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jjBRARY

MONDAY

Volume

RAILROAD

Corporation and Investment News

PUBLIC UTILITY

-

Adriatic Electric Co. (Italy)—Bondholders'Committee
the bondholders of four Italian corporate
who may have exchanged such bonds for new

issues, Including those
fconds

the

of

Public

Utility Credit. InstitutCy has been formed.

„

The

..'

counsel

this

.

for

this

committee

C.

Thatcher

-"are:

Jones

Lombard

Electric*" 518,500
Piedmont Hydro-Electric Co._ar._—- 3,080,000

8,249,500
2,414,000

—V.

151, p.

2034.

•

MISCELLANEOUS

-

The
for

sold

*

shares

cumulative

in

1,000
and

common
are

Oct. 25 filed a letter of notification with the 8EC
($10 par), class A common stock and 15,000 shares
($10
pari
preferred stock.
The shares Will, be
units, each unit consisting of four shares of class A.

company

4,000

t'/c-

of

shares

15

of

at $290,

preferred,

8%.

Proceeds

underwriters.

no

due April

American Bemberg Corp.—Earnings—

,

external

12 Wks, End.

.

-

bearing Interest

at 1 %

to. 3^.

-

1946.—-V.

166, p. 2305.
'
..* * .

'

Thatcher C.

bondholders

to* the

part:

Chairman of the committee*,
of the four
above-mentioned

Jones,

'

'<.•

Certain

houses

counsel

of

holders

paid since
Dec.

23,

of

Italian

four

members of

committee

a

issues,

on

to

which

the

The

has

1940.
1947, the

not

offered

It

Federal

the

offered

were

known

corporate

dollar

new

cities

agencies,

four

and corporations.
The bond¬
represented by this committee,

issues,

bonds

the

of

Italian

Government

Kingdom

will be paid in cash.
The agreement between the Italian
and the* United States did not make such provision for

Government

Italian

debt

payable in dollars.

offered

The

to

all

bondholders

Laird, Bissell, &Meads Oct.
(par $10»
at H. Adrian
-V.
161, P. 2105.

President
He

Electric

1952,

between

Lombard

are

effective

amount

Co.

Issued

said

7 'U

25-year

pursuant

to

Electric

Co.

posts

,

King, Central Regional Vice-President since
organize his own business. The changes

bonds

accruing

fron\ June

the latter company.—V.

168, p. 1685.

American Car & Foundry Co.—New York Sales

,

1,

1940 is

unpaid,

and

the

Stock and Bond

or

an

Government

these

four

aggregate of $2,945,883.
acquired detached past
the

amounts

of

due

$184,297,

Stock Exchange

New York
New

Curb

York

Baltimore

Stock

Boston Stock

Cincinnati

25/

(Bonds)

29

Exchange—

168,

Agent

1577.

p.

Exchange.

Stock

Stock

34

-

__

Los Angeles Stock Exchange

35

Philadelphia Stock Exchange.

36

Pittsburgh Stock Exchange...
St. Louis Stock Exchange.
San Francisco Stock Exchange.

_.__36

Stock Exchange
Curb

36

...

Toronto

Stock

Toronto Stock Exchange—Curb Section

Over-the-Counter Markets

on Oct. 26, announced that
the executive
the company had. recommended to the board of direc¬
following dividend action be taken:
(a) To declare the regular cash dividend of 25 cents and the dis¬
tribution of 2/100 of a share of common stock of Atlantic City Elec¬
tric Co. on eac(i share of common stock of American Gas & Electric
Co., and in addition to authorize the distribution of 1/100 of a share
of the common stock of Atlantic City Electric Co. for each share
of common stock of American Gas & Electric Co. as an extra dividend,

dividends

such

holders of

$1,150,940

and distributable

1948.

10,

Dec.

on

15,

1948,

of

dividends

held

In
out

Nov.

be

3,

the

order

of

the

dividends

stock

stantially

would

American

as

dated

payable
at

consider

Electric

&

close

,

.

the

complete
Gas

in

contemplated in
April 7, 1947.

as

business

share

a

share
extra

an

their

at

the

of

of

com¬

dividend,

on March 15,
Feb. 9, 1949.

recommendations

1949,

meeting

'.V
dividend
form

action,
Atlantic

of

entire

the

the

of

of

each

for

Co.

distributable

and
such

proposed
in

1/100

Co.

Electric

the

1948.

recommending
that

of

City

Gas

record

will

directors

distribution

the

Atlantic

to

stockholders of
The

of

Atlantic

the plan
1

City

approved
*

Mr.

Sporn pointed
Electric Co.
of all of the

City

divestment

company

by the

and Is sub¬
SEC in their

\

General

Corporation & Investment News.Cover
Bond Offerings^
51
Redemption Calls and Sinking Fund Notices..44

Specializing in

State

Mountain Fuel Supply

The

and City

Course

of Bank

Clearings.

Dividends Declared

and Payable.
Foreign Exchange Rates...

...

Combined
Reserve

EDWARD L. BURTON & COMPANY
i

*'

Established

160 S. Main Street
Bell

System

Federal

Salt Lake City 1
Teletype SU 464
.




Banks...

Condition

1899

OLDEST INVESTMENT HOUSE IN UTAH

Condition

St. Louis listed and Unlisted Securities

43
.44
.44

Edward D. Jones & Co.

Statement of Federal

Established

44

300 North 4th St.,

Statement of Member Banks of
Reserve

Auction' Sales';
■" /.
' if!

System———
........

to

'

dividend

regular

American

such
to

the

authorize
of

stock

interest

Miscellaneous Features

payable

Nov.

declare

To

common

The

be

to

record

25 cents cash and 2/100
of a
share of common stock of Atlantic City Electric Co. on each
share
of
common
stock of American Gas
& Electric Co.
and
in
(b)

to be

24

$3.71

....

the

to

.24

...

share.

of

that

stock

24

Stock and Bond Averages

outstanding..

Philip Sporn, President,

mon

41

429,700
$629,854
169,781

American Gas & Electric Co.—Possible Div. Action—

common

V _42

1948

$8,843,867
1,059,554

—

common

addition

Stock Exchange

and $261,512, respectively.)
prospectus filed by the* Italian Government with the Securities
and Exchange Commission on Dec. 23, 1947, offered to
exchange the
iabove corporate bonds for new 30-year 1% to 3% bonds of the Public

per

38

Transactions New York Curb Exchange.

interest
$132 877,

shares

.39

...

Exchange.—

Transactions New York

37
38

Exchange

31,

—^

....—

Earnings

tors

__35

ENDED AUG,

—

taxes..—

—

Common

committee

35

Exchange.

Montreal

taxes,

35

Exchange

income

profit

34

Exchange...!

Montreal

Net

Co.—Earnings—

MONTHS

...

befcre

Income

34

Exchange.-

Stock

Cleveland

Detroit

13

1

Siock Exchange-——.

Chicago

total

(Stocks)

sales

Profit

Page

or an

has

issues* in

Net

Quotations

New York Stock Exchange

of which. $5,494,000 principal amount are
outstanding in the hands of
the public.
Interest on said bonds accruing from April 1, 1940 is
unpaid, and the total amount of unpaid interest to July l, 1948 was

$1,000 bond,

cars.—V.

EARNINGS FOR THE NINE

indenture dated April 1, 1930 between said company as
principal,
and certain companies as guarantors, and the Bank of America Na¬
tional Association (now National City Bank of New York), as
trustee,

on

regularly paid prior to the reduction to $3 in 1.942.—V. 168,

245.

p.

American Hoist & Derrick

trust

Italian

on

common

products and tank

ot

pea-

directors

the

-the amount

*

Co.—Special Dividend of $1—

Oct. 26 declared a special dividend of $1 per share
stock, payable Dec. 15 to holders of record Nov. 24.
This, together with the regular quarterly dividend of 75 cents per
share payable Nov. 15 to holders of record Oct. 21, will bring the total
dividend on the common stock for 1948 to $4 per share, which was
The

on

In This Issue

aggregate of $5,063,520.
Piedmont Hydro-Electric Co., first mortgage and refunding 6 V2 %
sinking fund bonds, series A, due April 1, i960, issued pursuant to a

(The

'

ViceVice-

to

trust

first

1948 was $577.50 per $1,000 bond,

coupons

American Can

Regional

Deichler,

external

a

"

company as Obligor,
Idrauliche del Veneto

unpaid interest to July 1, 1948 was $565.80 per $1,000
bond, or an aggregate of $1,634,030,
Mcridionale Electric Co. 30-year first mortgage sinking fund
1%
bonds, series A, due April 1, 1957, issued pursuant to an indenture
dated April 1, 1927 between said company, and certain of its sub¬
sidiaries, and The Chase National Bank of the City of New York,
as
trustee, of which $8,768,000 principal amount are outstanding in
the* hands of the public.
Interest on said bonds accruing from April
1, 1940 i's unpaid, and the total amount of unpaid interest to July 1,

$536.20

■-

August, 1947. For five years prior tb that time he held the
of General Traffic Manager and Vice-President and Managing

Director of

any

meetings

Ballpu has been appointed Sales Agent at New York, represent¬
ing this company in the north eastern railroad area. He has been
with ACF since 1936, and since that time has specialized in welded

1, 1928 between

said

announced.

20.

general

T. C.

said company, as principal, Societa per le Forze
Idrauliche dell'Alto
Brembp, as guarantor, and The Chase National
Bank of the City of New York, as trustee, of which $2,888,000 prin¬
cipal amount are outstanding in the hands of the public.
Interest
on

-

Stanley King has been the President of American Airlines of Mexico
since

the

was

has beeps retained by American Bosch Corp. to give its advice
plan which may be proposed. It is expected that director's
to consider this matter further .will be held in the middle
of November,—V. 168, p. 1477,
*
*;
■:
,
on

Vice-President—

King on Oct. 20 was named Central
headquarters in Chicago, R. E. S.

Oct.

-

=

with
Sales,

taken it

was

City

alike.

mortgage 1'/
external sinking
fund
bonds, series A, duo Dec. 1, 1952, issued pursuant to a trust indenture
<lated as of Dec. 1,
1926, and a supplemental indenture dated as of
Jan.

G.

replaces Lewis W.
who has resigned

sinking fund bonds due
indenture* dated April 1,
Societa Italiana per l'Utilizzazione dfclle Forze
as guarantor,
and The Chase
National Bank of the City of New York as trustee, of which $2,085,500
principal amount are outstanding in the hands of the public. Interest
on
said bonds accruing from April 1, 1940 is unpaid, and the total
amount of unpaid interest to July 1, 1948 was $577.50 per $1,000 bond,
or an aggregate of $1,204,376.
1927

1,

•

American Airlines, Inc?—New
Stanley

action

formal

.

i-

•

President,

no

opinion of the directors that any such consdlidation should be in the
form of a merger pf Amra into American Bosch Corp. The manage¬
ments and counsel for both companies have been directed to continue
their consolidation studies. Ebasco Services, Incorporated of New York

purchased 1,145 shares of capital
Muller & Sons' auction of securities.

■'
,

discussed. While

was

27

Proxy Statement contains the following data:

Adriatic

April

Donald P. Hess
and William R: Crawford, Jr.; Presidents of this
corporation and the Amra Corp., respectively, announced that at meet¬
ings of the boards of directors of both companies held in Springfield,
Mass., on Oct. 21, the possible consolidation Of the two companies

Cement

stock

1944,

Heretofore, the Itaian Government's offer of new 30-year bonds to
the
American
bondholders has
been
urged mainly because of the
problem of procuring dollar exchange
No distinction ha^s been made
between government bonds and the obligations of private corporations.
An unsecured bond
with the same maturity and rate of interest has
been

American Bosch Corp.—Discusses Consolidation—

Amerex Holding Corp.—Stock at Auctiop—
I

'

p

•

new

old bonds

the

Alpha Portland

*

.

.

agency

Utility Credit Institute/ Each bondholder was to
30-year bonds in an amount equal to the principal of the*
plus Interest accrued to Jan. 1,1947; the new bonds to hear
Interest at 1 f/r
per
annum for three years.
2<i for two years, and
3% thereafter, with a sinking fund of l'k pdi* annum from 1952 to
1956, and 1'<< thereafter; all of the new bonds to be guaranteed by
|.he Itaiir.n Republic! '
'•
" '^7"
''
As the result of an agreement between the Italian and British Gov¬
ernments making liquid
Italian assets seized in the United Kingdom
available for payment on Italian debts, the sums due up to Sept. 15,
.1947, for principal and interest on sterling bonds held in the United
receive

selling
prices were , put into general effect on
Aug. l of this your.
As as a result of negotiations with the union
wages
and salaries were increased effective Sept. 1,
1948.-—V. 168,'
p. 1685. •
"V;
V:"
'
'•

Co.—Secondary Offering-—A
secondary offering of - 35,000 shares of common stock,
made by Carl M. Loeb, Rhoades & Co. on Oct. 25 was
all sold.
The offering- was priced at $31,125 per share,
—V. 167, p. 2681.

■

Public

as

Note—Increased

4,23

3.00

*

■

has asked SEC

company

Ended—

_

Net/profit per common share (common
and common, class B)_—1,03

;

.

...

Italian Republic filed a prospectus with the
Commission of the United States,-under which :
bonds for outstanding defaulted Issues of the

dollar

new

of

holders

'

„

.

Securities and Exchange

government,

•

7 l

•

permission to sell at competitive bid¬
ding $12,000,000 of 30-year first, mortgage bonds.
Proceeds will be
used
to
help finance property
additions and betterments and to
discharge obligations made for the same purpose.—V. 168, p. 1417.

com-

bond¬

represent

interest

,

'

Alabama Power Co.—To. Issue Bonds—

:

discussed with

have

formation

the

above

the

a

''v•/

.7

security

and

mittoc

-V:;v- i

circular letter
companies, said - in,
in

—36 Weeks

Sept. 4, '48 Sept, 4,-48 Sept. 6, '47
$3,261,049
$9,574,989
$8,902,773
2,054,085
Profit before income taxes—506,502
1,485,673
1,253,085
Net profit after taxes—
'
307,592
903,673
Sales

Net

■

On

and

holders

..The

bonds

been

There

unit.

per

capitalization

for

used

be

will

surplus.'

creation of paid-in

-

of
Adriatic Electric
Co.
Vfc
external sinking fund
l, 1952, of Lombard Electric Co. first mortgage 7
Air Products,, Inc./—Chairman on Leave of Absence—
sinking fund bonds/series A, due Dec. 1, 1952, of Meridioriale
H. W. Dodge, Chairjnan of the board and a Director of this cor¬
Eloctric Co. first mortgage sinking fund 7% bonds, series A,, due April
poration,' will start an extended leave of * absence, Nov. 1, to assume
1, 1957, and of Piedmont Hydro-Electric Co. firstT mortgage and- re- .>
his duties .WHil the Economic Cooperation Administration as Chief
funding flWJ. sinking fund bonds, series A, due April 1, I960; are *" of the
4 Petroleum. ProductsSection -in* the
office of the special repre¬
asked
not
to
surrender
their
first mortgage
on
a
valuable public '■*
sentative in Paris.'*.*
.x'• '
utility property in* exchange for an unsecured bond of a government
Mr.
Dodge, former Vice-President and General Sales Manager of
agency and not to surrender their 6Va '/<< and 7^' bonds in exchange
the Texas Corp., has been Chairman at Air Products since March 1,
for such new bonds

of Fla.- -Files With

Co,

Insurance

American Bankers

SEC—

-

Merldionale f

'

committee.

INSURANCE

-

h- V- V v...ivv.
Exchange Unexchanged
Co.a_r^^^—$314,500
$1,771,000
Eledtiric ' Co1,325,500
1,562,500

Corporation—
Adriatic:: Electric

(Chairman),
Albert
T.
Belshe, Reginald B. Elwell, Leopold A., Renaud,; Stanley;
Stangor and Joshua Morrison of 39 Broadway, New York, N. Y. (as
Eocretery). Scribner, .& Jdiller of 40 Wall Street, New York," N. Y., are
of

INDUSTRIAL

-

Utility Credit Institute. The committee is advised that as of Oct. 15.
1948, bonds of these four issues have been exchanged for bonds of the
Public Utility Credit Institute as follows:
;•
'•
•
*
Bonds
Bonds

r

committee to represent

members

Price 75 Cents a Copy

N. Y., Monday, November 1,1948

New York,

Number 4747

168

General

A

^948

NOV 1

AD**'

1871

St. Louis 2, Missouri

Members

..44

St.

v

York

Stock Exchange
Stock Exchange
Chicago Stock Exch.
Chicago Bd. of Trade
New York Curb Exchange Associate
New

44

Louis

Phone
CEntral 7600
Bell Teletype
-SL 593

2

(1794)

THE
CONSOLIDATED

Period End. Aug'.

31-Y \
\ *

INCOME

ACCOUNT

f"'

Operating
Operation

4,439,436

53,723,953

1,000,955

878,820

11.420,810

116 729,501
46 165,534
9 205,916

13,633,344

12 531,215

11,981,307'

_

F

Depreciation

1,160,598

income

915,826

:

12,576,481

925,793

11,759,525

sales

jobbing work

In

line

full

June

Inc.,

the

116,564

Miclt,

81,688

44,510

656.528

302,807

2,466,f«5

2,235,437

32,854,536

27,574,454

______

and

Ink.

income

on

.

long-term

Amortiz.

,.,.086,311"

debt.

elec.

of

■

7,842,883

568,652

6,258,874

plant

the

24,937

299,243

299,243

24.937

"

Other

int.

and

Int.- chgd.v to

and the

of

taxes

Divs.

37,900

572;206

full dine

of

Apex

Cr216,528

Other

$2,134,367

Prop,

deprecr.

reserve

.stocks

Rent

lor

264.286

236,161

3.066,693

and

G.

Divs.

on

E.

lease

of

Co.

&

600,000

2,155,346

13,909.338

13,864,095

866,867

<781,722

6,738,980

3,879,483

868,867

<781,722

6.738,980

3,879,483
'

net

subs.

of Amer,

;

*Y"?7

<

11,840,552

..Net
Other

From

330,931

Divs.

866,867

___

<'781,722

6,738,980

3,879,483

Gas &*

consoi.Y

14,714,648

14,674,910

929,302

City

Electric
Misc.

2,222,669

stock

Atlantic

of

666,71.4

606.682

com.

on

Co.

income

;

185

2,038

12,944

25,521

Total inc. .parent co.

066,899

2,224,706

15,334,274

inc. and

net

inc.

28,7o0

336,325

Int.

Divs.

25,028

Divs.

pfd.

on

Con sol.

_____

earnings

—V.

Dr2,656

31,064

626,519

44,297

525,935

120,735

806,515

810,825

60,017

720,209

720,209

for

1,353,009

1.186.872

/

19,394,076

17,364,918

com.

$4.33

—.

$3.87

1037.

p.

$4,665,223

112,835

1',317,174

$290,637

$227,563

$4,234,218

Tax

168.

$3,254,'394

608,609

Acquisition—

.

a

parity

also

with

expects to offer

the

5')

$25, now outstanding.

two

cumulative

At June

30,

shares of this issue.

series

new

convertible

there

1S48

Co.

of

preferred stock

preferred

were

/ ;
' yy
will continue to
eperate as a
after the proposed
merger.—V.

stock

par

outstanding 180*621

subsidiary of American
168,

1038.

p.

$15,000,000
proceeds

of

of

to

the

sale

Under

purchase

purchase

the

&

iafe

trust

and

Life

for

its

for

outstanding

issue

1038.

p.

'&

Co.

Debentures

—

The

the

respective

Co., $1,500,000;

City

Insurance

Co.;

ance

Shell

Union

Trust.
Farmers

registrar

Sept.

1,

536.324

sell

the

use

The

shares

amounts

Mellon

banks

of

pre¬

the

are:

National

that

Bank

it

will

Central
&

Trust

New
York,
$1,500,000;
New
$2,500,000; Massachusetts Mutual

Hancock

for

John

W.

Hooper

as

Mutual

Jan.

on

Life

1,

H.

1949.

Aspinook

Meiklejohn

and

Corp.,

Comptroller,

affiliate

The

stockholders

consolidation

corporation
both

For

the

of

were

named

trustee,

sinking

as

director

a

and

whereby

plan,

City,

paying agent
debentures due

fund

Cigar

'

,

Arnold

'«

'

•stock

the

par

three

Aspinook

stock.

are

American Steel & Pump
Corp. (&
SEVEN

approve

proposed

a

ENDED

JUNE

'

30,

The

corporations, viz;

stock;

and

treasury

252

524

shares

shares

will

be

issued

in

Four shares

share held;

par

shares

for

be

'

250

by

capital
bank

shares

Aspinook)

stock

loan

Union

of

Bleacher.v

ggg 704

J

taxes

$1

from

the

each

each

$500

cancelled,

par

of

in

Mr.

and

Armour

companies

June,

Aspinook

there

the

to

him

hew

above.—V.

of

In

will

snare

per

working

shares
without

(.310

a

168.

164,

letter

capital

pan

underwriting.

capital.—V.

Anheuser-Busch,

102,000

Arnold
Net

Net

be

(par $4) at $21.50

.

other

is

it

of

L
7

———

new

per

A.

C.

Scott,

product

50',r

provided

"Does

of

owner

1357.

notification

Proceeds

to

be

will

be

with

offered
used

the
at

SEC

stock

the

include
and

be

Mr.

;-

Armour

its

of

agrees

stock

Gulf,

Period End. Sept. 3G—

—

Secondary

Offering

be

received

would

started

" ',

1947

1948

Matic

utilizes

Vice-President

a

or

•

r

.

973.730

616,668

of

company's

Works.—V.

Santa Fe Ry
Santa
Fe

Fe

two

165,

affiliates,

Arnold

p.- 3047.

System—Earnings-

Ry.

and

Panhandle

&

be

volume production

387,432,256

246,545,586

50,787,651

47,388.112

Drl,020,394'

0170,051

5,159,304

Cr52,788

income.

0*423,228

332,204,303

-

6,127,271

4.263,413

50,088,000

38,100,554

5,926,450

168, p.

of

its revolutionary

unique

will

in

charge

as

of

the

Apex

follow

geyser

as

action

cylinder.




sales,

announced

Wash-A-Matic.

3,841,711

45,7G3,787

33,082,298

1948—9 Mos—1947

9,462, 273

8,707,949

103.511,263

rather

than

9,186,984

87,579,774

84,781,137

",00, 000

700.000

8,850,000

7,900,000

"$687 463

"$1,179,035

$7,081,489

Net

of

Other

Cr49,633 Dr2,301,763

Drl,976,116

"$657,566

"$1,129,402

$4,779,725-

$948,218

331,091

188,727

4,989,445

5,351,816

Cr29,897

___—

2,894

__

conting. chgs.

income

168,

13571:

p.

1,030

326,613
"$655,982

——

"Deficit.—V.

"

:

35,743

326,752

2,941,673

"$1,268,457

$6,791,755

26,136
3,053,816

•-

.

compared

Hearings

$3,220,080

concluded

were

receive
one

$40()

cash

shares

two

$250

share

of

and

of

cash

and

Oct.

$600

21

in

common

$750

common.—V.

Atlas Tack

profit

4Capital

in

before

ICC

an

extended

."

$1.74

$484,050,

$1.37

or

STATEMENT

or:
for

share

a

OF

SELECTED

ITEMS, SEPT. 30

"

■

1948

1947

$17.00 ),354

securities.:

1946

$14,270,972 $12,468,535
1,359.588
810.685
1.397,399!

—

6.163.8 "*6

5.302,850

4.553,203

13,184,655

11,059.652

9,552,810

4,421.003

3,837,735

4,656,163

3,568,896

2,570,600

45,124

45.124

45,124

—

shares————

preferred
2682.

p.

(&

Subs.)—Earnings—

1948—3 Mos.—1947
$9,372,122

revenue—~

1948

9 MoS.—1947

$0,334,399"$27,376,392 $17,569,413

below.

"NOTE"

for lease

1948

1947

1946

$16,'604,715 $10,612,964

faftcr Federal taxes/
and

written

off—I

$7.154,47»

deductions

reserves

6,684.159

4,331.713

profit from opeiationS__Y_$3,920,556

Net

$6,231,252

costs

£hare____^—'_—.--_—i

per

NOTE—Non-recurring
lor

1947

3,618.925

earnings

$4.46

from

the

$655.984.—V.

to

amount

163,

$3,535,553

$2.82

sale

of

$1.59"

assets

included

738.

p.

Bausch & Lomb Optical Co.—Acquisition—
announced

was

R ggs

Optical

in

San

P.

Co.

the

as

Oct.

on

San

of

Bausch

that

28

and

this

Francisco,

Los

has

acquired

will

hereafter

company

Calif.,

Lomb Opt'cal

&

which

Co.. Pacific Division,

138.

Francisco

Angeles, Calif., and Portland,

with

the
be

offices-

Ore.—V.

168.

-

Bay way. Terminal Corp.—Contract With Port Author¬
ity—
'■■YV'Y'V;1
YY
Prevost

Boyce,

Chairman,

into

operate

warehousing

Newark,

N.

Port

the
s

Mr;

J.

The

property

Pennsylvania

It

Mr.

said

the

is

Boyce

the

Newark

an

New

will

public

all

corporation

York

lumber

corporation

of

this

that

of

open

be

has

Authority to*
yard
at
Port

agents for the
and lumber on

storage

Channel.

Newark

Port

at

RR.,

jersey.

harbor,

Port

Port

and

handling

the

of

The

facilities

Boyce

in

Authority
south .side

announced

with

contract

a

is

served

Valley

Lehigh

by

RR.

and

within the free
lighterage
said.—V. 167, p. 1466.

three
the

railroads—the

Central

limits

of

oi"

RR.

New

York

Profit

after

Net

at

officials

extendod

the

011

plan

mortgage bonds will
with
3'r-'interest

bond

mortgage
with

' bonds

per

p.

and

1686.

p.

1,031,000

$324,264

$444,070

$1,428,095

$1,755,743

outstdg.

462.375

462.375

462.375

462,375

share—

$0.64

$0.90

$2.90

$3.60

_—_

shares

per

com.

$2,786,742

High Level—
directors

share
the

on

share

011

for

1943

1947

1946

$2,399,195

$1,459,670

169,857

98,566

outstanding—:

94.551
$1,55

taxes

-

!

the

J..

94,551

$1.79"

,,

27

and

declared

year

the

an

dividend

extra

of

50

cent's

of 12V2 cents per sharequarterly dividend of $1.06% per
preferred stock, all payable Dec; 1 to

usual

cumulative
Nov.

on

Sept.
1948

15.

A11

this

1,

of

extra

year.

amount

1947.

to

25

Total

$1.25

President,

cents

was

dividends

per

'

McNabb,

share,

paid
the

011

the

on

the

common

same

as'dis¬

1

that sales continue at a high
favorably with the previously established peak
peacetime year of 1947. Third quarter sales actually ran below previous
quarters,
because of the
two-week shutdown period
in
August for
and

will

announced

compare

vacations.—V.

168, p. 1257.

Bessemer & Lake Erie

94.551

$1.04

Net

ry.

railway
railway

RR.—Earnings—

1948

from

Ne^from

146,764

and

in

H.

record

stock

common

Oct.

regular quarterly dividend

stock

414'/>

the

of

011

the

and

common

September—

•

—_—1•

3275.

864,000

will

3interest

share—*

shares

.Earnings

1948—9 Mos.—1947

$713,070
269,000

$2,292,095

188,000

taxes

profit

The
per

J.

Corn.—Earnings—
charges

1948—3 Mos.—1947

$512,264

expenses—

income

Common

level

$2,542,331

after

Chicago—Earnings-

Sept. 30—

bond

stock.Second
an

168,

—

■

—V.

165,

$513,059,

178,200

was

A

CONSOLIDATED

1

Additions to

Gross

-sales

income

net

1946.

-

profit

stock

~-

the company to
modify its capital structure.
Under the amended
plan, holders of the first

and

with

Nine Months Ended Sept. 30—

Oper.

bursed

receive

1948,

_^—_____—

holders
*

Atlantic & Danville Ry.—Plan Heard
by ICC—
of

30.

Declares Extra Dividend of 50 Cents—Sales Maintained

ry.. oper. income-..
income —_—

Net

old-

share,

Sept.

$2,924,332

^

Net

the

ended

95,605,469

—

expenses

the

output increases, The/Wash-A-

principle

$3.57

Period End.

1948—Month—1947

9,449. 741

revenues

National

that

356,400

$3.68

liabilities—5,950.491

Federal

Stifel,

t

356.400

83.69

Bell & Howell Co.,
Sept. 30—

and

■

356.400

share.

com.

1478.

Period End.

Operating
Operating

1,334,217

931,000

oper.

New
oper.

1945

$11,592,023

2,306,333

$403,21*7

entered

1-948—9 Mos.Y-1947

285,536,211

Six Months Ended June 30—

known

Gross

C.

.

/

38,757,218

ry.

1946

$16,069,393

2,377,572.

;

Ry.)

6,036,15")

income

1947

$20,775,037

258.000

Period End. Sept. 30—

1,316.021

29,757,729

Fixed

•

1948
2,309.160

$8,566,283

30,775,494

deductions

washer.

marketing °i the product

£tyle agitator

'

Subsidiary, Sunlaiid Investment Co.)

$1,348,.000

Y'Y

-

167,

above

42.886,136

Net

412,44Q

$746,947

988,000

common

Earnings

expenses-

.

417,741

$1,567,969

$1,383,572

quarter

$2.25

—V.

-

revenues-

credits-

45,803
"$34,100

919.000

Govt,

S.

No.

1

tax

or

46,389
$30,797

$1,390,160

Current

30

oper.

debits

$1,159,387"

38,410

in

<'

JUNE

1948—Month—1947

i-

$1,985,710

1,094,070
$1,080,932'

1251.

p.

assets

by

result

oper.

Misc.

share, less $1 commission.—V. 167,
*

U.

outstanding

Railway

accruals

40,036

$11,703

—Y——1,097,825

known

&

15,822

$15,592

taxe*>——

Current

surrender

Railway

$22 50

—

163,

Inventories

as

$

—V.

Cash

and
Aspinook,

568,276

Colorado

92,507

11,744

the

known

to

998,760
.

ENDED

.Y:

to

This

merger.

remaining

of

1,413,762

Print

54,349

7,520

<

assets

"See
the

to

r

operations

$1,877,381

;

third quarter

Total

Jr.,

,,

Lawrence

"$54,390

company

th it

of

the

Santa

Net

a

It

additional

for

"$39 068

"

outsldg.——

the

Y Y-Y-:..'

56,052

the

...

not

1,720,386

48,172 "

BALANCE SHEET

shares

1.—$7,612,025

Works—

6,698,463

,45,716

47,134

COMPARATIVE

Sept.

1,240,665
Print

Works

Other

the

the

Lumbard,

E,

organization

the

""

$8,873,465

7,369,420

approximately

consolidation

YEARS

.

$10,267,187

613,901

chgs.

Surplus

the

shares
of

of

as

1948—9 Mos.—1947

$605,227

688."793

income

lixed

per

Earns,

G. Frantz, President, this
company has completed
50,000-square-foot* addition to its main plant in

clothes
will

12,635,263

1948—-Month—1947

Bamsdall Oil Co.

J.

:

Operating income
Equip, and joint facility

Manufacturing Co.—Expands Plant—

Ohio, and has

automatic

new

C.
a

l(j,924,979

$097,902

taxes——1

shs.

$1.29

(not

151,195

•

$2.23

p.

stock,

i

Apex Electrical
to

1,050,108

'

profit—___a—___

For

corporation

new

a

of

FOR
.

profit-

Print

$337,704

f

equipped

3,938,583
3,988,583

8,163,422

;

$23,442,253

Earns,

Print Works—

677.

p

Inc.

421.

According

730,970

-'

1578.'

168, p.

(net)

before

Corn.

entire

1.200.000

outstanding

profit

Lawrence

Nicolaus & Co. and Reinholdt &
Gardner have completed
secondary distribution of 26,500 shares of common stock

and

7,''50,572

730,970
'

-

the

merger,

authorized

corporation.

profit

a

Cleveland

13,034,722*

8,030,587

—

taxes—!

income

Net

$4,200,000

liquidated

was

the

of

sales

Net

p.

1

charges

Federal

V'

stipulation,

510,208

net

the

The

connection »with

the

into

consummation

new

of

have

be effected

to

the

owning

the

in

and

and

firms

net

Casualty Co., St. Paul, Minn.—Files With SEC

fO'uP'iny 011 Oct. 22 filed
10,000

Retirement Act

Unemployment Insurance Act

stock

value

par
own

C,

approved by
former director

a

companies,

corporation

Armour

shares

stock

Arnold

the

upon

.Mr.

$500

S,

settlement

Armour,

cause

Corp.

1947,

will

>,

of

Arnold

and

of

jointly*,

: •

of ,which

A.

will

Lawrence

stock

Greenville,

completion

upon

Aspinook

Lawrence

rents

,

5,539,101

tncti

avail,

Profit

value

no

and

Corp.—Consolidation Discussed—

See American Bosch Corp.

for

10,534,709

(Including

$500

r

companies

three

consolidation

stipulation

a

shares

,

1246.

Anchor

1907,333

.

"Deficit.—V.

in exchange

for

..."

the

value,

par

capital

three

acquisition

referee/ Bernard

Taxes

Amra

5,787,720

2,134,143

004,333»
1,030,065

Y Barker Bros.
Corp.—Earnings—

exchange

Atlantic Coast Line RR.—Earnings-

Capital shares outstanding—
Earnings per share—~

.

5,715,521

Railroad

a/c
Act

income

Net

'245Y00

——————

profit

p.

13,238,353

637,722

■

B'eachery,

by

that

reported

resulting

Arnold

The

.

V

is

of

Union

obtained

1( 1948.

1948

$5,197,010

Fto7~"
~
——
after charges_____________

163,

1,452,970

(.35,012

,

income

Fixer

plan

outstanding 178,190 shares of Aspinook no par stock (not
shares in the treasury, and 500 shares of Lawrence

(Includes

Subs.)—Earnings—

MONTHS

_

—V.

1,487,24 I

operating

.:;-v'-:
to

stock will

common

no

Atchison, Topeka &

'Y ■"•'

Ry.

Inc.

6,560

and

owned

Chairman

;v

CONSOLIDATED EARNINGS,

Net-

on

income

Other

will be merged
with and
into this
Works, Inc. and Arnold Print Works, Inc.,

week

income

debt—

fd. debt

fd.

on

tax

Rent

Con¬

Railway

Prnf
Profit

1,198,810

9 Mos. End. Sept. 30—

,

There

Co.—Weekly Input—

,

Federal

142,931

operating
revenues
operating expensesRailway tax acerual?—

"

•

Conn.—Proposed

asked

will be issued

will

Haynes

ended Oct. 21, 1948 the
System inputs of subsidiaries
company amounted to 243,276.000 kwh.,
an increase of 18,109,<n)0 kwh„ or 8.04Y over
the
corresponding week of last year.—V* 168
1685.

162,634

—

Ry.

there

$1

new

shares of

including

1577.

p.

*

recently

Lawrence Print

value of Lawrence

par

this

P.

214,583

:—i"

than
debt

Ry.

50'Y owned.

the

for

director

a

International

respectively,-^—VY168,

American Power & Light
r»l

been

3lh V

Jewett

■'Consolidated

American Machine & Foundry Co.
George A. Ingalls will continue as Assistant

and

has

1357.

p.

"Consolidated

t"YjYPncYcomimttee of
ft.

David

treasurer

Y 62,237

other

Period End. Sept. 30—

/;

Trust; and Shell Union

solidations-Pays Bank Loan— v;':.

Insur¬

Haynes
Mr.

Vice-President and

as

company
and President of its
Machinery Co, Mr. Hooper will remain
cf

20,056,010

43,334

246,298

com¬

-y.;>
Co.

$40,000,000

168,

RESULTS

Chairman/Daniel

Treasurer

am h*s Preseht positions

0

Pension

,

Trust

the

1968.—V.

"

American Machine &
Foundry Co.—New Treasurer,—

thl3

36,901,976

Y__

__

Sales

In

Bank.

Co.,

According to Morehead Patterson,

\
of

1,323,587

£43,972

Bangor & Aroostook RR.—Earnings-

Placed-Privately-^-The

of the issue is to increase the

purpose

Aspinook Corp.—

succeed

3,436,248

4,402,432

tDeficit.—V.

:'.3;

y

1.100,760 shares.

and

proposes-to

share.

a

Co., $3,000,000, and John
$3,000.000.—V. 168, p. 1357.

Co.,

to

American

$33

Insurance

ance

permission

notes.

retire
stock

National

Mutual

SEC

plan proposed by the company last
December

Trust

$1,500,000;

England

the

to
a

the

notes

Hanover Bank
Co.

aK!c,:d

collateral

ferred stock/

plans

4,218,460

2j[,678,027
4,377,983

a/c Railroad

Federal

Co.; Equitable Life Assurance Society
of the United
States; Mutual Life Insurance Co.; Paci¬
fic Mutual Life Insurance
Co.; Mutual Benefit Life Insur¬

of

American Light & Traction
Co.—To Sell Notes—
has

33,465,728

income.,

$2,646,08$

tan Life Insurance

It

Ohio Finance Co.

investment

1,456,294

1,032,289

•

408,609

$2,739;440

pany's working capital to meet the higher prices of live¬
stock and other raw material
supplies. Y
Y \
Purchasers participating in the issue were: Metropoli¬

The

stockholders on Nov. 23 will consider
increasing the authorized
preferred stock from 300,000 shares to
500,000 shares, of which 236,601
shares will be offered in
exchange for the stock of the Ohio Finance Co
in a merger
proposal.
v
•
;j.
on

1,546,533

income

Excise

979.524

£

,

$3,348,049

,Lj

for each present

American Investment Co. of Illinois—To
Increase Pre¬
ferred Stock—Proposed

company

int.

Net

sinking fund debentures, dated Sept. 1, 1948, due Sept. 1,

527,592

share

The

1,938,704'

161,305

funded

on

Conting. int.

416,597

60,017

■

per

168,

18*544,998-

491,912

"Includes:

$340,448

102,834

____^

Under the

-Loss.—V.

43,618,023

23,027,895

330,264

20,820

<

company, it was announced Oct. 27, has placed privately
through Kuhn, Loeb & Co.: $40,000,000 20-year: 3^%

of

stock

earns,

19,840,142

42,977

Y

22,073,254

43,178

tax_^.__

1,442,985

34,585

deducts._Y"
stock

common

Consol.

1.533,787

taxcs_^__.■

income

chgs.

Fixed

$4,213,398

applic. to pfd. stocks for the period

and

subs._

misc.

ana

Federal

53,532,071

1,152,707

7,28),985
2,745,732
105,803
219,985

opers.

income

int.

345,OOo

$4,640,195

$393 471

__

Provident

undistrib.

of

2,726,565

ry.

Misc., deductions

_

,'1 960,794

1,959,055

1 $3431104

1,206

.

City Bank
Total

263,663,711
220,045,688

—if-'

(

1,454,587 *.< L288.847

-79.198 /

27,520 ' '

(neti

__

15,629,728

Expenses and

240,727,974

'Total income

Insurance

income

1968.

,

subs.

299,260,045

'25,931,818

•

1,677,152

•

Electric Co.: '

28,658,383

27,603,288

ry'., oper.

Fixed

$392,185

fr.

rev,

9,339,100

,

.

2 374,787

116,756

^

.

34,893,273

expenses."'

—1

.

Y

v

revenues.

"Railway tax accrualsEquip. rents (net)'—..."
Jt. facill. rents (not 1 a„

V,

...

1

(net)——

Armour

Co.-

of

plant
_YLj_Y

income

Balance

.

Elec.

.income

Net

$22,605,501 $17,824,291

863,506
100,332

f

153,449

„

income—'

income

Net

17,743,578

Cons.:

consol.__

City

4'-y '

S ''

r

Elec.

undistrib.

Income

20.648,318

income

net

subsidiaries

Total

1.373,625

inc.

&

Subs.

Undistrib.
Atlantic

net

Gas

2462.

p.

*

1948—9 Mos.—1947

2,833,934

1/156,867

consol._YY

subs.

American

of

Int. & other deduc.

stocks

common

Undistributed

1948—Month—1947

.

^

by A.

Co.)

Period End. Sept. 30—

Railway-oper.
Railway oper.

retire./

of

f net 1'

Other

€41,721

com.

(owned

189,664
97,699

appropriation-

Operating
8.415

for

167,

k'V;',

'

'

v

Cr27,090

stocks____

ed

can

'

1948—12 Mos —1947

$1,534,706

1,273,650

taxesYr--

Gross
Bal.

home cleaners.—V.

1948-^—Month—1947

—

Operating revenues
Operating expenses...___

"466,514

Cr5,839

__

pfd.

on

"51,023

Baltimore & Ohio RR.—Earnings—

r

,*>

Dish-A-Malic,-the

Apex

Arkansas Power &, Light Co.—Earnuuso-4-

lieu"

in

the

Products.

State

with

"

Cr35,554

deducts.

construct.'

chai'gCS

Special

Lake

of

175

only

use,

•

acquisition adjustment

round

.

purchase

now: produces

FedcraL,taxes
Gross

recently announced clothes -dryer
equipment, \
:V~

announced

Monday, November 1, 1948

temperatures.

27,155,083

085,454

19,918

.

CHRONICLE

.

Apex home laundry

Period End. Aug. 31
77,070

the

FINANCIAL

the
built-in, electric water heater that boosts tap
degrees, making it possible to wash dishes at pasteurizing
In. addition, it makes the unique Pold-A-Mat'ic -ironer,
lull-size ironer which folds away in a Cabinet when-not in

to

water

of

company

Jackson,

dishwasher

and

(net)--.-/

income

11 727,977
9 943,776

31,512,554

2,171,009

2,307,528

Operating income___.
Other

855,040

tax

____

Merchandise

1,096,885

1,016,959

...

Other taxes

10|366,982 139,626,667

the

out
•

_

Maintenance
Pederal

;

*/•'

$

5.579.441

revenues

The-Wash-A-Matic and

c.

-

1948- -12 Mosv —1947

1948—Month—1947

Subsidiaries Consul.:

COMMERCIAL >&

1947

1946

i,

1945

$2,964,358
-

oper. 'income—-

$2,050,111

$2,148,094

$1,745,682

1,477,673

900.916

1,058.580

447,712

965,506

706,326

771,164

417,116

19,978,249

16,868,797

11,306,783

14,224,428

From Jan. 1—
Gross

from

Net

from

Net:

rv.

—V.

railway

railway——

8,606.325

7,347,576

2,714.726

2,645,285

inrome___

6,305,221

5,791,019

2,975,096

2,850,078

cper.

168,

p.

1358.

Volume

168

Number 4747

Bethlehem Steel Corp. (&

THE

PURPOSE—^The

Subs.)—Earnings—The com¬
1948 the largest
The net
earnings in the
V

Period End. Sept. 30—

1
•

•

;

y

-

Net

'''

w

and

Provision
and

\

'

othet

chgs.
depletion

for

1,311,910

Net

income
for

86,843,963

3,244,375

3,037,422

21,015,606

' ,17,835,813

in

the

that

16,481,336

90,113,858

16,190.000

6,270,000

36,930,000

'of

amount

such

'

..

■

65,970,723
r .■
j,

;

$300,000,

additional funds

debt

anticipates

which

will

capital

and

.38,710,723-

H

,

recent

shall

incurred

were

for

this

and

Net

income

for

period

22,584,752

10,211,336

53, L83,858

32.34

$0.96

$5.39

share.

com.

per

•

;

SUMMARY

■

■'

$3.77
"

''Based

up

on

G.

second

Current
the

shares, number outstanding after

steel

$399,000,000.

and

12.2%

and

7.4%

Net

income

income

John

S.

"Not

second

5.8%.
increase in

In

the

sales,

on

of

the

sales

9.8%

7%

salos

hand

on

toial

all

added
the

end

of

these

1950

for

account

craft

all

such

at

investment.

Mr.

Grace

shipbuilding

based

40

new

on

will

ways

present

major-

barges

as

present >time,

Mr.

be

Grace

occupied

contracts.

do

said.
the

on

in

the

current

Bethlehem

completion
In

expended
$55,000,000 in

will

addition

hut

take
to

unexpended,

there

should

be

the

nine

months.

Bethlehem

proximately $241,000,000,
000,000 to date.

in

of

its

making

new

Work

authorized

construction

postwar

total

a

program

postwar

located

has

nine

said

months

whereas

in

exports

of

all

thi3

of

have

they

year

1947

been'

they

falling

amounted

11.6%.—V.

were

off

to

recently.

8.4%

108,

of

The

directors

share and
-roth

Oct.

on

an

extra

payable

26

declared

a

dividend of 60

Dec.

to

1

share

per

of

record

A.

Iri

of

60

168,

1478.

p.

C.

J.

M.

'

after

THE

FOB

Federal

income

Merrill

:i

Black

E.

H.
F.

G.

MONTHS

is

&

eastern

A:

\,%;

served

••

The

Wyoming.

is

estimated

."'A'A '".'-j

.

,

'

v.%

..

31,

$507,296
108,000

_

& Co

&

'

agsnt,

First

The

L.J

A '

Inc.——

'

'

:

Co.-

./
V

,

'

number

'

\

of common

shares.—V.

168.

the

Oper.

dividends

the

on

National

ol

common

Bank

of

Minneapolis,
stock

stock,1 to

will

.■

.

.

1,620

commit led

bank

cumulative

-

six

675
1.075

A

fund

Nov.

to

1.075

.-240

,1.620
'2.700

'400

's160

■%%:.

,

President of
Diverse

for

made

$10,000,00(1

168,

Net

The

ment

preferred

fund

chase

stock

sufficient

new

to

redemption.

or

"CAPITALIZATION

be

will

retire

entitled

and

of

the

represented

expenditures

new

is
of

money

by- $13,000,000

to

be

made

2%%.

thereof

the

benefit

annually,

Sept.
'July

recapitalization

the rcvaxl, "said

:

interest

GIVING

EFFECT

their

At

of

for

meeting

this

in

PRESENT

15,

hope

the

of

bonds,

series

July 15,
^3',4% jSerial
Jan.. 15,

notes,

1951

due

(par

cum,

pfd.

stock

(par

$100>A.._

restrictions

orie

contained

Central Hanover Bank

&

NOTE—By an amendment
by' stockholders in October,
preferred

stock

common

The

reduced

Commercial

William

Dana

as

135

S.

second-class

American

NOTE:

La

On

of

conceded,

with

which

meeting

the

of

directors

minds

vote

can

as

to

the

to

recommend

.

The

Colonial

THE

the

SEVEN

the




to

242,014

$1,616,289

$1,265,521

$2,481,505

$1,949,325

p.

MONTHS

ENDED

JULY

Operating

Balance
Total

D?2,486

17,405

18,119

$1,263,035

$2,498,910

$1,967,444

$393,210

$595,779

$584,746

$869,825 V $1,903,131

$1,382,698

comparative
months

of

purposes

1947

for

reflect

to

provisions

Net

New

of

before

income

per

between

trustee,
of

as

the

4.20%

—V.

York,
first

N.

Y

,

168, p.

leasehold

1948

1947

deductions_

$4,197,889

3,630,662

2,611,026

.$1,098,809

$1,586,862

20,394

25,78(5

$1.140,753,, $1,119,203

_

$1,612,651

450,387

452,031

928,606

$690,365—$667,171
152,903 •
152,902

preferred stock-

•

$684,045

$524,192

cumulative

of

dividend

offered

convertible

Proceeds

the

investment bank¬

25

series, at $28

shares
to
13,500
shares,;
authorized, and the author¬
150,000 shares to 250,000 shares.
(Reg.

U.

168,

p.

Preferred

15,000

Chronicle

%

„

«

.%

%

\

alter, taxes ;and

charges

~

and

is

in

on

Water

1926

Aug.

&

.

under

20,

Telephone,
the

1935,

.

*

2,008,100

1,341,296

outstanding.

260,000

130.000

common" share.

$7.47

$9.76

and

purposes

is

also

territories

of

Lcs
and

the

ended

year

and

by

Dec.

net

Income

net.

with

the

company

which

31,

income

include

are

the

S.

Patent

and

common

Stockholders

of

record

Oct.

$298,065

Hoffman

operating revenues amounted
$439,796.
For
the eight
months
an

for

were
$2,579,054, and net
operating revenue of $2,123,comparable eight months

the

&

Goodwin

and

Mason

1948,

shall

Office)

William

B.

Dana

Company,

Publishers, 25 Park
week
[every Thursday

Place,

New

York

8,
and

Central

are:

William

Guy D. Lamp and B. A. Lindholm, 300 Montgomery
Registrar, Anglo California National Bank
Francisco, San Francisco 4, Calif.

San

'

'

'

previous

'

made

at,

Sept,

10,

to

proceeds

'

expected io

are

be

$1,051,388.

During

this

offering, the company, at private sale, sold
at par $1,000,-000 3% %
sinking fund debentures, due. 1968, and. sold
at "par $1,000,000 first
mortgage" bonds, 31,4% series clue 1971.
The
company issued 12,467 shares of common stock pursuant to an offering
price of

a

one

of

proceeds
has-used
of

..

common

share

for

each

shares

10

stockholders

on

Oct.

stock,

18,

which

outstanding.

these

the

the

amounts,

stock-

expects
>

early

REctor

to

12,467 shares amounted

and

and

Y.,

share

per

offering terminated
shares of common

from the sale of the

of

of

12,800

new

extensions,

1948

N.

of

company
sum

$23

which

1948,
was

now

to

additions

plus

offered

this

use

ancl

$1,051,388
aggregates

amount

to

improvements

of

record

1948.
was

Such

in

Proceeds
to

expected
$3,338,129.

as

D.

the

Chicago

Company

1949.

fluctuations

r

%

in

the

rates

of

exchange,

remittance

for

foreign

subscriptions

and

advertisements

-.

must

be

made

in

,

...

New

♦

•■

>■

•■•

York

•

%

funds.
,

to

net

defray part of the cost
its properties during

to

2-9570.

the

$286,741.

Herbert D. Seibert, Editor and Publisher;
Ttiggs, Business Manager.
Published
twice
a
(general news
advertising. issue)
with
a. statistical
issue on Monday].
Other
3. 111.
(Telephone State 0613); 1 Drapers' Gardens, London,
E. C., England, c/o Edwards & Smith.
Copyright 1948 by William B. Dana Company.
Reentered
1942, at the post office at New York, N. Y„ under the Act of March
3,
1879.
Subscriptions in United States, U.
S. Possessions. Territories and Members oi
Panin Dominion of Canada, $38.00 per year.
Other Countries, $42.00 per year. •

William

R.

Bros.

St., San Francisco 4, Calif.

The

28,

general

Riverside

revenues

with

compares

four

and

Transfer Agents,

the

have the right to
subscribe, on or before Nov. 15, 1948. for common
stock, of $5 par value, to the extent of one share for each four shares
cf preferred stock arid common stock
held.
Iri
addition stockholders

in

Monterey Peninsula,

&
Co., Inc. in the offering
Incorporated;
Dean
Witter
&
Co.;

Watson,

Cali¬

company

1947,

was

operating
of

in

Corporation

The

Blyth

Company,

Co.;

Water

principally in the business
domestic, agricultural and indus¬
in the telephone business.

1947.

Republic

-incorporated

adopted.

county, parts of San Bernardino
portions of the San Diego Bay region.

Aug; 31,, 1948,
income $337,770.
This
and

was

engaged
for

engaged

served

Was

Sweetwater

name

Angeles

$3,288,796

834

The

present

operating public utility
of. supplying and selling water

offering

1252.

40,000
$1.40

share.

per

Company

of

name

the

an

1948,

%
1948
%
1947
1 $23,915,005 $16,269,207

of

$25)

from

California
fornia

been

Subs.)—Earnings-

issue

an

stock'■■■(par

company

For

appointed suc¬
mortgage sinking fund

Oct.

on

preferred

Preferred Stock

—

an

the
sale,
together with other funds, will be used
fe defray part of the costs of
extensions/ additions
and improvements to its
properties during 1948 and 1949.

by

of

./

159,852

$514,269

1686;

shares

to

Bucyrus-Erie Co.—Rights to Subscribe—

adopted

1946

$4,729,472

60,950

ended

2997.

(&

to

1947

$1,079,802

which

150,000

CorjL, N. Y. City—
has

in

4,011,026

taxes

iA-'J

on

ratio

cumulative

tuxes

$5,090,829
and

Balance

$67,592

amended..

incorporation

authorized

V.

company

applicable

for

$537,463

•'Net- income

Staats

sales

Net

limita¬

portions

made

Co.—Earnings—

Sept. 30—

income

Associated

Street Building

Co.,

Year Ended June 30—

shares

to

580,125

Dr2,625

■

deductions

Dlvidends

18" 8

31,

Cr$82,408

Bruce Co.

the

subject

4,639,131
.

August, 1947.—V. 168, p. 1686.

PURPOSE—The net

(E. L.)

13,500 shs.

$7,410,595

4.988,851

$392,734

-

Ndriop'prating income

counties

)

,

trustqe for $2,567,900

bonds.—V.. 123,

were

year;

243,916

$1,220,930.'

expenses

parts

expeRses__;_..»__^__i___-__:___,v._,
cor.tingencies^%__^ir_-____;,_%;;; V

41st

Trust

Earnings

articles

stock

per

1948—12 Mos.—*1947

161,564

geographical 'areas in California

Successor Trustee—

Common

as

from

St.,

for

eight

Principal

Corp.—Earnings—

Voluntary Liquidation

beeiv

732,575

revenue

in

Broadway &

600.000

have

$8,446,847

California Water Service

trial

643.

5.000 shs.

mortgage

February 25,

$35.00

account

163,'''p.

168,700 shs.

series

Co.,

President;

Salle

matter

Union,

the

the

Financial

Seibert,

'

offices:

in

increased from

and

(In

FOR

10,000 shs.

more

1948,

preferred

was

or

to

new

stock

a

-

1.100,000

13,500 shs;

Trust

was

10,000 shares of
ized

be

plan,

deducting all

250,000 shs.

(par $1
in

subsidiaries

inventory investment and ac¬
substantially larger production

-'

$100

5.40%

and

landing

foreign
in

the

303,225

—

•

$600,000

stock

issued

will

of

1478.

p.

deductions

first

-

inclusive__

pfd.

fBrinds may be

he

Balance to net worth
-V.

2,084,000
%

cum.

tions and

EARNINGS
•Loss after

each

4.20%'

stock

proposal,

33,b%, due|

$60,000

1560.

to

road
as
prbposCd to the
the question, E. S. French,

163, p. 1358.

;

cessor,

•___}■

series C,
1975____

of

two-stock

a

Brewster Aeronautical

.duej

3%,

B,

bonds,

the

26, directors did not arrive at any particular
Conversations will be continued, Mr. French
that bv the next meeting of directors scheduled

two-stock

a

ICC.—V.

,

$1,980,000

1975

for

the

$1,613,664

12 Mos. Ended

FINANCING
Out

during

expansion

elec-

of

Operating-

Oct.

nature.

trie

mid-November' there

details
to

pur¬

and

ancl

$4,911,146
3,180,836

ing group

2'6.

Oct'.

favors

retire¬

by

from

from

Offered—Blyth & Co., Inc., headed

.

stated,

"\ :-

TO

plan

appears out

now

1.

dis¬

the

in

prior' preferred.

bonds, series A, 338%; due

mtge.

Common

either

1971

1,

Fii-st 'mtge.
First

a

%.' "LLJj

C%%;"%

Authorized

First mtge.

of

dividends,

California Water & Telephone Co.

Transfer from reserve for

to

15

488,600

(net)A__

income

.^Adjusted
the

1578.

p.

the

the

3,435,370

income

Income

,

type of preference stock to be issued to present holders of the
7%

plan

:-

.

income

Gross

1,075

1478.

& Maine RR.—New P.Ian Not Favorable—

■

./

cash

$5,702,940
,

operating income

Other

%%;
that

out

cents

on

Nov.

per share,
cents was arso

2.700

15.

■

by,the management

some

payable quarterly on Maich 1, June 1, Sept. 1 and Dec. 1
in each year at the rate of 5.40%;
per annum, ...which dividends will be
cumulative from Sept.
1, 1948 as to the shares now offered.
New
preferred stock will be subject to redemption at
any time in whole or
in part at the
following prices per share, together in each case with
accrued and unpaid dividends to
redemption date: (a) at option of
company, $106 if redeemed on or before Dec. 1, 1953."$105 if redeemed
thereafter and on or before Dec. 1, 1958, and $104 if redeemed there¬
after; and (b) for the retirement fund, the
special redemption price
of $102.

lease

Louisville, Ky.—Split-Up—

Presideritr pointed

expenditures

rind

one-stock

ICC

declared,

of

15

record

cents

modernization

increases

plant

Net

,

-

U.

P.

months.—V.

% Boston

and

in

1,620

22 bv

Torier,

loans

next

any

75

of

amount

162.681

for

trie

changed, the

themselves only

to

needed

Minneapolis, Minn.

entitled, before
dividends, when

dividend

1948—8 Mos.—*1947

revenuesii-w

Rent
.

money earlier than had been anticipated.
The management
that;it is important -tlrat; the 'plan of financing proceed, to
speedy conclusion because the proposed
buyers' of the' notes have

Minn.
be

to

extra

an

for

received

Prov.

1,620
2,700

said

,

when

$7,300,000

exps. and taxes.%
for Feel. inc. tax..

struction

James' V.

'

extra

an

1948

year

$3,750,000

or

Period End. -Aug; 31—

proposed, sale of

Massachusetts

more

exceeded

California Oregon Power
Co.—Earnings—

;

1.075

p.

the

1947,

dividends

the

Operating

160

Co —l-1

30,

amounts

during

675;

160

&

for

required
resulting
year."—V. 160,

.

675

400

..

.

—

declared

finance

to

2,700

240

—_

—

Sept.

on

;•■

receivable

675

100

Co...,....;..-,

Wood

E.

books

$10,000,000

675

240

'

total

counts

675

400

'

expansion and
to maintain

necessary

almost

quarterly dividend of like
payable Dec. 1.0 to holders of

share

and

utilized

a $23,000,000 issue of notes by the company
Halsey, Stuart & Co. Inc. at a hearing before
Conimissfon.
The .'company plans to sell the
notes to insuiance companies on a 2,93%
interest cost basis.
Counsel for the company said it Is necessary to obtain new con¬

Sjl.92

preferred

building

is

aggregate 92%' of the estimated cash earnings
from the domestic operation s of the
company for the year.
The dif¬
ference of 8'/(>
of cash earnings plus substantial amounts from cash

100

&

opposed Oct.

was

Northwestern

for

money

Boston Edison Co.—Competitive Bidding Asked—

,

128,717

National 'Bank

of

usual

both

Operation

Unsubscribed shares are underwritten
by
Co. Inc. and associates.

cumulative

1947

1948,

company's

directors

the

(he

'."These two

100-

a-

the

21

per

400

—

Co

Sons

&

"Maximum

$247,563

f

5.40%

in

30,

•.

and

cents

100

,.

higher
prices

and

wages

1947.

the

same
period expended,
production facilities.

100
.

considerably

before.

ever

amount

in

.that. paid in
on
Dec; 10.

100

.—.

240

Walker &

II.

...

240

.

Stnats

R.

'

675

1,620
810
1,620

160

Rollins

3,375

151,732

Minneapolis

The

1948

increased

Ray R. Eppert, who was made a Vice-President on Oct.
15, 1946,
been appointed a
director, succeeding John L. Stewart, who has
resigned as an officer arid director Of the company to become Manager
of its Sari Francisco branch,
%
1
In commenting on the dividend
action, Mi\ Coleman stated: "Bur¬
roughs continued in 1948 its policy of investing a-large
percentage ol'
its current earnings in plant improvement and
expansion.
% ."During the year ended Dec.
31, 1948, Burroughs will have paid
75

par value of its capital stock
and it is reported that five new shares were
issued in exeh'ihge for each $25 par share held.

stock (par $1) at $15.25
per share in ratio of
share for each share held.
Rights expire Nov. 9
and subscriptions are payable
prior to the expiration
date
at
Northwestern
National
Bank
of

-.Transfer

than

than

the

-

stock,

reserves

Co.%_AA/A-%—-AAA%A%-

Marks

%

120

-

(Inc. )

The company recently
from $25 to $? per share,

1948

new

Registrar,

in

to

of

has

,

"Common

100

,

money were needed to con¬
business .and protect basic investments

Sept.

on

as

bursed

%

500

Black Star Coal Corp.,

ENDED AUG.

Co.

&

due

amounts

of

time

same

brings

same'-

areas,

.

Oct.

This

present

240

L

Woodard-Elwood

Hills Power &

(Minnesota).

business

1947,

of

1948

as

orders

share

common

approxi¬

at

Preferred

.

-

*

M.

at

subsequent

774.

Dillon Read

in

Finally,

the

common

Va

volume

expended

"Unbilled

per

also

incorporated
South Dakota

Inc.„___L__„___-_^

Rothschild

Harold

The company also is
offering to common stockholders
of record Oct. 27 the right to subscribe for
33,730 shares

*

and

territory

''

NINE

$185,114

and

was

&

William

($100.) and dividend.

as

Dakota

the

of

Piper, Jaffray & HopWood
Rauscher, Pierce & Co. Inc

-Biter

Light Co.—Stocks Offered—DilInc. slid cissociates on Oct. 27 offered
5,000 shares of 5.40%. cumulative preferred stock at
par

of

It

Milwaukee

L.

taxes

lon Read 8t

Wyoming.

Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Beano

cents

,

P.

in

South. Dakota,

$0.8;)

announced:.

Declares 15-Cent Extra Dividend—Elects New Director

iri the

Co

Laurtnce

the

common

N6t
profit
Capital shares outstanding—..
Earnings per shuie

163,

South

?•'';%

Parsons

<fe

Previous

.

—V,

.

Republic Co.

the

charges

Employees' profit-sharing

engaged

population

Dain

Lcewi

Manufacturing Co.—Earnings—

EARNINGS
Profit

business

in

Johnston, Lemon & Co.,._ A_
Kidder, Pea body Ci Co.—-—-.
Kirkpalrick-Pettis Co.

.

Binks

increased

inventories

i

A^.%

is

Allyn & Co.

15.

'

•

65,000.

Central

-

ap¬

$329,-

its

Boettcher & Co.

regular quarterly common dividends were 50 cents per share,
The
usual quarterly dividend of $1.50
per
share on the preferred
stock was also declared, payable Dec. 1 to
holders of record Nov. 15.
—-V.

doing
in

but also larger

equipment.

On

.

The

on

Nov.

$231,852

Read & Co. Inc
Allison-Williams Co. _v__

shipments,

quarterly dividend
cents

holders

$246,258

organized

Dillon,
-

1686.

p.

$320,159

.

i.

Bigelow-Sanford Carpet Co., Inc.—Dividend Increased
per

of

period

same

than

UNDERWRITERSr-The.: names of the principal underwriters arid the'
numbers of shares of preferred stock
purchased by each are as follows:

.

stock,

the

being

42,500

was

1947

$2.10

.

$227,614

48,362

''

for

spent
of

$280,214

56,700

accom¬

1948

sharq—

costs

were

the

$72,500,000."

$302,958

56,700

—

conduct

in .western

mately

-

Grace

Mr,

-

to

aggregate

authorized'

program

stock--

cdmpany

Graham,

$88,000,000

common

only

for

new

107,325

"communitiesand".-various.' unincorporated communities and rural

$88,000,000.

the.

is

$334,939

99,284

be

'

'....A
generation, purchase, transmission,
distribution ana sale of electric energy;
Company purchases a portion
oi' its enex'gy requirements from Homestfike Mining Co.;
;I /
The
territory served by the company comprises 16 incorporated

of

another

$379,498

must

$77,580,000 $42,037,853
9,997,515
4,403,050

...

taxes————

Coleman, President, on Oct. ,27 further

current

$375,875"
72,917

•

96,828

LAAAlAli

Col'

The

books-

''%%:%"i: %%%•
$14,000,000 on construction in the third

Steel

quarter-and

quarter

1948,

"It
was
also necessary, because of current economic
conditions, to
put aside almost $2,000,000 morC in 1948 than in
1947, for replacement,
repair and maintenance of the company's equipment,. $4,000,000 more

15.630

$376,859

pld.

on

Power

He

rate

current

continues

28,

:—

charges and

daring this inflationary period

27, 1941. and as of Oct. 31, 1941 acquired the
properties of General Public Utilities, Inc and the properties of Dakota

repair work. ■ The biggest portion of the
company's shipbuilding business Consists of oil tankers.
Bookings in the third quarter totaled $407,000,000
against $409,000,000 in the preceding three months."
Production of steel in the
September period reached 3,440,000 tons, a
record, against 3,008,000
tons in the second quarter
and 3,105,000 tons in the third
quarter
of
1947.
The
previous
record
was
3,368,000
tons
in
the
fourth
quarter of 1943.
Mr.
Grace explained
that if the
operations

$473,687

deductions

authorized

or

record.

.

Aug.

' include 1 smaller

not

%

—

BUSINESS—Company

until-around

Business

ships. >> These

income'A-—

."Balance

practically

the

$319,309'

21,056

income

Diva,

$662,000,000

$248,000,000

that

$358,442

28,234

the

shins

aggregate

$347,641

41,283

revenues^.

oper.

Net

1947

year,

,

♦

922,874

income

Income

all in shipbuilding.
against $580,000,000 on June 30
the increase being all in
shipbuilding. Shipments in the third quarter
were
2,489,000 tons against 2,383,000 tons in the, like 1947
period.
For the nine months,, deliveries-were
7,179,000 tons compared with
6,909,000 tons in the corresponding period a
year ago.
Open orders oiv the ^company's • books
for
construction
of
Orders

1945

$1,242,183

1,025,304

to

sales

on

in

this

of

were

amounted

were

on

months

on

Net

Gross

quarter

they

quarter

1946

$1,383,746

--

Oct.

•.-'■■■

Sept. 30—
sales—

from

after

materials,

duct

'

Other

capacity,

third

when

of

:—Years Ended OCt. 31———'

1947

deducts..

after

1358.

'

of

with,4.9%

first "nine

and

was

1945

third

compared

investment.

were

the

quarter

Earnings in

•

than

EARNINGS

$432,404

revenue

delivered
168, p.

"As a result of improved
manufacturing methods and increased personhel, unit production during the first, nin? months of 1948 was 53%
higher than diu-.ing the same months of 1947.

..

$1,728,703
1,381,062

revenues—electric

Opcr.

certificates

Earnings per

$2,129,981
-1,697,577"

split-

stated:

28

approximately 105%
$324,761,072 in the

of

investment

on
on

earnings

is

sales

highest since the

said

1

Oper.

production

Grace, said

over

for

3

1947.

Chairman, Oct,

all

Burroughs Adding Machine Co. (& Subs.)—EarningsGross

Aug. 31, '48

-

production (ingots and castings)
averaged 99.70'7
of capacity
the third quarter or 1948 as
compared with 87.2% during the
quarter of 1948 and 96'* during the third
quarter of 1947.

during

Mr.

30,

Grace,

Steel

r

8.954,982

Dec.

on

E.

OF

v12Mds,End.

common

that

1

*Earn.

the additional subscription
privilege for such
unsubscribed for, subject to allotment.
Exchange'on Oct. 22 directed that the preferred
stock be not quoted ex-rights until further notice

Nine Months Ended

program.

...

to

been

panied by due-bills.—V.

and

■

entitled

:i

York Stock

New

stock

and

be

shall have

as

lire

raised

be

stock

also

shares

by the issuance of additionalby temporary borrowings from
banks, i However,
the company anticipates that in carrying forward
its present construction program it can defer the issuance of
additional
capital s.tcck .to the latter half of 1949.
/'

27,260,000

based

within

it necessary for the
for the- installation- off
that its expenditures for
made

Company contemplates, that.additional.funds,, in excess of the proceeds
nf the present financing, and of funds on hand or to become
available
from operations,..will be
required for this construction .program and

38,774,752

taxes

has

(1795)

program

in
the
period from Aug. 31,
1948 to
aggregate approximately $4,600,000, based on present
to escalation.

subject

long-term

income

on

114,373,839

8,168,068, ;V;-5,631,413

Company

business

company's

construction

improvements

1950 will

but

of' the

its

CHRONICLE

The. proceeds of the present financing will be used to carry forward
thi£ conitfuctidn program and to pay off the company's bank loans

743,989,878

,

and

FINANCIAL

^

-

923,505,197

1,259,308

31.

costs

growth

&

'particularly since 1946

facilities. '

additions
Oct.

194&—9 MOS.--1947

:

'."i.

324.761,072 240.569,761
48,254,730
23,372,117

depreciation

Provi'n
.

'

income

Interest

.

"« "

billings

Total

additional

•'

1943—3' Mos.-—1947,

more

to -accelerate

■company

net profit for any three months' in its
history.
exceeded by $6,000,000 the former record

final quarter of 1944.

and

•years

reported for the third quarter of

pany

COMMERCIAL

4

EFFECT

GIVING

CAPITALIZATION

Outstanding

Authorized

series

series

3 Va 'k

j

$20,000,000

(

——

series

2%%

I

——J

_______

debs,

fund

sinking

3%%

1,000,000
1,000,000

the payment
remain

preferred stock (par $25):
$1.20 dividend series—.——.—,.—;
$1.00 dividend series—.
$1.40 dividend convertible series
Pfd. stk. remaining, yet to be defined

Cumulative
t

,

—

125,000 shs.
107,000 shs.
50,000 shs.
22,000 shs.
40,000 shs.
40,000 shs.
110 000 shs.
None
Common stock (par $25)
*200,000 shs,
140,467 shs. •
*Of
the authorized common stock, 40,000
shares are reserved for
conversion of the 40,000 shares of cumulative preferred stock, $1.40
—

series

convertible

dividnd

offered.

now

Dec
1935

is

pany

during the last five years.
principal territories served by

from

Net

from

Net

ry.

Net

Net

stated.—

was

'

,

railway—income-

Deficit,—V. 168,

$289,169

*3,137
*18,780

*12,920

value

par

May

Th°

the company are in four general

in California, namely, the Monterey Peninsula,
parts of Los Angeles County, parts of San Bernardino and Riverside
Counties, and portions of the San Diego Bay region.
geographical

areas

principal underwriters and
the respective number of shares
of stock which each has severally
agreed to purchase are as follows:
^
of shs
UNDERWRITERS—The

-JS'JSS

Co., Inc
Republic Co.
Witter & Co

Blyth

&

(Inc.)

Central
Dean

168,

4,000

Goodwin

2,000

_■—1

Bios.

Mason

&

Hoffman

Walston,

10,000
10>999
4,000

——

Staats

R.

William

—V.

the

of

names

1578.

p.

Light Co.—Electric Bond & Share
Asks Negotiated Sale for Stock—
■'r George Walker, President of Electric Bond & Share Co., told the
SEC Oct. 22 that he believed
a negotiated sale of Carolina common
stock
would "be quicker than using the mechanics of competitive

At.1?'Commission

hearing the company sought exemption from the
bidding rule on the proposed sale ot 350,000 shares
of Carolina; (no pari common stock.
Counsel for
appeared in opposition to the company's plan for a nego¬

competitive

SEC's

ofiits

holdings

Otis

Co.

&

tiated deal.

■,

,

sell

to

—V.

additional
in stabilizing the market.
/
Mr
Walker reported at the hearing they had selected Dillon, Read
Co. to
underwrite the issue with The First Boston Corp. and W.
17.500

„

,

join

expected to
syndicate.—V. 168. p. 1686.
Langley

Co.

&

163,

Operating

.treasury.'(//e:/;;/;;.#/;/:///•./
need

during

ry.

*

1,374,775

1,944,940

157,617

1,941,172

1,780,168

$4,342,819

(net)

2,031

2,101

34,818

39.148

$446,853

$359,856

$4,377,637

$5,003,890

156,071

118.347

1,566,209

1,471,364

income

——

deductions—4

etc.,

$290,787

$241,509

$2,811,428

requirements-

67,085

804,349

$223,746

$174,424

$0.13

$0.10

Earns.
V.

—

per com.

168,

Operating
Net

revenue

income

Gross

fr,

Deducts,
Nct

314,438

168,

Gross

30—
..

1,037,925
1.045,316

fr. gross

Deducts,

445,407

3,669,240

inc....

Net

'$579,938

$159,416

order

this

of

Hutcheson

Sterling

Judge

beet)

have

corporation

The

$4,156,975

U.

in

the

of

S.

for

of

number

shares

U.

cl

common

District

S.

payment

Court

for

ot

issued

stock

represented

agents,

nominees,

the

upon

certificate

transferees

and

of

firms

persons,

directing the opening of the transfer books the Court expressly
stated that such action should not be construed as an opinion of the
Court that there is or is not any value on the common stock of the
In

of

that

or

such

stock

would

or

would,not participate in

any

plan

:
:
the trustees' proposed plan of reorganization, dated
will be resumed before the Court on Nov. 15, 1948, in

reorganization.
Hearings

July

on

1948,

22,

Va.

Richmond,

stock

The

poration

books, have

record

filed

a

petition

for

been

closed

since

reorganization

1942,

under

the

when

the

cor¬

Federal Bank¬

The court's order came as a result of a petition filed by
Leonard L. Cowan, Chicago (111.) attorney for William P. Doyle, acting
as a stockholder committee.—V.
168, p. 1691k
ruptcy

held

the

in

September,

1948

31.

Dec.

absorption

of

CBS

acquired

with

to

assume

$6,600,000

*

-

/ ';":

./''

;

*■

./

the

company

to

Gross
Net

Net

from

from
ry.

Inc.—Earnings-

railway-

"

70,809

1945

$684,344

97,439

128,726

*9,575

86,278

*27,902

7,754,000

7,049,130

railway———

1,446,708

1,239,728 ,
327,056 '

income

1946

.

railway--.

oper,

'

$740,734

$716,938

172,490

■

1947

$850,000

railway

37.652

5,995,117

6,243,565
868,313

From Jan. 1—
Gross

from

Net

from

Net

ry.

oper.

income— :

♦Deficit.—V.

168,

p.

564,577

1353.




following

Washington

in

of

Co¬

San

Francisco.—V.

168,

p.

build and

to

operate

1040.

-Earnings-

1948

1945

1946

1947

$185,227

$134,878

$141,579

41.894

21.132

18,240

*9,164

18.995

14,252

*10,516

*13,172

1.215.260

1,256,751

1.202,389

*49,695

158,723

131,370

*140,175

35,803

24,776

income—

oper.

1947.

application

CBS

a

railway.-..

$113,711

From Jan. 1-—

railway——

1,452,676

railway—

22q,82o
127,817

from

Net

from
ry.

income

oper.

*Deficit.—V.

-

-

1479.

168, p.

Southern Corp.—Weekly

Commonwealth &
The

this

of

kilowatt

weekly

hour

adjusted

corporation

Output—

output of electric energy of subsidiaries
to "show general business conditions of

territory served for the week ended Oct. 21, 1948, amounted to 337,704,332 as compared with 302,065,428 for the corresponding week irt-

1947,

company

tricity
Get.

the

for

distribution

Oct. 27 announced that system output of elec¬
generated
and purchased)
for the week ended
to 229.200,000 kwh., compared with 213,300,corresponding week of 1947, an increase of 7.5%.
of

kwh/ for

7.2%.

increase of

an

amounted to 209,700.000 kwli., com¬
the corresponding week of last

electricity

with ,195,700,000

year,

CONSOLIDATED

Period End.

INCOME

1948—12 Mos.—1947

:"iV .•

revenues—

expensesMaintenance

74,671.284 364,267,630 327,485,605
35,826,020 173,878,453 146,454,390
10,360,608
37,551,996
36,170,012

82,707,693
40.103,313

Operating

9,675,860

——_

7,975.000

7,470,233

31,592,628

33.996,933

12,886,013

52,606,301

49.575,857

3,342,400

12,687,661
1,107,500

18,258,300

14,546,900

—

8,725,107
29,113

7,219,262
60,287

50,379,952
174,829

46,741,513
379,285

—-

8,754,220

7,279,549

50,554,781

47,120,798

(net)

3,286,543

4,114,972

13,660,960

17.674,352

5.467,672

—_

3.164,577

36,893,821

29,446,446

$2.29

$1.61

——_

other

inc.

ACCOUNT

1948—3 Mos.—1947

Sept. 30—

$

Operating

1692.

amounted

1948,

kwh.

000

Locai

p.

Edison Co. of New York, Inc.—Output—•

on

<electricity

24,

pared

31.80%'.—V. 168,

increase of 35,638,904 or

an

Consolidated

than
eral.; income

the

into

parent

new

company

of

the

Fed¬

tax—eutim

Circuit of Appeals
the plan may infringe upon provisions
and lavs is wholly
immaterial."—V. 168,

that"the

there.
fact that

Constitution

United

The

Operating income
Nonoperating income

road's
Gross

376,967

A

income

"income

deducts,

States

Net

income

Earnings

Chilean Nitrate & Iodine Sales

Corp.—Tenders—

Sales

York,
N. Y., will up to Nov. 3, 1948, receive tenders for the purchase by the
corporation of its sinking fund 5% income (dollar) debentures, due
June 30, 1968, with Dec. 31, 1948, and all subsequent coupons 'attached.
Tenders should be made at a flat price, excluding accrued interest.—
V.

Guaranty

167,

p.

Trust

Co.

of

York,

New

140

Broadway,

New

2464.

sh.—

com.

per

of

Sales

*

(kwh.)—

9,794,308
1,515,544

steam

of

have

Invitations
trust

certificates,

Nov.

bpen

series

The
would

Ccast

Atlantic

guaranty

the

for
on

15

equal

in

1943, and payable
submitted by noon,: Nov, 1.

bids

out

Bids

C.

1,

Equip. Issue—

on

sent

Includes / adjustment

*496,462 ' "'"'77/424

between

RR.

issue.—V.

and

168,

p.

to

.

.

Louisville

the

&

Nashville

RR.

—Reich

&

shares of
Proceeds

aid

Co.,

used

be

distribtuion of

York,

Oct.

on

27

offered

125,000

stock at $1 per share.
for

expansion

of

Inc.

facilities

—

Issue

—

The

33,553,761 154,586,055
9,094,963
32,458,619
6.377,233
26,376,623

132,0^4,439

3,382,669

„—

6,700,000

Depreciation
than

other

31,860,388
28,550,933

Fed,

10,720,728

10,522,564

2,925,000

660,000

43,350.026
15>960,000

40,765,955

tax—estim.

income

8,316,592

6,778.800

42,110,654

39,763,343

121,132

215,242

604,164

3,078,747

8,437,724
2,455,586

6.994,042

42,714,818

3,283,129

9,857,468

42,842,'090
13,694,448

5,982,133

3,710,913

32,857,350

29,147,642

income

income

12,165,000

Operating

income—

income

—-

deductions

—_

,

company,

$2,000,000

on

a

3%

promissory note

due

ciety of the United States. The proceeds of the borrowing
will be added to the company's general funds.—V. 168,
844.

$

37,369.158

Gross

Private

burning heating equipment
gasoline burning appliances, announced Oct. 29 that
under arrangements made with Goldman, Sachs & Co., it

p.

Mos.—1947''

$

and

manufacturers of oil and gas

borrowed

1948—12

revenues-—2

•

Operating

Net

_-_A-

income

and

has

ONLY

$

expenses——
Maintenance

Operating

Non-operating

manufacturing

company's products.

Co.,

to

Corp., Miami, Fla.—Stock Offered

New

common
will

equivalent

66,987,321 314,841,932 285.200,058

Taxes,

1479.

surplus

9,355,706
50,760,352
14.22G.5l8

71.414,147

fcral

Concentrate

OF COMPANY

1948—3 Mos.—1947
$

Fed.

Coffee

and

income

10.096,515
56,741,254
16,451,243

income " tax resulting fr6m refinancing
($1,100,000 in three months of 1947,
$1,140,000 in 12 months of 1948 and $2,957,000 in.12 months of 1947).

Period End. Sept. 30—

certificates,s

1.386,654

estimated, reduction in Federal
costs and other; surplus items

equipment

$1,320,000

be
dated
annual instalments, must be
' .■
■%/.
•.':: %

the

/ //

Line

on

2,282,605
9,572,502

2,436,152

feu. ft. t —Obs. )__

elec.

of gas

Sales

EARNINGS

Clinchfield RR.—Bids
-

Sept. 1, 1951-1963 from The Equitable Life Assurance So¬
.

is

Columbus & Greenville Ry.

*Income

1948

in

in August,

interest

FCC

assume

$5,325,000

exceeding

Court has refused to review the protest of the
the compauy's reorganization plan which was
Texas had opposed the plan because
it pro¬

operating

Coleman

Central Vermont Ry.,

45%

a

the

television station

The

company

exceeding

.

not

to CBS.

announcement

approval

purchase of a 55%
interest iu station KQW from Ralph R.
Brunton, Mott Q. Brunton, and Dorothy M. Brunton. Purchase of the
majority stock makes CBS sole owner oi both KQW and KQW-FM,

a

//f^^
the

the

made

Commission

possible

of

Chicago, Rock island & Gulf Ry. Co., a Texas
law had barred railroads incorporated in other

Texas

Texas

The

Act.

September-

President,

CBS

lumbia's

Net

St. Paul & Pacific RR.—Equip¬

not

KQW and KQW-FM

transfer of Stations

Stanton,

Communications

-(000 omitted)-

corporations

holding stock for the benefit or account of such defendants, or in the
names of corporations the stock of which is owned by said
defendants.

debtor

the

of

Frank

Federal

their

York,

New

and

01

1692.

a

District

ends

'

Supreme

from

cf

upon

Sonihern

the

at

Ohio and Pere Marquette, and

requirement^.

1940 of WCBS, key station

in New York, and a member of the CBS organization
will be Vice-President in charge of the network's San
Mr. Hayes will take over his new post upon comple¬

the

such

by

System

15. years,

Gross

outstanding

dividend

including

p.

U. S.
1948,

of

charge of 75 cents for each
transfer, regardless of the
certificate. Holders of common
stock ' desiring
to transfer their stock may present their stock for
transfer to T. J. Clark, transfer agent, at 60 Broadway, New York, N. %
The order of Oct. 21, 1948 prohibits the transfer of common stock
of
this corporation standing in the names of stockholders who are
defendants in the lawsuit oi Austrian, et al v. Williams, et al in the
stock

common

for

respective

shares

of

authorized

respect

•

had

transfer

for

this

ot

Vice-Presl

System, Inc.—New

Francisco office.

a

Texas against

of

vided

$1,789,866

dated Oct. 21,

opened

Broadcasting

5,946,841

$4,257,357

the Eastern District of Virginia,

for

of

Columbia

Arthur Hull Hayes, General Manager since

ry.

of

18

Oct,

on

subsidiaries,

an

Court

books

177,111

1479.

168, V).

Fed.

States Electric Corp.—Books Opened—
to

Pursuant

the

372,482

189,826

Taxes,

states

District

298,581

292,508

Net

1479,

p.

corporation.

Central

619,680

521,634

Chicago Rock Isiand & Pacific Ry.—No Review of Plan

1479.

p.

892,061

income

27,824,071
$3.50

168, p. 1579.

State

income-

163.

railway—

from

V.

ICC

liability

consummated

-V.

22,269

1.150,698

Depreciation

$13,345,237
5,912,166

7,883,185
7,926,597

465,378

income

601,538
604,823

21,043

967,398

ry. .oper.

—V.

1945

35,181

$3.01

one-seventh

respect

163,

44,140

1946

1,475,072

24.083.258

authorized

Oct. '8

in

$123,597

51,273

'/'v///

railway——

$0.32

Certificates—

oil

$134,885

73,385

2,016,154

from

obligation
second equipment
trust of 1948 2^8%: equipment trust certificates, to be issued
by the
Northern Trust Co,, as trustee, and sold at 99.439 and accrued divi¬
dends .in connection
with the procurement of
certain equipment.—
The

1948—9 Mos.—1947

$1,482,181 $15,723,935

$1,872,082

income/-:

ry.

v'^'V/V

and

1948—Month—1947

ICC

liability

1947

$178,141

102,753
50,367

railway..-—
railway™,—
oper. income..—

Pending

Chicago & North Western Ry.—Equipment Trust Ctfs.

*$1,921,490

*$384,050*$11,230,932

$94,694

1948

$234,403

from

2,554.038

included

i:

accrual' for

equipment.—V.

Pennsylvania—Earnings—

revenue

oper.

ry.

$3,150,432 $32,056,765 $27,795,506
*529,354
*2,488,120
*3,056.668
*168,491
165,382 % '
9,588
215,559
11,396,314
1.931.078

Wyoming Ry.- -Earnings-

from

MONTHS

1948—9 Mos.—1947

obligation
equipment trust
certificates, series FF, to be issued by the Continental Illinois National
Bank & Trust
Co.
of Chicago, as trustee, and
sold at 99.4317 and
accrued
dividends
in
connection
with
the procurement: of
certain
and

&

from

fov preferred

ment Trust

1579.

p.

Central RR. of
Period End. Sept.

Net

219,744

inc._

______—

*Deficit.—V.

'

14.046

_——

gross

income

Operating

$3,796,441

_

income—

oper.

ry.

$1.61

1948—9 Mos.—1947

1948—Month—1947

30—

Colorado

1479.

p.

Net

Chicago, Milwaukee,

Jersey—Earnings—

Central RR. of New

1,810,778

528,105

-

168,

$0.42

number

on

allowing

The

Period End. Sept.

NINE

share on the common stock
The corresponding deduction
for the period to Sept. 30. 1948 was $3,745,200, and the net income for
the period before such deduction was $27,828,453. or $3.49 per share on
the common stock.—V. 168, p. 1579.

1578.

p.

FIRST

cents per

$2,728,115

share—

$2,007,079
$1.19

3,682,670

188,391

deduction of $936,300
deficiency in income
and excess profits taxes for the 3 ears 1933-45,
and interest thereon
to
Dec.
31, 1947, less potential income tax saving on .such interest.
The net income before making this deduction was $4,276,229, equal to

804,411

Balance for com. stk-

971,708

301,565

Income

oper.

September—
Gross from railway

share

com.

NOTE—There

$3,532,526

67,041

div.

1,453,040

ry.

"Deficit.—V.

3,339,929

per

representing

54

—-

income

Net

Pfd.

Net
Net

16,976,223
14,560,984
33,153,253

periods after merger of Chesapeake and

$4,964,742

income

Gross

Int.,

$357,755

249,724

11,757,680

17,344.318
13,129.332
34,942,031

income

"Calculated

$444,827

income

railway

2,594,280
1,617,625
1,525,500 T 1.645.775
5.229,769
3,256.819

railway taxes
operating income

Earns,

476,518

*44,138

26,834,183 249,636,920 228,951,935

30,051,099

profits taxes

excess

Net

128,708

AND

1948—Month—1947

operating revenues/
and Canadian inc.

&

$1,310,617

82.830

8,046,155

tion

:
SEPTEMBER

FOR

1945

$983,553

340,166
128,199

U. S.

1,885,806

Inoome——

op 3r.

period./

1946

$1,255,990

299,965

8,887,897

as

after

Net

the

EARNINGS

Net

148,300

//:./%

•»

1947

1948
$1,266,470
;

From Jan. 1—

a

the by-laws to reduce the
at all meetings of stockholders.

amend

106,969

Gross

Tuohy explained,, stems from the
for permanent
This program,

financing, Mr.

new

to

to 50%

10,128,377
from'railway-/—1,840,496

Net

has resulted in a reduction of $36,000,000 in net current assets

he said,

Other

166.370

Non-oper.

for

July

Southern Ry.— -Earnings-

&

oper.

from

Net

$46,000,000 in cash from the company's treasury
investment in the 12 months ended on Aug. 31, last.
of

use

taxes on

income)

on

in

26

voted

railway

Net

29

$57,712?

and

approved a proposal to increase the
capital stock from $5 to $20 per share,
unchanged.
Of the 1,000,000 shares
outstanding 704,952 shares.

railway

Net

Oct.

action

take

to

$16,510;

From Jan. 1—

Gross

said that the management had

Tuohy

2.004,833

162,400

170,324

depreciationincome &;
equiv. spec. chgs.—
Taxes: (other than Fed.
for

Prov.

a

planned to carry out its
current
$152,000,000
improvement
program
without financing other
than equipment purchases, but that "in the light of present circum-,
stances
the
management feels it best to reimburse
the company's
Mr,

6.318,023

10,030,153

723,651

958,863

__~

27 on

Oct.

$40,000,000 Issue—

were

ry.

•

proposal to sell
$40,000,000 of a new series of refunding and improvement mortgage
bonds, Walter J. Tuohy, First Vice-President, announced Oct. 26 at an
interim meeting of stockholders in Cleveland.
directors

from

Gross

awarded

was

Plans Sale of
The

Ry.

3 948—12 Mos.—1947

$1,530,131 $19,743,752 $16,893,679

$1,888,684

revenues

Operating expenses
Fed.

Co.—tarnlrgs—

1948—Month—1947

Sept/30—

issue

June,

1579.

p.

from

Gross

Net

group

(eighth

bid of 99.52.
Other bids were:
Harriman Ripley' & Co.,
Inc., and Lehman Brothers (jointly),, 99.371
for
2V4S; Halsey, Stuart & Co., Inc., 99.2715 for 2'As, and Harris,
Hall & Co. (Inc.), 99.588 for 2%s.
The

in

remain

September—

Period End. Sept. 30

Power

Central Maine
Period End.

&
C.

Oct,

to

requirements from 60%

Net

Stroud & Co., Inc.

banking

the management of a

in

underwriting

an

issue of $4,200,000

new

a

Offered—Salo¬

% equipment trust certifi¬
cates maturing from Nov. 15, 1949 to 1958.
The certifi¬
cates were priced to yield from 1.55% to 2.50% and are
issued under the Philadelphia plan.. They are being of¬
fered subject to approval of the ICC.
Associated in the
offering are Drexel & Co., Union Securities Corp. and

The

the same offering

in

cn

shares

of

there are
stockholders
also

quorum

equipment trust of 1948)

,

.

not more than
shares of the Carolina stock which it may purchase
plans

Share

&

Bond

headed

28 offered

Oct.

45,047

authorized

the

of

Colorado

Hutzler

&

Bros.

which

Carolina Power &

bl

$25,423;

was

September—

Chesapeake & Ohio Ry.—Equip. Trusts

18,103
86,273

_______

644.

authorized,

3.141,165
663,701
271,030

*112,245

1948

L

—-III
„I—"

in

168, p.

number

the

1479.

p.

August,

—

,

2,787,176 \
96,118'

of

—

——;

stockholders

The

$255,836

1,717

3,375,017
543,437
231,266

3,832,981
729,615
336.348

Month

_

_/—_

profit

The

1

the

„

Colonial Mills, Inc.—Increases Par of Shares—
1945

1946

1947
$339,100
8,215
18,829

1/48
$395,648
61,939
23,472

railway—__

oper.

profit

Net

Western Carolina Ry.- -Earnings—

&

income.:--

oper.

ry.

*

it

present,

for

—

(lbs.)—

(lbs.)

$49,067.—V.

railway—

from

Net

the

for

treasury

railway-.*

from

Gross

mon

company

'

company's

carried

Mail

1479.

Charleston

and selling water for domestic, agricultural and indus¬
trial purposes
and in the telephone business.
There has been no
substantial
change in the character ol the
business done by the

«,

Passengers flown

Freight carried

280,000

to

Inc.—Earnings, Etc.—

Statistics

and

supplying

of

,

shares

Earnings

a

September—
Gross

the business

utility engaged, principally in

Colonial Airlines,

the authorized $25 par value
shares and approved

14 increased

Oct.

140,000

From Jan. 1—

&

operating public

an

p.

168,

of

the

in

V.

.."

BUSINESS—Company was incorporated in California
27
1926 under the name of Sweetwater Water Corp. On Aug. 20,
name was changed to California Water & Telephone
Co. Com-,

HISTORY

from

Monday, November 1, 1948

-

Increased—

.25% stock dividend on the common stock on Nov. 10
holders of recdrd Oct. 20, 1948. The remaining 105.000 shares will

to

1,000,000

1,000,000

1968_

due

stock

common

I

3% ;series

CHRONICLE

Co.—Capitalization

Mfg.

stockholders on

The

1,900,000

FINANCIAL

&

Pay 25% Stock Dividend to Common Shareholders—

To

($5,850,000

'

Valve

Chapman

FINANCING

PRESENT

TO

1971

First mortgage bonds—uue

3.60%

COMMERCIAL

THE

(1796)

-(000 omitted)—

Sales

of

elec.

Sales

of

gas

"Includes

estimated
costs
000

—V.

and

in

ft.)—

adjustment

reduction

2,303,396
8,318,756

.

2,157,448
8,150,924

months
p.

1692.

9,536,507

46.046,847

—-—

8,869,092
41,530,933

between income and surplus, equivalent to
income tax resulting from refinancing

in Federal

other surplus items ($1,100,000 in 3

12

168,

(kwh.)
(cu.

of

1948

and

$2,823,000

months of 1947; $1,140,in 12 months of 1947).

uawtaitw w*

jnwanmt«"T*

"Volume

168

Number 4747

THE

Consolidated Grocers Corp.—Partial Redemption—

Immediate

of

payment

the

called

debentures

price, plus accrued interest to Nov. 26,
National

can

.111.,

Bank

&

Trust

presentation

upon

and

at

full

the

redemption

1948 will be made at the Ameri¬

Co.; trustee,
surrender

No. La Salle St.,

33
said

of

Chicago,

debentures.

Ownership

of

Rosenberg Bros, & Co.—May
Arrange Permanent Financing to Pay Off Bank Loans—
In a

letter

to the stocKholders on Oct.
22, Nathan Cummings, Chair¬
man
of
the board, gave assurances that Rosenberg Bros. &
Co., re¬
cently acquired subsidiary of Consolidated Grocers Corp. "will continue
as
a
separate enterprise without change in marketing or distribution
policies, under the same general management, and with-the same prin¬
cipal top executives who have made it successful over the years."
Mr.

Cummings acquired Rosenberg Bros., the big West Coast dried
concern,; last January, by purchase of its family-held stock for
approximately $18,000,000.
fruit

The

letter

reviews

for

the

stockholders

Consolidated

of

the

steps

leading

up to the breaking off of negotiations for the sale of
Rosenberg
banking group of San Francisco and New York and says that Con¬
solidated',? board of directors has concluded that the
ownership of the
capital stock ol Rosenberg should be retained.
The letter further states
that Rosenberg is
engaged in a profitable current year and that condi-.
to

Hi MM**

&■' FINANCIAL

COMMERCIAL

)l^v^

Detroit Edison Co.—Debenture Issues Authorized—
stockholders on Oct. 26 authorized the directors to issue up to

ties

ard Exchange

holders
each

be

Commission, the debentures will be offered to stock¬
10, 1948 at the rate of $100 of debentures for

record

of

shares

15

Nov.

15,

purchased

until

1950

June

Prentiss

Electric Power & Light
For

M,

Subscription

held.

stock

warrants

will

be

Electrical Products Corp. of Calif. (&
Subs.)

mailed

and will expire Dec. 1. 1948.
The debentures may
cash or on an instalment basis over a period of one

1,

1953.

Chairman

the

board,

Brown,

of

6 Mos. End. June 30—

Gross

profit

and

Service

Commission,

increase

this

had

been

effective last, July.
effective throughout

£cll,,,

will

be

much

better

for next

front
and

"

Prov.

year."—-V. 168, p. 1692.

tions

of

the

industry

which Rosenberg operates "look favorable
continued profitable c-peialien."
"Ownership of the capital stock of Rosenberg Bros. & Co. has
111

tl?e use cf funds borrowed

■

This

will

nancing
working

not

be

continued

arranged,, The
these permanent

out

for

352,203

217,123

$198,135

13.165

19,614

17,685

$370,72£
27,858

$301,618

$215,820

$398,586

42,062

37,705

38,867

24,58.8

133,000

105,000

70,400

185,706
$188,238

&

deductions
Fed.

__

inc.

contingencies

management

is

in

now

the

a

&

Co., Inc., New York, on Oct. 26 offered
20,000 shares of capital stock (par $1) at $2.25 per share.
Securities are offered as a speculation.
The
has

corporation

established

incorporated

was

its

field

office

Connecticut.
The

of

process

financing plans which will result in
the new subsidiary."—V. 163, p. 1040.

structure for

Doman-Frasier Helicopters, Inc.—Stock Offered—John

re-

from

banks," the letter continues.
indefinitely, but rather permanent, fi¬

will be

lmancial

proper

used

Delaware

in

at

the

sale

of

.

net

proceeds

the

for

and

tax

<<?st.i

—

from

1945

Airport,

the

stock

and

development

sale

Cash

168,

$158,912

$106,554

935,250

893,922

907,04..

$1,229,053

$1,094,162

$1,000,476

$1,095,341

dividends

paid—

131,001

131,001

131,001

131,001

$1,098,052

$963,161

$869,475

$964,339

$0.76

$0.60

$0.41

$0.72

and

rotors

"On

share

per

capital

be

to

are

helicopter

components and for other corporate purposes.—V.

$200,180

1,028,873

surplus-

Total

"Earnings

offered

of

profit
consol,

Danbury,

'

•.

the

construction,

August,

in

Municipal

Net
Prev.

on

stock

262,002

shares

1692.

p.

CONSOLIDATED

Consolidated Laundries Corp. (&
Subs.)—Earnings—
—12

Period—,

•Net

profits
Net

—

102,716

230.997

$173,729

$397,339

V.

covering
ployees and its

subsidiaries

share.

will

347,700

347,700

$0.45

_

V;'

347,700 V

$0.50

347,700

$1.14

$1.29

•

Corp.—2nd Liquidating Div.

The- corporation has
authorized
tribution of $20 per share oh its
holders of record at the close of

the

second

for

Curb

stock

made

168,

delivered

prior to

distribution;

—V.

Exchange

Nov.

and

that

after

12,

must

due

bills

12,

Oc.t.

29,

that

Nov.

1948.

paid

from

Net

12

Net

ry.

Six

Months

issue

that all

will

be

certificates
of

trans¬

accompanied by due bills for
must be redeemed Nov.
16, 1948.

Net

ry.

—V.

Ended

*

After

May

31—

*"

On

1943

May

Nil

$1,708,206

experimental

31,

000.000.~V.

1948

168,

Period End.

carryback

and

unfilled

Gross

tax

development

orders

credit

project

amounted

to

Nil

and

charging

ry.

approximately

$168,-

Prov. foi
Net

Com.

$95,039,814

•After
ferred

5,422,340

3,819,311

inc. taxes

2,060,530

1,481,338

12.222,299
4.644,578

13,052.647
5,050,006

$3,361,810

$2,337,973

$7,577,721

$8,002,641

990.474

990.474

990.4.74

990.474

$3.29

$2.26

$7.35

charges

maintenance

including
and

COMPARATIVE

provision for depreciation,
adjustments.

CONSOLIDATED

BALANCE

ASSETS—

$7.90

taxes,

de¬

securities

nttes; receivable

from

155,074

ment

748,187

;

for

plant

additions

and

-V* i

?*"

'■

,

1

..

i

6,865,897

6, 180,152

9.455,262

7—77IZIZZ17777'

aside

set

$6,E
,533,344

customers

(less- reserves! -V
Inventories
Cash

Dec. 31, '47

__L

—

9, 270,857

better¬

program

advances——77 Z_ZZ~~~77"~

and

Land

•Buildings,
and

and

and

6, 000,000
3, 827,846

1, 317,990

27,591,323

deferred

23, 968,236

1,033,923

patents

1

$66,643,059

$58,633,453

Accounts payable

—

salaries,

sion, taxes
Provision for
fcr

wages,

and

other

Federal

end adjustments
Dividends
payable

profit

maintenance

2,693,629

and

•7

possible future
inventory
and other contingencies
Preferred stock
cline

stock

Paid-in

price

i

1,585,711

100,000

1,110,522

-7—„_Z__ZIlZ—llZI!!""!""
e.____7_7777777777777!

.//"-(v../•'<■.

railway

fin«?p,
fatates
hand

of

19.809,480

19,809,480

3.829.851

3,829,851
18,393,951

22,700.250

$23,580,705 in

Treasury

to

notes,
tax series,
in the
applied in payment
of
such

be

tt"oW™

f

amount
V.

depreciation

{Provision fcr Federal income
1948, .is offset by cash reserve of

o

of

I08,

U.S.

$7,835,425

which

Treasury notes,

to

1579.

p.

1948

taxes

and

$21,835,$7,353 263 at,

of

$1,733,768

amount

taxes.

of

The

and

United

$5,619,495

on

provision

at

was offset
by an equivalent
be applied in payment thereof.

Gross
Net

Net

from

from

-'ry.

194s

railway

1947

$7,813,794'

railway.
income—

2,127,295
1,120,869

oper.

$6,621,962
1,219,928

Net
Net

—V.

from

from
ry.

1946

present

oper.

it

168,

p.

was

to

be

M.

$9,000,000.—V.

16ft,

El Paso Electric Co.

'"—V.

164;

per

280,137

12,602,340

,728.091

5,955,391

,580,269

56,065,421
12,147,738
3,723,717

.

p.

,

'

.77v_Z_

outstanding7__.7777.777.7_7"

common

3289.

share

.'




"is

1943

•.

longer

no

ry.

•

,

y

placed

was

1948—12 Mos,—1947

168.522

2,202,114

$2,067,966

717,936

145,696

320,432

180,258

"17,087

railway—_
railway—

34,203,051

28,264,613

18,811,205

24,849.365

13,691,039

10,268,073

3,199,127

5,774,685

income—

5,896,887

4,005,020

534,903

2,252,044

from

from
ry.

oper.

163,

20.854

275,161

stock

(par $2).

26,667

333,333

$9.75
$10

285

278

3.369

3,343

45,187

44,919

532,184

437,242

60,300

42,581

573,300

399,845

$111,839

$105,471

$1,298,131

stock is initially convertible into class A common stock
of common
(taking the preferred stock at $25 per

share

per

The

preferred

AND

Gross

3,040

43,775

23,291

income

$115,028

Net

deductions...

dividend

$1,341,906

its

Earnings

178,653

"252,525

$1,163,253

——

67,500

stk.

common

and-surps

$1,035,753

shares__:

381,994

$968,967
$2.54

$2.87

"Includes

special charge of - $46,066, representing that
portion
premium and expenses on redemption of bonds which is equivalent
resulting reduction in Federal taxes on income.—V. 168, p. 1254:

of
to

interest)
term

(excl.

1948—Month—1947
$816,590

the

de¬

and

3,528,126

Cr65,241 Crl. 176,598

to

used

devel.

1,003,112

545.697

253,831

78,496

2,490,930

941,202

33,584

758.528

1,643

569

Fed.

costs

'.V

income

$755,237

Prior

355.176
'

8,428

29,790

77 238

preferred

1,

1958

Preferred

$108,156

195;075
$0.53

for

common

the

divs.' and ' s'nplus^.;:»
—V.

168,

p.

shares
stock

to

be

:

1580.

25,625

400,907

307,500
1

J '

$290,048

$4,607,619

.

i

:

,1>

$3,371,185

'•Yf'.',
>

,

v

»- ->

<■ *

the

be

FINANCING

Outstanding
$675,000

80,000 shs.

.

70.000 shSr-

63,771 shs.

"350,000 shs.

86,751 shs.

10,000 shs.

—

authorized

initially

unissued

but

reserved

for

500 shs.

shares

issuance

prior preferred stock,

principal underwriters
by each are as follows:

purchased

series

A

conversion

A.

the

and

class

of

upon

number

of

Prior

Rollins

Bioren

&

&

Class A
Common

6,000

11,500

Inc..'

Sons

Co

1,000

Boenning & Co.—
George R. Cooley & Co.,

5,000

2,000

•2.000

2.000

W.

Gibson

C.

&

Day

168,

&

Inc

Co.___

2,500

1,000

Company,

"27660

Inc.

1360.

p.

(The)
Peter

Emporium Capwell Co.—New Director—

Cook,

Jr.,

of Rio

v

Vista,

Calif.,

has

been

elected

a

director of

resigned.—V. 163,

p.

2291. ',

Engineers Public Service Co.- -U. S. Supreme Court to

Evaluate Stock—
The

what

S.

U.

price

Supreme

should

has

for

agreed

preferred

to rule on the question
stock in the liquidation

Act

pany

The

are

wak

per

a

Supreme

of

SEC.

'

Public Utility Holding Com¬

was

a

fair

Court

The

Court.

by

the

shares

of

said

of $100 a share.
It. said its
the preferred.
Two common

Delaware

the

SEC

District

sent

The -SEC

$'23,260,000

in

pending before it.—V.

Court

Federal

The

and

SEC

determination.

It

of

S. Circuit Court

aside

set

used

price

value

payment.

appealed to the U.

methods

in excess

investment

objected.

groups

390,000

,

payments

on

than

More

involved.
based

Circuit

new

under the

the

from

approved

share

stockholders
The

being liquidated
orders

on

SEC

of

1

Engineers .is

for

Court

paid

be

company.

other similar cases

*

York,

Preferred
H.

stockholder

$400;524 '

New

company's
proceeds may

—Number of Shares—

999,412

$5,008,525

v"

the

net

PRESENT

UNDERWRITERS—The
shares

$3,678,685

72,520

$315,673

,'

of

will

20,000 shares of $1,50

decision

1

of

to

such

$12.50i_______-—
$2)

"50,000

com¬

accrued

20.000 shs.

(par

(par

209.606

;

of

_______

stock

$4,887,704

989,254
2,247,149

1

Co.

added

—

common

$8,244,929

1

of

outstanding

Trust

be

TO

$2)__

14,433

34.479
Alt

company's

A, cuincl. Nov.

(par

valuation
Balance

par)

stock

common

the

of

(exclusive

series
and

common

$402,626

Pfd. stk div. requirements

subsidiaries

Midland

EFFECT

B

79,762

222,217

taXes__

income

(no

moneys

bank loans.

A

$100
Net

the

balance

Class

67,797

$115,857

195,075

.

the

Class

9.423

232

(net)

of

GIVING

stock

stock

$4,807,942

$435,003

income

retire

proceeds will

outstanding

prior pfd. stock,
initiative, convert, to

$8,177,132

193,095

80,000

Federal

by

$225,BOO

Marine

portion

$1.50

98.248

income

Income deductions

A

to

net

the

four Stales;

proceeds

by

held

such

subsidiaries

its

in
of

out

their respective businesses and
auditing services to its subsid¬

subordinated sinking fund note due
May 1, 1957 ——______—$750,000

$755,469

'

is

reduce

$393,203

>

utilized

of

Company,

4%

the
!____

now

business.

Cr640,450

83,806

than

lends

this company, succeeding Joseph S, Civelli,

42,719

taxes

be

be

citiesi in

22

the

which

$9,567,484

6,414,505

96,983

other

Explor.

$17,676,036
,"

Grill,235

in

balance
lunds.

1948- -12 Mos,—1947

333,259

____

will

loan,

and

Taussig.

1

etc.)

borrowings,

or

finance

consumer

(& Subs.) -Earnings—

685,499

residuals

income

(Del.)

$1,765,768

•

located

are

PURPOSE—Of

—V.

El Paso Natural Gas Co.

capital

the

67,501

$100,718

to

share,

in

$1,036,468

•

requirements—.——

applicable
per

own

20,

operated

pany

E.

Balance

are

necessary to permit, them to conduct
furnishes supervisory,
accounting and
iaries, all of which are wholly-owned.
The present 27 finance offices

$1,288,993

15,046

14,311

7

income

$108,511

$93,465

"

Income

BUSINESS—Company, which was incorporated
1930, is a
holding company, the subsidiaries

engaged

of

Gross
■

188,156

?-'•

Oct.

$1,265,702

3,190

at

common

stock may be redeemed 0:1 or before Nov. 1,
1951 at $26.50 per share plus accrued
dividends, and at declining prices
thereafter.
The preferred stock may also be redeemed
for. the sinking
fund at $25 per
share, plus accrued dividends.

r

income-

■

stock was.priced at $25

dividends, and the

share.

per

The preferred

313,333

(net)--—

oper.

The preferred

share, plus accrued

per

300,146

28,333

taxes

1360.

p.

Employees Credit Corp. — Stock Offered—An under
writing group headed by E. H: Rollins & Sons Inc. on
Oct. 27 offered 20,000 shares $1.50 prior preferred
stock,
Series A (no par) and 20,000 shares class A common

1,869,367

25,773

,_—

1945

$2,469,920

Authorized

191,458

franchises-

1946

941,818

CAPITALIZATION

$4,588,978

•___

•

1947

$3,111,564

general

'

■*

$5,217,593

■.

income

and

1,332,144
919,851

"Deficit.—V.

of

$409,291

_

—

taxes

Utility

signs

on

$3,960,099

which

$463,174

Maintenance

income

losses

From Jan. 1—

preferred

,.

1947

$1,901,684

$0:49

--?r——

Net

,

,

$1,157,484
>

railway..—
railway
oper. income

HISTORY

land, buildings and furnishings
*
1
'

Deprec., amort. & deplet.

256,294

,373,196

i

Net profit
Common shares

issue

stock

1948—Month—1947

revenues

of

$67,585; accrued taxes,
long-term debt

for

reserves

1948

from

from

at

for

—Earnings—

Period Ended Aug. 31—

Amort,

$500,000;

4. per sharei,
$1,048,008; capital surplus, $335,173;
$1,093,052; total, $4,109,389,—V. 166, p. 1477.
1

surplus,

share).

SEC

1681,

Maintenance

548,723

30—

bank),

Elgin Joliet & Eastern Ry.- -Earnings—

of

p.

821,687

Denman Tire & Rubber Co.
(& Subs.)—Earnings—

Earnings

>

,

.

Balance

June

$3.52

America,
formally closed

893,232

59.285,2.97

~~r
——
Piofit before income —
taxes—
Federal
income.- taxes.

Co.

preciation,

1360;

Months.Ended

889,076

$3.70

"

the

The total reported cost of
at

Other

6

{3,133,730

889,076'

reserve.

said.

was

Net

1945

68,395,957

income.

3,288,031

be acquired through payment , of
a
$2,000,000 mortgage held: by
The transaction,, which it is
on
Oct. 29, will not affect the
and hotel personnel
which will continue with
General Manager and Philip Weber as Manager,

Insurance

management
Dewey as

William

011

value

(par

Net

The capital stock of/.company will
$4,000,000 cash and assumption of

Prudential

assets

rental

based

contingencies, $238,391; deferred income (advance billing, de¬
rentals prepaid
011
rental agreements), $138,890;' capital

Net

$1.05

asked

has

$5,380,808

7 942 295

railway......^.

889.073

$1.59

Operation

16,223,980

•

to

September—

1948—9 Mos.—1947

934,705

889,076

distribution of the preferred
urgent."—V. 165, p. 71.

or

$569,989,

and

Gross

7,738

Negotiations are reported virtually completed for the purchase of the
Edgewater Beach Hotel m Chicago fo:" $6,000,009 by a Boston hotel
syndicate headed by A. M. Sonnaband, it was reported on Oct. 21. Two
big hotel units are included in the sale.
,.r.

Taxes,

railway..!

general

404,812

permission to withdraw its
registration statement filed Dec. 31, 1946, covering 5,000 shares of
5%
non-cumulative
i$100
pan
preferred stock.
The. company said
for

adjustments, $5,600; other
etc.),
$3,098;
investment
in

of

payable

posits

Edelbrew Brewery, Inc., Brooklyn—To Withdraw Reg¬

need

renegotiation

investments,

(after allowance for amortization,

$17,228,992 $55,144,300 $57,220,441

1,417,999

istration Statement—

$5, 584,978

From Jan. 1—

Gross

2,024,700

"263,280

;V;; j M :7./v

;

$19,338,395

inventory

Periqd End. Aug. 31Operating revenues

Delaware Lackawanna & Western
RR. -Earnings—

September—.

.

Shore, a partner of Goldman, Sachs & Co., has been
President, succeeding J. M. Bowling, who will become Chairman
the board.—V. 167, p. 2028.
' /"!
.""/'•' V

Preferred
for

157,168

:

1948—3 Mos.—1947

sh.__

com.

$2,600,000

immediate

refundable

$133,000;

(notes

Gross

V

1360.

1,917,800
138,231

676,191

178,056

166, p.

$66,643,059 $58,633,458
reserves

2,667,000

3,398,400
857,391.

income

company

terms

Net

1,110,522
10,000,000

Total

•After

and

account:-

inventories (rl
portion of Federal

LIABILITIES—Accounts payable, $204,985; dividends payable, $65,501;

14,814
"23,169

Spencer

Other

10,000,000

—_

income

accounts,

$1,153,536;

payroll deductions for bond purchases and taxes,
$179,805; Federal taxes 011 income
(est.),

$196,400

"6,973
"57,210

per

General

de

7777777777"

surplus

$214,400

82,330

27,983

shs. outstanding..

Federal

_

Common

$327,600

21,374

railway..—

Earnings

the

market),

1948

30,

$379,040;

$349,693;

1945

102,950

3,292,465

—__77Z777Z1I-"I7'

Reserve for

2,370.144

$

year

*

v

—

1946

$390,209

_—

Net prof..after taxes, etc.

-

or

JUNE

hand,

on

the rental
agreements), $996,169; property, plant and
equipment
(after reserves for
depreciation of $383,933),
$1,066,837;
patents
(unamortized cost), $525; deferred charges, $154,892;
total,
$4,109,389.

earned

1947

Eagle-Picher Co. (& Subs.)—Earnings—

of

cost

(sundry

stock

1948

income.—

Depreciation

,

.

$3,019,510

provi

taxes—..

on

SHEET,

cash

$28,199i,

,

Winnipeg & Pacific Ry.—Earnings—

Operation

$1,621,151

—

sharing

liabilities—-.

income

deferred

Earned surplus

9,253,192

Operating

LIABILITIES—

Reserve

6,203,664

786,845

charges:

___——

Accrued

8,247,972

Period End. Aug. 31—
Sales

leaseholds

improvements

insurance

Total

equipment"

machinery,

leasehold

Prepaid
Goodwill

9,126,449

understood

941,012
1,193,166
4,030,674

Investments

ol'

taxes

Delaware,

'

and

income..

1480.

Edgewater Beach Hotel Co., Chicago—Sale—

$15,376,727

Accounts

16,965,993

"Deficit.—V.

SHEET

Sent. 30. '48

Govt,

32,405,543

11,294,695

end

year

Cash

U.' S.

25,089,784

15,334,453

oper.

The

outstandg.

all

30,960,257

17,641,443

railway..—
railway

from

Fed¬

com. share

per

36,644,638

elected

$98,146,151

___

shares

1,834,578

from

ry.

T.

1943—9 Mos.—1947

taxes..__

Fed.

Earnings

1948—3 Mos.—1947

$31,577,893

before

profit

1,887,686

New President Elected—

$33,082,963

income

1,752,308

oper.

(After

Sept. 30—
__

profit

eral

y

1,959,912

income..

From Jan. 1—•

Gross

Com,

costs.

lower

3,348,226

from

from

Net

1359.

p.

sales

•Net

1945

$5,309,050

3,335,913

oper.

Net

Container Corp; of America (&
Subs.)—EarningsNet

1946

1947

-

$5,192,846

1947

1,570.266

share

common

for

168,

3,197.407

Duluth

"$769,827

1,159,849

outstandings

crediting

$1,782,827

purposes.—V.

per

$5,491,939

September—

Subs.) -Earns.

$7,534,419

Earnings per

em¬

3,653,616

168, p.

Net

(&

loss
shares

to

$45.42

$6,145,925

from

from

Net

Common

1948

railway....

railway.

oper.

Net

to

be

Consolidated Vultee Aircraft Corp,
"Net

corporate

at

railwayrailway——

from

initial

An

settlement

in

dis¬

1112.

p.

general

offered

BALANCE

ASSETS—Demand deposits and
receivable, trade
(less reserve
of

equipment—signs

September—
Gross

Sept. 25, last.

on

this

1948,

29,

liquidating

payable

Oct.
was

announced

distribution beginning Nov.

common

actions
the

the

ex

the

York

partial

stock

common

business,
partial liquidating dividend of $10 per share
quoted

for

be

to

companies

the

the

Gross

New

associated

with

From Jan. 1—

Consolidated Liquidating

The

used

be

stock,

common

and

statement

Duluth Missabe & Iron Range Ry.—Earnings-

741.

p.

Proceeds

of

registration

a

1692.

$448,303

providing for all charges, including depreciation and interest.

168,

filed

011

261,326

$137,979

__

share

per

•After

Sept. 11.'48 Sept. 6,'47
$628,336
$709,629

Co.—Registers With SEC—

Oct. 22
105,176 shares

company

SEC

93,601

Capital shs. outstanding

Earnings

Dow Chemical
The

36 Weeks Ended

p.

taxes

profit

Weeks'Ended—

Sept.'11,'48 Sept. 6,'47
$251,580
$276,445

profit bef. taxes.
income and excess

Fed.

.

554,768
$282,004

a

Nickerson

$587,851

$375,242

experimental,
for

-1945

$550,338

558,167

income

sundry

$836,769

$362,077

—

income

Devel.,

-Earnings

1946

gen.

—

Operating profit
Other

1947

rents

$920,244

admin,

expenses

Total

1943, earnings would
be $1.66, or 7 cents a share above 1947.
Mr. Brown added that if $3,300,000 of rate increases presently pending are granted in full, "return

1048

sales

estimated

earnings for
at $1.46 a share, compared with $1.59 last year.
Mr. Brown sgid this estimate did not
fully reflect the impact on
earnings of the $5,000,000 revenue increase granted by the Michigan
If

Corp.—Weekly Input—

the

week ended Oct. 21, 1948 the
System input of subsidiaries
corporation amounted to 75,077,000 kwh., an increase of
8,835,000 kwh., or 13.3';r over the
corresponding week of last year.—v' 168
p. 1693.

1948 calendar year

Public

5

this

of

1948

for

shares

the

(1797)

Nov.

of

and may be converted at the rate of $100 of debentures for live
of capital stock, subject to adjustments, if any,
from Dec. 1,

year,

•

CHRONICLE

$47,000,000 of convertible 2.80^ debentures (see V. 168, p. 1480),
Subject to the approval of the Michigan ■ Public Service Commission
and the effectiveness of the registration statement filed with the Securi¬

about

Retains

w

The

The

corporation has called for redemption 011 Nov. 26, next, out of
sinking fund monies, $498,000 of 15-year 3 Va'/( sinking fund debentures
dated Sept. 1, 1945, at 101^4 and interest,

ttrimn

and

in

Court

the

168,

p.

that

preferred

decree,

case

back

critized
to

appealed iJto

then

payments

ruled

the

Philadelphia.

is

involved

1143.'

in

SEC

the

fiye

<>

6 Mos. End. June

Gross prol.it

.*■

1947

1S46

&

$2,045,080

$3,005,842

$1,251,791

1,173,093

1.120,475

$694,945

$1,832,749

$131,315

—V;

168,

.

90,271

61,590

'81,154

$1,694,339

$$12,4o9

$1,310,559

360,930

107,985

78,706

0-31,708

Cr32,324

Inter-co.

734,000

68,300

729,000

income
Piov,

$7»9,359

$67,952

$247,177

$3.2jj7

$0.28

$1.01

and foreign

taxes

tor

habil.,
Net

301,200

(est./—,

postwar

p

W

^

$1.24

share

com.

per

288,000

/

-

-

$303,674

SHEET,

BALANCE

$195,015;

(at

licenses

hand

on

$137,623;

roll

of

The

within

one

capital, $1,351,729; earnings retained for use
$6,161,235; total, $17,120,450. /%■/'••'''"V/''J;/-?: ,■ k,;.;/.;.

under

the

1947,

terms

covering

—V.

LIABILITY—As

liable

168.

to

of

the

at

its

of

one

June

banks

assignment of

an

of

sale

the

in

York

Jan.

the

offered

are

stock

York,

New York 17,

42 Street,

EFFECT

(GIVING

.amount

'3

440,000 slum-

,,,

cabinet

168,

shares of

6.092

capital

Capital

(& Subs.)—Earnings—
1948

at

par

167,

$5,423,442

384,244

214.578

outstanding—.^

228,850

V ' 229.850

$1.68

$0:94

1694.

p.

Stockholders^—

General Electric Co.—Number of
total of 243,850
the record date for the dividend payable
has

company

a

1

announced.
than

More

1P47

$6,890,412

shares

The

'

i.y

& charges.

Earnings'p,6r share
—V.

,

stock

1581.

p.

Sept. 30—

profit alter taxes

25f/r

stockholders

the

-of

■'

/

stockholders as Of Sept. 24,
Oct. 25, the company recently
-iv ,v''; ; >y- i;
small

are

holders

owning from

said. Brokers, banks, bank nominees,
and other business enterprises total less than 2% -of all stockholders,
while trustees,
guardians,- and other fiduciaries number about 10%:
Various educational and charitable institutions owning G-F. stock total
to

one

.-•?

•??,.\ .".b

V'1/':;.\

for

sale?

deep,

18 .-inches

inches-^ wxde,

31

Months Ended

Net

produce* " The Freez-Pak elec¬
of ' 2-.8P 'Vi.ibic"- .'feetu The:

to

are

subscribed

Net

refr.igcratoTv.-wck-. developed . by
researcii and redesigniugi ,a proto¬

made of aluminum and-plastic, rand consists of an
and a plastic inner fJieH. separated by' two
inches of fibreglass insulation, secured and sealed - with a"panelyte" •
breaker strip, two plastic doors which are similarly insulatec.1. quiet,
easy acting latches, concealed hinges, and a balloon type live rubber
'door seal.
'i-'/v.',
i;y vMVyy •:

1948—12 Mos.—1947

Inc.,

Rights expired Oct. 15.
The author¬
recently was increased from 20,000 to' 40,000 shafes
100'/ stock d v dend was paid to holders of outstand¬

and a
shares.—V.

15,233

9

.

.shell

cuter

the

for-subscription.

General Bronze Corp.

Th? cabinet is

aluminum

for Futures,
auditors.

attorneys
are

capital stock

ing

SHARES
.'7
Outstanding

OF

storage. eapaCity'

a

the

of

the

are

Montgomery

&

i .
and

John M. Westcott.

Hope

&

Bros.

stockholders

offered

ized

compact

proposes

company

has

23.5 inches high; "'..'.

:i

1948—6 Mos. 1947

-

dimensions

overall

Fairmont Foods Co.- -Earnings—
Period End. Aug. 31—

Freez-Pak

which the

of

tric; refrigerator

contract/ dated March 29,
company's Detroit plant.

■•uvi.

-

and fori

the company i,

after nnuiy experiments,

St-oel

type

is

the

of

.officers of

any

'

PRODUCT—The

Marsh

Ross

y

•

Gauley Mountain Coal Co.—Subscriptions—
The

$10)

1

■

$116,929,

of

'

,

100,000 shs.
PURPOSE—It is the present intention of the company that , the net
proceeds to be received from the sale of the units are
to pay for ;
production tooling, consisting of; molds,^-dies, i jigs and fixtures, .to
purchase component parts, assembly of the refrigeratoiy existing lia¬
bilities
(notes
payable
for loans $27,366;
accounts payable—Trade,
etc. $12,634, totaling $4.0,000.
These notes are not held by or payable
to

Futures,

Glenn Saxon,

O.

(par $10i

SALE

600,0009hs.
200,000 shs.

■

$2.50)____-.:—

(pai

to

and commodity experts will act as an
Inc. They are: Warren F. Hickernell,

economists

Delaficld,

Y.

N.

TO

OFFERED)

(par $1

shares

a

committee

Professor

?. ? ?.

N. Y.

Authorized

Preferred

for

provides

take

prominent

Lybrand,

BUSINESS—Corporation was. incorporated, in New
1947.
Principal business (office is located in the' Chanin

Common shares

funds

Inc.,

to

.

with 25c cumulative • dividend
Transfer agents,,Corporation Trust

share.

per

New

122 East

can

Shearsori,' Ham mill & Co.

for

Three

speculation.

a

as

v'TV V
be

speculation

enough about commodities or do not
adequate diversification," Mri Donchian

know

nonconvertible

is

$3.25

at

CAPITALIZATION

business,

company

time

advisory

,

AND

8,

Building,

Mr.

1948,

the

land

porcicn

a

30,

in

149.

p.

callable

HISTORY

year,

paid-in

contingently

securities

preferred

is

NOW

maturing

Units

.

122 East 42 Street,

with offices at

payrolls and pay¬

$1,702,269;

1,755,539

Corp., New York—Offering of Stock

Co., .120 Br.oadway,

$60,017;
notes
payable to Prudential Insurance Co., term loan, payable in instalments
beginning March, 1850, $4,000,000; timber purchase contracts, payable
in instalments
(less minimum payments of
$13,266.89, due prior.to
July 1, 1949t, $331,545; other long-term contracts, $109,712; reserves
for
genera)
contingencies, $87,640;
reserves
for
miscell.
operating
purposes,
$154,229;
reserves
for
pension
trust
premiums,
$43,622,
capital stock (outstanding, 244,190 27/50 shares). $1,220,953; additional

CONTINGENT

10,810,691):
8,873,245
3,292,979
1,342,546
1,589,165 "1,626,211 ,*:o 559,970

.

accounts payable,

contracts

long-term

3,696,65:)

These

unt.

and

taxes, $385,370; accrued taxes, interest and other expenses, $219,Federal, state and foreign taxes on income, $1,293,123; portion

003;

12,396,217

3,213,59.)

168, p.

charges,

deferred

$93,619, ' other

amortization),

$17,120 450.

LIABILITIES—Trade

$886,202;

deposit,

on

■

New York' City, is
offering 80,000 shares of common stock ($lvpari and -80.000 -shar.es-.of
preferred stock ($2.50 pari in units ot\ one share,'of each at $3.50 per

112,39'Ji, $3,910,341;
accounts receivable,

other

less

cost,

total,

and

of

(alter reserves

receivable,

181,784

i :■

,

11,939,651

income
1481,

Freez-Pak

trade accounts
fire insurance claims
$163,126; inventories
a,t lower ol' average cost or market,
$4,357,826; advances co logging
contractors, $904,729; prepaid insurance and other expenses, $151,807;
iniscell.
investments,
accounts
and
advances,
$71,674;
timber/ands
(at- cost, less depletion!.
$2,619,655; property, plant and equipment
(after reserves fcr depreciation of $793,852),
$3,628,835; patents' and
ASSETS—Cash

receivable

■

■

railway---

oper.

The,company,

1948

30,

JUNE

'

"Futures,

writer

.deducting cost of products sold amounting to $9,019,472 in
$10,181,363 ill 1947, $5,657,641 in 1940 and $8,343,352 in 1945.
shares (par $Si.
CONSOLIDATED

...

■

378,627

;

.

railway--.

from

ry.

—V.

244,190

tOn

214,340

105,404
1,795

from

Net

*After

1948,

income.^.

$1,256,200

$945,783

211,229
83,135

oper.

Net

1945

'% 1946

$1,081,567

402,848

From Jan. 1—

Gross
•

.,

profit

tEarns.

ry.

;

1947

$1,372,270

-railwayj....*..

from

,

re-

conting.-

etc.,

Net

1948

►.

•

-

1%.
that commodity

realize

not

risk

sufficient

limited

railway...!-

from

Net

earned_

comm.

state

Fed.,

September—
Gross

do

the

to

less

a needed medium for the
Person with
speculative flyer or to hedge investment funds
against inflation or deflation.
v''
"Right now
we
feci that
most commodities,
especially the un¬
supported ones, are too high and should come down soon after the
election. We expect to employ a portion of the funds in selling certain
commodity futures short. If you are in a business in which inventory
is an important factor, or if you own securities or real estate, Futures,
Inc., is the only publicly offered vehicle, with constant liquidity, in
which
you
can
hedge your
position against a postwar downward
readjustment in the price level."
»* .
Mr, Donchian was formerly the trend analyst and market letter

Ry.—Earnings—
--

c-tc.

either

value,

trust. Shares purchased
corporation at any time at

investment

resold

be

can

asset

people, who

"Many
have

open-end

an

.net

or

profitable,
said.

$760,2J6
180,342

income

to

Inc.,

Futures,

.liquidating

-y/

'V

1481.

p.

Fort Worth & Denver City

41,237

income

Total

Interest,

from.

mortgage

$1,269,322

profit

Operating

now

1.059,301

1,350.135

expenses

Other

.

eng.

similar

manner

bonds, 3tf. series, due July 1, 1977,-.are
available In exchange for outstanding .temporary' 'bonds' of the
issue at the Bankers Trust Co., 16 Wall' StrdetViNdw' Yprkv -N,', Y.
first

Definitive

1945
$2,326,623
,

,

Monday, i November 1, 1948

Bonds Ready—

same

1948

30—

sales

on

admin.

Selling,

CHRONICLE

FINANCIAL

&

Florida Power & Light Co.—Definitive

~

(& Subs.)—Earnings-

Products Co.

Evans

COMMERCIAL

THE

(1798)

ten

shares, the

approximately

;?

1 %

of

\2

George

.•

Elected—

Director

New

company

'

'

Franc'sco

San

prominent

Montgomery,

G.

coriioration

ex¬

.

s

Sales

59,057.035

before

Net

shrs.

Earns,

—V.

per

167,

117.571.210

113 278,180

3,497,762

2,527,218

4 190,955

867,048

961,696

1 594,577

2,167,410

1.565,522

596,378

Tl)(? compressor compartment is situated in the center, of the cabinet,
the
shelf,
and
contains
a
standard
x/10 li.p.
Tesumsch
sealed
motor
compressor.
A -static
vertical ' fin type
condenser is used which is attached to the back of the cabinet, and
concealed <■ by
a
back
cover
which
blends- with
the symmetry
of

571,366

544,481

571,366

544,481

the

$2.34

$3.82

$2.47

$4.42

taxes__

share.

com.

941.

p.

1,330,352

1,410,081

__

,i
_.?■■
outstanding

profit

Com.

taxes

income

54,817,192

2,277,129

;

Profit
Federal

$

ing

tne

outstanding

Nov.

4.

Oct.

on

common

This includes

declared

25

an

stock,

dividend

a

payable

Nov.

dividend

extra

of 75

of

20

$1.25

share

per

holders

to

cents per

on

record

of

share.

Payments previously made this year were as follows: March 1, $1.50;
June 1, $1;
and Sept. l. 50 dents.
In 1947, a total of $2.75 per share
was paid.—V.
168, p. 544.
•/., '

/

v.

.

.

:

/.

;.

-V-"

Fibreboard Products, Inc.—Private Placement Voted—
The

directors

Oct,

on

tional
investors ct
proceeds to lie used

a

23

authorized

issue

new

to

fnr?fipai';v ^expansjoja, plan,
preferred stockholders.

r&no tni insurance
B
the fe

loan.—V.

(& Subs.)

Provision

Fed?"

Net

for

—V.

taxcsC2ltL__.__

Federal

has

1947

$7,159,150
47,000

$1,027,882
345,341

$5.26

$2.98

Florida Telephone Corp.—Stock

Offered—Florida

filst offercd

Wa-

Stock

•

transferred

tc

stockholders

of

record

Oct.;1 14

at

and

registered by

the corporation,

«

has

Co:

entered

lease

to

Co.

to

who

will

supply

start

production,, it

parts

is

The

Steel,

corporation^,

tpat the

necessary

;

OFFICERS—The

names;

the

188,

the

at

are

Fruehauf Trailer Co,—Bank
The
000

reduced

company

outstanding

under

piring Dec. 31, 1949.
sales

customers'

pf

Agreement

install transmitters; and
be controlled
said.—V; 163,

Montana.

operations for

grain

Formula Feeds—

Fails, Montana, has been appointed
will leave his post Las Man* -er of

Mr. Anderson

succeeds

who resigned.—V. 168. p. 1581,

trucks up substantially over

?

last year

of automobile rcplacemeul parts-and nonautomotive
high levels; net tales of General Motors products
of 1948 fota'ed $1,201,626.065 and net Income amounted to $120,391,550, Alfred P. Sloan. Jr., Chairman of (he board,
vand Cj L. Wilson, President, reported to more than 433,000 stock-.
holders.

/

.

.

'I-

:

'"Vi"-

•

third quarter do not fully reflect current iwsince a portion of materials uced in the period
was
drawn from inventories which had been purchased at lower than
current prices," tho report stated.
7; General Motors profits in terras of inflated dollars are currently
running at relatively high levels, the report said, But. in re'.ation to
sales the current rate, of profit is below prewar.
'

"The

results

the

for

creased materialspricest

,

,,

.

six

the

In

years,

prewar

'

and

J

banks

of

group

a

Corp.—Report for Third Quarter—
cars and

of

products cootinun g at
the third quarter

1947,

■"

suleV

unit

of

volume

$9.000,000,leaving. $6,000;-

with

control facilities..

remote

and aggregate sales

'

Loans Reduced—v ;:

bank loans Oct. 26,

Credit

for

Z for

John

follows:

as

VO.'V

,

He

Feeds.

Formula

company's

Great

of

Anderson

B.
of

General Motors

and President, 122 Sast 42nd Street, New York 17",
Frederic
MacFarlane,
director
and
Vice-President, •

1361.

p.-

rules

FCC

new

good

Fred Thomas,

Wh;h

21 Circle- Drive, Glen Cove, N. Y,; Fyanees M. Steel; director, 122 East
42nd Streit; New York 17, N. Y.; S. Rosenthal.* C.P.A., director.
Sec¬
retary and
Treasurer, 25
West 43rd Street,
New York
18. N. Y.
—V.

meets

console makes it possible to

new

1581.

Director

including 109/

AND

George

by

General Mills. Inc.—Director of

retail

director

Y.;

a

for

,

delivery,

for complete control of a
land-mobile radio communica¬
the company's Transmitter
N. Y.
-/v'/////''/.v; y

Type EC-8-A.

radio-coverage areas where they can
convenient dispatching points, the announcement

Charles
t

unit

condensing

complete

the
'he

unit

new

of the

receivers Jn

,

make any of
purchased complete
.not

the sale of its securities, initially raise $140,000.
the, foregoing, the cost of a Freez-Pak : refrigerator

of

The
Use

p.

assembly.

will

unit,

station combination in

central

system,
has been announced
Division at Electronics Park, Syracuse,

'

space at 20 cents a square foot; to he
Freez-Pak refrigerators.
The x'eason for
was
its close proximity to the' Tectunseh

Ionia

new-remote control

from

with

agreement

an

of

whose
primary
of - Castle &

Director

tions,

room.

into

a-member

elected

been

and

Announces New Product—
A

plant in ioriia,- Mich., for
cont'nue. • The Ionia plant

a

option; to

an

ship

in

main

DIRECTORS
F.
N.

Fla? v

Ocala,

office'on living

an

has

Montgomery,

remote

.excise tax, is $92 based on lull pro¬
sales price is expected to be $191.59 plus an excise.,
tax of $8.36, making the sales
price of the box tq the consumer $199.95.

sol?d?nS?vJ"^0K;-pauy,

0l'Srinized in October, 1925, as a conjf
Kanou,s local telephone companies into one company.
lU,? •?,)
fn lot',ally 0W1,ed and managed with the principal; of!.»?» /
e5 llvins and residing in the territory.: Company
in tlm heart nt^ifr-7 exchanges in 27 communities in 15 counties
J
of central and northern Florida. Among some 38 rural
"T*out <"the 27 ««W% m-.
pripnnpr!
bemg' served by the company. Company has exlime
steady growth from its organization down to the present

order

duction,

Se-

°f '^rCe shares for each four shares held.

in

with

and

Products

From

cuiities

RightsexpbreJ'e Oct 9 30

a

The

feet of floor

factory

a

is the

point

$0.59

Co., St, Petersburg, Fla., is offering the unsub¬
scribed portion of
28,500 shares of com. stock at par ($10).

placed

one. year

assemble

through

345,341

2685.

p.

to

In

$202,130
>■

eight ice trays or
require freezing.

which

the refrigerator.
be
and ready lor final assembly.
It
is
planned
that
production
would start
with the. making of
200
to
300
refrigerators the fiist month; 500 the second month;
1,000 the third month; stead ly increasing to level off at the ' six
month, at which time production v/iii reach its'peak.
,

249,130

345,341

an

'.

hold

Mamifadturiir.g

30,000 square

(Mich.)

1946

$1,817,126

will

substances

when

Corporation
All
parts will

716,000

V

other

of

selecting
which

1,743,882

:
-

period

a

Earnings—
v

of

Ionia

used

1,173,000

share...,

per

compete

2,990,126

taxes:

outstanding?????"

shares

167,

and

1469.

p.

1948

profit

Capital

Fariiings

loans

$21,610,997 $14,783,362

—_

before

167,

Sept. 30—

„

Profit

bank

21"x4' xll '/i"

is

.and

^

type

plate

aluminum

on

1, evaporator -dpov. , The freez¬
which is. suspended from- the top

side panel

PRODUCTICNi-^Cdiporation
the

notes,

.

company

Florence Stove Co,
Ended

of

serial

panel,

commensurate
temperature
of
the
box
and
freezing unit is controlled by a hand-set control,
Although the Freez-Pak has a storage space of 2.66 cubic feet and
can
be' transported,
it is capable cf holding as much as nontransportablo
refrigerators, considerably larger due
to
the
compactness
of its unique arrangement and design.
It-is estimated that the box
will weigh about
75 pounds.
The Freez-Pak. is so designed that it
does not resemble a /refrigerator, unless the doors are open, and is

institu¬

with

20-yea«

(be issuance• at some later date of a new
t0 retire existing prior preferred stock arid to-

induce

9 Months

placement

cabinet

amount

inconspicuous

TJre authorization is subject to approval

<4

Sales

private

$25,000,000

$15,000,000

prepay

^S?-

of

the

consists "of

compartment

control

compartment

ci"
•

directors

freezing

evaporator,

Fajardo Sugar Co. of Porto Rico—Extra Dividend
The

Mr.

President

,

box.

The

/

;

.

the board of directors.
*
business
is serving as ViceCooke, Ltd., sugar factors and
shipping agents with headquarters in San Francisco, is also Vicechairman of
the board of directors of the
Malson Navigation Co.;
Director of Bay & River Navigation Co., California & Hawaiian Sugar
Refining Corp.,
American Trust Co., Honolulu Oil Corp., Oceanic
Steamship Co. and Pacific Guano Co., all or San Francisco; and
Vice-President
of
Ewa
Plantation
Co., Kohala Sugar Co., Waialua
Agricultural Co., and other Hawaiian corporations.;;, ,
ecutive,

below

hermetically

sales1

"about

was

1936-1941, General Motors average annual
one and two-thirds billion dollars.
In

sales were more than three
in 1948 are'' currently -running

and three-quarter bilkou dollars

at an annual rate of approxi¬
billion dol ors.
In 1947. net income was
compared with an average of llVa/i in the
In 1948, net income ii running at about 9V5U of

and one-half
only 7V2'" -of net sales as
mately

-l

ex¬

1936-1941.

period

Furthpr reductions will be-made when additional,
equipment installment notes are sold to- the Frue¬

net

four

sales.

-c

the 1948 third quarter and nine months
results,
commented:
.
.
••
Forms Finance Unit—
..."
-The high volume of sales in
1948 is due largely to an improved
V/..
?
rate of
production, particularly in the automotive operations.
Unit
i
Harvey C. Fruehauf, President, on Oct. 22, announced the forma¬
sales of cars and trucks in the third quarter were 7% above sales in
tion
of
Fruehauf
Trailer Sales, Inc.
for the. purpose
of financing
the previous quarter and 24%
above saies in the third quarter of last
/ trucktrailer installment purchase contracts for periods
as
long as -i
uil1 be used for the continued
expansion and
year
'While unit sales-for .the first-'nine months of 1948 were 18% five years.: (See V.
168, p. 1693).'
w
above
the first nine months of 1947, they were still at an annual
fn,?3
telephone plants to provide facilities for present and
The
new
company,
negotiating
through
Lehman Brothers
and
rate
somewhat below 1941 and far short of both customer demand
"rai rlr.
' &ervice, mechanization of certain exchanges to
Watling,
Lerchen
&
Co.,
has concluded
with
a
life
arrangements
_.roude in pi o. ed service to its
present customers,
.and production capacity..
Production continues to be limited by short¬
insurance
company
to borrow up to $30.000,,000i The: loan' will be
y-ages: of materials, principally /sheet, steel." ', - ■•:*.
' *
evidenced
by collateral trust debentures. Proceeds of the borrowing
*r-,.c.?A?1T^LIZAT1°N G1VING EFFECT TO PRESENT FINANCING
The
report said aggregate sales, of automobile replacement pgrts
will
be used to acquire
equipment installment .notes from Fruehauf
b0l'idf (all owned by the Massachusetts
»V /J,,.
arid of GM Diesel locomotives, GM Diesel engines. Frigidaire products
Mutual
Life
Insurance
Trailer. Co.—V. 168, p. 942.
Co.)
3Va
and
"- .- 7 .'
7 ■ '/"v. /■'<
3interest,
and other nonautomotive products which, since the end of the war
hauf Trailer

Sales,

Inc., recently formed to buy customers'

paper.

the

k

n

report

,

l

f

Q

announcing

vln

-

'

,

•

,

-

•

•

maturing
1371
mortgage bonds

Common

lo

'

bonds

-

sola.

shares

In

March,

Mutual

has

an

preferred stock
'

'

Lite

authoixzcd

(par $101.

1946,

issue

Co.

revenue,

50.000

of

7 Mos. End.

1947

049,623

499,911

63.387

66,340
79.163

011

reflects
in

28,500
the

shares

nine

rates

effective

and

months

of

35,466

50,751

165, p. 208.

Higher—

?

share

Dec.

on

31, 1947.—V. 168,

1481,

p.

income

21,348

the

charges

011

additional

common

increased

42,828

stock
revenue

for

$-100,000

this

from

by the Florida Railroad
the month of April,
1948.

1581.




40,740

months

12

fourth
in

26,207

114,416

30,760
statement

series

quarter

of

upward

Commission

divi¬

It

•

also

adjust¬
which

+Deficit.~V.
•

.which

The

168,

Inc.,

per

share.

the

16,000

of

Donchian,

current

Futures,

at

offering
starts

40

Wall

President

St.,

and

comprises

trading,

on

New

26,000

or

York,

"it

is

shares.

before

Nov.

'

Up

10,. the

period

.

a

publicly

owned

..

ponimpdity

•

trading

For.
871,

....
_
.

1

.

fund

is
.,

...

Motors. cars

Canada-

and

and

trucks to

shipments'

overseas

dealers in the
in the third

1948-totaled 557,868;- .compared with 448,229 for the same
1947.
For' the first wine months , of, 1948, unit-..sales were
compared with 1,372,261 for "the
similar period of last
•

was

an

•

average

■

:

of 372,635

employees on

.
- -the General Motors

the third quarter of 1948 and 378.875 in the first nine
mcnths.
-These., averages-compared* with 363,554 in the third quarter
and 372,476 in the first nine months of 1947.
Total pay rolls were
$318,600,000 in the third quarter and $940,000,000 in. the first nine
.months of 4948.
In The third -quarter, last year total pay rolls-were
pay

^

Donchian said that Futures, Inc., .will be operated..in ^.a

of

There

the
time
price is $10

is no selling charge for thq,first 10.000,.shayes.
additional, shares the selling charge has been set at

quaiter of

...

and'

'year.

i

to

There

offering price.
Pointing out that

States

-1,615,254,

announced by

Manager',:-'

fund

the

unusual, Mr,

.

.

General

of

sales

United

.

with offices

D,

''i

•

a

beiug

are

organized

-peacetime''-level-' of

only

•

•

commodity... trading
corporation,
the * shares of
offered to the public "as a .speculation",, has been

company,

Richard

bonds

D
15c

offering.

the

1948

;

"

.

record

Unit

The

inflation

"

"The

.'earnings/'

?;

>.

out

the inflation of the -price
'.increased physical output nec.essary

•

Futures, Inc., New York—Stock Offered--

-.

that

industrial' activity today reflects
level which has occurred but. 4he
to meet the tremendous demand
for
goods.
Increased dollar volume and high costs' of plants • and
facilities require increased capital. VUnder existing conditions this nded
ds
being, supplied largely byuthe retention '.of;;a greater ..share oi
-

•

Sept. 30., the. corporation had assets' of $31,609,959' with a
value'per share of $13.75; comparing with $27,604,340 .and $13.67 per:

38,262

granted

during

said:".

$2.62

.

.As .of

s

105,209

interest

1948,

:

80,310

87,574

*47,10.3

additional

March,

$2.95

to

;

industrial operations arc .still
of the war and its aftermath
has'-; affected' all phases- of business, the report

to the fact
abnormalities arising

attention

that

and

297,032

297.120

.

1

Fundamental Investors, Inc.—Asset Value

1946

98,970

the

outstanding..,..
share

not

^Calendar Years-

July 31, '48

43.060

in

per

.'

■

'.subject

$777,419

the number of cars and trucks

be indicated ;by

would

'sold.".

536,000

,

'* v"

STATEMENT

*59.075

reflects

592,950

than

greater

1,313,419

1,468,579
'

'.$875,629

shares

Earnings
—V.

433.040

T_

taxes

_i

profit

Capital

non-voting

outstanding.

7,51,939

estimated

income

to.xes

'

is

149,239

foregoing

Net

.

shares

$685,430

earnings

$7,574,181

$9,067,826

before

Calling

of

$7S5,12G

expenses

Dividends

ment

purchaser

$584,001

Surplus

dend

Profit

Income

*>$1:000,148

Interest

issued

of

INCOME

Dec. 31, '43

-The

Series
bonds

C

1947

1948

Aug. 31-

sales

Net

were

3lA'/r

series

the

was

preferred stock

°12 Mos. End.

Kct

3tV'/Z

of

stock

common

$300,000 of

Months Ended

9

series D bonds were sold.

Insurance

No

COMPARATIVE

Operating
"Taxes

sgg'Joo

•

Company

was

additional

*r

Cross

p.

of

March.

1947, $500,000

have-represented a higher-proportion of total volume than in prewar
years
continued at high levels during the quarter.
"This," it added,
"together with the increase in the general level of all prices due to
increases
in costs, resulted in dollar sales
figures which are much

Fuller Manufacturing Co.—Earnings—

90550

.._.__^.__„.????

pari.i.,...

In

'

19611.

bonds.

tne
•

were

maturing

In March, 1948, $400,000 of
Massachusetts

T*hle
J.ne

5,i.

(Slo

(4'/

December, 1948 27,000
amounting to $270,000.

sold
C

stock

$1,810 000

......

——

Second

rolls

in

$285,000,000 and

they

were,;$847f000,p00 in the first nine months;

,

Volume
: v-

-

,

' '

'

CONSOIJDATED INCOME

•

Sept. 30—'

Per. End.

COMMERCIAL

THE

Number 4747

163

are.Cfabricated-

parts,

ACCOUNT

near

Production

the

at

;sks* Kmwwv.iiM>wi»M«
WWOMW*»*HiiWtlwv«v«

&. FINANCIAL

:the

'

point ol' consumption.

1948—9 Mos.—1947

1948 -3 Mos.—1947

'ttrwi V

rw»< n

kji

ii«i« •»

"

materials

of

source

•

»

CHRONICLE

arid

assembled

at

$

K

.

Grand Trunk Western RR.-

.

■

Ambridge

plant is expected to get underway
\yithm approximately 60 days, Mr. Cronin said.
NetI,a01,{)2li,0(-5.941.733,864.3,436,331,992 2,683,155,347
;:j;r Construction work on..the new stamping plant will begin immedi^Corporation^.:^q*J*? '.ivV'/v^'V'./j V''v
v.'
'
tt"; V •' ately," .he -saidy'/With ■.expectation thqt .it will be ready for production
;
ulty in earnings
! v,
'V A;'/*/!\
-A'A: t some time late; next year. It will be on 65-acre, site. The plant
(neti
ci: subsiui'
•'
V; / ^ ')V,
•
' will comprise about 600,000 square feet, with manufacturing operaa

(1799)

September—
Gross
♦

Not

Net

"ofdated"?' -0n_
Dr

5,146,147
7,051,130

———LA

1,199,721,089

toth. .inc. .met)
'

TotoV'

,

5,350,166.

! 15,437,169

,

tions

8,335,555' V
-8,971,63a v

15,374.308

4,179,969;/

A

,

other

Interest and
of
"

on

<■

.

V

,

t

y

,,,

S, and foreign.
income and exc.

72,718,838

7,778,000

36,262,000

21,406,000

iA

*

,

'
60,23^,000

,r

120,391,550

.

pfd. stocks

Amount

earned

•

".*.

*'

■'

*.

...

its

the

1

75,658.274
3,232,078

3.232,079

327,155,222

213,217,476

44.04!).190

43,989,701

44,071,557

5-2.67

61 65

S7.22

S4.62

dividends

43,973.488

33 031,255

109,961,829

99,153,358

for

and

and

the

interest!-* received

third

ended

and

the

$4,815,384

Sept.

"tlnc'.uding dividends
quarter * and

amounted
the

quarter- and

$2,157,852

months

present level of
funds

have

will

in-order

1950

in

months

of

$297,737

and

1948

Sept.

third

quarter

and

amounted

11.6,:M,

or

$970,035

30. ri:

for

the

thTd

"249,726

27,744,000
5,642,597

2,591,440

"2,545,235

3,495,328

168, p.

1361.

Ohio

&

RR.—Seeks Bond

Authority—

company

to

Total

such.construction

operating

Total

operating

Net

Gross

of

Income

a type
:v:'
*;

Balance

i?

State

;
22,

(netl

The

Share—

directors

i"- ■'■<

Oct.' 22

011

decided

to

surplus.*.—

$2,130,269
769,391

z

173,936

....

$18,559,575

118,949

1,979,890

1,292,002

193,334

154,168

2,162,631

1,821,531

16,776

16.776

201,316

201,316

260,956

239.460

133,440

2,276,078
1,784,976

1,964,055

168,376

acqui¬
adjustments-—

Federal

income

Other taxes

..

1948 -12 Mos.—1947

$1,813,184 $21,794,908
656,435
8,270,149

7,302,325

plant

of

sition

ended

quarter

;

Depreciation

first

;30^; 1947;;/

$617,536
Co., Inc.,

Co.—Earnings—

1948—Month—1947

___-_l.A../

Maintenance

-t

237,843
383,233

$711,622

revenues—__

Alnort.

of. its

$2,100,000

246,834

469,140

Operation

•'

■

redeem

to

$1,238,613

taxes.

Gulf States Utilities

Pre-

per

3,240

$1,427,597

a

income

Pcr.iod End. Aug. 31—

$2,100,000 of

Aggregating $5.25

$1,235,373

11,786

"Includes former subsidiary
merged into Gulf Public Service
Nov. 10, 1946.—V.. 168, p. 1042.

157,589,434

Dividends

$1,415,811

—

(net)

_•

deductions

Federal and

3,621,863

,.

kwh., an increase of 16,438,067 kwhi,
the corresponding week of. last year.—V. 168, p. 1693.

over

income

$4,857,241

4,223,270

...

the

To

program.

$5,639,080

deductions.

revenues.—

revenue

"1947

1948

revenues

revenue

operating

Non-operating

probable

Sept. ,30, • 1943, and ,$539,059 and -V mortgage bonds, on. Deci; 1,. 1948, leaving $900,000 of said bonds outstailding^ aceqr^ing/to^phirles P. Whitehead, President.
and; the ;nine months /ended. Sept;.
Qtherbhcoine iess sundiAAhcbifte" sdfeductibns/foi^
The diveciors./also- declared a dividend of $2.25 per share on the
nine, months of 1948 includes:
$8.382.636;./representing the excess of -;.1; $6 preferred stock, no; par value, payable Nov. 19 to holders of record
the net proceeds from
Nov. .10, and. a1 further .dividend of $3 per share on the preferred stock,
sales/in the .first s.x pronths of the corporation's k
$3,518 ( 25

6,289,081

3,475,082

Years Ended Aug. 25—

program,
approximately $20,000,000 of
be provided iby other means before the

to

to;finance

Bonds—Declares

the

the third

for

6,747,277

Gulf Public Service Co., Inc.--Earnings—

//

of

GbiiieraFSteel Castings Corp.—To Redeem

:-~z A-/,."•'A** ' ferred

>'

and

24,786,000

:

income-__

railway,.

oper.

Operating

$7,-

ended

the

for

$2,389,782

months

1047.AAA.

30.

received

nine

to

nine

291,298

_

its cash on hand (including
working capital and cash
estimates that, based'upon

use

excess

company

earnings and current expectations of the

construction

its

of

bonds)

new

operations.'■ .The

General Public Utilities Corp.—Weekly Output—:
The;electric output'of this corporation for the week ended Oct.

"

43,976.073

"763,199

has asked the ICC for permission to assume liability
for $2,092,800 of 4Vafirst mortgage bonds of Kansas City, St. Louis
& Chicago RR.
Company is seeking acquisition of the Kansas City
road through a perpetual
leas? of its properly,
The Kansas City road
is to be liquidated and dissolved.—V.
168, p. 1361.

$83,600,000

extent necessary,: it is, proposed to issue additional securities
and- im an' aii)0bW tiot/yet determined.-—V.. 168, p. 1693. •'

203,521,244'

>h.

com.

"Dividends

336,419
nine

317,458,987

shares

period

Common

from

additional

capital

per

1948,

72,426,196

"112,801

'

Gulf Mobile
The

" ;

will, to -the/extent available,

progress

9,696,2359,696,232

the

proceeds of the

cind^bf

117i,159,4.71

549,163

••

$2,007,420

during the years 1948, 1949
construction or acquisition of property additions to
In order to finance such construction program, the

plant..

generated

outstandg.

duir ir;

1947

* $2,209,999

■

$2,938,000

"368,150

33,368,000

"Deficit,.—V.

1948

$44,800

.,

.

of approximately

for

1950

utility

company

176,450,000

255.326,000

,

,

.stock

,i .4 \i;.

,

ry,

1945

$2,947,000

353,948

38,082,000

"

railway____

v

Jan; 1 to Oct. 14

r

-

1947

1948

$48,725 /

on

ht.ocki.__
of

com.

Earn,

Net

,

expenditures

the

Divs.o:.'

.

Net 'from

rooms,

>ill..be; soid,' under competitive bidding.
'
V
The'v filing states'that Georgia has made and contemplates making

61,158,492

97,102.000

Net .income

no.

locker

The, company has-asked SEC permlssibn to issue and sell $12,000,000
mortgage.bonds,- series due 1978, to be dated as ol' Dec. 1, 1948.

*

z!!AAf''1

21,276,614

',,*.

profits taxes;

'comiru n

cafeteria,

t

-1946

$3,747,000

1,339,591

first

and

bom'.:

-of

as

The bopds

24,918,065

.

'

,

13,634,000

equpment
/_' T
Prov. for employees

Aver.

such

1581.

p.

^Georgia Power Co.—To Issue Bonds—

■**

2,350.594
/

■'

;

—'

revenues

/-LVi vTOS, p.41093.

-

A/."A

*■

vly/."/./''..v"-;/* .:;r
783,532 J - 2,330,594

783,532

of
rc.il
plans, &

,

estate,

U.

}"yy-.:A///:. .-'A'.//.'v'

././i;1,

—

SDcprec.

168,

A ,Week End; Oct. 14-

Period—

i-

•

,

110,523,560

134,223,286

•

facilities

and

level,—V.

amort.

promissory

nolts'
'i

38,973.193

46,324,869

cxp.

discount

2\2fji

..second

Operating

mirth trative'

•'

896,567,066 735.859,0.54/.;2,608,133,192 2,102,363,144

oper.chgs/

floor

one

,on
a

'/- Georgia & Florida RR.—Operating Revenues—

940,563,667 3,436,269,132 2,687,519,266
•

•

all

etc.on

from

Gross

1947

$4,792,000

income.978,578

oper.

From Jan. 1—

.

■

ry.

-

•

railway>
railway

from

-Earnings—

1948

from

7

taxes.— '•i'

*

n__—*.

1,489,777

:v.;
/.Net

ppoi'i; revenues-i.$547,500
$488,957
$5,119,867
$4,488,569
Other 'income (net' Dr )_
734
5,152
32,707
39,115
payable Jgn. 2 40 holders of record Dec. 10.
companies * over the carryingvalue'thereof. This amount includes'income of
$7,229,222, representing A: ;/■ Mrj; VYhiteheaci stated that the Certificate of Incorporation of the
Balance
$546,766
$483,805
$5,087,161
$4,449,45*
(he excels of the net proceeds from sale of
the corporation's entire' " corporatlbri
designated the first days of January, Aprils July and - Intel est and amort—
66,516
53,570
756,495
680,644
holdings, l,qO0,C&l /shares; of Nort'.ii American: Aviation. Inc., Vcommon ^ : Octtiber* as / the -payment/ dates of dividends on the corporation's pre¬
"Specia 1 cha rge___
z
132,306
capital stack over the carrying value.
—,/•
These holdings were sold to a. '
ferred stock and that beginning in
1949 any dividends declared on
group ct underwriters in June, 1948 vfor public
the preferred stock wotild.be payable on the dates so specified rather
offering at $12»ii per
'Net
income
$480,250
$430,235
$3,636,503
$4,330,665
share end^tho net .proceeds realized,
than in February, May,,August and November as has been done since
by; the;, corporation amounted to
Preferred dividend
requirements—.
528,000
686,750
$11,739,933.
Th-sp amount also
includes
the corporation resumed payment of dividends on its
an.
income
deduction
of V,
preferred stock
$1,964 334, representing the excess of the
Nov, 15, 1941.*./: • 4...
carrying value over., the net
' ,i ! i.'
' "
.""-/./_ ' '
,■
Applicable to common stock
-—-4 $3,643,915 $3,108,503
proceeds ,1'rom sale of the corporation's. entire
iSo far this, year, dividends of $2.25 each were paid on the $6 pre¬
holdings, 399,990 shares, A
Common shares outstanding—.
of Bend.x Aviation Corp. common
2,182,820
1,909,968
ferred stock on Feb.
capital stock.
These holdings were
16, May 15 and Aug. 20. The stock received a ,
Earnings per share—___n___$1.67
sdld to a group of underwriter:; in
$1.63
■i
total of $6 per share in the; calendar year: 1947.—V. 168, p. 1145.
January, 1948 .for public offering
/; ; \' /
at
$28
pei
sham and the net proceeds realized
'"Representing that portion of premium and expenses on redemption
by the corporation
of bonds jwhich is eauivalent to
amounicd to $10,368,487.'
resulting reduction in Federal income
entire

minority

stockholdings in

•

certain

-

___ _

.

,

.

•

/,•:A'A/■,r"/-AA/://;:;-;//,,,;.'v-v/'///A

.^Including extraord
$9,752,760 for
1943,

and

nine

the

months

ended

NOTE—Net
were

not

where

Regarding

Sept.

30,

does

to

include

United

the

A/A,

1947. ■'

not

States

from

realized

certain

foreign

covrntries

Accordhrglyy.lhe/Committee
SHEET

v' v

Sept. 30, '48

Dec. 31, '47
$

Cash-

:*y.

225,988,076

S.

Govt,

securities, short
term, at cost ; inch amounts
purchased in anticipation of

>

tax

1
-

/

1948,

534,658,843 1

Other

245,797.032

692,889,191

728,284,495

investments

Miscellaneous

cos.

nct.consol.

135 97.7.629

129.458.916

39,452,660

30,743,439

11,334,191

in

Total..

8,702.237

0,332.958

7*22,996,002
9,568,042
63,214,330

63,214,330

204,656,418

194.7t'o,880

foreign income and
profits tuxc-s__"
puyqblp on pfd, stocks;.

>..liabilities
Prov. for employees bonus

249.622,921

3.232,078

foreign

*'5
k:

Pfd.

125.000.000

125,000,000

from

profit

pid.

62,103,144

Q00

(>6.844,589

22.642.527

10,855.962

43,101.833

1,973.414

^

133,564,400

183,564,400

par)____2

>

100,000,000

.441 043.400

441,043,400

'34,350,276

pin

n

purchased

•

in

uisclosed/that

leased
new
rt

^

*

i;

*'*'

•

;

laDHcata

bpcry

parts

for

throughout the country.
*,!

Mr.

new

well
be

Cronin

.plants
as

outbound

obtained

car

said

Oct.

on

26

'i

in

it

or

unit,

will

while.',a

the

site

what .-is

steel

operations.

shipment

is.

the

Sept. 30—
shs.

for

construction

to.

The

Pittsburgh.

known

as- a

approximate
new

to/Various

class

taxes,"

A

the

well

new

situated

The

geographically

steel .to

area

paid in

B

-

share

charges: *

v"

+Also

and

stamping

policy




of

.

after

^Includes

$2.81

dividends.—V.

167,

& Refining

•

s*

be. used

in

site

for

paid in

/

,

Six Months

metals.

V.

to

opened

-" ''-/.a '.

of

/'

:

A

15.

An

total

\

of

■

.>

for.each

to

are*

extra

$4.25

of

in

shall

shares

shares

20

be offered

like

cash

'

*

September,
also

to

at

held.

employees

amount

and

paid

was

'

.

in

50'>

stock

on.

was.

/

have

that

sales

$25,000,000,

of

taken

quite

1947.

stated

of

period

Oct.

1947.

for

declared

the

place in

the

first

nine

approximately

or

He

costs

satisfactory.—V.

22

shares

letter

a

($1

par)

Months Ended

168,

that

of

all

months

lOVo.

greater

considering the

of

1943

than

ill

increases

phases of operations,

earn¬

3361.

p.

of

notification

stock,

common

be

&

•:

v

.

—

and

the

at

$4

,

1948

1947

$247,112
210.009

210,000

_zz_v—

$1.42

Northwestern

abandonment.

miles

■

;

asked

of ^Missouri
i

•

•

$1.13
....

•

Ry.—Seeks to Purchase Road

corporation

55

for

share

$298,369

,

—

/

operate

SEC
per

1028,

p.

Co.—Earnings—

July 31—

Arkansas

new

buy

with

offered

163,

168, p. 1042.

Helena

for

filed

was

to

^___1—--—

profit

'

.

ICC
&

Oct.

for

20

Arkansas Ry.,

authority

slated

now

_

....

.(Walter E.) Heller & Co.—Earnings—
9 Mos. Elided

the -year ;1948

will

amount

to

$1.75

per

share,

year.
the same'

Eird;ed

1948

1947

1946

$613,085

$408,380

$467,689

outstanding—--;—1',
328,441
Earnings per common share./-—$1.44

328,441

328,437

$0.99

$1.06

1481. /'

"After

July';3i^

1948

bper.

exps.

In accordance

1946

$99,432,813 $95,941,410
96,764,445
86,934,964

97,126,300

for
deprec.
and
ainort,
leasehold, am*pr6vements_____,

Interest

as
,

i-income_-V—I.Tl_l'_i—:

Prov.

■

filed

paid,

$5,797,123

$9,006,416
'

53,511

,

38,909

$2,721^,879

731,035

less interest, earned

*

.

31,439

v23,895
3.150,000

62,985

1,837,000

.Net/7._,i!_-i.__'_„___

"$2,961,312

738,000

.

and.'
the

.

Commoni/shares

new

^Computed

*

i

•

;

2,378,708
$1.12

on, , .':'4ast-in-first-out''
prmeip1e
which represents a.;,change ..in the company's
bads :cjf method' u>ed in previous
reports the
been $2,782,305i—V. 168, p. 1431.
.

,

bivtstahding/:_'_^-__

Earnings pej.V/Common .share--—w_

.

$1,201,695
.2,378,708
..

.

*

$0.38

of- -valuing

accounting
net

income

$5,062,607:
2,378,708
,

'

$2.01

inventories

policy.
would

On
have

25

with

four

value,

and
for

an

of

for each

2V2

each

/

168, p.. 1145.

(Inc.)—Amendment Filed—

amendment to the certificate

shares

exchange

(scrip to be

shares
present

of incorporation

preferred stock, of $25 par value, will be
present share of preferred stock, of $100
.

of common stock, of $10
share of common stock, of

issued for fractional

shares),—V.

168,

p.

par

$25

value,
par

in

value

1693,

Holly Sugar Corp—New York Registrar—
The

935,826

in

exchange

$8,967,537

750,745

Oct.

issued

of

Proy^ for Fed.; iqc,: taxes ,(est,)____

i,

$2,668,368

Drl4,813

charges and Federal taxes.—V.

(George W.) Helme Co.

1947

$ 102,938,236

_

nVei'cli;taold ' ahd

Sept. 30—

"Net" profit
Common shares

par

the

Pittsburgh is in line*
decentralization.
Where feasible,

'

excess

This
to

on

$5,811,936

;

three

Nov.

Harrison Wholesale

.$2.37

1361.

p.

shares

through Doyle, O'Connor & Co., Inc,—V.

$418,948
176,493

168,

10%% payable

stockholdes

additional

5,756

share

new

the

Including these payments, the total for 1948 will amount

—V.

/.,

Other, inconre./lessksundry deducts.-

t

,

•

parts

one

674,548

.

v

plants' will

be-shipped

approximately
of

dividend-of

16, 1948.
resolution that

Capital shares outstanding-;——
Earnings per shaye

'■

customers'

/sr?-.

Sales

units" :k/.Total

for

inbound

these

the. fabricated body

plants will

directors

V Costa ol

a

required
plant
will.

assembly

for

basis

255,600

.

.

on

record

Brecht
in

Net

______

refining, charges

the

stock

a

Dec.

by

report

name

6

$11,743,860

subscribe

share.

1947.

end

On

1948

30,

declared

record

provided

30,

1,000

Co.^Earnings—

June

Dividend—Rights to Stock-

Hallicrafters Co., Chicago, 111.—Filing With SEC—

$1.50

$1.57

of

per

1946

______

k

the

1,028,620

preferred

Stock

26

to the directors for the nine
months' period ended
1948, W. A. Ereclit, President, stated that earnings on the
115,121 shares, outstanding, after reserves for taxes and all other re¬
serves, but subject to year-end adjustment,
were $7.30 per
share, as
copipared with $3 4.06 per share on the 59,873 shares
outstanding at

+81,544,181'

1,028,620

$0.54

ajso provided that 1.000

his

Sept.

*yi*(W. T:) /Grant Co. i& Sub.)- -Earnings—

-

Motors

1947

1,028,620

profit

Total

size

the

as

Pointed out that. GM
this/year has
plants
of
the
Buick-OldsmbbUe-Pontiac

General

&

outstanding

'"blanking*'

stamping
Fisher

selected

was

of

Assembly Division
the eastern seaboard, each
of/^them .,being, located near large
markets.
Establishment of the new
plants; in

along

1948

$1,657,249 +$2,887,304
B

also

on

l, last.

ings are

Octv 22 declared an extra dividend of 35 cent? per
share and//the , uspal .quarterly dividend of 35 cents per share on the
..outstanding .cQmqian i^tock/ both payable Dec,. 1 to holders of record
•:> Nov;/5.. An xxt-ra of Jike amount was disbursed on Dec; 1, last

onin

with

Ended

to

holders

which

Subsidiaries)

Oct.

stockholders of

share

$3.50

the

1922.'

The

.

assemble

to

to

>

plans

'

Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh

from

be

coiled

shipments.

."is-mbly planks

Wholly-Owned

to

was

were

Co.—Earnings—

A*&

as
;ii):, 1947.—.V: 168,/p,
V;/'t/qv ^as/iq:.1947-cy:iL68rp.

announced

.

that

because

sub-assemblies
38

one

installation

r

cutting sheet
subsequent stamping

lor

(Including

$1.74

v.''/.'

1948

Cm

-'

directors

per

Mr.

''

.

Pittsburgh; iPa,) area,
of GM and GeneVa 1 Manager of Fisher
war surplus plant at
Ambridge, Pa., has been

for

outstanding

~

31,

(H. W.) Gossard Co.—Declares Extra Dividend—

iv/^p

y,^r-

*'

stamping plant has been acquired southeast,of

^Cbe Ambiidge

planta-ft

shares

Aug.

of the
corporation, other than executives, at $40 per share.
In addition, an ext)*a dividend of 25 cents
per share and the regular
quarterly dividend of 75 cents per share were declared, payable Dec. 1

*

"

Common/shares outstanding

772,589,535

the

a

iroin-the. Navy

1,735.000

Ended

151.

p.

directors von

30

It

••

Fisher Body Division,

s

ts in

1,283,280

(' Earpings,>per. common share_27__*__—

34,850,276

.811.117,7£5

J f1?01"' Vice-President
BcKiy,
.

per

Net

100,000 000

441,043,400

34.850 276

$4,295,834

—

taxes

before: income tgxes_^_
Federal - income ...taxes'
^

anticipation
of
tax
payments.'
of $1,666,311 in 1948
j After
depreciation of $873,417,764 a'tSept.''30;''1948,' $813,514,761'
^3(975,089 at Sept, 30, 1947.
SHeld for bonus

new

.209,913

sales'/I__^_il^/:'_/'-A_____L/;^_-__.r._^/./j;r/.iU_,,___a_^
Profit

v

1,0)8,614.883/

corporation

$4,085,921

"Net'

183,564,400

reserves fcr doubtful receivables

two

403,066

Earnings for the Six Months Ended

1.973,414

100,000,000

A

income

Goldsniith Bros, i Smelting

(out--

/Plans Expansion in
Pennsylvania—*
The

p.

3,606,305

•1,973,414

l^PO®e$^ / .(^47,427, shares /• - in;;: 1.948) -t'/i*'

for

986."

p.

Months

"After

830.275,813,2.4/2.969,228 .2,319,438,348

for

50,356,022

$3,012,554

r;-

lA.ter

$35

—

Months

322,949

Hajoca Corp.- -10%
The

$54,038,877

profit

Earns,

40.564,469

4,735.429

JTotul

reserve

—L_'

Eight

175,509

per

be; entitled

1948

the

$6,508,133

168,

The

—

"Net. profit

1,150,909

6,087,231

amounts

30*.

JUNE

for

outstanding
share _1

holders—

1948,-j-V. 168, p. 1481.

deductions

.../.

9.698,491

1,752,094

1,631,866

shaves)

.'incluuing

delivered

$3,682,855

taxes.--—r

Federal

k. .'• /.l/:, //.

21,575,535

13,945,188'

surplus
E:u*ned surplus

;■.

before

for

No. of class

Capital

;

v

EC,056,£48

($io

othei

on

9

;GO1,314,512

(no
par.) (is¬
outstanding, 1,000,-

Common- stock

ENDED

V-1--2

expenses

-.*,;, <-•
Glenmore Distilleries

74,052,653

•

stock

sued and

MONTHS

stock

par)

stock

—V.

of /com¬

incti________

revenue

—V./1G1,

(in¬

sfcand'ng j,835,644 .sharesiiL

$3.75

Net

169,665,602

opers.__

(no

10,

.

.

shares

Earnings

Subs.)—Earnings—

operaviens./J

income,i less

Net

125,000,000

■

____________

stock

common,

—.——

Frovision

3.232,078

cluding Una warded balances)

to

marketing

operating

Other

157,591,247.

323,601.845
'3,232:079

Res. for employees benefit
plans
Reserves for
deferred
income
Res. for ponting. & inisccll.—
Alloc b e

(&

-a,

ho'ps_______

General

NoV.

on

.

Co.—Earnings—

income

March

176,250,334

167,327,617

Taxes, warranties, and misxeli;

Minority interest, prof,
of
subsidiary company

shares

Net

Capital

1948, in settlement of transactions made* prior to Nov.'8,
accompanied ,by due bills for said stock dividend; and "

Earnines .per.'.sharc

excets

•

the

for

.

1948, said stock

three

_

Profit

2,472.969,238 2,319.438,843

196,767.522

V' 3. 'and

.

each

1042.

Earnings
Net .sales

In

2,830 275,813

payable

2Vapromissory

that* all certificates

Nov. 8,

on

for

,

Other

5.503.160

63,214.330

payrolls, warranties
&
sundry • accrued items..iA_,.

Divq.

j
,

the Exchange on Oct: 22

709,363,830

9.J68.P01

Taxes,
1

stock

common

Alden Coal Co.

LIABILITIES—
Accouncs

of

Balance

4,480,495

748.663.595

V

,v__.

be

Operating .and

39,268,232
11,441,231

treasury

7Real est.,
plants, and equip,
rrepaid exps. & deferred clips.
Goodwill,
patents, etc._i^Jii.

Sales

129,455.425

23,825.462

assets

stock

share

Vf/T .;; EARNINGS FOR *6

•

'277,7413)93

718,383.913

subs.

11,

must

Glen

250,014,914

270,944 488

Inventories
in

after Oct.

376,630.383

f;

stock be quoted "ex"

common

one

168, p.

B American Machine

&

Dec.

p-iyments)

JCominon

•

of

slock .held;

mon

269,867,011

H

'v.'...

/-.//
Securities of

.

on

that such due bills must be redeemed

Accounts receivable, notes receivable, etc."'.-'„2'____-^r_

Invest,

dividend

Sept. 30, "47

;

the

ruled that

•

.ASSETS— //P/v;: 'v't,

;

taxes.—V.

the common stock,

.

each
three
shares ,of. common
stock held, the New York Curb
Exchange has receivtedi. notice that the certificates for the stock dividend r.will tbe mailedvby < the transfer agent
for the corporation on

which

Nbv:h-5/Vi948^^!/^;'.4;/v^:;4"-"
BALANCE

on

for

abroad

exchange-restrictions exist.
CONSOLIDATED

stock dividend

a

$2.50, to. be payable to stockholders of record at the close
of business oh Oct. 11, 1948, at the rate of one share of common stock

/'

protits

the, declaration of

value

par

and

income

remitted

•Gleaner Harvester Corp.—Stock Distribution—

obsolescence of buildings of $3,305,598 and '*;
quarter end the nine months ended Sept. 30,
$9,750 000 for the third quarter and the
'

nary

third

$3,250,000

York
V.

Bankers

Registrar
1482.

Trust

for

Co.,

the

New

York,

common

stock

N.

of

Y.,

has

Holly

been

Sugar

appointed New
Corporation.—

168, p.

Hooker

Electrochemical

Co.

—

Offers Rights to New

Preferred Shares—The company on Oct. 26 offered to
common

stockholders of record at 3.00 p.m. Oct.

its
25, the

right to perchase 50,262 shares of cumulative second pre¬
stock, Series A, $4.50 dividend, at $100 per share
on or before 3.00 p.m. Nov. 9,
1948, on the basis of one

ferred

8

THE

(1800)

share of

preferred, stock for each 16 shares of

new

Illinois Central

com¬

stock held.
Smith, Barney & Co. heads a group of
investment firms which will underwrite the subscription

mon

offer and purchase any unsubscribed shares.
feach

;

$30

such

LISTING—Company has

Railway

the

New

York

Transfer

Bank

of

Stock

-York

.Agent—New

Trust

revenues

oper.

expenses

rents

Net

Income

.

Authorized
bank debt

'•Term

$4.25

cumul.

:

with

50,000 shs.

50,262 shs.
1,500,000shs.

(no pari:
Cumul. second preferred stock, sen A

*2%

stock

($5

unsecured

ments

par)—

——-

due

notes

Dec.

50,262 shs.
$804,204 shs.

required

(subject to

1952

1,

shares

167,540

cumulative

21,464,883
,.*1,208,696

18,246,370
,1,140,933

6,471

J...'76,344

73,149

of

1,309,503
892,899

22,597,235
-.7,757,331

19,314,154
8,109,433

N.

1,858,358

416,604

14,839,904

11,204,721

fxd.

for

issuance

stock,

company

the

prepay¬

Net

second

preferred

1

upon

Net

Oct.

on

asked

21

certificates.

permission

Proceeds

in

AND

York

New

and

that

at

time

incorporated

was

in

will

be

to

issue

used

INCOME

;v

Total

ing

acquired

substantially all of the
property pf The Development and Funding Co., which had been in
active existence since 1903.
Company is engaged in the manufacture
sale

and

of

operation

than

more

involves

the

chemical

different

100

decomposition

of

products.

solution

salt

Fixed

784,939

684,617

171,426

156,062
25,187

$199,903

$168,694

company's
Wide

a

diversified

variety

of

chemical

industries.

products.
The

products

These

also

company

derives,

used

are

In

$9,828,081
6,776,489

■roth the sale and
licensing to others of its electrolytic cells and
licensing of certain other patented processes and equipment
royalty basis.

from

the

UNDERWRITERS—The

the

of

names

underwriters

and

on

$169,990

5,867,112
1,226,651

270,728

289,117

;

-16,912.

the

per-

Inc.
G.

A.

1.990

—

Becker & Co.

Inc.—

1.990

F.

George D. B. Bonbright &
Co.

,___

4.973

Cook & Co._—

1.990

or

1.990

Eastman, Dillon <te Co.—
Store, Forgan & Co.——

4.973

Graham,

1.990

Stone &

.996

Co.——

Corp.

Gamiin

Parsons

4.973

Co.

&

Lunt

&

Harriman

Ripley

<fe

Co.,

Inc.—

Inc.———

Co.

&

4.973

Spencer

4.973

Union

Hornblower

4.973

&

Co

STATEMENT

OF

Trask

&

Securities

Yarnall

.996

Nov.

In

sales,

less

1.990

share

Co._

&

.996

Cable

Total
Cost

of

—

1946

expenses
Net

12,323,874

and

1945

Excess

for

-V.

10,021,123
2,372,093

term

386,769

328,143

$3,676,675

$2 819,840

Dec.

10

holders

to

Net

822

1,011,150

455~600

tax—.'113,850

2,678,100

•'1

•

'•.

Pacific

as

(50c

of

P.

167," p.

—,y

Cr75,000

■

$2,184,529

$1,694,018

&

Telegraph

International

of

Corp.

pari
J.

Flaherty.

1923.

be

Underwriter,

J,'-

?; ;*

_

due June

1,

Is

as

named

the

Oct.,

on

$5,000

5%

Corp.—Arranges Loan—

construction

through bond

.v,"

underwriter.
used

filed

20

fund

letter

a

!0-year

sales, it

been

for

the

The

in

six

with

has

years,

past

and

of

associated

20

the

and

for

The

debentures

corporate

Prov.

will

be

offered

168,

Net
Other

1948—Month—1947

for

with

Oct.

18,

Federal

charges

to

1946

He

joined
period

years.

Cable

at

par

and

1043.

p.

191,776

inc.

Net

of

Com¬

has
of

also

In

2,400

299,490

3,056,703
2,031,634

2,630,994
1,756,016

175,453
$558,050

10,099

2,146

$6,138,991
84,540

$671,919

$560,196

$6,223,531

Balance

168,

82,265'

121,048

$550,871

—

to

preferred

slock

for

$4,597,020

"/J

46,912

$4,643,932

1,302,269

1,027,753

$477,931 ' $4,921,262
period
389,588

Radio

period___'___

SEC

$4,531,674

389,588

$3,226,591'

of

1456.

p.

•

he -had

series

A

ment

in

accrued

series

A

and

full

the

or

first

series

B,

the

of

interest

to

and

due

of. series

with

reports

Jan.

1,

in

and

advances

manufacturers.—V.

New

1,

amount

of

such

bonds

'

108,941

181,568

$0.40

'

Oct. 29.

22,

Oct.

dis¬

corporation

in

168,

p.

1583.

:

registration

five

with

statements

participating
certificates

tha

certificates,
of

aa

participation;

0?

and

participation;

participation.—V.

shares' or

600,000

168.

series

S-4

cer¬

1482. s

p.

(& Subs.)—Earnings—

1948—9 Mos.—1947

Period End. Sept. 30—

1948—1? Mos —1947
$4,669,938
$3,763,663

revenues..—

$3,600,752

$2,331,456

expenses——-

2,491,346

1,909,074

3,308,613

2,514,579

275,306

224,547-

368,074

301,527

184,290

182,090

245,564

240,971

31,263

63,215

31; 140

343,313

507,612

' 451,367

*

Depreciation
>

Prov.:

for

come''

Other

settle¬

■

.

filed

company

Maintenance

$0.77

$59,625 -after -renegotiation
;
"
;

dealers

to

the

for

166, p. 2311.-

__L_-—^—

Federal

'

in-

65,106

taxes—

'281,854

taxes——2_

*
,

1/ -

v.

f

rt ".

'.i.- vv'

.■ ■

'

$202,850

income

$141,169

$176,860

$204,079

5,202

*

11,238

7,449

$188,098

$211,528

-

$146,371

1

■

York,

together

with

r

purchase

>

N.

convertible

6%

168, p.

1694.




'

•••

J

'

'

'•

•

■*-'
*

v

'i'

hi'

of

>

no t

1948

1947

$10,537,875

$9,012,216

5.647,186

"

4,522,814

713,984
762,945
-1,109,409

"I
595,540

'

revenues

I

;_

series

A

;•

' 155,782 "p'

157,033

*

'

,

r r$95,996

ia $32;316 "y

$29,904

•

$54,495

'547.''
Common Dividend Increased—

Koppers Co.i Inc.-

"
;

:.compa.n'y'announced on Get. 25 a quarterly dividend of 50 cents
pel* share on the common stock, payable Jan. 2 to holders of record
< 5: Dec. 17, 1948; This compares with 40 cents per share previously paid
*.1946 ...
VeaCh quarter.:—V. 167, pp. 2789 and 1471.
*
"
$7_569,247

consolidated" herein).
"

12 Months Ended Sept; 30—

Operating

'
'■ ■'

Net' incomeZ?t^__;___

i--V: 168, p.

automobiles

,

'

—

3,455,818
433.400

-

r?;:57'Ll26 feiV Langendurf United. Bakeries, Inc.—Annual Report—
I .695,895 ; v- Despite the substantial capital-expenditures niada during the year,
.Vw
Prov.
for
estim.
Fed.
income- and?
the netvworking capital as of* Jpne 26, 1948, -airioonting to $1,498,373,
excess
profits taxes_^_^_
showed an increase of $2,017 as compared with-the close, of the pre¬
589,795' Ss.i ,67.8,077 y;.. 360.301
ceding fiscal 'year. To reimburse-th« treasury for some of, the capital
Net earnings from operations-..
$1,714,556"*,, $1,730,804 $2,646,707
expenditures?made, the company sold one of the properties; of Barbara
Other
income
(net)*^---^.^-,.-,,.
.-20,965.30,423-. V,* 29,194
Ann';Baking C0:,v to The Equitable Life -Assurance Society of the
for

depreciation

other than Fed,-income

taxes-

.

661,375
823,606

-i

.

,i.

'

—

.

•

United
Gross

income

special
Interest

Net

and

other

',$1,735,520 ^.$1,7.61,227^ $2,075,901
(net)__
661,725 >VV 561,926
1,086,730

on

stocks

pfd.

159,381...

,

>

.

159,380^

•

$989,171,
289,560

$914,413.$1,039,921

-

168, p.

,

v';

Period End. Sept. 30—•
revenues..—

$.615,676

mainten.

353,657

&
taxes

for

37,975

...

taxes

,

Net

.4

$520,392 --'$6,833,972

.

'

$6,065,700

' 4,055,594

3,327,186

304,060

..

31,500
59,134

*

80,284

retirements-

44,000

oper.

Other

Delaware—EamingSr-1 I:

1948—-Month—1947: c' nl948—12 Mos.—1947

oper.

earnings-

income

—.

\

'

44,000

5

$99.76C

$81,698

'

1

,

' 360,825

.

.-•'-842,745

-

•"

528,000

-

437,075
'V 695,847
'522,000

$1,047,008

$1,083,592

21,770

29,754

'

1,658

2,244

- -

Net

earnings

Interest

&

other

——___

deduc.

$101,418'

Net

$83,942

-'$'1,068,778

$1,113,346
557,197
"

48.923

•

,44,136

7'

560,996

income

Earned

—V.

$52,495

per,.share'

common

168,

stock
p.

1C94.

•

$39;806 •-,$5Q7,782 >'

aSsets

current

curr'ent

of

the

liabilities

preceding

tion

$699,611

1582.

Iowa Southern Utilities Co. of
Total

The
to

as

Life

Assurance

2.35

Balance
-V.

for' $300,000.-,The

States

$556,148

of
$1.55
,

vA

was

leased

then

by

the

as

to

defined
1

a

in

fiscal
the

1.85

June

year.

to

1,

26,
as

1948 amounted to $3,256,331,
The ratio of current, assets
against.1.74 to 1'at the clo£e

However, for the purpose of computa¬
loan agreements with The. Equitable
ratio1 was 2.59-to-1, 'as compared with

long-term

Society,

year

of

totaled $1;757,964.

was

the

earlier.

.

-

'vThe plan of reclassification of the present class A'-stock and class.B
stock into preferred and common stock was approved by the holders
of more than two-thirds of the class A stock and a majority of the

B'•stock

class

at

the special

meeting

held

on

Sept., 10,

1948, for

purpose of considering the plan, The company has filed an
with
the
Commissioner of Corporations of
the State of
for

permit

a

stocks

mon

the

application
California

authorizing tfie^ issuance of the mew preferred and com¬
accordance with
the plan of • reclassifications .and
a

in

hearing on the application was held on Sept. <.30.
The plan provides
that'the holders of class A stock will receive one share of -new $1.80
cumulative

preferred stock, par value,$25, and two-fifths of .a-share
stock; par: value $1,-in exchange-for each share of
stock, and the holders of . each share of , class-B iStock will
receive iyvo shares* of;the new common stock. *•
v.,-rf
of

new '.'common

class

■

A

the issuance of the permit by the Commissioner of Corpora¬
stockholders will be. given 3o days' notice-before the 'plan has
effective and will receive instructions for the mailing
and delivery- of the old class A; and class B stock certificates to the
transfer-agents to be exchanged for new preferred and common stock.

tions;
been

$1.42

property

Langepdorf company>from Equitable, under a 30*year agreement. Thiseliminated" the need for > additional financing.,
• '•
-..."
while current liabilities

$1,073,795/;$1;199,301^/

____;

—

accrued

".•••vt'.-V

deducting-;

deducts.

L

income

Dividends

before

charges

Upon

bonds,

B, due Jan. 1, 1949, were accordingly suspended from deal¬
the New York Curb Exchange at the opening of business on
1948.—V.

'r',

;

^ V

*'

The

be surrendered for pavment at the
Y., or at the City National Bank &

mortgage

"

-•11,6,467

_ _,

_

The

(Subsidiary company

.v..v

Prov.

may

series
on

the

series E-4 certificates of participation; 100,000 shares
certificates of participation; 15,000 shares of series 6-1

K-i
of

Operating
Operating

$30,424

Iowa Public Service Co.
:

Other

mortgage convertible 6% bonds,
1949, may at any time obtain pay¬

1949, the maturity date of said bonds.

the series B bonds

Irving Trust Co.,

ings

for

him.—V.

five different series of
shares
of
series B-3

Kings County Lighting Co.

.

■

t

refunding

principal

Jan.

Trust Co. of Chicago. 111.
The first and refunding
and

Philadelphia,

at

appointed

200,000

certificates

'

Oper. .exps.

1482.

Hygrade Food Products Corp.—Payment of Bonds—
of

■

25,000 shares of

$139,365

-181,568

adjustment

reserve

165,

McGranery,

P.

whom

quarterly

22

covering

follows:

organized in Missouri in 1917, - is engaged principally
the discounting of installment hotes in connection with the Sale of <> 'i sV

Income

Holders

debtor
,

i

w$72,769,
r'

file

to

On "Oct.

$3,616,179

the

_

p.

V

ters With SEC—

served

Mackay

•

;*72,769.,

/.

James

trustees

company,

Taxes

2,400

$661,820

Income

income

to

Keystone Custodian Funds, Inc., Boston, Mass.—Regis¬

vJuly 16,'48
July 18,'47
$5,257,765- Not Stated

outstanding
share_______.

per

Provision

-.j' '

200

185,439

revenue

applic.

-V.

\"

1948—12 Mos. 1947

342,434

tax_

Income deductions

Diys.

-

200

income—net

Gross

1155,846

charges

'

communications

'.

Operation

$2,235,170 $26,807,429 $23,060,734
746,027
10,165,892
9,284,979
'288,494
3,204,405
2,875,374
167,456
2,207,404
1,913,951

285,630
_.

taxes

oper.

tNet

credits,

and

July 31, Iy48. ;

October, 1946, and restored the company's property and business to
private ownership. Judge McGranery, however, directed the company's

Telegraph

the:, company

and

Co.

Judge

charged

t

The

the

limited-term
Fed.

to

$1,917,769

Trustees Discharged—Company Takes Over—

Pacific

been: Vibe-President

;

automobiles

1

908,762

investments—

other

943.

p.

July 31.'48

"4,204
debtor"estate

"Before
estate

V

of. notification

purposes.—V.

$2,570,061

t

Depreciation

All

.'.

revenues—electric

Operation L„—
Maintenance
of

eventually

may

stated.—V. 168,

$422,986

officials

cable

intervening

the

Commercial

Maintenance

electric

which

was•

July 31,'48

__

'

serial

Houston Lighting & Power
Co.—Earnings—

Ambrt.

of

part

program,

stock

or

Interstate Securities Co., Kansas City, Mo,—Sells- $2,*9,107 «;•'
Nwioperating inc. (net)
000,000 Notes Privately—The company has borrowed $2,^
-sVv"v. -,vv ;
000,000 from the Mutual Life Insurance Co. of New York 'y, "J f Gross incom^—-v—
$2li;957
on 3V8%
Deductions
from
gross
promissory notes due from 1950 to 1954, it was
ihq'ome';
1_ '1 -i—1
vj'" 115,961 ;
announced Oct. 26.
;

1948

10,

debentures, series C,
Mohawk Valley Investing Co., Inc.,
Clinton, N. Y.,

Period End. Sept. 30—

Oper.

Cleve¬

Co.,

of

Operating

trustee, 11 Broad

to the close of business Nov.

up

sinking

1958.

proceeds

&

Oct. 26 arranged with a group of banks for a
$40,000,000, all or any part of which will be available
1950.- The financing will fnake possible the Initiation of a

*

'

interest.—V. 166, p. 1788.

Company

for

McDonald

:

Oct. 18,'46

Household Service, Inc.—Files With SEC—
The

*

corporation
credit

I.-:,.-'

from

SEC

; -

sold

3 Mos. End.

$1,063,286

proposals for the sale to It of an amount of first mortgage
fund bonds due Oct. 1,. 1950, sufficient to exhaust the
$174,999, now held in the sinking fund, at prices not exceeding
accrued

sub¬

a

Financial

filed with the SEC covering'
on behalf of executors

was

to

common,

new

New

—

Commercial

Telephone

profit

"Includes

sinking

par and

94,651,968
for

account

Friedlander,

Period—

'

President

income

Earnings
>

1693.

The Chase National Bank of the
City of New York,

of

•'

'*

"

Street, New York, N. Y., will

sum

$

168, p. 1362.

•

'4%

to

M.

*

Oct. 4,'47
V

■'*''»

Kellett Aircraft Corp.—Earnings—

.•'.V;f

/

elected

of

than

Treasurer,

Surplus
for
Capital
shares

1

Hotel St. George Corp.—Tenders—

receive

J.

of

y

39,611
1,452,535

$2,307,929

continued

said

registration statement

a

estate

through

of 5%',
issuable Jan. 28, 1949,
to stockholders of record Jan. 7,

$4,271,986

45,205

•

S

10,180,296 114,736,566

increase,"

be financed

~

Gross

282,901

,

1,415,000

^

12,134,158

merchandise

of

the

Oct. 9, '48

'V'j $ '■ '■

quarterly cash dividend

International Textbook Co. (& Subs.)—Earnings—

$3,989,085

—__

of

$70,000,000

.

Dividends

(net)

27

shares

The

.

2,127,389

$2,491,697

surtax

;

tonnage

Jones & Lr ughlin Steel

^

Telegraph Co. '
V;''.-:. •!«
'• ■
■<*'■ >: '
The Commercial* Pacific Cable Co.
presently operates cables between
the
United
States, the Hawaiian Islands, Midway, Guam and... the
Philippines, with connections, to Hongkong, .Dutch East Indie^ and
French Indo-China.—V, 168,
pp. 1255 and 848.
.4.

12,958,922

2,768,017

$3,768,134

and

p.

been

has

more

&

$14,884,913 $19,075,396

14,128,741

320,814

income

168,

Telephone

who

for

ment.—V".
Net

usual

payable

washer

40 Weeks Ended

Oct. 4,'47
'

"1

dividend

practicable,

associate

Comptroller

as

292,490

$3,289,906

renegotiation

refund

as

the

stock,

28 Weeks Ended—

profits

Prov.

333,235

2,298,454

Other deductions
tax

stock

a

has

an

Elynn,

mercial

$3,447,320

—_

income

Normal

Oct.

the

of

a

capital

^

portion

tificates

income—

Total

$438,009

>

*'»

sales

125,000

admin,

profit—

Other

564,930

$18,069,648 $20,186,664

—

sales
gen.

—4 Weeks Ended—

■

of

Flynn

business

Cells, misc. equip, and

Selling,

On

s

:■ .t;

automatic

an

1694.

Johnson Bronze Co.—Stock Registered—

*

i

67.64

holders

Co.,

1925

v

68.95

$479,961

Corp.

1947

529,572

and

manufacture
p.

was

to

Frank

dis¬

services

I

$51,478

declared

26

the

President of Affiliate—\

4.973

counts, etc.:''
:-p '|'y •
'■
Chemical
products
$17,540,076 $19,621,734 $14,551,678 $18,782,906
-

23,

each

paid

Mr.

Gross

filed

19

Oct.

International

1.990

Co.—

Corp,

Years Ended Nov. 30

Aug. 31,'48

$870,531

66.17

the three preceding
quarters, a cash distribution of
made, while on Feb. 6, 1948, a stock dividend of 75%'.
of record Jan. 23,
1948.< Four regular quarterly
cash payments of $1.50 each were made
during 1947.—V. 168, p. 1362.

INCOME

9 Mos. End.

$121,173;-. $1,060,835

;-v;"

on

not

168,

Vice-President.—V.

Corp., Charlottesville, Va.—Files With

thereafter

soon

per

1.990

Dean Witter & Co

Janney

417,898

66.11

Oct.

on

announced on Oct. 26.

will

„.

land.—v.

on

share

•

,

4.973

Hemphill, Noyes & Co
& Weeks

416,673

•;••.

per

as

was

1.990

Webster Securities

Stroud

Ihc.

$1

$1

Schoellkopf, Hutton &
Pomeroy,

47,441

$54,678

Service

directors

1949.

Northwest

Paciiic

.996

—

The

Moseley & Co.——

S.

Newhard,

_

*

Jacobs

and

"Increased

International Business Machines Corp.—5% in Stock—

record

Beane

15,255

..

of

&

f*

stantial

168, p. 1362.

4.973

Fenner

v

for account

York, trustee, 45 Wall St., New York,"

Crosley name.—V.

the

Retail

letter.of notification with the SEC
for
$150,000
bonds.
Underwriter,
City Mortgage
Insurance
Co.*.
Proceeds will be used
to retire outstanding first mortgage
bonds, to
pay bank loans and for genera) corporate purposes.
•
•'

centage of unsubscribed stock to be taken by each are as follows:
Percentage
Percentage
Smith, Barney & Co
15.443
Kidder, Peabody & Co.___
4.973
R, W. Pressprich & Co._:
7.960
Lee Higginson Corp.—w—
4.973
Robert W. Baird' & Co.,
Merrill Lynch, Pierce,

next,

distributors, Mr. Jacobs said that negotia¬
Crosley Corp. for the manufacture" by F. L. Jacobs of an
washing machine to be distributed by • Crosley, have been

with

.

12yxZl

13,990

_______

company

New

1,

3%%' bonds, series A,1
Payment will be made at the

and interest.

of

Dec.

on

mortgage

Jewel Tea Co., Inc.—Sales Advance Continues—
>.

$1,491,498$1,303,684

46,006

depreciation

The

first

Launderall

to

letter

a

$1,291,223

.

1,376

$154,867

SEC—

Co.

of

647.

p.

i

plans for the further expansion of Launderall automatic wash¬
sales and service are now being put into operation, Rex.

under

1,540
._

a

.

$8,674,103

1,306,278
-v

1,296

$202,414

deductions

Inland

;

Trust

168,

automatic

'

■

by

income

some

—V.

$19,000

Oct. 9,'48

income

"Incl.

of

will be used for working capital.

machine

tions

$1,474,586

2.511

Operating ratio

common. The shares
each
at $25 pet; unik

($1 pari

share

one •

Proceeds

1977, ;at 101%

1,

States

terminated

31,114

charges

Net

basic

Its

electrolytic

in

cells resulting in the production of chlorine, caustic soda and hydrogen.
These basic products are then processed and sold or are combined or
reacted with many other materials resulting in the production of the

fund,

Jacobs, President,

connection

1948—9 Mos.—1947

$1,034,560

income

Miscell.

Dec.

Y.—V.

C.

$1,000,01)

in

ACCOUNT

1948—Month—1947

Other income

1909

of

units
.

(F. L.) Jacobs Co.—Not to Manufacture Crosley Wash¬

'

HISTORY

the.sinking

New

costing $1,281,750.

$1,187,382

income.

oper.

ICC

cars

payable.,

ry.

in

The company has called for redemption

United

purchase of 300 box

rents

stock and 250,000 shares

offeree

underwriting.

ing Machine—

Period End. Sept. 39—

credit agree¬
$In addition
conversion
of
the

20 filed a registration statement with the
shares of 80c dividend seiries (no par) c.tmula-

Oct.

on

250,000

Jacksonville Terminal Co.—Partial Redemption—

J

due

series A.

BUSINESS—The

reserved

are

'*

;

Railway oper, revenues
'Railway oper. exps
Railway tax accruals

commencing Doc. 1, 1950) issued under loan and
t200,000 shares authorized, issuable in series.

ment.

1,184,286
131,688

COMPARATIVE

tCumulative preferred stock
Common

2,543,210'

853,958

company

be

to

are

without

1694.

p.

covering

t'ive preferred

_—2,712,316

equipment-trust

50,000 shs.

par)-

(no

2,274,873"'

:

Illinois Terminal RR.—To Issue Equipments—''

Outstanding
$3,000,000

$3,000,000

—

preferred stock

2,527,049'

income

The

PRESENT FINANCING

GIVING EFFECT TO

CAPITALIZATION,

239,445;

9,789

for

y \f'■.yy*':y

The ■.'■company,
SEC

America,- N. Y. City—Registers With

of

Corp.

v'-

SEC—

i,v ^' **"% " ' ' 11

«•/

•

195,056

avail,

168,

1948—9 Mos.—1947

''-J»

*

Israel

\

\

'•

.

19.415

charges

-V.

$'

<

be

will

proceeds

<

_

charges

added to the cash funds of
the company to be expended
from time to time for such corporate
purposes as the board of directors may determine.
net

PURPOSE—The

v

.19,502,872; 197,077,403 177 151 029
16,792,573.,.. 16,020,079 149,443,013 134342'785
2,778,459 - 2,059,062 y- 23,894,634
22,'018 664
•
* " 'i
'.
' *'
•'"'•■•

deductions

Fixed

•'**

Monday, November 1, 1948

22,117,496

income

oper.

income

Miscel.

Net

$

'

(net Dr)„
ry.

Other

Registrar—Chase National
\

Co.

York.

New

oper,

Railway tax accruals
Equipment & joint fac.

for listing the shares on

application

made
Exchange.

1948—Month—1947
*

price to

conversion

;

RR.—Earnings—

Sept. 30—

Railway

'

prior to Dec. 1.
stock of the company

common

share,

Period End.

f

convertible

is

into

per

'

4

1958, unless previously,,
at the conversion price
be subject to adjustment.
Redeemable at'the option of the company at any time in whole, or
frOm time to time in part, upon not less than 30 days' notice, at $103
per shaie and divs. if redeemed on or before Ncv. 30, 1951, the re¬
demption price decreasing thereafter.
Dividends accrue on the shares
noW offered from Oct.
27, 1948, and are payable on the last days
of March, June, Sept. and Dec. in each year.
share

redeemed,

of

COMMERCIAL : &" FINANCIAL- CHRONICLE

declared

.

OIUIHC" XUU

V

I1UH1WV.1

■

Tt • "XT

xjlxjlj

1

CONSOLIDATED

INCOME

ACCOUNT

Prided—»

■52 Weeks

Cost of

goods sold,

istrative

selling,

general and
—A-—-

expenses

J..'

gs,,,taking
should

tJune 26,'48 June 28.'47
i_ $34,234,008 $27,693,815

Sales, less returns and allowances.".—JL

32,125,628
523,107

-

Other

operations

sale

on

of

income

*

credits,

income

Interest

:

satisfy

25,790,529
352,365'

:____—_

$1,556,921

$1,585,332

.

estate...^

___'

38,884

net

lent

75,520

93,044
$1,649,965

79,797

___________

expense

45,259

—

the

Provision
Prov.

for

.for

Federal

Federal

loss

income

income

flour

on

taxes_________

$1,619,939

taxes...

purchase

exejrci.se

set

138,

plan

up

Federal

of

said

claims

that

before

'•

1482.

p..

■ -

found

be

the

standards

failing

creditors

secured

not

receive

as

of

applic.

Fed,

income

•CONSOLIDATED
Net

-

in

any

______}

Net

621,361*1,

186,000

Consolidated

i

on

class

A

on

class

B

$806,939

EARNINGS,

MONTHS ENDED

12

class

per

"Earnings

A

share

B

222,000

per

9,375,448

*

3i732]a3G

'

_'

--

payment

class

of

$9.96

$5.49

$7.08

:
.-.

dividends.

A

tThe

1948, by

transfer of its net assets to

-all

of

the

during the
tions are

outstanding

entire

included with

statement

of

Barbara

as

parent company, in
stock.
The
subsidiary

those of

Ann

Baking

Co.,

Ltd.r prior

hand'and

on

receivable

to

$56,676;

depreciation
in

ment

of

rental

JUNE 26,

demand

allowance

$19,500,

1948

deposits

for

losses

market),

or

See

business,

$34,295;' goodwill,

current

liabilities

for

on

by

flour

for

$-1,336,439;

$1;

of

of

expenses.—V.

the

Co.

(Italy)—Bondholders'

class

class

and

B,

no

A,

of

other

X after

Adriatic Electric

Co.

and

assets
..

above—V.

3 51,

3400.

p.

arrearages

dividend

a

of $1

share

per

168,

1256.

p.

•

the

3.-,

j, 19^7,s

Dec.

on

to

$5

Nov.

share with $1

oper.

Railway

oper.

Net

Sept. 30—

1948

profit after income taxes—_
^Earnings per common share

1946*

Other

Value, payable Dec.

par

1

1948—Month—1947

dividends

p.

Oct.

1947

1948

$767,283

$573,687

$6,502,930

$4,567,580

210.000

156,700

1,879,920

101,245

712,591

720,714

$487,024

$315,742
103,008

$3,910,419
1,034,713

$2,615,666

136,272

Dr)

17,055

10,767

150,713

74,940

income.

$333,697

$201,967

$2,724,993

'$1,763,591

be

income
Dr)

(net

168,

this

cf

machine

$5,093,571

$3,240,752

$2,569,350

8559,768

950,780

950.780

950,780

950.780

$5.36

$3.41

$2.70

$0.59

had

turing' Co.
65

with
V.

—Suggests Delaying Maturities of $129,708,000 in Bonds
Until 1969—

bonds

hold

until

back

recommended

25

1994.

maturities

any

maturities

with

)969.

until

tervals

Oec.

on

readjustment plan of the

debt

a

He

rejected

iliat body that
it
and its subsidiaries,
of outstanding

let

Joy,

out

of

in

the

with

conference

affected

reported

with

at five-year in-*
domination of the Lehigh;

representatives

securities

favorable

and

Examiner

V.

J.

the

in

Walsh

Lehigh

suggested

system

holders

of

discussed

with

The plan
of large

other

,

maturity

bear

date

interest

approval

the

of

following

471,

Harold

to

be

modified

%,

$14,711,000

outstanding,

are

contingent

bear

and

interest

F,

earnings.
follows:

as

$39,057,000

to

A

en

at

4%.

to

be

extended

to

mud

in

The

outstanding

$12,000,000

The

IN

new

SHARES

$6,076,748
of

of

that

direction

Pennsylvania
dominated

hf

'7
As,

to

Lehigh
was

at

issue'

bonds

5%,
of

to

$20,697,000

bonds

power

He

Lehigh

20

will

be

the

capital

barite

by

Detroit

the

in

firm,

automobile

the

number

of

cars

for

the

loan

has

been

elected

will

be

and

director

a

of

He

this

staff

of

engineers
in

the

the
of

plan

RR.

perpetual

had

would

have

as

been

each

in

g.n

rejected

Commcice

case

in

earned

July l, 1948,
effect in that

claims

its

fixed

charges

Joint

by

intervening

claims

under

that

to

a

trusteeship

that
the

the

stock

Wabash

lodging

the

of

RR

voting

trustee.
the

which

newly enacted section of the Interstate
plan was filed
was
unconstitutional

the




1,500,003

______

3,861

3,861

13,113

term

13,1^3
$7,647,482

.

pit.

$392,439

$425,606

$7,794,280

'4,017

5,088

46,322

64,623

$430,694

$7,840,602

$7,712,110

$396,456

other

de¬

81,897

95,742

1,133,773

1,440,020

$314,469

$334,952

$6,706,829'
957,534

$6,279,081
957,534

$5,749,295

$5,321,547

_

1045.

he

for

retirement

of

current

well drilling.
The
furnishing a complete

company

be

Toronto.
first

the

writing

resumed

company

for

new

in

time

15

also

has

"

The

and

1948—9 Mos.—1947

1,817,047

Rr4,246

Drl38,777

Dr290,498

Z>r4,6G3

Dr2U0,826
$1,890,645

Johnston

Cost

has

11,183

102,911

Pan

American

Accountant

Rubert

to

join

A. Evans

&

Wray Porter,
Oct.

on

•N.-J.—V; 168,

101,317

$105,305

$1,993,556

104,244

935,288

938,460

$1,061" $1,058,268

$679,193

$25,775

from

inc. from

$1,617,653

103,906

etc.

26

Prov.-

•Net
No.

temperature

counties.
schedules

U.

Gettysburg

gas

gauges,

regulators,

valves,

equipment.—V.,167,

Heat Co.—To

Gettysburg
are

Commission

Gas .Corp.

distribution

to

Gas

Treas¬

shares already

p.

include

will

contemplated.—V.

be

166,

has

taxes

shares

15,373.192

3.574,312

114,385.751

314,285

314.285

942.857

942,857

5,140,000

21,665,000

13,515,000

and

to

portions

1685.

cost

except

provision

months

ended

in

$5.01

for

not

$12.19

depreciation because of
deductible
for
income

quarter

Sept.

$3.05

$8.92

of sales, selling and general expenses and all
those shown separately in above table,
tin-

replacements,
$2,500,000

$6,802,840 $27,201,435 $19,903,655
2,230,342
2,230,317
2,230,842

2,230,817

f

ended

Sept.

194'8.—V.

30,

30,

168,

p.

1948,

increased
tax

and

cost

of

its

Adams

as

in

746.

National Shares Corp.—Quarterly Report—

lifting
2134.

This
net

assets

market

corporation,. formerly National Eond & Share Corp., reports
on Sept.
30, 1948, amounted to $9,530,039, taking securities
value and after deducting a dividend of 15 cents per share

payable

Oct. 15, 1948.
This is equivalent to $26.47 per share on the
360,000 shares of outstanding capital -stock and compares with net asset

value' per

company

No

territory
and

changes

1947.

of

Franklin ;

in

rate

of

purposes

$6,500,000

share

of

$28.62

on

June

30,

1948,

and

$27.23

on

Dec.

'

enlarge

dissolved.
p.

deducting

7,918,17*2

011

outstdg..

expenses,

property

Acquire. Gettys¬
the

1948—9 Mos.—1947

:-iV"

■.

$25,607,877 $15,831,437 $64,195,043 $42,279,684

profit---:--—--- $11,175,400'

eludes -special

at

authorized

Subs.)—Earnings—

&

opers.

int. & divs,_

Fed.

'"After

9

(&

8.745.000

for

of

other

will r.ot receive any of the proceeds of the sale.
The
since its organization in 1905, has been a
quality manufac¬

acauire

n'atural

Assistant

—

1948—3 Mos.—1947

v

Net profit per shar.e-_._-_

burg Gas—
to

of

Assistant to Robert S. Waters, President, died
the age of 60 in his home at South Orange,

at

P.rov. ' for
depreciation
and
depletion. _a_—_
Int., bond disc't & exps.

r

fblloWs:

P.

position

1484. :."'

p.

Period Encl. Sept, 30—
"Profit

^

^Pennsylvania

the

Chief

Accountant in September, 1946,
for five years, leaving the pest
National.—V. 168, p. 1585.
as

Airways

Co., Inc.,

National Steel Corp.

$129,681

and

assumed

joining National

with

suddenly

$1,516,336

.

moving devices and other industrial

The

in
has

Dr254,720

$94,122

; Manufacturers Light &

-

early

company

Winnipeg. The
168, p. 1256.

National Radiator Co.—Obituary—

$19,946,933 $17,209,370
15,728,665
13,330,769

11,281

pressure

Montreal.—V.

constitute new financing but represents
outstanding.—V. 168, p. 48.

company
of

the

and

Secondary Offering—
Atlanta, announced Oct.
22 that they have sold a block of
17,000 shares of common
stock (par $1) of the corporation.
This stock does not

Manning, Maxwell & Moore, Inc.—Secondary Offering
aggregate of 32,920 shares of outstanding common
stock (par $12.50) was offered
publicly October 26 by
an
underwriting group headed by Hornblower & Weeks
and Clark, Dodge & Co.
The stock, priced at $16 per
share, was acquired through private purchase by mem¬

company,

in

Canada

in

then

Vancouver

National Linen Service Corp.

mud

1,928,020

Dr28,852

F.

Before

Clement

—An

turer

Since

in

unit

collection

a

business

new

years.

managiilg .agencies

offering of 25,000 shares oi common stock (par $10)
made Oct. 28 by F. S. Moseley & Co., at $31%
per
share.
Dealers' discount, 75 cents,—V. 168, p. 2791.

1483.

p.

.

ary

also

drilling

146,125

income
168.

;

was

field.

Crl7,548

interest,

■

bank

147,317

ren's

.yS:•'V.:'.V'•

•

j National Biscuit Co.—Secondary Offering—A second¬

to net working capital.
Arkansas in 1940, mines and pre¬
distributes chemical supplies, clays,

1,549.699

; Gross income

Net

,

today (Nov. 1) will establish a new managing agency
Canada, which will serve the Province of Ontario, and
located
in the
Bunk of Montreal
Building, 50 King Street,

was

erf

additions

$1,798,855

income

Rentals,

'

*'/..-

'

The agents in the
Securities Corp. and

1,749,550

facility rents-:

,jV'./TV

.

National Airlines, Inc.—Official Promoted—

stock

subject

1,500,000

(net)

p.

company

10-year

a

on

$2,026,571

i

Other

stock¬

always had
through direct and indirect ownership of
and that the readjustment plan invested
control in the Pennsylvania.

1,960,70^

125,000

company

created

$118,400

devised

affairs

held

'168,

The

bers of the group.

erroneous

of

independent

Act,

of

by the Lehigh management under
directors that had been elected
by the
interveners said the Pennsylvania

The

votmg

as

was

board

a

interest

3,498,333

2,323,400

125,000

income.

Walter

,

in

3,843,899

•

1948—Month—1947

;

revenues.-

^

at

259,926

applic. to preferred stock for the'period--

West,

RR.—Earnings Up in September—

expenses

Equipment

1948—12 Mos.—1947

208,506

(net)__4_

and

i

$1,483,242 $21,507,704 $20,120,475
464,204
6,029,151
5,496.077'

Toronto,

will

retired*

Oct. 22.

used

in

drilling

Period End. Sept. 30—

Taxes

dollar equivalent will
Incorporated, 23 Wall

262,209

income

The
in

1364,

Equitable

incorporated

Maine Central

Operating

Co.,

&

1790.

aging Agency in Toronto—

announced

operators

Operating-

•

Mutual Life Insurance Co. of N. Y,—-To Establish Man¬

produced.'—

•

v

168, p.

additions

a

to

1(38,

<

revenues___

Balance

—V.

said this type , of
industry since 1930

mud anil
similar products used in oil

and

will

exploration,
property in¬

______

income

Divs.

Superintendent of radio production of
appointed Production Manager of the com¬
Frank Freimann, Executive Vice-President, an¬

was

maintains

be

years.

described

*

depl.

utility
adjusts.

oper.

Net

special Lustron speci¬
completed roof trusses

to

out

their

or

Morgan
p.

637,794

income

this, the examiner said the record showed
Valley RR., owned by the Pennsylvania and

in

$90,000

Manufac¬

&

PLANNED

bond

to^ $3,756,514,

said,
the

Lehigh

the

virtually

J ear

he

three

examiner

holders

.

a

time,

but

The

the

If the reduction in fixed

years.

all

the

for

Welding

formerly

were

of

expenses '

proceeds

field

been

service

Under the plan,
the authorized 1.600,000 shares of common stock
(par, $80),. 1,210,034 outstanding, will be changed to shares without,
and 287,016 unissued shares will be issued to holders of the
general consolidated bonds, four shares for each
$1,000 of the bonds.
The examiner said
Lehigh Valley had not earned its fixed charges

period

built

turn

the

of

increase

division,
22.—V,

corporation,

pares

July

par,,

from

contract

a

the Mutual Life Insurance Co. of New York

f.or

other

The

for

195,480

ductions

urer.

—V.

20

has

note, it

shares.

and

1948—Month—1947

approp.

Interest

home-building

Magnet. Cove Barium Corp. —Borrows $1,000,000 Pri¬
vately—The corporation has borrowed $1,000,000 from

inclusive.
CHANGE

in

will

Used

Mollison

Detrick,

radio

Proceeds

'

series

said

francs

P.

$1,612,922

of

Gross

as

■

been

nounced, on Oct.

are

Lehitl) Valley Terminal RR. first
mortgage/5# gold bonds, $9,572,000
outstanding, due.cn Oct.. 1, 1951, to be extended to Oct. 1, 1979.
Lehigh & Lake Frio RR. first mortgage V/'i'k gold bonds, $3,000,000
outstanding, due on March 1, 1957, to be extended to March 17 1994.
'Lehigh Valiey RR. general consolidated mortgage gold bonds, $71,714.000 of which are outstanding, due
May 1, 2003, to be modified
only by having 25% of the present interest rates declared
fixed, and

4 Vs

the

to

new

described

subsidiary Great Lakes Chemical Corp.
Force in September.—V. 168, p. 1364.

a

which

of

75%

pany's

of

sold, the net proceeds
after deducting under¬

estimated

30.2%.

of

"

.

its

company,

The

1974.

1,

one

machine,

President

James

M.

terms

Co.—Earnings—

taxes

acquis:

•

(The) Magnavox Co.—New Production Manager—

loans,

on April 1, 1949, to be extended to April l, 1959.
$3,919,000 at 5%, $1,435,000 at 4 >/27a and $2,914,000
total of $8,263,000 to be modified.
Valley Ry. 4Vn'fr. first mortgage gold bonds, due on July 1,

or

Lehigh
1950.

and

machine

J.

166,

revenues

Amortiz.

1947

modifi¬

securities:

April, 1989, and made redeemable, $10,062,000 to
6%, and $2,533,000 at 412ft.
Pennsylvania & New York Canal & RR. consolidated

of

'Outstanding
at

ended

37,710,000

bonds, due

mortgage
.

week

French
of

Y.—V.

*

this

underwriter
the

with

V;

are

the

the

the

to
'

$198,750,
of

of

Vj-

investments

Rowles, Winston & Co.

SUGGESTED

of

at

Maturities

welding

MUlti-Hydromatic

and

'

15th Air

transaction

Lehigh Valley RR. consolidated mortgage annuity bonds, $12,600,000
outstanding, with no maturity date and not redeemable, to be given
a

Gen.

the

4%

large

reactions.

MODIFICATIONS

cations

the

in

office

the

Amortiz. of limited

thereafter

ot

bonds, abrou't $32,500,000 of them maturing by'Oct. >1, 1951.
amounts

'1147,

p.

the

The

great

and

the

holders,

168,

Brig

The

walked

resulting

a

from

system

was

Payment

at

Other taxes

corporation on Oct. 27..

President,
to

feet-long
daily,
t o

company

$129,708,000

spaced

claims

to

company

oi

Pennsylvania liR. '
;
plan for a revamping •of : outstanding securities of the Lehigh
was
filed under -the sc-calied Mali.iffie Act, which permits
voluntary adjustment of railroad securities, with the consent of 757<0
of
their
holders, - so that railroads may avoid bankruptcy or re¬
ceivership.
The Lehigh plan was filed
when the system was confronted with
the maturity over the next eight
years
of about $45,000,000 of its.
by

for

compared with
year,
an
increase

last

world

58

P.

given

accordance

obligations

.

.;\.:,-..*v-:'

Operatittg'expenses l_-_

McClanahan Oil Co.—Elects New Director—

examiner

ICC

will

at

This

shares

(Campagnie des Chemins de Fer du Midi),

York, N.

Operating

777,135

as

high-speed

the

Detroit.

is

homes

Richard

2790.

in

been

of

fications,
for

Lehigh Valley RR.—ICC Examiner Proposes Debt Plan

An

option

v_

Montana Power

Net

Announced' by this

Strandluud,

Welding machine had

that,

kwh.,

week

type,

new

a

largest

was

G.

for

shares being offered

Period End. Aug. 31—

(Ky.)—Weekly Output—

(Kentucky)

company

totaled .49,115,000

of

the

of

Car)

&

share

approve

"

Co.).

New

Other

"one

com.

p.

the

and

sold.

140,000

exercisable, not less
a
period of 5 years

company,

1948,

include

totalling

are

wells, acquiring new leases and other oil
working capital and other general corporate purposes.—V.

Prop, retlrmt. and

corresponding
1694.

p.

and

*1,107,400 shs. '

offered

new

made

St.,

1363.

the

industry"

outstanding

167',

21,

company's

•

1695. ';

Rys.

taxes

1948,

;23,

—V.

1945

Earned
—V.

options
the

distribution

and

meet

/Lustroii Corp.;—Orders Big Machine-r-

Com. shares

per

now

estimated

are

Co.

Outstandingr

3,000,000 shs.

to

Oct.

the

certain

on

Oil

Okla.

to

net

it

drilling

1,231,200

70,259

$1,394,398 $15,207,416 $11,909,425*

ry.

accruals.

output

for

944.

1946

well

a

Continental

was

business

have
been
drawn
for
redemption on
Dec.
1,
next,
Frs. i
4,900,000 of 4% bonds,. foreign series, due Dec.
1, 1960, at par, by
the Societe Nationale des Chemins de Fer Francais (French National-

7,341,845

(net

p.

kwh.

Lehigh Portland Cement Co.—Earnings12 Mos. End. Sept. 30—

now

There

8,704,486

oper,

ry.

168,

New

City.

—Partial Redemption-—

$3.40

168,

drill

to

the

oil

is

securities

all

effect

after

does

nor

to

Federal
Net

—V.

2,856,287

paid.—V.

the

of

Company

.'

share

per

issuance

used

p.

1948—9 Mos.—1947

820,711

Joint fac. rents

$21,647,604

$3.75

speculation)
at 30 cents

CAPITALIZATION

if

give

company

terests,

^

1,052,402

operating
rents

•

-

-

expenses

from

tax

Purc'nase

taxes

not

months

drilling

to '

$1,819,685

income

ry.

Equip,

-

3,151,807

10£)

phases

intends

with

County,

10c)

outstanding

30c

13

the

be

Arkansas Ry.—-Earnings—

operations

Electric

1947

3,576,528
$4.27

preferred

chgs.

and

Garvin
.

■

reserve

Net

aft.

(par

does

the

of

revenues

revenue

Federal

share

per

•

(par

writing ^discounts and commissions and

account

011

•

.

Sept. 30—

Railway

Hemphill,

—

$40,187,892 $29,800,119

profit

stock

Midi RR. Co.
Period End.

Ry.

Net sales.

Net

Tenn.

in

purchase 475,000 shares of stock in
underwriting agreement.

to

of $1.60 per share

no

Louisville Gas & Electric Co,

of

Corp.

PURPOSE—If all

.

••

Secondary Offering

per

'•

Louisiana &

,

value), $2 cumulative, and
$2,318,963; earned surplus,

par

dividend

a

the $4 class A stock,

on

1256.

p.

$881.1)4;'-

.expenses.

p.2210,

.

arrangement

Oil

thereafter;
the

on

record

168,

invest¬

Lees & Sons Co.—Earnings—

deduction

County,

under Ian

at

than

selling, group commission.

"After

139,

stock
.

.

deferred

1

.

accrued

value,

(par $5) at $15.25

9 Months Ended

above—V.

common

.

amount

holders of record Nov. 12, This compares with 80 cents paid 011 June 1,
last; $1.85 011 Dec. 1, 1947, and 45 cents on June 1, 1947.—V.

allowance

$4,373,588;

Noyes & Co. and Graham, Parsons & Co., on Oct. 18 ef¬
fected a secondary distribution of 53,109 shares of com¬

(James)

Co.

purpose of engaging in all
exploration for .oil and gas.

Clay

"Amount

The directors have declared

and

no

par

total; $7,770,580.—V.

stock

in

Crown

Common

Commit¬

Long-Bell Lumber "Corp. (Md.)—$1.60 Dividend—

$693,054;.

banks,

.equipment

$7,770,580.

claims

pending

shares of

of

well

the

tha

3169. 1

p.

Electric

be

will

165,

for

properties

•

interest*

Proceeds

par value capital stock, payable Dec.
1 to holders of
This compares with 50 cents paid on June 1, last; $1.20
and 30 cents on June 1, 1947.—V. 168, p. 1256.

,

$47,849),' $759,051;

$4,112,163),

$49,683;

total,

payable

Lea Fabrics, Inc.—

mon

Electric

The directors have deelared

>

•

']

•

.

in

plus

expenses), $21,214; reserve
purchase commitments, $106,000; capital stock (repre¬

98,700

shares

110,000

corporate

for

SEC

Long-Bell Lumber Co.—Declares $1 Dividend—

provision for Federal income taxes, $627,000; dividends payable July 15,
1948, $104,830"; notes payable to insurance company, $2,295,000; reserve
for
workmen's compensation self-insurance (less $58,000 included in

sented

general

Inc.

the

2-year

stock

$1,687,659;

and

amortization

affiliated

an

plant,

property,

and

LIABILITIES—Accounts

loss

and

Lobe,

Underwriter,

with
6%

to

(Italy)—Bondholders' Com-

Authorized

prepaid expenses,
principaly insurance and tuxes, $116,572; cash surrender value of life

charges,

operating

filed

$30,000

Co.

'

(after

(at.lower of cost

insurance,

notes.

>vas

and

stock

common

tee Formed—

its

annual

an

BALANCE SHEET,
ASSETS—'•Cash-

for

for

notification

of

pari

promissory

operated,
its opera¬

the parent company in the consolidated

30-year lease of the premises at
insurance, taxes, and maintenance.

inventories

letter

a

(5i.

Iova

and

including

income,

a

accounts

used

21

shares

Lombard

liquidation sold land
and buildings, occupied by one plant in Los Angeles,
'Calif., for $300,000
at a gain of $38,884. Langehdorf United
Bakeries, Inc. then executed

•

Oct.

exchange

corporation' and

separate

a

•

*

of June 26,

as

the

capital

fiscal year

i"

of

$700,000

agents, Registrar and Transfer Co. • 2 Rector St.,
Registrar and Transfer Co., 15 Exchange Place, Jersey
'; The ; corporation, incorporated in Delaware Sept. 8,
1948,

York

$4.59

a

.'6n
90,600

wholly-owped

company's

subsidiary, Barbara Ann Baking Co., Ltd., Was liquidated
for

1583.

p.

'.

x-—

State

from

•Transfer

1,200,000

share—

of

stock

:

.

950,000 shares of
per share.

•

$5,643,212

—

outstanding—

common

Secretary

capital

Mid-Eastern Oil Corp.—Common Stock Offered—E. M.
North Co.,'Inc.,.New York, is
offering (as a

formed

bearing

"After

j

Livingston Mines, Inc., Seattle, Wash.—Files With SEC

199,800

S8.18

shares

class

per

1948

6,

':

—

shares

197,447;

stock

Earnings

See Adriatic

117,187,484
taxes—

Electric

Riittee Formed—
■

AUG.

the

See

.

$983,345::'

—197,400

stock—

dividends

on Oct.
24 notified
increasing its authorized
also V. 168, p. 1584.

is

Meri'dionale

pro)it

Common

hicome_____-_____________

net

dividends

Cash

said.

he

_

Earnings
—V. 168,

Publishing Co.—Increases Capital Stock—

company

it

$7,000,000.

/

.taxes

,

Cash

to

equiva- -

interests might participate

equity

that

$1,604,706

627,000

thereon)____

The

ICC

way

fairer

a

sales

Piofit before income

commitments

tax

Meredith

com¬

for

'

(net

9

-ICC

the

under

power

administrative

proper*

should

requirement

their

of

Income
before

an

which

compensation,- and

Lerne.r Stores Corp. (& Subs.)—Earnings— v

"

income

was

just

*

—,

$1,699,736

it

The

...

..

Total

real

,'ind

clause

merce

—v.
Profit from

,

L.nn.UlML.Ljil!

.

admin¬

Deprec. and limortiz. of leasehold.improvements

Gain

property ..without

guidance;

:

iLNriiVCXflix

1"

(X *

■

1

.

,

2

■

the

31,

'

:.In computing
hsis been made
corporation

the

net

asset

for-Federal

has

elected

values,

income

to

be

the

tax

taxed

report

011

states,

unrealized

under

the

110

allowance

appreciation

Internal

as

Revenue

10

Code

will

as

"regulated

a

be

relieved

the extent
which

in

of

Federal

income

that such profits

tax

on

v

,

the

of

follows:

corporation

Sept.

on

Electric

distributed to stockholders in the year

are

30

COMPARATIVE
9 Mos. End. Sep. 30—
Taxable

div.

Interest

on

Total

1946
$270,340

1,053

3,746

12,555

11,344

9,262

$292,967

$289,910

$283,348

$264,777

bonds

Directors'

fees,

Red

of

24,375

26,832

3,203

3,206

3,734

2,873
'-.v-v/p-'V v'.

-

income

Surplus
Shs.

for

taxed

$254,900

The

162,000

162,000

as

$97,359

$97,875

$92,900

giving effect to
Federal

taxes

360,000
$0.72

360,000
$0.71

results

regulated investment

a

security transactions.

of
the

as

corporation

+No

elected

has

as

compared

at

Sept.

with

cost

1948,

30,

was

at

Dec.

31,

BALANCE SHEET,

1947,

19467

reflect

Transfer

HISTORY

AND

thereafter, the

1948,

value

had

income,

value

municipal

taxes

$1,061,186

more

income tax

of

securities

owned

after deducting

194S

unrealized

cn

lhan

cost.

based

amount

an

appreciation,

No

deduction

made

for

for

without

non-theatrical

films

titles)

imately
tions,

was

168, p. 1484.

sound.

sold

by

as

concerts,

the

films

available

are

in

Spanish sound

The

Agent

Inc.

The

The

capital

"District

stock,

par

1947.

On

18,

Court

properties

^accorded

of

the

the

cf

the

been

suspended

pursuant

Utah,

sold

were

in

has

1948,

Central

at

of

assets

at

to

all

U.

of

price

a

its

dealings

the

Division,

public sale

company's

from

order

to

S.

the

color.

An

company

•

For
of

the

week

15,935.215

ended

kwh.

stockholders.

22,

(N.

Y.i,

largely

reports

electric

Gas

of

output

is

the

for

increase

an

139,305,000

ft.

cu,

Oct.

of

22

week

43,614.000

year

for

the

reported at 182,919,000 cu. ft.
ft., or 31.31%: above production

corresponding week

a

ago.—V

year

35c

168

properties

The

directors

share

per

and

payable Dec.
were

year

50

Oct,

on

to

holders

follows:

as

$1

of

March

10,

50

cents;

June

10,

cents.
In

1947.

the

company

5Q; cents ;pn-Sept. 10, $1
The

company

paid

on

announces

and-Eroperties-of

cents

50

Dec?'10. find
.publication

Non-ferrous

March

on

10,

and

Sept.

pamphlet

a

Parts."—-V.

Orleans

Public

Service,

p.

1365.

and

10,

The

award

sale

of

of

Oct.

101,56513

26

These

$10,000,000

went

for

Three other
sale.

the

to

Lehman

3V4%

a

bids,

first

.

the

uo.

Brothers

Halsey,

public

Oct.

and

314 %

a

Stuart

associates

28,-at

market conditions the

to

associates

cumul.

102Vs

Co.

were

Inc.,

Securities

were

to

coupon,

&

Corp.

expected to

yield

received

100.2746;

3.14%

and

reoffer

to

at

the

the

1,

1958.—V. 168. p.

outstanding stock

of

Library Films,

which

of

handled

is

YEARS

ENDED SEPT.

N

from

of

Net

Profit

17,857

77,394

sale

preferred
the

of

TO

stock

S5)

(par

stock

to

be

offered

definitive bonds

49,000 shs.

449,000 shs.

$238,000)

will

at

V.

of

names

Chairman,

Katz,

Roy

and

the

officers

President

Director;

be

used

Secretary

and

directors

and

Director;

and

Jerome

H.

Director,

FOR SALE OF STOCK—The

be

to

have*-entered'

into «'an

offered

the

to

public

INCOME—EIGHT

OF

and

sales

for

all

at

are

payable Nov.

a

year-end
to

dividend

25

of

65

45th

West

Dared®wiufSi minfqdi°talAdivic,fnds ,in 1948 to
16
last -V. 16?p 956.
* *
8° CGntS

on

at

$6

MONTHS

of

$8)

ENDED

——____:

MAY

25,

1948

$884,594

the

151,378

——•—

current income—

on

53,317
$77,394

—

p.

recent

share,

of

notified

1,723

1257).—V.

or

that

SEC

the

shares

common

were

removed

from

1485.

p.

-

-

registration
;

(see

21, the directors declared

ordinary

above.—V.

167,

p.

2471.

Profit
Net

before

profit

after

taxes__._U_:.„:
887
"N5fc Profit #er)com. sh! (plf* & B)VNOTE-r-Increased selling " prices were
year.
As a result of
and salaries were
increased effective1

2 429816

Sept. 6, '47

$*4 67§298

tfifiS'lSS
'

put

Aug. 1 of. this




576

'

into

•

general

$6.59

efFert

nn

negotiation? iitff«S?inS?wages

Sept. 1,

1948.—v.-168,

shares, payable Dee.

dividend of 3sl 9d. per share on

a

10

to

holders

of

record

Nov.

19,

of

p. 1696.

such

r,-i,"

Bank

now

of

Farmers

prepared

Trust

to

Co.,

deliver

William

22

definitive

due Dec.

temporary bonds of

1,

that

1980

first

against

issue.—V.

168.

•/

has asked the SEC for permission to borrow
$3,500,000
&

Trust

Interest

..;,

1948

20,004

mortgage

building

$51,139;
prepaid
total, $1,215,219.

gold

and

equipment

insurance,

(book

$2,035;

*

S828;

mortgage

accrued

capital

surplus,

stock

$32,976;

$8,453;

expenses,

bonds, $22,592;

$2,662;

tenants'
(less

total,

Chemical

Bank

and

&

$1,159,109;
S3,936;

expenses,

20-year
taxes,

$3,713;

accrued

deposits,

165

shares

general

S650;

on

income

treasury

stock

mort¬

aefcrued

interest

gen¬

interest

$942),

at

$1,216,219.

be

will

presentation

upon

the

at

2Va%

of

payment

bonds

value),

prepaid

i

,

mortgage—3%, $189,032;
$903,700; accrued real estate

bonds,

$3,014

jBHEET, AS AT AUG. 31, 1948

LIABILITIES—First

taxes—other,

4.0,667

$7,454

^

7,963

40,666

general mortgage bonds

cash,

17,561

5,828

CONDENSED BALANCE

$51,614;

85,160

taxes

first

on

on

reserve,

$154,365

92,666

Net credited to surplus for year

gage

1947

$166,617

—

expenses

Mortgage Bonds—

made

Trust

Co.,

the

on

surrender

of

general

gold

mortgage

clue

coupon

Nov.

1948

1,

165

Broadway, New York. N. Y.
A distribution of 2%
was
made on May 1, last,
bringing the total in
1948 to $45 per $1,000 bond, the same as
paid in 1947.—V. 156, p. 963.

Peabody Coal Co.—To List Its Stocks
The

Big Board—

on

is making application to the N. Y. Stock Exchange for
5% convertible prior preferred and common shares, it

company

listing

of

its

announced

22.—V.

Oct.

on

168,

1486.

p.

Pennsylvania Power & Light Co.

Preferred

—

issue of Oct; 25

our

Shares

group of

a

banking firms headed by Drexel & Co. and
Corp. offered to the public Oct. 21' at
share and accrued dividends 63,000 shares of
4.60% preferred stock ($100 par). Further details follow:
$100

per

exercise

is obtained with

the

assistance

of

the

In

stock

the

4.60%

expiration of subscription rights the company may make
offering or offerings of, or otherwise sell, shares of common

After

the

public

stock.

In

the

event-of

a

p.ublic, of feeing the managers-4 have agreed t0
but have not mane any
'
"*'■ '*!

their best
efforts ,"to (.ell '"such* stock,
commitment-'to'purchase stock.
\

use

t,' '

made application for
the Philadelphia Stock

on

opinion

series
in

Thos.

of

preferred

•

■JK--

.J.,,

jr.,

,

I

«->

t:

'>%•

be

will

purchased

the

4.60%

series

pre¬

Exchange.
for

counsel

the

legal investment
the exercise of the

for

a

in

Esq.,

for

counsel

the

company,

trust

degree

the

of

company,

4.60%>

mills

purposes

scries preferred stock
will be exempt from the existing
Pennsylvania State personal property tax imposed for county
and from the existing personal property taxes imposed in

the

school

the

City

districts

of

Philadelphia, Scranton

and

Pittsburgh

and

by

of Pittsburgh.

PURPOSE—Net

proceeds will be added to the general funds of the
amount equivalent to such net proceeds, together with

An

funds

the

of

Such

will

company,

proceeds

cash

and

will,

to

be

together

be

generated

The
the

estimates

company

that

$36,000,000 in

program,

stock,

from

to

to

to

the

present

as

retained

and

provide

the

the

for

cash
earn¬

company's

$100,000,000

construc¬

proceeds from

raised

be

well

as

reserves

to

complete

addition

preferred stock will have

new

company's construction
proceeds from the recent

the

is estimated, be sufficient
construction expenditures well into 1949.
tion

for

used

with

common

it

from

the

the sale of
issuance and

of securities.,
Tbetoalance, it is expected, will be obtained from
treasury funds, cash generated from reserves and retained earnings" and
from o.ther internal-' sources.
The company is not now able to state
when
the additional financing will be undertaken or the nature or
amount
thereof except that it is contemplated that additional'
ftebt
securities will be issued in late 1948 or in 1949, sufficient in amount
sale

provide, for
presently

the

construction

outstanding

CONSTRUCTION

the

into

well

program

$16,788,000

of

in

1950

and

to

refund

the major.-"portion

notes,

balance

PROGRAM—Company

late

of
' ( v;---

1950.

estimates

that

the

ov.er,

four

years 1948 to
1951, inclusive, its construction expenditures wjll
in the neighborhood of $100,000,000.
Of this amount, $48,000,000 is
the estimated cost during this period of the installation of
the.t.hree

be

generating

totaling

units

kw.

250,000

at

the

generating

station, and of connecting this
system.
The balance of $52,000,000

pany's

additions
the

load

to

and

replacements

demands

of

electric

of

customers

and

to

Sunbury
is

SunbUry

is located

miles

south

respect

to

of

the

the

Sunbury

electric

adjoining

systems

of

minous

coal

west

fields.

on

gas

facilities

cost

a

of

the

259-acre

conduct

station

:

under construc¬

Susquehanna River

site,

development,

companies

now

strategically

about

and

both

incorporate

the

anthracite
modern

The initial installation of

the

middle

and

of

four

\

150,000

to

base

a

•'

kilowatts, expected to be in service

-4949,'. includes

400,000

the

bitu¬

and

features

provide high reliability and high efficiency and wijl-operate as
station, resulting in substantial savings in operating costs.
about

with

with

load

generators

two

located

interconnections

will

of

to'meet

efficient

more

generating station

bank

system

The

electric

th'e'fcom-

estimated

:

steam electric
on

to

the

and

enable

steam

station

new

the company's operations'.
The

tion

"

Iff

listing

Perkins,

stock

Pennsylvania, if

.

•

J.

judgment and care required by law.
In the opinion of Thos. J. Perkins,

of

managers.

J.

Funkhouser, President, director and an affiliate of the com¬
has agreed to purchase from the company, at $2.55 a share,
such number of shares as may be necessary to make the proceeds to
the
company
derived from the offering to stockholders (and any
subsequent offering), and from his purchase, aggregate not less than
$300,000, exclusive of expenses.
a

has

Company
ferred

which mature late in 1949 and

pany,

-t

t;'

City

is

National Bank

estate

Interest

is

company

•

i

Real

to

_

"v

!,

Operating

resources

fo|r each share of common stock held. Rights expire Oct. 30.
.The offering is not underwritten.
Q. F. Cassell & Co. Inc. and Gearhart
Co., as managers, have agreed to use their best efforts to
obtain the exercise of subscription, rights and the company has agreed
to
pay, the managers a commission at the rate of 25c a share with
respect to all shares issued on the exercise of subscription rights when
R.

12 Wks. End. -—36 Weeks
Ended—

SAPM' '48 SePfc- 4> '48
income" taxesII'IlZI^
li431 576 f g 943 816

the

Y.,

offering of additional shares of

offering to the holders] of its common stock of
record Oct. 7, the right to subscribe at $2.80 a share for an aggregate
of 278,318 shares of common stock, at rate o'f two shares of such stock

,

Corp.—Earnings-

>

35,000 shs.
600.000 shs.

Place-Dodge Corp.—Annual Statement-—

program.

O'Sullivan Rubber Corp.—Stock Offered—
The

its

'

N.

cancellation

company

company.

-

Co.—Proposed Consolidation—

Investment Co. of Illinois

1485.

p.

.SSSrstf&ttFJSms 2^%
thfs'disSLtion!Lv^«8,e,".eiS7. St0Ck hCld b'v Xonh Amerto»

"

to

the

noiamgs

sales

v

.

Park

also

WaS disbUrsed °n

#,■*.

Net

that

Years Ended Aug. 31—
Income

4

283,990

offering were sold to common stockholders
for a total cash consideration of $7,809,725.

shares

168,

Subscription—

the

issued under the terms of the deposit
agreement, dated
1946.1 After deduction of the South -African 'nonresident'share¬
the net distribution will amount to 69% cents per share.
A
similar distribution was made on Sept. 9, last, as compared with
46 V* cents each on March 10 and June
10, 1948.
Dividends paid in
the calendar year 1947 aggregated $1.11 per American share.—-V, 168,

on

North American
Rayon

150,000 shs,

600,000 shs.

Co.
The purpose of the borrowing
for part of the company's construction
program.
The money
would
be loaned on 2%%
promissory notes maturing Aug. 15, 1949.
Payment would be made from cash obtained
through later permanent
financing.—V. 168, p.*158G.

2,714

holder's tax,

per

thehNewmYmnk 5S./dFiSev the

t

i

•

Mellon

599,790

O'okiep Copper Co., Ltd.—Distribution of 69% Cents—

North American Co.—To
SelPLast of Pacific Gas Stk.

holdingsofPacificV
oi Pacnic Ga.,

par)__^_^__w

par)—

The First Boston

unit.

?

has

the

per

balance

On Oct.

com-

S1EC h intends to sel1 for cash
£ fn common 2,5(53 . shares of
& Electiic Co. remaini»8
stock.

($20

275 000

600,000

pay

agreement

___

Federal and State taxes

for

per

—

company

168,

;
'

The

ings,

These

s2-25 Per share,

($1

and

from

was

'Underwriting

television

expenses

expense

See American

and

cents

Stock

York,

is

and its .con¬

company

June 24,

cents per share
of record Nov. 1.

holders

New

1586.

other

-End-Div.-

dividend of 20'
15

$400,000

275,000

Pacific Power & Light Co.—Seeks Loan—

T.

Treasurer

American shares

'iu^e directors have declared
ide regu.ar quarterly
capital stock both

p.

as

Phineas

Harris,

;—

Ohio Finance

!

Manufacturing Co.—650

Outstanding

and other general corporate purposes.

sales___

$27.50

The

1683 p aJ®3^ankers Trust Co- 16 Wall Street, New

Newmarket

of

1,

note, due Dec. 30, 1949
Nov. 1, 1948 to Dec.

announced

surrender

the

series

on

to July

ser.

refunding mortgage bonds, series Q, 2?'«%

A

Outstanding

profit for period—-

The

Equip. Bids

bonds,

for

is

and

OFFERING

50,000 shs.

(estimated

and

working

EFFECT TO THIS OFFERING

Interest Payment on General

500,000 shs.

proceeds

for

Pacific Gas & Electric Co.—Definitive
Bonds—
It

*$297

securities

PRESENT

Co.

aggregate

company

168, p. 1366.

Street,

/,

GIVING EFFECT

net

pfd.

cum.

eral

the

cn

the

of

.4."

1948.

requirements

Ohio Edison Co.—Stock

due

1696.

UP

be exchanged

5%

for

600,000

due

Common stock
—V.

an

Inc.,

note

Trust

for

the

bo

also

O'Sullivan

Irving

notes

to

1948

funds

1696.

In!

i

Y —V

Co..

3Va%

not

may

unsecured

$500,000

ASSETS—Land,
Net

Income

53,317

Katz,

stock,

Provision

New York Telephone
Co.—Definitive Bonds Ready—
outstanding temporary refunding
mortgage 234%

oftl wf

Trust

advnncecl

or

which

3Vi%

Authorized

bonds, due

notes,

27,

25

Taxes on

Income Taxes

The

York

&

the

own

funds

of

the

,

,

unsecured

3 Vz %

exclusively

bonds

but
p.

3Va%

All

130,7)1

Vice-President

Operating

to "oon (EST) for the purchase of
equipment trust
certificates, to mature in 20 equal
instalments, beginning on June 1, 1949, and
ending on

semi-annual
Dec.

receive bicls

the

of

(par'10c)

STATEMENT

Cost

Harriman

maturity

Bank

notes

SECURITIES, GIVING

,

1st mtge.

avail¬

made available

$6,415

preferred

Director;

(pal:

*^^SS?pSny wUl
$4,600,000 serial

being

Kidder,

offering has been withheld.—V. 108,

New York Chicago & St. Louis
RR.--Asks

films is

*$297

dividend

Aaron

Income

up

bid

a

the
owns

(popular

also

are

...

put

on

some

Authorized

Interest

Peabody & Co., 100.179; and Union
Ripley & Co., Inc. (jointlyi, 100.16.
Lehman

and

bonds

of

Offered—As mentioned in

coupon.

each naming

were:

Brothers

30-year

part

investment

Inc.—$10,000,000 Bonds

mortgage

but

classifica¬

subjects.

24,272

trolling": stockholders

Sold—Public Offering Held Up Due to Market
Conditions
for

general

soundies

adventure

white

tEight months ended May 25,

annual

common

New

and

of

about

currently

three1 minues to approx¬
many

comedies,

and

is

Street, New York City,

on Dec. 24.
"Applications

on'

168,

CAPITAL

4%

with

records.

on

884,425

Bluerock,

10,

June

on

both

company

750,284

ARRANGEMENTS

$1

the

$526,546

follows:

year-end16f $T.50

a

Of

Powder

$1;

black

EARNINGS,

MANAGEMENT—The

a
special dividend of 50 cents
share on the common stock, both
Nov. 19.
Previous payments this

per

record

available

are

Profit Before

working capital

Special Dividend—

declared,

27

dividend .of

a

10

National

was

but

there

into

religious

distribution

the

AND

PURPOSE—The

New Jersey Zinc Co.—50-Cent

retire

the
company,
Wachrvia
Bank

$600,000, representing
capital purposes.

Jersey

and

since

is

silent

about

fall

musicals,

Sales

Common stock

1696.

p.

now

required

—

50%

CAPITALIZATION,

is

cu.

titles

and
in

film

is

which

(of

outstanding upon the completion
herein will be $17,150..

4 54%

ago.

This

York

which

SALES

The

output
a

common

to

film

of

"Loss.

Association—Output—

this Association

This is an increase of
692,076 kwh., or
15,243,139 kwh. lor the corresponding week

above production of
■:

Oct.

to

of

be

tracks.

owns

11948

New England Gas & Electric

>

business

mm.

film

increasing number

Period—

which

1358.

p.

part,
and

by the company.
The operations of Library Films, Inc. and of Virgo
Films, Inc., respectively, are currently on a satisfactory basis.

Co.—Properties Sold—

$1,
4.

District

company

participation

no

—V.;166,

for

this

value
Oct.

to

has certain rights to about 1,200 titles which it
rental film libraries.
The company also owns 50% of
outstanding stock of Virgo Films, Inc. (N. J.), which owns a num¬

sells

ber

since Sept.

bids

share of

one

corporation

time from

sports,

cartoons

able

Manufacturers Trust Co., New York, N. Y., has been
appointed
transfer agent for the capital stock,
par $5.—V. 167, p. 2470.

National Tunnel & Mines

with

film synchronized with sound

These

news,

16

mm.

company

hour.

half

York

The

8
nnn.

in running

range

one

the

with

>■

in

Hamilton

<

film

movie

New

use.

The

library of 8

such

music),
of

the

of

name

non-theatrical
up a

300

Federal

National Transit Pump & Machine Co.—Transfer

bidding,

1696.

p.

BUSINESS—Company
was
organized in Delaware
incorporation it acquired the film library and
New York corporation
(Official Films, Inc.) which

a

the

in

The

and

which

168,

Upon

of

and

quotations

for State

$9,262,642,

been

this unrealized appreciation.*—V.

on

$14,400

was

has

market

on

of

been

building

i

%

NOTE—The

1945.

film

$1,-

021,900; less profit and loss on securities sold and dividends paid from
security profits, Pr$2,078,337; total, $8,530,354.

a,t Sept. 30,

competitive

through

of

debentures

stock

$275,000,

1938. Shortly
changed.
The company is engaged primarily in the sale of 8 mm. and 16 mm.

$54,000; reserve for
(outstanding, 360,000
surplus

sale

16.—V.

Agents—Registrar and Transfer Co., New

fixtures, $1; total, $8,530,354.
15,

bonds,

of

financing

affiliate

an

City.

assets

$5,025,291;

of ;Y

stock at $6 per unit.

$485,266.

Other

par

term

registration statement for the issue,
15, 1948, will
be amended within the next
change.
As previously announced, the issue

share of preferred stock and

5,

'Oct.

the

The

the

for

Nov.

on

Sept.

payable

of

shares

1955

one

SEPT. 30, 1948

taxes, $7,500; capital stock without
;shares), $4,500,000; capital surplus,

form

may

shorten

to

i

must

purpose

or
equity securities.
If all of the
offered
to
stockholders are sold,
the
will be approximately $600,000 but
if
not, then the amount of additional
financing required will be pro¬
portionately
increased.
In
determining
the
plan
of
additional
financing, it may be deemed desirable to refund the
presently out¬
standing $400,000 4% bonds ol the
company and to pay or refund
the notes.
The proceeds from this
offering

used,

25

350* cumulative preferred stock ($5 par) and 49,000
shares of common stock (100 par) in units consisting of

$1,546,452;

months,

to

offered

ASSETS—Cash in banks,; $296,354; dividends receivable and interest
axcrued, $32,543; securities owned, at cost, United States Government
obligations, $1,800,406; other secuirties owned, $6,401,050; furniture and

LIABILITIES—Dividend

the

278,318

additional

of

,

decrease during nine

be

Oct.

Films, Inc.—Stock Offered—Aetna Securities
Corp., New York, is offering to the public 49,000 shares

trust.

follows:

as

$1,#61,186;

in

1696.

Official

be

(11*—Realized net profit from sales of securites (computed on
the basis of average costsi after deducting $1,543 for State and mu¬
nicipal taxes, carried to profit and loss on securities sold was $132,568
in the 1948 period.
-''
(2) Aggregate unrealized appreciation in value of securites owned
•

days

action

and

The

the

estimated
amount
needed
for
the
purposes
just
stated
is
The company has under consideration
additional financing
character of which has not been
determined, but which may be

the

the Curb

on

the balance bf such costs.

complete

$1,300,000.

Co.—Shortens Maturity

Telephone
took

Nov.
15,
1979.
was
filed on Oct.

submitted

NOTE

-

basis

way

to

The

shares

proposed $60,000,000 debenture issue from 45 years
This action changes the maturity date from Nov. 15,

years.

will

pro¬

to

directors

of

to

few

360,000
$0.62

made

31

1993,

$61,155

360.000

par)

closed.

1948, of the Delaware company which
Sept. 30, 1948.
4
stock, without par value, of Northern States Power
p.

is

$429,579

future pay

near

issue

financing of this construction
to
reimburse the company's working
capital for these expenditures,' and to
provide additional wo: king capital.

of

be dealt in on a regular
after Oct. 26, 1948.—V. 168,

and

the

this

on

Northern States Power
of the second amended

to

was

on

board

which

$0.72

(no

share

;

business

of

dated Jan, 5,

as

common

company's

to

$223,155

162,000

—

stk.
per

■'Without
vision

$259,875

162,000

____

cap.

close

Date of Proposed Debenture Issue—

12,200

$259,359

declared

Earnings

stock,'

effective

new

(Minn.)

the
*Net

the

at

the

■

t

t

t

1947, company began the construction of its
manufacture of plastics.
At this date the
building in
operations are to be conducted has-been
completed and all
equipment installed.
The cost of the
plant, including the building and
,,equipment, is estimated at $630,000.
Of this amount the
company
had
expended as of June 30, 1948, the sum of
the

for

which

the

2,000

.

•

Exchange

Curb

without par value, of
accordance with the provisions

became

Co.

PURPOSE—During

plant

1948,

for

stock, par value $25, was removed from unlisted

York

Northwestern Bell

taxes

income taxes

Dividends

common

Exchange

Prov. for estimated Fed.

23,

1948.

new

Prov. for State fianchisc

other

New

(Minn.) in
plan (as modified)

23,688

1,200

30,402

Cross

and

25,

The

exps._

Oct.

Monday, November 1, 1948

within

common

the

on

Co,

Amer.

to

the week ended

Each

salaries,

and other oper.

Contributions

(Del.)—Weekly Output—

for

company

The transfer books for the above issue have been permanently
share of class A common stock is exchangeable for 5V4

$250,307
2,953
11,517

sec

income

trading
Oct.

1947
$277,513

$280,412

in

The class A

STATEMENT

INCOME

1948

this

Class A Common Stock Removed from Curb—

stocks, 69.7%; preferred stocks, 8.2%; cash in
banks, U. S. Government obligations, dividends receivable and interest
.accrued, 22.1%,
common

Cash dividends

of

63,699,000 kwh., as compared with 57,470,000 kwh.
corresponding week last year, an increase of 10.fi
-V' .-:V:4

i,

*

i

output

CHRONICLE

totaled

distributed approximately

were

FINANCIAL

&

Northern States Power Co.

As such, the corporation
future security profits to

company."

investment

realized.

Assets
as

COMMERCIAL

THE

(1802)

pound

two
per

75,000

hour

kilowatt

pulverized

turbine-

coal

fired

,

Volume. 168
boilers
and

with

955

steam

degrees

bituminous

or

placed

for

Number 4747

of

temperature.

coal.

for

''

'v;;

boilers

inch pressure
either anthracite

use

can

EFFECT

Authorized

sinking fund

debs,

due

16%

series notes, due Oct.

lVsVt

serial notes, due Oct.

Promissory
1949

1V2 Vv,

notes

pfd.

stock

pfd.

4.60%

10,

($100

stock

|

due

16,000,000

—

(no

♦Additional

par)——

issues

limited

are

Dividends

1948,

and

Oct.

1

last

the

will

in

day

be

each

of

payable

quarterly

for

year

the

the

preceding

will

stock

Jan.

on

1,

quarter-yearly

month.

The

of

directors, pari
standing 4»/2% preferred

with

stock,

before

Oct,

annual

dividend

requirement on
presently
outstanding

preferred

Gas

payment date
Dividends on the

by the
presently out¬
may be paid 011

shares

440,000

of

4 %2%

date,

is

company

marily

in
wholesale.

the

public

business

of

The company

manufactured

gas

and,

utility

supplying

is

to

operating

also

electric

engaged

in

at

energy

the

business

retail
of

On

Co.

to

the

respective numbers of shares to be
purchased

by each

are

and

<fc

Co

The First

Kidder,

Corp

Merrill

8,500

Buckley Securities Corp
Blair F. Claybaugh & Co

&

Boston

4,500

De

Co

Brothers

4,500

&

W.

Clark

W. H.

H.

<fc

Co.—

&

Moore. Leonard &

E.

Masten

Lynch—

168,

1

Suplee, Yeatman & Co.,
Warren

1,000

Inc.

1,000

York

&

1,000

♦

(The)

Years Ended May 31—
Net

goods

Gross

l1:

$2,723,493
and

general

b

profit.

;

Total

$1,434,056

,*

Interest

account

Retirement

for

of

past

Plan

allowed

for

16,493

3,911

tory

normal

100,000

sundry.

100,000

9,460

8,225

Fed.

income

■

___

tax

and

for

service

etc.

Preferred

under

dividends

per

Number

1948

year

This

Crl

for

costs

19465

Co.
or

taken.

pending
Co.

$516,800

177,390

122^937

is

permitted

Govt,

$5.06

$3.60

___

920
of

property,

plant

were

to

plan

with

invests,

and

any

received

profits
from

losses

or

those

BALANCE

168, p.

output

of

of

•Property,
Good will,

-Deferred
-

Total

accounts

acets.

note

plant

and

patents,
charges

SHEET,

companies

MAY

aft.

chgs.

and

assoc.

income

etc.—

taxes

$1,431,147

value)

issue

and

and

and

•

shares

the

of

registered

notice.

name

There

Common

Earned
Cost

of

poss.

r.

,j__

_____—_____■

and

$8,783,888

;<'V"

•

credit

sundryL.__.___

''

r

'After

1948

and

_

22,

capital

of

desirable

stock

'

losses

per

1

33,178

$7,970,373;

$337,150:

-

'

$290234''"

the

office

of

&

58,598''

and

conting.

518 184

•

1,00(>!000

866,668

609,142

share')—_V

retain

Holding

of

been

depreciation

$2,181,220 in

appointed

co-transfer

paying

and

agent
conversion

and

agent

registrar
for

agent

for

the

this

4.40%
;
•"•

the

of

1948,

shares

these

to

of

their

exercise

until

the

close

of

business

7.

.,

Nov.

conversion

1097,

p.

have

privileges at the rate of three
stock for each $100 principal amount of debentures.

common

168,

debentures

'V;.:

Puffet Sound Power & Light Co.—Earnings—
Period End. Aug. 31—

its

Operating

1948—Month—1947

$2,146,335

revenues

Operation

Federal

Other

Com¬

1 "

1948—12 Mos.—1947

$2,145,778

858,617

.

$28,755,531 $26,505,951
878,442
12,250,025
10,832,528

Maintenance

143,096

149,270
133,267

2,321,537
1,701,168

133,500

1,852,054

1,569,219
1,905,230

284,154

3,758,703

3,273,861

$541,420
21,142

$567,145

$6,872,044

1,337

24,709

50,768

184,021

197,256

2,382,416

2,316,508

$336,257

;

145,833
159,000

298,369

Depreciation

major step

a

Standard

Gas

$368,552

$4,464,919

$4,565,514

687,500

687,300

$3,777,419

$3,878,014

=

taxes'

income

on

taxes

Net

&

opcr.

revenues

deducts—net

inc.

Net

and

amortiz.—

income

preference

Balance

1,992,323

dividends

available

construction

for

paid

other

and

stock

common

corporate

$6,932,790

'

dlvs.,

purposes

NOTE—In

June, 1948 the company received the final instalment on
capital stock of North Coast Transportation Co. to The
Greyhound Corp.
Dividends
of
$1,578,000
received
from
the
North
Coast Transportation Co. during the 12 months ended
Aug. 31, 1948
sale of

the

(1947—$110,000),
come

1946

$1.08

without

are nonrecurring and, together with the Federal in¬
applicable thereto, have been excluded to give a better com¬
Puget's operating performance.—V. 168, p. 1367.

tax

parison

of

Radio Corporation of

$0.88
Period End. Sept. 30—

Gross

under

agent

shares

America—Quarterly Report—

all

70,230,330

—

156,123

418,403

80,888,824

70,648,733

256,968,537 224,982,605

71,961,177

63,948,771

226,530,467 200,906,272
3,663,274
2,499,135
1,050,000
825,000

goods sold,

"■Interest

1,236,426

871,281

350,000

275,000

patents

at

increases

present

of

and

the

in

the

of

Net

has

137,726

139,836

419,013

taxes

2,925,000

1,980,000

10,177,000

393,440
7,999,000

15,128,783

12,233,758

26,000

(par

$10).

Oct.,

In

income

Preferred

4,278,495

dividend

Balance

an

lEarns.

1948,

Of

the
Supply

for

per

"Portion

30,

hospital and sick room sup-5
and various pharmaceutical

126,000

3,407,845

788,200

788,200

2,364,600

2,364,600

3,490,295

stk.

com.

2,619.645

12,764,183

9,869.158

$0.92

$0.71

share

com,

of

$0.25

$0.19

(totaling $69,000

expenses

1947, and $333,000 in the first nine

(The

for

•;

the

monthp

quarter ended Sept.
of 1947) incurred for

reconversion, being the amount of the related tax reduction.
was^ charged
to the "reserve for postwar rehabilitation
adjustments of wartime costs.") •. tlncluding interest and

balance

and

,

other

.

to

are

1,4)57,943

authorized

company

stock

common

outstanding.

line

640,073

laws

on
Oct. 2, 1937,
capital of $10,000.
Physicians & Surgeons

to

;

:

—

Prov. for Fed. inc.

the

f

gen'l

Depreciation
of

256,328,464 223,924,662

from

oper,, develop., selling
and admin, expenses.
Amortization

1948—9 Mos.—1947

•

80,732,701

sources

Cost of

original

individuals.

and

1948—3 Mos.—1947

oper—

inc.

gross

postwar

general

a

from

income

Total

in

coupons,

inc.

tOther

National Bank

Trust

paying

Alabama
an

several

until

issued

doctors,

concerns,

hospitals,

clinics, in¬

-

dividends
of

-

1948

from

subsidiaries.

investments

other

including

-$200,000

'

fBased

and

dividends

13,881,016

on

in

the

shares

of

first

nine

months

wholly-owned

from

foreign

stock.—V.

common

163,

1698.

P.

V

290;000

;?

406 751

2,850,0002,850.000:
2,348,013

1947.—V.




:.!$8,783.888
and

167,

amortization
p. 1048.

of

$7,970,373

$2,259 062
.

Reeves Brothers, Inc.—Earnings—

v

-

..

convertible

in

OF

THIS

Three Months Ended Sept. 30—
Net sales
Net profit before income taxes

FINANCING

Authorized

.

——

* Outstanding

•-

debentures, due $10,000

shares

reserved

$115,000

—_

♦32,500 shs.

for

conversion

the

of

Federal

$115,000

and

,

:

1948.
1947
<
1946 $14,223,992' $13,895,615 $13,027,736

——

-

>

1,920,744

"1,021,545

766,470

259,915

$1,154;274

—

$761,630

State-income taxes

debentures,

In

-

addi¬

Vv

Net

profit

•

-

Earnings

'

.,

SALES

AND

EARNINGS

%

.

Sales

■

•

$10,431

497,601

18,132

- 659,673

.

—_

will

be
•

used

'♦

for

Electric Co,

added

poration

for

compared

year,

an

of

the

the -week

with

above.—V.

operating

ended

238,541,000

increase of

for

replacement
on

of

Sept.

1,137,149
$0.86

"last" in-first

30,

out""

1947,

Directors, Etc.—

-Henry C. Hoffmann and S. L. Lewis, Jr., have-been elected directors
Mr, Hoffmann; William I. Hudson, Jr.,;'William H. Burroughs
John R. Wilson have been-elected Vice-Presidents of the company.

to

the

-

:

general
as

funds

of

•

John

and

M.

the.'

the management'.

.'

Oct.

14.1%.—V.

168,

character

and volume

of

the

company's

business.

..

..

-Mr.

Hoffmann has been in charge of grey goods sales and purchases:
Hudson, for more than ten years southeastern sales representative
for the company, in his new post will head the sales promotion activ¬
ities of-the-company and will continue to represent the company in;
Mr.

(Italy)

—

Bondholders'.

the

southeastern'

financial,; tax

subsidiaries;

Co.—Output'—-

companies
1948.

for

the

p.

1697.

served

totaled

by

-

■;

this

272,223,000

corresponding

week

cor*

kwh.. ^

last]'

territory: with

wtm" has "been

Burroughs,

151, p. 2361;

23;

kwh.

Reeves, President - of the company, announced that this
in the executive-personnel was made necessary by the ex¬

panding

•

•

Pieneer Service & Engineering
output

of. $550,000

»*"

and

.•

22.386
% '.j: 18,278

"

t$979,182

1,137,681" 1,137,238
$1.01
$0.67

share;

increase
be

corporate purposes

-

Piedmont Hydro-Elcctric Co.
Committee Formed—:
See Adriatic

New

(after taxes)
iW - $2,543
j

7^,.. 13,734.'

32,365
24,270-

.'1 353,935

"PURPOSE—Net'proceeds will

company; and

as-

.

*

1947-

>

Profits

(before taxes)

$333,541

,

—

i

common

inventory at estimated replacement costs

Profits

.

per

"After- provision

RECORD

f

1,526,500
' 547,318

16,090 shs.

Comiqon shares outstanding.

Electric

——

reserves-for

;

underwriting group,
on the $10,000,000

closed

preferred stock.- *

"Special charges

changed

been

32,500
now

retails

may determine.'

1,798,493'
treasury—Zb-10,963 (

in

the

been

■

—V.

though

even

and

1947

debentures

trustee

was

have

company

1948 (6 mos.)

555538

7L515:

572,669

__^____±__>_ %•

—

shares

have

and

options have been granted for the purchase of 3,000 shares of
company's common stock at $10 per share; the options must'be
exercised on or befort Oct. 1,- 1953.

•

191,047".134023

from

banks____

invent,

of

manager

*

instruments, anesthetic gas
Principal sales in this division

*11,500

':5 V"

balances—___680,430

withheld

stock-)(par>value-$20

798

has

also

the

841 893

1

„_

73,992

future

(Inc.)

the books

tion,

64,534

15^510

10,520

:'" 64/777

surplus,

Total

Co.
that

Guaranty Trust Co. of New York, trustee under the new 3'/«%
first mortgage bonds due
1978, of which $10,000,000 has

Holders

irre¬

company's sales territory comprises the entire State of Alabama,
well as parts of Georgia,. Florida and
Mississippi.

6%

294,523

'

190.000

,

&
28

Colo.

manage¬

that,

present

existence

The Birmingham
as

> annually before
maturity—*
-Capital stock (par $10)_i

3!l6l',913

empls,

to

<

outstanding 3% convertible debentures due June 1, 1962
been called for redemption on Dec. 1, next, at 103 and interest.
Payment will be made at the International Trust Co., trustee, Denver.

stay, review
U. S. Court

the

class

one

is

in

CAPITALIZATION" UPON COMPLETION

V $832,490'-

303,000

prior yrs.1

commissions..

taxes

paid business during the quarter amounted to
$26,000,000 during the corresponding period Of

new

Calls Debentures—

adopted.

company

announces

•

53 055

for estimated
remaining-cost of past-'1-'-'
service >annuities- under
empls. retir.;plan__

-

to

the

$2.69

Ala., will act

capital of
16,090 are

was

Philadelphia

Up $22,400,000 in Quarter—

President,

of

All

$1,000.

30 days'

of

of

have

'f.-.1

stock

Co,

Philadelphia

recognized

1948

company was chartered under
American
Apothecary. Inc., with

as

1 673276

corporations
for

Reserves

_B.es. for

Hall

issued,

issue;

on

;•/, In addition, the company is engaged in the compounding-of prescripVtions; the sales of the prescription department are made principally
to hospitals and the general
public.

during

1,515,142

accr.
interest, etc.
on-'income—estimated—

taxes-,

payable

directing

order, the

the

share

consist

and

on

Insurance

(Including Domestic Subsidiaries)

will

cf $500

products.

-

;

(net>—

State-franch; 8s local taxes,
Notes

commenting

on

The

-1947

39,703

advances

wages

Federal*

in

$107,797,525 $83,165,261 $82,252,124
3,668,959
3,373,284
6,564,547
,5,801,258
2,593,598
2,200,929

taxes

••

.

Life

mortgage 3V8% bonds due 1978, publicly offered Oct. 20.
The
having been all sold, the trading restrictions of the underwriting
have been terminated. See also V.
168, p. 1697.

The

the

common

'

agreement

*

at

plies, surgical

•

31

equipment—2,180,585"--1

Accounts; payable—trade

.Payroll

■■

accounts

_______

Customers'

first
issue

its

•

Co., Inc.,

equip¬
for the

3,303,790

i'."?\ .V

LIABILITIES—

Salaries,

redemp.

receivable

with
on

and

_

.

of

1697.

per

authorized

foreign

,

Refundable Fed. taxes
5

all

this

sales

income

dustrial

Domestic Subsidiary)
'
'
'•
-V
•
1948 >

.

__________

and

m

redeem

However,

only

continue

available

are

v

The

(at current

securs.

Inventories

Miscellaneous

Duquesne

•present name of Physicians & Surgeons Apothecary and Surgical

866

and

expenses, amounted to $113,378
fiscal year 1947.

(Including
v-.

,

.

notes

proposed

of

the other hand, if

On

plastic

1149;-

p.

announced Oct.

presents serious problems in connection
liquidation of Standard.
The
proposed

v'-v'V .7

Birmingham,

the

7,158.

„__

——^

S.

the

before

have

...

Trade

of

Petitions

Columbia.

Co.

Inch

Public Service Co. of Colo.—Bond Issue Sold-—

to

stock

also

the Commission's

of

Philadelphia

the

Nov.,
1937,
Apothecary Inc.

"

Dr290,000

$721,392

——

depreciation
and

dividends

v.

U.

equal

properties, including its
Pittsburgh Railways and, after
liquidate and dissolve and directed

Electric

indenture.
as

CrlOO.OOO

_

CONSOLIDATED

ASSETS—

Co.

In

year.

.

holders

order

an

be

of

stock
*

sandwich, the glass folds
joint connection; when the

.

against

as

168,

Harris,

common

would

The

plan

U

and $106,962 for the
docs not include

No

1^403

past

surplus—
_

statement

subsidiaries.
the

in

of

513,100

_l

stockholders—^

included

fiscal

of

ret.

share*—

common

of

&

Philadelphia
leave

electric

capital

paid

NOTES—Provision
ment,

amount

an

1.8

Interest payable April and Oct. 1 of each
year.
A sinking fund is provided for beginning Oct. 1, 1949. and is
sufficient to retire a minimum of $10,000 of the
debentures each year
prior to maturity. Debentures are callable at any time in whole or in

200,000

cost

employees'

to

paid..,

dividends

Earnings

remaining

.transferred

Common

in

Standard. Gas,

now

District

Gas

simplification

part by lot

563,500

1

estimated

annuities

Balance

the

to

are

Linton,

company's

1947.—V.

Prior

This

surtax

year
1 estimated)
income tax adjustments for prior
years
of reserve for
possible future inven¬

losses,

The

$22,400,000

and

action

order

in

as

glass-plastic

1587.

p.

<

Albert

Other

denom.

service—Employ¬

—

and

Provision
Reserve

2.5

Oct. 18 offered $115,000 6% convertible deben¬
tures due Oct. 1, 1958 at 100 and interest.

$1,437,126

23,218

payable—

the

Federal

such

view

rear

H.

Brougham,

that
insurance
in; force
increased by $10,000,000 during the quarter just past to
$1,304,000,000
Invested funds at $579,000,000, an increase of more than
$4,000,000
during the quarter.

transportation

Co.

Act.

Ala.,

'■

1,200

notes

—

Discounts
Prov.

101,751

$1,518,770

charges on long-term
charges—other
on

receive

M.

Physicians & Surgeons Apothecary & Surgical Supply
Co., Inc.—Debentures Offered—Marx & Co., Birmingham,

$1,335,375

.■

profit

Interest
ees'

.«'•

•;

Payment

the

into

entered

and

Gas

3/4

168,

—New Paid Business

Interest

Net

:

84,714

*

income
v

t

cash

Standard that the proposed plan will constitute
the solution of Standard's problems under the

^Earnings

$2,432,849
1,097,474

1,289,437

expense—
f'~

i-i

n

Operating
Other
,

SEC

Convertible

full-vision

same

plate

a

on

168, p. 50.

annum.

of

convert

of

the

Hudson

new

de¬

,

per

rights

formerly
been

Dr. J.

•

—V. 168, p. 1149.

administrative

>

,

1947

6,832,606

profit

Selling,

would

preferred stock would receive

4%

Six Months Ended Sept. 30—
Sales in the domestic market

$9,265,455

8,693,451

sold

of

Export

1948

$11,416,944

sales
of

stock

the

in

permits

Provident Mutual

Philip Morris & Co., Ltd., Inc.—Earnings—

Pfaudler Co., Rochester, N. Y.—Annual
Report
(Including Domestic Subsidiary)

Cost

of

to

gas

such

for

of

the

—V.

1697.

p.

V.

company and its subsidiaries for the
week ended Oct. 23,
1948 amounted to 149,693,000 kwh., an increase
of 10,302,000 kwh., or 7.4%
over the corresponding week of last
year.

Co.,
_

preferred

strip

the

preference

Philadelphia Electric Co.—Weekly Output—

1 000

W.

6%

dispositions, to

Standard

would

The

Inc.

$1

Co., 231 South La Salle Street, Chicago, 111.; at the office
the Philadelphia Co., 435 Sixth
Avenue, Pittsburgh, Pa.; and at
the 16th floor, 40 Wall
St., New York.]—V. 168, p. 1047.

1,000

&

Co.—_i

through

proposed

a,

vision

rear

There have been called for redemption on Nov, 26,
next, at par and
interest, $233,650 first mortgage bonds due Nov. 15, 1958, out of unex¬
pended sinking fund monies.
Payment will be made at the New York
Trust
Co.; corporate trustees, 100 Broadway,
New
York, N. Y.—

of

1,000

2,000

Redpath
&

Parrish

Schmidt, Poole & Co
Singer, Deane & Scribner—

Co._

effected

be

of

narrow

Poli-New England Theatres, Inc.—Partial Redemption

the
pre¬

cumulative

its

cause

tCopies of

1,000

2,000

<fc

of

the

time

special

a

lowered.—V.

Electric

l]000

Co

&

2,000

;

Auchincloss, Parker
Boenning
—V.

A.

2,000

Co

of

pany

1000

2,000

Co., Inc

to

^towards

1,000

Janney <te

1,000

&

Yarnall

1,000

Green, Ellis & Anderson—

2,000

Co.„

of

aside

Appeals

ment

1,000

3,000

Rollins <fc Sons Inc.—

Stroud

Morris & Co
Graham, Parsons & Co

2,000

Newbold's Son & Co.

Reynolds
E.

&

of

Philadelphia Co. is required
to comply with the order of the
SEC, the simplified capital structure
resulting from the plan would greatly facilitate compliance with that
order.
Moreover, it is the belief of the board of directors and manage-,

1,000

Co.__

would

shares

Philadelphia

the

1943,

existing properties.

1,000

4,000

—

stock

value

par

the

.

of

accordian

an

top is

Light

President

Equitable

Philadelphia

1,000

—

preferred

bank loan indebtedness outstanding.
Standard believes that such simplification

the

Townsend,

Elkins,

Beane--

Eastman, Dillon <fc Co.
Biddle, Whelen & Co
E.

<fc

Crouter & Bodine

Lynch, Pierce,

Fenncr

Haven

1,

in

set

with

No. of Shs.

8,50o

Peabody

Lehman

this

and

rate

the

spective of the outcome

follows:

as

No. of Shs.
Drcxel

had

.

Boshcll,
stated:

Standard

plan

underwriters

the

O.

structure

several

of

$1,729,800

share in cash.

stock

completion of such

tory of approximately 1,746,000.

of

of

Duquesne

plan,

•

dispose

ment

names

classes

securities

thereof

forth

the

of

June

interest

of

In

at

common

Co.;

the plan,

territory served includes large agricultural and industrial sec¬
important anthracite districts in central eastern
Pennsylvania
population indicated by the 3940 Federal census for such
terri¬

UNDERWRITERS—The

it

eliminate

first

the

cars.

series

and

supplying

9,300 square miles;

that

like

been

tions and

Electric service is rendered in an area
of
the company serves 774
communities.

such

$8 rper

sets

part

with

area

four

addition,

Philadelphia

accrued

Edward

etxent, steam heat.
Of its total
operating revenues for the 12 months ended June 30, 1948,
approxi¬
mately 93.7% was derived from supplying electric
service, 4.5% from
and 1.8%
from steam heating.
However, substantially all of the
company's net operating revenues are derived from electric service.

a

21

to

development

delphia

gas

The

Oct.

for

Formed

outstanding collateral trust bonds and serial notes, aggregating $37,461,000, by use of proceeds of bank loans and other funds of Phila¬

limited

a

Used

Co.

As

pri¬

engaged

company

of

in

the

of

of

sum

plan

Light

utility

a

announced

plus

The

properties.
The

equipment.—

preference

dividends

formed

was

of

of

share

preference
several

Co.

Each share of Consolidated Gas Co.
.shares of preference common stock

in Pennsylvania by. consolidation
companies on June 4, 1920.
Since that
the,company has acquired numerous other utility franchises and

of

merger

certain

Sherts,

share of

further

stock
is
$1,980,000.
The
annual
requirement on the 63,000 shares of new preferred stock will
be
$289,800.
Accordingly, upon the issuance of the new preferred
stock, the aggregate annual prefetred stock dividend
requirement of the
company will be $2,2G9,800.

COMPANY—Company

and,

holders

stock

of

Each

dividend

and

of

procurement

veloped

common stock, plus accrued dividends.
Philadelphia Co. $6 preference stock'would receive 4.8
shares of preference common
stock, plus accrued dividends.
Each share of Philadelphia Co. $5
preference stock would receive 4
shares of preference common stock,
plus accrued dividends, plus the

the

on

Electric

amount

Co.

the

to

Each

shares

declared

as

dividends

the

the

glass,

in convertible automobile top construction, has
at Pittsburgh, Pa., it was announced on Oct. 24 by
Director of Product Development.

necessary

Co., the principal subsidiary of
Philadelphia Co., and of cash 011 the following basis:
Each share
of Philadelphia
5%
preferred stock would receive $11
in cash, plus accrued dividends to the effective date of the
plan.

1, July 1 and
ending with the

1949.

and

and

retirement

common

1,

dividend

dividends
any

from

stock.

common

The

passu

Folding

the

stated

or

The

April

period

first

with

11

Pittsburgh Plate Glass Co.—New Product—

obligation

assume

ferred stock of the Consolidated Gas Co. of the
City of Pittsburgh
(an inactive company without assets or earnings), on which Phila¬
delphia Co. has guaranteed dividends to the extent of 4% per annum.

63,000 shs.

2,911,88b shs.

accumulate

new
preferred stock will be Jan. 1,
preferred stock will be payable, when

new

board

the

par

.<

by property, earnings and other mort¬

the

for

440,000 shs.

75,000 shs.
5,000,000 shs.

preferred

new

to

company

1697.

p.

delivery

on

connection

Philadelphia

—

the

a plan with the SEC for the
simplification of the capital structure
Philadelphia Co., its largest and most important subsidiary.
In substance,
the plan provides for the elimination of $39,959,600

14,500,000

515,000 shs.

provisions.

gage

in

Standard

of

($100

series

Common stock

authorized

15

as

filed

30,

;

Oct.

on

Philadelphia Co.—Simplification Plan Filed With SEC

1,144,000

.

(1803)

model

1,144,000

par), cum._—
par),
cum.

168,

27,000,000

.

Sept.

V.

20,000,000

$27,000,000

1949

CHRONICLE

j $93,000,000

10, 1950—1

____.___4.__

________

4'/a%
Series

1965______

ICC

liability,

diivdends

Outstanding

"

FINANCIAL

guarantor, in respect of not exceeding $9,675,000
equipment trust certificates, series U, to be issued by the
FidelityPhiladelphia Trust Co., as trustee, and sold at 99»53 and accrued

FINANCING

PRESENT

TO

First mtge. bonds, 3% series due 1975-1)
First mtge. bonds, 2% series due 1977—f
3%

and

'■

GIVING

&

Pennsylvania RR.—Equipment Trust Certificates—'
The

major equipment have already been
kilowatt unit to be in service in

100,000

1951-

CAPITALIZATION,

1,350 pounds per square

These

Orders

additional

an

.

conditions

THE * COMMERCIAL

and

organization ttn- June/1946;
of-Itasca

headquarters in
for the past

Controller

accounting- operations
Mr. Wilson, who-1-joined

and

Cotton

of

the

'Atlanta;' Ga.;
year,

Mr.

will supervise
and its

company

the-Reeves Brothers, Inc;
will continue to merchandise the products

Manufacturing

Co.;.and

Guadalupe

Valley

Cotton

Mills.
Arthur

the

M.

company,

Kerr;

has

for many

requested

years-Vice-'President
a

leave

of

and

absence- from

a

director

his

duties

of
as

12

Vice-Presiclent

for

one

Becher, who has directed the research and developmentoperations of the company for the last several years, has been elected
Vice-President of FairforeSt Co., a subsidiary, to coordinate the manu¬
facturing activities of the Eagle & Phenix Mills,. Columbus, Ga.
John

C.

for

A.

Scott

Lewis,

pany.—V.

168,

in charge of soliciting finishing
Vice-President of that com--,

who has been

Jr.,

Fair forest

the

has

Co,,

elected

been

i:%:'7. ;/ /;V-'-/

1588. %-V/

p.

■/./, :•

Appointed—

Reynolds Tobacco Co.—Trustee

(R. J.)

L

Bank of New York, lias been appointed trustee,paying agent and registrar for $60,000,000 of 3%. debentures due Oct.
1, 1973.—V. 168, p. 1698.
•;'/
>'
•„ '
National

City

common

and

on

Oct.

due

to

In the export

drop

a

15, May 15
cents was,

Quarterly distributions of 15 cents each were made on Feb.
and Aug.
16, this year, and, in addition, an extra of 15

pajd

Feb.

on

brought the total common dividends paid in
the same as paid in 1947.—V. 161, p. 1136.

This

15.

'

UNDERWRITERS—The

1948
1947
1946
Net sales
$21,066,434 $20,688,993 $16,576,009'
Profit
after charges—.:-—__—
616,400-; 2,457,965
2,561,462
State income taxes
'_——
)
272,700
(103,500
109,000
Federal ificome taxes
_~j /,/
'
[870,000
942,000
—

,

"Net

____/'.7—-7——

income

Common

Earnings'

per

loss

on

profit

500,000

$2.74
$2.78;
and in 1946

on

Below

';''V/,\;/'% ,'/■ ^77//! >%•/7\'V':.7;/:/'7'7/;/;/:
27 voted

Oct.

directors on

or about Dec. 1 on
affecting earnings
and

payable on

j77-r':7::/:7:

"
resigned as President
Executive Vice-President.—V. 167, p. 1927.

as

of

those

Albert

a

year

ago.

recenUy

Bates

J.

Mitchum, Tully & Co._____

.

Weedcn

_x_____.

Weeks

& Stubbs_

5,000

Brothers

—

Co.,
25,000

Merrill Lynch,
&

ner

Whiting,

Fin-

Pierce,

25,000
25,000

Pacific

—,

Wulff, Hansen & Co.—
J. Barth & Co._

7,000

Buckley

Pacific
Revel

Brush,
H. M.

f

operating

Total

Frank

Bailey

Selland

5,000
5,000

Co.--—

Frank

William D.

C.

5,000

.

.Federal 'taxes'

income)

1,951,950

1,713,112

Gross

Total

1.229,000

1,155,000

$3,224,281
4,576
$3,228,858

1,221,291

1,700,449

surplus, beginning of period-

2,879,944

$4,805,355

$4,254,943
375,000
1,000,000

:

Amortiz.

161,948
217,043

dividends—

Common

$92,985

$444,169

$482,104.

of

Earned

1,180,000

of System—

income

Deductions

$1,368,254

$751,113
3,860

$7,914,597
116,032/

$9,311,476

8,780

—_

from

65,204

income

fixed

—V. 168, P.

1698.

*'

'

<

$7,,798,565

$9,246,272

$747,253

$1,359,474

chgs.

* * *1 *

,

AUG.

SHEET

nationwide group of invest¬
ment banking firms which offered publicly Oct. 26 an
issue of 350,000 shares of common stock ($10 par). The
stock was priced at $13.50 per share; ' •

—Blyth & Co., Inc., headed

Transfer

Diego

agents,

First National
National Bank,

Chase

and

N.

America,

T.

a

S.

&

San

A.,

and Savings Bank of Sanr
York.
Registrars, Bank of

Trust
New

and Guaranty
'////••;

Diego,

York.

Trust

New

Co.;

on

PURPOSE—The

proceeds

the company for the
bank loan notes,
theproceeds having been used to finance in part company's construction
program;
and (b) the balance to reimburse the company for certain
?

net

to

ia)

purposes:

be

will

used

expenditures made prior
to Sept.
2,
1948,
for
the acquisition of r
property or for the construction, completion,; extension or improve-]

depos. with trusstee for paym't of

1948

tion

its facilities

of

ment

and

in

finance

to

program.

The
new

.1
1

that funds ayailable .from • the sale of the
together with amounts available from internalprovisions
for
depreciation,
estimated
to be,

stock,

(principally

approximately

With

struction

first

; $2,162,000
for 1948) will provide it
funds for-the remainder of 1948 and
the

1949.

It

is

to

finance

the

of

additional

sale

likewise

that

expected

required

involve

the

the

sale

of

of

ample

subsequent

financing
program

cumulative

con¬
months"

few

construction

such

company's

shares

:

*

may/

and

additional

bonds,. both of which types
would, upon the issuance thereof, have priority over the,,
stock of
the
company.
The time of such financing
and,
of securities to be sold will depend upon market conditions.

common

amount

CAPITALIZATION

GIVING

EFFECT

TO

PRESENT

Accrued

bonds——;

mortgage

3% %

series, due July

payable

—

—

—

234%

series,

'-Series C,

Deferred

:

tl.600,000

None

10,000,000

1,

Dec.

due 1978

♦Promissory notes
preferred stock, 5%

preferred stock

Common stock

(par $20)

bonds

be

may

issued

only in compliance with

tAuthorized

standby

loan

tissued

for

purpose

issuable

The

under

reserves

-—

Premiums

"Due

interest

date

the

loan

agreement,

when
until

rate,

will

issued;

paid,

be

bear
until

or

determined

not

less

terms

the

by

than

of
1,

formula

a

2%,

nor

the
at

interest
March

under

the

"

2%

per

loan,

annum

after

which

common

under

the

nation

of

stand-by
the

restore

working

12.87%

2'/2%

than

per

agreement, the funded debt and capital!-'
will consist of approximately 44.62%
funded

preferred

stock,

32.61%

common

capital

168,

used

o'per.

revenues—

income-:-^
of

SEC

to

income

stock,

and

9.90%,

iu

April

the

and

business

mercial,

rale

of

electric
industrial,

customers

part
and

retail

of

BUSINESS—Company

1905.

selling

naval
ern

AND

6,

in

Orange

Company

Diego

manufacturing,
to

light,

agricultural,
County;

domestic,

an

heat

governmental,

County and in-a

and

of purchasing

commercial,

ir>

Cali¬

public utility engaged
transmitting, distributing

power,

transporting,




incorporated

was

to

domestic,

utility,
portion
natural

com¬

military

of the
gas

distributing, ' and

industrial,

Co.

Completes Conver-

Mullendore, President.

C.

to

be

:

•

output of this
kwh.,

against

earnings/ over

-,t',

i-

'

••

•

.

per

company

V•„

three-year

_

an

Electric Co.- -Registers With

&

■:
20 filed
shares (no

benefit

of

Commonwealth

the

will

Indiana

will

168,

common

75,000 additional shares of
Underwriter, Smith, . Barney

and

company.

its.

use

proceeds to reduce indebtedness
proceeds for property additions

its

use

statement with -the
stock owned by the

registration

a

pari

Corp.

Southern

&

for the" week elided Oct. 23," 1948,
with 2,466,000 kwh. for the
increase of 46,0% .—V. 1(58, p. 1734.

compared

.'Oct.

on

690,000

the

for

Co.

by

share

1590.

p.

of

record

Oct.

the

have

15

right

to

subscribe

at

$25

in ratio of one new for
shares held.
Rights expire Nov/1.
Johnson, Lemon & Co.,
Washington, D. C., are underwriters.—V. 168, p. 1590,
per

each

9,612' shares

for

stock

common

2'/a

Sperry Corp.—New Vice-President—

/

8, 017,302

8,069 514

5

President and General Manager of the New Holland
subsidiary, has been elected a Vice-President of the
168, p. 1487.

George C. Delp,
Machine

Co.,

a

parent company.—V.

040,157

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

Securities & Investment

—Debentures Offered—Fidelity

1,680,638

Co., Inc., Asbury Park, N. J., are offering at par and in¬
terest $150,000 5V2% sinking fund debentures, due Sept.

5,493,310

2 745,419

15, 1968.

-

<

1948

1947

$1,405,554

145,131

36,377

U.

$1,334,820

•

100,320:

13,800

113,776

40,100-

>

.' /

wo/king capital, etc.—V. 168,

for construction,

used

651.

7

Cost

—

5,635,079
€6,536
32,809
7,014

$1,191,361

$1,130,903

31—

—1

-

—

goods sold and operating expenses——

of

and

Depreciation

25,000

1947
$6,892,341

6,896,787
98,942
46,126
5,251

sales

1948
$8,238,467

—

6 Months Ended Aug.

/Net

General

S.

_■—

be

Sterchi Bros. Stores, Inc.—Semi-Annual Report—

1945

$1,458,964

299,467

will

..Ja

/

1946

V

: ;:r'

Proceeds

other deductions^—V. 168, p. 1404.

taxes____

$185,691

t$70,131

$22,577

administrative

and

expenses

amortization."

$60,220

outstdg.-^—

122,700

122,700

122,700

122,700

share—

$1.51

Nil

$0.18

"$0.47

!____/_.

com.

dividend

tLoss.—V.

;

company
as

Interest

After

the

.

''*"•■/

•

.

-

:

.

betterments.—V.

transferred

expenses

profit

Earns,

than

Southern Oxygen Go., Inc.--Stockholders' Rights—7

and maximum per¬
charges
are
made

$2,469,468

Sales.

shrs.

Less

representing changes and additions to
been capitalized. The remainder,

has

requirements

preferred

on

167, p. 1927,'

stock-then outstanding.

'

.

••

Balance
Income

from

Discounts
Income

Bad

on

from

debt

287,154
45,308
79,473

carrying charge's

purchases
leased

1

—

.

department's

—

'

146.206
43,339
94,404

3,466
2-

T

5,863

41,654

recoveries—..

income:

13,662

Servel, Inc.—50-Cent Common Year-End Dividend—

operating

purchasing,

generating,
energy for
San

is

'

•

Southern

p,

Net

1918,

entirely spent to adapt and replace customer-owned

'#

Stockholders

and improve¬

11,136 116

Seagrave Corp.— -Earnings-

Com.

in

company

p.

3,601,000

Sundry

HISTORY

fornia

W.

been charged
1590.

has

and

surplus.
gSerial designation and dividend rate undetermined.

was

the

ft
as

served
succeeded in

4,326,874

income

Government

by

facilities

and

1948- -9 Mos.- -1947

income

Assessments

almost

covering

stock
&

$8,567,911 $99,854 481 $88, 367,727
6. 741,885
340,948
10,480. 358

395,473
760,436
126,015
be transferred to earned

sinking fund
capital
fund

after

who joined

1948,

Earnings—

1,063,010

—

if

for Fed.

26

expenditure,

own

Commonwealth

'/;

$9,966,656
1.003,558

—

"After fixed charges and

Prov.

this

Southern Indiana Gas

With SEC—

additions

1948—Month—1947

income-

oper,

Terrell

Mr.

years.

elected

having

after

completed a $37,500,000, three-year program to
service system from 50 to 60-cycle operation, it

Oct.

on

sec—

1 and Sept. 1, 1953; March 1
//,. :;/
/?■ '

extensions,

for

Seaboard Air Line RR.

ry.

50

Wrightson,

D.

corresponding week last year,

$83,775,948 $67,855,022

'

1582.

p.

Period End. Sept. 30—

loan

company

Co.'

&

706.

on

&

bacher

Ray

Southern Colorado Power Co.—Weekly Output—

15,913
Co.,

Witter

SEC

p.

%"?'(S/;//

v" 7

Electric

by-the

prescribed

completion of the sale of the 350,000 shares of new
stock and of the payment of $3,200,000 of notes outstanding

i

'

•

Oct, 20 filed a registration statement with the
shares ($25 r>an common stock,
Underwriters,
Blyth & Co., Inc., Elworthy & Co. and Schwa¬
Proceeds will be used to repay bank loans and to

company

covering

ments.—V.

1589.

168, p.

of

was

totaled

2,879,944

(Calif.) Water Works—Registers

San Jose

Profit

standby

1951,

more

of

Upon

annum.

1954-—V.

1,

9 Mos. End. Sept. 30—-

collateral

as

deed

and

v -

to

•/

1,900,000 shs./

.

mortgage
thereof.

deposit

of

equal instalments on March

in

Sept.

($4.736),—V.1G6,

due

Manager,

California Edison

period.—V. 168,

The

1

royalties

General

nearly

company has
its electrical

equipment,

7,500,000
12,500,000
689,719

3,250,356

Total

of

and

by G.

company's

which

307,911"
; 696,298

7,500,000
15,500,000
1,642,363

surplus

Company

positions

announced

the

19,405,670

703,471

stock.——_—_■—■

capital

on

full

Gilroy, Vice-President in charge, of sales, has been
succeeding Alfred Terrell,
who
retired April
19,

$4,000,000

161,527'
-385,192

301,523

-

—

to earned
surplus if sinking fuhd and minimum capital
fund charges are made against income-—__

None

to

shares

in

166, p. 571.

The

was

89,922

20,771,167

reserves

aid of construction—/--——:
Preferred stock, 5%
series ($20 par value)/—--":
Common stock ($10 par valuei—
—'——

against

375,000 shs.

the

provisions

pursuant

notes,

date thereof

the

«iebt,

the

the

agreement.

and

agreement.

.from

375,000 shs.
1,625,000 shs.
6,000,000 shs.

($10 par)——

"Additional
trust

series ($20)

held

authorized capital stock so as to provide the
the contemplated stock dividend.
of the class A stock authorized of which

for

300,000

Southern

3,078,159

Contributions, in

Balance. of

4,800,000

Cum.

?Cum.

1981—

share

declaration of a, stock
holders of both the

the

for

way

sion Program—

239,922

—-—

and amortization

Depreciation

surplus

$16,000,000

(3%.)___:/—10.000,000

due

58/941
259,054

liabilities-/—178,383
credits
431,203

missible

1970/— $16,000,000

the
each

272,570,,

2,840,544
interest

bond

"Net'income—

FINANCING

Outstanding

"Not limited

1,

these

Other, current

Total

for

Vice-President

convert

Accrued taxes

Net

authorized

stock,

the

shares

Simmons

$83,775,948 $67,855,022'

Customers' deposits

Ry.

B

payment

T.

—V.

085,203

$16,000,000 $16,000,000
10,000,000
—_/
3,200,000
3,200,000a
959,851
719,980
'• 257,165
; •240:702"

mtge. bonds, 3% % series due July 1, 19701st mtge. bonds, 3% series C due 1978—
'Notes payable to banks, 2% .*—

Balance

Authorized

1st

N.

:V'

LIABILITIES

as

,

JLi
—.—
!
131,855
charges_/____l^_L^_-~-%-t-A//---.-.---288,111

Total

Dean

newly

the

of

any

company on Oct. 2G tiled a letter of notification with the
18,342 shares of common stock
(par 25ci,
to be issued to

Senior

Prepayments
Deferred

SEC

or

166, p. 706.

director

,361,502

be.

may

as

will, include-

preferred stock

securities

of

1947

150,000
2,992,060
1,098,576
1,493,051

—:

.

The

believes

company

common

sources

of

construe-'

company's

the

part

stock

Simmons Co.—Elects N. T, Gilroy Director—

bond

—

Gov't, short-term obligations
Accounts "received (net)
Materlarls and supplies

and

issue of 200,000, shares

new

a

The

for

by

$3,200,000

retire

1150.

p;

1590.

p.

preparing

class

are

$2,728,534

1948

U. S.

Earned

Dryden

168,

Signature Recording Corp., New York—Files With SEC

1,000.000

3,407,673

,

following

—V.

$74,214,623 $63 ,817,752

utility plant—1
demand deposits

and

Other

$3.65
the

of

1947.—V.

138,197, exclusive of 38,378 held
in
the
treasury,
are
outstanding.
are
100,000 shares of the class B stock authorized, of which
40,795, exclusive of 11,106 shares held in the treasury, are outstanding.

31

ASSETS

Accounts

Offered

San Diego Gas & Electric Co,—Common Stock

$3.71

operations

There

375,000

$2,879,943

$3,250,355

1st

avail,

authorized

preferred

168,

shares

six

increasing

There

19,645

!___.

interest due Sept, 1,

1943^-Month—1947
/, 1948—9 Mos,—1947 ,
Operating revenues
$10,149,326
$8,982,206 $88,172,980 $79,586,580
Operating expenses*—_7
7,686.142
7.317,718
70.966,376/ 63,489,497
Net ry, oper. income..-,
1,303,960
707,797
8,817,593
,7,534,349
Other income
64,294
43,316
493,883 /:
380,248

of
and

additional

2,582,435.

(neti_

facil.

BALANCE

Cash

St. Louis-San Francisco Ry.—Earnings

_____________

emergency

surplus, Aug.

Cash

Period End. Sept. 30—

stock-

the

Dec/ 31,

Corp.—Capitalization Increased—

Oct. 28

on

is

company

Bloch

Total

Products

stock.—V.

A

sider

69,193

$84,210

Including
acquired

was

$4,121,180/

375,000

Total

2,479,426

__a-

$1,791,184

according to an announcement made on
Oct. 22 by S. B. Mosher, President.
'
A meeting of stockholders will be- called in the near future to con¬

$1,538,745

surplus
Preferred
dividends

1368.

basis.

which

63,750

$1,818,450

Signal Oil & Gas Co.—Plans Split-Up—

1,472,146

$1,528,408
2,726,534

$3,371,782,

p.

$1,854,934

63,750

requirements

490,840 shares com/

on

second

new

The

13,560

$1,925,411

67,699

income

the

dividend

$3,010,891

——

3,302,796

166,141

$1,882,200

requirements—-.

dividend

forma

Division,

common

$2,997,331-

———_v—

$4,189,407

56.900

share
pro

"1947
$2,934,474
l,139,54o

preferred stock, $50 par value, issuable in one or more
They also increased the authorized common stock lrorn 410,000

class

$3,146,702

deductions

income

17,163

51,500

Bal.

of

2,280,000

8,225

income

Net

1,158,003

second

320,000

income

a

1948
$3,040,203

income

on

of no
par value,
but with a stated value of $6 a share, to
1,000,000 shares having a par value of $6 per share.
t.
v
The management has no plans at present for the issuance of any

1,609,438

v

:_i._

$3,138,477

:•" 7".-

Corp.—Earnings—

taxes

dividend

preferred

per

scries.

7,483,039
1.005,701
1,987,295'

1,941,245

operating income

"7''7777'' 7'/;'

'

:

stock

The stockholders
of

$18,770,514 $17,682,807
1,055,728

Other income

5,000,000

of Phila.—

shares

income——Z_—

on

:

income—

on

Shellmar

1946

9,281,146

Federal

before Federal

after

"On

31

2,09.7,635

than

(other

York

168, p. 1734.

taxes

Rubber

1,000

1,385,700

tirement annuities

Co._i

New

of

Canada—

profit

Earns,

1,000

11,804,027

repairs-;—
Depreciation and amortization —_
Prov. for employees' past-service re¬

V.

profit

Net

1,000/

Co.---

1947

$21,606,"769

Operation

Net

AUG.

1948

revenues

Co.-/—
&

also

Net

L,000

James

Knowlton

ENDED

-

Davidson

&

of

2,000/

Meyer

&

White & Co

YEARS

FOR

1'

Maintenance and

Taxes

N.

'

EARNINGS
•

16.576

41,282

Total

&

Stern,

Corp.

Preferred

2,000

Inc.——

10,000,000

J. 77—■

5,000.000
5,000,000

Co.

Nine Months Ended Sept. 30—

Net

2,000
Co.

&

12,500,000

Co.———

10,000,000
10,000,000

Federal

2,000

McAndrew

.■___

Co

6,000

Co

Slocumb

&

Irving Lundborg & Co.—

6,000

California--

of

Byllcsby & Co. (Inc.),

720,775

44,790

168,

Co.

Miller &

& Mejia_

Dewar

6,000

Lester & Co.

Davies

6,000

Co.

&

42,500,000

--——4-:

Insurance

Shellcr Manufacturing

2,000
2,000

Corp.

6,000

& Co.

Hill Richards & Co.___

Hope

Securities

6,000

Eichier

Bateman,

7

;_7__—____

_______a--

—See

2,000

Co

&

50,000^000

i
Y.

N.

-

2,500.
2,500

8,000

Wesley Hall & Co.__-._-.
William R. Staats Co.___

Swift

F.

of

England Mutual Life Insurance Co.__—7——7—~.—_'

New

3,000

Co.-

Henry

10,000

&

Co—/______—_$100,000,000

/ Provident Mutual; Life Insurance Co.

3,000

10,000

$929,105

and depletion—

Net
—V.

Co.__

through Morgan Stanley &
dated Oct. 1, 1948, due Oct.

Co.—_

Co.

Life

Mutual

Assurance

v" Carnegie)

3,000
3j000

Co.___—

Co.—_____

Co

987,160

for Fed. inc. taxes

Prov.

&

Sutro

&
&

Co

$1,184,235

170,668

Depred.

Reed

Insurance

Insurance

Travelers Insurance

4,000

First California

_—L___

charges

Interest

Northwest

Raggio

Davis, Skaggs

Securities

Life

Life

Life

Sun

5; 000•

Schwabacher

and taxes—

earnings

Cost. exps.

Mason

25,000
10,000

Beane_

Smith, Barney & Co._

•/'

1948—12 Mos.—1947

1948—3 Mos:—1947

Period End. Sept. 30—
Gross

Co.;

&

$250,000,000 Bonds

—

placed at par with the follow¬

were

Insurance

Life

Northwestern

5,000

Ripley &

Inc.

Earned

Mountain & Pacific Co.—Earnings-

St. Louis Rocky

Mutual

5,000-

Harriman

Co.

announced Oct. 25 that the

was

Prudential Insurance Co. of America

5,000'

E. H, Rollips & Sons Inc.__
Shuman, Agnew & Co.——

York

New

of Shares

Co._______ _44,000

Witter

The bonds

1, 1968.

Metropolitan

Number

/

,

It

—

ing insurance companies.

follows;

Inc.____-.____ 46,000

is acting-'

Linder

F.

.

'

y

>

■

as

&

.

below

are

Petroleum

Caribbean

company has sold privately
Co. $250,000,000 4% bonds,

the

Dean

a

not to declare the dividend normally
the common stock "owing to. various/
factors
particularly 'the wildcat strike of
-brewery
drivers which has been in effect for approximately
twoweeks and the uncertainty of the length of the period of the con¬
troversy/'
Previous payments this year were as follows,:
March 1,\
25 cents;
and June 1 and Sept. 1, 12Vz cents' each,
In 1947,/, the;
.company disbursed 25 cents per share each quarter, and a 'year-endextra of 25 cents in December.
7:/7/' 7' 7
7'//77:'''
7/7
The directors declared the usual quarterly dividend of $1.12 Vi; per.
share on the 4>/a%
preferred stock, payable Jan. 3, 1949, to holders
of record Dec. 10,
1948.
;
.
>• ■ • s - r ,*■; *
A.
A.
Brennan, Secretary, states that sales are currently running,
The

each

by

Number

Maxwell, Marshall & Co._-_

Sales

Dividend—Current

Common

Ago— %/;,

'"

$1,510,462

500,000

share—$0.4.7

common

$271,546

Omits

■

Year

$1,484,465

500,000,

sale of properties in 1947
sale of properties amounting to $22,624.

"Includes
a

.

$343,700

outstanding

shares

purchased

and

underwriters

several

of Shares

Corp.

Months Ended Sept. 30—

9

the

of

names

number of shares to be

respective

Stone & Webster

r

*

the
12
months
ended
Aug.
the gross operating revenue of
sale
of electricity,
31.2%
from

of

Elworthy & Co

Ruppert (& Subs.)—Earnings—

(Jacob)

Shell

Placed'Privately

busi¬

and in the steam-heating
in the City of San Diego since 1920.

31,
1948,
approximately
the company was derived
from
the
the sale of gas, and .5%
from the-sale
of steam. ■ During this11 period approximately r59.0%
of
the total electric, 75.7%
of the total gas, and all of the steam
operating
revenues -were
derived
from
sales
within
the corporate
limits of the City of San Diego.
' ■
-

cents per share,

to 60

1948

-

took no action in respect-to -dividends on;
the prospect of large capital expenditures
business, Pierre Rolland, President, stated.

25

stock,

directors

The
the

lias

Company

1905

Blyth & Co.,

Dividend—

Co., Ltd.—No Common

Rolland Paper

other communities
been engaged in the

Diego and

of San

County.

business since

grs

limited area

a

During

,

68.3.',r

"

The

in

ness

the City

Diego

San

and

electric

in

customers

western

in

'1

•

naval

and

will continue as a di¬

but

to .illness,

due

year

■'

rector.

Monday, November 1, 1948

CHRONICLE

FINANCIAL

&

COMMERCIAL

THE

(1804)

at

selling '

governmental,

and*

south¬

whole-"
gas

military,

dividend of 50 - cents i
outstanding, pay-;
Dec." 15 to, holders of record Nov. 23." A similar, distribution was
made, on .Oqt. 1, last, which was the first payment since Dec. 10,- 1947,
when 30 cents was disbursed." No other common
dividend was paid;
last year.
!
- •,
The usual
quarterly dividend of $1.12V2 per share, on the $4.50'
cumulative preferr2d stock was also declared; payable Jaft. 1, 1949/ to
holders of record Dec. 15, 1948.—V. 163, p'. 1150.
^
The

per

directors."on

share

on

the

Oct. ,26

1,726,926

declared

shares

of

a

year-end

common

stock

able

.

,

Net profit

fbefore. prov.

for

Federal

income

taxes)

4

$1)648,417

Net

profit

Common.,

io

surplus.

dividends

$1,434,377

538,350

461,350

$1,110,067

$973,027

298,108

298,108

$1.86

$1.63

Provision, for Federal, income taxes
-

(cash)_^._.

.—___

——

.

,

Earnings pet common

share—

(Continued

.

on

page

49)

Volume

168

Number 4747

THE

COMMERCIAL

&

FINANCIAL

Stock Recoid «»

$ per share

t per share

66ft May
90

87 ft

Jun

5%

13 ft May

63% Oct
78 ft Oct

14

3 ft Sep

10

45ft Feb

11

55ft Jun

14% Feb

11

23% May 15
46'% Jan 27

Oct

18%

Oct

1

May
30 ft May
6
May

55

Jan

42

Apr

Oct

28ft Feb

10 ft

Feb

7ft Feb

Feb

21ft Sep

28

Dec

100

112

Nov

Feb

3%

Dec

6ft

Dec

31ft

101

Feb

16ft

Jan

75

Dec

102ft

Aug

2% May
25 ft May

5%

56

76%

28

Feb

44

Jan

65 ft Oct

4ft May 20
21% May 21
80% Jun
2

28

2ft Mar 15

Feb

37

Nov

48 ft

27 7/8 May 15
108
May 18

26

3

Feb

Feb

4% May 15
58 ft Oct 23

10

Oct

69

75

7

May 13

27 ft Dec
00 ft

104

Nov

10 ft

29 ft

xl71

36 ft

May
Jan

39 ft Mar

Jun

99 ft

24ft May
Jan

Mar

107

7

Dec

31

65ft

Dec

May

9

36

91

98

8

Sep
83ft Feb

9

121

28

52

6ft Oct

Apr

16

,

10

Mar 22

68

Jan

58ft Feb

9% Mar 17

Feb

x35ft Mar 19

Nov

103 ft Oct

50

"7%

Mar

76ft Feb

Sep

Dec

163 ft Oct

6ft Jun

May-

54 ft

Feb

35% Oct

5

May

\ 115'/*

Jan

89 ft

196ft

28 ft

177

Jun

3

100 ft Jan 21

5

27

110

Feb

104ft Jan

28

110

May 21
Aug 23

56

Aug

41% Sep
15 ft Sep

28

51

May 18

26 ft

Sep

Feb

20ft Jun

28

Dec

24

Feb

Feb

13

102

Mar

86 ft Oct

14

94

48% July
118 ft Oct

33 ft Feb

10

38ft Dec

101ft

Dec

25 ft May

16

Dec

2

6%

Jun

Dec

86

94 ft Feb

Jan

46

3ft May
13

16

26

Feb

5

6%

2

,

Jan

Dec

25 ft

Dec

101 ft

Feb

52 ft Oct

42%

Apr

5ft May

Feb

9ft

Jan

6% Mar

Oct

55

■4ft Oct

18

10 ft

Jun

25

53

11

26% May 20

Jan

13

Oct

6ft Feb 25
88

Apr

■10% Feb 11

14 ft

NOV

13 ft Jan

30%

Feb
Jan

95% Feb

Jan

Kid

15% Jun

27

14

19

5

Jun

24
3

108

Jun

Stores

3V4ft

No par

6ft

convertible

Amerada
Amer

American
31/2%

Airlines

cum

American
6ft

Brake

4ft

American

Amer

Cable

&

Can

American

5ft

non-cum

3ftft

18ft

28%

8 per share

147

Dec

14%

28ft May
7

Dec

11

July

24ft Mar
120 ft Oct

Feb

39 ft
1

6% Oct

Feb

16 ft

Feb

29

9

94ft Jun

.

1291/2

Feb

81

1171ft

Feb

72 ft Feb

8ft Jan

21

Feb

12 ft Feb

13

17
186

Feb

15 V* May

22ft

Feb

16 ft Feb

14

28

Oct

34

42 ft

Oct

38

Sep

27

46

Apr

46ft Feb

11

68

May 27

Dec

142

Dec

172

July

139

Dec

40

Mar

31

Dec

158

Jan

126

37

Jun

28 ft July

Jun

29V4

Jan

47 ft

Dec

116

May

18 ft

Oct

149ft

Jun

62

Apr

135

Dec

41ft May
xl 16% Oct

7%
261/2

Dec

Feb
Feb

60

Dec

120ft Aug
8% Dec

68 V2

-

40c

41

147% Mar 17
541/4 Mar 29
131

Oct

1

46% Feb

14

116ft Mar
7

Feb

6
11

.

10
5

120

104

Jun

103 ft

Feb

76 ft Mar 16

112

10 7/8

Jan

6

691/2

Apr

57

Sep

58% July

24%

Dec

9ft

Dec

16

Jun

6 ft

Feb

Apr

39 ft

Oct

For

footnotes

see

page




61

61

13

•*12

*12 ft

13

13

13

60'%
*12'%

37%

38

37 ft

38

371/4

80ft

80

165 ft

39

24%

24

38

*107

*90'ft

ft

24

108

*107

45',4

*87

•--441/4
*17ft
19 ft

87%

42'/a

*87

42%

*105

-

41ft

108

38

18ft

18 ft

16

2%

2%

68'ft

9

68%

9%

9%

58 ft

581/2

24 ft

58%

*47

6'ft

6ft

*80

*6%

89

Amer Mach &

3.90%

Jun

22

6%

Fdy Co com—No

preferred

13%

44'%

45

18

*173/4

18

87%

67

7%

106

Am

6%

6

*5%

American

7%

683%

38 ft

383%

24.

6ft May 26
3

43%

63%

4%

6%

7%

60ft

61

34ft

7ft

39 ft

38 ft

60 ft

60'%

151

34ft

*34

128

40

100

Works
Woolen

152%

152%

common—___25

64

132

152 ft

64V4

100

132'/a

common—14

*68'A

—100

*116 ft

Co

117

Inc.—

5

common—No par

100

25

8

*98ft

99

*88

*59

Products Co

Inc

Archer-Daniels-Midland

63 ft

19

10%
,

10%

10

91ft

91%;

91

83

152?%
64'%

132

132 ft

68 3/4

68

68 ft

116ft

117

,

26%

1523%

63%

64%

68

8

99ft.

*58

37%

38»%

37 ft

38

37

37

36 ft

373%

36'%

373%

36

lo

28'ft

28%

*10%

27;

100'%
52 3%

27%

12

28'/4.

*107(8

5

.27%

27 ft

100

.:*4%
:

28

12

t

5

28

273/4
*100

28'%

100

52

27%

28

ft

12 ■':
28

*52'%
273%

5

V:

ft

*10

*4%
—

27 ft

; ;:!

300

♦38%

*38 V2

39 ft

800

123 ft

124 ft

*1241/2

125 ft

1,200

152 ft

19

;

187/a

1523%

633%

133
69

19

152%

64'%

132

♦116'%

i

1,300

v

153

633%
Y

200

23,200

6 4'ft

7,800
820

69

3,000

♦116'%

117

133

68'%

3%

132'%

117

190

x7%

7%

73%

7%

5,300

41ft

42'%

41%

42 ft

27,300

100

*991%

100

♦84 ft

96

7'%
59

27

101ft

52 ft

*11

7ft

8,660

31ft
24 ft

15'%

96

*991%

59

_20

;

8

42'A

*85

*58'%

116ft

800

39 ft

69

69

150

35 ft

303%
*

4,700
Y

128

.7; *24

ft

250

,

15 '/a

*18%

132%' 133%

42

*521%

*35
*127

123'%

58'/4

52'ft

35

128

38i%

1523%

>

40
60 ft

150 ft

15

19

8,600

/

1,700

593%

24i%

8%

73%

40

31ft

*123

10

7%
27

150'/a

24'%

38 ft

2,900

38,600

60 3%

35

3,300

;

153%

151 ./

30%

42%
96

40 ft

:

168

7ft

•127

128

116ft

100

40 ft

17,600
;

.

823%

15'%

267/a

*15%

7%
100

343%

82 ft

7%

593%
150

10 ft
91 3% ( v

273%

23'%

58'A

27

5

40'%

700

10'%

*163

29%

42'%
*85

7ft
27

1,100

;

903%

151%

29%

8%

•y

7%
27

>

S

168

300

•

:

7%
31ft

V

83 3%

14%

132

*7

/

233%

43%
96

82 ft

*163

6,000

,

313%

10%
92

*15%',. 15'%

7%

*85

15%
168

343%

99'%

,

83'%

14%

ft

220

1,600

33%

*128
v

7%

*18%

1321/4
117

130

6,100

7%

33

31ft

59'ft
38%

ft

27%

152 ft

64'A

:

*7

41 %

101 ft

-5

153%

343%

for

Shares

80

7%

♦31

73%

52'ft

No par

124'%

/'

130

Sales

the Week

15

♦79Va

/

7%

7ft

*100'ft

!_

*123

19

333%

128ft

/::■ 14 ft

8

31ft

7'A

214/s

Corp-*,-

30 ft

39 ft

',:■

34

80

73%

;.

*127

39

19

■

7%

No par

Co

Oil

v:

98

7'ft
38'ft

Mining

*116'%

45%

36ft

preferred

68

8

441/4

50

&

64

131ft

69

Wire & Cable
No par
Anchor Hock Glass Corp com—12.50

Clayton

19

■

Friday
I per share

14%/

\

•79
8

6OV4

39%

19

400

Oct. 29

I per share

♦14?%
;

150'%

39ft

18%

14%

60'/a

39ft

Tobacco

32%

*39

39'ft

5

.

150'%

128

30

Thursday
Oct. 28

61

34%

*126

124

105

151

151

Refg common—100
Tobacco

104'/2

7ft

15i%

124

*103ft

267%

243%

124

104'%

7%

*23ft

*122

4,500

•103 ft

27%

*27

*15Va

preferred

W

7ft
28

15%

__100

213%

*165

24 ft

Anaconda

P

*126

153%

30%

$5 prior conv preferred—
Anaconda Copper Mining—1

A

34ft

128

831/4
; 168

15'%

Sumatra

Copper

151

21ft

31ft

29%

$4 conv prior preference—-No par
Zinc Lead & Smelt com—_1

$4

60

152

22 ft

128

107/a

*151

700

213%

8

91%

7%

17 ft

22 ft

80

10%

39 ft

13 ft

17 ft

80

913/a

.;

90

13 ft

Y 143%

7'%

823%

600

173%

j per share

31

.15%

*80

,

6,500

63%

13%

?■•/;:■ 8

10%

*165

90

25

13%

32%

7ft

*80

—

1

♦17 ft

128'%

31

15%

*6 ft

80

*23%

Amer

Anderson,

32

48

243%

6%

8

128'%

165

24%

Oct. 27

15%

preferred

Am Water

32

130

3,300

♦47

6%

Wednesday

15

;

300

4%

4ft

49

HIGH SALE PRICES

24ft

American Viscose Corp

American

8

38 ft

2,000

22%
*103ft

ft

91ft

*34

preferred

5%

14%
so

6,900

38'%

%'f.

17'/4

t per share

8

4%

14

2,700

91/8

171/4

Tuesday

15

65

55

24%

*13'%

Oct. 26

80

2%

83%

6ft

14

700

1,900
12,600

38%
43%

*47

90

400

16ft

52 ft

24%

6ft
*80

'>Y

/W'-v'YY

62 ft

9i%

400

1,500

56

*38 ft

43/4

90

82 ft

27YY

Y 6

2ft

67 ft

9ft

17,200

>y:

37 ft

6

23%

>.

56

48 ft

24 ft

6%

:>

38%

*47

24%

6ft

90 ft

,■■:■■

41%

103 ft

37

6

66 V2

9%
58

*38 ft

48 ft

24%

30%

Anderson-Prichard

34% Jun

4%
*47

24%

2ft

68

9'/4
58

82

7ft

*5%

2%

68

93%
58

301/4

Andes

2

2'/4

68 ft

9%
58

*23%

20

19

68'%

10

583%

*15 %

11

Oct

2%

82ft

27%

6

37

*18'%

_No par

16

4ft Mar

*53%

40%
103 ft

41%
105

36

300

1,400

87%

♦16

91ft

40ft

40'%
*10234

19

91%

27%

4P/4
37 ft

*87

16

7'ft

*39'ft

873%

16

32ft

15

♦87

700

17'%
19

19

7'ft

165

17'%
18 ft

16

10 ft

15%

43 ft

18ft

19

32ft

165

43 ft

2,300

193%

19

7

*82

44%

16

11

*126

American Tel & Tel Co
American

31'ft
*128

2,000

19 ft

32

100

preferred

American

32'ft

24

108

16'%

2'%

10"%

—_—25

American Stove Co

Jun

27

com

par

100

—

Foundries—No par
Stores Co
No par

107

Apr

_5

7%

130

151/4

Steel

American Sugar

*31'ft
*127

*162 ft
7%

par

14ft

300

24

*107

19'ft

105

*79

90

16

2'%

250

90

*'"

16 34

I per share

8%

7,100

166

36%

20

*13%

15

82i%

817/a
•164

19

105

371/4

6ft

*80

*104

80

8'%

par

—_No par

Co

preferred

non-cum

American

60 ft Jun
*36% Jun

14

Razor__'

Ship Building Co______No
Smelt & Refg common—No

7% preferred
'American Snuff Co

14%
*79

100

ft

2

Mar 17

40%
*102'%

38

90

I per share

7

San'y com—No

5

8

42%

104ft

38

3,800

87%

*87

103%

Oct. 25

*31

No par

preferred

ft Jan

14

87%

4,300

4%

18 ft

18 ft

40%

Monday

No par

-——No par

—

38

3

*87

43

300

6%

4'%

24 ft

♦17'%

200

104

6 3%

108

*44

ft

260

4,000

36 ft

91

24

2,600

37i%

•1033/a

37

*107

-

13

37

82'%

*90

24'A

♦12ft

165'%

36%

1,800
Y

61

67%
43%

813%

4,200
32,400

25

61

104

<

7ft
52

25

37'%

165

108

19 ft

*80

13%

*104

—1
—

com

No par

preferred

451/4 Jun

9

Co

Light

13

18 ft Feb 11

com_No par

100

10

Sep
46ft Mar

100

Molasses

&

par

No par

News Co

Power

Amer Rad & St

2

24

24'A
*107

44

gatwrday

preferred

Amer

ft July 28

8ft Jun

24%
108

18

Oct. 23

American Metal Co Ltd

10

56% July 28

91

LOW AND

STOCK

Amer Machine & Metals

9

9

91

82
165

19 ft

48 ft

24%

92 ft

44

43%

49

37 ft

81'%

18

4%

24ft,

37

24

44%

4%

ft

165

19%

4%
*47

43%

81%

*107

38'ft

*18%

.

16 ft

6 3%

4ft

*90%

105ft

6

6%

V1 43/a

165 %
38 ft

*

1,900
2,000

373%

7 Va

13Va

*103%

63A

37%

108

38'ft

*6

1033%

80 ft

92%

ft

37

4 ft
48

52

52'%
'25
*
61

37%
103%

1651/2

38 ft

105%

38%

V/ 16

80ift
166

39?4

Par

11

Jan

3%

60

105

Feb

98

Jan

Apr

243%

60

*38%

100

ft Oct

111% Mar

Nov

60'ft

39 ft

1

preferred

25

Jan

46ft

60 ft

*103'%

7ft

30

Dec

51

14ft

25

22

30ft Feb

38 ft

101ft

24%

22 ft

May 19
41V4 May 27

35

Mar

24

Jun

8% Apr

21

17

Mar

71ft July

36 ft Mar 17

Feb

May 21

68 ft Jan

144

95

Jan

5

158% Jun

Oct

42

25'ft

52

500

4,600

108

37 3%

7ft

25

166ft

4 'ft

*44

107ft

39

7'%

25 ft

1

common

37%

7ft

25'ft

*38%

100

4%
48

107ft

52

223%

Safety

131ft July 15
20% May 25

Feb

Nov

'ft

67%

No par

4%
*45

107ft

52

91

24

29 ft

52

91

1

29 ft

52

13'A

38ft

50

303%

52 ft

38

2ft

com

88

39'%

'7'/»

200

10,200

33 ft

87

30

107 ft

39

7%

5,600

83%

33 :■„/

52

10

com

Seating

11

40

32i%

Y

'

7'ft

1,400

32

♦81

89 ft

4%

107 ft

2,200

2,200

193%
28%

•88

48

*45

17 ft

American

22

27
Apr
24ft Jan

30ft May
36 ft Dec

30

■

18

50 7ft

'

39

7ft

47
107 ft

19%

61

*60 ft

par

Amer

9

1101/4

May

42

7ift

4%

5

*45
107

17ft'

26

Jan

5% May
62

48

107

17 ft

12

Jan

13

17% Aug 18

82 ft

30'/4

14

25

35ft Jun

13 ft Oct

Oct

174ft

140

'34ft Feb

v

116ft Mar 15

163% July

30%

40

18

preferred

American

35ft May 18

15

221/a Mar 12

9

163ft Jun

27

Feb

20

31%

4ft

17 Va

27

May

90

-

146ft

Oct

25% Feb

Feb

Jan

12% Jan

Mar 19

25% May

176

Mar 10

32

May

31ft

4ft

106ft

19%

No par

$6 preferred

20

34

31%

4ft

14

$5

May 14
May 14
16% May 21

21

21

31%
V

22%

95 ft

7ft Oct

23'A

89

17Va

86 ft

11,

162% Oct

.

33%

89

231/8

American

Oct

136 ft

33%

89

*45

*19

preferred

Locomotive

American

Feb

70 ft

34

89

17%

2

16%

48 ft May

33 ft

89%

23%

10

Aug
Jun

33%

33%

*S8'ft

American

341/4 July 8
11% Jun 24

10

28

Dec

Dec

33 ft

*82

*18%

25 ft

25 ft

EXCHANGE

May 27
35
July 9
135 ft July
6

22

Feb

6% Feb

Dec

9%

323%
82%

*17%

Co

Leather

NEW YORK

10 ft

14

85

lift May

82?'a

83

American International Corp_No par
American Investment Co of 111
1

9

21% May 24

30

76 ft

170

32 ft

83

_10

8 per share

5

6ft Feb

t 32'ft July

Dec

8%

13% Sep
79 ft Feb

Feb

15 ft

x25ft May
127

Sep
Jan

101

Dec

32 ft

*44ft

American Home Products—_■

Range since Jan. .1
Highest

8 per share

Dec

32%

No par

No par

Lowest

Highest

Jun

7%

32 ft

7%

*165

~

80

29'%

32%
*82

4%

No par

Co

29

32%

33%

53

No par

non-cum

29'%

32'ft

4ft

$7 2nd preferred A

Ice

7%

9%
190

•18%
28 3%

4%

$6

6%

29%

*29 %

42

*52

98 ft

9 ft
190

*18'%

4'ft

l

9%

192'%

19 ft

4%

Foreign Power com__No

American

19%

9%

29'ft

4%

20

*94 ft

»94i/2
191

*18%

6%

10

98 ft

98'%

19'ft

103%

com

200

29 ft

6 3ft

10

5,600

•70

19'ft

103%

100

200

30%

107'%

9%

6ft

com

71ft

30 '/a

107'%

193%

1

preferred

*94i%

71ft
31%

108'%

9%

103%

No par

3,900

30%

192 ft

6ft

Co—

553%

*107'%

93'4

*103%

100

553%

*29'/a

89 ft

41ft

80

25,000

ft

83 ft

260

3ft

29'ft

*82

1,400

3%

56

•70

3,500

163%
69

31'A

194 ft

6ft

Encaustic Tiling

conv

98 ft

*9%
193

6ft

No par

70 ft

16 3%

3ft

55

7 3%

♦67

■

192

1

preferred

American Hawaiian SS
6ft

19

*94%

9ft

3:,%

10,800

105

3%

3%

108'%

31

*1071/4

1031/4

No par

&

9ft
191'/a

56'%

70'%

31ft

3%

3%

551/4

-

110

131/4

preferred series A_100

American Hide

9%
191

*681/4

25

preferred

$7

31%
*107'ft

98%

1031/4

Inc.

American European Secur
American Export Lines Inc
Amer &

31%
108 ft

*37%

Distilling Co

American

9%

100

Cyanamid Co

conv

31%
108 ft

98'ft

3'%

3%

71'ft

*94 ft

109

*189

*69

100

Colortype Co
Crystal Sugar
prior preferred

American

32

72

No par

Cable

Chicle

57 ft

57%

1

:

&

57'ft

57
*70

4%

Radio CorpCo common

Chain

17'%
67

3%

2,600
14,600

23 ft

*100

17

3%

100

18 ft

23%

105

65 ft

47

Co

24

♦100

17

108

com__

23'%

105

67

108

American Car & Fdry com
7%
preferred
American

*101

17

*44

Co

24

23%

105

67

50

preferred

*100

3ft

Corp
No par
Chemical-No par

Broadcasting

American

7ft

Shoe

*35'%
17%

35%

17%

17'ft

31ft

preferred

conv

35%

17'%

68 'ft

4%

Corp class A__;

35%

3,900

43

3%

*30%

50

Bosch

*40

68 ft

1

preferred

17%

,173ft.
24%

800

43

3ft

No par

10

17'%

*41

68 %

32%

-1

24%
105

3% *

34 ft-

100

36

68%

3ft

83

common

43

35 ft

16%

34

preferred

"41 ft
'

17%

83

common

conv

37

17%

32ft

Bank Note

44

3634

3 ft

100

preferred

Petroleum

Agricultural

44

3'ft

par

com

45%

19%

37

1,400

53

19 ft

3'/a

common.No par

Alpha Portland CementAmalgamated Leather Co

53

20

24 »ft

58 ft

29 ft

100

53

19 ft

70

*191/4

preferred

53

20ft

18

-

No par

____

53

20ft

*10C

72

5

_

53

3ft

*106ft
*94 ft

3%

53%

STOCKS

Year 1947

6 per share

24 ft

A.

3,500

85

33%

20%

*44

105

*70
32

ft

Shares

69

♦80

3%

20%

17'ft
23%

1

Dye

Corp common.JJo

conv

Range for Previous
Lowest

&

Co

4% preferred
Allis-Chalmers Mfg

13

26% Jun

18% Mar 17

116

Chemical

Allied

5

8ft May 21
92

16

No par

gtd__100

Allied Mills Co Inc

12

Jan

preferred

Industries Inc

Allied
Allied

24

77% Jan

20% Feb

106ft Mar

9% May

14% Jun

431/4 May 17
7% Jan
5

46

90

12
May
18% May
102
Dec

4

29

Jan

x34ft

Apr

Allen

3

Jun

22ft Jujy
6
May

conv

American

Apr 15
4ft May 15
89 ft Jan
9

37 ft Jan 20

49

$4.50

Allegheny & West Ry 6ft

683%

85

3%

53'ft

17%

57%

69

*80

3%

20%

17'ft

preferred A—
100
$2.50 prior conv preferred_No par
Allegheny Ludlum Steel Corp_No par

51/2%

68 3%

85

the Week

$ per share

53%

17V4

3%

69'A

3%

for

Sales

Oct. 29

t per share

20%

17 ft

*68%

common

68 3/4

"801/4

4

Friday

Oct. 28

$ per share

53%
,<

37

24%

Thursday

Oct. 27

85

37

ftOO

PRICES

Wednesday

69 ft

*3%

37

1

preferred

69'ft
*80

46

100

41/4%

common

Allegheny Corp

25

May 21

20ft

*17 'ft

41/2%

19

July

7ft
74 ft

37

100

American

7% May 20
19 ft Oct 26

27
lft Sep 20
62 ft Oct 29

Ry
Mining

Gold

American

14ft Mar 16

Feb

115ft

Jan

No par

Vicksburg

Inc

Oct

49 ft

1
Inc

54%

20%

71'ft

*44

5

Aldens

3

107 ft Jun

lo

*53 ft

3%

16

14 ft Sep

17 ft July
20 ft July

Dec

11

Feb

25

&

Jun

43

,_1

Corp ——No par

Juneau

15

22ft Jun

Dec

;88

4

10

69'ft

SALE

1

i per share

85

4

4

10

14

49 ftJun

July 19

18ft Mar

Feb

24

92ft May 14

18

36

■

Alaska

3

9ft July 28

6

94

105ft July
47 ft Oct

Alabama

Amer

Jun

*80

4

Corp

43% May 15
111

85

,

Reduction

American

6ft Sep 21
3% Feb 11

Feb

99

20 ft May

Air

May 19
14% May 14

23

72 ft

Addressograph-Multigraph Corp

70

Feb

*71

HIGH

Tuesday
Oct. 26

t per sh(ire

*811/4

2.50

Express Co

Admiral

8 per share

No par

Co

Adams-Mills

Mar 22

29% July 13

9

Oct. 25

No par

com

Co

Motors

Steel

Adams
,

2

47'ft Sep 28
18% Mar 9

166

18 ft

Jan

May 21
ft Jun
9

Jan

*

110ft

3ft May
75 V* Dec

Acme

3

17%

Dec

19

Jun

50

20

37% Oct

Mar

3

31ft Oct 20
6ft May 17

18

45

Jun

42% May 27

84% Sep 28

4ft Oct

30

77ft

Mav

107ft

11

27

Dec

80

May

Mar 24

25 ft Mar

May 17

34ft May 20
37% May 15

Dec

11%

Dec

20 ft

Feb

81

Apr

50%

50ft

lift Jun 14
21ft Jan

8

31ft Sep

Feb

61

73

34ft May

Mar

Apr 23

198

20

Jan

8ft

96

3

Sep

25

Oct

35

5ft May
46

Mar

28

105 ft July
42 ft Oct

91

2

8ft Sep 20
18 ft

Oct

Dec

30 ft May

Mar

Monday

Oct. 23

Straus

&

ACF-Brill

May 24

Feb

90
'■

May 21

109

Nov

12%

30

".■V

34

24

90

,22ft

May
May

18

28

Apr
Nov

202

Dec

164

24% Feb
103 ft Sep

:

■'■'YYYY

Abraham

1

41ft July 27
181/2 Oct 29

Mar 11

ft Sep

14% Feb

Abbott Laboratories

2

May 14
6% Jan
9

10

38 ft

79ft Jan

13

25 ft

Saturday
Par

100

6

40 ft

LOW AND

STOCK

$ per share

Feb

60

38

8 per share

YORK

EXCHANGE

Jan

10ft

Apr

NEW

Highest

July

110

Dec

43 ft

Range since Jan. 1
Lowest

Highest

Exchange

FOR EVERY USTED ISSUE

STOCKS

Year 1947

13

WEEKLY VOLUME OF

YEARLY RANGE OF SUE PRICES

Range for Previous

(1805)

York Stock

DAILY RANGE OF PRICES

Lowest

CHRONICLE

7%

*57%

993%

993%

*84

7%

600

86

73/a

7ft

2,600

59

58

58

37%

37'%

37%

37 ft

373/a

18,300

36%

36 ft

36%

36 ft

36%

1.200

27i%

52'%
27%
12
5

263%

27'%

27'%

100'/a

100

100 Va

*100'/a

52'%

52 ft

26 ft

27 Va

*10

ft-

*4%

27%

27 ft

.

5

273%
1

1,100

26%

:

:

52

263%

8,300

♦10
-

230

101

52

:n
27 ft

110

■

•

,.4%

27'ft

.

130

12
:

4%

200

27 ft

1,600

mm

14

COMMERCIAL

TIIR

(1806)

Highest

t per share

t per share

103

37 %

Feb

25% Feb

11

32% Oct

109%

Feb

90

Feb

17

101% Jun

15%

Oct

7% Oct

1

Jan

77% Sep

130%

Dec

Par

106

30

Jan?

;

4%%>

J-un

55

Jan

41% Feb

10

110

Feb

88

Jan

29

99% Jun. 14

19

10 V* May

17%

Feb

13%

20%

Feb

115% July 12 :

2

Feb

14

Jan

Sep

14

$4

Arnold

9

Artloom

19

111

May 10

106

July

99

Dec

132'/a

Feb

99

Dec

134

Feb

94

Mar 12

25

Dec

34

Sep

26

Jan

5

66

May

99

Jan

11

120% Sep ?

x98

Dec

112

3

10.7% Jun.

35

Goods

Dry

6%
7%

9

1st preferred—
2nd

preferred

Atch

84

Feb

Feb

96

Mar

18%

Feb

14% Feb

11

19% Jun

Feb

45

Feb

24

62

July 14

Atlantic

Coast, Line

48

Oct

Atl

W

40Va May
23%
(

59

Jun

34%: Feb

62-

Jan

77

6'

25% Jan.

Sep

66

•<
'

A

50 Ve

Dec

30

Feb

21

Nov

113% Sep

102

Feb

9

Dec

105

Aug

91

Feb

21% May

26

% JU}y

20

Feb

40

Apr

57.

Apr

73

111 Va

Dec

121

JUly
July

27% Jan

22 Vt Mar

23

78% Mar

10

91
;

Tdpeka

5#>

3

30%

31%

97

97%

83%

83%

83 %

54

54

53%.

54

53 Vs

53%

94

94

94%

94

94%;

111%

111

111%
16

*15

16 %■>

*15%

16%

111

*15%.

110%

*15

15%

16%

16

106%

100

99

*98%

*118%

118%

*10238

103

19%

19 Va

Nq par

57%

46%

48

77

77

52%

*94 Va

94%

110%

109%

16%

*15.%

14% .".•15 %

15

16 Va

15
105

99

99

30%

.

1183;

117'

118

102:,4

102 3/4

102%

17%

17%

17%

57 Va

58 Va

58%

9'

4%

May 22
Jun

99

Refining

400-

19,300

82 V4

1,100'

52%

82

2,200

94 "a

180

109%

510

16 Va

*15 Va
*15%

..

15%

15%

900

15%

15%

15%

5,700

1,750

105

*103%

105

'

:

52%

94%

..

,no9

16%

15%
106

99 %

95%

99%

*99

1)9'

260

30%

30%

'30%

30;

1,500

115

102

112

114'/4

102 %

xll3%

102

1021/a

8,100

112 Va

102

102Va

•

17

'•

1,100

.

58 Vb

58%

4,700

46 Vb

47-1/4-

45

78

77

583'a

47V4

78

16%
58:,4

5,100

46

7,900

17Va.

58 Va

16%

45%

17

58 Vb

58%

111

j

17

.

8

99-

Sep
Oct

Atlas Powder

Apr

16

Jan

9

4Vo

24% Jan 20

Atlas

114

27

20

Atlas Corp

19-

5% Mar 12

Feb

13

Dec

18%

Feb

17%

Dec

29%

Jail

15%

Dec

27%

Jail

12% Sep

9

19'% Jan

8

Feb

4% Feb

26

7% Oct

26

13

Jan

26

16 % May 21

8

% Sep

28

19

Jan

Conv

_100

94 %

94%

93 Va

94%//

93 Vb

94%

22%.

22

Va

22 Va

'22%

2).%:

?2 %.

21:7 b

22

■

57%

57%

57%

58%

59

"lOO'b

101

Co

Automatic

/.

.

..

44%.

44

43 3 a-

..

109

108 Va

v

V

44.

42%,

' 7%

:

4% May

Mfg Corp

:

49

Dec

Feb

35%. Jan

22'

46

Jun

2

May

13% Feb

11-

16% Jun

3

57%.

100 %V

101%

101 '/a

*20 lb

23:%//

*20%

22 Vb

*20%

27.

17% Jun

3

Baldwin

900

43%

43

11,600
360

108

107 Va

93 Lb

93 Vb

93%

93%

330

213/4

21%

21%

21%

4,000

61

69 Va

GOVt

2,410

i.100%

lOOVb

22%

6 Vb

6 Vb

63»

6%

G.V'a

6 Va

*14'a

14 Va

*14Va

14%

14Va

14Va

9Vb

*9%

13%

13%

Z

14 Va

9%.

9%
13 3 i

3

7V4

73-a

No par

*451/4

45%

common,

preferred

conv

:

59 Vb

100%

*13%:

Babbitt (B T). Inc

$2.25

44

76 '/a

.*72

107%

:

63/b

-

5

Amer

94

*93%

58J/4

5c

•:

(The)

77'/4

*107

1081/4

91
*

a

13 Va

/
.

9%r

6

13%

7%

7%

45 Va

45 V;

:

9

13% :

45V4

100

6V4

6%

14 Va

14 Va

,
,

.

.

•

900

„

500

1,300

9'/4

9

9

13%

180

22

*20Va

-

14%

*13'a

7%

71/4-

v

45 %

45%'

■

6

*137a

9%

9'/4

13%

20%

20'/a

1-3

../

133«

-

400

,

"

7%.

71/4-

•

100 Va- 7

100

Vb

'

Aveo

Va

43%-

43%- :

107%

IO91/2

20%

6%>
*14 :/

—No par

57

102:

*20%

No par

of

Co

45

*100

100

:

:

■.

Canteen

80

? 77

'

prior pfd ($1.20)— No par

Autocar

10

10s %

Tack.

Austin

9% May 21

12%

78

109 Va

___No par

Corp
Nichols common.

•47

44%

5

preferred

.conv

46 V 2

*771,4

109 Va

:
common

47% '

A—100

common

:

46%

100
—25

_

preferred series
Preferred $3.75 series B

64 Va

48% Aug 27

Common

preferred

conv

25 % May 21

11

Lines

I SS

non-cum

Atlantic

July 12

114

G &

5r!o

5

5% May

36 %

5

110

V

15

16 y.
105

99 Va

%

117%

%

30% ,30%

31%

X17V4

8%

'

*15%

104 Va

■*102%

■

*52%

94 Va

110

Vo

31%

58

1

99 Va

31%

.31%

53

%■

30 %
96%

8%

*•

83

23.300

29%

,1

3%

•83

Shares'

90%

30%

5%

the Weekt

share

t per

97%

97

83 Va

52%

104%

16

v23%

8%.

*94 Va

110%

15

16%

*104

83

.*15%;" 16 Va

16%

106%

*104

com„100
—■—10o
:

8%

83 Va

*31%

RR

30%
97

,

8%

83

10

preferred-;

8%

<93

common—1
%
100
—_—100

Inc

8%

30

97

8%

83

5

._

& Santa Fe

non-cum

T F

32%
97%

8%

fort

Sales

Oct. 29

Oct: 2H-

t per share

"

Mar

•

105

31l/8

2

31 %
97

Co

Investment

10 V\ May

24

32 Va

Friday

Thursday

f per share

$ per share

97

10

Associates

JUn; 11

t per share

PRICES

Oct. 27

-

8''a

:—No par

Corp—

SALE

Wednesday

Oct. 26

32%

Carpet Co Inc———No par

Associated

May 27

16

Feb

Constable

2

12% Mar 16

—

HIGH

Tuesday

i

96%

No par
coin—.—No par
—No par

Co

■

5

com

preferred conv—

17% AUg

12% Mar 12
100

Cork

preferred

18 y2 Jun

5

*

Dec

$3.75

t per share

prior preferred

Armstrong

AND

Oct. 25

10
100

of? Illinois

Co

$6 conv

56% Jun. II

Dec

&

com

preferred:

conv

Armour

9

9iy4

Steel Corp

Armco

23
25-

15%: May. 19/

38 V*

104% Mar

LOW

Monday

Oct. 23

tper share

$ per share

Monday, November t, 1948

RECORD

Saturday

EXCHANGE

Highest

Lowest

YORK STOCK

NEW

Range since Jan. 1

Year 1947

May
9% May

STOCK

CHRONICLE

STOCKS

Ranr«-ft>r Previous
Lowest

99

FINANCIAL

YORK

NEW

24% May

&

45%,/

71/4
45"/

:'

7%V.

v

7V'a

7 V*

/

45»/4

•

50,900

45

45

2,100

B
13

Dec

16

13%

Dec

24%

Feb

12%, Feb

Feb

10

1

*14%

15%

15

13

15%

15 5/ a

15%

15

1100

14%

14%

14%

preferred
100
Aroostook common—50

24 Vb

24%

24 Va

26%

*25%

76 V*

76 %

15

14'

141,4..

25%

23 Vb

24^8

25%

25:l

75

76%

15.

14%;

24%

25%

147q

15%

14%.

247it

26

14%

14%..

15 %

14%

15

76 Vt

15

'

15.

'
'

Mar 16

7% May

16%

11% May

25>/4

Feb

15% Feb' 11

9% May

16%

Fob

13 % Feb

69

Feb

60

16% July 13
29 % July 14
31 Va Jun 22

60-

~

42%
18

Jan

.

55%

Dec

Jan

28% July

May

10

Feb. 11

42

Sep

20% Apr

Dec

54 y4

Jan

37

Mar 24

20%

Apr

39%

Dec

31

Feb

8%

Dec

19%

Feb

24%

Nov

62

Jan

45%

18-

Jun

35%

Dec

83%

Dec

17%

Dec

110% Jan
20% Aug

96%

Dec

108 y4

Feb

9%.Feb
18% Oct"
Feb

31

8% Jan

12

Jan

Dec

40

Feb

Jun

39%. Mar

32% Feb

90

12% May

18%

14%, Feb

16

10% May

18V4. Jan

16% May

24'%

2

Bayuk

8

Jan;

,

2

34% Apr

Vb

'

'

14%.

15

15

13%

14%

,

:14%..

23V4

%

V-

24

800

14%

,

7.300

;i4%

14%

14

13%

Beech

8'

1

1

Inc
Co

Foods

51

50%

*49%

/ ' *24

*41

42%

*41

42%

41

41%

41

41 Va

20.100

11%

11%

11%

12%

12

18%

84%

18%

36

18%
36%

...

36

24%

18%

36

19

19%
85

19

*18%.

19

87

*85

87'

24%

■

*41

41
:
*

18%36%.

18 %

36

/*

85

*83%

18%

*18'/4

85

85

83

500

24 %

600
20

41

y

41

40%

40%

8,900

11%

4,500

;

*18%

'-/"

18%

*35%

'

85 Vb

36

*

83%

30

18 Va"

18%

800

84

120

1*82

83

2,000
;300

83Vb

•»,

18%

•

48 Va

'» /24Va

18%

85

%

120

-v.:

11

•

41'/4
12-1/4

18%

85

1,300

77

.

t

42%

40%
11%
36

12Va

18 Va

47

24 Va

42%
•.

*36

*83%

*85

19%
85

,

*41

18%

36

85 Vb

*83 %

47

8,600

25

*75V4.
♦'47

'

" "

49

23^4

23 Va

r

:l*24%'.

25

77

*75%.

25

41'

11%

18%

24%

V4 '

48

41%
.

—100

•

'

*31%

11%

11

11%

11%

'—50

;_

24 Vb

Va

77

25%

84%

I

RR

*75

*24%

*35%,

25

50%

50

L2.50
pfd.

:/

42%

11%

100

Mills) Inc—

25

/-/2a;

4

24%

41%
.

—No par

common—i

**

*41

1

pfd——

Creek

*50

5

1

/

-

1—50
;

Corp,

Becjc Shoe (A S) 4%.%
Beech Aircraft Corp

16

24%

—_L

Co._—

Works

cpnv

Beaunit

.

9

15%. Apr

11.

Oil

Cigars

3%%

.—.10

common

preferred

Beatrice

8

22 % May

Brothers

Iron

*75%

—

Oil

4%%
Bath

•

100
—10

preferredCorp (Delaware).

55c

Barnsdall

7

Jan

100

5

Feb

30

Conv

43 % May 15

Oqt 28

5% May

15

23 % Jan

5

30%

Jun

16 % Mar 31

13

29

Barker

44 Va May

80% Sep: 17
16% Mar 1.0
83

14

&

Barber

45

li
24*

common

non-cum

28% Jun

9

Ohio

&

'

4$.

Bangor

:

80% May 12
59
May 14

28«

Works

Locomotive

Baltimore

11%

v

*HVa

11%

*31 Vb

11%

33

*31%

33

*31%

35

34%

35

34%

17 Va,

17%

17%

17%

17 %

17%

14%

14%

15

15

*15

15%

14%..

14%

18%

18%

18%

19

*19

19%

19%

19 Vb

97%

*96

97%.

33

11%

11%

33

35

*31%

11V4

11%

33

1,300

33

*31 Vb

,

'

Oct
Jan

3?% July 23
i

Sep- 27
17% Sep 27
93 Va Mar 16

14-

95-

Dec

106% Aug

28

May
Sep

39% Feb

26

Feb

25%. Nov

13

Aug 1L

28%

Jan

21% Sep

103%

Feb

17%

2iy8 May

77%

Dec

74.-, Oct
'93

Oct

11

28

Beecli-Nuf Packing

20% May 21
19% Mar 22

Belding-HeminWay

24% Jam

2

Belt

103 Va Jun

15

38% Jun

Belf Aircraft
&

:

l
—1

Corp—

Howell

4%.%:

10

CO

i

commons——10

Co

preferred

9

Bendix Aviation

21% Jan

2

Bendix. Home

26% July

9

Beneficial

-

29

87% Mar 10

27

102%, July 23

«

Cum

Indus

Loan

*96
v

34

.

.34

17%

14

14

18%

97%:%

*19%

19

36%-

36

36%

36 %

35 '/a

13%

14%

14%

15

14%

14%

*14%

23%

23%

23%

23 Va

23%

22%

23

*70%
.

75

J<*74

95

*93

*74

75

*92

96

:

75

.

*93

75

*74

;

#< •»

.95

35%

7.600

14%

2.800

22%

22%

1,700
100

74

74

94 Vb

♦93

'

1.6U0

97%

> '.14%?:

75

93

•,

600

19 V

35%,

14%/
23

*74

«

*96

36 VV

22 Va

93

,.

.

95

'

97%. /

*96

36%

35%

1,300

17'/a

14%

13%
V

1.200

17 Va

14%'

36%

V

34%

34

xl7 Va
■

23%

pfd $3.25 ser of 1946_No^par

Cum pfd $4 div sec of 1948._No par

%:

17

34%

13%

:

10

com

-

17%

34 Va

36%

5

Appliances..^—33 V3C

-

*96

97%

*96

_100

—

34%

100

'
•

24%

Dec

35%

Jan

23%

Feb

14,

30% May 24--

Best & Co

19%

Apr

32%

Oct

25

Feb

17

37% May 27

Best- Foods

,133%

Dec

Jan

125

30% Feb
150

13%

18%

Dec

Sep

9Va Sep

Jail

27.

Mar-16

27

27

29

39% Oct

22'

139 V4 July 14

37% May 15. <

14% Jan

14

Bethlehem

Steel

25

£per share

$ per share

x20%

Dec

41%

July

14% May

24%

Nov
Dec

116

45%

Dec

67

f'

25

27

,

32% Oct

28

51

Jan

19

Bond

Borg-Warner Corp common—
3%% preferred

18Vs Oct

28

Feb

24

42 % Feb

11

66 %

July 13

102

Sep

88

96

May 24

39%

May

7

Dec

Dec

9

%

30

Dec !

May

23% May
30%

Nov

90

Dec

15%

Dec

.

Jan

2

1% Aug 26

Feb

33.% Mar 18

Feb

7%. Jam 8

13% Feb

Oct

26

8% Sep

21

48

96

Jan

18%

Feb

40'/a

Feb

x27% Mar 17

31%

Feb

25 % Mar 16

63

Jan

26% Sep

27

Apr

92% Oct

4

109%

15% Mar 16

28% Feb

9% Sep

5% May 15
42

,

Jun

71

Feb

12 Va

33% Aug

13

99

20%

Dec

27%

Feb

17% Feb

14

22% Oct

20%

Nov

125

Dec

16% Feb- 11
120

9

May

14%

Feb

8

69

Dec

86%

Feb

65-

Sep-28'

25% May

37% Nov

Feb
*

20

Mar 30

.July 26
5

Aug 11
26

24% May 17
124% July

2

11% May 15
75

July 12

x32% Feb

13

40

Jun

15

78% Aug

11

90% Jun

21

Union

Brown

&

Brown

Shoe

$3.60

7'k
$5

Bullard

43% Jun

1

Bulova

Feb

16% Mar 16

24% Jun

3

97

Jun

18

100

Jun

Dec

May

84

Feb

104%
100

81

Mar

Mar 31

79% Feb

26

—2—No

Co

Burlington

par

No par

___

Mills

Corp

Feb

13% May
94% May
19

May

22%
104

2% Mar 17

Oct

16

Mar 17

Jan

Bros

common

,

4% May 18
27% July 14

Butte

Byers

preferred _i
—100
Copper & Zinc
5
Co (A. M) common—No par

Jan

98% Jan

15

27%

Oct

23% Feb

11

35 % Jun

16

Byron

34 Va

Dec

27%' Mar 17

40% Jun

15

California- Packing common

Jan

52

54% Sep

15.

105

July

15

4Va%

9

7%

Jackson

Co

9%

4,800

1,400

29%

29 V*

30

29 %

29%.

29%

30

3,400

94%

94 Va

*92%

95

22%

22%

*93

22%

9%

9 V8.

22%

22%

22

95

*93

95

*93

95

9

3.800

10

22%

22%

21%

22 %

4,500

10%.

•'"4

10%

10%

10 %

5,300

10%

10%

10%

101/4

33

*32%

33%

*32%

33%

*32%

33 Va

*32%

33%

94 Va

*92%

94%

*92%

94 Va.

*92%

94Va

*92%

94%.

*92

94 Va

*21

21 Va

21%

21%

21%

22%

*22%.

23

*22 V\

23

*22%

22%

1,800

1-7 Va

11,400

10%

10 V4

■

17%

18%

18%

18%

121

*120%

121

•

*86

.

120 %

10%,

18%

12Q%.'

17%,

120V%

10%:

10

71%

71V4.

71%

34%

34%

„

*34

34%,

21%

21%

21%

X20%

88 Va

4 20

20%

11,700

89 %

90

89

X38

88

>88

88

*83

88

*81

88

*75

80

*75

80

*75

80

17

xl6'/4

16%

16%

16%
8%

11%

11%

10%

1.1

V:

113b

11%

11 Vs

80'

80

/

81%

81%

*81%

*3%

3%

3%

*81%

83.

3%

25

24%

103

102%

103

32

32

31%

3%

8%,:
104%

3%

16%

16'/a
8%

8%
104%

104

*11 %

11%:

83

*81%

83

3'/a
25

3%

3%

16%

8%

16,300
800

105%

*104

11%,

24

25

103

54%

600

20%

*88%.

*104 Va

39%

'40%

*85 %

8%

*53%

*40

80

16%

,

600

40 %

40

88

104%

*39%

300

17%

88 Va

8%

No par
;
50

,

400

81%

80 %

.-*16%

*75

104%

25

33 %

33%,

17 %

21%

8%

31%

430

*85%
80

16%

25%

16,000

*71% J 72
*

81%

41

104%

103

50

10

'V* 9%
/

100

122

34

81%

41

*8 3,b

25%

*33

*16%

41%

104 Vb

31%

82

82 Va

104%

102%

71%

17

8%

100

10

16%

*41'

17%
*121

122

9%

33%

33 %

17%

120 %

82 Va.

16%

3%

71 % '

*

17%

17%

8%

3%

10 %

83

*82'-

16 Va

104

17%,

17%

120%

10%

.

89

*75

80

*75

No par

participating preferred

9%

29%

*85%

6

89

5.000

29%

*88 Va

Dec

3

27

V\

300

4.400

129 %

88%

Jan

48

♦4.7

32 34

88%

108%

9

:

30

88 V4

Dec.

?

8%

8

8 '/a

48

32%

21%

79

Vs

48
,

30

21"%

Feb

8

Va.;

30

21%

24%

8

49%

33%,

21%

Dec

8%
*46

9'%

41%

11

8%
48 Va

200

1,000

30

41

100

preferred

38

33Va

17%

Jan

2%

2%

38

Va

41%

1

3

38%

30

*41 Va

88

/.

%

29%

*17'/4 :

Jun

,2—

2

*38

4,400
8,000

90

33%,. 33%

1

preferred

■

38 Va

*

33%

5

Bush Terminal

%3..

43%

62

*88%

30

9%

17%

Burroughs Adding Machine—No par

38%

39

89%

*

30

82%

100
100

*2%

63

89%

33%

35%

1-0% July

Bldg 7%

8%
48

9%

17%

,_100

2%

62 Vt

90

430

62%

43

43%

43

62

■

1

30 Va

Vb

common

,

62

*88 Va

90

1,800

a

34

9%
33%
*30

82

17% Jun

Sep

*45

35 Vb:

88

Term

8%

49%

82.%

Inc—

2%

*37%

38%

35 Vb

NO par

_——

Co

:

2%

*81 '

1

:

13

9% Mar 16

43

*35

/.

pfd—100

13

76

42 '/a

71%

Apr

Butler

11,800

71 %

12% Feb

15 % Jun

18%

70%

preferred ___2
;
3Va% conv 2nd preferred,

Bush

18%

70 Vb

77

Sep.

18%

'No par

Jan

108

18 Va

10%

Jan

Mar 16

19%

10%

Dec

79*

19%

18 Va

10%

10

72

18%

10%

4{/c

3%.%

790

19%

No par

common..

16 %

Jan:

33%

*92%.

18%

95%

7% Mar 16

33

*32%-'

120 >4

Jun

May

66

327a

10%

5

12% May
6

"

—10o

common

Co

Watch

1
15

common.'

_j.

Buffalo Forge Co.—2__
Buff Niag El Corp 3:60%.

21% May 15

80

Inos

Co

preferred

29% Feb- 14

65%

32%

9%

23

i___

Bigelow—2—

(The)

38% Feb

26 7

65%

33%:

23

*93

No par

preferred

Budd

26 Va

y4

33%,

95.

9%

,_.100

Gas—'

Bueyrus-Erie ©0

26

80

—2.50

/:

_T_

Brunswick-Balke-Collender *

Feb

22%

•

—

preferred

Apr

14

No par

common

Brooklyn

23%

8

Co

preferred

102%

15% Mar

Co..^

3%Vo

Dec

May
May

America—i

Stratton—./

Bristol-Myers,

14 Va May

80

•52%

*43

29%

14

26%

65

34

.

•

'

29%

26

26%

65%

33

8%

30

Feb

27%.,

65

34 %

38%

30

90% Feb

26 Va

66

•

No par

27V

25%

27%,'

8%

&

Apr

26%

2%.

39

8 -i/b

4,700

65

2%

Briggs

Jan

Jan

?

25%

25%..

*88%

*37 Vb

400

45

25%

27%.

88^8

.5
2.50
15

26

4,100

15 %

15%
*43

45

25 %

3,100
?

68

88%

-

%r

*43

13

27%

89

Bearing? Co—I

15% '
45

600

16%
•

26

,'67%

62%

Bower; Roller

*33%

26

42%,:

Braniff-,Airways Inc___

15%
*43

61%

34% May 18
37% Jun
2

36%

45

42%

34%

106%

15 %.

16V4,,

*43

63 V4

34

Dec

15

*15%
^

49%

No par

Jun

13 ;/■

42%

Manufacturing

17-

16

13%

62

Briggs

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Number 4747

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11

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57

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11

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par

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116

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SALE PRICES

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140

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7,% preferred—!..'
Caterpillar Tractor——
Cel'anese Corp of Amer

Feb

.

11%

Case

.

Feb

11

HIGH

Tuesday

Oct. 25

*j

"17
17%"•'52% ' 54
•/

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^,-4-1 /

-

Corp. cp>nmQhiyi_44^«i-_il0ri
4% series_i__
50

Carriers

22%

.

Dec

77%

11

common.l.i .;

Conv preferred

32%

7% May'

100%

Feb

AND

Monday

Oct. 23

$ per share

■

Carpenter Steel Co_4----'—.5 ,:y

Carrier

68% May 15
39%-Jun
9

July

A

Par

■

Light-._T__No

May 20

105

■'

Carolina Clinch- & Ohio
Carolina Power &

21%

Dec

7%

Feb

Saturday
v.

"

'

Capital Admin class

8

52% Jun
2
147% July 15

7

Jan

.9

5

50% Oct
22
Feb

1081/2

(1807)

RECORD
LOW

STOCK

$3
preferred
Capital Airlines.Inc-.-,—

19% May 21«

43% Jan

,1

130

Xl77'a

4

May 15.

Mar 30

6% Mar

NEW, YORK

/!> !

Aug 26
8% Mar 22
110%, Jun
%
32
July 28
41% Jail 12

Miar 16

35% Mar

64

CHRONICLE

"

56

;

14

Feb

49% May
17*/4 May'
x97
Dec
Dec

2

Dec

47

STOCK

EXCHANGE

35%

••••; Qct

7%

i

18
'

18

32% Mar

■

,

$ per share

Feb

5T%

Dec

1

Highest.

^

151%

•

51/2 Dec
'i02
Nov'

YORK

FINANCIAL

STOCKS

Year 1947

•

&

62
'

8%

1,100

2,700
22,900

61

61%

7.300

16%

17%

2,900

'

15

Range for Previous

Lowest

Lowest

Highest
8 per share
19

•'

Jun

9

55

21% Oct

15

42% Mar 24

12 % May

20%

Feb

10% Feb: 11

15% Jun

51%

61

Jan

50

Dec

18 %

Dec

Feb

55

V

Dec

.?■

13

Feb

32%

Feb

18% Feb

Feb

90

5

-

Oct

11

88%

Dec

88
v

105%

Dec

105%

Jun

86

Oct

28

61% Sep

-

75%

Jan

59

Apr

30

57% July 14
23% Oct

15

97% July

1

.

98

July 21
66% Mar 24

177

Mar 19

164% Oct

18

4%

Dec

8%

Jan

3% Sep

20

5% Jan

2

2%

Dec

4%

Jan

2 % Aug

9

3% Feb

2

26% May

40 y2

Feb

Feb

13

39% Jun

14

94% Aug 31

98 % Jun

2

170

195

Dec

29

Mar

107

Dec

97

Aug1

11%

Dec

16

Oct

22 %

Dec

30

Jan

41

Dec

52% Mar

25

Apr

34%

Dec

108%

Feb

130 y8

Oct

9% Sep

27

Mar 18

x21

,

Jan

Crane

98

105% May

/;

46% Mar

6

$2

34% Jun

1

Crown

26% Mar 16

Oct

91% Feb

24

129

Sep
21% Sep

371/4

Feb
Jan

66% Mar 17

66

Dec

"22

May

34%

Oct

26% Mar

?; 13% May

21%

Jan

12% Feb

,

165

Jan

12 y2

165

•

Dec

-

155

Apr 21

8% Oct

Sep

80

9

Dec

j ^ 24*72

19%

Feb

22
13% Oct 13

Oct

Xl6

27%

Nov

17

Mar

101

i

6% May

121/4
147
70

Mar

6%
21'/2

12% May

17

Cuba

34

18% Feb

13

Jan

27

21% Mar 16

26%

Sep

19

Sep 28

97

Sep

85

Oct

23%

Oct

13% Mar

pfd

non-cum

4%%

89

89

4%

48%

487k

10

*9%

10%

24%

24

24

29'A

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22

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75

31 ;■'■

•

180

-

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14%

14%

14%

19%
10%

19%

9%

No par
No par

140
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140
55%

1

10%

10%

preferred
preferred
Curtiss-Wright common
Prior

12% July 21
28% Sep
137

1

Cushman's Sons Inc 7%

2

pfd

137

102

100

>

25%

741/4

741/4

72%

73%

31*

30i/2

31

31

15%

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•

20

4,100

737k

1,000

30%

30'A

15%
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180 >

*160

190

95%
257k

*72

15%

15%

180

*160

400

2,900

100

25%

20%

9%

9%

9%

530

,

4,000

157k
180

80

14%

14%

20

20

9%

9%

9%

10%

148%

146

55

55%

55

10%

10%

10%

10%

,14

500

197k

20

1,300

80

:

200

13,100

97k

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120

145

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146

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54

y

55

53%

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10%

>

9:,«

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9%

146

147

54%

10'A

140

14%

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9

80

14

20

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20%

5,000

9
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9%

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54%

140

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800

32,400

•

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30%

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Inc

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100

A

1

July

x31% May 26

,

96%

96%
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14%

10%

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29

20

20%

2

287k
95 %

80

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14'A

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10%

May 14

29'A

29

26V2

180

;9%

9%
80%

80

82

5

Aug

3,500

39%

261%

16%

15%

♦160

Cunningham Drug Stores Inc—2.50
Curtis Publishing com
No par

13'A July 15

21

39

102

*100

31

31

;

16%-r
180

Cuneo

Inc

207k

39'/2

"

9%

9%

*80

31

-

15%

21%

27%

74

♦160

900

21%
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74%

27%

.

24

96V4

74%

16%

24

96%

26%

31%

24%

29%

27%

*30%
16%

700

24

29%

75%

27%

>75

200

10

29%

95%

5,400

93

24

24

102

3,200

10

22

26%

3,200

27k

33
93

38V2

95%

4

33'A

2%

34

10

21%

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110

96

29'A

103

90

4,000

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%

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33%

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29

96

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4

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34

360

11

87

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8,200

54

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165

10

.

1,400

107k

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23

86

62%
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88

87%

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4%

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91

63%
166

33%

24% Jan

13

89

62%

2%

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1,100
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54%

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487k

54

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54

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165

34

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96

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48%

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48

64%

40%

100

48

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166 %

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100
10

preferred

48%

23
>

90 %

*23%

.

20

11%

63

10

100

preferred
Cudahy Packing Co common

July 30

61

Feb

6%

RR

*5374

20%

>

the Week

28%

28 Vk

54%

19%

54

*165

65

24
22Va

~:100

preferred

28%

*53%

2OV4

23'A

V

10

No par

*28

541/2

20

11%

23
90

291/4

*53%

20%

>

54

88

150

11

Corp

7%

4

11%

'■, 53'A

24
22%

2.50

preferred

conv

48%

*92

Cuban-American Sugar common—10

9

Jun

13% May 21

11

133

Apr

Jan

17 %. Aug

177

17

30%

18 y2 May

5%

Mar 11

4% Feb

Dec

132

Feb

129

27

2

Feb

48

Feb

4% May

Sep

7

Dec

Jun

56

Sep

14

78% Jun

47%

33%

t

$4 2nd preferred
No par
Crucible Steel of Amer com—No par

28% Jun

122% Feb

Feb

Jan

113 y8

-i.

Jan

17%

Dec

82%

<

2

11

1

Jun

Zellerbach

49%
11%
54
23 %
91'A
90

28%

54 Va

20%

*47%

20%

29%

*53%

54%

20'A

167/
167
4%
4%
2%
2%

—No par
com
5

preferred

$4.20

103% July 14

13
28

100
'

96

22 y2 May

.

•*'

26% May 27

22

54%

21

for

Sales

t per share

$ per share

*29

29'A

54%

1

(The)

Crown Cork & Seal com

11

37

29'A

30

20%
*48%
11%
53%
*23
*90%
*89
64%

2

America

of

.

100

preferred

Cream of Wheat Corp

17% Feb

Sep

25

common

Creameries

8

13

Co

3%%

15

24% Jun

.

1

Friday
Oct. 29

Oct. 28

Oct. 27
t per share

$ per share

«

Thursday

Wednesday

Tuesday
Oct. 26

# per share

30
*54

common.—5
Convertible pref 5% series
50
Cornell Dubilier Electric Corp——1>.
Corn Exchange Bank & Tr Co—20
Corning Glass Works common
5
3%% preferred
100
Cum pfd 3%%
ser of 1947—100
Corn Products Refining com
25 :
7% preferred
—100
Coty Inc
1>
Coty International Corp
'
1
Co

Steel

Oct. 25

r$per share

common—5
.No par

Corp

$3 prior preferred—

Copperweld

28

48% Oct

44

Cooper-Bessemer

22

Monday

Oct. 23

*

Par

July 12

f

11

Feb

13

r

14

Jun

33

19% Mar

Oct

EXCHANGE

8 per share

x49% Mar 17

Dec

17%

May

12 Va

Feb

55

14 % May
43

Highest

8 per share

Saturday

STOCK

NEW YORK

Range since Jan. 1

I per share

^

LOW AND HIGH SALE PRICES

STOCKS

- •

Year 1947
.

Monday, November 1, 1948

CHRONICLE

&- FINANCIAL

THE >; COMMERCIAL

(1808)

24%

24%

30

30%

23

23

87

*132

140

♦132

29%

2,800

23

23

2,800

*85

87

30%

23 Va

2374

24

86

86

*35

87

I6V2

*16%

16%

1674

*16

16%

1674

"

20

140

29'A

29%

30

2,200

24%

24 Va

25

24%

137

137

140

♦132

31

241/a

24%

24%

24%

137

30%

137

30%

30

D
'

t"

.

:r

19%
90 %

■

■' ■'

Aug
Nov

14% May

30% Jun

8

94% Jun

20% Jan

2

25

17% Jan

Jan A

24%

Oct

18% Feb

14

28% July 14

V 24

Dec

351/4

Jan

24% Feb

25

31% Aug

''U. 82%

Dec
Sep

12%

23%

Jun

Preferred

27
9
.7
8% Sep 24

94

Jun

Feb

Sep
% Sep

Sep

33

Aug

45%

Oct

29% Sep

31

May

46%

Oct

33 '

29%

Dayton
Decca

42

Deere

7%

34% May 24

Feb

29% Feb

5

38% Jan

20

50% Jun

24

Delaware

7% Feb

11

13% July 12

Delaware

10%

5% May

Feb

6% May

19%
44%

14% Feb

Dec

4 25% May
20% Dec

Dec

59

16

58

9

24%

30%

30%

30'A

3074

85%

85

85

85 %

86

*84%

*84%

86

85%

li

107k

10 34

1074

11 Vs

9

34
36%

87k

87k

8%

9 Va

34

36

36%
31

ctfs

for

ctfs

for

Detroit

1074

97 k

10

37.400

2,700
16,300
1,300

3374
377k

337k

337k

377k

377k

33/
37 74

33%

377k

3174

3174

31%

31%

317k

317 k

3374.

,

3374

:

37%

■

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48

477k

47%

4774

477k

47

477k

47%

47%

1,600

117k

11%

HV2

117k

1174

1074

117k

107k

107k

17,400

100

33'A

33%

31%

33

31%

32%

32

32

31%

33

317k

32

100

com

pfd

Edison

51%

51%

50%

51

507b

51%

!50

51

50%

5i%

51

51

20%

20%

20%

207k

20%

20%

20%

20%

207 k

207k

207k

10

De Vilbiss Co

Feb

22% Feb

21

28% Jun
Jun

10

6%

Corp

*58

Distill

*13%
23%

_5

Match

No par

.

23%

25

44%

2

14%

41%
44%
14%

Ltd

2

16%

16%

1

*18%
31%

18%
31%

Car

T Motor

14

Co

common

preferred

partic

Diamond

64

11%
26%

11%
26

Raynolds class A—12.50

Diamond

Xl9% May 21

46

Steel

Devoe &

2

Mar 17

Corp-Seagrams

*41

*58

64

*58

64

ll7/8

12

12

11%

117k

117k

117k

257k

25%

25%

25

25'/8

25

25

*13V2

14%

13 V2

13'%

13

13

13

13

23%

23%

23%

23V2

23

23%

227k

22%

2,500

42

4? V2

*41%

42%

4274

42%

1.000

45 V

*45

45%

447k

45

-23%

23%
411/4

41%

45

44%

45

45

14%

14%

14%

14 Va

14V4

14Vs

14i,k

137s

14%

2,000

16%

16%

16%

16%

16%

16%

15%

16 %

157k

16%

8,300

18

17%

17%

17

31

31%

31%

31%

Dixie Cup Co common
Class A

No par
No par

*47%

48

Dr.

No par

*13%
36%

137/a

131/4

131/4

13%

13%

5

37

36

37

36

36%

No par

13%

13%

13%

13%

13%

No par

59

13%
59 %

59%

50%

50%

50

47

Oct

Oct

19

56

13 % Oct

27

23

Jan

5

Oct

29

Feb

13

40

Jun

16

Doehler-Jarvis

21 %

Jun

13

Oct

29

19

Feb

24

Dome

76

Jan

47% Jan

2

67% Apr

15

Douglas Aircraft

42% July

32% Feb

20

50% Oct

22

Dow

Apr

21

Pepper Co

.

Corp

Ltd

Mines

Chemical

Co

15

common

98%

Dec

114%

Feb

97

Feb

6

106% Jun

15

$4 preferred series A

91%

Dec

104%

Oct

90

Feb

13

106% Oct

22

$3.25

Dec

21

98%

Feb

83

19

Feb

12% Feb

23

17%
197

Nov

Dec

129% Aug

92%

Dec

107V4

110%

Sep

Mar 18

113% Jan

28

Feb

11

94

115% Jun

Dec

98
20

19% Mar

111% Aug 24
12% Oct

1

>

July 16
May 15

18

May 20

188% July
124% Jun

9

3%%

1

..ai.No par
de Nem (E I) & Co com__20

Duplan

Corp

Du Pont

Preferred

$4.50

series

No par

3

Preferred

$3.50

series

No par

Jun

22

15% Jan

2

Duquesne Light 5%
DWG

1st pfd

100

Cigar Corp

5

,

47%

Year 1947

60%

60 Va

$ per share

8 per share

*30

31

700

481/2

*4874

49

140

13V4

13%

13%

137k

13%

137$

1,000

3 6'A

13V8
*36

36

36%

357k

36'A

2,500

13%

13 7k

13'A

13

13%

4.500

61

60

587k

59%

x54 %

487k

5,100

,;55

8,900

497k

497k

49%

497'a

48%

497k

100%

101

100%

IOOV2

"100 Va

1007k

1057/«

106

105%

106

105

/

105

103%

105%

104 74

104%

2,500

23

Va

23%

23%

23%

23%

10.000

91

91

91

15%

147 k

24%

25%

*91"%'

94

*14%

i6

y.

15%

*15

178%

179%
119

*118

50%

23%

24%

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94

*14%

,

;

,.16

23%
931/2

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*14%

*14%

16

15%

15'A

180

181 %

180%

182%

118%

.

15%

118%

118%

118%

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■

*96%

96%

96%

116

*114%

115%

1157k

13

13

13%

13 %

*12%

197%

13V2

Oct. 25

$ per share

116

96%
116

12%

127k

400

91

"1474

100

„

1474

800

179

180%

14,000

118

118%

700

967k

300

1474;

967k
115
*12 7k

80

115

400

13%

Shares

$ per share

t per share

$ per share

for

the Week

Oct. 29

Oct. 28

.

Sales

Friday

Thursday

Wednesday
Oct. 27

I per share

1181/2

*96%

200

1007k

PRICES

AND HIGH SALE

Tuesday
Oct. 26

183%

118

1157/8

967k

'100

15

14%

96%

116

*96%

Monday

I per share

Par

31%

48

*100'A

LOW

8 per share

*47%

17

30

50'A

Oct. 23

EXCHANGE

Highest

61

800

17%

17

31%
48

100%

Saturday

NEW YORK STOCK

Range since Jan. 1

/Lowest

Highest

48

43

STOCKS

Range for Previous
Lowest

100

_

International

101

>, 106%

106%
..•/ • 25%
26
*91%. 94
*14%
16
. ..
15 > 15
179'A 179%
118% 118%
*96%
96%
*114
116
*12%
13%

•,

50c

common..

preferred

conv

Dunhill

No par

17

99% Jun
116

•

*100%

No par

preferred.

Industries

Dresser

31 Va Jun, 21

2

11

-

12% Mar 11

Sep

•14

'Jan.

164

July

115%

6

Jan

;

2nd

47%

17%

1,200

17

18
31

Divco

Feb

500

14%

20% Oct 19

39%

1,400

45

•41

41

55%

'

42

14% Mar 12

34

1,900

11%
*25%

26% Sep

—.

2,000
9,700
>

64

14

Oct

—_

*58

12

Sep

Corp

64

26

191/4

2

*58

14

40%

Jun

64

*58

4.000

117k

Dec

28

20%

26
1

May

8 per share

10

11%

16% Jan

13

May

2,000

47%

12% Aug 25

Jan

173

107k

11

11%

Jan

18%

Dec

107k

107k

48%

1

19% May 26

May

120

8474

377k

.

367k

140

8474

31%

1

46% July 29

14

2.900

8474

84%

11%

Detroit

19

10% May
14% Nov

10'A

1,700

31

48%

Detroit-Michigan Stove Co

13

80

97k

22%

8574

*30%

Detroit Hillsdale & S W RR Co__100

9

Feb

'

10%

10 74

*85

50

Western

&

23

13% Oct

Sep

8574

3074

30%

8674

20

Lack

26% Oct

35"% Mar 12

45 % May

♦847a

227a

22 %

100

20

& Hudson

13% May 24

60% Jan

38

Dec

307k

200

16%

100

preferred

6

Feb

May

2274
*85

.

31%

33%

34

34%
36%

23 74

23%

40

167k

31

11

Jan

361/8

.

24%

30%

85 %

1

Jan

Jan

19%

v,;

24%

30 Vs

11

No par

22% Mar 18

24%

49

.

24%

8%

10% Feb

47

28% May
16% May

.1674

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50c

Oct

Oct

50

15%

V

50c

common

Escrow

July 15

Apr

25

/.

*16

30%
86

31%

42

17

♦16

£374

17
24%

*84

Inc

Escrow

39% July 15
58

21% May 17

Apr

y2 Nov
17% Dec
11 y4 May

35%

17

♦

*30%

100

22

Oct
20% May
|

*1674

86'A

13% July

Jan

16%

*16
24%
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26%

62%

Aug

17%

11

32% Mar 16
20

27% Mar

10% May
'

86

16%

Va"

Denver & Rio Grande West RR

•*'*•>•<•'

">L-

Co

&

16%

100

Deep Rock Oil Corp

Jun

46% Jan

24 %

86

16%

88

*16

A

Rubber Co
Records

45% Mar

38i/4

Dec

32% May
'-U

27
13

Sep

15% Jan
13% Jan

23%

87

*16

23%

*87

series B

Preferred 3.75%

84

Feb

series

3.75%

94

Jan

20%

11

6

4

2

84

101% July
101 % July

Dec

84

Feb

15

—

16 %

>■<,

23%

....
-——1
3% % pfd series A
.-.
100 Davega Stores Corp common—2.50 ,
5% conv preferred
20 Davison Chemical Corp (The)
1 •
Dayton Pwr & Light common
7 '

24

9

Dana Corp common

10

E
19%

Jan

25% Aug

19% Sep 20

16

Nov

24%

Apr

13% Oct

11

14%

!

Dec

51

Jan

14% Oct

48% July
198V2 oct

38% Feb

42% May
163

Dec

42% May
18%
>'■

Dec

88

Dec

57%

25%

Sep
47% Feb

Feb

16% Oct

10

46% May 15

Eastman

27
28

175

Jun

26

6

19% May 17

8

92% Jun

1

28

16% Jan

2

Feb

82

Feb

12% Oct

111%

Feb

98

4% May

8%

Feb

501% May

65%

Feb

16%

Feb

11

13

16% Oct "Si

39%

Jan

32% Feb

19

37% Jun

3%

Jan

1% Feb

11

104

>

Dec

10i% May
33% May
2

Sep

,■11% May

19%

Dec

171

135%

Dec

156%

-Jan

57%

15%

Dec
—

—

46 74 May

9% May
11%

Dec

27% May
102

May

3%

Dec

1

11

10
11

147

49% Feb
14

Oct

10

56% Jan

9

17

6

Sep

28
28

587k Sep

28

45

Jan

27% Jun 14

16

15%

157k

15%

16

18VB

17%

17%

17%

19

18Vs

16%

19

18%

17

5

187k

17

Corp

10

43%

44

43%

43%

43%

43%

43'A

437k

common

100

161 %

4

68%

Stainless steel
Kodak

Co

preferred

—

Manufacturing

Co

4%%
4%%

Co

Stop

Electric

(The)

Electric Boat common
Convertible

1%

$7

preferred

No par

$6

preferred

No par

Electric Storage Battery

Elgin National Watch Co

15

Elliott

10

Co

common

5%%

74% Jun 14

conv preferred
preferred L

12% Feb

11

20% July
15% July

6

Emerson

9
16% Aug 27

Emerson Radio & Phonograph
Empire District Electric Co

22

34

8

Endicott Johnson Corp

27

104

9% Mar 18
Jan

12% Jan
X2 9 74 Jan

97

Dec

Feb

4% Jan

2

5

Jan

Jun 10

6% Oct

25

9% Feb

11

11

65% July 15

59

14
11

68% Apr

12%

7% May
1774 Dec

24%

Feb

10%

257k

Jan

137k

Feb

32% May

50%

x6%

4% Oct

13% Sep

20

7% Mar 17

13% Aug

Oct

Sep

36% Sep
5

Sep

29
13

16% July 12

9

Jan

Paso

Electric

preferred
Equitable Office
Erie

RR

5%

Mfg Co

14

Eureka
Evans

1%

Ex-Cell-O

/

Fairbanks

28

Fajardo Sugar Co of Porto Rico__2o




Morse &

Co

No par

*46%
32

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13
*98

92

91

,

91

127k

13 Va

*90

12%

13
100

*98

100

*98

100

91

12%

2,600

100

6%

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7

*6%

67k

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47%

48

477k

4774

47

47%

46 %

47

3,100

16'A

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16 Vb

15%

157k

15%

15%

157k

15%

2,300

36

♦35%

35%

35%

35%

*34%

357k

34%

34%

17k

1%

17k

17k

17k

1%

23%

22%

227k

22%

22%

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1%

1%
23

2?%

164

164

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146

146

227k

517k
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24%

164%
147

146

51%

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164

146 %

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146%

51%

51

517k

15%

*15//

15%

157k

15%

24%

25%

247k

24%

67

67

66

66

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,49

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49

70

70

16

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100

6'%

70%

12%

70%

16%

1,000

12%

12%

2,000

157 k

500

157k

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32 %

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6

6Va

6

6

15%

15%

16 Va
62

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62 V2

66%

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66 Va

5 %

5%

5%

5%

5%

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15%

*14%

8%

40

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5%

5 Va

5%

47

46%

32

317k

46%
32%

48

800

12%

*99

40%

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200

2,600

67

12%

100

8%

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12%

15%

40%

66

12%

32%

8%

15

24%

247k

66

47%

16

40 %

15

24%

24%

70%

15%

8%

100

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61 Va

14%

800

900

50%

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15%

160
147

50%

16%

16

15

160

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70%

66 %

5%

5,300

12,300

16%

60 %

5%

200

1%

2274

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17k
22

16%

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,

15%

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a

500

67k

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60

66%

67k

165

24%

13

32

51%

51%

32

12%
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1647k
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7

51%

12%

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10

33% Oct

101

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17

5%

54% Jun

13 %

16% ,17

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9

17%
92 %

13

16%

*40

26% Mar 17

17

92%

*16%

2.50

40% Mar

16%

137k

70

3

Corp

Buffet Corp

1.600

65 Vs

8"%
41

8%

3.400

17

70%

16

,

69

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49

60

5

68'A

167k

70%

15%

1

....

68%

16%

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5%
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68%

17

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100
50
5

69%

167k

65

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100

68

49
70%

16'A

160'A

14,300

69%

68%

94

101

160'A

1,600

44

160%

48%

6

5%

1

161

161

160%

67k

6

Bldg

68 %

437k

43%
161

10,900

15%

100

*99

161%

43'/8
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3,600
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48'A

13

Feb ;

24.

24%

*98

33
100

Williams Corp......
Products Co

Exchange

17

15%

13%

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Jan

page

16%

36

16%
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12%
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60

see

100
6%
49'A

68

5
10

common

Inc

*70

31%

footnotes

13%

*160%

common__25
100

&

Eversharp

65
*47

4

preferred series A
Pittsburgh RR Co

Erie

49% May 3
7% Mar 30

Gas

4%

14

20% May 17
11% Jan
5

Natural

24%

3

Dec

5%

*15

50
50

17

Mar

17%

94

> *146

No par

El

4%

161%
69

23 Va
23%
*163 '166
147
52
52

Electric Power & Light com__No par

6

107

*35

No par

3

Apr

16%

3

preferred

Oct

19%

*98
6%
48%

Elec & Mus Ind Amer shares

Jun

38

13%

100
1
5

Co

Nut

Auto-Lite

17

*91

2.50

common

preferred

Elastic

1

100

common

preferred

Products

49

50% Feb

For

22%

15%

76

Feb

J an

217k

167s

13

Aug 19

Feb

May

22 Va

16

55% Feb

Mar

44

217 k

16%

Oct

85

25%

22 Va

16 Vs

597k

67

Dec

22

17

•

63

Nov

22,%

16%

Inc

Edison Bros Stores Inc
Ekco

26

477k May
Nov

6%
Eaton

10

Feb

—

Dec

8%

24

Jun

Feb

__

'

-

8% Jun
56

Feb

217k Sep

—

—

.<

Feb

12

2% May 24
23% July 7
166.
Oct 21

13%

July

247k Mar

5
20

Jan

123%

Oct

*«,

17

Feb

106

139

Feb

47

Sep

5% Jan
43

Feb

145

Mar

Eastern

22%

22

22%

21%

22

1

10

Co

Airlines

Eastern

17

69% Oct

27%

15% Aug

-

109

157

Dec

Eagle-Picher

1

25% May 27
20% May 18
22% Jan
8

8%
40

5%

15

8%
40

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15%

32%
100

15%
32

32

99

99%

6V8

6

15 Vs

157 k

15

15%

6174

6174

61

617 k

6'

900

300

100

6

20,600
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20,000
1,400

%

66%

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66%

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5%

5%

57 k

14%

14%

1374

13%

900

9

9%

8,500

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40%

1,100

57k

700

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9

40

5V4

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97k
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5%

47

47

4674 ' 4674

46%

47

32

327k

32%

33 Va

32%

33'A

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32%

.

1,200

46

1,200

32%

6,800

Volume

168

Number 4747

THE -COMMERCIAL

Range for Previous

STOCKS

Year 1947

Lowest

i

'

I per share

S per share

9%

Feb

14%

Dec

May

16%

42% Mar

Dec

23% July
14% Feb

9% May
19

Apr

97%

Dec

20

Dec

26%

20% May

26%

Apr

28% Oct

29

Falstaff

16

Farnsworth

35% Feb
16

Mar 11

7% Sep

Oct

23

Jun

3

Fedders-Quigan Corp

28%

28%

95

95

94%

96

23'A

22%

22%

24%

24%

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24

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23%

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68%

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69%

69 %

69%

68%-

69

67

69

67

67

2,400

49%

2,800

49% Mar 16

21%

Jan

14% Feb

20

May

39%

Oct

30

27

42% Jun

Sep

Dec

110%

Feb

97% Oct

May

41%

Jan

30

Feb

26

13

Dec

17%

Jan

13% Feb

21

24

Aug

13% Sep

23

21% Jan

4% %

23 % Feb

Firth

11

•40% Jan

12

Feb

894

Feb

3

105

85% Oct

27

32%

Dec

24% Feb

23% May

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Jan

22

Oct

27

12% May

25%

Jan

50%

Feb

35% Feb

13

47% Oct

22

Jan

10

18

3%%

Dec

39

Jan

17% Mar 12

24% Jan

5

77

Dec

74

84

6%

4

103% Mar

8% Dec
•-5% May

17% Febi
10% Oct

18%

21

16% May 21
>10

9

Feb

Sep 28

22

Aug

48

28

;

Sep

Feb

12% Feb

Dec

17% Oct

9%

Feb

16

Feb

30

18% Feb
,11% Feb

Dec

13

45

100% Jan

8% Feb

28

July

106

May 12
11% July 13

146

Apr
1
9% Mar 17

Jan

159
.

8

May

71

Apr

37

«

Sep

10%

103

Dec
Dec

100

Dec

.15

July 14

82

; Jun

General American
I

General

$8

24

Jan > 2
Jan 28

Baking

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preferred—

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General Electric Co
General

96

Jun

2

9

<

2

Mar 13

Feb

128% Jun

2

108

3

Feb

Jun

34%

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34%

14%

14%

14%

14%

14%

1,900
500

11%

11%
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11

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35

34%

35

1,200
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94

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87

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preferred
r
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14%

11%

No par

5%

14%

14%

90

500

11%

7%

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:

General Mills common

Oct

*33%

11%

*17%

.

No par

General Instrument Corp

25

10

97

$3.50 preferred

17

53

13

25

33%

4,400

*76%

-No par

Corp com

13% Jun

40% Feb
118% Feb

Feb

Foods

33%

14%

*20%

8

34%

29%

General Cigar Co Inc com—_No
par

May 27

34

14%

12

Jun

34%

29%.

*35%

41

Mar 19

99

14%

*76

100

*97

30%

50

.

34 '/a

98%

14%

100

preferred

33%
98 Va

29%

No par

1%

34%

97%

14%

2nd preferred

conv

33%

97%

30%

Corp. com
1st" preferred—

-

8,000

34%
97%

14%

-24%

.

5

General Cable

33 %

33%

97%

11%

5

common

_

General Bronze Corp

4%

144

—C.il00

Amer Transportation—5
$4.25 pfd series A„
No par

32%

31%

97%

47

General

4%

24

'

1.66%

Investors com__l

2,200

29%

9,9

1
i__50

•*•• $4.50 preferred C
<•

21

10

preferred

conv

19%

14%
14%

*24

No par
com

19 %

30%

12%

Co————No par

Gaylord Container Corp_

'

44% July 15

27

88% Jan

54% July
X122

1

3

4% %

"

5

(The)

19 Va

30%

35

50

Industries Inc

34

Aug

131%

Jun

14% May

Wood

43

16% Mar

May

Gar

31% Mar 11

45%. Jan

Dec

43

18% Sep
126'% Sep

Feb

11

Sep 23

32% Sep

Jan

39%

34% Dec

123

72 %

Feb

160

May

87

9 % Feb

83% July
Feb

33

Dec

32

Feb

47%

23% Dec
137

14%

v

Gamewell Co

1,100

19

*14%"

'

Gardner-Denver

Ma^y 20

63% May 15

•

6

Feb

18%

.

•

55%

14%

35%

com

100

55 %

19

18%

56

:j

14%

96%

—20

preferred

conv

106

55%

31%

_l

com

49

*104%

54%

*53%

30%

1

Gamble-Skogmo Inc
6%

16

26% May 4
18% May 15
105% Jun 30

21

Dec

185

Jun

99% Mar 24

49% Oct

:•

14%

87

(The)

49%

104%

900

*14%

1

(Robert)
preferred

6%

r/' 9% May 20

13

Oct

Gabriel Co

19 %'

49%
104%

49%
105

200

*34%

15

35%

No par

-Gair Co Inc

5

17% July 21

9

11
5

>58% Oct

Jan

12 ,-• Aug 19
48% Aug 19

27
v

Jan

Jan

13%

20

27

Dec

'

102

Dec

23

5% Feb

23%

Dec

11

•'10% May 22

22%

Oct

149 %

10% May 21

27

17 %

Apr

9%

21

42

xlOl•

6% Sep
6% Sep
17% Sep
10% Sep

Jan

19

13',

54

.350

.

*11%

Co;common——1
'
100

preferred

54

j

93%
23

A *22%

'

31%

*93%

Freeport Sulphur Co__
10
Froedtert Grain & Malting Co Inc_l
Fruehauf Trailer

01 •

93%

94%
23

31%

*14%

25

—

33

i

>

*22%

97%

*

34%

14%

4 '

common—10

prior preferred—

4%

'*34

10

Francisco Sugar Co
Franklin Stores Corp

May 15

34%

97'%

100

__

—,

*1U4v4

,

94%

94%
23

49%

105 %

18%

100

com

preferred
Foster-Wheeler Corp

49%

*104'58

19

34

1

Machinery Corp
344% conr pfd

49%

105%

u4

97%

10

Inc

^9%

*104%

'

54%

19

par

No par

Corp—

Food

12% May 18

18%

29

8% Aug

Steel

•

,

94%
*22%

49%

105

54%

7%™ ""

Florsheim Shoe class A_.

>

49%

*104

No par

Corp„—

Food Fair Stores

5

36% May
11% Nov

49 %

—,.100
No par

Carpet Co—No

Power

Follansbee

21

25% Jan

25

com

(The) common—No par
preferred
No par

Florida

Sep 13
38% May 21

Mar 16

11

Jun

(The)

$4

90

24

Rubber

Florence Stove Co__

12% May 24
47% Jun 14

33

July

May 27

36% May 26
15% Jun 24

9% Mar 17

&

preferred.—

Flintkote Co

6

Dec

40%

15%. Feb

xl04

7

94%

10

First National Stores

14

99

109

3,000

23'A

7

Nov

1,300

27 %

27

.

500

7%

94%

59% July 12
20% Aug
9

-10% May

27%

1,300

19

7%

24%

107% JUn

100

27 Va

27%

39%

4*18%
;

23

14

43%

8

*24%

——

Mfg Co
5
Corp__——_—1

Feb

4% July

27%

,39%

19

f*7%

•

*22%

4%%

104

26% Aug
"14% May

28

.

*18 Va
'

8

Felt & Tarrant

30

v

28%

18%

Ferro Enamel

107% Aug
62% Dec

>;

40

19%
7%

8

7

Firestone Tire

.12% May
14% May

40

39 %a

193/a

7%

9

29

Jun

40
18%

7%

39

193/3

15%

24% Sep

Jun

May

39%

7%
28'A

38%

7%

13,500
10,500

15%

<

26% Jun

9;

53

110

39%
19%

'

19%

7%

600

? 6%

10

11

Dec

15%

.

Feb

Feb

91

15%

.

18% Mar 17
43

19%

15%

Shares

28%

6%

20

Feb

Jan

15%

.V

Feb

61

May

16

28

Jan

42%

May

6%

>

38%

19%

Fidelity Phen Fire Ins N. Y

9

6%

28%

28%

6%

16

16

28%

♦27%

6%

15%

15%

Stores com—No par
preferred
-100

*27'A

6%

the Week

t per share

$ per share

$ per share

28%

6%
15%

for

Sales

Oct. 2»

.

*27%>

6%'

37%

Friday

Oct, 28

Feb

26

18

$ per share

28'A

6%

Thursday

Oct. 27

90

69% Oct

14%

6%

-<.-5

28

24

27%

28

No par

Motor Truck

53% Feb

Sep

27%

PRICES

Wednesday

Tuesday
Oct. 26

# per share

6%

(1809)

LOW AND HIGH SALE

Oct. 25

t per share

Federated Dept

Feb

51% May
14% May

.

2

Federal-Mogul Corp

59%

104

?

Monday

-_1

46% May
Jun

■'

Oct. 23

Federal Mining & Smelting Co
Federal

'

"

■

CHRONICLE

Saturday

Corp
1
Televis'n & Rad Corp__l

31% May 14
99% Jun 15

10

•'

.

%

Brewing

20% May 22
12% May 18

j

28

20% Feb

28% July
107% Jun

16
>43 '•

11

FINANCIAL

.

-

Par

11% Jun

20 "Jf
f

'•

:•

•

$ per share

4

Feb

•'•

STOCK

EXCHANGE

i,:

14

5% Mar
11

NEW YORK

._j.Highest;

t per share
20

4% May
Dec

lV/a
32

Range since Jan. 1

Lowest

Highest

&

*120

120%

120

104%

104%

102

120

119%

120

240

102

v,

*101%

106

400

:v; /'-f
Range for Previous

STOCKS

Year 1947

Range since Jan. 1

Lowest

Highest

8 per share

S per share

51%

Jan

120%

65%

Lowest

t per share

Feb

NEW YORK

Highest

50% Mar 16

65% Oct

26

General

129

Oct

7

125% Jun

1

107%

Sep

93% Feb

17

997s Jun

14

13% May

19%

Jan

12% Mar 17

17% Jun

10

Gen

25% Oct

25

Motors

General

18%

Oct

13%

Dec

„■

20%

Dec

16% Feb

26

Feb

28
22

4%

Feb

13 % Sep
2% Feb

16%

Jan

11% Jan

2% May

11%
19

Dec

May

-

125

Oct

119

31%

Feb
Feb

140

21

11

18% May 27
47A May 21

13

15% Jun

120

Sep

29

27

Sep 15
4% Mar 11

24

May 18

128% Jan

29

3% May

6%

Feb

18% May

29%

Oct

22% Feb

11

26

36%

Jan

25

Feb

13

31% Jan

12

124%

Jan

110% Feb

13

132% Oct

23

35%

Jan

May
101% Apr
26%

Dec

19%

Apr

95

30

6% May 24
30% Jun

23% Aug 11
22% Feb 11

Feb

Monday

Oct. 23

Par

Dec

Mar

Saturday

t per share

Dec

94

LOW AND HIGH SALE

SJOCK

Oct, 25

EXCHANGE

14

29% May 18.
30% May
6

$5

10

series

*120%

-No par

Advertising

Portland

647/a

No par

I

$3.75

Outdoor

Gen Precision
Gen

Corp com

preferred

Preferred

Cement

Co

Public

Equip Corp

Utilities

95%'

15

15

24%

25

25%

24%

No par

*14%

10c

14%

4

4

4

General Shoe Corp_
.1
Gen Steel Castings $6 pfd—No par
General Telephone Corp—
20

129%

132%

128%

25%

25%

25%

25%

25%

*27%

28

27%

27%

*26%

27

*101%

103

101%

101 Va

*101 Va

Time

Instr Corp

com—No par

27

27%

22

Aug 11

82

Oct

20

72% Jan

23

36%

Dec

27% Feb

13

105%

Jan

90

26

39% May 21
96% Jun
2

Gillette Safety Razor com-—No par
$5 conv preference
No par

34%

34%

90

14

90

25

Gimbel Brothers

20%

20%

23% May
90

Dec V

17% May
85

Dec

22%

Dec

51% May
5% May
104%

21;

Jun

Dec

49

Jun

99%

Dec

30

i Apr
17% Feb

Feb

103

Jan

26%

79

Nov

58

20% Sep
48% Feb

Sep

7

Feb

'

124

4Mar

Oct

33

113

Feb

71%
106

Feb

July

Apr

-

t

30

Jun

17

'90

May 12
82% May 19

30

May 15

85% Jun

3

27

28

27

55% July
6
6% Oct 28

1

Mar 10

May 18

121% Apr 22
24% May 17
64% Oct 26

18% Sep 30
47% Mar 16
94 % Mar 11

41%

Dec

38% Mar 17

103% Aug 11
50% Oct 23

95

Dec

109

Aug

96% Mar 18

105% Oct

4

13% May

24

Jan

16% Feb

23% Jun

14
2

3

61%

8%

May

5%

Feb

11

Oct

3% Sep

27

5% Jan

8% Mar

Dec

5% Feb

17

8% Apr

23

4% %

9

May
Dec

Dec

34% May
20

Dec

133

Dec

59

May

29%

Oct

14%

Dec

9

July

92

Dec

4% May
78

May

14%

Feb

Feb

29

Sep

12% Jan

49%

Feb

27% Mar

163%

Jan

70

Feb

35% Aug
21% Mar
12

Mar 27

36% Feb

11

19% Sep

27

132

Feb

27

Apr 10
29% Feb .21

24

10

Jan

91% Apr 16
18% Aug 11
5% Mar
9

Dec

95

77
v

Feb

8%

145% Jun

60

13% Sep

85

Feb

;

5

Feb

2

40
July 14
15% May 21
50% May 15
23 % Jun
1

19

Dec

105%

14% Sep

9% Mar 16

37%
17

"

17

$4.50

preferred

Glidden Co

4%%
&

Goodall-Sanford
Goodrich Co

$5
$5

22%

22%

50%

50%

6Va

6%

-100
10

■_

No par
No par

com

par

49%

3%

Granby Consol M S & P

5

7%

Union

Grant

Co (The)
City Steel
:

(W T)

3%%

Co

*101'/a

;

$2.25

preferred

21

3%

7%

22%
*50

6%
"120

81

34%

35

♦89 Va

91

20 %
*79

34%

81

34%

*89

20%

91
20 Va

20 Va

81

*79

22%

22%

22%

51

50 Va

50 %

*50

6 Va

6%

6

6%
123

120

120

22 Va

22%
51

Va

♦122

>:

6%

124

18%

19%

18%

18%

19

19%

63%

64

63%

64 Va

63%

64

"100
49

101%

20%

101%
49%
101 %
21

10O
49

"100%

100

100%

49%
101

100 Va

48%

49%

*100%

101 Va

34%
*89%
20

22
51

*122

34%

4,500

91

100

19%

80

6%

10

V,

*89%

20 Va

22

1,700

77

34

91

*50

110

25

84%

*74

34%

*79

103

*82

20

5,400

*79

22.
*50

6%

6'A

124

*122

80

22%

6,000

51

300

6%

6,100

124

10

♦19%

19%

19

19 %

1,200

62%

63%

62 %

63

4,800

*100

48%
101

102

*100

47%

49%
101 Va

101

101%

200

48%

10,900

101 Va

1.100

21'A

21%

20%

20%

20%

3%

3%

3%

3%

3%

3%

3%

3%

3%

3%

7%

7%

7%

7%

8

7%

7%

7

7

•

*7%

21

*20

21

1,100
14,700
v

2,200

17%

17%

18

18

17%

17%

17%

17%

17%

17%

17%

34%

17%

600

34%

34 %

34%

34 Va

34%

34

34'A

34

34%

33 %

33%

25%

25'A

24%

3,100

25%

25'A

25%

25 Va

25%

25%

25 Va

*90%

25%

25 Va

91Va

3,100

91%

91%

100

—

Stores

pfd

conv

50 %

101%
"

*79

20%

24%
/

__5

com——1

—No par

*90%

91%

*13%

14 "A

*13%

14

*37

38

*37

38

13 Va
*37

91%

91%

90%

13%

13%

13

38

*36%

37%

*36

13%

90 Va

90%
•

13%
38

12%
*36

90 Va

80

12%

800

37%

•'-.

Gt Northern Iron Ore
Prop—No par
Gt Northern Ry 6%
pfd
No par

14%

15

.14%

14%

14%

15

14%

14%

14%

14% ;

44%

44%

44%

45

45

com—No par

14%
44%

15

44%

Great

47%

47%

48%

47 Va

20

47%

20%

19%

20

12,900

19%

19%

19%

19%

19%

20

100

19%

*134

19%

4,000

100

134 %

134%

*71

*135%

137%

76

*71

76

(H L) Co Inc
1
Greenfield Tap & Die Corp„No
par

38

38

*37%

38

15'A

*15

Western Sugar

1%

preferred

:

Bay & Western RR

(The)

Guantanamo

14%

Feb

12% Feb

20% Jun

23

Dec

44

58% Jun

16

76%

Dec

$5

57% Feb

81

21

Gulf

16%

Sep

14

18% July

conv

134%

.15%

134%
*71

135

76

"71

76

136
*71

136%
76

'

*71

76

Sugar

2,700

70
■■

•_

37%

37%

37

37%

36%

36%

36

36%

6,300

15%

15%

15 Va

15%

14%

15

15%

15 %

700

11%

28,100

11%

11%

11%

11%

11%

11%

100

11%

11%

11%

11%

*93%

94%

*93 Va

94%

*93%

94Va

*93%

941/2

93%

93%

94

94

10

Corp

20%

20%

20%

20%

20%

20%

21

21

21

6%

6%

*6 Va

20%
6%

20%

6%

20%
6%

1

6%

No par

common

preferred—

*94%

95

*94%

95

*94 Va

95

6%

*61/4

6%
95

11%

6 Va

6

'94V2

110

3,200

95

%

1,400

RR com.No par

17%

17%

17%

17%

171%

17%

*94%
16%

No par

17%

16 Va

16%

16%

16 %

54%

55%

54%

54%

54 Va

54%

52%

52%

52

52'/a

74%

54%
75%

55%

25

Gulf Mobile & Ohio

1,300

73%

75%

73%

74%

73%

74

74%

74

No par

73%

74%

11,100

*17%

18

17%

18

18

181/4

17%

177/a

17%

17%

17%

18

23

*32%

33%

preferred
Oil

134%

,—3

preferred
Grumman Aircraft
$5

*14%

135

—

Common

9

;

No par

4%%

Jun

103

new__—10

common

Grayson-Robinson

18%
101%

*101 %

*20%

Greyhound Corp

July 21

18%

64% '64'A

1

—

123

*100

No par

13% May 17

14

♦120

No par

preferred

98

Jun

V

81

1

Graham-Paige Motors

51

Jan

(B F)

*79

50

Goodyear Tire & Rub com—_No

57%

13% Dec

Inc_

preferred

Green

97

Feb

No par

com

Gotham Hosiery

6% May
31% May

Apr

(The)

conv preferred
;
Brewing Co
Stock Telegraph Co

Goebel
Gold

No par

,

Green

9

♦101%

77

9

25% July 12

103

25%

*74

27

4

*101%

25%

77

Jan

Jun

500

*74

40"% Jun

17% May 17

27'A

77

Granite

12

*26%

*74

Grand

28

27%

77

22

15

900

27

*74

34%

1,500

27

77

91

"•■:

27

*26%

*74

20

Jun

27
129

3,000

100

20

2,900

25%

preferred

34%

28 Va

129%

3% %

*89%

30

7,900

V-/: 25%

25%

Oct

99

27

82

1

1,300

5%

25%

24%

5

22%
120 Va

5%
27%

129

82

common

2,800
19,600

25%

25%

Oct

26

27'

6,600

3%

22%

28%

83%

May 26

Feb

28%
128

15%

25%

25%

25%
•■/•'"

27%
128 %

5,700

13%

120

-V/

5%

*81

35

90

.127

23%

83%

31

Mar

25%

27%

27'A
129

800

25%

12%

123

*81

15% Aug £0
18
Feb 11

107

27

128 %

29

'

3%

5%

83%

24

Dec

25%

28%

22%

*120 Va

*81

Oct

90

25%

29 V«

5%

83%

Jan

18

25'A

29 Va

23%
123

5%

15%

4

700

15%

.

25

15%

*81

21%

16

25%

23%
*120%

5%

95%

*15

.13%

100

33

Feb

5

27%
131

123

5%

3%

12%

preferred

12% May
Dec

100 "
com

29%

"22%

*120 Va
'.'V

15%

4%

13%

13%

4%%

23%

*

preferred

Gen Tire & Rubber Co

29

5 Va

15

4

103

Gen

27

Jan

Feb

4

13%

22%

23%

14%

14%

13%

123

69,500
1,600

120%

95 Va

15%

4

Shares

65

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4

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25

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5%

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15%.

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95%
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98

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15

14%

13%

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65%

120%

25

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123

64%

15%

10c

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General

$ per share

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25 Va

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com

121

25 Va

23%

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65%

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Oct. 29

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13%

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81

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5

21 % May
85
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2

65%
120%

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106

98% Apr

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Apr

64%

120%

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Friday

Thursday

Oct. 27

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39

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31

14
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10

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14

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9

24.

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22'A Sep 15
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Halliburton

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Lowest

Highest

S per share

$ per share
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Jan

13% Mar

Dec

112

Feb

79

Dec

108%

Sep

19%

Apr

148%

Oct

27%

Dec

160

28 %

May
6 % May
75% Dec

Jan

39% Jan
10%

Apr

;

14 % May

21

Jan

12

107

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16

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24

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9

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28

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26

19

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Harbison-Walk

Hat Corp

4

5% Sep 27
Aug 25

79

6% Feb

11

10% Jun 11

Oct

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11

11 Va Jun 10

69

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5

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35%

Jan

May

30%

Jan

20% Oct

28

27 % July 12

Dec

103%

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78

Jan

27

91

Jun

25

May

42%

Feb

35% Apr

13

42

Jan

2

Jan

23

103

May 28

51 % Feb

9

62

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35
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Dec

108

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Nov

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68

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26 Va Jan

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x20

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23

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Oct. 29

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29

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29

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7.J

Friday

Thursday

Wednesday

13%

100

of Amer c:ass A_____—_l

preferred

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5

23% Oct

29

—

$ per share

PRICES

SALE

82

10

:

HIGH

Tuesday
,

Shares

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com_.No par

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Oct. 26

Oct. '45

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100

—

&

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22.

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25

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10

21

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89

3

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Feb

12

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CHRONICLE

LOW

STOCK

$ per share

9%

6

YORK

EXCHANGE

xl01%Feb

Feb

100%

NEW

Highest

$ per share

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87%
102%

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&

2j

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new—25

23

23%

351/4

35%

15%

15%

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.

40

v

14 %
1

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50%

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118

63

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46

134

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121

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29%

•

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126'
v

22%

38

Sep

134

Sep

Oct

20

Sep

29%

Jan

Mar

9

Feb

21

25% Oct

16

20% Oct

10;% Jun

16

14%

19

14% Jan
37

2

Hilton

28

Jun

1

Hinde

&

13% Aug 13

25% Jan

2

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Co

21% Feb

29% May 20
16 % May 17

20 %

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25

Jan

Jan

5

Oct

5

15% Feb

14

11

29% Oct

Jan
Nov

Jun

32V4 Sep

21

42% Feb

36

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26% Feb

11

35% Jun

Feb

12% Oct

13

18%' Jun

Jan

Feb

34% Sep

20

46

85

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36

5

34% Jan

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38

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20 %

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29

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38% Mar

3

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33

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200

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8
Apr
May 17

Corp

$ per share

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95% Mar 16

Leased

Dec

24% Jan

37% July 12

RR

35% Jun

27
11

22

26 % Aug

Idaho

24

lines

stock

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10%

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14

14%
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$ per share

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22

6% Feb

11

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28

23% May 15

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28

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16

108

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7

Feb

May

15% July

2

103

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27

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28%

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74

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24

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135

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86

9

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16

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104

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116

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28

7% Oct

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29

58% Feb

52% Jan

24

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Jan

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45

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43

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32

40

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30

17%

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19

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158

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35

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18

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May 25

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2%

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17%

15%

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ctffi

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15

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share

18

9

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preferred

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18

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24

8%

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15%

2%
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33 7

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preferred

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5

100

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com

151

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100

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of

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common..... No par

preferred

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preferred.^—i

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145

46

8%

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26 7
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1

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46 %

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12,

45

10%

19

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2

40% May

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29
-

10%

Int'l Hydro-Electric

1

Jun

10%

18%

2

64

10%

46 V4

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107%

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3

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14

15,

Feb

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99

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47

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11

10:,4
23' a

19%

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11

23%

19%

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10%
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46%

11

34%

11

23%

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14

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18

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28%

98

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300

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19%

27

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33%

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•

16% May 24

160

34 %

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26% Sep
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33%

.—No par

125% Feb
186%

97%

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10%

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11

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84

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preferred

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1.800
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25

33%

37%

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1

47V4 Oct

33%

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Rayon

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37%

33'%

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the Week

share

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97%

56

for

Sales

Oct. <,\)

t per

$ per share

37%

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28%

Friday

.

Oct. 2H

33%

37%

83%

10

21% May 27
8% May 24

Thursday

37%

33%

38%

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29

bud

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3,400

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33 V.

83 %

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500

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84

33'%
36%

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-100

3%'

100

PRICES

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share

10%

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13%

*13%

Oct. 27

84

S A—

160

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13%
3%

7

Wednesday

33%

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10

SALE

38

Industria

11

HIGH

AND

Tuesday

33 %

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:.

3%

13%

37 %

28

15 Va Feb

3%
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3%

13%

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14

10%

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Jan

11 %

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17% Nov

2.200

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1.500

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49%

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43'2

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16%

43%

10 V*

5

11

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16%44

3%

49%

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4%

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6,4U0

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3

4.600

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120

48%
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11

14%

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48

16

8

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33%

1

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4%

500

82%

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9

66

143%

16

44

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12% Jun
3.

150

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15%
45

25% Jun

30

49

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Saturday

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2934

49%

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49%

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32%

49

44%

4%

14

35%

17%

11

11

Feb

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9% May

preferred—.

48

45

17

39

37%

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9% Feb

Dec

46%

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20% Feb

July

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17

38% May
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35%

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50

130% July

49

35

11%

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Dec

48%

36 Vb

30%

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6

48%

Par

97

Feb

v.

35%

$ per share

26%

Dec

81

48 Va

EXCHANGE

Jan

163

29 %

81

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1_25

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—

NEW
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3

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82

4

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30

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t

v

Hussman Refrigerator Co

July 13
97% May 17

Dec

29%

*81

43

Hupp

90

100%

•

.

.

5

Hunt

16

*36%

„

—100

_

"

Bay Mill & Sm Ltd—No par

42% July 14

May

/

Manhattan common—100

non-cum

62% Feb

6%

5

,__No par

Household Finance com——No par

■

27% Mar 16

12 %

Co_

conn

preferred.—50

conv

30Vb Apr

33

12.50

Electrochemical

Houston Light & Power,

Lowest

26

700

Dec

180%

3,101

2 6 V4

bud

Dec

Dec

26%

26

29%

64 %■

169

26

26%

29%

39% Aug

12%

261/4

26%

29%

32%

Dec

100

2,100

29 %

18% May

7% May

400

15%

11%

29%

37% May

x21

33

15%

STOCKS

$ per share

15

33

15%

11

29V2

Houston Oil of Texas

Range since Jan. 1
- Highest

Highest

May

33'%

*15'%

11

29%

Jan

Year 1947

93

*32%

15%

10%

29.1/2

Range for Previous

30

33'%

*15'/4

29 %

30

i per share

*32%

16

29%

Hudson

Lowest

33%

*15%

30%

..30

Hudson 'Motor: Car__,

5

11

*32%

*29%

preferred-Mining

conv

22

19

1

27

*10%

16

13%

14

14% Jun

26%

11

33

23 %

49% Oct

21

10%
321/2

*15%

16%

23%

22% JUn

27

'11

11

*32%-753

*12%

20

Sep

11

11

goo

3,100

23%

14% Mar 17
Mar 16

78%

23%

34% Jan

3

23%

*77'/2

21

25%

Oct

12

23V8

78 ■%

21

*12 %

Feb

12'% Sep

23%

*77%

21

14%

Hoye Sound Co

Feb

23'%

78'%

21

24

%

7%

23%

*77%

21

26%

21%

3% May

23%

78%

21

*23%

10'

14% May

2j %

*77%

*13

Hudson &

28

21

23%

78%

14

6'

7

21

23'/2

24

9

47

29

21

*23%

23%

Mar

31

3<0

*12%

Jun

26

Jan

*20

*15%

.

80

400

115'%

13%'

15% Oct

3% Sep
8% Sep

115'%

241/4

7

33

117

13%

Jun

Feb

*115%

115%

3,100

27

24

25

Oct

*26%

14%

38% Jun

13% Mar
43

49

27

123 %

24%

IF

23

115 V2

*26%

14%

7

28% Oct

Sep

1
7

46%

123'%

•k

122%

27

*77%

5

Sorts.

Houdaille-Hershey

2

19

Oct

105%

i

116

46%

*122%

48

46%

1,000

.

*24%

14

37% May
16% Jan-

115

48%
123

123

23%

r.

•

116

48 Va

125

26 7 b

78%

•

,

49

*123

26%

/

23%

1

Co_.._

(A) ,<fc

Homestake

24

Va Jan

Furnace

115 Va

21%

48%

49V4
125

*26%

116

*20%

^—10

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48%
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16

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48%

26%

16

16%

5

57c

•9

56

Dec

(C

*16

Holly Sugar Corp—10

1

197/8

Dauch

Hollander

25

29% Oct

48
'

13% May
28%

21

Hotels Corp.

Holland

28

30% Jun

*115

V-

16%
125

26%

——

10% Apr

1

*123

Heyden Chemical Corp
1
3.%% cum preferred.——100

Dec

May

44

2

25

Mar

48 Va-

x.,100
—No par

$4 conv preference.-./——No par
Hewitt-Robins Inc
.7.—5

28% May 20
86 Va Jun

16%

>

common.—No par

preferred

Dec

17

-i

5')v

Nov

31%

30

Hercules Powder

33
>

21% May
14% May

35 %

27% Jan

7

—-—No par

Hershey Chocolate com

July 27

9

Motors

x29%

Jun

Apr

123 %

Hercules

10

Oct

78

22%

30% Apr

Mar 22

114

18 % Mar

26-

22% May 21
57% Apr
6
128 Va Feb
2

34

*33'/2

12%

12%

12%

12

*12'%

12%

12%

V',:.

12%

12%

12 3a

76%
60

280

%

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121%

24.100

•

22

143

.

29%

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,

22

22

29%

35

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35
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143

23

500

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200

34%

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35

2,000

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—

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6% Jun
19%
80%

Dec
Dec

39% May

13%

Feb

24 Va

July

104 Va

6% Sep 27
19% Jan

Feb
Jan

53

82

39% Feb

-

6

May 15
18

89

Dec

104%

Sep

89% Oct

27

37

Jun

46%

Oct

33% Sep

20

Dec

125%

Oct

100% Feb

11

108%

24% Sep
98

34% July

Dec

112

Jan

Dec

-

145

151

Dec

27% May
86% Dec
25% Jan

39

20% Feb

19

99% Oct 28
145

Jan

29

Feb

29% Mar 16

101%

Feb

83% Feb

6

40%

Oct

31% Feb

11

10

-

May 27
23% Jun 14

Jacobs

92 Va Jan

Jersey Cent Pwr & Lt 4%

30

48

35

Oct

3'/2 %

28

106

39% Oct
93% Apr
43

%Jun

1

.

7

23

16

pfd—100

84 V4

21Vs
84'%

•"

*45 ; i
*90

91

preferred—j

100

40%
111

;

Joy. Manufacturing

Co__

z

1

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>

32 Va

48

•/%*90

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39:%

>109Va
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r*--32%
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46

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111

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40%

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v.
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160

.

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160

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6,600

21%

200

86%

86%

220

48

48

48

47%

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90 >

:

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89%

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39 V2

40

32%

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160

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91

39'/4

40

6,300

111

200

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111

35

34

40

34%

2,000

'

99%

100%

/ *99
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157

100

*98%

100%

160

154

155

50
"

60

'

38%

39%

39 3s

37%

37%

38%

•

89

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36%

36V's. -36%

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14%

14%'

89

89

89 v:

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t.

6%
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87

110

100%

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7

21%

39%

'

40%
111

32%

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100%

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91

39%

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48

49

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.

7

87

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21%

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"

*155

_

1

•7 Vb

*21%

Johnson common
.12 %
4% 2nd preferred series A_— '_100
Joh'et & Chicago rr stamped
i.100
Jones & Laughlin Steel com—No
par
5<'/c preferred serigs A.
100

111

<

No par

Johnson &

May 21
Jun

Co

3% '/£ preferred
100
Johns Manville Corp/com——No
par

9

158

L)

Jewel Tea Co Inc conu——No
par

/May 28
99
May U
42% Jun 11
113% Jun

(f

Jaeger Machine Co.

■

,.

36

>:

%

-

90

38%

37,300
^

88 %

'*88

400

'

36 Va

!'

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90

*88

36 V2

37%

38%

36%

'

'35

34

36 Vb

35'A

•

6,100

k
14
94

Jun

22%

Feb

13% Oct

16

21

May 20

90

Feb

17

98

May 11

23% Feb

11

48

Oct

22

Kansas

60% Jun

22

4%

Kalamazoo Stove &
Kansas

Dec

;

16

May,.

108% Mar
29%

Dec

47:% May
13% May

58% July
18

Nov

14-% Mar 17

18

20% May
13% Jan

26%

Feb

20% Feb 20

21%

Oct

17

41V4 May

26% July 13
22% July 12

52%

Jan

42 V4 Feb

3.80%

48% Mar 12

Feb

10

13

43 % Oct

21%
103

13

14% Oct

15

Dec

27%

Feb

19

Feb

11

Dec

116%

Feb

92

Oct

27

11% Feb

19

11% May
65% Jun
25

May

90

Dec

For

20

Feb

85

Jan

38%

Oct

102 Va Aug

footnotes

see

page

63

Mar

29% Feb

8

11

90% Aug 16

May 22

60% Oct

City

Furniture
&

1_10G

preferred

(Julius) & Co..
5
Kelsey Hayes Wheel conv class ;A_1
Class

B

1

Kennecott Copper..

Apr

20

Kern

16% Oct

20

Jan

37% Oct

Land

Co

____5
new

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*90 :

91%

1

rtrrjY,

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10

common

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:

100

57

15'/4

15

91Va

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15

15

15

46'/4

46%

45%

57

57

56%

57

17

17%

17%

17'/4

25%

25%

25%

26

18%

18%

18%

19

60%..
45 34
-15%

60%
45%
16

20

20%

94

94

*90

91%

>

60%

60

60%

45 V2

45%

45%

45%

1.500

16%

16%

25%

25%

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25i/4

18'/4

18'/a

18%

19

59%

60

58%

59%

.

59

59%

45%

46

46

46

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17

15%

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20

20%

19%

20

19%

20

94

92

93

92%

93%

13%

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13%

13%

13%

13%

68%

68%

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69%

68

68%

68

68

36%

37

36%

37

36Va

37

36 %

36%

91%

91

92

91

91

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2,100

18'/4

17%

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15%

10

7,100

26

17%

1

20

19%

;

46 %

56Va

56

18 V*

*25%
.

94

15'%

1,000

"

60 V4

*92

91%

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46%

57

19

7

*90

91%

47%

.46%

25%

37%

Inc

571

17%

35%

Co

47%

56%

19

68%

preferred

46%

91%

17 V8
25%

*67%

4%

91%

57

14

Koppers

V9T%'

4814

$5 prior preferred—No par

23

15

*90

15

*90

57

*13%

% July 15

14%

14%

47%

Kimberly-Clark Corp com—No par
4% conv 2nd preferred
100
Kinney <G Rl Co common
1

2

95

County

No par

Keystone Steel & Wire Co

24
May 24
104% July 14
14% Jun
2

75

par

—100

Kayser

23

51

J__10

Lt Co—

J

City Southern com__No

non-cum

24.




Power

preferred

15%

•

15%

r

*13%

V4

*91

92

46

19%

! 13%
-

1,600

1,700
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7,800

93%

♦92

'

15%
20

1,900

20,200

2H0

13%

400

68'A

68%

110

36%

36%

8,000

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■

92

120

Volume

168

Number 4747

THE

COMMERCIAL

Range for Previous

Range since Jan. 1

Highest

X per share"

$ per share
'•

Jan

■4% May

38

Feb

45% Feb

16

58% July

Oct

>Feb

,

14%
56

7
"18

Feb

49

11

42

21

20

Oct

12

56% Feb

Dec

35

Feb

Apr

Kress

27

95

Sep

14

12%

Feb

10

Feb

11

44%

Jan

30% Mar

4% May

8%

Feb

4% Mar 16

8% Jun

Feb

1% Jan

Light
6%

4

"37%

Co__—;

pfd—75

Bryant

Rubber

Lees

Jun 16

—4

Pesos

i

—____50
1

Tire

&

3.85% cumulative preferred—100
Lehigh Coal & Navigation Co—__10
Lehigh
Portland
Cement
.—25

24

Lehigh Valley RR
Lehigh

1

Valley Coal

*23%

July 12
10% May 12

25

No'par

56

Lehman

(The)

1

12

May 20'

Lehn & Fink Products

5

17

May
40% May

"

25

8

Feb

46

40%

96%

Jan

82

191% July

157

May
Dec

33% May
10
47

26% Jun
56% Jun

13

31% Mar,16

Aug

91

16

12%

Oct

Dec

Jan

55 % Mar 16

47

Libby
Life

8

13% Jun

Dgc

28% Feb

11

30%

Jan

17

Sep

15

23% Jan

Feb

73% Sep

29

85

7%

2

20

Feb

13% Jan

27

Feb

15

Oct

Lion
Oil
Co.—__4(.r_— -.Li-No
Liquid Carbonic Corp com"
No

14

24% Jun

11

16

3 Vi %

May

79%

Feb'

57% Feb

28

'28%

68% Jun

Oct

19% Feb

27

21%

Jan

30% July 15

18

19

Loew's

21% Sep
7
158
Jun .22

137%

Dec

172
.V

•

;

v

,

.

141

Jan

6

*

23% Sep

22

53~

Dec

Feb
Oct

20

101% Aug

13% May

26%

Feb

92

Oct

Mar

.

Lone

Bell

Lorillard
l'/o

Cement

37%

38

37Vb

9 8 Va J my 14
24 Vi Jan
8

11:
28

Lukens

Lousville

4 Vi %

pfd

&

Sons

series

Steel

Inc

1,900

6%

6

Vi

6%

6%

6%

3,700

3%

3%

3%

3%

3%

3%

4,400

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63

*41

63

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63

24%

24%

24%

24%

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9%

8%

8%

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48%

49%

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48%

49

9%

48%

9%

9%

9%

88

23%

23

52%

53 %

9 Vi

9 Vi

9%

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37%

87%
162

40

37%

88

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43%

17%

17%

17%

75%

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15%

21%

21%

25

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9

24%

9

49%
9%

3,600

9

48

9%

9%

63

24%

25%

800

48 V2

3,300

10

2,200

9%

23

22%

22%

2,100

52%

52

52%

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51%

221%

52

52

4,300

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9%

9%

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40

9V4

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88%

162

162 Va

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11%

24%

22%

88

162

40

10%

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37%

88

162%

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16

49

9%

53%

37%

162%

49

23%

9%

17%

162%

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88

40

36V2

1,400

88 Va

5,500

88 Va

87%'

162 Vi

162%

6,100

161%

162

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40

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40

330

10%

10%

69%

69%

69%

68%

69

69 V4

70

44

671/4

43 Vi

6,600
1,700

44

43 Vi

43%

43%

44%

43%

44%

3,500

17%

17%

17%

17%

17%

17%

17%

17%

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75%

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75 Va

20 Va

20%

20Va

20%

5,200

26,500

76

*73%

21%

10%

76

21

10%

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76

20%

21%
15%

lOVi

20%

10%

10%

10%

X661/2

1,400

15%

15%

65%

65 Vi

15%

15 %

15%

15%

65%

15 Va

65%

15%

65

66%

64 Vi

65

27%
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27%

64 Vi

64 Vi

641/4

65

27 '

27 Vi

25%

26

25

25%

21

24%

25%

25

20%

21

24%

5,300

20%

20%

20%

20%

20 Vi

20%

20%

20%

3,400

21

*145

No par

146

*24%

__50

145

145%

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145%

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145%

145:

2,400

145%

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24%

24%

24%

24%

24%

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24%

24V4

24%

600

44%

44

44

44%

44 Vi

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44

43%

43%

2,500

27

x25%

26

25%

25%

95

*93

95

*93

95

21

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21%

27%

95

22%

146

*5.

44

28%

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15%

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44

28

L____ 10

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; 24%

44
'

100

L—

37%

6%

24%

36%

5,600

6%

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9 Vi

1,500

96

3%

9%
9%

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6%

*43%

com—1

A____

Co

24%
96

3%

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100

(Ml

Va

6%
63

'

A_..No par

Gas & Elec Co (Ky)
&
Nashville

Lowenstein

24

*92

3%

6 %

3%
*41

11%

common—_—l0

preferred

Louisville

13

(Md)

Co

40

12 Va

69%
44%

Corp—No par

Lumber
(Pi

23%

11%

11

:_No.par

-

Star

Long

*

50
May 153.
35% May 15

11

I8V4 Sep

4

24% Oct

38%* Mar 16

29%

39% Dec
17% May
93

Jan
;

.

Feb

Inc

23%

12%

69 Vi

100

24 Vi

38

7"

p,ar

700

46

38

49

87%

par

1,000

39%

38%

52 Va

Lockheed Aircraft Corp________*___1"

20%.May 21..

12% May
17% Apr

preferred,.

conv

28%

39%

*45

38 Vi

23%

—No,par

28%

39%

38%

4

*38

Co_

29 Vi

38 Vi

6%

*162

Eelt

29

39%

11%

23%

•'

46%

29%
40%

V 29

12

53

25

*44

Va

*39%

Vi

40%

96

•

36%'

10,100

24%

29

12

9%

—

1,100

*92

52 Vi

100

—

3,200

12

%

23%

com

12

12

*9 Vi

•

1,100

19%

96

7

:__

23%

6%

12

*11%

46

46

6

6%

24

par

Corp___i_____.:_—__5

46

29%

5%
18%

7
19 Vi

12

*•

*40

96

par

Libby__

.preferred

Linlc

9

Jun

Savers

&

'

Lily'Tulip Cup Corp_i__—,__No par
Lima-Hamilton
Corp
——L__5

,

10

109%

McNeill

Liggett & Myers Tobacco

30

May 14

70 % May 24
55% Jun 11

19% May
Dec

Stores Corp_i.______L.No
Libbey Owens Ford Glass—_No

2

174% Mar

34% Oct1' 7
8% Feb 10

pfd_L

Lerner

1,
12

38% Jan,

Mar 12

Oct

14

10% Apr

'35%

10% May
18% Dec
58 Va

20

Mar 18

8% Feb

63

Apr
'A Aug

78 %

•

x48

Dec

24

30

16% Feb

Feb

Apr
Oct

>/4 Mar

169

Sep

59%

May

78

9

11

'

29

Jari

pre'ferred__No.par

2nd

12

6%

7

18%

39

48%

1st

12%

*44

6

18%

1

12

*8%

May 15

18%

37%

24

25

19

41% Feb

6
7

'18%

12

%

5%

7%

18 Vi

38%

,

*92

25

5% Jan

Feb

Corp

23%

6

*7

46

*92

63

Feb

5%

7

38

12%

6%

9%

non-cum

1,200
1,600

38'%

12

4

50%

50c

47%

29 Vi

*41

38Vs May
10% Dec

$3 r.on-cum

54%

47V4

39%

1

Feb

26 %

541/4

48

37%

12%

*38 Vi

35% Mai19% Mar 30

55

47 Vi

39%

Vi

96

12 Vi

—50

55

48%

29

preferred—50

com—

3.200

55%'

48

6

*44

24

*. *92

25%

Non-cumulative

38%

55 %

48%

29%

14% May
5% Jun

,

38

55%

40

=40%
'

3

com

Shares

55%

18%
12

12

46

=>29

5

Co

Sons

&

044%

the Week

47%

5%

18%

12%

for

Sales

Oct. 29

4-per share

37%

*6%
i

Friday

Oct. 28

I per share

55%

47%

18 Vi

12 Va

37%

Thursday

>

X per share

47%

*55

7%
•

Oct. 27

$ per share

6

«6%

common„:.;.__No par

(James)

56

18%

35 % Mar

24

1<>

PRICES

Wednesday

Oct. 26

37%

373,4

SALE

'Tuesday

X per share

48%

6

Me"x

(The).__L—__Nopar

Co

preferred
Lane-Wells
Co___——

13% May 22
38% Oct 20

2

—10

4Va r/<>

4% July 12

3%

99

Gas

Consolid

Lambert

Lee

Jun

% per share

48(4

Lane

May

Co__—<c„.

Oct. 25

*55%

La

5

9 %

9

(S H)

Laclede

4

npr

Mar 24

,

30%

1% May

(1811)

LOW AND HIGH

Monday

Oct. 23

& Co—___——No par

47
May 18.
26% May 28

Mar 19

23

Feb

101

CHRONICLE

Saturday

Kroger Co (The) ________—_No par

22

14Vi May 15
53% May 17
29% May
6

1

30%

Kresge (S S)

8

Oct

24f

25% Aug 12

Vt May

STOCK

Far

3

6% Oct

Sep
Oct

.

9% Mar 12

Feb

...

'.Feb 13

4% Feb

Jan

j May

21

39% Jun

Jan

Jun

95

13

14

May

49 Va

Feb

,44

,

20% Dec
10

32

41

YORK

EXCHANGE

per share

Oct

•:.7

Dec

/

X per share

59

% Apr

9

NEW

Highest

40

jun

40

v

Lowest

52%

45

FINANCIAL

STOCKS

Year 1947

'Lowest

34

&

27%

*93

23

27

95

221/4

22

27%

*93

26%

95

22

23

Vi

*93

21%

21%

20%

4,200

2,200

M
34

Mar
;

30

41

Nov,

36

Jan

27

Nov

152

.40

Jan

Apr

2

129

Oct

14

142

Feb

13

18

134

6%

Oct

19

27%.Jun

10

Mack

Trucks

39% May 27
103 Va Jun
4

Macy

iR

% May

99%

41%

Dec

111

Jan
Mar

11% May

15%

16%

Apr

21% Mar

Dec

455

Jun

6
9

500

Dec

14

U
Sep 29
X16% Feb 25
9 % Feb

520

11

Oct

5

4

Jan

T

14%

Feb

Dec

3%

32%

Jan

7

Feb

5% Feb

Feb

8%

Feb

16%

Dec

15

34%

Feb;

22% Mar

97%

Dec

111% July

14

May
14% May
39% May

34

24%

Dec

39

Va May

88

Dec

85

% May

27

19% Jan

11

19% Mar

Nov

27% Feb

Jan

.

Oct

45

19

Oct

Jan

176

93

Jan

Jan

48%

7%

Jun

18

$3.75

Jan

13

$3.40

May 15

Maytag

Jan

110

11

12 Vi

43 •:« Jan

Apr 16

25% Sep

112

21

$3

9

41ViJan

27

Jan

12

com

Cchr

_

1st

McCall

24

15

20%

14%

14%

*515

7%

14%

560

7%

10

10%

10%

10%

20 Vi

20 Vi

20%

20%

11%

10%

10%

10 V8

35

*97

98%

12

m%

12

14

14%

10

20 Vi

10 Va

9%

10%

2,900
100

1,800
700

13%

2,800

560

*7%

10

20V4

8,800

20 Va

13%
*515

8

20 Va

18'A

201%

560

7%

10%

20 Va

18

20%

*515

8

*10

300

35 %

98 Vi

20 Va

560

7%

38

136

35%

*97

V.* 11%

14%

*515

8

24 Vt

25

*94%

95

25

13%

8'Va

10

2,500

10

*20 Va

600

201/4

600

13%

13

7Va

24 Va

•

24V4

7

23 %

7%

5,900

24

6,100

7

6,300

7

'

17%

24%

171/4

25 Va

95

13%

24

7 Va

7Va

*

17 V4

95

4

'p :

10

;V

13

25

*1.7%

■

17%

*17%

17%

260

25Va

*94%

13%

17%

13

24%

25

24%

25

3,800

95

94%

95

*94%

95

100

12% 7:13

10,100

13 Va

12%

13

16 %

16%

16%

16%

16 V2

16%

16Va

16%

15%

16

Va

*15V4

15%

62%

61%

62%

1,200

61%

62'%

62

62%

61%

*20%

62%

62%

20%

62%

20%

20%

4,200

21

21

21

21

20%

21

20%

20%

1,400

40%

10,800

43 V'4

44

43%

*164

40%

169

Va

42

*164

■/V4i;-'vL

169

44

-44

44-%
87

*85%

87

*85 Va

86

85%

78'Va

10%

*78

10%

110%

*39

111

*27 Va

*85%'

85% l:

87

85%

85%

78 Va

*78%

79%

87 '

10%

10%

*39

40%

.'*39

110%

*110

111 Va

*110

27

27 Va

27 Va

40

111 %

27Va

87

*85%

87,'

79

*78%

*10%

167

43%
*85%

86% L

861/4

10%

39%
*166

43%

*85%
r

10%

27%

27

41%
169

43%

,

78

41

110%

27%

87

40%
*166

;44%

10%

4

_No par

41%
169

43%

78%

10%

42%

41

*166

44%

*85%

86

*39

;

169

44%

*85%
*78

_No par

41%

*164

*85%

No par

_No par

preference

'

7 Va
*

>'

10

,

62

: _No per

Corp

24Va

24%
'

94%

100

_L

24

7V»
17V4

94%

common.— _No par

cum

7%
17 V»

25

No par
.

24%

7 V4

17Va

__—_5

pfd—

24%

7V4

Corp... _No par

pfd 1947 series.

24

„

10%

^

10

:
'

17%

1

common

"

'

No par

..

...

preferred

$6

12

20 Vi

*37%
*130

18%

35%

98 Vi

-

38

136

18%

35 Vi

12

20'%

'

10 %

..No par

__l—

...

Co

Stores

Co

35 V*

98%

21

*20%

*37 Va

*130

19%

12 Vi

99%

12 Vi

560

7%

35%

*98

10Vi

20%

1

=_

..

Chemical

cum

14%
*515

77;/8

*10
.

_DOO

L)

Corp

cum

15

560

7%

_No.par

preferred

Dept

85

Mar 12

*515

_L_5

Co

&

$3.75 preferred

93

9% Feb

21%

14%

___50

_No par

preferred

May

3

6

38

*20%

38

136

19

"

Electric

77 Vi Aug .13

Nov

50

Feb

Jun

21 Vi

*37%
*130

19%

35%

13

*21

,

38

136

19%

99 Va

*12 Vi

L„___1

Martin-Parry Corp

47% Apr 20

84% Mar 27

36

*98

13 %

Corp

Mathieson

35 Vi

35Vi

*37%
*130

19%

99

Exploration.-—l_l_1

Field

Masonite

26

35% Mar 16

Feb

; 84

Co

;

(Glenn

Master

22

Feb

113

35% May

166

11

V4 %

Martin

69% July
9
27% May 20

.14%

Jun

.

4

16

14% Sep

100% Aug
97% Mar

108 % Mar

Marshall

16

47 Vi Feb

35Vi

37%
136

19%

*12%

.-Ll,__^6.25
Marine Midland Corp—L_
Market St Ry 6%
prior pfd.L^lOO

May 20

22% Apr

4

RR

*36%
*130

19%

.*98

_1

Co

Oil

.Marathon

17% Sep 16
29% May 18
103 Vi Jun
9

4

Oct

49%

Dec

42

8

20

(The)

Shirt

Mara'caibo

25% May .17

Jan

106

Coal

Manhattan

22

Nov

190

Dec

82

Mahoning

7

63%

35%

Co

Bros

Jan

37

136

19%

No par

com

____—___—10

Sugar

14% Jun

94% Sep .27
12% Sep 21

Jan

Magna vox
Manati

<

37

*130

5

Inc

Copper

'Mandel

20

Feb

Magma

8

26%

18% July
24 % May
175

6% Feb

com

pfd series A_
1—100
Square Garden——No par

Madison

23

i.10
100

Co

28

26

10

May

Hi

10% Sep

18% Mar 18

May

9

Apr

Forbes

Inc

13% Jun

20% Oct 27

Dec

27%

6% May
22 %

525

8% Mar 16

&

preferred

4 % 'io

15% Apr 12
24% May 20
16% July 6

a

Mar

12%

Dec

19% May

7

Feb

May
%

22%

•

96% Oct

•

18% Aug

10%

'

30% Mar 16

MacAndrews

*78%

79

43%

2,100
180
40

10%

*110

10%

1,100

40

*39 Va

10%
39Va

39 Va

100

111%

27%

27%

*110

111%

30

27

27Vt

2,400

:.7vL

Range for Previous
STOCKS

Year 1947

Lowest

;

$ per-share
24

Range since Jan.

Highest

Lowest

$ per sh are

$ per share

May

33 Vi

Feb

25

Feb

'107%

Feb

88;

Jan

5

82

Dec
Mar

45%-. Oct:

24

May

32

46

Dec

30 Vii

56%

May

87

Jan

30

lCVa May

Feb

105

,40% Dec
20 / May
16
May

%

19

Oct

23 %

Jun

16% Feb

24%

'

73

Dec

'

96% Jun

Jan

14% Sep ,27

'Feb

50 Va Sep
12 Vi Jail

20

Jan

44% Feb

! 1034/2 Mar

111% Aug
'

12% May
29% May

92

18 V

s

Mar

48 V'2

Apr

136%

36

Dec

/ 45%

,

Mar

15%
14%

47% May
84:% Dec

66

Y2

114%

13 1
35 '

12

Feb

Oct

21

Feb

-

88

70%

Dec

a

54 V2 Mar 11

102%

Dec,

48

16
14

Dec

10% Mar .16

7

May

104

Jan

15

:i23

July .21

Oct;

56%

98

?

Mesta

78

8 7o

Minn

21

P

3.20%
'Minn

17

Minn

$6.50

14

32% May
8

49 Va

110%

Feb

4

Feb

6ep

May

May

.

Feb

13% Feb

V 51%

Jan

'13%

May

23%

8

25%

Feb

9

32

Feb
Feb

11"

128 %

,34% Mar 17
Feb

»

May

15%

64%

Feb

10% Sep 27
47% Mar 16

Dec

17%

Dec

11% Oct 29

9% July 13
July 13
Jan

5

1.5 Vi Jun

24.

29% July

Mojud

SS

6

61%-May 17
122May 15
112% Apr
J

107/a Oct

$3.25

«6
18

.:

V May 21
17% May 15

May

"27%

Dec

20 Vi Oct

%.May

2 7.

27

9

Jan

,14%

11% Jan

23.

18%;Oct

22

footnotes

see

pne»




24.

Morrell
.

(John)

271/4

47%

47%

X461/2

46%

46%

46%

2,300

31%

31%

311/4

31%

31%

31 Va

6.300

90%
22%

88

88

100

22%

22%

600

201/2

.*19%

20%

600

I8V4

1,700

48'A

30%

31
90

*86,

61

V23/::/

22%

22%

20%,

201/2

90

*88

*221% L23 v'V/
*20

20%>

22%
*20

*181/4

87%

*851/2

87%

*85%

87%

*85%

39

*37

38%

*37Va

38%

38%

38%,

37

22V2

22%

22%

23Va

23%

231/4

23

15%

15%

15%

15%

15'/4

15%,

15 Va

22%

*51

19

9
61

53'/2

501/2

51

*51

15V2

151/2

15V2

16

16

*8%

15%

8%

*8%

9

60%

60 %

601/2

8%

19

18

87%

517/a

18 Va

*851/2

18 Va

30

87%
-

*85%

87%

37%
23%

*37

700
800

38

15%

500

22%

23%

3,600

15%

15%

1,700

*501/4

51%

51%

5IV2

150

151/a

16

15%

*151/2

16 Vt

2,200

*8%

9 Va

8%

8%

300

611/4

.611/4

1,300

8%

*60%

60%

6IV4

86%

*861/4

86%

87

300

22%

221/4

221/4

41 %

*21%

221/4

22

221/2

900

*39%

41%

40

40

41%

94%

41%

41%

*40

300

94%

*941/2

41%

95

941/2

94V2

94%

94%

94'/4

941/2

941%

-.05.

I6-V4

16 V*

15%

153,4

I51/2

15%

"15%

58%

I51/2

151/a

14%

15

58%

15 Va

58 Va ;.L59

————5

3.90'/o

*"40

pfd_100
'

5

;____10

A

46

**131%

13%

13 Va

11%

11%

11 Vi

11 %

vtc___Nopar

11%

Impl

:

*48 Va

48%

48^4

901/2

V 90%

*98

com—_1

17,

No par

121

*68

99

98'/2

17%

1-6%

121

10

63%

63%

com__—No par

7%

121

8'A

series

A__L____100

28%

30

63

48V4

49

90

-681/2

99

'99%

17 Va

61%
87

64%

=

'

.

46%

54%

46%
135

11%

11%

12 Va

12

12 Va

2,400
3,500

48

47.V2

48

48

48V4

91

90 Va

91%

90%

91

450

681/2

68%

691

68%

69

3,100

99'/2

99%

*991/2
16 Va

*117

62%

•>

'7%

100

16%
119

15%
119

63%

16

120 '

61 »/2

3,900

7%

7%

18,000

28%

18,000

29%

30 Va

99

29%

28

29 Va

40%

40%

*39%

40%

39V2

40

Tool^_L___No par

12%

121/4

12

12'A

11%

12

*25%

271/2

*25%

*26%

27%

*261/4

28

26%

26%

&

Co__„_No par

Lines.^.

—5

Co___—No par
,

^._3

54%

54 Va

54%

*108

*109%

111%

*109V2

54%

114

1111/a

10%
1

10%

10%

59V2

58%

59%

*109%

111

12

*22%
18 —

12

11%

12

53%

114

10%

59 %

54%

*109

*107'A
I

110

54'/a
110

53%

53%

*107

110%

114

110

110

28
*40

11%
*26

53V4
*107V2

UOV4

10%
•

'

260

61V2

12 V4

114

140

5,900

7%

401/2

54 V2

15%
119

62%

30%

*108

15%
119

100

61%

12 Va

A__Nopar

100 <

71/2

8

291/2

B.._i__No par
Utilities Co
L5

40

1,800

11V4

40 »,2

series

1,400

13

40%

series

r8,700
L

12%

12'%

5

53'/2
46%
135

13

12%

com.

46%

13

40%

27

52%
*133

48

<64
8 Va

X53%
*133

2,100

13i%

67V2

17

8

46 %

20

Co

400

•:=■•••"

"*90%

121

63%

8 V4

L

100

16%

581/2
135

IncLC-i-i—T.25

MH1sjl._____

*861/4

13 Va

68%

120;%

121

*45%
*133

90

69

7%
"

47Va
133

133

901/2

69 %

'46

:

48%

90%

69%

par

57V4

13%

11%
a

59%

45V2
1321/2

13%

par

58%

45'/2
132%

*13%

com_t___,_3

*40

87

'

1321/a

No par

series A—s—100

RR

&

26 Va

•60%

___.

preferred

•

25%

86%

Chemical

Motorola ;inc

25%

*22%

—L—

Moore-McCormack

9

Nov

For

26 Va

87V2

Power

preferred

*25%

1,500
=

,22%

Regul

pfd

Montana-.Dakota'
Montgomery;:Ward

65

24

$4

25%

32%

22 V2

&

Machine

Monsanto

35

32%

*86V4

Hosiery'Co

Monarch

97

35

331/4

22%

M

Carpet

*95

35

87 %

Corp

Mohawk

9

46

preferred

95

35

22%

'

7%

95

351/4

*86%

Prod

Mo-Kan-Texas

34
44

11

Sep 15
47% Sep 27
101
Sep 27
105% Mar 17

Feb

('
49

c

24

63%

10

33

95

Scott—-No par

"

3% May
11% May

33

—_lL____.No par

&

preferred

"Mission

15%
,.
'

*131

Moline

32%
95

351/4

19 Va

(*52

3%

Co__No par
qpmmon___1

Mfg—__1l1LI
No
$4 preferred
L,L_——No

\

*85 %

com——No par

conv

Min

Shares

36V8

48

19 Va

preferred.L____—100
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13

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27

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12

80% Mar 24

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&

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Oct. 25

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1
100

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.

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X per share

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—5

$4

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18 % Oct
83

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9

24% Jan

27

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v

Oct. 23

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50

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24

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22

16% Oct

26

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16

22

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16

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Oct. 28

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Friday

Thursday

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Tuesday
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CHRONICLE

LOW AND HIGH SALE PRICES

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27

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29

Feb

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34%

162% Oct

28

431/4

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Dec

147/a

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Dec

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Oct

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17%

33% Feb

10

Feb

28

6

National

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23

7%

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7%

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11%

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13

13%

13

13

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29%

28%

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29

29%

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2

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85

Oct

14

96 % May

23

38

165

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190'A

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162

Oct

16

177

136

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167

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130% Oct

29

Feb

20
11

Nov

Mar 30

Mar

134

134

preferred A
preferred B
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National
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Power

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National

ex-dist

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28%

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21% Sep

28

25% Jan

5

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23%

Dec

18

Sep

27

25% July

6

National Supply

Sep

85% Feb

16

94

2

Jan

21% Sep

14

30% May 27

12

Mar 16

17%

Feb

13%

Jun

9% Sep

28

24%

Feb

10% Oct

29

19% Jan

13% May
105
Feb

18%

Feb

13% Feb

16

19

26

104

X27% Mar 12

35

July

38

Feb

100

Feb

87

Feb

98

Dec

106

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11%

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13

Nov

Natl

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Dec

18% May

107

4%c/o

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44%

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38

Feb

13

64

32%

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16% Sep

17

26% May 21

Dec
Dec

102

Feb

78% Oct

20

90% Jun

17%

Jun

26

Oct

20% Feb

11

34% Oct 22

May

9

New

York

Air

18% July 12

New

York

N

Dec

121

Feb

26

Aug

20

Jan

Feb

Nov

84%

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107

Mar

10% May

16

Sep

25%

Sep

200

Jan

27

Jun

2

Jun

25

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27

Jan

N
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2

81

$ per share

25%

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Oct

15

30
18

62

26

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16%

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33%

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34%
37%

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8

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11

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11

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27% Jun

24

16% Feb
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Northern

103% Oct
11

Aug
19% Aug

22%
25%

Oct

17

33

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45%

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33% Jan

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13%

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6%

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51

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103

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18

21

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11

43

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15

Dec

18

22

17% May
93

Dec

7% May
86

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15%
24

July
Dec

16% Apr
22% Feb

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27%
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92

9

8

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89

20

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2

27

Jan

26

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Oliver

25

4% %

12% Apr 20
100

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23

Jun

17

May

33%

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Oct

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145% Oct

15

154

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29

19% May

28%

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16% Oct

29

23

Jan

8%

5

149%

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16

Sep

11% Feb

27

153/4 May 17

Pacific

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19

Feb

28

15

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Co

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13

/

50

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24

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46%

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30

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27

134

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6

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13

5% May 17

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28

11% May 21

May

18

July

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55

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109

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46
92

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5

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20

6% Feb

Feb

9%

21

11

62% May 21

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19%

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109

~ July

32%

footnotes

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see

page

Sep

27

28

Jan

2

105

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8

26% May 27

10%

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70
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18%

33%

33%

54%
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96%

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:

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19

33%

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Panhandle Prod & Refining

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97

24.

Packard
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21

96%

15

10%

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Pacific Tin Consolidated Corp
Pacific Western Oil Corp

21

May 17

14%

10%

25

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11

11% Jun 21

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32%
146

17%

17%

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15

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66

100

10

Electric

&

21% Jun
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55%

15

40

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85
56%

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7

56

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168

/

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preferred

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177/a

93
23
32% 33
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70

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33%
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93

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30

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131

5%

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13

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20

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18

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8,300

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100
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10

2

104%

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6%

pfd

common

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27

104%

10

37%

preferred

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Feb

104%

21,900

18

10

80

73% Jan

82%

371/4

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preferred

93

89

82%

18%

Collins

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17

20%

82%

150

6.700

,

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21

18

preferred

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51% July 20

32

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84

83

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31%

19%

2.50

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37%

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85%

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convertible

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Corp

38.700

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37%

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convertible

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5

16%

10%

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Corp

600

16'A

19%

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Oklahoma Gas &

17

36% July 13
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Feb

28%

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Mar

11

Feb

13%
118

18% Jan

14

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100

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104%

20%

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&

104%

83

500

23

-50

25

preferred
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Northwestern

Tire

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Shares

I per share

22%

601/2

for

the Week

I per share

29%

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Sales

Friday

17

share

30%

16%

30

23

:

60%

26%

21%

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17 »/8

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30%

16

85%

Oct. 29

60%

*26

2,000

;

1 per

share

17

17%

150

18%

♦84

Thursday

31%

50

:

1 per

.

*23

23

5.100
5,200

88

18%

Oct. 28

Oct, 27

Oct. 26

• per share

22%

PRICES
Wednesday

10%
33 %

*87

88

HIGH SALE

Tuesday

Oct. 25

• pershare

*84

85%

•84

Monday

2.50
1

common—10

Inc

7% May 21
14% Jun
9

18%

10%
33

10%
331/8

10%
33%

87

Saturday

-

17 % Mar 20

Dec

10%
33%

11%

87

100

27% May 17
40% Apr 24

12

*21%

23%

34%

88

No par
No par

2

Norwalk

*22%

11

11%
35%

Ry_

13

3% Sep 20
10% Mar 18

15

34%

11

34%

Co

preferred
preferred

4.6%

300

♦21

51

11%

Co__

Oct 13

9% Oct

23%

23%

15%

Northern States Pwr Co (Minn)—
Mar 19

90

Aug 11

1,100

15

35%

j

Gas

Feb

15 'A

140

151/4

10%

Aviation

American

Jan

30%

Feb

15%

140JA

15%

35%

10

115%

Dec

700

15%

140%

15%

ColOO

Co

Dec

79%

139%

140%

*46

51

800

139%

23%

23%
..

139%

140

86

*85%

15%

15%

27,300

16%

16%

16%
86

139%

140%

140

15%

Oct. 23

preferred

Dec

22%

1,800

86%

.

83%

102%

5,600

37

16%

LOW AND

Co

American

North

33%

36%

86%

Western Ry. com

Adjustment
North

32%

37'A

17 J/s

Corp

Chemical

Norfolk &

17

33%

37

87

Industries

Electric

Nopco

5

11

80

33%

37%

33'A

*37

16%

Par

13% May 10

2

37%

100

:/

80

34'%

80

*791%

80

87

STOCK

YORK

Noblitt-Sparks

28% Jan 13

25

*78%

88

EXCHANGE

25

13% May

79%

343/a

16%

share

55

10%

79

85%

25% Sep

6% May

79

34%

37%

preferred

70

93

*91

Elec & Gas Corp—

cumulative

8,700

2.200

*83%

Jan

9%

30

9%

9%

93

400

/SO/®

3,700

100

Light 3.90%

*89

16%

16%

-50

*32

90

62%

85%

Nov

9%
*91%

103%
33

33

16%

*83%

53%

9%
93

*102

103%

62%

State

64%

*91%

89%

16%

Y

Dec

90

62%

21

Dec

33

*89

9%

*102

*32

*32

16%

Jun

33%

*102

90J/2
9%

62%

19%

56'A

3,400

15%

171/4

19%

Noma

600

10%

62%

19%

1

10%

10%
*15%

15%

16%

19%

17% July
36% Jan

Aug 11

*10%

*15%

62%

Shipbldg Corp partic stock—1

21

10%

10% ,11

15%
103'%

17%

Y

per

10%

10'%
11

*15%

62%

N

25% Jun

3,200

173/a

23

Highest

4

12%

62%

19% Oct

t per share
20 % Mar

12%

173/i

STOCKS

Highest

12%

63

*86%

Range since Jan. 1

12%

12%

17

pfd—100

Lowest

2,400

62%

.

Power

Range for Previous
Year 1947

210

24%

93

Y

$3.75

19%
88%

24%

923A

N

88

19'A
88%

25

91

17

&

19%
88

87

A

6,800

19%
24%

37%

Co

series

1,600

91

Jun

96

N

100% Aug

5%

22

88

89

23

Harlem RR

21%

22%*

80

*46

Y New Haven & Hart RR

6,700

88'%

37%
17%

common

400

110

201/a

89

100

6,500

74

IO91/4

109 %

25

17%

No par

&

22%

37%

No par

Y

22%

3,

24

24

24

34%

*79

preferred—No par

Dock

non-cum

Preferred

39% July 12

6

14% Feb

Mar 18

14% Jun. 9

255

19

10

17%

York

$5

19

63

City Omnibus Corp__

New

61

63

108%

32

9%

9%

900

2,500

U

%

%

111%

11

103 J/2

♦89

70

6%

22%

22

'

*23%

24

No par

preferred series A

Y

N

3

20% Feb
86

6c/t>

6

19

Mar,

6% Mar 29
15%

July

23% Apr

9%

9%
93

17%

t

•102

90%

*91

34%

St Louis Co com—100

Y Chic &

9

49% Jan

290

144

11

11% Mar

62%

July 12

*89

'

22%

90

131

6%

6%

22%

\2J

*10%

15%

y:32>,

32

90%

9%

*31%

.130%

*6%

No par

Central

92

43% Jun

31%

132

12

12'A

*15%

103%

*102

103%

31%

pfd—100

Brake

5

10

20%

Lowest

preferred

Newport News Ship & Dry Dock—1

11

Feb

Dec

23%

15%

12% Feb

Apr

I per share

*15%

39

19

Dec

1

35% Oct

Feb

52

80'A

common

Feb

137

11% May

Nov

11

12%

153/4

♦131

6%

19%

10%

11

Dec

Feb

230

10%

11

22%

May

187/a May
80

12%
10%

11

50

46%

32% May
12

12%

*15%

131%

50

7,300

•34%
165

165

88'A

325.0.7

10%

33%

35

25

89%

25

10%

Mining Corp
10
Industries common
1
preferred
—100

4 % c/o

18

x87%

88%

24%

10%

Jersey Pr & Lt Co 4'/e

Newport

90

*89

34%

*22'A

20%

7,800

17%
91

109%

22%

19%

13

Newmont

108%

22%

*22%

20%

10 %

1

Co

•

*89

July 12

Dec

35% May

89%

22%

17%
91

U ft %

113

20%
25 %

*102

New

112

17%
91

167

24

22%

22%

88%

100

8

114

600

17%
91

34%

23

*10%

serial

99

112

114%

57

*165

24%

♦24

*12%

conv

12% Jan

24%

57

167

231%
12

22%

23%

56%

56%

6%

6'A

%
*23%

18%

131%

132 %

6

No par

4%%

3

23

%

25

Newberry Co (JJ) common—No par
3%% preferred
100
New England Elec System
-20

6

8% Oct

Jan

132%

6%

No par

Inc

12

134

1,300

18%

17%

*165

167

7,300
21,800

19

91

341/a

35 J/4

343/4
167

4,400

18%

56%

17%
*891/4

l

Fibre

Co

98% Jan

10

90% Mar

113%

-10

Corp
Bros

24

May 15

56%

17%

6,100

t

16'A

*16

16%

*16

19

90

•88%

35%

24%

20%

Co_—

16 %

18%

166%

♦6

-23 %

*22%

Neisner

May 17
Jan

Tea

35

*132

%

No par

Vulcanized

Nehi

23%

(The) Pa com—_lo

Ref Co

16

57 J/4

173/a

88%

■

19%

/

♦56%

17%

166%

6%

*23

preferred--——-100

Natomas

6

88%

35%

6%

25

Corp

74% May

National

87%

57

8

16%

*16ya
19

7%

8%

*

No par

&

95

Jan

17%

No par

Corp„

56%

18%

35

Cast_No par

Lt

Shares

58%

17%

87%

1

Corp

Steel

Malleable &

Natl

May 17

114% Oct 23

81% Mar 10

100
100

165

Jan

1

25

9

19%

165

6%

24% Jun

U
20

163/a

19

*57

7%

147% Apr
7% Feb

15% Feb

16%

19%

Enameling & Stamping—No par
Gypsum Co com
1
$4.50 conv preferred
No par
National Lead Co common
10

Jun

Sep

16%

19

National

10

Jun

7%'

16 %

.—No par

Prod

Nat

19

29% Jan

Jan

4,200

7%

11%

Dec

Jan

2,900

133/8

Oct

1%

3.900

13 »A

Distillers

26%

43%

32

28

180

7

44

7

7%
44

U1/4

National

Jun

-

133/a

National

Dec

43%

13'A

May 21

Dec

-V

13%

22% May 21

};!

43%

43%

433/4

7%

73/a
44

400

164%

*164

13%

21

21%

44

164'A

164%

1,300

15,500

31%

13%

Mar 17

15%

43%

71/4

7%

7%

164

164

164%

164

7%

31%

32 %

13'/a

Co

Gas

Feb

6

44%

164

31%

—1

Cylinder

—

14y2

Apr

7

7%

*39

32

31%

32%

31%

41

*39

41

*39

32%

164

7%

44

18

Jan

41

31%

National

9

95%

No par

Cash Register—

*39

165 %

♦164

Jan

6%

32 %

100
—10

;

Dairy Products
No par
Department Stores
5

Sep

41

32%

14% Aug 23

22

Nov

41

40

4
10

commen

7,100

12%

11%,

57% Oct

28%

12'A
41

12

7%

20% Jun

11

*12%
*39

11%

11

12%

12%

73/4

27

29%

12%

12%

11%

15

20% May

1,2%

12'A

7%

37% Feb

100

12%

11%

11%

Dec

•i.

12%

12%

11%

Jan

Mar

5%

12%

*113/4

5%

7%

25%

88

5%

12%

12%

,11%

48%

28

Can

National

2

14% May

8%

53%

12%

11%

1

24% Mar 17

36%

5%
12%

12%

—1

Feb

107

5%
12%

12%

National City, Lines Inc
National Container Co

13% Jan

30% May
Dec

5%
12%

preferred

National

20,400
830

1

Co
Co

6

5%

6

5

Fibres

Corp

Battery

National

23%

96

18%

Inc—1

_

8

17% May

25% May

19%

18%

1

Automotive

22

9% May 20

9% Sep 28
10% Mar 15

20%

14% May

Louis

St

National Aviation

9% May 21
48
Jun 17

- Jan

38

Dec

175% Jun

1

6% Sep

National

8

July

32% Oct

20

Feb

May

26%

45

Mar 18

Jun

187

13%

7%

Corp
Co

National Airlines

10% May 20

Feb

34

Dec

13

Acme

'

8'A May
33

Chatt &

National

16%

Jan

165

Nashville

5

Jan

14

Jan

27

9

29

16%

Dec

9% May
10% May
24

32% Sep

20

22% Sep

8%

Nash-Kelvinator

24

Feb

30

21

21% Jun 25

14% Mar 16

14

1,100
330

10%

*10

10%

*68

72

*66

72

41

41

39%

40

18

18%

18%

18%

18%

1,300

33%

33%

33%

33%

11,500

54

53%

53%

53%

54

35%

35%

35%

35%

35%

96%

95'A

96

10%
72

41

*

10%

96

96

136

'134

4%
49%
4%

4%
48

4%

33%

V

4%

9%

9%

161/2

16%

59%

59%

59%

9%

93

*92%

93

j

1,400

25,100

4%

4%

.

30

3,300

49

*471/2

9%

*15%

840

4%

4%

4%
49

800

1,000

136

*134

136

30
220

15%

19,100

9%

15%

59%
*92%

500
'

-

59%
93

9.600
160

8%

8%

8%

8%

8%

6,000

22%

22%

22%

22%

22%

700

102

21%

101

21

102

21%

*101

20%

102

21%

30

27,800

Volume

168

Number 4747

THE

COMMERCIAL" & FINANCIAL

Range for Previous
Year 1947

Lowest

37

Sept

2

Dec

28'A May
7

Dec

87/a May
32%

Sept

38% May
7

A pi-

13 J/2

Range since Jan. 1
Lowest

9 per share

53%

Jan

43

34>/2

34'% Feb
2

Jan

Feb

14%

10

51

Mar 16

Feb

29

48%

Feb

38% Feb

16%

Oct

10

Feb

2

30% Jun

61/4 Mar 16
9

May 21

3 J/4 May 17

33% Jan

11

Transportation

Mines

&

*28

No par

Enterprises

9%

5

13%

14%

13%

30%

30%

46%

45%

*"131/4

13 %

13

13

7

20%

20'/a

Corp com—No par

*28%

32

__100

""109J/2

110

Apr

28 'A

10

34% May

22.

Oct

112

26

7
14

Jan

Coal

Coke

&

Penn-Dixie

Cement

Penn

Sand

Corp

Glass

5%

10

Co

preferred

Dec

26%

Feb

17 «/4 Sep 20
16% Feb 27

22 J/8 May 24

May

Pennsylvania

51%

Jan

37

Oct

18

48

Apr

22

Dec

118%

Sep

Pennsylvania Salt Mfg Co com—10 '

103

Feb

19

120

Apr

22

45% Jan

6

81'%

Jun

Nov

30

Sep

8

101 %

Feb

86% Feb

17

lft Oct
6

May

22%

Dec

23

May

8% May
13 J/2

Jun

20 J/4

22

34J/a July
34

4

Dec

9 '/a Feb

6

Oct

21

liil Oct

21

20 J/4 May

9'/g Sep 28
25J/a July 30
98'/2 Oct 28

Jan

12

22

10 J% Feb

Feu

99

July

2

7

Penn Power & Light Co

3 '/2 %

&

Eastern Ry

4'/g Jan

5

Pet

104

May 19

17% Jun

21

Milk

Co

V 4%%

Oct

14% Feb
47

Feb

11

Dec

40 J/4 Feb

13

s59

July 13

Phelps-Dodge

5

55

May 19

Philadelphia Co 6%

59

Mar

97%

Dec

21%

Dec

23%
111%

Dec

29'/2

Jan

Dec

120 %

50

Aug

109% Aug
27 J/4 Jan

Feb

95% Mar

5

21% Feb

104% May 15
24% Jun 14

26

22 J/4 Jan

26

104

May 15

64% July 12

25% Sep
115'/2 Jun

Dec

10% May

109% Aug
16%

21

Jan

28

20

111

91

Oct

14

Jan

22

21

Jan

Nov

28

Jan

85

Dec

9 8'/g Mar

81

25

Dec

Sep 29

43%

25 J/8 Mar 16

88

Dec

85

35%

Jan

109

Feb

87

Jan

3.8%

45J/2 July

9

91

8
26

6

9 7 J/4 Jun

3

,83% Mar 17

88 % Oct

7

13

Phila

12 J/4 Oct

18

13 % Sep

87'A Jan

22

54% Jan

92 J/2 Aug 31
77 J/2 Jun 15

12

14% May

Phoenix

Jun

,

30'/2

Apr

99 >/2

Dec

96'/2

Dec

10

May

88

Dec

18'%

Jan

18

Feb

12

38% July
108

102

10

25

110

Oct

Jun

103 % Jan

14

11 J/4 Feb

Mar

84 »/2

7

34% Jan

1

98% Apr

Dec

16%

Feb

30 J/4 Feb

Feb

96%

21

113

5
8

May 12

10

Pitts

July 28

$5

93

32%

Dec

16

Dec

16

Dec

12% Feb

11

Aug

169

/(.Aug

144% Oct

6

155

Apr

Feb

16

169

July 15

32% Oct

15

163%

Nov

32'A

Apr

7

May

8% May

114

Apr

5 9 J/4

203

26

Jan

42%

157

Feb

10'A

Nov

15

Dec

140

Oct

8

Mar 16

Feb

13

10J/2 May
171

May

17 'A May

20%

96

Oct

22

5%

38%

15

Feb

13

Jan

145

Jan

9

Oct

26% Oct

23

161

July 7
46% July 13

28J/a Jan 22

Range since Jan. 1

Highest

t per share
10

Sep

Lowest

I per share
14 J/4

Jan

Apr
19% May
11% May

38

Dec

33

Jan

6

35J/2

Oct

29J/a Feb

19%

Oct

12 Via

15 J/g

Nov

12% Sep
12 J/2 Jan

9

Dec

May

16

Feb

Dec

43

Feb

33 J/2
57

9% May 10

May

15% May
8 5 J/g

Dec

30% May

7

12 J/4
v

July 28

70% May
46

Jun

4
24

16% May 20
14'/4 July 12

27
28

71 J/g

Nov

62% Feb

16

11% May 18
35% May 21
71% Jan
9

32%

Jan

18

Feb

27

28% May 25

102%

Feb

81

Mar 11

38 J/2

27

25 J/2 Oct

Jan

Sep

11

32 J/2 Jan

94

15

Apr

39% July

26

6

20% Sep
51 >4

May

21 J/4

May

29>/a

Oct

109'/4

24%

20

Dec

Mar

36J/a

27

30 »/g May 15

39

Jan

61%

24% Jun

Sep
Oct

21

53

Jan

x25J/g Feb

Dec

106 »/4

29

26

5

42

May 18

Feb

101% Feb

Feb

X25

Feb

13

108'A Sep

11

33

25
5

3

July 12

Poor &

V

50

*"23
*94%

Public

1081/2

i 97

*95

105%

105%

*101

*23

tQS

53%

22%

*23

108'%

108%

108%

390

1

100

:

95

20%

20%

20%

20%

42%

41

42

40%

41%

40%

82

20%
41%

83%

83%

83%

83%

35%

35%

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35%

37

36%

83%

37%

36%

36%

36%

37%

88

88

87

87

90

87

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87

89

89

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87

85%

85%

12%

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12%

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12%

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90

*87%

66

*12

25

*33%

/ *"107
<"87

65%

66

12%

12%

12%

33%

33%

*100

115

33%

13%

33%

33'A

33%

33

33%

21

21

21

21

*143

149
165

*161

*143

162

♦161

35

,

i

149

165

35 %

34%

9J/g

9J/4

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18%

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18%

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190

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100

<"145

>

*170

95%

,

150

26

26

*145

34%

35%

Saturday

34%

Monday

Oct. 23

*10%

47%

Hi/4

*10%

*143

149

♦161

165

34%
>

9

190

*170

'.

79

78%

78%

v

25

25%

> '

1

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36%

35

35

32'A

.

*20%

>

44%

44%

*10%

9

*170
93

14%
13%

13%

8'/2

8%

8%

*27 %

29'A

*27%

33%

500

101

13%

2,700

88

50

32%

4,100

21

700

"20

35

5,000

9%

3,300

17%

2,400

190

93%

340

*76%

78%

50

25

*24

24%

1,100

*145

150

*145

341%

33%

150

33%

2,700

29

Thursday

11

10%

10%

10%

47

481/4

46

47%

44%

45

44%

441/4

44%

-v

14%

14%

14%

14%

13%

13%

13%

13%

13%

8%

8%

8%

8%

8%

*10
46

.

yy *44%

14%

13%

8%

28%

29

/ 28

v 28

28%

Sales

Oct. 29

for

the Week

t perthare

10%

14%
y;

Friday

Oct. 28

9 per share

Shares

10%

.

300

46

4,900

44%

1,700

13%

1,700

13%

16,900

8%

28%

14%

13%

,

8%

9,900

28%

28%

500

66%

66%

66%

66%

66%

66%

66%

66%

66%

66%

23y8

22%

66'A

24%

24

661/2

3,500

251/8

23%

24%

24

25%

25

26%

31,400

*84
381/2

No par

21%

*84%

85

85

85

85

85%

39

38%

38%

38%

39%

21%

21%

21%

22

21%

85%

38%

21%

86

,

87

86%

87

200

38%
.

..

38%

38%

38%

38%

22

21%

22

21%

22

6,800
10,100

26%

26%

26%

26%

26%

27

26%

27

26%

40%

40%

26%

40 Vb
36%

40%

40%

40%

40%

40%

39%

40%

No par

39%

39%

36%

35%

35%

35%

35%

35%

35%

34%

preferred

35%

34%

100

*1071/2

34%

108%

107%

107%

107%

107%

♦107%

Purity Bakeries Corp

107%

1071%

__No par

30%

*30%

30%

30%

30%

30%

22%

*22

23

*30

26%

26%

108

y

13,700
11,800
11,700

*107%

108

300

30%

31

*30%

31

800

22%

30%

22%

*22

23

200

Q
24%

Dec

20% Oct

1

25% May 25

Quaker State Oil Refining Corp

10

22'A

*22

23

>22

23

R
7'/2 May

10%

Feb

68%

Dec

80%

Feb

63% Feb

11

8%

Dec

15%

Jan

6% Oct

7

94%

Dec

7% Feb 20

105 % Mar

91

15

41

Feb

32

Dec

Sep 30
221/2 Feb 20

32%

Dec

38J/2

Feb

31

16% May

22 J/2

July

37

48 J/2

July

Dec

33

Nov

9 J/g

May

39

28

36J/2 Feb
31

Feb

Feb

35

Oct

Jan

16 %

Feb

11 J/2 Feb

Dec

14 J/2

Nov

9% Oct

13

12%

20J/2 May
10'A Dec

29 J/2

17%

841/4

Feb

Dec

Feb

21

Oct

May 21
7

66

17

Aug

10% Sep

27

102

Jan

Aug
4
151/4 May 21

95J/2 Jun

17

99

33%

Oct

4% May
3 % Dec

9%

Jan

8%

Feb

22% May
101%

Dec

14

May

91

Dec

6%

Dec

30%

Feb

113% May
24% Feb
110

Apr

21

29% Jan

6% Feb

10
13

13% May
8
51/4 May 20
11% May 21

6% Oct 15
22% Feb

103

11

Jan

9

33% Oct

5

151/2 Feb

10

82 J/2 Feb

102
8

11%

Feb

5J/2 Feb 20

Jun

39

Jan

19% Feb 27

124

Jan

92

May

16%

36% May

441/g

Feb

7% Sep 28
35% Apr 23

50%

Dec

46

May
85/ Dec

104

Feb

May

Oct

23

21

May 15

291/2 Apr
104% Jan

Mar 19

45

7

1111/2 July 14
21 J/4 May 15

17

May

19%
90

Aug 24

2% Oct
f

22
5

Oct

14

94

28

24J/2 May 18

23 J/2

19% Sep
15 J/2 Jan

May

31

Feb

21

5%

Sep

24%

Nov
Oct

Oct

54-J/2 Jan

Feb

IO1/4 Oct

see

page




24.

$1

*31

32

32

32

*31%

32

33%

33%

32%

33

x31%

31%

33%

33

33

V 33%

33%

331/4

251/2

24%

25

24%

24«/2

24%

*33

251/4

50

*42

37'A

_50

13 VA

5

*103

13%

preference.—_ 10

12

July 12
29J/2 July 12
23% Oct 11

13%

13%
104

104

'

13%

*13%

Republic
6%

r

*23

9%

*10

100

*56%

571/2

50c

7%

7%

94%

92%

'

*33

24%

7%
93

*91

93%

*91

*91

31%

31%

*31

%

32

32

32%

31 3/4

32

2,400

32%

33%

32

33

1,600

243/4

24%

24%

243A

1,500

*42

431/2

*42

43%

*42

36J/4
13%

*35%

371/4

*36

37%

*36%

13%

141/g
>101

13%

141/B

14%

104

*100

13%

13%

*13%

14 %

104

13%

53,600

93%

43%

104

83/g

•

*100

133A

94

30
v

400

43%

*42

43%

371/4

*37

37%

400

14

900

14%

*13%

104

*100

13%

135/s

104

10

13%

1,300

*98

1

17

58

*9%

9%

9%

9%

9'%

*22iA

23%

*22%

23%

*22%

23%

9%

9%

9%

10

*56i/s

12

11%

12

11%

99

98

98

*97iA

10
58

12%
99

,

57
11%
*97

9%,

57
12
99

*56

11%
*97

10
58

11%
99

9%

9%

*22 %

y

23%

V 9%
r

*56

11%
*•97

500

9%

1,100

58

20

11%

12,900

981%

300

17%

17%

17%

9%

9%

9%

9%

8%

9%

9

9%

8%

9%

9%

9%

9,100

3

3

2%

3

2%

3

2%

3

3%

3%

2%

2%

3,400

preferred

_10

6%

6%

7

7

6%

7

6%

6%

6%

6%

7

2,000

Corp com_.__No par
prior pfd series A—100

*108J/2

1

331/4

No par

com

preferred

20%

__ioo

*100

2__2.50
com

6

__No par

convertible preferred

(R J)

241/4

32%

33%

*110

110

20

20%

*100%

101J/2

33%
112

20%
102

32%
110
20
101

17%

33%
110

20%
101

5%

6%

5%

23%

25 %

24%

25%

102%

6

24%

102%

102%

102%

6

17%

32%

31%

llOVs

>1081%

19%
101

5%
24

g5/8

g.y8

8%

8%

*8%

8%

36%

36 Va

36%

36%

35%

36%

36

47

47

47

3.60%

series

*46%

47

*46%

//
6%

17

31%

*102%

104

17%

110%

100

jq

*102%

20

101
6

...24%
104

19%
>100

102%
8

36

36%

47

47%

*47

48%

8

31%

32'A

*108%

3,000

llli/a

19%
*100

5%
23

102%

42,800
200

20

6,800

100%

50

5%

13,900

24%

4,400

1021%

\

470

*7%

8%

600

35%

36%

9,800

♦48

48%

50

*80%

81%

81%

81%

81%

81%

81%

81%

81%

81'/a

81%

81%

700

21%

21%

21

21%

21

21%

21%

21%

21

21%

20%

21'A

2,100

33%

34

32%

31%

32%

32

32%

No par

*23%

24

23%

♦23

"

32%
•

33%

31%

*23%

24%

*23%

51/8

5%

5 V

24

31%
*23

32%
24

*23

11%

11%

11%

10%

11%

11

11%

25

28 %

28%

28%

28

28

27%

27%

—2

23%

23 %

23%

23%

23

23%

23

23

*22%

1

21%

21%

20%

21

20%

20%

20%

20%

__No par

*64%

65%

65%

65%

65%

66%

65

12

12

12%

*11%

12%

11%

Ruppert (Jacob)

102%

8%

com__1

Ruberoid Co (The)

24"%

36%

8%

4%% conv preferred
Ronson Art Metal Wks Inc..

18 J/4 Jan

100%

17%

No par

Corp

72

20%

17%

1

;

Company

29

32%
111

5% y 5%
24

Roan Antelope Copper Mines
Robertshaw-Pulton Controls

22

17%

100

Manufacturing Co
Oil

t;

17

_10

Tob class B__

Common

Preferred

*56%

9%

ft*

50c

Reynolds Metals Co

Rheem

24

common

Rexall Drug Inc
51/2%

11%

25

Steel

conv

*9%

9%

9"%

Inc

Pictures

Revere Copper 6c Brass

51/4%

*9%
*23'/a

_

Royal Typewriter

6

36%

37'A

5

series^—

27% May 27

May 28

*42

43J/2

No par

common

convertible

Richfield

681/4

foctpotes

Motors

Ritter

26J/4

32
34

Republic Aviation Corp
Republic

15

17%

For

Reo

21

-

32

33'A

common

preferred

Jun

7% May 21

8

*92

50c

pfd 3'%%

Jun

42% May.,.
Dec

Conv

$4.50

49

14

94%

preferred

Corp

Remington-Rand

28

Mar 16

*92'%

common

prior

Stores

26

15% Mar
17

div

Aug 11

19% Feb
20%

100

100

Reliance Mfg Co

l

80

Sep

$1.25

Reliable

Jun

Feb
Feb

Dec

5

30,500

Inc

8

18%

Dec

Bros

Jan

25%

6% Feb

1,000

8'A

7%

(Robt) & Co—

50

29

69%

8'A

Reynolds Spring

Apr

19%

Reeves

Reynolds

Jan

4% Sep

13%

69'A

preferred

2

13%

18

7%

411/4 Jan

19

IOJ/4 Mar

Real Silk Hosiery

11% May 26

6

12%

70

7%

25

2nd

Jan

Feb

13%

69%

7%

50

non-cum

Dec

15%

12%

69%

7%

common

4%

Nov

Dec

Co

2

12%

Oct

13%

69%

preferred

Jun

24%

16

13

70

1st preferred

251/4 May 21
13% May 24

;

13%

70

1

non-cum

14% Jan

27

13%

70

No par

4%

18

20

Oct

13%

70

71/2

common

27

96

9%

$2

Reading

*

6

9% Oct
57

13%

70%

71%

pfd

Raybestos-Manhattan
Rayonier Inc

Reis

Feb

62

101

13%

70%

1

preferred

Apr

15J/t May 27
IO51/2 July 12

11

108% Mar

1st

39

21

May

May 17

$3.50

45

16

11

July 28

i 27% July 12

101/2 Feb 24

13%

No par

Ralston Purina Co 3%%

4

34% Jun 18

24

96

Radio Corp of America com__No
par

Radio-Keith-Orpheum

x36

28

16% Feb 20

July

18%

Jan

17

98 J/2 Jun

Mar 31

28% May
17% May

Jun

75% May 27
11% May 19

—

5 %

———5

!

?

>

,__No par

conv

80

,

115

com__No par

5%

{

23

5

Colorado—20

common

:

100

78

v

12

5 %

10%
*27

5%

5%

5%

5%

5%

5%

11,900

24

5%

13,400

10%

11

11

ll'/a

12,600

27

27

27

27%

1,300

22%

22%

22%

800

*20'%

20%

20%

201%

1,200 l

65%

64%

65%

65

65

1,100

11%

10%

10%

lO'A

10%

f

f

10,900

78

Oct. 27

I per share

44%

14%

131/2

No par

i

$

*24

48%

48

44%

14'/2

(The)

'

161

17%

94%

:'/r"

■

149

34%

171%

40

13

161

190

34

Wednesday

9 per share

48%

8%

Inc

Oil

f

100
.

65%

*143

351/4

93%

*

150

*85%
>

9'A

17%

94%

Oct. 26

' 4

11%

47%

48

441/4

No par

21

94%

Tuesday

Oct. 25

9 per share

13J/2

com

33

21

13%

88

32%

95%

150

*99%
*107

13%

*85%

9%

!

LOW AND HIGH SALE PRICES

$ per share

>

•/

25%

.25

150

13%

17%

*170

33%

100
115

V;

35%

9

*11%

•

33'A

99%

v

•

85

64%

14%

21

17%

85

I

65%

♦107

165

9,700
450

90

331/4

y

y

12%

*87%

33%

34%

18%
190

95%

'

Par

1

*170

0 *78%

79

79

35%

*12%

88

32%

*20%

400

12%

13%

*85%

9

18%

95%

13%

88

9

>

*145

v

36

3(5

34%

9%
190

95

79v,v
26%;

i 26

100
1

:

351/4

.13%

88%

90

64%

i

*143/ 149

*161

149

162

13%
*85%

20,300

*87i/2

.

82%
37%

85%:

*12

115

87

__lo

100

100

*107

13%

*21

100

33%

*991/2

115

86%

"

*"143

100

33%

100

13%

1

No par

33%

99'A
*107

>

14%

16,500

40%

82%
36%

*83%
<

66'A

*12

21%

>

100

No par %

33%

101%

*107

.

65%
V

89

13%

>

33%
101%
115

66%

*12

12%

*"100

100

66

20%

150

40 >

:

*12%
♦87%

90

65%

105%

20%

20%

90J/2

95

105%

82

90

__

♦94%

y

106

41

' y*

preference

108%

108%

•105%
20%

20%

*87%

com

300

20%

*12%

prior pfd

of

22%

84%

12 %

preferred

7,400

22%

42%

*"89

110

22%

421/2

V

240
.

22%

5

B

Inc

108'A
*94%

106

52%
?. 101 >

100

23%

*23

95

106

>

*

20%

14J/2

Pure

'

23

*'82i/4

1

Pullman

|

52%

s

102

22%

108%

95

106

53%

*101
/'

23%

98

*105%

53%

103

22%

3

10

Co

53%
*101

22%
23%

108%

98

106%

53
103

22%

108 %

No par

& Gas

div

23%

23%

108 %

com

Service

$1.40

22%

100

STOCK

Industries

El

52%

102%

22%

90

Procter & Gamble

cum

54%

102%

23%

*"107'/2

1

*53%

22%

Co__

Publicker

Pub Serv

54

103

preferred series A—50

conv

$4.75

54

*105%

,

Power

"

2,800

-

1,700
1,600

121/2

B

;

70

12%

9,400

'->37%

Pressed Steel Car Co Inc

41/2%

100

19%

5

class

99%

12%

200

57%

Co

Electric

>

99

47,700

53%

5

Co

13

600

9%

19%

Pond Creek Pocahontas
Potomac

98%
12%

13%

♦27

56%

Plough Inc
Oil

99%

13

9%
t:

53

>

Plymouth

13%

9%

14%

28'A

*12%

28

19%

EXCHANGE

'

'.,

Sper share

14

21

conv

NEW YORK

Highest

I per share

•

131/4

9%

54

STOCKS

Year 1947
Lowest

13'A

*27%

19,400

57%

Pittsburgh 6c West Virginia
Pittsburgh Young 6c Ash pfd
Pittston Co (The)

Range for Previous

100

28%

1%

19%

preferred class A

class

ser

v

9%

*27

*98%

28%

1ft

56%

100

28

1st

14

9%

1%

53%

preferred

preferred

51/2%

1A

19%

10o

Pittsburgh Plate Glass Co
Pittsburgh Screw 6c Bolt
Pittsburgh Steel Co com
7%

82 J/2 May 10

800

57%

Pittsburgh Forgings Co

9

9

97

54%

com__No par

20

Dec

200

Co

Oct

73% Feb

97

19

preferred
No par
Pitts Consolidation Coal Co_<
1

Jun

71 •/» Mar

13%

—No par

Jan

Oct

13%

13%

14

9%

97

1%

lft

15

9%

100

*95%

56%

common

10

Sep

*14%
*27

32%

54%

St Louis RR

20

84%

14%
10

32%

18%

5

165

93 %

9%

32%

No par

11

Jan

14%

9%

1%

240

*31%

57%

Pitts Ft Wayne 6s Chic
Ry com

2

1%

1,000

32%
97

96

54%

convertible

gtd

111

*31%

loo

Coke & Chem

7%

1%

32%
97

108

18%

14
1

96%

108

57%

15

39% Jun

*31%

96 %

new_No par

com

27

May

67

July 15

32

96%

29,500

40

108

108

40

54%

common

Jan

10% Feb
140

36 J/g

23% Jun

&

108

11,700

19%

40

18%

A___

preferred

15 'A Jun

11

165

■

$4

Pitts C C

108

19

19%

57%

Hosiery

Pillsbury Mills Inc

39%

110

18%

19%

55%

5%

13

41

♦109%

19

18%

series preferred

Phillips Jones Corp

Sep

41

40%
108

110

*109%
18%

57%

_100

preferred
Phillips Petroleum

3.60%

41

108

41%
108%

'

54%

100

July

19%

110

*29

19

preferred

63% July

19%

131/2

100

Philip Morris 6c Co Ltd

93

50'/2 Mar

19

*'13%

No par

com

series

Jan

81

110

*98%

100

Mar

100

30

5,600

58

;

101

30%

*29

19%

100%

22%

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14%

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18

600

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99%

100

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preferred

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50

;

75

i

22% Feb

Sep

105 % Jan

.

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30% May 19

6'

10% Oct
63

Sep

21

Nov

19

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110% Jun

18

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2.4 y»

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22

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of

Pacific

RR

Tank

9% Oct

16

15% Jan

2

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Board

27% Feb

20

35% July 12

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29

36

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8 %

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50

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83

-2%

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41

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53% Mar

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3

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8

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5% July 15

28'

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40

55

11

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7

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5'

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Carton

&

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61% Mar 17

Oct

May 27
82% Apr 22

16% Feb

13

28% Jun

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Jan

37% Jan 21

46% Jun

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59% July
24% Jan

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12% May

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48

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9

10

23
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21% May 26

15% May

86

p^rshare

23%

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89

Oct

15% Feb 11

107%

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196% Mar

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$4.50

113% Jun

33%

33%

32%

33%

33%

Jan

9

Oct

29

94

Feb

68

Oct

26

76

Dec

53%

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31

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29

42% Jan

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5

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8% Jan

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29

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24%

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9%

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10

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35

39%

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165

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11

125% Mar 19

67

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81

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'7

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61% May

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80

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1

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24

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52

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34

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17

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28

27%
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13,100

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share

94%

5%

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3

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5%

54

3%

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67% Mar 17
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Feb (
Jun

109%

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US

21

89% Sep
8
3% Sep 23

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16

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8%
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48%

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58% Jun

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82%

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95

27 Va

68

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10
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1
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U

2,400

51%

.i

41% Jan

38

49% May 15
137% Jan 13

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13 Va

common.—No par

94

38% Feb

8

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28%

22%

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7

60

8%

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27%

68

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28%

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169

87

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28

169

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53%' July 13

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27%

38%

105

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58 ,
July 9
37% May 21

13

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47

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25% Feb 14

16

92 v

46%

1—100

Co

Va

92

33%

91%

LOW

preferred—„•

Lines

5%

28%

10%

32

33%-

46%

*38%

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S

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13%

42%

92%

33%

19%
106%

Partic &
U

300

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6

96

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91%

Oct. 33

49

39% Feb

51% July

133

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9% May 20

1,700

98 Va

15%

98 Va

X104

32 % >33

96

33%

19%

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32
•

82%

1

1

STOCK

preferred

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43

103%

82 %

*91

91%

5

Inc

Feb

•

38% May

X17%

YORK

32%

42%

103%

82 %

106%

S

Jan

21

43%

104i%

83

20

S

32%

a

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4%7«

-

14,800

33%

52

51%

96

1

100

..,

Cos.,..

Jan !

Oct

103 % July
60 % Feb

Dec

127%

36
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U

Jun

2,100

19%

33%

8%

*10%

"82%

par

common

Coal

73

Dec

40%

17% May 14

35%

19%

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28%

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'•91

'■

10o

preferred...—
U S Pipe & Foundry..

46%

23% May
92

21

>11 Ms Sep 27
7% Mar 30

105

10%

"

39

May

46%

Nov

42 7

103%

j43 Va

•

No par

7'to

Dec

16%

43

*104%

Machinery com
5
preferred—
100
S Industrial Ohemicals—No
par

2

Jun

Dec

25%

10%

13%

1

US Freight Co.—
US Gypsum Co oommon..

9

179

1st

15%
19%
33%

Va

*97

6

8%

52

5

U S & Foreign Securities

9

24% May 15

13%

5% May

10%

13%

com—30c

-

.71%
37

NEW

r:

97%

*27

8%

51%

EXCHANGE

32% May 15
101

20

92% Feb 11
166% Oct 18

,

>.

15%
19%

34

97%
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28

8%

*10%

.:

$ per share

16% Feb 27

Jan

106

'

28

8%

51%

10

Corp_.No

United Merch & Mfrs

Highest

$ per share

29%
.

STOCKS

Range since Jan. 1

Lowest

20%

Dec

12% May
171

/ >>-

Highest

I

Electric

>

Year 1947

8%

13%

United Engineering & Foundry
5
United Fruit Co
..No par
United Gas Improvement Co.—13%

58% May 17

Range for Previous

tper share

11

20% Sep 14
13% Mar 16

19'A Feb

Lowest

3

*28 %

8%

10%

;

19%

95

4

Corp

Stores

43 %

Dec

May

Feb

5%

51%

No par

11% May

10%

55«

13%

50

Co__t

33

Dec

97%

7

6 V

100

33

20

*33%

9 Va

09%

16%

19%

13%

No par

$3 preference
United Dyewood Corp
IVo
preferred——i

91

10%

—.No par

United Corp common

47% May 20

98

3%

100

16

20

*5%.

9%

90

33%
97%

29%

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50

com.

$3.50 convertible preferred

3% May 15

13'

19%
33%

51%

—,—

Dec

July

16%

19%
33%

13%

—25

United Biscuit Co

Nov

5

16%

16%

8%

99%

33%
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6%

8%

series.._l_jNo par
series
No par

Car

35.

20

,

9%

9854

19%

98

6%

9

9914

,

33%

44%

98

9%

9

20

33%

29

par

preferred

non-cum

Jun

65%

19%

1

California-.

Jan

Feb

16%

16%

5

,

Rubber Co

Aircraft Corp common
5
57o convertible preferred
_10o
United Air Lines Inc common.—10
4•%% preferred _i
100

10% Apr
2
90% Mar 22
23% Oct 25

98%.

33%

United

3*

9%
98%

16%

.

10

120%

Sep

$3.70

Preferred

28%

5%

9%
98%

j____.__No par

&

pfd $4.50 ser__No

26%

3%

;

;

u

24

Dec

•

18 J%

/

•

1

(The)

Corp

Preferred

30

21%

Jan

Dec

100

48%

*27 %

30%

48

90

28%

29%

21

"27 %

21%

81
Aug 25
21% Feb 11'

25%

280
900

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47%

28 %

-

49

Un El Co of Mo

110

29%

3%

21%

7

,

*27%

1,900

3%

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48

9'

i

3%

87%

21%

8

Dec

■3V4

9 %

51%

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48%

July

Dec

15%

3%

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r

*8%
51 %

*

21%

Jun

16% May

86%

48%

Jun

2

9%
52%

86%

21%

98

4'to.

*8%
52

86%

>

48%

110

Union

91/3
53

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21'%

Corp

Asbestos

Union

3%

48%

9

1

3%

3%,

No par

Union

8

3%

1,400

290

39% May 26

96% July

*86

7,200

•

9,800

Udylite Corp

51% July
41% Jun

52

83%

(3%

22%

'

27%

Union

26

53%

85%

100

8 %

22%

8

'

102%

15

31% Jan

33%

87

v

26%

28

Feb

54%

87

7%
£2%

102%

Oct

' 38%

.

7%

22%

27%

Feb

•

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102%
21%

91

May

22%

9%

'

27%

16 % Jun

85
July 19
45% Sep 27

30 :

*22'%

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100

42%

102 Va

Coach

Union

22%

9%

*40

27%

cmv

6'

-22%

*8%
53%

40%

102%

Underwood

38% July

7%

22%-; 23

<

27%

103

Dec

7%

23
'912

i".

40

102 %

.9% Mar 16
27% Feb 11

Jun

41%

7

28%

Sep

27

*40%

8%

41%.

2,000

102 Va

Mar

104

41%

7%

610

7%

102%

106%

Apr

41%

7%

7%

103-.

115

Dec

41%

.

7%

*102%

Dec

20

<7%

1,300

30%

102%

Bag <te Paper
No par
Union Carbide & Carbon——No
par

85

7%

7%

.

13%~13%

102%

15"

43

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7%
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27-%

59% Jun

Aug 11'

7%

7%'
30%
14

28%.

Mar 16

39

91%

7%

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27%.

Dec

105

*13%

7%

28 %

36 W

2

30%

14%

28%

$4.50 prior preferred——>-No par
Twin City Rap Transit. com__No par

32% Jan

30%

"

30 %

Truax-Traer Corp
—-5
20th Century Fox Film com,_No par
$1.50 cpnv preferred—.
No par

1

:

*13%

8

Shares

28%

Corp common—
1
preferred———*
—No par

17

15%. July
58%

5

''7%
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14%

fc-

the Week

$ per share

*29%

<

Tri-Contincntal

11

4-

Jun

par

7%'

%

31

Sales

Oct, »«

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*30%

8

Friday

Oct; 28

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■

31%*

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88

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3%

f

Thursday
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share

54

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par

8%

i>er

$

*13%

7 %

54

4

_-__100

Transcont'l & Western Air Inc—.5
Transue & Williams Steel,—No par

"7% Sep 28

Jan

25% May

Dec

36 Va Jan

41%

>.22%
*

1 Sper share

"

-

Oct. 37 »

14%

30%

8'

7%

28

PRICES

Wednesday

Oil com."—10

Transame'rica

$6

"

41%

No par

com

Timken -Roller Bearing.

5

100% Jun

27-

*7%

SALE

7%

14 Va

i

.

8%

HIGH

*13%

30%

.

V

$ per share

8%

'

AND

Oot, 26

preferred
——No par
Detroit Axle__„—_'__5

$3.75

25% Mar 31:

4

Jan

24

Oct

t

19% Aug

Products,

preferred

Tiraken

23% Apr 11
10% May 15
107% July 22

97% Mar

/

15

—

Tide Water Associated

22% Mar 11

15% Jan

Feb

112% Feb
15% Nov
38% Jan

Dec

4%

7

Jan

8%
30%
*.13 %

t

(1815)

Tuesday

Oct. 25

t per share

•

preferred,.,.'—50

Thompson-Starrett Co • com__No
$3.50 cum preferred—,__No

May 21

Nov

Por

preference-—,—No par
_T—No par

conv

Thompson

6

13% Jan

•;

Thompsop. (J R)_____

16

55

LOW

Monday«

Oct. 23

Third, Averfue Transit Corp__No par
Thpmas Steel Co. (The)
v
1

9

-

7%

9% May

>

Jun

22%

Dec

$2%- div

% Jan
8
% May 26

20 %

Dec

CHRONICLE

RECORD

Saturday
U

Thermoid Co common—_________1

104% July 12
23% May 27

Mar 16

15%

$2.4q 'conv

30% Aug 31
32% Jun 15

2

17

'

». ,-7

.■

c

The Fair

19-

4% Jan

13

Feb

9

95 % Jun

19% Mar 16

,7

i

59

M

Feb

30

>

10

85
Feb
6
1% Mar 11

25%

34% Aug

i

2,4

5

>*

■

V

-

Thatcher Glass Mfg Co common—5

8

13% Apr

Apr- 30

39%

10,% May
13% May
14
May
5% May

;

Sep 29:

39%-Feb

Mar

7%

21%

21%

14

'7% Oct

v.;',

15% May 21
10% May 15
47% Jap
9.

1

Sep

19

15-18 May
40% May

93

06t

40

'

Dec

12%

46% Jan

Oct

May v

99

5

Feb

May

94

27% Oct

12% Apr 15

v; 7

24%

Dec

3% May

\ EXCHANGE

;

14% Jan

>16%

May.:

85

20

27

14%

Sep

STOCK

NEW YORK STOCK

t per share

Sep

60%

6% Aug,'-'
16% Jan
10

tl

17% Feb
13% Feb

Dec

38

t per share

Feb

> 9% May

Range sines, Jan. 1
Highest

Lowest-

t

21%

,

Dec

12

;

YORK

FINANCIAL

STOCKS

Year 1947

i

&

•'4

5 Va

4'A

*5 Va

21

*21

161

153

9%

9

53

*5 %

'5%

21

21'A
: 161

Va

51

('4

*158

,

*

4'A

4

£>%

*5'%

21

5%

21%

162 T

4

4''a

*158

5%
*21

21'A
162

*158

4'/a

6.300

5%

1,400

21%

400

162

9'%

51

9%

9'A

9%

9 %

9%

4.900

*50 Va

9%

51 lA

50'%

50'%

*50'%

51%

210

V
13% May
14%

Dec

12% May

„

26%

Dec

84

,

Nov

'

85%
i

!

Nov

35% May
85

Dec

5% May
69

May

14

Nov

107%

22

Feb

V 18%

Feb

20%

Jan

14% Feb

10

>11% Sep 29
21% Feb 16

Vick

94

May 28

Vicks

Shreve

13

95

Jun

4

Feb

86

50%

Nov

Feb

37% Sep

27

48% Jun

104% May
10% Nov

24

85

29

96% Apr

23

112

93

Nov

16%

Oct

Dec

121

Feb

34% Dec

45

Feb

Oct

7% Mar 16

14% July 13

Feb

11

14% Jan

7

124% July 12
18% May 15

117% Jun

109

Jan

6

18

Jan

7

32% Oct

15

23

Jun

14

2

Dec

30% Oct

21

Oct

38

Feb

29% Oct

29

Dec

33%

28

Sep

28

39% Apr
32% Jan

26

Nov

33 Va

Oct

29

Apr

15

32% Jan

13

30

Aug

Vertientes-Camaguey Sugar Co_,6%

57o

&

non-cum

Co

Elec

&

5

77o

com

2o Va

12 3«
24%

12%

25%

12%

13

13

26%

13%

22%

38%
*85

11%
104

10

16%

90

22%
*89

22 "8

*90 "*•

92

38%

92

38%

39

*85

88

11%
105

11%
105

16%

16%

22%

105

16%

113%

114

*18%

20

24%

12 Va

12%

12%

*22'%

23
90

92

*90

39

10%
*104

38 Va

*85

10%

10%
107

105'A

Ry Co
preferred

16%

16%

113'%

113%

16%

11%

11%

11 Vb

107

7

11
105

16%

107

18%

30 %

30%

30%

30'4

303»

31%

31

31

39

*27%
;> 30

28%

*273A

28%

*27%

31

*30%

31

*30'%

•*60%

62

*

20

*27%

28%

*27%

28%

*30

31

*30

31

*59%

62

*60

62

.

92

37%

*30%

20 "

common

preferred

*88

85

114

19%

30%

30%

33%

89

85

*18'%

33%

39

37 %

33%

33%

23%

87

*32%

33'%

25'A

38'%

5

common

114

2.500

92

20

19%

12%

*85

*19

18'%

v

12%

*90

114

> *

i

500

12%

*37'%

25

114%

.

38%

25

pfd

1,200

24%

•

92

11%

3.000

12

12%

87

25

Coke 4 7o

25

11%
24%

90

*89

88

25

23 Va

23

*89

*85

•

25 Va

*12
.24%

22"a

*38%

11'A

24%

12'/4

90

*90

'A

88

25'/4
25'/a

12

13

*89

90

24'%
*24 Va

24%

100

Iron Coal &

6%

Co

Pwr

preferred

25'A

12%

*90

preferred
:_100
Va-Carolina Chemical com—No par
67o div partic preferred
1100
$5

26

12'%
2 5'/a

*89

3%%

Virginia

25%

12%
25 %

22%

2.50

Ry com. 100
preferred—
100

Victor Chemical Works common—5

Va

i

13

Pacific

Visking Corp (The)
Vulcan Detinning Co

31%

26

10

12%
*24%

2.50 *

.

Inc.—

Virginian

31

Jan

Co
Co

38% May 11
34% May -3

30

40

of America__No par

Chemical

21

94%

86

Corp

Norman
Raalte

Feb

Jan

Vanadium
Van

39

94

16

Van

12% July 19
21% Oct 16
Feb

27% Oct

15% May 17
267/a May 21
15% May 21
29% Jan
6

113

16%
113

*105

16%
113

107

16%
113

•

20

.

■

1,200

't

\

10

6,600

,

600

10,100

'

220

t
i
5

*13'%

19%

*lo'%

*32%
303i

34

*32'%

34

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33'%

400

31

30%

30%

30'A

30'A

1,600

29%

'

.

1,000

30

30

30

29%

29%

1,600

:'8 V2

*27%

28'%

31

*30'%

31

62

*60'/8

14

"13%

19Va

—

W
57

Apr

75%

Feb

13V2

Apr

17%

Jan

Apr

36%

Feb

29%
100

Dec

xl7% May
7% May
-10%

Dec

88%

Dec

12

Dec

For

109

July

24%

Jan

13%

Feb

19%

Feb

106% Mar
18%

footnotes

Feb

see

page




57% Aug 16
13% Aug 30
x30

Feb

11

100Va Apr 29
xl8% Mar 17
8% Feb

11

10% Mar 12

X83%Marl2
9% Oct
24.

21

66

Jan

2

15% Jan

8

35% Jun

'4

105

Aug 26

27% May 21
13% May 24
16% July 13
101
14

Jun

2

May 22

Wabash RR 4%% preferred
100 "
Waldorf System—1;-——
No par
Walgreen Co common..,——No par *
4%

preferred
Walker (Hiram) G & W
—

Walworth

Co

Bros

—No par

———No par

Ward Baking Co common
5%%
preferred
Warner

100

Pictures

1

100
5

*13%

13%

13%

13%

*32%

33

32%

33

100%
'

25%

-

100%

*25

26

10%

11

16%

16%

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9%

100%

-

100%,
25'%

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62

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33

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60 %

60%

m

'

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14
33

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14

14

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33

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101

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100%

100%

25 Va

25%

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32%
102

32'A

*101%

14

200

32'A

600

102

>

150

24

21'%

1,900

,

10'A

10%;

10%

10'%

1038

103/b

10'A

10 'A

10'A

10'%

5,300

f

15'%"

16

15'a

15%

15%

16'A

16

16%

15%

16 %

4,700

'

93 3

94

94

94

*93%

94%

10

9%

9%

94%

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94%

9%

9%

93%

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9%

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24

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9%

24%

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30

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25,900

,

t

!\;t»'

24

COMMERCIAL

THE

(1816)

"t

NEW

FINANCIAL

YORK

STOCK

CHRONICLE

Monday, November 1, 1948

RECORD

y.* "Vi'f.
;

4^;>i ■;
;'

■■

i'

•;-ii iha.

■»

STOCKS

Range for Previom
>
Range since Jan. 1
Highest

Year 1947

Lowest

,Lowest y

Highest

t per thare

I per share

$ per share

NEW YORK

14

32

2

Warren

10

34% May 14

5

16

27

Jan

17% May

23%

Feb

17% Feb

20 *

26%

Feb

17

19%

Dec

Sep

Feb

41

15

Jan

27% Aug
22

Sep

Oct

2

5

30

12%

Jan

4% Sep
Sep

27

34% Aug

i

83% May

90

Feb

80% Feb

13

86% Jan

,

21% May

34%

Jan

19% Mar

5%

Dec

1

Webster

6% May 24

27

19% July

13

121%.

103%

Dec

112%

11

113

25

107

Jun

Jun

20

22% Oct

20

Oct

38% Feb

14

51% Jun

15

113

Dec

Jan

100% Fob

25

110% Jun

11

46% May 20

9% May

32%

Dec

22% Mar 12

38% July 12

4%

Feb

28VaFeb

11

36% May 21

6

Dec

42%

65

Dec

90

62

Mar

16% July

j

9

72% Jan

26%

17
May
27% May

Sep

26

Oct

18% Sep
32% Feb

27

38%

13

39s/s Jun

5%

82

31

Dec

25 Vb Feb

11

33% Jun

85% Feb

11

95% Apr

106% July

11

101% Jun

Western

11

Nov

55

Jan

29 Va Feb

76

Dec

80

Jan

5

31

% May

53%

Oct

37

Mar 16

90

Dec

101% Mar

83

Mar 18

Feb

23

Feb

40% Jun

16

62% Mar

26% May

34
29 Vb

Feb

90

Feb

29% May

34

Feb

12%

Dec

13%

Feb

64%

Oct

9% May

5% May

67/b May
Sep

*18

18 Va

19%

*19%

19%

16

1

16 Va

'5%

-

.

5Vb

'*18%
v

19% Jun 21
12

Oct

16

Jun

20

Nov

15

Mar 30

-19

Nov

15

145% May

8

10

18

Jun

Jan

35

Dec

28

Feb

43 Y» Feb

16% Sep
94%

21

65% Oct-11

Apr

83

Dec

100

Feb

73% Oct

53

Dec

80

Feb

58

Feb

18%

5

22

Woodward

(F

May 17

Prior

Wright

69

Wrigley

July 15

11% Jun

21

2

45

Jan

26

Sep

30

34% Jan

16%

Feb

10% Feb

27

38% Mar 13

48

23%

15% Feb

24

Oct

Yale

May 25

53% May

83

Oct

65% Feb

15

31%

Feb

14% Mar 16

May

25

14% May

and

4

Jan

asked

Special sales,

19% Feb

July

10%

Jun

prices;

wd When

no

Oct

sales

distributed,

27

11
27

21%

20%

44%

44%

45

*103%

105 %

*103%

105'%

105 Va

*104%

*104%

Stocks,

7

7

38%

38%

39%

39%

4C%

13%

13%

13%

13%

12%

13 VB

*34

35

35

35 Vb

*33%

35%

*33%

34%

33%

33%

*31%

33

31%

31%

X30%

30 Va

"j 30

*67%

72

*66 Va

70 VB

Total

-

38

70

20%

38

29%

29%

-

19%

19%

19% >:

19

35

38

r.

38 VB

37%

28 Vb

28%

27%

28%

92

93%

92

92

*92

93%

130

97%

97

97

97

97

*96%

97

Va

800

33

33

*33 Vb

33

32 %

800

*110%

114%

55%

57'A

89

89

89%

89 %

89

89

89%

90

20

25%

25%

25%

25%

*25%

26%

18%

12%

18

18 Va

19%

19%

19%

54 Va

53%

53%

53

*31

31%

*30%

31%

*30

31%

12%

11%

12%

Xl2

12

12%

12%

19%

*30

2,400

<

210

53

'

*30

12%

31%

11%

12%

—'

-

11%

2,200
22,400

9%

9%

ib%

9%

9%

9%

9%

9%

par

*61%

63

61%

61%

61

61%

60%

60%

60

60%

59%

59%

1,000

12 VB

12%

12 VB

12'A

12 VB

12%

12%

12%

12 Va

12%

12%

12%

8,300

*75%

77%

*76

77

*76

*75

77%

75

75

15 V»

15%

*15%

15%

16%

16 %

16%

10

9%

conv

15%

*15%

15%

*15%

15%

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15%

100

16%

16%

16%

16%

16%

16%

xl6%

16%

13,400

128

*125

128

'125

128

37%

37%

37

37

37

37

46'A

45%

45%

45%

45%

45%

45%

7,500
2,600

19

19Va

18%

18%

100

*70

72

70'A

70'A

77%

*37%

77

17%

69%

69%

*68 Va

76%

75%

76%

75 VB

88

75%

88

86

86

17%

18

17%

18%

*68

•

•

No pai

89

*66

*85

68

75

350

87

20

*85

87

*85

17%

68%

69%

77

73%

17%

69%

18'A
.

77

*85

77%

600

37%

.No par

*86

■

45%

46

100

->>

37%

46%

.No pai

128

*125

46'A

46%

series

200

*74

37%

*37%

10

38

t-

76%

78

*125

128

10

_

9%

*15%

16%

*125

128

*125

100

_

..

10%

10

1

40

Va

66%

66

%

66 %

66'A

66

66%

66

'A

66%

65%

65%

1,100

10%

10%

10%

10%

10%

10%

11%

11%

11%

11%

11%

9,800

29

Mfg Co

%

10%

a

29

28%

28%

28%

-

€6

13%

13%

13%

42

42

23%

24

23%

23

23%

1

28%

3,500

13%

13%

13%

13%

5,800

*41%

41%

41%

41 Va

23

22%

22%

1.100

89%

87%

88%

14,500

28%

28%

28%

14

14

42%

42%

23 'A

14.

*41%

42

14
42 Va

28%

13%

*41%

23

23

22%

89

87%

28%

28%

400

88%

87

88 %

87%

88%

87%

17%

17

17 Va

16%

16%

*16 Va

16%

16%

16%

16%

16%

900

No par

30'/a

30%

29%

30 VB

29

29%

28%

28%

23%

28Ys

28%

29%

3,500

4%

4%

4%

4%

4%

yy4>.'

4%

4VB

4'A

4%

4%

7,600

Radio

Zonite

Corp

Products

flEx

1

Corp

liquidating

$40

dividend

paid

May

10.

a

Deferred

4%

delivery.

cName changed from National Bond & Share Corp.

Daily, Weekly and Yearly
,'.••• .-..'s

Total

Foreign

Bank

Government

Bonds

Bonds

StOCJCS

Bond

Bonds

Sales

Railroad

203,000

973,250

4,438,000

184,000

862,860

3,818,000

282,000

5,727,230

$19,563,000

$1,600,500

Tiiioo

3,000

Shares)

Monday

_

—

Tuesday

3,133,000

1,000

4,649,000

—

Wednesday

--

¥

-

'

Government
$5,000
1,000

Domestic

179,515
271,235
246,135
212,485

Saturday

3,965,000

40,000
26,000

*

of

3,491,000

$20,000

' V1*

'■" *•*o

'* "" i

V •>

Bonds (Par Value)
Foreign
Foreign

(.Number

$1,959,000

$2,000

331,500

r Cash sale,

Transactions at the New York Curb Exchange

Exchange
United States

2,890,000

$135,000
278,000
291,000
116,000

3,000
16,000

Corporate
______

$20,000
11,000
3,000 ~
1,000

Total
$140,000
299,000
305,000
135.000
149,00o

$49,000

$84,500

227,995

136,000

12,000

Friday-

230,000

327,000

24,000

1,000

352,000

Total

1,367,365

$1,283,000

$61,000

$36,000

$1,380,000

Thursday

4,100,000

$21,297,000

"

Week Ended Oct. 29

Jan. 1 to Oct. 29

1948

1947

1948

1947

1948

-

1947

Jan. 1 to Oct. 29
1948

5,509,471

245,589,802

209,047,700

1947

$84,500

$60,000

$1,136,000

$3,072,000

Domestic

49,000

175,000

3,803,000

19,477.000

Foreign

1.600,500

1,966,700

70,106,640

64,331,520

Foreign corporate

19,563,000

19,289,000

784,202,800

$21,490,700

$857,298,440

$851,845,820

1,758,820

62,092,901

60,940,444

$1,283,000

$1,030,000

48,000

$42^289,000
7,457,000

$69,747,000

61,000

36,000

8,000

1,444,000

5,791,000
473,000

$1,086,000

$51,190,000

$76,011,000

764,965,300

$21,297,000

1,367,365

$1,380,000

5,729,230

Stocks—No. of shares

Bonds




2,900

17%

3,589,000

Total

17%
53

400

■

17%

88 %

969,570

Railroad & Industrial

25%
'■

*19

31%

19%

*53%

19 Va

53%

19%

54%

380

-90

25. VB

17%

17%

17%

17%

18%

20'A

54

v

—

9,000

56%

56

26%

*25 Va

26%

19%
.

31%

*31

,5

18 %

*25%

-

%•';

114

*109

V 90

No pai

1.1S7.190

Foreign

32

88

54

27,600

28%

27%

30 VB

93%

97%

33 %

20

7.200

28%

33%

18

3,800

.

93%

*110%

54

100

19Vd

37% >38%' V'

•

93%

114

20

700

,v

Va

60

29%

93

1

30%

97%

29%

34

*110%

,

Int'l

•

300

35

19

v

38%

87%

34

Corp commonpreferred

this day.
tin receivership.
Ex-dividend.

Bonds

4,000

Zenith

July 12

6% May 19

and Miscel.

4,900

13 »/B

66%

19%

38'A

No par

Co

$95,000

International Bank

1

70

'67

38 VB

20
38 Vb

*97%

97%

70 VB

19%

19%

92

32

*66%

37%

•-

92

*96%

32

33

*67

20 Vb
.

»3i%

y

32%

Jr (Del)
Worsted Co

Towne

40 Va

No pai

505,000

U. S. Government

40

13

'

Youngstown Steel Door

2,966,000

.

6%

*110%

com—.

Co

Week Ended Oct. 29

Stocks—No. of shares

6%

Youngstown Sheet & Tube

28

xl9% May 27

$1,862,000

Friday—

7

3,700

6%

*32

7

900

e%

6%
38 Vb

14

6%

4,200

105

*103 Vb

105

38%

25
__1
50
Young (L A) Spring & Wire.No Par

682,310

—

*193 %

45 VB

44%

13%

4%%

23

89% Oct

&

York

1,104,050
:

'

105

20%

19%

20%
.'45'

38 VB

7%

Week Ended Oct. 29, X948

Saturday

102

*100%

102

14%

-

14%

v,

Shares

*100%

90

39

6%
>:.- 39

Daily, Weekly and Yearly
Number of

102

57%

(Wm)

Transactions at the New York Stock

Week Ended Oct. 29,1948

*100 Va

190

No par

Aeronautical

on

x

Co

W)

pfd 4%%

Wyandotte

16% May 24

50Va Mar

21

21 Vs

44%

33%

com.

Machinery common
Prior pfd 4%%
series

96% July 28

94

33% Aug

Oct

21%

44%.

10

106

Worthington Pump &

25% May 15
81% Feb
4

37%

14 % May

21%

44%

510

106

10

Iron

Woolworth

10 % May

Dec

*100%

21%

44%

20

___

14

V:

60% Mar 19
8
Mar
9

70 Va Mar

Nov

May

29

Jan

100%

21%

44%

"180

No par

Pwr

37% Oct

11

102

100%

21%

102%

110

111

105%

114 Va

Co

El

106 Va

44%

1

preferred

6%

106 Va

56

..

49% Jun

5

Feb

>-

Dec

Wisconsin

13

106 %

57 VB

Co

Wilson-Jones

10

X138

Feb

53

Dec

Jan

19

106

9.800
12,600

*110

114%

$4.25 preferred

21

Mar 19

126

May

88 V* Jan

29

110%

56%

9

11% Oct
75

May 27

111

110%

*110%

Wilson & Co Inc common

Oct

Oct

Oil

*110
105%

111%

.

115% 116

*109

116

*110

500

23%
17%

17 Va

17%

*115%

1,300
3,700

.

82%

23 Va i

110

110

115%

57 VB

preference

Wilcox

17%

111%

115%

114%

Willys-Overland Motors com
$4.50 conv pfd series A— No

Jan

Dec

Prior

5

*110
•

115%*

21%

No pai

Machine
preference

17%

17%

17%
111%

115%

300

1,900

;f

*

23%

23%

.

56

Co

Motor

conv

-

'

57%

SS)

(The

Sewing

$4

24

82%

82%

57

17% May 17

17

*101

•

100

65% May 15

99

107

12.50

9,

Mar

Dec
.

White

23%

1

j;C^:Ek2!. •/

200

19%
16%
5Va• ' 5%
28%
28%

29

28%

'

81%

2,100

18%

16 Vb

5%

*5%

30

No par

—

White
White

'

23%

*110<

*105%

100

7

8

115%

106

A_No par

5

July 30

29%
181%

3,300
-

19%

16%

16

27

25
24 Vb

24Ve '.

:,24%

'

Jan

Mfg

81%

17%

110

115%

111%

105%

100

Instrument

Dental

110

*110

No par

com

A.

pfd series B
Elec

17%

17%

17%

.110

111%

100

Wheeling & Lake Erie Ry__.
Wheeling Steel Corp com
$5 conv prior pref

30% Oct

6% Mar 17
51

RR

series

29% i

23%

116

100

com.

pfd

2nd

Pacific

Weston

9

22% July

27% Feb 26
9
Feb ,11

10% May

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday

18%

*19%

81%

24

23%

*110

10

Co

Ry

22

126

2

Aug

88%

*Bid

5 %

"24

*17%

29%
;

*115%

_

24% May 26

30

9% Feb 27
X53

Supply

non-cum

3.80%

July 21

92

♦103

,

_1

Inc

Lines

Maryland

24%

17%

V

No par

27% Jan

•*'

20

17% Sep

Feb

17%

July

19% May

5%

A;

25%

24%

24%

'

Shares

1,000

27

24%

27

*26

26

,

the Week

?

share

*

No par

__

57% Oct

115

24

No par
Air Brake
Westinghouse Electric com...__12%
100
3%%
pfd series A_

23

91 Vs Feb

Co

Elec

I.

Western Union Teleg class

9

Aug

8

%

Westinghouse

14

105

62

5%

5%
30%

81%

Preferred

May 19

Dec

94%. Dec

s

1

15

22% May

75

5

-

29%

Western

Oct

26%

31%

Inc

17

5%

Air

10 Va May 18

14

7% Mar 17

43

19%

16%

82

Auto

2

34% Feb

15%

17%

*19%

17

■

30%

Western

6% Jan

Jan
Dec

135

16%

17%

19%

17

*5%

Western

Jan

9%

10 VB

51%

19%

16%

18%

19%

81%

A

75%

84

18%

19%

18%

preferred
preferred

May

5% May

38% May

-

*17%

'J
:.

—100
6%
100
West Penn Power 4%% pfd____100
4.20%
preferred series B
100
West Virginia Coal & Coke
5
West Va Pulp & Paper com__No par
4%%
preferred
100

18

16% Apr

30

24 Va

30%

Penn

1%

9

47

32% May

88

26

24 %

No par
_1

Class

20

xll3% Apr

116% Aug

Dec

111% Oct

105% Feb

Jan

West

4

22

103% Mar 29

Jan

4 .;

26%

24%

'

1

Co

$4 conv preferred
:
West Indies Sugar Corp

1

Jun

119% Jun

114

104% Mar 16

117% Mar

Nov

15

100% Oct

Dec

112%

.

27

26

24%

5

±

Mills

Tobacco

27

26%

Oil & Snowdrift com—2.50

Wesson

5
' 2

26% May 21

3

13% Feb
1051

105

Wayne Pump

27

26%

24%

27%

5

Co

Motor

Knitting

27%

27

24%

$ per

t per share

for

Sales

Oct. 20

X Oct. 28

,

27

26%

27

.27%

<y

,

I per share

-

26

106%

Wayne

7

30% Jan

i

Dec

Waukesha

20% May 28

Mar 16

Oct. 27

Friday

Thursday

Wednesday

Oct. 26

S per share

I per share

24%

Foundry & Pipe_
No par
Petroleum Corp
3
Washington Gas Light Co___No par

3

Oct. 25

r-

I per share

Warren

20% Jan.

>

Tuesday

Monday

'<j Oct. 23

.

22% Sep

36% Nov

May

-Saturday
Par

.

20% Feb

21

STOCK

EXCHANGE

,

f per share

PRICES

LOW AND HIGH SALE

Bonds
_

_

government—rr"_
—

.

-

Totai

Stock and Bond Averages
Below
listed

on

are

the daily

closing

averages

the New York Stock Exchange as

of representative

—Bonds-

Stocks
10

30

20

Indus¬
Date—

stocks and bonds

compiled by Dow, Jones & Co.

Rail¬

Util¬

trials

roads

ities

15

Total

10

First

10

10

Second

65

Indus¬

Grade

Grade

Util¬

Stocks

trials

Rails

Rails

ities

Total
40

Bonds

Oct.

23

190.19

62.24

35.75

70.73

100.20

102.43

89.58

101.18

98.35

Oct.

25

189.52

61.73

35.60

70.39

100.15

102.30

89.62

101.19

98.32
98.19

98.22

'

Oct.

26

189.76

62.00

35.69

70.55

99.92

102.20

89.52

101.12

Oct.

27.

189.28

61.84

35.40

70.31

100.04

102.15

89.56

101.14

Oct.

28

187.73

61.23

35.31

69.76

100.11

102.20

89,70

101.04

98.26

Oct.

29

188.28

61.29

35.42

69.94

99.99

101.88

89.74

101.11

98.18

Volume

Number 4747

168

THE

COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL

Bond Record
the

"and

are

Interest"—exoept lor inoome

week, and when outside of the
The

italic

letters

in

the

and

defaulted

WEEKLY

-

bonds.

Cash

and

deferred

regular weekly range are shown In

column

headed

"Interest

Figures after decimal point represent

Mange for Previous
Year 1917

Lowest

-

104.30

Sep

"

106.6

Lowest

106.4

Dec

108.21

Feb

105.1

Sep

20

111.23

Sep

112.6

Feb

107.4

Sep

17

106.13 July
108.16 Deo

114.8

Treasury
Treasury
Treasury
Treasury
Treasury

105.28 Mar io

108.28 May 17

106.13 July

108.16

May

104.12

*

Dec

114.8

Feb

Feb

102.22 Feb

2

102.23 Sep
104.24 July

104.24 July
Feb

104.14

Sep
Deo

101.7

30

Sep

2

102.23 Sep

30

104.18

20

101.11 Jan

7

14
100.24 Mar 13

101.19 Jun

14

Apr

100.25 Jan

7

104.23

101.27

102.22 Feb

101.19 Jun

161.16

Deo

104.4

Jan

100.23 Jan

28

101.24

Deo

104.10 May
104.15 Apr

100.23 Sep
100.16 Sep

17

100.26 Apr
100.24 Sep

10

10

101.12 Jun

1

101.24

101

Dee

Dee

-

101.IT
160.7

103.20

Apr

100.8

Mar 12

Jun

108.17

Jun

103.10

Apr

100.7

Oct

161,7

Dso

105.lt Sep

8sp

102.24 May
102.24 May

100

Dec

,

10

July 13

100.4

May

2

Mar

102.13

4

100.2

Feb

3%s

1949-1952
1951-1955

27/8s

1955-1960

23/4S

1951-1954

.

3

Apr

10142

103.4

102.12

Dee

100.21

Apr

102.6

100.31 Sep

May

July

102.23

Dee

103.25

Apr

101.30

26

10

101.13 Mar 22

Apr

102.30 Apr
101.32 Dee

103.1

Jan

101.31 July

103.4

101.14 Apr

July

16

,

Apr

103.2

lit Jf Oet

10SJ

100.31 Sep 27
100.30 Sep 27

Apr

100.7

Oct

101.26 May 18

•

101.18 July 13
101.19 July 13
•

100.16

Dee

II

103

101.4
asked

Dec

♦Bid

and

July
July
price.

9440 Jan

15

94.14 Jan

15

No sales

102.14!

104.31" *104.2d

"106.30

107.2

"103.26

103.29

*103.24

Friday

Oct. 28
Lew

98.30 May 17
99.30 May 17

day

Low

*102.10 102.13

102.13

"102.10

102.13

"102.9

104.30

"104.25

104.29

"104.25

104.29

"104.24

106.31

"106.27

106.31

"106.28

107

*103.24

103.27

"103.23

103.26

"103.23

103.26

*103.23

103.26

*107.8

1UJ.2T

"102.10

*104.26

j

107.12

"107.8

107.12

"107.9

107.13

*107.9

107.13

102.12

104.28
107.1

106.29

107.121

2%s_.

107.20

*107.14

107.18

*107, 14

-—1960-1965
1949-1953

107.18

2y2S~

*107.26

107.30

*107.23

107.27

*107, 23

107.27

*107.24

107.28

*107.24

107.28

*107.25

107.29

*101.19

2'As__

101.22

*101.19

101.22

1950-1952

alOl, 18al01.18

*101.18

101.21

*101.18

101.21

*101.18

101.21

"102.16

102.19

*102.16

102.19

*102, .16

102.19

*102.16

102.19

*102.16

102.19

*102.15

102.18

*102.16

102.18

*102.16

102.18

*102, 16

102.18

*102.16

102.18

*102.16

102.18

*102.16

102.18

*107.14

107.18

*107.14

107.18

*107.14

107.18

2V2S__

1952-1954

2%s~

1956-1958

*102.26

2'As_.
2'As_.

102.28

1962-1967

*102.23

102.25

*102.23

*101.8

101.10

*101.8

101.10

*101, 8

101.10

1963-1968

*101.8

101.10

*101.8

101.10

*101.8

101.2

*101

101.2

*101

101.2

*101

101.2

*101

101.2

*101

Last

Period

Sale Price

101.2

-Jun 1964-1969

*102.24

102.26

*102 ,24

102.26

*102.23

102.25

102.25

,

*100.24

100.26

*100.24

100.26

*100. 24

100.26

*100.24

100.26

*100.24

100.26

*100.24

1969

*100.24

100.26

*100.24

100.26

*100.24

100.26

1965 1970

*100.24

100.26

*100.24

100.26

*100.24

100.26

*100.24

100.26

*100.24

100.26

*100.24

100.26

*100.24

100.26

100.23

100.23

*100.24

100.26

100.18

-Dec 1964

100.26

1966

1971

100.18

*100.16

-Jun 1967

100.18

1972

*100.16

100.18

*100.16

100.10

*100.8

100.10

*100.8

100.10

*100.8

100.10

*100.8

100.10

*100.8

100.10

*101.1

101.3

*101

101.2

*101

101.2

*101

101.2

*101

100.8

*100.16

100.18'

*100.16

*100.16

101.2

*101

*100.8

100.10

*100.8

100.10

*100.8

100.10

1951

*100.8

1953

100.10

*100.8

100.10

*102.27

102.31

*102.26

102.30

*102.26

102.30

*102.26

102.30

1952

*102.25

102.29

1955

*102.25

102.29

*101.22

101.24

*101.22

101.24

*101.22

101.24

*101.22

101.24

*101.22

101.24

*101.22

101.24
103.18

-Dec 1967 1972

-

.——1954

100.8

101.2

1956

*103.21

103.25

*103.16

103.20

*103.16

103.20

*103.14

103.18

1956 1959

*103.13

103.17

*103.14

*101.10

101.12

*101.8

101.10

*101.8

101.10

*101.7

101.9

*101.7

101.9

*101.7

100.2

*100

100.2

*100

100.2

*100

100.2

*100

100.2

*100

100.2

100.2

*100

100.2 r

*100

100.2

*100

100.2

*100

100.2

—Jun 1959

1962

2'/4S_

—Dec 1959

1962

-Dec 1948

1950

-Jun 1949

'

-

*100

100.2

"100:4

100.6

*100.4

100.6

*100.3

100.5

*100.3

100.5

*100.3

1951

100.5

*100.3

100.5

*100.16

100.18

*100.15

100.17

*100.15

100.17

*100.15

100.17

*100.15

-Sep 1949 1951

100.17

*100.15

*10049

100.21

*100.19

100.21

<100.21

100.21

100.21

100.21

—Dec 1949

*100.19

100.21.

*100.19

100.21

*100:22

100.24

*100.22

100.24

*100.22

100.24

*100.22

100.24

_Mar 1950- 1952

*100.22

100.24

*100.22

100.24

*100(25

100.27

*100.25

100.27

*100.25

100.27

*100.25

100.27

*100.25

100.27

*100.25

100.27

Sep 1950-1952

*100:30

101

*100.30

101

*100.30

101

*100.30

101

*100.30

101

*100.30

101

*101:2

101.4

*101.2

101.4

*101.2

101.4

*101.2

101.4

*101.2

101.4

*101.2

101.4

*100.30

101

♦100.30

101

*100.30

101

*100.30

101 '

*100.30

101

*100.30

101

1951'

1951-1953

—

-1951-1955

*
•

100.17

—Jun 1952-1954

*101'

101.2

*101

101.2

*101

101.2

*101

101.2

*101

101.2

*101

101.1

*100.31

101.1

*100.31

101.1

*100.31

101.1

*100.31

101.1

101.1

-1953-1955

*100.31

*102:20

102.24

*102.16

102.20

*102.16

102.20

*102.14

102.18

*102.13

102.17

*102.13

102.17

1950

*100(5

100.7

*100.4

100.6

*100.4

100.6

*100.3

100.5

*102.3

100.5

*100.3

100.5

*96.1

96.14

96.2

96.2

*96.1

*96.18

96.26

96.16

96.18

for

...

Bank

for

redemption Dec.

15

at

100.

a

Odd lot transaction,

96.14

*96.2

96.14

96.10

96.10

*96.16

96.24

Registered bond

r

or

Friday's

<

*96.8

96.14

10,000

96.21

*96.16

96.24

39,000

Friday

Bonds

Range Since

Sold

January 1

No.

Low

High

96.12

96.12

transaction.

Week's Range
Bid & Asked

►96.8

OCTOBER 39

BONDS

Interest

New York Stock Exchange

Last

Period

or

Friday's

Bonds

Range Since

Sold

January 1

No.

Low

Bid & Asked

e

High

Low

High

1980

J-D

100'A

100'/a 101%

262

100'A

J-D

*57%

59

51'A

15

J-D

*57%

65

52

60

3%s Series No.

107

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-1975

M-S

101%

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Northern

1974
1975
1978
1977

1st mtge 2%s

(Minn)

MS

..1955

107%

.1997
.

Ref

102

107

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Sold
NO.

High

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lien 3s__

registered
& impt 4Vis series A
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Ref

91

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s

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registered

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28

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or

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—

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—.2014
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1974

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—1974

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MS

2003
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Northern

100 %

12

100% 1005S

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1978

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78

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1963

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1st & ref mtge 3s

47

107%

MS

1951

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3s debentures

29%
67

6%

1966

3%s
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Power

AGen mtge 5s conv inc
Norfolk & Western Ry 1st gold
Northern Central gen & ref 5s

42%
40

18

—1949

Falls

Norfolk Southern Ry

36%

5

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—1949

.

.___

Sale Price

Low

30

107

—1949

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26%

.

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Long Island unified 4s_:.__

42

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1965
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stamped

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2003

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99

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99

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98

96%
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1950
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&

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98

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83

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83

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1967
Minn St Paul & Sault Ste Marie—
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96

100%

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102%
58

51

99%

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series

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A

1962

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79

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64

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61

69

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66

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21
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-1975

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&

ref

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1977

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ref

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_1978

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&

ref

A 1st

&

ref 5s series

gold 5s

89%
30%

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28%

30

1,268

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89%

87%

89%

141

71%

89%

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87

89%

336

71%

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67

67

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21

101%

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1949

series
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ser

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54%

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91

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57%
74

——

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68%
104

102%

78%

57%

J-D

debentures

1st & ref 3Vis series I

1966

1st & ref 3s series J

Chattanooga & St Louis—
1st mtge 3s ser B
__1986
National Dairy Products 2%s debs_1970
3s debentures
1970
National Steel Corp 1st mtge 3s
1965
National Supply 2%s debs
1967

J-D

Naugautuck RR 1st gold 4s

1954

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5s

1948

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_1952

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1988

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gtd

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1986

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101

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1956

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a 1st 5s series B
1954
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deposit

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101

116 % 116%

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1974
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96%

__

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101%

;

105

97 %

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;;

100%

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102%

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102% 104%

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102

24

97%

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N J Junction

97%

97%

84%

88%

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3-D

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New Jersey

92%

deposit

of

96%

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1954

deposit

97

35

85

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95%

A

95%

10

84%

96%

63
66%

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73

84

New York Central RR Co—
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Ref

4s

&

series

641/4

64%

66

174

.2013

A-O

66%

68%

691/4

183

2013

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76%

75%

76%

87

86%

23

1998

impt 4Vis series A
impt 5s series C_.____

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F-A

A____

N Y Central & Hudson River RR—

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mtge 3%s____
registered

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1997

Shore

coll gold 3%s______1998
registered
____1998
Mich Cent coll gold 3Vis
1998
3 Vis registered
1998

3 Vis

New York

mtge 3s

ser

100 % 101

L

1974

J-D

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1979

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Lack

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N

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series

1st

ref 3s series

&

ref 3s series N

1st &
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64%

64%

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F-A

F-A

62%

F-A

4s

&

A-O

debentures

—.—1978

M-S

102

Paducah

& 111

4s

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63

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General

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Gen

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103

99

103

99%

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1981

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1984

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1952

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97%

99%

167

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1985

J-J

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84

84

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78%

89%

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1960

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27

59%

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99

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117

112

F-A
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1968

F-A

4s

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1980

97%

97%

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103

103%

68

25%
106

103%

128

97%

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118

105

98

110

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1974

5s

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F-A

1977
1961

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J-J

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_1971

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99

8

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102

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1964
1996

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27

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102
99

8%

96'%

1953
1957
1960
1963
1964

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M-N

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1970
1975
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106

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Pittsburgh Steel 1st mtge 4%s
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1937

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25

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1958

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103%

1958
1959
1960

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93

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93

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93

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93

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68

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64

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1974
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Potomac

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103

96%

101

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98

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1964

1st mtge 3 %s—1966

108

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826

1968

1964

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1972
2037
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109

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461/4

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1977
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117

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108

108

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1965

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93

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97

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31

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98%

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M-S

12%

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230

J-D

5%

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54

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18

M-S
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1943
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1978

series F_____
29.




95%

68%

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1963

1st 3Vis

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98%

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Peoria

82%

N Y Power & Light 1st mtge 2%s__1975

gold

49

99

1960

A

B

series

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______1955

1st

99%

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series

series

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4

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9

__—..1954

4s

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ref mtge

&

ref

mtge

3s—
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142

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220

145

210

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53

96%

D

A-O

1960

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4

May

99%

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60

7
~

104

104%

100

69%

61

63

61%

82 Vi

62

81%
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88%

76

100%

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1952

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14

J-J

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2007

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s

23

RR—

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88%

4s ser A
&

1st

Paterson & Passaic G & E cons 5s.l949

93%

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2%s debs

Tel

&

•

94%

99

2000

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102

91%

1987

90 Vi

M-N

J-D

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♦

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88%

1973

J-D

debentures

Tel

A-O

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98%

J-D

2%s

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J-D

A

98%

99%

1980
1985
1986

1951

series

Q

1st & ref 2%s series

A-O

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85%

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J-J

F-A

1977
1981

series P

ref 2%s

&

1975

B

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Harlem

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1986
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93%

.

J-D

1971

1980

E

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106

98%

J-D

1970

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F

ser

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76

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,

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105

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N

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93%

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1974

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2

83

series K

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94%

103'A 103%

3
68

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RR

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103%

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93%

28

73%

.1962

B

94 Vi

F-A
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3Vis

84%

142

54

J-D

87%

106%

3

85

1990

100%
102%

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18%
99%

94 Vi

94%

101

M-S

_

1975

& Electric 2%s

Gas

19

10

11

17%

98%

17%

A-O

101

98%

J-J

M-S

1021/4

98%

.

Oregon-Washington RR 3s ser A—1960

Oklahoma

98%

103% 104

A_

94%

15

102Vi

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ser

70

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1st mtge 2% s
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1969
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1940

AGen mtge 4s inc

91%

70

94%

JOgdensburg & Lake Champlain Ry—S A 1st guaranteed 4s
1948
1st mtge 3s
1974
1st mtge 2%s
:
1975

Ohio Edison

A-O

1979

Mo Kansas & Texas 1st 4s__.

75%
98

84%

70

94%

Af-N

1952

._

_2

86 %

86%

J-D

1951

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8

99

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Af-N

101%

67

94%

73%

73

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M-N

Manila RR

97%

98%

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73

_^_1981

*98
106

69

7%
3

95%

4

60%

101%

105% 106

97

23

105

1

32

103

13%

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Reading Co 1st & ref 3%s ser D_. .1995

M-N

.1960

M-N

52%
40

Gen

.1977
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—
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.1967
mtge 3 Vis series I__.
.1969
Gen mtge 3%s series J—
.1949
t A Rut-Canadian 4s stamped
t§ A Rutland RR 4%s stamped.-,. .1941

M-S

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20%

1

12%

29

77%

10

73%

78%

J-J

93%

93%

94%

10

93%

98%

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1

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102%

107%

108%

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40

87%

98%

107 %

104

106

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M-N

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87

20

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69
97

107%

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42%

99%

98%

J-J
F-A
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42%

99 %

7%

105

101%.

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Number 4747

Volume 168

THE

COMMERCIAL

&

FINANCIAL

CHRONICLE

(1821)

20

NEW YORK BOND RECORD
RANGE

Friday
Interest

Last

Period

BONDS
New York Stock Exchange

FOR WEEK

ENDED OCTOBER 29

Week's Range

Sale Price

or

Low

Bonds

Range Since

Sold

January 1

.

High

Low

No.

BONDS

1971
1996

J-J

1996

A-O

2d

Adir

<fe

1st

gold 5s

gold 6s

St L Rocky Mt & P 5s stamped
St Louis-San Francisco Ry Co—

M-S

1955

J-J

Pacific

Louis-Southwestern
1st

4s

2d

bond

4s

inc

Gen &

St

Paul

ref

Scioto V

cons

1st

104%

1990

86 %

J-J

99%

Shell

(Jos

Union

E)

Oil

Sons

&

2V2s

1996

J-J

3s

&

Nor

Ala

Bell

RR

Tel

(Oregon Lines)

92y4

J-J

J-J

98%

25

92%

Ry

43

91%

98%

10

98%

93

7

91%

Devel

&

gen

2

951/2

105

105%

105%,

"104

M-S

96%

•101%

81 VB

81%

81 VB

1

78%

99% 100%

100

92%

M-S
A-O
M-S

78

M-N

91

91'A

92 Vb

78

84%
100

85%

85%

7

79

79%

10

J-D

J-J
J-J

112%

961/4

87

A-O

95%

1956

A-O

108 %

108 »/4 108%

::;V7V

1956

A-O

HI'/a

111% 112%

13

J-J

.

102%

A-O

M-N

—

ASpokane Internat 1st gold 4y2s__2013

M-N

Standard

Oil

'

Apr

Oil

2%s

debs__^1966
deb 23/8s
...1971

Sunray Oil Corp 2%s debs
2%s debs
debentures

101%

F-A

1966

94

y2

101 %

M-N

92%

92 V4

93

41

92 %

100V2

100

75%

85

90%

100

West

—

97

5

94

92

8

85

97%

4

103

107%

Va

99%

Va

(subordinated)—

105 % 105-%

105%

F-A

47%

1

54 %

54%

100

*98

—

—

55%
101

\:.V 98

100%
92%

106%

3-D

J-3

*107 % 1073/4

107%

107

107

7

109

105%

*106% 107%

3-D

1966

gtd

series I

107%

106%

109

69%

64%

65%

48

59

2361

M-S

64%

11

57%

A-O

100

100

100%

115

May

101

Shore

1st

4s

guaranteed——2361

Western

Union

Funding

&

M-N

5s_.—1951

M-S

4V2s

&

<:

99%

1033A

95

102

86

80%

33

99%

88%

j-J

1971

debentures

%

88

90 %

100% 100%

1951

2%s

55

101% 102

89%

M-S

1973

Mfg

101%

j-J

1960

debentures

2.65s conv

100y2

estate

1950

Westinghouse El
2%s

5

68

101,

Telegraph Co—

real

25-year gold
30-year 5s

96%

101

101% 102

67 Vb

101%

97

J-J

102

94%
101%

10

96%

99%

8

'335

100 Vt

102%

101%

103%

94 %'

95 "a

7

96

96%

96-%

101% 102 3

98%

100'/a

_1950
—1967

stpd

64

100

97

95%

5s

3%s

Power 3%s

Registered

102%

96%

Ltg

mtge

64%

57%

"991/4 100%

M-N

M-N

96%

97

90%

M-N

6

64

105%

46i/2

35

95

M-S

97%

102%

93%

96%

Apr

G & W 2%s debs. 1966
debentures 3%s_ 1976

82

82

83%

74

81%

*80%

Western Maryland 1st mtge 4s
1952
Western Pacific 4V2s inc A
Jan 2014

104%

*97

Apr

Apr

conv

debs

Gen

109

9

%

Baking Co—

West Penn

113%

2

aa

109

11

F-A

110

108%

931/4

52%

93%

J-J

_1973

105

"*• 103

52%

100

96

Westchester

98

102%

101 y2 10iy2

99 Va

96

A-O

■

J-J

—1972

Co

521/4

104V'a

104 % 104 %.

96

1970

94%

3

94%

1

*99 % 101

—

104

RR 1st ref gtd gold 3%s__ 2000
Washington Terminal 2%s ser A— 1970

120

103%

94

H2%

89%

22

102% 103

94'/4

103

107 %

A-O

Warren

84%

91%

"106'A

J-J

Standard

95%

(Hiram)

5%s

102

112

1956

series A_*__,
6V2s series A___

6s

Ward

95%

76%

17

101 %
49

RR Co—

Walworth Co

99

90

112

94 VB

108;% 109 %

108%

2

'

104

80

"92y8
112

99%

96%

W

84%

87%

J-J

—

J-J

Gen mtge 4s inc series A
_Jan 1981
Gen mtge inc 4y4S series B—Jan 1991
1st mtge 3%s series B„
,1 1971

Walker

J-J

—

—

*105

—

1958

5s.

cons

Wabash

991/8

95%

Memphis Div 1st gold 5s
1996
St Louis Div 1st gold 4s
—1951
Southwestern Bell Tel 2%s debs
1985
3'/eS debentures
—1983

&

105

F-A

M-N

1995

96%

96%

94%

1961

&

(N Jj

97

2003

102%

96%

95%

_1994

5s

cons

of'Calif

97%,

79

124

M-N

1996

Devel

gen

93%

82

96

122

__

M-S

.1986

gold
gen 4s series A

&

94»4

*80 Va

101%

1969

series E

1st

"94%

56i/8

971/4

_1977

1st mtg 3%s ser A-1975
RR Co—

94

A-O

.1949

1st

96%

281/B
2

-iu

100 %

87%

M-S

1978

i

A

95

.1975

97

93

■'

'

99

90y4

1957

74%

93%

98%

■'•

96

11

.1955

102%

92i/2

94

"121%

F-A

1994

1st mtge 2%s series F
1st mtge 2%s series G

27/8s

98%
61%

Pacific

Southern

Swift

25

134

74%

35

J-J

12

90%

1959

127

94%

93%

92%

21

97%

1967

—

102%

1981

1st mtge 27/«s

Devel

73

A-O

88 y4

97%
90 %

,

65%

127

100

J-D

M-N

109

100

__

99% 100%

93%

102%

Virginia Electric & Power Co—

100

1987

__.

San Fr Term

debentures

93

"31

1979

4y2s

Southern

2%s

103

F-A

1963

debentures
/
Southern Indiana Ry 2%s_____
Southern Pacific Co—

Gold

98%
80%

J-J

1985

4%s

87%

Co—

2%s

1st 41/2s

51%

12

89%

"93%

A-O

1976

Tel

debentures.

Gold

329

1

1965

debentures

2%s

73

J-D

1971

gtd 5s

&

98

88%
97%

1963

99%

J-J

1966

i

98

A-O

C

series

High

96%

10

89%

35

*100%

Jan 2016

debs

F-A

M-S

100

80

"127

tSASilesian-Amer Corp coll tr 7s_. 1941

South

77

86%

A-O

2y2s

85

99% 100%

M-N

Skelly Oil 2%s debs
Socony-Vacuum Oil 2%s
Southern

*

1971

1st mtge 4s series A__—
AGen mtge 4%s series A

1976

2y2s

;January 1
L010

98

1991

mtge

Range Since

Sold
No.

'

J-D

Seaboard Air Line RR Co—

Seagram

61 %

_1989

gtd 4s

1

debentures

Ref

79»/8

98%

98 y2

84%
62%

104% 105

J-J

gold 4s_1968

Dept 3y8s B

N E

&

01%

M-N

—Nov 1989

gold 5s series A

Union

98 y2

/

Bonds

High

United Biscuit 2%s debs—_——1966
U S Rubber 2%s debs—_———1976

100%

75%

84 %

84 Ya

May

1989

ctfs

St Paul & Duluth 1st

96
70

Ry—

certificates

bond

10

80

RR—

Range

Friday's

or

Bid & Asked

Low

Universal Pictures 3%s debs

1st

St

97%

"'77% 109

J -J

mtge 4s series A
1997
A2nd mtge inc 4%s ser A___Jan 2022

97%
*70

Period

:

Last

Sale Price

High

2%s

Saguenay Power 3s series A

Interest

"

New York Stock Exchange

Union

St Lawr

Week's

Friday

Friday's

Bid & Asked

Wheeling & Lake Erie RR 4s

—1949

Gen & ref M 2%s series A

1992

j-d

Wheeling Steel 3%s series C

1970

M-S

1967

j-j

96

7

1958

A-O

101 % 102

11

lOlVa

103 Va

1960

j-j

113% 113%

10

111'A

113%

1949

j-j

1st

Ref

<fe

Ref

imp M 4s series C

<te

imp 27/0s series
Texas Corp 3s deb.;
Texas

&

New

Orleans

2019

3y4s

series

B_.

1st &

ref

M

3%s

series

C

Pacific

1st

gold

_1970

Term

RR

Ave

of

___1990

103%

114%

__

97
22

J-D

39%

122%

J-J

3%s__1974

1st ref 4s

101

90%'

*102 Va

88%

121%

127%

67

94%
99

—

70

73

284

67

43

42%

45%

492

37%

J-D
M-S

100% 100%

Tri-Continental Corp 27/8s debs

M-S

"97%

1961

*100%

Electric

Wisconsin

Public

Electric

of

Co

Union

Oil

2%s

of

Mo

3%s

_1971

trust 2%s

Yonkers

99

a

-

76

deb—

3s

debentures

105%

102%

J-D

98%

132

64

77

75 Va

4

70

75

41 %

44%

203

19V'4

44%
40 %

30

deposit
2%s

1976

j-b

Service

3%s

1971

j-j

2%s

1976

J-J

93%

93%

"104 Va

23

93 7 s

96Va

93

105

103

.__

Elec Lt

Deferred

&

Power

92%

94

delivery

sale

included

not

in

the

in the year's range,
n Under-the-rule
included in the year's range,
y Ex-coupon.

109%

impaired

by

year's

sale

not

maturity.

range,

included

"

101%

101

103%

"Friday's bid and asked prices;

101

ABonds

96

36
6

99

94

d Ex-interest,
e Odd-lot sale not
in the year's range, r Cash sale

101

102% 103
98%

76 Va

75

M-N

tfCompanies reported as being in bankruptcy, receivership, or reorganized under Section
Bankruptcy Act, or securities assumed by such companies.

10

101 y3

J-J

1970

8

96%

M-N

—1967

—

96 y2

73 Va

44

j-j

1936

Power

§Negotiability
105% 105%

A-O

1968

Calif

not

M-N

—1975

100 %
100 V4

.

.

included

1st mtge & coll
3s debentures

94

101%

95

U
Union

Va

85

101

100%

98%

4s_

93

6*%

97%

__

1st

Ry—:

__

100

94%

102

71

A-O

income 5s
-Jan 1960
Tol & Ohio Cent ref & impt 3%s__1960
Trenton Gas & Elec 1st gold 5s
1949

B

Wisconsin

102

J-J

AAdj

S

Central

A Certificates of

98 %

3

D__—

mortgage 3s^

A Certificates
of deposit.
§ ASu & Du div & term 1st 4s

100%

92%

1st

§Alst general 4s

106

6

101%

XWisconsin

101

103 y2

7

122% 122%
101

J-D

1960

95

Co

&

Winston-Salem

116%

97

103% 104
95

A-O

2000

5s_;

Orleans

New

Ry

;

*—

A-O

Gen & ref M 37/8s series E—_„—1985
Texas Pacific-Missouri Pacific—
Third

*115

M-N

—1965

M

&

A-O

RR—

ref

Texas

J-J

1985

D

1st &

mtge 3V4S series

Wilson

Terminal RR Assn of St Louis—

"100?, I

M-N

100

96%

the

selling

no

flat.

,

77 of

during current week.

sales being transacted
.

NEW YORK CURB EXCHANGE
WEEKLY
NOTICE—Cash

in

footnote

a

in

and

the

deferred

week

in

delivery sales

which

they

disregarded in the week's

are

No

occur.

account

is

taken

of

AND

YEARLY

RECORD

unless they are the only transactions of the
sales in computing
the range for the year.

range

such

week, and when selling outside the regular weekly

range

are

shown

In the

following extensive list we furnish a complete record of the transactions on the New York Curb
Exchange for the week beginning on Saturday,
Oct. 23, and ending the current
Friday, Oct. 29. It is compiled from daily 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.
RANGE

Friday
STOCKS—
New York Curb

Range

Sale Price
Par

ACF-Brill

Motors

Acme

Aluminum

Acme

Wire

Adam

Co

Hat

warrants

Inc

Ainsworth

Mfg

Associates

Air

Air-Way

Stores

(N

preferred

Alabama

Great

Southern

Alabama

Power

4.20%

Alaska

Alles

Airlines

&

Allied

Allied

Fisher

Inc

Bros

Aluminum

$3.75

Aluminum
Aluminum
Aluminum
American

American
For

Co

of

Goods

combon

Car

Beverage

footnotes

Co

j..

class A

common

see

page




33.

Class

Cities

Power

&

1

7%

Apr

American

Fork

&

Hoe

1%

3V8 Mar

American

Gas

&

Electric

10 y2

Jan

6% Aug
11 Vo

900

7%

900

63/4 Aug

Sep

143/4

Jun

6'A Mar

93/s

Apr

2%

33/4 May

36

Oct

38

Apr

Jun

4%%
$2

convertible

$2.50

*

common

Hard

6%

6%

103 V2 105

200

*

3 V2

3%

preferred

1

1

8'A May

3%

3,400

Feb

105

Oct

Jan

94

Sep

Rubber

1

Co

25
25

common

4
17 V2

4

„

16%

17 V2

13

13

100
850

50

Jan

4% May

American

Maracaibo

Sep

7

May

American

Metal

3V»

Apr

4

Oct

Oct

22 Va

Apr

163,
13

Oct

22

Jan

57

56 y2

60%

2,400

50

Feb

69

Jun

91V2

91

92 V2

350

89 V4

Aug

98

May

25

25%

300

22

2,000

36

__

53

>•

1%
J

iy2

8Vb

__

52%J53

1%

2

iy2

6,700
100

Mar

Sep
Mar

1% Aug
1% July

25%
,

Co

Products

American

Class
American

Oct
Jan

Amer

56

Jun

Potash

$6

2

Co
&

*

Chem

class

A

B

*
*

Republics

10

Seal-Kap common
Superpower Corp common
series
preferred

2% Aug

American

23/a

American Writing Paper common

Jan

25

1

American

.13

Meter

20

__2

Co

New common

American

Thread

Shares

Range Since January 1

5%

High

Low

High

7

5 Va Mar

16V2 Mar

18Va

18%

400

39%

40%

9,800

31

Feb

110%

250

107

Sep

2%

1,200

1%

Feb

375

32 : ;

Oct

110

2V2
32'A

2,400

7Vb

90

32

33

36%

36%

preferred

2

28

20%
—

—

4%
—

13
—

—

28

Jan
Jun

19% May
40 V*

July

113 V2 May

3Va May
40

Jan

36

600

32 Va

Jan

Feb

13,700

15%

32%

200

30 %

15%

200

July
14% Feb

Jan

22

Oct

32%

Oct

18

Jun
Jun

4V2

4%

14,400

Feb

7

26 V2

26 %

100

17%

Feb

27

Sep

13

13

200

13

Oct

13

Oct

43%

43%

200

38

Mar

51

Jan

27

Sep

36

Jan

28

28%

50

28%

4%
5%

Jun

Oct

22

26 Va

1

21%

15 V2

27%

71

Feb

20'A

25

-1

43 V2

32%

28

*

V2 July

28

25

29'A

25%

10c

1
1

7V2

16

__

25

American

2 3/
.

110%

Laundry Mach
American Light & Trac common
6% preferred
Mfg Co

__

40V4

1

preferred

4%

*

*

Feb

79
87

1
5

5%
"

60

100

7

10c

American

3

for Week

75% Aug

100

Corp common

convertible

American

Loxo

10

com

preferred

American General

Range
of Prices

Light—

B

4% Mar

6%

*

common__J

Bantam

American

Oct

Sales

Week's
,

100

800

10%

100

Mfg___f

Industries
Ltd

common

preferred

36

Co

300

6%

*

America

cumulative

5% Mar

Jan

Book

2'A

10%

Sale Price
Par

American

5%

*

1

common

3% May

Sep

5%

__1

Investing Corp
(Mich)
common

Products

Altofer

31V2

Last

Exchange

High

3% Aug

30

New York Curb

2

2

50

pfd

common

Internat

300

10

Appliance

?■'.

3'A

2

common

Electric

Low

lVa

1

J)

Friday

■

200

5

common

Inc

Investors

Convertible

1

29

STOCKS—

3'A

1

OCTOBER

Range Since January 1

1%
36

ENDED

Sales

Shares

High

35

WEEK

for Week

iy2

10

Aero

Air

Low

1

common

Stores

of Prices

iy2

Alloys

Supply Mfg
Agnew Surpass Shoe

Week's

Last

Exchange

FOR

3%
1

7034
4%
5%

.

8,300

3%
1%
72
4%

5V2

.2,400
300
20,900
2,450

,

3

„

26%

Sep
18% Mar

3%

Oct

% Mar

36 VB

Jan

27% May

5%

Jun

1% May
Oct

42%

Feb

72

300

4%

Apr

5

Jan

1,900

5 %

Oct

9

Jan

A

THE

NEW
Wetk'i

Friday
STOCKS—
Curb

iiast

Exchanre

—1

common

Anglo-Iranian Oil

__

8(4

—£1

Angostura-Wupperman

1

Coast

Line

Feb

200

98%

Jan

43/b

4%

6%

x6%

6%
10%

Jun"

City Auto Stamping!
City & Suburban/Homes

"

Jan

Clark

Apr

Clarostat

4

Oct

12%

<

1083/4 May

Neon Inc

1,800

4

Sep

6ya May.

ClaytoP, Si Lambert

43/4

Feb

83/b May

Clinchfleld Coal C.orp common

4%

Feb

8% May.

Club

7i/a
107/o

200

20

22,500.

10%

10% May

Jan

10%

700

10%

Feb

14

Jun

Colonial

2,600

12%

Feb

23

Jun

Colonial

Sand

Aug

6

8 3A

Jan

Colt's.

1
Inc..

24

j

7%

__

fl

preferred—

4,300

5%

4%

•

13

28

Ayrshire Collieries Corp com—_

25%.

24,

1

Automatic Voting Machine
Avery (B F) & Sons common
8%

25 %

I

13

hh

6%. Feb-

'

May

6 3/4

10% Mar

Apr;

16% July

'25%

25

243/4

Feb

26

July

400

15%

Feb

27

Jun

19

Consol GEL P

Consolidated
Consol

Utilities

GaS

Liquidating Corp

Consolidated

& Smelt Ltd

Mining

Consolidated Royalty Oil——

Baldwin

common

—1

9%

Banco de los Andes—

American
Barium

Si

1

6%

—6

common

17%

q,%.
17%

—1

Beau-Brummel Ties

—1

(A S) Shoe Corp
Bellanca Aircraft common
Bell, Tel of Canada common

—

Corp

Mar

14

Jan

Jan

Jan

11

7% Jun-

7

May

17

Jan

12%
38

Oct

39

Oct

8%.

600

8

Sep

10%

Jan

Jan

28%

Sep

Apr

35

Sep

13%
6%

Sep
Sep

18

13%

7(4

100

1,000

28

•III

700

7%

Oct

10% May

5Q

293/4

Sep

50

70

Oct

73

24%

6%

140
20

8(4

300

173/8

1//UU

8%
17

63%

7

900

«

41/8 May

22%. Aug
8
Sep
13% Mar
6%

30

I

HOO

13(4

«

CoI~I~I~

21%

Feb

23 y2

93/4

Jan

14 %

Apr

18

15% Mar

2~2

Aug
Jun

July

?ep rcts °rd

500

% July;

8%

200

8%

Oct

13 y4

Jan

«i

8%

8%

50

8%

Oct

12%

Feb

:

reg

10s

British Columbia Power
class A

Dlstillersi"!

1

4% cum Junior
pfd
Brown Rubber Co
common
(E L) Co common
Bruck Mills Ltd class

II

—T—2

B_

1

""

*

Sullivan.———.-""YsO"

Butler *(P H) common

12

12%

5%

13

5(4

10%

50

2.800

5%

4,400

*

10

10 Vb

500

25

—

J

.I..III—25o

Sep

25%

3QQ

Sep

11%

1,900

23%

1,400

13

15%

%.

2(4

2(4

2%

:

13

--

1,800

13

100

5% July
12

May';

32

Jun

Sep

10% Mar

111 000

llr

27% May

Oct

16

400

15

SepJun

Feb

5%
11%

23/4

Sep

25

x22%

23%

Apr

4%
V(

u%

2% Jan

Jan

10

X22%

7511:

_

1%

1%

•

.

Ring Co
Burma Corp Amer
dep rcts.
Burry Biscuit Corp„.______

300

20

lo

"""

Bruce

.

1%

•

_

Buckeye Pipe Llne___

1%

•

Class B

Brown Forman

215/8

8%

~

500

13%

3.600

%

1,100

% May

8%

8%

9%

1,400

8%

Sep

4%

4%

5%

3,100

3%

Jan

15%

1,600

13(4

Jan

7%

3,500

1

14

7(4

,•

7%,

;»•

15

Jan

4Q

1%

Oct

4%

7b, Oct

Jan
2%4 Jan

,

17% May

% Mav

,

Apr

11%

May

6

15% May

Feb

97a

f

Jun

56 % May

Mar

43%'45%
1

1

10 3

37(4

8,400

1(4

Feb

6%

Feb

9%

9%

%

6%

6%

100

6%

6%

1,900

•

14 "2

14 %

50

25c
•
10

2%

2%

600

2%

1%

2

200

6

Oil Refining common
;

1%

9% May

Feb

26

3

Apr

35

Apr

Jun

2034.May

16% Mar.

40

Sep

3% May

Sep

3,200

Jun

9

16%

13% Mar

18%

100% Mar

,18%

183/a

Jun

10%. Jun

5% Mar
5 (4

101% 101 (2

6
100

common

preferred—

3,000

8

Jan,

1%

1% Mar

partic

Crown Drug Co common—

47u

53(4. Jun

Feb

1

2,900

6%

8

"A"

Oct

3

43%
;

1
*
1

preferred

Feb
Mar

46

0

Co
(Md)

Atlantic Sugar

14

••

Oct

27a

8%; Feb

V2

2 %

Cuban

Tobacco

104%

Jan

5%

Oct

12% May

Mar

24%

Jun/

Mar

173/4

Jun

%

1%

Oct
Oct

10% July

11% May

6%

_•

common

Curtis Lighting Inc common
Curtis Mfg Co
(Mo)

Sep
4% Mar

2.50
—8

17%

1

6%

6V4

100

6

3%

3%

300

2%

17%

Sep

Oct

37%

Sep

10c

Jan

8

13% Mar

450

17%

Jan

liy2 Mar

fi

""

&

Cork Internat'l

Feb

D
Mills

Davenport Hosiery
Davidson-Brothers

Inc

common

Dayton Rubber Co class A
Dejay Stores common
Dennison Mfg class A common

1% May
3%, Jan
13%

Sep

Oil 'Co

Derby

••

50c
8

,7%:

12

1,000

16%' 17%

~4

2,700

24%

25

12%

Sep

Apr

140

Oct

19

Oct

Apr

Marf

11%

Jan

4,(4

Oct

18%

Feb

28%

Jun

113/s

Aug

14

5%

Feb

9

10

Detoe St Raynolds class B_
Diana Stores Corp common

8% July

2(4 May

Manufacturing.—1

Detroit Gray Iron Foundry
Detroit Steel Products

Oct

35% Aug

16%

2,900

~3%

16%

6% Aug

3%

Oct

140

8

com

*•

5% Mar
9(4 Aug

100

7%,

11%;

30

30

31

100

new

Detroit Gasket &

30%

31

35

debenture—

8 %

Jan

34

-2.50

Day Mines Ihc__

.

Celanese Ltd—

23/8

12%

•%

Aug

5(a July

Oct

1334

50

,

•

1%

11(4
3<l

19 V2 May

^

Oil

American Tobacco—

Amer dep rets ord
bearer
Amer dep rets ord
reg

2% Mar

150

1;

Petrol

49

111%

May

11

Oct

22

Jun

14%

1

13 (4

700

1,600

Co_

Milner

11%, Aug

Feb
Feb

4%

Jun

107

Jan

29%

72%

Jan

70

114% May

80% Aug

8V2

30%

24%

'

Aug

234 Feb

7%

8%

14 y2

6% Mar

8(4

300

(ord reg) —£1

dep receipts

Crown

5%

1,400
1,350

Oct
Jun

•

*

-

Cent

Cuban

10%
41

15%

common

Crown

Crystal

10%,

106% 111%

Oct

8%

Sep
Sep

35 %

•

Petroleum-

Brewing

Crowley

97

14%

Crosley Motors Inc

May

75

Petroleum

American

$6
Jan

9 %

9,700

70

17

3% Apr/

3%

30%

'

70^-v;;

"II
»
Power—" •

14

3%

•

~i

15%

Oct

1% Jan

107

130

Oct

'

30

623/a Aug

210

99

34

A

class

convertible preferred

Croft

3.1U0

108

Feb

7%

Feb

14%

Reynolds common

Courtaulds Ltd—

Creole

6%

1

Co

preferred

Cosden

7% May
15% May

5%

850

8

3(4

——100
_

Jan

10% Mar
5 % Oct

40Q
700

8(4

15%

8

•

pfd

Aug

2%

8%

15%

1

.

Bunker Hill &
Burd Piston

12%

$1

63%

7(4
39

25 Vb Mar

34

Inc

5%

18

Feb

15

31

•

common

British-American

n

9

19

8 3/8

j

Bridgeport Gas Light Co. "
Bridgeport Oil Co_
Brlllo Mfg, Co common
_II~~

British

Range

4% Mar

63

175

1
*
5c

Brewing Co common

Cornucopia Gold Mines

38%

2

38;

coml*

Co common

Class A_'

300

12%,

"2-;

3

Brazilian Traction
Light

"5%

•

_

Ridge Corp common
BlumenthaJ (S) Si Co common

Borne, Scrymser Co_
Bourjol* Inc

6%

500

•

Blue

cum

12%

1

—1

common—

(H C)
prior

6%

—25

Blckford's Inc common..
Blrdsboro Steel
Fdry & Mach Co

Blauner's

300

18

"5%

—1

Benrus Watch Co Inc

Benson Si Hedges common
Convertible preferred

British

27,400

7

—1

common

Beck

Breeze

Cooper

Seellg Mfg—

$,1.20 convertible A

5%%

Sep
Sep

10%

Corp

Basic Refractories Inc
Baumann (L) & Co common

Bohack

663/4
66%

Coro

A May

*

Feb
Jan

Corroon &

shares

Steel

Barlow

100

9%

45

Copper

1,700

64%

.30

iV Jan

98

4

*

Co

Paint-& Varnish

34

633/4

64'A

..

Locomotive—

7 %
preferred—
Baldwin Rubber Co

5% May

30

403/4

—1
1

Continental Fdy Si Machine Co
Cook

8t Wilcox Co

Feb

107

10

Continental Car-Na-Var Corp—

B
Babcock

63 Vb

9 % May

4(4

106 3%

preferred series C

A%

j

39

29 Vb

Jan;'

Feb

-110 3/8

Rait common

4(4%. series B preferred.

Apr

9y2

191/4

25%

__

32

Oct,

4%

1,600

8

Oct

24

400

1956-

to

Vtc ext

7% Ma,vv

Feb

July

7%

29%

1

Community Public Service
Compo Shoe Machinery—

Mar

3%

July

8

1,500

•
8

Jun

52

15

Feb

983%

Apr

2% Mar

500

7.0QQ

Feb

Oct

•
100
—100

4%

64'%

200

5%

•

Feb

July!

3%

"

700

Commonwealth

51

4%

1,600

7'(41 7%'

Oct

3%

16,200

7(4

19 %

60

1,700

7(4

29(4

Feb

53/8

7(4

6% '

—1

6%

3%

0

73/4

6,(4
'

6%

Jan

3%. Feb
6(4 Aug

2.100

—28

1,65Q

59

24

100

7 vi
~6 %

6%
iv> 5

Jun

10%yJan,

IV* Mar

700

Vb

19 %

5%

".

:i!i

163%

3%

41 %

•

Vb

19%
60

4

Southern warrants—

Commodore

*

Feb

2,400
106,600

Jan

1

1%

400

43/9.

1%

BO

8,100

9

4%

Feb

Jun,I

2 3/8

4(4

3/4

19

4%, Jun

"5%

5%';

=v.

1

Inc

500

Apr

Feb

14

11

Feb

1

Hotel

3/4

Jun

14(4 May

Feb

1%

37%

•

Co

11(4 Mar

150

38%

%

66%

1;700

26

%

>

3%

i7-

•
1

•

A

400

17
'

40%

—

Manufacturing Co

1% Jun

Feb

2(4/

•

Co

High

'

■V

f

Feb

9

Colorado Fuel & Iron warrants

£l

14

16%

4

Stone Co

&

7/8
31%

9ya

2(4

Airlines-

20%

4,t)00
27,400

14

,.

30

ordinary

Development

19%

115%: Aug

•

__

3

Mfg

Products

Aluminum

Colon

10%

Feb

Lota

1%
55%

'

3%

Cockshutt Plow Co common

19%

112

51%

-1

common

3,100

6%

^ 1% •:

1

7

10%

-1%*

1

Co_

Mfg

Range Since January l

High

52% ;

•

Shares

10

Co

Controller

Claude

—

4%

113% 113%

__

warrants

Atlas. Plywood
Corp
Automatic Steel Products

''

I9I/4

Sep

10%

Fisheries

Coast

^

Cities Service common

i/.iLow

1» ;
10
5

Chief Consolidated. Minings

1

rets reg
Laundries of America

Corp

Jan
Sep

•
2.60

American dep

Atlantic

8%

100% 101%

101

10

;

Atlantic

1,700

•

Ashland Oil & Refilling Co
Associated Electric Industries—

Associated Tel & Tel class

11%

«...

11%

11%

•

Equipment Corp

—

13%
2%

1

Common class A non-voting

Atlas

8%

for Week

Range
of Prices

Sale Price

I,,'; Par

Sales

Week's

.Last.

-

Exchange

8%

53/i Sep
5% Feb

550

Cork

.31/v''.-

High

Low

.

400

15

'
'

100

6%
preferred
Arkansas Power & Light $7 pfd

Associated

,

8(4

15

1

Apex-Elec Manufacturing Co
Appalachian Elec Pwr 4%% pfd
Argus Inc
Arkansas Natural Gas common

Aro

Friday

.v'-.

btocka— ;..
York

New

Ltd—<<

Co

Amer dep rets ord reg

EXCHANGE

Ranre Sine* Jannary I

—

__

Monday, November 1, 1948

WEjEK ENDEp. QCTQIJIiR 2U

I-,:;

Shares

Low,High

--3

Angerman Co Inc

CHRONICLE

Sales

el Prices

;\)V'\VVpar
Anchor Post Products

FOR

for Week

Range

/gale Pries

FINANCIAL

CURB

YORK
RANGE

New York

&

COMMERCIAL

lOo

1
25

900

*

~63,4 ~7yV

2,500

Jun

Jun

7%

Distillers Co Ltd—
Amer dep rcts. ord reg
Dobeckmun Co common—,,.
Domestic Credit Corp clasi A

Dominion Tar

•

Power

15

7%

Oct

12%

3,100

2%

Apr

3%

'.'J.':-'•/

Jun

21% Mar

29

16%,

2,900

11%

16% May

600

"9%

15

/

11

>;

Feb

Jun;

•
•

common..

U% May;

Feb

65

Co_,

70%

—

Jan

40

74%

Oct

83

May

Oct

8

Jan

ll»/4 July

25

763/4

Mar

36

125

-10

Dunlop Rubber Co Ltd—

May
Jan

10%, 10%
70%; 71

,■

15(4

i

Driver Harris Col

Duke

2%

28

Chem Co Ltd

&

Corp

Draper

Sep

400

2(8

frV/2'

1
1

Dominion Bridge Co Ltd
Dominion Steel St Coal class B
Dominion Textile Co Ltd

17%
7%

£1

14

79% May
Jun-

•

.

;

Amer dep rcts ord reg
Durham Hosiery class B common..
Duro Test Corp common

Cable Electric
Products common- .—BOO

Cables

St

Calif Cotton. Mills.

pfd—

—fl

Co

Amer

Casco

1
•

.

xll%

pfd—III"•

Co—

l

ord

1

"l%
45%
3%

110

3%

9

800

3(4

1QO

Jan

8% May

East

Gas

6%

k Fuel

Eastern Malleable Iron...

Eastern States Corp,.

•*"

25

Aug

18

Apr

3%

May
17% Aug

Feb

Jun

1%

Feb

35

Mar

8%

Sep

3

Qcfc

50

108%

Jan

3%' Sep.

Oct

12%
145

July

23% July

17
„

preferred

Sep

Jan'

16%

5%

5%

»

225

76

Mar

475'

65

(4 Mar

83

a.

54

Apr

58

3

Jun

6%

Jan

10

4%

7%

Jan

31

Jap

5

Oct

-164%

■

57

525'

53%, Feb

12:,/4

13*/b

1,100

50

59;

58

5.9%

1,400

•

14

13%! 14%

4,200

Electric Bond

8

14(4

14

15%

35,000

147

150%

& Share

common

Electrlo Power Si

Light $7 2d pfd A—•
warrants

Derrick

Inc.

&

Eureka

Corp
-

"•

;

May

81% May

(

6%

7

9(4
126

210

1

Equipment->—!

3%

3%
96

"I;%

2

8,100

1%

39

175

*36%

5%

Ltd

10-

23

-

200

6

l'/(r
•

l.V

;

314,. Jun

1

15%

Apr

3,300

9%

6,800
6,000

9

Jax>
(4. Sep

46

Jan

Oct

2% July

Oct

-20%

Feb

8% Jan

Feb,

■75r

•

July,

98

Feb

5% Sep

-3,-700"

24%

-

7

14% May;

Feb."

11

1%

363/au.

1

100

36%

1%

1

16% Junt

Jan

6%

Oct

150(4 Oct

Feb

2(4, Ma?

600

14%

Feb

Sep

92

20

7%

14%

8

10c

Eureka Pipe Line common.

800

96

7%

Aug.

6312

14% May

Feb

3%

1,800

10

100
1

14

Feb

8%; Feb

1

common

Equity, Corp common
$1 convertible preferred
Esquire Inc
-

Jan

88

10% July

1

Emsco

May-f

4(4 May

Feb

125

79

88''2 July

2% Mar

500

.,64,(2, 67%

—1

Empire District Electric 6% pfd
Empire Millwork Corp

110%

/

3%

$5 pfd shares.Af beneficial lnt.
Easy Washing* Machine class B

Electromaster

Jan

May"

7

Feb

82

79%

3

*
e

Apr

6,

Jun

Associates—

shares ol beneficial lnt

Jan

10

53

Jap

150

Sugar

3%

4,000

81

75%

:

77%

Electrographic Corp

Sep
1%,. Sep

4.2QQ

5%,

12%

5% May

77,.

81%,

A

Jun

57

7%

Sep

series

$6 preferred series, B

Eastern

Option

1% Sep,

36%

Sep

12 »/8 May

4% Aug

5

100

14

14

.

..26

Oct

10

5%.

Sep

'

.100

preferred

Feb

110

300

3%

'•

.101

20

Oct

3,500

v.

Assn. common..

prlo^ preferred

4(4%

Apr

Feb

46%

4%

700

•,y

43/# May
20

14

Sulphur

Feb

200

43/4

100

73%

733/4,

1

pfd_

16%

17

30

400-

100

——100
100

Xll%,

Jun

4514

J

87 a, May.
3%

Jan

Sep

30% May

Jan.

29

38% May.
8% Jan

11%.

350
140

54

Feb

86%

10%

10%

12%

150

6

Sep

21

12

12

100

5

Sep

21% May

11%

12

300

10

July

14(4 May

4 %

43/a

8

8%

28; 100

•

»

Chicago & Southern Air Lines

Voting trust ctfs.
page 33.




11%

5%.. Sep

21%. Jup

Oct

Jun'

May

3%

Feb

5%, Aor

300

7%

Feb

8%

-

10% July

13

J*p
Jan

16%

17%

525

16%

Oct

25%

Jan

57

59

150

54

Apr

70

Jan

15% Aug
5% Jan

18

•
_

8%. Feb

1,500

4

—_

Jui\

76

8'/a

8

1

Fa-*jteel Metallurgical.

July
?:

12%

43/8

10

J

Fairchlkt:Englne & Airplane

84

11%,

10
_

!

Falrchlht Gamers' St Instrument—

19% May
90

74

1

common

%' Feb

11%

2.50

...

16

74

___10

common

73%, Oct
823/4i! Apr

100

common—.

Chesebrough Mfg common
Chicago Rivet Si Mach.

Jan

47

4%

1

;

see

3(4,
46%

25

225

3(4

'

Chamberlln Co of America
Charts Corp common

For footnotes

3(4,

'I

36%

Conv pfd opt div ser____—
Conv pfd opt dlv ser 1929

Cherry-Burrell

110,

/
•

•

Central St South West
Corp
3
8Central States Elec 6% preferred—100

Cessna Aircraft Co

8%

V
III I; I

45%

-IIIIlO

Central Ohio Steel Products
Central Power St Light 4%

Century Electric Co

45(4

2,300

1

common.

preferred—

"1%

2s 6d

common

Central Maine Power Co—
3.50% preferredI

6%, Mar
2% Mar

1393/4

1

6%

:";V.

13%

3%

Aug

30Q

12(4.

£i

dep rcts B ord

(A M) & Co—
Catalin Corp of America

7%

Xll%

'

11 %

~3(4

Jun

8 'A

Feb

1

Castle

8%

Texas

Com

—12.50

(J W) Co

2%

Duval

16%

Ltd—

Products

Oct

Xl4% Mar

—

Carter

1%

Apr

22% May

Carnation Co common——

Carr-Consolidated Biscuit

11%

33/8

"

Light $5

Feb

18

—100

i

A

900

3%

>

•

1-1

12%

"•

Carman & Co

dep rets

1,100

2%

20

•

Capital City Products
Carey Baxter 81 Kennedy Inc

Amer

"7%

2%
~

common.

non-voting
Canadian Industries Ltd—
7 %
preferred

Carreras

100

11"

Class A voting,
Class B

Carolina Power &

1%

"7%

1

Canadian Canners Ltd commonConvertible
preferredCanadian Industrial Alcohol-

Marconi-

1%

—

1

B

Ltd

Canada Cement Co Ltd
6%% preference

Canadian

300

—5

IIIIIII

Tungsten Corp

Camden Fire Insurance
Bread

4(4

——1

Co—_IIH'

California Electric Power

Canada

4%

6% Feb
8i
Aug

Wireless—

American dep rets
5%
Calamba Sugar Estate

Oallite

4%

-fl

7%

700

•„

7%

300

5%

Jan

:

Jan

7% May'
73/4 May*

Fire Assoelation .(Phlla)

IIIIo

First York Corp common
$2 dlv cum. preferred

—100
—

Flshman. (MH) Co—
5c to $1 Stores—

Ford Motor Co Ltd—
Amer dep rcts ord reg
Ford Motor of Canada-^Class A non-voting
Class B voting
;
Ford Motor of Francer-r
Amer dep rcts bearer
Fort Pitt Brewing Co..
Fox (Peter) Brewing

'

45/a

:,.i2%'.'

—

:

60%
3

22

16
.,4%
12%

120

61%

,60%
:i 3

3%

2

400"

3(4

34%'

1

:•

4%
13%

25

34%

Jan

31

Sep,

14% Mar

1

61%; Oct
3% Mav,

38%

Apr

18

AprI.;

y ^

£1

3%"

37/8

4(4

3% Aug

50Q

July,

574 May,
15%; Apr

5%

.

,

j

May/

"

23(4

—

—

22%
26-

I

j

23(4
'■

1

IS'

—

i
—

.1.28

10

10

26

.

900

16%

Jan

23%'"Oct,'

25

18(4

Jan-

35

I

Sep

-l'l

2,800

10%

800

Vb

77/a, Feb.

10(4 Sep

2

10%
ly

Aug
Jan

Sep
Jan

Number 4747

168-

Volume

COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE

THE

-

YORK

NEW

CURB

Week's

Friday
•V.

STOCKS—

Last

Par

Inc common—-1

Franklin Simon b Co

50
-D

HH

26%

4% ft conv preferred—
Fuller (Geo A) Co

'••I

8%

,

87/s

8% July

Mar
Mar

?&■

32

12Vh Jan

-

Jun

4,600

"•7%

~7%

~7%

700

15%

2

Anxer dep rets ord
reg_—

.

Kennedy's

6ft

pfd

.Georgia

Power $6 preferred
preferred

Gladding

McBeaa &

co.I

'

4%

(Adolf)

27

10

98

2%

6,200

4% Sep'.

112% H3%

~4%
-

110

Mar

~4%

Jun

300

200

16

Grand Rapids Varnish
Gray Mfg Co
Great Atlantic b

18%

2%

2%

2%

2%

100

80%

20

*Vu

3,<i

5,800

1

.80%

6
65

6%

200

•3*1

%

65%

400

pfd—25

?

21%

1st

preferred
Great Northern
Paper

•

9%

Jan

50% Jan

Jan

,91

% May

£7% May

Sep

-.->9%

Jan

Mar

65%

Oct

12% Jan-*

10% July
>7;.:14% May

225

91

Feb

120

80

133

Apr

140

21%

25

37%

37%

39:

350

36% Mar

98

98

98%

130

97%

common__25c
Utilities $4.40 pfd
100
Gypsum Lime b Alabastlne
•

8

Gulf

Lamp

Co

>

Laclftds-Chrlstv

of Delaware

Corp

Class

Hartford Electric
Light—IIIIIH
Hartford Rayon common

HI

Harvard

Brewing Co

6%

41%

1

Rubinstein

mass

a

Heller Co common
6% ft preferred

4*

preferred

3

1.200

2

300

,

105

Apr

9% May
8% Oct

■;

Feb

■

'

47

Aug

56% Jan

Sep

12%

Leloourt

..

11%

j

10

96

12

Oct

8

16%

Mar

10

Feb

150

11%

10

8%

50

10%
96

10

2,400

9%

IOO

Jan

Feb

91

100

11% May
14% July
12

Sep
Sep
Aug

68

.

Line Material

Co

.10

—

49%

-

7%

11%

Jan

11% May
798% Apr

r

Jun

,

74

49%

300

5%

50

48

Oct

.7% Apr

Sep
Jun

.

'

»

Holly Stores Ino_.

9

-1

•

5 ft

preferred

Hubbell

(Harvey)

Humble Oil

Huyler's

3%

100

3

30%

350

24:

43

43

130

1st conv preferred

Oct '

20%

Apr

44% Jan

H

31%

5

32

22%
80%

Jan

110% Jun

19% May

,24% Jun

800

23

79%

Sep
Sep

148

30%
105 V.

32

800

80%

3,700

x65

Feb

2%
v

,3%

700

37/e

24%

25

35%

88

24

Apr
-Sep

7%
7%

42%

*%
21%

21%

21%

1,000

16

Jan

Jan

Jun

4% May
44

Oct

.

3%

200

Sep

41 y4 Mar
4

IIIIIIl 1
IIIIIIl*
I ~~g

>

Hygrade Food Products.

4% May

32%

'

139
"

.1111111

Hydro-Electric Securities

Feb

95% Jan
9% Jan

39% Aug

warrants

common

Mar

v

177/8 Oct

b

stock

3%

29%

43

•

Refining..
"•
Kurd Lock b
Mfg Co
IIIHIs
Hussman Refrigerator
$2.25 pfd
HI*
Common

''"H- •11 •

II——H—v
Inc common—.

7% July

1,500
•■"•'

30%

••

Hormel (Geo A) b~Oo
commonHI
Horn b Hardart
Baking Co
Horn b Hardart common

9'

8%

Corp common
Llpton (Tbos J) Inc 8ft preferred
Brothers

common

•

Imperial Chemical Industries—
Amer dep rets
registered.!
Imperial Oil (Canada) coupon

10

£1
•

Jan

Jun
Jan

Jan

May
Feb

'25

Jan

250

9%

Sep

16%

Jan

1,100

3%*

3%

Oct

8%

Feb

16%

16%

17%

11,700

liy4Mar

17%

Oct

16%

16%

17%

1,400

11% Mar

17%

Oct

12

Registered
J
•
Imperial Tobacco of Canada
IIIII3
Imperial Tobacco of Great Britain

11%

12

900

9% Jan

12 %

July

b Ireland

£1
Indianapolis Pwr b Light 4ft pfd.JLOO
Insurance Co of North America
10

10%

3%

8%

8%

,

50

8

Oct

90%

92%

50

88

July

107 %

110%

1,900

92%

Feb

12%

200

liy*

Oct

.

■

lB'Bs

12

•

13% Jan
96

110%

Mar

Oct

15

Feb

International Hydro-Electric—
Preferred $3.50 series
:
International Metal Industries A
International Petroleum
coupon

Registered

shares

50

56

55%

56

12

11%

12%

400

:

51

Mar

x22%

59

Oct

Sep

24

Apr

9% Mar

14

Jun

9% Mar

10,100

13%

Jun

17

,

.

12%

12%

300

10

11%

12%

800

•

;

1%

1%

300

+* Mar

9% Mar

12%

1%

2% May
20 y4 May
7% Apr
1% Apr

Ills

12%

12%

12%

1%

1%

1%

3,100

16%

16%

16%

;~..200

5%

5%

5%

11%

12,800

Royalty
1
Iron Fireman
Mfg voting trust ctfs_—•
Irving Air Chute,
i—,
1
Italian Superpower Corp com cl: A
•

900

Investors

19 %

Aug

25

Jun

18%

Feb

28

Feb

7

May
May

6

200

l'c

4,900
900

13

Sep

25

May

700

15Vb Mar

24

Oct

24

14%

14 %

15

26

26

26

9

16

Oct

Feb

Sep

4% Jah
% Mar

Lobl&w

Groceterias class

•

A._

26

9

Apr

11

150

500

Aug

15%

25

.

July

30

Jan

Sep

11

May

7 Va

'■

.......B

Lone Star Oas Co. (Texas)

Jefferson Lake Sulphur Co
Jim Brown Stores common
Preference
•Julian

b

Kokenge Co

'
i

i,

1

_l

4%
5%

I

...

Apr

26

Feb

24% Jun

20

Feb

28%

Jan

23%

23

—

9%

'

6%

500

5%

200

5%

IIIII*

—

5%

200

■
.

-

12,000

18

Feb

24 %

May

10

July

1

Jan

25
•

10

7% Mar

400

Long Island Lighting

Co—
Common ctfs of dep
7ft preferred A ctfs of dep
6ft preferred B ctfs of dep

%

.

%

1J

% Mar

7,800

72

72

73

300

49

Mar

73

Oct

64%

64'A

65

1,400

44

Apr

66

Sep

20 y»

20%

20%

8,000

15

Feb

23%

Jun

"a

xl3%

xl3%

•

8%

8%

10

12%

12%

13

1,200

11

Sep

17% Mar

1

15%

15%

15%

500

12

Feb

10%

Jun

21

Apr

27

Jun

37%

37%

100

34

May

10%

10 %

400

20%
4

20%

700

Louisiana Land & Exploration
Louisiana Power b Light $6 pfd

...1
•

•''hh

:"a.;

110

■•

•-

14%

Maine

Public

Marion

Service

Co

International

McAleer

11
10

common

Kansas Gas b Electric
For footnotes see

1%

page




pfd
33.

10«

124%

9

Aug

1

5ft

$2.50
McKee

(AG)

MoWllliams
Mead

Menasco

Mfg

Merritt

8%ft

A

class

B

1,900

1 y4 Mar

2

Jan

22% Mar

42

July

38

38

25

37l/« Mar

44%

—

.

30% Aug

July

29

Apr

9%

Feb

12% Mar

15%

Sep

25% Jan

10%

10%

10%

400

16%'

17%

2,200

2V4

2%

2,800

7%

400

"5% ~6%

9,200

3%

Feb

7%

4%

100

3%

Feb

6% May

2'/4
f

"•

'

•'

7

i

1

5%

Feb

"5%
4%

4%

;

10% Jun '

,111

50

Jan

43

IS

:

Feb

108

1

25a

Corp common

3% Mar

Jan

.

100

Co

8%

July
Jun

Jun
Jun

1

6%

6%

200

5%

2.50

9%

9yB

500

7% Mar

10% May

*

Tube

1%

1%

3,100

1% Mar

2% May

common

preferred
t

c

1
1

c

8>A

10

Feb

32%

Oct

Feb

8%

Apr

7%

Feb

12%

Oct

10 y« July

11,200

Oct

Sep

5%

2,400

7%

8

9%. Jan

7

300

32%

8

31%

Feb

6%

500

8%

31%

1
v

7Vs

7

10

Mlcromatic Hone Corp
Middle States Petroleum class A
t

••-.

16%
'•

preferred

v

1%

•

Scott Corp—

b

Michigan Sugar Co

Class B

1 %

•r'%

1

z

Michigan Bumper Corp

8ft

May

•

Co

Co

Steel

Feb

8

•

Participating preferred

Michigan

6%

6% May

1,000

*""■

—

Iron

Oct

Sep

3%

100

May

20%

1

&

Chapman

Metal Textile

13

36

Warrants
Mesabl

Feb

34

1

.....

& Co

4

Apr

3%

Feb

8%

•

Dredging

Johnson

39% Sep

13 % Mar

10

common

preferred

Feb

2%
10 %

•

Corp

5%

,

Marine

Co common

Mfg

200-

8%

•

.*

Shovel

Power

Massey Harris

13%

Jan

19

Apr

Middle West Corp—
Ex-dlstrlbution

5

Midland Oil Corp $1 conv pfd

Midland

$2

non-cum

Midwest

dividend shares

#_.*

Abrasive
Oil

10

Co

4%ft

31,400

ioy4

150

21%

1,075

3%

100

Co

•

22 y4

23

—:

■

13%
2

Mar

600

7

Jan

33 y«

33 y8

"9%

5

Mar

25

96

Mar

104

Jan

50

23% Mar

27

Jan

8%

3,600

6% Mar

8%

Oct

3%

1,200

27/8

6%

Jun

Oct

96 %

Jun

96% Aug

103 %

Jun

15%

162

Feb

Aug

40 %

Jun

Oct

3%

Feb

1,900

12%

Feb

26%

Jan

34

Oct

97% Mar

115

July
Aug

34

400

20

23

5
•
2.50

3% May
178% Jun

33 %

50

105

105

2%

Feb

200

41/4

15%

33 %

100

Vernon-Woodberry Mills..
Murray Ohio Mfg Co
Muskegon Piston Ring common
Muskogee Co common

60

166

4%

90

'

500

x34% x34%
4%

•

Tel....

"2%

165

•
•

75

91

_2%

1

common

May
10% Sep

2,100

10

90

100
—100

Producers

Jun

35

26

7ya

10c
10

5

v 9% May

98%

9%

31/4

Montgomery Ward & Co class A
Moody Investors partic pfd—
Morris Plan Corp of America

Jan

,

26

7%.

com class A

30%

Apr

98%
26

3%

Monongahela Power Co—
4.40 ft
cum pfd
4.80 ft cum pfd series B

50

■

Apr

May
Apr

22% July

Feb

1,400

1

&

24

sy4

1

Tel

Feb

3%

5ft pfd—100

Corp
Monogram Pictures common

States

25%

8y4

Molybdenum

States Power

28

Feb

5

18

1,400

—

3%

•

Mountain

Vz

3'A Aug

50
*

convertible preferred

Mountain

23

19

3%

1

common

Monroe Loan Society

Oct

23

374

60c

Refineries

Miller Wohl

12%

20

20

50a

Midwest Piping & Supply common
Mid-West

12%

10%

12%
—

•

common!

Co

Mid-West

•

Products—

Steel

Mldvale

Muter

Company

Sep

July

4% May

17%

27

Apr

10

29%

300

25

10% Aug

33% May
13 y4 Jan

11%

12

200

10%

Oct

14 % May

9%

10

400

8%

Sep

11% Aug

Sep

157/a

29

11%

%

BOe

common

N
Nachman
Namm's

Inc

13%

.i<r

Corp
Bellas

National

11

200

13%

5

5y8

800

47/a Mar

3%

37/„

7,400

2 Va Mar

35%

35%

37

36%

_i

Breweries common

Hess

"3%

36%

75

11

11%

9,100
300

1

common

National

common..

—

11%

37%

Oct

Feb

37%

Jun

Sep

12%

Jan

33 y*

xll

12%

Feb

16% July

12

1

Oct

16

13%

13%

9% Jan

I2V2

12%

1,400

12% Aug

4%

National Mfg & Stores common
National Pressure Cooker common..

Feb

National Radiator Co

1,000

7% Mar

Feb

~9%

6%
9%

9y8

4%

8% Aug
9% Jun

9%

300

4%

Sep
Apr

99% Jan

20%

6% Jun

18,900

8%

124% 124%

20

122 Vi

Feb-

(Herman)

Aug

15% Jan
125%

Jun

Nestle Le
New

England Tel & Tel

—

_4y4

"4%

"4%

.700

2%

2%

2%

4,400

5

Corp

Mur Co class A

8%
15

1
-30o

Transit common——

Neptune Meter common
10%

H'-

National Rubber Machinery
National Steel Car Ltd

National

10 'A

10%

10%

16%

17%

7%

7%
85%

710

__5

-■

—

!ioo

85%

V

84

Mar

17%

May
Feb

10% May
11% Feb
22%

Jun

Feb

4% May

2% Mar

3% Jun

3%
...

Sep

400
-

Jan

6% May
4% July

29% Mar

410

Oct

Nelson

10

Jun

Oct

"

30

18 %

Oct

2% May

K
j

Jan

112

Apr

14 y8

700

M
Macklntosh-HemphlU Co

National Union Radio

Kalser-Frazer Corp

Aug

22%
22

250

;

23%

4%

1,400

5%

•

_

4%

6%

6%

Oct

24%

26

Hn

•

-

23'A

—19

Longlnes-Wittnauer Watch Co

V

23%

National Mallinson Fabrics
1

Jan

1%

A Apr

1,200'

9%

26

Class B

Locke Steel Chain

7ft preferred
National Fuel Gas
Jeannette Glass Co common

/

Jan

10

9%

22%

'

Jan

Jan

•

.

International Products
International Safety Razor B
International Utilities common

Oct

10% May
28

15 y4

%
14

--

Mt

•

shs__*

9%

Oct
Aug

75

*

Mountain

International Cigar
Machinery.™

Jan

7jA

100

9%

1

common

Minnesota Power b Light
Co

17% May
11% Feb

24

Missouri Public Service common
Zinc

Sep

23

A

SB

Mining Corp of Canada

Illinois

13

.

14

•

Lionel

Apr

•

6%

17%

24

I

Inc

McCord

9% Aug

1,200

95%

-

Jun

500

14%

I

(R G)

4% July

Feb

2,100

9%

Apr
Jun

9% May

13

•'!■:'

—SI

Realty

Tourne&u

2% May

-,..7 % May

13%

9

Mar

24%

100

14

23

■

common

Le

••

Feb

Sep

6%

500

9

Feb

14%

Leonard OP Development

;

2% Mar

9%

13%

6%

I
-

convertible preferred
McClanahan Oil Co common.

'

9

600

•

Communication Co Ltd

Sep
Mar

1%

•400

13%

100

W-IIHH

w

49%

12%

•

..

w

w

-30

"9%

„iniin>

;

50%

"9%

•

7%

9% Sep"

-.

Oct

5%

HHHisc

common

.

5%
30

1%

2

9%

,

Helena

5%

500

27 a

IHIIIIIHl

IIII—

900

350

42

50%

Hat Corp of America
B non-vot
com—1
Inc
1
H awl tine
Corp

Hearn Dept Stores
common
Hecla Mining Co

7

8%

41

Hathaway Bakeries

7%

14
16

Sep
Mar

23 ya

B

Lanston Monotype Machine
La Sail* Extension University.

Marconi

SVs

?<j
I25

Apr

I

Company

Mapes Consolidated Mfg Co

6%

"•

Bridge Co Ltd
Paper—

20%

44% Jan

May

H
Hall

50

14

Stores common
Manlschewitz (The B) Co

Hamilton

21%

7%

Mangel

Hammer mill

21%

1»T.

July

11

13

Mar

137'2

of,??*!? Stores Products
States

IOC

Jun

"ioo

136% 138

2,300

Jun
Jan

20%

3% Jan

>.-7> Mar

•

1,700

116% 1171/2

1%
13%

11

Lynch Corp
—

llV
13%

liV

Co

Krueger Brewing 00—.

Lit

6% Mar
9

stock

Sep

common

Rubber

4% May

Sep

Jan

25% Aug

12% Feb

1

3

13

Oct

19%

12% Mar

.

1,500

1,000

Sep

5%

700

1,700

3%
15

7%

15% Jun

Oct

.50

19

3
14%

IV4

Mar

is

x53

i

common

18

15

1

9«% Jan
80 %

Sep

Lagendorf United Bakeries cl A—

Jun

Sep
Sep

40

80

Jun

48 %

Lamson

Feb

'

60

Jan

&1/* Jan

Sep

Jan

Sep

Feb

37%

8% July

5%

Oct

107

45 %

800

Oct

12

Apr

20
30

6,900

23%

12% Aug

99%

60

48%

106

9%

Jun

800

10

60

9%

Jan

600

12% May

8%

35%

3,100

Jan

9%

12

12%

•

%

9

9y8

35-,

12%

13

500

"9%

Feb

12

«•'

11%

1

110%

9

9V« Jan

47

Co

(IB)

6% Aug

1

Apr

24%

Pacific TeaH

Non-voting

(D Emil)

Kleinert

425

106

D

King Seeley Corp
Kingston Products
Kirby Petroleum
Klrkland Lake G M Co Ltd
Klein

7%

Lakey Foundry b Machine

% Feb /

23%

ln

_

b Co

preferred

Mar

7%

7%

Lake Shore Mines Ltd

11

1,400

'*

conv

5ft

May

17

Oct

Apr

21%

—

32%

13%

HHHI
•
HHlHIo

1%

117

Jan.

23%

•

common

•

17 y4

13%

11%

.

11% Mar

100

Apr

100

2% Mar.-,

31 %

•

IHH'

Graham-Paige Motors

'

Hiyh

100

13%

Mar

x9

Feb

200

21

'

LOW

15%

July

29

'--r

1

Goldfleld Consolidated
Mines
Goodman Mfg Co
"""
Gorham Inc class A

7ft

1,300

4%

32

B-IHIH"!

Inc common

Mfg

39

Feb

4%

4%

v

Range Since Janaary 1

Jan
•

105% Apr
5% Jun

Jan

*105%

~4%

~~J

b

Jan
Feb

v

4%'

:

113'

•

•

.

•4.50 prior preferred

Gar ham

500

8
9

ok.

Godchaux Sugars class A
Class

7%

39

9 % May

Sep

95

J50

Inc

Oct

6

2,200

101

20

Coal—

Globe-Union

'

Jun
Jun

«

Glenmore Distilleries
class

Gobel

xo%

7%;

•

-

Alden

5%

27%

37

-

*

Gleaner Harvester
Corp
G en

3% May

Oct

Oct

200

•

Co

Apr

3%

8

4%

IIIIIIl

Gold Mines

common

Gilchrist

„

—

17% July
92% July

10%

1% Mar

800

1,100

101

30

1 °?

Service $6 preferred.^•

C)

Xo%

inn

P

•oSSS Public Corp common^IIlHoc
General *yuu0d
15

%

7%

^.ir®Pro<rflHg common—HIII.*
Outdoor

o!f£t7?ll0*k01fe
(A

Feb

7%
XG

Sfcaiee

High

13%

Knott Corp common.
Kobacker Stores

Tn

for Week

15%
I

Inc

Key Co common....

Jun

22%

4

i

preferred series A
Adv

2%
4%

2

3T?

Sep

«i

General Finance
Corp common.

General Phoenix
Corp

>*v

15%

6% Mar

25

6ft conv preferred
'General Electric Co Ltd

Feb

9

84

Co common
1
General Alloys Co..
—
*
General Builders Supply Corp com—_1

General

13%

100

preferred

Gellman Mfg

5*

12%

-*

Gatlneau Power Co common—_

5ft

12%

S

;

Low

Co

Kimberly-Clark Corp—
4% ft preferred
Kings County Lighting 7ft pfd B.

G
Corp common

Rang4
•f Prices

Far
Kawneer

Kldde (Walter)

Garrett

Last

Bate Fries

Exchange

curb

High

;

Sep

25

•

i 800

v:

6%

.

500
.

Yora

'

900

27%

v

•

Low

8%

Week's

Friday
STOCKS—
New

Range Sine* Jaaaary i' V

High

7%

26%

—

29

for Week
f Shares "

LOW

8%

OCTOBER

Sales

Range
•I Prieer

Sale Pries

York Curb Exchange

31

EXCHANGE

RANGE FOR WEEK ENDED

New

(1823)

8%

Jan

300

13%

Feb

100

4%

Feb

13% Apr
17% Aug

7%
96

Oct

May

1

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32

THE

(1824)

Al tnurra n/ww.

COMMERCIAL

&

YORK

NEW

FINANCIAL

Friday
York

New

Clock

Haven

&• Watch

Mexico

New

Park

Share*

Low-

3%

1,700-

*

8/4

200

69 %

1.800

6%

7ft

1,600

1%

6:%

1%

200

'"" 6

Jan

2%

Oct--

8

Oct

12 % July

Jan

72% July

6

Feb

10% May

lYa

Feb

59 %

New Process Co
N

Y

N

Y

Auction

Co

Shipbuilding

Niagara
5ft

2d

preferred
optional warrants
Niagara Share Corp class B

8%
10J%

com

class B

Rayon class

A

8'A

8%

32,600

Utility Securities
Texas

Oil

32

May

Sep

15

Feb

Feb

19

May

Feb
Feb

*92%

Apr

117

ft

Jun

8%

Jan

5

10%

10%

10%

400

10

10

10%

2,800

8

8%

% Mar

1% May

6,800

6% Feb

8% Oct

•

43%

43'ft

45

43 ft

43

44

-

800

48

Mar

90

16%

16%

2%

3%

2,300

101% 101%

50

100

__

Jan

97

Feb

103

8%

8%

v

Mar

15

2%

Sep

47%

47

__

Oct

Jun

; Jun

4

May
•21% May
;
3% Mar
97% Sep

1%
2%

•

600

34%

24,400

8%

Oct
9% Oct

48%

Feb

9ft

Jan

Oct

12%

13%

11,500

7

Feb

13%

19

19

191/2

500

16

Apr

22 Vb

Oct
Jan

dep rets for ord reg—__
Rome Cable Corp common-

Corp

Ohio Brass

common
Co

class B common

Ohio Power 4%%

Oklahoma
Old

90a

preferred

Natural

Poindexter

•

2
41

If

41 ;

Distillery

1

Oliver United Filters class B
Omar Inc

2

Jan

Oct

4&

Feb

25

130

101% Aug

1,100

39% Jun

9

9%

8,500

30% Feb
5
July
12%

Oct

14%

14»/a July

17%

9%

12%

14
22%

1,700

>8%

9%

500

200

--

1

1st

33

109 Va

Jan

9% Oct

St

•
1st pfd.

Lighting $5 preferred
Pacific Power & Light 51*
pfd

May

Pacific Public Service
$1.30

1st

com

preferred

Parker

Pen

Motors
Co

Co

Peninsular

200

29

Mar

Apr
32% July

50

101

Feb

106% Jun

50

91

Jan

103

103

103

95

95

100
24

24

Telephone

53,600

2%

12 %

43,800

10 Va

19%

25

11

Mar

23%

23%

200

22

Oct

20

20%

600

17% Feb

90

90

•

3%

common

pfd

United

Samson

ft

common

42%

common

common

Co

Oil

11

11%
'

8
25

5

11%
8

25

9

r-

2

25 ft

iV

2%

3%

Jun

Jun

6% May
54% Jan
5%

Oct

200

70

Jan

July

11% May

9% Mar
3% Mar

6

Jan.

1,200

> 85b

Jan

11% Oct

100

6%

Feb

9% Jan

400

Feb

22

or.
*
1 if

i,ooo

29% Jun

"211

Aug

800

2

Feb

1,400

xll

Feb

75 %

630

19%

21%

2,300

4%

4%

400

74

74

20%

50
50

2

2%

12

B

.

2.50
*

5%

3,000

11%

11

11%

2,900

15

15

15

5%

125

4

Mar
Mar
Jan

41

37% July
Feb

1

8%

:

3%
11

Feb

40

39%

40

250

13

13

300

preferred

"l%

2

2,400

1%
10%

92

10%

500

91%

common

•

44% May
8%

Feb

16

May

I1/4 Jan

3

Jun

Mar

11

9

93

125

Apr

May
10i/4 Oct

Jun

91'%

Oct

99%

Jun

95%

96

75

90

Jan

99

26%

1,100

25

Oct

30

common

•

preferred

13%

91

13%

150

11% July
6% Sep

14

91

100
*

8%

141

151

15%

8

warrant*-

Railway & Light Securities—
Voting common

10

93

290

143%

40

15'%

50

Railway & Utility Investment A
Rath Packing Co common
Raymond Concrete Pile common

Mar

x96

Jun

152

July

79
12

15 % Aug

Mar

Dreferred

•

9

Reading Tube Corp class A—.—.—6.25
Reed Roller

31 c

1%
19%

100

14% Mar

27%

27%

100

27

20,900

1%

%

34%

•

common

1%

1

10

34%
—

"7

35%

Feb

3% May

Feb

20% Jun
1% May

Sep

31

2,800

2

Oct

1,400

27

Feb

34

Jun

1,200

10% Feb

22

Oct

Securities Corp General

1

2%

2%

100

l'/a-Mar

Seeman Bros Inc

*

16%

16%

16%

100

Segal Lock & Hardware

1
•

1%

1%

1%

4,200

17%

17%

17%

50

16% Aug
1% Sep
17% Oct

1

3%

Co.

Shoe

Solby

Selected Industries Inc common

$5.50 prior stook
Allotment certificates

Inc
Corp

common-

Shawinigan Water & Power

Shoo

100

7%

5,400

5%

Feb

5%

5 Tb

900

5%

Oct

3%

3Tb

400

(Robert)
<fe Co
1
Reliance Electric & Engineering- —9

1%

1%

1,000

9%

28

Grande

(Texas

1

3

28

100

3 Va

1,400

2'ft

3,500

Feb

24% Mar
2%

Oct

Jun

26% July
6% Jan

Sep

18%

__

1%

Jan

5% Oct

3% Mar

Rio

Corp)

v

t

1

c

pfd F

For. footnotes see page 33.




100

Feb

4

1%

5,400

Jun

85

87% Jun
5% Jan

May
Feb

4

Jun

1% May

15%

200

10% Mar

15'A Oct

13

13

100

13

15% May

Feb

•
•

Smith

•
1
100

Corp

South Coast Corp common

21
29
25
21
-29
1
5

original preferred
4.88 ft cum preferred
4.56 ft conv preference
preference

preferred

Southern Pipe Line
Southland Royalty Co

Standard

Forglngs Corp
Oil

(Ky).

Jan

37% Aug

July

25%

8% May
270

May

4

Jan

Sep

94

Oct

Apr

29% Aug
14 v3 Mar
5
July

,

8%

Feb

%

2 V,

32.50O

%

Oct

3%

31/4

3Va

2,300

3%

Oct

41/4 May

8%

8%

9%

800

7%

Feb

10% May

3%

3%

41/4

500

31/2

Feb

42%

43'a

1,500

19'%

23

10%
1 Va

10%

-

43
--

11

2,200

6% July

33% Jan

47

Jun

18

60

31%

Feb

Oct

351/4 Jan

41 Vb May

26

28'A

Apr

Sep

29 V*

July

Mar

29%

Jan

22% May

25%

Feb

27%

600

28 %

28

28%

1,800

27%

271/e

27

27%

1,600

25

23

23%

24%

700

7'/4

7ft

100

40%

200

3%

200

27

*

27

•

40

40

May

4%

Feb

36

"l

"l

"l

lift

13%

12%

25

24%

25

3%

Feb

4% Jan

Oct

5

3'/4

lO'A July
48% Jun

Jan

/

% Oct

500

8%

1,300

7% May
1% May
13

Feb

Aug

150

19% Mar

26%

Sep

2 Tb

3%

500

2% Mar

3%

Jun

18%

18'/a

50

17% Mar

19%

Feb

3 01/4

10%

1,000

9%

Feb

28%

2 ft

29

25%

Feb

2%

2,300
6,800

2%

200

2%

322

"7%

1%

11% May
Aug

30

3
May
2% May

Jan

1% Mar
Feb

102

50

Oct

122

/;

8% May

7

7 Tb

1,100

6% Aug

3 Tb

4%

1,400

3 Tb Aug

51/4

2Tb ri

2%

1,000

2%

Oct

3% May

3%

3%

2,300

3'/a

Sep

70

69%

71'/4

330

52%

Feb

72

26

26

22

Feb

271/4 Jun

20

20

20%

15 % Mar

23 Va July

4

X2%
,

common
—1
—1

71/4

7%

50
400

l'/4

1 ft

1%

1,900

5%

5%

6%

3,000

13%

13%

_•

Corp
Inc

.*» —

II9

%

*
•
25o

Corp

Sun Ray

Drug common
Superior Portland Cement, Inc
Superior Tool & Die Co

--

-1

-1»

Oil Corp.

Aug

/ft Feb
5

Oct

12% Oct

100

1%

Apr

151/2

Jan

20%

Jan

37 "

Oct

36%

36

36:%

600

27%

Jan

5%

Oct

Hi/a

15%

275

13% Mar

800

2% Mar

■'

100

1,050

12%

12

—

Jan

7% May
15% Jun

Oct

14

3

8%

2V*, Jan

Sep

131/4

3

Oct

%

131/4

—

6% Jan

13%

14

v

Apr

13% Oct

400

%

14

—1

& Co common

7

200

7%

—1

„1

Co common

Sunbeam

Mar

88

1

(Hugo)

(S)

11%

May

225

100

—

~2 ft

Corp

Stinnes

Stroock

Jan

14% Jun

Oct

6% Mar

1,500

7Tb

2%

Stetson (J B)

& Shop

108'/a Apr
22'/a May

5

400

243

118

& Co

Jun

•17%

3

240

B

Sterling Aluminum Products
Sterling Brewers Inc
I Sterling Engine Co
Sterling Inc

Stop

5%

7%

7%
241%

::io

Steel Co of Canada

(A)

July

76

Sep
Jan

35

10%

1
—

Products Co

(The)

Oct

17

12% Mar

104

700-

13%

5'A

,

preferred

Standard

May

22%

11% Apr
5%

-

Standard Power & Light com

Stein

13 y

—

Spencer Shoe Corp

class

70

4

Feb
Feb

18% Apr

Btahl-Meyer Inc
.2.7$
Standard Brewing Co
Standard Cap & Seal common
—10
Convertible preferred
Standard Dredging Corp common—20
$1.60 convertible preferred

$7

55%

104% 105%

10

6ft

Common

1,200

2%

Edison—

California

conv

60

13%

12.50

common

Pipe Line—.

cum

58

-

1
1
1
1

Co

Boss Manufacturing common

4.48ft

53

1

s

SSolar Manufacturing

4.32 ft

12% Feb

•

Solar Aircraft Co

OH

16

100

(Howard) Paper Mills

Pa

1,000

6,400

SI

preferred

Boonton*.

2,400

22%
17

Publications—

Simplicity Pattern common
Singer Manufacturing Co
Singer Manufacturing Co Ltd—
Amer dep rets ord regis
Sioux City Gas Si Elec Co—
$.90 ft

2%

21'%
16

2%

•

Ltd

Breweries

2%

16%

__

250

10

Feb

Jan

7

17% May
3%

Jun

14%

Apr

T

Inc

Texas Power &
Thew Shovel Co

Light 7ft pfd

St

Allied

3 Vs
-

Jan

26 Va

1,300

"7

Trpnz Inc_—————;
Tung-Sol Lamp Works com
convertible

preferred

*
1
•

2%

2%

88%

88%

89

50

1% Jan
86

July

May
Jan

„

124

171/4

200

17

Oct

19%.

200

16

Feb

*1

12%

300

11% Oct

4 uU

11% Mar

7

15%
7

v.-:.

200

.V

80

I

500

57%

56

5

5

r

%
2%

91

91

l'/b

1%

4%

5

3

91
1 Va

;

7%

Apr

57%

Oct

Oct

5

U Oct
57

2%

300

Sep

Sep

25

91

Oct

500

1

Mar

5

1,800

3%

5,900

Jan

f
May
18% May

Feb

5%

100

58%

2%

,

15.

49 % Mar

2,300

58%

3%

warrants

y*j

■

3l'/a Jan

19%

15%

8s
20
70o

Tonopah Mining of Nevada
Trans Lux Corp-

12
16

11%

57%

100
—1
1

11% Jan
118% July

17

£1

pfd

Oct

28

„

19'A

17

5
1
1
1

Ltd—

dep rets ord regis
Amer dep rets def regis

8Q0

1,800

13

*

Amer

Tri-Continentai

29

12%

5

Stocks

Tobacco Security Trust Co

x28%

12%

100

common

Corporation common
Tilo Roofing Inc
Tlshman
Realty & Construction
Tivoll Brewing Co
Tobacco

28%

•

Thor

10% Feb

200

11%

*

common

new

11%

1

„

4% Aug
1% Feb
27%

1%. Jan
66

July

5

Jun

99% Jun
1%.

May
6%, .Apr
4% May

Oct

31

May

5%

300

4%

Sep

9

Jan

8Tb

9%

900

8%

Oct

12

Jan

400

l'/a Oct

2%

Jun

2,600

3% Aug

6%

Apr

28

50

7%' Aug

5%

27%

271%

Jun

32
4 Va

—

May

U

May

Valley Gas Co—

Rochester Gas & Elec 4%

.3%

Jan

4% May
27% Jun

Feb

3

•

Corp of America class A

Toledo Edison 4% ft

1

Richmond Radiator-

300

13%
74

Jun

2% Jan
/ 24%

7/e Mar

95

Jun

6%

Goods

19%

14%

1

Mar

ly V4 Mar

Dry

3%

1
•

Sheller Mfg Co

Shattuck Denn Mining

65

600

Stix

150

3 %

31/2 Jun-

l7/a Mar

2,250

"3

1
1
1
1
•

Serrick Corp class B
Seton Leather common

37

Jun

22T«

Rice

13,700

79 %

3% Jan

75% Mar

30V4 Mar

5%

Rels

4

25%

79

25

Control

Safety

3 Tb

23%

5

stock

Convertible

52

300

—

22%

Regal Shoe Co

41/2 May

2%

Todd Shipyard Corp common
Toklan Royalty Corp

r

Co

31/4 Jun
3% Apr

Feb

Jan

1401/4 Aug

191/4

1%

1% Mar

22

Feb

R
Aadio-Kelth-Orpheum option

Raytheon Manufacturing

"2%

Oct

3

30%

2

30%

Technicolor

convertible

1,100

12% Jan

Aug

10

Quebee Power Co

$3

500

21/8

23i/a Aug

Sep

July

25

26

9

Manufacturing

Oats

2%

2

Sep

7%

"2%

Taggart Corp common
Tampa Electric Co common

6%

2'/8

2%

9% Aug

7% Oct
21

20%

Swan Finch

•
com

Oct

Feb

8%
100

Apr
May

9%

•

Puget Sound Pulp & Timber

Quaker

2%

—1

6 Tb

*

3,900
1,800

—I

97% Oct

Feb

37

8%

21

5,400

Standard Tube class B

»
Jan
18ft Jun

15 •/;

Jan

6%

500

7%

—1

15

9% Mar

6Va Jan

1,400

8%

Standard-Thomson Corp

6%

Jan
Mar

Sep

4% Mar

7%

5%

21%

21% Oct

Jan

24%

11% Jun
7% Apr
11% Apr

Jan

7%

75% Oct

41/4 Mar
13% Sep

Jan
Jan

3%

6%

21%

25

common

.

1

Oct

14'A

400

301/4

Co

Standard

13%

58%

87

2.50

America

Sep
Oct

Apr

•

Steel

Southwest

4% Jun

Feb

6,700

'

108'%

Mar

39

48

12Vs

12%

Puget Sound Power & Light—

Pyrene

1,650

4%

11

Apr

43

HV4

Sep

5%

1
1

Manufacturing

Bcullin

South Penn

6% Jan

Feb

50o

11

2

4%

2.60

6%

825

1

common

(Del)

Scovlll

Jun

26% May
8% Oct

Oct

600

500

4%

49

Sep

5

850

5%
43

11%

,Jan

5T»

25c

Corp

Inc

Aug

4

Oct

3%

•

common

Colorado—
cumulative preferred

Co

113-

5Tb Mar

31/4

99%

59%

3%

23

650

100

Providence Gas
Public Service of

Pyle-National

100

10

Corp of Nevada
Prosperity Co class B

prior

2Tb

42%

25o

of

31
May
24% May

42% Mar

24

8

Starrett

Producers

$5

700

4%

1

1st preferred

4%ft

12,800

59

1

Mining Co

Metals

100

8%
4%

101 ft 103

1

Pleasant Valley Wine Co

Pressed

24

50

3%

3

Alexander

Oct
Sep

shares

common

Corp of Canada

19%

Aug

59 ft

•

Sep

141/4 Aug

Feb

3

2%
102 %

•

Pittsburgh Bess & Lake Erie RR
Pittsburgh & Lake Erie
Pittsburgh Metallurgical common

Lambert
Prentice-Hall Inc

80

1

Governor common
Pinchin Johnson Ltd Amer
Pioneer Gold Mines Ltd

&

20

20

*

4%

Sep

Sep

1,800

8

•

100
•

Pierce

6ft

48

23

23
8

48

17

400

1

Sayre & Fisher Brick Co
Schulte (D A)
Inc common

Southern

2.50

Philadelphia Co common
Phillips Packing Co

Pratt

3%

4

Pep Boys (The)
Pepperell Mfg Co

&

-

3%

48

1

Perfect Circle Corp
Pharis Tire & Rubber common

Powdrell

Feb

~4%

4

•

Penn Traffic Co——
Penn Water <fe Power Co—

Power

25% July
34
Oct

Mar

19 ft

4%

29

ft

Piper Aircraft Corp
Pltney-Bowes Inc

23

23%

1

common

Penn Gas & Elec class A
Penn Power & Light 4%

Scale

200

9

$1 cumulative preferred
Pennroad Corp common

Pneumatic

24

11 %

1

July

17%

19%

1

d

97

121/2 Mar

Penn-Dixie Cement warrants

Polaris

%

11%

—

Corp

w

2,100

•

'

Ltd

34 %

30%

_•

Parkersburg Rig & Reel
Patchogue Plymouth Mills
Patican

10% May
36.

33%
30 %

•

Page-Hersey Tubes common
Pancoastal Oil (CA) v t c
Pantapec Oil (CA) Amer sh
Paramount

Feb

Jun

2S
•

5%

6%

4ft preferred
Sherwin-Williams of Canada

Aug

13

21

Pacific

8%

13% Jun

9% Feb
3% Aug

1,000
3,600

10

Corp Ltd new common—1
pfd (new)
49.

conv

Jan

25

6%

22%

5%

-I—1

Sherwin-Williams common

Jan

32%

23%

Lawrence
1st

Sep

7% Feb

15

«

$3 convertible preferred

preferred

8%

1

Salt Dome Oil Co

81mmons-Boardman

5% to

2,200

5%
43

:"l.25

Ryan Aeronautical Co
Ryan Consolidated Petroleum
Ryerson & Haynes common——

Sick's

Pacific Gas & Elec 6ft

41

41%

1

—

Silex Co common

Pacific Can Co common

Apr

Jun

■

21%

1

veneas

1%

38%

41

10%

51/8

5

—10

Russeks Fifth Ave common—

(R B)
Sentinel Radio

38

38

•

8'okiep Copper Co Ltd Amer shares
Securities

5,100

101 ft 103

100

Gas-

2

9Tb

9%

5

Inc

Rotary Electric Steel Co
Rowe (The) Corp common
Royalite Oil Co Ltd

Sentry
1%

Field

High
37%

Mar

£1

Amer

Bemler

O
Ogden

Low

23

>'

,

13%

1

•

48%

33% Mar
33

16%

Rsnfo Since January 1

High

Roeser & Pendleton Inc common-

Rolls:; Royce ■ Ltd—

Savoy

300

.

•

Northern States Power (Minn) w d__—•

Corp

Oct

23

Feb

400

1,400

1

Inc

11% July
12% May

9 % Mar
12

May

8 ft

8

Shares

Jan

1 '

1

Penn RR Co
50
Northern Indiana Pub Serv 5% pfd_100
Northern states Power (Del) class A-25

Aircraft

92

23

22

__

Low

Par

Salea

for Week

of Prices

Jun

105

540

325

Week's
Range

10% Jun

7

4,8(40

8

Airlines

Novadel-Agene

Feb

U

North

Northrop

Mar

27

%

100% 101%

•

common

Central

__

99% 100%

Light <fc Power common—1

American

Northeast

'

8

American

North

1

—

Mines

Class B
North

July
10% Jan

Feb

12%

450

31

•

Hundred Corp

North Amer

—

100

Niles-Bement-Pond

North

__

B

Nineteen

30

100

1st preferred

5ft

Niplssing

88

75

—

1

Hudson Power common

Class

*

Corp—

shares

Founders

Jun

lift

10

Merchandise

Y

N

—

31

10

Rosario.*-

Y

N

—

•

common

2%

9

*

common

Honduras

&

—

,

SaltFrioo

Exchange

Curb

High

*

Roosevelt

1

Mining Co

Friday
Laajt

STOCKS—
York

New

Range Stnee Janoary 1

Miak

81/*
685/«

—

69 %

1

Arizona Land

&

2%

—

20
25

New Jersey Zinc

New

1

Co

convertible preferred

4%%

Low

OCTOBER

Sales

efPricee

Par

ENDED

for Week

Range

Bate Priee

Exchange

Curb

Wert'i

East

STOCKS—
New

EXCHANGE

CURB

RANGE FOR WEEK

Monday, November 1, 1948

CHRONICLE

2% May
93

Mar

Ulen Realization Corp
Unexcelled Chemical Corp

1%

lOfl
—5

3%

1%

3%

4

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168

Number 4747

THE

COMMERCIAL

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YORK
RANGE

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STOCKS—
New York Curb Exchange

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Friday
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New

Bang* Slaea Jaauary 1
Low

High

Yo*k. Curb

latwHt

Last

Period

Bale Prlee

Exchange

High

er

Gas

Union

of

Canada

•

Investment Co

7Vi

7

900

4

'6

Apr

881/4

Sep

Union Oil Co of California—

$3.75
Union

pfd series A___

Stock

•

Yards of Omaha

90 '/a

89 %

90 Va

8%

8% Mar

125

109

Jan

Hygrade Food 6s
series

6s

6"% July

Low

Products

United

Chemicals

United

Corp

United

Elastic

60c

com

'

common

3%

•

Products

%

13,600

A Feb

31

350

30

Sep

36% May

4,900

16

Feb

20% July

23

22%

23%

11,400

17%

Feb

23%

Oct

141/a

16

14%

Oct

30

Jan

A

24

Sep

25%

Jan

Isarco

275

Amer

United

NJ RR St

United Profit

10%

100

preferred

United

Shoe

$5
U

common

S

1st preferred
Radiator new

15

warrants

•

Reclaiming Co
Corp .com

381/2

Jan

7

Aug

10%

Jan

Jun

62'/.

300

2

4%

41/8

Oct
Feb

2,700

Feb
Feb

6%

Oct

8%

1%

200

1%

2%

600

2%

Apr
Sep

3

2%
40%

41

41%

400

37%

Sep

45

23%

23%

25

24

24%

600

2%

2,100

~2%

.1

2%

•

22

22

33

32

3

coupon)

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-1957

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106'%

102%

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30 3/a

31

30%

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in 1:

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J-J

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66%

33

16'%

3

33

30%

33
31

17%

15

17%
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33

30

33

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1'

7

32

31

30%

_

1952

l_

33

; 31

v

11

17^8

33

2

17%

30%

15

55'%

75

Interstate Power Co—

68'%

Hydro-Electric Co—
with Nov
Nov

ex

1940

1

coupon™ -1952

1947

1

$231%

-1952

coupon
Altalian Superpower 6s

25

20

28%

10

17

15%

——

$12
J-J

1960

J-D

Light 31/2S

.1969

J-J

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A-O

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M-m

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&

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Midland

Valley

17%

■

—

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17'%

$103

—

25

■

104%

108

—

5

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104%

107

109'%

101%

108

103%

RR—

Extended at 4% to
Milwaukee Gas & Light 4%s
New

k

May

England Power 3%s__

N Y

51/8 May
86

St

Ohio

Sep

64%
$105

64%

1

58

107

67

102%

106

Westchester Ltg

Power

mtge

M-Jt

4s

-2004

3'%s

1908

102

4

104

107%

102

102 Va

4

1011%

104

105

6

104%

108

100

J-D

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107'AIT 07%
105

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A-O

1st mtge 3s_

Jan

1-107%

A-O

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1st

101 v*

4

100

103'%

"

—

—"

•

3% May
Park

-1904
Lexington 1st mtge 3s
Pennsylvania Water St Power 3y4s_1964

July

19% Mar

23%

Oct

231/a

Aug

29

Jan

2%

Sep

3%

19% Mar

200

Kansas Power

Jan

1962

3%s

_

McCord

Jun

1%
70%

io

Utah Power & Light common

3%

250

10

F-A

104 Va 104%

1955

coupon)

1941

escrow

103 Va

191/4 May

1,900

i

1941

Debenture

High

100%
100%
103%

,

,,'r
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Kansas Electric

July

1%

10

com

1%
11%

13

7%

80

7%

l

new

4%

41%

Sep

8% Feb

1,400

78%

;

7%

60o

common

38

5,500

15%

(Aug

Low

'J-

'

-1957

(July

January 1,

No.

Apr

320

9%

14%

80

1

United Stores

Universal Consolidated Oil
Universal Insurance--—

2,925

91/8

2

l

•

with

581/2

381/2

lOe

Securities

common

Universal Products Co
Utah-Idaho
Sugar

551/8

~9%

1

Conditioning Corp

U S Rubber

July

2

245

•

55%

25

U S Foil Co class B
U S and International

250

Sep

52%

20

Jan

%

28

common

.•

Specialities

U S Air

2461

10

Machinery

Preferred
United

246

25c

com

33

E

series

A 7s

A 7s

5% May

6% May

Canal

Sharing

A 7s

A 7s

dep rets ord regis

J-D

^ir

Sec—

C

(Dec 1

series

A 7s

19%

•

U-N

-195B

Power

series

A6%s
A 7s

Jun

70v

19%

•

common

Preferred

-1979

International

51/2 July

Jan

United Molasses Co Ltd—

A-O

Indianapolis Power & Lt 31/43.-,

30%

7

1949

Jan

19%

•

10

v

Jan

Jan

% May

I7?

Corp

United Gas Corp common
United Light & Railways

A-O

62

38% Mar

warrants

United Milk

4

3 V*

900

1949

B

Bange Since

Sold

High

'■A-

V

__Jan

97%

56% Aug

A6%s
United Aircraft

A

ser

Bonds

Friday's

Bid A Asked

';
.

Union

33

EXCHANGE
OCTOBER

far Week

•f Pri»««

Par

FINANCIAL

SalM

Rang*

Bala Frlaa

&

3 'As

Piedmont

Jan

A

22% May

J-J

Hydro-Electric

6'%s with Oct 1

A61/2S

Oct

ex

Public Service

1

92'%

82%

92%

104%

103% 104'%

~7

103%

105%

J-J

104%

104'% 104'%

1

103

106

1

19

Co—

1940

1947

$91%

J-D.

-1970
coupon. -1900

23%

23%

_

-1600

coupon

23%

$12

34

—

Elec & Gas Co—

V.-

••
'

6%

50-year

debs

-1998

J-J

152 Va

.1952

A-O

100%

152i% 155

-44

152'%

i

160

Queens Borough Gas St Electric—

Yalspar Corp

common

l

$4 convertible preferred
Petroleum

6%

5

Venezuelan

Venezuela Syndicate Inc
Vogt Manufacturing

7

20c

7

74%

74%

l

81

c%

■

3%

__

Oct

10
98

Jan

10 Va

Jun

5V4

Jun

2% Mar.
12 Va July

--

5V2S series A__

Jan

Sep
Feb

5%

800.

—

—

65/s
67

70

3,800

3%

•
■

700

.

7%

_

Safe Harbor Water Power Corp
Ban

11-ir

-1952

MS

113

1951

A-O

Steel

Bouthern

inc

-1905

MS

mtge 3s

California

Edison

3s

31/aS series A
1st

W
Waco Aircraft Co

1

Wagner Baking voting
7% preferred

trust

ctfs

$2

cum

Waltham

Watch

11

IV/4

|

«.

—•

Co

2

1%

2

6,900

1%

6%

11

1,850

8Va Mar

Utilities

$6

2%

2%

3

1,100

2%

e%

5%

1,700

1%

1 %

1%

200

1.25

8%

8V4

x8%

800

Western Maryland Ry 7% 1st pfd__100
Western Tablet & Stationery com
•
Westmoreland Coal
20
Westmoreland Inc__

154

'

-■»";

155 y4
'.v

38

'

-

■

Va

38%

&

Co

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Wichita River Oil Corp
Wlckes (The) Corp

Williams
Willson
Wilson

5%

-

(R

C)

&

Brothers

preferred

Winnipeg Elec

5

Co

•

1

common

w

1

w

25

common

*

Wisconsin Pwr & Lt 4'/a%
Woodall Industries Inc

pfd

100

(F W)

20%

21

10

10

-:v

10%

Va

United Electric Co of N J

14

Oct

18V2

Jan

United

Oct

16% Jan

75

5%

-

__

5%

28%

98%

98%

99 Va

20

65

100

10

Sep

14

13

Feb

22 Va

9%

"2 u

—/i;:

~
.

"ill

i«f

Interest

6% Aug

—

lii

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1955

or

Bale Price

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Friday's

Bid A Asked

Low

104 VA

97 Vt

98%

High

98%

No.

Low

102%
96

99%
103 Va

A

107%

7

106%

J-D

98%

99%

90%

M-S

93%

1948

18

89%

91

70

95

81

15

104

16

103

106%

30

105%

703

78
102

J-J

1969

J-D

1976

J-J

1981

A-O

1962

Jf-N

1954

i-O

85%

851/4

81

82%

97

99%

1st mtge 4s
A 1st

ser

mtge 4s

■astern Gas & Fuel

Elmira Water
Ercole

Marelli

Lt

&

Elec

103%

103

8

98%

6

96%

971/2

15

96%

103% 103 %

__

103%

98%

__

2

103%

A6%s with Nov 1
A6%s

ex

Nov 1

M-N

1993

May

1966

J-J

1956

MS

111%

.y

—

97%

'V

63

63

44

44%

14

99%

7

$112%

coupon

$23%

1953

7

stamped

117

120

98%

103%

26

reduced to

101%

101% 101%

5

100%

102%

J-D

103

103

2

1021%

103%

1958

59 y4

53%

59 y4

38

56

61

60

7

v' '

January 1

No.

—

__

Low

'

High

«1%

65%

61%

62%

1

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31

39%

6

58

84%

66

78

24

30

27

—

34

—

31

39ya

__

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42%

44

$42Va

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—

42

44%

22

25

62

81

25

25

$61 Va

—

2008

J-J

1997

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2012

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1919

M-S

1921

stamped

reduced

to

value,

a

transaction

(Plan

65

$26%

28

1
—

J-J

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25

27

14%

15 Va

40

13%

15%

22'/a

22 Va

12

18

24

2V2

2'%

17

2V2

v

6'/2S

Deferred
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2%

1

__

used

in

transaction
x

year's
(not

Ex-divldend.

bid and asked prices;
being traded flat.
JReported in receivership.
Bonds

—

—

2%
2y»

3%
3%

(not Included in year'* range),
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range),
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g Ex-stock dir.
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r Transaction for cash

delivery transaction

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2%

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Abbreviations

8

15 V:

—

Government

n

5

12

.

2%s (ser ABODE)

par

2

__

$42%

__

stamped

Odd-lot

57/a
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$33

__

J-D

principal.

__

ryy:

J-D

Janeiro

'

$24

A-O

1972

(Republic of)

70
74

51/4

—

Oct.

de

32y4

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1951

1931

•

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(issue of

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—

$12%

5%
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2008

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31

M-S

Guantanamo & Western 6s

■'

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;■■■—-

103

2'/8S

7s stamped
Bank of Bogota—

(Plan A)
Interest reduced to 2%s

112%

1950

Bonds

—

68
$66%

__

J-J
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1947

Parana

103%

1963

$47%

1952
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1947

65

1961

High

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ARussian

24

-i

.

May

•No

'

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32%

__

A7s

46 y*

97%

v?:
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Municipal Loan—

(issue of

A

Grand Trunk Western Ry 4s
Green Mountain Power 3%s




4

$62'%

__

AMortgage Bank of Chile 6s

100'%

55%
29%

110

__

$12

J-D

F-A

Psru

Finland Residential Mtge Bank—
5s

1948

—

Mortgage Bank of Denmark 5s

101

Co—

1940 coupon__1953

1947

108%

$62%

__

A7s

115

__

98%

y

44%

J-J

M-JV

Interest

1993

Mfg

86
108

3 02'%

6

or

__

1953

109

$111%

A-O

1955

Rio

B

5s

72
106

Week's Rsnge

Last

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—

3%s

1
3

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5%s

Interest

Division—

RR

27%

— 4.

:

102% 103

rerlod

Jan 1947V

7s

Cons

AMedellin

—

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ser

__

83%

^

18

—-

119% 119%

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■

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April 1946

Valley 7s

Mortgage

Delaware Lack & Western RR—

•

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City (Peru) 6y2s stamped_1958
Maranhao stamped .(Plan A)

106%

Af-Q

1977

*

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■

—

106% 106'%
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27

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Danzig Port & Waterways—
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6V2S stamped

88%

Debenture 3s

J

1960

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107%

86%

103% 1041/4
106

N

A-O

-1959

_

20-year 7s

ACauca

105%

104

106%

of

York

A20-year

106

A-O

;1 Lackawanna

5s

$12
83%

.'

J-D

2030

ALima

105

1969

;

103%

Bogota (see Mortgage Bank of)

102%

93

1958

City)

98%

105

Debenture 5s

(Bait

MS

1954

5s

'•

M-S

Gas

■;

^

External

1970

■'Gen mtge 4%s

—

101 Va

__

Agricultural Mortgage Bank (Col)—

103%

17

2%s

debs_

$23'%

1956

Low

Danish

"

38

—

.

New

168

R

26'%.

Foreign Governments & Municipalities

111

series

26'%
$12

.

108

155

Q

30

High

109

(Bait)

.

BONDS

180

Pwr

16%

$101'% 101%

1

Range Since
January 1

109%

J-J

Consolidated

/.1.;mX* J>-Vl-

U55

1966

conv

•

$108

1954

2%s

/."•»

Q-F

&

.17

Friday
Bonds

35

105% 105 Va

Debenture 5s___

2%s

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J-D

Cities Service

ref

z

1998

El Lt

30 %

17

-1950

coupon

f debentures

s

•<•2% May

.

13

102% 103
105 Va

iCentral States Electric Corp—
A5s (20% redeemed)
A5%s (20 % redeemed)

1st

.

Sold

104% 104%

Af-N
J-J

y

Oct

6s

ref mtge 3s ser P
ref mtge 2%s ser

16

26%

Week's

Last

Period

1964

Jan

5

Jan

"Tin
1

Exchange

5s

17

Oct

1960

Edison

75

16'%

16%

Newspaper (Union—

6s conv

of Canada—

Steel

121

63

J-D

Jan

4,800

*

deb 5%s A
Atlantic City Electric 3%s

104

2

■

102% July

10%

22'%

5s

Assoc Tel & Tel

Western

Oct

10%

J-J

Gas

Jan

103%

64'%"

l-O

Washington Water Power 3'/2S__.-1964

May

19%

J-D

1st

Traction

19

1953

1st

Penn

Jan

Feb

1970

Consol

West

14

17

Appalachian Elec Power 3'%s

Boston

7% May

Feb

225

2,000

Associated

Bethlehem

Electric

17%

V;.y

Bell Telephone
5s series C

Penn

28%

122

__

J-J

1949

debs—

West

Jan

10%

£1

4%s

Income

12% Mar

16%

Friday

Electric

A 5s

11

11%

May

4s

coupon
Hotel—

Feb

3%

'

Co—

1940

Sep

2,100

'

^v" $v

1947

1

Waldorf-Astoria

Jun

20%

BONDS
Curb

Dec

ex

Feb

27

•

York

24 Va

28%

__

Ltd—

American deposit receipts
6% preference

Electric Service

A7s with Dec.l

10

6V2

mrnvm.

96%
114%

:

64

Hydro-Electric Co—

a

10 Va

101

100'%

«-«.«

'.

64

'

10

98

f

V-"

1101'% 103
$120

A6V2S with Aug 1 1940 coupon.-1951
A61/2S ex Aug 1 1947 coupon--1953

Jan

l

Wright Hargreaves Ltd

New

Tern!

25 Vt

800

10%

*'

'

1940

Jun

17% Mar

105%

/'■.i

Industries—

stamped

Mar

vi-«...

__

2nd

-.1940

33

200

■■

A-O

■

$1031/2 104'/4

A-O

1960

.

stamped

(Hugo)

A 7s

20%

trust

•20

2%

105%

101%

10

Apr

May

29J/4 July
40% July

2

Woodley Petroleum
Woolworth

161

3rd

A7-4s

May

115%

800

1051%

103

w—

$99'% 100%

M-N

1950

Btinnes

'

101%

101%

56

104

....

104% 104'%

J

1989

2% May

Feb

50

3

2%

—

F-A

,

114

97%

—

3'As

5s

(Hugo)

A7-4s

"

10

Inc

Products

14

14

J-J

-1970

101

113

Corp—

10

25% Mar

150
—

l

(A G)

Btinnes

140

40

(Calif)

Elec

&

A-O

Inc 5s

Jan

'f

;

Gas

~2

102% 102%

.

103%

99'%

—

113

$103
1:,

.

-1970

mtge 3s

Apr
7% July

Feb

3'%s

Gas

AStarrett Corp
5s
collateral

112

10

Weyenberg Shoe Mfg__

1%

Jan

102%

F-A

-1971

Counties

Bpalding

6V8

Oct

6% Mar

•

1st

$99'%

J-J
3s ser B

Southwestern

Feb
Jan

13

2% Mar

l

preferred

2%

Apr

5%

Manufacturing

3% May
11% July

110%

July

11

1

West

iWm)

Feb

106

30

Wentworth

Whitman

Feb

8

800

•

1

Ward Baking Co warrants
Warner Aircraft Corp

Texas

l7/a
31

M

Bouthern California Gas

•

100

preferred

ref

Bouthern

ext.*

Waitt & Bond Inc

&

98

$101

Joaquin Lt St Pow 6s B

Bcullin

15 % May

4

iqo% 100%

3s_1981

no

sales

Included
y

Ex-rlghts.

being transacted during current week.

|

above—"cod," certificates of deposit; "cons," consolidated; "cum," cumula¬

tive; "conv," convertible; "M," mortgage; "n-v," non-voting stock; "vtc," voting trust certificates;
"w L" when issued; "w w," with
warrants: "x w." without warrants.

34

&

COMMERCIAL

THE

(1826)

OTHER STOCK
RANGE

WEEK

FOR

CHRONICLE

FINANCIAL

Monday, November 1, 1948

EXCHANGES

ENDED

OCTOBER 29

Week's

Friday

Baltimore Slock
Last

Range

Sale Price

of Prices

'

Par

•
•
100

Arundel Corporation

vtc

Baltimore Transit Co common
1st

Low

13%

245
41
400

Jan
Mar

5
23

Jan

107

107

20

107

Sep

29

138

Sep

160

218

4

X217

Coleman

May

310

Sep

Service

Co

(The)

July

Oil Co____

American

North

51/®

Apr

3,350

Fidelity

45c

—

—

45c

51%

335

44% Feb

51

$5,000

43

Jun

68

Jan

53

1,000

45

Jun

77

Jan

Jan

25

Feb
Aug

30%
1.15

Jan

52%

Jun

45c

Domestic

Oct

Flour

Mills

of

Fox

Brewing common,

(Peter)

Transit

1975
,1975

4s

Co

50%
53

—

>

—

General

Gibson

Auto.

Corp

Week's

Range

for Week

of Prices

Friday

Par

Agricultural Chemical,—
American Sugar Refining
Tel

American

Copper

40%

Sep

52%

39%

15

36%

Sep

39ys

Oct

152% 153 V*

152%

3,103

147% Mar

158%

Jun

1,120

36% Mar

V®

37%

38%
20

57

Feb

40%

17'A

200

Feb

Bird

'

Son

Inc.,
Boston & Albany RR
&

Edison

Boston

Elevated

B%

1%

21%

21%

8%

stamped

Property Trust

Personal

&

100

Providence

4

100
100

6%

preferred series B

5%

Eastern Steamship Lines Inc

Roy ale

5%

1

RR

Jan

200

21%
34 Va

54 Va

55%

45.30

45.70

42%

2,268

34%

505

15%

190

6'A

140

Nash-Kelvinator

5

England
New

North

Tel

Butte

Northern

40c

370

10%

5

36c

36c

2.50

86%

110

50

19%

Qttfncy Mining Co

25

6%

39c

6%

Machine

Shawmut

Stone

5%

Association

•
:

United Fruit Co

U

S

Machinery

preferred
Rubber

com

Co

Corp

28%

43 Va

54

7% Sep
14% Mar
25c

8%
83

13%

25

15%

37%

30

53%

53%

54%

55%

55 Va

58

38'A

38'A

5

47

47%

165

Last

■

4,136
975

14

27%

30'A

50

1,215

Admiral

Corp

Advanced

common

Aluminum

Aetna

Ball

Allied

Laboratories

American

Bearing

Tel

&

_

1

__

18'A

—5

Castings

5%

*

54c
'

96

30c

Oct

16 V®

3%

85c

&

Asbestos

Co

Co

Feb

Oct

13 V®

Feb

16%

Jan

Sep

11% Mar

18 V® July

Sep

41

May

35% Mar

42

Jan

58 V® May

48% Feb
52%

Jun

62%

Sep

40%

Feb

49 V®

Oct

15%

Feb

33 V®

Jun

Mfg Co

Athey Products
Aveo

_

Range

Shares

Low

17%

18 Va

5%

1,400

5%

300

7%

Oct

•

::

3%

Feb

9%

Feb

6V® May
12% May

Oct

26 ¥a

20%

100

20

Barlow & Seelig

Bendix

5

8%

1,800

148

Mar

158%

8%

1

capital.

1,800

8

Oct

15

1%

4
...

_

i''

3

7%

class

A

Binks

Co

(George

Borg-Warner
Brach

&

1%

Feb

100

6%

July

7%

3,800

4%

Feb

18

-.1

(E

16 V®

250

35%

35%

100

9Vi

9%

200

--

120
,

_

common

Jan

7%

Oct

30

Jan

Aug
15V® Aug
31% Aug
8%

Oct

18

Mar

13% May

9%

Apr

13 V®

Sep

200

45 V®

Feb

66 V®

July

25'A

25 V®

25%

250

—

—

'

15

15

'

50

17 V®

350

11

11%

1,000

4

4'/a

250

—

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17 V®

■

Central

111

Cent

S

&

For

Secur

W

Util

footnotes,

Biscuit

Corp

common

see

___1

common

common..

page




42.

_

1

..

50c

•

''
—

xll%

1%
xll%

1%

11%

250

3,500

25

12%

7,100

12%

6,150

14%

450

50

Sep

25

RR

class A__i.

Elec

Co

16%
30

Jan
May

32% Mar

37'%

350

19%

19

120

15

'

15

4% May

Jan

Mar

35

Feb

24

Oct

May

19

Jun

May

May

-9
8

Roebuck

Prod

10

6%

Jau

10

650

19%

Oct,

21%

13 V®

150

13-

Aug

May
24% May
21'% Jan

20%

1,100

Feu

22

113

7,800

8%

100

22%

13 V®

v

19 V®

19%
■

■

1

16%

May

'

-1

Oct

1

Sep ' ■■■'

HI!

Oct

11 Va May

•

•

32 V®

110

30

Jan

35

32 V®

32 V®

50

27%

Feb

34 % May

1

12%

12%

12%

50

11% May

capital,^

•

42 V®

40 %

42 V®

3,000

1

14%

14%

15

250

10%

•

31%

29 V®

31%

550

26

*

13

13

13%

400

11%

*

25

26%

1,400

capital

*

capital

32

.

'

1

common

Works

32

•

common

Clothes

Lathe

7% Mar

1,450

a%
x21

■

B common

Corp

Brand
Bend

1,400

9

9

V®

capital

Co

&

9%

8%

•

-10
lo

common

Cummings

25-

*
•

-r,.

28

2

Dredging common
Forgings common
Oil of

25
5

3V®

Corp

common,,,,

Container

Corp common
Mach Tool new com

Oct

15

Oct

Feb

34% July
14% July

Feb

32

Mar

15%

Jun

8%

6

2,100

Mar
Jan

29

Aug

7% Mar

800

•

Jan

42%

Feb

25

100

10%

July

15

Feb

32

500"

7 Va

'

3

14

May

2% Mar

3%

Jan

Jun

10 %

10%

100

9%

Feb

11% May

45%

45%

47

500

x37 %

Feb

53

12%

l

Ind capita)—

•

7

28

20

Standard

•

28
10

5

common

13%*

13%

100

7%

1,500

10%

1

7

7

-

Jun

16% May

12%' Feb
xG%

Oct

9 %

Jan

5

11%

12

650

10%

Sep

13

25

36 %

31%

700

29V®

Sep

36%

Jan

Swift International Co Ltd ctfs of dep.

12%

12%

100

12%

Oct

21 Va

Jan

C9%

60

400

52% Feb

66%

Feb

'21 %

Sundstrand
Swift

&

Co

Co

Texas

stock

(The)

25

Corp

Trane Co

208

capital

5.

South

La

Salle

St

Corp,,,-

1-9

19

2

,

(The) common

Union Carbide & Carb

United
U

S

Air

Steel

Lines

25%

2?%:

•

37

380 *

44

Mar

48

Jun

400

39

Aug

43

Oct

100

11

Oct

1,000

46%

25% Oct

68

Mar

18% May
86% Oct

,

12%

83%

63 %

80%
30

200

15

15

100

*

85

85

•

10%

10

85;
10%

•

16%

14%

3%

300

7 V®

7%

1,300

6%

Oct

15%

14%

15%

600

12%

Feb

16% May

'37%

37%

38%

700

30Vb

Feb

41

32 V®

400

26%

Feb

30

*

common

capital

V

16 %*

-

:

25%

•

33 %

Feb

13%

Mar

Jun

80

450

Jan

18% May
85
Jap

10

70

Feb

11%

J ah

%

Oct

12% July

1,000

16

Stocks—

Alleghany Corp

3%

American

Air

American

Radiator & St San

1

Lines, Inc

*

com

'

Anaconda
Armco

Jun
Jan
Jan

450

43 V i:

Westinghouse Electric &.Mfg com__12i/2

Mach

.

16

1,150

27-

12%

•

Inc

'

July

42%

42%
10

common

Stores

'

19%

<

46%

capital (new)

Inc

Copper

50

Mining

Steel

Corp

10

—

Atchison Topeko & Santa Fe

30

30

..100

"-'

.

Bethlehem

Steel

Columbia
*

Rights

common

Pacific

Certain-teed

Co

Ry

•

V

'

;iy

tix

*"*

;

?..

4% May

2% Mar

9V4

Jun

•

May

32% May '

118% Aug

92% Mar

i

30%

.200

13%

300

14

500

15%
12^8

12%

10 V®

Feb

10,200

%

Oct

15/64

Oct

8%

8:lA

9%

500

6 Vs

Feb

lO'A

Jun

10 V®

10%

900

4%

Jan

12% July

A
i—ul
.

;

Oct
Jun

19% May
14% Jun

15%

A—i--.--

Connnental Motors

f

Sep

39%
18%

Feb
Mar

16%

12 V®

•

(The)..

1,000

15 Vb

38%

25

1

39%

15

38 V®

,.

—

„

System Inc

Gas

w

new
__

Products

15

May

Public Utility

»

15/64

6%

North

American

62

RR

10% July

31% Mar

300

12% Aug

42% May
14 V® July

~6

400

19

1,200

14% Mar

17 V®

1,200

12%

3%
5

18%

•

capital

16%

zirio

Co

.'

......

r*!?->•>'!''»

—

—

..

i

Oct

5%

4%

Feb

;

6% Mav
21 Va

Jan

Jun

18% July

Feb

16%

14% Mar

;

Jan

Apr
•

Jun

Packard Motor Car

Jun

Apr

Pan Amer Airways Corp
Paramount Pictures Inc

9% Mar

15 Va

Jun

Pepsi-Cola Co

Jan

2% May
Oct

11%

5% Mar

1,100

13%.

"5%

—4

17%

6

200

42%

13

Graham-Paige Motors
Laclede. Gas Lights,,,
Nash-Kelvinator Corp
New York Central

6%

41%

41%

Corp

18%

Feb

Oct
Feb

24

24"

•

common...

34

IV®' Feb

14 %
22

48% Mar

50
50

Coke—

&

Sep

8%

Oct
Feb

26

5

capital

Sep
12% Mar

Sep

12%
15

Apr

100

25

16

3%

Jan

200

.Jl
,'1

common,,..

commfn

Co

Louis Nat Stockyards

Stone

15%

7% Mar
12%

Oct

29% May

22% Mar
7% Feb

700

300

2%

common

Steel Car

Pullman

Carr-Consolidated

37

35

*

common,,

Light

.

17'A

Oct

40

Jv

350

1

Jun

37

37

59 %

•

850

12%

Apr

74%

29

Farnsworth Television & Radio—

14%

.2%

Ring common,

Burton-Dixie Corp..,
Butler Bros common

10%

Jan

200

34 %

General

62 a4

300

Feb

44%

63

58

General Electric Co

11%

53%

Sep

8%

29

Oct

62
53

Jan

14%

11%

*

36%

14 V®

53%

8%

200

14 Va

Jan

11%

•

capital

300
1,000

Oct

40

14%

9% Mar

Jun

9%

'

20%

62

'

Piston

2% May
8

11%

5

_

Bruce Co (E L) com (newi

Burd

16

700

14% Jan
11% July
19% Jan

4% July
64% May

Standard

Jun—

May

1

Corp.
J)

37

16

Oct

Jun

10

capital
Wi

18

35%

16

*

10

common

Corp

Sons

1,500

6%

7 V®

35%

Co

Brewing Corp..

Mfg

Borg

1%

6%

37

5

conv

common

Aviation

Berghoff

8%

8%

10

-

12

1,250

18 %

200

Jan

15%

i

w

Standard
'

High

Feb

8%

8%

2% May

20

preferred

Gas

Unlisted
Range Since January 1

34%

1ft

Coal

prior

Yates-Amer

for Week

Sep

23% Mar

10

common..

Cumulative prior preferred
Wisconsin Bankshares common

High

26%

12%

12%
11%

common

Curtiss-Wright

Bastlan-Blessing Co
Mfg

_

common

Corp

Manufacturing Corp..

Belden

_

Shoe

Spiegel Inc

Sales

of Prices

900

37

•

*

Jan

25

30%

24%

37

5

common

Manufacturing

South

Jun

13%

Oct

9%

10

Co

Bancorp

Bush

Society

Apr

38%

1%

62

*

Signode Steel Strap common
Sinclair Oil Corp

Apr

38

160

Mar

15

9%

♦

common

Car

Stewart-Warner

6%

34%

152% 153 Va

153

capital- ,100

common...

Co

Standard

Canadian

Armour

&

American

Shellmar

Apr

22% May

Sep

10

Sears

Jun

Jan

125

Aug
Feb

Feb

5%

10

*

,7

Co capital

Serrlck Corp class

Mav

14%

42

19%

8%

•

common,

May

May
Juiy

28

1%

30

l

5

16 %

750

4%

Schwitzer

Jan

Oct

'

30%

•

100

6%

4%

Sangamo

Apr

12 %

July
Mar

107

11%

•

common.*

new

x21%

800

5%

30

Pressed

Jun

10% Apr

20%

common,
common

Tel

Week's

Low

"

21

9«

150

Chicago Stock Exchange
Sale Price

37%

20

•
1

14%

Thor

14

■

37%
20

100
com

common

26%

Wieboldt

Par

Feb

14%

Rights

Jun

21V®

7% Mar

37%

STOCKS—

9%

common

Pennsylvania

Jan

41% Mar

2Vi

£ 37%

Friday

200

26%

Peoples

Oct

Feb

Feb

38

27%

12%

common

Penn Electric Switch

Sep

Oct

285

12%

12%

1

5%

Sep

lVa

16%

•

Electric

17

71

5%

37%

10

.

Waldorf System Inc

Westinghouse

.

16%

,25

.

Feb

31% Feb

150

6

36%

.

Sep

12%

11 Va May
Jan

Oct

3

*

St

.

130

l'A

5%

15%
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_

5

Drill

Shoe

•875

37%

*

Union

6%

6%

25

Inc

•

United

833

•

& Webster

Torrington Co
Twist

10

20'A

1 Va

10
2.50

3,900

110

19 Va

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3,856

84%

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4,400

9%

9 %

Pennsylvania RR

Reece

361

10%

86

100

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(N

9%

45

8%
19

17%
30c

1

Mining

RR

17%

20
100

& Tel
& Hartford

Haven

8%

1

18

200

Oct

70

180

3%

•

Peabody

Apr

13%

65

4%
60%

Jan

18%

•

Chemical

Oak

Jun

Feb

200

11

18

Brewing Co com
Manufacturing common

Nunn

39 Ve May

Jan

Sep

10%

preferred

Northwest

42% May

Feb

3Va

10

Y

46.35

28

42%

50 Va

New

Feb

31% Mar

600

50 Va

N

38.90

Oct

Jun

20

•3%

Montgomery Ward & Co

59% July

49% Mar

14

12

Sep

—10

capital

Oct
18% May

Oct

18

1%

*

Sep

.19

Sep

11

Products

Field

prior

North

Oct

100

0

System

35

13

38% May
49 Va
Oct

,1

,

Minneapolis

26% Jan

Feb

3%

Mergenthaler Linotype
Narragansett Racing Assn

Cos

Aug

350

1%

Oct

65

100

Co

Feb

9% Mar

14

1,450

.

19

Jan

7% May
65% Oct

Feb

28

14%

100

10%

18%

19%

May
16% May

500

14

9%

•7%

Jun

16% May
9% Jan

39

^50

15%

3%

Apr

50% Mar

100

Monroe

Oct

26%

60%

215

Electric

95

1,500
2,500

/AA/ioo^.

Modme

Sep

3%

100

65%

14

18%

Corp

Steel

National

4

cap

common...

Drug Co

$1

79% May

Sep

58%

,15
*
common

-

new

West Corp capital
Miller & Hart Inc common vtc

Sep

19

466

Co

Middle

Jun

26 V*

22

41%
34

42%
34%,

Werner

Marshall

May
64% Jun

Sep
17% Aug

20

55%

5
i

Brew

Mapes Cons Mfg

8 Va

74%

245

34 Va

•

•—

Service

18

Sep

2% Feb

70

21%

10

2%

%

Aug

"74

60 'A

150

♦

Chemical Corp

Engiand

Aug

31% Feb

60

43 Va

New

Aug

10

Feb

5%

300

40%

National

51 Va

13% Mar

195

c

Mathieson

Feb

Sep.

34

40

101

26%

Co

1

12% Aug

95

.,.1
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Copper

preferred

Oct

7%

21%
34 Va

•

Copper

Central

Maine

7'A

250

69

Printing

Instrument Co common

Libby McNeil & Libby common
Lindsay Lt & Chem common

Aug

12

4 ?Z

'

Mar

-6% Aug

xl5

(G)

Leath & Co common..,

Aug

10

25

—

Employers Group Assoc—
*
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National Stoves——_—;——*
Corp

11

90

preferred adjustment,—100

Razor

Sep

5% Mar

5

54%

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Kellogg Switchboard

"

1st preferred series A

Electric

6%

230

6'A

67%

(W

International Harvester

Mar

180

16%

52%

100

Kennecott

28

5

70

Street Ry—

Common

Isle

Oct

:21

7%

6 Va

100

Eastern Massachusetts

General

v

32

16%

11

100

Warrants

21 Va Oct

110

11

5

Service

Gillette Safety

Sep

1,045

70

16%

•
100

RR

Calumet & Hecla

General Capital

18'A

9%

11

600

6%

.64%

11%

•

common

43V® May

9%

%

9

11 %

11

19

Dk

&

Independent Pneumatic Tool

Oct

Feb

8 Va

8

unstamped.,100

Boston

127 %

Mar

36%

655
315

7

18%

Dr

29% Mar

400

*

Lakes

Sep

7%

49%

Katz

i

49

8

7%

1st pfd

1st pfd

Boston

6%

45 V®

45Vb

100

D

class

Cities

22

20%

•

115

Jun

7%

7%

49 %

21% Jun

RR—

Maine

class D

10%

,10%

21

20%

stamped
100
class B 1st pfd stamped,—100
class C 1st pfd stamped
100

5%

'

&

prior preferred
class A 1st pfd

7%

•

1,649

100

Stamped

■

42%

Jan

40

Jan

39

Sep
Sep

*

Indiana

90

41%

Railway-

Boston Herald Traveler Corp
Boston

125% 127%

125%
42

100

28

Boston

Aug

10%

,

13

11%

llimois Central RR

Jun

34

•

100

34%

Illinois Brick

'

Mar

50

14%

6%

1

Hupp Corp comroon,.,,,,,,,.,,,

July

30%

388

20

—50

—*

45

41%

42 %

25

,

39 Vb May

100

%

Hem

Jun

Aug

July

2,250

34%

Border's Inc

226

23
25

2%

.

10

Heileman

High

41%

38%

Wcfolen

Anaconda

Low

High

38%

-100

Tel

&

American

Low

•
100

Amer

Apr

50

14%

11

Hammond

Range Since January 1

7%

6% Mar :'"-

200

4,500

36

*

Hall

Shares

Jun

100

Great

Sales

Last

Sale Price

STOCKS—

63%

y

Safety, Razor common
Goodyear Tire & Rubber common
Govss&rd Co (W H) common
;

Exchange

Feb

2%

1

Gillette

Boston Stock

;

21

-

1%

Motors Corp common
Refrigerator Co common

32

8%

36

36
.

.10

common

Jan

Jun

400

34

8%

.5

Drive

,v July

80

65 %

■

1.

Inc.

'13

Feb

Mar

Oct;

28'

34

'

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America

General Finance

5s series A

[

Jan

66

Feb

;

7

.

1

Jun-

65%

27%

10

class A

Cprp

7

64%
7 %
52%

54%

28

25 Va

14% May

500

A

-

26%

27%

•
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.

200

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'

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a% Veo

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67%

51%

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60'

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High

9%

67%

2%

common

Four-Wheel

BONDS—

Baltimore

50

10

"

Doehler-Jarvis

Jan

106

105

65%

common,,

Dodge Manufacturing

40*
100
50

65%

*

5

Edison

Oct

50%

—

50

Guaranty

&

105
105
30% 30%

—

2
25c

Casualty

Amsterdam

U 8

100

preferred

prior

6.75 %
New

5%

-5

—

500

common

Consumers Co common

100

,

12%

Co Inc,

Commonwealth

Range Since January 1

; "•

17 1

Club Aluminum Products Cot com,

112% July

152

Vernon-Woodberry Mills—

Mount

'

17

preferred -L,,_

,

Maryland & Pa RR

'•

•Low

11%

-Chrvsier
Cities

152

218

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common,

Chicago Mil St Paul & Pac vtc
Chicago Towel Co common,,,,
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(new)^

Jan

Apr

100

America class A

for Week

of Prices

Corp common

Convertible

Jan

16%

2

12

Corp

Burrell

cnicago

High

20

Fidelity & Deposit Co_
Finance Co of

—

Cherry
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14% 15
2,90, 3.00
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17

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preferred vtc
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5%

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com

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4%

2,800

9 V®

9%

200

1

20%

21 VB

600

of

common

9%

America

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common.

•

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11% May

26% May

300

9 Vb

%

700

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12%

13%

2,200

23 %

Sep

='

12%*
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.

7%

8

V®

400

Feb

8

Feb

6%

Oct

Jan

45

.

Jun

42

42% July

•

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36

9%

*

(The)

5% May

4 Vb

8%

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35 %'

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4%

4%

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May
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15

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Vacuum

Oil

Co

Inc

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19%

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19%

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33%

20

•

7% July
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23

3,900

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I

100

13

-

69%

Feb

91

Feb

15% May

16% Mar

1,900

Jun

29

1,200

9 v*

Feb

3%

17.500

2%

Feb

12%

300

Oct

Ford

15% May
3% May

12%

—•

Exchange

Chicago Stock Exchange

Building

17% May

12

"New Ydrk"Curb

Detroit Stock Exchange

Jun

13%

3%

—.

Members

Jun

New York Stbdk Excbkhgb

'79%

25%

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11%

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—

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Oct

5% ;Sep
26% Sep
14%

600

—1

'

-

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23

1,200

'

-25

;

Corp

Wilson & Co

Low

33%

5%

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32

1%

.

United

32 %

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for Week

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common

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&

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3% Aug

4 %

5%

Apr

7

May
May

23

28 %

48

94-

STOCKS—

Jan

Apr

Feb

American
New

common

Metal

95

100*

100

5%

—.50

Products

26%

Jun
Jun

^Baldwin

Jun

Brown-McLaren common

Oct

common

Jan

80

May

73

102%

Jan

5

168

Mar

> 80

old

Feb

com——2

2%

26 y2

26%

400

19

Feb

26%

-13%

655

•13

Oct

13 Va

Oct

9 \\

125

9 Va

Oct

10%

Apr

XV'*

600

l'/8

Sep

-16%

260

1% May
17% Jun

10%

25

6%

13

9%

1

%,

10%

Apr

13

1

Burroughs Adding Machine
Chrysler Corp common
Consolidated .Paper

Jun

Continental Motors

Jan

IVi

•

16 Va

2'/2

59%

com—

16 y»

59%

59%

1,250

9

9

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Gibson. Art

Mfg Co

(E)

I

Miami

Meteor
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&

—50

1

I

Gamble

47

Oct

58

Jan

Detroit

Gasket

20%

14%

16% Mar

100

13

48%

110

46"% Mar

'47%
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48%

267

40"%

93

66%

&

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17-

57

Aug

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270

40

Jan

49%

Apr

Gerrty-Michigan

Sep

50

Jan

62 %

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6%

V, 3

45%

Gemmer

12%

Cash

l

Register.

65%

10% Feb
33a Oct

14%

Goebel

Sep

Feb

3%

Jun

50

10%

10%
28 VB

95

42%

42%

■

71

64%

.

>.;

4%

238

34%

•

Mar

17%

80

12%
27%

Feb

•19%

v-

20

18%

'

19% %'

Vacuum

32

Standard Oil

Oil

i___15

•19%

(N J).

16%

Feb

20

9%

Sep

23%

7%

Feb

15

90

14%

Feb

23

Roller

48%

Bearing

Steel

-

48%
87%

102

23%

50

Feb

45%

20

84%
28%

69%

Feb

92%

Electric

_

—

_

12.50

.

■

' j;r

.; ■

67% lyiar
26% Feb

•:

87%
•

Motor

•

American

Coach

Americnn Tel

&

&

Tel

Electric

Apex

Mfg
preferred

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Parke

Sheller

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Cleveland

Cliffs

Cleveland

'

21%

160

100

al52%al53%

170

1

all'/a all y8

40

105

31

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105

a:38% a38%

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common

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17%

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Tube

class

Aircraft

Scrfew

Oct

107 %

37

Jhly

12%

FCb

18

215

34%

Feb

42%

Oct

Bandinl

Petroleum

Jun

34%

a42% a43%

Apr

Barnhart-Morrow

36

41 Va

Atig

51

Jan

Basin

Erie

Railroad

Rubber

Firestone

Tire

>~48%
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i—

»

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(Un).

49%

408

327/8

Feb

50%

Oct

69 V8

30

47%

Feb

69%

Oct

a

92%

10

78

Feb

92%

Oct

15% al5%

5

9%

49%

ff

60 >

General

Motors

Glidden

-

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Co

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156
632
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class

preferred.;
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class

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&

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—

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Dorn

Warren
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'

.

RR

(Un)——-

16%

common

(Un)

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15

Dresser

24%

Jan

35

33%

Feb

42

4% Mar
-

.2%

.

6%

Feb

5

12%

Feb

Feb

34%

26%

Feb

43

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208

16%

Feb

22

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32%

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2,455

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12

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3

_

Oct
Oct

8

%

6%

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11%

Oct

.'16% Oct

Oct

.3% May

2%

500

Feb

2%

Sep

Va Jan
23% Jun

—

21%

21%

100

10Va

10Va

10%

865

9%

Oct

1%

1%

250

1%

Feb

1%

;'-l%

400

1%

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—

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-

Jan

8%

.

Feb

12

17% Mar

Week's

_

Range
of Prices

12

Jan

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16

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15

10%

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20

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6%

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8

Aug

7%

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8%

2,575

11

11%

1,116

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10

28

•

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Jan

29

29

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206

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54 Vb

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65 Va

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6

6Va

500

5%

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6

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75

12% Mar
16

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300

29 y4

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400

12

9% May
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1

10

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20

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30%

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310

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14%

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51

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29%

29%

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24

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47%

47%

47%

290

39

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class

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6%

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Motor
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Car

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1

6%

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.

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Lane-Wells
Lincoln
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33y2c

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5% Mar

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5

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10

46

1.25

100

Jun
Jun

65%

Oct

36% July
48%
131

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July

100

4%

2,225

18 Va

700

15% Mar

14%

610

12

Sep

18% Mar

9

Oct

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1.70

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10

2,130

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,

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:

13%

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92

11%
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v

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192

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Jan

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10%

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700

10

10%

1,590

45%

46

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167

9

10
1

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—

131

320

17%

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131

95c

Feb

4%

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—

4%

•

common

Jan

21 y2

10

Hotels'Corp

Oct

Aug

383

625

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Oct

49

24%

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8%

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22%

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10

Jan

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1

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Jun

13

Corp

common

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3

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15

38%

65%

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Oct

:.*•

18%

Oct

Feb

12%

Radio

Corp

87%

Oct

16%

10% Mar

64%

&

Motors

Jun

38% Jun
77 %c Jan

Feb

64%

Tele

Corporation

67% Mar

33%

Sep

7%

Feb

1,425

7%
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4% Sep

'

6%

♦

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Sales

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30

Intercoast

Feb

Jan

2,000

Independent Exploration Co

65%

33%

80c

Oct

...16.,,.. Jan,

3

Jun
Jan

3*%

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3 vb

309

Hudson

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490

17

3%

6%

500

29% May
22 va May

Oct

25%

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75c

Apr

2

2,428

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July

3

305

jun

17%

26 Va

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—

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100

305

47

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3

12%

35

r

19% Aug
13
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402

2%

13 %

Feb

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166

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50
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Engineering Corp

Feb

10

Jan

26

20

^1

common

24%

30
"

26 Vb

1

*

Iron

&

22%
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200

"

21%

2'/2

2.50

330

2
18

May

125

27

18% July

-

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333

:

11%

18

77/a

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2
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463 :
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265 "

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Gladding Mc'Bean & Co
Goodyear Tire & Rubber

May

27%

'

Jan

Jan

14 Va

2%

1

33Vac

Industries, Inc.

General

Jan

25

al3%al3%

2

3%

4

Garret

Sep
July

40

19%

1 % July

200

Oil Co Ltd class A...
1
Farmers & Merchants Nat'l Bank—.100

Jun

68

19%

6

850

20%

—

F.xeter

May

15%

a31% a31%

—*
:

Motor'

For footnotes

(Feb

75

1,000

Oct

1%
3%

27

10

Multiplier Corp

Electrical

Oct

16%

a

3%

l'/2

July

397/s

141

4

4

50

i

Company

Preferred

16% May

100

2% May

100

Sale Price

Douglas Aircraft Co

36

5

Sep

300

Angeles Stock Exchange

Feb

Feb

10

2

2 '/a

'3%

1

,

1

Jan

Ja n

12

3%

3%

-1

14%

11%

.

4% May
1% May

Sep

200
300

1%

_^5

1

Oct

1% Mar

2%

1%

2 y8

27

1

:

3%

:

8»/4 Jun

3

'

3

—

1

1:

Oct

6%
16

3%

•

__1
common

48

Aug

31%

500

..

3y8

l'/2

3

1

common

Consolidated Liquidating Corp
Creameries of America

29% Mar

100

...

40%

8

Standard Oil of Ohio common

'

13
34

a

B

Corp

Consolidated

May

237

13%

5

_•

250

—

—

•

10

Consolidated

Oil

Colorado Fuel

Jun

80

a36% a36%

Corp of America
Republic Steel (Un)
Rlchman Bros
S Steel

33

Jan

40 V2 Mar

50

Chrysler

Jan

17

Mar
-

134

40%

(Un)

Radio

-XT

16%

33%

_1

—

common

Oil

Pennsylvania

25

0

RR(Un)

Ohio

1

Central

Ohio

>

43 y2

*

Mfg

Y

N

3y8

20c

Chica

Clary

Oct

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12%

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Jun

—5

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Farnsworth
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Cement—

Metropolitan Paving Brick—.

19

Oct

50 Va

206

13%
10

64%

12%

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Kelley Island Lime & Trans——

Feb

common

common

Certain-teed

Oct

May

387/s Mar
.13% Oct
22

34

$ep

47% Mar

.

75

16%

*

12%

ta_l

California Packing Corp com!
Investment Corp

May

65%

37

34

—

(Un)

43

28

117

43%

—

Steel

31% Mar

100

75

12%

12%

100

5

Broadway Dept Store

Jun

31

75

•

47%

Aug

14%

31
,

25

53

50% Mar

170

31

,100

g__

Feb
Feb

20%

50

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common.

Preferred

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a62% a62%

—

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;

42%

Drug Stores.——y——
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Great

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42%

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Goodyear Tire <fe Rubber

Gray

,

•

1

common

(Un)—,

17%

10

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——>
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i

(Un)-

common

Jan

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Bendix Home Appliances Inc
Diamond Corp

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20%
43

'

10
;

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Feb

'

23%

49%

;

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Oil

Bolsa

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25

15

Blue

92%

•

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&

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69 Va

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48 y8

-4

<

___—__

Jun

Feb

Par

111%

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22 Va

8%

1

Oct

Oct

Eaton

Feb

320

Last

Jan

Electric Controller

395

Friday

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,

463

STOCKS—

45% Jaii

26 y8

15

6y2

Aug

105 V2

J..15

Jun

17%

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70

(Un.)

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15%
18 y2

10%

1

Apr

■a28yo a28%

Gas

23% Jan

Oct

10y8

common

1

common—

Jan

17

Products.——

106% 106%

Chemical

Feb

Oct

9

•

10 Va

—

Jun

12%

105
-

20%

Jan

6%
■

17

common

preferred-—>.
Cleveland Graphite Bronze (Urn.——1
Dow

6%

*

Jun

158%

Feb

1,565

-

a41% a42

4 % '7c

24%

147% Mar

300

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Sep

13% Sep

1

4% May

Feb

8%

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Mar

6 T1

High

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16%

4%
'4

.

13

Range Since January 1
■

21%

common.

Chesapeake & Ohio—.

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425

Oct

225

1

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for Week

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65%

300
386

Oct

Feb

550

i

,

Manufacturing

Range

i—5

Body
fUn)—

1,400

21%

9% May

19%

13%

-common

River Raisin Paperua—
Scotten-Dillon

of Prices

3%

21%

6%
6%

Feb

Aug

1,700

6

6'/2

Jan

May

52%

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.

5 Va

t

Jun

4V4

'1%

17

14V2

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Peninsular Metal Products

Oct

Warner

3%

5v»

5%

3%

-

-

—1

—

Davis

Sales

Low

64% *65%

6%

.

Jun

Exchange

—1

150

5va

13% July
•

♦

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Stamping
Tarfc Chemioal common

Week's

Par

•

(U.n)—-----

Corp

^

Wheel

Last

Alleghany

725

13%

"common

Superior Tool & Die
Timken-Detroit Axle

Shares

7%
'19 Va

Oct

.'4

Oct

iva

,'£>4%

,

Jun

Jan

Feb

80c

Jun

21%
11 y2

Feb

3

100

19 Va

1

Murray

Sale Price

>• STOCKS—

2%

500

-3%0
DOc

6%
:

10 Vb Mar

13%

com.

National

Jun

33

lla

Sep
Mar

20 % Mar

«

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Standard

Friday

6,700

—

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Cleveland Slock

-3%

3%
80c

—

lo

54% May

*
_

Wcstingliouse

420

McClanahan Oil
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Mid-West Abrasive
common—______5o

Jun

^

10

11%

3%

3%

6

4

800 :

2y2

Motor Products

Jan

80 Va

11%

Jun

Apr

1

Wines -common

McAleer

Jan

22

80%

2%

550

1

Car

Motor

LaSalle

Sep

197'8

13

150

Oct

9%

9%

..

—

3%

5

common

Kinsel Drug —
Lansing Stamping

Jun

13%

■

:

;65%

common

common

Kingston Products

42% Jun
5% May
22 y8 May

4% Mar

•

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Brewing

Lamp

King-Seeley

.

_

_

3%

6Va

.

.

1.25

1.35

3,000

&21'%it21%

90

290

290

10

.;

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Jun

10%

Feb

1

'Kaiser-Frazer.

46% May

Feb

40
•"

9%

—

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Corp

Howell Electric Motors

Jun

42 y4

50% Mar

20

•4%

150

0

common

23

Jan

:.V

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Jun

•'12% July
31% May

Mar

35%

4%

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V

Feb

32

16%

«

33 %c

Corp

Feb

21
,

35%
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Pepsi-Cola

44

16%

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....

65%

44

'

•

—

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2%

75

27%

64%

Motors

Hudson

4,488

3%

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1

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Houdaille-IIershey

Jun

17/64

255

17/64

12/64

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Pennsylvania

Feb

10%

—10

Central.

Car

32 y4

27%
i—

Motor

Sep

158%
45%

42;«'8

«

Oil

12%

367/«

89

y

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:

1

Hoover Ball & Bearing common
Hoskins Manufacturing

32% May

Mar

35

52%

3%

__x—

-148

70

52%

;

25% Feb

290

-

39%

12%

Stores..

Motors

York

32%

38%

;

Electric

Timken

Jan

47%

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1,838

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Industries

50

47

5V8

20%

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common.;

100

_

•

v

Southern

1

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Ale

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571

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6 " Jan

150

30%

100
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'

-Aug
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29

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10

...

Tel

Ohio

&

.

Packard

98
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Hall

Rights

New

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May

21 %

66%

-

6V4

Jun

10%

6 % Mar

4%

1

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Frankenmuth Brewing

Oct

100

Jan

65% Jun

Feb
Mar

20%

1

Stove

Feb

53%
21

6V2

1

Iron

Detroit-Michigan

53%

47

Commonwealth

National

48%

>40:VSep

Detroit Gray

July

16%. Feb
49% Sep

12%

:'i

20%

—5

common

45%

.47

Nav_

20

53 %

Service

General

"

66

u_l

-

Cleveland

6%

Rolling Mill

General

20

.

Feb

93

60

10

10

Tel

Curtiss

24

23

10

.'J-

American

Columbla

93

22%

1—_—0

B.—

21

'

Mar

'48%

"

Bros

,

180
-

Davidson

Oct

90

'25% May

Stocks-

Chesapeake

S

141

;Car*-'---i-y—*

American

U

47%

43%

'—1—60
'

——.

class

Unlisted

Radio

Edison

14%

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Fed

Detroit

19%

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Cities

Jun

*

—

Playing Card

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&

24%

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Randall
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Detroit

Apr *

10

47%...

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U

Sep

19%

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47

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19%

100

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21%

*

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:

Oct

236

21

90

—*

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96

22%

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2 Va

149

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100

2

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8%

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2%

common

81

100

'

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93

Range Since January 1

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Low

Shares

1

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63

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of Prices-

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Saies

r

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•

v

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Last

32%

18

27%

Friday

High
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Oct

94

—.

,

60

—25

Tel

Bell

27%

19

26%

common————20

Cincinnati Street _x——'

Cine

•

100

.

23%

100

Crobley Motors

19

*419

25%

8.50

preferred

N

LOW
^

1

——

Range Since January 1

High
29%

L

—,

Champion Paper & Fibre—.:
4%

*•

28%

27%

Brummell

Burger Brewing
Cincinnati

Low

.20

Shares

1

Balcrank

Detroit Stock Exchange

Sales

Range

Sale Trice

stocks—

10% Aug
1.55

'97 %c

Jan

Feb

14 Va

Jan

5%

Aug

22%

Jun

8%

Feb

13

Jan

43%

Oct

51

Apr

20 va "Jan

30

Apr

1.10 Mar

14%
270

1.60 July
Jun

Jan

24%

Jan

300 y2

Sep

-

36

THE

(1828)

COMMERCIAL

&

FINANCIAL

CHRONICLE

Monday; November 1, 1948

OTHER STOCK EXCHANGES
RANGE

FOR WEEK

ENDED

OCTOBER 29

Sales

Range

for Week

Sale Price

,

.

'

Par
Oil

Mascot
Menasco

1

Co

Petroleum

1

Co

Manufacturing

Merchants

Co__

2%

1

;

f

"

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Gas

Pacific

Elec

&

6%

redeemable

———

pfd

1st

750

90c

1.20

i

500

Apr

Jan

jy» Mar

Feb

1.55 July

3

5

Jan

970

6%

Socony-Vacuum
Southern

Oil

Brands

Oil

17

Jun

30% Mar

Feb

Swift

&

Oil

Western

Pacific
/

Republic

Rheem

Oil

Richfield

5%

5'/a

26%

36

Jan

Texas

5%

Corp

Stores

Seaboard

Company—

Inc

Jan

Texas

Gulf

27%

Sep

Tide

32%
::

f

•

49%

————30
15
-25c
*
1

__

10c

Trading Corp
Signal Oil & Gas Co class A
Signal Petroleum Co of Cal
Oil

.

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.

Co Ltd

Calif Edison

30c

4.48%

convertible

25

Oil

Oil

Union
United

Universal
de

Van

Steel

22c

55c

Feb

30

1,462

25

Mar

715

26

27%

384

24% May

.

28

July

28%
25%

Jan

Feb

1,047

22%

Jan

925

27%

Aug

29% July

59

60%

1,070

44%

Feb

62% July

69

69%

1,097

55

Jan

72%

13

13%

2,322

22% 22%
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250

%
—

—

17

17

170

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15% May
23%

Oct

12%

20 % May
17

Sep

Oct

Sep

11%

*

10%

Feb

13%

1,305

21V2

Feb

38% July

2,763

67% Mar

86%

Sep

44 %

July

11%

11%

Jan

507

.-

.

11

Jun

12% Mar

50

;

a6%

38

250

•

7

Jan

10

May

Mining Stocks—
Alaska

Juneau Gold

Cons Chollar C & S

Zenda

Gold

Unlisted

Mng Co

Mng Co——

Mining

Co

Stocks—

Alleghany Corp
American

*

.

American

Tel

Viscose

Anaconda

Topeka

;

&

Ry__100
25

Barnsdall
Bendix
r.

Ohio

Oil

Co

Bethlehem
Borden

Co

Steel

Budd

Case

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(J

Columbia

25

Rights—

& Southern

25

Corp

Co (N Y)
Vultee Aircraft Corp
Continental Motors Corp

38%

364/

31

749

8%

8%

925

v

„

(Deli

24%

1

9%

1

8%

5

Crown Zellerbach Corp

(The)

28%

Curtiss-Wright

common

—*

Electric Bond & Share Co

14

a

__

1.
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__

•

Baldwin

General

Foods

•

General

Public

Utilities

(B F)

Company

Goodrich

Budd

Corp

Great Northern Ry Co preferred—
Greyhound Corporation

Chrysler

Illinois Central
'

Interlake
Int'l

International
Kennecott

of

Paper
Tel

&

Copper

Laclede Gas

Co
Tel

Corp

Corp

8y4

Coal

Lehigh

Valley RR

37 V4

Sep

1,399

4%

Feb

7%

12%

Feb

17%

14%

1,320

10%

Feb

National

Power

Pennroad

Light Co
& Libby

40%

72

39%

Feb

a42% a43%
62 %

a9% 010%

15

a42% a42%
a56% a57%

52%

12%

33

Inc

•

Loew's

Philco

Corp

Service

McKesson & Robbins Inc

18
•

a58%

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g

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Nat

;

Distillers

New

York

North

Prod

Central

American

Corp

Dome

Scott
Sun

Oil

Aviation

Inc

North American Co
Northern
Ohio

Oil

Packard
Pan

Pacific

American

Paramount

Phelps
Pure

•

Car

Co

10

Corporation

25
•

Gas

&

footnotes

see

•

page




8y4

1

50c

_,

1.75

42.

,

__

__

22% Mar

27 Va

Apr

147% Mar

158%

Jun

15 Vb

50

9%

10%

717

62

330

.

60%

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10%

9 Va

8

52%
7

11%

12 Va

6%

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70

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15

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10

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12

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17

11% May

Feb

Jun

65 %

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Jun

13% July

15% Mar

742 /::■

56%
65%

Oct

17%

75

Sep

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1,634

18% May

49%

349
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Feb
Feb

12%

487

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May

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Jan

May

37%

85

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434

10

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9

1,915

Apr

63%
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Jun

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Oct

27%

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28 Va May

Sep
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3%

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21 y8 Mar

24%

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9%
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Sep

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Feb

10

40

28%

28%

150

27%

Sep

33 %

10%

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500

7%

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13

10%

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19

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39%

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42%

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22

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25

5% Mar

25

36%

May

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Oct

20% July
22 Va Mav

•

Oct

48 Va

Apr

4,913

21%

Feb

24%

24

21%

Feb

25

28

Jan

45 Va Juiy

•

447

1,059

Jun

Mar

20%

Sep

23% July

26

Sep

28% July

50

16%

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50

7% Sep
39% Mar,

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50

Corp

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.

3

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8

8

50%
69%

291

50%
70

82

27% July
12 Va

Jun

50% May

50% Mar

70%

Jun

'

1

Improvement
Inc

-

3%

21%

.13%

50

32

3%

1,115

21%

21%

/ 1,248

2

Mar

Feb

20%

3% May

Sep

23% May

10

Coal

20%

22

297

20% July

20

—

38 Vb

39%

117

32

Mar

24

Feb

39% July

Pittsburgh Stock Exchange
Week's

Sales

Last

Range

for Week

Sale Price

of Prices

Friday
STOCKS—

Shares

Par

Range Since January 1

Rights

Fort

30

31%

55

25

Feb

15%

17%

25

13

Mar

12

12

12%

447

i\ 17/^4

1,294

23 Va

23%

24%

30%

Electric

&

Gas

30%

—

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30

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Co

High

15%

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Allegheny

Low

5

———'

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1

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9%

10

10%

Feb

High
33%

69

Walker Refractories

Harbison

Lone

Gas

Star

Fireproofing

Ohio

Oil

—;

Vb

Oct

653 V
•

23%

Oct

30 Va July

13 r

23%

Feb

39 %

,

7% Mar

1,102

3%

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Corp

Gas

&

22%

23

5

21%
~

1,044

3%

18%

Feb

2%

231

500

23

Feb

Jun

11% Mar
3%

300

17/64

10%

37

75c

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37

150

30

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27

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Jan

Sep

May

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24

July

6

Apr

Jun

75c

Oct

Mar

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104

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Apr

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Oct

19%

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278

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19

425

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22% May
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140

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33 Va

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27

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33 Vs

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23

Jun

Oct

Jun

Feb

63% May

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Feb

Jun

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common

Electric

General

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4%

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8%

Feb

21

21 y4

575

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5% May
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20

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Feb

21% May

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22

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50

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57

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25%

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44

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15

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11

3

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common

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Aug
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65%

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33

10

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400

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43

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43

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40%

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19

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175

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15

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32

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com

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220

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&

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5

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1

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15

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87 Va

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14

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138 Va 138%

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6

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6

600

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Willys-Overland

69 Va

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78

Woolworth

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350

16

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300

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22 7 8

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100

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50

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com

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1.45

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36% July

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1st

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14%

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24

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100

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350

603

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110

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15

25

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52

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common

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Apr

28

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1,391

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34

40

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com

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Jun

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Equip Co

Paint

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10

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Sep

»

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&

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&

41%

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10

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17

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14

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B

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59

15

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common

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Feb

l

Doniinguez Oil,Fields Co

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7

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23% May

•

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cap
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Olaa Sugar Co

100

1

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Ohio

7%

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Di Giorgi Fruit
Corp class B

Chemical Co

Jun

6%

.*

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Sep

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Sdgar Co Ltd

31%

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Oahu

Oceanic

7%

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7%

38%

20

15 Ve

2.25

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common

40

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261

100

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30

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62 Ve

•

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$4.20
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25

16% July

"50

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of Amer

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Feb

Feb

43%

35

23-

10

North

May

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Oct
Jun

10%

(Un)

(Del)

Great

7%

17%

600

•;

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Continental Oil

4%

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200

100

Consolidated Natural Gas Co

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4%

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32

43

13

1

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Fibres

Auto

775

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325

500

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6

31/3

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301

Commonwealth & Southern (Un)
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25
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9

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75

14%

May

Feb

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15

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25

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21%

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32%

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National City Lines

Pepsi

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&

Feb

111% 117%

*

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Columbia

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57% Aug

Feb

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2.50

Commercial Solvents

Eureka

Mar

31

National

Occidental

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Jun

37

435

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70

1,275

38%

—

l

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Clorox Chemical Co

New

50

45%

14%

25

Chrysler Corp

El

69%

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May

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Crown

155

6%

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*

Canadian

Class

1,575

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Columbia

153

28%

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_

Columbia

152%

II
III"
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Nash-Kelvinator

1

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California

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Mother

59

13 Va

vy

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68%

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Jan

15

1

67

38%

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Co
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42

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&

51%

153

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(Un)

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M

210

300

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60%

60%

5

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Jun

Jun

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46

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20 % July

550
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Calif-Ore
California

May

Navigation

92c?

42 Va

15%

35%

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Jun

365

15%

15

Cement

4

Sep

Matson

Oct

Sep

20%
—

5

Co

16% May

21

10%

14%

112 Ve

Sugar

Calaveras

1%

100

Mar

(Glen L)

Jun

55c
34

9%

1

Martin

16%

Feb

1

•

common

12% Mar

20%
10%

5

(Un)

Corp

2'A

10

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Co

Jun

July

15 Ve

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1

Calculating Machine

Jun

32

■

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135

20%
15%

100

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Jackson

21/4

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Boeing Airplane Co
Borg-Warner

Oct

13

(Un)

N

Blair

Co

6%

2.50

Oil Co

Borden

200

100

(Un)

(Un)

(Un)
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Aviation

7%

3

RR

California

Bethlehem Steel

7%

8%

Bandini Petroleum
Bank

4% May

5

Engine

Locomotive

Feb

20

(Un)

Baltimore & Ohio

2%

50

•

Corp

125

•

(Un)

Mfg

3%

14

I

(Un)

Diesel

3'/a

*

(Un)

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Anglo

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loo

Anaconda
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300

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American

21%

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20

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175

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&

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26% May
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American Power

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24%

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Alleghany Corp

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Macy

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i

Alaska Juneau Gold Min Co
American

for Week

of Prices

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59

1

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Lockheed

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Shares

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20

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class

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4

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% %

loo

of

Can

4 %

pfd

17% Mar

39

23'/2

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100

75
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98

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85

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56 y2

1,758

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56%

77c

61

1,835

43

Feb

65 y4

Jun

25 y2

25%

25%

385

24

Feb

25 y2

Apr

4o

45

01

44

Sep

49

Feb

50

common

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100

;

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65

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7

975

65

.

7%

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66c

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65

30

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class A—10

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656

24 y2 Mar

29% May

13%

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700

28%
13%

20

12'% Apr

13%

Mar

Corp

Power

&

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Bell

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Brazilian

Trac

American

Preferred

22

__25

common

&

Power

4%

Oct

Oil

44

July
Feb

22 y2 Mav

16

16%

/570

16

Oct

19

Jan

24J/2

24%

1,101

25

May

26

24V2

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7

17

__

26J/4

525

3%

4,300

5,133

20 y4

Feb

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Forest

Columbia

Power

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Products-!

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cl

*

A

3%

*

B

31/2

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26

26

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class A

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preferred

1st

preferred

200

2,210
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27

Jan

30

150

25

Jan

28

Jun

19%

Oct

28%

36

Feb

Series

A

Sherwin
Canada

Cement

$1.30

common

Canada

Forgings

class

A

23

23%

27%

27%

28%

28

28

19

19%

1,320

13 V2

13 Va

152

12

9y4

9%

55

9

*

__

10

Northern

Power

Corp

__

10

common

preferred

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23%

20

;

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6%

»

preferred

__

*

23%

14% Mar

14% Aug

11

5
485

33

38

Mar

28% May

Sep

171

25

Jan

44%

15%

Feb

22

Aug

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39

30

29

Feb

62

62

10

60%

Oct

67

20

150

18%

Jan

30

Jun

Aug

May

44

44%

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37

Feb

45%

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16%

17%

5,058

11

Feb

17%

Oct

58%

58%

61

1,160

54% Mar

68

Jan

93

5

93 % Mar

100

July

13

12%

15

1,275

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17%

17

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366

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11%

260

10

98

25

101% 101 %

25

__

,

98

,

10*
97%

__

97%

15%

14% May

Oct

97%

Oct

July

18

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101

Oct

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100

__

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1

9%,

9

101

102% May

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510

9

11

Sep

24%

24%

24%

135

24

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27

Aug

14%

14%

14%

350

12

Aug

15%

com__

*

27%

27%

100

27%

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__

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of

84

36

80

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44%

68

40%

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24%

4,845

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24%

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46

974

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49

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24%

24%

24%

Apr

16

16

16%

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46

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com

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31% July

Oct

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50

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44%

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f

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preferred

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trust

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common

certificates

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Power

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Jan

Aug

85

Sep

48

75

22

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27

700

12

Mar

Oct

.

16%

16

16

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19

__

•

19%

480

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11% Mar

16

May •

16%

20

Jun

Feb

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7%

7%

7%

655

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80

81

40

80

Oct

97

•

80

80

81

180

67

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81

25

preferred

81 %

81%

218

72

Mar

83

Sep

160% .160%

15

160

Mar

165

Jan

Oct

.'9

May

common

'.

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Sep

Oct

Aug

14% Aug

Jan

Mar

Paper

47c

;

43

Jun

1

Shawinigan Wattfr & Power

July

Oct

Sep

Apr
May

20

■'.

4

Oct

54%

42%

__

100

j

preferred

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'

1st

St

25%

191/2

4

i

21%

42%

__

•

.

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2nd

6%

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169

26

49

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34'/4

5

162 %

169

__

13

:

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925

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18
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20

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100

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17

22%

24 %•

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™*

i

27%

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26

366

17

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31/2

171/2

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930

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:

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120

540

42

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British

150

•

.

-Jan

24

22%

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45

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1

Canada

Jan

Sep

170

2,901

22

37

1,107

*

—_

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Power

Rolland

Oct

11

43

7.40

1,025

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191/2

*

common

22%

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636

19

*

*_

22

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21%

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com

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26%

27

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•

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80

42
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__

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common

1

preferred

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Oct

59

42

5

•

Ogilvie Flour Mills

101% July

54 y2

42

Noranda Mines Ltd

21% May

36% Mar

"

High

Low

40

•

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Ltd

preferred

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3,489

61

25

pfd

19%
38y2

•Range Since January 1

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41%

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19% May

55%

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:

;

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25

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16%

19%

20

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•

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common

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15

37

21%

21%

>

common

Canadian Car & Foundry common
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15

Oct

68

35% Mar

42

Jun

2,974

17% Mar

23%

Jan

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34

48

Sep

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United Steel

11

6,270

47%

47%

110

14

14

14%

1,194

16%

•
20

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37J/4

21%

•

14

37

50

Canadian Breweries
Canadian

141/4

16

16y4

320

Feb

9% "Mar

15

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18 y8

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series

:

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«

>

58

Feb

91

Oct

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35% Mar

40

Aug

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89

91

1,126

39

39

20

22

22

100

21

Mar

23

Aug

45

45

75

44

Jan

47

32%

32

33%

13%

13 >/4

14

13%

14

♦

13%

»

Canadian

Pacific

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&

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Cotton

34

class

15

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16%

16%

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9,155

13y4

14J/4

4,460

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20,427

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70c

33

5%

preferred

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125

4,258
100

32
22

Oct
Oct

38%

Jan

26

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Jan

23

23%,

165

18%

19 Vo

2,125

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31

428

27

Feb

33% May

20%

21

555

16

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__

35

24

24

25

24

Oct

26

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142

23

Feb

28

34

34

25

32%

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17%

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18%

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14

Feb

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23

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24

24 V2

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I

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21

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20

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170

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250

17

130

21%

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25

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Oct

29

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20%

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1,532

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23

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26 %

20

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Mar

27

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25

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28

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25

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50

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50

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&

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20

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21

33% Aug
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37%

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50

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for Week
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of Prices

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225

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18% May

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14%

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80

103

103

27

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20

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108

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16%

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14

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101

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52%

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13

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57

4,697

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57

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12,725

14

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12

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154

156

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154

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2,205
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5

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14

21

200

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25

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17%

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610

14

Feb

38

Jun

23

22%

23

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19

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176

176

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162

100

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77

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.

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255

23

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preferred

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19

16% Mar

21% May

14

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550

14

Oct

16

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15

15

483

12

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18

Aug

Celtic Knitting Co

71/4

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7

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8

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15

90

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90

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11

July

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5%

preferred

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1

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3

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176

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100

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,

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21

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15

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13

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23

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13

26

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1
1

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22

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115

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1

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,

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6%

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109

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4%
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,

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131/2
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74

180

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66

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22

120

13
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30

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18%

19

50

16

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110

34

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38

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397/a

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18%

18

19%

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19%

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40

44

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30

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47%

preferred

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96

•

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notes

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__

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__

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23%

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25

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34

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31

20

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33

1.00

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91% Mar;

18%

25

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125

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*

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122

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310

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14,177

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34

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33

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14 y8

14

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10

575

36

Mar

25

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10

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26 y4 Mar

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168

'Number 4747

THE

COMMERCIAL

CANADIAN

&

FINANCIAL

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5c

37c

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56c

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8.25

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1.52

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145

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18

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115

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12

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175

33

33

150

16

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140
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37

37

275

35

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1,400

21

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23

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265

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•

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20

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1.25

1,916

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154

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13

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20

23%

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Feb

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9%

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120

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100

class

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11,183

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42

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38%

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100

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6.00

5,818

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170
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29c

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56c

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14% Aug
Jan

16 %c

Mar

33C

llc

;

''

.v..?

—10

—J

7% May

Oct

■

17c

•

12c
:

1

Mines

Apr

6.50

90c

.

17c

1.45 Mar

1.47

__

Feb

-

14 %c

55c

1.36

•

65c

Apr

9%C

1;

Feb

/ 89c
A

»Jun

51c

—1

16c-

-

57c

9.65

Asbestos Corp
Vin.ray Malartic Mines Ltd-

•

8c

8%c

—1

-

6c

51c

Ltd—

-

1,000

9%c

—1

Feb

July

3,000

lie

1

—1

Jan

1.50

118,700

.50c

.

2.17

1.08

150

1.60

_

1.50 Mar

..500
.

7\

62c 1

1

Jan

Mar

3,500

llc

Oct

1.55 Mar

7c

64c

11%

31lAc M&r

88C

5c

vx llc

__

6.25,Mar

Mar

80c

3.30

3.30

65

9'Ac(Qct

8,820

-.

1.11

..

2.75 Mar

*

3,300

3.10

:

Oct.

Sep

2,500

1.95

3.00

1.70

Zi

Ltd

82c

1.95
3.00

2.40

52%

:

6C

12%
.

—10

Ltd

■

Red

Jan

•

Jun

65%

4c

1

Buffalo
Jan

Jan

25

United

Waite Amulet Mines Ltd

1.14;, Oct
10V2'July

100

.

Sullivan

-

7.65

1.45

2.40

Ltd

14% Mar

1.90

-1

Sturgeon Gold
Stadacona Mines (1944)

7Jun

Mar

55%

Santiago Mines Ltd—__
Senator-Rouyn Ltd
Sherritt-Gordon Mines Ltd—.
Sigma Mines (Quebec)

Sep

July

Gold Mines Ltd. :_ij

Springer

56c

Mar

42c

Labrador. Development- ,;1
67c
».
Manganese Mines——
A 9%C!
"Il -r '.•■<" 7c

Quebec

Feb

40c

54

Cons Gold Dredging Ltd

Piccadilly Porcupine

6c

Jan

23,200

_1

Jan

39c

May

37,100

1

Pato

Feb

83c

1,500

2.40

Mines

16c

r;

64c

-

15c

Oct

65

357,700

_

—

British

Jan

1.01

f

Gold

3,200

6c

24c

4.45 ,Mar
v,

_

Preferred

British

54c

——

Mar

6c

lie

1

Scotia

Pershing

Brewers

Jan

79c

v-*!'

Jan

6c

33,600

9%c 16 %c

Corp

«ii.

.

British

Feb

15c

12

12

1,225

37c

1

Dredging Ltd

Cadallic

11%

35c

93 c

Feb

25c

600

5'Ac

7;

Oct

55c

1

83

500

10c

'

July

Mines

&

Jan

2%C> Oct

900

•:

.

Brewis

Jan

Jun

1,300

1.15

6c

84c

*

New Calumet Mines Ltd
Normetal Mining
Corp Ltd

Pandora

13

Ltd.——_ -5

•

67

7'4 c

7c

24c

Gold

Brazilian

6%c Mar

1

'Mining Corp of Canada Ltd_„—
Mylamque Mines Ltd
—1

R% Mar

Mar

*

Mines

Brand

Jun

_1
___

450

5c

•

__

Kirkland

Bralorne

Feb

20c

8.50

30,700

11%

5 %c

7

66

be

Mining

Ribbon

Boycon

Jan

56

Jun

50c

2,500

6.10

-

1

Madsen Red Lake Gold Mines

Mclntyre-Porcupine

4c

1.14

11%

1

Gold

Louvicourt Goldfields Ltd——
Macdonald Mines Ltd

500

5.75

1.14

Oct

6'/a

7'/aC

.

_

British

8%c .Oct
10%c Aug

815

12%

,

7

15,000

45c 56'Ac

5.75

4.

1

Lingside

2%c

1

Ltd..

/

12c
59c

1

23 %c

'

' Sep

7 / 5c

29,000

10%

70c

-

5c

4,500

:

Aug

l%c July
40c
-Oct

500
*

15c

12c

3%c

_1

Lake

•

52c

__

1

Ltd

42c

10%

.

10%

-1

Jack

*

•

21C

665

Class B

Jan

3c

5.000

23,000

5'Ac

9'Ac

33c

19,500

'Ac

5c

—

Oct

6 % c Mai-

59,000

Gold

Bowes Co

Oct

3.50

Mar

12c

J

1

12

9,300

302,600

Yellowknife

Jun

10c

45c

42c

Mines

Sep

1.65 Mar

1,00

-I,
Goldvue

4'Ac

<

May

30 %c

12%c Mar

45c

3c

Feb

4 Vac Juiy

20c

7c

Bros

Bordulac

Oct

72c

1.03

1

6c

14

1

Nova

Bonville

Jan

15c

Aug

1

~

Jun

Oct

15c

—____

Toronto

Bobjo

Jun

22c

Apr

42c

41,500

3.05

6%c

.

8,500

7'Ac

Apr

68c

llc

Bonetal Gold

dan

13 %c

1

Mines Ltd...

77; 22c

Oct

3.15

Mines Ltd
Gold

550

54c

1

Lake

10c

Mar

Mar

9%c

Sullivan Mines Ltd—__
Elder Mines Ltd
Eldona Gold Mines Ltd

Formaque Gold

5c

1

East

Mar

8,000

"1

_.

10c

6c

.12c

1
.

9.20

licr

17c

;

_1

of

Bidgood

Mar

6c

7/

Oct

8c

—

3c

Jun

13%

_

of

Blue

Jan

11,740

,

7:-' 5c

Jun
*

5c

•

1,000
91,320

3.45 May

Ma/
fi

12c

_____

Montreal

Bevcourt

Feb

8c
18c

7c

17c

.

Cournor Mining Co Ltd

•

7'Ac

1 'C

3c

66

Mines

of

Feb

7%c

3c

1.35
8.25

/ 13%

Bertram & Sons class A
Class B

Feb

6c

1

30c

1

Telephone (new)
Belleterre Quebec

Oct

3c

.1

3,100

•

Bell

Mar

500

Ltd.

500

39c

10

Mines

Beaulieu

Jun

55c

1,000

.

Jun

2.95

Gold

Beatty

Jan

3c

'

Nickel
Dickenson Red

17%c

3%c

ii-,

56,400

Jan

18c

9%c

_

Base Metals

Oct

3c

<>

Denlson

i

3%c

.1

Mines

Aug:

64c

18c

37%c

Oct

38c

Apr

17c

1

A

—

Bankfield Consolidated

Jan

6%c

1

25%

Jun

8C

1

class

(1937).

Steels

Bank

3%c Jan

1

Mines

Mar

10c

9.00

100

.

Yellowknife

Bagamac

Oct

7%c May

500

*

24

9,150

36c

—

Jun

14

t

Candego Gold Mines
Cartie.r-Malartic Gold

Duiama Goid

Mines

Aubelle

Oct

12%

1

Bouzan Gold Mines Ltd-

Jun

July

Oct

2,000

3%c

Jan

Apr

65%

122,800

9c : Ll Vac

13c
57

2.65

10c

Sep

44% Mar

8.90

7

9%

87 %c Jan

33 % Mar

255

21c

17c

Sep
Oct

Uil

Sep

3%C May

;

745'

1,115

2.81

6C

Atlas

Jun

23

Apr

4

Found

24

Jan

8%

9

51c.

J

55c

1

Aunor

12

15c

7 Va

9.00

•

Aumaque Gold

27'% Mar

7%C

1

18c

14 %c

3c

—

Sep

15

15c

1

Ltd

25%

18c

15c

■

_

Apr

100

7%C

Bouseadillac Gold Mines Ltd

25%

650

39

24%

102% Aug
8c
Apr

6%

Atlas

May

1,100

lc

61c

25%

*

_

_

30%

13

13c

*

60%

1

18

35

1

Mining Corp Ltd—

56 %

*

Atlantic Oil

Jan

42c

12 %

1

Ltd——,:

4%c

59%

Jan
npr

Sep
Sep

5c

2,000

_

Bank

Mines

70c

Quebec

Athona

Apr

115

Feb

13

1

70c

35%
lo'/a
97

350

54%

1

_

Hardward
Gold & Oil

Astoria

Jan

10%

.Feb

37c

,' Jan.-

34

lc

9%

55

t

.

Oil
_

Jbttnfc

Ltd

9

60 %

25

Mines—.

Gold

Armistice

May

75

17

a

__

Bob's Lake Gold Mines
Bordulac Mines Ltd

Cheskirk

Larder

pfd_.

Yellowknife

Ashdown

Ashley

May

12%

Minerals

10,000

9

70c

Oct

18%

21

35

Canada

Mines

Arjon

May

25

14%

*

of

Preferred

Feb

20

30%

«■

7c

Jan

50

a

Oil

Gold

Metals

Foil tana

10%

778

42c

100

:

Area

17% May

20

110

22

6c

50

Mar

'

18

14%

170

,

Oct

54%

'

a

2,100

100

4c

_

Apr

112

16%

a

23%

99

•

Ansley Gold
Apex Consol Resources

July

75%

Feb

109 % Mar

18

•

Mines Ltd

Band-Ore

Duvay

25c

July

54%

;

38%

23%

6 %c

•

Anglo Canadian
Anglo-Huronian

27% May

Mar

109 110%

38%

100

Anglo-Rouyn Mines

Feb

•

65%

21 y4:May

•

_

Co

American

May

94

112

*

Ltd

Mines Ltd

base

30

30

18

Aug

Mar

25c

3,050

1

common

Amalgamated

May

May

15

91-%, Oct
20

19%:May

19%

38 %

**

4

Yellowknife

Steel

High

12% Mar

19%

23%

Surpass

Aluminum

Stocks—

Ashley Gold
Athona

19
44

Oct

25

71%

100

(J C)

Hotel

Jan
Mar

70

415

Low

1,760

19%

A

Oil

Aluminium Ltd

May

20

*

_

Ltd

4

26%

25%

Range Since January 1

High
17%

Alger Gold

Jan

91'%

24%

class

LOW

16%

100

&

Akaitcho

Jan

9

26%

*

—

Products

Agnew

91%

*

•

Securities

15 V*

2%, Jan

40%

20

United Corporations class A

Westeel

Oct

May

10'

red pfd

Industries Ltd

United

100

Shares

Jun

45

Jun

40

"

Ltd

Co Ltd
Southern Canada Power
6%
Southmont Invest Co Ltd
Thrift Stores Ltd

—

Sep

17%

»

Sangamo

Class B

'

11%

pfd—.100
——■•

%

17%

*'

<

Co

8

25c

Ltd

Grain

10

100

8
3

11%

Corp of Can 61st pfd
100
s
6non-cum part 2nd pfd—J___50
Quebec Pulp & Paper 7 %
pfd—__—_1U0

Russell

100

Jun

20 V4
,

for Week

16%

_____

Preferred
Acme Gas

Aigoma

5

•

Service Stores Ltd

Reitmans

10%

8

Power

Reliance

Jan

Acadia-Atlantic

_

Jan

9%

Feb

41

:

62

8%' Aug
16

50

«

corporation Ltd..Scotia Lt & Pr 6%

4

550

3

•

Co

v

Jan

.6

18%

•

.100

Paper

1,145

27

Abltlbl Power & Paper common.
*
$1.50 preferred
.-——20
$2.50 preferred
20

Jun

3%

Jan

3%' Apr
42 % Feb

42%

10%

*

pfd

9%

Sep

21
.

Sales

Range
of Prices

Par

23% May

17%

a
;

20

Week's

Last

Bale Price

STOCKS—

Jun

10 Vb May

2

2,635

61

Friday

July

18%

Oct

5,600

4%

<55

6% Mar

42%

10

A

19%

440

26%
■"

60

•

Montreal Island Power

orange

25%

a

4,348

%:

2%.

4%

Power & Paper Co__i;
*
Leaf Milling Co Ltd-—;
Massev-Harris Co 6 % % conv
pfd—20

Muore

2%

60

MacLaren

&

20%

:,8%

•

Maple

McColl-Frontenac

Feb

10% Mar

Exchange

Canadian Funds

43% May
39% Jun

Feb

37%

50

a

Hyuru-Electric Secur Corp
Lowney Co Ltd (Walter M)

Minnesota

33

30

8%

*

(Frank. W)

120

2%

l

Feb

52

pfd—— 100

Class A preferred
Haliiax Insurance Co

Horner

A

33%

14%

20%

Toronto Stock

High

38%

8%

*

Canaua

Foreign Power Sec 6%
Eraser Companies

75

203b

*

;

%

OCTOBER 21)

Range Since January 1
Low

41

52

■

*-

Ltd

Shares

14%

*-

Worsteds—*

Co

38

ENDED

for Week
„

High

40 %

•

-

to.

Paper

Low

*

WEEK

Sales

Last

Sale Price

STOCKS-

FOR

(1831)

MARKETS

*

RANGE

CHRONICLE

13%

13%

13%

275

*

31%

29%

34

2,515

70c
14

70c

3,050

*

65c

8

13%
10

Apr

Oct

15% July

Mar

14

11% Mar

14

Oct

21

34

Oct

64C

Mar

Oct

88c

Feb

13%

14

875

11

Mar

Feb

15

Jan

8%

preferred

—

100

144

144

25

144

Oct

Oct

150

Jun

5%

preferred

—

100

101

101

10

99 % Mar

103

Jun

Oil

Cos

common—

•

,

Aug

39

40

A

(1832)

THE

COMMERCIAL &

for Week

of Prices

Shares

Low

Canadian

Pacific

Canadian

25

Railway
class

Wirebound

v

A

Castle-Trethewey
Leduc

Central

'Li.

1.60

1.70

4,400

67c

70c

5,500

'

5

2.10U

24

1.23

1.21

1.26

1,790

14c

15c

17c

6,600

13c
5c

_

7c

:7 7

7 Vi C

5,500

131 J/4

1

_

_

135

6

n~

100

—

Mar

33c

Aug

-I

16 %c

•

18%

•

43%

A

Feb

131%

....

preferred—

Great West

Gulf

11

150

1

65c

55c

75c

36,700

30c

Mar

75c'

1

7 Vac

63/4C

8c

60,500

4c

Mar

8%c

Jan

2.70

2.65

Oct

10c

Sep

15% Mar

20 %

40% Mar-

44% May
13% May

115

140

6,300
15,900

85c

89%c

65c

65c

95c

uj%,

16%

17

,

May

18%

11%

1

Jun

53

1,685

43%

♦

.——i—

118

Feb

9,300

18%*

43

High

Feb

9

20

16Vic' Oct

Apr

60c

Mar

65c

May

Jun

1.15

Jun

Oct

3.20 May

17 % May

5%c July

1,930

13% Mar

4c

4 Vic

4,000

3%c Sep

2%C

3c

3,500

l%c

—1

3.65

3,65

100

3.50 Aug

"

9%

9%

590

6% Mar

*

15

15

60

25,700

Oct

Cheskirk

20

14c 16 %c

1

—

Mines

Gypsum Lime & Alabastine

11% Oct

7Va Mar

11

Chemical Research

Lead

49

18%

17%

f

101

11%

Mines 'C

Guayana
Jan

145

Oct

Low
10

155

53

18%

Saddlery

Range Since January l

High

52 %

53
18 %

Graham Bousquet

Jan

16c

A

,

Great Lakes Paper common—

Oct

1.40 Jan

1.05 Mar

class

Co

&

Shares

111 112%

•
<■

Grafton

Jun

70c

July

Low

50

Preferred

Jan

1.80

1.20 Mar

Goodyear Tire common

Sep

2.65

Aug

41c

Jun

26

July

1.00

1

Centremaque Gold
Trust

1.18

21%

12% Mar

—III

Mines

Gold

Porcupine

Chartered

25

1.10

*

Patricia

Central

25

1.15

1

—

Oil

12.415

Par

High

Low

17 Vi

for Week

of Prices

Friday

STOCKS—

Range Since January 1

High

25

.

II—1

Cariboo Gold

Central

16%

16%

Sales

Range

Sale Price

Sales

Range

Sale Price

Week's

Last

Week's

Last

Par

Monday, November 1, 1948

.

ENDED OCTOBER 20

;

Friday
STOCKS—

FOR WEEK

^

MARKETS

LISTED

CANADIAN
RANGE

FINANCIAL CHRONICLE

Chateau-Gai

Wines

Chesterville

1

Mines

Gold

Chimo

■*

—:

Mines

—1

—

2.75

14c

14c

14c

9,909"

7c

1,000
-

16%

Aug

16'/2

16%

1

5 Vac

3%c

5'/aC

145,500

Coastall Oils

*

22c

18 Vac

22c

10,500

13'/aC Aug

Cochenour

1

2.10

2.08

2.15

3,900

1.72 July

13%

14

150

12% Mar

25 %

25 %

100

Circle Bar

Cochrane

Willans

Dunlop class A

Preferred

Cockshutt

Rights
Coin

"

Knitting class A
Malartic

Citralam

<*

*

Plow

71c

—

—

-

14% May

Feb

26

July

10

Feb

17

Aug

30c

Oct

23 %

4,536

95c

Oct

16,485

Feb

18

18

500

16c

July

27c

6%C

14,000

5c

Mar

2,800

46c

Apr

6%
•

Consolidated
Consolidated

•

Bakeries
Beattie

'

—

5 Vi

1.40

100

10%

16%

Oct

10

56c 60%c

9,550

54c

July

85c

60c

3,410

55c

Aug

70c

13c 15 %C

30,100

122%

122% 124'%

3,170

8%

100

8

Oct

145

Mar

8%

Consolidated Press class A—
-100

150 %

149 150 %

260

•

Gas

1.19

1.10

1.20

22,100

15

15

15

25

8c

8c

77c

Corrugated

Paper

Cosmos Imperial

Craig

Bit

Box

common

♦

Mills

30

*

common

40

5%

5%

30

5%

5,600

Croinor
Crown

Crow's Nest
Crowshore
Cub

Coal

Patricia

7 Vic

64c

67c

8,100

50c

Mar

7c

8c

8,500

5c

Sep

9c

10c

8,200

7C

Aug

l

Dauch

&

♦
—*

—

class

Manufacturing

Class

A

5

Qil

Homer

6%

1

Hudson Bay

*

30

Mining & Smelting—
Hugh Malartic

.

'

May

6 Vi May

Huron

Davles Petroleum
Davis

20%

Leather class

Oil

Jan

55

May

Oct

19c

:

A

Nickel

Dexter

Red

Aug

7c

Mar

21c

Jan

Mar

30c

Oct

23

23 %

100

9%

45

8

1.05

Sep

11

1.27

800

10c 15 %c

245,852

5c

14c

13c 15 %c

51,800

10c

July

Apr

__

48c

Lake

Feb

45c

21c

21c

22c

5,500

20c

Oct

54c

53c

57c

58,800 '

43c

July

82c

Coal

25c

28c

28,000

23c

Sep

64c

International

Jan

27c

Jan

2

Ltd

19

2,660

40c

52c

66,200

15%

15

15%

1,965

16%

Oct

15

Oct

65c

Jun
Feb

Jellicoe

Mines

Joburke

Gold

•Aug }

27%

Mar

Jacknife

Oct

28

Vi May

Malting
Scottish

1,010

6

50

23

25

25

1

5%

5%

5%

5

!

—50

42 %

42%

44

30

Dominion Steel & Coal class B

25

17%

17%

18 3 a

1,763

*

-V 24

24

24

455

*

common

Investment

Preferred

Dominion

com

Stores

Jan

25

Feb

Joliet

Gold

264

21

Apr

23

Jan

23%

27

Feb

7

7

200

25

25%

550

24 % Mar

25 %

"

16%

16%

150

14

Mar

17 Vi

Sep

5 Vic

6 Vic

7,000

Aug

8c

Feb

7%

7%

7%

9%

9%

597

41c

_40c

41c

3.500

34c

37c

37c

37c

500

32c

Jun

26

27

173

25

Sep

150

Apr •

6%

Dominion Tar & Chemical

46

Feb

4c

7

Dominion

Fee

100%

95

100% 100 %
104

104

158

36%

38%

8,655

137

140

10

137

9

Jun

11

May

Duiama

Gold

13%

13%

Ltd

East

Crest

21 Vi

155

19% Mar

103

Apr
29% Mar
Oct

435

11

Feb

10% Mar

18 Vi

275

69c

8,900

51c

Mar

1.10 Feb

25c

24 Vic

29c

225,900

17c

Jan

30 %c Jun

9 Vic

6%c

10c

305,533

4c

8%c

8c

9 Vic

14%

;

*

36c

51,000

40c

9,800

5 Vic Mar

26c

12c

Aug

11

Mar

16%

Jun

86,500

40c

Mar

84c

Ma;

4c

4Vic

9.200

3 Vic

Oct

7c

13%c

15c

4,000

8c

Aug

21c

Oct

6c

6c

500

3c

Aug

7c

Jan

15 Vic

18c

8,700

14%c Oct

58c

44c

56c

160,795

25c

Mar

57c

Sep

5 Vic

7c

12,600

4c

Oct

14c

Jun

29c

32c

26,900

15c

July

28 %

150

6c

9,000

18c

48c

30c

1 .'V.

—

4%c

1

Golden

12%

12%

13

3,905

1

Gate

16c

12c

17c

348,300

40c

43c

3,100

10c

Feb

1.30

1.38

13,900

1.70

7,000

1.33 Aug

2.08

3.05

3.25

27,700

1.64 Mar

3.50

Oct

50c

Jan

11%

Jun

15

Jan

7%c Oct

22c

Jan

36c

60c

Apr

»

8',4

8%

Vi

850

Elder
El

Sol

8

41

41

41

25

.30

16%

16 Vi

17%

225

16

:

45c

Gold

45c
1.00

1.19

21,100

10c

Aug

25c

19

May

21

12c

12c

15c

19%

19 Vi

70

1.67

1.60

1.73

11,603

Players

Farmer

Federal

Grain

•

Candy Shops

Fleet

Products

8';

Foundation

class
Co

1.36

627,997

8 3 i"

109

Jan

9%
111

Oct

t:;

30

5 Vic

5,500

10

250

3% May'
85

'

Mar

4c

7%

.7c

Sep
Feb

2%

16 Vi

48

13%

2,960

21

Feb

23 %'

23 Vi

50

23

Feb

61

61

30

45

Feb

90

90

10

90

Oct

100

Exploration

2%

1,200

1.85

5%

Power

1.85

1.99

85

85

20

17%

17%

18

215

102 Vi

104

15

100

common

*

;

preferred

5% %

loo

preferred

General

100

Bakeries

_

110%

*

—

General Steel Wares

«■

common

100

„

Giant Yellowknife Gold Mines.
Gillies

2

16%

4,050

1.30 Mar

"U"

May

61

B

Class

Lynx

Lake

V :;l '

—

2.29

110 Vi 110%

5

Jan

Jun

108

Mar

111

107

2%

200

2

Sep

15

65

14

Mar

102

102

15

99

Apr

3%

4.95

5.10

2,906

2.90 Mar

8%c

14.000

6%c Aug

2%c

3c

4,000

2c

Aug

68c

73c

23,300

52c

Mar

41c

46c

19,533

40c

Oct

16c

16c

2,000

11c

Apr

17

Oct

Jan

106Vi

Jun

Jan

10% July

14% Mar

35c

3,200

25c

70c

2.30

I,200

6.10

4c

Jan
Feb

May

80 %c May

1.09
19c

Jan

May

Gold

!

—t

Golden

Manitou

Goldhawk
Goldora

Goldvue

For

Porcupine

—

10c

15,000

3%c

1,000

1

7c

7c

7%c

4,500

2.63

2.56

2.63

16,030

6c

•
1

:

footnotes

9c

3 %c

9c

1

^

Mines
Mines

1

1

Arrow

Golden

:

;

i

see

1

page




42.

4C

12C

6%c

3,000

3 %t

4c

22,000

9%c 14 % c

47,700

8%c

Oct

16c

Jan

3c

Oct

7 %c

Feb

•*;7c

July

1.95 Mar

4%c Aug
3c

8%c

Sep

Sep

14c

Apr

2.80 Aug

3.00

Feb

5.50

5.70

377

5.40

July

G.95

Feb

4c

2,500

3c

Sep

7Vic

Feb

5c

6c

6,000

3c'

Jun

11c

Jan

4c

5c

537

3c

20,600

15

15
4c

3 Vic

4c

15,500

86c

90c

9,100

1.12

1.12

1.18

2

Aug

8c

Jan.

Mar

12

17%

Jan

Vic July

5Vic Aug

Mar

1.19 May

60c

3,900

1.10 Mar

8c

8c

8c

1,000

6 Vic July

7c

7c

7c

2,000

6c

33c
73c

33c

36c

! 24,100

72c

75c

3,510

29%

28%

30 %

2,040

20
8

28%

30

245

7%

8

50

6

62c

38,800

40c

Mar

1.25
.7

Jan

16c

Jun

Sep

14c

25c

July

59c

67c

July

Jail

Feb

1.50

Jan

26% Mar

31

Jan

24

Apr

30

Oct

May

8

11c

10c

14c

9,600

10c

July

20c

Feb

8c

10c

4,000

6c

Aug

11 Vic

Feb

Oct

3.00

Jan

1.95

Jan

16,000

6c

Aug

6,774

85c

Aug

2.13

3,770

80c

1.01

40.260

8c

1

8c

7c

1

92c

92c

10

10

10%

2,375

8

7%

8

470

95c

Manitoba

<fc Eastern

2.40

2.49

3,950

13c

12 %C

16c

5,500

12 Vic

1.80

1.80

1.86

3,050

1.50

4c

43,500

—

1

_———

McColl-Frontenac

common

—

Red

Mining

Brick

Corp

—

Lake

McWatters Gold

Milton

3.15

Jan

40c

Feb

1.95 Jan
4c
15

May

11%

12

700

10%

Oct

3 Vic

4%c

8,375

3c

Sep

6c

May

10c

II,500

8c

Oct

31c

Jan

3c

Aug

6c

Mar

Sep

3 Vic

3 Vic

1,500

22%

22%

23 Vs

3,242

16

Mar

23%

27

27

27

150

24

Mar

30

May

14

1,260

16

May

100

JUly
Mar

13%

•

5

McKenzie Red Lake

Mid-Continent

Sep

3%c

Gold

>

12c

Oct

52%

Sep

66

36c

7,000

30 %c

Oct

75c!'

11c

12c

6,660

8c

Jun

29c

11c

5,500

7c

Oct

18c

19%

350

15% Mar

21
11c

5%c

6%c

61,300

5%c Mar

*

150

175

1,800

1.15 Aug

*

lie 11 %c

2.898

6.10 Mar

•

I

90

768

19%

*

Oil

10

55

10c

*

—

— ....

9% Mar

91

54%
34C

—

1

1

13%
91

100

j._—

Porcupine

Feb

Feb

9V'a

*

—

——-—i,

Jan

Sep

Jan

July

1
common

Preferred

Mills

2c

Apr

1.54
11

20

Martin-McNeely

Mercury

3c

Oct

12c

9C

Leaf Milling—11%
Maralgo Mines ——
——-—1
—

McMarmac

2.25 July

2.40

—.—0 V

Feb

4% Mar

_1

Maple

Preferred

9/

1

——

Fields.—

Gold

2.09

1

——

Feb

July

2.05

83c

•

Gold Mines

1.50

40c

2.07

1

Malartic

Massey-Harris

Oct

56c

•

Gold

%

54c

1

B

9c

Jan

1.95 Aug

Jan

3%c

87c

*

—

Madsen Red Lake Gold Mines

Magnet Consol

16c

25%C

May

1

Macfie Red Lake

Marcus

14c

Oct

1,420

14%

Jan

101

1.36

*
1

Goldfields

MacLeod-Cockshutt
Class

94
20

41c

Gold

Eagle Mines

Jan

Mar

•

Mills common

Mines

Mclntyre
Gold

Jan

38c

•

—

MacMillan Export class A

Feb

Oct

2%c

Mines

Goldcrest

Jun

7.75

6Vic

1
*

Mines

MacDonald Mines

Oct

Sep
Sep

72c

God's

25%

11%

1

————

Yellowknife

Macassa

Feb

85

6%c

Oil

Goldale

Mar

23

1

—

—

Long Lac

Louvicourt

Oct

16V2

15

■«>

5.60

Gold

Globe

Jan

—1

Ltd—

Mines

Lunward Gold

May
23% Sep

94

315

*

27
>

23%

1

Oil

Gold

4%c

—

3

J.

Mines

Oro

4c
5%c

1

Mines

London Hosiery

3% Jan

Sep

2 Vi
%

Lake

Glenora

1.78

2.24

*
—•
1
1

——

...

Loblaw Groceterias class A
•

Oct

'

_

Preferred

Jun

Aug

34c

1

Gold

23

'

Gair Co preferred
Gatineau

1.26

y

11% July

Feb

26%

Mining

Little

:

600

Wasa

^

11%

1

Llngman Lake Gold

18% May
47%

Mines

Lexindin Gold :

5.05 May

Mar

Shore

Leitch

'

preferred

1.11

—;

Mines.

Lencourt Gold

Jan

34

16 Vi

*

J>

1.12

Leduc-West

Jan

15 Vi Mar

650

25 3,i

•

(A

Frobisher

1

Gold

Dufault

Lebel

July

1,220

38%,

7%

4.55

Apr

2%
•

Fraser Cos

Freiman

16%

1.15

26%

100

A

4.10 Mar

2%c May

Larder

Jan

3.60 Mar

9%

10

Manufacturing
Motor

4,550
9,500

Laura Secord

1.54 Jqn

5,770

5 Vic

-

«

common

16

107

37%
-

l

;

Fleury-Bissell preferred
Ford

-

4.60

37 Vi

loo

Federal Kirkland

Fibre

16

1
•

com

Preferred

4.30

74c

Mar

19%

4.30

Oct

July

i

Famous

6.20

4%c

Lapaska Mines

May

55c

«

•

41

24c

1

Falconbridge Nickel

5.70

3 Vic

Lapa Cadillac

May

20

Jan
Mar

147,000

~

Empire Brass class A—:

Corp

10

Sep

16,500

54c

1.03

1

Eureka

Fanny

6%

25

Mines

5.75
4%c

Lamaque

'

1

Gold

•

20

Mines

Eldona

23%

Exploration

L& Luz Mines

Jan

Trust

Sep

28 Vi

1
1

Ltd

(John)

Lake

Feb

3.20

Eddy Paper class A

36%c

Apr
Oct

*

Lake

May

1.64

l

Steel

Feb

24

1.32

Laguerre

Jan

50c

'

East

Economic Investment

Jap

4%c

1

Lake

Lake

1.65

Eastern

Jun

May

15c

—w—•

.

Labrador Mining &

Jan

l

Mines

Oct

39%

15,683

.

1

Labatt

Jun

15

68 %c

—

East Malartic Mines
Sullivan

104

150

13 Vi May

*

Oil

Jan

31% May'
102% Jan

59c

Kirkland

22% Aug

11%

i

Oil

East Leduc

21

11%

*

Duvay Gold Mines

Jan

39c

4 Vic

1

Kerr-Addison
Kirkland

Jan

11%

1

Mines

55c

48 Vic

1

Gold

19% May

21 Vi

*

Mines

Oct

Apr

July

98% Mar

104
36%

1

Mines

Kenville

26%

21% Mar

*

Woollens

Donalda

Oct

Jan

7% July

Aug

8%

•

Kelvlnator

Jun

23 %

pfd

common

19%

14%

,

Apr

Kirkland-Hudson

Dominion Textile

Oct

Mar

—1

Quebec Mines

Kelore

OCt

5% July

3% Mar
13%

21%

12% May

Mar

40

21

_100

common

Jack Waite Mining

25

8%

May

28 %

22

Oct

8%

116

Mar

1

Feb

Apr

23

8%

Jan

12

«•

27 *

16

•

111

14

49c

24

26

21

16c

Jun

740

13%

75

22

116

2c

2,065

1

25

25

Oct

103,500

17,927

•

375

610

Jan

6c

27

Uranium

26

27 Vi

Jun

32c

,57

13%

Petroleum

23

26%

42c

Oct

Mar

43% Jan

19%

International

20%

26 %

3 Vic

19c

18c
.

19

International

Jan

23

26%

Feb

23% Mar

25

1

Magnesium

Dominion

1,595

Oct

9c

26

-.100

Co

Kayrand Mining

Dominion

4,800

57

5/100

20%

27%

Foundry As Steel

Dominion

85,700

27c

Oct
Jan

1

:

Nickel

10

_

.

30c

57

Oct

4c

Oct

7 Vi

1

Milling preferred

25

preferred

Dominion Dairies preferred
Dominion Fabrics 2nd pfd

11

19c

class *A—*

Preferred

International

-35

_

Dominion Coal

Feb

11%

13%

*

Coke

&

Metals

International

22% May

Feb

28c

•

Dominion Bank

Dominion

18%

41c

•

Mining

Mines

18%

•

Seagrams

Diversified
Dome

5.35

26c

6-■

Preferred

Distillers

12

1

-

Gold

International

Mar

1

_

Jun

25
common

Ingersoll Machine class A
Inglis (John) & Co
Inspiration Mining(

Jan

1

Lake

8.50

20% July

15 ViC Oct

1

Lake

Yellowknife

Indian

Jun

1.60

Mar

1.25

1.26

5,722

26c

£1

4% preferred
Imperial Varnish

26 Vi July

Sep

21%

13 %c

1

Red

Discovery

45c

39,000

9%

M tki

1

_

Lake

Dickenson

1,000

L0 Vic

10c

10%

20c

t—• >,19%

—

Preferred

Jan

60c

8c

a

1

—

Mines

1.00

Apr

60c

49,700

Oct

7,000

Imperial Tobacco of Canada ordinary.5

30c

Oct

6%

5c

26

Bank

Imperial

42

Oct

Mar

11

4c

10

Imperial

114

a

Red

Mar

48%

July

18

32,997

21%

48

27c

Sep
Jan

95

11

100

—

Aug

—

Delnite Mines——.
Detta

Jan

90c

paid

118

29c

9c

15c

»

100

9.75

100

common——

July

__

Class B

Denison

30C

Erie

&

18C

•

May

115%

1

.—,

113

9%c

75c

125

57
5%c

1

Howey Gold

Jan

39 %C

————„

Jan

Feb

V'2

5c

1

9

a

Aircraft

Jan

95c

24 %c

11
6

10%

*

Yellowknife

10

10%

5,100

D'Aragon Mines

Oct

20

11

"

Hollinger Consol
Home

20

*

B

Hosco Gold Mines

4% Mar

6c

Jan

16c

Mar ;/

—

Hinde

1.35 July
23

Jan

12,600

Jun

31c

4,000

Vic

5c

4,000

10c

115

8

8c

1,000

41c.

7%C

Sep

7c

9,250

20c

8c

May

1.04

12c

20c

——1

15c

10 Vic

115

100

Mar

65c
Aug
2Vic Oct

31 Vic 31 Vic

39 %c

—

Jan

10%c

1

-

Jun

12c

31 %c

1

—

_

_

Sep

12 Vi

July

5c

1,000

..100

Mines

Pershing
Trust

35c

July

9% Mar

1

Mines
_

.

Crestaurum

May

Jan

154

Oct

25

16

1

Mascot

Holden

Feb

10%

Mar

15

Feb

9% May

5 Vic

7,772

5%c

Aug

5.00

Mar

12c

3,500

70c

■

■■*/

7 Vic
5 Vic

,

—1

—

Highwood Sarcee

Oct

125

91% Mar

70c

Jun

32c

Jun

lie

13 %c

3,400

1

Highbridge Mining

Sep

Consolidated Mining Ac Smelting— _—s

Exploration

Hedley

Jan

60c

a.

290

6%c

1

Gold

Heva Gold

Jan

56c

65c

27c

11%

6c

14

3c

Apr

1.51 July

1

_

-

Heath

Jan

6*%

Sep

24c

HV'a

1

Gold

Headway Red Lake

Highland-Bell

Apr

500

25c

•

Gold

Harrlcana

Oct

75C

2

Mines

Consolidated Homestead OH

Consumers

100

1.45

10%

10 V 2

—

Consolidated Duquesne

'

6%

1.45

1

_

1

1

Carpets

Harker Gold

7%c Feb

75c

Coniagas Mines

2

_—

2%c

Oct

1.00

60c

p>-~;

National

Harding

Hasaga

5%C

«

Petroleum

Bridge

Hard Rock Gold. Mines

Jan

__

1

—.

Hamilton .Cotton

Jun

2.45

1

Yellowknife

Conwest

14%

5%c
22c

1

Lake

Commonwealth

Conduits

13'%

13%

—

.

_

_

Colomac

25%

25

:

Jan

Hamilton

Feb

19%

Oct

2c

85

30c

July

1

—
——

Mines

Hallnor

—

Gold

Halliwell

3.00 Mar

Jun

2.20

Halcrow Swayze

6c

11c

3

11%

Oct

Jan

Jan
Jan'

July
Jan
Jan

Oct

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MARKETS

Friday

Friday

Week's

Sales

Last

Range

for Week

Sale Price

of Prices

Shares

*

STOCKS—
Par

Model

Low

Oils

35c

Modern Containers
Monarch
Moneta

Knitting

common

[

.

*

12

■»

common..

12

13

19

71

-25

Brass

•*

3%

III

Mylamaque Mines

Mar

High
40c

Sep

Par

Siscoe

Gold

14%

Jan

Sladen

15%

Jan

Southam Co

54c

May

Malartic

19%

Oct

Stadacona

Feb

76

Apr

Standard Chemical

Mar

May

825

65

820

25

Mines

•

,

3 Vo

10,000

27

Jun

3

Feb

4

Feb

8c

Oct

15c

Feb

45

9%c

8,%c

9%C

8,700

41

41

50

11

11%

8c

Oct

37c

38 Vs

Apr

45

10 %

155

14%

15

200

29

29

35

13%

:

14
14

Preferred

23%

1,370

2.19

2.24

-100

55

Bidlamaque

New

New

Olsen

Gold

Stedman

Jun

27%

30

Jun

Apr

10

Apr

10

Apr

14 % Aug
14% Aug

18% Mar

26% May

1.91 Mar

Rouyn

5c

4,000

1.96

43,500

16 VaC
4

22,172

31%c July

26,050

15%c Aug

V2C

1

3 %C

21c

Oils

Feb

2.99

Nordon

Bteel

Co

of

Preferred

Aug

60c

Sep

31c

Jan

4%c

12c

Jun

28c

Jan

7c

Sep

33c

Apr

17,000

15c

Oct

46c

Jan

6c

5,000

76c

1.23
1.15

4c

400

Mar

4c

Mar

1,458,700

1.10

1.04

Apr

8c

July

1.23

Oct

1.50 May

16c

3,000

2.97

3.10

24,355

1.50 Mar

6c

9 VaC

23,600

4c

Jun

10c

Jan

5c

6%C

6.500

4c

July

10c

Jan

13c

Empire

Mines

50c

1

—

I

'

—

1.30

.

28C

common

3,085

14c

17,500

43

Mar

■

10%c Aug
14c

Oct

54%

24c

Jan

24c

July

3.10

50c

500

1.30

38c

100

1.00

Sep

1.75 Mar

31c

5,300

14c

Apr

$8c

Aug

3 %c

3,000

2c

Aug

4%c

650

3% Mar

8%

5%

350

5%

6

1.65

1.73

5,050

45c

1,100

43c

1

1.65

»

Oils

45c

•

Orlac

'

Red

Oslsko

Taku

River

Osu'^ke
Pacific

45C

Taylor

•

»'•

Thurbois

100

13%

80

80%

227

67

82

115

72

Mar

6c

7c

2,000

1.63

1.85

18,650

10

10

20

3%C

3%c

500

1.40

1.51

4,975

9c

Parbec

Tip Top

May

Canners

class

Silver

Toronto

Apr

1.40 Mar

Oct

July

2.20

Oct

Class

A

Jan

Traders Finance

Transcontinental

Corp class

Jan

31,000

July

16c

5

7

1,790

3%

10%

Jan

United

Keno

9c 10 %c

8,000

5c

ll'/ac Sep

United

10c

Power

6c

18,500

73c

21,400
9,100

16c

17c

5c

5c

6c

1.86

1.77

1.95

.;

■

6c

Aug

50c

Mar

147/eC July

10,700

19c

Oct

49c

Feb

6%C

17,800

5C

July

21c

Jan

9%

200

19

19

50c

98c

1.08

11

11

Jun

80c

Jun

July
Mar

172

1

11

11

10
21

79c

45

Oct
Jun

Oct

10

110,800

11%

173% 1 73%

—

9

18%

4,640

94c

50c

48C

50

48c

11%

1

2.35 July

70

1

8c

>

<

9

30

1.08

•/. v12

8C

1,500

60

170

42%

Feb

90 Va

145

88

Sep

57c

163,200

8%

2,188

6c

m

57c

—

47c

July

350

Aug

11

Jan

90 Va

90 %

Oct
Jan

175

May

10 '/a

Jan

12%

Sep

58

28
1.06

3c

6,000

2c

2 %c

1,500

36c 37 %c

—

8,500

2%c

1

5c

9,950

33c

Jun
Mar

10c 11 Vac

4c

Waite

Jan

Walker

8c

May

Mar

5c

Mar

3c

May

46c

Jan

1 %c July

28,000

10c

20c

Feb

69c

70c

4.100

65c

Apr

82c

Feb

12c

12c

8

7 VaC

Oct

'

Jun

12c

Apr

60

Oct

98

,

Feb

Mar

74c

7%c

Oct

Aug

—25

10

Jan

__

7 Vac

Oct

240

16

Feb

25

Jun

18

170

13% Mai-

18

Oct

1.60

1.92

1.92

30.100

1.15 Mar

1,000

10 VaC 10 VaC

•

.

12C

Jun

1.95

%

•

7%

1,200

7%c July
5VB Mar

1.57

V

15c

283,193

4c

Aug

16 %c

Feb

2.01

2.00

2.10

2,317

1.80 Aug

2.30

Jan

2.70

2.70

2.75

2,400

2.30 Aug

3.50

1.60

3,072

1.50 July

2.35

5.15 Mar

7.20

Feb

*

1.57

__

'15c

Jan

8% May

0

Ltd

-

*

1

-

Amulet

*

(Hiram)

(G

&

•
Kt

W)
_

..

Products

Western Grocers

...

_

-1
*

Preferred

--100

2.000

6c

Aug

13c

Mar

4,000

2c

Oct

4c

Apr

9.35

9.75

11,372

27 %

29

6,400

24

Mar

13

28%

14

75

13

Oct

10c

2.000

.

9 VaC

9

%c

4.60

9c

Jan

35 %

605

2644

21

21

100

21

31

14%

Feb

35%

Aug
July
July

Oct

25

,

Jan

31

30

33

33

33

125

24 %

24%

179

.98%

98%

95

7%c

9c

10,600

5c

Mar

12c

—

Jjf

common

—.

29
'*

32
22

,

'

Jan

19%c Mar

Aug

33%

Oct

9.85

31% May

24%

....

(Geo)

9.35

8c

21

$

common

Jan

2 VaC

35

__

Class A

Weston

.

1.715

8c

___

_

6.15

2 VaC

—

tA

Ltd class A.

Wekusko Consol
Westeel

5.80

1

Gold

Waterous

6.00

33%

Jan

36% May

Fed

28

Jan

Feb

5c

6c

17.033

5c

42c

42c

46c

4,500

37c

44%

44%

44%

i

71c

May
July
Feb

Jan
Jan

1,105

37

73c

5,600

50c

Mar

88c•

Jan

70c

6,000

50c

Aug

72c

Feb

*

17%

16%

17%

4,574

11

Feb-

51%

51%

51%

20

50

Apr

1
1

25c

56c

71c

—100

14%

14%

195

1.41

1.55

5,225

14

14

300

1.45

10 %

Feb

1.41

Oct

Preferred

..100

Wiltsey-Coghlan

65c

1

45 % July

17% May
70
Feb
17% May
2.10

Jan

1

5%c

5%c

1,000

5c

Oct

1

40c

40c

40c

30c

Mar

48c

1

67c

64c

70c

22,600

55c

Mar

90c

Mar

90c

July

86c

1

..

_

Winnipeg Electric

common

Preferred

Winora

—

_

*

Yellorex

Ymir

Jan

Mines

10c

Apr

Aug

lie,

Mar

32

i:

99

100

35

5c

6%c

5,000

2.25

2.35

3,510

23c 24 %C

8,300

18c

Aug

40c

Feb

2.30

1

2 4 Vac

1

8,443

20 VB

Apr

3 Vac

■

Feb

95

Oct

32

100 n
.ij

Oct

Apr
Jan

2.90

2.25 July

8C>

Jan

66 VaC

*

Girl

May

5c

30 %

*

...

Bear

Yankee

6c

8,500

1

Mines

Yellowknife

1.00()

7 VaC

99

..100

Wright-Hargreaves

Feb

7 VBC

6p.

32

_

i
.i

Gold

Jan

7%c

.

7c

-

101%

68c

6,100

55c

Aug

81c

May

4c

6c

16,600

3c

Oct

9c

Jan

5% Aug

8%

Jan

2%

4%

Jan

6c

Aug

39c

Wingait Gold

97% Mar

Feb

52c

Winchester Larder

—

1

______

Jun

Quebec

1,000

*

Labrador

13 % May

Quebec Manitou

1

81c

6,500

Queenston Gold

1

41c

41c

48c

Quemont

12,687

*

15%

15%

16%

6,695

1

2.85

2.75

3.00

2,300

1.02

1

6c

4,600

4c

Reeves

Mining

Gofd

Regcourt
Reno

'

Macdonald
Gold

Richmac

'.

—

Gold

Riverside

Silk

Robinson

Class
Roche

class

*

A—'

Long

Roxana

Oils

Lac

1

5c

Sep

9 % c

6,600

9c

Oct

29%

29%

25

Sep

33 %

11

50

15

4c

4c

11

205

15

50

Lawrence Corp

Mar

14

Apr

new

new

13

11%

Sep

1,000

37,100
865

23 % Mar

25%

Jan

25%

25%

26%

555

16

27%

10c

9%c

15c

70,250

18%

17%

18%

1,895

6c

6c

2,000

5c

13

5c

Oct '

Aug
Feb
Mar

Feb
Jun

8c

Jan

52c

Oct

23c

19

Jan
..

7c

National

Asbestos

500

9

Oct

11

Columbia

Co

14

Oct

15%

Sep

1

84'%
3.70

1

84%

35

3.70

3.80

2,421

7c

3,500

6c

80

Aug

3.00 Aug
6c
Oct

35%

15%

80

14

May

14%

14V4

160

14

Jun

60c

85,000

24

24

24%

1,385

46

46

125

100

38c

85

4.35

Aug
Feb

17c

Jan

15%

Oct

14%

and Dominion Sugar

67%c

20%

Feb

Feb

24%

Oct

44% Mar

49

1.40

1.40

1.52

5,200

2.30

2.25

2.45

29,121

1.43 Mar

3.20

Apr

16

16%

135

11% Mar

16%

Jun

•

16

15%

16

„_1

6.85

6.75

6.85

1

39 VaC

32c

40%C

1

34c

34c

38c

840
,

430

178,400
48,800

98c

Mar

11% Mar
6.50

30C
20c

July
Sep
July

1.52

16
8.50

70c

Oct

Westinghouse

Coast

Dalhousie

footnotes

page

6,245

107%

109

585

22%

1,225

22

Feb

48c

Jan

890

9% July

12%

Jan

7%

11%

Feb

Pend

Reliance

28

28

28%

430

24

Mar

31

Jun

23

22%

23%

935

18

Mar

26

.Jun

70

96

Mar

100

101%

Jan

23

Oct

14

375

Mar

14

July

50

28% Mar

35

July

19% Mar

24%

10

Apr

23

23

410

2%

400

1.50

57

59%

1,285

20%

Apr

4%

3,400

3%

Feb

50%

25

39

Apr

Mar

1.60

200

20

20%

7,274

14% Mar

50c

46c

52c

15,875

33 Vac Mar

5

6

160

31

31

31

565

20%

20%

215

3.70

3.95

3,700

31%

33

832

3.85

•

Grain

_

Investment

Temiskaming Mining

Sep

2% May
27

20
2.60
20

Feb

Oct
Jun

Feb

20

95

20

Oct

64

66

1,440

46

Mar

105

20

20

•
——-t.

1.00

105

64%

---100

Oct

34

r

50%

*

—

Oreille

V

Jun

1.50

*

Minnesota & Ontario Paper

Southmount

Jan

115%

20

*

Jun

Mar

1.50

*
;

Preferred

520

99

Paper

135

6%

6

Oil

Jan

May

185%

4

57 V:

10
30

Oct

*

Humberstone Shoe

10

15%

High
L

Feb

*

International Paper common

81/4

80

Mar

2%

May
Feb

3%

*

common

Steel

42.




154

5%

Apr
Sep

5

Bridge

Donnacona
Foothills

Hayes

9%

100

see

23

*

_

Paper

Oil

Steel

Dominion

7%

•

Preferred

72

75

%

34

2

Copper

Consolidated

10

Oct

*

common

Canadian

7%

*

Class B

10

156

4

12%

.

Western Lumber

•

A

22%

120

154

108

*

6%
25

120

4%

1

Canadian

*

class

85

•

Industries

Vickers

Julv

.1

A

395

(

Marconi

Jun

Mar

50c

class

Low

8%

27%

1

:

Range Since January 1

High

8%

100

Canadian

Disher

'

Class B

§hares

26 %

100

Canadian

47c

Silverwood Dairies

Low

Pulp & Paper com—*

common

Preferred
Canada

for Week

*

Preferred
Brown

Sales

Range
of Prices

Sep

200

Oct

Funds

*

Corp

Canadian

9%

50c

Simpson's Ltd

Par

Andian

Canada. Vinegars

14%

1

Silanco Mining
Silver Miller Mines—.

30

Week's

e

Canadian Fairbanks Morse common—<•

9%

•

Voting trust certificates
Sigma Mines (Quebec)

STOCKS—

May

14%

Shawinlgan Water & Power

common

Canadian

May

1

15%

Gordon

5

2%

Exchange-Curb Section

Oct

Senator Rouyn Ltd

Breweries

Toronto Stock

British
4c

50c
25 %

3 %c

6%

2%

v.*

16% May

40c

23c

6 Va

—

Jun

-Apr

24%

*

,Sheep Creek Gold

6%

__

_

Feb

40c

99

Preferred

—

#
__

Jan

1

common

(new)

class A

13c

Paper—

preferred

For

8

$

28c

•

Sarnia Bridge
Scythes & Co common

Sick's

Oct

_

Last

24%

_1

San Antonio Gold Mines Ltd
Sannorm Mines

Sherritt

28

_

Friday

1
common
„

2nd preferred

1st

1,200

9c

11

_

Jan

9c

*

Oil

Lawrence

6c

~

_

Oct

6c

Apr

York Knitting
Class
B

Oct

3.00

•

Ryanor Mining

St

16%

10

Co

Rupununi Mines
Russell Industries

S,t

Feb

8%c Mar

5c

10%

•

Royal Bank
Royalite

29 %

*

common

A

10% Mar

Feb

11

Vic

9

*

(Little)

77c

15

6c

1

Cotton

Robinson

77c

73c

(1936)

;

Apr

7%

__

__

916

22

—

•

Hill

VaC

V'/ 7

17

....

_

9

21%

o

B

Upper Canada Mines

Jun

Aug

2c

8

1

...

*

1.55

Apr

485

3,297

_

_

39%

Feb

39

Quebec Gold

■

Jan

5,090

25c

6c

-I

steel

Villbona

lie

Proprietary Mines
Purdy Mica Mines

i

3.50

2.60

20c

__

class B preferrd-

Oct

2.05

1

Dome

United Fuel

Feb

Apr

•

East

Jan
Jun

2.40

Vicour Mines

Mar

1.13

—_1

*

5%
10%

6c

•

Ventures

1

—

Jan

20c

_

—

Jan

61c

_1

Gas

Feb

1

Metals

Sep

Jan

80c

1.10

4%C

1.15

70c

4,000

38 Va

—

Feb

39,700

39

—

18Vac

4c

1.10

Mines

Corp

Preston

8c

67c

67c

1

Premier Trust
Pressed

Oct
Mar

Sep

United

1

—.

25c

■■

Oils

6 %

.'

certificates

Jan

1.99

Jan

•

Gold—

19c

1.25 July

2.42

A

Resources

7%c

1

trust

4% Aug

9% Jan

.

1

-100

July

10 % c

Voting

250

__

_

class

5c

1

Powell. Rouyn

Jan

100

*
_

_

Preferred

3c

*

Powell River

2.05

10%

—

1.000

•

Porcupine Peninsular
Porcupine Reef Gold

Jan

10

.100

.

8c

1

Gold

5 Vac

2,000

*

_

4c

__1

Gold

Oct
Mar

26c

-

Toronto Iron Works common

7c

Mines

Crow

Sep

3c
99c

25c

9%

Mines

4c

Pen-Rey Gold Mines

Pioneer

Jan

10

7,900

A_

General Trusts

Mining

1

Porcupine

Apr

2.40

Sep

90c May

1 \

Gold

Oct

Sep

Oct

10

9,523

Elevators

Toronto

Union

37c

Perron

81%

12c

11c

*

Union

l

Piccadilly

1.60

Sep

Sep

83

Oct

1.30

—

1.84 May

Paymaster Cons Mines

Pickle

■

_

24c

'V":V;

1

94c
15

Feb

4C

Jan

*

Gold

Jan

1

Malartic

July

9c

Mines

Tip Top Tailors
Toburn

Mar

Malartic

Partanen

97

Feb

81

60c

1.26

_

10c

..

Pamour Porcupine Mines Ltd

Parnmaque

Jan

1.26

—

Mines

92c

Hershcy/ Tubes

Pago

5%

___»

Tcch-Hughes Gold Mines
Thompson-Lundmark Gold

16,200

_

'.

Apr

10

10,700

1

"V.'

V,

4%

-....1

common

20c

Mines

Petroleum
•'./•;

50

4,400

*

(Pearson)

1.53

Mines

/'

■•'.

Sep

5%

1.45

Preferred

18c

1

(Eastern)

Pacific

5%

—

1

Gold

1.40

1
,

Lake

Lake

Apr

i

i——.

Mines

18c

•

'

,

4

11c

Gold

1

Gold
•

350

14

Inlet

Sylvanite

1.49

*

Gold

••

8% May

5'%

8Ve May

Oct

1.66

,

United

'

Feb

5% Mar
80

80

,

Mines

1

Malartic

Exploration
Orange Crush
>

4%

164

10

Mines

Towagmac Exploration
8%

5%

Omnitrans

V

260

Feb

7%

Ogama-Rockland

Orenada

25

6

*

Jan

3C

*

O'Brien Gold Mines

Omega

81

68c

25

-

Oct

55c

Aug

5

Preferred

Oct

28c

1

—

54%

Surl

Torbrlt
8 %C

•

Inca Gold

O'Leary

Jan

Jan

167,999

1

Okalta

3c

14c

Oil

Oct

68c

7%

14

•

common
_

Cons

2.99
1

Star

Mar

67c

Contact

12c

Malartic

Norpick Gold Mines

North

1.62

5%

__

__

Steeloy Mining
Steep Rock Iron

Sullivan

53%

Mining

Mines

Jan

July

5

B

Canada

Sudbury

53%

Northern

49c

Apr

20

1.18 Mar

81
*

*

Oct

21c

87c

Canada

6,449

__

Bros

Feb

6c

1.96

15c

Corp

Northland

Mar

8%c

1.15

Norseman Mines

North

75c

5%c

Mines

Northern

52c

17% Mar

Jun

12c

Noranda Mines

Normetal

2 Vac Mar

24,000

614,634

103%

21c

Merger

Nipissing Mines
Norbenite

4%C

18%c 22%C

Yellowknife

Nicholson

Apr

49%c 53%C
16 %C
19C

50c

•

-III

Norzone

Pacalta

100 %

1.75

1.93

1

Gold

New

Nib

1

Gold

New

15,900

Jan

4c

Mines—

Jason
Marlon

Newnorth

170

1.62

High

5%

*

__

Sterling Coal

New

18%

__

class

Starratt

13
16

4,000

102% 103%

2.20

preferred

Calumet

39c

7

__

Brock

Jan

May

33

23

23%

Negus Mines

New

Oct

Mar

13 V* May

.

150

14

Car__

New

21c

--

11%

Hosiery class A____.

(Wm)

55c

4,400

Low

*

common

Standard Paving common
Standard Radio class A

Stanley

common

B

Neilsons

Mar

25c

1.45

1.53

34c

50c

•

w—-

_r

10,400

18%

«

39c

23c

25c

High

37c

—1

Springer Sturgeon

Range Since January 1

Low

1

__

—

8%C

.20

Steel

26%

28c

14

8c

.

Preferred

Class

74

Oct

13

12,161

3%

9c

—1

National Breweries common
National Drug preferred

National

5,040

19%

Mar

11

70

40c

Mar

STOCKS—

'

Preferred

National

10

13

18%

74

Mosher Long Lac

National Grocers

22c

700

12

26%

__

Moore Corp common

Morrison

Low

35c

35c

Locomotive

Range Since January 1

>

High

13

Porcupine

Montreal

Shares

4.t

OCTOBER 29

for Week

of Prices

LISTED
WEEK

CHRONICLE

Sales

Last

Sale Price

FOR

FINANCIAL

24%

24%

25%

990

1

5.75

5.65

6.15

7,025

97% Mar
20

2.25

Feb

Feb'

3

59%

Jan

July
Oct

4% May

51%

Jun

2.25 Apr
21% May

60c

Jan

6
Sep
33% May

23 %
4.10

34

Jan
Jan

Apr

22%

Jun

70%

Jun

106% July
28

6.35

May
Oct

—.—*

46

46

510

22

Jan

49

*

42c

43c

1,480

37c

Jan

43C

Oct

1

Gc

6c

1,500

6c

Sep

8c

Jan

Oct

42

COMMERCIAL

THE

(1834)

&

FINANCIAL

OVER-THE-COUNTER

CHRONICLE

Monday, November 1, 1948

SECURITIES

Quotations for Friday October 29''

Investing Companies
Fund

Affiliated

1

Corp
10
Shares-—1

25%

1
8
1
1

Axe-Houghton Fund B
Beneficial
Corp
Holdings
Tr of

Bond Inv

Corp.
America

Inc—

Fund

Bowling Green Fund Inc

Corp

Invest

Street

7.86
15.38
4%
3%

*
1
10c
5

Inc

Fund

Axe-Houghton

9%

2

A

series

Shares

Automobile

94.79
X19.57

8.46
16.76

8.50

Inv

Canadian

1
1
25c

Fund

Delaware

Shares

Dividend

Business Equipment shares-lo

3.94

3.13

3.45

4.16

4.59

4.15

4.58

4.04

Furnishings shares

le

3.72
4.09

4

lc

4.67
4.67

Steel

shares
shares

shares

Manhattan Bond Fund Inc

8.47

Nation-Wlde
National
Bond

13.56

i

Aviation

:

Building shares

shares

9.10

Stock

'

6.96

3.38

1

5.44

1

6.43

Canal 3s

117 Va

1981

119

..

'

'>

>,v,.

Certificates

"

3.86

Jl'/aS Jan.

1,

1949

100.0209

.0293

tl'As Feb.

1,

1949

100.0140

.0216

*1%
Mar.
1, 1949
11%s Apr. 1, 1949—
11 %s June 1, 1949

100.0054

.0120

,

100.0197

.0363

99.9592

.9708

99.9476

.9608

100.0078

.0259

15.98

10.51

Ask

Bid.-

-

1

.0274
.0479

100.0199.

4.0,7

14.90

of Indebtedness—'

1%% 100.0190

4.22

3.72

"

\

1%%

7.03

1

1 April

5.95

York

New

Stocks

Agriculture

9.59

1

6.69

1

6.52

10.84

stock

Bank

1

1

6.85

9.64

11.08

12.14

1

series

bond

Diversified

8.80

1

supply

Corporate

7.47.

10.62

11.27

1

12.48

13.68

Diversified Investment Fund-1

11.15

12.22

Diversified

6.09

1.

Oct.

1949

1949

1,

Federal Intermediate Credit Bank Debentures

7.15

9.89

ll%s July

.

11 %S

7.33

Aviation

5.73

1

Automobile

6.88

,.

Inc—

Rate

Dated

1.65%

Ask

Rate

2-48

11-

1-48

bl.55

1.35%

1.55%

1-48

11-

1-48

bl.55

1.35%

3-

"

Bid

26-

1.66%

1.46%

Due

1-48

8.78

Electricial

preferred stook
equipment

I
1

10.83

6.80

8.60

Insurance

stock

1

10.74

Due

12-

1-48

bl.55

1.35%

1.55%

4-

1-48

1-

3-49

bl.55

1.35%

1.65%

1.55%

-5-

1-48

2-

1-49

bl.55

1.40%

1.65%

1.55%

Bid

Ask

1-48

3-

1-49

bl.55

1.40%

7-

1-48

4-

1-49

bl.60

1.45 %

A

2-48

8-

5-

2-49

bl.60

9-

1-48

6-

1-49

bl.65

1.50%

10-

1-48

7-

1-49

bl.65

1.55%

11-

.

1-48

8-

1-49

bl.65

1.55%

1.65% wi

1.45%

9.42

11.53

Dated
6-

1.55%

11.87

Industry

11.77

"

—1

10.69

11.72

7.54

8.18

Merchandising

1

9.66

10.59

7.74

8.39

Metals

1

9.31

10.20

Machinery

5.16

7.38

8.08

Oils

1

17.42

19.09

9.51

9.98

Pacific Coast Invest Fund—1

11.76

12.89

shares.lc

8.49

9.20

Public

1

6.25

6.85

lc
lc

6.36

1

6.19

7.31

7.93

lc

5.62

6.10

Investing

Company

Priced

Low

shares

shares

Merchandising

shares

Mining

Petroleum

shares

RR Equipment

Steel

shares
shares

Tobacco

Utility
Howe

.Incorporated

Aviation

Bank

4.46

Russell Berg Fund

5.68

5

(Geo)

Insurance Group

Stock

and

Investment

24.41

Investment Trust

9.41
84C

lc

Group

lc

13.53

14.83

1

27.06

29.41

America

of

8.58
76c

shares

Bond

Co

of

1.01

Boston

1

Dec.

2.85

3.12

26.57

1

14.53

Standard

Inves

State

11.27"

C

25.74

United

16.58

18.09

Wall

B-4

(Speculative

Bonds)

1

9.37

10.23

(Income pid Stocks)

1
(Appreciation pfd Stks)_l

16.35

17.84

Whitehall

22.37

89c

Stks)_l
Stocks)—1

26.84

Bank

18.80

17.67
6.03

Stock FundL—X
1

7.95

Share*—

9.87

14.66

16.00

(Appreciation comStks)_l
S-4 (Low Priced com Stks)—1

.12.59

13.74

com

Fund

Income

1.06%

1949

bl.12

1.06%

20,

1949

bl.12

1.067%

1.02%

bl.13

1.08%

1.02%

1949-

Jan. 27,

1

1949

Fund

Series

of

of New York

the

Manhattan

Co—lO

Bankers Trust

Ask

24%

100

313

10

Brooklyn Trust

Par

'26%
1

First

328

41 Va

Guaranty

43'A

18.60

17.29

Share*—

5.36

Independence Trust Shares

1

5.32

5.83
100.72

46.74

47.69

38'A

Manufacturers

43%

Morgan

Commercial National Bank k
Trust Co
20
Continental Bank & Trust
10

40 'A

42'A

23%
53

-_10

-

Exchange Bank k Trust-20

6.90

7.90

2.26

2.56

*

Empire Trust

50
10

13%

10

55

81

Federation Bank k Trust

31>A

Trust

(J

National

Fiduciary

"

•!

30

24%

15

Trust

New

26

Trust

P)

&

Co

Nat'l

47

52%

V

54%
'

225

219

12%

39%

84%

87%

Trust_17%

Title

40

42

25

33'A

United

&

72

75

Sterling National

14%'

States

;

25

Bank

Guarantee

16%-'"
,450

45

20

Co

Inc___100

Trust

84
~

1001,410

City Bank

York

Public

;

10

Trust

&

12

41%

'9%

&

10%

North Amer Trust Shares—

98.71

91

&

-

2.80

293'A

15%

88

Chemical Bank

16.08

Ask

,320

28

36 %

Chase National Bank

17.04

Bid

100 1,260
100
284%

Trust

41%

10.73

1

E

Sayies Mutual Fund
*
Loomis Sayies Second Fund_10

Bank

Industrial Bank of Commerce. 10

% 104

100

National

Irving Trust
Kings County Trust
Lawyers Trust

10.04

9.84

1
1

Inc

Trustee

100

Central Hanover Bank & Trust 20

■

Type Trusts-

Diversified

Oily Banks & Trust Cos.
Bid

Corn

Street Investing Corp

Unit

29.28

(Income

New York
Bank

79c

24.41

B-2

—bl.12

13.

Jan.

19.68

Wellington Fund

K-l

8-3

1948

88c

1

Union Common Stock Fund

28.54

23.60

common

6.

Jan.

51.75

21.03

1

—

27.29

(Quality

16,

Par

25o

B

1

8-1

Jan.

1.00%
1.02%

bl.ll

;

6.85

79c

1

Series
Series

14.85

1

K-2

1.00%

12.1©

48.75

Corp.*

Trusteed Industry Share*
Union Bond Fund serie* A

Union Preferred

Bonds)—_1

Grade Bds)

1.03%

bl.ll

1948

21%

6.26

10c

Inc

Co

?

20

1

Investment

Street

Bonds)

(Medium
(Low

1.03%

50.20

2%

Investors

Priced

(Investment

B-3

Ask

bl.ll

_!

1948
1948

bl.10

1.12

Keystone Custodian Funds—
B-2

23,
30.

bl.ll

1948-

1948

9.

Dec.

28.57

Inc

Selected Amer Shares

7.30

Investors Management Fund
B-l

1948

Dec.

1.00%

1.74

Sovereign

lc

Dec.

15.10

Fund

Investors Fund
Inc

Fund

4.72
:

Ltd—

lc

16.24

Bid

0.-90%

bl.10
bl.10

■

bl.12

Ask

bl.10

,

1948

Scudder, Stevens & Clark

4.10

22.58

shares

2,

^

•

Republic

1.70

shares

Group

Group

1948

12,
18.

Dec.

—

1
—1

6.12

5.23

Investors

<

Nov

—

1

5.64

4.37

Shares

10.96

4.

Nov. 26,

Shareholders Trust of Boston—1

Institutional

Nov.

Nov.

25

5

Trading

Putnam

Fund—„_10c

Income Foundation

Bid

7.82

10.26

10.00

—-1"

—

&

5.71

1

Inc

Fund

Tobacco
Petroleum

5.26

lc

shares

Plan

6.78

7.14

1

equipment

2.72
4.65

Railroad

8.92

4.28

lc
lc
lc

shares

Railroad stock

8.23
2.49

United States Treasury Bills

9.36

'

lc

shares

Utility

Railroad

6.90

lc
-lc

shares

Railroad Bond

V

100.5

Maturity—

<•

3.69

lc
lc
Institutional bond shares—lc

-

100.3

-

100.2

Price

Ask

•

5.02

15.99

4.75

shares

bond

General

v

.

,

1, 1949—
1, 1950-

Bid

7.61

4.59

Series

10.63

Industrial Machinery shares

^•.

«J&n.

7.05

1

Series

6.45

8.10

shares—lc

Fully Administered

Int. Rate

Treasury Notes—

Series

1

48.71

5.81

Maturity—

7.36

1

1

Bond

6.27

lc

*

100

*

U. S. Certificates of Indebtedness

9.84

Selected Group Series

6.31

shares

~

1.65s July 22, 1949-.
,,1%S Sept. 15, 1949

100.3

:

v

Corp—

Industrial Stock Series

6.87

lc
Electrical Equipment shares lc
Food shares
lc
Chemical

•

Dollar

Series

Building

lo

\sk

100.4

100

1949—

15.

Other Issuba

14.56

Low Priced Com Stock Series 1
New
England Fund
1

2.08

5.34

lc
lc

shares

Automobile

Bid

100.1*

20, .1949

Apr.

Panama

16.15

Stock Series

6.06

5.99

14.78

6.73

Priced

Preferred

27.10

45^30

1

Chemical

Securities—
Agricultural shares

l%s

v

10Q.20

Jan.

-l%s

•

98.8

•

Securities—

Investors

Income

30%

5:45

Group

97.28
100.10

„

12.86

series

Low

16.30
l.bz

1.90

14.49

1, 1953-1951—.
1, 1955-1953

97.28

28.45

11.90

National Security Series—

4.13

25.07

l%s Jan.
2%s Feb.

>

99.24

97.16

8.03

26.32

Balanced Fund

17.38

28%

7.33

1

,_1

Mass Investors 2d Fund
Mutual Invest Fund Inc

6.^8

3.97

10c

Mass Investors Trust

18.12

16.26

Corp

Boston

99.16

-

21.16

26.37

10
first Mutual Trust Fund
1
Fundamental Investors Inc
2
Fundamental Trust shares A—2
General Capital
Corp
1
General Investors Trust
1
First

point

a

Banks—

Loan

5.15

24.67

-o
Industrial Fund Inc.l

Financial

Home

5.15

lo

l%e Oct. 1, 1950-1948
1%* May 1, 1952-1950—.

4.51

20o

Fund

more 32nds of

one or

Federal

Ask

4.10

lo

Petroleum

1
--1

Fund

Balanced

le

Paper

Baton & Howard—
Stock

Bid

4.45

:

Speculative

Equity Fund Inc
Fidelity Fund Itu-

Federal Land Bank Bond*—

4.34

lo

lo

None-Ferrous Metals

98.74

5.7S

14.91
1.47

4.03

shares

5%

16.72

Ltd

Investment

Commonwealth

3.65

Home

10

Figures after decimal point represent

Ask

Electrical Equipment shares-lo
General Industries share*— lo

'

4.30

-1
18.13
19.86
1
4.15
5.20
Century Shares Trust
1
31.70
34.08
Chemical
Fund
;
1
13-51
Christiana Securities com__100 2,920
3,020
Preferred
-100
145
150
Ltd
Fund

Fund

Bullock

Bid

Drug shares

27%

3.92

Par

Managed Funds—

Standard Oilstocka

Associated

Broad

4.46

Business

American

Boston

4.08

Obligations Of Government Agencies

Mutual Funds—

5.61

IV*

Inc

Amerex Holding

Blair

5.11

Sescurltles

Aeronautical

Ask

Bid

Par

Mutual Funds—

Knickerbocker

Fund

4.91

Loom Is

Insurance

Series

1

1955

—1
1

Series 1956

Aetna

Casualty

Surety

<fc

10

Insurance

Aetna

Aetna

1 79 %:

Recent

10

83%

Par

Home
Insur Co of North America

Jersey Insurance of N Y

20

10

22%

Automobile

4

Casualty.

5

8%

American

Assur—r5

Equitable

American

Fidelity

& Casualty_5
2%

24

10

43

1

14%

Massachusetts

Merchant

14%

Merchants & Mfrs

Fire

~

45%

47%

-

22%

30%

28%

4

7

Re-Insurance

10

28%

30%

National

Reserve

10

23%

25%

National

American

Surety

25
10

65 %

67%

National Union Fire

25

82
60 %.

62%

Boston

——————

&

Shippers—

—10

—

New

37%

.

Amsterdam

Hampshire

New

York

North

Camden

5

Fire

Connecticut

General

Continental

Life

Casualty.

10

10
——10

(Detroit)—10

27%

29%

10

48%

35%

37%

2

Casualty
Fire

21%

Northern

56%
33%

Employees Group Assoc
Employers Reinsurance-.

•
10

Federal

10

58

36%

34%
65%

Fidelity & Deposit of Md
Fire

Assn

Fireman's

of

Phila_

Fund

of

Frisco

Firemen's of Newark

Globe

&

19881978

'100%

England Power 3s_

1978

.100

New

10

88

Pacific

Preferred Accident

61

64

Reinsurance Corp

76

79

Republic

14%

Elec

3%s

ser

Tel

Tel

&

3%s

1983

5

4

L.10

33%

2

5%

•"

k

88

v.;

89
A,

-j y

%
.

Light—

100
pfd-100

•

93%"

94%.

-

99

100

'*■"■1'

Gas & Elec—

preferred

100

4

4.50 %

3s

California

series

1978 -MOO

West Penn

■

92

.%

93% :

100

Public Service

101%"

.

Edison—.

103%

105!.f

103

104%

100

5%%

76

79

14%

15

93

94%

(Indiana) —

preferred

Public Service

of

pfd

__i

New

Mexlco.7

Tennessee Gas Transm's'n Co—

B__

1973

n__

Power 3s

1978,

100

1978.

100

'

4% %

preferred

100%

Texas Eastern

101

Tucker

100

Transmission

•

•12%

13%'

15%

5

(N Y)

(Texas)

6

"

10

27%
78%

20%

22%

3

46%

48%

Surity
:
Security (New Haven)
Springfield Fire & Marine

lo

30'A

32%

10

11

10

44%

46%

Standard Accident

10

32%

34%

73

32%

33%

Seaboard

10

"

51

a

77

Great

5

10

Hartford

Fire—

lo

■artford

Steamboiler

10

29%
118

34%

31%
121

36%

Odd lot sale

Included

change.

in

U

S

U

S*

100

Fidelity & Guaranty Co
Fire

675

50

52

x

4

Guarantee

Westchester

650

2

Flre„

10

2.50

56

Ex

(not included In year's range),

year's

range),

n Admitted

dividend.
Travelers
U S

-

Corp

"A"_-__

1

2%

2 V.

81 %

10

28

Wise-Michigan Power. 3s

29%

12%

to

(Un) Admitted

dividend,

y

e Ex-Interest,

f Flat

trading N. Y. Curb,
to

Ex-rights,

'Unlisted
z Ex-stock

r

b Big yield price,

Trading

k Admitted

price,

Cash

d Deferred delivery sales
to

sales .(not included

privileges,

dividend.

wd When

listing

on

N.

Y.

in year's rangel.

delivered,

Stock

(not
Ex¬

t Ex-stock

wi When

issued,

,

59

76

38%

♦No

80

36%

''

v

100

preferred

Okla Gas & El

4%

35%

pfd_100

.4% preferred

V 3.50%

Diego Gas & El 3s

Southern
91

Power

New England

^98%

&

87

50%

19%'

18%

100%"

98%

10

151

100%

26%
7%

City

101

"

1978

102

Phoenix

,

101'A

6%

k Lt 4 Vz%

Kentucky Utilities 4%%

100%

Indemnity Co_

10

100%

Pacific Pwr & Light 3%s—1977

24%

24%'

23%

20

N Y State Electric & Gas—

San

10

3s

Pow

101%-

4%%
Power

•

Laboratories

preferred

•

100%

25

L—20

99%

99%

83

Providence-Washington

25




3%s
3s_

R.1982

Fire

63

5
Globe & Rutgers Fire com—15
2nd preferred—
15
American-

Tel

Ohio

(Alan B)

Ask

'

preferred

conv

Bid

Refining

convertible

Kansas
•

Pac Gas

158

Republic-

Hanover Fire—

Bell

&

95%"

95

15%

Pacific

St Paul Fire & Marine

General Reinsurance Corp
Glens Falls—.

Michigan

Nashville 3%s_2003

14

5

68%

;

&

31%

5 8'A

35%

Louisville

-Par

Oil

Mont

5%

Florida

46

12.50

,

590 V

101

100

43

Pacific

Crum 4c Forster Inc

1978

29%

2.50

Northeastern

92

$i.20

-

__

5

River

19%

3%

•

10

Fire

88

Lt

•

50%

5

Fire

*Jew
Bankers

k

94%

Narragansett'Elec

8

87

Causalty

Stocks—
Ashland

100'A

Du

1967

30%

18%

American

99

:

24%

28%

5

Assur

1978

Cudahy Packing 2%s
Louisiana Pow

5

Bonding

American

Automobile

Lt 3Vis

15%

21

19
13%
17%

American of Newark

&

30%
110 %

40

$2.10 Prior preferred—.
10
$1.05 Convertible preferred-5

43 %

American

106 %

Ask

Bid

Arkansas Pow

Ask

69

American

—

29

10

55

Maryland Casualty common

American Alliance

Bid

5

50%

53 r

66

^

25

—

Ask

560

Security Issues

Companies

48 %

.—10

Life

Agricultural

Bid

100

2.54

Bonds—
Par

Trust

3.56

dividend

1

M

par

paid

i

value,

H

fin

May

on

..

default.

10.

tThese
...

bonds

'

are

subject

to

all

Federal

taxes*

TEx

$40

cash

xWWUfWetWMihJ

Volume

168

Number 4747

THE

COMMERCIAL

& 1 FINANCIAL

CHRONICLE

(1835)

THE COURSE OF BANK CLEARINGS
Bank

clearings this week

will

Preliminary figures compiled by

show

based

us,

increase

an

cities of the country, indicate that for the week ended

a

year

advicesfirom

telegraphic

upon

Week Ended Oct. 23
1948

ago;

Third

the chief

a

gain for the week ended Friday of 7{4%.

parative summary for the- week follows:
t*

Clearings—Returns by'Teirgraph

Our

'X:'A'7"

1948

New York

1947

$7,950,150,389

Chicago

City

892,000,000

+

5.2

403.599.848

+ 12.7

8an Francisco

;

;

267,115,382

.

279,400,000

+«

;

*

,307,743,000

309,585,893

Baltimore

272,633.4^7

301,285,9^4
202,500,228

cities, five days

2,986,396,170

Total ail cities, five
days

cities,

one

2,409,003,350

8.1

+

-

Total all cities for week_

jw

■

$14,262,331,62*T

a

.

..

Complete and exact details for the week
in

issue of next week.

our

We

t

v.

...

covered

cannot furnish

.

•

Accordingly, in the above the
In the

We

elaborate detailed

able

are

Oct.

ended

to give final

23.

For

that

*

Sixth

...

inasmuch

appear

decrease

was. a.

improvement of 9.3%

and

in the

ongoing to

we

press;

a

of

Reserve

District

the

totals

larger by

are

falling off of 1.0%.

furnish

we

a

Federal

Week Ended Oct. 23

Federal

-

1st

Reserve

2nd

3rd
4th

"•

York

New

—i

of

Seventh

Atlanta

•th

St.

9th

Minneapolis

Louis

BANK

1947

Inc.

$

10th

Kansas

City—

1946

or

628,802,795

12th

6,361,703;857

1,056,452,681

+

3.8

824,167,443

Total

Francisco

+ 10.3

699,540,704

505,948,142,

483,626.277

+

4.6

306,893,253

York

New

iv.,-.-:'-

663,272.138

+

6.5

602,793,891

980,069,391

+

2.4

844,911,538

660,981,311

i

604,532,035

—

2.9

444,28F;967

week ended

V'';/

454,293,945

+

7.0-

810,822,199

686,08^739-

44,139,119

209,200,0003*714,116

162,000,000

4,197, 872

+

+ 15.8

2,754.903

2,001,572

9.4

69,222,266

113,023 531

6.6

95,027,993

51,786,430
63,525,203

530, 330

144,991 589

706,410,964

663,272,138

5,6

+
+

6,239, 674

+ 32.6

5,270,641

District—Chicago—

319,886

4.1

135,692,612

93,088,197

+

6.5

602,793,891

435,079*121

<
i1

.

I.664,178

—24.7

9,982,120

9,189,844

+

5,368,663

8,291,874

6,177,875

54,071,000
5,394,985

6,711,293

12,943,740

1

*

•

■

V

557,811

7,606,542

5,497,802

4,447,497

2,948,646

0.1

5,133,582

3,164,463

4.7

44,738.000

31,277,000

+ 24.4

4,462,361

—

+

%
+ 17.9
+ 11.9

3,540,402

28,952,538
13,919,018

6.9

25,751,522

1.0

II,689,809

+ 39.3
976,768
767,107,457' ■+ 2.0

1,092.011

14,057,102
1,360,809

-Jj.1

782,656,021
4,260,289

7,411,689

11,931,714

Peoria

X

44,888,874'.

3,824,144

26,963,619

'

2,803,235

t

53,422,367

Decatur

(16

'

4,278,625

_

•Chicago'!!

+

,Vi

■

62,983,811
:

Sioux City

-

I,121,288
!'

3.0

—35.3

6,183,187

56,627,000
,

,.5.

'

+

1,252,451

_

4,354,028

384,311

+

.

Reserve

2-,478,950

9.0

—

i

Federal

—

+

II,459,032

2,238,087
19,109,848

8,958,874
+"

924,867

666,073,822

4.1

539,939,517

7,811,482

—42.5
+

26,460,206

5,084,817

9,736,407

7,751,714

4,689,174

4,137,961

+ 13.3

3,568,194

2,055,936

4,263,607

4,063.349

+

4.9

3,249,745

2,208,488

1,003,562,163

980,069,391

+

2.4

844,911,538

660,981,311

1.9

__

cities)

321,000,000

315,100,000

Kentucky—Louisville..,

118,313,337

122,354,156

3.3

Tennessee—Memphis
Illinois—Quincy

246,000,000
93,982,886

181,400,000
74,467,981

145,788,806

164,470,327

—11.4

102,215,884

73,200,867

2,012,867

2,602,552

—22.7

2,083,197

1,124,000

587,115,010

604,532,035

444,281,967

330,192,848

—

,

Total (4 cities)

Federal

Reserve

+
—

—

2.9

■

District—Mlaneapall*—
8,333,966

7,391,799

331,612,282

326,365,240

St. Paul

:

114,172,095

92,278,296

—

Dakota—Fargo

663,690,709

-

+

6,7

13,170,913
Total (7 cities).

7.3

12,381,401,589
6,214,883,929

485,944,116

11,706,452,304

5.6

+ 12.7

5,528,688

237,829,977

183,652,216

€9,733,201

50,613,604

+ 15.9

6,154,611

3.5

3,444,284

9.4

3,230,880

2,453,009

+ 17.1

9,510,633

6,624,777

336,815,592

254,779,090

—

+

11,243,231.,
"

6,912,006

1.6

+ 23.7

+

454,293,945

7.0

4,031,561
1,875,235

*

4,888,386,222

statement

showing the figures for each city for the
.

.

1947

'

1

•

Kansas—Topeka

1945

:

.

•

«

•

■»

Worcester

1,090,725

2,145,301

■/;

2,299.372

1,009,867

'

542,277,730

2,280,045

*

1,967,560
3,984,174

526,899,416
'

1,857,012

1,933,226

+ 11.0

1,927,404

1,440,028

8,849,368

7,241,959

+ 22.2

6,401,581

4,761,299.

4,820,395

+ 29.9

4.683,283

3,299,780

6,261,053

•

24,600,580

New Haven.

—

—

—

—

—

23,428,129

5.6

1,447.618

Colorado—Colorado Springs

1,027,107

3,659^.528

3,033,497

2.8

451,444 694

371,608,248

0,8

1,7351643

94^,002

587,810

+

Total (10 cities)

7;

■ ;

11,944,199-

Eleventh

5.0
8.8

+

27,499,400

19,097,068

+ 12.3'

1,791,374

New Hampshire—Manchester

10,974,964

30,884,600

1,285,161

;

5,687,105

85,843,069
4,114,003

5.5

7,445,465
270,581,269

5,738,542
206,998,670

7.2

11,030,914

+ 36.7

1,587,143

9.1

+ 13.2

11,185,826
1,681,647

570,568,328

77;; 7 7.''7-..

.

Federal Reserve

'7':-"'

-V

1,482,770
1,288,773

-+
:+

+ 26.9

6,956,825
1,116,914
-

.918.026

7

+ 12.1

I

417,704,279

316,485,836

'

5,714,643

+ 22.5

264,567,000

+ 15.7

28,155,019

27,312.467

7,010,804

Galveston

613,611!

+ 39.4

-.;

Louisiana—Shreveport

7

6,098,791

+ 15.0

4,600,708

-

Wichita Falls

6.881,760

509,908,311

■.

6,998,974

Fort Worth

'r, 20,026,100

• ' •

306,091,677

Dallas..

14,825,395

8,489,543

23,071,100

.''7-.+

1,050,913

District—Dallas-

Texas—Austin

"
-

Rhode Island—Providence.-

341,074
4,103,643

1,453,624

7.5

222,183

335,221

5,068,445
114,386,686

+ 12.6

339,258,502

2,298,776

—

Pueblo

1.5

415,631

8.8

+

6,514,874

11,991,331

j

+ 17.8

—•5.6
-+

10,876,344

384,108,754

__

Missouri—Kansas City
St. Joseph..

3.925.184

.

131,446,018

7,337,319
11,469,409

2,014,279

Wichita
$

6,308,548

143,373,706

Omaha

•

1946

Dec. %■

504,732

544,677

6,866,081

.

+

9

594,673
514,000

—

Lincoln

•

-.

Inc. or

Reserve District—Kansas City—

Hastings..

I

V

Federal

Nebraska—Fremont

District-—Rotten—

Connecticut—Hartford

3,497,304

+ 31.6

9,302,920

+ 20.6

5,455,590
197,469,000
25,221,015
4,113,000
2,581,665
•J. 7,836,565

316,493,125

+ 15.0

242,676,835

11,216,228 7

Total (6 cities)

364,073,410

+

3.1

3,109,262
136,005,000
16,188,217

3,291,000
2,117,618

5,544,755

166,255,852

•

622,447,999

628,802,795
-

•

+

■

■eeond Federal Reserve
District—Naw Yerk—

York—Albany™

—

1.0

:

Slmira

.

10,285,425

+ 146.2

2,533,601

+ 13.2

92,996,-373

Jamestown.;

98,854.377

New York—

1,948,493

5.9

66,938.780

67,326,592

1,690,210

'

6,134,602

2,045,357

■+17.2

1,441*153

+ 11.1

1,422,552

Syracuse

6,868.416,233

21,090,302

—

—

17,464,946

.

•'

i

872,774

•

r
'

;

,

V

981,027

9.1

6,166,517,660

6,818,066,082

+ 20.8

16,431,906

11,483,386

+

16,232,894;

New-Jersey—Montclair
Newark—

i__:

+ 41.1

9,623,244

6,034,370

12,803,151

+ 38.2

12,087,263

599,257

465,560

>

680.405

*

+

6.5

.

46,649,912
_

™____!




•

* -

38,950,409

+19.8'

34,734,397

26,204,097

58;860,775

_

Reserve

District—San Francisco—

135,199,921

Yakima

Utah—Salt Lake City

10,245,058

Pasadena..

51,216,786

+ 14.9

38,699,743

35,307,075

7,780,575,603;'

7,116,130,503

+

9.3tV' 6,361,703,857

/

3,745,702
76,336*530

+ 20.7

44,743,992

30,879,906

8,776,229

+ 16.7

7,879,522

6,408,388

7,364,050

+ 13.0

6.954,102

4.693,653

417,651,346

+

4.4

398,959,832

339,701,106

12.343,877

+

3.0

11,368,567

4,383,505

Total (10 Cites)

+

8,216,834

4.4

3,575,821

2,820,644

6.9

8,988,469

7,207,769

•.

in

■-

.

totals.

810,822,190

+

6.7

686,087,739

563,690,709

14,498,399,383

.+

7.3

12,381,401,589

11,-706,452,304

8,057,088,413

Estimated.
included

—

864,903,148

Outside New York

available.

9,411,846

15,551,301,205

(111-Cities)

4Not

4,584,674

10,059,512

Stockton

tNot

6,982,153,316

83.680,177

4,675,619
100,548,554

12,713,848

Santa Barbara

*

98,393,261

7.1

+

435,847,160

+

San JOse:

-

7.7
9.6

—

8,318,133

San Francisco.....

Total

+

4,436,159

163,426,364
57,269,342

69,129,631

California—Long Beach

Grand

125,558,312

4,010,920

174,995,460

Oregon—Portland

7,329,258

724,485-

——

_

Northern New Jersey

11,504,748

17,694,791

Connecticut—Stamford

Federal

'

Washington—Seattle

11,162,545

7,494,212.792

Rochester

Twelfth

\."r-

1,750,212

1,980,2241,944,215

429,558,259

,!■.

2,867,619

Buffalo

523,824,491

"i

25,321,271

„r—

Blnghamton

Total (12 cities)

11,385,736

67,928,116

5.0

3,298, 247

8,489,143

+

Lowell

■

2,222,419

13,598,933

+ 10.3

4,593,502

+

Massachusetts—Boston

New

5.6

+

3,932,734

Week Ended Oct. 23

Total (12 cities)

+

000

5,025,123

7,629,983,150

Portland

<

17,772, 670
73,045, 769
221,100,

9,835,397

14,498,3.99,383

Maine—Bangor—!.

:

304,674,565

3,794,340

15,551,301,205r

detailed

.juJ.

396,803,253

Minneapolis

166,255,852

1 *

Springfield

4.6

+

79,072, 456

Illinois—Bloomington

Ninth

316,485,836

$

New Bedford

+

Montana—Billings

417,704,279

242,676.835

1948

-

46,677,691

South Dakota—Aberdeen

+ 12.1
+ 15.0

864,903,148

'r??.

Fall River

146,527,108

64.044,261

North

509,908,311

Oct. 23 for four years:

Reserve

2,688,653
176,837,765

254,779,090

316,493,125

at—

First Federal

483,326,277

3.1

+ 12.7

336,815,592

570,508,328

..

Clearings

69,853,797

6,667,000

150,911,753

Minnesota—Duluth

330,192,848

8,057,088,413-

our

+ 26.7

3,253,659

232,552,622

8,435*000-

482,668

Des Moines

435,079,121

485,944,116

City

add

now

99,125.866

Iowa'—Cedar Rapids

Tenth

We.

142,805,818

304,674,565

706,410,964

cities*

111

______:

Outside

6,982,153,316

•

364,073,410
■■

1,454,481

2.4

120,531,334
8,270,605

„

Wisconsin—Milwaukee

569,986,421

873,995,983

587*115,010 ;,

10

2,081,756

8.6

+

692,614.976

6

San

+ 18.3
+

4.431,081

Terre Haute

,

v

569,986,421

86,482,368

Missouri—St. Louis

429,558,259

9.3

1,003,562,183

■.

2,470,109

18,776,779

South Bend

1945

523.824,491

1.0

+

:

10

11th Dallas

699,540.704

Eighth Federal Reserve District—Si.

7,116,130,503

(

.M

4,377,562

221,737,172

10,342,000

232,100,000

Indianapolis

;

2,783,777

256,344,093'

165,154,090

Indiana—Fort Wayne

iiv.+r-'

7

__

+ 10.3

80,604,206

Lansing

Dec. %
—

'

-

873,995,983

8.7

CLEARINGS

$••.

963,692,849

4

+

Rockford

1,096*161,453+

16

318,678.983

v,

14

_10

6,066,673

Grand Rapids..

<

.

v

6

;

Chicago

14,652,400

3.929.973

+ 14.9

3,948,003

District—Atlanta—

Michigan—Ann Arbor;

In the Kansas City

<«

7

Richmond

7th

Reserve

Total (10 cities)

3.8%, but in

7,780,575,603-

11

Cleveland

8th

OF

622,447.999-

,1#

—12

Philadelphia

5th

v

+

cities

12

21,583,100

+ 31.4

5,900.037

78,690,051

Louisiana—New Orleans

of*

12.1%, in the Dallas Reserve District by

19481

District*:

Boston—

+ 20.3

4,033,393

5.076.972

3.820,170

Total

:

28,370,000

+

summary by Federal Reserve Districts:

SUMMARY

V

116,307,256
206,180,251

505,846,142

Springfield.

following

143,109,795
263,430.098

239,688,873

Columbia—Washington

Alabama—Birmingham

lit the Cleveland

15.0% and in the San Francisco Reserve District by 6.7%.
In the

1.4

4,122,608

Mobile

7.3%, the-, aggregate

falling off of 2.p%.

a

+ 24.9

+ 15.3

Mississippi—Vicksburg

gain of 2.4% and the Minneapolis. Reserve District of
7.0%,

a

5,809,578

187,912,260
323,291,732

2,922,331

Macon

the week

-r-

an increase of
10.3%, in the Richmond Reserve
District«of 4.6% and in the Atlanta Reserve District of
6.5%. The Chicago Reserve

District has to its credit

692,614-,976

11,235,618

Florida—Jacksonville

'Reserve District the totals record

but the St. Louis Reserve District suffers

4,292,244

824,167,443

169,186,661

Augusta—

present further below

Philadelphia Reserve District

the Boston Reserve District the totals show

5,813,184

3.8

+

District—Rltkurad—

Nashville

clearings for the whole country having amounted to
$15,551,301,205 against $14,498,399,383 in the same week in 1947.
Outside of this city there was
a] gain of 0.7%
the bank clearings at this center
having recorded an increase of 5.6%. * We
group}
the cities according to the Federal Reserve Districts in which
they are located andi
from this it appears that, in New York District
(including this city) the totals show
an

+ 26.2

963,692,849

-

Reserve

Georgia—Atlanta

complete results for the week previous
there

8,119,928

1,056,452,681

346,427,780

Tennessee—Knoxville

the week

as

1,512,161

6,776,262

Total (6 cities)

+10.3

last day of the week in all cases has toi be
estimated;

week

5,010,632

+ 22.7

5,299,078

Maryland—Baltimore

by the foregoing will

them today,

statements however, which

and

1,748,181

6,099,604

7,536,875

Virginia—Huntington

0.5

—

•

•

ends Saturday and.the Saturday
figures;are not available at time

T

3,096,546

34.568.500

;

Richmond

+ 11.0

-

850,840,517

$15,727,579,222

;

2,415,798

1,919,641

+ 13,T

7,256,636

Federal

District of

846,339,725

_

2,205,203
3,642,242

+ 17.4

190,579,596

Virginia—Norfolk

-:

+24.0'

;

$13,411,491,10T

$14,861,239,497

day

+ 12.9

+ 13.0

2,621,985
3,570,311

Reserve District—Cleveland-

South Carolina—Charleston.^
All

2,585,486
4,697,641

372,784,997

+41.5

$11,894,843,327 $11,002.427,754.,
,*

Federal

Total (7 cities)

West

Ten

Other cities, five days__

571,576

672,000,000
1,511,390

1,096,161,453

Pennsylvania—Pittsburgh

Fifth

+

9,251,405
10,246,671

Youngstown
.

+17.5

286,444,106

.

2,171,275

796,000,000

4,060,944

Jersey—Trenton

Columbus

+13.6

354,144,221

Cleveland

2,642,239

3.2

7.2

330,038,000

Pittsburgh

+ 13.9

2,919,471

Cleveland

3.4

+

3,156,212
1,021,000,000

3*594,675

769,549

3,078,893

Cincinnati

.

+ 11.2

288,800.000

632,772

4.0

+

5,307,288

Delaware—Wilmington.—

1.0

297,123,230

748.947

822,124

1,054,000,000

Mansfield

"

St. Louis

V

+<

522,416,263

Boston

612,176,082

938,000,000

Philadelphia

1,157,111

+ 22.6

Ohio—Canton

618,141,225

I

+ 23.9

York

7.4

1949

$

928,557
1,049,877

Wilkes-Barre

Fourth

+

1946

1,185,809

1,091,761

Scranton

*U

$7,403,973,193'

or

Dec, %

1,140,570

Philadelphia
Reading

New

Inc.

$

■'

1,469,775

v

,

'

Kansas

1.

Lancaster.

' '

-

District—Philadelphia-

Total (11 cities)

;

Week Ended Oct. 30

:

Reserve

Chester

com¬

1947

*

-Bethlehem

Saturday, O^t. 30, clearings
obtairi weekly clear¬

ings will be 10.3% above those of the corresponding week last year. Our
prelim¬
inary total stands at $1.5,727,579,222 against $14,262,331,621 for the j-same week in
At this center there is

Federal

'

Pennsylvania—Altoona

for all cities of the United States from which it is
possible to

1947.

'

■

with

compared

43

7,629,983,150

+

5.6

6,214,883,929

4,888,386,222

..

;V-:-

•

••

1'^-

44

Monday, November 1, 1948

CHRONICLE

FINANCIAL

&

THE-COMMERCIAL

11836>

PARTIAL

Foreign Exchange Rates
daily
We

Section 522 of the Tariff Act of 1930, the Federal Reserve Bank certifies
of the Treasury the buying rate for cable transfers in the different countries of the world.

to the Secretary

Central

Algoma

Pursuant to the requirements of

give below a record for the week just passed:

V'\'.

^

5%

1st

CERTIFIED

RATES

Consolidated

TARIFF ACT

UNDER

TREASURY

TO

j

1930

OF

3%

preferred

Grocers Corp.,

Tire

Steel

stock

15-year 3>/2%

Corp.

Monetary Unit

Country and

Buying Rate for Cable Transfers In New York
Value in United States Money

Hanna

Hotel

(M.

due

St.

*

1

preferred stock__Nov

15

1st mortgage bonds
Dec
1st ref. mtge. 5s, due 1949-Nov
$4.25 preferred stock—
Dec

1

*

1

1581

1

1693

1961, 4VZ%

Castings

A.)

1685
1241

Co.,

1360

Co.—
ser.

Corp.,

Great South Bay Water Co.,
Noon

1477

1

debentures—Nov 26

debentures

4%

Nov

1962__Nov

Rubber

&

debentures, due

General

5%

Pag*

1

/

bonds, due 1959__Dec 31
inc. bonds, due 1952_Nov
1

1st mtge.

Corp.,

Manufacturing

Firestone

1948 TO OCT. 28, 1948, INCLUSIVE

OCT, 22,

;

BANK

RESERVE

FEDERAL

BY

Inc.,

East,

Viscose

American

Date

Terminals, Ltd.—
deb. stock and

mortgage

Ambassador

Dodge
EXCHANGE

FOREIGN

REDEMPTION

.j1-"

Company and Issue—

—

George Corp., 1st mtge.
Terminal Co.—

4%

bonds,

846

due 1950_Nov 10

•

<

Jacksonville
'

';

•

Denmark, krone

•

peso

Free

poundkrone
escudo
peseta

Spain,
Sweden,

—i

Switzerland, franc
Saion of South Africa,

(.928828

.924531

.918828

.020060

.020060

.020060

.208535

.208535

.208535

4.031171

4.031015

4.031171

**

•

'Ar-'i'.'/.'■

pound

—

National

**Temporarily

rate.

omitted,

1Application

Vulcanized

due
due

.144416

.376087

1.000000

1.000000

1.000000

.926875

.922291

.916458

3.991542

3.991336

3.991336

3.991336

.091324

.091324

Country

Life

Power

Press

fund

•Redemption

for

.278228

.278228

.233629

.233629

4.007500

4.007500

4.007500

1st

.233629

630,960

Discounts

+

19.999

277,472

+

10,299

300,314

+

11,325

1,136

cash

+

7

.

and

advances

Industrial loans

50,750

—

22,729,391

Total gold ctf. reserves—L_

Acceptances purchased

Sash

1,685,011
+ :
10,801
72,743

—

,658300*t

.658300*1

.658300*1

.588223*1

.588223*1

.588223*t

.561799*1

..561799*1

.561799*1

.531909*1

.531909*1

.531909*1

merchandise.

1,810

5,518,151

6,162,069

Certificates

879,100

Notes

48.100

—

+

A

—8,104,133

York

New
Ohio

Public

+

Revere

1st

9,974,992

Govt, securities-

S.

U.

Total

23,242.002

+

50.494

+ 1,112.662

and securities—

23,543,452

+

61,826

+

+

11,490

+

19,398

484.863

+

52,662

loans

Due from
P. R.

foreign banks.

Notes

of

49

.

banks

other

Uncollected ' items
Bank

■

150.8.97

2,666,200

37

32,267

premises-

Other assets

194,758

46

—

Loans—net

+

assets

369,236

49,594,486

+

2,942,836

U.

brokers
or

Other

Reserve

notes

23,993,911

—

42,445

453,613

—

Deposits:
bank—reserve

acct.

19,959,966

Treasurer—gen.

acct.

1,524,372

Member

U.

S.

S.

+

Other

49,930

5,994

—

440,554

14,319

—

447.007

11,368

—

+

3,100,917

Real

deposits

Deferred

22,371.899

&

Co.,

availability items

Other liab.,

U.

+

82,512

15,288 <

380

+

U.

6,011

—

bonds

S.

48.799,028

374,731

+

Reserve

2,864,555

Cash

Capital

securities—total

paid in__,
(Section 7)
Surplus (Section 13b)
Capital

200,017

fiurplus
Other

capital

of

to

-wrves,

note

deposit and

purchased

for

5,463
•369,236

49.0%

0.1%

+

vault

banks-.

+ 2,942.836

—
—

+
—

+

+

14,909

—

Debits

0.7%

to

during

Water

+

—

1,355

29

4
2

—

—

—

275
2
695
70

559
12
34

+
+
—

119
37
47

—

+
+
+

66
3

—

1,319
319
947
5,907
92
2,164
20
111

405
5

—

Catholic

469
374

on

decrease of

$175,000,000 in loans, in¬
holdings of Treasury bills and
$405,000,000 in demand deposits adjusted, and a decrease
and

4

.

agricultural

loans

due

A,

Nov

Lu

—

+

in

Dec

issue.

IVol.

Year-ago figures have been

we

de¬

$78,000,000 in New York City, $18,000,000 in Chi¬
cago, and $84,000,000 at all reporting member banks, and
increased $14,000,000 in the St. Louis District.
Loans to
brokers and dealers for purchasing or carrying United

^

we

corporate bonds, notes,

in the "Chronicle."

under

the

and

Watson

Co.,

States Government and other securities decreased $115,-

000,000 in New York City,; $47,000,000 in Chicago, and
$165,000,000 at all reporting member banks. ' Loans to
banks increased $53,000,000.
.
.
,
;r .
V
.

NOTICE

OF

The

Then

we

company

Name of

B.

C.

$

National

Union

Mortgage

Corp.—

Nov 10

1

Page
1578

Acme

Wire

Allied
Aloe

Title

Nov 10 '

1254

this

second

a

week

Jan

1
f4l
A kiVi4!

table

in

$3

(quar.)—

pfd.

11-

11-15

5

11-15

10-29
11-

11-15

11-10

11-

1

10-21

15c

11-

1

10-21

75c

__

____

5%

3

25c

;

(quar.)

(quar.)
Co.

Arch

American

pfd.

11-

1

10-21

American Can

Co.

Home

1214c

11-

1

10-

$1.25

12-

1

11-19

(quar.)_

30c

12-

1

11-15

12-15

11-24

...

10c

12-

1

12-

1

11-15

$3

12-15

11-12

20c

12-10

11-30

(quar.)_

(year-end)

Automobile Insurance

American

Co.

(year-end)_

Products

$1

(monthly)

Extra
American

Ice

American

Co.

6%

Machine

American

Meter

non-cum.

&

pfd.

(irreg.)

Foundry

Co

Pulley

American

Radiator

Lines

pfd.

5%

12-15

11-18

$1.25

12-20

12-10

30c

11-15

11-

I

12-24

12-

1

—„

Standard

&

Sanitary—
_*_

50c

12-24

12-

12-24

12-

1

30c

11-15

11-

5

12V2c

11-30

U-12

60c

12-15

11-30

50c

12-15

11-30

75c

12-1

11-10

30c

12-

1

11-20

U5c

Re-insurance

American

Safety Razor Corp.

Co.

Foundries

Steel

(N.

Y.)

12-

1

11-10

(quar.)_

(quar.)
(increased)

———...

Tobacco

Co. > (quar.)

Metal, Inc., 6% conv. pfd.
Anglo-Canadian Telephone Co.—

Class
A
(quar.)
Anglo-Iranian Oil Co.,

Oil

is-a)

Stock

5%
dividend)

dividend

Power,

.

5%

Natural

preferred

Gas

(quar.)

Steel

11-12

11-

1

10-20

Artloom

Carpet

(cash

Point

Co.,

5%

1

11-

8

12-

1

12-

1

25c

dividend)

11-15

11-

1

25c
3%

12-

11-15

12-20

11-15

1-1-49

12-10

1-1-49

(quar.)

5%

convertible

B

RR.__,

J5c

preferred

preferred

Manufacturing
Mills

$2

U

Ltd

conv.

Corp.

C

*:

12-

ii-10

1'

25c

(quar.)

12-

1

12-

1

11-10

12-

1

Tl-10

12-15

,11-24

12-

11-15

25c

(irreg.).

Sons _(quar,)t-___r..u

12-10

12-14

25c
25c

(quar.)

quar.)

(monthly)

;(Joseph]

1

Dtd.—

series A conv. pfd.

series

12-

12-15

(irreg.)

Mines,

11-15

12-15

Co.___

Hardware Co.,

B

West

12-15

40c

_

(quar.)

Gold

12-13

*60c

Co.

H.)

1

12-29

$1

.

dividend

(J.

11-

fl5c

&

A

1

11-30

933/4c

common

(quar.)

Hoffman

11-30 J .'ill-

15c

(quar.)

Arnold.

Avondale

12-15

20c

50c

preferred

Bancroft

11-12

200%

_

Corp

preferred

Atlanta

11-12

12-15

$1.25

...l

(quar.)

Armstrong Cork Co.,

Stock

12-15

20c

preferred

$3.75

11-5

50c

(quar.).

12-6

50c

(cash

A

Armco

1

Ltd.—

(interim)

Corp.

Arizona

^

$1.75

i__

(quar.)

American

American

11-15

25c

(quar.)—

Co

preferred

6

$1

President

American

Aunor

Payable of Ree.

25c

American

$4

Holder»

11-15

37V2C
(quar.)

com.

Sugar,

;

When

75c

(quar.)

Co.,

,

25c

(quar.)

Co.

conv.

20c

___

Corp.

„

are:

Share

:

S.)1'Company
Bros.

Amalgamated

Avco

r

20-year collateral trust bonds, series A, due 1954
Special Interest notes,(unattached

$1 lot

in our "General Corporation
Department" in the week when

(quar.)

Mortgage

5%

2

share
$1 lot

_

follow with

announced

Corp.

&

Co.

Kid

(A.

Altorfer

Autocar

Nov

per

common

name

Company

Vending

Abstract

Class

Date

8% debentures
Chilean Nitrate & Iodine Sales Corp'.—
/
5% income (dollar) debentures, due 1968——
Ellieott Sauare Co.. 1st mortgage 5% bonds
Port Concession Corp.,

167.

Philadelphia,

>

dividends

Ashdown

TENDER

Company and Issue—

§Vol.

show the dividends

Investment News

Class

Asuncion

165.

previously announced, but
which have not yet been paid. Further details and rec¬
ord of past dividend payments in many cases are given

6%

common

which the details were given

1260

tVol.

166.

are

week.

which

Class

stocks called for redemption,
including those called under sinking fund provisions.
The date indicates the redemption or last date for mak¬
ing tenders, and the page number gives the location in
and

1149

DIVIDENDS

American

items are reported gross,
instead of net as previ¬
adjusted to a gross basis.

'S Noises
Below will be found a list of

1149

1

Anytime

due 1951

this

1

Dec

grouped in two separate tables. In the
bring together all the dividends announced the

Arkansas

preferred

1

Temple Country Club Membership Certificate

Dividends

Extra

*

1486

Ontario—

Warren

Lu

7%

29
23

1588

3

STOCKS

Jbhn

25

127

+

15

Nov

1957

Episcopal Corp. for the Diocese of
in

Shares

903

creased




I960—

Common

Redemption Calls and Sinking Fund

of $559,000,000 in

industrial,

due

series

Wednesday, Oct. 27:

+

4
163

J2004
11591
•

Jun.

Extra

weekly reporting member
banks of the Federal Reserve System in leading cities
shows the following principal changes for the week

Commercial,

Anytime
1, '49
1

2024

Corp.—

bonds,

mortgage 5s,

—

1

+

+

81

—

—

24,696

week

The condition statement of

■of $163,000,000 in borrowings.

due

debs., due 1962„—Dec

Auction Sales

150
79

13
+
53
+
12 ,v. +
543
394
— 5,216

1,429
121

1.e.,

1,292

Condition Statement of Member Banks

A

bonds,

Works

5%

Special

tBeginning June 30, 1948, individual loan
before deduction of valuation reserves,

indus¬
6,070

20:

1949

bonds,
3%

164.

Argo

Oct.

due

bonds,

debenture

first

Ordinary

ended

4%

Ampco
400

__Nov

Per

—

1,582

demand deposit accounts, except
and
U.
S.
Govt,
accounts,

ously reported.

creases

income bonds

Transacted by Jenks, Kirkland & Co. in

1,712

+

115
50

9,126

banks

■Interbank

cor¬

trial loans

—
—

46,998

deposits,

Domestic

5%

1364

American

deposits adjusted
except Government
U. S. Government deposits
Interbank demand deposits:

bills

foreign

+

Time

63,640

+

+
+

Demand

88

+

84

Liabilities-

F. R.

on

make

6,187
8,366

+
+

25,032
4,341
14,585
820
2,318

Banks

Foreign banks
Borrowings

1,674
to

+
+

re-

respondents
Commitments

+

49,594,486

combined

liability

-___

+

119,709

certificate

liabilities

Contingent

■

27,543

-

accounts

gold

32

+

448,189

;

Total liabilities & cap. accts.
•Ratio

in

Reserve

—

4,444
1,683

-

Federal

with

Balances with domestic

Accounts—

—

—

3,877
33,416
2,257

securities

Other

liabilities

Total

1692

1256

1257

•Announcement

A.

notes

Treasury

—

216
485
4,002
224

obligations

:

Government

S.

1

1

,

,

194
414

bills
'
Treasury certificates of indebtedness

3,241,667

350,915

2,412.930

incl. accrued divs.

+

—

"

loans

19,304

—

Dec

Inc.—

Copper & Biass, Inc.—

General

pur-

obligations

to banks

Other

stock

convertible preferred Stock__Nov

1

6%

mortgage

lVol.

1477

Anv time

declared.

loans

estate

Loans

9,736

18.249

+

2,733
2,391
2,514

preferred

1951

mortgage bonds, dated Dec. 1, 1939
3V2% and 4% note issue, dated Dec. 1, 1936—I
Tennessee Coal, Iron & RR. Co.—

i

for

Treasury
Total

+

+

securities

169.790

+
—

175

177

agricultural

dealers

carrying:

Government

Other

Foreign

—

for purchasing or carrying:

loans

U.

—

—

securities

Other
Liabilities—
Federal

and

and

Government

S.

182

24,539

15,374
to

Loans

+

24,786

loans

138,593

chasing
Total

62,296

-

Loans—grosst
Commercial, industrial,

975

—

12.050

+

1947

(In millions of dollars)

1

Investments—total

and

Loans

1948

1948

,

Assets—

1,037,392

Oct. 22,

Oct. 13,

due

—

money

current

Dec. (—) Since
Oct. 20,

Total

6%

5s.

bonds, due 1949
J.
Anytime
Electric Light, Heat & Power Co.—

mortgage 3'/4%

first
Inc. ( +) or

146,700

+

mtge.

Service Co. of Colorado,

Richmond

of the assets and liabilities of reporting

summary

1406

CALLED

6%

Gas

Power

Roman

member banks follows:

904,897

—

22,500

550,285

—

10.682.682

Bonds

—429.191

ISSUE

Illinois,

member banks.

U. 8. Govt, securities:
...

of

$61,000,000 in Chicago, and $163,000,000 at all reporting

717

—

1406

Weight Corp.—

1st mortgage

$31,000,000 in the Boston District.
United States Gov¬
ernment deposits decreased $81,000,000.
■
Borrowings decreased $78,000,000 in New York City,*

+

—

Bills

Corp.,

Garages

Purchase

deposits adjusted increased in six districts and
decreased in six districts; the principal changes were in¬
creases of $346,000,000 in New York City, $77,000,000 in
Chicago, $35,000,000 in the Philadelphia District, and

+1,735,761

1st

mortgage and leasehold

National

Demand

R.

F.

notes

Co.,

000.000.

$

20,000

+

22,098,431

certificates

Other

$

$

Assets

prior pfd. stock
Nov 22
1st mtge. bds. due 1977-Nov
1

Corp.

1214J

.091324

.278228

of Treasury bills increased $359,000,000 in
City, $142,000,000 in Chicago and $30,000,000
each in the Kansas City and San Francisco districts.
Holdings of United States Government bonds decreased
$75,000,000 in New York City, $23,000,000 in the Cleve¬
land District, and $119,000,000 at all reporting member
banks.
Holdings of "other securities" decreased $37,-

1947

1948

1487

12410

Electric

Kingsburg Cotton Oil Co.,

Holdings

Oct. 29,

Oct. 20,

1367

1

Butte

Motoramp

New York

Increase (4-) or

1

Dec

Page

.201580

.561799*1

decrease (—) since

1951_Nov

5s,

„

.040317

.531909*1

(In thousands of dollars)

•

due

mtge.

Paper Co., Inc.—

.201580

,658300*t

Reserve Banks Combined

26

convertible

.040300

.588223*1

depends

1366

Nov

Date

W.

P.

.201580

.233629

of

1585

1

notes, series F, due 1955
Jan * 1
Appalachian Power Co.. 6% debs., series A, due 2024_July 1, '49

A.

.040300

4.007500

type

1585

15

—

5%

Corp.

.201580

upon

12

debentures—

Inc.,

Film

.040300

Closed

1484

Nov

Company and Issue—

.144416

.376000

V;

.927916

Statement of Condition of the 12 Federal

43k>ld

Bros.

Century-Fox

Alexandria

1948

&

548

1

Nov

mortgage bonds, due 1958
Portland & Rumford Falls Ry., 1st

G.)

1

due 1953_Nov

——

1st

(A.

•

Dec

Nov

1960

Spalding

944

.301678

.301678

.144416

v

1256

ENTIRE

.375971

.278242

bonds, due 1972
Nov
1
debentures, due 1969—Nov 15
series, due 1960
—Dec
1

# <«

'

.301673

.091324

•

1.960_

debentures,

Twentieth

1.000000

•

1

Co.—

debentures,

414%

4%

Oct. 27,

Fibre

414 %

6%

Closed

Dec

Minneapolis Gas Light Co., 1st mtge. 4s, due 1950
National Container Corp., 5%
debentures, due 1959

1st

•Nominal

foreign

1977

*•

*

.375971

.658300*}'
.588223*1
.561799*1"
.531909* f

Uruguay, peso——
___
—__
Uruguay, peso.,
Uruguay, peso
Uruguay, peso——————————

income

bonds,

due

•

:-K

.301678

.233629
4.007500

—~

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:'c

.144416

.278242

—

mtge., "3 %

Co., 7%

Wisconsin Public Service

.201580
.040300
.091324

krona

1.000000

4.031406

Closed

y

2nd

Co.,

4%.

RR.,

series A,

bonds,

Peoples Brewing Co. of Trenton, 1st mtge. 4s,
Poli-New England Theatres, Inc.—■

.208535

3.991542

Zealand,

Portugal,

1.000000

1.000000

Placid

Marshall-Wells
Midi

.054406

.020060

1.000000
.927500

Official

New

.022850/

.054406

.301678
.144416
.375822

rupee

:

Netherlands,
guilder
Newfoundland, dollar—

Norway,

.022850

.054406

.930625

**

Dominion of,

Mexico,

.022850

.054406

■ft*

__

3.212150

3.212250

1.000000

Official

.200000*

.200000*

.200Q00*
3.212150

.022850

4.031484

pound sterling
(Metropolitan), franc—

Bigland,

India,

.251247*

.208535

koruna

Chechoslovakia,

Free

.251247*

1.000000
.930156
.020060

—

Free

,,

.251247*

.200000*

.054406

Official

France

.297733*

3.212310

Closed

dollar—

Canada,

$

.297733*

.251247*

.022850

Belgium,
franc
cruzeiro

Brazil,

$

.297733*

3%%

mortgage

Lake

$

.297733*

$
.297733*
.251247*
.200000*
3.212296

pound

Australia,

Oct. 23

°ct- 22

Argentina, peso—
For
"regular" products
•'
For
"non-regular" products
For certain industrial products

1st

Oct. 28

Oct. 27

Oct. 26

Oct. 25

8c
. ;

25c

1

11-10

: 12-17... 12-

3

Volume-168

Number

4747

THE', COMMERCIAL
Per

Name of Company

Barlow.

&

Class

lirreg.)—

com.

iquar.)__

Barnsdall

Oil

Co.

Extra

(quar.)___

Caldwell

&

&

Howell

4V4 %

Co.,

iqiiar.)

Fine

Corp.,

7%
preferred
Bigelow-Sanl'ord
Common

6%

quar.)

(quar.f

iquar.)

California

Electric

California

Pacific

iquar.)A

iquar.)

Foundries

&

3

1

1

Estates,

Central

GamewelL Company,
Garrett
General

11-19

1

10-25

$6

1

10-25

1

11-16

(The)

11-23

11-15

Globe

11-27

10-30

Goodall-Sanford,

12-15

11-15

12-15

11-15

12-15

11-12

1

11-

1

Goebel

11-

1

10-22

11-

1

10-42

l*2-49

12*

5 l/o

12-17

11-26

12-

8

$20c

Tractor

Louisiana

12-

1

Light

&

12-

1
1

Hajoca

11-15

11-

10rl5

$75c

1-

3

12-

12-

6

11-

5

12-

6

4'/o

10-28
12-

*1

_—

75c

11-30

11-15

Hartford

11-15

11-

Havana

4>/4%

1

10-28

10-21

12-

11-15

1

Copper

Chilton

Co

Chrysler

Corp.

Cincinnati

iquar.l.

Milling

preferred

Clearing

Machine

Cleveland

&

Coip.

11-5

Hewitt-Robins,

11-24

11-10

12-

11-20

4

Insulated

Colorado

5Vo

Colorado

Fuel

&

I101

convertible

Colorado

Connecticut

Consolidated

Co.

Edison
Gas

Consolidated

11-15

1

11-10

Horn

11-10

5'/o

40c

12-

1

11-15

12-

1

11-10

Humble

50c

$3.75

12-10

11-24

11-1

10-25

1

11-10

12-

1

25c

12-

1

11-

37Vic

12-

1

Hunt

12-

11-15

8

1

Foods,

11-1

10-20

1-30

40c

12-15

Cash

12-31

12-10

12-

11-15

1

$20
$50c

11-12

45c

11-30.

10-29

Interstate

10-25

Jacksonville

25c
50c

12-15

11-26

12-15
1-

11-26

11-29

11-12

preferred

75c

11-29

11-12

(quar.i

6V4c

11-1

10-22

Cooper-Bessemer Corp., common
$3
prior preferred
(quar.)

(quar.)—50c

12-28

12-14

75c

12-28

12-14

4%

Inc.

-

Company,

Cribbc-n

&

6%

Sexton,

$2

Cork

Curtis

Nest

Loom

Works,

iquar.).

preferred

Crow's

conv.

______

Coal

Co..

Ltd.

Darling
Deere

Metallic

iL.

&

A.)

Door

is-a)

Floor
&

Products,

Hudson

Diamond Ice &

Co.

Coal

Match

Distillers

deposit

Dixie

Cup

Class

Co.,-

A

Stores,
Tar

1st

Ltd.

&

6%

t

&

A

(quar.)

(auar.V__-__A———

Oil

Elmira

&

11-10

11-10

1

11-10

Fair

(The)

Class

B

11-

1

10-19

A

11-20

Long-Bell

11-

11-

1

10-25

Lord

37Vic
A-A

12-

1

11-12

Lukens

11-29

$4

6

12-20
1-3

12-15

Long-Bell

9-24

12-

A

Products,

Power

Macmillan

Company,

'
-

$5

non-cum.

1

Manhattan

11-15

11-

8

Massachusetts

11-15

11-

8
;

$1

10-23

•

12-18

11-

11-20

Co.

$4




75c

11-15

12-10

11-22

12-

1

11-

1

11-

Robbinst

6'/2c/e

1

1

12-10
1 -28-49

12-10

12-

1

12-

1

11-15

11-24

11-5

11-

8

12-

6

11-19

$1.19

11-

1

10-20

Michigan

'

Gas

$1.25

11-15

11-

$1.50

12-

1

11-12

$1

12-

1

11-12

11-23
1-

A

(year-end)

Mutual

11-20

Midland

&

(quar.)50c

11-15

10-30

Midwest

Oil

12-13

11-30

12-

11-10

Life

—

12-31

Pacific, Grain,

12-31
11-15

20c

11-17

11-

65c

$1.25

1-

5

1-

1

12-

3

12-

3

25c

12-22

25c

12-27

11-26

11-10

1-2-49

12-17

1-2-49

12-17

10-30

10*23

11-22

11-

Co.

12-

35c

12-

1

7

11-

8

11-29

11-

8

12-

1

11-

11-20

11-

11-10

1

Co.,

8%
—

$1

12-

1

11-

11-

1

894c

(quar.)

11-17

11-17

11-

11-

6 2 Vic

11-

$50c

(quar.)

11-30

11-

1-3-49

11-

______

—._

25c

$1.25

11-15

11-

8

35c

12-

11-15

11-

12-15

12-

1-15-49

1-

25c

12-

1

2-15-49

11-15
2-

Co.

iN.

of

$1.75

11-

F

1

10-21

—

$1.18%

1

12-10

11-15

60c

1-3-49

Smith

11-19

15c

12-10

(year-endl

—

——

Co.

(quar.)

(quar,)

12-

60c

12-27
12-27
1

10-25

$25c

11-

1

10-15

(s-a),__t—

4c

12-15

11-15

-A——_

20c

12-15

11-15

11-

10-23

pfd.

(quar.)

Smith

11-27

11-

6%

11-27

$1.20

$2.50

12 Vic

1

11-10
1-

3

10-22

12-

1

11-15

$1

Ltd.,

10-20
11-

12-15

11-26

50c

12-

11-18

9

25c

1-3-49

$1.12'/2

_______

1-3-49

iquar.)

1

12-

9

12-

9

7V2C

11-

1

10-20

6V4c

11-

1

10-20

12V2c

(quar.)_

12-22

11-17

$25c

12-

1

11-15

$1

class A

12-

1

Corp.—
—

(quar.)—__________—.

A

11-1

11-15

40c

com.

42140

(quar.)______

30c

$1.25

(quar.)

11-15 (

11-15

11-

12-

1

11.-15

1-1-49

12-15

1

$1.25

1-1-49

12-15

$1.25

1-1-49

12-15

$$1.06V4

12-15

12-

50c

12-20

12-10

$1

10-27

10-18

$1.12V2

1-3-49

(quar.)

(quar.)

1

12-10

60c

Co.

(quar.)

11-22

12-15

11-30

11-24

11-10

11-24

11-10

$2

;

10-28

2

50c

—

1

12-

50c

i

(quar.)

11-

20c

:

11-2

10-26

Corp
Brick

Cc.,

Co.,

Co

7c

(increased

common

62Vic

quar.)_

iquar.)

Ltd.,

Co.

1

11-15

1-5-49

'12-15

B

11-10

$1

12-10

11-10

12-15

$1.12,/2

1-3-49

$1

A (quar.)
(quar.)____

12-

1

$50c

1-2-49

62V2C

8

11-23

12-15
11-15
12-

2

com.

(quar.)

11-15

10-29

$1

12-

1

11-15

25c

12-

1

12-

1

62V2C

(quar.)

11-15
11-15

50c

Royalties, class
B
(quar.)

A

(quar.)

12-10

11-

5

T2-10

11-

5

$2.50

A

11-

50c

(quar.)

12-10

$2.50

A

Steel

11-

12-10

50c

1—

series

common

11-15

11-15

50c

Inc.,

Co.,

12-1

1-17*

40c

quar.)
V

preferred

11-29*

1

$18c

-A-

redeemable

11- 9

12-13
2-

—

(increased

10-26

11-15

1

12-

$31 'Ac

(quar.)

Co.

2

.,85c

quar.)

(quar.)

&

11-

11-19
12-

$25c

.

(increased

com.

:

Surety

25c

12-10

11-

5

25c

12-10

5

11-29

25c

12-10

11-29

25c

11-12

11-

$3

Castings

1-3-49

1

Sloane-Blaboii_Corp.—
6%

common——-

,

1

25c

__,——

Corp

iquar.)

Co.

preferred

Class

Co.—a

-A

(quar.)

Mexico

—

Co.

Electric

Shops

Roebuck

Sivyer

—

J.)

New

Refining

preferred

Signal

5

1

11-

$2

Class

Co.—

12-

1-15-49

11-15

Extra

$1.62 Vi

$1

11-19

Extra

3

11-22

11-15

preferred (qu?.r.)_L
Signode Steel Strapping' Co.,
5%
preferred
(quar.)-_l
Signal Oil & Gas Co., class A

1

12-31

1

4%

.

11-19
11-22

1

Sherwin-Williams

11-19

1

12-

common
(year-endt—
preferred
(quar.)
Railway
Shawinigan Water & Power Co.—

4

1

10-18

12-

25c

$4.50

4%

10-25

12-31

50c
—:_

Sharon

3

Co.—

(quar.)

(quar.)

,

11-10

11-

60c

—

30c

12-31

Extra

6

11-22

12-

Fisher

Seaboard

6

11-15

1

25c

iquar.)

preferred

Paper

Servel,

1

12-

$40c

&

Arms

&

$3.40

11-15

12,

35c

Mlg.

Scythes &

10-15

10-26

30c

:_

.

5

1

11-26

20c

10-26

•

Extra

Sears

11-

11-15

75c.

Savage

5

1

11-15
11-15

$1.75

"(quar.)__

&

Sagamore

3

1

2

57c

,—

pfd. (quar.)

com.

Milling
Haynes (irreg.)
Royalty Corp. (quar.)

5%

11-

11-

5c

Extra

Scott

11-15

11-24

,

$35c

&

Gas

Saco-Lowell

10-23

Insurance

preferred

11-20

15c

Extra

$1.75

(quar.)

'Participating
Midwest Packing Materials, 5%

11-20

1

(interim)

preferred

Sayre

11-20

1

12-

50c

shares

prior

Ryerson

6

11-30

1

12-

Russell-Miller

1

65c

10-25

12-

(quar.i

____________

Company,
preferred
(quar.)

Sabine

1

25c

Paper Co., Ltd., 4>4% pfd,
Roos Brothers, Inc.
<quar.)__
Roper
(George D.)
Corp
Ruppert (Jacob) 4'/2% pfd. (quar.)

11-15

12-

1

10-22

11-

25c

Co.,

Co.

Co.

5%

11-15

11-15

$1.06V4

Ltd

Oil

5%

11-12

(quar.i

•

(quar.)

Rolland

11-15

25c

1

10-29

iquar.)__

preferred

Rockland

8

12-

Canada

Gas &

Rockwood

;

10-31

America

of

Little

Rochester

5%

1

10c

iquar.)

pfd. (quar.)
Antelope Copper Mine3,. Ltd.—

4%

5

11-10

11-

$15c

common

Water

American

12-10

$1.25

11-

11-20

$1.62 Va

prior

Robinson

12-19

li- 5

12-14

4%

iquar.)

of

State

5%

11-24

12-14

25c
Co.

Service

Roan

11-10

11-10

>

'

______

$4.50 preferred (quar.)__.
Republic Drill & Tool 6% pfd.

5

11-26

11-26
1-3-49

40c

(quar.)

Cc.—

Reading Co. 4% non-cum. 1st pfd. iquar.)
'
Remington Rand, Inc., common....
A__

10-25

30c

11-10

$3

(s-a)

California

of

11-22

11-10

,

15c

pfd.

(quar.).

Steel

Corp.

Princeton

12-15

35c

V

10c

Ltd.

1

12-10
12-10

40c

(quar.)z.

Scale,

Quaker

12-15

$1.25

.

——-

Insurance

12-

$1

A___

Mills,

Public

(quar.)_

pfd.

preferred
(quar.)
Middle States
Petroleum, class B
Class

11-15

:

(accum. >

Electric

preferred

Power

9*

1

$2.40

Midland

1

Telephone

preferred

Potash

7

12-

—

4%% preferred (quar.)—
Micke^berry's Food Products,

12-

12-10

10c

Gear Co., 7%

Portsmouth

2

,'AA

Consolidated

1

50c

12-10

25c

6%

Corp.

$4

11-30

11-

(quar.)

Year-end

11-

Extra

$1
20c

$1.60

common

Storage

1

11-15

50c

Corp.—
(quar.)___________

Pneumatic

11-15

1

(quar.)

preferred

11-

1-2-49

$25c

preferred

Pillsbury

8

12-

11-19

10-20

1

11-15

(quar.)

Company

$1

8

12-

$1.50

12-

Warehouse

1

1

12-10
12-

75c

Corp. (irreg.)
Grinding Wheel Co.

Philadelphia

2

_A——

25c

$1

12-

11-19

1-1-49

(quar.)

Cement

Petrolite

11-15

1

$1

&

Ry.

Corp.

Pfaudler

11-15

12-

11-

Metropolitan

12-

"11-10

11-29

1

Messenger^ Corp.

11-

$1

*

12-

11-10

11-26

75c

25c

Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corp.—

11-10

11-15

$15c

.

.A

12-10

9394c
$1.12 »/a

Machine &

$2.25
Perkins

2

(quar.) A

Bonding

preferred

1

(year-end)

*

1

10-25

Corp.—

Cement

Pennsylvania

11-10

5

11-

1

30c

Gas

r

11-10

.

11-

10-25

1

12-10

$1V2c

Co.'(s-a):

1

1

11-20

$4

:

1

12-

11-

45c

A

1212-

11-

11-15

$1

& Co., Inc., 40c pfd.
Rig & Reel—
•

Peninsular

$ 12 Vi c
$12'/3c

-

$1

(quar.)

2

-12-10

11-15

11-

60c

■

11-10

40c

&

25c

1

20c

Interim

2

Quarterly
McKesson

12-31

Co.

11-30

dividend

12-

$12 Vic
$12'/2c

common

preferred

Shirt

12-15

$1.25

preferred iquar-.)j:_____________
Parkview Drugs (Kansas
City), Inc.—
35c
participating preference
(quar.)_-__
Pato
Consolidated
Gold
Dredging,
Ltd.—

1

11-

:

Paper

11-30

20c

___:

(casji dividend)

Stock

11-10

preferred

5%

Co.

11-

12-15

(quar.)

C.)

12-

11-30

11-18

3

1

&

(S.

11-27

11-15

20c

(quar.)_:

preferred

12-28

$25c

MacLaren

Portland

Peerless

$-1.25
$X,25.

12-15

5

65c

Finance

4

..

11-27

$3.50

;

Common

1-18

12-15

$1.06V4

l s-a I
&

(quar.)

Company

11-

12-

(quar.)_—

Mackintosh-Hemphill

Oil

Parkersburg

11-24

11-17

$1

„

10-26
11-

11-26

$1

Parker

—

2nd

lyear-end)

10-30

11-17

$1

Co

Western

11-26

$25c

iMo.l—

7r'c

10c

25c
—

—

&

6 V2 %

12-21

45c

——

Co.

Corp.

Electric

Mfg.

Pacific

11-26

$25c

Hotel,

Co.

11-22

^

Old
Ben
Coal Corp
Orange County Telephone

11-29

12-10

*—

Lumber

Steel

1-

25c

12-15

11-12
11-18

Corp._

Extra

11-22

15c

(accum.)

12-

$62j/2C

1

ii—

Baltimore

Lyon Metal

1

12-10

Ohio

11-15

12-

1
1

12-15

Bancorporatioa
Special
Ogilvie Flour Mills^ Ltd. <quar.)__

10-27

11-25

1212-

Northwest

10-26

11-15

$1.30
:____

_

—

class

$]5c
$1.75

iquar.)

common

1

$1.12V2

(quar.)—

Extra

11-30

5

60c

.' :f"';A.A=

25c

12-10
11-

25c

(Mel.)

10-20

29%c

iquar.)

Research

Fibre

Finance

State

preferred

Norfolk

11-23

50c

—

---Av-

(s-a)

Co.

6

11-

(quar.)

preferred

Year-end

11-20

30c

—.

(quar.i

Libby

9

12-

Newport News Shipbuilding 6c Dry Dock Co.
Nopco Chemical Co., 4% pfci. ser. A
(quar.)

11-23

12-15

12-10

50c

:

11-3

A

Sons

Lumber

25c

&

11-15

29c

—:

(quar.)

1-3-49

_A

11-15

1

12-15

Inc.—

Extra

1

$1.50

Corp.

1

12-

$1

—

2-1-49

;

12-

50c

quar.)

(quar.)

iquar.) _——10c

(quarJ

Reinsurance

Fairbanks Morse

A

$25c
"

Williamsport RR.

Employer's

,—

Navigation.
&

(quar.)

$25c

Ltd.

guaranteed

12-16

York

$4.50

Groceterias,Ltd.—

12-

Empire & Bay State Telegraph Co.—
4%

12-30

12-15

—

(interim)

com.

(quar.i—

Extra

12-20

_

Ltd

11-15

1 -28-49

______

'

Class

1

Ltd.—•

(quar.)

Products,

1

25c

_____

Corp.
(year-end)
Light & Chemical——

Loblaw

1

12-

$37VAc

Goods, Ltd.—
(s-al _-_A_A____

Eaton
Manufacturing Co.
Electric Boat Co
."A.
41

11-15

12-

12-

&

Extra

11-26

25c

Manufacturing Co. 1 year-end)
Company (quar,),
Steel

11-15

1594c

Picher

Eastern

1

62(4c

——A

common

12-

12-31

—

—

(quar.)

&

Corp.

11-20

(irreg.)

Co.,

1

11-10

11-16

—

(quar.i

11-

12-20

50c

Method

394%

11-15

—

Savers

$1.25

(quar.)

A

Coal

McNeil

35c

—

(irreg.)A__-AAA_____-___________

Leduc

Life

8

Rubber

preferred

Eagle
East

B

11-

(James)

$1

Duquesne Brewing Co. of Pittsburgh
Durham Hosiery
Mills, class A (irreg.)_____
Class

2

Lees

15c

iquar.)

Chemical

preference

Dwight

12-

12-

35c

A

receipts

Company,-

Tire

Libby,

12-24

10c

'

(quar.)
*

common

preferred

A Dunlop.

Lehigh

11-19*

25c

(quar.)

(quar.)
A_.
AA
preferred
(quar.,)_____:

4%

11-12*

12-15

Lionel

Common
Drackett

11-29

10c

pfd.

11-

12-10

$1.25

—

Machinery

Laboratoi-ies,

Lindsay

(quar.)——

iquar.)_._._

Dominion

A " $1

1-2-49

12-10

—

"

Dominion

11-2

12-10

_

5'A

11-15

,

5%

preferred

1-1-49

—

Inc.

1

75c

Foundry & Machine (year-end)
Lane
Bryant, Inc.
(quar.i—
Lansing Company
(quar.)

1-1-49

(quar.v

Co..

Co.

Ltd.—

Co.,
American

1

11-10

40c

(quar.)

Derby Gas & Electric Corp,
Diamond

11-15

$1.16

75c

(irreg.)

iquar.)
Glassine Co.—

Delaware

New

5

11-

12 Vic

Lakey

$12.25

—

Company

common

Delaware
'

1

$$1.50

(quar.)

preferred

Deer field
,

12-

Lakeside

1

2ic

Year-end

7%

12-

$1.75

Co.,

New

11-19

12 Vic

Gas

preferred

$1.50

——

Inc., commonA-A—

(quar.).

Pass

11.-19

1

1

.,

——

11-22

$1

common

Publishing Co., $4 prior pfd.
preferred
(accum. lAA

$7

Dahlstrom

Co,——,4.4

Company
Kinney (G. R.) Co., Inc., common.—.——
$5 prior preferred
iquar.)
Koppers Company, Inc.—

50c

Co.,

11-

1

12-

37 Vic

Kawneer

11-16

12-6
12-15

28'/8C

iquar.)—
pfd. (quar.)A

11-30

10c

______

preferred

4 VA '/<■

Seal

&

(irreg.)

1

12-

Machines—

(increased

A

Storage Warehouse
Zinc

Jersey
Special

12-

$1.06 y4

—

preferied

Crown

25c

9334c

——-

Corp.

3%%

Crompton & Knowles
v

—_

iquar.)

International

Crane

New

11-15

&

Co.,

preferred

New Bedford

5

11-26

iquar.)

(The),

7

11-30

50c

Year-end

<quar.)„__

preferred

Common

Company

:—.

.

$2.40

11-19

11-

1

$1.06 Va

Corp. (quar.)A———____
Jones
Estate
Corp
A
Jones & Laughlin Steel, common (increased)
5%
preferred A
(quar.)

___A———c—.AA__—$1

(quar.).—

...4-

11-19

12-11
12-

—

(quar.)

Company

prior

Cement

30c

:

10-30

,

5'Jo

JaAAAAA.*

933Ac

(quar.)

12-11

1

'

(quar.)__A

Spe-cial

11-12

B.I

12-

12-

A—

International Railways of Central America—
5 r/o
preferred
(accum.) A
:—:
International Silver Co

10-29

9

7

12-

preferred (s-a)__i
Neiman-Marcus Co., 414,'/» preferred
(quar.)
Neisner Bros., Inc.
(quar.)__
Extra
A
Neptune Meter Co., common (quar.) __A

11-15

12-15

25c

(year-er.dl—

Cigar.

11-

12-

1-14-49

7%

11-15

32c

dividend

12-15

(W.

11-

1

1

$1.25

com.

Co.

dividend

3

prior

8

1

12-

Nazareth

11-23
1-14-49

$4.25

——

(quar.)

common

Y.)

com.

Business

International

11-12

15c

25c

iquar.)...

•

(quar.)__

Co.

International
Stock

$$1-

(quar.i

Varnish,

12-

12-

25c

1

Steel

11-29

&

3

$1

com

Year-end

25c

Paint

12-

25c

(quar.)

Inc.,

preferred

Inland

11-15

1-3-49

140c

A____^__A__——_A—A—

Extra

12-15

$1

preferred A (quar.)
A
Industrial Rayon Corp. quar.)

11-15

56V4c

(annual).

Y.)

3

75c

_

50c

(quar.)

pfd.

pfd.

,

Vulcanized

50c

(quar.)—

Corp.,

7%

Securities

12-

11-10

40c

Naumkeag Steam Cotton (year-end!_.

Pacific

1

Co.,

Refining

Co.,

National

12-15

12-20

1

Canada,

National

••AA $2

preferred
&

Lead

of

11-10

12-14

(quar.)

Stores

Oil

Co.

12-10

1-3-49

common——.

(N.

43MJ>

Chemical

11-19

17 Vic

(quar.)——

Co.

&

1-2-49

$1.0614

5%

45c

(quar.)

common

Hardart

Drug

National

12-14

Corp

Ingersoll-Rand

preferred
<N.

B

preferred

5r/r

20c

iquar.)..

.A—AA.A-.

preferred

12-

40c

5

12-10

2

$1.75

convertible preferred
National Gypsum Co., $4.50

11-12

1

1-3-49

Ltd

Co.,

preferred

&

4'/4%

iquar.)——

Co.

Oil

Howard

87Vic

Corp. * iquar.)
Consolidated Liquidating Corp. (liquidating)
Consumers Glass, Ltd. " iquar'.)
Continental American Life Insurance Co.—

Extra

A $4.25

1

(quar.)———

Co.,

Electrochemical

12-14

(quai.) AAA—<■:

Utilities

Continental Can Co.,

Hooker

12-

Laundries

Quarterly

Honolulu

3

Corp.—

non-cum.

Consolidated

9

11-

12-

Co., Ltd. (quar.)—
Diversified Standard Securities,

$2.50

11-19
11-

$1

Amusement

Consolidated

1

11-26

11-13

$1

—A—A---;—

Elevator

Power

Consolidated

Ltd.,

k

12-

10-28

35c

—A

preferred

Milling

1

preferred

75c

(quar.)

Power'Co.

11-

12-20

$1.12Vi

(quar.)

Hibbard, Spencer, Bartlett & Co.—
Monthly
Monthly
A—
Monthly

RR.—

Wire.'

Central

11-

25c

guaranteed iquar.)
Chemical Co.
iquar.).—.

Collyer

11-15

12-

12-10

1-

12-

$1

(year-end)
pfd. (quar.)——_

Ltd.,

$1

.

(accum.

Heywood-Wakefield

8

20c

special

Clorox

National

50c

common)

Corp. (extra)—
Inc.
(quar. i

11-22

50c

AAA

(quar.i

10-22

11-15

25c

Pineapple

12-

75c

———

Pittsburgh

guaranteed

1
1

10%

Cement

11-15

15c

common.-—__

Machine,

11-

12-

Utilities—

1st preferred

6%

————.

(quar.)

National Container

85c

Co
&

25c

,A——

.

(quar.i —1

Empire
Electric

Ry.____

7%
preferred
(quar.)_
National Cash Register Co.

Newmarket

(quar.)

40c

A

.1—

Company

11-16

$2

dividend)—

(old

Co.

50c

Louis

common———

10-22

12 Vic

(s-a)

Co.

10-20

12-20

1

—40c

Co.,

1

25c

A

(quar.)

Wholesale

Hercules

Biscuit

1

10c

;

(stock

Paper

11-1

40c

_A

12-

75c

(quar.)

Co.

25c

Special

30c

(quar.)

common

preferred

Hawaiian
90c

National

$2.50

—

i

Co.,

12-10

Co

11-

5c

W'atch

Harrison

Acme

35c

(quar.)

Co., common (quai)—
convertible preferred (quar.)
.A

12-10

(quar.)—_

11-16

$2.50

common

Water

Hammermill

Power—

Railroad

11-15

1

National

20c

dividend

11-15

Wilmington & Franklin Coal—
Quarterly
_AAA_
:_
Chicago Yellow Cab Co...———1——,

Coty

(year-end 1

11-5

Chicago,

Coro,

Co.

Extra

50c

—.

Hill

1

12-

$1

(quar.i—

Co.

Corporation

Cash

2

$50c

A_

——

Chestnut

12-

25c

Hackensack

11-15

$50c

class

preferred (quar.i
Central Soya Co., Inc. (increased
quar.)——
Cessna
Aircraft Co.
lirreg.)
Chase
Candy Co.
iquar.)

$3

Co.

preferred

iquar.).——40c
__A
—'——
25c

National. Corp

11-15

$2c-

Northern Ry. Co.—
Non-cum. preferred (increased)

30c

(quar.i

1

(increased quar.)
4%
preferred (quar.)
Nashville Chattanooga & St.

35c

Inc.,

Stores

——.

Electric

12-

37'/2c

(quar.)__:

A

Hamilton

-

A

5

$1

:

com.

preferred

5%

5

11-

25c

:

I
W.)

12-20

$2.25

i.accum.)

(quar.)

_:

(H.

Graflex,
Grand

8

Inc.,

50c

—_

$3

pfd.

Ltd.—.

Brewing

Extra

11-

11-15

$1.75

(quar.)

Manufacturing

Extra

10-22

Co.

preferred

Gorham

11-19

12-

$$1.50

-

—A—

Co..

Ohio

Coon

Corp.

(quar.i

____i

Oil

11-26

25c

pfd.

1

11-15

Common

$$1

(quar.)

7'/o

Extra

11-26

3.60'/,

Cook

Co.,

Steel Castings S6
preferred
(accum.)

4 </o

5

25c

Cigar

12-

11-30

Corp

25c

Corp.

Girdler

5

11-

50c

(quar.)

General

12-15

5

11-

11-26

75c

(quar.)-'

12-15

___________

Mills

$1

A

pfd.

10-30

11-

11-

11-26

$1

4%

12-27

11-

11-26

$1

__

1

37'/3c

(quar.)_

Munising Paper, 5 c/o 1st preferred
Murray Corp. of America-

(quar.)

Ltd.,

11-15

12-15

——

Central

5%

AA

Co.,

class

12-31

$25c

Ltd.,

Motor

—

(year-end)

12-

—_

Mosinee

11-20

25c

(increased)—

12-1

12-10

——

11-20

1

—_—-

12-

12-10

20c

11-15

1

12-

Products

11-10

$1.75
$1.75

12-

Paper

11-10

1

12-10

.

25c

Co.

1

1

12-

80c

(quar.)_

preferred (quar.)
Moore-McCormack Lines (quar.)

:

common

preferred

12-

$1

(quar.)

12-

(quar.)_

Co.,

12-10

$15c

Alcohol,

Central

4%

Brush

Class

Ltd.—

Inc.—

Steel

Caterpillar

7%

preferred

Gair

1-2-49

..A—

A—

Carpenter

4%

Co.

Co.,

11-15

12-

1st

common

2nd

Great

—

Corp.,

Dock

&

-

Capital

Chile

Trailer

4%

U-rl5

$37Vic

1_.—

-

Industrial

Sulphur

Fuller

11-1

15c

—

tinci eased

Investment

B

11-15

12-

1%
7%

50c

—___

Mills,

$1.12 Vi

(quar.)

(annual)

Freeport

11-15

1

$1.06'A

Exploration Co

Foreign
Quarterly

1

12-

50c

_

!

Extra

Canadian

12-

43%c
common—

Ltd.—
.AAA
'

Ltd.

Power

Bridge Works

Gossard

"

Class

12-

Flour

12-10

Canada, Ltd.—4

Fort Pitt

Forgings,

(annual)

Vinegars,

Canadian

3

$1

A "(quar.)

Canadian

1-

15c

-A-.,

"

45

When
Holders
Payable of Rec.

Share

Co., common (quar.)—
preference B (quar.)

convertible

12-10

$2 5c

&

$4

Montana

12-31

$25c

Foreign Light

Co.—

A.

pfd.

Class^B

8

15c

_

.

____

B

11-

4

Company

Chemical

25c

4

'

X 15c

•_

(quar.)
Insurance

„preferred .(quar.i
Dry Ginger Ale,
$4.25
preferred
(quar.i

Class

1

11-

10-27

1

$25c

11-19

12-

11-20

Monsanto

12-31

Rubber,

of

Per

Name of

4

11-

15c

11-19

1

50c

7%

Canada

1

12-

Co.

$35c

Power

Title

Canada

Class

12-

11-

$25c

11-15
10-30

$1.25

_____

l!
Mills

&

75c

—

___

Canada

1

Motor

$2

-

Extra

12-

11-10

20c

Co.A—__

Cotton

Tire

(quar.)

:

11-15

$1.50

_

■-

11->15

1

11-20

50c

Inc.

____:

50c

—

Pipe Line Co.
Buckeye Steel Castings, com. (year-end 1
6%
preferred
iquar.)'
1_
;
Budd Company (The) $5
prior pfd. iquar.)
Bullock Fund,
Ltd. iirreg.i —__!
(s-aI

(1837)

Holders

Payable of Rec.

50c

Works

Shops,

$12 Vic

—

Buckeye

Common

Ford

1

12-

$1

common

Rico

Foote

12-

$1.50

iquar.)

Mfg.

Gas

Bake

93%C

Company,

Hosiery,'Ltd.

Porto

Fitz Simmons & Connell Dredge
Mineral Co.
(quar.)

11-30
11-30

60c

____

—-——^

<E.

Extra

49

60c

Company, Ltd., class A
preferred

Share

of

Fruehauf

Bruce

California

1-3-49
1-3-

River

Firestone

11-15

$1.75

I-

(F.l

1

60c

•

_____

Mills

Burkart

12-

$1

(quar.)

preferred

Co.

Extra

35c

AA

Butterfly

10-20

Carpet-

(increased

L.)

10-26

SI

common

Bowes

3%%

Federal

$1.06V4

(quar.)

Extra
Boott

Fall

11-15

(year-end)

—

Steel

11-15

4

'—

Extra

Sugar

When

75c

12-4

50c

Spinning

"

Bethlehem

Fajardo

12-

12ViQ

iquai\)__

of Company

11-18

$$1.75

common

preferred

Name

11-18

1

t$1.50

(quar.)

Bessemer Limestone & Cement Co.
Berkshire

1

50c

_____—__

,

..

1212-

50c

—

Co.

Mills, Inc., (quar.)._
Belding-Corticelli, Ltd., com.
7%
preferred iquar.l
Extra

Payable of Rec.

30c

50c

—

Beaunit

Bell

Per

25c

Mfg.

FINANCIAL, CHRONICLE

Holders

40c

____________

A_____

Beaton

When

Share

•-

Seelig Mfg.,

A

&

'

-••■•"

preferred

class

Agricultural

Chemical

Co.,

(Alexander)

__1

Socony-Vacuum
dividend

held)

(quar.)

—

11-10

12-10

11-10

dividend)
shares for each

_A__

:

:

12-

1

11-1

$1.05

12-

1

11-

1

25c

(cash

(two

12-10

$1

87V2C

_——

(quar.)__

Oil

10-25
10-25

Carpet Co.—

(quar.)

Extra

Stock

Sons

10-30

10-30

50c

&

3y2 %/ preferred
4.20%
preferred

12-24

$1.50

$1.50

common—

preferred^ (quar.)-

Common

.

(s-a)

A

12-10

11-

5

2%

12-10

11-

5

100

'

46

(1838)

THE

Name of

So no to lie
$1.25

.

Company

Corp.,

convertible

Southern

preferred A

(quar.)

5%

6%

Withington
convertible

Squibb

lE.

R.t

$4

preferred

$3.50

Co.,

Sons,

Cap
Oil

11-10

J*" £

American

Thermos

American

Tube

Sterling.

Inc.

Stoncga

Coke

Suburban

(Del.)

Ray

Co.,

18c

37V2c

Inc.

(quar.)___

11-15

11-

25c

11-29

50c

11-29

11-

(initial

common

20c

—

25c

quar.)

Oil

,$3.75

Co.

preferred A

Union

Street

United

(quar.)

Railway

Aircraft

12,/2C

-

pfd.

(accum.)

93%c

—_—

Co,

Artists'

Corp.—

'

<

'Special,
_
preferred (quar.)
Gas Improvement

$2.50

11-

1

10-15

4V2 %

11-16

11- 5

5%

Playing Card Co.

12-18

20c

12-18

50c
$1

12-16

5%

12-1

11-10

$1

1-2-49

$1.75

1-2-49

Universal

Consolidated

Oil

11-20

11-

12-15

Atlas

40c
50c

12-4

11-15

Ault «fc

11-26

11-10

5(2%

11-26

11-10

J$c

i2- 1

11-15

22 Vic

___—__

(quar.)

Universal

Insurance

,

Universal

Co.

(quar.)

Winding Co.—
preferred
(quar.)

(quar.)

Knitting Co.
Vanadium-Alloys Steel
Venezuela Syndicate, Inc.
Verney Corp. (quar.)
Virginia
Virginia

Coal

&

l

12-20

12-

1

7

(S. C.)
Company,
preferred
(quar.)

11-12

11- 8

12-

$1

12-

Warren
Wellman

W'clsbach

Corp., class A

Extra

America,

11-24

1

Bates

11-10

12-

11-13

11-13

75c

.12-11

12-1

12-11

12-1

1

Baystate

12-

1

preferred B (quar.)—95c
(S. S.) Dental Mfg. (quar.)
37M>c

12-

1

$6

11-1

10c

(s-a)

Wyandotte
Extra

8

11-16

11-

11-

90c

1

4%

11-3Q

12-15

11-30

12-17

Bliss

11-17

(E. W.)

New

6 %

Co.

Bros.

3%

12-8

11-5

(s-a)__

10c

11-29

11-13

Blue

____

10c

11-29

11-13

11-29

11-13

Bon

:

^preferred

Ami

Corp.,

-

F„ Inc. (cash dividend)
Stock dividend.
Acme Aluminum
Alloys, Inc.—

American
American

Fork
~

American

1

12-

1 f

10-29

Bullock's. Inc.

15c

11-

1

10-21

Burlington Mills.

12-

I

tfiOC

12-

6

.

12-

1

11-1

8c

11-

1
1

10-15

12-31

1-2-49

12-14

3Mj %

-v

11- 1
11-15

5%

10-22

11-30"

11-13

50c I

__________

:

4c ;
.,

10-20
10-25

1

10-30
1-31-49

11-20

30c5c
'

__j

pfd.

■

Ry.

$4.50

12-15
.

;';-"'5c~ "11-15
12 Vic

(quar.)

11-15
10-30

50c;

(quarj_

i

11-30

11-) 9
11-

9

10-20

1

10-29

I

10-29

,75c
75c

1

(monthly)

Illinois (quar.)

v

12-10

10c

11-

1

1

11-15

:

10-14*

12-

&

preferred

12-20

1-1-49

11-15

California
:

4.4-%

Water

11- 5

10-15

11-1
11-

11- 2

10-11

11-15

11-10

Columbia

12-17

12-10

Columbus

11-

1

10-20

15c

12-

1

11-24

Concord

10-31

10-15

10-31

10-15

$162Vic

Columbia

1

11-

1

1

10- 8

11-

1

10- 8

11-

1

10-15

12-31

12-10

$2.50

(quar.)

(s-a).

common

C

1

(quar.)
Plow

11-

1

11-10
2-10

11-1-

10-11

11-

i

10-11

St,

10-30

10- 6

11-15

10-20

$1.12Mi

1-1-49

12-10

Louis

a

$1.25

Co.—

,

r

20c

(quar.)

11-

\

.

*

10-18-

12-,.i'

11-18

1-3-49

20c

$16c

(quar.)

on

11-

$20c

;

12-18 *

11-15

$30c

(s-a)

6-1-49

50c

11-15

10-2Q

87MzC

Inc.

12-31

12-14

15c

11-15

10- 5

11-15

10- 5"

11-

10-15

(quar.)

National Life

Insur.

Pictures
&

Corp..

Southern

preferred
Gas

Co.

$4.25

Ohio

pfd.

(quar.)

$1.06'A

Hampshire)—
(increased)-

Corp.,

.

,

11-15

12-15

10-22

Consolidated Chemical Industries,
$1 partic. pfd. A (quar.)

11-

10-15

6%

pfd.

Corp.

1

10-20

Consolidated

11-25

11-15

11-25

11-15

5%" preferred
(s-a)
Consumers Power Co.,

11- 1

10-13
11- 1

87yac

12- 1

: ;

,

12-1;

15c

12-10

1111-

,f

1

12-10

1

$.1,1?Va

-12- 1
11» 1
11-15

10- 5

12-

1

ll-t»-

*
'37Vic
1834c

.i

10-30

.'V

;

2%~%

v

V ^

11-22

•

10-22

$20c

11-

1

11-

1

10-15

$20c

11-

1

75c

.11-

1

10-30

62yac

Ltd.—

11-15

Extra

Culver

10-30

•

3Va%
,

10-30

27MsC v' 11-15

11- 1

10- •

11-15

10-lfT

"12-1

11-20

' \ *
$50c

common:

(quar.)

12- 1

50c

-

(quar.)__

•

11- 5!

11-20

$1.13

11-5

12-

i'1 $li

•

12-lOT

11-20

$1;

preferred (quar.).

12-10

1-3-49

;

50c
:

.11-

1-3-49

$1.13
com.

11-11*

11-20

$1.12

—j.

Corp.

Sugar,
(s-a)

Cuneo Press; Inc.,
;

10-30

•

10-15

1

25c

*

preferred

Cuban Atlantic
.

10-15

11-15

10-15

11-

>$1

11-10-

1

1-2-49

12-15
,

Quarterly
Corporate Investors, class A!.
Cosmos Imperial Mills, Ltd.
(quar.).
•
Crown Cork & Seal, Ltd.
(quar.)
i
<■
;
Crown Drug Co.
(irreg.).
Crum & Forster, 8%
preferred (quar.)
,£
' Cuban-^American- Sugar,- common
(irreg,^

10-15

11-15

,

*10-15

$37c

11- L

$1.23

-

;

—

10-30

11-15

;

30c

Curtis
.

;

••,

12-10

10-3^

1

£ Corn Exchange Bank Trust Co (N. Y.)—

10-15

50c

Mills,

4% preferred (quar,).
Continental Gin Co., 4Ma %

11- 3

$1.75

$4.50

Textile

(quar.)
; :
$4:52 preferred (quar.)
,'•••; Container Corp. of America,

11- 1
11-1

$1

;

1

$1.50

(quar,)______.

11-

11- 1

12-15
11-

Edison

10-20

11-1

10- 8

18-15"

11-

(quart).,,

1

,

:

■<

50c

Inc.—

11-

1

1

47Vac

10-15

1

1

11-15
!

(quar.),

11- 1

1

10-30

11-

$5c

:-_-;.;_$$1.50

—-

-

11-26

12-

10-15

11-15

37Mjc

-

Ltd

Quarterly
;_
Connecticut Light <fc Power $2 pfd.
$1.90 preferred (quar.)
Connecticut River Power,

12-

1

'

:

$1

10-29

12-

11-

11-

$1.07

International

Dearborn

1

11-15

Confederation Life Association (Toronto)—*

Consolidated

-

5-2'

Electric—

(quar.)
(New

2- 1-

Co. (Boston)

11-15

50c

11- 1

3-1-49

(quar,)

common

11-26

37y2C

10-30

,

1

20c
20c

11-26

1

12-

9-3010-30

80c

System,

Commonwealth
a

1

11-15

$25c

quarterly basis)

a

preferred* (accum.)
Commonwealth Edison Co.

10- 9

87 '/ic

Co.—

12-24

2-15-49

30c

—

Co.

(now

Gas

4V4 %

10-19

62V2c

(quar.)

1- 3
11-15

$1.75

,

5%

pfd.

8c

10c

shown

above.

1

11-15

;

,11-15

10-30 !
10-15

12-3

$2.

12-16
12-31
1-3-49

12-17

.

10a

12-17

.11.-1

87Mac

.12- 2

11- 40*
10-20

11-15

$1.50

'

12-17

11-13

25c

-■

:___

10-30

50c

,

'

u

/ 10-19

.11-15

$50c

This -$.1.50 payment .was--previously reported as being paid, on Nov. 24, to v
;. holders of record Nov. 5.
The corrected -''♦.*;
dates-are

11-

(quar.$1.25 ;l-2-40

common

preferred ;(quar.rt
Co. (Mo.) .(lrre^.)

Mfg.

70c

$35c

•

—

Service

11- 3

55c

$1

'

9- 8

10-15

11-15

$3.50

,

Co. (N. Y.)—
$5
preferred' (quar.)
Consolidated Natural Gas (s-a-)____.
Consolidated Paper: Co. (quar,-)
1

,

8

11-15

$1.75

25c

•

12-

15c

Semi-annual

Ltd.

(quart)

.

35c

50c

(quar.)___

,

v

11-

15c

Extra;-

10-19

11-

60c

(quart)__,

10-21

87Vic

1%

\

'

1

i5c

1

11-15

$$1.50

(quar.)

preferred

10-21

11-15

$1.25

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

10-25

25c
■

10-21

10-30

Common

11-15

Wireless

preferred

10-30

(monthly)

Consolidated

Extra'

5%

10-30

$1

20c

$1.20

$62yac

;

10- 4*

(quar.)

Illuminating

5c

—-

11-

.

common

Ltd.

Cockshutt

11-

(quar.)

—

40c

,

Breweries,

10-30

.

11-24°

37y»C

Cable

10-20

Cocbrane-Dunlop Hardware, Ltd.—

25c

(quar.)—

12-15

11-10

Monthly
Monthly

1-14

11-15

a

11-10

25%

50c

Coast

$$28

preferred
(quar.)

1

(quar.)

16c

7%

10-20

12-

1-2-49

$1

1947)

10-22

25c

(Holding), Ltd.—
'"/ .V
5ya% preferred (s-a)
Caldwell-Linen Mills, common"
(quar.)
$-1,50 1st preferred (quar.)
>>
80c 2nd participating preferred (quar.)_i_
California Electric Power; $3 pfd.
(quar.)__
California Packing Corp,, common
(quar.)_-

10-29

-

Mr)
Co.,
Jackson Co.

Byron

12-

;

(A:

: V Extra

12-

'

Byers

5

12-

-

pfd.

v

10-15

1

(quar.)

10-15

A

(quar.)__

,

25c

Y.)

11-1

Class

-

4%%' pfd.

1

11-

dividend)

1

15c

Brothers,

11-

50c

11-

$1

preferred

12-17

-

56(40

(quar.)__

10-30

Co.__.

2nd

1-1-49

(quar.)

10-20

Extra

Butler

.

5

62 Vic

—

$3

convertible

10-25

$1.12Va

preferred

Industries

25c

I

10-25

11- 1

(quar.)

preferred

Clinton

11-15

(quar.)

pfd. (quar.)
(quar.)____

11- 1

11-8

(Mass.)—

Chicago &
preferred (quar.)

5%

Common

1

$1.50

cammon

10-25

11-16

30c

10-30

(quar.)____-

(Los Angeles), 4%

12- 8

11-15

$1.121/a

25c

Machine

12-18

17c

Electric

&

Co.

40c

(quar.)

&

12- 8

$1.50

___

Virginia

Oil,

$25c

quar.)_

Co.,

11- 3

12-18

Ry.

Electric

25c

Power

10-15

11-30

.

Cincinnati,

Co.,

25c

Rubber Co.

1

(quar.)

Common

(quar.)

11-10

11-

20c

(irreg.)

50c

.

1

(resumed)-

A.

20c

*

preferred

11-

10-21*

A

Cleveland

10-15

$3

12-

$1

preferred (quar.)
Stores, common (quar.)

Cleveland,

11-30

8c

10-11

85c

1st

Class

-11-15
11-

1

10-14-49

City

10-15

11-15

11-

common

Gity of Paris Dry Goods Co.,
7%
1st preferred
(quar.)

10-20

12-

11-15

13c

25c

Investing

7%

1-3-49

1

(quar.)

11- 3

,

11-15

12-

6- 8

10-15

$$1

10-20

1

3- 8

1

30c

1

7-15-49

1

•

1

1112-

25c

11-

1

10-15

11-

(quar.)

12-

11-1

10-15

1-14-49

XZIV2C

11-

11-10

1

4-15-49

10-15

25c

11-10

1

11-

25c

11- X

$1.50

1

12-

50c

25c

City

(reduced)

12-

27Vic

(quar.)

Cincinnati Gas

1

10- 8
10- 8

Common

10-25

10-30

10-30
10-30

(quar.)

10-20

11-

of

Cotton

10-20

75c

50c
25c

Common

10-25

35c

10-29'

11-10

Common

12-22*

1

(quar.)

10-20
11-15

common

5c

Die>

11-

11 *20

6c

75c 'v 711-15

preferred

11-1

$50c

1

1

(quar.)

Corp.

11-

-

11-

12-

75c

(series of

convertible

Chickasha
1-4-49

50c
25c

$1

Chicago Corp.
(quar.)
Chicago & North Western Ry., 5% pfd. A__
Chicago Rock Island & Pacific RR.

of

(quar.)_

10-11

50c

(quar.)

(N.

Corp.,

Chesapeake & Ohio

10-15

11-

1

8 7/10c.

Bank

Cherry-Burrell

10-15

1-15-49

11-

37Vic

S.

Mfg.. (stock

National

Columbian

4%-preferred (quar.)__
Burroughs Adding Machine

-

11-16

11-1

____'




56'Ac

$1.50

(quar.)

Extra

11-10

-STVic ;

(quar.)

Valve

Chesapeake

83/4C

Y.)

(quar.)

"B-

3ya%

1U *

1

.."; $i

:

Gas' Machine (quar.)
General Corp;, $2

Products

preferred

-

10-12

$1.12V2

(quar.)

preferred

4%

Extra

10-30

(auar.)

Home

,<■

11-15

common

Investment Co. of

Class
Buell

,

10-15
i

11-15

;

American

11-15

12-10

Shares

American

v

10-15

30c

_

preferred ; (quar.)
preferred (quar.
American Hide-& Leather. 6%

Common

$15c

'

:$2.50

/

4%

11-15

1

1

(quar.)

Estate Trust

preferred

11-20

(accura.)

l

:

Real

12-

Telephone Co.—
6% 2nd preferred (quar.)
Broadway Department Store, Inc.—

3ya%

preferred

Co.,

10-13

$1.25

(quar.)

Hoe

Furniture

Extra

American

A

10-27

1

Store

10-20

25c

of

preferred

11- 1
12-15

(quar.)_

11-

50c

Copper

30c
$15c

_

10-15

$$70

Store Investment Corp.—
conv. preferred (quar.)

Chapman

Columbia

1

$25c

(quar.)

preferred

11-

•y

__i

Co.

11-15

7%

10-29

11-25

.,

$1.25

Service

Quarterly
Champion Paper & Fiber,

-

British

11-15

4Vi%
Chain

British Columbia Pulp &
Paper, Ltd.—

10-27

12-15
11-15

15c

$4

12-

(quar.)

"Special

(quart)

$1.183/i

&

$15c
$20c

$$1.25

25c

$$1

50c

(lrreg.)
Aluminum Co. of
Canada, Ltd.—

American. Can

Holier*

11-15

Pasco

prior

$4.50

(increased

Light

10- 4>

25c

Public

Tax

10-15

(quar.)

Traction

11-1

West

de

4Vi%

4

50c

&

$ 50c

Cement

American; Business

10-

50c

Inc.

10-15

$10c

■

11-

Certain-Tced Products—

■

common

Hose

11-

i

(quar.)

Fund,
Woven

11-

•

Co.

10-20

1

quar.)

A

Co.

27'/2C

pfd. (s-a)

Board

Edison

27Vac

•

____

Box

1

Corp.

Sugar Co.,

11-1

(quar.)

Brazilian

**

Payable of Meo.
:

10%...

■

,

Stores, Ltd. (increased)
Air-Way Electric Appliance Corp
Ailoy Cast Steel Co. (quar.)

American

1111-

Sem'-annual

50c

$1.10 convertible pfd. (clears all
arrears)$1.10 convertible preferred
(quar.)
Acme Glove Works; Ltd., $1

Co.

$1

(quar.)

-

When

Share

T.

Book

12-16
10-20

Special

~
Par

Aluminium, Ltd. .<(quar.)
Airlines, 3 Vu %

11-1

1

9-30

1

$6c

(quar.)

_____

•

American

12-31

(quar.)

Fisheries Corp., common
4% preferred (quar.)_

Boston

being given in the?

'

-

American

1

$1.12

common

12-15

10-30

20c

Cuban

Chain

Ltd., 5% pfd. (quar.)_
Company (quar.)

&

class

Co.

Boston

preceding table.

preferred

10- 3
10- 5"

56'/4c

(quar.)

(S.)

Boston

dends announced this
week, these

4%

Less

Company—

Ribbon

10- 5

1-1-49

35c

Vermont

75c

(initial

10-29

10-30

$20c
$17Vic

Special
Violeta

1111-

(quar.)__:

Tobacco,

Blumenthal

6%

give the dividends announced in previous
weeks and not yet paid. The list does not
include divi¬

Portland

„

Central

15c

com.

' $25c

&

West

Central

8

$1
933/4C

quar.)

common

Bloch

pre-

South

10-

62'/2c

(quar.)

(Phila),

preferred

Class B

Alpha

(quar.)_

Co.

Electric

11-22

$18%c

__

17Vic

Gas

$5c

$1

Adams-Millis Corp. Agnew Surpass Shoe

Cerro

(quar.)
Company (quar.)

&

$3

&

tJentral

10-25

20c

Corp.,

/V;.'.'", ' '

common

Gas

v

Power

10-29

-

(quar.)

.

11-15

11-10

B

Blaumer's

12-15

Shoe

Watch

Birtman

we

Name of Company

12-13

common

Booth

A.

11-15

preferred

Best

1-15

$1.20
$50c

S.)

11-15

>

$M2y2'

1

Below

12-13

10-29

1

Bessemer Limestone & Cement—

•

■

$2

Mortgage Guaranty Co.

preferred

Class

11-3

12-

(A.

10-29

Central Steel & Wire
Common
(quae.)

11-

(quar.)
Benson & Hedges, $2 conv. preferred (quar.)
Berland Shoe Stores
(quar.)
Bertram (J.) & Sons, Ltd., class A
(quar.)__

1

12-1

$1.50 1-31-49

prior preferred
Co.

10-15

Central

12- 1

(quar.)
Apartments, $3 prior pfd.
preferred
(quar.)

1st

Benrus

1

11-15

.

25c

___________

5%
Worsted

10-15

1

12- 1

Belding-Corticelli, Ltd. (extra)
Belding Heminway Co. (quar.)
Beneficial Corp., common
(quar.)
$6
preferred
(s-a)

11- 8

11-16

Mfg.,

1

Corp.

434%

11- 8

ferred

1111-

$1

Beaux-Arts

87Vj>c

Worumbo

11-12

Y.

$10c

11-15*

11-

pfd. (quar.)

11-12

1

$2

Innes, Ltd., Class A (s-a)

11-12

12- 4

Co., Ltd
Wnolworth (F. w.), Ltd.-rAmerican deposit receipts for

1

12-

1

10c

&

Beck

Manufacturing

12-

common

Co.

10-29

11-22

Electric, common
Corp.—
3.40%
preferred
(quar.)
Central Power & Light (Texas)—
4% preferred (quar.)

11-12

Extra

11-15

£

N.

10-25

12-

Light,

&

Hudson

Central

Bathurst Power & Paper Co., Ltd.—
Class
A
(quar.)

11-10

1

(quar.)

Central

11-3

5%

Chase

(N.

11-22

50c

10-29

$1.50

preferred

Corp.

10-11

(quar.)
Light & Power—

Electric

10-29

Steel—

Commercial

10-11

1

Foundry Co., common
preferred (quar.)

(quar.)—

America

preferred

&

1

11-

Extra
Central

1

Extra

11- 8

(quar.)

Bond

Bankers

10-21

1

Woods

"

1

12-

12Vic

Porcelain

convertible

11-

Central

1

(quar.)

6%

$50c

(quar.)

12-

(quar.)

1

preferred

11-12

40c

Company (quart)

12-

Wisconsin Power & Light, 4»/2%
4.80%
preferred
(quar.)

.

Baltimore

Common

$$1.37V2

Oil

12-

preferred

12-18

1

12-

<

A

(W. H.)

12-14

3.60%

12-18

12-23

12-17

$$1.25

common

$1.10 preferred (quar.)
Central Coal & Coke (increased s-a)

$1

Barber

11-15

(1897 series)

'

$2.50

Bareco

12-1

$1

Extra

12-23

t25c

of

12-15

(quar.)

10-20

$20c

&

12-

(s-a)

10-21

11-

$3.50

White's Auto. Stores (quar.)
Wisconsin Electric Power, com.

8

$1

Power

preferred
Central Arizona

10-8

(quar.)
Conn.
'

10-21

25c

(quar.)———______

11-1

pfd.

1

25c
A

10-

25c

11-

75c

preferred

11-1

22'Ac

Co., Ltd.,

Co.,

10-20

Foundry Co., Ltd.—

5%

Inc.—

Co.

11-15

Carpenter Paper, 4% preferred (quar.)
Carson, Pirie, Scott & Co., 4V2% pfd. (quar.)
Castle (A. M.)
& Company (quar.)
Celotex
Corp., common (quar.)

8

$1.75

11- 1

12-

(quar.)

Carolina

1-21

$1.50

11-10

______

common

10-18

(quar.)

11-20'

3.80%

:

11-12

25c

3\k%

.

11-30

1

11-24

Railway of Alabama

Service

Canteen

Company,

Bankers

55c

Extra

;

7%

11-12

20c

_

Wcstinghouse Electric,

6%

11-12

11-19

:____

Wesson Oil & Snowdrift Co., Inc.—
$4 preferred (quar.)
West Indies Sugar Corp. (s-a)
Western

1

1

12-

35c

Corp. (quar.)
Engineering Co. (irreg.)

*

1

10-22

15c

prior preference

preferred

12-20

$1.13

Petroleum

$4.50

Baldwin

12-11

,

common

11-

Railroad

Co.,

12-1
1-3-49

$15c

(quar.)

$1.12y2

(quar.)

&

$$1.12'/2

(quar.).

Oil Cos.,
Ltd. (quar.)
Utilities, Ltd., 6% pfd. (quar.)
Canadian Vickers, Ltd., 7%
pfd. (accum.)__

10-18

1

$1.12V2

Manufacturing Corp.—
$2.25
preferred
(quar.)
Avondale
Mills, common
(monthly)

11-27

12-2

11-24

12-

40c
________

1

25c

of

11-19

Canadian

Avco

&

-

$4.50

Electric

Automatic

12-

5c

___

11-

11-

$3

Co.

$1.20 convertible

11-15

Power, common (quar.)
30c
"$5
preferred-(quar.)
$1.25
Vogt Manufacturing Corp. (quar.)
20c
Walker & Company
20cWalker Mfg. Co. (Wis.), common (quar.)__
-50c
''V -..'" Extra
$1
preferred (quar.)
75c
Warner &'Swasey Co.——25c
Warren

Nichols

12-20

$1

Iron—

Electric

Austin

12-1

75c

(irreg.)__

12'/2C

(quar.)

preferred

20c

Utica

Canadian

Wiborg Proprietary, Ltd.—

15c "

—

7

Diesel

Steels, Ltd.

Auto

90c convertible

Upson-Walton
Extra

1

10-

1

10-

Series

12-30

11-

1

Atlas

$1.75

1

62V2C

Refining, 4% preferred
preferred B
(quar.)

Imperial

$12yac

11-

11-

Engine Co.—
A
preferred (quar.).
Plywood Corp. (quar.)
Atlas Powder Co., 4%
pfd. (quar.)

11- 5

Extra

.

Atlas

11-15

$1.12y2

preferred

non-cum.

3%%

11-10
11-30

(quar.)

Coast

Atlantic

11-10

12-14

Canadian

(quar.)__

Line

12-16

12-10

Canadian

—

1-1-49

$1.25

10-18
10-18

1-31-49

(quar.)_

com.

—

1-1-49

•

1

Co.

4%

12-20
1-3-49

$32'/ac

Ice

1

—

City Electric,

10-11

(quar.)
Machine, Ltd., class A (quar.)
Industries, Ltd., common (quar.)
Investment Fund, Ltd, (quar.)
Investors
(quar.)
Motor Lamp Co., Ltd. (quar.)

Canadian

11-

JSG'/tc

(quar.)
(quar.)

Atlantic

——

Steel

White

Atlantic

1

10-20

•..

$20c

Canadian

Telephone Co., Ltd.—-*

Line

62M2C

Corp., Ltd
United Stockyards Corp. (year-end)

;

Extrav:*

11-24

5

1

$1.50
$1.50

preferred

preferred

50c

United

(quar.)
(quar.)_^

preferred

11-

Canadian

Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Ry

11- 5

8

11-

10-20

7V2C

Atlantic Coast

—

—

-

2nd

11-

11-30

$1.25

(quar.)

62V2C

(quar.)

common

11-5

*

1st

11-23

Mills—

11-24

—

7#
preferred (quar.)
United States Lines (quar.)
U. s Steel Corp., common (quar.)

preferred

11-16

(quar.)—

(quart)

preferred

-11-16

65c

—

—

U. S. Finishing Co.,

75c

$1.75
—

—

Extra

.

6%
7%

:—

(s-a)__

Extra

7%

Associated

50c

Extra

Smelting—

Goods, common
preferred (quar.)

1

(s-a)__

Convertible class A (quar.)
Canadian Converters, Ltd., class A

11-

30c

America,

1

11-

(quar.)

Car &

Common

11-

Inc.

12-1

6

-11-19

50c

;

Co

Associated Dry

12-15

■

7%

S.

Argus,

12- 1

75c

$1

5

12-

Canadian

50c

Corp., Ltd., common (quar.)
4ya%
convertible
preference

$1.25

11-

Bronze

preferred

25c

common

(quar.)
preferred (s-a)

$1.12^

11-15

12- 1

12-15

Argus

Theatre

preferred

United

of

preferred
Cotton

11-15
11-20

12-15

11-30

(quar.)

(quar.)

Co.

'

"

1

Canadian

Products—

Trap

6%

11-19

12-

10-20

(quar.)

preferred

preferred

$4.50

10-20

,«•

$1.25

Circuit, Inc.—
(quar.)
United Cities Realty, 5% preferred'(accum.)
United Engineering & Foundry, com. (quar.)
fi %

12-10.

11-1

(Mass.).—s—$2

1

25c

Common

11-9

1

Post

Arcade

11-11

12-

Lead &

11-

$20c

Association

Canada Safeway, Ltd., 4'/2%
pfd.
Canadian Bakeries,
Ltd. (initial)

$1.25

Archer-Daniels Midland

5% convertible preferred (quar.)
United Air Lines, 4Vi% preferred (quart).
United

12- 1

$1

11-

$1.75

preferred
(quar.)
Appalachian Electric Power—
4y2%
preferred
(quar.)

California—

of

10-20

5%

11-10

3

10-15

1

quar.)__

common

Works

preferred

prior

Animal

11-10

12-

•

prior

4y>%

8*

12-3

50c

v

3

10-26

11- 1

1

11-

prior preferred
Anglo-Canadian Telephone Co.—

11- 8*

-

Brewing Co. (quar.)
Tudor City
Ninth Unit, $6

,

11-15

12-

50c

Extra

$4

1

$5

11-15

~

—

Tivoli

.

1

—.—_

Co

Taylor & Fenn Co. (quar.)_
Texas Pacific Coal & Oil—

U.

12-

11-

25c

Co

Bottle

6%

75c

Extra

Union

6%

50c

Electric

New

Anchor

11-5

12- 1
11-15

Inc.

Tampaxj

11-15
11-15

25c

——

Water

American Zinc

10-29

12-

1

9-30

$1

Corp.,
preferred (quar.)

5%

11-15

5c

common

preferred lquar.)___
Susquehanna Mills, Inc. (s-a)_—
Syracuse Transit Corp——
Talon,

Smelting & Refining,

11- 1;,.

30c

—

Co., Ltd., $1.30 pfd. (quar.)
Canada Flooring, Ltd., class B (initial)

1

(quar.)

Co.
(bi-monthly)
Goods, 7% pfd. (

50c;J
'25c

1'

Insurance

Holdera

Payable of Rec.

Co.—

(quar:)-

Fire

When

Share

Telephone

Canada Cement
11-

$3

American

12-15
11-12

Camden

5%

News

&

$1 preferred (quar.)
$1.20
preferred
(quar.)

$2.50

Seating Co
Shipbuilding

Water

"Common

Finance—

Paper

American

6%

Tampa

12-31
12- 1

$1

.

quarterly

Drug

1£"15

5%

—-

California

for

(s-a)

American

Corp.—

Gas

National

preferred

Per

Name of Company

,

..,

37'/2c

Co., common

American

5c

.

,

dis¬

(quar.)

American

12- 1

be

preferred (s-a)

American

—

B—

dividend!
Coal (quar.)

Propane

Increased
Sun

class

preferred

$6

,

6%c

American

(quar.)

(stock
&

1-17

Holders

Payable of Rec.
•

shares

will

dividend

6%
5%

common

cash

■

the rate of 28c for each l/75th
Detroit
Edison
Co.
Additional

American-Marietta

l1"2^

but

:

,

Monday, November 1, 1948
1

at

of

cash

Corp.—

prcfencd

Co.,

-

share

When

Per

■

dividend)

Fractional

Viscose

(quar.)—

(quar.)

of California

Co.

$1
50c

(quar.t.
common

tributed

(stock

Edison

held.

12-10

25c

Quarterly
Standard

Detroit

11-15

$1.50

:

CHRONICLE

Share

issued

12- 1

—

(quar.)

$1

A

Seal

&

convertible

Standard

be

40c

10c

common

Inc.,

preferred

$1.60

20c

.

(quar.)
series

Brands,

Standard

of

shares

75
not

12-15
12-15
12-15
12-15
12-13
2-1-49
2-1-49
12-15
12-15

(quart)-.-——

common

preferred

&

preferred

$4

Standard

share

will

$1.25

(quar.)

Southwestern Electric Service

Sparks

One

11-15
11-15
12- 4
l*"2*
12- 6

12-15

87'/2C

preferred

.

.

Light & Traction

$1

non-cum.

FINANCIAL

Name of Company

$1

_

&

.■/

:

each

Railway Co.—
(increased quar.)

Common

.

-

American

12-20 ;ll-20
12-31
12- 3

10c;
31l/ic

,

.

Payable of Rec.

Share

(quar.)—

common

Holdert

When

Per

COMMERCIAL

11-1
;

11- 8

f
?
44 '

<

v;£] j "

Volume 168

Number 4747

THE
Per

,

Name of Company

Curtlss-Wright

Share

»

Corp.

(lrreg.)
Light Co.—
4J/2%. preferred (quar.)
Dallas Railway & Terminal Co.,
Dallas

Power

preferred (quar.)_
Davenport Water Co., 57«

$1.12

(quar.)

11-

1

10-21

11-1

35c

10-20

Co.,

1

10-20

11-

1

10-11

12-

1

11-

1

Dennison

12-

Mfg.

Co.,

class A

67o

10-

4

11-15

40c

11-15

1112-

11-15

General

Public

40c

12-15

12-

1

General

Shoe

:—

50c

11-15

11-

5

Trust Shares, preferred
Construction Co., Ltd.—

1 9c

11-

10-14

(Kansas)

(initial)

1

$3.50

preferred

class

A

preferred

preferred

(quar.)

preferred

(accum.)

1

5%
$75c

___

11-

10-22

1

Steel

(final)

7Va%

11-

40c

10-30

10-25

Gleaner

10-30

10-25

Globe-Union,

20c

(quar.)

11-15

11-

Goodall

$17Vic

Domestic

Credit, 5% preferred iquar.)
& Anglo Investment
Corp., Ltd.—
preferred (quar.)

10-30

3114c

11-

1

1

10-23

$$1.25

12-

1

11-13

11-25

10-29

11-

1

10-15

Gotham

$75c

'11-

1

10-15

(quar.)
(quar.)

preferred

Malting

Co.,-Ltd.

preferred

$37Vic

(quar.)__

com.

preferred
Tar

11-

$25c

,10-

above

ported

company

last

week

as

Power

10-

8

Grand

2-1-49

1-

7

Grayson

11-15

$25c

11-

1

10-

$25c

11-13

$$1.12Vi

Lakes

Greet

West
(H.

■./.■■■.'

preferred

Duro

12-

11-15

11-15

50c

!

11-

30c

(quar.)

11-24

15c

(quar.)__________

1-1-49

$25c

,

Bradstreet

Supply

'

Corp

______

11-

1

10-15

Hamilton

11-

1

10-25

Hancock

11-

1

8%

Co.,, class A (quar.)
Co., common A_

B

11-13

Hat

11-

1

1

10-15

65c

(quar.)
Electric

District

1

10-21
10-19

10-30

10-19

25c

:

preferred

11-

10-30

$3 convertible preferred
Erie & Pittsburgh RR., 5%

Hercules

11-19

10-30

10-30

10-16

1-25-49

10c

1-1-49

12-

1

$25c

Falstaff

Company,

Brewing

Farmers

&

6%

Corp.

preferred

(quar.)

Life

'

Quarterly ■
_•
Enterprises, Inc.—
preferred

cony;

:

i

Cash

Works

Corp

"56"

Petroleum
Association

6%

preferred

Fleury-Bissell,
Florida
Food

Power

Fair

&

Common

Stcck

(cash

(quar.)

5%

pfd.

&

dividend)

(quar.)

________

*"

Franklin

.

Co.

(increased

Co.

Baking
Cable

11-10

Illinois

12-15

Zinc

12-

1

12-29

12-

1

12-15

12-

1

1

10-20

11-

1

10-20

1

10-15

Interchemical Corp.,

1

10-15

31-1

10-15

472% preferred (quar.)
International Educational

10-30

10-15

10-20

$1

ii-i

10-20

7%

Ltd.

convertible

preferred A

12-

3

10-20

10-30

10-18

10-30

11-15

11-

11-

$1

$1.0674

\

-

11-

1

10-

8

11-1

10-15

11-1

9-24

(quar.)

Fireman

Ironrite

ii-

5

7 72 %

H-

5

9-30

5%

5c

,11-15.

11-

1

of

Ironer

Knitting

preferred

A

•'

4%

11-25

11-10

Jewel

11-25

11-10

Johns-Manville

Mines,

Stores

Bros.,
&

12-22

1

11-

1

10-15

9

11-15

11-

11-10

10-25

11-

10Q

1

1

10-15

35c

Co., Ltd.__—
preferred (s-a)_

11-30

11-10

12-1

11-

1.

12-

11-

$6

1

$$2

10-11

11-

10-30

1

25c

3.85 %

11-15

11-

50c

12-20

12-10

11-

10-15

56 Vic
50c

(quar.)

1

5

11-30

11-19

$20c

12-

1

11-

$1.50

11-

1

10-15

12-

1

11-

$1

—

.

1

9

3772c

(quar.)

11-30

11-15

967»c

11-

1

10-15

75c

pfd.

12-

1

11-10

11-15

10-29

11-

10-20

(increased)

Ltd.

(quar.) ___________
4V2% pfd. (quar.)

"$2c

,

$1.12 V2
*25c

Tobacco,

1

10-30

$3

<

Ltd.._

Myers

(quar.)

common

1

10-31

9-30

$1

National

Life

Insurance

(quar.)

Original

1

11-

1

11-

1

10-15

12-

1

11-

3

12-

1

11-

3

25c

12-

1

11-15

8772C

12-

1

11-15

12-10

11-24

capital

O/iglnal

capital

11-

1

Corp., common
preferred (quar.)

3V2 %

Miami

RR.

11-15

$1.10
$1.10

______

Special

Guaranteed

(quar.)

10-25

Sneclal

Guaranteed

(quar)

10-25

Lock

11-

1

10-15

12-

Lockwood-Dutchcss,

1

11-15

11-

1
1

v10-11

Joint

Pipe

Co.

11-

1
1

Boston

Coal

11-19

12-15

11-10

11-

10-18

11-15

10-30

11-15

10-30

11-

'$1

11-

I
'. i,J%' V \
;10-30
.

,

'
*

12-13

10-22
10-15

10-15

5%

(monthly)

Theatre

convertible

5%

Co.

&

Taylor,

Louisiana
Louisville

&

7/; 474%
Lucky

Nashville

RR.

pfd.

11-12

1

11-

6

1

11-

6

11-

1

10-20

11-15

11-

11-

5

12-30
1

10-15

11-

1

10-15

12-20

4-1-49-"

&

preferred

Sons,

M.

J.

M.

& M. Wood

1

10-16

1

10-15

(quar.)_;

common

88c

Iquar.)

12-13

11-

1

50c

11-15

11-

1

11-15

11-

1

$1.06

__

1-1-49

.

A

(quar.)
Co.

—

(Phila.)

&

M.

12 72C

(s-a)

Macco

MacFadden

10-25

11-

1

10-

1

11-

1

10-

8

1*

Consolidated

$1.0674

12-

8

1

10-

6

9-21

11-

1

10-15

11-

1

Working Co.

1

10-15

11-22

10-30

11-1

10-20

11-

10-20

1

10-3d

12r3T
1-15-49
1-15-49
12-

12-15

12-15

1

11-

5

11-

1

10-

1

10-

72C

(s-a)

10-22

12-10

10-11

(quarj

12-10

5

10-11

25c

11-15

11-

1

11-15

11-

1

10-30

10-18

1-2-49

12-20'

'-.7 75c

1-2-49

,

preferred

(irreg.)____

•■•;

12-20

"

25c

1-2-49

12-20

20c

•_

Corp.

10-30

30-18

11-

10-

t

(R. H.)
&
4V4% preferred

Co.,
A

Inc.—

(quar.)

$1.0674

___.

Square Garden Corp. (quar.).
Corp., 57« preferred (quar.)
Formerly British Rubber Co. of Canada. Ltd.
Maltine (The) Company, common
474%

convertible preferred

11-30

11-35

10-31

10-15

20c

11-15

$1.06 74

1-15-49

35c

11-30

$1.25

(quar.)

1-3-49

Corp., common——^—_________
preferred
(quar.)__'

5%

International

tions

Co.,

Marine

stock

a272 %

Mar-Tex

&

12-

40c

Products (stock dividend)
Co. (quar.)

Realization

11-

(series

$3.40

preferred

12-20

1

11-15

50C

10-20
10-20

11-

■

5,

10-31'

10.-15

5c

12-

1

11-15,

$1.50

Matthiesen & Hegeler Zinc
(irreg.)
May Department Stores, common (quar.)
$3.75
preferred
(quar.).

preferred

3

10-29:

1

11-

10%

*

$3.75

1

1-

6 ;

40c

(quar.)

Mafine Magnesium

Marshall Field

11-

11-10

Communica¬

Ltd.,

ordinary (interim).
Marine Bancorporation,
fully partic. (quar.)
Initial

8

25c

Marathon

Marconi

1

$$1.25

Mailman

4

11-19

12-15

10c

(irreg.)

Macy

4

11-

10-15
1-1-

1-3-49

Publications

Participating

10-30

11-26

11-1
11-15

$3

(quar.)__

participating

Macoil

10-15

11-

5

30c

'

(s-a)_

Madison

11-

11-

10-15

Electric—

Common

$1.50

11-

v12-20
•

25c

Corp.

10-15

10-11

11-1$,
11-15,;

$1.75

72C

1

1

3-20

1111-

37 Vic

11-20

11-20

10-20

$2

Inc.i_^'___________-___—

Insurance

County Gas &

11-

11-

10-22

$1.50

12-20

11-

1P-20

1-2-49

1

11-15

1

10-19
,

50c

Stores;

M.

1

11-

.

Lumbermans

&

11-

(quar.)

474% preferred
(quar.)
Lynch Corporation
Lynchburg & Abingdon Telegraph Co.

12-13

1

62 %C

(quar.)
(quar.)

2nd pfd.
Light $6

&

(M.)

Special

11-

62 72C

preferred

8%

Power

Lowenstein

10-30

15C

(quar.)

11-12

12-

2-24

$1

(quar.)

Luzerne

12-

3-10-49

$1

____________

preferred

convertible

Lord

'10-15

'

11-24

50c

Dock—

&

10-11

1

2-24

12-10

10c

Loew's

Lorain

10-15

12-

3-10-49

50C

Inc.

10-20

11-

1

(quar.)__;__

10-15

Co.—

10-15
;

10-23

11-

$1

11-

11-15

11-10

$1

Ca>bonic

Little

11-10

1

50c

Extra

Liquid

11-15

8

1

12-

S772c

■*•

.___

4

12-

30c

_

Printing Co., common
preferred (quar.
Link-Belt Co. (quar.)

10-

11-

1

10-1.5

75c

12-

1

11.-15

933Ac

12-

1

11-15..

93 %C

12-

1

85c

12-

1

75c

11-1

,

(quar.)

1947)

(quar.)_^

Maytag Company, $3 preferred (quar.)
$6 1st preferred (quar.)______________l__
McArthur

11-

1

25c

12-

1

12-15

10-15

11-15*
12-1

5%

7

(quar.)

$75c

1-15-49

12-15

Island—

—-__

:_

McCabe Grain

3.1-15/

11-15
■

3.0-15;

$1.50

11-

1

10-15

$25c

11-

1

10-

n-

1

11-

class A

(quar.).

$ 15c

11-

1

30-35

11-

1

10-15-

75c

11-

1

3 0-15

12-15

11-15

11-

1

10-18

11-

1

25c

11-10

10-27

12-

1

31-

1

1-3-49

11-

1-

Corp.

(quar.)_
McColl-Frontenac Oil Co.,
Electric

1

10-18

McGraw-Hill

11-1

10-18

Mclntyre

12-

Co.

Ltd.,
(quar.)

$25c

common

50c

11-10

1

"

*133/40

10-30

45c

12-10

20c

11-1

$1.2E)

llr. 1

,10-15
-

■;Ht24
10-15,,

10-15";

Light—
$1
.

ii-

1

10-11

933/4c

11-

L

10-18 1

8772c

11-

1

10-11

Publishing

Porcupine

Mines,

Ltd.

ISOV^c

(quar.)

r—4 O O

4-4McLellan Stores Co. Iquar.)
McPhail Candy Corp., common

25c

,

second

preferred

'

(quar.)

Telephone Co.,

*$%•„ preferred

(s-a)
Inc.

Meier & Frank Co.;

10-11

10c

______

$2

1

10-30

15c

12-15

,

Dredging
(quar.)
Corporation, common—
'474 7c
preferred
(quar.)

50c

12-

1

ll-

9

$1.06 74

12-

1

11-

9

50c

12-

1

11-

9

11-15

11-

1

Mead
;

11-

10-18-

,

McWilliams

Meadville

'

8

$10c

Class B

30c

(quar.)

(quar.)
(quar.)

Co., Ltd.,

.____

10-21

3772c

Co., Ltd.—

(quar'.)_

50c

'•

McGraw

■$3

Chemical

preferred

McCall

(quar.)

pfd.

12-28
12-

(quar.)___,

Corp.,

11-15

$25c

Mills, common (quar.)___. '
(quar.)
___l.
1

372%

11-10

.

preferred (quar.)
Tea Co., 3%%
preferred

$1

I

II-19

11-

Paper

Cement

12-15

.

Jersey Central Power'&

25c

Gold

25c

Co,

12-

317.C

(R.

10-31

772c

Rhode

Manufacturing

11-10

4
i

$3.50

8

|83/4C

(quar.)

preferred

1

10c

Candy Shops, Ltd.___________
R.) & Company

10-

40c

Co.

11-19

12-

$1.20

&

10-31

tS1.75

—

.

(F.

10-27

Ltd.—

55c conv. pfd.
(quar.)
Jaeger Machine Co. (increased)

9-30

Co.

11-3

35c

Participating

Jantzen

—

Trust

12-10

$1.75'

Lincoln

8

Ltd.—

(irrcg.)
Participating preferred
Iron

10-

"

(quar.)

Corp.

Common

1

1

Co.—

Foundation,

convertible

Investors

10-20

1

15c

Corp.

Co.—

Corp.

Investment

10-18

$1.1272

25c

Britain)

Intertype

Utilities

10-18

10-30

preferred

conv.

International

6%

11-

30c

(quar.)

10-30

•'

Z_




par)

10-30

6272c

(accum.)__
(quar.) _!•___

(quar.)
preferred C (s-a)
(s-a)

($5

11-15

10%

5%

preferred

11-15

10-20

10-20

20c

(quar.)

International Resistance

20c

—

(Great

par)

5c

(quar.)

pfd.

($100

10-15

11-1

1

30c

1

12-20

11-

$1.75

Canada,

11-

11-1

10-18

15c

International Petroleum Co., Ltd

10c

1

30c

10-15

30c

10-22

11-

3%

(accum.)

1

3772C

pfd.

pfd.

10-11

12-10

$1.12 72

Inc., 4727« pfd. (quar.)
Monotype Machine Co. (quar.)

Portland

Lewis

$1.1-272

25c

___i

10-15

Ltd.—

(quar.)

1272c

(quar.)

1

$1

group

11-

6%

11-

15c

8772c

10c

4%

7%

1

.

Lerner

15c

of

11-

$$1.75

&

Inc.,

Machine

Leitch

10-20

25c

(quar.)
Nickel Co.

10-16

$1.50

(quar.)

H.),

Secord

11-15

25c

preferred

International

10-16

1

$40c

Power

(M.

Lanston

1

18c

Publishing

10-30

10-31
11-

____

Bryant,

1

$1.25

group

preferred

11-20

Extra
Lane

11-

25c

Special
7%

John

Lamston
Landis

12-

50c

common

17c

20a

;

& Sons Co.,

$$1

(quar.)

International Harvester Co., common

10-15

pfd.

(quar.)

(quar.)

aviation

11-

10-15

common

Shares,

bond

11-

11-1

(quar.)

(quar.)'_ ••

;

&

$1.25

10-30

Co., common—
Corp., 'common—

4%

Extra

Institutional

11-

12-14

(quar.)

(James)

Telephone Corp.—

11-15

$3.50

(quar.)

Fabrics,

J25c

11-

3-22

12-24

(quar.)

preferred
St.

25c

$2
preferred
(quar.)
Industrial Brownhoist Corp.

9-30
12-22

4-1-49

^

Lehigh

25c

(quar.)

Indiana Associated

'

7 %

50c

10-15

10-25

Woods Milling Co., Ltd.—

Common

Lake

(quar.)

Lees

$1.50

(quar.)

10-20

Stock

pfd.

conv.

$1

1

1

Inc.

Lea

50c

Ordinary shares (interim)
Imperial Tobacco Co. of Canada,
preferred

1

1

1-2-49

3772C

Manufacturing Co.—

11-15

62Vic

(quar.)
(quar.)
Industries—

Chemical

11-

11-

$20
S7 72C

50c

11-15

25c

RR.

Co.

10-18

50c

11-15

16%c

(quar.)

(resumed)

Co.

11-15

10-30

50c

1

45c

1

10-30

Co.,

______

Co.

3

12-30

$1

t2c

(quar.)

1

50c

11-

.

pfd.

1

25c

(s-a)

11-

25c

A

Finance

Imperial

5%

Lake of the

Le Tourneau

317iC

common

Terminal

55c

t'Finkl
Bonus

Power

20c

________

General Electric Co.,

General

ioc

177>c

(quar.)_

General

Illinois

Z

General American Transnortation—
$4.25 preferred series A
General

10-15

1

Brick

(quar.)_;

.>5%-preferred (quar. )
GanWood Industries, 47a7o

'

12-

6%

12-

$1

(quar.)

Illinois

(quar.)__

Gamble-Skogmo Inc.,
fj;
Extra;

Gardner-Denver

pfd.

Co.,

preferred

$1272c

.

,

quar.)

Company, 6%
Company, common

preferred

Power

10-20

11-1
11-1

$$1.12 72 '

____—

•&

2nd

conv.

Idaho

15c

(s-a)

(Robert)

;$1.60

1

15c

Fultofl Industrial Securities
Corp.—
'$3.50
preferred
(quar.)
Gabriel Co.,'<5% conv. pfd.
(quar.)
Gabriel
Steel
Co.__./,
•vExtf-a
L™
Gale

SI

10-15

12-

12-

50c

(quar.

Laclede-Christy Co.

11-10

5674C

1272c

Extra

Gair

11-15

1-1-49

Apparel,

Plante-Choate

20c

(quar.)

25c

Telegraph

Oil

10-15

La

Lazarus

10c

933Ac

,

(A. J.), Ltd., common
<472%
preferred (quar.)
Froeatert Grain & Malting—

Fullei'ton

11-15

L'Aiglon

$1.25

Y.)

common"

11-15

343'bC

12-

35c

(quar.)

Refrigerator,

preferred

11-15

3

(quar.)

12-

377aC /

(Tom) Peanut Co. (quar.)
Huttig Sash & Door Co., 5% pfd. (quar.)__
Huyler's $2 partic. 1st pfd. (s-a)

4 7e

(quar.)
Co.
(quar.)

Special
$2.20 preferred

10-16
10-26

57c

Freiman

Common

Car

1

12-

$2.50

Kroehler Mfg., 47a %
preferred A (quar.)__
Kroger Company, common (irreg.)
7% 2nd preferred (quar.)
Kysor Heater Co.____

25c

Huston

1
6

627ac

___

Kleiser

$2.25

& Co.

$1.25

common

Mining'& Smelting

10-

12-

75c

H.)

93%c

!

(N.

10-30

(quar.)

40c

(quar.)_

(quar.)
Co.

5

1

75c

(irreg.)

common

50c

30c

Company,

5

•____

10-25

3c ,,' 10-30

Hussman

Inc.—

preferred (initial quar.)_____

preferred

3
3

11-

$1.1272

dividend

Extra

12-

$25c

(quar.)__

&

10-

$1.1874

(quar.)

Co.

$$1

(initial)
A

10-30

2

25c

series

Inc.,

Works,

(S. S.)
(S.

12-10

30c

(quar.)

class

I

15c

com.

(quar.)__

G.), Inc., $4 pfd.
Inc.
(quar.)

$$1

12-

$1.75

(quar.);

$1

U-

Company

Extra

12-

25c

Illinois

pfd.

preferred

common

12-

1 s-a)

preferred
(quar.)

interest

1

1

I-

12-15

11-12

;

Mines, Ltd.

preferred

12-20

10c

12-20

11-

11-

3-10
11-15

$1.25

(quar.)__.
A.)

Motor

12-20

Kresge

6-10

1

11-12

Fund—

Water

Lincoln

Extra

1

12-

Fund_'JL—.—___-j._______lLZZ__.7'ilV'i'4c

Bay

Hudson

12-

4%

(Formerly Food Machinery Corp.)
Bros. Gear & Machine, com.
(quar.)_

60c

11-30

$1

Foote

Foster

11-30

12-10

25c

preferred (quar.)_Z
Machinery & Chemical Corp.—

3%%

12-10

6-30-49

11-22

Co

Inc.

Plan

12-15

3-30-49

of

Extra

$1.25

;

5%

Co.,

Hardart

Hudson

$1.50

$2.50
Food

10-15

4c

Light 4V2%

Stores,

1

10%

—

of

Ltd.,

share

Special

15c

Corp

Sterling Steel & Carbide—
preferred (quar.)—

7%

11-

40c

Philadelphia (s-a)_
Firemen's Ins. Co.
(Newark, N. J.)
(s-a)_
First York Corp., $2 preferred
(s-a)
Firth

3-16
11-17

12-10

$1.1272

Company____i._:
Houston Lighting & Power, $4
pfd.

1

12-28-

held)

(Joseph)

25c

dividend)

(one

shares

preferred

preferred
&

Home

12-

35c

Fibreboard Products,

6%

11-12

<12-16

&

(Geo.

4-1-49

$$6.63

(quar.)

(stock

11-30

l-2-49s

Oil

Howe

dividend

Fire

Hormel

31V4C

_________

Screw

Enamel

Home

Horder's,

10-20

$2.50

(quar.)■

Extra

Federal

11-15
10-20

1

Horn

Grain; Ltd., 6 li% pfd. (accum.)
Federal-Mogul Corp.
(quar.) ______________

Ferro

stock

six

Co.,

Corp.,

(Henry)

1

12-

Co.

Federal

-$1.25
Federal

Holt

11-

37V2C

Insurance

8

10-26

Co.,

$1.50

Stores,

Kokomo

10-:15

5

11-12

1

$1

(quar.)

convertible

11-1

50c

$2.50

Traders

10-

1

11-

4

I

12-

1-31-49

dividend)

E.)

Sugar

$1.75

(quar.)-

-••{Syracuse) ' (quar.)

,

(Chas.

$1.50

.

Fairbanks

11-1

Beneficial

$1.377a

Liggett
(stock

Company (quar.)
Holly Stores, Inc., 5% conv. pfd. (quar.)

Ltd., 5% preferred (quar.)
Faber Coe & Gregg, common
(quar.) _______
7$ preferred (quar.)__.

Mills,

Gold

Emil)

Kobacker

11-15

11-

Supply

;

preferred
(D.

68%c

(quar.)
B

Products, 7% pfd. A (quar.)_
Chocolate
Corp.,
common
,,
$4
convertible preferred <quar.)_
Higbee Company, 5% preferred (quar.)

5%

11-15

12-20

12-

12-

25c

(quar.)

Company,

$1.50

$1.377a

(quar.)

Hershey

Holly

12-20

12-15

$1
95c

iquar.)___

50c

Steel

10-29

11-24

10-19

$1.25

&

_:

Klrkland Lake

Laura

(quar.)

pfd.

class B

10-15

11-15

10-16

7

25c

.

each

10-30

1

1

12-

$22 72c

A

in

for

Powder

1

11-

1

1

10%

& Company

Switchboard

Kirsch

10-15

$1.25

Ltd

class

preferred

Hercules

12-

11-

1

50c

class

11-15

12-

11-15
11-

America—

12-15

75c

10-29

Cementing Co.—

and

$1

•

11-15

1

20c

Corp., 5% preferred (quar.)
Hayes Mfg. Co. (increased)
Hayes Steel Products, Ltd. (increased)
Hecht Company, common (quar.)
3%%
preferred
(quar.)
Hecla Mining Co
.•

$1.25

Esmond

of

A

25c

(quar.)

11-

10-20
10-20

11-

15c

(quar.)

Keystone Pipe & Supply, 5% preferred (s-a)
Kingan & Company, 4% preferred (quar.)
Kings County Trust Co. (Brooklyn, N. Y.) —
Quarterly

Klein

1
1

25c

iquar.)

11-

11-

25c

Extra

25c

"B"

pfd. A (quar.)__

11-15

8

50c

(quar.)

& Co., 57a %
Electric Light

Payable

Hires

11-18

10-13

Co

25c

12-1

12-31

11-

12-15

75c

(quar.)

$5

Co..

Co.,

1-3-49

r

11-26

10-13

1

dividend

preferred

11-15

1

75c

(quar.)

$50c

.

12-

$1.25

20c

Empire Millwork Corp. (quar.)____
Empire Star Mines, Ltd
Employers Group Associates (quar.)
Emsco Derrick & Equipment—
4%
convertible
preferred
(quar.)
Equity Corp., 20c preferred (s-a)

11-25

$1.25

50c

Z—

12-15

1

30c

Corp. (quar.)
Brewery (quar.)

Stores

$1.25

_

Co.—

12-

50c

Hayes

25c

12-15

$60c

(quar.)

Corp.

Class

10-15

11-

11-15

25c

(quar.)

Die

Cotton

Hartford

12-

10-15

4

10-15

1

25c

Co.

5%

11-15

11-

567iC

Dock

(A.)

12-15
1

12-15
12-15

Furnace

Kentucky Utilities, 43/4% pfd. (quar.)__
Kern County Land Co.
(quar.)

9

3772c

B

11-

11-24

10-

5%

Extra
Harris

10-31

$50c

Extra

3

1

&

Vegetable Parchment Co.

(Julius)

Kellogg

Kress

preferred

Co.

Oil

Class

10-22

11-19

11-

&

Quarterly

47a%

_

preferred" (quar.)

&

Halliburton Oil Well

3

12-

1-2-49

507*

Furnace

'Common

5%

Bros.

5c

$ 1.12Vi

Oil

Works
(stock dividend)
the approval of the California
Commissioner of Corporations.

Empire

Halle

9-30

to

Drug

Smelting

preferred

11-19

10-13

11-15

1

11-

Extra

1

$25c

i_Z

(quar.)

Ohio,

Brothers

12-

11-

$1

(quar.)___

&

$5

21c

Dorado

A

Mining,

Tanning

Hale

10-15

1-2-49

1

11-15

40c

Products

9-30

30c

Co., common (quar.)
preferred
(quar.)—,

Emerson

i

10-

10-20

$1.25

preferred

1

___

Products

Electric

Mobile

$5

12-10

25c

—

Monthly

Subject

Gulf

,11- 1

$6 pfd. A (accum.)
$1.50
$7 preferred A (accum.)
—$1.75
Eastern Sugar Associates, $5
pfd. iaccum.)_
$1.25
Edgewnter Steel Co., common (monthly)
21c

4Vi%

5

15c

.

Corporation
Eastern States Corp.,

El

(quar.)__

(quar.)

(quar.)

Western

Store

17c
.

Eastern

Ekco

common

dividend)

Tap &

12-22

1

11-

11-

5

10-30

Stove

Knickerbocker

Co., Ltd. (interim)
Company, Inc. (quar.)
Light, 6% preferred (quar.)_

Griess-Pfleger
Grocery

3

1

1

11-

$1

30c

(quar.)

(quar.)

Company

Test

1

11-

$20c

Ducommon Metal &

Greenfield

■.-/

$5

10-

11-

$50c

Extra

(increased)

1

15c

Felt

L.)

Griesedieck

Extra

Duraloy

11-15

10-

20c

class

Dredge

Greenfield Gas

10-15

11-26

10-25

$1.25

common

preferred

10-15

1

Ltd.,

(stock

Great

12-

6

11-30

3373 %

Company
(quar.)
Robinson, Inc.—

1

11-15

$25c

-

10-

1

25c

(quar.)

Co., Ltd.,

Co.,

$2.25

was incorrectly rea
reduced 20c pay¬

11-

10-18

6272c

Union

Green

(quar.)

Co.

Consolidated

1

1

Industries, Ltd. (quar.)
Corporation,
common

&

$$1.25

dividend)

preferred

&

7

12-

11-15

$2.50

Common

;

Dryden Paper Co., Ltd.

Dun

;

common

Grafton

Ltd.—

Chemical

Douglas Aircraft

4$

10-18

(quar.)

(quar.)

Granby

8

$62Vic

4Vi % convertible preferred
Donohue Bros., Ltd. (quar.)

Dravo

10-18

11-15

common

50c

*

'

10-30

$20c

Ltd.,

Co.,

Hosiery

1-

11-

$$1.25

Investments,

Co., Ltd. (quar.)
Dominion Woolens & Worsteds, Ltd.
(quar.)Donnacona Paper, Ltd.—

ment.

87Vic

Stock

Kayser

10-18

(stock

Inc.

convertible

$5

10-15

1

2-1-49

$$1.25

(accum.)

&

11- 1

,

$25c

(quar.)

Dominion-Scottish

Dover

10-30

Extra

preferred

(quar.)
preferred (quar.)

The

6272C

Goodyear Tire & Rubber,

$30c

Common

Dominion

10-15

Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. of Canada, Ltd.
4% preferred (quar.)

redeemable

'

11-15

(quar.)

Rubber

$20c

convertible

Dominion

20c

10-25

11-

2c

Light, 4% pfd.
preferred (quar.)
Kansas-Nebraska Natural Gas—

9-30

(quar.)

Harvester

Bridge, Ltd.
(quar.)
Fabrics, Ltd., common

1st

9-30

11-15

$1

87 V'2c

(s-a)

3.80%

9-30

1

Preferred

9-30

Dominion

Dominion

1
1

11-

(S. A.) Company, preferred
(s-a)_
Safety Razor, common (quar.)
preferred (quar.)

80c

Dominion

11,11-

57c

(quar.)

Kansas City Power &

11-

$20c

preferred

$5

11-1

11-15

$1

Gerrard

9-24

3

11-15

$1.50

Gillette

(quar,)

Kalamazoo
Kalamazoo

1

com.)

3c

4

(quar.)

Wares,

on

Extra

11-19

$1.37 Vi

Extra

.

B

Royalty

12-11

common—

Corp.,

preferred

General

;

(quar.)

(quar.)

(quar.)

47

When
Holder«
Payable of Rcc. v

Share

preferred

Ranch

$1.50

;

Utilities

2nd

377aC

(quar.)

preferred

conv

10-

3Vu%
Johnson

25c

Paint Corp.
(quar.)
Public Service— -

60c

Dodge Manufacturing Corp.
Dome Mines,
Ltd.

5</o

preferred

$4

Corp.

5%.

ll-lO*

1

$6

$2

$1.75

Extra

5%

1

11-

$5.50

(quar.)___

Co., Ltd.—
American deposit receipt

6%

12-

$1.25

12-23

conv.

2nd

84%c

General

Distillers

5%

4»

Motors Corp., $5 preferred (quar.)_
Outdoor Advertising,
common

Per

Name of Company
Johnson & Johnson (stock dividend
4% 2nd pfd. A (quar.)

8*

10-

10-25

Co.

Steel

Divco

10-

1

10-25

non-cum.

$1.50

10-11

1

1

stock

Diocesan Investment
Disher

1

11-

11-

General

12-

Detroit-Michigan Stove—
5 %

11-

50c

12-23

debenture

Oil

1

10-30

35c

(year-end).

11-

25c

Dentists Supply (N. Y.) 7% pfd. (quar.)—
Denver Union Stock Yard Co. (quar.)

10-25

9334c

General

1

11-15

87V2c

General

1

Payable of Rec.

50c

(quar.)___
Mills, Inc., common (quar.)
(quar.)___
preferred
(quar.)

3% %

11-

&
Light
(quar.)
Properties (quar.)

Share

;

(quar.)__

(1839)

Holdert

preferred

*37Vic

Ltd., class A (quar.)

\

Corp., common

When

preferred

$3.75

$1.25

Power

Monte

Foods

General

$1.75-

preferred (quar.)_

Class B

Delaware

Derby

Name of Company
General

11-12

$1772c

Davis Leather

$8

12- 3

$3.50

com.

FINANCIAL- CHRONICLE
Per

Payable of Rec.

$1

&

Holders

&

7c/o

Del

When

COMMERCIAL

1—

common

(quar.)

■

/, .37Vic

.

10-20
•32-

I'¬

/ 6272C
iquar.)

_________—-

1-2-49

15C

11-15

11-

1

30c

11-15

11-

1

12-15-

(1840)

48

tjtlhi

•

oi

r iinrvi.n\^xrxxx

muvcuiuci

iviuuuaj,

^xixiui^jlvxiju

jl,

jlu~xu

'

Melville

Share

of Company

Shoe

Corp.;

4%

5%

preferred

Mercantile

7%

1

10-22

1

10-22

Northwest
Extra

10-30

Northwestern

11-22

$1.75

11-15

10-30

(quar.)
Noyes (Chas. f.) Company,

10-15

Nunn-Bush Shoe

11-

1

20c

11-

1

10-20

20c

10-31

10-14

11-

1

10-15

11-

1

10-15

Ohio

10-15

1

1

11-16

Oklahoma

10-18

4%%

50c

12-15

11-15

12-15

11-15

1

11-

12-

Inc.,

Shoe,
&

10-29
10-20

$1.18%

10-30

10-20

37 vic

1-2-49

12-20

12 vic

1-2-49

12-20

Class

37 Vic

4-2-49

3-20

37 Vic

7-2-49

6-20

Oswego
4'a%

37'ac

10-&-49

9-20

Otter

25c

1-2-49

12-20

25c

Special

4-2-49

3-20

Outboard

25c

7-2-49

6-20

Outlet Company

25c

10-2-49

9-20

Owens-Illinois

$1.06 'a

10-30

10-20

$3.25

11-15

10-29

5%

1

10-15

Pacific

—

(quar.)

Common

(quar.)

Common

(quar.)

.

——

preferred (quar.)
preferred iquar.) _•
Miller '& Rhoads, 4'a % pfd. iquar.)
Mfnneapolis-Moline Power Implement Co.—
'$6.50 convertible preferred (accum.)
Mississippi Power & Lieht, $6 pid. (quar.) —
Mississippi Valley Public Service Co.—
il

prior

51

prior

Common'

(quar.)

preferred

5%

Class

b

(quar,).
Line,

—

Montreal

Plan

Morris

of

Corp.

Diablo

Co.,

Mining

Producers

Mountain

56'ac

National

Battery

National

By-Products,

Mfg.

5%

Lead

Tea

Transit

Natomas

10-15

Pennsylvania Power,

1

11-15
10-30

Perkins

12-

1

11-10

Permanente

Cement

11-

1

Co.. 6% pfd. (s-a)
Electric Co., 3.8% pfd.

10-20

Philadelphia

10-30

10-23

Philadelphia

ml-15

10-28

15c

1

10-15

1

10-15

30c

(quar.)

Corp.

11-

12-10

11-15

50c

11-

10-11*

5c

—

11-

1

10-20

Pioneer

Pittsburgh Steel, 5% preferred a (accum.)
5'/2 %
1st prior preferred (quar.)
—

12-

8

12-15

12-

8

J15c

1-2-49

12-

3

New

Co.

Process

7%

preferred
Air

York

New

1

10-26

11-

1

10-117

15c

1-3-49

12-15

Potter

1-3-49

12-15

$1.25

1-3-49

(quar.),,,

37'/a

;■

c

12-

11-16
11-

4

11-

common

4

15c

12-10

11-15

50c

12-

1

11-

75c

11-

1

10-16

t$1.25

12-

1

11-10

$1.18%

11-

1

10-15

11-

1

10-15

(initial)
,

5

(quar.)

(Pa.),

(irreg.)__'_—

com.

(quar,)

1

(j.

3.90% pfd. (quar.)
3%% pfd. (quar.) —

Co.,

preferred

5%

1st

5%

2nd

tribution)

43%c

7%
80c

&

will

for
e.

be

of

Puget

10-20

Pullman,

10-15

Pure

1

10-16

the sec.

of

Empire

Northern

Northern

Railroad

10-

1

Red

Owl

4%%
Reece

10-

4

Corp.—

Inc.
Stores,

Ltd.

(resumed)„—

common

preferred

(quar.)

Regent Knitting

12-16

12-23

12-16

11-15

10-25

Reitman's
Reliance

Co.

of

New

5

10-25

11-19

10-30

15c

11-

1

10-15

37'Ac

11-

1

10-15

6%
8%

11-26

11-12

$1.50

10-30

10-14




———

pfd.

(Canada),

Electric

&

convertible

6%

1

9

10-

1

11-

1

10-

8

11-

1

10-

8

1

1

10-

12-

1

11-12

12-

1

11-12

11-

1

10-14

11-

1

10-14

11-

1

12-

1

5

11-

1

10-

1

12-

1

11-16

11-

8

preferred b

6%

1-18

4-18

8-1-49

7-18

85c

11-1

10-18

*

30c

11-15

10-29

•

12-

1

11-12

Ml-

1

10-

12-10

'.

1

10-20

;

11-

1.;

10-20

40c

(quar.)

(Conn.)

12-15

12-

12-15

12- 1

25c

12-

1

12-

1

11-18

35c

11-

1

10-15

87'Ac

Ml-

1

10-15

11-25

10-18

11-

10-18

____

(quar,),,,,,

■

Southam

Bend

Southern

5*

11-15

11-

11-15

10-30

11-15
11-

5

10-11

1

10-25
10-

5

11-

1

10-18

$,1.£0

11-

1

10-18

$1

12-17

12-

2$1.12'a
50c
~
$2.50

12-15

Works

1

11-15

11-12

11-

1

10- 9 '

11-

25c

10-15

12-17

«

jnoc

1

10-

1

10-30

250c

lp-31

75c

11-30

11-15

11-15

10-15

60c

11-30

11-15

30c

12-

11-12

iquar.)
Lines,,

preferred

Southern

Canada

Southern

11- 5 ;

2c

11-15

1.1- 1

Gas

81'Ac

12-

1

12-

1

11-

1

26'ac

common

,,,;

12-

1

11-

11-

1

11-15

10-20

11-

1

50c

12-13

11-29

55c

11-

10-15

(quar.)

40c

1-14-49

1

50c

12-

1

iquar.),,,,.

$2.20

preferred

(quar.
Insurance

Life

Southwestern

Co.

1

1-12

;

11-15

;

Southwestern Public Service—

11-15

11-

3.70%

preferred

(quar.),92'Ac

11-

1

10-15

11-15

11-

3.90%

preferred

(quar.)_l

97'Ac

11-

1

10-15

12-16

12-

.4.15%

preferred

(quar.)_i

$1.03%

11-

1

10-15

11-

(increased

Common

5%

_!

preferred (quar.),,
Investors

Spalding

1

12-23

11-30

(a.

Brothers

g.)

37'Ac

12-15

12-

8

12'Ac

12-15

12-

8

$1.25

(quar.),,,
1

Kellogg
Inc.,

Standard
Standard

Oil

$1.25
25c
i87'ac
$1.50
15c
$25c
$15c

1-1-49
10-30
11- 1
11-30
11- 5
11-25
11-1

12-10

Cash

(e.

(quar.),,,
preferred (quar.)

Sons

&

$4.50

Oil

11- 5

Squibb

r.)

$4

&

preferred
preferred

50c

12-10

11-12

$1.12'/a

12-15

12-

$1

xi-1

5%

(quar.)

(quar.).
Co.
(Conn.)

Fuel

Standard

Co.,

Ltd.,

pfd.

Co., 4v2-%
Co.

Co.

of
of

Indiana
New

Stock

10-15
11- 1
10-31
10-18
10-22

Standard

dividend

Silica

(quar.)

Mfg.

Corp.

pfd.

50c

11-11

10-14

Stecher-Traung Lithograph,' 5 %

11-15
1.-2-49
11- 1
.11- 1
11- 1

11- 1
11-29
10-15

Steel

10-21
10-21

Stein

•

t40c
$25c
50c
52'Ac
6c
15c
..
15c
15c

15c

12- 1
11- 1
10-30
11- 1
jl- 1
11- 1
11- 1
2-1-49

2-1-49

11-12

10-15
10-20
10-20
10-20
10-15
10-15
1-15

1-15

b

Sterchi

Stevens

(j.

p.)

Co.

&

Stowell

5

11-15

11-

10-15

3

10-11

1

12-31

12-15

11-

1

10-

1

10-

7

11-

1

10-

7

11-15

11-

1

11-12

10-29

57c

1-2-49

12-17

50c

10-30

$1.25

(quar.j,,,

■

(
(quar.)

(s-a)

r

*»

10-19

10-30

10-19

50c

11-

1

10-20

50c

class a

'

7

11-

25c

pfd.

:

10-11

59c

(quar.)

10-30

10-20

275c

-12-

1

,25c

(quar.)

.

11-

11-, 1

1

10-20

40c

11-15

1.1- 5

20c

Extra

preferred

12-

1

—

Ltd.

12-14

11-

$1.25

Screw.

1

Ml-

(quar.),

conv.

%

5

11-

275c
243%c

(quar.)
(quar.)

Strawbridge & Clothier, common,,,,
Struthers Well$ Corp.,, common (quar.)
$1.25

11-

215c

Special
Corp.

11-18

231 'Ac

Stott Briquet Co., Inc., $1
Stouffer

10-22

1

12-10

!

pfd.

(quar.)
Stern Textile, 4'a% pfd.

&

12-. 9

12-

11-15

Stores

Brothers

10-22

11-15

60c
;

1

Company

9

210c

Canada, Ltd., com.
pfd.
(quar.),

&

:

12-

Acid

&

partic.
(a.)

:

25c

___;

—

of

10-15

11-10

50c

class a____

Participating

1

12'Ac

a,

common

___

Brock, Ltd.,

Co.

11-

i

12-10

>:

12'Ac

________

-

7%

10-29

Co.—

(quar.),.

Spring Co.,

10-15
10-20
10-20
10-29

Class

10-29

1

25o

(quar.)
;
Standard
Wholesale
Phosphate
Works, Inc. (quar.)
Stanley

1

1

12-

2'a%

Equipment

Extra

conv.

11-

12-

50c

*

Steel

11-15

56'Ac

;

Railway

Standard

1

$i

Quarterly

Standard

11-

Jersey—

dividend

10-15

Stern

pfd. (quar.)
Engineering, common
preferred
(quar.)

(quar.)
(quar.)

:

10-15

11-15

tfOc
2$ 1.25

•

common

10c
$1.18%
$1.25
25c
50c

(quar.),,,,

1

45c

li

(quar.)

10-30
11- 1
11-1
11-15

(quar.),,

11-

$i
(quar.)

75c
50c

56'Ac
50c
?

1

10-15

20c

Chemical

preferred

*

Sons—

series a

Water

_

10-15

10c

,1

Spiegel,

4%

com.

quar.),,,.

Sovereign

12- 1

quar.),

'

Southwestern Associated Telephone Co.—

50c

—

*

Co.—

11-

-

(quar.)

-

10-15

230c

$1.20

Co.

;

1

(quar.)

Electric

&

Gas

5

25c

Co.,

(quar.)

Natural

10- 6

11-30

1

(quar.)

Indiana

10-31

30',2c

!

10-

10- 5

28 (Ac

a

Power, common

preferred

■

10-31
10-31

Plastics,
Water

i

28c

(quar.),

(quar;)

1

;

37'ac

(quar.)

com.

Extra

—

i;

9-30;

22'Ac ■P. 11-15

(quar.),
(quar.)l___'

California

Standard

,

;

Ltd.—

11-

' :

(quar.)

.

11-15

(quar.)-

Edison,

pfd.
pfd.

California

Spencer

v.

"

6

225c

Greyhound

preferred

Southern

8

10-16

(quar.)

preferred

4.8%

10-

1

40c

(quar.)

'

;

10-20

11-

quar.)

preferred

Lathe

conv.

Southern

11-18

Co.—

California

Southern

1

225c

(quar.)

Paper Mills,

1

11- 1
50c
120c % 11-1

com.

Co., Ltd

Southeastern

5s

loc

t

Ltd.,

(quar.),

Pulp Co.

4.56%

11-

Canada,

(quar.)_____—

convertible

4.88%

11-

(quar.),,

$30c

common

(increased

Aircraft

4'a%

1

Power,

10-20

12-20

of

%

12-31
11-

27'ac

Co

Soundview

11-15

8

$2.50

a

common

(Howard)

12-15

-

12'/2c

iquar.),
(quar.)

class

(irreg.
4 !a % preferred

Common

11-16

10-18

1

91'Ac'

iquar.)

preferred

Smith

1

12-

11-

5-1-49

25c

Smith

4%v

•

27'ac

(n.) Co., Ltd., commbn,,
(a.
o.)
Corp.

South

10-20

2-1-49

Company

Oil

Skelly

90c

10-15

27'/2c

preferred

5%

Simpsons, Ltd.,
Sinclair Oil Corp.

Solar

1

25c

Co.,

Co.

preferred.

Slater

1

11-

27'/2c

(quar.),

Ltd.,

11-

11-15

(quar.)

(quar.)

5 7e

Corp.,

of America

Corp.
Inc.

Pacific

Sierra

11-

50c ;

10-25 '
10-15 *

11-10

jloc'
,1,

(quar.)

conv.

10-15

(quar.)

Investors Fund, Inc.,
a quar.)
preferred b (quar.)
preferred a (quar.)

11-30

(quar.)

Security Insurance Co.

4.48%

1

5%

preferred

10c*'
$2(ic'

40c

12- 1
10-25
11-17
11- 5

(quar.)

a

Republic

6%

Hampshire—

Quarterly

$2.10

10-

Mills, ;Ltd.—

$1.60 non-cum.

t7c

55c

Gas__l—^

common

5

preferred
(Del.) (quar.),,

Banknote

preferred

12-31
11-15
12-10
12- 1

5% preferred Jinitial)
Reed (c. a.) Company, class b
$2 preferred a (quar.)

12-23

11-

$1

'35c
20c
50c
25c

Corp.,

75c

$1.50

10-15

1

(quar.)

(increased

Line,

$4

(quar.)
(quar.)

(quar.)_____

preferred

9.0c

-

11-

Co.—

Company, common

87%c

(quar.),—

1211-

Co.—

Raymond Concrete Pile Co.,"common

Rayonier,

10-

27',2c

preferred

Co.

Co.

Stamford

Radford

1

Oil

10-29

11-12

preferred

v

11-15

:

convertible

11-15

8

preferred

*

.5

(quar.)

$3.65

Electric

11-15

12-

Grocery

5

11-

$3.40 pfd. (quar.)
Co.
(increased)

&

Co.,

1

10-20

Reading

Co.,

Dillon

Mfg.

12-

10-14

$3

11-

12-20

87'/2c

1

m.)

r

11-

1

(quar.),,,

11-15

11-

(j.

ll-lO

1

12-

Co.—

a

1

11-10

25c

1

12-

12-

Quaker Oats Co., 6%

1

&

_

Corp.,

Oklahoma

10-15

11-

Corp., Ltd
Purity Flour Mills,

12-

11-15

>2-

loc

Ltd.,,;

iquar.)
(quar.

Shirriffs,

55c

Purex

10-15

of
Pacific

„

Mines,

Illinois

convertible

Northern

10-15

1

25c

11-15

^

preferred

convertible

11-2#

9-30

Co.—

Syndicate,

a

12-

common

common

1

11-

Consolidated

(quar.)

Company,

11-

12-15

In

—

Nothern

Inc.

Oil

•12-15

9-30

50c
$1.25

(quar.)

Co.

6

$1.25

J7c

a

83c

Gas

10-

Ltd

preferred

5

11-

—_

Extra

11-

25c

amount

share

&

8

10-30

15c

preferred
preferred

Extra

Ltd., preferred (quar.)—
pfd. (qua'r.).,,—:
Quarterly Distribution Shares, Inc. (quar.),
Quebec Pbwer Co., Ltd. (quar.) ______
Quinte Milk Products, Ltd., partic. preferred

$1.25

shares held.

the

Electric

Power & Light

10-

$60c

:

preferred a

2-

t3c
25c
50c

(quar.),.

dividend preference

Sound

1

dis¬
Gas &

of Pacific g.

in

l/80th

Finance

Oil

Service

$1.40

10-30

"

,5'/a%

Sherwin-Williams

Hampshire—

New

of

f$1.50

:

-—

Co.

11-

Class a—

Co., .Ltd.,

8

a
share of
capital stock

pfd.

11-

11-15

held__

3'/2%

on

10-11

*8

Ry.—

Distillers

11-

11-

(quar.)

8c

Extra

■$1.50

10-21
11-15

held—

American

1

10-12

stock—

com.

$1.50

Pacific
80

of

shares

paid

preferred
prior drefpr-od

North

11-

of

Co.

share

preferred

4'/2%

share

each

American

North

1
1

liquidating

(partial

fractional

of

cash

Public

11-

Corp,—

Subject to the approval
lieu

1

$1.06'a

Water

10-30

12-

25c

preferred

(6/100ths

&

common

10-11

(quar.)

Mining

Security

11-

Indiana—

of

10-30

}40c

Class b

5'/2%

10-15

10-15

1-1-49

t$1.75

Mines,

10-25

10-30

——-——

Colorado,

of

Co.

Gas

Service

3.35%

12-

Co.

One

Public

5%
(quar.)

in

Co.

dividend

1

(quar.)

Arabian

Scranton

12-15

10-31

t$l.06

_"_7—

Co.

Gold

Paper

12-29

10-31

; v

Sqarfe

10-15
10-20

t50c
tl8%c

Marine Insurance

&

Paper

Antonio

Saudi

1

1

50c

Extra
San

1

11-

.11-

Co., Ltd.—

7____

Regis

10-30
12- 1
12- 1

10-20

——

dividend

each

5%

a

Electric common on each

g.

10-21

$1.25

series

Bearings

dividend

for

11-

(quar.)

preferred,

American

Stock

Stock

11-

preferred (quar.)
Mining Corp.,,——

e.

10-15

1

Fire

Special

Seaboard

10-15

7

preferred (quar.)
Service

11-

Normetal
North

4'/2%
Public

93 %c

Share

Norma-Hoffman

Service

97'/2c

Corp., class b (irreg.)
—
Norfolk & Western Railway, 4% pfd. (quar.)
6%

i

11-

Hudsor Power Corp.—

Niagara

payable
preferred

5%
Public

15c

Power & Light,

Newberry

11-

Paul

.1

12-

25c

pfd. (quar.)

(quar.),,

11-20

11-

(quar.)—

Co.

(irreg.)

b

Also

50c

——

Co

New York

Niagara

Class

$1.75

—

Co.,.

11-

$2

_

1

10-20

15c
50c

interest

Gamble

&

Indiana

Mills—

preferred a

10-

11-

Proprietary Mines, Ltd
Prosperity Co., class a:(irreg.)——ij,
Also payable in 5%
preferred stock,—

11-15

St.

10-

12-10

12c
25c

(quar.)

Francisco

10-30
12- 1

75c

Procter

10-15

11-15

6%

San

Air

10c

10-29

53'/a c

Louis

Container

90c
20c

12-15

1

$2.40
8t.

11-

10%

Sheraton,

—

10-31

1

dividend

12-18

(quar.)

pfd.

(initial),,

10-

_________

preferred (initial quar.)
2nd pfeferred (initial quar.)

Seaboard

2%

11-30

47'/2c

—

3.60%

Co.

"(quar.)

10-20

Company
Oil

10-15

11-

25c

11- 1

—

Edison,

Preston

25c

—

(s-ai

(resumed)—
dividend)
(quar.),

dividend

$1.12'/a
x

pfd.

prior

(cash

Co.

Oil

Potomac

Stock

Cash

Brake

j.)

Plymouth

11-

—

Co.,

Pittsburgh & West Virginia Rv.

$1.50

(quar.).

(quar.)

common

Merchandise

York

New

Petroleum

15c

—,—

50%

beneficial

—

10-30

12-15

(quar.)

(s-a)

Worsted

Jersey

Water, common
$3.65
preferred
(quar.),,
—
Philip Morris & Co., 4% pfd. (quar.)
$3.60 preferred (quar.
Phillips-Jones Corp., 5%
pfd. (quar.)
Phillips Petroleum Co. (quar.)
Philadelphia Suburban

10-20

$2.50

(s-a)

of

Certificates

(quar.)—,—
preferred
(quar.)

10-30

$1.50

1st

Seaboard

$1.50
95c
$1.07'/2
$1.10
20c
91'ac
$1
90c
$1.25
75c
17'/2c
$3.12'/2
$1.37'/2
$1
50c

preferred

4.4%

11-

tlOc

(quar.)

10-22

50c
30c

(quar.)

18C

:

new

4.3%

10-20

$1.25

Sharp & Dohme, Inc., $3.50 preferred a_.
Shawinigan Water & Power Co. (quar.)

quar.),

(increased

Co.,

10-20

11-

Paper Mills Co., Ltd.—

12-16

20c
31'Ac

Gear

&

2C

$$1.50

Co.,

Machine

12'/ic

12-15

preferred

1-2-49
11- 5

9

10-20

11-

1

10-20
10-15

11-

(quar.)

stock

Mills

Flour

Lawrence

$6

10-21

93%c

(quar.) 1,

(quar.)

10-29

92'/2c
$1.10
$1.06'a
50c
87y2c

preferred b (quar.),
———
4'a% preferred (quar.)
Pennsylvania Railroad Co.,
Pennsylvania Salt Mfg., 3'a% pfd. (quar.)

11-15

12-31

7%
St.

10-15

10-?9

11-

Ltd.—

Corp.,

Lawrence

Common

Simmons

1

England Fund—

New

(quar.)

11-

$1.75

—

preferred

quar.)

10-15

12-

St.

1

300%

'

82'/2c 1- 1-49
25c
11-15
25c 2-15-49
$75c
11-15
$1.50
11- 1

;

common

(quar.)

preferred (initial quar.)
2nd
preferred
(initial
quar.)

Schwitzer-Cummins

Co.—

(quar.)

25c

Naugatuck Water Co. (s-a)
,
Neilsori (wm.), Ltd., 5 %
pfd. (quar.)
Neisner Brothers, 4%% preferred (quar.)
Neon Products of Western Canada, Ltd.—

,

1

Telephone

1

—

(quar.),,

Company

New

11-

Lawrence

Sheraton

$1 preferred (quar.)
$1 preferred
(quar.)

11-10

62 vic

'

(quar.)

National

8%

Common

11-

——

common

Company,

preferred

3.80%

Peninsular

12-16

11-16

1st

Scotton

35c

11-15

1

11-

11-12

50c
25c
25c
75c

Extra

,77

Semi-annual

12-28

12-

Inc., common (qUar.)___

preferred

conv.

11-26

$1

_____

Penman's, Ltd.,
$6
preferred

Steel,

Sdhenrey

Consolidated,

Enterprises

&

(irreg.)

Peabody Coal Co., common '(quar.)
,
5%
prior preferred
(quar.)
Peerless Casualty Co. (New Hampshire) —

11-30

11-23

'4%

12-15

62'/2c

Co.—,—

1.

12-12

w

$1
75c

Pennsylvania Electric Co.—.
3.70% preferred c (quar.)

:

preferred

4(4%

Mines

Inc.

Fine Foods,

&

11-17

(quar.)

10-15

(quar.)

dividend

National

Patino

Electric

s

'35c

Rust-Proof

Ltd.

Stores

25c

Rotary

5'/2%

held)—

12-15

.10-25
11-26

(quar.)

Power

&

&

12- 1

Hugoton

Co

&

Mills,

Light

Scovill

4.40%

(quar.)—

Co.

Davis

Inc.

1

———_

(quar.)

Tank

Parke

11- 1

'10-25

(quar.)__i„
Co., $5 pfd. (quar.)

Corp.

10

5,

10-20

75c

(quar.)—

&

$2

preferred b

Service,

preferred

preferred
Tilford,

of

share

each

for

Co.

6c

preferred

6%

Co.,

Linen

Stock

11-15

—

(quar.)

Hosiery Mills, Ltd., class a
Works (quar.),—

preferred

4%
Park

share

half

(a

Ages

Rockland

Scott

(qUar.)_!

25c

preferred

1st

10-31

l6-20

Line—

11-

i—

2nd

Production

of

50c mil- 1

dividend)

(cash

dividend

y.)

(n.

5'/2%

—

30c

National Iron

National

11-15

Corp.

non-cum.

414%

11-15

10-15.

11-30

—

National

3

12-

—

(quar.)

Extra

National

3

12-

12-15

(quar.),,

Quarterly

National

11-15

12-

10-30

Welding Machine Co.—

non-cum.

(s-a)

56'ac

(quar.)

.,—,

Distillers Products

National Electric

3%
5%

10-15

12-15

75c

—;

Erie

11-

1

1

12-15

common

&

10-22
11-

—

Container Corp.

National

1

12-15

$1.50

(irreg.)

Inc.

Extra

National

11-

11-20

12c

(quar,),,

National Chemical

National

10-22

20c

Milling Co.
l

&

Inc.

Fibres,

Co.,

preferred

$7

10-

1

37 vic

——

Co.,

Casket

National

10-31
10-31
10-31 '

Co.—

Petroleum & Transport

preferred

9

10-30

62'ac

(quar.)

Corp.

Automotive

1.1-15
11-15
12-15
11-1

10-11

11-15
11-15

f 10c

preferred

5'/2%

32y2c

(quar.)

preferred

Common

35c

(s-a),

(Colo.)

Inc.

Co.,

(quar.)

National

4%

Stock

35c

(s-a),

Dehydrating

Alfalfa

.

11-15
11-15
11-15

.

Securities

Aluminate

&

American

Pan

Parker

^

(quar. l__——

National

1st

$1.30

1

11-

37y2c

Co. (Hawaii)—
(quar.)

____

preferred

5%

31'Ac
(quar.) —75c '
$1
Light, 5% pfd. (quar.)
$1.25

Panhandle Eastern Pipe

Ltd.

Narragansett
Electric, 4'a%
pfd.
Nathan
Strauss-Duparquet
(quar.)

National

37'Ac
34%c
31,'ac

(quar.)

11-

25c

Corp.

Mills

■

1

Extra

St.

Lighting Corp.

11-15

preferred a

b

Pacific

j43c

12 vic

Telephone

Series

Pacific

10-15

11-15

g2j/2c

Mutual

Nation-Wide

11-26

1

12-15

Company (quar.)
Chemical. 6% preferred (quar.)

Nachman

11-26

12-15

10-13

50c

Mutual

(s-a)

preferred (quar.)
5'/2%
preferred (quar.)
5%
preferred (quar.)
1
5% redeemable preferred (quar.)

1

(s-a)

com.

11-25
11- 1
11-15
11-15
11- 1
11- 1

Co.—

11-

(g. c.)

4.80%

12-15

11-

Development-

preferred

45c
$1.25
75c
81'Ac

12-15
11-30
11-15 7
11- 1
10-21. ;
10-30 '
11- 1
10-;15
10-15

Pacific Public Service Co.—'

—

Brewing Co.,

(Geo.)

participating

5%

Electric

75c

(s-a)__—

12- 1

pfd. (quar.)_—'m &1-25
(quar.)j.
$1.25

fund series

&

11-10

——

Murphy

Gas

5%

Corp;,

Finance

sinking

10-20

$1.50

Extra

Muehleback

Inc., preferred

Pacific Associates,

10-15

lc

Mills,

.12-10

——'

——

1

lc

Rice

1-1-49

37'/2c

Glass co——

1

(quar.)

&

10-22

(irrcg.)

Co.

Mfg.

&

1

Extra

Royal

Marine

11-

common,—

common

10-30

10-30

common

12-

—

America,

11-15

25c
$1.12'a

90c

(Minn.),

Power

11-

(quar.)

pfd.

10-30

preferred quar.)

$1.20

Quarterly
Mount

Tail

common (quar.),,
dividend '
1
7

St.

11-15 '•

a

$1.62 y2

(quar.)';.—.

a

Oil

c

10-15
10-15
11-19

20c

class b

Pacific Power

(quar.)

convertible* preferred

6%

25c

1(4

(quar.),—

(quar.)—

Co.

&

Morrison-Knudsen

Mount

10-18

12-10

11-

v

Saguenay Power Co., Ltd., 4'a%

Falls Corp., common (quar.)
preferred (qu„r.)___—.

$3.60

11-15
11-15

Co.

11-22

ll-lo

1

Inc.,

Stock

3%%

20c

(Ohio),

50c

preferred
Ltd.,
7%

$(i

preferred

$2.25

1

$1.10

a (s-a)
(quar.)

pfd

$3.25

Cottons,

(John)

11-

(quar.)

common

Moody's Investors Service—
$3 participating preferred
Morrell

10-18

Co

Chemical,
Power,

1

—

Chemical

Montana

11-

10-15
11-1

Rock

*25c
t$1.75
69%c

6%

$1.25

(quar.)

Monsanto

11-

$1.25

Monongahela Power, 4.40% pfd.
.4.80% preferred (quar.)—_—
Monroe

$1.50

10-15
10-15

Cotton

Rich's,
„

deducted.

is

tax

Company

Pacific

—

Pipe

Missouri-Kansas

African

_

prior preferred (quar,)
prior
preferred
(quar.)—

Cement

Robinson

Insurance

Rose's

(quar.)

11-29

Osgood

Riverside

50c
t$3

preferred

10-30

20c

11-10 '

(s-a)
Co., Ltd.—

(quar.)
o-o'Kiep Copper Co., Ltd., American shares
Payment of 3s 9d or 69%c after South
7%

12-10

-

Quebec Ry.
Steel Products

&

Common

(quar.)

common

Common

b

Ontario

10-29
11-10

10-29

10-30
11- 1
.11- 1
12- 1

(quar.),

preferred (quar.),,,
Dry Goods (quar.)___
Richmond Cedar Works
(quar.)

11-15
12-10

*$l.liy2
50c

(quar.),..
(quar.)(

i'-'.

'4'/2%

tooc

,

(quar.),

common

Richmond

11-22

12-21

12-

Rice-Stix

59%'c
t50c

—-

1-1-49

50c
$1.31 '/a',
45c
45c
'
40c

:—

(quar.)^-___
.l
Manufacturing Co., common

Rheem

25c

11-22

$1.12»/2

(quar.),,

Tobacco,

(r. j.)

11-22

12-21

m

,

(increased)

b

2-28
5-31
10-15

common

(quar.)
(quar.)

convertible preferred
Filters, class a

Ontario

preferred (quar.)
——
Hart, Inc., com. (increased quar.).

Gas,

a

common

United

Class

10-29

11-29

held

shares

15

4%%

11

Extra

•

Oliver

sec

to

each

$1

Corp.,

4'a%

(liquidating distributions)
approval.
One share of Wisonsir. Power & Light Co.
common for each four shares held,.—.—
One share of Public Service Co. of Indiana
common or. two shares if each share
is
split into two shares, as proposed, for

Miller

Oliver

—

Subject

Natural

Class

',25c 3-21-49
25c 6-20-49
55c
10-30
50c
11-15

——

■

Electric, common,

&

Gas

preferred

Reynolds

3

12-21

\

dividend _",ll

preferred

12-

50c
25c

12-15

.

——

5'a%

Payable of reci'

4%
$1.50

quar.)
(quar.),,—

common

prior preferred a (quar.)
Revere Copper & Brass, common

.

25c

.

Oklahoma

*

10-30

12-

5c

—

^

(increased

.

Corp.,

Share

,,

6%

10-15
10-28

10-30

$1.25
t$1.75
15c

pfd. (quar.),,

common
'

Steel

10-15

10-15
10-30
10-15 ;
12- 1
10-27
10-30 .10-21
12-20
11-30

20c

'
.

Common

25c

$2.25

(s-a)

Co.

Co.,

Common
11-

Middle West Corp.

Miles

Match

50c

Oil

Extra

(quar.)

Co., common

25c

$1.10

pfd. (quar.)

5%

.

Petroleum

--7

.

Extra

Stock

6%

$1.75

,

11-1

11- 1
11- 1

of Company

Republic

,

preferred (quar.)
Ogilvie Flour Mills, Ltd., 7%
Ohio Apex,
Inc.
(quar.)—.

(quar.)

Reclaiming

Utilities,

preferred

4%

125c

Mid-West Abrasive Co
Midwest

50c

t$l
22'Ac

Ltd.—

1

12-15

Name

«

Republic

10-21
10-15

11-1
1.1- 1

»i

Holder's

When

Per

Holders

When

Payable of Rec. '.»•

28%c
50c

■

.

11-

25c

(quar.)
Mercury Mills, Ltd.
(quar.)
Meyercord Company (quar.)
Michigan Bakeries, common
$1 non-cum. prefer)ed (quar.)
7%
preferred (quar.)
Michigan Gas & Electric—
4.40% preferred (quar.)—;
Mid-Continental Petroleum
(irrcg.)
Rubber

Co.

Engineering

25c
——

—

<quar.)_

common

preferred

Midwest

4.6% pfd. (quar.)—
(quar.)

Northwest Airlines, Inc.,

11-

California—

of

tquar.)

Stores,

11-

$1

'

Per
share

Name of Company

Payable of Rec.

45c

(quar.)

common

preferred

iquar.)
Mercantile Acceptance Corp.

./"•

Holders

When

per

Name

11-15

11-

3iv4c

11-15

11- 5 ->

5

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>"

'*\

f.

V

.

'

Name of

Suburban

?'

.

Company

Electric

THE
Per

When

Share

.

Securities Co.—

$4 2nd

Bun

Oil

preferred

Co.,

'"■AVs'/e

(quar.)

common

preferred

Sunshine

$i

>

4%

Biscuits, lnc._"
Oil, 6% preferred

"

_____

2nd

Bylvanite

preferred
Gold

(quar.)____

(quar.)

;I

11-

75c

10-18

12-

10-30

Tacouy-palmyra Bridge Co.-/v\ >
5%

(quar.)
Corporation

Talon, Inc., 4%
Tennessee
Stock

Stock

dividend

Texas

share

33 V3%

preferred

Thaihimer

'

(quar.)

$1.50

LilJ.

3.65%

conv.

$1.75

10-31

10-20

11-

1

10-25

1-49

12-15

Water

50c

Power

Oil

4(4%

(quar.)__
pfd. (quar.)

Trade

Bank &

Trust

Co.

Trane

Company

(quar.)

_____

$3.50

preferred

com

United

(One

share

cash

"

c

r

be

prior

prior

Co.,

6%

prior

United

will

1/50

U.

S.

Air

Fire

U.

Hoffman

S.

4(4 %
U.

S.

Industrial

S.

Lines

S.

Loan

Extra

Pipe

S.
6%

&

of

11-15

4(4%

10-30
10-lr

11-10

11-

1

Co..

11-30

5%

11-

1

10-12

1-3-49

12-10

Leaf

preferred

Pictures

Canadian

less

this

157c

funds,

11-

1

10-15

Other

12-

58(4c

1

11-15

11-

1

10-15

53c

deductible

Co.,

12-

1

11-15

income

,

"

"

at

12-15

Prepaid

12-

11-1

10-18

1

"

12-17

Notes

10-31

Accounts

payable

Accrued

11-30*

Federal

10-20

•Customers'

11-

62(4c

1

1

10-29

Ml-

1

10-18

11-1

11-

1

1'.

11-

1 ^

for

Reserve

j.

.

preferred

i'i Total

10-22 *

.1-2-49

7(4c

11-

2

(quar.)

'

12-

12-

1

&

25

cents

8-1-49,'.

7-15

of

record

10-15

11-1

share

10-15

11-1

10-20

11-10

11-15

Weston

In

10-25

12(4c

1

11-22

10-15

17>4c

17(4c

•

1

;12- 4-,

12-20

$1.50

11-15

future

4%

11-15

50c

11T

1

Nov.

5.

22

the

on

On

stock

a

a

;

J.;;

declared
common

Cement

May

15,

dividend of

last

Whitehead

Oct.M0

on

common

shares

shares

and

filed

shares
will

Bros.

250,000

the

;•

.

the

on

>

subcommittee

Jackson

approximately

half

that

Mill

of

12-13

cne

Co.,

preferred

Inc.,

balance

■:

of

•

Textron

;

Incorporated—Little

Royal Little,

President,

on

Oct.

cash

; j:

10-18

from

'

25c

11-

•

8

.

1

11-1

er

10-20

10-15

•"

-,

.

■

.

$7

11-20

11-

5*

the

and

75c
:

11-15

was

11-1

$1.25 2-15-49

the

2-1

;•;•.

$1.25

1-3-49
10-31

10-9

50c

12-10

Textron

&

the

he.*

Bleachery

at

entire

Nashua

thus

becomes

12-1

grew

of

l

10-22

25c

11-

1

his

he

11-1

10-20

$1

11-1

$1.75

ll- .l

10-20

r

held,

Rubber___-:___'______'____

15c
•

$1.25

11-15
11-

1

10-22
■

11-

1

10-20

the

original

consisting

$5.10

per

the

trusts
a

built

of

unit.

"operate

in

Nashua."—V.

the

in

New

England,

enterprises
tricot

to

to

knitting

this

New
on

he

I.

of

T.

Trust,

identified

Charities

Providence,
of

complete

Victor

debtor

obtaining

the

directors

ee&V'on.

to
out
of

told

for

program

other things the
mountain top 30

a

I

.

..

Corp.—Protective Committee—

of

Pine

70

Stteet,/New

York,

N.

Y.„

for the Committee.
Oct.

on

that

25

fare

financial

two

increase

in

health, the
debtor with

six

National

trustee

Oct.

15,

for

utilities,

reasonable

is

insolvent;

prospect

petitioners claimed.
one

or

of

more

car*

They
major

the

City of New York. The two groupshold bonds totaling $37,000.

persons,

Bank

the

first

&

Trust

Appointed—
Co.

mortgage

New

of

3(a%

York

sinking

has* been,

fund

bonda

1968.

corporation

265,000

shares

be

to

sold

share

one

ferable

only

stock

in

of

units

consisting
The

common.

units

units until

as

2,250,000

shares

cbmmon

stockholders

public

Involves

was
organized to construct a natural gas
New
York, filed Oct. 26 with the SEC a.
covering
the
proposed
public
offering
of
cumulative preferred stock and
265,000 shares of

to

and

Line

which

of

stock

common

ven¬

as

Trust,

the

is

of

Dec.

1,

1949.

stock

common

and

share

one

offering
made

be

Co.

and

these

The

which

there

pre¬

&

will

Webster

be

also

offered

will

pre¬

under¬

an

Stone

units
be

of

the

of

by

company

to

are

which

to

as

of

public
to

expected

trans¬

registered
to

no

be

existing
general

offering.

The

company's financing program also calls for the sale of $143,000,000
of
first
mortgage pipe line bonds 35/e%
series
due
1960
•which will be placed
privately with institutional investors.

Textron

Trust,

R.

$500

I.,

The company's
transportation of
and

Rayon

the.Selbon
a

line

that

Little

Community

.

Textron

1943,

the

in

New

England operations."

evidence

of

their

belief

projected
natural

for

,

Jersey
the

have

1951.

line

sale

pipe line will provide facilities for the
purchased by the company in Texas

gas

wholesale

at

in New York City and certain
eastern Pennsylvania.
Operation of the
delivery of natural gas In New York City.
been-signed for the steel required for the building

New

mark

Contracts

testified;
Fund. -It

which

and

first

is

expected

:

|

miles

proposed

long

and have
cubic feet of

000,000
tiated
of

main

long-term

be

to

''
.

The

to

"as

in

wilL

of

Mr.

$4,500,000. All of the
compliance with all applicable

finance

Louisiana

points

Trust,
pension

have brought new textile
eight sewing plants and twoestablished in New England. Outside

Since

plants have been

on

1260.

p.

McQuiston

pipe line from Texas
registration
statement

business

f

point

Transit

to

Commercial

The

"specu¬

1

England

to

continue

Committee,

pioneering
among

New York-Texas Natural Gas Pipe
Sale of $143,000,000 Bonds Privately—

corporation.

corporation's

'

went

168,

known

community

group headed by White,
Weld &
Securities Corp.
It is contemplated that

attracting

capital

Little

Mayor's

involves

hospital

writing

"Through sales of securities to the public, the Textron
Organization
raised $17,000.000—verv largely from outside New
England," he
"More
than
$17,000,000
is presently being
actively used to
finance
Textron's
Northern operations.
Textron
has
not
sold
New
England short. Textron has succeeded remarkably well in
Mr.

to

Little said.

blankets is also proposed,

the

ing

two

stated.

.

floor ,;spacrr

of

plan

Mr.

mon

Under¬

practice of

by

method

the

the M.

Foundation

last

donation

declared^

venture

•-

(s-a)_.

support

1949,

estate

Transcontinental Gas Pipe Line Corp.—Registers Com¬
and Preferred
Stock—Financing Program for Build'-

;

the

has

'10-20

50c

to

of

nationally

handicapped

bondholders, comprising
168, p. 1405.

due

Defends Practices—

was

Trust,

Lansing
The

Textron

repre¬

•

these, the Rhode Island

from

Little

%
11-

the

Trust.

This
the

$1,000,000

$45,000,008." No

appointed

shares

Incorporated not only has helped to prevent the
flight' of
from the New England textile
industry, but has raised some
$17,000,000 of venture capital which is
being used in this area, Mr.

,

*

with

preferred

Textron

11-15

$1

Trust,

Charities

member

a

feet

square

earlier

non¬

a

of this corporation,
having filed a petition for reorganiza¬
Chapter 10 of the Bankruptcy Act, a protective committee,

the

ferred

charitable

as

1,000.000

the

Tourner Holding Corp.—Trustee

capital

11-22

$1.12(4

up

laws."

12-16

20c

of

a

announced

about

The

of

headed

Island

Sixty

founded

trusts,

••"

set

and

recommended a merger of the
bus companies how
operating in the

25<J—

dividend

'

One

2-1

11-15

Rhode

trust.

11- 1

75c 2-15-49

$1.25

(initial)_■

at

to. $125,000,000.

committee,

Foundation

Co.

(quar.)

by

of

by Senator Charles W. Tobey of New Hamp¬
Shire/: resumed hearings in the Federal Building in Boston, Mass.,
in continuing an investigation of Textron's decision to
close two mills
in Nashua, N. H., and leave
3,500 persons Jobless.
Mr. Little listed
the
six charitable
trusts associated with Textron
as

•...

funds

$8,000,000

The

■

with

jobs

replaces

—V.

$291,442

notification

57,740

units

defended

26

10-18,

(accum.)

of

and
in

share

1

\'

was

restore

at'"

York,

New

1

•„

Project.
of

ferred-common

11-30
;

&

1,000

public

$8,453,895

credit

amortization

letter

a

11-

(cuar.)__ /

of

semi-annual

offered

11-




■

bene¬

1487.

(par 5c)

be

30c

Wilbur-Suchard Chocolate, $5 pfd.

public

were

lating"

•"•r,

named

groups of bondholders had
petitioned in Federal Court in New York N. Y., for
reorganization of
the corporation.
It was claimed that the System,
which owns the
Surface Transportation Corp.,
and other

payable Nov. 15 to holders
cash dividend of 25 cents
per

a

4%

This, he told a Senate subcommittee,
ture capital which in five years had

Mfg.

the

sheetings mill operation through

miles outside

It

stock,

11-1

'

350,000

net

for

a

10-

T*: inon-cum.f preferred

lease

about

bondholders.

paid to common stockholders
May 7, 1948.
1947, the company paid two cash dividends of 25 cents
each,
4% stock dividend.—V. 167, p. 2072.

writer, Gearhart

10-15

.,

Electrical^ Instrument

Whitehall

i

10-year

covering

is Secretary and Counsel

price

Mills, Inc.—Semi-Annual Div. of

11-15

prior preferred-(quar.)
$4 convertible preferred
<quar.)____,

419,240

.10-19

75c

$2

•

3,773,924

stated

Rre

10-30

common

503,524

inventory

15c

Sewing. Machine,

596,216

486,738

$1.12(4

Lake Erie Ry. Co,—
prior lien (quar.)

550,000

596,216

503,524

receivable

Oct.

share

per

and

common

10-19

$1.75

_

Oorpf.__:
(Geo.),.Ltd., 4(4%'preferred <quar.)

350,000

...

$9,201,283'

on

.The Company
SEC for 115,480
•
pari $5).
The

'.

..

serially)

Tele-Video Corp., Upper Darby, Pa.—Files With SEC

,,

11-1

11-

and

„

Wheeling

(White

to

comprised of Leon Forst (Chairman), Lawrence
Chamberlain, Earl A.
and William B.
Joyce, proposes to represent holders of first re¬
funding 4% mortgage bonds in such proceeding and other
proceedings^
judicial, administrative, or otherwise, affecting the rights of such

10-311

11-

$3

preferred v(quar.)___L
Westminister Paper Co, (quar.)

•

,

Darr

of record

10-25

$20c

57« ?

..•Weston

a

H.,

Third Avenue

58,954

4,544,422

accounts

directors

4-15

$1.12(4

____

Stationery. Corp.—

advised

arrangement

Creditors

149,054

_______—

5-2-49
11-1

new

tion .under

■

—

Susquehanna
The

11-10 * ' 10-25

~—-

Western; Tablet

Little

214,319

$1,102,060

47,239
pay.

$282,553 in 1947,
HAfter reserve
in 1948 and
$268,625 in 1947.—V. 168, p.

10-15

62(4c

(quar.)___

i'WM*

believn

setting them up and getting
the trusts,
all principal
and

transferred

Mr.

sign

N.

building

1948, and Aug. 31, 19472'. tAfter reserve of
$974,884 in 1948
$570,521 in: 1947.
$After deducting $86,000 U. S.
Treasury tax
•savings notes;
§ After reserves for depreciation of
$290,005 in 1948
and

11-15

'

$1.06(4

:

I

area.

Mountain

and

1

1

37(4c

(quar.)

;
.

benefit.

all
costs
of
acquisition
and
expenses
of
>• operation of the mill
properties have been paid, the eventual beneficiary
of the Nashua-New
Hampshire Foundation will be the New Hampshire
Society for Crippled Children and Handicapped Persons for its Crotchecl

636,605

318,800

Aug. 3a,

10-15

12-10
11-

2c

____

(quar;)

whatsoever

'$200,000

sales

balances.,.

possible

-♦Instalment

31-31

50c

(quar.)

preferred A

,

benefits

no

personal

any

of

Hugh Gregg of Nashua,
the hearing
that
"after

11,43].

1,077,875

undelivered

on

________

r

$1,25

_

(accum.)

Common

'

45,322

$200,000
726,468

others

10c

Common

.

54,643

16,073

quarterly)

and

(quar.)V---------ri----(accum.)

Western Pacific RR.

remove

ones.

Continued manufacture of Textron's
Purrey
Mr. Little stated.

$8,453,895

—

37(4c

.

27

to

Involving

442,891

70,299

contingencies______y

for

37 (4c

.

-

.

i,-

the Jackson

264,963

449.176

___

decline

(quar.31(4c

.

304,875

11-15

$1.31(4

Reserve

10-14

12-

deposits

surplus
surplus

Earned

10-18

25c

>

:——

.

I

can

.

no

■

Oct.

this

25,193

(quar.)____

;

8,258

2.204,736

17,397

Notes payable, banks (noi,
current
Common stock
($1 par value)

10-15

11-10

10c

12(4c

—._.

Western - Maryland vRy.—

him,
been

expenditures
nor

.

an

by

Foundation,

541

$50,000

trade

unclaimed credit
Dividends payable

10-15

11-15

30c

•

receive

the

it

absolutely

organization which will be formed through a group of
sentative
Nashua citizens to
purchase all of Textron's
real
and mill buildings in Nashua.

3,211,056

expenses,
etc._„!—
income
taxes payable

12-20

$2(4c

r?.

their

or

received
in

be

de¬
now

not

have

have

now

give

founded

"I

years,,

I

thus

and

investments,

new

service

will

these

make

profit

•

(due

payable,

11-

$75c

__

A

their

termination

the

that

promptly

trusts

three
and

income,

or

directors

will

educational
over

appoint

public

a

On

income

the

of

competitive

personally

I ever

can

workers,

plant operations. They
which have been lost to

workers

trusts

actions
or

to

consequences

They have modified their
only because they are

mill

their

have

I

nor
done

have

these

office,

trust,

started.

that

their

that

rehabilitation

10-31

$1.06(4

Western' Light & Telephone Co
5% preferred

the

capital

the
con¬

mill

the

and

make

of

that
the

of

Textron, Mr. Little pointed out in his announcement,
the first tenant of the new Nashua-New Hampshire

1947

LIABILITIES—

11-15

$1.50

,,.',

Jackson

Union

principle
good

make

Leases Jackson Mill for 10 Years—

$9,201,283

Capital

Co.-t-.'.

I

On

522

10-15*

1

70c

(quar.)____

Securities

/

our

previously pointed out,
with
the duty of
the

ficiaries."

Tc'tal

11-15

v

Insurance

the

the

spindles

profitably.

the

to

from

reiterate

them

46,209

11-19

1-3-49

West ...Ohio Gas Co..-,( quar.)
____'_
;
Penn Electric, 6% preferred
<quar.)__
1. 7%'
preferred v(quar.) _______^_^____
'West Point Mfg.
Co._J____________________
West Virginia Coal & Coke
(increased quar.)
•West Virginia Pulp & Paper Co.—
,

control

trustees

from

$2,193,582

Supplies
Sunury deferred charges

10-15

11-

10c

West

preferred

the

their

over

Nashua,

freight

75c

Westates Petroleum, 70c preferred
Westchester Fire Insurance Co.

to

also not unmindful of these factors.

were

of

either

accumulated

Prepaid advertising

1

30c

•'*

14,000,000

considered, judgment

emphasized
of

cannot

of

12-13

22>^c

v

r...

lower

1-3-49

12-15

11-1

(s-a)

(quar.)

Co.

the
to

conflict

of

the discontinuance

the

for

mill

Prepaid taxes

50c

(quar.)___;

common

direct

and

"I

.

22,081
inventories

11-15

12-

(quar.)

preferred

1st

j.

2,150,215

(physical
market)

or

10-15

"

Corp

in

operated

case

that

Little

the

-

5,529,824

1

50c

$4.50

7%

'

'

receivable

1

1-3-49

$1.75

Co.. (quar,)

•

the

trustee

I

Non¬

source.

$535,492
accounts

50c

(quar.)

'■West Michigan Steel Foundry'
'
,'7% prior pfd. (quar.)"_____;

,

the

^•'vk-VM

'

j

25c

(quar,),:

(quar.)
& Terminal

the
be

necessary

control

tax.

11-

__

(quar.)

(quar.)

been

cannot

changes

tax.

■

12-

53c

Co;—'*r-V

.preferred

class

at

i,
//V1

50c

(quar.)

preferred

$2.50

non-residents'

buildings, furniture and fixtures? auto¬
mobiles, trucks, etc
"Improvements to leased property.
Unexpired insurance

'

common ,tquar.)__
Inc.—
■.*«'.:% -

Power

of

owners

in

a

SLand,

1-14

>.

10-15

teceiveables

cost

10-15

Extra

1

1948

Inventories

12-15

11-1

Western

11-

supplementary

were

As I have

unmindful

opportunity to survive."
Regarding the charitable

dividend.

Canadian

tax

income tax.

Jamaica

^Instalment

1-3-49

58(4c
58(4c

_

■

10-15

CONDENSED EALANCE SHEET AS OF AUGUST 31

11-18

2-1-49

•

10-15

1

Cash

12-16

37(4c

4(4%

1

11-

ASSETS—

tquar.)

pfd.

Tobacco,

Wentworth Mfg.

"

11-

has

convinced
,

General Corporation and
Investment News

•

37(4c

•

Funds,

for

products

plants.

be

not

community of

cision

10-14

$37(4c
closed

{

:

<s-a)

pfd.

end

.

preferred (quar.)
Waterous, Ltd., Class A (auar.)_(______
Wellington Mills, 6% preferred (s-ft)

'

30%

10-12

$1.06(4

•Warren Brothers Co., class B

*

1

would

are

England since 1923

"It

(Continued from page 12)

;

'.Washington Gas Light,

.

11-

15%; resident tax 7%.

10-30

11-1

preferred

-v

in

British

xLess

Specialty Corp;—•'

preferred

$4.25

5c

.

the

that

plants

10-15

$31 (4c

not

S.

textiles.

curtain,

unprofitable

directors

to

New

10-15

Virginian Railway—;
6% preferred
(quar.)

'

U.

10-15

11-15

15c

iquar.)

Warehouse'

books

tax

Less

a

of

•Vertientes-Camaguey Sugar-.4quar.)__J^—

V

1

(quar.)

common.

in

tPayable
resident

10-29

?25c

(quar.).

preferred

Foundry Cc.

Peninsular

0%

believe

11-

50c

(Phila.)

prior preferred

v

and

10-20

of

continuance

"The

that

Utility Appliance Corp. -(quar.)
Vapor Heating Corp.,"5% preferred "<quar.)_

.

tPayable

i0-30

11-15

J37c

(quar.)

Corp. 6%
Corp., Ltd.

Chemical

10-25

10-30

50c

Fields

the casbt

in

marketed

Mr.
♦Transfer

10-30

11-10

87(4c

•5(4%
preferred
(quar.)_^___^_^_:
Utica Knitting Company—

Vick

10-30

137 V2C

Gold

reinvested

directors.

-.3-19

25c

Chemicals, Inc.„__

convertible

Universal

Ltd.,

11-15

53c

Utilities &

Upper

Consolidated

Zellers,

but

rate

United

"4(4%f

.

3-1-49

American

Transit

5%

such

5-31
12-10

(quar.)

(quar.)

r

preferred (quar.)
;
Stores, $6 preferred (quar.)"_____

Universal

2-28

12-20

37(4c

(quar.)

62(4c

class A

Common

Yuba

11-16

1

•

Issued

the

at

United

•

11-10

12-

been

The directors cannot accede to
oft profitable plants should be used

37V2C

iquar.)

"These

shower

year

losses

6-15-49

held.)

United

c

3-15-49

1-20

Co.

have

money.

agreed

(monthly)

Radiator
Steel

tinued

15c

(quar.)

sheets,

a

normally

earnings

7-20

,

(quar.)r.

Co.,

S.

lose

11-20

4-20

Traction

&

Manufacturers

Society

U.

10-26
11-30

1-31-49

preferred

______

United

1
1

12-15

25c

4-30-49

preferred

______

U.

11-

12-

10c

7-30-49

11-15

and

were

25c

37(4c

Gas

not

the

"It

1

37 (4c

County

liquidated these properties,

owners

would

prevented

thus

ha1*,

bedspread and flrapery business,
through the same retail channels.
has been suggested that even though a
plant, in the Judgment
of the directors, should be closed because
it is unprofitable, neverthe¬
less the company owes a
duty to continue to operate indefinitely and
and

11-15

Machinery Corp,—

preferred

U.

12-

11-30

(quar.)

67o

<monthly)

Insurance- Co.

U.

12-15

$5

(quar.)

92(4c

be

not

sh«re

Conditioning, $7 pfd.

U. S.

$1.12(4

iquar.)

preferred

57«

pfd.

preferred

1

preferred

convertible

62(4c

50 shares

distributed

Merchants &

$12,000,000

12-1

common—

Light

for each

pfd.

12-

12-15

(quar.)_

preferred

1

•:

(monthly)
!
.6.36% prior pfd. (monthly)
6.36%
prior preferred (monthly)
6% prior pfd. (monthly)___;
6%

blankets

12-20

25c
$1.12(4

com.

11-15

convertible

10-18

Light & Traction held.___________t.___
7% prior preferred (monthly)...:
7% prior preferred (monthly)
7%, prior preferred (monthly)..
6.36%

11-10

convertible

Ltd.—

American

each

1

6%

10c

shares

will
for

12-

6%

67«

$1.12(4

"l"

!___

'

41c

11-15

50c

10-20

(quar.)$75c

Railways

of

10-14

1

11-30

10-25

—

stock

common

Fractional

1

12-

3

87(4c

preferred

&

11-

25c
31 (4c

1

12-18

___:

Investments,

Light

t$1.75

11-

11-15

England
Mills

the Nashua plant and equipment, and in 1947 and 1948,
spent another $1,000,000 in advertising Nashua brand name;;.
certainly would not have spent that kind of money if we had
originally intended to liquidate." *
1
Nashua, at the time Textron acquired the company, was already
highly integrated, Mr. Little said, since 75% of its production was*

25c

preferred

New

have

(quar.)

common

convertible

12

Esmond

improving

(quar.)

Co.

11-1

(quar.)___i______4_'__'___L._______
& Tool, class A
(quar.)

A

Co.,

Mfg.

1-3-49

of California

(quar.)

Cab

67c

in

we

10c
Tile

Its

the

investment of $4,000,000 in the textile
industry
have been irrevocably lost to the textile in-

the Esmond

liquidation

has

10c

Fibre

In

of

We

11-15

Drill
B

10-15

(quar.)

62(4c

(quar.)

(quar.)
Storage Co. <quar.)___
United
Cigar-Whelan Stores Corp.--— v
$3.50 convertible preferred
(quar.)__.
United
Corporations, Ltd., class A (quar.)

Fuel

10-15

1

12-

10c

(quar.

class

5

25c

Union

6%

10-20

11-

Common

10-29

Had

the

purchase

flight of further capital from the
industry," Mr. Little declared.
Textron, Mr, Little staled,'"purchased the Nashua plant to
operate,
not to liquidate.
Since acquiring the property, we have spent
$1,500,000

10-15

11-1

Common

York

______

(quar.)

Class

10-31
11-15

20c

2,600

over

"Textron's

49

textile

10-25

10c

;

(quar.)_^__

preferred

United

1

1%

11-15

$1.50

(accum.)

20c

Corp.,

$3.70

United

¥ellew

$1.06(4

_______

Y.)

Union Electric Co. of Missouri—

Union Oil Co.

11-

12-

3-15

11-15

from

Textron

25c

(quar.)__

convertible

Yankee

15c

preferred

preferred

10-30

1-49

dustry."

11-15
10-22

Uu.—

common

Co.

which

12-31

50c

(N.

LaSalle Street

Common

6-15

11-15

40c

.

(quar.)

convertible

4-

1-28

that

said

in retaining an
would
otherwise

11-15

Wrigley (Wm.), Jr. Co.—
Monthly
Monthly
Wysong & Niles Co., common

6-25-49

ii:_.

Trinity Universal Insurance (Dallas) '<
Quarterly
Tung-Sol Lamp Works, common.„r^.„„

B

1-

10-11

1

10c

(quar.)__L_L____

Co.

Edison

Class

11-

2-15-49

6

employs

now

resulted

$1.25

preferred

W.)

10-29

28c

pfd.

prior preferred
4(4% prior preferred (quar.)_
Wright Aeronautical Corp

10-11

6214c

Company__4____

Tide

rv

4(4%

60c

R.)

Associated

$4.50

1

(F.

11-15

12-31

common

Textron

Little

15c

Worthington Pump & Machinery Corp.,

50c

(John

Water

South

11-

preferred

Industries,

Mr.

5uc

(quar.)

convertible

Woolworth

9-27

91(40

(quar.)

Common

Thompson
Tide

80c

1

I

pfd.

___

208

10-

(accum.)

preferred

1st

Woodall

•

Common

Toledo

11-15
11-15

(quar.)

Bros.,

Thermoid Company $2.50
Thomaston Cotton Mills
Common

7%
10-20

5%

held

Light, $6 pfd.

preferred

10-29

$2.50

Light

Wood, Alexander & James,

Corp.—

dividend)—

each 40

&

Service,

57c

,10-29

H-12

'

Power
Public

5

;

5%
(stock

for

Texas Power &
7%

Chemical

11-

Nashua,

operations."

11-15

10c

common

Wisconsin

9-17

.

11-15

2uc

dividend

Company

One

&

1

of

Payable of Rec.

10c

Wisconsin

1

12-

>

__

_____

Products

11-

15c

preferreu (s-a)
Transmission Co.

Gas

Tennessee
:

$1.25
;

___

Holdert

(1841)

10c

—

Wisconsin Electric Power, 67c

.

preferred

Taggart

When

Share

(quar.)

common

57c non-cum. preferred (s-a)
Winters & Crampton Corp
Wisconsin Bankshares Corp. (s-a)____

11-15

1-3-49

UVaC

1

Company

Company,

(quar.)
Winnipeg Electric Co.,

11-15

CHRONICLE

Per

Common

10-11

1/
1

Oil

:

"

FINANCIAL

."

,

Extra

•

11-24

11-1

10c

Mines,

lo-is

-

12-

37V2C

_

Wilcox

12-15

$1.12(2

Bwan-Finch

i

.

Name of

-,s

-; •

ii-

25c

__

tquar.)

y

Payable of Rec.

.

:

Holders

COMMERCIAL &

•

/

natural

contracts

to

gas

of

initial

the

than

The

to

gas

will

system

delivery

day.

per

supply

later

not

early

"

.

line

estimated

an

completed

1

transmission

be

capacity

Consolidated

1,840

of

340,-

has

company

nego¬

Edison

Co.

New

York, Inc.; Public Service Electric & Gas Co. of New Jersey;
Brooklyn Union Gas
Co.;
Philadelphia
Electric
Co.;
Long
Island.
Lighting
Co.;
Elizabethtown
Consolidated
Gas
Co.;
Kings County
Lighting Co.; Brooklyn Borough Gas Co. and New York & Richmond
Gas

Co.

delivered

being

These

by

used

companies
intend
to
Transcontinental primarily

for

enrichment

company has long-term
for its needs,.

Capitalization
issuance

stock,

of

the

265,000

000,000—-V.

upon

bonds, will

shares

168,

p.

of

1735.

as

a

natural

substitute

the

manufacture

for

cocntracts

completion

the

use

in

the

purchase

purposes

of

consist

preferred

the
of

stock

financing
3,265,000
and

of

gas

program

shares

funded

to

gas

for
of

of

debt

oil
gas.

be
now

The

adequate

and

the

common

of

".$143,*

„

(1842)

50

THE

COMMERCIAL

&

FINANCIAL

Monday, November; 1, 1948

CHRONICLE

;

'

.

Transcontinental

& Western

Air, Inc.—To Cancel Con-,

stellation Extra Fare—

99,2% of ingot capacity and said that he-foresees 'Jno let<-upin demand
for steel products,"
The backlog of unfilled orders continues to run

Airlines 'on

World

Oct,

27

applied to the Civil Aeronautics
charge on its Constellation aircraft,
effective Nov.
1, Warren Lee Pierson, Chairman, announced.
In effect, this will be a saving of up to 10% to the Constellation
air traveler, he said.
The premium fare has been in
effect since the 300-mile-an-hour
planes were introduced.

Board

A

to cancel

5%

the

extra

service

reduction

in the purchase of round
trip tickets as well as
fare
plan will
also
apply to the Constellation
travel
savings. The family plan, which went into effect Oct. 25, offers 50%
savings for the wife and children who accompany the head of the

the

family

household

air

on

Monday

trips

Wednesday.—V.

through

168,

1627.

p.

approximately the rate of five months' operations, he, added, >
With respect to prices, Mr. O.ds declared:
;r
"We are hopeful that
it will not be necessary to increase prices,
but there is a direct relationship between costs and prices, and costs !
still

are

steel"

freight

permit competition

Transue & Williams Steel Forging: Corp.—Earnings—
9 Months Ended Sept. 30—

"Operating

as

result

a

of

Other

Products

$792,767

15,422

12,362

$805,129

Products

444,500
138,000

bought

$243,042

$222,629

134,965

134,965

Added to cover re-

$1.65

placement cost
Int. and other costs

13,500,000

debt

601,235

1

,

income

Provision

for

-————

Federal

income

taxes.—

profit

Capital

—

shares

Earnings

—

outstanding

share

pit

1

EARNINGS

$1.80

FOR

THE

QUARTER

ENDED SEPT. 30
1948

<

tNet profit
Earnings per share—:
"In

partial

recognition

facilities which

are

eral

this

$66,427

$0.60

increased

of

provision

laws

tAfter

$80,707

_

$0.48

■

being

cost

of

Union

for depreciation.—V.

167,

1736.

p.

for

of

15 approved an increase in the authorized

the

payment of

50 %

a

stock

dividend

Oct.

on

15,

to holders

1948

record Sept.

15.
stockholders

The

also

authorized

the

directors

to

the

for

purchase

company's treasury up to 15,000 shares.
At Dec. 31, last, the company had outstanding 39,130
including 870 shares in the treasury).—V. 157, p. 1278.

shares

(not

United Gas Improvement Co.—Extra Dividend—
The directors

share

the

and

payable

Oct.

on

usual

Dec.

18

bution of 50 cents
...The

to

the year,
the

on

Corp.

to

declared

made

was

record

Doc.

the

20,

extra

stockholders

its

dividend of

extra

an

dividend of
of

on

that

stated

company

distribute

26

semi-annual

stockholders

to

cents

65

Nov.

last

24.

cents

per

both

share,

distri¬

extra

declared

was

all

the

of

of

account

on

20

per
An

year.

dividend

substantially

which includes payments

in

order

income

dividends

of

arrears

for

preferred stock' of the Commonwealth & Southern
the $5 dividend first preferred stock of Niagara Hudson
Corp.—V. 168, p. 1488.

Power

cellaneous

Estimated

on

Oct, 23

$1.25

share

per

record

the directors

Nov.

on

the

This

5.

is

three quarters of
the year 1948 to
payment
$1 each;

Net

and

the

before

of-. 5.6%

and

year

the

brings

same

as

or

declaration

sales.

on

return

a

"The

of'

Income

of

6)4%

of

cost

facilities

in

up

to

10

in

each

holders
of

dividends,

for

sales,

.on

production

of

the

$34,599,132,

was

first

,

nine

all • before

or

mouths

sales,

return

a

of
as

1948

was

compared
of 1947 of $97,306,461,

on

declaration

of

and

exhaustion

made

was

in

the

accounts

for

1947,

the

depreciation

first

was

adopted

than

more

a

year

coyer the true cost of the property which
In view of this situation, effective as of

charge for

exhaustion of

and

wear

is

ago,

is being
Jan.

facilities

for
charge

and

first six'months of 1948 equal to 30%
of the customary
for depreciation calculated on the basis of
original cost.
The continued increase in the cost of
goods and facilities
1948 has demonstrated that such 30%
additional

which

for

the

first

on

deductible

for

The

of

cover

to

economic

has

costs,

as

by

Institute

determination

the

1,

Accountants

1948,

asi

been

above
charge

purposes.
of the proper

losses

subject
others

numerous

of

such

to

advanced

from

concept of

has

cost

reported

been

excessive

present

day

by tho corporation as
past many months. The American
issued a letter to its members re¬

the

bv

the

income.

The

corporation

is,

additional

exhaustion

and

wear

in its opinion,

a proper recording
corporation, adequate provision
shquld be made - currently for the replacement of assets which are
constantly being worn out through production operations.
In view

of

the

of

facts.

the

In

the

American

judgment

of

the

Institute

of Accountants letter, and the recent dis¬
corporation and the Securities and Exchange
Commission, further study is being' made in an effort to agree upon
principles, satisfactory to the Commission, for determining and re¬
flecting additional wear and exhaustion cost for the full year 1948.

cussions

It

is

in

between

believed,

the

the

total

nine

for

Sept.

to

30,

all

of

income

exhaustion

the
the

was

corporation

the

current

after

and

and

of

$269,000,000

Shipments of

steel

to >4,916,185 net

for any

Shipments for
net

tons

ments

1948

—

of

This

peacetime

the

a'so

a

first
new

14,940,667

net

Production of steel

averaged ,91.2%

during

products

tons.

of

the

ir.

amount

required
at

Sept.

declarations,
were
30, 1947.
The de-

tonnage

third

quarter

peacetime
for

quarter

constitutes

nine months
tons

improvements
months.'

12

third

of

in

the

1948

record.

the

a

first,

of

new

1948

record

history of
amounted

This
nine

ingots and castings in the
capacity.

U.
to

compared
months

of

of

"The

of

S.

ship¬

ship¬

1947.

third quarter of

1948

Employment and payroll statistics for the third quarter of 1948, com¬

Mr.

conference
disclosed that

press

Olds

1947

1948

300,097

will

commence.

issuance

of

corporation




the

is

financial

currently

statement,

operating

at

,

share—

$3.51

in

banks

and

$4,03

S.

U.

..

,

1948

JUNE 30,

hand,. $520,039;

on

.

,

Government

•

$12,500},, ,$734,373;. inventories, $3,660,149; olher currenu
$.35,468; investments in Vascoloy-Ramei. Corp. stock (at cost),
U. S. Treasury bonds deposited under self-insurance agree¬

reserve.

•

patents, $1; employees' stock purchase loans,
charges, $55,826; total, $8,917,584.

de--"

$13,613;
,

r

,

t

The Vascoloy-Ramet Corp., jointly owneu by Fansteel Metallurgical •
and Vanadium-Alloys Steel Co., was recapitalized as of Aug. 31,
1948,
the
end - of its fiscal
year.
The Vanadium-Alloys Steel Co.
accepted $400,000 par value 4'/a%
cumulative preterm! stock in ex¬
change for its common stock. Vonadium-Allovs Steel Co. also received
a
cash dividend of $40,000 from Vascoloy-Ramet Corp. -on Aug. 26.

Corp.

~

mill

will have

It

country.

be

will

capacity for

its kind /•-

of

most modern

the

annual

an

—V.

production

the

168,

1050.

p.

■:V

.

_

■

./■

...

over

formally opened

was

confined

Angeles

sheets,

for

Today

which

is

there

mill

sheet

no

of

The

<$10

character I in

this

company
pan

scription

■Southern California."

Boach. to

G.

President

Become

15,

1948^ Alden

Columbia

Steel

Steel

Illinois

Roach,

Co.

called back from

Corp.,

retirement on May

United

Power

1948, Mr. Perry will, remain
Corp. serving in an advisory capacity.

last

the

For

States Steel

will

which

'

as

.

Corp.—Earnings—

approximately

Earnings
$80,957.
In

in

sale

The

the

12

of

projection

months

operating loss of $132,686.

models.

addition

In

the

to

market, for

the

than

larger

times

many

known

well

the

Units,

commercial

UST

the

to

Output—

properties

the

168,

1736.

p.

this

of

for

company

the

-

.

reports

a

total

of

-

-

•

t

290,061

representing

a

were

out

of

100'%

at

airmail

line's

99.95%

28

total

a

of

This

>

Nov.

corporation

1,. flying

two

will

with

\

and

Great

scheduled

75,084

miles
Falls

miles

A,;..

75,120.
.

scheduled

9,780

Denver

,

i

,

'

,

..

.

.

J

service to Palm Springs, Calif., on
trips a day into and? put•, of this premier
Vice-President—Sales, announced on

resume

round

resort/Richard

desert

are

of

between

efficiency

total

scheduled

a

with

route

operating

Resumption of Service—

already

deliveries

and

electric

the

operated

The

flown

established commercial sales volume,. UST tptal ., ;
increasing and the management anticipates
improved operating results.
% /•-. Y;'-, v-■■■*
sales

>

been elected directors of/
subsidiary.—V. 168. p. 1736,

have

owned

1947," when 201,772 pounds

recorded

is now delivering a new and complete line of moderate priced
table models and consoles.
By adding the home model sales

volume

17367

Unit—

23, 1948 totaled 113,058,000 kwh.; an
increase of?
output of 102,623,000 kwh. for the corresponding

corporation

flown.

company

home

Hulse

I.

wholly

a

hguled ,in September,

Canada,

'

'

market, which
high-priced commercial

the corporation entered the home television

This year

8ecu-

p.

to-date freight pound miles were up 62% from 657,241,294 to 1,065,- J
296,544. v.;
-'V,.
The" 'corporation
also
reports
a
system
operating
efficiency of
98.74% for September when 715,628 scheduled miles were flown out of
a
total of 724,726 scheduled miles. For the second successive month.
Western's airmail route 52 between Great Falls, Mont., and Lethbridge, 7

priced Up
such high-priced commercial units is limited
ended Dec. 31, 1947, the corporation had an

receivers

$2,495.

and

1948, .were

31,

UST was identified principally with large-screen
for taverns and restaurants which were

1947,

television
to

July

;

V'

■

,

.

ending

period

seven-month

the

for
.

of

1947.—V.

tember,

President, has announced
that this corporation
$30,000 a month in June and July of 1948.

Hoge,

168,

share

pounds of air freight
43.76%
increase over Sep- :
carried.
r! ^
%
The September
figure brought the year-to-date total to 2,589,066 ,
pounds, a 48.50% jump over the corresponding period last year when
1,743,452 pounds had been shipped by the corporation. This represents
new all-time high for the line.
/
% v-"
Freight pound miles increased 43.35% from 78,280.215 in September, ,
1947, to -112,210,906 pound miles the same months this year. YearThe

was

:

•

Hamilton
earned

Webster

&

sub-

for
one

Western Air Lines, Inc.—More Freight Carried—

principal office of Columbia Steel Co. is at the Russ-Building
Francisco, Calif. The headquarters of Consolidated: Western
Steel Corporation will continue to be at Los Angeles. Calif.—V. 168,
p. 1735.

States Television Mfg.

of

week

Roach has been President of Con¬
recently became a subsidiary of United
of Consolidated Western JSteel Corp.
President of Consolidated Western Steel,

San

United

Sam

Corp.,

Oct.

10.18%;; over

The

in

and

output

ended

week

name

new

continue

•

Mr.

years

Corp.,

under the

Roach

Mr.

eight

Steel

solidated

States Steel

Stone

of

construction.—V.

for

West Penn Electric Co.—Weekly

1, 1947,

President, William A. Ross. After Nov., 15,
with

Phelps

Maritime

Warren

Presidency of Columbia following the sudden death of its

to assume the

used

rate

of

amount

offered

be

at

Underwriter

held.

be

will

to

12

Mr.-Perry,

was

V.

Rey

President of Con¬

now

will succeed J. Lester Perry as President
formerly President of Carnegie-

solidated Western Steel Corp.,
of

G.

then

unspecified

an
are

Nov.

Warren Petroleum Corp.—New Directors of

'

•

,

Nov.

shares

Proceeds

record

of

of. Columbia

Steel Co.—
Effective

four

Corp.

shares

The

stockholders

Co.—Registers With SEC—

registered

22

Oct. "
slock,

on

common

by

each

lor

ntier,

Alden

Power

Viijinia Electric &

except that its production will
is a large demand in the Los

yesterday,

there

to

area.

'

Dick,

A.

•

MONTHS

7

FIRST

FOR

EARNINGS

OF

AND

1948

l:.

sales

.

'
;

12 Mos. End.-'.

7 Mos. End.

y..',
Net

1947

YEAR

"

'

July 31, '48

-

Operating profit —,—--———p—
Interest, cancellat'ns, sales, disc'ts, reserves,

"

.

etc.

a,

u

$.68,517
,29*256

- , "$53*231
,..136,456

.

Balance

-

income

—

:%*j%■. %

•

'

(

.

v

JWestern Pacific RR. Corp.-r-New Director-

y :y $39,261 ■: >$190,687

.....

\ ■

Paul

;

Other

"9'

comes

1,528,298
432,807

>. >

;■

.

Western Electric Co., Inc.—New Office Created—

,

..

$1,907,874

812,536
152,258

168, p. 1628.

L. Palmerton, Assistant to the President, today
(Nov. 1) be¬
Comptroller of the company's Purchasing and Traffic Division,
a
newly created post. His duties call for making studies of market
.
v; trends, material costs and related matters, and for recommending '
procedures .for coordinating purchasing activities of the company's
%
plants and distributing houses.—V. 168, p. 1628.

Dec. 31, '47

$1,033,312

;

of goods sold--^—
————
Selling, gen. & admin, expenses, bad debts, etc.
Cost

13.—V.

Oct.

,

H. Boles has been elected a director of this corporation,^
a; holding, corporation formerly, owning all the stock of The
Pacific RR
Co,, reorganized in 1944. It has- a substantial
claim against The Western Pacific RR. Co., in connection with tax
savings occasioned by the company's use of the holding- corporation's .fi
St/OCk lOSSGS* **■'*'*•
> "i
?
j' '' ?•,■ ll*;;
'•*
'•
r>~'
• t"''"*
It i '
Mr.' Boles is Chairman of the board of the General
Reinsurance
Edgar

which

—

is

Western,
Net

$80,957
"$132:686
I__7—78,051
.

profit
of stock

—-

—,—

issue.-—

Expenses

t

Added

deficit

to

"$210,737;

7.

account---—

■

:

deficit.

or

•*

;

'7::,

.

,

r

of the Marine Trust Co. of New '
f York, and the Lehigh Valley RR. Co.—-V. 168; p. 652. •
- ■
:
0
;

"Loss

■.

Corp.

of New York, and is a d'rector

.

COMPARATIVE BALANCE SHEET
ASSETS—
Cash

>

—

tax

Inventories,

Advances,

.

:

,

at

prepaid

assets

(less

Dec.

I-—--'y"$15,ip6
■

—

less—„
expenses, etc

cost

—-r/

July.31, *48
,>

refund_._.^._-___-___--_-"_-7-:: 'VA:T.

,

.

,

(net of

co.

.7

res.)—' ; ; i!

depreciation)——

Other assets & deFd charges

>!

jl70;73Q
21,788

pr

Investm't & advances-—affil.

of

,

-

Claims for

(unamort. balance

developm't cost & rent deposit)

——

•

■

80.744
11,894
86,660
»%.11,189

Wisconsin Central Ry.—Paying Agent Appointed—
r.;
$33,128
^
: The Hnited States Trust Co., of New York, trustee of the first
; 78*249 %
;
general • mortgage : 4% bonds, due 1949. lias been appointed paying .
•
.21,788 ' V
agent fpr -bonds' pf that issue, which are tendered $nd accepted) for ri
388,631
'4 payment in accordance with the recent: call for tender? by Edgar F.
v,;> 24.95$;
Ze^e, trustee of:'the property of railway company. See V.. 168, p. 1628.
7,349'
90,067

Wisconsin Power & Light Co.—Definitive Bonds—

%

.18,070

-

$766*092,

Deferred income
for

Reserve

5%

(rent

—

20,000

contingencies:

—

2.250

stock

300,000

($4 par)—_

159,500

—

•-

—

;

20,000

-V.

166, p.

1526.

-r—v—

'J".

159;500
191,072

381,079

462,(»7

$766,09?

$662,134

,

v

:

<

;

,'.■

announced the formation
of an International Division which will handle the corporation's export
business after Oct. 31, Since, the war, American Sfeel Export Co., Inc.,
■,

H.

acted
Mr.

—

bonds in temporary form —rV. 168,

,v;

Vr;. Zenith. Radio Corp*—Forms New Division—

300,000

191.072

—^

Y.,

1300.

$451,34*9

2,250

accrued taxes, etc.——
received in advance)

stock (par 50 cents)—
surplus
surplus (deficit)—

Total'

in exchange for outstanding

N.

p."

convertible preferred

Earned

noW

"

,$662,134

$474,349

•

first mortgage. 3'/8 %'• bonds, series B, due Jail. 1, T978,
available" at the Bankers Trust Uo., 16- Wall Street, New York*

Definitive

v".

LIABILITIES—

Accounts payable, leans,

,

31,747,

are

Paid-cm

287,217

per

CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEET,

Investment in Vascoloy-Ramet Corp. Changed—

;

300,000 tons of cold reduced sheets of various kinds. This
sheet mill will be similar to Columbia's new mill at Pittsburg* palif.,

of

$265,649,187 $221,672,393

after
the

reconstruction

such

on

new.

Common

Quarter Ended Sept. 30—

a

!

8543,756
505,532 '
$2.68

LIABILITIES—-Accounts, payable,

15,129,874
with

$822,811
453,18 3

321,70043,500

:

$2,281;432;

Steel.

rated

Average number of employees
Total payroll

Work

the

reduction

cold

new

this

in

Fixed

amounted

$707,041
603
46

26,3Q0 '

ments, $15,393: other securities (less reserve of $1,000), $35,026; land,;
buildings end equipment (alter reserve for depreciation of $2,394,877), *

.

Accounts receivable

subsidiaries

dividend

past

the

of

pared with the third quarter of 1947, follow:

At

(less

43,578,696
$9.01*

36,490,198
$7.94

498,225

108,807

v

for

$78,000,000.

compared with $615,318,448 at Sept.
reflects the expenditure for additions to
and

facilities

ments

period

of

mill.

steel

sheet

and

additions.

its

$488,849,257
creese

this

quarter

approximated

estimated

-

dividends

during

third

facilities

improvements

the

deducting

its

during

authorized
of

of

and

wear

$296,000,000

assets

after

1948, U. S. Steel has expended
improvement of its facilities, or

and

total

improvements

1948,

current

1948,

to

the

for

of

quarters

Expenditures

and

complete
Net

ihan

provision
to

At

30,-

three

additions

more

months.

additions

that this will involve no material change
reported for the first nine months of 1948.

above

first

$199,000,000
$57,000,000

the

however,

income

During the

•j

$3.25

35,570

413,400

26,383"

25,752
124,516

$75,COO;

sheet mill has been under order for
many
now being
manufactured. It is expected that
the mill will be
completed and in operation sometime in. 1950. The^
mill Will employ approximately 1,500 men.
,
.

presently

amount of the addi¬
in dollar
purchasing

and abnormally
intensive study

of

over

recently

business

profit

assets,

32,637,195

5,023,659
$2.58

17,415,148

equipment for
months and is

is

reduction

as

stated,
is not

affirming its position stated a year ago that accounting and financial
reporting for general use will be best served by adhering to the
generally accepted concept of depreciation on original cost and that
any basic change
therein should await further study of the nature?
and

—

shr.

30,158
27,800

(market value $1,018,887), $990,116; other .marketable securities
(market value $707,525), $481,148; notes and accounts receiyab e, trade

88,042,ISO /-97,306,461
18,914,757 | > 18,914,757<
34,813,008

;

6,304,919

17,406,504

"The

charge,

sufficient

not

currently consumed.
1948, the additional

has

additional

tax

obsolescence,

been

of

Such

Federal, income

cost

power,

months

basis.

problem

tional

well

nine

this

28,735,082

6,304.919

10,879,065

per com.

modern

during

to 60% of the depreciation, based upon
original cost.
Such total
charge to cover replacement cost
amounts
to
$13,500,000 for the
third quarter of 1948 and to $39,700,000 for the first nine months of
1948.
The income of the corporation for the third quarter of 1948
calculated

34,599,132

-

dividends-

dividends-.

47,707

bonds

71,300,000

76,200,000

29,772'

13,541

110,312

surtax
profits
tax

excess

9,836

50.084

31,323

assets

normal tax <S?

ASSETS—Cash

immediately.

30%

and

Net

33,373,069

37,596,374

22,5.00,000

23,650"
27,358

H.408

trade, $349,667; accrued payroll,
J. Lester Perry,
President of Columbia Steel Co., a subsidiary has
$99,429; additional compensation to directory, priiccrs, and employees,
made the following statement:
" •'".%%%. $331,998; accrued taxes and expenses, $82,571; provision for income
"Columbia
Steel
Co.
on
Oct.
22
took possessipn
from the War
taxes* $447,200; reserve for contingencies (provision for-disputed prior
Assets Administration of the site of itsfuture cyld 'feduptiori sheet
years' income taxes)/ $468,275;
capitaL stock, without
par
value,.
mill in the Los Angeles (Calif.)
district. First announcemegit'pf! this ", 210,000 shares authorized and issued at a stated value of $2,000,000;
project was made about a year ago. This site, located near Columbia's % surplus'from .revaluation of fixed asset>, $25,534; p/tid-in surplus, $4,-."
existing steel mill at Torrance, Calif., consists of more than,.2^)0 acres
051,561; earned surplus, $1,377,966; less 8,756 capital shares in treas¬
of land and various buildings which were! useel to house an... aluminum*
ury,
at cost, Dr$316,617; total, $8,917,584.
plant during the late war. These buildings, which are now practically
NOTE—The book value per share was $35.47 at June 30, 1948. '
vacant, will be reconstructed and re-arranged to serve the needs of a
;

dividends.

and inventories,
which are constantly being
operations, has continued to advance during

1948.
In an endeavor to set up a reserve for wear and exhaustion
of. facilities which would more realistically accord with higher current
costs, an additional charge to cover more accurately such current
wear

1,895.468

Unit Acquires Site for Sheet Mill—

first

the

the total dividends for
disbursed in 1947 when

reported as. .$88^042,150, or a return of 5.0%
with incoma reported for the first nine months

used

quarterly dividend of
Dec.

paid

as

as
follows:
March
10, June 10 and Sept. 10,
10, $1.25 quarterly and 75 cents special,
earnings for the third quarter of 1948, Irving S.
announced
that
the income for the third
quarter

Chairman,

of. 1948,

regular
payable

rate

same

share,

per

27,100,000

—

disposal of fixed

121,347

,«

23,983

profit
Dividends paid —'

.

14,177,362

341,532

318,169

exps.

Net

taxes

Balance surplus

be

Dec.

-Reporting

Olds,

the

the

stock,

common

the current
$5

19,600,000

632,955

16,343,175

867,143

390,791

5,167,502

126,663

refunds———'

of

,

—

income

Earned

made

were

i

declared

at

Fed.

Preferred

which

United States Steel Corp.—No Special Dividend—
On

taxes

income

on

dividend

$6

and

net

1,804,419

j

914.818

shares—_

treasury

Fed.

for

65,300,954

ferred

Sept,

capital stock, par $25, from 40,000 shares to 60,000 shares, to provide

.v

long-term

on

30,
1,703,101

of

for Fed.

66,241,134
39,700,000

}•

0.030,380

l,0a3,142

;

Prov,

Prov.

22,604,430

exp

Employees' retirement annuity exps,
Taxes, other than income taxes—,
for Pennsylvania income tx_

v.

Prov.

orig. cost

on

Common

Manufacturing Co., New Britain, Conn.—Pays
on

'

705;824,573 ^5(82,678,670%

State, local and mis¬

in production.
Under present Fed¬
deductible for income tax purposes.

not

50% Stock.Dividend—
('The stockholders

655,842,590,;•

..

-

_

long-term

deducting $82,000 in the 1948 quarter and $117,500 in the 1947

quarter as special reserve

services

_U—— 237,795,018 197,469,976

out

worn

is

replacements

on

facilities—

Based

1947

loss

and exhaustion

Wear

of

Net

talc

Net

739,312;405

pensions—— 267,740,679 224,269,261
&

on

■;

development

and

Loss

Wages, salaries, sooial -security taxes
and

Total

Research

1,586.

87,728,198

6,105,515
132.111

admin, and .selling

■

1,527,297,218,

620,283,699 518,492,737 1,754,721,055

;29,4901
39,685
95,263
4,921.

$9,011,201

AddilL,, compensation to directors,,
officers and employees
'
Compens. employees in military scrv.

services

&

—I.——

6,392
177

>£■

$7,557,253

v.31,4427.,,.
29,517
46,067
^~J 7,396
1,263

$8,977,362

'

ale.s^.L

.

General,

(

>?• -

Depreciation

1948—9 Mos.—1947
'• $
'
$• v

$

1947

sold

of

Cost

$

.

income

.,

1946

:

$8,895,516
»

3,260

__

purchases

on

>t' Total income

(INCL. SUBSIDIARIES )

1948—3 Mos.—1947

sale of securities

on

••Miscellaneous

basing, point, system arid':

the

of

OF INCOME

STATEMENT

$381,042
302,000
336,000

income

Profit

Discount

absorption.

CONSOLIDATED

$865,620

.

"Special reserves

abandonment

1948

profit

Congress clarifies the pricing

that

in

30

JUNE

.1947

r .v.

returns i&. allows.
$3,906,983
Dividends34,357
Interest
26,192

the steel industry—to allow us to
meet the price of our competitors in their markets.". He.;,said, .that
United States Steel profits .have been increased "less than $1 a ton';
on

1948 -?

—

reiterated his hope

also

"to

ENDED

YEARS

FOR

vV;';%:

Sales, less disqts.,

up."

moving

Olds

Mr.

Per. End. Sept. 30—

*

v'7-1' V>'%'

„

situation

EARNINGS

CONSOLIDATED

at

Trans

^

Vanadium-Alloys Steel Co.—Annual Report—

;

C; Bonfig,

as-

Zenith's

Vice-President,

Opt. 28

sales representative.
that this new division will handle Zenith's export
basis with foreign distributors and other customers.

export

Bonfig said

business qn % direct
—v. 168, p. 1406.

on

a

-

'

Volume

168

Number

vv

4747

THE

COMMERCIAL

&

FINANCIAL

%

CHRONICLE

STATE AND

(1843)

'

\

51

CITY DEPARTMENT

BOND PROPOSALS AND NEGOTIATIONS

ALABAMA

junction

County (P. O.
Birmingham), Ala.

Warrant

>■

Board

of

issued by the WashingChancery Court at the request
city hospital authorities, the
State's highest court asserted that
any change from the original pur¬

Ofiering—The
Education

sealed.bids until 11

County

will

receive

(CST)

a.m.

of the

pose
on

constitute

Nashville,

Feb. 1, as follows: $60,000 in 1952,
in 1958, $45,000 in 1954,
$25 000 in 1955, $75,000 in 1956,

$80,000

1957,

$78,000

in

1959,
in 1961,
in 1963,
in 1965,
in >1967,
in 1969,

S84.000

$88,000

.$92,000
$96,000

$100,000
1970.. All

turing

of

in

deemable

County
Aug. 1,

in

$94,000

1966,
1968,
$99,000 in

and

1970,
option

of
or

within

Little

Hock,

are

re¬

of

the

ceive

interest

any

Contra

Humboldt

Costa

sealed

bids

Pacheco

and

Annexation

County School Districts
(P. O. Eureka), Calif.

Dated

all property located

tion

the

Dec.

15,

of

$1,000.

be

Bond Sale—An issue of
$1,150,000 3% % telephone and; electric

Due

/

Dec.

inclusive.

15,

as

1954

in

Rate

to

fice.

Minneapolis,

First Na¬

Seattle,

and
a

Boetteher

price of

&

bids

000

in

1964

bonds w'H

to

1968.

All

be callable

on

of

until

Nov.

the

Maricopa
Sch.

(P.
Phoenix), Ariz.

O.

County

$25,000 not to

bonds.

interest

ex-

2,000 from

1950

der

to

the

1961

1962. Bid¬

printed bonds to

opinion

be

paid

the successful bidder.

for

and

after

by

are
a

\

man

has been

bonds

within

have

5

days

has been given that
ready for delivery. En¬
or

cashier's check

Board

of

Chair¬

Supervisors,

Hay ward, Calif.

)

ica

National Trust & Savings As¬
sociation, of San Francisco, has

Diversion of Bond
Proceeds
The State Su¬
on

—

the

bonds.

stated

in

The

the

bid

multiples of lk of 1%.
The purchaser must pay accrued

of

printing

the

bonds

will

$115,000 2i/4.% bonds.

a

proposed ordinance pro¬
viding for use of the proceeds of
a
a

hospital bond issue on
project, other
than
that
for

which the issue
a

previous

were

County Board of
power

and is ob¬

follows:5

The

August,
1947, to
enlargement of the

Oct. 1,
$10,000 from 1949

A'

25,000 2%% bonds.
-

hospital

and,

subse¬

quently, municipal officials sought
to

divert the funds to a hospital
project in cooperation with Wash¬
ington County or the University

Arkansas.

In upholding the in¬




•

Due $5,000 on

Oct.il from 1966 to 1970, incl.

All of the bonds

I, 1948.

are

Interest A-O.

legal

opinion

of

Orrick, Dahl¬
quist, Neif & Herrington of San
Francisco, approving the validity
of

the bonds will be

the

-

successful

charge.

furnished

bidder

to

-

3s, at

as

due

Nov.

on

1

from

Los

for

to

1949

high

-

uncon¬

ditional for not less than all of the

bonds

each

of

less

than

and

accrued

of

the

delivery.
at

issue

and

interest

The
the

for

value

par

to

not

thereof
the

bonds

date

wiil

County

be

Treas¬

urer's office, as soon as the bonds
can be prepared,
but not prior to
the date of sale of the bonds. En¬
a certified or cashier's check

close

bid
of
by the

made

was

National

Bank

of

O f fe

r

i

n g

—

The

County Clerk will receive sealed
bids at the

same

dated Oct.

1948.

Dec.

time for the pur¬

Denomination

15,

1950 to
in

1969.

as

1968

follows:

City School District,
Angeles County (P. O.
Los Angeles), Calif.

Bond

Sale—The

bonds

awarded

was

ceed 5%
tered

jointly,

issue

of

offered.

to

Jan.

5s, at

as

basis

a

000.

until

or

regis¬

bonds, issue of 1948.

Dec.

15, 1948. Denom. $1,$9,000 on Dec. 15 from

Due

rates of

or

interest to be expressed in a mul¬

tiple

of

J/4

of

1%.

Principal
payable
at

and

County Treasurer's office. A

cer¬

tified

(J-D)

check

Santa

the

for

Monica, Calif.

$10,000, payable
to order of the County Treasurer,
is required.
Legality to be ap^
proved by Orrick, Dahlquist, Neff
& Herrington, of San Francisco.

Bond

City

the

of

1,

1947.

Due

Jan.

as

of about

Bank

5s,

1.277%,

of

National

Trust

&
Savings Association,
of
Francisco, and Associates.

Mendocino

San

(P.

Bond Offering—W. J.
Broaddus,

000

1

for the

not

to

trict

5%

1

from

Due

to

1973

/:

on

in-'

4;.///

125.000 Willits Union High School
District bonds.
Due $5,000 on.
1

from

1949

to

from

1,

1948.

1973

may

dated Nov.

Denomination

office.
School

District,

Marin

County (P. O. San Rafael), Calif.
Bond Sale—The Bank of Amer¬

National Trust & Savings As¬

sociation,

of

purchased
divided

as

$10,000

San

Francisco,

$20,000

school

Nov.

incl.

bonds.
1

from

at

fice.

has

$2,000

to

City

Treasurer's

Local

Hospital

San Mateo

1, 1948.

are

dated Nov.

Denomination $1,000.

In¬
Principal and interest
payable at the County Treasurer's
office. These bonds, authorized at
the election held on July 20, in
the opinion of counsel constitute
terest M-N.

valid and
of

legally binding obliga¬

the

district.

The

County

power

of

Supervisors

Bond Offering—Sealed

construction

168,

v.

p.

bonds

will

have

offered

1408—were

taxation

said

by

all

property
District
subject to
said District (except
upon

intangible personal

prop¬

in
>

/

.

$152,000 sewer'

Oct.

21—v.

awarded

to

168,

the

p,;

Bank '

of America National Trust & Say¬

ings Association, of San Francisco,
as
2y4s, at a price of 101.617, a |
1,

1948, and

due

on

Dated Nov.

Nov.

l.from-

1949 to 1968, incl.

101.287

of
the

for

Second high bid 1
2%s was, made by

Security-First National Bank,
Angeles.

of Los

COLORADO

•

Denver

(City and County) School
District No. 1, Colo.

Sale
The $21,000,000
obligation bonds offered
168, p. 1737—were
awarded to a syndicate headed by
the Harris Trust & Savings Bank,
of Chicago, and the Bankers Trust
Co., of New York, at a price of
100.037, a
net interest
cost
of
—

general

on

Oct. 27—v.

about 2.045%,

$3,504,000

follows:

as

3J/2S.

Due

Oct.

on

1

from 1949 to 1953 incl.

4,620,000 2s. Due
1954 to

on

Oct. 1 from

1957 incl.

2,607,000

certain

-

Upland, Calif.
Sale—The

ment of said bonds and the inter¬
thereon

bids for

mentioned

.

4,951,000 13/4s. Due

est

'

1737—will be considered

Dec. 8.

on

and will be obligated to
levy ad valorem taxes for the pay¬

within

District,

County (P.O.

purchase of the $1,500,000 hospital

Bond

Due $2,000 on

Nov. 1 from 1954 to 1958, incl.
All of the bonds

of¬

certified check for 3%
bonds, payable to order of,
the City, is required.
Legality to
be; approved
by
O'Melveny &
Myers of Los Angeles.

1953,

//.

10,000 3% bonds.

from

the

A

of the

bonds,

Due
1949

inclu¬

expressed in a multiple of J/4 of
1%.
Principal and interest pay-;

follows:

2%%

on

$1,500

1973

basis of about 2.046%.

Niscasio

tions

to

$1,000.
Bidder
rates of interest/

two

name

in-

$1,000.
Principal and interest (M-N) pay¬
able
at
the
County Treasurer's

ica

15, 1948.
follows: $55,-

1968.

bonds
are

Dec.

as

1949

Denomination

Bond

of the bonds

15,

>

elusive
All

Dated

Redwood City), Calif.

iT-i elusive.

Nov.

from

■

interest

$10,000

1949

Due Dec,

$65,000

sive/and $35,000 in 1973.
45,000 sewer bonds. .Dated July 1,
1946.
Due July 1, as follows/
$10,000 in 1967, and $35,000 in.

follows:

as

•

bonds.

1972

000

purchase of $375,- Sequoia

exceed

bonds.

Nov.

to

Dec.

able

County School Districts
O. Ukiah), Calif.

bonds,

works

follows:

as

Due

fol¬

made by the

was

America

interest

water

bonds.

net interest cost

a

4%

inclusive, and
$60,000 in 1973.
'■?
1,355,000 municipal improvement

proved by O'Melveny & Myers, of
Angeles. Second high bid of
109.394 for

sealed

follows:

as

15,

Grubb,

a.m.

exceed

•1949

Dated

1,

O.

receive

Dated Dec. 15, 1948.

26

Seattle-First

1.18%.

will

(CDST) on Nov.
purchase of $3,020,000

$1,620,000

Los

Board

interest

to

divided

price of 109.652;

a

about

Clerk,

for the

not

$2,-

Oct.

Offering—K.

bids until 10

lows: $600,000 in 1950; $700,000 in
1951
and
1952, and $500,000 in
1953.
Interest J-J. Legality ap¬

Due

and

bids

interest coupon

sewer

Dated

National Bank, of Seattle, and the
First National Bank, of Portland,

$500.

inclusive, and $1,000

Principal

sealed

(CDST) on Nov. 4 for the
purchase of $180,000 not to ex¬

9,

Angeles

500,000

for

Additional

receive

8 p.m.

1968

without

All bids must be

Denomina¬ (J-D)
payable
at the
County
Principal and interest Treasurer's office.
Rate or rates
the City Treasurer's bf interest to be expressed in a
office. These bonds, in the
opinion multiple of 44 of 1 %. Principal and

tion $1,000.
payable at

Co., of San Francisco,

price of 101.02, a basis of about
2.91%. ; Dated Nov. 1, 1948 and

a

taxable at limited rates), without
limitation of rate or amount.
The

■

bonds

&

Sanitary District, Plumas
County (P. O. Quincy), Calif.
Bond Offering—E. G. Leonhardt
Secretary of the Sanitary Board,

$250,000 Willits Union School Dis¬

property within said Districts ly¬
ing within the county of Hum¬
boldt, subject to taxation by said
Districts (except certain intang¬
ible personal property, which is

to 1958, incl., and $5,000 from chase of
$29,500 not to exceed 5%
1959 to 1961, incl,
interest Trinidad Union Elemen¬
20,000 2V2% bonds. Due $5,000
tary School District . coupon or
on
Oct. 1 from 1962 to 1965,
registered bonds.
Dated Dec. 15,
inch

authorized at

ing bonds offered Oct. 19—v. 168,
1629—were awarded to Weeden

ligated to levy ad valorem taxes

,

in

for

municipal

was

election.

sold

provide

of

as

Due

•

$75,000

build¬

$45,000

for the payment of said bonds and
the
interest
thereon
upon
all

r

on

Sale—The

p.

be

$5,000 for tile bonds of each
purchased $160,000 sewage dispo¬
preme Court on Oct. 18 affirmed d
issue,
payable
to
the
County
sal improvement bonds of
lower
court
decision
1948, as Treasurer. *
enjoining
*
follows:
The city from
>.//; Vi'/w-'v r.
conducting ap elec¬
tion

Bond

bonds, divided

delivered

v

Bonds Sold—The Bank of Amer¬

Fayetteville, Ark.
Issue

shall

time not

for $1,000, payable to the

ARKANSAS

Enjoined

the

for

certified

rate

of

rate

Quincy

interest

Districts and the

notice

they
close

and

interest

split rates irrespective of

maturities

interest

not

other prop¬
Section 10 Va

same

County (P. O. Santa Ana),

Supervisors has

bonds

reasonable

when

paid

of

limited
of

Legality approved by
Orrick, Dahlquist, Neff & Her¬
rington, of San Francisco.

1949 to 1968 incl. Rate

15.

office.

accepted, they must be taken

and

up

rates

Oct.

County Clerk/ will receive sealed
bids until 2 p.m. (Calif. DST) on

proceedings had in relation to

been

County Treasurer,

Legal

A

to

the

different

on

District, Orange

Nov.

County Water Works Dis¬

Act.

done,

to

required.

provided in

held

was

School

elec¬

an

borne by the Districts.
The bonds
the general obligations of the

lands within the

upon no

authorized at

at

sold

the

the issue and when

name
rate of interest. In¬
(J-J).
A certified chbck
for 5% of the bonds,
payable to

is

and

-

(Calif.

a.m.

are

purchaser to examine,; at his
own
expense, a certified copy of

terest

the order of the

be

11

receive

Calif.

fol¬

as

interest from the date of the bonds
to the date of delivery
The cost

the

July 1, 1948.
De¬
nomination $1,000.
Due July 1, as

inclusive, and $1,000 in

levied

the

15,

Bidders will be permitted

bid

to

exceeding 10 days, will be allowed

Dated

follows:

upon

of

Dec.

constr uction

upon

as

Due

must be in

to

Laurel

District

Dated Dec. 15, 1948. Denomina¬

office.

Calif.

than

trict

school

coupon

O.

Treasurer's

are

District, and

until 2 p.m.
(MST) on Nov. 15 for
the purchase of

4%

bonds

erty,

School

Principal and interest
payable at sthe County Treasurer 's

Works"'*•

(P.

Dec.
1, 1948. In¬
Denomination $1,000.

be

Offering — James E.
DeSouza, Clerk Board of Super¬
visors, will receive sealed bids

Eureka

the

and

payments

Bond

.ceed

6

par.
The taxes to be
levied against the District to
pro¬
vide for the principal and interest

Telle son

17

1970

•

Dated

less

County,

D/st. No.

$4,250,

until

were

tion which

.

a.m.

for

J-D.

The

ARIZONA

$16,000 in

1952;
,$15,000 in 1953 to 1955; $16,000 in 1956 to 1958:
$17,000 in
1959 to 1961; $18,000 in 1962
> >
to
1964; $19,000 in 1965 to
V 1967; $20,000 in 1968 to 1970;
$21,000 in 1971 and 1972, and
$22,000 in 1973.

Due $1,000 Dec.
1, 1951 to 1965.
Principal and interest payable at

said

Sept. 1,

1953, at :? 02.50.
-

Water

No.

10:30

3

bonds.
terest

1962; $14,000 in
1966; $15,000 in 1967
and

at

limitation

amount.

"

to

tion $1,000.

acquisition

to 1953, $70,000 in 1954 to
1958,
$85,000 in 1959 to 1963, and $45,-

as

to

1969.

bonds.

(Calif. DST)
purchase of
$15,000 not to exceed 6% interest

Sept 1, 1948.
Interest M-S.
Due
Sept. 1, as follows: $30,000 in 1949

15,

1949

lows: $14,000 in 1949 to

Offering—E. Dusenberry,
County Clerk, will receive sealed
on

to

435,000

.

County

bonds

Los

Bond

Co.,

in

to 1972.

Herrington of San

Fresno),

Dated

par.

&

District

-

of Denver, at

Nefl

Fresno

Portland, B. J.
Co., of New York,
Stranahan, Harris & Co., Inc., of
Toledo,
Pacific
Northwest
Co.,
Wm. P. Harper & Son & Co., both
&

to

:>

Francisco.

of

in¬

will

Nov. 8 for the purchase
$94,000
school
bonds.The

Security-First
Los Angeles.

1960

1963

payable to the order of the County
Treasurer, is required.
Legality
to be approved
by Orrick, Dahl-

A certified check for

Dec.

$10,000

bids

Huberty,

on

in

V

by the bidder to
multiple of % of 1%.

general obligation bonds
purchased recently by a syn¬
composed of Blyth & Co.,
Foster &
Marshall, both of Se¬
attle.
Allison-Williams
Co.,
of

quist,

sealed

DST)

3s

of

was

Due

Auditor,

100.54

1958

system

Na¬

County

(Calif.

p.m.

without

rates)

will

L.

—

Second

fol¬

rates

or

bonds.

Offering

inclusive.

named

a

Bond

1951; $11,000 in 1952 to 1956;
$12,000 in 1957 to 1959; $13,000

bonds.

Principal and interest (J-D) pay¬
able at the
County Treasurer's of¬

dicate

lngen

2

District, Amador
Calif.

9 for the purchase

$760,000 not to exceed 5%

/v follows:

;

Junction

inclusive, and $2,000 from 1959 to
interest

tional Bank, of
Seattle,
tional
Bank, of

until

Nov.

trict

Denomina¬

clusive: $1,000 from
1968

Seattle-First

bids
on

terest coupon or registered
re¬
bonds,
a.m/ divided as follows:
fop the $325,000 Eureka High School Dis-

lows: $3,000 from 1949 to 1953 in¬

Anchorage, Alaska

1

DST)

School

County, (P. O. Jackson),

.

sealed

11

1948

1948.

lone

Offering—Fred J. Moore,
Jr.,; County Clerk, will receive

Sanitary

until

of

Legality to be approved
Orrick,
Dahlquist,
Neff
&
Herrington of San Francisco.

erty, which is taxable
or

by

Bond

Highway

Issue

required.

of

3.17%.

(Calif. DST) on Nov. :4
purchase of $40,000 not to exceed
5% interest coupon or registered

thereto

ALASKA

Van

San Francicso.

in¬

net

a

Legality approved
by
Dahlquist & Herrington,

Orrick,
of

the
cer¬

tified check for $3,000, payable to
order of the County Treasurer, is

city, subject to taxa¬

Secretary Sanitary Board, will

on

County.
Legality to
be approved by
Storey, Thorndike,
Palmer & Dodge of Boston.

•

amount.

the

—

Education

on

reflecting

cost of

all property

upon

(J-D)
payable at
County Treasurer's office. A

which is taxable at limited rates)
without
limitation
of
rate
or

public

District, Contra Costa County,
(P. O. Walnut Creek), Calif.
Bond Offering
G. 3. Cutler,

ma¬

Special County School
on

at

-

warrants

equal to 12 months in¬
Said issue is payable from

levied

of

bid

Central

premium

tax

offered

said

interest

tion by said city (except certain
intangible personal property,

Ark.

CALIFORNIA

in

date subsequent

the 3-mill

Co.,

in

$98,000

terest

at par and accrued interest
plus a

terest.

payment of said bonds and the

1964,

at. the

1.958,

payment

in

$90,000

interest thereon

18—v. 168, p. 1407
to
the
Lewis
W.

sold

accepted

$86,000

the

Oct.

on

—were

1960,
1962,

to

Board

auction

Cherry

in

would

public

of

The $70,000 sewer

—

bonds

revenue

1958,

$82,000

said

1959

in

issue

within

Bond Sale

Due

$51 000

in

bond

"diversion

funds."

.

Denomination $1,000.

$77,000

will constitute valid
legally binding obligations of
the city. The City Council thereof
will have power and will be obli¬
gated to levy ad valorem taxes for
counsel,

and

of

Oct, 29 for the purchase of $1,500,000 Board of Education capital
outlay warrants.
Dated Aug. 1,
1948.

of

.

ion

Jefferson

on

Oct. 1 from

1958 to 1961 incl.

2s.

Due

on

Oct.

1

in

1962 and 1963.

5,318,000

2.10s.

Due

Oct.

on

1

from 1964 to 1967 incl.
The

bonds

are

dated

Nov.

1,

'

5ft

rpTTTTI

(1R42)

52

THE

(1844)

1948

and

those

after

Oct.

1, 1959,

maturing

1958

or

on

i

Oct. 1,

on

interest payment

any

and accrued interest,

par

Syndicate

lowing

or

on

callable in

are

inverse numerical order

date, at

fol¬

Members—The

associated with the
Harris
Trust
&
Savings Bank,
and the Bankers Trust Co., in the
purchase
of
the
bonds:
The
Northern
Trust
Company;
The
First National Bank of Chicago;
were

.

Chase

The

National

Bank; The
Corporation; HarriRipley & Co., Inc.; Chemical

First

Boston

inan

Bank

&

Trust

Company; Equit¬

able Securities

Corporation; Mer¬

cantile-Commerce

Bank

&

Trust

•Company; Weeden & Co.; Boettcher & Company; A. G. Becker &
Co., Inc.; First of Michigan Cor¬
poration; R. H. Moulton & Com¬

Bosworth, Sullivan &
Illinois Company; City

pany;

The

tional

Bank

&

Co.;

Na¬
Co., Kansas

Trust

by said
will

judicial decree of the Circuit
Court
of
Palm
Beach
County.
by

Reference

said

to

Company,

purchasers of said bonds without
Each' bid must be accom¬

charge.

panied by a bank cashier's check
for 2% of the par value of the
bonds bid for, payable to the State

Commission.

Augusta, Ga.
Sale — The

tificates

& Co. and G. C. Haas & Co.

anticipation

revenue

offered

2%%

165;000

$33,000

FLORIDA

Florida Improvement Commission
(P. O. Tallahassee), Fla.

Oct.

26—v.

000

Nov.

10

receive sealed
(EST) on

p.m.

for the

purchase of $3,Beach County road

600,000 Palm
and bridge revenue coupon, series
18, bonds. The issue was origi¬
nally scheduled to be soldon Sept.

21',

but

the

offering was with¬
drawn. The bonds are dated Oct.
1,
1948.
Denomination
$1,000.
Due Oct. 1, as follows: $5,000 in
1949, $20,000 in 1950, $35,000 in
1951, $55,000 in 1952, $70,000 in
1953, $90,000 in 1954, $120,000 in

1955, $140,000 in 1956. $175,000
1957, $190,000 in 1958, $205,000
1959, $215,000 in 1960, $225,000
1961, $240,000 in 1962, $260,000
1963, $280,000 in 1964, $290,000

to

are

bear

interest

obtainable

when

sold

at

who

is

the

best

or

Due $32,-

from

1

1959

to

inclusive.
are

Principal

dated

in¬

and

(A-O) payable at the Bank

of Manhattan

Co., New York City,
of the City Comp¬

office

the

troller.
Certificates

numbered

to

166

numerical

and

on

order

1953.
the 1st day of October in

thereafter at par plus
interest, together with a
premium cf 3% of such principal
any

year

accrued

in the years

if redeemed

to

in

incl., and 1% if redeemed there¬
before

after

maturity.
high bid of 101.02 was
made by a syndicate composed of
Courts & Co., J. H. Hilsman &
Co., Norris & Hirschberg, Inc.,
Wyatt, Neal & Waggoner, and
Milhous, Martin & Co.
Second

Columbus

Housing

Authority,

Ga.

Note Offering—Sealed bids will

be

received

until

Nov.

3

Nov.

Bank & Trust

over

City.

Co., New York

the

interest

.secured

by

from

its

chase

thereon

pledge of

a

income

and

a

revenue

will

Oct. 13 and

lien

on

contract

of

said

authorizing the issuance of

bonds.

awarded

to

The.,

bonds

will

be

the bidder whose bid

produces the lowest interest

cost

after

deducting the premium of¬
fered, if any. Interest on the pre¬
mium, if any, will not be consid¬
ered

as

net

mining
terest

deductible in determining
interest cost.
In
deter¬

the
will

maturity

interest cost, in¬
computed to the
from Oct. 1, 1948.

date

Said bonds will be issued and sold

the

ment

Florida

man

ment

Commission,

bers,

of

the

and

Bannock

a

—v.

Road Depart¬
appointed mem¬

created

by

and

$1,000,-

168, p. 1630—were awarded to

syndicate composed of Blyth &
Co., Inc., First National Bank,
both of Portland; Stern Bros. &
Co., Kansas City; Weeden & Co.,
San Francisco; Atkinson-Jones &
Co., Fordyce & Co., and Chas. N.
Tripp Co., all of Portland, at a
price of par, a net interest cost
of about 2.425%, as follows:

a

3s.

Due

Oct.

on

from

1942 to 1954 inclusive.
473 000 2V4S.

Due,

Oct. 1 from

on

1955 to 1963 inclusive.

306.000 2 V'2s.
1964

to

Due

1968

building
1948.

1948.

are

dated Oct.

Interest

A-O.
Legality
by Pershing, Bosworth,

approved

Dick & Dawson, of Denver.

existing
Chapter 420, Laws of Flor¬
ILLINOIS
r
ida, 1941, as amended by Chapter
22821, Laws of Florida, Acts of
Chicago Sanitary District, III.
1945, .and pursuant to ^Chapter
Bond
Offering—The Board of
23758, Acts of 1947, and pursuant Trustees will receive sealed bids
also to a resolution duly adopted until Nov. 18 for the
purchase of
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furnished

Bond

1,

Nov.

furnish "the

un-

Enclose

certified

a

for

1,

$1,000.

the

interest

of

to

are

bear.

which

—

C.

will

Secretary,

bids until 8 p.m.

Nov. 9 for the

>

f

.

7<i

cree|<

receive

bonds

j

will

cessiul

be furnished

bidder

County.

the!

at

the

sue-; j
of

expense1

No conditional

will be considered.

|

on j

$150,000)

interest

cou-

j

bonds

pur-

follow£: $2,000 from 1950 to

^53 inclusive;

bids

The bonds will1

able at the place preferred by the |

$3i000 {rom 1954 l(>

inclusive

]960

to

1961

1963

and

frora

$4000

inclusive.

Versailles,

Ky.

being issued under the
Bond Offering—The City Clerk
provisions of Chapter 86 of the, will receive sealed bids until 7.30
Acts of 1903, as amended, and the
,p.m. (CST) on Nov. 2 for the purgeneral statutes relating to the!chase of
$110,000
2%%
school
of

general
obligation building
revenue
bonds.
Dated
counties, for the pur- Oct. I. 1948. Denomination $1,000.
Interest A-O.
Due April 1, as fol¬

issuance

bonds

of

Dated
pose of providing funds to be ap¬
Dec. 1, 1948. Denomination $1,000.
plied on the cost of enlarging and
Due $10,000 from 1954 to 1968, incl.
j equipping the County Hospital
Principal and interest (J-D) pay-j known as the Dunn Memorial
Hospital.

The

bonds

will

lows: $7,000 in 1950 to 1955, $8,000
in 1956 to

Legality to be approved by
Chapman & Cutler, of Chicago.

lected

Salem

tified

check

value

1963.

to

di¬

be

the

1959, and $9,000 in 1960
The

deemable

purchaser. A certified check for; rect
obligations of the County,
2% of the amount is .required, j
payable out of unlimited, ad va¬
Bonds are payable from unlimited j
lorem taxes to be levied and coltaxes.

bonds

are

swimming pool bonds.

pon

Ky.

Details—The $41,000

improvement

in-

Such

ready for delivery within 21
days after the sale date.
The

(CST)

purchase of

exceed 2 Vz %

Fulton,
Sale

Bond

Uased by the Hermitage Securimultiples of ties c
0f-Nashville, as previVi of. 1%, and not more than one
ous,y no(ed in v 168> p. 1527_
mteiest rate shall be named by
were
soi<j as 45
at a price o£
each bidder. The opinion of Ross,
m304> a basis of about 3.96%.
McCord, Ice & Miller of Indianap- The bonds are dated
Sept. 1,1948.
I olis approving the
legality of the Denomination
$1,000.
Due Sept.

Young,'

P.

KENTUCKY

in

as

order

reverse

bering

will

be

re¬

in part in
their num¬

or

of

30 days' notice

on

interest

bonds

whole

a

payment date

on

on

any

after

or

of

Community High Sch. Dist.

No. 600

(P. O. Salem), Marion
Details

Sale

Bond

erty in the County.

B.

—

J. Van

S.

&

Benjamin
of Chicago,

Condon,

and

&
Co., both
along with Doyle, O'Connor & Co.,
Chicago, purchased the $800,000
bonds reported sold in v. 168, p.
1302.
100

The

069,

about

group

net

a

price of
cost of

paid a
interest

3.08%, for the bonds divided

follows:

as

Dec. 1, 1950 to

on

1953 inclusive.

350,000 3V4s. Due Dec. 1, 1954 to

Enclose

3%

of

propa cer-

the

Oct.

j

1.

1951, at 102%, on
1956, at 101. and on

oct. 1,

or

after

or

after

face

the

Bond

be

Sale—The

$560,000

sew¬

conditioned

tent.

only

that

to

ex¬

The minimum bid required

bonds offered
shall be 101 Vu.
Enclose a certified
on Oct.
26—v. 168, p. 1738—were
check for $1,100, payable to the
awarded to John Nuveen & Co.,
works

age

revenue

of

Chicago, and the City Securities
Corp. of Indianapolis, jointly, as

3V8s, at
of

a

price of 100.422,

about

1948

3.10%.

and

Dated

1

bid

of

1,

due

and

101.01

for

3V4s

was

CUy;V.;v:^^

West

basis

a

Nov,

semi-annually on
July 1 from 1951 to
1978 incl. The bonds are subject
to prior redemption. Second high
Jan.

$60,000 3s. Due

for

| Oct. 1, 1960, at par.
The City
the bonds bid, payable;
agrees to furnish
the approving
County Board of Commis- j opinion of Woodward. Hobson &
sioners.
Fulton, of Louisville, as to the
legality of the bonds and bids may
Rushville, Ind.
to

County, III.

all of the taxable

on

made

Bond

Point, Ky.

7;;,/'-'!/:

Offering—The City Clerk

will receive sealed bids until 7.30
p.m.

(CST) on Nov. 1 for the pur¬
of $32,000 school building

chase

bonds.

revenue

1948.

Dated

Oct.

Denomination $1,000.

April 1

1,

Due

follows: $1,000 in 1950
$2,000 in 1954, $1,000 in
1956, $2,000 in 1957, $1,IOWA
1964 inclusive.
000 in 1958, $2,000 in 1959,- $1,000
All of the bonds are dated Sept.
Cedar Falls Indep. Sch. Dist., Iowa in 1960, $2,000 in 1961 and 1962,
1, 1948.
Bond Sale—The $35,000 build¬ $1,000 in 1963, $2,000 in 1964 to
ing bonds offered Oct. 27—v. 168, 1968, and $3,000 in 1969.% The
INDIANA
p. 1738—were awarded to Paine, bonds are subject to prior redemp■;
Converse, Ind.
Webber, Jackson & Curtis, of Chi- tlon only' !n whole or ln Part> M
by Widmann & Co., of Cincinnati.

1960 inclusive.

390,000 3s.

Due Dec.

1, 1961

to

,ww.

Bond

Sale—The

$33,000

works

improvement and
refunaing bonds offered
168,

—v.

to

the

Bank

First

of

Oct.

1630—were

p.

as

21

awarded

Farmers

Converse,

water

revenue

National

3y4s,

at

cago, as
a

basis

Nov.

price of
and

Dated

par.

due

on

Jan.

1

Oct.
from

1,

1948

1950

tional.

high bid of 100.63

for

Second

3V2S

Securities

was

Corp.

of

by

the

1948

1.22%;

and due

Dated

follows:

as

$10,000 May 1 and $20,000 Nov. 1,
1951, and $5,000 May 1, 1952. Sec¬
high bid of 100.057 for iy4s
made

by the

First

National

Bank of Cedar Falls.

)

H

inverse

numerical

interest

due

City

City

Offering—H.

Clerk,

will

bids until 8 p.m.

F.

receive

sealed

(CST) on Nov. 8

n.

i

)i''

:•

f'l

1.

)

f'V;

.V.

on

any

30; days*

face value if called on Oct. I,
1949, or to and including Opt. 1,
1954, and on the same terms there¬
after except that
the additional
of

interest

Jakway,

order

upon

published notice at face value plu3
accrued
interest; plus additional
interest on each bond equal to 3%

shall

thereafter

and

be

2%

prior

if

to

called

Oct.

1959, 1% if thereafter. Payable

i;

ai

the West Point Bank, West Point.
are issued in accord*

Indianapolis.'1 for the purchase o'l $12,500 street The bonds
i

date

op¬

Bond

made

price of 100.071,

a

about

of

Humboldt, Iowa

The bonds

as

1953,

_

to

1972 inclusive.,

are

1,

iy4s, at

v.

ond
a

to

1955 and

I r

•i.'C'i

j

$10,000 July 1,1
July 1, 1951 to!
are
required to ;

rate

bonds

|2%s and 2 %s.

and

Bidders
the

Denomina-

Due

terest rate must be

Park District, III.

Offering

District

to

3%

Interest J-J.

1967.

$32,400, payable to the

Free port

not

exceed

1950 and Jan.

name

been

(CST) on
the purchase of $350,-

to

1948.

$310,000

has

bonds

revenue

purchased by Stern Bros. & Co.,
and Barret, Fitch & Co., both of
interest Kansas City, in joint account, ai

until 2 p.m.

hospital bonds of 1948. Dated Dec.
tion

Bond Sale—An issue of
water

receive

be

Bond

sealed

bids

,

Manhattan, Kan.

Smith,

will

Auditor,

not

cashier's! the

or

Offering—Donald

10 for

000

a

will

Wichita.

(P. O.
Bedford), Ind.

$90,000 in 1950 to 1955,
$85,000 in 1956 to 1967, and $60,000 in 1968.
Registerable as to
principal only. Bidders must name

and

of

County

Lawrence County

Interest A-O. Due Oct. 1, as

bonds

by a group composed
Beecroft,
Cole & Co., and
Seltsam & Co., both of Topeka,
and the
Small-Milburn
Co., of

purchased

certified check'for

a

to
the
Board of Commissioners.

follows:

qualified approving legal opinion
of Chapman & Cutler, of Chicago,

Liberal, Kan.
Bonds Sold—An issue of $330,000 water works bonds has been

expense

payable

been

has

bonds

as

years.

county. Each bid shall be
accompanied by a non-collusion

coupon

single rate of interest for the
a multiple of Vs of
1 %.
Principal and interest will
be payable at a bank in Evanston
or
Chicago as may be mutually
agreed upon between the Board
and the purchaser. The District
will pay for the printing of the

the

at

was

2V4s, to George K. Baum
Co., of Kansas City. Due in 20

&

the

of

was

under

)

will be

were

Oct. 25, the
postponed.
on

City School District, Kan*
Sale—An issue of $200,-

construction

sold,

issued

$3,900,

Oct.

sale of which

Bond

bonds

These

originally offered

subject to the ap¬
proving opinion of Chapman &
Cutler, of Chicago, which opinion
together with the printed bonds

111.

Dated

bonds.

will

required.

000

being

M. Chute,

interest

bonds

is

collected against all taxable prop¬
erty in the county. The bonds are

sealed

3 %%

The

of the amount of the bid

2%

for

direct obligation
of the
payable out of unlimited

County

•.

inclusive.

All of the bonds

1,

j:

Oct. 1 from

on

bidder.

A certified check

rate of interest.

than

named

be

Junction

to

exceed

shall

rate

multiples

more

ad valorem taxes to be levied and

Secretary of the Board of Edu¬
cation, will receive sealed bids
until-7:30 p.m. (CST) on Nov. 16
for the purchase of $1,620,000 not

gal

County (P. O. Pocatello),

$221,000

the

to bear in

are

affidavit and

on

Oct. 21.

Bond Sale—The issue of

each

county,

75

Ingen & Co., of New York, R.

000 hospital bonds offered Oct. 25

Improve¬
State agency

State

three

O.

—

Emporia School District, Kan.
Bond Offering — Magdalena Y.

Dated Sept.

1%; and not

interest

be

Dickson & Co., Charlotte, McDou-

Idaho

State

composed of the Governor, Chair¬

Evanston),

Offering

Lewis

net
be

O.

(P.

of

by

com¬

District No.

1/4

one

about

10,

Nov.

IDAHO

lease-pur¬

portions of State roads
bridges in said County, more
particularly described in the reso¬
lution

due

previously offered

derived

and

by

Issue

and

be

on

the

1948

The payment of said bonds

and

the

24,

1949.

the Central Han¬

or

School

the

for

the

Jacksonville,

the bonds

of

100.62

of

KANSAS

un¬

Baker, Clerk of Board of Educa¬
1,1948. tion, will receive sealed bids until
M-N.
Denomination $1,- 7:30
p.m. (CST) on Nov. 1 for the
000. Due $30,000 May and Nov. 1,
purchase of $500,000 construction
1952, and $30,000 May and $40,000 coupon bonds.
Dated March 1,
Nov. 1, 1953. Bidders will be re¬
1949. Due $50,000 March 1, from
quired to name the rate of interest 1950 to
1959, incl. Bidder to name

of

Bond

Oct.' 1,

on

in

of

cost

.

bids

a.m.

bonds of 1948.

District.

bidder

Bank

of

made by a group

was

Evanston

purchase of $1,356,000 notes, dated'

National

interest

net

a

redemption prior to maturity at
the option of the City in inverse

and
to
reject any or all bids.
Principal and interest payable at

Florida

bid

high

and

Interest

dated June 1,

are

sealed

(CST) on Nov. 8 for
the purchase of $130,000 not to
exceed 3%
interest improvement

$270,000 2s and $625,000 2%s,

or

check

1958, inclusive, 2% if re¬
deemed in the years 1959 to 1963,

the

for

Second

650, inclusive, shall be callable for

i953

Commission reserving the exclu¬
sive and unqualified right to de¬
termine

Oct.

1948.

1.

terest

in

ex¬

par,

Oct.

amount

pressed in multiples of % or 1/10
or 1/20 of 1%, at the lowest rate

The bonds

1948.

11

bonds

Offering—The County Au¬

ditor will receive

Dec. 1 from 1962 to 1967 inclu¬

on

sive.

furnish

Indiana

til

bonds.
City
will
legal opinion.,

improvement

County (P. O. Crown Point),

Bond

entire issue in

of the certificates

All

in

in
1965, $305,000 in 1966, $325,000 in
1967 and $355,000 in 1968.
The

bonds

on

on

1968

Bond Offering;—C. H. Overman,
•
of
State
Improvement

will

Lake

Monday, November 1, 194S

Due

1968.

168,

certificates. Due
Oct. 1 from 1954 to

320,000 3% certificates

Director

2:30

.1948.

1,

cer¬

inclusive.

J958

until

construction

1,

1968; optional Jan. 1, as
follows:
$730,OuO from
1951. to
1967
inclusive, and $855,000 in

$650,000

Certificate

The First National p. 1630—were awarded to a group
Bank of St. Paul; Hannahs, Balliri composed of Johnson, Lane, Space
& Lee; Tripp & Co., Inc.; F. S. & Co., Clement A. Evans & Co.,
Smithers & Co.; Carl M. Loeb, and the Robinson-Humphrey Co.,
\Rhoades & Co.; Farwell, Chap¬ all
of
Atlanta, at
a
price of
man & Co.; Hayden, Miller & Co.;
102.117,
a
net interest cost of
The First Cleveland Corp.; Field, about 2.65%.
Sale consisted of:
Richards & Co.; Prescott, Hawley,
$165,000 2 V2% certificates.
Due
Shepard & Co., Inc.; Lucas, Eisen
$33,000 on Oct. 1 from 1949 to
£k Waeckerle, Inc.; Amos C. Sudler
1953 inclusive.

bids

12

Dec.

Harris,
Hall
&
Co.,
Illinois Co., and Bacon, Whipple
& Co., all of Chicago.

Minneapolis;

Commission,

Jan.

Dated

2.37%,

GEORGIA

Buffalo;

of

bonds.

posed

water

Bank

$13,265,000 series

CHRONICLE

Cook County Sch. Dist. No. 102
is reserved to retire all
(P. O. LaGrange), III.
any part of the issue oustandBond Sale—The $895,000 build¬
ing' on any interest payment date
on or after Oct. 1,.1958.
The ap¬ ing bonds offered Oct. 26—v. 168,
proving
opinion - of : Caldwell, p. 1630—were awarded to a group
Marshall,'Trimble & Mitchell of composed of the Northern Trust
of
Chicago,
First
Boston
New York, to the effect that such Co.,
bonds are valid and legally bind¬ Corp., and the First of Michigan
Corp., • both of New York, at a
ing obligations
of
the
Florida
State
Improvement Commission, piice of 101.63, a basis of about
and, if requested, a copy of the 2.35%, as follows: $465,000 2V4s,
due on Dec. 1 from 1951 to 1961
transcript of the proceedings in¬
volved will be delivered to the inclusive, and $430,000 21/2s, due

Newark;

National

FINANCIAL

or

The J. K. Mullen Investment Co.;
The
Marine
Trust
Company of

First

&

The right

Fidelity

Company;

Trust

and

statutes

resolution may be had for a more
detailed desciiption of said bonds.

Also, Kean, Taylor & Co.; The
Milwaukee

COMMERCIAL

Said bonds
to validation

Commission.
sold subject

be

Improvement

City.

Union

nrvli im /r-r-.v-»

Volume

with

:ince

Number

168

4747

ordinance

an

of

THE

the

and

$191,000

Board of Trustees authorizing said

from

bonds to which reference is here¬

bonds

1961

3s,

to

due on Nov. 1
inclusive. The

1968

dated Nov. 1,

are

COMMERCIAL

1948,

bid

must

■

the

on

at

least par and

and

bid

must

on

(P. O. Baltimore), Md.

interest rate

an

rates in multiples

or

Maryland State Roads Commission

accrued interest,

Bond

and all

sold

bids.

subject

The bonds

_

and interest

of

date

the

their

$1,301,000

Chesapeake Bay Ferry
System Improvement. Dated

of

Oct.

ion of

final

the

to

Annapolis or Baltimore.
440,000 Chesapeake Bay Ferry
Revenue 1V2 % of 1941. Dated

be

to

forms

office.

Clerk's

above

certified

check

Enclose

the

for $1,000.

Point

of

June

the

1,

Ste¬

pursuant

to

Indenture

Trust

1941,

S.

Commis¬

the

between

payment on Dec. 1, State of Mary¬

(CST) on Nov. 1 for the purchase
of $ 18,000 not to exceed 4 % in¬
terest
school building improve¬
nom.

that

announces

terms

the

& Trust Co., of Baltimore, as Trus¬
tee, the Commission has called for

by the Secretary of
Board of Education until 7:30 p.m.

as

Call-—Lamar

Secretary of

Commission and the Safe Deoosit

received

land

Bridge

dated

1948. De$1,000. Int. F-A. Due Aug. 1,

June

1, 1941, maturing Dec.

B

ds

on

Bridge

Previously

Called

—

refunding bonds to
of $77,000 maturing

revenue

1953, 1955 to 1958, 1960 to 1964, the amount
$2,000 in 1965, $1,000 in 1966 and Dec.
1, 1954 to 1956, called for
1967, and $2,000 in
1968,
The \
payment on June
1,
1948, and
bonds are subject to prior redemp¬
bridge revenue refunding bonds
tion, in whole or in part, in in¬ ! to the amount of
$2,000, maturing
verse
numerical
order
on
any
Dec. 1, 1956 and 1958, called for
interest due date upon 30 days'
i payment on Dec. 1, 1947, have not
published notice at fape value plus yet been
presented for payment.
accrued interest, plus additional
Wicomico County (P. O.
interest on
each bond equal to
Salisbury), Md.
8V2% of face vaiue if called on or
before

1953,

1,

Aug.

and

Bond

the

on

sick,

terms thereafter except that

Offering—William F. Mes-

President

the

of

of

Board

interest shall be County Commissioners, will reif called thereafter and on I ceive sealed bids until 11 a.m.
(EST) on Nov. 9 for the purchase
or
before Aug. 1, 1058, 1 V2% if
called thereafter prior to Aug. 1, I of $630,000 not to exceed 4% in1963, i/2% if thereafter,
Payable j terest county school bonds of 1948,
additional

the

2Va%

Point

West

the

at

West

Bank,

Issued in accordance with

Point.

;

2nd

issue.

cation authorizing said bonds and

reference

resolution

which

to

is

Nov.

Dated

Interest M-N.

resolution of the Board of Edu¬ ; 000.

a

1948.

15,

Denomination

$1,-

as follows: $32,1950; $30,000 in 1952 and
in 1955; $37,000 in

Due Nov. 15,

000

in

1953;

$67,000

hereby made for further details. J1956 to 1958, and $45,000 in 1960 to
The bonds will be payable both 11967. Principal and interest pay¬
able at the County Treasurer's of¬
principal and interest from a di¬
fice.
Bidders
are
requested to
rect unlimited ad valorem tax on
all taxable property in the Dis¬ specify with their bids the rate or
trict.
These bonds were author¬ rates of interest to be paid on the
ized at a special election held on bonds, on which rates or rates their
Aug. 7.
Bidders must bid on the bids are based and submitted, in
Bidders

amount of bonds.

entire

103 and accrued

must bid at least

interest, and must bid on an in¬
or rates in multiples of
i/4%.
The bonds are to be sola

terest rate

subject
interest

the

on

subject

being

Kentucky

or

income taxation on

delivery to the

their

of

date

of and

not

bonds

Federal

to

ad valorem 01
the

principal

the

to

and to the
final approving opinion of Bullitt,
Dawson & Tarrant, of Louisville.
successful

purchaser,

The Board of Education, will fur¬
nish

said

bond

forms.

opinion

forms

on

Bids

to

be

printed

and
must

the

at

office. Enclose

Secretary's

made

be

secured

a

cer¬

tified check for $1,000.

multiples of V4 of 1%.
Bidders
specify more than one rate of
the bonds,
but may not specify more than one
may

interest to be borne by
interest rate for the

bonds of any

The bonds will be
delivered to the purchaser within
maturity.

one

a

reasonable

the

after

time

sale

thereof, at the office of the County

Commissioners,
bank

rated

at

or

trust

or

any

incorpo¬
in

company

Baltimore, without expense to the

purchaser. If the purchaser shall
specify any other place of deliv¬
ery, such delivery shall be at the
expense of the purchaser. The le¬
gality of this issue will be ap¬
proved by.Niles, Barton, Morrow
& Yost, of Baltimore, and W. Ed¬

Porter, Counsel to the Board
County Commissioners, and the

gar

of

LOUISIANA
Baton

Rouge,

approving opinions of these

La.

Bond Sale Details—The $100,000

bonds

public .improvement

Arnold,
of
New- Orleans,
as
previously
noted in v. 168, p. 1527—were sold
at a price of 100.079, a net interest
awarded Oct. 1, to Weil &

cost

of

about 2.299%,

1949

to

2V4s,- due
3958 unci.

charge.
for

2%

No.

the

School

District

(P. O. Benton), La.

Sale—The $400,000 school
offered Oct. 31—v. 168, p.

1408—were

awarded

to

a

group

River

Housing Authority,
Mass.

Note

Offering—Martin F.

Chairman,
for

the

as

interest

follows:

cost

of

about

$209,000 2%s,

2.92%,
due on

Nov. 1 from 1949 to 1960 inclusive,




Mit¬

receive
(EST) on

purchase of $60,-

guaranteed as to both
principal and interest by the State
of Massachusetts. Dated Nov. 8,
000

notes

1948 and due

ties

net

will

bids until 1 p.m.

4

Nov.

composed of the Equitable Securi¬

Corp., of Nashville, Weil &
Arnold, and Glas & Co., both of
New Orleans, at a price of par, a

of the
County

the

to

MASSACHUSETTS

chell,

Parish

value

par

payable

Fall

Oct. 1 from 1954 to
The bonds are dated

13

a

Commissioners.

on

Bohd

bonds

of

without
certified check

purchaser

Enclose

bonds,

sealed

Bossier

the

to

quest,

1 front
$53,000

OcU.l, 1948.

gen¬

tlemen will be delivered, upon re¬

follows:

as

due on Oct.
1953
incl., and

$47,000 21/2 s,

National

and

par

the

to

on

May 8, 1949.

Sale

Bond

Offering

—

(EST)

sealed
on

bids

of:

bonds.

Bank

1949 to

Nov.

on

1963

1

from

incl,

400,000 School Loan No. 6 bonds.
Due

Nov.

on

from

1

1949

to

1963 incl.

■

the

dike, Palmer & Dodge, of Boston.

dated Nov.

are

1, 1948. Second high bid of 101.337
for 2s was made by a group composed ot Han iman Ripley & Co.,
Inc.,

Halsey,

Stuart

&

Co.,

Hornblower & Weeks.

and

Sale

—

The

—

light
168,

v.

a

1739

p.

group

—

Harriman

Ripley & Co.; Inc., HalStuart & Co., and Hornblower
Weeks, all of Boston, as 2s, at

price of 100.046,

a

1.994%.
due

to

basis of'about
Nov. 1, 1948 and

Dated

$15,000

1968

incl.

a

Nov.

on

from

1

Second

1949

high bid

of

101.895 for 2V4s was made by the
Bankers Trust

Belleville, Mich.

were

composed of

Co., New York.

Bond

fered

Bond Offering—Archie R. Whit¬

City Treasurer, will receive
sealed bids until 1 p.m. (EST) on
Nov. 3 for the purchase of $150,000
veterans

housing bonds.
Dated Oct. 1, 1948.
Denomination
$1,000. Due $15,000 Oct. 1, 1949 to
1958.

Bidders to

interest

in

name

rate of

one

multiples of (4 of 1%,

for all of the bonds at not less than

and

par

of

letter

interest

accrued

delivery.

Bids

may

telegraph.

or

to

date

be made by

These

bonds

will be authenticated by the First
National Bank, of Boston. The le¬

Coolidge & Rugg, of Boston, will
furnished the purchaser at the

18—-v.

&

168,
to

»

water

basis of

1952

about 3.16%.

to

due

1527—

p.

Dated

Aug.

1
inclusive.

on

1974

Oct.

from
The

optional.

are

Township School District
(P. O. Dearborn), Mich.

Bond Sale—The

of

at

the

First

National

Bank,

Boston, except that interest on
registered certificates will
paid by check from the City

3%s,

and

$48,000

bonds

offered

1739—were

Oct.

25—v.

awarded

to

made

1953

incl.

Bond

qq

| with

0f

&

Co.,

of

with

Detroit,

11

be

bonds,

revenue

of

100.15,

supply
2s, at a
of about

as

basis

a

p 1831.

Washtenaw

County Road Assess¬

District

ment

Ann

Bond

trict

No.

1

C.

(P.

Arbor), Mich.

Sale—The $30,926.72

Portion

special

Dis¬

assessment

road bonds offered Oct.

22—v. 368,
1739—were awarded to the Ann

p.

Arbor

Bank, of Ann Arbor, the
only bidder, as SVfes, at a price of
Dated

May

on

Oct.

1,

from

1

1948 and
to

1950

due

1955

in¬

clusive.

Wayne, Mich.
Bonds

Not

submitted
exceed

Sold—No

for

the

interest

4%

parking system
fered

Oct.

on

bids

397,000

automobile

bonds of¬

revenue

11—v.

were

not to

163,

1523.

p.

MINNESOTA

Bayport,

Minn.

■

Village Clerk, will receive sealed
bids until 7:30 p.m. (CST) on Nov.
R.

Detroit,

Liv¬
were

Merrill

23 for the
to

funding bonds. Interest J-D. Dated
Dec. 1, 1948. Denomination $1,00(L
Due
1949

Dec.
to

1,

as

1951;

follows:

$6,000

$8,000 in

in

1952, and
Principal
and interest payable at any suit¬
able bank or trust company desig¬
nated by the purchaser.
The Yil$5,000

Jackson

purchase of $45,000 not
3 V> %
interest coupon

exceed

in

1953

1955.

to

Bond

printing^ the

made
at
time of delivery.
The Kalamazoo and Portage Townships and interest (M-N) payable at a
bank in Stevens County or in the
right is reserved to reject any and ; Fractional School District No. 6
all proposals or to accept the pro-:
(P. O. Kalamazoo), Mich.
' | City of Minneapolis, designated
Bond Sale—The $340,000 gen¬
by the successful bidder.
posal most advantageous to the
eral obligation bonds offered Oct./
city.
Columbia Heights, Minn.
25—v. 168, p. 1739—were awarded
Bond Offering—Sealed bids will
Pembroke, Mass.
to E. H. Schneider & Co., of Kala¬
Note

Offering—Carl F. Ander- j

mazoo,

at

Town Treasurer, will receive! interest
sealed bids c/o the Second Na-;
follows:
son,

price of 100.022, a net
of about 1.79%, as
$272,000 2s, due on April

be

a

cost

received

tional Bank of Boston, 111 Frank-

j 1 from 1949 to 1952 incl., and
(EST) ; $68,000 l%s, due on April 1, 1953.
the purchase of i The First of
Michigan Corp., of
notes, divided as j Detroit, second high bidder, of¬

on

Nov.

4

for

$217,000 coupon
follows:

until

Nov.

purchase of $150,000
improvement bonds.

for

9

the

permanent

Fergus Falls, Minn.

lin St., Boston, until 10 a.m.

Certificate Sale Details—In
nection

with

the sale of the

con¬

$40,-

000 certificates of indebtedness to

fered 100.11 for $340,000 bonds as
the Fergus Falls National Bank &
School
addition j 2s.
i Trust
Co.
as
2s, as previously
notes. Due Nov. 15, as follows:
j
Michigan State Bridge Commission ! noted ill our issue of Sept. 27,
$8,000; from 1949 to 1958 incl,, I
v.
168, p. 1303, we learn that .the
(P. O. Lansing), Mich.
and $7,000 from 1959 to 1968 |
Bond Call—W. C. Stinson, Sec¬ certificates were sold at par.
incl.
retary, announces that in accord¬ Fillmore
52,000 water mains notes. Due
County Independent Sck*
ance with the provisions of Article
Dist. No. 112 (P. O. Spring
$4,000 on Nov. 15 from 1949
II of the Trust Indenture given by
to .1961 incl.
Valley), Minn.
the Bridge Commission to the De¬
15,000 fire station notes. Due $5,Bond Offering—Fiances Ku mm,
troit Trust Co., Detroit, Trustee,
000 on Nov. 15 from 1949 to
dated June 1, 1945, various Blue District Clerk, will receive sealed
1951 incl.
bids
until
7:30
p.m.
(CST) on
Water Bridge Revenue Refunding
All of the notes are dated Nov.
Nov. 3 for the purchase cf $125,bonds maturing June 1, 1968, are
000 building bonds. Dated Nov. ?,
15, 1948. Principal and interest called for
payment at 104% on
1948.
(M-N) payable at the Second Na¬ Dec.
Denomination $1,000.
Due
1, at the Guaranty Trust Co.,
tional Bank of Boston. Notes will
$5,000 in 1950
New York City. The interest cou¬ Jan. 1, as follows:
be prepared under the supervision
to 1960, and $10,000 in 1961 to 3967.
pon due Dec. 1, 1948, must be de¬
of
and
The
certificated
as
to
bonds maturing in
their tached and
196) to
presented in the usual
genuineness by the Director of
1967, are optional at par on Jan.
manner, but interest coupon due
Accounts, Department of Corpora¬ June
1, 1958, and subsequent interest
1, 1949, and all subsequent

$150,000

High

and

Taxation

of

^/•' y'-sWeston,

Bond

Massachu¬
'

;,

J

Mass.

Sale—The $800,000

a.m.

offered

on

Nov. 3 for the purchase

—were

coupons

must

be

attached

to

the

dates.
of

bond.
Norton

bonds

awarded

$250,000 water loan, 152nd is¬

associated

were

County (P. O.
Jackson), Mich.
Offering—Floyd J. Poole,
Treasurer's office.
Any of these
County Clerk, will receive sealed j -*a&e
furnish the printed bonds
coupon bonds are subject to regis¬
bids until 3 p.m. (EST) on Nov. 1 i and approving opinion of Faegre
tration as to principal, at holder's
for the purchase of 3150,000 not to
Benson, of Minneapolis, without
option,
on
presentation
to
the
exceed 2h> % interest tax anticipac°st to the purchaser. Enclose a
City Treasurer for appropriate en¬
tion notes.
Dated Nov. 15, 1943. {certified check for $1,000.
dorsement, or may at any time
Due March
I, 1949.
Payable at:
Chokio, Minn.
more
than one year before ma¬
the County Treasurer's office' The
certificate
Offering - A.
turity thereof be exchanged for a
notes are oeing issued in antici-1
Reichmuth> village Clerk, will
registered certificate representing
patloh of 1948 ta?ces and the sue
receive sealed bids until 8 p.m..
an equivalent obligation for prin¬
cessfull bidder will be required to
(CST) on Nov. 8 for the purchase
cipal and interest in accordance
pay the cost of
with the provisions of Massachu¬
notes j of $14(0oo 2*4% water works Jtoand the legal opinion.
A cei titled
setts
General
Laws
pr°vement
certificates
of
in(Ter. Ed.),
chock for .! ftoi the notes, payable ;
debtedness. Dated Nov. ,
Chapter 107, Section 4. Bonds will
to order of the. County Treasurer,,
Denom. $i,000. Due $2,000 on Nov!
be ready for delivery about Nov.
is required.
1 from 1950 to 1956 incl. Principal
19, 1948, and payment is to be
fully

A.
re¬

net
was

Bond Offering—Keith Clements,

168, p. 1739.
7

a

3.52%j

or

the First of Michigan Corp.,

1,1.97%—v. 168,

Callable.

Durand, Mich.
Details—S.

associated

$32,000

3V2s,

Port Huron, Mich.
Details—McDonald, Moore*

Sale
&

a

Sale

ingstone

Second

for

by Walter J. Wade, Inc.

.

168, p.

syndi¬
cate composed of Merrill Lynch,
Pierce, Fenner & Beane, Jones B.
Shannon & Co., S. R. Livingstone
6
Co., McDonald-Moore & Co.,
First of Michigan Corp., Crouse &
Co., and H. V. Sattley & Co., all
of Detroit, as 4s. Dated Sept. 1,
1948 and due on May 1 from 1949
to

1948.

100.081

$200,000 school

Lynch,
time of delivery and a copy of this Pierce, Fenner & Beane, of De¬
opinion will be filed with the said troit, in the recent purchase of
bank. Principal and interest pay¬ $45,000
storm
sewer
bonds—v.
able

ol'

par.

Dearborn

No. 7

15,

bid

Co.,

1948 and

1,

Oct.

high

McDonald-

•

and H. V, Sattley
& Co., both of Detroit, in joint
account, at a price of 100.08, a

gal opinion of Ropes, Gray, Best,
be

inclusive, and $16,000 2%s,
Nov, 1, 1953. The bonds

bonds of¬

revenue

awarded

Moore

man,

coupon

Oct.

were

ta

on

dated

price

Sale—The $100,000

supply system

bonds

Newton, Mass.

1952
due

system

offered

sey,

&

MICHIGAN

$300,000 gas

bonds

awarded

Co., of Detroit, at. a
price of 100.099, a net interest cost
of about
2.63%, as follows: $64,000
2%s, due on Nov. 1 from 1949 to

0f Detroit, in the recent purchase
of $150,000 series A, water

,

Holyoke, Mass.
Bond

53

&

interest cost of about

All of .the bonds

National

1631—wene

p.

are

delivered

be

at

of

Due

168,

Crouse

Bidders

interest.

authorized

Gertrude

until

will

purchaser

setts.

Barrows, City Treasurer, will
ceive

consisted

$400,000 School Loan, Act of 1946,

ac¬

payment in Boston funds. Legality
to be approved by Storey, Thorn-

tions

Haverhill, Mass.

of

Shawmut

Bonds

Revenue

1, 1949 to 1954.

follows: $1,000 in 1950, 1952, and

same

than

Shawmut Bank of Boston, against

Refunding
bonds to the amount of $1,184,000,

Dated Aug., 1,

ments.

the

26

sion,

a

Peabody & Co., R. L. Day & Co.,
and Robert Hawkins & Co., all
of Boston, as 2s, at1- a price of
101.383, a basis of about 1.802%.

interest will be considered.

Oct.

Baltimore National Bank.

Additional

Indep. Sch. Dist., Ky.
Bond Offering—Sealed bids will

be

less

awarded, to

dated
West

for

electric

wart,

the

at

.

bids

and

and printed

secured

a
single rate of interest
multiple of V4 of 1%. No

a

the

Bids must be made

bond forms.
on

1,
to

(1845)

name

in

June 1, 1941. Due June 1, 1949
to
1953. Callable at 102% at

The City will fur¬

nish the said opinion

at

104%

in

Bullitt, Dawson & Tarrant,

Louisville.

of

at

Callable

offices of the State Treasurer

de¬

opin¬

approving

1949

1, 1945. Due Oct. 1,

1960.

to

livery to the successful purchaser
and

Codd,

to

Boston.

subject to Federal or Ken¬
tucky ad valorem or income tax¬
on

1949

Principal and interest payable at

ing

ation

from

crued

the bonds not be¬

on

A.

\

Auditor, announces the call
redemption on Dec, 1, 1948, of
the following bonds:

are

principal

tov the

$17,000
$16,000

1,

Chief

bidder, providing, however, the
City reserves the right to reject
any

William

—-

Nov.

for

of V4%. The
the highest

be sold to

bonds will

Call

Dated

$1,000. Due Nov.

CHRONICLE

1960 incl.;
in 1961, and
$15,000 in 1962 and 1963. Bidders

MARYLAND

entire

amount of bonds. Bidders must bid

Denom.

follows:

FINANCIAL

bonds.

coupon

1948.
as

by made for further details. Bid¬
ders

sue

&

Oct. 26—v. 168, p. 1739
to a group com¬

posed of Estabrook & Co., Kidder,

Township Fractional School

District

No.

6

(P.

O.

District

Muskegon), Mich.
Bond

Sale—The

ing bonds offered

build¬

Oct.

18—v.

by

at
a

name

the

are

the'rate

the

bonds

election

vote of 337 to 17.

will

on

The

furnish

the
legal
Colman, Bar¬
ker, Scott & Barber, of Minneapo¬

opinion

380.000
on

June 7,

to

These

lis.

of Dorsey,

Enclose

a

certified

or

cashier's

54

(1846)

check

for

THE

$2,500,

payable
District Treasurer. ■;'
/.
1

Golden

\

of

certificates

Co.,
of Minneapolis, as 2.40s, at a price
Of 100.217, a basis of about 2.32%.
Dated Nov. 1, 1948 and due on
from

1

1950

1955

to

incl.

Certificates maturing in 1955 will
be

callable

Jan.

on

semi-annual

on

1951, and

1,

accrued

interest

interest,

dates

FINANCIAL

CHRONICLE

Monday, November 1,1948

!

Township (P. O. -v^c. v, 168, p. 1632-f-were awarded to
the Wilber National Bank of OheMatawan), N. J. •>?

on

subsequent

or on any

&

Matawan

Sale—The

Bond

\

offered

MISSOURI

Oct.

$35,000 bonds
168, p; 1529—

21—v.

awarded

to

J,

B.

onia,

Co., of Newark, as 2%s, at a
price of J 00.27, a. basis of about

York.

sive.

&

Webster Groves, Mo.
Bond Sale—The $262,000 public

Nov.

1

Nov.

order of the District, is required.
Legality to be approved by Van¬
dewater, Sykes
Heckler, of New

2V2s, at a price of par.
1, 1948 and due on

as

Dated

Hanauer

were

in¬

awarded to J. M. Dain &

Jan.

and

par

interest payment date.

Sale

main

debtedness offered at public auc¬
tion On Oct. 26—v. 168, p. 1739—
were

at

Sept. 1, 1949,

Valley^Minn.
The $11,500

Certificate

r

water

the

to

COMMERCIAL

from

1949

to

inclu¬

1958

Poughk yepsie, N.Y.

/

;

Tilney & Co. of New York,
only other bidder, offered 100.13

Bond

Sale—The $103 000 public
improvement bonds offered Oct.,
for 2.70s. •
improvement bonds goffered Oct, 2.46%. Sale consisted of:
>'->:;;<'■'V' ■ 27—v.
168, p. 1632—were awarded
25—v. 168, p. 1632—were awarded $10,000 series A water bonds.
Due
ra'jvV'Vv-' Herkimer, N. Y. ,,■•>.• ;•. .V,/.. to George B. Gibbons &
to a syndicate composed of A. G.
Co., Inc.,
on Oct. 1 from 1949 to 1968 inBond Offering—Helen F.
Gil¬
and Chas. E. Weigold & Co., both
Edwards
&
elusive.
Sons, of St. Louis,
lette, Village Treasurer, will re¬ of New
York, jointly, as 1.60s, at
Braun, Bosworth & Co., Inc., of
25,000 series B water bonds. Due ceive
sealed
bids
until
2
p.m.
a price of
100.131, a basis of about
on
Toledo,
and
Lucas,
Eisen
&
Oct. 1 from 1949 to 1967
(EST) on Nov. 4 for the purchase
1.576%.
Dated Sept. 15, 1948 and
inclusive.
Waeckerle, of Kansas -City, at a
of $343,000 not to exceed 5%, in¬
due on Sept. 15 from 1949 to 1958
price of 100.11, a basis of about
Ail of the bonds are dated Oct. terest coupon or registered bonds,
inclusive.
Second high bid 100.06
2.19%, as follows: $103,000 2s, due
1,
1948.
Second
high
bid
of divided as follows:
for
on Feb. 1, from 1949 to 1962 inclu¬
1.60s, was made by Bacon,
100.147
for
2%s was made by $300,000 electric system bonds of
'Stevenson & Co. of New York.
sive, and $159,000 2J/4s, due on Eisele &
King, Libaire, Stout 6c
1948.
Dated Oct. 1, 1948. Due
Feb. 1, from 1963 to 1968 inclu¬
Co.
Saratoga (P. O. Schuylerville),
Oct. 1, as follows: $10,000 from
'

•

.

thereafter. Piper, Jaffray & Hop-

—

wood, of Minneapolis, only other
bidder offered to pay 100.164 for
2.40s.

sive.

Shakopee,
Certificate

Dircks,
ceive

(CST)
of

City

bids

A.

will

Recorder,

sealed

F.

—

until

re¬

8

p.m.

Nov. 4 for the purchase

on

$60,000 water mains certificates
indebtedness.

of

1948.

Nov.

Dated

1,

The bonds

1948.

Minn.

Offering

Second

joint account.

Bond

at the

the purchase of

$50,000 permanent
1 v i n g fund
bonds. Dated Nov. 1, 1948. Denom.
$5,000. Due $5,000 on Jan. 1 from
1951
to
1960 incl.
Legality ap¬
proved by Faegre & Benson, of
Minneapolis:.
(Above -: port of the offerings
supersedes *,hat given in v. 168,
p. 17401)
improvement

r e v o

ing

Sale Details—The

fund

to

the

revolv¬

awarded

Oct.

Allison-Williams

Minneapolis, as 23/4s,
ously noted in v. 168,
sold

were

$25,000

improvement
bonds

at

Co.,

8

of

deemed

No.

63

offer at

(EST)
sium

which

1,

authorized
held

was

ceive

"sealed

CCST)

until

bids

8

re¬
p.m.

of $100,000 water works improve¬
ment bonds.
Denomination $1,000.
Due

over a

period of 25

Full

years.

faith and credit bonds, and are to
be sold subject to validation and

approval

Charles

by

Trauer-

&

bonds

offered

1740—were

A deposit of
2% is required with each bid.

No.

1

Bond

(Pt O. Purvis), Miss.

Offering—Sealed bids will

be received

by the County Board
Supervisors until Nov. 1 for

of
the

purchase of $60,000 industrial
building bonds. Issue was au¬

1948

Nu-

Co.

of

Memphis

and

Associates,

previously noted in
Sept. 27, v. 168, p.

as

of

our

issue

1304,

we

term

will

3y2%

the

first

and

year

thereafter to maturity.

In¬
Sept, 1, 1943.
$1,000 and $500.
Due March 1, as follows: $1,000 in
1949 to
1953, $2,000 in 1954 to
1958, and $2,500 in 1959 to 1968.
Principal and interest payable at
terest

M-S.

Delaware

the

Peoples Bank, Ripley.
Le¬
gality approved by
Charles
&
Trauernicht, of St. Louis.

County Separate Road

District

No.

Yazoo
Bond

Sale

Delta

5

(P.

O.

100.33

City), Miss.
purchased

National

and

are

dated
5.000

Sept.

1948 and ma¬
Sept. 1 from 1949

on

to 1958 inclusive.

1,

The bonds

turing from 1950 to 1958
able

in

:}

inverse

;

1

are

numerical
"

.»•

■>'

ma¬

call¬

order,
c

1

'




J

I.v.

dated

New

Nov.

1948,

Ne w

&

p.

and

and
1968

bid

J00.30.

of

made

was

Dated

by

Oct.

11

(EST)

on

of

the

Angola,

Evans

be

bonds

Sale—The

Dist.

Sch.

Sale

—

The

offered

on

1632—were

p.

Prospect

168,

due

composed

Peabody

&

1741—were

p.

of

about

2.69%,

Park

National
as

to

of

Floral

price
basis of about 2.38%,
1, 1948 and due on

a

Nov.

Nov. 1 from 1949 to 1960

Co.

made

a

inclusive.

New
Note

of

be

considered

$444,000

Nov.

notes,

3

on

dated

an

on

the

'

>

i

ki

«* r.

1

r.i

Second

Meredith

-

Oct.

x *

i a

.

mi

Tread well), N:

(P. O.

Y.

.

!

I VI

.

u.-:.:

i •!'

■

>

'

on

Oct.

fied

21—

•'

•

offered

,

•

-

j j

Bank,

check

for,

Vandewater,
Galloway, of

&

City.

168,
the

1633—were

p.

Second

National

March

on

1 from

1950 to

Nov.

1 from

&

Phelps,

jointly, at

Sch.

Central

$360,000

1,

of

Trust

check

for

ih

/'
;

t

; *

and

and

not

to

$400,

A

1961

'■ i

\

1962 to

May

1

1979 inclusive.

inclusive; $20,000 2V2S,
May 1 from 1957 to
inclusive, and $250,000

on

sanitary

•

...

-

V

bonds:

sewer

1

from

to

1962 to

All of the bonds

to

•

inclusive;
on

1961

on May
inclusive;
$14,000 2V2s, due on May 1
from
1957 to 1961 inclusive,
and $126,000 2%s, due on May

•

certi¬

•

to

inclusive,
$270,000 2%s, due on May

from 1951

I

1956

1987 inclusive.
are

dated Nov.

1, 1948.

h:

i A

a

2.725%,

for $12,000 2V2S/ due

s

i

.

b

1956

due

to 1987 inclusive.
152.000

.

'

about

;2?4s; due oh May 1 from 1962

a

payable

York,

100.0012,

1956

due

or

name

of

light bonds; for
due on May,. 1

to

21/2s,

1957

1. from

to

coupon

Byrne

New

294,000 water bonds: for $24,000
2V4s, due on May 1 from;1951

Nov. 4 for

Buffalo.

•

1951

from

Dist.

$20,000

1741-—

'

2J/4s,

from

of Educa¬

on

interest

Co.,

cost of

electric

39,000

1949

of

price

follows-:

as

sealed i-bids

(EST)

2vy%

a

$31,000
Batavia

26—v. 168, p.

Inc.,

net interest

2

purchase

Oct.

N. C.
$806,000 bonds

ties Corp., of Durham, and

of Kid¬

Dated
Nov.

Darien,

a.m.

Sale—The

awarded to the First Securi¬

were

Oct. 27

•

t; '

by

Greenville,
Bond

-

wr D

a

NORTH CAROLINA

able at the Manufacturers & Trad¬
ers

National

certified

to

due

1

single rate of interest, expressed
in a multiple of V4 or 1/10 of 1%.
Prihcipal and interest (M-N) pay¬

Central

First

20—v.

and

Due $4,000 on Nov, 1 from 1949 to

Bond Sale—The $18,000 heating

• ' {■ /

1>.!

16

name

Bank, of Cooperstown, as 2s, at a
price of par. Dated Oct. 20, 1948,

awarded

1953 inclusive.. Bidder to

School District No.

De¬

Sale—The $18,240 high¬
machinery bonds offered on

Oct.

registered school bus bonds. Dated
Nov. 1, 1948. Denomination $4,000.

high

Park.
and

10

exceed

was made by
Bank 6c Trust

plant bonds offered

■'? u > J .1

the

iy2s

National

Floral

Franklin

24,

-

.

inclusive.

First

The is¬
on

on

President of the. Board
until

1948.

Bidder to

Heckler

awarded

Co.,

tion, -will. receive

June 1 from 1949

on

No.

1,

Bond
way

(P. O. Corfu), N. Y.
Bond Offering—T. Andrus Post,

issue

Nov.

previously offered

f

I.

Springfield (P. O. Springfield
Center), N. Y.

inclusive.

Alexander

Y.

Co., of New York, as
price of 100.154, a basis
1.45%.
Dated June 1,

bid of 100.15 for

Jersey

13 and Oct. 21.

>: y..

1953

to

Authority,

1948 and due Nov. 10, 1949.

i

a

about

Co.,

sue was

&

l.V2s, at

Offering—Sealed bids will

of

-1 i

Hall

to

1948 and due

Housing

Park, N.

improvement bonds offered Oct.
28—v, 168, p. 1741—were awarded

by B. J. Van Ingen 6c

Branch

1977

Pembroke,

Sale—The $60,000 general

Bond

Inc.

Long

to

District,

Nov.

approved

New York

is

the

Bank

2.40s, at

1948 and due

payable to order of the
required.

168,

be

$1,575,000

syndicate

bidder. A certified check for $300,

sewer

19—v.

awarded

Prospect Park,
of 100.098.

$36,400

Oct.

A

Sykes,

Goldman,
Sachs 6c Co.,
Estabrook & Co.,
R. W. Pressprich & Co., and G. H,
Walker & Co., all of New York, as
2.70s, at a price of 100.089, a basis

Bank

Benjamin

payable to order of the
District, is required.
Legality to

1.86%.

on

to

der,

O.

Y.

$1,900.

build¬

No.

—v.
a

—

York

New

successful

the

the

(P. O. Orchard Park),

Bond

Legal opinion
Barrett, of Angola,

furnished

,

Masonville,

1953, incl.

building bonds offered

Evans.

of Howard W.

will

National

at

Sidney.

high bid of 100.33 for 2s
made by R. H. Johnson 6c
and Herbert J. Sims & Co.,

i

interest, expressed
in a multiple of V4 or 1/10 of 1%.
Principal and interest (M-S) pay¬
at

able

Free

1949 to 1963 inclusive.

Central

single rate of

able

and

Offering

1958 inclusive.

Aurora, Hamburg,
Elma, West Seneca and Boston

:•

registered building bonds. Dated
Sept. 1, 1948. Denomination $3,000.
Due $3,000 on Sept. 1 from 1949 to
1953 inclusive. Bidder to name a

to

1948

on

single rate of interest, expressed
in a multiple of lA or 1/10 of 1%.
Principal and interest (M-N) pay¬

Buffalo,

about

1.46%.
due

inclusive, and $9,000 from 1954 to

(Con¬

of

1,

Franklin,

Dated

Orchard Park,

Nov.

purchase of $15,000 not
exceed 5% interest coupon or

to

Oct.

and

nomination $1,000.
Due Nov. 1 as
follows: $10,000 from 1949 to 1953

Co.,
jointly.

will receive sealed

a.m.

1

$40,000

of

basis

a

1 from

was

Inabella Fox,

—

Co.,

about

registered bus garage bonds of

1948.

Second

Free School District

Offering

or

and
R. D, White & Co.,. of New. York,
jointly, as 1.90s, at a price of

the

for

9

1948

high

Trust

of

1948

1,

sealed bids until 2 p.m. (EST) on
Nov. 9 for the purchase of $95,000
not to exceed 5% interest coupon'

mature

Union

Co,,
price of

a

Ellis, District Clerk, will receive

1741—were awarded to the Ma¬

rine

basis

a

Nov.

Bond

on

ing bonds offered Oct. 26—v. 168,

Traders

1949 to

15,

se¬

York

Sale—The

lV2s, at

as

School District No. 2 (P.

stituting City Sch. Dist),
Bond

1632—were

p.

Unadilla and Guilford Central

May 10, 1949.

Y.

Fredonia,

100.142,

1633—were

p.

Tonawanda

168,

Nov. 1 from 1949 to 1955 inclusive.

of New

10,

$7,000 munici¬
bonds offered
on

22—v.

Dated

1.13%;" and

North

Cross, of New York.

District CJerk,

structures.

i

'ill'

made

Co.,

$13,817,000

Y.

Sale—The

Sidney), N.

,

Bond

Bank

ture

from

(P. O. Derby), N. Y.

bids until

the

the
of
Yazoo
City,
both
of
Yazoo City, jointly, as 21/2s at a
price of 100.502—v. 168, p. 1632
Bank,

6

Bond

Township (P. O.
Rahway), N. J.

was

by

2V2S
&

Union

No.

Au¬

intended

Oct.

Second

for

Evans

•Second high bid of 100.15 for 21/2s

Details—The $50,000

bonds

road

the

also

Port

Dated

Oct. 15 from

on

Roosevelt

Clark

Dated
Yazoo

River

which

purchase

1

was

&

zmillus, N.

inclusive.

bill creating

a

Baffin

Manufacturers

2.45%.

Dated

Denominations

1,

building bonds offered Oct.
168, p. 1741—were awarded

due

used

Jersey had signed

thority

for

Nov,

on

for 1.90s

Vil¬

notes offered

of

by
Trust
Co,, Saratoga
• v-;-;J,v.

Sherman, N.

.

bid

made

was

awarded to the Citizens Trust
of

follows:

as

high

jy4s

building

Oct.

$6,000,000 to
York, at a
$7,817,000 to
Salomon Bros. & Hutzler, of New
York, on the following interest
rate
basis:
$1,817,000 at 1.16%,
plus $19 premium; $3,000,000 at
1.17%, plus $31, and $2,771,000 at
1.18%, plus $30.40. The notes are

Co., of Buffalo, as 2*/2s, at a
price of 100.421, a basis of about

acquisition of the
bridges, it developed that Gov¬
ernor Alfred
E. Driscoll of New

at

4V2%

mature

Nov.

the

pal

York

168,

Bros,

of

rate

Trust

Commission's

the

dated

22—v.

Lehman

on

the

bonds,

be

V

Bond

Legality to be

No. XXXVI

Bond Sale—The $50,000 munici¬

pal

Jersey

Second

for

•Springs.

Bank,

Aug. 1, 1948 and'
from 1949 to 1957'

1

Adirondack

Vandewater, Sykes,
Galloway of New

Sale—The

awarded

26—v.

Bond Sale—A syndicate headed
by Ketcham & Nongard, of Chi¬
cago, has agreed to purchase an
issue of $12,400,000 3% and 3"%%

learn that the bonds bear interest

sewer

are

of

School District No.

Burlington County Bridge Com¬
mission (P. O. Mount Holly),

and

100.188

Sidney,

Oct.

NEW YORK

,

Saunders &

and

C

proceeds
by the
thorized at an election on Oct. 5. newly-created Bridge Commission
to pay for its acquisition of the
Ripley Municipal Separate School
privately-owned Tacony-Palmyra
District, Miss.
and
Burlington-Bristol
bridges
Bond Sale Details—In connec¬
spanning the Delaware River. Co¬
tion with the sale of the $40,000 incident
with disclosure of the
school bonds to M. A.

bonds

Roland,

by

NEW JERSEY

Dated

Aug.

on

inclusive.

to

York City Housing Authority,

ries

bonds.

sewer

order

New

York.

to

which

New

bonds.

sewer

B

bid of 100.076

Second high bid of
100.30nfor 3V4s was made by Stern
Bros. & Co., Kansas City.

of

due

interest,

National

26--

Co., ol Buffalo,'as 2.20s, at
price of 100.02, a basis of about

York.

$172,000 airport
1949 to 1960 inclusive. Second high
25—v. 168, p.

1967 inclusive.

New

First

by
&

Heckler,

Van

street

of about 3.21%. Dated Oct.
1, 1948
and due on Oct. 1 from 1949 to

serial

J.

second series of 1948.

Co., of Chicago, and BoettCo., oi Denver, jointly, as
3%s, at a price of 100.359, a basis

Lamar County Supervisors Dist.

B.

to

approved

Oct.

John

the

at

lage, is required.

1740

p.

bonds. /
improvement
bonds, series of 1948.
4,000 sewer
assessment bonds,
The

to

Bidder

of

con¬

Oct.

p.

2.194%.

multiple of */4 or 1/10
Principal and interest pay¬

Note

137.000

cher &

nicht, of St. Louis, and in accord¬
ance
with Chapter 325, Laws of

Mississippi of 1946.

about

24,000 series C

election

&

veen

168,

of New York, as
price of 100.109, a basis
1.888%.
Sale consisted

15,000 series

Oct. 5.

awarded

rate

$18,000

offered

Trust
a

inclusive,

1,000.

single

name

payable to the

Co.,

a

$55,000 series A

bonds

Nevada

Bond Sale—The

L.

Nov. 2 for the purchase

on

the

at

on

certified

of:

NEVADA

.

Carothers, Town Clerk, will

of

County (P. O. Las Vegas),

•-

Leona

The

&

1.90s, at

a.m.

bonds

1741—were awarded to
Manufacturers
6c
Traders

the

to be in the

J.

N.

Oct. 28—v.

awarded

Ingen

a

Clark

,

1954.

A

Denomination
to

Sale—The $235,000 bonds
on

—were

Nov. 5, $35,000 gymna¬
Dated Jan. 1, 1949,

on

1955

168,

v.

the

offered

bonds.

optional Jan.

Palisades.

Paterson,

Western),

public auction at 10

struction

$950, payable to order, Herkimer. Said bonds will be de¬
Borough, is required. Le¬ livered at New York, N. Y., or at
gality to be approved by Hawkins, such other place as may be
agreed
Delafield & Wood, of New York with the
purchaser about Nov. 22,
City.
1948.
A certified check for
$6,860,

School District

(P. O.

to

Sale—The

for

of

Nebraska

were

Batesville, Miss.

able

check

redemption

Offering—Mrs. J. L. Barta,
Secretary Board of Education, will

previ¬

Offering—Mrs.

of

Bond

Saline County

1631—

MISSISSIPPI

Bond

Bank

principal office of
Guaranty Trust Co. of New York.

p.

a

of 1%.

(J-D)

the

at

•/ Bond

,

follows:

as

to 1958

Dec. 1, 1948 through the sink¬
ing fund at 102% and accrued in¬
terest.
The bonds will be re¬

as

price of 100.252,
basis of about 2.70%.

-

for

194.9

York

New

and

1969 in-

$5,000 from 1956 to 1958
inclusive. Interest(J-J.)

1948. One bond for

$3,500 in 1949; $4,1950, and $5,000 from 1951
incl. Principal and interest
payable at the National

1,

Bond

Starbuck, Minn.
Bond

called

Dec. 1,

000 in

on

_

permanent

been

inclusive,
1952 to

and

$500, others $1,000 each. Due Dec;

bridge revenue bonds due
June 1, 1949 through June
1, 1956
are
being notified that $17,000
principal amount of these bonds
have

from

registered improvement bonds.

Dated

ing

time for

same

Nov. 9
not to

County, Neb.
Call—-Holders of refund¬

B<md

from

Offering—Mary E. McGee,
C
'elusive.
Interest (A-O).
Clerk,
will
receive
43,000 general hospital bonds of
bids until 8 p.m. (EST) on
1948.
Dated
for the purchase of $47,500
July
15,
1948.
Due July 15, as follows: $4,000
exceed 6% interest coupon

sealed

.

Dakota

1951

to

$15 000

Borough

NEBRASKA

Offering—Sealed bids will

be received

.

1949

Palisades Park, N. J.
Bond

or

Denom.

$1,000. Due Jan. 1,
as
follows:
$5,000 from 1951 to
1960
incl., and $10,000 in 1961.
Legality approved by Faegre &
Benson, of Minneapolis.

dated Nov. 1,

are

high bid of 100.004
$76,000 2s and $186,000 2V4s,
was made
by Blewer, Heitner &
Glynn, and the City National Bank
& Trust Co,, of Kansas City, in
for

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Volume

168

North

•

Number 4747

"

Carolina

(State

THE

of)

looking to' the issuance

i

its

16th

annual

meeting

at

at

attended, during the- course of
which the financial condition and
credit ratings of the State's vari¬
local

were

political

thorized

subdivisions

will
of

the

Board

bonds

are

the

$752,000 issue

au¬

at

the

general

Board. Enclose

election

bond

a

to

or

'

.

of

each

for

request

of

issue

and

the

be

may

owner.

at

for

1%

of

the

issue,

V

Principal

bonds

payable

bid

to

for

the

3.14%,

States

will
5

receive

sealed

(PST)

p.m.

bids

Nov.

on

3

purchase of $5,000 not to

of

of

the

bonds

Marys, Pa.

*

sealed bids until 5 p.m.
(EST)
Nov. 12 for the purchase of

on

$15,-

000

2V4%

sanitary

sewage

sys¬

tem

extension bonds. Dated Nov,
1, 1948. Denom. $500. Due
serially
over a
period of 10 years.

the

exceed

6% interest water system bonds
Dated Nov. 1, 1948.
Denom. $500.
Due $500 on Jan. 1 from 1950
to
1959 incl.
Principal and interest

Com¬

all

Offering—L. E. Whitman,
Borough Treasurer, will receive

until

for

than

Bond

Moro, Ore.
Offering—The City Clerk

Bond

less

St.

made by
Bank

was

National

the

cashier's check

or

United

of Portland.

as

City. En¬

certified

a

high bid of 100.06 for $90,000
$60,000 3Vis, a net interest

the

for

or

55

will be accepted.
Enclose a certified check for
$5,000, payable to
the District Treasurer.

3s and

and interest at the Chemical
Bank
& Trust Co., New York

close

,lfi47l

cost of about

ex¬

registered

interest

ond

The

expense.

bonds

principal

each

Canton, Ohio

S. Arnold,

bonds

changed

4, 1947. The printed bonds
furnished at the expense

be

said

whose opinion as
of the bonds
may be procured at

the"'purchaser's

.

Dec. 1 from 1953 to 1965
inclusive,
and $30,000
314s, due on Dec. 1
from 1966 to 1969
inclusive. Sec-

attorney
to the legality

of

certified check for $4,500, payable
to the Clerk-Treasurer.
1

institutions

year were: Hazen

Nov.

on

representing 14 States. Elected to
the board of directors for the en¬
suing

.of

expense

Education./These

explained and discussed. At¬
the conference were in¬
dealers and

the

aalance of the

tending

vestment

these

Dempsey, of-Cleveland, whose ap¬
proving opinion will be furnished

Grove Park Inn, at
Asheville, on
Oct. 14-15.
The meeting was well

ous

of

CHRONICLE

proper authorization of the bonds
bonds have' been taken under the: of
each issue will be taken under
supervision of Squire, Sartders & the direction
of a bond

:
Municipal Council Meets—The
North Carolina Municipal Council

held

COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL

Upland School District, Pa.
Bond Sale—The issue of
missioner of the Treasury.
$55,000
Braun, Bosworth & Co., To¬
Bond Sale—The
$14,000 general
garbage collecting equipment
ledo, Chairman; E. B. Wulbern, of
obligation bonds offered Oct. 26—
OKLAHOMA
bonds offered Oct. 21 was awarded
R. S. Dickson and
Co., Charlotte, to McDonald
(M-N) payable at the City Treas¬ v. 168, p. 1634—were awarded to
& Co. of
Blaine County (P. O.
Cleveland,
Vice-Chairman; T. B. Johnson, Jr., as
urer's office.
Legality to be ap¬ Fauset, Steele &. Co., of Pitts¬
IV2S, at a price of 100.563, a
:
Breed &
Watonga), Okla.
Harrison, Inc., Cincin¬ oasis
proved
by Winfree, McCulloch, burgh, as 2 Vis, at a price of 100.51,
of
about- 1.35%.
Second
Bond Sale Details—The
nati, Secretary; Harry B.
a
basis
of
about 2.17%.
Niehoff, high bid of 100.172 for
$100,- Shuler & Sayre, of Portland.
Dated
lV2s was 000
Weil, Roth & Irving Co., Cincin¬
Nov. 1, 1948 and due
county separate school -im¬
$1,000 on
made by Ryan, Sutherland & Co.
nati; McDaniel Lewis, of McDaniel
Ontario, Ore.
provement
bonds
Nov. 1 from 1949 to 1962 incl.
recently pur¬
■
of Toledo.
'
•
1
Bond Sale—The
Lewis
&
chased by the First National Bank
$100,000 swim¬
Co., Greensboro, and
ming pool bonds offered Oct. 22
Charles R.
& Trust Co. of Oklahoma
RHODE ISLAND
Holgate Local Sch. : Dist., Ohio'
Vance, of Vance Se¬
City at
—v.
curities Corp.,
a
net interest cost of
168, p, 1634—were awarded to
Bond Sale—The
Greensboro. Offi¬
$38,000 build¬
1.85%, as
North Kingstown, R.
I.
the First National
cers
reelected were: W. ; Kelvin ing borids offered on Oct. 23—v. previously noted in v.
Bank, of Port¬
168, p. 395,
Bond Sale—The
$100,000 series
Gray, of Raleigh, President; W. 168, p. 1633—were awarded to the were sold at par as follows: $20,- land, at a price of 100.03, a net C water bonds
offered Oct. 25—
interest ccst of about
Herbert Jackson, of
3.39%, as v. 168, p. 1634—were
Raleigh. Vice- Holgate State Bank, as l3,4s. Dated 000 2V4S, maturing $10,000 in 1951
awarded to
President, and T. B. Johnson, Jr., Oct. 1, 1948 and due semi-annually and 1952; $30,000 IV2S,' maturing follows: $58,000 3V4s, due on Jan. Harriman
Ripley & Co., Inc., New
1 from 1953 to 1962
on April 1 and Oct. 1
Secretary-Treasurer."
r
inclusive, and York, as 2V2s, at a
from 1949 $10,000 in 1953 to 1955; $30,000
price of 101.John Nuvecn, Jr., of John Nu- to 1953 inclusive:
l%s, maturing $10,000 in 1956 to $42,000 3V2S, due on Jan. 1 from 637, a basis of about
2.33%. Dated
veen
& .Co.,. Chicago, who has
1958; and $35,000 2s, maturing 1963 to 1969 inclusive. The bonds Sept. 1, 1948 and
due $5,000 on
Lockland, Ohio v//
uir.o
ioro
are
elated Jan., 1,
; <cin nnn
served as Chairman of the Coun¬
1949.
Second
Bond Sale
The $25,000 water¬
cil for
high bid of par for $58,000 3Vfe's 1 Sept. 1 from 1951 to 1970 incl.
16
years, was made an
Second high bid of
101.184 for
works, park and playground bonds
.;■/ land $42,000 3V4s was made by
honorary member of the Board.
2V2S was made by Brown, Lisle &
offered Oct. 25—v.
168, p. 1633—
Mr. Nuveen is now in Greece as
Davis, Okla.
Blyth & Co., Inc., and the United Marshall.
were awarded to
Bond Offering
VanLahr, .Doll
Chairman of the Emonomic Co¬
Fay L. Crossett, States National Bank, of Port¬
&
Isphorqing, of Cincinnati, as Town Clerk, will receive sealed land, in joint account.
operation A d ministration Commit¬
TENNESSEE
2s, at a price of 100.21 a basis of bids until 7:30
tee to that
k«p.m.
(CST) on
country.
about 1.96%.
Dated Nov. 1, 1943 Nov. 1 for the
PENNSYLVANIA
Decherd, Tenn.
7
The
council
purchase of $10,000
consists of more
and due on Nov.
Bond Offering—Frank HickerI, from 1950 to fire department equipment bonds.
than 50 members and
customarily 1959.- inclusive.
Clairton, Pa.
Second high bid The issue was authorized at
son, City Attorney, announces that
meets : each
an
October
Bond Sale—An issue of
at
Grove of
$150,000 sealed
100.55 for 2V4S was made
bids will be received until
Park Inn.
by election on Oct. 12.
1
general
*
obligation
bonds
was
W. E. Button & Co.
11 a.m. (EST) on Nov. 15
for the
awarded on Oct. 27 to a
i;
group
ir
Roxboro, N. C. %•/;•
Dist. No. 13 i
purchase/of
$30,000
street
Lucas County (P. O.
im¬
composed of
Stroud ; &
Toledo),
Bond Sale
Co., of
The $10,000 fire
(P. O. Tulsa), Okla.
provement bonds. Denom.
$1,000,
•;
Ohio
Philadelphia, S. K. Cunningham
Bond Sale—The issue of
fighting equipment bonds offered
Due $2,000
$60,000 ^ Co., and
Note Sale—The
annually.
$660,000 county
George G. Applegate,
on
Get. 26—v. 168, p. 1742—were
building and furniture bonds was both
home tax
oi
Knox County (P. O.
anticipation notes of¬ awarded
Pittsburgh, as 2 Vis, at a
awarded to Griffin &
to
the
Knoxville),*■
Small-Milburn
Vaden, Inc.
of

,

-

-

.

,

,

Sn'inhQfii

—

'

■

■,

.

,

-

•

,

.

>

,

—

.

fered

of

Raleigh,,

100.30.
Dated
Nov.

Nov.
1

sive.
for

1,

from

bid

by
^

due

1957

the

100.25

Due

to

bid

made

1952

of

by

$5,000 munici¬

Bainbridge,
100.02

Oct.

Co.,

about

1948

and

composed

Sale—The issue

1530—was

p.

on

South
Bond

awarded

Offering

to

basis

a

price of
1.89%.

1948

and

due

from

1949

to

ond
made

100.317,
Dated

$1,700

1953

a

Nov.

as

$1,000 each.
1950

1,

Nov.

on

1

inclusive. Sec¬

Cleveland,

of 'Bellaire.

Bond

will

Bond

Offering—John M. Roper,
the Board of Education,

of

receive

sealed

-

bids

until

noon

(EST) on Nov. 15 for the
purchase of $334,000 3% building
and

improvement

Dec.

15,

1948.

bonds.

for

in

interest in mul¬

tiples of V4 of 1%. The bonds
be

sold

to

the

will

highest bidder of¬

fering the lowest interest
not less than par and

rate

at

accrued in¬

terest. Principal and interest
pay¬
able at the office of the
legal

depositary, presently the Dollar
-Savings & Trust Co., Youngstown,
and

are

supported by an unlimited
tax. Award of said bonds will be

made
of

at

a

meeting of the Board

Education

to

be

held

p.m. on said date. The

at

7:30

proceedings




and

$lO,00Q

Columbia j- County

an>

Union

High

93.000

$283,000

street

as

3%

follows:

improvement

Due $38,000 on
Dec. 1
1,950 to 1954 inclusive.

improvement bonds.
1, as follows:
$19,000 in 1950, $18,000 in
1951, $19,000 in 1952, $18,000
in 1953, and
$19,000 in 1954.

V

Dated
tion
a

Klein,

sewer

Due

;

of

Dec.

$1,000.

different

multiples

Dec.

on

of

000

not

called

1,

trict

If

in

bids

received based upon a
differ¬
ent rate of interest
than specified
above, the bonds will be awarded
to the highest"
responsible bidder
offering not less than par and ac¬
crued

interest

lowest

rate

of

based

upon

the

No

bids

interest.

par

and

accrued

in¬

terest to the date of
delivery will
be considered. Bonds
will be de¬
livered to the purchaser at

All

Toledo.

proceedings

This action

incident

returned

was

occa¬

to

the

prop¬

$1,000.

Due

Nov.

1,

incl., and

Principal and in¬

terest

(M-N) payable at the City
Treasurer's office. These bonds are
part of the total authorized
of

July 14, 1947. A certified

for
be

check

date

accrued

Bond

Pass,

eral

obligation

Oct.

26—v.

awarded

Inc.,

as

1948

$75,000 water
offered on Oct. 25

awarded to the United States

both of

Bank, and Blyth & Co.,

Portland,

No. 7 (P. O. Grants
Pass), Ore.
Bond Sale—The
$150,000 school
bonds
offered
Oct.
25
were
awarded to the United
States Na¬
tional
Bank, of Portland, at a
price of par, a net interest cost of
about

3.09%,

1952

due

on

as

Dec.

follows:
1

from

inclusive; $97,500 3s,

$22,500

1950

to

due

on

sealed

bids until

10:30

a.m.

(EST) on Nov. 29 for the purchase of $2,000,000 not to exceed
-6% interest coupon rural school

bonds.

Dated

Nov. 1, 1948. In¬
Denomination $1,000,

terest M-N.

to

168,

offered

1634

p.

gen¬
on

—were

Halsey, Stuart & Co.

1

at

a

lV^s

made by G. C. Haas &

payment

at

$225,000

bonds

interest

41,

Nov. 1 from 1949 to 1957 incl. Sec¬
ond high bid of 101.07 for

and

par

date

thereafter,

accrued

interest

to

date of

redemption. Coupon rates
shall be in multiples of
V74 of 1%,.

and no bidder shall name
than three interest rates
and
one
in any one

more

only

year. Bonds will
be awarded to the best
responsible
bidder and no bid shall be
con¬

sidered

at

less than par.

Principal

interest payable at the Chem¬

ical

Co.

and

Bank & Trust
Co., New York

Ross

Township School District :i City. The bonds are being issued
under authority of
(P. O. West View, Pittsburghi
Chapter 60 of
the

29), Pa.

Nov.

1

000

coupon

for the

bonds.

purchase of $250,-

general

Dated

nomination $1,000.
follows: $9,000
in
and

obligation
1, 1948.
De¬

Nov.

Due Nov. 1, as
1949

to

$8,000 in 1959 to 1978.

1958,
Prin¬

cipal

Co., Pittsburgh.;. The bidder will
give the rate of interest which
desires

to

bid, which interest,
prin¬

The principal and in¬
payable without deduc¬

are

tion for any taxes
except gift, suc¬
cession or inheritance taxes levied

pursuant to any present
law

the

of

of

the

proval

of

The

the

sale

of

Internal

Affairs,

and
the purchaser will be
fur¬
nished with the
approving opinion
of Burgwin, Churchill &
Ruffin,
of

Pittsburgh, free of charge. The

District
the

will

successful

pay

no

bidder

interest
on

posit made when the bids
ceived.

Acts of the

the
are

to
de¬
re¬

The bonds will be sold to

the highest bidder and no bids for
less than par and accrued interest

of

the

Gen¬

State,

as

amended, and embodied in Sec¬
tions 2557 to 2569,
inclusive, of the
1932 Code of the
State, as amend¬
ed,

and

ad

payable

valorem

from

taxes

unlimited

levied

on

taxable

property
within
the County, lying outside the

all
the
cor¬

porate limits of the City of Knox*
ville.
Section
1087 of the
1932

Code

of

neither

the
the

State

of

these

taxed

by

the

County

provides

principal

terest

nor

bonds
State

the

shall

or

by

that
in¬
be
any

or

municipality thereof.
County will furnish without

The
cost

the

approving opinion of
Chapman & Cutler, of Chicago, as
well as the
completed bonds. En¬
.

close
of

certified

a

the

face

value

check
of

for

the

2%

bonds,

payable to the County.
Madison

County (P.
Jackson), Tenn.

ap¬

proceedings by the

of

Public

Assembly

the

subject to the

be

Department

The

eral

for the printing

pay

bonds.
will

future

or

Commonwealth.

District will

1911

.

Bond Offering—Esther S.
Hopf,
District
Secretary, will receive
sealed bids until 4
pmi. (EST) on

bonds

Josephine County School District

3 %s,

par

price of 100.079,
a
basis of about 1.235%.
Dated
Nov. 1, 1948 and due
$25,000 on

terest

Ore.

Sale—The

of

at

Legality to
however, must be in multiples of
by Winfree, McCul¬ V4 of 1%.
Registered as to

Grants

ceive

1964.

the

Pa.

Sale—The

loch, Shuler & Sayre, of. Portland. cipal only.

bonds

thereafter

interest'to

Lancaster,
Bond

he

$1,000 is required.
approved

1950 to

and interest payable at the
issue; Mellon National Bank
&
Trust

$50,000 approved at the election

on

Interest M-N.

1,

redemption

was

follows:

as

to 1958,

Offering — C. Howard
Bozeman, County Judge, will re¬

date Due $100,000 Nov. 1, 1949 to 1968.
upon 30 days' noBonds maturing in 1959 to 1968
Legality approved by Burg- shall be callable in inverse nuwin. Churchill &
Ruffin, of Pitts- ' mericaPorder at the option of the
burgh.
County on Nov. 1, 1958, or on any

Estacada, Ore. •
.7.-..
Bond Offering—Mable
Hughes,
City Recorder, will receive sealed
bids until 8 p.m.
(PST) on Nov. 1
for the purchase of
$35,000 not to
exceed 5% interest water bonds.
Dated Nov.
1948. Denomination

Bond

De¬

inverse numerical order
Nov. 1, 1950, or on
any interest

of

//

National

interest
1%.

bids

T enn.

about

tice.

1633—was

the bonds will be
re-offered.

rate

of

the

p.

erty to Union High School Dis¬
trict NO. 5 was invalid.
A new
election will be
held, after which

were

1/4

and

168,

providing for sale of

1948. Denomina¬
Bidders may bid for
of

to

Off

Canceled—The

Oct. 18 of $255,exceed
6%
interest
on

school bondsr—v.

are

for less than

Offering

scheduled sale

of

1, 1948.

bonds in
on

payment

School District No. 5
(P. O.

basis

a

Nov.

city reserves the right to call
redemption any or all of said

and

$5,000 in 1959.

will receive sealed
(EST) on Nov. 16

bonds, divided

from

1967

different rate of

from

noon

bonds.

1961, $15,000 in

1965, $16,000 in 1966, $15,to 1970, and
$16,000
1971. Bidders may bid for a
in

-

OREGON

$3,000 from 1949

Rudy

—

purchase

$190,000

1962 to

000

the

coupon

Dated

J-D. Due Dec. 15, as fol¬
lows: $15,000 in 1950 to
1955, $16,000 in
1956, $15,000 in 1957 to

in

1

Principal

h'1-?/

;

City Auditor,

Denom. $1,000. In¬

$16,000

v

Ottering

bids until

terest

1960,

Nov.

on

inch

Toledo, Ohio

■

Clerk

Due

1969

(M-N)
payable at the
Lorain County
Savings Trust Co.,
South Amherst.
Legality approved
by Squire, Sanders & Dempsey, of

Campbell City School District,
7/.;_- ■ /■:
Ohio

-

to

interest

high bid of par for 2s was
by the Farmers & Merchants

National Bank,

bonds- mature

unopened.

Sept. 1,:
$500, others

J,

The
for

sioned by the fact that the elec¬
tion held by the old school dis¬

provement bonds/ Dated
1948. One bond for

2s, at

»'i

A.

Benny Lupe,

—

168, p. 1530—were awarded
A. Vhite & Co., of

•'

J.

Amherst, Ohio

Bond Sale—The
$8,500 improve¬
ment
bonds offered
Oct.
20—v.

*.

to

Village Clerk, will receive sealed
bids until 7 p.m.
(EST) on Nov. 8
the purchase of
$70,500 not to
exceed
6%
interest
street
im¬

City School District, Ohio

about

a

dually from 1951 to 1956 inclusive.

Bond

of

for

of

The

-

101.09,

Dated

nomination $1 000.
Due $10,000 Nov.

Edwards, Inc.,

bidder,- offered

of

1.70%.

2.06% basis.

of

White & Co., of Cincinnati.

1950 to 1974 inclusive.

Cincinnati,

R. J.

high

was

$5,000
street
and
sewer
improvement
bonds offered on Oct.
23—v. 168.

of

Only other .bid, of 100.74 for 6s,
was made
by J. A. White & Co. of
Cincinnati.
Bellaire

second

Clatskanie), Ore.

2.49%.
due

group

"Second

13/4S

about 2.05%.

Rittman, Ohio
Bond

price of

a

of

1,

Oct. 1 from

&

2V2S, at

as

basis

a

Dated

Brown

for

price

Co,, of Oklahoma City, on a bid
reflecting a net interest cost of

3raun,
Bosworth
&
Co.,
Inc.,
Stranahan, Harris & Co., Inc., and
Ryan, Sutherland & Co.

pal building bonds offered Oct. 14
168, p. 1411—were awarded

Rockhold,

inclusive.
100.17

a

-—v.

to

Dated Nov. 15, 1948.

May 15 and Nov. 15 from

1949

Bainbridge, Ohio
Sale—The

on

high

■

OHIO

Bond

a

Oct. 22—v. 168, p. 1633—
to the First Cleve¬

about 1.47%.

Peoples

%

Corp. of Cleveland, as IV2S,
price of 100.06, a basis of

at

inclu¬

of

awarded

land

on

on

were

of

1.94%

and

to

high

Bank, Roxboro.

price

a

about

1948

made

was

at

of

1949

Second

2s

2s,

as

basis

a

Bond

O.

Sale—The

$500,000 high¬
bonds offered at public auc*

way

tion

Oct.

on

were

22—v.

purchased

by

168.
a

p.

1531—

group

com¬

posed of the First National
Bank,
of Memphis, Trust Co. of
Georgia,
of

Atlanta, and the Provident Sav¬
ings Bank & Trust Co., of Cin¬

cinnati,
99,505.

Dated
000

on

2V2S, at a price of
of about
2.57%.
1, 1948 and due $100,Oct. 1 in 1952. 1957. 1959,
as

a

.

basis

Oct.

1960 and

1961.

Runner-up in the

,

&

COMMERCIAL

-

Lidding

account composed
Trust & Savings

was an

of

Harris

the

Bank,

Chicago,

of

tral

Sparta, Tenn,.
v
—
Ray Cowden,

"Town

receive

will

Recorder,

sealed bids until 2 p.m.

(CST) on
Nov. 16 for the purchase of $100,€00 not to exceed 4% int. street

right-of-way bonds.
1948. Interest M-S.
Denomination $1,000.
Due Sept.
and

bridge

Dated Sept. 1,

1, as follows: $2,000 in 1951 to
1965, $5,000 in 1966 and 1967, and

$15,000 in 1968 to 1971. Principal
and interest payable at the Third
National Bank, Nashville.
Bid¬
ders to name the rate of interest

of 1%, with no

in multiples of

rates for the

two

than

more

en¬

tire issue and not more than one

maturity/. The bonds

rate for any

\vill

be sold at

and

accrued

not less than par
interest. ; General

obligations of the Town, payable
from unlimited ad valorem taxes
levied on all taxable property in
the Town.
Said bonds are being

subject

issued

favorable
Cut¬

the

to

Segal opinion of Chapman &

has

bonds

purchased by Rauscher/
& Co., of San Antonio, at

been

Pierce

1972,

offered

construction, replacement
or
for improvements useful and
required in the operation of the

J/2% of such principal sum
Oct.

of

purposes

-if redeemed
before Oct. I,

if redeemed thereafter but on or
before

for

herein*

sum
on or

principal

thereafter but

1,

without

1976, .but

major

system: or

extension

necessary

provided in the bond
After notification of
1948.
Second high bid of 100.64 for the award to the successful bid¬
Legality
approved
by Dumas,
Denomination
$1,000.
Interest 2.90s was made by a syndicate der, the Authority will deliver to
Huguenin & Boothman, of Dallas.
M-N.
Due Nov. 1, as follows: composed of B. J. Van Ingen & the Trustee for authentication the
The bonds were authorized at an
$2,000 in 1949 to 1953, $3,000 in Co., Inc., F. W. Craigie & Co., printed bonds with all interest
election on Aug. 17. 1
Goodwyn & Olds, C. F. Cassell & coupons attached, and when said
1954 to 1963, and $4,000 in 1964
and
the
Peoples / National bonds have been authenticated the
Fabens Independent Sch. Dist.,
to 1968.
All of said bonds matur¬ Co.
Texas
Bank of Charlottesville.
: / Authority will authorize and di¬
ing irr 1959 to 1968, are optional
rect said Trustee to deliver said
Bond
Offering —T. A. Pollan, on and after Nov. 1, 1958, at par
Princess Anne County (P. O.
bonds
to
the successful
bidder
Superintendent of Schools, will and accrued interest.
Principal
Princess Anne), Va.
receive sealed bids until 7:30 p.m. and interest payable at the Mer¬
currently
with receipt by the
Bond Sale—The $425,000 bonds
Trustee for the Authority of the
(CST) on Nov. 15, for the pur¬ cantile
National
Bank,
Dallas. offered Oct. 25—v. 168, p. 1532—
full purchase price therefor. The
chase of $115,000 not to exceed 4% Said bonds are part of a total issue
were
awarded to a group com¬
successful bidder will then be reinterest school house bonds. Dated of $75,000 and will constitute spe¬
posed of Scott, Horner & Mason,
Dec. 10, 1948.
Denomination $1,- cial obligations of the entire City, of Lynchburg, Peoples National 'quired to accept delivery of said
000. Due Dec. 10, as follows: $2,payable from and secured by an Bank, and C. F. Cassell & Co., bonds. /The bonds will be printed
000 from 1949 to 1953, incl.; $3,000 exclusive first lien cn and pledge
at the expense of the Authority.
both of Charlottesville, as 2%s,
The unqualified approving opin¬
from 1954 to 1963, incl.; $5,000 in of the net revenues of the Gas and
at a price of 100.149r a basis of
1964 and 1965; $4,000 from 1966 to Water
ions of Chapman & Cutler of Chi¬
System.
Proceeds .from about 2.73%: Sale consisted of:
1968, Inch; i':. $5,000 from ■ 1969 to these bonds are to be used to pur¬
cago, Pebbles & Kuykendall; of
$325,000 Kempsville Magisterial
1973, inch; $6,000 in 1974 and 1975; chase the gas system which now
Olympia, and the Attorney-Gen¬
District bonds. Due on Nov. 1
eral of the State
will be fur¬
$5,000 in 1976; $6,000 in 1977, and serves the City, and for improve¬
from 1949 to 1968 incl.
nished at the time of delivery of
$5,000 in 1978. Alternate propo¬ ments to the present municipally
100,000 Pungo Magisterial Dis¬ the bonds without charge to the
sals will be considered with 10- owned water system. Legality ap¬
trict bonds: Due on Nov. I
successful bidder, together with a
year option of redemption.
The proved by Gibson & Gibson, of
from 1949 to 1973 incl.
*
District prefers to issue optional Austin.
transcript of all proceedings
All of the bonds are dated Nov. the
bonds.
Principal
and
interest
Authority, on which said opin¬
Monahans,' Texas
1, 1948. Second high bid of 100.133 ions are based. f\yf /'
(J-D) payable at the First Na¬
Bonds Sold
The Columbian
for $325,000 23/4s and $100,000 3s
tional Bank, Fabens. Rate or rates
was
made by an account com¬
Wenatchee, Wash.
of interest to be in a multiple of Securities Corp. of Texas, of San
Bond Sale—The $200,000 water
$50,000 posed of F. W. Craigie & Co.,
% of 1%.
A certified check for Antonio, has purchased
street improvement bonds, divided
R.
S. Dickson &
Co., and the revenue bonds offered Oct. 25
$2,300, payable to the District, is
price of par, subject to outcome
of an election to be held shortly.
The bonds are dated Nov. 1, 1948.
a

price

Dallas, as 0V4S and 3s, at a
of 100.017.
Dated Sept. 15,

Offering

Bond

4% water and gas revenue

improvement bonds
purchased by the Cen¬
Investment Co. of Texas, of

been

has

Bradford & Co., whose final
was 99.50 for 2V2S.
/

such

Melvin, Texas*-

,

Bonds Sold—An isue of $60,000

.

works

water

J. C.
offer

and

Coleman, Texas '
issue of $100,000

v

Bond Sold—An

Monday> November 1, 1948

FINANCIAL CHRONICLE

premium if redeemed after Oct. 1,

thereof,

1976.

resolution.

as

...

.

ler, of Chicago, which opinion to¬
gether with the completed bonds
will be supplied without expense
to-the purchaser. Enclose a cer¬
tified check for $2,000, payable

—

Legality to be approved as follows:
recognized market attor¬ $20,000 3%% bonds.
Due $2,000
on Sept. 1 from
selected by the purchaser.
1949 to 1958

required.

to the Town Treasurer,

by some

TEXAS

ney

County A. & Id.

Brazos

(P. O. College

Station),

Texas

,

Sale

Bond

*

Oct, 26—v.

syndic

posals with 10-year option of prior
redemption. Rate or rates of in¬
terest named by the bidder to be
In the multiple of Vs of 1%. Prin¬

Pierce

&

Burns

&

of

furnish

will

District

The

1948.

bonds and a copy
of
the proceedings,
A certified
check for $2,500, payable to the
District, is required. Legality to
be approved by some recognized
attorney
selected
by the
pur¬

Chicago,

chasers.

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DIVIDEND NOTICES
BUCKEYE PIPE LINE
COMPANY
STREET

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30

BROAD

of

Directors of this Company has

New

The

Board

York, October 28,

1948.

declared a dividend of Twenty (20c)
Cents
per
share on the outstanding capital
stock,
payable December
15, 1948 to share¬
holders
of
record
at
the
close of business
JNovember 19,
1948.
' v\:
C. O.
BELL, Secretary.
this

day

Co., of Boston, as 2%s, at a price
basis of about 2.363%.

1

1,000.

par and accrued interest, to¬
gether with a premium of 3% of
the
principal amount thereof if
called for redemption on or prior

of

to

Oct.

1,

1956; 2%

WISCONSIN
Green

improvement
bonds, series 74: for $696,000
2V2S, due on Nov. 1 from 1949

bonds, divided as

DIVIDEND NOTICE
The Directors

of Hunt Foods

have declared the

prior to

Common
as

incl.

1973

1948. Second high bid of par
$1,840,000 4s and $3,910,000
or
a
net interest cost of
about 2.888%, was made by Halsey, Stuart & Co. Inc., and Asso¬

follows:

1,

for

2%s,

Preference Stock - 12V.i cents
share payable December I,
1948 to stockholders of record

ciates.

V

Common Stock

—

Levelland,
25 cents

per

payable November 29, 1948
stockholders of record Novem¬

share

15, 1948.
Edward

4s

Mittelman

Los

Angeles, California




be

subject

to

redemption

prior to their stated maturities at
the option of the City, in whole
or in part in the inverse order of
their numbers, on Oct. 1, 1952, or

interest payment date there¬
after upon 30 days' notice at a re¬
demption price of their principal

any

bonds, payable exclusively out of
tolls and revenues derived by the
Authority from operation of the
said Puget Sound Transportation
System.
The tolls and charges
shall be at all times fixed at rates
to

least
operating and

yield annual revenues at

from

000
.

1958

to

1967

incl.r

in 1968.
swimming pool bonds$15,000 on Dec. 1 from

and $10,000

.

300,000
Due

1968 incl.:

1949 to

All of the bonds arfe

dated Dec-

1948. Denom. $1,000. Principal
(J-D) payable at the

1,

and interest

As

office.

Treasurer's

City

the

City will not have finally deter¬
issue the swim¬

mined whether to

ming pool loan until shortly prior
to date set for receipt of bids,
alternate bids will be received for
two

the

basis

or

issues
for

on

"all or none""

the Chappell

separately. Legality

bonds

Cutler*

approved by Chapman &
of Chicago.

School
to be

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WYOMING

/

Carbon
No.

6

Bond

County

School

(P. O. Medicine

District

Bow),

/
Wyoming
Sale—The $78,000

build¬

bonds offered on Oct. 19~—
168, p. 1412—were awarded to

ing
v.
a

composed of the First
of Laramie, the
Growers National Bank, of

group

National
Stock

Bank,

Cheyenne, and Coughlin & Co., of
Denver, at a price of 100.385/ a
basis of about 3.033%, as follows:
$45,000 2%s, due on May 1 from
1949 to 1958 inclusive, and $34,000
3V4s, due on May 1 from 1959 to
1963
inclusive.
The bonds are

dated May T, 1948 and those ma¬
including turing in 1959 and thereafter are
insurance costs, and all redemp¬ redeemable on and any time after
a premium of 3%
of such princi¬
tion payments and interest charges May 1, 1958.
/-.
pal sum if redeemed on or before
Oct. 1, 1956, 21/2% of such princi¬ of the bonds as the same become
University of Wyoming (P. O,
due.
Neither the payment of the
pal sum if redeemed thereafter
Laramie) fWyo.
principal or any part thereof jior
but on or before Oct. 1, 1960, 2%
Bond Sale—An issue of $1,850,of such principal sum if redeemed of the interest or any part thereof
000

to

Texas

Sale—The $500,000 water

Bond

and interest thereon

date

the

of

equal

accrued
plus

to

annual

maintenance

redemption,

expenses,

.

and

sewer

Oct. 26

—

awarded

Secretary

will

sum

November 15, 1948.

ber

./

the Company's
and 5% Preference
on

per

to

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All of the bonds are dated Nov.

bonds..

1, as follows: $10,000
from 1949 to 1957 incl.; $22,-

Due Dec.

of the prin¬

cipal amount thereof if called for
redemption thereafter and on or

and prior to maturity.
Principal
from 1959 to 1968 inclusive. Prin¬
$754,000 3s,
and interest payable at the prin¬
cipal
and
semi-annual interest
1961 to
payable at the Montpelier Nation¬ cipal office of the Trustee, or at
1973 incl.
./ ^'-/V/'.f al
the principal office of the Fiscal
Bank, Montpelier, or at the
150,000 playground and recrea¬ Merchants National Bank of Bos¬ Agent of the State in New York
tion park bonds, series 76: for
(Chemical Bank & Trust
ton. Legality approved by Peter City
v;, ; $72,000 2V2s,
due on Nov. 1 Giuliani, of Montpelier.
Co.), All bidders must specify the
from 1949 to 1960 incl., and
rate of interest which the bonds
shall bear, with all bonds to bear
$78,000 3s, due on Nov. 1 from
VIRGINIA
1961 to 1973 incl.
v
a uniform rate
together with the
Falls Church, Va.
amount of money which will be
1,000,000 sanitary sewer system
Bond Sale—The issue of $1,000,and
sewage
disposal plant
paid for ail of said bonds, accrued
bonds, series 78: for $480,000 000 water system extension bonds interest to be added. Interest rates
2V2S, due on Nov. 1 from 1949 offered on Oct. 26—v. 168, p. 1635 as bid shall be in multiples of %
—was awarded to Phelps, Fenn &
to 1960 incl., and $520,000 3s,
of
1%.
The Authority reserves
due on Nov. 1 from 1961 to Co., Inc., New York, and Scott, the
right to determine the high¬
Horner & Mason, of Lynchburg,
1973 incl.
est and best bid.
The Authority
1,925,000
water works
bonds, jointly, as 2.80s, at a price of will appoint as Trustee such quali¬
series 79: for $924,000 2V2S,
100.17, a basis of about 2.78%. fied trust company or bank as
Dated Oct. 1, 1948 and due Oct.
due on Nov. 1 from 1949 to
may be acceptable to the success¬
1 from 1952 to 1978 incl. Bonds
1960 incl., and $1,001,000 3s
ful bidder.
:
due on Nov. 1 from 1961 to
maturing on or after Oct. 1, 1969,
The
bonds
will be
revenue

quar¬

terly dividends
Stocks

regular

A-

follows:

Chappell School

$320,000

,

Foo©S9.M<C

Wis.
Clifford

City Clerk, will receive
sealed bids until 1 p.m. (CST) on
Nov. 16 for the purchase of $620,000 not to exceed 2xk% interest

from

1

Nov.

on

—

Centen,

1960 incl., and

due

Bay,

Offering

Bond

Co.

street

about

1948.
$1,000. Due Nov. 1, as fol¬
lows:: $18,000 in 1949 and 1950;
$19,000 irt 1951 and 1952; $20,000
in 1953 and 1954; $1,000 in 1955
and 1956, and $22,000 in 1957 and
1958. Bidder to name rate of int.
Principal and interest (M-N) pay¬
able at the City Treasurer's office.
Legality is to be approved by
Preston,
Thorgrimson & Horo¬
witz, of Seattle.
Denom.

Oct. 1,: 1959; 1% of the
principal amount thereof if called
The
bonds are
dated Nov. 1, for redemption thereafter and on
1948.
Denomination $1,000.
Due or prior to Oct. 1* 1962; and with¬
out payment of any premium if
Nov.
1, as follows: $2,000 from
called for redemption thereafter
1949 to 1958 inclusive, and $1,000
was

from 1949

incl., and $637,000 3s, due on
Nov. 1 from 1961 to 1973 incl.

1,450,000

high bid of 101 for 2y>s
made by Kenneth B. Hill &

Second

$588,000 2Y2S, due
to 1960

for

Nov.

73rd

bonds,

airport

series:
on

Due Oct. 1, 1968.
specify the redemp¬
tion terms and provisions; how¬
ever,
the Authority has consid¬
ered as acceptable that the bonds
be optional for redemption prior
to maturity on and after Oct. 1,
1951, in whole at any time and
in part in numerical order on any
interest payment date, upon terms

of 101.03, a

$1,225,000

■to

THE

cost of about 2.872%,

follows:

$10,500,000 Puget Sound Toll

nation

York, R. A. Underwood &
Dallas, Soden-Zahner Co.,

as

Hoover

Bidders may

Newburger, Loeb & Co.,

net interest

Wash.
W.

Bridge and Ferry revenue bonds.
Dated
Oct.
1,
1948. Denomi¬

VERMONT
of New
Co., of NorthReld Town School District,
of St.
cipal and interest to be payable at
Vermont '
the place preferred by the pur¬ Louis, Breed & Harrison, of Cin¬
Bond Sale—The issue of $30,000
cinnati, and Dempsey & Co.. of
chaser. These bonds were author¬
refunding bonds offered Oct. 21
Chicago at a price of 100.087, a
ized at a special election on May 1,
was awarded to F. S. Moseley &
both the printed

Offering—J.

(PST) on Nov. 4 for the purchase
of

..

of

O. Olympia),

(P.
Bond

Secretary, announces that sealed
bids will be received until 10 a.m.

of

Corbett,

and Blyth & Co.,
jointly, as 2y4S, at

price of 100.124, a basis of
Dated
Nov.
1,

a

2.228%.

Corp., of Cleveland,
Co.,

awarded to the Seattle-First

were

National Bank,

Washington Toll Bridge Authority

Cleveland against all taxable property there¬
Ira Haupt & in as provided by law. Legality
New
York, Rauscher, approved by McCall. Parkhurst &
Co., of Dallas, Martin, Crowe of Dallas.

New

1967,

First

York,

1961; $10,000 from 1962
incl., and $11,000 from
1968 to 1971, incl. Alternate pro¬
and

1960
to

of the First Na¬

composed

cate

Nor¬

WASHINGTON

street improvement
bonds.
Due $3,000 on Sept. 1
from
1959 to 1968 inclusive.

Optional on Sept. 1, 1958, or on
tional Bank, Northern Trust Co., any subsequent interest payment
ooth of Chicago, Philadelphia Na¬ date, at par and accrued interest.
Dated Sept. 1, 1948.
Denomina¬
(CST) on Nov. 16 for the purchase tional Bank, of Philadelphia, John
tion $1,000.
Principal and interest
of $125,000 not to exceed 5% in¬ Nuveen & Co., of Chicago, Braun,
terest coupon or registered school Bosworth & Co., Inc., C. F. Childs payable at the American National
Austin.
Said bonds are
Louse bonds. Dated Dec. 1, 1948. & Co., of Chicago, Hornblower & Bank,
Due
Dec.
1, as follows:
$1,000 Weeks, Eastman, Dillon & Co., voted obligations of the City, pay¬
Francis I du Pont & Co., all of able from ad valorem taxes levied
from 1949 to 1959, incl.; $5,000 in

B. Godbey,
President Board of Trustees, will
receive sealed bids until 8 p.m.
Offering—C.

Bond

of

both of Seattle,

30,000 3 V2 %

168, p.

awarded to a

offered

bonds

1531—were

r..'/

—

Corporation

folk.

inclusive.,

Texas
The $5,750,000

Worth,

Fort

Consoli-

Independent Sch.'Dist.

dated

Investment

curities

Antonio,
Nov.

1.

bonds offered

revenue
v.

to

p.

Columbian

Se¬

of

Sap

Corp.
as

1948

1744

168,
the

3s

of Texas,

and

and

from 1949 to 1973

3V4S.

due

on

inc^

„

were

—

Dated
Nov.
r ;

1

1

but

on

11/2%

of

thereafter

1,

1964,

sum

if

P.n.<JC

redeemed

*KfW..Q<&

or

thereafter

The Au¬
but thority reserves the right to issue
bonds on fc parity* with the bonds
of
iv*
obligation of the State.

•

*

M

i-a

jrr a* v. 1

2%

liability^or

shall constitute a debt,

before Oct.

such principal

1

v* w#

has

been

building revenue bonds
purchased by the Uni¬

versity Endowment
30 years.

Fund. Due in
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