrgage

1965

3

160%

164

105% 105%

2

104 %

105%

107%

109% -■}.

series

Gas

1973

B

3%s

*102%

1970
"

105

104

34

104

*106% 108

,

108

104%

...

105

103%

2

103% 103%

103%

105%

105

*106% 108

Apri1-Oct

(Calif)—

__

__

*107% 108 %
105

■

Jan-July
Feb-Aug

Jan-July

_

102

—

n
106% {}
.

8

102

"101%

:

I
Jt

.

i

'„

1971

3s

163% 164

105%

May-No®
Afar-Sept
Mar-Sep#

1952
3s

——

3s

61

164

Jan-July

1998—;

1973

ref

57%

57%

Co—

Joaquin Lt & Pow 6s B

1st

—

—

April-Oct

Southern Counties Gas

.1—1

Petroleum

Venezuela

2,200

(! 30%

101%
7

63

55%

Electric—

Harbor Water Power

6

Feb

—

105%
105%
98 %
105%
*106

—

105%
98%

April-Oct

1960

coupon

debentures

76

v

49%

103% 104%
105y2 105%

—

1947 coupon I960———

1

Service Electric & Gas

5%

-i

98

57%

66

66

103%

Jan-July

7^%

,•

High

88

Hydro-Electric Co—

50-year

Safe

•

1961

1970

5%

5

66

3s

75 %

1

common

convertible preferred—

$4

__

Mar-Sept
May-No®

1967„

4%s

Queens Borough Gas &
5%s series A 1952

Valspar Corp

Feb-Aug
AprU-Oct

1971
1st mortgage

mortgage

A6%s with

Jan

3%

Feb

—

1956

1963

to

Light

Park

3%s

3%

45

*56
60
*30
49% 49%
*101% 102

—

Jan-July

April-Oct
April-Oct
Lexington
3s 1964
Jan-July
Pennsylvania Water & Power 3%s 1964—June-Dec
1st

Feb

Piedmont

25%

Afar-Nov

Ohio Power 1st mortgage 3%s 1968

Mar

Apr

27%

91%

—

1963

6s

England Power 3%s

Apr

•

common

New

2

3%

___

___

1940

1

4%

at

Milwaukee

57

5

10

common

Extended

Feb

40

Nov

1952
coupon 1952

McCord Corp debentures 4%s
Midland Valley RR—'
' '•

1% Mar

200

91 %

Low

Apr

4%
93

Jan

Jan-July

1952

1940 coupon

1

Superpower

Apr

18%

1% Mar

100

x50

Fb

83% Jan

10,100

1%

1%

__10

Co

Sugar

Power

50

with

Apr

2%

3% Mar

400

■

5%

49

«...

-

15%

4,200

3%
92

90

1% Jan

4,300

18

16%

1

90

1,000

2y«

91

No..

Hydro-Electric Co—

A 7s

Jan

5

High

-

certificates

escrow

with Nov

Altalian

42% May

1%

Universal

ADebenture
A 7s

Apr

Apr
Jan

—1

Consolidated

Jan

40%
40%

Rubber Reclaiming Co
United Stores Corp common

Utah

-•

Mar

150

4%

Utah-Idaho

Interstate Power Co—•

245% May

""'■-1

Jan

200

5%

U S

Jan

%

4,400

"III

common

236

6%

3%

•

warrants-

;

43%

•

Securities

with

30

42%

2

U S

■-•.rr

41 %

15

10c

Radiator

Apr

-

41%

common

Air

S

4

mmmm

43%

Conditioning Corp

U S

U

Apr

'

-25

class

Jan

4

__

__25

common

_

Specialties

Jan

19

'

244% 245%

245%

.-10

Machinery

Preferred

10

Feb

Isarco

registered.

United NJ RR & Canal
10%

Mar

17%

40

Ltd—

Co

United

United

18

18

Lozc

High

•IV 7%

•!

■

■

•

Low

:

■

*

preferred

deposit rets ord

Amer

High

' !

H

102

1.1
Southwestern Gas & Electric 3%s 1970

W

Spalding (A G)
Starrett

Waco Aircraft Co

•

2

2%

300

1%

"

Wagner Baking-voting trust ctfs-ext—•
7%
preferred
_100

7%

7ye

Inc

900

7%

10

109 -}u

111% 111%

—

& Bond

Waitt

7%*

•

1

1%

"

2

Jan

2%

Apr '

9%

preferred—-

cum

tWaltham Watch Co. vtc
Ward

i

w

l

Jan

111% May

1% Mar

2%

Utilities

Texas

$6

1.25

preferred

Western

Maryland Ry 1%

Western

Tablet

&

%

W* Feb

13%

%

2,800

4%

2,250

8%

200

113%

70

v

113

•

20

Westmoreland

26%

Inc

Shoe

Mfg

1%

67/e

Jan

87/b

Jan
Jan

Jan

Terni

30%

with
ex

Wichita

(Wm)

River

175% Mar

2%s

Feb

•28% Mar

United

18% Mar

32

18% Apr
17% Feb

1

Wickes

(R

C)

&

Products

Wilson Brothers
5%

18%

preferred

Wisconsin

Feb

& Lt

(F

6%

8

1,400

5

100

Apr

~3%
13%

13%

32%

•

4J/2%

pfd

32%

33

~3%

900

revenue

30

104 % Mar

15%

100

1%

Interest
Period

Exchange

1%

14

Jan

Central States Electric Corp 5s debs

or

107%

Feb

13

Mar-Sept

debenture

3s

Jan-July
Jan-July

1977

.

—

Friday's

1st

of N

mortgage

A 1st

series

A

Ercole

Marelli

A6%8

ex

&

RR

Elec

with

A6%s

Lt

Nov

Nov

Bonds

1

Grand

Trunk

1993

Jan. I

No.

High

104% 104%

5

*165

Low

1947

Mar-Sepf

May-No®
May-No®

1953

1953

Bank—
'

Ry

Western

4s

103% 103%

111%

111% 112

(coupon

Ex-coupon

91%

107%

120

120

*103

101%

103

Western
6s

■

109%

103%

93%

106

A 73

series

A7s
A7s
■

E

(Aug

series

A7s

June-Dec

on)

1958

100%
«•«*

1941

listed

on

5%s

External

5s

_May-Nc®

1955

1953—

Feb-Aug

Danzig Port & Waterways —
AExternal 6%s stamped 1952

103%

104%

A Lima

108

Maranhao

112%

3

99%

100%

—

99%

100 %

—

58

91%

58%
41

d40

102%

5
4

40

8

102

102% 102%
*1177/a 119

~

__

*55%

—

*30

—

55%

117%

57%

59%

—

*66

—

94

60%

*99%
104

304

52

99%

—

104%

6

143

103%

50

Parana

stamped

Bank

May

4

May'

5_

—.

-

76

High
76

71%

*75

1/../.I.;

*51%

56

46%

—

94%

94%

86

86

16

94%
86

•

94%

79

;

i

—•

8%

.

'

9%

7%

6

8%

*20

23

May-No®

—

136%

I'"

14%

38

—

6s

May-Nov

%

46 Ve

*49

50

50%

50%

*45%

June-Dec
June-Dec

50

*49

—-

April-Oct

1931
5s 1972

33;

"5

52

52

37

45%

80

91

8

91

91

(Plan A)

de

Janeiro

ARussian

-

38%
24%

194

*36%

37%

31 Ye

—i

23%

*37

Mar-Sept

2008

2Vbs

to
—

(Plan A)

2%

2012—

6%s

Government

Jan-July

1997

(ser ABCDE)

stamped

reduced to

23%

—

Jan-July

Jan-July

1919

18%

%

38

31

2%

3

25

2y«

3%

2%

~3

June-Dec

1921

•No
e

Odd-lot

2%

94

2%

3%

ei

88%

91

1

76%

86

81

4

86

n

Deferred delivery transaction

a

transaction

(not included In year s

range),

d Ex-Interest,
h.E -

f Ex-distribution, g Ex-stock dividend,
transaction (not included in year's range),
r Transaction for
range),
x Ex-dividend.
y Ex-rights,
zEx-liquidating dividend.

(not included in year's range),

Under-the-rule

95

casn

43%

4

value,

par

83

91

91
81

.

(not

included

in

year's

and

during current week.

asked prices; no sales being transacted

coupon)

1955

__

1957—

Abbreviations

*86

1952

-

15

88

83

92

91

91

91

4

85

95%

87

1

83

91%

w

used

above—"cod," certificates of

First

Second

Indus¬

Grade

Rail¬

Util¬
ities

214.33

56.07

42.78

76.29

56.76

43.20

76.95

214.87

56.60

43.04

76.66

56.64

43.12

76.98

102.66

214.87

55.96

42.97

76.43

102.68

65

215.72




56.25

43.28

76.80

*

"cons,"consolidated; "cum," cumulacui
certiflcates;
voting trust

Average

Industrial
(35 Stocks)
Compiled by National Quotation Bureau,

Inc.

10

10

"/I':;,v

stock; vtc,
warrants.

"conv," convertible; "M," mortgage; "n-v," non-voting
i," when issued; "w w," with warrants; "x w," without

Averages

roads

Stocks

deposit;

tive ;

87

-BodOm-

Total

:^V;;y;;y

.

,

the

:-S. 20

y/.':'.;

,

.

SReported in receivership.

—

Jan-July

—

coupon)

ABonds being traded flat.

10

Total

Grade

Util¬

40

Ralls

Rails

ities

Bonds

102.60

105.94

92.66

105.42

101.66

102.69

,105.98

92.80

105.35

101.71

105.81

92.71

105.27

305.67

92.57

105.30

y 105.64

92.21

105.31

101.46

trials

102.69

102.76

105.71

91.87

105.35

April 29

36.54

...

1—

May

2-

101.62

May

3—

101.55

May

4

May

5—

101.42

Range for 1950

Closing

Date—

—

High

36.59

Low

—

-

-

36.76 Apr. 19
35.13 Jan.

4

36.68

—

:

Range for 1949

36.64
36.59

—

36.57

High
Low

—

^

35.20 Dec. 31
27.79 Jun. 15
f.£

«

77%'

2

71%
104 %

45

83

216.26

3

Jan. 1
Low

No.

High

*75

June-Dec

Denmark

reduced

l%s to 2%s

100

41%

83

215.81

2

May

Jan-July

1951

May

May

'•7

*

2008

Chile

of

of

(Republic of)

Interest

61

45

41%

trials

1___

Range Since
"

Sold

(Plan A)

stamped

7s

stamped

Interest
Peru

118 %

2

41%

Indus¬

May

Bonds

Friday's

r

Mortgage Bank of Bogota—
A7s (issue of May 1927)
1947
A7s (issue of Oct 1927)
1947

principal,

10

—

or

Bid & Asked

6%5 stamped 1958—Mar-Sept

(Peril)

City

Interest reduced to 2Vbs

47

103%

—

70

-Stocks-

29.

Week's Range

;

Sale Price

Agricultural Mortgage Bank (Col)—
A 20-year 7s April 1946
...April-Oct
A20 year 7s Jan 1947
——.—Jan-July
Bogota (see Mortgage Bank of)
/
•
ACauca Valley 7s 1948
——June-Dec
Danish Cons Municipal Loan—

•

June-Dec

Feb-Aug

30

April

Period

daily closing averages of representative stocks and bonds
the New York Stock Exchange as compiled by Dow, Jones & Co.

Date—

Last

Interest

Sec—

Stock and Bond
are

105

Low

108

96

--

1952

1941

Below

—Feb-Aug

BONDS

103

93%

—■

.

Jan-July

1957—

F

(July

1959_

Foreign Governments and Municipalities

3

11

100% 100 J/2

—

Jan-July

1950

market
Power

97

Union—

debentures

f

s

Mar-Sept

r

1960

92%

92%

173

RR—

A6%s series C 1955—.
■■(.■ A6%s (Dec 1 1941 coupon)
>

5s

Newspaper

conv

iFriday's bid
International

*30

—

106%

28

106% 106%

Mai-Sept

1963

jj

63

92%

Rio

coupon

Mtge

Western

series A

6s

103%

62

*106% 107 %

High

107%
166

180

103%

May
Jan-July

coupon

Green Mountain Power 3%s
&

1956.——

1954

Jan

Co—

1940

1961—:

Guantariamo

102%

60

*120% 120 %

Traction

Feb

Range Since

gold

23

Afay-Nov

1956—

5s

Mfg

1

Residential

5s stamped

*56

10

103% 103%

June-Dec

1956

June-Dec

A5%s
Finland

1947 coupon
Hotel—

Mortgage Bank

1993

mortgage 4s series B
& Fuel 3%s 1965

Water

.May-Nov

—

coupon

Division—

J

4s

57 ; -64%

*30

Mar

4%

RR—

Eastern Gas
Elmira

Feb-Aug

June-Dec

Penn

AMortgage
Lackawanna

i '

Co—

1940

1

debentures

External

.

& Western

||
'

•

57%

West

AMedellin

1947—1978

of

V

Apr

Authority—
series

'.f-u v':(i '■ vv

44

.

107% 108%

1948—Jan-July

1954

,f

Washington Water Power 3%s 1964

Apr

161/4

2

Bid £ Asked

Jen-July
June-Dec

Si-

:

12% Mar

Week's Range

Last

Quar-Feb

6s

Aug 1 1998
Boston Edison 2%s series A 1970

Lack

1

income

107% May

2,900

Sale Price

Bethlehem

debentures

637/b

s'.l Jj;

—■■■■;V

;

.

New York Curb Exchange

Low

Delaware

:

/

June-Dec

Co

*61

April-Oct

Friday

Ml

43%

u

141/4 Mar

35%

3% Mar

Appalachian Elec Power 3Vis 1970
Atlantic City Electric 3 Vis
1964

Registered

*38

•

.

-so

:45%-58

-

4% Mar

10%

*

43%

Jan

Apr
12% Mar

Friday

Cities Service

Service

Dec

A7s ex Dec

Jan

13

15%

BONDS

Transit

Apr

1969

Electric

Waldorf-Astoria

£ 1

•

New York Curb

revenue

Feb

6%

29% Mar

50

5s
;

-

3%s

8%
12

300

8

receipts

79

88

*38

Ltd—

Wright Hargreaves Ltd

Chicago

Jan

Apr

3%

Apr

107%

107

100
.2

preference

51/28

4%

221/4 Mar

9% Jan

.25

common

W)

deposit

Steel

7%
5

25

Woodley Petroleum
American

Feb

"3%

3

95

*84

V
■uj

s

1946

1 1940 coupon 1953
1947 coupon 1953

Aug

Aug 1

with

A 7s

217/a Mar

Jan

17%

5

1

Woodall Industries Inc
Wool worth

2%

100

1

common

Pwr

700

19%

7%

_•

w

w

-3%

19%

19%

5

Co

Inc

xw

Elec

3%

_10

;

common

preferred

5%

Winnipeg

1

Corp—
Corp.

(The)

Williams
Willson

& Co

Oil

(

.

Triborough Bridge & Tunnel Authority—

A 5s

Whitman

: v

,

—Jan-July

HydrorElectrlcCo—

A6V2S

Feb

24V«

stamped

A6V2S

114%

875

2nd

'

Jan

50

29%

30'/a

94%

95

April-Oct

,4;

Industrie!—r

(Hugo))

A7-4s

112%

10

Weyenberg

Stinnes

158

26%

•

com

Va Feb
41/* Apr
7% Mar

......

1st pfd—100

Stationery

Westmoreland Coal

May-No®.

\

;

V 106% 106% ti
'';U9%;96.
J,

Apr

V4

4

4%

Manufacturing

(Hugo) Corp—
•
A7-4s 3rd stamped 1946

Apr

100

11

8%

-.%

Baking Co warrants

Wentworth

West

—30

i

:

11

& Bros 5s 1989

Corp Inc 5s coll trust 1966

Stinnes

Jan

800
^

$2

»

Apr

107%

*106

Feb-Aug

■"i

.
-

--

l*v»l

u*-

;

I

34

(1914)

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

Transactions at the New York Stock
Stocks

Railroad

Saturday

1,164,119

$1,246,000

2,388,860

3,146,000

2147.470,

3,956,000
3,711,000

271,000

2,837,000

352,000

Total

Government

Bond

Stocks

Bonds

246,000
277,000

United States

Bank

Bonds

Sales

(Number

$205,000

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday

Week Ended May 5,1950

j.

Foreign

Bonds

2,122,230

Bonds

$1,451,000

$¥,"000

4,238,000

$1,000
______

2,147.990

______

1,796,370

2,504,000

3,189,000

221,000

11,807,030

Total

$17,400,000

Saturday
Monday
Tuesday

3,982,000

$1,572,000

$6,000

Week Ended May 5

1950

v:*

$128,200

411,690

Industrial.

is

$15,000

200,000

41,844,410
347,390,400

$7,000

$734,000

58,000
137,000
16,000

.,$388,000

$339,000

137,000
92,000

243,356,300

$389,563,010

,$281,513,150

$14,267,900

Jan. 1 to May 5
1949

1950

2,177,416

1,104,992

40,552,860

19,850,860

,000

$607,000

$12,253,000

$13,281,000

339,000

291,000

6,766,000

4,137,000

7,000

50,000

953,000

860,000

$734,000

$948,000

$19,972,000

$18,278,000

Bonds

37,214,350

$18,979,000

213,000

$7,000

Week Ended May 5
1950
1949

660,000

2,070,900
12,182,000

17,400,000

Tooo

79,000
72,000

76,000

2,1,77,416

$282,500

1,000

Total

112,000

443,816

80,907,515

1,572,000

Railroad

2,000

1950

175,340,977

$6,000

Bank

173,000

50,000

60,000

Btocka—Ho. of thares.

U. S. Government

International

ViTooo

333,645

$18,979,000

Bonds

Foreign

Total

71,000

$7,000

Jan. 1 to May 5
1949

1949

4,767,322

11,867,030

Foreign
Corporate

Government

Si'oi'ooo

400,485

Total

Stocks—No. of shares

Foreign
Domestic

207,750
380,030

Wednesday
Thursday
Friday

2,725,000

$1,000

Bonds (Par Value)

of
Shares)

Week Ended May 5,1950

3,394,000

4,000

„„„

■

Thursday
Friday

Daily, Weekly and Yearly

Int'l

and Mitcel.

Monday, May 8, 1950

.

Transactions at the New York Curb
Exchange

Exchange

Daily, Weekly and Yearly
Number of
Shares

..

Domestic

Foreign government
Foreign corporate
Total

OTHER STOCK EXCHANGES
RANGE

FOR

WEEK

ENDED

MAY

'

Boston Stock

Friday

Exchange
galea

Last

Range

for Week

Sale Price

of Price*

Shares

STOCK8

\
Par

Low

Par

Range Since January 1

High

Low

•

40%

40%

60

100

47%

48%

50

38%

Jan

50% Mar

100

156% 157%

4,113

146%

Jan

157% May

American

Tel

Woolen

Anaconda

Copper

&

Tel

Boston Edison

Stamped

pfd

cl

class

Boston

A

pfd
1st

C

39%

6%

5%

5%

20%

'

79%

5%

5%

100

33%

70%

1

3%

Feb

Narragansett Racing
Nash-Kelvinator

i

3%
,

100
25

54

-

45

60

33%

33%

80

21%

21%

100

38%
71%

274

2.50

33%

Jan

49% May
39% Mar

25

10%

Jan

55%

250

49%

Apr

Drug

Co

78%

120

76%

Apr

85

Jan

;

19%

85

270

70%

Jan

55%

123

47%

Jan

56

56

10

52

Jan

12%

-

100%

9

100

Jan

35C

7%

16% Mar

2,900

15c

30c

12%
100

459

May

¥l

12%

2,543

10%

Jan

U

350

92%

Feb

8%

50

31c

38c

17%

7%

1,500

Jan

29c

Jan

70c

16%

8

6%

Jan

;
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common

6%

183

Feb

16

235

15

Jan

446

20%

Jan

23%
19

24

25

455

27%

25

58%

59%

42%

41%

43%

22%

Feb

25

Apr

27%

2,620

53%

Feb

1,715

40%

Apr

49%

Socony Vacuum

;

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Jan

42%

200

43%

50

37%

Jan

42% May
44% Mar

13

25

12%

Apr

14%

1,203

30%

Jan

35% May

40%

34%

34

35%

Jan

Friday

Week's

Sales

Last

Range

for Week

Sale Price

of Prices

Shares

(Ohio)

Oil

Carey

(Philip)

Champion

10

____—

•

Electric

Milling Mach__:

Cincinnati

Street

common_8%

& Sub

Bell

Dow

£

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25

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High

Low

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19%

Altes

—

LmikeiUwimer

Detroit

2%

Apr

3%

Feb

Randall class B

14%

Jan

17%

Jan

Detroit

Jan

Jan

18

9%

Jan

11% Mar

20%

22%

219

17%

86

12%

35

11%

Jan

13% Mar

23%

24%

143

21%

Jan

24% Mar

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43.

May

12%

Jan

23%

Apr

16

Feb

17%

Apr

71%

72%

27%

27%

30

36%

37%

303

33% Mar

33%

212

25%

Jan

34

—

35%

37% May
33% Apr

102

30%

Jan

35% May

188

66

Jan

25%

Jan

73

Apr

28

Apr

Detroit

411

19% May
32%

Feb

20% May
34% Feb

Federal

210

30%

Feb

35

Fruehauf

28%

28%

100

26%

Jan

28%

5%

5%

631

4% Mar
73 % Feb

5%

12%

Apr

13%

50

9%

Jan

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62%

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200

2

6%

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6%

6%

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22%

1,200

23%

150

5%
3

24%

1

6

3

24%

5%

634

5%

6%

12%

12%

85

86

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Jan

Apr
Jan

23%

Jan

23%

Apr

Feb

4% Mar
2%
20

4%

2,010
1,180

5% May
3% May

Jan

Feb
Jan

-

24% May
6% Apr

11% Mar

13

Jan

>2,673

70

Jan

86

May

3

Apr

4%

Jan

Feb

3%

1

2%
7%

21% Mar

7,775

85

Jan

23% Mar

23

100

3%
24%

12%

1

10

3%

200

9%

10%

470

9% Mar

11%

5%

,

5%

309

4% Mar

13%

13%

1.204

6% Jan
13% May

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5

Hoover Ball & Bearing
Hoskins Manufacturing

10

.

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•

Howell

1;;

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59%

62%

147

59%

Jan

65% Mar

17%

Kaiser-Frazer
66

15%

Jan

1

King-Seeley

1

LaSalle Wines

May

6%
22%

23%

13

35

7%
8%

Jan

Apr

20% Jan

Feb

2%

12%

355

Apr

71/8

2%

50

35

May

21

Apr
Jan

12%

331/3

69

Jan

6%
22

Feb

35

Feb

20

200

7,140

May

55% Mar

63%

1,035

6%
23%

60

911

1,870

20%

23%

39

64

Apr

23 %

25 %

61%

15%

20

Feb

C4

Jan

1,500

Feb

Jan

141%

7%

31

11%

Apr

1,695

7%

24

73

16%

15%

Mar

7%

161

17% May
23% Apr
67% Apr

Jan

77c

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33% May
1 Ve Apr

131/4

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1

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700

1,430

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29%

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20

150

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67%

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17%

368

201/4 May
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Jan

11%

10

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Hall

Mar

6%

10

Corp

Manufacturing class B

65

Jan

32%

19% Jan

Mar

Apr

5%

1%

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15% Apr

3

348

11%

1

Stove

General

44

Jan

6

15 %

Iron

Trailer

Wood

2%

5%

1

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High

■

650

25
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High

2%

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Frankenmuth

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—1

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.

62%

Shares

__.—*

Apr
Feb

for Week

Par

:

Gar

Mar

Sales

Range

19

Feb

May

Exchange
of Prices

1

Paper

Steel

368

—

2-5525

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2

Steel Products

20%

/,/H

Exchange

DETROIT

Bros

Gray

33

5%

New York Curb

Midwest Stock Exchange

Electric

.

Motors

Hudson Motor Car_
Hurd Lock & Mfg

Kingston Products, 7
Lakey Foundry & Machine.™

2%

13%

5

200

12% Jan

13%

275

11%

Apr

3%

3%

160

3%

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17%

2,428

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4%

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50

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50

•

4%

43

10 %

72%
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Detroit

50

542

•

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17%

6

Detroit & Cleveland

193/e

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common

33% May

3%

12%

1

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104

17

13

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26% Mar

85

10%

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65

4

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16%

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27/8

2%

7%

21 % Mar

80

•

33%

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32%

•

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33%

Building

Electric

Apr

13

_100

34% Mar

Exchange

a.

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343/3

•

_—

14%

Jan

Sale Pricei

18%

77

10
common

39%

Jan

32

Friday

10

.

Hatfield preferred

Feb

11%

17%

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19%

■

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32%

5

38

Detroit Slock

Jan

13

*

295

14%
33 %

Telephone: WOodward

6%

78

10

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37%

Feb

14%

•

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32%

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High

_*

Gibson

86% May

Detroit Stock Exchange

Chrysler Corp

__50

Plcher

Jan

Apr

May

Members

170

common

Eagle

68%

——

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17

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Cincinnati Union Stock Yard

638

32%

Watling, Lerchen & Co.

191/4

8

Cincinnati

Cine

¥\v';V

20

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Cincinnati Gas &

86%

*

Westlnghouse Electric

Q3/4
„_i

84%

20%

10

Timken Roller Bearing
U S Steel
(new)

Consolidated

Range Since January 1

»

——.—

49

__

ZII25

(N J)

Standard

Company
Burroughs Adding Machine

'

Baldwin

38%

Jan

23%

Budd

Cincinnati Stock Exchange

Mach.

Apr

41%

5

Brown-McLaren Mfg

Laundry

Jan

34%

__

Brands

Standard Oil

Briggs

American

30%

20

246

.15

Co

Standard

Baldwin

Balcrank

95

37%

37%

!

Apr

34%

,:

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14%

49

4

•

Jan

13

Aluminum

78%

Feb

33%

33 %C

61% Mar

41%

Par

Feb

11%

32%

37%

Apr

•

STOCKS

66'/a

85

—so

Jan

26

42%

■

1

70

1,307

37%

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Jan

59%

"l2.50

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Jan

36%

50

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30%

Apr

17% May
31% Mar

285

25
'

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6% Apr
16% Mar

22%

27%

25

Apr

47%

—

Radio Corp

Southern

i
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Mar

32%

0

Pennsylvania RR

Jan

21%

17%

24%

*

27

14

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5%

828

34

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75'%

8

Oil

36

49

•

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;
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157% May
38% May

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13%

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ij:

Mar

12

Jan

26%

74%

5
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______

Edison

Ohio

Apr

39

Jan

328

137/a

10

Cash

14%

48% May

Apr

9%

146%

38%
28%

7

_

_

102 % May
10
Feb

17%

5

Waldorf System Inc
Westinghouse Electric

...

Stores

33

40

342

37

27%

*

York Central

Ohio

40

75%

General Motors

13% Mar

102%

33%

•

...

11%

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_

Columbia Gas

National

35

156% 157%

37%

Service

Jan

15%

Machinery

Chesapeake & Ohio__

New

157%

10

Dep't

Jan

46% Mar

20% May

18c

~6%

•

Twist Drill.™

Shoe

Armco Steel

Apr

20%

0

Inc

United-Carr Fastener
Corp
United
Fruit
Co
preferred
Rubber Co

1

—

Day Power & Light

10

89% Mar

19%

16%

-

.35
? 11%

-

9% Mar

8%

—

6%

•

-

General Electric

33%

192

48 %

i

Allied Stores
American Airlines

58% Mar

55%

15c

-

2.50

Association

Stop & Shop Inc
Torrlngton Co

United

Stocks—

American Telephone & Telegraph. __100

Cities

37

48 %

i

Jan

80% Mar

83%
53%

9

—

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136%

36%

y

|

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11%

55% May

77%

50

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35

11% Mar

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55.29 May

362

100

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53%

100

•

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76%

3,668

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Feb

10%

1

Hartford

53.32

Jan

24%

Jan

66% Jan

14

41%

38%

—

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Shawmut

Unlisted

High
14%

„r

;

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Feb

49%

•

5

55.29

X36

Apr
Jan

10%

—

20

32
Apr
21% May

165

69%

4%
64%
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May
May

38%

*

Assn______

3% May

-

48

.

100

England Electric System
England Tel & Tel

Rexall

Jan

14% May

38%
— —

*

National Service Cos

■

5% May

78%

12% Mar

49%

1

5%

North Butte Mining.

Jan

Apr

66%

55.12

*

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Corp.™

&

22

81

71

38.
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Haven

Jan
Jan

578

54

Chemical

New

19 %
66

110

75%

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pfd
Corp
Mergenthaler Linotype

Y,

5% May

Feb

14%

54

•

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Apr

Mar

60

Copper
Cement

5%

455

100

•

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Apr

4%

25

40 %

5%

—100
.

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8afety Razor
Hathaway Bakeries

Printing

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mmmm

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Apr

Apr

13%

14%

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15%

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Feb

4% Mar

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National Stores..

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33

73%

*

-V

21

78

79%

10

Central

50

14% Jan

50

__*

preferred adjustment

Mathieson

360

200

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Maine

45% Jan

1,880

15

3%

Star

Mar

5VB

5

Eastern SS Lines

General

Feb

117

5 %

100

1st preferred series A
preferred class B

First

120

Jan

1,315

Common

5%

47%

Mar

107

100

stamped
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Eastern Mass Street

6%

31% May

114

39%

Co
.;

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120

37%

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Range

32

201

100

stamped
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8.

Shares

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Preferred

Jan

Federated

Service

Copper

46%

14%

100

Eoston & Providence RR

Cities

115%

45

21% Feb
27% Mar

554

114% 116

100

1st

&

463/4

Feb

Railroad—

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Calumet

114%

25

40%

123

31%

115

100

prior preferred

5%

29%

100

«...

7%

24

Railway—

Boston & Maine

7%

23

50

—

Boston Elevated

157 %

•

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Blgelow-Sanford Carpet 6%
Boston & Albany RR

U.

High

Agricultural Chemical
American Sugar Refining

for Week

Il4%

—

—

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American

Rapid

Sales

Range
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|

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Friday

t

Week's

Last

-

-

5% Apr
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2 v

Apr

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Volume 171

Number 4905

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

...

(1915)

OTHER STOCK
RANGE

Friday
STOCKS

v

Week's1"

Last

%

Masco

Par

V

,

Screw Products

McAleer

changed

Friday

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low

1,458

1%

High

Jan

2%

sales

transacted

current

the

Interlake

week

Michigan

1

Bumper

Michigan

Sugar
Electric

National

10

Welding

Stamping

1

Peninsular
Pfeiffer

Rickel

*

Metal

Products,—

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old

com_____

2

Raisin

Rudy

Manufacturing

Paper

5

1

Scotten-Dlllon

Manufacturing
Simplicity Pattern

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—

Manufacturing

Standard

Tube

1

class

B

1

Timken-Detroit Axle

Corporation
Radiator

1

Walker &

2 Va

class

A

Apr

International

Paper

Apr

1%

Jan

Jade

15%

Jan

19 Va

Apr

2%

Apr

31/4

Jan

3%

4,270

2%

2%

Apr

2% May

2,471

2%

3% Mar

200

2Va
35%

Jan

4 7/8

Jan

2,364

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a27

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Gas

Lane-Wells

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Feb

2%

Jan

37%

Jan

46%

Apr

Lincoln

2%

2%

1,030

2%

May

Jan

__

6%

67s

400

6% Mar

7%

--

2%

2%

400

2

3% Mar

Jan

Jan

Loew's

Inc

12%

200

12

Feb

13 %

24%

950

21

Jan

100

6

May

24% May
6% Jan

6

6

9%

4

3 Vs

3%

9%

3%

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3%

235

15%

150

15%
12

11%
5

—"

40

1

—

Young Spring & Wire,.

*

33%

12%

8% Mar

%

Montana
12

4%

Jan

33%

Jan

37%

Apr

Apr

41% May
1% Jan

Jan

33 y4

320

1

27

40-

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17%

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145

50%

Apr

54%

Jan

46%

47 %

1,305

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Apr

47%

Apr

7%

7%

400

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7%

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28%

28%

631

Jan

28%

7%

7%

Apr

275

1.15

1.30

3,100

30%

32%

3,968

24%

Jan

16

16

120

15%

Apr

27%

28%

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28%
1.25

1

3()3/a

20

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100

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Diablo

&

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11%
72%c

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2%

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75c

65c

75c

2,100

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1

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(Un)
City Lines Inc
;
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York Central
RR
(Un)
Nordon Corporation Ltd

5

Inc

1

(Un)

1

Week's
of Prices

Shares

Par

Admiral

Corp

1

Alaska Juneau

Alleghany

Gold

Mining Co

Allls-Chalmers

Mfg Co

American

Airlines

American
Amer

Radiator

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•

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&

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(Un)
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San

Tel

American

Tel

&

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Anaconda

Copper

Armco

(Un)
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Steel

Armour &
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14

Avco

Co

Baldwin

Barnsdall
Basin

Co

16

21

Mar

Apr

13%

Jan

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70

55%

Feb

156% 157%

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146 y2

Jan

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343

70 y4 Mar

a23% a23%

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22

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2,725

28

38

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10

310

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96

5

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37%

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7%

16%

55

55

11%

800

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170

a45

50c

1%

14 %

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38

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Apr

20

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1,370

17% Jan

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9%

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10%

1,105

2.00

2.20

2,900

Co

Edison
Oil

Feb

56

Pacific Clay Products
Pacific Finance Corp of Calif.
Pacific Gas & Elec common
5 V2V0

Feb

13

42%

preferred

10% Mar

1%

38%

1,057

31%

Jan

11%

12%

1,315

11%

2c

Apr

2%c

5,000

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2,044

Feb

13

20%

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22%

31% Mar

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Oil

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Co

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Richfield

156

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29%

191

28

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29

270

28%

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200

28%

64%

64%

150

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52%

53

759

40

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80

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Feb

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52

Feb

Apr

68

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55%

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23

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2,089

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Castings

American

Rad

American

Tel

Anaconda

Copper

Armco Steel Co

Armour

Atch

Co

&

Asbestos

(111)

Bendix

Co—

Bethlehem

&

Steel

Eorg

Co

Burkhart

(F)

Butler

38%

9%

10%
1%
5%

16%

Jan

27%

Jan

7%

Jan

5,300

Apr

157% May
31% May

27% Mar

670

38Ms May
10% Apr

650

1%

Jan

1%

Apr

160

103%

Feb

113%

Apr

100

4% Jan

6Va Mar

1% Mar

2%

9ya

Apr

50

8%

6,3o0

5%

Jan

33 %

Jan

37%

1.400

11%

Jan

1,100

35 %

Jan

17% May
47% Apr

1%

1%

1%

1,100

1%

Apr

1% Mar

5%

5%

300

36 3/4

38%

1,200

4% Jan
30% Jan

6% Feb
38 Va Apr

13%

13%

400

12

Jan

13% Mar

15%

15%

80

14

Feb

15% Mar

36%
'

— -

—

13%
63

*

--l

8

12</2

.

common

—10

12%

Feb

14%

55%

Feb

64 !/2

May

550

11%

Apr

185

36% Mar

40

193/a

50

17%

19% Mar

31

—

9%

31%

200

29

Jan

34

Feb

19%

——

2,000

20

100

16%

Jan

20

May

10%

900

395

——

1

2Yb

3%

Brewing Corp.—

—50c

14

3

4%
15%

16%

2%

500

1,023

16%

Apr

3%

3% Mar
14 %

5

Jan

Apr
Jan
Mar

16 % Mar

Illinois

Light—

,

Central 111 Secur Corp common

Convertible
Certain-teed

preferred
Products

1

Electric

Consolidated
Consumers

27%

28 Yb

1,194

27%

13 Yb

143/4

16,385

12%

93/4

2,147

...

common—!

Bronze (Un)

Co

!

(Un)

(Un)

;

-

Corp class A—
(Un)

(Un)_

Fox

—

^

General
Gibson

Connell

America

32

Feb

34

14

Apr

15%

79%

350

46

44 Yb

46 Va

412

28 y8

28%

30

33%

341/4

565

6'/2

6%

150

1

—

•

Drive

Inc

Auto

Jan

79%

43%

Jan

46y2

Apr

29

Apr

Apr

32%

Apr
Apr

20%

Jan

14%

1,715

11%

Feb

3,300

29%

Jan

16

16

33 V8 Mar

17%

1,000

201/4

20'/4

8

1,

Laclede

Gas

Lamson

Leath

McNeil

12% Mar
17

17% May

Jan

20Vi

Middle

West

Apr

73/4

Jan

3,900

3%

Apr

67

576

54%

Jan

751/8

890

61

30

Jan

66

73 </4

Jan

$1

prior

Missouri

Portland

page

43.

123A

National

Tile

York

New

&

16

Apr

27

Apr

30% Mar

Apr

23% Mar

7Yb

Apr

_

53/4

13 Va

Jan

17% Mar

11V4

Apr

14 y2

82

Apr

88

10

4%

800

15

300

4% Mar

13%

Jan

7'/b

Feb

7%

Jan

Jan

13%

Apr

16%

200

14

Jan

16Yb

Jan

40

55

39

Jan

40

Feb

8

1,700

17

18

49%

50

4

1,100

7%

Jan

44

Feb

3% May

54

4%

Jan

Apr

Jan

27%

150

6 %

23%
49 y2

Jan

54% Mar

1,100

18

125

5% May
15 V2 Jan

Feb

7

Feb

18

May

10%

200

9%

Jan

11%

Feb

19%

1,300

18%

Apr

20'/b

Apr

2%

.

10%

19%

19'/2

2 34

2,130

2V2

Jan

24

6

6

13 Yb

25

350

6%

23

Jan

1,300

5%

Apr

2% Mar
25 V4

7

Jan
Jan

12%

250

12 '/2

Jan

14%

18 Yb

400

17 y2

Jan

19 %

23%

24 %

800

22 Va

Jan

25

29%

23 Yb

13%

18%

30

400

28%

Jan

30

Feb

May

Feb

Apr
Mar

35

35 %

35

38

Mar

56%

58

58 %

1.080

53%

Apr

58%

Feb

Feb

22%

Apr

35

19 %

22

2,850

11%

20 3 f,

4.700

16% Mar

26

26

26

24%

Jan

4 Ya

43/e

100

3%

Feb

13Yb

13%

14%

2,050

11V2

Jan

—

203/4

203/4

100

15

Jan

16%

2,435

5

81/4 Mar

1,000

20

Corp

May

6%

19%

•

15

Jan

10%

20

(Un)

Feb

May

6'%

400

53/4

1

RR

18 y4 Mar

300

2,500

5

(Un)

Apr
7% Mar

5,400

49%

1

•

17%

3

13

7%

*

25

Feb

40

—

—

1
10

Apr

7%

"

7

1
*

3

12%

*

Mfg

Hundred

Jan

21%

—10

Central

Jan

46%

16%

•

National Standard

350

20% May
28% Feb

-f%

Apr

15
Apr
20% May

North

American

12% Mar

North

American

Car

16% May

20

30

31

250

24

Va

Jan

North

American

31

Co

10

20 3 4

21

737

18%

Jan

21% Mar

*

9%

100

8V4

Feb

91/2 Mar

4,000

11%

Apr

13

350

25%

Jan

33%

190

16

Jan

17

10%

Jan

18%

Apr

6V2

Apr

35Vb

Feb

Northern

Aviation

Illinois Corp

Northwest
Nunn

Oak

(Un)

:

Northern States Power

1

..

(Minn)

Shoe

15%

15%

31

♦

Co

11 Yb

11%

*

Bsncorporation

Bush

32%

31 %

2V2

17

1

15

Mfg Co

Warrants
Edison

Co

Oil

Co

(Un)

•

Mfg

Co

*

Ontario

12

32%
17

14%

15 %

4%

8

Ohio

9%

16%

4%

Ohio

Packard

Motor Car

(Un)

—

34 %

14

'

1,700

34

333/8

34%

6,600

5YB

333/a

•

Pan

American World Airways
Paramount Pictures (Un)

4

(Un)_2%

14

3%

9%

9 3/4

20%

1

Peabody Coal Co common
5% prior preferred

Pennsylvania RR

6%

5

1,046
763
50

6

4%

2% Mar
32

Jan

May

Mar

Apr

May

26% Mar

341/b May

14

14

Feb

8,600

3%

Apr

4%

Feb

Jan

10%

1.400

Jan

11

Feb

21

6,055

17%

Feb

21%

Jan

2,570

5%

Apr

4Yb May
Apr
75% May

Peoples Gas Light & Coke
Potter

Co

9

Pressed

Steel

Process

Public

Corp

Corp
(Un)

Pure

Oil

Co

(Ind)

Rexall

Rand

Drug

(Un)

Oil

Rlchman

Bros

11

Apr

100'

10%

Apr

13

Jan

Sangamo

18 »/a

515

17 y2

Apr

22

Jail

Schenley Industries

Jan

10% Mar

Sears

12

Securities

National

St Louis Public

5

100

9

41'/2

Apr

53/4

May

103/4

Jan

49

6% May

68%

Jan

7V4
—

87

Jan

Jan

Mar
Jan

May

New

Signode

400

7% Mar

8V2

Jan

5%

150

4

Jan

5% May

925

27

Jan

30

Apr

26%

Feb

34

May

Jan

23%

29

28 Yb

29 %

32%

31%

34

21Yb

20%

223/a

1

8%
—

8%

1,537

146

12V4
7V4

270

12

18,700

8%

12

6%

13

30%

—

31Ya

4,350

6%

5,800

6%

45

Apr

Apr

9%

Feb

Mar

14%

Mar

23%

Jan

5%

Feb

31% May
7

Apr

43%

45

395

41

Apr

45%

Apr

44%

45 %

400

43% Mar

46 y4

Jan

26

26%

500

&4%"

Apr

26% Mar

46

46

40

Jan

46%

Power
26%

:

A

~534

com.

Co

5%

•

(Un)

15

534

5,700

4%

Jan

6%

Jan

31

250

26% Mar

31%

Apr

595

29% Mar

34%

Jan

1%

31

31

32

1

10

10

10

*

44

43%

44%

1,288

15

15%

300

15

May

Co

Apr

30%

350

10

Apr

12

Jan

41%

Jan

45 y8

Apr

Investm't Co of St Louis—
!

Corp class B

Sinclair

8%

4%

31

common

Shellmar

Apr

8

L*

Cummins

Roebuck &

Serrick

Mar

9%

10%

Stockyards—

Service

Electric

Schwitzer

Feb

12

10%
— —

—

102%

Louis

138%

Jan
Jan

-2%

St Joseph Light Ac
When delivered
3t

Apr

8%
6%

(Un)_

Jan

800

127%

550

Co

92%

53/8

428

1,750

(Un).

Corp

60

9

134 %

Feb

9%

50c

(Un)

Richfield

100

9

18% Mar

*

Corp of America (Un)
Radio-Keith-Orpheum
(Un)
i£

Jan

5%

17 Va

Jan

•

com

Radio

90

Mar

Apr

16%

*

•

100

Jan

15%

1

Co

May

10%

850

2,790

10%

1

Car

Service

133

71/8 Mar

9

33VaC

35

9

17

17%

(The)

48%

850

16

16%

100

Pepsi-Cola Co I Un)

Feb

Apr

16 Ya

16%
'

78% Mar

10%

25

Jan

67 Va

6%

.50

—

29

common

10
_1

Prod

Corp
Steel StrappingOil Corp.

21

21

100

21

May

21'/2

Apr

17%

386

16%

Jan

Feb

Southern

Co

8V4
383/b

18%

8%
38%

750

7%

Apr

10%

Feb

Southern

Pacific

280

333/4

Jan

40

31%

2.600

243,4

Jan

31% May

Spiegel Inc

143/4

I434

100

14%

Jan

15

Jan

Standard

513/4

52%

300

Jan

54%

Apr

Standard

113/4

1,150

44 Va
10 y2

Apr

13 Yb

Feb

Standard

Oil

1,100

l3/4

Jan

2%

Feb

Standard

Steel 8prlng

Socony Vacuum OH
Bend

Lathe

(Un)_.

12%

30%

12%

200

11

Apr

15% May
12% Mar

30

—

30%

850

26%

Jan

30Y8

1458

15%

5,150

12%

Jan

I51/4 May

24

25%

5,200

22

Jan

16

Feb

25% May
17 Va Apr

.15

15%

Jan

173/g

Co.

13

54%

305

10%

12%

17%

12%

173/4

._5

1734

17%
53 Yb

Worxs.

Feb

15%
253/s

11%

2,825

2,400
300

1,610

12% May
51% Mar

18

Mar

13% Mar
54y8

Apr

Mar

Standard

2

4%

"7%

50c

43% Mar

IYb

3/4

14%

*

Inc

Corp

55

2

4

Co

30

Graham-Paige Motors (Un).

83

10

Muter Co

Nash-Kelvlnator

248

11%

84

—

Monroe Chemical Co $3.50 preference-*

432

n%

Mar

250

17%

Montgomery Ward & Co

83

14%

12

Apr

50

13 Yb

88

3,550

15

—

•

35

Co.

17%
14%

11%

Mfg

48

/

7%

13 Y8

•

Cement

79

8%

17%

3

7%

7%

•

common

Brewing

32%

21

3

•

*

preferred

Minneapolis

46%

•

400

Piping & Supply

34

550

3,200

273/8

5

83

3,200

23%

22%

Products

Republic Steel Corp

6%

273/g
22%

Corp

Jan

87

1,300

*

Utilities

Apr

84%

15

14%

•

Food

32 S/8

84%

133/4

•

4

South

225

1.200

38%

4

Miller & Hart vtc

Apr

446

Co

Middle

34%

49

33%

Apr

39%

5

Mickelberry's

33%

6%

40% May

Jan

17

38%

Cement

Remington

48%

Jan

32 Va

53

Portland

Jan

61/4

37%

100

Jan
Jan

28%

Metropolitan Brick
Meyer Blanke Co_

Apr

49

315

53

Medusa

8Vi
36lA

1

40%
33%

25 %

9%

•

33% Mar

39%

~

24%

Jan

5'A

Jan

25%

Jan

6 %

25 Ya Mar

10

28%

34V2
14

44 V, May

Co

&

7%

9

135

•

Field

7Ya

9

8% Mar

313/s

Marshall

10

10%

Jan

3%

1,300

5

4%

3%

7%

17%

800

1

9%

,

1,550

8%

7

7%

11

925

143/4

Apr

14% May
40% May

Jan

Mar

1

9%

15

40 %

Libby.
Lindsay Light & Chem common
Lonergan Mfg class B

390

»

10%

Mar

&

1,900

4%

450

1

$2.50 preferred

Llbby

7%

5

14%

Jan

26

common

27%

4%

26

Mar

38

Co (Un)

Co

71/4

"4%

21

100

Sessions

&

&

26%

5

498

Jan

515

Laclede-Christy Co

25

7%

26

7%

28% May

1,810

(Un)

preferred
Knapp Monarch Co

South

H)




400

38% May
27% Apr

43

350

Electric—

5%

I6Y4

Bros

Goodyear Tire & Rubber

25%

30

28%

37% Mar

6

32

Safety Razor
Glidden Co (Un)

see

73%

27% Mar

13%

Public Utilities

For footnotes

Apr

31%

24%

39%

Apr
26% Mar

Mar

13%

10

Corp

(W

Jan

31%

25 y2

iy4

Refrigerator Co

Co

May

6% Jan
25% May
14% May

10

Gillette

Gossard

Apr

Dredge &

Outdoor Advertising

Goldblatt

78%

420

1

General Electric Co (Un)General Finance Corp common
General

Feb

2.300

*

Motors

67%

24 %

Jan

6% Mar

31 %

•

*

(Peter) Brewing

General

500

Jan

2iy4

450

14%

—'

•

3

Co

Four-W'heel

69

153/4

.—10

Brewing Corp
&

Jan

33%

15

Nemours

Elgin National Watch

of

63

15%

1

—

de

Electric Controller &
Mfg..

Mills

75%

4,800

22 Vi

300

7%

•

Tel

&

1

-

Manufacturing Co
Eddy Paper Corp (The)

Simons

119

79

♦

—

Eaton

Dock

Jan

•

Corp

Dow Chemical Co

Fitz

114

15%

5

Flour

10

69

79

Detroit & Cleveland Nav (Un)—

Falstaff

119

66 Yb
74

5

(Unj

Aircraft

common

Eastman Kodak

119

9% May
100
Apr

25

Inc—-

Vultee

(E I)

•

Jan

32%

1

Pont

,'

91

75

Curtiss-Wright Corp (Un)

Du

Apr

'«•*<(

1

System

Credit

Jan

Jan

15

32

•

Illuminating

Continental Motors
Crane Co
'

Domestic

7%

11% Jan
30%

Apr
Jan

98

1

Edison

Doehler-Jarvis

9 V4 Mar

50

24%

Feb

Feb

98

98

68%

15% Jan

*

Inc

Co

28%

♦

Club Aluminum Products Co—
Gas

350

*

Graphite

(The)

9Yb

9

38%

2% Jan
20% Apr
18% May

Jan

10

Cleveland

Commonwealth

9%

2%

Cleveland

Columbia

9%

—.-

Jan

2 % Ma-r

19%

675

...*

Co

Foods

100

18Ya

1

preferred

Clinton

1,250

17%

*

preferred

Products Corp
Cleveland Cliffs Iron

Coleman

2%
20%

17%

25

-

City

$4.50

2%

35 y2

5

Chrysler Corp—
Service

1°0

20%

—^

363/B

1

Chicago Mil St Paul & Pac vtc
Chicago Towel Co common

Cities

36

—

*

-

(Un)

Cherry Burrell Corp
Chesapeake & Ohio (Un)
Chicago Corp common

Convertible

*

23%

33%

—

75

Nineteen

Central

25% May

28%

Kansas Power & Light (Un)
Kelley Island Lime & Transport
Kellogg Switchboard common

Apr

llVi Jan

Apr

14% Mar

3,000

4%
153/B

15

9

Mar

Jan

7Yb

•

Modine

16%

16%

Central & South West Corp

Jan

15Yb

9%

(Un)
Carr-Consol Biscuit

Jan

11%

44%

Stores preferred
Stephens Shinkle Shoe

13% Mar

39 %

4,800

26%

Brown

Apr

950

193/b

16%

900

12%

38 %
—

14%

25%

10% Mar

31%

42 3i

delivered

Midwest

64%

15%

Pacific

Feb

llys

15

2'/a

200

Va/ Jan

Power & Light—

When

Jan

1%

36

22% Mar

Apr
13% Jan

3,500

23

Canadian
Centlivre

20

146 Va

17%

10

Manufacturing
Corp

Bros

31%

400

473/4

1

—

Burton-Dixie

1,035

2,442

15%

2l/2

Inc

(Un)

16 %

35%

12 'A

Budd

21

45%

64%

Co

Johnson

Apr

17

-*.*

-

Corp

(E L)

12

Iowa

Jan

45%

5

Shoe

Jim

Jan

x7Yb

X8V0

1

Corp
Bigelow

Co

34% Mar

9%

I3/4

1

Bruce

Jan

1,700

1%

J-

Borg-Warner
Brown

26%

11%

3% May
4

Apr

26

•

Co

&

10

450

7.50

(Un)

delivered

300

51/b

Brown

&

Jan

When

1.450

PI

(Un)

Inc

(George W)

Apr

1,600

lll3/4 112%

•

——

Laughlin

r

——

10
.

Binks Mfg Co

12%

9

Co

Corp
Corp (Un)

Gas

Illinois

3yB

1%

100

3

Co

Iowa

3%

37

93%

—J

Benquet Cons Mining

Tel

Jan

34%

30

4

Aviation

International

7%

155/a

.

1

(Uni

Paper

International Shoe

20%

31%

5

Fe

Harvester

International

1,700

39%

*

Jan

10%

27%

8

•

Steamship

Jan

25 3/4

14%

•

Apr
6% Jan

3% Mar

Light

International

156ys 157 yb

21

10

(111)

3

Interlake

hya

11%

50

(Un) i

Berghoff Brewing

3%

Apr

&

Apr

14%

1

May

54%

6% Mar

11%

990

Power

11

28

~

•

.

500

38%
28

100
Tool

11 %

Jan

7%

10

Steel

3yb

15y8

(Un)

12%

Inland

33%

157%

Bastlan-Blessing Co

Bliss

3yb

(On)—*

Corp

Belden Mfg

12

100

Manufacturing

Mfg

450

.1

San

Automatic Washer
Avco

1,050

1

Co

Topeka & Santa
Products Corp

Athey

23

39

6%

3%

—.

Mining

Jan

7%

i

Stand

19%

17% Jan
5% Jan

63/b

•

Tel

Apr

1,205

7ytt

12

High

5,100

6%

50c

(Un)

&

&

23

36%

7y«

1

Laboratories

Investment

Low

44%

*

Akron
Brass Mfg
Alleghany Corp (Un)

American Airlines

Range Since January 1

540

9

& Roller Bearing
Affiliated Gas Equipment common

American

21 ys

303/4

47

•

Aetna Ball

Allied

453/8

33

1

-

Shares

High

46

—...10

...

Corp

Advanced

Low

5

Indianapolis

12%

25

24%

24 >/2

25

Indiana Steel Products

for Week

Mar

73

"

1

RR

Pneumatic

23

3

Co

Central

Independent

Sales

STOCKS

Brick

Illinois

Jan

28

19%

23%

Huttig Sash & Door (new) common—10
Hydraulic Press Brick $6 pfd
50
Illinois

16

10

10

Corp
Spencer Bartlett

11%

Apr
Jan

27

—

1

Werner

Feb

14%

23%

2

Harnlschfeger Corp common
(G) Brewing Co

Heln

CLAIRE

10

10%

300

11%

11%

3

Instrument

High

350

15V8

28

•

Brewery

Low

10%

15%

100

(Un)

Range Since January 1

High

10%

•

Towing commonCooperage class A

Bros

Hammond

Dstk

Heillman

MADISON

Low

10%

Dredge &

Greyhound

Chicago Board of Trade

MIDWESTERN LISTED AND UNLISTED SECURITIES
MINNEAPOLIS

Shares

Gray Drug Stores

3, ILL.

Greif

Stock

for Week

of Prices

Par

Telephone Central 6-0780

Midwest

Range

Sale Price

SO. LA SALLE ST.

Monday, May 8, 1950

.

EXCHANGES
ENDED

STOCKS

105

..

11

Dredging

common
Oil of Indiana

On

2%

8% Mar

100

2%

Feb

3Y4

46Yb

47 Va

1,589

42%

Jan

48Va

703/4

72%

1.666

66 V*

Jan

27

27 Ya

1,051

25%

Jan

Apr
72% May
28 y8 Apr

22%

24%

825

18%

Jan

24% May

2%

47%

.

'

(N

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(Ohio)

(Un)
com

(Un).

11 Ya May

24

Jan

Volume 171

Number 4905

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

..

.

(1917)

37

OTHER STOCK EXCHANGES
FOR

RANGE

Friday
STOCKS

Range

Shares

Products

Studebaker Corp
Sunbeam

Tool

„.

,

"n

&

Swift

1

Ctfs

of

Co

12 y4

11%

13

12 'A

Jan

21%

Jan

26%

1,900

8% Mar

Jan

34%

Apr

58

538

12 >A

44

Apr
Jan

9

3,550

69% Mar
12% May

12%

13 y*

3,200

lu%

Jan

13% Mar

36%

1,015

34

Jan

37% Mar

5

Co

Western

St

2

Salle

64%
13

15% Mar
66%

13

30%

13 y*

100

11%

Feb

14%

16

581

14%

Apr

16

Apr

5

Admiral

1
*

29%

30%

950

19 y2

20 y*

234

16%

Jan

20%

Apr

49%

49%

305

49%

Jan

50%

Jan

29%

Jan

34%

Feb

•

Carbide & Carbon

•

48%

46%

48%

1,778

42 Va

Mar

17

17%

1,104

137/e

Jan

34

j%

Jan

4 Ve

Apr

100

27%

Apr

28%

Apr

48% May
17% May

United

Air

United

Corp without dlv (Un»
Light & Rys Co ex rights

1

3%

United

7

28%

United

Paramount Theatres

1

17%

18

925

17%

Apr

23 %

Jan

1

17%

17%

324

16% Mar

23'/a

Inc

(Un)

10

com

Certificates of interest
U

S

Steel

Van

,

common

Dorn

Warner

Iron

Bros

•

Works

(Un)

5

32

7

33'A

7

15

25%

7

100

Airlines

Factors

American

Power

Radiator

13%

Apr

15

Jan

35%

19%

19%

200

15%

Jan

19% May

90

90

30

82%

Feb

90

Industries

Youngstown Sheet

6 '/a

6 '/a

250

12%

12%

200

11%

2

15%

15%

100

14

•

Inc

&

90

6%

82%

84

295

73%

•

Tube

(Un)

Light

Stan

12%

5% Mar

Mar

Apr

May

6% May

Jan

Copper Mining

Atlas

Engine

Mining

Bendix

93

$2,000

Mar

92

16

Jan

Jan

84

Apr

Mar

11%

678

viey,

16'A

y%

May

250

16 %

21%

340

20%

740

13%

53%

266

2,231

146%

85

■

69%

2,202

28

36

36 y2

1,209

34

Jan

alll% alll% all2%

197

104

Jan

—

a24% a24%

69

6

6%
18c

8'A

8%

1,080

alO alO'/e

90

3
13
1

Jan

24

128,975

762

•

72

Feb

25

Feb

9%

Apr

27c

Jan

Jan

9 Va

Mar

10

13%

Feb

7%

Apr

Apr

6%

7%

300

4%

Feb

55%

7 Va

5

55 Va

160

47%

Feb

55 % May

A7

35 %

Jan

47%

Apr

1% May

2 '/a

Jan

Apr

a44% a47%

4V

5

1%

1%
38

38

12%

11 'A

12%

2,735

1

(Un)_

Corp

a45%

PI

2

Steel

Holdings

Borden

Co

2.95

2.90

3.00

3,596

a29% a30%

50

24%

Jan

31

40

49%

Jan

51% Mar

%

58

Feb

65

;•;

•

(Un)
(Un)

5

(Un)

Borg-Warner
Co

,,

105 % Mar

May

'5%

Mar

39

Feb

16c

Jan

31% May

Feb

5%

!

157% May

Mar

36%

Jan

56

Jan

31%

a73 Ve a75%

16c

(Un)

18%

53% May

156% 157%

'

Apr ;

21% May
16 Ve Apr

Jan

53%

—

1

Jan

12

Apr

16

21%

•

Jan

4

Jan

15%

~

Jan

3%

3% Mar

6

(Un)

_15

Corp

(Un)

__

1%

1,050
690

30%

Jan

38%

7%

__

a50% a50%

5

65

64

65

Jan

14%

2.50 Mar

370

♦

16%

16%

16%

1,675

—2%

common

14%

14%

14%

2,150

—

Bunker Hill & Sullivan
93

30

17c

Bishop Oil Cc
Blair

a3%

P10

Corp (Unl___
Cons Mining (Un)__

Bethlehem

a3'A

2.50

Co

Aviation

Benguet

Apr

30%

Petroleum
Co

2%

31%

100

Mfg Corp common (Un)

Oil

25

a73 Ve

5

Diesel

Avco

Budd
.1978

(Un).

Big

Locomotive

Apr

14

(Un)

Atok

Wedge

Apr

22%

3

50

(Un)

com

(Un)

Imperial

Jan

215

150

24

1,035

20

Corp

Top & Santa Fe

Corp

Atlas

52 3A

38%

11%

1

High

Mar

28 % Mar

36

3

100

Anglo Calif Natl Bank
Atchison

*

47

3.25

Apr

(Un)

Jan

May
16% May

15%

'

Apr

Apr

BONDS

Chicago Transit Authority 3%S-

(Un)

(Un)

Co

Boeing Airplane Co Cap

13

•

Low
145

24

a3»A

Rsngr Sines January 1

High

30%

•

(Un)

Sales

a45% a46%

30 %

20

(Un)

San

Viscose

Tel

&

Low

a46%

1

Anaconda

Barnsdall

30%

Bankshares

Ltd

&

&

1

(Un)

American

Jan

1,020

l

Inc

Tel

7V8

2,750

(Un)__

Smelting & Refining

Bandini

15

Shares

10

Co

American

Apr

35%

Mining

American

33'A

14

;

common

American

Jan

34 %

'___*

(Un)

Gold

Alleghany Corp

6% Mar

10,500

12 %

Corp

Wieboldt Stores Inc $4.25
pfd
Willys-Overland Motors (Un)

Woodall

4

28%

1

Electric

White Motor Co

Wisconsin

Co

Juneau

Baldwin

32%

*

Pictures

Westinghouse

.

Reduction

Alaska

Jan

Lines

Corp

Feb

May

for Week

of Prices

Par

Abbott Laboratories common

Amer

Jan

59%

449

Jan

»

:

|

65%

9%

5

Air

Corp

423

15 »/2

5

208

14%

Range

Sale Price

Apr

7%

Week's

Last

Feb

36%

25

(The).
Transcontinental &

Union

400

12%

Exchange

Friday
stocks

Air

14

Co

La

760

8%
34

44%

deposit

(The)
Thor
Corp
Timken-Detroit Axle

South

19%

May

Ltd—

Co

Trane

11

High

American

International

Texas

33

ZI25

Co

150

8'A

1

Sunray Oil (Un)
Swift

18

•

Machine

Low

11 y*

5

(Un)

Range Since January 1

High

11

1

Corp

Sundstrand

Low

1

Stewart-Warner Corp
Stone Container
Corp

San Francisco Stock

for Week

of Prices

par

Aluminum

ENDED MAY 5

Sales

Week's

Last

Sale Price

Sterling

WEEK

Apr
13% Mar

16 Ve

23

Feb

Feb

r>

Byron Jackson Co

•

21%

21%

210

21

Apr

Calamba

93%

1

4»A

4»A

100

4

Jan

14'A

14%

300

13

Mar

6

50

6

Jan

6

Jan

i

461

10

43

Apr

48

Jan

?

34%

Feb

40

Mar

Sugar Cap

Calaveras

Week's

Range

Shares

Friday

Par
American Stores
American

Tel

•

100

Corporation

Arundel

Tel

•

Baldwin

&

Locomotive

Works

Baltimore Transit Co

5%

1st

Budd

13

100

Company

Electric

Power &

Light

13%

com

Co

America

class

Corp

Scott

24 %

41%

Jan

Jan

68% Mar

—

85 Va

7%

_

84%

25%

180

8

87%

3,614

7%

8'A

Chic

Corp

25%

12
26

10

17

16%

17%

3,149
5,548

35

36%

333

♦

26%
__

8%

Jan

10%
21%
16'A
35

Jan

Jan

17% May
% Jan

Milw

St

Preferred

Paul

RR

Chemical

Colorado

12

Jan

26%

Jan

Apr

18% Mar

May

39%

Jan

25%

26%

4,844

23%

Jan.

Fuel

&

Iron

Columbia

Broadcast

Columbia

Gas

25%

164

24%

Jan

Consolidated

53

Continental

Motors

Creameries

of

3,369

32% Mar

54%

Apr

2nd

preferred

Curtis

Publishing Co

Curtiss-Wright

Apr

22%

87%

99

508

66 %

Feb

9.9

13 Va

13%

75

12 'A

Feb

14%

94%

Apr

__

43 Va

43 '/a

2

42'A

Apr

61%

61 Va

62 Va

367

55%

Jan

Apr

Lone

Apr

43% May
62% Mar

Mountain

163

3%

Jan

4%

Apr

541

Dumbarton

26%

Jan

29%

Apr

27

du

Apr

32 %

41%

Jan

49 y2 May

30%

105

45

49%

$1,500

Corp

Range

New

$2.50

of Prices

Shares

•

Ruud
San

Range Sine# January 1

High

Low

32%

85

10'%

21 y2

525

10%

High
32% May

Feb

10% Mar

14%

14%

181

14

Apr

15% Mar

13%

296

11%

Feb

14%

3%
12

12

3%

Apr

600

Jan

370

12

2%
11%

Jan

14%

Jan

16% May

3% May
Feb

16%

16%

70

•

22'A

22%

260

20%

Jan

23

28'/a

28 Va

25

25%

Apr

25%

25%

33

10%

10%

50

8%

24

3'A

3'A

3>A

2,250

3'A

22 y4

19%

22 JA

2,363

19 Va

5

4%

4%
50c

5

770

50c

500

4%
50c

Mar

26%

Apr

Feb

Bridge

3%

.25

__

3%

4,950

Apr

Jan

10% May
3% Jan

Apr

22% Mar

Jan

6%

Feb

50c

Feb

Feb

38 Va

7%

2

,

4

Mar

32%

Jan

42%

Apr

56

35%

Jan

38% Mar

175

7%

6% Mar

8%

Jan

75c

80C

350

60c

Apr

95c

18%

18%

125

15%

Jan

18% May

1

8c

23%

•

25%
34 %

9c

7c

6,500

22%

24 Va

30%

For

Electric

footnotes

Corp

see




page

12%

43.

302

32 % Mar

34%

Feb

al5% al5%

20

15%

Apr

17

Jan

100

16%

Feb

17% May

17%

17%

a35% a35%
13%
31%

Jan

30

13%

600

Jan

14

Apr

17%

25

16%

Apr

21

Jan

31%

155

30%

Jan

32% Mar

4%

17%

a

4%

12%

600

a31% a31%

4%
a44 %

May

31%

a

350

a44% a44%

39

15%

3% Mar
Jan

32 V4 Mar

12

Apr

l4Vt

10%

585

17%

4% May

27%

Jan

17% May

Jan

7%

530

6%

Jan

13%

7%

13%

337

12%

Jan

14

33

33 %

1,450

27%

Jan

34 Ve Mar

105% 105%

110

102'A

Jan

105 % May

100

Jan

103

Feb

6% Mar

8

Jan

105 %

al04

aG%
9%

al04

7

a6%

a6%

20

7%

Apr
Jan

9%

2,070

56c

56c

374

55c

Jan

56c

15%

15%

165

11%

Jan

16% Mar

14%

15'A

332

11'A

14%

9%

7%

72

50

3%

3%

190

3%

16 Ve

32

32%

820

29%

Jan

Apr
Jan

Jan

*

32'A
a67%

a65% a67%

70

Mar

58 %

125

Apr

May

72

Jan

71

*

;——

9%

Jan

(Un)—

8

4

Jan

32V» May
63 % Apr

Jan

Co

100

6%

Jan

75

861

61 Ve

Jan

48%

Apr

12%

Feb

1,542
230

40'A

40%

1,217

37% Mar

%

U

2,500

Jan

675

47%

Co..

Corp Ltd capital:

11'A

Mar

18 %

%

23 Ve Mar

Jan

42%

1%

21%

199

1%

21'A Mar

27%

28%

190

26% Mar

5%

5%

240

5%

&

Corp common

Light

1

2%

& Kleiser com

Electric Co

General
General

Motors

(Un)

General

Paint Corp

Cumulative

10

•

common

Feb

49

12

1,831

41 %

50'A

50

49%

Jan

50 % Mar

85

86%

2,901

71 Ve

Jan

86% May

12

290

49

48'A

12

11%

Jan

Feb

6%

Apr

14 »A

May

Jan

17

17

144

16%

Apr

19

Jan

16%

16%

169

16%

Jan

18 %

Jan

•

38%

38%

45

37%

Feb

37%

Feb

25

27'A

27%

400

21%

Feb

28 Ve

*

Co

&

McBean

Apr

29%

49%

49

85

*

—

2nd

Gillette Safety Razor common

Gladding

5%

Apr

22'A Mar
•

•

(Un)

Corp

preferred ...
preferred

Convertible

•

.

—y

Jan

Ih May

Jan

1%

Power

Feb

May

46V4 Mar

219

11%

20%

_•
.1

(Un).:

7'A
75

10

48

11

20%

•

Share Co

&

7'A

73%

5

(Un)__10

common

Works

Oil

Bond

7%

73%

21%

Golden

Co Ltd

State

__

27%

100

Rubber (Un)
Graham-Paige Motors (Un)
Great Nor Ry non-cum pfd (Un)

Bros

Hawaiian

Stores

12%

Jan

14%

Apr
Jan

67

Jan

69 Va

Jan

44%

41

*

14%

•
(Un)—,—_*

—

Hudson

Corp

Motor

Car

Inc

30%

25 Va

25 Va

490

33 Va

35%

542

Apr

-

11c

Jan

:18%

Jan

24 Va May

300

27%

Jan

30 %

Jan

54'A

Apr

20

1%

Apr

2%

42%

145

40%

Apr

43%

Ftb

10 Va

980

10

Apr

11%

Jan
Feb

j

Feb

14%

225

14% May

16%

19%

1,053

16% Mar

2.40

2.40

115

2.25 Feb

19% May
2.75 Feb

•—1

1.75

1.75

600

1.60

1
20

4%.

4%

100

3 %

Feb

3%

Feb

•

_—

12%

Co

3%

20

56'A

55%

56%

822

15%

15%

17 Va

1,835

11%

11%

1.70

1.80

3%

.6%

Foods

Maryland Mines Corp

Idaho

—

May

1

(Un)

20

Power Co common

Independent

Exploration

Nickel of Canada

international

Tel

27%

Feb

IXL

30%

35%

Apr

Johns-Manville

Jan

2

41

14%

—

Idaho

24% Mar
.

250

,

Feb

2.00 Mar
7

3%

Mar

Feb

49

Jan

56% May

13%

Feb

17% May

130

9%

Jan

9,285

1.70

Apr

12%

Apr

Feb

479

"

52

19%

Co Ltd

class B

Development Co
Oil Co (Un)
Honokaa Sugar Co (Un)
Oil

40

10

•
3

Holly

Honolulu

635

68

2

—1

Inc

Pineapple

Battery Co

13%

67

52

68

•

&

Greyhound Corp
Hale

13

•

common

preferred

4%

Int'l

Vanadium

Westinghouse

77%

33 Va

1

Hunt

1

5

1

Alloys Steel
Westinghouse Air Brake_._^.«r—

69

Feb

33

com__5

A

Holly

Jan

182

40

37%

*

Spring

3%
40

10

_

Jan

68%

.2
class

Nemourb

de

Goodyear Tire

Co—

;

63%

269

a——*

Hobbs

...

2,239

34% Mar

12

10

*

Apr

69

a75

♦

General Foods Corp common

Jan

13%

1

preferred

29%

67 y4
a74 %

a31% a32%

*

Kodak

Dorado

Foster

1

& Bolt Corp

Steel

Sales

10

Manufacturing
Toy Mining

Standard

10%

13%

1

Pittsburgh Plate Glass

Renner ,Co..

31

pfd___10

2%

convertible

Pitts Screw

Low

•

common

70

68%

*

Co

FAR Liquidating

for Week

5

Pittsburgh Brewing

Jan

a74%

Food Machinery & Chem Corp com__10

Week's

Last

Corp

2.45 May

9% May
35% Jan

5

Mfg

(E I)

Electric

Florida

5

Flreprooflng

27

Jan

Feb

30

Pont

Eastman

& Gas

Oil

Jan

15

3%
28'%

10

Ohio

30%

•7%

10

3%
27%

1975

Fuel Supply

Feb

341

Domlnguez Oil Fields (Un)_.
Dow Chemical Co common

3%

5

National

705

9%

1.40

333A Mar

1

preferred

$3

Doernbecher

27%

20

Gas

Star

28%

9%

Mar

5

Class B common

May

13 %

Mackintcsh-Hemphill
McKinney Mfg

28 %

(Un)__._l

Inc.—
common—

(Un)
(Un)

Cypress Abbey Co
Di Gicrgio Fruit Corp

com

22,959

*

Feb

Corp

2.45

1

—

20%

•

Steel

1.95

5

common

America

Zellerbach Corp
Preferred

Crown

542

Walker Refractories

2.45

(Un)„*

Aircraft

Vultee

21%

Manufacturing Co

30

1.33%

21

Sale Price

Harbison

541

25

Corp

Feb

Par

Foilansbee

33

•

Coppermines

Grocers

30%

STOCKS

Joy

'■»

•

Conso'Mated Edison Co of N Y
Consol

26%

Duquesne Brewing

32%

A__2%

Edison

28 Va

System
__J
Commercial Corp

Apr

33

26% Mar

46 Va

__

;

Jan

37%

(Un)

com

(Un)

23% Mar

*

class

Sys

763

Co

42 %

Jan

.*

common

System

Solvents

1,160

Gas

-Jan

20

Commercial

26y2 May

25 Va

47%

Friday

BJaw-Knox

42 '/a

Apr

Pittsburgh Slock Exchange

Continental

a43 % a43 %

3'A

;

Preferred

Eureka

Columbia

Apr

770

10

Co

28%

Natural Gas Co 6%

a43 Ve

100

'Un)

Emporium Capwell

Arkansas

16%

16

•

—

Co

25%

Steel

14% Mar

15%

15%

25

(Un)

Service

Clorox

El

Ludlum

Feb

32%

(Un)

com

Chrysler Corp

Consolidated
Feb

BONDS

Allegheny

Feb

11%

25

Mining Co
& Ohio Ryi(Un)

28 Va

te__.

53%

Jan

50

I

Eureka

1

Baltimore Transit Co

Jan

10%

212

•

24%

.

53

80

87 % May

% Mar

1,780

35

•

Coal

23

alO% all Ve

36%

America

of

28'A

Improvement

528

Jan

a53 % a53 %

al0%

10

24%

Corp

38%

17

36%

25

common

•

i

25

(Un).

•

Co

Westmoreland

Co

Commonwealth

Jan

50

11%

182%

Jan

7%

100

%

Jan

68%

291

17'A

%

•

common

Gas

180

16%

50

United

&

Tractor

common

Sharp & Dohme Inc

..1%

(Un)

Ry

common

preference

United

180

—

11%

*

common

38 y4

'

1

Mar

Apr

•

common

Central

Jan

63%

65%

50

Co

Oil

24

21% May

Scranton-Spring Brook Water Service.*
Sun

Jan

Jan

35%

3

Paper

21%

320

8

67

Corp

Reading

6% Mar

May

538

1

Pennsylvania Water & Power Co

div

69 Ve

I)

Celanese

Cities

2,260

10

Pennsylvania Power & Light
Pennsylvania RR

$1.40

16% May

Jan

22%

«

Public Service El & Gas

Jan

37Va r38'/s

10

Elect»lc

12%

62%

189

(J

Pacific

Caterpillar

Jan

2,274

24

common....*

Corp

50

Chesapeake
Apr

15%

1,115

7 Va

6
46

;

Dry Ginger Ale (Un)

Feb

3%

Apr

65%

1

preference

13%

1% Mar
9%

37'A

(Glenn L)

div

20

65%

!_100

A

Lehigh Coal & Navigation

$1

21 %

157% Mhy

•

National Power & Light

Philco

21 Ve

23%

Jan

10

Motors Corp

Philadelphia

24

17% Mar
94% Mar

9% Mar

255

16%

1

High

Jan

146%

264

2

69%

1

Finance

Pennroad

10%

15%

6 Va

14%

29% May

245

10

1%

67 Va

*

Battery
& Deposit Co

Martin

9%
10

16%

Storage

General

1%
—

15%

68%

1

Fidelity

of

10

—

15%

14%

_*
*

Packing

Canadian
Case

465

2,516

•

Chemical Corp

Delaware

—

A___

Preferred

Canada

High
30 Va

_•

—

class

Co

;

5% Mar

Range Since January 1
Low

156% 157%

2%

_

Publishing Co

Davison

29%

157%

♦

common

preferred

Chrysler Corp
Curtis

Low

Co

Tile

Ink

California

for Week

of Prices

Art

California

Sales

Last

Sale Price

STOCKS

Cement

California

Philadelphia-Baltimore Stock Exchange

Mar

Mining

&

—

__

—.

36%

36%

25

9%

9%

165

com

(Un)

27

1,170

•

13%

15

1,020

P2

(Un)

Tel

Co

Corp

33 %o

1.75

—

30c

30c

•

48%

48'A

48%

*
(Un)_.

—

26

,

38

9%

Jan

25% Mar

9%

Jan
May

200
145

Mar

46%

Jan

2.05
38

Jan
Mar

11% Mar
29

Jan

16

Apr

36c

Feb

49%

Apr

}

38

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

(1918)

Monday, May 8, 1950

.,.

OTHER STOCK EXCHANGES
FOR WEEK

RANGE

Friday
STOCKS

11 °

Par

Kalser-Fraz°r Corp

1

;

Kennecott

Copper Corp (On)
County Land Company

7

Lockheed Aircraft Corp
Loew's
Inc
(Un)

Navigation

McKesson

Meier

&

Co

Mfg Co

South

*

Minnesota
J

M

Inc

45%

Feb

54%

Jan

47%

Apr

Apr

8% Mar

Jan

32% May

Rheem

16

16%

545

15% Mar

18%

Jan

Richiield

Oil

32%

417

29%

32'A

Jan

Riverside

Cement

Apr

Roos

Apr

1,264

11

Jan

25

25%

290

23

Jan

27% Mar

Ryan

43%

44

20

41%

Jan

44

S

10%
13

37 %

37%

375/«

110

a—

22

22 %

330

22

2,70

3,25

10,858

—

2,65

al9%al9%

—

19c

18c

a32%

20c

88

17,400

a32% a32%

75

17c

18c

4;750

8%

9%

196

a22% a23%

10

17c

63

„

_

Feb
Mar

Apr

1.60

Feb

a__

&

17% May

Safeway
San

Jan

Stores

Roe Duck

35

Shell

Jan

Oil

(On)

•

Morrison-Knudsen Co

,

Nash-Kelvinator
National

Auto

—10

Corp

(Un)

National

Distillers

Mar
Mar

Socony-Vacuum

19c

Soundview

Jan

9%

21% Mar

23

53%

58%

RR

Southern

Products

(Un)

North American

Inv

6%

Ry

Cons

(Un)

American

Pacific

Coast

1st

8

Calif

Fisheries

5
5

red preferred

■,

...

Pacific

.-/ '

:

A

common

.»'• 1st

preferred

Pacific
/

Tel

81

Tel

common
com

15

Co

Dodge

Corp

Pure Oil Co
Com

of

Keith Orpheum

Standard

Brands Inc

18%

Standard

Oil

57

86

Jan

98

76

Jan

90

48%

485

40

Jan

21

21

230

18%

Jan

32c

38

Apr

May

.3

May

—

35%

Valley

28%

20

28%

Jan

29

36

36%

265

33%

Jan

36% Mar

12%

54%

29 % May

Co
Co

11%

*

...

35c

Corp

(Un)
(Un)

Union

8%

Jan

9%

3% Apr
31% Mar

5%

Jan

35

Oil

31%

Jan

28

Jan

28"%

757

28

Jan

28'A

250

28'A May

Union

&

Co

Carbon

Calif

of

23%

Mar

Corp of Delaware
Gas

U

S

Lines

Steel

14

16%

Apr

654

14% Mar

16

24'A

24»A

24

25%

Feb

Victor

Apr

Warner

J°n

Welsl

Westates

4%

220

3,050

Feb

101

Jan

3%

Apr

111

4%

Jan

10%
21

Jan

20%

21%

1,597

18%

Feb

21%

17

17%

555

16%

Apr

10%

10%

525

47

49%

267

65

65

367

18

18%

200

36%

36"%

25

31%

8%

Jan

45% Mar
58

Feb

14%

Feb

a—

Algoma

66

Aluminium Ltd

243

27% Mar

31 %

Jan

23

Apr

7%

Anr

6 %

6%

15

Week's

Apr

9%

Coast

Argus Corp Ltd common
4 % % preferred

Range

74

Life

Dept

Pacific

Asbestos Corp

Paper class A

FOR

Mines

Traction

Limited

Light

British American Oil common
Preferred
British

Columbia

British

Columbia

British

Class

Bruck

Columbia

Elec

4%%

Forest
Power
class

Gold

Corp

17%

2,720

52%

Feb

66% May

9

Apr
Jan

Apr

26%

27

500

26

46 %

230

45'A Mar

8%

8%

690

7

Jan

81

35

75

Jan

82

Apr

24%

Jan

29%

Apr

25

Jan

27%

Apr

29

40%

29

2,112

27%
41%

1,020

5,763

8.50

255

12,260

26

26%

2,870

26

II

Apr

13%

Jan

3%

3%

390

3%

Jan

17% May
4% Mar

al8 al8%

6C

17%

Feb

3%

17%.

cl

A—*

•

26 %

101% 101 %
3.70

3.90

39%

Jan

Feb

8.15 May

,19

25%

46 %

Mar

Jan

8% Mar

20

41%
9.80

Apr
Feb

Apr

Jan

27 ya

Jan

27%

Jan

26

Mar

100

Jan
Jan

101 % May
4

see

page




43.

33'A
49%

3%

3%

3%

2,061
100
5

T

400

(Un)

Inc

2.70

1,020

14%

15

1,405

12% Mar

—

(Un)

282% 282%

15

275%

515

5%

13%

10

12%

Apr

9%

820

8

Jan
Jan

300

Feb

13%

13%

810

6

9

5

7%

Jan

97c

6

1

Apr

16

Jan

90c

94c

—

Apr

3.75

6% Mar

15

—

Apr

58

f

6%

97c

Jan

33%

Feb

6%

4

(Un)

23%

Feb

41

c%

100

common

19% Mar

17% May
26% Jan

Feb

1.25 Mar

7

% Mar

13% May

Jan

9%

Feb

50c

17%

17%

17%

4,750

16%

Feb

18

Jan

*

33%

33 %

33'A

6

30%

Jan

31%

Jan

100

71 %

71%

71%

50

a—

27%

28

250

20

common

(F

W')

•
12%

35

35'/a

705

31%

6%

200

5%

Feb

48%

140

48%

Jan

3%

lo

common

48 %

4%

550

3%

Apr

1

—

28%

Jan

6%

48%

1

(Un)

a_.

—

Mar

Apr

35% May
7

Feb

50%

Apr
Jan

5

WEEK

ENDED

MAY

5

Week's

Last

5%

$1.75
$1.00

a

Celanese

Converters
Cottons

6%

class

A

_

12 % Mar

Jan

15

Jan

Jan

38

May

40

Mar

35

38

6,256

28%

39%

40

135

37%

22

23

130

22

8V'8

25

7

45%

45 %

50

26 %

26%

115

45%
—

Crown

Cork

&

Seal

9

Jan

45

Jan

46

Jan

26%

Apr

28

Jan

34%

45

Feb

36%

Jan

11

12

655

8%

Jan

12%

Apr

11%

11%

80

8%

Jan

12

Apr

30%

27%

31

7,205

22% Mar

31

May

16%

16%

100

Feb

18

Mar

13c

5,185

32

'

r'—HU

25

5c

15%
5c

20c

May

Apr

18%

a

18%

18%

4,794

16% Mar

19

Apr

16%

'

16%

17%

2,685

15%

17%

Apr

12%

13

125

12% May

14%

Jan

100% 103%

3,464

91% Mar

•,

.11•

& Smelting.

Jan

Apr

•

34%

•

—

103%

a

Co

24%

11%

a

,

Coghlin (B J) Ltd
Consolidated Mining

Jan

May

11

„

a

Feb

Feb

14

a

Railway

Jan

May

11

5c

Pacific

104%

1,035

Rights
Canadian

Jan

1,985

8%

a

Cockshutt Plow

102%

15

a

Companies

25

Feb

12

'

Locomotive

High
23 y*

23

14%

25

__

B

Oil

21

-TV

_

Canadian Ind Alcohol class A
Canadian

275

pfd_ —20

___

preferred
Canadian Foreign Investment
_

25

37%

♦

common

25

—

21% Mar

39%

25

Canadian

4,097

11%

—25

Canadian

Low

23

15

a

common

Range Since January 1

High

22%

11%

III20

preferred

Class

—

II100

series

Shares

103% :103%

_•

Canadian Car & Foundry common.

Canadian

22%

.

preferred

for Week

Low

•

Breweries

Sales

Range
of Prices

37

37

100

21

21

21

90

~

31%

Jan

Jan

-

103% May

■'«

38

Apr

23%

Jan

Apr

29%

29%

510

27%

Jan

29%

Jan

4.05

4.00

4.05

2,570

2%

Jan

4.15

Apr

7%

350

6%

Feb

8

Mar

Dominion

34%

36

943

30%

Jan

36

May

Dominion

Corset

8.05

8.35

440

8.00

Apr

9.75 Mar

Dominion

Dairies

•

Coal

6%

a

a

Distillers Seagrams
Dominion Bridge

5%

a.

1,310

34

Jan

38%

Jan

Dominion Foundries & Steel

29%

29%

29%

212

29

Jan

29%

Jan

Dominion

10%

10%

11

375

10%

Apr

12%

Jan

•

20%

20%

20%

469

14

Jan

21%

Apr

38

38

38%

260

34

Jan

41% Mar

7%

common

preferred

Dominion

Dominion

Steel
Stores

24%

••

4

23%

25 %

14,135

20%

Feb

45%

46%

1,358

40%

Jan

20%

25

_.—

preferred- 1-35

36%

Glass

20%

20%

445

20

Jan

13%

13%

13%

525

13%

Apr

19

19

25

19

Apr

19

Apr

29%

29%

75

27

Feb

30%

Apr

47%

47%

48

275

48

Jan

■

——

35

Coal

Ltd

class B—.—25
a

21 %

35

21

—20
&

Mar

29%

I

preferred
Co

35

♦

21

46%

36

50

preferred

32%

241

27% Mar

LISTED MARKETS

Canadian

23%

10

2%

27

Jan

285

5,510

17%

a

(Un)
U

RR

29%

36

17%
49%

5

Davis Leather Co Ltd class A.—

,5

preferred
Canada Northern Power Corp
Canada Steamship common.

For footnotes

Jan

23%

•

Dredging

$1.30

5%

13%

8.15

3.90

4,134

Apr

669

32%

Insur

7

Canada Cement common

*

10,180

23%
25%

•

26%

20 %

17%

10

Class A

25'/a

8.15

B

Building Products
Bulolo

Jan

High
29% May
24% Apr

23% May
8% Jan

23'A

•

Ltd

22%

•

pfd__100

B

Mills

Low
Jan

23%

27

25

Products

Range Since January 1

81

40%

43 % May

17%

Canadian Bronze common

21%

.•

Power

42% Mar

Feb

Oil

Stores

Yellow Cab Co

Canadian

14,734

•

&

431

30%

Friday

46%

29%

48'A

14'A

Sale Price

High

66%

gi/2

48%

Jan

STOCKS—

29%

63%

25

Bralorne

27%

17%

•

Telephone

Brazilian

Shares

16%

•

Bathurst Power &
Bell

of Prices

25

•

Jan

24% May
Jan

Union

Wool worth

Feb

for Week

450

—100

Jan

18

25%

1

Air Lines

Feb

Sales

4,022

27

14%

240

13%

(Un)

Exchange

24

25

25% May
18% May

18,089

690

(Un)_l

Telegraph (Un)
Westlnghouse Elec Corp (Un)
Willys-Overland
Motors
(Un)

Apr

12%

105

24

pfd—-50

Jan

710

18%

20%

1

&

Petroleum

Western

—

5,273

8%

65%

23

25%

400

(Un)

Pictures

Bank

Western

Apr

8%

8%

„•

Aluminum Co of Canada 4%
pfd
Anglo Canadian Tel Co 4%%

Apr

24%

1

Mar

18%

22%

23%

•

65

13%

(Un)

Preferred

32%

*

Steel

Jan

17%

48'A

common

Western

Jan

a__

60

Bros

Fargo

Western

11% Mar

50%

20

Low

24

59%

Apr

8%

•

class A

Feb

228

Aur

20'A

10

Sugar Co

Preferred

18% Mar

„

20

Sugar

36%

30%

Equipment Co

West

Shoe

Feb

•

Feb

Feb

$1.50 preferred

36 %

25%

18%

Par

Agnew-Surpass

100

25%

Canadian Funds

Acadia-Atlantic

34

Jan

9%

29

71% May

Jan

13%

Inc

Consolidated

Utah-Idaho

770

15%

•

Jan

26%

30%

Corp

Corp

Universal

15

940

Par

66%

1,168

5

United Par Theaters ctfs of Jnt

15%

3,508

common

409

34

36%

10

United

Feb

■

109% 110'A

Apr

71%

12%

Air

14'/»

Montreal Stock

Paper

47%

66%

25

common

United

Feb

29%

28% May

RANGE

Power &

67% Mar

Jan

65%

(Un)—

United

33% Mar

CANADIAN

Abitlbi

Jan

42%

66%

(Un)

Sugar

14%

Sale Price

61

84

36%

2

United Aircraft Corp

Apr

Last

3,112

47%

May

37% Mar

Jan

Feb

Feb

Friday

66'A

10

com

Corp

Carbide

Union

Feb

34%

10%

STOCKS

35c

237a Mar

25
Oil

Apr

Feb

Jan

33%

33%

•

Company (Un)

Water Associated

10%

31c

21%

71%

£5

Jan

Texas

Tide

Jan

417
518

46%

47%

1

cap

Co

&

9%

35c

23%

64 %

25

(Un;

12%

„

12

Apr

33c

•

25

of

11%

13% Mar

23%

•

Feb

■4.'110

Mar

Jan

11%

55%

„

28%

5

106%

__

28%

Feb

Apr

Jan

Transamerlca

Feb

32%

327a

Jan

Transcontinental & Western Air

Jan

21%

Jan

11%

Apr

4

•

31%

26%

Jan

52%

__

150

50%

13%

103%

__

32%

737

Calif

Studebaker

Apr

25

49%

32%

438

31%

3.00

558

„

30% Mar

—

Mar

52%

—

27%

Jan

1,052

Jan

52%

109%

36% Mar

Apr

29%

54

11% May

40c

105% 105%

'

Jan

26 %

254

29 %

27

-

—

34%

92

30

12%

150

28%

15%

847

26%

29%

457

125

25% May
177s May
32 % Apr

30

25

11%

28%

__

Feb

29% Mar

35%

33%

11%

Jan

9c

Feb

16

26%

34% Mar

Jan

28%

—

__

28%

22

1,840

2,245

30

Jan

8%

36%

2,071

17%

35%

32

11%

—

25%

31%

26%

11%

__

24

31

25

293

1.40

1

17%

.

—

_25

33%
11%

25%

31%

(Un)—•

800

226

100

Feb

3

2.20

Jan

17%

Railway Equip & Realty pfd

32

120

•

33%

28%

1

300

3

33%

—

22c

9%

...

37%

3

600

16%

(On)

' 37%

40% May

Standard Oil Co of N J

53% Mar
22'A Apr

9%

(Un)

Jan

33c

42

•

35

2.00

__

1,552

_•

447s Mar

435

Standard Oil Co (Indiana)

Apr

36%

•

Feb

40%

Mar

100

47%

2.10

•

America

Jan

95

90

33 %

25

42%

40%

(Un)

16%

(Un)

Radio

Spring

16'A May
21% Feb

•

(Un)_„

Radio

23% Mar

Jan

(Un)—1

Fhlllips Petroleum Co
Puget Sound Pulp & Timber (Un)
Pullman Inc (Un)

555

„

2

Apr

10%

36%

1

44%

common

22%

33 %

__50

44%

Apr

52

419

33%c

__

54

897

•

(Un)___

36% Mar

Mar

5

1,980

2,864
10,293

100

(Un)_

Jan

7c

1

23

„

•

Paramount Pictures Corp (Un)—
Pennsylvania RR Co (Un)_

Phelps

Jan

9%

*

—i.——1

Packard Motor Co

Pepsi-Cola

11%

4%

(Un)—10

common

Pan American World
Airways
Paraffine Companies common

r

1,278

95

*

com

29%

82,500

Pacific Co

33%

•

dividend

745

8c

5

com

16%

'/

Pacific Portland Cement
Pacific
Public
Service

33%

7c

Co

southern

90

__

,,

31%

8c

Sperry Corp

4%

25

33%

Apr

pfd ser A

Southern

33%

—25

•••

Lighting Corp

$4.50

series

preferred

Calif Gas

Feb

4%

—25

preferred
1st

Apr

13%

Convertible preferred 4.88%———25

Jan

33%

25

Co

20%

„

48

5%

Jan

_5

preferred

15%

90

Feb

Apr

Mar

Jan

B

25 "

Edison

9%

25

common

preferred—.

1st

22%

—

29 %

5%

15

20%

__

Jan

Apr

11%

4.56%

Spiegel Inc

22%

•

_•

Aggregates

red

14%

Apr

33%

125

5

cumulative

11%

1,225

44%

100

(Un)

24%

740

10

60

22% May

13

Co

21% May
9% Apr

21%

9%
14%

8%

Oil

Pulp

Jan

21%

1

1st preferred

*

„

50

28

Jan

27%

1,685

Feb

29% Mar

695

32%

27%

25

Swift

Co

& Electric

red

8%

9%

—100

common

Can

5%

8%

„

21%

1

Pacific

4.80%

22

10

Co

Pacific

5%

20% May

Jan

100

Co common (Un)
United Filters class B

6%

Jan

16%

preferred--100

Petroleum Corp

Edison

5 % %

17%

2,630

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—„

Oil

Pacific

Oil

Gas

690

21%

<Un>_—10

Ohio Oil

Pac

20%

1

37%

44

32%

6%

Preferred

Mar

21

•

(Un)

common

preferred
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Oliver

28

•

Power

Aviation

Ohio

Jan

20

—

Co

Occidental

24

Feb

19%

13

Convertible preferred 4.48%

Feb

20

(Un;.

Mohawk

Oceanic

390

38

836

Apr

Jan
Mar

21%

—

North American

Northern

27%

380

22 %

42%

15

26c

Apr

37%

21%

32%

•

33

Southern

North American

5%%

27

548

•

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North

—

58%

37%

31% May
39% Mar

6%

it Co

Mar

5

Natomas Co

Niagara

56%

Jan

—

„1

Fibres

National City Lines—

N

57%

23%

5

May

Apr

32% Mar

3,071

P10

33

8%

Jan

31%

High
28%

13

Inc

18c

Feb

30%

30%

1

Silver King Coalition (Un)
Sinclair Oil Corp (Un>

15c

Jan

Low

10

—

Inc

Co—

4.32%

Montgomery Ward «b Co

Co

Signal Oil & Gas Co class A

3.25 May
a—

24%

89

„

(Un)—•

Mining

Sears
—

181

32%

1

Foods

Mauricio

30%

32%

•

A

common

Fine

28%

__

1

class

Co

Range Since January 1

High

30%

.0

Co

Sales

„

*

Corp

Aeronautical
W

15%
a—

May

Manufacturing

Bros,

25

24

(Un)„

Reynolds Tobacco class ti tUn;

19%

400

1

Corp

7%

815

(Un)

Steel

Shares

__

25

23%

17%

Light

Republic

for Week

Low

1

common

—

540

14%

__P10

Incorp

Preferred

1,027

14

l

Rayonier

Jan

7%

16%

•

(Un)

7%

Mar

32%

14

common

&

799

Far

32%

__

10

Consolidated

47 V*

Week'a
Range
of Prices

Last
Sale Price

High

4% Jan

—

Utilities

Power

& M &

50

18

(On)

Monolith Port Cement pfd
Montana Power Co

769

1

Mindanao Mother Lode Mines
M

810

•

—,

(On)

Inc

6%

25

(Un)

Co

Robbins

Frank

Menasco

Middle

&

5

Machine

Marine Eancorporation
Martin Co (Glenn)

Low

31

197/«

-

*

7%

..

1

High
54%

—

•

Co

Marchant Calculating

Matson

7%

»«*..•

—

...

46%

__

Friday

.

STOCKS

Range Since January 1

54

—

common,..

Shares

5%

__

„

—

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for Week

of Prices

Low

..'

•
0

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Macy & Co <R H)

Sales

Range

Sale Price

■

Kern

Week'a

Last

:"v

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21%

35

35

447/« Mar
35

95

-

Apr
46% May
21% Mar

13%

Apr

Jan

-19%

5,113

27

36%

Jan

22 %

Jan

Jan

36%

Apr

Feb

•

35

-

150

•

---33

-

Volume 171

Number 4905

The Commercial and
Financial Chronicle

...

,

(1919)

CANADIAN
RANGE

Friday
STOCKS—

Week's

Last

Par

Dominion

Tar

&

Redeemable

Dominion
17c

Chemical

preferred

Textile

Donnacona
Donohue

Dryden

Eddy

4%%

Paper

Bros

pfd

Co

4 % 7c

Feb

2,627

11

Feb

12

Jan

17

172

Apr

175

Mar

May

102

165

93%

Jan

102

370

15

Jan

20

18

18

18%

Apr

205

15

Jan

23%

Feb

8

8

150

2

Jan

9

17%

18

Apr

530

15%

Jan

18

17%

18

May

266

13%

Jan

18

19%

May

19%

*

preferred

20

17%

4.16%

0

45

19

31

50

27

29

9,322

99

•

99

10

28%

100

L

14%

Glove

Works Ltd

Apr

29

Jan

33

24 %

Jan

Develop

Atlas

Steels

Auto

Fabrics

Jan

May

5 7o

Co

preferred

Uatineau

57c

Power

_100

98

98

100

98

•

19

19%

283

17%

common.

preferred

5% %

May
99% Mar

100

Gypsum

Tire

Lime

Hamilton

Howard

47o

&

40

106

111

50

110

2.85

400

18 %

18%

pfd

475

17%

Jan

a52% a52%

19% Mar

140

52%

Jan

53

•

inc

1927..50

a52 %

9

Bridge

19

19

9

800

Apr

111

Apr

Jan

3

Feb

Co

Ltd

17%

Feb

19%

Apr

12

Jan

14%

Apr

Jan

44 %

Apr

Feb

50

Jan

Feb

330

44%

1,075

48%

49%

49%

300

•

45%

44 %

46%

3,081

41% Mar

48

Imperial
Oil
Ltd
•
Imperial Tobacco of Canada common.5

26%

26%

27%

8,307

21% Mar

13%

28 %

13%

14

3,111

Bay

Mining

Smelting

&

Products

class

A

pfd

Ei
&

13

15%

4,820

14%

Feb

16%

9>/4

1,175

7%

Jan

9% Mar

*

7%

7%

50

7

Feb

7% May

a4.00

a4.00

50

Paper

Co

class

preferred

B

15%

•

Ltd

Pr

Jan

15%
i
9

S

9

•

6%

9

com

;

8

4%

preferred

Indust

14%

26

26'/a

40

25%

Jan

37%

26%

Jan

37%

38

2,281

29%

Jan

38%

Apr

25

85%

Jan

87

Jan

10

29%

Jan

37

Bickle-Seagraves Ltd

310

32%

Feb

38

Apr

87c

Paper
preferred

of

17c

the

Secord

Lewis

Bros

Lindsay

325

Brown

Company common

Class

Butterfly Hosiery Co Ltd

Canada

115

Jan

5%

preferred

A

3,588

37%

46% May

112%

Jan

8%

Jan

11%

Apr

Jan

55

Apr

%

115

115

1

10%

10%

10%

1,551

53%

53%

53%

110

22%

22%

23%

1,590

19%

19%

19%

225

24%

46

19%

Jan

116

Feb

19

24

24%

460

24

23%

25

152

Jan

15%

Jan

Jan

157

Apr

15%

125

9

10%

315

9

Apr

115

115

10

115

May

115

May

10%

11

630

9%

Jan

11

Catelli

9%

10%

1,051

7%

Jan

16

16

50

10% May
17
Jan

15%

17

Apr

11

9

16

11%

Jan

Jan

Jan

27

27%

235

21

Jan

28

Apr

26%

27%

440

25% Mar

29

Feb

26%

26

26%

545

20%

20

21

3,805

509

50%
67

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:

31%

32%

2,660

41

41

55

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•

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31%

25
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70

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45

45

60

»

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Light Heat & Power
Page-Hersey Tubes

9
*

common

Development Ltd
River

4 7o

Co Ltd

&

preferred

Paper 4%
Royalite Oil Ltd

preferred

Lawrence

preferred

Series

Ltd

Sicks

Common

5 7c

Jan

54% May

15%

Jan

21%

63%

Jan

82

100

13

8%

710

16

Jan

40

21

Feb

23

Jan

80

5

68

Jan

76 %

Apr

15%

Apr

12%

13%

6,028

12%

Jan
Jan

17%

17%

525

14

Jan

98

683

84%

Jan

98

57%

475

50%

Jan

57%

24%

24%

3,419

47%

47%

218

17%

Feb

25%

Jan

Feb

48%

Jan

52%

100

15

15%

222

a22

25

22

Jan

24

679

20

Jan

22%

21%

22

21%

21%

Apr

47

a22

21%

Apr
Mar

23%

52%
15

•

Jan

21% May
42% May

97%

24%

—

51% Mar

55

52%

9% Mar

15%

Apr
Apr
Mar

Apr

Jan

22

100

Jan

100

Jan

170

27

Mar

30%

Apr

25

25

25

20

25

Apr

26%

Jan

98%

a99% a99%

■

—

Preferred

•

David

25

1,390

21%

Feb

25%

Apr

a71

35

69

Feb

71

Apr

7%

35

Jan

8

Jan

a95

10

Mar

103

4.75

3,125

2.75

—

2.75

19%

v:

Eastern
East

Ford

—

Hayes

—.

-

62

Jan

14%

Apr

45

45

75

39

Jan

48

Apr

Jan

14%

Jan

3.00

Jan

'

70

500

2.25

2.45

4,800

5

4.25

4.25

275

A—*

75c

90c

929

.•

•

—

•

2.25

al5% al6%

17%

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24 % May

250

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Jan

15

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Apr

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*

17

17

17

150

12%

Jan

17%

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57

57

58

Co Ltd..9

43

'42

43

Ltd.

Limitee

class

Corp
&

Co

—

10 y4

Apr
Apr

Feb

95

Apr

20

Mar
Mar

18%

7,175

14

5

225

5

172

a32

a32

15

—

15

18% May
5% Mar

Mar

170%

Jan

1,295

6%

Jan

175

Feb

'

20

a__

310

'

May
23% May

Feb

20
•

14

—

— —

Feb

7% May
a—

15%

Feb

43%

45%

1,701

Jan

46%

Apr

26%

27

200

24

Feb

27

Apr

17

17

17

10

17

Mar

19

Jan

38%

37%

39%

42%

Apr

101

100

101

112

17

16%

17

1,315

29

29

30

—

36%

4,921

May

140

60

65

Mar

60
9%

9%

10

477

19

18%

19

2,486

16%

Jan

I,325
13:

4.15

May

6

Jan

38

Jan

65

Mar

15%

Jan

18%

4.15

a70

a70

17%

17%

18%

225

1.80

1.80

465

33%

33%

50

100
20
5

Canada

—

1

—

9

—

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9

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class

Securities

1.40

33

Jan

Apr

4,000
6,086

6

140

5

Jan

6

92

1.15 Mar

24%

Jan

a85

a85

20

Jan

92

19%

6,163

14%

Jan

19% May

10%

100

10%

Apr

12% Mar

200

28

Jan

36% Mar

31

32

8%

8%

50

7%

Jan

8%

Feb

4.05

4.10

550

3%

Jan

4.25

Apr

Feb
Mar

Jan

52

200

50

Mar

A

Co

Leaf

preferred

—

12%

Jan

14% Mar

50

31%

Feb

32

Jan

32

32

200

30

Mar

32

May

15%

15%

16

490

15

Jan

16%

41%

41%
9%
55c
17%

41%

395

35%

Jan

42%

65c
17%

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a97%

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20

4.50

4.50

105

10%

10%

15

100

1.00

2,400

20

19%
10

20%
11

4,220

—

225

10

76

78%

666

75

Feb

78'A May

11

9

Jan

11%

50

7

H
19%
7

50

6%

6%

200

13%

9

—

—

Ltd

6%

•

McColl-Frontenac Oil 47c preferred.100
Melchers Distilleries Limited com——9
67o

preferred

Minnesota

Montreal

10%

10

—

& Ontario Paper Co
5
Royal Metals
——_•

Corporation

Moore

—

10

Canada Ltd

of

Ltd

78%

9

Mount

Royal Rice Mills Ltd—
9
Light & Power——10
Nuclear Enterprises Ltd
—9

—

Newfoundland

Orange Crush Ltd
Paul

Service

Power

19'A

—

7

non-cumulative

Tel

Reitmans

9

17%

50

6%

500

25

8% Mar
55c

Apr

17% May
6% Mar
97

Jan

4.50 Mar

10%

Feb

85c

Jan

17%

Jan

May

18%
7

Jan

May

5%

Jan

—

15

225

13% May

35

108% Mar

22%

200

17%

25

19%

700

18

115 115%

—

9

2,216

19%

—

—9

A—

common

50

65c

22%
17%

.—

part 2nd pfd—50

Ltd

9%

109% 109%
a54
a54
11% 11%

15

1st pfd-100

—:

cum

class

Corp

(Can)

6%

*

Stores Ltd

Corp of Can 67c

33%
99%
13

27%

Jan

101

Feb

Apr

17

Apr

Feb

29%

Jan

Jan

red

57o

preferred—

————20

Russell Industries Ltd

Standard
Stowell

Investment

Paving

Screw

Ltd

Transvision-Television
Twin

Co

100

pfd

—

115%

Ltd

Materials

&

Co

—

—9

Southern Canada Power 6%

Southmount

59

113

54c

II,233

class

5
40

53%

Jan

Ltd

United

of

Canada

Amusement

% Untied

Ltd—

Corporations class

Class

Products Ltd

Western

Canada

Western

Grain

Windsor

Hotel

9

Co Ltd——

54%

Feb

Jan

12%

Apr

Feb

9%
13

23

Apr

17% Apr
/

Jan
Jan

18%

Feb

19%

Feb

116

Mar

Feb

54c

13%

Jan

17%

Apr

17

Apr

17

Apr
Apr

41c

Apr

10,000

20c

Jan

40c

100

in

Feb

13% Mar

17%

121

14%

Jan

19% Mar

a35
28%

4

29%

240

58%

58%

1,285

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1.50

1.00

1.50

1,200

Mar

30
30

Jan

26

May

29% May

50

Jan

14% Mar
Feb

95c

59

Apr

17%

Jan

1.50 May

Jan

19

Feb

Apr

30

Jan

18

—

*

Jan

28 % May

29

18

75

14

26

—

•

Feb
Apr

35c

616

;

7%
15%

110% Mar

12%

15%

9

Apr

28%

—

—

9

Apr

19'A Mar
12

25

15

Ltd

Jan

Apr

150

15

Manufacturing Co Ltd

11

17

5

—«

1.05

20'A May

16%

————9

Breweries

11% Mar

a35
28%

28%

„

Jan

Mar
Feb

5.00

17%

—

—

-*

—

Westeel

Woods

.——9

7

100

30c

—

class A.9
A_,
9

Jan

Jan

12%

30c

Corp Ltd

18%

Apr
May

17

—

9

10

65c

Jan

16%

16%

Ltd—9
A—.—9

(Can)

53c

54c

City Rapid Transit—————9
Gas

Apr

40

,

Ltd rights.10
.10

—

53

13

32

—9

Ltd

Co

Apr

—9

Paper Co

Milling

Jan

Apr

13%

*

Lowney Co Ltd (Walter M)

Maritime Teleg & Tel Co

14%
30

32

A—9

■

&

52

13

Ottawa—9

of

Ltd class

B

Power

13

50

preferred
Co

Jan/

9

13

Publishing

Apr

10%

11

Groceterias

Jan

37% May

18%

—

26

conv

Jan

—

100

class

Ltd

1.75

1.25

37%

6

'

Apr

1.80 Feb
36%

—_•

A

Corp

Baking Co Ltd
Indus

;

Jan •;
Apr

19%

10
—9

Company
Products Ltd

10%
19

1.15

37%

red pfd.100

4.50

Apr

0% May

35%

—

A—9

-

class

Sec Corp 6%

60

45

Union

27

*

Mar

43

22

20%

61

Jan

4.25

pfd

Ltd

(Frank

Jan

39

9

Ltd

7%

preferred

of

50

1,090

9

Products

Power

60

Feb 1

190
.

9

Worsteds—

Paper Co Ltd

Ltd

__

50

Mica

Feb

21,376

14'A

185

17c

15%

Jan

24%

13

25

Jan

15

...

Jan

May

Apr

Aircraft

MoxwpII

Jan
Mar

14

—

13

Maple

90c

Mar

30

Class

4%

4.15 Mar

45c

13

6 7o

3

Jan

13

880

90

43

2%

30

10

5

80c

16

Metal

a95

7%

Jan

9

Inter

9%

172

2.00 Mar

19

Inter-City

67c

7%

10%
30c

Apr

23%

23%

9

common

Insurance

Quebec

-

155

45c

'

Investment Foundation Ltd common—9

Apr

44

25

Jan

12

Jan

Ltd

Jan

—

•

comihon__

57

75

Jan

Steel

23

16%

4.65 May

Jan

55

-

15

Pow

Horner

22%

7%

3%

62

13%

18%

Hydro-Electric

100%

5

100

21,745

62

200

Lakes

Great

Jan

—

_

4.65

4.35

200

Mills

Halifax

Jan

18%

•

Apr

—

Goodyear Tire & Rubber of Can Ltd—9

Apr

865

•

May

115

16

Motor

19

2,105

•

16

Jan

19

Steel

Foreign

20'A

——

<fc Worts

Feb

88

2%

Ltd

Mills

Fanny Farmer Candy Shops Inc
Fleet Manufacturing Ltd

98%

22

•

12

105

13%

class

Oilcloth & Linoleum

Falrchild

;

Apr

35

108

./
4.60

16
109

16

Kootenay

Esmond

241

23%

2.75

1.50 Feb

Feb

Apr

19

Square

130

21%

•

Corp

Woollens

496

8%

5.50

Jan

16

Dominion

22

22%

2%

16

45c

common

Sec

Mills

Dominion

22%

23%

09

*

Donnacona

98%

21%

60

5%

Engineering Works Ltd

Dominion

22

5

_

common

__

20

Frere

Dominion

22

9%

—

new

Feb

4.15

9

Imperial

&

98%

0

preferred—..—Too

_

18%

2%

preferred

a95

*

——

_

Jan

13%

*

Paper
Textile

22

100

100

_

17%

Apr

10

30%

100

.

Ltd

26

175

25

1.40

1.50

3,000

75c

Mar

1.19

1.85

Jan

4c

3,442,725
4,000

43c

3c

2c

Jan

1.01

1.18

103,400

50c

Mar

7%c

7%c

1,000

7c

36c38%c

5,500

13c

'

'"
•

Canadienne

...

Commerce

-

—

10
10

-

Montreal

Scotia

104

57%

Banks—

_

_

20%
•

r

20%

20%

470

26

25%

26

28%

29%

—

,

For footnotes

see

page




43.

40%

40%

40%

27%

27%

28%

3,417

40

40

250

•

Jan

Apr

Jan

26

Jan

Jan

29% May

39
-

20%

24%

1,007

10

Mining Stocks—

27

3,-582

-—10

.

...._

\

20

.275

29%

,

40

Roval

Jan

98

•

(George)

103

57%

47%

common

17c

490

•

Ltd

Stand

Consolidated

22%

Corp.

Apr
May

18%

13%

•

„

Div

Consolidated

MacLaren

Feb

27

Power

preferred

Nova

8.80

5

.

Cotton

Mar

17%

1,040

-

Tobacco

101

30

_

27
,50

A—10

cl

preferred

Journal

21%
a

Adv Ltd

Alcohols

Consolidated

Loblaw

%

3,940

20

_

Jan

•

General

Commercial

Apr

15% May
17% Jan

103

Co

Canada

Limited

Mar

a80

50

_

15
.

*

common

B

May

17

•

preferred

67c

Jan

12

44%

Winnipeg Electric common
Zellers

99

21

«

Walker Gooderham

57c

30

7,533

21%

com

Eiscuit

Wilsils

100

15%

17

•

Weston

100

14%

14%

42

Tooke Brothers

Viau

54%

42%

Thrift Stores Ltd

Wabasso

Feb

20

Chemical common

Steel

Jan

15%

1,965

•

United

57

Jan

9

Preferred

Tuckett

Apr

14%

1,530

-

preferred
of

51

3,633

-

—

Canada

Co

Jan

360
275

99

preferred-

preferred

Standard

47%

53

15%

82

«

4% 7c

Steel

27

Feb

20%

•

-

•

Press

Jan

45

—50

c

E

Southam

Mar

26%

400

103

com

Canada

A

Class

Southern

Jan

103

common

t

v

class

Feb

45

20%

A—

of

Jan

175

Jan

43%

prefererd

& Sons 57c

1H1

Simpson

22

Apr

38%

1

class

Williams

Breweries

Simon

19% Mar
168

19%

100

1st preferred

preferred

4%%

B

Sheraton
Sherwin

Feb

•

Shawinigan Water & Power
4%

71

51

—1

Paper
preferred

Series A

Jan

—49

common

Lawrence
2nd

1,235

Apr

66%

2,539

23V* Mar
24%

78%

•

Corp

11% Jan

Jan
Jan

200

52

100

1st preferred
2nd
preferred
St

Jan

19%

46

53

25

preferred

Saguenay Power 4%%
St

:

10%
22

20%

9

$1.60

Rolland

Feb

80%

9

Power

Knitting

Feb

9

Jan

26%

54 %

;—100

Quebec

43

Apr

•

common

Provincial Transport

Regent

Apr

Jan

9

Corp of Canada
Bros

Jan

37

15%

'

*

Co

103

45%

46

I

Powell

Apr

26%

•

Placer

Apr

8%

630

100

Mar

77

40

1,326

22

•

preferred
Steel Products

51

Jan

31 %

250

22

22%

•

Ontario

Ltd

11%

22%

9
.

11%

9

common

Jan

102

'

5
Car Corp
Weaving—

Apr

25

67

Products Ltd

Neon

Class

Feb

22%

37%

30

29

Apr

50%

170

102

25% Mar
20

4

66

102

100

pfd..100

Ottawa

Penmans,

16%

27

27%

40

Tramways

preferred

Power

Apr

•

Preferred

Price

26%

9

A

Ltd

24% May

1

Chatco Steel Products Ltd common

Cosmos

Apr

Westinghouse Co Ltd
Limited common

Food

May

10%

■

•

Mills

Jan

Apr

28%

Mar

155

Mar

20

Mar

155

•

Locomotive

Mines

21%

a95

4.20

•

48%

3

Montreal Telegraph

17c

Ltd

46

9

Flour

Vickers

47%

5

(Robert)

Noranda

Feb
Jan

40

/

7%

—

9

9

B

Ogilvie

Jan

12%

51%

a71
•

__

2

Feb

Steel

22%

Jan

Jan

24%

„

100

—

Cassidy's

100

Drug & Chemical

Feb

12
49

Jan

24%

Ingersol Rand Co.—
9
Canadian Internat Inv Trust Ltd com_9

Canadian

6.00 Mar

Jan

Breweries

Feb

14'A Mar

40

•

Canadian

Canadian Western Lumber Co

*

4%%'

2.50

50

50

18'A

Jan

Ltd

Ltd

Apr

106% May

Jan

21%

Feb

Apr
Apr

24%

45%

Jan

7%

common

Co

10

4%

Jan

435

50

18%

17%

Feb

13%

&

,

Mar

140

.

a26% a26 %

__

*

•

32%

4.25

21%

Wire

•

Canadian Gen Investments Ltd
Canadian Industries common

15% Apr
29% Mar

50

3,224

Niagara

24%

200

4,842

National

24%

8.235

14%

17c

Ltd

24%

16

26%

National

9

640

12
50

32

14%

National

22%

12 V
50

4.50

25%

<H>

22

12
50

16

14%

Morgan

1,100

22%

30%

26%

Montreal

Jan

1

4.50

,

class

Jan

1.50

8%
105

Jan

92%

•

Canada Packers Ltd class B
Canadian Dredge & Dock Co

B

16

preferred

Ltd

3%

885

1,000

•
class

31 %

•

Montreal

Flooring Co Ltd
Malting Co Ltd

Canada

Feb

4.50

9

Breweries

10,576

11%

Jan

2.25

12%

Canadian

•

Class

4.65

11

2.25

12%

Apr

Massey-Harris

Molson

4.25

102% 106%

12%

Jan

12%

McColl-Frontenac Oil
Mitchell

Mar

_1

Canada & Dominion Sugar

13

common

Ltd

Jan

81

__

26

"

Corp

6

60

105

Apr

B

Mailman

6

100

4.60

Feb

9

Export class

11

6%

9

Mar

Ltd

Shops

11

100

1

Ltd

2.00

70c

6%

100

Preferred
Burnett

Apr
Jan

1.75

25c

11

Pulp & Paper Co Ltd com.*

*

Corp

6%%

6% May

6%

*

Col

5%
MacMillan

B

British

25

■

•

Candy

16% May

1,200

115

—100

W)

9 % Mar

Jan

12,600

19

Ltd

<C

Jan

16

65c

145

Ltd

Woods

8

100

2.00

250

*

preferred

Laura

38

12%

9

Utilities

(John)

100

50c

13

Power

Co

370

2.00

26

...

Petroleum

Jan

7

60c

115

common

International

Lake

A

26

Canada

International

Labatt

class

25
of

International

International

Ltd

115

common

Nickel

7%

''

Jan

8%

2.00

Columbia Packers Ltd class A_9

Class

Millen

Canadian Marconi Company
1
Canadian Pwr & Paper Inv Ltd com—'•
5%
preferred
*

preferred

$4.00

37

37%

37%

—•

International

4.00

3.75 Mar

16%

•

&

..100

common

Bronze

Apr

8

•

Brand

..100

Coal

International

87

37

32

preferred

6%

87

25

(John)

Intercolonial

Mar

May

100

preferred
preferred

$1.60

Inglis

13% Mar

26

•

Corp common

preferred

$1.25

Apr

—25

.

Acceptance

$4.25

6%

I

16%

20

Canadian Fairbanks-Morse Co

-

High

80

Apr

34%

14%

44

44%

50

109

Jan

13%

•

common

19%

Jan

27*

49%

Huason

Apr

111

Alabastlne

Smith Paper
preferred

$2.00

May

2,85

Steel Wares common

Goodyear

108 108%

19%

100

Bakeries Ltd

General

108%

98

Jan

—♦

preferred

General

Low

9%

British
Gair

Range Since January 1

High

9%

*

Anglo-Nfld

Class

Low

29

98

Shares

•

Bathurst

Jan

for Week

Par

Acme

Belgium Glove & Hosiery Co

Jan

16

Apr

Sales

Range
of Prices

Friday

19% May

May

1,320

Week's

Last

Sale Price

STOCKS

20%

Jan

19

14%

•

common

preferred

17

19

14%
31

9

25

19

14%

preferred..25

Canadian Funds

Feb

22%

19%

Famous Players Canadian Corp
Foundation Co of Canada
Fraser

29

Feb

100

1

H)

23% May
21 %

18%

Heating Products Ltd--(T

250

135

22 %

101

Corp

Estabrooks

175

Power

Paper Co class A

Enamel &

11%

175

Montreal Curb Market

18%

;

5

High

♦

Paper

Electrolux

23%

11%

Low
-

100

Ltd

East Kootenay

23%
22%

100

MARKETS
MAY

Range Since January 1

High

11%

*

preferred

Shares

Low

.23 %

common

ENDED

for Week

23 V2

common.."'

WEEK

Sales

Range
of Prices

Sale Price

LISTED

FOR

39

Jan

41%

27%

Jan

28% May

39

Mar

40

Apr
Jan

Akaitcho Yellowknife Gold Mines
Anacon

Arno
Ascot

Ltd

Metals

Aubelle

Mines

Aumaque

Gold Mines Ltd

1.50
1.85

-9

1

Corp
Limited

1
9

Lead Mines

Mines

——

1

1

—

1.17
—

36c

A

Apr
Jan

1.50 Mayes:

1.85 May j
4c

May

1.18 May
11 %c Mar
63c

Mar

40

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

(1920)

CANADIAN
RANGE

Week's
Range

Shares

Friday
STOCKS

Low

Par

Band-Ore

Gold

Base

Metals

Bob's

Lake

Bcnville

Ltd

& Diamond

13,500
4,000

4c

Jan

7c

Jan

7c

5,000

2c

Jan

7c

May

Mines

Ltd

20c

—

__

Cournor

Dome

Mining Co

Dulama

Gold

Mines

East
Elder

Mines

El

Sol

6,000

2'Ac

Jan

4c

5%c

Feb

15c

Apr

5c

2,000

3c

Feb

5c

6%c

5,500

5c

Mar

Mines

Gold

Fontana

Mines

Apr

1.75

4c

Feb

5'Ac

Apr

5,000

5c

Mar

8c

Jan

Jan

25c

Jan

17%

17%

580

20%

Jan

64c

—

300

11,580

7%c

67c

2,000

67c

18c

Mar

17
53c

Feb

26c

Feb

7.40

39c

Jan

60c

May

1,000

28c

Feb

42c

Jan

6c

Feb

10c

2'Ac Jan

5c

Jan

May

225,200
13,100

1

55c

46%c

60c

3,000

—

31'Ac 31 %c

7c

7c

7c

4,000

3c

3c

500

15c

226,100

16c

4.45

May

Formaque Gold Mines Ltd
Yellowknife Gold Mines

9c

5%c

Feb

15c

1

9.10

8.60

9.10

1,200

6.20

Jan

9.10 May

1

5'/2C

5c

5%c

4,000

3'Ac

Apr

6c

45c

45c

1,000

45c

May

45c

5

11

lOVa,

11

10.015

1

14c

14c

18c

1

—

Hard

Mines

Rock

Ltd

Gold

—

Mines —

Hollinger Cons Gold
Hudson-Rand Gold

Jaculet
jack

Mines

Lake

1

—.

Mines

Ltd..

Mines Ltd

Ltd.

Mines

1

Ltd

Joliet-Quebec Mines
Kerr-Addison

1

Ltd

Gold

53c

47c

3c

—

Ltd..

l

Gold

1

New

Calumet Mines
Goldvue

New

Norseman

New

Thurbois

Normetal

Jan

56'Ac Mar

250

17% Mar

100

4.00 Mar

Jan

5.25

20c

Jan

May

15c

20c

22,000

12%

1,537

3c

5c

4,' 800

3%c

Jan

5c

Apr

22c

21c

23c

11,500

12'Ac

Feb

30c

Mar

62c

55c

63c

28,800

45c

Jan

83c

Jan

11

% May

14

12%

300

12

Jan

13%

80c

7,000

65c

Jan

85c

1

1.30

1.20

1.30

6,500

95c

Mar

Ltd

—

__1

—

46c

Jan

Feb

1.30 May

46c

6,000

32c

Jan

49c

30c

5,000

30c

May

37'Ac

Apr

18c

19c

5,000

18c

May

19c

May

Apr

•

Gold

Mines

3.10

2.98

3.10

6,800

2.50 Mar

3.10 May

1

Ltd

Corp

1.95

1.92

2.05

2,700

1.80 Mar

2.32

5,500

1

5c

7c

—

1

3.70

3.70

1,000

56c

56e

1.000

Dredging Ltd.

Mines

Queenston Gold Mines Ltd.

Mar
Jan

May

5c
4.00

56c

Jan

6c

2,500

4c

Feb

6c

Apr

5c

4,500

2%c

Jan

5c

Feb

1.45

—

_*

Arjon

Red

Crest

Regcourt

Gold

Mines

Gold

1.50

3,500

21'A

275

Ltd

*

Feb

1.74

Apr

Jan

1.02

19

23%

Feb

Co

Ltd

Miller
Gold

Mines

Mines

Ltd—

k

Rock

(1944)

Sullivan

Iron

Cons

6c-

May

8c

May

Jan

14c

Jan

8'Ac

21,500

6%c Mar

14c

33c

27.000

28c

32c

May

Mines,

Mines

2.35

80c

57c

Feb

89c

Mar

43c

16,100

31c

Mar

43c

May

94c

28.400

69c

Jan

97c

May

•

48c

48c

2,500

55c

3,767

9c

10c

1,000

1

3.20

3.20

200

48c

May

62c

Jan

6c

Jan

10c

22c

18c

9,200

8%

675

80

80

60

Gold

2.91

9,400

13c

15c

18,500

3.20

200

2.95

1.33

1.10

1.40

36.000

1.02

9'Ac

11c

24.500

2.75

2.85

1

Asbestos Corp Ltd,

Ltd
1

60c

55c 63'Ac

7c

6c
50c

Feb
Mar
Feb

Apr
Mar

Apr

3.25
15c

3.35

Apr
Apr
May
Apr

1.40 May
14'Ac Jan

71c

Jan

3.25

800

Feb

4.00

14c,

133.000

2c

Feb

14c

May

4c

2,000

2c

Feb

5c

Apr

21c 32'Ac

—

3.40

8c

•

165.425

13c

Mat-

13%c

1

Western Ashley Minerals LI

71,800

2.32

3.25

4c

1

I

Vinray Malartic Mines Ltd,

—

1

31c

2.99

—

s

.1

—

4c

'

'

4%c

26c 31'Ac

26c

7,000

122,800

SVa c Mar

32 %c May

26c

May

5%c

Apr

31'Ac May

5.10

Jan

Apr
Jan

8% Mar

Mar

80

30c

Jan

11 %c

11 %c

14c

6,500

9c

Jan

16c

-1

1.18

1.02

1.18

260,900

50c

Mar

10

15%

15%

15%

465

Apr

37c

.1

Asbdown
Athona

Hardware
Mines

class

A

(1937)

30c 32 Vic

39,400

22c

13%

1

12 %c

12 %c

14c

29,840

1.94

1.85

1.99

25,200

1.28

9

9

9%

I,285

7%

Jan

1

25c

37,000

Apr

May

15% May
17%c Apr

Jan

•

Apr

1.18

Jan

—•

Atlantic Oil
Atlas

Steels

Atlas

Yellowknife

Aubelle

7Vic Feb

2.05

Apr

9% Mar

23c

28c

1

7%c

7c

7%c

9,000

—1

32c

31c

39c

96,300

1

3.40

3.40

3.50

2,760

3.10

Feb

3.80

4.50

4.50

225

3.75

Jan

4.50 May

18c

Mines

Aumaque
Gold

Aunor

Auto

Fabrics

Bagamac

class

B

*

Mines

Bank

of

Bank

of Nova

Bank

of

Barnat

-1

22c

20 %C 22 %c

5.00

10c

Jan

28c

Apr

4%c Jan

4,875

13c

Mar

12c

66c

Mar

Jan

Apr

Feb

27'Ac Mar

8%c

9%c

11,585

6c

Jan

10%c Mar

10

29%

28%

29%

440

27%

Feb

10

40%

40%

40%

29% May

250

3b"/a

Jan

41

10

40

39%

40

245

38%

Jan

40

—1

1.60

1.58

1.72

42,050

1.16

Jan

65c

65c

66c

7,100

30c

28c

31c

37,175

27

27

255

Co

Ltd

Metals

Bathurst

Class

Mining.

Power

class

9%c

A

B

E«eattv
Bell

Scotia

Toronto

Barymln
Base

1

Montreal.

Mines Ltd

Belleterre

Mar

70c

Apr
Apr

&

Sons

class

6%

50

12%

12%

12%

470

40%

40 %

41%

6,161

6.00

6.00

6.10

850

35c

35c

1,000

16%

16%

35

31c

35c

34,400

24c

Feb

13,500

4c

Jan

6c

6%

Jan

7

1

.

A

Apr

32c

1

—

Jan

*

6%
12c

Feb

7%

Mar

39%

Apr

27

Jan

25

Quebec

River

Bertram

Jan

20c

•

.

Telephone

Berens

54c

24%

Mar

1.88

6%

Bros

Bevcourt

Gold

Bldgood
Blue

-1

Kirkland Gold

Biltmore

Hats

Ribbon

_1

34c

Corp common--

5%c

6%

common

5%c

6%

*

14

Bobjo Mines

1

Jan

14

Jan

Feb

41%

6.00 May
27 %c Apr

8.50

Apr
Jan

44c

17%

16% Mar

Jan

1

60c

Bonville

6c

Apr

6%

25

Apr
Mar
Jan

14

35

12%

Jan

14

18,800

Apr

12c

Jan

16c

7,500

39c

Jan

64c

Apr
Apr

2c

Jan

6c

Apr

57c

60c

1

5 %c

6c

3,000

1

Gold

38'Ac

12 %c 13 %c

12 %c

Bonetal Gold

15c

15c

500

40

40

300

14c 14 %c

7,666

Bowes Co class B—.

*

Boymar

1

14c

•

8.25

8.25

8.50

10 %c Mar"

2,565

•

60c

50c

70c

10,020

7%

7%

100

Bralorne Mines
Brand

&

Miljen

Brantford
Brazilian

class

Cordage
Traction

A

class
Light

Preferred

B

&

*

Pwr

Red

British

American Oil

•

23%

23 %

23%

19c

125

125

125

Lake

Mar

Jan

40

12c

Mar

25c

8.25 May
Jan
6%

19'/a

73,766

Jan

1

10c

26

25%

26%

4,335

25%

25

26

25 %

26

1,105

89

89

30

100% 101%

205

9,755

3c

Jan
Mar

7%

Apr

23%

Jan

•

Jan

70c

Apr

125

May

10

25c

35

9%c ll%c

27

15,963

100

com

,

Brewis

common

Preferred
British

Columbia

4%'A

Elec

4%

pfd

100

preferred—

100

British

Columbia

Columbia Packers

Class

British

Forest

Products

class

A

L

L

Columbia

101

•

3.85

*

3.65

3.90

11%

11 %
7

7

Apr

125

Mar

Jan

12c

class

A—

•

29%

29%

Apr

•

Bruck Mills class A

11

7,675

32c

153,100

59c

60c

16,700

50c

17

18 %

185

6%

6%

200

1

Ankerite

12c 13 %c

12c

2%

1

.194

1.90

2.00

19c

14 %c

20c

293,300

1

40,200

Lake

Products

•

Hill

6c

Burlington Steel

*

9c

34 %

35%
4%e

II,500

16

350

Mar
Jan

2.28

Jan

Apr

20c

Jan

May

9c

4%c Mar
30%

Feb

8

19 %c

.

1.90 May

705

3%c

9c

35%

*

19%

Mar

Apr,
May
Apr

65c

Apr

8c

Apr

4.20

Jan

9c

Apr

32c

May

Apr
Apr

9 %
30

Jan

6%

2,400

•

12

Jan

Jan

17

28,000

4 00

Jan

21c

Jan

102

Mar

6

27%

4.10

*

Gold

Building

Jan

25c

Buffalo Canadian

Bunker

Feb

2.75

3.85

17

Class B

Red

Feb

30c

Oil.

Broulan Porcupine

Bultaio

Jan

91%

60c

Dominion

Buffadison

Jan

27%

Apr

99%

25

27%

87

960

11%

Jan

25% Mar

300

29%

*

Power

Class B
British

May

35% May
4'Ac May

3%c Mar

16

#15%

Jan

17%

30

30

Apr

60

26

Feb

30%

Jan

•

19%

19%

19%

345

17

Feb

class A

•

7%

19% Miy

7

7%

455

Calder Bousquet

1

11 %c

7'Ac 12 %c

17,000

*

30%

30'/a

30'A

25

•

8.25

8.05

8.40

5,380

6c

6%c

6,000

5c

Jan

42c

Mar

Burns

&

Co

class

A

*

Class B
Burrard

Caldwell Linen

1st preferred
Edmonton
,

&

Calgary
Callinan

Flin

Flon

Calmont Oils
Calvan

Oil StOCKS—
•

73

14'A

7

Apr

8

Jan

7c

Jan

16c

Apr

31

Feb

Apr

'

.1

—,

Products

7%

-1

Mar

2.40 Mar

3.20

.1

Ltd—

Mines

United

Mar

15c

8%

Buffalo

_

Ltd

Ltd

Apr

92c

1

Ltd

Trebor

Mines

2.62

35c

10'Ac

Torbrit Silver Mines

Jan

80c

__

—

Mineral

1.92

40c

«

Westville

1.500

80c

)c

Wendell

2.40

Apr

1

Ltd—

30c

14c

18c

Jan

30c

__

—1

Standard Gold Mines Ltd—

Steep

Jan

May

7c

1

Ltd—

Mines

3c
8c

5,500

7c

1

—

Sladen-Malartic Mines Ltd—:
Stadacona

7,000

24,500

9c

50c

_„1

Sherritt-Gordon Mines Ltd
Siscoe

5c
8c

8c

32c

—I

Santiago Mines Ltd
Shawkey Mines
Silver

5c
8c

9c

Ltd—— ——1

Mines

Jan

Ascot Metals Corp

British

Rocnette Gold Mines

8%c May

12c

Feb

May

5c

21%

1

Mining Corp Ltd

4c
3.05
56c

Apr

4'/2c

—

4%c

3%c Mar

105,000

8%

Bordulac

45c

1

167,000

30c

Mar

29c

__

.

8%c

27c

20% Mar

11%

Ltd

Quemont

82c

1,400

12%

....

Gold

Gold

Apr

79%c

—

Mines

Cadallic

Cons

Perron

5c

65c

Ltd.u—2-i---.—-l
Pitt Gold Mining;.Co Ltd.-—
:..l
Quebec Yellowknife Gold Mines Ltd...1

Pato

May

Jan

4.65

6c

60c

80c

O'Brien Gold Mines Ltd
Pandora

2c

Jan

May

11%

•

Ltd—

Mines

Mining

21c

—_1

Dredging Ltd

New

18c

1

Mining Corp of Canada Ltd
Cons

4.500

11'/a May

19V2

1

•—

Ltd

Macdonald Mines Ltd

Nechi

3%c

Feb
Feb

1

Ltd.

Mines

Goldilelds

Louvicourt

286,658

May

10

65c

19%

1

Lingslde

60c

Apr

10c

4.65

1

Lake Shore Mines Ltd

3,865

3%c

19%

1

Mines

Labrador Mining & Explor Co Ltd
Lake Rowan (1945) Mines Ltd

High

4%c

28c

-100

Bankfield Consolidated

Apr

Goldbeam

Giant

Low

5%c

Jan

26c
7.00

—

1.15

Jan

22c

t

High

Apr

3,000

20c

6.65

Ltd

(1945)

Jan

1.05

5%c

6.65

Ltd

6'Ac May

1.05

...—..1

Ltd—

Apr

5'Ac
19c

—

.1

Preferred

Range Since January 1

Low

Mar

—1

Mines

Jan

9.700

24'/2c

—

lie

4c

.•

—.

Feb

12c

1

Ltd./..

7c

5%'c

—

•

Ltd

Gold

Biaona

249,200

11c

15c

6c

——1

Mines Ltd

Sullivan

1,000

4%c

—

——1
—

May

11c

5%c

1

Ltd

Ltd

Mines

Mar

20c

Mines

Argus Corp common-

Apr

3'Ac

—

Mines.l

Donalda Mines Ltd———,

Apr

"11

Porcupine

Shares

Jan

3c

•

Res.

Week

lor

Armistice

20c

8%c

9%c

*

_—

14c

Feb

3c

——1

Cadillac

Central

Explorations Ltd

May

2c

6c

3c

Mines

Mines

Consolidated

5c

500

5c

—

6%c

Chesterville

33,500

5%c

4%e

Cortez

5c

1,500

1

Ltd

Feb

4%c

Ltd-.*

Mines

4c

4c

—

1

Ltd

Mines

Area

31c
4%c

6c

1

Cheskirk

Aquarius

30c

Ltd—
1
Century Mining Corp Ltd
———1
Gold

Centremaque

Jan

Apr

4%c

_«

1

Gold

Cartier-Malartic

5c

32c

—

1

Ltd

oauaego Mines

Jan
Mar

30c

M Corp.

Gold

Malartic

4c

*
——1

Ltd——

Mines

Gold

Brazil Gold

1,500

4c

4c

4c

Range
of Prices

Par

Consolidated

Apex

Sales

Week's

Last

Sale Price

High

Low

High

1

Ltd

Mines

Friday
STOCKS
Range Since January 1

20c

Ltd

Mines

Mines

Bouscadillac Gold

Canadian

1

Mining Corp Ltd.—
Gold

Gold

Bouzan

Ltd.—

Mines

WEEK ENDED MAY 5

for Week

of Prices

MARKETS

LISTED

Sales

Last
Sale Price

FOR

Monday, May 3, 1950

...

1

Petroleums

53c

50c

53c

4.60

4.30

4.60

Mar

6.80 Mar

23,200

*

Ltd

30

1,600

8.90

Apr

6%c

4.30 May

Feb

58c

Jan

5.25

Apr

Consolidated Homestead Oil Co Ltd—
Decalta
Oils Ltd — ——
_LA—

3.25

Jan

5.30

6,350

2.52

26c

2.60

30c

Campbell Red Lake

2.60

30c

10.500

2.100

23

Jan

30c

May

Canada

Bread

2.40

2.40

53c

1

53c

2.40

53c

800

1,500

49c

Feb

58c

Jan

Canada

Cement

35

35

36%

330

2,000

34

4c

Feb

Jan

7'Ac

38%

Jan

29%

29%

265

29

Jan

30

Jan

6%

6%

50

5

Feb

6c

5c

6c

17c

17c

17c

500

3.50

3.50,

200

'

»
—

Gaspe Oil Ventures Ltd
General
,

■'

Petroleums

New

Pacalta

Ltd
Oils

Co

17c

Jan

3.50 May

Jan

1.88

1.65

1.69

3,500

1.22

1.18

1.22

1,100

1.05 Mar

1.30

1.01

Feb

1.25

1.20

1.16

1.22

3,300

15%

15%

16

19,171

Ltd

10c

10%

Feb

8c

10c

4,500

—90c

1.80

1.80

200

Omnitrans Exploration Ltd
Pacific Petroleums
Ltd

1.65 Mar

*

4c

4%c

5,000

3%c Mar

5.75

6.00

1.600

Pan Western Oils

•

24 %C 33 %c

136.500

18c

Jah

3,500

41c

Feb

Okalta

Oils

Superior

Ltd—

Oils

—

1

1

Ltd

Ltd

33c

•

49c

50c

Apr

Apr

1.22

•

i

Apr

2.25

1.68

>:/..♦
Co

5.20

•

common

.

Oil

13c

Feb

1

Ltd

Class A

Rome

'

3.85

8c

Mar

4.20 Mar

May

Feb

common
common

Preferred
Canada

!

Foils

Class

A

Canada

Canada

Northern

16'A May

Canada

Packers

May

Foundry

Jan

Canada

6.15

Apr

Canada

50c

Mar

STOCKS

Last

Exchange

Sale Price

Power

&

Paper

$1.50 preferred

class

Acadia-Atlantic

class

Preferred

A—

Class

Acme Gas & Oil

Acnew-Surpass

:

Pacific

Canadian

of

Commerce

Aluminium

Aluminum
American

Ltd

Anglo




43.

33%

33%

35

25

23 7/a

25

220

?

Jan

33% May

37

Jan

2,035

19

Jan

25

May

28

220

220

220

197

Jan

20%

20%

95

14

Jan

21'A

90

88

90

220

80

Jan

90

34%

35

105

30%

Jan

35%

25%

26%

1,390

25

Jan

26%

Apr
Apr

May

Apr

26

22%

22%

22%

3,695

21 % Mar

23%

Jan

19

18%

19

1,069

17%

Apr

20%

Jan

18%

18%

19

490

18%

Apr

20%

Jan

11%

11%

12%

335

11

Jan

13

14%

14%

15

648

14

Jan

15

Jan

37%

35%

38

1,700

29

Feb

38

May

39

39%

80

37

Feb

40

Mar

25

26%

26%

27%

375

24%

Jan

•

5%

5%

5%

400

*

12%

12%

12%

200

11

Feb

12% May

100

75

75

75

25

67

Jan

75

*

10%

10%

12%

3,520

25

Dredge

22%

Jan

24%

Apr

23%

24%

25%

common

Preferred

.

Feb

Mar

27"%

4.65 Mar

Apr

6

Jan

Apr

23%
103%

29

360

23%

40

103% 104%

100%

45c

_•

7c-

r

50c

3,422

6c

7%c

10.600

g7/a
1.50

8%

25

1.25

1.54

86,700

35c
4%c

Apr
Apr
Mar
Jan

a% Mar
70c

Jan

105

Feb

55c

Jan

7'Ac

Jan

9

Mar

1.54 May

A

Canadian

Class

34c

17

16

39c

8,390
3,970

66%

2,100

26%

130

17c

18c

22,811

60c

17c

1714

63

26%

65%

62c

4.700

12c 13 %c

23c

13%

Mar

39c

May

—

Industrial

Alcohol vot

B

•

Canadian Malartic

Canadian

Oils

Cos

(expire

Canadian

:

common

26)

May

Pacific

Railway—

Jan

17%

52%

Feb

66'A May

Canadian

Tire

Jan

27

Mar

Canadian

Utilities

28c

Apr

Canadian

preferred
Wallpaper class A

65c

Jan

Canadian

Wirebound

52c

Mar

Corp

A—

Feb

1.88

375,480

44c

Jan

1.88 May

On

5.20

16,095

3.80

Feb

5.35

Apr

Central

Canada

1,273

9.60

Jan

11%

Apr

Central

Leduc

Feb

32c

Feb

Central Patricia Gold Mines—

10%
23c

10%
24c

.

47,800

18c

—

—

18%

1.03

16%

525

11

6.83Q

18%

18%
38%

12%

8%

82,7ft

88c

37%

—

16%
5

—

8% Jan
Jan

12

Apr

22% Mar

50
945

Apr

Cariboo

Gold

—

st.le-Trethewey
Loan

Oil

*
100
-—*

30

May

60c

'

Jan

15 %

5c

8,7<& T.

-

—

.fto

Apr

1-03

Jan

18'A

May

•

May
Apr

;28c /' Apr

.16% Mar

14

14

26

.31

19

Jan

W^TOI

102% 102%
14

''Apr

1.30

1.25
2.50

2.53

205

205

205

1.40

1.35

1.45

80c

80c

83c

1#. "12%

1.30

2.52

38% May

Jan

26

1

7c

1.19
4.93

23c

11

30

100

13,500

1.85

...

-25

11
27

•
i—1——1

5.05
,

—

30

: Apr

Apr

•

13'Ac

•

_•

—

——*

26

15'Ac Mar

*

—..

Canadian Locomotive

Rights
33c

1

page

33%

•

common

Canadian Food Products

8,975

*

see

High

Class

1
;

Jan

12%

*

•

1

52

Apr

—•

Preferred

Canadian
Low

29'A May

Anglo Rouyn Mines

footnotes

Range Since January 1

High

Jan

•

Oil

Jan

10%

•

preferred

Celanese

21%

Aroo-Huronian

For

Canadian

5,780

1

—

Canadian

47

195

20

%'

25

American Yellowknife

230

11

—•

common..

Car common

24

•

preferred

Larder

Nepheline

Anscrn Lead

Shares

•

Can

Amalgamated

of Prices

..l

Aiboma Steel

51

10

Class A

23%

1

Cons

50

10%

•

class A—

Breweries

27%

*

Akaitcho Yellow Knife
Alberta

Mar

50%

100

Mortgage

common—.

Canners

24

l

————i
—

May

22

—•

A

& Cable

Bank

28%

_♦

—

13

Apr

B

•

.100

—

Acadia Uranium Mines

Jan

21

34%

Lines

20

common

—

11%

50

•

Permanent
SS

Canada Wire

Convertible

for Week

Low

40

Sales

Range

Par

Abltibi

13

21%

Power

Canadian

Canadian Foods

Week's

13

10

common

Class B

7%c

6% May

Jan

33'Ac May

Jan

11

Malting

Apr

2.21

2%

•

Jan

10c

2.35 Mar

21%

13

Iron

Canadian

Friday

6%

common

Canada

Canadian

Toronto Stock

20

2.50 Mar

103

Jan

1,100

4,033

U

1.25 Mar
-

"

: i
'

•;

4

205-

jyiay
Feb

12,lO0'-:-r:£"Ji76c

*

Apr

Jan

27

.Mar

1.45

2.20 Jan

-

Feb

13

Apr

2.60

Feb
Feb

*

205
1.52

May
Jin

"1.08 Jan

Number 4905

Volume 171

..

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

.

(1921)

CANADIAN
RANGE

Friday

Week'*

Range

Shares

Par
Central

Porcupine

1

Centremaque Gold
Chatco

Steel

chemical

1

preferred

10

—

Research

50c

Low
11c

18c

He

11c

High

Low

18c

7,200

12,500

12c

15c

6c

7

7

70

90c

__

90c

Friday

1.05

32,000

21 %c Mar

Jan

14Vic

Malartic

500

Cochrane

Class

Dunlop

Cockshutt Plow

•

National

Comaurum

Consolidated Bakeries
Beattie

Mines

Consolidated

Central

Cadillac

1

Homestead

Consolidated

Howey

__•

1

Consolidated

Lebel

Consolidated

Mining

Oro__

&

1

Smelting

14

15

15

100

163/4

17 %

3,345

Jan

11

Jan

15%

15% Mar

May
Apr
Mar

Apr

17% May

Feb

7%

73/a

50

6%

Hard

1.05

4,200

l.oo

Rock

23c

22c

25c

27,129

13c

Jan

10c

10c

12c

20,225

7 %c Mar

83/4

9

315

63c

66c

49,027

5c

53/4c

76c

90c

__

64c
__

.

88c

8

2,000

4c

42,405

Jan

97/e

1

100

53/4c

D'Aragon Mines

__1

Petroleum

Decalta

Oils

Delnite

Apr
Apr

8'/2c

6,001

8c

May

26c

Jan

2,098

913A Mar

Rio

Dominion

Bank

Dominion Magnesium
Dominion Scottish Inv

153/4

50

14%
18c

4,000

9

9

290

23c

12,600

55'/2c

57c

6,900

51

51

160

Feb

16

Mar

22c

6%

25c

Jan

9%

Jan

Apr

13c

Feb

23c

Apr

50c

Jan

65c

Mar

47

Apr

523/4 Mar

25c

26,700

10c

Jan

31c

Apr

3%c

Apr

Jan

153/a

13%

Feb

15%

Apr
Apr

41 %c 46%c

132,200

26 %c

Jan

47c

Jan

11

45c

Feb

47c

FeD

5%C

6%C

5,000

3%c Mar

7c

Apr

May

Red

Lake

l

Gold

1

Mascot

.4

32c

11,200

24 %c

Apr

42c

21 %

50

XW/a

Apr

24

7%

7%

125

7%

Apr

17Vic

12c

18c

70,500

1.75

1.75

1.80

7,500

79c

72c

79c

31,600

40c

Feb

11 Vic

11c

14c

52,000

*6c

Jan

14c

Apr

47c

45c

50c

209,700

28c

Mar

50c

24%
i7Vi

18c

Apr

1.60

Feb

1.90
85c

233/4

5

11

10%

11

15%

15%

75c

7c

Gil':_—___
Gold

Howard

Smith

preferred

&

Indian

$1.60

4c

Mar

15c

6c

Mar

15 %c

40%
32c

_*

Jan

Inglis

Jan

Inspiration

May

45

Apr
May

(John)

Co

&

International

45

46

3c

3%c
125

Metals

class

com

Apr

31

31%

953

26%

26%

27%

24,579

14:
26

Jacknife

19

__

Mar

19

200

19

May

26 Vi

Jan

29 Vi

30

163A

726

Jack

30%

Apr

Jellicoe

26

Apr

Joburke

5%C

1,000

37%

145

38

38

30

13%

1234

13%

9%

93/4

425

7%

Feb

12%

47

44

47

25

43%

Feb

47

213A

19%

Jan

May

Joliet

Mines

37c

39c

93A

505

Ltd

5

91,600

__

__

65c

•

24c

22c

27c

6%c

6Vic

7Vic

Mar

9 % May

Jan

Jan

70c

1

12Vic

•

11 %c

24 Vic
2.40

East

1

Jan

27c
May
9%c Jan

5%c Mar

8 Vic

10 %c Mar

13,200

4c

23c

Mar

26,050

6.65

7.00

85,695

4.50

1,975

15c

Feb

7,500

2.45

4.25

4.25

35,000

23c 24 Vac

6.90

•

13c

6c

7%c

•

1

East Malartic Mines

Kayrand

2.26

20

Kirkland

4.40

Feb

7.40

Apr

Lake

6%

Jan

18

17%

18

435

15%
36 %c

Jan

18

Jan

61c

302,236
54,425

28c

Feb

6lc
43c

13c

15c

8c

Mar

15c

1

7Vic

6c

Feb

♦

1

_•

7c

__

22

95

19%

20

65

57c

.

7 Vic

22

„

19%

75c

25,856

12c

20 3/4 Mar

19%
34c

22

Jan

20

Mar

4.45

4.35

'

4.50

3,050

76c

4.05 Mar

•

14%

14%

14%

1,275

1

333/4

33 V4

34%

840

100

121

121

121

25

1

8c

7c

8c

16,700

5%c

•

3.50

3.35

2.05

*

*

Dufault

Fortune

Gold

Ford Motor class A

•

Ford

*

Motor

class

Fraser

B

Co

Francoeur

»

Gold

Cos

May
May

Lake
Lake

II,570

293/4

Apr

25

142%

Feb

8%

Jan

Lake

Wasa

Lake

of

common

Mar

La

May

Apr

Lapa

54c

47c

59c

13c

14c

J)

preferred

Larder

Jan

Laura

Feb

Lawson

r

Co

preferred

Gafcineau

Power

Feb

7%

Jan

1.20

700

Jan

9

1.05 Mar

1.75

Apr
May
Jan

37%

7,915

24

Jan

41%

105

30

Mar

41 %

May

30 Vi

25

29

Mar

32%

Apr

1,000
530

8 Vic

Jan

25%

37% May

Feb

14c
29

99%

10

98

Jan

99% Mar

—

94

94

95

87

Feb

94

2.75

3.00

37,630

2.25

Feb

99

99

10

91%

Jan

19%

_

5% preferred
5%%
preferred
General

100

100

Petroleums

Class

1.20

105%

10

1.30

173A

45

110% 110%

—

1,20
•

165

108% 108%

__

common

A

19%

110

3.00

99

Products Mfg class A
General Steel Wares common—

•

10c

Jan

15 %c

59,550

55c

Mar

82c

Apr
Jan

•

Preferred
Giant

100

—

Yellowknife

Gillies

Gold

Mines

Little

class A

Groceterias

Class

B

Glenora

Gold

God's

Lake

Goldale

MacDonald

Lake

McMillan

Apr

111

Apr

Madsen Red Lake

Apr

Magnet

Apr

Malartic

1.30

Feb

Jan

20

Apr

106

Mar

lo

104

42,793
7,500

5c

3c

3Vic

6,500

2c

Goldcrest
Gold

61c

Feb

1.27

35

Class

B

Gold

Mines—

I

Gold

Eagle Mines

__

70c

5,500

1.29

26,000
605

5.00

4.70

5.10

5,320

123/4C

11 %c

14c

45,300

1.04

1.04

1.08

9,100

May

&

Eastern

Manitoba Sugar

Leaf

Maple

3 %c May

7,400
134,000

15c

Feb

45,600

5c

Mar

15c

6c

6Vic

Marcus

Arrow

57c

Mar

65c

30 %c Mar

9,500

Jan

43c

Goldhawk
Goldora

Porcupine

15c

4%c Mar

May
May

Preferred

Mines

Goodfish

6%c May

5%c Jan

8c

Mar

McKenzie

Red

38,600

2.44 Mar

3.35

Jan

McLellan

Preferred

5%c

6c

2,000

4 Vic Mar

6%c

McMarmac

26,500

3%c Jan

Apr
Apr

5%c

_50

52%

6%c

3c

3%c

84%

85

52 Vi

52%

93A

9%

2c

14,000
.

160

9c

3%c

Mar

84% May

335

::

Graham

Mac-kay class A

95

52% Mar

53%

43c

Jan

May

50c

May

20 %c

15c

21c

76,525

5%c

Feb

21c

May

•

12%

3,930
20,200

11

.-

Class

Great

A

West Coal

__F©r. footnotes

—

4

_

see

page




43.

„

1.91

2,950 •;

1.80

May

2.40

Jan

I,185

6.25 Feb

7.75

Apr

May
Apr

24%

50

4c

24

3%c

6c

5%C

6c

334c

15%

15%

1534

530

18%

18%

90

87c

83 %c

87c

1.23

7c

7c
17

Apr

19%

Feb

74c

Jan

89c

Apr

1.15

Jan

9%c

6,500

3%c

Feb

1

8%c

7c

9c

10,500

4%c

Feb

47c

45c

47c

9,300

45c

Jan

32%

32

32%

670

30% Mar

31%

31%

32%

310

30

21c

20 %c

24c

29c

35c

2.70

2.80

7,800

63c

54 %c

63c

52,600

8c

1

12 %c

10c

3.55

11

11

Feb

31c

Mar

Jan

35c

Apr

9%

10%

10

3.00

3.10
48c

9,030

3.30

3.25

3.40

10,500

3c

3c

11,500

106

106

106

1,000

Jan

_10c

May

17c

Jan

Mar

23 %c

Apr
Mar

Red

Apr

Mid-Continent

6%c

6c

7c

12,000

25%

26%

6,367

%

28%

28 3/4

240

14"%

14%

14%

1,177

99

98

99

55

17%c

15c

18c

5,500

62%

63

730

11

73/4

Jan

10% May

2.76
-

3lc
2.95

Feb

3.20

Jan

60c

Jan

3.75

Lake

Apr

16%

13%

Feb

97

Jan

10c

Jan

18c

603/4

Apr

67

100

Jan
Feb

May
Jan

II,600

51c

J&n

60c

Jan

3%c

Jan

ll%c

11,095

8c

Feb

10c

Apr
Apr

12c

1,600

8c

Feb

13 %c

Apr

5.00

4.55

5.00

1,560

6

Jan

36,000

12c

—•

4%c

3%c

434c

14%

14%

14%

45

1.35

1.55

3.500

19%

9,189

14%

Jan

44

44

499

40

Jan

w

20

20

85

20

Porcupine

Apr

29%

39,000

18%

Moneta

Apr

26%

10c

44

Feb

7%c

Jan
Mar

27

56c

19%

——

3V2c Mar
213/4

9%c

3.45

Containers

Apr

9c

12%

Tool

Jan

8%c Mar
28c

52c

*

Oils

10%

Apr

8 34c

•
Grain..—,

Corp

Modern

Jan

Apr

May

9c

•

Oil

Modern

8% Mar
33/ic

13 %c Mar

3%c

106

55C

•

Model

Jan
Mar

Apr
Feb

9%c

*

Pacific

62 %

2c
102

May

1

Mining

Apr

26,300

28

Feb

19% May
44% Apr

1,500

28c

Apr

Jan

1
1

Lake

Mills
&

6%c

21c

•
8

McWattcrs Gold

Mercury

599

9

6c

—1

4.10

9%

II,900

44 %c

80c

Jan

2.11 Mar

5,355

3.10
44 %c

3.25 Mar

Jan

10V4C

I,655

—1

Feb

26

Apr

62c

5c

111.740

3.15

18c

Jan

10c

32% May
32% May

44c

18,500

10%

10%

..'

9%c May

Jan

2.33 Jacn

72,100

lie 12 %c

3.45

20c

/

Feb

13c

120,725

2.72

Mar

1.34

13 %c

46,800

30c

Feb
Jan

Apr

18

10,715

7c

4c

Jan

Jan

15%

5,200

1.18

Feb

4c

14,000

18%

28

2%c

6,000

3%c

Apr

3%c May

2,900

4c

3%c

Jan

*

Jan

Apr

7.00

Apr

10o

14%
64 3/4 c

1.80

12c

•

preferred

Mar

6.80

13 %c

•

Great Lakes Paper common

113/4 May
49c

7.00

*

1,500

-

60c 62 %c

24%

2,000

17Vic

ll3/4

62c

24%

18c

14c 14Vic

*

93/4C Apr

Jan
Mar

17%c

1

2

9 3A May

Apr
1.34 Jan

3c

Midland

*

—

Bousquet

Grandoro Mines

18c

45c

Milton Brick

Gordan

an

Mar

28c

common—

Gold

__

93c

8,050

26%

Porcupine

19,000

2.80

6c

Jan

71,700

100

7%c

*

Jan

Jan

39,100

__1

Segur

7c

1

common

5.30

Mar

50C

.20

Preferred

McDougall

2.65

1

Mining

Goodyear Tire

3%c

1.44

37c

8%
—

——

2-72
__

3.95 Mar

80c

20

8%C

__.

—

McColl-Frontenac

7%c

*

Mar

7c

Apr

27 Vic

1
_

Feb

1.20 May
19

45c

-1

___1

_

Manitou

50c
,

I

34c

100

Gold

Mclntyre

Golden

Gulden

Apr
203/8 Mar

7c

3c

Martin-McNeely

62c

11 %c

6%c

47c

—

preferred

Milling

Feb

36c

19,900

71% Mar

34c

—1

Gold Mines

Goldfields

Apr

60c

15c

65c

1

Maralgo Mines

21c27%c

1

17% Mar

19%

•
—*

A—

Consol

9.20 May
73/4c Mar

6.00 Mar

33c

__

4,686

Mar

6c

23%c

19%

19

65c

1

Export class

109%

Jan

17%

9.20

1

19%

1.20

—.—1

Jan

29%

8.50

•

Apr

4%c Mar

1.25

1

Mines

Apr

175

5%c

1
Gold

Mines

May

12,500

1

19%

183/4

1.00

6c
__

13c
11 %c

Jan

6c

340

1

Mines

Macassa

Apr

225

9.20

1

Oil

Jan
Feb

5c

8,500
-

19%

J

May

7,300

1

—

19%

Massey-Harris common
Globe

4c
6c

43 %

208,000

*

Goldfields

Louvicourt

Lynx Yellowknife

Red

35

104 Vi 104%

__

13c

9%c

69%

•

~

Lac_

Long

River

1.25

1

Lake

5%C

1

Lexindin Gold

Macfie

18 Vi

__

8c
9c

•
•

Lencourt Gold

Macho

34

'

13c

1

May

1.15

__

Mar

120,300

*

class A

Gold

Manitoba
General

15c

15c

—3

________

Jones

&

Peb
Mar

1.05

2,500

Jan

Feb

May

2.95

•

com

May

11c

3.75 May

11%

12c 123/4c

100

Jan

59c

63c 69 %c

1

MacLeod-Cockshutt
Gair

Feb

Jan

13 %c

—*

Leduc-West

8

99%

•

Apr

67»/2C

•
1

Mines

Secord

Leitch

155

99%

100

Exploration

8c

21c

4%c

7,020

•

"U"

Jan

Apr

200

100

(A

Frobisher

11%

Apr

20c

247,682

13c

4%c Mar
13 %c

_♦

common

Cadillac

Apr

27,150

29

4,000

—1

Milling

Gold

Lamaque

8

9

27

43,500

15c

1

Mines

Mines

Luz

Jan

10

29

4,695

7%C

Jan

May

1

Mining

Woods

Apr

115

3.75

*

—;

10%

May

30%

__

10

32%
151

Apr

*

(1945)

Shore

Jan

37%

__

Apr
May

1013/4

—1

Rowan

May

35 Vi

•

Preferred
Freiman

37%

30
104

32

63/eC

Apr
Jan

5%

jan

151

13 %C

13%
49c

—1

Osu

Loblaw

Foundation

May

Feb

150

1

Mines

36%
125

1.15

1.15

16

Apr

10
__

4.60

143/a May
32%

8%

•

;

38

26

30 3/4

1

Lake Lingman

30c 32 Vic

Manufacturing

Apr

37% May

Feb

150

1

Gold

Lake

41c

25

Jan
Mar

31Va

1

Lapaska Mines

Fleet

-:6%c

4

155

•

.

Ltd

Labrador Mining & Exploration

4.25 May

58,796
13,500

9%
36c

250

-1

__.

Apr

Laguerre

13c

common

32% Mar

30

9%C

Lake

Jan

53c

common

Jan

104

-1

Kirkland-Hudson

Apr

30c

Petroleum

Jan

Feb

Jan

Apr

1

Ltd

27

Feb

103

-1

2.65

1

Products

Mar

1

Gold

28c

8 Vic

l

Federated

Apr

15

68

Jan

Gold

Fittings

Apr

32

293/4

___.

2.05

Mines

Fibre

Jan

May

1

Mining

Lake

Kirkland

4%c

28

103

1

(1939)

Labatt (John)

Federal

47%
125

Apr

15 %c

22,10o

11%

52c

366,900

1

Players

Jan

Apr

Jan

3c

50

1

Kerr-Addison

68c

Famous

35c

Jan

29%

3,600

5

1

Quebec Mines

64c

Fanny Farmer Candy Shops
Federal Grain preferred

Apr

49% May

21

25%

5,605

39c

*

10

Gold

9%

1

Nickel

"

May

30%

255

5%C
37%

6 3/8C

Mines

Jaculet

9'A

Falconbridge

16

13%. Apr

/

2,215

29%

Mining

•

Corp

26

14

5%c

Gold

Waite

27% May
20% Feb

Dominion

Eureka

133/4

37 V2

International Petroleum

Jan

26

20%

Kenville

A

Feb

•

common

20%

665

Jan

preferred

Jan

5/100

12

H)

122

100

11

class

2c

7,000
25

31%

A

Preferred

1,020

(T

Jan

4l3/4 Mar

4,103

....

1

International Nickel Co

11%

Brass

Feb

26c

1,200

0

Mining

11%

Gold

48 3/4

165

32c

124

32

Interantional Bronze Powders

11'A

Sol

40%

•

common

preferred

•

Estabrooks

15% May

7,616
21,100

1

Dominion Textile common

Empire

Jan

44,200

100

common

Acceptance

Kelore Mines

Ei

11%

16

Kelvinator

Pen-Rey

Feb

8c 10 %c

*

Lake

Jan

El

10

12c 1434c

Imperial Bank'
10
Imperial Oil
•
Imperial Tobacco of Canada ordlnary.B
4% preferred
25

Feb

Eldona

Feb

7,875

12c

1

Erie

Apr

Elder

18

*

Malartic

32

Eddy Paper class A__

10c

Jan

9%C

50

Mining
Hudson Bay Mining & Smelting

22%

Mines

Feb

1

Mines

37

Steel

6c

16%

1

Yellowknife

Hosco

33'A Jan

Sullivan

Jan

150

24% May

Eastern

Apr

76,000

Ho

Leduc

Jan

79c

7c

510

East

9%c

Jan

17%

1,695

•

Feb

58c

6%c

25

East Amphl
East Crest Oil

6c

8,300

17 %

213/8

Ltd

6,500

17 %

35%

Mines

8c

79c

•

21

Gold

Jan

7c
75c

•

24%

Duiama

39c

Dauch

34%

Duvay Gold Mines

11c

Feb

Hinds &

27%

2,481

30

•

Woollens

Jan

22c

1

Jan

23,725

173/4
27 Vi

25

Mines

6c

23,300

1

24Vi

Donalda

3,000

38c

Gold Mines

Apr

25%

17%
27'A

__

50

common

11c

28c

May

10c

8%

•

Chemical

Jan

10%c
31 %c

Highland-Bell
Hlghridge Mining

*

Dominion Tar &

Apr

30c

10

Jan

27c

21V2

71/4

•

Dominion Steel & Coal class B
Dominion Stores

Feb

ll3/4

150

Apr

30c

35

preferred

l%c

440

5,071

Huron

21%

10

Dominion Dairies preferred
Dominion Foundry & Steel

9,500

14

15%

40c

Hugh

2

.

Dome Mines Ltd

3c

15

38c

Jan

•

Yellowknife
Seagrams

3c

13%

1

Preferred

Discovery
Distillers

3c

38c

Apr

1.40

1

Ltd

Lake

May

—1

165

1

Producers

Detta Red

Mines

Hoyle

_1

Mines

Apr

5 %c

May

103% May

1

Ltd

19%

Apr

9c

Homer

7c
65c

♦

A__

Feb

33/tc

13%

•

Hollinger Consol

•

class

B

17%

3,500

Mar

Home

Feb

19c

22c

2,050

5c

Jan

•

Leather

Class

•

19%
5%c

I,545

Apr

Mar

i53/4

__

19

43/ic

Apr

4c

19%c 19%c

__

7%c

1

> 90c

1.07 Mar

Pershing

Jan

72c

160% Jan

Nest Coal—

Feb

45,378

Heva

55c

279

__

4%c

9c

Apr

4,000

16,640

19c

19,500

10%

May

14,840

165

1

6%c

Feb

7c

12c

6c

1.37

•

6c

Apr
Apr

43c

Apr

10

Hedley

64c

164

common

22c

7c

10

Heath

8c

__

Jan

Apr

12c

8%c

Jan

100 % 103 %

__

16c

13%c

1

34c

Feb

60c

1.22

1

Jan

3,550

•

Jan

8

Feb

1.25

.•

35,500

•

Gold

Industrial

Davis

_

Gold

Headway

1.15

Feb

51c

1643/4

Mills

32,200

14c

21c

Harricana

Jan

5c

__

20c

%c

Apr

60c

5c
__

12c

12c
17

Harding Carpets

1.50

Feb

__

•

.

Mining

Davies

_

Gold

6Vic

Jan

1.03

__

__100

—

19c

,

163/4

103'A

Crestaurum Mines
Crows'

9

5

Exploration

Bit

65

2.35

Feb

___1
_

Consolidated

Croinor

9%

Feb

1.15

2

Consolidated Duquesne

Craig

9%

2.01

3Vic

•

Consolidated

Imperial

Hamilton Bridge
Hamilton
Cotton

Jan

36 %c Mar

5,150

1,850

1

Cournor

Halliwell

76c

80,000
125,576
*

4,500

1

Cosmos

43/8c Apr

4c

76c
2.20

6c

Astoria

Conwest

Alabastlne

&

2 Vic

3c

1.50

•

_.

4% May

:

Mar
Mar

5c

Ansley

Consumers Gas

Swayze

9

16

1.40

1

Mines

Lime

Halcrow

7% May

5c

Consolidated

Del

Gold

143/4 May

1.50

Consolidated

Jan

5c

Lake

25

•

;

4%

19%

Gwillim

1100

1

Commonwealth Petroleum

50

1

Mines,

Hasaga Gold

Colomac Yellowknife

4.75

•

Jan

Lead

Gunnar Gold

7%

60c

*

4.75

____i

1.16

Jan

Mar

143/4

2.10

__

•

common

A

Conduits

66 %c

1

4.75

6%C

21c

143/4

3%c

•

ll3/4 Mar

1

Apr

7%

1

—_

Cochenour Willans

Apr

13 %c

4%c Jan

Saddlery

Gypsum

Coastal Oils

93/4

18 %c

Apr

__

5

1

80c

•

934

1

Feb

*

93/4

Gulf

ll%c

common

Jan

93/4

1.78

1.00

4,500

__

Jan

6

7%c Mar

42,20o

Knitting

6%

5% May

♦

25,000

A

5% May

50

Greening Wire
Guayana Mines

7c

Bar

50

5%

Great

1.25

High

5%

57/a"

■

Feb

18c 19%c

Low

5%

5%

Preferred
West

Range Since January 1

High

5%

Apr

1.05

Class

♦

7%

5%c

Circle

„.

1.37

19c

Citralam

Low

Par

*

_

Jan

1.15

80c

'Vv

common

May

63/4c

80c

■

Shares

7

1

__

■

for Week

72c

1

;

Apr

West Felt

Sales

Range
of Prices

//;';/•

Vo/., /::yV-

/:/.
Great

Week's

Last
Sale Price

High

Jan

1

Chromium

5

STOCKS

Chesterville

Mines

MAX

Range Since January 1

Cheskirk Mines

Chimo Gold

MARKETS

ENDED

for Week

of Prices

WEEK

Sales

Last

Sale Price

STOCKS

LISTED

FOR

A__—

Jan

14%

Apr

1.10

Jan

4%c May
16% Jan
1.55 May
Feb

.12

12%

1,975

11%

Apr

13%

51c

5,200

37c

Feb

51c

18

Jan

20

35c

19%

485

5%

*

Works

1

Apr

3c

47c

—1

:

class

4.55

5%

200

33C

36c

5,050

16%
3

33c

Feb

May

May

Apr

5% May
41c

Apr

41

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The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

CANADIAN
RANGE

Week'a

Friday
STOCKS

Moore

Corp

Preferred

__

Mosher Long Lac

National

<fc
Grocers

Nationai

Preferred
National

26%

Apr

985

75

Feb

78

400

26%

Jan

27% Mar

36c

36c

40c

35,400

10 %C

12c

23,500

32

32

35

11%

12

805

12

11

12

1,170

pfd..._
•

j__

Sllverw'd Western Dairy

Feb

15c

Apr

Class

Apr

37

Jan

10% Mar

12

May

10%

Apr

12 Vi

Jan

28%

28%

45

27% Mar

28%

21%

25

21% May

22%

Jan

21

22

1,275

21

23%

Apr

•
..

—

Sewer

•

Petroleum

National
National

Steel

class

May

100

22%

1.70

24c

Mar

40%

1.99 May

Feb

42%

Feb

223/4

1,715

1.65

1.71

16,250

1.41

Feb

1.84

Bladen

103

103

5

101%

Jan

103%

Feb

—1

preferred

Alger
New Bidlamaque

10c

10c

500

7%c Mar

11 Vic

5c

5c

1

5c

19%

Slater (N)

95c

Mar

1.32

Jan

Mar

1.10

1.30

1

1.07

1.05

1.20

85,379

66c

43c

47c

47,400

31c

Jan

49 %c

Apr

38c

40c

15,869

35c

Feb

50c

Newlund Mines
Marlon

1.40

Gold

New

Pacalta

7c

L

Rouyn

New

Merger

Nicholson

12,000

5%c Mar
27c

May

38 %c May

7,344

3c

Feb

5%c Apr

5Vic
4%C

12,500

3c

9c 10 Vie

81,425

7 Vic

6c

10 %c

Apr

Apr
Jan

11c 12 Vic

19,250

4c

Feb

15 Vic 19 Vic

94,375

9c

Jan

8c

•

5 Vic

9c

74,500

75c

169,950
1,100

13c

Apr

19 Vic May
9c
May

2%c Jan

67c

67c

Nipissing Mines

•

1.05

1.12

Noranda Mines

•

69%

69%

70%

4,658

1

14c

12 %c

14c

3,000

4c

4c

500

3c

Jan

5c

Apr

51c

55c

31,350

50c

Apr

74c

Apr

Nordon Corp

—

Norgold Mines

—

1

—

Norlartic

Mines

1

Normetal

Mining

•

Norpick
North

Gold
Mines..

3.10

Oakville

Gold

12,000

9c

500

6,500

2.46 Mar
4c

10c

12c

7%c

9c

27,700

9%

9%

93/4

300

•

53/4

1

6%
2.08

25,035

24c

30c

13,700

1.72

1.80

6,800

— —

•

O'Leary

Malartic
Gold

*

1.75
19 %c

19c

•

...

6%

Apr
Apr

Apr

2.24

Jan

12,600

17c

Feb

23c

Mar

2%c Jan

13c

Apr

3%c Feb

8c

Jan

43Ac

26,500

130

5

128

Jan

6%

10c

12c

9,000

8c

1.20

1

Feb

30c

1.60 Mar

63/4c
1.09

1.23

9,500
65,750

21c

24c

96,400

130%

4%c Mar

—

105

5%

Jan

8%c Jan
5%c

Apr

7%

10%c Jan

Mines

(Eastern)

—X

6c

6%c

Starratt

Petroleum

—1

•5.85

5.75

6.00

•

46

453/8

46

f 50,955
:

Page

Pan

Parbec

•

Ltd

1

_

Oil

Mines

is

•

-1.

■

of

Co

Sudbury

Consol

Oil

Gold

Mines

Sylvanlte
Taku

Gold

Tip

Toronto

St

2c

Jan

26c

May

46c

Feb

63c

Jan

16c

Feb

21c

Feb

ll%c

27

50

11 Vic 13 Vic

32,266

Class

B

Lawrence

Lawrence

San

Antonio

Sannorm

series

A

27
>

B

Jan

35c

May

7Vic

Apr

Villbona

5c

Apr

3%c

Apr

Vulcan

34c

29

May

15c

Apr

12%

Jan

42% Mar

90c

90c

600

85c

Mar

1.10

Feb

85c

750

76c

Jan

1.05

Feb

12%

55

25

20%

•

5.15

t_„

Waite

Amulet

Walker

Breweries

West

Weston

(George)

6%

110

6% May

2.05

Mar

8%

Feb

Winnipeg

Mar

18%

Jan

23%

40c

Apr

97c

9 *

May

10

34c

Mar

43c

2.03 Mar
4c

2.55

2.50 Mar

3.00

Yale

&

Lead

28

Apr

29

50

190

44

Jan

52

340

Feb

11%

Apr

9%

30

14 Vic 15 %c

37,658

7c

Jan

3,700

7c

Mar

12%

Feb

15 Vi May

16%c

Apr

14c

Jan

Jan

29c

43c

28%

960

12%

13%

7,830

8.85

Feb

97/eC

9%c 10 %c

170,836

9%c

Apr

18 Vic

Jan

25c

Feb

49c

27

Feb

28% May
15% Apr

3,000

8c

9c

4,000

9%c 10%c

15,500

6c

8/J

3,500

4c

5%c

7%c

28,700

4c

British

Columbia
Co

•

38%

38

39

3,125

33%

6c

4,500

3%c Feb

Bulolo

Pulp

6c

Canada

and

Canadian

6c

Apr

12c

Jan

21% May
43% May

Apr

Mar

15%

Jan

Feb

2.27

Jan

15

15

20

2.10

5,401

24c

24c

25c

25,100

22c

Apr

30c

Jan

25c

Apr

13

2.06

22c

21c

25c

11,000

17c

Feb

1.27

1.16

1.33

126,338

75c

Jan

1.33

Apr

1.75

1.75

1,786

Apr

2%

Jan

*

1.00

280

27

Jan

17%

150

14

Jan

17%

57%

57%

627

15 Vi

Jan

57% May

3.40

3.55

7,171

3.40

Apr

4.05

Apr
Jan

9c

25,000

5c

Feb

9c

May

26C 27%C

22,800

25c

Feb

32c

Jan

Feb

25%

47

Apr

48%

10c

Feb

34c

Jan
Jan

1.91

20

Disher

Western

Foothills

100

22%

595

22

Mar

45

47

100

39

Jan

21%

24%

340

4.85

3,495

110

135

4.55

4.35

4.65

20,895

60%

60%

62

1,055

57

Jan

•

23%

23%

24 %

12,644

17%

Jan

42c 49 %c

57,089

32c

Mar

24

Mar

49%c May
24% Feb

Jan

46 % May

48c

24%

*

1

f

31%

7%

i

Utilities

Minnesota & Ontario Paper

Pend Oreille' 21——-—i———it'?•;;;

21c

20 %c

23c

13,300

20c

Mar

80c

71c

80c

59,000

48c

Jan

Price

38c

Jan

Southmount

91c

Mar

Bros

—2.——

•'

Apr
24% May

4.10

Jan

v

Apr

Feb

36 % Mar

37%

Jan

48% May

Feb

23%

23

2,500

19%

20%

3,400

17% Jan

27%

-

•

.

*

:

27^4

Apr

20% May
27% May

27% May

100
25

4%c-

2.500

3%c Feb

5.60

5.75

2,185

21%

19% Mar

3%c

21
>

80

53c

2—

63

27

220

4,390

4.65 May

Jan

22

80%

Investment

Southwest Petroleum 2-2

48%

Apr
Apr

19%

.

*■■

-

•

5%
113%

22%

—

—

3.15

2,300

33

Apr

Jan

'

•

common-

40%

Feb
Jan

19%

5

_w_5

Brewery

Jan

46 %

48

3%

25

3.85
•

2%
89

670

46%.

3.70

•

common

24%

46

46%

•

Apr

8.85

25

Feb
Mar

108

22*.
'

48

4.00

Ogilvie Flour

Apr

22 3/4

23%

Oil

Jan

,

108

Apr

7.75

Apr
Jan

•

i

—

9.75

Apr

4.25

Lumber

OU

Selections

Apr

106% May

1

•

International

8.05

4%

Feb
Jan

24 %

preferred

Paper

3%
92

•

.

Bridge

International

101

Mar

22 %

Jan

19%

82

100

Apr

115

678

8.25

1.20

200

9,051

8.25

2.65

7.85

25

4.70

29% May

Jan

8.25

common

Hayes Steel

Molson's

100

4.25

102% 106 %

24%

22 %

Westinghouse
Paper

Steel

High

Low

175

4.60

•

com

Vickers

Dominion

Range Since January 1

High
29%

29

105%

22%

21%

Shares

Low

Jan

7.70

for Week

__

Jan

21%

Sales

Range

Par

-

1.05 Mar

May

Week'a
of Piices

Sugar

Dalhousie Oil

Canadian
Canadian

23%

Exchange-Curb Section

& Paper—«__»

Consolidated

May

43%

1

Apr

2.06

Last

Morse

12%

910

6c

15

,

Dominion

Fairbanks

7,200

47,739

42

2.09

5

1,100

22

Apr

1

Gold

21%

2.46

Apr

8c

7 % c May

•

1

Canadian

2.31

Apr
Mar

13c

8%c Mar

100

Canadian Industries
Canadian Marconi

21%

102

1

—

Feb

2.35

Feb

Apr

27%

Jan

5%C

common

Preferred

Jan

21%

16%

Mar

_•

19%

1

Apr

Apr
May

35

Jan

7%C

,

4%c

~S_*

Apr

31% Mar

Feb

Asbestos Corp

Jan

1.20

90

26

Friday

Jan

1.12

205

Sale Price

3c

1.20

15%

33%

33c

49

Canadian Funds

17%

50c

15

33%

60

Feb

14%

88,200

Jan

7c

75

33c

15

STOCKS

2,850

150

58

26c

—

Toronto Stock

9,000

278,850
7 2,600

57

31c

Feb

Knitting class B>

12C

34c

Apr

9c

99%

Mines

19%

47%

Apr

1

Bear

37/8c

29c

Jan

9c

Jan

6c

23%

Mines

9c

47%

9.50
46 %

Mar

7.90 Feb
36

75

—

19%

43 %

1




4,210

8c

4%c Mar

2,035

45

665

.

3%c

57%

_

page 43.

9.00

8c

Mar

27%

47'A

Mar

_1_5

Brown

30 %c

40c

27%

Apr

11%

i

Jan

101 101 %

Zinc

Mar

115

.50

20c

8.80

Jan

5c

Jan

770

3,000

43%

Apr

2%c

24%

Feb

33c

8c

Jan

7c

Feb

15%

24%

41c

Apr

41c

26c

Mar

44

1

Mar

12%

24%

25c

Jan

1,000

6c

5,500

Feb

14,900

/

14 %e May

30c

8.90

27

Wool Combing

27%

9C

„

Jan

10c

common

20

common.

Feb

2c

8c

Electric

Jan
Mar

9

.

Apr

5.80 Mar

101

Winora Gold

40c

40c

:

Jan

4,123

1

Gold

Apr

Mar

9

43%

7.05
12c

May

1.45 May
10c

36c

19%

6.75

6%c

»

Wright-Hargreaves

i

6.40

1

6%

42,750

Apr

14,900

5

A

.—

60c

8c

Jan

4.20

i##.,t*_l00

6%c Mar

7%c

7%

Feb

914,900

common

8,225

14 Vic

Feb

2.91

34

Jan

8%c 14 %c

1

——

Preferred

5,000

Jan

3.45

see

class

1.45

15%

6%

54,775

•

Breweries

Grocers

9 %c

11

725

3.45

57

9c

49%

7%

3.20

5.50 May

3.50 Mar
19c

7%C IOV4C

Products

1.30

11 %

58,450

—1

1.40

28%

Jan

40,100

34c

1

W)—^

Malartic

Wingait

28 Vi

22%

2,885

5.30

7%

Winchester Larder

i

Mines

For footnotes

&

U,—

Apr

500

May

20%

54 Vi May

i

Voting trust certificates
Sigma Mines (Quebec)
811anco Mining
Miller

(G

Consol

Apr

2,050

20

Apr

20

•

(Hiram)

18%

4c

55% Mar

30c

21%

2.60

Jan

14 %c

4.95

Oils

Jan

2.50

29% May

52

185

Jan

28c

Jan

3%c

55

Jan

26 %c

Mines

12%

2.50

54

Jan

11c

595

10c

15%

1,000

29%

19% Mar

14%
26

1,325
22,100

28%.

3.20

1

_

17%

11c 14 %c

17%

6.60

325

6,000

Jan

13 %c

1,105

5c

26%

30c

Gold

1.93

2.50

Apr

preferre^s^--50

Ventures Ltd

18%

2.45

Apr

32

29%

.•

18

4%c

May
Feb

14 %c

Mines

1.80

5c

9c

50c

32%

Jan

*

-*

1.90

2.50

25%

Apr

Hill

20

15c

Feb

May

Apr

i

17%

19%

3,500

175

__^r—-A

20

17c

10%

Jan

40c

Wiltsey-Coghlan

17c

12%

9% May
167

Feb

Western

68c

3,555

30c

21

15c

Western Canada

Jan

4,100

54%

1,000

315

175

6,300

Feb

3c

70c

52

35c

10

174

Mar

68c

35c

9%

Jan

17%

Sherritt Gordon

Silver

__
„

40c

preferred

Vlolamac

54

35c

May

1.39 May

30c

Mining

Feb

70c

6,525

Mar

29c

Apr

May

7%c Jan

1.71

45c

Jan

1.01

30c

Apr

13,000

May

12 %c

30,225

—•

7c

6c

35c

113,300

62c

82c

5 Vic

950

29c

1.39

Mar

Western Ashley Minerals

5%c

35c

24c

45c

Westeel

■»

Shawkey (1945) Mines
Sheep Creek Gold
flicks'

35c

1.12

65

Apr

73c

preferred

19% Mar

23,450

1.95 May

com

13 %c May

Feb

31

3.70

Mines

Feb

17

60c

1.70 May

——4

3.65

Apr
Apr

31

3.00 Mar

preferred

6c

7%

Feb

2.92

345

19

Feb

Jan

31

Feb

6

55c

Trans vision-Television

7c

•

2nd

15,615

60,200

28% Mar

55c

9,475

Gold

3.30

27c

*

36,450

common.

Paper

Jan

•

1.78

\

Corp

3.00

8%c 13%c

*

Resources

3.45

_*

Benator Rouyn Ltd.
Shawinlgan Water & Power

4%

:

—

3.25

•

1.66

14 %c

1.33

•

A

1.70

i

4.

1,620

18%

—

100

common

3.45

l

_

Feb

May

1.45

10c

245

7

3.15
11 Vic

•

i-i'-

1.75

1

;

31

7

1

-ijZ.

class

Transcontinental

*

common

31

6%

—

—1

Steel

6,500

;i

__

7,125
25,000

Apr

May

May

1,339

Upper Canada

3%c

_____________*

Industries

1.49

10c 13Vic

1.45

3.30
52c

15 %C

32

United

3c

_«

1st preferred ;
2nd
preferred
St

10c

Feb

31%

21,100

Russell

Jan

32

Finance

51c

Ryanor Mining

Mar

3c

2.31

•

Traders

Feb

26c 28 Vic

1,000

"to

40c

22,035

12% May

42c

"

32,300
118,000

Mar

Feb

Feb

1

Eiank

52c

24c

4,950

Royalite OilRoybar Chibougamau
Rupununi Mines

2.90

48c

36,000

1.58

3c

16c

•

2.75

12%c 15%c

32c

Apr

Co

Apr

28c

21%

Oils

5c

Jan

28c

47%

500

56c

i

May

3c

5.50

1

21

Lac

3c

3c

1.45

•

Petroleums

21

Long

Jan

1,000

3.60 May

Tower

.•

Rochette Gold

25c

12% May

Jan

4%c

16c

♦

Apr

10%c May

Feb

4.00 May

Mar

York

common

20c

2.25

Mar

Yellorex

common

6,800

5 %c Mar

7c

Yellowknife

—

110

11

Jan

Mfg

66,600

10% Mar

Jan

Robinson Little

36,000

4.00

22c24%c

13c

1

Apr

615

1.03

_

May

495

1.74

A

May

24

3.60

49C

*

24

Feb

4.00

2.85

1

17%

Mar

3.20

__

1

16% Jan
20

20%

8Vic 10Vic

22c

1

:

4,000

20%c

Royal

—

560

9c

Feb

Roxana

3.55

-

Apr
Mar

12%

Mar

class

Apr

75c

8c

75c

Roche

10Vic

__

Mar

12%

95c

Silk

63c

6%

9c

4,100

-i„__

Apr

35%
...

1

149,188

Gold

2,000
-

•

84c

__

65c

-

A

1.58

Mines

Apr

18

Towagmac Exploration '4

Class

80c

A

Works

Iron

Toronto

1.39

...

64c

525

1

-J*.

Elevators

1.44

Regcourt

95

Feb

2,680

-

*

Toronto General Trusts

1

.

4%

24

_

Jan

4%c

l

MacDonald

Apr

■;xr

j

A__.

10%

Jan

350

24

JL

1.23

3c

1

Ltd..

27%

5%

-

*

Oils

17c

10

Ltd

85

5%

17%

--

Gold

Keno

3%c Mar

43,000
1,900

l

33

-5%

1

Gold

Quebec Manitou

Class

Mines

•
j

Quebec Labrador

class

Jan

17%

Tailors

Top

Queenston Gold

Milk

Apr

63 %c Mar

Jan

13%

•

1

1

—

Reef Petroleums

86

•

United

2,500

i

Quesabe Mines

45

1,755

iv.;33

•

44%

620

56c

•

Mining

95

17%

22%

Ltd common
safest—
Pearson common—
Teck-Hughes Gold Mines
Thompson-Lundmark

United

85c

-

Gold

Riverside

95

13c

8% Jan

21%

Tamblyn

Apr

302,550

1

common..

Mar

May

16%

-

23%

Taylor,

Mar

6c

certificates

Prospectors Airways
Purdy Mica Mines ——^

38
22

9%

' 21%

—.

7c

l

Gold

trust

Robertson

Mar

10

River

6.35

•

Reef

Purity Flour Mills

Reno

51c

1,115

53c

__

Feb

Feb

9%

50c

Feb

35c

3c

__1

Metals

Renable

5,848

10

—

•

._

i

Preston East Dome__

Reeves

55c

i

•

—

Corp

Quinte

Mar

37

25

Mines

4.20

6c

27

Powell Rouyn Gold common

Quemont

10c

—f-

common

—

May

25c

4 V2C

1

River

Quebec

20%

2,500

Superior Oils Ltd

Wekusko

Oil

Pressed

235

12c

r

24c

5,100

*

Gas

&

Porcupine Peninsular

Power

32%

22

12c

Union Gas

11,433

1

Crow

Voting

70

21%

—

65c

=.

United Corp class B
United Fuel class A

7c

1

Engravers
Picadilly Petroleum

Powell

36%

21%

%

Surf Inlet

Union

1.35

Photo

Porcupine

36%
-

2

Canada

Contact

Feb

5c

,

Polaris

May

16%

Steeloy Mining
Steep Rock Iron Mines.—
Stovel Press preferred —Sturgeon River Gold—

Apr

1.30

i

Gold

Pickle

96c

:±

Preferred

Apr

1.30

1.34

1

____

Malartic

Paymaster
Petrol

Jan

Feb

6 3/4 C

1

Malartic

Perron

67c

Vicour

Paramaque
Partanen

94,050

_—•

Gold

Bros

Steel

8c

33c

Cadillac

Western

96c

ir

Oisen

15c

Feb

1.00 Mar

1,500

Pacific

Pandora

Jan

90c

•

Standard Radio class A

Class
Pacific

Hershey Tubes
Pamour Porcupine Mines

Apr

27

93c

*

Torbrit Silver Mines

2.33

Jan

6%

—

Oslsko Lake Mines

Osulake

Jan

30%

May

•

Preferred

Apr

11%

5% May

11c

_

1

Lake

100%
43c

100

Tombill

9%c Jan

1.79 Mar

20c

8c

.

Orenada Gold

Red

Apr

26% Mar

Apr

Paving common

12c

Jan

■

Orlac

Mar

98
30c

20

Preferred

Standard

Toburn

64,600

4c

•

Orange Crush

24

335

37,200

common

Apr

20c

130

50

_

695

98%
43c

—

Apr

9c 10 %c

10%c

Omnltrans Exploration

7c

1,410

1.90

2.05

•
__

__

Mines

Chemical

14c

9% May

Specialties.

Loan

875

25%

34c

_——

6%c

6%c Feb

*

Oils

Mar

3.10 May

Feb

8c

Mines

Jan
Feb

19c

6%c Feb

11c

Okalta

Ontario

30%

25

Apr

1.18
71

12%c May

34,175

53/4C

9c

79c

Jan

1

Ogama-Rockland

Omega

3.10

5c

9c

Jan

1.00 Mar

66%

common

Wood

O'Brien

2.90

— —

40c

—1

Mines

North Star Oil

Jan

May

'

_._1

North Inca Gold
Northland

52c

1

Denison

99

98%

98%

*

Sullivan Cons
12c
19c

1

Mines

9 Vic Mar

Jan

1

—

1.47 May

Apr

1

Yellowknife

Nib

43c

78,850

4c

10c

Thurbois

646,475

7c

4 Vic

4%c

_

—

1.47

27c 38 Vic

5%c

Oils

New

6 Vic

27c

_.

——

Norzone

New

1.16

1—.

Mines

Gold

Co common

Stadacona

Jan

Norseman

Jan

42c

Co

Stedman

43c

39c

New

92

Apr

1.20

New Jason

Newnorth

29

7%

6% Mar

65

Jan

10

—-1

Brazeau

Standard

Apr
Mar

New Goldvue

New

99

(

High

Jan

1

Malartic

Southam

23% Mar

7c

1.30

..

Jan

Feb

3c

—1

New Dickenson Mines

9%

36

I

'

3,000
27,750

_

Mines

577

Apr

.100

.

•

Calumet

259,775

45

22%

•

New

New

1.99

45

_

..

Car

(Wm)

1.30

45

*

A.

Mines

Negus
Neilson

1.40

—

Pipe

29%

—100

7%

99

——25

Gold

South
National

——*

B

Low

10

7%

99

Range Since January 1

High

9%

__

preferred__100

Simpson's Ltd class A

Blscoe

Low

10

Apr

21%

Shares

—•

Preferred

57 %c Mar

for Week

£££t'—•

Jan

21%

*

A

class A

B

6c

28%

class

__

Class

Dairies

16c

32

Range
of Prices

Par

Sllverwood

Jar

11 %C

•

--

B

26%

26%

22 %

_1

-

common

Hosiery

Class

78

Apr

Sales

Week's

Last
Sale Price

High.

19%

—I

—

common

Chemical

Drug

76

r

STOCKS

Low

3,745

11%

—

Mines

Breweries

National

>

21

20

78

25

—

5

Range Since January 1

High

20%

•

common

Mylamaque

Low

•

MAY

for Week

Shares

Monday, May 8,1950

.

MARKETS

ENDED

Friday

Range
of Pricea

Par

Locomotive

WEEK

Sales

Last

Sale Price

Montreal

LISTED

FOR

..

53c

42c

42c

-r

21

82 Vi
?

53c
42c

73

1,000

Apr

4%c Mag
6.00

Jan

63% Jan

82 %

May

41c; Feb

53c

May

30c

42c

May

5.05 Mar.

400
■

r

•

Mar

.

Volume 171

Number 4905

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

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,

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•

-

■>

(1923)

43

OVER-THE-COUNTER SECURITIES
Quotations

Aeronautical

Par

Securities

Holding Corp

Axe-Houghton

Ask

1

6.29

6.90

4.37

Fund
Fund

„io

35%

l

37%

3.97
8.53

9.22

_5

15.79

(Net Asset Value)

1

6%,

Inv

Boston

Tr

Fund

1

Inc

2%

•

America

of

99.52

Automobile

21.87

9.31

Broad Street Invest Corp_—5
Fund Ltd
1

17.70

19.14

20.48

22.43

Mass

Century Shares Trust
Chemical

1

Christiana Securities

39.66

_1

Fund

36.89
16.84

18.21

100 4.760

com

Preferred

100

Commonwealth Investment

Eaton

6.50

20%

16.38

1.61

1.77

Mass

Bond

Balanced Fund;,
Stock

1

Fund

Equity

Fund Inc
Fidelity Fund Inc

28.12
18.99

20c

4.21

28.45

2.31

First

Boston

Corp__

First

Mutual

Trust Fund

__10

30'A

1

Franklin Custodian Funds Inc—

Preferred

stock

Common

series

lc

6.10

6.68

series

stock

lc

5.45

5.97

2

16.08

4.78

31.77

14.03

15.17

14.18

15.41

1

15.32

16.94

1

14.38

15.44

l

10.26

11.09

Fund

series

J

6.85

7.49

l

6.49

Gas

Industries

General

Fund

Capital

Inc

Inc

1

Group

17.06

1

6.71

55.27

1

4.39

5.16

3.06

Series

Automobile shares

6.85

16.36

17.59

6.85

Building

8.20

Chemical

shares

lc

7.10

5.08

lc

General
bond
shares
<__lc
Industrial Machinery shares lc
Institutional bond shares
lc

7.78

9.01

lc

6.20

Merchandising shares

lc

8.32

lc

5.11

5.61

__lc

shares
shares

8.27
2.54
3.68

4.05

Steel

__lc

4.87
5.48

6.01

lc

4.49

4.93

lc

6.25

6.83

shares

Tobacco

shares

Utility shares
Plan

Fund

Inc

_1

Income Foundation Fund

4.65

5.03

10c

1.83

1.99

5

24.49

26.48

Group shares—;._lc
Bank Group shares
lc
Insurance Group shares
lc

9.97

10.93

Incorporated Investors
Institutional Shares Ltd—
Aviation

80c

89c

1.08

1.19

lc

12.83

14.06

1

10.43

Investment Trust

Boston

of

Investors Management Fund

8.94

9.80

Keystone
B1

Custodian

(Investment

B-2

1

B-4

(Speculative

K-l

1

K-2
S-l

27.49

28.76

1

23.81

25.97

1

(Income pfd Stocks)

S-2

16.04

17.42

19.01

Funds—•

Bonds)

(Medium Grade Bds)
(Low Priced Bonds)

B-3

15.69

Bonds) ____1

10.10

11.03

1

16.25

Appreciation pfd Stks)_l
(Quality common Stks)_l

23.96

•

S-3

(Appreciation

S-4

(Low Priced

Knickerbocker

Lexington

33.80

15.44

16.84

Stks)_l
Stks)__l

13.22

14.43

5.30

5.79

1

5.14

com

Fund

Fund

Trust

25c

2.50

Dated

Due

1.35%

9-

1-49

10-

3-49

11-

1-49

Surety_____lO

96V2

Agricultural

Bid

American

Alliance

Bid

Ask

1-50

11-

1-50

bl.35

1.25%

bl.35

1.15%

1.30%

5-

1-50

11- 1-60

bl.35

1.25%

bl.35

1.15%

1.30%

3-

1-50

12-1-50

bl.40

1.25%

American

Automobile

i

1.30%

4-

3-50

1- 2-51

bl.40

1.35%

5-

1-50

2-

bl.40

1.25%

1

X13.38
xlO.82

11.48

x4.43

4.85

xll.35

12.44

xlO.39

11.39

1

X12.49

13.69

1

xl2.84

14.07

1

x9.80

10.74

1

xll.01

12.07

equipment

<

stock

United States Treasury Bills
Bid

May
May

June 29,

1.08%

July 6,

bl.18

1.08%

July

13,

1950

bl.18

bl.18

1.08%

1950____^_i___._^_

bl.18

1.08%

July
July

20,

bl.18

1.14%

27,

1950—

bl.18

bl.18

1.10%

1.14%

bl.18

bl.18

1.12%

1.14%

X8.88

9.73

May

X17.60

19.29

June

xll.19

1,

1

12.26

June

8,

1

X8.70

9.53

June

15,

is 50

1

x5.65

6.19

June

22,

1950

X6.22
X8.65

xlO.83
■

■

3%

24Vt

25%

5

15

1

16.17

17.39

1

2.60

2.84

value)_•

53.34

Selected Amer Shares
2%
Shareholders Trust of Boston__l
Sovereign Investors
1

11.63

12.58

21.51

22.81

Putnam

(Geo)

Republic

Fund

Investors

Fund

Fund

State

Inc

(net

Street

Television

Investment

Fund

Trusteed
Union

asset

Series

Par

New

6.23

6.82

12.27

59.00
13.37

76c

85c

1

1

B

C

1

the

of

New

Manhattan Co__10

20.24

7.72

1

10.39

Wall Street
Investing Corp
Wellington Fund

1

11.05

11.27

1

18.45

20.13

1

17.40

18.71

1

3.71

4.03

11.29

7.75

8.90

2.29

2.60

Amer Trust Shares—
4.22

1

2.45

50

Brooklyn Trust
100
Central Hanover Bank & Trust 20
Chase National Bank
15
Chemical Bank & Trust
10

140

145

First

102%

105%

Harris Trust

Co

__

__

American

*.__5

Equitable Assur__.

& Trust_20

52

$2.10

common

&

Massachusetts Bonding

5

30%

32%

5

31%

33%

4

8%

9%

Fire Assurance
Merchants & Mfrs

National

Casualty

National

Fire

_25

59%

61%

National

Union

10

61%

64%

New

16%

18%

(Detroit)__10

100

311

«

Kings County~Suet~;:;:~100 1,510
Lawyers Trust
25
41%
& Co Inc

P)

Co

Inc

62

New

York

23

24%

North

76

79

10

73%

76%

Northeastern

35%

31%

__10

63

Federal

—10

70

48%
96

Bank & Trust_17%

42

Ins

Co

40

Fire

Assn

Mreman's

of

Phila___.

Fund

of

74 %

10

65

6?

66%

____10

Frisco____10

87%

5

22%

General Reinsurance Corp
10
'Glens Falls
—__—5

29%

31%

51 %

53%

of

Newark-,.

Globe

.uJ

L_15

Fire

Hartford

Fire

Hartford

_10

- - -

Accident

Reinsurance Corp
Republic (Texas)

1029b

Associated Tel 2%s

1979

102

103

Bell Telephone of Pa 3s

1974

105%

108

Boston

Edison

Oregon

2%s

Seaboard Surety

Paul Fire &

Power

1980

2%s__1979

102%

^5

102

37

39

—12%

90

94

20

66

°
,

*frst National Bank

United States Natl Bank
„

„

San Francisco
Bank

of Amer

N T & 8 A—

New common

6.25

28%

30%

Far

Stocks (Continued)—
Delaware

>

105

102%

1980

100%

100%

Gas Service

27%

Illinois

Power

2%s
Co

Power

2%s

Co

2%s

Bid

Ask

*8%

««%:
—46%
76

66

18%

Indianapolis Pwr & Lt 2%s_1979

103%

Niagara Mohawk Pow 2%s_1980

k__
104

105

5%
35%

7%
33%

12%

96%

10

8%

56%

100%

Tenn Gas Transmission 3s__1969

102 %

Security (New Haven)
Springfield Fife & Marine

10

34%

36%

10

45

106

50

53

pfd

4%%

pfd_30

36%
104

20

19%

1949)___100

106%

108

53%
37%
105

"20%

Elec & Gas—

pfd

(series

108

Pacific Gas & Elec Co—

$4.80 redeemable

1st

pfd—25

Penn Pwr & Lgt 4%%

pfd__100

108

109%

106

108

105%

107

28%

28%

Rochester

Par

Central

Hudson

4.75%

Gas

&

&

Pwr

Ask

107

4%%

106%

•

55%

56%

$4.65

•

pfd

53%

53%

4.60%

Tenn

100
;

preferred
Island

4.90%

_100

$2.20

Elec—

Diego Gas & Elec—

Staten

Elec

preferred

Lt

Bid

105%

&

$4.75 preferred series G
San

Blackstone Valley Gas & Elec—
$4.25 preferred
100

Gas

v:

20

21%

..100

21%

Edison—

preferred

106%

108

-100

107%

108

_100

107%

Gas Transmission-

preferred

*

47

10

N Y State

103%

Stocks—

Conn

Standard

100
3.90c

104

79

47a

Electric

—

Public Serv of Indiana 3s__1979

|

Light—

Pub Serv of Okla 4.65% pfd_100

120

7%

&

preferred

Hartford

103

20%

257/a

47

Power

Maine Pub Serv $5.50 pfd

1969

18%

4.28%

103

1979 * 104%

44%

__2

20

U C

Kentucky Utilities $4.75 pfd-100

102%

.10

305

N£fl0ni"

61

v^riinnA

101%

__10
._;

295

102%

103%

33%

Marine

Farmers Deposit Natl Bank„100

Mellon Natl Bank s Tnut__100

Iowa Southern Utll 5%%

102

—5

(N Y)

38%

Ask

102%

103

14'

,96%'

31%

Accident

37%

34%

—•

36

$2.04

a

Travelers

_____100

479

Fidelity & Guaranty Co__2

U

S Fire

U.

S.

'

___.

Guarantee

Westchester

Fire

_2

(not included in year's range). b Bid yield price,
d Deferred delivery sales (not
year's range),
e Ex-interest.
IFlat price,
k Admitted to listing on N. Y. Stock Ex¬
Admitted to trading N. Y. Curb.- rCash sales (not included in year's range). ,tEx-

included

in

change.

n

66%

4
_1Q

_

*

69%

liquidating dividend.

80%,

84%
22%

Issued,

21-

•.„•

preferred

Odd lot sale

493
; 59

"

55

S

;

preferred

39%

100%

10
114%
118%
Steambmi5r; _LJ____lo :r 37 %TS
39 '?




1980

101%

16%

29%'

...

Appalachian Elec 27/a s

1985

—5
._

37

Pittsburgh

Security Issues

Bid

1984

Providence-Washington

U

Hanover

Recent

Detroit Edison 2%s

15

American*

8%

Conn Lgt St Power 2%s

•

.__

10

National Bank of Detroit

93

63

141

Phoenix

38 y

670

40

13

& Republic
-L-i
5
& Rutgers Fire'eommon_5

2nd preferred *1

Great

7"%
640

38

Pacific

St

Globe

90

12

100

Bonds—

33%

69

90%
23%

Bremen's

25

Trust

38

3.33%

Indemnity Co_
Peerless Casualty Co

36,/a

370

1

44

&

33

M

355

n.i_u

277

36

12.50

Preferred

Fidelity & Deposit of Md___

271

93

Trust

31%

Matlonal clty Bank

60

Central Maine Power 2%s__1979

Pacific Fire
38

43%

61

37%

___•

1,560

46%

States

2.50

Northern

Employees Group Assoc
Employers Reinsurance

III

25

Guarantee

5

River

10
10

320

100

_____

20
100

„

10

Fire

Trust

35%

58

12%

Trust

Nat'l

Calif

113

59

______

23%

2o

City Bank

630

Co

1,345

Duke

Hampshire Fire

108

5

Forster

33 %

5

Casualty

25

jConnecticut General Life

22

X?vdlU»fT™rk °' Commerce-:!!
Morgan

605

,

Cleveland

38

100 1,285

Trust

100

m

110

10

Trust
National Bank

(J

65*

36

2

Fire

Amsterdam

_10

Fire

63*
107

10

New

&

26

Merchant

33%

Crum

53%

24%

19

21%

^Continental Casualty

51

27

31%

Camden

20

25

"

20%

_____—

:

7%

10

Trust

Fiduciary

National

,,

350

Cleveland

56%

50

111%

18%

preferred
10
$1.05 Convertible preferred__5

10

^Bankers Si ShippersBoston

1

Prior

American Re-Insurance

American Surety

54%

16

55

17 V2

5

Automobile

,T

Northern Trust Co

235

330

38%

107%

10

20

39%
46

94%

227

100

Ask

36%

American Fidelity & Casualty__5
American of Newark—
2'%
i

Bid

Home

37%

92

100

Savings

Central National Bank

(White Plains, N T)
Empire Trust

United

Maryland Casualty

Ask

230

~

20

Bank

Bank

&

44

6%

Federation

National

,

CountyXTmst8c^a

Title

Par

75%

Bid

215

.

370

48

Manufacturers
1

72%

..

100

Continental Illinois
National Bank & Trust—33%

355

10

Guaranty Trust

merica

city Natl Bank & Trust

100

Stamped

Unit Type Trusts-

Diversified Trustee Shares—
Series E
2.50
Independence Trust Shares
1

Insurance^nf N Y

Par

28%

_

& Fifth
Avenue
Bankers Trust

First

Series 1956

26%

York

Continental Bank & Trust—

6.47

1

1

Series 1955

1.14 %

Chicago

of

Trust

18.43

Union Preferred Stock Fund
Union Common Stock Fund
United Income Fund Shares

North

1.12%

Companies

Ask

Commercial National Bank Si

21.92

1

Whitehall Fund Inc
Wisconsin Investment Co

Bid

York

Bank

.,*56.50

25c

series A

bl.18

,

Corp_*

Shares

Fund

Banks & Trust
Bank

Inc

Industry

Bond

1.12 %

.

5

Trading

bl.18

11.87

1

&

1950
1950

9.48

*Sj.

■

..

;

6.82

1

Ask

1.06%

bl.18

1

1

Bid

bl.18

18, 1950—
25,

1

equipment

Ask

11, 1950

-

49

1-51

14.66

1

series

$1.50 preferred

28%

:z

1.25%

1.20%

Jersey

'

.

1.20%

Insur Co of No

___4

American Casualty

.

bl.35

60%

26 V2

Due

2-

bl.35

61%

__10

Dated

1.30%

1-50

58%

/

Rate

1.15%

2-50

59%

25

Ask

>

bl.35

1-50

9-

10

—

.9679

10-

4ik

IOOV2

99.9549

1-49

__10

Life

1, 1951

1-50

8-

6-

Sterling National

'Aetna

.9789

$1%S Jan.

3-50

Petroleum

2.73

;

99.9709

1-

Insurance Companies
Bid

1, 1950

3-50

7-

1.30%

Public

Par

UVeS Oct.

Federal Intermediate Credit Bank Debentures
Rate

New York

Aetna Casualty &
Aetna Insurance

99.26
100

12-

33/s

5.63

com

99.31

1.30%

.

26.14

30.99

1

Stocks)

com

.0203

99.25

15, 1955

1.30%

17.73

(Income

.0249

100.0024

9.09

Series

.

mn mii

19Sf»

1C.28

Pacific Amer Investors com__10c

11.33

l

Stock and Bond Group
Investment Co of America

1,

tiy8s Sept. 15, 1950_

12.88

Scudder, Stevens & Clark
Howe

tl Ws .Tnlv

100.1

X9.38

Tobacco

5.35

lc

stock

100.1

X8.29

Steel

,

shares

.0156

100

_i_

100.0090

xll.75

2.80

lc

Equipment shares

"C"

1, 1950

1

Railroad

9.06

.__lc

Railroad Bond Shares

Ask

Indebtedness—

tl%s June

1954

Railroad

9.12

Mining

Bid

of

100.1

100

1951

l%s March

Maturity—

100

1,1951

Pacific Coast Invest Fund
Public Utility

6.80

shares

1%S Oct.

1%S March 15,

Gils

9.87

Low

1951 "B"

l

Metals

9.91

lc

Ask

1

Machinery
Merchandising

7.98

Investing Company shares

Bid

'

,

1

stock

Insurance

8.53

7.23
9.44

Railroad

7.75

Electrical

8.20

Petroleum

11.13

X7.07

Diversified Industry
_1
Diversified Investment Fund_l
Diversified preferred stock
1

5.58

7.48

Fully administered shares

RR

xl0.16

Corporate bond

11.99

Priced

1
1

Building supply

7.79

10.95

101.28
100.1

Aviation

8.99

Electrical Equipment shares_lc
Food shares
lc

1,

Bank

7.51

—lc

shares

1%8 Oct

Certificates

1.30%

Agriculture

7.51

lc

1%S July

4.25

7.93

__lc

Aviation shares

«

,

Treasury Notes—

7.83
4.80

Securities—
7.23

Maturity—

5.31

1

4.39

5.58

lc

119%

3.34

^.86

Chemical

Agricultural shares

99.29

100.4

4.80

1
1

Series

Low Priced Com Stock Series 1
New England Fund
1
New York Stocks Inc—

59.43

1

1957-1955.

100.2

101.22

7.33

Series

3.89

18.44

1

Corp

General Investors Trust

99.26

1955 1953.

7.09

_1

17.62

Investors

100

1,

Ask
99.22

U. S. Certificates of Indebtedness

l%s July 1,

Fund

Automobile

Fundamental

Bid

99.16

1, 1952-1950.

Dollar Price
29.39

Inc_l

Selected Group

6.07

l%s May

2%S Feb.

1961 ? 118%

8.10

Boston Inc_—1

of

Speculative

32

5.46

7.39

Industrial Stock Series

30.76

2.11

,,

100.2

l%s Jan. 1^.1953-1951.

Central Bank for Cooperatives—
1%S Feb. 1, 1953
Panama Canal 3s

4.77

v

Stock Series

4.36

5

Industrial Fund Inc_l

Financial

Inc__10c

interest__l

2nd

point

a

4.62

4.34
4.33

Fund

32nds of

more

3.60

Income

20.31

100.1

100

or

Federal Land Bank Bonds—

4.34

3.26
4.19

Low Priced Bond Series
Preferred Stock Series

30.06

_1

.

3.94

National Investors Corp
National Security Series—

Howard—

&

-25c

3.76

lc

Mutual Invest Fund Inc
Nation-Wide Securities-tc.
Balanced

4.54

3.41

1c

beneficial

Fund

100
,

Trust—

Investors

Mutual

4.25

lc

Bond

of

4.09

4.12

lc

shares

Investors

Ctfs

22 %

14.90

_________

Shares

143

5.98

1

Consolidated Investment Trust-l
Delaware
Fund
_1
Dividend

4.910

138

3.71

3.85

<

._lc

Steel .shares

Manhattan

15, 1950
15, 1951

l%s Feb.

one

Other Issue*

Non-Ferrous Metals

Petroleum

Ask

49.40

lc

Paper shares

Bullock

49.40

Bid

1.35s Sept.

'

shares

Home Furnishings shares

23.64

9.30

lo

Electrical Eqiupment shares_lc
General Industries shares
lc

3Vb

1

34.14

Business Equipment shares-lc

103.67

10c

value

asset

Figures after decimal represent
Federal Home Loan Banks—

34.14

Managed Funds—

7

Bowling Green Fund Inc—
Net

5

Ask

Fund—

(Net Asset Value)

v

Holdings Corp

Bid

•

_.

Loomis Sayles Second

17.16

_

Beneficial Corp

Bond

May

Obligations Of Government Agencies
Par

Funds—^

Loomis Sayles Mutual Fund—

4.29

___i

Inc_.
B

Mutual

4.73

American Business Shares.

Axe-Houghton

Bid

-IV*

__

Affiliated Fund Inc_'

Blair

Friday,

Investing Companies

i

Mutual Funds—

Amerex

for

(Un)

xEx-dividend,

•No par value,

Admitted to Unlisted Trading privileges.' wdWhen delivered.
wlWhen
zEx-stock dividend.
v"

y Ex-rights,

tin default,

tThese bonds

are

subject to all Federal

taxes.

44

(1924)

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

'

...

Monday, May 8, 1950

Week Ended April 29

THE COURSE OF BANK CLEARINGS
Bank

will show

week

clearings this

with

increase compared

an

year

a

the chief

Preliminary figures compiled by us based upon telegraphic advices from

indicate that for the week ended Saturday, May 6, clearings

cities of the country,

possible to obtain weekly clearings

for all cities of the United States for which it is

will

3.9%

be

the corresponding week

those of

above

ago.

Our preliminary

last year.

1950

Third

this

there is

center

At
Our comparative

$14,926,948,897 against $14,362,028,843 for the same week in 1949.

the week ended Friday of 0.3%.

loss for

a

New York

1950

-

$7,798,976,501

756,599,183

567,778.225

-

Philadelphia

829 985

-+34.9

2,134, 717

—44.6

834,027

1,027, 304

9.5

1,157,023

1,142,955

3,499,429

3,143, 234

+

11.3

3,662,842

3,122,433

969.000,000

£106,000, 000

+

7.0

857,000,000

840 000 000

2,373,962

„

2,952. 392

+

...

Philadelphia..."
Reading

York....

+33.3

(11

5,019,446

+ 69.5

7,590,850

6

10,017,204

cities)

+ 18.2

7,823, 853
674

+ 15.8

8,481,915

6,699,301

895,245,585

873,567,539

8,649,

943,652.925

+

7.5

6,332.870

1,014,562,655

+

27.4

Federal

Reserve

District—Cleveland—

8,069,326

Cincinnati

•

+ 16.9

163,650,295

147 580.059

+

1.3

299,556,772

285 686.077

33,582,900

32,135,000

+

23,510,300

4.5

28.565,400

4,952,335

4

+

22.5

4,551,833

6,443,975

6,353,537

+

1.4

5,401,432

5,278.936

236,782,849

296,354.551

+

0.1

282,211,637

273 804,763

825,627,560

791,677,518

+

4.3

792,220,995

746,717,649

267,400,000

+

6.1

308,923.000

+

7.2

Pennsylvania—Pittsburgh

274.998,578

-flO.3
+

220.971,886

205.751,258

+

7.4

days

$11,718,948,869 $11,252,833,445

-

+

4.1

West

2,423,492,890

+

6.3

Virginia—Norfolk

2,575,251,085

J

+

685,702,508

632,748,943
$14,926,948,897

Total

cannot

District of
Total

not available at time of going to press.

elaborate detailed

statement, however, which

has to be estimated.

cases

present further below

we

give final and complete results of the week previous
For that week there

was

an

the week

—

the aggregate of

increase of 6.7%,

clearings for the whole country having amounted to $14,070,441,872 against $13,190,■036,476 in the

same

Outside of this city there

week in 1949.

clearings at this center having recorded

a

according to the Federal Reserve Districts in which they
that in the New York District

a

was

gain of 4.8%.
are

4.9

9,830,000

11,307,000

+

3.8

109,221,611

99,777,630

+

gain of 8.7% the

located and from this

(including this city)

the totals show

an

In the Cleveland Reserve District the totals

larger by

are

4.3%, in the Richmond Reserve District by 8.3% and in the Atlanta Reserve District
District

of

7.1%

and

the

3,552,345

31.8

3,299,777

2.923,414

+

5.6

198.399,098

185.600,042

61,822,251

+

25.3

62,413,035

59,494,119

427,717,621

(6 cities).

2,695,249

195,997,166

394,961,370

+

8.3

385,670,053

361,740,293

Sixth Federal Reserve District—Atlanta-

Tennessee—Knoxvllle

13,669,488

+ 13.9

72,563.473

60,747,032

+ 19.5

68,556 884

54,965,402

225,600,000

205,100,000

+

10.0

231,100,000

177.300,000

3,831,979

3,751,642

+

2.1

3.881,181

15,571,578

Nashville

Georgia—Atlanta
Augusta
Macon

14.9% and in the San Francisco
In the

following

^gain of 10.5%, the St. Louis

Minneapolis Reserve District

Reserve District the increase is 10.6%, in

14,493403

12,708,217

4,498.171

2,959.941

2,762,438

+

7.2

3,393,078

3,425,858

Florida—Jacksonville

84,090,991

77,081,383

+

9.1

74,036,389

81,792,350

Alabama—Birmingham

89,932,651

81.498,880

+

10.3

83,184,090

90 394,515

5.772,285

5,481,066

+

317.621

366,346

122,570,672

119,610,688

623,211,191

570,068,963

i

j

Mississippi—Vlcksburg
Louisiana—New Orleans
Total (10 cities)

Seventh

Federal

5.3

6,327,055

—13.3

306,445

399,183

+

2.5

111,783,756

101,973,192

+

9.3

597,062,281

533,816,715

6,359,822

Reserve District—Chicago—

Michigan—Ann Arbor

1,137,046

Indiana—Fort Wayne

—16.1

1,404,255

1,705,543

8,268,220

+ 17.9

9.919,242

10,117.243

5.885,323

—.

1,355,442

9,750,314

Grand Rapids

Lansing

4,017,461

+46.5

4.943,704

5.123.305

+

5.896,808

9.0

6,264,061

5 765,113

49,235,000

+

14.8

47,234.000

46,848,000

7,967,106

Terre Haute

5,407,729

56,531,000

Indianapolis
South Bend

6,054,814

+

31.6

6,037,566

of

24.4%.

In the

the Dallas Reserve District

Reserve District 4.2%.

2,381,197

2,636,014

63,584,314

51.924,409

3,693,677

3,491,307

30,249,051

25,459,824

13,449,037

11,848.513

1,193,841

1.131,569

Chicago

a

2.638.083

77,490,483

718,073,054

661,720,769

Decatur

The Chicago Reserve District has to its credit

2,506,532

We group the cities

improvement of 4.9%, in the Boston Reserve District of 7.6% and in the Philadelphia
Reserve District of 7.5%.

7.4

+

206.951,702

Co'umbia—Washington

Mobile

ending April 29.

+

10,854,000
121.285.491

2.478,900

Maryland—Baltimore

the week

as

2,307,213

11,381,000
125,863,191

_

South Carolina—Charleston

3.9

+

figure them today, inasmuch
are

3,806.114

Reserve District—Richmond—

Virginia—Huntington

Richmond

7.7

$14,362,028,843

(7 cities)

Fifth Federal

4.5

—

$14,294,199,954 $13,676,326,335

day

We

042,099'

7.4

Accordingly, in the above the last day of the week in all

to

....

278.236,442

...

*

-

of next week.

Kansas City

7,051.400

149,666,677
296,792,784

Mansfield

Columbus

303,317,528

Saturday and the Saturday figures

Reserve

8.283,626

175,000,000

300,796,175

Cleveland

Complete and exact details for the week covered by the foregoing will appear

by 9.3%.

992,277

Youngstown

Total all cities fbr week

it appears

4 130.873

3,951. 145

7.3

Total all cities, five days.

bank

2,333,737

4.669,057

298,711,953

All cities, one

able

4,226,003

2,364,682

8 4

331,054,000

Other cities, five days

are

5,403,441

8.8

+

-

Ten cities five

we

2 832,417

7.4

+

13,261.619

Delaware—Wilmington
Jersey—Trenton

Ohio—Canton

+17.0

283,600,000

Baltimore

the

2,710,673

+

2,126, 261

+

-

Pittsburgh

In

0.7

5.014, 360

2,526,841

i

240.023.204

Cleveland

ends

1,054,537

447,746.237

6t. Louis

issue

1,032,991

257,439,632

—

San Francisco

our

1,020,686

—435,220,653

Boston
Kansas City

in

—

5.383,232

Wilkes-Barre

Fourth

0.3

—

863,000.000

1,010,000,000

-

—

I

%

1949

.$7,772,034,034

-

Chicago

1947

$

929,403

^

I

Lancaster...

Total

—

1943

1,119.763

Beth.^hem
Chester

Clearings—Returns by Telegraph
Week Ended May 6—

or

Dec. %

1,132,140

Pennsylvania—Altoona

New

for the week follows:

summary

$

Fedsral Reserve District—Philadelphia—

Scranton....

total stands at

Inc.

1949

$

2,835,960

Wisconsin—Milwaukee

/'

Iowa—Cedar Rapids
Des Moines

Sioux City
Illinois—Bloomington

Peoria

9.7

—

X

5,286,895
X

+ 22.5

52,103,903

47.103,658

5.8

3,308,451

3,480,439

+ 18.8

29,423.942

28,943,627

+

13.5

12,271,683

+

5.5

1,109,112

1.008.631

+

8.5

710,013,689

716,589,107

2,792,304

+

1.6

2,585,967

2,597,540

+

12,690,146

furnish

a

SUMMARY
Week Ended

Aprtl 29—

Federal Reserve Districts

7.8

10,054,421

8,705,221

+

21.1

4.527.331

4,187.317

2,684,681

+ 24.8

3,203,101

1949

Inc. or

$

Dec. %

1947

1948

2.864.632

941,357,769

851,760,221

+ 10.5

904,404,528

903,021,427

$

Total (17 cities)

$

579,437,744

538.693,335

+

7.6

559,556,635

495,584.357

44

7,279,354,454

6,937,236,685

+

4.9

7,477,875,550

6,639,921,317

260,200,000

252.500.000

+

3.0

261.700,000

44

239,900,000

11

1,014,562,655

943,652,925

+

7.5

895,245.585

873,567,589

Kentucky—Louisville

123,360,026

109,620,959

+

12.5

105,866,753

96.401,501

7

44

825,627.560

791,677,518

+

4.3

792,220,995

746,717,649

Tennessee—Memphis

88,266.967

78.569,404

+ 12.3

75,148,387

66.713,703

6

44

427,717,621

394.961,370

+

8.3

385,670,053

361,740,293

1,397,388

1,536,529

+ 23.5

1,759,010

1,686,145

..10

44

623,211,191

570.068.963

+

9.3

597,062,281

533,816,715

473,724,381

442,226,892

7.1

444,474,150

404,701,354

17

"

941,357.769

851,760,221

+ 10.5

904,404,523

903,021,427

4

New

Jrd

"

473,724,381

442,226,892

+

7.1

444,474,150

404,701,354

7

44

339,441,712

272,798,906

+24.4

334,730,758

289,118,740

10

44

474.602,207

428,953,557

+ 10.6

464,517.686

412,403,738

Philadelphia
Cleveland

5th Richmond

-

—

7th Chicago
6th St. Louis
9th Minneapolis

—_

10th Kansas City„

11th

+

4,320,981

3,351,488

CLEARINGS

BANK

$
12 Cities

9,411,184

5,233,824

12

York

2nd

4th Atlanta

OF

1950

lit Boston

4th

by Federal Reserve Districts:

summary

10,144,720

Rockford

Springfield

we

Dallas

44

6

12th San Francisco

330,151,237

+ 14.9

276,325,756

219,600,204

761.252,341

730,770,651

+

4.2

729,127^42

624,955,511

13,190,036,476

+

6.7'

13.861.211,819

12,505,148,894

Louis

Illinois—Quincy
Total (4 cities)

Ninth

14,070.441,872

44

10

287.235,453

Eighth Federal Reserve District—St. Louis—
Missouri—St.

Federal

Reserve

District—Minneapolis—

Minnesota—Duluth

5,125,456

North

Dakota—Fargo.

9.4

5.764.081

5,175.691

180,976,557

+ 25.6

238,542,264

199.105,823

87.775,907

St. Paul...

5,658,916

227,264,051

Minneapolis

64,987,720

+ 35.1

72.352,537

68.111,885

,

Outside New

York

112 Cities

—11.3

4,694,521

4,681,321

—18.9

3.165,625

—15.8

3,159,266

City

7,037,621,214

6,476.825,702

+

8.7

6,612,974,692

6,096,161.517

2.399,373

1.6

7,052,464

7,047,023

+24.4

334,730,758

289,118,740

4,905,030

5,526,804

South Dakota—Aberdeen

Total

2,569.103

3.168,080

Montana—Billings

2,829,753

3,360,846

8,972,412

9,119,983

339,441,712

272,798,906

Helena
Total (7 cities)

We

now

add

our

detailed

statement

Tenth

Week Ended April 29
1950

$

First Federal Reserve District—Boston-

Maine—Bangor

1949

Inc. or

1943

,

1947

655,899

__

Hastings

—20.0

1,904,172

1,550,576

1.481,985

+

11.2

4,127,717

,3,835,968

461,354,960

+

6.0

475,002,945

413,317,817

1,773,829

+

4.0

1,554,878

1,356,274

+

3.3

1,013,348

Worcester

980,936

972,169

665,465

1,640,158

4.2

1,781,332

+ 17.1

7,349,029

4,696,344

+ 29.9

5,569,427

4,717,432

22,807,709

+ 20.5

26,246,881

23,646,589

12,126,255

9,384,257

+ 29.2

10,051,747

9,699,207

24,783.800

21,845,800

+ 13.4

23,899,000

27,400,200

1,206,719

Hampshire—Manchester

...

1,037,153

+ 16.4

1,450,934

1,317,801

579,437,744

Second Federal Reserve District—New York—
Mew

York—Albany

Bingham ton
Buffalo
JElmira

Jamestown
New York

Rochester

Syracuse

Connecticut—Stamford
Mew Jersey—Montclair
Newark

Northern New Jersey
»*al (12 cities)




5.9

636,034

388,187

+

3.7

552,546

562,351

+

2;8

6,547,386

7,004,873

131,705.308

Omaha

,119,196,826

+ 10.5

112,138,715

109,697,864

7,055.037

'

6,076,473

+ 16.1

11,704,170

9,990.888

+ 17.2

13,197,176

9,416,818

301,041.280

■

Wichita

Missouri—Kansas City
St. Joseph

272,176,861

+ 10.6

311,513,036

268,044,605

9.4

10,640,749

10,297,140

5,724,760

4,541,283

9,679,017

Pueblo

8,846,279

2,110,711

2,131,067

1.0

1,888,324

986,729

2,488,443

Colorado—Colorado Springs

Total (10 cities)

1,977,218

+ 25.9

1.628,960

1,463,873

428,953,557

+10.6

464,517,686

412,403,733

474,603,207

+
—

Eleventh Federal Reserve District—Dallas-

Texas—Austin™

7,971,192

538,693,335

'+

7.6

559,556,635

495,584,357

5,817,328

8,005,993

+

12.9

227,876,000

176,745,000

20,708,446

+

29.7

25,882,793

20,561,390

Galveston

5,361 000

4,932.300

+

8.7

5,131,755

4,643,000

Wichita Falls

5,722,569

3,894.921

+ 46.9

3,517,266

2,581,697

8,308,149

8,248.089

+

0.7

8,100,614

7,063,124

+ 14.9

276,325.756

219,600,204

113,317,866

92,403,900

Total (6 cities)

330,151,237

.

287,235,453'

[I

12,661,929

10,303,565

2.995.042

2,686,555

+

22.9

:•

10,288,752

25,322.803

2,598,844

.

(

+ H.5

3,481,216

86,464,327

77.288,162

+ 11.9

78,653,494

71,863,712

1,843,868

2.423,061

—32.8

1,516,878

1,546,256

2.703,524

1,705,321

+ 58.5

2.254,868

1,819,652

7,032,820,658

6:713,210,774

4.8

y; 7,248,237,127

6,408,987,377

18.857,401

16.905,409

+ 11.5

17,867,561

16,220,673

+

14,470,302

12,250,898

+ 18.1

13,770,953

14.129,068

12,481,037

+ 13.2

12,456,468

1,530.484

650,485

40.071,672

40,508,899

51.009,179

46,822,519

Twelfth

Federal

Reserve

Washington—Seattle—

District—8u

Yakima

51,886.478

Utah—Salt Lake City

California—Long Beach

6,937,236,685

13,930,086

Pasadena.'

12,555,395

+
—

2.6
3.5

2,997,480

3,441,613

1.4

145,963,893

92,512,723

2.8

48,929,746

43,847,803

+ 11.0

10,461,483

384.367.091

11,065.585

San Jose

8,513,494

405,648,753

San Francisco

9.613,707

+ 15.1

8,063,168

9,641,394

+ 22.9

7,501,584

7,005,875

5.5

380,798,991
10,817,130

355,885,228

+

9.165,572

4,499,278

3,560,090

+ 26.4

3,427,979

Stockton

3,522,221

8,238,747

7,963,323

+"

3.5

7,310,005

7,529,177

1.1

41,934,564

42,149,831

47,576.500

46,722,411

7,477,875,550

6,639,921,317

4.9

53,365,267

+
—

Santa Barbara

9.1

+

3,098.965

137,749,163

10,265,996

719,541

+

109,984,156

2,989.682

139,672,223

Oregon—Portland

10,841,858
.

+ 135.3
—

Francisco—

112,859,023

.

699,532
Total (10 cities)

761,252,341
—

♦Estimated.

JNot

available.

730.770,651

4.2

729,127,842

624,955,511

14,070,441,872

13,190.036,476

6.7

13,861,211,819

12,505,148,894

7,037,621,214

Grand Total (112 cities)

Outside New York

7,279,354,454

+ 60.5

244,485,675

26.866.979

.

4,966.022

275,921,348

Dallas

Fort Worth™.

Louisiana—Shreveport
Total (12 cities)

+

482,040

7,456.475

6,761,547

—

6,102,684

.....

619,430

♦500,000

1,384,072

7,334,492

27,472,310

New Haven

Island—Providence..

3.933,525

8,592,215

I

Connecticut—Hartford

Mew

$

>, 1,570,969

.

Springfield

Rhode

$

1,844,883

Lowell
New Bedford

'

%j

488,826,094

Fall River__
.

■#+

Dec.

4.375,640

Massachusetts—Boston..

2,597,619

7,663,342

...

Kansas:—Topeka__
1,522,827

Portland

—

Federal Reserve District—Kansas City-

Nebraska—Fremont

Lincoln

at—

—

showing the figures for each city for the

week ended April 29 for four years:

Clearings

+

6,476.825,702

8.7

6,612,974,692

6,096,161.517

+

Volume 171

Number 4905

<

.

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

..

(1925)

PARTIAL

Foreign Exchange Rales
to the

give below
i

EXCHANGE

CERTIFIED

RATES

BY

APRIL

mortgage bonds,

'

1st

FEDERAL

MAY

TO

1950

28,

RESERVE BANK TO TREASURY UNDER TARIFF ACT OF

1950,

4,

INCLUSIVE

.

York

Power

V/\%

mortgage

1st

3%%

mortgage

Value in United States Money

Apr. 29

Apr. 28

Argentina, peso—

;'gg:

1

V

$

* g

ggg1:

Preferential

"A'!

.206949*

'

■i

g

'

May 4

May 3

"B"

.174562*
.138958* ;

Australia,

pound

Belgium,
Brazil,

cruzeiro

1570

Mexico,

Islands,
escudo

United

,'j.

.909090

1st

.900625

.900625

Revere

.208500

.208500

.208500

.0200600

.0200600

.0200600

.144933*

.144938*

.144938*

.00285937

.00286000

.00286000

.00286000

Africa,

——

2.772896

2.772896

2.772896

series

(Wis.)

bonds,

due

due

.193329*

.193329*

thousands

.232950

of

or

$

certificates

1949

1950

1950

Assets—

2.783750

2.783750

2.800742

2.800703

2.800742

Company

.568327*+

.658327*+

.658327*+

.561797*+

.561797*t

.561797*+

.425531*+

.425531*t

.425531*+

ctf.

Industrial

pipe

Govt.

2,285

23,033,077

—

advances

120,561

£

—•

2,536

63,523

—

97,305

—

39

—

79,566

—

359,446
1,918

+

Securities:

Bills

4,319,975

Certificates
Notes

+

120.500

5,761,250

—

+

8,000

1,531,500

Bonds

2,286
22,162

206.260

79,566

—

Total

U.

Total

+

6,098,500

—_

loans

S. Govt, securities.

—

17,711,225

+

—

562,511

—1,144,729

1
*

1

1395

•Due

F.

from

R.

17,834,322

foreign banks

notes

Uncollected
Bank

securities—

of

other

47,500

—2,572,100

70.700

—3,127,940

26,644

—3,485,468

102,711

;

2,554,756

premises

Other

—

—

—

34,529

assets

4.839

+

4-

51

deposits

domestic

credited to

43,895,726

—

—•

66,330

due

June

22,870,115

+

mtge. 3(4%

summary

U.

S.

bank—reserve

Treasurer

—

15,985.607

acct.

gen.

acct.

678.120

Foreign

—

996,315

Other

+

291,014

Total

deposits

Deferred
Other

17,951.056

availability

items

+

2,197.533

liab., incl. accrued divs.

Total

+
—

liabilities

—

12,746

—

43,031,450

—

—

and Issue—

Date

Corp.,

paid

Apr. 26,
1950*

(Section

7)_

Surplus

(Section

13b)

Other

1950t

155,241

—

82.773

+

3,813

—

loans

—
.

"+*

11.740

+

128

Real

dealers

estate

49

v

6%

non-cumulative

♦Announcement in

tables.

In

—

May 15

Gas

&

stock

May 10

'(g/

Co.—

income

this

debentures,

due

1958—Jun

54,018

+

17,723

66,330

the

first

181

,;

all

the

dividends

+

5,200

53

4*

904

+

983

100

—

In

V

6-30

6-15

37 Vic

6-15

5-31;

Aircraft

Corp.

D.)

Radio

Finance

688

+
—:

1.715

_

10

Gas &

—

Electric

Forging

American

Machine

of

will

,—

3

be

and

434

Dec.

24

+

752

246

+

2,980

Anchor

112

Andian

159
24

5,840

—

51

—

+

395

4,886

American
4

(4 %

Arden

the

May,

——-

._

12

■'

Banks

5,670

+

+

—

12

11,822

———————.

Reserve

24,059

183

792

vault

+

+

28

1,316

—

2,097
5

—

119

2,067

1,399

+

58

considered

1

5-18 i

6-

1

5-12

75c

5-10

5-151

6-10
6-

1

20c

6-10

25C

6-

1

$1.12Vi

9-

v.

5-20

5-3i:

at

stock

dividends

considered

in March, June, Sept,
meetings.
Company, Ltd., common

preferred

( J.
A

___——g.

Atlantic Refining
Powder

Industries.

Co.

1

5-16

6-

1

5-10

U5c

7-

1

6-10

Ltd.—
_

registered

6-

75c

—

Hardware Co.,

Electrical

Ordinary

8-21

5-15

5c

Co., S3 partic. pfd. (quar.)
H.)

5-22

1

5-25

+20c

&

(quar.)

Associated

6-

meetings.

Conveyor Co
National Corp., Ltd.

Class

25c

5-13

5-10»

>

of

Nov.

preferred

5-25

regular

Declaration
be

and

5-25

first

Metal

Farms

Atlas

will

the

5-20

50c

17 Vic

common-

the

is

date.

Aug.

3.90%

Steel

Ashdown

__

...

that

us

month

meeting

the

(quar.)

Foundry Co.,

dividends

For

50

+

&

5

12 Vic

——

& Socket Co

informs

company

Feb.,

Co.

>

10c

(s-a)__

__

Company
(quar.)—
Altes Brewing Co. (quar.)-____——
American

25c

25c

-

common

(quar.)_

Gas

31

4.317

Indebtedness

+

+

-

_______

Company,

preferred

Allied

61

3

+

9

Manufacturing Co. (quar.)—
Engineering Co. (quar.)

(J.

the

+

9

6-

5-

common

—

6-

3

5-15

monthly

266

3

7-

50c

445

V 468

7-

t70c

—

Company—

+

■A:

————

t25c

—

_

Wire

,12
2

Holier«

Payable of Reo.
g

5-19

+

+

?

6-15

1,025

4,512

Federal

an¬

t$1.25

48

138

When

Share

Participating
5% pref. (quar.)

+

obligations

bills certificates of

with

1789

grouped in two separate

are

indicate

we

Name of Company

131

obligations

—;

—3,439,429

Reserve

1

issue.

ously announced, but which have hot yet reached theii

+

—

U. 8. bonds

*

1787

nounced during the current week. Then we follow with
:a second table in which we show the
payments previ¬

purchasing or carrying:

Treasury notes

21,462

1666

DIVIDENDS

The

4,615

Cash

43,895,726

preferred

g Dividend announcements

796

loans

'Other-- securities'
—

debentures-—

1461

Co.—

convertible

Electric

American
—

35,931

10,842

+

+

133,351

4%

104T

1788

5%

pur¬

banks

to

*

1788

Tuesday

Government

S.

Loans

for

—3,489,456

12,361

4-

for

Other securities

129,705

+

securities

loans

Page

30

mortgage

or

Other

Other

—3,157.261

1,631

and

carrying:
8. 'Government

U.

27.543

_

Jun

mortgage

Allied

agricultural
13,474

brokers

to

U.

464,962

223,007

and

—

chasing

312,074

91.128

industrial,

Commercial,
Loans

1949

51

66,515

—3,037,142

88.016

488,173

capital accounts.

stock

1st

■

Surplus

A

1st

Adams

(in millions of dollars)

Treasury
215,209

class

Aetna-Standard

Apr. 27,

Apr. 19,

2,085

41,476

Treasury

in

Electric

cumulative

Carolina

Acme

Inc ( + ) or
Dec. (—) Since

462.028

1674

CALLED

bonds, due 1973_—
May 25
bonds, due 1978
—May 25
Staten Island Edison
Corp., 4.90% preferred stock
Jun
1
10 East 40th Street Building, Inc.—

banks de¬

member banks follows:

Capital Accounts—

Capital

ISSUE

3%%

of the assets and liabilities of reporting

—3,439,429

68.658

1

bonds, series C, due 1973-Jun 16

3%%

.

Deposits:
Member

South

$40,000,000.

24,914

notes

I

—-Jun

1970

1,

Acadia-Atlantic Sugar Refineries, Ltd.—
Class A partic. pref. (quar.)—

25,294

Reserve

1

California—

International

Carolina

5(4%

Bororwings at all reporting member banks increased

1,866

—

Jun

1969—-Jun

Per

!•

Liabilities—
Federal

1968

payment date.

Assets—

Total assets

due

series, due

decreased $51,000,000.

230,405

+

3,321

20

<

—

13.619

—

130,042

.

bonds,

+ 1,151,400

105,300

29

banks

items

—

South

Cleveland

the

creased in all districts.

A
and

in

$9,000,000

and

poahs to banks decreased $31,000,000.

demand

f.

s.

Co.—

Apartments, Inc'.—
/'■
2nd mortgage income bonds, dated 1936
Jun
1
Lipton (Thomas J.), Inc.,-6% preferred stock
July 1
Lit Brothers, 6% cumulative preferred stock-—
—Jun
5
Puget Sound Power & Light Co., $5 prior pref. stock—May 31'
^ Rochester Gas & Electric Corp.—
I
4%% preferred stock, series G
May 29
St. Louis Southwestern Ry.—
General and ref. mtge. 5% bonds, series A, due
1990-July 1

Demand, deposits adjusted increased $242,000,000 in
New York City, $158,000,000 in the Chicago District, and
$52,000,000 in the Cleveland District, and decreased $43,000,000 irrthe New York District outside of New York
City. Time deposits increased $40,000,000 at all report¬
ing member banks. United States Government deposits
and

due

30

lire

■

R.

;

loans

S.

„

reserves
_

and

U.

F.

1

523.646

for

District,

Districts,

of Treasury notes

$

$

22,509,431

fund

.

May 4,

Apr. 26,

Dallas

series,

Delaware

.327358

Holdings of Treasury bills decreased $71,000,000 in the
San Francisco District and $36,000,000 in Chicago, and in¬
creased $24,000,000 in the Chicago District outside of
Chicago; there was a net decrease of $159,000,000 at all
reporting member banks.
Holdings of Treasury certifi¬
cates of indebtedness decreased $24,000,000 and holdings

dollars)

of

and

27/8%

1979_Jun

Transmission

Co.

Coca-Cola

.232900

type of merchandise.

May 3,

Discounts

«

1787

Co.—

.0345375

.327358

.425531*+

Increase ( + )

gold

1

May 25

——Jun

i*

5(4% preferred stock
Jun
cumulative preferred stock—Jun

ENTIRE

.0346000

-

-.561797*+

decrease (- -) since

cash

—

1979

.496125

2.783750

.425531*+

upon

.496125

.327358

.658327*+

.561797*+

J.

(In

Total

1570

Inc.,

4%

Gas

debentures,

.232916

2.800742

Brass,

Co.,

1st lien & ref.

.140154*

V

2.783750

,658327*t

Reserve Banks Combined

Other

*

1961—;—May 15

Virginian Railway—

.140154*

.232900

2.783750

.

Gas

.0346000

.193329*

Closed

&

mortgage

.193329*

.327358

Slafement of Condition of the 12 Federal

Redemption

due

A,

1

1958—

Seismograph Service Corp.,

Gold

,

1967-*.-—Jun

Inc.—

mortgage bonds,

Natural

Oil

2%%

.496125
•

.0346000

2.800742

;

.

peso

i

-

mortgage pipe line bonds, 3%

Union

.140154*

.496125

ref.

1st

1st

.262600

140154*

•

3%

.115620

.262600

2.772896

Closed
....

.232970

-

sterling___________

tApplicatlon depends

.115633

.262600

.262550

.193329*

pound

pound

.115633

..115633

.327353

..

♦Nominal.

bonds,

bonds,

Copper

Tennessee

.208700

.208700

.0346000

„

dollar

peso

.208700

.208700

and

Southern

.144938*

.496125

franc 4—---—

peso

Co.—

Theatres,

Sherwin-Williams

.0200600

.140154*

_____

Kingdom,

Uruguay,
Uruguay,

.909090

.900000

.208500

'

2.772896

a

South

mortgage

.909090

.262550

krona

Uruguay,

1st

.909090

.115707

i

peso

Settlements,

of

mortgage 3%

.901250

•

.208700

_

_

Switzerland,
Union

.0544060

.0200600

__

6wcden,

.0544060

.144938*

guilder
New Zealand,
pound
Norway, krone
Philippine

Fibre

mortgage 3V4%

Poli-New England

.00285937

peso

6traits.

.0544060

koruna

Netherlands,

Portugal,

.0544060

.208500

(Metropolitan), franc
Dominion of, rupee

India,

Vulcanizing

debentures, due 1960—
England Electric System, 3% debs., due
England Power Co.—

Public Service Electric & Gas Co.—

krone

Denmark,

.0199250

.909090

rupee

France

2nd

15-year 4y4%

1st

.0199250

.901250

Czechoslovakia,

preferred stock,

*

May 15

Johnson,

Northern States Power Co.

.0199250

1568
*

2.231573

2.231573

2.231573

;.0199250

I

—-May 15

1359

1st

'

___.

_„

Ceylon,

Jun

—

1958

1

.138958*

.0544060

_

Canada, dollar—
Free

.174562*

.138958*

.138958*

■

v

2.231573

4%

due

2

New

.0199250

franc

Official

Closed

2.231573

.174562*

.174562*

.138958*

bonds,

6

New

.206949*

.206949*

.206949*

.174562*

,

1965

due

1784

series A-Jun

.297778*

.297778*
'

Preferential

&

National

g

$

$ i&sf;;

.297778*

.'.206949*

1

1784

Ry., 1st mtge. bonds, ser, A & B._Jun
Minnesota Transfer Ry.—
1st mortgage 3%% bonds, dated 1936—*
—Jun
•

:.297778*

.297778*

—
Jun
1
preferred stock-May 31

1961

Kansas City Southern

May 2

g $

•

trust

1666

Co,—

Johnson

■

1

May 1

due

bonds,

Sugar

collat.

1663

May 10

I960—

Corp.—

bonds,

20-year

Buying Rate for Cable Transfers In New York

Noon

Page

May 15

due

Florida Power Corp., 4.90 % cumulative
Fort Street Union Depot Co.—

1930

Francisco

Country and Monetary Unit

series A, due 1971

3Vi%

Clyde Porcelain Steel Corp.—
15-year 5Vi% mortgage bonds,
Eastern New

record for the week just passed:

a

FOREIGN

1st

the different countries of the world. We

on

Date

Alabama Gas Corp.—

of the Tariff Act of 1930, the Federal Reserve Bank certifies daily

Secretary of the Treasury the buying rate for cable transfers

REDEMPTION

Company and Issue—

i'

Pursuant to the requirements of Section 522

45

Ltd.—

(final)-

al0%

5-16

quar.)—-___

75c

6-15

5-22

——_

(increased

6-14

50c

6-10

5-29

25c

6-

5-20'

Company

Atlas

Ratio

of

gold
to

serves,

certificate
combined

Contingent liability
purchased

ances

Demand

deposit and F. R.

liabilities

note

Liabilities-

re¬

56.4/5

on

for

trial

to

15.481

foreign

Interbank
25

6,441
make

Domestic

959

+

demand

indus¬
21

1,304

1,133

to

of

shows

the

the

Federal

following

Reserve

principal

ended April 26: A decrease of
United States Government

000,000 in

reserve

System in leading
changes

for

deposit accounts, except
U.
S.
Govt,
accounts,

♦San

creases

of

in

United

States

the

week

and

de¬

Government

deposits and $368,000,000 in demand deposits credited to
domestic banks.

Commercial,
creased in
at

all

were

;

+

industrial,

and

agricultural

nearly all districts and

a

40

+

776
56

102

pre¬

vious week 24,082)

District

figures

loans

/,

de¬

total of $100,000,000

San Francisco

in the




—

Black

Hills

&

Power

preferred

Light,

preferred

&

5%

Notices

Co.,

preferred

and

including

those

a

stocks

common

called

list of

under

corporate bonds, notes,

called

sinking

The date indicates the redemption or

for
fund

redemption,
provisions.

last date for mak¬

ing tenders; and the page number gives the location in
the current volume

the details

were

(except where indicated)

in which

given in the "Chronicle."

Company
Asuncion

and

Port

preferred

6%

preferred

Page

8%

gold debentures—May 11

1665

com.

(quar.)

—

(quar.

(quar.)—

Bourne

Mills

(quar.)

Bristol-Myers Co.,
3%%
British

Brunswig

Drug

Buck Creek

5-3

6-

1

5-17

25c

6-

1

5-15

50c

7-

1

6-20

+5c

5-22

5-

5

6-

1

5-20-

6-

1

5-20

6-

1

5-20

30c

6-23

6-

9

$1.06 V*

6-12

6-

1

$1.06 »/4

7-

6-15

1

6-13

5-15

6-30

6-16

37 Vic

6-30

6-16

25c

5-15

5-10
8-10

6-30

6-24

9-30

8-25

12-15

5-10

4-27

6-

5-15

93 %c

Co.,

1

7-15

12-

7-

9

1

+ 15c

8-

I

(increased)

50c

6-

1

—

90c

7-31

25c

6-15

6-

$1.25

7-

1

6-20

45c

6-

1

5-15

30c

6-15

Ltd

common

Company—
(s-a)

8-15

$1.50

40c

(interim)

(quar.)

Oil Co.

9

5-13

30c

$1

Products,

Shoe Company, common
$3.6o preferred (quar.)

preferred

9

$1.50

—

.____

common

Forest

5-

$1.50

;

preferred (quar.)—
Columbia

$1.20

25c

—

Brown

$5

TENDER

Date
Corp.,

(quar.)
preferred (quar.)

Brunswick-Balke-Collender

OF

Issue—

Concession

.6%
6%

Below will be found

6-

1

25c

______

Brothers Tobacco

5-15

7-

30c

30c

(quar.)

Laughlin, Inc., com. (increased)
preferred (quar.)—-.

Common

5-29

1.35

conv.

Bloch

5-25

9c

32c

(quar.)-

Blaw-Knox Company

Bliss

1

20c

$1.05

(quar.)

com.

(quar.)

Bryson, Inc., com. (quar.)
preferred (quar.)_———
Blackstone Valley Gas & Electric—
4.25%
preferred (quar.)—

Redemption Calls and Sinking Fund

NOTICE

District, $10,000,000 each in the St. Louis

Manufacturing Co. (increased quar.)
Bell & Gossett Company (increased)-—
Bibb Manufacturing Co,
(quar.)
Bickle-Sea&rave, Ltd

Black, Sivalls &

reporting member banks; the principal decreases
$37,000,000 in New York City, $17,000,000

Belden

5.40%

preliminary,

(San Francisco District),

cities

$246,000,000 in holdings of

deposits adjusted;

_____

4.25%

balances with Federal Reserve Banks

$280,000,000

Francisco

securities; increases of $183,-

$480,000,000 in demand

+

+
—

(Revised figure
21,516

tApril 19 figures revised

,

and

6

Avco Manufacturing
Corp. (increased)
Axe-Houghton Fund, Inc. (quar.)
Babbitt (B. T.)> Inc. (quar.)
Bankers & Shippers Insurance Co. (quar.)_

4.20%

The condition statement of weekly reporting member
banks

664

368

355

and

during week

Condition Statement of Member Banks

292

+

1,312

demand

interbank

961

+

8,557

banks

Borrowings
Debits

+

40

deposits:

Foreign banks

loans

+

:

:(■•

480

280

+

47,136

deposits adjusted

4.4%

+

1,943

correspondents
Commitments

0.1%

accept¬

Tack Corp;
Directors voted to defer
the quarterly 50c payment due at this time.
Automatic Canteen Co. of America (quar.)_

—

—

5-15

6-

1

1

46

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

(1926)

Hudd

Company

Share

*

Company, common
preferred (quar.)
Forge Company—.

#5

——

—

Inc.

Bullock's,

Hill

Bunker

Sullivan

&

Co.

trating

•

Mining

Corp. (quar.i
Canada Foundries & Forgings. Ltd.—
Class

A

6%

Ltd.,

J30c

7- 3
6-

J 50c

7- 3

t20c

7-

Capital

Motor

Light

Arizona

Central

Co.,

Power

&

#2.35

#2.50

Valve

Chapman

Mfg.,

Corp..

Chicago
Chiksan

(quar.i

6%

Chemical

on

this
The

offer

Colonial

to

has

Inc.,

the

Cornell

Wood

Inc.

—

(quar.),.

(quar.),—
5%

pfd.

(s-a)

4Mr%

Paper

#4

preferred

#3.25

2nd

A

Dupuls Freres,
Durham

(quar.i
com.
(increased)

Htatern

preferred

6-15

5-29

t$l

6-12

5-12

Pacific

Finance

6-10

5-25

50c

6-13

6-

Pacific

Fire

7-

6-14

Hydraulic

37l/2C

6- 1

5-19

$1

1

Press Mfg., 6%
preferred (quar.i
Imperial Chemical Industries. Ltd.—

pfd.

Associates

7-

6-14

1

$1.50

Color,

5-19

Industrial

6-

1

5-19

62 Vac

6-

1

5-19

1

Silica,

6-

1

5-15

International

25c

6-

I

5-15

International

Paints,

5-31

5-15

International

Petroleum,

1

5-15

International

6-30

6-15

Interstate

Iowa

6-

50c

6-

1

5-15

20c

6-12

5-19

5-15

5-

5-26

5-10

25c

6-

5-15

1

Public

3,90%
Iowa

Common

6-12*

7-

1

6-13

1

5-12

1

$1.75

5-31
6-27

6-12

6-

1

5-15

6-

I

5-20

8-

1

7-

15c

f 25c

.

8-

3

1

7-

V

3

6-

1

t$1.12V2

preferred,

Estate

series

Extra

5-15

4-29

La

—

$30c

(quar.i..

#1.50

5-

1

4-27

■6-10

5-19

Lake

Lamston

France

Plant-Choate

Mfg.

Mines,

(M.

Hv),

(John

40c

'6-15

5-15

50C

5-15

4-29

fj.%

(M.

H.)

FltzSimons

&

Co.,

Compuny,

(quar.i__

common

Fownes

(A.

4%

&

Company

J.),

of

Canada.

Ltd.,

General
General

Manifold

Corp.

Corp.,

$1.50

preferred

&

Globe

will

be

reduced

Co.,

the par

2V2

Class

Great

1

to

this

on

8-

1

7-10

5-15

5-

6

6

5-15

5-

6-15

5-25

6-15

6-

7-

6-20

1

1

(Irreg.i

5-15

2c

6-1

5-15

10c

6-12

5-23

5c

&

Lakes

prd.

(quar.),,.

preferred
on

(quar.)

6-12

5-23

$1

6-30

6-12

$1

6-

1

5-15

stock

common

Gulf

Power

Stau-s

Co.,

preferred

preferred

7-14

6-1

5-18

6-15

5-24

7-

1

6-10

5-31

5-10

7-31

6-30

t25c

6-1

5-3

6-

1

'5-3

t25c

6-

1

5-3

5-3

6-15
6-30

6-13

$1.50

j

6- 1

5-17

5-25

t50c

5-31

5-

25c

(quur.)

5-15

5-10

6

$1.25

5- 8

1

30c

6-10

5-31

t62V2c

6-15

5-20

6- 9

—

(s-a 1

.

____

37V2c

-

(quar.)

5- 4

75c

1

5-15

6-

1

5-15

93%c

6-

1

5-15

85c

Co., Ltd,—

6-

9334c

(quar.)

6-

1

*25c

6-15

'

5-15

50c

5-31

5-17

6-30

6-15

25c

(quar.i

5-22

6-

1

5-22

6-

1

5-22

75c

—

1

5-

1

4-26

25c

Midland Oil $1 conv. pfd. (quar.)
Midwest Packaging Materials Co.,

_

5-20

6-

10c

—

6-10

10c

8IV4C

common—

6-15

6-

5-

1

4-22

5-1

4-22

5c

com

12V2c

^

1

New

April
$10

28

to

May

to

$4.

to

will

Missouri

preferred

Morgan

(J.

A

P.)

Co.

Container

Corp.
National Cylinder Gas Co.,
preferred

(quar.i.

t25c

6-15

5-25

9-15

8-25

12-15

5-

$1

$1.75

1

4-24

1

;

common.

1

(quar.),

com.

1

5-10

Warehouse

(s-a)—.

(quar.)

130c

6-10

5-29

(quar.i,
—

______

(quar.).!

$1.50

Oil

Grocers

5-13

6-

1

5-13

50c

6-

1

5-19

6-15

6-1

5-15

5-1

15c

6-10

5-15

20c

6-10

5-10

6-

1

6-

I;

Co..

Ltd.,

(quar.i

Britain

Cooker

Co.

Inc.

Gas

9-11

8-25

7-

1

6-15

7-

1

6-15

7-1

6-2

15c

6-30

(quar.$1.06V»

pfd.

5-15

(quar.i

Light

5-26

J40c

Co.____,

4V4%

5-10

6-10

l$37V2c

common

1

20c

7-

1

5-

1

10c

Co.

5-31

5-17

40c

(quar.i

5-10

York,

Chicago & St. Louis
preferred A (accum.)

6%

RR.

1

York

Water

Service

Newfoundland Light &

Niagara
Class

6-20

3.40%

3.60%

6-15

5-18

$1.12 ya

6-15

5-18

3.90%

Noranda

Mohawk
A

(quar.)

Corp..

(quar.i,:

preferred

Mines,

6-

1

5-23

6-

1

5-10

35c

6-30

6-

9

.'30c

preferred
preferred

common,'

50c

J25c

Power

Power

6-2

(quar.)

(quar.)

(quar.)—,,

Ltd,

(interim)

'

6-30

:

6-30

6-

9

6-

9

5-10

5-31

5-21

20c

6-23

6-16

20c

5-10

5-

3

5-31

5-

9

f20c

6-15

5-31

f35c

6-13

5-31'
5-15*

(quar.)

Paper
Gold

Dredging,
Ltd..

Electric,

Ltd.—

common
,

20c

6-

1

92V2c

6-

1

5-

,

3.70%

pfd.

7

C

(quar.)

1

1

5-

1

6-

1

5-

1

$1.50

7-14

6-

5

$2

6-15

6-

5

$1

6-

1

5-22

Gas

Light & Cuke
Telephone Corp, (Butler.

Pa.)

—

(quar.)

preferred

iD.\i

Company

Mfg.

Co.

(see

Pepper)

Dr.

(quar.)

75c

Inc.

Mulliken

Company

$3.65

preferred
preferred

5-19

9

5-24

6-

1

5-15

6-

1%

5-15

Crow

Gold

.

20c

66-

1

5-11,

66c

—

Mines.

■

91V4c

6-

1

5-11

(initiali
Ltd

1

' 5-11

4V4%

Inc.,

Corp.

of

20c

6-12

5-29

7-

1

6-20

6-30

5-31

40c

8-15

8-

6-

45c

6-

(quar.)

(quar.i,

53V«c

Canada,,

Transport

6-30

J50c

common

preferred

Provincial

tlOc

20c

Pitney-Bowes,

(increased

s-a)

Extra
Public

1

6-

8

..

common

(quar.i

$3.95

Power

6-

Co.—
25c

Philadelphia Suburban Water,

Pickle

5-12
5-10

25c

(quar.i^

5-

5-20

$1

Corp

5-8

6-10

25c.

-

5-15

50c
40c

(quar.)

5-15

50c

Paul,

Service

Common

3V2%

Co.

of

I

5-15

1

5-15

87'/2c

6-

1

5-10

$1.16

6-

1

5-10

quar.)

(quar.)

preferred

1

Indiana—

(increased

preferred

4.64%

5-31

(quar.)

Puget Sound Power <fc Light,

$5 prior pfd.—r-

Entlre issue called
31

at

$110

for redemption on May
share plus this dividend.

per

64c

(increased quar.)
Remington-Rand, Inc., com. (quar.),
$4.50

preferred

Revere Copper

5V»%

Riegel

(quar,),

Si

prior

5%

preferred

A

Co.,

5-15

1

6-15

7-

1

$1.25

6-12

6-

2

6-12

6-

2

Ltd.,

Class

1

5-13

6-

1

5-15

5c

A

t lOc

*

'

tlOc

(quar.)

(H.)

&

Chemical

A

Oil

B,

5-24

6-

1

5-15

6-

1

5-15

6-1

5-9

t30c

(special!,,.

5c

12V2c

&

Flour.

Glass

S.

5%

U.

S.

8%

$1

6-1*2
5-19

(quar.)

5-1L

Car

Georgia

Molasses,

Ry.

.

5-31

%

6-

Co.,

25c

6-15
6-

,

5-21

pfd.

(quar.)

53'/bC

Assn.

(s-a)

$1.75

iquar.)

5-12

7-

30c

-

—-

5-15

5-20

1'

5-31
5-19

1

6-15

6-

5-19
5-27

,,

5

65c

1st

5-13
5-15

,

6-15

$1.12V2
10c

(quar.),

common

(irreg.)

t

1

5-12

Ltd.—

Co

Inc.

,

1

6-

5-12

,5-18

1

6-

50c

preferred

Railroad

Co.

6-1

5-26

+12V2c

(Canada),

Co..

.

5c

:

50c

Company, 4V4%

6-17
,

6-

1

5-15
5-10

Ltd.—

registered

(final!

al7V2%

2V2%

Printing & Lithograph
Rubber

5-10

50c

(quar.i

50c

Bearing

preferred

5-16
' 5-16

*

,

(quar.)

&

Mfg.

Chemicals.

1st

1

5-24

25c

4V2%

Greenbush

Ordinary

6-

6-1

10c

Jerseyi

Carson

Alabama

5

5-15

5-16

30c

(increasedi

preferred

Tank

5-

1

Company—

Pearson

'Trailmobile

5-20
5-29

6-

20c

Symington-Gould Corp.
Syracuse Transit Corp.
Talon, Inc.

Roller

5-10

6-

40c

Drug. Inc. (quar.i
Superior Tool & Die Company

Tex-O-Kan

5-19

5-19

$1.37V2

(quar.)

Sterling

Tennessee,

5-9

6-15

.

Co

(s-ai

(New

1

25c

—

Co.

5-19

70c

:

Platinum

&

Inc.

common

conv.

5-25

25c

(increased)

(quar. i

Tube

6-15

i$1.25

Products

Golc!

Products,

Standard

5-25

6-1

Sons, Ltd., com. (quar.i

Standard

U.

5-15
5-25

*

6-14

(quar.)

com.

Company $5.50 2nd pid.
Queen Corp., common

United

1

6-15

40c

(quar.)

American

United

6-

22c

Spear &

&

5

5-15

62V2c

Strapping,

Sivyer Steel Castings-.,,

Union

5-

1

$1

preferred (quar.i
Simonds Saw & Steel Co.

Troy

6-

6-15

(The)

5%

Timken

4-27
•

25c

i

(quar.)

Steel

Thatcher

5-15

15c

preferred

5%

5-18

70c

:

Investment

Manufacturing Corp.

Solventol

6-15

37V2c

(quar.)

common

Sharon Railway

Signode

"

6-

Extra

Taylor.

6-15

7- 1

35c

t6«/2c

International

4% partic. preferred
Serrick Corporation, class B

Class

5

1

7-

(quar;)

Management —

Canadian

Class

6-

6-

Paper Co.

Croix

Second

Speed

6-1
<

15c

St.

Sport

7-10

'

6-15

"$1.25

Works

Royalties

South

1

6-10
-

30c

(quar.)

Metal

Royalite Oil Co., Ltd. (quar,)
Roxy Theater, $1.50 preferred

Simon

8-

-

$1.25

Extra

5%

6-#

40c

(quar.)
preferred (quar.i

Art

Sheller

5-15
6-9

7-1'

37V2c

preferred

5%
S

1

7-1

$1.31 V*

(quar.)

1 quar. )w
& Myers $1.50 partic. pfd. (quar.)
Rockwood & Company, com. <quar.)__—
p.

Robbins

Ronson

6-

#1,12% '

Brass, Inc.—

preferred
Paper C01

5%-

5-31

50c
25c

Ray-O-Vac Company

A

5-23

7-

3

5-23

6-

1

5-15

7-

1

6-15

common,,

(quar.).

Company,

preferred

7-3

75c

62V2c

Co.,

75c

6-10

5-15

—r?«$2

6-10

5-15

common

(quar.)

Upper Canada Mines, Ltd

+2V2c

6-

2

5-12

65c

6-

1

^ 5-17

6- 5

5-17

6-9

85c

5-25

10c

—

Co.—
7-

6-

Extra

4-27

$1.50

3

5-20

6-15

25c

Corp.
(quar.t_i.,
Co._______

Bonus

5-18

,

16-15

5-

6-1

$2.50

6-

Pfaudler

5-10

tl5c

(initial)

com.

5-11

40c

Phelps
Dodge Corp
Philadelphia Suburban Transportation
Quarterly

6-15

1

$1.18%

Corp.,

preference

Nesbett Fund,

6-15

30c

1

6-

$1.06

Pressure

$1.10

common

7-

5-10

6-

5-19

$2.50

—

4-24

6-

6-16

100%

1

(Del.),,,

Hosiery Mills. Ltd., class B

New

Co.,

5-11

10c

Gas &

11-25

5-

1

$1 25

(quar.i

(quar.i

New

6-

25c

(quar.)

preferred

55c

$1.50

—

<s-a)

$1.01

Pettibone

5-20

$1.15

(quar.i,

—

Tool

5-25

6-1

25c

,

(quar.),

Company
(stock dividend

Company

Neiman-Marcus

15c




preferred

common

(quar.)

Machine

National

New

(guar.)

4.60%

Co.,

National

ef¬

t25c

preferred

Power,

Utilities

Monarch

$1.50

effect

be

15

class

Tea

&

6-10

80c

Light Co. (quar.),,—
Development Company

National

change

t25c

Pacific

Power

40c

quar.i

(quar.i

National

Change

Ltd.,

pfd. A

conv.

Mississippi
5%

(initial

common

3.20%

(quar.),

Y.i

Extra

5-15

62V2c

(quar.i,,,

5-15

$1.10

5-26

—

pfd.

1

(quar.i

Pepperell

5-15

-

6-

(quar.)

Peter

5-31

20c

(quar.).-

Company
Corp.,

preferred

6-1

50c-

40c

B

5-15

tl5c
tl5c

Common

Co.—

(quar.),,,,

$8

1

5-15

iquar.i,

D

Pepper

1

6-15

8-

5-15

1

preferred

4'/2 %

5-15

6-

(N.

(quar.),
preferred

iqu.ar.)
Wilcox-.

&

Common

5-15

t25c

(quar.i—^

434%

35c

Utilities,

5-25

(auar.l—

4,'4%

suc-

'

Terminal

&

3

tl2V2c

partic. preferred (quar.)——
Participating
Metropolitan Storage Warehouse Co

National

split.

6-

,31 'Ac.

$3.25

Muter

4%

on

6-14

1

preferred

Peoples

6- 2

5-31

—

preferred

common

preferred

Mission

$31.50.

4-28

about

:

Corp.,

Textile

5%

4-29

6-30

6-14

(reduced)

$3.75 preferred (1947 series)
$3.40 preferred lquaf.t,^,,

Minnesota

pre¬

Company

preferred

#4.50

$1.25
37V2C

5-31

action

no

or

Atlantic

#4.40

7-10

$3

(quar.),,.,

Gulf

.

5-11

1

5-15

value from

Extra

7%

$2.50

5c

Company,
(quar.)

Oraniteville

Great

McCord

8-

5-15

15c

—

Mc-Coll Frontenac Oil

5-15
5-24

$1

Ltd.,

voted

for

A
a

5-13

1

6-12

$15

declaration for the second

on

&

Class

1

6-

Co

Manufacturing

fected

Grafton

6-

quarter.

Stockholders

ft

t$l

(quar.i

Co.

Directors took

Gorham

5-17

6-10

6-15

,

Minneapolis-Honeywell Regulator—

Goodall-Sanford, Inc., ,4%

cessive

1

25c

___

State

dividend

6-

25C

arrears

Mfg.
Company,,.

Extra

.

i

(quar.i,

Corp

Investment, Ltd.

Brewing

Golden

5-17

$1.50

(accuin.)

Bennett

Oil

Gocbel

5-15

93 %c

5-15

60c

Conveyer Co.. (quar.i
May Department Stores Co.. com.
$3.75 preferred (quar.>_—

Metal

5-15

5

7V2C

Mathews

McConnick

5

10c

—

(R. C.) Company—
Massey-Harris Co., Ltd. 6%%-

4-29

5-25

66-

6-

6-

preferred
Stow

Peoples

5-15

t20c

Mahon

1

6-20

1

.5-25

Paper Co., Ltd

1

1

5-25

6-

46c

Ltd.—

Company, common
$5 non-cum pfd. (quar.).

9

6-15

6-15

20c

-a-—,,

Macmillan

5-

7-

5-17

6-15

Ltd., class A (quar.i

1st

6-

10c

5-17

5-31

37V2c

6%

6-

$1.25

(accum.)

Company stated that

GUbert

6- 2

Castings—

$6 prior preferred

Tin

6-15

(quar.i__

pfd.

(quar.i
Precision Equipment

8teel

■

(quar.i

preferred

General

ferred

5

(quar.i,,.

&

General

General

1

6-

10c

(quar.i

Printing Co.
General Motors Corp.,
common
#3.75 preferred
(quar.)
:
#5 preferred (quar.)

prior

6-

5-31

5

7-1

——

(quar.

Maclaren Power <fc

5-27

5-

25c

Cor]).-—

75c

pfd.

Fireproofing Co
Industries, 5% preferred

Phoenix

Aircraft

75c

4%

America

#6

Taylor,

6-15

5-17

23%c

—

Mackintosh-Hemphill Co.

6-15

7-11

1

20c

—

50c

(quar.i

General

$1

Inc.*

Lord

6-10

5-25

8-

37'/2C

common

+25c

(quar.i

(extra I
com.

General

General

Loew's,

5-15

5-19

6-1C

15c

Sons,

$1

Ltd.

Co.,

preferred (quar.)

Galr. Co.

5-15

1

20c

.

Trailer

Fruehauf

1

6-

$1

Co.

Brothers

Frciman

6-

15c

1

5-11

$1.18%

„^

&•

1

tl2%c

5-15

25c

Company

Mineral

Extra

5-15

1

Lockheed

6-

30c

—

(quur.)—

1

50c

#4 preferred (quar.i
Foote

B

6-

6-

5-15

(quar.)—

—

#1.25

(Initial)

common

new

<fe

Loblaw Groceterias Co.,
Extra

6-

25c

Doote-Burt

Common

A.)

50c

Quarterly
Flintkote

Company

25c

approved a two^for-one split.
Connell Dredge & Dock Co.—

5-15

1

—

(quar.)

Brothers, Ltd.,

Stockholders

1

6-

(quar.),,
(increased 1

Lang

Wshman

6-

Inc.

Lewis

Lane-Wells

Class

com.

Ltd.

5-13

.

5-15

Co.—

preferred

conv.

Shore

5-15

coin

I

Industries,,

5-20

"

6-

$1

Key .Company ,,—
Keyes Fibre Co., 5.60% preferred (initial)—

5-25

Company,
preferred (quar.)

5-15

90c

4.40%

5-15

25c

30c

Carpet

6-10

after

4.05%

5-15

—

La

5-15

1
1

40c

—

1

6-30

66-

1

(quar.),,—

7-

1

6-20
6-15
1

(quar.)

7-15

7-31

1

75c

Corp.

Knudsen

6-

6-

7% '

5-16

1

6-

(quar.)

Chemical

1

50c

6-15
6-

30c

&

1

*50c

Pennsylvania

30c

Keystone Custodian Fund Series S-2
Kingsport Press, Inc.'+• (quar.)

5

5-23

25c

15C

With

6-2

94c

Co.

Manufacturing Co.,

6-20

41 %c

A

Paton

Peck,

6-

Corp

Aluminum

5%

1

30c

1

30c

6-

8-30

5-31

(Del.)—

6-

Ltd

32%c

Interim

9

30c

(quar.)__.

•fflectric

Products.

5-11

5-15

—__

of California

5%

Parchment

9-

93%c

Co,

7-

60c

6-10

Co..

Consolidated

6-10

97'/2C

7-14

8-15

5-19

25c

(quar.)

com.

Kentucky Utilities Co., common
434% preferred (quar.),—
Kern County Land Co.
(quar.)

,

6- 1

$1.25

equai'.)

Year-end

3

Pato

160c

(quar.)

5- 9

Heating
Bfcjarda Sugar Co
:KUrtTB: L_—

1

shareholders
amount

Transportaion Co.

Paterson

5-19

Johnson—

2nd

Jones

5-16

1

t25c

<s-a)

Mfg. Co. (quar.)
Jaeger Machine Co. (increased quar.)

5-16

25c

pfd.
(s-a)

(increased)

7-

,

6-

$1.12V2

common

Corp.

Electric

t40c

Ltd

Fireman

4'/<

5-12

6%

6-12

(quar.i

5-11

Economic

Paragon

6-30

18c

(quar.)

Johnson &

6-

Canada,

Corp.

Co,

5-

Corp.

1

tl5c

Palestine

17c

Ltd.

Utilities

preferred

1

Ltd.,

5-25

Corp.
Reinsurance

5-10

6-

above.

Co..

Insurance

20c

(quar.)___

preferred

7-

6-

Service

Southern

of

Gas

preferred

3.75%

8

Co.

Products

Natural

Iron

$ 25c

Nickel

5-15

«k

5-.15

1

shown

Machinery Co.
Mfg.

6-

J37'/2C

6'/a%
preferred
(accum.)
International Cigar Machinery

6-

50c

fbnployers

5-8

6-

t25c

common

partic. preferred (quar.)
6V2%
preferred (accum.)

60c

Hnamel

Ltd..

convertible

(quar.i,,

Mlccfcrolux

6-23

J12V2C
&

Package

Parmelee

Interim

7-15

(quar.i.;

7%
J25c

Imperial Tobacco Co. of Canada, Ltd.—

7-15

(quar.i

pfd. A

1

Pacolet

Ordinary registered (final),
Imperial Oil. Ltd. (s-a)„,

6-30

$1

(quar.i

5-20

(quar.),,

is

Power

5

4-26

usual

the

to

(quar.)

prefeired

50c

—

4.801c

Rubber

net

$4.40

Manufacturing Co. (quar.i,
Brtgewater Steel Company
(monthly!
&

The

$3.60

Tail

5-

1

37V2C

(subject

5-11

81V4C

—

Baton

Hose

V2 %.

deduction

Otter

5- S

5-1

$1.50

—

non-resident

5-11

37'/2c
$1.03'/4

—

Creamery (Calif.),
60c preferred (quar.),
Kochring Company

_

Company

Utilities

—

(quar.i

Hosiery Mills, 6%

Hkffle-Plcher

7

6d

2s

1

$25c

(quar.)

Ltd.,

of

tax

of

Africa

6-1

Ltd.—

Company

dividend
South

6-

25C

(quar.i

preferred

preferred

Driver-Harris

9*

5-16

Kaiser

——,—

Company,

5-13

5-29

Corp.—

Company

Co.,

5-13

1

6-15

$1.05

—

(increased

convertible

6-

1

6-12

$1

(quar.i——,—

Chemical

1

6-

6-

6-

20c
25c

(interimi,.

50c

50c

...

_

Doiumcona

30c

shares

$1.50

25C

quar.i
——
Dr. Pepper Company
(quar.),..
Dominion Tar & Chemical. Ltd., com. (quar.)
Common voting trust certificates...

Dow

7-

10c

87V2C

(resumed)

5-15

(irreg.i

5-15
5-20

5V2%

(quar.).

preferred

A

4V2%

O'okiep

(quar.)

6- 1

1

—

preierred (quar.),,,,,.,—
preferred (initial quar.i __________
Copper Co., Ltd —

6- 1

Corp.—

Securities

Car

American

Corp.

6-10

40c

....—

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

Inc.

5-13

(quar.

(Columbus)

6%;

Inc.,

30c

30c

2nd

Motor

5-15

Coal

Ben

Omar,

55c

$20c

(quar.)..—

Common

T

75c

Old

Manufacturing Co. (quar.)____
.1,
Lighting & Power Co.,-,.Howard Stores Corp.,
common
(quar.)-,,,
4V*% preferred (quar.)
Hudson Bay Mining & Smelting Co., Ltd.,,
Huttig Sash & Door Co.. new com. (initial),

12V2C

(quar.)
Zellerbach Corp.—

Houses.

5-17

5-15
5-1

Houston

—

(quar.)—

International

preferred

Co.

A

6- 1

$1.12V2

(quar.i,

Co.

Hobart

—,

A

Diamond

5-31

6- 1
5-15

Co.—

common

preferred

5-6
5- 8

6-1
6-10

Quarterly

35c

—-

pfd.

Insurance

5-10

25c

Forster

5-17

6-1

(quar.i

4Va%

Co.,
Life

48%c

(accum. I

45c

.

Ltd.—,—

Co.

Crampton Manufacturing Co.,

&

5-31

preffrrcd.

Power

5-15

50C

(quar.i

Cork

Utilities

Glass

Chemical,

Imperial Varnish

(quar.i

(quar.i

Products

5-17

:.i

50c

Co.

5-17

50c

1-

—

Mills,

Co.

5-31
6-31

$2.20

7-10

Telephone—

1

$7.50

common

Casualty

Range

Ohio

5-17

5-20

class A for
extended to

been

Power

5-17

5-31

Ohio

6-

5-15

5-15
5-17

55c

5-31

Ohio State

3-15

t$1.13
10c

t$1.50

(quar.i

Associated

3

11-3

1 *
6-1
6- 1„',_
6-10
8- 1
6-

33%c

_,

preferred
(quar.i:
Nutrine Candy Company—

$1.25

(quar.i

Continental

&

preferred

(initial)
Ltd.—

5-

5-10
11-10

20c

4'/2%

5-17

(quar.)

pfd.

3.90%

Company

Electric

1st

6-

-

(quar.i

Textile

Copper

>#1

6 Vc

75c

(quar.i

(quar.i

exchange

Assurance

*

Havana

Heyden
3V2(/«

common.,

Continental

Dobbs

4

Hazel-Atlas

International

Consolidated

\ 7%

5-

Empire

J

com, (quar.i,

Co.,

6-26

t$l

4%

5-17

5-31

preferred

6-2i

Co.

(quar.),

5-17

5-31

8c

Electric Light,

5-10

Milling & Elevator Co. (quar.)
Coppermines Corp. (irreg.i

Crum

5-15

preference

5-31

6c

Utilities

3

$1.50

stock

Stores,

#4.20

Hartford

Hartford

5-

5-15

Colorado

$4

5-12

4-28

Consolidated

Crown

5-12

1

1

Central

Class

1

5-15

-

I

6-

Colorado

Crown

6-

6-

50C

Power

&

12 Vac

Company

preferred
preferred

Coro,

59C

62 VaC

19.,.

Coca-Cola

4%

1

(entire issue called for redemp¬
June 30 at $52.50 per share plus

common

G%

6-

5-25

dividend).

May

Tobacco

27 VaC

5-10

(quar.i

Company;

#3 class A
tion

5-12

—

—

<s-a>-

preferred

7%

preference

$3

Company

Coca-Cola

Steel

25c

preferred .(quar.i———

Clorox

Railroad

Light

3c

Stock

5-15

5-12

6%

5-18

7-1

(quar.i

com.

preferred series A

conv,

Scotia

6c

Equipment

1

preferred

4.50%
Nova

5-25,

i
•:
35c
———.—35c

Phaimacal Company,

8c

Bond —

Railroad

$3.50

—

•Chrysler Corp. ——a—
dark Equipment Company, com.
(quar.i —
•>

Railroad

4-29

Insurance

Service,1

8c

5-25

5-15
1

5-17

•

—

Life

5c

6-15

6-

5-17

7-13

$1
v/
93 %c

20c
(quar.)
$1.12V2
(quar.i,4.,,——$1.31 V4

preferred

5V4%
Norwich

5-17

5-31

8c
—

6-

5-31

5-31

4V2%

Public

—

\

—-

Northwestern

5-17
5-17

National

Holders

Payable of Reo.

15c

(quar.)

(Minneapolis), common
Common

5-17

5-31

9c

Petroleum

Share

(quar.i

Co.

Greyhound Lines
preierred
(quar.i

Northwestern

When

Per

11c

Mining

6-14

20c

5-31
5-31

10c

—

:

6-14

40c

Engineering

8c
10c

He

Bond

1

;

Co

Belt

Chambersburg

5-17

*

Company

6-28

40c

Soya

Quarterly
Chain

5-31

Priced

$1.12

5-31

7c

Institutional

Investing
Low

30c

com.,

Company
(quar.i
Central Surety & Insurance Co. (Missourii—•

Central

5-17

5-17

•

Machinery

U5c

—

preferred
(quar.i
—
preferred (initial quar.i—.——.
preferred (initial quar.i
„
—

#1.10

5-31

5-31

Bond

5-15
1

5-17

He

Merchandising

Estates, Inc. <s-ai
——
Plrie, Scott & Co., 4Vs% pfd, (quar.i

Carson.

6- 2

3%%

Monday, May 8, 1950

.

..

Refractories

Northland

15c

Administered 1.

6-

1

North

5-17
5-17

7c

t$l

—

Ingersoll-Rand Co.. Ltd
Lamp Co.. Ltd. (quar.i

Canadian

Industrial

$50c

>

(quar.i-

Canadian

General

6- 2

Ltd.—

Ltd.

Foreign Investment Corp.,
Canadian Ice Machine Co., Ltd.—
A

5-29

7-

3

5-17

5-31

.

■■

Pennsylvania RR.

5-31

—-

—1

Food

< quar. I

preferred

(quar.i
Fairbanks-Morse Co.,

5-19

I■

'1*•

American

5-31

—

—

Equipment

6-15

*70c

(quar.i—

common

Canadian

Class

Chemical
Electrical

Fully

(quar.)
Cottons.

Canadian

5- 9
5-20

J37 VaC

Burton-Dixie

Canadian

1
1

i

-

—

66-

*

Name of Company

10c

;

6c

Building
25c

5-31

V;.'!^■■

10c

—

Aviation

30c

Holder$

Payable 0/ Rec.

North

Automobile

5-12

75c

Co

share

8c

5-15

1

6-

Concen¬

&

—

Manufacturing

(F.l

Burkart

'

Inc.—

Agricultural

5-25

50c

37 Vac

(quar.i

Group Securities,

5-19

1

6-

$1.25

—

Buttalo

5-19

6

6-

<

Name of Company

Payable 0/ Res.

25c

When

Per

Holdert

When

r-er

Name of

.

90c

97%c

f$l

6-30
-

6-30

6-9

6-15

5-12

Van

Raalte

Company

'(increased

WJR, The Goodwill Station,
"Walgreen
4%

Company,

preferred

common

(quar.):

—

Inc._,_Jwe.—10c

(quarf*>ril'=?--_

40c
i

-

6-12

5-15

$1

6-15

5-15

Volume 371

Number 4905

.

.

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

.

Per

'

Name of

Company

Mfg. (Wise.), common
preferred (quar.)
;

$3

(quar.)

Will

&

Baumer

Wilsil,

$1

&

Candle

Co.,

New

Grocery

common

A

5%

20c

Woolworth

(P.

W.)

&

6-15
4-28

5-15

Best

5-10

Bethlehem

6-

7%
preferred
Bigelow-Sanford

1

7-

3

6-10

$75c

5-25
6-15

1

6-30

$$2.50

6%

Corp.

5-15

6-

8

5-

3

6-15

15c

_

6-

5

Borden

this

week,

these

Bourjois,

Per

A

T

Share

P,

(quar.)

Inc

(increased)

Agnew-Surpass

Stores,

Shoe

Canton

5%

&

$3.50

Gas

5-

$2.50

(s-a)

10-

1

preferred

(quar.)

Alberta Pacific Consolidated
Oils, Ltd—
Alles & Fisher, Inc. (irreg.)___

AllianceWare,

International
Kid

Allied

Stores

4%

Co.

Investing

Corp..

Inc.

Aluminum Co. of Canada

5-

7-20

"American

Business

American

Can

American

Co.

pfd.

Furniture

(quar.)

40c

(quar.)

American

Home

American

Investment
Metal

4V%%

preferred

American

News

B

Corp.
of

(monthly).

Illinois

5%

7%

7%

American

Amoskeag Company,

A

1

6-

1

6-

1

5%

pfd.

$5

(s-a)

<s-a)_.

6-24
6-

6-

1

$4

6%

1

6-15

6...

5-15
7-

5

7-

5

6-

1

8-

1

7-21

11-

1

10-21
1-20

-.rn.rn.mm

Extra

75c

(increased)

65c

6%

1st
2nd

6-

1

5-

1

8

Topeka

Imperial
A

(quar.)

Diesel

Mines,

Electric
A

6-,

9-15'

1-2-51

12-15

1

class

A

(quar.)

Caterpillar
4.20%

1

5-12

6-

1

5-12

1

5-12

Case

1

6-

7-

1

6-1

5%

6-

1

4-28

Central

6-12

5-15

4%

6-12

5-15

Central

1

preferred

Central

6-16

Central

Louisiana

6-

5-10

Central

Vermont

Ribbon

Hollywood

6-15

5-19

$10c

6-15

5-19

Common

35c

6-

1

5-15

$4.50

£-31

5-16

$1.75

4%%

preferred

Eathurst
Class

Beech

Power &

A

Eeacon

Beck

Co.

(A.

;

Aircraft

Corp.

preferred

Eelding

50c

»

(quar.)

(quar.)

61.50

$1.18%
20c

€-15

5-31

6-

5-17

3

6-29

7-

1

,

6- 9*
6-

9*

6-

1

5-15
6-

1

6-

3

5-10
5-15

Co.

iquar.)___




;___

5-22

0

7-

3

5-31

$$1.75

(quar..

Eeminway

6-

1.

7-

3

5-31

30c

5-15

5-15
6-15

1

6-

1

5-

CO

1

5-

1

4-14

7-

5,(-31

5-22

5-

2

5-22

5-

2

$70c

6-15

5-1.5

170c

12-15

11-15

—

1

7-

125c

,

; .l

.

4%

4%

preferred

Service

5-31

City

Machine

6-

$4.50

Electric

preferred

€-10

3

9-19
'5- &

10c

8-15

10c

11-15

—

a-

»i'

11- o-

5-15

7-15
10-15

6-18

5-20

5-15

i 4-28

Class

Derby

6-

5

8-1.

$1

11-

/

50c

1

6-12

6-17

5-20
7-20

5-29

6%

.

5-15

Dickey

4-28

Dixie

5-10

4-20

$1.05

5-10

4-20

30C

5-

Quarterly

2

6-30

4-28

25c

5-31

6-

5-

17c

5-15
6*15

6-

60c

6-

1

7-

1

6-14

com.

(increased)

5-

6-

9

5-31

6-

1

5-20

5-26

5-

9

25c
_

50c

5-1.5

5-

5 '

5-15

4-17

45C

,

$2

8-

1

7%

1

6-

1

4%

1

6-15

6-12

5-12

40c

——

15c

(quar.)

6-

1

Dun

&

5-15

5-19
5-

com
—

5%

Duplan Corp.

1

7-

1

0-15

1

5-15

East

60C

5-15

4-20

Eastern

$1.12%

7- 1

6-

*

A.)

4-24

5-20

5-

6

6-20

6-

5

50c

5-15

5-

5

8-15

8- 4

11-15

11-

0

6-

1

5-15

6-

1

5-12

9-

1

8-

8

5-10

4-29

6-26

6-

9

62'/2c

7-

6-

9

20c

1

6-20
9-20

6-15

9-15

5-15

5-

7-31

6-30

5-31

5-17

6-30

6-16

1

1

5-15

$40c

5-23

4-28

$62yzc

6-

(The),

6%

—

Gas

—

5-15

1

$1.75

5-15

5-24

5- 3

6-

1

5-19

7-

1

6-20

5-15

5-

4

5-15

5-

4

35c

5-15

5-

5

1

6-20

50c

6-15

6-

1

6-15

6-

1

25c

(quar.)—«

7-

35c

93%c

—

6-10

5-20

S0C

6-

9

5-19

$1.12%

€-30

6-10

10c

5-15

5-

1

10c
—

Ltd.

5-15

5-

1

$1.25

5-15

5-

1

8-

7-20

25c

—

Fuel

1

6-

10c

(quar.)

(s-a)

&

6-

$50c

25c

(quar.)

(quar.)—

preferred

4-14

15c

Company, common A.

Mines,

5-18

5-15

$25c

1

$1

(initial)

5-15

5-

$lbc

Dwight Manufacturing Co
Sullivan

5-11

6-15

$1.25

common—

common

5-11

5-26

$$1.12%

-

5-26

$$1.50

$37y2C

——

preferred

6-

9

<C.

Common B
;

15c

(quar.)__.._

Bradstreet,
preferred

Dunham

$1.37%

(quar.)

i 5-15

$$1.25

Corp., common
preference (quar.)——.

4 V2 %

$1

;

4-24

Ltd.—-

preferred———

Industries, Inc., common
334%
preferred
(quar.)
Drewry's Ltd.. U. S. A. (quar.)

5-10

6-

4-23

25c

<quar.)_—;.

Company

convertible

Dravo

5-10

$1.25

9

5-15

25c

preferred

4%

7-20

6-

$1

;

Illuminating Co.,
(quar.)__

35C

:

5-

15c

(monthly)

Dresser

common—'

5-10
5-10

$ny2c

—

Drackett

Co.—

Co.,

—

5%

5

5-15

25c

quar.)—.

RR.

—

Mfg. Co. (Indiana)
(quar.)..—
Mines, Ltd.——_—_—

Dominion

1

$1.75

—

6-

20c

preferred (quar.)
preferred (accum.)
Stores, Ltd. (quar.)——
Donnacona Paper Co., Ltd.,
4V2% convertible preferred (quar.)
Donohue Brothers,
Ltd. (quar.)
Special.
Douglas Aircraft Co. (quar.)
Dow Drug Company, common <quar.)__

5-13

$1.12%

5-10

6-

6-

;■

25c

...

.

:

5-1

5-10

75c

—

5%

4-24

35c

1

66-

Dominion Scottish Investments, Ltd.—

;

1

,

6

37%c

—

(quar.)

& Anglo Investment Corp.,
preferred (quar.)—;
Dominion Bridge Co., Ltd.
(quar.)

1

5-15

25c

5-

50c

5%

4-29

6-30

45c

v;.:

9-

12- 6

75c

Dominion

6-17

5-31

1

37V2C

Monthly

5-15

6-

50c

(quar.)—

(quar.)

Dominquez Oil Fields Co.

$1

______

A

7-15

22 %c

(quar.)

class

Dodge

5-15

9-18
12-18

35c

(quar.)

Dome

1

1

25c

(quar.)

6-12

5*16

'

6- 6

25c

common

5-15

5-31

30c

9

6- 9

25c

—

Mfg. Co.

1

6-

$1.25

6-

50c

—

S.) Clay

1

7-31

9-10
5-10.:

■

6-19

$37V2c

50c

Company,

7-

$50c

1

35c

._w—

Yard

Dodge & Cox Fund

6-12

i

7-'l^

$3.50

25c

iquar.)_

(quar.)

7-

.

$$1

common

$2.50

7-

6-19"

••.

50c

(quar.)

&

5-31

$1.75

(irreg.)

common

(W.

Cup

75c

50c

Company
iquar.)_—
participating preferred (s-a)——

1

V

50c

Match

Diamond

1

5-31-

50c

Co., class A
voting common (quar.)

Denver Union Stock

10-20

6-

75c

(quar.)

A

Gas

5-10

—

—-——

Derby Oil Co.

50C

(increased)

(quar.)

Ltd., class A (quar.)—

Electric (quar.)
(Kansas)——
Detroit-Michigan Stove, 5% pfd.
5%
preferred (quar.)
5%
preferred
<quar.)__

'

7-

10-20^

40c

$17j/2C

Dennigon Mfg.,

.

'$1.12 ML'
$1.12 Mr

B

Delaware Rayon

50c

Service—;

common

7-

9-30

(quar.)

A

4-17

50c

Corp.

'

6-14

,

5-15

(quar.)

& Company, common
f, Special
7%
preferred (quar.)

50c

(quar.)——

Co.,
preferred

Cleveland

5

4-2 U

$1

(quar.)_

Investing

5 Wo

Clearing

class

$2

5-16

—

City Auto Stamping Co

5- 9

c

V"

preferred

1

i

(s-a)

Co.

14-20

2

6-30

10c

preferred (quar.)
Mfg. Co. (Missouri).;—
Curtis Publishing Co., $4. prior pfd.
$7 preferred (accum.)
Curtlss-Wright Corp.,
:
'
$2 class A (quar.)
$2 class A (quar.)—

$$2.35

Cincinnati, New Orleans & Texas Pacific Ry.
Co., 5% preferred (quar.)
Cities

4V2 %

5-35

—

Machine

5-15
6-

$1.75

Curtis

$$1.25

Co., Ltd..

(quar.)

Milling

1

6-

4-11*
5-23*

—

$10C

(increased)

preferred

Cincinnati

9

5-19
6-15

$1.75
—

Clothing,

$25c

.

(quar.)—

Co.

& Electric,

'

5-13

'4-30

.6- 1 1

25c

—

Semi-annual
Curlee

.

$$3.75

i

Gas

(increased

1

6-15

;

Class

Mills,

Company

1

5-12

;

5-15

6-

X

6-

1

6-

6-

4-18

v

,V

4J/z%

(Irreg.)

Bldg., common

preferred

6-

$2

preferred (quar.)
Corp. (s-a)—

Deere

Electric

5-15

$$2

preferred (quar.)

6- 5

6-19

6-10

$50c

^

6- 5

50c.,

(quar.)
>

5-15

6-10

$1.50

(quar.)

Co.,

5-15

5-15

$20c

Ltd

Extra

5-15

5-15

Sugar

7%

1

Ltd.

Co.,

preferred

7%

v--—

■

Co.,

Coal

5-

;____

Cincinnati Gas

$$1.50

7%

Cuban-American

Seal

&

Pass

Forster, 8%

6-

Corp.

Cincinnati Inter-Terminal

$1.12 »/2

(quar.)

pfd.

1.

Cork
Nest
&

1

93 %C

(quar.).._

com.

1

6-19

$$1.25'

—_————

t25c

Service,

5-31

$50c

S.) Shoe Corp., 4%%

6-

$50c

Ltd...

5-20

$62 %c

<quar.)_

(quar.)

preferred

5-15

$$1.12%

(quar.)__

—

6-30

Paper, Ltd.—

Mfg. Co., 6%

Crum

common

6-10

75c

(quar.)

Crows

6-

5% pfd. (quar.)__
Co., Ltd.

25c

common

Crown

5-25

5-19

6-

$$1

;

70c

———

(quar.)
Co.,

4-29

9

6-20

50c

Co., Inc.,

(quar.)

$32 %C

Culver

Copper -Co.—

Chilton

(quar.)

5-15

Cork & Seal

preferred

$$1.50

Chile

Oil

$2

'

6-13

Manufacturing

Crown

4-29

$15c

—

9-12

Barnsdall

4-29

com. A
Investment
Trust,,

1

Eates

4-29

5-15

X

6-

$37yac

:

6-15
6-

6- 1

$12c

—

Dayton Power & Light Co.

1

Ltd.—

5-15

(quar.)

1

6-

..;

;

.i:

5-10

1

7-

6-

6-15

75c

Imperial Mills, Ltd
Company, 3%% preferred-(quar.)—
Crompton & Knowles Loom Works

27 %C

6-

$1.13

30c

Crane

5-5

7-

(W.

5%

preferred

5-25

62>/2c

Cosmos

4-29

6-

10-

Barber

4-29

5-10

125c

63/4C

Savings

9

5-19

;6-15

50c

common...

1

——

Ltd.

Ltd.,

5-15

Co-

_

Public

Co.,

Davis Leather Co.,

8Y4C

Barber-Ellis of Canada,

6-

Box

5-31

(quar.)
&

5-15

15c

Paper

6-19

(quar.)
Trust

1*

7-..1

75C

Co.,

7-

preferred

National

6-

5-" t>

6-15

$15c

preferred

7-

preferred

(quar.)
H.) Company

Steel

conv.

*$2

conv.

America

t

6- 9

1
1

5-22

.6-15

25c

(quar.)

common

l$1.12,/2

conv.

Association

■

25C

(quar.)

Corrugated

$25c

7%

■

preference

6-30

Ltd.—

7%

Steel Corp.

77-

-$1.13

3iy4c
-I

—

50C

(quar.)

Inc. (quar.)
Champion Paper & Fibre Co.—

$12'/2C

1

10c

—

5%

25C

West

4-24

quar.)

prior

(quar.)

7-28

(quar.)—________

South

Century

(increased

Paint & Varnish,

$3

pfd.

$$3.50

$75c

common

Public

Common

Inc

5-

•

Foundry Co., common
preferred (quar.)—

5-10

Ltd.—

"5-19

1

6-

—...

Co., 4'/2%
(initial)

5-15

$20c

pfd.

Central

&

Co.

6-15

$2GC

Natural

Co.,

6-30
1

Cook

5-12

(quar.)

Gin

$25c

(quar.)

(quar.)

$2.50

$6C

7

33c

(accum.)

Products,

Illinois

6-15

6-15

u,

1

75c

com.
(quar.)
iquar.)_
^
Corporate Investors Ltd., class A (Increased)

Company (quar.)
Tractor Co., common

56'Ac

(increased)

10-

6-10

preferred
Coffee

Copperweld

&

Knitting

7-

Co.—

Co.,

10-28

5%

J

.

Food

$1

.

Cook

7

$10C

preferred

$2

common

Continental

7

3

Shares, Ltd.,

preferred
I.) Company,

(J.

7%
Catelli

$1.50

(s-a)

7

7-

6-

Corporation

8

6-

710-

6-

__

preferred (quar.)
preferred (quar.)
Carpenter Steel Co. (quar.)

8

6-

6-

40c

4-28

4%

6-

1
1

93 %c

5-15

Quarterly

6-

7-

7-

5^" 5

(Interim)

com.

1

Quarterly

M.)

30c

-4-28

(quar.)

1

—

Cos., Ltd
Utilities, Ltd.,

Western

Co.,

62 %C

pfd.

Oil

(A.

5-10

1

5-20

Corp. (quar.)
Continental Copper & Steel Industries, Inc.—

7-28

Canadian Western Lumber

Carrier

4-17

5-31

Commercial

62 %C

Foundry

—.

preferred

Can

$3.75 -preferred

7-28

—

—

6-30

6-

Continental
Continental

6-

(quar.)—

International

Canadian

.

.

5-15

Ltd., (quar.)
Alcohol Co., Ltd.—

Insurance

Ltd., 5%

6-

,

V

500
$1.12 Va

(quar.)—

com;

(quar.)

preferred

10-28

$50c

Ltd.

—

Canadian

•

,

;

of America,

6-

(quar.)

Class B

$1.75

—

Building

of

5

<quar.)__

Chesapeake Corp. of Virginia
Chicago Medical. Arts Building—
Chicago Yellow Cab Co.——

Eank

5

5-

a

(quar.)

...

Co., Ltd., class A 60c (quar.)——
Cooper Bessemer Corp., com. (quar.)———
$3 prior preferred

—

$1.30 pref.

class A

Industrial

Class A

1

Baltimore Porcelain

5

5-

1

4%

$40c

4j/2%
preference
(quar.)
Canadian General Electric Co.,

Celtic

(quar.)
Products

Ltd.,

Breweries,

6-30

40c

(quax.)_

Common

Allied

5-

1

6-

since

(quar.)

Dredge & Dock, Ltd., com.
Common
(Irreg.)
Canadian Food Products, Ltd.—
Class
A
(quar.)

$1.50

—

Engine

1

6-

>:

Corp.

12 %C

Canadian

Castle

Co.—

Ry.

6-

—

Conv.

5-20

5-15

$37 Vac
....

$1.12 ya
$1.12%

—

Ltd.

Extra

5-19

$1.75

(quar.)—

Ltd.

Service

Co..

Carpenter Paper Co.,

$1.50

—

(Conn.)

preferred

preferred

Aunor Gold

Foils,

+30c

r_

Fe

5

preferred

20c

payment

preferred (quar.)
Wyant & Cannon

1

25c
•

Railroad,

Series

5%

5-15

6-30

$50o

—

Cooksville

California Water Service, 4.40%
5.30% preferred (quar.)_

Canadian

7%c
.

(quar.)

Sar.ta

5-

(quar.)

(quar.)_

1

1

Atlantic Coast Line
non-cum.

Co.

6-

10-

(accum.)

&

(s-a)__

6-15

7%C

(quar.)

preferred

1

$40c

4%

Co.

Balfour

5-17

6-15

Atlantic Coast Line

Avon

6-15

6-

com.

6-

Packing Co., common
preferred
(quar.)

$10c

1st preferred

Atchison,

Class

1

6-15

1

„—

7%

Auto

6-

7-

7-

Associated Telephone & Telegraph
$6 1st preferred
taccum.)

Atlas

6-15

6-15

Dry Goods Ccrp.,
preferred
(quar.)

Container

31c

$1

(quar.)

Ltd.

$4.52

5-15

1947

Jackson

Canadian

4-28

(quar.)

Associated

Byron

Canadian

7%c

preferred

Corp.,

First

(accum.)

preferred

5-31

(quar.)

conv.

Carpet Co.

7%

5-15
4-28

(quar.)

6%

Asbestos

15.

4-24

1

(quar.)

Artloom

5-19

V,

1

4130

(s-a)—

A

$40c

93 %c

preferred

8-15

——

Brothers, common (quar.)
preferred (quar.)
i
Butterfly Hosiery Co., Ltd., com.

1

1

(quar.).

preferred

1

—

:—

4 Va %

6-15

30c

5-15

1

9-

5-15
5-12

6-

v

Ltd.,

—

1

87 %c

Butler

6-

6-

1

class

6-15

B

1

$1.25

5;l

6-

v

;

Theatres, Ltd.—
(Irreg.).———
Consumers Glass Co.* Ltd..
Consumers Power Co., com. (quar.)
$4.50 preferred (quar.)
50c

-;$i
87 %c
87Vac
(quar.)

Burroughs Adding Machine Co.
Burry Biscuit Corp.—

7

6-

'

5-15

'.

;

preferred

1

6-15

Consolidated

,'5r-15

.

$40c

7-

5-10

5%

5-15

6-15

1

6-

53c

>,

(quar.)

(quar.)

5-15

6-

,t

$1
25c

com.

9- 0
12- 9

$50c

(s-a)

(quar.)

Consolidated Textile Mills,

5-15

6-15

preferred

6-

37%c

—

A

6-

$15c

conv.

5%

6-28

6-20

$$1.12%

(ouar.)

com.

(quar.)

B

Canadian

(quar.)

4-15

6-15

oc

(quar.)

2nd preferred
Burns & Company, Ltd.—

15c

6%

7%

It

4)4%

25c

(quar.)

Co.

9-15

$1.50

7

6-10

6-15

'

preferred

$$1

Co., Ltd._

,.' 5-15

5-19

20c

(quar.)

com.

conv.

25c

preference

Corp-,

preferred

$15c

„

:

5-11
'

20c
;

Canadian Car & Foundry eo.,
Common
tquar.)—

$1.50

(quar,)

Retail Stores,

.

~.r

_

Canadian

5-10
5-

'

Consolidated

5c

5-31
'

1

Paper

15c

5-25

7-1

75c

Consolidated

Corp.

Co.

1

12-15

;v
,

40c

5

(quar.)

Line Co.
Ltd..

Mills

(quar.).

5-

-

5-15

$$2

(quar.)

6-

common

Liquidating
Canada Safeway, Ltd. 4%%
Canada Steel
Products, Ltd

5

Laundries

pfd.

Y.

Natural Gas

$30c

1

5-

Consolidated

6%
N.

Lithograph Mfg. Co., Ltd.—.—

1

4-20

6-

56 J4c

(quar.)

Co.

Consolidated

$7%c

.

Co

Co.

Power,

Edison

Consolidated

1

(ouar.)—

66-

Power

River

8

6-

Canada Malting Co., Ltd

5-31

Connecticut
Connecticut

5-

6-

5-15

1

5-15

$$2

6-1

1

5-

6-

$$2.

ii

%

5-15

75c

.

-

X

9-30

9

(Toronto)—

5-18

Canada North West Land Co., Ltd.—

Mfg.,

conv.

Falls

3V2%

May

5-

8

40c

(accum.)

Corp.

7-10

50%

Incubator,

pfd.

5-15
10-

$1.25

(quar.)

6-

25c

...

5

6-14

preferred
Mills

Confederation Life Association

1

Class

4-20 "

5c

Corp

7-10

$1.50

iaccum.)

5-24

6-14

7%

International

.

$7%c

Pipe

5-15

5-15

$1.06 V*

—

50c

(quar.)

Fund,

5-

6-10

1

(Ohio)

-1 Od

.

(increased)

Co.

Mills, Ltd., class A

Class

Co.

lOd

dividend

Hills

6-13

6-

tb

Consolidated

5-

5-26

$1.50 1-31-51

(quar.)

preferred

Artkraft

2

$1.50

Development

Co.,

3

30c

preferred

Corp. (increased)
Armstrong Cork Company, com.
preferred

Rubber

Class

Insurance

50c

Company $6 pfd.

Canada Cement

75C

Steel

$3.75

7

Campbell,

$2.25

(quar.)

preferred

7

6-

5-

30c

—

Anheuser-Busch, Inc. (quar.)
Argo Oil Corp. (quar.)
Corp., Ltd., common

Armcc

6-

3

6-10

12%c

<s-a)_

Co., Inc

(quar.)

Edison

3

7-

5-15

$7

-

preferred

convertible

7-

6-20

75c

:

common-

Argus

4%%

7-31

California Electric Power Co., com.

60c

Inc.,

common

Anglo-Newfoundland

Arizona

4-29

1

California

Anglo-Canadian Telephone Co.—
Class

1

9-

Mutual Life

Distillers

B

6-30

183/4C

Semi-annual

Cone

——

(s-a)

preferred

6-

&

1

$1

(annual)

Anchor Post Products, 6%
6% preferred (quar.)

6%

4

5-29

5

50c

Co

Ampco Metal, 6%

6-

9

Canada

common

Refining Co.,

Works

$4.50 preferred

1

6-

Columbus

Ltd.—

—

5-

$1.75

Co.,

Co.,

Water

6-

'$$1

(Initial)

5-

Sanitary

Foundries

Tobacco

$25c

A

1

1

50c•

iquar.)

Commonwealth

4-28

6-

Co.

Columbia Gas System, Inc. (quar.)i
Columbia Pictures Corp. $4.25 pfd. (quar.)

Commonwealth Telephone Co. $5 pfd.
Concord Gas (New Hampshire)—

5-15

6-15

1.

1

5-15

6-15

.

1

$1.25

(increased)

preferred

Thread

5-22

6-15

Carbon

8-

4-20

Corp.—

6-

—

(quar.)

5-10

25c

American Smelting &

American

1

Columbian

5- A

11-

.

5-15

50c
B7YzC
■

(quar.)

5-

5.28%

(quar.)

(quar.)

American

5-15*
5-15

$1

Standard

Shipbuilding

Steel

1
1

Iron

5-15

30c

&

Seating Co.

non-cum.

6-

6-

37 %c

Co

American

1

37%c

preferred

preferred

American

6-

&

preferred

5-15

(quar.)

Co

10c

common

American

6-10

6-

pfd.

25c

Chemical, class A (quar.)

Radiator

Corp.,

1*

100%

(bi-monthly)

(quar.)

Pulley

5

Ltd.,

Co.

non-cum.

5

5-

6-

10c

preferred A (quar.)__
American President Lines, Ltd.—

American

5-

5-15

Fuel

conv.

$$2

3We

.,

$1.12%

5-15

$3

Cordage Co., Ltd.,

Burlington

3

37y2c

(quar.)

5%

1

1

'

Common

5

6-12

Colorado

912-

25c

.

4-28

5-10

1

'125c

V;

(quar.)

$50c

$1.25

$4

American

6-

Co.—

(quar.)

American Potash &

Class

Co.

1

5-25

4-20*

75c

tquar.)_

Company (stock dividend).
Mutual Fund, Inc. (initial)

American

5-15

5•

5c

pfd.

Meter

American

6-15

25c

Products

Co.,

5-15

6-

18c

B

Buckeye

5-15

5-20

5c

Co.

Derrick

American

5-31

60c

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

Co.—

(S-a)

Bearing

Bullock

5-15

5c

5-18

1

Buckeye

5-29

$1.25

(initial)

common

1

1

1

■4%

6-

6-13

4-20

6-

135c

9 V

Buck

5-16

15c

;

New

1

50c

(quar.)

&

6-

6-

Extra

5-15

5-15

$35c

■

5-

Class

5-17

87 %c

—

(quar.)

Extra
Hoist

6-10
6-10

"75c

American Hide & Leather, 6%
American

5

70c

(quar.)___
Cable

3

5-

40c

Shares

Chain &

American

5%

5-

5

15C

68 %c

4-20

$30c

(quar.)

6-

Bruck

""

American Automobile Insurance Co. (St.
Louis)
Quarterly * <_____
American Barge Line Co.___

Corp.,

1

6-

(quar.)___

6-

6-16

£-15

(quar.)
...

5-

Stock

6-14

6-

Common

5-15

Brown

5-15

1

$25C

(quar.)

6-

Common

5-

6-15

1

.>■.

5-15

4-29

7-

$60c

pfd.

1

5-15

25C

5-12

5-25

b-16

7-

5-10
,

Ltd.—

6-20

Brown

8

30C

(quar.)

4%

r

6-15

.___

Bosch

3

1

5Cc

1

———

Co.,

(quar.)

5-15

——

5-16

7-

$20c

(quar.)

Plow

25c

Brooklyn Union Gas Co

4-28

5-15

(quar.)

Aluminium, Ltd.
Alpha Portland Cement Co.
Amerex Holding Corp.
is-a)_
American Airlines, Inc. 3%% pfd.

American

5,

75c

$1

Company

Laboratories,

5-15

4

37 %C

(quar.)

com.

preferred ! I quar.)

Alloy Cast Steel
Allied

5-10

10c

6-

pref.

$1.50

Ordinary bearer (final)
Ordinary registered (final)
Brockway Motor Co.

5-10
5-

40C

—

(quar.)

Corp.,

6-10
5-16

Common

British-American Tobacco, Ltd.—

5-22

$2c

•

Allied

1

Cockshutt

of Vancouver, Ltd.—
$25c
(irreg.)
$25c
(trreg.)
British-American Oil Co., Ltd., com. (quar.)_
$25c
3%%
preferred (quar.-)_—
:
0.234375

3

25c

Inc.

Allied

6-

$1.20

2

5-11

1

(quar.)

Common

$-19

87 %c

8

6-

5-12

•

1

$1.12 y2

Common

Corp.—"

prior

5-

1
1

.

1

66-

20c

(quar.)

75c

Brewers

Youngstown RR.—

preferred

Alabama

1

A

7-

1

6-

20c

—

$12'/2C

Class

5-23

6-

Class

6-

1

50c

Dunlop Hardware, Ltd.—

00c

6-

Holder a

Payable of Rec.'

87V2C

——_

T^..;
(monthly)_—

common

preferred

conv.

(quar.)—

Brazilian Traction, Light & Power Co.,

4-27

6-12

$15c

4-25

4%%
Cochran

—

Special

8

5-15

40c

___

Ltd.

Rubber

<&

Semi-annual
5-

4-29

5-15

Inc.,

Common (monthly)

4-29

75c

(quar.)

—J—

Company, Ltd..class A

Class

Rolderg

5-15

25c

Acme Steel Company

Akron

When

(quar.)

com.

& Company

$2.75

Roller

Bowes

Payable of Rec.

20c

5-15
5-15

47

—

(quar.)

guaranteed

$1.75

(quar.).

Inc.

5-19

1

RR

guaranteed

Foods,

When

Share

Pittsburgh

7%

Clinton

50c

(quar.)—

Hose

6-

Company

&

4%

7-14

.

$5c

(quar.)

(Sidney)

5-15

7-31

$25c

(quar.)

(increased).

common

Cleveland

'

——

Carpet Co.,

preferred

Brantford

Vending Corp.

Corp.,

Woven

Bower

being given in the

Name of Company

1

—

(Philadelphia), commnn

Common

preceding table.

ABC

6-

$3

Company < quar.) ——
Fund, Inc. (increased quar.)„______

Boston

Below we give the dividends announced in
previous
weeks and not yet paid. The list does not include divi¬
announced

Steel

Per
Name of

5-15

Inc.—

_____—

(quar.)

preferred

6%

dends

Company

Boston

(quar.)

—

Blumenthal

5-15

6-30

a3%

$1.06 y4

(s-a)——

Associates,

(John) & Sons, Ltd., class A

&

Blauner's

Ltd.—
_

1

35c

.Class B

1

7-

56y4c

6-

Quarterly
Bertram

v

5-15.

20c

Co.,

6%" pref, <s-a)___
Youngstown Steel Car

5-31

1

Company—

com.
(incieased)-—
preferred (s-a)_

non-cumulative

Spinning

6-

25c

(quar.)

Winnipeg Electric Co.,

Fine

;

Corp., $6 preferred

Boldert

Payable of Rec.

12 %c

(quar.)—

Beneficial
Berkshire

5-15

100%

(initial»

.

4%%-, preferred

preferred

(quar.)_

5-15

7-

$25c

Lovett

4»/4%

When

Shore

5-15

-

6-15

25c
;

Company

Bell & Howell, common

4-20

1
1

(reduced.)
Inc—

Ptr
Name of

4-20

1

66-

Ltd.

Winn

5-

75c

.

Co.

H older•

1

$1.50

Coal Co.
<resuiqed)
Westmoreland, Inc. (quar.)
;
Wheeling Steel Corp. (stock dividend)—.

Mfg.

5-

75c

_

Westmoreland

Lace

When

Payable of Rec.

75c

West Jersey & Seashore RR. (s-a)
Western Auto Supply Company < quar.)

Wilkes-liarre

■

Share

Walker

(1927)

5-25

4-29

$1.50

5-15

5- 9

1

Associates—

(accum.)

—

—

1

48

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

(1928)

When

Per

Share

Name of Company

Eastern

Massachusetts

6%

preference

1st

Street

A

Electrographlc
Stock

j__

Corp.

Paso

6-

9

5-19

6-

1

25C

(quar.)

Gas, common
preferred
<quar.)_

2nd

5-16

5-18

33y3%

preferred

$4.25

4-24

6-15

25c

——.

Natural

4(4%

1

5-22

$25c

$4.25 2nd preferred

4

6-

1

6-30

6-16

Hibbard,

1

5-18

6-

1

5-18

$1.0614

6-

1

5-18

Monthly
Hines (Edward)

$1.06'4

6-

1

5-18

Hires

25c

6-

1

5-12

(1950 series)

(quar.)

7-15

6-28

Holt

7-15

6-28

tcfliar.).

Ely tc Walker Dry Goods Co., com.
7%

1st

preferred

(s-a)

6%

2nd

preferred

—

(s-a)

—

Monthly

$1

class

A

$1

class

A

$$25

(quar.)
(quar.)
Empire District Electric
5%
preferred (quar.)
B

10-14

9-29

1

5-15

$1.25

6-

25c

$1.50 conv. prior pfd.

(quar.)

Derrick & Equipment—
4%
preferred
(quar.)
Equitable Gas Co. (initial quar.)
Erie Railroad Co.,
$5 preferred A
(quar.)_—
$5 preferred A (quar.)—$5 preferred A (quar.)—

5-15

4-28

5-15

4-28

4-28

Eversharp, Inc. (resumed)
Faber, Coe & Gregg, common
Fairbanks

Morse

Co.

&

6-30

6%

1

5-10

Horn

$1.25

6-

1

5-12

Hudson

$1.25

9-

1

8-11

$1.25

12-

1

11-10

Brewing

4(4%

5%

—

25c

5-14

50c

r:

—

(quar.)

6-

50c

(quar.)—

Corp.,

preferred

Farmers

1

5-

9

Quarterly
Quarterly
Federal

Insurance

Insurance Co.

of Canada

(s-a)

Federal-Mogul Corp.

25c

Ferro

56

(quar.)———
(quar.)
Corp-—

Screw

Works

Enamel

Corp

Firestone Tire &

Co.

(Newark)

Power

4.90%
Ford

4%

pfd.

(quar.)

Co.

of

25c

Canada, class A

Co.,

Ltd.,

Kleiser

Company

Foster-Wheeler Corp.,
6% prior preferred

(quar.)

Steel

6%
6%

preferred

Extra

_

Wood

Idaho

5

4-22

4-17

1

6- 6

(quar.)

preferred

(quar.)_______
A

___________

(s-a)

Outdoor

Inc.,

Portland

General

Public

Steel

Gentry,

pfd.

(quar.)

General

General

3%%

Corp.

5-22
6-

1

5-15

6-

1

5-15

Cement

5-

10-

1

Granby

2

6-

Class

9-15

5-15
5-10

International

Resistance

5-19

International

Silver

6-10

6-19

9-11

8-21

12-20

12-

1

Investors Selective

5-15

5-

5

Investors

5-15

International

5-

7-

6-19

1

5-15

1

5-

5-12

Iowa

1

5-12

7%

Wares, Ltd.,

Common

(quar.)

5-15

4-14

5-15

4-17

Johnson

the issues

Hajoca

Corp.

are

(quar.)

(quar.)—

Steel

Corp.,
(quar.)..
(quar.)—

Johnson

5-31

5-16

5%

preferred
&

5-15

5-

1

5-15

5-

1

6-15

5-15

Kawneer

6-15

5-15

Kayser

6-

1

5-

5

&

3.8%
h

50c

25c
10%

^s-a)

90c

6-

1

5-12

5-26

5-

8

5-26

5-

8

5-15

5-

5

A

Johnson

preferred

4%

Kerr-Addison

&

_

:

__

$1.25

40c

12-10

12-

1

Beneficial

$5

prior

7-

Kress

preferred

1

5-25

6-20

6-

8-

1

7-18

>: 7-

1

6-30

6

20c
20c
65c :

common

10-

' 7-1

2

9-30

$1.25 A,

50C

(S.

S.)

6-

2

6-

6-30

6-12

4 (4 %

2

6-10

5-19

4'A %

preferred A
preferred A

6-

1

5-

1

t35c

9-

1

8-

1

12-

1

11-

1

H.)

6%

Mfg.,

1st

1

5-15

6-

1

5-15

6-30

6-16

6-15

6-

(interim)—

Ltd.

$20c

6-28

5-31

40c

6-15

5-31

quar.)

50c

5-31

8-

1

7-14

6-

1

5-16

r

10c

•6-20

6-10

10c

6-15

5-17

30c

6-26

6-

$1.25

5-25

5-10

8c

5-20
6-12

5-23

50c

6-

1

5-10

9

(quar.)

11.12'A

6-27

6-21

$1.12'A

9-26

9-20

(quar.)

$1.12'A

12-28

75c

(quar.)

(quar.)

$1.50

6-

1

5-15

L'Aiglon Apparel,

6-

1

5-15

La Salle

8c

Inc.

Extension

(quar.)
University—

10c

6-

1

7-

1

5-10

5-10

5-10

Quarterly

10c

1-10-51

12-27

6-10

5-10

1

5-10

6-15

5-26

6-15

5-26

50c
25c
$1
50c

—I ~

-i-I—IIIII

_.

on

the

class A

and

(payable in class A)-—
(initial quar.)

Company,

common

(quar,)—!

pfd.

Co

common

Inc.

Co.,

6-

1

5-15

6-30

6-10

Ltd.

6-30

6-10

5-16

pfd.




(quar.)

Lanston

50c

6-

1

5-11

Lees

7-20

7-

$1.3772

8-

1

7-20

11-

1

10-20

5-15
6-

5-

1

5-15

5-25

5

Monotype Machine

Secord

Fabrics,

Candy

Co.

Shops,

(James)

&

Leitch

Gold

6-

.

6-15

3-31

5-15
6-15

1

5-

6-

6-15

6-1

6-10

1

6-

1

5-

3

5-15

5-

6-

5-15

5-15

r

1

4-24

5-10
6-20

6-20

1

11-15

.5-15
8-

5-

7-

1

1

7-3

6-15

1

5-24

7-

3

6-19

10-

50c

3-19

.

40c

5-

of

1

5-

6-

1

5-

5-

5

15c

5-15

5-

1

25c

6-15

5-25

5

5-15J;

4-28

Y.)—

$1.62'A

6-

1

3772c

7-

1

5-15
— —

.

10c

6-15

5-31

30c

(quar.)

6-12

5-29
5-29

5-15

5-

1

15C

•

6-12

$5c

—

L_________—

Stern & Co.,
472%
preferred (quar.)
472% preferred (quar.)—
472 % preferred (quar.)
Mickelberry's Food Products
Mid-Continent

Mid-West

5-15

5-

5

Petroleum

8%

Products,

Oil

5-15

1

6-13

7-

1

6-13

$2

7-

1

6-13

5-18

6-15
6-15
6-15

5-15

Reclaiming—

Ltd

$15C

5-10

4-26

30c

5-15

?4-28

$1.37'A

5-15

4-28

37'Ac

5-15

4-28

70c

pfd. (quar.)_^
Mining & Mfg. Co., common
(quar.)

6-30

25c

6-12

5-22

;

2nd

Pipe

Mitchell

(J.

Mitchell

5-31

(Robert)

S.)

$1

Co.,

Company,

common

Ltd.

(increased)

6-12

40c

.

Line

6-16

5-26

7-

6-15

5-22

3

Company, Ltd.—
$50c

Ltd.

6-15

5-15

$50c

Containers,

12-15

11-15

$4

$50c

Mills, Ir.c
Society, 5'A%

Carpet

preferred

B

Co.,

6-

2

5-20

$25c
Loan

6-

2

5-20

6-

9

50c

pfd.

(quar.)

5-25

38%C

6-

1

5-23

50c

6-

1

5-10

$1

6-

1

5-10

(quar.)

com.

iquar.)

$3

participating

Motor

6-

4-19

Motor

Products
Wheel

Motor

$20c

5-15

5-15

5-

6-

5-15

2

1

5-31

5-19

6-

5-

1

1

5-25

5-10

6-

1

5-15

30c

1

5-26

59 %c

T

6-30

6-15

60c

5-10

4-15

20c

5-31

5-17

iquar.)_

25c

5-31

5-15

(quar.)

50c

5-15

Corp.

Co

tquar.)

6-

9

6-

1

5-

t

8

Producers

2

6-10

5-17

lc

5-31

5-10

10c

Mountain

5-

.

40c

(quar.)
(s-a)_

5-31

5-10

35c

Munson Line, Inc. new com. (initial)
Murphy (G. C.) Company (quar.)
Muskegon Motor Specialties—
$2

conv.

Muter

class

Company

This

stock

dividend

A
(quar.)
(stock dividend)

being
basis

placed

on

beginning

6-15

5-15

35c

6-15

5

15

50c

5-

6

4-25

37'Ac

6-

1

5-16

6-

1

i

50c

100%

r

5-15

5-15

5-

1

quarterly

a

June

30.

5-10

Mutual

Chemical

Co.

of

America—

$2c

5-15

4-28

6%

preferred

40c

(quar.)

6-15

5-19

6%

preferred

<quar.)__

$0.0258

5-15

4-29

6%

preferred

(quar.)

25C

5-15

4-17

Nashville, Chattanooga & St.

$1

Libby, McNeill & Libby (s-a)—.

1

6-

6-10

5-24

50c

Lexington Trust Fund

5-

6-15

11- 4

35c

—

5-15

40C

Co., common

Corp.

Corp.

Diablo

75c

37%c

(quar.)

Mills

Paper

Finance

Mount

25C

(quar.)

(quar.)

Mills, common
preferred (quar.)

Mosinee

5

Lines

Paper

Morrison-Knudson

5

37'Ac

preferred

Moore-McCormack
Morris

6-10

5-19

National

Acme

National

Alfalfa

$1.50

6-28

6-15

$1.50
i

9-28

9-21

$1.50

12-28

12-21

-

6-30
k

5-15
5-15*

5-15

5-

$1.25

5-15

6- 3

1

Llbby-Owens-Ford

Glass

Co

Liberty Life Insurance Co.
Quarterly
Life

Savers

(So.

Carolina)—
30c

___.

Corp.

Liggett & Myers Tobacco Co.

.

(quar.)

7-

1

6-22

5 %

,

preferred

■.

5-26

6-16

$$1.25

Semi-annual

Mohawk

.

5-15

20c

Modern

.

5-15

4c

(s-a)

•,

7-15

7-

50c

Minneapolis-Moline Co., common—.
$5.50 1st pfd.
<qurr.)____

$4 preferred

1

50c

(s-a)__

common

Mining Corp. of Canada,
Minneapolis Gas Co..

conv.

1

8-

50c

(quar.)

6-

50c

(quar.)

:

Rubber

Minnesota

6-15

$50c

(s-a)

(quar.)_

Company,

preferred

$1.50

75c

;

5c

Ltd.

common

preferred

preferred

Midwest

5-19

(quar.)

Corp.,

Extra

8%

6-12

(quar.):

non-cum.

Midwest

8-21
11-20

20c

Corp.

Co.

8

1

.

5-18

8-31
11-30

Co.

Grain

Steel

5-31

$1.1272

$1.12'A

Pacific

&

$2

$1.12%

—

Abrasive

Midland

5- 3

6-15

.

4-28

5-15

.

Michaels

5-

6-

.

5

1

35c

Canada, Ltd

.

.

1

6-

$1.75
<N.

1

50c

__—______

Co.

66-

■

$1.06'A

—

Company

12-19

4-2-51

.

.

9-18

1-2-51

50c

$50'Ac

(quar.)

common

2

50c

Assurance

.

6-14

5-31

;

.

.

5-20

•7-

$1

.

.

1

6-15

50c

(quar.)

i

5-15

1

$50c

,

.

.

6-10

6-

12-

12'Ac

—

,

.

5-12

1

7-

$3

tquar.)

,

3

5-31

$37'Ac

(s-a)

v

5-15

:

5-15

40c

(quar.)

■

Co._

5-20
1

..

5-19

5

10c

Co.

43A %

<■£'6-

;

1

5-15

5c

____________—

Brewing

8-

50c

(quar.)

(quar.)

4-28

:

6-15

7c

Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corp.—
6'A % preferred (quar.)
Messenger Corp., 6% preferred (quar.)

5-

5c

Sons

Mines, Ltd

.

5-10

,

5c

(initial)

Co., Inc.

Fire

Increased

8-15

30c

__

Company

Corp.

preferred (quar.)-,_—_—

5-15

$1

(quar.)
Lehigh Coal & Navigation Co.Lehigh Portland Cement Co. (quar.)
Leslie Salt

7%

11-15

25c

Ltd

Inc.

5-19

7-15
5-25

6

25c

Inc. (quar.)_..
Bleachery & Dye Works
Lansing Company (quar.)
Lansing Stamping Co. (quar.)____

Lea

5-15

.

5-10

5-15

35c

______

Mercantile Stores Co.,
Merchants

25c

Bryant,

Laura

2

(quar.)__

Lanett

5- 3

7'Ac
.

$12c

r'
Lane

6-

$1

10c

,

Quarterly

5-15

10c

(irreg.)

$$1.75

.

5-15

25c

(quar.)_iS._____

5%

1

37'Ac

(quar.),

Hawaiian Pineapple Co.,

5-15
6-10

6-

25c

(quar.)

;

Landis Machine Co.

1

6-30

1

15c

$40c

(quar.)

5-15

1

6-12

$1.50

(quar.)

preferred

6-

40c

Hathaway Bakeries, Inc. (quar.)
preferred

6-

7%

$1.06'A

(quar.)

Lithographing Co..

6-

Common

Ltd.—

Lakey Foundry & Machine Co
Lamaque
Gold Mines, Ltd. (interim)

$1.37'A

Company 5'A%

Hastings Manufacturing

$1

15c

*

Co.,

25c

5%

common.

$4.25 preferred
(quar.)
Harbison-Walker Refractories
6%
preferred (quar.)

!

6-

class B

Handmacher-Vogel

Pilot,

6-10

$1

California, cl. A (quar.)

Extra

Powder

9-30

25C

IllIIH—

Haverty Furniture

10-10

125C

(quar.)

(quar.)

,

preferred

6-30

10c

13c

(quar.)

(M. A.)

7-10

Quarterly

17c

IIIIIIIIII

IOC

5

the Woods Milling,

lv
5

5-10

■

Moody's Investors Service—

Quarterly
6-

of

Frank

&

Monroe

6-20

Lake

6-

5-

5-15

25c

>

com.

Monsanto Chemical

4-28

6-10

5-15

25c

Porcupine Mines, Ltd. (quar.)
Mead
Corporation, common
> 474%
preferred (quar.)
4% 2nd preferred (quar.) __—_———

6-15
1

.

•

..

$50c

preferred

5%

5-

5-15

■■

5

4-24

$5c

—

Mclntyre

12-20

Co

5-

(

5-15

$5

Ltd

Semi-annual

(quar.)
(quar.)

5-15:

$1.25

4-29

50c

(quar.)

common

preferred

Heater

6-15

$1
10c

__

.

6-15

25c

Mines,

common

(quar.)_

1

<

85c

Co.

6-

.7-15

.

.

'

Ltd., preferred

Missouri-Kansas

& Company

Kroger Company,
Kysor

5-29

25c

series_________

preferred A

*35c

1

v

(quar.)

(increased

Company

6-16

Co.,

(L.).

Midland

(quar.)

interest

1

(S.

7-

6-12

1

3

y2c

(s-a)

(increased)

Bonding & Insurance

Common

Metz

Fund—

50c

preferred
of

Year-end
Stock dividend

Si

Knickerbocker

*35c

~"~~

;

conv.

1

1

4% %

"2
"__II
__ZZ_ZIZ~

Year-end

5V4%

'm'mimm

37'AC

convertible

Harris (A.)

6-

Kroehler

Co., Ltd
Watch Co., common

shares

5-

4-28

6-10

$1.25

Cementing

6-

60C

933Ac

-

_______

5-15

Kresge

(s-a)__

■

$1

Mines,
Wire

&

Extra

5-15

tl2'Ac

Cotton

B

10-19

1

5-

25c

Co.

Extra

Kingan & Co., 4% preferred (quar.).
Kings County Lighting Co. (quar.)_
Kingsburg Cotton Oil Co
Kingston Products Corp. (s-a)
Kinney (G. R.) Company, common (quar.)_

40c

common

"—II

Extra

1

95c

Company

Gold

Steel

25c

(quar.)

Ltd

Hancock Oil Co.

Class

11-

40c

56'Ac

_—

Extra

Hamilton

10-19

5-

:$3c

Oil

—___.

Aircraft,

Mica

Co.

(Julius)

Realization,

Michaels Brothers

(quar.)
(quur.)

preferred

Keystone

(quar.)

Mines,

Hamilton

7-19

1

Kansas City Power & Light—

25c

Insurance Co.,

Well

1

11-

5-

5-15

15c

(quar.)_^

".

Magnesium Products

Common

Meyer-Blanke

«
—,

5-

$1

Quarterly
Hallnor

7-19

be¬

.

75c

Halliburton Oil

1

8-

—

shown above

5-26

$1.25

Dredge & Dock Co.

Co.

8-

37'Ac

—

5-30

1

Marine

Meier

(quar.)

Oil Refining

15c

(quar.)

common

1

3772c

5-16

Stores

Water

6-

4-29

I

6-12

10'Ac

(quar.)

4-20

6-

12'Ac

(quar.)

5-22

5-12

14c

<quar.)____

6-15

5-26.

1

25c

(quar.)

Common

5-22

6-12

17'Ac

common, ;(quar.)

Common

—

Quarterly
Jones & Laughlin

Corp.,

preferred

Common

Island-^-

Knitting Mills, 5% pfd. A (quar.)
Company, common (quar.)

$2.50

(quar.)
(quar.)

Common

Henke

of Rhode

25c

Corp

Hackensack

Hercules

6-12*

5%

9

•

5

6-

10c

________

25c

(s-a)._

Gypsum Lime & Alabastine of
Canada, Ltd.
Common (quar.)__

6%

6-30

Marathon

5-10

16c

..

6-21

12'Ac

Maple Leaf Milling Co., Ltd

5-19

5-10

1

$25c

;

(quar.)

6-

16c

Inc.-..___-__.

(quar.)

preferred

Co.

Shirt

1
1

5-

7-

75c

5% pfd. (accum.)__
(P. R.)
Company (quar.)
Company,' common

1

6-

1

25c

Gold

6-

50c

Fund, Inc

Tea

33A%

Lake

Red

6-

25c

6-

50c

(quar.)__

Maine Central RR.,

7- 3

"

$25c

pfd.

6- 9

1

Jantzen

Madsen

McAleev Mfg.

3

5-23

25c

Macwhyte Company

McBrine

7-

Jewel

2-20

6-10

'

5-

$51.00

1

9

Woodworking Co.
Mines, Ltd

10c

preferred C—

1

6-

M

Macassa

4-25

new

5-10*

&

Consolidated

M.

&

5-10

ing offered new common ($5 par), and
4.80%
preferred
($50 par)
in
ex¬
change for outstanding securities.

5- 5

1

M

& M.

J.

M.

6-

1

of

$1.00 3-10-51

Massawippi Valley RR. (s-a)______
Massey Harris Co., Ltd. (quar.)___

$$1.12'A

(quar.)

8-22
11-21

(quar.)

preferred (quar.)
Metal Products, common

$1.50

——_

common

9
9

conv.

McDonnell

____.

912-

(quar.)__

Inc.

Lynch Corporation (increased)
Lyons Finance Service, class A
42c preferred
(quar.)-.

5-22

1

5-19

common

5%

Lumlnator-Harrison,

Lyon

.

2-20.

88c

6-

7-

3-10-51

5-23

$1.10

(irreg.)___^.—

Massachusetts

5

11-21

50c

(quar.)

(M.) & Sons, Inc., com.

4-29

7-

Holders

(Missouri)

Lumber

5-31

1

8-22

9

30c

5-17

9

9

12-

—

4-29

$1.75

__—

Oil

Havana

—

5

6-10
9-

50c

__i

1

7-

5-

Great West Felt Co., Ltd —
50c conv. pref. (quar.)
Gulf, Mobile & Ohio RR.—
$5
preferred
(quar.)

Hanna

5-15
6-

8

6-

50c
50c

v

$1

(Maryland)

5-31

$55.25

5-

2

preferred

6-

$59.50

5-15

dividend

Lakes

5-

10c

Light & Power Co.—
preferred A__—
preferred B

5-15

(quar.)
W.) Company

Great Southern Life
Common
i

4%

5-10
4-25*

2*

5-15

1

6%

5-10

5-25

25c

Graton & Knight Co., $1.80 prior
pfd.

Gulf

5-25

5-

1

Electric

35c

_.

$2.25

5-20
6-

5-15

$1.087a

(quar.)

Company

(accum.)

25c

(quar.)

preferred

A

Manhattan

6-

150c

5C

Company,
Corp.

Grayson-Robinson

5-25

5-15

1

$1

27'Ac

Participating

6-15
6-

5-15

50C

•

Mar-Tex

Participating

1

7

25c

preferred

$2.50

6-

8- 7

I

50c

Corp.

Fund.
Co.

4-25

7-1
9-

$1

Corporation
Stock

Investors Trust

5- 5

5-15

Utilities

6-30

30c

(quar.)

Co.,

Co.

12-20

1

5-20

17c

dividend)

preferred (quar.)—

Intertype

8-

1

6-

$1.10

(Walter M.) Co., Ltd
—_.—
Lucky Stores, Inc. (quar )—
—
Lukens Steel Company (quar,)___—_—

Maltine

(quar.)

1

4'A%

12-30

1

6-

$1.10

Lowney

May 25 at

Co..—

6-10

9 20

7-

25c

(quar.)

Gas

Lowenstein

Mallory

on

this

6-20

.

9-30

$1

common

1

5-

6-30

10c

5-20

$1.50

Co._——

Mining Smelting
Power Co., Ltd. (irreg.)
Grand Union Co. (quar.)

Great

A

Star

class

(This entire

—

Furniture

3

5-15

$1.50

International Harvester Co., 7% pfd. (quar.)
International Metal Industries, Ltd.—

25C

Consolidated

Stock

6-15

125c

Company
Shares, Ltd.—

International

1

__

preferred
(H.

Steel

com.

Corp._

Goodyear Tire & Rubber,
$5

5-15

7-

56'Ac

Quarterly

6-15

84 %c

_

Goodall Rubber Co., common
5% preferred (s-a)

Gossard

pfd.

Group shares (increased)
Stock & Bend Group shares
International Business Machines Corp.—

4-17

5-15

15c

(quar.)

Inc.

(S. A.)
Globe-American

5-15

5-31

$3

Water Co.

50C

(quar.)

Utilities

Gerrard

5-31

12'Ac

45c

Co.

?■ '• n
(quar.)

Advertising Co., Inc.,

preferred
Paint

plus

Ingersoll-Rand

7-

25C

——

Mills,

General

6-19

12'Ac

(resumed)

redemption

Indiana Gas &
inland

25c

6-19

6-30

$$1.25

Illinois Zinc Co

Institutional

$1.75

6-30

6 (4 %

4%
(s-a)__
General Foods Corp., common
General Industries
General

30c

75c

87'AC

(increased)

Inc.

Louisville & Nashville RR.

"

5-11

$1.50

(s-a)

4

Company,

preferred

50c

4.70%

1

5

10c

6-10

Pipe

Long-Bell

6
6

$1.25

1

5-24

5

$2

55-

$1.25

5-

5-

5«%c

_

(quar.)_^

1
1

$1.25

5-

1

6-

$2.50

_i.

8%

5-12

6-

6-

$1

common

share

per

5-

75c

1

25C
25C

common.

for

25c

__

6-

$1.25

Groceterias

Joint

$4

preferred

Co.,

called

$53.15

General Finance Corp.—

6%

Power

issue

5-15

1

Co.,

ncn-cum.

30c

________

preferred

General

Power

6%

Industries, Inc.—

preferred
preferred

Long-Bell Lumber

Illinois Central RR.,

30c
___

General Baking Co., $8 preferred
General Bottlers, Inc. (irreg.)
General Cigar Co., common

6%

Lone

4-29

———

5-

—

4-29

(quar.)

1

6-

—

8

5-15

(quar.).

30c

;

6-20
5-

5-15

5-15

10c

(quar.)

6% preferred (quar.)
Gamewell Company (quar.)—

7%

6-

6

2

$1.25

(quar.)_

1

$1.50

10c

Co., Inc., com.
preferred iquar.).

7-

5-15

6-15

York)—

Hydro-Electric Securities Corp., pfd. B

2

3714 c

Co

(Robert)

4(4%

1

1214c

prior preferred (quar.)
Freeport Sulphur Company (quar.)

Gar

5-29
6-

3714c

(quar.)

6%

Gair

9

6-

'

11-20

62 (4 c

Car

preferred

6-

*" 25c

1

2

5-15

100%
,____V /:

12-

6-

5-15

al0%

8-21

6-28

Aviation

_

1

$1.12%

preferred (quar.)
5% preferred (quar.)

deposit

for

9-

Loblaw

5%

7-

:

5-22

Lock

Refrigerator Co., $2.25 pfd. (quar.)

t50c

American

ordinary (annual)
Formica Company
(stock dividend)
Fort Pitt Bridge Works (quar.)

Gabriel

8-11

6-

$1.2214

—

1

$1

pref. series A (quar.)
& Erie Mortgage Corp.____

5%

5-

$1

(quar.)

5-10

6-

25c

——

$50c

receipts

&

9-15

6-23

$30c

B

Motor

Foster

1

5-15

$1.1214

Wallace, class B (quar.)_

Motor

Class
Ford

Corp.,

preferred

Forbes &

Motor

Illinois

preferred (quar.)—.
Fittings, Ltd., class A (s-a)—
Florida

5%

Rubber Co.—

4(4%

5-18

Huttig Sash & Door Co.—

6-

30c

(s-a)

5-15

1

2

6-15

1

6-15

3c

Insurance

6-

t25c

'

35c

—

Petroleum

Firemen's

6-30

31'Ac

—

9.

$1

at

2

(New

5*

5-

—

3>A%

6-

Huron

8-15

40c

Federal

7-15

25c

(quar.)

.

5-

5-31

preferred-

Liquid

5-25

5-13

10-

*$1

7-18

25c

(quar.)

preferred

Hussman

$2.50

Fire

5-16
6-20

7-28

<quar.)_

5-

6-10

7-

$2.50

$30 per share plus this dividend
Carbonic Corp., common (quar.)
preferred <quar.i___/
Lit Brothers,
6%
pfd. Entire issue called
for
redemption on June 5 at $105 per
share plus this dividend—_____^—;______
Little Miami Railroad special stock (quar.)_
Special stock (quar.)—____————
Special stock (quar.)
;__
Special stock (quar.)—
$4.30 original stock
; $4.30 original
stock—„——
$4.30 original stock__
$4.30 original stock

5-26

6-30

Co.

(Thomas J.) Inc., 6%

6-15

Co.

10-24

Entire issue called for redemption on July 1

5-26

1

7-

Co.

,*w..—;

Lipton

6-28

5-27

$0.18625

Link-Belt

75c

Humphreys Mfg. Co., common
6%
preferred (quar.)__.
Hunt Foods, Inc., 5% pref. (quar.)—

5-15

5-25
5-31

25c

(increased)

7-24

1

5-22

25c

5-17

1

25c

—

1

11-

65c

6-10

20c;

___

8-

30c

(quar.)

6-

40c

A

Hardart

30c

——

50c

20c

Humble Oil & Refining Co

1

8-

1

6-

25c

______

;

Traders >' Life

&

(quar.)

com.

(quar.)

preferred
&

6-15

Holdert

Payable of Rec.

(Fort

—

Light k Chemical Co.
Corporation (quar.)

$1.0674

Special

"

Falstaff

25c

Co.

31c

Hormel (George A.) & Company, com. (quar.)
7-25

Lionel

Quarterly

(quar.)

preferred
$4.50 preferred

6-

$1

7-25

Insurance

Quarterly'

(quar.)

$4.25

3214c

8-15

50c

(quar.)

Honolulu Oil Corp. (quar.)Hooker Electrochemical CO., com.

Emsco

Lindsay

&

5% preferred (quar.)
Holyoke Street Railway Co., pfd.
Home Oil Co., Ltd

4-28

5-15

37V4c

(quar.)

5-15

25c

20c

(quar.)

(quar.)

80c preferred

$25c

6-30

7-25

.

Lumber

Co., class A (accum.)
Company,
(quar.)
$1 non-cumulative class A (quar.)
$1 non-cumulative class A (quar.)

—

Employees Credit Corp., class A
Class

r'

—

Co

7-15

4-25
4-25

56'Ac

__________

$1 non-cumulative class A

Empire Brass Mfg. Co., Ltd.—

5-15

5-15

When

Share

Life

National

Lincoln

8-15

53>Ac

(quar.)
(Charles E.) Company (quar.)

(Henry)

4-25

56'Ac

(monthly)

& Co.

—_——

-Per

Name of Compcny

53'Ac

Hobbs Battery

70c
60C

(quar.)

5-15

20c

Bartlett

Spencer

6-

$1.06'A

——

Holdert

Payable of Rec.

50c

Chocolate

$1.02 V4

(quar.)

preferred

5-

6-22

30c

(quar.)

5-11

15c

dividend

4.10%

6-

$1.25

Elgin National Watch Co. (quar.)
El

6-15

$1.50
:

Share

Company

Corp., com. (increased)4>A% preferred series A (quar.)
4'A% preferred series B (quar.)
4'A% preferred A (quar.)_
4V4%
preferred B (quar.)
Hewitt-Robins, Inc. (quar.)
——_
Heywood-V/akefield Co., common
5% preferred B (quar.)
Hershey

(quar.)

When

Per
Name of

Railway—

Eastern Sugar Associates, $5 pfd. (accum.)
Eddy Paper Co., Ltd., class A (quar.)__

Electric Boat Co

Holdert

Payable of Rec.

Monday, May 8,1950

...

Company

Dehydrating

6-

1

5-

1

National

Aluminate

$1

6-

1

5-10

National

Automotive

Corp.

75c r
50c

& Milling

(quar.)

40C

r-

Louis Ry

(quar.)

(quar.)

Inc.

:

(quar.)

6-1

5-23

/
_

_

5- 8
5-

9

Co.
62%C

Fibres,

:

6-

1

5-15

30c

5-15

4-28

40C

6-

1

5-10

'

Number 4905

Volume 171

Per
Name

National

7%

\

of Company

Share

Biscuit

Co., common
(quar.)
Breweries, Ltd., com.

50c
$1.75
$50c
$1.75

preferred

National

preferred

7%

(quar.)

(quar.)

National

Cash

National

City

_

Register Co._

preferred A (quar.)
National Dairy Products Corp
National Drug & Chemical Co. of Canada—

National Electric

preferred

6-

6

Phillips Petroleum Co.

5-

9

7-

3

6-

9

Pillsbury Mills,
$4 preferred

5-31

5-

9*

Pittsburgh

7-15

6-30
4-21

6-15

6-

7-

1

6-16

6-10

2

Class B

6-

1
1

5c
5c

Gypsum

$4.50

Co.,

pid.

$1.12%

(quar.)

5-12

Pressed

7-22

1

10-20

Pressed

Metals

5-18

Procter

&

shares

(quar.)

National

Lead

National

Linen

4%%

5%

:

Co.,

Service

preferred

National

Tea

4'A%

pfd.

A

Corp.,

$1.75
15c
$1.12%
$1.25
25c
60c
53%c
47Vic
53Vsc
47Vic

(quar.)
(quar.)_

com.

(quar.)

(quar.):

Paper

National

&

________________

Type

_:

Company,

preferred
preferred

3.80%

class

7%

preferred

(quar.)

com.

(quar.)

(quar.)

414%

preferred

(quar,):

3.8%

preferred

(quar.)

National
The

Trust

following

those

which

series

Retail

Fibre

Co.

Cotton

Packing

Neilson

(William),
Brothers

(quar.)

Ltd.,
Inc.

Shipbuilding

Southern
&

6-

50c

6-

5-22

North American

6%

5%%

Northwest

Co.

75c
75c
2oc
t9c

(quar.)

3.90%

Oil

Co.

4%%
Olin

$2

United

6-20

5-31

25c

5-15

5-

50c
50c
97%c
97Vic

&

A

Quebec Ry.

Co.

6-

1

County

1

(The

Correction

week

10-

2

9-15

Rockland

7-

1

6-15

the

not

ferred

common

9-15

Rocky

5-

Rohm

as

pfci.

reported)

6

Fibre

6%

4%%

pfd.

tquar.)___

Co.

1st

preferred

5%

redeemable

5%

redeemable

Common

Mills

Pacolet

Mfg.

Panhandle

Coal

5-31

5-19

Line,

common

8-

1

7-12

Extra

1

5-

Safway

1

5-

St.

4-29
1

$5

(quar.)

preferred (quar.)-.
preferred (quar.)_.
preferred (quar),
$1
preferred (quar.)
$1.32 prferred (quar.)
SI.32 preferred (quar.)
$1.32 preferred (quar.)
$1

—

—

.

—

—_______
—_

(quar.)___l
common (quar.)__.

preferred

Penman's,
Pennroad

Ltd.,
Corp.,

common

Machine

Gear

&

9-19

$4

Scovill

(quar.)
Brewing Co. (quar.)

3.65%

6

4.30%

5-26
6-15
1

1
1

5%

Dairy

Products

Co.,

preferred (quar.)
S4.50 1st preferred (quar.)
S4.50
1st preferred (quar.)
$4 non-cum. 2nd preferred
$4.50

$4

$4

non-cum.
non-cum.

Philadelphia
SI

2nd

preferred

2nd

Electric

preference

preferred
Co.,

__

5%

12-15

5-15

Secord

5
4

5-

5

8-15

8-

5

4%

11-15

11-

4

4%%

(quar.)___

com.

(quar.)




Oil

series

43A%

5-17

Sheraton

6-

5-15

4%
5-15

(quar;)

.

$1

30c
25c

6-30

Inc. (quar.)
Inc.,

30c^

6-

Sicks

A

Mines,
Oil

6-/1

Simmons

7-

1

6-15

1

9-15

7-

1

6-15

Stowell

10-

Co.,

Screw

1

9-15

6-30

6-15

$1.25

6-

1

5-15

Suburban
Oil

6-

1

5-15

Sun

Ray

Suburban

Struthers

Wells

Corp.,

class A

9-10

9-

1

Sullivan

12-

1

Swan

5-

1

47c

6-

5-18

Swift

1

6-

1

5-12

5-

1

6-

.9

6-

1

6-

9

Texas

6-30

4-20

5-30

5-22

1

a

1

Pacific

Oil

4

Thew

5-

5

Thomaston

7-

1

6-

2

6-15

6-

1

1
1

5-24

5-10

Tokheim

5-15

Toledo

5-10

4-20

Trico

8-

6-

I.

,Tide
Tide

(quar.)
(quar,)——

Stores

1

7-18

4-28

6-12

5-29'

8-

1

7-17'

SI

8-

1

7-17'

6-

1

5-12

6-

1

5-12

6-

1

5-15

6-

1

5-15

$1.25

6-30

6-

9-29

9-

126-

5-15

5-

8

50c

6-10

10c

6-10

7-

1

7-

1

Co.

4-20

7-

2

6-

2

7-

2

6-

40c

iquar.)—

59 %c

(quar.)

Oil

(quar.)

(quar.)

5-19

5-15
8-15

8-10

25c

11-15

11-10
1.

$1.75

(s-a)—

6-15

6-

6-15

5-31

6-

5-15

$1

5%

Rubber

1

2

9-19

5-15

4-24

$1.06'A

5-15

4-24

7-

1

b-10

$1.12%

5-15

4-20

25c

(quar.)

Missouri—

of

Co

Lines.

4-20

87 %C

5-15

4-20

50C

pfd. (quar.)—
pfd. (quar.)

5-10

4-19

6-10

conv.

5-19

12%

6-

1

^

5-18

$1.25

$1

6-

1

5-15

Circuit—

Theatre

Artists

4-29

5-15

.

4%%

Inc.,

5-15

933Ac

(quar.)

A

SI
92 %C

(quar.)—

California

ot

preferred (quar.)_
Biscuit Co. of America,

$4.50

6-29

7-

10-

$1

(quar.)

&

Co.

preferred
Air

United

1

62 %c

common—

Aircraft Corp., 5%

United

United

:
common—

preferred (quar.)—
Corporations, Ltd., class A

——

iquar.)

$1.25
40c

$1.12%
137c

6-

6-15
6-

1

5-16

1

6

7-15

7-

5-15

4-15

—

4-29

4-29

6-15

United

75c

5-16

5-

5
5

United Gas Improvement Co.

Class

6-19
4-28

5-15

7-

3

6-

7-

6-30

9

S.

U.

S.
$4

5-23

7%

6-28

$25c

7-29

25c

6-10

6-

1

25c

6-10

6-

9

6-

Engineering .& Foundry, com.

1

U.

$1.75

5-16

5-

(increased s-a)
dividends wi'l be
instead of a semi¬

70c

6-30

5-31

(initial quar.)

75c

6-

1

40C

6-

1

$1

6-

1

5-10

$1.75

6-

1

5-10

$1.06'A

6-

1

5-16

quarterly

SOc

6-

9

5-26

22 %C

7-

basis.

Finishing

Co.,

convertible

preferred

$$1.12%

6-15

50C

5-15

4-15

Hoffman

S.

U.

S.

pfd.

Lines

4%%

common

(quar.)—_——

preferred
(quar.).
Machinery

Extra

—

(New

Society

5-23
5-10

Corp.—-

(quar.)

Co.

preferred

Loan

/

in September
a

Envelope Co., new com.

4'A%
U.

5-15

S.

(quar.)

preferred

1

6-

(quar.)

annual

U.

—:

B

Beginning
paid on

3;'

—

preferred

5-18

5-15

6-30

50c

& Gas, class A
(quar.)—————

1
1

5-31

1

—

2

66-

5-31

1

$30c

5-

5-15

15c

$25c

5-15

—

Ltd.—____________

5-12

4-28

$25c

$$1.75

Ltd.

•5

6-12

6-15

6-

—

Canada

_U__—

1

5-15

7-1

$1

31'AC
62 %c

(quar.)

5-10

62 %c

prelerred

$3.75

7%

(quar.)——

1

5-31

1

(accum.)
—
LaSalle Street Corp., common

Rubber Co.,

Union

2

1.

6-

30c

Association

preferred (quar.)
$4 preferred (quar.)—
—
$3.70 preferred (quar.j—
$3.50
preferred
(quar.)————

4-15

5-25

$50c

6-

6-15

$1.06'4

'

$56'Ac

6-15

6-15

1

Co.

Insurance

$4.50

6-10

5-10

$30c

—.—

of

15 c
• 31'Ac

m

5-15

6-26

6-

preferred

United

(See

4-28

C-

7-

Corp

Asbestos

5-10

4-25

5-15

50c

(quar.)—1_
—L

preferred

Greenbush RR.

Electric

1

5-19

City Fourth Unit, Inc.—

$4.25

8

6-15

50c

—_

________

12-27

5-11

4-25

25c

Union

8

5

15c

Common

9

6-

5-19

25c

Temper

Tyer

11

40c

—

-

&

$6

5

93 %c

(quar.)

com.

(quar.)

Co.

4'A%

Gas

True

40c

__i

Oil,

(quar.)——

Power

Troy

Tudor

5

12'AC

(quar.)

Quarterly

25c

Ltd.

Inc.

Quarterly

90c

!•

5-18

6-

$1

Quarterly

5-15

5-

7

75c

Oil, Tank & Pump (irreg.)

30c

27 %c

5-15

5-15
6-

25c

— -

—

Co.,

Associated

&

6-15

POc

(increased)

(quar.)__

Edison,

Oil

4-1P

Co.—
preference

preferred

Water

*

1

$70

interest

prop,

Co.

Water

$3.75

9*

6-

6-

25c

Mills

Drug

1

5-

6-15

50c

of

preferred

5-

5-29

10c

Thompson Products Co., common

9-

3

70c

Shovel

Thrifty

5-

Trust—

convertible

12-

(quar.)

common

&

Land

Certificates

7-

1.

5-15

':!

25c

shares

1

I

25c

Corp

(quar.)
Co.
(quar.)

—•

Pacific

6-

$1.25

(quar.)—

Ltd.

Coal

Extra

$2.40

9-

4-28

$1

—

Chemical

&

Co.

Texas

-a

$1.25

Shops,

(accum.)

Products

Gulf Producing

5-15

—

common

Co.

preferred (quar.t —
Mines, Ltd. (interim) —

4.32%

preferred

1

6-

$5C

Teck-Hughes Gold
Telephone Bond & Share—

5-

1

27c

(quar.)_

Fenn,

5-15

1

5-15

50c

5-15

Inc.

1st

7-

10-

50c

Taylor

7%.

5-15
5-15

40c

Tampa Electric Co
Tampax,

Tennessee

1

1

"

1

Texas

4-26

5-26
6-

6-

20c

<s-a)

1

1

6

37 %c

.•

preferred

5-

9

7

10c

(quar.)
4%

6-

5-22

1

912-

6-15

tlOc

(increased)

(quar.)

preferred

5-15

&

6-

9-15
12-15

25c

(quar.)—_.—

6-15.

6-

5-25
5-15

1

40c

Co.

6-

*

6-15

25c

—•

Ltd.

Mines.

6%

Oil,

preferred

Inc.,

1

5

5

5-

-A

6-

37 %c

Quarterly

6-15

55-

5-15
5-15
5-15

25c

'M

Consolidated

7-

4-30

25c

(quar.)

Co., 6% conv. pfd. (quar.)_
Electric Securities, common

2nd
&

5-15

21c

Drug

Finch

Talon,

6-16

1
1

7-

31'Ac

(quar.)

Corp.

Common

5-15

1

6-

6-

35c

(quar.)-—

common

Gas

Company

12-10

5

is-a;

(quar.)

Propane

I

5-20

9

$1

56c

(resumed)—

Inc.

Co.,

Ltd.,

5-

$75c

iquar.)

Coal

Co..

preferred

9-15

*.

(quar.)

Corp.

Textiles,

&

Union

Corp.,

Company

Stores,

preterred

Coke

12-15

(quar.).——— :.w"

Oil

4% %

Corp.,

(quar.;

Company

Stern

Stonega

91'Ac

Delaware

Simpson's., Ltd., 4%%
Sinclair

7

B

Lithograph

Brothers

$1.07%

Corp. of America—
convertible
preferred

Breweries,

&

(A.;
&

10-

7-25

———

preferred (quar.)

Class

6-30

Sterchi

United

preferred

Signal

/**"

Stein

5-18

100%

preferred (quar.)——_____
B preferred (quar.)
—

preferred

Sigma

6-16

5-25

1

6-

85c

9-15

12-15

iquar.)

6-15

$31'Ac

Candy

Sherwin-Williams

12-15

1

9-18

(The)

Trinity Universal

Ltd.___

of

Sherwin-Williams

5-22

1

6-15
12-15

RR.—

Products

4-17

7-

6-12

6-30
9-29

4

(quar.t

Co.

series

Shellmar

5

10-

6-30

$1.25

5-15

7c

—

Acceptance, common—
preferred (quar.)—
—
Shattuck Denn Mining
(irreg.)
Shawinigan Water & Power (quar.)

5

1-1-51

4

12-29

Secord).

6-12

$1

5

8-

5-18

50c

SOc

5%

9-15

(quar.)____

5-

6-10

$1.25

35c

Securities

6-16

(quar.)_

5-13

8-15

$1.25

12%c

(quar.)

(Laura)

Laura

5

1-1-51

1

5-15

40c

(quar.;

(quar.;

7-

—

Surety Co. (quar.)
Roebuck & Co. (quar.)_

5-15

$1.12%
$1

6-

12 %C

60C

Corp.

(quar.)

7-25

(quar.)

1-2-51

1

10

prelerred

$1.25

Seaboard

10-

5-10

Co.—

preferred

$1.25

(quar.)

preferred
preferred

Sears,

$1.12%

9

5%

tliOc

(quar.)

5%

6-15

1

5

6-

5 %

208 South

Line

Air

Seaboard

4-25

7-

(quar.)

(Indiana)

preferred

4%

(quar.)

9-15

$1.12%

5-10

6-10

4-25

7-

—

Inc.,

1st

5-26

$1
50c

(quar.)

4-25

Ry.—

(quar.)

preferred

1

1

20c

25c

California

Spring Co. (quar.)

Woiks

5%

$1.25

5%

1

3

5-19

5-15

Co.,

preferred

7-

6-

4-28
4-28

1

5-15

$1.12%

stockholders July 17)—

preferred

Seaboard

4-25

6-

1
1

6-

Stecher-Traung

Co.—

A

preferred

10-

$1.75
50c

.

66-

40c

Stanley

35c

(quar.)

Scythes & Company,

7%

Philadelphia

Mfg.

1

Co.—

preferred

7%

Pfeiffer

il2%c

(quar.)

9-15

$1.10

preferred
(quar.t.
preferred (quar.)—

4-20

5-15

1

1

12 %c

Steel

15c

Company

common

$1.25

_

Perkins

5-15

1

$$1.25

$1

$3.40

56c

Pennsylvania Telephone Corp.—
$2.25 preferred (quar.)

6-

40c

9-15

$1

(quar.)__

prefeired

50c

.

C-

6-15

5-12

—

Corp. (increased!—
Fisher Brick Co. (quar.)
Industries, Inc

5'A%

5-15

2-

6-15

—

2

6-

(quar.)

Scbwhzer-Cummins

6-

2-15-51

87 %c

(quar.)

3

7-15

(quar.)

10-

5-15

518

(quar.)
Ltd., common

Co.,

Thatcher Glass Mfg.

6-19

2-

*

6-15

2

$$1.50

7-

2-15-51

1.

5-

3Cc

7-

6-1

Scoct Paper Co., common (increased quar.)_
Stock dividend
(SiJflJBGl to approval of

8-

6-

5-15

10-

$$1.06

4-30

5-

6-15

10-

$$1.06'A

_—

5-15

11-

6-10

45c

(quar.)

:

Sub

Scqtten-Dillon

8-15

Standard

$1

4-30

11-15

6-15

40c

Arms
&

25c
25c
25c
25c
33c
33c
33c
33c
$75c

SI

3

12 %C

(quar.)—.

Antonio Transit

62'Ac

—

5-12

50c

$1.12%

(quar.)

Corp., $1.60 pfd.
Corp. (quar.)

Co.

Silica

30c

4-30

5-15

5-15

Corp.—

Quarterly
Standard

25c

—

4-30

5c

7-

5-15

—

Francisco

preferred
preferred

62'/ic

$1

$1.32

RR

Corp

5-15

5-15

1

Oil

$1

5-15

5-

7-1.4

6-

(quar.).

01

3

6-15
7-14

55C

Railway Equipment Mfg.

8-15

20c

(quar.)—

preferred

preferred (quar.)
2nd preferred (quar.)

62Vic

(quar.)

common

(quar.)

4%%

5-15

1

Oil

6-

20c
40c

Standard

6-1

—_—

Scnenley

6-

Forgings

Standard

6-1

(quar.)

4-30

5-

Standard

5-10

11-15

5-15

1

(quar.)

preferred

$6

5-15

5-

7-15

1

40c

Sayre

1

1

6-

50c

San

6-

8-

Chemical

preferred

25c

Savage

5-10

Dredging

6-10

—. —-

4-30

5-

Standard

—

5-25

1

7-15

$1.183A

5-15

7-

5-15

Sun

1

6-15

5-23

1

1

8-15

6-

(quar.)

common

preferred

1

1

ar-15

9-15

8

(quar.)—

(quar.)

5-29

9-

6-15

(quar.)

Inc.,

8-

12-

5-15

com.

com.

Inc.

conv.

Co.

& Seal

Cap

conv.

$1

5

5-

Standard

& Sons,

Brands,

$25c

-

5-15

5-15

5-18

Co.

Service,

$4.50

Water

$20c

common

6-

5-15

6-

5-15

6-15

(Dallas)

Service

Ins.

preferred

$1.75

Ltd.,

6-

1

$3.50

$1.75

preferred (irreg.)
Corp. (o.uar.)

preferred

$5

6-

10c

(quar.)

Common

1st

$5

5

5-15

2

4-13

40c

Products,

Steel

Louis-San

6-10

1

Standard

5-11

$1.75

Regis Paper Co., common
4.40% preterred (quar.)_

4-29

5-25

6-16

$1.75

St.

6-15

1

1

.'■■

5-3*

6

50c

(liquidating!—
com. (increased quar.)_

Co.,

Royalty

$2.40

4-29

5-15

7-

1

4-29
5-

6-12

t5c

Inc. (quar.)
Saguenay Power Co., Ltd.,
4'A % pfd. (quar.)
St. Lawrence Paper Mills, Ltd.—

4-29

7-

Inc.,

Stamford

6-

5-15
6-

$1.37%

Common

Whitehall

&

Sabine

4-14

5-

Kellogg

Spiegel,

$40c

Fuel

(Jacob),

Rutland

1

4-14

5-15

5-15

Spencer,

6-12

4-28

$40c

,

Corporation

5-15

31 'Ac
5c

,

—

Common

Haas

Ruppert

6-

4-21

1

Standard

(quar.)

(quar.)

Electric

5-15

15c
Rowe

•

Peninsular Telephone,

5-29

Stern

.

Industries

Ross

5-17

50c
$1

(quar.)

5%

Co.

Public

6-20

$1

com.

Corp.

preferred (quar.)
Peninsular Grinding Wheel

Southwestern

$1.12 %

Company,

:

non-cum.

1

75c

(quar.)

Co.,

6%

6-

SOc

Pipe

1

(quar.)____

preferred A (quar.)_
—
Paper Co., Ltd., 4'A % pfd. (quar.)
Hotel, common (irreg.)—

6-30

75c

4%

Peabody

4-28

$1.50

__

Co.,

9-

preferred

5%

'

SOc

32%c

*—

Eastern

9-15

(quar.)_

30c

(quar.)_

preferred (quar.)
Patchogue-Plymouth Mills

Life

$28c

32Vic

Co.

Lumber

Paciiic

5-15

Co.—

quarterly)

(quar.)

Pacific Lighting Corp.
Pacific

Express

(increased

southwestern

—

31'Ac
31'Ac
31'Ac

(quar.)

1st

Intermountain

Common

1

(quar.)

$1.25

(quar.)

preferred A (quar.)—
redeemable preferred < initial)

4.80%

Southwestern

6-

7-

'j

Associated

25c

34%c

pfd.

(quar.)
preferred

1st

4-15

6-15

4c

25c
37Vic

pfd. (quar.)___
Robinson Co. (quar.)

6%

5-25

25C

Roosevelt

75c

Co

Co.,
preferred (quar.)

5Vi%

4%

20c
20c
$1.12%
35c

Co.

Electric

&

5-31

$1.183A

1

5

$1.25

preferred (quar.)
Telephone—

$1.60

.

$1.25

preferred

non-cum.

1

.1

5-

75c

non-cum.

SOc

Rclland

pre¬

Paper $5
Gas

6
5

4-28

$1

Glass

Brush

Pacific Gamble

56-

SS

(quar.;

Marine & Mfg

Owens-Illinois

6-10

last
stock

B

Oswego
Outboard,

6-15

5-

,i

50c

5%
$5.50

•

20c

$35c

(quar.)

5%

Southwestern

25c

Mountain

5-15

$3

(quar.)
Falls Corp.,

1

(quar.)__

Company (quar.)
Manufacturing Co

&

6-15

$75c
$$1.75

(s-a)

Osgood Company,.class A
Class

the

for

9

5-

8

5-31

(increased) —

Ltd.

Co.

Standard

Gas

Rockwell

2

,

published

payment

intended

was

Co.—

3

6-

50c

(quar.)
Electric Corp.—

Quarterly
Quarterly

50c
$3

(s-a)_

Telephone

.5-

i

Quarterly

9-

$1

(quar.)

Orange

1

5-31

5-15

5-10

Co

6-

Corp.

Ages

6-15

25c

<quar.)__

Railway

25c

(quar.)

&

pref.

1

20c

B

Southern

7-

(quar.)

9-30

6-10

5-17

$40c

common

preferred

7-

50c
593/ac
:_

class

preferred

Pacific

of

40c

_.

common

7%

5%

Rock

10-

25c

6-10

;

$0.2979
30 %c

——

(quar.)—.

Gas

50c

43A%

4-28

6-30

Natural

$1.25

preferred F (quar.)
preferred G (quar.)

4%

5-23

1

Company

Southern

15c

5-15

called

issue

—

Power,

Southern

50c

5-31

Gas—

(Entire

—

$1.50

(quar.)

Rochester Gas &

5-10

3

Canada

4-28
4-24

50c

————

Tobacco,

Little

A

$1.10

Ontario Steel Products, Ltd., com. (increased)

Oxford

Class

$1.10

(quar.)

A

Southern

5-15

7-

1

5-15

(quar.)

5-15

87 %c

6-

5-31

Edison—

20c

(extra)

6-30

75c

May 10 at $52 per share

on

preferred

4.88%

*

31'Ac

—

.—

California

Southern

6-

(quar.)

&

preferred

conv.

6-30

Quarterly

preferred

Robinson

1

7-

Electric

Carolina

redemption

8c

(quar.)—
-

(quar.)

Works

84c

Inc.-—•
preferred ■(quar.)_
preferred (quar.)

2nd

(quar.)_

Filters,

class

conv.

A

1

Stix,

5-31

common

preferred

Pacific

Rice,

1

6-20

5-25

Lathe

5

4-29

40c

pfd.

conv.

5-15

$27c

preferred

2nd

___

Co

Gas,

1

6-

(quar.)__

preferred

Manufacturing Co., com.

4'/2%-

7%

(quar.)

Tubs

6-

(quar.)______j—_______—

5-31

(quar.)

preferred

Ontario

Ox

Rheem

1

6-

Co.

$25C

—

B

6-30

(quar.)__

Natural

Industries,

4%
Oliver

Class

35c

Seamless

Oklahoma

6-30

—

(R. J.)

Reynolds

2

1st

30c

Pulp

Bend

for

90c

Corporation, common
conv. preferred A
(quar.)

5 % %

1

6-30

(quar.)

1st

+25c
$$1.75

5-

Ltd.,

Extra

4-21

6-

A

7%

Extra

Ohio

6-15

5-15

1

5-15

Co.,

22 %c

$5c

5-22

6-

Aircralt

$1.25

Mills,

(quar.)

7%

(quar.).

Company

A

5-10

(interim;

(quar.)_

preferred

Oil

Ohio

Class

*-i.Z

(quar.)

preferred

4.40%

non-cumulative

9

Bancorporation (quar.)

preferred

4.40%

$1.60

7%

(accum.)

preferred

3.90%

$1.60

6-

5-10

35c

_______

non-cumulative

5-10

(quar.)—

Ogilvie FIcur Mills, Ltd., com. (quar.)
7% £ referred (quar.)
Oliic
Edison Company, common
iquar.)___
Common

5-19
5-15

1

1

6-

(quar.)—

Inc.

Sonotone

6-

$1.02

—.——

1

6-

Solar

6-20

,15c

Brass

Knitting

$1.50
$1.37'A

Ry., common

Texas

&

9

6-15

5-

5-10

Co.,

40c

Ltd.,
preferred
non-cumulative preferred

5-15

$1

(quar.)

(accum.)

preferred

Central

Copper

Class

12%c

(quar:)_
preferred

9

Oil

15c

$1.60

5-

6-

25c

—

Regent

1

5-1*

25c

South

common

1

5-15

1

5-31

(quar.—

5-

6-

1

6-

6-28

—

5-11

5-15

6-

$1.05

50c

5-15

50c

87 %c

(quar.)

plus this dividend

5-19

42%c

(quar.)

preferred

Soundview

5-11

_

preferred

4.20%

4-21

preferred A (quar.)
preferred B (quar.)

6%

5-11

3.50%

South

com.

Inc.,

5-19

8-10

4-21

(quar.)__

iquar.)

A

6-10

11-10

$20c

(quar.)__.

eommoft

Stores,

9-1*

30c

com.

i

5-15

___

(quar.)

Co.,

12-11

1

5-15

(quar.

common

preferred

Revere

5

Investment—

preferred

North

6%

5-11

5-22

Owl

43A%

5-10

6-

& Sons Carpet

9-20

12-20

9-

65c

:

America,

Republic Investors Fund,

5-31

5-

Inc.,

preferred

Red

1

5-

1

preferred (quar.;
Corp., Ltd._;

Raining

Normetal

1

5-15

Dock

$4

Railway

Western

5-16

6-

20c

Co.,

adjustment

5-26

50c

(Alexander)

$1.10

(initial quar.)

Reading Company, common (quar.)_____
4% non-cum. 1st pfd. iquar.)„

1

6-15

__.

Share

4%

5-

75c
75c

Niagara

Norfolk

4-29

5-15

20c

Co

Norfolk

5-15

$2

4-29
4-29

Corp.—

News Shipbuilding & Dry

Corp.

Rayonier,

Renold-Coventry,

Newport

Nopco Chemical

5-15
5-15

Smith

Gas—

preferred

1st

6-1*

6-20

50C

Socony-Vacuum

preferred

$3.50 conv,

5-26

50c

5%

State Oil Refining
Power Co. (quar.)_____—
Electrotype (quar.)___;

5-13

6-14

12-

$1.06'A

&

6-19

30c
Iron

&

Quarterly
Quarterly

25c

Mexico

Steel

25c

Inc.__

New

of

Corporation of

Radio

4-29

$$1.25

_

Gas

&

(initial)

Mfg.

5-15

—_____

.>.

Electric

common

4-29

Corp—

Founders shares

5-10

1

$1.25

(quar.)

Inc.

5-

5-18

common

par

(initial)

common

25c

4-20

5-15

5-18

—

4-29

<quar.)__

pref.

stock

Participating

New

5

5-15

$3c

$25

held.

5-2J

(quar.)—.
Puget Sound Power & Light Co. (quar.)
Pullman, Inc. (quar.)—
Pure Oil Company com. (increased quar.)—
5% conv. preferred (quar.)__
Quaker Oats Company, 6% pfd. (quar.)

5

5-

50c
60c
t3c
50c

5%

(quar.)

_

Newmarket

5-

5-15

3.35%

4

5-15

5-23

preferred (quar.)
preferred (quar.)
Public Service Co. of New Hampshire—

4

8-

25c

_

Jersey Zinc Company
Air Brake Co,

State

8-

5-15

4.08%

4-29

8-15

1

6-15

$1.40

5-16

25c
60c

—

deduced)

Co.

__—

York

Y.

6-15

3c

Meter Co., common
S2.40
preferred
(quar.)
New Calumet Mines, Ltd.

N.

6-15

3

3c

shares__

shares

Steam

York

3

7-

5c

equipment

trade

Neisner

New

7-

5-15

lc

series

Neptune

New

Electric

11c

shares

Nebraska-Iowa

New

Service

8c

Vulcanized

Naumkeag

Public

8c

groups

Railroad

National

6-15

Quebec

stock series

Railroad

3

Quaker

series

Selected

7-

go

series

Stock

Co.

Rapid

Preferred

*

Service

8-15

6-

6-15

Colorado—

of

Public

1

Sloss-Sheffield

20

(irreg.)

Ltd.

Co.

5-26

5-15

Skilsaw,

5-15

25c

preferred (quar.)

6-15

6-

each

for

com.

new

Mines,

Selvice

4'A%

29:

Balanced

j

Public

1

estimates of the regular

are
on

April

on

1

Funds—

distributions
ex

9-

12-

10-

New

5-19

1

of

Holdent

25c

—

Proprietary

1

1-2-51

1

5-19

1

6-

__________—

of America,

Gamble,

2

tl5c

(quar.)

A

held)

6-

7-

$15c
$15c

.

A

share

(one

Year-end

Hosiery Mills, Ltd.
Class A (quar.)

Class

dividend

1

i;

America

of

1

6-

——

8-

National

Class

Metals

share

each

for

$$1.50

share

additional

One

40

Payable of Ren.

100%

(Stock dividend)

Skelly Oil Co.

t50c

(resumed)
(quar.)

Quarterly

9

6-30

6-

i:

(quar.)

Mines, Ltd.

Rouyn Gold

11-

6-

Ltd.

5

5-

$1.25

______——

_______

Co.,

5-

1

37 %c

(quar.)

;

5-12

6-

(quar.)

River

1

6-

7-15

$1

Share

Name of Company

$1.37%

Steel, 5r/c pfd. A (accum.)
pref. 1st series (quar.)

Company, $1.50 class A pref.

Powell

"Welding Machine—

Quarterly

,

When

Per

Boldere

6-

50C

1

(quar.)

prior

&

When

Payable of Ree

75c

(quar.)__

common

(quar.)

5-19

5%%
Poor

Stock

Quarterly
National

7-14

5-31

5-15

$12Vic
V. $i5c

(quar.)____

Share

Name of Company

Powell

(quar.)

convertible

6Cc

Per

H older•

50c

——

Co., common (Irreg.)
Lines, Inc., common (quar.)_

$4

Common

When

Payable of Rec.

$1.25
25c
$1
60c

Casket

National

(1929)

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

...

Jersey)

(s-a)

(Phila.)

(quar.)—
—

(s-a)

—■

1

6-15

30c

5-15

4-30

IOC

5-15

4-3-1

G

50

(1930)

The Commercial and, Financial Chronicle

Per

Name oj

U.

8.

Share

Company

U. S. Playing Card

(initial quar.)-

Co.

$1

*«..

When

Boldert

7-

6-15

1

6-20

i:

75c

Quarterly

*.*

U. S. Potash Company.

9-20

8-31*

12-20

6"

6-15 )

8%

1st

non-cum.

Net

ry.

"•

1

Net

from

Net

ry.

Virginian Ry.—Earnings—

pfd.

$2

6-10

5-15

15C

(quar.)

5-15

5-

6-

5-15

March—

1949.

1950

1

,

—V.

1947

1948

income

oper.

lrom

railway——

171,

1947$341,701
62,671
21,477

1,110,213
264,639
114,546

988,352
162,559
53,590

•

1,030,202
146,206
57,624

995,942
178,293
70,538

railway-!

income—

oper.

1948
$381,952
93,354
34,683

.

From Jan. 1—

,

Gioss

'\yl■/,;/

f,.

1950 ,1949
/ $341,337
$360,756
48,182
57,531
17,050
26,553

railway.***

from 'railway——

(Continued from page 12)

United States Rubber Co.

Alabama—Earnings—

"

-

from

Net

Investment News

11-30*

35c

-

%

6-31*

75c

Quarterly

March—
Gross

Pipe & Foundry
75c

Western Ry. of

General Corporation and

Payable of Rec.

Monday, May 8, 1950

...

1466/

p.

-s

_

U. 8.

/

Spring & Bumper Co., common

1

Gross

U.

8.

Steel

Corp.,

S.

Truck

Lines,

United

Steel

United

65c

.

United

Stores

(s-a)___

Ltd.

Corp.,

_

class

6%

from

5-

1

6-15

ry,

5

5-

$3,219,689

272,358

1,362,375

income—_

926,959

289,289

162,276

8,831,861

8,459,285

5-25

9,381,896

railway——

from

Net

1,750,218

3,008,286

2,384,173

6-30

6-15

Net

5-15

4-14

—V.

ry,

income—

1,194,652

1,1.53,038

1,502,661

4,089,818
2,512,743

50c

5-25

5-10

5-25

5-10

25c

6-

1

5-15

30C

(quar.)—______

6-28

5-

1

4-12

Gross
Net

from

Net

Oil

4-28

7-14

50c

Consolidated

income

Net

Earnings

Co.

(quar.).

Universal Leaf Tobacco Co., common

4'A %

pfd.

Universal

Pictures,

Universal

Winding Co., 90c

(quar.)

ry.

$1.06'/,

6-

1

5-15

22'/2c

(quar.)

6-

1

Gross

Earnings—

from

Net

ry.

$8,465,726

.

$6 ,167,334

$9,022,489

159,375

2,508,029

2,546,144

1,042,902

1,176,799

income.—

oper.

Taxes

$8,109,0?4

2,126,701

railway
railway..

9

857,752

82,900

23,314,207

21 ,902,018

25,906,219

3 ,752,260

7.337,514

6,932/27

1,844,412

1

3,073,543

3,098,979

income

•Deficit.—-V.
Utah-Idaho

Sugar

Vanadium-Alloys
Vanadium

Vapor

Co.

171,

Corp.

5-31

5-

6-

5-12

30c

.....—

America

of

Heating

Co

5-12

1

75c

5-18

(special).

Steel

6-

,107,7*37

(resumed)_____

2

5-

Sales

and
and

revenues

preferred

(quar.)

$1.25

6-10

6-

preferred

(quar.)

$1.25

9-11

9-

preferred

5%

Viceroy

$1.25

Virginia Coal &

Iron

Co.,

Ltd.

Co.___

12-11

t20c

(quar.)

Manufacturing

12-1

"6-15

S1

6-

6-

Net

Other

5-19

1

Gross

taxes

16,039,624

17,921,277

—

preferred

Interest
Net

(quar.)

Waite Amulet Mines,
&

Warren

$4.50

Ltd.__

D.)

Washington Gas

7-17

1

139,458

961,932

6-

—V.

——

171,

6-

1

5-12

6-

1

5-15

West

Virginia

4-25

Operating

preferred

(quar.)—

$1.06%

5-10

4-25

Operating

expenses

Falls

&

6%

Mfg.

Co.

(quar.)

Indies Sugar

Extra

4-28

5-15

5-

$3

5-

1

4-25

6-

1

—

10-

5-22

5-

6-

3

Net

V2 %

preferred

Western

1

5-15

jl2%

Co.

Net

Life

6-12

5-29

$1.12%

Common

Western

5-15

5-

Water

Net

RR.

Co., common

1,599,868

$624,135

30,368

$692,023

available

106,979

for

number

average

NOTE—During
the

the

shares

of

shares outstanding

first

of

quarter of

common

and outstanding at March 31,

9-15

9-

8

5-15

5-

15,000 shares

of $4.50

shares of $5

7,481

1

1950

stock;

3,060

$1.38

in

(quar.)

$1.25

5-15

5-

April

issued 18,954
connection with

24,

748,000

733,144

Line

(quar.)„

$1.25

8-15

8-

1

vide

A

(quar.)„

$1.25

11-15

11-

1

ing

5%

preferred

$1.25

2-15-51

2-

1

5%

preferred

Western

(quar.)

Utilities.

Westinghouse

Air

Westinghouse

Electric

3.80%

Electric

Co.

(S.

8.)

(quar.)

15c

(quar.)

Corp.,

Instrument

Wbitaker Paper
White

Brake

Mfg. Co.

Auto

Whitehead

5-

5-16

6-

5-

1

6-

1

5-

6-

9

37 %C

4-24

5%

Stores

Wiggin Terminals,

Inc.,

'

5-

5-15

5-

1

preferred

vtc

(quar.)

$1.25

7-

1

6-23

preferred

vtc

(quar.)

$1.25

10-

2

9-22

15c

5-22

4-28

Willcox & Gibbs

__________

Sewing Machine Co.,

20c

6-15

6-

5%

conv.

pfd.

series A

(s-a)___

$1.25

6-15

6- 1

5%

conv.

pfd.

series

(s-a)_„_

$1.25

Wilson

Jones

Winters

&

Co.

B

Crampton

Corp,

6%

preferred

(s-a)

Wood

Woodall Industries,

5%

Woodward Governor
Woolworth

(F.

5-15

(increased)

4%%

prior pfd.

4%%

conv.

5-27
6-

5-15

4-29

7-

5-31

5-15

6-

5-15

1

1

6-

1

25C

6- 3

40c

6-20

Ry.

oper.

Ry.

oper.

Net

1

6-15

6-

1

6-15

6-

1

—

ry.

8-

1

7-20

10c

5-31

5-31

5-16

25c

5-

5-

(quar.)

$1.25

8

6-15

Less

1

Gross

30%

Income

Jamaica




$666,068

$653,652

depreciation.—V.

sold

be

to

General

by

the

to

MARCH

FOR

railway

>

bidder

will

15

pro¬

Motors

Corp.,

and

(2)

under

trustee

conditional

sale

MONTHS

1948

1949

1947

$2,342,406

$2,449,837

539,340

$2,289,160
565,713

income

THREE

FIRST

AND

646,403

$2,227,500
722,027

272,707

277,663

325,727

441,908

railway*—

6.102,995

6,505,681

6,854,579

6.008,994

railway..
income—

1,199,725

1,218,503

1,295,732

1,430,237

362,556

395,000

462,793

673,304

Power

Co.—Files

oper.

Net

from

Net

171,

ry.

oper.

171, p.

1790.

Net

2,302,682

2,481,058

6,162,070

$1,171,947

Sl.989,433

$3,711,777

income—

750,954

668,858

1,319,650

2,162,984

$3,653,005

$8,161,503 $11,374,647

An

and

Non¬

application
Wisconsin

various

Purchase

(a)

properties

from

railway—__

$3,495,493

$3,251,948
615,335

349,509

Northern

revenues

expenses.—

tax

ity

ry..

and

rents

Net

Other

1,223,910

961,033

348,489

'.■'..'(d)

SYSTEM

INCOME

five

$3,695,887

$10,177,203

2,855,655

7,960,337

96,315

95,203

could
...

293,126

279,359

67,700
105,660

94,393

320,257

83,313

65,725

256,435

Misc.

188,953

$334,618

$584,910

$966,316

sell

$123,847

42,408

56,432

115,716

198,864

$377,026

$641,342

$1,082,032

27,041

105,748
168,884

140,531

chgs._

$304,264

$567,478

$807,400

»$8,219

debt—

23,379

24,030

69,345

fxd.

funded

applied

ing and

to sink-

___

37,287

$267,805

$506,161

;

\

40,032

prof,

•Loss.—V.

and

loss

171, p. 1466.

t

■'

rj

held

sale

by

offered

the

on

were

and

met

company

20,000

Electric of up to 585.405 shares of
subscription by
holders
of
the

for

the

or.

record
be

to

are

basis

of

advanced

as

a

one

The

date^

share

new

record

supplied by

for

each

subscription

date,

amendment.

by

means

which

"the

immediate

Wisconsin

and

Gas

the

on

shares

Electric

April
of

27

its

requested SEC

$25

System

par

authorization

stock

capital

(Boston),

for

to

its

cash

a

to

issue

and

parent.

New

consideration

of

its

of
-

.

$4,250,000

of

apply the proceeds of the sale to retire
2 'A % promissory notes now outstand-

SEC has given interested
persons until May 10,
hearing upon the application.—V. 170, p. 537.

The

common

to subscribe
stock

'• 37,28j

$698,023 ^*$117,595
...

and

be

to

1950, to

request

C Zenith Radio Corp.—Rights Expire May 9—

72,090

^

to

issuance

The
a

,

13,080

mortgage

bidding;

ing.

,

other reserve

funds

first

of

competitive

by Gas, at competitive bidding, of $3,500,000
series due 1975, to provide for redemption

Worcester County proposes to

190,399

46,822

after

sale

$1,500,000.

$322,711

8,644

64,118

on

liabilities;

$15,000,000
at

bonds, 3 V2 %
series due 1966, at the
together with its
outstanding 33,425
series, at $105 per share;
;
;

102%%,

stock 4%%

and

proposals
be

$1,500,000

inc.

Income

mortgage

of

outstanding shares

England

___

from

of

Worcester County Electric Co.—To Issue Stk. to Parent
Tne

income

income

certain

offered

.

charges—_——

deducts,

Electric
be

advantages of combining the electric systems
of those companies could at the same time be achieved."-—V. 171, p. 788.

290,790

Dr)__

(net

394,500

first

stock,

shares

The

8,757,825

accrls.
joint facil¬

to

financing requirements of both Wisconsin Electric

$9,654,540

2,900,109

sale by Gas of latter's electric utility
$10,873,000 .cash and 150,000 shares of

by

price and other terms

1950^-3 Mos.—1949

1°50—Month—1949

sale

mortgage bonds,
preferred stock;

The

(e)

Railway Co.)

accruals.

tax

ry.
oper.
income

Fixed

the

common

STATEMENT

Tidewater Southern

SEC by this company
authorization to enter into

follows:

assumption »of

1980.

preferred

Issuance

first

of

8,728,342

•

$3,587,715

Ry. payroll tax accruals
inc.

1,880,367

319,783

264,645

of

Railway and

End. Mar. 31—

other

1,008,806

price

of

2,927,021

Operating

All

9,490,423

1,049,438

income

CONSOLIDATED

Ry.

322,073

9,111,367

2,206,582

railway

ry. oper.
•Deficit.-

623,216

9,624.540

of

shares

»■'

railway

and

redemption

550,919

the

seeking

as

Electric and

and

$10,500,000

$3,085,303

849,056

income--

oper,

from

1947

672.744

With

Proposals

Redemption and retirement by Gas of its presently outstanding-

(ci

,

1948

$3,403,952

railway.

from

1949

1950

Issuance

with

1

Co,

approximately

common

bonds, due June 1,

Co.—Earnings—

May

Electric

&

transactions,

by

for

filed

was

Gas

proposed

Electric

RR.

Electric

Securities and Exchange Commission—

7,662,870

$1,135,815

Pacific

Net

Bal.

tax.

Wisconsin
1950—3 Mos.—1949

op.

ry.

7%.

tax.

income

and

1950—Month—1949

From Jan. 1—

Int.
this dividend.

source.

British

built

be

railway—

from

(b)

Inc.

xLess

$146,928
taxes

income

5-19

tPayable In U. 8. Funds, less 15% Canadian non-residents'
tax.
tPayable in Canadian funds, tax deductible at the
a

the

May

on

From Jan. 1—

1612.

p.

Total

tax

ry.

201,943

5-16

10c

;

(liquidating)—.

resident

Net

$355,595

201.943

$3,438,497

from

oper.

171,

Equip,

25c

Monthly

15%;

$868,011

50,485

—

expenses.

rev.

Period

Wyandotte Worsted Co. (quar.)

tax

income

Operating
6-

6-20

resident

which

at

1950

from

from

Western Maryland Ry.—Earnings—

(Sacramento

$1.12%

for

$197,413

for

provision

4-21

1

1

closed

Gross

—V.

5-15

6-

7-

not

240,840

50,485

Period End. Mar. 31—

Gross

25c

•Transfer books

is

EARNINGS

886.

ry.

1

5-15

$1.12%

Tube

253,132

$118,696

from

Monthly

&

p.

Net

5-20

Youngstown Sheet

73,256

$169,181

•Including

Net

1

Co.

79,909

Balance

7-14

6-

Forge

rate

(CDT)

Sept. 30, 1950, for financing the acquisition of one
locomotive to be built by American Locomotive Co.

March—

Gross

5- 3

25C

Axle &

to

or

to

equipment

3,630

preferred stock

1

50c

(quar.)

(quar.)

Extra

built

prior

The

$1,096,435

other deduct.

income
on

7-31

Monthly

York

2,294

$1,121,143

March—

30c

(quar()___

Wrigley (William), Jr., Co. (Del.)

715

$270,669

5-12

6-

31'Ac

__*_**,

pfd.

315

$249,081

income-

Western

5%

quar.)

(quar.)

prior

interest

First

p.m.

1

respectively.-

4-25

Worthington Pump & Machinery Corp.
Common

Net
Divs.

—V.

28c

Company

$1,092,805

lowest

until

National-Soo

1417

company,

will

road switching

Net

1

90c

.

(quar.)

Co.

W.)

5,222,747

$1,118,849

income

Interest &

4-24

$1.50

(stock dividend)

(increased

com.

preferred

conv.

com.

8

30c

:

__:

Light Co.*

(Alan) Steel Co..

6-

5-

25c

common——

(quar.)

Wisconsin Power &

operating

Net

6-15

15c

(quar.)*

(quar.)

preferred

5,572,533

$269,954

income

1

50c

Wisconsin Electric Power
Co.,

3.60%

com._

(interim)

Wisconsin Bankshares Corp.

1,389,021

$248,766

the

for

this

Minn.,

$998,400 from time to time prior to Aug. 31, 1950, for financ¬
of two new freight locomotives and two passenger

$86,400
new

$6,315,552

for

,

5%

(Increased)

operating

Gross

1

5%

Wilcox Oil Company

Non

4-24

5-15

15c

Rubber

5-15

12 V2C

(quar.)

Brothers

1,484,951

$6,691,432

Trustee

agreements for the aggregate purchase price of $1,247,600 and $108,000,
Net

6-19

5-15

record

of

acquisition

locomotives

1950—12 Mos.—1949

$1,658,975

5-24

9

7- 1

(quar.)

1950—3 Mos.—1949

$1,733,717

expenses

dividend of
outstanding

stockholders

to

above

Minneapolis 2,

bids

(1)
the

9

50c

(quar.)

•Operating

3

95c

Stock dividend
White's

6-15

6-15

Co._______________________

Dentai

1

40c

*

(quar.)

Corp.

7-

5-15

50c

common—

preferred, series B

Weston

$1.25

_

preferred

6%

Western Light & Telephone Co., Inc.- -Earnings—
___*

1950,

15,

7%

Zelle,

F.

Bldg.,

receive

1299.

A

revenues

May

1950.

Edgar

preferred

Period End. Mar. 31-

a

Wisconsin Central Ry.—Seeks Loan for Equipment—

$1,500,000

preferred

Operating

and

payable

1950, is as follows:

preferred stock

preferred stock.

5%

Corp.—

both

for

financing and stock dividend, there
will
be 363,004 shares of capital stock outstanding
(par $20) out of
an
authorized issue of 450,000 shares.—V. 171, p. 1503.

5%

Stationery

recently declared a cash
5% stock dividend on the

company

share

per-

stock,

CAPITALIZATION—After

1

-V. 171, p.

cents

capital

239,01- .shares of common stock

A

additional working capital and funds
acquisition of additional production and distribution facilities.

37%

company

shares

initially

DIVIDENDS—The

during period.

the

the 29,891

PROCEEDS—Will: provide

the

$303,165

$1.41

24, 1950. The company also is
time to employees of the company
an
additional
20,000 shares, plus

same

shares as may not be subscribed for
Drexel & Co. is underwriting the 29,891
offered to stockholders.
Transferable
subscription warrants will expire at 3 p.m. (EDT), May
8, 1950.

of 51o shares of $5 preferred stock and 15,894 shares
the offering to stockholders in March, 1950.
Capital stock issued

8

(quar.)

assets), was
1949.—V. 171,

31,

subsidiaries

shares

conversion

under

6-

75C

$310,851

•Earnings per share——i:_—_

6-29

preferred

&

of

by stockholders.

97,504

stock

common

its

such of

$400,669

dividends.

stock

6-15

5%

Tablet

satis¬

the corporation as at March 31,
$51,885,374 as compared with $52,176,p. 595. '

current

Dec.

and

253,834

$417,830

at

offering at the

$654,503

274,193

:

Western

position

shares held of record April

1,518,735

.

-

7- 3

(quar.)

(net

175

$2,142,870

16,229

taxes

+$1.20

;

Pacific

1950

1949

$675,794

and

30c

_*_

capita^

29,891 shares of additional capital stock (par $20) at
$28.25 per share on the basis of one share for each 10

__*—

income

additional

common

working

Co. —Earnings—Stock

Service

1950

30c

Co.,

between

cost

(S. S.) White Dental Manufacturing Co.—Offering to
Stockholders Undei written—The company is offering to
the holders of its capital stock the right to subscribe for

deductions

Preferred

1

(Toronto)—

Insurance

additional

an

to

progressed

$1.39

-

income

•On

pref. (s-a)———a.

Western

of

$849,656

$2,275,662

income

Gross

5-29

25c

(quar.)

Assurance

income

Interest

West'Virginia Puip & Paper—
4

installation

The

Yorkville Plant, estimated
including auxiliaries, has

at

$2.62

earnings

Other

2

6-12

$1

*__

1949.

$4,000,000

factorily.

1

75c

(s-a)__—__—

plants and operating facilities and
$4,633,000 covering similar expenditures

of

of

quarter

unit

918,217

5-16

12V2c

,

Co., $4 pfd. (quar.)

Corp.

5-15

20C

(s-a)______

10-17

10c

Co.*

Co.

Wesson Oil & Snowdrift
West

15c

t20c

Ry.___

(quar.).

preferred

Engineering

Wentworth

Northern

&

Fixture

first
and

for

its

$1,600,749

revenues

class A

$6.24)

1 923.000

440,031

Years Ended March 31—

5-10

Mills,

the

amount

electro-tinning

Subscriptions—

$1.12%

Wellington

during

1750.'

p.

<quar.)„

Wellman

with an

to

expended

$1,289,687

——

preferred

Weber Showcase

betterments

$3,000,000

5-12

1

Light Co.—

Cedar

$4,010,137

$4.80

cor.*oration

440,029

stock.

Earnings per common share (on 612,000 shares)
5

20c

(quar.)

Balance

$4.25

Waterous, Ltd.,

and

the

quarter

$2,040,778

preferred

on

$4.50

Waterloo

85,210

deductions.

income

Dividends

5-10
5-

$1.13

....

Corp.

6-10

5-18

35c

common—,

$3,187,696

inc.—

on

5-12

25c

(quar,)

Petroleum

1

6-

125c

Company,

preferred

8-

20c

(quar.)

Company

(S.

Warren

37j/2C

.

Corp.

2,387,000

33,957,453
2,955,000

share outstanding-

common

1950

compares

$2,122,694

$3,002,710' $2,207,904

—

other

and

taxes

——

the

1949

33,666,141

——

Federal

estimated

for

During

The

Vogt Manufacturing

Walker

$2,863,252

revenues.

income

12,137

$39,240,337 $40,922,590

.__*

*

profit
Earnings per share

$20,784,529 $18,162,318

Federal

income :!**i--*_—

1

Virginian Railway,
6%

operating

-

1950

revenues*

expenses

additions

1

3.00
22,017,152
39,329,990

1612.

Net

1949

1950

1

5%

i—

—

,

(& Subs..)—Earnings—

.

Operating expenses and

5%

Provision

Washington Gas Light Co.
12 Months Ended March 31—

Operating

Corp.,

9.086,807

3.00
19,580,693
48,536,442
12,703

Wheeling Steel Corp. (& Subs.)—Earnings—

5

5

14.20%

9,274.743

Quarter Ended March 31—

1466.

p.

10.96%

——

.

share—..*—_____

per

*

171, p.

Costs

25c

Upson Company

assets

to net

_

66.73

22,941,508

5,283,633

railway

railway

oper.

income

paid

9.48

71.94

salaries
of employees at Dec. 31

Number

—V.

7.88

224,847.615 204,201,139

share

paid
and

Wages

From Jan. 1—
from

net

taxes———

-

—

per

Dividends

1947

and

charges

$

155,662,755 136,765,538
24,633,016
28,978,246

■

share

per

assets

Dividends paid
1948

1949

1950

from

5-15

pfd

conv.

RR.

products

after

assets

Net

March—

Net

Insurance

iorest

Ratio of

Wabash

5-15

50c

(quar.)—

1948

$

of

Sales

1674.

p.

1949

Year Ended Dec. 31—

railway

oper,

179,

(& Subs.)—Earnings, Etc.—

Weyerhaeuser Timber Co.

837,786

5,929,892

oper.

from

$1.50

(quar.)

pfd.

$4

Extra

Universal

$2,154,057

467,476

Net

pitferred

Wallpaper

Universal

$2,182,868

1,409,293

Corp.—

convertible

$6

United

$3,037,543

From Jan. 1—

Gross

}15c

(s-a)*

railway

railway—

from

t75C

-

pref.

A

6-10

5-20

60c

_____*—

*

(Del.)

Inc.

Steel, Ltd.,

1

$1.75

common

preferred (quar.)

7%
U.

56 %c

preferred (quar.)

Net
Net

4%%

of

share

for

on

Teco,
each

subscription

stockholders
or

before

Inc.

at

five

shares

par

certificates

of

May

record

9,

($10
of

will

1950

per

Zenith
not

be

July

for

J5,
on

common

issued.

Chicago is subscription agent.—V. 171,

p.

1949,

100,000

share)

10.

have

shares

of

the basis of

stock

held.

First

National

the

right

common
one

Teco

Transferable

Bank

of

Volume 171

Number 4905

..

.

The Commercial and

Financial Chronicle

(1931)

51

STATE AND CITY DEPARTMENT
BOND PROPOSALS AND NEGOTIATIONS
'/ /;.

ALABAMA

Bella

Sheffield, Ala.
Bond Offering — E. S. Enochs,
City Clerk, will sell at public auc¬
tion at 7 p.m. (CST) on
May 16 an
issue

of

$194,000 public improve¬
ment coupon bonds. Dated May 1,
1950.
Denomination $1,000.
Due
May 1 from 1951 to 1960 inclu¬

on

sive.

Vista

Elementary Sch. Dist.,

County (P. O.
Redding), Calif.

Bond

bonds

Sale—The $5,000 building
offered April
24—v. 171,

1612—were

p.

awarded

to

Dean

bidder

Bank

was

America

of

price of 100.78.

1

Tucson, Ariz.
Offering — Carl M. Hitt,
Clerk, will receive sealed

v

•

Bond

City
bids

until

5. for

8

the

water

p.m. (MST)
purchase of

$500,000

bonds. Dated March

revenue

1, 1950.

Denomination $1,000. Due

March 1 from

on

June

on

clusive;

1952 to

Interest

approved

by
of Chicago.

M-S.

1980

in¬

Legality
& Cutler,

Chapman

•

000.

Due

June

on

from

15

1951

bonds

offered

1612—were

May

2—v.- 171,

p.

.•

■:

Dist.,

Sale—The $490,000 build¬

offered May 2 were
awarded to a syndicate composed
bonds

of the Bank

National

America

of

&

Due

the

Sal e—The

school

state

to

(State

$50,000,000

building,

syndicate

a

of)

Series

A
of

composed

June

on

from

1

1951

to

Bankers Trust Co., of New York,

inclusive.

and

interest

composed of Kidder, Peabody
Co., Goldman,. Sachs & Co.,

Halsey, Stuart & Co., Blair, Rol¬
lins & Co., Inc., Braun, Bosworth

(J-D)

the

a

cate

&

Stone & Webster Securities Corp.,
A. C. Allyn & Co., B. J. Van Ingen
&

Co.,

all

of New York,
Brown & Sons, Mercantile
Co., both
of Baltimore,
Taylor & Co., W. E. Hutton
/both

of

New

Trust

merce

Kean,
& Co.,

York,

1951

5,020,000

in

to

on

inclusive.

2s.

as

from

578,000
-

Due
1953

6s.

as

from

*

Due

May

1

1954 to 1966 inclusive.

l%s.

as

Due

1967 and

May

on

L.

R.

Day & Co., of New York,
Dempsey & Co., of Chicago, Dick
& Merle-Smith, R. S. Dickson &
Co., Eastman, Dillon & Co., Eldredge & Co., all of New York,
First

National

Bank, of Minne¬
First National Bank, of
New York, First National Bank of
apolis,
St.

Paul, First of Michigan Cor¬

poration^ Freeman &/C
Gibbons & Co., Inc., G. C. Haas &
Co., Hannahs, Ballin & Lee, all
of

New

1

1968.

Co.,

Noyes, Graham, Parsons & Co.,
Hornblower & Weeks, both of
of

York, The Illinois Company,
Chicago, Kean, Taylor & Co.,

Kidder, Peabody & Co., Lee Higginson Corp., Lehman Brothers,
all
of
New
York,
McDonald&

Moore

Manila,
Bond

Ark

Sale—The

171,

27—v.

1612—were
Heimerdinger,
3%s, at a price
p.

awarded to Wood &

of

Cincinnati,

of

100.68,

as

basis of about 3.69%.

a

County (P.
Niles), Calif.

Offering

O.

Henry

May,
Secretary of the Sanitary Board,
will

receive

—

bids

sealed

until

8

(Calif. DST) on May 8 for
the
purchase of $320,000 sewer
coupon
or
registered bonds, di¬

p.m.

vided

follows:

as

$260,000 union
V

sanitary

district

bonds.

Due
V

Denomination
June

on

$1,000.

15 from

Louis, Merrill Lynch,
Pierce, Fenner & Beane, W. H.
Morton & Co., F. S. Moseley &
Co., all of New York, E. M. New¬
ton &
Co., of Boston, Northern
Trust
Co.,
of
Chicago,
Paine,
Co., of St.

1951

to

Principal and
interest (J-D) payable at the
...,;/; County Treasury's office.
7,000 union sanitary district, An¬

Co., Salomon Bros.
&
Hutzler,
all
of
New
York,
Schmidt, Poole & Co., of Philadel¬
phia, Schoellkopf, Hutton & Pomeroy. of Buffalo, Shields & Co., of
New
York,
Singer,
Deane
&
Scribner, of Pittsburgh, Smith,
Barney & Co.. of New York, Stern
Bros. & Co., of Kansas City, Stone
&
Webster
Securities
Corp., of
New

York, and Thomas & Co., of
Pittsburg.
The group
a

basis

paid

a

tion

$500.

from

Denomina¬

4 bonds.

No.

Due

1951

Principal

to

and

June

on

1964

15

inclusive.

interest

(J-D)

payable at the County Treas¬

bonds

about

of
to

53,000 union

sanitary

from

2

bonds.

Denomi¬

No.

nation

$1,000.

15

from

1951

Due
to

on

1968

June
inclu¬

sive.

Principal

(J-D)
>

payable at the County

and

interest

Treasurer's office.

Dated

June

115, 1950. Legality
by Orrick, Dahlquist,
Herrington, of San Fran¬
-/"'- /'/."

approved
Neff

cisco.

&

as

4V2s.

1952

37.200,000
from

as




to

Is.

1974

Due

on

on

Bond

Franklin

Directors, will receive sealed bids
until
11
a.m.
(Calif. DST) on
May 17 for the purchase of $800,000 hospital coupon or registered
bonds.
Dated June 15, 1950.
De¬
nomination $1,000.
Due/on JTune
15

from

1951

Principal and interest (J-D) pay¬
able

at

office.

the

Treasurer's
Legality approved by Or¬
County

rick, Dahlquist, Neff & Herring¬

National

provement

a

&

$110,000

derson,

National

Association,

& Co., Weeden & Co., all
of
San
Francisco,
William
R.
Staats
Co., of Los Angeles, J.
Barth

&

Kaiser

Co., Dean Witter & Co.,
&
Co.,
Schwabacher &

basis of about 2.09%, as follows:

a

$125,000

as

1951

from

Due on June 15

31/4s.

inclusive.

1955

to

50,000 as l%s.

Due

1956 and

June 15

1957.

in

Due on June 15,

1V2S.

as

on

1958.

75,000

13/4S. Due on June 15

as

1961 inclusive.

from 1959 to

100,000

as

Due on June

2s.

1962

from

as

to

2V4S.

1965

Due

15

inclusive.
on

June

inclusive.

Occidental County Sanitation Dist.,

(P. O.
Calif.
Offering — Walter H.

Sonoma

June

8

Additional

will

above

on

Principal and in¬

Bond

DST)
of

on

June

Sale

The

—

date

or

1 from

as

1951

2s.

Due

to

1

inclusive.

1961

South Pasadena,
Bond

Offering—Marjorie MerCity
Clerk,
will
receive
sealed bids until 8 p.m.
(Calif.
DST) on May 10 for the purchase
of $250,000 water works, Series A
Dated June

1, 1950.

June

1951

*

to

Dated June

1, 1950. Denomina¬
Principal * and in¬
terest payable at the First Na¬
tional Bank, of Boston, or at the
New Britain National Bank, New
Britain, at holder's option. Le¬
gality approved by Storey, Thoffidike, Palmer & Dodge, of Boston. •"

tion

$1,000.

North Stonington, Conn.

1950

$185,000 school

bonds offered May

issue

of

4—v.

171, p. 1828—were awarded
Co., and Putnam

to

Calif.

ritt,

bonds.

from

1

Bond Sale—The

Due on June

as 21/4s.
from 1956 to

June

on

June 1 from

on

on

100,000 school, 30th Series bonds,

inclusive.

1955

to

Due

1951 to 1970 inclusive.

1970 inclusive.

Levy & Williams, and Dean Wit¬
ter &„.Co., all of San Francisco,
jointly, at a price of 100.002, a
basis of about 2.19%, as follows:

$16,000

fund, 21st Series,

1st Issue bonds.

1

$40,000

awarded

were

(DST) on May 9 for
of $300,000 bonds,

follows:

as

$200,000 sewer

1

De¬

nomination $1,000.
Due on June 1
from 1951 to 1970 inclusive. Prin¬

cipal and interest (J-D) payable
at
the
City Treasurer's office.
Legality approved by O'Melveny
& Myers, of Los Angeles.
Bella Union

Sch.

Dist.,

Estabrook &

&

Co., both of Boston,

jointly, as
basis

1.65s, at a price of 100.12, a
of about 1.63%.
FLORIDA

Orange County (P. O.
Orlando), Fla.
Bond Offering—Ralph A. Potts,
Executive Director of the State
of

Board

Administration, will re¬
bids until 9:45 a.m.

sealed

ceive

(EST) on May 30 for the purchase
$435,000 SB A ref unding 1950 '
bonds. Dated July 1, 1950.
Denomination $1,000. Due on July
1 in 1962 and 1963.
Legality ap¬

coupon

County (P. O.
Visalia), Calif.

Bond

DST)

Due

County

will

until

10

a.m.

Stew¬

receive
(Calif.

Caldwell,

Marshall,

Trimble & Mitchell, of

New York

City.

school

HAWAII

Dated
1, 1950. Denomination $1,000.

on

June

inclusive.

bonds.

1 from 1951

at

the

County

Treasurer's office.

Canaan,
Offering

Malcolm

will receive
(Hawaiian

Treasurer,

County

sealed bids until 9

May

on

a.m.

17 for the purchase

$725,000 public improvement
coupon
bonds.
Dated
May 15,
1950.
Denomination $1,000.
Due
on Nov. 15 from
1954 to 1978 in¬
of

Conn.
—

(P. O.

Lihue), Hawaii
Offering — K. C. Ahana,

E»ond

ST)

CONNECTICUT

Bond

Kauai County

to 1965

Principal and interest

payable

(J-D)

by

proved

May 9 for the purchase

on

$59,000

June

Gladys

—

Clerk,

bids

sealed
of

Offering

County

art,

D.

interest

and

Treasurer, will
receive sealed bids at the office of

clusive.

Day, Berry &

Howard, 750 Main
Hartford,
until 2 p.m.
(DST) on May 9 for the purchase
of $130,000 school Issue of 1950
coupon bonds.
Dated May 1, 1950.
Denomination
$1,000.
Due
on

Bank

Street,

City. Legality approved by Wood,
King & Dawson, of New York

Canfield,

May
sive.
able

Town

1 from 1951 to 1970 inclu¬
Principal and interest pay¬
at the National Iron Bank,

Chase Na¬
of New York City.
Legality approved by Day, Berry
& Howard, of Hartford. V
Falls Village, or at the

Bank,

Danhury,
Bond

Conn.

Offerin g—Albert

H.

Henebry, City Treasurer, will re¬
ceive sealed bids until
11 a.m.

May 8 for the purchase
sewerage system cou¬ (DST) on May 17 for the pur¬
registered bonds. Dated chase of $475,000 coupon or regis¬
15, 1950. Denomination $500. tered bonds, divided as follows:
on

$18,000

pon

June

inclusive.

American Trust Co., Lawson,

the

Santa Rosa),

pm.

on

1966

Due

1

Britain

New

Bank, New Britain, un¬
a.m.

purchase

inclusive.

Moreland Sch. Dist. bonds offered

tional

1965 inclusive.

Clerk,

until

Due
to

214s.

as

Francisco, and C. N. White & Co.,
of Oakland, at a price of 100.005,

Nagle, County Clerk, will receive
sealed bids until 11 a.m.
(Calif.

City

bids

2s.

June

on

1961

the

of

care

divided

from 1967 to 1973 inclusive.

Stone

receive
(Calif,
DST) on May 8 for the purchase
of $385,000
sanitary sewer and
water system improvement cou¬
pon or registered bonds.
Dated
June 15, 1950.
Denomination $1,000.
Due on Jiine 15 #rom 1951 to
sealed

Due

to

1962

Lawson, Levy & Williams,
& Youngberg, all of San

Co.,

15 from 1966 to 1970

An¬

1951

as

70,000

offered

Blyth

125,000

L.

2%s.

as

from

im¬

171,
p.
1612—were
syndicate composed

Savings

in

the

Co., of San Francisco,
of 100.08, a basis of
2.06%, as follows:

price

a

about

Tulare

of America

Bank

of the

H.

of

bonds

1950

1—v.

awarded to

R.

at

Terra

The $500,000

—

to

awarded

—

Taxation, will receive sealed

bids

til 11:30

Merced, Calif.
Sale

Bond

Davis,

Bond

-

Moulton &

ton, of San Francisco.

May 1 in

Calif.
Offering—Essie

inclusive.

1970

to

$230,000

and

Offerin g—Marion C.

Ibach, Secretary of the Board of

Conn.
W. H. Judd,
President of the Board of Finance
Britain,

Offering

1712—were

(P. O. San Rafael), Calif.

May 1

1976.

Sal e—The

New

Bond

McKinley Sch.
Dist.
bonds offered April 24—v. 171, p.

County, Marin Hosp. Dist.

Bond

May 1

inclusive.

on

1950 to

1967 inclusive.

County Sch. Dists.
(P. O. San Jose), Calif.

24,000
Marin

as

inclusive.

13/4S. Due

as

1957

4,800.000

Due
1956

to

1 from

Dec.

on

Principal and in¬
terest
(J-D)
payable
at
the
County Treasuer's office.

25,000

$8,000,000

district^

V

rates

interest

follows:

1975 and

urer's office.
Annex

bear

price of 100.05,
1.74%, for the

Dated
Denomination, $1,-

1973 inclusive.

Trust

&

school bonds.

1948.

000. Due

May

:

nex

$25,000

Dec. 1,

Webber, Jackson & Curtis, Phelps,
& Co., D. A. Pincus & Co.,
R.
W.
Pressprich & Co., L. F.

inclusive:

1970

of

Rothschild

CALIFORNIA

Bond

Mer¬
Trust

Bank

Fenn

Alameda

•

Detroit,
&/

of

Co.,

cantile-Commerce

$124,000 water
and
sewrer
refunding
and
im¬
provement revenue bonds offered
April

P. Harper &
of Seattle, Hemphill,

Elementary Sch. Dist.,
San Mateo County (P. O.
Redwood City), Calif.
Bond Offering—W. H. Augus¬
tus, County Clerk, will receive
sealed bids until 10 a.m.
(Calif.
DST) on May 16 for the purchase

to 1970 inclusive.

1951

from

75,000 intercepting sewer bonds.
Due on May 1 from 1951 to

Santa Clara

from
La Honda

1970 inclusive.

125,000 outfall sewage treatment
plant bonds. - Due on May 1

Dated May 1, 1950. Denomina¬
Offering—Harry L. Ali¬
son,
County Clerk, will receive tion $1,000. Principal and interest
(M-N) payable at the Chase Na¬
sealed bids until 11 a.m. (Calif.
DST) on May 29 for the purchase tional Bank, New York City. Le¬
of
$3,350,000
building
bonds. gality approved by Reed, Hoyt &
Dated June 15, 1950.
Denomina¬ Washburn, of New York City.
tion $1,000.
Due on June 15 form
Guilford, Conn.
1951 to 1975 inclusive. Principal
Bond Sale—The $470,000 school
and interest (J-D) payable at the
bonds offered May 2—w 171, p.
County Treasuer's office. Legality 1828—were awarded to the First
approved by O'Melveny & Myers, Boston
Corp., as 1.40s, at a price
of Los Angeles.
of 100.09, a basis of about 1.38%.

50,000

Treasurer's office.

York, Wm.

&

Son

New

May 1

on

Chemical Bank &
all of New York, Com¬
Trust Co., of Kansas City,
Inc.,

Trust Co.,

&

$1,402,000

Phelps,

Alex.

Stranahan,
Co., Inc., of Toledo,
Clement A. Evans & Co., of At¬
lanta, Kebbon, McCormick & Co.,
of Chicago, Sterne, Agee & Leach,
Watkins, Morrow & Co., both of
Birmingham,
Martin,
Burns
&
Corbett, of Chicago, Freeman &
Co., of New York, Magnus & Co.,
and
Walter, Woody & Heimerdinger, both of Cincinnati, at a
price of 100.05, a basis of about
2.11%, as follows:
Harris

& Co., Inc., Burr & Co., Byrne and

Principal
payable
at

$275,000 incinerator plant bonds.
Due on May 1 from 1951 to

Bond

County

to

and
the

District, San Bernardino County
(P. O. San Bernardino), Calif.

1970

syndi¬

awarded

1975

interest
(J-D)
payable
at
County
Treasurer's office.
Legality ap¬
proved by Orrick, Dahlquist, Neff
& Herrington, of San Francisco.

Fresno

ed

and

Principal

San Bernardino City High School

bonds offered May 3 were award¬

Principal
interest
(J-D)
payable, at
County Treasurer's office.

Bond

Bond Sale—The $7,000,000 state

.

Sch.

County, Walters Sch. Dist.
(P. O. Fresno), Calif.
Bond Offering—E. Dusenberry,
County Clerk, will receive sealed
bids until 10:30 a.m. (Calif. DST)
on
May 16 for the purchase.of
$48,000
building
bonds.
Da"
June 1, 1950. Denomination $1,000.

inclusive.

1960

to

(State of)

highway contruction, Series 1950

J./,; ' ///•'.J'

High

Angeles County (P. O.
Los Angeles), Calif.

Bond

ing

Union

June 15 from 1951 to

on

inclusive.

Savings Association, of
Biggs Union Elementary Sch. Dist., San Francisco; John Nuveen &
Butte County (P. O.
Co., of Chicago; J. Barth & Co.;
Kaiser & Co.; Schwabacher & Co.,
Oroville), Calif.
Bond
Offering—W.
F.
Mat¬ all of San Francisco; J. A. Hogle
thews, County Clerk, will receive & Co., of Los Angeles; Lawson,
sealed bids until 11 a.m. (Calif.
Levy & Williams, of Sdn Fran¬
DST) on May 8 for the purchase cisco, and Fred Blake & Co., of
Los Angeles, as 2%s,<at.a price
of $50,000 building bonds. Dated
June 15, 1950.
Denomination $1,- of 100.86, a basis of about 2.16%.

California

Arkansas

Los

Trust

ARKANSAS
.

:/

Excelsior

Due

office.

cisco.

Francisco, as
3V2S, at a price of 100.53, a basis
of about 3.39%. The second high¬
est

(J-D)

payable at the City
Legality ap¬
proved/.by
Orrick,
Dahlquist,
Neff & Herrington, of San Fran¬

Witter & Co., of San

Legality approved by White,
National Trust & Savings Associ¬
Bradley. Arant & All, of Birming¬
ation, San Francisco, for 3%s, at a
ham.
ARIZONA

terest

Treasurer's

Shasta

Principal

payable at the

(M-N)

&

Trust

Co.,

Chemical

New

York

ILLINOIS
Cook County Sch. Dist.
Bond

No. 158

(P. O. Lansing), III.
Sale—The $475,000 school

bonds offered May 1 were
ed

John

to

Nuveen

&

award¬

Co.,

Mc-

Dougal & Condon, and Sills, Fairman

&

Harris,

all

of

Chicago,

jointly, as 23/4s, at a price of
102.05, a basis of about 2.53%. Thevr
second highest bidder was Central *
Republic
Co.,
Chicago, * Braun,
Bosworth & Co., Inc., R. S. Dick¬
son & Co., and Scott & Wyandt,

jointly,
101.88.

for

23/4S,

at

a

price of

if

52

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

(1932)

Des Plaines,

Sale

Bond

nicipal

The

—

First National Bank,

mu¬

and
garage jointly,
May 1 were award¬ 100.61,
Trust Co., of

at

a

price

Dec. 1 from 1952 to 1961 inclu¬

sive.

Principal and interest (J-D)
payable at the Continental Illinois
National Bank & Trust Co., Chi¬

man

Linder, III.
has

bonds

road

$45,000

sold

been

1—v. 171,
p. 1829 — were awarded to the
Central Republic Co., of Chicago,
as 2s, at a price of 101.62, a basis

"

Bonds Sold—An issue of

the

to

bidder

est

Wachob-Bender

was

Corp., for 2s, at a price of 101.61.

&

gality
approved
by Charles
Trauernicht, of St. Louis.

Buffalo

Dated

tion

O.

Con.

Offering

Bond

District

Gartner,

Harold

—

E.

will

Secretary,

receive sealed bids until 1:30 p.m.

Stew¬

art, City Clerk-Treasurer, will re¬

(CST)

ceive

sealed

(CST)

on

until

2

$50,000 building bonds.
Dated
May 1, 1950. Due on Nov. 1 from
1951 to 1969 inclusive.
Legality

p.m.

May 15 for the purchase

of $27,000 fire department bonds.
Dated

April

Chapman

approved by
Chicago.

1, 1950. Denomina¬
Due on Jan. 1 and

&

Cutler,

March

1

23As.

as

Due

March 1

on

MARYLAND

Dated

Denomination

$1,000.

1, 1948.

H.

and

at the City Treasurer's office.

Le¬
gality
approved
by
W.
Earle
Cobey, City Solictor, and Niles,
Barton, Yost & Dankmeyer, of

Due
on
Prin¬

and

1968

in

1

Sept.

196*9.

cipal and interest (M-S) payable
at the County Treasurer's office.

Baltimore.

Legality
approved
by
Skaggs,
Hays & Fahey, of Louisville.

County Clerk/will receive sealed
bids until 11 a.m. (CST) on May

Bond
adam

May

2

171,

v.

—

awarded

$1,000.

to

1950.
Legality
by Sullivan, Donovan,
& Hanrahan, of New

Jan.

on

Heenehan
York

dated

are

approved

1829

p.

—

were

15,

1951.

18,

Salem,

Mass.

Sale—The

$85,000 paving

bonds offered May 4 were award¬
ed

to

of

Jackson &

Paine, Webber,

Curtis, of Boston,
100.07,

Is, at a price

as

basis of about 0.97%.
dated May 1, 1950.

a

Bonds

are

Denomination

Due

$1,000

on

1 from 1951 to 1955 inclu¬
Principal and interest pay¬
at
the
National
Shawmut

Bank,
offered

May

City.

Bond

Boston,

of

or

office.

at the City
Legality ap¬

Storey,
Thorndike,
of Boston.

by

proved

Palmer & Dodge,

Tyler & Co., of Bos¬

Swampscott, Mass.
Sale—The $100,000

Note

the

for

13

of

Due

able

ton, as l'As, at a price of 100.47,
purchase of $230,000 a basis
of about 1.08%,
county
school
building revenue
July 1 from 1952 to 1965 inclusive.
Butler Township (P. O.
bonds. Dated May 1, 1950. Denom¬ Grafton Housing Authority, Mass. J
Interest J-J. Legality approved by
Pomeroy), Iowa
ination $1,000. Due on May 1 from
Note Sale—The $150,000 Second!
Ross, McCord, Ice & Miller, of
Bond Sale — The $6,000,000 fire j951 to 1970 inclusive. Principal Series notes offered on
April 27
y Indianapolis.
fighting equipment bonds offered and interest (M-N) payable at the were awarded to the Worcester
M'ay 1 — v. 171, p. 1829 — were First National Bank, Greenville. County Trust Co., of Worcester,
Decatur, Ind.
to
the
Bond Sale—The $70,000 water awarded
Pomeroy State Legality
approved
by
Skaggs, at 0.7u% interest, plus a premium
works
revenue
bonds
offered Bank ,of Pomeroy, as 3s, at a price
of $1.
The Second National Bank
Hays & Fahey, of Louisville.
of 100.83, a basis of about 2.65%.
April 28—v. 171, p. 1398—were
of Boston, runner-up in the bid¬
Paris, Ky.
awarded
to
the
City Securities )
ding, named a rate of 0.843%,
Denison, la.
Bond
Sale—Tne $50,000 water
Corp., of Indianapolis, as 21/«s, at )
Bond
Sale—The $20,COO sewer revenue bonds offered
May 2— Haverhill Housing Au' hority, Mass.
.a price of 100.12, a basis of about
bonds offered May 1 were award¬ v. 171, p. 1829—were awarded to
Note Sale—The $773,000 First!
*2.11%, The second highest biddered to the Carleton D. Beh Co., of Stein Bros. & Boyce, of Louis¬ Series notes offered May 4 — v.
was Raffer.sperger, Hughes & Co.,
Des Moines, as 5s, at a price of ville, at a price of 101.50, a basis 171. p. 1829—were awarded to the !
Tor 2'As, at a 'price of 101.01. y
100.12.
The second highest bidder of about 2.40%;, as follows:
Chase National'Bank, and Sale-!
'A 7;'-'.Hrrmmond, Ind.
I was Sparks & Co., for 5s, at a $21,000 as 3'As, Due on April 1 mon Bros. & Hutzier, both of
y v Bond Sale—The $195,000 street price of 100.10.
New York, jointly, at 0.80%
in¬
from 1951 to 1957 inclusive.
improvement bonds offered May
21,000 as 2'As. Due on April 1 terest. The second highest bidder
Jefferson Indep. Sch. Dist., Iowa
4
were
awarded to the Harris
was J. P. Morgan & Co. Inc., dnti
from 1958 to 1983 inclusive.
B^iid Saic—Xbe $32,000 build¬
Trust & Savings Bank, of Chicago,'
Bank, Boston,
8,000 as 2'As, Due on April 1 Second National
ing bonds offered May. 1—v. 171,
at 2s, at a price of 102.06, a basis
from 1964 to 1985 inclusive.
jointly, at 0.87%: interest.
*
p.
1023-—were
awards to the
of about J.80%. T Dated July
1,
The second highest bidder was
Northern Trust Co., of Chicago,
Ipswich Housing Authority, Mass.
-1950.
Due on July 1 from 1951 to
Pohl & Co., for 2'As, and 2As at
Note
Sale—The
$270,000 Sec¬
as 2s, at a price of 102.28, a basis
.1970 inclusive.
a price of 101.63.
% A " Ay'
A "Aond Series notes offered May 4
of about 1.83%. The second high¬
"v'y.>'-.rc.
Highland, Ind.
were awarded to J. P. Morgan A
est
bidder was Harris Trust &
L01523IANA
..Bond Offering—John A. Blom,
Co. Inc., of New York, and the
Savings Bank, Chicago, lowa-Des
Town
Clerk-Treasurer, will re¬ M oines
Second National Bank, of Boston,
Franklin Parish Sch. Dist. No. 3
National
Bank,
Des
ceive
sealed
bids
until 7
p.m.1
(P. O. Witmsboro), La.
jointly, at 0.84% interest.
The
Moines, and White-Phillips Co.,
(CST) on May 16 for the purchase
Bond Offering—V/. B. Glover,
second highest bidder was First
jointly, for 2s, at a price of 102 25.
of $34,000 water works improveNational Bank, Boston, at 0.86%;
Secretary of the School Board,
rnent bonds.
Dated April 1, 1950.1 Ottumwa Indep. Sch. Dist., Iowa
will
receive
sealed
bids
until interest.
tion

Notes

Treasurer's

bonds

National

Second

and

Inc.,

Bank, Boston, jointly, at 0.84%?.

$130,000 Mac¬

Pavement

May 4 were
National

Chase

ier, both of New York, jointly, at

Mass.

Sale—The

the

to

Bank, and Salomon Bros. & Hutz¬

sive.

MASSACHUSETTS

Muhlenberg County (P. O.
Greenville), Ky.
Bond
Offering — John Webb,

awarded

May

Brockton,

notes offered

Series

Co.

Cumberland, Md.
Offering — William

Bond

In¬

Housing Authority, Mass.

0.79% interest. The second high¬
est bidder was J. P. Morgan &

Buchholtz,

bonds.

enue

May 16 for the purchase

on

inclusive.

1989

on

from 1967 to* 1970 inclusive,

Due on May 1 from

to

Due

Monday, May 8, 1950

.

.

Note Sale—The $145,000 Second

Denomina¬

1950.

1,

14,000

Rock port

follows:

Commissioner of Fi¬
revenue, will receive
Hart County (P. O. Munfordville), sealed bids until 11 a.m.
(DST)
Kentucky
on May
15 for the purchase of
B 0 nd O f f e r i n g—Johnnie
$400,000 flood protection of 1949
Wright, County Clerk, will re¬ bonds.
Dated May 1, 1950.
De¬
ceive
sealed
bids until
11 a.m. nomination
$1,000.
Due on May 1
(CST) on May 9 for the purchase from 1953 to 1974 inclusive. Prin¬
of
$10,000 school building rev¬ cipal and interest (M-N) payable

of

bids

May

3s.

as

bonds.

revenue

sewer

$1,000.

March

Sch. Dist.
Titcnka), Iowa

Twp.

(P.
INDIANA

Bloomington, Ind.
Offering—Carl O.

The second high¬

of about 1.77%.

Municipal Bond Corp., of Chicago,
as 2y2s. Dated April
1, 1950. Le¬

Bond

Dist., la.

ing bonds offered May

t

.

and

net interest cost

a

from 1951 to 1966 inclusive.

nance

Sale—The $125,000 build¬

Bond

Legality approved by Chap¬
& Cutler, of Chicago.

cago.

$42,000

Coope,

receive sealed
bids until 7:30 p.m. (CST) on May
3
for the
purchase of $310,000
water

reflecting

about 2.89%, as

will

Clerk,

terest M-N.

Sch.

Con.

Archer

Albany, Ky.
Offering—Melba

Bond

City

1953

IOWA

bid

a

of

of

a

Chi¬
cago, as 13/4S, at a price of 100.57, Chicago, and Union Trust Co., In¬
a basis of about 1.66%.
Dated May dianapolis, jointly, for 1'As, at a
1,1950. Denomination $1,000. Due price of 100.64.
on

KENTUCKY

the

and

of Richmond,

basis of about 1.31%.
The second
highest bidder was
Harris
Trust
&
Savings Bank,

ed to the Continental Illinois Na¬

tional Bank &

l%s,

as

warehouse

bonds offered

Indianapolis,

of

Corp.,

ill.

$100,000

.

offered

notes

nue

reve¬

April 20

were

aV/arded to the Security Trust
of

at 0.65%

jLynn,

Oct. 27,

on

discount.

Co.,
Due

1950.

Winchester, Mass.
Sale—The

Note

tional

plus

$300,080 reve¬
April" 27 were

offered

notes

nue

awarded

the

to

Winchester

a

Na¬

interest,

Bank, at 0.55%
premium of $2.

Winthrop Housing Authority, Macs.
bale—The

Note

Series

171,

May 4—v.
1830—were awarded to the
National Bank, and Salo¬

p.

Chase

■

Bros. & Hutzier. both of;

mon

plus

a

V/oburn

Series
.171,

Housing Aulhori'y, Mass.
$725,000 Third
notes offered
May 4—v.
Sale—The

Nose

awarded

1830—were

p.

the

New
interest,

jointly, at 0.86 %
piemium of $15.

York,

-

Third

$850,000

offered

notes

to

Bank;'; and

National

Chase

-

>

& Hutzier, both of

Salomon Bros.
New

at 0 79% in¬
highest bidder
Morgan & Co. Inc., and
National
Bank,
Boston,

York, jointly,
The second

terest.

J. P.

was

Second

jointly, at 0.84% interest.

,

Denomination $1,000. Due on July

,1 from 1.951 to 1981 inclusive.

Interes! J-J. Legality approved by
Ross, McCord, Ice & Miller, of
Indianapolis.
.

.

-

:

j
;

Bond

Offering

Leigh ton P.
Smith, Secretary of the Board of
Education,
will
receive
sealed
bids until

j

for

9

the

10

a.m.
(CST) on May
purchase of $1,600,000
bonds.
Dated June
1,

building
Huntingburg, Ind.
1950.
Due
Bond Offering—John E. Garrett, '

City Clerk-Treasurer, will receive

electric

300

nomination
I

utility

Dated April

$1,000.

1951

from

to

revenue

De¬

Due

(J-J)

pay¬

able at the First National Bank of

Sale—The $100,000

Bond

ing

bonds

offered

April

Kansas

City, Kan.

fered

$50,000 general
improvement bonds offered April
were

awarded to Lucas,

Eisen

&

Waeckerle, of Kansas City, as
l'As, at a price of 101.40, a basis

(A-O) payable at the State Treas¬

build¬
28—v.

by

1712—were awarded to the
Trust & Savings Bank, of
Chicago, as l'As, at a price of
101.13, a basis of about 1.29%. The
second highest bidder was City
Securities Corp., Indianapolis, fcr
1'As, at

price of 100.95.

a

Twp. Sch. Twp.
(P. O. Owensville), Ind.

Bond

p.

Sale;—The

Trust

Co.;

Indianapolis

Bond & Share

Corp., and City Se¬
curities Corp., all of Indianapolis,
jointly, as l'As, at a price of 100.07,
a

basis of about

ond

Manhattan School District, Kan.
Bonds

highest

1.48%.

bidder

The

Offered—Stern

on

sec¬

1

from

bonds. Due
1954

to

1961

108,000 l'/2%
on

school bonds. Due

Aug. 1 from 1962 to 1964

Aug.

1

school

bonds. Due

inclusive.
Dated

hale—The $465,000

street

Henhehan
York

office.

Legality

ap¬

Sullivan,

&

Donovan,

Ilanrahan,

of

Offering

—

J.

City Treasurer,

sealed

(DST)

on

bids

until

re¬

noon

May 10 for the purchase

$70,000 street construction 1950

bonds. Dated May 1, 1950.

coupon

St. John

The

Baptist Parish Water
Works Dist. No. 1 (P. O.
Reserve), La.
Sale—The

Bond

$84,000

public
improvement bonds offered May 1
—v.
171, p. 1595—were awarded

National

Boston.

Shawmut

Legality

of

Bank,

by

approved

Storey,
Thorndike,
Dodge, of Boston.

&

Palmer

of
as

100.04,

basife of about 2.45%>,

a

follows:

$30,000

2'As.

as

Due

2'As.

as

on

May

t

».U

t»'.

City

Securities

:A\ -<\'A U *'■*




.

li

sa3;

City.1'/;; /A f

4

May 1, 1950. Denomination
on May 1 from 1951 to
1964 inclusive., Principal and in¬
terest (M-S) payable at the MonDue

$500.

foe

Savings Bank," Monroe.

State

Grosse Points

V/ocds, Mich.

Sale—The

Bend

offered

$102,000 bonds

2—v. 171, p. 1713—
to Blyth & Co., of

May

awarded

were

Chicago,

Kenower,

and

&

Co.,

of

Detroit,

MacArjointly,

follows:

Additional

Due

Sale

on

date

1

50,000

of

New

as

23As.

a

to

3s.

to

Mary

District

Or¬

follows:

Due

on

Bond

000

20,

Due

1970

on

1

1

May 1 from

inclusive.

Water

Parish
No.

$56,000
April
22

bids

will

until

Loan No.

1

interest

Shawmut

were

Bank,

at

the

of

payable

National

Boston.

Le¬

gality approved by Storey, Thorndike, Palmer & Dodge, of Boston.
Newton, Mass.

price

May 2

were

awarded

Merchants, National Bank, of
Boston, at 0.63%> discount.
Notes
ot\

Nov. 2, 1950. Legality

by Ropes, Gray, Best,
Gpolidge & Rugg, of Boston.
.

I
'

I

100.22,

Rolls Nos.
as 2s, at a
a
basis of
J

Mt. Pleasant),
Note
more,

sealed
on

bids

May

10

$65,000 notes.
Due

Mich.

Offering—Maynard S. GilCounty Clerk, will receive

on

until

2

p.m.

(EST)

the purchase of
Dated June 1, 1950.

for

May 1 from 1951 to 1955
Principal and interest

inclusive.

payable

at

the

County

Treasurer's office.

to

the

dpe

Assess.

Imp., bonds,
of

May 1

on

1965 inclusive.

Isabella County (P. O.

(M-N)

Note Sale—The $1,000,000 notes

2'As, due

about 1.90%.

of 1950 coupon bonds.

May 1; 1950. Denomination
Due on May 1 from 1951
1955
inclusive. Principal and

as

1958 to

"

Dated

offered

water

C6-G8

on

1957

to

Spec.

21,000

re¬

neon

on May 9 for the purchase
$218,000
Highway Macadam

Works

(P. O. Morgan

Sale—The
offered

City Treasurer,
sealed

R.

May 1 from
inclusive, and

2s, due

as

from

William

—

(DST)
of

to

May

City), La.
bonds

Nov.

basis $1,000.

1952 to 1960 inclusive.

as

1961

Kees,

2.95%,

as

on

Offering

Freitas,
ceive

$84,000

offered

price of 100.01,

a

about

$31,000

on

New Bedford, Mass.
Bond

May

awarded

were

&

The

—

bonds

revenue

Ducournau

of

Due

an¬

approved

by Stinston, Mag, Thom¬
McEvers & Fizzell, of Kan-

Dated

.1951

are

were

re¬
p.m.

May 11 for the purchase

$46,000

1

1959 inclusive.

to

from 1960 to 1970 inclusive.

above

discount.

awarded to Weil & Co., and How¬

—

8

of $35,000 building coupon bonds.

1850.

from 1951

54,000

0.72%

ard, Labouisse. Friedriehs & Co.,
both of New Orleans, jointly, on

1829

on

until

bids

$81,000 Lake Front Parksite Imp.,
general obligation 1950 bonds,
to
Weil
&
Co.,
and
Howard, ticipation
17,
at a price of 1C0.01, a basis of
Labouisse, Freidrichs & Co., both were awarded to the Boston Safe
about 2.19%, as follows:
$35.of New Orleans, jointly, at a price Deposit & Trust Co., of Boston, at

proved

p.

(EST)

Will

Secretary,

Mass.

tax
notes offered April

son,

the

sealed

as

Milford,

improvement 1950 bonds offered
to

District

thur

Note Sale—The $100,000

May 3 —by. 171,
awarded

Pier), Mich.
Offering — Florence Be-

Bond

Principal and interest payable at
the

(P. O.

Luna

i

ceive

Howard

Free.

Twp.

School District No. 8

New

will

Salle

La

and

than,

ceive

of

MICHIGAN
Erie

Legality

Maiden, Mass.

Hughes,

$100,000 fire

1950.

1850.

City.

Bond

La.

equipment bonds of¬
3—v. 171, p. 1505—

May

$1,000.

Treasurer's

The

by

approved

10,

15,

about 2.33%.

St.

May 1, 1950. Denomina¬

—

Nov.

011

May

Denomination $1,000. Due on May
1
from
1951
to
1956
inclusive.

from 1965 to 1970

Principal and in¬
terest (F-A). payable at the State

'Richmond, Ind.

•

Bond

Due

dated

are

&

awarded to Newman, Brown

from

216,000 13/4%

tion

Js

Notes

Co.,, of New Orleans, 011 a bid
reflecting a net interest cost of

inclusive.

perger,
a

Le¬

&

leans,, at

inclusive.

Raffens-

Hughes & Co., for l'As, at
price of 100.C2.

Aug.

school

Charles,

Sale
arid

water

288,000 114%

on

was

Publicly

Bros. & Co., of Kansas City are
publicly offering an issue of $720,000 bonds, divided as follows:

1713—were awarded to the

Fletcher

Legality approved
Mag, Thomas, McFizzell, of Kansas City.

Stimscn,

Evers &

clusive.

$22,000 build¬
ing 1950 bonds offered May 2—v.

171,

office.

were

$108,000 4% school bonds. Due on
Aug. 1 fi om 1951 to 1953 in¬

Montgomery

inclusive.

1970

to

gality approved by Charles
Trauernicht, of St. Louis.

Bond

Bond Sale—The

urer's

171, p.
Harris

1951

station

Huntingburg.
Legality approved of about 1.24%.
Dated April 1,
by Ross, McCord, Ice & Miller,! 1950.
Denomination $1,000.
Due
of Indianapolis.
on April
1 from 1951 to 1960 in¬
clusive.
Principal
and
interest
JCenltand-Jefferson Con. Sch. Corp. j
(P. O. Kenlland ), ind.

from

KANSAS

inclusive.! 27

1978

Principal and interest

July

on

1 from 1951

Dec.

(CST) .011 May 24 for the
purchase
of $110,000 school
bonds. Dated May 1,
1950. De¬
nomination $1,000. Due on May 1
a.m.

Lake

1950

1, 1950.

on

10

1970 inclusive.

to

.pealed bids until 7 p.m. (CST) on
Jtay 15 for the purchase of $320,bonds.

—

Lansing
School

and Delta

Frac.

Twps.

District, fto. 4 (P. O.

y,i * * Lansing 15),, Mich.
Bond -Sale-^The

.

$145,000 build¬

ing'bonds offered May 3—v. 171,

Volume 171

Number 4905

.

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

.

.

(1933)
1830

p.

First

Michigan

troit, at
of

about

1.92%,

of

De¬

from

Due

2s.

July

on

to'. 1955

1951

as

follows:

as

13/4S.

as

90,000

the

to

Corp.,

price of 100.17, a basis

a

$55,000

awarded

were

—

of

Due

1

inclusive.

July

on

1

from 1956 to 1961 inclusive.
The

second

highest bidder

MINNESOTA

bids

until

basis of about 1.99%.

a

]0;,.

17

for

lection
enue

I,

8

purchase

on

of

May

$200,000

sanitary sewage
disposal system

and

bonds.

coupon

1950.

Due

(EST)

p.m.

the
and

col¬
rev¬

Dated March

Denomination

$1,000.

County

Principal and interest
(M-S) payable at the Home State
Bank,
Lawrence.
Legality
ap¬
proved by Miller, Canfield, Pad¬

inclusive.
Legality approved by
Faegre & Benson, of Minneapolis.

dock & Stone,

of Detroit.

Macomb, Oakland, Lapeer and
St. CI air Counties, Clinton
River

Spillway Drainage

District (P. O. Mt.

y>

Clemens), Mich.

'

Bond

Offering—Frank E. Lohr,
Secretary of the Drainage Board,
receive

will

sealed

bids

until

(EST) on May 17 for the
purchase of $817,000 Clinton River

Spillway

bonds,

divided

bonds.

coupon

Due

on

1970

in-

follows:

as

$437,000 Series 1
June

from 1951

1

to

380,000 Series 2 bonds.

Due on
June 1 from 1952 to 1970 in¬
clusive.
June

1, 1950. Denomina¬

tion $1,000. Principal and interest

(J-D)

payable

Bank

of

Nankin and Dearborn Twps. Frac.
School District No. 2 (P. O.

Route No. 2,

Inkster), Mich.

Bond

Offering—Alex Solomon,
Director, will receive sealed bids
until 7:30 p.m. (EST) on May 9
for the purchase of $30,000 build¬

ing

bonds.

coupon

1950. Denomination

June

1

from

1952

Dated May 1,
$1,000. Due on
to

'

Stanley,

—

Stewart, City Clerk, will receive
sealed bids until 8 p.m. (CST) on

May 18 for the purchase of $50,000 paving improvement certifi¬
cates of Indebtedness.

inclusive.

$1,000.

suitable bank or
trust company designated by the
purchaser.
Legality approved by
Faegre & Benson, of Minneapolis.
any

County, Minnetonka

Hennepin

tndep. Sch. Dist. No. 7 (P. O.
Excelsior),

Minn.

Bond Offering—G. H.

Samberg,
will receive sealed
bids until 8 p.m. (CST) on May
16 for the purchase of $1,500,000
building bonds.
Dated June 1,
1950.
Denomination $1,000.
Due
Jan.

on

City

R.

R.

1952

to

1975

in¬

clusive.

Principal
and interest
payable at any suitable bank or
trust company designated by the
purchaser.
Legality approved by
Faegre *& Benson, of Minneapolis.

Rhine-

1975

to

payable

the

at

Chemical
&

000

school

issue

addition

St. Louis,

Sale—The $29,000 County
Ditch No. 52 bonds offered May 3
Bond

from 1951 to

Due

a

March 1

Burt

Rollin

—

F.

Publicly

R.

W.

bonds.

of

bids

until

2

p.m.

May 17 for the purchase
$5,265,000 coupon bonds, di¬

vided

follows:

as

$160,000 public hospital, 6th Is¬
sue, Series B bonds. Due on
June

1

from

1951

to 1970 in¬

ries B
from

1951

Due

to

June

on

Meeker

County (P. O.
Litchfield), Minn.

1980,

by

1

1951

from

4th

C bonds. Due

Bond
of

Due

on

1970 in¬

to

of

1,

1980.

Due

De¬
Feb.

on

interest

and

171, p. 1714—were awarded to the
Chase National Bank, and C. J.
Co., both of New York,
as
1.20s, at a price of
basis of about 1.19%.

jointly,
100.05, a

Series B

bonds. Due

1951 to

County (P. O.
Camden), N. J.

June

on

June

on

from

1

1951

Sale—The $449,000 road
bridge bonds offered May 2—
171, p. 1714—were awarded to

v.

to

May 8 for the purchase of $60,000

Bond

April
C.

"

30,000 penal institution, Series A
bonds.

Due

1951

1955 inclusive.

to

June

on

Due

1

Offering—Elsie J. Short¬
District Clerk, will receive

sealed bids until 3 p.m.

(DST) on
May 10 for the purchase of $825,000 building coupon or registered
bonds.

Series
1

B

1714—were

2.70s, at

at

the

Penns

1951 to 1970 inclusive.

Lebanon Sch. Dist. No. 42, Mo.

awarded

J.

to

Homer, N.

terest

500 recreational facilities

bonds.

coupon

Dated

Denomination $50.

1950.

March 1 from

1951 to

sive.

Principal

(M-S)

payable

1,

Due

on

1965 inclu¬

and

at

revenue

April

the

interest

District

Treasurer's office.

Grove-Upper Penns Neck
New

Jersey
$599,000 school
bonds offered April 27—v. 171, p.
1614—were
awarded
to
Boland,
Saffin & Co., of New York, Van

Bond Offering—N. G. Damoose,

Clerk,

bids

until

will
7:30

Bond Sale—The $42,500 general
obligation bonds offered May 2—
v.
171, p. 1830—were awarded to

Scharff &

Jones, of 'New Orleans,
of 100.01, a basis of
about 2.12%, as follows:
at

price

a

drainage
improvement
bonds, as 2s.
21,500 sewerage extension bonds,
as

21/4S.

receive sealed
(EST) on

May 15 for the purchase of $32,general obligation coupon

750,000 harbor

bonds.

Series

273.19

Dated

May 1, 1950. ' De¬

Bonds

bonds

syndicate

$1,273.19.

Arnold,

to

Due

1960

and interest

on

May 1 from
Principal

inclusive.

(M-N) payable at the

City Treasurer's office.




able

of

has

sold

been

composed

•

of

to

Weil

a

&

New

Orleans, Equit¬
Corp., I Nashville,
Alvis, of New Or¬

Securities

Kingsbury

leans,

issue of $1,improvement, 5th

&

Lewis

&

Co.

.

and

J.

S.

Sch.

bonds.
be

Dist.

No.

Amortization
the

bonds

choice

first

bonds

the

52
and

second

ment bonds.

(J-D)

No.

first

choice and

the

second

will

serial

choice

Board of Trustees.

Dated June

52 bonds.

15, 1950.

be

bonds

of

the

Due

on

assess¬

June

1

-,
1950. Denomina¬
Principal and interest

payable

the

at

Rochelle

Park Bank of Rochelle Park. Le¬

pur¬

of

100.14,
V

basis of

a

1

v

1

(P. O. Manchester

Sale—The

$22,500

school

Weinig Co., of Buffalo, as 1 %s,
a
price of 100.06, a basis of

at

Mount

Vernon, N. Y.
Offering — Sealed bid$

Bond

will be received until June 6 for
the

purchase of $1,202,000 bonds,

divided

follows:

as

$800j000 school bonds.
277,000 highway bonds.
75,000 land acquisition bonds.
50.000 drainage bonds.
-.!■
New York

City Housing Authority,
New

York

Note Offering—Thomas J. Far-

rell,

Chairman,

sealed

will

bids until

receive

(DST) on
May 9 for the purchase of $7,130,000 notes. Dated June 1,1950.
Due on June
1, 1951.
Legality
approved by Caldwell, Marshall,
Trimble &

noon

Mitchell, of New York

City.
Otisco,

(P. O.

Wilcox,

District
sealed

receive

(EST)

Otisco

Fire Dist.

RFD Marietta), N. Y.
Offering — Edward W.

Treasurer,

bids

until

2

will
p.m.

May 15 for the purchase
of $17,500 fire equipment coupon
or registered bonds. Dated June 1,
1950. Denomination $1,750. Due on
June

on

from

1

1951

to

1960

inclu¬

sive. Principal and interest

(J-D)

payable at the Syracuse Trust Co.,

Office.

Tully

Legality

gality approved by Reed, Hoyt &

Syracuse,

Washburn, of New York City.

approved by Kenyon & Ames, of

Tully.

Washington, N. J.
Bond

bonds

June

June

$500.

choice of the Board of Trus¬

Amortization

bonds. Due

$12,000

bonds

about 1.22%.

Bond

from 1951 to 1966 inclusive.

Dated

v.

1950

bonds offered April 27—v. 171, p.
1714—were
awarded
to
C.
E.

1975 in¬

to

from 1951 to 1960 inclusive.

tees.

115,000 Sch. Dist.

1951

5,500 street improvement

tion

follows:,

$37,000 High

serial

Sold—An

nomination $1,000, except one for
1951

Miss.

1

for the purchase of $152,000 con¬
struction
and
equipment bonds,
as

from

23,500 general

District Clerk, will receive sealed
bids until 8 p.m. (MST) on May 25

divided

1

Y.

New York

clusive.

Bond Offering—John C. Tolson,

will

Gulf port,

p.m.

June

County Sch. Dists. (P. O.
Ennis), Mont.

Le¬

the Homer National
1.40s,
as
previously
171, p. 1831—were sold

price

Bond

Bond Sale—The

J-D.

Madison

$21,000

Ypsilanti, Mich.
City

Miss.

by
as

No.

.

Cleveland,

National

Manchester, Farmington and
Hopewell Cent. Sch. Dist.

Co., of Newark, as
price of 100.15, a basis

—

on

apparatus

a

B.

Sale—The

May 17 for the purchase of $18,-

De¬

Merrick.

Sale Details—The

about 1.36%.

—

sealed bids until 4 p.m. (EST)

Freeport,

$53,000

Sch. Dist. (P. O. Penns Grove),

payable at the Commerce
Kansas City.

1950.

Meadowbrook

of

Bond
fire

&
a

May 1,

cipal and interest (M-N) payable

of about 2.66%.

from

Dated June 1, 1950. Denomina¬
tion $1,000.
Principal and in¬

Dated

nomination $1,000.
Due on May 1
from 1951 to 1980 inclusive. Prin¬

water
bonds offered April 27—v. 171, p.
Manauer

improve-

June

on

from

the

to

No. 29 (P. O. North Merrick),
New York.

at

Lodi, N. J.

Sale—The

con¬

offered

Bond

noted in

1.69%.

Bond

$22,000

bonds

awarded

were

Hempstead Union Free Sch. Dist.

Bank,

Co., as 1.70s, at
price of 100.04, a basis of about

\

The

1950

Weinig Co., of Buffalo, as
1.70s, at a price of 100.16, a basis
of about 1.71%.
The second high¬
est bidder was Tilney &
Co., for
2.40s, at a price of 100.15.
-

chased

June 1 from 1951 to 1955 in¬
clusive.

p.

syndi¬

E,

the Camden Trust

900,000 municipal airport, 5th Is¬
sue, Series B bonds.
Due on

—

of

28

a

1970 inclusive.

Sale

Bond

Deventer Bros., Inc., of Newark,
Bond Sale—The $80,000 build¬
and
Woodcock, Hess & Co., of
$400,000 hospi¬ ing bonds offered April 28—v. 171,
tax anticipation notes. Dated May
Philadelphia, jointly, as 2s, at a
tal bonds offered May 5—v. 171,
p.
1714—were awarded to
the price of 100.18, a basis of about
1, 1950.
Principal and interest
p.
1714—were awarded
to the Commerce Trust Co., of Kansas
1.98%.
The second highest bid¬
payable at. the City Treasurer's
Northern
Trust Co., of Chicago,
City.
der was Stroud & Co., Julius A.
office.
and Harold E. Wood & Co., of St.
Rippel, Inc., MacBride, Miller &
MONTANA
Unionville, Mich.
Paul, jointly, at a price of 100.13,
Co., and F. R. Cole & Co., jointly,
Bond Sale
The $30,000 water a basis of about 1.66%, as follows: Flathead
for $600,000 as 2s, at a price of
County Sch. Dist. No. 5
works
refunding and extension $200,000 as l%s. Due on Jan. 1
100.14.
(P. O. Kalispell), Mont.
from 1953 to 1962 inclusive.
revenue bonds offered April 24—
Bond Offering
M. R. Wood,
Saddle River Twp. (P. O.
v.
200,000 as l3As. Due on Jan. 1
171, p. 1714—were awarded to
District Clerk, will receive sealed
Rochelle Park), N. J.
from 1963 to 1970 inclusive.
H. V. Sattiey & Co., and McDon¬
bids until 8 p.m. (MST) on May
Bond Offering — Joseph Gar¬
ald-Moore & Co., both of Detroit,
The second highest bidder was 31
for the purchase of $446,770
diner, Township Clerk, will re¬
jointly.
First National Bank, Chicago, and
construction and equipment bonds.
ceive
sealed
bids until
8
p.m.
Milwaukee Co., Milwaukee, joint¬
Vernon Twp. Sch. Dist. No. 7
Dated June 1, 1950. Amortization
(DST) on May 12 for the purchase
ly, for 1 %s, at a price of 100.78, a bonds will be first choice and se¬
(P. O. Durand), Mich.
of $61,000 coupon or registered
basis of about 1.68%.
rial bonds the second choice of
Bond Offering — Robert Kerr,
bonds, divided as follows:
the Board of Trustees.
In¬
District
Secretary, will receive
MISSISSIPPI
$32,000 water
bonds.
Due
on
sealed bids until 5 p.m.

Bond

struction

and

200,000 stadium, Series A bonds.

a

gality approved by Reed, Hoyt &
Washburn, of New York City.

Camden

1970 inclusive.

to

171,

Fallsburgh, Fallsburgh Fire Dist.
(P. O. South Fallsburgh), N. Y.

Bank

NEW JERSEY

150,000 fire protection, 7th Issue,
1 from

schbol

2—v.

Denver, as l3As, at a price
101.01, a basis of about 1.65%.
The
second
highest bidder was
George K. Baum & Co., and As¬
sociates, for 13/4s, at a price of

,

Devine &

1951 to 1970 inclusive.

bonds.

Co.,

Sale—The $887,500 Series
bonds offered May 1—v.

1950

June 1 from

on

May

awarded

both of

Omaha,

&

Series

Issue,

O.

of

Caldwell,
Marshall,
Trimble & Mitchell, of New York
city,

boule-

and

clusive.

Due

Feb.

$1,000.

Principal

;

proved

inclusive.

1970

vard, Series B bonds.
June

1

(P.

Glore, Forgan &
Co.; Commerce Trust Co., of Kan¬
sas
City; Bosworth, Sullivan &
Co., and Garrett-Bromfield & Co.,

er,

3,225,000 trafficway
v

of

Omaha, Neb.
bonds.

1

NEW YORK

(F-A) payable at the Guaranty
Trust Co., New York. Legality ap¬

235,000 park and recreation, Se¬

No.

offered

1714—were

York, Rob¬

Spragins

Dated

clusive.

Trust Co.,

p.

1,

Dist.

Santa Fe), N. Mex.
Bond Sale—The $500,000

Neb.

Memphis, jointly, are publicly of¬
fering,
an
issue
of
$1,970,000
bridge
construction
revenue
nomination

sealed

Sch.

Offered—

Shields & Co., of New
ert E. Schweser Co.,

on

MEXICO

County, Santa Fe Munic.

100.31.

(P. O. Decatur),

Agard, Director of Finance, will
(CST)

NEW
Santa Fe

County Bridge Commission

Bond

>

and

City, Mo.

Offering

terest

receive
(EST) on

by Kalman & Co., of Minneapolis,
as
2.30s, as previously noted in
v.
171, p. 1714—were sold at a
price of par, and mature on July 1

has

l3As, at

on

par.

cate composed of

Mont.

NEBRASKA

1966 inclusive.

Kansas

of about 1.89%.

171,

Plentywood),

Bond Sale Details—The
$100,000
addition bonds purchased

Walker & Co.,

2s and

as

price of 100.01.

Bond

O.

school

of $149,-

bonds

second highest bid¬
First
National
Bank,
Washington, and Washington Trust
Co., jointly, for 2s, at a price of.

*

Sheridan County Sch. Dist. No. 20

Indep. Sch. Dist., Mo.

been sold to G. H.
of

June 1, 1950.
Amortization bonds
will be the first choice and serial
bonds will be the second choice of

from 1951 to 1965 inclusive.

MISSOURI
Affton

8 p.m.
(MST)
May 27 for the purchase of
$15,000
building
bonds.
Dated

(P.

Trauernicht, of St. Louis.

Bonds Sold—An

Clerk, will receive

until

The

was

on

1

Charles

by

bids

1.99%.

der

bonds

May

Co., New York. Le¬

approved

sealed

inclusive.

105,000
Swope Park
>•.
ment,
2nd Issue,

Kandiyohi County (P. O.
Willmar), Minn.

will

Clerk,

(M-N)

1714—were awarded
to Kalman & Co., of St. Paul, as
1.90s, at a price of 100.10, a basis

Sault Ste. Marie, Mich.
—

from

1

on

bald, District

the School Board.

inclusive.

Due

260,000 sewer,
■

1955

May 1, 1950. Denomina¬
Principal and interest

Bank & Trust

gality

Principal and interest

payable at

1956

May 1

on

tion $1,000.

May 1 from 1951 to 1970

on

—v.

of Detroit.

Offering

Dated

to

3s.

as

from

Dated May

Denomination

1950.

1,

1951

Due

(P. O. Clinton), Mont.
Bond
Offering — Mae Archi¬

receive

inclu¬

1964

(J-D)
payable at the Detroit Trust Co.,
Detroit. ; Legality approved
by
Miller, Canfield, Paddock & Stone,

hart,

&

Fairmont, Minn.
Certificate Offering

sive. Principal and interest

Note

Scott

District Clerk,

Detroit.

of

receive

23/4S.

as

1,595,000

Legality approved by Dor-

sey,
Colman, Barker,
Barber, of Minneapolis.

Detroit.

Legality ap¬
proved by Claude H. Stevens, of
Berry, Stevens, Barbier & Evely,

will

(CST) on
May 10 for the purchase of $55,building bonds. Dated May 1,
1950.
Denomination $1,000.
Due
on May 1 from 1953 to 1969 inclu¬

National

the

at

Clerk,

000

Due

elusive.

Dated

District

ren,

11

a.m.

County Indep. Sch. Dist.
(P. O. Hanska), Minn.
Offering—Milton L. Ou-

sealed bids until 1 p.m.

sive.

■

Speed Co., both of
Jackson, at a price of par, a basis
of about 2.95%, as follows:

No. 81
Bond

Leland

from

May 1, 1950. Denomination $1,000.
Due on May 1 from 1951 to 1960

Brown

the

Missoula County Sch. Dist. No. 32

Jackson, New¬
Co., of New Or¬

&

leans, M. A. Saunders & Co., of
Memphis, Scharff & Jones, White,
Hattier & Sanford, both of New
Orleans, Southern Bond Co., and

County (P. O.

(CST) on
May 11 for the purchase of $52,000 drainage coupon bonds. Dated

inclusive.

Brown

man,

$155,000

sealed bids until 2 p.m.

March 1 from 1953 to 1980

on

Dec. 1 from 1951

on

Mankato), Minn.
Offering—Berton E. Lee,
Auditor,
will
receive

Bond

Bond Offering — C. C.
Wilson,
Village Clerk, will receive sealed

water

Due

Blue Earth

Lawrence, Mich.

bids until

p.m.

1954 inclusive.

to

H. V. Sattiey & Co., at a price of

100.18,

7

(CST) on May
16 for the purchase of $4,000 fire
equipment bonds.
Denomination
$1,000.

was

Love Co., both of

Big Lake, Minn.
Bond Offering — Ned
Patton,
Town Clerk, will receive sealed

53

bonds

offered

2—v.

May

1714—were awarded

Ingen

&

to R.

171,

J. Van

Co., of New York,

a

price of 100.10,

a

Bond

p.

and

the Prospect Park National Bank,
of Prospect Park, jointly, as 2s, at

basis of about

^

Pleasantville, N* Y.

Sale—The $135,000 sewer

Moreno,
receive

Offering

Village
sealed

—

Salvatore

Treasurer,

bids

until

11

J.

will
a.m.

(DST) on May 10 for the purchase
$40,000
sewer
improvement

of

1950

coupon or

registered bonds.

54

(1934)

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

Dated Feb. 1, 1950. Denomination

$500.
to

Due

1978

Aug.

on

1 from

Benton Scenic Local Sch. Dist.

1950

inclusive.

Principal and
interest
(F-A)
payable at the
County Trust Co., Pleasantville.
Legality
approved
by
Vandewater, Sykes, Heckler & Gallo¬
way, of New York City.

Bond

will

Paltz,

Schroon

Y.

bonds.

Chester

Bonds

dated

are

March

on

March

1

from

Schroon

Horicon

-

Na¬

tional

Wappingers Falls, N. Y.
Bond

Hoy,

Offering—Charles J. Le-

Village Treasurer,

ceive sealed
Bank
10

bids at

the

will

re¬

National

of

Wappingers Falls, until
(DST) on May 10 for the

a.m.

purchase of $15,525

land acquisi¬
equipment 1950 coupon
or registered bonds. Dated
May 1,
1950.
Denomination $3,105. Due
tion

and

Nov.

on

1

clusive.

from

1950 to

Interest

1954

in¬

M-N.

Legality
by Phillips, Heaney &
Schofield, of Beacon.

approved

NORTH

CAROLINA

Graham, N.
Bond

C.

Offering—W.

E.

sealed

bids

leigh, until 11
for

9

his

at

office

Ra¬

(EST) on May
purchase of $285,000

the

a.m.

water coupon bonds. Dated March

1, 1950. Denomination $1,000. Due
on

March 1 from

1952 to

1981 in¬

clusive.

Philadelphia, Stern Bros. & Co.,
Kansas
City,
A.
Webster
Dougherty & Co., of Philadelphia,
First National Bank, of Memphis,
Einhorn & Co., of Cincinnati, McDonald-Moore & Co., of Detroit,
Barcus, Kindred & Co., of Chi¬
cago, and the William R. Compton Co., of New York, as 2s, as a
price of 101.82, a basis of about

E.

Easter-

at

9

the

for

his

office

a.m.

leigh, until 11

(EST)

in

bonds, divided

$52,000 fire

Ra¬

1951

45,000 i

of

plant

disposal

sewage

bonds.

Liverpool, Ohio

Offering—E.

May
$250,000
coupon

purchase

1960 inclusive.

to

East

bonds.

on

15

May 1, 1950.
De¬
nomination $1,000.
Due on May 1

cipal and interest (M-N) payable
in New York City.
Legality ap¬
proved by Reed, Hoyt & Wash¬
burn, of New York City.

Due

City,

N.

sealed

bids

at

the

will

Out-

receive
of

the

County

Auditor, in Fargo, until
p.m. (CST) on May 22 for the
purchase of $3,000 general obliga¬
tion bonds.
Denomination $300.
Due on May 1 from 1951 to 1960
inclusive.
2

OHIO
Local

Sch.

Dist.,

Ohio

Bond

Offering—Madeline Claypool, Clerk of the Board of Edu¬

(P.

O.

i

n e

rator

from

1951

ment bonds.

will receive sealed bids
(EST) on May 11 for
the the purchase of $180,000 con¬

bonds.
Dated
May 1,
Denomination $1,500.
Due
on Sept. 1 from 1951 to 1974 in¬
clusive.
t
1950.




from

15

bids

until

8

re¬

May 22 for the pur¬
$131,000 street improve¬
coupon or registered bonds.
on

Dated

1951

June

1,

$1,000.

1950.

Due

Legal¬
ity approved by Peck, Shaffer &
Williams, of Cincinnati.

and

improvement bonds of¬

sewer

fered

April 27—v.

171, p. 1615^—

Bond

Offering

Clerk

Adelaide

—

of

the

Board

bids

vided

to

1959

until

10

Due

on

on

Nov.

*

Due on Nov. 15 from

1953 inclusive.

2,770 water supply line No. 293
Due

on

Nov. 15 from

Due

on

Nov. 15 from

County Indep. Sch. Dist.
(P. O. Elk City), Okla.
Offering—Richard Burch,

6

Bond

sealed

of

Schools,

bids

until

will

May

11

inclusive.

Sale—The

Okla.

$203,000 bonds

offered May 2—y, 171, p. 1831—
were awarded to
C. Edgar Honnold, and the Small-Milburn Co.,
both of Oklahoma City, jointly, as
follows:

$198,000 water works bonds, on a
bid reflecting a net interest

Exempted

Sch.

Village

2V4S, at

Co., of Cincinnati,
price of 102.00, a basis

est

a

bidder

The second high¬
Assel, Kreimer &

was

Co., for 2V4S, at

price of 101.38.

a

Mt.

Gilead, Ohio
Offering—H. J. McCam-

Bond

Village

man,

sealed

bids

Clerk,

until

will

noon

receive

(EST)

on

May 15 for the purchase of $110,000

water

works

bonds.

bid reflecting

a

a

as 21As, at a price of 101.29,
basis of about 2.14%.
The sec¬

ond

highest

Richards

&

bidder

Co.,

was

for

Field,

21/£s,

at

Dated

Due

net interest

Dewey County Indep. Sch* Dist.
No. 5 (P. O. Vici)t Okla.
Bond Offering—John Logsdon,
Clerk
will

of the

receive

(CST)
purchase of
p.m.

bonds.

Board
sealed

of

1965

inclusive.

until

&

Trust

Co., of Cincinnati,

as
2s, at a price of 100.37, as
previously noted in v. 171, p, 1715

due

—are

1955

on

Dec. 1 from 1951 to

on

Dec.

1

from

1951

to

May 10 for the
$53,000 building

North

ming
were

pool

&

bonds

$70,000

swim¬

offered

May 4
Braun, Bosworth
2^ at a price of

Co., Inc., as
a basis of about 1.99%. The
second highest bidder was J. A.
100.06,

White &

Carley,
County

Clerk

of

Ella A.

Co., for 2*4s, at

a

price

the

ceive

sealed

(EST)

on

bids

Ohio

Board

Commissioners,
until

will
10

of
re¬

a.m.

May 19 for the purchase

1,

231,000

1V2S.

as

from

Due

on

June 1

1956 to 1960 inclusive. 1

l%s.

as

from. 1961

Due

1970

to

on

June 1

to 1967 inclusive.'.

2s. Due

as

June 1 from

on

inclusive.

'

:

i

Oklahoma

Turnpike Authority '
(P. O. Oklahoma City), Okla.

Bond

Sale — The
$31,000,000
turnpike revenue bonds offered
May
2—v.
171,
p.* 1831—were
awarded to a syndicate composed
of

Shields & Co.; Allen & Co.;
Eastman, Dillon & Co., all of New
York; Leedy, Wheeler & Alleman,
of
Orlando; Stiffel, Nicolaus &
Co., of Chicago; M. E. Allison &
Co.; Emerson & Co., both of San
Antonio; Robert Hawkins & Co.^
of Boston; Herbert J. Sims &
Co.,
of New York, and the RobinsonHumphrey Co., of Atlanta, as 4s,

3V2S and 3s, at a price
basis of-about 3.41%.

of par, a

Paoll, Okla.
Offering—Marie

Bond

Clerk,

will

Reeves*

receive

sealed

Offering—Ronald Greene,
Clerk of the Board of
County
Commissioners,
will
receive
sealed

bids

will

receive

(CST)

purchase
bonds.

sealed bids

May 10

on

of

$98,000

Due from

until

for

II

the?

building

1952 to

clusive.

1961 in¬

vw;
OREGON

Crook

County, County Sch. Dist.
(P. O. Prineville), Ore.

1965 in¬

Bond Offering—Bessie
Gittings,
bids until 2 p.m. (PST) on
May 12
for the purchase of
$500,000 school

County Dependent Sch.
42 (P. O. Enid), Okla.
$22,500 build¬
ing and equipment bonds offered
Dist.

No.

Bond

May 1

Sale—The

were

awarded to the

R. J.

Edwards, Inc., of Oklahoma City,
and
Associates,
at
a
price
of
100.02, a basis of about 1.93%, as

ceived

on

June

Dated June 1, 1950.
Due
1 from 1951 to 1970 in¬

clusive.

Principal

(J-D)

payable

and

at

the

interest
fiscal

agency of the State in New York

City,

at the County Treasurer's
designated by the pur¬

or

office,

as

chaser.

Legality
approved
by
Winfree,
McCulloch,
Shuler 8c,
Sayre, of Portland.
County

Central

Point

.

Con. Sch. Dist. No. 6 (P. O.

County Indep. Sch. Dist.
(P. O. Medford), Okla.

No. 54
Bond

bonds.

Jackson

1962 inclusive.
Grant

Clerk, will receive sealed

Offering—Bids will be
until

7:30

p.m.

(CST)

re¬

on

May 9 for the purchase of $15,000
transportation equipment bonds.
Due from

1952 to

1954 inclusive.

'

Central

Point). Ore.
Offering — The Superin¬

Bond

tendent
sealed

of

bids

purchase

of

construction

Schools

will

receive

until

May 15 for the
$500,000 high school
bonds.

years.

Due

in

20

.

H

County (P. O. Portsmouth),

Bond

Mc-

June

on

Garfield

of 101.90.

Franklin County

—

Due

District

Le

Offering

in

clusive.

College Hill, Ohio

Sale—The

awarded to

Scioto

(P. O.
Columbus), Ohio

1

•-

165,000

,

1953 to

.

inclusive.

Bond

June

on

2

-

Bond

$25,000
improvement bonds pur¬
chased by the Provident
Savings

2%s.

-as

Education,

bids

on

Due from

terest

a

Bond Sale Details—The

Denomination $1,-

000.

price of 101.18.
street

Due

1955

a.m.

a

cost of about 2.20%.

Dist., Ohio

Bond Sale—The $160,000 build¬
ing bonds offered April 29—v.
171, p. 1714 — were awarded to

Dec. 15

Co.,

3

:

3s.

as

Delaware

on

Milford

as

171, p. 1615—
Halsey, Stuart &

follows:

$66,000

bids until 7:30 p.m. (CST) on May
County Indep. Sch. Dist. 9 for the
purchase of $30,000
bonds.
Due on Nov. 15 from
No. 1 (P. O. Jay), Okla.
water works system bonds. Due
1951 to 1958 inclusive.
Bond Sale—The $11,500 build¬
from 1953 to 1967 inclusive.
8,530 water supply line No. 280 ing bonds offered
May 1 were
bonds.
Due on Nov. 15 from
awarded to the Delaware County
Payne County Dependent School
1951 to 1955 inclusive.
District No. 107 (P. O.
Bank, of Jay, on a bid reflecting a
Dated May 15, 1950. Principal net interest cost of about 2.14%.
Cushing), Okla.
and interest (M-N) payable at the- The
Bond Offering — J. C.
second highest bidder was
Smith,
First Security Co., Oklahoma City, Clerk of the Board of
County Treasurer's office.
Education,

82,000 water supply line No. 294

Principal and in¬
(J-D) payable at the First follows:
National Bank, Mt. Gilead.
Le¬
$10,000 as 13/4s. Due from 1952 to
gality approved by Squire, San¬ w
1956 inclusive.
ders & Dempsey, of Cleveland.
12,500 as 2s. Due from 1957 to

1—v.

awarded to

Honnold, both of Oklahoma
City, First Securities Company,
Kansas, Wichita, and Stern Bros.
& Co., of Kansas City, at a price
of 100.04, a basis of about 1.83%,

Town

terest cost of about 2.00%.

build¬

a

gar

5,000 street improvement bonds,
on a bid reflecting a net in¬

1951 to 1956 inclusive.

of

May 1 were
syndicate composed
of Evan L. Davis, of Tulsa, First
National Bank & Trust Co., C. Ed¬

1968

cost of about 2.85%.

16,020 water supply line No. 290

re¬

offered

to

Dated June 1, 1950.

ing bonds. Due from 1951 to 1958

1951 to

bonds

awarded

105,000

April 15, 1950.

were

Bond Sale—The $600,000

ing

33,000

for the purchase of $40,000 build¬

bonds.

were

Muskogee County Indep. Sch. Dist.
No. 20 (P. O. Muskogee), Okla.

.

as

re¬

15 from

—

National

1953 and 1954.

a.m.

2,640 water supply line No. 299

of about 2.03%.

Ohio

street

Wzs,
at a price of 100.29, a basis of
about 1.45%.
The second highest
bidder was First Cleveland Corp.,
Cleveland, for l3/4s, at a price

Superintendent

1958 inclusive.

bonds.

$96,930

Halsey, Stuart & Co.,

Bethany,

-Due

1952 to

1399

,

as

Bond
bonds.

offered

Sale—The

follows:

as

the

offered'

about 1.50%.

Warren, Ohio
Bond

receive

$15,500 water supply line No. 296

Dec.

inclu¬

p.

The

Ryan, Sutherland & Co., of To¬
ledo, as 2%s.
/

E.

on May 8 for the purchase
$127,860 construction bonds, di¬

con¬

on

171,

O.

(P.

$30,000 con¬
April 28
1715—were awarded
—

bonds

of

(EST)
of

Dist.

Ohio

to

Toledo), Ohio

County Commissioners, will
sealed

National

Sch.

Sale

struction
—v.

No.

ceive

Winters

Radcliff),

to

to

build¬

bonds

Bank, of Blanchard, on a bid
flecting a net interest cost

Beckham

Lucas County (P. O.
Bond

First

OKLAHOMA

of about 1.39%.

Schmitt,

the

Local

of 101.08.

were
awarded to Prescott, Hawley, Shepard & Co., of Cleveland,
as IV2S, at a price of
100.58, a basis

p.

awarded

and

improvement bonds offered April
27—v. 171, p. 1615—were awarded

County (P. O. Elyria), Ohio
Sale—The $78,027 water

Bond

1

inclu¬

Trust

Denomina-

to 1960. Interest J-D.

Lorain

at

&

Vinton

Dec. 1 from

on

1973

Co., Dayton. Le¬
gality approved by Peck, Shaffer
& Williams, of Cincinnati.

R.

p.m.

June

to

$20,000

ing
and
repair
April 3 — v, 171,

Denomina¬

on

1951

Sale—The

Principal and interest (J-D)

payable

15),

g—Herman

n

J. A. White &

plant
Due

Dated June 15, 1950. Denomina¬
tion $1,000.
Interest J-D.

noon

struction

Dec.

to 1960 inclusive.
n c

sive.

1950.

Due

from

1

Bank

of

Cincinnati

i

e r

sealed

ation

from 1951 to 1955 inclusive.

ction,
until

building

5,000 incinerator plant improve¬

Bank

Allensville

to

Co.,

1,

$1,000.

Dec.

fered ;May

Dak.

office

&

Oklahoma

May 17 for the pur¬
$850,000 building bonds.

June

County Indep. Sch. Dist.
(P. O. Blanchard), '

29

Bond

on

of

Bond Sale—The $250,000 Police
Station
Construction
bonds
of¬

Offering—Floyd F.

Village Clerk,

ram,

follows:

as

on

Euclid,
NORTH DAKOTA
Tower

Mc-

sive.

from 1953 to 1975 inclusive. Prin¬

Bond

Allan

station

struction bonds.

Dated

awarded

were

—

O f f

(DST)

Shep-

Village Clerk, will receive
bids until noon (EST) on
May 13 for the purchase of $18,000
sidewalk,
special
assessment
bonds. Dated June 1, 1950. De¬
nomination $1,000. Due on Dec. 1

000

tion

Grossman, City Auditor, will
ceive

pard,

Bond

Dist.

1951 to 1953 inclusive.

Grove, Ohio
Offering—Charles

1951

(DST)

1959 and 1960.

No.

of the Board of Education,
will receive sealed bids until noon

Ohio

Bond

.

sealed

from

15 in

McClain

Dated

-

Lockland

bids until noon (EST) on
May 22 for the purchase of $102,-

ling, Secretary of the Local Gov¬
ernment Commission, will receive
bids

Toledo.

Coal
Bond

Sch.

Sutherland

sealed

Hickory, N. C.

sealed

1715

bonds.

:

Keever, City Auditor, will receive

gershing, of New York City.
Offering—W.

&

of

Principal
and
interest
(M-S) payable in New York City.
Legality approved by Mitchell &

Bond

of

Corp., EstaCo., Salomon Bros. &
Hutzler, Eastman, Dillion & Co.,
all of New York, Marine Trust
Co., of Buffalo, B. J. Van Ingen
& Co., Hemphill, Noyes, Graham,
Parsons
&
Co., Hornblower &
Weeks, Bacon, Stevenson & Co.,
Otis & Co., Hannahs, Ballin & Lee,
all of New York, Stroud & Co., of
brook

Easter-

in

171, p.

awarded

composed

1.88%.

Commission, will receive

1—v.

& Webster Securities

ling, Secretary of the Local Gov¬
ernment

May

to a syndi¬
Halsey, Stuart
& Co., Lehman Brothers,
Blair,
Rollins & Co., Inc., Phelps, Fenn
& Co., Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Beane, Shields & Co., Stone
cate

to

Bank, Chestertown. Legal¬
ity
approved
by
B.
Gregory
Brewster, of Port Henry.

offered

1615—were

1, 1950.

'

-

Local

171, p.

ment

Ohio

on April 15 from 1952 to 1955
inclusive; $6,000 as l3As, due on
April 15 from 1956 to 1958 inclu¬
sive, and $4,000 as 2s, due on April

1954

Clerk

Interest

chase of

Cincinnati,

bonds

1951

1950.

Ryan,

1973

Bond Sale—The $5,000,000 gen¬
eral
water
works
improvement

^1958 inclusive. Principal and interest
(M-S)
payable
at
the
Chester

to

Cleveland.

Bank, Chestertown, for 2s.
Due

1,

Bond Sale—The $15,000 athletic
field bonds offered April 26—v.

Principal and interest
payable
at
the
Berlin
Heights
Banking
Co.,
Berlin
Heights.
Legality
approved * by
Squire, Sanders & Dempsey, of

Horicon

-

Sept.

on

(P. O. Dresden), Ohio

(M-N)

highest bidder

Schroon

-

and

to

Buren

chase

Jefferson

15, 1950.
De¬
Due on May

$1,000.

due

$1,000.

1951

Twp. Local Sch. Dist.
(P. O. Dayton), Ohio
Bond Offering—Geo. L. Ernst,

bonds.

,

inclusive.

highway
Building bonds offered April 27
were awarded to the Ticonderoga
National Bank, of Ticonderoga, as
was

Dated May

15 and Nov. 15 from 1951

York

The second

232

from

1

Van

1951 to 1960 inclusive.

June

M-S.

No.

March 1

on

Dated

the Board of Education,
receive
sealed
bids
until

nomination

Bond Sale—The $7,600

1.90s.

Imp.

1 from

8 p.m. (EST) on May 16 for the
purchase of $326,000 construction

(P. O. Schroon Lake),
New

Due

Clerk of
will

Denomination

Dec.

on

cinnati.

Sept. 1

on

1951 to 1959 inclusive.

Water

(P. O.
Heights), Ohio
Bond Offering—Edwin R. Hill,

1.60s.

as

Hop¬
improve¬

Due

211,000 Marion Sewer Dist. No. 3

Jan. 1 from 1952 to

on

1950.

Legality approved by
Peck, Shaffer & Williams, of Cin-1

and

road

bonds.

Berlin

$13,000 con¬
struction bonds offered April 15
—v.
171, p. 1506—were awarded
to the Huguenot National Bank,
of New

Due

Avenue

Avenue

from

Berlin Local Sch. Dist.

The

—

until

1956 inclusive.

Rosendale, Tillson Fire Dist. (P. O.

Tillson), N.

bids

Dated June 1, 1950. Denomination

$400.

&

Sale

sealed

(EST) on May 10 for the
purchase of $2,000 furnace bonds.

Savings Bank, of
Chicago, at 0.58% interest.

Bond

kins
ment

noon

$1,250,000 cap*
ital notes offered May 2—v. 171,
p. 1831 .— were awarded to the

1,

inclusive;

Offering—Raymond Shaw,
of Education,

receive

fol¬

as

Due

Clerk of the Board

Sale—The

Harris Trust

$229,800 bonds, divided

$18,800 Little

Ohio

V

Rochester, N. Y.
Note

of

lows:

(P. O. South Bloomingville),

\ Monday, May 8, 1950

..

until

noon

(EST) on
May 17 for the purchase of $40,000 appraisal bonds. Dated June

Flore

No. 49

County Indep. Sch. Dist.
(P. O. Wister), Okla.

Bond Sale Details—The
$18,000
building bonds purchased by Evan
L. Davis & Co., of Tulsa, and As¬
sociates, 0* a bid reflecting a net

interest

cofet

of

about 2.05%, as
previously looted in v. 171, p. 1716,
sold an follows: $8,000 as
2s,

Were

Jackson

County Sch. Dist. No.
(P. O. Central Point), Ore.

Bond

Offering

—

Merle

S

Oben-

chain, District Clerk, will receive
sealed bids until 8 p.m.

(PST) on
May 15 for the purchase of $500,000 school bonds.
Dated May 1,
1950,
Denomination $1,000.
Due
on May
1 from 1952 to 1971 in-?

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(1935)
elusive.

Principal
and
payable
at
the

(M-N)

interest

(J-D)
payable
at
Treasurer's office.

City,

the

at

in New York

option

of

the

pur¬

chaser.

Legality
approved
by
Winfree,
McCulloch,
Shuler
&
Say re, of Portland.

'

W.

Waubay, S. Dak.

awarded to Dittmar &

Bond Offering—Elsie R.
Parish,
Bertolet, City Auditor, will receive sealed
County
Solicitor, ~ and
Morgan, bids until 8 p.m. (CST) on May 12
Lewis & Bockius, of
Philadelphia. for the purchase of $20,000 sani¬

Treasurer's office, or at the fiscal
agency of the State

the
County
Legality ap¬

proved

County

by

East

James

Pittsburgh

Bond

Sch.

Pa.

system

sewer

June

Sale—£he. $160,000 school

offered^April

bonds

Dist.,

tary
000.

1,

1950.

Due

bonds.

Dec.

on

1

from

San
par,

$73,000

to

66,000

(P. O.

^
>

Route,

Goshen), Ore. 4;
Bond Offering—Bessie
Kimball,
District Clerk, will receive sealed
bids until 8 p.m. (PST)

Hill),

May 17
for the purchase of $20,000 school
bonds.
Dated June 1, 1950.
Denomination $1,000.
Due on June

-

1
1

from

1952

to

on

1961

Bond

;

in New York City.

Bond

inclusive.

Newport (P.
Newport), Ore.
Sale—The

coupon

Legality

Townsend, Elliott
Philadelphia.

O.

«'

$25,000

approved
&

Munson, of

payable

Hanover Bank

i

«

emer-

&

...

bids

until

7:30

Bond

Offering

R, D. Popple-

(PST) on
May 22 for the purchase of $150,©00 sewage system, Series B bonds.

ton, Secretary of the Board of Di¬

Dated

until 7

June

1, 1950. Denomina¬
Due on June 1 from

tion. $1,000.
1951

p.m.

1970

to

inclusive. Principal
(J-D) payable at the
Treasurer's office. Legality

and interest

City

approved by Winfree, McCulloch,
Shuler &

Sayre, of Portland.

Umatilla County Sch. Dist. No. 16
(P. O. Pendleton), Ore.
Bond Sale—The $300,000 build¬

will

rectors,

—

receive

p.mr'(EST)

tion coupon bonds.
1950.

Dated June 1,

Denomination $1,000.'

June

on

1

from

1951

1975

in¬

Legality
approved
Burgwin,
Churchill,
Ruff in
Hazlett, of Pittsburgh.

by

clusive.

Bond

City

a

Yamhill

County Sch. Dist. No. 28
(P. O. Route 2, Dayton), Ore.
Bond Sale—The $249,000 school
bonds
offered
April
29
were
awarded to the State Bond Com¬

i

-

a

price of

par,

ment

$77,000

l%s.

as

from

101,000

Due

Feb.

on

2s.

as

to

Due

on

as 21/4s.
Due on Feb.
from 1966 to 1970 inclusive.

second

highest bidder

PENNSYLVANIA

Albion,

borough
were

bonds

awarded

Pa.

$14,000

offered
to

the

2*/4%

May

First

3

Na¬

tional

Bank, of Albion, at a price
101.00, a basis of about 1.94%.
Dated June 1, 1950. Due on June
of

1

from

1951
to
1964
inclusive.
maturing in 1955 to 1964,
optional on June 1, 1954. The

Bonds
are

second

highest bidder
Co., Inc., at

was

Rollins &
100.63.

Blair,

price of

a

callable,; public parking
bonds. Due;-0#v May 1 from
1951 to 1955 inclusive.

was

First National Bank, Portland, on
bid reflecting a net interest cost
of about 2.11%.

Sale—The

awarded

to

Ar¬

basis of about 3 44%. The

highest

Reusch &

bidder

Fox,

was

Co., for 3y>s, at

a

price

of par.

County Institution District
(P. O. Reading), \Pa.
Bond Offering — Myrtle H.
Beard, Chief Clerk of the Board
of

County Commissioners, will

ceive sealed bids until

basis of about 1.59%; Dated May
Due on May 1 frpm 1952
to
1961
inclusive.
Legality ' ap¬

1, 1950.

proved

Dec.'1

clusive.

from

1951

ISLAND;

Principal

and




1975

in¬

interest

permanent

bonds

Lubbock,

2s and 2y2s, at a
Dated March 1,1950.

as

par.

Galveston Indep. Sch. Dist., Texas
Bond Offering—The
President
of the Board of Trustees will re¬
ceive sealed
bids until ,5
p.m.

June

1,

1950.

Denomina¬

May 1 from

Due

on

May

1

from 1964 to. 1967 inclusive.

The second highest bidder
J. C. Bradford & Co.,
&
a

Paris, Tenn,
will
a.m.

receive

(CST)

at

a

sealed

price of

bids

May 11 for
the purchase of $100,000 electric
system
revenue,
Series
1949
on

Essex

par.

Junction

District,

1716

—

jointly,

to

and Robert,
Co., both of Boston,
2s, at a price of 101.55,

&

as

basis

cipal and interest
at

1949.

(J-D)

De¬

payable

ond

Franklin, Va.
Bond

Sale—The

sewer

April 28

—

$500,000 water

system

bonds

171, p. 1716

v.

offered
—

were

from

Town

sealed bids until 11

(DST) on
May 9 for the purchase of $75,000
water coupon bonds. Dated
May
1, 1950. Denomination $1,000. Due
on

Proffitt,
Recorder, will receive seal¬

Principal and
at

the

interest

pay¬

First

National Bank,
of Boston.
Legality approved by
Storey,
Thorndike,
Palmer
&
Dodge, of Boston.
SOUTH DAKOTA

$1,000.

1, 1950. De¬
on
Sept.

Due

from 1951 to 1962 inclusive. Le¬

gality

approved

by

Chapman

&

White County (P. O.

Sparta),

Tenn.

tank

State
a

—

The

bonds offered

awarded

at

Sale
to

the

Offering — S. G. Butler,
County Judge, will receive sealed

Due

bonds. Dated

Bank,,of

price of

1

were

County

Faulkton/as 2.40s,
par. ■
/ ; ^ '* i

16

Clerk,

$1,000.
1970

for

water

Dated June

will

Harley,
& Co., of Madison, and
Mullaney, Wells & Co., of Chi¬
cago, jointly, as 2s, at a price of
100.13, a basis of about 1.98%.
The
second
highest bidder was-*"
Milwaukee
Co., Milwaukee, for
2y4s, at a price of 100.04.
Green Bay,
Bond

May

(EST)
the purchase of
coupon
bonds.

1, 1950. Denomination

Due

on

June 1 from 1951

inclusive.

Principal and

price

WASHINGTON

Texas

1400—were

p.

Blunt

Ellis

&

Sim¬

1.53%.

The

second

Harris

was

highest

Trust

bid¬

&

Savings
Bank, Chicago, for l3/4s, at a price

Kimberly,
Bond

Sale

general

Wis.

The

—

$75,000 2%
bonds offered

obligation

April 26

were

awarded to Robert

Milwaukee, at

price of 103.00. The second high¬
bidder

was

a

Milwaukee

Co.,
price of 102.98.

County, County High School
District No.

1

(P. O.

Sundance), Wyo.
Bond
Sale — The
$30,000 im¬
provement bonds offered April 21
—v.
171, p. 1508—were awarded
to the

State.

Fremont

County Vocational High
(P. O. Larder), Wyo.
Offering—Helen Peters-

dorf, Secretary of the Board 6f
Trustees, will receive sealed bids
until 7:30 p.m. (MST) on May 22$for the purchase of

ing

bonds.

$125,000 build¬
April 1, 1950.
$1,000.
Due
on

Dated

Denomination

Oct. 1 from 1951 to 1970 inclusive.

Principal and interest (A-O) pay¬
able at the County Treasurer's of¬
fice.
Legality approved by Per¬
shing, Bosworth, Dick & Dawson,
of Denver.

Laramie

County Sch. Dist. No. X
(P. O. Cheyenne), Wyo.

Bond Sale^-The $250,000 build¬
ing bonds offered May 2—v. 171,
p.
1508—were
awarded
to
the
Harris

Trust & Savings Bank,-of
Chicago, and Bosworth, Sullivan
Co., of Denver, jointly, as lVzS,
at a price of 100.34, a basis of
about 1.44%.
The second highest
bidder was Halsey, Stuart & Co.,
and Sidlo, Simons, Roberts & Co.,
jointly, for l^s, at a price of
100.32, a basis of about 1.45%.
*
&

Park

County Sch. Dist. No. 1
(P. O. Powell), Wyo.
O f f £ r i n g—L.
Donald
.

Northrup, Clerk of the Board of

Trustees, will receive sealed bids
$130,000 sewage until 8 p.m. (MST) on May 22 for
intercepter
sewer the purchase of $200,000 building
Dated June 1, 1950.
bonds offered May 1— bonds.
De¬
171, p. 1616—were awarded to nomination $1,000. Due on June 1

v.

the

and

Pacific

Co.,

of

King County,

from

1951 to 1960 inclusive. Prin¬

cipal

Northwest

Seattle.

and

at

Lake

Washington
(P. O.

Seattle), Wash.
Bond Offering—A. A.

County

•

WYOMING
Crook

Bond Sale—The

Burkburnett Independent

Dist.,

171,

to

of Chicago, as l%s, at a
of 102.05, a basis of about

Clarkston, Wash.

School District No. 414

Bond Sale—The
$275,000 school
house bonds offered April 21 were

2—v.

awarded
mons,

der

Wis.

$325,000 Jack¬

Bond

May 1 from 1951 to 1954 disposal
inclusive. Principal and interest revenue
payable
at
the
First
National
Bank, Sparta.
Legality approved
by Chapman & Cutler, of Chicago.

Sale—The

School addition bonds offered

son

of New York City.

on

Sch.

receive

interest (J-D) payable at the City
Treasurer's office.
Legality ap¬

May 1, 1950.:

$6,000 water

May

May
$300,000
on

$70,000

school

City

sealed bids until 12:30 p.m.

bids until 2:30 p.m.
(CST) on May
26 for
the
purchase of

TEXAS

Faulk

Musser,

County

Haydon

proved by Wood, King & Dawson,

Bond

Faulkton, S. Dak.
Bond

1974 inclusive.

to

Staunton, Va.
Bond Offering — Catherine J.

to

Cutler, of Chicago.

a.m.

May 1 from 1951 to 1960 inclu¬

able

1961

Bond Offering—Hansel

Town

the

Wauwatosa), Wis.
Sale—The $46,800 school

Bond

Bond Sale—The

1

Offering—John L. Monti;
Treasurer,
will
receive

Bond

VIRGINIA

and

Perry County (P. O.
Linden), Tenn.

1970

Sch. Dist.

the

Guaranty Trust Co., New
York City.
Legality approved by
Chapman & Cutler, of Chicago.

from 1951 to

bonds offered April 24—v.
171, p.
1716—were
awarded
to

100.63.

1,

a

1

WISCONSIN

W. E. Hutton & Co.,
Hawkins

will
a.m.

Principal and interest

Milwaukee, at

Vt.

awarded

were

10

Brookfield Sch. Dist. No. 3 (P. O.
R. R. No. 8, Box 364,

est

Graded

of about 1.86%. The sec¬
highest bidder was Kidder,
Peabody Co., and F. S. Moseley &
Co., jointly as 2s, at a price of

Dec.

June

W. Baird & Co., of

School

p.

until

(J-D)
payable
at
Treasurer's office.

a

nomination $1,000.
Due on June 1
from 1951 to 1964 inclusive. Prin¬

Dated

on

inclusive.

Bond Sale—The $275,000 school
house bonds offered May 3—v.

171,

Treasurer,

bids

of 101.79.

VERMONT

C. H. Little

Offering—Philip Watson,

until 10

Due

$225,distribution sys¬

gas

Fannie Dun-

—

County
sealed

of

bonds has been sold to B. V.
Christie
Co., of Houston, as 4y2s,

was

Co., jointly, on a bid reflecting
net interest cost of about 2.22 %.
Bond

Texas

Sold—An issue

natural

Berney

(PST) on May 15 for the purchase
of $61,000 school bonds.
Dated
June 1, 1950. Denomination $1,000.

tem

1963 inclusive.

2V4s.

as

Kountze,
Bonds
000

County,

Offering

receive

on May 9 for the purchase
$4,000,000 school house bonds.

tion $1,000.
Due on March 1 from
1951 to 1979 inclusive.

2.09%,
on

Bond

woodie,

(CST)
of

price of 100.13,
as follows:

a

Walla

School District No. 5 (P. O.
Walla Walla), Wash.

$50,000

improvement

has been sold to C. E. Davis & Co.,

Dated

2s. Due

as

nomination

noon

to

Trauer-

ed bids until 10 a.m.
(CST) on
Burgwin,
Churchill, May 12 for the purchase of
$200,Hazlett, of Pittsburgh.
000 electric system
revenue, Series

Westerly, R. I.
Bond

re¬

(DST)
May 24 for the purchase of $2,000.000 improvement general obli¬
gation coupon bonds. Dated June
1, 1950. Denomination $1,000. Due

Legality

&

by

Ruffin &

on

on

basis of about

65,000

a

sive.

Berks

Seminole),

awarded to C. F. Cassell & Co.,
$100,000 school
of Charlottesville, and Anderson
bonds offered April 25—v.
171, p.
1508—were awarded to the Equit¬ & Strudwick, of Richmond, joint¬
Clay, of Pittsburgh. '
ly at a price of 100.40, a basis of
able Securities Corp., of
Nashville,
as
2%s, at a price of 102.56, a about 1.72%, as follows:
Uniontown Sch. Dist., Pa.
basis of about 2.59%. The second $60,000 as 5s.
Due on Nov. 1
Bond Sale—The
$150,00$; school highest bidder was Cumberland
from 1951 to 1954 inclusive.
bonds
offered
April" 27
were
Securities
Corp., Nashville, for
90,000 as 1.40s.
Due on Nov. 1
awarded to the Fayette National
from 1955 to 1960 inclusive.
Bank & Trust Company of Union- 23/4s, at a price of 102.560.
345,000 as 1.70s.
Due on Nov. 1
town, as l3/4s, at a price of 101.00,
Sevierville, Tenn.

Pa.

thurs, Lestrange & Co., of Pitts¬
burgh, as 3y2s, at a price of
a

ville, jointly, at

May 1, 1950. Denomina¬
Principal and interest
(M-N) payable at th ^office of the
City Treasurer. Legality approved
by Reed, Smith, Shaw and Mc-

Bond Sale—The $29,000 fund¬
ing bonds offered May 2—v. 171,

100.28,

Charles

C bonds. Dated March

1616—were

O.

Legality
approved by Vandewater, Sykes,
Heckler
&
Galloway,
of
New
1616—were awarded to the Cum¬
York City, or Vinson, Elkins &
berland
Securities
Corp.,
and
Webster & Gibson, both of Nash¬ Weems, of Houston.

Dated

RHODE

second

by

Mount Pleasant, Tenn.
Bond Sale—The $235,000 sewer
bonds offered May 2 —v. 171, p.

tion $1,000.

<

Archbald,

p.

from

150,000

1

a

Bond

disposal

sewage

to
as

nicht, of St. Louis.

bonds.

Due ncuv? May 1
1951 to 1970 inclusive.

Feb. 1 from

Dated Feb. 1, 1950.

approved

.

bonds.

1965 inclusive.

71,000

2%s.

Mayor,

1,000,000 callable

1951 to 1957 inclusive.

1958

The

clusive.

$40,000

refunding bonds has been sold
Little & Co., of
Jackson,

peoples bonds. Due on
1 from 1951 to 1970 in¬

equipment and limited
access highway bonds. Due on
May 1 fr©m*'1051 to 1955 in¬

1

Tenn.

C. H.

on

clusive.

basis

a

Ripley),

receive

370,000

of about 2.08%, as follows:

Lauderdale County (P. O.

Bonds Sold—An issue of

$4,000,000 general public improve¬
May

(P.

Texas

Legality approved by Dumas,
Huguenin & Boothman, of Dallas.

1

1952 to

(DST)

County

1

Bonds Sold—An issue of

Chicago.

$170,000

will
a.m.

Interest

price of

a

May 16 for the purchase of $5,520,net interest cost 000 Series A 1950 coupon bonds,
divided as follows:

1.49%.

mission, at

Comptroller,

inclusive.

of

Offering-yEdward R. Frey,

sealed bids until 11

reflecting

&

Pittsburgh, Pa.

ing bonds offered April 28—v. 171,

of about

to

Due

1964

proved by Chapman & Cutler, of

bids

May 22 for
$350,000 construc¬

the purchase of

p. 1716-^-were awarded to the First
National Bank, of Portland, on a
bid

sealed

on

Walla

May 1 from

on

Legality approved by McParkhurst
&
Crowe,
of

Gaines

Central

Co., New

3s. Due

City, " Tex.
Offering—J. F. Merritt,

to

Call,

interest"

Trust

&

by

Dallas.

the

•

.

1951
M-N.

and

at

1

City, or at the office of the
County
Trustee.
Legality
ap¬

Series

gency,

Principal

(M-S)

May

improvement 1950 bonds.
May 1, 1950.
Denomina¬
tion $1,000.
Due on May 1 from

1,

York

Millbourne (P. O. Upper
Q bonds offered
Darby), Pa.
May
1—v,
171,
p.
1716—were
Bond Offering — O. H.
Cassell,
awarded to Blyth & Co., of PortBorough Secretary, will receive
; land, at a price of
104.07, a basis
sealed bids until May 8 for the
i of about 1.67%.
purchase of $35,000 borough bonds.
Salem, Ore.
0*Hara Twp. Sch. Dist. (P.O.
Bond Offering—Alfred
Mundt,
Aspinwall, Pa.
City Recorder, will receive sealed
i

clusive.

on

Dated

Denomination $1,000.
Due
March 1 from 1951 to
1975, in¬

on

by

Dated March

Due

County
office.
Legality ap¬
Preston, Thorgrimson
Horowitz, of Seattle.

Treasurer's
proved

street

(CST) on
May 29 for the purchase of $572,000 school bonds.

1

inclusive.

Clerk, will receive sealed
bids until 7:30 p.m. (CST) on
May
15 for the purchase of
$100,000

sealed bids until 2 p.m.

bonds.# Dated

May

on

1963

City

1950.

building

June 1, 1950. Denomination
*$1,000.
Due on June 1 from 1952 to 1971

as

Colorado

County (P. O.
Pulaski), Tenn.
Offering—Campbell Han¬
County Judge, will receive

nah,

Due

to

23/4s.

as

Bond

Bond

Green¬

000

Principal and interest payable at
County Treasurer's office, or
at the fiscal agency of the State

of

V.

Secretary of the Board of
School Directors, will receive seal¬
ed
bids until 8 p.m.
(DST) on
May 15 for the purchase of $140,-

the

Port

W.

—

field,

inclusive.

|

Offering

2.89%,

1971 to 1980 inclusive.

Giles

Pa.

1951

as

136,000

TENNESSEE

Lower Allen Twp. Sch. Dist.
(P. O.
22 Hummel Avenue,
Camp

about

on
May 16 for the purchase of
$250,000 school bonds. Dated
May
15, 1950.
Denomination $1,000.
Due on May 15 from 1952
to 1960
inclusive. Principal and interest
(M-N)
payable
at
the

from 1964 to 1970 inclusive.

'

Star

of

2y2s.

as

from

1955 inclusive.
Principal and in¬
County Sch. Dist. No. 89 1716—were awarded to Stroud &
terest (J-D) payable at the North¬
Shady Grove), Ore.
Co., of Philadeplhia, and A. E. western
National Bank, Minneapo¬
V- Bond Sale — The $20,000 school Masten & Co?rof
Pittsburgh, joint¬ lis, or at the State Bank of
Wau¬
bonds
offered
April
25
were
ly, as 2s, at a price of 101.73, a
bay. Legality approved by Dorsey,
awarded to the Chas. N.
Tripp Co., basis of abodt 1.80%. The second
Colman, Barker, Scott & Barber,
of Portland.
highest bidder'was Fauset, Steele of
Minneapolis.
Lane County Sch. Dist. No. 1 (P.O. & Co., for 2s, at a price of 101.63.
Jackson

basis

a

follows:

$1,-

1951

28—v. 171, p.

Securities

and

Dated

Denomination

Co., Colum¬
Corp., of Texas,
Volz, Carswell & Co., all of
Antonio, jointly, at a price of

bian

55

Treasurer,

Tremper,

will

sealed bids until 10:30

a.m.

receive

(DST)

the

interest

(J-D)

payable^

County Treasurer's office

Sheridan

County Sch. Dist. No. 4
(P. O. Sheridan), Wyo.
|ji
Bond Sale—The $67,000 building
bonds offered May 2—v. 171, p.
1508—were awarded to

Bosworth,

,

§G

The Commercial and Financial

(1936)

Co., of Denver, on a April 5 were awarded to O'Brien
a net interest cost & Williams, of Montreal, as 3V2S,
of about 2.13%. The second high- at a price of 101.40, a basis of
Dated Nov. 1, 1949.
<est bidder was the Bank of Com¬ about 3.34%.
Sullivan
bid

&

Sheridan, on a bid reflect¬
net interest cost of about

merce,

ing

a

Due

on

Nov. 1 from 1950 to 1969

inclusive.

*

C.

Ashcroft Sch. Dist. No. 30, B.

Bond Sale—The $149,000 school
offered

bonds

11

April

were

& Son, of

-awarded to Pemberton

at a price of 100.58,
basis of about 3.43%.
Due on

Vancouver,

1951 to 1970 inclu¬

April 1 from

School

Noranda

Toronto, at a price of 99.20, a
basis of about 3.39%, as follows:
as

Due on May 1

2%s.

27,000 as

Due

3y4s.

on

1

May

Simard

&

from 1951 to 1955 inclusive.

46,500

as

3s.

Due

on

March

3y2s.

from 1961

$42,000

as

1951 to

88,000

as

1961

from

May 1

Due

to

on

1965

3y2s.

inclusive.

to 1970 inclusive.

bonds

offered

awarded

dienne
&

1, 1950.

to

the

Joseph
Sale

Band

of Soulanges, Que.
—

The $35,000 sewer

April

offered

bonds

to

Credit

the

April
Banque

3^s, at

Sale

jointly,

—

■Co.,
of
Toronto,
McMahon
&
Burns, of Vancouver, and the Ca¬
nadian
Bank
of Commerce,
of

jointly, at a price of
basis of about 4.10%. Due
March 1 from 1951 to 1970 in¬

Toronto,,
or)

a

clusive.

BRUNSWICK

NEW

Campbellton, N. B.
Bond Sale—The $225,000 town
bonds
offered
April
11
were
^-awarded to the Eastern Securities
Co., of St. John, N. B.f and Wood,

Gundy & Co., of Toronto, jointly,
3%s, 3Mjs and 3y4S, at a price
of 99.89.
Due on April 15 from
as

1951 to 1970 inclusive.

ONTARIO

Sale

Bond

\

Ont.
$1,196,000

Township,

Etnbicoke

The

—

3V2% improvement bonds offered

April

6

Co.;

Corp.,

Findley Coyne,

Deacon

and

jointly, at a

all of Toronto,

Ltd..

price of

Due

to 1970:

basis of about

101.34, a

.

3.34%.
•„

awarded to the
Harrison &

were

Bond

Bankers

May 1 from 1951

on

inclusive.

'(WW

•

Ont.

Dumfries,

North
•

Sale

Bond

The

—

$27,500

im¬

provement bonds offered April 8
awarded
to
the Bankers

were

Bond

the Canadian
both of To¬

and

Corp.,
of

Bank

Commerce,

ronto, jointly, for 3V2S, at a price

basis of about 3.09%.
1 from 1951 to 1965

of 102.76, a
Due

May
Inclusive.
on

,

QUEBEC
Commission,

School

Ckicoutimi

How do your

Quebec
Sale

Bond

The

—

awarded

were

$210,000 con¬
April 10
A. E. Ames &

offered

bonds

struction

to

Co., of Toronto, at a price of 99.28,
a basis of about 3.31%, as follows:
as 3s. Due on Sept.
,1951 to 1955 inclusive.

$96,000

/

as

Dorval,
Sale

Bond
works

and

—

Que.

The

paving

$69,500 water
bonds offered

OHIO

Enamel Corporation has this day de¬
clared a Dividend of thirty-five cents

mto

per

share

the outstanding
Company, payable
shareholders of record
on

stock of the

June 23,1950, to
on 3ur»e 5,1950.

W. WALLACE, Treasurer

April )8, 1050

$3 he invests.
he's
ant

making
to

maturity will return $4 for every

Holding Bonds, moreover,helps him to realize

a

profit

his job

on

influences which

are

makes him

...

unfavorable

more resist¬
economic

to our

system.

they get the convenience of obtaining bonds regularly and

It's easy to

Don't think that

The Board of Directors of the Ferro,

conrxnon

have the Payroll Savings Plan, by which

because his Bonds at

ence

install PayrpdPStivings

"automatically"— delivered with their pay checks.

CORPORATION
CLEVELAND,

are more

your company to

ENAMEL

FERRO

than twice as inclined to invest their extra
money in Savings Bonds as in any other form of savings or
investment, according to the 1949 Survey of Consumer
Finances*. That's adequate proof that your employees want

People

DIVIDEND NOTICES

»

WANT to invest their savings?

1 from

3i/4's.

Dated March 1, 1950.

"

employees

Due on Sept. 1
from 1956 to 1960 inclusive.

114,000

More than 20,000
The managements

tions"

to

companies operate Payroll Savings.

of these companies know it's "good rela¬

tives
with

pany-benefits in improved worker efficiency and stability.
They know, too, that it's "good business"—because Payroll "
Savings boosts Bond sales, and Bond sales create a huge

installing Payroll Savings is "a lot of

work." All you

provide this convenience. They can see the com¬

as

need to do is appoint bilfe of your top execu¬
Savings Bonds Officer and tell!him to get in touch

your

State Director, Savings Bonds Division, U. S.

Treasury Department. The State Director will provide ap¬

plication cards, promotional material, and as much personal
help

as necessary.

backlog of purchasing power that's "business insurance"

Remember—Payroll 'Savings pays!

*

for the years

L

A

N

E

W

-

E

L

L

S

Of

course

ahead.
every

Bond buyer builds financial independ¬

Sponsored by the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System
and conducted by the University of Michigan. Based on 3,500 inter¬
views in 66 sampling areas throughout the nation.

•.COMPANY
The Treasury Department
DIVIDEND NOTICE

acknowledges with appreciation the publication of this message by

\

The board of directors has declared
a

quarterly dividend of 60 cents

share

on

June

15,

the

common

1950,

to

per

THE COMMERCIAL AND FINANCIAL

stock, payable

stockholders

CHRONICLE

of

record May 24, 1950.
WILLIAM A. MILLER

.

This is

an

Official U. S. Treasury

advertisement prepared under the auspices of the Treasury Department and The

Advertising Council.

Secretary-Treasurer




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as

3s and
on

April 1 from 1951 to 1965 inclu¬
19
were
'
v
Interpro- sive.

provement bonds offered April 11
■were awarded
to A. E. Ames &

#9.15,

were

Cana-

price of 98.19. Due

a

Burnaby, B. C.
The $582,000 im¬

of

District

school

Nationale, L. G. Beaubien

sive.

Ilond

8

Co., and McNeil, Mantha, Inc.,

all of Montreal,
St.

awarded

1950.

Theophile of Laval School
Commission, Que.

Bond Sale—The $235,000

Due on May 1 from
1960 inclusive.

1

Due on March 1

St.

3s.

Dated May

from 1956 to 1960 inclusive.
as

Jan. 1 from 1951 to 1965 inclusive.

ties Corp., of Toronto, at 98.40, a
basis of about 3.58%, as follows:

Due on March 1

2%s.

equip¬
April 24 were

Monday, May 8, 1950

.,.

vincial, Ltd., of Montreal, as 3s,
at a price of 97.69, a basis of about
3.24%. Dated Jan. 1, 1950. Due on

awarded to the Dominion Securi¬

Que.

to J. F.

Dated March 1,

from 1956 to 1960 inclusive.

ment bonds offered

School

$275,000 con¬
bonds offered April 19

as

Que.

Sale—The $130,000 water

Bond

Co., of Ottawa, at a price of 98.55,
a basis of about 3.52%, as follows:

$108,000

Rawdon,

May 1

works and fire prevention

Catholic

awarded

120,500

from 1951 to 1955 inclusive.

on

Sale —The

struction

$580,000 school
bonds
offered
April
24
were
awarded to A. E. Ames & Co., of

$383,500

Due

Dated May 1, 1950.

were

Bond Sale—The

COLUMBIA

BRITISH

Catholic

3^s.

Commission,

Commission, Que.

GANADA

a

;

Bond

Lachute

as

from 1961 to 1980 inclusive.

i-

2.25%.

f

169,500

reflecting

Chronicle

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