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pus. 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 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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 23% Sep 16'/a 13%. %/ Shares 33% 33% 16 13% 42% Brewing Corp of Bridgeport Brass 27 34%; 16% 19% 9 101% Apr 33 Va 13 for the Week Oct. 29. $ per share - 16 6 3'A 2% Oct. 28 # per share 33% 63 & Maine RR 2 $ per share 13% 19i/a *88% Oct; 27 Sales Friday Thursday Wednesday 17 423a —100 (assented)_100 800 34 1 5 11 Va 13% (The)——————j_15 Co 100 6,300 11% 11% 19 3414 11% May 1'5 25% 13% May 10 33% 11 Va 31% 33 " 69 No par 1 50,100 31 27 Va 28 V4 69 38% *134% 136 Va 31 Va 25% 25% No par Stores -Inc—— Boston 25% . ' A B Borden 13% *27% 5 &" Brass—-.3-..1.5/; 17% 30% Jun 95- 120 25 10% May.18 Co 38 39 137% 31 16% 16 % class '9.100 33% 45 Aluminum 29% 13% *15% Bohn 29% 17 *43 Boeing Airplane 29% 34% 16 Va Bon 1,300 13% 45 12, 27 V4 PRICES - $ per share 38 % • 27'/4 17 *34 *43 Jan SALE Va *134% / : - Oct. 26 tper share 34% . HIGH AND Tuesday Oct. 25 *15% No par 96 38 11% 11% 1 common 37% May 18. Oct 11% 1.2.50 new Brothers 29 Jan 11% 13% 10 Class 31' 17 Vb 26 Feb 81 Co Co 39V4 136 Va 30 % *33% 27 Ami 38% /'. *134'% 30% No par Oct 16 39% 11% *11% share 29 137 Va Monday f per 29% * 29% LOW Par 29% 27'/4. 27 39% No par Sep 55 32 11% 27% *134% 39% 135V4 29 ; 65 49% 6% 11% } 25 35% % May 30 *27V» 29 38% 135 V4 136 29% Laughlin Inc— Bloomingdale 30% Mfg Co Co 21% Feb 37% May 3 Decker 29% Oct. A* Oct May 38% May Dec & Blaw-Knox 30% • 27% 30 39% i- *134% W: 271/4 Saturday Feb 27% May 15 44% Jun 9 88% 39% 28 ' Jan % Apr r 100 No par Jan 59 1 29 % & 28 18% 89 Bliss 32% Mar 15 12% Sep 14% Sep May 14 (E W) 11 31 % STOCK YORK $ per share Bliss 11 Feb V 27% 27% 32% No par £_ 1 Carpet'. * 14% Sep* - 2 17%, May 15. 44% July 8 Feb X13-- 27% EXCHANGE Black 28: Feb 28% May NEW 36%* July 15 19% May 18, Jan 36 May com__No par ———■ Birmingham Electric. Co, Highest . 1 1 _ STOCKS Lowest Highest 12% May —s (Del) 7!/o preferred Bigelow-Sanlord Range since Jan. 1 Year 1947 $ per share —% — Range for. PreviousLowest 41J. . 11% *81% 3% 190 11% 3,800 83 3% 70 1,400 *24 25 24 24 102 102 *102 103 170 30 30 400 39 2,000 , 102 102 31% *29 31 39%, 40 x39% 391/2 *53%. 55 x53 53 *29 Va 30% 1,500 C 24% Apr 51% Dec 1% X55 Jan 5 Dec 3% Feb 1% Mar 12 3 6% May 21% May 8% Feb 5.% Sep 8% May 21 Oct 24% Feb 11 31 Feb 10 20 15%,May 21/ 12% May 110 Dec 34Va 17% 132 Feb Sep 29 102.% Oct 23 119 38 Dec 48% Feb 38% Feb 11 44 18 Dec 25% Feb 14 Va Mar 16 9Va May 33% Nov For May 17 %;May Jun 7 2. May 14 xl9% May 26' 5% preferred 2% 2% &. Hecla Cons Copper-—5 6% 6% 6 '/a 6% $4.25 conv Mar 4 19% May 14 Canadian Mar 1 47%.May 19 Cannon 26 11% 102.% Ltd Va 104 /—No par 11% 2G Va 11 *102% Mills 11 % / 6 V4 6 26'% 26 Vb 11% 11V4 6 V« t 6 %, 6 26%« 11% 105 26% 11%-. 105, 53% % .2 102%: 102% Va 26 11 Va *103 *41 42 *41 42 *-41% 42)% *41 42 Va *41 *19 19% *19 19% 19% 19 %• *18% 19 Va *18% 15% 14% 15 14%. 14% 44 Va 43% 44%, 43 43%, 1 1__No 25 par 15% 15% 44 44 14% *43 14Va. *43%> *53 53% 10 2%. 100 „ _• 26%. 105 39% 2 2% ___No par " 10? 38 24. 26.Vb 1.66% Co_. Pacific Ry Feb Dec page Ry Breweries 15% see preferred Southern Canadian 47% footnotes- ,_No par C Fdy ,: 39 *53 2 Va 2 2%, Dry Ginger Ale com Canada 55 % 2% Zinc-Lead. Campbell W & Can 39% 53 1 Callahan Calumet 39% * 2 2 Va 7,300 6%. 6'/a 6% 4,900 26%. 42% 19% 26 26 -11% 11 11% 105 • *103 *41 105 ; •18% 1,300 5.500 220 42% 19'/a 100 2G.600 14% 14% 14% 44 43 43 1.100 Volume 168 Number 4747 THE COMMERCIAL NEW Range for Previous Range since Jan. Lowest Highest tper share $ per share 11 Apr 50 May' 14% 27 Lowest $ per share 11 Feb 13 Feb 48% Apr .Jan 3% Sep 100% Ffeb 27% Jitn 21 20 128 Jan 39'% Jan 50% Feb '2r% Oct ' 38 Dec • 12Va May' 35% May ' ;45 <? Jan 291/2 May 132 Dec 158% 9 Jim 130 Feb 13 97 10 Apr 123 28% Dec 156 197a May 19% Dec Feb . Dec $4.75 May 27- 7/4 34% Jun 25 18% Oct 20% Jan 5 5% 18% Feb 7 Central 21 6% Feb 28 11% Sep 1 Central 7% Oct 29 12% Jun 30 38% July 10% 26% Sep ■7% Jun 18 101 Oct 29 108 74 Oct 8 83 Jan 7% Jan 16% Oct 10% Jun , 14% Feb 6 15 22% Oct 1 Foundry Co— Central IT Jun Hudson G&ECorp Central • 29 Violeta1 Sugar 13% Feb 10 28% Apr 1' ^0 May 24 Certain-teed Oct 24 Va Feb 28 33- "27 Chain Feb 110% Jan 20% Feb 23 Jan 40% 81% Dec V [ Dec 30'/a Oct 54% Jan 37 102% July , Apr 5% May 8% May 4% May . 90 Jan 7% Feb Jan Dec 6% Feb '23% May 38% Feb !*13 Va Nov 27% Fpb Nov ' 54% 20% Jan 34% 51 % May 33% • 4 - Feb 35 27% Sep 28 49% Mar 20 July Feb 11 15% 414 15% Jan Feb 21 10 22 Feb 14% Feb 17 42% Mar 31 Feb 18 42. Jun 24 66% Chile 52% Feb 11 65% Jun 10 Chiysler 23 Nov Jsin 23% Feb Va 96 Dec 111 Feb 94 21% May 37% May 28 Feb Sep 23 20% Mar 13 48 V2 Jan 36 % Jan, 26 29% 27% May 34% Nov 11% Feb May 78 Dec 94 20% 34% 85 jun 9~5~ Jan 34% 80. 43% Jun Dec 27% 115% Fpb 105% Jan 35% July 26% Oct Jim 106 Nov 109 71 Dec 101 34% Feb 10 Mar 105 Jan 42% Dec 57 Dec 24% May 34- 39% Mar 89 48 154 91% C & St C 5/4 Cleve Elec Cleve $4.50 5',i> 30% Sep 137.- Dec Feb 78 VI 5. 35% Jan 5 30 7% 92% May 20 4% x61% 140 191% Jun 65% May 33 May 56 87 Dec Dec 18 AugV - 145 61 X87VI Sop • 20% Feb .17% Feb 17% Feb 8 16% Feb May Dec 21% Nov 10. Apr 11% Dec 32% Jan 32% Jan 12% Oct 22% Feb 63 . 1 ; Dec 86 . Mar 30% May ' V. 39% Aug Dec 36 50 Feb 36. May v 48% Oct' ; ' ; Dec .87 \ 115% 94 Dec V 6 13 "56 Oct 35% 7 - 29% 27. 36% Jan 2% Feb 27 Oct 4 Sep 8, 21 Mar 5 Mar 11% May Dec 20% Feb 15% Feb 40% May 54% Jan IT 30 Jan May 12% May 19% Feb 1033/s Feb 99% 38% Dec 114% Feb 4lf Feb Feb 10 41% Aug 25 19% Feb 11, 11 17% Mar Dec 21 11% Mar 16, 9 Apr 30 Feb 9% Oct 10% July 30 10 Feb 108% 10% Feb 24 11. 9% Sep 9 32% Feb 27 98% July 26 100 32% May 94 % Dec 104% July Sep 27, 33% Aug 12 90 Oct .15 37% Apr 16, 4 53% 104 3% Oct 106 , Apr 32 5 107'/ July xl8%Jun 1214 Jun 51 28 * Jan 21, 103% Oct 42% Jan $4.52 3 preferred , Continental 69% Jun 7.8 19% Apr 16 — Continental Steel Corp— 34 % ••/ *138% 86% SALE • - -151 62% *150 62% 37V4 38 89 89% 150 ' 621% 150% 38 37% 89% *89, 891/2 89'/a 18% 22% 21 21% 22'% 21 Va 22 21 14% 14 14 217 b 22 14i% *13% 141% *13% 14% - 14% 20% 21% 21% "13V4 14 13% 13-/2 13 % 14% 13 13 23% 24%. *12% 22% 22% 23% 23% 23% 22'% 23 23 23 23 I2V4 123« 23% -12'4 23% 12'4 12Va 15/64 12% 12% 12 % 13/64 9'4 & • 1 64 "56 32i'2 41% 9% 42 413b 8% v 41% 417'b 41% 41% 49 48% 49% 98 97 9 73 y 21 % 21%' 21 '21% 21% I 21 21% 22 3% 3% 100% 102 Va 26% 26% 9% 9% -9% *26% 106 9 23% 24 105% 106 % 43% 27% 14 14 10% 10% 10 % 10 Va 9% 10 1/8 9% 10'/a ' '/ 9% 331% 102% 39% 39% 911/2 r; " 15% 15% 151/2- 33% 89% 89% 90 90 35% 35% 95 *92%- -- • 15%' 35 : ' 90 VI' *92% y 10% 10% 10% 63 VI 63% 63% 64 8% 9% 8% 9 62% 62% 61 62% 60% 61% 17% 18 17% 17% 17% 17% . 10% . ,'v . 36 *10% * 10% G4 ' 1,700 27% I, 27VI 27% 13,800 9j/2 *9'/4 9% 1.400 34% 34% 34'A 34% 27V4 • *27% 27% *27 '/4 27% 400 4% 4% 4% 41/4 4% 8,600 24% 31,600 1,400 24 '/a 24 35 105% 16 9% *105% 15% 105% 24% 106 15% 15 38 26% 26 24 26 13%! 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' ■ 149 62% 22% 3% ' Friday Oct. 29 18%'. 21% 86 $ per share *1175 - / 141 *83 Oct. 28 62 37%. '-89% 1,500 Thursday 151% 62 ,37% - 2,300 33% *1381/2 86 J per share *1175 36% *89 500 7% PRICES $ per share *1175 10.000 16 27% 141 Oct. 27 f 10 7 VI *33 VI 86 180 15% *138% 86 30 72 44 27Va \t 7% 34 Wednesday V1 - 16 27:% 7% 33% 141 86 AND HIGH ;' ! 22% 21% —5 Fibre_, Continental Motors—*. Continental Oil of Delaware 34% 141 *150- 63 15% *27% 7% S per share 151% _I_15 Insurance-. 24 preferred 15% 28 7% 18% 50 preferredL. L_No par Gan Inc common_I 20 Diamond $3.75 15% 28 7%' 34% % 72 "42 Va 221/4 "96V4 Continental Continental 16 28% 7,000 108 *1061% 72% 21 Va - preferred L—! „_100 Continental Baking Co conv__No par 99 July 13 13% May 21 64'4 Oct 26 106% 18% 32% 4/4 $5.50 106 Va *105 i 44 Oct. 26 .—100 —JL.No par — preferred—'—; 106 % 1,500 *72 Tuesday Oct. 25 ' Consolidated Textile Co Inc. __10c Vultee Aircraft!-.^ 1 $4.50 27'% 21% "56 Stores •Inc_—_1 May 15 10% Jun Retail 27% 22r'it "42 Corp—_1.53'/3 Laundries Corh 273a 9% Container Corp of America'coml..20 5 11 Mar 16 . 11 27 14 , 106% May 25 6..Feb 24. Grocers Consolidated 46% Feb page Consolidated No par Consumers Power Co-com Feb Oct' preferred Consolidated 17 Dec see Y com_—No par 16% Mar 20 55% 27% N Consolidated Natural- Gap__ Corlsol RR of Cuba 6% pfd 2 .12% footnotes of 35% Jun Dec Apr Edison Consolidated 11 15'4 May 12 15% July 6 95 For $5 6 Aug 27 92 % Sep 12% Consol 27% *42 '/a 85%' per. share 18% 27% 181/4 : par par 40 Dec 86% - 180 27'4 ' - 72% *139 Monday « 41% 107% 12 Va __No par Coppermines Corp, 84 % Mar 23 55% Publishing Inc—_No Cigar_i_—.No 30% Feb . Nast Consolidated Feb Apr 141 90 413a 44 / *85 107 VI *72 34 - 1,100 ; 42 Va *42 Va 7% 600 36 185 107% 721/2 '15% 19% 35% ' 90 3,200 •41% 28 28% 34% *19% ' 1,100 8% 1071/4 44 7% 151% *85 42 260 1071/4 21 Va com__No par Consolidated Apr ' 7 South 6,200 85 *165 *72 16% *62 90 41% 19% 35% 221/4 - par May 21 17% July 13 Oct & 29,200 *7% 185 22-% 10 —i—No 90 60 VI VI *80 23 1 100 r Commonw'lth 10% Mar 17 9% Sep 28 48% Mar 17 common—: Solvents 1,400 50% 39% *28% -29% Vs *42% 28:% 34 19% •35% *165 22% $6 preferred series) —No par Commonwealth Edison Co_i_. 25 99% May 25 92 " Credit preferred *85 106 ' "13% No par 61/2 May 21 44% 35 71% 19% 36% & 19 25% July 12 106% Feb 3.60/4 Conde Dec 13% 28, 29 8 185 . r ; 85 22 Va. Co—i_ Nq par Southern Ohio Elec 10 Commercial 50%11 107'4 108 *105 44 7% "13% Carbon Congoleum-Nairn Inc 30% 110% July 71% ,19 3i *35% 41% 29 *80 8 22% Inc../. No par w w 59 "143b - ebmmoii—No par 36% July 12 Dec May 44 May 6% May 28 89 7 22 _2.50 preferred 61% I28V4 85 *165 ' 90 41'4 106 381/4 i/Z 23 27 18 5 Columbian 60% 29 < 36% *107 *1175 18 34 _5 preferred, 11% May 20 Dec 9 28 . •iv 8 y > *80 ' Va 185 *85 41% "1C5 152% 62% "89 ^ Commercial 7 29% May 14. 11% Feb 35% 108 29 19% *165 ' —_20 System Pictures $4.25 cum Juiy 15 July 94 20% 41% 1071/4 34% "151 Va — Columbia Columbus & 29% May 26 10 Feb Nov ' 78 % Jun 23 Gas ■Rights 43% Jun 5 Jan Feb 41% 108 t per share Broad SysTnc cl A—-2.50 Columbia 24 13% May 21. 8 28% Feb '35% Feb 28% 104% : 14% Jun 15/64 Oct 23 V/7% Sep 28 Jan - "34% .No par Class 2 Apr : 28% 38 '4 31% May 12 Nov Nov 36 95 7% Ry com_.—100 B____—! 8 ' 85 19% 185 62% Columbia 14% 4% May 36 "85 "28 100 33% 21. 36% Oct. 33 2nd 28 8 19Ta "165 par nonrcum 13, Jan I./ 85 Saturday 4/4 *38 62 Va /. 44 y.': 30 *80 "80 "19% 90 44:% '29% 7% ,/7% 20 *85% 17% July 14 32 % May 15 Feb Jan >. !; " 100 Jan 33% 7% Va 85 , 87 11% Apr 13 22% Aug 26 531/8 39% 4,700 "85 Va 1st preferred preferred conv 28V4 52 *38 3% 3,000 *139'4 non-cum 61 17 31/4 44% 141 4'"o Colorado <fe Southern 39 y4- V> 43% "138% 25 52% *38 62 28 29%; 185 par 22 *52 3% 44% "28% 22% Oct 53 14Va *16% 17 m 43% 29% 28% 7% 18% July 15 14% 44% ! 15% 18% Jun 1,000 14% 14%- ! 100 29% *42'/8 13 14'/2 70% 23% 16'4 11 1.000 40 '/a -.701/4 28 Va 42% 11 70 I1401/4 71 94 "1175 ——— com_ 70 41 23 16% No par 1 5,800 40 "2 *70 Va 94 36% No par Iron Corp & 40 54% 40% • 28 VI No par Aikman 2,400 *53 Va 54% 391/4 61 %■- 2,000 33% 54%- 23% 42 V8 Feb 21% Sep 1.0% Feb *3 Va 2,600 43V2 33-% 94 No par Mills Inc " *16% 3% 19 43 VI 34 28% 72 Feb 5% 17% •31/4 13% 43% 23% 72 11 20 123% & *16% 3 V4 ■ 19 43 Vt 94 No par preferred Fuel 14% 17% .19 23Va 107 12% Feb 90 ; Colo 14% 7.900 941/4 "105 16 , 8% May 30 Nov $3.50 Apr 20 I4V2 1,700 15,200 • 19'4 '333/i *53% 'v 7Va 9% 25% 9 V2 35 28%. / Corp.: Colgate-Pahnolive-Peet com Collins 95%. Aug 30 25 Va Sep 23 8% Feb 11 . 25% 2 41% 71% . *7 9% 36 Va 41'4 LOW — 7Vo 9 '/a 35V4 94% , Internat V • 231/4 "85 (The) commomNo par A I; Colonial 23% May ' • Coca-Cola 26% May 21 22% Oct 23 Feb 4 Class 1 25% May 18 .,26% July 20% May 2,% May Coca-Cola Co 8 July 45% Jan 11 % Oct ? 2' :Jan 63% Jun 1332 27 Oct 12-% Feb May 183 Feb. II 18 16 9% May 21% v ,%*6% 9% 36 281/4 u.100 - 2,900 23'4 50 r 96 18 Oct EXCHANGE/ 10 22% "Oct £ May 16% May 28 July 13 July 1 32% Aug 16 Feb Highest 4.400 12% 94% 100 • 21% 12 V*, 44 wl00 NEW YORK STOCK 1,400 21 t 44 41% ■$ per share' 1332 105% July 12 './• 8, Sep Jan Jan 46 \ . S per share Nov May 1155 23% Lowest t per share May < Jan. 1 11% ! 12% *53% "38 STOCKS Range since 11VI 21% 54% , 8,800 • 21% 4314- • 2,000 11% >12% 7% 9'/a 351/4 •18% 2,400 12% 11VI 11% rj.l „■/ 11% 6 Va 12% 13 433,4 28 Vz 2nd preferred— ctim 7%' r 61/2 800 >■ 45% "107 Va preferred—r__ 71/4 10'a 36% G V2 800 16.800 v.. 23 »4 1 PeabddyCo,com!—-NO 6% ' 391/4 "165 - Cluett 13 • 39* 80% *9414 No par gtd 21% •12% 7 6% 29% 38% 23V4 Clopay Corp-^i_I;—I——1, 36% May 17 147 July 13. 10 Sep 5- 10% Jan 9 28 7% *28 Va *80 28 V8 •7%i Special gtd 4%. stock __50 Climax Molybdenum———No par Clinton industries Inc— 1 18% Mar 22 RR Co .21% 1,100 39% 8OV2 13% 11 94 % 20 47% May 19 Pitts & 29 ■ .'33% :■ -80 22 61% ' 20 : 29 ,. 39 80% 80 11 > 23% 100 preferred——!— 29% 38V4 3,200 23 "80 com— 11% 100 26 98 27% 5 com Co 11% 30 25% 93 1 " 94% .—No par Bronze 98 33:,4 ' Illuminating *28% *79% *29 • 25% 98 11% V 30 25% 44% Co com—100 preferred Graph 11 *29 r 231.4 100 preferred 30 '/a 95 —5 — , *29% •>, 23 No par No par - ^ 7.300 11% 61 28 "94% 10 Cleve Highest t per share 141 "27% 100 78% May 20 Year l!)47 Lowest -8.50 Co common Louis Ry non-cum Range for Previous . com 61% 300 4,500 15% 11% "38 39'4 61% "38 10 24 11% 31/4.; 3,200 •• 15 % 11% *52 ■ *96b 12% *16% , 11% 23% 11% 17% 314 31/4 11 Va • 5,000 15% 13% 53 "52 Clark Equipment Co—. C 4 "16% 3V4 53 % 8 23% May 7% Mar - Feb Dec 15 40 Va Mar Dec 140 Dec Jun 17-% 100 35% 10 43% * 270 77 34 % 24% 33 Va i 1 15 Va 19% 15 Va 3% Sep 23 14% Mar 15 F^b ,32 • 34% Apr 9 108% Jun 25. 1 Sep • 42% Oct 20 111% Jun 7; 6 . Oct 70 Feb '14% 38% Aug 5 July 12 88 14% "52% 25 . —: 15 2,100 *9% • 331% 71 "17 2.50 5%%' preferred—! 176 Jan,29 Nov 107 10 • City. Investing Co City Stores May 24 70% *75 . 1,700 7% 101% •24'% 43% V 27% *7Va 9% 71 72 V* ; ' 16 *53i.a 42 3,200 24% *43'4 54V4 41% "70% 11% *19 o •42% 1 2 . 42 *11% 11% • 3,500 7% 27% 75% '•".'33'% 44% ' 100 1 _l Jan : 33 7 15 - Elec 19 "2 44% 33% 541/4 ? 3,000 10% 7% 101 34% 13 36 *19 Va 44% 54% 9% 11%' 9% 34 "54 >4 13'4 17% 10 VI '' 75% 6% 10 44% 17 Va 27% •:1 -33% " 251/a 7'4 36 '4 34 ' 76% 35 13 •; 300 f- 7% 13% 11% 7Va " 35% No par Corp—u— & 36% 20 10 Va A——100 . preferred 1014 36% 27% 11 Ta 13% 7% 9% 7% 13'4 11% 21-% 13'4 20 No par City Ice & Fuel July 12 - series 3 21 27% Mar 18 176 r RR Co 211/4 7V4 19% 15% 80 11%. *18% 17 21% 11-% ■ 27% 160 3,000 10% 7% 6% 13% 7'4 17 lOVb 200 27% • 101% 39% - 221/4 22 % 7% ' 12 13% -_100 Jun 84% Apr 20 ; * No par Pac Gag 11% • 10% 101% 137 27% • 24 ■29% 7% 11% 19% 98 80 /, *18% 25% 38 Va 80 Va 101 % 137 135 18% 97% *28%. 3934/ 14 Vs No par 8 10 39'4 "80 102 7% > 26 Va 11% , 6% 100 48% July 33 29 135 98 *96 .. 11 Va .29 11%. com Copper- Co 4f*> 80i% 7'4 . 13% No par com Cincinnati Milling Machine C I T Financial Corp , 5 . Is & Cincinnati 17. May 17 G .Jan 15% Ja u Nov 27 1 78 Feb May 29% Jun 101 % May 26 9 7% Mar Mar 12% May 23 . Oct ' 8 f 28 4 49 26 . 14 -50 vtc common-^—preferred—L Sep 26V4 98 12 Va Co 5%% 5(5% ■ P vtc & Cliickasha Cotton Oil Childs 39 Va 30 Va 13% No par No par Chicago Yellow Cab—- Dec 25% "96 "100V4 17 i 50 8,100 12,800 101% 9% .;*»• 2,800 5,500 34% 27% 35 8 42% 146 57% 27% 13 16% *29% 8 41 33% 27% *75% 400 56% 7% 2414 16 Va 30 11'4 80% 9% 23%. 16% 30 2614 7'4 9'% 25'% - 11% preference preferred 32 Oct Paul preferred Rock Conv 20 19%. May 27 4% Apr 2 63% May 3 1 A convertible Chic 30% 28% Ry Co class A__25 preferred—1— $3 72% Oct 22 11 2% Sep 44% Oct Louis Chicago Pneumat Tool 7 15'/* Oct & Chjc Milw St 5/4 161/4 28% 50 com B Chicago & Northwest 2. 42 "2 Sep July 22 7% Mar Nov' Jun "9 % 24'% 16 Va 1 ! Co preferred—ill!——w- Series 9% 25% 39VI 57% 101% 13% 40 A Class May 21 57 18 45% Jan Dec 40 Class. 3% 30. 13% July 13 41% July 13 23% July 15 49% July 15, Apr 15 14% Mar 9 Dec 56 9:!a Jun 30 25% Feb 10% Chic Ind 2 % Mar 16 7 % Mar 16 East 13'4 12 preferred 100 111 RR Co com—No par 15% JuJy 13. 2 !.. & > 300 *37 Va 2.200 34% I 7% I 1.400 . ■/ 57 101'/a 36 31% 15% " 76% 35% 10 40 34% 1 135 27% 7,500 37 *143 7'4 -' 1,300 % 15 V* V 10% 1 31% *36 V4 42% 146 18% 101% 13% 98 convertible Chicago Corp (The)/ Chicago Great West RR 7%. Jan Feb 114% Jan 3%% 14% May 21 12% July 13 22% July 14 11 12 29 Chic 11 9% Feb Jan July 13 17% July 14 6..Jan 24 Fpb 9 9 Feb lOVa . 45% Jan 7 102 8 '/a *143 16% 7% 101% 35% 26% Chesapeake. Corp of .Virginia^!.—»5 4 Chesapeake & Ohio Ry common—25 11 Dec 6% May :,2% 8 Oct .44 7% 13% "11% 30 May 7% 34% "96 1.25 35 7% 1021/4 16% ; No par 57% 34% 28 >4 *76 41 •i %. ' '. ■< 8 146 /' 571/4 10% 71% 28'4 77 7%i' 43 r ■> 7% • "76 • 8 13% "30 No par com Mfg -■ 39% 27% '16 7 10% 7% *381/4 • 135 "100% 77 9% , preferred 10% 28 25 : Checker Cab Feb 8 %, 15% $4.50 16% 7% 39i/4> ' 7% 19'4 191/4 17 1 •«•■ ' 35% No par Copper Corp—: 5 Products—— ; 1 Co~ !—_ No par Champion Paper & Fib 6- 191/4 16% 31% 15% (4 35 Pasco Belt 28 *'31% *36 , Shares 110 37% 4 21/2 135 28 *10.91/4 15 Va -> 13% 8 July 19. 12% , 11 de 135 28'A 10% 7% / 15% Jun 4 I2V2 6% May :/ 4% May 26% Jun 100% Jan » 79 Feb 7% 16 25 % Mar 18 ' 3% 18 •9% Mar 16 Cerro 14 135 6 ■■'•' 6% 110 ' 15%' "143 • 35 16 6'A for the Week 54 37V4 ' 57% 34% "161,4 *52'/a *109% ' *100'4 ■ 6% 16% 54 -31%:- *38 102 28 102'4 "76.; 9.50 Century Ribbon Mills-- Jan Jan Co "7% "100% , ; 6 % 110 ' J 42% V ■* ' 15% I %V 145 57 *100 27% 7% 42'4 3514 135 2814 8 102 "19 • 38 7% 145 57% 34% ■ 11 7% 42 Va- HS "100% 16% 107a No par 42 55% 16% *52% Sales $ per share 31% W >■ 16" V.;./: :-•• Friday Oct. :>1) * '36%' 38 38 Va 7% 145 110 13% • 38% 7% 28% 28 Central 111 Light 4%% pfd 100 Central NY Pr Corp 3.40% pfd—100 tCentral RR of NewJersey 100 30 17% Feb 90 FCb _1 31% *36% 16.;',/ / 38% ■'/; 19 16^4 / ■ ' 135 19 5 l 37 /;/ 16 35% 28% par 3 May 21 11 Sugar Co; 37 :. 101 20 Aguirre 211/4 10% May +__No 31% 17 6 VV '< •' • 4 31% fr> Oct. £8 S per share 54 *52% 6% 31% '-> 109% 55% "134 100 common 6'4 42'/a 101 17 109% 145 :35, . • -No par preferred 11% May • 42 Va 551/4 17 53% 61/4 V 7% 17 531/2 110'A < 16'4 17 6 Thursday « $ per share 4 54 "52% ^ 39 145 com__No par preferred__ 20 % 19% May 100% Dec " 'i. 100 8 Jun Wednesday Oct. 27 1 S $ per share "109'% i 39 16s 13814; No par 17 - ... 31 Va . 77'a *_25 ; !_ 110% "37'4/ < of Ga Ry Co vtc_;__No par preferred series B. vtc zl00 5'to May 27 39% Jun 23. 3% Mar ID 35V» Mar 6 * ,8% Mar Feb Apr 112% Dec Nov 31., ; Central 10. 96% May par preferred 16% Jun 116 Dec 1st Cel'otex Corp Feb Jan SALE PRICES Oct, 26 $ per share , 6r/'fi,:- ' "109% * Ccr common-;' 2nd 22% Feb 28 Jan • 4% May ' 22% 2 6. - General .Corp___.._____l (J. I'r 14% Dec 9% 140 <fc 7,% preferred—!..' Caterpillar Tractor—— Cel'anese Corp of Amer Feb . 11% Case . Feb 11 HIGH Tuesday Oct. 25 *j "17 17%"•'52% ' 54 •/ :___10 ^,-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 *96 % *100 22 *160 9% 75 31 ;■'■ • 180 - y, 14% 14% 14% 19% 10% 19% 9% No par No par 140 *54% 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% *15i/2 • 20 4,100 737k 1,000 30% 30'A 15% *160 180 > *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 *144% 120 145 *53% 146 *144 54 y 55 53% 541A 10% > 9:,« 9% 9% 146 147 54% 10'A 140 14% *19% >77% - 9 80 14 20 *14'A 20% 5,000 9 *78 9% 9% *77V2 *14 54% 140 10V4 10% 10% 10'A 800 32,400 • ' 24- *132 30% No par Inc Cutler-Hammer *245/« 100 A 1 July x31% May 26 , 96% 96% *100 14% 10% $7 29 20 20% 2 287k 95 % 80 *77 14'A *18% 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% *39'/8 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% *100 110 96 29'A 103 90 4,000 10 38 Va 96% *100 v , ,62% 5 *92 % 29% 87 , > 80 , <• 165 V.''--; 4 2% , lO'/s *10 39% 22 22% 40 96% 97 103 ' 93 . 62% 165 4% 2% 33% < *38% 22 % 29 96 34 90% *86 62% 340 2,800 22% *89 165 4 2% 2% 93 96 10 *92 4 »/«'*■ 4»/8 33 34 360 11 87 62% 8,200 54 90% 165 10 . 1,400 107k 53% 22 %• 23 86 62% 1661/2 *92 17% May 18 Press 62V4 *164% 2% 2% 22% *89 88 87% V > 4% 4% - • 91 63% 166 33% 24% Jan 13 89 62% 2% *90 23% ' 1,100 / 54% 11% *53 23 Shares 20% 487k 54 11% 54 23 91 165 34 •:/' ... 11% *11% 53% 11% 54 . 96 *29 < 48% *88 <•■ 4 'A 2% 33% 34 *38% i 48 64% 40% 100 48 *90 166 % *38% 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% ■ *31 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% *91% 94 *14% , ; ,.16 23% 931/2 *91 *14% *14% 16 15% 15'A 180 181 % 180% 182% 118% . 15% 118% 118% 118% *15 ■ *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 *16Vb 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% *85% 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 *90 13 *98 92 91 , 91 127k 13 Va *90 12% 13 100 *98 100 *98 100 91 12% 2,600 100 6% *6% 7 *6% 67k *6% 47% 48 477k 4774 47 47% 46 % 47 3,100 16'A *15 7k 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% *35 1% 1% 23 2?% 164 164 "1627k 146 146 227k 517k *15 24% 164% 147 146 51% *160 164 146 % *143 146% 51% 51 517k 15% *15// 15% 157k 15% 24% 25% 247k 24% 67 67 66 66 *47 ,49 *47 49 70 70 16 *15% *32 100 6'% 70% 12% 70% 16% 1,000 12% 12% 2,000 157 k 500 157k *15% 32 % *31% *99 6 6Va 6 6 15% 15% 16 Va 62 *61 62 V2 66% *61% 66 Va 5 % 5% 5% 5% 5% *14% 15% *14% 8% 40 *5 5% 5 Va 5% 47 46% 32 317k 46% 32% 48 800 12% *99 40% *47% 200 2,600 67 12% 100 8% *65 12% 15% 40% 66 12% 32% 8% 15 24% 247k 66 47% 16 40 % 15 24% 24% 70% 15% 8% 100 *16 Va 61 Va 14% 800 900 50% *46% *61% 15% 160 147 50% 16% 16 15 160 '143 70% 66 % 5% 5,300 12,300 16% 60 % 5% 200 1% 2274 *68 7k 15% *61% 17k 22 16% ,32% 100% , 15% *15 - a 500 67k *16% 60 66% 67k 165 24% 13 32 51% 51% 32 12% *15% 1647k *143 7 51% 12% ^F / rC:'V/.>-.../>> 10 33% Oct 101 *98 17 5% 54% Jun 13 % 16% ,17 *5 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 *1674 49 60 5 68'A 167k 70% 15% 1 .... 68% 16% *63 *59 74 *61 % 5% *15% 68% 17 *47 100 50 5 69% 167k 65 ...No par 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 *159 3,600 ' 48'A 13 Feb ; 24. 24% *98 33 100 Williams Corp...... Products Co Exchange 17 15% 13% *31% Jan page 16% 36 16% •*91 12% -*15% 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 *99 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 ' 20,000 1,400 % 66% *61% 66% *5% 5% 5% 57 k 14% 14% 1374 13% 900 9 9% 8,500 *40 40% 1,100 57k 700 *61 9 40 5V4 *5% 97k 40 5% 47 47 4674 ' 4674 46% 47 32 327k 32% 33 Va 32% 33'A *5% *45 Va 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% *24>A 24% 24 24% 23% 23% 23% 23% 68% 68% 68% 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 •26% 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 $8 24 Jan > 2 Jan 28 Baking Co preferred— No par General Electric Co General 96 Jun 2 9 < 2 Mar 13 Feb 128% Jun 2 108 3 Feb Jun 34% *33% 34% 14% 14% 14% 14% 14% 1,900 500 11% 11% 35% 11% 11% 11% 11 11% 34% 35% 35 34% 35 1,200 4,100 *93 94 93 93 *93 94 94 94 86 86 87 85% 86'A 33% 32% 32% 24% 35% 36 93 93 35 *11 34% 87 *85% 85% 86% *85% 35 34% 34% 33% 33% 33 33 % 32% 24 24 24% 24% *23 24% *23% 24^'4 11% 12% 11% *8% 11% 11% 11% 11% 8% *8% 8% "24% » 12% 87 *8% . 9 12" 8% 47%' 46 46 46 47% 46% 47% 12 12 12 12 11% 11% 11 23% 24% 23% 24% 23% 78 77 24% 77% 7% 77/a ' : ' 7% 7% 11'A 45 ♦76% *7% • 7% 7% •7% ♦7'A 18 y8 18 Va 10% 44 44 16% 18% 18% 7% > 10% 44 Va ♦15% 16 18% 10% 44% 47 1,300 11% 11% 1,200 23% 24% 24% 13)100 78 78 7% ?: 7% 18% 7% /; 7% • • 7% 10% ' 10% 43% ••"♦15% 16 Va ♦15% 16% 18% 18% 7Va 7% 18 Va v'. • r 1,300 1,000 *15% 16'A 18% 18% 7% 7% *34 % 37% 38% 38 Va 37 37 20% 20% :. 19% 20% 19% 20 19% 20 19% 36% ,< 19% 17% 17% ' 17 17% 17 17 16% IT T6% 167/a *103% 104% '103 103 t 10% 43 7% 18 400 10% 43% 7Va 4,600 18 42% 10% 43% 16 V* 1800 7% ♦17% 10% 18% 7% 7% 17% 30 79 *7% • 7% 17% V 7% 38 Va /■'" > *100% 50% 103 10% j-1'. 103% 50% .' 51 . 23% 200 800 . • 7% ■ • *77% 43% 7% 200 47 : 11 Va ; »18Va " 2,800 87% 47 "V: *15% ; 8% > Va • ♦17% 10% ' 200 11% 11 24 % 7% 7% •/-: 200 ,180 1,500 77 18 17% *44% rv 18% 78 7% 18 16 • ' *76% 7% . *10% ,V ' *23% , 8% *46 11% ♦100% 10% 103% 50% 103 50% 10% 10% 157 % 157% *157 12 Va 12 Va 12 v 10 y# 7% 38 *36 *i03y$ . 103 12 Va 12 Va 7% 51 .*101% 158% *157 103% 50 > 50% >*101% 103 ♦35 37 *103 10% 10 10% 10 ♦157 158 Va *157 12 3,400 17% 3,200 ♦102% 103% 49% 103 158 Va 20 16% ..10 -10 •Ua/i 11% 11% 11% 75% 11% 20 103 v 1,700 158% 20 11% *11% 11% 1,900 10 , *157 158% 11% * 50 ♦101% 50 400 20 V 103% 49% *101'A 4,100 900 ' 12'A '78 v *126% 12 12% 76% 76% *75% 77 37 *35% 37% ♦34% 35% 21 *19% 20% 20% 20% 128 128 128 11% 128 42% 41% 42% 42 39 % 39% 39% 397/8 91% *88% 90% *89 10 10 52 52% 100 97/a 230 34% 400 -19% 19% 19% 19% 128 39% 39% 40'/a 90% 53 39% 90 % *88% 9% 52 92 127 128 127% •42 3,900 800 127 100 42% *88 % • 42% 42,900 40 39% 41% 39% 40 % 5,700 88 % 92 * 92 100 9% 9% 9% 9% 9% 9% 9% 4,600 52% 50% 52% •50% 50% 50% 50% 2,600 121 120 120% *120 121 *103 110 104% 104% *104% 110 • 75% 34 % 42% •. *120% 100 127 % 11% 75% 33% 19% 19% 11%. 76% 33% 42 ' I 11% *75%, 36 75% ♦34 42% 10 52% 12 *126% 42 1 preferred r 3%% conv preferred—: 14% 11% No par 5% 14% 14% 90 500 11% 7% No par : 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 64 Va 25 29% Feb 40% 15% 14% 4 the Week t per share 120 Va / 95% 25 29% 5% *95 15%. Refractories——No par *22% 123 95% 25 5% 23% 95 15 5% 98 Nov 15 14% 13% v 65% 120% 25 *120% 123 64% 15% 10c — Gen Realty & Utilities General $ per share 120% 25 Va -100 com 121 25 Va 23% Railway Signal 6% preferred 13 Va 65% V for Sales Oct. 29 15% 'V- No par Gen 13% 120 Va 95% 13% 108 81 101% Oct 14 Va 95 64% Oct. 28 ' 5 21 % May 85 Dec 2 65% 120% 94% 106 98% Apr 64% 120 Va 15% Dec Apr 64% 120% $ per share Friday Thursday Oct. 27 $ per share 120% 95 PRICE8 Wednesday J 64% 120% *94% 1 Corp 65 f per share *15 No par Public Service— Gen f per share Tuesday Oct. 36 Corp Gulf States Utilities Co 95 *94% 8,600 7,200 H 32% Dec 39 Jan 31 14 ' Jun For 19% footnotes see Feb page Feb 10 19% Oct 14 12% Mar 9 24. 35% Oct 15 22'A Sep 15 16% May 22 Hackensack Water Halliburton Oil Hall (W F) ! Well Cementing—5 Printing Co —5 33% *32% 33% 33V2 32% 32% 20 20% 20'A 20% 20 20% 19% 20% 19% 14 14 14 14 137/a 14% 14 Va 14% *13% *32% ♦32% 33 33'A 400 20 19% 19% 7,200 14% 14% 14 % 900 17 yiy>flift t'V Ji ff •'to-rlftrfvtfcKtUVtifWwwwwi ■ViMWwnir-J^rrtftliWrini wviviq1 ■ inBudB^fniuy^Wrtw •»•» • . 18 I (1810) THE : COMMERCIAL Range for Previous 13 Range since Jan. 1 Lowest Highest S per share $ per share 19 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 Jun 16 Hanna < Va Feb 24 27% Jun 9 150 Va Jan 28 6',t preferred 34 % May 15 Hart Schaffner Oct 26 19 't % J UAX Harbison-Walk Hat Corp 4 5% Sep 27 Aug 25 79 6% Feb 11 10% Jun 11 Oct 6Va Feb 11 11 Va Jun 10 69 Jan 5 41/2 l/o Hayes Dec 35% Jan May 30% Jan 20% Oct 28 27 % July 12 Dec 103% Apr 78 Jan 27 91 Jun 25 May 42% Feb 35% Apr 13 42 Jan 2 Jan 23 103 May 28 51 % Feb 9 62 Julv 16 35 x95 Dec 108 July Nov 49% 68 Jan 26 Va Jan Mar 10 x20 95 Va 23 Oct bo % Ov.t 10 Mfg Corp 3% </v Glass Heinz (H J) 3.65Ve Helme 13% *13% 13% 13% 13% 13% 13% 300 81 % 81 Va 81% *801/4 81% 80 80%:' 240 26 Vs • 105 *103% 26% 26 *5% 150 27% / 6% 27% 70 ' *5% ■.V 6 *681/8 70 8% 8% 8% 8% 10 Va 10% 10% 10 % 22% 23 22 22 10% 10% 23 5 23 22 23 *22 86% *85 *37% 38 *97% *59 *5% Va ! 251/4 ! 221% 20% 86 38 38 *37% 38 ' 37 7a ' .25 98V4 97% 97'% *97% 98 Va 59% 59% 30 1,600 V 7,100 10 22 22 % 3.400 21% 21% *85 '• 22V4 22 100 . 8% 9% 10% 22% 86% 5% 8% 9% 1,200 68%/: *681/8 9 8% 22 86% 26% 5% 70 *68'/a 8% 150 26% *5% V: 6% 6'/4 70 2,500 25% *147 26 10 Va *22% 25% 25% 150 26 . 105 *103% 21% 900 59% % *85 86'% *85 86 V2 37"'/a *371/4 38 *37 38 *97% 98% *97% 98 *97% 98 2J% 23% 23% 28% 23% *351/4 / ;___100 preferred non-cum 10 $ per share • 105 *147 26% 8% *85 35% *35% 35% ; *16 Va 16% 15% 15% 26% *26% . goo 40 400 10 l'/< *68 Va 70 *103'% 25% *5% 6% *68 % 23 *85 V4 23 *22 25 common 26% 9 *8% 105 150 *147 27 70 : 15 preferred 25% 150 26Va % *103% 26 25% *147 27% $ per share $ per share 105 *103% 26 *147 150 $ per share 105 100 New 29 13% 81 1 Co...——r Co common ,(G W» • 13% 82 *27 ____2 preferred the Week *81 100 _ for Sales Oct. 29 Oct. 28 Oct. 27 *13% *147 ,_L Hecht Co common 29 35 % Oct 29 14 Va Feb 7.J Friday Thursday Wednesday 13% 100 of Amer c:ass A_____—_l preferred Hazel-Atlas 5 23% Oct 29 — $ per share PRICES SALE 82 10 : HIGH Tuesday , Shares *103% com_.No par Marx Oct. 26 Oct. '45 *13% 100 — & Monday, November 1, 1948 *81 No par Hayes Industries Inc__ > 22. Refrac AND V Monday $ per share Co $4^25 pfd__No par 146% July 30 25 90 <M A) Par .t ' Hamilton Watch Co com, 4% conv preferred- x 10 21 Saturday Oct. :;3 89 3 Mar 22 Feb 12 May 4% May CHRONICLE LOW STOCK $ per share 9% 6 YORK EXCHANGE xl01%Feb Feb 100% NEW Highest $ per share Dec 87% 102% FINANCIAL STOCKS Year 11)47 Lowest & 2j % new—25 23 23% 351/4 35% 15% 15% l,2ud . 40 v 14 % 1 May 50% Sep 118 63 Feb 46 134 Mar 121 Dec 29% • Feb Dec 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 Hires Co 21% Feb 29% May 20 16 % May 17 20 % Oct 25 Jan Jan 5 Oct 5 15% Feb 14 11 29% Oct Jan Nov Jun 32V4 Sep 21 42% Feb 36 Dec 26% Feb 11 35% Jun Feb 12% Oct 13 18%' Jun Jan Feb 34% Sep 20 46 85 Dec 36 5 34% Jan 94% Jun Oct 45% jun 38 Mar 12 28% Dec 20% Feb 20 % i 81 29 Feb Dec 31% May 38% Mar 3 May 7% May 33 May 12% May -15 % May 7% 200 34 34 33% 33% 7 v 32% 32 •% 32% 32% 32% 28% 28% 28% 28% 28% 28% 28 Va 28% 28 29 14% 14 36% 13% 14% 13% 14 % 13% 14 13% 14 36 7 36% 36% 36% 35% 35»% 35 29 29 «/4 29 % 29% 29 V4 82 % 82% 82 82 Hooker S2.25 3.%'c preferred Howard 3 5%: Stores 8 Apr May 17 Corp $ per share Aug 95% Mar 16 Leased Dec 24% Jan 37% July 12 RR 35% Jun 27 11 22 26 % Aug Idaho 24 lines stock *9% 10% *9% 10% 49% 49% 49% 49Vi 491/8 49 % 1,600 18% 17% 17% 17 17% 16% .17 % 14,bu0 14% *13V2 13% 13 Va 14 14% 3% $ per share Jun 22 6% Feb 11 Sep 28 23% May 15 92% Sep 28 Feb 16 108 Mar 7 Feb May 15% July 2 103 Jan Sep 27 28%' 28% 29 Va 76 96 Jan 74 3% Dec 5% Feb 25"% Dec 36% Feb 24 Dec Feb 135 137 Jan 2 59% Oct Sep 86 9 May 16 Feb 104 Dec 116 Feb 28 7% Oct ' 75 Va Oct 29 58% Feb 52% Jan 24 Jan Jan Jan Dec 39Va Mar 16, 45 63% Oct 43 Mar 12 32 40 Mar. Feb 30 17% Feb 17% Feb 11% Sep 27 11% Sep 27. 17% Mar 9 19 Apr 26% Feb 20 May 27% Oct 22% Mar 29'/a Feb 158 Aug 137% Jan 35 4. 1 18 16 b 46•» 46 46% 46% 47 47 47 3.500 71 71 681/2 70'% *67 68 % 68% 70 70 70% 70 70% l.UuO 100 *152 157 157 *152 — 157 *152 *152 157 *152 *152 157 1.100 200 157 47 9,300 18% 2,700 8% *8% 9 5 18% 18% 18 18 17% 18 96 % 95% 95% 95% 95% Ctfs Inc Corp preferred • common—: —100 Rubber.—7 No Iron Machine... 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No par preferred Int'l Rys *94 No par preferred.^—i International 39% May 20 145 46 8% ' May 27 35% Jun 46% *8% Mar 31, 26 7 , 46'% 1 4% 16% Jun 24 16% Jun 46 % 18% International 65-% July 12 * 46 % ____ 46 '/a Int'l Nickel 12, 45 10% 19 Int'l 2 40% May *10% 47V4 29 - 10% Int'l Hydro-Electric 1 Jun 10% 18% 2 64 10% 46 V4 77c May 20. 107% *10% 19% 3 July 22 14 15, Feb Apr 99 10% 47 Interlake 23 1391% July 64% Jun 42% Mar 17 107% Jun 34 V8 Oct *10% Intercontinental 5Vt May 20 7/s Mar 16 10% Mex, 19% 4%7i? 9 93 9 3% Mar 16 *10'/4 Interchemical 24 38% Jun 2.500 10 % De 46% Harvester ■ 10% 23% 47% Business 11 10:,4 23' a 19% Int'l 23% Feb 11 23% 19% Int'l Oct 10% 23% 46% 11 34% 11 23% a a 14 9 % Jun 10 7 23 % 28% 19% 11 11 V 8,100 11 23% „ - 46 7 154 5% Feb 29% 10% 23 % 29 19% 174% Jun Feb 28 7 a 28% 11% 23% •_». 46 % x34%Jun 10% 740 19% 18 May 22% May 28% 98 33% ' 47% 10 % Jun 28% 300 *96 *33 % 33% 19% 27 Oct 33% Insuranshares • 16% May 24 160 34 % 47% 26% Sep Jun 33% .—No par 125% Feb 186% 97% *96 34 10% Co... Inland Steel Co 3% May 18 11 *96 97% 331/2 Inspiration Consol Copper——20 8 11 Va Feb 97% 97'% 33% 84 23% preferred 67c 1.800 13,000 33% 33% common—No pnr Ingersoll-Rand 25 33% 37% *95 1 47V4 Oct 33% *33 Rayon Shares 37% 33'% Industrial the Week share *82'% 97% 56 for Sales Oct. <,\) t per $ per share 37% *83% 28% Friday . Oct. 2H 33% 37% 83% 10 21% May 27 8% May 24 Thursday 37% 33% 38% 83 % 29 bud 84% 33% 37% 83'% 10% ___No par 3,400 37% 33% 37 Va *95 ■ 3% 14 *83 Ve 33 V. 83 % 33 % 500 133» 3VB 14 84 33'% 36% *95 -100 3%' 100 PRICES S per share share 10% *10 13% *13% Oct. 27 84 S A— 160 S per 13% 3% 7 Wednesday 33% Electrica 10 SALE 38 Industria 11 HIGH AND Tuesday 33 % —1090 :. 3% 13% 37 % 28 15 Va Feb 3% 13% *83 % 15% Jan 34% Mar 10 3% 13% Oct. id Sper share : 14 3'/4 Oct. 2f> 22 8% 14% ! 13 % 3% 14 Monday 10% Oct Sep 14% 3 V4 14 10% Oct Jan 11 % 49% 17% 23% 17% Nov 2.200 *9% 10% .42 1.500 4 49% 23% Apr 43'2 3% GOO 16% 43% 10 V* 5 11 *16% 4 18 VH Power 76% Jun 16%44 3% 49% Terminal RR Feb 16% 44 4% 10 1/4 Illinois Aug 11 6,4U0 17% Indianapolis Power & Light—No par 3 4.600 491/4 Illinois Jun 120 48% 34% 11 14% ser A.— 100 Co 1.800 ' - 48 16 8 ' ■ 33% 1 44 *3 7 4% 500 82% 17% 9 66 143% 16 44 May 26 12% Jun 3. 150 Jun 15% 45 25% Jun 30 49 *3% Saturday A 2934 49% *13% common/100 series H *82 34% 15% 3% 4V *291 82% 48 V2 44'% *13% _____20 ctfs 29% 34 4% Oct. 23 pfd 36 49 16 LOW Co v 17% STOCK RR *34 34% V 45'4 No par Co Power 5,300 48'/2 16 1 non-cum conv 1.60 J 14 35 *82 29 34% *3% 6,400 *28 7*13% ■" *9% '/ 6.66% Illinois Central f 32% 49% —100 No'par Inc 32% 49 44% 4% 14 35% 17% 11 11 Feb '9% May 9% May preferred—. 48 45 17 39 37% *16-% . 9% Feb Dec 46% —1 20% Feb July ' Corp.— YORK 331B v;i:7'34% Dec 17 38% May 94% Dec •v,' 35% Jan 50 130% July 49 35 11% Jan Dec 48% 36 Vb 30% x35% May 6 48% Par 97 Feb v. 35% $ per share 26% Dec 81 48 Va EXCHANGE Jan 163 29 % 81 . 1_25 c — NEW / Jan 3 29% 82 4 Foods 67 9% May 30 a —No par 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 Co The 48% '123 16 *77% x___5 _____ Paper E) 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 % ■■ 34 12 1/8 12% *121/8 lUd ' 121% 24.100 • 22 143 . 29% .3414 , 22 22 29% 35 *29% 35 35 *138 143 *138 22 *221/4 v £ 30 29% •• " 143 23 500 ,29% 200 34% '..34 35 2,000 3,500 / 143 *138 y':.; — j 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. 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Apr 20 Kern 16% Oct 20 Jan 37% Oct Land Co ____5 new No par *90 : 91% 1 rtrrjY, 'pM y 10 common —!. : 100 57 15'/4 15 91Va *90 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% ;,25'/4 25i/4 18'/4 18'/a 18% 19 59% 60 58% 59% . 59 59% 45% 46 46 46 V 46 >'15% xl6% 17 15% 15% 15'/4 15% 20 20% 19% 20 19% 20 94 92 93 92% 93% 13% 13%' *13% 13% 13% 13% 13% 68% 68% *68 V4 69% 68 68% 68 68 36% 37 36% 37 36Va 37 36 % 36% 91% 91 92 91 91 *91 2,100 18'/4 17% *92 15% 10 7,100 26 17% 1 20 19% ; 46 % 56Va 56 18 V* *25% . 94 15'% 1,000 " 60 V4 *92 91% '45% 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 •2.100 7,800 93% ♦92 ' 15% 20 1,900 20,200 2H0 13% 400 68'A 68% 110 36% 36% 8,000 -*91 ■ 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 . 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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 . 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' *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 & for the Week $ per ■share 97 *86 20% 19 16 ' Minn-Honeywell May 9 May 17 73% Jun St 20 »/2 54 Minneap & St Louis RyjL July 13 20% 19 22% Co__ Steel 1st Sales Oct. 21) "./ 25% 32 23 ,*15% Copper Midland Friday Oct. 28 I per share *35% 48% 23% ;*37% 50 Co-', Inc Thursday Oct. 27 X per share *32% / 33% *95 90 18% Transp Machine 48% 311/4 *86 20% , 50 .^Mid-Continent Petroleum 15 17 18% July 13 121% Oct 18 42% Feb 11 series) Wednesday ' "*23% common_n__—_1 preferred Miami •> 90 preferred— Inc 26'/2 48% __1 Stores Mill 33 36 Va 32 series)—100 (The) Co 48% _10 SALE PRICES X per share 97 x26 % 27% 32 Corp— 1st • *86 _No par (2nd 33 *95 *35% - 3 6 '.4 .18 Co Metropolitan Edison May 10 105%' Jun 111% Mar 11 Oct ' 28% Mar $3.1j0 7 Jun (1st Merritt-Chapman • 30 Jun / 56% Apr 98% Oct 25 * & 140 .•431/4 July 19 Apr & Merck 69% May 14 Dec Merch 19% May 27 V 11 51% Mercantile 104% May 25 11 99 pfd Shoe Mengel Co 5%; conv 27% Jun 15 9% Mar 17 Jan 4 Vt ,;/o- Mfg 4%, 2nd pfd Melville 8 May 44% Jun Mar 16 129% Feb Nov 13 Feb '11 38% Feb Nov 156 Jun 10% May 6% May - MarlO Vi Oct *. 2 63% July 13 95% Jun 23 28 86% Oct 21 Jan 8 Jan *26% ' ll common HIGH Oct. 26 X per share 33 97 '*35% __'No par com 1— Co Norris Corp 50 % 11 47~% Mead 19% May 15 62% May 15 18 Vi Jun 24 29 Jan 17% Feb 33 25 Robbins Inc ._____ McQuay 46% May 28- 27 65% 35% May 97 % Dec 12 80% Mar 24 20% Feb 16 33 *95 —_1 & preferred McLellan-Stores AND Tuesday Oct. 25 ' 1 100 Co__J Monday . - X per share Publishing—No par Porcupine Mines —5 $4 May 25 36% Feb 18 % Oct 83 23 % Corp com preferred— Mclntyre 9 24% Jan 27 Stores conv v Oct. 23 McKesson 2- 24 Vi Jun Aug 13 19% 43% May May 15 98% Jun Feb 50 55% May 13 % May 35 Vi ' Saturday r McGraw-Hill 1 Feb 25% Jan • 5 May 3 Vi % McGraw Electric May 15 52 Vi Sep 20 Jan 15 31 18% Feb ill LOW STOCK vFar .- McCrory 14 42% Jan 23 87, 25%,Feb' 31% Jan C;% \' 3GVi May 21 24 23% Mar 17 YORK EXCHANGE 101% Jun ; 34% Sep 45 105% Feb L Dec 88% Feb 44 Dec .17% May 21 % Feb NEW $ per share 11 35 1 Highest 10% .10% 10% 10% 10% *10% '57% 58% 57% 58;% 57'/4 58% 57% 41 600 12 2,100 27% 100 53% 4,000 111 110% 10% '600 2,500 58 15,800 12 11% 11% 11% 12' 12 Hi/2 22% *22% 22% 22V2 '22% 20% 22% 20% 21 21 21 18'/4 17,900 1,100 17% 18% '18'% 18% 18 Va 18% 18 18 17% 18 3,700 a 11% r / if iV'*"mii 20 COMMERCIAL THE (1812) NEW 17 . NEW Range since Jan. 1 Year 11)47 g per share 17% May 25 Products Feb 27% Motor 23 May 27 Motor Wheel / Feb 19 24 Jun 9 Mueller Brass 22 16% Oct 26 Mullins Mfg 14% Oct 23 Mar 16 22 May 15% Nov 11% Feb 16 Apr 40% Feb 33% Feb 16 45 35 Jan 107% Jan 2 112 Dec 127/b Sep 21 17 Jan 2 4 43 Jun 29 23 55% Jan 5 112 Dec 9% Dec 16"% 37% Jan 44% Feb 35% Oct 50% Jun 56 Jan 50 % Jan 19% Feb Oct. 25 May 15 Jun 4%% • per share No par 27% • per share Co 1 20% 1 15%\ 5 14% 27 28% 19% 20'A Inc C) (G 1 *42% 100 '109% 10 50 14% Murray Corp of America 4% preferred com 27% 28% 27 27 20 *19% 20 20 20 20 20 20% 20 20 15% 16% 15% 16% *13% 14% *13% 20% 20% 19% 20 %" 20 20 15% 16% 16% 16% 16 16% 14'A *12 14% 14% 36 % 37 ir, common preferred 42% 14% *42 % 110 14'A 423/4 *109% 14% 14% 14% ♦36 *52% 53 41% 109% 53 14 14% 15 15% 15% 36 37 38 37% 38 53 53 53 54 20 9,500 15% 36 53 *52% • 1,200 400 .No par •52 5 100 Myers (F E) & Bros 18% 19 18% 19% 18% 18 3A 18% 18 18% *31 31% 30% 31 31 31% 31'A 31% 30% 31% 31 31 ♦26% 27 26% 26% 27 27 26% 26% 261/4 26% 25% 26 1,200 5% 6 10,300 ■ °:1- 37 500 1,200 , 41% '109% 37 14% *36 2,800 40,000 14 41% '109% 109% 4,500 109% 41 42 109% 110 109 % 13 42 42'/2 42 »/2 * 110 4,300 28% 27% 20% 14% new t per share share 27% 20% 15% com 1 per 27 Shares $ per share I per share for the Week Oct. 29 Oct. 28 Oct. 27 Sales Friday Thursday Wednesday Tuesday Oct. 26 *20 27% 20% 20 5 Corp Murphy Co. 2 Corp Corp Munsingwear 10 107% Monday Oct. 23 Par 29% May 27 19% Mar 17 15% Oct 19% May RECORD Saturday I per share g per share 20% Jan Monday, November 1, 1948 CHRONICLE LOW AND HIGH SALE PRICES STOCK YORK Oct 27 % May STOCK EXCHANGE Highest -Lowest; Highest $ per share YORK FINANCIAL STOCKS Range for Previona Lowest & iimini'rrrr I n "53 ;> N May 19 May 29% Feb 20 May Jan Jan 4% Sep 8% Feb 29 11 13% July Feb 10% Sep 27 17% Mar 22 Dec 29 Feb 26% Feb 34% 162% Oct 28 431/4 Dec Dec 147/a Jan Dec 15% Oct 13% May 17% 33% Feb 10 Feb 28 6 National Biscuit 23 7% Corp 7% 7% *7% 11% 11% 11% 11% 13 13% 13 13 National 29% 29% 28% 29% 28 3/4 29 "A 29 29% 28% 29% 28% 28% Jun 2 Feb 85 Oct 14 96 % May 23 38 165 Dec 190'A Sep 162 Oct 16 177 136 Dec 167 Jan 130% Oct 29 Feb 20 11 Nov Mar 30 Mar 134 134 preferred A preferred B Service Linen National Natl Power cNational National ex-dist Steel 21% May 28% Jan 21% Sep 28 25% Jan 5 National Sugar 12% May 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 Mar 11% Dec 13 Nov Natl "15% May 26 12% Jan 26 Dec Dec 18% May 107 4%c/o Aug 17 44% Dec 38 Feb 13 64 32% Feb* 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% Dec 107 Mar 10% May 16 Sep 25% Sep 200 Jan 27 Jun 2 Jun 25 % Jan 27 Jan N N 2 81 $ per share 25% Nov Oct 15 30 18 62 26 Dec 30% Sep 16% Dec 33% Jan NEW 80 34% 37% Feb Feb Aug 24 14% Mar 3 8 Jan Jun 17% Jun 16% 16% 86 140 *220 82% MarlO 93 Jun 11 Northern Central Ry Nov 25% Feb 11 36% Jun 14 Northern Natural 11 27% Jun 24 16% Feb 78 Northern 103% Oct 11 Aug 19% Aug 22% 25% Oct 17 33 Jun 45% Jan 33% Jan Dec 13% Feb 6% Apr $3.60 104% Oct 22 5 $4.80 23% *21 ♦46 51 *46 51 *46 51 *47 51 ♦220 250 *220 250 *220 250 ♦220 250 ; •220 250 250 23% Pacific Northwest Airlines 100 11% 34 87 87% 88 88 183/4 191/4 18% 18% 18% 18% 85% 84 84 ;■ *87 23 4 25 25 ♦301/2 16% 60 22% 17 Vt'VV 16% 23 17 22% 23 / 16% 17 16% 16% 29% 28 28% *29 29% 30 30 61 60% 61 60% 61 *25% 26% 25% 25'A 161/2 16% 16>/a 16% 10% -10% *84% 31% 10% 25% 26 16% 16% 16% ■: 10% 10% 10% 10% 10% 85 85 84% 85 31% 31% 31% 31'/a 31% 20% 21% 82% 87% 85 'A 31% 10% ♦85'A 26% 16'A 83 10% . 31% '< 31% - 21% 85 ?' Norwich 34% Jun Ohio Edison Co common Feb 27 Dec 38 Jan 27% Feb 10% 21% 20'A 21% 82% 82% 82% 104% 11 ' 10% 104% 1041% *104iA 104% 104% 10% 9% 11 10% ■ 10% 10% 16 91% Dec 111% Feb 92% Jan 2 103 Jun 18 21 Apr 35% Dec 26% Feb 11 43 Jun 15 Dec 18 22 17% May 93 Dec 7% May 86 May 15% 24 July Dec 16% Apr 22% Feb Feb 27% 107 92 9 8 Feb 89 20 Jan 2 27 Jan 26 Feb Oliver 25 4% % 12% Apr 20 100 Jan 23 Jun 17 May 33% Feb Oct 163% Jan 145% Oct 15 154 Jan 29 19% May 28% Feb 16% Oct 29 23 Jan 8% 5 149% ■ 37% Jun 23 Otis May 16 Sep 11% Feb 27 153/4 May 17 Pacific Amer Fisheries 19 Feb 28 15 Pacific Coast Co •80 Oct 9% Sep 60% Sep 34% Feb 13 / 50 Jan 24 Jan 46% Oct 30 15 % Mar 20 x33% 17% 17% *37% 37% 37% 90 5% *5'A 5% 5% 51/4 600 12% 12% 12% 12% ♦12% 12% 500 3i% .31% 30% 31% 30% 31% 97i/2 97 97% 97 % 97% 500 97 <35% *17% 32 102 9 92 35% 34% 36 34V2 35% 13.000 17% *17'A *17% 17% 300 31% 5,800 12% *31% *5% 5% 6 12% 12'/2 12% 31% 31% *313% 33y8 98 35% 98 36% 17% 33% *12 31% *97% .-!■ 12% 98 Apr 13 43% May 28 44 % Pacific Mills Feb Feb 89% Feb 27 134 Jan 2 4% Feb 10 104% Jun 147 7 Mar 18 6% ADr 6 59% Oct 40% Sep 4% Dec 7% Feb 4% Feb 13 5% May 17 8% Dec 14% Feb 8% Sep 28 11% May 21 May 18 July Jan 55 Nov Jan Mar 109 13% Mar 16 46 92 Feb 5 Oct 20 6% Feb Feb 9% 21 11 62% May 21 Dec 19% Dec For 109 ~ July 32% footnotes Jan see page Sep 27 28 Jan 2 105 18% Feb 11 Motor American May 27 Jun 8 26% May 27 10% *66 40% 18% 70 40% 18% 33% 33% 54% 36 96% 54% 36% 97 136% 4% 50 4% 9% 16 65% 93% Car 4% Petrol & 4% Pipe L Cos Inc convertible com * com preferred Pictures : 54% 36% 96% 136% *135% 4% 4% 4% 49% 49% 4% 9% *15% 10 16% 49% 4% 9% 1 _10 2% Transp preferred— Paraffine 19 33% No par Panhandle Prod & Refining Paramount *18'A 33% Airways Corp Pan-American 97 24. Packard Pan Panhandle East 21 96% 15 10% *54% 36% 96% *135% Pacific Tin Consolidated Corp Pacific Western Oil Corp 21 May 17 14% 10% 25 Pacific Telep & Teleg common—100 G% preferred 100 11 11% Jun 21 *23 32% 146 17% 17% *15 15 No par Corp No par 66 100 10 Electric & 21% Jun Oct *80 55% 15 40 Lighting Jan 85 56% 10% 40 Gas 7 56 *80 85 56% No par Finance Corp of Calif 168 / . 17% 55% *80 - 97% 97% 35%' 36% *17% 17% •( • 32% 33% 102 103 9 9% *92 93 *23 24 32% 327/a *146 147 17% 17% 17% non-cum Pacific 129% 33% 147 preferred 2nd Pacific Dec 177/a 93 23 32% 33 *146 147 70 Pacific July 23 33'A *146 *92 23 24 *66 8 13 *23 No par 15 Feb *17% 323/4 *102% 104 9 9% 17'A 17% 33% 33% 104% 104% 8% 9 *92 93 non-cum 55% July 13 30 30%'.' 36% preferred 36% Jan 3% May 21% Jan Dec 10 21% Jun 131 5% 1st 5 Inc common 30% Mar 17 Feb *37 *82 x55% 85 56 17% 31% 32% 31% 101% 32% 102 101 % *101% 8% 9 92 92 23 23 32% 32 146 *16% *82 55% Inc 5 No par 100 65 93 4% *92 93 100 101% 1 21% 21% No par 64% 65% 8% *23% 101% 1 16 8% 24 , 8% 8% 23% 23% *100% 102 20% 21% 15% *10% 15% 10% 10% 69 69 40% 40% 18 18'A 33% 33"% 54 54% 36 36'A 96 96% 135 135% 4% 50 4% 9% *15% 64% *92 8% 23 18 33% *53% *35'% 95% *134 4% 4% 50% 49% 4% 9% 4% 16% 65% 93 8% 23 *100% 102 21 *69 *40% 213/4 ' 9% *16 x59% 93 8% 22% *101 21% 15% 151/a 4,700 147% 20 16% 85 55% 200 *145% 16% 85 80 24 31% 32% 146 17% 5,800 32 *23 146 110 9% 92 91 24 1,700 103 8% 9 92 171/a 1,200 84 *82 56% 15 15% 5,100 15 56% 56% -v: ' 47% Mar 16 39% 90 12.50 Co Jan 25% May x89% Dec 13 2.50 Jan ' 40% 10o 6 A—100 43~% Nov 20 No par Glass 4,900 18 18 62% Dec 50% 73 May 27 17'A 110 *5'A Mfg Co Owens-Illinois 8,300 6% No par 9% May Outlet 7G0 9% 6'A 100 & 10 2 104% 9% 6% pfd common Jan 27 104% 10 37% preferred July Feb 104% 21,900 18 10 80 73% Jan 82% 371/4 8 preferred 93 89 82% 18% Collins Nov 17 20% 82% 150 6.700 , 37% common Aug Jan 21'A 21 18 preferred (The) 68 51% July 20 32 ♦37 No par 84 83 85% 31% 19% 2.50 Elec 4% Marine *84% 31% 37% common. Elevator 6% Outboard 85% Wl convertible Oppenheim 11.200 19 No par Corp 38.700 10% 37% Co convertible Omnibus 5 16% 10% No par Co Corp 600 16'A 19% -preferred Oil Oklahoma Gas & 17 36% July 13 Xl09% July 13 Mar 16 Feb 28% Sep Mar 11 Feb 13% 118 18% Jan 14 4.40% Ohio 8.800 37% o 10 *82 900 V 25% *25 19 100 Pharmacal 104% 104% 20% 20% *82% 61% 60% 3,800 371/2 : Rubber & 104% 83 500 23 -50 25 preferred Telegraph Northwestern Tire *82% Shares I per share 22% 601/2 for the Week I per share 29% *26 Sales Friday 17 share 30% 16% 30 23 : 60% 26% 21% \ 17 »/8 60'A 1 10 23% 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% //V 83% 35% 37 36% 83% 37% 36% 36% 36% 37% 88 88 87 87 90 87 "86 *89 *85% 87 89 89 *85% 87 85% 85% 12% *12% 12% *12% 12% *87% 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 /-18% 18% >.v,9 18% 18% *"165 190 95»A *78 100 <"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 *145 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% Dec 8,500 55 J/2 Reading Coal & Iron Corp common 4% 20% 57% ■ preferred 20% 18% *99 *"101J/4 preference 3%% 21 *"18% & Philco 20% 30 *"54% preferred 8 500 20% ' 1 preferred preferred 4.3% 10 12% 1,500 25 preferred div 12% *109% 100% common—No par Co 13 19% 28% No par Electric 13 13% 8% No par Inc $6 preferred Phila $1 22 July Co Co & Corp 4.4% Jun 37% Oct Brewing (Chas) 9 21J/8 Oct 19 Pfizer 8 103% Jun 103% Sep 95 Jan Pfeiffer 13 % 19% 100% 5 1,300 46% 19% *27 ' 30% 46% 18% 27% , 2,100 30 y8 46 *109% *31% 141/2 9% Corp of America Jan 20 J/4 14'/2 27% 100 62'/2 Dec 100 13% 30% 45% 19% 1% No par preferred Petroleum 98 33 %c 48% 49'/2 Co 13% 30% 19 *40 321/a iji , ' 100 13% 110 >107 29 46 19% 105% *"96'/2 ' *8% 30% .*13 21 32 *27% 8% 1 500 2,500 7,700 ' 8% 13% 18% *"31 100 common Apr 2 5 *30 28% 4 f 2% 30 "r" 13% 20% 32 9 "109% % 41 105% 20% *30 19 20 *"39% 100 Pepsi-Cola Co 6 18 36J/4 pfd Peoples Gas Light & Coke Rights. May 37 A Peoples Drug Stores Inc. Peoria 18% 20 50 series conv 30% Jan 11 No par RR 20 *13 *27 43% 26% 26 . 13% 46% Penn 2% 26% Sharer 45% 30% 46% 2 43% / 26 ■: ' 30% 13% 30% 15% Jan 43% 2% 2% the Week I per thare 20% 14 47 , 29 9 % 30'/2 16 55% 9 14 36 Dec *9 43% 2% 26% *27% 47 Sep 21 for Sale* Oct. 29 9 per share 45 2% 26 29 301/2 117 45% *28 No par Dec 111 28% 9% 9 *43% 2% 261/g Friday Oct. 28 / $ per share 45 2% 25% No par 29 38 9'A *43% 2% 26 Penney (J C) Co xl07 .15% 28% 291/a - 45 2'A 25% Penick & Fordl 21 ■ 2.50 *43% 2% 26 1 11 Jan Patino 441/4 2% 25% Co___:._ Proof 44 y 1 Thunday Oct. 27 I per share I 7 15 J/4 Feb 22 Rust No par Wednesday Oct. 26 f per share Jan Feb Dec Parker Mines : Tuesday Oct. 25 t per share 1 Consolidated Parke Davis & Crf 37 27 24% 18 Par .. • Monday Oct. 49% Jun Sep 28 109 J/2 Oct Park Utah Parmelee May Sep Jan ■. Saturday , Park & Tllford Inc 10 May 17 16% Jun 18 24 Sep ;» (1813) LOW AND HIGH IALK PRICES 8TOCK EXCHANGE $ per share 25% Sep 27 24% Feb 11 15% May 38% Nov NEW YORK Highest 9 per share Jan 4J% i Dec 33 % STOCKS ' Highest t per share CHRONICLE 1,400 " 22: '/V in HEW am l'1* Vnteit - ' iHi iftr r n CHRONICLE FINANCIAL COMMERCIAL -& THE (1814) ^ YORK ' r* '"C 'obAHum n n i *'• >* y aft STOCK *i." " >V ,r.'V V-f'* \ ' .,d JLAa -iir it r . . RECORD -.1 • Range sincfe JPdh. 1 'Highest Year 1947 55 % 12% Jan May 37% Dec Jun 18 Feb 61% JUn ' 9 11 -32% Feb 11 8 % 1 <66 Dec 68% Dec 67 VJan 2 : 57 Dec 60% Dec 58 Jan 29 9 Jun 12 Oct Feb St St L-San-F Ry 13 ; 80 Dec 98% July Feb 18 >17% OCt 19 107% Sep 10 Jan Dec 49% Jan 92 Dec 103% Sep '88 % Oct 90 Dec 102 % July -88% Feb 13*4 Nov 18% Jan (83% Dec 24% ,11 *4 Mgy 17% ; '55 10 Va 5*4 May 30*4 May ■ " .'44 Feb 11 ,35 Vt Feb 5 1 , Feb 16% Feb 10 *4 May 167/a Feb 110 Dec Apr • 18 Jan 82 Dec Feb • 11 11 Feb- 17% -Feb •68 10 Aug 22Feb 12 28% Feb 6% May ,'9% Dec '4 41 May 65 4 2 13% Oct -5% Mar 17 Feb Shattuck 15% Jan ■ 20 Shell (Frank Sheaffer 15 7 *4 Jan 48 *4 071/0 8*4 40% 41*4 '41*4 •12% 12 Va 7% 7*4 Feb 4% Feb 5 27% Feb 14 (W A) Oil Union 11% 12'4 :• 99 <•97 981/2 46*4 24*4 44 76% <•75 24*4 <■74 11 lTVa _;1 te13 *4 ._15 41% .-J. '■« :1 18 s , -Jan 21 •>25 *4; Oct Feb 11 24% 24 24 % 24 24'4 14,200 61 61*4 61% 61 61% *17% 17% *17% 17%, 46 *45 46% '47*4 ♦7*4 46 4l'74 41% 12% 12% 12% 43*4 24% >. 24*4 77*4 *75*4 78 *11'4 11% 6% 5 <•38 %" 26% LNo par 130 15 Sloss-Sheffield Steel '& Iron V. 5% ^:.No par > Skelly Oil 24 Va 87% 39% Oct 30% Mar 17 102*4 Dec Jun 81 91 , 35% 23% Dec 40 30 ^ •:. -24% 25*4 32% 31% 17 Vi "5% Feb 5% Oct 8% Jan Nov 54% 14% Feb Dec May Apr 42 j 40% 6 6 5% Mar 22% Jan 37 % May 56 Jan 40 % — 12 JUn 16 104%-JUn 14 11 23 j "8% Oct 17 Jun 7 5*4 '5*4 5*4 29*4 29% . • *38*4 25%' Aug 11 36»% Mar 17 132*4 24% 24 24*4 *23*4 32 31% 32% 31*4 32 • • • Nov 27 Dec 34% Jan 25% Mar 16 22 July 28% Feb 20 % Feb 28 50% Dec 43% Feb 50 % Jan 33% Feb '11 50 77 Feb 58 % Feb •70 68 81 Nov Oct 69 Aug 11 20 13 Southern Natural Gas Co Southern Pacific Southern 'Railway July 12 Jan 73 t 5'-' non-cum '• Feb 15 7%- Feb *4 "20% May i . 73 Sep rMar 10 Feb 6 5% 2,100 29*4 2,100 Jan '31% July 22% Sep 23% 23% 1,100 31% 31% 30'4 30 3 5,700 34% 35 20 Jan 2 30% "Jun 18 73 24% Oct Feb 7% Mar 16 •14 74 May 14 Dec 90 % Feb -18% Feb 45% Jan Nov 15 % Feb 21% " 112% Feb •37% NOV 99 Jan 16 - Y 23% May 15 Aug 19 95% Oct May. , 14 29 % Jan 2 . . > ••' 79% Oct Jan 86 YORK $4 23% 94 . Feb 18 •X 91% Jun 10 >>-. $3.50 Dec '4 22 July 15 Standard Oil 36% Feb 13 53 Jun 16 Standard July 69% Feb 11 92;% Jun 45 27 Oct 14 89 Jan 17% Feb 11 % Feb 41% 49 Feb 38 Feb Oct 37 Feb 97% Jun 16 —2 ' ; ' 10 Standard 11 15% Oct of 71 HIGH 30 29% 30 "4 29 '4 29% 55 60% 58% 59*4 14.400 ;; 48'a 47% 65 *69 17,900 Y 65 2,200 U G9 69 10 47% 65% 71 48% 7,900 i; v *64 48 Va 65 71 SALE FtttCES 70 *26 29% 10 ■10% 10 69*4 69 *67 26 68 ' 16*4 -• 10% 25 ' 10% V ■r-h 19*4 18*4 18 3 8 17*4 24% ••25%' 25% 96*4 96*4. 96 2 3*4 80% 81*4 80*4 81*4 ; 80*4 81% 25% 70 48 80% • 81 28 28 g 70*4 47 3 4 .25 common.. _io *107% 119% 119% par No par *91 118*4 70% 4 69% 46 34 80 273i 14% ;; 41 % "*41*4 39% v; *38% 1 14% 14% *14*4 34% ' 34% 91 68 Va 453-.'i 46% 39 46 13.000 79% 79' 79% 27.300 27% 27% 10.500 91 90 14-% 14% 14% T47« 42.% *41% 42*4 41% 41 Va 39% 39% 39*4 *39*4 .14% 14% 15 *14%.- 92 14% 14% *90 15 .*41*4 *4. 9,100 28 28 14% 41% ' 40 200 2.700 69 :/ 79 : 79.% : *90 41 11,700 115*4 68 1*V 300 27% 47 79 27% 15 ■ 106%. 115*4 69% v 180 '4 *104*4 107 2,600 12,000 24% 24*4 25 Va 24% *106 69% 46% • 39 41% f o2 69*4 91 14% ;,T 15*4;% 81 Va 117% 28*4 92 81'4 115% 47% 79% f 28 *91 15% 23 . 117*4 69% 80% 47%' 96% 22*4 3,300 % 17% 23*4 220 v 25% *95 '4 *80*4 108*4 *107 17%; 25*4 95% 117% 79% 39% Sterling Drug Inc-common__>___._5 > 118 27% > *41*4 7 109 118 119 >•47%: *> *4 (Tlie)- L S——No par 8 108'4 ' 18 25% r> f 7,500 68 Va 23 :: 25% 24 Vb 26'4. 25% 108% ' ' 69 >4 , 93 15*4 25% 24% 26 109 *4 *109 • 7 95% 8r *80'4 .7,200 , 10 9%' 68 i.>; 10 I 1.100,) 20 >8 17% 23% 23% 26'4 £9 - 25% 96 ' 6,400 29 68% 25 3 a 95% 23% 39% Jun . 10*4 *68 18 25 34 23% - /.■> 10 68. •1,100 5% 26 29% 10*4 y •Shares 15% *G7 26*4 68 23*4 97 68% 26*4 29'4 t *5%' ,6*4, 6% 29% ■ 5% 6*4 " . 26*4 10%" 23% Sterchi '69 68 V 96% 15 % May 21 '6 *5% *67 the Week 15'a 16 16 :/ 26*4 25 18 *4 19 •24% -68% ■23% Starrett Co 6% 29% *95*4 .—No '6*4 "'>' 69 26 *4 29% 29% —No par Ohio •.••' 16*4 5% *5% "6% Sales S per share $ per shaft 1 per shift 6 5% "6 Oct. 28 > for 'FrWay , V Oct. 21) Thursday WedlfesUay 16% -16% 6% 29^8 V, 69% *18*4 preferred series A___ 100 Steel Spring common. —i -50 convertible .preferred 4% ,; 29% 30 Oct. 27 par 41% May 26 > ■ jf • 5,000 30 29% 23 7'a ' 3%% 43% May 11 . 100 *36'/a*' 38 j 65 per shaft '■ 25% *65 •• 70 26*4 10% -Standard 23 37 3 *69 Oct. 26 ; 5% *6 29 % *68*4' of Ne,W; Jerspyi— _25 Oil 41-4 37% 'j? 60 : V48;'!<. ; coln-^._No par Inc Indiana of 41 38 300 59% ; •: --95% of California Oil 40*4 ' ' May >• B Tuesday > :17'4 16% '> , •26 *41 .No par preferred prior Standard; Oil 14 35 11 47 Jun v Jun $7 - 6% '29% par Oct > 6 *67% par Jun 17 5% *6 *4 —1 pref.iNo 73 24% Feb = E Co $4 121 10% May 37 W 3,500 '65% . *69 71 I per share per shaft 16% —'1 ;Inc preferred- Standard G 27 105 65 '-'• LOW AND >>, $6 prior prefeEred^-^—^-iNo 27% May 15 .109%.Oct 22 11 27 >31% Aug Jan 1.300 40% 29 7 « 60% •'4634 '48% •'■ Oct. 25 Oct. 23 preferred—No 97 Va Feb 80 13% 40% »' " 29% 30; £974 Monday Saturday ■- —5 Standard -Brands 3 44% July Mar 59 13% - ** STOCK & Sons common.. —•iv< Squibb (E R) ;■ 54'/a Jan 50% Mar 37 *4 May 46 *58% 13%; 29% 29 74 65 Va *69 71 <•70 > '47Va 65 *•-' 65*4 *43 59% *12% 40'/a ' ^Square D Co Feb 63 63 29 % Jun 19% Feb: 27 Feb 125 46 % '47*4 t - 46 *57 *37*4 60% 65 *43 13% 33 30 ;•' 59% 42 60%' 8'4 46 ' '41 29 !4 28% 800 2,100 7,700 13% ; .5 *37*4 29 2!)%- - 4 8% • 3% 83k 8*4 ■-• 99% 99*4 ■' 4 ■; : 67,700 *43 " 14 38*4 50*4' 99 v: *3% - 800 19% ' *57% 46 •53% 1374 19*4 8% 8 V'4 43 42 29% 60% 100 I - SperryiCorp (The) Spiegel In'o common-... Conv $4.50 preferred. -Jan 29 >104 27 Aug May 89 ;-Sep 36% 102 17% May 81 "22 114% Dec 83 • 30 ' 47 ; • 23% Dec <59% , Y 20% *19% 19% 99 99*4 '4 *3% >; 8% *43 60*4 29% .. May 15 •61% Mar 17 13% May 46 14*4 30 Sparks Wlthington_-__ —No par —1 Spear &'Co common___2l__. ; . $5.5o preferred^ No par —1 Spencer Kellogg <fe "Sons 4-L. 5 29% Jan . 17% 68% <-• 20'i. > 200 91 91 92*2 2,100 83*4 *81%' 83% %>: '>; v (A G) & Bros Spalding • Jun 25 May 27 "43 *13% *37*4 35 19'/2 19% 4 ■ 20% 20*4 99 -. - 37a 8% *59*4 38 '4 94 - ' . ' ' .3% -• 8 % :> 8% 42 100 : • 42 34*4* *81% *91 19% 20 '100 100 ■'4 *)>■ 14*4 °37*4 Par 8% May 27 27 20% Feb 7% :.-V 16% May .8 20 20 3 a 4.000 132 130 24 *23'4 83% 31,600 25 '4 24% 26 132 ' *) 100 '•• 39 *38 39*4 132 35%. *92% 92% 19% ' 100 •' 4 60 • 5% " 35 ; *82% :> 83*4 ;'- 3,700 5*4 ' 46 60 EXCHANGE 20% May 20 , 26 5% Sep 27 63 Aug 25 Jan 93% Dec 23% 14% 20 ■19% <•99 ' ' 8% T'4'/8 par ■~S per share $ per share $p£rshare May *20% 35% ' ' - 8 4 <•43 i—.No par cohimon.JNo STOCKS NEW Range since Jan. 1 Lowest Highest Highest 4 % May Co •* \ ( Year 1917 15 9234 20% 20 8% 7.50 preferred..- i % yt per shaft 92 3 i <•20 100 4 __.25 - Ohio stock tr ctfs Mobile & 6 Range for Previous Lowest *82% *92 % ' 20% 19% conv 9 *4 Jun 93 * *99 '4 preferred 5Va'/c 23 62 3 a July i Apr 57% May •35% 83%, '• il Southern 'California -'Edison 9 30%: July 12 • May 34 % : 15 30% July 27 35% > 12,700 40% 29*4 1 • 300 14 5*4 25*4 24 ! 40*4 ; ; 1,100 11 '4 *13*4 6 *38 133 <■82% 83% °20 Southeastern 8 42% Jan <92 : _50 preferred^. , 150 Gretj'libund Lines .-5 South Porto Rico- Sugar cbnuNo par 8% preferred ,'l_--_25 > • 43 % May 24 , Mar 17 (37 42% ■Dec 5% 22 >16% Jan 78 H"4 ,29% 5 26*4 263k 13354 s -35*4 36 *82% Carolina E & G Co com_4.50 South '6 'Got 2,400 40% 29% 39*4 *38% 39% 26 VH ' 22 "45% Aug iCO <fe PlatinUm South Amer Gold May 17 5 4 Feb 39 26 5,600 ;; 24'4 V 14 *5% 6 5% •• preferred 100 4.20% 'preferred 100 Smith & Corona Typewriters-No par Socony Vacuum Oil Co Inc_ _15 Solvay American -.Corp 4% .pfd__10o July ' 9 Jun 9 (98 > 98% Sep 30 3% Aug 23 *52 14% May 5 35%' •3 V2 % 19 Apr 90 44% 11*4 *13% '132% -132 %- 24*4 31% 14 40% '■!' ' *75% V! 78 11 *4 41 >*13*4' 14 ':•/ 41*4 6 ■ 26% 26*4 130 • 39% 39% - 26% " 130 10 Siriith (A") As Sons-'Carpet'Co''com—20 ,39%-JUii 18 9 Sep -29 19% Feb Jan 3 % 13% Mar Sep 43 4,100 30*4 *23% 243a *75% 29% >30*4 5% 5*4 29% 30% 20 > Smith (A '.O) Corp__ 3 5% - 11% 14 40% 6 *4 5% 6*4 •:-"n% 1 • 99 , 30 44 »4 -1 29 Va May *97.% 44% ;24'4 42 i : 600 10.500 30% *75% -14 4,400 7*4 12% 30 "2 24 11% - 40% 12% 6% 12*4 99 *97 77% *13'/2 Y 7*4 12% 31% > 44 45 :> 500 ' >31 > 900 53,400 12% *7 99 *97 31% 12 Va 12% 12% V 7*4 42 Y (.00 Vi 41% 42 7*4 20 7%. 7% 8*4 7% 8 . 12%. - ' 4,300 18 24 V< v --■? -.11% 14 42 *4 29%' -Sinclair Oil Corp.i_— 23 35% Jun- . 13 % 82 41 99 "44% 45% 24 11% .'.No par Co Simonds Saw & Steel__j 21 JUn 160 26 % Sep- 28 Simmons 8 32 % Jun \ Mines— j Silver King Coalition May 15 44 . ■ 92% Feb 10 Dec Oct 23 May Feb •15 < •' ••31Jt- 31% -31% :- 13 *97 32% No par G)___ Pen'Co___^ a Corp of America Sheraton 5 7%. May 18 36 35% Mar 13 Feb 117% v. • 13 3 8 82 7*4 12*4 ' 3,200 13% 81*4 47*4 12% '7*4 12 89% *89 . 13*4 rl8-' 41*4 12% " : ' 46% Jun 9 >47% 8*4 45% No par Corp__. 48 31% Sharp & Dohme common -No par $3.50 conv pref series A..__No par 10 21 11 Jan ,18% Dec Mar 15 1 51 Apr 14 - Steel Sharon 17% 7 % <•97 Shamrock •; 61 17% 12*4 preferred*—————No par Oil &.'Gas—; .4 $4.50 61 18 8'/a 10 81% " 1 . 61 12% 41 common 60 % 48 170 89 24*4 25 Va 7% ^10%: •12%' __ 24% 8*4 800 89 89 60% 24% 47% ' 50*4 *88 ' 13 74 *80 V» *17% 18 50% 50*4 83 13% 83 - 21,700 89 1 8,500 29% 14 29 ' - *88 89:,4 14 *80 *23% 110 14% 29% 51' *89 89% 14 83 - •6% Apr 27% May 39 Feb Dec •17% *89 109 *4 >'i 13,500 109*4 14% 14 Vb 29 Va 88 >4 88*4 270 >: 19 >/b Va *49% 14% *50*4 50 *4 86 >18% 109*4 29% ■ ■> 86 22,700 10 Vs 10 Va >. : •../ ''• "98 10% 18% ''' 50 122 *94 86 103 109 • 14 *4 89 14 8,200 % 3,900 122 125 98 18% > '•19 29 .14 13% *80 60 % <•60 a , 14 :>■ 44% 10% > >86% , *108*4 '< 14% 30 50*4 - 89% *89 - - 25 ,__5 1 Refrigerator Co_ Servel Ihc 2 Apr 24% Co.—-___'__No par Roebuck & Seeger % 89% <•8 Sears 46% Oct' 22 78 51 88% <"47 31 .27% (Jun 50*4 88% *89 1 Seiberling Rubber Co_—,—,'_I . 4.100 : o. 13% 44>a 86 i074 10% 86 *121 ■ 100 .— >; 54% 14*4 98 >>. 18*4 los-vy >14% . 29*4 50% 88 5 Seagrave Corp 1 36%; Jun 25 ; Mar 35% 21% Dec 24 >'• 11 Feb % May 14% ■11% 14% Jun "104 Jan 30% 50%" 88*4 Seaboard'Oil Co of Del_—No par 6 25 14% 30 > *94 ,> 18% 108*4 14% 14 A— -87 18% 110 109*2 83 series il •:> 86% 29% -14 Finance CoJ 10% •'-V 14% 30*4 " Shares if 44% , 44*4 128 the Week " -:>;>• 54 i! Sales for . Oct. 29 ' • -,V .; >e *'■: V 53 54% "14 t > 45 ;*123 19 11 18% •54% 14*4 ,,14% 45 98 f < *94 f- *94 ... -. 87% 10% 110 14% *80 : <•-98 m 't p'er share •14% '46 '45*4 125 > ■12o " *87 18% 100 preferred preferred 5% •, *94 11*4 <109*4 54%, ; *54*4 > 127% •127 87*4 .j • 18 Va Seaboard Air Line com v t c—No par ' , ii 87 46 "45% 98 ■''<•■''-Y *94 i. . 129 Co VThe) ebhtmon—5 Elec 3.35% Seaboard 8*4 May 15 • 26 30 Oct 33% May Feb 26% Feb 94 Jan :"40% 24% May 70 ; 30% Dec i 42% May 18 12% JUly 12 ," 9% Mar 16 20% Va Oct non-cunt Scranton 6 59% May 8 10% "Apr 29 5% Mar 17 101 26%.July . 5 16 % 7 24 ,Apr 12 20V8iJun'14 11 -31% Feb ,•40% July Apr 5% — J62 Va Jun "• 7 Mar 25 Oct (5% 9 15% Jun 87 >15 % Feb 10 Feb Jan 93 % 1 19 Feb May 27 95 7 Dec 11 -< 51 13 Oct 16 35%iMay 21 : 16 -13% Feb Feb ,19% Nov -43% Dec Dec Mar 23 79 2 15% Aug 24 1.3 % Oct* 28 ,"98% Mar -JUn 113: ■&5% Mar 5 >39% Mar 10 55% 40 *4 23 */a May 39% May 13% May 27 21 8% Feb preferred 129 V 14% -'14% V-- >'•.14% 46*4 . 91Va.May20 . 21% Jan Feb 11 % 7 '4 May r . >' 15 •' 45% Thursday •'•;', Oct. 28 v: (*,l$'pbt»ihur9'jf" t" per share 53 Va ,55% 55% '14% 100 St Regis Paper Co bommon— 5 1st pfd "'4.40% sbrics A—.——100 Safeway Stores common 5 5%; preferred i——> _i._!l0o Savage Arms Corp_ —'—5 Schenley Distillers Corp. __1.75 Scott Paper Co common -No par $3:'40 preferred No par gcovill Mfg Co 3.65% pfd__: 100 JUn- 16 101 54%' Coicom v t'C-No par Preferred series A 5% <v t c 100 St Louis'Southwestern Ry Co_—100 - Oct. 26 I per share Friday, We'dhesday Oct, 27 "Tuesday Oct. 25 Oct. 28 ' - $ per share 10 Lead—/ Joseph i 1 >139'% May 28 1T4 % Mar Dec 108 ■79 26%' July Dec X20 8 . Par 16 Va July 6 '48 % May 15 39% Feb -24 Jan 5*4 May 40 >*■> :* <; -$ per share $ per share t per share t per tliare LOW AND HIGH SALE PRICES Monday Saturday EXCHANGE Lowest Highest > sxocRs •"NEW YORK STOCK ■Range fttr'PfbVlous Lowest *39*4 45*/2. . - ' ' V90 40 200 8,500 > 200 300 • ,, 12 34 Dec 11% Mar 6 32 Va Mar 12 Jan 49 Dec 88 18 May Jan 88 104% Mar '30% Nov 27 Oct Feb 36% Feb Mar 9 12% Feb Oct 10% Sep 20 Jan 17 Feb 15% Sep 24 11% Jan' 6 19% 14% May Jun 3*4'Jo Jun 10 % May May 25% Feb 10% May 15% Feb 16 -• 105 July 51 May 114 Dec 7% 75% Mar -- -32% May 36 12% Sep Jan 45% Jan Jan 8 Oct 24% May May 47 20 31 18 Sep 9 19% Sep 27 34% Mar 2 9% Mar 18% Feb 38 Oct Studebaker Corp 15 7 98 Mar Feb 1 Sun .,-/>* 9 1 *21% Jun 26% Jun •• 9 21 July 13 11%; Mar 31 par 17%' 25% •235 : Jun 37% Jan 27 27% Jan 12% Oct 18 22 Jan 8 28% Feb 17% Feb 27 26 Jun 3 104% Mar 5% May 10 Feb 10% Feb 14 May 7% :3% May Jan 20 %' Aug 13% May 29 % Sep 80% Apr 21 4% Mar 12 9% Mar 16 ( £■ par $4 Aug 13 91 preferred 7% May 18 11% May 21 Symington Talcott 52% Feb 14 Dec 17%. Feb 27 Feb 13 19%'Sep 20 5 % Jun ,Jltn 15 25% May 8 71*4 July 12 Oct 25 26 Gulf Pacific 3434 Dec -29 Feb 10 48 % May 13 Jan 58% Feb "45% Feb 5 65% May 24 Texas -15 % Dec Mar 11 20% May 24 Textron 18% For Dec - 19% footnotes see Dec page 11 16 24. 17'4 -16% 16% 26% 26% 1J% 12% 13% 12'4 12% v> 12% 16% *16'4 16% 16 34 26% 27%. ,, tv: 27*4 4,000 91 100 27'%';.; > 13%' 28'4 16*4 13% 16 Va- 34% r *88 91 28% 27% 5,900 13% 2,600 •4,600 ! i2y8 12% 16%: 16*4 16% 16% 17 16% 17% 7,300 26% 27*4 26% >.. 27*4 60,400 - f • . • 800 . ' ..Oct;. 6 *91 9 Va 24 . May 22 9 > 9 - 69% 116 <•- 13% 13%-" 20 19*/a f. 41% 10 V»' 70 *167 ' 192 18% '< 12% '23% 85 *83 '■• *5% 10% 10% 22% 41% - 10'4 25*4 168 Va 18 42'/a *42 "43 ,, 31*4, 12% 42*4 •12%' 23*4 23% 23*4 23% 5 10% 5 Coal & Oil new. 10 12% 41*4 40%' 40% <1,100 10*4 '■'10%. 9,100 26 *4 3,300 10*4 10*4 : 26% .>-• 25% , -Sub share ctfs..; & Pacific Ry^Co— 83 " , 5% 5% 10%- *10*4 *4% 5 - 5% 10% 42%; 10 10 2,500 31% 31% 5.000 12% 12*4 "12% 8,600 23% 23f34 23*4. 23% 85 82% 83 *83 *10% 4% *4% •18 *4 59% 60*4 60 60% 60 60% 1 19*4 19% 19 19'4 18% 18% 67% 67 25 23% 42% 42*4 56 55 *4 13% 13*4 par 67% 68 67*4 68*4 67 10 23% 24 '23% 24*4 24% 44*4' 43 43% 55- 55 55% 59 % 5% 5% 17% 18 $1.25 Inc conv conunon.-——__^- -50c preferred..—..No par . 13% 13% 13% 17 17 16% 13% 16% 400 10*4 10% 18% -. 1,700 42% 31% 17% 18*4 .; 600 17% '9% *4% 4% 55 i '4,200 • 189 *16% I7V« 5% 18 *4 44 . 1.800 31 12*4 - 23% 83 4% i 16,200 <•■ 8,600 60 , ' 18% 100 26%' *179 190 43*4 12% 23% 85 *83 5 ■; 22*4 .13 • 12*4 10*4 21% ' 43*4 *42 10*4 5%"' ' 22% *17 31 - »" f 22% *40*4 i 18 *9% 85 19% •'*17*4 30% *83 19%. 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TV 16 *4 6,700 3,800 1,000 4,500 " •i6*/r 700 Volume 168 Number 4747 THE COMMERCIAL NEW Range lor Previous Lowest Highest $ per share ;"S per share I 12% Dec 41 59% Feb May - . ' 45 i. 18 Feb Feb 7 '"Soya Jan 106; i Feb Oct 19% Feb 108% Feb 95% Jan Mar 17 53% Oct 44 Jan 10% Feb „ 27 12 Jun 21 22 5% Feb 11 Dec 2 12% Mar 16 17% July 30 48 ;,Jan 32% Oct 104 /Jun 92 Dec 16,- Feb Nov 51% Feb 17% 12 i 43 % May 9% May 15% "5%-Mar 37% 8% May 27' Oct 21 57c 14% Jan 5 Twin 9% Apr Feb 45 30 12 Jan 102 21% 6,000 4,500 prior 21% 21% 48% 48% 48% —__2 11% 11% 11% 11% 12 12'4 11% 12 11% 15% 11% 15% 11% 14% 15% 14% 11% 6,900 lo% *14% 14% 14% 14% 18% 18% *14% 18 18 14% 18% 2,400 18% 27% 17% 17 17 *16% 18 600 3% 9 22,900 99% 100 1,390 preferred Co 50 ; 75 i 22% Feb Sep 105 % Jan . Apr 30% May 19 6' 10% Oct 63 Sep 21 Nov 19 Jan 110% Jun 18 Apr 2.4 y» Oil 22 $3.50 of Pacific RR Tank 9% Oct 16 15% Jan 2 United Board 27% Feb 20 35% July 12 United Carbon 29 36 United-Garr Dec 8 % Feb 50 Dec 83 -2% Dec '4% Jan 41 Dec 53% Mar Mar 3 • Jan 8 44% Oct 5% July 15 28' ;2% Feb 40 55 11 Feb 7 Unite 5' Jan Co Carton & Fastener Cig-Whelan 61% Mar 17 Oct May 27 82% Apr 22 16% Feb 13 28% Jun United Jan 37% Jan 21 46% Jun Jan Jan 59% July 24% Jan Dec 12% May % Feb 26 48 Feb 9 10 23 May 24 21% May 26 15% May 86 p^rshare 23% Oct 89 Oct 15% Feb 11 107% May Dec Feb Feb 196% Mar Jun $4.50 113% Jun 33% 33% 32% 33% 33% Jan 9 Oct 29 94 Feb 68 Oct 26 76 Dec 53% Feb 31 Oct 29 42% Jan U 9 3a Oct 5 Sep 27 8% Jan U Oct 29 Jan Jan 24% Oct 9% Dec 10 Apr 35 39% Dec Dec 165 Feb 11 125% Mar 19 67 (? 81 65% Oct '7 Dec 61% May •Feb 80 Dec Nov Dec Dec 1 140% Jun 24 17% Feb :10 •197a Jan 8 V : 37% 42% May 20 : f Oct i 8 4% Mar,16 8% Feb 11 87% Oct 23 " Jan / Dec 52 Feb 23 Sep 22 34 22 Feb Jan 21 16 Feb 20 Jun 17 Feb 4 10% 4% May 20 11% Dec Dec 23% Dec 13% 56% Dec 1012 *10'A 10% 30% 30'A 30% *30 Va ' 46 12% 3% 7 23% Co *105 *23 *43 54 54 Va 21% 14'% *30% 32 32 < 3% 44% 44% 27% 94 19 169 169 A_. *68 '—10 67 Va 66% 100 23 23'% 22 % 22% 6,000 43 Va 44'A 44 44 *43 "2 44% 54'A 1,000 54% 53% 53% 53% 54 21% 54% % 54% 21 Va 21 21% 21% 21% 3,800 14% 14'% 14% 14% 14 14% 12,800 AND HIGH SALE '..20 \ , $ per share 28% S per 28% "931 19% *18% 106 % 105% 106% *169 ' 11 • 171 ; 10% 68 32 32 "a 32% 5% 5% 32 22 Va 22 22 21 Va 13% 13% 1-3% 13% 14 f 30 % *89% 9 50% .50 50% *53 55 91 : 10 47% 47% 1st preferred 100 134% 134% 400 lOGVa 3,400 106'% 31% 5'A 5'A 21% 21 13% 14 8'A *7% *7% 48% 49% -*51% 54 Va 29 % 30'/8 91 89'. 47 46 7 135'% ^"89% 47% a 13 Mar 16 Dec 19 Feb 17 Maf 192 150 Feb 6 - ' 29% Feb 91% Feb 7% Sep 49% Oct 28 21 6% Jun 15 10% Jun 11 23% Jun 8 ,170 Mkv 22 15% May 21 ,70 May 20 Smelting Ref & Min preferred. com. U S 5o 45% *66% Steel Corp common.^.No par preferred.— ,.100 U S Tobacco Oo com—No par 7to' non-cum preferred-.-.--.'—25 United Stockyards Corp.,.,——,1 United Stores $4.20 $6 'l 68- *66% 86% 87% 45% 44: 18% 18% *37% 38% *37% 5% '5% ' 136'% ' 87 18% 18% "3734 1 f 89 % ; *87'A *10 ...No par *38% "8 to preferred Universal Pictures Co *88 y4 90 47-% 46'A 47'A 45 'A 135 Va 136'% 134% 135'A 43% 43'A 43 Va 43 12,600 600 44 3,900 *67 83% 67'% 84% 66% 600 82Va 84% 82% 83% 71,200 138'A 18% 3 8'A xl36'% 136 Va 136% 137'A 2,500 18% 18% 18% 18% 5,200. *37% 38'A 37'% 37% 80 5 Va , 5% 5% 5'% 5% 5 Va 1,100 , • 18% 18% ' .38% 67 67'A 66% • 5% "5 5'A 10% *10 10 'A *88'A 90 10 v 10 *88% 90 j, 10 9% •C- 90 CO O 10 90 *86% 10 1,100 90 4% 4% 4% 28% *26% 28'% "26% 28 *26% 28 *26% 28'% *26% 28% *18 >4 18% *18'% 18'% *13 18% *18 19 *17% 18'% *13 18 % 1 5% * 20 % *156 j 5% 21% 161; 5% 21 *155:% 1 9% 10 9% ——100 preferred 70 46% 135% 4% 100 50% 52 51% com u ' *26% com.No par ——— Inc 10% 89 __1 Inc. Universal, Leaf Tobacco 10% ■' 49'A 50 preferred Universal-Cyclops Steel Corp Universal Laboratories l , 38 "4 > 86 Va 138% 38'% , 1,000 3,200 : 137V» 67 66 138 137%' 54 30'A 49 43% 45% 67 67'% . 86% 137% 5% ' 2d pfd__5 non-c conv 4%% d 137'A 18% United Wall Paper Inc common.—2 4to : 2,700 53 Va a 47', r f / 8,000 30 ' 48% - *" preferred— conv 46 900 3,100 .. 1 j 8% 135% 136 ' 1—50 5 'A 30'A 46»% *54 5'A 541/a 29'A *80% 2,700 21% 14 Va 9 ' 2.300 31'% 14 ' ; 30 9% 21'A 54% • 70 70 14% 30 % 91 31 7,000 172 9 V: *88 22 • *7% 50 *169 9- 79 31'% 5% 106, 172 9% *68 30 135' 46 Va 135 5% 9 49-% 91 *89% 19'% *53- 30% 30% *18% r '*7% 54 30% 19'% *169 32 22 Va 28 Va 94i% 106 70 13% 2 7'A *93'A 10'/a *68 23 27% 94 V2 *18'A 19% 1061% 171 Shares 27'A *18% 68 for- the Week $ per share *93 'A 94 Va *10'% Sales Oct. 29 S per share 28 27% *93 % *169 13,100 Friday Oct. 28 share 94% 5% 50% 3 Thursday Oct. 27 5% 54 3% PRICES Wednesday 70 *8 1,300 *66% 31% 9 7 7'/a 23% 5% % 7,800 7.400 67'% 7 32% 13% *8 v 33,600 44% • 230 3% *23 Va *5% *22 3% 44% *66% 7% 32% No par common • 3% •21% 7 ' 21'% 14% 14% 10% 10% 11 100 500 44% 45 ~ 19% 69% 32 1,000 44 106'% 11 44% 7% 7.000 9% 23 Va 44 Va >: 23 Va 94% 106 3% 44% 33 *30% 31% 3% 22% 67'/a 7% *67 28% 94 % 22% 9% 44% *6% 66% Tuesday 28% 300 44% 44 Oct. 26 28% *94 12,100 'A * Oct. 25 t per share 300 13 72 31% 9% 3'A 3 Va 106 12% *69 46 % *45 1,800 10,700 ' 3% 44% *6% Monday t per share 12% 3% 3'% 39 106 32 45% 14% Saturday 27% 23 3 Va 21% 15 >/4 27 30% 31% >■ 54% 21% 14% 27% *22% 9% 3% 44'A 21'% . 6,100 3,300 107 12 10 45% 54'A *105% 30 8,500 38% 22% *9% 32% 91% 22% 23% 44'A 44 32% 380 ~50 46% 23 29% 82 89% 22% 30 95 *85% , 71 10'A 28,300 46% ;. 39 *68% 67 % 67 % 27%- 107'% 4,300 42 % 93 Va 12% 7'A *7 67 Va 24 27% 27'% • 38% 32% 47% .; 69'% *30% 45% 38% 38 'a 91 47 1,600 103 *90 32% 32% 93 46% 12'A 3% - 32% 1,200 103 ' 69 >3% * common non-cum 95 ; 1,000 13% 42% 82 46% 10% 51 32% 42%; 13 9% 10 50% 13% 103 69 46 3 Va " 33% 42% *30% % 46% 38% 30 3% 44% 7% 67 Va > 33% 42% 12% » 32 45% 3% 45 13% *67% • 23'A 3% 46 3'A 45 * 13 Va 69 *30'% 32 3% ' 7to 6% May 217 12% May 26 98% Jun 9 May 163% 10'% 30% ! Por 7% ■ 67% Mar 17 129% Mar 16 Feb ( Jun 109% Dec US 21 89% Sep 8 3% Sep 23 5% 16 Apt Oct 8% 12% Dec 72- Feb 48% Jan Jan 58% Jun { Mar ' 23 5 x33% class conv Rubber S 8to Feb" 150 8 96% 22% *67Ve 13% 32% *90 27% 13% 10% 51% 82% 107% 22% 10% 95 27 Va 68 Playing Card Co-— 10 Plywood Corp common 1 3%% pfd series A_——100 U 2,400 51% .i 41% Jan 38 49% May 15 137% Jan 13 8 Va *82 *105% 13 Va common.—No par 94 38% Feb 8 *90 28% 22% S 7 60 8% 8'/8 103 107'% 27% 68 S • 600 28% 104 93 * 38% - • 4% 'to U 5 % *27 83 46.% 38 107 169 87 May 28 169 U 6 37% 107% *68 53%' July 13 Feb 27% 38% 105 No par 58 , July 9 37% May 21 13 Jan 47 •' ..No par 25% Feb 14 16 92 v 46% 1—100 Co Va 92 33% 91% LOW preferred—„• Lines 5% 28% 10% 32 33%- 46% *38% Hoffman S *27 13% 42% 92% 33% 19% 106% Partic & U 300 *97 6 96 *91 91% Oct. 33 49 39% Feb 51% July 133 % Jan 9% May 20 1,700 98 Va 15% 98 Va X104 32 % >33 96 33% 19% Co 32 • 82% 1 1 STOCK preferred Leather 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 *46% 4%7« - 14,800 33% 52 51% 96 1 100 .., Cos.,.. Jan ! Oct 103 % July 60 % Feb Dec 127% 36 ' U Jun 2,100 19% 33% 8% *10% "82% par common Coal 73 Dec 40% 17% May 14 35% 19% *5% 28% *13% '•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% *5'% 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% "51 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% *97% 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 *27% 47% 28 % - 49 Un El Co of Mo 110 29% 3% 21% 7 , *27% 1,900 3% "■ 48 9' i 3% 87% 21% 8 Dec ■3V4 9 % 51% *86 48% July Dec 15% 3% *3% 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 ' 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 • *8% 102% 21% 91 May 22% 9% ' 27% 16 % Jun 85 July 19 45% Sep 27 30 : *22'% *8% 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 !7% 7% *30 Va 27-% 59% Jun Aug 11' 7% 7%' 30% 14 28%. Mar 16 39 91% 7% '7% 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% *30 14% fc- the Week $ per share *29% < Tri-Contincntal 11 4- Jun par 7%' % 31 Sales Oct, »« I per share *30% 8 Friday Oct; 28 ■v, ■ 31%* - 88 » 3% f Thursday » share 54 *8 % "87 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 *33 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% *94 9% 100% - 100%, 25'% *60 62 "13% 33 -• 60 % 60% m ' "13% 14 33 -V 14 14 *32,'% 33 *32 101 *101 *100'% 100% 100% 25 Va 25% *24','2 'A 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% *9334 94% 9% 9% 93% i 9% 9% 934 24% 24 "94 9% 24% 94 'A 30 9% 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% *15% 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 14 3%s Series No. 16 J-D *57% 65 51'A 60 58 17— J-D 18 J-D 19 J-D *57% 60 J-D *57% —. 60 58 58 58 2 53% 58 58 1 47'/a ' J-D *57% 59% 58 58 58 58 58 58 58 58 J-D J-D 3%s Series No. 28 Telephone New REctor 2-2300 120 Foreign Govt. & Municipal 1947 6s 1948 (King of Norway) 4s (Dept) coll 7s A s f 7s § AExternal s sec A External f 7s sec A-O series C 1945 1st series s 10-year 3»%s J-D J-J -1956 F-A 10-year 3'As 1957 J-D 20-year 3'As 1967 J-D _1966 J-jD 1962 96 101% M-S J-J 15-year 33As —; external 6'As External s f 6s 1955 External s f 7s -1955 J-D 1941 (U S of) external 8s Stamped pursuant to Plan 91% ilnt reduced to 3.5%) s f 6'/2s of 1926 Stamped pursuant to 1978 40'A 31% 40% 73 99'/a 1979 25 85 85 y8 92 15 83'A 99 101 111'/a tint reduced to 3.5%) 1978 57c funding bonds of 1931 due__1951 Stamped pursuant to Plan A (Int reduced to 3.375%) External $ bonds of 1944 (Plan 1979 B) 6 111'/a 112'A *61% 17 3%s Series No. 3 3%s Series No. 4——— *60'A 45 J-D J-D 45 46'A 46 62% 37% 37% 49'A 54 A-O 103% 103'A 104 64 103'/a 105 J-J 104% 4 103% 105 ,104% 104% J-J *45 37% 50 1942 M-N *27% 19 28 -1942 M-N 26% 18% 19'% 27'A 27 3 Jan 1961 J-J 27% 27% 26% 27% s f 6s_; *27% Jan 1961 J-J Sep 1961 M-S assented Sep 1961 M-S 1962 A-O ♦27'% -1962 A-O 26 % assented 6s assented AGuaranteed sink 26% Af-N 1963 43 __ J-D 267 a 28 28 18'A 20% 27% 1 18 • 27 — 49 38 43 1 37% 49'A 49 27% 28 48% 22% __ 26% 3 27'A 4 28 19% 27% 2 58% 13 58% 58% 58% 4 58% *58% *57% 65 *57% J-D *57% 65 *57% 65 J-D *57% *57% 60 *57% 59 *57% 7 64 —— 46'/a 61 51 61 48 18'A 27% 28 1957 J-D 27 26 —1961 J-D J-D 26'/a 27 9 18'A 27% 1961 A-O 27 27 1 19'A 28 ———1961 A-O 26% 27 4 18 27% 1962 M-N 27% 27% 1 19 27% —1962 Af-N 27 27 2 18 27% M-S 1 18 27% 1 17% , fund 6s AGuaranteed sink fund 6s assented Munic 7s_ assented 1960 i—1960 (Hukuang Ry) 5s -1951 26 26 2 7'/a 27 M-S 257 a 257a J-D *5'A VH 7 18 27% 20'A *27 27 __ For Financial Institutions 63 56 SECURITIES FIRM TRADING MARKETS r.RBL MARKS & no. inc.j 64% 53 65 54 65 FOREIGN SECURITIES SPECIALISTS 62'A 52 ' 49'A , FOREIGN 60% 52 60 48 59 58'A 59 28 21% 20 *27 61 59% 27% 18'A 61% 59% 58% 28 18'A 2(0% 19 *27% M-N 1957 26% 28 18'A 19% 29 __ -1961 assented Cons 1963 *27 % ■ 27'A 61'A 7 J-D ... 1960 49'A 43 58% 102 102% sinking fund 6s A6%s assented A 7s 94 99 assented AChinese 101 % 2 7 27 A6s 9 4'/a 8 62'A 46 J-D 49 'A • 46 J-D 29. 12 — J-D page 50 50% 46 J-D i i 12 65 J-D 3%s Series No. 6 10 62 37% — *61% J-D 3%s Series No. 5— 33As Series No. 11 33As Series No. 12 33As Series No. 13 50'A 67'A 46% J-D - '107% 114'A 60 59 100% 101 26% A 6s | 52'A 101 F-A ASinking fund 63As * 98'A 97% - F-A Feb 1961 Mortgage Bank 6'As— A6'As assented •; vjp5 *• J-D 26 % A Chile 104% 109 S. 1950 *27% AChilean J-D 3%s Series No. 8—— 3%s Series No. 9 99'A 105 — 1 3%s Series No. 7 31 49% *61% A-O 3%s Series No. 2 see 106% *46 J-D J-D 101 105 97'A 9 7'A 48 1' : —1958 F-A A 6s 90'A 25 97'A 60 59% 58 54 r' *57% *57% i A-O AExternal sinking fund 94 93 'A 87 91'A • A-O AExternal sinking fund 6s A 6s *57% .t « 1960 ARy external 103 87'A 87'/a 87'/a A-O A-O 97 9 87 A (Int reduced to 3.3757c) 1979 (Central Ry) —1952 Stamped pursuant to Plan A 66 30 86'A J-D 1957 10 60 1960 A6s 86% 86'A A-O A7s footnotes 31'A 40 91 A-O 1957 Stamped pursuant to Plan For AExtl 96 99'/a 101'A 101% 91'A 91% —. assented A 6s 38'A 36 Plan A (Int reduced to 3.3757®) AExternal s f 6'As of 1927 334s Series No. 40'A 31% 91'A A AExternal 3%s Series No. 31 31% 33'A 86 J-D §ABrazil 40 33 39 assented assented A 6s 33 37 F-A 1949 20-year 3'/aS 31'A 55 sinking fund 6s——.Feb 1961 A6s 33'A A-O AAntwerp (City) external 5s 1958 (Commonw'lth) 5s of '25-1955 33 ;; AExtl 33 A-O A-0 2d Australia Belgium 40'A 33 J-J 1957 92 %• 31'A M-S 60 59'A 1954 f 7s s AExternal sinking fund 6s 65 65'A 33 32% J-J series—1957 f 7s 60 80 32% (City) 8s External (Rep) §A7s 64 *74 'A J-J f 7s 3rd series—1957 s ►61'A M-S 1945 60'A 1957 60% 48 1961 3'As Carlsbad §AChile !,61'A J-J 1945 f 7s series D_ s (City) s f 5s Sinking fund gold 5s Sinking fund gold 6s Canada (Dominion of) 4s— 25-year 1968 series B_: ^External External Brlsbane 1-1693 A F-A 1945 §AAntioquia AExternal Teletype NY (Colombia)— §£Gtd sink fund 6s A Exchange , ' f 7s York Stock J-D 50 63 *57% - J-D — 60'A *57% J-D 3%s Series No. 29 3%s Series No. 30—,1-—.u.- Broadway, New York 61 1 J-D J-D 26 3%s Series No. 27 Wertheim & Co. Members 5 4'A 2 58 60 2 58 60 51'A 47% 2 58 3%S Series No. 24 60 •51'A J-D 3%s Series No. 60'A 60 52 — J-D 3%s Series No. 25 60'A 44 3%s Series No. 23 Foreign Securities s High 3%s Series No. 3%s Series No. 21 §£External 80,000 101.2 *100.31 3%s Series No. 22 Akershus 2,000 101.9 "100 "100 2y4S_ 3%s Series No. 20 fund 1,000 100.18 *100.8 -Sep 1967 1972 3%s Series No. sink 1,500 101.10 *101 2'As— 3%s Series No. AGtd Bonds(«) *106.27 104Jf J 3%s Series No. Agricultural Mtge Bank the Week High —Dec 1952-1954 {Called Interest of S&lea fer Oct. 2» High *107.8 ^Treasury 2s 'Treasury 2s__ '.Treasury 2s Treasury 2s__— Treasury 2s Treasury 2s.™— 'Treasury l'As Low New York City Transit Unification Issue— 3 r/o Corporate Stock Thursday High 107.14 Treasury 2%s-. Treasury 2%s_. Treasury 2'As~ Treasury 2Vis Treasury 2'As_. Treasury 2%s_. Treasury 2y4S_ Treasury 2 Vis— Treasury 2y4s__ Treasury 2y4s__ Friday "* Exchange Mw. *107.16 RANGE FOR WEEK ENDED BONDS New York Stock •102.1B KRUni *106.27 106.31 transactions for the year. PRICES Oct. 27 mi Uw HIGH BALE Wednesday Oct. 26 *lgl "104.27 only Reconstruction & Development 10-year 2y4S 1957 25-year 3s 1972 Apr'ii transacted this Tnftsday *10„.u the range point. a Oct. 25 SKI are the "107.10 International 91 ranfe, unless they sales in computing such 1958-1963 Treasury 2s— Treasury 2s Treasury. 2s Treasury 2s Oc^26 ltd of mere week's of 1956-1959 {Treasury 2a 100.21 Oct 103.13 or the 23/4S__ Treasury Treasury 11 in taken 2%s - May 24 100.23 Jun 10 Mar 100 102.26 4 101.14 Sep 103.6 100; . 100.27 May 21 102.26 May 25 Deo 2 one Oct. 23 KM* 3s Treasury Treasury Treasury Treasury Treasury Treasury Treasury Treasury Treasury May 104.12 s EXCHANGE Feb disregarded 8»hir6»T NIW YORK STOCK Highest are LOW AND OOYKKNMENT BONDS Range since Jan. 1 . Highest YEARLY - delivery tales a footnote in the week in which they occur. No account is indicate in each ease the month when the bonds mature. Period" (1817) New York Stock Exchange «» FRIDAY NOTICE—Prices CHRONICLE 50 Broad St., New York 4, N. Y. Telephone HAnover 2-0050 Teletype NY 1-971. 5% 27 . 7'A 25 26 (1818) & COMMERCIAL THE RANGE FOR WEEK ENDED Friday BONDS New York Stock Exchange Interest Sale Price Friday's' or A 6s Sold No. High January I Low of 1928 Oct 1961 A-0 —Jan 1961 f s $ bonds—. 70 li J-J 1970 6 A-O §AColombia Mtge Bank 6%s_L_1947 8 A Sinking fund 7s of 1920——-1946 § A Sinking fund 7s of 1927 1947 Copenhagen (City) 5s———-—T_1952 _195l —1958 assented J-D 38% 43 AExternal sink fund 6s— 41 44 AExternal sink fund 6s 4214 72 1 41 44 bond of 1937) 9 58 82 63% 63 ? a 1 53% 14% 6 f3% 79., 13 • *42% 42»/4 M-N • , or 3%-4-4 %s ($ 8 nigh 7 1 13% ; 914 M-N ( 85 *110 ; 124 1 *110 • M-N t; Low *85 F-A 1964 January r 12 *6% Range Since Sold No. High *G% J-J __1960 Bonds Friday's Bid & Asked J-D County Council 3 lis 1957 gAUruguay (Republic) extl 8s—1946 45 41 % —1958 7s Sydney 75 37% extl 23 *42 li : J-D *•.—.——1953 7s—. A4la's 73% 70 (Prov of) 6.9 Tb M-N A-O F-A Sale Price LOW (14%, M-N 25-yfear gold 4 %S ACosta Rica (Rep of) 69%' 70% 67 37% ,Last (Period ■ .. High ASilesia 1927— external Week's Range Interest BONDS New York Stock Exchange (Republic of)— of A 6s 3s Friday " Range Since Bonds Bid & Asked Low Colombia OCTOBER 29 Week's Rang>$$: Last Period Monday, November 1, 1948 RECORD BOND YORK NEW FINANCIAL. CHRONICLE 90% 126 117 122 121 *110 121 — External : M-N readjustment——1979 External conversion——_2_ 1979 ; 80' M-N 80% 79%. ' 62 73 " *78% ""84% 73% 83% 80 84% 73% 85 li 74 81% 86% 73% 1*77% J-D 3%-4%-41»,s extl conv-,_—1978 92 * Cuba (Republic of) External 4 % s loan 5s of 1914 series 1949 C external debt FjA J-D Sinking fund 5%s-———1953 Czechoslovakia (State)— Stamped assented (int reduced to 6%) extended to 1960 §ADenmark 20-year extl 6s—:—1942 gold gold 4%s Salvador 4s extl '3s extl $ f s f s Greek J-J $ $ (Republic of) 7s__ Republic extl 7s 73% 6314 1907 V : 70 68 ' 95 *68% 59 V 90 Alabama 18 54% — 58 • . 44% 48% *44% *5 ' ' — *52% 38 9% AAdriatic Electric Co 7s~i 1952 Great Southern 3%s„—196? F-A f s 1960 Italian Credit Consortium for Public Works 1 c/c to 3% §A7s series B Italian Public 6% „1977 to 3% 7s A-O 100% 69% American 53 Amer & 16% J-J 15 lG3 14% 15% 14% 24% 24 1951 J-D 26- 25 "4 1957 A-O assented 23% 22 31 \ 12 56 24% 1943 Ass'td to Nov 5, 1942, agrec_1968 § A Mexico (US ) extl 5s of 1899 £—1945 §AAssenting 5s of 1899 1945 A Ass'td to Nov. 5, 1942, agree_19G3 AAssenting 4s of 1904 —1954 A Ass'td to Nov. 5,1942, agree_1968 § A Assenting 4s of 1910 1945 A Ass'td to Nov. 5, 1942, agree_1963 §ATreasury 6s of 1913 assent 1933 AAss'td to Nov. 5. 1942, agree_l963 AMilah (City of) 6lis M-N J-J 1812 Stamped (Int s f 6V2S 31 external to , 1'"' : 1 J-D - ' 9- 5% ••• 12 12 *6 ' %' ~5% ~8% A-O 24 5% 37 r, ■ - — V 8 % 12% 5% 47 8% 30 24 32 32 1 *22 7% 20 f s to sink fund fund M-S ,26 2008 M-S - *31 18 14 32 26 Coast 1st 30 i 33 80% 80 77% 67% 93% 12 66% 92 73 77(4 1,-1970 J-D 1955 A-O 92 93 1963 M-N "85% 85% 1994 J-D *76% . 83 *79% __ 79 . 79 1027B 101 V' 100% 103% 77 82 95 *96% 100 ' 120% 122% -112 75 112 120% M-N *25' 112% 115% 7 ,,s106% 123 VB 115 Ry— 1963 M-N *1027a ,_1964 101 104 M-S 103% 103% 104'a 81 10312 10514 J-D 4s..___July 1952 103% ^.103% 104% 46 ! -- 9814 100 Va J-J 55 v. 53% 56% 194 J-J 39% 37% 39 7 « 66 15% 39 7 J-J .—July 1975 * i4'r 98 9734 98 36 97% 10014 87 89 27 82 94 94% 95% 43 86 98 64% 65 %- 67- 58% 70,2 64% 65 32 57% 70% 6414 65% 48, 57 70 56 25 % 8 A-O A4%s . 6% '6414 fixed — 74 % 74 % 75% 52% 52% 53 M-N 85 Ib 85 I'B J-J 74% 78 5G 1985 J-J 80 80 1951 J-J 96 .1951 J-J 95% J-D .due Dec 1 1995 „ A_— _1980 mtge 5'/ 1 % % fxd May • 23 67% 7814 396 45 la 56% 7 79% 91% 7014, 81 1 76% 86 96% 18 88% 95% 3 88% 98'"a 99% 10014 Va-— West S'western div 1st (3% '/r . M-S income------Feb 1 2010 series 4s . M-S (2-3ck : Pgh Lake Erie & Ref - J-D due Mar 1 1996 contingent interest) J conv 94% due Mar 1 2000 f „. gen mtge Series 89 A-O fixed G_——/..-.due Dec 1 19957 K and 3%'i .104 80% 77% Line — M Ref 69 F-A . 78 93% : *95 A-O lfi Series 94% 817a Air cons unified A lis A_— Series 68% 81% 1995 contingent int»_^July 1975 Ref & gen mtge 5% (2fixed and 3'A contingent interest) — 7 A-O A-O sink fund 4lis Charlotte & and 31 97% 3 51 *73 991/4 1165/8' B 957s 45 85 ;^06%* "• 101% 101% 97% 91% i 101% 10214 * 10114 98 Va 90% - 29 567 — A-O —.July 1 1995 1st mtge 4s ser A_^. 1st mtge 5ser B 75 95 85 101% • 92 Va 93% 85% 101% 109 7 , 94% 111% 112% 112 90%„ ..9714 , ... Baltimore & Ohio RR— 91a 89% 95 MS 1965 5s 94 J-D - — mortgage 3%s 26% M-N 1963 f s -91% "92 J-D 7% 22 li —1957 3lis s f external-— Municipal Bank extl A-O Ry 1st 4s1948 3 A Second mortguee 4s— 1948 Atlantic Refining 2%s debs 1966 *- 29 1956 extl loan 361 -105 13 •307b ■ *22 104% 10514 J-D g A Atlantic & Danville 714 19% 1957 4 lis •_ Series , Plan A (Int sink M-S " 1959 6lis Stamped pursuant MS 2008 gold 4s———; 4s__ Geneial 9 18 , 23% 21 814 7 4 t *11 J-J 48 87% 103% 15% 5% 5% J-J 61 94 87 Q-J 1st Stamped 10% •.13- *6 J-J 92% 93% 87 A-O Atlanta 18 ' *414 91% 93% 99 85 li .'91'2 13% _' • _ J-J Plan A 2.125%) reduced to 2.125%) Netherlands (Kingdom) 3% Norway (Kingdom of) 4lis (City) : 6% J-J 1958 pursuant to reduced External ;... *11 J-J 91% A-O J-J A-0 (State)— ASec external ASec k *5 : 35 1969 34 1 86% 78% "70 ' __ Q-J 20 94% 19G2 271'a V 5 3s—„—i debentures— General 4s Q-J 1952 Minas Geraes *6 70 "2 94% 92% July 1995 A P W Products Co 5.s_—«:1——1960 Atchison Topeka & Santa Fc— 19% 20% 1 33 ■ 80 F-A debentures-!—J—1982 debentures—*-1987 debentures-;^-—.1957 Amer Tobacco Co deb 3s 5 7% 100% 97 ~3 93% conv Ann Arbor 12 26 33 103 Atlantic — 1 97% MS debentures——1961 conv 2%s 2%s 78 , 12 ' J-D 818 2%s Irrigation— §A4%s 2030 --—-1975 debentures—-l———--1986 2%s 1st Mexican deb 5s__ debentures—-,-——-, 10% 22. 36 16% *6% Foreign Pow J-D - Telephone & Telegraph Co— debentures.—^4--.----^---- -1980 2%s 13% 33 8, 25 J->J .—1954 50 debs_,—_-,,^.1906 107% 84% 97% '•70 ■■■ 15 *23% MS J-J 7s 5V8 1 3s 104 li 103% American 1014 6% 1 %. Airlines *82 28 100 Is 15 100% 100% A-0 Mfg 2s debs—1956 7 1914 106 M-S ; ' 11 COMPANIES 105 106 Albany & Susquehanna RR 4%s__1975 Alleghany & Western 1st gtd 4s—1998 82 104 96% 1952 •Altaly (Kingdom of) 7s A Jugoslavia (State Mtge Bk) AMedellin (Colombia) 6%s 6 52 —1977 • 1 *99 J-J —1947 8 52 M-IV ' 1977 Utility— Credit Institute 1% AExternal 8 A-O 1960 l-3s 3%s—1972 mtge 90 v 5 *23% *103 106 2%s extl 1st INDUSTRIAL M-N J-J 2%s ext 6%s State extl s f 5s_ Power AND A-O 7 " F-A 1958 : T *7% "14 5% 5% " 27% 24% 44% , 10 101 M-iV * ' F-A' Alabama M-S 1968 (Republic) ' Is—1—1958 external 70 *2314 Allis-Chalmers 65 li J-J * 1964 Oslo 35 65l2 paid Free (City) assented 7 74 part t A4lis .106% 111% Government— Italian • ' • AWarsaw 118 3 F-A A-O 1949 Hel'singfors1 (City) ' A-O ' 53% 82 paid 4s 110 J-J ' 1952 RAILROAD *40 81% part Irish 3i 4 J-J A 6s . *103 A-0 -A7s t 99% 1078 readjustmentii-_—_._^1984 extl Venetian Provinces 7s._ ■ —Jan 1, 1976 •/' J-J Jan 1, 1976 J-J Jan 1, 1976 J-J AEstonia French A (Republic of) — s.f ,3%s extl 3%s 1Q2 31 99%> 101% 110% 110% 1955 5Vis—— External El 102% — 99} 0 1962 External . *10213 F-A" 4-4%-4lis extl readjustment fT.fT"" Tf M-S 1949 1977 4%s A ser cont. int)--1980 Toledo Cincinnati division lien 1st & M ref 4s ser D Panama (Republic) — A Stamped assented 5s Stamp mod 3lis ext to 1 Ext'seC ref 3%s series B i.1967 8APernambuco (State of) Stamped pursuant (Int reduced 7s to to 2008 A Nat loan extl f 6s 2d s § A Stabilization loan 16 A-0 16% _1940 (City of) 8s Stamped pursuant to Plan §ARio reduced de to 2.25%) (City of) 8s Janeiro Stamped pursuant to Plan (Int reduced to (Int reduced 1946 to Stamped pursuant (Int A7s reduced external to to 17% external (Int 5% 16 - F-A loan reduced (Int 1946 Boston ife ser J„_ 5% 7 614 8 33 li 1 94% 1976 — M-N 97% 97% 3 33 ■ .. 97I2 93 .41 . 98; 123,:; 119 2- 97% 9974 ,96 96% 100 88 100 Maine RR— 93% *38% mtge 5s 1967 M-S 1st mtge 5s series 1955 M-N *10114 1st mtge 1961' A-0 *83% series AC__ II— 4%s series JJ 1st mtge 4s series. RR-_ 13 :-r8 94% M-N 9% 9% • 119% 97% —I960 AInc mtge 4%s ser A--. :.._July 1970 82 82% 56 V2 J-J M-N : 56% .. 57 102% 101 — 39% 83 ■ 80% 72% 18._ 87 60% 50 9% Co 7s 1954 Bristol-Myers Co.3s Debs •. 1968 Bklj-n Union El 1st gold 5s;—-1950 Bklyn Union Gas 4s debentures-—:1969 33% 24% 1 23 27 1 23 27 37 5 33 37 Buffalo Rochester & Pgh Ry,— Bush A-O Stamped 23% 28 301a 30 % "l 26 % 32 la 21% 22% 13 18 *97 , '""I -J-J -M-N %_ 96 ; . 102 92""" 99 ->•<■ 86% 93 VB 96% 13 95% 6214 64 103 867 B 100 • €1% 62%- -M-N ^...1952 -A-O 10 59 100% 7 88 Va , '; 68% 27% 40% *102 -M-S 4%S—1957 modified ' ""103 102 ' 2Tk«———'*—* 1976 ■ 27 • 102 20 102% 102% ,, -F-A Buffalo Niagara'El 1st mtge ■2%s_J.1975 mtge 19 -F-A (Ernesto) 23 % *25 Terminal 1st 4s 5s __——J.——^^1955 Terminal Bldgs 5s gtd 1960 100% 101 • - •'"'■ J-J Consolidated Bush 22% 119% ,94% 37 37 A-0 1999 of 1926 A-0 to 11966 reduced to 2004 2.25%)— 93 93% 96 V 107 105 *105-107% A-O 102 to A8s to 31 Calif Oregon Power 3 %sJ"_J___ll_ .1974 Canada Southern" cons gtd 5s'A_'_ .1962 ' J-D 23 ,M-N *32 J-D 23 24 v- 21 26% 30 ■ 34 2004 24 22% J-D *23% 2214 A-O *23% 24% 18 31 M-N *36 41 33% 25 M-N 28 Va 29 31 2012 M-N 22 27 *30 — *23% 1936 J-J *39 J-J 30 *29% J-J J-J e31 1956 M-S *35 i 2004 J-J 1968 J-J *2G% *33 2012 A-0 26% 1940 A-0 (Int reduced to 3.5%) 1978 Serbs Croats & Slovenes (Kingdom)— A-0 loan (Int extl reduced dollar to 2.25%) loan— 40% § A Secured reduced s f to 2%) 7s A 7s series B external-.^ 1962 extl— ,—1962 sec 110 11318 113% 107% 107% 8 114% 5 111% 107% 108 1 107% 109-% 10 110% 4%sJ-„,_'-%:: 1956 -111% 111% 11 110% 'F-A .,1951 19 106 113% M-S A-O 107% : F-A 38 34 40 It Pac "J 108 34 41 26-% 25% *100% F-A 109 % 113% 112% 107 58% 74% 100% *$)V' 99 — (.107 % 97% 108 % 71% 103% 101 ■ *100% F-A (1947 issue)—1960 . *77 J"D r J-J May May ;Jan 1 2020 100% — \ 84% 68 VB 75 100 %v 80 % *06% 90 83% 90 *71% 73% 67 76 v.' ;• 1966* gokTv5s_%;. 1987 "J-J "Q-J 79% ; "J-J 69% . j A5s registered, A4s" . 4% 8 3% 8% " New Central ' Pacific 1st ; & ref ■- 80 ,. — 48% 60% ' 78% r:-. ■. 107 . 107% d73% 84 569 ••■37%',85%' d72% 83 328,: v35% 71% 178" d62% •'32% 851b 73 %' ' Ycn-k *33 .1974 "A-O 100% 100% "7,. gtd gold 4s .1949 "F-A loili 10m 14. 98% q * Power 1st ref 32% — r.. 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Ry Co— Int Rys ^___1978 1041/4 V9i)% D B___^_1965 89% 77 1041/b D.______ ser 108% 102% 10 87 1951 series Ai series mtge 4s 33% 3G'/2 St 5s 1051/4 981/a 8 1951 4s___-__/_1951 4%s , 6 100 J-J * 98- 15 "102% F-A 3s__~__1951 ,;99% 103% 101 106 84% J-J „ *— ref ref Indiana 111 & 94% 381/4 38% 1951 l__ Chic and 1st Illinois 83 J-D J-J Cent Joint .97% -.101% 5 '/3l. 99% "50% 111 1st 106 92%'" "91 100 X: 110% 100%i ,101% 313 98% 99'/4 M-N 3s 1st' gold -3%s 1st gold Registered lOOVi? 103% 108% 109% 9.7% gold % J-D 96% 96% 1007/a 100% M-S 1st 104% 2 101% 102 106 F-A 70 103 101 101 M-N • " _ '104 104 J-J 1950 Gold.. 3 Vis Springfield Div 99 94 100y4 103 _ MrN 1955 Div Western-Lines °4% "96% M-N A-O i 102 * 1966 Bridge gold 4s_, St Louis Div & Term gold 101 'A 95 96% "f2% J-D _________ 104'/« 104% 12 lul 94 A-O J-D 1st 5%S—_1942 , 103% IOOV'B M-N 1952 __'_____19R3 Refunding: 5s Debenture 4%s 102 100% V101 Vb A-O 1 -1.1955 3%s—.—__* *103 not M-S Omaha 104 '/a , J-J A-O Louisville Div & Term gold 3V2S_19Ej3 Div 1st gold 3si___L___1951 -• 11 105% T05'/2 i_ : lines trust gold 4s 100 1021,4 J-J . gold 4s_i____l__1952 4s__' Purchased Collateral __1951 i , trust Refunding 103% Litchfield /' 101% 102%' J-D 3%S~;-_—__._19ol 1st gold 3V'2S—i___/_1951 3s sterling _,._195i Extended 58% 98%' 1021/4 33; , — ~" ' 1Q4% 48 ' - J-J 1978 gold Collateral 19 ' M-S gold——.____,L_l952 § A Deposit receipts 5A7%s series.A.deposit rcts__l_1946 §A6s s<Jrie<> B deposit receipts 1946 Telep 2%_s series A..__1981 mtge 3s series B Central RR— 1st 1071/4 961/2 20/ 49 *104% 1972 2%s 98 96 103 93 M-N Illinois " 108'A 104 19 . •'■•__ 1963 1st mtge 94 19 106 101% __ 102% 102% ,,105% A-O 1st 5s Lt 66% '• 1st mtge Hudson Co Gas 1st gold 5s_i: Hudson & Manhattan 1st 5s A ' ; Dayton Pr & ' ' 34 *101V4 102 J-D Gas 2%s—__1968 1st mortgage 3s _L Dayton Union Ry 3Vis ser 101% 93 5 12 80 92 101 ll'/a 102% H 70 102'/a __ 99% 84% - 97 2- 97 A-O 3s_l 61/2 100% — 62 —_:_1978 1st mortgage M 10 62 M-N 1st 65% — 96% 2%s._____1976 Util 95% 63 95% Apr J-J States 82 91% 96 Va,: B__/__.Jan 2044 Collateral trust 3%s____ 1968 ser 70 • & 95 mtge inc 4s 13 95 !• A-O Hocking Valley Ry 1st 4%S—^_^._1999 Household Finance Corp 2%s _1970 Hudson Coql 1st s f 5s series A_^_1962 59% 5 V-."' 1031/4 8 ,104% F-A 1982 series D___. B———;__1975 ser 82 • 68 56 106'A 107 J-J __1972 debentures series 82% 101Va 101% 101 % 98 92% 22 95 *9 A-O 99'/a 88 71 . "93% Feb __1959 Hackensack Water 100 67 103% 104'A 102% F-A 1977 C 4s 117% 90 84%. *74. RR— " ref 3%s seiis 123% 110. 90% "87 % Feb B Ohio 112 116 1 90 00 J-J j. 109 82 ' A-O 1951 B A_ 90 1969 Gen 100 »/2 97 J: 431/4 M-S- ______1978 A 1961 ctfs 93 78 8 106% 1071% ' M-N 1977 ser ctfs deb 1091/4 7 * R— ser West mtge inc 5s 1st & Cairo ser & Debentures "Gen Co— ser 2%s Bay 101 7 119 117% 117 % N__ mtge 971/2 4 109% 110 86 25 98 ' M-N —1976 4%s 81% 86 3%s"s'er - 91 14 66 "103V4 105 Co— Ry 9714 101% 95 72'A 102% 50'/B 55% M-S B 1st 96% 97% 93 104 100 61- mtge 102Vb 99% 15 80 VB 102 39 6L% "56 J-D 1969 a 1st A-O _____ ' (B:F) Northern Gen 106% : 101% 106% "100'A 103 '/4 mtge/£%s RR 2 5 A 100 13 102% 102% 1 Gen 106% *101% " ,'106% mtge-2%s S A 'pi.*. ' A-O Consumers Power ,1st mtge 2%s___1975 Continental Baking 3s debs _____1965 Crucible Steel 1st mtge 3%s 1966 . V [/'• 86% 27 ;i02% 102% 102% M-N D Gulf 102 1U2" V/ A-O ref A Cuba 96% ■ A-O &• ref Northern jRy Deposit receipts inc debs Greyhound Corp-3s* debs_2_i 80 / 17 *87 »A 1977 & § A Cuba 1956 General 5%s series General 5s series C 105% 71% 102% F-A 1973 Natural 95 % M-S of conv Goodrich r 1021/4 651 :a 1973 1st 3s 99% 100 MrS Berg. Co cons 5s: 1949 Realty & Utilities Corp— A Green 91 74 *99 •>Vv''Ur^ V'" 711/2 M-N Sou ref 78 :• J-D 1972 1st & 86% 1 "95% •' 1961 Ry & L 1st "Sc ref 4V'2S_ conv 102 24 977,« M-N Copn River. Pwr sf 33/4S A____ 1961 .Consolidated Cigar Corp 3 ,,/4S_____1965 Consolidated Edison of New York— 1st — J-J -_^__10*1 debentures 2 80 J-J Ohio El 3Vis _197o Columbus & Toledo 1st extl 4s____1955 3s 78 G 100'/a 7 77 *96% J-J 1991 4s 83 "91 J-D ___1948 .••List & ref mtge 2%s 82% Gen 100 " J-D 4V2S (stamped modll'iedl^i-'-—U1980 Columbia Gas & Elec 3'/es.. debs___1971 Consolidated Certifica tes. Qf deposit Francisco Sugar coll trust 6s 105 . 1977 1st mtge 4'As series C__ Colorado & Southern Ry— Conn 82 Va "—/,; 99 :• - E 1st mtge 3s series L 1st mtge 3s series N 81 'Gen 100 "107% J-D Ry— 101 963i. .97% F-A 94. 86 M-S A 94 103% 104 Va F-A 73% 93. 102 J-D' 107'/2 100 102% 102% J-J High 64 "84 M-N „A4s 101'A. 101%: 103% 1041/4. .1041/4 Low 93 ;'" 94 M-S 1961 94 a 104 J-D B.._ Commonweajth Edison mtge 2s ser H_/_r_,_%_1953 1st mtge 31/4S__-_____1971 1959 ,A 1st & ref 5s spries A—A__—L-1974 70'% 71% 82% -•- 102% 1966 mtge 5V2S series A—__ 1st mtge 5s series B_: 3 Vis 8'A 102 77 / f 1st Columbus & Div ser & Rub 3s debs tFlorida East Coqst 1st 4V72S,_ Gulf 1969 1st gtd 4 VuS Terminals Co— Union cons General 61% IOIV4 -- co c* '■ J-J 1974 3%s gtd 3'As gtd _V Cleve Short Line J-J 75 89 "101 V; J-J St Cleveland 5 - __ ;„•*__ J-D J-J Louis Div 1st coll trust 4s___ 1990 Cleveland Electric Ilium 3s -1970 1st mortgage 3s___—— 1982 Cleveland <fc Pittsburgh RR— Series C G»._——2000 3%s cons, mtge 106'' 99% 31, 94 "103 % . __1961 1st 58% 105% 106 93 J-D _1993 Div J-J Firestone ,Tire ' 106 69 67 .65% ■ 7 J-J G impt 4%s series 1st, '1st __1990 67 A-O mtge 3Vis ser F_ 93 113 Apr 1978 gold 4s__— General J-J 55'A 88'A 62 Vb J-J . gtd 33'sS series E_ 2%s Louis Jan 2015 A. ser General 4s-__1952 City Ice & Fuel 2%s debs City Investing Co 4s debs '• 8 91% 1963 1st mtge St 80 10 60 1963 1st <te ' 66 90% 55% 22 , 91 Va * 1st mortgage 2,%s___'___ Cincinnati Union Terminal— Chic 76 Va 60 J-J 66% January t High = 120'/a 79 5 . 91% M-S General 99 11 A-O Cin 80 Apr' Cine Gas &. Elec 1st mtge 2%s____1975 Cleve 71% ' 111 J-J 1994 4'As series D_ ser 51% 80 56 % Range Since 100 3A „ •101% 101% ._1962 mtge 34 93 57 1994 G__ ser 91 74 84% 4%s inc mtge 3%s ser E_u__-_V/1964 Great 5s___1951 3%s series F West'n 93 ' 51% Apr Range Friday's or Bid & Asked 109'/2,112 28 51% 71 Last Sale Price Gen New Orleans mtge 2%s & 7 21, 92% Apr 1994 2%-4'As___.___ 1st mtge Period cons- 112'. 108 51% Ry— Income 2%-4'AS—-V Chicago Union Station— 1st 23 48% 66 vInterest -t cons 11st Ohio 93 ' 1st- mtge Gas & Elec A.Jan 2019 ser 66 Gen 110% / 75% 76% J-J Gold 3 %s, ______ l 21951 Memphis Div 1st gold 4s 1951 Chic Terre Haute & S'eastern Ry— 1st <fc ref M Chic ; .••/■' ___ 4%s conv L J • , Low 106 1171/4- : 84 J-J 1989 Pacific mtge 4s scrips A_ mtge 't. * J-J 1 1999 >B-___._ Chicago Rock Island 97," *118% 120 • Week's Friday BONDS. New, York. Stock Exchange 130 '.104%. 109% 99 "75 -— J-J . 95 115 95 • High 119.1/2 54 47% 471/2 Louisville Ry— 4s North mtge T 7 118 94-'/2 >9 Erie Railroad Co— 22 98'2 / J-J _Jan 1 2Q38 Low , 1101/41101/2 __ M-N series A___1988 NO. , 1097a now 94'/2 M-N Jan 1 2044 Chicago & AGen 1101/2 :. F-A J-J 1st mtge 4s ser-A____„ ___x1994 Gen mtge 4%s inc ser A__Jan 1 2019 4V28 conv inc ser B 1st 110V4 F-A inc ser A Jan 1983 A2d mtge 4'As Ihc ser A___.Jan 2003 Chicago Indiana 8i Southern 4s___1956 Chic Milw St Paul & Pac RR— 2nd J-J OCTOBER January 1 97% . ENDED Range Since 120- 1982 mtge 4%s 97 J-J _____1985 5s_ Bonds 98 "115 F-A . 1997 B—__ ser Chicago & Erie 1st gold Chicago Gt, West. 1st 4s A 1st 97 WEEK {Sold HM.y 95., J-J Eastern 111 RR— mtge AGen 95 F-A . 41/2S series *_1977 1st & ref mtgeS'/eS: ____1985 1st & ref mtge 2%s—-1970 & Friday's*-*. 119''2 U9V2 M-N ref Chicago or FOR . Bid & Asked, M-S Chicago Burlington & Quincy RR— General 4s ■—Ii___L_______L___1958 1st Sale Price 1992 Ret & Impt'M 3Vas series D____19D6 Ref & impt M.'3%s series E 1996 R & A Div 1st cons gold 4s 1989 2d Last Period - Low^ Chesapeake & Ohio Ry—General gold 4%s___ > Week's Range « M-S „ 1975 94% Deo " 108% noy4 " J-D *1 89 Va 94V'2 76 90 V* 91 96 96% "100 102 111 Va 18 100% 88 y4 98 82% 2 92 90. 81% 92 90 98 V'a : , 1970 Lehigh Valley Coal Co—. •• • S 5s stamped ,1954 5s stamped V __1964 5s stamped __1974 Lehigh Yal Harbor Term gtd 5s 1954 Lehigh Valley Ry Co NY 4%s,ext.l950 • J-D ; A-O 6 . 110 - '.149 102 4 "104%. 105 Y2 ''"104.%*''_i , 141 "104 * 112% 156,% 1053/4 101% 106% 100 105% , TTTrrsrfemvssr — rrr —• rrrzsszax «r F-A r F-A F-A ; Jrj 100 96 93% 5 84 99 % 99% 3 82% 95 68 F-A 'n1 rrrt 95 93% 92% . 68 68% 12 60 71% *70 73% 67 75 / _ >! 28 (1820) NEW YORK BOND RECORD RANtfE FOR WEEK ENDED OCTOBER 29 Friday BONDS Week's Range or Friday's Interest Last Period New York Stock Exchange Sale Price Bid & Asked January 1 Low 39 Vi 224 27 37% 37% 2 39% 38% 41% 42% 121 40 40 45% 46 Vi 10' 72 73 25 A-O 120 120 3 120 A-O 107% 108% M-N .2003 M-N __2003 38 V4 M-N ______2003 Af-N _ ..2003 - __ A-O 72 MS '"100% F-A *108 A-O 1966 111% 107 34 M 107Vi 107Vi 2 2d 1 101 ,V 102% Ref 110% 1980 105% 108% Macy (R H) & Co 2%s debs 1972 M-N Maine Central RR 4 Vis ser A 1st mtge & con 4s ser B i960" J-D 1954 J-D 101% 80 77 89% 93 93 87 80 Af-N 93 92% 108% '102 84 ' *105 High 109 % 85% 31 115 49 12 85 127% 127% ■• M-S L010 106% G ■ 127 129 109% 116 105 108 «... -- — 103 % 103 . 103% 107% 99 63 103 Q-J Q-F Q-A 63% 62 Va 63% 62 61 60% 60% 60% 1 60 J-J 88 88 88% 7 87 Vi J-J 95% 95 Vi 96 15 92 100 J-J 95 95 96% 20 92% 100% 101% 101% 136 99% 104% 2047 2047 2047 2047 ":S\■ ' 96% *99 . 68 v 65% 94% 102% Coll -1975 M-S 101% States Power Co— Northern 1974 1975 1978 1977 1st mtge 2%s (Minn) MS ..1955 107% .1997 . Ref 102 107 Range Since January 1 Sold NO. High Jan 12047 lien 3s__ registered & impt 4Vis series A & impt 5s series C__— & impt 5s series D trust 4Vis"_ Ref 91 A-O gold 3s & M-S s 85 A-O 1997 4s— registered 3s 100% 28 A-O 107 Bonds Friday's or Bid & Asked Pacific Railway- 1st 3%s series P Cine Div 4s Atl Knox 4s 107% — 108Vi ref 4Vis series A lien General Louisville. & Nashville RR— 1st & ref Prior —.2014 4s_1996 1974 1 1001/8 101 Vi 101% A-O St Louis Div 121% M-S —1974 ' MS 2003 1st & ref M 2 %s series G_„—2003 Northern 100 % 12 100% 1005S 100% M-S 1978 Gen & 78 / 99% MS 1963 Louisville Gas & Elec 3 Vis 1st & ref mtge 3s 47 107% MS 1951 Lorillard (P) Co deb 5s 3s debentures 29% 67 6% 1966 3%s Co— 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 J-D —1949 . .___ Sale Price Low 30 107 —1949 Guaranteed ref gold 4s 26% . M-N ALombard Electric 7s series A—.1952 Long Island unified 4s_:.__ 42 Af-N Lehigh Valley Terminal Ry ext 5s^l951 Lexington & Eastern Ry 1st 5s 1965 Liggett & Myers Tobacco 5s___... 1951 Little Miami gen 4s series A_. 1962 Last Period High 38 Vi ' New York Stock Exchange" , Niagara 4s registered Vis stamped modified4Vis registered 5s stamped modified stamped No. 2003 4 4s High Interest BONDS Range Since Sold Low Lehigh Valley RR— 4s stamped modified Week's Range Friday Bonds , mtge 2%s 1st mtge 3s 1st mtge 2%s (Wise) F-A 99 97% A-O 85% 96% 27 *— 101 Va —-i *98 J-J 95% 101% • 95 Va ' 99 ' -i. ' A-O 95% 98 96% 111 M Manati Sugar 4s sink fund—Feb 11957 (Southern Lines) 4s___ 1959 May Dept Stores 2%s debs_ __1972 Mead Corp 1st mtge 3s__________1966 Metropolitan Edison 1st mtge 2%s_l974 Metrop Wat Sew & Drain 5Vis 1950 Michigan Central- J-J Jack Lans & Sag 3 Vi s 1st gold 3 Vis Ref & 98% 98 "100% 83 100% __ "101% Af-N J-J 99 __ 83 83 13 MS MS "101 A-O "56 V4 Minnesota Mining & Mfg 2%s 1967 Minn St Paul & Sault Ste Marie— 1st mtge 4Vis inc ser A _Jan 1971 A-O 99% 103% 96 100% 101% 102% 58 51 99% 98% 84% J-J 80 6 "95 Jan 1991 J-J 54 53 73% 72% 100 101% 66 101% lien 40-year Prior lien a Cum series 5s 4s series 4Vis A 1962 Pacific J-J 78 76% 49 Vi 57% 68% 79 65% 64 71% 84% 61 69 65% J-J 66 66 61% 71% 47 80 66 A-O 73% 70% 7 78 J-J 1978 series D adjust 5s series A tMissouri 731/4 Jan 1967 21 1 86 Vi a 1st & ref 5s series A .1965 F-A 89% 87 89% 26 71% 89% a General -1975 M-S 47 % 46% 48% 920 30% 50% a 1st & ref 5s series P 1977 M-S 89% 86% 89% 393 71% A 1st & ref 5s series G _1978 M-N 89% 87% 89% 45 AConv 4s gold 5 Vis & ref A 1st & ref 5s series gold 5s 89% 30% M-N 28% 30 1,268 18% H.__ -1980 A-O 89% 87% 89% 141 71% 89% -1981 F-A 89% 87 89% 336 71% 89% ,_1991 M-S 67 67 5 61% -1966 F-A 102% 103 21 101% -1958 M-N 1949 series I Moh'k &"Malone 1st gtd gold 4s Monongahela Ry 3 Vis series B Morrell (John) & Co 3s debs Morris & Essex 1st gtd 3Vis -2000 Constr M 5s series A -1955 Constr M 4Vis series B -1955 Mountain States Tel & Tel 2%s__ -1986 3Vis 89% 72 29 Vi A ser A 1st • 99 Vi "101 M-N • • 49 54% 11 68% 83% 75 54 64% 75 91 1 88% 93% 100 % 104% 1 100% 100% 100% A-O 58% 80 91 74% M-N 60% 57% 74 —— M-N 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 M-N 5s 1948 J-D England Tel & Tel 5s A _1952 J-D' 1961 M-N 1982 A-O 1988 J-J New cons 1st gtd 4 Vis series 3s debentures B__^ ____ F-A A-O *96% RR gtd 1st 4s 1986 Ref & Imp 4Vis series A — ■ * 99% 100% A-O a 1st a 4 Vis series 5Vis of series Certificates 92% 91% 92 102 103% —— 99% 102% 98 ,1 101 102% 107% 100% 16 104 81 10 92 92 92 94% 87% 87% F-A 1956 90% 78% 2 93% 84% — 92 % 80 6 — _ 102 1 __ 102 % 103% deposit. D 99% 12 80%' F-A 1956 of Certificates a 1st a C — 99% *104% • series — 99% 103 Vi 5s < 102 -- 99% J-J Certificates 105% 118% 102 J-J A 102% 101% 115% *99% 102 _1952 A 1st 100% - 13 — 1st gtd 4s 1953 tNew Orleans Texas & Mexico Ry— a 1st 5s series B 1954 A Certificates of deposit New Orleans Term 101 116 % 116% ■ M-S J-J 100 '/a 23 ;99% .j 99 101% 102% > F-A New Jersey Power & Light 3s 1974 New Orleans Great Nor 5s A______1983 New Orleans & Northeastern RR—%%"/■ 96% __ *100Vo 101% ; 105 97 % *101% ;; 100% 103% 102% 19 102% 104% 103% 91% 97 102 24 97% *101% 102% - Bell Telephone 3 Vis N J Junction 97% 97% 84% 88% *__ J-D 3-D • New Jersey 92% deposit of 96% A-O 1954 deposit 97 35 85 97% 95% A 95% 10 84% 96% 63 66% 70% 73 84 New York Central RR Co— Cons Ref 4s & series 641/4 64% 66 174 .2013 A-O 66% 68% 691/4 183 2013 A-O 76% 75% 76% 87 86% 23 1998 impt 4Vis series A impt 5s series C_.____ Ref & F-A A____ N Y Central & Hudson River RR— General mtge 3%s____ registered 3Vis Lake 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 1st & ref 3s series M 1979 J-D Y Lack 4Vis N & West series 1st ref 3s series & ref 3s series N 1st & 1st 1st *79 < 64% 64% *61 F-A F-A 62% F-A 4s & A-O debentures —.—1978 M-S 102 Paducah & 111 4s series E trust ctfs *60 79% 6 63 General 4Vis General 5s General 4Vis Gen Gen mtge 103 99 103 99% 12 91% 96% 94% 3 *104% 101 10 A-O 46 49 173 48 M-N J-D A-O A-O 103% 6 103 Vi 103% 104 3'a 106 % 104 100% 102%, 49 35: 102% 106% 102 Vi 103% 98 Vi- 98% 27 97% 101% 99% 99% 3 97% 100% *102% __ 99% 113% 113% 4 103% 103% 104% 80 J-D 108% 108% 109 18 104 V 1981 A-O 99% 2 107% 111% 98 % 99 42 94 1984 J-J 99% 98% 99% 49 94 103 % 1952 A-O 99% 97% 99% 167 97% 100% series F_ 1985 J-J 84 84 84 7 78% 89% ext 1960 A-O 63 Va 27 59% D 3 Vis 99 *104% M-S Phila Bait 117 112 F-A J-D 1968 F-A 4s Ry 3%s ser D 1980 97% 97% 14 % 103 103% 68 25% 106 103% 128 97% 1 113Vi 118 105 98 110 104 Vi 108% & Wash RR Co- 1974 5s General gold 4 %s series C Philadelphia Co coll tr 4%s F-A 1977 1961 series B General J-J 113% 113% '110 104 % J-J 104 V4 105% 30 Philadelphia Electric Co— 1st _1971 ref 2%$ & ref 2%s__;— 1st & .—1967 1st &.,ref 2%s_J.^.i—«..^-^w«1974' 1981 2%s 1st & ref 1st ref 2%s_ & —1978 J-D 98 98% 7 98 100% M-N 98 Vi 99 8 98Va 102 M-N 97% 97% 7 97 100 "97 F-A 9% :'8% Phillips Petroleum 2%s debs Pittsburg Bessemer & L Erie 2%s Pgh Cine Chic & St Louis Ry— ...Cons gtd 4s series F Cons gtd 4s series G_. Cons gtd 4s series H Cons gtd 4%s series I Cons gtd 4 Vis series J Pgh Cine Chic & St Louis RR— Gen mtge 5s series A Gen mtge 5s series B 1964 1996 V-A 27 J-D *__ series E mtge 3%s Pittsb Coke & Chem 1st mtge 102 99 8% 96'% 1953 1957 1960 1963 1964 J-D "162V2 M-N *105% F-A *103% F-A *113% M-N *110 1970 1975 1975 J-D 106% 106% A-O 106 3,%s_1964 Pittsburgh Consolidation Coal— 3 Vis debentures ———1965 Pittsburgh Steel 1st mtge 4%s Pittsburgh & West Virginia Ry— 1st mtge 4%s series A 1st mtge 4Vis series B— 1st mtge 4Vis series C 100% 94% 100% 100% Gen 9% 10 J-J — 101% 24 10 1937 99% 98% 99% _ 10 96 3 a 98 <« J-D t§APhilippine Ry 1st s f 4s_ ACertificates of deposit 102 106% 110% 113% __ __ 109 106% 111 9 103 110% 20 103 110% 84% *99 11% - __ A-O M-N 13% 89% 100 99% 103'A J-J 100% 100% 101 25 100% 103% 1958 A-O 101 101 101 2 100% 103% 1958 1959 1960 J-D 92% 93 7 79 % 93 A-O 92% 93 4 81% 93 A-O 92% 93 17 79 Vi 93 65% Pitts Youngstown & 68 1st gen 64 1st gen Ashtabula Ry— 5s series B__ .—1962 5s series C 1974 4%s series D —1977 Co 5%s Potomac F-A 103 96% 101 M-N J-J 98 100 Elec inc debs Pwr 1964 1st mtge 3 %s—1966 108 F-A J-J *106 F-A *__ J-J *99 Va 1956 M-S 100 74 74 5 70 Vi 77 1st & 80% 81% 11 76% 85 1st 69% 69 71% 262 60% 46% 48% 826 1968 1964 *98 M-N J-J 101% 106 % __ 100 *106 J-J 1972 2037 2037 105 109 107 90 90 105% 108% 101% 103% 103% 105'A 75% 461/4 99% *100% J-J 1977 1983 1st & 117 J-D 1st mortgage 3 %s_— 1st mortgage 3s__^ Public Service Elec & Gas 3%s 108 108 J-D Providence Terminal 4s— *103 100 98% 94 98% 102 104 ' 101 19 Pittston 101 — 17 65 91 100 — 99 Vi 102% 63 Va 97% • 98 94 91% *16% 91 101 9 1965 series E Eastern 4s & 91 93 93 J-J *100 M-N 74 M-N 97 100% 31 ;V *102% 103 98% June 1992 M-S 12% 12% 13% 230 J-D 5% 5% 61/4 54 96% 18 M-S A-O 1st cons gtd 4s Gas 2%s__ _1993 J-J 5s___. N Y Telephone 2%s ser D Ref mtge 3%s ser E____ For footnotes see page 1943 ..1982 1978 series F_____ 29. 95% 68% J-J 1963 1st 3Vis 1977 JN Y Susquehanna & Western RR— §Alst refunding 5s 1937 § A 2d gold 4%s__—_— 1937 §AGeneral gold 5s_____ .1940 Ref mtge 3s 98% Apr Peoria 82% N Y Power & Light 1st mtge 2%s__1975 gold 49 99 1960 A B series mtge 4%s deb 3Vis 57% ______1955 1st 99% 95% 98 Vi M-S 1965 series series Conv 81% N Y & Putnam SATerminal 103% 4 102 J-J 1975 Pennsylvania RR— Cons sinking fund 4%s 9 __—..1954 4s N Y Steam Corp 98% ref mtge ref mtge & ref mtge 3s— 5s 8s 142 *210 J-D 220 145 210 143 % 143 % J-J 216% 52% Chester— __— N Y State Elec & 53 96% D A-O 1960 1st mtge 3s 3s s f debentures 4 May 99% Pennsylvania Power & Light Co— 60 7 ~ 104 104% 100 69% 61 63 61% 82 Vi 62 81% 65 Vi 88% 76 100% 95 3i 96% J-D 1952 Pennsylvania Glass Sand 3%s 14 J-J debentures—1960 income conv Gtd 4s 90% 2007 f gold 4%s—1955 s 23 RR— JAN Y Ont & West ref 4s A General 97% Pennsylvania Co— 2043 Port 98% Pennsylvania-Central Airlines— 88% 4s ser A & 1st Paterson & Passaic G & E cons 5s.l949 93% mtge conv inc 4Vis ser A-2022 River 2%s debs Tel & • 94% 99 2000 Hartford 102 91% 1987 90 Vi M-N J-D 99 ♦ debentures 88% 1973 J-D debentures Tel A-O __2043 98% J-D 2%s Pacific J-D A 98% 99% 1980 1985 1986 1951 series Q 1st & ref 2%s series A-O 1973 1st & ref mtge AGen 85% 85% J-J F-A 1977 1981 series P ref 2%s & 1975 B Y New Haven Harlem J-J 5 100% 100% J-D 1986 ser B 108 % 93% . J-D 1971 1980 E Connecting RR 2%s N Y Dock 1st gold 4s_^ N Y & Harlem gold 3Vis Mtge 4s series A Mtge 4s series B_ * 106 98% J-D 1970 ref 3s 1st gen F ser N Y N 76 Chicago & St Louis— Ref mtge 3 Vis 1st , /• _1997 105 Pere Marquette N Gas 93% 103 Vi Apr 1990 Peoria & Pekin Union Ry 5Vis 1974 Nashville Consol 2 83 series K 1st & A Income Newark 94% 103'A 103% 3 68 "V Pacific Gas Sc Electric Co— A3Vis Co— RR 94% 103% 3Vis 93% 28 73% .1962 B 94 Vi F-A A-O 3Vis 84% 142 54 J-D 87% 106% 3 85 1990 100% 102% Missouri-Kansas-Texas RR— Prior 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 "97 Vi MS ser 70 "100% 101V4 "102 Michigan Cons Gas 1st mtge 3Vis_1969 1st mtge 2% s _i969 1st mtge 3%s_—— 1969 t§AMidland of N J 1st ext 5s 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 impt 4Vis series C 8 99 *__ Af-N 101% 67 94% 73% 73 "96% M-N Manila RR 97% 98% "98 73 _^_1981 *98 106 69 7% 3 95% 4 60% 101% 105% 106 97 23 105 1 32 103 13% Quaker Oats 2%s deb Reading Co 1st & ref 3%s ser D_. .1995 M-N .1960 M-N 52% 40 Gen .1977 mtge 4 Vis series D_ — mtge 3%s series H—— .1967 .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 Gen 20% 1 12% 29 77% 10 73% 78% J-J 93% 93% 94% 10 93% 98% 101% 101% 1 101% F-A J-J 99% . 99% 30 99% 1 ; 99% ' j 100% 8 83 Vi 93% 101 102% 107% 108% 107 % *102 M-S 20% 76% - «... M-S Gen 20% 78% 40 87% 98% 107 % 104 106 Rochester M-N *__ 87 20 R 69 97 107% Revere 42% 99% 98% J-J F-A F-A 42% 99 % 7% 105 101%. Copper & Brass 3%s Gas & Elec Corp—* M-S ' *__ __ 123% — *106 __ 104% 104% 13 J-J J-J *107% — 14 13 14 15% 7 3 7V'a 13 25 7Vi 15% 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 rrU 17"..... 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 „ Volume 168 Number 4747 THE COMMERCIAL NEW YORK RANGE < Friday f STOCKS— New York Curb Exchange h. ■ry . . i WMPI 'Last ■' Low CURB FOR WEEK ENDED CHRONICLE U325) 29 Week'# Bang* Friday BONDS Skaraa 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) $30% -1957 J-J 106'% 102% ■' 30 3/a 31 30% ctfs__-_ ,. . f| in 1: lii J-J ' • 66% 33 16'% 3 33 30% 33 31 17% 15 17% 17 33 30 33 -1952 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 -I960 F-A -1902 A-O -1907 M-m Power & Corp deb 4'/2s__ Midland Valley 17% ■ — "l 17'% $103 — 25 ■ 104% 108 — 5 $101% 103% 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 « 107'AIT 07% 105 r A-O 1st mtge 3s_ Jan 1-107% A-O -1971 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 i 1941 coup) F 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 _1 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 .6,100 1955 or Bale Price /" Rang* 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 J-D 1927) 31 39% 6 58 84% 66 78 24 30 27 — 34 — 31 39ya __ __ 42% 44 $42Va __ — 42 44% 22 25 62 81 25 25 $61 Va — 2008 J-J 1997 /-J 2012 J-D 1919 M-S 1921 stamped reduced to value, a transaction (Plan 65 $26% 28 1 — J-J __ 25 27 14% 15 Va 40 13% 15% 22'/a 22 Va 12 18 24 2V2 2'% 17 2V2 v 6'/2S Deferred (not 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), d Ex-interest. range), f Ex-distribution, g Ex-stock dir. hExin year's range), r Transaction for cash delivery transaction Included (not included in year's range). 14% A) 2% Under-the-rule Abbreviations 8 15 V: — Government n 5 12 . 2%s (ser ABODE) par 2 __ $42% __ stamped Odd-lot 57/a 13Va $33 __ J-D principal. __ ryy: J-D Janeiro ' $24 A-O 1972 (Republic of) 70 74 51/4 — Oct. de 32y4 ' M-JI 1951 1931 • I: ■' M-B (issue of JFriday's J-J Range Since Sold — $12% 5% '■ 2008 A5%s 31 M-S Guantanamo & Western 6s ■' M-N is to ;■■■—- 103 2'/8S 7s stamped Bank of Bogota— (Plan A) Interest reduced to 2%s 112% 1950 Bonds — 68 $66% __ J-J ' 1947 Parana 103% 1963 $47% 1952 V/V •• 1947 65 1961 High / >r: 1927) ARussian 24 -i . May •No ' Friday's Bid & Asked 32% __ A7s 46 y* 97% v?: i 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 5s — 3%s 1 3 V. Sale Price 5%s Interest Division— RR 27% — 4. : 102% 103 rerlod Jan 1947V 7s Cons AMedellin — A_ ser __ 83% ^ 18 —- 119% 119% ! Interest ■ Exchange April 1946 Valley 7s Mortgage Delaware Lack & Western RR— • Curb City (Peru) 6y2s stamped_1958 Maranhao stamped .(Plan A) 106% Af-Q 1977 * J-D ■ — 106% 106'% $107% F-A 27 ') Danzig Port & Waterways— AExternal 6V2S stamped 88% Debenture 3s J 1960 External 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 •«!>.)-V 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 — __10 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% __ _ 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 Folding 3,856 84% _10o Rexall Drug Co— 4,400 9% 9 % Pennsylvania RR Reece 361 10% 86 100 H)_: (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 ". Co 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— * First National Stoves——_—;——* Corp 11 90 preferred adjustment,—100 Razor Sep 5% Mar 5 54% F) 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 ' 5 —„ 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% • \ . 200 High ' Oct a% Veo i-:V. 73 67% 51% Low Xl6% 50 60' i/T *••• '• 10 66 »; 51% i. " GO 25 (new) Corp Credit 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 Shares .',6 common, Chicago Mil St Paul & Pac vtc Chicago Towel Co common,,,, Corp (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 Range Since January 1 High 14% 15 2,90, 3.00 17 17 2.90r"- preferred vtc Consolidated Gas Elec Lt & Power Co of Bait 4 % % pfd class B iOo 5% Low Sales - Range Price) Par Shares Week'a Sale -STOCKS— ^ Sales for Week Friday STOCKS— Last Exchange Pure Radio Oil __ new com Corp 4% 2,800 9 V® 9% 200 1 20% 21 VB 600 of common 9% America Radlo-Ke Ith-Orpheum common. • Oct 11% May 26% May 300 9 Vb % 700 x25 V® 12% 13% 2,200 23 % Sep =' 12%* 8 V® . 7% 8 V® 400 Feb 8 Feb 6% Oct Jan 45 . Jun 42 42% July • :::ii Feb 36 9% * (The) 5% May 4 Vb 8% 18% Mar 35 %' ,4" -33% Inc Co 4% 4% "2% May Jun 15 11V4 May : ; ". Volume 168 Number ¥*T47 THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE (1827) 35 OTHER STOCK EXCHANGES RANGE FOR WEEK ENDED OCTOBER 25) ' " V Week's Sales Range Friday -TV*>':• • for Week of Prices Shares ■. ...;L»st ■ STOCKS— Sale Trice 1Pdr Republic Steel Corp common Rexall Drug Inc _-l Schenley Distillers Corp.. Socony Vacuum Oil Co Inc "imnrr Oil 19% C V« 19% High 'Feb 33% 20 • 7% July 32% July 23 3,900 '79% •27% 27 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% Feb 11% _1 — WATL1NG, LERCHEN & Co. Oct 5% ;Sep 26% Sep 14% 600 —1 ' - .common 23 1,200 ' -25 ; Corp Wilson & Co Low 33% 5% ■>'. _15 1 Corp common Corp. .—a Range Since January 1 High 32 1% . United 32 % 2Va Standard Oil of N J— Standard Steel Spring—x..Studebaker Low —• DETROIT Telephone: WOodward 2-5525 Cincinnati Stock Exchange Friday Last Week's for Week of Prices / V?'';p■ 'American Laundfv Beau Tar Machi—• —. C 3% 3% 5 5% 5% 35 19 Ga« Elec & -i'-*-* common O & T P & Sub 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 Formica ■ Hobart Kahn pfd_w»—*—----^50', (— Insulation Gibson. Art Mfg Co (E) I Miami Meteor Procter & —50 1 I Gamble 47 Oct 58 Jan Detroit Gasket 20% 14% 16% Mar 100 13 48% 110 46"% Mar '47% '93 48% 267 40"% 93 66% & :"y":' i.— <fe 153 17- 57 Aug General 270 40 Jan 49% Apr Gerrty-Michigan Sep 50 Jan 62 % FebJan " 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 Prior "i Parke Sheller •Udylite Cleveland Cliffs Cleveland ' 21% 160 100 al52%al53% 170 1 all'/a all y8 40 105 31 :——100 Iron .25 105 a:38% a38% : _T common Lo4^»' 17% Electric IllUmln com——-*• 18 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% ::. i— » Rubber (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 - Electric Co > 156 632 95 Bros Cooperage class preferred.; -Materiake Iron (Un)T Interlake Steamship Jones <te Laughlln A__—j,--* '—5o -r- 14% V Lamson & Sessions-"- McKee (A Medusa Portland class G) National v: Tile & v. -Edison — Van Dorn Warren White ' . RR (Un)——- 16% common (Un) Teb 15 Dresser 24% Jan 35 33% Feb 42 4% Mar - .2% . 6% Feb 5 12% Feb Feb 34% 26% Feb 43 -Jun 208 16% Feb 22 ye May 32% (Un) 43% 43% 10 a28 > 11 World Publishing Youngstown Sheet & Tube_ - _<■ 33% " 16% a88 42. Products Corp 16% a88y4 Inc.. ; Products ^ - Corp 1,046 5 2,455 12 16va — 16% 1,590 2% 16va 12 2% 3 _ Oct Oct 8 % 6% Jan 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% Sep — >; - Jan 8% . Feb 12 17% Mar Week's _ Range of Prices 12 Jan 2% May 2%, Jan Low 6 Week Shares Range Sinct January 1 High Low 4% 6% 11,415 24% *24 Va 215 21% ~62%c62%c 100 52 %c 16 15% 16 al5 al5 • __ '6% 7 Jun Jun 15 10% Feb 25 15 y4 July 20 Mar 845 6% Feb 8 Aug 7% Feb 8% 2,575 11 11% 1,116 a39Vs a39% 10 28 • • Jan 29 29 100 20% Mar 31% 157e 206 13% Feb 20 Vb May 00% 62 706 54 Vb Feb 65 Va Jun 6 6Va 500 5% Sep 6% Sep a21% a22% 470 22% Oct 6 - * a21% a21% 8% 75 12% Mar 16 Feb 7% * 8% 3,401 5% 40% 300 29 y4 Feb 10 Va 400 12 9% May 50% Feb 1 10 a60% a60% 20 \ 12% 61 Mar Jan 30% Jun 13% 310 •12% Apr 14% 60c Feb Jan 51 Mar 29% 29% 50C 24 Feb 47% 47% 47% 290 39 Mar Oil Co class A 6% * * com .5 • Hunts Motor Foods Co. Car Inc 1 6% •225 295 Kaiser-Frazer May Apr 887/a' Oct . Petroleum Kern County Lane-Wells Lincoln ,... 33y2c Corp.— 5% Mar Petroleum 5 Los 10 46 1.25 100 Jun Jun 65% Oct 36% July 48% 131 Oct July 100 4% 2,225 18 Va 700 15% Mar 14% 610 12 Sep 18% Mar 9 Oct 17 Vb Jun 1.70 Jun 10 2,130 1.25 a29 1 , Feb : 13% 10c Co Aircraft Corp.'.. Angeles Invest Co 92 11% 15% v 10% 9 1 -Lockheed 192 Jan Jan Mar 10% 1.30 700 10 10% 1,590 45% 46 1,070 a29 a29y2 167 9 10 1 Co — 131 320 17% 6.66% Corp Land Co 131 95c Feb 4% - — 4% • common Jan 21 y2 10 Hotels'Corp Oct Aug 383 625 Hancock Oct 49 24% 1 Co common—* 8% .24% 1,838 Hilton % May 24% May' '... 21 22% Apr 40 % * 10 Jan 15% „ 2 1 Jan Jun 13 Corp common 'Holly Development Co 3 .. 15 38% 65% (The) 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% liy8 High 4% Sep ' 6% ♦ 1 Sales 'for 30 Intercoast Feb Jan 2,000 Independent Exploration Co 65% 33% 80c Oct ...16.,,.. Jan, 3 Jun Jan 3*% ■ Jan 3 vb 309 Hudson Ffeb Mar 490 17 3% 6% 500 29% May 22 va May Oct 25% 1,750 6 Va May F'eb 75c Apr 2 2,428 Jan July 3 305 jun 17% 26 Va 6y8 — 2% 100 305 47 - 3 12% 35 r 19% Aug 13 Sep 402 2% 13 % Feb : 77• 166 20% 15 V2 4!4 .< 6Vb 50c Feb 50 • 5 20 Engineering Corp Feb 10 Jan 26 20 ^1 common 24% 30 " 26 Vb 1 * Iron & 22% '41 200 " 21% 2'/2 2.50 330 2 18 May 125 27 18% July - Idsee page 333 : 11% 18 77/a ' * 2 ♦ 463 : ' 5 -3 1 1 265 " 44 a28 Va 2 :„2 1 "-85 a83Va a87 Iron .Works Refining & Chem—' 1— :__ Corp 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 •12 12% —'4 Jun —5 Co Farnsworth B Cement— Metropolitan Paving Brick—. 19 Oct 50 Va 206 13% 10 64% 12% a38% a.39% 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 a49% a49% '* common. Preferred Greif a62% a62% — Halle Bros ; 42% Drug Stores.——y—— —* Lakes Towing common- —100 Great ..!• 42% a64% a65% a22% a22% Goodyear Tire <fe Rubber Gray , • 1 common (Un)—, 17% 10 Central (Un) ——10 ——> (B F) common.—I*.'— 0 Goodrich i (Un)- common Jan T7% _2 Bendix Home Appliances Inc Diamond Corp 16% July 20% 43 ' 10 ; General Feb ' 23% 49% ; Bros Oil Bolsa •23% 25 15 Blue 92% • ——l__-l & Barker 69 Va —.i—" (Un)_—— Faultless 48 y8 -4 < ___—__ Jun Feb Par 111% Manufacturing 22 Va 8% 1 Oct Oct Eaton Feb 320 Last Jan Electric Controller 395 Friday Consolidated'Natural , 463 STOCKS— 45% Jaii 26 y8 15 6y2 Aug 105 V2 J..15 Jun 17% —2 Los 70 (Un.) Jun V 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 "8% Sep 13% Sep 1 4% May Feb 8% Sep Mar 6 T1 High 2%'Mar 16% 4% '4 . 13 Range Since January 1 ■ 21% common. Chesapeake & Ohio—. »• Wayne 425 Oct 225 1 Corporation for Week High 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% •1.511 . 5 Va t Jun 4V4 '1% 17 14V2 .a Peninsular Metal Products Oct Warner 3% 5v» 5% 3% - - —1 — Davis Sales Low 64% *65% 6% . Jun Exchange —1 150 5va 13% July • ♦ Corporation 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 « Mfg common Standard Friday 6,700 — H Cleveland Slock -3% 3% 80c — lo 54% May * _ Wcstingliouse 420 McClanahan Oil __1 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 • __ Brewing Lamp King-Seeley . _ _ 3% 6Va . . 1.25 1.35 3,000 &21'%it21% 90 290 290 10 .; Fek Jun 10% Feb 1 'Kaiser-Frazer. 46% May Feb 40 •" 9% — :10 Corp Howell Electric Motors Jun 42 y4 50% Mar 20 •4% 150 0 common 23 Jan :.V ■ i Jun •'12% July 31% May Mar 35% 4% :19%- V Feb 32 16% « 33 %c Corp Feb 21 , 35% » _i—— Pepsi-Cola 44 16% ' t> .... 65% 44 ' • — _ 2% 75 27% 64% Motors Hudson 4,488 3% *10% 1 Manufacturing class B Houdaille-IIershey Jun 17/64 255 17/64 12/64 !•': __ c> Pennsylvania Feb 10% —10 Central. Car 32 y4 27% i— Motor Sep 158% 45% 42;«'8 « Oil 12% 367/« 89 y .10% : 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% •152% 153 1,838 ^».l —u Industries 50 47 5V8 20% ^1 common.; 100 _ • v Southern 1 Wright Ale Wood 571 c?;:: LjJ- Department Socony Friars Gar 12% May 71% Jan 6 " Jan 150 30% 100 .25 Gas^ Ohio ' -Aug Jan 29 '6% 10 ... Tel Ohio & . Packard 98 i:. Hall Rights New Ffeb May 21 % 66% - 6V4 Jun 10% 6 % Mar 4% 1 ,Electromaster 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% Preferred;- Fed Detroit 19% Pfinting bommon—i——t—* Cities Jun * — Playing Card U S ." & 24% i.lo gtd___i— Motor Randall S Detroit Apr * 10 47%... "Lunkenheimer U Sep 19% *47 47 Kroger Little 19% 100 DO 21% * ' common 5%.; preferred : Oct 236 21 90 —* common-- Sons 96 22% •21 :—10 J. j.— - 2 Va 149 £1% 1 — - a21% -..TO — . Dayton & Michigan 1B*gle* Richer >' •—— High 100 2 Jan 8% Low 2% common 81 100 ' .77, 10% 93 Range Since January 1 High 2% - Rubber Low Shares 1 cf ' Fen ■}■ 1,541 5% 7614 ' ' 63 i for Week of Prices- Tor •": Allen Electric Saies r Range Trice Sale • v Week's Last 32% 18 27% Friday High "" Oct 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 " "t 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 . " .' . 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% al3% al3% 250 % — — 17 17 170 :-y 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 I) (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. __5 __ • 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% Nash-Kelvinator g isy8 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% Va 10% 9 Va 8 52% 7 11% 12 Va 6% 6% 70 A :A lit 15 '• '■ * ,. 10 '' 12 1,519 17 11% May Feb Jun 65 % Mar Jun 13% July 15% Mar 742 /::■ 56% 65% Oct 17% 75 Sep 50% Mar 1,634 18% May 49% 349 ■v Feb Feb 12% 487 20% 6 % ~8% Feb 25 Va May 9% Oct vo, 13 Jan May 37% 85 52% 27% 593 3% 3,350 23% 24% 434 10 803 9 1,915 Apr 63% 14 Va Jun U Oct 27% Jun 28 Va May Sep Feb 3% Oct 21 y8 Mar 24% Jun 2V* 9% 6V8 Sep 16% Mar Feb 10 40 28% 28% 150 27% Sep 33 % 10% 10% 500 7% Feb 13 10% 1,035 4% Feb 12% July al5% al5% 25 9% Feb 16% a62% a63% 8 V2 3,309 19 Va 1,705 17% Sep 19 20% 2,810 16% Feb —10 39% 172 ' 41 Va » 22% 22% 23 Va » 22% 40% 22% 23 Va 40% 42% • 21% 21% 22 •. 26% 26% 27 Va 25 5% Mar 25 36% May 8% 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% Feb 50 7% Sep 39% Mar, 769 50 Corp __ .. _ 1 . 3 '!'?) : -J**' __ <1 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% — Follansbee Pitt Low 30 Steel. Co High 15% Ludlum Allegheny Low 5 ———' Steel _10 "9% 1 Brewing 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% —5 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 300 50c 37 150 30 2 500 2 5 Oct 27 Oct Jan Sep May 23% May 3% Sep 24 July 6 Apr Jun 75c Oct Mar 75c 36% — Pittsburgh Brewing $3.50 preferred—* Pittsburgh Oil & Gas 104 3 3 1 —10 26% 23% 23 10 i McKinney Manufacturing Mountain Fuel SuDply Nat 25% com_. Jun 19% May 14% Jun 52% Jan 1% Mar 2% Aug Jun a61% a61% ' 7% 18% Jun Oct Apr 25% . 61 • Feb % 24 May 50% May Feb 1U% 85 7% May 1 19 ; .—50 Duquesne Brewing 19 Oct Mar 33 979 ,/ Feb Oct 4% . 19% • com Jun Jun July Jun Pittsburgh Plate Glass Pittsburgh Screw & Bolt Corp Pittsburgh Steel Foundry com Renner San 40 Jun Westinghouse 15 35 60 9 9 23 55 55 35 70c 37% 38% 29% 38% * 12.50 5,100 15 30 7% 400 11c 32% Oct Jun 10c Jan 61 Jan 65c Oct 10c 25 39% Feb Oct 54 Mar 1 % Mar 19c May 11% Mar 15 187 32% Feb 39 Va Jun 165 25% Feb 33 Jun Jan July Mar 42% 62 %4 Oct 37% Mar 48 Jun 11% 11% 206 10, Feb 13% May 37% 100 34% Sep 11 % Air 70c 10c 15 - 10c 1 Brake Electric Corp Westinghouse 34% 55 • * 1 Mining Spring Steel Oct 34% 10 1 Company Toy a44% a47% al5% al5% a32% a58% a59% 20 38 Jun 33 Va Apr 62 St. Louis Stock pet 16 Va 53 125 Feb 25 y4 Mar 25 a34 12 Va 12 Vb 135 < 11% Oct 16% 332 42% Feb 60% Oct 6 200 4% Feb 9% STOCKS— Jun 60% • 6% May American 9% )•% 200 8% Feb 10% Apr 15% Oct 19% Apr Bank a31 75 a57% a59% Inv American 190 31% Mar 278 48% 18 19 425 15% Mar 21% 19% 455 18% 16% 16% 590 12% Mar 22% May 18% July 10% 10% 575 16 16 % 318 15% Apr 13% May 16% Jan a21 125 17% Feb 27% Jun a35% a36y2 39 26% Feb 40% '• V al5y4 al5% 31 y4 Mar Sales Last Range for Week Sale Price of Prices Oct July 59% Exchange Week's Friday & Tel • Shoe ' Low 17% 153 Va Tel_ Bldg & Eqpt common Brown Par 1 common common2 3 15 7V2 Shares Range Since January 1 Low High 17% 355 152% 153 Vb 395 17% 13% Jan 150% Aug High 19 Jun 155% Sep 9% 9% 9% 140 7 Apr 9% Sep 33 Va 33 Vb 33 VB 50 27 Feb 33 Vs Jun 23 Jun Oct Jun Feb 63% May 9ya Feb Feb Jun Elder Mfg common Electric General Motors common Brew Griesedieck-Western Preferred 4% 4% 4y8 Feb a9% 75 8% Feb 21 21 y4 575 18% Feb 5% May HVa May 26 Va May 20 824 16% Feb 21% May Laclede 10 700 9% Sep 22 Jan Laclede . (Un) Huttig S & D common Hyde Park Brewing common Hydraulic Pressed prick common a9% 1,080 (Un) common ____—-—-— International Johnson-S Shoe common & Shinkle Knapp-Monarch common common. 9% . Gas 50 41V4 Mar 57 May 180 39% Oct 49 % May McQuav-Norris common Missouri Portland Cement 35% 35% 180 25% Feb 44 May St 13 y4 8 Feb 15 Jan 7% 8V4 880 7% Oct 11 3 1,075 2% Oct 32% 33% 854 a29% a29% 52 645 22%. Feb 26 Feb Public Scullin Steel Service 31% Mar 665 51 6 62% 63 120 5 4 1 40 40 VB 200 50 * 15 15% 2 175 - 68 42% 14% Aug 200 1% Oct 23% 680 23% Oct 41% 41 42 Vb 453 39% Mar 9% 9% 180 9% 11% 14 Va 11% 11% 400 8 14% 380 14% 5% 34 6 Vb 34 34 925 238 13% 4% 28 20% 50 19 Vb 17% 17% 50 16 Vb class A—.—50 5% 5% 252 Wagner common common 21% 65 40% 42% 364 19% 19% 20 20 • 42% —1 Oct Aug Jun May Mar 23% 2 42%- May 65% 36 20% * Mar 33 10 common- Electric 15 Va — _* —1 5 32% Apr 20 446 65% 25 Sears Roebuck & Co Fuller 48 42% Sterling Aluminum#common_.—.——1 <fc 22 64% May 5% May 33 Va Oct Stix-Baer , 42 20 common- a39% a40'/2 Louis 22 42 64% • 10, 4 common Steel 3 • Corp High 297 1,668 20 Vb common isy4 __ Low 24% 65% '■ II-3 a57% a57y8 a39% • Range Since January 1 High 64% common Westmoreland 11% May Mar 35 392 15,622 19y4 9% Shares 152% 153% * Laclede-Christy common 50 Schenley Distillers Corp For 21 33% Inc Republic Pictures Corp Republic 8tee] Corp__ __ — 1 Oil Radio-Keith-Orpheum a35Vd 2V2 Inc Company Radio Corp of America . I_ • Airways Pictures Dodge __ 10 _100 Pennsylvania Railroad Co Pepsi-Cola Co Pullman 1 ' Rwy Co__ Company Motor 16% for Week 65 common Co Columbia July a20% * 9 1 El Oil Paper 65 18% * RR__ Sales Range of Prices 60 Va -50 General Corp Week's - 17 Light- preference Reading Co Salt Feb 8J/4 80 12% a31 Montgomery Ward & Co Inc Jun 52% — & common div Jan 47 875 Oct 6 15'A Jun 49% 16% — Pennsylvania RR Pennsylvania Salt Mfg com Philadelphia Electric common V $1 div preference common Blaw-Knox 264 13/64 15/64 8% 39% 3a*/a Mar 37% a 33 Sep 50% Corp 42% July 205 Feb I_> 24% May Feb 44% 50% Jun 51% 7 Feb 25% 155 Jun 37 % 30% Mar 1,590 ■ a207/a a22% 9% 44 Feb 265 95 4 18% 265 16% Pennsylvania Power & Light 16% July 80 McNeil 10 Jun a62% „ 53 28 • Navigation Oct 130 Feb __ 19% May 15% 11% • & 117% July 49% July Jan 36% 26% 15 Oct 91 1,685 * a 28 13% j. Lehigh Jun 13% * al9 a45 % a46% 31% May 13 — Feb 15 Vb m _ —5 Brothers 40% 13 15 Co Gimbel Feb • __ 38% 46% 23% —10 Feb Feb al5% 25 3% May * 49% May a 153'/a 2% Storage Battery General Motors Corp 32 34% • Apr Feb Low _ Publishing Gas 370 • Canada July 19 2Va 13 Corp 40 100 Corp Co International Libby RR Iron Nickel Works _ Westmoreland 40 __ 30 155 Sale Price -100 Delaware Power & Light United " __ Feb 12% Aug Oct 400 28 ; :y Electric United 1,458 * 23% 40 Oct Apr 43 3% m Corp Oct 42% _3 92% Aug 9% 25% Aug 3% a45% * Company Sep * Corp 334 39% July 89% Oct a!9 10 Locomotive 69 7 42% __ 180 8% Sep a46% 12% American Tel & Tel Standard General Electric Co 43 Par 46% 211 40% 62 Va May 157% May 65 10% — 5 Curtis Publishing Co Corp ; • Jun 19 al2 al3% • American Stores Sep 175 3% 27% * Consolidated Edison Continental Oil Co „ a20% * Consol ; 12% * 32 204 Last 27% 38% 52% • : Corp Commonwealth Edison Company Commonwealth __ Jun 68% July Feb 360 Friday 64Aug 50 317 15 10 • Solvents — __ • — Company System Inc Gas ■ /; _25 ; Co_- Commercial 62% * Co Caterpillar Tractor Co Service a43 66% Feb 19 % Philadelphia Slock Exchange 45% 148% Mar 1,150 45% 15% Mar 16% May Mar 48 45Va alll% all4Va a43% a43% 7% 7% 10 12% Mar a68% a69% 38% 15 - Ry Oct 35% 5 Company (The) Cities 40% • (The) --—' Pacific 14 5 Borg-Warner Corp Canadian al52% al53% a 5 Corp Company — 100 Corp Oct 6% 111 8% 13 — Aviation I 3 Works RR Apr 41% May 32% 30 alll% Feb 49% 1,550 4% May 130 750 — 5 Fe Santa Locomotive Apr Mar 410 V. 15% 14% 10 53 Va 82 28 Vb 9% __ 10 _ Woolworth Co (F W) $1.40 a59% a60 % — 50 ; Refining Co— Avco Mfg Corporation (Del) Baltimore & a68% 301 60 V8 a28 Vb a28% 1 Union Public 8c Feb 3 1,000 7% 7% — a60% al53% 14 Corp Co (111) 3% a33% a34% 3% — —_* _ Atlantic Baldwin a33% 100 Co— Co Copper Mining Co & Atchison 4%c -fit.— * Steel Armour 5,000 Corp-* Corp American Woolen Armco 5c • Refg Co Tel & 4%c 1.80 Feb 70c -1 & American 1,600 _1 . Airlines Smelt 1.15 4%c 4% May Oct 3 v"..;-";-'A-v'.,' American Radiator & Stand San American 200 3% -iv1.05 1 Co_; Mfg 3% —. —10c — Allis-Chalmers 10 _ Jan Oct 41% a6% — a6% —_——1 4,575 86% 41% 41% 12% 33 % 83% — 36% 19% —10 Telegraph Co Westinghouse Electric Corp Curtis Feb 32% — 10 Bakers D) 17 — 75 Jun Sep 9% 20 Jun 30% Mar 50 a90 % a93Vs 90 7/a 5 , _ 30% July May 27 59 a Jun 27% 29 Va ;/ ' ■ 85 Va July Feb 43 Mar 32% 29% Jun Feb 17 Jun 28% • Co (H Co 52% Mar 71% 19% 50 (Del) May Sep 26% 2 Western Air Lines Inc Rubber 38 a67 a67% 27 % » Co__^__ Co Inc Oct 215 Feb 15 y8 1,477 26% S 205 401 ' 1,825 Oct 44% Oct 25c 8,300 42 Va Feb 9c 122 Jun U Western Corp Lines Jun May 52% May. Mar 28% 145 230 20 y8 Feb 32% 5,000 1 Apr 46 Mar 7 20% May Oct 15% 90 25 % 17% 24% common—25 Corp Oil Kamp's 49% 49% a40% a41% 9c 10c 200 215 30c 33c i Jun 28% * California Consol 395 Corporation 49 4% Feb 1,200 Air United 23% 50c Corporation of States Jan 6 Aircraft United __ 1 25 cum Transamerica 15% 1,577 — • Textron, Inc common conv 1,864 United Oct 77/8 May 28% 9 Railroad 1.30 May 21% Oct Oct 42% • class B preferred $1.25 Feb 70c 47 Sep 79 60 Vb * Fox Carbon & Feb 22% 27% 27 Vb Jun 28% Calif Sunray Oil Corp common 4%'% 5% 21% 2,400 1,764 27 % Company of Co 950 .350 6% Sep 25 preferred pref Pacific Standard 3% • cumulative Southern Pacific Twentieth-Century 35% a30% a30% 10 Jun 75 79 * Oil Co S3 '/a Feb ; ■" Jun 308 25% 25 Co 15 High 55% Sep 48% a46 % a48 Vs 27 Corp Carbide Union 18% 30 25 conv Union Jun 18% 17% 41% — com—25 cumulative 4.56% Jun 32 800 " a46 Vb 45% 23% a 23 —25 stocks— 4.88% 4.32% 57% Mar July I'i'.V. ■' ■ Southern » __■• * Corp-, ' Aug 22 5% % 42 Corp 48 177/b 6 —„ . 17% Sierra 23 . — 25 ... 1 Associated 1,025 33% 1 Security Company Sinclair 31% Co & Union Oil 5 . 80c _25 J)__— Sulphur Water 55 6% 21 % 70c Co Finance Roebuck • 1 common 5% 21% 70c 21%..> • 1,425 a48% — — (N Low 20 19% — — 1 Company 35% 47% Mar 5% ——1 Co Ryan Aeronautical Safeway Shell 24% common Gas Co Ranch Oil Sears — 1 1 Co L, * Range Since January 1 30 * (Ind) Shares High a45% a45% 15 Co Company Oct 33 241 53% 53% a49% a49% 24 Va 25 — Drug Inc 2.50 Manufacturing Co—■———V Rexall Rice Corp Petroleum Oil & Reserve * 10 common a — Corp Mar 40 50 of Prices Low Jun 21% for Week Par I":".''- *; Co Co 12V2 1 Inc Co Oil Studebaker Sales Range Sale Price • Del Railway Standard Tri-Continental Pacific Lighting Corp of Co Standard 15y2 Mar 975 ' Oil Standard Jun 140 *■ V May 2.90 Feb 250 __ STOCKS— ■ Seaboard Week's Last • . 13% May Feb 1.95 6,550 July 9 6% Mar 334 - 1.30 Jan 95c ,, !340 3% 3'/a -8 8 13 %■*>■■ 13 13-a 2.65 2.60 2.65 — 14 14 — 18% 18% 33% 33% — a33% a33% — a26% a26% High •1% 1,245 2% 1.00 ! Low — 25 25 25 common- 1st preferred 5% 2% 1.20 —1 National City Lines Inc 1 Northrop Aircraft Inc— 1 Oceanic Oil Co -———-----—1 Pacific Clay Products — —-* Pacific Finance Corp common— 10 Monogram Pictures Corp .L * ' Range Since January 1 High 1.00 95c — Fridajf V* Shares of Prices Low ,, > ir Week's Last STOCKS— V.', '' '" Friday Oct Mar Oct Apr Mar 24 2% 30 Feb 45% Jan 12 Jan 11% Oct 17 Jun 6% May 34 Oct Aug 23% Aug 19 Jun Aug 7 Feb 5 16 May 21% Feb 42% 32% Jan Mar 15% Mar 23 Jan Oct Oct July 5 14% 14% 14% 225 13 Feb 17% May 15 51% 51% 52 290 48 Feb 55% Feb JVolume 168 Number 4747 the & commercial financial other stock RANGE FOR WEEK chronicle (1829) exchanges ENDED OCTOBER 29 Friday Week's STOCKS— pacific coast securities Hupp „ ,t & (Un) Corp of IXL Mining Co Kennecott Sep 19 Mar 3% Oct 5 May 4% 50 4% Oct 13 Jan 1.75 1.75 2.00 3,125 33% 33 Va 33% 170 9 97/e 400 9 Oct a32 a34 130 25 Mar 12% 12% 60 55c 2,500 40% 218 —— a32 * -P2 — Corp ■A." (Un)_* (Un) — Johns-Manville Kern 12 Va 100 4% 33 %c Canada International Tel & Tel Kaiser-Frazer 130 3% 20 Nickel (Un) ■ 39% 1 (Un)— 39% 10 10 • County Land Company Leslie Salt Co San Francisco Stock Friday Reduction Co (Un) (Un) Airlines Inc & Light Radiator &; Stan Co Viscose Co & Atchison Co (111.) Top & Atlas Corp Atlas Imperial (Un) Avco Baldwin Santa of Barnsdall Bendix Oil Co Fe Bishop Byron Calamba. California Pr Co pfd n-c Pacilic Ry (Un) Tractor Co Celanese Corp of America Central Eureka Mining Co : Milk St Paul & National 40 Va May 28% May Natomas Company N Y Central RR (Un) 29 730 8% 755 8% Oct 174 89% Feb 20 21% 6% 1,222 7% 7% Feb 4% Sep 360 July 40% 40% 40% 130 38 Sep 42 Creameries Crocker Co 36% 250 26% Feb 38 Jun 38% 38 39% 1,120 14 13 '/a 15% 2,805 3% 3% 25% 26% % a427/e 3% 5 •'/ a42 230 Mar 30% Mar 6 Ve Feb 1,864 3 Feb 70 23 Feb 76 40% Sep Aug Zellerbach Eastman Kodak Dorado Co Electrical & Corp (Un) $5 47 General Electric General Food Corp (Un) Apr 35C Jun Pacific Public 40 Va Jun Pacific Tel Pacific Western 15% 1,205 10 Mar 19 Ve Sep May 68 Sep 68% y 34 34 34 50% 674 McBean &; 300 68c 39% 215 37% 9% •iWw •' 9% 94 - (Un) Graham-Paige Motors North Greyhound Bros Hancock Hawaiian Ry 35% (Un) 35% 110 9 ■ 35% Oct 37 Sep Mar 65 % Jun Feb 62% July 61% 599 259 32% 26 135 20% Mar *i 21% 750 13% Mar a21% a21% 20 17% 120 25% 75 186 a23% a24% a23% a23% 12% 54 12Ve 12 Ve 13/64 13/64 15% 3% 100 50 Stores Oil Co of 22% Oct July 29% Jun 27% Apr 27% Apr 10% Feb 14% July Ve Oct 15 Feb Oct 32 16 Jan 27% May 3% 24 2,950 2% Feb 27% 483 25% Sep 38 47 47 800 38 Ve Mar 48 July 23% ■ 3% 27% 27% i-:::* 24'A 380 21 Mar 25 Jun 85 '45 a43 a43 Ve 10 Pullman Inc Radio Corp Jun 18% 140 12 Ve- 12% 7 Ve 12% 500 8'A 300 3% Oct May 18% Mar 22 VA May 10 Sep 11% 10% 17 10% 10% Sep 17% . 160 40c 1,250 36c 2.70 2,800 2.60 34% 36 200 3 3 400 '28% 13V4 28 Va 190 27% Apr 14% 1,772 10 % 4'A 4'A 20 4% Feb Feb 15 15 100 12% Feb * —— . 14% 20 4'A -5 5% 5 Jun 5% 5 Va 4,461 25 33% 33% 33% 3.301 30% Mar 36% 33% 33 Va 34 1,706 33 Mar 35% —25 30 29% 30 577 29 Ve Mar 32 —V<.';25 ; 27 VA 27 Va 23J 27 V* Oct 29% 26% 26 Vi 26% 635 26% Oct 27% Sep 54 54 419 47 • 103 103 % "Il.'-iy:; (Un)__10 54% 60 10 24 % 114 121 90 49% 5 4% 4% 1.150 9 % — /__V 9% 16Q 1,308 Water Oct 8% Jan 4.56 Vo 25 Ve Mar 31% Apr Southern 50 Oct 25 24 480 193 15% 12% 12% 190 12% Apr 13% Feb 14% 14% 152 9% Feb 16 Jun - —— 15% Mar 44 Sep Feb 25 Apr Oct 39% 39% 406 30 Mar 15 , 15 100 12 Jan 1.50 /'•S ' ■ — *. 6% 106 1 1.50 1,000 16% 17 85 6% 6% 1,725 106 108 35 34% 34% 10 — 6% 7 300 42 % 42 42% 1,746 10 __ 40 —— 40 64% 16% 1 157/e 42% 15 Oct Jun July Soundview 6 ',0 12% 12% Feb I8V2 May 64 % 65% 168 55% Feb 75% Jun 10 10 100 10 Aug 15% Feb 25% a39% (Un) Get Oct 15 Ve Oct 24 ,23 Jan July 29% 100 Feb 38 14% 13% 16% 4,580 13% Oct 20 V2 Jun 62 62 66 127 62 Oct 72% Jan a62Ve a63% 36 53 55 38 Feb 34% Jun 33 V4 1,651 31% 22 % Feb footnotes see page ; Apr 19% Sep. 33% 970 15% Jan 26 Ve 964 15% Feb 26% Oct 5% 500 4% Jan 7% Apr .40%.-Jan . 24 " May 48% Jun . ser A & Water a Carbide Union Oil Union Sugar & a United Air West Calif United Corp 15 Feb 32% Jun 147/a Feb 23 Jun 28 Feb 34 May 30 2,342 30 1,048 a24 27% 1p.28% 122 ! Feb 25 V8 Mar 30% Jun 413 24% Oct 28 Va Jan 190 24% May 28 Va Jan 27% Aug 29 Va July 570 230 32% 50 59'A 60 Va 750 50 34 44 Apr Feb Jan 34% 32 % Mar 32% Sep 62% July a — v 29 3,e 29% 10'/a 155 10% 55 22 9Ve Feb Feb 30% Jun 13% May 23 Va 23 Va 219 22% Sep 29 Jun e 68'A 70 V8 2,435 54% Jan 73 Jun 78 Ve 79 81 Ve 278 69% Feb 90% 26% 26 27 VA 1,000 16% Feb 28% May 17 17 350 30% ia 30% 91 31% Sep 36% Jan 59% 59% 270 52% Feb 66 Va Jun 27% 28 Va 725 19% Feb 32% Jun 11% 12V* 11,337 10% Feb 13% Jan 14% 14% 100 13 Va Oct 21% Mar % 561 38 Sep 42% July — 68 7 — a v'l ~~ 1• (Un) Mar 21 ' Jun Mar 32'A 25 a42% 3 2'A 32 VA 737 21 % Feb 14% 14% 110 14% Oct 20 28 28 10 23 Va Feb 30 Ve May 12% 593 10% Oct 19 • ,——5 Inc 15 a42% • —12 % (Un) 11% 5 Air com Corp Lines Oct 220 140 33% 29% 2 —, Aircraft Jan Jun 1,736 a29% 1a29% 29% 10 com Carbon of Co United 15% 46 % 1,165 28 % —— 25 & Oct Oct 8 20 28% 25 Corp Transcontinental Jun May 220 32% —! * (Un) (Un) Oil May 21c 26% 33 VA ... *--10 Ass'd 21 30Ve Mar 150 a24 * J (Un) Co 18% May Oct Jan 25 (Un) (Un) Company 9c 220 30 2 Super Mold Corp Swift 13 Ve 17 Va Aug 1 N Studebaker Corp 8>A 41 '/a 29 Ve 1 25 25 Calif Inc 580 26 25 25 -—r Oct 36 Va 848 10 12% i a 43 38% July Jan Apr Apr OO Apr 75 47 145 40 11% 11% 540 10 Ve 17 17 550 15% Aug 125 92 Mar 42. 33% 375 21% 11% 17 187 39% Mar 3 % Sep Mar" Feb 48% 5% 48 U S Steel of Del (Un) Corp Consolidated Universal 1 Oil 10 1 Oct Victor Jan Waialua Agricultural Co Equipment Co Pictures Bros 13% May Weill Co. 19 Westates Petroleum com Jan & (R) 5 (Un) 1 310 1,082 40% 40% 150 11 1,030 25 85c 25 15 9% 9% 570 a272 9% 100 common 3% 87% 10% 1 20 (Un) Warner May 40% 3% 82% 3 Ve • common a275 15 90c 2,365 85c 2Ve Mar 3% May 68 Va Mar 87 Va 40 45 7% 24 9% 225 31c Aug Oct Ve July Feb 11% Jun 32% Oct 14 May Mar 225 Mar Mar 1.80 Jun Jan Juk. ' — tm 18 138 Va 138% 17% 4% 18 4% 1,540 16% Feb 138% 22 Oct Apr Preferred Western (Un) 1.60 Jan 6 - 70 6 600 5% Oct 10 Va May Willys-Overland 69 Va 70% 2,038 52 % Feb 78 Woolworth 17% 18 Ve 350 16 Sep 300 5% Aug 22 7 8 May Jun Westinghouse (F Yellow Cab Co 7% 1 Department Elec Stores Corp Motors W) (Un) common (Un)_j.—12Va (Un)_— 19 50c 28 Vs 27% 7% 715, 400 19% 29% 1 9 % 46 46Ve _—1 8 Ve • 1,521 V 4% 16 25% Feb Mar Feb 10 Jun 22% May 33 Ve Jun Feb 11% May 455 45 Sep 49 Jun 720 7 Oct 11 Jan 301 10 10 1 8%v : For Oct 19% ' 30 1 of Transamerica Jun 32% 55 210 —. 19% (Un)__* & Bros of Tide 65% Jun 8 Ve • Co Jan 42% 35 41% * Co Co Jun 40% Feb 25% 25 Oil 46% Feb May 5% 15 pfd Oil 114% Mar 34 22% 31% I 26 1 Oct 51 Feb 10 53 21 * common——: 34% Mar 35 Jun 15 8 55 a36 a36% ' • 1; 384 13'A 32'A 32% (Un)____* (Un)—- Brands Texas 150 13 55 32'A a36 Jan 1,360 49 Va May • 5 Standard Jun 40 42% Oct '. • Standard 11% 31% Mar 100 • (Un) Standard 21% 7% May 29% Aug 3?% 1 (Un) Calif Gas Co Sperry Corp Spiegel Inc Apr Feb 25 %, Oct 55 ' preference conv (A G) Jun 5 1,136 a39% a39% ; 10 i 10 26% IB Pacific 5 Ve Mar 106 25% .. 13 * 1 preferred 4.48% preferred Southern 1.05 3i*ir Jan 58% July Feb 12 Ve 100 Edison Co com preferred Union 500 394 Va Sep 65% • Pulp Co Southern Calif 14% 65% 17 VA 41 *■ Cement Oil Spalding 15%' 9 360 (Un) common Oil Corp Conv 43% 690 a 58% 7% Signal Oil & Gas Co class A Sinclair Oct 39 Co Socony-Vacuum 60% 15% 9% a57% P100 Oil Union 25 23% Jan 9% a57 Ve May 42 60% 43 as 22 9% 25 Feb 58% Oct May 32% 12% July 5% 22 1,745 4.32% Feb 26% May Feb 42 Sep 4% Feb 17 41% 19 425 28 18% 648 — Mar 5% Oct 170 19'A • 12 5% 21% 21% 35 762 5% 23% 19'A 19% Feb 14% Feb 22 Va 21% , 1 50 27% Sep 6% 5% May 11% May 20 20 34% May Feb Oct 33 Mai- Jan > 61 Feb 4% 8% v 33 12 58% Jun 33 435 July 104Va (Un)—50 505 13 Jun 1,035 390 Feb 22% • (Un) Oct 26 Feb 49 Oct 138 35,500 10% 625 . • Jun 61 . > 22% Mar 96% Apr 104 Jan Jan 96 . 4% • (Un) 20% 115 Jan July 55 Ve July Mar 497'8 96 VA 6% May Sep 101'A May 755 24% . 10 (Un) 64 61 137 Va 137 Va "... preferred—* Mining Portland > Jan —25 4% 9c 10% Feb Sep 19 14% 4% 15% 13 Va 14% 7% Oct Jan 9c Shell Apr 14% 10% 13 Va Jan 34% 103% July 29 Ve t 18 Va 365 Feb Jan 9c May 26% Mar Jun 4% 19 Shasta 91% 41% 13% Jan 9% 325 Oct Feb 2.35 July 27 Va 5 Cruz Jan- Apr 2.70 P 10 Mauricio 14 —— Jun July' j 68c Oct Oct —10 13 49 97/e 36c 2.60 • 2.70 S & W Fine Foods Inc Sep 10 V4 : „ Jan 69 ,v_' 1 10% ^ Y - , Feb Sears, Roebuck & Co 85 Jan 495 500 Ryan Aeronautical Co Jun 2,343 9 Mar 18 Ve 10% A Riverside Cement Co class A 63% 96 6 19 20 Manufacturing Co Richfield Oil Corp Feb 29% Feb Feb Republic Steel Corp (Un) : Tobacco "B" (Un)_«j 179 29 8% -V 21% Jun 13 Ve July 15 Reynolds 61 95% mm. Feb 10% 25 Santa 10 Oct 32% Preferred Jun 350 May Jun 18% 100 America of 10 Ve 10 51c 15 Va Mar 18 Ve 23c' 750 Railway Equip & Realty pfd Rayonier Inc common.T Jan 325 Jun 20 * 7% 10 Jan 39c Mar 65 (Un) 425 325 18c 306 Philippine Long Dist Tel Co Petroleum Co cap 8% 402 * 1.500 59 Pig'n Whistle conv prior pfd Puget Sound Pulp & Timber San 3% Co 24c 3 Ve Mar Jan 1.15 14% Phillips 61 — 1 Motor Car 1,500 16% Safeway Stores Inc 1,045 1 2.30 16 Ve (Un) 16% Mar 50 • 26% 58% (Un) 49% Apr 48'A Corp 1st Corp Oct 6% Holly Development Holly Oil Co (Un) May 33% Co Dodge Sep 28% Honolulu Cola Phelps 9% 6% • 25 48 V8 Mar 'Un) 700 49% ■» 146 650 Companies common 10 46 A Jan 25 May 18% July com com 8% 8% • Calif class 17% 13% May Corp Co 9% v. 3% Inc Oct (Un)__10 Rheem 22 % Mar 48% Pineapple Co Ltd Oil Sep 20 Va 3,730 15% a21% a21% — 28 Apr Aug 28% 3 13 160 common Airways 11% July (Un)_* Corp 779 16,000 —* Pennsylvania RR Co 49 % • Oil Motor American Paramount Pictures (Un)__l pfd Pan Paraffine 55% 21% ! I\ a;v » common non-cum Jun 13 Va 16% July Jan com Sep 38 29% Rubber & Packard Tel & Jun 26 Co Co 19% Feb pfd Service Jan 61 Ve -- 100 F) Sep 31 18 100 1.95 28 % * 12% Feb Mar 25c 1 Cement 44 Va Apr 52% ' • common 325 9% 8 % (Un) Sep 1.45 39 " ' Tire 54 Portland Preferred Sep 33 % July 1.45 W~. * preferred 13 Ve 36% July 32 Ve Mar 12% — 10c 57% lo common State Co Ltd preferred Jan 55 Ve • General Motors Corp Corp 1st Corp Jan 14% 2Va (Un) 24 ' 100 Co 350 603 —: Lighting 51 Feb 1 common 234 500 —— redeemable 110 Feb • * 90 15 25 5% Oct 52 —5 Radio 35% 27 Va 17 common Pacific Apr 28 ■ Apr Jun May 10% preferred 109% 36 20 & Kleiser Goodyear May 1,391 1 Tele (B 34 40 5 com Fibre Board Prod pr pfd Food Machinery Corp Goodrich Jun Pacific 4, Co Capwell Co Equip Co Paint 64% 5%% 1st preferred 5% 1st preferred 10 Ewa Plantation Co General Sep » Share 20 59% Aggregates. Electric & 1st 5 • Corp Ltd & 41% Coast Gas 10 Jan 10 Derrick & Fnrnsworth 6% 50% * Works Products Bond Emporium Pacific Pac * Oil 24% Oct 17 '* Apr 50% com—5 common Feb 15 % 10 class Jun Oct 25% Filters 4% 6% 1 (Un) 14 365 Jan 23c B 29 Ve Apr 59 15 N J 112 15% • Oct 3% * of 20% 20 Jun 750 5 (Un) 10% 57% : 39% 53% * (Un) Feb ' 109% 109 Va * ; 87/e 17 (Un) 30 53 5 260 23c .—1 (Un) United 6% —_100 com >■ —1 Co Co Class Jun _5 common 9% 10% (Un) Onomea Sugar Co (Un) Pacific American Fisheries— 8% __1 common Dumbarton Bridge Oliver Feb l Doniinguez Oil,Fields Co Oil 7 (Un)„15 (Un) 23% May • (Un) cap Petroleum Oil Olaa Sugar Co 100 1 $3 cum preferred Doernbecher Mfg Co Ohio 7% * Curtiss-Wright Corp (U11) Di Giorgio Fruit Corp cl A Di Giorgi Fruit Corp class B Chemical Co Jun 6% .* (Un) Sep ' Sdgar Co Ltd 31% * Bank Corp Oahu Oceanic 7% 2 % (Un) Inc Nat'l 7% 38% 20 15 Ve 2.25 24c • Aviation common 40 '14% 10 5 Cons 261 100 ..— 15 Ve —* Co 62 Ve 26c Apr 23c 2.25 (Un) Oil 30 26c Prod American 61% j 51 a__ 200 1 American 30 Iv 35Va 59% July „ Oct — 57% (Un)__ North 62 Ve • Aircraft $4.20 preferred Curtis Publishing Co Hudson 25 16% July "50 (Un) of Amer First American Feb Feb 43% 35 23- 10 North May 35% (Un) Hale Oct Jun 10% (Un) (Del) Great 7% 17% 600 •; River Packers Continental Oil 4% Feb 200 100 Consolidated Natural Gas Co Glading 4% North 32 43 13 1 Distillers a._ • (Un) Fibres Auto 775 10c Co Corp 325 500 May 6 31/3 Continental Motors Golden Sep 301 Commonwealth & Southern (Un) • Commonwealth Edison 25 Consolidated Chemical Ind class A * Consolidated Edison Co of N Y (Un)__* 1 May 9 14% i\! 10 com Vultee Sep 24 ' Consolidated 119% 12% Mar 75 14% May Feb 2,208 15 Ve Jan 15 5% 25 14% 2% Elec 21% GVa 32% Lode National City Lines Pepsi Broadcast System cl A & Feb 111% 117% * B Columbia Foster 57% Aug Feb 50% 8 % 2.50 Commercial Solvents Eureka Mar 31 National Occidental Rights Emsco Jun 37 435 Pac— Colorado Fuel & Iron common— Preferred Electric 70 1,275 38% — l Service Co (Un) Clorox Chemical Co New 50 45% 14% 25 Chrysler Corp El 69% 41% • Cities Dow May ♦ * Common voting trust ctfs Preferred voting trust ctfs Crown 155 6% —25 Chesapeake & Ohio Ry (Un) Gas 148V* Mar * Canadian Class 1,575 4% Caterpillar Columbia 153 28% (Unj _* _ Columbia 152% II III" ____II__* (Un)__IIl00 Preferred Chicago Nash-Kelvinator 1 Trading Com Packing Corp com California Jun Mother 59 13 Va vy v.?/' I 1 (Un) 68% •' 6%> Cons Jan 15 1 67 38% —I_5 Pacific Co M Jan 42 IIII2 IIIIIIIl Co & 51% 153 • (Un) Mfg M 210 300 (Un)—_ & 60% 60% 5 (Un) J 15 8% 27 Ve ■ —10 Inc Jun Jun Feb ; 46 35 % ■ 27% • Morrison-Kndusen Co > 301 (Un) cap Menasco M Co Montgomery Ward & 27 11% 100 : Frank & Mindanao Feb 7 5 A Meier iUn> Co Jan 20 % July 550 V ' Co Ink Calif-Ore California May Navigation 92c? 42 Va 15% 35% 1 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 H) Co Jun July 15 Ve 4.— 1 Calculating Machine Jun 32 ■ • 135 20% 15% 100 (Un) Jackson 21/4 1 Holdings Corp Boeing Airplane Co Borg-Warner Oct 13 (Un) N Blair Co 6% 2.50 Oil Co Borden 200 100 (Un) (Un) (Un) Corp 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) Copper Mining (Un) California National Bank Anglo Sep loo Anaconda 'Armour 3% • (Unj Corp Woolen Sep 300 « (Un) Tel American 21% 3% 20 (Un) San Smelting & Refining (Un) American 175 (R C Marchant l American Tel 24% & Corp (Un) 11% Jun 17 Va 35 « 7 Aircraft Inc Magnavox High 3Ve * American & Low 26% May 4 % May (Un) American & Foreign Power (Un)American Factors Ltd (Un) American Power Range Since January 1 24% "III" 10 Alleghany Corp Amer Macy Shares High i Alaska Juneau Gold Min Co American for Week of Prices Low * Loew's 2.85 35 59 1 & Libby McNeill Lockheed Sales Range Sale Price Par Air Exchange Week's Last STOCKS- Llbby Inc_ 3,320 Oct a23 a23% — 10 (R G) 10% " 1.75 31% May 45 "2 5 Langendorf United Bakeries class B__* LeTourneau 55c • * Corp Copper Corp High 14% 3% (Un)—I Co International HONOLULU - Mines Low 13% 3% 15 Independent Exploration 14 LOS ANGELES Power Range Since January 1 High 13% —-.1 Maryland Idaho WALL STREET, NEW YORK 5, N. Y. Telephone BArclay 7-4300 Teletype NY 1-579 - Corp Shares Low * 6.66% . Idaho Exchange San Francisco Stock Exchange Honolulu Stock Exchange Los Angeles Stock- Exchange and other principal Security a'nd Commodity Exchanges ; SAN FRANCISCO Inc Hutchinson Sugar Plantation Co. MEMBERS , New York Stock Foods for Week , Sale Price Par Hunt Sales Range of Prices Last Dean Witter 37 . I» 8Ve 38 (1830) & COMMERCIAL THE FOR WEEK .Monday, November 1, 1048 MARKETS LISTED CANADIAN RANGE FINANCIAL ■ ,♦CHRONICLE ENDED OCTOBER 20 . _ v, . Montreal Stock Canadian Funds Week's Sales for Week 7 7o Sale Price STOCKS— of Prices Shares Par Abltibl Power & Paper common™ $1.50 preferred $2.50 preferred Acadia-Atlantic 5% 20 —. class Sugar • A Alsroma Steel Aluminum 4 Ltd Co Corp % % loo of Can 4 % pfd 17% Mar 39 23'/2 23% 100 75 970 100 16% 24% Sep 98 ; 85 Get Apr Get 56 y2 1,758 33% Mar 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 6% 100 ; 6% 65 __ Warrants 7 975 65 . 7% 5% Mar Penmans • 66c Oct 65 30 Ashdown Hardware class A—10 Hi (J 30c 656 24 y2 Mar 29% May 13% __ 700 28% 13% 20 12'% Apr 13% Mar Corp Power & Paper class A Bell Telephone new Bralorne Mines Ltd 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 __25 7 17 __ 26J/4 525 3% 4,300 5,133 20 y4 Feb Columbia Forest Columbia Power Class Products-! Corp cl * A 3% * B 31/2 4 Vo 26 26 « Class $1.20 partic B Building class A ♦ 34'/4 preferred 1st preferred 200 2,210 1,470 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 Canada 23% 20 ; Canada Iron Foundries 6% » preferred __ * 23% 14% Mar 14% Aug 11 5 485 33 38 Mar 28% May Sep 171 25 Jan 44% 15% Feb 22 Aug Sicks Jun' 39 30 29 Feb 62 62 10 60% Oct 67 20 150 18% Jan 30 Jun Aug May 44 44% 890 37 Feb 45% HI 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 .10% Feb 17% 17 T7% 366 lbV2 Mar 11% 260 10 98 25 101% 101 % 25 __ , 98 , 10* 97% __ 97% 15% 14% May Oct 97% Oct July 18 Mar 101 Oct -:;; 100 __ / 1 9%, 9 101 102% May Jan 510 9 11 Sep 24% 24% 24% 135 24 Sep 27 Aug 14% 14% 14% 350 12 Aug 15% com__ * 27% 27% 100 27% - __ * Co— Williams of 84 36 80 Aug 44% 68 40% Aug 24% 4,845 20% Mar 24% 45% 46 974 44 % Mar 49 July 24% 24% 24% Apr 16 16 16% — •( I 24 46 * • com Sep 31% July Oct ■" 84 24% 50 Canada • 44% 1 • com. Oct f 99 — preferred Breweries Voting trust Southern R common certificates Canada. 5 Vo * Power Standard Chemical Jan Aug 85 Sep 48 75 22 Mar 27 700 12 Mar Oct . 16% 16 16 1TOOO 19 __ • 19% 480 Jun " 11% Mar 16 May • 16% 20 Jun Feb • 7% 7% 7% 655 __100 — 80 81 40 80 Oct 97 • 80 80 81 180 67 Feb 81 25 preferred 81 % 81% 218 72 Mar 83 Sep 160% .160% 15 160 Mar 165 Jan Oct .'9 May common '. « \ 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 Lawrence Jan T9% ' 1st St 25% 191/2 4 i 21% 42% __ • . Lawrence Flour Mills 2nd 6% Sep Jan 169 26 49 Sep 34'/4 5 162 % 169 __ 13 : Sep 925 '25 •* 45% 10% Sep 18 Mar • preferred % preferred 2nd Sep 20 Oct Oct 100 common 1 3% 6% 17 22% 24 %• .41% Mar ™* i 27% Feb 2y8 Mar 26 366 17 * Products 24% 51 31/2 171/2 33% 17% 930 ' 53% v ■ • J^td common Transport Paper 4y2 May tjj/2 * : 26 31/2 __ Bruck Mills 3,208 25 53% ,24% • i-fi» 27% May 2% Mar 54% -j 120 540 42 :• Saguenay Power ,4% % preferred St Lawrence Corp common.. St British British 150 • . -Jan 24 22% Jan 45 Mar 1 Canada Jan Sep 170 2,901 22 37 1,107 * —_ Col of Power Rolland Oct 11 43 7.40 1,025 • preferred jj. Provincial Sep 19% 7.40 191/2 * common 22% 17% Mar 636 19 * *_ 22 43% <43% __ • Co__ 21% 43% * Light British Amer Bank Note British • *23% • common Price Bros & Co Quebec Bathurst 23 23% 100 com Tubes Ltd River Power Jun 35c 26% 27 ! ftwys Placer Development Jan 35c Corp *11% • Light, H£at & Power Page-Hersey Jan 80 42 >H __ * common 1 preferred Ottawa Electric Oct 59 42 5 • Ogilvie Flour Mills 101% July 54 y2 42 Noranda Mines Ltd 21% May 36% Mar " High Low 40 • Powell Ltd preferred Asbestos 3,489 61 25 pfd 19% 38y2 •Range Since January 1 'High 41% C(jr Corp Niagara Wire Weaving 19% May 55% " : ; 12% Mar Low Shares 25 &<Chemical pfd Steel Ottawa • Anglo Canadian Tel Co 4%% Argus :23% 100 8,745 19% __ National for Week ♦ common preferred.4 National Drug High 17% 16% 19% 20 Low High 38Vt i67/8 • .preferred Aluminium Low Range Since January 1 Sales I 'Week's .Range -Last Sale Price >of Prices Par Breweries National Range Friday • i Last- Friday ■ ./a '• • % STOCKS— . .. Exchange ; > 8% May 5% Mar Jan 'V':i Canada 5% Steamship preferred • common Bronze 15 37 21% 21% > common Canadian Car & Foundry common Class A 15 Oct 68 35% Mar 42 Jun 2,974 17% Mar 23% Jan Tuckett 34 48 Sep Twin City United Steel 11 6,270 47% 47% 110 14 14 14% 1,194 16% • 20 Steel Mar 37J/4 21% • 14 37 50 Canadian Breweries Canadian 141/4 16 16y4 320 Feb 9% "Mar 15 7% Jun 18 y8 $1.75 Celanese • common series $1.00 series : Canadian Cottons « > 58 Feb 91 Oct Walker 35% Mar 40 Aug Weston 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 Mining & Ltd Cotton 34 class 15 Jan 16% 16% 17% 9,155 13y4 14J/4 4,460 12% Mar Feb 21% Mav 13% 10. 20,427 30c ,v-: A 70c 33 5% preferred 7 7c 125 4,258 100 32 22 Oct Oct 38% Jan 26 Mar Jan 23 23%, 165 18% 19 Vo 2,125 Sep 16% Mar Stores 30 % 31 428 27 Feb 33% May 20% 21 555 16 Feb 21% __ 35 24 24 25 24 Oct 26 26'/2 26% 142 23 Feb 28 34 34 25 32% Jan 35 17% 17% 18% 5,393 14 Feb 23y2 50 23 Mar ,24 24 24 V2 '35 I * 23 common—: * 21 21 487 20 Feb pfd— 11 y2 11 % 3,140 11 Feb 11 165 168% 168% 67c * Electric Howard Smith II Mar 4% -.3 Vo 6% Alabastine , 5% 67c 170 International 250 17 130 21% 21% 25 : 105 International Labatt Ltd ■21% Lake of Jun Lewis Bros Oct 29 May 20% 20% 435 21% Jan 22% 1,532 Aug 23 Jan 26 % 20 25 Mar 27 Feb 27% 1,549 25 Feb 28 Jan 35% 24% 35% 275 25 722 50 " 50 $10,000 — Millen & cl 20 Jun 21 33% Aug 23 % Mar 37% Feb 25% Jun 50 50 Jan Jan Funds Week's Sales Range for Week Shares of Prices Low Par Range Since January 1 A J High RftO 33 •12% 12% 3.135 5% 5% 32 4 11% -'11% 11% 1,835 17% 17% Apr 17 % Oct 35c 35c 300 35c Aug 1.00 Jan 14% 102 13 % Sep 16% Jan 22 Jan 14% Jun B__* ,■ * — Low High 9 • —20 pom class Ltd - • Ltd Co Paper Brand 23 15% Mar 225 19 12% 6% Jan 12 Jan 16 75 v-r Jan Mar 7% (Joe / • July 18% May Mar of Distillers & 14% Vancouver—5 ,24% __ v 1734 173/4 80 103 103 27 __ Oct 20 Jan .100 Sep 108 Jan 16% 15% 295 14 Feb :103 100 101 Apr 52% 52% 52% ,390 50 Jan 13 Mar • * 16% 17 880 9 9% 231 6% 337/,, 3434 -435 23% 47% 47% 105 57 4,697 44 •43% 17% 105 52% 17 Feb Jun Oct May 9% May Feb 35 y8 Sep 49 July Jan 57 Oct Bright & Co Ltd British 12,725 14 Mar 137/8 2,225 12 Jan 25 ' 25 25 •490 7 7 400 21 y2 22 910 __ 21% 19% 6% 99% 20 99 % gi£ 26 8 Jan 7y4 July 25 Sep Oct 103 May Jan Sep 13 20% 20y2 20% 80 Jan 37 30% 38V* 3,691 20 Sep 29% Mar 27 * 39% Jun 15 64 2,236 46 13%* 70% 22 • 5 64 A) * ■: British com__» 118 —100 Columbia .Pulp & Paper 154 156 Preferred Brown 30 F-h 134% Mav 154 Oct 188 Burnett Ltd —1 5% 2,205 300 78% Mar 5 3-% 5 400 13% 18,214 11 25 11% Feb 215 15'% Feb 23 Oct * —* Ltd—*. '49% 50 140 44 Apr 50 Jan 13% 14 % 180 10% Mar Ltd Dock 14 21 200 18% Mar 25 Jan 17% 16% 17% 610 14 Feb 38 Jun 23 22% 23 627 19 % Mar 24% Jan 176 176 510 162 100 —— Canadian Ingersol Canadian Inter Canadian Rand Tr Inv Light Co Ltd com Power & Canadian 77 Sep . Oct Pr & Paper Ltd 30 2 Mar 4% Jun 25 8 Mar 39 y2 Jun 1.90 2% 1,790 Julv 2%C 1 Inv Mar Mar 16% Jun . 2%c 240 com—* 11% '%;■•,./ 55 23% 35 11% ■ 23% 23% 13% Jun . Canadian Ltd Vickers common 865 10% Mar 255 23 Mar 25% Jun -76 27 Feb 32 y2 Jan Cassidy's Ltd cum ———100 > preferred 19 19 16% Mar 21% May 14 -141/2 550 14 Oct 16 Apr 15 15 483 12 ,Jan 18 Aug Celtic Knitting Co 71/4 "50 7 Sep 8 Apr Chatco'Steel Prod Ltd common^___i—* 90 15 90 Oct 90 Oct Claude 11 July Catelli Food Products 5% preferred Ltd ,, ———--15 1 __ - - . " Feb 3 1% Apr 2% May " 10 . 14 Mar - . ' .v y Jun / 25 -Mar ■22 Jan * ' 60 Oct v' (■ r; - 20% Mar 9,25 137 120 ' 76 'i' 38 10 - 199; Feb 130 5,925 r5Q.V4? 5oy2 110 134 3% ■- 'Oct -4% May Apr Feb - * 51% - Oct ' .110 V 110 - 7 Feb 15 33 25 130 Oct 26 275 15 7 15 7 r •'*.■'■37 .*35 %4 •> Ltd.™.;,-.——-—* . ./60 ,--3% 4 ' Jan 1.45 -•4V8 ■; •• Co Ltd^ii-L-'t;; /;:50% preferrediiii-i-ilOO 7% 57 57% • Canadian Westinghouse 27 7% V 30 3% 32% 77 cumulative preferred—; —* Silk Products 'class.,A.; * 5 Vo 61% 77 3% 3% Canadian 135/3 '75 176 Jan 32% • —* 100 Co__; -iCo— Marconi 23% , Oct 21 —* Industries common preferred 14% • Co Investments Ltd - 15 14% May 13 22% 23 __ Aug 13 26 * 1 1 Jun 7% 22 Malting Co Ltd. & • Jan 115 Oct 1 Canada Dredge 3% Sugar_u.__—__'• Co Ltd— Dominion Canada Vinegars , Oct 6% 3% Mar 109 * & ■7 Vo 4% 107 % — Butterfly Hosiery Canadian 4% 107% common Canada Canadian , -—100 Company Preferred 131/2 23 -> common Jan Apr 74 180 ,; 66 13y2 • common 22 120 13 122 ... 11% 30 22 13 A—* cl Jun * Ltd — Ltd Packers '25% May Jan 20%-Oct 99% Oct 14 24% Mar gi/2 __ * Canada (T G) Columbia Canadian, Gen igs/8 * Jun Mar 13% com Jan ' 19 y8 37 - : Oct 15 Jan 5% Mar • Jan Jan ? Oct > ' Structural Steel * • • Oil . (Robert) • • 10 10 % 855 9 Feb a 734 8 270 ,5 Mar 22% 23y8 3,245 16 Mar 13 y2 137/3 1,645 __ 13% 19 42. :12 12 ..,-57 , 11V2 Mar 25 46 % 35 .58 : 7 '/i 9% Sep 23% 9% Mar Oc't 16% May Vo - '630 5 ^9y8 9 V« Standard Sec cl; A__* 35c -35c * 16 16 2 20 % 9,585 preferred Consolidated Div Preferred I1 18% 19 50 16 Feb 21% May Consolidated 35% 110 34 Feb 38 May Consolidated 397/a 1,300 38 Feb 4D Feb 18% 18 19% 19,035 14 Mar 19% Oct 40 44 974 30 Apr 44 -Oct Cub Aircraft Corp :Ltd—- 22y4 22V* 30 22 Feb 24 July David '& Frere Limitee class B—___—♦ ' 5Vo Crain Paper Corp Textile Ltd (R Ltd— Mills • com___—* v. 20 34 19% . * Apr 9 % Sep 5 • 35c Mar Jun 16 14% Mar 909 9 Feb 200 16 May "7% 225 7 45C"*. 45c ""200 9 ; " 9 172 V4 -40c '' . Sep 6% * 73i ' . Jan Aug - Feb 38 34 -'7% L) 155 13% -65 3% : T8% v 13% 20 preferred Apr ' ,-9 > ' 8 35 y2 __ —- — -"7 39% * ; ,, 7% Ltd common^—• Alcohols Commercial __ 100 Murphy Paint Co 'V;, ^ I~ General; Adv,. pfd100 Neon * Montreal Tramways page . 39% ,-»■ Montreal Cottons preferred Montreal Locomotive see * 25 Molson Breweries Ltd footnotes 90 • Massey-Harris McColl-Frontenac 714 100 com 1st preferred MacMiiian Export class A Class B For 915 24 13% 5% Mitchell 16% 191/4 Corp (John 27% . 26 35% 24% Canadian Western Lumber Go:xi™—_2 Ltd (C W) MacKinnon 15% 23% 103 « Woods Lang & Sons Ltd Lindsay 15% * (John) the & 18% May 14% Mar 15% 25 Utilities 100 27% 1949 : Ltd™—1 Works Pr 19% May 16% Mar common_5 common.. Co 27% ? Belgium Glove &' Hosiery '.5 7c preferred _— Canadian Petroleum 27% July 22'% ■ STOCKS— Glove 17y4 55% common of 99 Oct • 16% 103 100 Nickel 10 :V. Acme 15% 25 Paper ; * July Bathurst 57 preferred International Jan 25 % Light Heat & Power— : Jan 47% preferred International 96 • Jan 24 £1 Bronze 10 200 Last May 33% preferred International Oct Oct 99 Friday 20 » __! new "32 25 % Canadian 29 ____50 common.. Corp Jan Feb Montreal Curb Market Oct 9 Mining & Smelting— Acceptance 21 20 % 26% Jan Mar ♦ preferred Indust May *': 22% 10 notes May 26 50 1927 of Canada 28 BONDS— 19 1 • .—____ Imperial Oil Ltd Imperial Tobacco 17% Aug 6,504 • '20% 10 10 ' 19% May 26'% 22% Mar 100 common $2.00 preferred Hudson Bay Sep 31 % May Mar ' • 100 Paper " • 10 _— ; Montreal 17 25 preferred Bridge ' Nova Scotia Royal 98 16y2 • inc 310 32 27% __ I Montreal 25 1 • Hamilton ' 19 24 99 10 25 20 common pfd 18% Oct •22% Mar , 25 •*■' ." * Imperial 200 25 Famous Players Canada Corp Foundation Co of Canada 5% preferred Goodyear Tire 4% Gypsum Lime & 16% 50 25 % . 25 Commerce 19 19 ~~ Gatlneau General-Steel Wares 495 1,630 30%. 32 .. .—-100 i •' Brewers 5% 17%287/u 24% ,18'% __ * common— preferred..^ preferred 25 /_ * ^ 100 100 __ •' -Paper ;_ Eddy Paper Co class 'A preferred Electrolux Corp Estabrooks (T H) 4.16% pfd 16% 27% 24%. __ Banks— .13% May __ 100 Dryden Power ♦ 27% May 22 y2 July __ 11% 100 _____ Donnacona Paper 4%To Donohue Bros Ltd 287/a 8% May Mar Jan 23% __ Red preferred 5% 5 Jun 25 common 1,210 Jan 34 • Dominion Tar & Chemical Jun 26% » Ltd 5 734 22% May 31 20 preferred— Dominion Steel & Coal class B preferred 33 1.00 Oct 91% Mar; 18% 25 Dominion Foundries & Steel Dominion Textile 125 16% Aug * 6% -preferred Glass 95c 122 122%; * ___—,___ 16% • Worts & common preferred 4 Oct 11% Mar 5 Bridge Dairies * common new (George) Canadienne Smelting *5% 7'/4 • Gooderham '■ 20% Mar 310 _ Seagrams Corp Zellers Ltd 5Vo Oct 14,177 14 * Distillers Dominion 7% 14% 34 13% 33 Davis Leather Co Dominion May 29J/2 Consumers Glass Dominion Mar 5 Vo May 14 y8 14 _____ Dominion 10 575 36 Mar 25 Railway Rights Dominion Coal 10 31% Companies common.—* Cockshutt Plow Consolidated 26 y4 Mar 410 1,855 • Oil 5% ^2 Oct Jun __ • Locomotive' Canadian !81% 100 Wilsils Ltd Wabasso 91 • Class B Canadian preferred Tobacco,^7% Winnipeg Canadian Foreign Investment Canadian Ind Alcohol class A common Jun 22 25 common Canada Dreferred Mar 39 , 25 of 15 «&> Canadian Co 6% Apr "Aug Feb July ,60c 11 Aug 21% May .38 18' 8% 95c 11 . Oct "Oct Feb Jan Jun . Volume 168 'Number 4747 THE COMMERCIAL CANADIAN & FINANCIAL LISTED r Friday Week's Range of Prices Par Dominion Engineering Works Ltd Dominiuxi Oitciotn <x unoieum_^ Dominion Square Corp Dominion. Woollens Donnacona Eastern Steel products _a xjiu Fleet Manufacturing Ltd Ford Motor Co oi Freiman Ltd Great (A J) r.akes jia.is red Ltd * .1 common Paper Co iRu 261 com : 1 class 9% Oil 4<c Ontario Nova Paul crush (Can) Ltd 5# 17 % 250 12% 385 36 12 935 10% 26:% ! Ltd Wilson Ltd Windsor pfd Mining Arno Apr 2oc 21 71% 112 90 5% 7 670 16% 16% 250 13 ! 3% i'.Oct _—• & 107 'Mar 111 52 Mar 56 16% 13%; Oct 100 16 18 47 47 115 22 Jun 47 1,000 13% Feb 19 10 9'% Feb 111 45 •43c 4,708 104 14% 25 14 30% 5 29 22 575 20 16 Sep .Mar 17 Mar 35 lc 20 lc 14c 7.500 5c Oct Ltd. July *15c 15c 6c < 233,300 Mar 64c 8 %c 13,000 5c Oct 33c 18c 1,500 18c 'Sep 12c 3c Aug Aug 5c 37c 40c 21,800 18c Aug 56c 2'Ac Feb 2'Ac 3,000 2c 5c 5c 500 5c 8c 2,500 5-^c July 16c 1 6,500 3V2C July 8c Gold Mines Lake Mines Mines 1 _. Ltd 1 Mines Ltd Ltd 13c 8c 15c 17,800 57c 7,500 25c 25c 28c 10c 3.20 15,600 Mines 50c 10,000 1.17 23,700 55c 12c 500 12c Mar- 3c 3c 5%c 5%c 2'Ac : — -1 2 2'Ac Heva Ltd. 12 %c Gold Mines Ltd. 1 -5 Lake Mines Ltd— Joliet-Quebec Mines 1 Kerr Addison Gold Mines Ltd. Dufault Mines 48c 1 Mines Ltd Mines Nechi Cons Quebec Cons Mines • 28cf Aug 3c 1.15 7 Oct 14% Mar - 50c Feb *8c ; Jun 11% 11% 700 9'Ac 9'Ac 500 : 82c 1 ; 82c 1.79 Feb 1.C8 1.72 -s, 1.11 7c: -1 May 1.18 \i. 7 .. 1.95 Oct* 3.10 Oct 700 . 3.30 12%c,12%c 69c 2,000 16,400 7c.ll%c 7c 8c J Ltd——. 7%c Jan 5.80 Jan 4'Ac Aug 3.30'Oct ' * 79%c Apr Mar 6c Oct Jan May I7c May 12,500 2.30 2.25 2.40 -3,200 7.00 7.00 100 -.1.60 100 51c 52c 22,500 •7,852 7c 39c (Oct Jun 58c Mar Jan 3.25 July 8.25 Apr 1.28 Aug 50c Mar 1.60 Oct 1.52 2,500 99c •1.41 535,550 34c 3c 3%c -9,500 9.65 100 2 67c Jan Mar 2.08 Jan iSep Vae'Aug 1.41 Oct <4.75 Feb 9c Jan 9.65 Oct Oil Stocks— Anglo-Canadian, Oil Co Ltd-—. 2.85 Calgary. & Edmonton Corp Ltd_. Consolidated Homestead Oil—. Gaspe ,Oil Ventures Ltd—' Home Oil New Co Pacalta Okalta Oils Omnitrans Royalite For Ltd- Co 6.00 14c 1.70 _. Ltd Ltd page 1,000 15c 3,500 1.91 • 2,200 1.60 3.75 11c 42. 1.25 liar Feb Jun £Jan 3.50 May 7.50 May 32c 11 %C'. 9.90 9%c 11 7,960 12c 1.50 5.20 &eb 19,250 . 8c 500 75c Mar 5c July . 7%c 8,500 26%' 100 16 " Jlily Feb Jun 2.25 May 10% Oct *>; 10% 26% see 6.10 %C 7c Ltd footnotes 7,700 1.70* 13 ; 1.47 Exploration Oil 6.10 ; 2.95, ' Ltd—„_____. Oils Co 2.65 60c r.f 65c 12% 11 33,200 12% 3,035 Mar 12c 500 12c 19,750 5,400 15c 3.05 3.20 750 90 2,000 710 34% A 12 77 Oct 29c Feb Apr 5c Jun 19c 6,000 16c Sep., 57c Jun 9% 25 Oct 10 Jun 24 2,000 7.30 1,165 45c 2,635 26% 86% 3% Jan 27 % May 87% 285 86'A Oct 99 3% 5,450 160 11% Jan 20c 23c 24,900 -31c —1 1.86 120 100 17 % C 20c 13% 8c 8,100 1.86 1.99 8%c 8c 18 7 % 8%c 8c 51c —^ 1 common common- Power Canadian —10 * : common Jan Jan 28 V4 Feb 35% July Feb 14 1,685 11 30% 145 21 Apr 31'A July 18 18% 115 13% Feb 21 Sep 7% 7% 25 7lA Aug 9 Jun 8c 8%c 1,500 14% 50 5.80 6.35 13,485 7%c 8%c 12,500 50c 52c 4,900 2.60 1,000 3 7c 100 16'A 15 15c Aug 12 Feb 15 14% Jan 16% 3.65 7.60 May 18c Jun Mar 65c Jan 2.15 3.00 Mar Apr 3 Oct Oct 99 ya 23% 28% 48'/a 49% 9 % 9 % 9 Va 175 33 33 150 16 4Va May Jan Oct 27 140 ; Apr 29 July 43'A 85 1 Sep Feb Feb 14% Mar 27 Feb July fic . 86 27 Jan 34c 5, 20 Apr 53% Jan A 9 Sep 11% Jan 33 Sep 38 Apr 16 16% ■ 14 14% • 1,625 11 Sep 37 37 275 35 Feb 42 Jun 78% 78% 10 70 Jan 85 Jun 22% 21% 22% 1,400 21 July 23 Jan 21% 22 3,268 17% Mar 18% 18% 385 16% Mar 14>/4 22 % 420 15 '/a Mar 18 14% „ < Jan Oct 24 Jan 22 May 25 • 14% 26 265 23 Apr 28 Jun 18% ; common 18% 150 A; J7 Mar 21% Jun 14 Va 14% 705 10 Mar 2~0 16% 90 88 39% 38% 39% Canadian Dredge * Canadian Food Products common—_—* 20% 20% 510 > 9 16 9 ? 9% Apr 56% Feb 90 34% Feb 40 Oct 355 16%*/ 15 Va 145 20% „ —— 14% Jun 18% Jun '200 90 —25 common Preferred 16 Mar 25% Jan Mar 12% Jun 220 13% A Class B Locomotive Malartic 14 215 • 13% 13% 13% 1,330 * class Feb 25c 970 1—20 preferred Alco 15 %c 200 ♦: Commerce Celanese 2.40 Aug 18% • common- class B Conv preferred Sep Jan JulX 86 - Breweries Canners 99c 23% —50 of July 250 3 — B Bank Sep 6V2 •' 23 * A Preferred Canada Wire & Cable Jan 20% Sep 86 • Canadian 37c Oct 33% 48 % Steamship Lines Julv 86 20 class Sep May 23% '-100 preferred Canada Malting Canada Northern Sep 3% Feb; 6%c Aug a — Preferred Canadian 6c 27>A 35c Apr 33% 13% 2.50 6.00 Flon Oils Canadian 1.25 1,916 16% Edmonton Indus 15c 1,500 14% — preferred Lake 6% Jan 30% * Calder Bousquet Caldwell Linen common Packers 17 500 8C 25c . " • Cement 16c 4,300 17 6% 8%C -• • Car 32c 2 Jun 4% May 14% Sep Apr 24% 120 • Bread Mar 154 33% Red 3 13 . Oct 20 23% 17 A 8c Feo 705 26 • Flin Aug Feb 22% May I6V4 Jan 4c $ Aug 3% 13c Feb 20 25 1 Jan 1.00 Feb 20c ; Feb 6c 11 Sep , 13% 100 25% 24% Sep 20c 17 3,375 26 % Apr 3c 6.50 Julv 100 19% 22 4,500 Building Products Burlington Steel Canadian 9% 465 3%c 8c 1 & Jan 120 6% class 17c 2 %c 13 B Jan May Mar 1,000 25 Lake Canadian 10c 3,500 14% 25 Burns & Co class A Feb 3%C fic A Canadian Canadian 10% 3,100 32c Oil Red 1.82 May 27 Feb 11 ye 24% : Ankerite 32%c Apr 16c 28c 4% Mar 3% Buffalo Canadian Aug 14% 3% Buffadison Gold 1st 60c 13c 24 % 100 class Feb ■ 6 %c Class B Canadian Oct 11,183 45c Products A_ Oct 8.90 18% May 5% Aug 15c 19% 19% 25 pfd 44 Oct 18 %c • common Jan 100 7.25 5 Oil Oct 25c A 18,000 1 Lake Oct 42 4% 3 %c a Distillers • 17c * class Jan 64c 27c 24 Millen Feb 38% 9% Traction Light & Pwr com—* Campbell '; 17 37%t Sep 3%c 17c • Dominion Class 50 12c 13'/a c 12c Broulan Porcupine Bruck Mills class A Canada Oct 100 10c 10 %c 1 — Packers Canada Sep 6.00 5,818 6.10 18% 11% ioy2c * Power 4%% 42% 43% Jan Aug 13c 1 B Canada Oct &»■- Columbia Canada 7%C 4% ' 1 Columbia Calmont Apr 20,300 Mar 24 %c 24V2C 1 British Callinan 3 8'/a 6.10 ♦ Forest Calgary 110 18% * Electric 2nd 42 10c Oct 8c 28 Mar 9c * & Burrard 33 32 43% 43% * Columbia Class 170 755 Feb 29c Feb 521,065 Sep Jan 4.001 July 35 Sep 16c Mar 5c 8%c 1 class A 8%( 1 64c 51c 41% 25 Columbia Buffalo 36 16c 41% 61c Oct Jun 25c Apr 25 Oct 56c Feb 3.00 32,300 1 British : c 7c 27'/a 36 • __' 29 6c 34% 10' Gold— American Class 22c ■. v Apr Sep . Feb 13% Sep 8c 20c 25% 35% •. 12c 16 %C 10 Va Mav 12c 2714 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 MWOTNnWtttftNMMM HlBtoHWWWMMI WWHWH'I'MBOmN WWW* MiWW W> MWlMJl<W16aCI«rtaw|l^Vl Volume 168 Number 4747 THE COMMERCIAL & CANADIAN RANGE Week's Range ENDED (1833) 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 —~ «« •• :'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 •Hi. jVolume 168 ^Numter^ 4747 >" '*\ 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 ■ i y •r 'S ' ' • i >. > f t ■ •> 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 i ; . ;> i .1. ; - 1.' 'J. ■ - ■ . a a »../ . - 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. './V;/'' . DIVIDEND NOTICES BUCKEYE PIPE LINE COMPANY STREET '' ///'//.V. 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 ,//./ 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 ///■/■/-\ 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 ••• ■' * /